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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
VOLUNTEERS STARTING FOR HOME.
Montana and Kansas Men Coming-Ex
perImen I'm SELF

Manila. June 26, 1890 p. m.-The Mon
tana and Kansas volunteers are return
ing from San Fernando and the Twelfth
and Ninth regulars Will replace them.
Great interest is taken in the result of
the first step. which Is now being taken
here, in the direction OF self-government.
The supreme court is sitting daily and
the American and Filipino Judges are
holding consultations through an inter-
prefer. a unanimous vote is required
for decision. Major General Otis has
persuaded Major Young. of the Utah
battery, to Bemain on the court for
time after the battery departs. Three
Of the native Justices are absent. Am
brosio Rianzares. a justice of the Grim
inal branch of the court. happened to be
at Tarlac-then the scat of the inSur-
gent government-when the appoint
ments were announced, and he was ar
rested and sentenced to banishment for
life. His present whereabouts are not
known. Pedro IOrente, associate JUS
tice Of the supreme court. Is in Cebu,
where he has great influence. working
TO popularize American rule with good
results The native Judges Will now be-
gin to hold criminal courts having Juris-
dfction over all offences except those
committed by soldiers or against mill
tary authority.
Senior Luis Marinas, the first Spanish
consul general at the Philippine islands.
has arrived from SingaraTe on board
the Isla de LuZon. Delegations from the
Spanish organizations on tugs met the
steamer and welcomed the consul.
The Bautayan correspondent OF the
Noticiero writes that the gunboat Albay
appeared of Bantayan June and her
commander told the authorities Of the
town that unless they declared ale
glance to the United States and raised
the American flag after fifteen days he
would lombard the town. The Albay
then sailed. after announcing that she
would return. The town, when the dis
patch was forwarded, was greatly pan
ic-stricken. and il was thought the au
thorities would probably comply with
the demand OF the commander of the
gunboat.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
BURNED TO WATERS EDGE.
Freight Steamer Pawnee sighted a Wreck
at Sea.

Philadelphia. June PA steam
ship from Cardenas reports that she
sighted off Cape Charles the Clyde
line freight steamer Pawnee. burned
TO the waters edge. No sign of life
appeared aboard. She carried crew
of "a. The value of the vessel was
100000.
New York, June 27.-Ofiicers of the
Clyde line received dispatch from
the agent at Wilmington, n. c., say
ing the Pawanee burned at midnight
Sunday All of the crew were picked
uo by passing vessel and brought
TO Wilmington.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Poughkeepsie College Boat Races.

Poughkeepsie, n. Y, June 27-The
four-oared race over the two-mile
course yesterday was won by Pensyl-
vania, time II minutes i seconds: Cor
nell second, time II minutes IA SIS
seconds. The eight-oarcd race be-
tween Pennsylvania, Columbia and
Cornell over the two-mile course
was won by Cornell, time Q min
utes 80 second; Columbia second, time
10 minutes; Pennsylvania third. time
1910. Coach McConVille. Of the Wilson,
sin crew, was well satisfied with his
crews chance today after seeing the two
races
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
S-ares on the Diamond.

Chicago. June 27.-Following are yes
terday's League scores at base ball: At
Observation-Disclosures 3. Louisville 8:
at Cleveland-New York 10. Cleveland 4:
at Pittsburg-Boston u. Pittsburg 10:
Csecond game) Boston l. Pittsburg S: at
ChicaEo-BrookIyn .. Chicago 6: at St.
Louis-Rain-
Western League: At MinneapOlis-Kan-
sas City 5. Minneapolis =: at st. Paul
Milwaukee 4. st. Paul o; at indianapolis
Detroit 8 Indianapolis 4
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27

What you want is not temporary re-
lief from piles. but a cure to stay
cured. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
cures piles, and they stay cured
Soothes and quickly heals Old sores.
skin diseases Fer sale by T. IL.
Thomas, a j. Reiss and NJ. F. Balm
EN-, druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Bringing Dreyfus Back.

Plymouth, Eng. June PA
steamer from African ports reports
having sighted at noon Yesterday the
French cruiser believed to be the
Sfax, having Drevfus on board, going
in the direction Of BieSt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Taxes from Insurance Companies.

Madison. Wis, June 25.-Cnder the
Orton insurance tax law the stock life
insurance companies doing business in
Wisconsin will have TO pay a total Of
sI67 .Ss6 Is additional taxes in this state
this year. OF this the Northwestern
Mutual Life OF Milwaukee alone pays
sI52 I29 81
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Retirement of a Fond du Lac Editor.

