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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-25
RAILROADS.
MAINE CENTRAL Il. II
n eject Oct 2, 1897.
Tralns Ieaye PofLIand Is follows,

trains leave Portland IS follows;
6.55 a. m.--For Brunswick. Bath K,exlr,a
Augusta, Waterville, Skownegan, Lisbon
go. buck.pogt, Houlton. Woodstock and Sd.
stephen VIA yanc. boro and st. John.
sn.Sfa =, m RaI, Danyie &C. Mechanic Fails.
keadheld. Waterville, Livermors Fails and
faImington and Philips.
=, lO.25 a. m, For Brunswick Lewiston via
brunswick. Batn, Augusta Watervllie pms.
htll, Newport aud Bangor.
u l2;s5 =. M EXPRESS for Brurswick, Bath.
hockland and all siations.on the Knox and I'm.
ceoin division, Augusta Waterviile, Bsu a,i
Bar Harb0r, Washington Co. X. r. Grocnvtie
aud HOultOn via u. g. A. Il. n.
Ito p. m. For Mechanic Falls Rumford
falis, Bsmis, Dfnvil!a de-. Lewiston. Liver
more 4, e, falls, Farmiuaton, IungGeld arrabasset
Bihgham Watervile aud Skowhegan.
~. o p m. For FreepOrt. Brunswick, Augusta,
m,a.erYlle' sko hegai, Belfast Hartland,
town and Malta samkeag
3. 10 p; m. For BrunsWick, Bath RockIand.
. Lisbon Fails, Gardiner. Augusta and Water
5.i5 p. M. For New Gloucester. Danyille
June, Mechanic Falls, Auburn and lewiston
:, ll00 p. IN, Night Express. every night for
Brunswick. Bath Lew 5toa. Augusta, Water
Ylhe, Bangor, Moosehead Lake, Aroostook
county va Oldtown, Washington co. r. H., Bar
harbor, Bucksport, ST. Stephen, 81. Andrews.
81. JOIN, and Aroostook County via Vancebo,
ro, Hailiax, ard The provinces. The Saturday
night traia does not run 60 Belfast Dexter, Do
Ellsworth and points OH The Washington
County Railroad. Sleeping ears to Bar Harbor
and ST. John.
White Mountain Division.
s.45 q. m.-For Bridgton. Fahyans. BurlInp.
ton Lancaster. Quebec. 81. Johnbury Sher.
DfOoke Montreal. Chicago, st. Paul and Minne-
apOls ard III points west.
I'D .; m.-For Cumberland Mills, sebago
Lake, Bridgion, Fryehurg. No. Conway, Glen.
Baruest, Fabyans. Lancaster, LuI snblIrg St
Johnsbury. aud Montreal
SUNDAY TRIMS.
7.2O a. m.-Paper train for Lewiston via
Brunswick, Augusta. WateIvilie and Bangor.
wich. '-
1928 p. m.-ror Brunswick, Lewiston. Bath
Augusta, WatetYille and Bangor.
IL p. m.-Night Express Tor all points.
Arrivals I'm Portland.
From Montreal, St Johnsbury. Quebec.
fabyanS, Bartlett No. Conway and BrldgtOn
s.23 Q. m Lewiston and Mechanic Falls S35 a.
nl.i NaterVille, Augusta and Rockland $40 A.
m. Bangor Augusta and Rocklan1. l2l5 D.
M; kingheld, Phillips fsrmin4 ton Bemis.
Rumtoi FAILS Levi ton, IL 20 D. m Skowhe,
gan. Wateryiile. Augusta, Rockmnd' Batn. 500
Z: M; 81. John, Bar Harbor Aroost took County,
mOosehead Lake and Bangor $50 D. M:
hanEeley. Pennington, Rumiord Falls lewiston
o. 20 D. m Chirago,and Montreal and all the
Mhlts Mountain points, $40 p. M. daily from
Bar Harb0r, Bangor, BAH and Lewiston al
81. John, Bar Harbor. Watervllle and Augusta,
$50 a. IN.
GEO. +. EvANS,V. p. g G. N.
l.. E. BO0THBY. g. p. q I. A.
Portland, Sept. %. 1899.
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Cotton Markets.
tBy Telegraph.)

