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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
CLUB PRIZES STOLEN

A thief early yesterday morning cut'a square A..
of the plate glass in the show window OF the Emers
shoe store at Bedfcrd-ave. and South Sixth-st ana
tSe rooerv of me Rrookvn Atblatic r, svs
watches were on exhibition and to be eivss
as prizes at the annual games on Memorial Dav
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
SULLIVAN ALLOWED TO GO.
THE MATE OF THE WILLIE ROsENFELD Es-
CAPPED BECAUSE THE GOVERNMENT WIT
NEssEs HAD GONE TO SEA AGAIN.


NEssES HAD GONE TO SEA AGAIN.
James Sullivan formerly first mate of the ship
Willie Rosenfeid. who arrested on Tuesday on
a Federal warrant charging him with brutally mall
treating two sailors during the ships last voyage
from Valparaiso. was discharged from custody yes
terday morning because OF lack of evidence The
witnesses whom the Government wanted were found
10 be OH the high seas having recently shipped for
long voyages. When Assistant Dstrct-Attorney
Roy learned OF this fact. and there being no other
witnesses at hand, Sullivan necessarily a.
lowed to 20 free for d crime for which the Gov
eminent officials say he should have been convicted.
Thomas Garvin and Horace Gould the sailors who
were assaulted, after remaining in New-Nork and
Brooklyn for several weeks. finally shipped a
voyage 10 Shanghai. China. and will be gone for the
greater part of a year. Another sailor who wit
messed the assault also sailed six months voy-
age a short time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
POKING AT BUTTLING.
,rur GRAND JURY FINDS FAULT WITH
RAYMOND-ST. JAIL

APPLICATIONS FOR RELIEF By THE SHERIFF HAD
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
COLLEGE MEN WE'RE DrsrLEAsnD
Illinois Republican Leaders Admin
iStcrcd Stumbling.

Washington. April 9-Accordng to
delegate to the annual convention of the
National Republican College League re-
Gently held In Chicago the capture OF the
presidency by James NJ. Perkins Of Har-
yard I'm spite OF the fact that majority
of the votes had been pledged to e. l.
Henning of Wisconsin. was due to a
feeling OF indignation on the part Of some
of the western delegates with the cavalier
treatment accorded the convention by the
machine republicans of Chicago. The
convention was held within three blocks
of the republican state headquarters and
Invitations had been extended to State
Chairman Jameson. Captain Tanner, re-
publican candidate for governor; Con-
gresham Lorlmer, and other wheel horses
of the party machine who are constant
In their attendance Mt headquarters one
and all of them, however. ignored the
assemblage of young collegians, the only
strangers who gave 1t recognition being
A. II. Revel one of the leaders OF the
antl-machine element, and Senator Thur
ston, the latter coming all the way from
Nebraska for the purpose.
Some of the western delegates took um-
bragg at what they regarded as a pro-
nounced slight on the part of the local
machine, and vented their displeasure by
throwing their votes to the eastern can
didate for president and giving the sec
retaryshlp to Princeton.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
Contest over Delegates From Multi
nOmRh County.


Portland. Or. April 9-The republican
state convention met at II o'clock, and
after appointing the credentials commit
tee took a recess until o'clock.
The convention reassembled. but the
committee on credentials not being ready
to report, n further recess was taken until
Z o'clock.
1t was 7:sO when the convention reas-
sembled.
At $50 the committee on credentials
presented the report.
There was majority and two minority
reports on the contest IN tho Multnomah
county delegation. The majority report
favored seating the contesting delegates
from Multnomah county, known as the
Simon delegates. The first minority report
favored seating the anti-Smon men. and
the second minority favored dividing the
delegation. giving each faction one-half
representation. Argument was then com
menced on the reports.
After the argument was closed vote
was taken and the second minority re-
port giving each faction one-half rep
resentation was adopted.
The chairman appointed committee
on platform, and the convention then ad-
journed until tomorrow.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
STRIFE OF THE REBELS
NICARAGUA INSURGENTS HAVE \
NEW LEASE or LIFE.
First Surprised The Troops OF
General SNesIer.

