Austin Daily Herald (Newspaper) - September 15, 1900, Austin, Minnesota Minnesota Saturday September 15 cents per week Temptations Early New Are arriving daily Purs Cloaks Dress Goods at reduced TAIT'S Austin Now Fall Goods are arriving daily All thu newest best styles low to induce you to buy now Every item a Genuine Bargain Furs Cloaks Dress Goods at Greatly Prices Cloaks Capes Etc We watt in line of ibey arr a M New J a me IS la ex rx price choice tan wilt K of latent res price Hi price lite real con pri II II 10 pair ot KA i nice II price See a ren JI lur 5315 3.98 7.23 825 e new X itch sale price Staple Apron thecte vorth fc i price the Id ccct tim only A Uf cut price on Napkins Ktc Dress Goods SI lech full rcf 4 I Panic price lie ulc price AU Se French Serve color price sale price SO r M Drew Goods OD price price aa AD nee Goods at reduce prices of Men and Are at Work on the Ruins at Galveston Bodies Remaining In the Debris Will Soon Recovered WATER SUPPLY IMPROVING Only Difficulty the People Have Is to It to Their Homes Business Not Advanced the Prices on Goods Tex Sept real attempt to clear the great of piled along the beach front for a distance of several was begun during the day were printed a the asking for of man and to do work A multitude rev They were formed into squads and promptly pot to work with police and deputy in charge Is hoped that a vigorous prosecution of this work will lead to the early ery of in the debris That there arc many of them there Is no shadow of doubt It difficult indeed Groceries A big cut in prices for one week Make by purchasing now and COFFEES trice sate price foe JC res price per per per tor Km tor cent cents Miscot Soap 9 Soap ernis the IOC size 2 Ib tkc per Scents SoOl 1 Scents 1 Ib Scents Silver Surca per cents per Slow Tartar Powder price White per cts pore Oder per cents y O Molasses per Drip Syrup per to imagine how half the people that did escape got free of thU fearful flotsam and An Associated traversed the beach for some distance and the clench at different points waa Everywhere tle men women and children were digging in the ruins of their homes for what household erty they could In many cases those seeking their former residences were utterly to find a single remnant of them 10 hopeless Is the of timbers and household furniture Received g the water wipply The water company la placing men all along tho mains plugging broken places thereby helping tho flow It been serving some of its and hopes to gradually Increase the Tho water to run at reduced only the people have Is In carrying water to their or places of Tho ica famine Some on street were supplying 6 many aa could be drunk at one time A largo lumber of houses are open and are advertising their wares BLAME TUGBOAT CAPTAINS Co on VIrr NEW YORK Sept coroners juries which had inquired into the deaths of the of the fire havo returned their verdicts The first inquest was on all victims who by drowning Its primary object was to inquire into the alleged inhumanity of tugboat From the testimony of the jury concluded that the stories were well founded but the names of none of the captains could bo learned The jury's verdict Wo are of tho from the denoe before us that the loss of j life by drowning would have been lessened if some of the tugboat employes in the neighborhood had devoted more time to life to locking for by salvage In tho second inquest embracing the horned victims tho verdict was that the origin of the fire was unknown to the jury OPERATORS DEPRESSED Are tbe of 1 Pa Sept ia no longer any question as to a if not complete tie up of tho the region on Monday TOOTU ing Already 15.000 of tho miners aro on strike 21 of the 97 collieries are forced into idleness and by noon cording to the advices received at the headquarters of the mine work ere and judging from the expressions of the operators every man in tho district will have cut his last ton of coal The mine workers officials wero jubilant over tho fact that of tho Ml collieries that are completely down a are those of the Delaware and Western company which has 24 collieries The operators are depressed LI Wishes Allies to Namo Hold Responsible This Make His Part In the Negotiations a Croat Deal Easier WOULD DESTROY THE FORTS Some of the Powers Will made the Disarmament of China Chaffee Prepares to Make His Troops Comfortable for the Winter Baking Powder Mad from pure of tartar Sat food against AXim baking powders ire the greatest crs o health of tlic present cUy CONFESSED TO ROBBERY Name of Another Who Ww Accused of the Crime ST Sept Peyton who is in custody awaiting requisition papers to be taken