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STATE C4PIIU PRINTING COMPANA
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Seeing is Believing.
tary;
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rctary and
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HERMAN FI.E
KIEL. J PLY
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Ilenry, of Pruss
minister, and
Raggi, minister,
I
The Men Suspected of Killing
William Goebel.
m *
CALEB POWERS TRIAL FIRST,
The Work of Selecting the Jury
Begun,
EVERYBODY SEARCHED FOR GUNS.
A Iiuni; List of Attorneys on litlier
hidc-Jlunj H itufsitcato >>'' Exam-
ined Xlnety-seven for I'roar-
cut ion Attorney lliunn
Hull's Adjournment.
GEORGETOWN, KY„ JULY D.-The
cases of the «-.' >mm.>iiw. alth against Yout-
aey, Powers, Davis, Whltak' r and Comln
charged with complicity In the murder of
of Wtliam Goebel at Frankfort, January
30, were called before Judge Cantrlll on
a change of venue today. Uy order of tho
court all persons who entered the court
rooms wrre searched. In addition to the
imposing array counsel on each side
and the large number of witnesses from
all parts of the state a big crowd of
spectators thronged the room.
The work of selecting a Jury was first
entered upon and thu panel of thuse
summoned to draw from was read. The
attorneys for the defense were sworn in
as fellows:
Ex-Governor J. Y. Brown, ex-Congress-
man \\ f\ Owens, Judg J. <'. Sims, R.
C. Klnkred, Ed. Park* r. R. W. Nelson,
George Denny, W. <;. Dunlap, F. Clay K -
kin. D. O. Falsoner, Judge J. II Tlnsl. y.
G. N. Phlllipp- and John M Stevenson.
When you see people cured by a
remedy, you must believe in its power.
Lock around you. Friends, relatives,
neighbors all sty that Hood's Sarsapariila,
America s Greatest Medicine, cleansed the
blood of their dear ones and they rise en
masse to sing its praises. There's nothing
like it in the world to purify the blood.
once If it was possible and at the same
prudent. Me asked until tomorrow for
the attorneys to decide whther to go to
trial or to ask a contlnanco and time
was granted.
ENLISTING AS CAVALRYMEN,
WASHINGTON. July 9.—The war
department has b.*en informed of the
organization of a iquadron of Philip-
pine cavalry by Lieutenant Colonel
Wilber K. Wilder, 43d infantry, United
States volunteers, consisting of four
troops native scouts, having a max-
imum of 1 JO men to a troop, engaged to
serve until June 30, 1901, unless 8oone?
discharged. The barracks at Caioocan
has been designated as the rendezvous
of the squadron.
J,
YANCy
CALLAHAN AGAIN,
For the proHCcutio
Campt
icll anil B.
The
case again
first c
ailed. Th
and w
as gruntM
of Fri
inklin con
w tn< •
s, suspect>
are in
Jail at Fr
. it. P. Franklin, t
Wlllams.
Caleb Pov
i the
An El Renoite Wants J. Y. Cal-
lahan Rewarded for Har-
monizing Democrats.
EL RENO. o. T., July 9.-Owlns to
the good work performed by Hon. J. Y.
Callahan in bringing harmony back to
the democrats in Oklahoma, it is the
view of one of the best democrats in
the county, a sure indication that th
next nominee for delegate to congress
will bft a populist. It will be remem-
bered that two sets of delegates went
the Kansas City convention. Both
"iyl' jMiions went there with a firm con-
viction that they would be seated. The
owd said they alone were en-
iU in the convention, but
nor
ers w
l asked for
•ri an order on the jailor
lunty to bring him as a
i Culton and Noaks, who
ankfort. The defendant,
former Secretary of State I'.ilcb p .v . ■ .
was brought into court and took a seat
With the attorneys f.;r the defense.
Though he ha. bt . n In i! sln« March
10, he . hows but few marks of confine-
ment and looks in good spirits.
