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The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

All the gambling paraphernalia
taken in the poolroom raid at st. Louis
was burned, including one dozen pop
lar blackboards, 10000 tickets and a
great quantity of chalk of various
co)ors and erasers. The property was
valued at 1000.
During the four years of Ex-Gov-
ernOr Clicks term of Office as United
States pension agent. he paid out to
the old soldiers of the Topeka district
$50. s72, 1863. When he turned the Office
over to his successor. Cy Leland, there
was 1883. 900 on hand to pay pensions
during the remainder of the present
year.
Captain General Weyler received
from Spain se.OOO. 600 in silver. to be
used in defraying the expenses of the
war in Cuba.
In fit of jealousy and while drink
ing, William Haustetter. Cincinnati
lion tanner, shot his wife and then
killed himself. Mrs. Haus otter is in
= critical condition at the hospital
In Boston Governor Lon v. Steph-
ems of Missouri said that the present
prosperity was only temporary. de-
pending wholly upon crops. and that
permanent prosperity can como only
with free silver.
Dong Sang. Chinese doctor at
Crown Point. Ind, has sued the state
medical board fer license.
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MANIAC AT LARGE
THOMAS DEvSNK EsCAPEn pnom
MEDICAL LAKE AsxLum.
Has Honielaal rsnaeney ana Tws
Years Ago Severely sn5nrea
One Attenanns.

Medical Lake. Feb. E.-Thomaa Dev,na
the most desperate insane criminal eysr
CONSIGNED 70 the state hospital here. made
bis second escape from the Institution laut
night, and X Huti at Inre~. The we'll
known strength and murderuua tar.d-
enciee Of Dsvlne have caused him TO he
closely guarded. and generally handcufE-
ed since his FIRST escape.
TWO years ago he broke out Of his room
a. the hospital, secured an oaken mop
STICK from the ward Mushroom, and, lying
IN walt for Might Waterman Taylor
VIM. almost killed him by 4 Vigorous
use Of the stick on Winn,s head. ana then
e ss..sl from the building. Some dime
iAtef ne Was recaptured on the Yakima
Indian reservation. and has since worn
handouts when not personally attended
Manner of Escape.
Last evening, during the supper hour
~ ward No J DeviDe managed, in the
hustle OF the occasion. to evade his keep
ers for few moments 80 far as 70
wrench on the iron screen and break the
glass OF the window OF his room. II was
n the second story. but the desperate fci-
low dropped 20 the ground. some - feet
and, SIN handcufked. escaped In the DARK
ness The strength OF the man Il evil
denced BY the comparative ease zfth
which he tore out the three locks On ne
iron screen His escape WAS soon .lfs-
covered. and Superintendent Eeniple i'm
medlateiy dispatched searching parties Ia
All directions and notified the officials OF
surrounding towns by telegraph 70 be on
the lookout. A Devine wears hzndeufrs
and Is without nat or coat. q would seem
tnat his recapture viii be easy. He r. q
giant In physique. weighs about is
pounds. has black hair and eyes. and Is a
dark complexion His homicfdal tend
sncies render him very dangerous Ian-
attic TO be at large, and every effort VIA
be put forth 20 regain him
An Attack Monday
Charles Fellows. an attendant AZ the
hospital. WAS attacked Monday By one 81
the male patients and severely baafen
over the head with club before the pa
ttent could be subdued II seems to be inn
possible 10 entirely guard against these
outbreaks and the position Of attendant
Is BY no means a soft snap
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-02-27
RUSSIA DULLES Her
ORDERs GREECE no WITHDRAW
FROM CRETE.
GREAT britain Has Already Netiaea
Othev Gevernmsnfs 81 . sfmi-
Ear Differentiation.

