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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16
.'IERRlI0Ry OF HAWAII"
The n ne Annex alton Committee Has
Decided TO Recommend 10 Congres-
Form OK Government TO be Adapt
"a to Porto Rico.

The N me Annexation Committee Has
Decided 10 Recommend 10 Congres-
Form OK Government TO be Adapt
"a TO Porto Rico.
San Francisco, Sept 9.-Thc steam
er Coptic brings The following Homo.
lulu advices to the associated Press,
under the date OF September 3:
Ii VIII be the 'territory Of Hawaii"
That is the name which the anncxa-
ton committee has decided to recon-.
mend TO congress. Thus viii be pre-
served in the political nomenclature Of
the United States The distinctive origin
of this part OF the United States. The
history and traditions of the islands
viii 30 on in unbroheu union with tie
name.
The form of government will be mod
cied on that existing m territories. It
is probable that I'm working our the dc.
tails. the form OF tie government will
not approximate so closely to that It
state government Us lhe ordinary torn
Of goyernmen. docs, but the ultimate
possibility of statehood vii. not be bar
red.
Local sclf-goverrment viii be gwen
throughout; the extension Of the muuici-
pal idea. All the attributes OF sover-
1gnty. however, will be exercised by
the national government OF the United
States. The people of Hawaii Will be
called on to consider themselves Am
ericaps, looking to the national gov
eminent as q source of national power.
In local affairs they will have the OPP
portuuity OF exercising the highest al
tribute of American citizenship-local
seli-goyernment.
It is pretty clear from what has been
said by members of the committee,
from time to time, IN framing form
If government for these islands, they
have also been charged with the adj
mnistralion at Washington with form
ing model which can be adapted to
Puerto Rico and other new possessions
the war brought to the United States.
The committee is trying to SO shape
its work as to be able 10 conclude its
labors September 20, and return to the
mainland by the steamer Of september
%. This Will be in plenty OF time for
he prompt pr, sentation Of the oil
which will be drafted right after the
opening OF cen sress on the first Mon
day in December.
The committee visited Pearl harbor
ON September /. Admiral Miller point
ed ont the advantages which originally
induced the United States to secure a
concession there for a naval station.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16


lndepen aencoI HIS sim
Manila. Sept y Rear Admiral
Dewey says he considers The situation
crtical It is understood that he has
asked for "n additional cruiser aud a
battleship
The Spauia.ds assert that Germany
will take coalne station here and
that Spain will retain Jhc remainder of
the islands. The last Spanish garrison
at Hoes and Laguna have surrendered
and the whole island oI Luzon Is in
the hands of the insurgents, except Ma
Mia and Cayto
Aguinaldo went to Lelols on Friday.
lie has announced hi, intention of con-
vening an assembly of The FiHPinos ON
Sept. LON ORDER 90 decide upon the
policy to be adoptcdt ~ Tho insurgents.
l. The correspondent here os the As,o-
ciated press has had au interview with
Aguinaldo, who said there were $1,000
insurgents armed with rifles lie adj
ded he could raise 100000 men. In
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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16
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Bears the HThe Kind You Have Always Bought
signature o' &N2AzzMS
STATE FAIR

Excursion 70 Grand X apids Sept. 5000
The G. Il w. NJ. and d. G.. II. d w.
lines will sell tickets from al stations
on account of the State Fair at one way
fare for round trip, with 80 cents added
for admission ticket. Dates of sale
Sept. 26 to 30. Return limit October
lst. From nearly all stations special
reduced rates will be made on certain
days of the fair. See notice next week
and posters advertising special trains.
GEO. DEHAvEN, G.. p. A.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

Marshall The heirs of Mrs. Dulci-
nea Dolly made public a muniicient
offer # site for the DulcInea home
for aged and lndigent women. They
offer 10 give the association OF Mar
shall business men. formed to build
the home, q 100 acre farm in section
20, Marcngo township. one mile east
of the ely, provided the association
will Guild a home on the farm. This
is the second site offered, w J. Dibble
having offered plat Of ground east Of
the town on the territorial road.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

Plymouth. Sept. 9.-About O'Clock
! let i4ht oght new ID. u NJ. fiat cars
an3 au /. 81 Z. NJ. va car broke loose
in tle ju1ruon ward and started dow u
the grade ga the +. d =. NJ road By
tbs ume tho had run three miles they
nd attained -leat velocity. Special
fr h train No % came along and
crashed into them head ON, resulting
in the lol.l demolition Of the ears and
BADLY wreckIug the engine. The
wrcckaee took fire and was consumed.
The engineer and fireman jumped and
thus saved their lives. Two tramps
lidng On the freight were badly bruised
la the shake-up.
The cars were sent out from the
shops a. Detroit yesterday. 1t is
thought someone tempered with tie
brakes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

