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The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
WAR NEARING END.
OPERATIONS or BATES IL LUGOS
WILL CLOSE CAMPAIGN.
ORDER WILL BE PRESERVED
Thorough Police system Similar 20 Cam
dian Mounted Guards to be Tried --Armr
cd Insurgents VIII be Treated * Guer'
rillas-Termination Of Rules OF active
Warfare Has Already Been Deciars'


Washington Especial. )-~Aecording to In
formation received at the War Department
from Manila with the apd OF tho present eX-
pedition Of General Bates into the two pro-
yinces at the extreme southern part Of the
Island OF Luzon, military operations In the
Philippines will close.
AtJerward there Is nothing 70 do but to
undertake to maintain order through a
police system. II is said that attention is
now being given 70 that subject and steps
are being taken 10 form thoroughly mobile,
lightly armed gendaCmerie. something on
.he order Of the Canadian mounted police.
to cover the islands at all points and COR
serve the energies OF the regular troops.
The arrest Of Tagal on the charge of
being guerrilla as reported from Manila,
1t Is said at the department, marks the ini-
Iation of another policy toward the In
surgents who still remain under arms or
rather the development Of the old policy
toward the logical outcome Of anunsuccess-
tul rebellion.
AS the summary punishment Of guerrillas
,annot be nad until some action has been
taken 20 declare the termination OF the APP
plication Of the rules OF war, It Is assumed
1t the War Department that General Otis
has already issued some kind of procla-
nation or notice to the natives warning them
hat II they defy tho rules Of war and pur-
'ue a predatory warfare they will be treated
rs guerrlilas when captured
The President IS deyoting special attention
o the formation Of the new Philippine Com
mission, acting on the advice that the army
has reached the end Of It's functions in the
Islands and that the time is ripe for the es-
'ablishmant Of civil governments through
out the archipelago. It Is hoped that the
personnel can be completed before the end Of
next week. It appears shat Mr. Denby was
obliged 70 decline reappointment as com
missioner on account Of physical inability to
Withstand tho hard work that will be in
yolyed through the effort TO visit all Of the
Islands and setup local governments.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
mEs. LAwToN's GRATIrUDK.
The Soldiers widow Tenders Her Thanks
for Nhtion's CIT.

The Soldiers widow Tenders Her Thank,
for Nations GIFT.
Washington, (Specal. AIRS Lawton has
made the following acknowledgment OF the
receipt Of the home fund
PeDee valley. Ky--Dear General Corbln
Such kindness as yours can never be repaid,
and my heart Is very full when try to thank
you. Words seenrvery poor at such time.
win you please believe that DO appreciate
it, and all my life will find comfort In the re.
membrance
The universal feeling which prompted such
wonderful generosity from the nation is SC
beautiful to me, and so dear, my gratitude Il
inexpressibly profound.
II las relieved the one anxious thought
Henry would have had, ana DO not know
how to thank you or the nation. Believe me,
With kind regards. Very sincerely,
MARY q. LAwros.
The fund "a turned over by General Cor.
bin 70 Mrs. Lawton amounted to S9S i50.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
NOS.

among lumbermen is very satisfactory and
the development OF timber lands Is going
forward with unusual enterprise, giving the
mills at all points timber sufficient TO oper-
a.e, the result Of which show the present
heavy shipments recorded monthly.
Activity continues in the organization OF
new textile manufacturing companies
throughout the South, ten new enterprises
in This class being reported for the week.
Three Of these are cotton mills, costing re-
srectively 100000, 900 and s1OO 600, to
be located at Atlanta. Ga; a 500, 600 cotton
thread-mil TO be located on water power
near Ringgold, Ga; S30,OO0 knitting plant
Mt Washington, Ga; 5000, 900 cotton mill at
LAGRANGE Ga; $l0), 900 cotton mill ccm-
pany at Anderson, s. O.; n Sl5O,0OO cotton
factory ut Henderson, N. c.; a 100. 900 cotton
mill company at Dardanelle. Ark. and a
$4,000 cotton mill company at Roanoke,
Ala.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24

