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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26

TOPEKA, Kan, May 81 -Ex.Gov.
Lewelling, now state railroad com.
missioner, said that he would resign
and give his place to John Madden,
populist Of Emporia who, by his
Withdrawing from the race for con-
gress in the Fourth district in favor Of
Martin, democrat made the success Of
silver forces in Kansas possible. It Is
stated that Madden demanded this
-ss-- A-s-.. LA ~+.a,A szi.hS..-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26

CAPE GIRARDEAU, NO., May 2l.-The
Missouri State Bankers association
closed Its annual session after select.
Ing Kansas City as the next place Of
neeting and electing these officers:
President, J. B. Thomas, Albany; sec.
rotary, George B. Harrison, Glasgow;
tsDasurer, M. s. Coxwell, De Soto.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26
Wounded soldiers Being Cared For.

WASHINGTON, May 30. The secretary
Of war received word from Gen. Brooke
confirming the report of the accident
at Chickamauga to train carrying
Missouri volunteers. He stated that
one man was killed and four injured
and that the remains of the one killed
have been sent to his friends in Mis-.
souri. lie also said that the injured
men were being cared for at the hos.
nitpl
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26
China Fayors Anglo- A meric IN Alll,,oe

SHANGHAI, May l9.-The newspapers
here and public opinion In general
strongly favor the Ang,o-American al.
lance as proposed in the speech which
Mr.. Chamberlain, secretary Of state
for the colonies, recently made at Biz.
mingham, Eng.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26
Congress WIN Hold On.

WARRINGTON, May 2l.-Congress will
not sdjourn until the result Of the war
With Spain is apparent As long as
Mere Is any uncertainty congress will
remain in session. This statement is
made on the authority Of a man close
% the administration.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26

ST. PIERRE, Martinique, May 49,
Admiral cervera's squadron, 1t is re-
ported on good authority, will return
to these waters to coal. 1t is known
that number of Spanish colliers are
on their way to Fort de France.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26
Ambulance Wagons shipped.

SOUTH BEND, Ind, May l9..-The
Studebaker Bros Manufacturing com.
pany shipped II cars Of ambulance
wagons to Mobile, Ala, to-day for the
use of the government. The shipment
made q solid train and is the fourth
train load Of ambulance and govern.
ment wagons shipped by this concern.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26

Five hundred physicians are expect.
ed to attend the annual meeting of the
Missouri State Medical association at
Kansas City May s5-s7. Sixty papers
will be read during the session.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26
Snuthern Methodlst EdltorM

BALTIMORE, Md, May a3,-At the
general conference of the NJ. L. church
south yesterday Rev. II. NJ. Dubose, of
jackson, Miss, was chosen editor Of
the Epworth Herald, and Rev. J. j..
Tigert, Of Nashville, Tenn, was re-
elected editor Of the Methodist Re-
.,a,,,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26

NEW York, May 2l.-A special from
Portau-Prince to the Evening World
osys that information has reached that
place that Gen. Gomez at the head Of
~ army Of 5000 insurgents, is closing
u on Havana with his advance guard,
~ BY Qlentin Bsndera.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26
Ia the Cadlx Fleet tn sail3

GIBRALTAR, May AN uncon6rmed
rumor is in circulation here that the
Spanish squadron at Cadiz is about to
sail for Cuban waters. A Spanish
battery Of artillery has arrived at
San Rogue, seven miles northwest Of
Gibraltar, and has been placed In posi-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26

DoRrMuND, Prussia, May IA
great fire has broken out in the Zollern
mine. 1t is feared that at least 4S
miners have persisted.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-05-26

B. J. Franklin, formerly congress-
man from the Kansas City, Mo-, dis
trict, later consul to Hankow, China.
and up to a year ago governor OF Arr
IONA, died at his home in Phoenix,
Ariz. Nav 10.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-22

SMOKE ROBERT MANTELL CIGARS
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-22