>Corinto Nicaragua, April o. via Cal
weston. Tex. April l0.-For several
hours IN April and the insurgent
troops under command OF General Boz
cav, president Of the revolutionary gov
eminent of Nicaragua. cannonadel the
troops sent by the government of Hon
duras al chinandega. The lombard
ment, however did not dislodge he
soldiers who We're sent by Honduras
to the assistance of the government of
President Zelaya.
Al FL Viejo an insurgent force from
Leon is Ranking Nagarote and threat
ening 10 attack Managua. the capital
Of Nicaragua. The government troops
have been twice engaged with this force
OF Leonists. A few have been killed
on both sides. but President Zelaya's
force was not strong enough TO drive
back the enemy and return to Mana-
qua unsuccessful. a small detachment.
OF Ielaya's troops has occupied Souce,
a small town about "A leagues out Of
Leon the headquarters of the rcvolu-
tionists
The British warship comus. Captain
Dyke. having on board over 200 officers
and men has arrived here. hut she win
leave Corinto today for San Juan del
Sur. 1t is expected. however, that the
Comus Will return here ON Friday AMI
remain at this port until the revolution
IN Nicaragua is decided one way or
the other. The only real fighting done
so far was in the early part Of the
revolution and It seems to have sick
ened both sides. The insurgents have
the largest quantity Of arms and they
are of more modern description than
those of President Zelaya.
But the latter has mp to the present
suffered from lack Of ammunition. al
though be has hitherto been well sup
piled with money from Managua ana
Grenada in particular. But there is al
ready much grumbling at the inaction
of President Zelayas army and threats
have been heard TO cut on his supply
Of funds unless some forward movement
is shortly commenced ana something
tangible is accomplished.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

Troops sent to iisyncc VIII Patrol
the Washington shores.

olympia, Wash. April 9.-Supplies
and ammunition for the militia sent e
protect the fishermen Of the Columbia
river were today forwarded by the adju-
tant general Rations for enlisted men
win be commuted q 50 cents per day.
The troops viii proceed to Bakers bay
by the shortest route. General Rou-
telle said the troops would stay "a the
scene as long as property needed PRO
lection The fishing boats and traps
viii be guarded by a steamer which viii
be chartered to patrol the river outside
OF the fishing appliances on the Wash
ington side of the river.
II anticipate said the general. chat
there is possibility of serious diHcuhy
arising from the matter II may be
necessary TO hurt some of those who
come over from the Oregon side az AS
toria The Italians. who do most Of the
fishing and have an everlasting grudge
against the trapmen on this side, have
been causing continual trouble"
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
ARE FOR FREE SILVER
OREGON DEMOCRATIC STATE con-
vENTION so DECLARES.
In the Republican state Convention
There Are Contrasting De1egn-
lions From MuItnonnh.

Portland, Or. April 9-The democrat
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afternoon
When the convention reassembled the
committee on platform presented "A ma
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at the ratio Of l6 to !. while the minority
report simply indorsed the democratic
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The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
WELCOMED THE DUKE OF yonr<
People of Brighton Gave Him n
Great Reception.

London. April 9-The duke OF York,
heir presumptive TO the throne, accom-
panied by the duchess OF York, received a
great welcome at Brighton today on the
occasion OF their visit in connection with
the annual conference of the national
union of school teachers. Business was
generally suspended. the decorations OF
flags and bunting We're profuse and sever
al triumphal arches spanned the streets
This afternoon tho duke and duchess held
reception and received a large number
Of well filled purses In behalf of the vari-
Gus charities associated with the union.
The organization was brought into exist
ence with three hundred members. after
the passing of Mr.. Forsters national edu-
cation law in 1870. and the membership
now stands at 5000.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
Invest At vEISER. IDAHO.
Homsh Miles Grazing
Hundreds FmmslM
1sr the onnty seat Of Washington County. and Meop

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The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
DEADLY AMnuscADn ~ cunA
Spanish Claim TO Have Routed the
Insurgents.

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The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
BLAST THREW ROCKS ON THEM


Denver, April "a special to the
News from Florence, Colo. says:
News of fatal accident at one Of the
grading camps on the Florence & Grim
pie Creek railway has just reached this
city About O'Clock the night shift
near Adelaide set off blast which
threw rocks across the canyon upon a
tent occupied by large number OF the
day force One man was killed and
many others injured. two at least fatal
~ A special train with physicians has
gone to the scene.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
OFFER OF rnE CABLE coMrAN,
scrimser People VIII Meet Terms OF
the Other.

Washington. April lO.--ciencral swaync
OF New York today made a statement to
the house committee on commerce In the
interest of the Spaulding Cable Com
pany, which is competing with the Scrim-
ser company for government subsidy
for cable to the Hawaiian islands and
Japan. General Swayne resented the
charge made against his company that II
was under English influence aud inspicad
by Sir John Pender. He stated that his
company would meet any offer of terms
made by the other company. The lowest
subsidy he was willing TO accept without
consultation with the company was $50
90 year for 20 years. 1t was unsltisfac-
tory for such company to extend its lire
he said, because there was already suffic-
lent cable facilities between Japan and
China.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
cnLnBnArrox OF AsDcn DA,
Has Two Occasions
This fenr.