Dr. Leslie E. Kelley was OF Irish extrac-
tion, and spent his early years In st. Law.
renee county, New York. He was gradu'
ated at the Rush Medical College, in Chi
cago, in 1854. and served for time there
after as a surgeon in the army.
At the close OF this experience he settled
in Dwight H.. where he continued expert.
ments, resulting in the announcement that,
after 20 years Of laborious application to the
task ho had set himself TO accomplish he
had discovered II cure for drunkenness.
This Is the system known as tho Keeley
gold cure, and is applied to the treatment
and cure OF inebrioty and the use Of mar
cotle drugs at the Keeley Institutes in the
different parts Of the country. In 1892 Or
Kelley brought suit against the London
Lancet because OF the comments made by
that journal npon his gold treatment for
drunkenness but year alterward ubnn
doned the action and paid the costs.
Many persons who have subjected them.
selves to the treatment have subsequently
organized themselves into gold clubs "
which, ia turn. have formed national or
ganization known as the Keeley League.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
LEANDER j. MCCORMICK DEAD.
inventive Genius That Brought Great
Wealth.

inventive Genius That Brought Great
Wealth.
Chicago, Especial. Leander i. McCor-
mick. member OF tho famous harvester
machinery firm, and founder OF the Leander
MeCorrsick Observatory Of the University OF
Virginia, died Of pneumonia az the Virginia
HOTEL
Mr. Mccormick was born at Walnut Grove,
Va, February 8. 1919, and was son Of
Robert Mccormick, q Virginia planter, who
first stroy0 to perfect the reaping machine.
Cyrus II. Mccormick. whose genius finally
made the reaper success, was Leander's
older brother. Leander j Mccormick, re-
moving to Cincinnati in 1s47 went into the
business Of manufacturing farm machines
with Cyrus, and. year later, eamo with his
brother to Chicago. where the Mccormick
reapers and mowers were thenceiorward
systematically manufactured by the thous-
ands.
Leander, having full charge OF the manu-
featuring department, made many inventions
and improvements OF his own, showing an
ingenuity rs great as that OF his father and
brother. Not until 1889, when he had reach
I'd his SEVENTEEN year, did Mr.. Mccormick
retire from business, and thon Withdrawing
with an ample fortune he settled down to
enjoy his old age. He made many beneias-
tions, and the iuct that no never forgot his
old home, was shown by his present OF a
twenty-six-inch rotraoting telescope, the
largest at that time in the world, 70 the Uni
versity OF Virginia at Charlottesville.
Robert Hall Mccormick, Leander H. Ne
Cormick and MIS- +. e. Goodheart Mr.,
McCormlcks children, survive their father.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
ARGUMENT AND A GUN.

Shooting ARRAY Between Kentucky Poll
ticians Narrowly Averted.
Frankfort, (SpecIal.)--A political argu.
ment between eX.State Senator Charles j..
Bronston, Of Lexington and Claude Desha,
chief clerk OF the Senate, came near preclpi-
tating "A shooting ARRAY on a Chesapeake
and Ohio train crowded with returning
Legislators.
Bronston is said to have denounced the
Goebel mon as revoutionists. Desha, to
whom the remarks were addressed, denomL
mated Bronston bolter Angry words
passed and Senator Bronston drew pistol.
Several legislators stood between them
aud prevented trouble, Desha's friends say
he was not armed. Later both men agreed
to drop the matter.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
LIKE DREYFUS CASE.
Bureau Attaehee Accused of Attempting
sale of InTormatiOn-An Alleged
Offer to England.

