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The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
Angels Camps New Railroad.

ANGELS CAMP. July 26.-It has been
given out by the Sierra Railroad officials
that the company will have completed
the extension of the road to this place in
five months. 1t intends to give banquet
on the cars here on New Years day. Con-
struction work will commence as soon as
q sufficient number of 1aborers can be en-
gagged. There is a scarcity of labor now
On account of the harvesting. The sur
veys are about completed and the con-
tractors are under bonds to complete the
road In five months.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
DEWEY BUSY AT TRIESTE.
Rumor That He Has Been Seen By
Politicians Unfounded.

TRIESTE, July 26.-Admiral Dewey was
busily engaged during the day in replying
to his immense American correspondence
and in receiving private visitors.
The rumors that American politicians
have arrived here to consult with the ad
United States are without foundation.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
Found Dead in a Boxcar.

SACRAMENTO. July 26.-Coroner Nc
Mullen tonight held an inquest on the
body of a. young man who was found
dead in boxcar on the river front this
morning A man who had talked with
the deceased said the latter told him he
came from San Jose. The dead man had
one wooden'leg and was subject to bleed
ing at the lungs. 1t was during one of
these attacks that he died. He had been
a patient at the County Hospital under
the name Fred Tuttle.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
Fatally Kicked by a Horse.

LODI, July 26.-Don Hale, the 10-year-
old son of f. o. Hale, business man of
this place, was fatally injured this after
noon. The boy was riding on the sidewalk
pushing a small express wagon. when he
missed his balance and rolled off into the
street landing under a horse tied there.
The animal began kicking, and before the
little fellow could be rescued his head was
crushed by the horses hoofs. He is still
unconscious and his physician offers no
hope of his recovery.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
Held Under Heavy Bonds.

SEATTLE, July 26.-George W. Arm
strong of Chicago was taken before JUS
tice of the Peace Austin to-day on the
charge of being fugitive from justice.
Justice Austin bound him over in the sum
of 5000 pending the arrival of requisi-
ton PAPERS These are expected on Sat
urday Armstrong has made no effort to
secure bail. He has not yet heard from
his attorney in Chicago and consequently
has not decided whether to resist extra
or
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
TAILoRS GO OUT.
Will Take Up the Battle of the Strik-
ing Coat-MakerS.

NEW YORK, July 26.-The United
Brotherhood of Tailors in a secret con-
ference to-day with the representatives of
the independent unions decided that 1t
would take up the battle of the striking
coatmakers. Accordingly about 1900 tail
ors belonging to the brotherhood quit
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
TO REPLACE STRIKERS.
Two Carloads of Negroes En- Route
to Weir City.

INDEPENDENCE, Kan, July 26.-The
Missouri Pacific passenger train passed
through here to-day with two coaches of
negroes from Alabama for Weir City TO
take the places of the striking miners
there. ,- ~ oc-roe.
from entering Kansas, which caused con,
siderable delay. The negroes are lockea
In the cars and guarded by armed men, ,;,ias as
feeling there is very strong against the
imported negroes, who have already
caused trouble.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
Shot bv a Small Bow.

MARYSVILLE,' July 26-H. c. Loveless
of Browns Valley was brought to this
city to-day to receive treatment for a
gunshot wound in the leg: accidentally
inflicted by small boy who was hunt
ing cats with a 44-caliber rifle. The bull
let entered below the knee in front, splin-
tered the large bone and lodged in the
MUSCLES in the rear.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
LATE SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIN ED.
Wednesday, July 2s.
U stmr Adams, Book. days from Vic
tora-
DOMESTIC PORTS.
PORT BLAKELEY = Sailed July 26-Sehr
Peerless, for San Pedro.
TACOMA-Arrived July 26-Stmr Queen. from
Alaska.
Sailed July 26-Stmr Washtenaw, for San
Francisco
POINT ARENA-Sailed July 26-Stmr Green
wood. for San Francisco.
TRANSATLANTIC STEAMER
QUEENSTOwN-Arrived July 26-Stmr Ger
mania, from New York. for Liverpool.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
ASSAULTED A REPORTER.
Under Sheriff Richard M. Brown Ar
rested at Woodland.

WOODLAND, July 26.-R. P. Wallace,
a reporter on the Mail, swore to a com
plant yesterday charging Under Sheriff
Richard NJ. Brown with battery. For
some time there has been bad blood be-
tween the two. Wallace accuses Brown
of withholding from the newspapers news
that is legitimate. and Brown accuses
Wallace of publishing items prematurely
and thereby assisting criminals to escape,
after giving his solemn promise not to
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
Stocking Promoted.

ing, Assistant Postmaster at Tacoma,
Wash, was to-day appointed Assistant
Director General of Posts at Manila. He
will be next in rank to Director General
Vaille
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
ANDREW CNRNEGIE'S
GIFT TO SAN DIEGO
Will DoDute $4,000
for q New Public Library
BuildiDg.