81. Petersburg, Feb. H.--Esuasia.
through the Russian minister a. Afh-
ems. n KOnon. has called upon 0reeee
70 withdraw All her troODa ana the feets
from Crete within three days.
The foreign semi-0ficiai announcement
was accompanied by long statement Of
the motives actuating Russia, namely:
That 70 prevent extension OF the revo-
luton 70 other parts OF Turkey while Inn
periling The peace Of Europe q stop must
be put to the action o. Greece. which 10
IN opposition TO international law. Be
fore negotiations for a further creian
constitution can be entered upon. Il Is
asserted that Russia has resolved 70 re-
store order In crete. Then after Greek
evacuation. under protection Of the pow
Dc Installed under the nukerainty OF the
sultan. In this policy. Il n claimed, Rus
Austria
Throughout the entire statement nsith-
e. England nor Italy IL mentioned. but
blind miseonceDtion OF her own interests
nilow herself 70 be excited By sellsh
fFiends 20 persist In her present attitude
under the faiae idea that the powers ara
not emitted. because 81 the outset one or
another has not eoneurred I'm Russaa's
proposals.. Russia h resolved 10 take re-
prisain. the nrnt step being the blockade
OF the PlrAeus. The powers considered
Greek annexation OF Crete out OF the
question. and Il II asserted that In she
consciousness Of their absolute support
Russia will Be in q position 10 prevent
the Ggetan question from imperiIling the
peace OF Europe. eren should any tndi-
Ntaaal power refuse 20 aooede 10 the pro-
posed measures.
Great nPtaain In Accord.
London, Feb. Elm the houae OF lords
today the marquis OF Salisbury, replying
% question from Lord Dunrayen. said
that as the best means OF placing the
mouse In the possession OF the taets IN
regard 20 Crete. he would read . aele-
gram sent yesterday evening 20 the Brit
Ism ambassadors 10 the courts Of the
great powera. IL was; 'Tnform the gov
eminent al which you are accredited
ttAt Der tnayesty'h government purposes
70 make the following declaration OF poll
iey which they intend 10 pursue, ana
anaen they believe e In accordance with
the views OF their allies:
FIRST Establishing administrative
autonomy In Crete as a necessary condi-
tion for termination OF international oc-
copation.
-'seoondly-Thai subject 70 the above
Conditions. Crete. IN her mayesty's yudg-
neni. should remain In possession Of the
Tefktah empire
'Thlrdly-Ths Turks and Greeks should
~ informed By the powers OF this reso-
.'FOuFth-If Turkey or oreece should
Nhsn required perNistently refuse 10
NtthdraN their military and naval forces
from the lsiand. The powers should I'm.
pose their decision BY force apon the
state 20 refusing
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-02-27
GRAND FORKS NEEDS A CHAMPION


Victoria. B. c.. Feb. 2.-Though she
legislature e practically unanimous En-
wishing TO grant Incorporation to Ross
land. Nelson and Grand Forks. some dif-
ferenees Of opinion on details were shown
In the COMMITTEES OF the whole on the bill
today and the want OF sOms one 20 watch
the btu In the interest of Grand Forks.
II was touch and go for a little time
whether that town was knocked out Of
the bill altogether, owing TO lack Of sn-
formation whsch the members wanted
A telegram was read by the attorney
general from r. J. Beslly, Ross Thomp-
son and several other Rosslanders. ask
Ing that residence Qualification for mayor
be done away with. as II would dIsqualify
number OF good men they wanted TO
see I'm the council The house would not
listen 70 this and the bill was put through
practically without amendment except the
insertion OF the amendment by Hume Of
southwest kootenay. empouerinR the
towns TO Appropriate water for all public
purposes. The amount Nelson and Ross
land were authorized 10 borrow for neces-
sary public works this ye2r was placed
At e6o.ooo. and Grand Forks 50 co. An at
tempt was made by q petition sent down
from Nelson TO include lot $50 In the area
OF the town. but II did not carry Lot
- was struck out Of Grand Forks lshv-
ing the area "a instead Of 1867 acres Kit
chen. on the third reading OF the bIIi.
WIN attempt 20 amend by striking out
Grand Forks power to borrow The
house adjourned until Monday.
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CONSUL LEE ANXIOUS 70 RESIGN.