The Krag-Jorgensen has many sur
priscs in store for the man familiar
with other military forms on the tar
pet range. explained an officer who
had won his medal for good scores.
Tie bullet, after it leaves the gun,
begins 10 ascend. and at the termina-
tion of its greatest velocity may be
several feet higher than it was at the
point of discharge. Hence the soldier
faciSg an enemy distant at 5o0 yards
would have TO aim at about where his
antagonists feet touch the ground TO
hit him. The ball, too. having gone it's
limit, does not fan TO the ground in the
curve Of the ola-time bullet, but drops
abruptly. The new tactics require
either the lreeling or lying down atti-
tude in firing but principally prone on
the stomach will be the position of the
contending forces. It is an open ques-
ton whether the fatalities viii be
greater, Notwithstanding the penetrat-
ing force of the krag-Jorgenseu gun,
than they were at the time Of the earlier
date rifle.-N. o. Times-Democrat.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

Hudson.-Preparations for the free
street fair in this city next week IRE
ale wei under way and i IS expected
to be the biggest show of its kind in
the state. This is the pioneer town of
street fairs in Michigan and this year
it viii be exceptionally fine. \ large
crowd is expected during the week.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16
STATE NEWS.

Howell, Sept 9.-Jay Vasburg of
Grand Ledge had hi inad caught be-
tween the tnnPeIs o. two height cars
hrt' IN ait,lnI,n and was seriously
hurt. H. is cousc Gus but unable to
move his nrm. Iii wife ha, bron sent
tor at Grand Ledge.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

Grand RPpids.-Sheppard Frost and
Z. Clark Thwing have purchased what
is known as the Boltwood tract of haId-
wood timber land on that river, seven
miles vest q 'he city, for $4,000.
The tract contains SO acres heavily
nmbered with hare wood and is tie
largest virgin tract left in this part of
the state. The timber will be cut
brought here for manufacture and the
land vii, be divided into fruit farms.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

Berrien Springs, Sept An annex
to the power house of the old county
building took fire this forenoon with
n. loss OF but one of the buildings
BY extra exertions the whole plant was
saved. The property is owned by a
Mrs. Allen. Of Chicago, and the
amount OF insurance could not be
learned.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

Don't let n he ones suffer from
eczema or other toiur ~ SKIN Gisca~ts
No need torn Don's Oiutm'n' currs.
Can harm the most delicate KIN AT
any dug store JO ccnls
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

For forty years DR. F0Nler's Extract {
Wiz strawberry has Dc,n curing summer
dyscnterY dia'rhoca. body
iluX. pain in he stomach. and It has never
yet iui.ed ID co everything claimed for it,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

Badness is either hereditary or caused
by sickness, mental exhaustion. wearing
tight-littng b. and by over work and
trouble Ian. o.. newer will prevent it.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16
SITUATION CRITICAL
AND DEWEY HAS ASKED FOR IO9E
SHIPS.

The Spaniards Assert That Germany VIII
Take q Coalng station al Manila.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

EA IL GOOD HOUSEWIVES wish to
Es keep their houses and their clothing
E$S clean. They take a pardonable pride
ESA in blnshing all dirt They should
~ AS have the best ails in so doing.
Eyw3iE VERY BEST SOAP is the only
Soap the prudent housewife can
afford To- use. Her Soap must be
pure in quality, cleansing in power.
"a and economical in service.
n EFT HER TRY only one bar Of ATLAS
SOAP, and she will be convinced
OF the fact that this is the ONLY
g. SOAP SHE OUGHT TO USE. Be
fa@ cause
Il TLAS SOAP-The Earth'S BeSt-is
Ela the greatest labor-Saving and best
800 Soap made for family use II has
ESSi all the essentials of Purity, Strength
"A sa and Durability.
|A o THAT it follows that if the prudent
- housewife uses one bar of ATLAS
~ SOAP she will buy box Ask your
&@ grocer for it. TRY IT. Made by
- HENRY PASS0LT, Saginaw, Mich.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

sea, hhiousuess and all liver ills. Price p
cents.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16
HIS WORK Is ENDED.
JUICE COOLEY Pa Nd AWAY AT
HIS HOME Nv ANN ALBCE
YESTERDAY.
His Death CT Sod Ne Remarkably Bril-
liant career ofOne o. the Most able
lawyers o the AZ q and Hts
Memory viii Live IN ais
VIKINGS.