The commonwealth asked for a sub-
pot! n a duces tecum for Professor James
Stephens, to pr dm, ,. letter from <\.hh
Powers, written in January in which It
is alleged that Powers claimed for him-
self the credit for the disorganized con-
dition of the democracy Ninety-seven
witnesses for the pres. eution were cill-d
snd the prosecution announced Itself in
readiness for trial The court then an-
nounced that the defense would be driv-
en until 2:3o. to make up its list of wit-
nessed and it will deveb p th s afternoon
whether the Powers ....
Powers' attorney says that their present ' lVan' b,,t from the outlook sine*
plane are to go into trial but It Is not „an*a,? rily invention it is pretty
ab;,.-lut« l> < rl! In. \u:" 'v ''""' St. r'lark nor any other
When the mnrl re-conv.Mied at L ' ntt secure th,. plum
this afternoon ex-Governor Urnwn, i r
ti"- del nse, staled that the attorneys lor
that si !•• hud held ,i consul atlon, hut
had been unable to decide whether they
Would go int.i trial as ;:iey did not kn n
what number of thHr witnesses Is pres-
ent. hut he assurred the court that he
nd his cllt.nl;- wcro anxious for trial at notpj 127J8('
Li Hung Chang the Foreigners1
Friend.
PEKIN, KEY OF SITUATION
Delay Means 100 Recruits lor Boxers
(or Every Soldier ol the Allies.
VON KtTTLER'S DEATH CONFIRMED
I in pre** Dowager a Lively Corpne
Prince Luun W illing 4'lmng Mliould
He Oerapltated lie Proposes
lo Retake Tien Tsln
** and Takn
Holland
Russia- Michael de Git 1
staff of six.
Italy—Marquis Salvago
and staff of two.
Austria—Buron Csikann
minister.
Japan—Baron Nishll, m
Belgium, Spain, Portug
also have rcpresi ntatives at Pckin.
FOREIGN GUARDS.
American—7 officers: f>« men.
British—3 officers, 72 m r
German—2 officers. 35 men.
French*—3 officers, 72 men.
Russian—4 officers, 71 men.
Italian—3 officers, :?!> m n.
Austrian—2 otficers, 30 men.
Japanese—2 officers, 24 men.
Totals—26 officers, 339 men.
European and American residents of
Pekln about 250.
AMERICAN MISSIONARIES.
American missionary s who were sta-
tioned at Pekin, and are supposed to be
there now, are:
Presbyterian—Rev. John Wherry, D. I).;
Rev. J I. Whiting, i: > 11. F< nn, Mrs.
H. Fetin, Rev. Chai' A. Killie, Mrs.
John M. lng):s, Miss Ellta E. Leonard, M.
; Miss Grace Jfewton, M Bessie Mc-
>y and Miss Jennie McKliian.
Methodist Rev. F. D. Gamewell, Rev.
E. King, Dr. G.-orgo I N. Lowry,
Miss Alice Terrell, Mr <\ M. Jewell, Miss
Anna D. I'.loss, M D; Miss Eilio G.
Young and Miss eGrtrude Gllman.
ngregatl«mal—R< \ ||. s. Gait, Mrs.
M S. Gait, Miss June E. Cliapln, Miss L.
Minor, Miss Virginia <'. Murdock, M I>;
Miss Nellie M. Rus MI. Rev. W P Sprepg 1
LONDON. JTTI.Y 10— ,?:25 A. M —With Mrs. W. I'. Spre^g, I{. v Mark Wil.lams,
the foreigners in Pekin practically safe Hev. W. L. Tukesbury and Miss Eliza-1
amid civ.i war, with Prince Chang ..n beth Sheffield
their side, .with the powers united aid' Total of foreigners suposed to be in Pe-
their forces constantly increasing, the, kin, 700.
outlook in China Is now rather jnofej The rainy season has set in and t'his
hopeful than it has been for a month i makes going into the interior difficult,
past. It appears from th. cautious state-! The country between Pekin and the Tf> n'
ment given out by Taotal Shang in Shank'-! Ti*in ,n other years, has been frequently!
hai t'hat the reason than the heavy guns1 flooded. River transport is almost im-
hearing on the legations a*. Pekln were I possible and the railway is practically
not used Is that Prince Chang, who Is I "on-exlstent and must be entirely re-
Admiral Kempff Cables for Rein
Forcements.
