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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22

Pretoria. oct. a --scrious trouble T.
brewing with the MagOta tribe In the
Zlutpaushcrg district south OF the
Xmpl river. The natives recently mas
sacred Lutheran missionary and his
family az the town Of Zoutpannbefg,
nud the Trnnsyunl government sent an
expedition Co punish ahom. Tho afinir
has now assumed serious proportions.
chief up,fu, with 10000 follower,
fully armed. and four cannon supplied
BY white traders, has attacked the
i.nuEUr. Heavy lighting II proceeding
The ultlmntum 0f the commanding of
nccr " the TmuHyanl troops, Gen, J..
J1ubert. demanding their unconditional
surrender. has been ignored by the
trlbcfucn. and De- has summoned 5000
bufFhrra % reinforce the 5000 now IN
the ncld. The campaign promises 20
be prolonged,
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No DOCTORS NEED APPLY.
Inquest Over The Remains Of Harold Frederic
in London.
lie Did Not neiicvo In Needed Men, but
Preferred Mrs Mills, q Christian
scientist.

London. oct 2i.-The inquest over
the remains OF Harold Frederic. the
newspaper correspondent. and author.
who died suddenly on Wednesday
morning at Henley Of heart disease.
was adjourned today until Wednesday
next The evidence presented was
somewhat sensational
Mr. Frederic's daughter. Ruth. said
her father ala not believe IN doctors.
sh, added that }; was with HE content.
but under the Influence NJ others that
Mira Mlls, a Christian Scientist. was
summoned 90 attend him.
Kate Lyon. member of Frederic
household. t0rined that the deceased
had asked her ~ call IN Mrs. Mills. and
that the latter came 90 the house and
cNpcundCd the system followed by thu
Christian Scientists ON the same day
Mr.. Frederic dll7nlrr0d the doctors who
had been In attendance on him. Most
Of Mrs. Mills treatment. continued tho
mcut"
AZ the request % friends o. the sick
man. the doctors were again SUM
moncd. but the deceased Informed them
that he had no further directions.
SIR. John Stowe. Nr Frodcric's
uuiN uuct D. testified that h. hal In
framed Kate Lyon that she might be
chnrg d with mansllughiar ~ Mr.
Frederic should die without receiving
medical treatment
Doctors Brown ana FroyhrrFor tho
uhNHIcluuH who had attended Mr. Fred
crl', said The deceased had suffered
from Rheumatic foyer and that h. was
pafalyzel ON one Hde. Hin fcath. they
asserted. was due go fnycopo Both de-
clarrd their belief that with proper
trc1tuynt the patieu; would have re-.
covered
Tho inquest was adjourned until
wednesday whom 10 " expected that
Mrs Mills will be- examined.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22

L1narn. oct I.-Government circles
her, ar. apparently satisfied that the
F,rblia uulHI.n WIIl not lead % war.
Al the 1m, tlma. lhr determination Is
reiterated nut o. bulge from the posi-
I'm which has been taken up, no mat
len what the outcome may be,
A a. rlli uR good authority that ghe
r1verumsr has al8l determined not
H. br.5k unreasonable delay, and that
In mo rvnt 40 France declining o.
ovacuate Fash5da, Che Mlrchand party
shopgb Al ii not expected that Il Will
be necessary q rcgJTt TO such ex-
tremes,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22
scirNrIsr srnIoKnNnp.
Another Iiaeteriologist Contracts the
Deadly nubonioriagne,

vienna, oct 2i.-pr Mueller. tho
physician who attended Herr Burlachc
the assistant In Prof Nathnagera bac-
geological establishment. who con-
tractcd the bub1nic plague while as
aistng In cultiyating the plague bnoil-
lus. ana who was buried yesterday
with remarkable prccautlon, ~ himself
seriously ~. exhibiting every nymp-
tom ~ the fatal malady. There has
been no Improvement In the condition
N the two nurses who attended Herr
Rarlschc and who have developed
plague symptoms, The ease OF one 10
already pronounced hopeless.
The lectures az the Pathological In
htitutc have been suspended. and Dr.
Nnthnnleg's anslstants ana attendants
have been Isolated.
The government has appointed a
committee. containing representatives
81 national aud municipal bodies. 10
adopt measures 10 prevent n spread Of
tho plague.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22

Cold weather has prevailed for Ecvera
days and the board regards all danger
from yellow fever az passed. The
Memphis quarantine was lnaugurated
more than six weeks ago and was the
most rigid IN the history Of the South.
no one being allowed TO enter the city
from any part Of the world.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22

