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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-10-07

dous cheering at this and the nomin-
alton of Col. Roosevelt was made
unanimous with thunderous applause.
Following is the entire State Ticket:
For Governor-Col Theodore Roose-
welt, of Oyster Bay.
For Lieutenant-G Governor Timothy
L. Woodruff, of Brooklyn.
For Secretary of State-John T. Nc
Donough, of Albany.
For Comptroller-Col. William ].
Morgan, of Buffalo.
For Attorney-General-John G. Da-
vies, of Camden, Oneida county.
For State Treasurer = John p.
Jacket, of Auburn.
For State Engineer and Surveyor
Edward A. Bond, of WATERFOWL.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-10-07
MOUNTED CUBAN POLICE.
General Wood Formulating a
i Plan for Guarding the
Province of Santiago.
COL. HOOD TOCoMMAND
Will Take Best Cuban Soldiers and
Put Each Detachment Under an
American Officer.

Conquered Territory tn be Thoroughly
Policed-The Cuban officers to be Given
Subordinate Thirty Schools
That win Teach Both English and Amer
acan History.
Santiago de Cuba, Sept. 2S.-Gen.
Wood, the Military Governor of Santi-
ago, is formulating a plan for the es-
Establishment of mounted police force
for service in the interior of the pro-
vince In his communication to the
Washington authorities concerning his
plan, Gen. Wood will recommend that
Cubans who have voluntarily surren-
dered their arms and acknowledged
American authority in the territory
conquered from the Spaniards be en-
ployed on the force. Only the most en-
ergetic men Of this kind, who stand
well with their Cuban officers and have
good moral characters will be selected
as rural police. The men will be re-
quired to undergo physical and ment'l
examinations, and must be skilled in
handling firearms.
The best of Cuban officers, many of
whom have come into Santiago during
the past fortnight without money or
means of subsistence, the result of
three years campaigning in the field
will receive subordinate commands
such as Sub-Lieutenants, First Lieu
tenants, Sergeants and Corporals.
It is understood that Col. Duncan
Robert Hood of the Second Tmmunes
will command the rural police. Col.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-10-07
r1,e KhaIifa,s Treasure.

London. Sept. ga despatch to the
Daily Telegraph from Cairo says it is
declared in official circles that the
Khalifa's treasure that was hidden in
the desert has been found. 1t is valued
at 100000, and will be forwarded
Ito Cairo.
He adds that he learns that Gen.
Kitchener, the Leader of the Anglo
Egyptian expedition, regards his work
as completed and will return to Eng
land. It is believed that Gen. Hunter
will succeed him as Sirdar of the
Egyptian army.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-10-07
Del, Lack. 4 West. R. R.

MONKS AND ESSEA DlVISlON.
TO AND FROM NEW YORK.
Trains for New York leave Morristown at IA,
$50, $50 TIA, tt755, t7.57, 1925, 70 IL, 1910,
11;O5, Il AZ, am, LIZ. .s.55. +3.16, 4.23. 5.22
Leave New York for Morristown 4.15, 600,
no, $50, 1910, lilo, 1900 a. M, *1.20, 200
$50, $40, 400 49, 500, $40, $40, 500. $50,
$780, $50, 9.l5, 10.45, IL 90 m.
saturday only.
Express trains; connections made with ac-
commodation trains making all stops.
ii orristown Express stops at Madison, $780,
Summit, S.ll, and Newark, S.35 only.
tMorristown Express; stops at Madison 8.32
only,
New York, $85 per year.
Monthly tickets can be procured at any time
at the following. rates: First. second and
fifth month. IS; sixth month, $3.50; seventh
month, $3.50; eighth month, So; ninth and tenth
months, 80 each; eleventh and Twelfth
' Family Trip Tickets; Fifty single trips to
New York, $50. Ten SINGLE trips $685..
GOING WEST.
Leave MOrristown for Dover, $685. TAI, 8.3S.
lois, i15s a. m; LIS, 3,25, AL SIS, $50, ia
10.08 p. M, 1.3S a. m.
Train leaving Morristown at 1888 q. m. con-
meets at lDenyille with train for Boonton, at
line train for local points between Washington
and Binghampton, at Waterloo with Sussex
Branch for AnQOVer. Newton. brancnV1lle ana
Franklin, and at Easton with G. r. r. of N.
j. for Bethlehem, Allentown and points in
Pennsylvania.
Train leaving Morristown 10.15 a. m. con-
meets at Washington with the Queen City
special, leaving New York at 10 a. m. for
Scranton. Binghamton, Syracuse. Oswego,
Ithaca, Elmira, Bath, Buffalo, and for all
points South and West.
Train Leaving Morristown at 1.28 D. m. con-
meets at Denville for all points on the Boonton
Branch; at Dover with Chester Branch and
main line vestibuled train for Scranton, Bing-
hamton, Owego and Elmira; Buffet parlor
cars attached. This train also connects at
Waterloo for Newton and points on Sussex
Branch connects at Easton with G. r. r, of
N J. for Bethlehem, Allentown and Points in
Pennsylvania connects at Monunka Chunk
with P. R. r. for Belvidere, Trenton and
Philadelphia.
Train leaving Morristown at Al p. M. con-
meets at Dover with main train for Scranton
and with Chester Branch train; at Waterloo
with Sussex Branch train for Andover.
Newton and Branchville. and at Easton with
@. R. r. of N. j. for Bethlehem and Allen
town. The $50 p m. train connects at Water
loo with Sussex Branch train for Newton
Train leaving MOrriStown at 7.32 p. m. con-
meets at Dover with main line for Scranton.
St. Louis and all points South and West,
Train leaving MorristOwn at lO.O8 p. M con-
meets at Dover with main line vestibUled train
of Pullman coaches and Buffet sleeping cars
for Scranton, Binghamton, Syracuse, Oswego,
Buffalo and all points South and West.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-10-07
To Report on Postal Facilities in Cuba.

