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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-24

The war in Africa is already the sub
ject of several melodramas in London,
and will be treated in most Of the
Christmas pantomimes. In the Drury
Lane piece Dom Paul will be shown
as a giant so feet tall, with the British
army in his pocket, from which it will
be rescued, of course.
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to calls of charity and have done much
that is worthy for the drama.

Willie Golfers next production will be
from the pen of Augustus Thomas. This
piece was not written originally for Mr..
Collier, but was intended for the use
of Nat c. Goodwin, who was recently
induced to give UP the manuscript and
acting rights which he had held under
an option. MI Goodwin always has a
superabundance of material on hand,
or he probably would have continued to
hold Mr. Thomas play.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-24

Sarah Truax is making ready to
shine out next season as a star in some
of the plays in which Mary Anderson
was brilliant,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-24

1t is reported that Maclyn Arbuckle
has signed a contract to go starring
at the end of his present engagement
with the Broadhurst Brothers. Mr.. Ar
buckles admirable work in why Smith
Left Home" has attracted general at
tention and has given him a greatly in
creased value.
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1.-THE Pavements of Paris is to be
the Christmas offering at Suttons new
theater, commencing with matinee
to-day and continuing throughout the
week. Great preparations have been
made to produce the play with new
scenery, showing the celebrated Sui
eide bridge over the Seine, Paris, also
the mountains, etc, of Lorraine. The
play is cast with the full strength of
the company. This play has been Sc
cured on royalty from Howard and
Doyle and has never been produced in
Butte before. The prologue takes place
during the Franco Prussian war and
the balance of the play IA years later.
During the war a child is stolen and
held prisoner in Germany until she is
IS and leaves there for a convent in
Paris The nuns fail to meet her and
she is lost, alone, without friends. Her
mother. believing her husband had
been killed during the war, and having
lost her child, marries nobleman in
order to secure d fortune that has been
left to the child and with it endeavors
to find her lost one. The father, who
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opened fire from the trap door in which
he had taken refuge. Sergt Paesau
received two bullets through his chest
and Cow was wounded In the hand.
Taylor reiterated to a corner OF the loft
and the reserve Of the two precincts
were called out TO surround the house,
Meantime the word OF the affair and
the shooting had attracted several
thousand persons. The negro was not
dislodgcd until preparations TO burn
the place had been begun. surrounded
by officers with drawn rcvolvers he was
hustled out Of the house to the patrol
wagon when the crowd eurged forward
with shouts Of Lynch him." Burn
him" and made n rush for the prisoner.
a rope was secured and the mob made
n desperate EFFORT 90 place II around the
wrctch's neck. The GOODNESS Of the
officers. however. saved the prisoner.
though he was rather badly disng-
ured by blows from the nearest Of the
crowd.
The feeling against the prisoner con-
tlnuea very strong. and during the
evening over n thousand persons gath
cred at the station where the man IN
confined. There were many threats ut
tered and suggestions made that the
man should be iynchc1. Finally the po-
lice department Increased the force
around the station by the addition Of
about thirty officers and succeeded In
restoring uuiot.
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Young Cuban- aud Porto Riesn. Brought
10 IhI. ConnIr, for HancaiIon.

New York. May iS.-More than nifty
young Cuhana and Porto llicans have
been brought 10 this country by the cu-
ban Educational association within the
last two months and allotted Ia cduca-
tonal institutions that have agreed tO
give them a thorough education.
The association was organized AT the
suggestion II Mai, den. Jos. wheeler.
who n president According 20 Gilbert
X. IlarrowH. the secretary 81 the asso-
citation, its work has been mnrvelOualy
successful More than 800 educational
Institutions offered their hearty sup
port To the organization with free tut
tion and free scholarships. In addition
TO those who are ALREADY studying at
the various colleges 20 which they were
allotted. the association expects a. have
nt least one thousand young cubans
and Porto llcnnH placed among the
colleges and schools by November LIST,
only young men of good moral char
ncter and some attachments. who are
youched for by reputable men In cuba
and Porto Rico, are taken. A large
number of the applicants exhibit Intel
ligcncc 10 a marked degree. but arr de-
ficicnt IN the English language. besides
having little money. To meet these
emergencies the association has sug-
gcated that In each city or town which
had an institution willing 60 re-
ceiye an applicant commit
tee be formed 10 stand
sponsor for the young man and defrny
all incidental EXPENSE Incurred during
his course OF study. Other c0ntribu-
tlons viii be received by the officers Of
the association.
Only those provided for 10 the ex-
tent Of $50 by their parents or some
philanthropie person are given scholar
ships
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THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
AUer Organization, Three Conmis-
sions WIZ be Named 60 Arrange n
Program TOR Discussion.