Melcher observed tina he did not con-
slider that the matter of competency cut
50 much figure in this particular case.
IL was clear the chief and O'Brien could
not get along. and as the chief was the
the mayor. for the good of the depart
ment he favored sustaining the chief.
He nae himself. he said. been compeli-
ed to discharge az capable mechanics
as he eve a because he could not get
along with them. II there was to be
any discipline in the department. the
men must be given to understand II Is
the chief who - running IL and not
them.
Chairman Page said he was opposed
to constantly changing h men Of the
department M putting new men In. He
inquired of the chief why 80 NAM men
had been changed during his regime.
Il changed one Of them on your ac-
count" said Chief Flannery. pointedly.
and continuing. remarked: 1T seems
to me. Mr.. Page. you have always been
opposed to me and have always put
every obstacle you could In my way"
Chairman Page denied the accusation
and said the only reason he had been
opposed to allowing the chief to dis
charge a man without very strong rea-
son was that he was opposed to put
ting 20 many new men In the depart
ment. It became clear at this time that
II an attempt was made to finish the in
vestigation there would be no council
meeting. and an adjournment was ac-
cordingly taken. subject 20 the call OF
the chair.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-22

Probably the only female jockey in
the world that is riding in running races
is Mrs. Bagwill. Carson City, Nevada.
She is "a years old, weighs 101 pounds.
wears the usual costume and sits her
mount in regulation style. She is now
pm the Pacific circuit and at the recent
running races of the Nevada state fair
won two of her five mount
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-22
INCOM

Nothing resting I'm It's own completeness
Can nave worth or beauty. hut alone
Because II leads and tends to further
sweetness.
Fuller. higher. deeper than It's own.
Springs real glory dwells not in the
meaning.
Gracious though Il be. of her blue hours;
But Is hidden In her tender leaning
To the summers richer wealth Of flow
ers.
Dawn is fair because the mists fade
slowly
Into day. which floods the world with
light:
Twilight's mystery il so sweet and holy
Just because Il ends In starry night.
C~hildhood's smiles unconscious grsces
borrow
From strife hat in a far OF future lies.
And angel ~glances. Veiled now by LIES
sorrow.
Draw our hearts To some beloved eyes.
Life IL only bright when q p~roceedeth
Toward a truer. deeper life above.
Human love II sweetest when a. leadeth
To "A more divine and perfect love.
Lean the mystery Of progression duly.
DO not call each glorious change decay.
But know we only odd our treasures
truly
when 1t seems as II they passed away.
Nor dare to blame Gods gifts for incom-
In that want their beauty lies. They
Toward some Indefinite depth Of love and
sweetness.
Bearing onward mans reluctant soul.
Adelaide A. Proctor.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-22
SILVER BOW COUNTY DEmocRAr,c
a TICKET.

Tor State Senator
THOMAS r. COURTNEY.
Tor Representative
p. w. MURRAY.
GUY sTAPLEToN.
MILES FINLEN.
&. r. KELLY.
J. A LEWIS.
r. J. WATSON.
L. II. WILSON.
+. NJ. LAMB.
II. A. GALLWrv.
FRANK NoRMOYLE.
NJ J. BURKE.
JERE CLIFFORD.
p. II. REGAIN.
For Assessor
e J. LAURANDEAU.
For Auditor
JOHN e. GRIFFIN.
For Coroner
PHI A. JULIEN.
For County Attorney
C.. p. CONNOLLY.
For Clerk and Recorder
JOHN f. MORAN.
For Publ Administrator
]. p. COLLINS.
For Superintendent of Schools
BRIDGET p. DoWNEY.
For Treasurer
JOHN q. HOLLAND.
For Surveyor
w. w. PENNINGTON.
For Justices OF the P~eace-silver Bow
Township
E A. NICHOLS.
TIMOTHY HARRINGTON.
For C~onstables-
=. J. HARRINGTON.
JOSEPH VOLKER.
Walkerville Township-Justices-
MIKE McKEvITT,
J. NJ. LEWIS.
constables-
MARTIN MITCHELL.
JOHN SHERMAN.
Meaderville neutrality-suspicious.
w. +. KIRKwOOL,
j. w.
c~onstabies-
FRED BLOOM.
ANTON HOFF.
South Butte Township-Justices-
WILLIAM BLISS,
CORNELIUS TAYLOR.
JoE swAYzE.
WILLIAM TIERNEY.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-22

Never Been Diseased.
Mrs. Murry-Give me tin cints wort sv
ham.
Grocer-Sugar-cured. madam
Mrs. Murry-No. I want some thot has
niVer bin disazed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
M'K1NLEY HOPES FOR EARLY PEACE.