Washington, oct, el,-Reports having
renched tho marine hospital service ~
the presence NJ yellow fever al Monte
roy. Mexico. the bureau today wired
tho American consul general at that
point Tor Information. The following
reply was received tonight.
Monterey, Mexico, oct. 2i.-Mr. Cros,
a reputable physician, experienced m
yellow fever. says yes, Other phyHiei'
ans say no,
JOHN X. POLLARD.
Consul General
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ruRE room AND DRINK

/ nee or -Four
particular cooksin one neigh
borhood are enough to make
a grocer keep .SeAiliing's Best
baking powder. .
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CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
san FRANCISCO. o.L
LoutsynLLr. ~. nav YonE. NJ. z.

rsaraucc was greeted with almost
dcafcning cheers.
The President was introduced By
Mayor fnmuol l.. Black. and spoke f1r
about ton minutes. his address being
frequently interrupted by enthusiastic
applause.
Secretaries Gage and Wilson also
spoke briefly. The celebrated Rcpub-
Hcnn Cleo club. which sang at the IN
nusurui ceremonies iu Washington,
sang several popular H0rgH. After "a
short. Informal lcvcc on tho stage, dur
Inc which the President shook hands
with n large number OF prominent citl-
gems. who acted upon thH reception
committee, be- returned 90 the train. 4
committee " ladies mot MrF. McKln-
Icy ON the train ut the depot. but she
hIh nj l.nNn Tho car.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22

south omaha Police chisf as an Aces.
sorry.

Omaha. oct. 2i.-rhe Jury IN the In.
the prlse-nghter killed In "a fight All
South Omaha by Andy Dupont last
Monday night. returned a verdict al 4
O'Clock, holding Dupont as principal and
chief Carroll, NJ South Omaha, ac-
ctasory 20 tho killing The testimonv
APPARENTLY showed that Carroll accent
ed money 70 allow tn fght 10 proceed
Warrants In accordance with mi YER
diet Will be az once issued.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22
uNIrckY NuMnrR.
Arl.toeraticai italian Dueiist Gets Thir
teen Months la ouod.

London, oct gi.-The Rome cores
pendent Of tho Times says Count Fer
rlcoio Mnoola, proprietor or the ohtet-
IA al Ncuczia, has been sentenced 70
thirteen months imprisonment Tor kill
ing slgnar Flee Carlo Carvaletu. tho
poet. drnmntlrt. puhllclat and radical
member ~ the chamber of Deputies. In
IA duel. last March. count Macola's sec
onds. slFnor Guidu Fun.nato and Signor
Carlo Donate. and the seconds OF Car
NalettL. Signor pIa0nl, the publlciat,and
slgu0r Tufslvl N the Chamber or
Deputies. have an been acquitted. Ma
cola's plea of eNienuating circum-
stances on tho ground that he was the
victim OF an insult and gross provoca-
ton, was not allowed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22

Madrid. oct 2i.-Ei Nacionnl. the
Conservative organ. which ~ support
Ing Gen. Woylrr was ordered sup.
prce11d Tor publishing an article not
previously submitted 90 the censor.
ana 90 rdgor. senior FlgurCt, although
a member % The chamber ~ deputies.
has been Imprisoned. The afair caused
great sensation and the suppression
order was anuullCd.
senor GamaEn. minister uf public In
Hiruction and public works, has ten.
dcrod his resignation as protest
against the arrest u tho editor u III
Nacluual. Tho resignation has been ac.
copied. Senior S1Fasta taking Senior Ca
mtzo's portfolio IA interim.
The newspapers have addressed
complaint % the suprme court against
the refusal o. Gen. Chlnchllla. govcr-
nor-Fcncfai % Madrid. 10 respect the
ALLEGED invinhhliny % Ssnor figurca
a. a member OF the chamber Of depu-
Ties.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22
DIR.
Golden Medical
Discovery.

II builds up the weak places and fortifies
the system agnins, the onslaughts OF
disease. II helps the appetite, assists
digestion, Is an aid to the proper assimi.
lauon Of food, aud cleanses the blood
OF all its impurities. Il Is a strictly
temperance medicine, containing not an
atom Of whisky or alcohol in any form.
Your medicluc o The hesti have ever taken. -
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th9nght We would Try nr rcfceIs Golden heli-
al Discovery and before ! bad takengue pQlhe
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Por the most obstinate forms of con-
stipation and billousurss, use Dr. Pieroe'a
Pleasant Pellets, Their action Is prompt
yet comfortable; their effect rs perma-
nent. Insist that the druggist docs not
give you something else.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22