Writings.
Ann Atbor, Sept. l2..--Judge Thomas
NJ Cooley died 1t his home in this city
at O'Clock this morning. About
three months ago he returned from Il
pri,rfc sanitarium at Flrt, Mich., and
'ea- .o much improved 10 mental health
,rai he was able to recognize acqLaint-
ances and friends, but he realized his
vcak physical condition and ms failing
mental abilities, and often expressed q
wish that death would come Several
week. ago he rclapscd into comatose
condition. During all this interval the
only n'elliqibie u,terance ne made was
once when be reused up end inquired
"Wbore is Charlie" referring to his
eldest SON
Judge Cooley falling mental vigor
dtcs back from the time he was con-
uec,ed with the interstate commerce
commissou. 1t is said that every day
he was doing As much work as three
strong men. Tha tran oas roo much
and yertigiuous attacSs came upon him.
II was compelled nv llhcahh to ro-
sign from the commission. Finally
the alack, culninated in scnile parcsis,
and iiitie over . year ago ne was
taken 10 the ,anitarium iu Flint.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

The InsucRen. IS New Hold All Of IuzCn
Axcept III anila aud CaVltc, md Whine
NAguinaldC Protests Friendship for
America it IS believed Absolute
lndepen lelc. I = Hls N.N.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

Books FREE containing valuable infor-
nation to all women, viii be sent to any
address upon application by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-11

spain WIN Attempt To fastsn some Of Her
Colonial Debts Upon tnsis sam.

New York. oct. IA dispatch TO tn
Herald from Washington says;
Proposals for the oesalon af Porto Rico
Guam island to IN United states, and
providing for the Independence Of CUBA,
will be discussed BY the peace COM
mission In Paris at ~ next session,
These protocols which were drawn w
At the last meeting q the commission
have been tho subject u serious consul
Grafton by the American peace COM
mission for the past three days. Sec.
rotary Day sent a cablcgram To thf
state department on Monday resardlns
the work OF me American commission
ern, but II was merely routine IN ehAt'
actcr and simply shows that Mr. Day
and his colleagues have completed tht
features Of the agreements which IN
are now anxious the spanish eomin'i-
slonera man adopt.
There IL no hruth In the reports from
Madrid that there has been a hitch .n
the negotiations, and that the pfoec'l
ings Of the commission are mol pro-
grcasinR az alphabetically as desired.
As u matter OF fact, In response 20
American demands, the spanish com
misAioners have submitted counter Dc
manda, and one OF these suggests TN
assumption by the United states Of IN
Cuban debt. In return, u Is sail, TOT
the annexation OF iANA W wv = NAf.A
States. faillng In this, the hpaniards
are anxious that the Cuban debts shan
he borne by the Cuhans with a guaran-
tee OF some kind by this country.
From information which the author
ltiea have received. they say they have
no dould that Spain Will attempt 20
fastcn the Philippine debt upon the
United States. and this Information
would seem 10 indicate that Spain has
IN mind a proposition which may even
tuaily be submitted to this government
FOR the United States to take al OF M
Philippines. shoulder the Philippine
debt. and give her important advan,
ages. commercial and otherwise IN Nv
eastern Islands.
II spain has such a proposition N
View. she may as well know that II wiN
be waste OF time for her 10 present A.
This government Will accept no depit
nor will Il guarantee the payment OF
the Cuban debt, directly or Indirectly
The Instructions Of the American com-
mlaEioncrs are positive on this point
II Is expected that the mater o. the
Cuban deb, VIII como NJ for discussion
at Tuesdays .esslpn. aud the American
commissioners viii notify the spanish
commission OF the uiternahle opinion OF
the limited States an this point.
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MUST ACT IMMEDIATELY
THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND ATlOss
WIN be Sen, by Gen. Wood. but No Armed
Men woaid be the Recipients
Of Relief