to Sioux City Ia where he is to stand trial for alleged murder has confessed in Captain Reynolds at the four courts that it was he who robbed the safe in a big mercantile establishment at Clydesdale Miss This confession will clear the name of Simmons a young of Clydesdale who has been of the crime and who was com- to leave the home of his hood because of the shame that had come to family through his posed in the papers at no advance Corta with are going All Kinds of Canned Goods at Special Prices TAIT'S the The axe being covered with Carpenters are haying all work can do tore of roof e off and the people who living In the topless houses are eager to obtain BO as to prevent the destruction ot what they have saved if a rain atorra along Thus far however the weather has been clear and there are no Immediate Indications of LIST IS GROWING THREE NEGROES LYNCHED Work n Tunica 31 ST Louts Sept special to The Post Dispatch from Memphis a mob of between CO and 100 men broke jail at Tunica Miss and took oat three negroes vrhom they ap to a tree within 100 yards of the Not a shot vras fired The dead negroes are Frank Brown who shot Frank Cheshire a prosperous planter at six months ago David shot Don Bosewell ten days ego and William Brown who with a confederate shot and cat to death a young white man at State ono month previous Sept Hung will bo taken on board a Russian ship at AVu Shing and received by the Russians at the Shanghai correspondent of Tho Morning Post and he will bo accompanied by tho Chinese minister of According to tho Shanghai of The Times wiring day Karl Li considers that the pre- liminary difficulty of tho negotiations in the necessity which he realizes of denouncing Prince Tuan and his accomplices to tho throne lie is of the opinion that it would be ad- for the allies to take the compiling a list of those held chiefly responsible and by formulating their demand accordingly Other Shanghai dispatches locate the empress dowager on S at Hsin Chow two days march from Tai Yuan Fa The Paris correspondent of The ing Post France and I have been sured have agreed the com- plete disarmament ot China including the razing of the Taku forts and the fortifications and arsenals elsewhere General Chaffee is preparing to make his troops comfortable for the winter When asked bis opinion regarding tho future ho is reported to have It would be for the United States troops to leava bat iri any event the Chinese Christians will be provided for LOOTING CONTINUES RUSSIAN DEMAND That j Direction of MIT s Virtually a Prisoner in the Residence of tho Dis- Governor This Is at the Instance of tho British Consul at renzo Marques NOT PERMITTED TO SEE HIM Representative for- bidden Trans- vaal President merican Attache Thinks Mav Last tory I have Sept to the of 1 Mr Krogor is in tho residence of -t This is nt the who Mr Kroger n basis for as a of tho which is now British an interview with the j attache who Is homeward I says the correspondent ho is of tho opinion that hostilities may drag oa for n considerable time us the in their to fight to tho death President hM arrived here to consult with but hn was net permitted to see him and he returned immediately to the Transvaal ROBERTS Appall to Their Sept following dispatch has been received at the war office from Lord Thursday Sept has fled to Marquea and Botha has been obliged to give over the command of tho Boer army temporarily to on account of ill health In consequence of this I have circulated a prof tarnation as v late President Krnger with ReiU and the archives of the South rican Republic has crossed tho frontier and arrived at Lourenio Marques with the view of ailing for Europe at early Kroger has formally resigned the position which he ha held aa president of tho South M as ho tho can no bo is the war which now A Tear ano been on for nearly unknown to the inhabitants of the Transvaal and Grange River Colony that nearly of their fellow are now prisoners of war not one of whom will be released now under arms against ua surrender unconditionally must be- cognizant of tho fact that no Intervention In their behalf can come from any of the great and further the British empire is determined to complete the work which has already cost so many lives and carry to a conclusion the war declared against her by ments of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State a war to which there can bo only one Wilt a Plata of Sept Imperial says tho Cape Town of Tho Standard at an early date to declare a state of peace in South Africa and to mation that Boers refusing to lay down their arms will be treated aa WILL SEND QUOTATIONS Made