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WENT INTO DETAILS '.Mtttt** TOI.O Ml MIA HI HHK COl LU lOt W ITHOM AW. not seeking a compromise. iml IIT AO TO TIIK CWBOBATI AI.W OK 1.1 HI AO CM A Mi. Na signs Thai lloaala Ntaaa In llr. i.udlair liar Proposition liar* .naai'i Aaiwrr to llnaala l.ooka Mkr a Klal Irjrrtlua. Hal Thara •rrm# to Mr Dnahl Abnal It—Alt I'uwrrt lint flaraiaat Are Anxious ia Makr F^oee. opy right. ia*). th Associated, Press. Berlin, Sept. * -The number el c*t>|e , um s arriving tmputin* to Germany com - ,anise propositions In answer to the Rue eeAmerican proposal*, appear haseless. The correspondent ol the Aiewlatel press learns, authoritatively, that Ger many, replying to the advice to withdraw „er troops from Pekin, has sent Russia u. ailed reasons why this seems inoppor • ,n* and calculated to prolong instead of often the war. The arguments cited in detail In aupport of this contention. >ra those already given to the Associate.) ess by a foreign ofllca official recently. ,1 appear the same as the arguments a t need by several other Powers. The situation in China still continue* dlf d all In a diplomatic senee, rather than com a military standpoint. The question oi doubtful credentials in the case of !a H ing <’hahg and other woufff-be liagott.i --i. rs. continues to play an all important role It la understood that the Uerm in minister to China. Dr. llumm von Scltwar rmstetn. reports from Shanghai to the foreign office here, that he does 'mot be lieve IA Hung Chang Is property aiMhor- Ited. Judging from repeated information ehlch the minister received there on the lunjrct. tier him n > nave Kormal Astsrr. A foreign office official, answering qu*a tlons of the correspondent of the Asso .uted Pres* to-day. said: There are no signs that Russia means to repudiate her proposition. Dut It Is already clear that the entente of the Pow er* will not be affected thereby. Germany save Russia a formal answer to her*prop ,-nlon. But Tam unable to state wheth er this answer amounts to rejection. I cannot give an expression on the sub ject. The foreign office knows that the moat recent and very contradictory news shied here from Washington I* most un l scant to the United State* government. The doubt regarding IJ Hung Ch.iug - -lentlsls remains strong. He has not been recognised by the Powers a* China's price plenipotentiary. Dr. Mutnm Von $ nwarsensieln. who Is still at Shanghai, has not made a visit to LI Hung Chang, me has the latter visited the minister. If IA Hung Chang Is a plenipotentiary, as h claims. It Is his business to approach lie representatives of the Powers ffrat. If Dr. Mutnm Von Schwarxensteln went i > IA Hung Chang ffrat, the Chinese would have used this to show the foreigners ■me and "Kotowed" before IA Hung ' 'hang." A member of the I'nlted B ales legation h-re told the corresp ndent of the Asso c'ated Press that all the Powers with the reception of Germany, are anxloua to m.ke peace with China, and that they wl’l practically recognise IA Hung Chang Chlna'a repreaentative. tuber German trei. The Catholic National Convention Was he 1 tola week at Itomi Important mat ter* nets tiansietrt The convention pass. .1 a readutlon In favor of the gov ernment giving suffering Otrman agricul ture a larger tariff of protection In the coming commercial treaties, also urging ih te-admlsslcn of the Jesuits to Ges many, and favoring the maintenance of' t.e Catholic mis.dona In China. The Prussian government has issued tn rtru lions p rmltt ng convicts. In gangs f cm 12 to SO to sselst In reaping the har vests throughout the country, owing to the scarcity of labor A hill has been prepared by the Prussian government DIG providing heavy pen alties for bread# of contract by rural islof era. Piu.-ela has begun negotiations with the test of the German states to extend the reduction of the railroad tariff on for eign teal uniformly throughout the *em p re NOTIFICATION TO t'AFFEKV. Ahhnll lt#rn**t to Disease Hr|irt That Hr VN on 111 Derllae. New York. Sept. B.—Regarding the re port that ex-S*nator Caltery will not take 'he notional party nomination. Everett V. Abbott, secretary of the movement said i,>-4*y: I do not care to make any comment ’ non till* statement. except that the com mittee appointed by the chairman of the •nvemlon to notify Mr. Caffery of hi* '•■mln.ilon. to now'trjin* to arrange the ume and phce for notification." Robert A. Windemanti. chairman of the ' nmpalgn Committee. *ald that the com mittee tvo* in communtcatlon with Mr. • ITery. and mat In a few daya a utate- n *ent of the exact altuatlon would be made. l-AI N( IIINti OF TUB WYOMING. New Mnaltnr Git ra to the Rea at Pan Franrlactt, t al. San Francisco. Sept B—Th* T'nlted Stntea monitor Wyoming waa successful ly launched at high tide thta morning from the shlpyatd of the I'nlon Iron Work* in the preaence of thouannde of peope. lined along the ahote or crowded or excuralon at. amei*. The event vat made a featuie of the semi-centennial cel ebration of California'* admission Into the I'nlon The launching was managed with out a hitch. Mlm Hottle Warren, daugh '*r of B<na.or Warren of Wyoming, chriat.ned the ve*el. Little more than the hull of the Wyo ming la finished but work ta being push ' 3 forward. WthEK WILL HI HEDICEO. •ow Price of Pig Iron WUI AgTect Ike Alabama Miners. Birmingham, Ala., Sept. I—'Tha Ala bama miner* have felt the reduction In the price of pig Iron. Wage* henceforth Ndll be B<4 cents per ton. the selling hook* of the iron companies,showing that during August the average price of pig iron waa under 111 per ton.’ The pipe pfant of the Central Foundry ' ompany at Bessemer ha* closed down, 'he men qulfttgg work because of a * per rent, reduction In wages. Two hundred men are afTected. Paper Una Factory Darned. ew York. Sept *-The nve-tory *>'lek building occupied by the Thomas C. •' ark paper box fact iry, tn the Bronx s totally deicroy.d by Pro, yesterday Lo>* iko.moo. tit Hounds to a Draw, Philad* phla. Pa . Sept I-Joe Gan*, ef It* It t more and Georg* McFaddrn I ught six round* to a draw h*r# l*t hliht in the Art Athtotlc Club. CAMPAIGN IN OHIO. (Continued from First Page.) ing In the mills all over the state of Ohio, don't f llow the steer; If you do you will he sorry when eupper time comes Mr Hanna 10-ed with an appeal lo the people of < >hlo rot to forget their respon sibility, t,m m qo their duty and lead the hghtlrg in the campaign for their pres idential candidate. KOOWF.VF.S.T Ia MICHIGAN. Governor Addressed ill* •Fe11..,* Dutchmen" at Holland. j Holland. Mich., Sept * —Gov Roosevelt begin the closing day of hla flying lour through Mlchlgao by *<ldre**lng an au dience composed almost wholly of Hol landers and their descendants. The Gov ernor evidently took pride In netng able to address them as fellow Dutrhmen. President Kollen of Hope College and a delegation of Holland ditaens met the Governor at Grand Rapids and came through with him In tha Holland City Park a crowd of 2.oni> was wailing. President Kollen presided and inferred to the fact that Roosevelt came from Holland stock, like themselves, saying: "Gov. Roosevelt w,ie born a Dutchman." In acknowledging this sally. Roosevelt with a laugh, oepned hla address with | "My fellow Dutchmen.” This wt the crowd cheering and some of the old settlers yelled Dutch selu-es Col. Roosevelt's speech was devoted principally to the prosperous crgtdltton of the oiuntry. urging that the only threat lo the welfare of the country was the elec t on of Bryan He prtdlcßd that tf we re versed our present policy an Industrial j r r!Mr and business paralysis would fol low He app aled to all clt sens who loved their country and their flag to stand by the administration. " >egri c|Mesttoii Crop* Out. Kalamaaoo. Mich. Pei*. I—Col Roose ; veil made a apee -h here In which he sharply criticised the I)<mcerat# for talk ing Imperialism In the Hast and silver In ! the West h'peaklng of the Philippines, he said: ■ "Another question that we hear a good ' deal about Is the consent of the governed as applying In tha Philippines. We hear nothing shout It from our opponents as j applying In . ea-taln sections of our coun i try. where they deliberately trample the i doctrine, about which they talk so much. ! under foot They loudly proclaim that no man has a right to govrrn another aw long as one man is an American and an other a Tagat bandit. But they have not a word to way when It t a white man that governs the blwck man wlthoul Ms con sent, although the black man In all prob ability was born free and equal; a fellow •iilsen with Mr. Rryan. He ought,, at least, to be consistent without any ques tion of policy. It cannot be sincere to Invoke a doctrine for those on the other side of Ihe globe and trample It under foot In our own country, where It Is lo be applied to our own fellow-clllxene." CHI H< II TO lit: DEDICATED. AA'ayrrosa Vfay Wood Have a Street Itatlro.id System. Way era##. Ga . Sept B—Dr C E. Dow man. president of Emory College, arrived In the city to-night, and will spend two or three day*. He will dedicate Trinity Church to-morrow at 11 o'clock, and to morrow night he will present Ihe Twen tieth Century Educational cause. Trinity Is on* of the handsomest church es In South Georgia It*was complPted last May. The church Is of brick, and has a sealing rapacity of Sno. It cost pl.Ort', every dollar of which wa# paid at the lime the work was done. Waycros# Is soon to have a street rail road. as would appear from the fact that application ta made to the Secretary of State for a charter for Ihe Waycros# and Suburban Railroad Company. The petition Is made hy J. E. Wadley, C. C. Gnu v, J. L. Sweat, Alexander Bonnyman, W. J. Swain, Lee L. Sweat, Ward B. Albertson, and H. L. Wadley of Waycroaa, 8. T. Col ltr of Macon and George Dole Wadley of Bollngbroke. There panles are the owner* of Ihe gatllta Manufacturing Oom city, and II Is understood Ihey have am ple power to successfully operate an elec tric railway In connection with their light plant, planing mill, door, sash and blind factory, etc. The proposed capital of Ihe street rail way company Is IZS.hnn with the privilege of Increasing lo llho.ign. Their plan Is to operate electric car* covering the princi pal street* In the city and extending to ihe Satlila river. They desire to be Incor porated for a term of ion years. MaJ Sidney Herbert left for his home In Florida thl* morning, after being 111 here nearly all Ihe week. STOCK UHOKKHR WILL MEET. They Will Organise a Proteellve As soelatlon. Charlotte. N. C.. Sept. B.—A call has barn Iseued hy prominent stock broker# of ihe South (or a meeting to be held In Char lotte on Bpt. 18 for the purpose of or ganising a Southern alockbroker*' arwocl ation. One of the principal object* of the as sociation. It I* said will he to stop the unlicensed dealing# of men *• hank cashiers and cotton mill officers und flx a stable price for slock* by having a cen tral bureau handle all offers. The sue-.-esq of Ihe movement. It Is said, ts assured. W ANTED A HALF HOLIDAY. t eslrsrlart Refused It and Ihe Car penters sirut-k. Chicago. *Sept. •.