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tF' THE REPUBLIC: MONDAY, SErTEUBEE 17. 1900. f rrtnM 1 r-4S$ i 'If K2 f ll I i 31 ! n II- E I b M J m If . 1 i Eft II Hi :r THE ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC PCBUSHHRS: GEOnOB KNAFP Ca Cuerlu W. Knupp. Pi14est uiS Gn, USr. (lw L. Allt-n, Vim FTekUent. W. Li. Curr, Savrctiry. OOA Cbra&r svnth and Olive Streets. (Ri.PUHLlU IJU1I-U1.N0.) TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. a.UIjT AMD bUKDAY - EL.VUN ISSUES A WEEK. By Mall la Advunco Pootase PrpsI4. One Yn&r. ...... V .-lx Months. 5 0) 'rfcnt Months l-i- , Any three days, except Sunday, ou ei... 3 t SunJay. nltb Magazine r.'O Hpecial Mall Udltloo. Sunday l.TJ liiund&y Majrazlae I XiY CAKIUEIW. ST. 1JUI3 AND SUBUKIIS. ?er Weeic. (JaJly only 6 cents ".er Week, dolly and Sunday 11 cnau TWICtrA-HWh IS&ULi. Publlsh-d Monday and ThurF4aj-on yrar-Jl itemlt ty nan araxt. express meney uroer or Sestitered letter. Address. THE REPrniJC. L I.u., Mil. CReJected eop".mur.Icatlac cjraot L roturr.ej tader any clrcuinstancer Entered at the l'oit Ofr.ce at St. Louis. Ma., ua aecc.ndclas mittler. DouKfTiic I'OtjT.ai-v ran copy. 2!!Kbt. ten and tnehe p?ei I dt&t tJxteen. Eighteen and twtnty is.... 2 cents for jne or S cent" for two papers. 1enty-two or tuenty-el.ht i-He".- - 2 cents '"blrty -t-z' Scents ?UKi'lIONU NUMHKIIS. countinr-itoom mi via a sii .tutorial Hecci-Hon itaj-j ...i'ii ii a .i MONDAY. SClTEM&nit 17. 1 Vol. 03 No. 73 M.290 IS....: F5.340 19 SundiT.. 85.95 20 '.. 53,790 21 S3.3JQ 2-J 53.270 E S3.1KS 85,570 E Enndaj.. 86,340 6 S3.390 ? 83.070 !o3 (3.020 8 B3.210 21 8J.7I0 8 ..83, 740 05 ...... 90.9o0 10 S2.550 jog Sunday.. S5.940 31 SS.335 '27.' 83,520 32 Snnday.. 53,490 l23 63.' 30 13 83.380,29 E3.H0 11 83,020 so S3.I3D 15 82,920 31 88.330 3C 82,520 I TcUl for the month 2,612,795 Zss all copies epolled la rrict lag. left over or filed 15 SU Ket number distributed Average deily distribution. .2,567.23 62.8M And a!d W. B. Carr further ay tiat the number of copies returned or re- j ported unsold durinc the month of Ausust Stas 7.22 per cent. w. n. CARR. Sworn to and uber!bej before me tall rist day of August. 19u0. Notary rubllc. City cf St term expires July 1J. 1S01. TO AMERICAN PARENTS. In the trust problem lurk troubles ' .or the American people which aro ' being regarded with more apprehension very aay. Mr. uryan s masterly treat- tnect of the question will appeal with peculiar force to the commercial trael rs for whose benefit It was specially prepared, but every American parent -vlll see tho truthful power of the argu nent. These monopolies threaten the lnde- ; pendence of manhood in the United States. Mr. Gryan might well ask fathers and mothers whether they are saUbflQtl with a condition which threat ens to reduce nine citizens out of ten io the state of serving-men and to raiso the other tenth to the rank of imperious Masters'. of 'i- Governmeiit at Washington by ..-. tLic. i,ura. a h"" fcSj&tto5SRi AUGUST CIRCULATION. J lh"' . "101- f, 1'rt,' " "Us, it n be M.own fMtBOTM i In this arP'gaut desire to dominate ! that the only .eci.ic charaelcuMic ot &rViate Yhstfe-i a 'Ji' i?' Hlg5rCgg5iK) W n Cn-r nn-io '.f,r.r ofTV !. ' from Washington the action of Tederal ' American literature lias ai-.sen m th. KsVVr3gsC3'ftS Ti, rtennhiir h,inc .lv .won.. f,v that . J tidies ln tlie various States and Tern- ' tt. Kiehar.1 Uurioii had au a.lu.o ;S?sfeaffr; rr ."SX fnUrv ; I u f the Hamilton , bttioi, of thN truth win he ,a,d ft ftM$Wf! printed dun the month of August. VMS. a'J spirit of oentrallzed government to be , ccntly in tlie Crit. Hon: ,5&S&&;SSC' lnti0Tf edltlor"' "&iJ-'- I acccp.able to a fice people. It Is that Th. -.,.!. uui.n . . , c-t m .h. fe3WPffi8! ,, , .,t I -Pi-it of willingness to disregard W ST-K? V. ?--i &$Wl&W J e,90 IT ?2 2i) s'wn to xiolate the Constitution which t...d ,n ,hc w... i k n. r.iuna..i of . ..yLJkfeg!M5U4-tfAg There is Iniquity In the trust evil for ( sacnlice of Missouri's interests. They tlte ouyer of life's necessities, but tho ' see St- houis taxed to tlie bone aud yet economic side Is not the worst feature i denied the barest necessaries of mu of the question. The social aspect the nlcipal existence. IVitii its magnificent disappearance or expectation lu the revenues wasted on Ziegenheln gaug young American that hard work will sters. they behold the foutth city lu the !rng independent competency arouses Union dependent upon tho moon for its rear that tho best characteristics of the I street lighting. They note that every American citizen will be lost In a cruel j city Institution is neglected aud in de ligarchy of Industry. ij ; the parks dilapidated, the streets, - I as Ziegenheln himself sajs, "not btreets. REACH OUT FOR OHIO. i but couutry roads." It Is not by any means extravagant Mlssounaus do not desire an adminis ter the national Democracy to hope aud i tratlon of this kind for their State, believe that a vigorous campaign lu , They will see to it that Zleseuheiui&ni Ohio may result lu wheeling President ' ,s uo further than the looting of St. AlcIIiuley'.s owu State Into the Demo- . Louis. The