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DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, ASSOCIATED PRESS DAILY. ? f 32 : SAL KM, OR EG OX, TUESDAY", AUGUST la, 18!). .NO. 210 VOL. 8. ALL WANT TO FIGHT, Cretans Want No Outside Interference, ASK TO BE LET ALONE, cartridges and Wiles, wo can hold our own. As for tnyscir, 1 do not propose going away, but will remain whore Christian duty calls mo." When this conversation was over the archbishop, whose full title Is Tlmotheus, metropolitan primate of Crete and ex-archbishop or Europe, paid n visit to his refugees. He still has 300 In the school of the archbishopric. Christian pnd Turks Alike Want to Be Let Meno, L'aNka, Aug. 18. A correspondent has Had a talk with Chosseln Bey, u Mussulman deputy, representing Catica. lie said: "Vc most earnestly hope that the Mibllme portc will not accept the propositions made by the Christian deputies. We Mussulmans would rather die than live under the condi tions they seek to place upon us. 1 deny, and we all deny, that there Is any truth In the stories floated by the Christians that our soldiers are guilty ofpilaglng. There urc sure to be re prisals, but Mussulmans arc losing Jut as much as Christians. If we are left to ourselves we can settle the whole matter in a few months." In Athens the members of the Cre tan committee say that all they want. Is to be left alone with the Turks so as to be able to wipe them out of exis tence. From the opposite parties, therefore, It would appear as though the powers were unwelcome uud that Christians and Turks alike would pre fer to be allowed to settle their differ ences a? best they might between themselves. The archbishop primate was asked whether lie could see any solution without war. Ho answered!, . I - "I fear not. unless there Is a favor able reply from tho portc to the just demands of tho Chrlstlnn people. There is too much bitterness existing between Christians and Turks for troubles to be smoothed over." The archbishop parried a suggestion that such an attitude was contrary to Christian teachings. Regarding the Possible withdrawal of tho powers, he said: Naturally, as tho powers Interfered unasked, wo havo tho right to expect that they will accomplish something for us, but the Idea that, when they haye prevented Greece from helping us they should desert us and leave us to the mercy of tho Turks Is grossly wrong, and I cannot think that thoy will do so." When asked what he thought would the possible result of war, his reply British Advancing, Tacoma, Aug. 18,-Cuptaln Wll Hum Moore, who has the contract for carrying the Canadian mall between Fort Cudaby, Alaska, and British Columbia has arrived on the Sound and proceeded to Victoria. He states that tho Canadian surveyors have shifted the btmndry lino between the northwest Territory, Canada, and Alaska, from three to eight tulles to tho westward. This means that some of tho richest mining districts on the Yukon river have gone Into the Brit ish possesions. Mr. Moore says 2,00 3 miners on Miller, Glacier and other creeks havo accepted the Britishers action and gone under their flag. They pay a mining tax of $2. each for working In tho northwest Territory and are said to be well satisfied be causo of tho protection afforded by the Canadian police patrol stationed there. Trofessor Ogllvie is tho man who led tho survey and determined tho new British lines and compiled and sent his Held notes to Ottawa, and Is now waiting for tho United States to send a party of engineers to check up the work on the Held with the British surveyors. The new boundary encroaches much on tho Forty MIlo district. Mr. Ogllvie came out by tho mouth of tho Yukon, as ho was unable to ascend the he headwaters of the stream owing to Ice floes. He was accompanied by his son, who bears Important messages to tho Ottawa government on tho boundary question. HARD WORDS FOR BRYAN MEN, i Everything Back of McKinley is Noble and Honorable, But AH the Forces Behind William J, Bryan arc Dishonest and Ignorant. was. "With the help of God. and boim? 