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Declares That tho Secretary Was Alone Re-
sponsible for Dewsy's Selection.

Declares That the Secretary Was Alone Re-
sponsibie for Dewsy's Selection.
WARRINGTON. Sept. 3o-Becauso tho chief
duty OF the head o, the Naviga alton Bureau 10 the
selection and as ignment OF officers TO
their posts, Admiral Crowninshe d. who Is
now and was at the time Admiral Dewey was
sent 10 the Asia ic sta ion in charge
OF that bureau. speaks with authority respecting
the cir, umstances attending that detail When
his attention Was called o-uay to the con troveray
nov going on as TO he respon ibity for Deweys
selccuon or the command which he made Ia
NOUS Admiral CTownin-hiel said:
- he Secretary q the n IVY and no othor person
was respo sib- for Dewey $ detail Whether or
ro' the choice was d s,uss d " tn tn > OF the
other person, tie Gaze /, unchanged The Sec
rotary was resp, .ible for the CT er which m ade
Dewey Comm .ndcr.in-Chlef OF he Asiatic
st.tlon an he could not hn re that res lonsi lily
with any one II matters had no, turned
out well. tho Secretary w,uld have righriully
bs-n he to tdatrcspoHs hi ". and tits hu, rig hit
and pr rer that no should hold II now that
such splendid results have tren obtained No
matter what Off ia Of The Govcrnm nj or S"na-
tor or Representative NAV have ofe cd sugges-
lions at one st'ge or another, the order to Dewey
be,rs the gnaturo OF Secretary Long, and by
that signature he assumed the respon siblty."
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scHLKr MhkEs 4 .PEkcH.
Talks to "white Squadron" Audience from
Box in the Opera House.

An audience which filled about half the seats
gathered In the Metropolitan Opera House last
night to witness the production OF The White
Squadron" presented under the auspices OF
the Dewey Testim on lal Fund Com mittee.
Misc Helen Gould and q party OF friends oc-
cupied box almost directly opposite tho one
In which Rerr Admiral Schley sat with half
dozen naval officers. The other boxhoders in
cluded Rear Admiral Philip. Henry Clews, Abra-
ham Grube-. Livingston Johnston. Congress-
man Wise. Capt Coxhlnn, Supreme Court jus
tics Woodtord Hugh Bonner. ex-Mayor Strong.
Magistrate Crane and Woodbury. LanRdon.
The interior OF the opera house was decorated
with flags and bunting. Just before the cur
tain went up the orchestra played the Star
Span gled Banner" the audience joining In.
An inconsidprate actor In the cast caused
commotion In the audience By the way he
announced Admiral Dewey's inability to be
present, Just after the curtain fell at the close
OF the second act. tho actor stepped In front OF
the curtain aud advanced to the footliRhts. He
looked very solemn.
-Four days ago." he aaid. Admiral Dewey
promised tho management to attend the rer.
Torrance tonight This morning he reiterated
his promise. deeply regret to announce that
the Admiral will not be here as ne has been
stricken In his bed But We have another ad.
miral hero. Admiral schley. There he Is."
The actor ponte to the box where Admiral
Schley sat. There was cheering and handker-
chief waving. Admiral schley aroso and said:
Il came hero. like you. for the purpose OF
honorng Admiral Dewey. I can only say
God bless him forever. and God bless his
men"
There were more cheers at this speech and
Admiral schey sat down. Then Abraham
Gruher walked out on the stage with piece OF
paper In his hand.
The former announcement" he said.
seems to have been misinterprsted. II was
based on letter received from a relative OF
the Admiral. which hold in my hand. To
allay your apprehensions. I will read the
letter"
Mr.. Gruber then read a letter from Edward
wilkins Dewey saying that the Admiral was
completely exhausted and would DO unable to
attend the performance.
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AFTER TIE PARADE.
Slow Work Getting Home, but the Crowds
Were Well Handled.