Fond du Lac, Wis. June 27-Colonel
Nicholas Smith last Saturday evening
formally retired from his position as
editor Of the Fond du Lac Common
wealth. Smiths health has been on the
decline and he thought best to take
himself from business cares for short
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Finds a New DRIFT of Ore.

Ironwood, Mich. June 27--he Oliver
Mining company has found a new drift
OF ore in the East Norrie find about
half way between the tenth and eleventh
levels in No. shaft. \ cross-cut was
made through forty feet OF soft handing
when a drift heretofore unknown was
encountered
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Drowned in the Yellowstone.

Big Timber. Mont. June 27-By the
capsizing of their boat in the Yellow
stone river at Greycliff. twelve miles
east Of here, three men lost their lives.
The dead are: Reno Sherman. Centra-
liza, Ills; J. w Dickerson. CentraIia.
Ills: w. S. Thompson. Kansas City No.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
One smeIter Resume, work.

Pueblo. Colo, June 27.-The Eilers
smelter. one of the trust plants. has re-
sumed operations with about half Of the
regular force. The wages paid are about
what the company originally offered,
and the men are guaranteed protection
II they choose to violate the eight-hour
L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27

Grenada the troops charged and sew
eral were wounded. Anti-budget
occurred at Toledo,
Burgess ard LogronO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Senator Fairbank. He,rd From

Tacoma. Wash. June z7.-Letters from
the Fairbanks party brought down by
the steamer Cottage City which arrived
yesterday state that the party was at
Sitka on June 10 and left next day for
Skagway and Dyea-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
MANY ARE HURT IN A RIOT.

Troops Wound II Persons In Firing Into
Mob.
Saragossa. X. l., June 27.-In the
rioting of yesterday IL persons were
dangerously wounded by the firing of
the troops on the mob. Martial law
has been declared at Valencia At
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
STREET CAR MEN STONED.
RIoting by Cleveland Strikers Is Resumed
Today.

Cleveland, June 27.-Rioting by
the striking street car men was re-
sumed today. Non-union conductors
and motormen were repeatedly stoned,
car windows smashed and cars
,vrecEad
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Illinois Labor Commissioners.

Springfield, Ills, June 27.-The state
board of labor commissioners met yes
terday and re-appointed the old board
of mine examiners. They also recast
the mining districts of the state.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Dutch Neal. Pugilist. Is Dead.

Chicago he 2I.-"Dutch'' Neal the
pugilist wht zen in the ring unconscious
last week. died at the hospital Sunday
night without regaining consciousness
during eighty-one hours. The doctors
sag clot on the brain cau-ed death.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
French Court Convicts an Italian.

Nice. June 27.-The trial OF General
Giletta oil San Giuseppe. an Italian
charged with espionage. who was ar
rested here June u. resulted yesterday
in verdict sentencing him to five years
Imprisonment and to pay a fine of 5000
francs
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
Lords Defeat a woman measure.

London. June 27.-The house of lords
yesterday defeated the bill legalizing
the election ofwomen as councillors and
aldermen. The vote stood 1S2 against
the measure, and 6S in favor Of it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27

Cleveland, June 27.-No more base
ball games Will be played here after the
series with Boston closes. July 1. Nearly
every club that has played here this sea-
son has refused to return, owing TO the
poor attendance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
. : mrs. soutnwortn quito III.

Washington. June 27.-Alrs. Z. D. f.
n. Southworth. the welI-known novelist.
is quite i'll a her residence in West
Washington. Her weakness is due
mainly to the infrmities of age, she
being now in her sOth year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
DATE OF RACE FIXED.
Columbia Defender Yacht Contest to Take
Place July q.

New York. June 27.-The New
York Yacht club has fixed the date of
the Colum bia-D Defender race for July 6.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
No Martial Law ut Pana.

Springfield. Ills, June 27.-Governor
Tanner yesterday morning issued a proc
lamation revoking the former procla-
nation declaring martial law at Pana.
The proclamation went into effect at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27

Mrs Barrow. the woman who KID
naped Baby Marian Clarke from New
York. has been given twelve years i'm
Drisonment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27
President at Washington.

Washington. June 27.-McKinley
and party reached Washington this
morning
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27

He that is warm thinks all so, -
but many people are always cold be-
cause of poor blood They need Hood S
Sarsaparilla.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-27

He then proceeded 20 eulogize Sir Al
fred Miner. governor of Cape Colony
and British high commissioner for South
Africa. The government accepted full
respon sibility for the actions of that off,
cial. As for the counter proposals of
Kruger they did not constitute even a
fair instaIlment of refnrn.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-08-18
HI RED CLOUD CHIEF.

