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ju imi. tiau in u(Uki 1 iu OP ANT PAPER IN THE C0UN1T. OF GILLIAM COUNTY. ADVEBTIBIWS BTH rtliUiBMD BVSBY TMUMB1T ST ..t. A. PATTISON.... Idltor and Proprietor. Pulsation! euti. OiMMnm ,41 M per aaenU i NN Boats 1 0 nor monifc en Mr Booth One-quarter en)nma..... 'One-hall oolmt.. oolaan - M oo mt Bonik Baataew locals will be charged at M easts mi 1U. tor Im Imeertlon and 1 ml mt Uh there after. Legal UnrtuntM iU la all eaeea bt harfed la tha party ordering Uom, a total CBSOItlPTION KATEBi On yer (In advance)..,,.,.,,,,., II nut natd In lvtuc......n.... n h I monihi 1 00 Three mouthi ., ......,..., M VOL. IX. CONDON, GILLIAM CO., OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1899. NO. 28. and Mid tor kalota aadavtt la tanlaaad BlllglS ule. M CONDON GLOBE ! M A i 1 f '.V aVVni al las Plnfa at Caadaa, Oram, a ! MMn4'Um auiil MilKr O. n, H. On. Tlma Card. aaUNOTcii, oarion. Now Urn card, taking tlreet Bunday, Fbr tun BOUND. Mo. t Via Huntlimbin, leave.,' c: EVENTS OF THE DAI .U. T IB RlWIin., lftVU....4,, no. at Local ireiru, laavtia, ,l:Ma. m. .in p.m. ,7;Hp. m. ar BUt'hD. So. I Portland, leaves , o. I Furtlaiitl. Ii-avea .., o. at Local IiuIkIu. leaves..., J. K ..,.11 :47 a. as. ,.. 4 M. in. ....11 sM a. m. CHANK, Annul, ArllnUB. Epitome of the Telegraphic News of the World. TKR8K TICKS FROM THR WIRES yy u. iiobyns ftttorrjev-at-Law, Notary Public km Intaroetleg Oolhmtloa of Item Frooj tha T Hamlephorw fr.MUJ la a Condensed Form. lOME, ORKOOM. Will Braclloa la all lh oourti el th slat. CollM'lfoiit aud Probate Uiuluau (iveu ctrelul BIl.llllUII. k 1) B. 1. i. HOUAX PHYSICIAN AND 8URQEON, Condon, Or. Ofllre Oregon av., between Catliollo Church aau resiuenu ui b, i-. ariuii. W. DAKLINO U Attorney at Law, Notary Public and Convayaneor, Condon. Or. Collections and humane. Term reaeonebl. Ottlwi lo mar ul poetuOiv Uullillii,, klalu .treet. s, A. PATTIUUN HonsT public. Recant incendlaiv flro in Parlt ar attributed to anarchist. Tha revolution in Venezuela under Caatro it gaining strength. Director Merrlum, of the conitii, ad- TiBoa enumerators to do tome studying. Cornellut Vandurbllt died suddenly it bio liomo In New York of paralysis. Bush negroe of Jamaica liar r laptud into lavugery and gona upon tbi warpatli. The great council of Im proved Ordoi uf Had Man opautxt ill Waelilngton with 1,000 delegate! pieMiit. 8omo( Aguinaldo'o officer are tired of Dgliting (or the Filipino' cauaa and 111 ooek capture by the Ameilcai lot 001 The ynoht Narno lia arrived at Honolulu on a trip around the world She toft New York toitr year ago and lint made nuaily 40,000 iiiiloa. Oakland, Cat., Im accepted the offer of AmliBW Carnegie to give $60,000 for a publlo library building, and will gnrantee the neceaiaiy fi.OOO a year (or it aupport The Portland chamber of commerc will lend Senator Muiou to Wanbing ton to puali recognition in the mallei of embaikation oi troop (or the Phil ipplnee from that ort At Tuckaboe, N, Y., Terry MoOov eru, an Amorioan pngiiiai wbippod l'edlat Palmer, an Engliali batam, in the flrot round, aud wiu the title ol champion in tbii clai. Secretary Itay, of the interttat com tnerce ooiumitaioii, who hat been In Hawaii investigating the labor ltoa lion, oayt he it of the opinion that tb solution of the labor problem thei I the employment of free white labor, Kitomiv cireulation hat been gives to a i amor in New York that the Chi oito A Alton, the lllinoi Cential and the Union Paoiflc have entered into a combination and would form a trunk line from Chicago to the Paoiflo coait, Chairman Van Horn, ol theUauailiaa Paoiflo, tayt the Canadian Paoiflo it. an i ion to eatabl!h a gieat (teamthip line between Liverpool and Hallfai to take builnei away fiom New York line, and eipectt to receive a tubiidy (torn the Canadian government. An uncentnred dltpatch from Manila via I Ion n. Kong cart that Oli tiled to ve Joe Wheeler, the veteran fight' ending him to an obacurt pott In the aoutheiii inland. General Wheeler now doclare that ha will ap ply for permiwiou to return to tblt country unleu