The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-05
The agea y Eagle Saturday uruius september 1895.
from England. connected win the SUD-

from England, connected with the sup
ply of the Cooperative Wholesale socie-
" of England with Australian food
products, United States Agent Keight-
", at New Castle, New South Wales,
has contributed to the files of the state
department a most interesting and in
structiye description of the working or
the cooperative societies in Great Brf-
tain. Few persons in this country have
any conception of the magnitude or
the operation Of these societies or OF
their beneficial results, but some idea
of their extent may be gathered from
Mr.. Ke;ghtly'S statement that in the
British isles, they employ 10000 peop!e
and produce of their own wares 3O,0o0,-
0G0annua1ly; that they devote a quarter
of a million dollars annually to educa-
tional purposes, such as the mainten-
ance of reading rooms and free library
classes, and have trade amounting 10
s29. $50, 900 each year. One society claims
TO feed and cloth one-seventh of the
British people and altogether there are
between 1900 and j 400 of them.
THREE POACHERS NABBED.
Washington, ID. c. Sept A telegram
was today received by Captain Shoe
maker, chief of the revenue cutter SER
vice. from Captain Hooper, at Unaiaska,
in command of the Boring sea patrol,
stating that the cutter Perry had seized
the British schooners Ainoka and Bea-
trice, and the American schooner James
G. Swan. All were caught sealing In
side the prohibited arear. The British
scnoners, according to orders. We're
turned over to the commander of the
British ship Pheasant, the American
vessel, no doubt, being sent to her port,
probably Sitka or San Francisco. These
make five seizures during the present
season
TURKISH AFFAIRS.
Washington, D. c., Sept. 4.-The Turk
fish legation mas received the following
from the sublime porte:
1.-The imperial authorities hands to
the government attorneys all documents
in connection with the criminal acts Of
both Christians and Mussulmans. The
Armenian anarchists threw bombs on
the troops passing through Galatea. One
officer and a few soldiers were killed.
Since then, however, no further GRIMM
al acts Were committed and order pre-
walls in the capital and provinces Of
the empire.
assembly, after consulting with the
revolutionary committee, has accepted
the reform plans drawn up by the pow
ers and approved by the sultan Of T'ur-
key.
Marseilles, Sept. 4-The Armenian
refugees who arrived here from Com
stantinople on board the steamship La
Girond, including among them the men
who surrendered to Sir Edgar Vincent
after participating in the attack upon
the Ottoman bank, have been conveyed
to a prison, pending their departure for
New York.
AMONG THE ROYALTIES.
Breslau, Sept. 4.-Emperor William
and the empress arrived here at 100 p.
m. and were welcomed by the civil and
military officials. Their Tnajesties then
proceeded to unveil the monument to
Emperor William I. and received an
ovation from the crowds which lined
the route.
ONE MORE MONUMENT.
Upon the arrival of their najestieS at
the spot upon which the monument had
been erected, Ex-Governor Seydewitz
made speech, extolling Emperor Will
lam j. and exhorting the rising genera
ton to fear God and honor the king"
His majesty then unveiled the monu-
ment amid defeanfns cheers from the
troops and poulace, the firing of sa-
lutte of 1Ol guns and the playing OF mar
5iaI airs by the bands in attendance.
Later Ex-Governor Seydewitz thanked
their majesties for grazing the cere-
mony with their presence and called for
cheers for the imperial couple, which
were heartily given.
Their majesties afterward proceeded
to the town hall where the burgomaster
delivered an address of welcome and
handed the emperor a loving cup, for
which his majesty returned cordial
thanks and drank to the fleaiJh of Bres-
lau, saying: May Gods blessing rest
upon the town and may it grow and
prosper"
Washington, Sept. 4. There viii be
an agricultural exposition at Kief, Rus
STA, from July to October next year and,
in the opinion of United States Consul
Stephen, at Annaberg, the United States
should be represented, although our ex-
hibfts may not compete for prizes.
Kief, Sept. 4-The car and czarina
started yesterday evening for Breslau,
where they will meet Emperor William
of Germany, and witness a portion of
the military maneuvres.
OTHER FOREIGN NEWS.
Paris, Sept. 4.-The governor of
French Guiana, replying to a dispatch
Of inquiry from the minister of the
denies the statement made by
Captain Hunter, of the British steamer
of Newport, Monmoutshire,
saying that Captain Drewfus has es-
capped from his prison on the island of
Grand Salut.
New York. Sept. 4-The British ship
Kistna is now l56 days out from Cal
cutta for this port. This is about thirty
six days overdue. Her agents say they
feel no anxiety for her safety, as she
has probably been detained by head
winds.
SOUTHERN RAILROAD AFFAIRS
Rate War by the Bay Line and Official
Changes on the Southen.
Washington, Sept. 4---The latest |
move in the rate war In the south was |
the filing with the interstate commerce
today of new tariff IA ties by |
the Baltimore Steam company (the Bay |