Memphis. Tom. Oct 2i.-The board
NJ health today raised the quarantine
ana Memphis is now open 30 AN points.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-22
THE EXCELLENCE or SYRUP OF FIGS

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-11-26
TANNANY ELLIS UNPAID.
SYRACUSE HOTEG~KEEPERs HAVE THEIR TROU-
BLES OVER THE DEMOCRATIC STATE
CONVENTION

Syracuse. y Y. Nov 25 SpvciaD.-Tammany
Hall and the Chicago Platform Democrats have not
paid all their hotel bills contracted during the
D. mocratic State Convention f. this city, over TWO
months ago. ard OF the hotel proprietors
threaten suits When the advance men for Tam
many in this city they contra ted for ac-
comm0Gations and assured the hotel-keepers that
the pay would bo forthcoming.
Among the places where the Tammany Hall men
stayed Congress Han. whose proprietor mas
been looking for some time for his pay for three
suites After other efforts To- secure his money
failed he threatened legal action and then TIE
Tammany officials informed him tnat a repre- sentd-
tive would come 10 the city 10 settle. Nearly -"
IS still due the Vanderbilt House. and hls sent
repeatedly Tammany headquarters have not
beer acknowledged II Is probable that other steps
will be taken to collect the money \ larger sum
than this is due the Yates. where Croker and I'LL
made their headquarters. At tho ST. Cloud there IS
an unpaid bill OF s3s
Tho Chicago Platform Democrats LETT an unpaid
bill Of $50 the Hotel imperial Action Was taken
against the leader. Henry NJ. Mcdonald. ana a
Judgment was secured n was said today thtt the
money had not Yet been collected aud furth,r al
tempts to secure II will be made. The contracts
1T the jefferson Hots. ard at the NaunnitAn were
both broken. A. the Empire House IN" siiveiltes
left unpaid bills but subsequently, settled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-11-26
CUBAN MAYOR FOX SANIiAGO.

GENERAL WOOD GIVING THE NATIVES a
CHANCE At sELF-GOvERNMENr.
Santiago de Cuba. Nov 25.-Some time ago
Major McLeary. whom General Leonard Wood
had appointed Mayor of Santiago, requested
g. be ,.lieved o. his Nayoralty duties and to
be returned to his military post This request
was granted to-day In the opinion Of General
Wood II is preferable to appoint 10 the Mayor
altv 4 civilian acceptable to the Cubans, and ne
has appointed as Major McLeary's successor
Senior Bacardi an old resident. He Is anxious
to give the Mayor as much authority as Il
compatible with military jurisdiction. The new
Mayor Will conform to General Woods IDEAS
which are to give the Cubans every opportunity
to show themselves capable OF sel-goVernlneht'
Major NcIcary as "a military Mayor gave en-
tire satisfaction to all classes. He has now
been assigned TO the duties Of Inspcctor-Gen-
eral Of the province. and will shortly take
tour including Holguln, Gibara, Baracoa, Sagua
de Tanamo and other points making reports
10 General Wood.
The first official act Of Mayor Bacardi was to
discharge the entire clerical force in the Mayors
Office and to employ Cubans who had served IN
the war He will shortly issue manifesto to
the effect that he intends encouraging the city's
development and giving employment. so far as
conditions will permit to worthy persons. lie
will promise to look closely t. the general in
terests Of the community, and Will call on all
Cubans to obey the law and thus 10 promote
the prosperity Of the country and to insure the
happiness OF its people. General Wood has
high hopes Of this first attempt at civil govern
ment under Cuban control.
Colonel H. D. Borrup, having completed MS
work in the Ordnance Department, Is taking
over all the captured armament in the province
He is also giving close attention To the condi-
tion Of the United States ordnance, regarding
which he will report to Washington
Lieutenant Brooks will probably be appointed
to SUPERVISE the system Of WaterNO Orks He Is
now engaged virtually upon routine work only
in connection with the Ordnance Department
General Wood has given his approval 70 a
scheme for school for the higher education of
women similar To the American Normal School
To-day he issued a notice imposing a fine Of
81 900 upon any person promoting bullfight'
and a fine Of $50 Upon any promoter Of cock
fight In the case Of a cockfght the fine viii
fall iipon witnesses well as promoters
The rural police have been instructed 10 Keep
q special lookout along the telegraph line be
tween Santiago and San Luis. the peasant
farmers are still cutting the wire and using
II 10 bale hay and for other purposes.
The civil administration OF the province is
nov virtually complete The appointment OF
supreme Court Judges will be made to-mor-
row, and as the local Bar Association has put
forward several names. General Wood VIII
probably select from among these.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-11-26
IN CAMP NEAR HAVANA.
LANDING OF THE FIRST AMERICAN
TROOPS AT THE CUBAN CAPITAL.
-FOUR COMPANIES OF VOLUNTEER ENGINEERS
DIsEMBARK At MARIANAQ BEACH FROM
THE TRANSPORT FLoRIDA-REvIEwED
RY GENERAL GREENE

