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RELIGION AND TRAGEDY.
Mob Attacks = Movmoa Asse@h1y IN
Temnessee--Deash and Suicide
Are the Result.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. Sept. f.-Wed-
neziay night six Mormon elders were con-
Quoting "A meeting In school house at
Pine Blum. Stewart county. Tenn. when
the building was s'ormcd by mob OF over
100 men The building was almost deno.-
lshed. Those .nsde ncd in a panic % save
their lives as bullets began 20 strike the
building thick and fast
when Elders Hiram Olson and II G. Pet
~ left the building. Mise May Harden. a
popular young woman Of the place. walk
81 between them with a view Of checking
the work Of the mob. while the trio passed
down the road shots were fired from an
bush The woman was hit by ball and
almost instantly killed. Her brothers VOW
cd they would avense the crime and after
the firr excitement died out, secured
blooahounds and placed them on the track
OF the assass'ns.
Burton vinson. a prominent young farm
or and superintendent OF a sunday school.
wro,s confession stating that he had
killed the girl. but that ~ was an accident
and that he wished 20 rid himself of re-
morse Of conscisnce.
Shortly after the confession the blood
hounds trsi.ed him TO HIS hoFne. vinson
iurnsd picked up knife and cut his
throat, almost at ths same !nstan; ending
q bullet through MS brain. His family and
the oriccrx p5s~ witnessed ths suicide.
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WELCOME TO SIR THOMAS.


NEW 7ORK. Sept The cunarf Inc
steamer Canpania srr~s6 ar assrRrrs-~
tonight AZ - O'Clock ard Vas rset n
th~ <arruws BY n f0fiIfa - t8x~ arf tn~
steam yacht Erin ~ zr~~* ssr Tho~fa<
Upton, who uss a passenger ~ ne H-~r.
The qaxrarttne rornmi -son&r's nn1r no
STATE % View York s1so spp~ar~ss Bpgn
TIRE scene with large party a~fer rn~
guidance " Commissioner pasaser ire
party consisted - rot r-esdv~sE Gov
Eoos~v@its nfEtary s~~-sfary. shn was
sent ~ fhe governor 20 r~r~ivs zsT -Acn-
as Linton. a nn-ah~r % officials Ard rrszn~
her~ sf ne View Yerx Yschs f-fsn surn-
her ~ members from me S~w England
and other similar er-as.x4fsnra All
bearded IN. steamer ana came % 20 rh~
docA-
sir Thornss rfpson. vs-n s~~n ne
1ssxanfirs said that his party vss snzu
consisting % Mr. wsEiam Frf~. r.. w~
Rats@v fn@ ssslrnaker. and slr Tsa-nzsr
secretary.
Sir Thousas. n RS x-sesns soxu ~
bay. -.c~sv@d an invitation -xs~ma4nx rn~
courtssEes 0s nfty-ssx einbs wnsG@ N rnss
country. AMI an invitation 20 i~Ad 80
marine division % ths D~v~y dAr c~s~-
brzssen With rs yasnt E<fn- Born vers
arc~rfed-
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MLEAN EXPLAINS
HIS CHANGE OF FRONT
ATTEMPTs TO JCSTIvY An ATTACK
ON THE MKINLEY AD-
NTNIsTnATION.
Deelases That the oevevnnene We
Net Estitlea 70 S1ppOss After the
signiso ef Peses WssA spaas-
stilI Tavsrsbss % salvss.

