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Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-08-21

| U1A NJ w ROSCO wv OOnS0s
tant diplomatique du st Siege
aux Etats- Unis.
II est probable que les Irlando-
Americans le regretteront vive-
| ment, mais IL est evident quill
n 'en sera pas ainsi des Canadiens-
franeais fixes en- ce pays. lis mont
point dbtenu justice quand lis
FONT r6clam6.
Mgr Satolli semple avoir agi par
crainte des Irlandais on par pre-
iug6s contre les Canadiens-fran
Gals La position quill occupee
ct gull occupe encore actuelle-
ment en- ce pays, est une charge
des plus importantes, une grande
responsabilit6 ce dignita1re. II
est Iarbitre supreme en- ce pays
entire les fdeles des differences na-
tionalir6s.
Toutes les difficulties rel1gieu-
ses qui surgissent en- ce pays sont
de son ressort ct rel2yent de So ju-
ridiction supreme. Ses d cisions
sont pr6remptoires, sauf cepen-
dant l'appel direct au pape qui est
toujours permis, au moins en- ce
qui regarde les questions dogma
tiques ct morales.
On volt done Importance quill
y pour notre sainte religion que
ce poste 6leve de nonce papal soft
occup6 par un dlgnitaire eccl6si
astique impartial ct sans prejuges
de races on de castles.
II faut un diplomatic auss1 bien
qu'u un theologien profond. Cette
derniere qualit6 nous osons bien
croire que le digni aire actuel,
Mgr Satolli, la poss6de aussi bien
gu u'aucun autre pretre. Mais Eau
tre qualita est aussi essentielle q
un l6gat II faut quill soft dip1o
mate. sill yeut ayoir le success vou-
lu dams le pays Oh il est propose
II est manifesto que Mgr Satolli
ma point fait preuve de diploma
tie dams les r6glements de ques-
t1ons religieuses, au moins en- ce
qui regarde les laiques, mais sur
tout les laiques canadiens-franeais.
Sill est vrai de dire, par exem-
pie, que toute lettre pole merite
une r6ponse. que faudrait il pen
ser dune requete signee par trois
cents fdeles, ecrite avec la plus
grande difference ct le plus grand
respect possible, adress6e avec
toutes les formalit6s requises ct
qui dependant est ]etee au panier,
sans meme un accuse de reception?
Un tel acte sera1t-il de Ia diploma
tie, pour ne rien dire de plus?
C'est pourtant CO qul est arrive.
II nous semble n6anmoins que
Mgr S.tolli aurait pu prendre le
temps de lire cette requete ct den
accuser reception au moyen de
son secretaire part1culier.
Mais il faut remarquer que c'6-
TAFT des Canadiens franeais qui
envoyaient cette requete, pour de-
mander le redressement de leur
griefs
| Ce n'etait que la continuation
de la politique suivie dams paffaire
/ de DanlelsOn Les Canadlens tran
Gals ont toujours tortl
Aussi nos compatriotes ont-ils
hate de voir un changement s'ope-
rer dams la haute direction de p6.
elise en- ce pays. ct tous font des
vmux pour que le successeur du
nonce actuel ne soft pas imbu de
pr6iuges de race tout en- Giant plus
accessible tous les fdeles, pre-
tire ou laiques.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-08-21

A yendre GU a echanger une ma
chine q coudre, toute neuve, pre-
miAre qualit6 ct dernieres amello
rations, poar des produits de Ia
ferme on bois de chsuffage.
S'adresser q PECHo DE pOUEsT
Minneapolis MINI.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28

ton and Texas Central has been granted
a leave Of absence on account Of sickness
Conductor Williams OF the Austin branch
Is In charge OF Lockmanns crew during
his absence.
Travelling Passenger Agent James J.
O'ponneil of the Atlanta and west Point
and Western OF Alabama returned to the
city yesterday from a trip to the Cres-
cent City. his former headquarters. his
address hereafter will be Houston.
Auditor C. b. seegar OF the southern
Pacific returned last night from Victoria
where he attended the stockholders meet
ing and election OF officers OF the new
York, Texas aud Mexican Railway com
pany. and left last night for Austin.
Manager Van Week OF the Southern Pa
cific left yesterday morning in his car.
Texas, for Victoria. to attend the annual
meeting and election OF officers OF tho
New York. Texas and Mexican Railway
company, Familiarity known as tho Mac
aroni branch of the Sunset system.
l.. c. Henderson, general manager OF
the Port Arthur Townsite company, was
in the city last night from kansas CITY
EN- route to Port Arthur. He spoke In
ttrcstirgly and entertainingly of the Tl-
gantic enterprise being pushed to com
pleton by the Kansas City, Pittsburs
and Gulf railroad syndicate.
General Freight Agent j. f.. Galbraith
OF the International and Great Northern,
accompanied by Travelling Freight Agent
G.. l.. Filler. arrived from Palestine yes
terriay morning, spent Il few hours ctrcu-
lnting among freight people and shippers
and left in the afternoon for Austin TO
attend the commission meeting.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
COAST DEFENSE BILL.

