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VOL. VI.
IIILLHIM)IC
EVENTS OF THE DAI
Epitome of the Telegraphic
New. of the World.
TKKHK TICKS FROM TIIR WIRK8
a lnUr.tla Cutlaatlua ul tUrnt rna.
tae Te HeMlaalierae I'raaanUd
In a Coadaatod Vara.
Circle City, Alaaka, now lint I pnpu
lUllllll ui nui iuo.
A liig yl.ilil i.f whoal ii reported in
me nail allM vulley.
Tim N. radii, luttit and Tennwtttea
Will toon be un their Way holll
Kll negrort were kilM lu a riot be
tween white nil culmrd milieu nl tar
livllla. 111.
A. I'HIthiiry, gut! (Inuring
mill king ul Mlnnc.ota, I dead at lilt
IKMII III AtlIKMMlli.
The Dreyfu meeting held in Undon
" plrlll affair. Iiiimtwt in tht
luiijuct teemi to tw legging.
The plunA ul (In American yuhriet
tympany, I'raiiilntd l,nml. h. I., was
umtroyad ty Dre; lo, 1600,000.
The lirltltli admiralty hut irtinarHl
war map of Hi. Juhn't, N. K., at
pieiiiniiiary to forli.vliig the town.
An adobe Iioiim, five nillni from
Worn. N. M collapned ami killed Man
ual Cordova, bit wife and til children.
The memory of thu martvred pr-al-dent,
Jamel A. Uaillel.l, ai honored
in n rranaitro with a pur wis and
eiormt at (lolden (lata 1'iitk.
The Hungarian novelltt, Mauri
Jokal, now In lilt 7-lh ear, wn mar
lied at Vienna to Ilia Hungarian act
re, Aiabella (Ironmagv, a girl o 18.
Turn Head hai pnblithed hla farewell
to hi frlendt of Ilia Brat Mains dli
trlot. II any public office hj tnin'i
opportunity, nut ribbon to atlck In
tba coat.
Tha reply of tba Trantvael Ii veiy
iiu-ailtfautmy the Uiitiah, and Mr.
Chanihailaln declare It will compel
tba impanel goveiuuitut to oonaidti
the situation afresh.
A Manila ill. patch tayt theoiiiltat
Charleelon boiuarded tba fort at Sublg
bay. Utile or no Injmy mat done.
Tha Mnuteiey and Concord were lent
to continue tba hoinardtnenl.
A Wathlmitou ditnatch UTI ll a Tap.
tar recently tUy. lu tha Orient, wai
not overuiowded, thai aha had 135 lata
than bur capacity, and that tha lioubla
waa entirely dua to giumhliiiK.
One of tba moat retnaraable religion!
inatilutlona in tba oountijr, th Mimat
tery and College of tha Holy Land, wai
dedicated with (mooting ceremonies by
tlia prominent Catholic clergy of thU
countiy at Washington,
Leadera of tha different railroad em
ployes orgaiiliatlona are ditcuaalng
plain with a view lo etiabliebing em
ploye' grocery tUnr at the dlviilon
polnta ol tba vailoni llnea. II anocMi.
lul In I hi. line otbor dsparttnvnt will
be takun op.
Admiral llowoll will iiocond Fur
quhar aa oomiuantlant at Noi (oik navy
yard.
A new cabinet baa been formed In
Venomala, with Honor Caloano at the
lirad, with Hie foreign portfolio.
John King and bit wile, an aged
couple, were killed by their Orlnk
erased ion at Nouthbridge, Ataaa.
Bourke Cochran baiadvlan.) Pie.
dent MoKinlay to tender hla utxtd
offlcea In the aettlement of the Tram
taal muddle.
Ilatry Matiler, 19 yean old, wai
waihed from a laft by a pnnlng toHin
er and diowned In tha Willamette at
Portland, Or.
The mammoth new Ocean In, thu big.
Bint venal lu tba world, arrived in
New York, ill day. and two houri
from England.