Harrisburg, Penn, April 10.-Th.s
was the first OF the two days designated
by Governor Hastings as Arbor Day,
the selection Of one or the other Of the
days being left to the choice Of the
people in the various sections u the
state. The second observance viii be
two weeks from today.
At Philadelphia today Governor Hast
ings planted an elm tree sent from the
grounds of General oliver at Laurel
Run, near wilkesbarre. It is Sc years
old and was grown from o branch Of
the original Penn Treaty elm In phiia-
delphia.
IN MISSOURI
81. Louis. Mo, April I0.-Under the
state statutes this is Arbor Day Ia Mis-
souri,, and in accordance with proc
lamation issued by state Superinteni-
ent Of Public instruction John II. Kirk.
it Is being generally observed in pub
lie schools throughout the state by the
planting of trees and plants In this
proclamation Superintendent Kirk
avoids the beaten track Of similar
announcements and insists that a
shady and grassy school ground is
question OF hygiene rather than senti-
ment that for sanitary purposes and
for the health of the children at least
one-hnlf OF every school yard should
be covered with grass and shade trees
and that as a purely business propo-
sition every body Of school directors
In the state should set apart each
spring a sum of money for the purpose
Of properly protecting school house
play grounds by setting out trees and
sowing grass seed. In this way sanl'
tation and ornamentation would be
well blended
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
OFF TO THE TRAIL CREEK MINES


Hilyard. April Sc e. Alexander. rep
resenting Spokane syndicate, depart I'd
this morning for the reservation and other
mining regions of the north. Mr. Alexan-
der is the discoverer Of the Old Dominion
mine at Colville, the Capital" iron mine
at Valley besides other claims OF more or
less value The gentlemen composing the
syndicate naturally expect his former
success to continue.
Mayor W. Z. Lufkin is in the Trail Creek
country.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
ASK AID ron AUSTRIAN MINERS
English Leaders send an Appeal to
America.

London, April i0.-The miners member
of parliament, Benjamin Pickard, and
who is also secretary of the miners inter-
national federation, Is mailing circulars
to the United states asking for assistance
for the Austrian miners who have been
ON a strike for several months The mum
Der involved is 5000, of whom nearly
5o00 are women.
The subcommittee OF the miners fed
Grafton of Great Britain has strongly
endorsed the appeal, ana designated Mr.
Pickard and also Thomas Burt who is
likewise representative of the miners
in the house of commons. as International
treasurers.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
GnnnI1s rInsT on rnn RINcs
Their Initini Victory in oIympinn
Games at Athens.

Athens. April 9.-The Americans com
petcd Ia the gymnastic exhibition on the
rings. parallel bars. horse lapine and team
work which were the features of she
Olympic games today. on the rings thc
Greeks won their first victory and The
native audience went wild with cnthusi-
assn.
The keencst interest is manifested in
the foot race to be run tomorrow from
Marathon to Athens. There are 20 ,1m-
petitors entered for this race. which IS
for cup offered by Micheal Brel Of The
institute OF France.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
GARDNER WILLIAMS no BE rRrnn


capetown, April 9.-Gardner Williams.
the American engineer who is manager
of the Dcbeers mines, is among the mona
bers of the reform committee, committed
for trial at the next session Of the high
court of Pretoria on the charge of hlgb
treason in participating in the uprising
mt johannesburg
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

St Louis April ga heavy vote was
cast at the democratic primaries today
for the election of delegates to the state
convention at Sedalia. The contest be-
tween free silver and sound money demo-
Gratis In this city and the state has been
particularly severe. AS n result today's
primaries so-caled, the sound money men
elected solid delegations In three wards
In three other wards the delegates of both
persuasions were elected. while the re-
mainder of the 2s wards went solid for
free silver.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

Half Mile in so 30 and n Quarter
in 81 20.

San Diego April 1.-TWO bicycle records
were broken at the Coronado track yes
terday The first was the tandem half
mile unpaced, flying start, and was made
in 80 S-5 seconds by J. NJ. Randall OF
Rochester, n. Y, and c. Schefski of Salt
Lake City. The second record was the
one-quarter mile, unpaced, flying start,
which was made in :23 2-5 seconds by J.
NJ. Randall and Earl Kiser of Dayton.
Ohfo
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
nLEcgINc NEMpEns or conTns
Choice Tx Attended with DImcuIties
I'm Cuba.

New York. April lo.--A Madrid dispatch
says:
This is the day designated for the
election of members of the cortes in
Spain, Cuba and Puerto Rico. and the
senators and deputies chosen viii organize
three weeks hence. In the present con
dition of affairs In Cuba, the voting WIN
be attended with some difficulties. The
island is entitled TO Is deputies and II
senators, and according to the latest adj
vices the delegation is likely to stand at
present: Ten pronounced home rulers.
seven favorable to that issue. and the
remainder opposed to autonomy. Under
the Cuban electoral law there is a deputy
for each $1,000 inhabitants. Senators are
chosen by the committees of taxpayers,
aldermen of municipalities and joint vote
of provincial legislatures.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
BALLOT noxrs UNDER GUARD
Tacoma Election Returns No Differ
cnt From Those Reported.

