The Patton courier. (Patton, Cambria Co., Pa.) 1893-1936, October 13, 1898, Image 2

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    Kitchener does not sound like ®
mame to conjure with, but it is about
f#he most popular name in England
Tho efficiency of torpedo boats |
must pot be too hastily condemned
Remember not one of them has had
_epportunity in this war ander Ameri
ean spamen,
eA EA ey
The superiority of Swiss watches
will sion be another of the traditions
made obsolete by our manufacturing
progress. A consular report from
Switzerland notes the keen rivalry be-
‘$ween this conntry and Switzerland in
the export of watches and watch parts
$0 Japan. In 1897 our export af watch
to Japan was nearly
Sines that of Switrerland. The report
# poleworthy as proving an increns
progress in manufsctures of high-
riment in which the centuries of
mining of Old World workers have
been supposed to assure a superiority.
ses
More than $15,000,000 in spent
ly in the United States for gol
all goes for the pleasure of swinging
Bunkirs. In proportion to the nam-
r of persons engaged it is the most
ive amateur sport in the world.
figares are given by an expert
ho lias gathered statistics from every
sme of the 600 clubs in the country,
-md flo not fnclnde the thoueands of
spent by owners of private
wis. They sre probably far be-
of the clubs represented is mord
souniry, soms of which have felt in a
wery appreciable degres the effects of
fhe recent business depression, are
pesarsing their normal rate of groxth
this year, observes ths Christian
Register. Last year was, in several
motalie instances, one of reverses,
surpuissiog in relative magnilade the
disoduraging tesalts that lad at
did the three or four preceding
ar The praliminary enrolments
lie various institations show tha!
Shis relative falling off in the number
of students in stiendanes is to cesses
with the begianing of the coming
send aie ear. The endowments, too,
sve beran to resame their former
, higher education of the youth of
sountry will be in a wore flourish.
recent Spanish assault npon
Christopher Columbus as the
{ etiemy Spain ever had inasmuch
loaded down the kingdom with
ire continent which bas ever
8 been getting it into trouble—has
earest surviving relatives of
r. It is plain, however,
ployer as had Columbas. Hal
, rather than Spain, supported
gan
with the crown? Could the
United States ever have come
existence? Infact, would not all
, long ere this, British territory
what, then, would have been
the general effect upon the progress
f thie world? There's a chance for
jer a guessing match or a dream,
ments the New York Mail and
The use of slectricity to operate
i proposed, and may become a
re of twentieth-century agricul: |
The system suggested is not
ly different from that for steam
f, which has been tried, thongh
not be said to be in extensive
In the case of steam plowing a
plows is drawn across the field
ns of a cable operated by a
‘engine, whereas in the elec:
m, the motor is mounted on
w and travels with it. The
acts upon a chain fastened at
d to traveling anchorages at
pundaries of the field and the
passes over a sprocket whoel
| to the motor of the plow. After
yw has besn plowed the anchor-
» moved forward sud the plow
‘making as new farrow. The
is supplied to the motor by
de of the plow in contact with
eels, A system of poles de-
a8 “simple” extends around
daries of the farm aud sup-
current from a central power-
snd aochor-cars are providel
reels of wire so that the ma-
‘can be employed in any flelds
terans from the Third
: Walker.
. mined to bring the recalcitrant pliiages
C Indtans to tera by finer
He chartered
{ barge and had a galling run
© hetehKisa aboard
three |
men are under ihe
mand of Capt
[o'elock Waeidnesday
oid { miles from Walker at Hog Ah-Me Ge
ind delicate specialization—-a
sad. delicate i detachment of 106 men
| Bacon was fanded on the point shorty.
i after ® o'clock
! through the thick
| carefully and with
i. taken against ambush.
. then
| specs near the shore of the lake. har.
| mes were drawn and preparations made
: for dinner.
: ( ities ore
‘mallets and skillfally driving | SIYEn and the AO
, perchs balls over hazards and |
Alans,
of twenty men, made a rash te prevent |
chore scoundrel and
[mom
| seatiered the copper-onlored gang
A score of bullets tore
frall woodwork of the boat and every
Loman
| Rome blared away in return with re
i volvers, but the range
| Ward wis sent back
CS phreys whe
| forcements to Gen, Bacon. A later ree |
four waldiers were |
{ inne for snc time (6 fore, Bhould
af Pars |
| prt states that
: killed and nine wounded.
ithe bodies of
citizens were driven toe the
killed and wounded,
dead Indians within & mils
sand!
or mind me’
A MASSACRE REPORTED.
Sort
RUGIRS BATE WH NOMS
|
Skios st Lesed Lake Mizz Toor Nex
Eillad ad Migy Weunie!