Offer to England.
Paris, (Dy Gable. THE sensational news
phpcis OF Paris publish story with regard
10 II sub-chief Of ono OF the bureaus OF the
Ministry Of Marine named Philip, who is
said 10 have been discovered in an offer to
furnish Great Britain information relating
to tho freighting OF vessels for the Trans
vaal in French ports.
IL is alleged that in tho lotter containing
his proposal he asked 20, 00l francs ia return
for The information. It is also i,oRcsl that
the letter was seized on the strength Of in
formation given through Df. Lryds, where
upon NJ. Philip absconded.
The Nationalist journals insinuate that he
received timely warnings from the French
Government, aud was thus enabled to escape
to England.
Dr. Leyds. however. denies the part at
tributed 10 him In the affair. and the British
Embassy has issued formal population Of
any relations. direct or indirect. with
Philip
According to the Journal Des Debats.
Philip has gone to the United States, whore
he formerly lived, and where, It is said, he
became a bankrupt as the result of his un-
fortunate management Of his business as q
picture dealer.
The method by which he was trapped re-
calls the Dreyfus affair. He received a letter
inviting him to meet a veiled lady. as In the
notorious case Of Lieut.-Col. Du Patty de
Clam, at well-known cafe. Here, accord
Ing to his story, he indiscreetly revealed his
designs to the yelled lady, who Immediately
Informed the departmental commission,
which promptly proceeded to investigate.
Before action could be taken, however, the
bird had flown
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
BANIsHED BY THE COUNT.

I'uique Punishment inflicted on Boy
Forger In Massachusetts,.
Clinton, Mass. Especial arthur Payne.
a nfteen-yeAr-old lad, was sentenced to be
banlshcd from tho state for two years, in
the District lourt here. after having pIeAde'l
guilty 10 charge Of forging a check
Agent Wajker, OF the State Board Of Char
tiles. reeofiGended that the case he placed
on file. on condition that Payne leave the
State within ton days and not 10 return for
two years. The arrangement was satisiac-
tory TO all concerned, and tho court pro-
nounced sentence. The lads father will take
him to California to remain with friends un-
til the period OF his banishmcnt expires. At
the end OF tho two years If he comes back to
Massachusetts, he will be placed In charge Of
"A probation officer.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
Onerntors Concedn Annther Advnnc,

Charleston, W, Va, Especial. AT n meet
ing Of the scale committee Of tho West Vir
glnla Miners Association and the Kanawha
coal operators, II was decided to advance
the prieo OF mining o. cents per ton on
screened coal, and cents ton on gas, or
soft coal. The new scale takes effect Maroh
/. This is the second advance made In this
district since April, 1899, and It covers ad-
yances recently mado at the Indianapolis
convention, which are to be effective April
In competitive fields.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
WILL BE TRIED AS a BANDIT.

Member OF Il Guerrilla Band which At
tackled Americana.
MAplla, (By Gable. "A military commis-
sion meets nj OaRmba 10 Try Filipino mem.
Der OF the guerrilla band which attacked a
squad OF Americans February 2. killing u
corporal The charges are murder and as
sault, with intent TO kill. The case is i'm
portant, as toreshadowing the policy NJ
treating gucrrillns as bandits. II is sup
posed that one roason which has hithsEto o
deferred the American authorities from
adopting this policy Is that the Insurgents
have more than tlf,y American prisoners,
and may retaliate, although few Of them
were captured while fighting.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
Death drought on by smollns

Cape Charles Va. especial. )--Harry Kill
lam, aged twenty-five, son Of 7. J. Klllam
OF Keller, Va. died at Accomao Courthouse
Of typhoid fever. superInduccd by the eN-
ccssive smoking OF cigarettes. He Is said to
have smoked from forty to atty per day, and
seemed % be- unable to stop.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
Take. Awav Executive Patronage.

Jackson. Miss, (Specinl.) "A bill has pass.
ed both houses taking from the Governor
nearly all OF the appolntiye power heretofore
vested 10 the oflce and providing that when
vacancies occur In any state, district, county
or municipal Office they shall DO flled by q
spe tial election called Tor thnt nurposc.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24

Miss Alieo DO hothscbid. who was Ic-
Gently naturalized in England, was sincerely
devoted 10 her brother, tho late Baron Nash-
aniel, and inherited large life Interest In
his Immense fortune The lady Is very clever
and social success
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
NAV seloct aenernl Mrluh..

Washington, Especial. 1T is understood
iaat the President has practically decided to
appoint Gen. Luke +. Wright, OF Memphis.
Tenn, member Of tho new Philippine Com,
mission. General Wright Is believed to have
ths Endorsement Of Judge Taft, the president
OF the commlssiop
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
Gen. HARRISON swIND1ED.

