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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-07-26
ROCK ISLAND ROUTE.
KANSAS CITY AND RETURN

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-07-26
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-07-26

TRAINS. ARRIVE DEPA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-15
Barney Barnato.s Mining Room

New York. Oct. 14--Among the passen-
gers on the ST. Louis was John A. Mccall
president of the New York Life Insur-
ance Company. Mr.. Mccall has been
abroad for more than two months. He
said:
The mad rush for shares I'm The South
African mines by London investors was
the most astonishing thing in the way of
speculation I have ever seen The pur-
Chasers were Ike so many hungry wolves
who could not be fed fast enough There
seemed TO be very little effort on the part
of investors TO make Inquiries about what
they were buying. Everybody was buy
ing. and everybody did what everybody
else was doing. I remember one instance
The so-called King Of the Kafiirs.' Bar
ney Barnato. who was once | believe
circus performer. announced In Lon
don the opening Of new mine In
the Transvaal. called The Coffin .
II was. l believe. about seven feet
long and four feet deep. No one in
London knew anything about the mine =
but the shares were put on the market
and In no time they were at a fabulous
premium. OF course this is merely public
speculation. and 81 Is only a matter OF
time when the bubble will burst The
bursting has got 10 come. and when the
reaction sets in h VII be in my opinion.
in favor Of American securities Finan-
Ciers in London are already beginning TO
turn their gaze from South Africa to
America"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-15
Railroad and Industrial Notes.

G 1. Chamberlain. of Spokane, receiver
of the Central Washington, VIII leave Tor
Tacoma today.
Receiver Andrew F. Burleigh. Of the
Northern Pacific. VIII leave New 10TH
today for the West.
W. F. Carson. travelling auditor of the
Canadian Pacific. was registered az the
Rainier-Grand last night.
A F. Talmadge. Northern Pacific agent
at Port Townsend. arrived in the city yes
terday on the steamer Evangel
l. A. Shortridge. of the Great Northern
telegraphic department. has returned
from his vacation to the Atlantic coast
u. s. Taylor. district passenger agent
for the Wisconsin Central. with heaoquar-
tiers at Portland. was in the city yesteF-
day.
On Pioneer Place yesterday workmen
began LAYING the curb in front of the Pu-
get Sound National bank for the new
paving.
william II. Mead. Pacific coast agent OF
the Northwestern railway, with head
quarters AT Portland. registered at the
Northern last evening.
There is a rumor current in Eastern
railway circles that The Nanderbilts are
seeking TO obtain control of the Union
Pacific and Central Pacific. with a view
10 having a transcontinental road from
New York TO San Francisco.
Effective October "a. the Northern Pa
cifc will cancel rates on lumber. lath.
shingles, etc. from points on the Everett
4 Monte Cristo and the Seattle K North D.
ern After that date points on those roads
will be obliged to pay local rates 10 Snc-
homish. on the Monte Cristo route, and
TO Woolley, on the Seattle & Northern.
When the dredger Python returns from
Tacoma this week she VIII probably take
the place Of the Anaconda in the work on
the South canal until the latter can be
fitted out with A new pump. Then the
Python Will he put upon her own pipe
line and opera tions will he prosecuted
vigorously. pump ordinarily lasts about
sixty days, and costs 81 500
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-15
Talk OF n Vanderbilt Reconciliation.

Brooklyn. Oct fit has become almost
an accepted rumor among the members OF
the Four Hundred Of New York, and par
t.cularly among those who compose the
Meadowbrook Hunt Club. of Long Island
says the Eagle tonight, that a reconcilia-
ton is probable between Nr. and Mrs.
Willie h. Vanderbilt and that immedi-
ately following the marriage OF their
daughter Consuelo with the Duke 81
Marlborough a second ceremony will unite
the parents a second time in matrimony.
The marriage of Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt
with the Duke Of Marlborough is recog-
nized "a more the wish and desire OF her
father than her mother. and this union
has been used by the friends OF both
parents to bring about a happy under
standing between them. This has been
Kept CLOSE secret in the innermost cir
cles of the -Four Hundred but IL has pro
dressed so happily that il need no longer
TO be so closely guarded, Mrs W X Van
derbiit and her daughter Consuelo were
the guests OF Mr. and Mrs. J. l.. kerno-
chan al Hempsted over Sunday. and on
Saturday they drove over 10 Garden City
10 call upon Bishop Littlejohn with a
view to arranging the approaching mar
riase OF the young people. Bishop Little
John is In attendance at the EpiscopaI
conference in the West. hut will return in
time to assist at the wedding The bishop
christened and confirmed Miss Vanderbilt
ana Is held In high esteem by her and IL
~ her wish that he assist Bishop Potter
al the wedding. In the settlement OF the
marriage contracts. the Duke Of MarEb6r-
ough IS understood TO have received
$@oun. and an additional 100000 was
serted upon Miss Consuelo
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New York Times.


