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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-09-21

The Philadelphia Press, commenting on
the trial and acquittal of Henry Delegal
by the Efingham county superior court
says. after noting the circumstances sur
rounding the trial: This acquittal re-
fleets the highest credit on the courts of
Georgia, and on the judge, the prosecut-
ing officer and The jury in the EfHngham
county court" In addition the Press also
says: Georgia has set an example which
Illinois might probably initiate. and VIC
fear, viii not equal" 1t is gratifying to
have newspapers like the Philadelphia
Press brought to a realization of the fact
that justice and civilization are even safer
in Georgia than they are in Illinois.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-16

Prussian universities during tho last win
ter. six months. they numbered A.
against 3s during the previous SIX
months. Three years ago only la5 women
students were at these universities
The casting OF the bismarck monument.
which Is 20 be unveiled In front of the
reiehstag in 1891, is nearly finished. The
figure Is twenty-six feet high. Herr Be-
gas will receive "a. go marks as the artist
of this monument.
1ae North German Lloyd and Ham,
burg-American companies have underta-
ken to transport iU, go tons OF railway
material TO China for he construction OF
roads In the German possessions They
will have TO put on an extra steamer.
Esperfel and Barmen are to be CONSOLE
dated into a city containing 10000 souls.
Mr.. Richard Barthofdt, congressman
from Missouri. Will attend the interna-
tional parliamentary peace conference at
Christiania. Aug. 2 rty-eight members
of the reiestag and Prussian chamber will
attend.
The exports as reported from fourteen
United States eonsulafes and the Berlin
consul Eeneraiship TO the United States
for the fiscal year were $tST2S, Ffs, against
81. ga for the previous year.
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MR.. WILSON IN WASHINGTON.
Calls on the President and Applauds
Prosperity.

Special Dispatch to the st-IntelIigencer.
WASHINGTON. July 15--Former Sena-
tor John l.. Wilson is In the city. He Wis
departments yesterday. but close inquiry
failed to reveal that he did more than pay
his respects and chat awhile with the heads
OF the departments and chiefs Of the bu-
reaus with whom he transacted public
business so many years. He declares that
his visit has no political significance. To-
day he called upan the president and ex-
tended an invitation In the name of the
people 10 visit Washington when he makes
hls Western trip Mr. Wilson will leave
the first OF next week for New York, and
thence go TO his old home I'm Indiana.
where he viii visit his mother. who has
just returned from Valparaiso. Chile. An
Interview In the Post quotes Mr.. Wilson
as saying:
Every town in Washington is growing
in solid. steady way that bespeaks the
general prosperity OF our people. In Spo-
kane .oG new houses were built last year.
and improvement IS marked at Seattle and
Tacoma. Every interest in the state is In
a healthy condition; mining Is paying big
returns. farmers are doing beautifully.
cattle are fat. grass Is abundant and the
railroads are doing an immense business.
No wonder that. under such conditions
the whole Pacific coast Is satisfied with
the Republican administration. and IL can
he counted on TO do Its share in perpetual
ing Republican rule. Bryan win get no
votes in Washington, Oregon or California
In 1850. and very few in any other trans
mississippi state"
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RECEPTION TO GOV. GEER.
Gov. Gage and stan Present Their
Compliments to Their Visitor
From OREGON.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 15.-The mem:
beers OF Gov. Cages stan today rendered
a reception to Gov. Geer. OF oregon, and
his staff who depart this evening for Port
land The officers and ladies OF the party
assembled In the parlors OF the Occidental
hotel. All the officers We're in uniform.
and the gathering was a brilliant one
Gen. Seamans first addressed the COM
pany OF officers, explaining that the men,
bers Of the governors stan desired 10 show
a mark Of respect TO the visitors. and had
gathered together for this farewell recep-
ton.
THE California people were the last to
BID farewell to the gallant soldiers OF Ore
gon when they sailed away" said Gen.
Seamans. hence it Is entirely proper that
California should be the first 10 greet them
on their return from the g.ories OF war.
We have been pleased and glad TO
to contribute to the pleasure OF your visit
here we are most glad
Gov. Geer responded. saying that he
wished to thank the people of California
for their kind treatment and courtesy.
ut has been wonderful reception"
said the governor. ''and we thank you all
for the many courtesies We have received"
Col. Spencer. advocate general on the
Oregon stan. made the concluding speech,
saying:
ION behalf Of the governor and his stan.
fully impressed by our reception here but
the greeting You have given our boys Is
something that we can never forget. We
thank the people. and the members OF the
governors stan for their kindness and
courtesy"
The singing OF Aud Lang Syne"
brought the reception to close.
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FOR CURRENCY Reform.
New York Bankers Suggest Three
Specific Changes.

