The Caldwell News-Chronicle (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1898 Page: 4 of 10
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TEXAS NEWS NOTES.
The photographer* of Texas have
formad an association.
Pbotographsrs will organic* to last
(ha state occupation tax.
Two oasss of smallpox ware reported
•t Wharton iaturday.
Dallas county has a very large flag
fating from the tower of its court
house.
Texas dog fanciers held a meeting
in Dallas and organised a state com-
ing clab.
Texas bankers hare put themselves
on record as favoring oonds for war
purposes.
Prank McBriarty. of Taylor, is an-
otner Texan with Dewey at Manila.
He was on the Baltimore.
Sunday's excursion traína carried
thousand's of vlaitors to Austin to sea
the Texas troops at Camp Mabry.
Fort Worth made a special oecasion
of raising a big U. S. on the dome
ot Tarrant's courthouse—150 feat
high.
Ex-Con federates of Orear county,
Ok, met and organiaed a brigade.
W. A. Putman elected brigadier gen-
eral.
Mrs. Kate Cabell Currie, president
of the Daughters of the Confederacy,
was given a reception at Corsicana by
Navarro chapter.
Will Parker, arraatad at Belton on
a charge of murdering Amos McQuis-
ton for the purpcoe of robbery, was
committed to jail without bail.
Coyotea aloag the Rio Oreada asa
reported aa ineraasing in a greater
ratio than the flocks of that aaction.
Their deprodationa lately have baas
eery destructive.
The mmor has gone abroad that all
taanhfits will be examined in the clos-
ing nxaminetions of the university
summer normal, which will be held in
conjunction with the state school of
methods at the atate university. The
educational department authorizes the
statement that at this swnmer normal
only holdera of first and second grade
certificates, which must have been is-
aued within the peat year, will be en.
titled to take the examinations. The
normal opens on Jane 6 and closes
Jnly 2, and the school of methods
opens on Jnne 6 and doses June 18.
TTie educational department has com
plated the outline #f the work to be
done by the state achool of methods
and parties interested can secure the
aame by applying to the department.
Lee and Wheeler.
The president has done the proper
thing in appointing these men. The
net was as graceful as it was noble.—
Baltimore American.
The interpretation to be pnt upon
this act of the preeident in that the
laet vestige of the eivil war has been
removed, that the prejudice has utterly
vanished, that baneful sectionalism
has disappeared, and that the Amen
can people have become unified in
spirit as well as in •ama.'—Baltimore
Herald.
They bring to their prospective
service nadar ' he old flag of the
Union brilliant reputations acquired
in the service of the "lost cante;' but
they will be heartily welcomed, and
try nene more heartily than by the
northern volunteers who may by
chance be thrown under their com-
mand.—Philadelphia Telegraph.
Blood is certainly thicker than
water. President McKinley, should
he never do anything else to make bis
countrymen regard him with affection,
has certainly earned their uadying
gratitude for the manner in which he
hns appealed to the south. Look at
the liat of soldiers whom be has asked
to lead our men. The distinguished
oí the south are gasettod to the same
rank with the equally gnllant leaders
of the north.—Brooklyn Citieen.
President McKinley deserves hearty
commendatioa for his selections of
major and brigadier generals for the
volunter army. Even Lincoln was
unable to reaist the piessure to Make
political appointments to auch posi-
tions, and the disastrous results are
matters of hiatory. Mr. McKinlef
hae given all the high poaitions to
Tegular army officers except four,
which he haa devoted to the gratifica.
Uon of the commendable sentiment
that dsairea to aaa the veterana of the
north and of theaouth leading A
can troope together.—New
Journal
ft, M. Crane Withdraws.
Dallas, May II.—Mr. W. P.
say baa just banded ont for publication
the following letter from Mr. M. M.