A report. dient ty verily rac hey
i Bt. Paul last Thursday that Gen
Peon and his
| sacred by Indians at Leach lake, Minn
santiage veo
jolt
Bave
sadder Pen
Gan. Haron, with his
infantry.
Minn for Besar eiand deter
If no PsRRTY
Paes wtegrmbosiy
ard 8
With at
the stand of promt ble ave hi y Th
inmnediate oop
Wilkinson
A terrific haitie was fought
morning
Vis}
Wien
ar 1}
shirdy
Shirks point. close to Fear island The
ander Lien,
The snidiers went
ghdergrowth very
every precaution
in an
ordered to line ap Dp
The order to makes coffer had becn
slanding
in column formation when the first
ahot was fired It enpne from Bog-Ah-
Ma-Ge-Shirks house The ball struck
was the signi
eral from all directions. It
that a shot came from every bush
Three of (jen Bacon's men dropped
They were at once carried to the rear
On the very instant? that the first shot
waa fired every man in the command
sprang for cover without waiting for |
14ke a fiash the hine colomn
| had vanished and not a sign was to be
| seen of the eighty men who had stood
he actual amount. The invest.
orders,
erect but an instant before, except here
and there a little patch where a gray
hat might be mode oat.
“Bteady, men,’ Gen Bacon
“Raep cool now. keep cool”
thers came a volley trom the Indians
gi iend,
walting for.
ope
as the Plilagers made a terrific rush,
| Half a dozen of them dropped and the
i poet fell back, yelling like fends nears |
Pome
rate
There must have been 150 or 2 In
Jiaeut Morrison with a squad
the recaptare of old Ma-(ppod
Rap way
B very
Dury.
Tre marshals had these men under
arrest and a resene would certaingy
have been ofNeried. but Lisut Morris
yelled, “Charge,” and his
this time (he troops were under cover
The Indians sere firing in & desultory
vay and the order wae given la
| tharge.
The moldiers rose. ddeking and drip
ping Hke grasshoppers, They made the
Ce herred
roost of their opportunity. Suddenly a
wolley was fired by the Indians st the
sears tug Fiora, which lay off shears
throwgh the
except The pilot soGEMt cover
Wan Tod
te fen
imnediditely sent
Hn.
An sitemp! was made to land
comnts who were killed. The attempt
wie #80 far successful that four bodies |
were recovered and rine soldiers who
wore wounded were yeseued. hut the
boat and
the baal driven from by
shuiking redekine
A special to the Minneapolis Jour-
nal from Walker, Minn, says: TI have
the shoves
Just met an Indian named Mah-Ge-
Guh-Bo, who camé over from
Hear
Island In & canoe. He says the loss of
the whites in tenn killed and fifteen
wounded He denies that the troops
have been wiped oul, but says the In-
diana have had the best of it. Thelr
foes, he ciaims, does not exceed five
wl. The force with
Bacon are probably safe and more en.
couragement in felt about i. 1 have
other Information that there are fifty
of the
Ms) Wilkinson, five privates and
two Indian policeman are dead Ooi
Sheehan is Killed, Thirty Indians are
dead. Theres has been desperate fight.
ing all the morning.
Maj. Wilkinson, who was shot
through the leg. had hin leg dressed
took the field again, and was shortly
afterward shot through the bhaody., Lye
tng In & pool of blood, be raiwed him.
welt to one elbow and shouted to Gen
Bacon. “Olive them hl general, nev. |
Then Were Bis fast
words,
General Bacon says
the Beht Ye ix not at all satisfied that
they have cnough
ter campaign again them,
it may takes 10606 sien to subdos
SEVARes dus irg the iid weather,
fpssiards Defast lnsurgints
An nffeia! dispatch from Jolie fee
ports the landing of Spanish troops
caused a panic among the Insurgents, |
i lean siringynt
Poefens mre still
Three hundred muskets, four cannon,
a quantity of ammunition and a flag
were captured and 15 Spaniards who
had been held an prisoners were reo
jeased. Many insurgenta withdrew to
the mountains, while some surrender.
ed. Communication with Cebu has
been restored. Thirty-six Epaniards
were killed in other encounters,
A Cold Plunge Hesslts is Death.
Hon. William Strutt, aged sbout 5
years. son of Lord Belpre of Kingston,
Derby. England, and nephew of the
earl of Dunmore, & Seoteh peer. who is
a lord In waiting to Queen Victoria,
was found dead in the bath tub in his
spartments at the West End hotel! at
St. louis last Wednesday. It is said
he had heart disease and the physi.
cians believe Bis é:ath the result of a
cold plunge.