—Open hoatllltfe* be tween the contractor* and ujilon labor wer* resumed to-day when, at noon, about S.OOO union carpenter* quit work They demanded the usual Raturday half holiday This the contractor* refused, ex cept during ihe summer. Th carpenter* had returned to work under special per mits from Ihelr union, although the big building trade* strike or lockout still con tinue*. affecting ♦<>.<' men. CONCORD ON THREE FOUNT*. NNhnt Ike Powers 11*0 Rattled NAlth Regard to China. London. Sept. -Lord George Hamilton. Secretary of State for India, speaking at Rhlffnal thl# evening. Mid. In referring to the Chinese situation, mat the com munications between the Powers had re sulted In practical concord on three points: First..thot there shall be no par tltlon of China; second, that there shall be no territorial acquisition, end third, to <tcm,tel reparation for pest outrage* and a guarantee ngalnst their recurrence. Death at Dr. ti. . Wilson. Tallahassee. Fla.. Rpt. 1.-Dr O. 8 Wilson sited at Thomas City yesterday, aged about n veer*.. The body was brought here to-day for Interment. He was a native of Georgia, hut had resided In Florida many year*, where he was highly respeeted by alt who knw him The sole survivor of the family Is * son, O. ft Wilson, a business man of tht* rtty. Ranted Thieves, Killed Himself. Columbia. 8. C.. Sept. 8-Hoh*rl Chin dler. veer* old. of Wllllamston. fearing fhleves were tn the yard, went out srlth hi* gun. It was accidentally dl*cjjrxd, Mowing Off bit lie* THE MORNING NEWS: SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 0, 1000. CHARACTER OF THE FILIPINOS. GFV OTI*; KFPIIHT TKI.t.S ABM 1 TII 111 It MALEVOLENT I*I.AND. Declare* the Mar Ma* hot Initialed by the t wiled Htwtee— Agwlnaldo Kelt the Importance of Taking twrr of the l*rl*nnera Wanted Krlar* Taken to l.n Pas Where Fe ver Would Attack tkrn-Ktllplno Paper* aplnrcd. Washington. Kept 8 —The war depart ment ha* incelr puhilo a report of MaJ. Gen. Otis, giving details of Ihe opera tion* of ihe I'nlted States Army In the Philippines, from Sept. 1, 1888. to May &, 1800. Beside containing an gc-ount of Ihe movements of the United States forces, there le considerable space devoted to the poll-lea of the Insurgents, shown to a great extent In the publication of the cap tured correspondence, and documents found |n pomc-saton of persons In sympn thy with the Insurgents. Gen. Otis says he desire* to eorrert an "erroneou* Impression that the war with Ihe Insurgent* wa* Initiated by the Uni ted States " After explaining the condi tion* which existed at the breaking out of hostilities, he say*: "War with Ihe insurgents wee forced upon us and va* unavoidable " He as *>ft* that this I* shown In Filipino odr resjioitdenc*. captured by the Americans, w blob correspondence, he says, proves that war w* planned hy Agulnaldo He also denlsn that the Filipinos endeavored to slop hostilities after the first outbreak, but were refused hy the United Hiate*. Gen Cm is, at consbteraM* length, de tails the dlfflcuhtes of the cam|>algns. and describe* how by relentless pcuwult, Gen. Voting's troop* liberated S.fXi: Spanish and American prisoners held by the Taaalos. The importance attaeffed to holding th prisoners hy Aaulnaldo. hw says. I* Indi cated by the following captured Instruc tions sent to a Filipino chief officer. Nov 12. 1888. What Aaninalclo Hoped For. ' Take earn of our prisoner*, for therein He* our great hope. Spanish commission er* iry to deceive u*. dealing with u* as Insurgents Our government sent them wa> and they withdrew greatly dis pleased The quadruple alliance between France, Rusal*, Germany and flpaln I* a fact. Before December we will know our fate. Throughout Europe there la sym pathy for our cause. American l*mo crate are already In our favor They ore sure of being triumphant next election" Gn OH* gee* on at length Into Ihe constant activity of the Insurgents In the vicinity of Manila and ascribes It to Agui naldo's agents, who were acting under order*. As shewing the barbarous char acter of tha Insurgent*' mode of warfare lie quote* a letter from Adjt Gen Torre* to the insurgent secretary of war In Feh, ruary 1889. stating that La Pax In Tar lac waa the place to concentrate tha cap tured frlais he auee natives there were attacked with fevers, and few strangers stopping thera escaped death fomment ing on this. Gen. Oils says: "The character of these state papers might prove amusing If they did not de pict a startling depravity on the part of the men claiming to rule by right and with consent of the governed over a pop u ous country. anl to be actuatrd hy the most humane and patriotic conviction*. If. however, the secret state papers of the claas alove shown (many of which came Into our possession through cap ture! are not pleasant reading, the pub lic exclamations of these men mlght.be. If Ihey were not based on falsehood* which deceived the more Ignorant of the tieople. These m*q war- g fled In ap pealing either lo the most depraved pas sions of the people or to Its most culti vated sent Inert" Ah>■ lunldo's Prnrlasistlo*. lie next gives a proclamation of Agul naldo doled Aug. 14. 