Juy26 ga
Diego
Diego
past be
A Mr. Carnegie time past
action in the matter and VIII
about $4,000
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
M'KINLEY STARTS
ON HIS VACATION
Will Spend Several Weeks With His
Family at Hotel Champlain.

Family at Hotel ChampIain.
WASHINGTON, July 26-President and
Mrs. Mckinley left Washington on spe-
cial train at o'clock this afternoon for
the Hotel Champlain Lake Champlain, for
a stay of several weeks. With the Presi-
dent were Miss Sarah Duncan. his niece
Secretary Cortelyou and a retinue of
White House attaches and servants A
crowd of several hundred was present at
the station TO see the President off.
Secretary Hitchcock, Postmaster Cen
eral Smith. Secretary Gage and Controller
Dawes. were also al the train to bid the
party travelled consisted of the sleeper
Coronet, the composite car Patagonia and
the Atlantic. The party is due to ar
morning.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
FUNERAL OF CzARowITcH.
Impressive Ceremony in the Cathe-
draI of Sts. Peter and Paul.

ST. PETERSBURG, July 26-The body
Of the Czarowitch was inferred in the
cathedral of st. Peter and st. Paul to-
day in the presence of the Car, the Dow
ager Empress and other members OF the
imperial family and Prince Waldemar of
I0oIlT "a rlx
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
DAVIS WILL NOW
RESUME JOURNEY
BY JOHN D. DAVIS.

~ YRACUSE, July 26. -
Through some error a
valve hole in the new
81 cylinder was not bored
at the factory, and we found it
necessary to make a tap to bore
il and thread it. This occupied
about six hours and delayed our
start until tomorrow morning
at $3.50 o'clock. We will make
Rochester. &c miles. and Buffalo
the next day. From now on
there should be no trouble with
our motor, and good time should
be made.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-27
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Help In trouble.

7 every woman can
from her own ex-
noes some emer-
,ency when a ready
of the
pest thing to do,
would have saved
lays or er h a ps
months of anxiety
aand suffering. No
family ought to
>be without the
constant safe
ard an d
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
A SUDDEN BAcKs,,,
How a Steamboat Captain N..
frayer Meetir~ ~ Z

@fe"tI Mad.
Aser Meeting. ~
Robert Smalls. the colorsd
and ex-congressman of son,a Irais
tells n good story in ans o'it,,
Democratic politicians who ~ ~ . 81
vide the negro vote. van Il
1t always reminds me- hs
a man called Captain. Jaek rls1
to run fiatbont on the rfro, m w 4
my country and was one on ~ wv i
est men l ever knew. ~ sc,-'
Captain Jack was goin,
river one Sunday. and his NV, Nv. y
stuck on a sandbar right or, WY I
colored Methodist church ua. |
cry way he could to hudre ha. 'nA 4
was fast. and there was no ~, n. - I
her of except by sinking tho va. ~
the bow was free and then So y
around into the current. Ths =
Captain Jack heard the sins,.' -
praying up at the meeting ~
saw way TO get ont of bis sa
sent UP colorcd messcn.o
nounce that he had come 10
wanted 10 hold prayer mes,'0I ,, !
his boat. All the darkies frao
church came down. and ca,,sir1
meantime got seats fixed far ~
the stern. They crowded bsct !.
singing, praying and blessing IN, 4
for bringing Captain Jact
mourner's bench Meanwhile III. ~
on the boat Were working 10 .hos.,
on. 1t did not take long. In slo., |
an hour she was floating in tbe ~.
Then. turning around to his ~
Captain Jack shouted: Get os /,
now every one OF you blanl a.
niggcrs. This prayer meeting h o,.. =.
General Smalls argued that sucn !
the way in which the DemocratIr -
desired TO divide the colored vo,p
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
pREyFus' COUNSEL SHOT.
Noted French Lawyer wrfuIiy Assassi-
mated.

