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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
SPAIN ANSWERS CRITICISMS.
THE CABINET HAS INVARIABLY PROTESTED
AGAINST INTERVENTION ny THE UNITED
STATES IN CrBA.

STATES IN CUBA.
Madrid Dec. 24-In regard to the criticisms
OF the Governments inacton. II is pointed out
in Ministerial circles that the Spanish Cabinet
has invariably protested against the attempts
Of the United States 10 intervene in Cuba. that
President McKlnlcy's Message. however incor-
rect" did not adopt the commnatory tone OF
President Clcveland's; that the weakness Of
Sehor Canovas in yielding to the demands OF
the United States In the Competitor Allianca
ard Mora affairs Increased the difficulties OF
Sehor Sagasta In combating similar demands"
and that anyhow. Il return TO the policy or
Sehor Canovas who II Is alleged gent two hun
dred thousand troops to Cuba and expended two
miliiards without result. is inn ossible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
THE ASSASSIN or TERRISS COMNITTED

London. Dec. 29.-Richard Arthur Prince known
"a "Nad Archer" the super who assassnated
,vu,or, Tcrrlss on December l6 as the actor was
entering the Adclph Theatre. was formally com
n,ittcd Tor trial to-day at the Bow Street Police
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
ov,r wlNT THE DUKE TO ABDIClTE.

paris Dec 29-Baron Charette. Baron Lambert.
count de Lupe and other prominent Royalists have
,ss,,ed a manifesto protesting against the Duke
~ Orleans's abdication
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30

According 10 a dispatch from Suakifn on Decem-
bcr a. the native leves OF the kassala garrison IN
vested on the previous day the dervish post at
Osobr, after surprsing the post FL flasher. on the
River Atbara, driving out the dervshes with great
loss and capturing the post number OF ca'ne!s
and many cattle A dispatch from cairo on the
81 me day said the dervishes had lefi Shendy ana
NcIsmrner and were marching against the Anglp.
egyptian forces. with Berber as their objective
not Int
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
INSOMNIA DROVE HIN TO SUICIDE.

4 FOR3EH MEMBER OF THE CANADIAN PAH-
LAMENT DRowNs HIMSELF.
Peterboro. Ont, Dec. 29.-John Burnham, ex-
Member Of Parliament and Queens Councillor COM
mitted suicide by drowning early this morning. Hc
had suffered for months from Insomnia. His wife
found note from him in his library this morning
saying that he could stand the strain longer.
HIS footsteps were traced through the snow 10
the river, where his body was found under the ice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
A RURRIcAyE on THE BRITISH COAST.

Queenstown. Dec 2.-Strong gales prevailed to-
gay over the western and southern coasts OF Great
Britain. OF the Lizard hurricane was blowing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
THE BROOKLYN EAGLE

Next Sunday will be a souvenir or consolidation
that every resident Of Greater New YORK VIII want
TO read and preserve. Price cents.-Advt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30

BETTER THAN LETTERS OF CREDIT
"Cheoue Bank Cheques" In Dollars OF StefHns
See circulars-Advt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30

DOLLAR CHECKS" and "Choque Bank
CHEQUES" A. Wall 81. All the advantages OF
private checks. but certified. Available everyw where
-Adyt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
THE DEATH OF PETER DOGGETT.

SCOTLAND YARD DETECTIVES MAKING AN IN
vEsTIGATIoN IN oI.DcAsTLE. IRELAND.
London Dec. 29.-Inspector Cory. OF the Scotland
Yard Detective Department. is making inquiries at
Odcastle. County Meath. Ireland in connection
with the death Of Peter Doggett. who was cut to
pieces In "A dough mixing machine In New-York
city last August. An important arrest 10 expected
In a few days.
Peter Doggett met his death the morning of
August 2S. The Coroners Jury rendered a verdict
OF accidental death He had lived with his aunt,
Mrs Dean. In Spring-st. and had "a sister, Mary
Doggett who was employed as a domestic servant
Doxlet was IA the service OF the New York Biscuit
Company Some time after the inquest Mary Dog
geti received a letter from her mother. who lives
in Oldcaste. Ireland, saying THAI queer stories
were anoat there about her boy death She named
a man who had recently returned from New-York
10 O.dcastle evidently well supplied with money,
and suggested that there might be close connec
Of her son. The New-York police were at nrst
Inclined to regard the suggestions from Ireland
as too vagu. TO lead to anything definite: but the
matter was taken up by the New-York District
Attorneys ONCE. which communicated the sub
stance OF Mrs. Doggctt's letter. with other circuni-
santal evidence bearing on the man under sus-
pcion. to Scotland Yard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30

