The San Juan times. (Farmington, N.M.) 1891-1900, 1898-09-02


propriate expressions of their high re
gard
CONDENSED PAKAGKAPuS.
The Republican territorial central
committee has been called to meet in
Santa Fe on Sept Sth.
The Times Herald says President |
Mckinley has accep cd the invitation |
to attend the peace jubilee to be held |
In Chicago in October,
A dangerous counterfeit Of the 8lO0
silver certificate OF the serie9 OF 1891 ia
in circulation, and the secretary of the
treasury has ordered the redemption
of all the series,
Spanish will be added to the list Of
studies in the Chicago public schools
if DR.. T. B. Andrews, the new ouperin
tendent, has his way. He also fGYorJ
the annexation Of the Philippines,
A crowd of 10, 900 is claimed to have
attended the great fete given at VOL
hurst, Senator Wolcotts country homo
last Saturday, and the receipts, from
same it is said, will not be less than
$4,000.
Captain Charles f. Clark, formerly
commander of the battleship Oregon,
when discharged from further treat
ment at the hospital ut New York will
be granted a three months leave OF
absence.
Mrs. Cordelia Botkin of San Fran.
cist has boon arrested for the murder
of Mrs, John P. Dunning and her sis
ter, Mrs. Joshua p. Dean, Of Dover,
Delaware, by sending Mrs Dunninga
box OF poisoned candy
The leaders of the Populist party OF
Colorado gave basket picnic ~ Den
yer Thursday Of last week Marion
q. Butler, national chairman, was the
principal speaker. T. NJ, Patterson
urged a union of all silver forco1. But
Ter took the same position.
The navy department has ordered
the cruisers st Louis and st. Paul to
the League island navy yard, Ph!lad.
elphia, where they will be restored to
their former condition as liners and
returned to the American Line, from
which they were chartered.
The Paris peace commission will in
nil probability be composed OF the fol
lowing person S: Ex-Secretary Of State
Day of Ohio, Senator G. X, Davis OF
Minnesota, Senator Frye of Maine,
Whtelaw Reed of New York and JUS
tice White Of the United States su-
preme court.
At conference on the oath ult. be
tween the Philippine insurgents and
the Americans, the former declared
emphaticallY that they were willing
to cooperate with the Americans and
to surrender their arms promptly il
assured that the islands would re-
main either an American or British
colony or under the protectorate OF
the United States or Great Britain.
A dispatch from Washington dated
Aug. 26th, says: Governor Black OF
New York arrived in the city today
and IN an interview said: ~ am here
to demand that the government turn
over to the state Immediately ell our
soldiers. We will not allow them tc
rot where they are. We will take
them to Fire island and feed, nurse
shelter and clothe them at our own ex
pense."
The board of directors of the Trans
Mississippi exposition at Omaha have
adopted a resolution formally inviting
the president aud his cabinet to attend
tile peace jubilee Oct. 10th to 18TH
An invitation was also extended thC
Prince Of Wales. 1t is learned thai
the president and his cabinet fully ex
pect to attend late in September OF
early in October, but no positive prom
ise has been given the exposition auth
critics,
A dispatch fVOm Washington, dateC
Aug. 26th, states that former Secretary
pfState John Sherman in an interview