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New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
LIGHTS AND SHADOWS.
HISTORY REMADE.

lhSIOR1 REMADE.
II the Muse OF History happens to pass a certain
shop In Broadway she will hide her diminished
head In shame. At this place are displayed several
pictures, ostensibly Of the Cuban campaign One
shows the surrender Of Admiral Cervera and some
OF his officers They represented in elaborate
uniforms with red trousers. formally drawn up
on the deck OF an American battleship. or course
the Muse Just mentioned knows that the Spaniards
averaged less than a suit OF underwear apiece when
captured. Another picture purports to be Of the
2ith and 18th Infantry (colored) fighting together
As matter OF fact. the 24th was at San Juan on
July /. and the 25th at FL Caney. half dozen
miles away. and they not side by side In bat
tie. Another view is OF the 18th and 10th Colored
Infantry" The United States Army has no 9Th
and 10th colored infantry, although those are the
numbers OF the coored cavalry regiments, The
Rough Riders are pictured at III Caney, whereas
they were not In that battle at all. OF less inpor-
tant errors the Autographs are full. Spanish SOL
diers shown in fine cloth uniforms, with red
trousers in reality they thin blue twilling.
One American soldier bears both rifle and q
sword. OF course. II ne officer he would
have no gun; II private. no sword. Altogether
this popular representation OF war Is about as IN
accurate as II could be-.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
CHICAGO PLATFORM THE ISSUE,
PLANS TO KEEP OUT OF THE CONVENTION
THOSE NOT REAFFTRMING IT.


THOSE NOT REAFFTRMING 1T
Chicago June 10 (SpecaD-When the Demo
cratic National Committee meets here on July
90 II is understood 1t will be asked to adopt
resolution which will keep out Of the next Ma
tional Convention Democrats who are certified
bv State conventions as not reaffirming the Chi
cago platform Ex-Governor Stone OF Mis-
souri, who is TO act as chairman at the meeting,
is quoted as saying that no man not in sym
pathy with the platform and ticket Of 1876 VIII
be allowed in the convention. He will put this
idea In the form Of a resolution and ask It's ap-
proval.
The radical silver committeeman from the
South and West are expected to support the
resolution. John c. Sheehan, Of NewYork, will
attend the meeting. looking for encouragement
in the contest he proposes TO make against the
present Tammany leaders for the next New
York delegation, and will fight for the adoption
of the resolution TO further his end
q II p Belmont will be here to preach mar
uony. and to put the trusts above free silver
hut he will above all things, demand that no
action looking to the suppression OF Individual
activity of members Of the party snail even DC
considered.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
gOy0Rs FOR GALLANT SOLDIERS.

Washington, June lO.-Medals OF honor nave peen
awarded to George II. wanton Fitz Lee. william
II Tbomnkirs and Dennis Bell all members of the
,0th Cavalry. a colored regiment for distinguished
gallantry at Tayabacoa June 5o 1925 After
force mad succeeded in landing and been compelled
TO withdraw to the boats, leaving number o,
kIlled and wounded ashore, they Vo oluntariy Went
ashore in the face of the enemy and aided In the
rescue OF wounded comrades, VINO would o'her-
Wac have fallen into the hands Of the enemy ., .
The BOARD has granted certificates OF merit 70
LLOYD Neal. Battery H. Cd Artillery, Tor services @
redy Signal Corps, for services before Santato; 20
These men are not In the service, ana the
va Denertment does not know where they are
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
THE NEWARK HEARD FROM.