there I tome change in the management of aflani in th Phil ippine. Noithern railroad! are involved in a late war The traniport Senator, with 10 off! oeit and 600 reuruitt hat arrivel Mfdly in Mauil. The ttenmer Homer bat arrived in San Franciaco from Cape Noma with UOO.OOO in gold dutt. n. bimmmm TiaIIm fttvftnd Rrnlatoff Imt I T.Untan.nt Pair had hia iaat frnun portUnd vrr mornlnt (rpl tumlar) all . , . , ,.i.. irin Knt endTh IHillrialta. m.. arrlvlnt l uwuaa i""a r. Office In Oiob Bulldlof. CONOOK OMKUON. g A. D OUKLKY Attorn'j hod Ooaitolor at Law ArllnfWB. Or. V. B. CommlMlonvr (nd Notary Put.lle In aAe. Prwlica lu all Ilia tlata aad l.lrl auiirttol Orvoni and Waahlntid. All klitito ail), a. laad aud !! tia.lun uauaMWd. gAM K. VAN VACTOB ATTORHEY.AT-LA W. OBtc ooratr 8rlnf .treat aad OrafeB avanue. comOK, okiuoR, The Regulator Line. LATER NEWS. lis Dalles-, PsrtlanJ I istsria P NAVIGATION CO. Circle City, Alaska, now bat a popu lation of bat 100. A big yield of wlmat la reported In the Walla Walla vaUey. The Nevada, lowaa and Tenneeaeet will toon be on their way home. Sis tipgroet were killed in a riot be- tweun white aud colored miner at Car leiville, III. C. A. Pillkbtiry, the great Roaring mill king of Miuneaota, It dead at hit home In Minneapolit. The Dreyfus meeting held in London Wat a epiritle affair. lnteieRt In the uhject teem to be lagging. The plant of the Ameiican Fiaherie Company. Promiied Land, L. I., wat dealroyed by fire; lorn, $600,000. The Urltihh admiralty ha prepared a war map ol Bt. Jonn . a. jr., at a piellminary to fortifying the town. An adobe home, five mile from Mora, N. M., collapnod and killed Man uel Cordova, bi wife and tlx children. The memory of tho martyred preti dent. Jame A. Uarfleld. a honored In Sun Francisco with a parade aud exercise at Gulden Uato Park. Tha Ilunvarian novelist. Mauri Jokai, now in hi 76th ear, wat mar iled at Vienna to the Hungarian act reat, Aiabella Groemagv, a girl of 18 Tom Heed ha published hia (arewell to hit friend of the Bret Maine dis trict. He tayt public office it man' opportunity, not a ribbon to ttick in the coat. " The jeply o( the Tranivoal i very uniatiafautory to the IiritUh, aud Mr. Chamlietlain declare it will compel the Imperial government to ootiiidet the tituution afresh. A Manila dispatch savt the ornlser Charleston bomarded the fort al Pubig bay. Little or no injury wa done The Monterev and Concord were lent to continue the bomardment, A Washington dispatch ay tLeTar tar recently delayed iu tho Orient, wa not overcrowded, that she had 186 lea than her capacity, and that the trouble wat entirely due to giumbling. One ot the moat remarauble religiou institution in the country, the Monas tery and College of the Holy Land, wat dedicated with impoting ceremonies by the prominent Catholic clergy of this country at Washington. Leader of the different railroad em ploye organisation are discussing plant wiih a view to eitabliahlng em p lores' grocery (tore at tbe division point of the various lines. If success ful in this line other departments will be taken up. Admiral Howell wilt succeed Far- quhar at commandant at Norfolk navy yard A new cabinet bat been formed in Veneauela. with Senor Calcano at the head, with tha foreign portfolio. John King and hit wile, an aged GOLD UNDER THE SEA Wardner Says Cape Nome Deposit Extends There. EXAMINATION I'ROVES THEORY Opaas Op Orast Foaalbllltlas la Ala.k. MlulBB-r-ilB-rlms from Deadly Edmonton Trail. Seattle, Sept. 18. J. F. Wardner, the well-known mining man who b juat returned from Cape Nome, ad vance the novel theory that the gold depotltt eitend mile out to sea. In aupport ot th thooiy, he tayt that two miner placed a caisson 120 feet from low tide. The dirt which wa takea out tan 15 to 60 cent pet boveUul. Similar eiperiment were tried at a further distance from tide mark, witfe better reault. Dead If Edmonton Trail. Wiangel, Alaska, Sept. 18, via Seat tle, Sept. 18. The Btlckeen river ateamsr Strathcona arrived today with 87 torvivon ot the Edmonton trail, The majority of them aie without mean. They will be shipped