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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-06-16
REBELS SLAUGHTERED
Lawtons Men Slay Filipino Soldier.
BY the Hundreds.
HARDEST FIGHT YET.
or Four Thousand Men 0ne.Thlrd We're
Killed, Wounded and Captured.
Two More Regiments
Go 10 Iawton.

Manila, June The success Of Law
toms troops in Cavite province is great
er than reported Wednesday. The enemy
numbering over 1900 aad the killed.
wounded aud captured il more than one
third of the total The remainder is
much scattered. most Of them retreated
70 linus OF their arsenal Of five pieces
u artillery. three were captured The
navy aided greatly on the shore Of the
bay, landing forces occasionally.
The inhabitants Of that country re-
joicc at their deliverance and welcome
with enthusiastic demonstrations the
arrival Of our troops.
The Fourth regular infantry and the
Wyoming regiments have been added 70
General Lawton's command and they
were towed across the bay in canoes 10
Las P.nns, preparatory 10 moving 20
linus. i've miles inland. where the reb-
els are reported 20 have an arenal and a
large quantity Of supplies
a prominent Filipino, friendly to the
Americans, has been assassinated AT
Cebu. The inhabitants Of the locality
urgently requested American protection
with a stronger force A battalion OF
/ the Tennessee regiment and two gun.
from Iloilo have been sent which will
insure peace
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Athens June rs Greek divers who
are working ON the wreck Of the Rus
sian flagship. which was sunk in Greek
waters ia 1870. say that the hull OF the
vessel l. literally filed with gold and
silver coins The attention Of the
divers l. directed only 10 the gold coins
Of which II. 900 has already been recov.
cred. and the sum Is being largely added
10 every day. The divers say the bot
tom Of the sea about the wreck Is heaped
with silver pieces OF the size Of a dollar.
together with jewels, swords and other
articles OF value.
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ne.nil.,ing voiuntser..

Washington. June Pursuing the
policy determined upon some months
ago. General Otis Is organizing three
regiments in the Philippines composed
Of officers aud men Of the states volun-
teers who desire b remain in service,
General Otis aud the volunteer officers
in the Philippines are consulting to see
how many men will enlist The number
has not been very large. as there seems
10 BE- desire on the part Of volunteers
10 return 10 United States with their
organizations
These three proposed regiments with
three regiments Of regulars are 10 sail
from san Francisco on June % and o.
and those under orders for Manila will
give General Otis 3D. 900 fighting men.
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MI..I..IrrI n,ee fer s.nn,er.

jackson, June l5-Hon John Sharpe
Williams. congressman from the Fifth
district. announces for the senatorial
long term His own county. Yazoo
held convention and instructed for
him. The contest Is now between Pri.
vate John Allen. Governor McLaurin
and Mr. Williams just which Of the
other candidates Mr Williams candi.
dacy will affect is hard 10 tell. both
sides claiming the advantage but II IL
certain his greatest support will come
from counties in the Fifth district here
tofore conceded 70 McLaurin
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FEARFUL WATERsPoUT.
Two bridges washed Away aud Laredo
Almost Inundated.

Two bridges Washed Away aud Laredo
Almost Inundated.
San Antonio. June IS. - Heavy rains
which fell west q san Antonio Tues
day have caused several serious wash
outs. two bridges being swept away
near SpofSrd Junction.
The rain which fell at Laredo was al.
most waterproof for more than an
hour Nine-tcnths Of the thickly settled
portion Of the city was from two TO four
feet under water. Beyond the individ-
ual suffering from flooded houses. much
damage was done by sinking Of walls.
and a little girl was seriously injured
by the falling of a part Of brick wall.
The Mexican National machine shops,
employing 800 men, had to shut down
on account q the water main supplying
the shop with water being washed away
by big washout In the Zacate creek
which the main crossed.
All four railroads leading into Laredo
suffered more or less from washouts.
Telegraph reports say the heavy rain
extended all the way down the river 10
I BrOwusyille.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-06-16

BEAUFORT. \. c., June iL-At Bogue,
25 miles from here. on the night Of June
the store OF Elijah B. Weeks was bur
glarizel and Weeks hruially murdered
Detectives traced and arrested Lewis
Patrick. at Newberne. They found IN
his possession q razor. shoes and clothes
aud other personal property belonging
b Weeks He was brought here and
jailed Sunday night Late Monday night
an armed body Of masked men came
here in boats with pistols and pick axes,
forced the iailer % deliver Patrick 10
them and disappeared with him. Nothing
has been heard from him since and the
opinion prevails that he was lynched
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ANOTHER LYNcHINe.
Mob Ia Louisiana Hang Negro Released
By the Authorities.

