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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
BACK FROM A LONG F0RAY.
Roberts Reports Upon Operations an
south Africa-smaH skirm-
tshe- Occur Daily.

London. Oct. t-Lord Roberts has wired
rs follows 70 the war Office
Hart returned to KruRersdorp Oct. l.
lie has been ihirty-threc days from his
base. marched 2iO miles. was IN contact
with the enemy twcnty-nine days. killed
an unknown number and captured ninety
six The British loss was three killed
three prisoners and twenty-four wounded
Hart broughs back 2.70 head OF cattle ami
3,2si sheep.
Butler has returned 70 Lydenburg from
sptzkop with 1000 sheep.
There are skirmshes with the Beers
daily. but they are small affairs.
"rhe Dublin Fusllicrs made a night as
sault with the bayonet on q laager be-
keen Pretoria and johannesburg and cap
tured nine men. mostly important Beers,
who have troubled the district.
"a party Of Beers have penetrated the
southern part Of Orange River Colony
entering Dewetsdorp and Wepener De
taohments arc after them.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
NEW NOTE TO TnE POWERS.
Germnny Issues Another Regarding
Method of Securing Punishment

Germany Issues Another Regarding
Method OF securing Punishment
Berlin. OCT. 4-Germany has Issued \
second note TO the Powers regarding the
method Of securing punishment for thosc
guilty Of tine outrages in China This
note is issued as a result Of the edict or
the Emperor OF China beginning proceed
iugs against Prince Tuan and others. The
new note g. az follows:
The imperial government IL Informed
% an odict OF the Chinese Emperor by
Sheng. the tao tai OF Shanghai where
by the punishment s. ordered ~ a mum
Der of princes and dignitaries named Tor
having supported the Boxers. The inn
perial government ASSUMES that all the
bther cabinets concerned have received "a
similar communication. Accepting the
authenticity Of the edict. on which We.
for our part. do not wish 20 cast doubt
until evidence b. received TO the contrary.
We can perceive tn u the first Sign to-
wards q practical basis for the re-estaD-
lishmont Of an orderly state OF things in
China. The imperial government. there
fore proposes that the Powers come 10 an
agreement 10 instruct.
FIRST Whether the list contained ih
the edict of persons to be punished is suff
cieut and correct.
Second Whether the punishments pro-
pos ed meet the case.
Third. In what way the Powers cah
control The carrying out Of the penahie-
imposed
'.The information received up 90 the pres
ent concerning the reception Of this pro-
posal by the Powers justfes the bclicf
that a general understanding on this mat
ter may be- looked for !"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
BRITONS SUSTAIN THE BOER WAR
WITH THEIR VOTES.
GOVERNMENT is SUPPORTED.
MINIsTERI,LIsTS SWEEP Alt me-
FoRE THEM.
WorkinRms Declare sor the War
and the Annexation of the Repuh-
Hes Even Liberal scotland
Shaken-Londoncrs Grow Enthust-
astge over the Government Ntc-
tors-EIrction "A Rout of the Pro-
uoers.

London. oct. s. a. m.-Tho "khaki'
boom has sWep, tho country Yesicr-
Gays ponings are tuls OF Increased Min
sterallsi and diminished Liberal major
itics. The returns from the rural dis
tricts to-day. uuday1. ana tomorrow.
may DO something 60 rehabihtate The Lib
erals hut the results thus far have fully
Justified Mr Chamberlain and the party
organizers. who are backing the govern
mcnt In their choice OF the moment TO
dissolve Parliament
Few will doub, thar an appeal to tho
country month or two earlier would
nave produced an even more remarkable
unionist outburst. Nevertheless, the Min
isterislists may already congratulate
themselves on being returned with an
Increased majority Yesterday the Con.
servatives gained twelve seats as against
three gained by the Liberals
The workngmen Of the country have
replied 81 very decided voice IN favor
OF the war and OF the annexation OF the
republics. Even Liberal scotland is at
last feeling tho fun force Of the shock.
che Glasgow Tories being a. much aston
ished a. the Liberals az their unexpected
success In winning two seats
The results In Liverpool aud other in
dustriai districts tell similar story Of in
creased uniouist majorities.
Mr. Chamberlain. 'who was listening 10
the results over the telephone. sent the
following message 10 the people OF Bir-
mingham This has been . good days
work for me empire"
London itself fell the full tide OF he
Uuiouist victory. The Liberal represeu-
tsiiou from the metropolis will not amount
TO more than seven or eight out Of riN-
ty-two members. Indeed. the Isolated Lib
eral successes only serve 90 enhance the
sweeping mature of the Unionist triumph.
In all directions the anti-war candida lcs
have been defeated
I.oudoners were not slow last evening
TO festify 10 their delight Wherever she
results were displayed crowds collected
20 cheer and 90 demonstrate Ia favor OF
their favorites In various polling dis
tricts the candidates appeared at windows
or drove about. receiving tremendous
Ovations The returns from many points
will not BE- known until toward noon
TODAY.
At midnight returns received showed
the total number OF elected 90 be 2s7, with
the relative strength OF paries as fol
lows:
Ministerialists. 2so. Liberals, including
Laborites y. Nationalists. f5
The Conservative have gained alto
ge'her = seats. and the Liberals a. The
Daily Mall describes the election as THE
rout OF the, pro- Boerrs. aud The debacle
OF Little Englaudism
capt Lambton OF tho British cruiser
Powerful. Liberal. was defeated BY over
loo majority
a. Conan Doyle, Conservative. was de-
feated
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05

