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s beat and most promising little
oath. I to record for the past
iding its many new enterprises in oper-
and contemplated, prove this-
t statement and not a hyper-
| description.
5 that time it has built and put into
1 operation a f 100,000 cotton
i with this year started the wheels
______of more than twice that capital.
i put up a large iron and brase foundry,
an immense ice and bot-
works, a sash and blind factory, a
i factory, opened up the finest granite
y in the United States, and now has
r large oil mills, in more or less advanced
ssof eonstroction, with an aggregate au-
,ited capital of over half amilhondollars.
, putting up the'finest system of electric
ting that can be procured, and has ap-
d for t* o charters lor street railways. It
1 another railroad ninety miles long,
i while located on the greatest system in
( South, the Central, has secured connec-
1 with its Imports# rival, the EastTen-
, Virginia and Georgia. Ithasobtain-
l direct independent connection with Chat-
t andthe West, and will break ground
stew days for a fourth road, connecting
;h a fourth independent system.
~ ‘ “ i five white and four colored church-
completed a # 10,000 new
It has increased its pop-
s fifth. It has attracted
uit growers from nearly
i in the Union, until if is now sur-
on nearly every side by orchards
[ vineyards. It has put up the largest
fc evaporators in the State. It is thehome
f the grape and ita winemakingcapacity has
ubled every year. It has successfully in-
[ a system of public schools, with a
p; ,j years curriculum, second to Bone. ^ ■
_ decade
This is port ol the record of a hall
and simply shows the progress of an already
admirable city, with the natural advantages
-ofhaving the finest climate, summer and
’ winter, in the world.
Griffin is the county seat oi Spalding oonn-
/ ty, situated in west Middle Georgia, with a
healthy, fertile and rolling country,1150 leet
aboyf soa level. By the census of 1800, it
] will hive at alow estimate between 6 000 and
| 7,000 people, and they are all of the ready right to
sort—wide-awake, up to the times,
welcome strangers and anxious to secure de-
| nimble settlers, who will not be any less wel- the
iy to help build up
it te n. %Ǥl. is about only one thing.we
and that in ft big hotel,
! email ones, but their accom¬
modations are entirely toe limited lor cror
1 bnriaeSe, pleasure and health seeking guests.
If you see anybody that wants a good loca¬
tion for a hotel in the South, just mention
Grtam.
I Griffin to the place where the Griffis Nkws
a published—daily and weekly—the best news¬
paper in the EmpireState of Georgia. Please
enclose stamps in sending for sample copies,
and descriptive pamphlet of Griffin.)
This brief sketch is written April 12th, 1889,
and will have to be changed in a tow months
- o embrace new enterprises commenced and
aomptetod.
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY.
HENRY C. PEEPLES,
ATTORNEY AT* LAW*,
|jL JU * PTON ' 0E0B,iU - •
.
Practices in all the State and Federal
- v »>#9d&wly
JOHN J. HUNT,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
OBIFFIN, OEOBHIA.
J. H.
wly
TH0S. R. MILLS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
WUi practice in the State and Federal
Courts. Office over George * Hartnetts
__r! 2 !
JOHN D STEWART. ROBT. T. DANIEL.
STEWART & DANIEL
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Over George 4 Hartnett’s, Griffin, Go.
Will practice in the State and Federal
ourte. julylDdtf
CLEVELAND & GARLAND,
GRIFFIN, Jltomets, GEORGIA. 0
-r~* D. L. PARMER,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
WOODBCBY, GEOROIA. *
Pprompt attention given to all business! where
Will practice in all the Conrto, and
ever business calim
•ft* Collections a specialty.
LOOK!
> 4 —
lv^Mi Time!
■■ t o t •
1350 acre* Land in 18 miles of city, lying of
on river and creeks, in 8 miles of depot
A. ft F. RR. 7 room house, 8 double tenant
house, good mill and gin house, press, Ac. 800
acres in cotton, 170 in corn, all np and in
good condition and hands sufficient on place *e.
to cultivate it, with mufte, will corn, be given tedder, lu this f
to feed them. A bargain
ffiaee.