-. ..u OtI. "A.
NEW YORK-The Cotton market to-day was
quie middling uplands at 5-l6; gulf S-I6;
sales 624 bales.
CHARLES T0N-The Cotton market to-day
closed quiet; mddllags 15-t6c.
GAIN ESToN-The Cotton market closed
easy; middlngs l-L6c,
MsMPHIs-fhe Cotton market to-day closed
steady middings &c.
NEW oRLEANS-The Cotton market closed
steady; middhngs 1916.
MOBILE-Cotton market quiet; middling at
1880.
SAVANNAH-The Cotton market closed
quiet: middlings l3-i6c.
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PERTH AMBoY-Ar asa. sch LygOnia. Nov
| YORK.
Sd gam. sch Lyeonia, Bath.
! PHILADELPHIA = Ar 1ed, brig Haviah
Hicn srdspn. Bahia via Nassau.
Cid, schs Within L Walker. Chase. Bangor
WIN u swan. Davidscn, Savannah; Gertruds
Ar 94sh. sen Charles L hoffman. Jeweit. Port
PORTSMOUTH. NH-,Ar Esd schs Hattie P
SD. schs Lewis II French and Atlanta, Rock
land; VIM Mason. Phiiadelpuia.
Prov lDENCk-<r 2ad, sens George B Fer
guson Calais Georgietia. Anderson, Sullivan
fsnaie edith. Rockport; Mildred A Pope,
AT 22d; schs Earl Mason, Philadelphia
ROCkLAND-- Ar 24th. schs James l. MaiOy,
York.
sid, sch q NJ Walton. Boston.
SALEM-Ar 23d. schs Mary wellington,
Weehawken. salIle b. New York.
Ar gath, sehs Mary Ann Mccain. Perth Am
boy for Bangor; Damon, New York Tor do: q
w Glover. do for Camden; Orizlmho. ko for
Passport. Emma Green, Bangor for Fail River (;
Seth w Smith, New Bedford for Calais; Clara.
Rockland for New York; Julia Baker. Boston
for Baagor; q u Perry. New York for st John.
SAVANNAH 23d, scchs Isaiah stet.
son. Trask, New Yorkt Il c Pendeton, Burgess,
do; 4 Allen. Meady, Philadelphia.
VlNENARD-HAVEN-A 23d, sch George
Neylnger, Bullock. South Amboy for Glouces-
ter ter john Douglass, Thurston. Somes Sound
Returned 2ad, sch Gold Hunter.
:. Ar gath, schs Minneola. Raritan River for
lana.
sid schs b Wood. John Douglass. Robert A
kinnier. Aetna, Gold Hunter, Helen and Helen
Passed, sehs 4 Arcularius, Rockland for New
York; Abhie StnbDs, Bangor for do
WILMINGTON, NC-Ar 23d, sch George L
Dickson. Boston.
Foreign Ports.
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Portland & Yarmouth Electric Ry. Co.
In Effect Oct. z. 1899.

OARS leave head OF Elm street for Underwood
~ Spring ana Yarmouth at Gas q. IN. and
haif-houriv thereafter until iLl5 p. m.
leave Yarmouth for Portland at 5.45 a. m.
6.1b, $40 and half-hourly thereafter until 1o.lC
D. m.
Leave Underwood Spring for Portland at G. 10
a. M, and half-hourly thereafter until 1910 p. m
SUNDAY TIME.
Leave Portland for Underwood Spring for
Yarmouth at 7.4b a, M, and half-homly there
after till 1915 D. m.
Leave Yarmouth for Portland at G.45 n m,
7i5, TAO and halt-hourly thereafter until 0Ii
n. M
Leave Underwood Spring for Portland at &c
a. Ms and hali-liourly thereafter until $40 D. IN.
once and waiting room 44o Congress street
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sl4asl5 60 for loose. In cordage. Manila ad-
vanced ic to-day and sisel 1sc Buchu leaves
quoted at soa45c, Nails have advanced again
with wire ats 45s9 5 and cut sca3 80. The
Fresh beef market Is weak and generally lower,
we quo;e sides 6lsssisc. backs 7a7tA ;hInds s
01sc; fores ga d6lac; rounds and TANKS at
6a7iac; rumps and loins sa1ic; loins at ga
l2c; rattles 4a41Ac. Lambs quoted at 8asc.'
HOLSTERS steady at SC for boiled and 100 for
live.
The foIiowingqlotauoi represent tue whoie-
sale prices for TINS market;
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STEAMERS
MCDONALD STEAMBOAT co.
STEAMERS LEAVE PORTLAND PIER
BEGINNING OCT. 10, 1899.

