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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-10-17

Resolved, That we hereby express our
appreciation and hearty thanks to the pas
tor and congregation for the very cheerful
and generous hospitality extended 10 Us as
synod, and IIat we VIII ever hold in
grateful remembrance the First English
Lutheran church Of Wheeling. vs.. Va.
Resolved. That we express our graft
tuoe ~ the reporters q tEe Wheeling
I Register. lnteliigencer. 22tlv News and
West Virginia Stats Zsizung for tae!r
most excehent and fu4l reports q the meet
ing of this synod
Resolved. That We express cur gratitude
TO tnE chClr o. f-4s cl--Tc1 fo- ~. re-
helpful ane dsyo. iona r.ii5.c rendered dur
! Ing lne sessions II the synod
"Resoived. Thai We. the Pittsburg synod
recall with talefll appreciation the
fidelity and faithful services oa our spi--
! kual fathers. Bros. Wright ard G0ettrnan,
who for 50 ulaHy years nave laboFe6 in
this part CT ne church, and do hereby ex-
eut Illness. hoping and praying mat they
may De- restored 70 health again and De--
mitted 10 meet Is and aid Is with their
wise counse. and rlch experience IN the
Resolved, That We hereby express our
/ appreciation for the very valuable SER
securing for this syaod 2 full set Of print
"a minutes. al great personal sacrifice 70
himself and for the statement u tbs an
uual conventions % this bo1y from us or
xanlzatsou 10 the present time. ard for
me beautiful record Of The minutes in
Protocol. which IS indeed a most worthy
l.
The president appointed TIE follow
ing stanGing committees:
Examining committee
(a.)-On National ard Revealed The
ology. Rev. J. W. Schwartz, D. D.
Dion Personal Piety and Motive.
for Entering the Ministry. Rev. ]. W.
Wonders
(c.l-on Greek and Hebrew Scrip
ture. Rev. Eli Miller
dion Church History and Govern
ment. Rev. William ]. Barcher
fe.)-on Pastoral Theology and Hon.
oletics. Rev. H \. FolIner.
Advisory Beard Of Home Missions
Rev J. Elmer BistIe, Rev. Samuel Mich
olas. Rev. Alonzo ]. Turkle. Rev. VIII
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-10-17

From among the many kinds Of piece
goods We call your attention to the
following:
Full Bleached Pure Linen Table Da-
mask, g inches wide, 10 fno
pretty patterns for your Sc Eun
selection. at per yard. ........ W
Fine Satin Finished German Table
Damasks, Snow White BleaehT7r
Every thread pure Linen, 10 in 1 M
ches wide. per yard ...... w
Elegant Double Bleached Scotch Table
Damasks, Full yards wide. Beauti-
ful Patterns. Compare thisoo
line with any you can buy atuk1
Sl25. At per yard. .....V UU
q and s Size Napkins to Match the
above item.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-10-17

adding exceptional Of
oRED GOWNS WALKING SKIRTS JACKETS AND cAPEs These
visit the
kets are n every detail
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-10-17

will selection these goods the second floor
exceptionally prices.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-10-17
Fuller Bergstresser

Items received: First. a letter from H.
G. Baithcox, D. D.. general secretary II
the Board Of Education, who refers to the
great need of the Board for means TO carry
on their important work and therefore the
necessity Of raising the full amount Of ff-
teen cents per member sppOrtioned by the
general synod Also a letter from Rev II.
". HANNA d. D.. president Of the Board
Of Home Missions. setting forth the i'm
p0rtarce of the great work OF home mis-
sions ard urging that this body take an
active part in helping 70 raise the TWEEN
tieth century fund OF S20014 Your COM
mtttes recommends that we comply az far
as possible with the requests"
The following resolutions, submitted
by a committee composed of A. T.
Turkle, J. ". PaHenberger. Alexander
Mclaughlin and W. G. Lane, were
unanimously adonted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-10-17

Deed dated June 1888, conveying
lot in Greenwood cemetery to John
Mediek. Consideration $3.50.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-10-17
Fine Table Sets.

Snow White Bleached, Satin Finished,
Beautiful Patterns. Hemstitched and
Open Work Borders,
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
HATED IN DEATH.
AsSaSSinI of President HsursAuE At
tsmpt to spIEs HIS body.

