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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-20
FIRST REGIMENT
WELCOMES THE NEWS,
Washington Volunteers Manifest
Their Old EaRcrncss tn Push
Forward to the Front.

Special Dispatch TO the posi-intelligencer.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. i9.--The news
OF the orders for Manila brought Joy to tho
First Washington. Their barracks at the
Preside were the scene OF wild rejoicing
today and tonight and groups gathered all
about the reservation and IN the company
rooms 10 discuss the joyfwl tidsngs. The
Washington volunteers have cause for
greater JOY than the other regiments. for
Col. Whoiley is senior colonel OF the four
regiments ordered to depart, and II no offi-
Ger above his rank Is sent with tho expo
dltion Wholiey viii be in charge.
Immediately the two battalions of the
regiment now in the barracks will be put
into tents on the grassy slope OF the Pre-
sidio near the Lombard street entrance,
and the battalion under Lieut.. Col. Fife
Will be brought from Angel island TO join
the others. Thus the regiment will again
become a unit. and every detail of Its or
eanization and equipment will be perfected
ns soon as possible. Men not properly uni
formed will have new clothing issued TO
them. and suits and underclo,hlng pecu-
iiarly fitted for service In the tropics will
be obtained.
Col. Whoiiey. when seen this evening.
said:
~ am glad AZ the news Of our good for
tune. have expected It. The First WASH
!ngton has deserved that IL be given a
chance 10 see active service There has
been no cause for complaint OF IT'S rank
ard nie and the officers under me have
done their duty well Tho best evidence OF
this tx the commendation that has been
given the regiment by those la authority
and by the public.
mo scenes % riot or other disgracefui
acts have suiied It's record and today !t
is z fighting machine. we'll drilled and in
condition 10 work 20 the best advantage
I'VE have no idea as 10 when we VIII go.
but from al Indications IL Will be two
weeks before we sail"
The regiment is pronounced by Cen Mar
Gus Miller. now In command here. one Of
the bes; volunteer organizations he has
sean Its quiet. orderly conduct since con,-
ing here has won IL iagrsls. and fhe expec-
tations OF its service In the tield are great.
Lieut.. Bmfiainc on Leave.
Special Dispatch to the Post-intelilgencer
OLYMPIA. Sept. 1e.-Lieut John Bal
laine. of Company l. OF spokare. Is in the
CITY on furiOugh
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-20
DENIAL OF RUMORS
OF UNrRIENDLINESS.
Philippine Dictator Says His Govern.
meat Il Cordial Toward the
United states

NEW YORK. Sept, l9.--The following
dispatch VAS received &, the Associated
Press oGics roday:
Manila, Sept r. isas
THE Filipino government desires % ia-
foFm she American government and peopis
tnat the many rInlors efc1Ia;ed regard
ing strained relations between the FT'i-
I.G0 and American forces are base mali
closss sia uflaTs cf enemies 20 both osrtsas
are without tsatA and ara circulated for
the pgrs-oRe 0g pT"iu6.fang the appeal OK
tGa tIEoanos for Yelsase from the oppres-
sion ana cruelty az Spain The relations
- sur people ana yours have been and will
e.oEsln8e TO b. - the y8nst friendly ma
f8Ya and we have wifttrAwu Our forces
from tke sIhn~Gs az Naala as an aHfg-
.-oaa. avfsercA q confidence sn the ss-ea.
American rsps4tEc. "AGTESALDo"
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MUCH INTEREST SHOWN
In THE DOCUMENT.
President Does Net Comment ON the
tetter-S~ed for More


WASHINGTON. sep; is.-T'lle Associated
F'resa dteEasch conveying AEg'nslao's ules-
sage - tae American gaople was regarded
wsfa muc5 irseryzs st sas white House.
TIE press3ent res3 ne ssa.eEnsn, with evi-
eens a.sse&4t.es st as Importance, ut aad
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-20
China IS ROUS|NG
HERSELF FROM SLEEP.
REMARKABLE IMPERIAL EDI(yrs
BEING PUBLISHED
Emperor Tells His People That
Western Civilization In Superior
tO Their Own. In n Great Many
Respects. and That He Intends to
While Discardinx All Had Ones.