Text OF Senator Lodges Amendment to
the Bond Bill.
Washington, January W.-Thc following
tx Senator Lodges coast defense bond bill
offered today IA an amendment to tho
pending silver bill
The secretary of the treasury is hereby
authorized and directed TO issue bonds to
II total amount of $i00.OO01D at such times
and In such amounts AS may he required
to carry out the purposes OF this section
ms hereinafter described. Said bonds shall
he payable In coin twenty years from the
date of their issues. They shall be offered
Mt par TO the people of the United States
In denominations ranging from $50 to
$1,000 and shall bear interest at the rate
Of 3 per cent per annum. The subscrip-
tons to the loan or to such part OF 1t as
may then be required, shall he opened on
July 4, 1896, and at such subsequent dates
as the secretary of the treasury may de-
termine at all sub-trcaslifics of the United
States and at all National banks, and the
subscribers shall have the right to pay
for the bonds In lawful money OF the
United States.
The sum Of 1000 900 shall he annually
set aside from the revenue OF the govern
mcnt for sinking fund 10 pay the bonds
issued under this act at maturity and the
s3.o0o. 900 thus annually appropriated shall
take precedence on all other approprfa-
tons except those for the sinking funds
now established by law, and for the pay
ment Of the principal and interest Of the
public debt.
The bonds authorized by this act shall
constitute n loan TO be known as the coast
defense loan and tho proceeds OF said
bonds shall be kept In the treasury as a
fund apart and shall bcluscd only for
providing for the defense or the seacoasts
and lakes OF the United States and for the
manufacture of guns. the purchase OF sites
and the erection OF forts and batteries for
that purpofe IN accordance with plans pre-
pared by tho war department as author
ized by law now or hereafter passed by
congress 10 provide for coast defenses.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
AMONG RAILROAD MEN.

Assistant General Passenger Agent l.. ].
Parks Of the Sunset returned yesterday
morning from dying trip to San An
tonic.
". A. Reinhardt, passenger missionary
for the Sunset. was in the city yesterday
from several days tour through West
Texas.
Steve Fitzgerald. travelling freight agent
of the Cotton Belt, left yesterday after
noon for interior points on the Central
and Austin and Northwestern.
J. n. Wisner. travelling passenger agent
OF the Seaboard Air Line spent the Sab
bath at headquarters In this city and
left yesterday for points East.
Arthur DeArmas. travelling passenger
representative OF the Baltimore and Ohio
Southwestern, returned to headquarters
here Yesterday from a flying tour OF West
Louisiana and East Texas.
!. W. Blassingame. formerly live stock
agent of the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
has been appointed live stock agent OF
,he choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf with
headquarters at South McAlester. ]. r.
city Ticket Agent r, 3. Courtney OF
,ha Missouri. Kansas and Texas, after a
ra.,,,a confinement to his home suffering
go, an attack % erysipelas. was at his
,.C Yesterday looking as fresh as a
daisy.
conductor John Lockmann OF the Hous-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
THREE MIGHTY NtMRODs.

Justice j. J. Hussey. County Attorney
Schwander and Mr.. Burlington, the trio
Of hunters who left the city Saturday in
search of game on Cypress creek, re-
turned yesterday morning having been
gone thrty-slx hours, during which time
they Ragged one little squirrel. They OBJ
tanned possession OF the animal by force
and not skin. Mr.. Burlington thoughtless-
" nut his hand In a hole IN IA tree ana
MS the member was suddenly attacked
from within. he Withdrew 1t and the
squirrel was hanging thereto with MS
teeth firmly caught In the gcntleman's
thumb. lie says when next he goes hunt
ing he will take along a fishing lire Tor
such game. The blunderbuss carried by
the county attorney failed to come up
IN the requirements ap1 was discarded
Justice Hussey was busy issuing bench
warrants for blackbirds and deer but up
To the present none OF them have Teen
brought before him and probably he VIII
commence proceedings in contempt at an
early date.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
ESCAPED ARMENIANs