AsSaSSinI of President HsursAux At
tempt Co Seize His body.
PUERTO PLATO, San Domingo, July
Si.-The situation is critical. An out
break Is momentarily expected. Tho
friends OF the government are under
arms and ready for action to protect
property and preserve tho peace. A
feeble attempt was made to seize the
body OF President Heureaux by tho
assassins, Ramon Caceres, Manuel Ca
ceres, Horaclo Vasquez and Domingo
Richardo, who are in the country
shout Moca with their followers The
burial Of President Heureaux was con-
Quoted with fitting honors,
KINGSTON, Jamaica, July ol,--A pri-
vate cable dispatch received here by
way of Cape Haytien reports that the
revolution is progressing favorably.
The dispatch says that the roa! reason
for the detention of President Heu-
reaux's body at Santiago was that tho
country between Santiago and Porto
Plata is occupied by the insurgents,
who, abandoning their plan Of occu-
plying Moca as base Of operations,
are concentrating to attack Porto
Plata, which ls fee bly, garrisoned.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
/. NAV Involvo 100000 Mon.

CHICAGO, July 81, Hope for II speedy
settlement Of the briclsmalsers' strike
was abandoned when the manufactur.
crs declined to meet in conference
with the union men In pursuit OF the
oonclllating design OF tho contractors.
This means tie-up Of tho building
operations where non-unlon brick is
used and the calling out Of sympa-
thetic strike Of the local unions afiil-
lated with the building trades coun-
oil. The strikers In this event would
number $4,000 men.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
TIVE DREADED YELLOW JACK.
Thirty Cases at tho Soldiers Home
at Newport News, Va
THREE DEATHS ARE REPORTED.

NEwPoR- News, Va, July 81. There
are thirty casea Of what Is believed 10
be genuine yellow foyer at the Ma
tional Soldiers homo, near Hampton,
and three deaths from the disease were
reported to-day There were several
other deaths at the institution, but II
cannot DO stated that all of them wero
caused by yellow fovor Newport
News and Hampton will quarantine
against the home Government au-
thorities at Old Polat have already
adopted this step, and no strangers
are allowed TO enter the reservation.
Quarantine officer Hobson, OF this
port, went TO tho Soldiers home and
verified tho statement that there are
now thirty cases OF the disease at the
homo, and that there were three
deaths from the malady. While no
one outside OF the Soldiers home
knew anything about the existence Of
yellow fever, IL is said that the dis
ease made It's appearance three days
ago. The most rigid quarantine regu-
latlons will be enforced to prevent the
spread OF the malady
The news has created great excite
mcnt in Newport News Old Point and
Hampton, and the most vigorous
measures will DO resorted to TO pre-
vent its spread There are 1000 old
veterans at the home, and several
largo excursion parties went last
vyaalr
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
TRA!N coos !NT0 A DITCH
Landslide Causes Bad Wreck on
the Eric Railroad
ELLS ENGINEER AND FIREMAN

PoRT JEWS, NJ ", July 81. Tho
accident on tho Erie railroad, grow
Ing ont OF the land slide A mile enAt
OF LaeIsawanna, saturday night, was
not M serious MS nc first reported.
Only the fireman and engineer OF the
deralled engine OF the weAtbound CHI
eAgo express, which turned over on
tho track, were killed, though num-
Dor OF passengers on the express, the
vestibule passenger train for buffalo
and Cleveland, which left New York
At 7 o'clock Saturday, were injured.
The wreck, which occurred shortly
before midnight, was preceded by a
cloudburst and storm which listed
two hours A section OF the bank fell
on tho eastsound train, directly In
front OF the freight train. Several
trees went down with the rocks and
Garth, and thefroight cars and engine
were turned over directly across the
westbound trucks OF the Erie road
Sixty freight cars constituted tho
train, but only twenty-five were de-
rallied, and tho debris was piled up on
tho wcstbound tracks just as tho
Chicago express put In an appearance,
running at the rate of fifty miles
an hour The engine OF tho express
train crashed into tho wreck, and tho
baggage car, combination and buffet
chr and two Pullman sleepers were
piled up on the tracks immediately In
front OF the wrecked freight cars The
frat sleeper was split into two parts
and the passengers were thrown thirty
feet down the bank Fire at once
broke out and four cars OF the express
train and nine OF the freight cars
were burned. a
Several thieves from Port Jervis,
who II is supposed reached tho scene
Of the wreck on the relief train, ram
sacked tho clothes Of the passengers
during tho period Of excitement
After several hours search the
bodies OF Engineer outwater and
Fireman Sells were found under their
engine by employees of tho wrecking
train. both bodies had been burned
70 tho whist The men were identi-
fed by their watches
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03