PEklNG. Sept ia remarkable series
of imperial ediets has been published dur
Ing the past few days
The edicts have startled the officials.
while making favorable impression upon
old foreign residents. who are usually
skeptcal as 10 the practical value Of such
orders.
The emperor has addressed 10 the people
a long explanation Of his new policy. de-
claring that In many respects Western
civilization is superior to the existing order
In his domain. and ne intends 10 adopt i;s
good features ard discard the bad ones.
Tho most radical elict establishes a
postal system throughout the empire. and
tho emperor asks the people 20 cooper
ate with the emperor in making the newly
established system a success. assuring
them that they wili thus a.d IN strength
enlug the resources OF the empire.
fresh edict followed. extending prac-
toaliy 10 everybody tn right 70 memorial
izo the throne. privilege heretofore re-
stricted 70 certain ciasxes.
The latest edict commands that monthly
accounts 10 rendered Of the government
receipts and expenditures everywhere, and
that these accounts be published
The emperor directs that the ed!e.s 10
posted throughout the country in order
that ihe people may see the eadeayora 10
promote their welfare which he Is making.
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DlNGLEY C0RRECTS LEWIS MEASUREMENTS.
Facts Stamp the Washington Congressman as Shameless
Pervsrter and Manufacturer of False Statistics.

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the Ct Lewis torayfa
IT e t Mr. Dir ~
day t side from eueaursa sandk
Q
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i moi disposed 10 ~
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Iewss Ihavetos
that Icart e l the there's o uhan nuteance
o
from Indeed the
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wa
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fund
70 a o @ equuea ordng balrce
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be Il O
the
0nornthe dreip
'front.' rax f neAys
whu hmut borrow n n thee possible the
wsp votnsd
eamen unpaid
staten the e M me a din
tpssbleth Mr. ldh ha vermades sucha ataemnn
ysint o dt authorizing gheis
Thac.as
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,Sep13 Nay sand dMansC Committee
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GAMBIA. seg,, ls-Ia coaspilaac~ with
r. s4itan's or8ers, sae Turks are 4.s@sEss-
I1s.
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british protes, Hiring. Fruit.

LONDON, Sept. 9'.-Tho Picking corre-
spoEdent % the Times says az a result u
The British pro'eats tha tsung II yanen
has authorized the conclusion OF the Stu-
cawang railway loan with British syn-
dicaIe.
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Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intelligencer
OF the Republican state convention began
arriving today. The early morning train
from the east brought in a few leading Re
pgoilcans from the southeast counties, the
day boats delivered a sprinkiing of the dele
gates from several counties. and the even
iug tran carried large number from the
southwest counties. Tomorrow morning the
Northern Pacific overland viii carry the
big crowds from Eastern and Central Wash
iiigton, who have 10 get in thus early IN
order to De ready for the fray Wednesday,
Tuesday will be devoted to makng-up
states and breaking them. 10 getting county
delegations organized and planning out the
details of the big convention.
Aspirants for Chatrmanahip.
The convention will be called 10 order
Wednesday morning at lG O'Clock by Scott
Swe,land. chairman of the state central
committee but who will be called 10 pre-
side as temporary chairman is st!il too
much Of a guess. No one seems to have
arranged the matter entirely. and, If there
Is any slate anticipated for the organiza-
tion. II is certain that no one Is indiscreet
enough 10 make known any OF the names
Only one aspirant for chairman has yet
arrived. and that IS S. G. Cosgrove, Of Gar
field Mr.. Cosgrove Is a we'll known Re
publican OF unquestoned ability. but no
organization has been effectesl In his behalf
The name OF J. H. Fisk. OF Cowlitz. is also
being mentioned for the temporary chair
rnanship.
Senatorial Question Looming Up.
There IS no indication yet that the sena-
torial contest WI enter into the convention
lin. the principal candidates. have each said
they did not desire 10 have IL appear in
the state convention. But / have no doubt
but each viii desire 10 see that the other
does not infringe on the forbidden territory.
Various rpmors have been Whispered
around. bat each In turn : denied by the
interested parties. and for that reason no
reasonable prognostication can be made Il
was reported At one t!lTe thai Senator VII
son Intended 10 attempt 10 organize the
convention. that he desired an indorsenlcn,
of his course IN congress for political bane-
ii; in his campaign. ana that he would in
slst upon the two congressional candidates
being named from west Of the mountains
A. near a. I ca5. teu a. tAis early date.
the delegations from the smaller counties
-
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Washington TROOPS
ORDERED IO MANILA,
Four Regiments to Hurry to
the Islands.
WHOLLEY MAY COMMAND.
Is Senior Colonel of Volunteers
Selected to Go.
WHOIIEY MAY COMMAND.

