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Judge Irving Giving satisfaction.

PORT TOWNSEND, Wash, July H.-The
steamship Orizaba arrived from the north
this morning. bringing fifty returning Klon-
dikers. most of whom have gold dust rang
ing from $500 up to several thousand. The
ships strong box contains 100 pounds of the
yellow metal from the interior. This party
arrived up-river from Dawson on the steam
er Terrell.
Some passengers direct from Atlin report
that claims in that district are being
worked. They say that Judge Irving. who
was sent TO Atlin to straighten out mining
properties, is giving great satisfaction. and
are permitted to commence work He
makes no distinction between Americans
and Canadians. and holds that Americans
who have taken out miners licenses in ac-
cordance with the laws in British Columbia,
and prior to the passage of the alien exclu-
SIGN law, located claims are entitled to the
same privileges as Canadians.
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A FILIPINO PLOT.
What AtkinsOn's Patriots Intended to
Do to Americans.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. July 1.-THE Of
hcers of the Second Oregon Regiment, while
very guarded in their statements. admit that
the condition of the American troops at
Manila at the outbreak of the hostilities be-
tween the United States and the Filipinos
was very critical. The capture of letter
sent from inside our lines in Manila to an
emissary of Aguinaldo is probably all that
saved our army from terrible disaster and
possible annihiation The letter was taken
TO General Otis, who found In 1t the plans
OF plot to open the gates of Manila sack
insurgent army to pour into the American
camps and surprise the men. The United
states troops were under arms all night to
had learned of the capture of the letter. and
the only part of the plot that was carried
out was the burning of portion of the
city of Manila.
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Murder I'm AIaslxa.

ST. MICHAEL'S. Alaska. June 30, via
Seattle, Wash. July IA. Homer Bird, of
New Orleans. Is now a prisoner In the mill
tary barracks charged with the murder of
]. II. Herning and r. II. Patterson. Charles
Shelter and woman named Mona Strong
are held under 5000 bonds as witnesses.
The entire party came from New Orleans.
They were wintering at a coal mine about
1& miles this side of Anvik. They quar-
relied over the supplies and. it is claimed,
Bird shot and killed Herring and Patterson.
Sheffier and the woman were afraid of Bird
and said nothing of the tragedy for several
months
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MR.. SCHILLING'S OPINION.
He Thinks the Peoples Party Will
Fuse with the Democrats I'm 1900.

MILWAUKEE. Wis. July 14.-Robert
Schlling. who is chairman OF the state GEN.
trail committee of the Peoples party and
the Wisconsin member Of the national COM
mttee. is of the opinion the Peoples party
will fuse with the Democrats in 1900 If
William ]. Bryan is nominated by the ma
tional Democratic convention. In an inter-
view tonight Mr.. Schilling said that at the
next meeting of the national committee he
will move the national convention be held
at a later date than any of the other par
ties and await developments. IF there
should be any prospect of the Democratic
party failing to nominate Mr.. Bryan" con-
cluded Mr. Schiling, 81 am positive our
party will insist on a separate nomination
and will fight tooth and nail for his elec-
ttnps
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15
Indianians Will Get Places.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, July 4-Congressmen
Watson and Cromer and Chairman Hernly.
with others of the Indiana delegation who
reached here yesterday, visited the War De-
partment and found that Indiana will be al
lowed several appointments in the new vol
unteer regiments now being organized for
service in the p Philippines.
The reports from the recruiting stations
show that 313 men were enlisted for the new
regiments yesterday, making total of 1,124
since the recruiting began.
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15
BOWIE COUNTY TRAGEDY.
One Man Dead, Two Fatally wounded
and Three Badly Hurt.

