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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-25
Mrs. Lease Gives Her Views on
Things in General.
SHE is VERY OPTIMISTIC
Belives the Plain People Will
Win a Victory.
A WARNING TO MoNEY-LENDERs
IF They Do Not Show Compassion TO
the Hungry and Homeless She
Declares They VIII 3e
Destroyed.

ST. Louis, July 23.-lSpeciai to the
Washington Post. )-One OF the best
takers at this convention is Mrs.
Mary Elizabeth Lease--her name is not
now and never was Mary Ellen. Mrs.
Lease IS not. as may be imagined, a
Manufactured. raw Doned, muscular
woman She is not masculine in her
manner or appearance. She dresses
well and with taste; her voice is must
cal. though fuIi. and her manners are
quiet and pleasant. She talks, how
etcr. with tremendous rapidity, yolu-
hilty. and e3rnestness.
Mrs. Lease believes that the silver
movement is more than a financial is
sue, and means a complete independ-
ence from English interference in
American affairs. She says that there
is no objection offered at the present
time to the restoration of silver by
this nation alone that was not made
by the British Tories at an earlier
day against. founding a Republic on
The new worlds soil, and that we are
powerful enough and strong eI ough
as nation 10 be independent of Old
world finance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
JAMES S. NORTON.

Chicago Sept lS.-James ;. Norton. lawyer. ora
fo~ and author. died yesterday afternoon at MS
summer home at Lake Geneva after an Illness
lasting through three years. Mr.. Norton was born
in Lockport ILL., nfty-two years ago. He attended
Kenyon College. at Gambler. for two years, and
then entered the law department at Yale. being
graduated with high honOrs In the class Of 'oo.
Mr. Norton took up the practice Of his profession
in Chicago At the opening Of the Worlds FAR
he was chosen 10 read the Declaration OF Indepen-
lar.. and the speech with which NJ followed the
reading has been characterized his most brill
.iant effort MI Nortons stories and other literary
rrnducfious have appeared In "Srrihners.' The
s,cnfur,' and other periodicals. lie a fire.
ocnf contributor OF short stories 10 the magazines
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
rgr IIL1prTyANS CONE BACK.

Tho company OF Nttle people known as the ILL
putians. who long ago became familiar 70 New
York theatre-goers arrived here yesterday on the
Columbia. They came here from Germany for
the first time six years ago. expecting 70 travel
for q part of season or. If possible for a whole
one They stayed for FIVE seasons. They were
away all las, winter. playing I'm Germany and
Russia. and now they hope 10 renew their former
p,osperitv IN America. The company now mas
n,re members. Selma Goerncr. Bertha Jaeger
Else Lau. Toni Meister. Franz Ebert. Adolf Iink.
Herman Ring Max Walter and Ludwig MerkeL
The last named in this list is the only one Of tho
cornnany who boasts Of being an American ciu-
zen He IS also the youngest. being nineteen
years old. -
All the members Of the troupe were LOOKING wei
YESTERDAY. Franz Ebert, the leading comedian
whose clever singing and acting are well rem"m-
bered Nv all who enjoyed them when he was here
hefor. looked as sage ana solemnly reserved
as ever and said that his part in the new musical
spectacle was one OF the best he had ever mad
He wore Mckinley pin and asked anNiousiy
whether Nev-York State would go for Mckinney.
When ne was assured that Il would ne seemed
much cheered.
Tn rufo,-ians have a new musical play. called
eNer-[ ramps which Will be seen for the nrst
time II, f-is country at tho Star Theatre on sep
temter o II has been piayed I'm Europe Just
,,nnee .r,iqn 10 get Il into smooth running ORDER
Il Is 20 30. elaborate IN scenery ana costunlns INK"
the previous productions OF this company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
rs A RUPTURE NEAR AT HAND
RELATIONS OF THE POWERS SAID TO BE
sORELY STRAINED OVER TURKEY.
AN OTHER REVOLT or THE sOFTAs IL GALATA-
ENGLAND's ALLEGED CHANGE OF FRONT
An OTHER REVOLT
MODIFIED SOMEWHAT.

