It flllK Apex 1 They say I If IXL Sarsoparilln nTZ < mi8 rrovo r S WiuS e II will louslon Drug Co llmilon Texas s Shndirflnqualitv Whole ome fresh and reliable al 1s Manufactured and sol3 by byIGHI ioward F Smith Machinery Co We are in the Aarkct for w TRIUMPH 0TATOES i titlols and III make cash otters jb tblpplng point Write or wire ur e making fle IVe ttt al c In the market for cab it in carloals or less Will b Itnti to nake offer H Thompson Co Talk Business jyou ukltto ttos who mlEht become your < ani > If you an we can put you In a way ol il trameintof business than ever before sultitj addressed to the Local Manager othe ih tern lelesrapli and Telephone Com IHtrinfyou full particulars M ALLEN Ituls Fruit Dealer Houston Texas I i repelvlnc lame ouantlttes of Messina ems Ask tor orloes AATIOXAt 13XPVXSION caned In lie Annnnl Convention of Reformed PrcthytrriuiiH ev Tcri Mav i a somewhat hejtd t orer Natloral expansion marked Ktonl da < i session of tho annual uton of Hie Reformed Presbyterian rto lynod hed In this city Rev S KUloush of Madrid N Y In his re t of the romml e on signs of the m referred In glowing terms to the sutitarand of the greatissults It had JjU to the country llerTV JI P a < ne of Cincinnati op si toe report saying Any msn Htio Is approvingly of Doweys doings or io his fleet should learn something m the first orlnripio of Christianity wormed m n ate a dlscraco to any town countrv and It Is tlrao wo m U > civilize men without killing This is a religious body and w till pot set our approval on any war IWlfljtlnri of which is in grave doubt Jv fvo no war except one J f in strl t selfdefeme 1 movo Mferences to tho war be ellmlnat IB the prnreedlngs of this synod report was Anally aceppted after Twins vas stricken out that did not smod affairs CHRISTMAS XD KASTlSIt In tic Sontliorn rclytcrliin Axspmlily Bond a May lTho first buol > 01 the second day of the genenl as 3W of the Southern Presbyterian was the aopilntmcnt of standing wittets J following overture from the Pres m Ab 51vas read an1 refirrod Me There is a growing tendency n 2er Itomton Texas Double Dally Train Service with Buffet Sleepers t Save 4 i N 9 V In mnny quarters of our communion to recognise Christmas anil Easter as relig ious davtf because of the fact v 1th which thrv tire associated in the public mind the Presbytery of Athens believing that I Biich recognition rlclcs of naturo Is contrary to t Njirln the reformed faith a llv of willworship hereby uiva the general assembly to ma pro nouncpd and explicit dclivc on lha sublect g cumiikuijAmi Pitn Tli New Modornto llnlicll or Ilntiaton T ird Denver May IP Or James Mc Eady Hakell of Hr > elected moderator V rus Toxa who was Cumb rland Tres byterlan general nsvnbly festerday pre sided over that body todav The report of the educational society wai takpn up and William I Darby secretary outlined hlfl plan for raisins 51000000 desired for edu cational purposes Ho proroar fc elec tion of a commission which shall asslsn committees for the work In the various States These commttee < s In turn will ar range for mass meetings etc It Is hoped tho amount needed may be raisedby 1900 Dr Darby asked tnat 200000 bo raised for Cumberland university ll OOOO each for Lincoln university Trinltv university and Arkansas Cumberland seminary and 100000 pich for theoloKlcal scniimry and Queensbtiry unlversitv PlillllHiltip Mlinlon Minneapolis Mini May 1 Todavs session of the Presbyterian general al terably was devoted to the reports of com mittees The board of foreign mtslons In their rorort said The transfer of the Philip pine islands to the United States opened new field for Chrfctlati missions The board had prepared for this event by a conference with Wher mieslonarv agen rles that there might bo no wasteful com been received for this purpose and two missionaries sent to Manila Other mis sionaries will soon he sent Tho special fund so generously