Iondon Dec 30-The Madrid correspondent Of
..The Daily Mail" says that Licutenant- General
VIEWERS memorial 10 the Queen Regent respect
,ng President McKinley's Message Il mild pro-
tcst signed by himself alone. He unable 10
perslIade other officers to sign II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
DERVTSHES DRIVEN From OSOBhi.

1T IS THE LAST IMPORTANT POST BETWEEN
KAssAIA AND KHARTOUM
London. Dec yO--A dispatch to The Times
from KassaIa says: AFTER six days OF siege ana
heroic defence the dorvish post at Osobri mas
fallen Many Of the dervishes were Killed ana me
remainder OF the garrison fed. leaving all their
propc-,y behind Osobri Is the last important pace
be wern here and khartoum.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
NEyvYORK THURSDAY TWELVE PAGES
FRANCE NOW TAKES A HAND
THE TRICoLoR HoIsTED ON HAI-NAN
ISLAND.

NO OPPOSITION OFFERED BY THE cHINEsE-THE
NEWS COMES FROM SHANGHAI AND is
CONFIRMED FROM SINGAPORE.
Shanghai. Dec 29.-It is reported here that
the Admiral Of the French fleet has hosted the
French flag on Hahn Island. between the
China Sea and the Gulf OF Tonquin.
The Chinese offered opposition.
London. Dec. 3O.-A dispatch to THE Daily
Mail" from Singapore confirms the report OF the
seizure Of Hai-Nan Island by the French.
Paris. Dec 29.-The French press is begin
ming to protest loudly against French inaction
the Government TO Russia.
Berlin, Dec 29-The "Tagllche Rundschau."
on what 1t alleges to be the best authority In
London" declares that Russia and China have
been negotiating for many months: that China
consented last October to temporary Russian
occupation Of Port Arthur and that England.
hearing Of this, demanded a cession OF the ISL
ands at Hong Kong, strip OF coast opposite
Kow- Loon and the mouth Of the River Can
ton; but, knowing that France also wanted
compensation, England suggested that she
should take Hai-Nan Island.
Hai-Nan Island is of the south coast OF emma,
and separates Cuff Of Tonqun from the emma
Sea. 1t has estimated area OF twelve thousand
square miles and population Of a million Chinese'
exclusive of wild tribes the interior Some OF
the mountains In the centre rise above the snow
line. 1t has several large rivers. The coasts are
generally rocky. but the west coast Is low and the
harn rirph
principal product This Is sent to AMMAN. Slam
and Singapore Other exports are rice. sugar wax.
pearls coral. salt and Il little gold and silver us
tapita is klong- -Choo popuous city. on the north
roast.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
RECRUDESCENCE OF THE PLAGUE.

PEOPLE IN THE MANDvIE DISTRICT SEEKING
SAFETY IN FLIGIIT-NEARLY TWELVE
THOUSAND DEATHS THUS FAR.
Bombay Dec 2.-There has been recrudescence
n, the plague especially In the Mandvie district.
where the Inhabitants are seeking safety In flight
There were ffty-four fresh cases ana thirty-seVeh
deaths from the disease today.
TIE total returns FOR bombay up to date are a..
257 cases and II .Ss2 deaths.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30

"cHEQUE BANK CHEQUES" fl up q Wall
st. Best medium for travellers In all foreign coun-
tres-Advt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30
MAY SUCCEED THE EARL OF ABERDEEN.
THE MARQUIS OF HEREFORD IT Is REPORTED IN
LONDON. WILL BE THE NEXT GOVERNOR
GENERAL OF CANADA.

