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Ho New Pacts Broaqht Out by Yes
terdaya Testimony
f W NO DEATHS FRUM S1ARVA1I0N
thmllorrnc ot SlnU CaiiHcrt a Great
0enl of SlckiiconMoro to Hnt
Than the Solrtler Wnntoil
Annlston Ala Oclobsr 2 < Tbo war Inves-
tigation commission sat today and osnmlncd
about a doteu witnesses Including a number
of otflur and men of the regular troops an
will aa a number of volunteer officers It Is
now expected that they will leave for Hunts
villa tomorrow night
Thq commission began Its session today with
Major Otto It Falk on tho stand Ho was
the chief quartermaster of tho First division
oJ th Tblld army corps whllo at Ohlckamauga
Faik and ho now occupies tho position of
chief quartornlnster for this camp lie said
thu most serious complaint In tho early his-
tory of Camp Thomas was from the Tlrst Mla
soul whoso men claimed that their trousers
wero nothing more than rags and threatened
to appeal to charity tit home to supply lliUr
> rrt There was also a Bhortngo In tents
which becamo qulto serious at tho tlmo oi
the beginning of tho rainy season Ho thought
that upon tho whois thero was too much red
tape In the otiartenuastori di paUtilont
lr Charles II Drako lu charge of tho gen-
eral hospital hero and who was In commaud
of tho hoepltal of tho Hrst division of tho
Third corps at Clilckaniauga Park was tho
nett witness Ho told ot various improve-
ments ho had found it necesMr to make iti
the hospital at Chlckamauga Thero was
n said bucIi a Hood of disease that It was
almost Impossible to meet tho demand fur
Umagv uud qultw out ot tho question to an-
ticipate It
lie wus positive thcro had been no dcatn
frum tturvatlon or dcprlvntlou Ilcpljing to
clarges mado by a signal lurpa paeiunc in
the clilckaniauga bcsplUl Dr Urnko caid lie
bad seen maggots on oni ociaslon in it bux
in tho hospital but never on pitlonts Often
the men canio thcro lousy but they did not
remain so
jet pit It Hcatwolo nt tho commissary of
sebf ktence raid tho quality ot the rations was
cxtelbnt As for tho quantity a man wtiiuu
havo tu be a glutton to eai It Major Ileat
wide was dismissed
iiajor David illclioy who was Inspector gon
ial for tho Second division of tho Illlrd turps
at Chlckamauin attributed the troubles III
that csmp to the shallowness of tho sinks no
said also that some of tlio riglmcnlal ofileerc
lintted on tnaklng poor selections lor tamp
bih and In ono lustanct a Mississippi colo-
nel who had put bis men in a swamp ha J
frssteu upon remaining rn tho wound that
JIlEstMlpplans hud it natural ufllnlly lor
sviaijs Nevertheless the men wero taken
sick Major lllekcy complained that tho
drinking water was poor lie thought the
cunp ttnttt for tho soldlua Met salrt mat ai
one tlmo tho beds ot all tho patients wore on
the floor aud thcro were aoiuo taaea In will n
seme ot them wore on tho ground
Asked as to tho compete nty ot tho surgcou
at tho hobpilals ho said llielt > was una limn
in tho hospital wlioso prouoncss to profanity
unntted him or thu survleo This mau was
Mnior J It Hubbard surgeon of Hie Mnth
lh > used profanity ot such n character said
Major lilckey which pretty nearl made mo
slek and 1 know It could not hae had a
plratanl clfcct on patients
L cuteuunt Coloni 1 Mlsboc lu eomnmnd ot
th 1 lnt lufantrj said ihoie was borne ulin
out > In Koltlng nod while In front of htii
tlEto llut wp hud enough ho said If
there had been more to eut tho men would
Picbobly han been sltki r Ho oxpresBtd tho
oilnlon thnt tho only deprivation had been In
getting ptoptr food for tho alck
It hud been lmp < > filhlo lei seeuro medical
supplies suld tiic wlimsf and If we nun
bad them wo eould not lutvo turrittl them
Muigr Ilompsiy ot thn Becond rcgalar In-
tel try enwred very much tho n iuo gioliud aa
Colcjid tllsboc
Other iiieiuberH of tho two lCRinieuts ot n
ulnrs staltont hero who woto examined were
Coptuln Warring of tho Hist Uculenanl luii
ot tht Second luiirttrtnnslrr Horgenut Katz
oE tho first Ilhate lfllus of thu 1
cjuattonnaster Stnhl ot tho Bicond nml lrl
ealo Hnunchall ot the feet orifl All IcnUllcd
that while there was dlffleiiltf In gotUim tin
plles lusutd whllo the troops w ro In tho
trtiirlicrt In tho > icnlty ot Hanllago thcro waa
no real suffering on tho pi rt in tne iihiii on
that account Tho mon were aatlsfied that
they had rfeelved as good atleiillmi as poBslldo
under tho ilrcuinstnnrei
Colcnel lames 1 Tyfu of tho Iirst Tennts
sV which had beeHeneomicd at Clilcka
maupt Iark as a part ot the Tlrst division ot
tbo Third cort prolnus to arrival hero slid
tho rummlMKiy supplies liad beou excellent lu
tiuallty aud nmpto In quantity until within
the past month
Colonel 1yto said In reply to a qurallon
that a canteen had been maintained In m
regiment and that bei fin law quuntttt had
been sold at It Most ot tho reeelpls amount
ing to M0 or r > W per day wero from beer
ttd you consider it pioptr for oin tn
merit to malnlnln a general beer garden tor
all tho camp nslted Dr Connor reading
frcm a letter as his nuthorlty
Colouel Fyfo nnnwnrsd No but the beer