Crane:
To the democrats of Tesas: Recent
developments indiente that I cannot
hope to he nominated oa the first bal-
lot, nor ia it probable that under ex-
iatxng conditions I oould be nominated
at all I have therefore ooacluded to
tNTEMTIMAl COMPLICATIONS.
withdrew from the race for governor
rled
indebtedness to my mnny friend's
to the Weet Indice.
Londoe.May 16.—The movement
ia at hand whan the Amaricea govern
meat and people must decide the dee-
tinies of Christendom for at least e
generation to come. Had it net been
for the sharp veto of the British gov-
ernment the United States weuldjhave
been confronted several days ago with
the difficult problem of whether to with
draw Dewey igoomiaioualy from the
Philippiaee or fight combined Europe.
Thia statement is made on the author,
ity of two prominent leaders of the
8aliahury cabinet, sad fell short in
conveying nn adequate idea of the
manifold perils and plots of the situ-
ation.
Colonial Secretary Chamberlaia's
speech advocating &n Anglo-American
of the
la doing so 1 beg to acknowledge my
btedneas to my mnny frie
throughout the state who have so loy-
ally supported me. 1 hope to be able
in fntura to show my apbraotatien ef
their friendship and preference, and
that 1 may prove myself aot unworthy
of Umir confidence so gene rowdy re-
posed in me. U. M. Cuanx.
Rough Riders Going.
San Antenio, May 16.—It was
learned today that the first valaataar
l"™ pwwMnt Fiwiirluch .0
as "Teddies Terrors, wbould move tiijiQCC ia the only thiag provoking
toward Cuba on Thursday. The dis- unfriendly sent.nient of the coniineu-
tribution of equipments will be oom- j tal powers, aad finding expression ia
plsted tomorrow, when the rough the proposition to send a demand to
ridden will receive arms. There wasj Washington to lanit the compaign to
a delay in orgaaiaation of the third , the West Indies and enforce the ¿le
squadron by the failure of 200 Indiaa mand with a combined Heet, cam® to I
Territory troops to arrive on time.; the British govcrameat from three j
They are expected in tomorrow. The ; powers. It wss unanimously rejected
eastern cavalry or the "millionaire re by the cabinet, which was equally
cruite" belong to this squadron and unanimous in favor of granting the
they are all privntes except Oreanway, | United Sutes the fullest British sup-
a Yale student, who has been promoted ■ port in reeistmg interference from
to a lieutenancy. neutral powers European interference
Col Theodore Roosevelt was in ¡g not prompted really by friendly
camp all day and worked bard. He sentiments for Spain. Spain's defeat
expects the regiment w win glory in and lots of her colonies is a foregone
Cuba. Col. Roosevelt was given a conclusion. The powers are discussing
serenade by the citisens of this city the division oí the spoils, and agree
and wss cheered by thousands of vis- that the United Sutes shall reuia
i tors in the camp. Col. Roosevelt has. nothing outside of the Weet Indies,
made a distinctively favorable im. i and that Ortat BriU.n shall get noth- ¡
prassion upon everybody.
Chills, Malaria and Biliousness
DELIGHTFUL TO TAKE.
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About Troops for Manila.
A ramor has bean cabled to Hong
Kong from New York that 5000
American troope ware asaembling at
San Franciaco for service ia Manila.
A gentleman familiar with the situ-
ation in the Philippine, who says that
the United States could not do a more
thing than to send a small
force of troope there, aaid in an inter-
view
mg.
The
attitude of Europe is broadly
hostile to tlr* Anglo Saxon. It is im
poaaibla to state when the first overt
act will oome.
French Suggestion
New York, May 15.—A dispatch to j
the World from Paris says:
Henri Rochefort suggests in the '
Intranaigeant that Spain aad Italy be
come republics and join the Freach j
republic in forming a triple I^atin re-
public allianoe
WARRANT ID.
NO CURE. NO PAY."