MAC ARTHUR CALLED UPON
For Troops to Go to China to Relieve
the Situation.
750 MARINES HURRIED TO CHINA.
rved by 10.000 troops, seized all the ar-j b"il!
tillery ammunition. Chang likewise inti- Military opinion is u
mates that Yung Lu, commander in ehi- f '''Kau.ins did ihh n
of the northern army, Is associated with foolish to atcmpt to .
Prince ("hang in opposing Prince Turn's' tember.
litnmus that If the
ellef. It would be
atlee before Scp-
Uy ltrawing I pun Mac Arthur i
Month's I'liue 4'an Uu Savcil lie
"•* ill be lieiiiforced I rom (tin
I * Foreign .>lluiH(ersCall
I pon Siecrctary Hay.
WASHINTON, JULY 9.-Developments
in the Chinese situation wero dlsscussed
by members of the cabinet at a consul-
tation held today. The participants ex«
plained their conference by saying that
it w; the first opportunity that had
occurred lately to gather as many as four
of th>- cabinet members for consultation.
Results followed In the, shape of renewed
activity in tho disputch of reinforce-
ments to China.
•parturo for China
William said:
"Yours Is the fltfl .1 v
ships which I send nine
you will have to fight
provided with modern \\
the German blood which i
spare the \v .nu n and cf
not rest until China is s
the bloody deeds a .
fight tGogetber with th ti
nations. See that you
comradshlp with* them."
MISSIONS LOG
BERLIN, Jl'LY 9. The
at Ghee Foo cabl-'S unde
that tho American ml in
and tho Catholic mission
Fu have been looted. ir<
Boxers continue their end.
tho population of Che F..
Ping Hong, the former gov
Tung, with 8,000 men, h i • ,
from Nankin, the gov • n u-
requested him to withdraw
BRUSSELS, JULY 9 A
Former Employees Renew the
Fight.
STRIKERS CLAIM BAD FAITH
On the Part ol the Company-Agree-
ment Broken.
; PRESIDENT WHITTAKER DENIES IT.
da I
?ond< nt under
titled t<
:l Jacobs Weld the same sort of ....
• pinion. 1'oth delegations would ha\ •
• n thrown out but tor the efforts ot
Mr. Callahan, who was intimately ac-
quainted v. . ih a majority of the gen-
tlemen on the credentials committee
Mr Callahan held Interviews with
both the delegations, and if what is
reported is true. R. p. Forres., who
was n.-ver seriously in th.
any other democrat ne« „ lu,,n 1UI.
the nomination. Mayor T. F. Henaley
will say his J'aper. Ilio Demoira.
ton wMk, that Mr. Callahan pmralwd
r' fhi "h Vn"' f"r "a,'h
If tl,«. delega.es would pledge then,
«lves support n rusion ranrlidat
l r delegate to rongre., and he
s.iv further that the gentlemen ,-om-
prislng both delegations pr,,mls.,d sir
« nllahan that they would do as h
.., Tl"' nnminee may be Judge
riHl ' ' 1 . ' Callahan or gome other goo
I ma" hn+ r-n.i. "
Today's state,
nrer balances in the
g-neral fund exclusive of the tlfiO.OW ono
gold reserve in the division
rallalbe
of redemption
.« h balance, $151.1Bfi.77S; ^Id.
Iver $16,062,480; United States
.Clous design" and dictatorial ambl-
<f'hang. who appears to be the sole
Shanghai condu t of 4'. kin news, cht- is
foreign consuls by these communica-
tions. but takes excessive precautions to
prevent the Chin-se from thinking him
friendly to the foreigners.