Agninalde's Representative Bae Pulled
Agoncillo, the Philippine envoy, by |
authority of Aguinaldo, has issued an |
appeal te Cubans through Senor Ques. | :
to! the close of the first act a beautiful bo- |
i. 1 ater of Bowers was handed
Alive Neilson who is singicg the lead- |
McKinley | ing rales (2 “The Fortune Teller,” and :
she promptly hurled the Bowers at the | lust Thursday.
Cty make against the war department |
{and declared that medicine and pro.
| visions were at
ada. leader of the (Cuban junta,
help the Filipinos In their effort at in- |
failure |
dependence. He confesses his
to secure from President
any chance of representation on the
peace commission. Quesada holds the |
matter under advisement.
Herr Von Birkner, a member of the
Prussian diet. has bequeathed to Em-
peror Willlam a beautiful villa to-
gether with seven thousand acres of
farm land near o.
WAR.
art 4 iran
ffs
The men wees |
i melectinn of a mccessor $6 Mr. Hay as
Again
We
spon
Hy ¥
LSBs
Ce harms
ii
oad that James Ruchanaw pay
for a steak which the latter elkbrued he
| Aid pot serdar. Pochatian was arrested |
Pred
C oplaint
Huns | peRtatrant people for false arrest and |
sam ; Buchanan was awarded $400 damages
om |
{ Pear Island Thursday afternoon and
| rencue the wounded soldiers and get |
the unfortunate biue.
hat white the |
Indians retreated to Hear imiand after |
{The Lill practically meant the death of
In case of a gen. 1he American meat trade and lockily, |
sral uprising he wil iraugurate an win.
He saves
the |
Thas
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS
The Tradesmens National
New York has suspended
Pittsburg iz to have a new
Pank of
union
Patation which will cost 5.000.000,
MM Franklin nas arrived at Pest
A
is the Kinndike with 302000 in
ie from
retablish a
with £3000
ite in Yo
bony THRTY
winnufariurery have
fight Araerioan
wundred Alabama Ie gross
Pie Pana, iN take
place of striking unhon miners
Tha 12 Balircal i»
dag day on account of the ye
ver guarentine in the south,
4 $3 tHe
ive Central Ferm.
¢ Phan Dwaw tweed
fron peint to point in
srg
Evans of Indlinns, win avers
$100 vw of National
fanny sloe'k
ORS
fH] ¢
While en rons Pirtabigry from
fia
Baltimore last Saturday to attend the |
Keights Templar conmelave (George W
Hegre dvd of apoplexy
Three persons in New York fell from
peer story windows last Wednesday
I prod were Killed, a fourth fell from a
meow and was drowned.
The president will net announce the
Ambassador to London before his re
Cturn from Rix western trip
The will of Thomas F. Bayarishows
he jeaves an estate of $75.060 al) left to
hi widow except M0 to the nid
Swedes church at Wilmington, Del
The prices in all grades of stoves has |
x Cheer advanced § per cent
Ed Harris, ex-marshal of Walker, & need & pet
half breed. Hix arm was broken This
turers throughout the fountry
The Canadian polices are ewfablizh-
for two years,
IL. HH Dickerson, of Cleveland, shot
ard killed Mrs Blanche K. Winship,
# widow with whom he was In inve
and thin committed sufeide The widow
whe died Toesday was to be married
EEX Week,
Qmvith Wright was taken from the
fail ar Annapolis. Md last Wednesday
morning And shot to desth by a mod, |
the was charged with having brutally |
And that was what the troops had been | lreated
The Krag-Jorgensens
sned up with a frightful rattie just
C Valley freight train ran ints the roar
Ha
Mes James Morzisow
vee E aR
A double Beaded Elkhorn & M sear!
erd of an Omaha passenger (rain
the yards Saturday st Omaha Harry
waiter, of Chicago,
sud Tuts Homedals
Mining oar, fatally hurt
The Pacific roast agents of
Canadian Seamahip Company
Athenian. their 4085 ton
ny the fun
inrd, Vied
fence Bwtw
Bim grows
Ei Shan
aa | week
with the
the orient snd America
fi SHOEI Drool ione
#¢t tamden N J
miurdar of his moth
ret guilty by the fary
eaunty cogrt Theres
were PO pwrsons In the couri-pronm
when the verdict: was read and (hey
Shaw fatnied
Heros , of Pitiabawy,
whic
war Tours
the Camden
_
vs
inet
sO LITRE
ort
dim-harged
dered against
subsequently
was then
The Arcerican battleships ard crute-
ers will not be assigned to reguiar sia
the Rpmnish commissioners
fall to yield to the demands of the
United States. a naval demonstration | aalipox and sty deaths from
| the aoral influences of which ean not | Frise among
will then be tngde an the coast of Spain
|
The mast comtly binek of amusement
bulldings and stores on the beach front
at Aflantiec ify. NJ. was destroyed |
by Bre a few dayr ago. Twenty bhaglid-
fraps, oecupied by about 50 business es.
tablishments. were burned and a half | orm typhoid fevwr Rave ales been re-
[rerded. Artilleryman Roach was kil
degen familivs were yendered homelens
The losw in estimated at FIO An
sistance was ssked In fighting the fire
trom Camden and Philadelphia,
Rusdrads of Chisames Bwrned.