'eft to ourselves, wo could manage all Through a Bridge. Oiikoon City, Aug. 18. Yesterday a threshing engine belonging to Poedtomelcr Bros., or Stafford, went through tho bridge over Krlcso creek, about nine miles west of this city, and tho engine, driver and team fell a distance of eighteen foot. Tho driver, Ernest .Boekmann, suffered a severe scalp wound and a bruised hip, and was-brought to this city for treatment. Tho engine was wrecked, and onoof the horses so injured that It had to bo killed. Tho cnglno carried sixty pounds of steam, at tho time, and but for tho fact that tho driver was nble to move himself, ho would havo been seriously scalded. To the Republicans of Oregen: The executive committee or the Republican league of Oregon litis entered upon a campaign, to carry the.state of Oregon Tor McKinley and Hobart In November, and In this effort It asks the hearty support of every Republican, whether a member of league club or not. TII13 SITUATION at tho present time IS I'ECULIAB, and calls for patriotic and thoughtful action. Through four years or misery am gloom, die Republicans or Oregon havo waited Tor the time to come when they mlk'ht cast their votes for William McKinley and tho protection of Oregon's Industries, and yet, now that the time so ardently longed ror has arrived, a NEW ISSUE HAS BERN RAISED to turn them aside from their righteous and patriotic purpose. Behind Mr. McKinley are the thrift, the providence, the Industry, tho business, the Intelligence and tho honor of tbo country. BEHIND MR. BRYAN ARE DISCONTENT.TIIE UNTIIRIFT.THE IMPROVIDENCE, THE IGNORANCE, THE PATERNALISM, THE SOCIALISM, THE ANARCHISM, AND THE DISHONESTY OF THE COUNTRY. That there are many honest and earnest, though mlstnken, men who fuyor tho Independent frco coinage or sliver, cannot be denied, but tho elements named are the controlling ones in the present silver movement. Can any Republican lind a triumph at the polls or any Ideas ho may happen, ror tho time being, to hold In common with Mr. Bryan, nnythlng whatever to com pensate him for helping to ELEVATE TIIESEELEMENTS INTO POWER IN THE UNITED STATES. Respcctully, CHAS. II. CAREY, L. N. MoNARY, J. L. WILSON, W. II. MOORE, II. M. CAKE, ' M. A. MOODY, Executive Commlttco Republican Lenguo of Oregon. Aeronaut's Shocking Death. Quinoy, III., Aug. 17. B. Frank Jacobs, nn aeronaut traveling with a circus, met with a horrible death hero fight. So lorn? as thf nnworo lonvn iia tvinv in Mm nresenco of his wife and "lone and Greece continues to supply an assembled throng. Always After More, 2 2 We are always after more customers, and you are always after more goods for the money, We give you more and better goods for the money than you can buy elsewhere, and that's why we have more customer, Our prices on reliable A r A shoes are not found'dJW at other stores,Good shoes, and shoes that fit and wear well, are what we offer you. We save our custom ers from 15 to 25 per cent on all pur chases, E.T.BARNES. JOURNAL ''X" RAYS. Directed Upon Persons and Things by the Oood Natured Man. Mr. McKlnloy is liable to make somehlghlvorlginnl remarks on the tariff almost any of these days. w As a rule tho man who owns tho "thinnest watered" stock Is the ono who Is the thickest in the light with tho 50-ccnt-dollar. If Thk Jouknal misrepresented Mr. Ford, It will cheerfully correct. But It did not. It printed just what ho said. Ho jumbled hissatlstics. Tho Statesman has not yet pub lished Mr. Ford's speech to the work Ingmen's Republican club, which his prlvato stenographer took down In short-hand. Why don't it do It? . An attache of tho State House, who was an nrdent silver advocate until ho secured a "snap" nt tho capital, when ho suddenly becumo a follower of the gold standard, approached ono of our prominent attorneys a few days since. He recited his little speech In which ho attempted to show what a benefit the gold standard would bo to tho American people, when at its con clusion, tho attorney turning about and facing the orator asked "who In h 1 nrc you, anyway." Tho state house employe disappeared from sight like dow before an Oregon