New York, oct. liza dispatch 10 the
Herald from Santiago de Cuba says:
Gen. serann Sanchez has arrived
at Cubltas. lie will be an important
factor In the local political situation,
probably Joining the ranks Of La
cretcs extremists. Advices from Santa
clara FIX the date dehpiteiy Tor the
meeting OF the cuban assembly at SAN
"a Cruz ON the goth.
Col. Freeman OF the flf,h regulars;
Major Starr Of the Inspector generals
department. and Major Carr. the COM
mlasloncrs seat TO Inspect Baracoa and
sarua de Tanamo. have returned aud
report dreadful deatliutl0n In the
norihurn towns.
Ihere Ia absolute necessity Of I'M
mediate acslon. Men. women aud
children are starving and naked.
Con. Wood will send tomorrow Major
starr and Lieut.. BROOKE. his aide, win
lUJ,Vl0 ratlona, cloth SUNS ana clothing
~ call at Baracoa, Sagua, OiDara ana
nalno. No armed men are TO be re-
icvcd.
The negro briEadicr general Of the
Cuban army In the vicinity Of Baracoa
refused 10 aNoN MS ul'h " ~ WV
Werc willing 10 work and also prevent
lnborers on the estates passing his
lines. Col wyile. commanding a bat.
TALON OF the Third immunca arrested
him and dlaarmed % VI his men.
~ sagua the bad roads and the
consequent difficulty OF obtaining vego-
table food has produced sickness
among the garrison. Thcre 10 no for
age for the mules and Gen. Wood has
r.iuced the force there 10 one com.
pany. putting Gen. Wyilc In oommand
% both ilafacoa and SaHua. Gen.
Castillo and Lieut. Col. Wylle. assist.
ant 20 the civil governor. have sailed
nnf1 f.tcAmer Rclna dc los Angeles on
ltiion TO organize the civil govern
A, OF the province. They VIII ap-
I'D mayors, justices and local coun-
az at all porth
The cugtoms collections viii be made
fiHer the control OF the mayor and
the local American commander. The
supremacy of the United states must
b. recognized by all civil officials.
uen. wood has Issued Instruction.
thar free rntlnns shall be given out
20 wnmrn and children only. The men
Il Il said will not work as long a. they
/ can get frce food. n.a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-11
NOT PAYING OLD DEBTS
THE PHILIPPINES ARE NOW saElvtO,


Washington. oct. 1.-THE peace COM
mlssloners IN Paris 20 far from reaching
point Of absolute varlsncc on the
question OF the Philippines have not as
yet taken up that subject for consld-
Grafton. II is true that nj the very flrst
scsslon Of the Joint commlraion the
Spanish representatives. sought 70 raise
question concerning the occupancy
Of Manila bay and town ~ ,ho United
States military and naval forces. The
United States commissioner promp,-
~ refused 10 consider shis point In any
aspect and with some reiuctince. tho
epaniafds Favc over for the time being
the effort 10 raiae that issue.
Since then the commission. Whenever
meeting jointly has been Engaged with
the questions looking to thc complete
exclusion Of the phlllpflncs Islands
These questions relate entirely % Cuba
Porto Rico and Guam and. according
TO the very last reports from the Amer
loans 70 Washington they arr aull I'M
def consideration.
Tho United states will not assume
any financial Indebtedness ~ the result
OF the coaaion or release OF Cuba and
Porto Rico.
II was fully expected by The author.
tiles here that the spanish contingent
on the peace commission would mako
strong EFFORT 20 have The assumption
uf the heavy financial obligations OF
these Islands condition OF the coH-
sion OF Porto Rico and the abandon
mcnt uf sovereignty over Cuba
hut the American commissioners arr
fully and definitely Instructed on these
points. and the general tenor o. thcac
Instructions vaia that such ohllrations
we're not 10 b assumed by The United
sintca No dlhAatinfacuon u felt here
at the progress of the commission In
the settlement OF the questions as.
aligned 20 II. II was fuzzy understood
that the issues presented would rcqulrg
the most delicate ana cautious HANDING
and while tho American commissioner
were expected To deal with these cues
lions with the greatest firmncss, u wai
realized that some confederation mus
be- shown the spanish commissioners
who would be- Obliged 10 az least MAKE
an cff1rt 10 secure an abatement of th'
American demands In order 70 satisfy
public feeling at home. II can be stat
81 that there has been no dlmlnuuon ln
ne confidence Of auccctfful outcome
OF the associations.
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by MEMBERS OF 10TH CAVALRY
Negroes on The Tnin Seize Their Arms and
Shooting Becomes General.
CORP. selAUeHllsisTH INFANTRY KILLED
one Sian Dead. Two Fatally wounded aud
Two seriously Hart In the
Fray.

