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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27
BeYond MAT we have no policy or pam

Beyond That we have no policy or plan
of action
William Woodville Rockhill, special
United States representative III China.
will probably not await the arrival here
Of Earl Ii. He is busy comforting with
ministers and investigating the situation.
The Russians are inausurating IA Red
Cross hospital. The institution Will be
open to soldiers of all nations.
.rien Tsin, Sept. %; via Taku, Sept Is
Copyright. 1900. by the Associated Press)
Ii Hung Chang will proceed to Peking in
few days He remains under close
Russian guard and access to him is diff
ficult. In the course of conversation
with representative of the Associated
'sss. Earl. Ii said he did not believe
t.-.t an carly settlement of the difficulty
was probable because of the number Of
nations TO be treated with. He did not
think the attack upon the Pei Tang forts
complicated the situation.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27
CITIES ALONE ARE DOUBTFUL.
Secretary Wilson Says Farmers Ar
fin.

Chicago, Sept ~ Secretary of Agricul-
tu.e Wnson arrived in Chicago TO-DAY en-
route TO Topeka, where he will address
the good roads congress.
Il have just concluded a weeks speak
ing tour IL Ohio, said the secretary,
and have found the agricultural districts
favorable to Mckinley. Farmers want no
change in national politics. The only
source of doubt is the cities. Farmers
every where are doing well. | may tour
Kansas and Nebraska before my return
to Washington"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

bullet wound near the heart. He was
sitting on his stoop.
Michael Seaman, shot in the arm.
Anthony SlSarnazizz, shot i'll the
left wrist by 22-caliber bullet.
John Wusdyke, aged 40 years, shot
in hand; married.
Peter Stalmocovich, 90 years old
shot in the shoulder at the back.
Mike Sazitslla, shot in left shoulder.
Anthony ANalasuge, shot in left
side, serious; a 44-caliber bullet re-.
moved
Among those who We're injured by
the rioters We're the following:
George Bedding, of Rinetown, ugly
cash on right forehead, caused by Il
brick.
Robert Edwards, aged 81 years, in
jured seriously by being hit With
Charles Rawland, aged IS, neck and
head injured by stones.
General Strike Situation.
Philadelphia, Sept. "a. Archbishop
Ryan today informed the Associated
Press that President Oliphant, OF tho
Delaware and Hudson company, and
President Truesdale, of the Delaware,
Lackawanna aud Western company
had consented to confer With him on
the Mine Workers strike. He said
the place of the conference would be
determined some time today. The
archbishop said he felt more encour-
aged over the prospects for Il peace
full outcome of the difficulties.
Threaten II Superintendent.
Hazleton, Pa. Sept. a4.5General
Superintendent Kudlick, of the Coke
Bros. & Co. mines, was i'm Frceland at
4 o'clock this morning calling at the
homes of men OH strike at the Coke
companies and attempting to induce
them to go to work. The men say he
did not meet with much success. Some
strikers said today they told kudlicll
ii he did not cease his efforts they
would kick him out of lreeland.'
President Mitchell made his appears
ance at headquarters at 10 o'clock
He has been in scclusion working on a
statement embodying his views ON ar
bitration, which will be published to-
day.
Ten More Galleries Close.
Philadelphia, Pa. Sept. 81. General
superintendent Luther of Pottsville
floddS teicSidl'lieu l'IeSluenU I1afflS III
the Philadelphia ~ Reading Coal and
Iron company that ten more of the
thirty-four working collieries of the
company were affected by the Strike
this morning. From 5000 to 10000
men joined the strikers. Twenty-foim
collieries of the Reading company are
still working. The collierics closed
today are punched in Mahoney val.
ley.
Watchmnn Fatally Wounded.
sha1nokin, Pa, Sept. ri. Evan Da-
Wis, Waterman at the Hickory ridge
collierN, was fatally shot early this
morning by unknown persons as he
was patrolling the colliery. The
strike situation is unchanged here.
Sheriff Goe. To Shenandoah.
Allentown, Pa, Sept. 2l. Shcrii
Toole left here Tor the scene of the
coal mine riots at Shenandoah today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27
AWAITING u IN PEKiNG.
General Desire for Restoration Of
C:LLmcAc Autilnl.iiY

|'''itSt
Picking. Sept. 20; via Taku, Sept. ~
N.opyrisht. 1900, by the Associated
press.J-1he diplomatic and military au-
lhorities here are anxiously awaiting the
i,rii .,al 81 Ii Hung Chang. There is a
general desire for the establishment of
some se,nbiance Of Chinese authority.
which When done, it is bcli ved, will tend
10 the clearing of the situation The mill
turn OF peace to he country. The au-
thorlty. OF Ia Hung Chang to treat for
peac.: is sun doubted Referring to this
SAID:
Our first TASK Is 10 examine and pass
npnn the credentials of III Hung Chang.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

