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Cherokee Nation

Capital, Tahlequah Thos NJ. Burlington.
principal chief; Washington Swimmer. Sec
0nd chief; Jos. M. Lahay treasurer; J T.
Parks. executive secretary; Il. K, knight,
auditor.
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Indian Territory Courts.

Northern District, Joseph Gill, judge;
Leo e, Bennett. marshal; e A. Davidson
clerk; p, L. Soper, attorney, Terms Mus
kogee, September and January; Miami. Oct
ober and January; Tahlequah, October
and April; WewOka. November and April; I;
Wagner. November and March; Vinita. lst
Monday in December and2d Monday in May
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Sunday school 0:45 Il. m. Preaching at IL
a. m. and 500 p. m. Westminster League
at p. m, Prayer meeting Thursday eve
nings. W. r. King. pastor.
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city Officials.

J. r Sheehan, mayor; j. +. Ledbetter,
marshal; W IL. Drew, recorder.
Councilmen, l.. O. Couch ID. 4. Hall. G.
W. Miller, j. $. Davenport, L. b. Bell.
Joseph II Butler, postmaster,
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Cherokee Board of Health.
b. r. Fortner, NJ D.. Vinita: #. b. Fite, M.
d, Muskogee; d. II. Burk, M. D., Webber's
Falls.
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Southern Dist. Hosea Townsend Judge;
O. NJ Campbell. clerk, John S. Hammer,
marshal; w d. Johnson, Clerk
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Sunday school at 9:45 .. m. W. L. Chap
man. superintendent. Junior l. ague pm.
senior League 3;45. Prayer meeting We'd
nesday evenings at S:15. Preaching at II u.
m. and S:l5 p m. NJ. L. Butler, pastor.
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NJ. D. CHURCH.
Teachers meeting 2;3O D m. Sunday school
?; m. GLASS meeting $3.50 p. M. Preaching
1880 p. m. H.. Pool, pastor
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Central Dist. W II, H. Clayton. judge;
Ed Fannin. clei,k; } =, Grady. marshal;
J. II. wilkins, prosecuting attorney,
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DIRECTORY
Presidents Cabinet.
Interior Department.

Commissioner Ind. affairs. w. A Jones
Ind. agent for Ind. Ter....J Blair Shoenfelt
Ind inspector. ....J. George Wright
Revenue Inspector. Frank o, Churchill
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BAPTIST CHURCH.
treaching at II a. m. and 1880 D. M. Sunday
school at 10 a. M. Prayer meeting at 80 on
Wednesday nights. W G Patterson. pastor.
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ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER No Is. Meets sec
ond Friday nj hit in each month in Masonic
nail. B. f. Fortner, high priest; W. T..
Chapman, secretary.
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ESTHER kEBEKAH LODGE No. 6 Meets ev-
cry frlday night In odd Fellows hall Rox-
ana Ward y. G.. Ada O'Shea. secretary
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NIEITA ENCAMPMENr No. II. /. o. o. T..
Meets alternate Thursday nights in odd Fell
lows hall, J. p. Scott. C. p; A. G. Master
son, scribe
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II yuu were 20 bump your head
against brick wall you could not
feel worse than does anyone who suf-
fers from stomach troubles We have
a positive cure 10 Dr. Caldweil'ssyrup
pepsln. Peoples drug store. dw
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Secret Orders

a MASONIC. Vinta Lodge No 5. L. &
IVA. NJ meets first Saturday night in
W each month IN Masonic hall, Halsell
building. w, L. Chapman, W. NJ;
Charles Hunt. Secretary.
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BIG CABIN Posi- No. -. Dept. Ind. Ter. q
A. X. 4. l.. Ciinkenbeard, post commander.
John Warren. adjutant; y. : Warren. quar-
termaster. Meets first Saturday In each
month az O'Clock D. m. 10 United Sfates
court house.
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RAIN SAVED THE ALLIES.
Continued from first page.