AN OTHER REVOLT or THE sOFTAS ~ GALATA-
ENGLAND's ALLEGED CHANGE OF FRONT
MODIFIED SOMEWHAT.
Rome. Sept. 1S.-The semi-offica newspaper
Italia" asserts that the communications which
have PASSED between the Powers upon the situa-
tion in Turkey show that their relations
strained to the point Of rupture. and that Cab
met Council has been summoned to discuss the
situation
Athens. Sept. 1S.-A dispatch from Constan-
tinope says that a number Of softas theological
students) and members Of the Young Turkey
party had a desperate fight in Gaata Wednes
day. Fifteen Of the combatants we're killed
The dispatch adds that many Of the archives
OF the British Embassy have been placed for
safety on the British guardship in the Bos
phorus.
London. Sept 1S-The so-called semi-offcial
communication published IN all this mornings
newspapers setting forth that the Government
wishes 1t TO he understood that ENGLAND is act
ing in complete accord with the other Powers in
regard to Turkey, that Great Britain will not
attempt to punish Turkey for the outrages com
mitted upon Christians unless the Powers assist
her. etc. turns to be a Reuter- news agency
dispatch which begins This agency under
stands ETC. and the afternoon papers are In
quiring what grounds there are for any such UNI
derstanding.
Pursuing the subject. The Star" demands TO
know what authority there Is for such declara-
ton and The Westminster Gazette says:
IF the declaration is true the situation, as far
as Great Britain is concerned, has undergone a
most depressing change. If the declaration is
true 1t is a painful confession and the word I'M
potent should he written upon the face OF Great
Britain in characters 50 large that no nation can
fail to read them. An explanation Of the alleged
semi-ofiical communication may b. found IN the
startling statement made in the columns or The
Times this morning that Lord Salisbury mas pul-
sued the policy of protesting against the barbara
methods Of the Sultan until ii has brought him 70
the verge OF a European war
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
CHIEF JUSTICE RUSSELL SIGHTSEEING
HE VISITS THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS N WASHING
TON AND GOES TO MOUNT VERNON.

HE VISITS THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS N WASHING
TON AND GOES TO MOUNT VERNON.
Washington. Sept ls-I.ord chief Justice Russell.
accompanied by his wife and daughter to-day Wis
tied points Of interest in this city. Attorney Gen
era Harmon. Justice Harlan, Of the United States
Supreme Court and General 4. W. Gre'F' cniei
of the Signal Service. escorted the visitors. Thu
partv started early. visiting the White House
shortly after o'clock
At the White House. owing TO the demands made
upon his time by the duties Of his office. Attorney
General Harmon was compelled TO eXcus" himself.
as was also General Greedy. Calderon Carlisle.
counsel for the British Embassy. Joined the party.
and under the joint guidance OF Justice Harlan ana
himself the sightseeing was continued. Ihey Wis
tied the SmithsonaE Institution. the National Mu-
scum the new Congressional Library and the CAPT
tot after which they returned TO the hotel and
nar,ook ~ luncheon The visitors were specially
Interested IT. the new library building and the
Supreme Cour. room Mr.. Fox said that they re-
gardel the Capitol and the new library building
as the creates objects OF interest Il nave tray
elled all over Europe" he said and have not seen
ANYTHING OF the kind 1 liked better than the new
library building"
Miss Russell il something 81 az American girl in
her ways on the return Of the party TO the Airing
ton she set out alone FOR walk about the neghoor-
hood of the White House Treasury. state War anu
Xavv DEPARTMENT. sne carried win her tiny
Kodak and snapped frequently at the public build
ings and grounds.
This afternoon. accompanied boy Attorney-tienerai
Harmon and Secretaries Lamont and Francis, the
parly went 10 Mount Vernon.
This evening they were entertained informally al
the Country club. 49,
Lord Russell is not a stranger in Washington he
visited the United States in lN'S win his predecessor
,nn Iafs Chef-Justice C0leridge. They reached
Washington IN season TO attend several sessions ..
the Star Route trials. Tney also visited noun.
Vsrnon ON The memorable occasion when Mr.. tvdris
asfouished Lord ColerGgc WIKI his story OF now
ceo~re Washington could throw silver dollar across
~. Potomac and relished the WITTY New orker
exclamation thar "A dollar We mt further In those days
The meeting between Lord Russell and justice
Harlan was particularly pleasing. They nai met
hSdre in Paris az the Judge Harlan was repre-
..nTnr his country the B~nrlng Sea Tribunal a.
ar trblfrlfor and Lord Chen Sir Charlesl russell
~ A.tornev-C;-nerdi for Grcit Britain.
Lord Russell MS " anu ramE ,o ut an f w, NJ
York after which they VIII v.9t friend. Al Newport
toras,den, and Mrs Cleveland. They VIII return -
Seuyork in time 10 take the steamer OF October
md
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
OBITi AIRY.
DR.. CHARLES BERNACKL