provided has enabled the board to take up this woik without Interfering with thp support of tho rld r missions i rtotiert tlllinm Denil Kansas City May 10 Robert Gllham manager of the Kansas City Plttnburg anl Gulf roail died here tonieht nfter a brief attack of tvphold malaria As chief engineer tho construction gineer Mr Gllham supcilntcndcd struction of the Pittsburg and Gulf system and when the work ot conrtructlon was done he became general manager of tno entire system Wlfcn the Southern llnej of tho road ent into the handsof receiv ers recently ho was named one of the receivers by the SUti district four Latpi when the federal court assumed Jurisdic tion in the receivership proceedings ho dismissed as a receiver hut the decreo specified was that he should be retained as general manager iiw Affnlrii in Mutinn Vancouver B P May 19 The latest the Mlo brought by news from Samoa vvera Indicates that the situation Is prac tically unchanged and that affairs aro remaining definite arrangements maining in statu quo pending rangements between Great Britain Ger many and the United States The natives were still greatly excited but no fjrfaer outbreak was anticipated SUNSET ROUTE i BETWEEN HE ONLY STANDARD GAUGE LINE RUNNING THROUGH SLEEPERS TO CITY OF MEXICO U and morning Connections at New Orleans with Lines to NEW JJRK PHILADELPHIA WASHINGTON ATLANTA CINCINNATI LOUIS MEMPHIS and CHICAGO ncvOV BE N L J PARKS Oenl Pass and Tkt Agent Houston Texas PAST TIME I Q N makes it To St Louisand East QEo D HUNTER l + tlty Pasitnger Ateot i V MJ tj > WfJ 217 Main St V O MAILABLE EDITION JCi > 4 when leaving for the SUMHER by sen ill nc your household goods etc to our large commodious modern STORAGE WAREHOUSE Phone 270 PEDEN CO 1013 Franklin Avenue HARTWELL HEATERS and Lime Extractors Will iave fuel and repair bills Hartwell Iron Works Houston Texas XVTH YEABNO 46 SPEAKERSHIP RACE Is Now On in Earnest with Cute Poli ticians in the Fray QUAY IS TAKING A HAND IN IT Has Determined that Pennsylvania Shall Be Cared For ALABAMA DEMOCRATS ARE SPLIT ExGovernor Oales Does Not Approve of Johnstons Course EFFORTS AT REFORM ARE TO NO AVAIL Jlntleri Arc to in on In thr Smuc Wiij Story of n Kcusnllonnl Cluiriiiter Denied Washington May 10 representative Hopkins of Illinois is expected In Wash ington nct week to meet nllh pomo of his nupporlcrs for the tipaorshii > in th > now congress ami to organize an tiggreu tlvo campaign for votes in tho various State delegations ncpro ntatIc Lorlmcr of Illinois who will bo the pilnelptl mittiagcr of tho Hop kins campaign will meet him here and It Is understood that headquarters will bo opened under tho direction of Mr Lorl Uicr who is one of tho ablest political organizers among the membership of tho house of r picsentathos Supportero of Mr Hopkins eicpcrt this campaign to show substantial results In short time They say that up to this time Mr Hopkins hi devoted his attention to the delegations iPcniiBylvanla delegatlin will not voie vllh the delegation Mr Dalzpll Is very friendIv to Itoprpsentatlve Payne of New York and if that gentlemin remains In the fight tie will doubtless have the support of Mr Dalzpll Among the other membeis of the delegation Mr Sherman hns ron petition In tho new fields and by offering fo receive any contributions which ml ht stoM friends but of It li claimed by tup Ueprpsentatlve Henderson that 1 in0Di bad portets hP marie pi a mlbslon nearly hQ vn thJ rennsvlvanlo vote and at tho meeting of the delegation which Is to bo held foon It vltl decide to support hn Iowa candidate Representative Iajne of N w Yoik still remains In the field and denies all Inti mations that he Is to withdraw In favor of Mr Sherman Ho Is conducting an nctlv campaign bv corresponding with members elect of the house and there Is every rep ron to b llevo from appeirnecs r b3t New York will enter the contest with two can didates ExGovernor Oales of Alabama who