DIsEMBARK At MARIANAQ BEACH FROM
THE TRANSPORT FLoRIDA-REvIEwED
BY GENERAL GREENE.
Havana. Nov. 25.-The United States transport
Florida. with four companies OF the I'd Volun-
teer Engineers arrived in front of Morro Castle
at 6 o'clock this morning from Tampa took n
pilot on board and proceeded. AT O'CLOCK she
arrived in front Of Marianao Beach.
General Greene and his staff left the Hotel
IngIaterra at C o'clock this morning FOR MARI
nnao in order to superintend the landing OF the
American troops there.
All four companies Of the engineers landed by
$50 o'clock at the Maranao wharf. with colors
flying. They formed az the landing-place and
marched straight for their camp. two miles
away. fling past General Greene and his stan
who. on horseback reviewed the men as they
passed All the men. with the exception of hVe
who are still suffering from seasickness ana
were taken to the camp by train, were IN llne
and all are in good spirits and nt for duty.
One hundred and fifty Cubans OF General
Menocars division were employed In clearing
the camp site, and by II o'clock the tents were
being pitched for the first American camp at
Havana.
Apart from the few cases Of seasclIness only
two OF the $50 men who landed from the Florida
are on the sick list Patrick ToOhig is suffering
from dysentery and Thomas Leonard from a
dislocated kneccap, but both had their present
complaints when they left the United States.
The men have been busy all the afternoon
pitching camp and fixing tents. The site select
cd for the camp s excellent. on high ground
and well supplied with water. The men have
arrived with only heavy underwear. wooHen
blouses and cloth breeches which are very try
ing under the scOrchng sun Of the aeacoast.
The medical staff considers It urgently neces-
sary that khaki uniforms be sent at once for the
comfort OF the men.
The Spanish Evacuation Commissioners tosiay
delivered a note announcing the complete
evacuation Of the Holgun division.
The United States Commissioners sent the
Spaniards a note informing them that the foI-
. lowing troops were expected on or about NO.
vember 80: The 10Th Pennsylvania Volunteers
who will be stationed at Pinar del Rio; the 81
New-Jersey TO be stationed at Mariel, ana the
2O2d New York, assigned TO Guanajay, all IN the
Province Of Pinar del Rio. The troops destined
for Marie will he landed there. the port afiprd-
ing excellent shelter and facilities for dlsem-
barkation Those intended for the city OF Plnar
del Rio and Guanajay will land in Havana Har-
Dor, where they can make immediate railway
connection for those points
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-11-26
CLERKS TUPRI>ONiD BY FIRE.

PENNED IN a REAR BUILDING ~ vEsDY-sr IN
TIL DOORS WERE BROKEN OPEN
Fire was discovered In the basement OF the Eve
story brownstone front building Nos. 46 and IS Bar
cay-st. soon after o'clock last night by Police
man BurbriIge. Of the Church-st. station. The nie-
men had a hard time reaching tn building owing 10
the torn up condition OF al the approaches. bat
when they did get there they made snort work Of
the blaze which was confined to the basement
The whole building IS occupied by WhitaH, Tatum
& CO.. dealers in druggists sunIros Twenty
clerks, however. who at work In the concerns
Offices on the hrst door OF he ear bNleiug "a s.
Ncsey-st were cut off from retreat hy the smoke.
as the only entrance used is that IN Barclay-s,.
Policemen McManus and Thoyer broke open tae
Nesey-st. doors ana released the men, who ali got
out unhurt The loss is estimated AT $500, and IS
amply covered y Insurance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-11-26
CAsrELLANos SUCCEEDS BLANCo.
A DIVISION COMMANDER To BE THE LAST
- WITT GnNEENnn nE CL.RA