Ziegenheln gang and Its :ratic column In tho Presidential elee- orau. tho fJlobe-Domocrat, using Joe tlon of 11)00. I ry as a staikiug-horse for Ziegen- Chalnnan Dick of the Republican i "-lulsm, will not find It possible to State Committee of Ohio some time ago ' hounded a note of warning to the effect . - . ... - .. . that Ohio was not as safe for the ad- ministration party as might be desired. ' There Is a notable anti-Imperialism . f-eaument. in uuio. mere is also a i trtrong revolt against Hauuaisui. The ' Republican party lash has been felt In i the President's State as in no other . American commonwealth. A bullwhack- ,, , , or the party lash does not in a nartv In the lomr run. ' ing uso wtrantttJiftn n rnrv li tlt lti.r niti " "r" .u" r. '" ; ...T,1" .. . nnt Vltflf tn flllln (lut nnt!illJntm .i ', lending his reception was significant. It ?,r:ff ,b'1 ' ,ra" r"ot bre """or,oU "'tu thu indicated that the Democratic- nominee ' lK f' eigu c .un.iies ex for President to close to the hearts of " by, ,auft a Jnl' of ,fr01", 4 t0 Jhloans. It was emphasized by the out- i l' Tt l u,au,,f,aiftur , .lu , tbi; spoken declaration in support of Mr. tuu.M i an-s Is exemp f.on. (his duly. Bryan made by Mayor Jones of Toledo. , "". i?"" a T "" ,f lJ'1,"' .... , . . ' i lion by the duty, American salt m.iim- an utterance caroiug tremendous'-,, ... '. .. ... . " ,.., ... ., .1. ,,, , faciurers have combiuetl into a trust weight with the labor vote. There Is ,, .,. ,,,,, ,, . c. every reason why it should have dis concerted the managers of the Uenublie :m campaign tn Ohio. PIPC-USEKS' PLAINT. Users of underground metal piping iwill probably be the principal agents in ultimately compelling the underground - .- c lug of electric street railway wires. The corroslon of their pipes by electrolysis duo to the return current from the btreet railways using the pipes as a part of their circuit back to tho power houseban become a serious and ei pensivo problem with them In cities equipped extensively with single trolley wire street railwuys. According to Engineering News, many water supply companies are watching the outcome of legal proceeding brought by the city of Dayton, O., against an electric railway compauy based on the electrolytic destruction of the city's Iron piping. One Mount Vernon, O., company, pending decision In this case. Is keeping J un account against a railway company, debiting It wtth all labor and material 1 required to replace damaged pipes, j Sun, In commenting upon a Republic Samples of the pipe are kept as evl- . editorial paragraph concerning ihe in rtence. One wrought Iron service pipe j creasing Democratic toiiildence of v lc lias been replaced beven times it) thir- tory nt the polls, sardonically inquired leen months. A committee was ap- - jjointed at a recent sessloa by, tho Cen- tral States Waterworks Association to co-oi)erate In securing legislation adjust ing the troublcsuiui; question. There are only two remedies for the evil the double overhead trolley wire and the underground system. Because of their unslghtllness the double over. head troney wired will not be welcomed by residents In cities. The users of un derground nlj-es to win liieir ca uiut i put the street railway wires under ground, and every urban resident will wish them (tod-pced In that endeavor. rKOTi:sr jtstiukd. There is abundant jtiitilicaticm for ' thoo members of the bar of Wagoner. I. T., who have joined in a formal 1,I...,.,, .I....,..-,... I... ..!... i. j "-""" "' l""'' -u-i .m- ....a. uiuue i uik oi. i-uiui iiiiiui'-isciiiDcrni On Judire John It. Thoiiia.i beeau.e of I his decision in the Mubcuzee TowuMto ease. Whether or nut the tllobe-Ppmotrat'o criticism of Judge Thomas was iitiiired by the IYderal Utjmrtmeiils of .Justice and the Interior, it represents au uu warranlcd and omiuous movement to destroy the liulepelsdcnce of the judici aiy. The time has not jet come in this ' c-ountry when, with the approval of th. i Auienciin ptople, a(tciii))t niav lie ni.nl.' ' tn llr.t.... tint .lf.it.l.n. .,V 1...I.-A. ...1 -. , ,, ""'"" ' ""-vo.-". i" i compel mllup, iu aceotd witli the views fullest extent in the passage of the ' I'urto Kican tariff bill. It Is a cou M.stcut development ot the spilit of im periahsiu whieli demands that the will of a centralized Go-.crnmcul hhall bo supreme. It is the Federal Monarchy idea so dear to Hamilton and now con trolling the McKinley imperialists in ! ,i...t- ... n ! "itn ecij iiioie. The Wagoner urotesl sliniilil Jia r. aeslly Invdcd by the American people. ; It is a typical incident in this crisis of American history. Tlie olfeuse against ' which It Is aimed is peculiarly an of- feuse of Imperialism. Alike with Mml- I lar recent olleuses ln other fields it i threatens the liberties of the people. AH Ataericaus should join with the brave lawyers of Wagoner ln demanding that the Independence of the Judiciarv shall continue to be respected as a sacred and i 1 I inviolable attrilmte. TOO MUCH ZIKOKMIKIN. That was a strong nolnt lemtini.-itelv scored liv ..,. it i.i,a.. in i..o r..i. ... ' .j . . . uuu , u40 4i.