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The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
EVIDENCE UNsATIsFAcToRY.
salisbury wants Further Proof OF
MinIsters' safety.

London, July 25.--Lord Salisbury to-day
notified the United States ambassador
that IL was impossible 10 accept the evil
dence so far submitted by the Chinese
or that transmitted by the United States
regarding the safety Of the foreign minis
ters at Pekin. and that until their safey
was thoroughly established the British
government would be unable 10 discuss
any question Of mediation or kindred mat
.ers
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
HAS STARTED ron TAKU.
ChnRee wires His Acceptance of
Recent Promotion.

Washing on, July 25.-Adjt. Gen. Corbin
to-day received two cablegrams from Maj.
Gen. Chaffee, both dated at Nsgasski to-
Gay The first reads:
Transport arrived at this port on the
cath. All are well Transport will leave
tais port on the 25 h. Taku"
The second is as follows:
Accept promotion to major general
Thank President for me for honor and
his confidence"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
NEW MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT.
AIcnIde of VBGan, Luzon, Tenders His
Allegiance.

washington. July 25.-Gen. Macarthur
has cabled the war department an an
nouncement of the successful erection Of
another municipal government in the
philippines under the terms laid down by
the Philippine commission. The Alcade
referred TO in Gen. MacArthur's dispatch
corresponds TO the Spanish alcalde or
MAYOR. The message reads as follows;
Manila, July 25,-Adjutant General,
Washington. Following telegram IRON
Acalde OF recently formed municipal govs
eminent Vigan. Luzon. ts transmitted
-. president, Washington. Alcalde and
municipal council vigan Installed under
cen Young's supervision. Salute you and
tender firm allegiance. Rivero. alcalde."
sMacArthur"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
AMERICANS REACH TAI<U
Three Thousand of Our Troops Re-
ported Landed There.

Shanghai, Tuesday. July 24.-Three
thousand American troops arrived at
Taku as well as eight transports filled
with British troops. Both detachments
are deficient in artillery.
A cable steamer has started to lay n
cable from Wei Hal Wei to Che Foo and
Taku.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
TO SEND THEM no TEN TsIy.
III Hung Chang Says Arrangements
Arc Being Made.

Brussels. July 25.-The foreign office TO-
day received the following dispatch:
Shanghai July 25--Li Hung Chang told
me the Chinese government was arranging
to guarantee the retirement of foreigners
in Pekin towards Tien Tsin.
"DeCartier."
DeCarter is secretary of the Belgian
legation at Pekin.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26

Macon, July 25.-Mrs. Sarah z. Dixon
and Jere Walden were brought in from
Johnson county to-day for safe keeping
They tell about the murder of Mrs. Dix
ons husband and it makes another No
bes case, except Mrs. Dixon denies that
she took any part In the killing OF her
husband. She does not deny, however
that she and Walden were more agreeable
companions than she and her husband
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
REFUSED TO SURRENDER THEM.
But Commander of Peb-TauE Forts
VIII Remain Neutral.

Copyright. 1900. the Associated Press.)
Taku, Saturday. July 21.-Chang VI has
unsuccessfully tried to arrange with the
general commanding the Peh-Tang forts
for their surrender The general refused
to surrender the forts. but said that IL
the foreigners did not attack him he
would agree to maintain a neutral atti-
tude.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
berlin Inclined to Hone.

Berlin. July 25.-The feeling Is growing
in Official circles that the ministers at
Pekin are alive.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
WIFE AIDED MURDER.
Continued From First Page.
In Macon for safekeeping.

il is stated, struck him several blows
with the ak.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
RECOMMENDED TOMPKINGs.
fritchard Suggests Him for Indus
trial Commission.

Charlotte. N. c., July Ex-senator
FriIehard to-day recommended d. A.
Io'npkins OF Charlotte to I'LL the vacancy
IN the industrial commission caused by
ne resignation of Mr.. Smyth OF South
NSroiina, which takes effect Sept. !.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
WILL SEND THEM HOME.
American Sick md Wounded VIII
Come on the soInce.