TEXARKANA, Ark, July l4-One man is
dead. two ara fatally wounded and three
badly hurt as the result of shooting ARRAY
at New Boston. Bowie county. Texas WILL
lam Hayes, Hall Hayes and Simon Hayes
were engaged on one side and Jack Fricks.
John Fricks Thomas Fricks and Ira Smith
on the other. year ago the Hayes and
Fricks families fell out over barbed wire
fence between their farms. Last Sunday
Hall and VIII Hayes attacked Smith at
church. but no one was hurt. All were ar
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Locked I'm the Mar,b.r. ONE.

small colored boy. about I've years old.
who was locked In the Office Of the United
States marshal, created much excitement
on Pennsylvania street about O'Clock this
morning. His shrieks of terror over being
locked in the office alone could be heard as
far up the street as the Denison. He was
taken out and down to the postoffice. where
he was put TO bed OH pile of mail sacks
His uncle. who had locked him IN for a
child home.
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15

ADMISSION, Ala. July H-Col. A B.
Jones. of this city. United States consul to
Tuxpan, Mexico, died at Tuxpan this morn
ing. The nature of his illness is not known.
The remains cannot be shipped home Col.
Jones was born in Wales In lsi5. He moved
TO Pennsylvania when two years Of age and
afterwards to Alaba anna He was appointed
Onfnher 1907
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rested, however and to-day they appeared
for trial at New Boston. Both sides en-
tered Shelebar's saloon and a fight started.
William and Hall Hayes opened fire on
Smith, who fell dead at the first volley.
For few minutes the fight was a hot one.
When ii was over II was found that only
Smith was dead. Will Hayes was mortally
wounded and Simon Hayes and Thomas
Fricks were badly injured. having been
was struck in the arm by a stray bullet.
Joe Manning, an attorney, was shot
through the body with two buckshot and
will die He was formerly county attorney
of Bowie county.
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15

Ell RENO. o. T., July H.--Maj. John A.
F. Foreman. founder OF El Reno. and one
Of the pioneers Of Oklahoma and Indian
Territory. died here to-day. In 1861 he en-
listed at Lawrence. Kan, as a captain and
was afterward made major. He engaged
In many battles and was wounded number
Of times In lS64 he was commander of
Fort Gibson. I. T., and gained quite a repu-
tasion as an Indian fighter. Al the anepir~
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List of Wounded Soldiers.

WASHINGTON, July 1.-THE War De-
partment has received the following list of
wounded from General Otis at Manila:
Seventeenth Infantry, at San Fernando,
June 80. Company K, Corporal Christian
Jensen, arm, slight; July 4. Company f,
George w. King, thigh, severe; July H.
First Lieutenant Ira L. Reeves. cheek hand
and foot, moderate.
Fourth Cavalry, July s. Company c,
Frank Bouchard. hand, slight at Pililla:
July II, Edward Reeves. foot. severe.
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15

NEW YORK. July H.-Brig. Gen. Russell
Farnham LORD. whose half-sister is the
wife OF ex-President BENJAMIN Harrison. IL
dead at his home in this city. aged sixty
one years. He was commissioned brigadier
general OF Pennsylvania volunteers during
the civil war and served an organizer OF
the regiments. Then he went West and en-
gagged In mining engineering.
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15


Miss Cordelia Moore. of Malone,
N. ", until recently, has been a
lifelong invalid from palpitation
of the heart and weakness of the
blood.
Physicians were puzzled over
her case, their most skillful efforts
were baffled. Various remedies
were tried without avail. The pro-
verbal change of climate" was
advised, but the constant change
wore upon her until, to quote her
mothers words, "she became a
living ghost" Miss Moore said:
Upon advice of friend / began
taking DR.. Williams Pink Pills
for Pale People and before the first
box was used / noticed a great
change. / began to regain my
appetite and felt better generally.
After finishing the first box I took
six more. The effect was wonder
ful. ! grew strong and gained In
flesh. / never felt better in my
life than do now. ] Iweigh more
than ever before and I consider
myself cured"
From tie Gazette, Malone, ~. y.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
contain, in a condensed form, all the ele-
ments necessary to give new life and rich-
ness to the blood and restore shattered
nerves. They are an unfailing specific for
such diseases as locomotor ataxia, partial
paralysis, ST. vitus' dance, sciat;ca, neural
gia. rheumatism. nervous headache, rAe
sfter-effects of the grip, palpitation of the
heart, pale and sallow compilations, and all
forms Of weakness either in male or female.
Or. Williams Pink Pills Tor Pale People are never
sold by the dozen or hundred. but eixays In pack
ages At all druggists. or direct from the Or. wlI-
liams Medicine Company. Schenectady, n. T., 80
cents per box. 6boxes S2.5o.
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Its remarkable emollient, cleansing. and pu-
rifying properties warrant It's use in the form
ofwashesorsolutions for annoying irrstatsons.
inaammations, ane chafngs. for lucrative
weaknesses. or too free or offensive perspira-
tion, and for many saaative uses. Gentle ap.
plications of cUrIcURA (ointmcnt>. Greatest
OF erncliient skin cures. IN addition. viii.
IN many instances. prove OF marked bonsok
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15
WABASH COLLEGE,
Charlottesville, Ind.

