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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
MERCURY STILL HIGH IN THE WEST

MERCURY STILL HIGH IN THE WEST.
at o'clock this morning registered SS degrees. the
hottest at that time OF day In the history OF the
local Weather Bureau. BY 10 o'clock the mercury
had risen to a trihe over 60 The heat during the
night was intense. the mercury at no time falling
below "a degrees. The humidity Is una ba ted. with
hardly n breath OF cir stirring. Prostrations are
numerous one victim is the Rev. August Toton.
pastor OF ST. Monicas Colored Roman Catholic
Church and one OF the foremost coored Catholic
cergymen In the West. His condition Is critical.
Paducah Ky. July a-The hot wave is causins
suffering all over Western Kentucky. Many pros
on the Illinois Central below here struck. declaring
that they could not work. Threshing crews are
abandoning their machines
Cincinnati. July 9-"The Enquirers' special dis
patch from KOkomo. Ind, says: This was the hot
test day here for sixty years; thermometer los.
Three hundred men. working on the Greentown
Pike quit work on account OF many OF their force
being prostrated." dispatch from Muncie Ind,
SAYS this has been the hottest day ever known
there H. ID. Dubois, who recently came here from
Chicago as superintendent OF the street railway,
compelled to close on account OF the heat
Pittsburg July 9.-Three serious cases OF prostra-
ton and death occurred this morning. the
mercury touched ~ degrees At y.
Louisville Ky. July 9-1he maximum this morn
ing was 81 degrees at IL o'clock Three deaths
tense heat. and four In the State. with hundreds
Of prostratons.
Dayton, Ohio, July s-Three deaths from the heat
have occurred In the last few hours
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
ANOTHER NOTE TO TURKEY.
,o MORE INSTRUCTIONS TO PEACE
NEGOTIATIONS WANTED.
x.vA1, DENOMINATION BY THE POWERS
possIBIMTY--A TURKISH SQUADRON
TO GO TO CRETE.


rors,antinople July 9-Actins on ihS'fuo
.,o,s received from their respective "o'ei
.,.rts the Ambassadors OF the Powers 'o-uaS
,,eeented a collective note to the Iurh's" Wv
l.r, demanding a cessation OF the oostruc-
zion Of the peace negotiations.
l,s,ave6 in transm.ssion).-The AmpassauoiS
=. no Powers having been reinstruc'eo oy 'ne'i
o,,ive Governments about the dispatch oi
.o,har note to the Turkish Government rei'-
1r.t,,r their demand for an explicit rePiy ."
49, crecoTurkish frontier question. II 10 thought
-ohabIe that they VIII advise their govern
,,ents &c recall them and organize haVa
demonstration. pointing out the futility OF SEND
,,s potes which fail to impress the Porte. urg-
,g that demonstration is necessary to compei
sHr,kev 10 Weld, and holding that otherwise
.,erass toward the conclusion OF peace Is not
expected.
The Turkish Dardanelles Squadron has been
ordered 10 make ready to proceed to the lslano
- Crete and TO take on board provisions Ior
three months The trade also orders all the OF
fcers OF that squadron 10 re!oih tHeh s''P'
within three days. lao
Saadi Bev has been appointed Mutessarin OF
r-~fo Asiatic Turkey. AS he is suspected OF
Somng Turkey affiliations. this is tantamount 70
ss,5ing him into exile. Saadi Bey was the chier
accountant of the Ministry or commerce .
Rarlin Julv 9-The Frankfort "Zeitung TO-
,ay nublishes a dispatch from Constantinople
savne that Emperor William. through the Ger
go Ambassador there Baron Saurma Voh
IaI,sch has expressed the hope that the sultan
.u ~, reaist the desire of the Powers for the
svacuat,on of Thessaly ny the Turkish troops.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
FATAL HEAT IN THIS STATE.
DEATHS REPORTED IN VARIOUS PLACES FROM
BUFFALO TO MALONE.