to Pnget Bound at the espenie of tha United State government About 60 ot them ill go to Seattle tomorrow on the ateamer Al-Ki. Many are offering from the effect of icurvy. Their ttorietof hardship and tufferlng en dured in their 18 month on the trail aie in a (imilar (train to those which have preceded them. No new fatal! tie ar reported. It i thought that at least 75 proapecton are (till on th trail. They will have to come down th Stitkeen in email boat, a th low tage of water will pievent the Strathcona from making another trip tbii year. On her lait tup th war bung up on a nd bar tve day, 8t mile above Wrangel. flong Koaf Aathurltl Granted Papers to tho Traa.port. Washington, Sept. 16. The war de- partmeiit received a dispatch today con taining the information that clearance paper have been allowed the transport Tartar at Hong Kong. Jt ia expected that the will proceed to tbe United Statet at once. The Information cam from Colonel Metoalf. commanding tbe Twentieth Kama aud troop aboard the trans port. It ia luppoaed olearance paper were allowed upon the aucgeition of the British foreign office to the British governor at Hong Kong that it would be unwise to Interfere with American transport. Another dltpatch from Colonel Met oalf, in reply to one tent yesterday, tatea that the Tartar waa not over crowded, and that the food wat a good on other transports leaving Maoili He laid the trouble arose among tbe discharged regular soldier who were returning home on board the ship. THE TARTAR CLEARED. NEGROES SHOT DOWN Bloody Riot at Brush Mines, Carterville, I1L OPENED FIRE ON THE WHITES 4'almlaatloB or Loag-Standlaf Trooblo IS et ween Colon and Non Union Minors. LIBERAL OFFER TO AGUINALDO PEARY'S WORK. , L. Brldceinaa Bel levee Be Will Beach tho Polo. New York, Sept. 16. H. L. Bridge- man, who commanded tnereary Arctic expedition of 1889, arrived in Brooklyn todav. Tbe Diana, the ahip which conveyed tbe members ot the expedi tion into northern ea. reached byd- ney. C. B., Tuesday. Member of the Princeton acientific party remained in Sydney to superintend the tbippiug of their collection made during the two month' oiiiiee. Of Peary't work, Mr. Uiidireman eaya: "Peary't retultt in the first year of the four alloted to bi greatest Arctic work fully reward expectation and justify confidence. What be ba al ready aohieved remove hi nndertak ing from the realm of doubt to r4ason ably certain ucoe." Mr. Bridgeman believe that Peary will accomplish hia purpose and reach tbe pole before hia four year are op. SENTENCED TO DEATH. THROUGH FREIGHT AND PASSENGER LINE.... Dairy Lin ol Stcamm Btiwtm PortUnd, Vancouver, Caacad Lock Hood Rivt and all Point on th Viihingloo aid. Una IB ample Dm lor ouljulng trains. Fralibt Rate Ureatly Heduced. W. C. ALI.A WAY. Gen. Ant., foot ol Court Btreel, Tb Dalles, Or. 0 olAlo i JiNJo pir.BT TIM I0MI0ULII Aaaiva wa ri Arllatea sneer i Paet Pall lks. Denver, Pael Mall Kt. Worth. Ornalia, Mall. I Ala. at. gaiiw C'lir, at littp.. Louie, Caleaf, aud Beat. lpok.ee Walls Walla, Bpo- tpeken ler kaiie. Mlnneauo. rtrer I !.. He, It. feu I, bit- l;Ua.t huh, Mllwankea, Chlueo aud Kaet IMi.a, OeeaallesathlM 4Mp.sa. r free Portlaad. Hall every 6ve dars. isop.ru. CliWs ! 4 00 p. at. Ei.HuiKtev SI.eM.rt. B. tuaday fatiitder . M0 p. m. To Astoria aud War ' Laudluie. ona m. WlllaiasH Blvr. :S p. at. Ba. tuuday huaday Oreea Cllr, New ber(.eleai A War lAudlnta. Iiota. m. Wlllaaiene and Taat- 1:80 p.m. Tu.. , Thur. kHI llnr. Men.. Wed. ae tat. an Vrl, Oreon City, Day ton, A Way Lead in, W a in. W Milan B Blvev. : p. m. fues.,, Tbur Tuee.. 1'hur aad Bat. rorOand I Corve). aad Sat, II A Way Lwa Ib, k. Blpavla laak BJvar. Lv.Uwtalaa 1:4 ant. t:tit Uellr Rlparla to Uwl.tea Deilr li.Baturday Cs, Friday 1. E. CUAttR, Agent, Arlington. I v W. H. HUltLBURT, teaeral rasagw Agaat, rrtlJt ta walkt without limping. The bankt of Guatemala City will ease the exchequer by a loan to the gov eminent ot $3,600,000. Tha French mission at Tripoli, head ad by Father Fourean and Major Lamy, hat been annihilated by tbe native. The town of Dyea, Alaaka, ia to be moved