As 10 usual after the breakup 81 bg parade
people found some difficulty yesterday In e ting
TO their homeA For about two hours the street
cars ELEVATED roads and ferries had all tn. bust
ness they could handle In some respec s il was
no worse Than III morning rush. or the crowd OF
Friday night. but u go d manv people had to be
content TO 70 on The various limos OF travel at
very slow rates ui Hpeel. The worst cong estlou
In tho street car travel seemed 10 be down Town.
When the last ma In thu parade had passed
through tho hr@h, tho cars on Broadway and
TWenty-third street tegAn running. but at FIRST
H. took about Ave minut.s TOR car 10 II vel q
block. On tue elcvatei road proportions had
ecn made to ian lis tae crowd specially on the
OF The travel Through the day each
downtown station had nvo extra men
The rush a. he close OF the parade seemed TO
be mo tho 'low town side an | the ira ms,
wuich were run bout hrli lock apart, moved
veTH slowly fog hbou Two hours ll.Y y"si T.
day OH al, lines Mas ~ ey ~ div d ID a for
this Tcason h-Te yrs les 'onfus on I an was
the case GA Grant day when tue crowds mad 10
he carr cd downtown from the upper West Side
IbrIe were extra police at al tn ferries last
night A the twenty third stree cry OF tho
Pcnnsy lvania Railroad he crowd OF homcw Td
bound Jerseyirs became 40 great that people
couldn't get inside the ferry house IA re
but it TOOK ne1rly m hour to maze the rip
hcr The river al one M. The crowd.
q ,hough a Il ed aTpe red egood "a ured
AMI the police had lit e dihi u ~ in handing II
The crowd bOuud over the bridge TO Brooklyn
became so great about O'Clock that Inspector
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01
Jaw IROUyD THE ARCH.

Crowd Began to Gather in Madison Square
at DRybTeNk.
The first light OF dawn that slanted down over
Madison square and lighted up the great VIC
tory on the trlumphal arch. found people wait
ing patiently along Fifth avenue from Twenty
third to Twenty sixth streets. They leaned
against the front OF the great reviewing stands
in the fond hope that they would be allowed to
star there There we're hundreds OF people
waiting even at q o'clock In the morning.
Very soon after that the police came and drove
them away. drove them out OF Broadway and
Fifth avenue. from Twenty-third street to
Twenty NTH street and from the front Of the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01
.HAFr PIERCED 4 soLDIERs HORSE
He Threw His Rider in the Parade and
Ran Into n Wagon.

George Ringold. Nom Der OF ono OF the Ohio
egIments. was riding in the parade yesterday
afternoon. when at Forty-ntnth street and
Fifth avenue his horse ehisd and threw him.
RIngold was unipjured. but the horse broke
through the crowd and ran through Forty
ninth street to Madison avenue. The animal
turned down that th,Eoughiarc A wa on
driven BY Samuel Tobias Of 80 STATION street.
II which was his thirteen year.old daughter.
eighth street. The horse ran into this and one
OF the shafts pierced his chest killing HIM al
most ns anty The shock threw Tobias and
the child from ths wagon. They received
severe soap wounds. Their injuries were
dressed by Police Surgeon McGovern and they
were sent home.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01
CANADA ATLANTIC RAILWAY.
Purchase Of Lake Vessels on a Large Seals
for the New Corporation.


CHICAGO. Sept. 30-The first OF a series OF
deals in lake steamers. involving moro than
$4,000 600 and having widespread influence
in transportation. was closed to-day. when
Crpt c. W. Eiphicke Transferred the steel
steamers hrhui orr, and George n. Orr. to the
Canada At nntc Hallway Tor about Si5O.OtU
Capt. Eiphicks has negotiations nearly closed
by which he wi sol the steamer W. II. Linn.
and schooner Caring on to a Cleveland COL
porAtion. the aggregate price for he four boats
being about 81 100000. BY the middle OF next
week II Is expected that three more large
steamers 7 be ought by the Canadian At
lantIc. Negotiations being now In hand.
The total cost OF tn. Ave boats which will
form the Canada Atlantic fleet next year
IL about sl.25O.OO. BY Juy |. 1900. the
Canate Atlantic, extension 70 Quebec will
be finished. and large fire. ght houses and
c evators will be constructed there for ship
m-nt OF western grain and merchandise.
A line Of ocean cleaners. with its terminus
at Quebec win he put ia operation by the eau
ada Atlantic people at the same time The
lake line IL only n link in the new TRANSITIONAL
ton system which " u give the West new
port at Quebec. Tho Montreal connections
viii be maintained hut n good share Of the
fore ign business OF the limo will be handled at
Oupbec,
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Groat Crush on Long Island Trains.

