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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-06-08
BufraIo Arrives at Hamnton Rnads

Washington, June THE cruiser Buff
faio, formerly the Nictheroy, of the Bra
lillian navy. arrived in Hampton Roads
today directly from Brazil. The vessel, 1t
is learned, is not yet actually on the naval
lists Of the United States She has been
acquired subject TO conditions that will
doubtless be strictly fulfilled by the Bra
lillian government but which have not
been met. They are that the ship must
be turned over in good condition as TO
hun and machinery. The ordnance will
be supplied by the United States govern
ment in the shape of 10-inch rapid-fre
guns now ready to put in the ship. The
machinery Of the Buffalo is known to be
In bad shape, but just to what extent is
not known here. The ship will be inspect
ed by naval board before she is ready
for delivery to the government. Mean
while the work of putting her in condition
will go on at once at Newport News The
Buffalo was not obliged, like the Oregon.
to make detour in reaching a home port.
to avoid possible enemy, because, being
manned by a Brazilian crew and not vet
the property of the United States she was
not subject to attack.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-06-08
VACATION OF THE CADETS
VIII Be spent on the Warships In
West Indian Waters.

Washington, June THE navy depart
nent has decided to give the naval cadets
al Annapolis an opportunity TO see real
warfare by taking assignments on the
warships in lieu of the customary summer
vacation. AS result, about half Of the
second-class men and quite number of
the third class men have been assigned 10
duty on the Indiana, New York, Iowa
and other ships in West Indian waters
The assignments are not general. apply
ing to an entire class, but are entirely
elective by the cadets themselves. Their
eagerness for the service is shown by the
number of applications thus far made.
The department has approved the appIi-
cations in all cases, unless some personal
or family objection was raised. The as
signments are made TO the larger ships.
as they afford the best accammodat ton
the smaller gunboats and auxiliary craft
not having the room for extra men. The
cadets will be made useful mainly as
signal officers.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-06-08

New York, Juas 5.-Tae Caaan 1loea-
teF cases were zos.s5 = lhe cE.zlz4a
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-06-08
CnInneI Hav at the Foreign Omcse

London. June 1.-The call which Colonel
John Hay, the United States ambassa-
dor, made at the foreign office yesterday
followed the receipt by him of long
cable message from the state department
at Washington. He had an extended talk
with the foreign office officials, during
which irnportant matters relative to Cuba
were discussed. Colonel Hay declined TO
furnish any information as to the result
of the conference
Kansas City, Mo. June 7.-On orders
fror, the war department instructing him
- ranort at once to Major General John
7 Brooke, DR.. ]. D. Griffith Of TINS city
recently appointed chief surgeon OF one
division of General Brooke's command
has left for Chickamauga.
St Thomas, Danish West indies, June
Ut was the Italian thirl-class cruiser
CaIabria, from Martinique, and not the
Italian cruiser Umbria, which arrived
here last night.
New York, June 7.-Captain Hanson,
of the steamer Alfred Dumois, who ar
rived here today from Port Antonio, says
that on June l, off Cape Maysi, he saw
an American warship towing another
ship, apparently disabled. The distance
was so great that he could not make out
the name of either vessel.
Key West. Fla, June 7.-Lieutenant
Commander Sturdy, who died at sea, was
buried today with military honors. The
services were held in the Methodist
church. in front of which 215 marines, in
Guiding a bugle and drum corps, were
drawn up. They presented arms when the
body was brought from the church and
then played a dirge. leading the process
sion to the cemetery. The coffin was
borne by blue jackets and the pail bearers
were high naval officers. The grave is
close t othe cemetery gate and near the
grave of the victims of the Maine dis
aster.
Washington. June 1T will be good
news for many persons Interested direct
~ or indirectly in claims against the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-06-08

Griggs. Judge Brown discharged the fol-
lowing prisoners who had been bailed ia
s. 500 each: Captain John O'Brien. Captain
George W. Bersey. DIR. Frank Agranonte.
Joaquin Castillo. James McAllister. Chas.
y. Dickman. Enrique TruiiIo. Joseph p.
Luis, Edward Murphy. John d. Hart and
Emilio Nunez The majority were on thS
Title. The indictments against General
CaIxto Garcia AID Carlo Roion, who for
felted their ball. wero not dismissed.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-06-08

