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New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
WILL NOT RELIEVE LOMBARD STREET.

WILL NOT RELIEVE LOMBARD STREET.
London Sept 2l-Dscussing the financial situa-
ton, The Statist" says:
The negotiation of the German loan bonds in
New-York although contributing relieve the
York although contributing 10 relieve the hnan-
ciaI situation in Germany. may not, as seems
to be expected, have the Indirect effect to ease
rates in Lombard Street; especially as. We believe.
newed instead of nquidated by pre- ceeds of the
bonds The Reichsbank has not vet offered facii-
ties for the Importation of gold.
II is more than suspected that the American
bankers who have taken the bonds will pay them
by drawing credits on London. They took 100000
German gold out Of the Bank of England TODAY
and the directors of the bank Immediately raised
the selling price to 76s Cd. Another hardening in
bills being offered.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22

The preparatory step for the formation of a new
company to continue the business OF Harper &
brolhers was taken In August last when the
property and assets of the firm were sold at an,
uoh 10 alexander E; Orr. acting for the mortso-
sees, ioT SilVOOo This transaction was i'm fhs
nature or mere transfer of the DroDerty, IN -.
10 render more easy the final and complete req.
ganlzation or the business. which has nov, -,
accomplished Ey the Incorporation OF a new roD,
pany About a year ago the public was surDrtsa5
10 near that the old firm OF Harper q FrftrsrL
was In financial difficulties, and that arrangemartS
had Deen made FOR the consolidation of fhe arrT
with the ;. ) Mcclure Company. This Nc, al "A
not prove as beneficial as was expected and II was
then announced that Colonel c.. B. NJ Harra,- ~
consented to assume the presidency of UaSSnr .,,G
Atter a thorough investigation of the afTaiIrS
tne hrHl colonel Harvey found that the Fra,,,O "
OF the old house could not be put upon a So,Ird -
durabie basis without beginning to bufId ~ -
business from the bottom, and accordInSI,- "P 'Iie
MS advce the hrm assigned in November last P'''
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22

compliance with the order This action OF the
Yangtse Viceroys IN resisting the influence frolL
Peking against foreigners is said TO nave haG
an important effect in preventing a general
spread of disorder.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
FUND FOR CHRISTIAN NATIVES.

Charles w. Hand, treasurer of the Presbyterian
Board OF Foreign Missions, yesterday gave out an
additional list of subscriptions for the relief of
the Christian natives in China who had to aban-
don their homes to their lives. The subscrip-
tons amount to $617 81, which, with previous sub
scriptons of S 433 3s makes total of S5O5 o. The
subscriptions Of $25 and over are: Puckemin Church
S26; W. l.. H., $50 "A Friend" through N NJ A.
$780, L. s.. S25: st. Johns Womens Auxiliary S51 ST
Washington Covenant Church. $50; Women's Pres
byterian Board of Missions of the Northwest $50
w. r. Gates, $50
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
conference adjourned at $50 p. m.
Mr.. ROCKHILL IN PFKTNG

Washington. Sept. 21.-A cable dispatch was
received at the State Department this morning
from Minister Conger, dated Peking. September
II, announcing the arrival Of Commissioner
Rockhill at Peking on that date Mr.. Conger
made no statement as to conditions In the Chi
nese capital.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
MISSIONARIES TORTURED IN Hrv.x