Claims the State DeDaFament Has
fatiea to BACK HiHn-
New York. Feb IA dispatch TO the
world from Washington says;
FItEhngh Lee. consul general Of the
United States At Havana. has resigned.
but has been requested 20 remain az his
post for q time Al least The following
eablegram was received Al the state de-
partment;
Ny resignation maiied per steamer;
Secretary oiney replied 10 this almost
Immediately. urging Mr.. Lee 20 withhold
his resignation until something could be
done. and declaring that his retirement at
this time and IN such q manner would
cause untold trouble" After sending his
dispatch. Secretary Oiney hurried over
TO the white house with General Lees
telegram In his pocket. and stayed with
President Cleveland for nearly an hour
before the other members. Of the cabinet
arrived. The president fully approved OF
Mr.. olney'a action In requesting General
Lee 20 withdraw his resignation for the
Lee waats BaeAing.
Havana. Feb. 0-The Associated Press
correspondent saw Consul General Lee
this evening for the fourth time today.
General Lee was reserved until shown q,
Diagrams explaining the dispatches rcoeiy-
ed in New York relative 20 hiz reported
resignation. He then said:
viii resign II not sustained by the
ataae department. Until nov have re-
cetved none. The question AZ issue was
not the death Of RRiR. hut related 10
non communicate. i asked that he be
placed communicate immediately. scott
IL already communicate. and the question
has lost Its Importance
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NOTES or THE CUBAN REsELLsox.


Whereabouts Of GeneraI Comes Are
Not Known 20 Bpanlaras.
Havana, Feb. &.-It Is understood that
the Spanish government has decided to
order a strict inquiry TO be made into
the death Of DR.. Ruiz.
No confirmation has been received of
the reports sent out by the correspondent
In Puerto Principe Of La Luehia," OF the
death Of the president Of the Cuban re-
public. Salvador Cisneros Betancourt.
marquis Of Santa Lucia. who Il said to
have expired from sickness and old age
combined.
The whereabouts Of General MaxImo
Comes are not made public n they are
known 70 the Spanish officials, but prf-
vHte DISPATCHES from Santa Clara say
that numerous bands OF insurgents. some
numbering soc men. have been seen pass
ing over the line between Cienfuzos. on
the south coast. and Santa Clara, going
BY forced marches IN the direction CT
the province OF Mafanzas. Destroying ts,e
railroad lines and cuIverts as ihsy Push
forward
General caiixto Garcia. with some 4sre
insurgents. IL reported TO be operating
IN the vicinity Of Puerto Barre and Bar
racoas on the north coast
The steamers Julia and Manuela. coast
Ing near Barracoa, have been fired upon
and Obliged 70 put 20 sea.
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~ n - mefused.
Havana, Via Key West, Feb. E.-There
~ anxiety among officials a. 10 the out
come OF the strained relations existing
between the United States consul general
and the government on account Of the
solitary confinement here for neariv iz
days OF Charles Franklin Scott, an Amer
lean citizen. IN violation Of treaty rlxffx.
General Lee Wednesday night authorized
the correspondent Of the Associates Press
70 say he had not asked the United States
eovernment 70 send war ships 70 this
port on account Of the death 81 Dr.
hicardo Ruiz. apparently from violence
N The pFinon Of 0uanabacon, but the fact
seems 70 remain that the United States
consul general ala ask the state depart
ment 70 advise him whether II would
send . war vessel 70 Havana Is one were
necessary TO enforce the demands for the
release Of Scott from solitary conflns-
ment Olney made an evaafve reply. The
general asked for q definite statement
mom the Department. IT 10 not known
whether be received a reply to his last
message. In face OF all this dipIomatie
fencing. the Associated Press correspon-
dent u IN q position TO say that General
kftxhugh Lee has threatened 70 resign IL
ne does not receive the support Of the
United States government In his efforts
20 secure the rights Of American citizens.
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.SANGUlLLY is PARDONED
THE QUEEN REGENT or SPAIN HAS
SIGNED THE PAPER.
Withdrawal Of the Appeal Hrsm fhe
Deefsfen Of the Lower Court
Not HinaI.