rua there to bo sold He denied that beer
war sold to be carried away except In otlt
corr and adsocated tho sale of beir at ran
teous hs n protection acalnbl more serious In-
dulgence In whisky Ho expressed the opinion
tmst ChlckaiUaiiKn was an excellul tamp bile
but lm con lderert tho wilier supply Kid aa It
Ata arranged Ho thought n pipe line should
haw been rem te > tho camp from Crawllsti
eprlng
fjiMiN iv iinnr
3VU > iroiniriitliiit MiiUliiu t < > Itcnuiuo
HUHlllltlN
Now York Oolober 14 A tllsiwtch to the
World from M Jrld sajTi TolegTiphlo In
qurlw by < ito World correspondent hau
oIlcltrtl Irrcfutablo proofs that the Spanloh
dock jiards eliow absolutely tin signs of i e-
li w u aci vity nor ho sllRhttst ajmptoru
implying tbo rctnotcst ltlca ot reuowlng tha
DtruRBlo with Wio United States
Tie w tU c0iuvo3ln Admlril Con eras
fteor ar now dispersed to arlou ports
chiefly Cadiz CartbJKenawwl Korroll with
their oi ws reduced to a peaco footing tlio
majority ot tho otdcors on lcao and tho
nNu ncc aahoro Work on nil coist defenso
work n i fortifications for dflfeiise tho
amonuU am tlio dock jiaxds sloppoei at the
uu i enslon ot hostllUIca
To otflcers mad mon of Admiral Cer
veraa fleet obtatac i unlfraitcd ica ti on ar
rlvJc
At FttToll and Cadiz especially things
ero as qul < > t aa biUore tho war Iloilda
gunucry and machinery trials ou several at
the war vessels including tho Charles V
and tha 1etiayo rceeslcd lamentablo dcfl
clent From conivonsatloaa with minis-
ters and loadlng polltlclsitej ttq World cor
respoadont can slato tho notion ot break-
ing ott negotiations ever tho Cuban etabt Is
regardeel ea absolutely prcpostorous and
enlcida BI > en ta to th < S riilllpplties by
which vastly greater storo U set It la taken
for gTatfjod hero tha Spata must in tho
terns run yield WbMtover tho Unltod Slates
insist ou
llODSOX IN 1IOST05
Thiakn tho VlsiH > a Can lie Iltilscil
Oqnrailo a ItopileNH WrccU
Boston M ss October 21 Tho I ston
Fruit companys iteampr Dovcriy arrived
t fcr dock at 8 oclock this morning
A
lUir ADIES CAN WEAR SHOES
J Wlto U smsllsr after using Allens Foot
r ftiiirn fewder to be h tten Into tbo shoes
Jffiir or n wi ho f ol eaayt gives
t Ai iM t f W tocorrn Bud bunions its the
ifr4MMMt < MHtort discovery of the age Cures
W M swollen fe t Wistr callous nnj
V AI1W JPootBMef is a certain ruro
l C > l taehln tterrous iccL Ai all
i trt tkM st r a6c Trial vacktge
JMtmXUm lOUsaud U Roy
h
twentyfotrr hotin late having oa Ixiard
Naval Constructor Richmond P Ilobson
who is on routo to Philadelphia in regard
lo tho raising ot tho SpsnUh iomcis oft
Santiago he said ho was now engaged lit
tho pitiliroUiary wewkot ialBln tho Chrlito
bal Colon and It would tako three voekj
moro beforti anythlnp was ready The pur
poi < tt his visit to thin country Mr Hob-
son tald was lo see tho seoroUry of lhn
navy legardlng further work on tho war
Bhlps Ha thought the VUcaya could bo
ived but > wottld not arflrni It positively
Au appropriation of 1000000 would cover
and woul I
tho cost ot raising the Vlrcaya
enable tho eovcrnmonf to bring her North
and put her In good corulltion Shevcoat
R000000
Tho Almlranto Oqtiendo Mr Hobion
Kays is a Wpelesu wreck The Maria
Teresa which was sunk In Santiago har-
bor Is a good vessel ami can bo raised wUh
ltttlo cost When the work on the In
fanta Maria Teresa coimiencod said Mr
Hobtirti I had fifty Aniorlean laborers
employed but owJnR o tho foul utmoj
phore tcul gases and foul water very few
escaped lckn < os and I wait obliged to fall
hhek < ri Cuban laborers fneso mon seem
to eland the work very well and under
proper supervision can accomplish good re-
sults Thero la a nrowfiic sentiment I
find among naial officer feat oory on
ot tho sunken Spanish shtpi should be
raised and If found to bo sciworlhy bo
kept ai relics
Tho Spanish c > sctu which bravo been
and those which will no doubt bo paved and
put In commission should retun Iholr
twines as a memonto of tho prowess ot
Americans
PRESIDENT WAS BUSY
HKCHrrunri nisccss imioiitait
Mtvrrriis with mkimka
AVIIlf
tlilteil SiiifeN titttime lltri
CiiIiiiii tif IMilHiuiltif fl > t imt
MIhtIiI AlNiiitif Miiiilfllinl IlmtiN
Waihliiston October 21 Tho president
had on exceedingly buiy forenoon today
Attorney leneril ftrjggs and SocreUiriex
Long Hay and Alger called about 10 ot lock
alnl the president discussed with them ev
eml mattem which ho fouwl unaltlnx hti
attention on lila < irriul from iho est A
telegram from lonctral Warto tit llavani
was ielid recommotidlng that the limit ut
tlmo allowed tha Spanleirda to evttcualo
Cuba bo extended from December 1 to Jan
uary 1 Ho sxul It would bo physically im
pohBlblu for tho 1 1000 Spanish troops now
on the Island to leave btfnro tho first ot
tho jour and ho regarded tho exttiislon of
tlmo as icisutiablo and Just After tlio
matter had been tllnciuoetl it somu lonrfth
uu agreement was rear heel < iud Uoneral
Vnde wi telegrapliod uliat lilt recommen
dutlon wab eipptoiod In tho iiiiaulliue
howoer tho Lnltetl States troops nuw in
Cuba and uihers to bo dispatched will tike