MISSIONARIES TORTURED IN HUMAN
AWFUL ATROCITIES COMMITTED By CIR
NEsE-FRIENDLY ACTION OF vIcERoys
Washington, Sept 2l.-An official commprico.
tlon coming through diplomatic channels u,as
brought to the attention Of the State Denart-
ment to-day. giving information as to conditions
IN the Yangtse- Kiang Valley. and also piv,ro
detailed and fully authenticated instances ~ o.
toclues in the Province Of HUMAN on Christian
missionaries The account is given bv one of
Inc missionaries who escaped, and who makes
me report through the officials of the Govern
"leht now forwarding il to Washington
IN one case, II is said. a missionary had bis
eyes burned out, then portion OF his body was
cut off. and finally a redhot staff was driven
through his back. In another case a missiorarv
was wrapped ia cotton. the cotton was soaLad
IN OH ana the mass set on fire The missionary
was burned death 0iOiiaiy
concerning conditions in the Yangtse-K -Kiang
hslley' the report Gays that the Vicerovs tbars
pave exercised most pacific influence desntto
oIoeIs % 10 the contrary from Peking II appears
that the Peking Government ordered the Vic
tSyS 20 assemble large army and march n to
the North; but as the Viceroys were oDnosad -
an anti-foretgn crusade the order was not a.
ecuted. Instead Of that, one OF the of3ciaIs -
sembled an army Of three thousand urd,soI
pinned coolies, who marched north as a rorroaI -
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22

At the office OF the New-York Security and Trust
Company. fiscal agents of the Russian Government,
It was yesterday that the reports from London
SAYING that the Russian Government seeking
tn borrow money In this country were probah bly,
nothing more than echo of the loan placed
eral months ago for the purpose OF building the
NladIkaWkas Railroad.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
\ SILVER CAMPAIGN DOCUMENT

\ SILVER CAMPAIGN DOCUMENT
The Gorham Misunderstanding Company mas "
a striking campaign document in the Iorm = a.
silver disk 1t has miued edges On one S'''
this inscription,
4 Governments dollar contains tl2's sr9ins - y, II
,-er nine hundred thouSandthS fine ms - 49,
silver is the size and weight OF a Sc5-sd
lar containing A2ie grains OF silver ni9S ,as IS
thousaudths fine and its value July O. I''V' W"
cents
The other side reads
Market value July >. 1900. - cents. CoinSse
NJ the rate OF rs 70 I, leo cents
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
REPORTS FROM LORD ROBERTS.

POLE-CAREW CAPTURES CARS OF FLOUR
AND COFFEE AND DAMAGED ENGINES.
London. Sept 21-The War ONCE gave out
the following dispatch from Lord Roberts this
evening: ~Cr
Waterval lboyen., Sept. 2O.-Pole-carew reached
Kaapmuden yesterday. Practically there was
no road and a way had 10 be cut through jun
giles intersectedf by ravines He captured thirty
eight cars Of -four. one car of coffee and nine
teen damaged engines at Watervalonder
Yesterday evening Lieutenant U P Clarke
was shot but not fatally while making the
rounds by sentry. He either did not near the
sentry's challenge or the sentry did not hear
his reply.
Further reports from Lord Roberts say the
Beers who remain in the field include few ir-
reconcila bles. but that the majority are fight
ing under compulsion.
General Delarey, 1t is added, holds three nun
dred burghers as prisoners in his lager
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
SICK AND WOUNDED At NAGAsAk1

Washington, Sept. -Quartermaster-C General
Ludington has received a message from Quarter
master Hyde, saying that the hospital ship Relief
arrived at Nagasaki Yesterday from Taku, with sick
and wounded soldiers from China. They will be
brought 10 the United States the first regular
transports from Manila touching Nagasaki.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
RUSSIA WANTS TO BORROW HERE.

London Sept 22.-Russia. according to the Copen-
hagen correspondent of 1.-The Daily Telegraph is
trying to raise a loan In New-York; but IT is be-
Ieved in the Danish capital that she has chance
to succeed.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22

NUrRDERER OF A CONSUL SENTENCED.
Beira Portuguese East Africa. Sept 2l-Gui-
sert the German American who murdered the
British Consul here. ]. f. McMaster, in July
last has been sentenced to twenty-five years
deportation to the West Coast of Africa.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
4NNExATIONS IN THE PACIFIC.
ISLAND GRoUPs GATHERED IN BY FRANCE AND
GREAT BRITAIN

Melbourne, Victoria, Sept A-The Kurutu and
Tabuai islands formally annexed to France
by the Governor of Tahiti August a. at the re-
quest of the natives.
Wellington. New-Zeaand. Sept I-Rchard John
Seldom Premier of New-Zealand announced To-
day in the House of Representatives the annexa-
tion OF Cook Islands, southwest of the Society ISL
ands; with the consent of the Raratonga chiefs
Thls step Is a counter move to meet the French
anneXatlons or the Tubuai and Rurutu Islands
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
PROGRESS OF THE GENERALIssT1o.