The ms ~urrection in San Domingo Is
fairly on and is gaining ground.
The estimated fatalities in the dis
trict of Ponce, Porto Rico, now reach
1000 lives. The property loss is also
very great.
Fire destroyed a number of the
buildings of the Cleveland, o., Stone
company's plant, entailing a less OF
over 500, 600.
The clash in the Transvaal between
England and the Beers cannot be long
delayed. The showdown must come,
and IL now looks certain that a de-
claration OF war will be made.
M. Paul Deroulede, suspected of be
ing the chief promoter of a plot against
the French government, has been ar
rested. A number of anti-semite and
patriotic leaguers were also arrested.
More arrests are to follow.
A stirring scene closed Saturdays
session of the Dreyfus trial at Rennes'
General MERCER had spoken nearly
four hovrs in ruthless denunciation OF
Dreyfus, concluding by saying that II
he had not been convinced that Drey-
fus was guilty he would not hesitate
To admit he had been mistaken. The
prisoner jumped to his feet and shouted
in q trumpet voice: THAT is what
you ought to say" The crowd in the
court room cheered the words and Missed
and derided MERCER.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-08-18
Many Held Responsible.

OMAHA, Neb, Aug. l6.-After four
days deliberation and the taking Of
testimony of thirty witnesses, thu
coroner's jury reported, fixing the
blame for the e~lectrocution Of four
bremen at the Mercer Chemical COM
pany's fire on August Q. The Thorn
Houston Electric Light company
n the city electrician are charged
with criminal negligence for not cut
ting the wires and thus rendering tho
work of the fremen safe. City Off
Gals are censured for not passing
proper ordinances governing overhead
wires and the fire chief is also held
responsible for lack of caution.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-08-18
Wednesday, August 10.

Wm. +. Cowger has been appointed
a Waterman in the Omaha public build
ing at 5000 per annum.
The transport Senator has sailed to
Manila from San Francisco with about
700 officers and recruits and a signal
corps.
Great Britain is bound to have a
brush with the Beers, il seems. The
situation today is more critical than it
has heretofore been.
A Leghorn dispatch says that Ad-
miral Dewey is still indisposed. Va
riouso officials visited the Olympia yes
terday. The admiral's departure for
Florence has been postponed.
Assistant Secretary TAYLOR of the
treasury department has announced
that he had decided to purchase the
Isaac Powers property at Norfolk,
Neb., as the site for the new public
building at that place.
The United States warships Balti-
more and Concord have made an I'M
successful attempt to tow off the trans
port Hooker, which grounded in the
north channel off Corregidor island in
Manila bay a week ago. II is now be-
!leved 20 be impossible to float the
Hooker.
Orders are expected within a few
days directing the organization of five
new volunteer regiments for the Phil
ippines. While a final decision on the
matter Of enlisting still more troops
has not yet been made, the fact that
Secretary Root is already considering
the question of officers for the regi-
ments, indicates the strong probability
that they will be organized. Nebraska
Will probably get four or five of the
officers, as II is the policy of the ad-
mistration to select men for commits
] from among those who have seen
most service. The troops from Kansas
ana Nebraska are particularly well
thought of.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-08-18
Governor Poynter has issued q pro-
clamation designating Monday, Sep
TENDER 4, as Labor day.
Tneadax. Ansnst liz.