A DIVISION COMMANDER To BE THE LAST
SPANISH GOVERNOR or CUBA
Havana. Nov 25-Marshal Blanco. whose res
icuation as Captain-General of Cuba has just
been accepted. will be succeeded by General
.Jirnenez Castellanos. a division commander
owing to his expected early departure Cap
tain-General BlancO was asked by the United
States Evacuation Commissioners to-day 70 APP
point a day and hour when they can visit him
at the palace 10 say farewell
Passports were to-day delivered 10 the aides
de-camp Of General Blanco's staif. who will sail
for Spain on the steamer Juan Forgas on De-
cember 3 ON the same steamer. 1t IS an
nounced Will embark Marshal Blanco. General
solano and his staff and the officials employed
al Blanco's headquarters.
Senor Gown. Secretary OF the Interior in the
Colonial Government. has accepted the resigna-
tions OF the CivlI Governors OF the provinces OF
Havana and Plnar del Rio. The resignation Of
Senior Pago the fiscal agent ~ the Queen Re-
gent in Cuba. has also been accepted
Sefor Fernandez de Castro the Civil Governor
Of Havana last evening held "A long conference
with General Greene.
Among the arrivals al Havana this morning
were the Norwegian steamer Colombia. from
Mobile. and the Spanish steamer Telesfora from
Liverpool both with cargces and passengers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-11-26
crsrLr or THE RrorIyG AT AyyTSToy.
TWO NEGRO SOLDIERS KILLED. AND SEVERAL
WHITE AND NEGRO MEN WOUNDED


WHITE AND NEGRO MEN WOUNDED
Annlston. Ala. Nov 25-The city has qu'eteo
do,,, af,er last nights rotng. ard x is believed
,bat the fun extent of the shooting has been
harmed Two negro soldiers were killed and three
wounded and six or eight white enlisted men were
more or less seriously hurt. The two members or
the white provost guard who were missing laSt
r,pht renoried for duty to-day Those Killed were
r3u,,rs Cauerton. a private in the 81 Alabama
and a member or tho same regiment unlo'hti"su
ore OF the wourd ded Is William bowie "' '"' Oh
,Ioh.ma who was shot through the body ana
om Al, The names OF the other wounded negroes
,ru no, be known until the commander Of 'heir
ro,,,,ent has made up the list.
,,,ory the whites wounded were; private Hieoait,
connonv r. "a Arkansas. shct In the read ana
stabbed in back dangerously hur', sergeant r'"hN
,,,., al Tennessee. shot IN the arm lrlNate
49, Graham "a Tennessee - y IN IN. a'otila' ~,
90 'p,Iyate William Bison ith H. niucky, snot IN
the shoulder. , .,.,,,,..-s m, tb, -,
Ls,,nckv and 4th Wisconsin We're wounded, out
~, ~ IA NOT be confirmed at their headquarters.
.cc'nScrai Royal r Frank commanding AZ camp
shipp has Instituted an investigation oi the shoot-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-11-26

CALLED BY THE PRESIDENT TO CON-
sIDER ADvICES FROM PARIS
INSTRUCTIONS TO AMERICAN PEACE COMMITS
sIoNERs RE1TERATED--A NEW. But IN
KNOWN. POINT z A1srn

INSTRUCTIONS TO AMERICAN PEACE coNNns-
sIoNERs RErTERATED-A NEW. But UN-
KNOWN POINT RAISED.
Washington. Nov ga special meeting OF
the Cabinet was held at 10 o'clock tonight. All
the members We're with the President except
Secretary Long who is out Of the city.
The meeting was called by the President, in
order that his advisers might consider with him
advices received this evening from the Ameri-
can Peace Conmis sioners In Paris 1t is under
stood that the advices related to counter pro-
rosals Informally made TO the Americans by the
Spanish Commissioners
At the close OF the meeting. which lasted
only forty minutes. and was held in the parlors
Of the White House Secretary Hay said that
the President had received some advices from
Paris which he desired to lay before the Caoi-
net. and that he had called the members TO-
eether 10 consider them. Mr.. Hay declined to
d,scuss the nature of the advices. as. he said
that was a matter which could not be gone
into for publication at this time He added
however that after considering the contents
O., the dispatches. the President had canieo 10
the American Commissioners reiterating MS
former instructions.
II is understood that one new point In the
negotiations was raised IN the dispatches re-
ceived by the President. 1t related to modi-
ncation Of the terms Of the proposition submit
ted to the Spaniards a few days ago by the
American Commissioners. but In just what par
ticular the proposed modification was TO be
made could not be ascertained. That the propo-
siticn was not accepted was made clear by the
President in cabling reiteration OF his former
Instructions The American Commissioners VIII
insist that the demands Of the United States as
presented TO Spain few days ago be consld-
cred without further modification. That they
will he acceded TO by the Spanish Commissioners
is the earnest belief Of the members of the Cab
mot and the President.