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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
STATE CONVENTION
Of Republicans In Kentucky.

VI RcpuDUCdnS LII NSuluChy.
LEXINGTON KY, July 12.-The re-
publican state convention was called to
order today by @. M. Barnett, chair
man of the state central committee.
The convention will nominate full
state ticket to be voted for this fall.
Interest centers chiefly in the fight for
the gubernatorial nomination In which
it is Attorney-General w. s. Taylor
against the field, with the odds appar-
emily in his favor. The issue is drawn
between the federal administration
forces and the Bradley-Hunter faction,
General Taylor leading the first named.
LExINGTOE. KY, July 12.-The
situation in the republican state con-
vention ia 80 overwhelmingly in favor
of Taylor's nomination for governor
that the barbecue causes more interest
that the convention
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12

wise to do so.
''Many republicans of the west have
moderate silver views and would leave
the party were single standard declar-
ed for. Besides, the hope for ultimate
bimetsllism is not vain one. Great
Britain, India and other European
countries seem to be looking favorably
to an increased use of silver under q
new adjustment. What may come of
this is only matter for speculation.
'The republican party will not de-
clare for gold as against silver. It is
too early for that''
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
NO POLITICS
In Senator Hanna's Holiday.

PARIS, July Ex-senator Hanna has
arrived here. He is looking well but
Is suffering somewhat from rheuma-
tism. At times he is unable to stand.
He leaves for AK in few days.
The senator declares he has put
politics aside for awhile. The presi-
dent, he says, has examined every
phase OF the Philippine situation care
fully and needs no advice from news
paper correspondents VIII ON Hanna &C
cuses of having caused more harm than
half q dozen American defeats.
He refuses TO discuss the Alger
affair,
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
MAN OF NERVE
Gave Insurgents d Lesson.

MANILA, July 12.-Insurgents con-
tinue active about San Fernando and
annoy MacArthur's troops nightly with
firing from their trenches.
Lieut.. Reeves, of the 17th infantry,
had an encounter with insurgent Bolo-
men, party of whom crept through
the American lines and attacked
the lieutenant unawares and
alone. Although wounded Reeves
drew his revolver and gamely defend
ed himself, shooting several of his as
sailants, who quickly withdrew into
the jungle.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
SMELTER TROUBLE
viii Be Investigated BY The Indus.
trial Commission.

DENVER, July 12.-The federal in
dustrial commission met here this
morning. After preliminaries 1t ad-
jourued till this afternoon.
The commission will investigate in
dustrial conditions of the state and in
cidentally the smelter and mining
troubles, in the course OF time re-
porting their conclusions to Washing
ton.
Both sides of the smelter controversy
have been summoned to appear before
the commission.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
ENORMOUS CROWDS
Greet B yam In Colorado.

BOULDER, Colo. July 12.--Enorm-
GUS crowds greeted Bryan this morn
ing. Every car on the line of the Co l.
orado Southern was brought into ser
vice.
People are flocking here from all
parts of the state. The Texas Colora
do Chattauqua Is now q tremendous
success.
Bryan began his speech at two
O'Clock. His reception through the
state was never paralleled in its en-
thusiasm.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
ALGER DENIES
That He Has Anything to Be Asham-
ed OF.

WASHINGTON, July 12.-Secretary
Alger when asked as to the truth of
his rumored resignation today, said:
"There is nothing in these reports;
shall not retire this year. certainly,
and cannot say as to the future.
''If my critics can point to one thing
in my official career that have done
that 1 ought not to have done, or that
l have not done that I should have
done, shall be very glad to surrender
my present official duties,,
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
QUICK RESPONSE
Aid For the Flood Sufferers.

The HERALD printed q notice to the
citizens of Ell Paso in yesterdays issue
askir g for contri buttons of old clothing
for flood sufferers signed by J. w.
Eckman.
This morning Mr.. Eckman informed
reporter that he had been very busy
receiving and packing for shipment
the different articles.
He shipped six large sacks by Wells
Fargo express today, and he wishes to
thank all who have SO quickly res
ponded to his request to aid the suf-
ferers.
Send contributions of wearing sp-
parel of all sorts and all sizes to 210
San Antonio street. or telephone 1923
and Mr.. EcKman will send to any ad-
dress for the goods.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
APPEAL ISSUED
To the People of the United States
To Help the Flood Victims.

