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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-08-05
Griffith-McCurdy.

Miss Marie Eleanor Griffith, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Griffith, and Clifford Hugh
McCurdy were married Wednesday at ST
Paul's church In this city, Rev. FIR. Slane
officiating.
AS the hour of nine approached friends
both young and old of Miss Marie Griffith
and Mr.. Clifford McCurdy could be seen
walking In groups of twos and threes to-
wards the Catholic church there to observe
the stately and impressive ceremony which
was to unite the lives of these two young
people.
At nine the bridal party entered the
church and was led by the ushers William
Gallagher, of Corunna, and Daniel Griffith,
of Durand, down the long aisle. The bride
leaning on her fathers arm could not have
desired to look more charming than she did
on this happy occasion. She wore a dress
of cream satin and mousseline de sole and
carried large boquet of orange blossoms
The bridesmaid Miss Flora Dady, of Cadil-
lac, a cousin of the bride, wore a dress of
blue silk with white organdie and carried
yellow roses,
At the altar which was prettily trimmed
with palms and ferns the party was met by
the groom and groomsman, Michae |
Griffith, and there the father gave
away his daughter to the groom.
Then under wedding bell of orange bios
SONS the solemn words were pronounced
which made them man and wife, the impress
siye ceremony of the Catholic church with
the use of the wedding ring being followed.
After the ceremony high mass, Peters, was
sung.
After the return from the church the we'd
ding party enjoyed wedding breakfast at
the home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. McCurdy left in the afternoon for
trip to Niagara Falls.
Both Of these young people are well
known in the city where they count hosts of
friends. Mrs. McCurdy met and made
many friends while employed in j. J. Davis
dry goods store and before going there she
was graduate of the Owosso high school.
Mr.. McCurdy was formerly a Corunna boy
but has been for considerable time in the
employ of Watson & Chapman as stenOg-
rapher, at the same time pursuing his study
of law.
Among the out of town guests were Jas.
Hickey, of st Thomas, Ont; Miss Garland,
of Detroit; Misses Flora and Mollie Dady, of
Cadillac, Mr.. and Mrs. j. O'Laughlin, of
Durand; Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Griffith, of
Detroit; Miss Minnie Collins, of Ishpeming;
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Griswold, of Grand Rapids
Miss Katherine Mackey, of Detroit; Miss
Shaunessy, of Jackson.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-08-05
Shake Into Your Shoes

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1t cures painful, swollen, smarting, nervous
feet and instantly takes the sting out OF
corns and buni0ns. It's the greatest comfort
discovery of the age. Aliens Foot Ease
makes tight or new shoes feel easy. 1t is q
certain cure for sweating, call0us and hot,
tired, aching feet. Try II today. Sold by
all druggists and shoe dealers. BY mail for
25c In stamps. Trial package free. Alb.
dress Allen 8. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-08-05
Majors Cement.

To stick things use Majors Cement. Be-
ware!I! Take no substitute. Tyr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28
Iais. cause of the Delay

New t6rk MAJ aNd Express
One result - the ssnssIeSs newsyap or
clamor ovor the condition az our troops
after fhe war Is iht proianeAtjan ~ the
negotiations far peace. ana Jhe pre~t.asa-
tier by Spain - Gains w0fcA she wu1}a
neve. ave vcntursd % bring forward hai
Il not appeare3 that there was division
ard recviminatian among Americans. anG
senSafAona. criticism - ttn war dvfs&rt-
Tucut ana tAe esDyrrarrr "The oplnien
Thus created among SpAn'srfs." says a
Tr.hGne 3iSpsfch tbs snerujnz "5~ taat
American soldiers are weak ans puny, sa-
capable = with landing h4r}sA p aud easy
So NhnGp-~a- THIS impression is 8as "a the
charges thai have aern nata asa a.. the
v8r department. ~ith <ueh >l~ul,nr~ and
insssterty during the }sSi ia sneuths - T.
IS tAls. toa eAich mas nitde Z s'osst,ts g3r
Spanish sT1Hat fo delay aH progress 0u
tss part % otir @osu8fs~i onsrs iva pari4 aaf
Havana Nv tre pres s.u& - ur~uas:.r8ti~
c.s413e swt fH. demand fer eoH--~sl -s
We hoge yel5oN journalism tnspsS t3. en-
nsTra~s14ssrs ~ ea.rh e. h5S involved our
government art .ts ronst-ts~ 4,sf~e
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28

General order rs to Volunteers En-
listing Regulars.