Attorney-General liliieku-irn haa de
olde.1 that a game wanlen nannot giant
permit to hunt game out of aenaon for
eclentlflo purioaea. -
The Earl of Yarmouth, who hai been
pending the uinmor at an Atlantio
jwort will go on tha atage. Charlei
r lonman nai engaged him,
The troop, quartered at the Proa.dlo
in Dan rranonuo now Diiuihur tiearly
i.uuo. idi no m her luoludoa 5,000
miuine.1 iioiii tne taiandi and awuitiim
sai u iitii Willi
. II at) a a . . . . f
fiinue una hat pnbllabod a proleat
aaiuai me nennea- venllot, in which
ne anowa oonoluilTely the wauknuM of
the proieoutiou,t oaie before the eyei
ui me woriu.
rt.L , i ......
' Bommiaiioneri of UIuIImiii oonn
ty, natDington, bave appealed to the
aeoreiaiyoi the Interior io modify the
uuiiuiiariea oi me Ulympio i Veaeive.
Four hundred and flfly thouritiid Rcrei
of agricultural land la included iu the
ruiarre.
i
The Olyio Federation oonforenoe on
the uaea and abuaea ol truata and com
binationa onanad in t)l,i
repreaentatWa men from nearly every
unto in ma union in attendance.
Governor Tanner and Mayor llnrriaon
each delivered an addreia f wolcomo.
Frank H Burlord, a 15-yenr-old boy,
haa been admitted to the bar In Guth
rie, O T.
Two divinity itudenta are working
their way through Yale by doing job
printing. .The name, of the firm ii
Clark & Watklnt.
At the coming teuton of conn rem
Hawaii will be represented by William
O. Smith, formally attorney general
of that oountiy. He will be appointed
by President Dole.
LATER NEWS.
Captain Dreyfua haa mn pardoned
-J tm iiuint:ii or miuiatera.
Dewey'a .-aptHlna will partkijNite lu
tiilniMl John Mlley, ina. tiir.gen
era! ol voliiatnera, 1 dead at MauiU
Hawaii will endeavor to aecure net
tliira In.in northern Italy and Hweden
Mark lluuna aaya it would lie more
man uiMKnM'a lor u U aell the Phillip
I'aiKfn,
At a lumUtr yar4 Are In Loa AnKeliw
wire men were Injured, two ol them
IttUlIy,
One battalion of the Thirty-fifth will
... i I I la .t a
- in.in j oruaurt un Uie Kldor within
iu day a.
Kcheurer Keatner, chief exponent ol
the rauaa of Drey fua, died ou the day
win rapiam waa pardoned.
A iromliieiit Kill oliui hunt
?.... I ft a . . ' '
ii Artmir in the matter ol
nileaaiuii the American prlauuera.
ine itiiirM dowaver n( ILInu I.
aid to U anrlomily ill and Fjirl LI
iniua i iiauii na leu rwa Hod tii
xiwer.
Pnvtldi'llt Krmrer hu Un l..f..,..,l
vim ine win rmniva mi Ii1m fmm t:.
many in the event of war with Greet
Jiritatn.
I)Nr Ulllolia have nritr.wl 11 .t
in wutnvtlon with the (lra(o fall lea
uvai ahpMMl until au aicreemeut ti
muiittii.
After a lU weeka' iliva tuU i:...
In, the Krenrh autl Semltlc agitator,
aurreudered whan the
. . . . i. i i . ' '
w Illiri II III lort.
Mr. Marv llnaili. hn lia In
MldilKan priann for SSyeara haa been
lni(iueti. mi iinnieillately married
wno nno ner cuuvlctoil
KriireaeuUtlva Dalanll. of IViiiihvI
vaiiia. aav that lth thu
Iliume will iirtwwiit hill. In nuinl tn
i lirn'ni'V IlKUlntlull at tlm tii.t u.uili.n
ui ningrnta.
t. N. Peck, a nmminent fanimr liv.
ing near Leaiugtou, Morrow county,
OroKtin, (lied from bimuirrhami uf tha
lunira. The ueighbora thought he had
aux, iietame lrU(litned aud re
IiimkI to bury him, and two phyalclana
l-'riurmwi ine task unaided.
