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The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
THE NEWS OF THE WORLD.
Miss Stones Hardships While a
Captive.
SALISBURY ON THE BOER WAR.
Turkey Comes Down Porto Rico Customs
aud neutrality-suspicious. at Large
Things Noted briefly From All Parts
of the World.


Forty mounted guards began beating
the country for five miles around the
federal pcnitentiary at Fort Leaycn'
worth Friday In search OF the 20 con-
victs who succeeded In escaping from
the guards late Thursday. The coun'
try Is wild and rough and affords am
Pile opportunity for escape. and ms all
OF the cOnvicts are desperate men con
fiicts will doubtless result before they
are captured. The escaped convicts
were counted the most desperate Grim
inals In the southwest. and the guards
started ont ON their hunt In full real.
ization OF this fact. The scene Of the
mutiny. however. being some distance
from the prison proper, the convicts
had secured n good start. and. aided
by the rough. wooded country, they
had. before darkness fell. placed u
good gap between themselves and
their pursucrs lt Is believed all the
convlcts viii ultimately be- captured. "
nos oyertaken by the guards and shot
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
secret si,tinas.

Admiral George Dewey and Rear
Admlrals Bcnham and Ramsay. com
posing the Schley court Of inquiry. met
Monday behind closed doors. ana be.
gan the discussion and consideration ~
the evidence brought forward In the
investigation concluded last week. The
daily sittlngs ~ the court are 90 Ice
strictly secret The court has two
small rooms for It's work-one Tor the
members themselves and the other Tor
the accommodation OF clerical help.
AZ the door Of the latter Is stationed u
sergeant Of marines.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
They Were RrndN.

Maj. William l.. Pitcher, OF the
Eighth Regiment Of Infantry, com
handing the Mindoro expedition. re
ports that the garrison Of Abra de Hog
was attacked Sunday by force of In
surgcnts commanded 10y LenOcos. The
Fihpinos apparently attempted TO re-
peat the SamIr tactics. hut the Ameri-
cans. who We're brcakfasting fully arm
eel. completely routed the insurgents
WIN left live men dead ON the field,
cacn having rifle and ammunition
one American was seriously wounded
Capt. Noycs. of the Thirticth Infantry,
commanding detachment OF nifty
men. las captured deserter named
Richter. OF the Sixth Artillery. wear
Ing the uniform OF an insurgent licu-
tenant. Mai Pitcher says he recently
captured three officers and large part
OF az insurgcnt company. all fully
armed. II Is believed the insurgents
recently received an Illicit supply of
munitions " war.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

A curious letter from Mlndanao. In
the Philippines. has been received at
the war department from Washington.
]; Is written In characters not unlike
the notes OF a musical score. and Is an
Acknowledgement OF a gift by wato
Mama Datoh Baqui. one OF the native
chiefs. His conduct had been so exem-
pinry at the time when other inhabi-
tants OF the Philippine Isles were
giving much trouble 20 the United
States that General Macarthur, after
a tour through that part OF the archi-
pclago. decided 10 send Datoh a cane.
lie accordingly had one beautifully
headed and engraved. at an expense OF
about $50. and forwarded II 20 the
loyal chief with his compliments. The
acknowledgement. translated into Eng
llsh. Is as follows: This letter from
your brother Wato Mama Datoh Baqul
20 his brother the captain general OF
the Philippines concerning the appro-
pirate pTcsent-a cane-which I have
received from HIS excellency through
the commanding officer at Malabang.
wish 20 express my great gratitude 20
him for his thoughtful remembrance.
Ny pleasure at receiving IL reaches the
skies"
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
E,-sncnl.cr Adnm., rrlnI.

