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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-06
AN IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY
TRIENNIAL COUNCIL OF TIL PRO-
TEsTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Men of National Prominence Conspicuous
Among the Lay DeIegates-Taxed
the Capacity of the Church.

Washington, Oct. 5.-with impressive
ceremonies the triennial council of the
Protestant Episcopal church of the
United States opened at IL o'clock this
morning in Epiphany church. A great
~concourse gathered for the opening
services far exceeding the capacity Of
the church and overlooking into the
adjacent street. Conspicuous in the
throng were the s~ilver-haired, black
CARRIED bishops forming the house of
bishops. the chief governing body of
the church.
Notable among the lay delegates were
observed Chief Justice Fuller OF the
United States supreme court of the lay
delegation from Chicago; ]. Pierpont
Morgan. William Bayard Cutting.
Francis Lynde Stetson and Capt. A. T..
Mahan. representing New York: George
G.. Thomas and James s. Biddle OF Phil
adelphia, while the clergy was repre-
scented by many prominent in the
church work OF the country.
Promptly at IL o'clock the strains OF
the great church organ and the mixed
voices Of the choir 1oated through the
edifice, Initiating the council with the
Imposing entrance Of the bishops. Fol-
lowing the choir came the stately body
OF ecclesiastics occupying the highest
places in the church. They entered &C
cording to their length OF service as
bishops, walking In pairs to the chan
eel.
Bishop whipple conducted the service.
and in fervent tones led the opening
prayers. Then following the service of
h Episcopal church, Bishop Nelly
e the epistle. Bishop Wilmer the
gospel and all the bishops uniting In
repeating the creed.
The business sessions OF both houses
were announced to begin at $3.50 p. m.
Bishop futile Of Missouri then as
cended the pulpit and delivered the ser
mon.
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The stars and Stripes.

Quebec. Oct. 5.-For the first time in the
history Of America the stars and stripes
borne by a body Of United States soldiers.
have been unfurled in the citadel Of Que
bee. IL was the occasion of the review
OF the Ancient and Honorable Artillery
company of Boston by the governor gem
eral of Canada Following the Boston
men were many veterans OF the civil war.
several officers who participated I'm the
late war with Spain and many descend
ants Of the veterans OF the wars of the
revolution and 1872. and these men re-
ceiving the hearty cheers and warm well
come OF British people I'm one OF the
strongholds OF Queen victoria's domain
was an Interesting and Impressive pic
turC.
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HELD A PEACE JUBILEE
A FEATURE OF THE FESTIVAL OF
MOUNTAIN AND PLAIN.
of the silver scrpent-Twenty-
One Gorgeous Floats.

Denver. Oct. 5.-A peace Jubilee was
the feature of the second day OF the
festival OF mountain and plain. A pat
riotic parade. In which returned SOL
diers, local military and other organ
izations participated, was followed by
exercises at the grand. stand compris-
ing music by the consolidated bands,
$50 pieces. and address by Governor
Adams n military drills. A band
contest. Indian games and dances and
n faithful representation of the cele-
brated battle of Sand Creek were other
features of the entertainment furnished
during the day for thousands Of spec
tators.
Tonight the annual illumination pa
rade Of the Slaves of the Silver Serpent
was given. There were n floats in the
pageant. The gorgeous silver serpent
led the way. followed by a magnificent
float representing Colorado. All the
others represented different nations OF
the earth. each noat showing some dis
tinctive idea typical OF the nations re-
sources or characteristic of its peo-
pie.
After n parade the Slaves Of the
Silver Serpent gave their annual ball
at the Broadway theater. The cos
TUNES were the most striking ever seen
at any society event in h city.
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An Association of the Blind.

st. Louis, Mo. Oct. 5.-One hundred and
NIFTY blind men and women. representing
the American Blind Peoples Higher Edu-
cation and General Improvement associa-
ton, with n membership extending
the country. are holding q
convention In st. Louis which promises to
become notable because II Is probable that
a decided stand will be taken on a uni
versal print for the blind. There are many
systems Of reading I'm use. mostly in the
form OF perforations in paper. Following
the advocacy of higher education. the as
ISOLATION hopes to prevail on congress to
encourage the establishment OF a national
school for the blind or the creation of a
department for the higher education of
this class I'm institutions already erected.
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A Narrow Escape.