London. June G-A dispatch TO ne Daily
Mall from Cape Hsyticn says:
The American victory at santiago GO
Cuba has cleared the way for the en-
trance of Admiral Sampson and the des-
tructou OF the Spanish feet
As Sanuago's land tefcnses are re-
ported weak. It Is likely that the city will
yield TO a vigorous attack.
II is reported that the commander OF me
Relna Mercedes. second in command Of
the Spanish fleet under Cervers. was kill
ed during the eneaRemsnG
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-06-08

Copyright 1888. by tho Associated Prsas)
Cape Haytien. Hayu. June T-il.ss
p. rn.-Frorn all Indications ths cable De-
tween Hayti and Cuba has not worked
since Monday az midnight. II u prob
ably cut.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15

Northern Spain. the best peasants in
Spain. But Alphonso Nil. the son of Isa-
bella. was able to suppress the Carlists
and i~naugurate a few hours of quiet for
Spain. This king died unfortunately in
1873. leaving his wife. Christina. niece Of
Francis Joseph. emperor of Austria, A
sensible and well educated lady. and an
infant. the present King Alphonso XIII.
The regency has conducted an enlight-
ened policy of political unity. but IL has
been retrogressive and bieoted with re-
spect to liberty and conscience. CASTELAR,
and Sagasta have advocated the restora-
ton of full religious freedom. but the cier-
icals have obstinately opposed progress
of any kind.
Were the young king robust Of health
II would still be unlikely that he could
hold his W against the rising dissatis-
faction of his subjects. Is Il to be King
Carlos or another republic? In 1889 Cas-
telar succeeded in carrying a measure Sc
curing the doubtful blessing of universal
suffrage for the Spaniards. 1t remains to
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15
Salt Water Breed of Tonds.

just To do something extra and out Of
the ordinary before he departs for Eu-
rope. J. Marsden. the agricultural com
missioner OF Hawaii. viii develop q SEA
toad for the use Of certain Island districts
where STANDING fresh water il scarce. Mr..
Marsdrn il a firm believer la evolution
and will follow lines suggested by Oar
win. Already toads have been produced
I'm brackish waters. This tells the COM
missioner that he cannot fail. Tor the
next culture ne viii make the water SIN
more salty. and at about the fourth or
fifth breeding will try pure salt water.
He is confident that the plan viii wark
out correctly. In the undertaking Mr..
Marsden has received much encourage
mem from Professor koebele. the govern
ment cntomoiogist. and from other
friends.
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most beyond hope 81 cure. II is for
this abominaH'H crime OF Self-stultihCa-
tiCn. far more Than for it's incidental
cruelties. atrnrIuus though they were,
that we condemn the Spanish inqu.si-
ton: il rs this that has rendered Spain
well nigh unfit for a place among the
nations.
Most UcopIe=-spme of the most pro-
gressiyo-H have mad their eras If cruel
~. but where yle mind Is free reform
il certain. ~ is not because the in
QUESTION was unknown elscwhoTo that
we call 10 STautsl-there was scarcely
a nation IN Europe mat did not az SOM,
time feel i-s stranElinE gripo. But
white iu other lands ID passed away
with the f1Tngrnus age 70 which f.
naturally belonged. In Spain ID was 80
fos:crtd and bsiEhtened that instead q
yielding 10 civilization, 1t pe~rpetuated
barbarian.
The SuaniSl inGui-ition was tho Tnal
expression uf the logic 81 paternalism.
IL Was an inquest 81 the sCul-an at
tempt tu read and regulate mans in
most Thoughts. Hence its futiity-f4r
IL attempted ,le impossible. Hence.
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THE ANAcoNDA sraspARp.A SUNDAY MORNING. MAY Is. 1898.