WASHINGToN, Oct. 27-By direction Of
the secretary ef war. Col Thomas Ward.
acting adiutant general, has issued a gen
eral order III regard TO the case Of mem
hers Or volunteer organizations who enlist
"a therefrom IN the reseiar army. II is
explanatory Of previous general order
issued IN September last. prescribing that
such men Will he given credit for their
service III the volunteer army. The in
6orsen3ent required hy the regulations on
n" enlistment papers OF men who have
served In the volunteer army and suisse
quentiN enlist in the regular army. results
II giving - sn q soldiers credit on the
records - the departmen; for time actu-
ally served IN the volunteer service. but
wlthuu; the intention thar ,ae terrGs Of en-
lstmcnf or re~eH3tstmgnt in the regular
army ~HaU he Shortened tT reason Of vol
uHteer service. According .9 the order
fnst issued such soldiers begin 4 new en-
N@tmfat IN the regular army FOX the tul!
terra - threc Years. and tilelr clio thing al
lew urt likewise begins Al Inc tiryr wears
rates The age limitation 81 IS wears for
81 nat VniIstUeGES Ira the regular army
does co{ apply III @{.Eh GtSeS. The a3Van~
jaSc aa'Setes actroes 70 those who re-
enlist In TIRE regular nay Wttain three
noitsS t~3ir dale % discharge from tae
N"s'i1. seq army. In tHesr cas,s tie et1o
actually served n TIE volunteers i added
e. E+t- tt,}. SERVED ia fut f*& i3Ar army n
time 10 time.
tut4se e1.as5ments ana establishments in
tUe TskU3af array - roy he governed isg
war wiki $50. May ID last Mai Gen
y les. VIII tag aDpros al q the secretary
81 N4r. lSsaeA au order anudHa c'uE that
I2Ta enlisted v'v-euIsted III tns regular
trH-t EtftHE Che var may he informed
tEat taeE Viii b1 granted thtir 8 sgna.Er~
Il 1es.Tea- al tae close ef 5be Mar. apoa
K ~3r ss.a5y ls.4tAt Applications"
Ma 5en Mics today issued aa order
Tefrh+#E tse previous Cr:eT AID aHUogfac-
lH< ,tat - provisions VII not govern ia
TIE ease ut n,ea hereafter enlisted AZ -
etflatt- -t tat ssu.iE aruk. t&4tr this
4ttso3 tnGss .lsnts or - su = u3enfs IN the
Es&NiaF aTsay Niu he f0- a term al iaree
years. regardless of .he crescent status 81:
tae nec st3acoas wiih Span - peace
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28

Brooklyn Eagle Gpem)
During The Santiago campaign there was
for several days a shortage Of food, nedi-
clnes and everything except ammunition.
The surf ran 50 high that il vas said sap
plies could not be put ashore. Yet when
il was heavy boxes OF bullets that had 10
be landed there was no trouble The COM
mon excuse for fais lack il that the cap
;a4ns Of transports would rot take TIER
boats near enough 10 shore 10 ram the per
sos.al risk OF a bti from Mauser. They
are pat down IN the reports OF relab.e cor
respondents q A So Of towards The only
righteous motive that ANYBODY has been
aide 30 assign 20 them for their diSohe-
d.enc@ of orders. for the haTishifas they
imposed IN our troops. for their running
.1oF1e with tens OF food. medical stores
material for floats ana bridges and carry
In. thefY. around The Atlantic Ocean urtfi
the food waa spoiled * that they wnra
faithful 10 their osners. and wished 20
save ina vessels from INJURY In other
words. Trey DID ngs wish 10 have the pain,
scratched Bat This excuse Is ont. ia: does
not exctsfse. ami IL Is not offered oy that
Tr2ssesf worthy ofsrDr who discovered that
40 captain on MS tr3nsI%3rT vas going 10
cat ~ rusty ~ ae pug him under guard,
ard threatened him with instant shooting
j! 'Ae attempted 20 leave The tgooSs 10 The
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28
MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.
Representatives FgOm Different
toll ia