ALEXANDRIA BAY, ~. T., July I5-
The State Bankers Association today
adopted the following resolution:
THAT we approve ard ask the adoption
b. congress ~ THE following changes in
our currency laws:
"fYrst-That alE the obligations o. the
United States shall be paid In gold coin.
standard value.
fSecona-Thas legal tender notes when
redeemed by the government shall not be
reissued except on deposit OF gold coin.
s~Third-Tfsas national banks shall be al
lowed TO take osst notes 10 the par vaIee
~ government bonds deposited with the
treasurer ct the United States a. a fh.r
rate % tRxatlos-
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nemorfai from r. X. L. Brown an Amer
lean engineer. now here. requesting the
intervention Of the government 20 secure
Brown his rights from the Transsaal adj
ministrztion- The claim arises out OK
the well known witfonfetn case. Brown.
after a desperate struggle. succeeded In
nghting his way TO the office and record
Ing property In district just thrown
open. Kruger annulless the edic1 10 frus-
trate Browns plans, Bat the latter APP
peaied To the supreme court, and CHIEF
Justice Kosxe awarded him Si.sIz.sW dam
ages Kruger dismissed the chief jas
ttce and appointed successor, who
agreed TO comply with his wishes.
Brown asks for intervention, setting
forth his claims for saeh governmental
action. and adding that where citizens
OF any country are dispossessed OF their
rights by the government OF another.
lust cause OF Intervention, even to the
extreme Of war" is furnished.
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H)NORS FOR OREGON BOYS.
PRESIDENT SENDS a SPECIAL MES
SAGE TO THEM.
Expresses In warn Terms Apprecia.
ton Of Their Services and VIII
Reeonnend 20 Congress . Special

SAN FRANCISCO. July l5--The follow
ing was made public today by Maj. Gen.
shafter for the information Of the Second
Oregon volunteers and United States sig
nal corps volunteers. now awaiting muster
out at the Preside:
The president desires TO express. in the
most public manner. his appreciation OK
the lofty patriotism shown by the yofun-
teers and regulars OF the Eighth army
corps. IN performing willing service
through severe campaigns and battles
against the insurgents III Luzon. when.
under the term OF their enlistment, they
would have been entitled TO discharge upon
the ratification Of the treaty OF peace with
Spain. This action On their part Was noble
and heroic. 1t Will sound forth AZ an ex-
ample Of the self-Acrifice and PUBLIC con-
secration which ever characterized the
American soldiers
I'm recognition thereof shall recon-
mend to congress that a special medal OF
honor be given to the officers and soldiers
Of the Eighth army CORPS. who performer
this great duty voluntarily and enthusiast
'' ''' aWILLiAM MKINLEY."
Gov. Geer and staff departed for home on
the Oregon express tonight
Col. Jocelyn ard Maj Morton will have
charge OF the mastering out OF the ORE
gon volunteers and the work will proc
ably consume two or three weeks
The Oregon men were paid on today.
Pr.vates each drew s3i.a non-comnis-
stoned officers few dollars more, and
commissioned officers from SIS, for second
Heutenants. 20 500. Tor the colonel me
enlisted men as a body became richer oy
a little more than $500 All this is back
pay.
More money is coming to the Oregonians
before they leave. The regiment drew some
$s2 zoo as travel pay to cover the expense
of each mans transportation from San
Francisco to his home They will also
receive pay for the tine they are de-
tanned preparatory to final mastering out
and honorable DISCHARGE.
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CONTEST OVER o. Il. 4 n.
Voting Trust Dissolved and shares
Go 70 Original Owners.

