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   Daily Review, The (Newspaper) - August 4, 1897, Decatur, Illinois                               r Tf THE D VOL XIX NO 181 ILLINOIS WEDNESDAY AUGUST 4 1897 TEN CENTS A WEEK Old Glory May Now Be Over the Islands ORDERS FOR A PROTECTORATE Slid to Hm Sent to Sewall San Francisco Cal fol from the correspondent of th Associated Press at was re by steamer The arrival of the steamship from Sail Francisco due here the means much for Hawaii In circles it is generally understood Uia United States Sevvell will car ry out the instructions received in th last mail said to be to this If the Mound brings word 1 hat Con gress failed to pass the annexation treaty Minister is to protectorate and the flag The American minister has hai frequent consultations with 1'iesiden Dole within the past i nd it is believed they have agreed on a pro gram The general heie it that decided to let the mattei of annexation wait OMT unti the regular session The intervening months would be i long time lor this o sinm alone in view of the attitude of Japan Sherman a pro of the United States is thi only ivay to possible hostile action on the part of the Japanese As soon at the Mouna arrives it understood will notify this g eminent of his intention to laise the flap Diplomatic etiquette vv ill allow a lav 01 two for answer and it ia ex everything will be in leadiness to declare a protectorate Aug 2 The foregoing information comes from a reliable source and but Few peo pie in Honolulu are aware of the near approach of the most important eveni in the history of the country Minister Stevens an can protectorate over the Hawaiian lands Feb 1 following 1 he over- throw of the and hoisted the American flag over the ai mory in But undei the or President Cleveland hauled the n on April and the colors of the re- public have since floated over the capital Claim lo Palmyra San Francisco Aug steamer brings the news that t ic right of the government to Kession of Palmyra island is to be dis- Luther Wileox of Hum lulu de- clares the island belongs to himself Fred and William They secured rights fiom the Pacific Navigation which purchased the island from the an government No Drain 1 L I Aug of State Sherman was by an Associated Press reporter tonight dt bis cottage here He would not dis- cuss the report from Hawaii that United States Minister Sew had been instructed to declare a pi ate over the islands to i isit last night Sherman stilted that it as only in regard to submitting report as special to England The question of mj man was not mentioned I get tiled of denying these absurd rumurs thai time to time GLUCOSE TRUST INCORPORATED Stock I Forty Plant Trenton X J Aug Starch authorised capital of this afternoon Tlie company is empowered to make sugar from corn Among the are F 0 of Yoik tire sugar of Jersey Boy the Davenport Worku Chicago glucose plant of the American Preservers company at Davenport la bold to bho glucose trust lor The acquisition of this plant it is said will give ithe of j majority of the eight plants out the country Mult Culled at Ills Aug a suit of F of Chicago who with his father to hold of stock in Hie American Glucose com- pany dn injunction was issued by the court toddy restraining company from discontinuing the of or seMing out the trust in Banded Oo Washington Aug sheets of the monthly of finance and commerce for the month of June 3897 about to be issued by the bureau of statistics shows heavy in- goods held in bonded warehouses com- pared with preceding years Causes for the unusual withdrawals been mainly anticipation a change in the tariff also demand or The Value of goods in bond June 30 was The lowest 631 in- February In tion of the Wilson tariff aut the value c f in WAI roae in 1894 to in July that year Will Now Worked Milwaukee Aug Elvira a Swedish girl who h is been workins long horns in a clothea leaning establishment at a salary of 13 week has jmt received news from Sweden that she has fallen heir to RIPE FOR A Government In Be- London Aug despatch to the Daily Mail from Madrid describes a very grave state of affairs in Portugal According to this correspondent the Portuguese government is melting the constitution at defiance and adopting most stringent measures Police without legal warrants enter private dwellings at hours of the day and night ransack them seize and owners off to on the most trifling or utterly unfounded charges A veritable reign of is established and it is the popular belief that the government contemplates the passing of its financial legislation by means of a coup d'etat So severe are the uies adopted by government that in the opinion of the Daily cor- respondent an outbreak is to cur Some to Athens Aug Kalli premier has denied that King George ened to abdicate This is interpreted to mean that Germany has probably consented to some modified system of control of Greek finances acceptable to both and Europe A sharp engagement took place be- tween Turkish troops and the aimed populace of villages Iving be- tween Metsovo Trikhala and The Turks after losing seventy killed For London Aug Post understands that Cecil and Alfred Beit former member of the board of directors of the British South Africa chartered company have paid the Transvaal government a ter of a million pounds steiling as in- for the Jameson raid Ware Vienna Aug of floods here is abated and the water is beginning to subside Reports of fatal casualties from the provinces are most deplorable Eighty-five pel sons have been in Silesia while neatly a dre persons are missing most of whom