4 cable dispatch announces the death OF DR.
Charles Bernack. OF this city at the ago Of nearly
eighfy-four years. He died at Scnandau, well
known Saxon watering place on Thursday.
Or BcrnacM was born A. Starasol. Galica. on
November g. 1872. After passing through the neces
sary preparatory rtudics ho entered the University
Of Vienna to study medicine. and succeeded al an
carly stage OF his academic career in attracting
the attention OF the celebrated physician Professor
Karl Rokiiansky whose admring pupil and faith
fu follower he remained to the end.
The frs. years Of his professional career he spent
I'm different military hospitals Of Austrian Poland
and later in private practice IN Vienna. where he
had ample opportunity 10 enlarge the scope OF his
scientific and practical knowledge until in the ea'ly
part OF the hfcs. the social and political situation
I'M Austria became so ntoerablc thar he, like many
others emigrated to the United States where he
selected New York for his permanent home. with
his fine medical training. It was not difficult for
him 10 build mp good practice, not only among
Germans but among Americans AS well who soon
recognized and appreciated his well-founded knowl-
edge II was he who first introduced the method
OF treatment Of typhus patients which to-day is
In APRIL 1884 Or Bernackl appointed medi
cal director by the Germania Lie Insurance com
pany Of New-York In which position ne remained
IN 10 his death \ widow and a daughter survive
him while Il son. also physician. and daughter
died some time ago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
DIED.