Over 8.000 iwrmuu am AA
miiini m a reauit ol the recent ty
phooua in the Orient. M.i. h llatllllilH
to ahlpplng la reported. The appalling
iiimiiinui'n oi Ul eltauhl mliix in ih
Inland of M'lkoku enUlled tha l.iaa of
oou Uvea, riom aome parte of the
aouth reporte mill rome In of thotmaud
ujMin thmiwuida of hoiiwn doetruyed,
w nue every prefecture count by bun
drla lladead. An Intereaiiug ind
flent lu the Ileahl mine oataairophe
aa uie uuai aavlng of five mlnera,
who bad lieen luiprlaoned iu the earth
r ais iiaya ny mo caving In of the eu
mum.
Cuba Ii mffeilng from a long oon
unueti urougiit.
The Nathville will not be tent to
veiiviuela till needed.
China hai nrotetted mlmt m..i
wua- exciuaion order.
Japan ii being uigad to teenre rail
way concetaioni from China.
James M, Niion, a once famou
inowman, I dead in New York
Ihe battloihip Kentucky will have
Hoi flrat run about the 1st of October,
Ihe Indian hnpploken In Pnyallnp
vaney, vtasiungton, are aim dancing.
Almost tba anlira Imalnuy. .n....
ol Faruham, N. Y., wai wiped out bv
. ....... , nwt.uii
.i
urn.
Ihe eoverelgn grand lodge of Odd
fellowi met In Detroit, Mioh., in an
nual seas inn.
The steamer Alpha hai ariived fiom
Alaska with ann miun.. ....i i
a ton Oi gold.
The American ah In Georne Stetson
waa bnrned at Looehnn. (ihln. kin
imiol Illu resulted fiom the disaster.
A 1.111 I k . . . . .
. .i...v..i.vii a
t uill UN lifMin lntrn.ltinA.1 t. m
iMOkasaw lawiniikAr mill it i tUa
ui miirriage license from 50 to 1,000,
-"--! f I JX1
Major Jone. who has been nnarlnr
uiAsier at Man II. haa rHinm.i ii.
tlilnkl 50,000 men will be needed in
me luiiindi lor 10 yean.
Hon. Daniel Ertnentioiit.
in ii n irom ine llxtu consrea una .IU
Hint uf Pennsylvania, it dead. He
wai serivng his sixth term.
Olllclalaiiy that Admiral Sampipn
will not be iubimiiiII h A,imii
liowlson and that the newspaper are
iiiHaiiig a mountain out of a mole hill.
Chief of Eiuineere Will.nn rill tin I..
mit to oongrenaoompiebenslveiolieme
foi the defense of Porto Rico. The
spnnlah worki will be utilised In part.
A boat COIltlilnlnu ilia Kinlil. ....I
II men from the French iteamer Duura
is nel eved In h haa,. u. ..... .i..
nana ox Klbaln the Mediterrnuenn
" ' ivbi iiv.i ma
sen.
Thirty transnnrla
an ioi tne I-hilipplnea belote Novem
- r - "khvi ll icu iu
ll an I .....1 ll I .
" nnu ii is predicted that the sol
diers Of tha llW ai...no..l. ..HI ..
- " "" .in eat
thrialmaa dinner at Manila.
The time ha fini he" A ii avIam.Ia.1 a..JI
...eep must ne off the Rainier reserve
by the 85th ol tills month. Stockmen
jay they will move to Montana or
IllHllO Ulllesa favmnhla U..I.I..I i.
, , , --ai VatlCIIiuaU uu
secured. "
Daniel Lamont'a tsflvillal fntataa-A. 1.
- - Ultimo lei
now said to reach fl,000,000.
The imvv denartmnnt hu. 1.1. .1
. 1aa.11 Bioiia
for the openina of a nni 1....
nation at Uuffalo, N. Y.
