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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-24

Organizer Connolly will go to Fitch
burg this morning, where a union will
be formed tonight. He will return for
the next meeting of the Swedish
union.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-24
TO INSPECT PRIVATE SCHOOLS.

The committee on private schools on
the part of the school committee. meets
at 9 o'clock this morning to INSPECT
private schools. In case of storm the
inspection will be postponed until the
first pleasant day.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-24

have finally come to the conclusion that
getting Off street car is something
like throwing stone straight. A wom-
an can't 40 1t, and that's all there is
about it.-Washlngton Star
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-24
DOES TRAVEL MAKE YOU SEA.
GTHICfso

If so you should travel on the Lake
Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
tracks so free from curves that it's pat
rons are not likely to become travel sick
Uniformed attendants are also on every
want.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-24
VACCINATION SESSION.

At the office of the board of health
yesterday morning, 80 children We're
vaccinated.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-24
g "A e T CD IRA,
Bears tho n Tbs Kind You Have Always Bought
's1 Of &EHZNZZI

SUCCESS FOR SIXTY YEARs.-This
a me record of Perry Davis Pain Killer;
~ sure cure for diarrhea. dysentary and
AZ bowel complaints. Awful substitutes;
25c. and 50c.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-24
can be obtained at the fol-
lowing hotel news stands:

Also on News Stands at Termina
Station, Boston Grand Central
Depot, New York, etc.
LoWELL.-Daniel Emory, Newsroom 3S7
Middlesex St.
.PlTTSFlELD---Pittsfeld News Co.
LAWRENCE---Central News Co.
NEW BEDFORD---G. L. Briggs, News
room, I6I Purchase st.
BROCKToN---E. M. Thompson, News
room, II Center st.
GREENFIELD---Richard o. Hara, News
room.
MARLBORO, N. H.-.Goodnow Bemls
& Co.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
QUIETLY SLIPS AWAY
Life Assurance Company of North
America Absconds-

Indianapolis, Ind. May 9.-The Life
Assurance Company of America, for
which a receiver was asked in a suit
filed in the circuit court yesterday af-
ternoou, has left Indianapolis and IN
diana. This fact was discovered by
many policy holders and deputy sher-
iff, who sought the rooms of the COM
pany on the eleventh floor of the Stew
enson block today. The policy holders
wanted to get information as to the
condition of the company and the dep
uty sheriff was there to serve notice
of the suit for a receiver Monday.
Charles F Binkley. the president of the
company, one or two officers and three
young women employed in the offices
as stenOgraphers left for Philadelphia.
where. 1t is announced the future oper-
atoms of the company are to be carried
on
One policy holder received a circular
letter signed by the secretary. announc-
with certain other companies now
stands as one OF the most prominent
and strongest institutions in the cOun-
try The Life Assurance Company Of
America has been established about
two years and did large business
Auditor of State Hart had prepared a
statement which he intended to submit
to the attorney general today asking
him to bring suit against the company.
The auditor had been Investigating the
cOmpany's affairs for over a week and
to continue business He refused to ac-
cept the statement OF the company :
condition when it was filed the first of
the year.
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ARRESTED FOR CONTEMPT.
Farmers Refused to Testify in Semi
mole Indian Outrage Cases

Deputy United States Marshal Pres
colt left today for Muskogee, Indian
Territory, with Charles and Melvin
Madden. two young farmers who live
near H0ltOn- The Madden brothers
lived in the Indian Territory at the
time Of the burning at the stake Of the
two Seminole Indians a year ago Some
of the men who were their neigh bOrs
are now on trial at MuskOgee for par
ticipatiOn in the crime. The two Mad
dens were subpOenaed to appear at the
trial last week to testify in the case.
but they did not go. and now they are
under arrest for contempt of federal
court Judge John R Thomas. the pre-
siding Judge. issued an attachment for
them and sent it up to the Kansas Of
fiCers for execution
The Maddeus are not accused of hav-
ing anything to do with the burning of
the Indians. but are wanted to testify
concerning the whereabouts of their
neighbors on that day The reason they
give for not going down TO the trial
when subpOenaed is that they had no
money TO buy tickets with
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RIAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Samuel Roberts and wife to Anthony
Lutz. s.. ? acres of ". Z. NV L 3-13-17-
Nancy Wade to John @. Cooper, 81,
49, acres Of NV L 34-13-16-
United States to John W. Coberly,
patent. Sc. L 27-13-16-
United States to George w. Berry.
patent, sw. 4 27-I3-16
E. Fuller ct al. to Geo. B. Gallagher,
$3.50, lots 134-6 and s, Eighth avenue,
west. HorneFs addition
NJ z. Rooster and husband to Jas L
Chase, $500, lot u and 5. II as Tyler
street.
J. A Colvin and wife TO Dollie Curtis.
s., lots $50 and Il Van Buren, street.
Curtis addition
DoHie Curtis to Elizabeth CoIvin. IS,
same.
James F. Berry to Sophia NJ Berry
$500, part Sc 4 4 and ne. 4 S-13-16.
Shawnee county to Jas A Troutman.
lots 169 and IL Mulvane street, addition
3 TO College Hill
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
APPLE CROP PROMISED.
Crop Report Shows Apples, Wheat,
and Loco Weed FIourishing.