As commercial undertaking the Baltic
canal has done hardly tithc Of what
was predicted. owing In part 10 Interrupt
tions by landslides and stiil more 10 the
exorbitant tariff In August only 200 yes
sells all told used the canal next Tues
dav the winter scale tariff begins. which
is 4 quarter higher. and this combined
with the fact that tho lighting Is so had
that progress is impossible In long. dark
nights. viii still further reduce he frat-
nc The government Is 50 stubborn On its
refusal to abatC the charges that the inn
preston prevails OF a deliberate intention
10 discourage commerce and reserve the
canal for naval purposes. and this. IN
turn. suggests more urgent contingencies
than otherwise would be suspected.
Nothing deferred however. nv The BAL
tic and Manchester experiences, bruges
has lust celebrated the beginning ~ work
on the six mile shin canal which Il 20
connect her with Heyst and the sea
hoard u Is 20 cost about %tssl.@1- and
ifs navigation Is to BE- free The project
has Aroused SO much jealousy IN other
provinces that the government which
hears nearly three-fourths Of the expense.
has also been compelled 20 undertake
costly improvements for Antwerp. Client,
Ostend and BRUSSELS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-15

ocratsc candidate for the United States
senate, IN which he savs: Il believe that
every member OF the ORGANIZED society
shouia respect its officers. because. If they
ZIG noi, confusion and possible disruption
Nould most likely result I have known
OF nothing In the religion or in tae reIie-
ious organizations 10 which belong that
saould IN the least degree restrict me IN
the onilga'ions which I owe 10 he state
reaff1rEn my opposition 10 the union Of
caufch and state IN whatever form II NAV
appear, believing that the peace. pros
per'fy and happiness OF the people depend
upon their absolute separation / an with
my party on issues which have already
arisen or in the future may arise
r. n Roberts. Democratic candidate for
congress says: "A constitution has been
framed watch says there shall be no union
OF church and state. nor shall any church
dominate the state or interfere with its
functions. signed that document and 50
did the rest o. the delegates 70 tire con-
stifvtlonal convention. II IL carries IL will
be the supreme las ~ the land I mean
20 maintain. far as I am concerned,
that supreme law of the sand a. what
ever cost. Since the Republicans are TAX
ing advantage OF this incident IN the
priesthood meeting 10 encompass my de-
fsaf. and through that the defeat OF the
Democratic party. ] am willing 10 resign
any nomination If the Democratic party
proposes 70 crlage before this incident
Or II the Democratic party. responsive 10
that noble spirit Of Democracy which
ever rises higher as difficulties Increase
wants 10 meet and crush this church IN
huence, not used by the first presidency
OF the Mormon church. but by Repubii-
cans who have taken advantage OF this
unfortunate circumstance TO inject into
our politics, TO save what was virtually a
lost cause, religious influence. then still
stand ready TO )e their standard bearer
and appeal 70 the people TO resist the en-
pioyment of such church influence in poll
tics. and find out whether they are in ear
nest when they vote for a constitution
that prohibits church influence in politics
While my position in the church Of Christ
Is dearer 10 me than iife Itself, am ready
TO risk my all in this issue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-15