1888, assuring the Fili pino* that some American* covet the beautiful "Filipino and have Invented many deceitful mean* to posses* her." Agulnaldo praise* the Flllptno* for the fight for liberty they are making without pay or wlthotM the hope of reward. In the course of Ihe proclamation I* the fol lowing: “We ask God that he may grant Ihe triumph of the Democratic party In the United Blare*, which I* the party tha de fends the Philippines and that Imperialism may cea*e from It* mad Idea of subduing u* with arms; and I hope that my fears rray not be realised, that In case the Dem ocratic party Is defeated, that the Im perialistic party will revenge Itself on the Philippine* hy enforcing a large Indemni ty from u* (which li will he Impossible for u* to pay) with the object of gaining by this means the triumph of le* desire* and which would prove that this war from any standpoint 1* unholy with tl* black color of exploitation. Il Is no other than an assassination.” Agulnaldo adds that they are able to find some ho|ie of sympathy among the good American*, who still follow the pre cept* of Justice, which they Inherit from their Illustrious ancestor*, the founder* of the Republic of the United Blates. There Is also an appeal to the Filippino armv hy he Filippino secretary of wxr. dated Oct S. I*9B. In which he iy* that the critical moment la approaching and predicting that the Filippino people will give another proof of their legendary vgl or xnd again make the enemy bit# the dust, and then In the "ease at peace you will be able to pluck your conquered laurels with ihe legitimate satlafactlon which comes from duty well don*, and receive the reward* which the govern ment will bestow upon you.” Gen. Otl* give* an account of all the military operation* up to the time he wa* relic, cd and close* with a warm com meadatlon of the American soldiers and of the assistance rendered by the navy. POPE BKffW N NOT TO Abbot M E. Prepared *a Interview Bat Will Not Give II Oat. Allant*. Rep*. S-Hon. Pope Brown after preparing *n Interview for the pre announcing hla candidacy for Governor, ho* decided not fo give It out. The an nouncement of hls Intentions mad# some daya ago In the Morning New* wa* widely copied throughout the Hate and thl* gav* aufilrlenlly publicity to hi* plan*. *hat Him •* Cold Blood. Columbia, 8 C., Sept. L-At Reiser this afternoon. Pat Hlndsmun puru*4 and shot down J A. Bulan without provoca tion. The man shot we* running back ward* holding up hls hand* and begging for hi* life. 11,,an,1s After a Mnrderef. Pueblo, Col., B*pt * -Officers and Mood hounds are 10-nlght dh the chase of Ldvl Thoms*, a negro who, Ihl* afternoon, killed hls wife ami James Rnowden. a col ored man. He shot both through Ihe bead with a rifle bo Agreement Reached. Detroit. Mich.. Rept. -The conferee# on th# bar mill and puddling scale have failed to agree and adjourned subject to call of either ld* Earl LI Mill Delay*. Shanghai. Rep*. 1-Earl Ll announce* that be cannoi go north for ten day*, al though a dispatch boat I* ready to take him. _ —ln the will of Jame* F. Malcolm a bequest of |l<W> to Rutger* College I* revoked by a codicil In which he *uy* that hie daughter will carry out hi* in'em I on* a* expressed bv b in to her prior l* hi# Mouth. I'HKAtItKK lit AT TAG NW4BBOBB. Maata In liana Thru. Ilea.la llsns wsnl and whom Them, Alton. 111., Sept. B.—Two h.oodhnunda and a paw of fitly men. under the Rev. Owen lA’. Rose, a minister of the gospel of Sabula. lona, are scouring the country in Ihe neighborhood of Godfrey. 111., Just north of tht* city, In scorch of two ne groes. for the purpose of lynching them. Mr Roae had requested Ihe authorities not in Interfere In case Ihe men am taken, as he Intend* to string them hy their legs with their heads dangling downward and shoot them to death. Up to a late hour nothing had been heard from the pur suer* and It Is believed that the negroes are atlll at large. M inium Rlgge. a brolher-tn-law of the Rev. Mr. Hose, live* on a farm two miles west of Godfrey. He wa* in the field cutting corn yesterday when the pc ■ oea approached him and asked for wot.. He told them that he had no work to offer them end Ihey demanded that he give them all the money he had Riggs saw that he had no show In a physical en counter with his two visitors and lie put hla hand In hts pocket to give them sixty cent*, all the money he had with him The Instant he let go of hie corn knife, hi* only weapon of defense, the negroes knocked him down end went at him with rasocs. After making several horrible gastes and cuts with their wespone. ren dering Riggs practically helpless, the two r.egioew pro ceded to draw lines In cir cles around his leg, and making fancy cuts and figures When they had tired of this occupation they left thtlr victim tn the fletl Riggs lay there Meeting and helpless for an hour and a half before he wis found by hla brother-in-law. who had been Melting at the farm BAD DKBT9. t 'nlleeled M Ithent Process of fesrt by the Rumble Bee luswyer. Jugtown <N J ) Spe N T. Journal O O j ZEB B ALI’AUOH. ESQ , | Bumble Be* Lawyer, No Courts Needed 1 Always Gat What Igo For. O O Zeb B Alpaugh, Esq . the strangest lawyer tn the state, has hla office over Jolly's blacksmith shop and on the office Is the slan here given It waa painted a few year* ago by an Itinerant artist for Whom Zed B. Alprugh. K*u . did some Work. The equipment of the bumble bee law yer. leslde* the bumble bees, which are hi* principal machinery, con* *•* of a deak two chalra. a quire of legal cap. a pen a bottle of Ink and a pair of rubber boot*. A shaggy-headed, bewhlskered, sharp eyed, lanky Individual Is Ihe bumble bee lawyer. He has covered one side of hi* ro tn with growing grass snd earth for a space of >) feet, and tn this mass dwell the humble bees In partnership with the attorney "Alpaugh. Esq t" said Ihe shaggy head "Yes. that’s me I'm the humble bee law'- yer and the only one In the country. What Is a bumble bee lawyer? Well, look al me and you'll tee what he'* like. Listen to me and I’ll tell you wliat he does. "There are queer people living around her* who work In Ih* ore mine* They are full of superstition Him of their Ideas Is that the bumble hee la the advance agent of lit luck I make a specialty of collecting bad debt*, and I'm