U In tho city takes a pessimistic view of tho politlial situation In his Stair In a pjb llshed lntcivlcw this evpnlng he Is mads to say among other things Everything Is all tight In Alabama pa cept pulltlcs and politics Hro in a bad incss Tho demociatle party U serlousiy ppllt and thems trouble In the camp 1 am mighty sorry to eco It Every effort was made to prevent It Our two senator came dowu and tried to tlx things up Put to no avail It all grows out of tho efforts of the democrats to purify tho billot The best people In our Siato wero getting tired ot the ballot box Btutftng and tho troubles we have had at election times and cast about for a remedy Last legislature passed an act providing for a constitu tional convention at which a change should bo made In tbo election laws We thought wb would weed out the Ig norant and corrupt vote so that the In telltgent people could control tho Stato K1 Pipe hittings Well Casing Boiler Tubes PIPE Large stock for prompt shipment FW Heitmann Co HOUSTON TEXAS nd repealed the aei providing for ths convention So thero we are We Ma to have do chan e In the billot laws and things nro to go on In tho same old w y Pome time ago a foolish story printed here concerning the oMrelim of the new Mexican ambassador Honor A plroz by the representatives of European powers on account of his connection wlh theexecution of Mulmllllin Senor As plroz was In the army at the Urao and was tho Judge advocate of the court martial Necessarily h acted In pur suance of his duty In the prosecution The nbeatfl ot tho diplomats from a dln ner tt which he was present led t tbs conclusion that th y did not with to an soclato with the Mexican ambas ador but this Inference has been upsot hy the fart that at recent dinner given by Bfuer Asplroi tho prlnrlpal diplomats tn town were present R M Johnston editor of The Houston Post and daiiEhter Miss Hnllle arrived here today They will spend several days In tho cltv vlsltlne friends and relatives Tesas postmasters appointed today nine Grove Clay county Emery Copp Edgar DeWItt county Sanders Dykei Elwood Fannin county Wm T Peters Fnlrllc Hunt county Clara S Kecloy Qallashers Ranch Medina county Miss Lulu 8 White Orady Fisher county John llcrry Hcmrle Crockott couuty Jo han T U Jorkman Knty Harris county Wm P Morrison La Para Live Oak county Walter M Davids Leary Uowlo ccunty Wm J Cole Loyal Valley Ma son countv Thorn is J Porch Mclroic Nacogdoches county Zachary T Mast Mobeetlc Wheeler county John C Jone Hanger Eastland counlj Mrs Laura lllshop Heno Parker county D S le ileu IlullfT Newton county 11 L Mor ilson Hablnetown Sabine county John A Morris Shadv Rivlor rotinty Tlcrlhu L Jones Tolbert Wllbirgcr county John C Klne postofllcc ha < been established Bt Mingo Denton rountv Texas and llntstou U Arohcr commissioned postmaster a Till MCAHAfUAA IMXAU Coiiimli linior llnv Iliinltv AKrepil on IIipIi llrport Now York Mav IS A dispatch to the Tribune from Washington rnys TJhe Nlcnngim canal commissioners Admiral from States Immediately surrounding 1111 Walker Colonel Halns and Mr Haupt aro rols hut that now his campaign Is to hi carrbd Into all the States Evidence of the pnlltlral management of former Fenator M S Quav are seen In the steps being taken b the Pennsyivanb dclfgitlou Mr Quay and his pilltlral un derstudies have determined thnt Pennsyl vania Khali land on tho winning side in the contest and secure a = s innj Important committee places as possible Wit this end In view Koprejontatvp Dlrcham nf Pennsylvania lias entered as a rnndulito and vvll Issue a formal announcement Id that effect in a day m two Mr ninsharr does not rxpet to be electel and his can ddacv Is solely for the purpose of hold ing the Pennsylvania delegation logoher irtll the time comes to tbrow Ito votes to the man who s to b elnctel sp aler It Is probable that Tlppresentatlve Dalzoll and poaslbly one or two nthcr men In the understood