EAST ST Louis, ILL.,, July 81. Many
Of the members of 81. Patrick's Ro-
man Catholic church went to early
mass at other churches here yesterday
expecting to hear an edict ex-cons-
municating them for their resistance
to the appointment OF German
priest over them. II was not read
It Is explained that Bishop p. Jansen
delayed action because he was busy
with church dedication. II is con.
sidered certain, though that the
proclamation Of accommodation
will DO made next Sunday.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
IN FAVOR or MARTIAL LAW.
Commander OF Troop, At Cleveland
Favora Drastic MeAnM

Favora Drastic MeAnM
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July "a. - Not.
wlthstanding the fact that big crowds
were upon the streets yesterday,
there were no outbreaks Of violence,
and apparently very little attention
was paid to the Big Consolidated cars,
which ran on all lInes on schedule
time. .,ff.I
AdjutNnt General AxlInO, spending
OF the fear Of the people TO ride on tho
cars In certain sections OF the city at
night, sald "Thls state OF affairs Is
likely to continue for several weeks
or months unless settlement Is
reached. The only way TO put a stop
to II Ia TO declare martial law. That
will require 1000 or 5000 soldiers,
and every atreet will DO patroled.
Every body will be required to remain
indoors after certain hour, and all
who remain out after that time with
out permit will DO arrested But
martial law would put an end TO the
trouble offectually."
Tho only exciting incident on the
south side was the holdup OF an ice
wagon by crowd of soldlers, who
took from 1t four-gallon freezer full
of leo cream.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
CUBANS GETTING RESTLESS.
LlbOrAtorS Parade tho Streets and
Ciamor for TndopondonOo

LtDorntorA Fnrnuo tho btrootn ana
Clamor for Independence
HAVANA, July 3l.--A mass meeting
was held yesterday under the auspices
of the Sociedad Democratico, o branch
of the Cuban National Society OF In
dependence. A procession paraded
the streets for two hours, headed by n
band and bearing banners with the
inscription Cuba Is and BY Right
Ought to Be Free" and "Peace
Work" ..f
Two girls dressed to represent Cuba
and America rode in the procession.
Cuba Libre was represented by girl
with broken chains on her wrists.
Few American flags were to be seen
on the streets, but hundreds Of Cuban
emblems were displayed.
Anumber OF speeches were made at
the meeting, all in favor of absolute
independence and union and urging
the furtherance OF work to secure this
result.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
PENNSYLVANINS WAY.
win Moe. Volunteers ana Take Them
Homo Ia Style.

Homo Ia Style
CHICAGO, July 81. "A committee OF
prominent Pennsylvania politicians,
officials, newspaper and railroad men,
travelling in special coach, passed
through Chicago last night, On route
for the Pacific coast to welcome homo
the Tenth Pennsylvania volunteer In
fantry, which is expected to arrive in
San Francisco from Manila August or
0, The committee carries u fund OF
$50, 900, raised by citizens of Western
Pennsylvania, with which to bring
the Tenth homo and prepare well
come for the returning soldiers Be-
sides tho citizens fund Of $50, 900, the
Pennsylvania railroad subscribed
$4,000 Hy special arrangement with
the war department, there will be a
pay car attached 10 each of the mill
itary trains that pulls out OF San
Francisco, and in each pay car will DO
the paymaster and government off,
clals, who will give the officers and
men their pay and discharge papera
Over 100000 will be distributed in
this manner.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
LuETGERT AT RESI-.
Thousands Attended tho Funeral of the
Chicago wifo Murderer ,.,

Ihoubnnh Attonu0u tho bunorhi or tine
Chicago VITO Murderer ~.
CHICAGO, July 81. Thousands OF
persons attended the funeral OF
Adolph L. Luctgert the wife MUIR
derer, who died at tho Joliet peni-
Tertiary. Prominent in the group
about the bier at the Northwest Tur-
ner hall were Luetgert's three chill
dren, near the floral pillow with the
inscriptions "our Fathers Words, i
Am Innocent,
Lawrence Harmon, former counsel
for Luetgert, delivered an address, ut
the close Of which he said:
HE is dead, but his wife lives
call upon Louisa Luetgert, the miss
ing woman, for whom he suffered,
without even utterlng an unlsind
word regarding her, to come forth
and remove the unmerited stain from
the name OF the father and her inno-
cent children"
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
.WARSHIPs FOR SAN DOMINGO
Tho New Orleans and ,hs maohIAs Or
dsrsd 90 tho Island