called what 1 am call ed because I us* bumble bees In my bus Ineso. "The worker* In the ore mines do not speak our language, hut they know how to skin people Just the same They will buy anything ihey can get on credit, but they won't pay until 1 get after them with any humble hee*. , "About five years ago I discovered the horror these Iron diggers, a* we rail them, have of the white-hooded humble bee The white-hooded one*, you know, are the fe nn If, and can't sting The lrhn diggers believe that any bee that can’t etlng Is the harblnder of all sort* of bad luck and irouhl# When I found this out I reeolved on anew plan of hud-debt collecting. "One day I caught a few do sen humble hee*. and. putting them In a hootle. went to the mines on a collecting lour. I mule a dosen visits, but couldn’t collect a dol lar. So. al the next house I went to. I pulled out my bottle of bees, and opening Ihe slop, allowed some of them to escape. "The effect was wonderful. Tha old rrdk who Inhabited the cabin became highly excited at once. There wa* a general commotion and a gathering of Iron dig gers from the other house*. "Then I picked up the siove-lld llfier, and, smashing the bottle, let all the bee* go. There waa a general ruch for the door. I got 85 on account from that woman before I left. "Then I began sending hollies of hee* to every Iron digger against whom I, had a claim. For each dollar due I sent os he*. The bottle* were uncorked, so lhat when the recipient* removed Ihe paper wrapping the bee* flew out. "The result wa* that I collected about all the money lhat was due. with Intereai at that I then found that I waa running out of bee*, *o I dug up several bee*' nest* and. brought them In here. "Then 1 fixed up lhat pile of boxes against the wall, covered them with earth snd rowed clover seeds on It Upon till# clover the bee# live and are happy They go out In the air one* In a whH*. but trouble no one who doe* not ffrat trouhl* ihenv I suppose there are (.* bee* In this pile of earth, and I guess I've u*a<i up 1,000 In collecting bad debts. "1 never have to go to court now. I eave all the expense* of summonses and court lees." The Iron dlgg*'* are convinced lhat Zed Alpaugh. Bsq . I* in l*ue with h* dmrtl When they call on him and see all hi* bumble bee* they run screaming from hts office and send In their money by null. Steamboat la Ike (loads. From *h* Iron Age. An Interesting engineering feat, which ha* Just been accompll*h*d. la the plac ing of a steamboat of &V> ton* on (Ake Titicaca, between Bolivia end Peru, a sheet of water 120 mile* long. 81 mile* from a seaport, and U.mo feet above sea lavel The vsasel was built at the l,#v*n shipyard. Dumbarton. Scotland, tempora rily put together, and then transported In section* to Moliendo. whence it w*. car tied In twenty-two car* up the railroad which skirt* th# sleep side* of the Ando*, to the lake tide There It wa* once mot* put together end the holler* and engine* metalled The Coy*, a* the vs*e| I* named, t* 17 feet long. 2* feet beem. end hu* accommodation* for forty-Rva flrat cia** ahd forty eoond-elo#a passenger*. Th# distance traversed hy the steamer |* ion miles. th* Journey occupying about ten hours. The vessel serves as a means of oomnuinl'-atlon between th# republic* of Peru and Bolivia. —The pattern* for casting* used In foun drle* gr* made of wood, and It often hap pen* that a number of articles art made from th# earn# deaigit. In aueh a can*. If th* tame pattern I* employed, it* edge* are apt to sufftr. and It must either h* repaired or renewed It h** recently been suggested that aluminum would be avail able for Ihl# purpoe, and that from an octal net pattern tn wand on* or more copies In ahinffnum could he cast. The aluminum pattern* snon acquire a rort of greasy surface, and separate from thj moulding sand with peculiar ea*e. In case th# pattern* become Injured or are no longer needed, they can he melted down without any lo of (he malarial BRYAN TALKS TO GERMANS. IIBPI Bl.lt AM* KIT TIIK DOLLAR ABOVE I*HBM4TFLBM. Made a Hrruul llrrakl i* Hun From t'hlraao tv Milwaukee Where He Spake l a l.arae I rand—trill deed Brpubllean Attitude on the Financial tines!lnn—Extortion* of 'trusts onset til the Advantage# the Lahnrlna Man Haa Keen Given. Milwaukee. W)*.. Kept., 8— William J. Bryan made s record breaking railroad run from Chicago lo Milwaukee to-day lo open ihe Demociwa- national campaign m Wls courtn. Ninel y-elx minute* after the candidate * special train left Chicago. Col Bryan wa# howtng lo a crowd which met him at the depot here. At Ihe Natlonul Dark he n<Mre**est a targe crowd He sakt In opening. "The Republican poriy t* not prepared to defend Its position before the coun try. The leader* talk about the money question, still they are no better to defend the Republican position on the money question than they are on other question# The only reason Ihey prefer to talk about the money question I* that when they talk on that quest km they can use old argu ments. and when they talk on the trust* snd impeltats-m. they cannot use sny ar guments " (Apidnuse > The Republican party had put tteelf on record In the bimetallic International ■-ommlrslon .and In the financial Inw a* in favor of both metal*, he said He crit icised ihe 'Republicans for not standing fast oti Ihe money question, and added that. "n<w Ihe Krpubllcon* say the main tenance of the gotll standard Is the para mount queetbm If there le any man here who believe* that any financial system I* more Important than the form of govern ment under tvhl h he lives, than he can agree with the Republican party. Araomeatt for Ike German. "I want tn whow you the kind of argu ment that the Republican parly has made to the German w ho, you all know. b> op posed lo ml. Harlem. The tlerman say# I don’t want a large army. The Repub lican party leader* slap him on ihe beck and K*y never mild about your atmy. Just so as you have a sold dollar In your pocket. (laughter.) The Ocrnmn say*. 