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New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
MASSACRE REPORTS DOUBTED.

KIsgTO,-.r,v elCrrE-rv OFFICIALS IN THIS
CITY ARE STILL HOPEFUL
he officials Of the different missionary socleIes
s0sAe II difficult 70 accept yesterdays news oi 'i4s
Dr Cer-or5 - - 1s.-t,ifsr Society plainly said
sL he was not ready 70 accept H.
ar Walker son Of the Rev. " +. a-Asi >
VIC Ia supposed 70 have been in Picking "tls IL III
.Av Office of the society inqutring for news sa'H
--sl &c was OF the opinion that the massacre
- have occurred as described. basing ms
EoR upon a statement made In the detailed ac-
eo1nis which said that certain troops from OUTSIDE
eiiy had entered at o'clock in the mofilii's'
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
KRUGER DETERMINED TO RESIST.

Cape Town, July 1G.-When the war in South
Africa is over ten thousand Beers, chiefly natu-
rallied citizens OF the Transvaal. will emigrate
TO the United States Irish Americans are ar
ranging the preliminATies for this movement.
The latest MaChadodorp adviees state that
President KRUGER will refuse 10 surrender until
his supplies are exhausted,
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
vR PAWS SUMNER HOME BURNED.

,o,. ~ outs 2 Payn. six miles from Chatham,
between Maiden and Chatham Centre, was de-
stroved by nra this afternoon The house had been
unoceupied since last fall. II built last year
q, large cost Much OF the furniture saved
TTba ioas will probably be sls.0 coo. Mr. Payn is IN
New-York He and his family TO have oceu-
pied the premises in a few days.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
rRorRLE LN coLouRI4N GoTERNpENr.

Kingston. Jamaica, July 1s-News has reached
here of a serious split i the Colombian Govern
ment Certain Ministers have taken a position
tagonistic TO their colleagues. The former have
the confidence of the public and sodiery, and
should the split become more acute the rebels will
be largely reinforced by Government troops
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
n-nGE W. H. WASHINGTON

Phoenix Ariz., July 16-Judge W H. Washington,
or Philadelphia, a direct descendant Of Augustine
Washington father Of George Washington is dead
at Castle Creek. Hot Springs. from consumption.
He was forty-fve years old and a lawyer Of recog-
rliZ
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17

Tribune once July II / a m.-The weather yesterday
was fair and hot temperature ranged between -
and So degrees the $50 being IA degrees
higher than thar Sunday 81 higher
that OF the corresponding date os last
The weather to-day viii be showery, and cooler to
night
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
THE BOER WAR.
KRUGER VISITS A BARBER.

LBY CABLE TO THE TRIBCNE-l
London July II, 6 a. m--''The Express pub
fishes a Lourenco Marques report that Mr..
KRUGER has had mis- hair cut and is clean shaven.
I. N F.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
TALK OF SUCCESSOR TO CoNGER.
". W. ROCKHILL MENTIONED FOR MIN
IsTER TO CHINA


IsTER TO CHINA
Washington. July ia rumor gained circuIa-
uon at some Of the foreign legations to-day, and
was accepted with some degree of credit that
". W Rockhiu would be named as United
States Minister TO China. Inquiry failed
to confirm the report and in any event it
is probable that the consideration of any such
step viii be deferred until the last vestige of
doubt TO the fate Of the Ministers at Peking
is dispelled. At the same time Germany has
named DR.. Mumm Won SchwarzensteIn as diplo-
matte agent TO China, Notwithstanding the fact
that the Berlin Government has not yet re-
ceived Official confirmation of the killing OF
Baron Won KetteIer.
Mr.. Rockhiu was formerly chief clerk Of
the State Department then Assistant Secretary
Of State, then Minister TO Greece, and
is at present Director of the Bureau of American
Republics When asked as 10 the report, he
said his name had not been considered. so far as
he knew, and that all mis- plans were made TO
go 10 South America on August Z. He speaks
Chinese huently, and, as he has travelled
throughout China, he would be exceptionally
We'll qualified for any service in the empire.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
Two ANERIcAN PRoFEssoRs EscAPE.

Los Angeles Cal, July 16.-Dr. Noah Field
Drake, who was professor Of mining and ge-
ology al the Imperial University of Tien-Tsin,
to-day sent a ca bic dispatch to his brother J c.
Drake, Of this city, saying that he had escaped
TO Shanghai accompanied by Professor Hoover,
Of the Imperial University. Where the other
three American professors Of the university are
he does not know.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
THE PASSING THRONG.