Come on the soInce.
Copyright. 1900, the Associated Press)
Tien Tsin, July 10. via Shanghai, July
25.-Most Of the American sick and
wounded have been taken In boats to Ia
ku, where they will embark on the Amer
lean hospital ship solace for the United
States
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26
SUFFERING AND RELIEF

Three Letters from Mrs. Johnson
Showing that Lydia q. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
Cures the Ills Of Women
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-26

He Tells why He Did Not Join the
Other Powers I'm the lombard
ment-StOry of the Fight 1t Was
Observed by Him Commander
Wise Tells How the MOnocacy Wns
Hit by n Chin ese She'll.
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SENATOR DAVIS MEASURE.
Proposes to Extend n Portion of the
Internal Revenue Taxation but
No Thrills To PucrfO Rico.

WASHINGTON. March Ex-senator Da-
Els mas introduced substitute Tor the
trade between the United States and Puer-
70 Rico, and extends the Internal revenue
law with amendments, over the island.
me Dill in fun is as follows.
Section !. That Puerto Rico Is hereby
made an internal revenue district That
the laws Of the United States providing for
internal revenue taxation and collection,
h9t locally lnappiicable are hereby extend
ed 10 and shall remain in force in Puerto
hlco; excepting as herein otherwise pro
Ndei. for the term stated in this act. The
president, by and with the consent of
the senate shall appoint collector Of in
teFnai revenue for the said district, who
shaI receive an annual salary OF S400J,
anu whose office shall be al San Juan
sec. >. That excepting as herein 9TH
tfWiSe provided, Is per cent. of all the
internal revenue tax imposed by the Uni
ted States shall be collected In said dis
tIlct No stamp taxes imposed by said
avs upon written or printed documents
snall re collected in said district The sec
Iet4ry OF the treasury is hereby authorized
ana directed to make all needful regu-
-, ,auuns 20 carry this act into effect and
70 prescribe the compensation Of all Of
pose
Sec. 3. The amount Of all taxes 50 col
iecte9, less the necessary expenses OF C"l-
ttStoH' are hereby appropriated and placed
AT tle disposal OF the president to Doc ex-
pended under his direction for the gOveru-
IheHt or Puerto Rico now existing and
hereafter to be established and for publ,
educauon, pubic works and other govern
mental and public purposes therein.
, sec l. Upon tobacco not grown in
Puerto Rico ana upon all manufacturers
heteot and upon rum or other distilled
splfIts produced from substances not grown
m Puerto Rico the full tax provided by
Lhe internal revenue laws Ct the United
states shall be collected Upon ,obacco
grown IN Puerto Rico and the manufac-
lures thereof and upon rum and othef spir-
rs distilled or made from sugar cane or
other agricultural product grown in Puers1
Rlco or from the product CT such SUGAR
cane or other agricultural product. tho
SAID tax of 10 per cent. shall be imposed
me same as upon other subjects Of Internal
revenue taxation
Sec ). That the president whenever he
snail Pc satisfied that local self-gOvern-
ment has been established In Puerto Rico
adequate to raise and collect taxes by its
own legislation shall have the power from
time TO time by proclamation ID decrease
10 percentum Of taxation or to abolish tho
same.
Sec G. That no duties on imports or
exports shall, after the passage Of this
act. b" levied or collected on any articles
imported from the United states into pu-
erto Rico or from Puerto Rico into the
Un!tea States.
sec. :. This act shall be taken and held
to lie provisional in It's purposes and
Is intended to meet pressing present need
for revenue for the island OF Puerto Rico,
and shall not continue In force after the
first day of March 1902 -
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An Excellent Combination.

