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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
Disaster to Portuguese.
They Are Routed in Africa.

LONDON, Aug. IA dispatch to the
Times from Cape Town says a report
has reached there that the Portuguese
have been badly routed in the Bileni
district, north of the Delagoa bay. The
natives declare that not Portuguese
is left alive
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
Fifteen Thousand Natives Under Arms and
Their Numbers Growing.
FORCED NARCEES BY TROOPS.
Nineteen Soldiers Die From Sunstroke ON
the Way-indian Reserves Called Out
British Troops Find Work in Africa
Charges Against Boers

SlMLA, Aug. 1.-Dispatches TO the
government show that reinforcements
with abundant supplies Of ammuni-
tion arrived at Dargai at noon today.
The march was forced and very rapid
and nineteen Sikhs died from sun
stroke on the way
Col Reid, with large reinforcements.
has reached Camp Malakand.
In consequence of the rapid spread
of the revolt. from 1900 to $4,000 na-
tlves now being under arms, the gov
eminent has ordered the reserve bri-
gade to assemble under the command
Of Col. Woodhouse
The British regiments will await
events at Rawal Pindi. and the native
regiments at Mardan. The staff will
remain for the time at Nowshera.
SIMLA, Aug. 1.-Maulvi Sidayat Ra-
soul. who was recently arrested at
Lucknow on the charge of insulting
Queen Victoria and the British govern
ment at the meeting of Mohammedans
called to congratulate the sultan on his
victories over Greece, on which occa-
sion Maulvi told the assembly that "but
for the Sultans forbearance the old
Woman's ribs would have been broken
years ago." has been sentenced to a
years imprisonment. The government
offered to accept sureties for his good
behavior in lieu Of imprisonment, but
he could not produce them.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
The Hobarts Entertatned,

NEWPORT, r. l.. Aug. 1-vico president
and Mrs. Hobart were at luncheon given
by Hon. G. NJ 0epow at his cottage this NJ
tenoon. Among the guests were Lispenard
Stewart Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Mrs.
Elisha Dyer ard Chauncoy pepow. This
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin s. Brice gave O
dinner ia homer OF Vico President Anc Mrc.
Hobart
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Routed the Rebels.

LISBON, Aug. 1.-Oficial dispatches from
Lourenzo Marquee, South Africa confirm the
reports of recent fighting between the gov
ernment troops and rebellious natives in
Gaza,and The battle took place the 21st
of July, near Chimbulu. the capital of GAIA
land The governor of Portuguese East Afrf-
ca, Col. Albuquerque, with a small Portu-
guese force, routed 1000 rebels. The Portu-
guese losses were two killed and ten
wounded. The natives lost 300.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
BRITISH TROOPS BUSY.

Battle in Southern Africa--Natiyes
Arc Routed.
CAPE TOWN. Aug. 1-Serious
fighting took place on Friday in the
Langeborg district. The British loss
was trifiing. The enemies position in
the Gamasiep valley was captured, and
the rebels fell back in confusion to-
ward Twaiskloof
The government troops have captur-
ed all the enemy's positions north of
Twaiskloof. Among the British losses
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-The Golden Rod SILK
company. of Paterson. n. J.. has given no
tice of its failure and receiver has been
appointed. Liabilities, sl03 000 assets about
$75. 900. Aral & Tohaki e. Co.. Importers OF
raw silk. are large creditors. Tho arni
cribeS its losses and failure Je continued
labor troubles The strikers soma months
ago retarded orders, causing loss os trads
and Gripping Of resources
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
CIoudhurst In RohrmIn.

VIENNA, Aug. IA cIoudburst is reported
from Budweis, Bohemia, on the Moldau, and
there has been extensive flooding in the out
skirts of Ischl, a fashionable watering place
on the Traun. The visit of the Emperor
Francis Joseph to Baden and the proposed
journey of King Alexander of Servia from
Belgrade to Vienna have been stopped by
the floods.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
VETERHNS in REBELLION
ORDERED SUSPENDED

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1-something
of a sensation has been created in the
ranks of the United Veterans union by
an order from Gen. M. A. Dillon, re-
Gently appointed provisional depart
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

On every hand are material signs that
we are going to have real Republican
times again.-William r. Allison. The
government deficit for the month of
July is over $10,000,00o
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
March interrupted by the Arrest Of Leaders
Trouble May Follow Today.
STRIKERS KEEPING UP THE SIEGE.
Monster Meetings in Spite of the Injunc-
tions of the Courts-Strike Leaders Confi-
dent of Developments in Their Favor With
in Forty-Eight Hours.