For Young Men. Sixty-eighth year opens
Sept. Il. Classical. Scientific and Philosophi-
cal courses. Preparatory classes. Fourteen
professors and four instructors. High stand
ards. thorough methods. Finely equipped
laboratories. Gymnasium, athletic grounds.
Library Of 5000 volumes. Expenses low.
Beard, furnished room, heat and light, s. to
81 per week. Total expenses per year. Sis
TO $500 Funds for student aid. Address in
quiries to Secretary of Faculty.
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15
OBITUARY..



ST. LOUIS. Mo-, July H.-Lieutenant
Colonel Smith, in charge of the United
States quartermaster's department here,
died at his home last night. Except for his
housekeeper, nobody else was In the house.
his wife being absent visiting a married
daughter. Yesterday Colonel Smith COM
planned of stomach trouble. but he was ap-
parently not seriously i'll. Mrs. Smith not
long ago accompanied her second daughter
to the Philippines. where the latter was
welded to an army officer in active service.
Returning, Mrs. Smith stopped en- route TO
visit the daughter in Arizona. Besides the
widow and these two daughters, Colonel
Smith leaves three sons.
Colonel Smith was born in New York and
entered the service at the outbreak of the
civil war as first sergeant OF Company d.
Fifth California Infantry. AT the close of
the war he entered the regular service as
second lieutenant OF the Ninth Infantry
Soon after he was transferred TO the quar-
termasters department, advancing to his
present rank. Colonel Smith was stationed
In ST. Louis for several years. during which
time he has handled millions of dollars.
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15

of Oklahoma proper, in 1889 he secured the
land upon which FL Reno is built.
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Invalid Chairs

OF all kinds and accessories for the sick room.
Trusses made and properly adjusted. Store open
every Saturday night.
WM. III. ARMSTRONG & CO.,
CNew No. 127, ~ s. Illinois ST.. Indianapolis. Inc.
The Indianapolis journal., 1899-07-15
/" Autumn Merchandise"

AS represented by the complete collection of samples
shown in the and through the medium of travel
ing salesmen has received welmered favor
that confidently solicit orders throughout every depart
men with the that better assortmens lower
prices liberal treatment be had
very considerable proportion of the merchandise rep
resented is in warehouses; and we are in
position to make deliveries positive at specified time.
Large early purchases enable offer many leading
lines at less than today's values.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-22
EDITOR H0WELL'S
FINE ADDRESS
He Was Enthusiastically Applauded
BY Independent Club and
It's Guests.

BUFFALO, n Y, Dec A.-Clark
Howell. of Atlanta. Ga, who, with sew
eral friends from that city arrived here
last evening as the guest of the Indc-
pendent club, to-day visited the site Of the
Exhibition and inspected the service
which has just been completed and the
other work in progress. The party and
a number Of friends who travelled In a
special car Of the international Traction
Company continued on to Nigaria Falls.
where they viewed the falls and the gorge
from both sides of the river.
Tonight Mr.. Howell was the guest of
honor at the monthly dinner of the m
dependent Club, and delivered an address
on The man with his ~ in his hand {"
Mr. Howell was listened to attentively
by the 800 members OF the club and their
guests, ana his remarks were frequently
interrupted by applause
THE ADDRESS.
Mr.. Howell had fOr his subject. "The
Man With His Hat in His Hand" He
spoke, in part, as follows:
There Is the east: there is India" SO
spoke Thomas H. Benton in concluding
one of the most memorable and prophetic
addresses ever delivered in the United
States Senate, al a time jdst half a CEN
tury ago, when realization of the magnl-
iicent opportunities of the great West had
first dawned upon the nation riveting the
attention OF the whole country upon its
commercial hope with suggestions OF re-
sources SURPRISING the wealth Of GolcOn-
da. and OF riches beyond the dream Of
avaTice
The time has come when his burning
thought can find expression with still
more fitting application In a single change
of this inscription
There Is the east; there are the Phil
ippines. the gateway Of Asia"
On the day I received the invitation 70
address this distinguished gathering.
chance took me TO the Federal military
post in the suburbs Of my city The
Twenty-nnth regiment of United States
volunteers. then quartered there, and re-
Gently landed on the other side OF the
Pacific. had that day received orders for
their trip OF i00O0 miles. The troops were
formed In full regimental parade in the
presence OF thousands OF spectators
Leaning against a tree close beside me
was white-haired mountaineer. who
looked with intent eyes upon the move
ments Of the men IN uniform. The regi-
ment had finished its evOlQtiOns; the
commissioned officers had lined them
selves 60 make their regular march 10 the
front FOR report and dismissal. the bugler
had sounded the signal. the halyard had
been grasped. and the nag slowly fell,
saluting the retiring sun. lnstinct'vely
and apparently unconscious my tall neigh
Dor by the tree removed his hat from his
head and held 1t in his hand In reverential
recognition until TIE flag had been furied
and the last strain Of the national an
them had been lost in the resonant tramp
OF the troops as they left the Held.
PATRIOTISM AND LOYALTY.
What picture was that-the man with
his hat IN his hand. as he stood uncovered
CONTINUED on Second Page.) -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-22
KENTUCKY DEMOCRACY
Issues an Address Endorsing Goebe's
Contest.