aotoat Lynn canal on scows to Skagway, to augment that growing town. Two firemen and a child were killed by gaa in a vault in Cincinnati. Tha Bremen loat their live In an effort to recover the child. Captain Tboma Phelan, a otack broadtwordtman and piitol abut ol Kanaa City, ha cbhllengod Ealeihaay to fight him a duel. Recent teat piaotlcally assure the adoption ot th Mauser revolver by the United State government. It I being used by the German cavalry. Captain Robert Noble and Captain Arthur C, Ducath, aide on the staff of Geneial Shatter, have been promoted (or bravery at San Juan hill The people ot Cape Nome are to have a well-equipped rofoge, which will ba formally opened on Thanksgiving duy It will be the largest and finest struo' ture north ot bilka. Tha navy department hut assigned Rear-Admiral Faiatihar to command the North Atlantic iqnadom in place ot Rear Admiral Sampson, who will assum oommand of the Boston navy yard. Tbe New York World puhllahe purported interview with Admiral Dewey in which the admiral 1 credited with laying that he itill believe that the Filipino are moie capable of tell governnioiit than are the Cubuna. William II. Bodwell, a well-known printer, ex president of the Interna tional Typogiaphioal Union, died at Whitehall. N. Y., aged 07 yeitra. An imperial ukase hat been Issued establishing a system of education for tbe children of the nobility in Russia, laigely at goveinment expenae. Salvation Army (oik are fotblden to use trumpet, dium oi tamborlne In the itreet of Philadelphia, and apeeoh ouly 1 lelt to them in their publlo worth I p. . couple, were killed by their drink- orated ton at Kouthbndge, Mass. Tho mill situation at Fall River, Mas., linn been greatly aimplifled, a a combination ol dock i likely toon to be effected. Bourke Cochran hat advised Pie! dent MoKinley to lender hi good office in the tettlement of th Tram- vaal muddle. Hairy Melalcr, 13 year old, wa waihed from a latt by a paaaing (team- or and diowned in tha Willamette at Portland, Or. The mammoth new Oceanic, the big Best vessel In the world, arrived in New York, aix day and two hour from Eugland. New York and Boston capitalist will form a livestock combination with a capital of $30,000,000 to control the oattle liusinoB. Attorney-General Blackburn hat de cided that a game warden cannot giant permiti to bunt game out ol teaion for scientific purpose. The Earl of Yarmouth, who hat been apeiuliiig the cummer at an Atlantio teaoit will go on the atage. Cbarlea Fiohman ha engaged him. The troop quartered at the Presidio in San Franoisco now number nearly 13,000. This number include 6,000 returned (torn the island and awaiting mutter out. Kmile Zola hat published a protest ngaluit the Rennet' verdict, in which he shows conclusively the weakness of tho proeocution't case before the eyet of the world. Tbe commitsionen of Clallam coun ty, Washington, have appealed to the secret i y of tha Interior to modify the boundaries ot the Olympio reseive. Four bundled and fifty thousand acres of agricultural land ia inoluded in the reserve. The Filipino have made their reply to bur offer ot autonomy. Ihedouu ment repeat aiguinonta contained in a recent appoal to the power (oi reoog nition. It further uyt that the raoe prejudice of the Ameiican la to blame for the hostilities. Tha Civlo Federation conference on the use and abuse ot trust and com binations opened In Chicago with repreaetitittivo men from nearly every stale In the Union In attendance. Governor Tanner and Mayot Harrison each delivered au address i f welcome. i. J. Hill In Bpohnua. Spokane, Sept. 18. President Hill and a party of Great Northern official and guests arrived here tbi evening on a special train. Mr. Hill announced hi purpose of beginning at once per manent Improvements in bpokan in volving an expenditure of from $800, 000 to $1,000,000. He also stated that he will return here Tuesday and dis cuss with business meu and mineown er tbe matter of ameltiug here the ore ot tbeiurrounding country from Baker City, on the line of the O. R. & N to British Columbia on the north. The party