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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
AS TO A BRITISH ALLIANCE.
Talk In Paris Is That England Agrees with
the United States.

London, May THE Daily Chroni-
cle's Paris correspondent says: AR
rangements between England and the
United States on the subject of the
Philippines are looked upon In the best
Informed circles here as already half
settled. No other conference is consid-
cred necessary until the war has been
brought to an end, either by force of
events or by the amicable Intervention
Of Europe.
Austria Is indicated as taking the
initiative in mediation, but In diplomat
ic circles a conference Of the powers
Is considered the only practical solu-
tion of the problem which touches the
mission of Europe in the far east. l
have reason to believe that England
would only take part in such a confer
ence with the United States by her side.
and that great hesitation on the part
of the government of the latter power
would be shown to choice Of Paris as
the place of meeting"
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
Minister Polo TO Leave Canada.

Toronto, Ont, May 7.-Senor Polo y
Bernabe will leave Canada at once. He
has made all preparations to start for
Spain 1t is said here that he goes by
request, and that the British minister
at washington is responsible for his
departure At any rate Polo received
dispatch from Madrid, instructing him
to come home at once. 1t Is believed
that the message was sent to the late
minister to the United States at the re-
ouest of Lord Salisbury.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
Nicaragua Canal Bill.

Washington, May 7.-Senator Morgan
reintroduced his Nicaragua canal bill.
It is in the main framed upon the same
principles as former bills. but there
are several new provisions. One OF
these authorizes the president to invest
in the bonds of the canal company the
amount realized by the government
from the Central Pacific and Union
Dacific sales
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
tn. Labor Arbitration R,li.

Washington, May THE labor arbi-
tration bill passed by the house is not
compulsory, does not require employ
ers or employe to arbitrate, but mere
ly opens a clear way to arbitration
should the parties desire to avail them
selves of 1t, and offers a way to carry
out under governmental direction an
award reached through mutual and
voluntary agreement
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07

blacksmiths to 60 to the Philippines
on the Peking to repair our damaged
yarships. Assistant Naval Constructor
Capps has been detached from the
Union iron works and ordered to go in
charge of the men. Machinery. tools.
and appliances for the repair Of vessels
will be taken on the Picking
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
Names of Murdered Missionaries.

London. May 7.-The colonial office
received the names of the American
missionaries who were murdered dur
ing the rebellion at Ratifunk, Sierra
Leone, west coast of Africa, as an
nounced on Wednesday last. They are:
Mr.. and Mrs. Caine and the Misses
Archer, Hatfield and Schenck. The
other missionaries, Mr.. and Mrs. Burt
ner. Mr.. and Mrs. Minshall, and the
Misses Mullen and Ward are safe at
EraatnWn.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
Run on a Savings Bank.

New Bedford. Mass. May There
was a run on the Five-Cent Savings
bank, due to rumors which have beeL
afioat since the suicide of Lemuel I.
Terry, cashier of the Mechanics bank.
The timid depositors are receiving their
cash and the excitement had somewhat
subsided at the close of banking hours.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
GETTING THE PEKING READY.
Fast Mail steamer Will Soon Start for thu
Philippines.

Vallejo, Cal, May 1.-THE United
States cruiser Charleston has been
formally placed in commission and her
crew of 200 men, with thirty marines
are now on board. Immediately upon
the arrival Of the steamer City OF Pc
king at San Francisco she will be
brought to Mare island navy yard ano
docked. 1t Is stated that she Is TO take
1000 tons of coal, besides large quanti-
ties of ammunition and provisions &c
Manila. When the Peking reaches the
philippines she may be transformed
into a hospital ship.
An order was issued to the navy yare
foreman calling for volunteer machin.
lists. shin filters copperspiths anc
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07

London May 7.-Certain powers. 1t
has been learned. have again made
overtures to Great Britain looking to
intervention in the war between Spain
and the United States, but Great Brit
ain persisted in her refusal to take part
in any such movement. 1t is a sgnifi-
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07

No new strikes have been reported
near Dawson, but Miller says that re-
cent developments show that sulphur
and Dominion creeks are each fully as
rich as Bonanzas. He confirms the
story of big discoveries on Monte Cristo
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
Triple Crime In Pennsyivania-

Erie, Pa, May Peter Schucher Of
venango township. this county. shot
and internally wounded two men
George Henderson and Edward Skinner
and then committed suicide. The
shooting was caused by dispute over
cutting down a ditch in front Of the
murderer's property.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
surrounded by Wood.