Weather Observer Jennings has IS
sued the following crop and weather
bulletin covering last week:
General conditiOns-Strong winds on
the Goth, high winds on 1st and End fol
lowed BY three cool days in the morn
ings OF which ice formed in the north
ern counties. General frost on the 4th-
Heavy rains occurred in the southern
counties east Of Kiowa, and in Saline
and the counties northeast TO and
through Marshall. also in Hamilton,
Greeley and Wichita and contiguous
portions of surrounding counties; high
er showers over the rest of the state,
followed by warmer weather.
The week. in general. has been quite
favorable for work except in the ex-
IRENE southern counties where it was
too vet.
Results-Ea stern iivision-Wheat has
grown rapidly and is much improved in
color. Corn planting is general and the
early planted is coming up, even in
Marshall and Nemaha, and is being
cultivated as far north as Bourbon In
the southern counties some corn was
washed out.
oats are growing we'll Flax is com
ing Up, showing a good stand Apple
trees have blossomed full and the fruit
is setting we'll Other fruits nearly
as good.
Forest and shade trees are in full
foliage Pastures and meadows have
made good growth
No damage from frost
Middle divisiOn-Wheat in general is
in good condition. in the northern coun-
ties it IS nOt-Owing TO cool. dry weather,
while IN many Of the west central coun-
ties much of IL was injured by the high
winds the first of the week
Corn planting is general, and the corn
is coming up as far north as Osborn
and Ottawa, and is being cultivated in
Butler and Sedgwick-
Rye, oats, alfalfa and barley are
growing we'll Trees in full foliage.
Apples promise a full crop; cherries and
pluus nearly so. Grass growing well.
Western divisiOn-The range grass is
growing rapidly and supporting stock
Alfalfa has made a good growth and
appears fine Apple trees are full OF
bloom Wheat, rye, oats and barley
were severely treated during the wind
and sand storm the first of the week,
but with the more favorable weather al
the close are reCuperating. Corn plant
ing and listing are nearly completed
and IN Thomas county the corn is be
ginning to come up A large acreage
Of forage crops is being put in
Gray county reports the loco weed on
the rampage
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
COUNCILMAN RESIGNS.
Mr.. Dickinson Will Surrender His
Seat to Mr.. Nettels-

Councilman D. J. Dickinson Of the
Third ward will present his formal res
ignation tonight as a member of the
Topeka city council Ex-Councilman C
H Nettels will at once be named by
Mayor Drew to fill the unexpired term
Mr.. Dickinson's resignation is occa-
stoned by pressing business duties. He
has served one year with credit, but
felt that he would not be able to give
the affairs of the city the attention re-
quired without negIecting his own bust
ness. He is a pleasant gentleman and
will be missed by his associates
Mr. NetteIs, who will succeed Mr..
Dickinson, is easily the best equipped
man in the city to represent the Third
ward He served two years as a mem
Der of that body and is thoroughly IA
niIiar with all the details of the work
His services will be invaluable at this
important time
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
FINEST CATS IN THEU. S.