the Sept meeting of the board of trade a tlon adopted directing tho president and the to execute with nhe Exchange Telegraph com- The first cf vides for the com plot ion of o telegraph connecting the Important exchange on OT before Dec 31 which line the Exchange company Ia to have the tele- graph space in the exchangf baU board In Chicago Tho second the of trade throughout territory of Shown to Too Low Tex Post prints a liat of of the veaton dead compiled from various sources but believed to be authentic There were of bodies buried at the aand of which no Identification waa then were other who wero buried on the beach of the mainland few of whom have been identified There are many bodies still in the ruins of veston and scattered along the beach of tie mainland and in the where they were thrown by water Some of these bodies have sent 20 Inland along amall irater by the high Taking all things Into there no longer any doubt that the cumber cf dead trill reach beyond the of which been made by Mayor Major R O Lowe and other FOR SICK AND DESTITUTE Decided to a ftl H r Tex Sept con- WIDESPREAD DESTRUCTION Eighteen Wrecked and in Newfoundland ST JonSi X F Sept of widespread destruction wrought by the recent gale continue to poor in Six vessels wero wrecked near St Pierre and six in bay It it ported that four were lost in Renews harbor two in the Straights of Bolle Isle und four near Capo Other parts of the island to be heard from the telegraph wires to remote parts being down Thus far are known to have been lost and it is feared that the of life will prove to have been much greater full information is at hand NORTH DAKOTA Condemned Murderer at anj BISMARCK If Sept a declaration of innocence on with nearly his last words a curse and with a signed statement of Ha guilt in his pocket that was taken from his son after he was dead Ira O Jenkins went to the scaffold and died without a quiver or sign of fear Jenkins crime woa the murder of August Sir at a coal mine north of Bismarck last spring X U Sept Thorpe was hanged hero for murder Efforts were made to provo his insanity but without avail Peking lo Given Over Completely Sept 3 via Shanghai in Peking both authorized and Few houses are guarded except those pied by foreigners tho palaces and those in the Sacred City Almost every house is destitute of eral Chaffee says he could not have be- that any city would ever bo given over so completely to and he earnestly desires the cooperation of any nation to prevent this On the other hand the missionaries complain because the entire city has not been looted They urge that the royal family and other high Chinese personages who were behind all the trouble be made to suffer than those who blindly followed them General Fukushima the Japanese commander informed General Chaffee that brutal outrages were being com- mitted in Tung Chow He told the American commander that ho had tive information that many women had thrown themselves into the wells or committed suicide in other ways after having been outraged and there were several authentic cases of people who had been killed under peculiarly conditions Ho requested eral Chaffee to investigate and then to co-operate with him to check these as far as possible General Chaffee ordered Major Muir to proceed immediately to Tow and then to CHAFFEE SUPREME Will Own Co Sept were x Sept minister called at the stato department during the to inform the of- ad received a dispatch from Li Hang Chang Mating that the would leave Shanghai at once going to Tien Tsin and thence to Peking Mr felt that Earl li had already departed from Shanghai ably on 0110 of the many merchant ships centering there unless the reported tion of Russia has caused him to sider bis proposed departure ing to these reports has insisted that the ehall return and fall direction of governmental fairs entirely and that Prince Tuan shall bo punished for his part in the recent trouble It Ia said these demands have betn Li Hang Chang Mr Wn is entirely without information on points but expressed some doubt as to whether such steps been taken Even more Important than the departure of Karl Li was the information conveyed by Minister that an imperial decree named Vung La to join with Prince Ching and Li Hung Chang as a misdon to negotiate peace Yung Lu is tho commander of the Northern army in China and during the recent troubles he was identified with the sentiment LI DID THE INTERVIEWING Correspondent Itu an the Envoy Wednesday Sept Hung Chang informed a representative of tho Associated Press today that ho will go to Peking if circumstances de- mand it and Prince Ching and ho had