her head violently as well as her body
and an hour of exercise is more than
likely TO shake her tresses loose. There
fore the hair net has been revived for
the purpose of keeping the Psyche
knot in shape. Thus after nearly half
a century of disuse and though thought
To be permanently out of fashion. the
hair net Is coming i'm again. In mere
ly masculine eyes this may seem unim-
portant and many men have probably
never noticed the nets that are now
being worn. But to womankind IL is
a matter of great interest. for the new
fashion has arisen suddenly and II is
quite radical. II comes over from
Paris and is really a part and portion
of the feminine athletic tendency of
these times. Perhaps IL NAV even
mean the death Of the present elabor-
ate back hair pins. In any event il
will follow that fewer Of these pins
are to be used. for the coming Of the
net signifies that the hair pin Of to-
day as applied to the back hair Of the
modern girl has been a good deal of ~
failure and can NJ longer be depended
upon. IL was all very well hen girls
walked and moved quietly. Then hair
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15

altogether. hideous chapter of human
history. j do not care to go into much
detail: The subject Il too repulsive. Still.
]; cannot be altogether ignored even In
a very cursory view OF the Spanish,
inquisition.
Here is ono Instance OF the mildcr
sort:
Juan de Salas. a physician. and EVIL
IDENTIFY "A man Of standing and educa-
tion. was accused by somebody Of hav-
ing uttered a p~rofane expression In the
heat Of a quarrel. IL months before his
arrest. He denied It and brought for
ward several witnesses. Nevertheless
he was led into the torture
stripped and bound on the ladder" ~.
a position Of exquisite suffering. He
still denied the alleged offense. Tn,
'familiars" then covered his face with
"A piece Of fine linen. pred opel his
mouth and allowed a quantity OF water
To drip slowly upon the cloth Thus he
was kept i'm the agonies Of strangula-
ton for a long period. the linen tissus
was gradually soaked down into his
throat with the drizzling liquid, and his
body was terribly distended by the
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15

orable in practice. There are some
things that II is well Tor government To
let alone. and one Of them IL tho hui
man soul. So the United States decided
in the beginning. spain thought other
wise. How did the system work.
II Is not necessary To assume hypoc-
risy and hAae motives. thOugh Of
course. these We're often present. The
theory itself was so pernicious that the
more faithful the execution the more
deadly the result.
To begin with. on the assumption Of
absolute i~nfaIIibility and imparitiality
In The iudEe-and 20 call this in ques-
ton wasitself the rankezt hcresy-all or
binary safeguards were dispensed with.
The holy office would look after the
interests of the prisoner, what else but
his highest good had IL I'm view? 80
counsel were not allowed. The acCus-
cTs di1 not appear. The accused was
NOT confronted with the witnesses. and
often did not know their names. In
many cases he very impcrfcctly UNDER
stood the charges. which were apt To- be
vague and shifting to the last degree.
A. the onense was so untangible-yet
accounted So heinuus-suspicion was
erected into a crime and ihe pre-
SUMPTION, commonly conclusive. was
always for guilt, and never for inno-
cenCe.
As tho alleged oTense was essential
~ a state ~ mind-overt acts being
only indicatiOns-and therefore hardly
~UTUvable BY ordinary means the evil
d.nrc was mainly eNtorted from the
victim himself. How by terror. N
ina. sufisd. II not. by the most dia-
boIical and protracted fortunes. Tor
ture. remember. not II the convicted.
but 81 the accused. 10 force them Ia in
crimfnatr themselves Brief and easy
in comparison were the suferings Of
those \ condemned and arrayed in
robes symb1lizlug birthstone and the
fires Of hell, were burned al the stake
iu the solemn pomp ~ an auto-de-fe
10 was the nan quite as often the
helpless WOmau-Whp was not guilty
and "csutunacIousiy' refused To con-
ftss "A Iie. whp E1- IN" worst ~ II.
Here comes the INST infamous an.
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be seen whether there is nou good
sense among the people to oyerbaiance
the influence Of the grossly ignoran; and
turbulent. Even under the miserable mis-
rule Of the Bourbons the peasants were
perhaps the happiest in Europe. They are
a people of few wants, no ambitions. The
rural population of Spain were utterly
Of the transmitting ideas Of the
French revolution. The adoption OF a fed
eral government seems inadvisahlc IN ac-
count Of the shifting Of the responsibility
with regard to the national debt. And ~
is very questionable whether Spain is yet
prepared for 4 unionist republic. Indeed.
there Is good evidence to believe that at
the close Of the present war Don Carlos
will become the sovereign Of Spain.
OLIVER HENSHAw.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15
RESULTS OF THE |NQU|S|T|ON
For Centuries Spain Crushed Out the Intellect Of Her
People Until d Brutal and Stupid Race Resulted.