Syracuse. ~ Y. July 9.-Andrew Mcneil. an
employe of the Syracuse Water Department was
overcome bv the heat at noon to-day while at
work In n trench in Peach-st. He died half an
hour afterward i'm the Homeopathic Hospital.
Lockport n. Y, July 9.-James Clark was over
come by the heat yesterday afternoon. and died
within few minutes after falling down. He
siXty-two years old
Little Falls n. Y, July 0.--The heat has been
oppressive here with serious results. William
Henry Walter, a well-known farmer, died yester
day from the effects OF sunstroke and three seri-
Gus OF prostration reported. The Their
mometer registered from 96 degrees to 100 degrees
in the shade.
Buffalo, July 9.-Frank Brost. n Polish laborer.
was Frustrated by the heat yesterday. and he died
in the night.
Malone. n. Y. July 9.-IIenry Trushaw died from
the heat yesterday while at work in hop yard
near this village. The thermometer registered 96
degrees In the shade. Many prostratons have oc-
CURED here within a few days. especially among
the railroad section hands.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
TUE CONCERT FIRM AND UNITED.

EMPEROR FRANCIS JOsEPHs FRIENDLY ADVICE
TO THE SULTAN.
Vienna. July 9.-The Sultan having teie-
sranhed 10 Emperor Francis Joseph asking MS
friendly assistance in arriving at settlemeh.
of the frontier question, the Emperor repleo
BY telegram. assuring the Sultan OF hls sincere
,rendship.' and urging him to conclude peace
lei creece on the basis of the conditions the
Ambassadors have formulated. which are tne
meximum concessions recognized as equltaoie
BY the concert. =
The telegram closed as follows: THE concert OF
the Powers is firm and united in its DECISIONS
Therefore request Your Majesty 10 take ihy au-
vice into earnest consideration.
London July 9.-The appeal Of the sultan 4 to
Emperor Francis Joseph and the unusual fact
that the text of the Emperors reply has pcch
published taken together with Emperor Will
hm's advice indicate that Abdul Hamid is seek
ing a pretext to enable to resist successfully the
demands of the Turkish war party by repre-
senting himself as compelled to comply with the
demands OF united Europe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10


William Angus Drogo Montagu. ninth Duke OF
Manchester was born on March 3. 1871 He Is the
son Of the eighth Duke and Consueo. daughter OF
Antonio Yznaga de Valle, OF Ravenswood' LOUISE
ana and succeeded his father In the title ana es
tates In 1890 He is Protestant was educated al
Eton and at Trinity College. Cambridge, ana OWNS
about 27,4OO acres of land. He is lieutenant IN
the 9Th Battalion of the Kings Royal Rife Corps
and the patron OF six livngs The fcmily seats are
Kimbolton Castle, st. Noots; Brampton fark'
Hunting gtonshire. and Tanderagee Castle. Count!
Armagh.
The prospective bride Is the daughter OF ogden
Goeet, one c. the sons Of the late fopert
Goeet The CoeIet estate was one Of the greatest
in New-York City. 1t was through the increased
value Of the Goelet farm that the 1amiiy 'o-ua'
has secured It's wealth. as the Goelets nave "a"e
practice OF never rarely selling. Inc oIIs'''a
farm ran from the section where stands the WIND
Hotel to the East River The family possessions
include many other parcels of real estate In New
York where have been erected numerous hoteis
and public buildings The land on which sherry's
establishment stands belongs TO the Goee's'
do also the Imperial Hotel and the Knickerpocker
Theatre These buildings have been leased at
graduated rentals, thus assuring an ever-ihcreas-
ing income TO the estate
Ogden Coelet Is one of the stockholders OF the
Metropolitan Opera House. About twenty-one
ago he married Miss Nay Wilson o, ba the s
New-London. They have several children; Miss
Goelet who is the eldest was one OF the brides,
maids at the wedding of Miss Consuelo Vanderpit
and the Duke of Marlborough
Mr.. and Mrs. Goeet have figured conspicuously
at Nice and London, well 1T Newport and az
other famous resorts in this country Mr Goetst ,hs
is member of the best-known New-York CLUBS;
among others OF the Union Knickerbocker ara
Metropolitan, and also Of many OF the countt!
sporting and yacht clubs He owns the yacht
White Ladye. ,,,
Four winters ago the Goelets gave brilliant
dinner party at Nice for the Prince or wales
After dinner their guests were entertained by
Yvette Gulbert who went from Paris for the oc-
receivng fee of l5OD francs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
STRUCK A DYNAMITE CARTRIDGE.
FIVE NEGRO RAILROAD woRKMEN INSTANTLY
KILLED IN LEXINGTON. Ky.