Pinninnick, Glenwood and Despair men,
who are all out. Rea says he is highly
elated over the prospects and thinks
West Virginia will yet come out. Ma
hon telegraphed from Charleston today
that the KanaWha and New river men
had struck for so cents a ton and a
check weighman. Rea says he intends
to call on Special Judge John w. Mason
who granted the injunction, tomorrow
and that he wants to know what the
judge means. He does not know
whether the injunction attempts to keep
him from holding meetings in the pub
lie roads or not. Tonight there are
mere signs of a general laying down
of picks than there has been since the
strike began. None Of the operators
have contracts of more than ten days
In length, and the men say if they do
not come out, the other miners will go
back, and they will return to the 25-
cent rates.
WHEELING, w. Va, Aug. There
has been a decrease in the amount of
coal coming out of the Fairmont
region on the B. & o. road, compared
with the same period last week. Last
week the average number of cars re-
average is probably not over 100 Last
week the Wheeling & Lake Erie was
handling rs to 100 cars daily, now not
more than fifty cars are handled. The
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling compari-
son is the same as the Wheeling &
Lake Erie. In the Wheeling district
the condition is full of uncertainty.
The break at Bogg's Run has made it
very difficult to keep the men at Glen
dale, Moundsville and Randell Grove
out. Some are working now, but this
witness 66SnRr9tQ effort
to make the suspension general
throughout the district. The operators
claim to be sure of their ability to
keep at least half of their usual num-
Der Of men at work.
Interest in West Virginia is centering
on the Miners day" demonstration,
recommended at the late Wheeling con-
ference of the labor leaders of the
country Although the assignments of
speakers have not yet been made by
President Gompers, of the American
Federation of Labor, it is said he will
send his best men into this state with
the hope that a result of the demon
stration will be the tying up of the
mines throughout the state. At the
Wheeling meeting it is probable Ma
hon, who is in charge in West Virginia,
will be the principal speaker
SCOTTDALE, Pa, Aug. 1-COroner
Owens today held an inquest over the
remains of William S. Cummings, the
ron-union mill worker who was killed
last night during a quarrel with strill-
ers A large number of witnesses We're
examined, but the only one who gave
positive testimony was Constable
Longanecker, who testified that he was
standing within a few feet of the par
ties when the shooting took place, and
plainly saw the flash and smoke from
the revolver beside William c. Hubbs.
The jury found Hubbs guilty, and he
was at once arrested. The town to-
night is quiet.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
SLAUGHTERED 1000.

Devishes ROut the JaaIOns Oh the
Nile.
CAIRO, Aug. 1.-The Egyptian intel
Hgence department has received word
OF heavy tribal fighting UP the Nile,
between the Dervishes and the Jaalons.
The Dervishes, under one of the ien-
erals Of the Khalifa, defeated the Jaal-
ons in a pitched battle and occupied
Metemneh on July 1. The losses on
both sides were very large. The Jaal-
ons are said to have lost 1000 killed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Andree's balloon has passed over the
Northwest territories. 1t is in order
for the Duluth String fends" to see
the balloon at once or forever after
keep their peace.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Col. Grant is something like his
father. He is going to resign from the
New York board of police commission
ers if it takes all summer
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Horrible Heat in Kansas.
Greeks Stirring Up the SerVians.
Outbreak in India increasing.
Miners on Guard at De Armitt's Mine
Disaster to POrtuguese in Africa.
Union Veterans in Rebellion.
Eight Sabbath Drownings.
EnGIanI's Tariff StartIes Europe.
PAGE =.
Death OF IL Veteran Conductor.
Editors start on Their Trip.
st. Paurs Marks a Milestone.
Outing OF Liquor Dealers.
Racing at the State Fair.
PAGE 5.
minneapolis Matters.
Henry CIews' Weekly Review.
saltwater Affairs.
PAGE 4.
Editorial.
Harvest viii Begin Next Week.
Suicide Makes u Widow of II Bride.
PAGE s.
Colts Defeat the Saints.
Blues Shut Out buckeyes.
MIIlers Beaten at Grand Rapids.
Brewers Keep on Winning.
Results In the National.
Taxes on Vehicles.
PAGE G.
Fastest Boat in the World.
Washington Misses SOusa-
Worlds Markets Reviewed.
PAGE Z.
John Bull in Sorry Plight.
Wants of the People.
PAGE 8.
Globes Great Outing Offer.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