CRUISER REPORTED IN THE STRAIT OF MAGEl~
Ian on MAY 2s
Washington June 1O-The cruiser Newark has
been heard from and is undoubtedly safe. The fol-
lowing dispatch was received this afternoon at the
Navy Department;
Montevideo June 10.
Secretary OF the Navy Washington. o O.
The purser OF steamer OF the Pacinc steam steam
Navigation Company, which arrived at Montevldeo
June q saw the Newark enter Sandy Point May S
'"0 - ~ " COLBY.
The above dispatch It is said at the Navy Depart
ment shows that while the Newark was overdue
at sandy Point which is In the Strait Of Magellan
she is not overdue from that point to Valparaiso.
The sgner OF the dispatch is Commander Harri-
son G. Colby. OF the Marblehead. which Is I9H1w S"
ing the Newark around South America, ana mas
recently arrived at Montevideo. II Is the opinion d
OF naval officials that the Newark met WIN pau
weather on the way south from Montevideo ana
perhaps driven out of her course so r tnat sde
was greatly delayed in getting into the Stralbs Oh
Magellan However. as she was near Sahdy rom. In
on Nav 8 only twelve days ago, and cer!aihy NY
stopped in the straits for several Gays 10 COAL sue
,s no longer overdue at Valparaiso
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8 N. D. NORTH TO AID IN THE CENSUS.

PLACED IN CHARGE OF THE DIVISION OF MAN
,,r,cr1-p1NG AND MECHANICAL INDUSTRIES.
Washington, June 1O.-Ex-Governor Merriam, ~ 'IT
D,rector OF the Census, has completed MS oiii'Ia'
,aonr,co, stan by the appointment OF 5. n. d.
vorth OF Boston. as chief statistican In charse OF
,he Division OF Manufacturing and Mecharicai III
drstries Mr. Merriam has had Mr. Norths naiiio
under consideration for a long time but MS con
nection with the Industrial Commission reiueieu -
uncertain whether his services cou,' oe
~,. .h,s oues,ion 10 the President. Mr.. Mckin-
iy consented 10 the transfer. Mr.. Norm Is ma
tive OF New-York and graduate OF Haniilton SU
iage where his father has been for many !eai'
professor OF Greek.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
BIG STREET RAILWAY STRIKE.
NINE HUNDRED MEN QUIT WORK Al
CLEVELAND TYING UP FOUR
TEEN LINES.

TEEN LINES.
Cleveland. June 10-What promises 10 De iohs
and bitter fight between the Cleveland Electric
Railway Company the Big Consolidated and its
nina hundred employees, begun at o'clock
this morning by a strike which tied up all OF the
fourteen lines operated by the company Ihese
lines reach all sections Of the city and they FORM
the only means Of transportation for more than a
hundred thousand people living in territory five
miles long and three miles wide. at the Sou'h Emu
The West Side Is only slightly affected.
The strike is mainly for the recognition Vi t"e
union and the men have been preparing for 1t for
several weeks President Henry A. Evart says he
ia willing to concede all the other demands OF
the men and will adjust all other grievances when
presented by his employees but he declares that ne
will never recognize the union whose uemahus
he characterizes as unreasonable. II Is well un-
derstood that the company has employed men III
otbor cities TO take the places Of the strikers put
u Ga dIf1cult to ascertain whether many OF these
,,an are now in the city. Only about half dozen
cars were operated to-day. Those were on the
Fuclid-ave line and they were under the sua'u
% donutv.shertfrs and were in charge OF imported
men, There have been several demohs'ra'iohs 'o-
day but none of a really serious nature
The oa,cIaIs of the company decided late this
afternoon TO abandon the attempt 10 move ,,n cnrs
until I o'clock Monday morning iils ueois,on
,as reached in order that trouble might De ayolueu
on Sunday. when so many people urtrv mir m snend
sunday The only cars TO be moved VIII De those
CARRYING the United States mail and tne S
have volunteered to see that those are oPei"''' ~
long az no passengers are carried ..A,, s,r,La
While there is some talk OF "A sympathy stlne
on the part of the emp.oyes, VI t az nresent that
the men can be induced TO go out. Inc , Eis.,e
Consolidated OF which Senator Hanna Is tne pssv- phun.
dent. operates five lines and employs seVerai nun
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
F. D. HIGBEE SUED FOR DIFORCE.