-iiijr iv- Dick Daltou's ani.nnni....r..tin .i . I'l(.thI..... . . .. ---- . AI " ---. i - I iBAAIiBBiBiK il.'KI alre:u!v l.een lmiitlfi'stitl tn :s ' ' ' ;"' "'" """ " "' '" '-"" " l'- i l. ' ll " -'mon to the present- , TUiut par, on the Democratic side &u thlsoveXtT 'S VIZ tho Hy ca.canng' o this exces a8 the re day contrast between Ziegenheln rule in '" l"t" I,ri-!,unt campaign Abraham hin- ' high pluics. n.d of 6 ind 6 f.et at the EU" of tho cumnt cxtr.iordlnary lunar pho- 't. houis and Democratic rule in tlie .. , i ,, " . Mr. Cook was also justified In his as- sertiou that Republican control iu Mis- ! souri would mean Ziegeiiheluism iiure and simple. Republican ring inuueuce I exerted ironi St- houis would dictate a f Republican administration's course In Jefferson City. The election of Flory as Governor would clear the way for the ! election of Ziegenheln as his successor. I T!o yis-,i.li..iti l!.i..,..l...ir i..t.... ft .L i I I.. I, I. .,-..( -,.. .i.t I... I.. .1 ,.... t .....w..v ... .uivi uc iii uiu suouie. t It would ride the State or .Missouri well- ui; u to ueaui as n uas nudeu tne city . of St. Louis wcllnlgh to death, The people of Missouri are not to bo i tricked Into surrendering the State to j tliu mercies of such a gang. In the ghastly maladministration 0f St. Louis's , affairs they have an object lesson which effectually forbids so tremendous :l "'Men their bloodsucking grip on the i3UU'- m -wis'uu. mot nate wrought Ilmni lli.it, ..ti..it..l. ... 11 1.. .K..I- ...I I . morL' Iuan enough " " '"i-'ir misrule of Missouri's chief city. Tney must be cou' - '"' - with that mallgu achievement. an i:na.mpli:. An examination of tho operation of a single trust, say (lie Salt Trust, will , .' .', I - UUtt lilMY I ue' ut ritf makes trust aud i '''''''t'lr ability to fix prices arbi rarily u d b.u -,u"1 b l"',t:iu- lU P" on the free list. n the tree list. Suit. under tlin fmiil.t--tn,i-l,.-. , ---w.-..t. ..,,v . ' - , i r .n. pill.v ot 0ll 1Z1 high as the tar.fX permitted. Were salt . put ou tiie free list, competition would put prices down to their projier level. FOB democracy;. There Is ample warrant for the belief now entertained by the Demoeialic Na tional Committee to the effect mat con- . ....... ,...- ditlous in New Votk, New Jersey, Con- ucelicut, Delaware, Maryland aud West Virginia hold out the brightest promise of victory iu those States for the Demo cratic national ticket. It Is plainly evident that there has of late been a marked strengthening of Democratic fccntlmout lu the East and that this trend toward Democrat- is In creasing day by day. U is due to the prevailing conviction that the issue o Imperialism must be settled once Tor all in November of VJW by the prompt re moval from power of tbe parly which has surrendered to the temptation of Empire. This duty is accepted as the paramount American duty of the hour. Its performance must take precedence over everything else. Some little time ago tho New York If anybody had heard Arthur Pue Gor- man of Maryland expressing such con- fldeiice, and Intimated that Mr. Gorman saw nothing but defeat ahead for his party, it Is well for the Sun to note the fact that Mr. Gorman has Just t-tut- ed to the Democratic National Commit tee that he will be personally re,Kinsl- Me fc Marjland in this cumiuiten, and that -Maryland uui now be t-afely t.et j down as certain for isnan aud Steven- sou. It U more tlian likely that Mr. Gorman discerns a ery br;j;!it prcspeet . for IJenior ratio tlctory. . ! Tlte pioitostd vhlrhwul campaign" Iu the Siiiten named should be fTa'nrout anil ag;;resic to a deirrec. They are J easilj doubtful .Stales, and with au in- i creasing tendency to win cl Into the t Hemocrai?!- oliniin. AWj directed cam- I lmigns from now uiiiil November will ! nuke tlds aelion ccrlain. lutti:i:s in tui: wnsr. Tin re is undoubietl tiuiii in what Wil liam Morton I'.iyne v.rotc in "hi: tie headers": Mr. T.iwelt's famous ri) "On a f". ruin -ondeieniun at 1 u t,fiirni." If In t... t a LHiliraml. "At rVtln foj.d- . r.-floil V. tn. tint, almd w.itx ms,u. j.u -a.t ! c-i.-t.-lult. rutta tM.t.. a r. ..iit. loiet.uii. '""" fwumn.iie In the trt-ud.n and trtcia ul the li.t.'-ruava ou i(ure unicu citattti a lutuKsxiw itiahtj cf UnBa..fc(. i.umi'i ti ttuuio li.e ll niiUnjil i'..vnety uf lllo fuiuis aad p-ddtiiA s.t M-t.i. siul tt.a ji.j-ust. iuost nau..iu A.nr..ai nil -ra. and Vlieie i. ii uuiiajT lu Liu Wut, Ullt tiu.t. out i tutu. 