Berlin Sept. PA dispatch received here
from Shanghai under date of to-day, September
21 says that the German warship Herths, with
Count Won waIdersee the Commander in Chief
of the allied forces in China, on board. has ar
rived at Woo-Sung She VIII go to Kiao Chau
tomorrow,
Shanghai. Sept. 21.-Count Won Waldersee will
review six thousand men Of the land force to-
morrow
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22

The clause in the third chapter of the bill dis
franchising convicted rebels for fve years was
adopted by a majority of ten September 10, the
House rejecting amendment by Mr.. Molteno to
tho effect that the rank and file should not be pun
tshed hut should be called upon to give security
for their future good behavior.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
PORTsMOUTH CELERRATION ENnEn

Concord n H., Sept. 2-Governor Johnston Of
Alabama and his party, who have been the guests
or the state OF New-EIampshire for the last Ave
evening. - 'S ~ 'Hls
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
TREASON BILL PASSES THIRD READING,

Cape Town, Sept Pin the Cape House OF
Assembly to-day the Treason bill was passed
to A third reading by vote Of 46 TO 81.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
SENATOR MORGAN FOR WITHDRAWAL
HE COMMENDs THE POLICY OF THE AD-
MINIsTRATION IN CHINA

Washington, Sept. 81 (SpeciaD.-Senator Nor
gan. of Alabama the ranking minority member
Of the Foreign Relations Committee, called on
the President to-day and afterward talked free
ly of the Chinese situation. He regards the
situation as complicated, upside down and full
of crooks and turns" He commended what he
characterized the conservative course" of
the Administration, and expressed the opinion
that the United States would eventually be
able 10 withdraw and avoid the danger of be-
coming involved in a common war of the Powers
against China. The United States" he said,
cannot afford to the risk OF accepting the
fruits Of such a war, whether it is successful or
become involved with the European Powers
The American policy is separate and distinct
from those OF other governments 1t is above
board and open. Our ends and aims are not
identical with those Of any other country. We
cannot afford TO ally ourselves with any Of
them. We may cooperate with one or all Of
them, but do not need to agree with them"
You think should withdraw"
Il do We went to China for certain pur-
pose. When that Is accomplished should get
out. Before leaving, should get all the facts
upon which our claim for indemnity should be
based"
DO you think the demand from the mssiona-
protect the missionaries and native converts,
should delay the DEPARTURE"
Il do not know that they have made de-
mand; but, II they have, ii would have no more
effect me than the demand Of merchants or
any other class of American citizens"
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
FOR APARTMENT SEEKERS

Inc tribune each Sunday presents an attractiv.
a5 aSsoI IlIetII OF New-fnrks choicest Apartment
Houses save time and comfort py consulting them
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
SYMPATHY FROM THE KAISER.

Berlin, Sept. 21.-Emperor William sent
Baroness Won KetteIer the widow Of the late
German Minister at Peking. telegram to Tien-
Tsin, as follows:
As was the case during the long period Of
terror through which you passed with such
fortitude. although deprived at the very outset
Of your husband my hearty sympathy
accompanies you your way home. My people
mourn with you. May God comfort you.
The Baroness replied, expressing her deep
thanks for His Majesty's gracious sympathy.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22

The Tubuai mot Tabua) Islands or Toobooai ISL
ands. are more generally known as the Austral
Archipelago, a group OF islands In the Pacific south
OF the Society Islands and southwest of the Low
Archipelago. They are small. but have been pop
ulous.
The Rurutu island mot KurutuD is a small island
or great Importance - - "0e
The island of Tahiti, formerly written otahei,e
Is a beautiful island In the Pacific Ocean and ~
principal OF the Society Islands group. Ii rs situ
ased north or RuTutu, and forms part of a number
or Islands under French control. '0'
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
BAH FIXTURES
ROOM and AUxHLARzEs