Many travellers aud missionaries have
visited China and given their Impressions
oil It's people but none of them penetrated
their character and represented III more
truly than did Bret Iarte In his poem of
the Heather Chinee." written years
ago Genius sees both before and after.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

fish story comes from Kansas, per
haps by way of preliminary to the annual
crop of tail cornstak yarns. The irri-
cation bitches Mt Garden city are said
to have become 50 filled with catfish that
the hired men are compelled to spear
them with pitchforks before the water
can flow
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27
AGAINST CREED REVISION.
st. Louis Prcsbytery is Opposc,. \,

s7Pf7'7sts.
Change.
Desoto, Mo, Sept. 24.-By vote of
80 to the st. Louis presbytery, com
posed of Presbyterian churches of
eastern Missouri, decided at the fall
meeting against any revision OF the
creed.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

an today began the second of his
tours through his old congressional
district. He arrived here at 10 and
left Immediately for Syracuse, where
he will speak this afternoon at 2
O'clock He travels IN a carriage
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

Fiso'sCurc cannot be too highly spo-
ken of as a cough cure. j. w. O'Brien
s22 Third avenue, ~, Minneapolis
Mimi, january 6, 1900.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27
MURDERED BRITISH CONSUL.

German-Amcrican in East Afric,
Bunished to West Coast.
Beira, East Africa, Sept. a4.-Gui-
cert, the German-American who muir
dered j. Il. McAIaster, British consul
here, in July last, was sentenced to
twenty-five years deportation to the
west coast of Africa.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27
HELD UP STATION AGENT.
Four Masked Men Rob Railroad
Nun at Fort Dodge.

Man at Fort Dodge.
Fort Dodge, Ia, Sept. PA Four
masked men entered the Minneapolis
and st. Louis passenger station last
night and at the point of rcvolvers
compelled the night agent, Ray Tom
lison. TO open the safe.
They secured about $25, some valu-
able papers and he agents gold
watch. They then locked lomlison in
box car and escaped. They are
thought to be the same gang who at
tempted to rob the bank at Clare, la.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

Mrs DE Kantcr-Why don't you am
syver my question?
Mr.. DE kanter My dear, would
answer your question if ! was sure
you wouldn't question my answer.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

Each package of PUTNAM FADE
LESS DYE colors more goods than amy
other dye and colors them better, 100.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

The battleship Oregon is to be or
.dered home for repairs. but it won't
come as fast as it did once.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

"Rccite Little Drops of Water for
the lady Then the G-year-old Bos-
ton girl said:
1nfinitesimal particles of saline humective
uidity,
Minute eorpuscles of nonadhering inor-
ganic matter
Conjointly cause TO exist the unmeasura-
And the resplendent superficial area of
dry solidity.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27
Connrticut Demncrn,s,

Hartford, Conn, Sept 21--The demo-
cratic state convention here today nom
mated ticket headed by Samuel Bron-
son for governor Resolutions were
adopted in harmony with the Kansas
City platform
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

"VRTuAHA" az sys ss s',H,s IN 2ss2s
aealth, fitting for success, happiness Ia business
professional, social, married life 90 or 8 for al
Guaranteedb by Kidd Drug Co, ElgIn, III Sent bv
mail receipt of price. II S. Baker, Sioux CITY.
Wholesale, Hurlbut Il Macarthur, Dcs Moinea
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

Halls Cata.rh Cure
Is constitutional cure. Price rs cents.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27
Wouldn't Stand Questioning.

Philadelphia Press: Mrs. DeKanter
You said you were going to be de-
aimed AT your office all evening, but
you weren't there. Now, where were
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27

MIR. DE Kanter My dear. there's no
sense in your getting excited. 1t
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-09-27
BRYAN AT 1T AGAIN.