Ex-Congressman George n. Southwick. OF Albany.
who will probably again represent the Albany
district in the next Congress, when
EX-CON- seen at the Waldorf Astoria yes
GRESHAM terday. said: The present outlook
SOUTHWICK from Republican standpoint is
TALKS. more than encouraging II points
conelusively to the election of Nc
Kinley and Roosevelt. Everything runs our way
and l can see no other possible outcome to the
November elections. The possibilities Of the future
all seem TO help Mckinley
For example, take the present outlook In Chi
nese affairs. II you will remember prior 10 the
war with Spain, just after the Name was blown up
Spain to that which they now occupy toward
s;1aisb r ilTn mere was gong TO oe no war the
press practically went over the same grounds and
used the same arguments with regard 70 Spain that
to-day they are using about China But OF what
avah We're those ethical distinctions them or What
saxons are now and have always been a fghting
force if necesserv TIE TIE ana a t1eg g W. risnt IT, 6y
And If American ministers and American men ana
American troops will see 10 ii that China makes
IEa Si +5Pafatlon as remains possible do not be-
TT6 S1GTe Ti5aoHt bd d an appeal 70 arms TO right the
Peking and the precedent and SUBSEQUENT tale
OF atroeity come to be told, will be declared
order. in the Orient This she viii DO IN con
necessary" 0''7
Colonel f. J. Sanford Of Nashville Tenn one of
the Republican leaders Of that state for v-b,r,
the Republican for Senator
EX-SENATOR has been repeatedly cast in the
nils Legislature, said, when seen at the
CAMFAIGN Hoffman House yesterday: Ten
SPEECHES. nessee will beyond any question
cast her electoral vote in 1900 for
William Mckinley and Theodore Roosevelt but as
IN previous years the vote will be unquestonably
counted for the Democratic nominees. For years
now tennessee has steadily voted Republican and
mas as steadily been counted aOenOCratic With
dFasue IOebel election law in existence in Tennes-
see there Is little possibility but that the vote
ny state viii he enrolled for Bryan There IS one
thlng would like to call your attention in con
nection with Democratic politics David B. Hill Of
thls state: has come out for Bryan, and II is an
nounCed that he will take the stump for him. But
where IS IL that Senator Hill is TO speak? Three
speecheS IN Virginia three speeches Georgia and
three speeches in Alabama Why" snorted the
Golonei. Indignantly, what does that amount to-
There are only two safer Democratic places in
which Hill could speak Texas and heIT'
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17
5ueciaI Notires.

Expression restored BY artificial teeth. Dr Deaae.
dsHtis- 45t Lexington ave 45-h Award Columbian
Exposition
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

TEsTERDAY's RECORD AND TO-DAY's FORECAST
Washington July Is.-The barometer continues high OF
the South Atlantic Coast the Central and East
Rocky Mountain slope A trough pressure
tends from Eastern Iowa upper and into
Ontario. The has risen slightly the South
Atlantic Coast Heavy rains and taunderstorms have
CURED from Oklahoma northeastward the lower lake
region and Western Pennsylvania The temperature has
fallen decidedly within this There has been
marked rise in temperature from the CaroInas northeast
ward TO New--EngIand A maximum temperature Of 100
degrees was recorded in Philadelphia this afternoon
Maximum temperatures of rs degrees recorded
Albany Washington and Iyuchburg and the temperatures
al p from 10 degrees Is degrees
seasonal Local rains thundersrorls
dlcatsd for the NewEngiand Middle Atlantic
Tuesday afternoon evening. and the OF low
peTatuTe VIII doubtless Middle Atlantic
and The interior OF New England by Tuesday night On
the New England Coast fresh brisk s0urHWesUsry
winds and possibly squalls viii prevail On Middle
Atlantic Coast winds win be fresh brisk southery
On the South Atlantic Coast the winds Will be light
sOutherly
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17

In this diagram continuous white line shows
changes in pressure indicated The Trbunes self
recording barometer dotted line shows the Jspera-
ture as recorded a Perry's Pharmacy.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-17

FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND WEDNESDAY
For Maine showers to-day and Wednesday south
easterIy winds
For Hampshire. Vermont Massachusetts. Rhode
Island Connecticut. local and thunderstorns
with cooler afternoon evening; fair "Wednesday
preceded by showers fresh vestery winds with pos
sIbIy squau the coast.
Eastern New-York thunderstorms and cooler this
with cooler this afternoon evening fair preceded by
showers Wednesday; southvesterly pos
sibly squalls the
Tor Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware thunderstsrs
and cooler day generally fair Wednesday preceded BY
showers fresh sDutherly winds
For New-Jersey thUnderstOrms this afternoon
ing with cooler the Interior generally fair Wednes-
preceded showers. fresh brisk
For the District ot Columbia Maryland and Virginia,
continued today, with thunderstoFHs and cooler
this evening tonight senray fair and cooler Wednes
day. fresh s1utherly winds
For Western Virginia Western Pennsylvania show
and thunderstorns today; showers Wednesday. fol
lowed by fair fresh sOuthwesteriy winds shifting
nOrthwes-erly.
Western Nev-Yors thun1srstoFTas and cooler
day, showers Wednesday followed by fair. fresh brisk
southerly winds ard possibly squalls to-day
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-02
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

wACo.-Roy Peel, aged Il, died suddenly
after an operation for appendicitis
TEMPLE. The last case of smallpox III
Eel county has been discharsed as curen'
FLOREsvILLE --rhc meeting at the bap.
list church has closed after Two Weeks II
met with much success.
HIId.sBoRo The city school Euperintend,
ont and teachers will he elected BY the sonool
board on tho 10Th instant
RIVERSIDE Jim Laton. negro, raised
row with his wife aud atruch her Win
wedge he was shot and instantly killed
clIn.DREas. Roland Queen was convicted
OF criminal assault on l2-ycar-old chiln
and given five years in the nent'ntiary
MARLIN VI. Levy has accepted plans ana AZ
specifications for his new hotel .,6 ne od NUN
ing Is TO cost between $4,000 ana Soooop
FLoRESVILLE.--O hundred and ninety
head Of horses have been purchased here Tor
shipment to tho British army in South Africa.
SAN AUGUSTINE. &C. Il, Border charged
with killing sheriff Wall was given pre-
liminary hearing and was admitted to bail in
$4,000.
WEIMAR Frank Pokluda, an aged Rohem-
ian farmer, was run down and killed by a
paesenget train a mile and half east OF THIS
place.
pENlsoN William Melors weather
prophei who lives at Oakland, | T.. prophe-
sizes hot there will be at least ono cold spell
during MAY.
DALLAS. The local Elks have decided 10
hold street fair here from May Is to June
3. ineusivc preparations are making to Sc
cure novel attractions
STEPHENvILLE.- Knight. aged 66
years Is dead at his home near here he mad
lived for seventeen years with broken neck,
the result OF runaway accident
SrEPlIENVILLB.--A detachment OF the
Salvation Army has been holding street
services here for a week or two and at
tracing great deal of attention and some
| encouragement.
pnV ~ NNrKlgap,snn nc M,tb,.
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mEMpsTEAp NEWS NOTES.
A Local Y. VI. &. A. orgnnized-er
sonnI Mention.

Hampstead. Texas, April 3O,-w. NJ.
Lewis, State secretary OF the Y, NJ. c. A.,
held a meeting at the Baptist church sun
day afternoon for The purpose OF organiz-
ing a local association a committee con
slsting of w y. Herms, NJ. $. Robinson
and j. b, Hubbard were appointed to So
licit aid from the merchants and another
committee consisting OF Louis Farquhar
Eugene Reynolds and H. H. Stephenson
was appointed to solicit membership Both
committees will report the results OF their
labors to Mr. Lewis at Waco,
a dance was given Sunday night at the
residence of sam Schwarz in honor of Wis
iting young ladies.
Mr., c. NJ, Mondrlcks, prosperous Ger
man American farmer OF this section, Is
very ILL.,
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. L, ". Duck, a
boy, weight nine pounds
Messrs, Selfert aud BurSan, painters
from Houston, have finished contract
with Mrs. 7. b. McDade's residence and
have begun on Prof r. A. Kelly's barn.
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News sons of Hermnnn1.o

Elgin, Texas, April 30,-A sister lodge
of the Sons OF Hermann was organized
yesterday by Grand President C. r. Alter
mann OF Dallas assisted by Hon. julius
Scheutze National grand president The
name OF the lodge will be Korn Blumen
lodge No. TO- The name il that of Ger
man flower and was adopted because /. is
the favorlte flower OF King Wilhelm The
following officers were elected: Mrs
Hewze, eN-president; Mrs. II. FRANKIE
president; Mrs. Lehman, vice president;
Mrs. II. Landmann secretary; Mrs. A..
HGnke treasurer
After the organization a fine lunch With
refreshments were served, Grand Ma.
tional President julius Scheutze Of Austin
delivered an address on the aims and pur.
poses Of the order. which was very much
enjoyed Tho lodge starts With seventy
four charter members.
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OTIS CASUALTY LIST.
Denths which Have Occurred among
American Troops.