The Hague. May iT.-All tho dele
gates TO the international peace con-
ference have arrived. Today was spent
In general exchange OF visits. The
permanent president Of the conference
win be NJ. de staal. Russian ambassa-
dor TO Great Britain. and the head Of
tho Russian delegation. The honorary
chairman who will open the proceed
ingn win be NJ. de nafort, president OF
the council and minister Of foreign nf-
fairs of the government OF the Meth
orlnnds.
Three commissions viii then be
named to arrange program for dis
cuHhlon. The iirAt relates Co rentrlc-
tiona OF armament and military cNpen-
dlturc. The second deals with the laws
governing civilized warfare and the
third with mediation and arbitration.
A great mass of diplomatic doou-
mentH viii be submitted on these sub
Jects-docnmentH including the memo
randum Of Prince Metternloh OF AUS
tria, In 1916, regarding the suggestion
OF the Prince Regent ~ England. sup
ported by Alexander I OF Russia for
an International peace conferences the
opinions OF David Dudley Field OF the
United States IN TO liking permanent
limit 10 military forces the argument
OF NJ. Merlghac In favor OF stimuli
famous disarmament; the proposals OF
Napoleon Ill TO convoke European
peace conference at Paris In 1868. and
similar papers.
The second commission will consider
the declarations OF the congress OF
Paris. iAae. and the ueneva convention.
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1854; the unratined clauses Of the de-
neva convention OF 1855. the acts Of
the st. Petersburg convention prOhib-
iting the use Of certain prujcctiles by
civilized nations. the minutes Of the
Brussels conference Of lsts; the sug-
gestions Of the oxford Manual regard
ing the laws and observanccs OF war;
the rules Tor the bombardmcnt u cit
les adopted by the Institute Of inter-
national law In Venice IN 1870. the dec
larations OF France and Great Britain
regarding the unndoptcd rules " the
Geneva convention. the Views Of Am-
sterdnm chamber OF commerce. APP
proved by successive Netherlands for
eirn ministers, urging the adoption Of
the minutes Of the brussels conference
Of 1874, dealing with the laws and OBJ
servanccs u war. which dld not lead
to the conclusion o. any convention.
aud the circular " the Dutch minister
of foreign Affairs IN lsl, relating TO
the adoption 81 the principle of invlo-
Liability Of private property, and urg-
Ing clearer definition ~ the term.
"contraband Of war
The third commission will consider
the proposals of Lord Clarendon at the
Paris conference In 1855 for the inter-
mediation Of a friendly state previous
10 recourse TO force. the motion Of
Signor Manclnl In the Italian cham
Der OF deputies In 1875 In favor u ar
bltratloni David Dudley Fields plan
for an arbitration tribunal. the pro-
poaaia Cor an arbitration tribunal for
The North. Central and South Amerl-
can States. adopted In Washington In
1890. the Marquis ~ saiisbury's lot
tcrr 90 Sir Julian Paunccfotc In 1896
relating to the conclusion ~ an nrbi-
tration treaty between Great Britain
and the United States. and the terms
~ the ratified AnElo-Ametican treaty
mud many nlmlinr dncnmonia.
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He Sends Measuring Advices to
Washington.
INSuRGENT GENERALS KICK
cans ssnuuiii,s are only
tntrigucr-.