Starts on Another Speaking Tour
of Nebraska.
Elmwood. Neb., Sept. 24.-Mr. Bry-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
SCOFIELD VICTIMS BURIED,
ia NEW GRAVES IN THE SEQ
FIELD CEMETERY.
Controversy over the Number Of Dead =
suii Un,sitisd. the COMPANY Claim
ing the Dead VIII otEfoeed Sot
-Minsrs Claim Many More

There are ii4 new graves in the CEN.
etery Al scodeld. Utah, holding the ro-
mains Of victims Of the great disaster
In addition to these about 100 bodies
have been shipped to other places.
Fifteen bodies have gone out Of the
state. some as FAR rs Ohio and Ten.
ncs.cr. and one or two more may be
sent away. Most Of The dead belonged
In Utah. however. and there are many
graves of victims iu various parts Of
the state.
Two funeral trains left Scodcld Fri.
day. one train carried bodies which
went TO all poiots south aud east OF
Springviilc. the other bodies going
10 other parts ~ the state. Relatives
Of the deceased accompanied the
bodies aud both trains we're well
loaded. The first stop was made at
Thistle. where three bodies going 10
Elslnore we're transferred to the San
Pete train. Al sprinRvillc eleven
bodies we're left. Eve Of which went TO
Spanish Fork. Six Baskets were left
at Provo. two at American Fork, one
at Lehi hnd eight at salt Lake Ten
bodies we're left at ogden. Eleven
bodies we're sent on to Coalville. being
carried ON special train from Echo to
their Destination Eleven bodies were
shipped east by tho regular train.
Several bodies had previously been
shipped, mostly to Colorado aud east.
err points,
saturday, or burial day, opened, with
a storm. About 10 o'clock the clouds
lfed and preparations for iuterment
were made The bodies were taken TO
the little cemetery ON wagons. and
futerals under the direction Of the
various religious denominations aud
secret orders, Ia English and foreign
tosgues, were conducted at once. And
notwithstanding that willing hands
wee everywhere. II was impossible to
corr all the dead during the day. aud
ualeh was kept over the unburied
dead all night. The little cemetery
Ia one day had received as many dead
Aiarlng all Its former existence.
there Il still a wide diyerge nee be.
tWWn the estimate made by the com.
pry and that OF the miners. The
eoupany makes the claim that when
,hihnnl count Ia made IL will be found
tldeath list Will not exceed eOl. The
miters claim II will reach at least a5s,
Al. livery likely more.
A, soon as the work OF finding the
~ began. u miner was stationed a,
si;l vtunnel from which bodies were
sing carried, These men agree that
20 bodies have been brought out, and
hey claim that at least nine more arc
ct In the mine The company, which
ases It's estimate on canvass OF the
own for the missing, places It's estL-
iate Mt eOi.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
RESERVOIR SITES.
Report Made About Those In Utah. Idahu
and Wyomings


The director Of the geological survey
has forwarded TO the senate in answer
TO resolution calling for information
relative to investigations with view
to preserving the water supply for the
reclamation OF arid and semi.arid land
In the west.
lie says the investigations in Utah
Include survey Of reservoir sites near
the headwaters Of Rear aud Weber
rivers and continuation Of survey,
aud canal lines west Of Vernnl.
In Wyoming worl, now being done
Includes m examination Of reservoir
sites above Granger, reservoir survey
Ia the Big Horn mountains, contlnun.
ton Of surveys Of artesinh conditions
northwcsterly from Black Hills, under.
ground waters OF southcastcru wyom.
Ing.
In Idaho the investigation includes
reservoir sites above Boise. the diver.
sion Of snake river in the vicinity Of
Montgomery, and the underground
waters In the vicinity Of Market Lake.
The amount necessary to complete
these surveys is ~ follows; In Utah.
$4,000; Idaho. $1,000. Wyoming.
$1,000
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
PELIoAN poINr suspecr.
ONO omcers Believe They Have Arrested
George wright. BADLY Wanted at Prove.