According to a sperial dispateh from
Shanghai, & fire on Sonday st Han- |
Kow destrrnyed over & square mile of
the rity, Including the government
tulidings and temple Tt ix fenrad that
a thevsard lives were lost Hankow in
5 treaty pert on the Yang Tee Kiang
wt the month of ane of {te tributaries,
pe ¥ gH ~ity 3 ;
a I we Suh p= { eAtire army before the expiration of |
capital of Hea Po all In sight of one |
sretber and separated only by the rive
tr. one of the greatest
centers in the warid,
they suffered much in the Tao
WARTS.
Amr vin Meat Pree Pers
The impertal government of Ger.
drew
af American
rIRNS,
FER ther ent exparis
1 rend not be made ready for produce
tion in the reichatag before that body |
situation |
againet
Lo amieriean meats Save invarfably prove |
esd to be groundless. so that the violent
| press attacks have erased
| ETHIE nL,
| medifiest the BIN,
but some of lis provie
Since then the
chyrges
ateerred
changsd. The
The guv-
considerably
is mow much
therefore, has
which
highly prejudicial to
ranned roeats and sausages
SA SpA 5 BEREAN
Spazied fu diners Prefer Cube
the right to it and who desires to re
main in Cuba. for the transfer to the
second reserve of those whe, posses. |
ing the necessary guaificatione. wish
to remain in Cuba, sad fur the return
to Spain of those whe may have pre-
vieasiy lost the right to a return pas. |
Thewe orders are lo ked unoa at |
fisvana as being important as many |
{yow in the Span'sh army wil deide to |
| remaln. s‘nee there in a brighter futive
for them in prospect in Cuba than in |
wage
Erain. i
Ges Lee Intarrapiad 32s Prrisrmnae
fier, Pitahugh Lee went to Wallack's Nebraska Col.
f vute of his regiment recently
He
At
theater last pight in full uniform,
received an unexpected ovation
ta Mins
genera! io his box
The Rouse cheered Then all the
i nctars crowded on the stage and sang
| “Pee Star Spangled Banner in which
Many persons
the audience jomed.
came te Gen Lee's box to shake his
hand. and quite an Informal reception
was held. interrupting the performance
for some time.
| rrening ared was about
Linseed
asks a recstver for |
: Linroln avenue, ard had just ascend.
Lod the steps, when & Woman in black
tw |
He rolled |
Manufac- |
have |
entered inte an agreement to that ef. whe had threatened to kill him
J
{mmediately the firing became gen- fect
seemed | :
Ling 6 chain of statinne along the Op
| per Yakon from Dawson to Lake Hen.
nett in Alaska, ench wn have supplies
some |
wan Filled |
comductor of the |
C tam Because Af a setUersent
the
and
stenmmshipn, |
between Vancouver Port. |
amtock ard (hina, that the |
| Saxon was Barorday repinced
: fc rreval
degree. and the acrused wap soninittel
(the Cheyenne
| Ble tof 4 nots waving that all forts | :
VEIDDE Ie amsuTning grave
{ Infection may be sald fo
wh Bax bees on trial for
LB
Phe
pen ial
fee nweyed the presidential party tc the
rommercial
Har sstimaten
thelr united population at 060.008, hut |
Ping |
Harkow is ane terminus of the |
| proposes] Pekin. Harnkew raion 5
: : i armbassnidor to France
the twa peace commissions In the near
; futures
vary last sinter, goaded by the Agra | 3
Wp a Bi to regulate the |,
gon legistature last week. Mr Simon
{at
| had been Wdentified as Joseph Corrigan |
i of Dunbury, Conn. who serve] om the
! Chregun
§ hen
Ling to Washington te advocate Uesne al
| Wound» $58 plan of disbanding the Cua-
{ han army
A decree of Captain Goneral Rano, |
dated October 5 provides for a full din ¢
charge to every enlisted man who has |
Ciaking baron and lard as an antidote
i A
i before
MRS. WTINLEY'S BROTHER MILLED.