Tell Awful Tales of tho Horrors Which
They Loft.
New York, January ?7.--Peter De Cara
badim and ID. NJ. Garcherdorrian. two
Armonians from Ilarpool. are detained on
Ellis Island under the immigrant laws
and will nave To he depcrted unless they
can secure the necessary bonds which will
entltlc them to land. They ray that de-
rortat.on viii simply mean starvation and
death. 10th men tell tales or horrible
cruelty to which they have been subjected
at the hands OF tho TURKS and give details
of the wholesale murders OF ArmenaiiH,
Garcherdorran's wife and four children
were slaughtered before his eyes by the
Turks and he was compelled 10 look On
and see his wife first outraged and then
Killed. De Garabadim has also seen many
of his relatives Nilled during the maasd-
crcs. After the massacre the men decided
to escape from Turkish tyranny and seek
refuge with some relatives Mt Newton.
MDss. The Armenian colony IN this city
win probably take steps to secure the
necessary bonds
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
JIM o'BRIEN's SKULL.
Dan Haley Taps It with a Heavy Beer
Mallet

Dan Haley Taps IT with Heavy Beer
Mallet.
James O'Brien Ia patient at st. Jo-
sephs inhrmary. He may die Dan Haley
Is under arrest, awaiting the result OF
O'Brions injuries.
At noon yesterday O'BrIen and Haley
We're et Tomfohrde's saloon on Milan
street. O'Brien. according to all accounts.
was under the influence of red liquor and
spelling for fight. He had few words
with Dan Haley and made rush at that
individual with "A drawn knife III his hand,
Haley grabbed a heavy beer :nallet and
tapped O'Brleu on the right side NJ the
head. Ho fell like n log and then bled
like stuck pig. Officers O'Leaty and
johnson were summoned and they placed
Haley under arrest and sent O'Brlen to
the hospital.
1t was stated last night that o Brien
was resting easy and that his skull was
not fractured by the blow An eight
pound malIet failed to crack the skull.
which shows that he is the possessor of
a very hard one.
The spectators say that O'Brien was the
aggressor. The version OF the latter could
not be obtained last night. owing to his
condition.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
RESOLUTIONS PASSED.

expressed his belief that there was no
law wnrraniing the issuing OF isidS, and
Eaid If there was It should be repealed.
There was a sharp colloquy between Mr..
Bacon, Mr.. Hil MIR. Lindsay aud Mr..
Stewart as to whether tho demand FOR
gold was caused by the desire TO maintain
gold payments on the redemption of green
backs. II developed that the new senator
from Georgia. was to be an active ana
skilful dohaior
Mr. Hacon showed n cost of si,0oO.DJy
annually to the State of Georgia in meet
Ing it's share of the bond obligations M
CURED by the government.
Mr.. Ledge Wcp., Mass) offered an
amendment TO the pending silver bona
bin providing for an Issue Of sl0o0OD.0OO for
coast defense purposes, the Issue TO be 3
per cent twenty-ycnr bonds.
Mr. Lodge said the amendment Ind no
hearing on the main iinancial Issue IN
volved. but was merely II practical plan
to build necessary coast dcfenscs
AZ $50 the senate went into executive
session and at $50 p. m. adjourned until
tomorrow.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
FATAL EXPLOSION.

Fifty-four Miners Said to Have Perlshed
In Wales.
Cardiff. Wales January T.--Thc resi-
dents OF the town and vicinity of Tylers-
town, which IL situated near hcre.w ere
terrified by a terrific rcvcrbration today
which shook the whole town and caused
people TO rush out OF doors wondering
whether they were being overwhelmed
by In earthquake. II was asosr,aluod
In short time that the conclusion was
caused by an explosion In neighborins
colicdy with disastrous consequences to
life and property. The latest report places
the number of dead Mt fiftycfour. though
It is feared that the further exploration
of the wrecked mine will disclose the
bodies OF more.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
|.,,.roAp TIME TABLE