arc suppose to be drowned At Bohemia there been seventeen fatalities and from almost every district comes re- ports of of crops and cattle a Bolivian Lima Aug oE Sucie Bolivia is dead at Ecuador III London Aug Joseph field and of the British seriously ill HOT WEATHER CONVENTIONS Dentil Newport News Va American Dental association convened at Old Point Comfort for itt seventh annual session Koutine business wias transacted and then James Truman ol phia delivered his annual address He favored amalgamation association reorganisation oi both societies gammer Ocean Grove J Aug their tenth an- summer convention today with Pi evident Sirs Margaret Bottome 111 Sirs made ithe and followed Thomas A Hamlon of The this Kev L Munhall evangelist and Davas of the organisation St Paul Muni Aug and 400 delegates to n s the convention ot that body in city after- session was given up to of routine business etc The oi he Order of Select Kansas City Mo Mi- ll eme lodge oi the Order of Select convened here today Mayor fine's delivered ot welcome Today was devoted to The leports of of- will be made Klondyke Gold Hunters Will No Submit to Canadian Exactions SAY THEY WILL FIGHT FIRS This Government Asked to Against Canucks Victoria C 3 dt is a sig fact the clians who have returned th are the first to de flare fhat the miners around will not pay the heavy royalties uni which the Dominion govern proposes tto impose this season Henry and J 42 Boucher ure i of these Canadians who returned re Gently They -are American citizens but they compatriot pn this question IDore said today Fifteen thousand miners will be 01 by next spring and moa ot them will be It U to alter dangers und to get thert they will submit to giving up ia percentage df their profits Canad send troops or police into that country to see tha the regulations are enforced If an attempt ib miade to these duties the miners will hold and the decision i will be carried taw rule there from my talk last win ter with many miners know they will lebel any regulations tha crowd poor miners Before I there Wjs a strong that the and should over the Klondike goh fields and with moie com ing- in this be What will or three do well and resolute Be aides these soldiers must pass American territory to reach Dawson II haie many of thi mounted and I know they never tire on miners even if to bj their officers Unjust taxes wil be sine to start a movement n will make the territory Seattle Wash Aug a ing ol the chamber ot commerce in conjunction with the merchants and oi this city resolutions wen adopted secretary o the treasury to tihe privilege heretofore extended to Canadians ol bonding in shipment territory and also to the establishing oi en tny ait and Circle City This action is taken in for what is deemed the harsh and measure proposed Iby th Canadian government to levy an un- duly on the personal ot on ttm Motel N Y Aug 3 he president a golf match on Hotel Champlain links attended by Smith M Weed party with the ex- ception df Mrs and Mis Sorter took long drive this to Plattsburg and in the adjacent not well enough o Vice President Hobait Mrs Hobart mid Master arrived on a cial train tonight They vith a display fireworks a of Grand Army men today it was unanimously t-o an invitation to division of with at to attend ithe of the blue ind to held in this city Sept 7 and IS next n Aug V of Pennsylvania master workman of the of today tbe oath nd received his commission as com- missioner general to Herman Stump of Maryland H W years old a dry Oodst fell or jumped roan the third story of his residence and almost instantly killed miners and prospectors going trom the United the new Klondyke district Tells of a Deiter Aug 3 is route to the rich of the Klondyke to a to the interior ment from J M Leads a civil en- gineer of Salem Ore who says he can up small expense a loute from the mouth of the Copper river by the may be reached by a journey of not more 300 miles from the coast The route which he proposes start inland from the mouth of per livei near the Miles glacier about twenty-five east of the to Prince William He the Copper river is if or small for many miles beyond the mouth of its principal eastern tary failed on the latest the river which is itself ble for Kioi ithe head df navigation of the IMr Lewis a or a railroad could constructed without great or very heavy girades through what the natives call the Low probably Pass this pass the route the valley of the White river to point where it the Yukon on the edge of the Klondike gold fields No Klondyke Bliki Chicago Aug The Chicago lagent ot i prominent company of the has received instruction's from the home office not any son going to the Klondyke region lit is i risk that the company does not desire to take on account of the ex- treme extra hazard and when death takes place the of ob- the facts makes the settlement of claims too difficult to be Seller Killed Juneau Alatka July 31 Per er has been received of the murder of an illicit seller on Prince of Wales island between Wales bay His body was found in his cabin and by his sloop lay It is thought the hint for his The Kalke live in the vicinity and aie the tribe that a year or two ago put to a for being a witch San Francisco Cal The steamer will sail tomorrow morning with 140 passengers for Alaska the already booked ten are women who will make the journey over the Pass to the Klondyke gold fields Two are -A C Scoit of Springfield His and son Mayor Was resigned his to seek a fortune in the frozen north DROUTH BROKEN IN KANSAS Received Kansas City Mb Aug fao weather that prevailed