tion was made beforehand that no Power could
derive any advantage territorially from the fact
OF its having more troops in China than the
pthers. The japanese Government has expressed
perfect willingness to send troops under these
terms. The Foreign Office further denied the
correctness Of the statement by the ST. Peters
burg 'Herold'' that Germany and Russia made
"A secret agreement last fall for common action
an China, adding:
The relation between the two Governments
have hitherto been friendly and the agree
ment on China complete that a treaty has
been wholly unnecessary.
An official of the Foreign Office stated that the
meeting of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the
Bundesrath which will be held tomorrow, will
be purely for the purpose of informing the other
German Cabinets of the status Of the China
question and that no decision VIII be taken.
The North German Lloyd mail steamer Gera
has been chartered by the Ministry of Marine
for hospital ship for use in Chinese waters
and the same company's new steamer Strass-
burg for transport service there.
The postal authorities publish the announce
fnent that the following telegraphic connections
are completely interrupted: Peking to Kagan,
gTien-Tsin TO Picking. Tien-Tsin to Shanghai
l.Tien-Tsin to Taku, by way Of Helampo, and
also Hong-Kong 10 Macao. and Maimanchin to
Galgan.
A number OF German postal officials will ac-
company the next transports to China to handle
Norman mail with the troops in the field.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
FOUR MISSIONARIES ESCAPE.
MORRIsTowN PEOPLE WHO WERE AT NAN
KING NOW SAFE IN JAPAN.

Morristown. July 10 Is eciaD-The anxiety felt
in Morrlstown regarding the fate of DR. and Mrs.
Samuel Cochran and his brother and sister-in-
law. the Rev. and Mrs. James B. Cochran, who
have been connected with the Central China
Mission at Marking, been relieved by
Il cable message which received by Henry
Cochran. a younger brother in this city. to the
effect the party had left China and safe in
Japan. The Cochran brothers sons of the late
Rev l. w. Cochran, who for many years the
pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Mendham,
Morris County. Mrs. l. w. Cochran is daughter
of the late Robert Carter. formerly a well known
book publisher in New-York City. Dr. Samuel
Cochran is a graduate of Princeton and of the
College Physicians and Surgeons of New-York
City. He married Miss Margaretta X. Watts.
well known young woman of this city. DIR. and
Mrs Cochran and the Rev James B. Cochran were
members of and active workers in the South Street
Presbyterian Church of this city. The Rev. James
p. Cochran is a graduate of Princeton and of tho
Union Theological Seminary of New-York. He
married about a year ago Miss Margaret Jenkins
of BContOn, Morris County, a prominent worker
two brothers and their wives. upon their arrival
at Nanking. at entered upon mission work.
under the auspices of the Presbyterian Board OF
Foreign Missions although supported by the Cen
trail Presbyterian Church of New-York. Mrs. /.
w. Cochran her daughters Mary and Jean and her
latter part of this month, where on the 2Gth they
will take q steamer for Honolulu, thence to Japan
There they expect to meet the members of their
family who were at Nanking.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
EXPECTS BLOODIEST WAR IN HISTORY
CHINESE NAVAL OFFICER WRITES 10 HIS
BROTHER IN CHICAGO

chicago, July 1.-ChicaEo Chinau1e1 a-s begin
nlns TO receive by letters and papers the first news
from home OF the trouble now existing in the north
ern provinces OF their native land one OF the
most intelligent Chinese in Chicago is IN receipt
OF letter from his brother, who is an officer in the
Chinese navy. Although the letter was written
several weeks ago at the first outbreak Of trouble,
much that was written 5 to what would probably
take place has happened In regard 10 the con
tents OF the letter he said:
That the bloOdiest war known in its history IS
now brewing IN China have doubt The man
VINO Is now IN charge OF the military affairs u
the region where the Boxers abound is vel v5rsed
IN the arts of modern warfare Before this war
ends l would not be surprised il one million China
men were killed How many fOrei-uers viii meet
great Ever since the Chinese learned q lesson
from Japan they have been training themselves n
lhe arts OF warfare They have me guns Is
any government and well trained men behind them.
MY brother writes me that the great majority q
ChlheSe IN the southern provinces are aS1nS. I-e
ruling powers and the Boxers. There is large
CidSS IN emma called pensioners who VIII oe VII
the GoVernment. and as they we'll trained S'i-
OlerS they VIII do terrible execution
would like to see the trouble settled without
war, out II II must come. 10 viii be g0od talue
tor the future OF China. The ignorant Chin4;is5'4
IS or the belief that the missionary IS sent tle1
will be for the home. The Chinaman has seen whe.ss
Russia, France Rnd Germany have taken parts .
their country and the taxes greatly increased e.le,
european rule. BE is going TO nSht Tor lls -o'- -
swords as great many people suppose. The Chlns-
n an IS slow 10 anger. but when once aFouSed i.''-
ing stop him.
China needs change. a good reision 20 S"5ey S"5
is not far distant when the southern part OF ~A'A
at least will be ChrtsJianiZed.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
CHINESE SHE'LL TTEN-TsIN.
JAPANESE. RUSSIANS AND BRITISH UN-
ABLE TO REPEL ATTACK.

