Waterloo Daily Courier (Newspaper) - September 20, 1906, Waterloo, Iowa INDICATIONS i Chicago III Sept Or except fair in the extreme north Friday generally fair GOES TO CUBA He Will Leave Washington tonight for Havana Secretary Taft's Task Is Being Made Difficult Principal Rebel Leader Decides to Suspend Hostilities By Associated Press Washington p C Sept al Funston here He will leave tonight for Havana Pino AVill Havana Sept rebel leader with five thousand men await result of peace Taft's Task Havana Sept ma and his colleagues have placed a Stumbling block in the road to peace at the very outset of Secretary Taft's negotiations The demands of the liberals and the rebels a new election for members of congress and for ors of the refused in President Pal ma has officially de- clared to Secretary Taft that under no circumstances would the ment consent to a new election He declared the United States ed liew election he would resign the presidency Up to the present time the liberals and the rebels have insisted that un- der no circumstances would they treat fdr peace without a new tion If both sides persist in holding to Secretary Taft will have encountered a deadlock at the outset of his negotiations Both the government and the als will submit written memoranda to Secretary Taft today in which each will state the terms they will con- cede and accept in a settlement ot the dispute Secretary Taft and Assistant tary of State Bacon lost no time on their arrival here in taking up the work cut out for them Before fall they had held separate ences with President Palma and the liberal leaders Today they will know the maximum and minimum demands and concessions of both sides Secretary Taft said last night that unexpected complications which had developed would make his task more difficult than he had believed it would bV When he ton he believed he could finish in a week Last night hie said he could not get away for at least ten days Army is Ready Washington D C Sept Things are beginning to take on a look around the ers of the general staff of the army Rush orders for the printing of war maps issuance of orders tor the purchase of mules and horses for use in the island in case armed in- be necessary and the dering of members of the general staff attending the German vers are among the developments of the day showing that if trouble comes suddenly the United States will be prepared to meet it Previously the navy has been com- manding attention Now the activities of the army which in fact boon under way since the first of serious uprising in Cuba are being unveiled General Uell chief of start is ing to anticipate all emergencies that may arise If orders are given for the army to move the army will be ready These preparations arc not being with any knowledge that inter- vention will be necessary If ident Roosevelt thought the army would have to be sent to Cuba be would send it there instead of ing peace was the way General Bell put it Every effort will be exhausted to bring the bans to a peaceful settlement of their differences before further are taken by this government There will be no intermission between a failure of the peace commissioners and intervention however If Taft encounters able obstacles and is unable to fect a settlement the failure wIH bo followed promptly by a naval At the navy department tlie thin cloak that had been thrown over tlic movements of the ships Louisiana New Jersey and ginia was lifted and the official an- was made that they have been ordered to go direct to Havana These final orders were sent the com- manders ships by wireless from Charleston S C Called to Conference Havana Sept of the revolutionary movement have all generals in the field to a conference at Havana They are safe from mo lestation during the truce The ing of testimony continued today at the home of American Minister gan General Menocal said he believer Taft bound to find a solution oi the difficulty General Menocal con- siders his at an end has turned over his reports to Secretary Taft The government officials have maintained the same attitude today ns yesterday saying there Is no reason to recede from that position It Is dent the hearing will be a long one Looted a Vessel Havann Sept th Rik arrived a Honda boarded by rebels who tool CUMMINS AT EMMETSBURG Republican Campaign in Iowa is Formally Opened all the mall matter then searched he vessel and passengers taking such arms as they could find Sets to a Burn at sou City Evening Press Mason Iowa Sept lightning destroyed E B is barn last night The loss is hundred dollars Two silver nane and lale horses training for a circus were burned and three others were scorched They wore partially Survivors Meet Today On Hill Chattanooga Sept pf the Iron made up ot Indiana Ohio and Michigan roops held a reunion on Snodgrass Ex-Governor Larrabee to Speak at New Hampton Today Emmetsburg Ia Sept 20 Between wo heats of an exciting