WASHINGTON, July 12.-Representa-
tive Hawley, of Texas, issued an appeal
today for help for the flood sufferers of
his state.
He begs the charitable people of the
union to send contributions to the gov
ernor of Texas, at Austin. to aid the
thousands who have been rendered
homeless and enable tb EN- to live until
the horrors Of the flood have passed.
No less than twenty populous towns
have been inundated.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
AGE LIMIT
Operates To Retire the Paymaster
General of the Army

WASHINGTON, D. C.,July 12.-Brig.-
Gen. Asa B. Carey, paymaster general
of the army, was placed on the retired
list by operation of the age limit.
Col. Alfred E. Bates, it is understood.
will be General Carey's successor as
paymaster general. Col. Bates is a
native of Michigan, a graduate of the
military academy, and for some time
served ..as military attache of the
United States ambassy at London.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
VOL. XIX, NO. 1863

father-in-law, James II in 1890, brought
out the ''Orangemen" 5000 strong in q
parade here today, and precipitated q
rough time in the streets.
Nationalist along the line of march
threw bricks at the paraders, who re
sented their attacks with their fste.
Some constables were dubbed and a
few heads were cracked.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
HE WILL NOT
Ask the Cubans to Vote on Annexa-
tiOn.

WASHINGTON, July 12.-There is no
truth in the story widely published
yesterday to the effect that President
Mckinley intends to have the Cubans
vote on the annexation question.
The president this morning stated
that no such course is contemplated.
While sucL action would not be un-
welcome to this government, the exc
cutive will not ask it on account of the
fact that the nation is in honor bound
to grant independence to the island.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Opens at Madison, Wisconsin.

Opens at Madison, Wisconsin.
MADISON Wis, July 12.-The fifth
annual session of the Catholic Colum-
bisn Summer school was opened today
with imposing ceremonies.
Bishop Messmer, of Green Bay, pre-
sident of the school, was the celebrant
of the pontificsl high mas which was
the leading feature of the ceremo-
nies.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
DIXON AND SANTRY
Will FIGHT In Chicago Friday.

DENVER, July 12.-Dixon, feather
weight champion, accompanied by Tom
O'Rourke, the fighting promoter, left
for the east at noon. His getting the
decision over Tommy White last night
after twenty rounds of scientific box
ing shows that the colored boy possess
es his old time power,
Dixon fights Santry in Chicago Fri
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
MURDER AND SUICIDE
Aged Farmer Killed His Wife And
Himself.

STANTON, Neb., July 12---Frank
Lefty, an aged and wealthy Bohemian
farmer living near here, beat his wife's
brains out with an iron bar during the
night and then blew ou. his own
brains. No cause is known.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
DEWEY AT SUEZ

The Admiral is Well and Happy.
SUEz, July 12.-The Olympia, with
Dewey on board has arrived here.
The admiral is enjoying good health
and appears to be in excellent condi-
tion.
The Olympia is in quarantine.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
THE HEATHEN CHINESE

Hundreds Of Them Are EloCkinu to
Mexico, And a Few Are Captur-
ed Here.
Tuey Song, charged with being in
this country illegally, will be tried be-
fore Commissioner Sexton this after
noon
The capture and trial of Cinnamon
here has now become almost a daily
occurrence. They have been focking
to Mexico by the hundred during the
past few months and it is quite appar-
ent that 1t is the intention of many of
them to cross back into this country at
the fret opportunity.
The Southern Pacific road gets plen-
ty of this kind of traffic from San Fran
cisco via Eagle Pass into the repub-
lie
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
HE CONFESSED

After He Was LynChed and Resus-
Citated
TOPEKA, July 12.-Jack Williams.
alias Trilby, who was hanged by Q
mob at Alma Sunday aud afterwards
resuscttated, has made confess
sion.
he duplicates himself, Jim Render,
alias Denver Kid, job nson Jordan, and
Pete Collins, in the murder of Harry
Tandy and another white man near
Mcfarland recently.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
GRAND CROSS
Conferred by Spain on German For
eign Minister.

BERLIN, July 12.-The queen regent
of Spain has conferred on Count Bue-
low, German foreign minister, the
grand cross of the order of Charles v,
in recognition of his services in con-
cluding the Carolines treaty.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
Funeral Notice.