Lexington KY. July 9.-While workmen were
excavatng on the line OF the street railway to-day
one OF them struck what appeared 10 be piece
OF pipe but proved to be sixty -four-pound dyna-
mite ca artrdge An explosion followed and five OF
The six negroes In the gang were blown to atoms.
The other was so badly injured that he cannot re-
The police are inclined to think that the dynamite
was placed there by some one who had grudge
against the sreetcar company. but others think
II was LETT there by workmen the Cincinnati
Southern Railway some years ago. when they were
making exca va lions for that road Windows In the
neichbor hood broken and several buildings
were slightly damaged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
IRISH WANT CATHoLIc UNIVERSITY.

a. '"uoh. July SIN the House Of Commons to-
,hs c - response 10 appeals by Irish members that
,so'Sefnmen; should make some provision for
Frst I, university IN ireland Mr. Balfour. the
hspdnah,esd that the absence Of a university was
his u,rnpp.or .or Ireland. and said that he would DO
added H.. N favor OF such institution. but he
mite promise. was not IN a position 10 make oe--
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
SUICIDE or BARONETS BROTHER.
CAPTAIN FRANCIS YoRKE M'MAHON TAKES HIS
LIFE on ACCOUNT OF FINANCIAL
EMBARRASSMENT.

London. July 9.-Captain Francis Yorke Nc
Aahon. Of the lst Royal Dragons. the brother and
Mr-presumptive OF Sir Horace Westropp Nc
ashon Bart. has committed suicide by shooting
himself at his brothers residence. He was finan-
asy embarrassed. and left a letter saying: 81
;ahnoi stay In the army and cannot live on moth
Ing outside. so / am sure this IS the best God
.news ,a.,s where I'm off to-" Sir Horace McMahon
.rsned at the inquest that his brother had only 10
ssk In order get all the money he needed. The
'ury returned a verdict OF suicide.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
MINISTER DAVIES'S VISIT TO ENGLAND.
HE EXPECTS TO OBTAIN IMPORTATION ABOUT
FISHERIES AND SEALING

Iondon. July 1O.-'The Daily Mall publishes
this morning a brief interview with the Hon. l..
II. Davies, the Canadian Minister OF Marine and
r,sheries Mr.. Davies has come 10 England TO
consuIt the Imperial Government with reference
~ the treaties with Belgium and Germany. and to
obtain an opinion from the Privy Council as to
vybc,ber the control of the internal fisheries OF
Canada lies with the Dominion Parliament or with
particular fisheries exist.
e also expects 10 discuss the question OF peagic
oaiirc With John w. Foster, the Special Commits
,onar of the United States on the sealing con-
troversy. The length OF his stay here Is uncer-
tain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
MISS GOELET TO BE A DUCHESS.
ARRANGEMENT MADE FOR HER MAR
RAGE TO THE DUKE OF MAN
CHESTER.