Ia |uet tie Sor Adulta mm Inr Clilldi
Paria Medicine Co., («alalia, 111., Not. 16, J
Gentlemen: — rl<i !& t yar '-'■O tvrtt'.c* rf 6B0VE*1I TitTELBfll CHILI
TOÜIC and have b«>upM 3 already tr * re^.f. It; all oaf eiperianc* < ! A
years in thedrup bua.oe**, h&ve never aoid c.n arl e> that auch uaiver.tl
aatiafaction a v^ur Ttcic. Y -ira Truly.
ABNEY, CARR A CO
^ price. so cents.
St JAMES HOTEL,
A11SICAN ARB n.*MPKiH|PLAM.
The ONLY Hotel in the city having in connection s FIRST CLASS
&OOVSV \ivvcveYv tovv^Uf,
UtftV. Va Dtf tivi
m w. B. COOK. Mgr,
presses indignation at the insults print-
ed in the French boulevard pa|*rs to
American women. It fays ;t will cost
Pahs workmen and workwomen $50.
000 a year.
The plague is rampant in Canton | P™* amanee to offset a probable
I growiag in virulence at Hong AmIo American and German alliance.
Kong, when more Eurwpeaea have! . Referring to the American propos;
been attacked this year than ever be lAon ]° bojeo" fashions
fore. The Manib climate will be the Y<*ayotts paper. the Aurora, ex
death of mora thab half of thoae seat
eut here inside of four months.
Besides, they would be of little use.
Five thousand troops ere not enough
to take the field against the Spaniards
if the latter are abis to fight at all and
if the Spaniards are overwhelmed by
the insurgents the American sold ism
are not needed to do garrison work.
That number would be absurdly
inadequate if the United Sutes had
the idea of occupying the Philippiaes
permanently. No troops should be
seat there until autumn, when not less
than 25,000 man should be landed at, , . .
Manila. Unacclimated rearuits will .
die like flies during the summer."
GERMANY 8 TEAR
Recognises in tbe UniteJ Rutes a
New Power
New York, Miy 15.—A dispatch to
the World from Berlin says:
A new power has sprung up. fully
armed, tLe Berlin newspapers pro-
of Eu-
rope consequences that cannot be fore
n, but ceruin to be momentous.
The novel situation erected by the
Americans of the Philippines, leading
in the papers which may be
ork
Italian Bread Riots.
London, May 16.—According to I ^cks
dispatches from various parts of luly, gammed up thus
Milan an i otbsr large towns ¡ -America must occupy thes* islands
to soma European
Rome, _
continue quiet, but it is understood or transfer them
the sute of seiga will be kept up until poWer.
parliament adopts the necessary re- '-Restoring them to Spam is impes-
pressive measures. sible. It is equally cerUin that they
Altogether six members of the i will remain in the hands of the native
chamber of deputies have been impris- insurgents. Signs are multiplying
oned end there have been 300 arrests that the people in author.ty n ' the
in Rome alone, it is believed the ag T'niud Sutes will decide to retain the
iution will result in the resignation of ig]ftnds as American possession, not
the cabinet with Signor Sonino as the withstanding the fset tins evontualiy
will eniail upon the American people
the necessity of maintaining a larger
army and navy end will br.n# nearer
the danger of embroglios with the
European powers having lar^e inter
ests in the east.
"England, Jnpan and Russia are the
only possible competitors for posses-
sion. should America withdraw.
If England should become the
Philippines, the United
that she up the
next premier.
Envelope Companies Unite.
Worcesur, Mass., May 18.—The
coasoiidation of ten of the most
prominent envelr pa companies in the
country, representing 1>0 per rent of
the output of commercial envelopes
has been perfected. >
The name of the consolidatsd com-
pany is the United Sutes Envelope owner of tbe
compear. The toUl capital is $7,000,-! States wonld
000, of which $2,000,000 will be in British Weet Indian jiossesoions in ex
bonds and the rest is capital stock, change
The output of the com pan i«
§00,000 envelopaa a day.
of 17,-
Marquia Viscouati Venosta, the
Italian minisur of foreign afaitv, is
credited with having said, in an inter
view in Borne, that he "believed an
Anglo-Saxon alliance would have as a
oonsequence the hastening of peace
between Spain aad the United Sutes.
