Boston Daily Globe (Newspaper) - April 29, 1897, Boston, Massachusetts Put Your Want Ads IN THE Daily Globe Put Your Display Ads VOL LINO THURSDAY APRIL 1897TWELVE PRICE TWO Here is a Remarkable State of the Flour that sells the world over higher fcy the carload than any is being retailed in Boston today a barrel cheaper than other RETAIL PRICE No Matter What You pay for no man ever bought a better flour than BEST at any BEST is guaranteed equal if not than any other flour sold and guaran teed means that if it is not found as represented your money will be re funded by the no matter when or of whom yoit bought PER FOE SALE BY GENERALLY for Boston Separate Yea and Vote ol 110 to Debate Was of Eight Minute Now Goes Into the Hands of By It Care of Paupers and Criminals is With Pairs 220 of 240 of Members on Cove Street Extension Gomel Up Strengthening The Best Malt Extract Hold Grocers 1ioiTc THE April 28 Forecast for Thursday New Hamp shire and partly cloudy weath with showers Thursday afternoon or night warmer variable be coming southwest Rhode Island and fair followed by cloudiness Thursday night farmer becoming Eastern New increasing ess and probably showers Local Fair variable The Temperature Indicated by the thermometer at Sam 6am am 12 m 3pm 6pm p m 12 mid average tempera we 40 The Weather The unsettled conditions which a loving eastward from the interior of fayie country will probably extend over England during the next 24 remising cloudy weather late tonight nd Friday probably with light It will be warmer Friday probably followed by slightly clearing weather In the afternoon 1 night and cooler with kinds becoming Tf he In Iral Ires pass judgment I upon the value of Malt Extract until used EXTRACT OF It is an American under an American label is the beat malt extract that skill and money can produce the con sumer sets it at a fair price and NOW is the time to use a bottle a and Grocers Sell IRr he Largest Riding Floor in Competent and courteous laught B Cycles taken on Skilled repair UMBER RIDING Hod TEST OF 1FORT Experimental One Tried at Sandy Heavy tons Fired at Wall 20 Feet With Gen Miles and Gen Among the Distinguished SANDY N April 28Gen Nelson commanding Gen chief of ordnance the board of ordnance and fortifications and a number of distinguished visitors came to Sandy Hook today to witness the work of heavy coast defence guns against an experimental parapet repre senting the wall of a especially built for this It of solid about 20 feet 60 feet long and about 15 feet above banked In front by sand to a thickness of about 15 An shot was first fired against the The shot was lost sight of when It entered the sand The same happened to the 10inch and other heavy In a few when the sand has been the effect on the parapet will be The party returned to New York on the steamer after Inspecting the working of the Gerdom breech block attached to siege A group pho with the parapet as background On yea and nay 110 to the lower branch of the Massachusetts legis lature refused to refer to the next gen eral court and then passed to be en grossed yesterday the to establish separate departments of the city of Bos ton for the care paupers and This is che separate institutions on which was reported leave to withdraw by the legislative commit tee on metropolitan affairs There were several dissenters to the report of the including Mr Jones of the house chairman and Senator of the ot tUfi Work on Gull Island NEW April 28Quite a large gang of men Is employed at Mor gans shipyard on the caissons which are being constructed for the fortifica tions which the government Is building at Gull One of the caissons is finished and ready to take to the Work at the island Is also progressing on the NOT TO HAVE PACIFIC Rear Admiral Miller Will Probably Coveted Detail to Represent Us at the Queens April 28The navy department has Issued an order modify ing the original order to Rear Admiral Miller to proceed to take command of the Pacific so as to delay the execution of that order until further no The admiral will be relieved of the command of the Boston navy as originally but It is the pur pose to send him to England on the to represent the U S navy on the occasion of the celebration the queens The formal orders to that effect have not yet been and this program Is subject to but as the Brit ish authorities have intimated that they would be pleased to have an officer of no lower grade than a rear it Is believed that Admiral Miller will cer tainly be Inasmuch as it would not be prudent In the present state of af tairs in the Mediterranean to permit Rear Admiral Selfridge to go eral ago the house substituted the for the report of the and It took Its readings up to the en stage with ibut little opposi The was especially assigned for It is as showing how hard each side worked that 220 of the 240 members of the house went on record Debate on the measure began about Mr Brown of Everett moving refer ence to the next general The took a vote at 3 the ques tion being on Mr Browns How They The roll call was as follows Bunt Es Hard Ma William Bach Chap Culli Rv Doc Amos Hun Liver May Mo Par Porter Sar Wood Gard Shir Pattee Charged with April 28 Former State Treasurer Bartley was ar rested here today on a charge of It Is sold a warrant to reimburse the sinking fund to the Chemical national bank of New through an Omaha and pocketed the x HARVARD CIGARS are high even models of 1897 perfection in cigar Theyll suit your The debate on the was limited to but the house heard nothing new in the way of argu The opponents of the for the most part declared that the present system had not been given a fair and the proposed a division of practically a return to a system which