sunshine. Distressing Accident. Sllverton Appeal, August 15; Nas, tho 13 year old son ofll. Oleson, who lives near Mt. Angel, met with a dis tressing and probably fatal accident Wednesday morning about 11 o'clock. While hauling grain, the team tho boy was driving, became frightened and ran away, throwing him out of the wagon. Ills head struck a stump, breaking his skull and penetrating the brain. Ho was unconscious until the surgeon urrlvcd and took out several pieces of bone and bark which were resting on his brain. It was a frightful accident, and Is a case that demands skillfull treatment, and If the lad recovers, a great deal or credit will be due Dr. Brooks, tho physician, who has tho case In charge. BRYAN'S NEW YORK SPEECH. Published In Full In a "JournaJ" Extra Edition. Have you read Bryan's speech at New York accepting tho nomination for prcsldenty Have your neighbors read It? Thk Jouhnal prints the speech In full In an extra. Mailed to any ad dress at $1 per hundred. Circulate this speech. It Is comploto and un answerable. Air Motor Bicycle. Lebanon Advance, August 14: Han sard & Illatt havo received some very encouraging letters from tho cast In regard to their now Invention, tho nlr motor bicycle. It is believed that It will provo a great success and becomo very .popular. Following aro some of the advantages of tho air motor bicycle over tho old chain and sprocket wheel: It would bo an easy matter for tho rider to furnish the motive power by pumping air Into tho ma chine, with his foot; the speed is not governed by tho amount of revolutions of tho pedals, but by tho amount of pressure In the reservoir; tho frame Is converted Into air chambers, with pneumatic air scat and air brake. This bicycle Is next thing to flying machine. THE CUBAN SITUATION. Spain Has, Not Yet Communicated With the Powers. Madkid, Aug. 18. In the chamber of deputies today Senor Cunoyas, president or the council, denied the statement that the Duke of Tetuan, minister of rorelgn affalis, had read to Hiinnls Taylor, itho United States minister to Spain, a proposed circular to tho powers unent tho condition of affairs In Cuba and tho relations of Spain with tho American ropubllcs in general and the United States In particular. Senor Ciiiiovun announced that no document, of the nature outlined, win dispatched to any government. Hn added that the cabinet hud made de tailed notes, relative to tho Cuban situation, and that at an opportune moment a memorandum would be submitted to tho powers. In order to enable them to Judge of tho true con dlt Ion of affairs in Cuba. Continuing, Senor Canovas said that the Spanish people hud no cuuso to complain of the policy or President Cleveland, but Senators Sherman and Morgan were to bo blamed Tor their speeches In the United States senate. Ho concluded by advising n policy or prudence at tho present time, since an explosion or feeling would bo disas trous. Senor Mellne, of tho Curllst depu ties, made a brier speech, censuring tho Spanish government ror Its ralluro to prevent filibustering expeditions rrom America landing In Cuba. To this Senor Canovas replied, nddlng that Spain should not rely on an alliance, but rather upqn her own ro sources to retain Cuba. POLITICS UP TO DATE National Populist Committee in Action, MR, EUGENE DEBS TALKS, Opinion of tho Leader or tho Groat Labor Strike, This Week. I will tit and sell the best Specks existence, for 81.50 and $2. Ey tested Free. Q H 17 tf 235 Commercial street. The McConnell Defalcation. Jeff Myers, W. M. Cake and 0. II. McCulloch, constituting tho tribute of tho Knights of Pythias, have decided that George F. McCoiincll,tho default ing grand keeper of records and seal of the order, must pay all monies which came Into his bauds by vlrtuo of his olllcq. Proceedings will be ut once brought against tho bondsmen, Emll Waldman and B. S. Pague.to re cover tho money, which amounts to about $2,000. Albert Tozier, editor and publisher of Pythias, has writ tea a lett'er In which he says that McCon nell has been a gambler for years, and "tills fact was known to men high in authority." Seml-Omeially