Such nn alliance would alao re esteb
liah the equilibrium in the far oast and
tbua tend to prsaarve the peace of Eu
rope. Italy will look favorably oo
the
"Japan has s poor chance. Her
competition with America in China is
keen and the United Suus will do
nothing to help her. Besides, she
eouid offer nothing in exchange.
"Knssia and America have always
been close friends. It is just possible
that A nítrica may purchaae Russia's
continued friendship by checkmating
England.
"This much, however, is ceruin if
the United States con nades anything
to Rumia they will incur instantly the
hostilities of England. The whole
situatioR ie beset with diffcultias."
GENERAL NOTES.
Enormous damage done by tioods
ia Arkansae.
Crops ,n Gre^r connty. <>k, have
been delayed by cool w#ather.
Three lives and fjóS/'OO \n proper
ty was dsstroye-s by fire in Phiisioei
pbia.
Rome correspondeste of Paris pa
pers say that a revolution in ltaiV is
imminent.
i.ermsny is said to preparing t<
contest the nght of tn.- f mted Sutes
to hold the Philippines.
At Logrone, Spain, the notar ,
principally women, p.Ilege grain stores
and repulse the troops.
It is reported that 200 ('anadien
troope are on the way to Alaska to aid
in petrolling the Yukon coantry.
Hong Kong reports tell of the sink-
ing of another ¿pemsh gunboat at
Iloila by the U. S. gunooat Concord
The election in Co«u Rica resulted
in the reelection of President Igl
for a second term, and ke has been
inaugurated.
A large lot of explosives hsvs been
found near Washington, and ;? is be
lisved that a plot had tw en formed to
destroy the public buildmjrs.
Several thoussnd m«-mt i>rs of ths
amalgamated wood works' usioa, >sh
kotib, Wis, hare servad a manifesto
upon the local rnasufacturera demand-
iiiK an increase in wages of i", per
cent, with a minimum of $l.&9
day. the aliolition of female labor ia
the factories and a weekly pay day.
Gen. Agauinaido, Ihs chief of the
Philippine insurgents, lias issued a
proclamation to the insurgente U obey
the orders of Henr Admiral I)ewsy
and United Sutes Consul WiUiania.
Tlie powerful Cortes family instated on
having their prayer for ml,man ship tel-
egraphed to President McKinley and
; offered their paiaoes in Manila for the
accommodation of Ameriran oAeers.
The Spanish torpedo boat destroyer
reported blown up neor Gibraltar is
.probably the Dsstruetor. The De-
I stroctor is slassed as a torpedo ena
boat. She wss bails of steel at Clyde
bank io ISO? aad was IBS fact einches
long and was estimated to have a
speed of about 33A knots. Bar arma
meat conns tod of oee 1.3-iaeb gun,
four-posadsr quick five gana aad foar
Maxim guns. She bad foar torpedo
tnbse aad osew of ft men.
Reporu from Pine Rlufs. Ark .<
of mmsesurabie damage there cau
by high weursin the Ask ansas r>s:
1 tsars In several places the n
Mountain traen is fifteen feet nr.
water (rum swamp #as ñoo<i««d ?.od
rr.aoy crops haretrcdor*1 thought t-
sefe are ruiaed.
Dt-wing the American sob;" '
Bnt sh b.rth, who was arrests ^ 4
Wast.ir.gU'B on thn Sth andi-r su
cion ot actini? as a Spanish sj r tr ■
e*i over tbe prej-onderance of **-df? •*
held against mm. and comrn.tu . - J
cide by haaging h;msr,i with a t< *<
snd suk ban ikerchiwft
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Attorney at Law,
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Rust & Joiner. The Caldwell News-Chronicle (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1898, newspaper, May 20, 1898; Caldwell, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth169191/m1/4/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library.