350 acres, part inside citr limits.
100 acres in the woods,, 4 room bouse, 4c.
58 acres inside eity limits.
12 acres inside dtyUmite-good dwelling.
10 « “ « “ “ “ fruits.
21 « « .< <* •«
vacant lots too numerous to
»it on option if desired.
cra ™“
in lie at
.Startline Revelations Concerning
England’s Intentions.
Alaskan- Seal Fisheries
May Cause Trouble
Between Glide Sam and John Bull—A
British Officer 8»y» There’ll Be right¬
ing There Soon if We Attempt to Pre¬
vent the Canadian Sealers from Hunt¬
ing—We Are Not Seared at AH.
Chicago. May 8 .—A special to The
Times from Victoria, B. C., says:
Startling revelations concerning the
tenor ami extent of the orderrs issned by
the admiralty authorities to Admiral
Heueage, commanding the Pacific
equadi-ou, and under which the British
men-of-war Swiftsure, Icaros and
Amphtou, now at Esquimault, will pro¬
ceed to Behring sea early in June, were
tank made attached Wednesday to the by flagship. an officer in high
He and a number of other naval
officers attended a luncheon given
by local club close men, all and before the much affair
came do a were very
nnder the influence of champagne. At
the height of festivities the officer in
repondiug to the toast of the navy said,
in substance, that there would be some
fighting American soon authorities in Behring attempted sea to if Bfb
Canadian sealers hunting pre¬
vent from
there. No attention would be paid to
the and the president’s admiral would proclamation, not only he ffispute said,
the claim of the Americans to exclusive
sovereignty if American in cruisers the disputed should waters, take into but
custody Canadian sealers caught fishing
there the British men-of-war would take
steps to recapture them.
He said further that the admiral com¬
manding the North American station
had sent the British cruiser Buzzard
from Bermuda to New York, and while
there orders were received from the ad¬
miralty to act at once, and send two
war ships from the North American sta¬
tion to reinforce those now under orders
to If proceed the statements to Behring made sea. by the officer
are true, it would seem that Great Brit¬
ain means to resort to force' rather than
wait fishing for difficulty. a diplomatic solution of the seal
Late Wednesday afternoon the ad¬
miral the officer, heard and of the statements ordered made hfm by
at'once, made un¬
der arrest. Strong efforts were to
keep the matters secret, tmt it leaked
out and caused great excitement. He
has communicated ble, to the admiralty au¬
thorities by Ca
Not Alarmed at Washington.
■Washington, May department 81 . - Nobody expressed at
the state and navy Victoria,
alarm at the the news coming from
B. C., that British North Pacific
squadron Commodore had been Walker, ordered’to in Behring’s charge of
sea.
the detail office at the navy department,
says that none of our naval vessels have
been ordered to Alaska except the The¬
tis, which was assigned to that station
some time in ago, petroling tod has the- been Alaskan regularly coast
engaged for several months past. He he
does think Great Britain and says the
not
United States will war about the seal
fisheries. .
____
i H EAVY RAI NS
In Various Parts of the Country—Consid¬
erable Damage Done in the West.
Kansas City, May 31.—The storm of
Tuesday and Tuesday flight was general
over Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska,
and delayed all trains coming into Kaft-
sas City. Nearly Southern all the Kansas telegraph railroad poles
along blown the down, and south of Iola,
were
Kan., there were many overflows. The
trains on the Wabash were more than
seven hours late.
Too Much of a Good -gntns In Iowa.
noon Wednesday, flooding the low lands
and for a time putting the a time complete when stop
to farm work at very corn
is in great need of cultivation. The
storm undoubtedly caused thousands of
dollars damage to the crop.
In Missouri.