Chicago June 10-Frank d. Higbee. reai es-
tate promoter OF New-York City was sueA 'o'
divorce to-day by his wife. Elizabeth d. HigDee
uho rro,,os sensational charges against him. Be-
aides charging that her husband Is guilty OF In
fidelity. Mrs Higbee asserts that he attempted TO
poison her, and makes charges OF dishonest busi-
ness methods against him.
Mr. Hlgbee. It is understood. lives at the Hotel
Marlborough. In New-York lie mas eonces''o"
from the Board OF Directors Of the Paris Exposi-
49,, ,or rho exhibition Of a statue OF pure gold
to he representative OF a model American woman
He was on the Diploma Awarding Comin'.ee ,s vi
tha worlds Fair, and promoter IN tne
sniac,Ion OF Montauk Point a camping ground
after the with Spain
The night clerk OF the Hotel Marlborough said
last night that Mr.. Hlgbee frequently stayed al
the hotel but that he had not been guest al me
Motel FOR some time He did not know where Ut.
Higbee was staying At present
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
NEBRASKA WOMEN EXPLAIN.
WHY THEY WANTED THE BOYS FROM THEIR
STATE TO RETURN FROM MANILA.

STATE TO RETURN FROM MANILA.
Omaha, Ne5. June 10 (speciaD.-The Women's
Auxiliary Of the Thurston Rifles, organized to
render aid TO the Nebraska troops in the Spanish
war. has issued notice TO the public as 10 their
purpose in sending the cable message to the Ne
braska boys in the Philippines. declaring that they
must not re-enl!st. The women assert that they
sent the message because they knew the boys on
the firing line did not understand the new Army
bill under discussion and that their country ~ouid
not be harmed II they did not re-enst. They also
state that their boys had been put on the hrihs
line and held there until they were scarcely able
10 walk. and all shot to pieces. They assert
that they would be the last TO order their boys
back even II II meant death. but that they were
being unnecessarily delayed in returning after the
Government had promised repeatedly 10 SEND them
home. Concluding. the statement says; Inc
home friends Of the volunteers In the Philpplnes
can ask for and have right to demand ,ar trea..
ment for their boys without having tneir IoyaIS
questioned IL the promises of the war Depdr uie"'
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
CLEARING OUT THE REBELS
rv.vy FIGHTING IN THE COUNTRY
SOUTH OF MANILA
,.wToN's FORCES DRIVE THE INSURGENTS
FROM SWAMP AND JUNGLE - TWO
AMERICAN OFFICERS KILLED