Chicago. Oct. 5-The Times-Herald
says: Miss Elizabeth Stephenson. who
was recently selected by Governor Scho-
field TO christen the battleship Wisconsin.
has had a narrow escape from death in
the lava beds OF Mount Vesuvius. Miss
Stephenson. accompanied by her sister.
Miss Harriet. Miss Charlotte Holmes OF
Menominee. Mich, and Mrs. Frederick G..
Austin and Miss Marion Austin Of Chica
20. were visiting in Naples.
They started toward the volcano early
In the afternoon and en- route engaged
three Italians. who represented them
selves as official guides. The Italians
proved anything hut guides and the party
lost their way. All night the party wan
dered, frequently having narrow escapes
from a terrible death I'm the boiling lava
coming from the crater above. At DAY
break they got back 20 the road and
reached their hotel almost exhausted.
The ladies are said 10 have been painfully
scorched and almost exhausted from In
haling sulphurous gases.
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gone 10 China. Owing 10 protssts and DE-
utions from merchants of Manila, General
GUS has postponed the operation OF the
new customs and trafic regulations until
Nov. TO- The general has concluded that
the proposed schedule needs revision be-
TORE IL can De consistently applied TO this
smsIi section OF the Philippines now &C.
cupied by the American forces In the
meantime the existing duties will be- ap-
piled, with the exception OF merchandise
purchased In the Spanish dominions since
April p. which will receive treatment
similar to that applied to the goods OF
neutrai nations. Tn revision of the
schedule has been entrusted TO Captsin
Joseph Evans Of the commissary depart
ment.
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Was stricken with Paralysis.

Fort Collins. Colo. Oct. 5.-Joseph Muir
ray. special agent OF the United States
treasury department. i'm charge OF the seal
fisheries at the Pribylon islands. Alaska,
lies In a critical condition at his home In
this city, the result OF a paralytic stroke.
Ills physicians say that all the chances
are against his recovery. Murray arrived
here recently from the ST. Paul islands
on his way 10 Washington to submit his
annual report He Is well known In the
West as a stump speaker. and at one time
was the prohibition candidate for congress
In Colorado. He was appointed 20 his
present office during Harrison's adminis-
trat!on N is an authority OF sealing.
Mr.. Murray has been instrumental in
bringing about many reforms on the
fribylon Islands and In protecting the
rights or the government to the seals OF
Bering sea.
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LOOKS LIKE MURDER.
Body Of = Newly Born Babe Found HID
den Under q Bridge.

.'CF tWfN boF paoS W ~
den Under q Bridge.
Special Correspondence Of the Standard.
Basin. Oct. 4-william Mcdonald. fore
man of a crew of men working in the
Great Northern yards here. this morning
found the decomposed body Of a little
child In n box cached under the bridge.
about 200 feet west Of the depot. The body
Is evidently that of a newly-born babe.
and was wrapped In a piece Of cloth and
placed In a box about II inches long. over
II was placed a black fascinator. on top
OF this were portions OF copies OF two
Butte newspapers. one bearing date OF
June II and the other June "a: and also a
portion OF a French paper. One OF the
Butte papers bore the name OF Pete OLE
son. From these articles II is hoped 10 get
some clue 10 the guilty parties. The body
was viewed I'm the afternoon by Coroner
Nawter. who summoned the following
utry TO hold an inquest: NJ. Freedom. p.
Larson. w. II. Justison. Isaac Grifith.
Fred Fisher and w. w. wickes. After
viewing the body II was decided TO ad-
iourn the inquest until Oct. Is In the hopes
that In the meantime some evidence might
be brought out that would clear Up the
case.
Joe Baker. who left here about 10
months ago for the Klondike gold fields.
has returned home. Mr.. Baker II an old
and experienced miner and prospector
and evidently thoroughly Investigated the
Klondike before leaving IL for good. He
says that IL Is a greatly overestimated
country.
The little N-months-oid child OF Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Pierce died Monday
morning of a complication Of diseases,
and was buried In the cemetery at Boul-
der yesterday afternoon.
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They All Passed.
'
Special Dispatch 10 the Standard,

