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Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-09
A CARD

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to
refund the money c" a 50 cent bottle Of
Greene's Syrup Of Tar If 1t fails to cure
your cold or cough. We also warrant a
Is cent bottle to prove satisfactory or no
pay.
Albert W. Andrews.
o. j. Carroll G. Co.
Frank G.. Rourke & Co.
#. II. Fales. Holden
Albert e. Booth Leicester,
d. II. GREGORY & CO.. Princeton.
II. J. Wizard. East Brookfield
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FACIAL MASSAGE.

LADIES' wishing the latest and most
improved methods in facial and bust
massage, hairdressing, manicure and
electric treatment, win call at Miss
Helen Johnson's, room IS, Knowles
building. -
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-09
BILLIARD EVENT TONIGHT.

Prof. Lew Shaw will give an exhibition
of billiard playing with fingers and cue at
the Commonwealth Hotel tonight, and
afterward will play a match game with a
Worcester expert player whose name is
not given.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-09
BASKET BALL GAME POSTPONED.

The basket ball game in the Y. NJ. c. A.
tournament, between the Yalos and Knick-
erbockers, scheduled for Tuesday eve
ming, was postponed.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-09
DEATH OF WIN. S. cHILDs.

William S. Childs died Tuesday at his
residence. 122 Pleasant street. For
many years he had been a car builder
at the Osgood Bradley & Sons works.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-09
daOrrester aailp SPY.

Subscribers who fail to receive their
papers regularly Will confer favor by
Immediately making complaint at this
office.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-09
CITY NEWS.
TODAY.

Weather-Partly cloudy. =,
Sun rises. ...6.49 Days length. 1920 '.
Sun sets.....5.09 Moon rises. S.3S
Worcester Theatre-"A Boy Want
edits =.
Lothrpp's Opera "Chimmie
Fadden,' s. e.
Bijou Theatre-Continuou vaude-
vile and biograph, to 8 and ..
7.30 to. 10. 80.
Mechanics Hall-Syea Gille fair, 8. y.
Horticultural Hall-British Jubilee
Association fair, s. .,
Salisbury Hall Lecture by Rev.
DR.. Edward Everett Hale, s. ..
j. .. .. .. .. - : .,
- -
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PENSION AWARDS.

Original, widow. etc. Hermine Du-
mont, Worcester. s12.
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Colombia. series Of Troubles.

Kingston, Jamaica, Aug. "a dispatch
received here to-day direct from Cartha-
gena, Colombia, says the reason of the
Colombian government delaying its note
replying to Italy's demand for a settle
ment of the Curruti claim is apprehension
of a popular revolutionary movement.
which 1t is e~ndeavoring TO Illustrate. Pop
ular opinion. the dispatch adds, strongly
opposes the claim and denounces Presi-
dent Cleveland's award. The political NAL
contents. ii appears. are making capital
out of the situation and several arrests
have already been made at Bogota. But
the chief leaders of the revolutionary
party nave evaded arrest. The italian adj
miral. the dispatch adds, is e~ndeavoring
to facilitate the efforts of Colombia, rec
oenizing its sincerity of purpose and the
necessity of delay.
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FACTS BADLY PERVERTED
SENSATIONAL LIES PRINTED IN
MANILA AS WAR NEWS.
Mckinley Mobbed, Camara at Singapore,
Dewey to BE Annihilated, Cherokees
and Negroes In Rebellion.

Manila, Aug. 9.-There has been no
desultory fighting. The insurgents
deny that they have offered to join the
Spaniards against the Americans. in
sisting that their offer was only to
avoid bloodshed, in the hope OF recon
Cling some of the Spaniards 10 re-
nounce their allegiance to Spain by in
ducing the Americans not to bombar1
the city.
II is alleged in a dispatch officially
published here that Germany is COM
bining with Russia to prevent the cap
ture of Manila and that therefore Adj
miral Dewey and Genera Merritt will
refrain from attacking the city; that
the American resources are exhausted;
that Admiral Cervera, on issuing from
Santiago harbor, was victorious and
captured Admiral Sampson. afterward
bombarding American ports; that the
C~herokees and the negroes in the Unit
ed States have rebelled: that President
Mckinley has been mobbed: that Ad-
miral Camara is at Singapore: that he
is going TO and in the South Philip
pines; that the allied Spanish fleets will
annihilate Admiral Dewey. and finally,
that the climate is decimating the
American soldiers.
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United States large collection Of war
prizes. They are the Aladdin, captured by
the auxiliary gunboat Hawk on Cadiz
light. Isle of Pines. on Saturday last.
and the Bergen. taken by the auxiliary
gunboat Viking on Francis Kew on sun
day. The Aladdin had cleared from Tam
pico, Mexico. for Sagua la Grande with a
cargo OF sugar. The Bergen was o~stensibly
for the purpose, II f. said, Of taking on
refugees.
Both steamers were seized without dif-
hculty and were brought in here by prize
crews to-day. respectively under the com
mand of Ensign Schofield and Lieutenant
c, y. Bellies.
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Speed Trial of the Farragut.