Washington July 15.-President Mckinley
gave expression to-day to a strong hope for an
early peace. Responding to congratulations on
the success Of the Santiago campaign. he said
Il hope for early peace now" In the course OF
other interviews he gave voice TO the same
sentiment. not expressing his entire belief. but
a strong hope that peace would come The dis
patch from Madrid announcing the royal decree
suspendng Individual rights in Spain was quick
ly communicated TO the President and was read
at the Cabinet meeting AS in Madrid. 1t was
generally taken 70 mean the imminence or
move OF the Spanish Government for cessa-
ton Of hostilit.es. 1t received with this IN
terpretation with great satisfaction, but In the
absence Of a definite official assignment OF Span
ish motive the Administration. while strongly
hoping for IT, is not entirely confident or so
satisfactory an outcome. One member or the
Cabinet expressed his opinion that the issuance
OF the decree at this time indicated that the end
was not far off but he not sure that that
was the Spanish intention He cited the IRE
ouency Of misconstructior OF Spanish motives
and the intentional misleading as 10 the course
Spain intended to pursue. AT the same time
he took a hopeful view Of the situation ana
thought that the royal pronunciamento Hlsnt'
in the exigency Of the Spanish case. prove 10 oe
the entering wedge in a peace movement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
SITUATION AT SANTIAGO.
NERICANS PREPARING FOh
OCCUPATION OF THE CITY,
cI-RANS NAY ADMINISTERS Ar AIMS
UNDER DIRECTION OF uNlIEp
STATES OFFICERS.
rsY CABLE TO THE rRiBrNE.l

inv c.BIE TO THE TRiBrNEl
c.r,,aoo de Cuba via Port Antonio Jamaica
,.,,,, 15-Tha various problems connected VIII"
the CAPTURE and taking possession o'
or. rapldly being brought to SOLUTION"
...oo,,o,,o, ., the city by the Spanish troops
ava ro,v nr,s,,ers Of war to be shipped DacA
.. cna,r will greatly simplify the situation II
,s thought that the cubans under "e'e'a'
ca,ixto Garcia. who have done some eoon WIZ"
:, 49, .a,,,,irn. can be intrusted with the gen
., Characterization of affairs in the surrendered
territory
They would Of course at least TOT ''e p'e'
90, under the direction OF United states mill
.. co,srnor who would hold Santiago CITY
,,,h Garrison OF United States troops These
oo,,d he stationed on the hills above the city
,,hore the weather is tolerable even in nidsuh-
. and whore there is no danger OF fever.
r,osa hills are the highest In Cuba. rising to
- elevation Of from 5000 to 5000 feet. while
on elevation Of 900 feet gives assured freedom
from fever.
rvvo or three regiments. it is believed. would
he ampls for garrison purposes and thus at
,e,et twelve thousand seasoned men would be
.. onca released for service in Porto Rico
General Miles is anxious to remove the troops
from Cuba as soon as possible. even II they
have 70 be kept on the transport ships for
,,r,e before moving against Porto Rico. and Is
therefore eagerly awaiting the determination OF
the further campaign by the Washington Gov
arnment There seems to be no doubt as 10
what h. and the soldiers would like TO do. The
universal feeling is that Porto Rico should be
the next objective. and that there should be no
delay In going thither. so as TO have actual
rossession ot II before negotiations for peace
begin.
II Is recalled that the climate OF Porto Rico
,s FAR more favorable than that Of any part OF
Cuba for a summer campaign.
Travel and transportation bids fair to be re-
newed here with a rush as soon as permission
is given Hosts OF refugees want to return TO
Santiago from Jamaica and elsewhere. and a
considerable feet OF ships and boats OF all kinds
is waiting to get into Santiago Harbor with
supplies. which are sorely needed. Some OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
VAR NEWS OF TODAY.