for a week was broken this afternoon At 4 o'clock the maximum heat of the day 98 degrees had been few minutes later i heavy rain storm over the city and by 5 the temperature had to If received tonight that fell at many point Kansas A Aug summar of the crop report issued Ss not discouraging despit the past week of intense heait and lio winds The report says Harvesting now practically com except in a few of the norther is general reports to indicate good crop of all kinds of small grain The ho and dry of the week has been unfavorable coru in nearly all of the state and the the crop is less Mian week ago However rain soon i probably recover from the effects unfavorable conditions u St LonH St iho continues night the ther did not drop belaw 79 Today the thermometer tc US the shade which wjs several de grees lower than on the streets Peo pie had so worn out with los Wf that many succumbed to the Bo far today the have been iDr H O 70 found dead in bed aged 38 baker Thermometers registered 102 in thi shade in Alton tills today Rmt Spot Crop St Joseph Mo Aug the thermometer recording in the again today and no sign of rain farm ers are discouraged tKe ports received at railway offices hre more and the Jor 1 full crop of corn in many place is not bright lateness in the drought more disastrous Louisville Ky Aug heait thi two prevails littk sign The maximum today when the 97 Dozens of prostration are reported Out in the state th heat was terrific At tin highest for years Mobile Ala Memphis and report temperature the son the thermometer at Jackson ios WRECKED WASHOUT Pacific Through a In Colorado Colo Aug flyer on thi Kansas Pacific was at this morning miles east of here Ttwo trainmen were killed outright and five are said to be in- jured and others badly huil The killed John Ward engineer S B Harrington baggagemaster The wreck was caused by a washout Without warning the engine plunged Into an followed by the mail and sage car and the other cars were piled about In confusion The engine Is completely under in the middle of the stream Ward under it The fireman is reported badly huit The fatally injured passengers weie lid mg in tbe forward coach Byeis which s the town to the wreck ia five miles away The hastened that distance on foot He arrived at 3 o'clock ana notified the railway clals at Denver A wrecking train with physicians am officials was Started for the scene SIMM Oat Omaha Net Aug section of thi western approach to the Union Pacifi slid out this morning leaving 220 feet of the eastbound track without port A heavy passenger had Just passed over Traffic Is not delayed a ill are being handled over th single track FIRES DOM W Va Aug diary Hre this morning destroyed Bell's state Stratton's hotel two banks two drug stoics and ten other building Loss insurance one-third BIB warn Canton O Aug off C C Strader was de- by fire at noon today Loss Niagara Falls N Y Aug 3 cars of the Gorge railroad crashed together his afternoon with the eleven lersona were seriously injured The road was being repaired and a single iad been used for several daya The cars eie running at full speed in opposite Rounding a curve they denly came In sight of each other The motormen were unable to stop the cars Viewed St Paul Aug Sheffer dent of the Alemania bank who was i ri- le ted for having overdrawn his account it tbe time the bank failed has been quitted In the district court under in- from the judge It was found examination that the bank was In- to New M Forbln nd Lorenzo Sumpte neen appointed of the properly of the can Publishing in proceedings or voluntary of the any ara assets It Mines at the Storm Center Are Practically Closed STRIKERS STILL KEEP GUARD Illinois Operators Wait or Action by Miners Pa Alug con- to concessions to their bers fiom New York and Cleveland men Sandy Creek and Turtle Greek are completely idle Tlum Creek men are but surely coming into line with the men encamped in that haff of the diggers this of the company failed to go to and a number of those who into the pit have promised to quit as soon as they clean up the coal now in their At Determination it Was re- ported every onj of the Xew und Cleveland Gas Coal company men who had gone to work was in thy with the movement and only their signatures to contracts prevented them from staying out are satisfied the they have made Peace and dw seem to be the watchword of strikers headquarters of the miners in this city there were many callers during the day Proffers oi aid were numerous and the majority did not wish the public to of sympathy Miners officials W J Brennan to defend them at the hearing before Justice at Turtle Creek tomorrow They are charges with riot and assemblage There arc in a Turtle Creek 330 at Plum Creek am 300 at Sandy Creek If this is not sufficient to deter the miners from going to work all camps will be increased be fore the end of the week are made for i lag meeting on the wharf Thursday Slight It promises to be the demonstration of the kind ever held in this city E V and Mrs Mary C Jones will be the stellar attractions the speakers The announcement today that iff was in communication the governor and there was possibility that state troops would be ordered had nto peculiar effect in Canup Determination The Strikers al say there has been no occasion nor reason tor discussing the coming oi troops Sheriff interview aside from giving the information that he has communicated with the govern no indication that he feels that troops aie necessary at this time The arrival of Brigadier General John A Waley in the and conference local officers of