CINCINNATI. Sept. 1.-The CONNER
ciai Tribune tomorrow win publish an In
terview with John r. Mclean. Demo-
cratic nominee for governor. IN which Mr..
Mclean n quoted:
my position on the silver question n
well known The Enquirer favored Bryan
and the Chicago platform
ousstioasd - 70 his tndorssmsnt of tAs
platform declaration against the war In
the Philippines. Mr.. Mclean said:
~Yss. indorse the platform heartily on
this point ! am opposed 70 . needless
war IN the Philippine fslands. MY record
shows where ! stand. During the war
with Spain, while q war Of humanity was
being waged to carry the blessings Of free
dom te m oppressed people. daily through
the columns Of the Cincinnati Enquirer
I upheld the hands Of the president and
pleaded with the people 10 support the
administration. but when that war was
over and peace was declared. I. with my
party and my paper, was opposed 10 pay
ing tD00,000 to purchase another war
which n being waRed against people
whom We armed 70 nght Spain. and hav-
ing armed them against their lawful SOW
ereign, We now propose TO destroy them
because they ask of Us the same freedom
that they have fought for hundreds of
years 20 secure from Spain. The money
Of the hard working people of the United
States has been used to brtbe the sultan
and help barbarism, slavery and poiyz-
amy and all this Is being done under the
nag Of the free. 7 am opposed 10 war b.
Ing waged by politicians for plumber"
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IRIVSvAAL NOT YET
READY FOR ACTION.
Discussion Of the Situation
Delayed Till Monday.
DEBATE WILL BE SECRET.
Volksraad 10 Consider Presence
Of British Troops.
Presence - Herr Fischer. Gnvoy -
che Orange Tsss Sasse. Asessss
Maeh Casiss1ly ~ Psstosis-
Dasghsss Greatly Eseite1. Dss
nave Net Yet AbaaAsnsA nsDs 81
Pease-Chaahsslala Publishes the
Texs oi The Dsspstehss WITH the
ksugev AAnSaSsssaaSoa-Sa .
Correct vession 70 Necessary.

PRETORIA. Sept. 1.-The volksraad has
deferred the discussion Of the correspond-
encs exchanged between the imperial and
Transvaai governments until Monday.
when . motion regarding the presence Of
Will be debated secretly.
Herr Fischer. the special envoy Of tie
Orange Free State. has arrived hare from
Bloemfonteln and h consulting with tho
government on tho situation. Last nights
session OF the volksraad was short. a. the
reply 70 Great Britain was not ready.
Herr Fischer was present at the session
OF the veiksraad this evening. . CIR
cumstance that caused q great deal Of
curiosity. Large crowds gathered around
the building. anxious TO learn the latest In
teiligence
President Kruger remained With the sx-
ecusivs until late hour discussing the ~
uation.
An influential section Of the Afrtkandsrs
here wired today 20 Herr Hcffmsyts.
leader Of the ASrikandar party In Cape
Colony. 70 como to Pretoria immediately.
DaPghess Hope for Peace.
CAPETOwN. Sept i.--Esports received
here from various outlying districts Of mo
TrAnsvsal describe them ~ being In .
state Of excitement The hurGhcrs. u II
said. are watching developments keeniy.
but the majority Of them hope for peace
fti ssttiAmsnt Of the crisis. There 10 .
general exodus Of British subjects from
the large towns. Orders have been issued
10 commanders and field comets TO have
themselves and the burGhsrs In readiness
IN the event ~ On outbreak.
The Empress - . Reserve Cruiser.
VANCOUVER. y. c.. Sept. Ia report
has been circulated by IN afternoon paper
TO the effect that tho Empress of China.
now IN port. would not sail for the Orient
on her next regular scheduled trip. but
would be held here subject TO ordara from
the admiralty a. one OF tho British gov
srnmenrs reserve cruisers II was also
stated that Australia would be her dcssi-
nation. and that the carrying of troops
from there TO South Africa would be her
mission. Canadian Pacific oficlaIa deny
tho report.
AmevS~aas Will Be Protected.
NEW YORK. Sept. IA special to the
Herald from Washington says: Action has
been taken by the state department. for tho
protection OF Americans and their interests
IN the Transvaal In case of war between
Great Britain and the Boer republic.
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SUMMARY OF DISPATCHES.
Joseph ChamkepIaim EmphssSses
the Necessity for Making PWh-
Tic n Correct Version.