JAPANESE. RUSSIANS AND BRITISH UN-
ABLE TO REPEL ATTACK
Tfen-Tsin, July 4.-The Chinese shelled the
Foreign settlements all day long on July 3. Up
ward Of one hundred and fifty shells fell into
1he concession, and many houses were partially
wrecked. The casualties. however were few,
1he civilians and women and children being or
Vdered to seek shelter in the cellars of the Town
a5ali and the Astor Hotel.
Three companies of japanese infantry, q
snountain battery and a body OF Russians en-
gagged the Chinese artiIlerymen, but with little
affect. The 12-pounder of the British first class
sscruiser Terrible then came into action. but the
enemy placed two shells fairly under the gun,
damaging the carriage and wounding the crew.
fThe gun withdrawn and replaced by a
tFrench gun which he'd a similar experience, a
shell bursting among the crew.
: The japanese casualties in the days fighting
srTere an officer and two men killed and twenty
sanen wounded. The casualties Of the other
forces engaged are not known.
The Chinese in the vicinity Of Tien-Tsin have
1been reinforced in the last forty-eight hours by
sseveral thousands of General Mass and General
sSSung's troops from Peking. The Chinese have
4also mounted a number of heavy guns COM
sEnanding the settlements.
a force Of Boxers numbering about three
s1housand men was seen entering the native city
yesterday.
Vice-Admiral AIexieff has arrived here, and is
sxpected 10 assume supreme command.
The allied forces now number about ten thou
$sand men. including eight hundred japanese
who arrived yesterday.
Arrangements are being made to send all the
lwomen and children TO Japan. by way of Talu
and Che-Foo.
It is reported from Chinese sources that the
foreigners at Peking have taken possession of a
palace belonging 70 of the princes, opposite
10 and commanding the British Legation, and
that the native Christians have been installed
therein.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
ESCAPE OF MISSIONARIES

Toronto. Ont, July 10.-The Rev. R. P Mac
kay, secretary Of the Foreign Mission Board Of
the Canadian Presbyterian Church, issues the
following statement:
In answer TO a cablegram sent to the Ameri-
can Consul at Che-Foo by DR.. Warden on July 3
the following answer came: Mcclure cabIed
18th Later, Chu-Wang burned, Ho-Nan mis-
Eionaries escaping southwark not coming Che
. Foo"
These missionaries would travel to Slang Yang.
about two hundred and fifty miles overland and
then on the River Han to Han-Kow and thence
10 Shanghai. Probably missionaries from the
other stations would accompany them and as
they are travelling in a known country under
the leadership Of a civil engineer and his staff
the chances Of safety are good; but we may not
hear for two weeks more OF their arrival at
Shanghai
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11

every provision for the comfort Of the tr,,..
ordered to the East. It was said at tba ~
Department to-day that the transport Sum.
which is scheduled to leave San FraDcisoo
JuIy rs with a battalion Of the 10Th Infa,.
will carry in addition to the regular s1nrI,t
summer clothing for service in the Phf]iuri.- n
a complete outfit Of winter clothing for an l..
soldiers now in China and under orders to -, .-t
coed to that country. This action may h ~
cepted as a clear indication OF the str0T 2 49,
of the War Department officials that The A..
lean troops viii remain in CHINA several mona
IL not throughout the coming winter. The -
urovisi1n will be made for the troops which NJ
follow the 10Th Infantry from THIS country -
the road to the Philippines, with a possiffli-
Of diversion TO China
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
PRESIDENT OF MALAY STATES THINKS
BOXERS MOVEMENT HAS REACHED
\ GILMAN

San Francisco July 10.-Sir Frank \ Swe'.e"
ham. Rssident-General Of the Malay States. has
arrived here. He was at Tien-Tsin as late as Juh'
.. lie said:
While the conditions doubt serious, =
parts or China. / amazed at the aoSuI0 lTtL+,s
which have been sent ont from Shanghai I was
at Shanghai recently. and know thar many - -
stories from there. IL Is, IN -tC''
hOtbed Of idle rumors. ,,s
think the Boxers movement has reachSI IN IN
climax, now that the foreign nations have oesss
TO assemble troops at the door OF China Inc ;,
serious trouble at present. and for some t'le ~ ~
come perhaps is the insuTTeCJiOn that has 9lie.-i
arisen result OF the Boxer uprising Ce-.'- -,
Nteh. who by the way. the nrSt man ~
against the Boxers Is now in Tien-Tsin. hepins - -
protect the foreigners. He is assisted by HA''
Chinese.
Referring to the famine in India. he said 'a'-
there was no actual starvation resulting IN dean,
and that the authorities fully able 20 Sa''
for the sufferers. and were doing So
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
MANY CHINESE CATHOLICS IN PEKING
FRENCH CATHOLIC BISHOP APPREHENDED
DANGER.