pacing race in seven of the best horses in northern Iowa were entered Governor B Cummins yesterday afternoon eld the closest attention of a crowd v several thousand people gathered at he Palo Alto county fair Many of is auditors fairly hung upon words as he outlined as fully s he could during one hour and a half bu position in which he wished to himself before the republicans if Iowa and the whole people of the tate during the present canvass His were greeted ng applause and when he had d hundreds gathered about him to bake his hand and to express their approval of his course Senator Garst who was present in for much congratulation also Upon his arrival from Algona Cummins was met at the ion by a large number of the business men of Emmetsburg and his train Irew up to music by the girl band rom Ruthven which is playing at the air grounds this week Trains into the city during ng brought representative republicans adjoining counties Prom them it yas learned that there is little sion in this part of the state and that little there is is fast Reports of Disasters at Sea Con- stantly Being Received Estimate of Chinese Lost in the Typhoon is Now 5000 New Hampton la Sept 20 Ex- William Larrabee will speak vere today A large crowd is expected as the fall athletic and race carnival is progress Weaver for Congress Albia la Sept Gen T B Weaver of was nominated for congress here by the Sixth district dependence 1 labor convention About thirty-five were present IS OUT Folk Secures Dismissal of St Louis Police St Louis Mo Sept poll on commissioners lust night Chief oC Police Matthew after sustaining three charges filed against him months ago They appointed mund P chief and retained A el nig Chid as assistant Kiely was not even given back his oki captaincy He made a game light hut the board was determined to oust him because ha was not an original Folk man Kiely removal absolute domination in police affairs Miscellaneous News of Interest From Foreign Lands By Associated Press Hong Kong Sept full ex- tent of the catastrophe hero not known Conservative estimates the Chinese who lost their lives at five hundred and the total material damaged to the colony at twenty-five million dollars Reports of disasters at sea are constantly being received Another storm less violent broke at midnight and blew six hours but did no great damage 1 Castro's Condition Antimano Trinidad Sopt 20 -T- The condition of President Castro of Venezuela since he was brought to Antimano is unimproved His sequestration continues Ho has performed no administrative act in two months It was on the day of Castro's re- turn to Caracas from his suburban residence that he caught a cold which was the beginning of bis ness He had been in retreat at Toques for several weeks while Vice President Gomez ruled in his stead It is admitted that despite all the criticism of Castro his hand preserves peace in znela and that his death would the country into civil war to Manila Sopt dinner that was at once a farewell to Governor moral Ide and a welcome to his successor General Smith was ast night by residents of the Speeches eulogistic of the do administration were made by several Filipinos and representatives American British and Filipino in- greeted General Smith International Race Paris Sept preparations are being made for the long-distance race for an international cup will start from the Sopt 30 There will be fifteen con- Frank S balm and will represent America In- stead of throwing out ballast to n his balloon has his airship with a motor and a propeller by which ho will keep in the air as long as possible Rossa in Cork Cork Sept O'Donovan Rossa who arrived here on Tuesday attended meeting oC the Cork county council Air Rossa said he had come to tender his resignation of the ion he held tinder the council He expressed his appreciation of the act Cork's representative body in viding an engagement for him The was accepted Mr Rossa will sail for New York tomorrow Uriel's Portsmouth dent of the Meteor has been strued by German newspapers The naval authorities explain the Meteor steamed into the harbor and moored without asking The authorities directed it to cast off arid the Meteor soon left the harbor but was not ordered to do so dispatch received here from Russian Poland says fifty persons were poisoned at a confirmation festivity from eating meat which had been cooked in a per kettle containing verdigris teen persons have diod Grenoble arc con- collisions between troops and strikers and several on both sides been wounded Tho strike movement is extending Strong re- of artillery and cavalry are arriving BANK CLOSED A Missouri Institution Goes Into Washington B O Sept Pates National of Butler souri was closed today by the board of directors for the purpose of going into liquidation Ho far as the troller oC the currency is advised no charges of wrong doing have been CASH of Action At Tudge F C Platt who is holding