Judge West has ruled that the Cir
cult Court practice will not permit
him 20 summon q special jury ~ this
time FOR the trial of eX-Spcaker
Adams. which II set for one week
from Monday rs requested 10y the ut
torncys for the respondent. II Is prop.
able, however. thar all the Jurors on
the present panel may be excused FOR
cause when they are called 90 the Jury
box, all having been present during
some portion OF the Pratt trial This
VIII necessiiate tne summOning Of
talesmen. ana will result practically IN
the drawing OF a new jury.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

Owosso citizens were shocked Satur-
day by n ease of deprayity worthy or
the Stun Of a great city. the discovery
being made 10y a police officer who
stumbled ON Il 10y mistake. In Cass
street fiat one room was found to con
tain a dead babe. whose mother was
doing her best D attend To the care
OF sick man. who lay ON "A squalid
bed I'm another corner. The woman
gave her name as Mary &. Johnson,
and the man said lac was John Rey-
nolds. The woman does not claim TO
he married. but stoutly asserts that
Reynolds was not the father OF the
child. The babe viii be buried by the
town. and Reynolds and the woman
will both receive competent care. Both
the people are young and the girl strik-
ingly handsome They are not known
here. although they have been living
together In the HAT for several months.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
Alleged Forgery

Everett Bodlnc Latham was held In
$500 bail In the New York Police
Court Monday for examination on a
charge OF forgery made by Lee A..
Agncw. business representative OF a
Chicago newspaper The forgery. Mr..
Agnew asserted. consisted In the false
ccrtlhcation Of a check FOR 5000.
drawn 10y Latham In favor OF Agncw.
IL was given by Latham. according 10
Agnew. rs an evidence OF good faith In
negotiations for the transfer OF certain
patents I'm this and other countries OF
an automatic paper folding machine
invented 10y Mr.. Agnew. Latham was
formerly n resident OF Detroit.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
Porto Rico Pro-r.rs.

The total customs receipts for the
month OF October. SAYS san Juan
dispatch. are SOd.S5S. against S97. 3iI In
October. 1900 This was when the tar.
IN between rorto Rico and the United
States was In force. The fact that
the receipts were only 1856 less than
I'm 1900 indicates that the foreign trade
has increased Co such an extent that
the receipts are practically the sane
as with the tarln. The total value OF
the exports for October was S,oi 0S7.
For the same month I'm 1900. the ex-
ports were valued az S2G2.513.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
Other stntr..

Gov. Gregory. republican. was re-
elected In Rhode Island by plurality
81 over 5000. rs against $50 last
year. The general assembly I'm both
branches Is largely republican. but by
a decreased majority.
Murphy republican. Is elected gov
ernor Of New Jersey by comfortable
plurality.
South Dakota elected circuit Judges.
Republicans claim all-cigkt Dem
Ocrats claim two.
Connecticut elected delegates 10 n
constitutional convention. RepublI.
cans got the most Of them.
Republicans were generally SUCCESS.
ful In Utah. Ezra Thompson won for
mayor Of Salt Lake by nearly 1000
majority.
In Kansas republicans were gencr.
ally successful In local aud legislative
contests. aud claim safe majority
I'm the next legislature.
Democrats made such gains In leg
islaturc contests In Kentucky as to In
sure democratic successor 90 Scna-
tor Deboc.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
slow Hut Sure

Lord Salisbury. In IS speech nj the
lord mayors banquet In London. said
regarding the South African war: II
strongly dcprccatc the spirit of pessl.
mism so frequently heard In the ut.
terances or some OF our public men rs
to the war I'm which we are engaged.
Unlike the wars Of former years. No
longer does the capture of the encmy's
capital aud the dissipation of his field
force constitute conclusive victory
We are now confronted by system
OF guerrilla war which must b. slowly
AMI effectively stamped out. We are
progressing slowly. perhaps, but steadi
~"
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
The WI-eman Trial.