TRAGEDY AT CANTON.
Gecrgy 0 Sagten Shot Pour Times by 5 Woman So)
poved to be Aue Bl Geergy Had Oftes
Taresteood to Rill Nim
rd an
murder of {Jeorge Baxion,
of Mrs President McKinley,
will close the soci] festivities at the
White House for the renuminder of the
HERBON
Friday
snd Mra
evening while the President
Me Kinley were recoivipg the
members of an Episcopal organization
i the pews
i dent
the sprond of yellow fever
prohibiting |
the state
was reported to the Preal-
of the tragedy at Canton which
WAS later ommunioated to Mrs Meo
Biniey
Coe re Ia
Flagictt
Raxrton had gone oul on
avenues Canton. last Friday
to enter the
: Athos widow
inte George WW. Althouse 513
home of Mra Eva D
Of the
rushed up behind Mm and fired
shits. whirh fellest Bm
down gpon the greenseard and two
pices shats were hard When Moers
firrived on the scare they found him
don
A woman zi the
the deed was done
worngn, who eas
Aremuest In blak,
Bogse stated thet
by an nrknown
tall. ender and
and she had ne
BRAY as soon as the shots were fired
The informant satd Mra
hot at home
Cfirpres Wore mown the hunt for
the swims wha did the shoeting and
Althouse wie
ry
Carhitie it lw met possible fust new to (ef
wher Ji it the spepieion is
agninst Mrs. Anna
whem Saxisn Bas had
strong
trouble, and |
AT 4 a'cloek Mra evrge was placed
under arrest as she was entering her
roma feom the aed way, having
some through a swamp from the dir
srtinn of the Althouse home At
and exhibited fine nerve. Her hands
sretied of powder :
Bhea formerly roomy in the Raxton
hire where Saxton frst met her She
was then (he wife of Bample C
fienrge. and her conduct caosed her
hasband to leave her A divorce was
ahtained for Mra George In Dakota
by Eaxion wha sent his own attorney
to get it Later he tired of the woman
ard hax been paving attention ta Mre
Althranuse
| Bince that time Mra George has re.
| pentedly said she sould kill him She
created a seene in front of the Alte |
when ©
i Saxton returned from a ride with Men
hause Bame a shined fime
ages
Athenee A few dayw since Bample O
fienrge withdrew oo 530 008 damage suit |
Re | Mieinnary Culeides Bester Pe Cond Not Ralfarrs
against Baxton in the courts at Can
out
port for $1 E38
The peneral detention charges of sus
picton on which Mrs Annie ¥ George | wh for fen youre has hoon missionary
arrested and held in connection |
LC ArapaRoe
Pre need (Thief Geronimo back fo ile
@er lois 4
wotinded, committed sub be Sunday ot §
wae
with the assassination of Geoge DD
shares of murder in the
ta the county fall without hand for the
further routine of the rougrts
Froeident and Mes
fond the funeral of Mr Saxton
Manduy af
ternoon the faperal of the murdered
mann wan Held at the Iarber home
which is the ahd Raxton homestead
The services werd conlnetal by Hey
Mittyran of the Firmt Preshvters
{an church. Monday evening the prosis
dent's private car was attached to the
train from Washington whieh
fwaaha exposition
Smalipes Ameng Ameriesn Treeps
There has Deen fourteen cases of
that
the Amerimn troops
Auring the past two days The dead
are. H. M. Powirs, First California
regiment. Harry Whaler, Recond Cre. |
gen Henry Culver Fourteenth infan-
try Joemeph milly fevrge Conty and
Frank Warwick of the Thirteenth
Minnesota regiment Sight deaths
ed By a weniry at Tondo on Weines-
day night
AP OIL IAIN] BUTI TIN IE TOMA
MOVENENTS TOWARD PEACE
The last troops left Camp Wiko®f at
Montank Point last week
Only one medical officer wan killed
during the Spanish war
Rpaniards are complaining about
their Reavy War taxes
fien, Joe will be In Havana with his
the present month.
Fifteen wick men In Col Bryan's Ne-
brasha regiment were discharged last
Wednesday.