AMERICAN OFFICERS KILLED
,,erila June 10.-At daybreak to-day a force
5OO men under Generals Lawton, Wheaton
W Ovenshine advanced from San Pedro
.,..ou sweeping the country between the Bay
uonia and Laguna de Bay. south of Manila
" nom the country had been cleared almost
20 ParanaQue'
LOSSES ON BOTH SIDES.
rho Americans lost two officers killed and
..sntv-one soldiers wounded.
s~,e rebels resisted desperately at the stronger
their positions. and left fifty dead in the
,.srches. Many more wounded were left be-
Ia nv the rebels in their retreat.
Tho heat during the day was overpowerng
IA there were many prostrations OF American
.,,s,ers from that cause.
general Lawtons force consisted Of two bat
..vors each Of the Dist and 9th Infantry, six
'.,.ronies OF the Colorado volunteers and a
,.,oohment of artillery. The Nevada cavalry
-, under General Wheaton. and the 18th and
,,,, infantry, the 4th Cavalry and a detach-
=, q, light artillery were under General
ovenshine.
- IS scarcely dawn when the troops. In a
= orar, procession wound up the hillside be-
S,.s the American trenches and formed
''~,..h line Concealed in the jungle the ad
''.oo rabe outposts fired a few shots before
seen. -
The opposing forces occupied two ranges Of
c,ascent-shaped hills.
RATTLE OPENED AT DAYBREAK.
4. soybreak the artillery, the Colorado troops
.ho Nevada cavalry swung around the hill
80 On the left. and opened the battle at $3.50
he RESPONSE from the
,ms and the Colorado men cautiously advanced
.n-o,,cb the thick grass until they were con-
,ronted by trench. from which few weak
.uo,.,. v-era fred spirited response followed
Ia charge into the trench found 1t to be de-
ser,ed.
T. tho mean time part Of the 18th and 14th
-.~,r,e,ts formed in skirmish line extending a
IL 70 the right and. supported by the rest OF
.ho reeirnents. swept down the valley and up
-. hulside toward another trench. Approach
,.c ,broueh the morass seriously hampered the
1s,b and the rebels taking advantage or thls'
,,orsd calling fire upon them for thirty min
- Tho 14th was twice compelled TO with
draw for the purpose Of finding safe crossing
a. tho evarnp. Finally the trench was enfladed
on both nanks.
The rebels fed TO the woods and sustained
severe loss.
General Lawton then Teshed his entire com
rnand south through the centre OF the lsthmus
Until few miles south Of Paranaque when ne
swung around and halted on account or the
heat
AMERICANS SUFFER FROM HEAT.
During the march the Americans were pros
,rated on all sides owing to lack OF water ana
exposure TO the sun. 1t is estimated that ~
ner cent OF the troops were exhausted
The double-turreted monitor Monadnock ana
three other vessels shelled Paranaaue this morn
inr and the rebels promptly evacuated the
place.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
LIEUTENANT RICHARD p wrsrNrncE

LIEUTENANT RICHARD b. WESTNEDGE
Washington, June 10.-The War Department has
received the following dispatch:
~ Manila, June TO-
To Adtutant-General, Washington.
FIRST Lieutenant Richard b. Westnedge, surgeon,
United States Army, died here at O'Clock this day
Of typhoid fever OTIS
Chicago. June 10.-First Lieutenant William b.
Westnedge was graduated from Rush Medical Col.
lege. Chicago in the class OF go. He afterward
practised medicine In Dubuque. Iowa where he en-
listed.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
70 POST CHICAGO on STREET RAILWAYS

Chicago. June 10 (SpeclaD. D.-Chicago proposes 10
send a commission, consisting of Aldermen ana ex-
perts to the chief cities OF the East ana Vi ruiope
to collect data bearing street railway manage
r,ont construction and franchises Mayor Harrison
"a expected to name the commission next week
II Will take 1880 to start the commission whicD
II is proposed to have spend several months IN
New-York Boston, Paris, London VIENNA Duo""'
Berlin and Budapest.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
Health for a Dollar!

DO YoU WANT 1T AT THAT PRIcEf
complete physical education can b. secured In your
own ROOM thirty-fye sets cards with fuii sno
Main instructions for their with than twenty
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better appetite and better sleep as soon as you begin to
walk In this Rood health. Especially adapted for
braIn workers leading sedentary life Don't
waste money medicines Sent receipt of one dollar
NJ J. BLAKE. d2s Parkerst. Newark. N. j.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
Summer Protection.

your residence wired by the
H0LnES ELECTRIC PROTECTIVE Co.,
ana connected with District Telegraph Once during
your absence for the
No better why of leaving yOur house.
We inspect IT weekly and detect IenHS
roofs, water in cellar and many other things
too numerous to mention.
Full particulars at our ONCE,
1'HAyEmEYER Big. 20 CORTLANDT 81
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11

pean countries except Germany. That Government
Is insisting on certain notifications and is looked
upon as ready 10 accede sOOn Japans entry Is
significant to patent interests Under the provisions
OF the Union inventors filing applications In one
appieations IN any other country the latter taking
the date OF the original application. A period Of
four months Is allowed for trademarks and designs.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
t.paN TO ENTER THE PATENT UNION.