New Orleans, June IS. Edward Gray.
a New Orleans negro. who was arrested
in ST. Johns parish about a year ago
with Charles M5rrelle another negro.
and charged with a series Of burglaries.
which had been committed in and
around the parish named. was lynched
near Re-erve, a station on the YazoO and
Mississippi Valley railway, about 80
miles above New Orleans. after having
beeu released BY the authorities because
there whz no evidence against him This
lack Of evidence was mostly due 70 the
fact that another mob took Morrelle
from the Edward Jail last November
aud hanged him 20 tree in the court
yard
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-06-16

Columbus. o June ia-A test Of the
Ohio antitrust law was begun here by
the Cleveland and Sandusky Brewing
company. which filed in the United
States court demurrer 10 the petition
Of the attorney general to oust the cont
pany Of it, charter The demurrer sets
forth that the law is unconstitutional
in that II derives the citizens Of the
right Of contract and partnership, makes
criminal all association Of citizens for
business purposes and takes from them
their property without due process Of
law
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Mobile. June i5.-The British steamer
Lombard. Captain Raison. from Vera
Cruz Mexico. arrived in the lower bay
Wednesday morning and upon investi-
CATION by Dr. Henry Gol.hwaite, the
quarantine Inspector, be pronounced a
sailor on bo, ri the ship with yellow
fever and ordered the vessel 10 the gov
erument quarantine station at Ship
island.
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Brest. France. June i5.-There is con
siderable excitement here at the pros
pect Of debarkation at this port Of Capt
Alfred Dreyfus. who left French Guiana
on June 10 on board the French cruiser
Sfax. and little else Is talked about
Posters announcing the decision Of the
court Of cessation in his case In many
instances have been torn down and de-
faced with inscriptions hostile 20 Jews
and Dreyfus There has also been some
conflicts between rival factions
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Naples, Tex. June IS 5- Robert Legg
committed suicide here by hanging him.
self. He was about 10 years old Des-
pondency. brought on by bad health, Is
supposed TO be- the cause He effected
the deed by fastening the rope to ioist
over an open stairway and jumping
down
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-06-16

Mobile, June i6-Henry Gardiner, an
is.year-old negro, has confessed 20 hav-
ing brutally assaulted an s.year-old
white girl. Lester Farrell The child Is
suffering with foul disease, The me-
gro is closely guarded in the county Jail
The grand jury Is now in session and
will be asked 10 make quick work of the
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wr.t polrt Candidate.