Tucsuhy, august To-
The Sidney Loan and Building asso-
citation has fled articles Of incorpora.
ton.
Theodore Atwood of Humboldt be
came over heated and chased his wife
and hired man from the house with q
shotgun.
Detective Malone surprised q man
pilferlng from the warehouse Of j. j.
Case, Lincoln. He proved to be q
fellow named Charles Sill, an employe
Of the j. ]. Case company.
Conrad Kammersell, q Russian, was
smothered TO death under a clay bank
ut a brick yard near Hastings. The
old man was working alone and no
n knows just when the accident oc'
Cured.
After diligent search all day yester-
day the body Of Fred Young, the OPP
orator drowned on the 18th in the
creek west Of the ~penitentiary, was
not found. His young wife OF two
months is Frustrated with grief over
the loss.
Emmett Williams, n fifteen-ycar-old
runaway boy who was picked up on
the streets of Lincoln Sunday night,
and who said his home was at Colorado
Springs, was released yesterday by the
police. The police have spent a great
deal Of money in notifying parents In
other cities of their runaway sons, and
as their answer is usually 'let him GO
they have concluded that IL is about
time TO stop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Whealen Of Mil
ford passed through Lincoln yester-
day enroute to Marshalltown, Ia, tc
visit friends Of Mr.. Whealen. Mr..
Whealen is about thirty-five years OF
age and his wife is about flfty-1ve.
They are taking their wedding trip
after a wedding which occurred Sun.
day at Milford following a courtshir
of scarcely a week nj Lincoln on the
Epworth assembly grounds.
The discharge of Second Lieutenant
Dewitt c. Amerine Of company L, Nor
folk, was ordered yesterday by the adj
jutant general. MI. Amerine failed to
pass the examination prescribed for
officers of the national guard and his
discharge followed. First Lieutenant
Carl II. Pilger Of the same company
has resigned because he was compelled
TO move to Deadwood, s. ID. The adj
jutant general has ordered the CON-
pany to fill these vacancies at the next
regular meeting.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-08-18
WIDE WORLD NEWS.
HAPPENINGS OF VITAL IN
TEREST.
A Brief Summary Of Events In which
People are Deeply Interested-short
Sentences Conveying q World OF In
formation to Our Readers.
Thursday, August 10.

Plans are being maturcd for the
erection OF a mammoth glass plant at
Peoria, I'll.
A Big Consolidated car at Cleveland
was wrecked by strikers, dynamite
being used.
The San Domingo government Is be-
ing deserted by It's troops who are
going owe TO the rebels.
The Mexican government declares IL
is able TO cope successfully with the
uprising Of Yaqui Indians.
Nathan Kornman, a New York Com
mission merchant has been arrested
charged with wife murder.
Near Canton, Ohio, Mrs. Ecklinger
shot and killed her husband and three
year-old daughter and then committed
suicide.
Parliament was yesterday prorogued
by the queen. In her speech Queen
Victoria deals with the troubles in the
Transvaal.
The charge Of cowardice is made
against Captain Burton Of Company b.,
5ist Iowa. He was very unpopular
with his men.
An association has been formed at
Peoria, ILL.,, for the purpose of erecting
n monument to the memory Of Ingersoll
ut his old home.
The Ottawa express on the Canadian
a. Atlantic road was wrecked near
Ottawa, Canada and seven persons were
killed. A number were injured, but
not seriously.
Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamber.
lain says England will not urn back in
the Transvaal, but will press her point.
More troops are to be sent for the de-
Tense of Natal.
At River Front Park, Denver, George
Bond was perhaps fatally wounded and
Goldie McConkey was killed by some
person not known. Jealousy is believed
to be back Of the shooting.
At Shelbyville, ILL.,, Jockey Lacey
was killed during a race, He rode his
horse into two others in front and all
three were thrown into heap, Lacey's
horse crushing the life out of him.
Jockey Williamson's arm was broken
and Jockey DuCase's collar bone was
broken.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-08-18
Wednesday, August 10,

The game laws have been printed by
the secretary Of state for distribution.
The edition was compiled by A. E.
Sheldon, clerk Of the printing board.
Attorney General Smyth expects to
commence n suit within a few days to
recover the amount due the state from
the Lincoln Cooperage company on a
contract for convict labor.
Detective Malone surprised a man
pilfering from the warehouse Of j. l..
Case, Lincoln. He proved TO be a
fellow named Charles Sill, an employee
of the j. !. Case company.
During a high wind a son Of o. r..
Coates of Dodge was badly hurt. He
was driving a hay rack, when the
wind blew IL over and he was caught
underneath. His leg was fractured.
The Sidney Loan and Building asso-
citation has filed articles of incorpora-
ton and received a charter from tho
state banking board. The association
is incorporated by A Pease and others.
Nebraska railroads are still wrestling
with tht problem OF how TO keep thieves
from robbing them of the brass fittings
of cars and engines. Thieves can real
ize ten cents per pound for the brass and
the inducement is too great for them
to resist.
Senator Hayward Of Nebraska City
was stricken with apoplexy at Brown
vile yesterday just as he was about To
deliver an address at a Modern Wood
man picnic. At midnight his condition
was unchanged, and his physician Is
hopeful, but will make no prediction,
Burglars entered the fur store OF
Gustave Shukert at Omaha and carried
away 81, 900 worth of furs. The rob
berry was not discovered by Mr.. Shu
kert, so he says, until he unlocked the
vault of his store. Mr.. Shukert says
the goods stolen were garments which
had been stored in his vault by Omaha
women. The thieves over looked fuI
worth $50, 900.
In a rain and hail storm that passed
over G ,esham and vicinity hailstones
about as large as walnuts fell for ff'
teen minutes. North side windows
were riddled, store fronts broken, in
Guiding heavy plate glass. Reports
from the country are conflicting, but
all agree that corn in the hail belt
which was about five miles wide, ID
badly damaged.
A meeting Of the state military boart
will be called within q few days I,
consider the matter of holding an EN-
campment of the Second regiment, Ne
braska national guard. The military
board is now composed of Adjutan
General Barry, Judge Advocate Gen
eral William Neville and Colonel A. Il
Campbell Of the Second regiment. i
is believed that the regiment will b,
ordered to hold an encampment a
Lincoln. The board will consider tn,
matter and report findings to the gov
erdor, who will determine the matter
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-08-18
Saturday, August IT.