London. Dec 2s.-1t is rumored that the Marquis
cr Eertford will succeed the Earl Of Aberdeen as
Governor General OF Canada.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-30

AS 10 the ttussian meet at Port Arthur, that
is not SURPRISE A Russian fleet was wintered
at a Chinese port last year with the consent ~
China. as 1t involved no sacrifice OF territorv
What the outcome will be is difficult to saw but
IT Is felt that an amicabe settlement will be
made. possibly bv the granting Of coast stations
but without any serious dismemberment of ter.
ritory."
The German officials here take the view ,h..
there are only two actual steps on the part Of
Germany, namely. the occupation Of Kiao-Chau
Bay and the dispatch Of Prince Henry's fleet to
Chinese waters. Beyond this. they say. ali is
conjecture as to what Germany Will do ana ,ha,,
convey the idea that these conjectures as To ths
absorption OF territory are unwarranted by anv
Of the actual circumstances which have thus far
developed The theory that Prince Henry will
extend his field OF operations beyond Chinese
waters. and Will embrace Samoa and Hawaii. IA
dismissed as absurd. although reports OF such
a movement have been current.
INTERESTS OF ENGLAND AND FRANCE
The British Embassy has not received q word
from the Foreign Office on the Eastern situation
but In common with other diplomats the officiala
view the situation as the most interesting ono
now occupying attention. There Is general
disposition TO credit the late reports that COM.
siderable British feet is at Port Hamilton. on
Corea, and that a large number Of Japaness
ships are In the same vicinity. There are seven.
teen British ships on the Asiatic station, and n
large part OF them appear to be centring about
Cores This, however is said to be apart from
the general question Of Chinese partition and IA
relate only to the displacement Of an English
official who has had an influential position m
the administration Of corean affairs.
French diplomats say that France Is not likely
TO take any part In the struggle for Chinese
territory. II that eventuality comes. as France
Southeastern China. notably French Tonouin.
II was NJ Paten0tre. the former French Am.
bassador at Warrington, who carried through
the negotiations with Ii Hung Chang by whicf
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
MONUMENT TO THEIR DEAD.
Sioux Braves Petition the Government for
Permission to Erect q Shaft.

icrihission 10 Erect q SHAFT.
RAPID CITY, ). D., June 1.-THE re.
manning braves of the Sioux tribe have
petitioned the government for permits,
sion t. erect a monument over the
graves ~ the dead warriors slain at the
battle of Wounded Knee, seven years
ago.
About IS miles west Of Pine Ridge
agency, extending along the ridge of a
Plateau, is the trench where lay 1870 In.
dian warriors. The government ha,
marked the place where many of the sol.
dlers are buried with a fitting monu.
ment, and now the remaining Sioux
braves have asked that they may erect a
II feet high, 6 feet at the base and
tapering to an apex of 6 inches at the
top, Ill commmemoration of their dead.
The stone is to be made of Sioux Falls
granite, and the expense of it will be
borne entirely by the Indians. 1t is
desired to have appropriate epitaphs en-
graved on 1t in their own language, and
as an evidence of good faith to the gov
eminent it is further desired to imprint
thereon words that shall proclaim
Wounded Knee to be the last battlefield
on which the Indians shall show hostil-
lty to his white brother.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17

Omaha World Herald, IL: The recent
change in the faculty Of the Kansas
state university and tie trouble in our
state university at Lincoln has
given the republican press al excuse for
bowling about pop interference III edu-
catlunal AFFAIR." \ Texas Legislator re
Gently offered d resolution for the lnves-
tIgatlOn of the state university to the
end that the "northern Ishmaelites'
who We're teaching principles antago
nistic to the Texas View. be turned out
This threw the republican press into
another vlrtuous spasm. But there
have been some instances in which our
republican frlend- raised a howl because
the teachers IN the universities were not
teaching principles that accorded with
republican ideas. The New York Jour
nal calls attention 10 the fact hat a few
years ago the republican newspapers Of
Michigan were loudly demanding the
dismissal OF one Of the professors in the
state university because he was suspec
ted OF leaning towards free trade and
teaching it to his studenta. Less than
five years ago Prof. K. 4. Ely OF the
university OF Wisconsin yeas attacked
10y the republican press of that state be
cause he was under suspicion Of being a
socialist" An investigation of his class
methods was ordered by the republican
state authorities and Prof. Ely narrowly
escaped dismissal.
If a professor of political economy in
the Nebraska university should become
known as a free trader his scalp would
be demanded by the republican press
But they would object TO the removal Of
Il prOtectlOnlst and declare tina It was
too bad TO allow politics to enter the un
averslty. 1t makes Il great difference
whose political OK is gorod. Prof. Bemls
OF the Chicago university discovered the
fact. He advocated municipal owner
ship Of some things now controlled by
trusts, and I Mr.. nccketel!er's instipa.
ton was made TO walk the plank.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
SETTLED WITH WHEELMEN.
The Ex-Minnesotan Asked $50, 600 for
Malicicu1 Prosecution.