Washington. Feb. 1-9enor De LONE,
the Spanish minister. tonight received q
cabiegram from the duke Of retuan stat
Ing that the queen has signed the pardon
81 Julio 6anguilly.
II Is understood, and the fact may have
an Important bearing on the treatment
q the Bapguilly case, IL well established,
that the withdrawal Of his appeal today
was without prejudice; in other words,
that u does not stop him from taking
action In the future. II be feess that he
mas reason 20 secure indemnity for his
imprisonment IL appears that the only
legal method OF securing the prisoners
discharge speedily was that adopted
namely, Withdrawing the appeal that mas
been taken from the sentences OF the lower
court IN Cuba Perhaps the same result
could have been obtained By allowing the
appeal 70 be heard by court At Madrid
but this involved long wait and 20 long
as the appeal was pending Spanish law
aio not admit Of q pardon So for the
dement, OF the prisoner. his counsel was
made aware Of the state Of the law. They
readily agreed 70 withdraw the appeal n,
TINS state OF the case and now they are
waiting with anxiety possible interrupted
Of their plan BY the action OF the senate.
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rFsparia~ 60 susnI, 40 che mu-.Illa-
.Isa OF YlesaiaH.

tloa OF Htalaanm.
London. Feb. "a dispatch 10 the
Chronicle from Athens says:
purins an Interview with King George.
ebtained By your correspondent on
wednesday. the king said: Il can not
but express my profound Ast5nlnhmens
and grief upoa ieaSning that the repre-
seniatiSes q the great Christian powers
not onlyl permIlsed Turkish forces 10 en-
ploy - a military base a sphere tilCy
had taken under their protection IN Srder
70 Impose upon q neutrality and rcace.
but Alao positively caused their csnnoEe
70 b AIRED upon Christian people,
driven ~ outrage and massacre 10 esruR.
msee for llfe. liberty and religion. Moth.
ing In the weird until these events
occurred would have induced me 70 b.
iisve In The possibility Of such an act
His majesty then added; Il utterly fiji
10 comprehend why Europe, Instead Of
following historic pFecedenIN IN 1talg ard
elsewhere. and allowing Crulana 20 de-
clare by piehiscita what suneralnty they
should desire. attempt 10 force upon them
= regime alien 10 their feelings ana In
evltably destined 10 result IN further COM
plicaliona.'
Salisbury IN the Commons.
London. Feb. &.-tn the house OF CON-
mems today. the marquis OF Salisbury, re-
feFTinE to the cretan trouble. said he
thought the oreck troops would be re-
aulred 20 withdraw al an early date. lie
believed this was the course the powers
desired 20 pursue. but he could not go
further into details. believing this was
all that could properly be said al this
time In view Of the powers acting in con-
cert.
Last nIaR OF Greece.
Athens. Feb. &.-kinR George and Ire
government relterate that Il n impossible
for them 10 retreat from their declslon IN
regard 20 Crete which II supported ~
the whole nation.
II is stated that King George sent the
gram. saying tho recall OF Greek troops
from Crete by ultimatum OF the powers ls
impossible.
war Preparations IN Turkey,
Constantinople. Feb. &-@War prepara-
tons are actively proceeding. Quantities
Of M.uscr rides and munitions Of war
have been dispatched from hero 20 Sa.
lonika and Adtianople. the consignments
TO the later place being for Mussulmans
on the Bulgarian frontier. Similar meas
ures are being taken on the servian
frontier.
greek Treops az Larassa.
Paris. Feb. "a dispatch from Larisaa.
Greece. says $1,000 Greek troops are son.
centreted there and the greatest activity
prevalls. II II believed at Larinaa that
general hoetllitiea will immediately beEin
on the frontier in the event of Greece
not being allowed TO annex Crete.
Note ae the pOvrers.
London. Feb. IA dispatch 10 the
Standard from Athens sayss
II Is understood the collective note OF
the powers has arrived and will be for
mally presented on Friday.
Takan9 Oh Mosaulmana. -.
Canea. Feb. zA.--ItAliAh and Russian
leaEuered Muasulmans, the CHRISTIANS be-
inH agreed thereto,
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understandinE rhat n Pardon WIN
Ne Asked.