MEYER-sNIFFEN co.. Ltd. S East 10Th ST
10 avoid large bills due 70 drbhlnS t,,.... -
Fiis OILS .ar rspa.rs insist having EcM-FSS
vesrs .-,.k ., seif-CfosinE. Kept in repair
'eeis ~''hout charge IN New York and suburbs N"
New-York tribune., 1900-09-22
NEW HARPER & BROTHERS COMPAyr.
THE FIRM REoRGANIzED AND INCORPORATED
AT ALBANY.

Albany, Sept, 2.-The firm of Harper & Brothers
the publishers. Of New-York, Incorporated
to-day. The capital OF the reorganized companv
is 100000. and the directors are George r NJ
Harvey, Alexander f. Orr. William NJ Ia0a,
frederick T. Leigh. William A. Nash. J. Henry
Harper. Arthur d. Chandler and Frederick
Duneka. of New-York and Clarence W Nell
vaine. of London England
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31
RlNovlLLE.
Oct. 28.

Mr.. Jelleseth of Jackson county and
Miss Anna Restad of this place were
united in the holy bonds of matrimony
last Friday, Oct. 10. The wedding
ceremony was followed by a reception
at the home of the brides parents.
The young couple will make their
future home in Mile Lacs county.
We wish them a happy voyage through
life.., Our parochial school will be
under the supervision of Mrs. G..
Oppeir this fall 90. Miss Hannah Me-
gard commenced her first term of
school in Colfax last Monday. We
wish you success Hannah. $3.50. Miss
Mandy Sonstegard ia taking course
OF dressmaking in New London. .....
All the young ladies of Ringville are
taking lessons in dressmaking from q
gentleman who travels around, teach.
ing them in their own homes 80. Miss
Olga Amundson is attending school in
New London. Well boys, what about
Halloween? Had a good. time, hey:
| INCOGN1TO.
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31
KAhDIYOnl.
Oct, 20.

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Wedding bells are ringing .....P.
j. Dale, peoples party nominee for
treasurer, was around canvassing. in
our town last week. 49,. Miss Annie
Olson came up from Minneapolis
SATURDAY.. .. Mr.. and Mrs. F. E.
Broman entertained number of
their friends Sunday F. L. Holm
called on friends in this locality Satur-
day. He returned from Nebraska last
week accompanied by his aunt, Mrs.
Moody, and cousin, Miss Moody.
......The Ladies society of the M. E.
church met with Mrs. F. E. Morine
last Friday afternoon. ... County
Attorney P. H. FIRE. and J. B. Bosch,
fusion candidate for representative,
addressed a fair.sized audience here
Saturday evening. .... Mrs. And. An
derson came up from Minneapolis for
a visit with her folks go. Miss Annie
Carlson was dressmaking at J. Bengt-
sons last week..... Mrs. And. Alt
man visited friends in this locality
the first of the week. She leaves for
Minneapolis Wednesday, where she
will make her future home.
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31
Notl,c, q !. Dls. olutlon q, 81 .r.hlp, = =

Notice of Dissolution of Partnership.
The firm heretofore consisting of
ST. Stansberry and Russell spicer,
and doing business under the firm
name and style Of Stansberry &
Spicer, in the retail farm machinery
and implement business, in the vii age
OF Willmar, county of Kandiyohi, and
state of Minnesota, is this day dis
solved by mutual consent, S. E:
Stansberry having purchased the en-
tire interest of Russell Spicer in said
stock, and said S. E. Stansberry will
continue the business of said firm.
All outstanding debts and liabilities
of said firm are to be settled ~by said
Stansberry & Spicer, and all debts
due said firm are payable to said
Stansberry & Spicer; but no future
obligations are to bind the said firm
dissolved.
Dated this 9th day of October, A.
D. 1900.
STEPHEN E.. STANsBERRY,
3S-3 RUSSELL SPICER.
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31
In Hvman'S Bonds