Ohio Omcer- Believe They Have Arrested
George wright. BADLY Wanted nj Prove.
Rev. William Tryon, the Campbcllitc
preacher arrested at Ashton, OHIO, aus.
pected As being George Wright. the
man who murdcred three boys at
Provo, Utah, has, II Is claimed been
one OF the most successful criminals
that over used the cloak OF the church
to conceal his deprayity
Marshal Kuhn says he Is certain that
Tryon is the Pelican Point murderer.
During his short residence at Ash.
ton he ileeced several parties there
who had placed confidence In him be-.
cause he was a minister. The prison.
er is fine looking man, intellectual,
and, from what he has told. has had
many advantages.
lie was taken to Chlicothc to answer
TO the charge Of forgery and to be held
until the authorities at Provo, Utah.
have been heard from.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

large amount Of giant powder, when
was being used by some ignorant Firms.
exploded, and the namcs ignitcd the
dust Gas has never been found In tho
mine, which was considered one Of tho
most safe In the whole country.
Investigations are under way TO fix
the responsibility. n possible, and pu.
safeguards around the men employed.
An inquest held over the remains OF
William Hunter failed to fix the re.
sponsibility on anyone.
State Mine Inspector Conner Thomas.
who has been on the scene since tho
accident, has devoted his energies 10
hunting for the dead lie ia now max.
ing On investigation. with the aid Of
the company, which will be as thor.
ouRh ~ It ia possible TO make II.
The physical distress occasioned by
the explosion Is being carefully looked
after ind there Is nothing wanting, by
the families Of the victims that las not
been supplied.
A relief fund for the 375 widows aud
orphans created by the explosion is
being raised. In addition to cash sub.
scripiions, provisions in number Of
cases have been sent The cash sub
scription 40 far amount to about slOO,.
900, and they are expected To exceed
this amount.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
Brush with Insurgents at uollo,

A dispatch from lloilo reports that
desperate fight has taken place at
Leambanno, In the center OF the island
Of Pauay. A accommodating party Of
the Twenty-sixth infantry was sur
rounded and four OF the Americans
were killed and sixteen others severely
injured were left on the field The re.
mainder had a narrow escape. Rein
forcements were sent from Iloilo as
soon AZ the news was rece we'd, where
upon the Filipiuos retreated TO their
mountain stronghold.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
FiLiPlNos ALMOST WIPE OUT
THE GARRISON AT CATUBIQ.
thirty Men stand on 100 Rebels aud KIN
500 American LosA so.


thirty Men stand on 100 Rebel. aud KIN
500 American LosA so.
Advices from Manila saw the Ameri'
can garrison Of Catubig, island OF
Samar, consisting OF thirty men be-
longing to the Forty-third regiment,
has been attacked by rebels Twenty
81 the Americans were killed The re-.
nainder were rescued.
The Americans fought for two days
md then the rebels managed to ignite
he roof OF the church and IL burned
away and finally fell upon those inside
he edlhce.
The walls remained intact, however,
md were used a. shelter by the be.
lsgsd Americans for three days longer,
ID, ,uemy attacking the building on
all aides At once.
The Americans continued firing from
ID, windows and doors OF the church
and did good execution Among the
hlplnos. II IL estimated that over
200 VI tho latter were killed, many
dead bodies having been removed from
the keno Of the fighting.
Aisr i've days resistance by the
Amsreans lieutenant and eight men
arrived from Laoan and engaged the
eeai,rrs who ,hereupon retired.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
nnlrlsh RoER WAR.


hhhiA Estimate which says the War Wiii
End In siN Months
srseels Is the time named Zoo we'll.
'nforpsd circles In South Africa for
the Posible duration OF the war. That
also hihe expectation in British gov
ernuss, circles.
IAeprobabillty ia that Lord Roberts
has Anself Informed the war ofiios
ha,hexpeets to enter Pretoria with
In ihalpcriod, but ministers are quite
a'''en tue probable Continuance Of
guerrilla warfare everywhere Ia the
FresShlsand rransvaal after Pretoria
mas eesa occupied.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

The consul OF sweden aud Norway
at ST. Johns, n. f., offers reward to
any aud all persons who may find arti-
cles connected with the polar expedi-
ton OF Herr Andree, the aeronaut.
The reward is especially directed to
whalers bound from this port for Davis
strait, which connects Baftin hay with
the Atlantic.
The impression is that Andree may
possibly have reached some region
touched by New Foundland whalers or
fishermen from which relics might be
obtained from tho Esquimaux
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
british MOVING ON PRETORIA.
Lord Roberts Army on tho March 10 IN.
Transsaht Capital