The Pontiac court room was crowd
cd Saturday NJ the opening ~ Henry
Wiseman's trial for the murder or
Mrs. Ellen Huss. The most noticeable
feature Of the ease Is the dcmeanor OF
Wiseman. lie appears 10 Ice on the
verge OF n breakdown In health. and
viewed the witnesses especially Rob.
ert Hale. with an air OF Wild fear. His
attorney. William North. Is taking al
vantage OF every possible point %
make n showing for his man. but so
far has succeeded I'm shaking no part
Of the prosecutions testimony.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

In more than three thousand schools
in Great Britain the boys are studying
text book on Canada which set forth
her history. explain her system of gov
eminent and lay stress upon her nat
ural resources. These books are sup
piled free by the Dominion. and Lord
Strathcona. Canada's high commission
or TO the mother country. will give
valuable medals next spring 10 the
scholars who pass the best examina-
tons on them. The laudable aim OF
Strathcona and his oountrymen is "a
impress British youth with the advan-
tages Of the Dominion as field for
emigration. IL should be easy. Geo
graphically speaking. and in other
ways. too. Canada IS the next best
place 20 the United States.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
ynrden Chamberlain Dead.

William Chamberlain. warden of the
states prison at Jackson. died sudden
ly Of apOplcXy IN room az the Great
Northern hotel IN Chicago. Thursday
night. Accompanied 10y Dr. W. III.
Bills, OF Allcgan. and Chaplain or
wick. the warden arrived there. the
party being en- route To attend the ma.
tional prison congress az Kansas city.
Mr.. Chamberlain complained of pains
In the stomach and chest while on the
train. ant upon his arrival In Chicago
went Immediately tn the hotel. Dr.
Bills feared that something serious
might happen. 80 he arranged to sleep
IN the same room. The warden was
still feeling badly and the doctor sent
FOR some whisky FOR him. Mr.. Cham.
bcrlan vaspcd aud died few min
utes after taking IL.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

The supreme court OF appeal In
Austria has decided that II wife
saves money from the amount allowed
to her by her husband for household
expenses and approprlates the savings
for herself this proceeding amounts
20 theft. Mr.. and Mrs. Daun OF Vien-
ma. after being married for thirty
years. were divorced. and Mrs. Daun
took with her the sum. amounting 10
about SG25. which she had saved from
her weekly allowance made TO her for
household expenses. Mr.. Daun
brought an action against her 10 re-
cover this amount. and Judgment was
given in his favor. Mrs. Daun has
TO refund the whole sum.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
fllI,,.

Revised returns show that the Ohio
republicans gained almost everywhere
except I'm Columbus. where disaffec-
ton over some OF Gov. Nash's appoint
ments and local option caused great
democratic gains. and In Cleveland.
where fractional lighting and Mayor
Johnson's crusade on taxation were
made distinct issues. as I'm Franklin
county. liquor men won. The result
continues the republican power I'm the
state. making an epoch OF II years in
succession. and Il ensures the re-elec-
ton OF Senator Foraker The repub-
lican plurality exceeds the average
OF $4,000 for the last ten years, or
since the first election Of Mckinley as
governor. which has been termed the
greatest republican era I'm Ohio.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
Wis. stones unrdshIp..

I'm the latest letter received from
Miss Ellen VI. Stone. the captive Amer.
lean missionary. says she ~ EXPOSED
20 much hardship and suffering owing
10 the constant movement OF the band
over hills and raylncs. notwlthstand-
ing the rlgors of the winter I'm con
sequence OF this activity. which has
lately been Increased 10y the bulgarian
troops. the condition OF Madame Tsil.
ka. Miss Stones companion. II even
more pitlahle. owing 90 her expected
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

Eugene T.. Schmitz. union labor can
dldate for mayor OF san Francisco.
has been elected by plurality Of
about 900. Schmitz Is the leader OF
an orchestra In local theatcr. and
also secretary and manager of ma
chine shop. lie has heretofore been
known rs republican. The repub-
leans elect the auditor. sheriff. tax
collector. treasurer. county clerk. pub
lie administrator and six supervisors.
The democrats will have the balance
of the city offices The union labor
party elected three supervisors.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
THE FALL ELECTIONS.
seth Low Elected In Greater New York
by Fourty-Thousand Plurality.
New York.