Madrid dispatch to "The London telegraph"
says that the Spanish Government has def
initely decided to open peace negotiations
without delay.
ine latest reports from Santiago indicate that
oetween eight thousand and ten thousand
Hen' witE their officers are In open rebellion
against General Toral. and have refused to
surrender their arms. They have the support
OF General Blanco. who, II is said has be-
come encouraged since he learned of the ex-
istence OF yellow fever among the American
troops.
commodore Watson. commanding the raiding
squadron. is expected TO sail to-day. He has
TWO batte-ships. cruiser and three auxili-
ary cruisers. well coaled and provisioned.
with which to attack the coast OF Spain.
The Spanish Government has issued a decree
suspending throughout the Peninsula the
rights Of individuals
only twenty-three cases Of yellow fever were
reported from Santiago yesterday. and. as
the disease is Of mild type the doctors
have little doubt Of being able to check its
spread.
The fourth Manila expedition. under Major
General Otis sailed from San Francisco for
Honolulu, where a stop will be made while
the flag is hoisted over this part Of the
United States
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16

supplies will be welcomed by the American
soldiers and sailors whose cheerful adoption Of
campaign rations has not destroyed their taste
FOR more palatable food
The harbor OF Santiago will be cleared Of
mines as speedily as possible. and then utilized
as a naval station and harbor OF refuge. II is
admirably fitted to be a safe resor. for Ameri-
can shipping in the hurricane season. which is
now upon us.
The health Of the Army. despite a few cases
OF fever remains good. 1t is observed that the
men at the front are suffering less the
whole. from heat and disease. than those at the
rear Ample facilities now exist at Slboney for
caring for all the sick and wounded. and the
great majority OF those in hospital are doing
we'll Nothing coulc be more admirable than
the spirit OF the troops. even OF the sick men.
Each seems to exult in his part. however small.
I'm bringing the campaign around Santiago 10
brilliantly triumphant close. and to appreciate
all that the victory means to Cuba and to the
United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
REBELLION AGAINST T0RAL.
BETWEEX EIGHT THOUSAND AND TEN THOUSAND TROOPS
REFUSE TO LAY DOWN THEIR ARMS.
NO FURTHER CONFESSIONS WILL BE MADE BY THE
PRESIDENT
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. ]

Washington dispatches Santiago indicate
further for xasperag delays developed dur
conferences between the Commissioners Chief these be the
deliver all the territory covered by his
o Yesterday with General Shater
es ready and able surrender the city Santiago and the forces me
his between eight
thousand under gmena officers constituting the ga
other which be
belGon against the Spanish General
They appealed Madnd declaring that they will passve
down their but will fight to the last.
failure Of Admiral Sampson send Of his ships into the har
bo authorities gsons forthcaon
among recacitrant
Santiago according from the 'front.' can be secured
every hold the Spaniards strictly for
every feature OF the bargain.
be encouraging the rebeou colonies
si yellow had broken the American
troops.
knowledge suppressed another day probable that the
present complications would not have arisen
NO MORE CONCESSIONS WILL BE MADE
After conference with the President tonight which three
other members Cabinet present. Secretary Ager sad The tua
ton Just Spanard Santiago prepared surrender but they
determined such concession
except generosity this Government to transport them to Spain
Secretary asked the expectation when was known
that no other granted the surrender would take place. and replied
other concession would be offered by
the conference House adjourned
g Bliss and Wilson and
Adun General Corbn was present the last hour
o conference
General Shar Immediately instructed out the determine
ton President whom the matter has been thoroughly discussed
Ager much time would be allowed for the enemy
reach conclusion that the Administration will make very short
and submit to no furhe paley with General Toral
decision ached the conference with the Pres
don't General Con General Shaf that moth
m an unconditional General Toral would be satisfactory
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
BARCELONA EXPECTS ATTACK.

London. July 15.--It Is announced in special
disoatch from Barcelona this afternoon that
the inhabitants OF that city are panic stricken.
They believe the Americans will select defence
less Barcelona as the first point TO lombard.
The local banks are removing their specie 10 the
country III, merchants are sending their goods
to places OF safety. and many OF the citizens
are leaving.
The Governor Of Barcelona has informed the
people that they cannot expect help from the
Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
PORTO RICO EXPEDITION.

Washington July 15-Telegrans which have
passed between the military authorities here
and those in Cuba and the agents OF the War
Department at other places indicate that prepa-
rations for the Porto Rico expedition are receiv-
ing earnest attention The officials. however.
decline to discuss the arrangements in progress,
or say from what port ports the troops are TO
embark The transports available for carrying
the men are scattered in a half-dozen places.
and no order has yet been given to concentrate
them at any one port
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
ment cannot consent to such a useless
sacrifice"
PREPARED TO CEDE CUBA

London. July 16.-The Vienna correspondent Of
THE Daily Chronicle" says:
Il learn on reliable authority that the Aus
trian Court was infor ned to-day that Spain
was prepared TO cede Cuba and to pay indem-
nifty. but not to abandon Porto Rico. Sehor
pines as d Spanish possession. the Powers pre-
ferring the islands to remain in Spanish rather
than American hands"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
PORTO RICANS ALARMED.