Vienna, Austria, engineer and newspaper CORE
spondent, has arrived here after ten weeks tour
through China. He carries passports from his
Government showing that he is accredited as a
regular commercial representative. He in
Picking the last week in May. and, speaking of the
Boxer trouble said:
/ had a conference with the French Catholic
Bishop in Peking. He was the only one in the for
etgn settlement that expressed genuine apprehen-
sion for the safety of Europeans and native Chris
tians. He told me that there were. all told. about
one hundred and eighty Europeans in Pekng.
There between sixty and eighty thousand
Chinese Catholics In Picking. They the persons
who are in danger from the Boxers, probably
much are the Europeans. There four
Chinese Catholic churches in Peking.
1t seems TO me that the thrush OF the Japanese
troops is dangerous. Where they go they stay.
They may enter China cooperate in putting
down this uprising, but they will remain there
holding some territory when their work has been
performed.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
ANXIOUS TO FIGHT IN CHINA.
MANY ASK FOR SERVICE IN MARINE CORPS AND
ARMY-NAvAI4 ENLISTMENTs.

MANY ASK FOR SERVICE IN MARINE CORPS AND
ARMY-NAvAI ENLIsTMENTs.
The United States Marine Corps recruiting ONCE
in this city has been crowded with applicants ever
since the marines took such a prominent part in
Admiral Seymour's unsuccessful advance on
Peking Most of them, however insist on prom
ise of service in China. and go away when told
that no particular station be promised. At the
Army recruiting office many offer to enlist II
they can be assigned to regiments which
pected to be transferred to the Far East
The trouble in China is, however. having little
effect on enlistments in the Navy. according to the
officers in charge of recruiting here Applicants
for naval service do not seem so thirsty for war,
and few requests for Chinese service are made.
Lieutenant r. l.. Russell who is in charge of the
Navy recruiting office at No. ST South-st.. said
yesterday 10 Tribune reporter:
We have seen only three this Of
flee whose desire to enter the Navy depended on
their being assigned to the Chinese station. Per-
haps It is because they realize that We could do
nothing with such requests. We having
great rush of good men just at present and enlist
ments a this office alone average fifteen a daY.
Most of them are landsmen who enter the NAVY at
$l6 a month We also getting number of ma
chnists and second class electricians These
will be put in commission during the next few
years will make their chance Of advancement to
petty officers very likely. The increased and i'm
proved Navy also assures them fine ship for
service.
I believe that there are more men going into the
Navy than at any time since the patriotic
stampede which Immediately followed the naval
victories which brought the Spanish war 10 close.
and will need every man get to fill the
new ships properly.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
TO PUSH on TO PEKING.
JAPANESE EXPRESS INTENTION TO MARCH
AT ONCE on THE CAPITAL

AT ONCE ON THE CAPITAL
London, July 10.-According TO the Legation Of
Japan here, the japanese by no means share the
general opinion that the advance on Peking must
he Indefinitely delayed. The officials assert that
the japanese have intention Of haltine at
Taku or Tien-Tsin. but intend to advance on
Peking in the present week Their military
authorities express the opinion that the twenty
thousand Of their troops, in addition the inter
national forces already available, will suffice TO
force an entry into the Chinese capital
Emperor William dispatched the German war
ship Bussard from Kiel for China this morning
while the German cruisers Geier and See Adler
have been ordered to proceed TO China as rap
Idly as possible from their American and Aus
tralian stations respectively.
II has been learned that the Chinese Legation
here, though apparently unable 10 communicate
directly with Peking is getting news from there
indirectly The officials Of the Legation declare
1ne present trouble is entirely the work Of Prince
Huan, and that the Government, the Empress
Dowager and the Chinese generally are against
the Boxers. The officials also say they have
reason TO hope that the situation at Peking is
Improving. and that Prince Ching win succeed
IN protecting the foreigners They secuted the
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
NO OUTBREAK At FOO-CHOw.
CHAMBER VOTES LARGER CREDIT.

