The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-06-05
MRS. RIAL LEADS
WIDOW OF A MARTYR TO LIBERTY
HEADS PHILIPPINES REBELS
CampOs Arrives In Madrid for Consal tation
net 10 Having Internal Trouble Of Its
OWn-Mr Labouchere Horsewhippsd by
the Son of Begging Letter Writer
Whom He has shown up-Commous Ad-
joarns for . Fortnighs-HaWaii Not for
Saie-Foreign Miscellany.

Tacoma, Wash, June News has
been received here via Hong Kong that
the beautiful widow Of Dr.. Rial Is now
Commanding a party of Philippine Island
rebels. armed with rifles. making her
headquarters at Naic. Cavite province.
Last month definite information was re-
ceived that she and her company were
in Cavite awaiting the expected activities
OF the Spanish troops in that section.
The Spanish minister at Toxic received
kilograms May 10 stating that the Span
ish had just won three victories ir Cavi,e
province, infiicting heavy losses on the
rebels
Mrs. Rial was a s.ep-daughter Of q
retired Hong Kong gentleman who went
TO Manila for his health. There his
daughter met DR.. Rial and married him
against her parents wishes. Wher her
husband was captured ard shot Mrs.
Rial determined to devote her life 10
the cause he mad espoused and as soon
as her preparations could be made she
took the fed.
CAMPOS IN MADRID.
Madrid, June i.-The queen regent con-
ferred last evening with the presideC. Of
the senate. the Marquis Pazo de "a Mer-
zed. The latter, after the conference. said
that he had pointed out TO her majesty
that the continuance in Office of Senior
Canovas del Castillo would constitute
in
ion is shared by the president of the
chamber of deputies, Senior A. Pidal,
who nad q conference with the queen
regent today. Marshal Martinez de
Campos arrived here today and went i'm
mediately TO the palace. But as he is NOT
identified with any party he is not coz
cerned in the crisis from a political
standpoint and will give his attention. 10
other questions especially to the Cuban
situation. Senior Francisco Siivela. the
leader of the dIssident Conservatives in
the chamber, is among the politicians
who have been summoned 10 the palace.
FINANCIAL SCHEME FAILS.
The Heraldo understands that the pro-
posed Paris branch of the Bark of Spain
will not be established, the negotiations
On the subject having fallen through.
FRENCH CABINET QUARRELS.
London, June "A special dispatch
from Paris says: Hunlors are current al
the French capital Of serious dissensions
ir the Ieline cabinet and that its recon-
struction is probable.
A TECHNICAL HORSEWHIPPING.
Londcn, June Awhile Henry Labou-
chere, the editor of Truth and Radical
member of parliament. was on his way
from his residence TO the house of COM
mons today a young man accosted him
and struck him severa. blows with
hcrsewhip. 1t was reported at first thai
the assault arose from the charges Mr..
Labouchere brought against some or the
people connected with the Transvaal raid
but later il developed that the assailant
of Mr.. Labouchere is the SOP OF Rev.
George Brooks. otherwise known as the
prince Of begging letter writers" whose
Going5 were exposed in the columns OF
Truth. Brooks, who was formerly
Methodist parson. is said 70 nave OBTAIN
ed the sum of 900 within a period OF
five years by sending begging letters 10
cabinet ministers dukes, archbishops, d.
recrors of the Bank of England. generals.
admirals and, IL is said, to Mr.. william
Waldorf Astor. Brooks. who has also
been dubbed Bounty Brooks from the
fact that he succeeded in obtaining a
grant OF 200 pounds from the royal
bounty fund vo,ed every year by 2arlia-
ment TO enable the queen 10 assist de-
serving literary men and women.
brought a suit for libel against Mr.. La
bouchere, which resulted in verdict in
December last in favor OF the editor,
who is credited with having spent about
s2Oe. 900 during recent years in exposing
frauds. TIE attack was merely tech
meal assault. Mr.. Labouchere was not
injured. ard after demonstrating with
his assaiiant. walked down the street
with him.
COMMONS ADJOURNS.
London, June i.-The house OF COM
mons adjourned today until after June
Il after the worxmens compensation for
injuries bill had been passed through the
committee stage.
LADY HENRY REELECTED.
New York. June "A cablegrarn from
London states that Lady Henry Somerset
has been reelected presiden; % the Brit
Ism Woman's Temperance association.
for the eighth time.
Won TAUSCH ACQUITTED.
Berlin. June 4-Herr Won Tausch. The
former chief Of the secret political pc |
ice. who has been On tria. here for near |
y two weeks pas. charged with per-
Jury. high treason and forgery. was ac- |
quilted today.
Baron Won LuetZow. who vas tried l
with Herr Won Tausch, and who was /
charged with defraudine the imperial l
army service fund and with forging a |
receipt for The purpose Of xillfG! impo- /
sigion. was convicted The public pros
ecutor. after the verdict. asked that /
sentence Of six months IN prison De I'm |!
pose5 upon Won Lue.zow. n addition 20 i
the fsseen months imprisonment %
which Re was sentenced on December :.
Iast. after having been convicted % j. /
oeilsng Baron Marshall yoa Bie5er-
?; cir. .Ae minister for foreign Affairs. /
All t1o years loss 90 civil rsssis- TIE
s5u-t sentenced yos L1etzog . tao
--sonths Imprisonment. taking MO cons.d
a-a1fon The sac: ina. in certain cases ns
sosei sor re secret pcli.czl police.
wascn employment, the co3-f s65si.
made si al-nos. impossible for man
o preserve MS serse ~ h17o-." Il con-
>iusion, The presiding judge expr-sse
.,ie nope ihat after Won LaeszoE rad
-sEsSisteI his Imprisonment. be Eoai6
CT an honorable lie.
yESUVICs IN ERUPTION.
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