West Point. June lathe following
candidates have passed their oxamina-
tions as cadets Levi n Brown. Arthur
+ Ridge. Mississippi Charles b Moore,
Arkansas S. NJ. Park. Leo samuelson
and George L. Nelson, Texas Alexan.
der X. DE Staubin, Louisiana.
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Mount Pleasant, Tex, June lathe
examining trial OF Henry johnson
charged with numbering Dave Counts
has been concluded. Justice Crooks
fixed his bond al 500. The eases against
Raus johnson and Dave Johnson. both
of whom were arrested. were dismissed.
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Austin. June Is Colonel T. H. Gun
ningham. the wealthy sugar planter Of
Sugarland. was here on business with
the state penitentiary board He stated
that the prospects for a good sugar
cane crop are promising
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Paris. June i5-M Poincare has In.
foAmed President Loubet that he accepts
the, task Of forming the cabinet. he
will take the war portfolio In addition
to the presidency Of the council.
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date the present wheat crop. Heretofore
the mills have not been able 10 secure a.
rluch wheat as they could sell when
4ound into Hour. The new elevator
IN meet this difficulty by an increased
.-Fain patronage
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Buffalo, June Is - The Twenty-ffth
annual session Of the imperial council
Of the Ancient Order Of Mobiles OF the
Mystic Schrine. is in progress here
schriners from all over the country
with their families are in attendande.
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Dreyfus, who left the waters OF French
Guiana, June 10. on board the French
cruiser Sfax. will disembark here The
military authorities Of this port have
been notified 10 this effect
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Omaha. June i5-The anniversary Of
the battle Of Santiago is to be celebrated
at the Greater American exposition
July q Admiral Schley has been in
vited TO take part in the ceremonies.
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Huntsville Ala June ia-Poliucal
cilcles are still anxiously awaiting an
answer from General joe Wheeler to
the proposition that he lead the Demo
cratic forces in the state campaign.
Many are encouraged TO believe he will
accept the nomination for governor by
the generals noncommittal attitude.
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TIME is MONEY"
"The Longest Way Round Is
Sometimes The Quickest
Way HOme."

These wise old saws apply to the
new fast train service now in effect
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nrs,fn. wnl Lana !. nre.t.

Brest, France. June la II has been
deanitely settled that Centain Alfred
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via the Great Rock
Island cute
while not the short
line everywhere.
we get there"
which Is the main
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point to be considered.
A whole business day saved is
one argument. A maximum OF
comfort by reason Of through ser.
vice, modern equipment; rock bal
last; in short, an up-to.date rail.
way, are several other arguments
to assist you in deciding how and
VIA what route 10 purchase tickets.
The new schedule is rs follows:
Leave Fort Worth. S:25 a. m; ar.
rive Lincoln, 7:i0 a. M; arrive
Omaha, .. a. M, connecting at lat.
ter point with train through Iowa;
arriving Des Moines; 4:39 p. m.
CHAS. b. SLOAT.
G. 7. A., c. Il. |. & 7. Ry.,
Fort Worth, Tex.
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Sanger, Tex, June IS. The rollermill
q --tfinO =, .4rsa s.svat..- =, -a,a,--lua-
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
ORE HANDLERS STRIKE.

Cleveland. July Pa committee of
striking ore handlers at Ashtabula had
conference with IL. C. Han
ma, of NJ. A Hanna & Co..
this morning. but no progress was
made toward the settlement of the
strike which threatens to tie up all the
great ore docks of Lake Erie Much
had BEEN expected from the confer
ence and its failure to reach a DE
ment caused considerable depression
among vessel men, as it may result in
tying up large number of vessels
when business is the best for years
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
NEED OF PORTO RICO
Mission There for an ARMY
of School Teachers.
People Should Be Taught to View
Things From American Stand
pOinf-VieWS of r. B. LoomiS
Appeal for Funds in New York.

Washington July 25.-NIr. Francis
=. LOOMS, minister of the United
States to Venezuela. has arrived in
Washington from his post of duty. and
will remain a few days. On his way
north Mr.. LOOMS stopped at Ponce
and at San Juan. Porto Rico. and OBJ
served the condition of affairs in that
island
''The Porto Ricans need an army Of
school teachers rs much as an army of
occupation, said Mr.. LoOmis The
first duty of this country will be to
disseminate education among these
people and it should be done by
American teachers. They must be
taught TO view things from the Amer
lean point of View. as well as TO speak
the English language.
"A lot of good American women can
teach them more things Than reading
writing and arithmetic, and that is
what they need. 1 think the Porto
Ricans are beginning TO realize this
fact themselves. and citizens of the
their sons to he United States to be
educated. Several young men came
up on the boat with me, and the CAP
taic of the steamer tod me he had
recently brought more than 100 young
Porto RicaEs to the United States to
enrer our schools and colleges.
Il would like to see this government
establish an educational fund for the
development of The young Porto Ri
cans and to provide schooling for
them. so that ambitious young men
and women, whose parents are not
wealthy. may take advantage of such !
resources.
Commercial prosperity in Porto |
Rico will increase after the natives |
have been educated to a higher STAN
dard of living than they now possess:
They must be taught to demand more,
to know that they are men and have
a chance in the world, to seek bet
ter living conditions, and when we
have aroused this feeling in them
they will consume more of our pro-
ducts.
'All agricultural and manufacturing
methods are antiqUated in Porto Rico
In making their sugar they extract
about per cent of the saccna1ine
matter, where they should get or 8
They will soon learn to adopt Ameri
can machinery and methods, how
ever
''WThat is she feeling in the is!;fnd to-
ward the Americans?"
q think the Porto Ricans are very
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26