Denths which Have Occurred among
American Troops.
Washington, May 1.-General ous has
cabled under date of May /, the follow
ing list OF deaths among the troops in the
Philippines.
Company d, Ninth infantry, George X.
Webster; company l. sixteenth infantry,
Thomas Collision; company X Sixteenth
infantry, Joseph Kreanert. sergeant; Hen
ry Arson, company l., Sixteenth infantry,
l.. C. Gay, Ben f. West; Elmer r. Car
ruthers. company NJ, Sixteenth infantry,
w j. Cieveland company X, Thirty-h first
infantry, Porter Beck; company X Thir-
ty-ninth Infantry, Frederick l. Gleason,
company X, Forty-eighth infantry Wes-
lev Merritt; company X. sixteenth In
fantry. Alfred I. Baker company X,
Thirty -hfth infantry, Corporal Henry f.
Cull. company X, Nlnoteeuth infantry,
John d, McCann company Il, Twenty
second infantry, Alvin G. Baker; company
X. Sixteenth Infantry, Michael T. Lahey.
company Il. Eighteenth infantry Samuel
Hansen; company +, Thirty itth infantry,
Sergeant John O'Maliey; company l, For
tieth infantry, Sergeant Charles Marshall
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CABINET MEETING.
dole to lie First Governor OF the
Hawaiian IsInnds.

bOtc 10 he FIRST Governor OF inc
Hawaiian IsInnds.
Washington, May t,--Secretary Root is
confined to his house by a slight attack
OF grip and therefore the cabinet did not
hear anything bearing upon the situation
of affairs in the Philippines. Secretary
Hay Attorney General Griggs and other
members said they had nothing to bring
before the meeting. Secretary Gage made
an Informal statement showing that the
refunding of the old loans under the new
currency act was progressing favoraby,
about $500. 900. 900 having already been
exchanged for the new per cent consols,
There was some discussion OF the sub
ect OF appointments to Offices In Hawaii
and Puerto Rico, but nothing definite has
been decided upon except in the case of
President Dole, who will be made the
first governor of Hawaii
1t was announced that Secretary Gage
will make another shipment OF currency
to Puerto Rico by the first available trans
port. This viii he of GOO and will
be consigned to the agents OF the depart
ment who are now gathering mp Puerto
Rlcan silver coins and substituting cur
rency OF the United States.
President Mckinley, who has been sur
fering from a slight attack Of grip, at
tended the meeting His condition is i'm
proved
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CHICACO'S WELCOME TO DEWEY
HERO OF MANILA BAY GuEETEis
ny 100000 PEOPLE.
An Exact Reproduction Of the oiym-
piu PIenscd the Admiral and His
Escort OF Manila Veterans.