Honolulu, II. l.. Sept. - 1855.
To the Editor. In your issue Of the 18th
instant. in an editorial upon The Ea-
Waiian Cable" your paper states as an
objection 10 the project that a subsidy %
taa Hawaiian government Is an uncertain
quantity. So II may be some day. hut as
yet. and Notwithstanding the changes that
have occurred, no obligation OF this Coun-
try has ever been dishonorcd. There = a
high moral business standard here which
rms through all classes and all parties.
FOR as yet there are no repudisUng Popu-
lists. l fancy that Col. Spaulding. with
MS keen business sense. must feel that,
should he be successful in persuading the
United States congress that their guar
antee % returns 10 the capital he pro-
poses TO enlist for a limited amount and
time. which will appeal TO their Yankee
Snrew6ness as a good investment. hrs
Hawaiian guarantee will he equally safe
as any he may have promised ny the
nited States. How about the guarantee
10 the sugar planters or the South and
the bountye
However, the Post-Intelligencer is cor
rect in that the worth of this project can
only be told by an examination of the
proposition itself. Col Spaulding is mol
boomer. and all his past dealings have
proven him 10 be straight business from
start 10 finish. When his plans are made
and YOU need have No fear of any ridicu-
ious scheme TO do the government. As
u the cable being paying venture al the
very start, that depends Do Won limit its
oenefils and results TO dollars and cents
on its balance sheet?
is IL not more than probable that a
ca bic once laid to these shores by Amer
lean capital and under American control
would be the means of establishing lines
from China and Australia (which in any
event must land herel, aIfd would not
American merchants then ne in a position
TO keep pace with the growth of the trade
in and on the Paeific2
Already San Francisco is complaining
that the Vancouver line is cutting into
their trade, and Seattles exports to this
port alone jumped in one year from Sl400
TO S4s,G9. and this could be much more
than doubled by quick communication;
yet opposition TO a subsidy will let VAN
couver's cable project be first in the field
and British capital control the Pacific.
and Seattle not in it. Yours very sin
cerely. GEORGE r. CARTER
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-15
TO PROTECT THE MISSIONARIES.
Congregational Council Wants the Gov
eminent to Wake Up.


Syracuse. n Y. oct. H-This was the
last DAYS session OF the national counch
Of the Congregational churches OF tlie
United States Among the subjects on the
programme we're universal peace, mar
riage and divorce. prison reform, sunday
observance. The committee on protection
OF Americans abroad submitted resoiu-
tons through the Rev. II. @. Northrup, OF
Clinton. Conn. declaring that our ciu-
sens engaged in religious and educational
work abroad are entitled 20 the same pro-
lection from the American government as
i given the sailor or trader. We do there
fore respectfully ask and confidently X
rect our government 10 give full attention
ard all the possible protection 10 such
Missionaries as well as TO other cttiHchs
living or visiting abroad. and We recognize
The faithfuluess with which this duty has
been performed from time TO time In TINS
partict,lar the wrongs done TO our mis-
sssnar,es in the Caroline islands, In China.
ara In Turkey have not been fully dtoned
for or punfshcd by the governments re-
sron.Ible therefor We deeply depIore tho
massacre in China OF a number al MS
sionaries OF sister churches, and we ask
without any spirit of vengeance. but WIN
desire for protection, that when posi-
he by diplomatic representations anu
where necessary by more vigorous acton
q NAV be made clear that our AscTn-
nent will not fail 10 give all due protec-
ion 10 it's citizens whose work abroad Is
N honor TO our nation and n blessing 10
those countries in which their lahors are
expended
The Rev. Mr Northrup said thar the
committee had agreed that more vigorous
language would he justified. but thousht
he results would be better II diplomatic
language was used
The report OF the committee on reiiSt"Hs
needs Of the army and navy was mate nv
REV n. e. Mills. Of Cleveland II con-
asmned the post canteen system. AMI as
serted that there is immediate need OF an
Increase in tho number Of army ehapia'ns-
Upon the subject OF universal peace ~"
Rev Hrarv Hazen. sr.. presented tue io'-
twinT resolution. which was UNANIMOUSLY
adopted: Resolved. That this "ouncl!
eoaeurs with any other eccleeiAsii'al
hoiiss In this and other countries IN a pc
tton on behalf Of universal peace and au-
thorizes the secretary 10 sign the r"u
ten" The membership Of a n0meef OF
standing committees was announced
The following committee on arrange
msnts COR next session was apponted
Rev Mr. Wallace. oregon. Rev II w
Williams. California. q. N Hills. OREGON
Rev II L. Uallock. Washington. f't'sl-
Dent McCieIsna. oregon. The convention
adjourned sine die.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-15
WILL TAKE THE BEST SITE.
Detroit Company Has Many Offers for
Location OF Gunboaf Norks


