ae : sion of San Lula | SEVERAL KILLED AND WOUNDED, Pifty Rural Guards Captured—Gen- sral Hodrigues Minimises Afaly nad Thinks the Revelt Is Doomed. HAVANA, Aug. 23—The insurgents captured the city of San Luis In the province of Pinar del Rio. Pino Guerra's force of rebels ap- peared outhide Sap Luis at 9:30 a. m. A severe fight followed, during which several men were killed or wounded on both sides. Eventually the insur- gents captured the town, and arty rurs) guards are being beld prisoners. The city of San Luls Is situated near the San Sebastian river and nine miles south by west of Pinar del Rio, cap tal of the province of that name. station, which is a mile and from the town, reported that had been takeh by Insurgents surroubded the station. The t did not kuow the number killed or wounded, but believed it was small The fighting was quickly over, General Rodriguez, commander of the rural guard, after relating the incidents of the day, said to a press represents- tive: “You oan tell the American people that Cuba Ia entirely competent to cope with the Insurrection. The flood of rumers in all directions sbout the or- ganization of insurrectionary bands in great numbers are not berme out by Sur reports or, so far as can be learned, by the facts. The result of the en- eennter at San Luls la still net known definitely, but It Is known that we in- fiicted sowie losses on the enemy In that vicisty. The much talked of movement in Santa Clara province bas not been eRcountered and no Insurrectionists Baye ben seen there by our forces. We bave just equipped and sent out In various directions 8500 volunteers ander competent officers. We Dave pleaty of Remingtons and ammou- nition Ar all who ealist at present and mere has been ordered from the United Bates. Besides, we bave thousands of old but serviceable guna. “We believe the loyal people are tak- ing wp arms for the government faster thas the insurgents are inareasing.” While the foregoing is typical of the utterances of government officials, tien is widespread, and in the province of Havana a great many are in Sympathy with the Insurgents. In some eases whole communities appear to have been carried away by the re- erudescence of Insurrectionary times. The exteat ts which this will lead to open rebellion Is still uncertain. Mr. Roosevelt Not Yet Interested. OYSTER BAY, N, Y, Aug 28—At the executive offices it was stated that Prealdent Roosevelt hag received no information whatever on the Cuban revelution; that the president has taken mo action on the matter and has sivea the subject no thought. fo participate in a Grand Army reunion Fs | TH fil . WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.-Secretary who is on his way to the strait Magellan, probably will not be again until he reaches WHITNEY OUT OF RACE. Hay State Demoerstic Nomination BOSTON, Aug. 23 Developments in the coutest for the Democratic guber- natoris] nomination bad been so rapid within the past twenty-four hours that political leaders 1a this clfy confessed that they were bewildered. District Attorney John B. Moran is the central figure in the complicated situation. The developruents of the day drop- ped Henry M. Whitney from the coan- fest for governor, brought former (ov. ernor William LL. Douglas into the field 28 & conditional candidate and placed John B. Moran where he may bring about party harmony or continue a contest against a number of Demo- cratic leaders who are opposed to his candidacy, Following closely the publication of the anneuncement that Mr. Douglas would eater the field against Gov- ernor Gulld provided he was assured of a unanimous nomination came the appearance in this city of Heury J. Ekeffiugton of Revere, a personal friend of former Governor Douglas. After a conference with Josiah Quincy, chairman of the Democratic state com- mittee, Skefliugton was closeted with Moran. His purpose In visiting the district attorney was sald to be to bring pressure to bear on