San Francisco, Aug. 9.-The second
preliminary trial trip Of the torpedo boat
destroyer Farragut was made to-day
in the bay. Owing to a trifing accident
to the steering gear no attempt was
made to reach the contract speed Of 30
knots an hour. She is stated to have
maintained a speed of a little over %
knots over a good portion of the course
with 200 pounds of steam and 1000 horse
power developed. The trial was wit
messed by Senator Cullom, Representa-
tive Hit and many other prominent
people. Early In the morning the Far
ragut was speeded over a measured
mile, making the distance in two min
utes and % seconds. After a few more
experimental spins she will be given her
official trial, probably on Saturday.
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The signal Safe in Tow.

San Francisco, Aug s.-After a slow
passage under sail from Cape Fairweath-
err, the schooner Signal arrived In port in
tow OF the tug Sea King. The Signal left
here on the 18th of last month for Grays
Harbor. General anxiety for her safety
was felt here. as she was long overdue at
her destination. There was great Keller
among shipping men when the Signal was
reported passing in. Captain Bendegard
says that the vessel had no Ill luck until
she reached Fairweather. This was on
the I'd Of August. Her position was 10
miles west of the cape. Suddenly her
crank pin gave way and the engines had
to be stopped. Repairs could not be made.
so sail was spread and the schooner was
headed for San Francisco. The Sea King
sighted the disabled schooner this morn
ing and towed her into port.
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GRANT TO PORTO RICO.
Colonel Lewis Remains Behind to Open
War on Bacteria in Canned Meats.

Colonel Lewis Remains Behind to Open
War IN Bacteria in Canned Meats.
Newport News. Va. Aug. 9.-General
Fred d. Grant and his staff and the
remaining six companies of the LIST
Kentucky. Colonel Castleman COM
manding. embarked tonight. for Porto
Rico on the transport Alamo. and the
steamer is expected to sail after mid
night. The transport OLDHAM will leave
some time tomorrow with the 5th Illi-
nois on board In command of Colonel
Culver. 1t is not known whether the
at all.
Col. James Hamilton Lewis did not
accompany General Grant, having re-
ceived orders to-day to remain here to
inspect provisions for the troops and
look after the camping grounds. 1t was
learned to-day that a quantity of meat
and canned goods were condemned by
the inspectors.
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DOLE Is STILL 1T.


SobkTtss Itils Hin TO-.
Washington. Aug. a-President Sanford
II. Dole of Hawaii is to continue to ex-
ercise the functions of chief executive of
Hawaii until such time as congress shall
receive the report of the commission APP
pointed to devise a form of government
for the island and shall nave enacted a
statute for its government. There is to
be no governor of Hawaii appointed by
the president for al indefinite time, If at
all. The attention of the state department
having been called to the report that
ernor, as well as to another report that
United States Minister Harold NJ. Sewall
was to be named for the place, reference
was made to the annexation act passed
by the last congress-, which in one clause
provides, until congress shall provide
for the government of such islands all the
civil. judicial and military powers exer-
cised by the officers of the existing gov
m In said islands shall be exercised
in such manner as the president OF the
United States shall direct, and the presi-
dent shall have power to remove said
officers and to fill the vacancies so occa-
stoned"
II is said at the state department that.
the president will continue in office the
present officers of the Hawaiian govern
ment. regarding IL as a needless disturb
ance of governmental functions there TO
make any changes in office until congress
has provided for a. permanent form of
government for the islands.
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wheat. or when the product contains
any wheat fiour and the same is in
tended for sale. or is sold or offered for
sale as wheat o This construction
of the term mixed -four" does not in
clude the milling product from corn,
rye. buckwheat or other cereals other
than wheat put on the market as wheat
or -four derived from such cereals. al
though the product may contain a per-
centage of wheat -four.
The addition to wheat -four. either in
milling or afterwards of baking pow
der. yeasts. phosphates or other mate
rial or substances other than wheat
lour by the manufacturers, packers.
repackers or sellers, is held to constia
tute mixed four" under the provisions
of the act. This, however. does not APP
ply to bakers, cooks and others who
mix such ingredients with wheat -four
in order to facilitate its use for culinary
~DurDOgeS.
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Notes From p