Steamers leave Portland Pier MONDAYS,
wednesdays and Fridays at 10 q. M. for Cous
ms, ldulejohn's, Great hebeaRue (Hamiiton's
Landing). Orr's island, Ash iale SmAlI Poiut
Harbor an Cundy's Harbor.
tuesdays Thursdays aud SATURDAYS at 2 n.
m. for Cousins. LitileiOhn's and ChebsaRue.
kk tURN-Leave Cunay's HarJor. TucSdays,
IhursdAys and saturdays. at G a. M; Ashdale
0.20 q. M. Small Point. GAO q m; Orr's Island
500 ~. M; Great Chebeagne (Hamilton's Ian &
inRl, $50 a. IN, Ltstieiohn's 90 n ~. Cousins
300 a. M. arrive. Portland, 1O.45 a. m.
FOR further particulars apply to
J. n. MCDONALD, Man.
once. 1853 Commercial 81. Telephone ass
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International Steamship Co.

- FOR
Easipor Luhec Caials, ST. Join. NA. HALIFAX, MS.
aud all parts Of New Bruins wick. Nova Scotia
lavorlte route 10 Campohello aud S. Andrews
nh
Fall Arrangements.
On and alter Monday, Oct I'd, Steamer
will leave Railroad Wharf Portland, ON Mon.
leave 81. John, Passport and Lubec :. onday
and Friday.
Through tickets issued and baggage checked
D. m
For Tickets and staterooms apply at the
Pine Tree TickeS Oflee. Monument Square or
Railroad Wharf. foot OF State street
j. +. LISCOMB, SupL
iy3dtl H. Pc. HERSKY, Agent
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a eago Lave sronK marxst


CHICAGO. Oct "a S99.-Cattle-receipi
$500; weak and lower; good TO fancy cattle at
5oa6 60; commoner grades at 41ma5 40 (;
stockers and feeders at 3 OO6e4 50; cows and
bulls at 0 "a 20; rangers Texas steers at
3 1914 10; calves 4 5o9f 75.
iogs-receipts ii - lower; fair TO prime at
21Asa4 40; heavy packers 3 Sua4 Is; mixed
los at Ioa4 30, butchers AT 15a4 A ~ :
II. hi at Sud4 pigs ; Siia14 80.
Sheep-receipts III 90; sheen are I'm good de-
mand 00e4 20; lambs in poor demand 5oag
D 20.
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NEW YORK. Oct. "a.

Money on call was firm at 6,9S per cent; last
loan AZ 8; prime Mercantile paper 5Gs ~
per cent Sterling Exchange steady s69a
@As7 for demand and a S2sz IA So Tor sn-
ty days; posted rates at saga 8412 and IS
ga SS1a. commercial bills 80.
Silver certificates 5Sa59.
Bar Silver 67K.
Mexican dollars 471s
Government bonds strong.
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RAILROADS
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TRAINS LEAVE PORTLAND