Moran te withdraw from the race and thereby prepare the way fer r convention which would nominate Douglas. While the Moran-Skefington confer ance was In progress Whitney In a letter to Chairman Quincy aubounced his absolute withdrawal from the con- test and pledged his hearty support to Governor Douglas. With Whitney pesitively out of the race and Moran's attitude such that his withdrawal In favor of Douglas seem- ed a very remote possibility, prominent Democratic politicians sald that the probable makeup of the state ticket is very uncertain. District Attorney Moran when seen at his office declined to give an Intl mation as to the course he would pur sue. : Ohio Democrats Nominate. COLUMBUS, 0, Aug. 23-—Samuel A. Hoskins for secretary of state; Charles W. Haupert for state school commissioner, Rodney J. Diegle for state diary and food commissioner and George E. Nyswonger for member of board of public works comstituted the ticket named by the Ohio Democratic convention here. The day was close and sultry, few delegates wore coats, and many sought cooler places outside the hall befure the final adjournment, this last fact making possible the cast- ing of the votes of séveral delegations by unauthorized persons during the last few ballots. A number of counties were challenged and several persons put out of the hall for such improper voting. but it did not seem to affect the result materially in any case. Moke Smith For Governer of Georgia ATLANTA, Aug. 28.—Although the returns are far frem complete at this bour, the result of the Democratic primaries in Georgia seetn to have re sulted in favor of Hoke Smith fer gov- ernor. The Journal, supporting Hoke Smith, has received unofficial returns from ninety of the 145 counties of the state. Of these Mr. Smith is reported to bave carried eighty-three. Fulton county, the home of Mr. Howell and Mr, Smith, is claimed for Smith by 2,000 majority. Beveridge Opens Maine Campaign. PORTLAND, Me., Aug. 23.—The Re- publican campaign in the First con. gressional district was formally opened here with a rally at which Senator Al- bert J. Beveridge of Indiana was the speaker. Senator Beveridge discussed national affairs and urged that con- gressmen and senators be elected who will ald President Roosevelt to purify American business and aggressively support bls policy of Increasing the prosperity of the country. Brows Fer Senater Frem Nebraasks. LINCOLN, Neb, Aug. 28.—Attorney General Norris Brown was nominated for United States senator to succeed Senator Millard, on the sixth ballot, by the Republican state convention. Tennessee Domocrnta For Bryan, NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 28—The Democratic state committee adopted & resolution indorsing William J. Bry- an for the Democratic nomination for president in 1008 Ola Soldiers Hold a Reunion. GENEVA, N. Y., Aug. 23.—The farty- fourth annual reunion of the One Hun- dred and Twenty sixth regiment, New York volunteers, was held here. Cay- uga Lake Park was selected as next meeting place. : Efforts to Wicat Manehuria Stop. HONOLULU. Aug. 23.—It Is reported from the wreck that efforts to float the Manchuria have been abandoned until fhe arrival of Captaln Metcalf from San Francisco on the Ventura with wrecking apparatus. Newspaper Man Golf Champion, CHICAGO, Aug. 28 —-Arthur W. Copp of the Chicago office of the As- sociated Press, newspaper champion of . won thé amateur golf cham- plonship of Chicago at Jackson park links. Tramp Heats Millionaire, PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23. — John Dobson, milljonslre carpet manufuctor- er, was attacked and beaten by a ANARCHY IN RUSSIA Foreign Residents Foroed to Employ Private Police. TERRORISTS CONTINUE ACTIVE. Count Fermor, Ald-de-camp te Gov- eraor of Warsaw, Fatally Weund- ~ ed by Hevolationists—Other Outrages. BT. PETERSBURG, Aug. 23.