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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
win Stand Together.

London, Sept. 25.-The Transvaal
situation presents no new features.
Dispatches from Johannesburg yester-
day reported complete dislocation of
the rand mining industry. The exodus
continues and all the mines are clos
ing. The Blomenfontein correspondent
of the Manchester Guardian, a pro-
Boer organ, says: both President
Steyn and Mr.. Fisher (of the Orange
State executive) inform me that the
volkraad is absolutely unanimous that
the two republics should stand or fall
together
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Want Bodies of the Pauper Dead.

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 23.-Applica-
ton was made to the circuit court for
a writ to compel the board of health to
deliver to the medical colleges all
bodies of the pauper dead. The appli-
cation was made by the board of distri-
button of human bodies, which is COM
posed of the demonstrators of anatomy
in all the incorporated medical colleges
in the state. The board was created
by state law for the purpose of get
ting bodies for dissection in colleges,
and is authorized to demand the bodies
of pauper dead.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
COMMITTEES REPORT
All Arrangements for Dewey's Re-
ception at New York Completed.
ALL THE TICKETS ARE APPORTIONED
Work the Dewey Triumphal Arch Be-
ing Rapidly Pushed-A Slight Accident
Attending he Raising of a Fig
ure-COmmittee of Seven.

New York, Sept. 25.-All the general
arrangements for the reception of Adj
miral Dewey are now completed and
only few minor details are left to be
settled. The majority of these cannot
be attended to until the admiral has
arrived and his wishes have been con-
suited. All the subcommittee have
about finished their work and have pre-
sented their reports to the general COM
mittee. The committee on distribution
of tickets was at work all yesterday in
the mayors Office until late into the
night. They apportioned nearly 10000
tickets, all there were at their disposal
There were applications for more than
100, 900. Their work did not include
the distribution of tickets to the munic-
ipal assembly and the school children IS
stands. These tickets will be at the
disposal of the municipal legislators
and the president of the board of edu-
cation.
The committee on stands will hold
its final meeting to-day and decide ex-
actly what will be the capacity of the
new stands. If the committee stands
for all the expenditures it has author
lied it will have spent more than $45,-
900 in excess of the first appropriation
made to it of $50, 900 and 1900 more
than it has in sight even if the munich
ipal assembly votes to give it the addi-
tional $25, 900 that is to be asked for at
Tuesdays meeting of the aldermen
and council. For the seventy odd
thousand expended the committee has
furnished about 20, 900 seats to the
ticket committee, 1000 on the hall
stands, 5000 for the school children,
n ~, IL
25, 900 for the veterans of the G. A. R.,
a total of about 40, 500 seats for about
$74, 600.
Work on the big Dewey triumphal
arch is rapidly being pushed and the
plenty of time. Yesterday while some
workmen were raising the figure of a
sailor to the top of a pedestal, a Broad
way car ran against one of the guy
ropes of the derrick and derrick, statue
and workmen fell over on top of the
car. There was a slight panic among
the thousands of people watching the
structure from the sidewalks but the
police finally restored order. No one
was hurt and the figure of the sailor
was but slightly damaged.
Gov. Deforrest Richards, of Wyo-
ming, has telegraphed asking leave to
withdraw his previous refusal to par
ticipate in the celebration. The rGply
was sent that New York would be
pleased to welcome him.
Concerning the committee of seven
that is to attend Admiral Dewey dur
ing his stay in this city, Mr.. Foster
said he had received a reply in writing
from Chauncey Depew and in person
from Richard Croker and William Nc
Adoo. Mr.. Croker said the committee
could make any use of him it desired
and that he was ready to do anything
in his power to help along the success
of the celebration. With the excep-
ton of Levi P. Morton and w. c. Whit
ney all the mem ers of the committee
have accepted. Neither of the last two
has been heard from.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
CHURCHES RESPECTED.
A CabIegram from Gen. Otis Sheds Light
the Story That Soldiers Were
Descending Catholic Edifices.

Washington, Sept. 23.-The war de
partment has received the following
cablegram from Gen. Otis regarding
the military use of church property in
the Philippines:
Referring to your cablegram of September Is.
16 churches in different localities are occupied
by United States troops, four only partially oc-
cupied and religious services not interfered
with. Also three converts occupied These
three and 10 of the Is churches formerly occu-
pied by insurgents. Church property respected
and protected by our troops.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
The Damphofrer Case.

Vancouver, WASH, Sept. 23.-Repre-
sentative Bellows yesterday received
the following telegram from Senator
Foster relative to the case of Cor
poral George E. Damphoffer, of the
Sixteenth infantry, under sentence of
death at Manila. mo action will be
taken in the Damphoffer case until the
same shall be acted upon by the presi-
dent and he will not act before we
have plenty of time to present the case
and have a full hearing"
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Tempting OFFER to Drevfus.