at last to have settled tho serious disagreements which have so long delayed the report of thu commission and whiih fot a time threatened to make necea fary the appointments by tho president of anoher commissioner under tho authority conferred by the last session of congress The compromise effected among tho com missioners resulted lu their fixing tho cost tf the proposed waterway whvh Is pro nunced entirely feasible at 125000000 II is believed the repirl will be signed and delivered tn the president Immediately upen his return from Hot Springs to Washington The members of the com iii1sfIcii believe that the last objection to ihs bglnnlng of the Inierocednlc waer way has been vrpt aside and that cin grees may be relied upon to authorize th i iraln cnstrucllon A modified route Is recommended In Im preliminary report tho commis sion d cnres lt pp ltlve belief that the canal across Nicaragua was entirely feasi ble hut the Mirltime company which h ld the cjtifFSslon and exprted powerful In luenctn prevented agreement to a modi fied rtulp The majrltv of the commis sion Admiral Walker and Colonel Haines favored what Is known as Hie Tilll route Thev adhered to dimensions constd rablv greater than ever hpfore proposed both In length of locks and In width depth and radius of curvature of cana l In order that large ocean steamers and n p elallv war ships rculd securelv and quickly mak tho trip Over the divide This they said necessarily made a corresponding IncroTse In the estimated cost In no way Incon sistent with thP estimates mado front former surveyr which contemplated a much smaller and cheaper canal It was the opinion of thp commission that of the two routes estimated for the Tull mute was the mnro dpslrahlo because It H easier of construction presents liu problems not well within good engineering precedents and will bo a safer and moro reliable canal when completed It also ex pressed convictions that the dlmenslonn and form of censtruelon preferred hy tho cMnmisaion wero better than the cheap r form with smaller dimensions which would undoubtedly call for extenslvo Improve ments within a short time Washington May in admiral John Walker thn president of the Nicaragua canal commission called at the stato de pirtmrnt today and had a long talk with Secretary Hay Admiral W3lker was able In anncunce the completion ot the wsrk rf the present commlsilon and promised to have the final rep rl ready for submls slon to the preident bv npxt Mondai H U was no desire to disfranchise tbe intimated that the eFtimae of the rost of negro but to limit his power tn pjrtlc1 he rojertP cnal wa 125000000 ths pate in the government ot the Stato to n > t mrsn between the estimates of the Indl capacity foi selfgovernment Well < n i vdual members preliminaries for tno convention wero Aj R00n as bp receives the report of tho gone through dcgolaten wero being pa prpsnt rommlsslon the president will an lected and all was proceeding favorably 1counrp 1 tje nam of tho new commission when some of the democrats holding hlghera hl are t0 jp appointed Under the act offiro in the State aad aspiring for greater0 tIjo a rpnBrpss to canvass all of tho honors concluded that they did not like isthmian routes suitable for canals the personnel of the delegations to tho Ag e ralnv season Is about to begin onsMtuilonal convention on he BiDmus It is realized that the Delegates wero being elected without commission can not do much In the way t 7 rnA finltroclnnlrpgard to factional alignment Thero were ot aclv operations at present beyond 1NCYV UneanS unu uaiMaiun 4 pnjcjrats and silver democrats at l maklne a trio over the Panama route via tw 01H fiilv > cfnn the people were choosiag the best men for th rnnr0ad and perhaps making some In Sail AlltOniO alia Uaie5U > ll hn ork n bxuii without legard to tho vePtlgatlons Ito the comparative merits of factions There seemed to be dangor that tho different norts that