The feeling of unrest in the southern
and central provinces continues. The
members of the official classes in those
•rovlnoes strive to remain neutral, with a
aning toward the foreigners, until they a* long as they ar not
hail see whether the moderate or ex*IThey have more war mat
treme faction will win in Pekln. Prince can use. and the military .u.c. J an over
( hang seems to 1>. standing for the dyn- the provln. es are in. reaslmr The Yang-
asty and the old order against Prince ste Klang Is lined with t .rp d The
Tuan's Inordinate ambition. garrison at the Shanghai arsenal have
From a foreign viewpoint, the capture Just been rel
of Pekln is the key to the situation, asl cruited realm.
there is a fear, according to the Dally Maron Hayashi. being asked by
Mail s Shanghai correspondent, that de- re.-. ntative of the Daily <'hronlcl>
lay now means 100 recruits for the boxers you understand that Japan has now been
for even- soldier of the allies in the land, allowed a free hand to a ttlc the trcu-
Two couriers arrived at Tien Tsln on hie," replied:
July 1 from Pekln. One brought a letter| "I do not undrstand so. but I know that
from Sir Claude MacDonald, the British | Japan is quite willing to .l<> -ill in 1 r
minister to the s.me effect as that pre- power to bring the rising to an end along
vlously received from Sir Robert Hart, wth the other powers. Japan is ready
The couriers confirm the report of the to put 22,000 men into the field '
death of Baron Yon Ketteler. Two high If any sort r cv.-rnment existed In
officials opose I to the boxers are reported Pekln the settlement of the
by the couriers to hav • been assas«lnat- not present serif
ed. Sir Claude MacDonald's letter is dnt-j archy prevails th
ed four days earlier than that of Sir Rob- rious indeed.
ert Hart's. 1 George Wyndah
A dispatch to a news agency here, dated secretary of stai
lien Ts.11. July 2, says; house of commot
"The empres dowager, so far from be- 1W. English firm
Inif dead, Is actively striving to prevent | government seven
tho factions flghtinn Prince Chang has 123 Held gtins an.l
informed her that he would ratfher Ioh*1 ammunition for • . h clas
his head than be constantly obliged to I 'hat a German firm In lsfW
warn her of the cons ciences of the pro-1 Mauser rifles.
longatlon of the present anarchy. Prlnci
Tho Daily Mall's
date of July 9 says
It is certain that If the powers make
any movement elsewhere, north of Takul known t
they must be prepared to meet an ex- and also
tremely large force.
TALKS OF THE PRESENT OUTLOOK.
LONDON, JULY lu.-A Chinese official
In high favor with Viceroy Liu Kun Y. m
the course of an inerview says the s>nth-
nd to neutrality
Interfered with.
than they
by two newly re.
Admiral Kempff's cablegram giving his
estimate of the amount of force that is
reuired as necessary to represent the
United States proj>erly In the movement
upon Pekin was carefully considered. An
agreement was reached, to say nothing of
the admiral's figures ..n the ground that It
uld be undlplnmatia to make our n.ods
dnese in tho first lustam-e
I and also of a desire on the part of this
government to avoid being put in a po-
sition of appearing to set up a standard
for the other powers in Whs mattcw. It
! Is understood however, that the gl«t of
' Admiral Kempff's cablegram, Is the nec-
1 essity of speedy reinforcements. If quick
action is desired, and on the latter point
there is not a dissenting vote among the
' cabinet officers.
MACARTHUR CALLED UPON.
If reinforcements are to be gotten to
China speedily they cannot come from th.
I nit .1 States. According to the schedule
I already In execution only one steamer,
a rep-1 with two battalions of one reglmont has
: ( ! started, from San Francisco, and the next
s i . en steamer Is not to start before th«> tif-
rou-, teenth of the present month. This l «
about the best time that can be made
with th4 pet nt facilities, d at ti. U
rate many weeks and even months must
' laps.' before th«' six thousand additional
troops ordered <t Saturday can be land-
• newspapers a -strs
ngs* troops have arrived
re-victual the Europeans and
against the rebels.