For Lewiston, $40 a. m. 1.30, 400. $500 p. IN.
For Island Pond, $40 a. M, 100, &c 90 D. m.
For Montreal, Quebec, Chicago, 8. 10 n m,
1900 p. M, reaching Montreal at 700 a. IN.
and 100 d. m.
TRAINS ARRIVE PORTLAND
From Lewiston, $50, i1.sO a. M, 5.45 and e.4s
p. m.
From Island Pond. $50, 11.aO a. M, 5.45
y. m.
From Chicago, Montreal, Quebec, $50
a. m. 5.45 p. m.
daily. Other trains week days.
Sunday cheap excursion train leaves Port
land every sunday for Lewiston, Gorham and
Berlin NJ $50 a. m, returning leaves Berlin at
400 2. m. every sunday afternoon for Lewiston
and Portland.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars on night
trains and Parlor Cars on day trains.
Ticket Office, Depot at foot of India
Street. o,t23dtf
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Portland & worcester Line.
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER, R. r.
SiaitOn Foot of Prehle 81


On and after Monday Oct. 2, 1893, Passenger
trains will Leave Portland:
For Worcester, Clinton, Aver junction, Nashua
Wtndham and Epping at 7.3o a. m. and ~. so
D. III
For Manchester, Concord and points North at
7.30 a. NJ. snd 1890 D. nj.
For Rochester. Springyale, Alfred, WATERFORD
and Saeo River at 7.S0 n. m, 1850 and $50
p. m.
For Gorham at 100 and 9.45 a. M, 1880. 400
$50 and $40 p. m.
For Westbrook. Cumberland Mills, Wsstbrook
junction and WoOdfords at 1880, 9.45 a. m.
1880, 800, $50 and go p. m.
The 7.30 a. IN. ana 1880 D. M trains from
Portland, connect at Aver Junction with
"Hoosac Tunnel Route for the West and at
Union Station. Worcester, for Providence and
New York via Providence Limo" Tor Norwich
and New York via Norwich Line" with Bos-
ton ana Albany 4. r. for the West, and with
the New York all rail via Springfield"
Trains arrive at Portland from Worees er at
1.25 p M; IRON Rochester at $50 a. M, LIS,
and 5.4s p. m from Gorham at $40. $50 aud
1880 a. m, rs, 4.l5. 6.4S p. m.
II. W. DAVIS, Supt
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Service resumed Friday. March 81, 1899. on
Portland on Tuesdays and Fridays at t1.0O D.
m. for Rockland, Bar Harbor and MacaiasporI
ana intermediate landings. Returning leave
Machiasport Mondays and Thursdays at q.
M, arriving Portland al ii 90 D. N, eonnecting
with trains foriBoston.
GEO. II. EVANS FEE. BOOTHBY
Gen'i Manager. GEM Pass. Agent.
Portland. Maine. maraAda
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Hides,


Portland marKet-cut loaf &c; confectionery
Sc; powdered at 6lac: granulated at &c; coffee
crushed &C yellow 41ac.
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European Markstr
(By Telegraph.)

LONDON Oct. "a. 1909 'onsols closed at
los 1915 for money and lo3Ts for account.
LIVERPOOL. October "A. ls90.-The Cotton
market Is quiet; American middling 31-3Ld |;
sales 5000 bales.
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WATCHES ON InSTAlLMtHTS,

haltham and Eigln Watches. a iargs stock
Of new model Watches will be sold on easy pay.
Prices MCKINNEY, the Jeweler, Mongmani
Square. marl9dn
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HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT co,

BEGINNING Oct. 2, 1899. steamer Aucocisco
whl leave portland Pier. Portland. daily, sun
DAYS excepted at 800 p. m. for Long Island
Little and Great Che6eague. Chf Island. So.
Harpswen Bailey's and Orr's Islands.
Return for Portland, leave Osr's Islandand
above landings 100 a. IN. Arrive PortI and
8 80 a. m.
sept9Odf ISAIAH DANIELS. Gen. Mgr.
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Memoranda.