Washington, Sept. 30.-Louis Kemp
ner, who has been in cargo of Military
Postal Station No. 1 at Santiago,
cabled the Post Office Department that
he would leave there on a steamer for
Havana on Oct. 5. From Havana he
will go to Manzanillo and Cienfuegos,
reaching Key West about Oct TO- Mr..
Kempner will investigate the present
postal facilities of those places, to-
gether with the possibilities of inn
proving the service, and on his arrival
In Washington will make a report en-
lbodying his plans for the postal needs
Df the island
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-10-07
Fleet of the FiIinninos.

Manila, Sept. 27.-When the Ameri-
can auxiliary gunboat Hugh McCulloch
captured the Philippine steamer Abb
hey on August "a, an insurgent gun
boat followed her to Cavite harbor. The
Americans contemplate taking possess
ion of the entire insurgent feet be-
cause they are flying an unrecognized
flag, which makes them liable to seiz-
ure by any nation as pirates.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-10-07
Laura jean Libbey brarried.

New York, Sept. 28.-The mar
rage Of Laura Jean Libbey, the
author, to Van Mater Stillwell, ?
Brooklyn lawyer, took place on Wed
nesday last, the Rev DR.. J. G. Beeohers,
rector of the Episcopal Church of the
Incarnation in Gates avenue. ofacia-
ting, but the announcement did not ap-
pear until yesterday afternoon.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-10-07
sec'y Alger's Tour of Inspection Ended.

Washington, Sept 29.-Secretary
Alger telegraphed to the War Depart
ment that he would reach Washington
from the South tomorrow morning.
He will be accompanied by Quarter
master-General Ludington, Surgeon
General Sternberg, Col. frank Hecker
Of the Quartermaster' Department,
and Major George H. Hopkins, his mill
tary aide.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-10-07

washington, Sept. SO.-Col. John
Hay. the new Secretary of State
reached Washington from his country
place in New Hampshire. He will call
on President Mckinley, take the oath
of office to-day and assume the duties
NJ his Office on Saturday when the
members of the Diplomatic Corps wll
lrrnhahlY be received.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-28
THE NEW CAblNET,
President Faure Asks NJ. Dupuy TO
Form One-Prince Louis Loan.

PARIS. Oct. 27.-President Faure at Q
o'clock this evening asked NJ. Dupuy TO
form a Cabinet I'm succession 10 the :3ris-
son Ministry which resigned on Tuesday
II is thought that the Cabinet will be
composed as fallows: NJ Dupuy. premier
and Minister OF the Interior; NJ. De Frey
oinet. Minister Of War; M Constans.
Minister OF Justice; NJ. Delcasse. Minis
ter Of Foreign Affairs: NJ. Ribot. Minis
ter of Finance; NJ. Bourgeois Minister
of Public Instruction. NJ. Dupuv has
asked until tomorrow TO decide. but he
will doubtless accept the task unless I'M
foreseen difficulties arise.
LONDON. Oct. 2S.-The Rome cores
pendent of The Times says:
81 learn that Prince Louis Napoleon.
who was supposed to have Joined his
regiment IN Russia. is really at Geneva,
where he has raised on special security.
a loan of such dimension as excludes his
explanations that it is required for pri-
vate purposes.
prince Louis has long been a candi-
date for the Bonapartists for the French
throne in preference TO his brother
Prince Victor"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-28
DREYFUS' CASE
BEFORE THECOURT
Continued from First Page)