Rev. S. E. P. White, of Atwater.
returned last Wednesday from Ash
land, Ohio, at which place he was
married to Miss Ellen M. Williamson.
Rev. and Mrs. White were accompa-
MED by John r. White, a prominent
dentist of Warsaw, Indiana. At
Minneapolis the party met Miss
Blanche A. Boydston, also of War
saw, who came from Kansas City,
where she visited. Arrived in Harri-
son Rev. Whites congregation OF
that place together with those of At
water and Diamond Lake rendered the
party q reception, presenting their
pastor and his wife with many ,valua-
BILE tokens of esteem. :.<.E. Il. =
4, On Thursday evening, Oct. 25, the
home Of Rev. White was the scene of
a very pretty parlor wedding. The
contracting parties were DR.. White
and Miss Boydston. The bride was
charmingly dressed in white mousse
line de sole, and carried flowers. The
groom wore full evening costume.
The ceremony, performed BY the
groom's brother, was the beautiful
ring service. y; (; s. g ..4.5 "a
The edding party consisted Of Mrs.
VIM. r White, mother Of Rev. and
Dr.. White, and 9 few Immediate
neighbors. 4 5:| .s5
81 Dr.. and Mrs. White will remain for
some weeks, the Or, pending his
vacation in pursuit Of the wary Wild
duck.
The TRIBUNE joinss with the many
friends Of the groom il this county II
Wishing = him and his bride . long and
happy liz.
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31
PRlNsBvRc.


Denie Wibbles is very sick with
lung fever. e. Mr.. F. Matson was here
the past week calling on friends. He
returned to the cities Monday. E. . Mr..
Feig spoke in school house No. lO3
last night but the pops have the upper
hand here. .. Mr.. j. B. Bosch is out
speech-making. Mr.. W. Helms, the
pastor of the G. G. church, left for
Chicago, where he will take charge of
a church. The congregation have
sent out a call to Mr.. DeYonk in
Michigan Mrs. G. Noeteboom is on
the sick list. Mrs. Portingas from
Michigan is here visiting friends. Z. Z. .
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Gluen are going
to Greenleafton, Fillmore county.
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31
Mayor Olson "Natched. -

About one hundred citizens, mem
bers of the Masonic, Odd Fellows, K.
of P. and A. o. u. W. lodges, and
other friends, enjoyed pleasant gath
herring at the Odd Fellows hall last
Saturday evening. The occasion was
the presentation of gold watch and
chain to Olof Olson, as wedding
gift and token of the high esteem in
which he is held by our people. Hon.
A. E. Rice officiated az chairman of
the meeting. After brief address in
which he spoke of the nature of the
meeting, he called upon Hon. L. O.
Thorpe, who made the presentation
speech. The recipient OF the gift
happily responded in a neat speech
of thanks. The gift was q hand
some one, the watch and chain
being valued at S125. 1t was ordered
through Anderson Bros, who also
did a fine piece of engraving on it.
The watch bore the following inscrip-
tion: Presented to Olof Olson, from
the A. F. and A. M, I. O. O. F., K.
of P, A. O. U. w., and friends of
Wlllmar, Minn., Oct. 26, 1900.
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31
"a Good Word Tor Siettsn.
Mr.. EDITOR.