Understanding That = Pardon VIII
he Asked.
Havana. Feb. A-Senor MesadOngueE.
counsel for Julio SAnguilly. has flied In
the Havana court 4 paper Withdrawing
his appeal 10 the supreme court OF JUS
dee Of Madrid. made against the SEN
tence OF the Havana criminal court con-
demning 6anguiIly 70 Imprisonment f1F
life
The determination Of sangusIIy to with
draw his appeal ID due 10 his Intention
10 ask q pardon.
Pardon May Follow.
Washington. Feb. x.-It is believed al
the state department that the with
drayai OF the appeal win be followed
promptly By the pardon Of sanguiIly. II
Is said an arrangement to this end has
been going forward for some time. and
the withdraEal q the appeal Vas an asa-
dispensabie prerequisite to granting the
request
Advice 60 sanxuaIly.
Havana Feb &.-The correspondent OF
the Associated Press Is Informed that
Secretary olney has cabled Sanguilly ad-
vising him 10 withdraw his appeal and
accept a pardon conditional upon his
leaving Cubs and engRging 70 have moth
ing to do hereafter with the revolution.
The correspondent ts further informed
that olney expressed the hope that San
gully would accept his advice and keep
his word
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WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO CARS.
Three Killed nnd Three Hn1uReA IN
\ Chicago EIeetrie Car.

Chicago. Feb. Gan electric car on the
Twenty-third street lire was caught BE-
tween two cars going In opposite sIleee-
tons on the Chicago 4 Eastern Illinois
Railroad this afternoon The car carried
four passengers. besides the moforman
and conductor, and three OF the six we're
killed outright The other three are Sc
Ferely injured. and one or more OF them
may also succumb.
The dead are: George osaHaiiey, motor
man; r. w. Young. collector for Clinton
4 Rhodes company Peter Fucharshinx.
car driver. Injured. Madison. street car
conductor. may die: Mary MozcheII; Rob
ert HinE. may die
The accident is said TO have been due
10 the recklessness OF the motorman
The crossing Is protected by gates, and
these were down al the time. When the
first train struck the trolley Il hurled the
car directly in front OF the other engine.
Between the two the trolley vas reduced
to spiinters- IL was split IN half from
platform 10 platform. and part Of 1t car
rted one way and part carried the oppo-
site direction.
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SENATE COMMITTEE Is FIRm.


Refssea % neeeAe a. Efa AasitnAe
megarAlmg 8amgmHAIy.
washington. FEB. Bs-The senate cnrn-
mtttee On foreign relations met today to
consider the request OF the state derart-
ment that the committees % not press It's
resolution demapding W. immsdiaas re-
Lease OF 0enerni JUNO 6anguiiiy from d
Spanish prison II Cuba The commltfee
gave the subject careful attention. but
declined e grant TIE request II appear
"a from the statement o. the secretary Of
state that the. Spanish goxsrnment's
promise % release Gangullly was accom-
panied with a DrOvikion that he should
Withdraw his appeal from the sentence
OF the Cuban court II was stated isis
release could be secured any time this
condition should be complied with. The
committee's discussion WAS on this point
This opinion was generally expressed that
Tor General 6angutliy TO pursue this
course would be inadvisable, for the rea-
son that II would amount 70 acknoEledg-
ment OF guilt. ana be equivalent 10 aban-
Comment Of any claims be might have
against the Spanish government for dam
ages The committee therefore decided
70 press consideration OF the resolution
reported yesterday.
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CUBAN NewsPAPeR lNAocURAcv.