FRANKFORT. KY, Dec. a.-The ad-
dress ~ the Democracy of the State en-
dorsing the contest instituted by Goebel
and other candidates of the defeated DEM
ocratic ticket. and giving the reasons
therefor. was issued tonight. IL Is signed
bv former Senator Blackburn, chairman
OF the state Campaign Commlttee' Chair
man Young. of the State Central and Ex-
ecutiye Committees. and al OF the metn-
hers of those committees. IL says, IN
part:
nThe Democratic party Of Kentucky.
tbroupn its several State Committees.
has una. imously declared that the best
interests Of the party. az well as justice,
demands that contests shall be made ny
all candidates on the Democratic teket
for the respective offices for which they
were nominated. The Committee teel
that ii is proper that they should, IN a
concise form, state the grounds upon
which they base their action.
The State Board Of Election commis-
sioners. al its session. issued certificates
of election to all OF the Republican candi-
dates for the State offices. but the Board
expressly declared In the opinion 'h"t
IL rendered that II acted simply a. can
vassing board without power or authority
as II construed the law. 10 inquire INTO
the legality or validity of any contested
votes. The Board expressed the opinion
that n clothed with the authority 10 go
behind the returns and determine the
matters in contention. the certhca'es
Of election would not have been issued 70
the parties who received them.
EVIDENCE or FRAUD.
I'VE feel that in the light OF the ac-
,ion NJ this Board the Democratic party
cannot do less than 20 carry us cohu<n-
lion 10 the tribunal creed by law Tor
,ts determination. The grounds upon
which this contest Is based consist OF
the protest against the use OF tissue nsl-
lots In many Of the OVERWHELMINGLY ne
nnblican counties Of fhe s'ate. !he use
~ these ballots g not only In ''olatlon
~ The letter of the law. but is In utter
ana open defiance OF the spirit OF nc
law and the use ~ these ballots iurnisn
49,, only nriraa facle but also conclu-
sive evidence o. purposed fraud.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-22
FRIGHTENED HORSE.
There Was Also a Very Scared Darky
at Isuegef's.

A horse ran into Rueger's last night.
That Is. he got his head and neck into the
building.
lie was hHched to an oyseter delivery
wagon. The animal received an electric
shock on crossing The car tracks lie
made a wild dash across the street ana
through the window ON the Bank suee,
side where George Winston was engaged
I'm opening and serving oysters.
Glass flew in eycfy direction hFeiy
pane was ghra.i,fr.. Tt're Wcr, several
persons ut the oyster counter ana wnen
Inc crash came they were badly fright
ened. George fell down upon his knees.
As soon as the people recovered from
their shock they saw "A horses head and
neck protruding through the WINDOW IN
animal was taken away by the driver. lie
was not injured The only damage ia
Rueger's was the loss Of the glass in one
window.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-22