Cammedare Watson says that the
a le credit for the destruction of Cer
vera's feet Belongs to Admiral Schiey
Gert. Horace Porter, United
will
Jemeph Simon of Portiand was flect-
ited States senater By the (ire
in a Hebrew
The Sixth Unitead States
fries, They will relieve the travis Who
will come home from Lhe island
The sailor who was killed in & wreck
Pens Creek. Cambria county, Pa,
Garcia called on
He proposes gs-
fieneral Oalixfio
Wood recently
H- year-old
ates the
then by
At DImlias Texas the
daughter of J. HB. Btephens
heads off 212 matches, and
hastened her degth
The offfcid] register of births and
deaths fer the ity of Havana show
that on October | there were no Births
| and fifty-three deaths and that om Oe.
tober 3 there were no births and thir
ty-five deaths
Spain has ordered the sie of HRer
warships which are stil lingering In
'uban waters. The ships referred to
are small steam launches, which eould
rst cross the ocean, except upon the
| deck of a steamer
of
Bryan
the governor of
ook A straw
It im
stated 87 per cent of the men wanted
gv horse and the officers were
equally divided.
Consul Gen. Flitzhugh Lee appeared
the investigating committes
He had no grievances
On suggestion
ail times plentiful
among his trocps.
The mortality at Guinos, Cuba, is
very great and at Guira de Malena,
whose population only numbers 3,000,
t: ere were 132 deaths dur.ng the month
tried to wrened it
by A i
first |
Mo Kinley arrived © ae
af Canton last Runday morning 9 ate spe suberhief bad
Phere | She had
wae & large crowd at the dept but no
[de ponstiration wae made
Heaton |
banguet
Immunes ;
iets FProakiyn last Monday for Porto |
| Mae shin has 500 Boarders, whith it has
A ———— BUONO OAL Pe, SO APN
AR RF HSH PRI
{ and suffocated the baby
DESERTER SHOT.
eg any
Private Sven wot Pails te Oley on Order to Bolt any
Is Killed
Private (fiver Greenwood, of Bat.
tery B, SBkventh United States Artil-
ery, mationed at Fort Socom, wae
shot and instantly kllied Bunday mor.
ing while trying to desert
Harvey Stokes who zecompanisdd
Groonwaond, sscaped unhurt irevn
worn] was 21 vears old, and wan from
Union Hi N. J
Abrut 1 orloek Bunduy morning
Rtokes and Orsenuwosd discard their
uniforms and put on cobwillan clothe,
They crawted out of their tent and
glong the ground on thelr bande and
kioen Sviging the sentry, Thy had
not gone far astil they rag woroes an
othep sentry, who ordered thew tH ha t
Bergeant Heok ran up to the men
and Axing his bayonet ordered than
Beck to (he auaribonse By les atari
to argue with Seegeant Heek, while
CirvonwoA Reard the approach of the
from his hand
leek yollsd for help Brookes ard
Greenwood heard the approach of thi
relief paar] and ran toward the ound
Again Bergeant Hook orderwd the de
seriors to ston bit the men pald ne at.
tention to the cwamand and Heok oe
Aerad the relief to fire Threw shot
mag mt Om the groand ny the life.
temm bewdy of Private Greenwood. At
Ats¥ance ste] Private Stokes with bis
hands over his head He surrendered.
The fury’s verdict wae (hat while ate
tempting to Adewert fran the army
Greenwood coarse to hin dewth from a
gunshot wound rel by sone gnlin ws
entry in the Machargy of his duty
ORANDEST IR THE WORLD
BE (George with | The Biortrisnl Niswizatives in Pittsburg Dering the
nights Tvepisr Conlon
The grandest and most extensive dis.
play of slectrieity for decorative pur
Poe ever meen In the worbl, was ox.
hitited in Pittsburg Suring the past
: Fea) fri comneetion with the Kotohtw
Po Tomplar conclave
lice hpadguarters she refuwmd fo talk, m : >
The mupsiy of ales.
tricity demanded cxhaunted the capads
ty of svary motor cansed so sbovriage
of Incandescent lamps and brought
forth all the skill and wenlus of the
“Smoky ity”
the conclave were not very clear, there
sould Bes no gestion oomcerning the
britiiancy of the nights,
poncinye ts parade. recaoption
and barauets were comiuoted Brey a
sale the maentficencs of which has
paver boon surpassed In this aountri,
The dreorations and suprises Dacilen.
tal to the entertainment of the Knights
reprosents) an out'ay of $00.000 (x
HER EFFORTS FAILED
Ber Paragy Husband
Mea Lydia Fixies, formerly Lyons
the
and wha
Chovenne and
sig epned
and nurse Among
[ndtura,
and
when he was capiored
agency In ORlnbann
Fix in They.