CONCORD. n. H. Oct. 27.-The morning
session of the American Missionary Assoc
citation was taken up with the reception OF
representa- tives from. various mission fields.
AT the afternoon session officers were elect
ed as follows:
President DR.. A. F. Noble. Illinois: vice
presidents, DR.. Alex Mackenzie Massachu-
sets: Rev. II. r. Hopkins, Missouri: Rev.
H. A Stinlson. New York; Rev DR.. Wash
ington GLADDEN., Ohio; c. l.. Meade. New
York, recording secretaries, Revs. +. Fl.
Beard. New York; f. +. Woodbury.. New
York; DR.. c. j. Ryder. New York; record
ing and honorary secretary, Rev DIR. +. NJ.
Strilby. New York; treasurer. II. W. Huo-
bard, New York; auditors, c. y. Schenck.
New York; f. II, Baker. Connecticut.
Executive committee for three years
Rev. Howard s. Bliss. New Jersey; Frank
NJ Brooks. New York; DR.. Elijah Herr
MaSsach usetts: Clarence Kenyon. New
York; Willis d. Thompson, New Hamp-
shire
The closing session was held tonight
when Rev. A. E. Dunn!ng. Of Boston,
President W. j. Tucker. Of Dartmouth
college. and President-eiect Noble address
ed the delegates on missionary topics.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28

Chicago and New York Parties Make
n Deal With Nicaragua.

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, via Galveston,
Tex, Oct. 2s.-Edward Cragin the Chicago
eng neer and contractor. and Edward Eyre
and Frank $. Washburn. of New York city,
have made an agreement with President
Zeiaya to construct an interoceanjc canal.
Under the terms OF the concession they are
authorized TO negotiate with the Maritime
Canal Company, whose concession will
lapse next October. The option requires
the conceSSiOnaires 10 commence work inn
mediately after the expiration of the ex-
listing concession In October next, and that
the canal must be completed within ten
years. Ii also provides that the concession
aires shall give Nicaragua s per cent. OF
the stock and net dividends pro rata an
uually for 1853 years, thereafter dividing the
net dividends equally with Nicaragua. The
option Is now before the Nicaraguan con-
gresS.
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Two questions
$$<>SSSS zZ2N(,Z>Inn

the Spanish premier understands fully ~.
the election Of Democratic house AZ -.
resentatives would be accepted in ~
as a rehQke 10 the Mckinley admir:s,-ss'
ton. and. as Madrid dispatches go.
might enable him To eiuds the Srax.s. -
mands which the Washington cah.ns, !.
its present mood persists in." TIA -. -
that the Democrats may capture ira -
house Of representatives Is apparently -
main motive of the Spanish peace c,n-,ss
sioners IN raising questions ALREADY sa,.ls,
by the protocol. They are Playing sar -.
in the belief that Republican reversss ~
enable them to bring pressure on Presisss.
Mckinley and the American peace comm.
si0ners TO modify the terms VII Oh ,ha -.
ed States IS demanding. Every yo,a a..
for Democratic candidates for consra..
will thus contribute 10 make It harss- =.
the president and the American msmbs-
of the Paris commission TO uphold Ama-.
can interests and prestige IN bringing an.
a settlement with Spain.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28
Helpinr Ont the Menu.