Chicago, May l.--Todaya celebration. the
drst IN America at which Admiral George
Dewey could DO present Of the anniversary Of
the battle Of Manila bay. was worthy Of thu
famous victory Fully 100000 people we're
gathered along the line Of march Of the
days parade and for four hours the admiral
was busy bowling the acknowledgement OF the
cheers that met him from all sides.
when the parade entered the thckly
crowded streets down town the admiral met
with his real reception aud II was most en-
thusiastic. The cheers made practically one
continuous roar. The sidewalks were packed
from curb 70 walls and every window which
afforded sight OF the parade was filled with
as many heads as could be thrust through IL.
on the tops Of the buildings were other
sight seers and all Joined in giving the ad-
mral welcome. such in point OF enthusiasm
as has never pecn surpassed by that OK
tended TO any man who mas ever been the
guest Of tho city OF Chicago ON the steps
OF tho art institute on Michigan avenue were
gathered 200 young women clad in white, he.
ms 30 placed as 10 spell the word Dewey As
Tho carriage containing the admiral appeared
their voices burst forth into "Soe, the Con
auerng Hero Comes" and the march was
stopped until the song was finished the nd
mral expressing great pleasure at the sing
ing Naval, military and civil organizations
through miles Of streets decorated with nngs
and bunting and with models OF the cruiser
olympia made from various materials
speaking to the Manila reternna nscortinr
bis carriage the admiral said on sc Ing ono
fof these oll mpias. See. boys there Is The
old ship, md the sallors gavo hearty
aye. ave- SIR In responss
Mter travtisiue the business mart of tho
CITY tho patnuc was reviewed by Admiral
pewev IN the presence Of thousands of pea
pl" vedred n literally solid mass for
blocks on either hand. rho p0rade required
two hours 10 uBss tho reviewing stand and
ADMIRAL Dewey was kent busy acknowledging
sslutes and saluting tho various flags
Although everybody wanted 10 eco Dewey
there was rreat interest in Mrs. Dewey an
many portions got as near as possible 10 the
uhlen League club wiudows in order to
see her
a luncheon ., tho Union League club toll
lowoa and At D. M. Admiral Dewey and
his aides were the guests OF tho University
cub, whi'o Mrs Dewey and tho members
Of tho w0nena reception committee were
entertained al dinner hy Mr.. Arthur Cation
AT ii.H ADMIRAL Dewey and party Waited
the Naval Reserve Veterans association han
a. tho Fret Regiment armory
Tomorrow the admiral viii SEQ tho SIC, Co.,
coo shin and drainage canal from the rail
rad alpnrside for part Of the distance. and
from boat or tho canal for the romalndeT.
receptions luncheons and other entertain
mentS will consume the rest Of the day. Mrs.
Dewey viii be the guest OF honor at two
/ N.nCtiCns
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SHORT NEWS STORIES.

PORT SAID, Three new cases OF bubonic
plague have been reported here.
NEW YORK.--E. o. Leech, tho banker and
OK director OF the mint, died here.
BONN.--Munkaosy. the celebrated painter.
died in an asylum today. He will be buried
at Budapest
MADRID.--M Dupuy dc LONE, the former
Spanish minister az WASHINGTON, has been
appointed Ambassador TO Italy.
HAVANA Estrada Mora has re-
signed the office Of acting mayor, giving AZ
n reason the pressure of private snafH.
SALT LAKE Utah.-The jury IN the case
Of b. II Roberts on trial for unlawful co.
hnhttation, disagreed and were discharged.
CHICAGO. 80 Frank Davidson. one OF the
most widely known and best liked newspaper
men in the country, died here. aged SO. For
many years Mr., Davidson was one OF the
principal editors in the New York office OF
tho Associated Press and later served In a
similar capacity In Chicago. His death was
due to gall stones.
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that Baden Powell az Mafeking thrcatensd
TO send armed Kaffrs 10 Invade the
Rastcnburg and Marico districts II we did
not withdraw our forces before March Q.
and he has actually done 30. Our general
warned him that he would have to take
the consequences. Khamas Kaffirs arc
well armed and cruel beyond words TO
women and children The men there are
mostly away on commando. English off,
GERS with cannon are leading the KatnTs
You know that they tried this experiment
before and how they themselves had TO
acknowledge how completely the kaffirs
got out of hand ! heard today two wo-
men were murdered there,
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GRAND Lopen or WASHINGTON
Is Called Attention 10 by New NorlS's
Grand Master.

New York, May l.-At the ssssion OF the
Masonic Grand Lodge of the State OF New
York, the grand master expressed Ssret
that the Grand Lodge of the state OF
Washington had not restored its edict OF
uon-lntercourse with the Grand Lodge o..
Hamburg. There had been considerable
correspondence over the matter. In his
report the grand master says. THE
Grand Lodge OF Washington not only de-
clares that any lodge OF its obedience may
admit as a visitor or affiliate negro
claiming to have been Mason in the Clty
of New York In negro lodge--notwith-
standing that be is not a Precursor with
in the state OF New Iork--but declares
that a member of Pythagoras lodge. so
called, in the City OF New York, chartered
by the Grand Lodge OF Hamburg Ia mem
Der OF which caR not enter a single Ma
sonic within the State OF New York; may
be received with open arms by any lodge
within the jurisdiction OF the state OF
Washington.
The Grand Lodge of New York can not
by any act appear to aequiesce In such
doctrines, but, being genuinely DESTROYS
that the cordial relations previously exist
Ing between the jurisdictions shall con-
tipue, and believing that severance OF
fraternal relations should be resortea to
only as an extreme measure, | have re-
Trained from issuing an edict OF uou-in-
,ercourse'
Grand Master Powuall has felt obliged
TO decline a recent request from the grand
master OF Washington for an exchange OF
reports