--On account of the utter inability of the police ln various parts of the empire to cope with the ordinary forms of law- lessteas which are fSourishing under the cover of the revolutionary move ment a group of foreign detective agencies has applied to the minister of the interior for a concession for the formation of a private police detective agency, which will protect the proper- ty and lives of its patrons from ord! BAry criminal attewupts. The chief fleld of activity of the proposed agency Is western Russia and Poland. A coasid- etable number of detectives, among them English, Gefman and French op eratives, already have arrived at War- saw and are stodylug the language of the country and the conditions there. Terrorist attacks on police and offi. clals continue throughout the empire. At Warsaw Ceunt Fermor, a colonel of the general stall and aiddecamp 10 the governor of Warsaw and who Is & member of one of the most aristo- cratic Russlag families, was fatally wounded by revolutionists. The count's assallants fled after firing ten shots. A patrol eame up lLmmediately after the affair and discharged a volley into the crowd, killing one man. M. Orioffsky, one of the great land- holders of Sevastopol, was killed on Tuesday on his estate. The murder was the outgrowth of political condi- tions, ' A story is in circulation here that an attfmpt bas been made to poison Gen eral Trepoff, commandant of the Im perial palace, whose illness bas just besa announced. The genersl's cook and threes other servants are sald to have been arrested. A number of bLrigands entered the monastery at Brest-Litovak, bound the monks and took all the valuables The agrarian situation in Samara province is most grave. Disorders are prevaleat In numerous districts, and troops Bave been requisitioned to re store order in three localities. Many men have been killed. Riga Polics te Buy Breastplates, RIGA, Aug. 23 —The evening news- papers of this city publish with the governor's sanction an appeal for sub- scriptions for the purchase of breast. plates for the protection of policemen against revolutionary attacks. Te Reorganise Stensland’s Bank. CHICAGO, Aug. 23.—A conference between depositors’ committeef and members of the clearing house for the purpese of devising a plan for the re- organization of the Milwaukee Avenue Btate bank was held. Members of the committees promised that funds wocld be raised among business men of Chi- cago and asked the co-operation of the bankers. The result was the adoption of a suggestion by James H. Eckles of the cleariog house committee that a smaller committee representing the de- positors be appointed to work out a definite plan of action and to report In abeut ten days. Chip II. Heats the Sparrow. OGDENSBURG, N. Y., Aug. 28 - The Chip II, owned by Jouathan Wainwright and éylug the colors of the Chippewa Yacht club, turned the tables on the Sparrow of the Riverton Yacht club, Philadelphia, and won the second race for the Gold Challenge cup of the American Power Boat associa- tion over the Chippewa Yacht club's course of thirty miles. - The Sparrow was second, the position of Tuesday's finish being exactly reversed. Kills Himself In Family's Presence. 8T. LOUIS, Aug. 23.—After taking earbolic acid with suicidal jutent, Otto Radeck stood Iu front of a wirror, his wife and two children by his side, and watched his face grow paler and paler until he dropped dead to the floor. He bad denled to his wife that be had taken poison. She stood by his side too frightened to move until after her husband was dead. No motive for the suicide is known by his fawlly, Peostoflice Thieves Shoot at Cltisens. WESTBURY, N. Y., Aug. 23-The postoflice In the railroad station was entered by four thieves who blew open the safe with dynamite, but succeeded ln getting only a quantity of stamps The thieves came to Westbury io an automobile and escaped after an ex- change of shots with several citizens. Twe Million Dellar Fallure. NEW YORK, Aug. 28 —The broker age firm of M. J, Sage & Co. falled. It is stated that the Sage system cousist- ed