dersd 90 tho Island
WAanNGToN, July 70 = Secretary
Long has sent telegraphIc orders 10
the cruiser New Orleans at Newport
directing that she proceed at once TO
Ban Domingo. Az the Same time an
order was sent 10 the gunboat Ma
chias at st. Thomas TO leave for San
Domingo
This action was not due 10 the no.
colpt OF any official hdylces indicating
possible trouble, but entirely TO tho
desire TO DO forohanded in dealing
with any possible disturbance. va
by the assassination OF President
Heureaux OF San Domingo Cuba may
lose ono OF It's central figures as " is
we'll known that General Maxmo
Gomez aspires to tho presidency Of
tho black republic.
While little Is known OF President
Flguerroo, few persons believe he can
maintain peace, as there arc pro.
nounced signs Of a revolution brew
ing With third candidate In the
field In tho person Of Juan Isadoro
Jiminez, II is said this will not pro-
mote tranquility, and judging from
tho past history OF General Gomez,
many believe he will next DO heard Of
as president OF San Domingo II is
thought largo number OF CubanS
would follow General Gomez to San
Domingo and again take up arms UNI
dor his command.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
THE TRAITOR STORY DENIED.
Oregon Soldier, DOOlArO THAT DOsOrtOl

Oregon Soldiers Declare That DeSertor
Hayes Was Found Dead ON the Field.
PORTLAND, Ore, July 31.-A special
to the oregonian from San Francisco
says: 1.-THE story sent out from Kan
sas City purporting to describe how
Oregon troops punished Deserter
Hayes Is pronounced ty members Of
the Oregon regiment rs entirely un-
true. Hayes was member OF the
California regiment and was found
dead in the trenches captured by his
own regiment February g. No Ore.
gon or Kansas troops were engaged In
that vicinity" tr
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
PERMITTED CASHIER TO STEAL
LaIity Of Directors of New Jersey Bank
which Was Robbed OF essB,Ooo.

which Was Robbed or 924B,OOO.
New York, July a. I'm the desk Of
George M. Valentine, the defaultina
cashier OF tho Middlesex County bank
OF Perth Amboy, N. j., there was
found yesterday evidence that the
man had been hnbituAlly overdrawing
his account for large sums with tho
knowledge OF tho bank ofilclalS,
Thomas Mcguire, tho receiver, found
In Valentlne's desk note for S2N, OOO,
given by Valentine and unindorsed,
which was charged up to the
young mans account as an over
draft and duly recognized as
such by the bank officials. This
young man, now serving six years.
sentence in tho Trenton penitentlary,
having been convicted OF robbing his
employers Of S995, 900, remained In the
employ Of tho bank year and half
after this ovordraft was charged to
his account He was ut tho time no.
cciving $500 year as cashier
Uriah u. Watson, the president OF
the bank, when asked for an explana.
tion Of such state OF affairs, said
that he did not remember that an
overdraft OF that amount had been
made, IIo said that year and
half ago young Valentine had consld-
erably ovordrawn HIS account, but
that he understood his father would
mike tho Amonnts rood.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03

NEW York, July oi.-The World
says: ~. j. Eagan, wealthy sugar
merchant OF Honolulu, is in the city.
According to Mr., Eagan, ex-Commls-
sary General Eagan, of tho United
States army, who is visiting his son
in the Hawaiian islands, expects to
have his sentence OF suspension re-
voked by President Mckinley within
the next few weeks and to return to
the head of the commissary depart
ment.u 'A'
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
Tho mormon EIdors E,onpod.

JACKSON, Ga, July 20. Tho three
Mormon elders who were taken from
tho homo of William Cunnard
Wednesday night by n mob es-
capped from their captors and arc
now safe near here. They are badly
bruised. They swan down the creek,
holly pursued by tho mob, finally es-
Gaping to the home of friends 1t is
Thought the mob intended only to
escort them out of the country.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03

PHILADELPHIA, July 81, Twenty
nine Mormon missionaries from Utah
sailed upon the steamer Pennland
from this port for Liverpool to-day
They are all young men, In speaking
OF their missionary work in foreign
lands r. G. McIlvarrie, one Of the
party, said: 4eg
There are 1900 Mormon mission
aries now at work all over the world,
and the number is daily increasing
Every man goes ut his own expense,
and because OF the faith that is In
him"
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
SANK WITH 1855 ABOARD.

A Freight Vessel and Passenger
Steamer Collldod on Russian RlveE
BERLIN, July 9S "A dispatch re-
Ceived hero to-day from Mini Novgo.
rod, Russia, reports that cargo YES
eel and q passenger steamer collided
upon tho river Volga Tho passenger
steamer sank, and 1873 persons were
drowned
The captain of the cargo ship has
been arrested for disregarding slgnalsJ
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
Champ clark Talks

JACKSON, Miss, July 81. Nothing
short OF death can prevent Bryan
from being the next Democratic nom
inee and nothing but the intervention
Of the Almighty will keep him from
icing elected" declared Congressman
Champ Clark OF Missouri in an inter
view here. M,.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
China. Japnnoso Alliance Denied.