Mexico, Mo., May 21.—The rainftdl
of day Tuesday, incites Tuesday larger night than and Wednes¬ be¬
was 4.9 ever
fore reported in this section, Tb» winds, n*i»
Much was accompanied damage done by heavy to the wheat
was
C£°p. ______
Southern Drouth IJroken.
from New Orleans, points May 31-— Louisiana Dispatches And
many m
Mississippi show that drouth of several
weeks’ rains. duration was broken to-day by
gobd
0 Jn Northern Illinois.
CHAMBAias, May 81.—More rain fell
‘here Wednesday It that has fallen since
last July. is of inestimable value to
coni, wheat and oats.
They Are Haring: It Abroad.
Paris, throughout May 31. France. -Severe The storms greatest pre-
vail in
damage has been done the depart-
ineuta of Seine-el-Marjje, Aube, Yonne,
Haute-Soane tod Ardennes, almost where de- in,
some places^ the country is
vastated. "
_____
Even In Chin*.
Hong Kong, May 81.—A. tfiree heavy days. storm Im¬
has been raging lor done.
mense damage ha s been
OARIN G TRAIN R OBBER,
Single Handed He lie. love- Every Passen¬
ger of His Money .and Valuables.
Ellis Junction, Wia, May 81.— One
man robbed all of the passengers on a
train on the Milwaukee tod Northern
railway Wednesday night, Wbto the
train was about five miles out of Beaver
a man drew a revolver oh the brakeman
at the rear end of the car, and compelled had
him to give up The what robber change Then be called in
his pockets. each in similw man¬
upon As he passenger relieved each a one of bw
ner. compelled him to walk ahead,
monfey and this he method was successfully kept
np until every ooaoh on the tram was
f one the tonSer
holding
GRIFflN, GEORGIA. SATl MORNING. JUNE 1,1889.
BAKED CANINE.
The Banquet of a New Jersey Crank on the
Diet Question. •
Harrison, N. J., May 81.—This is a
queer place, and queer phople live in it
James Trumbull Marshall, perhaps,
stands at the head and front ot them all.
Hois breakage inspector at the Edison
lamp factory, and has been employed
there only a. few months. He is
very mnoh of a crank on the diet ques¬
tion. Three weeks ago he obtained a
nice, young Newfoundland deg, and
brought his mother it to and his sister. residence, He occupied announced by
publicly the that dog. he No was lamb going to bake and
eat slaughter was eVer pre¬
pared for with greater care
than this dog lor the oven. It had a
regular weeks and diet of eggs allowed and to milk nothing for two
was eat
killed. Marshall’s mother the refused dog was to
cook It it, but his sister finally consented.
was put into the dvwn early this morn¬
ing, and dish, at noon took Marshall, after feasting nice¬
on the browned, some choice cuts,
ly The^ over to the Edison employed lamp
young^ women
there gathered aroun
something they repulsive, toothsome meat
saw some very on
a.disff, licious fried flanked potatoes. tfitn green green ■ peas peas of and and them de-
tried theSae^y.aiid-'unanimously j :ed potatoes Several ....... agreed
that it tasted like veal It is probable
that baked dog may^ become a fashion¬
able dish here an the dog-pound a
thing of the past
DEC ATUR’S BO OM.
She Celebrate, the Opening of Important
Industrial Enterprises.
Decatur, Ala., May 81.—Decatur
celebrated Wednesday the opening of a
number of new apd important industrial
enterprises, among the new shops of the
States Rolling Stock company.
The new shops of the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad company, Charcoal
iron blast furnace, charcoal works,
American oak tanning extract works,
Decatur cotton oompress, Ivans & Sons’
foundry and machine works, Southern
horse nau factory, Decatur car wheel
works, the new works of the Decatur
Gas company, the new plant of Decatur the De¬
catur Electric Light company,
water works, which has thirty-five miles
of dustries, mains including completed, large tod many wood-working other-in¬
plants. Invitations generously, distributed had
brought people toi a. targe tiie city, number of distinguished them. Gov¬
Seaf, of Alabama; among Governor Gor¬
ernor
don, Pugh ot and Georgia; Congressman Senators Wheeler. Morgan The and
orator of the occasion was Hon. G. H.