London. July 1O--A marriage has been ar
ranged between the Duke OF Manchester ana
the daughter Of Ogden Goelet Of New-York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
HOHENLOHE NOT TO RESIGN.
AN EFFORT TO MINIMIZE THE EFFECT OF
THE GERMAN GARNET CRISIS

Berlin. July 9.-Prince Hohenlohe. the Imperial
Chancellor. is credited with declaring to weknown
politicians at Munich that he has no idea Of resign
ing the Chancellorship. but enjoys the fullest con-
idence of the Emperor and nterds to conduct
affairs with even greater energy than heretofore
He is also reported declaring that his recent visit
TO Prince Bismarck merely to convey the
greetings Of the Emperor.
This statement, taken in connection with an In
spired article in the "Norddeusche Allegemeine
Zcitung," ridiculing the manufactured out Of
the Cabinet changes shows that endeavor is
being made to minimize the effect of the crisis on
public opinion
The same reason probably dictated the appoint.
fnent or Baron Won Thielmann as the successor or
Count Posadowski as Secretary Of the Treasury.
Tor ne Is strong opponent Of the Agrarian policy
and supporter of gold currency well
champion OF commercial treaties. One of his first
and chief tasks will be 10 conduct commercial and
financial negotiations. imperative in their charac,
ter, with several countries. notably the United
States. when the friction the sugar question
and the Mckinley tariff reaches acute stage.
Evidently damper Is to be put on the aspirat tons
Of the Agraran party: but with Emperor Williams
known tendencies ii Is probable that the Protec-
tionists Will prevail In the end.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND MEN AFFECTED.
WHEN SOME UNIoNIsTS ARE LOCKED OUT THE
OTHERS WILL GO ON STRIKE.

London July e-The Committee Of Engineers Of
the Allied Unions has issued a notice to the men,
bers OF the unions instructng the latter that wher
ever 25 per cent Of the unonists are locked out
Tuesday next the remaining 75 per cent are also
to go strike
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
Won PUTTKAMER SUMMONED TO BERLIN.

Strasburg July 9-Herr Won Puttkamer. Secre-
tary of State for the Reichslande Alsace-Lor
raine), has been summoned TO Berlin with the view
TO become Finance Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10

AS announced by the Associated Press July
g. in consequence OF the strike Of engineers in Lon
don in support Of their demands for eight hours OF
work only per day. the Federated Employers. Asso-
ciation posted notices throughout Great Britain
locking % per of the members OF the strk-
ing societies. ii then understood that the so
their members to leave work Twenty-Five thou
sand men will be affected
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-19
EortiflcsfIon In warfare.

The value of adequate f~ortigcations In
| case o attack are q Omitted evsn by those
| most Ignorant OF shs ruies Of warfare. l.
| Is Al. o obvious that ell such measures are
the result Of forethought and preparation
| To put of building the necessary d. fenc.
| until the emmy is actually in sight would
be the yerIest fa,ly. ct a majority of peo-
| pie neglect fortilcations that are eqlsl y
Ga important 10 an Individual sense. fnere
EXISTS gubstantislly a state OF never end
ing war between nature and disease. Al
certain seasons the extreme ATMOSPHERIC
conditions throw a decided Advantage
towards disease. heuce we have what we
| call cur s,ckIy seasons, morally the sun
mer asA fall. It IL strictly in accord with
! the prescribed rules Ut warfare to fortify
I the body 10 advance of this sickly season.
The Vifel organs, the kidneys, liver,
stomach and bowels should be cleansed,
stimulated and strengthened SO Qs to resist
the enemy when be appears.
70 purify and tone up the system, eHs
rich the blood and establish vigorous
health throughout the body PRIpKLy Ash
BITTERs ia thorough and reliable, Its
value % o system tonic has been shown 10
many yeaFs OF constant use. Il removes
hilioue depression, ~nauseated stQmaphs apI
slugRishness Of body or brain, and quickly
restores activity, energy and buoyancy OF
spirits. An Invaluable fortifer against
sickness. Sold By Murpbey- Van Petten
Drug Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-19