Voting Trust DfasOlved and shares
Go TO Original Owners.
NEW YORK, July 1.-THE executive
committee of the Oregon Railroad d Nav
igation Company has dissolved the voting
trust which controls the property of the
Central Trust Company. The voting trus-
tees will receive the voting trust cert.fi-
Gates assigned TO IL, and give temporary
certificates until the original stock can be
restored to the owners about August l.
The dissolution OF the voting trust has
no direct connection with the change OF
officers and directors. Stockholders VIII
merely vote for their own choice at the
next annual meeting No slate has been
made up. although the Union Pacific is in
control. by ownership Of the Oregon Short
Line
1t is said the dissolution OF the trust has
no direct connection with the Clearwater
territorial controversy with the Northern
Pacific
The trust agreement provided that the
holders of S2.000.o09 OF Oregon Navigation
common stock could terminate the trust
BY providing an acceptable guarantee OF
the payment of % per cent. dividends on
the preferred stock at per cent. a year.
Ten per cent has already been paid. ieav-
ing only 10 per cent. TO be guaranteed.
The dissolution WAS based on the applica-
ton OF the Oregon Short Line. owners of
more than sufficient stock. which company
furnished capable bondsman to guarantee
10 per cent dividends, TO be paid In the
next two and half years.
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RAILROAD oRDER FROM FINLAND.
Locomotives for the World BEING
Built by Baldwin Company.

PHILADELPHIA, July l5-The Bald
win locomotive works have received an
order for thirteen consolidated engines for
the state railways OF Finland These loco
motives are 70 be ready for delivery by
January !. 100.
engines for the Chinese 4 Eastern rail-
way and thirty-one more are 10 be built
and ready for shipment by the beginning
OF next year The ten locomotives for the
French state railway, the drst American
engines ever exported 10 France. are being
Ioadet: on the steamship Panama. which
leaves FOR Bordeaux Ia a few DAYS The
second lot OF ten engines for the Midland
railway Of England WITH leave New York
In a few days on the steamship Creigearn
and twenty more VIII be shipped about
July "a on the steamship Cpiands for the
Moscow, KEW & voronej railway.
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Exsestisnevs Of wiIiiam Gessg Mast
Answer IN COaRt.

KANSAS CITY. July IA Star SPECIAL
from Tulsa, l. T.. says. The execution %
William Gong the Ghoct&w Iadlan III de-
dassce 0f 4 writ Of habeas corpus issued by
United States Judge John X, Thomas. viii
- made the direct cause for bringing those
implicated to trial for murder
Judge Thomas, IN ar Interview last night.
twenty miles west of here. where he ID
fishing and camping with parry OF grienIs.
stated thar he would see that tho law in
respect 70 disobsysng an order from the
United States government ss fully .Bvesti-
gated and that ali tha guilty ones are
brought to justice.
The open violation Of Judge Thomas or
der. II II predicted. marks the beginning OF
the end of conflicting Laws IN the fncian
Territory. a. a matter OF tact all the
Q1pal laws in the territory are Of no ef-
fecf. yet all tribes cling to their old In
dian laws and continue 70 insist on self
government.
At South McAlisfer. United States Judge
Clayton II quoted as saying that Judge
Thomas had no Jurisdiction In the district
In which the execution took place.
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You Pays Your Money and Takes Your Choice

In is things hamnsr q
unero orr reh ammered-the dog under
No ma eve q y, courna
Expect hat bokvnen
Two years ago for frisnd
today comparatively noh. He jadsss
will.
the invest IN Lost Creek onver
or a4tonto0
the fellow who II being hammered Tor CUSTOM goa EnoW
has the thai
has extraordinary Influence the mind He honestly
therefore, nothing
being well instructed In his hoc1o and He
OF folly, =
opportunity obigs mankind With his thoughts Lst
his menaSeo o9 No mmsnts:
Il
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LARGEST ATTENDANCE YET.
Total Number of Teachers ~ Los
Angeles Aggregated
l6.l22.

Los ANGELES. July I5-The delegates
OF the National Educational convention
and the visitors attracted to the city
from all parts Of the United States by
the meetings have spent today in pleas
ure-seeking and sightseeing. Excursions
to all the seaside and mountain resorts
have been held. and hundreds have
awaited themselves OF the opportunity to
see Southern California.
Hundreds OF others left today for points
OF interest in the north and for their
Eastern homes.
Official data as to the attendance at the
Los Angeles session OF the National Edu-
cationai Association show that the total
number of teachers attending was l5,l22
The greatest attendance in the history Of
the association previous to the Los An
geles meeting was ii ,279 In Denver I'm 1885
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Similar Occurrences In Crete.
villa West show VIII Drop Them
In Germany soon.