Shields, assistant attorney, general, who
had been sent out by the president to
represent, him and Gen. Shields was en-
thusiastio ally greeted.
_
PEPPER I N A DANC E HALL.
.
How a University Reception Was Broken
Up at Madison, Wisconsin.
Madison, Wis., May 81.— Great ex¬
citement prevails in-university circles
over night a The disgraceful ladies of affair the Delta Wednesday Gamma
fmternity visiting delegates, were giving to the a National reception Delta to
Gamma convention now in session there;
whiles dance was in progress, the many
Madison people being on floor, a
quantity of red pepper was thrown into
the ventilators. Many ladies became
sick and had to leave the hall, polii and the
party was broken up. The
called and are i
some of the j
i nti-tratemi supposed ity 1 students.
Another Double ^Tragedy.
aged 28, four Sobreyer, tunes, killing her,
woman, killed himself by shot
and then a
through his head. The tragedy oecurred
at Mrs. Scbreyer’a house, 408 West One
Scbreyer Hundred lived and Forty-seoond with he* .parents, street. having Mis.
separated from * drunken husbana
Berken was a bar tender and a drank- -
ard. He fell in love with Mrs. Sobreyer,
but she repulsed him on account of his
habits. and He continued his attentions,
finally in a drunken passion shot
the woma n and himself.
Southern Development*.
B altimore, Md., May 31— in Speaking
of the manufacture of iron the south
British Iron Trade association, English in which
he calls the attention of iron
makers to the developments in the
south, and says A- 9. Hewitt, of New
York, told him that iron can be pro¬
duced in Alabama for about $7.50 a ton.
Smith claims that the economic effect of
this development in the south will be
much more in seriously England. felt in the eastern
States tha n
Haiatea tM Flnpv* WVrti
Ishpemng, night Mioh., organized May 81.—Late band
Tuesday an of
masked mem from Marinette dive at raided Feshtigo, the
notorious wounding the pinery watchman, driving out the
inmates ftt the points of tboir guns and
burning the premises to the mound.
The law dives, proving the inadequate citizens have to token close the the
pinery in hand. Several other infamous
matter tile
dens will The be raided better during classes favor next such few
nights. the authorities do
summary measures, as
nothing. _/_ .
Ovation ia tisptftiit Farquhar. * t
Pottsville, Pa,, May 81.—Capt ul-fated United Nor¬
man 9- Farquhar, of the
States steamship Trefiton, was the re¬
nd and
Trial of Captai i Dawson’* Murderer.
Charleston, 8. 0., May 81—Dr. J>
R, Mopow will be tried at the court ae»-
^jxu SsAs odlored tt drawn
largest number of men
to ' serve op a 'inryatany recent court been
Mo, 8 ” 1
Women to Tote the ’ .. -_______
on
\ The
MM
Another Han in the
Murder <
Proposes snder and
Tell Knows.
His Proposition Taken Under Considera¬
tion—Mysterlou* Arrest at Milwaukee.
Leaders of tbo Clan-na-Gaei Mar Be
Summoned Before tbe Grand Jury.
Lake DUIon Talks.
Chicago, May 31 .—It was reported
Wednesday flight that aegotiationsweve te's attorney
and a well known Chicago lawyer on be¬
half of a man sot yet arrested, but
of complicity in the murder, in
proposes to surrender himself to the au¬
thorities, tell the whole story and bring
all concerned to justioe.
The proposition was not rejected, but,
as reported, was taken under considera¬
tion, and a conference between Judge
Longeuecker and Chief Hubbard was
held in regard to it. Their decision, if
they reached any, was not made known.
It was hinted that the man who was
willing to turn informer in order to save
his own neck resides in an eastern city
and that he has been induced to make
the effort from a fear that the work un¬
dertaken by Luke Dillon, whereby the
Claa-na-Gael organization is to reveal
the plot, will prove successful.