4 ,..,rs ON the following roads ar.
PIC u .depart from the Grand Central
ko, southern Paciiie, r,d hou nn9 sa aha
kas, S, sa East and Yves. Texas and
Hous,n ana Arkansas Pass. Trains oil
An,.o,,aiional aud Great Northern. the
i n houston and Henderson ana tno
i',r,bla and Velasco use tne tei'in .IVii.
luno. foot OF Congress avenue. Irains
po..tt,sso,iri. Kansas and Texas use the
{!ne aa,ot and the Galveston. La Porte
ky,ups,on use the San Jacinto street
(eosusrcN AND TEXAS IA CENTRAL"
lye..... 900 am. Arrive. ss:3s am
Austin Branch.
s:s5 pm. Arrive. ,;l2lo pm.
SOUTH RN PACiflC.
San Antonio Trains. 80,
-. ills pm. Arrive..... $40 am.
tve'''..a:o5 am. Arrive. 49,. $40 pm.
New orleans Trains.
I've. $40 am. Arrive, sa5 ain.
Rye..... 6:b5 pm: Arrive'...'lo:oo p'ih'
Victoria Trains. ,r
ll,x,es;ss;oiu RI KANSAS AND TEXAS.
(rago end Kansas city ana 81. LOUIS
Trains.
I've. ... 1880 am. Arrive. sg An
ktI iict oLoRADo AND SANTA FEE.
||oNi Main Line.
lye.. ... 6.S5 am. Arrive. s;l5 am.
lve..... 100 pm. Arrlve..... 1925 pm.
Galveston Trains.
i've 7:40 am. Arrive..... S;bo am.
w.. 9:C5 am. ArIive.... S.35 pm.
ive 1850 pm. Arrive..... $40 pm.
I've ZOO pm. Arrive..... 1928 pin:
\ trains leave the Santa Fe depot y
Sutes later and arrive at that depot 10
{rtes earlier than the above time.
& CT. NORTHERN.
l,nflis Trains.
I've Ii 800 am. Arrive.....,5:% a m
EVESTON, HOUSTON AND HEN
DERSON.
Galveston Trains.
I've. see. $40 am. Arrlve.... $50 AIN.
ve.....l0IO am. Arrive. 1910 am.
|ye..... 1855 pm. Arrivc..... $40 pm.
Arrives. 100 Pm
I've daily except sunday .1o:ig am.
I've daily except Sunday)...:.. 4:l0 pm.
GsToN EAST AND WEST TEXAS.
Through Trains.
ke... 9:35 pm. Arrive..... 1900 am
Mixed Trains.
ye..... TO am. Arrive. ....7.30 pm.
TEXAS WESTERN.
Monday. Wednesday, Friday. 1000 am
Tuesday. Th'sday, Sat'day.... 200 pm.
] ANTONIO AND ARKANSAS PASS
We (daiiy) ...'....'.'.'...'.... 6;t9 pm
BE daily ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .1O am.
LvEsTON. LA PORTE AND HOUS-
TON.
Daily Except Sunday.
fe.....l2:00 m. Arrive..... $50 I'm.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
INSURGENTS ARE ACTIVE.
Macco Not Such An Easy Victim as IN
Span,nrtls 1rofcss

Macco Not Such An Easy Victim as the
Spanards Profess.
Havana. January q. - Communication
with Pinas del Rio is still very much In
corrupted. but reports received by courier
show that the Insurgents there under An
tonic Maceo are displaying great activity
and are doing much damage despite the
reports here that he Vas being closely
pressed by the Spanish troops and was
could IL is admitted that NO residents
Of rinas del Rio province have joined the
forces Of the insurgents.
Pedro Rodriguez OF san Crlstobal, who
was detained on account OF his political
cpinions and who was afterwards iinpris-
oned for conspiracy against the govern
Pablo Olivia effected n junction at Pun
ts del la Sierra. Pinas del Rio. with
about 800. other Insurgents and afterwards
succeeded In capturing the private guards
on the plantation of Musiar.
Maceo and his men are In tho extreme
western portion OF P!nas del RIO. accord
ing 10 the latest accounts. The volunteer
troops at Paso Real and C'uines report
that large numbers OF insurgents have
been passing these points In the direction
of tho city OF Pinas del Rio aud that they
have f rmcd "A Junction with Maceo, whose
following was about 1000. AT Manatur,
the Insurgents learned from coniilential
sources of the whereabouts OF large stores
OF ammunition. which were all captured
At Santa Isabel which Is ON the western,
coast of Cuba. the stores were plundercd
aud AT Santa Marta the Same was done.
Those who are fleeing before tho nd
vance OF the insurgents cum 20 no further
west on the island at Arroyas de Mantau
and they have boardet the pilot boats for
refuge,
Macco has now entered the province of
pinas del Rio ms far west IA the sea coast
and II remains to he seen whether the
claim OF tho authorities can be made That
he will not he allowed to return to the
eastward or to re1oin his forces with those
Df (.amey
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
OFFICIAL REPORTS.
Marin Wires out Several Alleged Victories
over Cubans.