court in Independence this week was home over night He expected to turn there either thin afternoon or morrow to hear thu report of the grand jury He had set a number ol cases for hearing this week but ai of them were settled or otherwise dis- posed of The trial jury does not re- port until next week when one ot the leading cases will be that of Hard wick against Thomas Hardwick for alienation of her husband's tions This case tried a year before Judge when the brought in A verdict for the plaintiff but the supreme court Inter reverser the judgment of the trial court Judge Platt always dislikes to hear a case that another judge tried and the case was reversed This case set for next Wednesday That Insurrection shows one tiling and that Is that can up General nny tiki eve happened TWINS GO TO ORPHANS HOME Waifs to be Taken to Des Moines Next Monday Sepl Flic twin babies steps ol he borne of John on ember 17 are to be sent to tho home at Des next ay This decision was arrived at ny a full investigation of tlie surrounding the caso nil tho general belief that the parents I the infants will never he located The babies have been taken in by Mrs of his place will care them until next ay when an attendant the home will arrive and take them o DCS Moines The little ones are bright and til and have been the object of endless in and towns They have been snen hundreds and hundreds of people and speculation as to parentage parties who have been deserting them has occupied the at- of many There seems no possibility that tho in rents of the children can he located ind it was deemed host to place thorn u a permanent home snob as the Des Moines institute affords CZAR CRITICIZED His Absence from Trepoff quies Noted Generally Why Left Brussels Sept publishes a from St Petersburg saying the son that the czar and his family lefl on a yachting cruise was be cause the There discovered a revolutionary plot to drop on the palace from balloons The dispatch adds that the revo bought two dirigible bal loons from an American and arc keeping them in Germany until a favorable opportunity offers for their to carry out their plan The revolutionists hope that the victims will include the and Grand Duke Vladimir St Petersburg Sept that the emperor did not abandon pleasure cruise to attend the funera of Gen Trepoff although his return scheduled has aroused much un favorable comment It is that he absented himself from the General who lost his life at Port Arthur and the empress were sented only by A high police officer explained thu the char's absence was due to who had been inform ed that tin attempt might be mart his and him no o return the oC Schwanebach no ministers wero The only of tho im- crial family who attended the 1 were Grand Nicholas his brother Duke Peters and vidow of the lato Grand Duke ius a sister of tho of Duke Sorgius tune from Moscow at- end the funeral She walked with ho widow and daughters oC the casket In view of the possibility of urban the war has decided o add hand grenades lo the nent of the Those are more in attacks ban barricades and large f thorn have boen forwarded to nw and other Polish cities A third liberal party known as democratic reformers is n tho field to receive lie sanction of ho government which hai refused Ls approval to tho constitutional and tho on tho ground that were technical er- ors in their articles ot association THROUGH A BRIDGE Many Killed in a Wreck at Grantham England London Sept with tho Scotch express which eft London last night plunged through a bridge outside Grantham ind a stoop embankment The cars instantly caught fire and it s Impossible to learn how many sengers pinned in the wreckage have icon to death Half an hour after the wreck ton all terribly injured ex- Five of them died At 1 o'clock this morning the piled U coaches were blazing and work of rescue stopped while the lire de- sought to extinguish tho All of six coaches thai followed the through I ho bridge wore ed and it is fen rod tlie loss of life will if not the Salisbury Tlie express should have stopped at but failed to do so Shortly iffer passing the station tho train loft ho rails and jumped a bridge Tho ami several coaches woro Use embankment tlic engine turning turtle At the spot whore the express was derailed there a curve and if is that brakes failed to act Tho train appears to have gone upon a ng smashing tho parapet of the iridge which was completely TMK WASHINGTON NEWS BUDGET An Agent of the Packers Predicts Rise in Meat Prices York Slate Present Petition to Governor Associated Albany Sept him dred physicians of the today petitioned Governor Higgans asking that in case of Albert T Patrick under sentence of death for tho der of Marsh Rice a sion be named to examine whetiie the congestion in Rice's lungs at the autopsy could have been cans ed by embalming fluid or was the re suit of chloroform with which valet Jones said ho killed Rico a Patrick's bidding