'llioire Aiiiiinan authors, like Holmes, Hawthorne, Lungu-iiuw, Kiuerson aud Iniug, who ceiiteieii ruuml tuu Atlautte Monthly, aecomplishLd guat things in ,lU-,ri"u'- l't it was in the literature of l:u:?ljud. of Shakespeare, Addison and Maciulay. The tlisiinetive American "fature which takes the "nigh cut" IO tuo reader's mind, grow up In the Wt,it whei-u the tenters of Kuglish cri,l''s ai,,l their American Imitators t-oulJ Uul peuttiate. Modern hugiaud lj"b no umuor to equal that of .Marl; Twain, Uill ye, Uret llarte, Arteinus "arJ at'd even hli 1'erkius. This Is a ... speciae mark of American literaturo and the West has supplied it. Adlal Stevenson takes a just and fair forward stert when he crowns his eini- i - - i nieratiou of the documents that i.lav an ' co1" s uui'lrlw'8i liiv tulted States Con- I Miuition and the Declaration of Inde- ' .,,.,.. i.i r.J 4 , r-U('luce wltn the bernion on the . Mouut-, A stranger observing the welcome cs tcuded to Itrjan on his isit to SU houis and the size of tho audience that , neurit ins speecu would lie inclined to j ;reet the information that St. houis1 i-w -mm 1'..,, ni. n,...,, ,i.,n,. t us gone hepuUllcau during the past gi ha eight years with the remark, "Quit your JOSU1U1,. St. houisans living Iu the west end of the city will not take kiudly to the suggeaiion that they do their owu mu nicipal lighting by means of porch lights. Such a course Is too much like paying J5 a day for hotel accommoda tions, bouid and lodging extra. Money makes less fuss than provl bious and supplies In the relief of Ual vestoii, but it hits the need of the dis tressed elty squarely. Who sends pro- i vlsious and supplies may aid the suf ferers, but who sends money Is sure to J aid them. Rtyelatlous of Republican weakness In States like Maine und Vermont are full of promise of Democratic strength iu such doubtful States as New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, Mao laud u"d West Virginia. No more unmistakable evidence of tlie close social bonds between St. Louis and Calvcston can be cited liau the number of St. Louisaus whose friends and relatives perished in the Galveston storm. v It seems to be Mayor Ziegcnhcln's ( idea that the moonbeams' struggling I ..... . ... ... . . . I light is about all the light which may be safely turned on a city under tho burglarious grip of Ziegenlieinlsm. Oi.lr lir poiwt n tit It r..tiii.nlmrln.i- flil- 1 " " " Hill . Sn?n:--Kf1iiH.l tr:ln1ti t-n t I..mU'..k ' . fc. ,. , ........... -.... u. .wh.-.a keep from adding another "T" to the I darkness and deiicit with which Zlegeu lu'iuisiu has atlllcted St. houis, It seems that the Asphalt Trust which will become eli'ective next January will get settled In Its comfortable berth just In time to get the hose turned on It when Uryau Is elected. In tho anthracite coal regions the full dinner-pail which President McKinley boasts he gave tlie workingman Eeems to be full of atmospheric air. American soldiers consistently did their full share of the lighting lu China and now as consistently refuse to do their bharc of the looting. SL Louis's enthusiastic reception of Mr. Bryan indicates that Globe-Democrat abuse is extremely valuable and beneliclal to Its object. Ibe Utile Clant. With rli Franh Oichrell on the ttump, and Dockery, tan. h a'a trv.e. And Daie Lie Ar...u..J aud e.hamp Carle tn cjci- pdlgn harniEs. too. And 1'. toa anJ a dozen mare, ulth clouenc? ab aze, . I tell ou, lire's aorta mice la Mluaurl these t.r.e Jaje: And aa ite i.bl ectj fcotie-r nr.il the bljld teglo to thrill. And the D.moiraUc slogan rls C(tc and drrcer Bill., Ton t be a bit surpns:rj-, cc it echoes through Vhe land. If old Cit-urnO Graham Vcit jast finds he's bound to lake a hdt.d: I'll bt he's pawing up the earth and champing at the LU; I'll tet hi a awejriii; b the goes fcVs well trd toui.d and at; I'll bet ilcyie tut to hold him, with their full it.eiGih ut lo uk: And It's t:en money it that old Qeorc Graham Veil bitals ioo.e! And. taj f 1 Ii tntuM happen, and he comes ihaiuUs tut. The Viht.i: i.i,ic uurld ill tlmad'r -Rlth llls- Mir.s ndKipirK h-ut. And ufcuvo .t a.l w; .1 bear tlie uice 2Il$?vurl loiea the Lett. Tha fuulei cnn.o tn trumpet tones of old e,etrga urcuua vctl HIPUJX D. B-UNDJ J. I eu.trs" la a tl-rae that .ai. f. r tr n i R CRK'feS?S'2v . ' f-yiwSft i tally in th w.t rum .,.. ,. ,.,u- i - iWt&WfiitJ a,l U l:n,-.d t.. ,i I ,. I M.,a f r?r''itcV t.ewn w rar remoxtd-lrn. I..e .ent.r of iu i spJ,v-clB,in..1-u r fT i II Mj Ti?Wmmii ' J f ' &$ZSiXJs - WKIlSTUlt DAVIS JirSTACnELKSS. Ill Kust St. Louis niid rfl. Lotus Saturdny -Mr. Dijvis, ininiis liis inns-tnclu-, w.-is fi'iitii'ittly inisiaKcn for .Mr. Hi-yan. This iibmofiiiiiih was made Saturday aflvriioun l'or The Kepulilic. VITAL STORM FACT OVERLOOKED A STRIKING THEORY ADVANCED. HV EOSON I3UACE. t who knvw Bondltch by heart and somenhat It Is no; a lltt e surprising that In tho wo fiom a ar.ed aid rich txperleuce, ei at JCiretlon of narrative and spe.-ulatl.u plalmd the unutual cond.tlons. nKal c.trrled by tho press tliest sx di "This." sa!d he, "is either neglected or t'oiie. regardins GaUeston'a calamity, tho unknown among nine out of ten f.en of one fact uf Fhs!coJ aciencc which, uliove ''' leit navlKators.but at Units It exercises Si iu! Iipiifttiil nil nlh.ii fanta RTfriila n rt.ftr- for this low-ccast cataclysm and Its shook- i "S conttquences liaj Uvn wholly over- ll.t...1 looked. Out of nil the masi of description vre hae i of course, ln tho latitude of GaKe-ton tho three elcnicmarj considerations: Flisl. he ees of ilujii in the t!d over the aer levcl of GaUitnn Uiar.d is S fe-t aboio "St. due to this periodical conjunction, la airago low tide. Beccnd. the ttorm bnkrd the water ud t.i that the overflow .- . . . -. -.