hattcry 4 hc@ctndcd.
Hazlc'on Pa. oct t-An uprising Of
striking miners Ia The shamokin region
seemed imminent for several hours late
to-day. and there were forebodngs Of
serious clash between armed depuiies and
a larg body OF strikers Prompt action Of
some cool-hcadcd officials Of the miners
organization nually succeeded In averting
the shrcatcncd conflict
Some 8oDo excited strikers assembled az
Mount carmel and. headed by a band Of
music. started . march TO Treverton, six
teen miles away. with che avowcd purpose
Of forcing those a. work az the North
Franklin colliery to aux and Join In tho
strike. This was the only mine IN opera
tion IN the region and che strikers had be-
come angercd at the refusal Of the men
there to stop work
The marchers were in an excited end
wrathml frame Of mind when thcy nod
covered three miles Of their march they
were met by officials Of their organiza-
tlou. who. after murh perzuns'o1. induced
the men to abandon thsir proposed trip.
The strikers then turned back though
many did 30 reluctantly
Meantime several hnnieed deputies had
been pushed 20 Trcvsrte1 on special trains
and a serious condls, could scarcely have
been avoided nod the excited sttikers ar
rived al tho scene aud cnaeavorcd 90 car
~ out their thrcs,s against the work
men. Later H was announced that tho
officials OF the Moth Franklin colnuy. 10
prevent trouble. would NOT operate the
mine until tho strike va settled.
Gen. Gobin as a result of this new dis
turhing element. 90 NIGH. res,udcd his
order for Battery C. of the Sntional Gunrd
90 return home to-morfos. The Eighth
Regiment lcf Tor home .hls afternoon.
Anairs were quiet 10 aI other se~iions
of the anthracite Held to-day. aud the
strikers scored important gains IN ihe
closing Of additional collleries in the
schuyikii district Wisn a cessation of
operations az the North Franklin an u
the Philadelphia and Reading Company's
thirty-ninc colisries vii noW have ceased
work
Tho point Of attack by the United
Mine Workers organizera now is the
Panther Greek valley IN the lower Lehigh
region, where the colliefies Of the isehigh
Coal and Navigation Company have been
IN practically fun operation since the
Strike began in the other sections siren
uous efforts are being put forth 20 in
duce the men there to quit work and join
the union.
President Mitchell to-day said there was
70 immediate prospect Of a convention 81
The uanem 90 consider the concessions
offered by the operators
None of the Lackawanna c0mpany's
~ FL aH.NH.
Of increased wages " they should re-
turn 70 work by to-day
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
SAVANNAH GA, FRIDAY OCTOBER ) 1900

or II KanE ~ aud Chao Shu-Chiao should
receive other than their JUST deserts
With a view 90 forming 4 judgment on
these points the United States minister
Ia Pekin has been instructed 90 report
whether the cdict completely names the
persons deserving chastisemeut. whether
the punishment proposed accord with he
gravity of tho crimes committed. and in
what manner the United States and the
other Powers are 60 b. assured that salts
factory punishment is inflicted
1T is hoped hat Mr. Couger's rephes 10
these tntcrrogatories will confirm the gov
ernmont OF the United States IA the opin-
ion which u now shares with the imperial
German government that the cd.ct IN
question is an important initial step va the
direction OF peace aud order in China
department of State. Washington. Oct.
& fag"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
MINERS srRrNE AT nLocroS.
over 1000 Men Quit work Because
They Mnnaed Mnre PnN