must form the this convention might get too great atermini of the canal In tho early fall swing and bring men to the front who however operations will be prosecuted would be inimical to the personal ambljwlth the utmost vigor and an attempt tlons of so 0 demorats In power mode to carry out the direction of con At this Governor Johnston made som igrcsB io submit a report during the next calculations and found that with his own session adherents and tho aid of the populists he coul head oft he convention He called an extra sesion of the legislature thu vvnicoMi or nuwuv A lloom In thp Irlre of Hunting Al renilr New York May 18 The home comlns ot Admiral Dewey has caused a boom In tho dry goods trade The demand for ordinary cloth prints for ccnverfcln into bunting has nil but exhausted the supply and converters have found It necessary to take hlghrr grades of material Including what is known as alxtyfour equareB In the trado It Is estimated that at least EC0O00 pieces or 25000000 jards of bunt ing will be used to welcome tho toro of Manila bay Deitey Ipnvc Mnnlla Sulurilny New York May ID A Journal and Ad vertlter dispatch frem Hong Kong raye Adrolrl Dewey will leave Manila on Sat urday morning Arrangement have been made here to put the Olympla tbr ad wlrarp nagsblp In dry dock n ocn > s the arrives ru < > FIGHT MUST GO ON Armistice Refused by Otis as Soon as It Was Proposed by Filipinos COMMISSIONERS AT MANILA Seven Members Constitute the Ne gotiators for Peace NATIVES ARE WEARY OF THE WAR If Agulnaldo floes Not Come to Terms He Will Be Disowned THE AMERICANS HOI D THE SITUATION Union Titer Permit < 1m Jlnlny Srn on to Set In llefnro XoRntln tlnitn Arc Comnlrtnl Mniiiln May M KMIO n in Two nitlltHi v ntul tivo flvll IMlplmi rem liiUalnnnft iiiiiolntfil to oooii Mittr ivltli tlnii illlen of Vliilitlii In iiHotlit < lni tcrmi of prnvi nrrlvctl In rr nt Sit it III Illllllj TIipj lnivr niiliinlttpil nn new iirop onltlnn tint vviint in iirinWttip ppiiil ing Ihp upsulon of tip 1111 lit no pon mipkk Vlnjoi tipiiprnl t ll lini re fiiapil to PiitPitniii I In pl0llllinl N w York May 10 A dispatch to the Herald from Manila says Definite peace propositions from the Manila government are Imminent The Americans positively have entire control of the situation It the rainy season decs not set In within ten days and make further military operation Impossible should the Insurgents still prove Intractable Delegates from tho Philippine aimy remained In San Isldrn when the city was eurrcurtpred In conversation with American officers they stale that the Filipino forces havo have been tor tho last four days willing to secure peace on any terms that Gen eral Otis might bpo fit to offer They declare that General Lawton hy bis tapld and energetic advanco from Hallnag has not allowed their forces a moments cesna tfon from fighting The delegation gave the informitlen that Agulnnldo himself will tno for peace through tho peace cim mission within two dajs If hn does not so tho Filipino government will promptly repudiate htm as fourfifths of th natives arc weary of the war ml dp plre the early cymtlnn ot tioatilltleB Th Fillrlno ccngrcss voted on May tl to namo a p ace commission which as finally made up consists of Scnor Bueneano Del Pilar Argucllcs JTnnes Pampetnnos 1Hternni and Hrrrora These delegates had Intend ed to procped to General Lawton s head quarters lo begin negotlatlms for a pi clfic settlement but the American attack rn San Isldro caused Ibem lo take flight tn the northward The twu who rematied hero and aurrrmlcrcd told the Americana that the others will return to Htn Isldro tomorrow to carry out the orlglnil deilgn It Is stated that Agulnaldo fied from tho town tho day bcrore jesterdiy Hn s now reported to bn at Calanaluau eighteen mlleo north of San Uldto iuna tmowh nrsrrit ti In IIIm KITorti to Ilpvpnt VtnUliiK < > t rriue Manila May 1 > 6n0 p m General Luna Is said to bo