-. . WJ te.el p.D0e ths .ur". l,c '"s": -uKes or tie isuna, nnt-re tlie aitituiie u ljul ' ,u c fctt alj0VC ow!ndry -'a IoVtI' g."e May to the sue la ot the hurricane to i!cat down the foundations ar.d v.reck tl o ftail habitations In their path, with tho Inevitable concomitant of destruction to life. On thtse ti.ree elements hang all tho aw and iironhrcj of the culuiiuu and t..e puge we havo hicn Hooded with frora day t0 jay. The Cii-at I'nctor. Ko should be brought lomard the other and greatest element. vhlca all writers, not , Cite,lt,nE the Govtrnment "sc.cntists." Uuv I nnsatd. Ihe hurl haue struck the ci-asl at i If the Government oOljeholders irho are Galveston In the wry Hush ot the full paid to supply usoful Information upon moon tides: and, moitovcr. the nlne-and-a- Heather condinon3 uould wake up and qua-hulf-icar ejele of the niaon is wiiain but t ifj themrelvcs to analyze these phenomena a fratl-on of Us perigee 1 cannot g.ve exact data without aececj to tao Nautical Al iiiaiiac, or some such noil: of prtiioiou In mathematical astronomy. When the moon Is at or near pcrlgea In this oclo the tides ure markedly higher and mute violent on all east coasts ot the world's surface, vary ing from lowest at or about the equator to tho txttenie high effects birthcs: north. This has once bt.cu illustrated slriktugly by un cxptrlence on tho North Atlantic Co.ut. ln St'pii.uilcr. 1S31, I w.13 aboard the Huston thlp Winthrop. then lying at anch-r In tho ,,a" of ' U1U1 white lae aveiage tld. a run from tho nc.ip. at nfty-one, to the flood. us hieh as vnity Uel. i ne conuitioiis Wcro almost Identical v.-lth thoe of a wxc I nso. It was in tally bepieniiier. m uie iuii I of tho moon, and at approximately tho peilseo or closest point of our lunar cycle. and the tide was abjut eight feet n.sher than ordinary Hood. Au llplunation. Tlie captain, a mie practical navigator. MARTYR TO HIS FAITH. Follower of Dowie Kcfused to Take ilcdicine. RSFL'BMC 8Pi:C!AU Chic.igu. bept. 15. Ollle Kendall, 17 yoars n! t iuii m r, nvinrfe ililjt rnornin- nt his ! home. No. CIS Fifty-nixin street, after an ! Uine, of .Uo week, He vowed he ou.d rutntrdio tlian iaK inwl.cJne. 1 ho toy v.aJ (i (iiii.iur it ifiwit uttii ti nit iafcV iiJij- i men: Iiciu 10 nn bcliLf tuat ne wu'jij uo ctirfil IiV (joii's irrace. Several ilueis of the church -lslte.l she tici Cciuik Ills illness. "1 would ruinur dlo tli.lll take U11V UOlnODUUtt driU3 Ulto ttiy u.,,.-," ,,,i .L. itU iihiin htii f-i fli.-r in.. I " J. i'. ...,.. ?. .T' ".i.. ',...X ";ii ViHCU IJlill J tliltC IUM LtMltlJ (ni;cn.iuii t-ll. "en I.I- coi.dliltm bc-urn; setious hl f- 1 I . n .. ,. m wmr, nI II. .nre lintrt-111 . n l VTr ! amuied the boy while he was a.!eep. The p!i Milan advod that tho boy be treated tiy a regular practitioner, but hu puraiblud lu his refusal. Il'tOVl; OUT DOHIE COWIIRTS. Mansfield. O., Sept. 16. A mob to-day di.nc ".ion Oder Upliraim UjksIiis.t of Ltluliton. lnd., and two Uuulo converts hero out of the city. IJlder liasMiwr was In the city yestenlny and held eevvial mtetinga without mole -tr.t.on. He left last night, but returned nsaln to-day and wad holdimj a meeting .it the home of K. II. Lctby. when the oflicem went there and took him lo the depot. '! lowe-d by a Jeering mob of tevcral hundrud persons. IIu was a target for nil klrxls of mleslles and klckh ;is he u? escorted to the dc;.ot, and whei. ho arrived thero ha was a pitia ble sight. The passenger train was missed by about tw.o minutes, and de.rl:ig the wait for the next train, the mob went to the home of V II. I.riby, and look him and Frank Cal ver. bcth Zlon followers, and marched them to the depot. When an express train arilved all three were but ou It lend hu&tlol j' out of the city. WHITES OUTNUMBER INDIANS. E.stiiuated Population of the .In dian Territory. Rmunuc srnci.ti C'lareinore. 1. T., Sept. 1G. Tha United States SuptrvlJor for the Indian Terrltuiy gives the following estimate' of the popu lation for the j car 13w. Total population of tha Indiin TVrrltnre 0.l- chr tr, Wi Cherokee Kreedmcn, 4,U"0; Creeks, J lO.Ooi). Creek Kreedmfn. 5,000; Chccans. ' i-r..i. r.. , . ,. i ,,.n. Xl, ' WM. Choctaw Ireedmeii. 4.1JS'. Chlcta- saws, C.OuO; Chlckaiw 1'rete.men, O1; Serjlniiles. 2,0uu; Seueeas. Wyardottea, . bhaunees, IVorlai and other Eraaicr tr.b-y. I SUM whitw pitirrn unil n,cro,. not riti I -,uw. wnite citizens and n'Sroe, not cm- zens of any Indian nation, 311,'jeO. MeCleriiitud (irons Weaker. REPUM.IC M'Ki IAL. S-'prinsflfcld, HI., rii it- 1C General John A. Jl-e.1er1.ai1d Is continually growing weaker. ThiK WHS thn fall.iller.t frlv.ll (lilt at 11 o'clock to-t ig.it hi Liictor llowc .ek. win tlie-re could lw no criticism of the Ameri liad been at h s bedldu several huu.i-. can s.ho,in at the exposition." lJJCIor Kemci.k iiia. teier, v.llii tn the SitClernand home aurlrg he d-y. and each time he n tic d a change' in the condi tion ot his patient. If lit f I-i.i nrilnlr.n et ihi. ntf nmllnn nktr. slcian that the General cannot long survive. -vkt k lldl lllflUi II. In vlnrnifl tn thlu r.Ap4.-aA wiji niiiuiiice in storms. period, running a year each way. the hs- Jr of ti'e sea Ehows vie hasa tha biggest It'niu unil it- I.I.I...I .11.. II . .v...j uim .,c i.igficAL iiuca. "' '" l " great as In the Uay ot unuy, tat u is not la any oer.so ezaggera- !.