Boston had once The friends of the argued that the measure was In the Interest of human and many of them reiterated what the house had already heard that certain Boston republicans against the because It would give Mayor an opportunity to make appointments In the new The following new offered by Mr Innes of was adopted Section No veteran holding an of fice in the institutions department of the city of Boston shall be removed or or without his conI be transferred from such office or employment except after a full hearing I before the and at such hearing the veteran shall have the right to be present and to be represented by coun Such suspension or trans t CONTENTS GLOBE Sudden and fearful floods in Okla homa cause large loss of life and prop many houses swept away and pbo ple forced Into treetops for safety cloudburst causes a wall of water to sweep down upon Sweeping changes in state roc by committee on military af which reports the result oC its investigation enforced retirement of Gens Peach and Bridges disbandment of battery A at Sandy Hook of an experi mental fort House passes by a good majority the for separate institutions for Bos ton referendum could not save the Mc Carthy In the and It was re ferred to next general Rear Admiral Miller not to take com mand of the Pacific squadron go to the queens Martins luck in Australia continues chances of American riders in England cycling high school baseball team beaten by St Marks 21 to 16 Harvard freshmen defeat Cambridge high and Latin other school Lieut OBrien on the stand for both sides at the fort McPherson Thomas a mountain in jail for passing counterfeit Boston beats Philadelphia and is no longer last in the standing league base John steeple falls a distance of 60 feet while descending tower of chapel at Worcester hospital both arms and legs broken and Injured Internally and is not expected to Yale beats Brown beats Dartmouth beats Bos ton College beats Exeter college base Annual spring games at Talc no rec ords and competitors not above the average best of them will be select ed to compete with Harvard two col lege records broken at Princeton meet Dave Sullivan of Boston knocks out Haley of Buffalo In 22 rounds at the Polo athletic club In New Page minister of savagely scores the royal party for their policy of everlasting dawdling and Inaction Athenians cooling down makes n quieting speech to the Pres remains In New York Mr the secretaries and diplo back In Funeral ot Capt Albert Proctor at East Boston largely Sunday street watering order killed by after a lively dis M tne man of the hour In Ath ens he holds the lives of the royal fam ily in his Steamer Munchen saves crew of French fisherman leaking and General executive of formally declares war against of Pnge The Misses cousins of the lato his conduct with an Plans for abolishing the grade cross ings on the Dedham branch of the N N H H railroad John Moylan arrested at Revere on charge of manslaughter In of Thomas Saul in a West end street American antiquarian society meet ing several distinguished men elected to Marriage of James Thompson and Miss Olivia Gill in Trees Her thea ter opened in New minister to Turkey will force the porte to settle for outrages on Ameri CHANGES PROPOSED Include Retirement From Militia of Brig Gens Peach and Committee on Military Affairs Re ports to the cism of Col ment of Battery A BRIG GENS BRIDGES AND Paige Hasty Pudding clubs performance of the Flying Dutchmen Harvard en received by crowded house of Brilliant ball in honor of the officers of the foreign war vessels which at ended the Grant Spicy Interview with Senator Marlon populist leader n the U S Reunion of the past and present par of St Josephs Rox proved a most enjoyable Page Scandals In connection with the Dela ware divorce bills In the legislature re Superintendent Cutter of the sewer dl Islon wants funds to make many need ed Real estate Important auction sales of horses and The legislative committee on military affairs reported In the state senate yes as a result of the recent investi gation of the state a making important changes In the present or of the citizen soldiers of the The most important provision retires Brig Gens Bridges after the next and limits the term of service of brigade officers hereafter to seven years without The disbandment of battery A is ap proved by the although the suggestion is made that it should not have been done until an inspection had taken The board which discharged MaJ Cope land of the 8th regiment is found to have been Personalities are 1ouhd to have prevented the retirement of MaJ Ward with TIFTs years service in the state militia or service in the U S army or navy be required of candidates for the governors Many other changes in the law are re among them that the ad jutant general should no longer be In spector Several important changes in regard to the manner of men and officers are Pres statement concerning the lowland mills met calmly in New Betl ord no trace yet of Treas Senate subcommittee makes a thous and amendments to the Dingley in he line of lower rates all along the line as It came from house its high rates would cut off half the William Deboe elected U S senator rom Kentucky on the Charles expelled from the Vew York stock exchange on the charge if society of Sons and Daugh era of Maine holds its first The report on 6th which cov ered the charges brought against Col Parsons of that mildly cises that the committee finding that during a certain period Col Par sons did not give sufficient attention or time to the changes necessary to keep in touch with his officers and The committee finds that now there is a lack of harmony which should receive the attention of the military