Victoria, b. C, Aug. s-According TO
mail advices received tonight on the EN-
press of India there is considerable dysen-
terry among the American troops at "a
y,te. One hundred and nifty cases are re-
ported.
Count Ito of Japan has gone to China,
presumably to visit Ii Hung hang. 1t is
announced that his visit Is purely a pleas
ure trip and that il has no political SIG.
nificance.
Ing shot and killed his commodore at Flu
chez. China. Thulmsnn claims that ne Is
a citizen of the United States. lie mas
been aiken TO Canton for trial.
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An Opening for Litigation.

San Francisco, Aug.-The final DISPOSE
ton of the fortune left by the late
Adolph Sutro is still in doubt. When DIR.
Emma Merritt was appointed guardian Of
her father last February the Sutro es-
tate was appraised at 2.s4s. SIS. Its real
value. however. is believed to be much
more. 1t is said that the sons and daugh-
ters will share equally in its distribution.
II had Ions been ex-Mayor Sutro's desire
and Intention to give the Sutro Heights
property and the Sutro library TO the peo-
ME OF San Francisco. Whether the condi-
lions of his Illness prevented him from
carrying out his plan is yet to be made
known.
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Santiago Sanitary Report.

Washington, Aug. Sin his daily
bulletin 10 the war department con-
corning the health Of the troops at san
tiago, General Shafter reports to-night
that Private Theodore Hartman, com
pany II. sth infantry, committed sui
eide. The bulletin. as posted AT the
war department after midnight. fol-
lows:
Santiago de Cuba, Aug. 9, lSs>.-
Sanitary report for Aug. s: Total num-
Der of sick. 3,0l7; total number OF fever
cases, 2,oSs: total number of new cases
254; total number OF fever cases re-
turned 10 duty, $50; deaths, i.
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FREIGHT TRAIN HELD UP
An Army of Tough Hoboes Tao
kles the Great Northern.
FIFTY MURDEROUS TRAMPS
They Pull Guns on the Crew, Refuse TO
Get OF and Most OF Them Are Now
at jail to Be Made Examples
of by the Company.

st. Paul. Mimi, Aug. "A Larlmore.
n. D.. special to the Dispatch says: Last
night about so tramps held up a Great
Northern train. No. Is, freight, at
train. refused to get off and pulled guns
on the train crew. The officers here
were notified by wire. a posse was or
ganized. the train stopped Just before
entering the city and nearly all the
tramps captured and landed in Jail. The
railroad intends prosecuting the prison.
ers as an example to others.
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Standing of the Clubs.
Awful Fate Of Bourgogne Passengers.

New York. Aug. "a dispatch to the
World from Halifax, n. s., says: Under
taker John Snow. who accompanied the
steamer Hiawatha on her mission IN
search OF bodies of the victims of the La
Bourgogne disaster. stated to the World
correspondent that some OF the bodies
showed evidences OF having been alive in
the water for two days at least, and that
the body of one woman showed tina she
must have lived four days after the sink
ing of the ship. Many of the victims, he
thinks, caught pieces of wood and other
wreckage and their lives gradually eobed
away i'm the vain hope of being rescued.
He now thinks that II the French line
company had Immediately sent out a YES
sci from Halifax upon receipt OF the news
some of the u~nfortunates might have
been rescued alive.
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MIXED n.
Regulations to Govern Collection OF the
Tax on such Products.