So. Wi, a.. a. .,,.,t.t ., tho
r.,,n.. -, ya.,,n.,.n 80.
ma -. q, .,,,','.,. -, n, ,ho
= ,.s.,,s, - ~, O.
-. ~, 49,. .,.a,t.,, ,.,,,,... an.
n''''' w" W.
thoritics IN cuba arc surprised ~ tue
Importance given In the United States
4, tho dyi,s Moi ~ IA, insurrcnt p.n.
-, -. -...-', -,
army iheN hppni'h'P -upl"s'u ''"s
these things were NJ well understood
In the United states A. In cuba. Den.
t.,,.,,.. A.. .,,,t,.,,, 49,, a. .,,,.,,,t,,. b.,
''''''"7 ''i''' : ~ .'','
has been excessively CONSERVATIVE IN NJ,
preparations for the final disband.
mon, "a, "a, ,,,,v
....,.... ..,..,.... A..
Th" nc sehnH tehAsu'lhk anNlo'H ~
the best evidence that his plans arc ful-
~ mnturcd. The Misunderstanding
,ho,, an. ,,.t,ton N, oo,,., ha. h..n
~
cleared away ana no upupt Whatever
IN felt about the bcnefit ~ his co-opefn.
lion with the American nuthoritier
,..,,.,. A.. ,..,,,.'.', -. -, - -.
"'"h" NC u''"'''" :" "'''pN wv w.
possibility for distributing the money.
II has happened two or three times
hcr,,ofor, ma, N i,,,tc g,,,,n n, mai.
-, ss,...,.'., - ,',
contents nave hnins"h'ked ooineH' ana
u was necessary for the old general
10 nppeal 10 the Cuban people.
t,,,,t.,,i,. -. ,,,o,,i, -. .,,., ,,.,
'"'' "'u'" SUI" w
lcnre OF hin tuchrth thht iho inaicon'
TENS would ~ tufr'd 70 m"dlfy thnlf
opposition. Ihe HhnguillyH hnd Their
aller nave all AlohE been seeking 20
tote' ihc American authorities 70 act
hruuEh them instead OF inviting the
cooperation % uumer. Every ume
lhcrc Was mitch representations would
Dc made al washington that II the
othof military party which was oppos-
would 10 forward satisfactorily.
These representations were At nrHt
simply turned down with the intima.
ton mat nr Gen. llrpoke had the fun
confidence of tho administration what
ever measures he tpok would be salts
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Negro, Suspected OF Murder. Keep. .
Whole fo.ss at nay for q Time.

Washington. May i7.-IIumphrey
Taylor. negro suspected 0f the no.
rcnHtcin murder al Slidoll. Md, today
shot and killed Police serEt. Frits Pas.
sau, wounded Policeman COW and kept
posse Of half dozen ofilccru at bay
from the lott uf q house for nearly two
hours. Dozens OF shots wcrr exchanged
between the officers and the fugitive,
who only surrendered when prepare.
lions were made 10 burn the premises.
Last Saturday morning Louis I,oscn-
store at hlldeli. we're found inaenAible
and horribly wounded In their store
room. lsosenateln soon died from his
injuries and the woman Ia believed TO
be near death.
suspicion fell upon q negro named
Humphrey Taylor alias iirown. who
had disappeared. The police today To-
Gated him IN a house near the scene OF
the murder. When they entered Taylor
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Judge Msyhcw Refuses 10 Reiesse County
Commissioners tioyie and stimson.

Wallace. Ida. May i5s-Judgc May
hcw this afternoon denied the nppiica-
ton for writ OF habeaa corpus Tor the
two county commissioners. Boyle and
stlmson. confined nj wardncr for COM
plicity IN the recent rioting.
In rendering his decision. he denied
every material contention of the appii-
canta. Their main hope was based on
the contention thst suspension Of
habcan corpus was n right Of the icgia-
latlyc branch 81 the government rather
than the executive, unless delegated
By the former In the same manner rs
other laws are passed. Mayhem held
this TO be erroneous.
owners or representatives from nil
the leading Canyon Creek and Mulian
nincn are here today. and viii stand
rollily by the State officials. one OF
them said; I'VE furnished those men
work nj 1850 n day when lend was o. 90
and We were barely paying expenses.
Now. whom We have q chance for n
good profit. they close ~ down by their
unlawful acts. and We feel that such
men don't deserve work"
Every mine above here Is closed. or
WILL be tonight
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Carnsgis-rrick Merger SIN In . Forms
tive Condition some iioiding Hack.