Suddenly Of heal, failure Henry i'm Anderson OF this
Funeral from calvary Episcopal Church ]. IL
q lSse ana an 10 iS's a. a"T n CITY Oh ~"'"''
Boston Chicago and Philadelphia papers please copy
The members Of the Williams College Alumni mn a., A.
rner PRESIDENT Henry H. Anderson at calvary Church
rneP u an ave and 2ls st. on Monday. September
T. 1885, at 10 cH HAS" Bt-1KIEY HuBBELL President,
DAvIs-At the residence Of her son-in law Elisha ~
is lssG Mary A. widow Of Charles Davis in the e't'
services at her late residence Sunday. at p M
DE GAFFETA Tr9qy t Frsnee b sPs" se Ca
iet and granddaughter u Frederic W Stevens.
D9 s5a Of NE se M iiiaSSf bor "d
Boston.
Hazen Pm September y iii Dudley Hail.
Inierinent at Bay Cemetery Jersey city Sat-
Friend: gsa a. he I Ps1psyva"ia Railroad
TSeoidra daughter Of Eliza l. and the late Fred
her s's Fe' sa,apssy No. 1903 East
L{ se6ayst L Jsn's of Judge Marcus Iyon "
Lone Friday moF ~ sep% ss, son Of the ia,s
Faners; services his late residence No SS7 Macon
Interrnent at Forest His Cemetery Boston Mass
MATHESONAt her residence. No. 81 I'm ave- n' ZOO
yn \. =. J Anne. beloved wife OF Dr. A. 1909
Funeral services VIII her late residence on sun
iav. AZ 3 O'Clock p.
Interment in Greenwood convenience OF family.
PARDEE-on Thursday. September II. Amira NJ wife
DR.. Walter Pardee =. no NJ. ,.,A..
Funeral services at No 2ls West SAth-ss
on Saturday at q o'clock noon.
Interment in Greenwood convenience Of family
Please flowers.
Rochester y. Y. papers please copy
PRATT-At his country residence. Baltimore Md on me
evening Of september Il. Enoch Pratt IN tie s"'h year
RHOADES-A Poland Springs Me. Tuesday. Sep,
tembar u Anne wife % John Harsen Rhoades, and
daughter ~ the late Benjamin F. Wheelvright. 49,,
Funeral services VIII be held her late residence NO
az 1890.
Interment private ~
poGrRs-on Friday September ~ 1896 in the esth
year 81 her age Jane White Rogers daughter ~ the
late Or Edwin Ciaiari ~ South Carolina, ana beloved
wife OF Benjamin ]. Rogers -. 9.
Funeral sunday. 2bth INST. AZ -" p nl Ho" o.
Iuka's Church. Convent -ave. ana lilst-st
PrRIRA-On Friday September IS lS"j. Mrs Elizabeth
: Rubira beloved wife Of the esie Eladio Ruhira.
Funeral from her daughters residence. No. ~ East
4lst- ST.. Bayonne. y j.
r1-NIs-suddenly his home Thursday Nehemiah
Tunis n SD year. =,
Funeral services viii be held his late residence No.
$50 2fh s.. on saturday afternoon september III.
at 230 o'clock.
UTIJrANS-At Nautilus is. Castine Ne. Wednesday.
senf.nher 10 Henry q. Williams.
Funeral services Will held his late residence No.
~ Iafayette-ayc.. Brooklyn Saturday evening at
o'clock.
The Kensico Cemetery. located on the Harlem
Railroad fOrty-elgh minutes ride from the 1raho Cehal
Depot once. Is East va ST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
THE GROCERY TRADE ORGANIZES.

Z.
so,.vn MONEY ASSOCIATION FORMED-MAYoR
STRONG SPEAKS.
large meeting Of representatives, OF the grocery
ord kindred trades was held the Mercantile EX-
change Yesterday afternoon for the purpose OF
forming Sound Money Association. G. Waldo
smith was called to the chair and Alexander Wiley
acted as secretary
Mayor Strong sat beside the presiding officer and
,,,or rho in.itation Of the latter made a speech
lie said that h.. was always pleased 10 meet his
feIlow-citizens and TO speak whenever they desired
n hear him I'm the last few days he had been
present m the Inauguration of half dozen sound
money clubs and he had among his friends both
Repuhlicans and Democrats who were opposed 10
Brvanism He had great respect for President
Cleveland attitude the money question. and ne
had also admiration for Major Mckinley's sound
money principles The Mayor continued. Il have
talked with great many men-mercAants. bust
ness men and wOrkingmen-in the drygoods and
other districts and | have found few who
would be willing TO vote for the free coinage OF sill
yer In one canvass in an important section Of the
CITY only nfty-four Bryan men found In
one section $1,000 has been contributed for the
Sound Money Campaign Fund. am glad therefore
to see a great number OF my fellOw-citizens as
senbled here to-day. and wish them gOdspeed IN
their work of organizing new Sound Money club -
The Mayor retired amid applause
The following were elected permanent officers of
the new association: c. Waldo Smith, president.
Francis II. Leggett. treasurer. Alexander Wiley,
SECRETARY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
7ur PEOPLES SINGING CLASSES.

1,.L 1,,-o-osch has addressed a .etter the work
,o,nen and working women OF New-York In regard
20 the PEOPLES Singing Glasses. which he has sue
o.sstulv conducted for the last four years Ele-
,oe,,arv classes will be carried on this season al SIX
different halls There will be Classes az Botanic Han
~ 90 East broadway Caledonia Hall NJ. 10 Hora-
-, -, xou,york Turn Hall No &C. East Fourth-st..
Noryork MAnnerchor Hall. No. 2u3 East Fifty
s,xtbst: Adelphi Hal. No POI West Fifty-second-si.
and Majestic Hall. No. IL East One-hundred-and-
twenty-nfth-st There Is charge OF 10 cents les
son TO deiray EXPENSES. bat me managers anu H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
IMMINENT on THE NILE.
THE ANGLO EGYPTIAN EXPEDITION HAS
PASSED THE THIRD CATARACT-THE
TROOPS IN GOOD SPIRITS
AND HEALTHY.
AND HEALTHY.