The aueen leaent nf Mn.i.. i,...i 1
I deoree calling out 00.000 men of the
iovv ciiiaa 101 mintaiy lervloe.
Aloxander Henderson, nf R...
nui acted as pull bearer at the funeral
of 17U of his friends durlns the Inst an
year.
1 2
NEGROES SHOT IW1
Bloody Riot at Brush fZz
Carterville, UL ,i
OPENED FlttK 0.1 THE Vtrrijf
s . , .
ittlwlaallaa or Lanf -aiandlaa Ttal'
Uatwran Unlna and Noa.
L'nlua Mluar. 5 - " I
(( R.I
Cnrlarvllta III ia
ilia was the scene of a blooily ) )ke
tween wlii til and navrn ml..u, L.faa
Six negroes were killed, and oi e3li
moitally wooudeil. Compaajt C
Fourth regiment, Illinoia Ii,
Guard, anived heie late thlijj 1
and will andeavoi to pn-seiaf )r
Forty miners from the llHrrif ja
left that titace fur this cltr tlaf
ing, aimed with Krag-Jorgena. ,
deteimlned to aasint iha wi.it- a.
Ilioiua their services be requirr" fr
irounie naa Demi tirewing et
the militia waa rcmiUI l, rl
16
Tanner lat Mon'lay, since wiit .
the white minera have refused I
me negio Illinois to come hit w
HI I .a
oiay 13 nigroa maiched
own aim oneneil Ore on a am-
hltei. The White retnrnall '.ika a.
romptly, and a running fight anew 1
ine negioei, closely followtftty t
lines, scatteied, some lunninf yi
J
main street, tne lemainder
down the railroad truck. II
worst execution wai done. ALl
fight was over, four dead bodiawjt: J
picked on. and another man waif -
mortally woumM. They werf t
to the city hall, where the 4
man was given medical treatmi
an InqmiKt was h-ddover the dee
I-ater, nrnr the liroth mines, i.
p
i
'at'
r pail of the city, two other di
ea were imnij. t
The killed are: Rev. O. T. J.f
11 lite lirad lev. Juh 11 lllanlr t'
Uianniiui. Two unldmitifled. & '
Mortally wounded: Sim Cunf '
The mayor haa t.iknn ar
I
1 i
tiou to pievent further trnnhk
none will ooour nnlnn tha a
. -w
wake an attack. i
Hpuerintendent Di.nnolU a '
Hiimh mine, where the negioeif
rKiii unit tne negioei are worl
into a fienir. and. while ha i
'aa
an 111 ins power to bold l 1
..l.al. I.. I. .. I ;.l 1 . V I
In
,.u i.atraiu ng DSIIIUH f I
mnuh lorn-or, and that unless tl" ..
tla appears shortly Inrllioi trouljb
be liKikeil for. k -
Trouble llts existed here nff 1
lor over a vear. but no fatalita .
ourrwl until June 80. when a er'
w.
g-r train on the Illinoia Central fl.
road wh Bred into and one negtfc.
man killed. Tho.e negroea wtjta aei
their way to the mines, having f"se)
". a snort time alteit.
pitched buttle ensued betweeaT
union and nonunion fon-a
which time the dwellings ocennf
the union negroei were burned. I
eral arrests were made, and the f
lie In jail at Marion nn tlia rlia
muruer, awaiting trial.
ON THE BRINK OF wr-
. I -
Reply of Transvaal Tr Vn.atl.o '
. noers Moan lo ri(ht. f "
London. Sent. IS Tha
m . . ; ... -. ;"' v.
irausvaai 10 air. Uliainberluin'tl
note ll said to cover nln num
eminently of the "neiriitivd aud
elusive" character, which Mr.
berlaiu declared would oompel
penal government to consider til
ation afresh, it practically rep
auaernintv. ntmii in 11.. ....J
-y 1 .v .m acq
franchise, and declines to frivn nil
to the Dutch and English lnnguij
the volksrand. In shoit. it ia
negative and dollant. The fuB .1
may not oe avanatiie foi a day of
out 11 will not CliaiiL'O tlia anr
V aC 1
aftuiri. The cnhin.ii will nan
meet on Wednesduv or Tllllri-,
consider the next Hen. 1 l
It ll lUDuosed that Ilia mrl r !