Iowa. Kansas and Tennessee Sw>.
diers, With N Detachment of the
Second Oregon, Included In tho
Detaif-Ag ga tuntdo sends Mes.
Friendship for the United States
Army and Naval Forces tO Keep
Firm Grip GA New Possessions.
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DELEGATES ARRIVE
FOR THE CONVENTION.
Republicans Gather for Meet
ing in Tacoma.
GUESS AS TO CHAIRMAN.
Senatorial Fight One Of the Main
Topics Under Discussion.

Doubtful II Wilson Men VIII Try TO
Control Organization y Indorse-
ment Of Senator'S Course May Not
Be Acknowledgement 10 Plan
TO Give Western Washington
Both Cong xressmen-<:rayes No
Longer Axpires to he Representa-
tive-scOtt Wfthdraws From the
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Lieut.. Bnfiainc on Leave.

Special Dispatch To the Post-Inteliigencer
OLYMPIA. Sept. is.-Lieut. John Bal
laine. of Company l. OF spokare. Is in the
city on fuFiOugh.
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Coa.-a@<4 -. 1@zA So
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10 THE EDITORI in receipt OF yours Of the 9TH in
IN the report speech Of Hon. James Hamilton
~ follows
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-25
JUDE coLLARD NOMINATED.
Milan County Dar Wants Him to
Succeed Hfmxelf.

Milan County Dar Wants Him Ia
Succeed Htmxeif
Cameron, Texas. January 23.--At meet
ing of the bar of Milan county, duly called
and held in the district court room yester-
day afternoon. the following resolution
was adopted:
Be il resolved by the Milan County Bar
In special session convened.
!. That we favor the recollection Of Hon.
w. q. Collard recognizing that his long ex-
perIence as Judge OF courts Of review
gives him exceptional advantages In per-
forming the onerous and responsible duties
of that important office.
g That during the many years that Judge
Collard presided as Judge OF this district no
not only acquired the respect OF the law
yers by his Iearnong, strict impartiality. In
duetry and decoruin, but endeared himself
10 the people by his kindness and consid-
Grafton for Them his modest dameancr and
the prompt and able manner In which he
dispatched the business OF his court
3. That Judge Collard has displayed con-
epicuous ability in the decisions rendered
by bin. both as judge OF the commission
Of appeals and OF the court OF civil appeals.
and that such decisions are valuable addi-
lions to the Jurisprudence OF this state
4. That as a district judge, Judge Of the
commission OF appeals, and Judge OF the
court Of civil appeals he has proved him
self q just, fearless and upright judge.
faithful and efficient in the performance OF
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New ,In,I Contractor.


Corpus Christi, Texas, January 24,--The
Post correspondent is informed that Cap
tain Thomas Ecynon Will not contract for
the delivery OF mail between Alice AND
Brownsville this year; that the contract has
been awarded to Mr.. Croft OF Louisville,
Ky, who will take charge on July !. A
new time table will also go into effect on
that date. The mlil. which now departs
from Alice in the morning. reaching
Brownsville next evening, will depart from
Alice several hours later. At the present
time the coaches which deliver the mall
reach the deep candy part OF the route at
night The new contract viii necessitatc
reaching this sand, which Is is scorching
as that OF the Sahara desert. about midday,
which will be hardship on passengers
rs we'll as horses. and during the hot sum-
mer days 1t Will prove almost an impossl-
hfiity
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Suffer Bacon--s Select nice bacon: cut
thin. but slices left In pairs not quite scp-
arated: use mashed potatoes Qeft from the
day before. II you have them) for the stuff
fing roll In CRACKER dust or bread crumbs;
fry golden color: serve
Knuckle of yeal--1his Is q Very pretty
luncheon dish and is prepared as follows
Take knucklc of veal. weighing about
two pounds. and simmer In highly sensoned
water until IL viii pull 10 pieces; poll six
eggs hard and cut two OF them IN halves;
pull the veal into shreds with silver fork
and place half of II as n layer In the bot.
tom of deep dish: around the sides place
alternately the slices of lemon and the
halved eggs, With the cut side faelns OUT
ward toward the dish; put The four re-
naming eggs on the layer Of meat In the
bottom of the dish. then add the rest OF
the veal; lay weight on the meat and let
It aside to get cold: turn out on platter
and garnieh with celery; the beauty OF the
dish consists IN the circles of lemon and
egg, = h'nb apDear around the sides when
the pressed me. is put ON the platter.
there Is also sur. rise when the loaf Is cut
into and the eggs no seen; don't forget to
add little seasonlig to the meat.
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----'-=-- - -----'-----
nRENHAM BUDGET.
sad Death of Popular Colorca
49,. SchnOI TCRchcr.