Rennes. Aug. 1.-two men am
bushcd Maitre Labor, counsel for
Dreyfus. and one shot was fired, hit
ting Labori In the back.
Mnire Labori left his house alone for
the court at about q o'clock this morn
Ing. His residence is situated in the
suburbs of the town. about n quarter
OF an hours walk from the Lycee. the
route being along solitary road beside
the river Vilainc He had reached n
point half way on his journey when
two men who had evidently been lying
in wait for him. rushed out of n mar
row lane and one of them fired sipgle
shot from n revolver.
The murdcrcrs We're only q couple of
yards behind their victim, and the bull
let struck Maitre Labori in the back.
The wounded man uttered an agonized
cry and fell Hat on his face. The muir
dcrers Immediately fed through the
lane from which they had emerged and
both escaped
At Z 20 o'clock II was announced that
the bullet had entered the stomach;
that there was no outward bleeding,
and that the physicians believe that NJ.
Labor Will die from the wound.
\ later story has it that NJ. Labor
was shot in the temple by Il man who
fired revolver at him outside the
court. and that the miscreant was nr.
rested
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
Liquid Air Experiments.

The number of those who are engag.
ed upon liquid air problems and pro-
cesses Is very large, and each week
sees some development. the cumula-
tive effects being such as to foreshad-
ow an early commercial utilization Of
the new agent In many different ways.
One of these which has timely inter
est these hot summer days has just
been brought forward by n company
making the air in a novel and cconom-
ical fashion. The device embodies the
operation of cooling fan by com
pressed air obtained from volntilizing
the liquid air, A suitable receptacle
holds the air while coil connected
with this receptacle constitutes n VA
porizer and heater, using the heat Of
the atmosphere The fan is revolved
by small turbine driven by the all
under pressure. which. ms 1t escapes
from the motor, is caught by the far
blades and whirls forward in the cur
rent of air. In this way not only is til,
air In n room kept in constant motion
but 1t is continually cooled and re
freshened by the cool exhaust air OF
the motor. Obviously. we have here
also, n very neat application of liquit
air as motive power.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17

Il is now more than half century
since Japan was forcibly opened to
intercourse with the world at large.
During the latter half of that period
her progress In the arts of civilization
has been. marvellous, SO that now she
Is entitled to place among the most
enlightened nations of the world. She
has not yet. however. been treated as
an equal by America and the European
powers. The old treaties, imposed
upon her at the cannon's mouth. are
still to some extent in force; but theif
day has reached Its end. On July II
they lapsed. and new ones went into
effect, under which she will be. In In
ternational law, the full equal OF any
power in the world. The Incident will
be Of some diplomatic interest. 1t will
also be of much historic Interest. a
marking the completion OF what has
probably been the most rapid and
marked national development on rec
ord
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
Expert Mole Catching.

Harry Powers. who works in j. E.
Lufkin's garden. is an Expert at catch
ing moles. His method is quite MS eff
fectlve as any other. The work of cap
turing Is done more quickly than it
could be with u trap. When he finds n
fresh mole hill he watches II closely for
few minutes NJ a certain hour of The
day. and he seldom fails to find the
mole working. When the earth begins
to move. he plants his heel firmly In
the path through which the ''rooter''
makes Its way. and then with his
hands unearths the animal and Kills it,
Knowing just when TO find them nt
work has enabled him TO kill twenty of
them this summer. Moles are usually
at work from 10 to II in the morning
and from 4 to q o'clock in the evening
In Britain. where mole catching hns
long since been n distinct trade. the
young man might find steady employ
ment.-Anna ulll Talk.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
p1orrsRs ARRESTED.
French Government Rounding Up Paul
De Rouiede's Gang.


paris Ane f4.-M. Paul De Roulede.
fopnder Of the League OF Patriots and
. member OF the Chamber of Deputies
for the Angouleme division OF Chnr-
ente. was arrested at 4 O'Clock TINS
uorning M his estate at Croissey. near
Paris. -.
a number OF members OF the Anti
Semfte and Patriotic lengues were also
arrested this morning.
A semi-official note issued this morn
ing reads as follows.
"a certnin number Of arrests were
made this morning as the result OF
magisterial inquiry and by virtue OF
article 50 of the penal code. regarding
n conspiracy organized for the purpose
of accomplishing change In the FORM
Of government. The persons linph-
cated belong to the groups of the Roy
nIIst youth and the Patriotic and Anti
Semitic leagues. At the trial OF the
NcuIlly barrack affair facts relating TO
Tint Incident alone were used hs the
basis of the prosecution. but se9rches
were then made and documents We're
seized which led 10 the discovery OF
nm organization dating back 10 Jtii!'
iSas. and of plot to seize the govern
ment by force. The documents leave no
room for doubt either in regard TO the
existence Of the plot or ns to the chiet
actors therein. After very close wntch
organized proof WINS obtained that the
same groups were preparing for
fresh attempt at an early date- tnc
proof being such as to enable the uis-
turbanccs to be ayerted by lmmediate
measures The Investigation Of the AZ
fair Is intrusted TO NJ. Fabre. cxamin-
Ing magistrate.
NJ n. a., ...l- tff gtISt01N
by four gendarnlcs and was driven to
Paris. on his arrival here he WINS In
carccrated In the Conciergerie prison
When nm attempt was nade to arrest
NJ. Guern. president of the anti-Semite
league. he refused to surrender and
barrlcnded himself In his house. lie
SAYS he Is prepared 10 hold out FOR
three weeks. having II good stock OF
food and firearms.
The doors and windows of his resi-
dence nre barricaded and NJ. Gucrin
announces he will blow up his house
before he surrcnders.
On the application of NJ. Fabrc. fresh
searches of various houses were mnhe
this morning. Including the head
quarters of the Anti-Semites. where
only unlmportant papers We're seized.
A number of additional arrests of I'M
known persons have been made In con
nectlon with the conspiracy.
Altogether sixteen members of the
Anti-Semite and Patriotic Leagues and
the Young Royalsts have been ar
rested. NJ. Querin. AS this dispatch is
sent. armed with revolvers and knives,
still holds possession of his apart
ments. the headquarters of the Anti
Semitic league, to which entrance Is
only possible after running the gauni-
let of u strong gunrd of Anti-Semites.
II * reported that NJ. Andre Buffet.
vice president of the Young Royalist
league. has been arrested.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17