the guard gave to the story that he was here to far transportation of troops to De The genera denied the story saying he is satisfied the strike will be settled without calling out the guard and soSong as there is no outbreak the sheriff be able to control the situation District mining officials were in the ctty details for con- of the camps at De They wore elated over the change that has been worked in the President Dolan is ty for the Statement that ithe York and Cleveland Gate Coal have been brought to a standstill of the thiee of striking was today placed under strict government will be continued until the are Secretary Warner is ing difficulty in obtaining visions The for bread rent that local bakeries are unable to meet orders placed this morning IK ILLINOIS next quarter off nearly Klim t Una Springfield Aug to leports received here today there hais been no of work ait the Pana coal mines Deputy sherift are on duty to protest to Alt Vernon only u few men are at work under police protection Over 100 visiting striking are camped near the at Odin the Odin miners are at work The miners at the proposition to At Spring Valley the miners are all die and officers are guarding the At Kinmundy miners aie averaging per day and they expect to regularly through Jhe strike Will for Aug1 of held today to an appointed committees and decided to postpone until meeting of at Thursday Bound to nuke Them Ills Aug hundred strikers are camped around the coal mines at and announce intention of until the working miners quit aad join the ta Kwp Work Ills Aug a unanimous vote the miners of Gartside Joal and Iron Willis and Pool mines decided not to Strike i refused to take out licenses Spring Valley Aug teem revenue from the city treasury on of the coal strike to Many Spring Ills The seven of the Spring Valley miners relief are kept busy at the headquarters in St Paul street Up to date hats been 500 families MI Valley und 100 more are on the town supervisor's visions so far given out amount to about bo CoH Mail Be Mined Ills Aug At u ing of miners of the Wilmington field yesterday it decided to no coal to be mined m the field for any purpose whatever INDIANA MINERS UN HABOR they Will Tear the State and Ait Princeton Ind Aug Striking of iDavis Pike and comities have taken the fever and today a begun they will attempt to coal mine in The march began the county miners They Pike county today and have a mine and the Wooley mine at Petersburg It is reported here that striken Wooley mine and drove the men at work out like The strikers have threatened to SCIM the and St Line freight train tonight and take it to where they will the men out They then go the on Line and all mines ia rack Spencer and Perry Superintendent of tilie Air haw the of through which his I no ifor protection Trouble is feared lows Jti Aug 3 thousand miners are out in this tonight They 80 ceints and a ton Opera tars the rate but refused to bind themselves as to The men ville mines and at Kathbun and For- bush oik A hUs been called for this city Aug 9 It as believed a well be declared Men a How Ala Aug J The Coal Iron and com- hai with its Blue Greek miners and signed up new scale at HS cents a ton which aie the only ones in state idle will resume at once giving employment to men tat Attorney St Louis Aug A special to the Dispatch fram Washington says it is probable that Henry Hitchcock well known attorney at this city will be pointed attorney to succeed McKenna who will succeed tice Field of the supreme court It la expected Justice Field's resignation will be Aug 18 oo B Independence Kun Aag Taggart ex-state senator ery county and a prominent Republican politician was shot and killed today at mill Liberty by Sheesley lessee of the mill McTaggart s son was also shot In the aim The shooting was the outgrowth a suit bjr St Louis Aug Mis Peler man aged 60 wire a wholesale wag this noon by hei Insane Louise who cut her parent's throat fiom ear to ear with a butcher knife It is supposed tbat the crazy condition was made worse by the intense heat QUEEN STOPS THEIR GROG She Know It bnl She Was Hitting on tbe Tub Wherein Ic Kept There an amusing told in connection with one of the queen's cruises the coast while Lord still in command of the royal One day her majesty and several ladies of the royal party seated themselves oil deck in a sheltered place protected by the paddle box Some time later the men were secoi to gather in little knots and talk together in pers an officer approached the queen but his courage forsook ihini and he retired A little later another officer also approached and then ed away The queen amused mystified and when Lord Clarence come on deck she in- quired if anything matter adding that she hoped there was be a mutiny Lord Adolphus laughed replied that he did not know unless her majesty would graciously pleased to move her seat a camp stool Move my replied the queen Why should What possible harm can I be Weil the captain Ithe fact it you majesty is unwittingly closing door where the grog tubs are kept and so the men cannot have their Oh very responded the queen amused I will move on one condition that you me a glass of This was accordingly done and after tasting it lier majesty I am lean only say same I did once before that I think it be very good if it It is almost un- necessary to add that the queen God bless drank with that Sketch Washington Aug cations for Illinois Wednesday Local showers in early morning probably fair in afternoon cooler winds 7 a m 87 noon 97 S v midnight SO   

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