hundred persons, and headed by Mn
| Drumont. Millevoye and Lasies shouting
"Viye L'Armee' and "A Morte les
| Juifes," attempted to enter the Court OF
Cessation. Bat the passage or the moi
was barred by the police and large rein
forcements were sent to guard the ap-
proaches to the court
PICQUART'S LETTER.
Great stress was lai1 by NJ. Bard on
Colonel Picquarts letter Of July II. 1875.
to the Minister of Justice in which he
gave seven principal arguments against
the probability Of the guilt OF Dreyfus.
Including the impossibility Of Dreyfus
procuring the plart OF the fortresses ard
projects for the movements OF troops
hndetected whereas Major E,sterhazy
had free access thereto This letter also
cites interviews between Colonel Pic
quart and General Blot and Come, and
says: with the proof in my hands,
have decided the innocence Of Dreyfus.
To this General Come replied. accord
ing TO the letter of the Minister OF JUS
tice: What is ii to you II Dreyfus is on
Devils fsland2'
Colonel Picquart: Because he is In
nocent"
General Come: "You knew MERCER
Former Minister Of WAR and Saussier
former military governor Of Paris are
mixed up IN this affair. Do you wish 10
compromise them"
CREATES A SENSATION.
The letter then continued that on leav-
ing General Come Colonel Picduert de-
clared he was convinced Of the innocence
OF Dreyfus and he proposed to fight the
matter out and reveal what he knew.
These statements upon the part Of the
"a La
After further reference 10 Colonel Pic
quarts charges that the Minister Of
War and the general staff had tempered
with documents and had manufactured
evidence in the Dreyfus case and a pre-
sentation Of the contradictory statements
Of Colonel Picquart and the Minister Of
War. relative 10 the secret document al
legged to have been communicated 20 The
court, the hearing of the case was adj
journed until tomorrow.
The courthouse was emptied quietly
There were no demonstrations and no
cries OF any sort.
BETWEEN TWO FIRES.
The belief IS general tonight that the
Court OF Cessation Will pronounce neith-
er for revision nor for annulmcnt OF the
decision Of the Dreyfus case as either
course entail awkward consequences To
4NDlu these IL - Shll the court Will Oe-
eide that as the affair now presents itself
there has been no treason and that
therefore the condemnation pronounced
upon Captain Dreyfus by the court mar
tial cannot be upheld
". Dupy. who was interviewed as he
was leaving the Elysee. said the Dreyfus
-evision was purely judicial. adding: NO
honest politician will decline to accept
he decision which shall be given"
WILL PRODUCE HARMONY.
The Courier du Soir says that the rev /
'lations in the report Of VI. Bard. before /
he Court Of Cessation. as to the part !
played by some members OF the general !
tan have produced a strong effect In /
military circles and are likely to result I
n reaction tending to put an end to ;
he antagonism between the civil and f,
military authorities.
LONDON. Oct 2S.-According to the |
National Review, Emperor Nicholas Of |
Russia has become an advocate Of Drey-
,us revision.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-28
CONQUEST OF SPANISH AMERICA
1t Must be Accomplished with Much
Commercial Diplomacy

The International Magazines pet hobby
is the commercial-not the territorial
conquest OF the Spsnish-speaking coun-
tries Of the western hemisphere, and II Is
now running in It's pages course OF self
instruction In the Spanish language. 10
the end that all its readers may NJ them
selves for business relation WIKI Latin
Americans. IN support OF It's belief that a
knowledge of the language Is first nee
essary. this wide-awake magazine In
printing on its editorial page each month
letters on the subject from our diplomatic
and consular representatives In South
and Central American countries. This
month the showing Is especially strong.
and the Hon. X. NJ. Beaupre, Tor one,
approves In no measured terms The In
ternationars stand in the matter. He
says:
! heartily commend your efforts and
the attitude you have taken concerning
the trade Of Spanish-America. IL IS true
that there has been q steady Increase IN
our business with Central America dur
Ing the past few years. and quite lately
! noticed additional efforts being made
By manufacturers and merchants who
have heretofore taken no part in IL; but
1 venture 10 say that with a better kn0wl-
these people we should have absolutely
controlled these markets long ago.
Every mail brings me catalogues. beau
tfully printed and embelishod, from:
manufacturers who express q desire TO
extend their trade. and ask me 10 circu-
late their catalogues. They are invaria-
bly, printed ia English. with "a system Of
weights and measures utterly unknown
here, with prices T. O. b. at Aurora, H.
or some other point, which means moth
ing 20 the buyer. for the goods must be
transhpped at either New York or san
Francisco. Such catalogues are valueless
IN the main. first. because the merchants
here do not read English, second. be-
cause they contain no Information as 90
what the goods would cost az New York
or delivered. thirdly because they give
net cash prices. whereas European mer-
chants give a credit Of six or nine months,
There are 10 wholesale dealers here, ann
most OF the trade is conducted through
houses In San Francisco or
New York. that send down representa-
iives who understand the language and
people.
There Is no reason why manufacturers
In all parts OF the United States should
not deal directly with the merchants here
but they cannot do this in the English Ian
,uaCe Therefore. as you have pointed
)ut. the most essential thing Is 70 learn
spanish
The young man vino IS contemplating n
business career ought certainly 20 take
Up Spanish: ana the commercial world
hould be thankful 20 you for disseminat-
ny the information and aff0rdng the
means OF acquiring the ianguage.-in-
ernati0nal Magazine.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-28
O. H. Berry& Co.
Head-to-Foot Ontfitters
SPAIN ACCEDES
TO OUR TERMS.