Mr. EDITION. '.Ef fS%3-S5$.$s%[ @s51 -,
The election is close at hand and
even those who do not take active parts
in the campaign are feeling the excite
ment OF, the time. Every earnest citi-
zen is making up his mind-if he has
not already done so-how to vote.
Many able and competent men have
been writing and talking to influence
their fellows and get them to see the
situation from their standpoint of
view and dexplain the issues of the day,
so shall not try to do anything like
that generally, but I feel inclined to
say few words in behalf of my
esteemed townsman, Mr.. r. r..
Sletten, whose name is on the ticket
for auditor. His name is known
throught the county-no doubt about
that-but in some parts of it there
may be many who do not know what
kind of man he is.
l have been acquainted with Mr..
Sletten for many years and I do not
hesitate to advise my fellow citizens
to cast their votes for him. You can.
not find a more worthy man to fill the
responsible Office for which he is a
candidate. Fellow farmers, he is one
of ours, has been a hardworking
farmer for years and successful one
too He ia An able and inta11ipan1
man, is a graduate from the Normal
School and has an up-to-d date educa.
tion. He is upright and honest, is
a warm friend of reform and temper.
ance and you can always depend
upon his word and his integrity.
am sure we farmers of Kandiyoh
county will make no mistake if We
elect Mr.. Sletten,.
JOHN p. ELKJER.
St. Johns, Oct. 20, 1900.
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31
RosELAND.

Oct. 27.-Mr. Ole Engwall aud Mr..
Hedberg of Olivia, left for Marshall
Co., Minn., last Tuesday, where they
intend to buy land. .Erick Larson
and Miss Tilda Lindquist visited at
Mr.. Linn's last Sunday. .. Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Ostman lost their infant
baby lately. Age rs days. We join
in extending our heartfelt sympathy to
the stricken family in their bereave-
ment.. Fred Anderson is at present
working for Mr.. Ole Blomquist. Miss
Helma Ericsson has been staying with
her sister, Mrs. VIM. A. Lindquist,
during the last week. Mr.. Carlson
plasterel a part of Mr.. Lindquist's
house a few days ago. Politics ! !!
Politics I! Everything has been poll
tics lctely. Last Wednesday evening
an enthusiastic meeting was held in
school-house No. 81. Mr.. Forsberg of
Willmar, and Mr.. Dellgren of Mime
apolis. were the speakers of the even
ing. They handled the questions of
the day in such an able and convincing
manner, that undoubtedly many left
the old ranks and came oyer to the
fusion side. The house was packed
and the people were intensely inter-
ested. After the regular speakers were
done, Mr.. Wallner and Mr.. Ostman
made a few remarks, Mr.. Ostman
handling militarism in a very able
manner. Miss Inga aSivertson of Trying,
our nominee for Supt. of schools, was
also present, and made few remarks
The Svea band furnished excellent
music for the evening. The "phunny
| stories' however, we're left out and
were reserved for Friday evening,
when Messrs. Johnson and Nordin
spoke to a fair-sized audience. When
we consider the unsympathetic attitude
of the audience, it being mainly popu-
listic, the speakers did remarkably we'll
under the circumstances. The people
here, however, have not forgotten the
golden rule yet, and will show it on
the 9Th of November, by sending in a
large majority for Bryan and those
who stand by him in giving justice to
the Filipinos.. :. A large number OF
our citizens are planning to hear Liud
and DAILY next Tuesday evening.
Supt. Fink made a pleasant call on
our teacher, Mr.. Hanson and his
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31
COMMEND! Axes WORK.

The Gazette and Argus have attacked
O. A. Hedin, the present register OF
deeds, charging that he is incompetent
and that he has been guilty Of un.
Iobliging conduct. Everyone who has
had business with Mr.. Hedin in his
official capacity knows these charges
are untrue, but for the benefit of those
who have not had occasion to call on
,Axel for his official services, the
TRIBUNE takes the liberty to reproduce
few letters which have been received
from parties whose business in Kandi
yohi county real estate is extensive:
Willmar tribune., 1900-10-31

OFT. 29.-Politics on Sunday and
every other day of the week. -. Sigurd
Blu made business trip to Kandiyohi
last Tours day The political lecture
in the schoolhouse in District No. 90,
by Roy Sperry, was we'll attended. >.
George Johnson and Oscar Carlson
enjoyed hunting trip to Kandiyohi
lake last Saturday. .. Atty. Christen-
son, of Renville, transacted business
here last Saturday Mrs. N Bengtson
is On the sick list. go. Gilbert Elm
quist called at Anderson's last Sun
day. .... Frank Lindblad and Miss
Gertie Johnson spent Sunday at C.
Christensen's. DEXTER,