EVERY MINUTE PRF
NEW YORK, JULY 9.-A
the Herald from Shanghai
A message sent from Wei
Sunday and received hero
that her majesty's ship,
returned direct to \V> i
twenty wounded men.
Coiiipn/iy'M Attorney U nuts Arbltra-
tloiy-Ntrlkrra ItefuMe to Arbltrulo
Thfir Way Maid to HetheMec-
oiul Time the 4'ompuny fluu
llrokcii I'alth.
^T. LOUIS, July 9.—The
gainst th- S(. Louis Transit
I puny by its fore >>f employ,
declared off July 2, •
strike
coin-
Hal \\. i with
A SERIOUS
CUTTING AFFRAY.
C.I t
us / rti. rod re-
y nt a meeting flf the street
ion nt the weal end «ollft**
row morning at o'otoclc
ne fixed for the renewal of
t on all of the company's
sfrike was settled cn July
some mutterlnga . r 41moh
ti" in n over the terms of
nt. and ainoe that ti ma the
11 has grown daily. Charg-
i.ie t hat 1 '1 ( mi any h el
eep the agreement and a
Ed Ostrander Fatally Stabbed
During the Progress of a
Dance at McLoud.
trouble would
s difficulties, but if an-
situatlon would be se-
n, parllam. ntary under-
for war. jsaid in the
s yesterday that since
had sold the Chinese
v one-guns of position,
r .' ■ ii
. i ' ■ ■ • -i"
HK
Pr
'v';'
Tuan is quite willing that Chang should
he decapitated, but the dowager empress
will not alow this. Prince Tuan has fie-
lded that he will take full responsibility.
He BUrposea to re-take Tien Tain and
Taku. Outside of Pekin. fxcnpt 1n the pe
Chi LI and Shan Tung country, the peo-
ple are supreme'y indlff.rent '
However this may be the nllies at Tien
Tsin are having an exc edlngly unpleas-
ant time. The last enx igement f wh . h
news has come through occurred on July
ti. The Chinese artillery opened at dawn.
Their tire was more accurate and their
ammunition better, the shel s exploding
with precision and setting fite to several
buildings. H M. « Terrible s guns again
irtillery. re-opened th>
ernoon, but a thunderst
CAPTAIN BURWELL'S STATEMKNT
SEATTLE. WASH.. JULY \v[
U. Burwell, r. s N. the new com-
mandant of the United States- naval t 1-
tlon at Bremerton who succeeds I'ant
< oghlan, was ordered to Taku, at the je-
sd there.
The State, of affairs caused a revival
oday of the r. j..,n that General Mar-
* ' again be called upon to re-
tnation by dispatching from
r.<« at !• .nt two regiments In
e Ninth infantry already
It was said that the cabl-
naldered this subject and
'11" necessary order--,
''Placement of the troops
111 General Man-Arthurs
■ mm ii.l from the t■ -r.■« going out from
the I nited States. NonP
officers would admit or d<
gained some measure of credent
1 I s Japan Is to be left t..
flght'ng in the immediate fut
era I MacArthur must respond t
drawing upoh the
lleve the si
the Phllippi
addition to th
sent to Taku.
net officer* co
decided to gh
looking to a r
withdrawn fro
thut there ht
al pi
in the
citod
'1 boon
s were
Ed
(>stra
der
9.—-(Spc
tabbed I
12 at a
•ocure proof
the company
batch of nffidnv
Ihe i-ffect thnt m
were ap-
inddellty
n the
dance
Jul>
abdomen here just aft
last night- The dance was in the new|'
Quinby saloon bui ! ng on Main at re. t. L-,
Ostrander was caller and floor niana- Lj
get- and refused to sell ticket toi.,
Price Dial because he waa drunk. Bob | \s
Fox. the city marshal, being a fr
of Dials took It up and he and
frontier had a fight In the Quinby
next door to the dance. Nel
were hurt very much and Ostfa
•tarted baek to call the next set
Just as he stepped up on the p >•:
new building aotne one slippoi
behind him and drove a knif.
his abdomen.
ran across the street with
entrals hanging out and stopped
barber sh< P and sent for a riot
-.yon and Mot
s of the
sting
the
W1
g of the t
rning and
that the n
'•ntral trades and
and
rutlv
ido
"d
ompany through
id declaring
Doctors
1
the cabinet
this, so it
rice. Under
all the
lit'
the
lu
al>..i.
