The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-09-27

With Sll Thomas were DR.. Mackay and
other visiting Englishmen.
| suppose you have come for tea !"
said Admiral Dewey, referring to Sir
Ihomas gift of five pounds of tea to
| each man on the ship while at Colombo.
| NO, you're welcome to that il any
body can drink it," replied Sir Thomas.
The admiral and the owner of the
| cup challenger had a 15 minutes talk.
AS Sir Thomas and his friends left tbe
! olympia half hundred of the ship's
| crew forward cheered the baronet
1ou could not stop them" cried out
| Admlral Dewey, waving his hand at
Sir Thomas Upton. They had not any
! orders to do that"
Notable Visitors.
Admiral Dewey had a succession OF
notable callers Rear Admiral Samu-
son, with Captain Chadwick. his chief
oIlcef, ana Lieutenant Commander
Winslow, his flag lieutenant came on
the Dolphin. When the vessel was a
mile away 1t began firing an admiraI's
salute OF II guns and the Olympia. re-
pled with rear admirars salute Of 1s
guns. The Dolphin anchored near the
olympia and Rear Admiral Sampson
and his staff went aboard They were
received by Admiral Dewey, Captain
Lamberton, Lieutenant Brumby and
the officer of the deck, the full marine
guard and band being paraded. The
officers went to the admirars cabin
Rear Admiral Sampson said thai he
was delighted with the evident good
health of Admiral Dewey and he told
the admiral that he looked much
younger than most of the papers made
him out to be. Rear Admiral Sampson
remained on board for more than an
hour and after returning to the Dol
phin he said:
Admiral Dewey is delighted, as is
every one aboard, to reach his native
shores again. He is much moved by
the great kindness and enthusiasm OF
the people, and though shrinking. from
public display and ceremony. feels
deeply the regard of which these are
the outcome. In fact he feels and ex-
presses himself precisely as a man of
his fine and modest temperament may
be expected to do The country honors
in him these fine qualities as we'll as
those sterner ones which have given
him his fame
Rear Admiral Sampson had first
learned of Admiral Dewey's arrival at
the Brooklyn navy yard, where he went
about 10 o'clock to see Rear Admiral
Phillips. Soon after Rear Admiral
Sampson had gone Rear Admiral phil
lips VoyaSed down the bay in the Mar
keeta and made an official call attend
ed by Commander Kelly. The rear ad-
mirals salute was not fired in this case
by request of Rear Admiral Phillips.
Admiral Dewey received the official Wis
its in undress uniform. DR.. Sanborn
OF the port physicians staff, visited the
Olympia and looked at her papers
Eleven of the crew of 375 men have
typhoid fever. Some of the cases are
convalescent and all of them are of a
mild type, according to DIR. Percy the
ships surgeon. No one has died Of the
fever, and with this exception the sail
orS and marines are we'll. Dr. Percy Is
unable to account for the presence of
the fever on the ship. The cases are
not numerous or serious enough to
cause him alarm, and it is probable the
sick men will be taken ashore to a hos
pital tomorrow.
George Bdwell. collector of the port,
Postmaster VanCott and several of the
customs officials visited the admiral
and We're personally conducted around
the ship by him.
All day tugs, sailboats and excursion
steamers came up near the Olympia and
took a look at her. Everybody WHO
asked was permitted to come aboard
Some of the parties of sightseers on
launches and steamers We're invited b.
the officer of the deck to come up the
gangway. The Olympia's anchorage
was rather lonely place and not u
great many vessels make a point of
going there. 1t is, however near the
main ship channel. The North German
Lloyd steamer Saale, outward bound
passed close to the Olympia. Admiral
Dewey responded to waving pocket
handkerchiefs by lifting his cap sew
eral times. The Saale's band played
"The Star Spangled Banner and the
Olympia dipped her flag. The Cunarder
Urania passed out half an hour after
wards. She fired II signal bombs. Ad-
miral Dewey directed the Olympia
band to play God Save the Queen"
Returned Lipton's Call.
The admiral. about 5 o'clock, re-
turned Sir Thomas Lipton's visit Lieu
tenant Brumby and the admirars son,
George G. Dewey, We're with him. Sir
Thomas met the admiral at the star =
board Eangway with his friends and
the entire party went to the after cabin.
where the health of the admiral, the
Shamrock, and. of course, the Colun-
bia, were drunk amid enthusiasm. The
admiral remained on board for nearly
half an hour and then started for his
ship. The Erins crew began to cheer,
and, as rs launch drew away. the en-
tire ships company. guests, officers
crew, servants, Cingalase and ALL led
by Sir Thomas with hip-hip-hip, gave
three honest cheers, the kind the adj
miral heard from the British warships
In Manila bay.
Admiral Dewey waved his gold