HITT 15 DEAD at Narragansett Pier Associated Narragansett Pier R I Sept 20 HItt of Illinois I dead HItt was aged 72 Heart following a long period of physical weakness finally caused hi loath Mrs Hill and two sons wer the of when ho died ec Wilson Asks Department of Justice for a Ruling Miles to Retire Other Matters of Interest Washington Sopt 15 irnham Washington manager of Ar- lour Co is quoted in an interview s saying ho has no doubt that tho MV meat inspection law which goes ito effect Oct 1 will cause un advance tho prices of moat food products Tlie prices of moats are always con- tolled by demand ami said Ir Graham tho sumo as almost any Whon you take under rudes of moat not strictly first-class ft tho market and consider that that lass forms a largo percent ago all mat sold limn yon can readily un- mil as tlie supply is d and tbo demand just as groat ho will have to pay a few cents lore for his beef because ho is ing first-class meal o KHI re Washington D C Sept is in orders at the war that Brigadier General Samuel M Mills chief of artillery vill bo placed on the retired list 30 upon his application after noro than years service fe is now on sick leave Ho will Iw as chief of artillery by Colonel Arthur Murray Decision For Washington D C Sopt ot the acting attorney il has boon asked by tho sec rotary of regarding certain visions of tho new moat inspection aw Particularly he to know foreign moat products or ood products in which moat is a component part will be prohibited from entering States or whether TOngland ami Franco will be forced o provide a system of governmental and labeling which will bo to this government A If 1j Washington D C Sept a meeting of the executive council of the Federation of Labor was to organizers lo the fullest extent ho funds will permit Ho was also to urge affiliated organizations the same action Mr Gompers said he action was taken to strengthen he cause of labor and whan asked it t was in the interest the present activity replied it is in the interest of tho organization Appeal Aid Washington D C Sept slight of tlie BOO passengers of the Mail steamship Mongolia which wont ashore nead Midway aud has been made known to officials here Tho necessity for sending of supplies was made apparent and action will be aken There are ordinarily loss than people on Midway island and of 500 additional population a serious drain on resources if island Child Labor Washington D C Sept council of tho American of Labor has decided make every effort to secure tho sago of laws more generally to ish child labor Tbo applications of several unions to bo supported In tho of wage scales to then respective employers upon tho ion of higher wages approved At the same time it WHS upon that every effort hi made to strikes if sible The appointment of more was DEFENSE IS GETTING READY Brother of Mrs Ralston Will Aid BIrdsall IiS TO KICKI and SI Louis H City St Louis Sept 20 W Ii former member of of who volunteered to return from and toll of tho distribution of a including 5 0 flit said to have boon receiver from Tf M Snyder llu banker nml iuis led Hi Tils failure lo at the der trial yesterday led to tho be- ing nolle lieutenant Governor Woodruff Nam for Governor Associated Haven Conn Sopt Governor Woodruff was nom for governor by the republican state convention today UKJ At Today Jubilee Sept 20 Amll C of Miller was at th German Lutheran church at 9 this morning by Rev 7 Ther were several hundreds guests at th witness the marriage cere money and this number was consid augmented at residence o th birde about four or five mile northwest oC here Forty loam formed a bridal passed by here at this morning bound for home of the All of these rigs wove bonv loaded and there were per aps between and 250 guests In ils procession alone Probably a more did not go to but went to the This win prove to he one of iio held In the lau this summor There ave been about half a doxen others ml hero will probably bo half a n more before cold weather sets In II Koob to Henry Koob one oC lie wealthy of this community living a narter of it mile east of bore property in and lo iy there noon as he make ar- for somebody to operate IH large farm Tho addition ol tho Coob family will ba very WHITE ROSE DISPENSARY Proprietor at La Porte Arrested for Selling Booze Claim He Conducted a Joint Fair Grounds on Some Millionaire Ask Miss Wilkinson if sho lo hoar front and Just her grin smile laugh arid er She sure likes to hear from cor- aso Will Probably be a Sensa- tional One A days ago H wan stated in the DIM I Mrs A ad ii ot for certain in airs t IK learned that this was Incorrect ml that a given In the oC business about two ago only been filed a ew days ago the Into which find themselves ngly having led Mrs lo He the Therefore the iey which wan an cured by his haw nothing to do with the rouble that arisen In Uio household and especially o ilo about the hiring of an attorney the