From the n. 7. Mail and Express
Mrs Clinton Locke, wife OF the rector
OF Grace Episcopal church. Chicago, is
famous throughout that city for her
collection of rare cats. Recently she
has added five imported beauties to it.
and all her friends are calling on the
cats Her cateries now contain the
finest felines in the United States
The late arrivals from across the wa
ter are a genuine royal Siamese, the
only one in the country; a fulI-blOoded
white Angora, with round, blue eyes, a
pair of pure black Angoras and
fawn-coIored Angora- All these cats
We're secured through the effort of the
Lady Marcus Beresford Cat club of
London from various batteries in Eng
land.
The Siamese cat was born in Siam
and is the rarest of Mrs. L0cke's new
pets He is three years old. in appear
ance is not unlike a common every-day
cat. except that his coat is thick and
silky. although not long. The fawn-
cOIored AngOTa is named Firth" The
two black AngOras are ''Blackbird'' and
st Indus" They are of genuine Per
sian variety. Both have long pedigrees
and, so far as Mrs. Locke knows. are
the only ones of their kind in America
''BIackbird'' is full grown. has a Iuxur-
liant coat and amber eyes Her sire
was Harmon and her dam Jack
quetta-" st Indus was the property
of Lady MOystin. of London ILL
tinctiOn of being able to hear Many
cats of her kind are deaf. She was a
member of the London Cat club Her
antecedents are as celebrated a 5 any in
England Her father and mother were
Bundle and SNOWY hite. and her
grandparents the famous Thunder
ard Lightning English prize win
ners.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
BREEDERS REPORT.
Stock Raisers Issue a Pamphlet Con-
eerring Their Work-

The Kansas Improved Stock Breed
ers' association has just issued from
the press of the Kansas Farmer its first
published annual report in book form
Il contains an Introduction by Secre-
tary Coburn. a history of the live stock
organizations in Kansas by Secretary
H A Heath, the full proceedings Of
the ninth annual meeting OF the KAN
sas Improved Stock Breeders assOcia-
ton. and the consolidation Of the other
live stock organizations of the state
with II. together with the addresses.
papers and discussions as TO the var
iOus branches of the animal industry OF
Kansas and live stock husbandry II
general
II is tbs first distinctive live stock
report ever issued for Kansas and is
veritabIe live stock manual for the
state. The report also contains the As
sociation's Kansas Breeders Directory
for 1899.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
NEW AKRON HALL.
Work on the Building Will Soon Be
Commenced

The Arion society held a meeting last
night and decided to build a new hall
on the three lots purchased some time
ago on the west side of Quincy street
between Fourth and Fifth streets.
While no plans have yet been dra wn
for the new building, it will probably
be but one story above the basement.
somewhat similar to the present Turner
hall It is expected to expend at least
Sc. 600 in its construction, and a part of
this money is already on hand
The present quarters have been in
adequate for the needs of the society
for several years The new building will
contain a large dancing hall with a mod
ern equipped stage and cOmmodiOus re-
ceptIOn rooms
It is proposed to start work on the
building this summer. and have it COM
pIeted for the opening Of the winter
concerts and dances.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
TO RETAIN PASSES.
Wisconsin Notaries Give Up Commits
sions Rather Than Surrender
Their Free TRANSFORMATION.

Madison, Wis, May As a result Of
the enactment of the anti-pass law
about leo nOtaries have resigned their
Offices that they may keep their rail-
road passes.
Those resigning are chiefly lawyers
whose business requires them TO travel
a great deal and the designations are
usually accompanied with requests for
appointments of students or young
lawyers in their Offices
Many lawyers are of the opinion that
the anti-pa law does not reach to no.
taries but the attorney general has held
that 1t does. 50 lawyers are according
~ making themselves secure.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
Cantata of Ruth

The students of the music depart
ment Of Washburn college entertained
a large audience at the college chapel
last night with the cantata OF Ruth
arranged under the direction Of Miss
Clara Margaret Spencer Mrs George
b Harrison took the part of Ruth
Miss Laura Davies Naomi and Mr.
Robert s Pond 'sBOaz,- and other
principal parts were taken by Miss
Laura TAYLOR, Miss Alberta ScoviIle,
Miss Ethel Davies. Mr. Carroll r
Forbes. Mr.. Carl NJ Johnston and Mr.
Stewart B RowIes. The chorus con-
tanned 20 voices.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
HORSES RECOVERED.
Thieves Abandon a Stolen Team at
SaIina

Sheriff Cook returned this morning
from SaIina, near which place he has
located a horse and spring wagon
which were stolen some time ago from
Hyatt Brothers south of Topeka He
identified the rig and brought home the
cushions, leaving the outfit to be driven
through later
The authorities Of Salina and Saline
county have arrested several suspicious
characters recently, but it is not known
whether they have secured the parties
who stole Hyatt Brothers' rig.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
Worth is Ahead a111.e47.