PRKING, July 3i,-The rumors re-.
garding the formation OF China
Japanese alliance are semi. officially
denied, and it is asserted that the on
voys recently sent to Toxic wero ap.
pointed simply to seek to provo the
friendly relations between the powNrs,
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03

PITTsnURa, Pa, July 30. General
Jacob s. Coxcy has purchased the old
steel plant Of Graft, Bennett Sc Co, at
Millvale, near here, and will remove 1t
to Massillon, Ohio 1t is his intention
to erect large open hearth steel
plant at cost OF $15O,OON The new
works will give employment to 300
man
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
Aoronau.s Cro,s Enrl,,h channel

LONDON, July 3l,--PcrclvAl Spencer,
Tho famous aeronaut, with COM
panion named Pollock, started in q
balloon from the Crystal palace ut
800 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and
arrived at Dleppe, France, mile and
half inland, at o'clock last even
ing. The balloon reached an altitude
OF $4,000 feet. Tho trip was without
lnoident
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03

QUINCY, Ill, July 3i.-Chester Allen
Wilcox, postmaster at Quincy, and
one of the most prominent Masons in
the west, died yesterday. He was for
30 years one Of the proprietors Of the
Quincy Wing, and most OF the time
was its manager. He had also been
connected with the Buffalo Express
and the Milwaukee Sentinel.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03

JACKSON, Miss, July 81. Persons
In the city from Rankin county bring
a new story about the lynching Of the
negro Sampson Hayes recently for al
legged criminal assault. According to
this story the mob killed an innocent
man, and It further appears tlrat
there was no criminal assault nor at
tempt to assault, as at first given out.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
DARLINGTON HANGED IN TEXAS
First Case of Capital PunlShmont for
Train Robb sry In That stnte

FoRT WoRTH Texas, July sO---James
N. darlington, alias Darlington"
was hanged at l:lO p m, yesterday
for train robbery He was the leader
Of the band Of mon who, on tho night
Of July 81, 1898, robbed train on the
Atchlson, Topeka & Santa Fc railroad
near Saginaw and killed Fireman
Whitaker and Engineer Williams
The hanging took place In the Jail
in the presence Of about Atty persons,
An immense crowd was outside, Gar
iington met his fate without apparent
fear He Is tho arst man In Texas to
DO put to death under the new law
providing capital punishment for per-
sons convicted OF train robbery.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
Cots $4,000 for MusbAnd's Death.

SoUTn McALEsTER, Ind. Ter, July
3l,--Mrs. Della Parker received judg-
ment against the Missouri, Kansas
& Texas railway, being damages al
lowed by the court for the killing OF
plaintiffs husband byione Of defend
ants trains near here some tine
The railway paid tho amount
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03

PHILADELPHIA, July 31.--The West
ern Union messenger boys went on
strike to-day for the second time this
week, and promise to remain out until
the company accedes to their deman da
for higher wages or the boys placca
are allied by others III
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03

ATcHisoN, Kan, July 30 john J.
ingalls, has sold all the walnut trees
in his forest near town to persons
who will ship the timber to England.
Mr.. Ingalls, will receive from $4 to $40
thousand for the timber, which will
make several carloads, bringing him
from 900 to $40, 900.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03

LrvERPooL, July LIMITED States
Senator Edward o. Wolcott OF Colo
RADIO, Israel zangwill, tho critic and
novelist, and Tod Sloan, the American
jockey, sailed for New York upon The
Cunard line steamer. N&
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-08-03
"SOFT NOSE BULLETS"
Guards Mt Joliet Armed with MaulorS
Loaded with "DumdumS"


CHICAGO, July 81 Every guard on
tho penitentiary walls at Joliet Ia
armed with now Mauscr rife and
the rifles are loaded with 'dumdum"
bullets This bullet is the one that
was denounced in tho peace confer
ence at The Hague as barbarous i'm.
plement Of warfare, This is said TO
be the first instance Of its use In the
United States The bullets used at
Joliet are made by an American firm
and they are described on the labels
Of the boxes that contain them, as
soft nose bullets" Whom they are
fired into body the soft nose Hattens
and spreads, and the long projectile
assumes the shape Of a mushroom,
One OF these projectiles makes q small
hole on entering, but in passing out
it tears away the flesh and leaves a
ragged wound, sometimes as large IA
a mans hand. Mt