Paris, July 1o.-The French Consul at Foo
Chow telegraphs under date Of July 10 as fol-
5ows:
The town is calm. The Viceroy and the Tar
tar Marshal have issued proclamation favor
able to foreigners and asking that warships
should not come 10 Foo Chow. They propose in
return TO take such steps as will avert trouble
3n the Foo-Kien province.
The Chamber Of Deputies and Senate to-day
voted an additional IA 10000 francs for the
purpose Of carrying on Frances operations in
China
Toulon. July 10.-The French troopship Aqui-
faine sailed from this port to-day with $50 In
dantry soldiers and artillery for China.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
JAPAN WANTS NO MANDATE.

henz' publishes a dispatch from Toxic which
gays Japan is prepared to take full share of
the common action Of the Powers for the res
toration Of order in China. but. 1t is added, she
never contemplated asking for a European man
date for this purpose, and sought only complete
harmony among the Powers.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
BODIES FROM LOST c1EvEL1yD YACHT.

Cleveland. Ohio. July lO.-Three bodies of victims
of the illfated yacht Ider. which foundered ten
miles from this port in terrific squau on Satur-
day. recovered to-day. They were those OF
Mrs. Corrigan, wife of Captain James Corrigan,
owner OF the yacht; Mrs. Charles Riley. wife OF
Charles Riley of New Brunswick, N. j.. and daugh-
ter OF Captain James Corrigan. and her sister
Miss Eta Corrigan. The bodies of the other three
victims OF the disaster Miss Ida COrr1gan Miss
Jane CoTrigan' and the Riley baby have not been
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11

stories of the massacre OF the people In the lega-
tions and the poisoning of the Emperor and
Empress Dowager, and express the opinion that
Prince Ching and the loyal Viceroys could best
be assisted by the prompt dispatch of interna
tonal reinforcements and the promise of help in
the formation of a strong Government.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
DIVINE HEALER FLNED.

Boston. July IO.-Francis Truth, who adVeFeseu
himself as a divine healer. appeared IN the unlIe"
States Circuit Court this afternoon, retracted ms
previous plea of not guilty, and pleaded guilty anu
fined $500 which he paid. -
He pleaded guilty seven indictments dcCVs
ing him OF using the mails 70 further q scheme -
defTaud which involved his divine healing methoS'
and fiye charges he was hned the naAiliuN
penalty. $500 each
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
souTHERN coTroN MILLS AFFEcrEn

Columbia. S. c. July 10 (SpeciaD.-SeveraI large
cotton mills, that have been making specially
coarse goods almost exclusively for the Chinese
trade, have. in view Of actual and expected cur
tailment in orders from the Far East. changed to
finer grades, for the making of which they were
equipped. Other mills not prepared TO make
this change. but none have yet reduced their out
put. although there is much apprehension. If war
against China is declared. the mills In South Caro-
lima depending largely on the Eastern trade will
be the first 10 suffer. ~
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
NO ORDERS TO NAVY YARD MARINES

In regard to the report from Washington that a
force of five hundred marines had been ordered to
go from the United States to China leaving San
Francisco by an Army transport on August /. Cap
tain Wildes commanding officer at the Brooklyn
Navy Yard. told a Tribune reporter yesterday that
no orders had yet been received from Washington
Captain Wildes of the opinion that each sta
tion would be called upon to give up its quota
There are 307 marines and ten officers at the NAVY
Yard, all ready to start wherever ordered from
Washington soon as they pack up their
knapsacks and kits and the transport is ready.
I'VE have got to find out the condition OF our
people In Peking," remarked Captain Wides. I'VE
can't leave them there at the mercy of the Boxers"
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
AMERICA TOOK THE LEAD.
MAKING A POLICY FOR THE POWERS IN
THEIR RELATIONS WITH CHINA.
THE STATE DEPARTMENTS ANNOUNCE
MENT WON OVER vICEROYs AND PRE-
VENTED DECLARATION OF WAR

tBN TELEGRAPH TO TRBUNEl
Washington, July 10.-To define precisely the
position of the United States in relation to
China, the State Department to-day made pub
lie the following circular which was sent by
cable a week ago to the principal American
diplomatic representatives abroad:
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
THE SARATOGA LTMITED

Another train de luxe the New York Central
Al Pullman cars Every day but Sunday. See
Reading Matter to go at the foot of Separate Coils
"rst page Of daily, Saturday, July 7-H H
New-York tribune., 1900-07-11
CzAR HEARS JAPAN's VIEWS.

st. Petersburg, July 1O-The Car returned
here this afternoon and received Prince Koto-
bito, Of Japan.