New York.
Complete returns of the election Ian
New York show the utter rout of
Tammany. further and conclusive
proof OF which Is given by the retire
ment OF Richard Croker. chief OF the
powerful Democratic organization. 10
be succeeded 10y John Il. Carroll. Com
plcte returns from every district OF
the great city give Seth Low. fusion
candidate for mayor. 20i.092; Edward
NJ. Shepard. Tammany candidate.
2G5. 12S. making Lows plurality D.
SG4. Edward NJ. Grout has n plural
ity OF 4l.0T0 over William Ladd. dem
ocrat. for controller. William Il. Je-
rome beat Unger democrat, for dis
trlct attorney by over $1,000 plurality.
A revised rccapitulation OF the vote
on president OF tlte board Of aldermen
with every district reported shows
that Chas. v. Fomes. fusion candidate
beat his democratic competitor by
plurality OF 3i,3Si.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
Nfas.achusetts.

In Massachusetts, Gov. Cranes
third term plurality II TO.3OI. The
social democratic candidates made
the best showing among the minor
party nominees. The governors coun-
ell includes seven republicans ana one
democrat, rs last year. ON the face
OF returns the house stands 1GG rcpub-
leans. 80 democrats and = social dem.
ocrats. while the senate Is 81 repub-
Leans aud Z democrats.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
nn,rfnrd EIr,ntnr nnrnca.

The Botsford grain elevator In Port
Huron burned Monday night. During
the progress OF the FIRE. Chief Thorne
OF the fire department had leg
broken while trying TO save the office
building OF the elevator. II is thought
he is internally injured. In the Gle.
vator were 10000 bushels OF grain.
and for hours 10 come the Ere will he
smoldering. The elevator plant was
valued nj $4,000. and the entire loss
Is estimated at S25O.OOO.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
peuusyINnnIn.

The result In Pennsylvania Is that
Frank C. Harris. republican, has been
elected treasurer over Elisha 4. Co
ray. Jr.. fusion candidate. 10y between
5000 and 5000 plurality. william
l.. Potter. republican. has defeated
Hartman Ncrkcs. fusion, FOR judge OF
the supreme court 10y about 10000.
The vote polled In the state was un-
usually light. but In Philadelphia the
vote Tor state treasurer exceeded Bar
nett's vote for the same Office In 1890
by more than $1,000 votes.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

An electric automobile recently came
90 the rescue OF a church In Stratford,
Conn. Something went wrong with the
lighting facilities and the church was
left In total darkness. Kerosene lamps
had been proposed when up came an
automobilist member OF the congrega-
ton, connected the feed wire with his
storage battery. and in a minute had
the church brilliantly lighted. After
ward he unhitehed the automobile and
took his family home.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

The members Of the church board OF
the African Baptist church. OF Frank
fort. Ky. have been arrested by the
city marshal for violating the building
ordinance OF the city requiring a per
NIT from the council TO erect a building
In the city limits. The negroes recent
~ bought ground just opposite the OK
Ccutive mansion and the governor and
adjacent property owners raised objec-
ton TO the building OF a church upon
II. The city council refused 10 grant q
permit. The church board. ignoring
the action. let the contract and the
contractor had begun work on the
church. The matter has been in con.
iroversy several months. and Gov
Bcckham threatens 20 recommend the
removal o. the capital II the church 81
built.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

Charles ID. Thompson. supreme
finance keeper of the Maccabces. Is n
confessed dcfaultcr. The amount Is
stated by Supreme Commander ID. l..
Markey Co be- $1,000. Mr.. Marley
made the discovery while going over
the books Tuesday. Confronted with
the known facts. Thompson confessed
Marley says the members Of the or.
der Will not suffer. as the bonds OF
the defaulter will cover the shortage.
Friday IL was given ont that his
shortage Is $4,000 instead OF So
600. 4 prominent Maccabcc says that
the money taken was drawn In two
lots. and while one bonding company
is released. the National, that Is now
responsible, viii have Ia make good
the shortage OF one check FOR half the
amount.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