Spain will always he known as the
land Of the in9uisiticn. That is part
Of her doom. Another part-Worsc
even than shamc-is Thar 10y - long
maintaining his cruel medieval en-
CINE for the crushing uf intellect m
progress. she has bliEhtcd the minds of
her people fer centuries L. come.
Her punishment-thc snNCrtSt that ma
turc can imposes like that Of an un-
natural parent. whose children. by an
Infamous system OF family discipline.
have been made doltish and brutal al
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15

also. its atrociiics-for il was forced To
resort To methods quite the reverse Of
those employed for sane and feasible
purposes. + ascertain the condition
of the soul committed to my care"-so
reasoned the inquisitur. often with en-
tire sinccrity-'all means are permits
siblc. and to save IL from perdition any
cruelty il kindness. more important
still. others must be protected from
contamination
Beautiful i'm thcory-like all pater-
nalism: AMI like all paternalism intol-
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15
Hair Nets Are ia agair.

Some % years or SO ago milady's
hair was so arranged that a net for
combining il was necessary. when the
fashion changed the net disappeared
n not n ever expected a revival.
But the up-to-date athletic girl moves
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15

they would he bankrupt,
simply because the combination won'twork.
A sick MAI is in very much the same f.
about getting at the nourishment he needs
to keep him alive. There is plenty of good
food at hand, but his digestive organism 10
out OF order; the nutritive combination"
OF his system won't work. He can't posi-
bly, get at the nourishment contained in the
food. He takes it into his stomach. but il
does him no good. II isn't made into good
blood. He is Just as badly off as il the
food was locked up where he couldn't touch
II. He gets no strength or health out of il.
All these ~mal-nutritive conditions have a
perfect and scientific remedy in DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery. II puts the nu-
tritive combination of the system into
perfect working order. II gives the diges-
tive and blood making organs power to
make pure, red. healthy blood. and pour il
into the circulation abundantly and rapidly.
II drives out all bilious poisons and scrof.
ulous germs, cures indigestion. liver com
plant. nervousness and neuralgia. and
builds up solid flesh. active power and
nerve force.
Mrs. Rebeccs r. Gardner. of Grafton. York Co,
Va. writes, II was 50 sick with dyspepsia that i
could not eat anything for over four months. 7
had to s,arve myself. as nothing would stay on nv
stomach. was 81 badly Oft . nouid no, eat ev~us
cracker. ! thought ! was going to die weighed
only 80 pounds. ! tried almost everything
and nothing did me any good, until I took iwo
hotties Of the Golden Medical Discovery lam
now IS well AZ ! ever vas ard weigh rs PounsS"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15

pins could do their work. But now
the athletic girl has constant fear that
her hair is coming undone" and hence
the hair net.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15
Sometimes q

Sometimes Q
burglar only sue
ceeds in damaging
the lock Of a safe
so that the combi-
nation won't work.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15

bank officers can't get at
their own money. There
may he millions in the safe,
but il their credit depended
on getting at it in a hurry
&L- .~..tl L. l-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-22

Almost without exception these dreams might be-
come realities If mothers would only teach their
daughters the most common sense facts about their
OWN physical makeup and advise them how TO pro-
ec' themselves from the pers Of the three critical
periods Of their lives-pubcrty maturity mother.
hood and the turn Of life Women at these times
suffer from irregularities and weaknesses which, IL
neglected will develop into dangerous diseases and
make their whole lives wretched
The delicate organs that make wifehood and moth
ethood possible, cannot be neglected with impunty
II they are neglected the result is unhappy wfchood
and motherhood will be menace OF death DR.
Pierces Favofe Prescription is All unfaling specific
for all diseases Of these organs II restores them 10
perfect health. II promotes regularity of their .pc
cia functions II fits for wifehood and mothe rhood
II tones, invigora,es and builds up the nerves that
have been shattered by pain and suffering
For wears wife suffered from what the doctors called
rfoaptus o the uterus writes Mr. Harry Chant Of az
Haskell street, Dallas Texas She nervous had cold
hands aud eet pllpation headache backsohe coustpa
lion dsageelhe drain bearing down pains aud no appe
lite She got 40 weak she could get around am onIv
abore aud was always In debt the doctors and all for
no good a. none Of them did her any good She began
taking Dr. Perces Fsvorite Prescription and seemed 10
work Ike charm She has taken about thirteen bottles
United otateA" " $50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-22
CUBAN RELIEF WORK.
PLANS or THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR SHIP
PING SUPPLIES.