A Long Conference.
ference Judge Wednesday Longeneeker with had a long con¬ L.
Smith, receiver of the Traders’ Byron bank,
and too of Cronin’s close friends,
Bailiff Mortimer Scanlan tod Patrick
Cavanaugh. Scanlan showed that A.
Sullivan had drawn a large sum of
money out of the bank pnd it was this
that caused Cronin to make his report
charging Irish National a misappropriation League funds. of Judge the
Longeneeker will examine the bank’s
books.
A Now Grand Jury Needed.
It is now said that anew grand jury
will go on with the investigation, and
the reason is that there are too many
Irishmen on the present jury.
An Arrest at Milwaukee.
Milwaukee reports a mysterious arrest
of some party who ia supposed to be
wanted for his connection with the
Cronin case.
No Trace of Dr. Cronin's Clothes.
them Despite Wednesday, a most exhaustive the clothes search of the for
murdered Dr. Cronin could not be found,
or any trace of them.
The State’s Attorney at Work.
>be
Of
guardian • of - ■ Jww* fill
senior every Clan-ua-Gael
camp in Chicago summoned before the
next It grand not unlikely, jury. too, that he will
is
have Lake Dillon, the only member of
the Clan-ns-Gael triumvirate, who is
known stand, for to the the public, placed of compelling on the
hifn to reveal the purpose of his
names two asso¬
ciates, as well os the district delegate
who is supposed to have first handled
the charges that were made against Dr.
Cronin.
Dillon is the only man who can give
this information. He not only knows
who the district delegate iB, but it is
claimed he also knows the number of
the camp from which the death sentence
emanated. Thus fay he has maintained a
discreet silence about the matter because
his own oath prevents him from saying
a word that will help to fasten the guilt
on anybody. ■ .
LUKE DILL ON,
The Only Known Member of the Clan-na-
Gaei Triumvirate Talk*.
the Cronin case,
made an informal statement Wednesday
evening in reference to the investigation
thereof.
"I think,” he said, ‘that the ban
of secrecy is now considered removed so
far as it affects members of our organi¬
zation of Dr. and Cronin. the detection The of the murder¬
ers oath of secrecy
must never conflict with the duty which
we owe as citizens to the republic, In a
crime of thimmagnitiide it would be un¬
pardonable for any class of citizens to
withhold their assistance from the
authorities in enforcing the law.
* 'Justice must be dona Any member
of the Qlan-na-Gael organization who
assists the authorities in this case-
oaths or pledges of secrecy to the con¬
duty, trary both notwithstanding—is citizen and doing member his
as a as a
of onr is organization.' inferred ’
It from this statement that
Mr. Dillon has the authority of the ex¬
ecutive committee of the Clto-na-Gael
for removing the ban of secrecy,
Mr. Dillon also ------- said in reference to
the police authorities: “I think they
are doing doing their t full duty. I feel better
to-night about the matter - than at any
time stooe I oame here. I am satisfied
that doing John good work, Longeneeker and that especially is
We we are on the
right criminals. track. We have going got some of the
are to get others,
I am fully satis fled from the investiga¬
tions which I have made that the crime
was plotted reside and have planned resided by persons hero, Opt. who
now or
riders have had nothing to do with ii ”
‘‘Weil, “How about McGeehan?”'
to toll the troth, I thinjc that
the persons deep who to take plotted him into the their afiair
were too con-
This statement seems to oonflrm the
ie* Philadelphia
b 1 leaders, and that he was
a friction. looker-on in the camp ffind of the hostile
Mr. Dillon he did not ex¬
pect for some many days new developments except what on the the case
should bring forth press
A Grain of Cora Ca«*e* D**th.
grain sSTiSSsB of which lodged in her
corn,
toroat and choked her to death in a few
hours, in spite of *11 eflbrts of the physi,
bZSU
DECORATION DAY.
How it Was Observed at Vorloun CHI* , In
• ’ thi« United Staton.