10 uflion of ttintory us last us Um Spin
lsh ctacuiUe piobabi ItavlUB lltvunu un-
til tho Inst
Uegurtliuts thu repoitcil purpoto of tho
Spamirds to < ll mount end remove o
Spain thu heavy ordnaneo e > r tlio lorts and
iiiiunolH tibuut llnnuii It was Mu e < l lu
posHlso tonus ilhaiL nothlug ut tho kind
would bo pet milted and it this movement
had nliemly been begun it would ba Hioppetl
at once The initruetlnns given Jlu uvac
untlon commlssloiicru at lUvant Ineluded
all these nuetMiins and cxpltelth piotllcd
that only the iirrai in tho himls of tho
trnopa and what Is generally tiuder loid as
Impodlmunts would bo permitted to be
taken nwny
Nothing ot special Importance Ins bion
received reconlly fiom our poicei commln
sloners lu Pflrlt It was a win relleuitel
today that under no clrumntatnes would
the Unitol Slates ntsitmo any pirt of tne
Rrtclilled Ctibln debt or tho debt < birg il
asalnisl tho Philippine KUimls It in ght
bo possible Mint tho United StHes would
issutno oi KUiiMnttn the mmiieipil obll
gUlon of nivalin i olhei Cuban tltlrw ni
at ieiftt would not permit them to be le
pildated Tho Fnmo might l truo of
Manlli but as to the mttlnml debt which
Spain luii Men fit lo charge against Cubt
or Iho Philippines neilhor would bo as-
sumed or In iny eii i > ginrftnie l Title
policy 11 wmb declared our peiio iiimim
ploncia will umlerttind ami It will not bu
tecrded from in ho sllqhicst decree
WVIIi IMlOMi SPtl >
A Kiel Ilffinite tlio IImumimtlou nf
Ptirln Itleti uu Uiinteiieil
Muirid Oclobei 21 Tli lmpudal lo
eliy i > No victor ever treated the van-
quish cl nt thu InlliNl RUitcft la trcatlns
Spain Tho Kxivenimont brut received
Kiavo tllsipititch fiom Porln Hleo aiinmino
nx that the American genenil U acting
itowanl Rtlii 4U the lJiiniitAin mttloaa
havo tnittsl Chlnn He orvlopul a Spiiilsi
ateantr to emlKirk tlio rennliMer ot tho
Spanleli lioops at Poko Hleo In spile ot
the ptotests ot ht > r oipUiliv who had onleri
to go to Havnni to embvrk ilck sal Hera
Our govHnnment will probably piotoit
ngulntil euch action
WASlUNOrON Tho executive council of
the American Federation o Labor held a se-
cret ses lou hero
PI rTSllVltli Over a million and a halt
tiUFliolu ot coal lias been slartisl down tlio
Ohlt for Southerii iwrts
AS111NUTON John T Keuiiul District
of Columbia has becu appointed member of
tho industrial commission vlco Hiirgent ro
slRred
WAfIltNOTON Ordeis have been Issued
for the dlsiharne of 111 mcnilur of ta < First
Telimwseo regiment upon reeommeiidatUiu ot
Major Field who Inspected them
NKW YOIIK The piesldeut has appolntfd
Tl eodoro Jiirmcs ot Now York assistant pa >
matter In tho navy ami Hubrt 15 Metlo ot
Loesluna to bo a ehsplain in the uav
LOUISVILLF KvCaptain James II Car-
ter chief of tho secret sonic bureau tor
Keiituck ludlulm and remussic wiih foiliut
Uau in bed In his room In Scclbach a hotel
from heart dictate
ritoii run icidmhki
Inst Stcniiirrri of tin ciihuii Are inv
Hu ltunlo Ildvvn
Seattle Wash October 21 Tho steamer
Piotectlon tho next to tho last ve el to
icavo St Michael this season arrived to-
night with seventy pisocvgcra and a until I
amount ot gold dust The last vessel to
leae St Michael is tho Bteamcr Portland
which was to havo sailed October 10 for
San Francisco
Noavh hau betui received at St Mlchiel
hn tho steamer Abblo Uowo was not
wrecked n has lieen reported but had
renohrd Oolfln biy Sho was three weeks
overdue Thv > vlckiy was causenl by he
breaking down of her tuachluery
THU VlUl iVHIOTS
Ofllerrs of Hie Ooiel Goiiintuy HpIiik
Trlnl lu Chlenirii
Chicago October 2t A J Roberts pr
llco magistrate of Vlrden beforo whom
tho warrant ot tho art est ot T C Iyiuck
William York Prcd LuKena nml other of
fleers ot tho ChlcagoVirelen Coal company
was sworn out the day after tha Vlrden
mining rc chntglnK tho officials of the
Bins with conspiracy and murder airlvcd
bore today Hs came on tbo request of the
col empany to rive tho mas named
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HOUSTON DAITjY POST TUESDAY MORNING OOTORRP 25 1898
SUMMARY OF TODAYS I MPORTANT NEWS
WAR APTBUMATII
It Is undorotood tho cabinet is deter
tulnod America will not aMiurno the Cu-
ban or Philippine debt although munici-
pal bondit inlRlit bn guaranteed
Porto itlco t udroncB and Cuban quM
llona ail merged Into ono by tho pearo
commission It Is thought Spain may
withdraw from tha protcw1 nml renoW
hoftltitlcx
Tho penco tommlsslpners havo selected
Guam as part of the spoils of war Hu
morr < l that tho Cuban question will bo
disposed of this week
Agulnaldo haa General Para his rival
arrcstol for dcfjlng Amorleant
Two thouwnd moro troops have Just left
Cuba for Spain
Cuban Omipral MarbM l ues a procla-
mation urging Cuban lo resist tho land-
ing of American troops > y force
Court martial ordereel to try officers of
tho Third Texas for uiilnxxunlng conduct
Btiuin Iiom bo njtt > ld that warship will
lit siM to Havana h irboi It nothing clsu
will serve
Many Spaniards aro being gotten out of
Cuba 4KW will bo taken from rjluaru this
week
It Is said thero aro moro Cuban soldiers