He and Mrs. Harrison Victims of Sharp
Practices in Paris.
Indianapolis, Ind. Especial. 1T is being
related here that both president Harrison
and his wife were systematically y robbed and
swindled during their visit to Paris last
summer, when the General was engaged in
the Venezuelan boundary arbitration.
General Harrison would give no details
beyond saying that the story was substan-
TALLY correct.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24

Tho French forces In the Central soue an
defeated In big battle Rabah, the principal
chieftaln, and the strongest opponent Of tho
extension OF French influence In the Soudan.
Rabahs losses were over 1000 killed.
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
ALL REPORTS FALSE.

Statements That the Missouri Was Mis-
managed Denied.
Washington, Especial. )--Surgeon-Generni
Sternberg received telegram from Mai.
William II. Arthur, Of the Medical Depart.
ment at san Francisco, in charge Of the hos
pital-ship Missouri, as follows;
"All newspaper reports about Missouri
absolutely false. They have been spread by
"A dissatisfied ships officer"
The suburban citizen., 1900-02-24
DIR. l.. E. KELLEY DIES.

Was Disc0vercr OF the "Gold Cure for
Drunkenness,
Los Angeles, Cal. Especial. Dr. Leslie
f.. Keeley, Of "Gold Cure fame, died sud
denly at his winter home near here.
Dr. Kelley came here recently from his
home In Dwight, I'll.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-10-03
COGHLAN'S BODY Is FOUND.
Casket Containing Actors Remains Re-
covered Near La Marque, Tex.

Casket Containing Actors Remains Re-
covered Near La Marque. Tex.
/, Galveston, Tex, Sept. 2S.-A report
has reached here that the casket con-
tanning the remains of Charles Cogh-
Ian, the actor, who died in this city last
winter, was found at point about six
teen miles north of Galveston, near
the town of La Marque. The casket
was washed from the receiving vault
at Lakeview cemetery, which was de-
stroyed by the storm. The undertaken
who placed the casket in the vault
went to La Marque to identify it.
Among the latest bodies found is
that of young medical student, iden
tilted by former classmate as A
Benson. He was in the center of a
pile of driftwoOd, securely dashed to a
telegraph pole with trunk strap. 1t
is the impression that he was caught
In the gale, and, unable to proceed fur
Their because of the winds velocity,
tied himself to the pole to keep from
blowing away, and in this manner met
his death by drowning.
The first electric car in this city
since the storm made it's appearance
Wednesday on the Market street line.
Thursday three more were put in COM
mission, and this will be all the COM
pany can operate until its power house
is rebuilt. The power it is using is
obtained from the Brush company.
About 1000 men are now employed
in removing wreckage and the force
is increasing daily by new arrivals
from the interior Of the state. With
a force Of 1900 it is estimated that it
will require thirty days to clear the
xfrQetS
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-10-03
MURDERER IS HANGED TWICE.
Neck Fails to Break and He Dies of
StrangulatiOn.

Charlotte, n. c., Oct. AFTER be-
ing twice dropped from the scaffold
without breaking his neck, Archie Kin
sauls died from strangulation in this
city. When the hour Of execution ar
rived Kinsauls walked unaided from
his cell to the gallows without any out
ward sign of nervousness. When the
officers asked him if he wished to say
anything his only remark was:
II want all my friends to meet me in
heaven"
Then he bowed his head and the
sheriff bound him. The drop fell at l
O'Clock, but the shock was not suffi-
cient to break his neck, and after the
murderer had been suspended for nine
minutes the attending physicians re-
quested the sheriff to give Kinsauls
another drop. This was done, but
again the neck failed to break. Death
resulted eight minutes after the second
lrOD
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-10-03
VICTIM OF A PLOT.
Report from Paris Says the Marquis dc
Mores Was Murdered.