pravailing
earned that he bad beim
Arank Her years of trial hal Deva
useless, and she did pot care for life,
to civilize hor husband
Brews
England's New Poussemions
The inlands recently anpexid by the
British warahtn Gobiflaed are sald fo
be the Duff arr and Mitre grouta
The Mohawk planted the British flag
an the Banta Cruz wlamd the Heat
islands and the Swallow groovp The
[Duff group numbers
sviands adi
thickly Inhabited by copper-colored
natives. Mites island ln uninhabited,
hit Cherry inland has Between 9 arul
C0 natives on 12. The laland of Mot-
uith, or Kennedy islam! was dearohist
for in vain by the Mokawk. and it in
thought the island, lke Paleon inland,
ales has sunk beneath the waves
il
Ee
Hore Ligors for Dewey
It ie stated fn oficial circles that
Prestident MeKinley and [|ecrotary
Long are of the opinion that Admiral
Dewey has not been sufficiently re
warded for Ris services at Manta
They have determined to recommend
the revival of the grade of vice admiral
to be filled by the promotion of Dewey,
snd ax he would retire under the law
in December 1808 will also urge that
congress pass an act permitling the
retention of that ofMlosr on the active
jist for an additional ten years, There
te itttle doubt that congress will adopt
the recnmmendations.
Wer Invest gat'ang Committee
The war Investigating commission
expects to leave for its tour Af the
camps the end of the week, and is not
likely to resume the examination of
ta Important witnesses until Novem- |
left for Omaha |
her General Miles
Monday to attend the exposition with
the President, and afterward to the
Chicags peace fubties and perhaps
will do a Hite shooting of @ame lee
foe returning to Washingion,
Canset fet Rid of Her Passenger
The Compagnie Francaise de Naw
gatiom has brought sult against
Loutstana state board of hesith and
personally against all its members he.
cause they refused to allow the steam
ship Britannic to land at New Orleans
the 00 Italian immigrants she has on
Bosrd The refusal iv based on the
prevalences af yellow fever in this city
ta feed without siny pay, and which {it
cannot get rid of. ~~ 0000
Sultan Ineiined ts Obey
wand of Crete, Informed the Mussuiman
nctabies lant week that the suitan will
withdraw the Tarkish troops ran
Crete In accordance with the demands ishment.
of Great Tritaln, Rusetn, France and | om *
Italy. whe on Wednesday presented to
the porte a collective note oslilng for
a withdrawal of the Ottoman [ores
and requiring an answer within a woek
from that date
Biuemtion Among the Indlasa
The annual of Commissioner
of Indian Affatrs William A. Jones
shows a general steady advancesrumt
tn the condition of the ‘nations
wards.” Education, the greatest actor
in solving the status of the Indians is
being rushed forward in the service,
and now there are 147 well-squipped
boarding schools and an equal number
of day schools engnged !n the sduea-
tion of 232 puplin
Smethered Nis Bady
Because Na &-weelts-all daughter
diwturbed his stumbers by incessant
crying. John Moure colored, bf Plits-
barg. beeame enraged Sunday sight
The child is
dead and Moors, !s a prisoner in the
polive station, informally acsused
committing murder.
Atmivel Sxonpoen Sick.
Admiral Sampson is said to be rx
tremely ii in Havana. He has been
constantly falling, and is unable to do
any work. The other members of the
commission think he should go north,
but dare not suggest It.
rivals
the palsre after the incident striking
Although the days of
A tromenious
crowd was satertained In the ality The |
Balle
| away the lantern
| Hghthouse, with
the
of |
PHAR SARE A=
WOULD RATHER FIGHT.
Massaxille Turse Over to the Amerionns After Prope
sraticns Biot Baus Made for & Balti Gemernl
Cisime That Spanish Homer Hod Agein Sufered
The Bpanish troops left Ma ilo.
Cubs, jast Monday Genetnl Parron,
the Bpanish gemmander, forned the
ot he Mayor, whi mads the
- traneler to Colones! lay. repres
: Mw United Staten. General
pts pid a visi: to Cplunel Ray
Bunday morning. and the twee officers
exchanged compliments All the poe
Skieu) Priseners here have been relcas-
A collision beteeéen the Spanish gur-
rison and Colones! Ray's troops Sunday
wis, it appears. oven nears (han then
seemed Ty be the case General Pars
| reni's orders from Havana were to re
glint the Americans fo the uttermost
Additional rounds of amminition had
been jmmued to the troops. and volun
teers would probably have Hrought the
Epasnish force up to 1.500. an againet
fewer then 36 Americans
Colonel Hay would certipinly have
obwyesd his original instructions fo take
possession of the city when the hours
for closing the cable arrived, and there
would have been only the slightest
chance of avoiding a feted pngagement
with the odds Inrgely apgninst the
Anwricans both in numbers and in
Fortunately. General Parton received
word from Havana fo allow the Amer.
feane to powsesn the city.