The pleasant method and benefi-
cial effects of the wcll-known rem
edy, Syrup of Figs. manufactured
by the California Fig Syrup Co., IL
lustrate the value of obtaining the
liquid laxative principles of plants
known to b. accidentally laxative
and presenting them in the form
most refreshing to the taste and ac-
ceptable TO the system. 1t rs the one
perfect Strengthening laxative,
cleansing the system effectually,
dispclling colds, headaches and fe-
vers gently yet promptly and en-
abling one to overcome habitual
constipation permanently. It's per-
feet freedom from every objection
able quality and substance, and its
acting on the kidneys, liver and
bowels, without weakening or irri-
tating them, make Il the ideal laxa-
tive.
In the process OF manufacturing
figs are Used, as they are pleasant
to the taste, but the medicinal quail
tiles OF the remedy arc obtained from
senna and other aromatic plants, by
a method known to the California
Fig Syrup Co. only. In order TO get
its Beneficial effects and to avoid I'M
itations, please remember the full
name Of the company printed on the
front of every package.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-27
CASHIER WRECKS A BANK.
EMBEzZLEs FROM 1T UPWARDS OF
$4,000.
The Merchants National, of Rutland,
One of the strongest Financial In
stitutions in Vermont, Ruined

RUTLAND. Vt, March 25-With its door
closed fast and its cashier, Charles W.
Mussey, in Jail dcfaulter for $4,000, the
Merchants National bank, Of this city
formerly one Of the strongest institutions
in the state. stands tonight on The verge
Of ruin unless its stockholders come TO its
assistance and help the remaining assets
to pay of the $4,000 due its depostors.
Mussey confessed his guilt 10 the entire
board Of directors, having come back from
Albany at the solicitation Of a local de-
tective, who traced him to that city when
he failed to appear before his employers
late Saturday afternoon. He remained in
close detention in the bank all day, prac-
tically under arrest in civil suit brought
by the bank for $4,000, but tonight the
United States authorities, after an exam
nation into the banks affairs formally
arrested him on a charge of embezzlement
and lodged him in the county Jail. Ii is
understood that the United States circuit
court has placed his bail at 100000 Coin
cident with Musseys confession came the
closing of the musical store Of II A. Nc
Clure, jr the business Of which, accord
ing to the confession Of the cashier, has
been supported wholly or in part by the
funds of the bank
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an argument and the lie was almost pass
ed. Great excitement prevailed and peo-
pie rushed for the doors and windows.
while Judge Moore raped for order.
Quiet was finally restored.
Gov. Brown informed Col. Campbell
that he had misconstrued Col. Dennys
remarks and Col. Campbell at once arose
and apologized to Col. Denny and the
court.
Golden finished his testimony and the
prosecution rested. The defense asked
for time to consult with the defendant
and the court adjourned until o'clock
tomorrow morning.
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BELAlRE. Md. March 26.-Leads TIar-
ris tcolored), who was arrested here last
night for committing a feloniOus assault
on Miss Anne Mcllvaine reCluse. was
lYnChed tonight. Sheriff Nlnart and his
deputy fought to protect their prisoner.
and fired into the mob wounding two OF
them. They were overpowered
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Norwegian stcnmship Ashore.

WASHINGTON, March 26-The llfe-sav-
Norwegian steamship Vidar. of Freder-
ickshold, Capt Sorenson, from New York
to Norfolk In ballast, went ashore shortly
after midnight at Damneck mills, ten
miles south of Cape Henry. Va. The life
saving crew has established connection
with the vessel. The crew of eighteen
men Is safe and for the present Will re-
main on board
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-27
Democrats Garry Des MONIES.

DIES MONIES, Ia, March 2G-The city
election today was unusually exciting and
heavy vote was cast The latest re-
turns indicate the defeat OF Mayor John
MacVicar. Republican. by jeremiah Hart
500 to 500 sThis Is a change Of about 1000
votes against MacVicar and in favor Of
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Fees for United states Jurors.