New York. May is.-Ilovlowing the
Iron trade condition the Iron Agc viii
say today!
The official announcement by n. c.
Prick that the carncglo-ffick merger
u atill IN a formative condition and no
official statements OF valuations or
earnings have been authorised. should
put many erroneous reports at r,Ht.
II IL true that II n proposed 10 capltAl-
"" at tst0,oooVV0 preferred 9 PCT cent
common stock and TINT there IL 60 b.
an Issue of tIoo,Ooo.V,o Of 9 per cent
general MORTGAGE bonds with about
,s,cQo.oO0 prior bonds on the coke prop.
vrty. For one share preferred and ono
share OF common subscribers are TO
pay ioG according 20 some reports.
which add that the earnings at present
prices on the full capacity would figure
OUT at tho rate Of nearly ti0.oOo.ooo per
nnnum. In the trade the opinion ID
widely expressed that the chpitaliEn-
,ion named Includes reserve for ths
acquisition of other Intervals,
In the meantime. additional now
plants are being started. Thus the
National Steel company has decided 60
build three modern furnaces ana In the
east two blast furnsccH are Co be- erect
I'd by old producers. These additions
and the considerable number of new
works, VIII not be available until well
toward the close Of next year,
The markets In the Central West have
been active and the shortage of pig
iron ana steel n moro and more um-
phaaiEed. our pittaburH correspondent
reports some ihrgo transactions In
lieracmer pig and bliieta and therc has
been n further advance IN the former.
The southern furnaces have placed con-
siderable quantities Of basic pig. while
IN foundry Iron q hardening tendency
has developed. Southern makers are
asking higher prices Negotiations for
some ~ the large interests IN iiirminH-
ham by northern parties are under
way,
The eastern bar iron manufacturers
are 10 have meeting on Friday In the
matter Of the proposed consolidation.
No exceptionally large transactions
have taken place In finished iron and
steel really because II n impossible 10
place orders for quite n number Of
lines, like rails, plates, etc.
In bars, In the West. the new Re-
public company are now getting into
shape Ia close contracts,
In some lines, however, orders arc
being held back by jObbcra aud dis
tributerr In the belief that prices are
now too high and must soon recede.
The demand for the eruder forms does
not encourage the belief that reac-
ton II possible for many months. Nor
has there been any evidence an yet
that actual consumption has been
checked by the prices now prevailing.
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Chicago. May i5,--in n struggle with
number OF Italians. Policeman ila-
glniaki this afternoon shot and killed
lihiHo LIDO, ana seriously wounded
savcro Lilo and Frank Leon. The 20.
hceman says be was attacked by half
n dozen men and being hemmod in WAS
compelled 20 use his revolver. Tho
friends of the dead and wounded say
the shooting was ontircly without pro-
vocation. II might have gone hard
with liaginiHh had not Ofiiccr Horny
Murray, who heard the shooting come
20 his assistance. After hnrl light in
which both officers were badly bontcn,
Murray managed 10 reach patrol box
nnd turn la a riot alarm. The crowd
dispersed upon the arrival OF several
patrol wagons nllod with bluecoats.
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EXTRA SESSION TALK.
The President us. Not Yet Given the sub
Let Anx ConsIderstInn.

Hot Springs. Va. May i5.-f'rcsidcnt
Mckinley has not yet given considcra-
tlun TO the subject of an extra session
Of Congress. fhla statement was made
officially here tonight and was brourht
forward By publishing announcements
that an extra session had been decided
upon on the one hand and ON the other
that such n session would not be called.
The dispatch 81 Gen. Otis regarding
the capture Of San Isidro by Gen. Law
ton and hla forcing Of the scattered In.
surgcnt ranks Into the mountains was
forwarded here by the war department.
The news u borc was 80 pleasant 10 Mr.
Mckinley that he Immediately sent his
concentrations 10 Gen. Lawton IN the
following telegram
TO Otk.. Mnnlia-convey 20 Den.
I.awton and the gallant men ~ his
command my congratulations upon the
successful operations during the past
month resulting In the capture this
morning 81 San fnidro.
civilian M'KtNLEY."
Advlces also were received from cuba
which were stated 10 be- more rcaasur-
ing and that n satisfactory outcome OF
the present situation there would no
suit.
The Presidents visit here II nearly
at an end Though the time 81 de-
parturc has not been definitely fixed. u
IL almost certain that the party VIII
reach Washington some time Saturday.
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WIN Hold . Mass Meeting To Condsmn den
Msrnsm's Action In Idaho.

chnel Kelly. % District Assembly Num-
bcr ~. knights OF Labor. announces
that the knights OF iirookiyn. Jersey
city, and Manhattan win cooperate
with other labor bodies In this vicinity
for a mass meeting IN Madison Square
rardcn 10 express their indignation al
uen. Merriam'a action IN dealing with
the striking miners In Montana and
Idaho.
officers Of the Knights here announce
that District Assembly Number " has
Instructed Gen. Sec. John W. Hayes 60
no 10 Washington Co flle protest In
the war department against Gen. Mer-
RAMS course.
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cat last / tried Warmers