Uncle Sam Is not only saving wood and
scattering chips and hewing to the line,
but is getting most OF the timber In such
seagoing shape that Spain will take to the
woods at the first encounter.-St. Louis
Globe Democrat
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
Saw Dewey Has Been Entrapped.

London. May THE Spanish authors
ties are intimating that Commodore
Dewey has been entrapped by Spanish
gunboats kept concealed outside the
harbor. 1t is believed, however. they
are only trying to make as much as
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
possible OF the absence OF news from
the American feet.
Queen Regent win Not Abdioa.s.

London. May THE officials OF the
Spanish embassy here issued a categor-
ical denial Of the reports in circulation
here and elsewhere to the effect that
the queen regent intends to abdicate the
throne OF Spain.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
Ex-Oueen IsabeIIn In Morning.

Paris May 7.-Ex-Q Queen Isabella re-
fuses to receive political visitors. She
has gone into mourning for the Spanish
sailors killed at Manila.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07

Madrid, May IA mob at Murcia
has fired the town hall, pillaged and
fired the law courts and released the
prisoners from the local Jail.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
RUSSELL A. ALGER SECRETARY OF WAR

Hon Russell Ager of Michigan secretary OF war; combines New Eng
He having
political several barely missed
opportunity ambition
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07

Madrid, May THE Imparcial says
the officials of the German embassy
here have received a dispatch from
Hong Kong, saying that the American
Commodore in Manila bay is reported
TO have effected a landing at Cavite
after a fresh bombardment of that
place.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07

tiles have decided to Immediately com
mission two new battleships just com
pleted.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
T0RCHIN MANILA
Japanese Report That the
City Is Destroyed.
INSURGENTS KINDLE BLAZE.
Great Loss of Life Reported Among
the Spanish Residents Of
the City.

After Disposlng of the Fleet I'm Manila Bay
Commodore Dewey Gave His Attention
to the City, Being Assisted by the Insur-
gents-Another Account Says the Naval
Governor General at Manila.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07
A THOROUGABRED

always known by his style and training,
anu looks as diffsreut from the common,
y DAY horse as do our patrons when
'ssed In one OF our artistic creations in
'eriecthtting clothing that suits their indi.
''uuaity' oyi the side Of those whose fit
and style was made to snt every man in
oaiumet' Our clothing is mark OF gentil-
ity and cultivated taste. All kinds Of
ladies work done,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07

Boston. May THE following tele-
gram received by F. T. Viles of Boston
from a friend in Singapore was read at
the banquet of the Electric club:
Reliable information received here
corroborates news of Dewey's victory
at Manila and says he is now execut-
ing the duties of governor general
there "
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-05-07

London. May IA dispatch from
Shanghai gives what purports to be
the japanese report Of the fighting at
Manila. received via the island Of For
mosa. 1t says that after disposing of
dore Dewey bombarded Manila itself.
The city, II appears, was soon on fire
In many parts. being kindled, it is add
ed. chiefly by the insurgents. Great
loss of life is reported to have occurred
among the Spanish residents Of the
city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

memorate the deeds. and there are few
soldiers In the British army who do not
covet these badges. one Of the last cam
paisn medals 10 be distributed Is that
known as the khedivlal medal, which
was awarded TO those who took part In
the Sudan affalr. II IL a beautiful specl-
men OF the metal workers. art. circular
In shape and an inch and a half In
diameter. II IL surmounted by double
clasp on which the words Hair md
"Flrket' have been inscribed. Emboss-
ed on the face of the medal is a stand
OF English ana Egyptian colors, In the
center Of which is the seal Of the khe-
ave. on the back IL an inscription bear
lhs the name OF the person TO whom II
is presented.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17
WILLIAM VIII Wed
Queen WilbelmiDa.