oontem plated by the Transvaal 'ki'i
appeal to the powen. begging tat! to
leoommend arbitration on the Uaelol
the conference at The Hague.
a. MFniiii.7 iniorvanaar ' '
The Cane Town corresrjindnns ' '"a
n . .j:rn
Daily Mall sayt: -
"Afrlkandeibund ol roles prof '
have Infornintion that Pmidenl I
Kinley hai Intervened betwMn V..?
uii.aiii aiiu tne 1 rans vaai, ,(:'.
r ,t:W
Condemnad to Uoattto
Waahlnston. Sent. 10 PS Y
tary of war, in 1 espouse to ninf
leqneata, cabled Gonoral Otit feg'
the two men of the Sixteunth I
who, according to the press dir
imu ucou vuniieuineii io ueam 111 tly;
Philippinei for assaulting nativje f .
men, a reply received tonighr;.'lt
there waa a third soldier now about to
be tried In connection with the same
case, and that when the eourt-maitial
wai OOlioluded the naneia won 1,1 ha
toiiinhei'tli
forwarded to the department. The two
men lentenced are Corporal Damphoffer
and Private Conino. The name oi the
third soldier involved lin nnt VAt haan
made public The sentences will not
be executed until the nut 1
ahall have reviewed the oaaei. The
papen cannot teach Washington in less
man ou unyi.
Hefiirm In Uaseball.
Chloaso. Sent. ID A DnW hnaahi.ll
league, whose circuit will Include nitlu
In both the National and Western
Leagues, and which will ha tnnn
the Amet lean Association oi Baseball
Clubs, wai formed today at a meeting
horo of baseball men and luvuia .,1 tha
national arnine. The c iron It donMo.i
on will inolude St. Louis, Milwaukee,
Detroit, Chicago, Baltimoie. New
York, Philadelphia and Washlnirtnn
A. C. Anson waa nffuind I ho tha
deucy. but refused to accept at present.
5
i 5
v
(a diieotion of ofllcara )..,:.,.
r m u wor ' lsn "ncitcoi
wort- reamtuoyeu at the latter place,
and it VwU ajt be practicable to lend
them tq Furtland.
Bulldln Pell la Montroat.
Montreal, Sept. 19. One cone ol the
Queen's Hall block, In whioh was lo
catded W. H. Scoggen' diy goods itore,
fell in ton!. lit. Tha hnil,Hn n-i.
lapsed gradually, and no one wai in
jured. The building Is an opposing
one, occupying a whole aquaie fronting
on St. Catherine itieet.
Dowey Holiday.
Albnnv. N. Y.. Sent. Sfi r.n....
- VVIDIIIVI
Roosevelt toilay issued a proclamation
letting apart Friday and Saturday,
September 89 and 80, ai holidays to
uo uoHeiveu inrougnout the state ai ,
davs of .onera! thankilvli,. 1.. ......
of the return of Admiral George Dewey
to the United States. This will make
the days legal holidays. ,
A lilver fos ikin was sold in London
recently for f 1,780 at an auction.
This ia the highest prioe on reoord. I
77:
;),''ti
Hamlin, on the night oi Aafttat 14.
1899, pleaded guilty last light aaJ wai
lentenced to nine yarn' ia prison men)
in the penitentiary.- fe JrOuble be
tween the brother anil lister grew oul
of the settlement of, Uie estate of theii
fathei, the late James Hamlin. Upon
Mrs. Carlile'i plea of guilty, her bus
baud waa released from custody.
Situation at Koy Wait.
Key West. Fla.. Sept. SO. Fifty,
four oases of yellow fever have been
reported in the nnat 4ft ImilM ar .1 I). .a.
deaths, making a total number of case!
to date of 303, and 17 deaths.