WARRINGTON, july la.~~A party of
tweive Sioux Indians. traselinx with a
Wild Wsas show In foreign lands is ex-
pected 70 Do left stranded in Germany.
and through official representations 10 the
state department funds have been ordered
advanced To them by the American EN-
bAssy In case tho expected happens. The
party WAS employed by the show, unknown
the Canadian line and thence 60 Europe
The show people have let slip an intention
10 drop them after their present run there,
and Secretary Hay. upon learning this
from Mr.. Jseksuu. eur charge at Berlin
instructed him 90 provide fer their return
here IL left heipiexa
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LUwE's WIFE SUES ron DIVORCE.
Failed To Get HIm Hack by Proceed
tn8s for Cattle stealing.

CHEYENNE. Wye. July ls-Mrx Anna
Luwe has flied an application In the Lara
tnfs ca.nty district court for n divorce
from Franz Luwe. who ID now in Cowiche.
Yakima county. Wash Mrs Luwe al
leges In her petition that her husband was
cruel to her. that he frequently abused
her: that he did not provide her with the
nccessaries OF life and that he deserted
her.
LAVE was until recently a resident Of
the northern part OF this county Some
OF bis nesghbors accused him OF cattle
for him on tho charge Luwe led 10 Yak.-
MA county, Wash. where he WAS placed
under arrest. Requisiiion papers were
laaued and Deputy Sheriff Golden went to
Washington for Luwe, but was prevented
from bringing him back on account Of
some defects In the papers. II " under
stood here that Lawe h now with his
brother at Cowlche.
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Special Dispatch In the s'ost-rnielligeneer
CENrRAisIA. Jaiy ls~~Thls city IN 10
have a hTass band A number az old play
ere have agreed 10 60 tgEo the band and
II IL expected 20 secure an instructor a,
once. The required Instruments are near
~ all here nos- e. y. Wallace IL a seasfe~
In the movement ga secure a hand which
this city has neetisd Fer "A good whte
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railroads. Accounts short.

MADRID, July l5.-El Liberal an
nounces the discovery of a deficit OF 2760.-
900 pesetas in the accounts Of the North
ments. Complaint has been lodged with
the authorities and an inquiry will be In
stituted to determine who Is responsible
for the shortage.
The papers this evening published COR
tradiction OF the report OF embezzlement
OF the funds OF the Northern Railway
ComDany,
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YOUNG PEOPLES CHRISTIAN UNION.
Resolution Against Congreasman-
Eject Roberts Voted Down

LYNN. Mass. Jaiy i5.--At today's ses-
sion Of the National Young Peoples
Christian Union. President Henry "
Fowler. If Cleveland, was reelected
Other officers were also chosen. A reSo-
luton was presented. calling upon con-
grsss 90 refuse TO seat Congressman
elect Roberts. OF Utah, bat was defeated
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Mill rIRENEx go on STRIKE.
% the Cotton Factories In Fall Riv-
or, All Hut Three Affected

FALL. RIVER. Mase. July i5-Ths
strike OF miil fresnen Ter higher Wages
was inaagarated to-day. the aighs men
throwing Down their sh0vals al tho end OF
their shift and giving notica that they
would not return today.
There aFe forty cotton corporations ia
this city, hu, the American print works
the iron works and the Seseannet mills
were not involved in tasfays action.
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DEATHS.
George Chambers, English Consul.

George Chambers, English Consul.
NEW YORK. July 1.-THE Herald's
correspondent at Guayaquil reports that
George Chambers. English consul at that
place, died Thursday night For many
years he was agent for the Pacific Steam
Navigation Company. and was formerly
one of its most popular captains on the
west coast service Latteriy he was also
principal partner in the commercial firm
OF Chambers & Co.
Chief Justice Walbridge A. Field.
BOSTON. Mass. July i5.-Waforidge Alb
ner Field. chief justice Of the supreme ju-
6icial court OF Massachusetts,. died to-
night at his home in this city. aged S..
He had served a term in congress from
the Third Massachusetts, district.
Hon. w. r. Ives.
OTTAWA June i5.-Hon. w F.. Ives
formerly presiden. OF the privy council
died today from the effects of a paralytic
stroke received several days ago while en-
route from the Pacific coast.
Mai. J. l.. Fowler.
NEW YORK. July i5-Maj J. I. Fow-
Ter, Tenth L. s cavalry. died July II on
beard the steamer Elk from Baracoa, Gu
ba His death resulted from Eastrii.s The
body was brought here.
John Wilson. Pioneer
Special Dispatch 20 the Post Intelligencer.
NANAIMO Il. G.. July ls.-John Wilson.
q pioneer resident Of British Columbia.
died here this morning.
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SHAMELESS DEED OF RIOTERS.