WASHINGTON. March Ex-senator
Clark, of Wyoming. today reported from
the judiciary committee a bin fixing tho
travelling fees OF jurors and witnesses at
10 cents Per mile. when attending Uni
ted states courts in Wyoming. Montan1,
Washington, California. Oregon Nevada
Idaho. Colorado Utah, New Mexico and
Arizona
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LOUISVILLE. Ky. March 26.-Gov. Tay-
lor left here today for Frankfort, arriving
there at 70 o'clock. He spent yesterday In
consultation with his personal friends. but
nothing Of general interest regarding these
conferences has transpired
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Ilarteubower, who ran against each other
two years ago. Harenbowcr is "a Dem
OCrut
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Mussey's populations began six years
ago. and they were so well covered up
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HNIIN SIUINGS MIS-. Ms-eh st
Hon John NJ stone for ten wears COVER
ugr'oi Mississippi, dieu tod4! after short
illness
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WHY GOLDEN TESTIFIED.
HAD BEEN THREATENED WITH AR
REST IF HE DID NOT.
During the Hearing the Lie Is
Passed Between the Attorneys
and the Audience Rose En- Masse
md Broke for Doors so Escape.

FRANKFORT. Ky, March 26.-The most
thrilling event Of the examination Of Re
publican Secretary Of State caleb Powers
occurred this afternoon, shortly after 5
o'clock and for a few minutes It looked
as II serious trouble could not be prevent
cd. Judge George Denny, for the defend
ant, in an argument upon the competency
Of a question, said: 1t is perfectly lawful
for the people to come here. and TO come
armed. / came here several times my
self"
He was referring to the crowd that was
present at the mass meeting held In the
state house yard just prior to Gov. Goe-
bel's Assassination.
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CnmpbeIrs Misunderstandi

Col Campbell FOR the prosecution re-
piled that he did not consider # lawful.
and was surprised TO know that Mr.. Den
ny had come here armed Denny denied
having made such statement and said
that he did not come armed. Campbell In
sisted that he made the statement. Both
men were very much excited. and spoke
with vehemence and with arm-shaking
commenced 10 nhNance toWard each other
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The courtroom WAS crowded, and the au-
dience evidently thought a fight was on
and made a mad rush for doors and win
dows, people falling over each other in
their mad efforts to get out OF the room.
Several policemen and deputy sherins were
crying for order. and Judge Moore was
bringing his gavel down with terrific
force and urging the people to take their
seats. After five minutes Of the most ex-
citing scenes since the assassination, quiet
Nns Restored.
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Never Heard Powers WAX. Threats

He could not romemuer that he ever
heard Powers say he intended TO harm
any one. Dick Coomhs, the alleged as.
sassln. was brought TO Frankfort. he
said. by William Cullou. one OF the de
fepNapts
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Golden Cross-Examined.
Golden Sick Again.

During the argument between the at
torneys Golden asked 60 be excused for a
few minutes, as he said he was growing
weak aud was taken out OF tho court
room by the deputy sncrir Golden re-
sumed his testimony little after 2
o'clock
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-11-30

Yabucoa, de JUNO de 1900. Sr.
don Rafael Cortada. Ponce -Muy
Sr. milo y amigo: TengO ell gustO de
comunicarle que el resuItado de nnes
trO AlambiQue arreglado y mejorato
por I'd. despu6s de haber sido des
trozadO por ell Ciclon del de Agos
to ppdO ha superads con exceso a to
dos nuestroS C iculos, pues en- rendi-
miento y calidad podemos asegurar
que no tenemos competenciA de min
gun OtrO efabOrador
AgradeciendO el esmero que demos
rarOn tOdas las partes de su trabaio,
queda a sus ordenes su affmo. amigo
Us. $. Francisco VattecitL0.
Los abajo tirmados estan conformes
con 10 que en esta carta espresa por
ser verdad cuantO en- la SO consIg
na. -Beltrron Hernsnnos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-11-30