The Long Island Railroad trains brought
their thousands to this city Yesterday to see
the sights and there was great crowdinE to
get across the ferry. but at niRhtfall when the
crowd went rushing home the real crush came.
Every boat that crossed to Long Island City
was crowded to, its utmost caracity. Extra
they were found inadequate to carry the
crowds. At 10 ool?ck srecial trains were sent
to Oyster Bay. Hampstead. WalinR River
Green port. Amagansett and Sag Iarbor. and
another act OF exI ras left at 1912 this morning
Every train NAA crowded.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01

Alaska SealSkin, London dyed Goats,
wraps, co!larettes, mutfS. Newest Styles.
Lowestprlces Tor reliable goods. Whole
sale and retail. c. c. SHAYNE, Manu-
facturer, t24 West AID St
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Dinner for tho olymc,a,. Pharmae,,t.

dinner WAS given last night at tho Drug
Trade Club. by the pharmacists OF New York
and vicinity. to Alrik Hamar the pharmacist of
the Olympia. Besides Mr Hamar tho other
guests were the hospital stewards from all the
warshipS 10 port. In all there were about 100
persons present. including many OF the lead
ms pharmac ats OF the city, DR.. Albert H.
Brundage presided After the banquet a silver
loving cup was presented 70 Mr.. Hamar
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01
Brooklyn Germans to Honor Dewey.

The United German Singers OF Brooklyn will
pay tribute 10 Admiral Dewey in Prospect
Park this afternoon. ON the occasion OF the
annual celebration in honor Of the birth OF the
poet GCrthe. There will be l.2O0 singers. and
the Twcnty-thIrd Regiment Band will supply
the orchestral accompaniment, Preaident s.
h Saenger will max. an address. referring TO
Deweys great victory in Mania Bay, and will
then place wreath NJ laurels. In honor Of the
Mozart
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01
ONE WOMAN IN THE PARADE
She Wore q Uniform and Accompanied an
Ohio Light Battery.

Ono woman took part IN the parade. She sat
on cassion Of tho Cincinnati Light Battery
which brought up he rear OF the Ohio militia
representation, and she had on the uniform
coat and cap Of the organ'zat'c and sat be-
tween TWO OF the men. very erect ana m'litary
she looked eagerly at the Admiral. but as she
was in uniform he did not notice her. as he
probably would have done had she bern in the
attire Of her sex. and she got 10 special salute
from him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01
CROWDS LkhVING TOWN.
The Rush Began Before tho Parade Was
over, and 1t Hasn't Ended Yet.

The Rush Began Before tho Parade Was
over, and 1t Haunt Ended Yet.
The rush for home after the parade was an
tlcipated by the officials OF the New York Cen
trul and New York. Kew Haven and Hartford
railroads. and Notwithstanding tho enormous
crowds that poured into the Grand Central
Station. the arrangements to take care OF them
were 30 perfect that there wasn't hitch. and
nearly all tho trains left on schedule time.
Long before the last o. the procession had
passed Forty second street and Fifth avenue
the rush for the trains began. The Boston
contingent was In the lead. and there was
scarcely standing room in the trains bound
for hat city.
Shortly before o'clock there was tremen-
dous Jam In and around the station. Adji-
tlonal ticket Offices were opened and an extra
force Of porters and ushers was on hand to d.
reot passengers to the trains. The suburban
traffic was especially heavy. Out OF town
troops that took part in the parade did not
commence to depart until after midnight.
Special trains for them started from the
West Thirtieth street station. Station Agent
Henderson. at tho Grand Central. estimated
last iGht that 10000 strangers had left town
over the ra lroad ines entering the station
within six hours after the close Of the parade.
Nearly all OF them carried souvenirs OF the
celebration
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01

Brooks cent down 100 extra policemen 10 assist
Capt. Eason Tho .htt.F strung The M m out
over The promenade with instructions to keep
everybody moving.
Despi' o tho rush tn re were few bockades OF
the trolley car, on the Bsidge
N"a'ly all tho railroads ran extra trains last
night o accommodate tho people wishing TO get
out Of town
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01
Broker Jacob Magn-r Found Drowned.

The body Of Jacob Magner, n broker OF 1924
Prospect avenue, was found drowned IN
Barre,o's Point last night Coroner Lynch
issued a permit for the body TO be removed
home. Magner was rs years old and was I'M
married
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01
Jersey Railroads Equal to Their Task.