will leave in the morning tor Paget (oand. Philippine Commleelonere to Rotors. Manila, Sept. 16. Colonel Charlea Denby and Professor Dan Woroester, member of the Philippine commission. have received instructions from Presi dent McKinley asking them to return toon a possible. They will em bark on tbe (teamer India, which (ail from Hong Kong September S6. It i not kuowu whether the clerical force ill return with them or remain here. Tbe commissioner had just removed into new office and expected to spend some monthi working ou tbe establish ment of municipal government. The Nevada cavalry wa unable to ail on tha Newport. They will take tbe next available transport. Verdict or Court-Mertlel In th Com al Two Manila Infantrymen. Manila, Sept 13, via Hong Kong, Sent. 16. The local papera aasert that Cortioral Damhoffer and Private Co nine, of company B, Sixteenth infan try, have been sentenced to deatli by court-martial, and that private Mc- Bennett ha been condemned to 20 year' imprisonment for having crim inally assaulted native women in Ma lta a month ago. Tbe crime, it it aaid. areatly aroused tbe nativea Tbe paper assert also that General Otia ha recommended that President McKinley approve the sentence, and that be desirea a pulbio execution oi the men sentenced to death, a a warn- ng againat a repetition of tbe crime, GUNBOAT ATTACKED. Can Nut Tall Who Ho Is. Seattle, Sept. 18. Among the many unfortunate prospector that have re turned (rom Alaska this season i an old man who cannot tell who he la, oi where he came from. There i a clot of blood In hi brain which ba oaosed a paralysi of speech, due to typhoid (ever. The only words he can utter are an indistinct ye and no. By the aid of a map it wa learned that b came from Cambridge, Maea. A man who accompanied him from Dawson ay nil name t something line "Fisk." Effort aro being made to establish tbe man' identity. Hi limb ar also paralysed. Opening or tha Oregon atato Fair. 8alem, Or., Sept. 18. Without cer emony tha Oregon state fair of 1899 wa formerly opened to the public thli evening.- Fully 600 people were in at tendance, a large crowd for opening night, and passed the time very pleat antly in Impeding the many fine pavil ion exhibit, in listening to lustra mental music by Parsons' orchestra. an outdoor illustrated lecture on th war in tba Philippine by Edward Shield, a recitation hy Mil Helen Lamar, and vocal aelection by Chailet H. Whiting. Glasgow number among ita pnpula tlon a man who I making a manuscript copy of the Bible. He expect to fin ish it in two years. Wilbur F. and John Stile aie twin living in Wichita, Kan. They look o much alike that only Intimate friendt tan tell them apart. Near a certain quarry In Italy it a town the inhabitant of which pay no tent or taxe. They are quatry em ployee, who have dug dwelling in the face ot a tteep rock. Bantling Elocution or n Negro. Mobile, Ala.. Sept. 18. Henry Gardner, a negro, aged 18, wa hanged in the jailyard here today for assault ing a white girl under 10 year of age, last June. When the trap fell the noose bad not been properly fattened and the negro fell heavily to the ground. He was assisted to the scat (old, suffering great pain, aud the trap piung the aecond time, successfully Hurricane In Newrounitland. St. John', N. F., Sept. 18 A violent hurl'cane swept this section of New (oundland last night. Four fishing boat were diiven off the St. John' coast, and three men and a woman were drowned. Killed Har Chll.tren and ller.elf. Sootia, Neb., Sept. 18. A a reault ot domeatio difficulties, Mil. Eurne Phillips (oiced her two children, aged 1 and 3 years, to take catholic acid and then swallowed a dose of the poison hertelf. Tbe husband found all three lying upon the floor dead when he i turned (rom the field where be bad been at work. Admiral WTutsoB Report Sharp En gagement In Maehata. Waahington, Sept. 16. The follow ing diapatcb has been received at the navy department: "Manila, Sept. 16. Secretary ot the Nvav, Washington: Davidson, com mamling tbe Paragua, re polls a sharp engagement at Malemao. The vessel was (truck many time