Cairo, Sept. 1S-The Anglo-Egyptian expedi-
ton to the soudan passed the Hannek, or third
cataract Of the Nile. to-day. The men are all
healthy and in good spirits. They have with
them ample supplies. and all are eager for an
encounter with the Dervishes
The expedition bivouacked at Abu Fatmeh,
from which place Dervishes were visible on
both sides of the river. 1t is expected that
battle will be fought tomorrow at Ferman.
where the Dervishes are gathered in force. Abu
Fatmeh. where the troops now are, II about
forty miles north OF Dcngola
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND To-DAY's FORECAST.
Washington. sept. ls-The area Of high pressure has
moved from Western Montana Eastern Montana. in
cr-asng In magnitpie. The pressure IS 10" from Lake
Superior Newfoundland and from Texas TO the South
ern Pacific coast has fallen IN strip ~ about
800 miles wide. from colorado 20 the Middle Atlantic
coast and In the Upper Missouri Valley The temperature
has flan IN IN. Miss Valley and the Northern and
Middle Rocky Mountain slope. and has remained nearly
stationary elsewhere. Gereraly fair weather be
-f4 IN the and IN the Northern and southern
Atlantic States rain In the Lower Missouri and Middle
ne lake regions ana the Middle At
i,rfi. Sttes The temperature will fan the Middle
Valley and the lake regions IN the Red River
y tha Sduth Valley and in Northern Texas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
THE TROUBLE on THE MEXICAN BORDER.
ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO BE MADE TO CAPTURE
THE BANDITS WHO ATTACKED LAS PoLoMAs'


THE BANDITS WHO ATTACKED LAS PoLoMAs'
Silver City. " NJ, Sept B-Captain fip'he',
with fifty men composing ! Troop OF une i's
United States Cavalry. left here at O'CLOCK WIS
morning for Deming 10 assist the marshals posSo
In another attempt to capture the gang OF ooruei
bandits which recently made the attack on tne
Mexican Customs House at Las Polomas Inc
gang numbers twenty-four men, ana Is reported
to be encamped in the Fioridas Mountains, south
OF Deming in New-Mexco having crossed the
line after the attack. Mexican troops are also 'n
pursuit
FL Paso. Tex. Sept. ia telegram from n"'
Cruces. ~ NJ. says that band or seVehty-"'e
armed Mcxcans has just passed a station aoose
Las Cruces coming toward FL Paso. that the ms"
well mounted and all armed with ne" VIM
chester rifles
AT midnight the police arrested three s.ranse
Mexicans on the river above the city. armed WIN
three new rifles six Colts revolvers ana L""
rounds OF ammunition . -. .ha.
Persons coming up from the valley report ma
the island twenty-four miles from I'll faso' 10
alive with armed men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
OPENING THE SOUND MONEY BATTLE.
GENERAL BUcKNER ADDRESSES A BIG NETTING
OF KENTUCKIANs

Lexington. Ky. Sept. h-The Sound Money cam
palsn In this section was opened here tonight by
sneecbes hy Messrs Buckner. Fellows and Breckn-
ridge The meeting held at Woodland Park
which was handsomely decorated. and about 5000
peop,e were present. Delegations came from all adj
Joining counties Colonel Breckenridge presided and
introducing Mr. Buckner said among other things
that The Democracy OF the Nation could no more BE-
successfully assassnated than 10 could be annhilated
upon a neld OF battle. General Buckner spoke about
an hour receiving liberal applause, as the audience
was In thorough -ympatly with him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19