Recent sensational gold discoveries in
the Red River district, northern New Mex
leo, indicate that this locality will shortly
he as widely celebrated as Cripple Greek.
Already the rush of miners aud ~prospectors
has begun. and by the time the snow has
fully melted, thousands will be on thu
ground.
Take the Santa Fe route to Springer. N.
M, from .rhich point there is a stage, dai
lly, to Elizabethtown, Hematits and Red
River City. For further particulars, ap-
ply 10 @. +, JOINS, Agent
Meeting Benev client and Protective Or
der OF Elks at Minneapolis, MINI, July 9Th,
1897. Open ratio OF one regular standard
first. tells fare for the round trip, plus 10
cents. Tickets on sale July End and ard,
1897; final return limit to be July 10th,
1897; subject to extension OF limit to not
later than July 31st, 1897.
G. F JONES. Agent.
Young Peoples Society Christian En-
deavor, at San Francisco, Calf, July 7th
TO 18th, 1897 SAL for the round trip. Tickets
on sale June 22pd, 93rd and 10Th and Both,
and July LIST, 9nd and Bird. 1897. Going
trip to begin only on date of sale and to be
continuous passage. Tickets shall not be
good to leave San Francisco earlier than
July 18th, and final return limit shall in
no case exceed August 18th. 1897.
@. F. JONES, Agent.
Biennial session, supreme court, Forest
ester- of America at Denver, Colo, Aug
ust oath to 2Sth, '97; fare and one-third,
on certificate plan, from all points on our
line.
Annual convention, National Kelley
League az Minneapolis, MINI, August
Gath to Goth, '97; fare and one-third, on
certificate plan. for round trip.
@. y. JONES, Agent
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-19

Mr.. Isaac Horner, proprietor Of the Bur-
ton Houss. Burton, w. Va. and Que Of the
most widely known men In the state was
cured Of rheumatism after three years of
suffering. He says: II have not sufficient
command o. language to convey any idea
Of what l suff red, nv physician told me
nothing coold he done for me-; and my
friends we're fully convinced that nothing
but death wou d relieve me of my suffering
In June, 1894, Mr.. Evans, then saiesm n
for the Wneeliog Drug Co., recommended
Chambsrlain's Pam Balm. At this tims
INV foot ard limb we're swollen to more
than double their normal size and it seem
ed to me my leg would burst, but soon
after / began using the Pain Balm, this
swelling began TO decrease. the pain te
leave, aud now l consider that l am en-
tirely Gu ed. For saie by K. d. Goodail
Depot Drug store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-19
SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 10, 1897


The advantages Of maintaining a
fleet are well put In IN interesting
article In the last number Ut the Ma
tional Rcpiew.
Taus Mr. Stevens, the writer says
is convinced that the Russian fieet rs
offensive and can be intended only Tor
acoression. = Russia 10 the
one great European power which could
have dispensed with the costly luxury
OF a navy" Similarly the Uniteo
States, in his view, have no right T."
maiuta,n a a ct. ssNo power, whether
naval or otherwise, wishes to comm
aggression upon them" "They have
great a ying trade," etc. MI
S s-vsns even deplores Lord Sallsou.
RVS omission TO declare war with ur
trans Atlantic cousins at the beginning
oil last year., ia which case, ga lew
heavy blows at the outset we mign
have 81 .kened them of war and OF the
nav fl ,st at the same time" A more
recent writer, MIR. G. G. Craig, goes a
step further aud suggests that II the
.sEuropesn powers do not stop
the building of warships an
ultimatum should be sent to them bJ
some modern Pitt and, if not attended
to. British fleets should be sent 10
destroy them in foreign ports ana
backwards" The existence among us
of such a spirit as is displayed BY these
writers wculd alone suffice to explain
the general dislike with which we are
regarded.
To assume that the growing navies
of foreign p ,wers have not been Great
ed with a view to possible aggression
would be imbecile. On the other hand,
there is nothing SO certain as that these
Powers, the United States especially, II
only contemplating neutrality, would
show culpable negligence in not main
tanning fleets. ssTo secure respect 70 o
neutral dag" wisely wrote Washington
o century ago, ssrcquires a naval force
organized and ready to vindicate Il
from insult or aggression. This may
prevent even the necessity OF going 7.
war; These words were striking''
prophetlc. as the United States found
to their cost, and If their people had
NOT created the navy which arouses Mr.
S~teevens's indignation they would
merit the Insults and the losses which
in the next great naval war, as In the
FAST, would undoubtedly be inflicted
upoo them The possession of an ef-
fective feet would have saved the
United States from the wars OF 1898
and 1912.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-19
Public Water.
From the Lincoln News.