Tacoma. Wash, April 9.--There is
nothing new In the mayoralty contest
A careful canvass shows that the fig
ures of the Ledger are absolutely cor
rect as to the 30 precincts counted and
tally with the official count. A con
slant guard Is kept on the ballot boxes,
which are In vault, and viii be
watched until the votes are passed upon
by the council next Tuesday.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

A Jealous Germnn Executed Mt Ne,
Orleans.

New Orleans, April l0.-Arthur schnei-
der, German about 20 years OF age. was
''aansed today. Schneider was in love with
slrl employed In the same restaurant
As he. She rejected him. He murdered
Herman Schroeder his rival. end also
killed the girl. He killed Deputy sheriff
Sery Resan in prison with knife.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

Washington, April Ex-senator Morgan
was not so well today as yesterday. Mem
bers of the household say the congestion
of the liver which caused his Illness has
been relieved and expressed the opinion
that he win improve now
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

Philadelphia. April lo.-Han 4 Garrison.
manufacturers of picture frames ant
mouldings. assigned to Senator John c.
Grady. The Liabilities are Ss50.Ooo: assets,
supposed to be as much. The failure Is
attributed to the stringency of the money
market and Inability to make coilec-
tons
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

Columbus. April s.--The state Of Ohio
on and after July will infict capital
punishment by electricity. the bill pass
ing today
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

San Francisco, April lo-Gcvernor Jones
OF Nevada died at the Palace hotel this
evening He had been m several months
and came to this city fer treatment.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
RHODES is REPORTED As DEAD
humors on the London 'Chunre To
Tint Effe.f

London, April e.-There were rumors on
the stock exchange today that Cecil
hnodes' formerly premier of Cape Col
ony' had died of fever in Matabeland. The
rumor caused decline in the company's
securities. The officials OF the British
Chartered Company dlscredit the rumor.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
FULL SEVEN rAruoMs DEEP
The Diairmore sim NJ the Bottom
of the nay.

San Francisco, April io.--No,hing has
yet been done toward raising the British
ship Blairmore which capslzcA in the hay
yesterday and which Is now at the bottom
OF the bay under seven fathoms of water
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16
FIVE DEAD INSTEAD or SEVEN

Ogden Accident Not So Bad as First
Reported.
ogden, Utah, April 9.-The accident at
the electric power works last night is not
as serious as at first reported. Five men
were killed and five injured. The dead
are; A. J. Morgan, William Kirlxham.
Nat Kempton, JEFF Ruby, G. Weaver. Sew
eral of the killed leave large families.
Some of the injured are likely to die.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

Buluwayo. April 9.--It is now stated tina,
IN the attack made by the Matabeles on
captain Chords lager. $50 OF the hos.
tile natives We're killed.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

Who wins in the
race? Is it a sick man ?
Is it a man who is
weak ? Is it a man
whose blood is impure?
An athlete trains for
every race. The best
athletes train all the
time. They are always
in perfect condition.
II is pretty safe to say
that the best man will
always win. The man
who is strong and in
the best condition will
surely distance his
competitors.
In the race for site
cess, the best man will
win if he takes care of
himself He cannot
win il he neglects his
physical condition. II
doesn't make any diff
ference how smart he
is. If his body isn't
cfronu he w..tf 49,.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

hnish the race. He must look first for a
clear, healthy, strong body, because the
body makes and supports the brain. II the
heart pumps impure blood into the brain.
you cannot expect the man to be clear
headed, YOU cannot expect him to accom-
plish much. If a mans blood Is pure aud
rich, there can not be much the matter with
him. II Il isn't pure and rick he may have
almost any disease under the sun, and DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery will
cure it. 1t doesn't make any difference
what form the disease taxes or by what
name IT IS called. Nearly all diseases
spring FROM impure blood If you make
the blood pure yon remove the cause and
cure the disease. That's common sense
and medical sense-and scientific sense.
You might learn a thousand valuable
lessons ahnrf rf.serri.lcr -..a...r HIM. l..
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-04-16

Work has been commenced on ,o,,
shaft about rs feet cast of The old ons
lney ann to strike drift which runs
rom the 9O-foot level east. They viii
strike this by sinking 30 feet. They ar.
trying to sink at the rate of one foot pel
hour' The loose rock and dirt in th.
smart Is so permeated with foul air tina,
,he men are obliged to change every two
hours They were down IA feet mt 6 p. M
orders have been issued not to allow am,
more explorations of the mine until sust
time as it can be done with perfect safsf,
state Mine Inspector Shoemaker rencbs1
Basin tonight