'I don't believe In a system lhat lake* tne best years of a young man's life and de vote# them loan ajmy,' and the Republican leader say*, 'never mind your boy so long as you have a gold dollar In your pocket.' The German says I came to this country because I believe In liberty. I came here because I believe that the peo ple are the sourie of power. I am her* because I want the Individual to have his rlahi* respected and hi* parilrlpaitou tn Ihe government protected, snd the Re publican leader says: 'Never mind your liberty, never mind self-government, nev er mind anything but the dollar.' (l-aughter.) If s laboring man say* that he does not :lke the menace of a large army; If he say* that he doe* not like Imperialism, whal la ihe Rs publican parly to him’ The full dinner pail argument l* an Insult to ihe man who Is complaining lhal there are forces at work which mean his de struction and the overthrow of the gov ernment he loves But the dtniger pall Is not always full. (Laughter). **• and Trust*. Mr Bryan cited a number of Instances from trade reports, etc . of reduced wages, and added that ev-o W the Kepubit an l>ait) was rea|stn:• .e for "Everything lhat ha* happen.*l ihat gave sny betieflt lo those who worked for wages, Ihe Re publican party he* offset also Ihe benellte lhat the laboring man haa received by allowing trusla lo egtort from him when he comes to buy what he ha* to buy. (Applause.) "The supreme question." said Mr. Bryan, "for this hour la whether the na tion shall snter upon Ihe doctrine of force and conquest or Mand upon American grouund and recognise Ihe right nf these people to govern themselves as well as the right of our people to govern themselves." Spoke at Etpoalttoa. ® William J Bryan mad* hi* second cam paign speech In Milwaukee to-night on the occasion of the opening of the Wisconsin Industrial Eaposlilon Col. Bryan said he would not make s political speech. Looking eround he told his hearers "to beware of anything that strikes at that competitive principle and rob* society of Ihe stimulus that comes from endeavors to excel any one else.” He closed by wishing success to the ex position Col. Bryan returned to Chicago to-night. ACCOtIKAAIRII BY IttltHieoA. Ilr>an Held ( onferearea Before Ga ins to Milwaukee. Chicago. Sept. B.—William J. Bryan, ar.vimpanled hy Mayor Harrison snd other prominent Democratic leader* and the Cook county Democracy acting as escort, left her* 'to-day for Milwaukee, where Col Bryan made s speech this afternoon Mr Bryan held a number of conferences with the organisation leader* before start ing from the Auditorium WHO l AN EAttl IRKT "All Rales." According to Ike F.ag ll*k PiolnMrr. From the London Telegraph "When Adam delved and Eva span. Who wa* then the gentleman?" The poetic Interrogation, frequently propound ed ha* never, we ballev*. been found ca pable of satisfactory solution. At the farg end of the nineteenth century, how ever, a question of far greater and mora Immediate Importance ha* been raised hy that of late much-abused but Invaluable Institution, the poatofllce. Put briefly, the problem which the authorities at Bt. Martln’a-le-tirand have net themselves to decide la a* to who Is, and who Is not, entitled to the appellation "Esq.” Here. In truth, 1* a delicate question, the nlce il#s and r*mifl< atlon* of which might well appall anything less hidebound than the official mind. Bui lei therthb# no mis apprehension as to tha intention* of th# postal administrator*. The discretion of the Individual In Ihe mailer of directing hi* tellers I* not to he Interfered with or called Into question He I* still to he at liberty, should be feel *o disposed, to give hls chimney sweep an "Ksq ” and Ignore hi* waier-rate collector'* title to so much ** a plain “Mr.” Th# privilege of differentiating ta to he left as here tofore lo hla own sweet trill and fancy. But. In It* perOonal communications with the public, the postoffice, it would seem. Intend* henceforth to hear In mind certain hard and fast rules, from which no de viation I* *o he permitted la other words, a departmental order ha* gone forth to th* clerks that th* appellation "Esq." It “to he uset) In future In ad dressing *ll mala correspondents, unless they are evidently laborers, personal serv ant*. or tradesmen (writing from their hou**>of hu*ln*#a "> Instinctively one thinks of th# old differentiation, "gentle man. apothecary plowboy. Ihlef," and of the exquisite Interrogation, hy way of rejoinder. "Ye*, but which I* th# thief?" But the official edict doe* not end at "trtd**m*n. wrtttna from ihetr house of business." There 1* a reservation clause which save. 