action taken by that body on Saturday.
requiring the resignation OF the mayor
by Monday. was communicated to him
only unoiiicinlly. The mayor appre-
ciaies that his conduct has laid him
liable 10 impeachment. and he does not
care 10 face n trial before the council
He has therefore appealed to that body
to show It's liberality once more and
he promises that his reform shall bc
genuine. He will place his resignation
in the hands of the city clcrk. and tho
first time he takes drink of whisky
this resignation will be effective.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
DREyFus DEFlEs AccusERs.
stirring Scenes at the Ceiebrated Frenci
Trial.

Rennes. Aug. PA stirring scene
closed to-day's session of the Dreyfus
trial. General Mercier had spoken
nearly four hours in ruthless denuncia.
tion of Dreyfus. who had listened un-
moved until Mercier concluded hy say
ing that II he had not been convinced
of the guilt OF Dreyfus. and il the lat
ter's conviction had not been fortified
since 1924 he would admit he had been
mistaken. Dreyfus jumped to his feet
as though the words had galvanized
him into life and shouted in n voice
which rcsounded through the hall like
trumpet note: THAT Is what YOU
ought TO say
The audience burst into wild cheer.
whereupon the ushers called for 81
lence. But. when Mercier replied that
he would admit Dreyfus was Innocent
IL there was any doubt. the prisoner
shouted again. ''Why don't you,
them
At this there was another outburst of
applause.
NJ. Casimir-Pericr then arose and
dramatically demanded to he confront
ed with General Mercier in order TO
deny some OF his statements.
Colonel Jonaust ordered the court to
be adjourned until Monday at 6:3O n.
m. for the conformation. and as Mer-
cier turned to leave the court the audi
ence rose en- massc and Missed and
cursed him, those NJ the back OF the
court standing on chairs and benches
in order to better hound him down.
Miss sigsbe- WEEDS in secret
New York. August 1i.--Miss Mary
~
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
The Kissing Hug.

Physicians say that the kissing bug
is merely an old bug doing business
under n new name. They claim that
most OF The alleged spider bites the
past few years is the poisonous work
Of the insects which have suddenly re.
ceived so much attention from embryo
entomologists. The insect partially re.
sembles cricket, though It has six
legs, which have n number of short
spurs similar to those of n centipede.
The bite or sting is painful and poison,
Gus. though but few cases have result,
ed fatally. The peculiar feature of the
annoyance is that the sting causes no
pain at the time and swelling is nj.
most instantaneous. The victim does
not realize that he has been Kissed
until his lips and face are swollen ou,
of all proportion.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17

The ready wit for which our present
ambassador 10 the court OF st. James
was noted In America. and which has
widened the circle OF his friends in
England. was also characteristic OF
Rufus Choate. an earlier member Of the
family. and one Of the greatest lawyers
America has yet produced. Rufus
Choate's thrusts were. however. not al
ways so good-natured as are usually
those Of the modern representative of
the family. In describing n party to a
suit in which he was counsel. he once
said. why does he not pay back the
money he has so III gct7 He is such a
villain that he wouldn't II he could.
and so much OF bankrupt that he
couldn't II he would Mr.. Choate
also once remarked Of woman: "She
Is a sinner--no. not sinner. fer she Is
our client: but she is very disagree
able saint"
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17