Vancouver, B. c., Sept. ga Toron-
to capitalist and w. R. Jackson, one of
the proprietors of the Slavery theater
in this city, are trying to get Dreyfus
to lecture in Europe and America for
$1,000 day. Jackson yesterday cabled
Dreyfus as follows: 81 respectfully
offer you 1900 per day and expenses for
one year to lecture in Europe and
America. Bonds to your satisfaction
given. Reference French consul here. -
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
VIII Be a Caucus Measure.

Washington, Sept. pa prominent
republican member of the next house
of representatives yesterday in formed
a reporter of the Washington Post that
it was the purpose of Gen. Henderson,
of Iowa, who will be the next speaker,
to submit the new financial bill drafted
by special committee of republicans
to republican caucus soon after the
house is organized and have it consid-
cred in caucus before reference to any
committee.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
.Judement AGAINST a salconkeeper.

Carbonate, Ill, Sept. 23.-During a
drunken quarrel in Fred Muntz' saloon
at Grand Tower, J. V. Callas was
stabbed to death. The widow brought
suit against Muntz and his bondsmen
to recover damages, based on the
ground that Callas secured his whisky
in Muntz' saloon. A jury in the cir
cult court here awarded her 81, 200
DAMAGES
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
A Collision Between Trains.

Cured yesterday between a train of
empty coaches and suburban train on
the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
road at Fourteenth street. Engineer
William DecamD was so badly injured
that he died shortly after being re-
moved from the wreck and Fireman J.
r. Frogg was probably fatally injured.
Passengers on the suburban train were
badly shaken up.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Given a Wide Circulation.

Knoxville, Tenn, Sept. ga negro
preacher with fully-developed case of
smallpox preached to 1900 persons at
meeting near Johnson City. Mem
bers of the congregation scattered, 60
ing into a dozen counties. The dis
covery of the preachers disease has led
health officials to make a general in
vestigation, and small army of in
spectors, with local quarantine power,
is in the field.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Serious Disturbances in Spain.

Ferrol, Spain, Sept. 25.-Serious dis
turbances took place here Saturday
evening. A mob of 900 stoned the
Catholic club and town hall, smashing
the windows in both buildings. The
municipal guards charged the rioters
but were repulsed, IL guards being
injured, as well as many civilians.
Finally squad of mounted gendarmes
dispersed the rioters. The authorities
have proclaimed the city under martial
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Proud Boast of Gibson City, Ill.

Gibson City. ILL.,, claims to possess
the best sidewalks in the world for a
town it's size. Cement sidewalks, 167z
feet in width, have just been laid
throughout the business district. Glib
son incidentally claims to have pro
duced some of the most distinguished
football players in the world.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
FILIPINos DRRAIL A TRAIN.
They Then Open Fire and in the Fight
That Follows Two Americans and
Six Insurgents Are Killed.

Manila, Sept. 23.-The insurgents de-
rallied train near Angelus this morn
ing and then opened fire on the pas
sengers as they escaped from the cars.
Two Americans were killed by their
fire and five injured. Lieut.. Lowe and
a band of scouts, who were among the
passengers, charged over the thicket
and routed the enemy. Six dead Fill
pinos were found after the enemy fed.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
To Have Four Military Divisions.

Washington, Sept. ga plan is I'M
der consideration at the war depart
ment to create an army division of the
Philippines and divide the division into
departments on a basis similar to that
in Cuba. The idea is to create four de-
partments in the Philippines, at least
three of them to be commanded by ma
ioY- Generals
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Too Many Wives Drove Him Crazy.

The shah of Persia has become in
sane. He is one of the most interest
ing Oriental despots in the world, more
SO in many respects than the sultan of
Turkey, because less subject to Euro
pean and other outside influences.
The cause of his insanity is said to be
the immense number of his wives. Ac-
cording to the last accounts they num-
bered 500. The difficulty of caring for
them in the manner prescribed by the
customs of Persia has wrecked the un-
happy deSpOt'S mind.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Another Earthquake in Alaska.

Victoria. B. c., Sept. 25.-British
ship Langdale, which left London on
the I'd of April and was considerably
overdue, arrived Saturday night. The
seismograph, in operation in the
meteorological station here indicated
severe shocks of earthquake Saturday.
On the occasion of the recent disturb
ances at Skagway the instrument indi-
Gated it. Saturday was much severer
than formerly and the officials re-
garded Alaska as the probable scene of
another earthu uake
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
A City of InvaIids.

Manitou, Col, boasts of the fact that
z5 per cent. of its population are exiles
from their homes, who have found in
Manitou health and strength. It's high
altitude, its ozone, its persistent
sunshine and its mineral waters are
its proudest possessions Among it's
adopted children are people from al
most every state and territory and
from nearly every civilized country in
he world
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Conforms to OmciaI Etiquette.