ne w
Tax on such Products.
washington, Aug. s.-The commits
sioner of Internal revenue has prepared
regulations which are to govern the col
lection of the tax on mixed -four under
the provisions OF the new wal revenue
act. The law provides, among other
things, that every person, firm or cor
poration, packing or repacking mixed
flour, shall pay a special tax OF sl2 per
annum and shall plainly mark or brand
each package containing the same with
the words mixed -four" In plain black
letters, not less than two inches In
length, together with IN true weight
of such package. the names OF the IN
gradients composing the same, the name
of the maker or packer and the place
where they are packed. A similar no.
tice shall be placed inside each pack
age. Violations of the provisions OF
this act are punishably by a-fine of not
, less than $3.50 and not more than $500 or
Imprisonment for not less than 90 lays
or more than one year.
Mixed -four packages may be used
again and a prescribed cautionary no.
tice is required to be placed upon each
| package. which may contain not to ex-
coed 1876 pounds. An additional tax
! upon the manufacture and sale OF mix
ed hour is levied at the rate of four
cents per barrel containing 1876 poupds
or more than IS pounds: two cents on
every half barrel; one cent on each
quarter barrel and one-half cent upon
every eighth barrel The act is to go
into effect so days from jun Is, 1sss.
The most important feature OF the
new regulation is the definition of the
words mixed -four" which h as fol-
lows: The term mixed III In held
by this office to mean the food product
which arises from the milling of wheat
into -four. to which is added in milling
/ other grain or other material. or 20
which is added after milling the manu-
featured product of other grain or
other material. The principal part of
the food product thus defined is 10 be
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The Wool Market.

Boston, Aug. 9.-The volume OF business
transacted In the wool market here this
week has shown some increase and a ARM
er tone prevails. Territory woods are now
being sold for 47d4sc secured for the old
clip. The market for Australian woods
IL showing increased inquiry and FAIR
sales are recorded at present prices.
Quotations:
Territory woods: Montana fine medium
and fine, 156fl6c; secured. 41miSc; staple,
50d52c; Utah. Wyoming. etc. fine medium
I4d16c; secured. 4744Sc: staple, soc. Aus
tralian. secured basis-Combing. super
fine, T0d re: combing good, 65n6Sc: aver
age, 62a65c. Queensland combing, Sc.
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BURGLARS IN BOHEMIAN,
Houses Of q. y. Chisholm and v. NJ. Gard
ner Ransaeked Murder Trial.

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Bozeman. Aug. 9.-The houses of r. Nj.
Gardner and Colonel q. T. Chisholm, on
Central avenue. were ransacked by
housebreakers on Monday night. As far
as Is known not much booty was secured.
Colonel Chisholm had put his silverware In
the bank before leaving for the noun
tains. Mr.. Gardner's pants were taken
out OF his bedroom and carried down
stairs. No clue has been discovered by the
police. II is presumed. however, 10 be the
work Of professionals.
stephen NJ. Silvers IL on trial for the
murder Of Thomas Broderick. The case
will 60 TO the jury tonight.
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CHAFFEe H0kORED.
To BE Given Command of the Military
Department of santiago.

Chicago. Aug. a special TO the Trib-
une from Washington says President Nc
Hinley has decided 10 establish a military
department in Cuba. For the present the
territory embraced within this
will be that territory wrested from To-
rails forces. The will be known
a. the military department Of Santiago.
and II is the intention u the war depart
ment 10 detail as commanding general
General A. n. Chafee. This tender OF the
place has been made TO him and Il is eN-
pected that he will accept. General Chat
fee was lieutenant colonel Of the Sd cav
airy and on duty at Fort Riley. Kan,
when the war broke out. He was made a
brigadier general of volunteers and on
July 8 was commissioned a major general
for galls ntry in Cuba. He Is an Ohio man
who served as private in the 6th United
States cavalry for two years during the
civil war.
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To Prospect the Philippines.

Washington. Aug. s.-1he officials OF the
geological survey are of the opinion that
the Philippine islands may be rich in coal
and petroleum deposits. and say il Is
known that gold is to be found there. IL
has been decided to make an examination
of the mineral deposits of the island and
DIR. George Baker OF the geological sur
vey will proceed TO Manila as soon as
possible. lie will be taken care of by the
military and naval departments while
travelling and during his stay in the Phil
fppiups.
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HARMONY PREDICTED.
Yet the Republicans of Nebraska Say
They Have Three Candidates.

Lincoln, Neb.. Aug. s.-Everything to-
night points to a short and harmonious
state convention by the Nebraska re-
publicans tomorrow. The large num-
Der OF uninstructed delegates caused an
element OF doubt, but II is generally con-
coded that Judge NJ. L. Hayward of Ne
braska City will be made the nominee
for governor on the first formal ballot.
His leading opponent is Judge h. S.
Baker of Omaha, and the selection lies
between these men, unless, as ir ru-
mored tonight, the name OF Assistant
Secretary of Wal Meiklejohn is sprung.
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WYOMING REPU BLlCkNS.
Their Convention viii Probably Indorse
the ~. Louis Platform.