MOres was VI urdereus
Paris, Oct. IAN investigation Of
the death of the Marquis de Mores is
under way, and it is declared in Paris
that the inquiry will prove that the
marquis, who was killed in Africa soon
after the Dreyfus affair was first de-
veloped, was the victim of well-Or-
ganized plot, in which prominent men
connected with the governments of
France and England are said to be in
vOlved. The government will be in
terpellated on the subject when parlia-
ment convenes.
De MOres was the French officer
who, with Du Patty de Clam, first sug
gested to Colonel Sandherr that the
writing of the bordereau resembled
that of Dreyfus. Soon after this, in
consequence of his many disgraceful
escapades in Paris and his frequent
duels. De Mores was transferred to
the African service, where he met his
DEATH
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-10-03
FIFTY MEN AMBUSHED.
FiIipinos Capture Half a Company of Our
Troops on Martinique.

fiHpinOs Capture Hall company OF our
Troops on Martinique.
Washington, Sept. 29.-General Mac
Arthur cables the war department from
Manila that on Sept IL Captain Dever-
eaux Shields, with fifty-one men of
company +, Twenty-ninth volunteer in
fantry, left Santa Cruz. Martinique
island, for Torrijos. Nothing has been
heard from him since and it is sup
posed that the entire party, including
Captain Shields, has been captured
with probably many killed and
wounded.
The party was sent to Torrigos in
the gunboat Villalobos, and the gun
boat was captured at the same time
There is no doubt of the party beng
missing and is not lost in the woods,
so that IL must be in the hands Of the
Filipinos. The only actual news Of its
whereabouts is from natives, and they
say it was captured.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-10-03
EVACUATION OF PEKING.
Russia's Minister Leaves the Chinese Cap
ital-Our ROckhill Also.

st. Petersburg, Oct. 1.-The follow
ing dispatch, dated Picking, Sept p,
has been received from NJ. de Giers,
Russian minister to China: in ac
cordance with orders from the highest
quarters, l am leaving for Tien-Tsin
with the whole legation"
London, Oct. IA Picking dispatch
dated Sept. 81 says: William Wood
vile Rockhill, special commissioner of
the United States. left Picking with a
cavalry escort today for Tien-Tsin. He
will visit Nankin and the Yang-Tse
valley, examine affairs there and adj
wise the vicerOys to memorabilia the
throne urging the return of the court
to Picking"
Washington, Oct. Following are
the alleged acts Of the Chinese gov
eminent in its attempt to make some
atonement for the murders and atroci-
ties committed-pretty nearly every
body says-at the orders of that very
same government: Princes Chwang
and Yih, are reported to have been dis
missed from hereditary rank and all
offices; Secondary Prince Tsai Wing,
said to have been similarly degraded;
Duke Tsai Ian, on trial before the
board of war; Grand Secretary Kang
VI, also before the board of war. Prince
Tuan is said to have been degraded in
some way.
A Tien-Tsn dispatch Of Sept. 81,
copyrighted, says: Count Won VALID
ersee and his staff arrived here at
noon Friday Guards of honor from
all the allies received him at the rail-
way station"
Another Tien-Tsin, copyrighted dis
patch, dated Sept. %, says: "Orders
from Washington directing the with
drawal of the bulk of the American
troops were received this afternoon,
and preparations to comply were be-
gun Immediately. General Chaffee Is
here directing the movement
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-10-03
Trie. to KIN Her Husband.

Omaha, Sept. 27.-rMrs. Sarah Yer
Mehren attempted to kill her husband,
Herman III. Yer Mehren, wholesale
liquor dealer. One shot took effect In
injured man was removed To the Pres
byterlan hospital. Mrs. Yer Mehren
sued her husband for divorce some
time ago, and domestic trouble was
the cause of the shooting. She was
arrested and will be held at the city
jail pending the outcome of her hus-
bands injuries.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-10-03

DO not get scared if your heart
troubles you. Most likely you suffer
from indigestion. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure digests what you eat and gives
the worn out stomach perfect rest. 1t
is the only preparation known that
completely digests all classes of foods;
that is why it cuses the worst cases of
indigestion and stomach trouble after
everything else had failed. 1t may be
taken in all conditions and cannot help
but do good. Wangler Bros
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-10-03

ard Smith, of the Cincinnati Gazette,
the Republican nominee.
He had been delegate to the nation
al convention that nominated Lincoln
for the second term, but in congress
acted independently, and afterward be-
came a Democrat. He advocated green
back money and silver currency. He
was nominated in 1876 for the vice
presidency with Peter Cooper, the
greenback candidate for president In
1875 he ran for lieutenant governor
with William Allen, Democratic candi-
date for governor.