Denied. Mauuid, Aug.18. Tho Epocha semi ofllclally denies that Spain Is prepar ing a bill of damages against tho Uni ted States. Hxlli lijUHM cuv-stwonxuSL. W"3. OASTOIIIA. TilftJ- ilalll (ffUtStt OSi tin TMf VMfjfc Filthy City. Nr.w Youic, Aug.18. Health Olllcor Alvln 11. Doty, of this city, returned from Havana this morning. Ho spent only two days In Havana, because ho found on nrrivnl that It would bclm posslblo for him to reach either Santi ago or Clcnfuegos, whore, ho says, Micro are alarming outbreaks of small pox. Ho round that there was a great deal or smallpox and yellow fever In Havana and the surrounding country. Tho sanitary conditions aro terrible. Tho whole city's sewerage, ho says, Is emptied Into the bay, and tho tide Is not suniciont to carry it to sea. Con sequently, tho bay is, ho says a const ant breeder of yellow fever, and es pecially around tho Itegnu docks and military hospital.. There were 300 cases of yellow fever and 100 deaths reported from tho military hospital during tho to weeks provlous to Mr. Doty's visit. He Is confident that tho condition of tho city of Havana Is much worso than In ordinary bummers, as tho prcseuco or uuuccllmatcd soldiers has a very bad effect. Washington, Aug. 18. Senator Butler, chairman or tho national com mlttco or tho Populist patty, arrived today to at tend tliu meeting or tho ropuilst mnnagers. Only live mem bers or tho cxccutivo committee aro here, others huvo sent excuses. It was decided even bcloro tho executive committee met, that tho national headquarters will be In Washington. Tho executive commlttco will listen to no propositions looking to tho withdrawal or Watson rrom tho ticket. Mr. Debs Talks. Omaha, Aug. 18. Eugene V. Debs has written, undor the date or Au gust Oth, a letter to Gcorgo P. Garri son, or Chadron, Nob., setting forth his viowson silver, and fusion between the Democrats and Populists. jDebs says: "Without tho support, oFtho Populists, the Democratic party could not win. Sownll can well afford to step aside to effect a union, of tho two great forces, and Insuro tho elec tion of tho people's candidate. Thoro Is a vast difference between Bryan and tho Democratic party. If tho lattcrs only ambition is to follow tho People's party, so as to placo them In power, and to got possession or office, their "design will ntuT"hould bo thwarted. 1 would far rather see McKinley elected than have another Democratic administration." Bryan's Route. Upi'ku Bed Hook, N. Y., Aug. 18. When Mr. Brynn aroso this morning ho found a great many lottors contain ing Invitations from various cities to speak. Ho said: "This Is tho very reason that 1 don't want my routo made known. I shall speak In ns piany places as possible and as often as tho campaign commlttco desires mo, but I cannot stop at every placo." Bryan went to Spring Lake this after noon on a llshlng expedition. In South Dakota. Mitgiiull, 8. D Aug. 18. The cratic state convention, ' which will nominate a candldato for governor and one congressional candidate, will meet hero today. The silver men ap pear to bo In the majority, and tho Chicago platform and Hie candidate? will probably be Indorsed; Peter J. Ford, or Wilmington, Is the leading candidate ror governor. Stone Will Not Be Chairman. J Kansas City, Aug. 18.-A special to tho Journal rrom Washington quotes Governor W. J. Stone of Mis. sourl, as stating that he. will not bo chairman or tho Democratic national campaign committee ror the very good reason that the chairmanship has not been offered to him. Governor Stono ntatcs, however, that ho was offered a placo on the .national committee, though not ns chairman, but that he could not accept .tho charge without resigning the, governorship of Mia sourl, and this he did int. care to do. Caxoes Strike. BoME,N.Y.,Aug. 18. Four hundred and ninety Italians, employed by Mil ler & Co., on ifomo's sower system,nro but on a strike Tho contractors an nounced Saturday that payday would occur but oncqu month hereafter, ins tead or ouco ovcry two weeks. A gang iff Italians, 100 In number, working outsido tho city refused to