CHEYENNE. wyo.. Aug. e.-The indica-
tions are tha the republican state CON
vention will indorse the 81. Louis plat
form and for the first time in four years
the Wyoming republican financial plank
will be in harmony with the established
policy of the party, and that few of the
present state officers will receive renomi-
nations. Gov. Richards and Auditor W.
q. Owens will be candidates before the
convention for denomination. Other can
didates for these offices are DE Forest
Richards Of Douglas and J. @. Davis Of
Rawlins. Fx-State Senator Schneitger Is n
prominent candidate for state treasurer.
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spanish CoIors in New Nork's Port.

New York. Aug. s.-The Spanish tug
Humberto Rodriguez, a powerful two
masted vessel, which was captured by the
cruiser Badger on July Is on Neuvitas,
steamed into port to-day manned by a
prize crew OF % men from the Badger,
under command of Lieutenant Peters.
The American ensign few from her fore
mast and from her main gan she few the
Spanish colors. the first spanish flag to
Of war.
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x,o,d,l. Comfort Seized.

Seattle, Aug. s.-The first seizure OF
xhiskey under a recent executive order
of President Mckinley was made here to-
dav. A dozen cases of whiskey which
were on the steamer dock billed for Alas-
ka were seized. United States District
nudge Beuinger OF the District of oregon
recently decided that before c~ontraband
goods could be taken they must actuaIy
be aboard a vessel Under the terms OF
President Mckinley's order the seizure
can be made either in a warehouse or on
a dock.
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Dread Texas Fever.

Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. s-The authori-
ties ave discovered a herd of cattle or
the Los Feliz ranch. just north of the
city, that are infected with the dread Tex
as fever. Many nave died. The cattle
have been duarantined and II is hoped to
check the progress of the disease at once.
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SkhGUAY IN FLAMES.
At Last Accounts the Fire Was Danger
ously Near the Dynamite sheds.

Seattle, Aug. IA special from Nancou-
yer. II. G, says: The steamer Farallon is
in port from Skaguay. The purser and
captain claim that a million dollars is in
her safe in gold drafts. The purser says
that when she left Skaguay the town
was in flames and hat the IRE was fast
approaching the dynamite sheds, with no
prospect of checking IL.
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Boston. Aug s.-ColoneI Fred c. Began,
regiment, u. S. v. died at his home In
Charleston to-day. Colonel Began came
home from Cuba a few days ago in a
greatly debilitateo condition as a result
OF the hardships attendant upon The cam
paign. but II was thought he would re-
cover, and he showed favorable symptoms
until early to-day. when a sudden change
occurred and he died a few minutes later.
Colonel Began was IS years Of age.
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Spanish Prisoner. at Gibraltar.

Gibraltar. Aug. 9-The steamer Hespe-
ria, which left New York during the at
ternoon 81 July - having on board NJ
Spanish prisoners taken from Spanish
m~srchantmeu captured by American war
ships, arrived to-day. The Spanish sal
lors were transhipped 20 the railroad and
were conveyed TO Algeiras, the spanish
port on the west side Of the bay OF Gil
bTaItaF.
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CAMPAIGN IN THE PARK.
PoIitics in Pun Blast and the Mud G.y-
ser Doing Its Work.

Special Dispatch 10 the standard.
Livingston, Aug. 9-The mud gcyser I'm
the National park, hall way between the
Grand canyon and the lake. is in a state
OF violent eruption. Heretofore II has
not oVerhowed its crateT. but now. with
mighty throbs. II throws a liquid mass
every minute into a high column and the
volume n 10 great that Il flows several
hundred feet after descending.
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BATTLE At THE TRENCHES
CONTINUED from Page one.)

The president told the cabinet that he
would call a special session for to-mor-
row In all probability. Considerable at
tention was devoted to the situation at
Manila and to the reports of the battle
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GOVERNOR BRIGGS DEAD.
North Dakots's Executive Yields to n
Badly Debiiitated Constitution.

Bismarck, N. D., Aug. 9.-Governor +.
A. Briggs died this morning of consump-
ton.
Governor Frank A. Briggs was elected
two years ago to be chief executive. hav-
ing previously been auditor. He was a
young man and very popular. but his
health was much broken and he was
compelled to spend several months in
seeking recuperstion. Before coming to
North Dakota he was a resident OF Min
neapolis.