More than ITO. 900 sightsecrs were carried out
OF this o.ty betw zen p NJ and midn ght last
night BY the ferries across the Hudson and the
railroads which run from the Jersey water front.
The homewsrd rush b,gan at NJ. Trains
were In waiting and were rapid y loaded and
scat away a. at tn prin ipa raj road g atoms
1t vas said that there had betn NJ difficulty Ia
A7PM
The Pennsylvan train for the West at 8 p. NJ.
had 'irtee.l sle pi G cars at ach'd en- was In
thr Sc ito 4, he re teinr pGsso lger 20 Gu \.
Train Go OF tn he. np-ako & Oh o had Ave ex-
ira cars Att Gle !. Oiher We 10 n sni 8 ~ invest
er tram, ran II two a I'd lhr - section , III tr in
al P. NJ. tor Bal imore, Wnshins,on and he
South ran in three sectons Two extra trains i1r
Philadelphia {" ef Q run be twten 7:3J an o p NJ
Toe Y , Susquehenna and Western ra, a
special al ESQ, md he Lehigh Valley ono at
1850 On he Eric road trans were run on the
gul,r schedu up TO 8 Z. NJ after hat there
were extra trains on tho man limo and all tho
hfhnrh hi a
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Receive your mall thereF' many OF these
were asked they always replied with great In
dignation that they did. But when they were
asked to exhibit an envelope addressed to them
ut the hotel they retired with more or less pro-
family. The police at Twenty-third street had
Just one anRwer Tor the people who said that
they belonged In tho Fifth Avenue Hotel. It
was: "Twsnty-third street entrance" IL was
lots Of fun to see the faces fall when this way
70 entering the hotel was suggested.
Between the State stand and the municipal
stand on tho east aide OF the avenue was an
open space. thirty feet or more wide. II had
been reserved for the firs patrol and for extra
squads OF policemen. There were no extra
squads Of policemen and the fire patrol never
reached 1t. The space was open on the avenue
In front. At the back. Q single strand Of
piano wire was strung from one OF the stands
TO tree six inches in diameter near the other
strand. Until nearly noon a single po-
licSman was able tn make the people stand
respectfully behind the wire. When the crowd
In the park became forty or fifty deep behind
the wire. the people in front were crushed
against the wire ~ the folks on the other side
OF the avenue had bSsn. Most OF them were
girls and youn women. Capt. Price sent six
or seven policemen in behind the crowd to pull
back on 1t until those against the wire were re-
leased. He thsn let them get under the wire
anu bSut mum w uHu oO"u fiLtu uNcuuo 10
fnd new place to see the parade. Most OF
them com planned bitterly that they had waited
since early in the morning for places behind
that wire.
WELL" said Capt. Price. III you try to stay
there. you'll stay In two pieces and we're
too busy to go around fitting pieces OF young
women together. You better 10 somewhere
else and take your chances Of seeing the parade
as a whole"
BLUEcoATs BUCK THE CENTRE
They went. Capt Price then got big rope.
an inch In diameter. and stretched II across
with the wire. but the people who were pushed
| against 1t did not seem to gain much relief
from the change. As the crowd grew. there
was con slant battle here between Capt Price s
men and the crowd. the policemen stepped
back ten feet or more from the wire and ran
| for the crowd with all thar might, hitting with
| their shoulders exactly rs a football half back
| bucks the centre The crowd groaned and
screamed and gave wav at one place only 10
| crowd forward at another, Policemen sent
around to the park side pulled AMI hauled and
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-27
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.

US. LAND OFFICE, VANCOUVER. WASH,
JANUARY IA, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before w. B. Pres
by, United States Commissioner for District of
Washington, at his office in Goldendale, Wash
ington, on Friday, March 10th, 1892 viz:
Carl Q. Franzen.
Homestead Entry No. 1885, for the fractional
VIZ of -SW14, section thirty, township three
north, of range thirteen East, W. NJ. and So of
SE1I, section twenty-five, township three north
of range twelve east. w. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
of said land, viz:
Stephen Msrlett, Porter Hardison, Robert An
derson, Lyle P. o., Washington; Gabriel Hardi-
son, of Hartland z. o., Washington.
1-1SI W. r. DUNBAR, Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

U. S. LAND OFFICE, at VANCOUVER, WAsH.,l
FEBRUARY, Is, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his inten ton to
make final proof in support of his clam, and
that said proof will be made before w. B. Presby,
United States Commissioner for District of
Washington, at his Office in Goldendale, Wash
ington, on Saturday, April 8. 1899, viz:
Thurman e. Wright,
Homestead Entry, No. 1oS29, for the NEL Sec
tion 81, Township north, of Range 1S east,
Will. Mer.
He names tie following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz:
George B. Lyle, of Fulda P. o., Washington
Nils J.. Seine, John B. Simmons, Frank r.
Reynolds, of Lyle P. o., Washington.
Feb-22i w. R. DUNBAR, Register.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-27
8heeIer County Cmoers.