by rifle shots. but there were no casualties. Tbe Para sua silenced the insurgent' fire in 30 minute. The range waa 400 to 900 yard. The oocasion waa the capture of a Filipino schooner, which Davidson destroyed. WATSON." Malemao ia in the island of Masbata, south of Luxon, aud north ot tbe Vi aayaa. PARDON FOR DREYFUS. Carterville, III., Sept. 19. Carter- villa wa tho tcene of a bloody riot be tween white and negro miner today. Six negroe were killed, and one other mortally wounded. Company C, Fourth regiment, lllinoi National Guard, anived here late thi evening, and will endeavor to preserve order. Forty miners from the Ilerrin mine left that place for thi city this even ing, armed with Krag-Jorgensen lines deteimined to assist the white miners, should their services be required. Trouble hat been brewing ever tince tha militia wat recalled by Governor Tanner last Monday, aince which time the white minera have refused to allow the negro minera to come into town. Today 13 negroea maiched into the town aud opened fire on a crowd of white. The white retnrned the fire promptly, and a running fight ensued. The negroe, closely followed by tbe wihtes, scattered, tome running op the main street, the remainder starting down the railroad track. Here the wofst execution wat done. After the Cunt waa over, fonr dead bodiea were picked op, and another man wat found mortally wounded. They were taken to tbe city hall, where the wounded man wai given medical treatment, anu an inquxt wal held over tbe dead onea. Later, near the Brush mine, in anoth er part of the city, two other dead bod iea were found. The killed are: Rev. O. T. J. Floyd, Hose Bradley, John Blaok, Henry Brannnm. Two unidentified. Mortally wonnded: Sim Camming, The mayor lias taken every piecao tion to pievent farther trouble, and none will occur unless tbe negroea make an attack. Spnerintendent Donnelly, of the Brush miuea, where tbe negroes reside, reports that the negroea are worked up into a fienxy, and, while he ia doing II in hi powei to hold them in check, he I afraid ha cannot do co mnub longer, and that unle the mill tia appear shortly furthei trouble may be looked for. Trouble haa existed here, off and on, for over a year, but no fatalities oc onrred until Juue 30, when a passen ger train on the Illinois Central rail road was fired into and one negro wo man killed. These negroes were on their way to the mine, having come from Pana. A abort time afterward a pitched battle ensued between tbe union and nonunion forces daring which time the dwellings occupied by the union negroet were burned. Sev eral arrests were made, and tbe partiea are in jail at Marion ou the charge of murder, awaiting trial. Remarkable Tonne Which th Chief of tho Tngnla Refueed. New York, Sept. 18. A special to the World from Ithaca, N. Y., says: Yoar correspondent il able to say on authority that the Schuriuan peace commission offered every inducement short of absolute self government to Aguinaldo and bi follower. Agui naldo waa promised at the price for the restoration ot peace in the Tug a I tribe a bonus of more than $5,000 a year wbil tbe Tagal remained peaceful. He wa told that he could choose men from hia own tribe for the minor mu nicipal offices. The commission went so far a to promise Aguinaldo thtt moral aupport of tbe United Statea gov ernment, if inch were needed, to make hi leadership of tbe Tagalt thoroughly secure. With all these inducement!, tempt ing aa they must have been, Aguinal do, as the recognized bead of the insur gent movement, declined to yield. Ha insisted upon immediate gulf-govern- ment, and as bis insistance wa so firm a to make an agreement impossible, tbe Americun commissioner teased negotiation. President Schurman wa Iran it i i telling your correspondent a day or r- ago that he favored giving to the various tribe the largest possible measure ot home rule at the earliest moment. 