LONDON, Sept This evening tho SC
Yesary OF sta'S for the colonies. Joseph
Chamberlain, issued the text ~ the Trans
vaal dispatches of Angus, ~ and August
-. and the reply OF the imperial govern
men. on August - The publication 10
accompanied by a note emphssixing the
advisahii,ty ~ making Tho correc, version
known. owing 70 tho fact ,hst an incorrec,
version has heen published In Pretoria
Tho Transvaai Dispatch ~ August 10 con-
sains the proposals regarding the franchise.
which 90 on the assumption tha, Great
Britain win agree that the present inter
ven,ion does not constitute n precedent ana
will allow the su1ernlr'y question 20 drop.
The dispatch ~ Angus, = makss the con-
css~ons expressly conditional upon Great
Britain undertaking not 20 Interfere In the
future Affairs os the Trsnvaai. not %
inss. on q further assertion of the ex-
sssence OF snserainty and 20 sxree TO ar
hl,rsiion.
The reply Of the imperial government,
dated Augus, - declares that Great Brit
ain considers that the proposals. pu, Tor.
ward a. alternative 20 tho.~ Of July 81
assume the adoption IN principle os a fran
chise which will not ~ hampsred by csn-
ditions impsirtnx s,s usefulness and whiea
viii secure immediate representation
with respec, TO intervention. ,he imperial
note says that the government cannot as-
bar sisei. sYrm IL rights under the con
vsnti5ns. OF dlvest Itself az ~. obligations
CT 8 civilized power 10 protest lts sas-
yscts asrcai from in,gslce.
The ncse concludes by reminding IN.
TranSvaRl that other matters exist ~hira
the sran, % political Franchise vii not
sst;lc and which are not ire proper sub.
,ec,s for arbitration. These. the not. fe-
ciares. IL VIII Re necessary 20 e,tie con-
currently with she auessisns already unAes
dsscussion ara they vlil form. with ,sA
cuest;en o. arbitration. proper subjects for
sh- prcro~~a CHrs'owa con'ererce
TIE PRETORIA version Of tAc imperial re-.
ply was ,hat Mr.. Chamberlain VAS unss,l~
10 consider me T-nnraars prup3sGis -
an alternative 20 . joint esmnsssson e In
lxsH
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Special Dispatch 20 the Post-Inteliigsnce
VICTORIA, b. c., Sept. 1.--Katie Bruno.
. gtri Of II. iefs her mothers dressmAking
shop yesterday to take . Iesson In fancy
sewing. Th.s morning her dead body was
found on the beach at Beacon hill.
An autopsy on the body was held tbs
evening. but the doctors refuse to divuige
the results until after the Inquest tomor-
row. All the indications point TO brutal
outrage. followed By murder. Ths suicide
theory - secuted BY all familiar with
the facts. and accdsuAal death. under the
circumstances. was almost impossible.
~ far a. can b learned tonight the un-
fortunate gin was last ssen alive In Bsa.
con Hill park yesterday evening walking
along tho beach road In company With =
man. The night was dark and the locality
In httis frcQusnted after sunset II - sup
posed that she was invciGied down the
sioplns bank that leads to the water. out
ragged, and then either choked TO death or
thrown into the sea IN IN unconscisus
condition By her sssaijanL
The incoming tsds threw ths BODY hack
on tho beach, whers. 80 . fnutc evidence
OF nend,sh crime. II was discovered At
daylight this morning. Tho giri's skirts
were torn and biood-stainesi and bore wit
nses 20 4 merciless struggle.
Katharine Bruno's mother iS . fashion
able dressmakcr IN this city. her step
father. George Heller. being In Dawson.
The dead girl was pretty and cheerful.
appearing particularly happy yesterday
afternoon when she left homA She bore
an excellent reputation.
Tho entire local force. aided by the su-
perintendent Of the provincial police. -
trying 10 unravci tho mystery. The affair
has created intense excitement and horror
In this community.
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FIVE DROWNED ar pUFTALo RocK
Msa aad -Four ChsiAren Overcome
while DashtMg.