cat last | tried Warmers
Safe Cure. From that time
improved every day. Now my
appetite and digestion are good
and every function Of life
seems to be rightly performed.
My cure is wonder to myself,
my neighbors and my friends
This is the story in nutshell
of countless of thousands who
have used and been benefited
by WARMERS SAFE CURE.
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New orleans. May 1.-THE Brother
hood Of Hallway Tninmcn remained
IN session until midnight ana rc-clcct.
81 Grand Master Morriracy and other
oiilccrn. Editor Close was fenppoint.d.
Milwaukee was named the next meet
lnE place. The following resolutions
were adopted
Against an nRc limit by the railroads
which throw men out " employment
who are stu able 10 work at their
usual occupation. against the maintc-
nance OF large standing armies. OppoH-
ms the running Of trains ION sunday.
ana urging that the working people be
allowed that day FOR rest.
These resolutions are TO be sent 10
the President Of the United States and
the Senate ana House OF Reprcscnta-
uNca.
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a PRICE on TnrIR HEADS.
A Highlander society :" MD the Chinese
Community Of Thre. Men.

San Francisco. May is.-rhc Call
says
'srhc Bow wah Ton. or. In English.
has called upon a hirhblnder aapOcia-
ton to rid the Chinese community Of
three men.
"a price has been get on the heads 81
three members u the Chinese society
for English Education because u II be.
licved that they ari responsible for the
organization OF n vigilance society
among the white people. who wish 10
put n stop TO the inlquitlcs % china
town.
ION the head Of onE Foon II nct
fi.0o0. chin Jim N rated at 500 aud
chin Sucy at the same figure.
The Slave Dealers association II
composed 81 something more than a
hundred Chinese. who represent an
ownership In more than 30 slave dcna
and about l 800 human chattels."
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.. Charged with vioia,inE the Ci,ii SER
,ice law On Indian Hessrvstion.

Tacoma. wash. May N.-Scorrc Haz-
yard. n Democratic politician known all
over the West. was arrested today on
an indictment found by the United
States court at Butte. Mont. for violat-
Ing the civil service law by collecting
funds on Indian reservations IN the
campaign OF 1895. Mr.. Hazard WINS
released on His own tccoEnlzancc by
Judge Hanford for appearance In Mon
tam In June
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expression on the question mny be OBJ
taincd.
In order that States using the nation
nj precinct referendum club systems Of
party government may be made most
effective we recommend that these clubs
be prepared to vote on national candi-
dates and other questions between
October !. 1899 and January I. 1900. and
send tabulatcd vote of same by States
10 Hon. Milton Park. chairman nation
al Organization committee. Dallas. Tex.
who. as soon as practicable. shall certi-
~ national results Of same to the pub.
lie. William l.. Peek. chairman. 10 A.
Parker. l.. stcbbins. II. II. Jones. l.. ~.
Weller. secretary,
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Dayton. O.. May i7.-rrank Camp
bell. residing at West Alexandria. this
afternoon shot and killed his wife and
aister-in.law. Mrs. Lucy Gray. He then
sent bullet through his own brain.
dying almost Instantly air. and Mrs
Campbell were recently divorced. and
the latter has been living with her sis
ter at Lcwisburg Today the two wo-
mcnt went TO West Alexandria 60 get
some ~ Mrs. chmpbeil'H belongings. the
tragedy occurring In the Campbell
home.
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rionr BETWEEN Jonnrns.
Those of the Pacific Coast aud middi.
West are In a..

San Francisco, May is.-The fight be-
tween the Pacific Coast hardware iob-
bcfH ana those from the middle west fnr
the potlraaion Of the trade ~ the States
Of the Pacific coast will b. fought In
earnest before the freight officials Of
the Northern Pacific and the Gr.ai
Northern roads nt meeting 90 be-
held IN IT. Paul on s.ay p. -Four dele
gates from this city representing the
Pacific Coast Hardware ana Metal
association VIII attend the conference.
Thoy VIII have tho active cooperation
Tacoma and Spokane. In the effort 10
secure change or hbrogatiun Of the
schedules adopted by the Northern
roads ON May I, II IN claimed that the
new dincrentialH between rates for car-
loads and smaller shipments give an
UNFAIR advantage % the cities OF the
middle west 10 the detfiment of coast
Jobbcrn.
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ALI QuiEr IN cunA.


Washington. May il.--Thc following
dispatch has been received at tho war
department from Havana.
Gen. Wood reports "a n result Of his
ruccnt trip through department every
thing quiet and peaceful. Reports Of
brlrnndngc absolutely without founda-
ton. People working everywhere.
Similar conditions In other DEPART
mcnts. BROOKE. Commanding"