"A returned volunteer says me PhLa-
delphia Press .'tens Il good story which.
by the way, goes 10 show that officers
were not feastinc while the men were Ev-
ing on ordinary army rations. One OF our
generals n Cuba entertained, II seems.
some visiting officers AZ his iieid quarters.
near the lighting line before Santiago The
fare resenlbled in simplicity the legendary
roasted sweet potatoes Of Revolutionary
times but the hosts hearty welcome and
ssia more his wealth of good stories carried
along the meaGer menu. At length. howev-
er, there came a pause. both gastronom.c
and converse t:ona1 The guests were
awaiting What next when the old negro
servan. was heard 10 hiss into the general
ear: Give 'em another big one. gen'l. De
cook dun scorch de hanback,
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Spain's Embarrassm

New York Commercial advertiser.
ImpatiencC over the delay az Snasn IN
evacuating Cuba should be tempered Nv
recollection that the United States agreed
to transport 10 Spain only the troops sar-
rendered 1t Santiago. Tie rest of the Span.
tsh troops In Cuba were to De iranspsr.as
al the expense of Spain. The latter, how
ever. IS impoverished. She has JUS, seen
compelled 10 mortgage her quicksilver
mines 10 bring some of these troops home
and the pay of both regulars and CUBAN
volunteers is still heavily in arrears. Rhn-
GO has repea tedly applied to the Madrid
government for funds. but his appeals hays
met with little response. On this accoae.
ne has evidently tried 10 raise means hy
exorhitant duties and taxes in Cuba Il %
hardly 10 be expected. therefore, that Span
Will evacuSte Cuba as quickly as il sta
were nation with plenty of resources and
unimpaired credit. Her delay In this r.
quest Is one Of the fruits Of Spanish ms.
rule. both at home and among her cosopiA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28

SyracnSe Standard, Ktp.
Three generals, each Of who has been in
command OF a large camp. have testified
before the commission 10 inquire into faults
of army management. They agree in as
sorting that extravaganza and sensational
ism have characterized the reports and
criticisms which have been current since
the war Many OF thu evils that might
seem avodahle were unavoidable in their
opinion under the circumstances which
attended the hostilties with Spain. To a
considerable extent they uphold and vindi-
cate the behavior OF the much censured
staff officers. Their defense OF the COM
missary, Guartermaster and medical bu-
reaus will have an effect on public opinion.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28

The bare chance Of failure of the negotia-
tons at Paris fill democratic headquarters
in Washington with const ernation. If
there should be a split in the peace con-
ference before the November elections. at
tended by a resumption of hostilities. there
would be- such an overwhelming develop
ment OF popular sentiment in support or
the administrator that there would not be
a corporaTs guard Of opposition congress
men in the mex: house. This fear was gen.
orally voiced today among the Democratic
leaders If there Is 10 be more fighting be-
tween this country and Spain the Popocrat-
ic prayer is that 1t may be postponed until
after the election
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It ia all right for the governor general OF
the Dutch East Indies 10 announce that
American yachts entering his jurisdiction
with war correspondents on board will ne
treated az privateerS but nevertheless
they won't be. If the Dutch governor gen.
eral .ndu,ges in any excessive gayety of
that sort he viii probably wish that The
fool-killer had called on him before the at
fair happened.-New York Mail and Ex-
press.
II the Dutch governor general has been
reading our yellow journals. the energetic
action he proposes taking is fully justified.
Should he chance 10 catch a boat load of
yellow correspondents and proceed 10 dec
crate the yardarIns with them he may rest
assured that 10 International complications
will result.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28
Aruueduct Races.

NEW YORK, Oct. 27.-Aqueduct results;
Abou. seven furiuugs-~Headlg II,
Won Judge Wardweli second. Bonadea
third Time. ]: n A..
Mile and forty yards-Blueaway won.
6''.aragrace second. oxnard third. Time.
1853
Mile Switsmas won. Danforth second.
Time l,4itq.
Five furlonFs--Clars>ha wen. Federal sec
and. Counselor Ferneerg third. Time,
f.ie 81
VI i, and quarter. sailing Knight Of
the Garter wen Barque II. second. Free
lance third Time a.I1i.
FIVE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Won. klliar-
INA second, crown third Time. tie
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28

Their German Majesties Visit Points
of Historic Inherent.