now than when thero was actual fighting
OfllctTK and crow of tlio New Orlcins
nrn said to bo dlhtontcuted and niieuy of
them may dobcrt
Itlltrlfll
It it feaied Vienna can not bo Rived
from tho bubonic plague
KiiKlanda North AintJican squadron ot
dored to niobilio ut llnllfai
Huron Do Courcel Is expected in London
with a propoaal from Promo which will bo
fritirfactory to tmth govoruniuili
Pnglnnda now blue book will contain
tho statement that th Mahdis conquest
rave tho vvholo Nile country to England
Tim book is pleasing to tho Kngllsli
Oidcra Issued at llrltlsli dock > nrds lo
havo torpedo boats ready for sea lu tweit
tj four hours
Hngtlsh cnglncirs In China nttneked by
Chliif o soldlen
Oenerol Meirltt and Mrta Wlllttmn ot
Chlcngo innrrled In London
lencrnl Correa baa realgned from the
Spanish cabinet
niniivrio
Tho aupcrlor court of Callfornli dtcldwv
thnt Mri llotklu can not bo extradited to
Iliiltlmnro
Thti raeo war ot Ashpolo N C ended
li tlio rupture of tho negroes who shot
the white
Cloven ncgroe and ono whlto man
known to have been killed In Iho rnco
war at Harpervllle Mliw Other negruos
wero killed and burled In trctucliet
iMniHKLI l
Ilverpool cotton lutures unclnnged to
W0ld up Now York fuliirei 5 tn 7 and
New thleaiiH fl to 9 points lower Spots
off 1lu In lahcfcton and Now Yoik
Tim upprvhcnsloii of wat lu lluropo
anted nn advance In coreali oil this side
December wlieat lelng higher tlinn at any
tlnvi slntii th enllnpsn of tho Lelter boom
StrliigtMicy of mom r ibroad and the
Prnueo Hngllsh sltiiatlan uiusttl tuwliB lo
tier lino though later they Bteiidttd up
BTATM
David Wesson of Dallas lost his stofo
and homo by flro himself and baby wero
fatally burned aud his wlto was badly hurt
by Jumping
Committee Investigating iho Oalveton
court houso furniture contract has mado
its report
liniuunca aro being paid off at Galves-
ton preparatory to bolng mustered out
Colonel Oponhelmor denied ho U trying
to prevent tho Sccbnd Texas bclug mus-
tered oUt
Strict ttuarantln o has been established
ngslnst Monterey
Movement tn build a monument to U S
I ocm will aguln be taken up nud pushed
Contracts for 110KXI wortn ot coabt
country caiitnlotipea havo been closed by
ono St Louis firm
Dnllas ofllecrH aro watching closely for
tho murderers of young ltcdd
rnv > itjii l lts
Department officials expected llaraelt
Tlfbha to look at tho books whllo lu
Austin but ho failed to avail himself Of
tho opportunity
ltuliwjii will get tho solid democratic
vote of lN > rt Hcnd county
Cover nor Culbersons poslUon ou tho
tariff Ih about that ot tho Walker tariff of
1SI0A
A largo Kajcrt and Itobson ilub has
been orgnnlcd at Wolmar
Oovomor Hogg alter observation bo
Ueven Uurltsou and Xlobsuii aro rapidly
talnlug votes
A big Oary club has bcon organized In
Colorado county aud many negroes aro
Joining it
Heyue and itobson clubs of Warrcnloa
and Carmine held n Joint session
Hurr > Tracy trlod a funion deal with
Ueiumont republicans Admitted Daird Is
out uu a Haw ley aid society
ItAlLIIDAIIi
Tho qunrantlno Is being lifted at many
points ami Um geiu rat expectation is that
tho bint will bo eutlrely let down before
many ilijs
Itussoll Hording of tho Great Northern
Is offend tho petition of vlco president of
tho Cotton Hclt
Tho supremo court of tho United Stalei
declares tbo railroad traffic association an
unlawful combination
Commission will pronecuto eoverol North
Twos rondu for violations
flnlveotim ohlp brokers deny both gen-
eral and npMnc charge mado by Interior
eomprcEU men ua to oxec slvc rceompres3
18 R
RMi
Mi taddun Hiew and tho Hock Islind
want a rehearing of their complaint
nguuuit tho Pert Woith compntss
liOCAl
Ooorgo Do Mosh and Arthur Williams
tho lattei eolotud tiro plat id under bond
to answer tlwiges of niuiiler
Dailgbtert of tho Umifctdwucy solect del
egutiS In tho National ctmvention
Thu mlfslng mall ihiucIi Is found rillod
of Its contents
A oung I lily of Tlmjwon Texas ilns in-
n Bliepir at the Irnnd Central detiot
A mevllng ot ctldtliiie cllzeim tn bo in > ld
this aftirnoon at tho Iluslncss Lougue
asaooeevoaaaoeooaooseeo
ies eos sosia < ssoot iMe < o < o > t ie M st ittis < t > g
110000 WORTH OF CANTALOUPES I
Contracts Have Been Made for Delivery of the
Melons Next flay
The eontnloiipo king Is it Wetzel of St Louis Ho I president or gcneml
maingti if Iho Wiwleirn PemLry and Oimo eompinj ono ot Iho largest prn
dmo and ivuumlsalon twneeniH m Anurlca Willi Mr Wotzcl wero Uimena
Hinlih t > t mnuipclM editor of tho Jil Louis Cliionlclo and IMvvnrd Soils division
fittMha agent nf tho Anioreju Rotrlgcinting Tixinult conitiny
Mr Wtiiil Hit ntndiv famoiit the ltock > Foidmolon Ho bollnvos South Tcxit
is adapted to thu giowth ot iibls apeolos of the leitcuibHacioiw plnnt and ho sa > a
that If tlio firmora in tlio oust country will k > civ ho av and wlhu the kind of
meiloim ho wants tvo will mike them rltV
My oMKrloricu liiown heio lait veir wasnt profitable cild Mr Welycl but
3 u lmve to peot thvt noit ot thing when you are introduclnR a now Industry
liho prospects ot n lino evM if melevns wero excellent < nud your ccxist country