Birmingham. Alta. oct. "A strike is
on at Blocton, mining town forty miles
southwest OF this city. and the mines Of
the Tennessee Coal. Iron and Railroad
Company. employing over 100 miners,
drivers and top men are idle.
The srike Is the resIIt Of the refusal
of the company 70 accede 20 the demand
of u cents a lineai foot for taking down
the roof In rooms where the coal runs un-
der a certain thickness
An agreement was entered into between
tho miners and the company early in
July, when the annual contract wac sign
ed after a long conference and the com
pany cinims that in quitting work the men
are violating the contract Ia that. by les
terms they are 90 continue az work until
the National Executive Boarf can pass
uTou any differences that might arise
II Is Understood that the matter has
been referred 20 Mr.. Mitchell OF the
United Mine Workers u America through
the district officials.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
WANT TROOPS RETAINED.
Americans Rt Tien TsIn Deplore
Their withdrawal.

Tien Tsin, Monday. Oct. 1. via shang-
hal. oct a. meeting Of American
citizens at Tben Tsin the following rcso-
luton was adopted
we citizens of the United States. de-
plore the contc mplated withdrawal OF a
large part of the United States troops IN
North China. We feel the work Of the al
lied armies is far from accomplished. and
that the refusal % the American govern
meut TO take its part therein ~ sure 20
be regarded by the allies as an unworthy
act. and by the Chinese a. a sign OF in
difference We urge our government 20
carry 20 an end the work Il has 30 hon
oFahlyi and efficiently begun and 10 main
tain . sufficient force here 10 secure the
protection Of American mercantile and
missionary interests until a settlement
Of the present trouble Is accomplished. q"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
MADE APPROPRIATION.
New Philippine Commission Donated
Money to a FiIipino's widow.

Manila. oct f.-The new Philippine
Commission to-day approprlatsd tzsTeo
CMcxicanl for the payment Of sundry ex-
penses incurred By the military for the
benefit Of the insular government during
September and also donated 1900 (Mexi-
cam 60 the widow Of the loyal and EN-
cient Filipino president Of the town. OF
santa Cruz who was vongefuily murdered
BY the insurgents The purpose IL 20
show the United States governments IN
teniion 20 protect ise friends ana faithful
servants. the Iloiios Of Panay Island and
lts civil government.
A detachment - the Forty-fOurth Reg
iment IN Boholisa. one of the Viacayan
group. has encountered a force Of the en-
envy. killing thirty % them. one Ameri-
can was killed.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
Five SOLDIERS PERIsnED.
Escaped from riIipinos 20 Die In the
Mountain Mitds.

Washington. oct. i.-Gcn Macarthur
reported 20 the war department to-day
that Ave soldiers died in the mountains
OF Laguna province, after having made
their escape from the insurgents, BY whom
they had been captured The date Of their
death ls unknown. and no details are fur
nished a. 20 the manner or their death.
II Is supposed however. thst they per-
ished from starvation and exposure, hsv-
ing loet their way m the mountains IN
their endeavor 90 return 70 their com
rades.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
EMPLOYEES DISMISSED.
Attaches Of the immigration Onice
Guilty Of HAD Conduct.

Attaches OF the Immigration oHice
Guilty Of nRd Conduct.
Washington Oct. f-Assistant Secretary
Tsy.or to-day took action in the eases Of
four employees OF the immigration Office
at New York. who had been charged with
various onensos The action Of che a.
slstaut secretary is the result % recent
irves tigaiion conducted at the barge office
~ New York
Emit Auspitz. Ratemnn. is dismissed for
violent and profanc language AMI general
IS rough trcatment OF Immigrants.
Karl + Kumpf messenger for the board
Of inquiry. Is dismissed for accepting
money from the friends Of Immigrants.
J Ross Stewart. messenger. q dismiss
Cd Cor receiving money from the friends
Of immigrants.
The charges OF brutality and misireat-
lnent Of female Immigrants against John
Iederhllger were dismissed.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
COUNTRY NEGRoEs ExcITED.
situation In Georgetown u consId-
cred Unsafe.