Washington, May 31. — Decoration
Day was observed with a great deal of
pomp and solemnity here. The lessons
tod the spirit of patriotism are thor¬
oughly incivlcated at the nation’s cap-
■ve,
..eroes
tei’y at
Arlington looks them are while pleasant they places buried as one in
on are
fresh flowers tod blooming with roses
tod lilies and daisies.
The monument erected to Gen. Sheri¬
dan by tbe Grand Amy was unveiled at
1 o’clook without ceremony. !
In N*w Turk.
Nhw York, May. 81.—This city ob¬
served Decoration Day to a rather
meager manner. All the public build¬
ings Bat little displayed display their of flags bunting at half mast made :
was
hotels! ^ t ” 6 nows I’ a P er °® ws an ‘b
The most elaborate display of the
decorations was notiocable at Union
square, where the Lincoln statue was
beautifully The Washington adorned.
statue was also beau¬
tifully decorated in and the Seventh drive Cen¬ regi¬
ment monument West in
tral park was a great center of attraction
to lovers of flowers as tributes to the pa¬
triotic dead.
The parade was reviewed bv Governor
Hill, Vice President Morton and Mayor
Grant After the parade the members
of the.G. A. R. went to the various cem¬
eteries and decorated the graves of their
dead comrades.
At Chicago.
dawned Chicago, May 81.—Decoration Day
rather inauspioiously, cold and
honor keep the and veterans decorate from the turning of out their to
dead comrades. As early graves o’clock
as 8
the headquarters of the various Grand
Army activity. posts were alive with bustle and
The services at Oakwood and Rose
Hill being the most elaborate, those
cemeteries were thronged. But at every
other ■visitors burial placed place fragrant a generous tribute quota the of
a on
last resting place of the soldier dead.
At McClellan'* Grave.
Trenton, N. J., May 31.—There was
of a great Gen. gathering George B. of McClellan. veterans at the TbeMe- grave ■
. delphia, Clellan MefliOrial association, of Phila¬
Patterson accompanied post, down by front Gen. Philadel¬ Robert
came
phia procession by special Riverview train and marched in the
to cemetery. The
oration was delivered by Maj. Moses
Veale, of Philadelphia, and the .vim fore
were subsequenily of Bayard eutcrSiined at the
rooms post
At Cincinnati,
Cincinnati, May 81.— A slight driz¬
Decoration zling rain Day somewhat celebration discouraged mis the
in city.
sands Notwithstanding of members the of the bad Grand weather Army thou¬
the Republic Veterans,' of
and Sons of to¬
various gether with their friendA visited the
cemeteries aud placed floral
tributes upon the graves of their old
comrades and relatives and friends.
General Meade Remembered.
Gettysburg Philadelphia heroes May .participated 31.—Hundreds of
in the
services at the grave of Gen. George
Meade. Two hundred comrades of La¬
fayette special guests., posh. New York, were among the
UNVEILED
The Policemen’* Monument in H.iymarket
Square, Chicago.
Chicago, May 31.—The policemen’s
monument in Haymarket square, erect¬
ed in oommemoration of tEe brave men
who were killed and injured by the
throwing of Linng’s bomb during the
Anarchists’ meeting on May 4,* 1888,
was unveiled with simple but impres¬
sive ceremonies.
One o’clock was the hour named for
the opening of the exercises, but long
before that hour the spacious square
was a. sea of heads and the intersecting
streets from which a view of the pro¬
ceedings could be had were solidly
with people. t
packed
Gen. Joseph Stockton was master of
ceremonies, and a cordon of police offi¬
cers surrounded the base of the monu¬
ment, The proceedings were opened
with music, after which R, T, Crane,
representing the citizens’ committee of
Mayor twenty»flve, Creiger presented the official the mopument to
tive of the city. as representa¬
at His signal honor string briefly responded, pulled and then
a a was and the
monument of Officer unveiled Degan,' by the Willie only Degan, a
of son member
the force * 1 —*---- s —*— 11 - u ”- >
Uie of the time, Union A Leagnp
proceedings to a dose. ... ..__
by The'monument Frank Bateheldor, unveiled of St. was Paul? designed It
the People inscriptioi of the Tn of the Illinois, Name of Com- the
■UP I
mandBrace,” and Dedicated ,1' __A„ Defenders 1 1__ by Ch. '
eago, the Riot May of 80, May 1889, 4, 1888.” to Her On in
sides of the pedestal the adjacent
are coats of
arms of the state an4 the republic.