St Thomas. Danish West Indies, July 15.-
Advices received here from San Juan de Porto
Rico show that the inhabitants of that place
are greatly alarmed.
They expect the port will be attacked by the
Americans to-day The terrified inhabitants are
fleeing into the interior, and it is said the city
and suburbs are practically deserted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
TINE FOR PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

Paris July 15.-The Temps" this afternoon
says:
The hour for opening the peace negotiations
has struck with the fall OF Santiago partlcu-
lary as the appearance OF yellow fever will dis
pose the Americans 10 receive them favorably
pain ought not to base the slightest hopes
on the Irene incident which was merely mis-
understanding"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
SAGASTA on THE SURRENDER.

Madrid. July 15-Premer Sagasta declares
that neither Government In Cuba has inter-
vened In the negotiations for the surrender Of
Santiago de Cuba.
He adds that the surrender came within the
province OF General Toral and under his re-
sponsibility and the General simply announced
that the garrison had capitulated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
FEAR COMING or WATSON.

sPANIARDs FI.EEING FROM COAST TOWNS
EXCITEMENT AT CADIZ.
Cadiz July 15.-There Is great excitement
here owing to the expected coming Of Commo-
dore Watsons squadron. Many are leaving.
The Spanish mail steamer plying between this
DOR. and Tangler will cease to run next week.
Frank c. Partridge, retiring United states
Consul will remain at Gibralter until his sue
cegsor arrives
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
BLANCO READY FOR PEACE.

London. July 16-Ar the dispatches from
Madrid TO the London morning papers agree
that Captaln-General Blanco and his staff are
now willing to let the decision as to peace or
rest with the home Government. This
change OF attitude IS supposed to be due TO the
lack OF provisions and equipments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
SPAIN PREPARING DEFENCEs.

Gibraltar July 15-Three Spanish infantry
regiments 1T Seville have received peremptoTy
orders to proceed 10 AgeeiTas one arrived
there this evening.
The troops are actively employed in digging
,rorcbes in the vicinity Of Sierra Carbonera. near
San Rogue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
ITALIAN SHIPS FOR GIBRALTAR.

Rome July 15.-It is asserted In local jour
nal that in the event OF fghting between the
Americans and the Spanish on the coast OF
Spain the Italian cruisers Dogaii and Pismente
will be sent to Gibraltar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
TAKING REFUGE AT MARSEILLES.

Marseilles July 15.-A number OF Barcelona
steamers have taken refuge here' rearing an
American attack on Barcelona.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16

Amateur photographers may have their nlms de.
veloped and printed by LOCKWOOD. "'oao"aS
(4OthS.-Advt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-16
SPAIN TO SUE FOR PEACE
DEFINITELY DECIDES II
OPEN NEGOTIATIONS.
u1rL PROPOSE REMUNERATION OF CUBA
AND IMMEDIATE DISCUSSION
OF OTHER AMERICAN
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS.
London, July 16.-The Madrid CORE
.oondent Of "The Daily Telegraph says:
THE Government has definitely de-
c;ded to open peace negotiations without
deIav. proposing as basis the renuncia-
,;on Of all rights over Cuba and the i'm
mediate discussion OF any other reason
able proposals the United States may
make"
INQUIRIES ALREADY MADE.
The Madrid correspondent Of "The
Daily Mail" says:
"Despite the official denials, it is
strongly suspected that preliminary
negotiations for peace are already under
wav in the shape OF indirect inquiries re-
oarding the terms OF America which
Spain might accept. 1t is asserted tilat
NJ. Cambon, the French Ambassador at
Washington, and Sir Henry Drummond-
Wolff. British Ambassador at Madrid,
are acting respectively on behalf OF Spain
and America in the conduct of inquiries
which at present are quite informal.
Duke Almodovar de Rio, Minister OF
Foreign Affairs, and Senior Gamazo,
Minister OF Public Instruction and Public
Works, have been appointed by the Gov
ernment to conduct the negotiations.
Senior Gamazo said yesterday to a news
paper representative: I cannot talk on
the subject, as any indiscretion might
spoil the work and create difficulties.