Location OF Gunboat Works.
I'm case the Detroit Dry Dock Com
pany is awarded the contract for The new
gunboats the place that offers the best in
dueements for site. necessary facilities
considered. viii be the place chosen. Al
ready / have received offers from nearly
every point along the Sound from What
com south. setting forth the advantages
of each particular place. but as Yet nave
not taken any definite step because there
is possibility of losing the contracts
The above statement was made yester-
day by E l. McAllaster. of the dry dock
company. He continued: "A site that
would be profitable on a single contract
might not be considered good unless IL al
SO was favorable for permanent location.
. But that matter rs one entirely for future
consideration, and | am not able TO say
what conclusion the officers OF the com
pany will reach When ] came out TO the
Sound year ago. / visited the various
places with the idea of securing a location
for myself as consulting engineer, and
found that there was more steambcating
in Seattle than anywhere else. For that
reason L located here. ] like the place and
would be glad 10 see the gunboats built
here. but sentiment and business are diff
ferent considerations. and / cannot fore
cast what the company will do
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-15
CAN'T GET TITLE YET.
Tide Land Middle May Delay Moran's
Work on Torpedo Boat.

Several of the city officials. including
Mayor Phelps. Alderman elise and Dele
gates Hurd, Kistier and Gleeson, yester-
day afternoon visited Moran Bros foun-
dry and made an inspection of the works
and the probable site for building the new
government torpedo boat.
I'VE have not yet determined on our ex
act location" said Robert Moran but are
considering il. The whole matter will be
held in allegiance until We settle the mat
ter of title. The city has vacated the
streets in this particular locality. but the
state land commission refuses TO accept
the plat i'm its present condition.
I'VE are now figuring on the tools that
will be needed for the boat, and Will COM
plete the list in "A day or two. 1t is our
intention TO carry on the work of building
the torpedo boat independently of tine
foundry. and TO conduct the business OF
the latter as heretofore"
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NJ BISHOP OF ALASKA.
bishop Barker, of Olympia, to
Control the District.
rug CHURCH UNITY MOVEMENT.
.-.,ortant Discussion at Minneapolis
close of the congregational
Council.

,a,,eanoIis, Oct 1.-THE subject 90
-~S nuftv came 10 the front almost at
- on4nfng Of the session Of the Episcopal
800 NJ deputies today. A report was
tented hy a jority Of the committee
= ar,endments 10 the constitution. Offer
- 81 amendment empowering a bishop
= rsroxuize congregations outside the
s.ssaonaI church and take them under MS
.asrtaI care, provided such congregations
ssbserfbe 70 the Episcopal creed, in which
.se II need not necessarily be confirmed.
: minority report signed by SIX nempers
= shs committee was presented by Rev. j.
:.ude OF Minneapolis. The minority cD-
900 the amendment because 1t touch
= ne hook OF common prayer; gave bish-
=. the right to set aside the customs and
ss,ans Of the church, even gave a bishop
.rxar 10 celebrate mass If congrega ton
fs.ssrsd without confirmation. 1t would
.a.-,te many from the church and had
= rar,uensa ting advantages. In the mind
: H. minority the amendment. instead Of
s.,.v a step toward church unity. was
-s,TIv IN the direction of aggregation and
=. snirituai unity. The whole matter was
rzde special order.
To rommlttee on unfinished business
sssred a resolution for final Adjournment
= Tuesdsy. October 2, which was finally
sSonsed. A message from the house or
ss.bons announced that that body bad
.s,sded from its opposition 10 the new do
...s Of Marquette, and concurred in its
srsction.
-he constitutional revision conIrittee
..srnitted it's final report, with the excep-
- of the canon on marriage and divorce.
.hlch was promised tomorrow. The re-
-. is substantiallythe same as that al
.,say printed, the changes being minor
"A verbal ones Consideration OF the re-
N being resumed. section OF article l
- taken up. This precipitated the de-
~ over the representation OF missionary
hrssdietloas in the house Gov. Prince, OF
ven Mexico. made a strong speech IN
t.Yor of giving missionary jurisdiction
representatives. all the privileges OF other
sslegates save that of voting. he declared
,sst the g4s clergymen and 26.0oo communi-
ants in the missionary Jurisdictions had
rrht 10 be heard. An amendment was
.sopfed giving jurisdictions In Europe me
same representation that those IN the
United States have.
TIE order of the day. the erection OF the
missionary district of Duluth, In
Northern Minnesota, was then taken up.
Gov. Prince finally won his point by sub
ssautlally unanimous vote.
The term presiding officer OF the house
a, bishops" was substituted Tor pii~
mate" In article I.
The house of bishops this afternoon &C.
eided not to elect a bishop OF Alaska AT
present, but to add this territory 10 the
missionary district of Olympia, and place
n In charge Of Bishop Barker. the pres eht
bishop Of olympia.
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PERMIT FOR THE FILL.
&. Y. Can Begin Work-It's Big steam
shovel An Interlocking switch.