Special Dispatch TO the Standard.
Helena, Oct. 5.-The state board of
pharmacy to-day concluded the semi-an-
nual examination Of applicants for drug
gists' certificates. Nine candidates pre-
scented themselves for examination and all
of them passed. The new knights of the
pestle are: Thomas Carney. Peter Cullen,
A. s. Nichols. James Nickun. Butte: NJ.
p. O'Leary, c. +. Ryan. Anaconda; r.
f.. Wright. Samuel Zimmerman. Helena;
J. c. Chambers, Belt.
The state medical boards examination
of applicants for medical certificates was
not concluded to-day. The candidates
tackled questions relating to the subjects
of surgery. diseases of women and chill
dren. nervous diseases. the eye and the
ear. The examination may be concluded
tomorrow. One of the 20 candidates gave
up the Examination to-day.
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Against sunday Games.

Richmond. Ind. Oct. a-The Indiana
yearly meeting Of Friends has ended. A
memorial was sem TO President McKin-
ley expressing approval OF the ear OF
Russia's proposal for international peace
and disarmament. urging him TO use his
Influence 10 further these ends. Sunday
amusements OF all kinds were condemned
and a campaign ~inaugurated against Sun
DAY baseball
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His Skull Fractured.
Special Dispatch to the Standard.

Special Dispatc 70 The Standard.
Helena. Oct. 5-Robert A. Porter an
employee of the electric light company,
died at st. Peters hospital to-day from
injuries received last Thursday. While
working with a crew of men putting IN
poles he was struck OF the head by a fall
ing pole. The base of his skull was frac-
tured. He was taken to the hospital In an
unconscious condition. He never regained
consciousness. conclusion of the brain
having resulted. The deceased was aged
IS. a native Of Pennsylvania. and had re-
sided here a number OF years. He has n
brother living at Jefferson. Mont. and q
nephew here.
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A ,Joiut Ticket

Fans and silver republican county con-
ventions tonight agreed upon a joint
ticket which was nominated by both con-
ventions and Is as follows: Sheriff, NJ. d.
Rice; clerk. Theo Turner; treasurer. l.. s.
Pond; assessor, c. II. Bassett; prosecuting
attorney, 8. c. Winters; probate Judge. J.
j. Guheen: school superintendent. Grace
Milliman: coroner. II. A. Castle; surveyor.
o. Zonnenkalb; commissioners +. b.
Willis. Ike Hillman and c.. Nelson: repre-
sentatives, ". NJ. Harris. William F.
Scott and John ID. Kent: senator. ID. w.
Church.
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At A NTIA60.
The Transport Berlin Brings Conva-
lescents From Porto Rico.

Santiago de Cuba. Oct. 5-The United
States transport Berlin arrived here this
morning from Ponce. She had on board
15 convalescents. Their condition was
good. although several typhoid fever cases
suffered relapses during the passage. The
Berlin will leave here after discharging
her army supplies with a small number
of sick soldiers.
Colonel Jacobs. the chief quartermaster.
who Is very sick. is TO cave here. He will
probably be succeeded by Major knight.
the present depot du~artermaster.
General Wood and Lieutenant Colonel
Wiley VIII await the arrival OF Pettit's
9th immunes before going TO Manzaniilo.
The 9th will be stationed at that point.
Genera Woods party will then begin the
appointment OF local officers. Captain
Mendoza left with Colonel Ray for Man
xanillo. representing General Lawton's
star. General Wood will visit the coast
towns as far as Gibara. and thence will
80 inland 20 Holguin.
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FOREIGN MISSIONS.
The Utilization of the Opportunities Pre-
scented by the Late War.

senteu ny the Late War.
Grand Rapids. Mich. Oct. 5.-To-day's
session OF the American Board OF For
eign Missions was opened with devotional
exercises led by Rev. Clarence Swift OF
Lansing, Mich. President Lampson aps
pointed committees to report on the home
department and surveys missions. Rev.
James L. Barton. ID. D., finished reading
the surveys of missions. begun yesterday
by Secretary Judson Smith.
William Mullick of San Sebas tian. Spain.
gave an account of the mission there and
Its removal to Bimerallis. France, which
was occasioned by the war.
Rev. II. A. Stimson. ID. D., Of New
York. made a thrilling address. advocst-
ing utilization of opportunities and out
lining additional obligations for mission
airy workers, occasioned by the ~unexpect-
ed issue of the war. He was repeatedly
applauded.
The cooperating committee for the dis
trict of the Interior made its report. Rev.
G. o. Creeman, secretary of the middle di-
vision. reported a gain of s27. 3i4. an in
crease OF 36 per cent. over the collections
Of last year; also an increase of s64. 369 IN
legacies.
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Caused by Religion.