As Is usual with young women who
have the misfortune TO be queons and
thorcfofonrc unable to consult their own
desires IN many things, wiihelmina Of
Holland has been talked OF 90 botroth-
cd to.sevcfal princes OF Europe.
All the Tuasscs were wrong. however.
Tor the youthful queen II TO marry his
highncss Prince william u Wied. The
queen. an " generally known. was II AZ
hef accession IN August. and Prince
william VIII be - IN March.
lie was born at Nouwlcd. the capital
~ his fathers domains. situated In
i,henlrh Prussia. ana Ia "a Lieutenant u
the Prustian regiment ~ the corps Of
the guards. stationed &c potsdam. lie
belongs to the Evangelical church and
the queen to the Reformed. Tho princes
parents are his serene hlghncss the
relrnlng Prince william. born Aug %,
1876. PruHslnn general and hereditary
member Of the house OF peers, and her
royal highness Princess Marie OF Hol-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17
4 ui~h l'-arine.d,

or the wonderful richness Of the new
~ discovered pearl beds along the coast
n New Caledonia Consul Wolf Of Nou-
mcn says that little boat Of IL tons
furnished % pounds ~ pearls In 1897.
These pearls are ~ the finest water and
are pink. yellow. gray and black. As
hlgh aS $50 pearls have been found In
one oyster shell. The waters have been
iished only TO depth ofrcven feet, ow-
Ing the lack Of diverr. A Partisan syn
dlcatc. however. cnpltaIlzed at 100000.
has obtained conceaslpn covering 10
depth Of 75 feet. ~ the greatest depths
the largest shells are found. and the
consul predicts wonderful increase OF
the worlds wealth In pearls.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17
Pulpit FROM Which
Wesley Preached.

In nearly all the churches Of Eng
land will be found relies Of the days
long gone by. None. however. Is OF more
interest than those In the little church
OF South Leigh. in oxfordshirc. In
fact. there are three relies OF considcra-
bic Importance In that lovely little cd
lice. Among these In an interesting
and exquisite frcsco OF the fifteenth
century which was brought to light n
few years ago. II represents the
Judgment OF Souls' and II painted ON
one ~ the side walls.
while the visitor "a naturally attract
ed 10 this queer painting he usually r.
more interested In a little wooden pull
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

country no fewer than $4,000 liquor rs
Adjustments Of various kinds. or one TO
every 20 Of the population.
II Ia notable fact that the Russians
OF the upper class are the largest con-
sumers OF high grade ohampagnos out
SIDE or English royal circles.
Practically one-half the coffee pro-
dueed In the world Is imported into the
United states for consumption. The
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

consumption per capita is estimated at
II pounds.
Pistols were first used by the british
cavalry In the middle OF the sixteenth
century. the FIRST revolving ohombered
pistol being Invented 800 years later, !.
The armada which King Philip II OF
Spain fitted out against ENGLAND IN iess
consisted OF l29 vessels. carrying about
1000 cannon, 5000 sailors and 1900 SOLE
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

The Marco Polo has been retarded the
the earth which
absolutely
explored by western tay and those which have been opened
fur ey and IA an Interesting aet that when Christopher Columbus
lighted
touched the dominion the great khan and he continually the lookout
.rchel OF gold and AND llblou-y eommodt"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

from oregon, and Is shipped across the
Pacific to Nladlyostok, thence trans
ported by rail to a tributary OF the
Amur and by water routes TO the line
Of the roud
George Frederick Watts proposes tc
have an open gallery, like an Italiar
loggla, built around the ehurehyard Of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

st. botolph'e, Aldersgate. in London.
ana To erect In II memorials TO "heroes
In humble llfo." lie u preparing a mon
umen, TO Alice Ayers, a young Girl who
In a fire In 1855 saved the lives OF three
children, hut lost her own.
Dr. Adolf Bred,us OF The Hague. the
famous Rembrandt expert, has offered
TO present $1,000 glilders lover 2O,OOO
toward the building OF a permanent
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17
The kbedivial Medal.