-.. . ,. . i. i tj. . . ' '","'. l'ui " "ab uttn lrom lw- l0 .u.ii:a no are i.ow contemplating, this un- I spiakaUe destrucUon of itro and property , oM have b-en FavcJ to the beautiful la-and cltj. Tr.e waier has onco been, with- In ihe experlei.ee of the prc-.nt generation. to h!&h that snub boata piled from door to du-jr in the Strand, and jet there was no Eieat damage. Three feet more, ulth Rind i and v.ao, uou.'d then hava wrought tho navoc oi to-auy, out the conditions were ! difftivnt. and one may eay normal. This jlatift complex combination may not come ogam for two centuries, maybs not for three. of nature and publish Intelligent theses thereon as required, thoy might at the present moment easily afford tha poople of Galveston, now overwhelmed with anguish and perplexity and uncertainty for the fu ture, the bab of encouragement to rebuild their strieken city. The utter failure of tha weather service chiefs to display ln the prseat Instance anything like an adeitutc conception of the higher possibilities and duties of metooro loglcal science Is one of tha striking devel opaients ot thU greatest of coast calami tics. As cno of tho keeper of the Bolivar Point Light, at the entrance of Oalveston Uay, 1 oeservtd and mada official record srunie cars ago for a succession of months, C9iiipre-iie-ndh.g tlie hurr.cane bauson, of the tlues and weather phenomena of that coast, and it U with thU experience In view, rather linn tiom the influence of mere suggestive speculation, that I offer this audltloaal passing note. PASTOR GOTT'S ANNIVERSARY. He lias Been Seven Years iu Charge of Union Mission. The Reverend M, H. Gott. pastor of union -Mission, at Xo. 1KJ Prankiln avenue. cclebrnted the seventh annlvenarv nf i.i becoming head of that Institution, at the t uTh5? Jfi uaj allt.luicti hv r.c.rv bj.j nrRnna mrwt - r ,-.-,..-, of whom have been regular atleinlants at thu mission for several years. The addrejs of thu evening was mudo by the IlevVjer.d V K bhepnerd uf .Santa liaroara. Cat. The se-rvieei coiisj.M of stnt,iii, short rPecchb h ie,cal iii.sj.un v orcein, und gw Ixie; of i. stlmuny by pcifronb who nave ceoa Her.tuic.i Uf the) worn of the Ucvete.ui jir. tiuit. i'.s Jl'ivcre'ul .Mr. S.KU..erd's add.'e . was a leiunic of the ork done ty Mr. Uott ai, a a s.iuri nimury or union iiis.iun. tin tatm.aua that mure than la.Ceo sou a bad Uoen eonveried by means of the m.iu.i tliico its foundlns. nine j eara ago. l'honora lfJi sUnUu In 1VJ by tfiJ Ke.eie-cd eoc or Carn.a.nc. and lie ilrst into v.av at Seventh tu.u jiuipun streets, t-'re-m liicro it aio.eJ tu -N'-j. lii l''raiikiin avenue When tho lUv. crena itr. Uott took hold eeven ycara ago thu viorK iiru.Tctiseii ri-pldl, anu it v.ai not liin until tuu coniiiegatiou crowded the nituiins-rooni. 'Ihe oal move was to the mlsslon'a prea or.t head-iuarlers, .No. liSi b'rankilii ue nue. Nihntly meetings are held there Ujw with b.rvkti on taane!aa. lies.ues lhi there la work done In tne slums und too J and Lloihlng are distributed to the needy ' In the v. inter. Four scars ago the ZUver- I enu Air. Uott Instituted tne uospei wajon, r.nlch is now run ln connection with the inUiion., PRAISES PARIS EXPOSITION. De Young Surprisud at Adverse Criticism. N'ew York. SeDt. 1C. 11. H. De Youns of Fan Francisco, president of the Uord of Lf. IteJ fctuteu Comainsloners to the I'arld Uxposltlon. arrived here to-day on tho steamer New Vurlc Mr. De Young wab meat enthusiastic over the exposition, say ing: "Tho Paris Exposition Is tha greatfBt tho world has ever seen. 1 say this unqualified ly, notwithstaiid.ng the many adve.ru crlt-Icisn-s uhich have- Oe'en induUed In by many Am.-lcai. visitors. In Its dleplays of iiianuf.irturei'. In tck-nce and ln art tho exhlhition ii xlinply complete There la not a line uf an) thing utr.l hy roan for trans- poria.ion, comiori or luxury, in any nranen iatlm.nl value- 'la practically Illimitable. I r'l,u lo understand inin what are based tha adverm. crliiclsuai InJuUed ln. not only by , vMtoii Unnrant of exposltloni-, hut by In- U-liiK"iit und prominent citizens. I am . araid ;iu. y of tho.e have nut observed ' tan-fully or at length. x am I'roud to tay that Americans took' V awards, or one-third of the entire num. .iWardJ The Ame-ricans at tne Kxno- slllou were tho mest lavish entertainers of ui'j natlcn. osd of the Americans the mott enthusiastic ho?ts were the Calforhlaii3. Tha people from my State ywiit Jl3u,tiou In taking care of guests and friends. If all th'j btates- naei aone as well aa California Mr. Vc Young said he had returned tu at tend tome business; meetings and ufter a day's Mop would go Wett. He will eventual ly return to Call for: ia and expects to sail again for Paris early ln December. He waa I accompanied, by bis wife, eon and daughter, "THE BURGOMASTER" IS GOOD ENTERTAINMENT OTHER BILLS. CM ii 0 i if-, Vim ?Mh0Mi r I its $&$&' m&&08m' , WMm ! SllJL (ff&i , " m LILLIAN COLEMAN IN Ton must tee "The Burgomaster" If you have to save up to do iu It Is the best entertainment of Its clafa since the early days of "Tho Eelle of New York." and