Nashville. Tenn. Oct. ia special
TO the banner from Huntsville. Ala.
says; That one soldier wna killed.
fatally wounded and two seriously
wounded at Camp Wheeler today.
Soon after the arrival OF the Tenth
cavalry. one of tho members was ar
rested by the provost guard for dlsor-
derby conduct and an attempt was
made BY his comrades to release him.
ono was shot. whcroupon the negroes
In tho train seized their arms and
shooting became general. Three Tenth
cavalrymon were wounded. two OF
them fatally. The provost guard lost
Corporal Mclaughlin. company l..
Sixteenth Infantry, killed.
Private Miles. Company NJ. and Lar.
kin. Company l.. were seriously
wounded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-11

Chicago. H.. Oct. ii.-Nius Anne ~.
Fowler. who served "a a Rcd Cr5a nurse
In cuba. IL TO b. married today 10 Al
bert Nanahclle. Belgian noblomAn.
delegate general Of the Rcd crosa 30
ciety on the stan Of his majesty. Leo
opld u. Miss Fowler 10 tho daughter "
Or, 4. \. Fowler. OF Springfield, ILL.,,
and comes OF family OF the firFt set
tier. Of that city. Soon after the war
with Spain began. Soon after the war
her services as nurse TO Miss Barton
and was accepted. In July she left Tor
cuhh. She arrived on the battlefield at
Santiago after hoatiiitien had ceased
and did good service IN aiding she
wounded and sick. II was there ahe
firat became acquainted with Nanahclie
The marriage will take place at ~
Chrysostom's Episcopal church. this
city. Charles Henroitcn. Belgian conusl.
viii act an best man.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-11
:oN rur INcnEAsE.
yellow Fever Is Gaining roo,hoid In the
south.

Washington. Oct. ii.-Reports 10 the
marine hospital today show yellow
fever In the South II steadily incroaa-
Ing Onlclais state the Increase In the
fever list n likely 10 be continued until
cold weather sets In. This u thought %
be at least three weeks OF. The dis.
patches received here report the total
number OF cases 10 Mississippi up u
date TO be 40 with 70 deaths
yellow fever IL thought TO have oc-
CURED at Lake Charles. Ia. Al Frank.
In. La. there are Is news cases and M
dcatha
Following are the Mississippi report,
OF new cases for today.
Jackson. two white cases. one negro,
Canton. four. Crystal Springs. four,
Madison, i've whites. ten negroes: Har.
rison ten. making ffty-nvc In all nov
under treatment, Ridgeiand. 1: War.
wood, six now eases. one death; OK.
ford. one case. Camp Hutton, the new
fever detention point at Avondalc. neal
New orleans, With a capacity u about
1000 patients. was opened today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-11
BACON IS REINFORCED.
Men 70 Round Up Belligeeni Indians d
leech lake.
ELEVEN HUNDRED SOLDIERS FOR The Ioa
IL Not doing to he Caught Mapping lie
WIN bring Maicontonts to
Time.

Chicago. oct. ii..-orders have been
received at division headquarters here
from Gen. Bacon, in command Of tho
departments Of the lakes ana the pa
kolas to have the Fourth Infantry at
Fort sheridan and the Seventeenth In
fantry at Columbus barracks. Ohio.
held In readiness for immediate service
at the scene OF the Indian trouble In
Minnesota.
The United States strength OF the
two commands IL about LOO. In the
opinion VI Col. Barr. acting commander
% the department Of the LakCa, N they
are ordered 10 the frontier Il Will be
because a large body u soldiers u
needed 30 round up the bcllIgorcni In
dams scattered through the fsecch Lake
territory with az little bloodshed az
possible.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-11

Cincinnati. oct. IA hospital train
from Jacksonville. Fla, with ii9 pa
TENTS. mostly suffering from typhoid
fever. reached Newport today IN a
driving rain.
Tho train was IN charge OF Or, Rioh-
nrdron and Hospital Steward Seneta.
rhey report no deaths en- route and
that tho men stood the Journey re-
mnrknbly well. When the rain ceased
somewhat the cars Of the Fort Thomas
electric railway were brought along
slde the train and the work ~ trans
forrlng the patients was begun. The
transfer was an agreeable relief, and
tho pure air OF tho kentucky hlgh-
soldiers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-11

Chicago, oct ii.-Frank Stevens.
who was arrested some time ago by
po~tofiice Inspector Mayor IN f. Louis,
has been identified NJ the author OF
pnst0iiice burglary az New uin, MINI,
~hich took place September u, stew
ems came under the notice Or the
Chicago postuitce inspectors threukh
sn order which he mailed 20 Mont
romery. Ward q Co. FOR firearms ana
ammunition. The letter, which con-
tnined 1850 IN postage stamps was
turned over 90 the inspectors ana
low days afterwards Stevens was ar
rested In the corridor OF the ~ Louis
postonice The postmaster OF New INN
has Identified several sheets OF stamps.