Celebration In Mexico. '
City of Mexico. Sept. 20. Thn
of President Dial is aomewhatt ti
proved in health. J)ut was una' . t
taKe pait in the national iiidejf Jk
celobratlons, which went off !v te
usual eclat.. Themagnlflcen Jia
tion of the cathedral of Me lileo
tiicity waa the cause of ai jnira.
tlon. The .real bnll.ll Ka h.
seen for 80 milna liba a
iromii. iit. ..,.
t " UIIU v.
oiaaing tight in the cer . .he Val
ley ot Mexico.
7
Wfj - -
fFCK OF THE MOATrJiTY.nT)rYCnC P i PnfNFH
u i iiuiii i Uvi i nnvviiuu
H oav
Bolac aa Appalla( Ca.
ta.trapka.
kohama,
SeDt. 10. via Victoria,
fl, VS., Hl'pV. l.-mirro"" ''
'aet hand of the wreck of the Ameri
ieafatramtport Morgan City, in the
1 t AM .... r.,.n it ama-ara that it
ftept
21. Interwitinir dctaila
NWV av v 11
etrut very near being an appaling cataa
t ttu. ritrikinn upon a reef at 8
e Vkk in the moming, the ship re-
I . J nll avli.rht when, bv
pi'U wil uuu. 1 "J
tins' the expedient of rushing the
nurnatelv from one aide to the
r- . ... .
th ahiD waa roilea irom me
I uin Awn watir. where she at
Wan to fill rapidly, bne neaaea
b . ... I I A nf innalllma
ap "i
. .1 mi lea distant , sinking percepti
. . ..... v. . 1 rl i.iHiiii ... . ... mm 1 . 1 .
. -
l" d the beacn )- la time. The
liline of the men waa aArMrabW,
.all wera imttn ashore in aafetv.
TTr? seamanship shown app&rx not
4C.v.i5SuKr .rrnl"a
I.. . v -J.lV.1 mm m nr..
lo the shore alter beachinz.
Thu
-tVaa iwiit in rcmnvincr fltnrpfl. the
lra.if:iort lvinar verv nearly bowl under.
1-18 :'eU afloat in the after part. Late
In f Je afternoon, without warning, ahe
i;l en tne steep beacn ana aunt: in
t'Vert iix fathoma of water.
Axnore favorable or more pictnr
f ft loot for a shipwreck could acarce-
1 found. The island of Inoahima
But a dozen miles from Hiroshima,
f citv of the inland sea. Almost
I Instant aiit rami, (mm th" Jatm
r a..hn-4tf ua tha c niwr Vnahimo
I at once dispatched, and the Red
I Society lending a relief expedi
. ; The troopa are loud in their ap-
--- al . t Im.aMW .initnaaii. A
pV- piiwu v.. 1 '
Ant episode for the shipwrecked
ftraa the pasaini. of the Empress of
J. which stopped for aome hours
. tcoffered everythina which could
t a ia In tViA wh nf aid
0 TrKmrporr Jtxy ri tiydmtrr, havlnif
' ttut into Yokohama short of coal
later, will proceed via the Inland
pd, unless provision has already
Bade, will take on board a part
I troops.
r i 1.. .
aipwrekorl Man a Manila.
Xhington, Sept. 21. General Otis
iormea tne war department of
pirai 01 tne transport Ohio with
jn from the wrecked transport
to City. She left two sick men
fcasaki. The City of Sydney also
d Manila today. There were no
during the voyage, but one man
wai rsagasaiu.
ivs fighting captains
All at Thorn Will Bo at tha Maw
York Roeoptlon.
Yrwpfcr. Cn... Ol A . il a
-fieraia trom Washington says:
t Secretary of the Navy Allen has
tted arnuurementa fnr tha
-. r 1 "l"ul UJ
! n - - w IB1
A in the Dewey celebration at New
1 01 nearly au the captains of the
iron which destroyed Admiral
jdjo's warships in Manila bav
-ftin Charles V. Gridlav
funded the 01)-mpia, died while
way nome ana captain Lamber
rw in command of the Olympia
Hiuwaa uewey s duef-of -staff in
rUB- " lluW ,-ith Admiral
. v,piaa ixtgnian, wno iq.
d the Raleigh, is in this country,
tt Orchard, Wash., Commander
r, who was relieved from com
fof the Concord last April, is now
Iashington; Captain Dyer, who
fended the Baltimore, and Cap
Vank Wilder, the commander of
. tston. is captain of the New York
-.-yard.