11a thought the several tribes could admin ister their local affairs, elect their municipal officers, establish court and penal institutions, etc., but did not believe it possible to allow tha nativea to paiticipata iu the general govern ment. "How could they govern tho island. in view of tbe betroirtmity and multi plicity of the tribes?'' he added. RECKON MUST WITH SIBERIA. ON THE BRINK OF WAR. Rumor Thnt tho Proaeh Cabinet Haa Agrord Upon It, Pari, Sept. 16. The Matin thi morning asserts that tbe cabinet hat aitreed to pardon Drey fin and that the deoiee will be aigned September 19. Manv of the provincial paper pub lish article! insisting on tbe granting of a pardon. The Figaro aayi that many officera of the army aia asking that Dreyfui be pardoned. Connies Prokeschoatetn, president of the Austrian Red Cross Society, ba ritten a letter ot condolence to Madame Dreyfus. Kruger'e Reply. Pretoria, Sept 16. The discussion of the first draft of tbe reply to the British note ended thik evening, Presi dent Kroner having left at 4 o'clock and not having returned. It it under stood the government will draw up the final reply in its final form tomorrow and submit the tamo to the volksraad. The reply will be in terms itrongly in fluenced by the Orange Free State, and among other featurea the maintenance of the convention ol 1884 will be itoriigly asserted. The situation this evening it not considered so favorable aa it wa dur ing the forenoon. Negro Lynched In Ooorgln. Macon. Ga., Sept 16. A tpeoial from Tiftou, Ga., to the Telegraph tays: A negro wat arrested at xyty thia morning and positively identified aa one ot the two negioea who assaulted Mia Johnson at that place last Toea- day. Two hundred men, heavily armed, assembled at Tyty. People pasting on a train at 3 o'clock this morning taw a negro auspended SO feet iu the air from a telegraph pole. Search for the othei negro oontiuuea. Reply of Trnevaal Very TJn.ntlaruetorjr Boor Menn to right. London, Sept. 19. The reply of the TranivtLiI to Mr. Chamberlain's latest note ia aaid to cover nine page. It i eminently of the "negative and inoon elusive" character, which Mr. Cham berlain declared would compel the im perial government to consider tbe situ ation afresh. It practically repudiates auaerainty, reverts to the seven-year franchise, and decline to give equality to the Dutch and English languages in tbe volksraad. In ahoit. it is politely negative and defiant. The full text may not be available (or a day or two, but it will not change tne aspect oi flairs. The cabinet will probably meet on Wednesday or Thursday to consider the next step. It is supposed that the next move contemplated bv tbe Transvaal' ia an appeal to tbe powers, begging them to recommend arbitration on tbe line of the conference at Tbe Hague. Has McKlnloy Intervened? The Cape Town correspondent ol the Daily Mail saya: "Afrikanderbund circle profess to have information that President Mo Kinley ha intervened between Great Biitain and the Transvaal. Eaitern capitalist! aie to establish a structuial iteel plant at Menominee, National Export Exposition, Philadelphia, Sept 16. With cere- moniei unattended by ostentation, the National Export Exposition was lor inally opened at noon today. Distin ouished visitor! from all tectioni ol the country were in attendance, includ ing representative! of the diplomatic corps, officers ot the army and navy, scientists and business and professional men. The dedicatory ceiemoniea were i Held in tneiuiiueiiBeauuiioiiuui, wuicij minee, nrn..i Mioh., which will employ 6.000 handa. 1 ' Condemned to Death. Washington. Sept. 19. The secre tary ot war, in response to numerous lequests, cabled General Otis regarding the two men ot the Sixteenth infantry who, according to the press dispatches, had been condemned to death in the Philippines for assaulting native wo men. A reply received tonight said there waa a third soldier now about to be tried in connection with the lame case, and that when the court-martial waa concluded the paper would be forwarded to the department. The two men sentenced are Corporal Damphoffer and Private Conine. The name ot the third soldier involved has not yet been made public The sentences will not be executed until the war department shall have reviewed the oasea. Tbe papers cannot reach Washington in lew tliau SO layn. Reform la Baseball. Chicago, Sept. 19. A new baseball league, whose circuit will include citiea In both the National and Western Leagues, and which will be known al the American Association ol Baseball Club, wa formed today at a meeting here of baseball men and lovera ot the national game. The cirouit ai decided on will inolude St. Louis, Milwaukee, Detroit Chicago, Baltimore, New York 'Philadelphia and Washington. A. C. Anson wat offeied tha the presi dency, but refuted to aocept at pieaent. 