farmer would havo l ad a rtoh hirvewt hid It nut bion for tlno tieinondous lalns
Hint diownoil oiil I4 > plartUs Wo got some meloim Itrai Dickinson Webster
and Iaaguo Olty lliat wero extnllent but Provldfiieii fnrwtuo < m us juit wlion
tlilngB wero lewking brlghtoM atti the bulk of tho crop vloivni hero was lost
I want melons very curly ami 1 want thorn very lnte < In tho jtur Now 1 can
got ilhem very late ut Kooky 1eirel but want them very early from Texas To-
day 1 Hvne ontciroiltlnto ooniraoU for JtlOiHH ivorth ot melctm oixv In South
Texas and Pill willing tn spread tho order I want melons from Texas In Miy
1 get no melons from Colorado In Scptemlier Tho contracts I mado toduv ate at
iv prltxi M pe > r cent li gher ihan last > e r I havo contracstol for f fty earn of
rnelein from Hemdcrson flttj enre frcun Oioeltoit thinly cars from Irajcilinll the
entlio output eit 1 < wku Oil iho oiitlre output ot Webster ami at tibo samo time
I havo mttcrol Into tingigeiiimita for nil tito Umratoes strawbeirtts anl all othxr
Vigotable > s or Miull frutls the arniers at thivo placet wish tn consign to me
It would lev illfilemlt for your people down horo to undirbiftiiil the nKUtnltudo
ot tho ewnlftVouivo bualneM WMhoul miking somo liuiulry roganllng 3t Whj I
upeiKl J 10000 vi icar a vertllng tho oaniaioupea wo sell Wo luvo twontyslx
won omplo in our place in St Iouls and wohave agents In oil tho largo eon
unmlng points tn tho country We hivo the Nation till Itleti into vlltrjoCs ami
every sl hours wo ret rtipirts fnm our agenm in every city as to tho condition
of the iiiarkot We have n telpgraph offlco in eiir St 1mls hendtniirtors and wo
aio In eloo touch with she tolo all Iho t me Thats the onlv way wo can keep
up We toict glut any ono market but Mrlve to keep tho nnrkits healthy all
the time
o
o
Washington October 21 Sonntor Thonns C Piatt is scared Ho camo here
tcday and appcalod to tho prewldont to visit New York Siuto beforo the election
ami aax0 UooHcvelt from detent Jle hid nn hours conversation with tlio presi-
dent ami Vihon ho camo out his faso won a worried ami Moulded expression Hu
refused to cay a word to correspvmlexnts concerning tho conference or the political
outlook In New York Ho pleaded at length for a president Is loath to mix up
In a defeat He told tho president that unexpected opposlton against Hoosevelt
has developed that thu campaign was nut presreEslnj jatUfactorily at all and
lhat some gigantic movement must bo made to save tho day
Iicsldes tho unfavorable outlook for tho State tfcket Mr Piatt stated that
many stront republican congressional districts aro in immediate danger of flop-
ping That is an epitome ot tho situation tn Ntw York
0 08e t jtj8 0l >
prcllmlmtty healing Deputy Sheriff Web-
ster of Virden camo to Clilcaijo to arrest
ths officlfUs last week but wa psrsuaded
bj earnest representation from them that
their lives wore not safe nt Vlrden to at
low Hhem o remain and have tlieir hoirlng
tvire Ponds vvetu glvw iKdlvldually by the
coal companys officials tn the sum of
J5000 Present at tho hearing which oc-
curred la tho coal compeuiy office were
f ftM
several officers of the United Mlno Work-
ers cf America who wero to watch the de-
velopments of tho cj f
Uilxrlii CiiiiIiI nicitiMl
Nj w York Octob 31 At the m e I g
ofrthe St Iouls and SotttlvveWtern ital
rod company in this city S W Fordjc
declined reelccUon iq the prealdency said
yn
nominated ndnin Oould who was unani-
mously eleotcel Ituesell Harding of e
Oiwt Northern Railroad company wta
elected to mcccevl Kdwln OoU J In the vice
prcsldebcy Thcro wero no othtM cnanges
TODAlt HACIIS
< Wlnilxiir IIItrie
Sister lone
fir furlongs sellingSir Tenuy
nincklng llrush Sinta Krur Lauretta D
Arab Canonade n
Truelight IJverest Wild
follce 104 Itose Duke School Olrl Jessamine
Porter Prenchford Irlnco Hal 97
Five furlongs sellliigLlttlo Major MHam
M Oln Itlcky lladrlin l fror1 P1
Our Msic Amelia T Mourcltoff Namy
Dnflionne 102
Sells nvmnln 157
Mile and n sixteenth l nf Ab0f S 1
totkwc > d PommerySec 101 lftc J il
Krrol Traveler 97 Tusearnra 31 Annlo ra >
loro
iiietliift KnJrlPH
Tenny
Pivo furlongs relllngColonel
Stningeet Prince of Wales Handculf 10S Or-
deal 107 Vermouth Somers 100 Mazlo O 103
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o
9o
o
a
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G
e
aoaso o ii a oooae o 9aoaoocc c oo i > o o
ettcteites t ti otoat ttitcto
BOSS PL ATT IS SCARED
li asAppealetl to AlcKinley to Personally Help
Teddy Out
a
a
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o
CailDtnph loi Al Uunes 101 Iklgravla 97 The
Hu 9J
Mllo and forty yards sellingDoggotl 111
Brnquo II 11H Mjth 10 Hums 102 Harry
Crawford Ilrlghton 100 Ooncrnl Maeeo 97
Nearest 91 Prohman S Campania Eln 102
Seven furlongsDon do Oro 120 Warrenton
HO Klnnteklnnlrk 119 Swlttmas 113 Ilrlghton
Alh > 111 Phillip 110 ltusher 10G Diminutive
Eallr Slipper 103 HI Leo 90 Holden 91
Five furlongs St Sophia VpsllanU Miss
Order Village Pride La Toupee Lady KMIe
Praj Ladj Dora Savllla ilelle of Onkwood