t-recn mails for the week ending September ~ viii
80 ,,romutly In all cases. az this Office as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
A. m FOR France. switzerland. Italy,
TOuraine. HaVfe al $50 a. m FOR Ger
- nsr ; Aller. via Bremen letiers for other parts
~ zane via Cherbourg and Bremen. must be d.
r1ces '.Ier Aler'J. at $50 a. m supplementary eSo
a M for Europe. per $ 'Ne~ lofs via sou,namp
..ner New-York'). az a m. for Netherlands direct.
Obdam. Rotterdam 0etters must be d.
ID OLDHAM al a m Tor Genoa, per g. 8
ysrr. fetters must be directed per Werra'D; a. 10
"eniS ,r scotland direct per 5. Ethiopia via Glas-
SU Qetrers mus, be directed per Ethopia'): at 10
= N Elementary II 80 a M for Europe. per
I.nlnria QueenstOwn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19

Ny little daughter attacked with severe ana
DEEP SEATED COUGH, which other remeo'es
failed 70 relieve and she had to resort 10 our oio
standby Jayne's Expec,orant IL cured the chiId'-
+. e. HOLDEN. Greenlest. Minn oct TO- 1870
The best Family Pill-Jaynes Painless sanatVe
pills &c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
THE PHILIPPINE REBELLION.
MORE TROOPS AND SHIPS DEMANDED-THE
INSURGENTS SAID TO HAVE EIGHT
COASTING VESSELS IN ACT
I'VE SERVICE.

London. Sept 1s-"The Standard" will to-
morrow publish dispatch from Madrid saying
that General Banco. Captain-GeI eral Of the
Philippine Islands. has tclegraphed to the Gov
eminent. asking for further reinforcements Of
troops and warshps to quell the instruction
there. General Banco declares that the rebels
are numerous in several provinces. and that
they have eight coasting vessels in active ser
vice.
The Standards correspondent says that
the Government, will send 5000 marines and
quantities OF munitions Of He adds that
the public fears that the Government under
rates the importance Of the attempt TO throw
off Spanish rule.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
GLADSTONE BLAMEs THE LATE LoBANoFF

London. Sept 1S-Mr Gladstone has written a
letter in which ne expresses the hope that the
memorial upon the Turkish question which il is
proposed 10 present TO the Car will awaken the
mind and heart OF that monarch to realization Of
the fearful mischief which the policy Of his re-
Gently deceased Foreign Minister prince Lobanof)
has done much to promote
a few days ago Mr. Gadstone wrote letter TO
the organizers of the Liverpool ant-Sutan demon
straton. declaring that he would not attend If the
resolutions 10 be submitted should include sum
mons TO the Government 10 declare war against
Turkey. In reply. the organizers said they would
be- satisfied II Mr.. Gladstone would attend the
meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
TIE PRINCE or WALLS WAS Not INJURED.

London. Sept N-The rumor which gained cir
culation last night that the Prince OF Wales had
been injured while shooting at Tulchan Lodge
Elginshire in the Highlands Of Scotland. where he
is the guest OF Mr.. Sassoon. the hnancler. proves
upOn investigation to have been untound"d Noth-
ing has occurred 10 the Prince during ms stay al
;r,llchan I.ndpn 70 insfifv INV such rumor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
WAS THE ARDANDHr A F1LIBUsrER?

Kingston, Jamaica. Sept. B-The steamer Ardand-
hu. which reported last week 10 have made her
escape from Cardenas, whore she watched by
Spanish warship has arrived here. 1t reported
that the Ardandhu had a quantity Of munitions Of
board and rumor has II that she succeeded In
landing her cOntraband cargo together with the men
in charge Of II, upon The shores Of Cuba. This, how
eVe denles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
WHY WAS THE THREE FRIENDS SEIZED?

jacksonville. Fla. Sept. 1S-The revenue cutter
Boutwell,. which left port Wednesday night after
bringing news that the steamer Three Friends had
been seized Fernandino. returned here this morn
ing
The latest from Fernandino IS that the steamer Is
being held subject TO orders from Washington. 1t
is not known upon what authority the seizure
made. the District Attorney could find nothing to
warrant the vessel being Reid when investga-
tion held on Wednesday.