The New York Tribune says the Re-
publican party has kept its pledges. In
the usual way, by putting them on ice.
What is 1t doing CT going to do, for in
stance, with the currency question?
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

MI Quay is in Philadelphia discuss
ing the weather with reporters. He
hasn't discussed anything yet with Mr..
Wanamaker.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

The Kansas City physician who took
morphine, strychnine and hydrate of
choral and then turned on the gas may
be said to have killed himself good
and plenty"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

the Puget Sound naval station. Bremerton
Wash, is to be sold TO the highest bidder
The treasury department has authorized bids
TO be received at that point by her command
ing officer UP 20 noon Aug. l6
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

A rich lead mine has been struck in
the main street Of Joplin, Mo. This
makes 1t certain that no grass will
grow in that street for several moons.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Now an Indianapolis man has held a.
note on a cornet 1873 seconds. A lot
of people are holding notes very much
longer than that, but not on comets.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

It is expected one Of the first great
commercial concerns to be started In
Alaska will be distillery.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

The political razor is beginning to
CLEAN in earnest in Ohio. The Republi-
can state committee has been appoint
ed, and there isn't a Foraker man on it.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

It is now stated that Japan will not
fight US. But, if she doesn't stop be-
ing so sassy" she will have to run
away from us.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

The animals of a circus got loose at
Omaha. They were quickly rounded up,
however, as Nebraska has to cage a
political circus about every twelve
moths.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

The first place at which Chicago felt
the coal famine was at the county jail.
Come to think of it, the bastile is gen.
orally pretty cold place.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Theirs Is occasionally nm officer on the
New York police force who is both IN
dustrious and amphibious. One Of these
FOLLOWED a law breaker right into the
,ea the other day and arrested him.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

a New Jersey boy threw an apple
through a hornets nest His regrets
are so poignant that, if he lives to be
eighty years old, he will never do that
again.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Now it is limited that Ii Hung Chang
doesn't want to become a member Of
the G. A R. Chang isn't much of
soldier anyway.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

further postponement of the actual
signature of the peace preliminaries.
The ambassadors presented the re-
naming sections of the draft, includ-
ing those providing for limited con-
troll of Greek finances, and a new arti-
Gle defining the time and method OF
evacuating Thessaly.
Tewfik Pasha, in turn, true to his
we'll worn methods of delay, presented
a series of amendments to all the arti-
cles previously suggested. This will
necessitate further discussion.
The sultan has instituted a naval
commission, with himself as president
to project a scheme for a reconstruc-
tion Of the Turkish navy in accordance
with modern ideas.
CANEA, Crete, Aug 1.-The foreign
adnnirals held a conference on Thurs
day last and decided to oppose by force
The landing of any additional Turkish
troops. In reply to their notification tc
that effect, Ismail Bey said she cotiIt
not accept such decision 1t is be
Heved that fresh trouble is brewing
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Bob Fitzsimmons has bought a sta
bic Of horses. In about year he will
have a world of horse experience, and
the bookmakers will have his money.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

The silver dollar is worth "A cents
this morning. 1t doesn't shine worth
cent alongside of a bushel Of wheat.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Loans increased nearly 100000 dur
Tag the week in New York, showing
that the banks are still willing to let
go of their coin freely.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Prince Damrong is a member of the
king Of Slams suite. The prince is q
perpetual swear word.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

Politicians will please take notice
that I am dishing out no pap from
Lake Champlain.-William Mckinley.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
Refused Reduced Wages