Washington. June l0.-The Government OF 'apah
ba. given notice OF It's intention TO be a member
q, the International Union for the Protection OF In
dustria Property and It's accession will be effective
on July Is. The association looks to harmonizns
the laws in the various countries which are mem
bers on the subjects OF patents designs and trade
marka II comprises most Of the principal Euro
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11

uosbington June lO-The contributions to the
Dewey Home Fund received to-day amount TO &oS'
making the total 30 far received s61S9 Advices re-
ted sbow that contributions in considerable
ononn,s are being made 20 newspapers. banks ana
eenmmercial bodies in all sections OF the country.
oO1 ,be Indications are more encouraging tnah NJ
a 90 nreyious time since the fund was started
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
THE JAMAICAN TARIFF COhhiSHioN'
PERSONNEL OF THE DELEGATION NOW ON THE
WAY TO WASHINGTON.

WAY TO WASHINGTON.
Washington June 10-1he personnel Vi 'i
Jamaican Tariff Commission now oii ''e "'
-, c,a,es Is announced In dispatches re-
oo,,.ed NJ the British Embassy as follows;
,,,ao,,,. craene Bell Director OF Public Works
~ the colony: David 5. Gideon, Elective Meinoe' Menu
- - 10 legislative Council. and Mr. FarquhaIsoh.
oI ue r. bsen said that Mr. Chamberlain. in auIhor-
ting The Commission. arranged that represent "a
iI.nb - a. home Government should act with the
G,n w w No special representative mas bcen
named however, and Mr.: Tower, the BTltiai BTltishi
Charge d'AIaires here, VIII act as Vne '"'Pe' '"'
PPhe Colonial members of the Commission ,, LEI,
Jamaica on June 7, and are expected mere aOo"'
neyt Tuesday.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
MovEMENTs OF wARsHIPs.

Washington June lO-The Chicago has arrived at
Zanzibar. The Gwyn has arrived at Brooklyn Inc
Celtic has arrived at sydney. The Montg1,ihJios g,i
Voc sailed from Rio for Montevideo. The Glacer
has sailed from Gibraltar for Port Said.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
COMPLAINT AGAINST PRICES.
CONSUMERS IN THE WEST OBJECT TO THE he
CENT ADVANCES MADE BY MANU-

Omaha Neb June 10 SpeciaD-Consuhhers III
this section complaining OF the receh, au'ane'
y, - ordored nv manufacturers OF furniture,
hardware and farming implements. Jobbers are
puzzled over the situation
The volume OF trade in these products Tor tne
first five months Of the year has been unusually
heavy in Nebraska the ncresoe being from 80 10 %
per cent. Jobbers hold that with the increase "
-, 100, y, raw materials II is not possible for
marnfacturers 10 do otherwise than increase prices
liners and retailers inclined 10 attribute the
advance to the manipulation or trusts
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11

Contain Nichols entered .he Naval Acaoemy
from New-York in 1861. His first service was on
the swatara. in the West Indies and IN the
European Squadron. He became an ensign IN 1900
a master in 1868 and a lieutenant In 1862 Wheh ne
was attached to the port admirals hagship frohc'
4, -. vo-L uarbor Other service which fol-
,ouad was on ordnance duty in Pittsburg' on
,orpeao duty In the Coast Survey in 1910 and ls''
on the European Station in 1878. again on the
Coast Survey, commanding the Hassler IN loof'
and OF the Board OF Inspection In 1881 when ne
became commander. He took command OF the
ps,niaoton in 1897 and crossed with her from
Honolulu to join Dewey before Manila last July
He took command Of the Monadnock on January
q 1899 and was promoted to be captain Oh
March g. While in command Of the Monaohoch
Captain Nichols saw more active service 'ha"
most Of the other commanders OF Deweys S souau-
ION bis shin beine relied upon to assist the Army
N nearly all the movements northward from
Manila against the insurgents
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
AN AMERICAN CANoNIzATION.

Over In Rivngston-st. the East River, IL
the Clark Neighborhood House. memorial to AL
fred Corning Clark, erected by his widow. One of
the little girls who attends the kindergarten there
asked the other day where she went to school.
AT st. Cark's House." she replied.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
Captain HENRY NICHOLS DEAD.