(Continued on rage eight.)
Jddci
quit
medately attacked and dr.
from their works, but lost thlri
wounded The non-combatant?
ing Ti n Tsln and the opinion r
ity favors the military leaving
FOREIGNERS IN PEKIN,
111 the af
break 1 g,
killed
forre ot least a month could l -
n .andlng trnnp. In China
NAVY DM'ARTMKN'T ACTIVI
for teinforcen
■ iiippine
•Ire
the
In the posit
trander swear?
who cut him.
Dial who lives
of h«re was re
and brought br
Excltenvnt was at
everything is quiet
evidence Is pretty
city marshi'. there
In his Innocence,
are protios.ing InnO
id
id
mmlttee.
President
let ter fo the jre q
ipany had Inteu-
preement of July
intention to live
ommlttee
i" set:ond
broken
to agree-
ic future
""instate-
urs after
her
this morning,
high pitch he 1
p.J
•r .-t.
uator Juineti 1V. 01 -UKauouu, y*tO v... . u
chairman national democratic committee, lie will munuge
the coming enmpuign for Bryan and Stevenson.
.-fr.*. O • • • £ • 9. 9 .0 . §
WASHINGTON. JULY 9 -The follow-
I ing is a full list of the foreigners In tfcci
I legations at P. kln
United States- Kdwln H. Conger, minis-!
t'-r; Herbert G Bqulers. secretary; Wil-
liam "E. Bain bridge, second secretary:
Lieutenant All>ert I. Ke\ n .val attache;
Fleming C. Cheshire. Interpreter.
rs. M S v\ . , .u trd and Miss lonn
odward of Chicago are guemH of Mr. j
and Mn . Conger.
Great Britain—Sir Claud- M Macdonaid I
minister, II. t; u Bax Irotuld-, seere-
tary; H. <5 N. Derlng. -<•. ond secretary;
Henry Corkburn. t'hli . e si. retar> ; ciive'
Bingham, honorary attache; < 'uionel G. F. j
Browne military attache. Dr. Wordsworth|
Poole, physician; Right Rev
Scott, chaplain
Lady Macdonaid and Othrrs.
Countess von Ketteler, nee Ledyard, is
with hrr husband
Germany—Baron vor. Ketteler, mlnibttr,
Genuine
Carter's
Little Liver Pills.
Must Bear Signature of
Ace Fac-Slmile Wrapper llelow.
ct UP ierytandln
Bishop
Vary email and an easy
to take mm sieaiw
le A HEADACHE.
l<Ml\l LtvO 'a* oi7£iMcss.
•1H BHIP'lMlEfJ.
fm T0RPI0 lives.
eOft COMSTIPATION.
ron sallow skid.
ron THE COMPLEXION
• „ I eaiftli.lB MUlTNAn^.. «c
•5 Cantc I Piuxjy Vt ,irtal>:c
-at- ■ ■■ '
CURE SICK HEADACHE.
learned, though It
' rrlt rlel aec|UInitio
ng with tvCelve
ed
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aval brig .dr. and atta
*ho retired after seven
JAPS Ai
YOKOHAMA, JULY
T Ki-ai Admirai Keuiey who in
naval forces in China wutera. He
j# son of duty only n few days befoi-
| # tho lioxers ou foreigners in China.
I • • • • O • St -
11 '-..ur^e ot tiiu Am
r.dieved lleur Admiral VV
the murderoim outbreak
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