1-atr-Admiral Schley will also take
jpe la the celebration, though without
-iera irom ine aeparunent. The
1 has not received an invitation
" tie New York committee, bnt h
i nai to take part in his rjersonal ca.
and join with others in welcom-
C-Ihoulnot beanyofflrfoi
i Oil T t' T
Si' iha vh w i"!n"" it
.hw
a' d 11 Company has filed its tamwrr
tt- thu petition of the attorney-gen'-
c Instate in the case brought under
' pi-trust law, to restrain the oru
lm transacting business a the
). The company, In its tu.dwer,
that It is in any sense a trust.
Jher answers that under the Ne-
statute. Which makes the euter.
1 traal a miadamftanoK tmniuha-
,r'forfeiture of right to do businsess
1 state, Ufce eompanyr or its
must &m b winvioted of the
.eauc batata the tienaltv ran ha
(if)t fl jr civil aetioa.
jk ianaiirl to .Ho Imallpax.
ikjPr.', Sept, - 91. A case of
ainallpoT developed In Salem
' laC as a result a lodging house
v. i iVdldance are auarantinAd tnniuht
SWa-PPllN
ten ;um
SaCJ,
ViatM
;flftvirlKam Battersbv. who has been
employed as. "m chambermaid in the
lodging hou'w, U the victim. The case
is a mild one, bufc over 15 people are
imprisoned in the two places, by order
of a doctor employed by the health and
police euT"tjlt.ee of the city council.
a Will Vitlt Chicago.
Ciiy ofMexico, Sept. 21. President
Diaa tM. afternoon asked congress for
. . aaya leave 01 absence to go to Chi-c5,'-sBd
proposed Ignacio Marchel
ItatsjUiy of foreign relations, to subiti,
tttte him as president durinst his ab
Thraa Ship Will Be Serviceable.
Victoria, B. C, Sept. 21. Among
tne passengers of the Empress of India
was T. II . Dewltt Veeder, who has
been at work with Lieutenant Hobson
raising and repairing Spanish varani.
destroyed by Admiral Dewey. He says
but three of the vessels now at Hong
Kong will be of anv use to tha TTnitai
8tates the Don Juan de Austria, Isla
de Cuba and Isla de Luzon. A-th-
"e.
Peterson,
paymaster of the United
States cruiser Baltimore, and Ms secre
tary, C. E. Sheaff. were also passengers.
Decree Was Signed by Coun.
cil of Ministers.
CAUSED NO EXCITEMENT IS PARIS
Will rraaaWr a Saat aaroea Bafare
rtmBalaaUaa Hla Par4oa ta
Aval4 DomoBtSratlaa.
faria, Sept. II. The council of mint
I...... jiu tmtav to Dardon Captain
Alfred Dreyfua, in principle. The par.
don wiU take eneci m a rew
Dieyfua haa relinquished hu appeal lot
a reversal of the Judgment of the court,
martial.
I " BI--CipI M
-4 1 aatclal announce.
menu 01 lonncomlns actions. 11 aeemt
mania A fnvtliMnlnM a tlvna
to have but slight bearing on the mat
ter, except, perhaps, that it employe
the fulfillment of various lorcnalitiel
before the pardon is actually issued,
thereby qualifying the announcement
of the padon with slight tentativeneas.
it la not known yet whether the par
don includes amnesty.
There is much remark here on thn
strange coincidence of the death oi
Scheurer Kestner, the first champion
of Dreyfus, and to whom Dreyfus will
nrtuauy owe nis ireeuom, on the very
day the cabinet decided to pardon the
prisoner.