Governor Geer Friday made his first
appointments under the new laws passed
at the regular session of The legislature,
being the officers for the newly created
county of Wheeler. This county,
which is composed of parts of
Crook, Grant and Gillian, will have tae
county seat located at Fossil until the
general election of 1900, when the people
of the county will vote for location.
Following are the officers appointed by
the governor: w. w. Kennedy, FOSSIL,
county judge; P. L. Keeton, Caleb,
sheriff; G. o. Butler, Waldron, clerk /;
Geo. S. Carpenter, Fossil, treasurer !;
Eugene Looney, Mitchell, commissioner
c. N. Wagner, Wagner, commissioner /;
o. B. Miles, Fossil, school superintend-
ent; I. F. Shown, Waldron, assessor
T. L. Stewart, Fossil, surveyor; DIR.
NcCorkle, Mitchell. coroner.
all of these officers are Republicans
except Messrs. Keeton and Looney, who
are gold Democrats. .
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-27
Personal MENTION,

Thos. Wood is among the number of
our citizens who is confined to his home
by sickness.
Rortlandfor three " Weeks past, returned
Saturday night.
Miss Ina Cooper. of McMinnville, is in
the city, the guest of the family of her
anc,e, D. j. Cooper.
Irs. Ed Beck will leave on the after
noon train for Portland to spend a few
weeks with relatives.
Mrs. j. W. Meredith, of Salem, is in
the city visiting relatives, and will re
main for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mel. Murchie, left last
night for Lewiston, where they expect
TO make their future home.
TMr. and Mrs. w. Lord returned Satur-
day evening from Portland, where Mrs.
Lord has spent several weeks.
Mr.. E. j. Middleswartz, of Husbands
Lsading arrived, in the city last night,
and will leave tonight for Butte, Mont.
Alex. Scott and wife, of Grass Valley,
zzrrive3 in the city Saturday. Mr.. Scott
) returned home today, but his wife will
. remain in the city for short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Lindsay, of White
Salmon, are spending few weeks in
1ha city. Mrs. Lindsay is now confined
to her bed in room No. of the Union
lodging house, having undergone SER
-S1ous operation Saturday.
Dr- J. L. Condit and family, of Chi
caGo, who are making a tour of the
coast. stopped off Saturday and spent
Yesterday with Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Gill
bert, leaving today for Portland. Mrs.
Condit is a cousin of Mrs. Gilbert.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-27
5000. 90 Given Away.

Separate B-e-a- u-t-i-f u-l FL o-w-e-rs
and use the letters to form as many
words as you can, using the letters back
wards or forwards, but don't use any
letter in the same word more times than
it appears in Beautiful Flowers" Itis
said forty small English words can be
spelled correctly from these letters. For
example-tea, feet, at, etc. The Hamil
Seed Company will pay Two Hundred
Dollars in cash to the person sending
them forty words formed as above. If
you are good at matchmaking and can
form forty words write your name and
address plainly on your list and inclose
the same with fifteen two-cent stamps
for ten packets of Beautiful Seeds.of ten
popular and different varieties.
Our object in giving this Two Hun
dred Dollars is to attract attention to
and introduce our seeds in the q. S.
This offer will be carefully and conscien-
tiously carried out and it should not be
classed with catch-penny affairs. We
will spend large amount of money to
start our trade and want your trial or
der; you will receive the greatest value
in seeds ever offered. If two or more
persons succeed in forming forty words
the 5000 will be divided pro-rata. Many
extra special prizes of value will be
awarded to persons sending twenty-five
words or more who will assist in intro
ducing our seeds and specialties.
Satisfaction is absolutely guaranteed
or money refunded for the asking. Send
your list as early as possible. Address
Hamil Seed Co., 955 Warren Ave, Chi
cago. Ill.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT vAHcoUvER, WASH

LAND OFFICE AT VANCOUVER, WAsH.,l
JANUARY Ii, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settlers have filed notice of their inter-
ton to mako final proof in support of their
claims, and that said proofs will be made before
w. B. Presby, United States Commissioner for
District of Washington, at his office in Golden
dale, Washington, on Thursday, March 2, 1899.
viz;
Eli G.. Copeland.
Homestead Entry No. 7!75, for the south half of
northeast quarter, and lots l and 2. section 8,
township 3, north of range 13 East, Will. Mer.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
said land, viz:
Charles e. Berry, Samuel Courtney, Angus
C. Ca mpbell, all of HartlandaP. o. Wash; Wen
delin Leidl, of Goldendale P. o., Wash. Also
Charles E. Berry.
Homestead Entry No S644, for the southeast
quartar of section 2, township 8, north of range
Is East, Will Mer.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, said land, viz:
Ell G. Copeland, Angus c. Campbell, Samuel
Courtney, of Hartland p O., Washington; Wen
delin Leidl, of Goldendale p o., Washington.
I-1Sl w. r. DUNBAR, Register