New York. May 9.-The commission
ers of accounts made a report today to
Mayor Van Wyck in which it is stated
that Jacob Worth while county clerk
of Kings county received s111.647 more
for refIiug records than the amount to
which he was entitled
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
National Baptist Societies Anniver-
saries, Portland, Ore, June
Z-5 1899

One fare plus $500 for round trip via
Union Pacific. For dates on which
formation, call On F A Lewis, city tick
ct agent, or J. c. Fulton, depot agent.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
Two Vessels Leave Manila

Washington. May 9-Gen- Otis re-
ports to the war department under to-
days date that the transport Pueblo
left Manila for San Francisco on the
It'll instant and that the ZeIandia left
today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09

May Is and Il the Rock Island 7,-f1I
sell tickets to Denver. Colorado ESrr51e-
and Pueblo at $500 for the round rrf71
final limit June 18th The CO7orado
Flyer IS through train carrying Pull
@s1 Slsepers and Dining Car.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
FRISCO WORK


W w GILLESPIE Fresco Painter De-
q sizus and estimates furnished On All
classes of work ia West Fifteenth To-
-DeIxa Kan Refers 10 his work IN state
JouruaI building
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COLUMBUS, OHIO,

And Return, $4,000, Via the Santa Fe
Ilcksts on sale June l. -; limited
June 10 on account National Medical
essoelatIon- See T L King, agent, for
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09

, take a years vacation from his theoIogi-
cal studies, ana will spend the next Is
months. or until September of next year.
in Topeka in charge of the TenneSseetown
work
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
WANTEp-FEMALE HELP.
wANTED-AGENTs.


WANTED-Ageuts in every town of east
Kansas for the Blue Valley Mutual
Fire Insurance Co. OF MarysviIle Kan
the only mutual company in the state tax
ing mercantile risks Write for terms 20
b SickeI. Secy.
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One Fare

For the found trip. via the Union Pa
cif1c. to San Francisco. Cal. for Ma
tiOnaI Baptist societies anniversaries
May p 1899. For dates on which tick
cts viii be sold limits, and full fnforrna-
ton call on r a Lewis. city ticket
agent, or J. c. Fulton, depot agent
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
STAMPS. SEALS AND STENCILS

--HE ] c DARLING CO. "a KAN Az
E5-ielF1 Grade Rubber Stamps; prompt WORK
low price. Catalogue Free Phone z$%
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09

Photographs-YaIe special operator
at DoHning's. Call and get acquainted
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
WATCHMAKER

WATCHES cleaned. sc: clocks soc:
raainsprIngs. &c crystals, Oc- Cash
maid for old gold OF silver All work guar
a1reed old 5eweIry exchanged for new
II hard up. see Uncle Sam, 512 kan ave
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
BUSINESS CHANCES

MONEY furnished to patent your ideaA
The Patent Record. Baltimore. Nd.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09

PHYSICIAN AND sURGEoEa
NJ p MITCHELL NJ D Office I05 kan
sas ave Tel 246- Residence S31 n Van
Buren, Tel $50
L A RYDER. NJ d
OFFICE and residence corner Gordon ST
and Central ave North Topeka Phone
pa Uses the Brinkerhoff system OF rectal
tres tuneut successful and painless
freatment for piles, fistula. hshure, III
CerariOn, etc
s. E SHELDON. NJ D.
Surgery and diseases OF women with
urivafe hospital Office No 80 Kan ave
IDA c. BARNES, M D.
Office 70 Kansas ave Residence ThIr-
teenth and Clay Office hours a n 70
II a NJ and p m 70 p m 1eiepnOne
59S residence and 10 once
DR. EVA HARDING, Homeopathic. 62s
Kansas ave Tel. a.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
STORAGE

STORAGEThe Topeka Storage and
Warehouse Co formerly Topeka Stor-
age Co 355 Kas- ave. store stoves. house
hold goods etc. On June removed To new
f1re-prOof stone building. 212 and ~ Kas-
ave C D. Skinner, Prop
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09

LOANS on pianos. typewriters. bicycles.
guns. watches. diamonds and any per-
sonal property. l. BtscOe, 523 Kansas ave
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FLORISTS.

MRS. J r HAGUE. Florist, successor t.
r J. Groves. S17 Kansas ave Phone 601
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-09
WANTED-sALFsMEN.


SOLICITORS TO sell our new great Anti
Expansion book, Republic or Empire
The Philippine Question. written by
Andrew Carnegie, Senator Hoar, Ex-Sec-
rotary Carlisle. Senator Teller. VIM ]
Bryan General Weaver. Samuel Gompers.
Carl Schurz. and many others Book sells
on sight Liberal commissions Freight
paid Send for outfit and territory quick
The Independence Company, Franklin
bldg, Chicago. Ill
WANTED-SaIesmen. salary paid weekly
experience unnecessary permanent
Brown Bros Co. Chicago
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SPECIALISTS.