In some particulars It had advantages over that lovely lady of many successes. First of Ell, It has a cap.tal Idea for lt3 foundation. Tlie Burgomaster b the Itlch-urdCroke-r of New Amsterdam In ICO: Ha takes a drink of Rip Van Winkle Svtmppj und koch to Ele-ep. He wake.) at the bottom of a manhole ln Broadway, New Yotk, list week. Things are much chqr.eed. The Van Winkle experience Is nowhere. Soubrettcs arc the least of the things that encounter tils strabismic gazo. Ha and his i private secretary sure at tho twenty-atory buildings, the reformers, the rainy daisies and tha bathinjj suits until they need goiz ic3. That's the Idea. In Ita execution tho mansgement has em ployed a lot of sound senE? The elrls aro many and pretty, the men ire juu many enough and mostly know their business, and the raue Is so Rood that no o-.e cars whether it reminds him of something els a or not. One of the airs In the tlrt 4ct is n dainty, rhythmic little thing Jun 1'ke Just Ilka that so dainty and so rhythmlo that the callcry wis ulilslllng It before tha chorus w-aa ona time around. Mr. Burgomaster himself is pitied by 3Ir. Harry Davenport, who was the original Harry Branson, so far as tho West knew rf the part. In "The Belle of New York." He went to London with the p'ece and grew Into Mr. Daly's part. Now, ho Is home again, and quite a blp boy a real comedian on his own account. He Is now making his first appearances In the part which was created by Joa Cawthorne and last night be did more than right well. There may be a trifle of local Interest hi th? fact that Miss Josephlr.o Newman, whosa home Is In St. Louis, Las an Important part in the new musical farcu. ilha Newman's voice was not bis enough last night, bud her dancing nas gocd. and her costumes were as full of eclor as a comic section of a Sunday newspaper. Iter stockings are wvrlb a paragraph all to thcmse.ves. They were lace work. Talk about lour luco yokes! Why waste time when the gridiron ttccklng In upon ua7 .Miss Lilian Coleman, who U so pretty that she kn ws It In a haughty manner, sang and danced one cap- ltal number. She U the best-looking girl Is" rtwcfs t:it,haSVerSefoh a anrirfitlv Eoubrette. tvlm bolhv-. l 3m.i. a sprightly Roubretts. alio beilev-s tu sm-1 Ing. as if every clay were ay day. Laura Joyce IJe-U has a laughing part. In which she doc, most of tlie laughing but that is not her fault, blej her dear, artistic heart There s a Mr. lorn Klckttts us a brokn down actor, who is eo good ln an Imitation of Irving that lir. Irving himself would bs entereuimd by the r.enormanLe. Twcn-ty-elffht or thirty other f-iks ksep theeiao iuii ot laughter and color, and muile u.l of tho time. The immense aud-ence of laet night waa glad that It eaine. una evrrv in- hU time Mr. Timothy Murphy has done the very sensible thing, in taking up a play owned by Jlr. Sol Smith Hasseii, of piayinx the part In his own way. There was a ms-1 pUIon, when it waa announced that "A llacicior Uomance" would be taken up by Air. Murphy, that ho would lead o.'f with u Russell Imitation. Ho hua not done it. On the other hand, he is presenting' un en tirely oils tlglnal conception of the oiuint t r that lovri IdoIc, ni ,i .h, ' a i S5.t.He2-l0S."i,""d.A.,fl.S ' characte the tame time and 9.0.3 willing to Give the girl up without telling her of his lovu because tha other fehow was so much younger and a friend of his. Mr. Murphy Is assisted by Louise Thcrndlke Uuucl- cault In thfl intt fnrin.,),. nl.i ul ... wi- . Beatrice Morcland; by Miss Sherrod, who 1 was very awcet and pretty In the part ' once piavcti oy iiigs crelebton; Mr. I'ascoa a Ocrald. formerly played by Mr. Fvrrcjjt. At the end of the third act. Mr. Murphy re.uctantly consented to make a speech. In the course of bis talk he said that he had been advised to change his name, for the reason that Murphy Is too Irish, lis humorously suggettcd that ho had already told the printers to make his last nam? Murphl and that next season he wxulJ change tha opening of his ilnt name to Tyai. In that way he would have a T-urko-Italian name, which, he hoped, would suit lllmost fastidious. Sure enough, the b.H lu tront of the O.ymplc Theater spells hU name with the- final "i." If this is a serious matter, it Ii most fool.sh. ilr. Tircnhy Murphy la gocd enough fqr onLod)'s rccm- or'- ... I TkA ni,,, Tn . . I The Columbia will have an entire new bill for the week beginning this afternoon, Hereafter all new programmes Will open at this opntlnuous hous on Mor.da Thco , L .. - -..u,.'.. iuc.i. nlavera wl I annenr- i.m r, ,'iJL.'. John 7-ini-J.itr nrt it i MST"3' John Lancatttr and company in Thomas Frost's dramatic comedy, lesque comedian, the Harri&-. u.tcrs tno. ketch artists; Maud Beal Price, s.ory toll- ' er and linj.ertouuior of iiuaiat cha.it t rs; Ca lahan and Muck. C)tic w.ts; Sut.Ie a ,d . llrown. colored acts; Leon and I Mart- acrobats; William Focte. imitations of the late J, .W. ICelly; Sbjnor rnl, gyrnnaat and J uiviuuai ot it went away with i liitle ud- i Yi."