shovel An Interlocking switch.
The application Of the Seattle & Mon
tana Railway Company for a permit 20
begin filing In It's right-of-way south Of
Yesler avenue. and 10 build tracks for an
entrance 10 the Jackson street depot
grounds was granted Yesterday by the
hoard of public works That road IS now
free 20 commence the extensive improve
ments so long IN contemplation.
The I'll 10 be made in the Jackson street
grounds is extensive, and viii require
many thousand Cubic yards Of earth.
which will be obtained from the Great
Northern's land AT Interplay. where the
car Shops ard wards are 10 D. built Ope-
ratious will he greatly facilitated nv tho
use OF a Marion steam shovel which IS
able 20 move from ~ 20 Z.efo cubic yards
az earth per day. according 20 the hank IN
which e. SIS working. 4 SCOOP holding a
cubic var4 u earth and attached IN q six
teon-foot arm Is used for The eNcavating.
and can he raised and lowered or swung
gv~or79 side 20 side at the VIII OF the opera
tors Three men only are needed, an on
rfDec~. fireman and cra0emsn. and with
mis- force the big shovel can load a.
many Rs 10 cars day- The cars are the
Rogers ballast dump CATS. thirty-three
foat IN length dumping from the bottom,
and holding twenty cubic yards each,
t1ree times as much as she ordinary fiat
car The excavatinE viii begin as the
overhead crossing NJ the boulevard. ana
Garth will he taken o6 as Tar as the arm
can reach when q temporary track VII
p, ut.t in gor she work train and another
section - earth removed
From the con enforcement cf VorS The
~, v.f{l h@ made south from Yasler ave-
voe whore r permanent track VIII ce
r,s5a sna .r@ foundation lard for ~ I'm
,ayfo~kirs switch plant A. that point
,he~a ulN 30 three slip crossings and AZ
last eight other tracks. and All these viii
- connected oy pipe line 70 tower and
r,a-srtrlate1 ~ means q levers. The in
,arl1- king switch 10 be pat ap on Eail-
road avenue Is similar 20 that IN Use az
,,ht~sro auH Is 50 constructed as 10 be
ABSOLUTELY safe. for by a system Of dera}i-
fur switches collision = made iuposs Die
V-rea one track Is thrown open 80 o'h-
- -. st.. .ssr.-e movement are closed.
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improvements by the Seattle. Lake
Shore 4 Eastern advanced rapidly yes
terday- In ali twenty-four car loads OF
dirt were dumped. and one Of the tracks
extended south Of Yesier avenue. The
electric light and telephone companies
Joined the busy scene. and removed a
couple of poles that were in the right-of-
way. By today 1esler avenue. which was
closed yesterday. will be open 90 teams
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Capital for British Columbia.

LlUHuuH LtIItT-
The question Of the development Of
mines in British Columbia is at present
attracting much attention in financial cir
cles in the city. and 1t is probable that
several mining experts will visit the prov
ince this fall If the reports made by
them Of the results OF their Investigations
are favorable, large influx of British
capital may be expected.
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4 place for Mr.. Ashton.

There is abundant cause 10 believe That
J. NJ Ashton, of Tacoma, Will ne named
by Receiver Andrew f. Burieign as Couh-
sci for the Northern Pacific railroad. Mr..
Ashton is we'll equipped for the position
through his previous connection with the
legal department of the road
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Ilrnc l. Money.

The man whose time Is money can save
,.,,,~h r., ths course of a ysar 2 he finds
sts trains are always on time. The North-
Western Line IS one o. the most Teliaoie
in its adherence g Is time. thls : @'SF
a. s,.-..st line between ST Pasl ana
- = w. PARKER.
Pures SQUAD Ascent. eol Frost street Sc