of a string of at least 300 branch offices, stretching from Malue to New Orleans, and io some quarters the fall ure was declared to Involve possibly $2,000,000. Chented In Naval Examination. WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 The navy dent accepted the resignation of Theo dore N. Pease, assistant sorgeon, who wis sentenced to dismissal for using unfalr methods in his examioation for promotion, Sergeant Nest Shot Bt Fort Sheridan. UHICAGO, Aug. 23—At the end of { 8y's | ED CUSTER WINS $37,000 RACE. His Unlovked For Viriory Feature of Day at Readville. READVILLE, Mase, Aug. 23 —The unlocked for victory of Ed Custer Iu the American horse breeders’ futurity stake for three-year-olds and the arrest of six weu charged with bovkmaking or being present were the features of the second day's grand circuit meet at the Readville track. The other stake event, the Norfolk for the 208 pacers, was won by Argot Boy, who took all three heats of races. El Migrado took three heats in the 2:12 trotting race without difficulty. The futurity stake was valued at $7,000 and is the first of the large fu- turities of the year. Gay Bilugeu was the choice, but came onto the track slightly lame. BASEBALL SCORES. Games Played Yesterday In Notional and American Leagaes. NATIONAL LEAGUE. At Pittsburg- New York 100004a409¢¢-1 Pittsbur sien. 0 0 0 01 00 C6 1-2 Hits New York, 3, Pittsburg. & Errors -New York, I; Pittsburg. 4. Batteries Mathewson and Bowerman, Wills and Gilson At Cincinnatl— iy ieee @ 0 1 6 4 300 0-1 Cinclanati ........0 0 1 2 0 ¢ 0 ¢ 1— 4 Hits— Brooklyn, 11; Cincinaatl. 6 Errors —HBrookiyn, 1; Cincinnati, 2. Hatteries— Scanlon and Bergen; Fraser and Schlel Al St. Louis Boston 19100000 0-12 wirasis:. 0 3 9 00 01 0 0-3 Hits—Boston, §: 8t. Louls, 5. Errors— Boston, ¢. St. Louis, & Batteries—Young and Needham; Karger and Marshall At Chicago Philadelphia .....0 0 ¢ ¢ 0 2 0 0 1—1 b 1001 0'*%g ago sage C20 Hits—Philadeiphia, 7; Chicago, 10. Er- rors—Philadelphla, 2, Chicago, 3. Bat- fled—-Bpurks and Doolin, Tayler and TABLE OF PERCENTAGES Chicago New Pittaburg : Philadelphia ...... Cincinsati Hrook diReTewe AMERICAN LEAGUE At New York Ci 0 . 9 0020 4000-3 New 0 Hit ~Chicago, 9; . Batterios— Walsh and Sullivan; Chesbro, Clarkson eacond same o New York : S Hits Chicago ; . . rore--Chicago, 4. New Toth, 3 phat ieties we owne, Gr ‘ and a i ton— Detroit ....... wae @ OB a, a5i Aue O Hits—Detroit, §; to 0e 1 6-12 0 * 3 rTors— nohue 00001 AS ae) ton, & Datrygjt, §; Beaton, 1 DBatteries— yYRe oung and Corrigan tiadeiphia and Cig 19000000 9 lpr 18888888 Hits St. uls, 10; Philadelphia, rers—8t. Louis, ¢; Philadelphia, 1. ia r ity and Spencer; Coakley 3 —) L Er Bat- 3 e080 : on ......0%m 0 0 0 3 Hits leveland, 4, Washington, rors—Cleveland, : Washington Y4riea—Bernnard and Bemis; # arner, TABLE OF PERCENTAGES Ww. L. PC mith annEanan Ward and Wright Doubles Champions NEWPORT, R. I, Aug. 23-Two champlonship cups were lifted and ap- other firmly fixed for at least cone more Year In tennis at the Casino. Beals C. Wright of Boston and Holcombe Ward of Orange, N. J, became the permanent owners of the doubles tro- phies by defeating H. H. Hackett and F. B. Alexander of New York three to one, while Karl H. Behr of Yale ugi- versity put out of the all comers sin- gles tournament former Champion William A. Larned of Summit, N. 3 who had but vue more victory to ob talon possession of the singles cham- plouship cup. Favorites Win at Wellaville, WELLSVILLE, N. Y;, Aug. 23.—Fa- verites were winners at the Lake Erle trotting circuit meet. Summaries: The 2:17 pace, purse $400, MacWilkes won the second and third heats and the race, time 2:15%, 8:18; 2:18 pace, purse $1.00, Mattie Chimes won In three straight heats, time 2:154;, 2:13%. 2:12%5; 2:11 pace, purse $400, The Mys- tery won in straight beats, time 2:12%. 