-----~~~--~~~~O----"-~--
THE OFFICE of the Capital City VitrifeC
Brick and Paving Co. has been removed
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JEWELLERS.

JAMES B HAYDEN. JeWeIer and Opti-
clan Complete stock of watches. dia-
mOnds. silverWare. etc Eyes examined
and spectacles properly fitted
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CASH PAID for feathers. old or new S07
Kansas ave. Tel "A T. P Scraper.
CARRIAGE PAINTING done by Hearfck
& Rea. 627 Quincy st; first class work
guaranteed
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LOST AND FOUND.
COMPLEXION ARTIST.

STRAYED OR STOLEN-Straw berry roa
mare. L years old Reward at 211 F. 4th $
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MUSICAL

MISS wINIFRED WELLES WAGNER
plano forte tea cher. 435 Tyler St Grad
ed course Of instruction
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MISS MABEL MARTIN. teacher of piane
and harmony. 40 Greenwood ave. POtwin
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FOR SALE
so acres u miles south Of Topeka. on
BurinEame road. stone house. barn. cribs
50 acres cultivated. g, eco, z cash. balance
per cent
TOPEKA REALTY co. 534 Kan ave
H MACFERRAN. Mgr.
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BICYCLES.
TOPEKA CYCLE CO. III w sth St
Bicycles ard SundrieS, bicycles and
tandems for rent: repairing of all kinds
The times., 1899-01-15
One .f Our Volunteers.

tFsom the Cleveland Plain D'Ilrr)
returned Cleveland volunteer tells = good
story Of a coWtyde, a wealthy German from WiS-
cunSin. who. in fine spirit oi patriotism. had
enlisted Il private soldier lie proved a good
one but tie eSIctng duties Of camp lit. soon
grew irk,umc one night h,' WAS detailed to
stand guard over ammunition wagon u was
chilly night and the raiu was falling To and
tro he Plod'ed. till his pJtirncc was exhausted
Corporal ot der guard. he roared.
Nn attention was paid To him. and he called
again Then the corpora! approached him
'titke my gun. he said, and watch d,rs
ylggin = leetlc vile. / want To 20 aud speak
NIT der colonel
Tlte corporal demurrcj hut the German insist
ed. and finally the gocd-nJ,ureI --nou-coni>h''
took his place.
Up 10 the colonel'< tent Tie German fastened.
The colonel was there. Tie private ~a,iItetl
Colonel" he abruptly inquired. ..yuts5 dot
FieStr "t ammunition down hy der end OF deg
clep WORTH
The colonel knew the German Intimately. In
fact, Louis, everybody called him. sglS Il s..,l.
erIl tgyaritc and highly regarded by lIl who S!.ry
the story OF his personal sacrifice.
What's it wurtl." Repeated the smiling 0ili-
cor.
,.Ycs: vot.s it ,ot,L. l. :. worth FIVE boom
drcd doiilrS2''
More than that. guess sid the colonel
Is it worth tou~dud dollars
Yes. aid The colonel. Il should Slv its vii
uc was iuIst about that amount
Den, Slid the German, II sii YOU my check
for tousaud doilus. and yuu let mo - hl,,l.
To- tnciu tent uud 20 to bed
The rc!onei GaSpcd at this astonishing offer.
then hc Tulted.
The GetuIan had to 20 back To lis guard duty
but the colonel soon relieved him,
The times., 1899-01-15

down." We should be happy and a
proud people-proud of the President.
Then revengeful Madrid would not send
the story with glee that General Miller
has been recalled from lloiio,' which he
was instructed to take before fear weak
ened the back bone of the Commandment
Chief of the Army and Navy.
Unhappily. there is no present reason II
expect such an order from the President
now. General Miller and his gallant
men still crowd the transports within
sight of the sneering, defiant rebsls who
call them towards.
General Otis still strengthens the fOrti-
ffcations about Manila. to prevent the cap
turc Of the capital by the self-coustitutei
dictator, Agunaldo That tool Of Cor
many. represented by the newspaper car
tocnists as a little ngger about to be
spanked by Uncle Sam. continues to issue
his defiant proclamations. and, what is
verse. continues to receive arms and am
muniticn frcm the Germans. Thanks to
the long inaction of this Government, III >
little niger has become formidable
enough 10 intimidate the Commander in
Chief Of the Army and Navy of the United
States of America And Germany and tn >
antiqualed Federalists ana their foreign
born associates are glad. No cne, not
even the expansionist. has good
word TO say Tor President Mckinley in
this matter