PING SUPPLIES
The Central Cuban Relief Committee gives no.
tice that no shipment OF Cuban relief supplies
should be made to Gulf ports Only the Plant .y..
TEN OF ships. sailing from Montgomery Ala and
Tampa. Fla, w:Il furnish free transportation and
these vessels! being smaI. only carry supplies
originating along the line OF the Plant system Of
railroads. All other shipments from any other part
OF the United States should be consigned TO the
Cuban Central Relies Committee at New-York
and tho committee requests all shippers to give
notice before shipments are made. In order that
provisions FOR steamship transportation may be
arranged.
The Ward Munson Mallory and Spanish Ameri.
can steamship lines are giving all OF their spare
capacity for Cuban relief supplies without charge
and the COMMITTEES wishes 10 give them all posi-
bic notice before delivering the goods at their re-
spective piers
The increase In the work OF the committee has
made necessary a change to larger Offices and it
has moved TO No. IS Wsm-st
The Omaha World Herald telegraphed v.st.r-
day that it would send several carloads OF pro-
visions and medicines by April l. and asked for
FREQ transportation The contributors request the
dispatch 10 Matanzas OF such things az they for
ward The committee has guaranteed free trans
portatior 10 New-York and thence 10 the re-
quesed destination by the Munson Line OF steam
The committee has decided 10 charter vessel
OF not lcs' than two thouJ nd burden to take
two thousand tons OF cornmea and two hundred
tons Of bacon to Cuba within ten days from Sat-
urday last.
The supplies have already been purchased at a
cost OF $4,000 end will be delivered In this city
this week The committee has a most gratifying
response TO It's ten thousand circulars. widely dis
tributed In New-York and New-Jersey. and 1t Is
thought probable that second steamer will have
TO he chartered within four weeks. This, too, in
spite Of the fact that all tho regular lines are
he re- tha
handle in addition to their regular cargoes free OF
charge.
The receipts dnily large that the
committee has opened warehouse nj No A
Ferry-st., and here the goods are carefully exam.
ined. reracked. and arranged In shipments and
then forwarded 10 the various American consul-
Notification has reached the committee that a
carload Of ear corn is en- route from North Eng
lish Iowa. a carload OF provisions from Rome.
Ind box Of supplies from Decatur. Ind and
Winchester and Fredericksburg. Va: 5000 mounds
OF beans, l63lG grains OF qunne. 1000 pounds Of
Goldfish. 96o pounds OF condensed milk and other
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-22
THE HOLLAND RUNS INTO THE MUD

The submarine boat Holland made another trim
yesterday 10 adjust OF the instruments in
her coming tower. The tug Erie towed the boa,
up the Staten Island Sound. and when of Plough
share Point the lines were cast loose The inventor
was IN charge Of the Holland and Chic, rnrtn.
Morse Of the torpedo boat company. remained on
the tug The Holland was quickly submerged ur,U
even the tops OF her flags were out O. sign, IT,
she arose until the flags were about six incnes ON,
OF water and went ahead. The boat made O.,
speed ma after going about two hundred ~ 20
her motor was stopped and she foated nj her nor
maj water l'ne. The tower was no, oDerei =. "a
before the Ere could reach her the Holland to,,nd
ONO the mud Of the point Nj Holland - IL ~ i,
ne would make no more trips until ne can nl,-nee
an electric light In the tower Owing TO the mnGd,.
water he could see nothing from the tower t"insy
IA her dock ~ tow u the Erie. ~''S'