Tenor Amorlta 17
One mile silling Nana II 111 Tanlt
Alamo Knight of the Carter 103 Tnllsinan
Tlnr 1 ° Wordsworth Hanlon Prime Mluls
te 102 las Munroe Ilastlou 09 Ited bidder 91
Mile and forty yards lleckv Itolfe Pair
Ittbcl 101 Ilrass Slislier 9S Stain Ciiiini
nora lencaro Staysail Kalry Dale Dr Wtth
ro Hardy C M
HlK Crntvil ut titiciliift
Now York Otlober 21 A big crowd went to
Aqueduct toila lo seo tho last meeting of
1S9S In New ork State
Pivo and a half furlongs Tabouret Zanone
South Afrleo lime 1 OS5
Mile Oalu Di > Hub Lips Merlin
11JVi
Pivo rurlouMi T > ran Ttnnlth Sol
101Mlin and a felxteenthChnrenlus
Away Norey Time 1 4bV4
Mlln nelllng llffervesetnt 1 edcral
I lie
Time
Time
Illuo
Tjr
shena Time 1 02
Mile nud fnrty jardsCharngrace Dalgrcttl
Premier 1 lmc 1 1C 1
Itisiilts itl lattintlii
Cincinnati Oitober 21Litonia races
Six aild a half furlongs Chat ot Me Enno
mis CorlaiU Time 1 3
Five furlongs Mlsa Josephine Schankcn
Ileckj llan Time 1 OSh
Mile and seventy > ards scliinrr Osric II
DoniRie Comes lime 1 0S i
Sit fuiiongs eelimgPuritj Itandazio
Borrow lime I 22W
fix fin longs AauiAti Cadsden I lj lug
Word Time 1 25
Six finlivngs loin Collins Tho Star of
llcthlcheni Muddalo Time 1 21
nosri < 2 sio >
SiiKllsli IlipetM lie DfiiiiitiiiIiiK
tin Vinerlfiiii ItifUtM
London October 21 Newspni rs which
havo hltheitn bfuii almost unanimous In their
prnlw of Tod loau the American jockey to-
day denounce his Imputation of unfairness on
the part of tho Lindowne park Judges Thu
Sun Rajs Tho beet that can bo wished fqr
Slnen is that h will promptly niriy out his
cMirfsstxl Inlemlon ind betake nimsclf with
his fnllowers out of the country He hni al
niid > received more grace than would have
been extended to other Jmkevs Continuing
the Sun rteommends the withdrawal of his
license and rillb Lord William Hcreiford s
nttintlon to tlio fiut tint in tl opinion Sloan
Is unwnrtliv to ride thi 1rimf of Wales htirso
in tho rate for tho Cunbrldge hlro stakes
lloiicrliiiii In I minim
t iHe st n Texnp October 21 Tom Mon
ghnn Is In artlv training foi his bout with
irsre The Ooliettnnlan Is doing his work-
out nt the bench lie Is roiindliy Into tbnpo
In One slvle liraie has been doing his work
it Ihi Galveston Athletlr club rooms Ho
iiIwhvb keeps In prettv go id < million and It
tnnpl putting on tho tlnUliliig Com lit
Tho men will uiiet on iho night of Novem-
ber I Mtrnghnn I such a fnvorlto with lal
ision snoit lovors llial this exhibition Is ex
p < i teii o nttrict u crottil that will ti t the
laiMel y ot thn i lub rooms As onll club tUMil
bets i an tee the ionn > t membership in the
elub is requisite to ndniisiion to the bhow
ltMIII Will CIlHIIJlllMlKlllll
Now lork it toiler 21 Toinm Hvan of
Syiaciifo nut and defeated Tack llonuii of
Summit Hill I i in a wcntyrnunil bout
for the middleweight championship tonlKhl
beforo tho Ircatir New ork Athlitie elub
Itjm was noier in dlllcult > and clearl out
elassetl his opponent
1n II ll < i t i lnnej
iAmlsvllle K October 21 Jim Watts ot
Louisville bested Jim Jane of Ilaltlmoro ill
seven rouuds beforo tho athletic club to-
night
ilUHlUltllvAl
IIHAI IjockUpt Texje October 2i
Ulcd at tho rcadeneo of Mr Louis Necb
la Ijoekhait Mrs Uitza Heael aged S2
jenri Mrs He if Um llarly known to
everv man vvomin nnd chikt white and
bind 1 Irfiikhat jfi Orandma Head
was an Incarnate blessing to tho entire
eomii un i in which she lved and an on
> lrli ir the h rues of tho slck and
distrcft > e d in the death of this good wo-
rn i and mo ol Chroma Loskbat hau
LUbtained an lrrei rnbIo lo < s ami our peo-
ple will neet a monument to her memory
upon whlih may bo appropriate Inscribed
tho cpibiph lllcssotl ai e tho dead whlih
do m the Ix > rd that they may real from
tve labors and their works do follow
them
bKWKLU Lullng Teas October 23
lVcd at her homo In this city orr feuiUax
morntis Velober 23 Ms Parah Sewell
ue I Ji v ars The funeral borvlees took
pla e at tho Me oist church of which
deceased had been a llfelcn and faithful
member Mrs Sewtll lesvcs a hear brok
ilu Ivand son and dausher to mouru her
demise
H1MHNUAI
lURHM VNN KOLLVTT Oirmln
Tex iictoberia Tadaj Mtss Cm Ko
latt ot Fan Tovvr was married to Mi Wil
li m I Huermqiin of Cannlnc Thj cere
n tnv took > ue at the Luhran rhuvh at
Kput d ivp Uev A Neurlrart titflclatlng
The brfdo is thn daughter cf Mr W C
omcwB bu ln s mea of Carmne
both stand high among all ha Knav
0 Tbehr futuro honw will b6 Carmj
FARIUNGTONHUSBY tarnV C
Kollatt a prominent f inner ot Washington
eouitj Tho groom U verv piom ncnt
lh
tho
a
tinrrlngo of iu a ihdjti Diwby to Pro
21 b at the rcsldonco of Mrs h V niin
cheMB of this place The fflL
U
bJvb tlace ut 8 oclock p m Thtlr fntiiri
homo will be Fort Worth
Tho Voice of
Kemp v th i
li y
Mate ot lee
suic oi ice aui tt how pi
j V V v Wi V V v X
WAR BETWEEN THE RACES
Eleven Negroes and One White Moo
Known to Have liecn Killed
SOME DARKIES KILLED IN HIE WOODS
llnliliiitirlrl llntllen Iltirletl la < l c
TrenelieK IViirn Unit lie Veifrotn
Wo it Id He Jjjnuheel Wnr On
Now Orleans October 21 Tho Pica