The Ex-Minnesotan Asked $50, for
Malicioup Prosecution.
DULUTH, June lit is learned here
that cx-State Senator A. J. Whiteman
of this city, who was arrested for an al.
legged fraudulent check transaction on a
New York bank the 22d of February,
and was cleared by the confession of a
double who admitted personating
Whiteman, has made the bank settle
for a large sum.
Whiteman brought suit against the
Columbia bank for malicious prosecu-
ton for $500 600 damages, in Dansville,
N. Y. The banks motion to change
the venue to New York city was de-
MED. The bank then offered a consid-
cradle sum in settlement. The exact
amount received has not been stated,
but it was sufficient to pay Mr.. White
mans attorneys and all the expense he
has been TO in establishing his limo
nee The mistake cost the bank sew
eral thousand dollars.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
DELIMITS THE FRONTIER.

scheme of the Ambassadors Submitted to
the Turkish Government.
CONSTANTINOPLE, June 1.-THE am.
bassadors of the powers have submitted
to the Turkish government the scheme
for the delimitation of the frontiers of
Greece and Turkey as drawn up by the
military attaches of the different EN-
bassies during their recent visit to Thes-
sally. 1t gives to Turkey the mountain
crests On the frontiers of Thessaly, but
the Turks are not allowed to retain any
of the villages of Thessaly. Tewfik
Pasha, the Turkish minister for foreign
affairs, said he would submit the plan
to the sultan and to the cabinet.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
MINNESOTA SONS OF VETERANS
State ~Encainpment in Session at Prince
ton, MINI.

State E~ncalnpment in Session at Prince
ton. Mimi.
PRINCETON, Mimi, June lG.-The 18th
annual encampment of the Minnesota
division Sons of V>ter rs is in session
here and will continue IN session four
days. The entire town is handsomely
decorated and the citizens are deter
mined to make this the most pleasant
and successful encampment ever held IN
the state. The camp has sleeping quar-
tiers for 400 men, free to all. a large
commissary tent is also on the grounds
and an official headquarters tent is also
provided. Fifty thousand yards Of bunt-
ing and hundreds of flags have been
purchased by the citizens. The business
sessions take place at the opera house.
A military parade takes place Thursday
'pccted to be present OF that day to re-
view the parade and assist in the cere-
monies of the day, which will close with
a grand military ball in the evening.
Addresses of welcome were delivered
by G. A. Dickey, for the citizens com
mittee, and by Hon. P. H. Galley and
Captain Southland. Responses were made
by Colonel Milham and Colonel George
p. Kelly.
After the appointment of committees
a recess was taken AT $50 p. m. a re-
ception was held by local organizations.
The Siberian railway will measure
exactly 4, al l-3 miles from Tchelia-
binsk, on the eastern side of the Urals,
and at the gate of Siberia, to Nladivo-
stok, the Russian port on the sea Of
Japan. The total cost is estimated at
S175, 600, 600.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
ARMY FOOTING RAISED.

Turkish Government Continues Its War
Preparations.
CONSTANTINOPLE, June 1.-THE porte
will form 20 new cavalry regiments in
the Elassona and Salonica districts, and
an imperial trade raises the army war
footing to 100000 men, while 1900, 900
Mauser rifles have been purchased.
LONDON, June IA dispatch to The
the conference OF the ambassadors with
Tewfik Pasha, representing the sultan,
appears to be making satisfactory
DrDErrSS.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17

LAMA. Th">>alv, June 1.-THE Turk
isn troops are posting guns on the
Othry> heights, concealing them beneath
branches f trees. They have also
place. artillery in the burned convent
II H.l;.>' lt-}, AID Turkish scOuts have
he,@l seen G'rin- the night on the neu-
;"&l -iruia l"tWren the two armies.
Thu, activity upon the part of the Turks
has created much distrust among the
lrrnn:A
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17