President Mckinley conforms to of
fetal etiquette in declining to assist
in the ceremonies attending the well
come to Admiral Dewey in New York
harbor. An army or naval official calls
upon the president, the latter never
making a call except to board ship
for a cruise or for sightseeing. The Of
fetal welcome to the hero of Manila
bay by the president of the United
States must take place at the white
house, and the admiral must call there
for that purpose.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Railroad mileage of the Country.

The thirty-second number of Poor's
Manual of Railroads will show the
railroad mileage of the United States
at the end of the year 1898 as 1876, $40
miles. The total mileage, including
second, third and fourth tracks and
sidings, is 245, 1929 miles. Of this mile
age 22O. 8O4 miles are laid with steel.
There are 36,54O locomotives, 25,844
passenger cars, s, O49 mail and baggage
cars and / 2S4 SO7 freight cars.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
wanted His Record Corrected.

the magistrate in stern voice The DO.
hceman who overhauled you says you were
going at least 10 miles an hour"
There must be some mistake about this
your honor. [ was"
oh, yes; of course, of course; they all
But, your honor" continued the bicyclist,.
am positive that | was going at least
20 miles hour. Ohio State Journal.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
A san Juan Hero,s rate.

vate Holland, of the Ninth cavalry at
Fort Duchesne, had his horse fall on
him, receiving injuries from which he
died yesterday. He was one of the
heros of San Juan.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Bad STORM on Lake Erie.

Toledo. o., Sept. 25.-Lake Erie yes
terday afternoon witnessed the worst
storm of the season, the wind blowing
at the rate of 20 miles an hour. The
blow came up about four o'clock and
continued for an hour. Four yachts
were capsized near the Maumee bay
and the crews were rescued with diff
Guilty. Considerable damage to houses
is reported in northwestern Ohio.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
VIII ASK Otis for Particn1ars

Washington, Sept. 23.-At the cabi-
net meeting yesterday the subject of
Chinese exclusion in the Philippines
was discussed at some length. 1t was
decided to ask Gen. Otis for definite
information as to what had been done
and especially in regard to particular
complaint from the Chinese minister
that one ship load of Chinese had been
STONED
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
AccfdentaIlv shot HimseIf.

Vancouver, B. c., Sept. 23.-Rev. F.
J. II. Bennett, Presbyterian missionary
at Ainswortb, accidentally shot him
self Thursday and died yesterday. He
was hunting high upon mountain
and slipped off a cliff. The gun was
discharged, blowing off his arm.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Victory for Episcopal Women.

Milwaukee, Sept %. The Episcopal
diocesan council, in session here, has,
by vote of 222 to %. accorded to
women the right to vote on all church
and parish matters. This is said to be
the first time that such a privilege has
been given to the women in the Epis-
lonal church
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Earthquake in Asia Minor.

Constantinople. Sept. 25.-The dis
trict of Adm. in Asia Minor, was Wis
tied by an earthquake on September 20
and according to the latest advices over
200 persons persisted. The chief cities
of the vilayet or province of Adm are
Smyrna, its capital, Maneesa, and
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
NAV Settle the Trouble.

Chicago, Sept. ga plan which it
is believed will settle the difficulties
over the laying of the cornerstone of
the new Chicago post Office was pre-
sented to-day in the shape of an offer
from Judge TuthilI, representing the
local G. A. r.. to secure a new stone
cut by union labor
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
They Avn Read and Write.

Nashville, Ill, boasts that every one
of its 5000 citizens, excepting, of course,
the infants, can read and write the
English language. AS proof of the en-
terprise of its people it points to the
fact that they recently raised $3.50, 900
in cash and offered that sum, together
with $50, 900 in property, as bonus to
secure the location of the new state
normal school.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Montana Troops Reach Frisco.

San Francisco, Sept. 23.-The trans
port Zealandia, with a portion of the
First Montana volunteers on board,
was sighted off the Golden Gate to-day.
The Valencia, with the balance of the
Montanas and a large number of dis
charged men on board, is expected to
follow the Zealandia very shortly.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Uintah Indians Not in Colorado.

Washington, Sept 23.-The Indian
agent at Uintah, Utah, reports to the
Indian commissioner that his repre-
sentative has returned from Colorado
and reports positively that none of the
Uintah Indians are in that state.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Banner Town for Handling Corn.

Wyanet, ILL.,, claims the banner for
towns in its class when it comes to
handling corn. On one day last week
Is, 900 bushels of corn were unloaded
at one elevator from the farmers
wagons, there being at one time POI
teams waiting in line for their turn to
unload. At the same time there were
g, 100 bushels of shelled corn standing
in wagons on the streets.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Hartweu Will Reuresers Hawaii.