From the Lincoln News.
Asvexing question has at last been
settled by the board Of county commits
sioners, that Of providing water for the
use of the county at the court house
Year after year the couaty has been de-
pendent upon al acequia and slnm
pond for water, sometimes having TO
haul water, always at an expense, and
great part OF the time the water was
unfit for use. Now this will be rem
edied; a we'll will be bored, q wind.
mill erected and hydrants placed at all
convenien points. The financial con
dition of ~thesepunty has been such as
to discourage l improvements in this
line. but tkAu. sent board took the bull
by the ttces the d time viii demon.
stra,e tfpositionl of the action. The
Job will pelng cseted at a low figure
and page oi iulde ia quarterly in
stallmea Of all "
Aocr
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-19
Don't Fees eight.

whenever the liver becomes disprdered
| there is certain to be disturbances In the
general health. The victim Of a torpid
liver will feel bilious, drowsy, tired, des-
pondent irritable, and il the trouble Is al
lowed to remain il will extend its influence
until it lays him on his back for q sick
spell of greater or less duration.
Whenever you get Into this condition.
you are 10 urgent need OF PRlcKLY Ash
BITTERs to cleanse the bowels, regulate
and strengthen the liver and promote d.
geation. Get a bottle at once, q few doses
will set yop right, and II kept on hand and
taken occasionally d,ring the hot months
will not only cure, bHt prevent disease. IL
Ia a very VALUABLE system regulator. Sold
By Murphey Van Petten Drug Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-19

In Didn't etg the question OF Ha.
waiian' histanaian, the Philadeiphia
Ledger (Ind. Rsp says
A re~o9 8on4m ths national republican
convention reads. ssTbe Hawaiian islands
should be controlled BY tte Urited States
aud no foreign power shou'sd be permitted
to Interfere with them" Thss does not
by any means imply the desirabilsty OF the
acquisition Of the Sandwich Islands. So
long a. the Hawaiian treaty shall be per-
mitted to stand. we shall practically con-
troll the ,sIants in the commercial sense,
aud there is no danger that any foreign
20 YER will attempt to secure any political
control OF Hawaii. Hawaii is protected by
the Monroe doctrine, and 1t Is not neces-
sary for the islands TO become United
States territory to invoke for them onr
assistance 10 the event OF attack by force
of arm on tho part Of Japan or any other
outsider. Japan recognizes the atti tude
me Uuitei States toward the other
countries OF America. and 1t is absurd to
suppose ttat she wouId commit any overt
act likely to bring on . conflict with the
great American nation.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-19

From the Albuquerque Citizen.
A. NJ. Blackwell and Q. +. Waugh,
Of this city John Becker, Of Belen. and
Gustave Becker. Of Springeryille, Arr
IONA, are at Magdalena, to-day.
/. 10 understood that Creighton &
| Graves, the Magdalena genera mrroh-
ants, who recently failed. have sur
rend red their stock to Gross, B ack-
well & GO , to whom they ow d sever
al thousand dollars, and that a new
firm will, or has already been formed,
with the Messrs Becker as members
II is also learned that he new 0
has peer capitalize for 500 900. and
that articles Of Incorporation will bt
flied with the Territorial secretary.
Mrssrs. Blackwell and Waugh are
xpec ed to return to the city Ia a few
lays. when the Citizen is promise.
mrre definite facts auout the big bust
ness change.