will be 10 guarantee for the Unit
ed States that life and property shall
be secure in cuba This responsible
ity the United States viii assume until
such time as . stable government shall
be formed and operative In cuba.
There Will be- no perpetual guarantee on
this score.
Undue significance has been attached 20
the despatch ot "a special messenger from
here yesterday 90 the President az Phil
adephia. Almost every day a long report
has come by cable from Judge Day. pres
ident OF the American commissioners AZ
Paris, telling what had been accom-
plished what the Spanish Commissioners
were seeking and what The American
Commissioners propose 90 do no the next
meeting The President had gone over
these reports very carefully FOO company
with Secretary Hay and sometimes with
military or naval experts n their advise
seemed 20 be necessary. Yesterdays
report was very long and 90 have 20 se-
duce IL TO cypher code Tor the purpose uf
telegraphing II 10 the President would
have consumed more time and been less
satisfactory So results than the services
Of MESSENGER As "a vital stage mas
been reached. # was thought advisable
not 20 delay tiu the President IS return
and so assistant Secretary Crid'cr'f con-
hdenual clerk was sent 90 Philadelphia
with the daily report
NOW THE PHILIPPINES
II IS said that The commissioners vii
now take up the subject of the Philip
pines.
The American commissioners have given
this subject much attention. but SO far
IL has never appeared before the joint
commission save in the shape OF one spas-
mohc effort made by the spaniards AZ
The very beginning OF the session % have
the United States abandon Manila as a
precedent 10 further negotiations on the
subject 0f the Philippines Tho American
commissioners among other things have
been looking into the subject OF the Phil
ipplne debt about which there is much
ignorance NJ this end Of the line.
II IS unlikely that the same rule wil
be applied 10 that debt as was insisted
upon relative 10 the Cuban debt. In
other words. II the United States an-
nexes the Philippines which seems now
70 be the logical outcome OF the situation.
Il might be reasonably c0utcnili thtt at
least such OF tie debt as represented none
eys expended for the Improvement on
the island should pass 90 the United
States with the title
DIFFERENT FROM CUBA
The situation is regarded AS materially
different from that in Cuba. whore tho
United States gains nothing substantial.
FOR. with the annexation Of the Philip
pines we should acquire "a territory al
most as largo as the British Isles with
teemlng population of more than 5000 61O
people.
II would be for the American commits
sloners 20 arrange tho details OF the
transfer OF the Philippines 20 the United
States rs it is expressly stipulated In the
peace protocol that the disposition % the
Philippines shall be arranged by the
peace commissioners. so that there Is
ample warrant. unlike the case OF Cuba.
for full discussion OF all questions OF the
Philippine debt, municipal and lnsular
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-28
THE OLIVE PICKER MURDER.
John Andersen Rescntcnced TO Hang
in December.