sesveltsa Famtly said 20 Have
Thanked General Weyter.
Havana. Feb, 2L--The local newspapcrs Print
a statement to the eject that the Spanish man-
istxF nj washingtna has eAtaed here saying
the fAmny Of sylvester ecoveh correspond
snt o. TIE New York world, who b awnittng
trial al Santa Clara have expressed their
thanks 10 Captain General weyler for the good
treatment the prisoner has recelved while in
the custody u the epanlarda.
About Consul Lee.
Washington Feb. 2A-NctWtthstAnding re-
peAted statements from outside sources 20 the
cuntraFy. the state department officials are
aram In the dental o. the repOrted resignation
Of Consul General Lee. and the impression h
given out that any trouble that threatened Be.
tween the department and the consul general
has been comprised and there is no longer dan
ger OF any ruptare. II IL known there hAs been
cone friction growing out Of cases OF Ameri.
cara errested In Cuba.
Reported Death 81 Ctsner0s.
Havana. Feb eL-The correspondent o. La
Laeha AZ Puerto Principe telegraphs his pafes
that q h reported that the president Of the
Cuban republic. Salvador Clsneros marquis Of
santa IIucla. died recently from sickness.
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THE -sUIcDE" or DR.. RUrz.
Hss In the Head sy n spansara wash
q Club.


HIs In the Head by n spaniara vvith
Club.
Key West. Feb. &-The Associated
Press correspondent here ascertained
from q passenger on the steamer olivette.
which arrived tonight. that q Ii report
ed that DR. Ruiz, the American citizen
alleged to have been killed in jail. was
visited By the governor Of Guanabaeoa,
Senior Fonsdievela. and insolently uues-
toned. This was resented by Ruiz. Fons-
dievela, Il Ia claimed. selHed a club and
struck Ruiz on the head. causing his
death.
spain May InvemtIwmae.
Madrid. Feb. &.-Premier Senior Cano-
vas del Castillo. minister OF foreign af-
fairs: the duke OF Tetuan and the min
lister OF war. General AEcarraga, have
had a long conference on the case OF
DIR. Ricardo Ruiz. q citizen OF the United
States who died recently In prison near
Havana The semi-ofilcial Epoca says the
government Is prepared to make an In
Quiry into the matter. and n DR.. Ruiz was
m treated the guilty parties will be pun
tshea.
Position oe General Lee.
Havana, Feb. Alt Is claimed the
withdrawal OF the appeal OF sanguilly was
due to the fact that a pardon was Of
fered him. as already cAbled.
Consul General Lee dined at Hotel In.
glatera tonight and spent the evening IN
company Win MS ttNenu8 ana fAmkty.
The position OF General Lee Is now said
to be as followss
II Secretary olney win not promise to
support the demand for the release In the
case of any American imprisoned IN COM
muntcato lsolitary confinemenO for more
than - hours as per treaty. he viii re-
sign.
spAnauA Always Petite.
Havana. Feb. &-Consul General Lee
today handed to the Associated Press cor
respondent the following general state
ment. with the request that q be circu-
lated:
Neither our nag nor young American
women have ever been lnsulted here On
the contrary. I have always found the
Spanish courteous and polite TO an Amer
leans. a. well a. to every one else.s
Thurber Releeraeea.
Washington. Feb. N.-This afternoon
Secretary Thurber had not received the
resignation OF Consul General Lee nor
had he been advised OF any such reslg-
nation. Thuroer likewise made an un-
qualified denial Of reports that Lee 8sked
that warships be sent to Cuba.
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I'M HILL TO INVEST ~ TACOMA.
Report That He In TO bay HALF the
Land Company stock.

Tacoma. Wash. Feb. 2l-It b stated
here on good authority that President
Rm of the Great Northern has bought.
OF Is about to buy. half OF the stock OF
tho Tacoma Land Company. which h
taken to indicate that Hill's plan to secure
joiat or symnathetlc operation OF the two
nosds viii sooner or later be put In opera
ton. and that the result with be to secure
the use by the Greatern Northern OF the
Northern Pacific tunnel through the Cas-
cades and the terminals and carnhopa at
Tacoma thus saving the Great Northern
the expense OF cutting a new tunnel