Schultz, Freda, betrothed wife of Sol
omon @. Schultz, died Monday night,
July 10. Funeral from the residence
No. PIT Myrtle ave. on Thursday
morning at 9 O'Clock. All relatives
and friends invited to attend. Inter
ment in Mt. Sinai cemetery at Concor-
dia
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12

glishmen and Germans.
1t is thought to be not improbable
that the matter will result In the es-
tablishment of protectorate over
Guatemala by the United States.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
THE PLAGUE

Has Broken Out in the Isle of Mau-
ritiuS.
PARIS, July 12.-Oficial dispatches
to the colonial Office confirm the news
of the outbreak of plague in the isle of
Mauritius.
This has caused q sensation in Paris.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12

the proprietor of the Legal Tender
saloon of Overland street and he will
have to answer in police court this
evening to running disorderly house.
A number of witnesses living in that
vicinity have been summoned to ap-
pear and testify in the case
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
Nicholson Out

Nicholson. one of the witnesses In
the Rich case, who was accidentally
SHOT in the leg Saturday night, was
round on the street this morning walk
ing with cane and with a pronounced
linn
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
THE MONROE
DOCTRINE
Can Hardly Be Held To Con-
done the Reputation
Of Debts
GUATEMALA, HOWEVER
Will Be Protected From Any
Territorial Aggression By
England Or
Germany.

NEW ORLEANS, July 12.-Guatema-
la advices state that England and Ger
many will make naval demon strations
in front Of two leading ports of the re-
public, owing to Guatemala's repudia-
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
GOLD STANDARD
Senator Thurston Says the Repub-
liCdn Party Will Not Declare
SQuareIy For 1t.

SQuareIy For 1t.
WASHINGTON, July 12.-''The re-
publican party will probably not COM
NIT itself to the single gold standard in
the platform of 19OO," says Senator
Thurston, of Nebraska, who has twice
presided over national conventions.
The senator said: ga great many re-
publtcans were kept in line in 1896 by
a professed hope for ultimate bimetal-
lism, and there is no reason why they
should be estranged from the party.
The gold men will have enough mem
bers in the next convention to force q
monumental plank but it would be un-
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
PARIS FLOATED
She Had Been Abandoned BY Her
Owners.

FALMOUTH, July 12.-The Paris
which was Unexpectedly hoated last
night after being stuck q days on Low
land point, was this morning towed
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
Building Permit.

E. J. O'Brien procured q permit to
erect $4,000 residence on lots l and 2
block 273, on Rio Grande street.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
BLACK JACK GANG

All Killed Off Long Ago, Back To Life
Again.
TRINIDAD, July 12.-Dispatches at
noon say the robbers who held up the
Denver and Gulf train last night near
Folsom are now caught.
Three posses were after them. and
they are known to be a part of the
Black Jack gang.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
Sherman Reported III.

aggerated reports Of Sherman's illness
are again in circulation.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
Metal Market.

NEW YORK. July 12.-Copper 1s. .25
Silver 60s; lead 4.35.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
JOHN r. M'LEAN
Is Working For Presidential Nomina-

ton.
FRANKFORT, KY, July 12.-The
fight of Johp r. Mclean against w. J.
Bryan. as his rival for the democra tic
nomination for president in 1900, has
been carried into Kentucky and the
Bryan men were worsted.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12
ORANGEMEN

Crack Each Others Skulls as Usual.
BELFAST, July 12.-The anniversary
of the great protestant victory at
Boyne, where William II defeated his
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-12

DAILY HERALD 15c per week.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-06

Views Venezuelan Revolution From
Refuge in Porto Rico.

Correspondence Of the Associated Press.
SAN JUAN, Port Rico, Nov. 2I.-Gen:
Ignacio Andrade, the exiled president of
Venezuela, has been In San Juan with his
wife during the last three weeks. He says
he will remain here indefinitely, In an in
terview today Gen. Andrade said:
II was forcd to leave my country as
result of an uprising among section of my
people, headed by Ciprano Castro. After
the revolution was in full sway two Inn
portant battles were fought, and my army
was victorious in each, but through the
treachery of members OF my cabinet, and
particularly of my vice president, the in
surgents were allowed to approach the cap
ital.
sKnowing that II they once entered the
city all hope would be gone. and deciding
that the most patriotic act could do would
be to leave the country, did so, thus pre-
venting the unnecessary hloodshed OF my
faithful and patriotic followers
''Since / have been in San Juan part
of Castros following has deserted him. and
under Jose Hernandez, alias La Mercha,'
revolution within a revolution has been
started. foresaw this state OF affairs,
and Il will be years before the country viii
become settled. Venezuela Is now on the
verge Of anarchy. .uprisings will occur here
and there every few months"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-06
ALLEGED FAKE COMPANY.
C0lored Men Arrested ON the Charge
Of Syvlndling.