vunos Forcet Miss siioclnl savs Klevoii
dtuxl negro < a ono dead white mau nd one
negro awl throe white men oetlously
wounded is tho result at thia wrltlDR of
tho Moody war between tho whites end
blacks in the Harpervlllo neighborhood ot
this Scott county Several of tbs rioters
havei been captured ami lodged It Jail tt
Forest toJay but the others ojcapwl Into
tho swamps Largo crowd of white men
aro In clcje pumult luvvever and mora
namts are hourly cxpoctsi to bo ad led to
tho death list The following Is a partial
list of the killed
tilack run Hurko Gatcwnol Henry
Anderson John Gate wood Hugh Andcrsoh
31m HaraUon Bun Hiiralson
White W H fclbley
Tho wounded Dlack Ntfd Payne
White Jam b Hamilten M Johnson
James Armstrong
It la Impossible to obtain a full list of
the killed for theT0 oa that some negroes
wero thot down in the woods and hurriedly
buried by tba whites where they fell A
member of the pcxato i ild that ho helpoa
bury threo nAsroc3 in treaches but neither
himself nor any onula his crowd knavv their
names and they did not care enottRh about
them to Inquiie
Uoveivor McLnurln wont to Harpervlllfl
last night and appsaled to the whites uot
to molest tho prisoners In tho oustoiy ot
thooherilT The governors talk had u gool
rffoct on the majority ot thexso In lha crowd
but somo of tho leaders did noi relish the
governors lacrfeteuco and told him so In
languwo more plain than polite For aa
lrstance at a point in tho governors
tpcech where he emphaslzpl tho duty oi
every ono to aid in the enforcement of the
law one impudent individual In the audl
erce jelled
Clovertor durlns th yellow fever epi-
demic when your Rervlcc were wanted at
Jack on jou could not be found Where
wero jou then Now when votir services
aro not needed jou come and stick jotir
now into our business Go back to Ilrain
derniTho governor paid no attention to tho re-
mark but continued his argument and
llnillv persuaded the crowd to protect tho
sheriff awl take possesion ot tho Jail
The governor roturaed to Uranelon thlfl
morning Sheriff Stephenson has placed a
heavy guard nt tho Forest Jail to prevent
tho aching ot the rlotora now In uustody
on nctount of tho open threats being made
hero to storm the prison omght Two nq
groea v ho aro under anest have mado full
confessions
Tho funeral of tho murdered offlcei Sib
loj occurtod at Harpervllle tolay nnd vvtm
aHrciled b > hundrnls of people It Ih re
portifrt hero that two of the murdered man a
brothers tiro on their wav from their home
Yamo county at the head ot a lar e
crowd bound for the scene of tho raco war
It Is feireil that when they arrive a deter
will bo mido
mined ana successful assault
on tho Forest Jail and all of tha rlotw3
confined therein lynchel
IitprSher ft StepheiKcn considered ths
sltuition bo sertoiu tonight Ont he decldd
to take the prisoners to Meridhn tor safe-
keeping A laige poi3 was organized and
thn negiixes will bo packdi on tho 9 oclock
train
TUP TIMHIHLU llMHin
Four > < Bioe Wlm fcliot tli White
tnnrilK r rreileil
Charlotte N C October 24 A special
lo tho Observer from Luniberton N
sajs The expected riot helivcen the races
it Ashpole thl3 comity Paurday night
wiih averted Tho tolepLone me sago frorai
Aohpoln states that n crow I of iniitiroun
ncgicHA who Md been around the village
ad dij making threats had cntorod tho
village armed and the whltca expected
tionble any minute aud naked that aid bo
tieu t Several vHtu men went from here
and as iho negroes seemed to bo quieting
dovviii the whites dispelsetl a few gathoilnB
aiound a tmall flrn In the center of tho
street as a guard About oclock several
bltcks dipped up neai the crowd and fired
into them wounding threo mon nouo of
them sciiously however
Tho negroes ran and the whites went to
Ilorento nrd piocureel bloodhounds which
wore met at Ul Heel by a special engine
which had them at shpolo by 10 oclock
1 he dogs struck the trail and by 1 oclock
four blacks hskl been caught They were
taken to Ashpole and It Is tald havo con
feranl that they wero In tho crowd and
havo Implicate I several othors pome of
wihom worn caught Tho sheilff is hunt-
ing othors
Tho captured negroci told who burned
FluLbs store nt Athpole on Thttrsdaj night
Tho negroes nro confine In a box oir at
Athpolo and aro xvcll guarded
it la reported that a party in pursuit of
tho ether regioes havo shot ono ot them
It Is imposslblo to get telephoie connection
with nhpole to confirm tho report
SIJIIV VVPh TOH1
StijH Hit MUtre M Keil Her IIllsliilJKl
mi Povv itcriil CIiihs
Bawtlo Creek Mich October 21 Interest
in tho tfeiath ot Uudolphus Sandersun who
tt devolopel Saturday was murdered by tho
putting e > paunded gb s n his oatmeal is
still nt fever hFai His wife is undor ar-
rest cbargexl with the crime and It was
tinLounoed tcday that the present suspicion
en vvuih ihe 1 held is a ciifeosein by
MirU iUbortion a ervaE empoj d by
Mis Sanderson tliat she Mm bandtrtou
put poundt J glass in her iJuahand o oatmeal
for two week Letore hU death To her
kjiovv IciJgo Mlts Itooert on is alleged to
have tald th > g au ground up to mako