- """"i gt'alu ". "'" " vertiiemcnt on hu m ,' L ii,. L 'be nien they can. I um sirap.y what w 1! ?ui,! -,M L h , .' ,iuuaK call a foreman, and I he.p to get up men to' onl wteli who Was tnj itichaxd CruVir cf , ,t ii,. t.... ,r 7. ..,;,n r.: mrn. iact.es-: Xjm .'u uiu company ot lour people In a new v onbreesinan uict.aia tiartnoidt maae an Irish comtdletta called "I-at and .he O ni."-' address in tlie evening, reviewing the his" Pearl Andrew, in Im.tations of weil-known !'lr' of. fe -f,lety aid it the ..ame time b stage favoritrs: John V. Carat, the br- iFZ'tlW ',?r,l l1." P'S, "THE DUKG Oil ASTER." "!! roller pkater: Frank and Ida Wllllian. bUe-k-faco artlsld. and the kir.odrome with new studies la Ilvlnj; photography? The Et. Louis and Chicago gentlemen wfeo operate tho Dearborn Theater, Chicago. r owners cf "The Burgomaster. Mr. Rule, ore of tha Century promoters, cald last ni;ht that the piece u one of the most proRtablo In ihs history of dramatic enter prise. ' , ' One of tho downtown sights at 11 o'clock last night uas the crowd that poured from? Havlln'a Theater. Mr. Garen'a bus-nees ts been good from the outset, but Uat nlfhfa audience blocked the way In that sectloa for a time. Southb tnd cars wera paeluil for half an hour aftrr the closins of tha theater. The play la "The ConV'.ct'a Daugh ter." a Havlln melodrama of the Lincoln J. Carter school. It Is seniatlonal pd P& "heart Interest." "A Homespun Heart" comes next week. i The management of the Imperial Theater has arranged for a sale of season tickets which will open ot 10 o'clock this mom-J Inp Persons who desire can engaee their; seats for any matinee or evening perform ance cf every week during the season. ' t ' "For Her eake" Is the play now on vlr at tho Grand Opera-house. It Is i. dram; Illustrative of Russian life l:h a story of love and unfailing oevotion running through1 It. Tho Grand Opera-house audiences this season are lar&e und noijjy catcusiaatio. Old friends of the Standard found tha "Jolly Griefs Widows'" as god a show a ever last night. The piece closes with two! roll.ckluir burlesques. Colonel Butler's "coo.e-st place In t.wn" catch line ma not neceary last night, IMPORTING VOTERS. Republicans' Frantic Effort Carry West Virginia. to BErUBLIC SPEflAU Washington. Sept. IS. It Is estimated th4 nearly l.iM railroad hands have left Wah Ington alone for various palms In West Vir ginia within the last few weeks. Tha last lot of about ulxty-five left here on Thursday n!gnt. -rhls Is bellevtd here to be tho Old I '"nTh T ZZPSZ effott will be os.de to carry West llnla for the Itepuhlicar.j. One of tlre'raen who Is getting up thes recruit J, oiei'.bly for emergency rallroid work, cald recently: "There aro several roads ta which men are helns taken. Tho one I am working for lu the t-lKins road, principally owned by Senator Clklne, I undeniland, and It will Intersect with the Went Vlrsinlte at Klklne. I Busts tlitrs aro 10H; or l.'jts mn on our ! ro-d-Mruns out all along the I .tie. To ta.heiine: men hrr and elsewhere. A col ored man who lives here ln Washington has sent out a Urgt number. 1 slaipiy B along and do my work ..ud am nat rr spoi.s.ble for the actj of thu men I tak there. It U believed here that tha construction I ? "e roBd fr.im !.rl.Hrl,ilrfr. W. Va.- Ut Plttshiirc hv Ihi rft.inQurfl Oil ComDany ii for the expicss purposa of getvlng hundreds of men to West Virginia, eo that they can be pioyalled upon to vote the Hrpiailican ti.ket. As neaily all tho laborers wno hava gone there are nerues. It Is not difficult t icr.agaie that tha srheme mljrht work. It J not known why the Standard Oil people ? ' pkp .lrBLTd. s they alreadr hava a fmltmlld line of nines aionj tha route of the road, entirely adequate to putt e.vefy demand from the numrrcus oil well scattered throughout Wtst Virginia. It U said that a large portion cf the work now being done on the road is in making cut, but little nttention is beiifg paid to other work- -As the eampalen advances the erica of labor Is t;)ng up. Time moil ha ago tha "management" was enly willing ta pay U-J9 per day, but now they are oftcrlnz !.&. TURNERS' CELEBRATION. - South Side Society Observes Anni versary of Its Organization. About 8.0fO persons were present yesterdan afternoon and evening iu Lemp's Concordia I'ark at the celebration of tha thlrty-flret anniverao' of the oigantzation ' of th SSouth St. LouU Turnverein. There wrfra Held sports and addressee and dancing acd hreworks ln tha evsnins. Various tocIeUeS WPrc received as guests. In the ufternuun at 2 o'clock the festlvt t(es began wl.h a parade of the society aiountt the park, Aii the Turners In then; costumes we.e ln line, preceded ty 'the drum "rpa and a Lti.d. Ihe-n theto were games, m, mv rinitnrli t. nru .. uvhll.ltf.tn turn- ra-if. aquatic fc.orls and exhibition turn Ins. in whieh tl esucccsitul contestants ceive.1 pr.zes. After the- neld tporta then j dancing In tne pavillaa. twtnt-nvc jea'D Mr. Niemann responded with a short talk. Aftc- ihtf s.v kins a pyrotechidc display tw-k l'lavc. lhe uancing for the young per- SO. a continued u Hi a.tfr mhlnlzht. Henry Irol wa the chairman of the Ra ception Committc and Udward C Buechei yaa In chsxse. of, tae evenlos nntrrtltimMfc f ... .f..B0t ..-ft .. - nulllina OTI 3 r Hi te ..&W -Si