NORFOLK, VA, October 27-Special-
John Andersen, under sentence of death
for the murder Of Mate Saunders, of the
schooner Give Pecker. was arraigned
in the United States Court this after
noon at / O'Clock. lie was brought into
court by United States Marshal Treat,
who, with his prisoner, walked through
the streets to and from the Jail Judge
Edmund Waddil Jr.. presiding, read TO
him the following order.
"Whereupon and in accordance with
the order of the said Supreme Court Of
the United States directing the postpone
ment OF the execution of the sentence
Of death heretofore pronounced against
the said prisoner in this case:
1T is ordered that the execution OF
said sentence OF death against the said
prisoner. which was. 10 wit. on the 18th
day of August, A. D.. 1895, directed by
this court 10 be carried into effect on the
2Sth day of October. 1895 unless other
wise directed by this Court or the Su-
preme Court Of the United States, be
still further postponed to and until Fri
day. the 9Th day Of December, 1895, and
that on that day the said sentence Of
death against the said John Anderson.
alias John Andersen. be executed as di-
rected by the previous order entered in
this case on the 18th day OF July. ls9S.
And the prisoner is remanded to the
custody Of the marshal Of this district.
TO be by him kept i'm close confinement
IN the city jail of Norfolk, according 10
the terms Of his sentence"
Anderson. who was quite calm. was af-
conducted 10 jail by Marshal
Treat. He dill not understand, even af-
ter explanations, Just what was the
status Of his case.
Judge Waddill returned 10 Richmond
upon the afternoon Norfolk and West
ern train Marshal Treat will return
home tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-28
Wrecks on Cuban Coast.

HAVANA. Oct 27.-The schooner Cora
Dunn went ashore Sunday morning on
the shoals known as the Cabezes de Cayo
Romero. close TO Diana Key. Cardenas
and has proved TO be total loss
Her cargo consisted of coal The
schooner Kate which eft Key West on
October 18th. with a cargo OF stores ana
medical supplies for the Cuban forces un-
der General Jose Miguel Gomez at Sante
Spiritus, with Frank Bolio and Fernando
Lera in charge Of the expedition was
overtaken by a storm during the after
noon of October 2lst and totally wreck
ed. The crew was rescued.
The Kate belonged 10 Key West. Man
uel Sanguiily. delegate to the Cuban as
sembly representing the Second. Third and
Fifth Cuban Army Corps. left here this
morning for Santa Cruz Del Sur via Bata-
banO,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-28

glow so curiousiy that the light tn them
seems fixed as II suddenly frozen.
IL was Sir Herbert Kitchener who went
ahead of Sir Herbert Stewards column
With two native guides In the first dash
LOT the wells OF Gakoni. Near there no.
torious robbIr leader, who had accompa-
hieo the Nahdists In their merciless raids.
was surprised and chased by Nineteenth
Hussar scouts. He and his few follow
ers Wonl1 probably have escaped II Kitten
ener. who was well mounted, had not
ovsrtaSen them. Alone, and far ahead OF
me hGSsars, he closed with these feroci-
GUS free- hooters, and called upon them
TO surrender. The cool daring that lad 80
often succeeded told I'm this moment. De-
celved by II into the belief that they were
surrounded by unseen foes whom the bold
Engiishman had At his command. they
parleyed and were lost. for this gave the
husaars time TO come up and make piis-
oners Of the band. IL was a bold and
Characteristic act, which established
kitchener's reputation with British SOL
ders.
Al the crisis OF the Dongola expedition.
when 1t became necessary TO seize a STRAIT
egic point. so that supplies might accumu-
fate there before the Nile got too low for
river transport. tropical storms Of vio-
lence previously unknown in these regions
washed away sections OF the railway ON
which these supplies were IN a great
measure dependent. Following upOn
cholera and other sickness In his corps.
this fresh disaster seemed overwhelming.
But ne stood up against 1t with charac-
teristc fortitude.
In twenty-four hours the distribution OF
forces along the line OF communication
was so arranged that battalions could be
set free FOR fatigue work on the :an-
way He went 10 inspect several points
where great dymage had occurred. look
ed at ruined Tidges and broken embank-
ments with the eye OF an engineer, told
the officers that these things must be- re-
paired in 20 many days. and then. conf
dent In the effect OF that word must
went away, leaving them 70 their own re-
sources Though the task thus set SEEM
ed IN some cases herculean, II was done,
and trains were running again on the re-
newed line on the very day which he had
named for the completion Of ire work.
sir Herbert Kitchener courage IN bat
tie Is as conspicuous as his faculty Tor
examination. whereby he has been ena-
hled 10 conduct great AMI evenuhl
campaign at cost which gems ridlcd-
lousy small by comparison with others
The Sirdar IS a strong man. and MS
faults arc the faults OF strength. lie mas,
# 8nything too little sympathy WITH or
tolerance Tor human weaknesses. Unlir-
ing himsel? he expects others 70 hoNe the
same power OF Endurance. rising early, and
going TO bed late. yet always about ana
always ready for action. He has pot,
perhaps maho many hrm friendships
since his rapid rise 70 sulinehce besah;
but he has known Row 10 keep the ola
ones. and they ara ready TO 20 Wherever
he leads. as the history ~ the soddan
for the past ten years should prove