Yabucoa, IL de JUNO do 1900. Sr.
don Rafael Cortada. Ponce -Muv Sr.
mio Gustesos cumplimos Ell ofreci-
miento que ustei hiciera don Jose
FacuRdo Cintr0n. de una carta espe.
Gle de certlticadO % creditiva del re-
Sultad0 del trabalo Que listed realiztra
on el apardto de deStilar f4brica
<Cail exiStente en- esta Haciand,
Laura
Declmos gustOSos, por4ue no solo
en- La prueba, SING en- su marcia Do+,
terror, dlcho aparato marcha econ
perlecta regularldad, mis- aproyecha
uiento ue Vlnazas y y pOr 10 tanto
rInuienuo Id IS prOdueto que antes con
los misInos gastos.
Sin otro particular, nos suscribimos
de listed altos. j. 5. 3. O. b. m
Ci,st9'0a He1'naaaOS.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-11-30
Rafael Cortada
cALDERERO DE CoBRE.-PONcE

los
. -""ro u0 oal-
Tambi6n hce
carderas = ~ "'o' 0e
Los trabaos garanizan entregn oda punuad
10 de FA Aou~
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-11-30

Cerhcaclone trabaos estabecmento
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The white man leaps to his feet. He
won't come In he cries. almost exult-
ing. II have done all can, and now the
show Is In your hands. XIII and spare
notI,
Sharp words Of command ring out. The
gun is run into position, nose forward.
and IA she'll sings loudly on its way to
the st6ekaefe. 1t bursts In the roof of, a
house and yell of defiance comes back
in a tliready cheer from the Malays in
the village mingled with the cries OF wo-
men and little children. From twenty
points In the line of the stockade little
pufrs of smoke leap out fercely, and the
bullets sing and whistle overhead. Some
peck apsthe ground in front; others make
sr5lashes in. the rice swamps a couple Of
hundred yards in the rear. A rocket tube
~ run out, and the dart from the fiery
Observation-Disclosures forward kissing and
screaming like flying dragon Of ancient
story. A house bursts into flames. The
gun drops shell after shell into the stock
ade the bugie sounds the charge, and
with bass roar the Sikhs rush out of
cover and tear across the swampy open
which divides them from the village.
Some few. of their number get hopeiessly
logged; others founder along unchecked
By the knee-deep' mire the white men
lead. pistol in hand. roaring like their.
men. 1t Is moment worth living for.
.The rapid run forward. the sweep down
the hill. through the swamps. up the
grass TO the stockade. every stride taking
them nearer to- the enemy.
As the line approaches the fire OF the Ma
lays siackens. ''D--n II ALL they're bolt
Ing already. yells the political officer as
he founders forward The stockade IS
reached, pulled apart, hacked down, pass
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POWELL
REEVES,

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Syphilis. Pimples. etc.
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DISEASES Of WOMEN

II you are suffering from any OF the
diseases peculiar to your sex. call on or
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In treatment of these diseases are OF a
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This cid, reliable doctor will consult
with you free of charge. and tell YOU your
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also furnishes all medicines at hts Office.
and saves you extra cost OF buying medi-
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no has made on this Coast by leading
bankers and business men Cali AT The az
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DO YOU KNOW

That out of every ten cases of CONSUME
TION, five cases can be traced to SEM
maj. WEAKNESS?
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MEN WHO ARE
WASTING AWAY
DO YOU KNOW

That fully 50 per cent. of the unhappy and
forlorn who fill our MAD HOUSES are
victims of SEMINAL WEAKNESS. Nk.R-
VOUS debility and their kindred causes?
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The EngIishman's End
less Difficulties With
TIE. Maiays.'4 y.
A TASTE or BUSHwHACKING.
Unsatisfactory Duty n Enforcing Civil.
z.taa win RE as snd l,S s~o 70 Bar ! H..
zen Victory at a Village. aoa'r

Z &sIr gpe A4.+-&-
aIr- 4 rs. -. :.
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NHE men have formed up in close or
der and he guides them to the ford
In a compact body. Then twenty
q -. esttr Nm sefrfps ~. tlta huff. and.
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TAKE TIME BY
THE FORELOCK

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too late--before yol are beyond medical
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Influences which enfeeble the constitution
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with distressing thoughts Of your disease
then cast aside all false modesty and
place yourself under the care OF this not
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CATARRH, BRONCHITIS,
And Diseases Of the Throat.

Marvellous results Of the new method Of
cure. Importance OF attending to diseases
In the early stages We furnish inhalers
and medicines for purifying the breath
imparting thereto pleasant and agreeable