War correspondents at Manila are
much puzzled over the movements OF
Senator Albert J. Beveridge, the In
diana statesman. who has been bob
bing hither and thither about the
islands OF Luzon and Sulu in most
astounding fashion. Senator Bever-
idge, 1t is reported. has travelled 1000
miles by water. ridden 600 miles on
horseback. visited the natives in their
huts. made a call upon the sultan Of
suIu, voyaged on top of iron-roofed
railroad cars and mingled In the front
Of battle half dozen times. A possi-
BILE explanation Of the senator's activ-
ity may be that he really wants to see
what our new possessions look like
and to know how things are going on.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
Ingenuity of spiders

Miss NJ. I. Cunningham, in paper
on the habits Of spiders, speaks of the
ingenious manner in which these in
sccts bridge over large spaces. In some
cases these lines are thirty or forty feet
across roads, and even creeks. They
are stretched through the wonderful in.
stinct OF the spider In taking advnnt.
age of air currents. The spider seems
to know the exact moment at which 10
throw out his line on the moving nir
so as TO insure Its conveyance TO tic
point with which 1t seeks to connect
Webmaliing Is carried on most actively
IN the evening. and ii there Is no wind
II is sometimes impossible for the spi-
der to make any web.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17

The system OF organized charity now
in operation In most OF the large cit
les OF the country is not right. The
stress on organized charity is another
example OF the sophistries which the
scholar needs to expose am In favor
Of real charity. but that charity is mis-
named which compels a man to turn
his soul inside out to charity ofncials
before he can get crust of bread; that
charity is misnamed which forces a
woman to give her history before she
can get garment to clothc her naked
child.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
Brninwork and Exercise.

Three hours of brain work will 1
stroy more tissue than a day Of Ti,,
cal exercise. Many men and NM w
earn their living by their brains n,
letters Stomach Bitters makes \
mind active and vigorous. This M,
cine is an appetizer and cure for /,
pepsia. \ private revenue stamp i,
crs the neck of the bottle
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
Germans WIN coloni...

a German syndicate. encouraged .
the profit Germans have already fo,,
in Brazilian colonization. is negotiaas
for the purchase Of large tracts Of n,
OIL the shores of Rio Pardo. in III, !
terror Brazilian state of AIinas Ceua
few hundred miles north Of Rio
Janeiro. The object In view Is u.
nlzation and the exploitation Of Bad
ian industries.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
Another Big Steamship.

The North German Lloyd Steamship
Company has just ordered from the
Vulcan yards al Stettln n new twin.
screw express steamship. TO be the ex
act duplicate OF the Kaiser wilhelm
der Crosse. The nc,, vessel VIII have
a speed OF twenty-thlec knots. aud is
ordered for delivery in 1901.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
Insurance oompanle. Paw rb,,r r,n,.

Jefferson City, Mo- Aug. 12.-Sixty-
eight of the seventy-tlree ousted insnr.
ance companies havc paid their fines
OF $1,000 each. Sunday is the last day
Tor the remaining companies to paw in
order to keep from being ousted from
the state under the provisions of the
antitrust law. which they ran counter
TO In combining to fix the price of In
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17

A New York woman has been
awarded $50 for the loss OF tailless
cat from show. What she would
have received had the missing member
been present is merely matter of con-
lecture.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17

Another insurgent town has been
taken from the stubbornly resisting
Filipinos. who will sit around In the
Jungle day or SO. watch the Amerl-
can troops go away and complacentiy
reoccupy their little city. Taking
towns is easy enough. but there seems
to be a lack of troops wherewith to
hold them after they are taken.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17
Tventv-F,v. r,xs. Io.,

Vancouver, b. c.. Aug. 12.-Three
vessels have been lost in Australian
waters recently.
The hnr'Iue Carlisle Castle was
totally wrecked OF Rockingham. The
vessel went ashore during heavy
Sale on Safety bay. All on board
We're drowned.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17

That detective up in Montreal who
wanted all the glory and all the Doodle
in the Caranza AFFAIR may get more
than he bargained for. According to
Chief wilkIe. he lied when he con
fessed he stole the letter. and lied
when he told how the contents werc
altered. Having lied in both. he cannot
we'll lie ont of 1t all. and II he tells thu
truth he won't be believed.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-08-17

Ask Your Dealer for Aliens fooi-hs
A powder to shake in your shoes
rests the feet. Cures Corns, Bun1r'
Swollen, Sore. Hot, Callous, Aehri
Sweating Feet and lngrowing VA
At all druggists and shoe stores, . a
Sample mailed FREE. Address We
S. Olmsted. lie Roy, n. Y.