join them. Tho contractors promised to pay them as heretofore, and tho strike was set tled, Ono gang struck for 31X0 per day. This tho contractors refused to pay,and gavo tho ltullans until morn ing to return to work. Seizure of Three friends. Washington, Aug. 18. Up tq tho hour of closing tho department tho treasury ofllcluls had not received suniclcnt Information In regard to tho seizure or the suspected filibuster Thrco Friends to warrant them In ordoring hor release. The future action of thoolllclals hinges entirely upon tho question whether or not tho Threo Friends carried arms. Her captain inado oath that to his knowl edge and boiler thoro woro no arms on board, but tho ofllclals aro not satis lied with tills statement. The Adamo Express Strike. Nkw Youic, Aug. 17. There ap pears to bo no Immediate prospect of a settlement of the strlko of tho Adams Express Company employes. General Agent MoWllllnms says ho has rccolvcd more Minn 40 applica tions for each plnco vacated by tho strikers. Tho strikers Bay delegates havo been eont to Philadelphia, Pitts burg and Baltimore to urgo tho men employed by tho company in tho cities mentioned to join tho strikers. Democratic state central committee I Somoor t,MS now Hum engaged by tho Oomez' Whereahouts. Havana, Aug. 18. Maximo Gomez Is understood to bo In tho district of Cobrc, Santiago do Cuba, and only about ten miles from tho city of San tiago do Cuba. This report has not yet been confirmed. Tlio Insurgents havo attacked, plun dered and burned several houses In tho village of Pozo Bondondo. After three hours' workof destruction, tho enemy retreated. Hot Upon Their Trail. Washington, Aug. 18. Tho war de partment has received dispatches from General Wheatou, dettlllng tiio move ments of the troops In pursuit of tho Indian raiders from Mexico. It Is be lieved that such disposition or the troops has been made as will Intercept them If they attempt to cross Into Mexico. Tho Indians aro on foot and aro pursued by mounted troops. Mex lean authorities will establish a gar rison at Nogalcs for tho purpose of preventing further Indian raids. A Jealous Husband's Crime. Chicago, Aug, 18. In a lit of jealousy Charles Nelson shot his wlfo at lifs home, No. t58 North Washtena avenue. He then shot at Iib 3-year-old daughter, Tho bullet struck her right temple, and glanced off, Inflict ing a slight wound. Nelson was ar rested. ; met last night to determine whether tho state convention should be held to put up u state ticket. Senators Petti grow and Kyle assisted In tho fusion deal. It was decided and unanimously endorse that tho Populist state ticket and tho nominees of tho Chicago con vention, Bryan and Kowall. By fusion they expect to carry the entire state. Vermont Democrats, Bkllowh Falls, Vt., Aug. 18. Forty.flvu delegates woro present when tho gold standard Democrats of tho state convention met today. Delegates to tho Indianapolis con vention were chosen, Fusion in Idaho.. Hoibk, Idaho, Aug. 18. Tho stata conventions of tho Democratic and Populist parties meet hero tomorrow. Delegates are now mostly on tho ground. It Is generally conceded that they will fuso on tho electoral and state tickets. Tho governorship will probably go to the Democrats. bllver Democrats, Dovkh, Del., Aug. 18. Tho Dcmo- (companyshavo quit work. Rich Mines Sold. Dunvkr, Aug. 18. 0. E. Hudson, of tho (Inn of Hudson & Windsor, of Salt Lake, Is In tho city, and reports that ho has closed tho sale, to Colo rado and KaiiBas City capitalists, of tho Willow and Goat group of mines, In California, wsth a 40-stamp mill, for $1,600,000. doll Hamilton Dead. Hamilton, Mass., Aug. 18. Miss Mary Abigail Dodge, writer, biogra pher and controversialist, died here lust evening. Miss Dodge sustained a stroke of paralysis whllo sitting at tho breakfast tablo yesterday morn ing. She fell from her chair, was picked up unconscious, and remained in that condition until her death. HucklexiB Arnica Halve The bett Halve In the world i for Cuti, Sores, Boicj, Ulcers, Salt Ubeura, Fever and all Tetter. 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