BRirJFPORT. Conn. sept. i--one man
and four ohi,dren. thr~. girls ana one hoy.
yer drowned a, Black Rock today whiIs
sea bathing The dead: Elijah Middle
break. a farmer OF Ess,on; May Miaais-
brook "a years of age. his daughter: Tony
koenier. u years ~ ags. Of fAs,on. Etael
Hl,; II ysary. bridgeport: F1orsnce HIT
II years. her sister. TIE vicssnha WITH
Andrew Koehier. saihsr ~ the drowned
boy and Louis Hwt. Of this city. father
% ,wo of the drowned girls. were Spending
ih~ day a. Rack Rock whn. IN bathing
TREY all gvs beyond their depth. kosnier
end Hftt succ~eiln9 In getting ashore
sh~us~ivss. bus tie Others persshsd. Three
og the nvcdsss we're SscovereA.
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JACKSONvvTIsT.E Fla. Sept. Com
munscatfon with Key West oy sns rest of
the world has been cut o1 by tho orders of
Dr. J. u Porter. executive officer of the
Florida stats board OF hessth. an sccouns
OF two deaths and several csses wnlcn
have been dsasnos~d 40 yellow fsver
Meantime no one viii b allowed 20 isAss
the island.
DsasD - - ysssUW Sosa-
NEW oR1.EAN4 Sspt. IAN xusocsy
held today On the body OF young Usoips.
who dsed yesterday. revealed the szes that
that death was caused BY yellow sevxr.
The case was reported TO tns authorities
four days ago. hut DR.. Murphy. Of tas
marine hospital service. did not xnow thea
the case was oue OF yellow fever.
Mobile D1DslaS0s . os.ssossD~
MOBILE Ala. sept loving TO sne
death by yellow fever In New orseans and
two other cases declared there Nsotls
cry aushoFistss sou:gns proelaim<d . zEas-
ans1ns ag>1nnt psrDonA osguMGe -
frelsne rom New Orleans enses4nO 30o>fe
county. The night train from New Or
leans. due at 1910 r. n. will - Dronihszsf
from diseharx.nx New Orleans passengers
hers. Quarantine 10 also proclaimed
against Key West.
T~xss win Dsv Oss susV~es~
AUSTIN. Tex, Sspt- 1.-The state health
department. toufsht rsceived Information Of
one death from yellow fever ~ New Or
leans this afternoon State Health ofncsr
Blunt as once ordered raid 1Usrznrins
awafnst New Orleans On passenger snf
freight business and all border sssri7ns
were notified 20 refuse admission 20 any
perrpn or freight from tsat pert
yellow fever. the psftens having all me
Death Hp~o re HeveS ~ tsAeo0o.
CHICAGO. s~pt. Ia speesss 20 Shs
Times Herald from Indianapolis says TIE
state board Of health nss r~crsvea . rs-
port OF the death of nan sf vircennss
from yellow fever. Tse nan hsi af-ix re-
turned from Cuba and he reached View
York and was permitted to csrn~ on 10 ssis
state. The doctors p-onounr>f tn~ 1850
v.f,ow fever. the patients having an tne
sxrupsonns. even TO turning yellow xnd
stec.fnx sns olsck vomlt- fiis name vas
not given.
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H0aU~ Free ssss~ Tr~~pD D~suns
nosessa Sossvs D~e~sa
BRrssE1-s s.9r- News nss c~~n -
e~sy~d s< searr axhrfng 5~ew~~n -
Konso free stats s-scps sna sHs B.xssss
natives beyoad Dsrxos1
The rsbels vsre driven s~eR wsxh ls~u
81 - m~A ThS ,rnope ssse sUuuxv-s~o
native sosdzsrs. Tn~ r~esls w~rw 80 g.
lowed. sseazss tnsy s<rr~4xs1 ox~v husns
an6 xmalsDox-3e<zzsnx~<I frxThas -
cssnsry b aow rsp.rf~1 80 - ssas~x
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UNITED STATES DRAWS
THE LINE AT TLUIwAJ.

VAy ASHTNGTON. sept. 1.-The
!" negotiations that are now IN
progress looking to a modus
vivendi for The definition temporar-
ily OF a boundary line between Alas
ka and the British Northwest Ter
ritory are proceeding on the same
lines - those which figured IN the
negotiations In which Mr.. Choats
took part. That 10, the United
States holds firmly to the contention
that the village Of Kiukwan shall
be regarded as on the Americsn SIDE.
No effort II making to reach q per-
manent arrangement 1t present
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ALL HONOR To THE sRAvE.
Twenty Thossssa People AssesA shs
ruaSval 81 Gof. WawSsRs.

PTTTsBt-RTs. Sept. The remains -
Col Aisnan.er L~rsy Hawkins. who com
man3ed fhs Tenth Penn~yfvsnfa voisss-
.eers Ut Manila. wsrs vzrfsi With military
honors in the family lot ss waszisxso-.
vsro present
MANILA. Sept Liza scccreaacs viii
Asjus. Gen Corotn's szgxestss1. . re-
norfas services was ssid so6ay ~ ne srsves
Of sss PennsysvaE,a ssisS~rs ~ Psrs eem-
esery Cnspi&in sysse~fsns ssss9tzed csl
Hawkes.. co-r-srd~r ~ ~ rsrsh Penn-
sy.vsnis reglmest who 5s@1 July - ssss
on board the tnisee 3ssz~s ts@aspovt s~n-
ssor. vhsch vas su - vsy 20 sss Csas~1
O1asas, 90 la 1nn1za - 1ulv = -
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WASHINGTON. s~ps i.--r-nls~d states
Treasurer Roberts has received a eontri-
auiicn ~ SIC" from ths Sev York rosr-
nal for ire D~~-y home fund ADD 81 -,
fr~m Marcus Daay d Co.. os Anaconda.
NauA OAknnR sho so1Al - ln4o 01A
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FIERCE ATTACK BY YAQUIS.