ME XICAN NEW S. -------
A Rumor Tliat Lower California U to Be
Ceded to tbe United State*—Note*, e
Cm of Mexico, May 81.—It is ru¬
mored that congress, in secret session,
is discussing the question of ceding
Lower ‘ California to the United States.
It is believed, however, that the rumor
is groundless, and is merely a strategem
of the Conservatives.
The senate has approved of the pro-
posed extensive Varda, colonization with Sent*
Ramirez offering him a cash
and Coxaca.
ican The Central through railroad connection with via San the LnisPo- Mex¬
tosi will be completed June 18.
reached Twenty-four Chihuahua carloads for of rails the have Cbi-
use on
hudiua and phrning railroad.
The American colour m this city will
GER.MANHI
And th« SamonuN Will No Longer
lie an Oppressed People.
T no Deposed King Malietoa to
Be Reinstated w
,
And tlw Stare* Quo Ante to He Br* to red,
the AbnoLiU Right of Self-Government
of Samoa Gnarnuteed—The United
State*, England aud Germany Kach to
Hava a Coaling Station.
New Yore. May 81. The World
a cablegram from Berlin giving the a
stance of the treaty agreed upon
and the Btatus quo ante restored. Ger¬
The many accepts a nominal indemnity.
government of the islands is to be
purely by natives, with an advisory
council composed of one representative
of Germany and one of the United
States, with an English representative,
who will act Only as arbitrator or umpire
when tiie other two cannot agree.
A land court, to settle disputed land
claims is established. The municipal
government of Apia is to be native, with
advisory provision similar to the general
government. The absolute autonomy of
Samoa is guaranteed, with native pre
dpminenoe in all departments of the
government. A tariff schedule is in¬
cluded in the treaty. Each of the three
powers is allotted the use of a coaling
station, frith all privileges therein ex¬
cept sovereignty.
FR OM ABROA D?
Investigating the Law at tit* War ship
Sultan—Other Foreign New*.
London, May 81.—The admiralty is
conducting ifii investigation of the dis¬
aster to the British war ship Sultan, of
the Mediterranean squadron, which ran
upon a rock itf broad daylight, last Feb-
ruary, and sank soon after. The in¬
quiry is especially directed to the fail¬
ure to get the ehip off after her condi¬
tion was made known to the Duke of
Edinburg, the eommander-in-chief of
the Mediterranean station. The duke
was a witness before the court of in¬
quiry sitting * •- ' ” ~ :
He assumed f
was done after the
is considered certain that
whitewash him iu’their decision.
Row In the Belgium Chamber.
of Brussels, representatives May to-day 81.— In Prime the chamber Minister
2ST3 1 Si’ £. 'x&sz&Ms
ruin that tbe of citizens government through was the plotting the of
agency
cent trials at Mans, a charge that elicit¬
ed Ri applause from the members of the
fb Bara Bara a< accused the prime minister of
organizing a conspiracy. He der ■ ““ * J *
an against against inquiry, the the and moved a vote His His of motion
rejected. government. government. A resolution
was e:
confidence in the government t was then
adopted— left the 78 chamber to 32. When the crowd the _ jw4w|giw|g outride
hissed them and shouted, “Resign I”
“Resign!” Several persons conspicu¬
ous m. * the demonstration were ar¬
rested. ■
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Striker* Decide to Resume.
the Berlin, Bochum May strikers’ 31.—Four committee members of
have
been released from prison.