1 American Whoatgrowera to Have Com petition From a Hear Quarter. New York, Sept. 18. A ipecial to tbe Herald from Washington says: American farmers are to have competi tion from a new quarter in tbe wheat market of the world. Consul Mona- gban, of Chemnitz, in a report to tho state department, givea interesting de tails ot tbe agricultural possibilities ot Asiatis Russia. Mr. Monaghan taya that thia vast territory it destined to be one of the world' richest and most productive place. It ia particularly well adapted to the growing ot wheat and other cereals, and since tbe build ing of the trans-Siberian road, wheat from thi region ha already found ita way to the European market. At pieaent the resources ot tint re gion are undeveloped, and mast remain to for aome year, a the population ia a yet greatlv scattered, being lest than one inhabitant to each aquare mile. Immigration from Europe to Russia ia setting in however, and 4,000 persoua entered tbe region last year. Hawaiian Capltall.t Out and Injured. San Francisco, Sept 18. R. B. Banning, a Hawaiian captialut, ar rived from Honolulu on the steamship Australia last Tuesday and registered at tbe Occidental. Among bis effects wa a valise containing between $30,- 000 and $50,000 in bank notes, bonds and tugar stocks, together with a num ber of other valuable documents. A tew hours after hi arrival he missed the valise. An investigation baa been made and it i thought it i on ita way back to Honolulu. Tho President's Trip. ' Washington, Sept. 18. Only Secre taries Gage and Root, Postmaster-General Smith and Attorney -General Griggs were present at today t cabinet meeting. The president announced that he bad intended to extend hia Chicago trip to Minneapolis and St, Paal. A variety of subjects weie dis cussed, bat final action waa not taken, except in the case of Cuban money or der to the United State, the rate of which wilt be raised from 30 centa per $100 to 60 cent. Wrecked and Burned. Atchison, Kan., Sept. 18. Missouri Pacific freight No. 134 waa wreoked at 4:30 this afternoon, midway between St Paul, Neb., and Julian atation, near Nebraska City. Three of the crew were Instantly killed, and tneir bodies ciemated. Tbe killed are: Engineer Tom Gil- lam, Fireman T. M. Ruse, Brakeman W. 11. Foster, all single and resideuta of Atchison. Drank Wood Aloohol. Vallejo, Cal., Sept. 18. Michael Owem and Kicbard Conroy, marinea of the cruiser Philadelphia, have died from the effects of drinking wood alcoboL Both meu enlisted at Mara island. Owena, who waa formerly a member of the Sixteenth infantry, served through the Cuban campaign aud came here from Samoa on the Badger. Ha was a native ot Philadelphia. Devil Anse" Hatfield Captured. Willlamiton. W. Va., Sept. 13. Sheriff Henderson, of Logan itMinty, and a posse of 16 today went to the Hatfield fort, in tbe mountains 30 miles from here, and without blood shed captured "Devil Anse" Hatfield, hia ton Bob, and John Dingess, a rela tive of the Hatfielda by marriage. The prisoneia will be taken to Pike county and tried on cbargea ol murder grow ing out of the Hatfield-McCoy feud. For Highway Robbery. Pulaski, Va., Sept. 18. Noah Fin ley, a negro, waa hanged here today. Hia crime wat highway robbery and at tempted murder, and bia execution wat the only instance in late yeaia in whloh the extreme penalty hat been Imposed in Virginia for thia offense. Seattle, Sept. 18. Alfred Ray, repre senting a Philadelphia syndicate, la ahipping men and material to Alaska (or tha construction of the aecoud rail road in tfeat teintory. t