C0lored Men Arrested ON the Charge
Of Swindling.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 5--The Post-Dispatch
says:
w. G.. Henderson and William Edmunds,
two executive officers of the Wyoming
Smelling. Refining and Mining and Invest
ment Company, which is capitalized at
81, 100000, were arrested at their places OF
business on Market street by government
officers this afternoon on q warrant charg-
ing them with using the mails for fraudu-
lent purposes.
The prisoners admit having representa-
tives In nearly every state throughout the
West while they declare they have gold,
silver and lead mines in Kansas and Wyo-
mins.
Those interested in the company are coli
ored men, Henderson was formerly pastor
of the colored Presbyterian church. At
one time, he says. he was secretary of the
colored branch of the Y. NJ. c. A.
1T own 500 shares In the Wyoming Min
ing Company. and claim 1t is legitimate
corporation. The corporation contempEttes
erecting large building for the education
of the eolored children. Plans far one at
St Joseph, Mo-, are now under way.
81 have been connected with the cor
poration about three months My stock p
worth $1,000. The total capital Is not paid.
but about 100000 is''
The OFFICERS of the Wyoming Refining
and Smelling Company are given as fol-
Joshua c. Watson, president: Richard
ID. Waller secretary, Cheyenne, Wyo. !;
Rev. w C. Henderson, PHI. D., general
ing. stationery supply and telegraph de-
partment; William Edmunds. general
manager Of the st. Louis branch: William
Vaughn, general collector.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-06
AFFAIRS AT LADYsMITH.
Up to Saturday Last the Casualties
Among Soldiers and Civilians
Reached $50.

NEW York, Dec. A-A dispatch to the
Herald from Pietermaritzburg says;
News from Ladysmith 10 beginning to
come in more freely. The latest dis
patches say that from the beginning Of
the investment up to last Saturday. No
vember Is, there were S32 killed and
wounded, including both military and
civilians. The Beers shelled the town
from all sides, their favorite time for
opening being at midnight.
1.-THE heaviest casualties occurred on
November g. when the Beers made a de-
termined attack, advancing close to the
camp. They were routed with heavy loss,
our casualties numbering twenty-one
The next day Gen. Joubert begged medi-
cines from the British. We lost one kill
ed in an attack on the Gath. the Beers
again losing heavily. On the 10th the
bombardment, which had been more or
less severe, damaged some buildings. On
the following day 1t was announced that
the Beers were going south"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-06
MINERS STRIKE IN WYOMING.
Both Sides Aiming and = Deadly
Array Expected.

DENVER. Dec, 5.-A special to the Re-
publican from Cheyenne, Wyo., says:
Coke Company did not start up at Dia-
mondville today, as was expected, and
all was quiet there throughout the day.
THE company is making Preparations to
give full protection to all miners who
wish to work
Fifty deputies arrived at the coal camp
today from Cokeville, Big Pine, Kemmer-
er, Evanston and Fort Bridger. making
in ali a force of nearly 100 men under
Sheriff John Ward. OF Evanston, Sew
eral cases of arms and ammunition also
ton.
The strikers are also arming and equip
ping themselves for the deadly combat
which everyone feels certain will take
place, The men gathered at the mines
under Sheriff Ward are old frontiersmen.
They are well armed and crack shots and
are not afraid to fight. The company
will probably make an attempt to re-
sumo operations on Thursday.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-06
COMMENT ON MESSAGE.