lawyer to Help 10 A of an at law who Is a brother oC Mrs C A Ralston was in Waterloo with Willis N who has been engaged to UK parties accused oC tlic valuable painting from the side library Mr Is well known in tional In Towa having been a find principal of schools be- fore up tlie study of the law lie Is a cultured gentleman who lias graduated from three or four colleges unl universities and will be ot ible assistance In tho defense of what promises to be one of the most unique uid sensational eases tried In the city The defense claims to feel satisfied that It will clear the defendants while he state Is equally sanguine that will result either on the charge breaking and entering or La City Sept Special A Waterloo was arrested day charged with violating the state in the sale of Intoxicating liquors The arrest was made on the grounds by C In- formation having been sworn in T ij court by members oC T U County Attorney will prosecute for the state and Harvey will appear for the defendant The case was continued until o'clock today and it may be that further continuance may he It appears Hint tho defendant has been selling what is known as White Hose a tent tr one corner of the fair grounds Although the tone was located in an out-of-the-way place it Is that there was no dearth of visitors but that a stream oC customers passed by his door all day Tickets were sold at a window and ticket was good for a of White Rose It Is salit that the proprietor did a business until some of the temperance people investigation causing his arrest The closing lasted only a short time and when the place re- opened for business a thirsty throng surrounded tlie little tent The slate will claim that the liquid refreshments dispensed with such prodigality wore nothing more less Minn the old-fashioned lager beer OX HOOKS Another Vessel In Grave liy Associated Press steamship Ity of en route to went on rocks at Trial Island near Victoria early today In a heavy fog Assistance has been sent Tho passengers are reported safe To Float tho Mongolia Honolulu Sept Japanese training -ship is now ed close to the steamer Mongolia which Is on a reef off Mid- way island Negotiations are now in progress between the of tho steamship company ami the Japan eats government to obtain the aid of the In loafing the Mongolia The cable ship Restorer will leave here at once with supplies and wrecking paratus for the relief of the lia and passengers f ing stolen properly The grand jury meets next day and C A ami Ralston will have little time to spend In Jail 1C that body to Indict TMH Number of Dead May Sept males of the number of persons who lost their lives by be collapse of the Hock Island bridge over I he ron river near Dover are growing bodies are reported to have been recovered at points down the river ft developed that wonty person who were known to have occupied the smoking car are accounted for are being made to locate which is a I a point 110 yards below the site of the bridge A strong eddy is believed to to mark the spot where the smoker sank The wa- ter has fallen live from tlie high mark but neither tho locomotive baggage car nor the smoker can lie seen The water is twenty-five feet deep It was reported by telephone that the bodies of live men were taken out of river ten miles southeast of the scene of Die wreck Bodies oC passengers who were buried in the sinking smoker probably will never he rescued as the car is sinking in quicksand BANDITS IX Hank While People Arc Mold Ac Hay By Associated Press Grand Rapids Mich Sepl 20 Wight heavily armed burglars held the people of White Cloud a village miles north of here at bay early today rilled the County Hank and secured about three and dollars The Interior of the bank was wrecked by dynamite Fool ot 1 Hy Press Cleveland Kept steamer Slate of Ohio wont aground at the fool of early today The passengers were off safely A Woman of Mystery at the op- house tonight QUITS PANAMA Dale itf Minister's for Philippines Uncertain tlie Washington Kept gram was received at the Slate De- today from Judge Charles K Magoon American minister at Panama that he expected to sail for the United States on the instant Minister departure from Panama will mark his practical aration from the diplomatic service there although of course he still nominally will be United Slates ister to Panama until lie shall have resigned or have been given a leave of absence At neither the War nor the Department ft known when Judge Ma goon will go to tho Philippines as vice governor general President Makes An Im- Order Bay N Y Sept ident Roosevelt has extended the eight-hour law to apply to nil public work supervision of any department government This order particularly work on river and harbor Improvements LARGEST FIDE CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN WATERLOO YOU SKE TUK 520 COMMERCIAL STREET Your School Books Tablets and Everything for SCHOOL Henderson Drag Co