Iowa and Minnesota have severed fra
ternaI relations as the preachers would
say, on the Insurance business. They
will not allow each others companies to
operate IN their respective states. The
feeling arose from the refusal OF a Ger.
tain Minnesota company TO comply with
the law OF Iowa III making its annual r.,
OF retaliation then began and has now
eliminated in a boycott on both sldee
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17

Washington dispatch, 10: Controller
Eckles to-day gave out an abstract OF
the reports OF condition on May IA OF
the twenty-seven national banks OF
South Dakota. 1t shows total re-
sources VI SG,1l2,53l. loans aud dis.
counts ~aggregtaing s2,9l9,7lG, and re-.
serve $l,42i,4sG, Of which s32G,O45 was
gold. The deposits amounted to &c..
S4l ,9lG, and average reserve held was
1901 per cent.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17

The wool clip OF the western part OF
tie state is coming into market and i,
is said it Will be about the same IN guam.
tity as last year-3C0,OOO pounds. The
u arket, however, is more encOuri 2.ng
this year than last, prices ranging about
three cents higher. Last year wool sold
from s to II cent?. This year wool
growers expect to get about II cents per
pound. The prospective tariff is help.
lug out the price.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17

lankton Press, -: County Treasur-
er Peterson sent s7oe, Of the liquor j.
cense money to the state treasurer to-
day. put it went under protest. Mr..
Peterson has declined to make his re-
mlttance heretofore, because the ques-
ton OF the constitutionalty Of the law is
0 before the supreme court, having
been carried up from Hutchinson county
and the decision is being awaited,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
Clothing Contractors Giving In.

NEW YORK, June l7.-There was a
rush Of clothing contractors during the
day to settle with the striking tailors.
Thirty contractors opened their shops
and 1900 strikers went to work. ALI
but $500 Of the striking tailors have
now returned to work. Y
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
A Great Cargo of Opium.

SAN Francisco, June 1.-THE steam
ship City Of Rio de Janeiro, which has
arrived from the Orient, brought an un-
usually large consignment of prepared
opium from Macao. There are wei 800
cases Of the drug, valued at about g..
100000 and upon which the duty
amounts to 1921 400.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
The Iowa Ready for Commission.

PHILADELPHIA, June 1.-THE new
battleship Iowa steamed down the Della
ware Tuesday from Cramps shipyard
to the League Island navy yard aud was
there transferred by her builders to the
government officers in charge of the
navy yard. The vessel will be placed
in commission at once.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
Brother Of Justice Harlan Killed.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, June Thames p.
Harlan, d brother Of Associate Justice
Harlan, was accidentally killed by a
train on the Louisville, Henderson and
St. Louis railway, near the city aims
house. Mr.. Harlan was the victim Of
an uncomfortable appetite foh liquor
and for three years has been an inmate
of the almshOuse.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
The True Remedy.

". NJ. Replne, editor Tiskilw q, III.
Chief" says: I'VE won't keep house
without DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption. Coughs and Colds. Elk.
perimented with many others. but never
got the true remedy until we used DR.,
Kings New Discovery. No other remedy
eau AXE it's place in our home, as 10
1t we have a certain and sure cure for
Coughs Colds, W~hooping Cough, etc.
1t is idle to experiment with other rene
dies, even If they are urged on you rs
just a good as DR.. Kings New Dis.
covery. They are rot as good, because
this remedy has a record Of cures and
besides Is guaranteed. 1t never fails 10
satisfy. Trial bottles free at c. II
Wood'sd rug store.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17
ANGELL PERSONA GRATA.

Porte willing to Accept the Michigan
Man as Minister.
WASHINGTON, June ia cablegram
was received at the state department
from the United States charge d~'affaires
at Constantinople during the afternoon,
stating that the sultan has issued an
trade announcing the acceptance of DIR.
Angel as minister from the United
States. The action of the porte was
very welcome at the state department,
and the news will be communicated at
once to DIR. ANGEL.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-06-17

A state irrigation convention OF COL
side rable importance is being held at
Redfeld to-day, presided over by Stacy
C%ochrane, state commissioner Of irriga-
ton. Prominent speakers will be Prof.