iLonSon Papers pssssss Il nAitora-
ally, Taking Divergent
Views ~ II.
LONDON, Dec. s--A1 the nieTning "a
pers have editorials on Prestdent Ackfn-
ley's message 10 congress- The Daily Tsis'
graph says;
what dtfersntiates the present frora
preceding messages Is its all but formal
admission that the Unitsd States has been
drawn INTO the eddtss Of Eastern politicA
It b the far East which = the real reason
for this partial abandonment Of Monroe-
ism. 50 tar as Great Britain II concerned
there II no apprehension. but rather un-
qualified satisfaction at the new departure"
The Daily News says; 1T 10 quite EVIL
dent that the United States u to become
one OF the great pavai powers Of the world
Mr.. Chamberlain VIII ind but cold conn
fort II he reads between the lines Of the
message"
The Standard says: Tho message IL COM
prehensive. but not exciting. especially 20
far as external relations are concerned"
The Daily Chronicle says: Toward Ger
many Mr.. McKinley's friendly expressions
have quite . noteworthy emphasis, and, Il
his tone Is a shade cooler with reference to
this country. we owe II TO the unlucky
exasserations of Mr.. Chamberlain"
The Times SAYS: The president shows
the best spirit in touching upon the rela-
lions between the United States and the
United Kingdom. The delicate nature Of
the negotiations pending with Canada re-
garding the Alaskan boundary does not al
low him to go beyond the expression OF Z
hope that these will end In an agreement
for the establishment and Inflammation Of
d permanent boundary"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-06
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The steamer susquehanna sailing from Brooklyn,
takes railroad iron. brcadstuffs provisions and
horses aud mules for the British army In South
frica.
The United States supreme court, In the case
Of the New England Railroad Company VS., Con-
roy held that conductor OF freight train could
net he held q vioe-principa within any "sefe def
milton" Of that relation
The war department has made public statement
of experts and imports at the five principal ports
~ Puerto Rirn for the months Of May. June and
July 1899 The total If imports into the ports
named for the three months lie s2R7.61s. The ex-
ports during the period were <2s2o 500 There
was exported 70 the United States during the three
months SSH fy2 worth Of merchandise and thsre
wus imported from ths unitsd States e7s.e1 uprfh.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-06
HOW IT CURES CA
TARRH OF THE LUNGS.

Here IL snother pftifaE csse. n
had all the history OF cold ana catafrA
extending downward from the nose a
throat to CLOTHS. to windripe 10 the
bronchial tubes. and then into the small
tubes of the lungs His cough always
troubled him. He rassea larEs quantities.
of viie-iookins material. He had fever
every afternoon and could not sIesH Is
night. He had no appetite end ~
strength and ambition failed H haa
night sweAts every once IN q willis ana
feared that his end WIS near
See him after four months Of trsatne1tl
A new man Ths healing and scosAtng
medication has time after time sought ont
every nook OF the disease. even to the ~.
treme depth Of .he ittng cells. and batAe&
and cooled and healed the membrane.
There are no more Of the foul discharges.
no more cough, no more fever. no morn
pain, no more night sweats. The appetite
returns and with IL come back sersnsth.
and ambition. The cheeks MI ont and
regain their color, The step bscones
buoyant. He has been saved from Iinssr.
ing but absolutely sure death.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-06
CHARGES AGAINST TROOPS.
DrAtish Soldiers Said % nave Rob-
bed the Bodies 81 the
Slain Beers.

Main DOerss
NEW YORK. Dec 5--A dispatch to the
World from London says:
Ugly charges are made against British
seldiers At Glands laaste by a correspond
emit Of the leading Amsterdam paper, the
Algemefn Handelsbiad. who visited the
Boer prisoners aboard the guardship Pen.
elope, in Simons bay. 1t Is charged that
the prisoners and the wounded were rob-
bed Of everything valuable. even wedding
rings and that in one case Beers finger
was cut on to get ring. The correspond
ent says:
Never have I thought Englishmen TO
be such brutes- I imagine that about nine
ty men were behind q kopje when 900
lancefs &ttaeked Hhef1t The Beers had to
surrender 10 such overwhelming numbers
and threw down their weapons In token
Of submission. But the captain Of the
hncers shouted, XIII them whereupcn Z
tremendous massacre enssied. s. Sousens
thaler, the only prisoner among them, was
spared because he had remained fat on the
ground.'. .ise ~,
Remarkable corroboration Of this charge
10 furnished By a letter written by Pri-
vate Dolan, of the Fifth lancers about
obviously the same incident at Glands
laaste. He describes how the lancers
charged . kopts. adding: "As soon as
they saw the lance they threw up their
rifles and ammunition and cried Friends
But It was no go, for they fired on ths
Hed CROSS and we had no mercy for them"