them conducted to the galleries of the
senate, where Count d'Almenas drew
a lamentable picture of the suffenngs
of the prisoners, which caused fire.
quent outbursts of sobbing from the
women. Count dAlmenas blamed the
American authorities and the Spanish
government for the fate of these I'm
happy men.
Senior Silvela, in defending the
government, said that although the
United States had at first PLACED OBJ
stacles in the way, they were now en-
deavoring to assist in obtaining the
liberation of the prisoners. For the
sake Of prudence, however, and in or
der not to hamper the negotiations
now in progress, the premier declined
to say anything regarding the steps
being taken to accomplish that end.
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26

kindly disposed toward US Some of
them demand civil government imme-
diately, instead of the military re.
CINE; but 1 doubt whether they are
ready for it. The only dissatisfaction
Which exists is fomented by little
group of politicians. who We're FORM
erly Spanish office-holders.
The greatest embarrassment under
which the Porto Ricans suffer now
arises from the tariff regulations
They want unrestricted trade With
this country. They have lost the
markets which Spain formerly fur
nished. and have not gained anything
from this country.
81 was told that one reason why
American hotels had not been estab-
Hshed. in response to the immediate
demand for them, was on account of
the tariff of SO per cent on building
materials. Capitalists were afraid tG
pay such Il duty in the face of the
as to the tariff in She
future.
General Davis has established pro-
courts in the island, which
will relieve to a great extent the
friction which has existed heretofore
n respect to legal az IONS
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
CATHOLIC CLERGYMEN.

Detroit. Mich. July 2j.-Many prom
inent Catholic clergymen gathered in
Detroit today for rhe reunion of the
alumni of st. AIary's college. Balti-
more, which opened this morning with
the celebrate of pontif1cal high mass
at the IS. Peter and PauIs cathedral.
The religious services We're followed
by a business session presided over by
Bishop Burke, of Albany, \. Y. The
reunion will be in session three days,
closing with Il banquet Friday night
at the Russell house.
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
MCRRISON'S SOLD.
The Most Famous Hostelry in Ireland
Changes Hands.

London, July 25.-At Dublin roday
there WAS put up for public sale the
well-known hotel known as Morrison's
around which many interesting asso-
citations cling. The property has been
a landmark in the Irish capital for sew
eraI centuries and was formerly the
town residence of the Duke of Lem
ster. The duel between Daniel O'COn
nell and D'Eaterre was arranged in
this ho.eI, while in later times it was
the scene of the arrest of Mr.. Parnell
on Oct. Is, 1881, as a suspect under
the crimes act.
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
MORE NORTHERN GOLD.

San francisco, July 25.-The steam
err Bertha arrived this morning from
St. Michael via UnalasEla with 81 pas,
sengers and about S1.OOO0OO in gold.
S750OOO of which is in charge of Pur-
ser Keyes The largest amount
brought down by one person is $4,000,
The purser says that there is wealth.
in the Cape Nome district and declares
there is no truth in the stories of fail
ure to find gold which have been pub
lished.
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
THE WHITE RIBBON.