According TO London newspaper
champagne drinkers will learn with re-
gres. on the authority OF no less an
expert than NJ. Charles HeldsIeck OF
Reimx. that this years vintage Is far
from satisfactory. and that II will not
rank with any OF the great years" To
those who have the money to keep
their cellars well stocked the announce
ment Is not OF SO much moment. but
60 average persons 81 means that the
price OF champagne at hotels and res
taurants or purchased at the moment
for home consumption In small guam
iitios viii be seriously enhanced.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

The gains made In Iowa show that
Cummins. republican. FOR governor.
will have $1,000 over that OF Phillips.
democrat. The prohibition vote has
been largely increased. advancing
from 1900 last year TO $1,000 this
year. Every precinct heard from
shows falling or In the democratic
vote. The legislature from present
returns will contain 10 'spubllcans
and - democrats, gain OF ten for
the republicans.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

Rebel Lukhun Is eypccioi IN sur
render soon In Samar. l.. l.. owing to
hunger.
John w Considine i on trial NJ So
attic FOR the murder 81 OK Chef of To.
lice Meredith ON June -
Grover Cleveland sfcaklng IA Pitts
inrc. deprecated strife between labor
and capital. and blamed both sides.
"Ciccly." short horn COW. recently
~ the Oreca Victoria herd ~ England.
was sold In Chicago FOR 5000 Tho
nm mai cost Queen Victoria $1,000 u
few years ago.
Mrs Archibald 8. White VIA found
dead IN the bathroom 90 hcr home IN
New York. She had sllpnci on the
flOor Her head struck the edge OF a
marble basin. fractnring her skull
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

Arthur ingalls,. OF Charlotte. died
Saturday from blood poisoning. the re-.
suit Of having hnd his hand badly In
jurcd while feeding n corn huskcr.
This II the second serious accident I'm
Cured from the same machine. the
other victim being Amos Claflln. u
wealthy BENTON township farmer. who
lost his right arm n few days previous
10 Ingalls, miShap.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

In removing the exhibition buildings
in Paris the foundations were found OF
the palace that Napoleon l. began to
build near the Trocadero for the King
of Rome. Plans were drawn for n
larger and more magnificent Kremlin.
with the Bots de Boulogne for its park
and the foundations we're begun. After
tho fall OF Napoleon they were built
over and forgotten.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

The vote In Maryland was light
Chairman Goldsborough 81 the Rcpub-
llcnn state central committee. still
claims To- have elected his ticket and
asserts that the Republicans viii have
majority on Joint ballot I'm the gen
,ral assembly. while Chairman Van.
diver. OF the Democratic committee
makes like claim for his party.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
Nc,Y Lee Tor Err-.

Mrs. Mary Miller. OF Fremont. and
Adolph T. Roller figure In romantic
which will eliminate In wedding
celebration. About t.ircc months ago
Roller was employed I'm grocery
store here and. while sorting eggs.
picked up one hearing this inscription.
Write Co nae. Mary Miller. Fremont.
Mich" Roller wrote and mutual NJ.
tachmcnt was formed. which resulted
In proposal OF marriage.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

4 pack OF ivory playing cards. said
20 have been carr el by Prince Eug n,
the colleague OF the Duke OF Marlbor-
ough In the campaign against tho
French under Marshal Villars. has Just
been purchased by Queen Christina OF
Spain. The court" figures are all
hand-painted. but OF no particular
merit. The pack was at one time In
the possession OF the Duke OF Sake
Coburg Gotha. father OF the Prince
Consort. and grandfather OF King Ed
ward VII. The cards were given by
the duke some sixty years ago TO q
Spanish nobleman. who visited his
court In n diplomatic capacity. and a
grandson OF the latter Is in such re-
duced circumstances that he was glad
TO dispose OF the pack to the queen.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