COMMANDER OF THE MoNADNoCK EH-
PRES FROM EFFECT OF sTNsTRoKE.
washington, June 1O.-A ca ole dispatch was
received at the Navy Department to-day from
CAPTAIN Barker in command of he naval forces
at Manila, announcing the sudden death OF
Captaln Henry Nichols. the commander or the
monitor Monadnock. from sunstroke
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
He KEPT HIS PROMISE.

HE KEPT HIS PROMISE
Hoppensten keeps a clothing store In Harlem
and likes to be considered something of sport
we'll Knowing his weakness his friends and
customers humor him in many ways one Dr.
week two ago there dropped into his place
friend. who after making purchase, said SOL
EMMY: "Hoppenstein. do you want good thing
on the races? can give you the best ever for to-
morrow"
Did | want i'd? bet you So,
Give your word not to tell any one?
81 promise l don't spoke It 10 anypodes."
Not to Il living soul?"
Not to lifting soul" $500
"We come here and will whisper It.
Elate with joy, Hoppenstein chuckled when ne
heard the name The next day, gorgeous In
faring red tie. he sought the track Il been some
dings of a plunger mineself yes?' he said. Aha,
l bet mooch two tollars by dot horse-l vas
sporty boy aretty yet" .
Arrived in the betting ring. he made his way 10
a bookmaker Hey. mister!' he cried, i bets you
two tollars."
What on?'
Vat on?'
"Sure-what horse?" 40.
''Vat horse? Aha wouldn't told you-neffer!
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
Ube popular Shop"

Ube popular Sbop."
ANNUAL JUNE SALE
QUAINT AND UNIQUE
FURNITURE FOR COUNTRY HOUSES.
at
SUBSTANTIAL AND ATTRACTIVE
DISCOUNTS
from the Plainly Marked Prices.
INTERESTING EXAMPLES
OF
DUTCH CARVED BLACK OAK.
SOME LONDON MADE MAHOGANY.
OLD COLONIAL WING CHAIRS.
The Very Original
CALIFORNIA MISSION FURNITURE
English and Flemish
DECORATIVE ART POTTERY.
RUSSIAN BRASS AND COPPER.
~ kei5n,riy infection Centrally /nvifef.
Purchases Of 5000 and over.
Freight Free 10 All Parts OF the States
No Packing Charges.
JOSEPH p. McHUGH & CO..
42nd St Wat 9th Ave.
(Trddcmdrks ReydD
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
BRYAN IN THE LEATHER TRADE.

BRYAN IN THE LEATHER TRADE.
A Kentuckian who Is visiting the city tells this
story OF the impression made by the Boy Orator In
Louisville
Louisville az you know. is one OF the greatest
tanning centres Of the world" ne said The day
after William Jennings Bryan was In Louisville
was riding in a street car when passenger board
ed the car and sat down next to me- He had the
solid robust look and dress OF cross between a
German-American manufacturer and lanyard
laborer The smell OF the lanyard was all over
and all about him. He spled an old friend sitting
just opposite him in the car. 49,,
did you hear Bryan? asked the friend
81 did said the tanner. ,
what do you think of him" said the friend
we'll said the tanner there iss only ,qd one
trubble NIT Brine: he an't got some sense Hes
good for shust ting; he would make good
drummer. He's certainly fine traveller; makes
five or ten towns day-been doing IT for several
years without losing a day. and las always ful OF
Wind | gf him one hundred tollar month TO 90
on de road TO sell ledder. II necessary | gf MN
81 $50 for de ferst year. butt wouldn't make con-
trackt nit him for more dan year. He iss worth
nearer 81. 200 ais 1880 as ledder drummer, ana
good for nothing else. He knows good DEAL put
what he knows iss all wrong.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11

are not speedily fulfilled We shall take steps to
1ppead M 70 the President for the return Of the