LDCuts
-Leaislature has adjourned FOR the
holidays. 80, -..., ~. ser-
ate. ... ,,,,,,iv
Freight car fell I'm the dock.
-Horse ran into Rueger's restaurant
State.
The Lynohburg hishwayman sent on
TO the grand Jury. ..., p.,,..
property. =. -. o.,s,...,.,
their golden wedding -.
tal brought 80 Richmond Tor an opera
.ion. ..,...t,..
blows his own head on.
High Constable OF Petersburg resigns
and his successor Is appointed.
General.
Chairman Jones discusses political out
look.
-Paieseh and CASTOR stockholders en-
dorse seaboard consolidation.
CLARK Howell addresses Independent
Club
Foreign.
--I.adysmIsh well supplied and can hold
out longer than estlmsted.
Another naval brigade TO SO 70 Inc
front
-Duse OF Marlborough enlisss fos sss-
vice IN Transfaal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-22
BILL WILL NOT
PASS HOUSE.
Should it Reach Governor Tyler He
Will Promptly Veto

Most Of the members Of the Legislature
have left for their homes to spend the
Christmas holidays They departed on all
the evening trains yesterday. Many We're
laden with bundles or packages containing
Christmas presents for the home people.
II is not likely mat the Dill 10 apo'isn
the position of Register Of the Land
Office will pass the House. Some mem
hers who have been doubtful as TO how
they would vote, say they VIII no" oppose
the measure II Is generally understood
that Governor TYLER will veto the bill n
uassed. and the advocates OF the act can
not nossihlv muster two-thirds vote 10
pass fl over his veto. 1t is practically set
lied therefore. that the position Of Regis
Ter of Land once will not be merged
with thar Secretary OF the Commonwealth
There l. so,n. talk of the introduction OF
a hin ia create the Office OF State Libra
rion and make the officer elective by the
General Assembly.
Senator I.yle. whO was one or those
engaged in the hllbuster against the bill
10 abolish the position OF Register OF the
Land ONCE was with Senators Mann,
Glass and others In the room where they
hid themselves. But Senator Lyle re-
NAMED behind when his friends came out
and he was not hauled up before the bar
of The Senate. He showed up smilingly In
the Senate chamber just after adjourn
ment
Had all the senators been present yes
terdav. the vote on the bill 10 abolish the
position of Register Of Land ONCE would
have been very close. Senators Watkins,
Tyler. Lecato and Wallace are all. Il is
said IN favor of keeping up this position.
Delegate Newberne. of Norfolk county
Who has been indisposed for several days
Is critically III.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-22
No Other Name VIII be Mentioned
as Candidate for Presidency.
REAFFIRM CHICAGO PLATFORM
VIII Declare Against Imperialism and
In Favor OF Regulating Trusts.
There is Great Diversity Of
Opinion as to the
Nominee for Vice
President.

CHICAGO. Dec. p Senator James X.
Jones chairman OF the Democratic Ma
tional Committee. looked into party at
headquarters in the Unity buildins to-
day. lie assured everybody that the pros
meets for Democratic success next year
are brighter than they were in 1855. lie
said only William Jennings Bryan would
he mentioned as a candidate for Pres'-
dent in the convention.
The Senator would not say when or
where he thought the convention should
he held. with reference 10 next year
contest. the Senator said:
REAFFRM CHICAGO PLATFORM.
no doubt the convention will reat1rm
the Chicago platform. IL VIII declare
against Imperialism ana IN FAVOR y, ioen
jatine trusts. I think, too, that X VIII
oondemn the efforts. which have become
100 common. to control election by lhc
use of money. In my opinion, the passage
of the bill establishing the gold standat"
will aid us greatly
The senator said he never saw suen
q diversity of opinion as To where tho
nominee for Vice-Presldent should eohio
from. nm,
THE CURRENCY BILL
Regarding the Currency Bill sehA'or
Jones said.
II think the adoption lof a gold stahu-
! ard bill by the present Congress "Vu'"
have an enormous effect in shaping t.'e
money issue II is a declaration on uhe
mart Of the Republican party for wmvh
IN will have to answer. gold bil' IL
adopted by the Senate and there Il no
doubt In my mind that the present oli
substantially will be accepted by 'he oe.-
ate viii force the Republicans 10 explain
r,bst il o, lis face a stroke OF treason
against the pronouncement Of the st.
Louis Platform
The senator figures that the Currency
Rin could command % and possibly v
votes in the Senate.