The projected treaty or cssslon 81
the Danish West Indies 10 the United
states Il not ~ well advanced a. n
was hoped would be the ease 80 this
time. IL II now doubtful whether the
treaty will be completed Ia time 10 sub.
mlt 60 congress when II rcasscmblcs
next month. The delay appears 10
have arisen through the last change In
the ministry at Copenhagen.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

The returns indicate that In Vir-
ginia the Democratic state ticket Is
elected by 10000 majority or more.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15

Ten people were killed In n FIRE that
destroyed the Klondike thcatcr nj
Hurley. Wis. carly Wednesday morn
ing.
The Yale expositor., 1901-11-15
Inrrr ni.rhnrnch

William *. lacey. the cx-prcsidcnt
OF the First National bank of Niles.
was discharged from custody Friday
In the federal court in Grand Rapids.
10y judge VANITY. who took the case
away from the Jury and ordered the
clerks 90 enter up decision or not
guilty. Lacey. on oss.cxamlnation.
admitted losing possibly Si5.ou0 In n
buckeishop conducted over the bank.
The So Joseph council has pail ont
/ S2i.Om IN city warrants. the largest
amount voted ai single meeting IN "
I long time. N ever before or this
amount Sil.mn was Tor the asphalt
| paving recently completed.
4 conductor OF the Michigan Cen
I trail mir line found n pockctlIook con.
I talnlng $1,000 in cash and SSO In ne.
I gotinble paper. and returned II To the
owner. whom he located after some
I inquiry. As n reward for his honesty
and trouble the owner presented him
with cheap cigar.
sheriff Gillcn has finally gotten ria
OF the Milan man. Jacob Leasor. who
refused TO leave the jail, after being
adjudccd sane. Leaser has chronic
dyspepsia. and upon promise OF get.
ting good quarters az the University
hospital. he consented 10 a removal TO
that institution and an effort will be
made 90 cure him.
Mexico Missouri message., 1901-09-12
ANARCHISTS STIRRED.
A Nest Gather In a Saloon
Cheer CzOigOsz.

Chicago, Sept. 1.--Chicago am
archists, in response to a call is
sued three days ago, held II meet
ing last night in Il saloon on West
Chicago avenue and discussed the
attempted assassination of Prcsi-
dent McKinlc,. Men and women
known to be associated with the
anarchist movement in the city
were in the bar room. The attend
ancc at the meeting showed that it
was an important gathering. Ov-
cr POO persons were gathered i'll
the hall.
Three days ago the members OF
several societies were notified that
a celebration would take place
that night. The reason for til,
issuance of the cali for the meet
ing could not be learned from
those present. They made no Sc
cret of the fact that they antici
pated something of which the.
might not talk, however.
Not a word of sympathy for tn,
man who was near his death wa
heard at the meeting last night
Instead there were speeches il
which the name of Mckinley wa
mentioned only to bring fort
cries of condemnation. For tn
name of the Presidents aSsailan
there were cheers. All the speech
es were i'll German, althO at time
some members of the audienc
would give vent to their feeling
in English.
1t was not until early this morn
ing that the meeting broke up.
Mexico Missouri message., 1901-09-12

Muir was two blocks south of
DR.. Patterson's drug store, and
was just turning the corner from
the west toward that store and the
square, Kemp's cigar store being
halfway between the corner, where
he was met by the Waterman, and
attersOn's drug store,
DR.. Patterson at the inquest tes-
tilted that Muir was in his store a.
bout the time of the shooting, but
it is said that he did not designate
the exact time at which the con-
stable departed from his place.
Some of those who saw the fee
ing assassin testified that he wore
light felt hat and light clothes.
Others testified that he was dress