Seattle, Wash, July 25.-Prepara=
lions are going on apace for the ac-
commodation and entertainment OF
the thousands of whiJe ribboners Who
will be in Seattle in October for the
twenty-sixth annual convention of the
National Womans Christian Temper
ance Union Communications received
by the local committee point TO a large
attendance of delegates, particularly
from the states west of the Mississippi
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
ARTHCHO HEARD FROM
Would Welcome Chances
of Peace.

| Hong Kong, July 25.-Isabelo Ar
tacho, the former Filipino cabinet
minister. believes that Aguinaldo and
other rebel leaders would welcome an
opportunity for peaceful settlement Of
the war, as before Artacho's escape
from linus the majority of the people
were disguised at the non-success of
the Filipino arms, and now regard
AguinaIdo's followers as bandits.
Artacho is absolutely friendly to the
Americans but maintains that the
Filipinos will doubt all proclamations
unless made by congress. He further
declares that the rebellion is nov be
ing conducted solely for personal ag-
grandizement An Independent Fiji
Pine government, he asserts, means
domestic slavery, and misery and ruin
would quickly follow.
Personally Artacho places absolute
confidence in the Americans ability
to restore peace and lead the islands
to prosperity.
Artacho is about to bring an action
in the Hong Kong supreme court to
recover from the Filipino junta $780,
900 (Mexican) as his share of the
peace purchase money, transmitted
here by Spain A friend with whom
he resides has received a threatening
letter.
Isabelle Artacho is one of the most
prominent of the Filipino patriots,
who for years fought %Le Spaniards.
as a lawyer a. MarLla, ne
early espoused the cause of his coun-
trymen. He was Aguinaldo-s minister |
of the interior in the second rising, |
and when Primo De Rivero bought |
peace by paying large amounts to the !!
leaders of the instruction he was
left as hostage with the Spariards to
effect the disarming of the natives.
Upon his release he began suit at
Hong Kong against Aguinaldo to re-
strain him from taking the money
which had been sent there by Rivero
for the insurgent junta. AS result
Of this action, when he returned to
Cavite, following Dewey's victory, he
wasN promptly thrown into prison by
orders of the rebel dictator, and sew
eral of his relatives were similarly
reated.
In an interview in C2vite prison on
August 3, the ill-treated patriot be-
walled the wrongs he had suffered.
has been heard from him
since, but it can easily be inferred
rom the cable dispatch given above
hat he has been held prisoner, and
'nly recently escaped from Aguinaldo's
oils, possibly during the recent
American campaign against linus.
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
DROWNED IN \ CLOUGBURsT.
Family Swept Away while Encampe(
Near Greek Bed.

Omaha. Neb.. July 25.-A special to
;he Bee from TeXamah. 'Neb says:
WORD was res-eived here today of
the drowning in northwestern Iowa,
near the Minnesota line, Monday night
OF A. w. Blades, his wife and eight
Children, while en- route to Minnesota
in an emigrant wagon. The family
We're encamped for the nigh; OF a
creek, when a cloudburSt raised The
creek twelve or fifteen feet. and the
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
SUCCEEDED By NEGROES.

Pittsburg. July 25.-The pudding de
partment of the Aetna mills of Spang,
Cnalfant & Co, which has been shut
down since JuIy 1 on account of the
strike of the puddlers. resumed roday
with co!orcd workmen. The strikers
We're not expecting the negroes and
there was no trouble when they were
taken into the mill.
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
JEALOUS MURDERER.

Long Beach, Cal, July Psf. The
yer, a shoemaker, shot and killed Miss
Dorothy Mckee this morning on the
beach in sight of people on the pleas
ure wharf He then shot himself
through the head and will probably
die. Thever is 81 years old and Miss
Mckee was "a He was Jealous
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
IDENTIFIED AND SHOT.

Hattiesburg, Miss, July 25-Henry
Novels, the negro who attempted to
assault Rosaline Davis Saturday even
ing, was captured near Bond, Miss,
and Later was identified by the young
woman A mob tied him to a tree and
shot him to death
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26

family, team and wagon were swept
away. No trace Of them has been
found. save parts Of the wagon,
which We're found in tree tops some
distance down the creek.
'NIr. Blades had resided in this
county for twenty years.
Arizona republican., 1899-07-26
FATE OF SPANISH PRISONERS.
Women Plead for Relatives Held Cap
tive in the Philippines.

Madrid, July PA scene occurred
in the senate today. Several delega-
tons of women having relatives
among the prisoners in the hands of
the Filipinos sought an audience with
Senior Silvela, the premier, who had