SaDidcrtons death portion was reduced to
dust in an oil fashicnel coffee und spice
groeier which for ycors hjd been fasiened
to tue wall In the same spot Tho officers
went so tue hocif e to huaurt the grinder but
it had been unloved According to rumor
an lHvesciga on of iSandT on a homo fur
uUaed rorre exldento of the use of glass
which was pulvevrlzekl for some purpore or
other
Ihrlr KIkIiIIiik StreiijtUl
To the Kdtor ot Tho Poat
Hoistoit Texas October 21 In your Is-
sue of the 23d lustan I notice on pjgo 2
tables bhawlug tho
flshtin strength o
the ivowers Great P rltrslu Fuitce and
Russia According o these thero are on
the active lUt officers ami men Including
marine Great Britain 7US17 men Fiance
M mo men
lu the Pall Mall ITugajIne for October
l 00 n S otntement Is made
on jiage 2 2 under a
comparlbon of the
ntmle ami m v c of the six great E u
h pean powers Mirk Wanen
iho r cjl or 3u > ASpaTr V St > h J l w t the numhor
otpote the tnal mnte R0fctm nf 8cn aai1 nwrne la the
Uw and give T t irre h ibi n rivlh it V 6 t ht th9 n r of ill
H
M065i aa the aeit two ov iii
Paines
4
Celery
Compound
1
fcc
iv it
Makes People Weft
The one true specific for dlttaiti tttojff
from adebilitated narvnin system lo g j
celery compound so general
by physicians It Is probably
markable remedy that lhescientlHffj47
this has
country produced Prof IMmjF
K Phelps M D L L D of D rtZ
college first prescribed what Is now kitcn i
tho world over as Paints celery cob m
pokltive cure for
a
liver cemplalntneuralRla rheuraitijH
nervous diseases and kidney tr6akiH
Paines celery compound li v sactttjj
again and again where everythltetkk
failed
f
In point of numbers or nil rank tn
Htisslan with 39575 nnd tho Frenchi
25 500 men
Tho matter is one ot considerable IsW
at the present time and the cUicreww
ns Indicated by tho foregoing flgurnVis
great that I biinr It to jour attentloa
B an
m
A BRENHAM BUDGET
A
MXJItO ACCIUnMAMY KItLtt
J1Y AN UMOAUUU Ot
Xegrn Arre te < l for Murder aid i
Hitult tu Munlcr Cltilnts to IiT4
Autcd lu Sell Defence
Iirenham Texaa October 21 Hill lu
tiers colored living about a mile traa
Chappell Hill was almost lasttatly ktlri
by an accident this morning
A nesgro had given Sanders a doublek
i pled muzzle loading shotgun which L >
claimed was unloaded and SanisnniU
replace < tho tubcti with now ones fUbe
1 loved Kim wc < ai > on wm without tiM
powder taking for truth the sufcast
maiB to hlm j beean ww j jy
tak0 itjj0 tubes from It He foirM It Mi
work and plaqed tho gun ia tt lfl Itl
heiat it at tho breech He went about oUt
dutios ut tha house in tho meoalUasui
returned n fow minutes later to M t
progress the gun waB nuking A > bis >
tored thw room a dhveharge fpJMjto
weapon struck him amldsbibt and kil
to tho floor fatally wouffisil Tit f
as loadtxd with a charge of ybuckwl
which took effcH In the groin andfti
upward th6 wound being a large one 1b
large artery in the leg was several ul
Sanders bled to death vvlthla threcnoiMl
of am hour He was about SSyearsot
AltRDSTKD FOU MURDER
Van Joiiklus is In tho Washlostoea
ty Jail on a charge ot murder and <
asAiult with Intent to murder Ike
rants being issued by Jutlce Bwiij
Th oiTons which his <
c
oarceratlon of tho negro oscurrw Sw
night but nothing was known of It to
until thU mornlntr Jenkins and Ja
becamo egagedin an affray shoot I-
mam vv hile they vrera all atteadlni I
tlval nt Macedonia chun h a colore
of worship six miles southeast of
ham Oolo It nppears wnaa with tM
ami Jenkins claimed a dlvisiwi ef
ciety An altercation folio
Colo was cut in tho i ft side U
being long deep one Hto bfOff
Cote interfered in tho affair sal
smoulder and
In tho right oaJW
of itho face and lost twow 1
not a
fray His wounds are
will recover John Cole 2j
ocloek Saturday night uratn i ocw
day afternoon When he died
Tho news ot tho affair di
this mcrnlnR
Ilronham until
received a fP jlffV
Teague
Archlo AVatsoo at Rt > edie Z
t rW
tho affair He immediately
thb church to Investigate
reaching WaUons learned W
the negro w
from his office thnt
had cotm < a
done tho cutting
rondonaJ Ho retraced bis s p
Jemkins who had come to tos i t
h c
ronelcr for UUlns which g
dono in selfdcfcnso f TM
hisJonWA
hlbtts a scar on
aud Justice BWlng f Zjfrlt
tho
church where
a of an J
body for the purpo
witnesses lor
summouieel
hearing
PRODATD COURT
In the probata cpurt tod T
il
of Salecla J Shapard um
minors Mrs M P Sjfff rM
M J ji
an arolUation to
in tho rratter of the ri
Watson iecoastd < gultM
inv e > 7 J
completed tho n HJ
> et been filed
Ib oHheg
that Uio property
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at pl r > <
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llrooklyn and did waf8j <
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lames and the w
extending from f f > M 4
streets was soon ablM rtln
the STeJ1
Amen
Georgx U motf vtony 1 < M5
btores which Is g
Brooklju Whsrf SKpi
according to the best B rji
J150000 The Jrltl i
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ralued at 300000
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