HAIFA, Palestine, Oct. 27-Yesterday
Emperor William and Empress Augusta
Victoria visited Caeserea and the plan of
Sharon. This morning they started for
Jaffa
JAFFA, Oct. 21.-Their German imperial
matesIes arrived here this afternoon at 5
o clock. escorted by large cavalcade Of
Arabs and Turkish cavalry. They were
accompanied also by the yaE OF Damascus
and the governors of Jaffa and Jerusalem.
with their suites. People came a consid-
cradle distance to meet them. The German
squadron left Haita simultaneously and
steamed toward Jaffa with the royal adj
vance on land. which was somewhat slow.
owing TO the MIXTURE Of The country.
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SaHasta Commends Blanro

Albany, y. Y. Journal.
Senior Sagasta teStiiies that Gen Ban,.
is a highly popular official in Spain.
There has been httla misunderstana,,
on that point anywhere IN the world. Ger
Blanco has been interchangeable In advsnc.
ing the interests OF his country. He IA.
made himself as offensive as he could IA
nation that has treated his country win
the highest consideration.
In this manner ha has commended him.
self to his countrymen, and. aceord.usv
We are informed by the Spanish premier
that there is no thought of recalling him
and that he Will continue to make himssls
as unpleasant as possible TO the Americans
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Have Signed to uox Twenty Rounds
Hefnre a San ErNncixcO Club.

SAN FRANCISCO, OCT. 2l.--tieorge La
yipue and Tom Tracey. two of the most
widely known pugiiists Of their class In
the world. have signed 10 box twenty
rounds before the National Athletic Club,
of this city
II II agreed that each man shall weigh
l4s pounds or lrss Al the riugslde, and IT
- further stipulated that the referee shall
be- selected twenty-four hours before the
time set for entering the ring,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28

l. Arranging for the Conduct civil
business.

SAT>lAcp 49, CtEA. o,t. e~-t;--,,
y -r'f .eff aef-e fotas pr s~e4re ;he as~pa s-a
tp.a; fits. ac~~oasfan.e8 aY MS ADD a..
cAsTe a-s3 -5scca} sleG Eor fne. r,l.yg.-s.- u
v.s.anE Msnraa.s.o 4u3 - l.-s,r.,.-: s~.,
tHT't 80 ,rrsHS* the ccndact oG ans eva
.-.s'rsesS ~a~ft
f,se E7rer<a eoosea here '1as written =,
f5f7l &o<-. pros trz Strongly against .ee
ofte~ isFesi..a ~ t5se landing Ct reEr,~-@
tr7sa Hort oeo- Nooa ~~pl1@a :haf ae
eeaa& uof B. "a arT .7@fe o@3negs nexe Is
tharc WE'RE eoo u,ary - :ae~a.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28
M'CORD'S BIG DAMAGES.
Arbitrator Holds Peru Must Pay
Him Forty Thousand Dollars.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 21.-The award OF
the chief justice OF Canada, to whose ar
bItration was submitted the claim of Vic
tor H. McCofd against the government Of
Perm for damages sustained by reason
OF his imprisonment during the revou-
tionary outbreaks there. has been received
at the state department. McCord is
awarded $1,000 Payment OF this amount
Will close the diplomatic controversy.
which has been In progress between the
United States and Peru for some years.
this government having persistentiy urged
reparafion for McCord.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28
Harvard Win. Golf Championship

NEW YORK. oct 25-~FIarv4rd's team
Of golfers wan the intercollegiate cham
r{onShfp from repTeSe natives az Vale a.
she Ard~iey t,ub's Ink@ fhis afternoon bv
scare IT Is - 1, THESE teams having
l. atVH fhelv opponents from Princeton md
anlNmhla Il ihn oreM.ns p.ay vest. EaaN-
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SPANISH SUCCUMB At LAST.
ACCEPT AMERICAN TERMS AS To
CUBA AND PORTO RICO.
Practically No QuestiOn Remains
Before the Peace GOmmissson
Save That Of the Philippine.
which This Country Will Retain.