Though General Parron on the sur
face, is conrteousness and dignity per.
sonifed. he ervated a greed soene at
terror to the hearts of his sybardingtes
He cursed In flowing Castilian, ecm.
pistely forget his dignity, | and, with
he oaths of a longuhorenian. vowed
that the honor of the Spanish army
| had suffered a blow. The Spaniards te
blame for it. he dJdeciarsl, must die,
snd that quickly.
The Herpeant in command dsclared
that Genera! Parron's orders were to
permit the Americans os pases "That
was the mules” shriskesd Parron: ‘nd
the soldiers. Away with him to the
gurl. hasswe
Theluckiess Sergeant has bean ogrt.
martinied At first it was reprised that
he was to bw shot at davieeak Col:
lector Donaldson and Hey, Mr Zim
merman ettreated General Perron we
As what he could for the anfortunate
man, and he promises) that if there
was a conviction, Be woald Inflict the
minions penalty probably only #
four day pay. Asx the Spinish rank
and fle meeive no piv mitveay. this
world be ne very great infliztion,
The R[saniards had interded taking
of the Cape Crow
the appurtenanors
lniming the whee ad mairable prop
oriy: but Culone! Hay objected, and
the Spaniards, after being shown a
copy of the esvacusiion agresment,
abeadonsd thelr intention
Wisstonippl lesinted
The vodlosw fever situation in Miss
presssorijons
be general
theogphaut the Rtate ae there ln not a
section that has not bien viefted,
Throw interstgie ralirosde Nave practic
sity suspended Business, and savers
short Lrnes are on the verges of a term
porary shut down, due $5 the lack of
trate. ‘Dwenty thousand or mars peo
ple have hurriedly left the State for
Raorthern nities
Queen Visteris's Sartew Lovage.
Queen Victoria, her daughier. the
ex-Empress Frederick of Germany,
and Princess Adolphe of Schasumbarg-
Lippe had a narrow escape fram driv.
ng a1 Haimoral Scotisnd. a few days
ago Tihs coschman lost eontral of
the horses and a serious arcident was
anly averted by the horses furning into
the woods, where the cartilage stuck
between the tress The miembwrs
the royal party were severely shaien
up and much alarmed but not injured
President Aosiots the Tebtins
The President has issues) an execu-
tive order amending the Cuban Gari
#0 A8 Ly admit into all ports in the
possession of the United States. duty
free. oxen for draught purposes, bo-
vine animals for bresding and for ime
mediate food supply, plows and other
agricultural implements nit machin.
ery. This arrangement is to be #Mags
tive until otherwine ordered.
CABLE FLASREN
From the tons of newspapers 1 now
appears that Germany will not resist
the United States in her atiemp! 16 ro
tain the Philippines
Mr White, United States ambassa-
dor to Germany, has agnin taken up
the cause of the American DsUrance
companies, which have bein forbiditen
ta do business in Prose,
The British troops whe hive returned
from Khartoum are dying like flies
from enteric disorders, sujiposed ta be
Aue to canned beef and indulgence in
cheap spirits .
A Prinech speciaibyt has proven that
guitivtining does not immediately at
fect the brain. He asserts that the
senses of hearing, smelling and eng
are retained for three hours
The American pecs sipnmissioners
Aeciined the use of President Faure's
box at the races last Sunday. The
oninmissioriers dkt not think it fitting
that they should attend a race meting
on the Sabbath,
Dr. Von Haolleban. the German ams
Ismael Hey, civil governor of the in | bassador to the Dnited Sates, supped
with the emperor the other svening
and Atlated upon the patriotism and
war fever of the American people. His
majesty repeatedly expressed aston.
he London “Times” is publishing &
series of letters from Manbia describing
the American achisvemaols there Ite
onrrespondent. warmly praises heir
work. Dut adds there in po question
that the men now are mest anxious to
go home.
fome Londan newspapers prediet
war between Bngiand and France in
the near future. The position of France
regarding her expeditions in Africa
against territory already oeeupied by
the English troops. is sorely trying
Great Britain's patience.
‘The uittmatum of the powers to Tur-
key declared that should the sultan re
fuse to yield he would lose his sover-
clam rights in Crete. They call the ace
tion of the powers unfint and hope is
antertained that Russia will decline to
co-operates with the othir powers
Many Christians, Muwsulmans and
Jews are leaving the ininnd of Crete,
All the steamers are crowded and the
members of different Reman Catho-
tie orders have removed their value=
Mes to places of safely Influentini
Mussulmans, however, assert that
trouble is improbable, as the popula~
ton is cowed,
Count Von Qoetzen’'s report of the
Cuban war operations is tn the hands
of the German minister of war, Gener-
al Von Gossler. It is devmed ecnfiden-
tial. He reports particuiarly on the
dash and veler ef the Amerieans.