Columbia. $. c.. Oct 4.--Reports from
rural sections OF Georgetown say country
negroes are greatly excsed. and the sit
ISOLATED families Of planters IN that local.
lty. Women and children are being re-
moved TO pls0es OF safety. wherever that
r. possible
The condition Of Josiah Doar. ex-sherir
and editor OF che Georgetown Times, who
was shot In tho leg on che night Of the
riot, Is serious.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
wITnDRAwING FROM pEKIN.
Dispatch Says the Americans Were
20 start Last Wednesday.

PeLln. sept D.. via Tien Tsin. Oct. ?.
via Shanghai. oct f-The withdrawal OF
the United states force from Pekin will
begin next Wednesday. Oct 3 The
marines. Mai william p. Biddle COM
manding will march 20 Tien Tsin. and
the Fourth Infantry will follow them
closely The American garrisous az Ho
81 WI and Pei Tsang. will also be with
drawn
Most Of the allied generals are opposed
10 the campaign OF revenge which Il Is
supposed the Germans have In view. The
Germans are planning a movement east
OF Tung Chow 20 capture the arsenal
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
ToPDALE ~ DISTRESS.
BARK from CarrabeIIe Needed Aid on
the IsIe Of Man.

London, DOT. 4.-The Norwegian bark
Topdale. Capt. Benson. from carrabelle.
fla. Aug 5. for white Haven. while an
cnored ~ Ramsey Bay, Isle Of Man. made
signals thar she was n distress and drag
sing her anchors. Her crew were ,akea
OF.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05

Shanghai. Oct. f-The Dutch warships
Genderland and Holland have suddenly
been ordered 70 swatow aud Annoy. re-
spectvely.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05

Boston. oct. a-The Massachusetts, Re-
publican Sintc Convention to-day nominate
% w Murray Crane oi Dalton for Cow
arnor.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
MORE MEN TO MARTINIQUE.
tune Wet ShIrIds-IInrc MtII
Command the Islnnd

Washington. oct Tho following
clh'egram has been received at the wat
Department:
Manila. oct t-Adiutaut General.
Washington First Infantry, TO Mar
iuduquc oct 9TH. or summer. Gen Hare
70 command island with orders 10 push
operations until iusurrcction is stamped
ont absolutely Hc vii have twelve fun
companies OF infantry FOR tho purpose.
Anderson nrst operations developed
nothing No repor,s since oct .
Mac Arthur"
The above dispatch relates to reinforce
ments sent % the island OF Martinique.
whcro capt Shields and nfty-ono men of
the rwonty-ntn'h Volunteer Infantry were
either killed or captured hy the insure.
,nts AZ that time gen Macarthur
sent Col Anderson and two companies OF
tho Thirty-eighth Noiunt. er Infantry with
tho Yorktown and two gunboais, 10 the
relief of Shields ane his command. II
they were sim alive 10 s. evident that
Gen Macarthur thinks achievements
are necessary. az Col Anderson was able
20 accomplish nothing with the small
force which was nist sent out
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05

continued on Fifth Pase)
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
MINERS ON A MARCH
DANGER OF CLASH WAS DIMI-
NENT FOR : TINE.
PROMPT ACTION WAS TAKEN.
ARMY OF a.00o WAS TURNED BACIc
FROM THENEnToN.

Wen We're Marching from Mount
carmel Ca Force Miners at Trevcr-
Miners Organization Dirsuaded
Th~m-D~puttcs Hurried to Trever-
ton-Ordcrs for the Departure of
uattery q Hc-cinded.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-05
TO CHASTISE CHINA
POWERS ARE SEEKING TO REACH
AN AGREEMENT.
PROPOSITIONS CAME FAST.
AN ANSWER TO GERMANY GIVEN
ny THE DEPARTMENT.

Text OF the American Reply TO the
German Note-The Answer Covered
the subject of Punishment of
Guilty Chinese-ImpOrtRnt Propo-
sition from France Immediately
Seconded by HusstH-Four De-
mands Are Made.
The oasis., 1900-04-14

ing feeding concerns of Kansas, who deal largely in cattle and through ms extensive acquaintance in northern Arizona should be able to find all ne requires in the line of cattle.
 Stockman: As an Illustration or the benefits to agriculture wrought by the department whose value can he measured in dollars, 1t may De mentioned that the bureau Of animal
 industry, acting under the authority of congress, within the regulations or the carriage and humane treatment of cattle exported, and it has been so successful in this work as not only to remove all cause for the criticism which was formerly rife in foreign countries but also to cause reduc- tion in the rates of insurance on animals shipped from $s aud upwards to less than sl per head. amounts to s2, 275. 900 per year. sum nearly three times as great as the entire cost or maintaining the bureau and almost as great as the annual cost or main taining the entire department.
The oasis., 1900-04-14
HIDES A ND HoR NS.