Chatham. Oct 23-Sch Jennie Greenbank, Fris
bic, fir m Perth Amboy for Exeter. Nh. with
coal, went ashore on Chatham Bar, but fioated
alter Tightening 10 tons Of caal vessel apparent
ly all right
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".ton stock MarKst.
BIO To j Oct. "a .g.s-ins following are
--i.ts 81 Provisions. sUc.I
LoUA
The market is quiet
SpTin teuJs 90 80.
inter ) 80 30
ClearIA S36 400
Corn-steamer yellow isaac.
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Portland & eoothhay StesmDoar Co

STE AMER ENTERPRISE leaves East
Boothbay at a. m. Monday, Wednesday and
Friday for Portland, touching at &c. Bristol,
B0othbay HarbOr.
Returning. leave Franklin Wharf, Portland.
at a. m. Tuesday. Thursday aud Saturd ~ for
East Boothbay, touching at Boothbay Harbor
and SO. Bristol.
Land at Five islands On signal
oet1ldu ALFRED RACE. Manager.
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Portland -WiSCaSSet
ROUTE.
Beginning October 9th.
STMR. S EBAScODECAN

will leave Portland Pier at 100 a. m. and
Franklin Wharf AT 500 a. m. Monday Wednes-
day and Friday for Popham Beach, BOothbay,
Five Islands, Edgecomb and Wiseasset
Returning, steamer leaves WiscaSset Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays via above
landings 100 a. m. arrives Port and 100 p. m.
ISAIAH DANIELS, Gen'l Manager.
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EXCHANGES DISPATCHES.

Ar at Rosario Sent 90. barque Jas II Hamien,
Portland mot previously.
Ar at Queenstown Oct "a, steamer UltOnia
Boston for Liverpool, and proceeded.
Ar at Glasgow Oct "a. steamer Peruvian.
Boston.
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NJ -ARIN E NEWS
roRr OF PORTLAND

TUESDAY Oct. %.
Arrived.
steamer Cumberland. Allen, st John NB, via
EaspOrt for BOSTON.
Steamer Atlas, Rubell New York. with oil to
Standard OIL Co.
Tug Taurus. PHILADELPHIA. towing barees
Buckler for Bangor. and Bristol. with coal TO
Randgir& McAlhstsr.
Sch Cumberland. Lttlejobn, Perth Amboy,
clay TO Portland Stoneware Co.
sch Alice J Crahtree. Moon. South Amboy,
coal to z 4 Ry.
Sch J Nckerson. Littlejohn. Perth Amboy,
clay TO Portland StoHeware Co.
sch Chas II Wolston. HinekleY. Jacksonville.
hard pine u Deering. Winslow & Co.
Sch Damietta 4 Joanna. Wallace, Rarltan
River. clay to Portland Stonsware Co.
Sch GeOrSe Bird, Gray. Perth Amboy. coal To
Machias Steamboat Co.
sch Carrie Bell, Gayron, New York, coal to
VIM Spear.
sch w Nettieton. Cousins. Saco.
Sch Pavilion, Wyer. Boston.
Sch Eva & Mildred. fishing.
Cleared.
Steamer Horatio Hall, Bragg. New York; II
Liscomb.
Sch u r. Strcut Bangor-Doten Grain Co.
Sch Radiant. Hardy, Bangor-Paris Flour Co.
Sch Victory Dyer Fl anklin-Kense | & Tabor
Sch railroad. simmons, Friendship ii
Blake.
SAILED - Tug Taurus. with barge Bravo,
New York.
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ALLAN LIN Z
Royal EIaii steamers, Montreal
and Liverpool.
Calling at Quebec and Derry.
RATES OF PASSAGE.