tho dowager em- press and emperor to negotiate a with the powers explaining that there were no other ers for China The audience an hour the correspondent the interviewed rather than the interviewer LI asked many questions about the fighting at Teia Tsin tho of Peking the number of of each power In China their and fighting qualities how tfic foreigners regarded that it U Jl ference waa held at the office of City Health Officer during the day After thoroughly the situation and the future health of the community It was de- to accept offer ot the United States marine and a camp at Houston the destitute and alck can erly cared for The agreed that there were many indigent aJck in the city who should be removed from and because that city had very thoughtfully tho Idea and tendered rite for the camp Tex Sept fund for the relief of the now nearly Most of amout U a of Governor Sayera will direct tho j work of U for food I FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OTtr Foar Now on tlir Docket to Of Sept The supreme court of the United States will moot for the October terra on Monday Oct B When the court on May 21 last there were undisposed of 303 cases cf which number had been argued and submitted Since tho ad- of the court to dato there have been 111 cases filed making a tal of 414 cases on the docket against SSii cases on tho samo in showing an increase of 43 cases Rica Sept 15 is announced that President decision as trator in the boundary dispute between Colombia and Costa Rica has been com- to tho governments of those two republics bnt the announcement set forth side no developments in the Chinese with which tho public could bo acquainted tho whole matter being atill in the diplomatic and fore calling for no military orders War department officials are awaiting word from the state department as to the next stept expected of the troops but it now that the neit will not fco immediately Tho situation has loat something of its Muteness owing to tho change in the attitude of tho Russian government No official confirmation has reached j Washington of tho postponement of the withdrawal but the fact not doubted here Regardless however of course to be taken by Russia it is now said there is nothing in the American note of response to Russia that de- mands an immediate evacuation in the event that the Russian troops are called Away Instead it is stated that the control of the would simply pass front tho stato department into General hands and It would lo for him after conferring with the ether military commanders to mine when and how and to what ex- the fighting qualities of the Chinese how Peking was defended and what bodies of fought best regret at the privations of tho women and children iu Peking THE TU LIU tbc Town After It TIES TSIN Sept IS via Taku Sept expedition General against tho ing tho Tien Tsin region reached Yn Liu on the Grand canal without sition and the city waa occupied out a shot Icing fired Three columns converged after a two days march and that tho had to ono officer and eight lancers General Dorward tho town burned after it had been thoroughly looted The villages en ronw made peace of- ferings and ig most were Apparently the Boxers disbanded iu that region and the whole country ia LOAN ID the Sept is officially an- by the board of directors of the Disconto that with the of the Imperial bank and through the of the Disconte the dentsche bank of Ham burs the M M Warburg of Hamburg and Loeb Co of Xew York in conjunction with the National City bank of York have taken over marks of 4 pri cent bonds of the empire falling due in and With tho proval of the Imperial bank the will be placed on the market In the United States Stpt with the cxo and other relief Too which have raging In this will not giro pot for publication j for several continue to Ian UM of the for j wilh little prospect of being I unoJ until there Is a heavy rainfall tent the American withdrawn should be O Sept W J Bryan arrived hero at a m Ho was driven from the depot to Colonel ho took and later went to the Great ern hotel where he presented to leading of the city Mr speech at Goodale Park In the nooo marked tho opening Of campaign in state Sept Although Congressman Charles A been re-elected there is a serious tion whether he will ever his seat For months he has been in the McLean Insane asylum in Mass Hij friends sayin general terms that he is improVing Xo specific comes from the ex- that hois oa tho road to recovery Thomas While Ui by prominent lawyers that as candidacy was mnd the largest vrotc among he Is duly entitled to the scat Mr White MJI ba will do His party may adrUe