San Francisco. Oct. Sin a signed in
terview regarding the recent disturbance.
near Picking. He Vow. the Chinese consul
here. says: II believe that the present
trouble In China IL due to religion: TO the
efforts Of the missionaries TO carry ON
their work and the antagonistiC relations
existing between the Chinese. who still
cling 10 their faith OF centuries past. and
those who have adopted the Christian
religion. I do not think Il will result Sc
riously wins to the fact that they have
a lack OF cooperation"
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The Turk Must Go,

Constantinople. Oct. 5.-The collective
note Of Great Britain. France. Italy and
Russia. demanding the withdrawal Of the
Turkish troops in the island of Crete,
was presented to the Turkish government
to-day. II insists that the Turkish troops
must evacuate the island of Crete within
a month from to-day. their withdrawal
10 commence within a fortnight.
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THE BANK SOLVENT.
The Investigation n Deliberate Attempt
tn Throw the Bank Down.

New York. Oct. 5.-President James
McNaughton, of the Tradesmens Ma
tional bank. which suspended business
yesterday, made the statement to-day
that the bank is solvent. National
Bank Examiner w. H. Kimball says he
has discovered that a loan of $500, 900
OF the banks money was made quite re-
Gently to President McNaughton, who
gave as collateral, a number of wool
exchange shares. In addition to this
sum. Mr.. Kimball says IS. 500 was doled
out to two individuals. one a member OF
the wool exchange, but whose names
were not given.
President McNaughton asserts that
the clearing house committees investi-
cation into the status of the Trades
mems National bank was a farce and
a deliberate attempt to throw the bank
down"
About $500, 900 of cash was found by
the examiner in the bank's safe.
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Filed.

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Helena. Oct. 5.-The Black Eagle band
of Great Falls was Incorporated to-day
by Vincent F. Marine. Aug. +. Jordan
and Peter p. Green. all residents of the
Cataract City. T. s.. Hogan, chairman OF
the late populist state convention, to-day
filed the certificate of nomination of c. s.
Hartman for congressman and o. l..
Holmes for clerk OF the supreme court.
In a few days the resignation of Mr..
Hartman will be filed.
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A Destruct We Fire.

Clarksville. Tenn. Oct. 5.-Fire broke
out in the Grange Tobacco warehouse.
occupied by Mil & Turney for the general
storage OF tobacco. burning about $500
hogsheads of tobacco. The loss on tobacco
and buildings is estimated at nearly half
a million dollars. with Insurance of about
$500. 1000. The fire spreading. burned Gracey
Bros coal and storage shed. the Louis
vile a. Nashville depot. six freight cars
and several cottages. The fire is now I'M
der control. Origi unknown,
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Commissions Disagree.

Havana. Oct. 5.-CDelayed .)-At the joint
session this morning of the United States
and Spanish military commissions the
Spaniards. according to a report, declared
II was impossible to ~evacuate the island
Immediately, while the American commits
sioners insist that their instructions call
for an immediate evacuation After a two
hours conference the joint commissions
were unable to reach any definite agree
ment
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Montana Man Vice President.

San Francisco. Oct. 5.-At the annual
meeting of the American Beet Sugar as
ISOLATION the following officers were elect
ed for the coming year: Henry 7. Oxnard.
Nebraska, president; ]. Ross Clark. Mon
tana, vice president; James Coffin. Cali
fornia. secretary and treasurer. A resolu-
ton was passed asking the republican
party to keep the pledges in its platform
as passed at st. Louis. I'm which home
sugar was promised adequate protection.
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Leave for PAria.