over Cubans.
Washington, January g7-The Spanish
minister today received the following offi-
cial cahlcgram.
Havana, January &c. General Gonzales
Munoz overcamc the united bands of
Francisco Rabi and Rios, who were try
ing to cross the Cauto river by the Mula
pass In the province of Santiago de Cuba
forcing them to reterat and disband. The
Spanish troops had one killed and sixteen
wounded. The enemy suffered severe loss.
Lieutenant Colonel Padron of the Cuban
provisional battalion of the Spanish army
defeated the enemy IN Nueva Paz, cap
turing some arms.
Lieutenant %aglaria. with company OF
guards, another OF the San Quentin bat
talon and forty guards of Fort Column,
defeated in Santa Rosa the band OF Euie-
bio Vega, capturing nine horses. with
their saddles, and a number OF arms.
REPORTS of the number killed have been
conflicting and there IL doubt as to the
actual number In the mine at the time
of the catastrophe. Some of the reports
say the number of miners in the shalt
are flfty-two, but come of thom escaped
to the surface. bringing the body OF one
comradc with them. Then Y was found
to have caught fire and the hinirancc that
this caused to the work of the rescue par
ties added to the excitement and tension
OF feeling. The number of dead grew
from twelve to fifteen and twenty ami
the list of those said to have ioen In the
Inflated shaft kept constantly GROWING,
and with II the number OF bereaved fam
ilieA waiting at the surface.
The work of exploration Is going steadily
forward but under great difficulty. the
numerous caye-ins constructing the ad-
vance and making impossible 10 reach re-
mote portions OF the mine.
Lieutenant Feiio took one prisoner with
his arms and horse.
Lieutenant Colonel Carrlsco defeated the
enemy on tn, Celeste cattle ranch. killing
four and woundnG six.
Captain Sosa OF the Talavera regiment
defeated the bands OF Dclgado on the
plains OF Mays Santiago de cuba. Thc
enemy Lost six killed and nine horses: the
Spanish losses were one Killed and four
wounded. Marin.
Havana, January H-The columns OF the
Zamora regiment and the Cuban proyis-
ional battalion defeated on Sierra cattle
ranch the band OF Octave Hernandez Ma
Ior Perez Blanco defeated the day before
yesterday In Bolnja, Santiago dc cuba. nm
insurgent hand. and yesterday Captain
Macellc with two gucrilas defeated the
enemy In San Marcos. Camagucy.
Marin.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
Are You a
Thinking Man?

n you nre. this Is addressed to you.
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triolty. Machinery. Printing and ali the
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neoY DO you know that whole books arc
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years ago. and that there arc PhysicianS
who now devote their lives to tho study
of one class OF diseases while few ycaru
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Who devotcs all his study to. one class Of
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
SHOT HIS WIFE.

Birmingham, Ala. January 21.-At
Swansc. Blount county, yesterday after
noon Fr0nk Jones, superintendent of the
Swansc coal mines, shot and fatally
wounded his wife. beautiful young
woman 20 years of age. The couple were
at home with their two small children,
when il is said they quarrcled Jones
beng insanely jealous of his wife and
suspectng her of being untrue to him,
seized his shotgun ana shot her in the
right breast. Up TO late hour last
night he had not been arrested. He is
armed and dciics the authorities Jones
heretofore stood high
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
KILLED HIS BROTuER.INLAw

ton received here tells of sensational
killing inst over the South Carolina line.
Near Manning, Clarendon county. Henry
Tindall killed his brothcr-in-law. hudson
Chewing. Chewing lived long enough to
tell the story. He said he was in his
barn shocking corn, when Tindall. who
belongs to one of the most prominent
families in the county. came TO the door
aud asked him if he wanted To go rabbit
hunting: that he assented. and az he got
up Tndal fired two loads of buckshot
into his body. Tindall claim thot Chew
ing hrutally assaulted Mrs. Tindnll, and
he charged him with the deed and then
shot him
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-28
pARNuM DENIED ApMrrrANcE.

BARNUM DENIED ADM1TTANCE.
Boston, January 2'.--Thc American board
received the following telegram from Con-
stantinopie by way OF Phillipolis this
morning.
Turkey refuses Bnrnum leave to go to
Erzroun to engage In relief work for Ar
menans, saying that missionaries have
proven disturbers, This ~ punishment
without trial United States Minister Ter
rell donounces the charge ms calumny."
The Rev. hudson Smith. secretary of the
American board here. states that the Bar
mum referred to is Rev. H. $. Barnum of
Constnntinople, ma that the charge IL
absolutely without foundation. az all tho
missionaries have kept themselves free
from all political complications In Turkey