and recommends that the charges and counter that have been should be heard and disposed Brig Gens Peach and Bridges were the principal targets and one of the chief ends of the complainants has been ob In the report of the committee recommending the retirement of these two who have held their rank for a very long so that it has been frequently said that they have outlived their usefulness as brigade Oh the the result of the inves may be claimed as a victory for the The different parts of the report of the committee follow DONT CAREY THE Get them u of their DOWN AND Per Week BOY Wo a lot of thut bare linen bat lu good we offer for PER Also for tlie 1897 Victor Baby Carriages per week Refrigerators week Best Ranges per week CarpetS per woek All of Furniture on Continued on tne Hail Free at ROBINSON Washington Adams and Dock All Depot the The committee recite the order tinder which they were and then proceed The committee have held over 40 hear and have examined 103 23 of whom were examined a second and third time for additional and 49 witnesses had to be summonsed to get their We have had re ferred to us 8B5 in Many matters were brought to our at tention which have occurred in the mi litia the past have care fully examined the evidence In all cases and find that some changes can be made In the law which will be to its We find that as a rule the Good for the 11 goes to the right spot time every mans a good fellow who chews or lends TOBACCOS PRINTERS WANTED One to flS per union dny work one man to help on J enlisted men of the have caused the least amount of and thai the main cause of the dissensions In several of the more par the Is the fre quent elections which have been and the and ambition of mans officers for and many things have been done on this account which have been very detrimental to the ml The principal cases brought to our at tention were the disbandment of bat tery the dissen sions In Hie 6th Infantry and the cases of Majs Ward and and Cant In reference to the disbandment of battery which we believe should not have taken place until lifter the ordered inspection had been In our the was benefited by the Tho battery had a fine war and had been kept to a high of efficiency a number of years but tho peculiar Ideas of discipline and of tho qualities of a soldier held by some of the nnd men nt the time of disbandment certainly not entitle them to remain In the They seemed to strive lo maintain a social club rather than an efficient arm of the military A now battery was at once organized to keep up an unbroken and from such evidence as was presented to tho committee we believe the to have reached Its former high Regarding the troubles in the Slh which extended over a period of and which culminated in 18D5 in the appointment of a board of cers for the purpose of reorganizing the we are of the opinion the frequent elections of field causing a natural ambition and Jealousy among the line ac companied by an admitted and ranted Interference of the brigadier general in the brought about a condition of military politics in the regiment which was demoralizing to all and required heroic treat ment on tho part of the It appears to while a number of officers were discharged for reasons yet It is possible that some injustice was done In a few Indi vidual cases of those who were dis On the wo think the 8th regiment has boon a If the officers now In command of that or will as we believe they are now they can place the regiment In very high state of ef The cases of Majs anil Capts OReilly ami und and were specially called o our Those of the Hue of wore so closely Interwoven with the general condition of the that we can see no reason for LIVES Bridges and Roads in Oklahoma Are Wall of Six Feet and a Mile Sweeps Rushes Upon West Guthrie Almost Without and Then on Into the Canadian Taking Away or Submerging All in Its Rains Add to the Volume of and Many People Seek Safety in Tree of the Loss of Life Will Not be Known For Loss Placed at any comments upon their Individual In the second reorganization of the 8th regiment we criticise the short amount of time taken to Investigate the condi tion of the officers and men of that regi and In undertaking a work of that that the entire board should consist of officers equal In rank to the highest official to be In regard to the case of MaJ we find In 1892 a board of officers recommended the reorganization of the 8th Another board was ap and they recommended tho hon discharge of MaJ and the dishonorable discharge of Col who was a fugitive from justice before the report was In our opinion this board was not an Impartial and did not do We do not question but that the board kept within the law but wo think that many other should have been discharged at the same time and seeming injustice was done in discharging one or two men to reor a when many others could have been We have no how to make In this In reference to MaJ tMs officer had a very line war and had seen many years of active service in the militia and wo believe that his re quest for retirement should have re favorable and from the evidence presented to we feel that personalities were allowed to pre April 23At sunrise this morning a mighty of six to feet high ami a mile broke upon West Gulhrie without warn crushing sweeping away property and drowning many Every movable thing was swept be fore the Which passed on Into the Canadian valley with resistless wreaking terrible destruction to life and property wherever It Dozens ot lives are known to have been how many may not be known for weeks hundreds of houses were wrecked many complete ly ruined bridges and tracks were washed and railway traffic in every direction Is at a The efforts of