2:113, 2:12%,; 2.08 pace, purse $300, Hallock M. won In straight heats, time 2:12%, 2:11, 2:11%; 2:25 trot, purse $400, Crown Prince won In straight heats, time 2:24, 2:20, 2:158,. Heavy Track at Saratoga. BARATOGA, N. Y., Aug. 283 -The track at Saratoga was still heavy, and the flelds were greatly reduced, as the trainers did not care to risk their charges in the wuddy going. Eddie Ware wou the Albany handicap at six furlongs easy, defeating Swiling Tom and Killaloe, the favorite. Eddie Ware broke lu frout and was never after ward In trouble, winning by three lengths from Smiling Tom, who In turn was two aud a half lengths before Killaloe, Three favorites won. Getaway Day at Fort Erle. BUFFALO, Aug. 28 ~This was got away day at Fort Erle. Summaries: First race, Mrs. Frank Foster first, Loupanla second, Gay Boy third; sec ond race, Tanbark first, Reside second, Phil Igoe third; third race, Arthur Cuminer first, Reboumder second, Lit tle Mike third; fourth race, Suzanne Rocamora first, Dolinda second, Pres. tige third; Ath race, Alsouo first, Sharp Boy second, Heticent third; sixth race, Steel Trap first, Fannette second, Maufred third New Weorld's Ante Record, PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23.—-A new world's automobile record for fifty miles was established on the Point Breeze track here by E.R. Kelly of this city, Kelly covered the distance Tr VALPARAISOREVIVES Authorities Get Provisions In and Water Flows Again. NOT ALL THE CITY WRECKED. Unly One-third of the Houses In the Custom House District Damaged. Every Church but Ope Is Destroyed. VALPARAIRO, Aug. 231 From the Plaza de Ia Victoria as far as the plaza Iu the section called Las Iieliclas four fifths of the houses were completely destroyed by last Thursday's earth quake, and the remeining fAfth are badly damaged. From the Plaza de la Victoria down to the custom: hous only about one third of the houses sus falned damage. The banks of the city and the customs warehouses were not burt. With the exception of Espiritu Santo all the churches (u the city were destroyed, as were the hospitals and the theaters. The number of dead is more than 2.000 The offices of the Havas agency, al though seriously damaged, are still be ing used for the company’s business The tragic scenes of the San Francis co disaster were reproduced bere There was the fight against fire, the lack of water and robbery and pillage The authorities are now begioning to Ret In provisions, and water again Is being supplied. All the fires are out, The frst shock lasted four and a half minutes and the second two minutes Most of the houses were thrown down by the second shock Estimates of the damage range from $25,000,000 to L50.000.000 The Almen dral quarter bas Leen absolutely de stroyed. The people are still eamplug on the surrounding hills and in the streets and plazas, but calm nud courage are returning. The declaration Is made that 80.000 people will leave the city The lack of fowl is uot yet serious Telegraphic communication with San tlago bias Leen reestablished A number of steamers are cngnged In moving the people of the city to points to the north and south Brazil Votes $606,000 For Chile. RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 23.-The Brazilian congress has voted au appro priation of SUL for the relief of sufterers by the eartlyuake at Valpa- raiso. “ICEMEN CRIMINALS." Judge Rosalsky Calls American loe Compauy a Conspiracy. NEW YORK. Aug 23 “This Is criminal and comes fully -under the conspiracy act.” With these words Judge Otto A. Ro banded Foreman Bernard Karsch and Edward T. Hillyer of the grand jury a batch of new evidence agalust the As a result of the evidence furnished by Judge Rosalsky, supplanting that provided for the graud jury by District Attorney Jeruvine, it was stated that indictments would be found against several of the officials of thé American Ice company and possibly against offi- clals of the Natioual Ice company Eight Thousand at Goshen Haces. MIDDLETOWN, N.Y, Aug. 3. The raciug at Goshen track was wit. nessed by fully S000 persons. Summa- ries: The 2:20 pace, purse $300, Jerry B. won Iu three straight heats, Billy 8, second, Sliver Bar third, Lest time 2:14%; 2:1¢ trot, purse $51. Danlel won, Katie second, Heury G. third best time 2:17TY; 2:17 pace, purse £30, Tommy H. wou In three straight heats, Glitter Lad second, Algestoue third, best time 3:13Y; 2:40 trot for farmers (unfinished), Stony Ford and Hildreth each won one beat Wouldn't Let Rich Man Shovel Coal. PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23. Fred El sen, a stoker in the Bellevue-Stratford boller roow, bas giveu up his job be cause his wife bas fallen heir to $276.- Ol). He was willing to stay until] the hotel could get another man, but the botel management couldn't think of making him work under the circum. stances. The fortune comes from an old sweetheart of his wife, from whom she parted two years ago. He came here to seek ber and died, leaving her everything. Action Soon by Freach (lergy. PARIS, Aug. 28 ~The semiofticial Temps says It learns from an author! tative source that a meeting of the French blsliops relative to the steps to be taken by the clergy In view of the attitude of the vatican toward the sep aration of church and state will occur before the end of the month, when the formation of lay socleties to control the schools and institutions belonging 10 the clericals will be discussed Constitution For China, PEKING, Aug. 23. The dowager ew. press of China plans to summon a con- ference of high officials, including sev eral viceroys, to discuss the adoption of a coustitution. The Chinese com. missioners who recently visited the United States and Europe and who bave returned from their tours recom mend a gradual change to a constitu tional governiuent, taking teu to fifteen years to educate the people thereto Mre. Longworth to Unvell Statue. CINCINNATI, O., Aug 22 Mx Nicholas Longworth, wife of Congress man Longworth and daugliter of resi dent Roosevelt, acvepted an lavitation to unveil the statue of William Me Kinley at Columbus, O., Sept. 14. A ———— 3 ® Weather Frohanilities. | ra; light to fresh southwest Many of our winter Our reputation «f nearly forty The Glcbe Warehouses sell mo in this state outside of Philadelp} Because we save you m Large buying means close ome : Direct buying means the closest kind of buying We buy direch from the manufacturers and save 20 per cent for you Kimona Cloth and Waist The k'nd that sells for 15¢ will sell this week for 12jc. Don fold 36 in, light and dark grow in Persian, plains, dots, stripes and figures. Sold everywhere for 156 Specially priced 12}c¢. = All grades from the best looms in the country and all at-the usual (ilobs Warehouse low prices. oF Foreign and Domestic Dress goods bought direct from the maker Many of the new ones are here and will be cheerfully shown whether you buy or not Bear in Mind That we live up to our advert ments to the lettar. This oo bined with our ability to save: money causes us to enjoy the re tation of selling more goods to square inch of floor space than house in the valley. New Gloves Long black silk gloves are here, Get a pair befsre they are gona, New Windsor Ties New line of plains and fancies fg the “Peter Pan." Long Cloths English long cloth, worth Special 9¢ or 12 yards $1.00. Special Prices On dress goods advertised Saturs day will prevail this week. = School Time Hosiery We are selling a 25¢ hose for 150, Get several pair, They're great for wear, hid {Talmadge Block, Elmer Ave. WVALLEY 'PHONR : A Save, Comyn Rouse for A vere aven. FEVER EROWR TO FAIL, Sani Seni 1 Sante acting 4 ahr asiend funded. a Tor §1.00 pur bat. Wil wend Abeta on trial, be Ne or when rele ved Baspes Free. MH yoss Srggioh od Bove them ered pour wrders (a Uke URITED MEDICAL CO. non 74, Lancesren, Pa. FOR SALE A very desirable in Waverly, one block from trolley Nine room house, { acre lot, plenty of frui Work shop, hen house fark. This pro sold ata =s
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