The strikers at Essen, Bochum and’
Dortmund held meetings Wednesday
and decided to resume work. If them
demands are not granted by the end of
two months tlioy will go out on a strike
again.
Buffalo Bill In Clover.
Park, Mire 31.—The Yfc ______
Chandon de Briailles gave a breakfast
Wednesday in honor of Uol William F.
Cody, Buffalo of the Bill members Among of the the guests lead¬
were families many
ing of France.
Lo»* to American Companies.
Hamburg, May 81.—Tbe warehouses
which were burned with tboir contents
in Lubeok harbor last Sunday were
mostly insured in American companies.
Dinaatrou* to Liberal*. ^
The Hague, May 8t—In the elec¬
tions to-day for members of the provin
oial assembly, the Liberals lost totem
seats.
New Irl*h Fieerof.
London, has May 81.—The Earl of Zet¬
land accepted the vfoerqyghip of
Ireland
Foreign NAte*.
Prime Minister Crlapl ha* returned to
Home.
The recruiting WU wa* passed by ike
French senate
Prince Bismarck, Count Herbert
and Dr. Schwefninger have gone to Sohon-
Mr. Lincoln, the Amariasn minister, will
attend a banquet on Saturday, tendered to
him hy the newspaper fraternity of London.
Delegates from the German striker*’ com¬
mittee are making a tour of the chief towns
ot Spain in on endeavor to iodoa
workmen to co-operate with them.
Herr Stndt, under secretary of state for
the department of the interim- in Alsace-
Lorraine, has been appointed to succeed
Herr Hazemeister as governor of Wert- I
phalia. -
The importance of the riots at Belgrade
has been gyeatly exaggerated. The mob was
composed mainly of school boys and loafers,
and there was no demonstration
Austria.
The pope ha* suggested that member* of |
the Noble Guard should serve forty years
instead of thirty, a* at present, before being
entitled to a pension. The proposal meets
with strong opposition.
A
night on the royal
Stargard, Pomerania _ _
logs, forty sheep, twenty head of
BlgUL . fj.li* UUE5H8. A WU lalkoweMi WlHffOT lUSL 1 t * WWlr I. UVf»
in attempting to extinguish the flames.
pioj/i ««mCQ ItffWIvB ilaCQ*
' ' “ '
^ftiat a-a. --■ |
emnhvai SO
■j.
t
Jud Bender,
the groin by a e
with a revolver.
Elmer Ogle, of
over to court to aor
with Intent to kill I
saw**
oees.
rate of vwSra 1
JL
finding of bnnohw ot unopened
A number of tn-omlnent npUafeL.
Loui* have mlmn
^^oo. tw to tu© bottom. radpropcee to L -----
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VU liUU, OolnU TySkWHlOfi I
man were botmd over on a. cl
stt^thThk
report* that 1
Judgel
that the Edmond**
woman's right to d«
eept Utah.
*' * • - -
a,
sa«
At JW1, Jj
vfctod'Of a i
for three year*,
wu rant up for two j
troi......, __________
weigaea l7o bofoi
mother, a
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risburg,Pa. Erah.i
> National convent
in session at Detroit, a
»ur. They desire moi
that no droraed meat may
one state to another.
In York county, N. :
loved two men and ac
hare a revolver and ire'
other, and Mis* little hi u
her appearance in court.
There wffi be no oonjfa
tween the 4
ana oieet w or iters *na
of Pittsburg. The
wm 1 i present All i-iwtr .In
nrms win act loaiTiaiauiy.
nil A HiH'lf iiH P-t l
has filed a petition for
Fodai-cl reuerm utlu« court,
t French ft f
; osvUri
ffrnntUit flnfinllTl) T-J |Znl. yUjHipi _ _ x v
( n
strike; ot & clA^ of zt£EH^ l
cided that oniy four wffi i
*CoL
-e.ar.-Lw
voucher. Tbe ease g
cation of Mra Laura
who was j
5££r,
Charles 3.
town sar. bandit*, ire on t
-ssar ■*
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