England has a way OF her own In In
shilling enthusiasm into those Of her
troops who have carried the Has 10 all
parts Of the world. one Of these Is 20
give 10 the men who have displayed
bravery or otherwise distinguished
themselves In the campaigns In which
they have taken purt medals TO COM
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17
STRAY NOTES OF INTEREST.

Al meat In Manila ls eaten fresh kill
"a since Ice fails 10 preserve hsh, flesh
Or fowl, aud game and fowl are always
sold at the markets alive.
siberia has boundless forests, but none
p them N available 10 supply the tim
,er Tor the construction OF the Ituasian
f~ifoad through Manehurla. II comes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

dlers-up to that time the most po"'
ful fleet the world had ever seen dinner
In Japan what We call "a a,,ner mus
sneeehos" are made before dinner, , v%e
insurlne hreylty and furnlshlnss, ,,srlE
for congregation DURING the ine.' ssi 900
In Is years Russia has n, ssh t.,@tiyes
,.rsons 10 siberia, fully 100000 Isss' me
~ prlsoners having aeeompa"''
sxiiss OF their own frye Will
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

Rembrandt museum, provided that this
can be brought 10 contain all the works
OF Rembrandt In the various Dutch col.
lecilons. II ia doubtful. however.
whether the Dutch government or the
Amsterdam municipality or the Six
family VIII consent 10 transfer their
Rembrandts to n special museum,
A parliamentary paper Just issued in
Belgium shows that there are In that
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

ticnlly self taught, NJ he has never been
TO school. lie lives with his parents at
Hcnneld, Sussex. England. His father
was able TO help him with his studies
az first but the boy acquired knowledge
30 rapidly that he has become the mas
ter Of the man and has long since pass
ed beyond the pnternai instructor. Be
fore he was put at mathematics he
spent his time In dcciphcting word
squares and double ncrostica. While he
Il AN expert In figures. he II making
equally good Roadway In other studies.
lie IL rarely az his studies more than
four or ave hours day In his leisure
he reads fairy tales and books Of adj
venture and draws pictures. Of which
occupation he ~ particularly fond. lie
IL a rolilcklng. mlschlcvouH boy. full Of
health and spirits. and goes az his play
with the ZANE interest that he applies
10 his studies.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

land. born July 8. isn. only child OF
the late Prince Frederic NJ the Meth
crlanda and prlnceTH Louise OF Prus.
nia. sister Of Emperor william 1.
The prince has younger brother.
Victor. born pee. 7. isi5. an officer In
the pruEslnn regiment Of uhlanu. No.
81 the guards. and two young sisters
pfinceHscH Louise ana Elizabeth. 70.
spcctivoly ~ and 1G years Of age. M,
aunt II the queen Of foumanla ,car.
men sylvia, and his paternal grand
mother. the Princess Marie Of Nassau
and the Netherlands, born In 1875. This
family IN very wealthy one and II
connected with several royal houses.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17
Alexapder Is Great
lD Trieoponoetry.

Alexander Bowlcy Is certainly n very
clever youngstcr. Although hut II years
old. he Is an adopt at tr.gonomeiry and.
what Is more to be wondered at. is prac-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

their
of
eldest daughter. n H..
o
of OF OF hcr
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17
a Key Of Pure Gold.

There wns n Hanitarium opened AZ
Huddersiield. England. recently By sic
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

Win the crest on the reverse
graved with an inscription stating Wv
occasion OF presentation and the reeip'
Tents name.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-10-29
The Band Fair.

The Mechanics Band Fair, which
has been in progress for two weeks,
will close tonight. The boys have
been given much substantial encour.
agement, and this is right. The at.
fractions each night have been ex-
ceptionally good. On last Saturday
night $40 in gold was given away Il
the door. Mr.. Ed. I. Knipe, Of the
Auburn Wagon Works, held the
lucky number. Prof. Albert Lee,
accompanied by Miss Little, pianist,
entertained the crowd on Wednes.
day night with his songs. The City
Band and Fire Department attend.
ed in body, on Wednesday and
Thursday nights, respectively. The
fair will close tonight.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-10-29
Personally Conducted Tours
via Pennsylvanfa Railroad.
SEASON OF. 1889.