Marines ut CherbOurg strip . Wo.
man Naked In the street.
CHERBOURG July 15.--Many people
were wounded during rioting here today.
but no fatalities have been reported. Riot
Gus marines, among other excuses. strip
ped woman naked In the middle Of the
street, In spite OF the efforts OF the popu-
lace to rescue her.
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WASHINGTON Jnfv iS-The official
publication OF the marine hospital service
issued today. contains a summary Of tbs
yellow fever situation In Santiago ae Cuba.
up 70 July To- prepared nv Assistant Sur
geor Parker, who - on the ground He
SAYS that up 70 that date there had been
las cases with iwenty-eaght deaths
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CHICAGO July tS.-Wtiliaw J. BRYAN
Will ss9sak on the results Of Industrial ana
Hnane3ai combinations AZ the conference
N trusts 20 be held in Chicago Sentsrabsr
. - II, Inclusive, under the auspices OF
tbs civil Federation. He has been af,-
painted by tne governor az Nebraska IA
syss ef saa delegates 20 represent that state
IF the conference
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WASHINGTON. July IS-TAs state de-
rartmeas friday issued formal warrant
fe- sae surrender az Mrs. Rich Ia the
Mexican authorities and the papers were
forwarded 20 the Mexican embassy.
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AFTER INDIAN PoAcHERs.
IL 10 Believed They Are Heading f0E
Pine Ridge Agency.

MINNEAPOLIS. July IA special to
the Times from Edgeinont says:
No word has been received here today
from the band OF Indians who are wanted
for killing antelope over the line In Wyom-
ing. contrary to the state law. II is be-
lieved they have made for Pine Ridge
agency.
Maj. Clapp was notified by wire. and
word was received today from the agency
that he had sent some mounted police 10
meet the lawbreakers. There are about
twenty Indians in the band, and they are
determined not 10 give up to arrest. They
are taking antelope with them in wagon
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SHOT by HIS WIFE.
Som OF = Chicago Millionaire Fatally
Hurt by n Former BicycIist.

CHICAGO. July ia special to the
Times Herald from ST. Louis says: Louis
w Holiday. son of Jesse W. Holiday.
Chicago millionaire, is lying probably IA
tally wounded at the Baptist sanitarium.
He was shot late last night by his wife
al their home. Mrs. Holiday was arrested
and locked up nj the police station. She
SAWS she aid the shooting in self-defense.
Young Holiday met Mrs. Holiday nee
Brewster. a trick bicycle rider, In Hous-
ton Tex in 1897
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Society wonen Greet Her - she
Leaves the Prison.
RENNES, France. July l5.-Maitre De-
mango interviewed Capt. Dreyfus today
from 10 O'Clock until O'Clock, AFTER when
several hours On leaving the prison she
was greeted by seventy Rennes society
ladies who had assembled to testify their
sympathy with her.
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CHICAGO. July 1.-THE Chicago anti.
trust league has decided TO hold big
ing In Burlington park. August 4 duvtta-
tons have been sent to many prominent
men throughout the country and among
those who have accepted the invifaftun 70
an. Gov. Pingree. Of Michigan. and 0snAr
tor ]. NJ. Palmer.
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steamer Merrtmae Ashore.

QUEBEC. July ia dispatch from
Heath iAaiut. Anslcgs1a island. reports that
the british steamship Merriraae, from
Bristol Ter Montreal. aeng ashore al Cali
CHI sAy az assS a'eserk yesterday AFTER
neon thic& reg prevailed al rhs time
No particulars have been reseivest
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SECRETARY CAGES ANSWER.
Not Removal Made I'm His Depart
ment for Political Reasons.

NEW YORK. July i5.-Secretary Of the
riy TO a published letter addressed 10 him
by the secretary Of the National Civil SER
vice Reform League. Secretary Cages re-
ply. which Is addressed 10 the league. VII
appear In the coming Issue sc the Inde-
pendent:
Not clerk. not an agent n the service
ef the internal bureau has been removed
for political reasons"