making desperate efforts to restrain the educated Filipinos within the limits of his selfappointed Jurisdiction from communicating with the Americans even to arresting Bncamlnn and Hcrrera two of the most Influential officials while on their way to Malolos lo Join those who aro coming via San Isldro today Thl3 and the removal of the seat ot government to Tarlae thirty mlloa north of San Fer nando may lead lo complications delaying thn pacification But It is generally con ceded that further opposition to American sovereignty la useless and ridiculous Neither General Hln Dal Pll r nor Gen eral Luna has sufficient force to re3lst or compel submission General Wheaton has been relieved of the command of the Second division for a special assignment and General Kuniton has been assigned to his brigade A board conslstlag of Colonel French of tho Twentysecond infantry and Major Combell and Captain Randolph of tho Shlrd artillery haB been appointed to proceed to Batavia for the purpo3o of Investigat ing the European methods of providing for the health ot the troops there and to re port on the subject for the benefit of Amer icans here Tho transport Warren has ar rived here from San Francisco AIHOIITH SUKHKNUUH No CoiifPKiloiii to Aiijono I lie lro ixranune nt vVninbliiKioii Washington May 19 Voicing tbo sentl mect of the administration and his de partment Secretary Alger said that hith erto1 Up had not been sanguine that the peace overtures of tbe Filipinos were gen uine but now ho Is convinced of their genuineness and thnt the cornmUslon which will arrive in Manila tomorrow will arrUEo Unas of pence on the llnea jWfLI us 1 iSv 3B > mzc ZM TEN PAGES DAILY POST HOUSTON TEXAS SATURDAY MAV 20 1800 PRICE 5 CENTS Liberty of Press Rights of Public Wherein both ire abridged by the lack of a libel law clearly shown S e r ce 4 laid down by General Otis unconditional surrender The secretary enld that the In surgents had been driven froii their very last ditch and appreciate the trultlessncss of fniiher resistance Fatlsfled thil favorable re Ulls will fol low the meeting of the Klllplno rmhiarln with tho American commlxslon the nil thorTllrs nre upeculntlng upon the terms Agulualdns enilssarlet will ask If H bi for a cessnMnr of hoatllltlei It will li > Immrdlately anavvered In th ttP3ttlv end Genernl Ollit wilt reply further thnt uifondltlounl tturrjnder must proceed any ccnrosnlona mado by tho mtrlcin fnrirs What Is rogtPMd ns more probatuo lu iliat rn effort wiltbe made to obtain rpohl lernn for AguHialdo onl his lnneillAta CllllfF i They will not b > granlod s ld tn nf fitlnl Agulnaldo and bin clilsti will bs ttpilcil like other rillplnos They will meet thr tama comlderatinn that will In ghen an nulnary Klllplno and no more 1 AgulnaMo la dlsiatlslled he will b3 ovllcd and not allowed tn trturil the Ihlntids until ho U willing to obey the laws aR oilier natives will dn Offlclalii of the war dnpirtmen have no Idea that the dispatch of the new comnils lWTO > MMtCIIIMi Iropppili hontli fiiim Hon iHlitro with lll rollllllllllll Npvv Ti orU Mio Jll illnpntpli from llnlilln niijsi CiiIoiipI KolibP rpiiinlns n < nnilii tiriurnl Imi ton l mm Iliinn unuth fi nm Sun l lilro lipiieinl Mihi1Iiiip ipmiiln nt Hnn Pprnnnilo Tlio Aplirnntiii ipulmtiit lull rp nrnpil lo Vlnnllii riir n rpst PAItlSIAtV IMVISIINIIIV A Slob Tnrim Out tiwliiccl nn Ac liilltpil Il Ihoiipi Taris Mav la After the ncqulltal of tho notorious Jew baiter Max llegls OP a eharge of Inciting lo minder and In pcndirlsm al lirenoble last evening a hostile crowd followed him to the ttll loid station compelling the atithorlllrn lo protect him with Roldlers Tho mob marched with the officers cheering for Dieyfus and Plcuuatt imd tho Jeering and hooting of the offtora who turned the water hose on the crowd Thn latter lajnondcd with a stumor of stones Sev eral officers were Injured by tho niob Thn Inters linallv dlsoersed after a