parties have In many cases proved in Many persons floated down stream before they could foe and their fate Is un Others will pass the night In treetops In midstream or perched on The property loss is placed it some thing near Fully twothirds of the victims were Business lias suspended all nay in the stores banks being As thorough an organization for relief as Is possible has been but all aid has necessarily retarded by the condition of It will be impossible to explore thp loosen until the water as of them are As dark less gathered over the scene many overturned houses were seen Car out in he brt It could not be learned whether their occupants The river Is 30 feet above Us ordinary A heavy rain began falling this The flood is supposed to have been caused by a supplemented jy heivy When darkness settled over the city the wildest stories of loss of life were The estimates ran all the vay from 50 to 250 persons While the larger figure Is undoubtedly in It Is known that the oss of life will if not the At dark tonight but two bodies had icen those of Anna school and Frank Others known to have been drowned George wife nil Charlie Rufner Mrs Ira Wesley and five ohn Mrs James Irs Frances John Mrs lie Sammle George Mrs Mrs It is believed loss of life 1ms also occurred south of Guthrie along the Cot Many farmers In that district are reported to have been swept Seven miles south of at Hunts store and Hie postoffice were swept Pour thousand dollars was raised in Guthrie this afternoon for tho relief of the streets into washed tore out sewers and moved small broke upon the Saturday at midnight the situation was intensified by a hurricane blowing 41 miles an which drove blinding sheets of water through the roofs of already damaged Persons were driven In terror to storm cellars and and spent the night in momentary expectation of being borne away by the Sunday morning shone bright and and the gauge showed a fall of Inches since Saturday The streets had been plowed with small buildings toppled and hare and there bits ot furniture and Other household effects floated Tho valley of the Saturday had been a beautiful stretch of farms and on Sunday dis played u network uf lakes and Islands dotted with houses and horses and cattle struggling to places of noon heavy cloud swept up from the west and another deluge descended upon the The water fell in and by 6 oclock In thu evening the rainfall amounted to over five About 7 oclock an intensely black cloud moved toward tho city tho It was a typical Indi by u peculiar whistle of the wind which almost universally accompanies a and the streets were soon tilled with shouting seeking cave or Stores and homes were and the people huddled together awaiting the Tho center of the storm over the southeastern corner of the striking the hills across tha wrecking all It With the tornado came the heaviest fall of water ever recorded here In a like over two Inches falling in 30 All day the river had been rising at frightful reaching the sleepers of the railroad bridge and mov ing H out ot The wagon bridge went out when the water reached its floor and the bridge serving as an obstruction to force the water out over the washing out moving houses and drowning A dam on the Ellison ranch gave way nnd carried out a bridge on thu Fort Re no swept the fair grounds clean and Hooded the yards of the Choctaw Rising Into the houses ot the bottom land it compelled them to de sert their The rescue of many families was made at great danger to the lives of the res A party composed of Pete Henry Charles Continued on the fifth OVER AN OKLAHOMA Extraordinary Followed by a Tor Over the Canadian Leaving Death and EL April the first time since the white men In Che Canadian ffl this mornings sun Its rays ver an Oklahoma The dry spell was broken Saturday when a fierce storm that turned tiie from receiving the vent this honor due The most important parts of the law which wu suggest changes in are as follows A tenure of office of seven years for commanders without We do not think the Importance of this Wonderful Results of Purifying the Blood with Hoods Sarsa Sore Several years ago a sore broke out on one of my limbs just above my It discharged a great deal and the pain was At times the sore was so sensitive that I could not walk and the slightest touch would to One day my wife was reading about cures by Hoods and 1 determined to try I began taking it and when I had taken a few bottles I found relief from my how thankful I am for this I am in the best of have a good appe calls for the retention of a tite and ara a new man dler general longer than the time named In our We think the commanding I officers of the different organizations i are competent to assume the of his and should be given the opportunity in order to make room for deserved promotions through the mili We recommend that the members of p Is tae One True Blood All Hood j Two days ago we tried an experi We Inserted an advertisement of a Library Table In the daily and placed no to the an It was simply a de scription of a with the No possible clue was given as to who made or sold the The advertisement appeared one day and so far as we can it brought UB just as many orders as if our name had appeared upon We sold 105 of these tables the first We received 30 by This rather bold experiment demon strates one It proves conclus ively that in Boston furniture and are When an attractive article is offered at a low the public does not need to be told where to go for Canal prices tell the whole It IB Can you imagine advertising dry goods or or boots and shoes or any other staple merchandise in this bold way Hoods Pills cure Liver Ills easy I Continued oil tlic Second Paine Furniture 48 Canal