The announcement that Dreyfua wai
to be pardoned had already been dis
counted by predictions, and there was
absolutely no excitement along the
boulevards when newsboys ran along at
aoout 8:15 F. M. with the Brat edi
tions containing the statement that the
cabinet had decided to pardon Dreyfus.
Everyone expected it, and the decision
met with no opposition.
The Droits del Homme, socialist
organ, says: "Our task remains tht
same after as before the liberation ol
Dreyfus, to continue the campaign
against all those who are responabile
for the lamentable affair, and unmask
the forgers, traitors and falan witrwaapa
even thouah thev mav ha covaKMl with
gUttering decorations."
It is said that Dreyfus will be sent
abroad before the promulgation of kit
pardon, in order to avoid demonatra.
lions.
Up to 6 O'clock this avinino tha n,'
most calm prevailed throii-hnnt Pari
The decision of the cabinet seemedV'
nave passed unnoticed. The onh
7
mark waa, "We expected it.
YELLOW FEVER.
fit
iiaauoa la caba Ha Imarav
Watt It I Warn.
vtasnineton. Kent, si m-
won-
General Sternberg haa recV
patch from Havana sayif
jeiiuw ierer oiuoreas: jf j
ndei
control, in all the ho
vana there are but nine
.di Ha-
and 11
civilians suffering fnjri f disease
There have been no 4 JF .1 u.a at. do,
banas garrison since f "
The situation at K 1 X mst ia
d as grave. Since ll jjrst case wai
reported ahont t- -. auaaVa .k.
epidemic w yr-rzL rir
unUl UMae JlfJSL
New cases are F "Sixo at tha rata m
aobut 80 adVf.rftvA i.
low. Fiftv-i;'r2a anil tA ll-iath.
were report. T .'.andav anil fnna
As Key W ' yaated below the frost
line, the a, fe will have to run iti
course. Tla. Aarinn hoanit&l aa.in.
has bee Mng ito efforts to confin
ing th evUL-mic to tha ialan.1 .n J
has Data rewarded with signal success.
umy eaia xfitected person la known to
havTi e-r-jfcd, and he was diaoovered at
ruiac-i la isolated. He has since re-cgrf-trtj.''
One new case was reported
from Kew Orleans todo-v- ',
" iaaaraaauit rotaiaia.
rioria, Sept. II. ThS reply of tht
the latest Bn?4 not.
is variously commented upon, but the
Pretoria Press, printed in English and
Dutch, nd other papers, profess to be
lieve that a joint ommission will yel
be held, and there is still a possibility
that an understanding will be reached.
The Yolkstein declares that in the even
of war, Holland will send aa ambu
lance corps to the Transvaal.
The volksraad, aa a matter of
urgency, today referred the new draft
law, providing for the confiscation of
the property of persona found guilty
of treason and lese majeste, to a spe
cial committee for consideration and
report. At the request of President
Kruger, the chamber then went into
secret session.
Fractional Cola la Domaad.
New York, Sept. 81. A special tc
the Herald from Washington aaya
Fractional silver coins are In almost ai
great demand at the treasury aa an
small bills. The revival f V...nx,
all over the country haa absorbed the
uppiy 01 aunes, quarters and half dol
lars so rapidly that tha u
- - - -. J Will
soon be entirely out of coins of these
ueuuiuuiauons.
By a joint resolution nf
passed In 1876. Drovidino fnr tha
demption of the fractional paper cur
rency then in circulation, the secretary
of the treasury waa authoriaMl tn
chase silver bullion, and coin fractional
aiiver to oe issued in nulmmln. h
fractional paper. The
specie payments brought the old coin
out again, and it was estimated that
with the new coins the total amount in
circulation was $70,000,000.
Secretary Gave but vea. nunana-..
ed to congress leigslatlon authoriaitu
Ik. . 1 .JJj.l . . .. ..
u.o vuuwgo ui auumonai fractional all'
ver, but no action waa taken. Both he
and Mr. Roberts, the director of tha
mint, will make urgent recommenda
tions this year that authority be given
to increase the supply,