PHILLIPSBURG, N. j., Aug. 1.-The Amer
lean Sheet Iron company strikers held a
meeting last night at which the committee
reported the result Of it's conference with
Supt. Dandy. The company offered the men
work at cut wages, but they refused to accept
this proposition, and decided not to depart
from their stand
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

They are playing golf in the Black
Hills. They are not, however, permit
ting their firearms practice to languish.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
TTQgiG S0DbIIh TOR DlIhaS.
Four at Terre Haute and Four
at Kansas City Drown.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Aug. 1.-This
has been tragic Sabbath for Carlisle,
a town about thirty miles south of here.
-Four of her citizens We're drowned at
Hyatt's ferry in the Wabash river, and
one was ground to, fragments by an
Evansville & Terre Haute freight train.
The dead are Mr.. and Mrs. Grant
Hammond, Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Nor
ris and Charles Hines. The first four
were seen to go in bathing, and later
their clothing was found on the river
bank. 1t is believed one of the women
was seized with cramps, and the others
were drowned in trying to rescue her.
Charles Hines was found shortly af-
ter daylight lying close to the Evans
vile & Terre Haute track at Carlisle.
The head was crushed in, the right
hand torn off and the body almost
severed. 1t is thought Hines fell from
the train while stealing a ride.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

NEW YORK, Aug. l.-A-=ved: La Cham
pagne, Havre.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

WASHINGTON Aug. 1.-The United States
coast survey steamer Hasleer, now lying at
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
EVENTS TODAY.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMSHIPS.

Met-The Private Secretary, s.1o.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Aug. -Four
small boys were drowned here today
while swimming. Willie and George
Young, brothers, aged sixteen and
eighteen, were drowned in Brush creek.
Henry Hall, aged eleven, perished in
the Kaw river, and Fred Bridgeford,
aged fourteen, was drowned in a little
creek emptying into the Missouri.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
Laurier Honored I'm France.

PARIS, Aug. 1.-Sr Wilfrd Laurier the
Canadian premier, has been appointed a
grand officer Of the Legion of Honor.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

WINNIPEG, Man, Aug. -Four
drowning accidents are reported in the
province yesterday. At Oak Lake,
William Morrison, of Brandon, lost his
life while bathing. A boy named
Cooley was drowned in Red river this
city, and at Brandon two boys named
Lawson and Stewart were drowned in
the Assinniboine river.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02
BULLETIN OF
TIE ST. PHUl GLOBE
MONDAY, AUG. 2, 1897.

Weather for Today
Fair and Cooler.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-02

BOSTON, Mass, Aug. 1.-Robert
aged twenty-one, were drowned by the
capsizing of a row boat on the Charles
river tonight. James E. Stott, his
wife, Julia, their son Robert and John
Peters and Peters nephew started in
a rowboat from the Charles bank
When we'll across the river Stott and
Peters tried to change seats and the
beat capsized. All but Robert Stott
and Peters were saved.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-07-24
pgARL MORRISON Losr.

Gone Since Yesterday Afternoon and Last Seen
At the Western Location.
Miss Peal Morrison, daughter oi Mr..
and Mrs. VIM Morrison, went over to
the Western location yesterday and DO
trace OF her can be found up to this
writing. She was last seen by the
Brooks family about five o'clock last
evening going towards the village. A
party was out all this forenoon search
ing the territory about Runkel lake.
They came in at ! o'clock and report
that they can trace her as far az the
cemetary where the footprints indicate
that she turned out of the road. I'm
mcdiately upon receipt OF this iniorma-
tion a meeting was called in the town
hall and n searching party organized
under the leadership OF r. b. Webb, Eli
Massie and J T.. Bower. They are out
in the woods now and up to the time Of
going 10 press no report has heen rt
ceived from them.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-07-24
Blew up The Dam