sad Death Of Popular CoIorca
school Teacher.
Brennan, Texas. January 2i.-pied al
her home IN Watrousvillc. at 4 o'clock
Monday morning, Lille StItcer a we'll
known colored school teacher, about 20
years of age. Her funeral took place at 4
o'clock this afternoon ana Nas largely at
tended. Her remains were uttered Mt the
colored cemetery in Watrousville, She was
assistant teacher in the Harris Springs
school and quite fayorite with the col
ored people.
There is a mystery or romance cot
nected with her death.
She was engaged TO be married and was
in perfect health until Thursday last,
when she learned that the man TO whom
she was to he married had welded another.
She almost went into Mysteries upon
learning the news. and physician was
summoned. She never recovered. dying at
o'clock Monday morning of lockiaw.
BE that as 1t may, the illness that eDden
in her death dates from the moment she
learned that her affianced had married an
other
Estate OF Ewald sidet report OF sale ap-
proved and confirmed and administrator
ordered to make deed.
State VS.. Harrison Jones, using horse
without consent OF owner, on a pea or
guilty, was fined $40.
State VS.. jackson Williams, aggravated
assault and battery, on plea OF guilty
WIS fined $40.
The Zionsyille neighborhood is some
what alarmed over the appearance OF diph-
iberia in that section
At the meeting of the Mendelssohn So
ciety Saturday several new members we're
received The society now numbers nifty
four.
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JOKES ron THE r.pLE.

II was by no means strange that IN II
land where butternuts abound an English
girl should make the mistake which 80
nightly tickled Bostonians last winter
al what season." she asked. innocently.
are donghnuts ripe?"
DIR. Carpenter told me he was fishing at
Splitrock yesterday and caught 100 pick
erel''
why, he told me 200"
well, that only shows that he considers
you twice as big fool as he thinks am"
Mics Aptlaue-JThat horrid Jones tried to
kiss me last night after drinking Too much
wine at dinner
Miss Caustique--I was told that he HAD
signed tho pledge this morning.
Miss Nellie Grant. when school girl.
visited London and was asked to luncheon
by Victoria. After the meal was over and
Nellie had gone the pinrchioness OF Ely. the
queens secretary. who was at the party,
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FROM THE STATE CAPITAL.
Man Shot While Trying to Buralarize
Grocery Store.
AFTER a NATIONAL CONVENTION.
considcr DaiIdinw rlans--rcrmit
Observation-Disclosures Chartered.

Austin. Texas. January 2i.--At an early
hour this morning on Fact Sixth street a
Swcdc by the name OF johnson was shot by
Il. Frederick. a storekcepor. johnson was
arrested by Officer chenoyiile aud later
Developments showed that he was III the
act OF burslarixing he store Of Frederick.
when the latter turned loose on him with
double barreled shotgun loaded with
small shot, The woundcd man was taken
to the city lookup and this morning was
given a preliminary hearing before Justice
Stuart on charge or burglary. HIS bond
was placed at $500, in default OF which he
was placed In the county jail.
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MooRMAN's TRIBUTE.
what One who Knows Says of Gem
eruI l.. y. Ross.


Bryan, Texas, January 24.--General H..
b. Stoddard has received a letter from
General George Norman OF New Orleans
In which the latter pays glowing tribute
to General l.. S. Ross. General Norman
writes az follows:
II was the adjutant general OF Jackson s
cavalry division to whom he tRoss) re-
ported for good part Of the war, and In
that command and in all my experiences no
blade ever flashed brighter; no hand w'is
steadier, and no heart Drawer nor truer
than was incased in the noble soul OF the
chivarous Sui Ross, served with General
Ross and witnessed many Of his glorious
deeds and loved him as one OF thai list
of heroes whose name will swell the an
thems of glory to the South in ages 10
come. / read the beautiful resolutions of
j. b. Robertson camp No. 124, United Con-
federate Veterans OF Bryan, to which he
belonged, and while they are certainly
grand, nothing but an inspired pen could
do justice to his memory"
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SITUATION Ar waco.
Candidates Arc Recoming Numerous
for Some Offices.