The Personally Conducted Tourist
System of.the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company Is the final. evolution
OF absolute perfection in railway
travel, the summit of the excellence
OF modern luxurious railway facill-
ties.
For the season of 1913 and 1919 il
has arranged for the following tours
California.-Tour will leave New
York, Philadelphia, Harrisburg, anG
Pittsburg. February 9. Nineteer
days, will be spent In California
The party will travel over the entire
route by the sGolden Gate Special, ;
the finest train that crosses the con-
tinent.
Florida.-Four tours to Jackson
vile will leave New York and Phil
adelphia January "a, February
and 81, and March I. The frs
three OF these admit OF q sojourn o
two weeks in the "Flowery State.
Tickets for the fourth tour will b,
good to return by regular trains un-
til May 81, 1899.
Tickets for the above tours vii
be sold from all principal points oil
the Pennsylvania Railroad. Fo
detailed itineraries, giving rates ant
full information, address Thos. e
Watt, Passenger Agent Western
District, Pittsburg; B, Courlaender
Jr., Passenger Agent Baltimore Dis
trict, Baltimore; g. Studs, Passen.
ger Agent Southeastern District
Washington; or Geo. W. Boyd, As.
sistant General Passenger. Agent
PHILADELPHIA.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-10-29
Children's Day.

Last Sunday was Childrsn's Day
in the Reformed church. Both
morning and evening service were
given to the children. The attend.
ance was large at both services.
The chancel was beautifully trimmed
with potted plants and cut flowers.
The service used "The True Light
prepared by the Sunday School
Board, was we'll rendered and
greatly enjoyed. The Offering
which was TOR benevolent purposes
amounted to $27.34. There will bt
no service in the church next Sun
day (tomorrow) as the pastor will b.
absent attending the meeting o
Synod at Woodstock, Va.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-10-29
Play, November IS.

The young ladies and gentlemen
who have kindly volunteered their
services for the play to be given for
the benefit of the Martinsburg Pub
lie Library, are working very hard
to make it q success. Those in
terested in the play are as follows:
Miss Alice Shoemaker, Miss Sallye
Faulkner, Mrs. Eugene Miller, Miss
Bessie Boyd, Miss Nota Viewer, Miss
Lorena Flick, Miss Louise Snod-
grass, Miss Nettie Sehleuss; Mr..
John Lemen, L. L. Sparrow, William
Hoffheins, Hammond Hunter, Steve
Snodgrass and N. D. Baker. Watch
the papers for the cast OF characters.
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Ladies', If you want to buy shoes
for yourselves and children, buy the
celebrated Allnutt-Moody & Co.
shoe. Every pair guaranteed. We
have them in all the newest and lat
est styles. Sold only by
w. H. POLLING.
Warrsnts we're served for Mollie
Bsckman. Ajvs Gleesner and q wo-
maa nSmed Mercer, for fighting aud
ucins Vulgar language on the street,
on Fsesday night. They were taken
before Mayor Henshaw, who repi--
handed and dismissed them.
Mr. Claude Hartzell, of Hagers-
tevn, Md, vhe has been on Q visit
to HIS uneh, Ar. y. ". Raneh, of
Raleigh street, entertained . nsmber
Of music loving people ct the home
Of Mr.. j. P. Swartz, of east King
street. Mr.. Hartsell. b an accom-
plished pianist.
Mr.. ChaB. N. Folk, we'll known
and highly respected farmer of JEFF
ferson county, died at his home near
Shepherdstown. on last Sunday
night, aged about 46 years. Peri
tonitis was the cause of his death.
He. is survived BY & wife, one
child anu an aged mother. De
ceased was a member of the Royal
Arch Masons of this city.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-10-29
Bicycle Tea.

A Bicycle Tea was given Monday
night by Miss Jane Faulkner, at
Boydville. Those present we're:
Miss Lizzie Colston and friend Miss
Saltonstall, Misses Grace Roderick,
Louise Snodgrass, Bessie Boyd,
Belle Stewart and Messrs. Newton
Baker, Novel, helms, Kelly and
Steve Snodgrass, aPeyton Harrison,
Sparrow, Mayne and George Viewer.