Word came from Atkinson Monday
morning that one OF the dams OF the
Metropolitan Lumber company, on tho
Iron River, was blown up by dynamite
on Sunday night The dam in question
was situated Mt River Siding, whore the
company is loading logs onto cars 20 be
hauled TO the mill at Atkinson. The
explosion occurred about midnight,
awakening the men IN the camp, which
is located about twenty rods from the
dam. The damage done was- not as
great as first reported, the only part OF
the structure injured being the gates,
and they were repaired in a short time,
40 that loading WIS resumed Tuesday
The decd wns undoubtedly the work OF
hnmesteaders in the vicinity who had a
grievance against the company on &C.
count oi the cutting Of the timber on
l0nds claimed 10y them.
Several suspicious parties have been
seen about the camp and dam, but "a
this writing no arrests have been made
The lumber company has decided Ia
have the dam watched closely and tc
that purpose has engaged Chas. Nearing
and John Tromblay as watchmen.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-07-24

Iron company. They will reside Mt the
Columbia mine.
Andrcw Nelson, Chas. Peterson and
Chas. Anderson rode over TO lion River
on their bicycles Wednesday.
Miss Tillie Tender went to Menominee
Wednesday, where she will visit with
iricnds.
do not sell cheap shoes, but ! sell
good shoes cheap. A. Bloch.
Mrs. {. T.. Davis and children, OF Mari
nette. are visiting relatives in the city.
Geo. Johnson and Bert Neeland went
10 Green Bay on Saturday last.
Alex Dalpra was in Iron Mountain q
few days early ia the week
F. q. Clark, OF Iron River, drove into
Crystal Falls on Tuesday
NJ. b. McGee was down the line on
business Wednesday last.
Jacob Bauer was an Iron Mountain
visitor Wednesday.
Deputy Sheriff Chas Nearing went tc
Atkinson Monday
Miss Stella Doucet is visiting with
friends at Amasa.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-07-24
THINK TWICE
A Trlp TO Alaska al this Time Of the Year a
Serious Undertaking.

A Trlp 10 Alaska az this Time Of the Year a
Serious Undertaking.
The attention OF the whole country
has been directed during the past two
weeks TO Alaska. One OF the trading
vessels Just returned from there brought
down 81 800, 10000 in gold and the
miners who returned vn it report that
there is that much more gold held by the
miners that are yet in the country.
They also tell fabulous tales OF the gold
diggings OF that country, or better, that
pnrt of the country known as the
Klondyke.
Already there is great rush for these
fields from all parts OF the country, and
it viii be surprising il some OF the miners
oi the Crystal Falls district arc not
lured away by these tales OF great riches.
a trip to Alaska is very serious
natter, especially at the present time,
when it is feared that 10000 people will
pour into the Klondyke, where
there will be found food for only 10000.
A famine is imminent there. In another
season boats can he built and arrange
ments made for laying down mn unlimit.
ed supply oI food, but now the Alaska
Commercial company has only three
vessels, while the other two lines run
only 60 Juneau. Yukon river steamers
are built down here and sent up in small
| sections aud put together on the river
They draw only three or four feet o
water. but with even this light draughi
they often become stranded on tho sand
bars in the upper waters.
The Alaska Commercial company il
fearful that starvation will occur. Pres
idcnt Louis Sloss says his company viii
do its best Co feed those who rush into
the Klondyke. but he said that probably
it would be impossible to get in more
| than 3 200 tons OF food before ice close.
the Yukon river. The company has SOC
tons on the way 20 st, Michael's, bu'
the river usually freezes over about thl
middle OF September. This supply will
not suffice for more than the number o
tpcopIe already at the mining camp; 40
liz 10000 or 10000 should rush in
carrying only small supply Of food, th
stores viii be compelled to limit sales t'
each purchaser, and those not able e
End work will siarye.
Joe LaDue, who owns the townsite o
Dnweou City, says no one has any ideI
of the amount Of food required by heart.
men doing hard manual work in cx
trcme cold weather lie says the suffer
ING was keen last winter, because th
men could not secure IA variety OF ioO'
which their systems craved. The trans
portation companies sent large amount
al whisky, which found no great sale
Then they rushed in stoves, picks
shovels and other hardware, but tho las
} thing they seemed TO think OF was food
, The men need evaporatcd potatoes .
relieve the solid diet oi bacon and beans
but il will bc useless Go land any luxu1e
or even dried fruits, which are almost il
| dispcnsablc