Honolulu, Sept. Is via San Francis
co)-Judge Alfred S. Hartwell has been
chosen by the government to represent
the territory of Hawaii unoficially in
Washington during the coming con-
gress. The appointee win leave for
his post in time for the opening of con-
press in December.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
Many People Cannot Drink

coffee at night. It spoils their sleep. You
can drink GrainO when you please and sleep
like top. For Grain-O does not stimulate;
it nourishes, cheers and feeds. Yet it looks
and tastes like the best coffee. For nervous
persons, young people and children Grain-O
is the perfect drink. Made from pure grains.
Get package from your grocer to-day Try
it in place of coffee. ID and 25c.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
Gold "sweats,, in Transit.

Gold in transit across the Atlantic
s.sweats," no matter how tightly it may
be packed. There is a regular allow
ance for loss by attrition upon the voy-
age, and this loss amounts to large
sum to the commercial world.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

The Best Prescription for ChiIIs
and Fever is a bottle of GROVES TAsTELEsS
CHILL Tonic. It's simply iron and quinine in
a tasteleSs form. No cure no pay. Price, SOC.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

have found Piso's Cure for Consumption
an unfailing medicine.-F. R. Lott, 1905
Scott ST., Covington, KY, Oct. 1, 1894.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
"A Canninp PIant Destroved.

Wrangel, Alaska, via Seattle, Wash,
Sept. 25.-The entire property of the
Northern Pacific Trading and Packing
company at Klawaclz, on Prince of
Wales island, about 125 miles from
Wrangel, was destroyed by fire The
property included salmon and clam
cannery, about half the seasons pack
of salmon, amounting to 10, 900 cases,
merchandise, store and sawmill. A con-
servative estimate of the loss is $780,
600. There was no insurance.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

Bill-''Did you ever know an amateur fish
erman to tell the truth ?" Jill-"Oh, yes;
heard one tell another that he was liar
-Yonkers Statesman
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28
rim P1ate Plant Destroyed by sire.

Noblesville, Ind. Sept 25.-The
plant OF the American Tin Plate COM
pany at Atlanta, Ind. was almost to-
tally destroyed by fire yesterday. The
shipping and trimming departments
were entirely destroyed and also stock
worth 500, 600. Total loss, $3.50, 600.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

We have heard of several, but never knew
a man who could enjoy joke on himself
Atchison Globe.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

No woman is eligible to a literary club
unless she speaks of her pleasures as "httle
cases in her life. ''-Atchison Globe.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

The only people that know that love dies
only with the soul are those who can't mar
ry each other.-N. Y. Press.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

One who has a mind to think will soon
have thinking mind.-Ram's Horn.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

College graduates and thermometers ara
marked by degrees Chicago Daily News.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

An attempt to hold pro-Boer, anti
war demonstration in Trafalgar square,
London, yesterday was a drastic fail
ure, the jingoes capturing the meeting.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

A strike is threatened by the engi-
vance in wages is given.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All.
druggists refund money lift fails to cure. 25c.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

Halls Catarrh Cure
Is taken Internally. Price 75c.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-09-28

The steam barge Cleveland, lumber
laden, was sunk near the mouth of the
Chicago river.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-10-19
1t Bore Fruit

The special services at the
Methodist church closed last
evening with a praise meeting.
Quite number spoke of the ben
eft they had received from the
services. While the meetings
were not SO largely attended as
was desired, yet they have been a
source of help and blessing to
many. The preaching of Rev.
B. K. Thrower was greatly en-
joyed. The fruits of such a
meeting cannot be estimated In
figures. During the meetings
SIX persons united with the
church by letter and nine by pro-
fession of faith.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-10-19
Young Ladies' Whist Club

The Young Ladies' Whist
Club, or the Shirt Waist Whist
Club, met yesterday at the res
idence of Mrs. d. s. Woodrow,
and organized for the winter. A
very interesting game of whist
was played, IN which the prize
winners were Miss Esther Wealth
ers, first prize, and Mrs. j. j.
Gerlg, the consolation.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-10-19
DUR CUT
I'm PRICES

On all leading medicines, kept
business drumming" during the
dull summer months. We now
want it to "buzz" during the fall
and winter. We will make still
greater cuts In prices. Call and
get prices before purchasing else
where. We want your trade.
We have the goods-the best
that money can buy.
TYDINGS & Co.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-10-19
Let Him Come

DR.. H. Robinson, one of the
best known business men of Jack
souvllle, made the Brick City a
visit Wednesday, it is said, with
a view OF opening up another
bank. The doctor is not only an
experienced financier, but very
successful one. Let him come;
Ocala will welcome him.