AUSTIN. Texas. Sept Ia Dispatch
from chihuahua. Mexico. says the military
authorities there have received news Of an
attack upon ne municipality Of Guada-
ioupe by force OF about 30 Yadui In
dams. small body Of soldiers was sta
toned at the town 70 protect the fnhahit-
ants. and the engagement between stem
and the Yaguss wac fierce ard iastef for
several hours The Indians finally with
drew. carrying OF their dad ard wound
ed Several houses were burned by tb~
Indians.
After leaving town the Indians made q
raid on the ranch os Gufs~rmo Chanafla.
near Gusdsiosspe. ard burned al ths ranch
head CT horses and cattle. Mary of The
Indian zare armed with Msue~r rises. ani
IL ~ reported ,has their sharpshoofers ara
picking OF scores og Gen. Torres sei<siers.
and that ne will be soon forced 10 with
draw Ms troops % Guayrnas 20 await re-
snrorcem~n;s Another regiment 10 exp~ct-
~ to reach Gusym&s from NszatIan In
about .en daye
settlers ReGsia Coincidence
CITY OF MEXICO. Sept. The news
today from 'he yaqui country sso~s rHs-
the Indians have again besn encoune~r~d
by the Merfcan troops under Ger Torres.
and twice defeated and eisre-sed. taking
refuge in the mountains. where they ara
being pursued ny the trooos TIE hcs~ie
hands are relatively Insignificant. sne ses-
s.erv are rsvaininz corrfenes.
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VICTORIA GIRL VICTIM
Of h F|END|SH MURDER.
Katie Bruno, Aged II, Found Life
less on the Eeach.
WAS ENTICGO TO Her ogATH.

EviAsnsly Dsstally Assaulted eoA
Probably ChekeA ~ Ass Asssii-
ant-DoAy Thsewn lnss shs Sso,
Dst The Isesnin0 Tils Cast tie
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-10-20
MANY JOBBERS REPRESENTED
Eastern HousesHave Statesmen in the
CITY

Among the notable features Of Fair
week In Wichita each year, and ones
which are particularly interesting to mer-
chants who visit the town, are the dis
plsys made by the statesmen representing
several Of the Chicago St. Louis, Kansas
City and St. Joe wholesale houses. There
have been some years as many as so tot %
big lines on display. and the merchant
must have been hard TO please who
hasn't been able to find everything needed
in dry goods, clothing. hats. caps, boots
shoes. millinery. etc. etc. This year there
are a great many lines opened up at the
Carey hotel. the Manhattan hotel and in
various store rooms around town, but a.
usual the greatest and most attractive
display is that made by The Big Four
al SOS East Douglas avenue. Just opposite
the Carey. The statesmen and the houses
they represent are A G. Barrett with
Carson Prize, Scott & Co. dry goods;
w. r. Woodward, with Sweet Dsmpster
& Co. hats and caps: VIII J. stewart
with the Phelps, Dodge & Palmer Co,
boots and shoes; Henry 3. Wilson. with
w s Peck & Co. clothing. Representing
these four big Chicago houses, these
selesmen always have a fine display, and
their openings here have become very
popular with the merchants OF Kansas and
Oklahoma. and their name Of The Big
Four has become as familiar as house
hold word They are all hard workers
and very deserving Of the fine trade they
have here each season. and that they
have made such a notable success = "a
othe- Droos OF the growing Importance O.
Wichita as q wholesale center.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-10-20
SAVED BY HIS WATCH
Doc MiIIer's Watch Stops a Bullet
Sent With Murdernus Intent

Doc Miller's life was saved by his
watch last night in row at Lieutenant
Belts club rooms on North Main street.
George Hawkins aimed directly at Miller
and fired at close range. Miller hap
pened 70 have his watch in his upper
vest pocket and the bail hit the watch,
glanced downward Though his clothes
and came out Of his coat tail and never
touched the skin. There had been no
trouble between Miller and Hawkins. but
the latter and SHAGGY Wade had trouble
early in the evening and IL is said Hawk
ins was hunting for him when ne shot
at Miller. Hawkins was drunk When
Miller saw the shot and its effects he
grabbed the gun and would have killed
Hawkins with ii had not others inter-
fered. Hawkins escaped before the police
arrived