w. b. Backus of Omaha is in Wash
ington perfecting arrangements for
the Indian exhibit at the Paris expo
sition. He had charge of Che Indian
exhibit at the worlds fair.
An American named Black, who has
been residing at Epinal, capital of the
department of Vosges, has been ex-
PEELED from France on suspicion of es-
poignage. Ostensibly he dealt in pho
tographs,
The Nebraska regiment finished
turning in to the chief ordnance officer
all guns and Announcements. Practi-
cally all of the enlisted men have been
given their physical examination and
the officers will be examined later.
Lieutenant-C Colonel Frank ID. Eager
OF the First Nebraska, who was nomi-
mated by the ~fusionists Of Lancaster
county for clerk of the district court,
has declined the nomination. He says
II the people of Nebraska want to do
anything for its regiment they need
not nominate its officers, but should
make some arrangement for transfer
ring the regiment home, as other
states are doing.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-08-18

The United States transport Cepten.
NAL arrived at San Francisco after a
most exciting round trip. She mar
rowly missed a couple OF typhoons.
was ashore on a coral reef, where the
entire crew barely escaped capture all
the hands of the F~ilipinos; one of the
sailors was killed by a parting hawser.,
and one of the quartermasters was
stabbed by a cook. Upon her return
trip to this port, the Centennial brought,
q number of invaded men and officers
from other regiments.
Word has been received from Lieu
tenant j. c. Gilmore of the United
States gunboat Yorktown, who with.
IA members of the crew was captured
by the insurgents last April near Balori
on the east coast of Luzon. The mes.
sage, which comes through Spanish,
prisoners, Is to the effect that the Off
Ger and his men are at Vigan, i'm the
province of South Ilocos, on the west
coast Of Luzon. All but two are well.
Lieutenant Gilmore is allowed a house
and a servant and is fairly treated.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-08-18
Thursday. August 10.

s""rHosys hVkubt AVs
Extreme hot weather prevails over
the state.
Earl Gordon, nged twelve, was
thrown from q horse and killed near
Gordon, August o.
Alga Arpus a prominent stockman
OF Boyd county, was drowned while
bathing near Butte.
Mrs. w. l.. Lee, of Salt Lake City,
died from the effects OF some fatal
drug In Lincoln the 10th inst.
Sam Pope, who was shot at Fremont,
August 8, by Edward Jerome exhibits
great vitality and may recover.
Mrs. Readings four-year-old boy
was bitten by n rattlesnake seven
miles from Broken Bow, and died from
the effects.
The Western Independent Long Dis
tance Telephone company Of Platts-
mouth has incorporated with q capital
stock Of stOo,O 0o.
II. c. Freeman, secretary Of the Ne.
braska City Building and Loan asso.
citation, was going down cellar when
the steps broke and he fell TO the bot
tom, receiving several bad bruises,
Acting Chancellor Bessy and Finan-
cial Secretary Dales Of the state uni
versity are en~deevoring to secure pho
tographs OF all former university stu
dents who lost their lives in the late
war.
At Blair, the bondsmen OF ex-Oil In
spector Hilton settled his shortage
with the state, paying nearly $3.50.
There were three bondsmen, w. c.
Walton, John McKeen and Il. Blaco.
including attorneys fees the whole
business has cost the bondsmen over
%, 200.
Chicken thieves have raided Sutton.
Mrs. Pendergast, a poor widow, was
relieved Of a fine flock of birds. Mich
ael Tessier, three miles southwest Of
town, was also relieved of a fine flock,
rs were John Fender and Tom Doaa.
hue. Farmers have raised a purse of
$50 to catch the culprits.