Washington. Oct. 5.-The Philippine dele
gate Agoncillo. and his two associates will
leave Washington tomorrow, having con-
cluded their mission here. They go TO
New York. where they take a steamer on
Saturday morning for Havre. and thence
to Paris. where they will seek to place
the interests and desires of the Filipinos
before the Spanish-American peace COM
mission
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st. Paul. Oct. 5.-Orders were issued
late tonight for additional troops 10
go to Leech Lake and 200 soldiers will
leave for the scene of the trouble on a
special train early in the morning.
reaching the scene Of the trouble early
in the afternoon. This Is in accordance
with a telegram from Adjutant General
Corbin to Lieutenant Colonel Sturgis.
assistant ad%jutant general for the de-
partment of the Dakotas.
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Boise. Idaho. Oct. 5--The following are
the summaries Of to-day's races: Pacing
and trotting. 2p class-Bessie wilkes
won. Earl second. Bird third: time, PAS.
Running. mile and a sixteenth-New
Moon won. Normanla second. Reolia
third; time. 1:5l. Running. ~ne-quarte of
a mile-Lou Watkins won. Dutch second.
Unknown third: time. :23. Running. FIVE
and a half furlongs-Moscow Boy won,
Joe Cotton second. X. Q. Ban third; time,
l:O9ib,
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Still EiRhduE.

Minneapolis. Oct. 5.-A telegram re-
ceived at midnight from Walker. Mimi,
says; A fierce tight between the In
dams and the troops is still In progress.
Marshal O'Connor reports several IA
talities among the soldiers, but does
not give the number. A special train
Is coming from Brainerd with a hun
dred armed citizens.
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st. Louis. Oct. 5.-Tbe star feature at
the fair grounds to-day was the pacing
race between Joe Patchen and John r.
Sentry. Patchen won In two straight
heats, taking the first by a nose in 2:07,
and the second by a length and a quarter
in 2:O7k.
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BATTLE WITH REDSKINS
CONTINUED from Pare oneJ

nesota to-day. 1t did not say how
many were killed. Marshal O'Conner
wired Attorney General Griggs that a
general Indian uprising was imminent.
On receipt Of these advices Secretary
Alger ordered achievements sent TO
the scene at once on a special train IL
necessary, and with a Calling gun, IL
needed.
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PopuIist Nomination..
Special Dispatch to the Standard.

Special Dispatch TO the Standard.
Livingston. Oct. Sat an adjourned
meeting OF the ~populist convention held
to-day the following ticket was nomi-
mated: Representatives. John Martin. jr..
and George Woods: sheriff. James Baker:
treasurer. J. J. Coleman: assessor. r. ID.
Denny; county clerk. r. Downing; coro-
ner, DR.. J. 4. Terte.
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Home.

Ponce. Porto Rico. Oct. 5-Brigadier
General Ernest. with the 18th Pennsylva-
MIA and the Sd Wisconsin. has been or
dered to 1eave Ponce for the United
States. Both regiments have a number OF
sick
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Two Negroes Killed.

Atlanta. Ga. Oct. 5-A special to the
Journal from Harmony Grove. Ca. says:
Two negroes were killed outright n a
third fatally wounded at a political meet
ing last night at Miller's Court ground. in
this county. Speeches were made and the
debate finally '~degererated into a free
fight. Knives and pistols were used with
the result told above.
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ment was a good one. and the general
said he did not desire to cast any re-
Elections p IT. General Boynton will
continue his testimony tomorrow.
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To Act A. a Gusrd.

Berlin, Oct. h-The German warShip
kaiserin Augusta has left Kiaochau for
Ia-ku, al the entrance OF the Pei-Ho riv-
sr with % marines. who will be sent to
fekng 70 act as a guard for the German
legation there.
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Town Was Burned.

Crown Point. Ind. Oct. 6-Fourteen
houses comprising the greater portion Of
the business district of Lowell. u miles
south OF this city. were entirely destroy
ed By IRE. The loss will reach $4,000. with
limited Insurance.
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National ~Eisfeddfod.

Salt Lake. Oct. 6-The third national
Eistedcfod was opened IN the Tabernacle
this Afternoon by the rendition Of Amer
lea" by the combined bands. organ choir
ana audience. Ex-Governor Thomas de-
byered the opening address. In which he
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New York. Oct 5.-Arthur c. Watson,
sergeant. troop II. 10th ~cavalary. and Pri-
yate Edward Scanlon. troop r. Rough
Riders. have died al ST. Peters hospital.
Brooklyn.
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At Lexington,

Lexington. Ky. Oct. 5.-The %trotting
races, including the Futurity event. were
postponed to-day on account of a wet
track.