ARC geCOnIuE numerous
for Some offices.
Waco, Texas January 24.--Thc political
situation IS assuming tangible shape here
and candidates are cropping out as the
spring approaches. There is. Of course.
most talk OF tho city campaign, as the
election OF mayor and Ave aldermen takes
place tho first Tuesday in April, long he
fore the county primaries will take place.
Seth p Mills. who was reported nc being
q candidate for mayor against McCulloch.
has positively declined to run and tne anti
administration faction Is casting about for
a man to pit against the mayor. Strong
pressure Is being brought to bear upon g.
f. Kirksey. president of the Commercial
club and vice president and superintendent
of the Slayden- Kirkscy Wooden mills, 10
become candidate, but he has thus far
ref, I'd to announce. His friends, how
ever, have not given up hopes OF his re-
lenting, and they are still importuning him
to allow the use of his name.
Candidates for county offices have APP
rearcd In few instances, and a full list
will doubtless be in the held before the
ides Of March.
Hon. j. T. Sluder Will doubtless be a
candidate for re- election to the legislature,
but 1t is said Albert Bird. his colleague
from this county, Will not run.
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SOME LEXINGTON VIEWS.
CulbcrsOn Has Sure Thing for
United Stntes senator.

CulbersOn Has Sure Thing for
United states senator.
Lexington, Texas, January 20. speaking
OF State politics today, Colonel T. S. Doug
lass, commander of Tom Douglass camp,
United Confederate Veterans said: II am
for Sayers nor governor, and / was for
Reagan fer United States senate, but his
withdrawal leaves me for Culberson. !
favor Heber Stone to succeed Savers in
congress-"
Hon. John M. McClanahan, ex-repre-
sentative. said: II like Crane very much.
but will support Sayers for governor
have nothing TO say about the United States
senate"
Hon. W. H. Coffman. representative
said: IL am for Sayers for governor.
Plalse say ] am emphatically for Culber-
Johnston for lieutenant governor
Captain #. NJ. Browder said: Il want
Sayers for governor, Culberson for United
States senate, and Albert Burleson for con-
gress to succeed Sayers."
Elk Senator j. w. Dickson said: II am
for Sayers first and Jester next for gov
ernor, and Culberson for United States SEN
ator."
Captain I. c. Douglas said: "saycrs
fer governor and--well, there Is no race
for the United States senate. Culberson
was my choice and he has a cinch on 1t.
/ like Burleson for congress.
b. j. Fletcher, ex-representative, said:
I'm Major Sayers for governor we will
blve a statesman Of National reputation.
am for Culberson for United States sem.
ator, or anything else he wants. except
attorney general; Tom Smith OF tIillsboro
is the man for attorney general.
DR.. A. G. Conner said: 1T would be
q calamity not to elect Sayers governor, =
DR.. H. e. Baine. representative: 81
think e. H. r. Green would suit me for
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The tea gown. contrary to It's sound is
not Worn in the afternoon when tea Ii
poured inStLc drawing room. TN The other
hand, It Ia a wrapper to be worn morn
inss in ones own room or when entertain
ins Informal callers. 1t Is loose and not at
all company gown.
For these tea gowns there comes Jars,i-
ESQ lawn which is very wide and very
bright in color 1t is soft aud silky and
looks and feels not unlike India SILK.
though much cheaper on account Of its
width,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-25

Jury waived; plea Of guilty; penalty six
months In jail.
William A. Roach. theft tmlsdemeanor):
same order As above.
Glenn johnson, theft tmisdemcanor); plea
not guilty; verdict guilty and penalty two
years In jail.
Robert Lowe. aggravated assault aud
battery; continued.
waived; plea guilty; penalty six months In
Jail.
George Godfrey. theft (misdemeanor);
jury trial: verdict guilty; penalty afteen
days in jail.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-25

Corpus Christi. Texas, January 2I.--Mr
b. W. caughenbaugh and family of Jop-
lin. Mo, arrived in Corpus Christi on
Wednesday in the house on wheels" hay-
ing been on the road ten ~esas, and will
settle south Of Corpus Christi. where they
will probably 90 into the gardening busi-
mesa Their conveyance " something SIM
liar TO that OF Colonel SCOTS. who arrived
here last year. 1t Is regular wagon, but
instead of canvas coyer. 1t has small
two room house situated on top.