'ln ease of doubt. Eeq . le to he used"—* wte# provision ihat leave* e tolerably broad margin for possible variation* In the us, abut*. nd misuse of th* anachrooistlo suffix. Th* defini tion of "gentleman" will furnlah pabulum for controversy and academic discussion to the crack of doom, and even Mr Pick • kk, If we rco)ic-:t aright, found It im-' PERUNA INVIGORATES. ifLr-. v ,')Vv jgL.,. \ //!' \\ 3 i. * Ensign Wm I Day, staff officer of Ihe KalvnHnn Army. I*7 Hanover street. Hoe ton. Mass., writes: "I am pleased to testify lo the splendid merits of Feruna a* an tnvlgorstor for stomach froubles Beveral nf my friend* have used It with satisfactory result# and have *i>ken veiy highly of the efficiency of Feruna " Mr*. Currie Haberty, captain of the Bsl- Address The Perana Medlcfne Company, Colombo*, 0., for a free copy of “Sommer Catarrlh” possible to contest the dnlm lo that desig nation of one of hi* companions In the Fleet, on Spe ground that ho "drank hl four and a half pint* nf ale a day. and newer *topi>ed smoking even during meals. But how- come* It. on* may wet) aek. thwl. hesste# "laborers, personal #*fk vant*. am) tradesmen." the community to he exempt from the honor of twelvgag an "K#i " will Include "depositor# In the PostoffU a Having* Hank’" A millionaire of an eccentric turn of mind once con ceived a i-urkuis fancy for depositing srnoll slice* of hla fortune, under different iillis *. In varlouc savings bank* throughout the country. The Idiosyncrasy might have entitled him lo free hoard wnd lofglng at Bedlam but we .to not know that he forfeited by these proceedings hi* right to the title of ’Oq " The distinction in the .-nse of trade#people suggests, as an Inevitable corollary to the venerable lecen I that It take* nine tailors tn make a man. a polite proposition as to how many me rnally required to make an esquire. Rut Mi thl* democratic age. when so many "l ulls* of high degree" have been known lo embark upon business enterprise# and a piquant French name so often conceals Ihe Identity. In Ihe realm* of nun Hairy or mllllnerv. of ■ society dame or dornsel. the dectstqp of the postal authorities seems to derive an added Invtdtousnea*. In Ihe i-lrcumsiaiu w It I* at least reas suring to learn that If la not In con templation to drop the prefix "Mrs. ’ or "Mies" In addressing correspondents of the other sex a# to whose precise status In society some official doubt e*t#t*. MHS. W j DR VAN A Trae. Womanly Mttle Woman, With Rralna and (altar*. Winifred fllark In the New Tork Journal. The first time I saw Mrs. Rryan I thought she trae plain. She wore a very plain and not particularly well-made dress, and her hair wa drawn tightly hack from her forehead, both too full and 100 high for feminine beauty, and her month was so firm as q seem almost item; but when 1 hsd talked with her half an hour 1 thought her extremely at tractive. Her face Is a mirror of expression and her manner is ao simple, so direct and so unaffected that It Is tmposeibla to help liking her cordially. Mrs. Bryan's eyes talk, they laugh and cry and smile, and feel sorry and fir* with Indignation and melt with gentle tenderness. They are the kind of eyes that never belonged to a soulless woman since the world began. , When you have known her a little long er you admire her, and when you have known her a little longer you love her. 1 know many people who have lived right beside her In the small word of a small, provincial town, and they all love her Bh* Is a typical American woman of the Middle West. Rhe la the sort of woman who eould drive out across tha prairie Into new country, take up a claim and prove It. hold It and protect It herself without losing one minute either her refinement or her mnde*t womanliness. Rhe I* the sort of woman you meet up In the mountain towna teaching school, walking four miles to the achoolhouse ev ery morning and getting alt the pupil* to work like little n.tiler* hy the mere force of her personal Influence. Rhe can cook and sew and write a clun paper and swim a mile or ao, take a turn on her wheel, drive a pair of mettlesome horses, sb up all night with a neighbor's Sick child, preside al an obstreperous meeting, match ribbons for the baby's cap, get up a church fair and pacify the let dies Aid Society. Anything she mint do she can do ami do It well Rhe Is distinctly an Intellectual woman. Rhe reads, and reads deeply; hut she thinks more than she reads, and she has the *avlng gran* of a tight and frolicsome humor that keeps her from regarding herself or her kind too seriously. Rhe tells a good alory better than any woman hut on# 1 ever saw. Rhe has three great chum*-her chil dren. Muih. William and Grace. A lady with a down-drawn mouth told me scan dalous things shout tha children once. "That William Is a terror." the said, 'end Ruth. oh. Ruth ta awful. I think Mr*. Bryan bad hetter atop racing * round the country with her husband end lend to them " When I questioned the lady about Will iam ami the nature of his heinous < rimes, she said that she had seen nlm with her own eyes at a picric, and he had a large hole |u the knee of hi* stocking, and was a* bold as brass about It. Rha also told me that those same scan la.u*d optics of bera had beheld.(trace climbing a tree. ''Dosr me." said Mrs Bryan, "only on* hole* I've seen William leave home m a brand new outfit--suit, storking*, shoes and all—and com* home without a whole stitch on him Haven't I. William?" "i guess so." said William, smiling ruefullv up into hi* mother's eves, and In the half dark I saw a, brown, stubbed, boy I* a hand reach out and take the hand of the soft-eyed woman who bore him. and who loved him and understood him too well to nag him about a hole in ht* stocking Mr* Bryan I* a tremendous help to her husband In a hundred wav*. Rhe ha* un failing tart and Imperturtmhle good hu mor Rhe know* people and understand* thing*, and Mr. Bryan makes not the slightest hones of tailing tnyone who ask* that he never took en tmportenf a'ep tn hie life since hi* marriage without con sulting his wife. —Alvins* Hayward, the California mil lionaire and mining king, atyl wear* the style of beaver atlk hat that trae In vogue fifty year* ago. For half a cen tury he ha* hod bt* hat* made over the •ante block. vatlon Army, of Oreen Lake. Washings ton, writes: "IWvr*l