PARIS. Oct e-.-Tue Spanish peace COM
rn.ssaonerS today accepted the negative
view Of the United States commissioners
toward the proposed assumption by the
United States 81 the Cuban debt
TIE American commissioners have firmly
but courteeuSly aeclinad 70 assume for The
United States entire or joint responsibility
for Spanish figAn2fai conditions. ana the
Spanish commissioners have finally aban-
doned Fne effort and have agreed that The
Cuban article OF the protocol shall. with
out conditions have place In fhe ultimate
treaty OF peace. Thus Span agrees 10 re-
linuulsa sovereignty over Or any claim 10
Cuna without either terms or conditions.
Al differences, If any existed, regarding
Porto REQ and the selection Of the island
Of Guam we're also arranged b. mutual
understanding. and the commissioners
found themselves wei nigh touching the
Philippine question. which VIII be taken
up next week.
II should be said that the adjus ments
already accomplished will stand IN the final
treaty unless opposing views and positions
or the Philippine question should develop
hereafter, ans: bring 10 naugnt he efforts
OF the future and at the same time the re-
suits already obtained.
The session OF the l1int commissioners,
which began today at p. H., ended at
1 u,
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SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. g3.-The en-
trance If the Santa Fe railroad into San
Francisco Wiz te followed by the naugur-
atf0n Of another i.ne Of transpacifi. steam
ships between this port and the Orient
Nive President Paul Norton. 90 the Santa
F. has Hat3 iaat the inauguration Of the
new line Was a near posi- blitg.
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Wre~kirE experts asysert that the Ne-~-
7gac. sunk ny ;ioaSca In the sfsouth Or ~an-
taa-o aAre@~. caa easily f,sa raised ana re-
stor@t - - l}4ssssle nsz- useful service. a.
il golfer u -; y 3or.s g MI - anew
lr--s' ca-2.TsSston aajlasSsi Nitl F9oge nas-
ttry ,hau any mp Of is lass appearing in
salar8na @Gna-A
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NF1N YORK Ctct "a q meeting #
the newly asecte3 board ~ directors Of ne
I n5on Pac iie IA lroad Company IN, pres
elt Officers were reelected The execu-
I've board was reelected. with T. r. Har-
rtm2n as chairman.
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Will Try tn Retain the Philippines.

LONDON. Oct. 2s.-The Paris correapon-
dent Of the standard says: The govern
nTnt has good reason TO believe that The
United States intends 10 retain the Philip
pines on the ground that President Me
kinney must satisfy public opinion. The
government beleyess li1at the American
commissioners viii argue the necessity of
thns deV.ating from the spirit ard text of
the protocol, on the ground that the condi-
ton OF things in the island of Luzon and
the archipelago renders il impossible for
America to abandon her native allies or
for spa n to re-estahlssh her rule without
h"aFE sacritlces OF men and money. and
finally because Spain could not be allowed
10 retain possession, except under conii-
tons unpalatable 10 Spain and her colo
NAL traditions. Spain. however, cannot
yet believe she Will be deprived OF the Phil
ippines without some pecuniary compensa-
Tlon N addition 10 the Philippines loan of
lN'a Therefore. upon the question of the
Philippines tire Spanish commissioners will
make even Il stronger resistance than they
have made over the Cuban debt
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CAHTO. Cal. Oct. s--Charles Britt. a
recent arrival ffoua Rockville. Colo. net
4 fr{ghtfui dtath at the I.avtouvi}ie -four
mills Britt. n some unknown way. Wis
caught IN the main shaft Ills lower limbs
y ere ground into a pulp III tho machinery
Ite lived for ten hours. Britt was p years
Nf aAe aa1 unmarried