Lord Roberts Army on tho March TO the
Transsanl CapltaL
News from London says Lord Roberts
Is making better progress than anyone
had dared TO hope. and is meeting with
success at all points The only news
OF the actual occupation OF wineburg
Is the incidental reference to II Ia the
dispatch from Vet river, describing
General Pole-carew's operations, but
as the latest news OF Ilamilton's opera
Tons dated Saturday morning. was
that he was then preparing to force
the difficult passage over Little Vet
river on the Bloemfontein. wineburg
road there is no doubt that the news
OF the occupation is accurate.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
noeRs EscAPe nRlrlsA.
Transports Leave smaldeel A. british Enter
too Exhausted 20 Follow.

Correspondents at headquarters are
now wiring freely concerning the incl
dents connected with the occupation
Of Smaldeel. Some evaporation Is ex.
pressed at the ease with which the
Beers escape with their transports be-
fore the very eyes Of the British. For
Instance, when the British entered
smaldeel the Boer OK wagons coolly
outspanned only Eve miles away, as n
In contempt of the ability OF the Brit
ish TO overtalSe them.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

Al Gibara, province Of Santiago de
Cuba, Senior Albert, editor OF the Don
CAlridRdes was shot and instantly
killed by an unknown assassin at tho
theater.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

House-Ten pension bills were passed
IA resolution was passed calling upon
the secretary Of the treasury for infor-
nation M to the materials used In the
manufacture Of oleomargerine.
Senate-The naval bill was under
consideration nearly all day, the senate
going into executive session to discuss
the nrmor plate provision, Ia order to
guard government secrets.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
BRITAIN ASKED TO EXPLAIN.

Why the American ship Sea witch Wa.
Held mp In Neutral Waters.
United States Embassador choate
has asked Lord Salisbury for explana-
lions as to the alleged abuse Of inter
national right in the case OF the Ameri.
can ship Sea Witch, which, according
to the statement Of the commander.
Captain Howe, was boarded bv tho
British warship Wasp, within the three
mile limit OF Portuguese territory in
East Africa.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

Advices from Brewster county, Tex,
state that new discoveries Of rich
quicksilver deposits have been made
there during the last few days and
that another big rush OF prospectors
has begun south Of Marathon.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

Atlanta, Ga, city council adopted
resolution calling upon Mayor James
c, Woodward to resign his Office. The
resolution was the elimination OF a
sensational sermon In which violent
attack on the mayors personal habits
WINS fnnda
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
DIED IN JAIL
Young Woman Accused OF Crime Commit.
suicide

NuIrIUe-
Alma Frudein, young domestic,
died In the county Jail at Butte from
the effects Of dose OF corrosive subli.
mate taken with suicidal intent. She
had visited the housekeeper Of John
McAuliife, and after her departure
some valuablcs were missed A search
OF her room resulted In the discovery
Of watch, part OF the missing arti-
eles. before being arrested she swal-
lowed the poison and the fact did not
become known until she was In Jail
Medical assistance was summoned but
she died.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
IIme bod Rallaenllon r,,.nh.a

Secretary Hay and Lord Pauncefote.
the British ambassador, have signed a
treaty extending for seven months
from August 9Th next the period OF
time allowed for the exchange Of rati-
dcations OF the Hay,Pauncefote canal
treaty.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

It Is understood that the president
has practically decided upon John Q.
Bair OF Wyoming as United States
attorney for Hawaii, aud Daniel A.
Rey OF Illinois as United States mar
shall.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

William Crownlnshield Endicott,
aged 20 years, secretary Of war during
President cleveland's first administra
ton, is dead at his home in Boston Of
pneumonia.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

Owing tohis physical condition, Lieu.
tepaut-Colonel Richard Esi.ridge Of the
Tweuty-third infantry has been re.
lieyed from the command OF the Pre-.
sidio reservation. lie was wounded Al
the battle Of San Juan hill.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

indianapolis hverymen have formed
combination, supported by under.
takers, To discontinue sunday funerals
on the ground that they interfere with
more lucrative business.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
Slow subacrlntlons to Dewey Arch rn,,,

Secretary Nichol Of the naval arch
fund, New York, says that It will be n
long time before the $500, 900 that must
be In the bank before the reconstruc-
tion Of the Dewey arch is ATTEMPTED
can be possibly raised "The Interest,"
he said, "is dead