member* of the Armv and sav ers: it.her friends have recovered I help health from the use of your wonderful Feruna. and I have personally received much slrengfh from It# use Especial l ? do I consider It a boon to women In re storing (heir more delicate system, #*<f I heartily Indorse and praise It." MAY LEAD TO ARMED PEACE. MILITABIMB MAT TAKE HOLD OF MU 111 AMERICA. < t hill's Attitude With Heferrnee Id Ihe Fro, luces of Taenw and Arlow 111, lei Lead to Trouble— (layers ■■■ ruts of ( hill. Peru and the Ar gentine Are Frepnrlng for Use, Chill About tn lualltule oi.ii.nl *nr> MIII In r y Service. Correspondence of the Associated Frvsw. Valparaiso, Uhiil. Aug. I—A threa elded conflict Is In prospect on account >f tha Tncim-Arlco question, which has rs mntried In abeyance since the treaty of Anton, whh h terminated In 1884. the vic torious war of Chill, against Feru snd Bolivia. It wa# agree.) then that the victor wa* to oocupy the Peruvian province* of Taenw and Arlca for ten years, after which a plebiscite wa* to .lecture whether those provinces wonted to be Incorpuralcd with Chill, or returned lo Peru. The data passed off, however, wrttboul any action being taken. The Chilians put 11 off un der this or that preteat. It Is asserted that they sent their soldier* and *ll kind# of people from the slums of Chilian ecu - lefts. Hu: Peru held that only legiti mate native* of the two province* should be entitled to vote at the plebiscite and lhal the method of voting and he quail float lone of the voter# should be deter mined by a special protocol as provided for In the Anton trenly. C’hllt at last lon rented to this tn 1888 ala time when *h anticipated a war with ths Argentine republic und feared Peru might sale with the latter. The Bitting hursl-I-a Torru protocol was then signed at ftanttago and approved by the Chilian Senate. But Chill peacefully arranged her dispute with Argentine, and her chamlwr of deputise did not even .11 -cue# the proto col wHlsh, being appro, cd only by the Demur, remained ad. i.l teller. The question of the final ownership of Tecna and Arlca lias thus remained un settled. and •‘hill still retains Ihe prov inces with Ihe Intention, according to Chilian papers, of keeping them forever. Feru makes an appeal for arbitration In order to settle praiefuiiy the question of Ihs final ownership of these provinces. And here route* the point where the Uni te.) Mates and the Argentina republto are dragged Into Ihe dispute. No wonder that, amid this mass of con flict* Ihe governments are making pre paratlon# for war. While Chill haa sent to Germ.inf her favorite general. Knr ner, to buy guns and cannon. Peru has dispatched on a similar errand her for mer president. Gen. Caceres. and tha Argentine Republic la a): tiling Its national guard. In addition there Is about to he Dietllturd In i hill compulsory military sarvlce and the regrettable system of armed peace may be Inflicted upon tha republic* of Mouth America as a result of the fart that Chill holds oyer them a sword of Damocles through her unwilling ness to settle Anally the old question of Tama and Arlca. Rraantlnaa la an Electric Shock. From the New Orleans Time* Democrat. "I have received a number of pretty had shock* In my life." said an experi enced electrician, "bu* have had only one really narrow eocape front death. The sensation of an ordinarily severe shock I* familiar to the majority of peo ple. and 1* not especially peculiar, but a knock-out dose of the current U *->me thlng entirely different. I wa* splicing a connection In a power house when I got my jolt, and mistook on arc-light feeder which had sagged down for a dead wlr*. I had a pair of plleta In my left hand and attempted to push It out of Ihe way with them. That much I remember perfectly. Then all of * sudden t had a moat extraordinary sensation. I f*H a* If my blood was expanding and swelling every vein in my whole body to the last pitch of ttvislon The greet arteries Ml my neck seemed to stretch until they were as hlg around as ship-cable*, and suffocated me with their preasure. and I had the same bursting feeling In my eyeballs, my tongue, my nostril*. and even the root* of my hatr. All this cam# over me with terrific swiftness, not It was nothing like e stroke of lightning or the twinkling ef an eye. Cm the noo trary. eeveral second* seemed to elapee, and the feeling wae so entirely different from tv ha l I hod always Imagined It would be that it never entered my mind that 1 had been shocked by a htgh-power current. "Then, ae nearly as t can describe It, my overstrained tissue* appeared to glv# sav. something exploded In my brain like a hundred-ion gun. end everything became block Almcei immediately, or so I could have sworn. T opened my eye* and found mvself on the floor, fully con scious but very weak A* a matter of fact. I had been hurled a doaen feet. What I Imagined had oosumed at least a tenth of a minute had po**|hly occupied a thousandth pari of a second, and I had been insensible fully two hour*. It sim ply shows, as we have often observed In dreenrs. that under abnormal corditbme the brain loses ell conception of time. I am pretty positive, from questioning a number of people, that everybody who survives shock from a current over a certain voltage has an experience very similar to my own. The trouble Is In deurrlhlna It. which t have don* very Imperfectly One of our linemen proba bly hit It off hetter He said he felt as If he had swelled up and busted.' ” —Not Effusive—Me—"DM you h*v* It cool this summer?" Rhe- T ought to. X slopped in a hotel where there were only ultra-fashldnable people.”- Harlem Lit*. 9