 terests is in the city to look after the cattle branding case in court the cat tie illegally branded belonging to Rice Bros.
 Globe Times: Hon. Georee T. Peters of Tonto reports the cattle men rounding up, branding and gathering steers. The calf crop is one or tue best known.
 Prescott Courier: Il. CiarK oi Williamson valley, was in town yes terday. He has just received a iuli blooded Hereford calf that cost nun $25O laid down here.
 Graham Bulletin: T. B. Whitley, foreman of the c. A. Bar ranch mas been in Solomonville this week, nav ing been brought here as a witness against Mexican who is charged with stealing c. A. Bar horse.
 Phoenix Herald: The smile Of cat tlemen was as broad as a twelve'IooU sidewalk yesterday. One Of them sa'u that the rain which had fallen at thae time had added two dollars piece to his cattle. And it raineo several hours after that.
 Globe Times: J. l.. Cline of Cline says. the rodeo commenced at tue confluence Of the Salt and Tonto last Sunday. This work goes over an area 20x3O miles, requiring twenty oays hard work. The cattle owners nave not molested the sheep men, but 1T 1t does not rain soon. then look out.
 Gazette: A. Durazo, a Tucson, butcher. accompanied by Juan $. Elias, arrived in the city yesterday morning to purchase car or iat cat tie and car of sheep which will be shipped to Tucson today. MT Elias made arrangements yesterday for shipping some feeders from his range near Tucson to the alfalfa pastures or this valley.
 Stockman: Jerry Sullivan, the Seligman boss cowman, who has been nasturipg a considerable number or cattle in the vicinity of Glendale, has heen active in his shipments to Call fornia. owing to scarcity o' pastur' ace Since the rains have set in the conditions there ought to be such as to cause Mir. Sullivan to discontinue shipments.
 Stockman: The Mineral Wealth oi Mohave county, in its last issue sug pests. that "stockmen contemplatlne moving their cattle where rain fail' and grass grows will now stay in Mo have county with their shorthorns. This is an indication that old MonaV' has been visited with bountiful rains and that conditions have changed, al of which we are very glad to note.
 Prospector: Deputy Sheriff Muller arrived today with two young me- from Bisbee who are charged wit illegally branding calves, the propert of Ryan Bros. The young men charge with criminal offense are well knowr one of the boys being former Toml stone youth and the names are witt held out of respect for their famllie The case will come up before JustiS Schuster at 4:30 p. m.
 Stockman: John T. Jones, Tor mar years the manager of the Aztec Catt company residing at Holbrok' and f' several years the live stock inspect' at that point, and who couple
 years ago removed to Kansas to CT
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-06-05

nominally steady in absence of pressure
to sell. Winter patents. S3.60Q3.S5; win
ter straights, S3.35W3.45. Rye flour
steady. Corn meal firmer; Brandywlne,
s2.35Q2.50. Rye steady No. western.
611s anoat. Wheat, spot steady; No. .
red. 77ss. Corn. spot dull; No. 2, 4S7S.
Oats. spot dull; No. 2. &c. Beef. quiet.
Cut meats. quiet. Lard, strong; west
ern steamed. 7O5: refined. firm. Pork,
steady; family s13.5091450. Butter.
steady; state dairy, 1898. Cheese.
steady: dead, large white, 9%@9ls; do
grass tinge. 9G9A: large colored. 9A@
93s. Eggs. steady; state and Penn
sylvania. 1S@l3k; western at mark.
10h@12h. Coffee-Rio, firm; No. in
voice. SIS; mild. steady; Cordova. 9M@
13k Sugar-Raw. strong; far refining,
AS; centrifugal Sc test, AS: molasscs
sugar, 3 1916: refined. strong.
COTTON SEED OIL.
New York, June 4.-Cotton seed oil
ruled rather weak. under ll.,ht selling
pressure. Prime crude. barrels. SIC;
prime summer yellow. Soc; off do, 35c.;
butter grades. S7mSSc.: prime winter
yellow 39Gli0c.; prime white, SOC; prime
meal, $500.