CABIN 5000 to 5000 A reduction of 10
per cent Is allowed on return tickets, except
on the lowest rates.
SECOND CABIN-TO Liverpool London or
LondoDderry-S35. 10 single; $65.50 return.
STEERAGE-Liyerpool, London. Glasgow,
Belfast. Londonderry or Queenstown, $3.50.
Prepaid certificates s24.
Children Under Il years, half fare. Rates to
or from other points on application to
Il. II. MCGOWAN, 42O Congress ST.,
Portland, Me.
Foreign Steamship Agency, Room A,
First National Bank Building, Port
land, Maine. ie23dtf
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
BOOTBBAY HARBOR, Oct "a = Ar, schs
Ere Emerson. New York; Nile, New Yorh
for East Boothbay.
Sid. sehs Julia Decker Mt Desert for Boston
Florida, Rucxport for Fall River; Gladiator
Gloucester for Western Banks; Nellie Dixon
do for Grand Banks.
ROUkP0RT. Oct 24-Ar. sch Imogene, Well
man. Portland.
sid, schs rank Rich. McChntock, Bostoni
Corinna NJ, Quinn, Bangor: Abbie Verna, Park
or. ST John. NIB.
SACO. Oct 24-Ar. sch Addie Jordan, Phla
delphla.
Cid. sch G X Flint. Nova Scytia.
TIOMAST0N, Oct 24-Ar, tug l. A Belknap,
Portland, towing dredge Plymouth Rock and
scows.
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Portland 4 RumtOrd Falls Ry.

En Effect Oct. 2, 1890.
DEPARTURES
$50 A. NJ. and ITO p. M. From Union Station
for Poland. Mechanic Falls. Buckheld. Can.
ton. Dixneld and Rumford Fails.
$50 a. m. Ito and bis u. m From Union
Station for Mechanic Falls and intermediate
stations
LILO y. IN. train connects at Rumford Falls for
Bemis and ltangeley Lakes.
R c. BRADFORD. TIafhe Manager.
Portland. Maine
lens dh Rumford FaIls. Maine
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Oct /. of Cape Recife, barque Gerard G Tobey,
Shurten, Hong Kong for New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-14

OF Maioios. viero another small Farri-
son De- stationed as "a safeguard against
q possible attack upon the railway
special train took endorsements 70
Malolus and ouiEuinto. Just north Of
Hulupnr.
While tho Seventeenth Infantry dur
Ing lrsf TIcs days battle. was APP
preaching Cniula along the road, the
troops raw group % nfty f1llplnuH
outside tho town under a flnE of truce.
Some who were IN white clothing. held
up th.u isrds to signify that they
were uuiimed Capt. Hart with "a de-
tnDhWtnt advanced cautiously Co "a
pDist within 900 yards " them, when
thH Ftllpinus picked up their guns ana
nryd o. Wiley The Americans dropped
into the bushes unhurt on the hrst
movement. ana returned the hrv, At
this the iilipnoa ran OF
Word has b,au received from Lieut..
J. g.. Gilmore Of the United States gun
boat Yorktown. who with fourteen
members wi tho crew ~ the Euubout,
wac captured by the Insurgents last
April near sRicr. on the 1uat coast of
LuzUn. Tho message, which comes
through spanish prisoners, iH 10 tho
cfcct that no officer and hla men urc
az NiFuu in the province OF South
tl0DuF. 900 the west coast OF Luzou. All
but two are we'll Lieut. Gilmore 10 al
lowed ItHisr and a servant and Is
fairly treated
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JAPANESE JuRIsDIorIoN.
a Question May Arise In Case Of Jackson
who Assaulted Drcyy at NaEasakl

San Francisco, Aug. IA A question
u Jurisdiction has arisen In the case
Of ChaA, Jackson, O West Indian sailor
on the United states transport Centpn-
nirl who IN charged by the United
state consul ut Nngasaki with murder
ourly aHaaultlng Quartermaster Her
man Rrovy OF that vessel. jackson was
brought here In irons and has been de.
llverod 10 the United States authorl-
ties.
The assault was committed on July
y while the Centennial was In the hnr-
Dor Of Ndgdfnkl, Three days prior TO
that date the new treaty between this
country and Japan went into eject and
u provides Tor the trial OF an American
offenders In Japan by the japanese
cuurtR without the power of intcrven-
tion on the rart of United States con-
hulH. ine JapaneHe authorities re-
fdhod TO arrest Jackson on the ground.
r. II said, that h. might be- "a subject
u Great lriiuin because of his nativity
In tn. West indies. No appeal was
made by Jackson to the British consul
b. 'ause hc considers himself an Amer
lean citizen, The American consul thou
took tho responsibility OF sending him
back 70 this country as hia own pris-
oncr II ~ now claimed that " Jack
son ~ an American the only courts that
have jurisdiction In his case are those
u japan.
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General S, B, N, Young's Brigade
Occupies San Mateo,
HARD TO HOLD COL0RED MEN


Manila, Aug IA reconnaissance
yesterday by troops OF Gen s. %. 81.
Young's brigade with the object of dc.
covering the whereabouts OF the enemy
near san MotcO. northeast uf the san
Juan reservoir. about ten miles from
Manila, resulted in the occupation 0f
san Mutco.
The American loss was three Killed
and thirteen wounded iugludlur
lieutenant Of the Twenty ln-
fautry
The Americans approached san Ma
iru in three columns. Mas. Cronin,
with fifteen men uf the Twenty -nfth
infantry, advanced from NnyHli,hDs
nNu miles west OF san Nutpu. capt
luvcrH. with % hundred men uf the
Fourth cavalry, and capt Parker
formerly Northumberland OF the
Twelfth New York volunteer regiment
with so mon OF the Tventy-nrat and
Twouty-fourth infantry and the Fourth
cavalry, approached iu two columns
from tho south.
Maj Cruuiu experienced many dln-
cul,irs arising from tho condition Of
the country ana failed "a effect 10 june
ton with cant. Rivers west OF san
Mate, aa had been planned
Capt Rivers advancing, took an out.
post OF the enemy, two miles southwest
Of san Muteo. lie then encountered
strong resistance among tho hills the
enemy airing from excellent positions.
Having failed TO connect with Mai.
Cronln and seeing that the town was
already occupied by the Americans.
Capt. Rivers withdrew. covering his
withdrawal by % heavy volley Ho lost
"a sergeant Killed
Capt. Parker. on advancing. found
the enemy strongly untrcnChsd ON the
Tar side Of some rice fields about mile
wide and covered with durp mud.
Pushing forward rapidly. he routed the
Filipinos after forty minutes lighting
and then continued the march upon
San Matco. which he entered without
serious resistance about hulf-paHt ! In
tho afternoon.
Mai Crunin entered the town about
half-nnHt T. The Americans atlll on-
oupy the place. Our mon We're exhaust
cd by thu heavy marching
TwontysthrUu of the enemy arc
known 10 have been Killed.
This 10 the best action in which col.
Burt'H Colorud troops have participated.
They have behaved we'll thei4 leaders
having difficulty In holding them back.
Con. Young accompanied Capt. Park
crs column ana wus under IRE
throughout the engagement u h csti-
mated that the onCmy numbered be-
tween 300 and 900 men.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-14

Grow Indian Agency. Mont. Aug Ia
Government commissioners have cf-
footed an agreement with tho Crow lu-
diuus which viii become "A treaty when
ratified by Congress. About "a million
acres of land VIII be purchased ON the
northern end OF tho Crow reservation
from Fort Custer TO Yellowstone r1vcr.
AMI from Pryor creek 10 tho eastern
boundary Of the reservation. embracing
the Lower ilg Horn ana other smaller
streams, This leaves the Crows two
and half million acres, and Will make
them Independent lu time. and furnish
homes FOR thousands OF civilized pro-
pie, The price 90 be paid II about a
dollar per acre. In payments Consld-
cradle land II arabic, but most OF Il H.
excellent FOR grazing, with timber on
the streams, The Northern paclnc
railway runs along the northern border
and the burlington diagonally through
Il TO the west.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-14

i,aad nrc opposed 20 war. and accuse
President Kruger OF being responsible
for the ctislH Murr than this, despite
tho war preparations, the Tranavhnl
generally n nversc 10 a conflict
The tnpptnwn correspondent Of the
Daily Chronicle says: II am convinced
that the first shot nrc In the Trtnsvuhl
viii be- the signal for general ma
tive rising. The imperial government
can assert positively. Inns been
warned accordingly, and IL postponlng
the enforcement Of the now bhsuto hut
tax"