num bot of nollcemen bud been hurt On the new nf the HnnUttal of Mav Hegls reach ing Algler or which city he wib former Iv niavor a mob foim d and marchud on the Jewish unarters atid the police hail to be summoned In order to prevent the rioters from wrecking the Jewish bouses Flfteon nrrcnls were made before the mob dispersed nv IllH IIHIKVlO rtlitlttK llotli hliliN tin 11 I piiipiI Kllorls nf n IOllipl Ollllp Buffalo N V May 10 Thn giiln shov elera tonight ulontcd kmoIuiIoiib ropudUt ng all iigreemeuts niiule with ihn Likp Carriers association and demanding the tincqtilvoral hroiklnc nf the contiuct with llr Connors The striking freight handlers at iholr meeting voted to ignore tho ul vlc of lllshop Culgley In which ho urged them to return to work under tho terms gtanted bv the association at the confer ence this afternoon Tho actions taken Unlght Is thought vvlll end for some time to rotne the negotiations vhlch have been In ntocross for over two weeks in brln about a settlement ot the dock trorbles Tho grain shovolcrs will rcfuso to make any further nrooosltlon to either tho lake carriers or In the eontraclor and the lake carrlors some days ago declilod to with draw from tho conflict lint lor DpfPiils On I r cri I tr Austin Texas May M The Inlverslly auditorium whi the srene of a lvn and brilliant asrcmblagn tonight to hear the annual debate between Baylor and the State Inlerjlly Gove tn en heads oc cupied prominent places fliv rnor Svysrs ptoldlng Tho subjsrl vvaa nesolvad That the United stites should permunjntlj retain control of the Philippine Islacils The Buylor debaters Charles G Thwaa and Fred Hobarts spoke from an afflrma tlve vlow while H D Goertuer itul C K Poits rrprctentlng he State University contended In the negutlve and Mr I horn as closed for 111 lor Rev John M Moire of San Antonio rieiutot C K Torroll of Wl > e and Ur I J Wllmnt of Austin wnc Julgn and awarded tho prlzo to tbo flylor debaters Town AVIpeil Out hy IIrp Clnclnnntl Ohio May 20 1 a m Word has Just been received that Lovcland Ohio U being nipsd out by fire which started in thu Hill bouse und soon got beyond control Liveland has a papulation of over a thousand Is twentyfive miles from this city Part of tbo firo dfepartment of this city has been sent to Loveland by a spe cial train oil > iv M TrxniiM Pnnift an tiler Delivery COTTOV SHI n IIMIM AVo MEAL riori hhan mors etc Itiiimlnn Trxnii TROUBLE IN CUBA Troops May Resist the Disarmament Programme with Force OUTLOOK VERY THREATENING Asked by a Havana Paper If a War Is Desired GEN BROOKES PLAN IS UNPOPULAR It HII Be Carried Our Unless Washington Countermands GOMFZ PROCLAMATION UNSATISFACTORY To thp i CHUMP tnerlcnii Ciinininiulprs llc li tnltiil lo nixlinnil Dip iiinn Vniij Hill nun Vtnj 11 A Ciilmn ipnprnl nnil Ii In ilnir Iiiivp t ft tlil < pit for Mlitlllixn > It 1 riiinorpil Iipj Iiiivp hIou to Manila by Agulnaldo It for the ittnip to oiiU lliilr liooiis toupilipr to Ciurpoae of gaining time When COleiKl l IM nriimnipiit Aiguellns first mine to Manila to propcac peico the Amerlciin forren ctihtlntleil llieli Uilili tin I ntlpil lutp Inilnti on operations and while tlictp may hr no < tlvp iidvnncp during the routing nngotlii tlnnn tho scouting parties nnw out vvlll reiounoiior the country In mlvancp of Mj Arthur nnil Liiwion In onlcr that thty tuny contlutto their advance Mlitlnipiit Ih vpij nuiPli niitiiptl lo I In ii 11 n olillliiiil l > > Ittoolp nnil the Wiiolilnulon iiitmliilNtrnllon nnil the outlook Is lerj fnvornlilp for scrlotii liouhlr unit lint xoiui Havana Msy 1 Havana Is In a fer ment ignln over the Idea that the Waih I tig ton admlnlttrntlou has determined to tako the aims ot the Cuban troops and to intstln them In military pssjesslon This view ef the latest news tram Washington has been telegraphed lo the vruleus cltlee Governor General Brooke Is thui far unaware ef nay dissatisfaction on the pait of Secretary Alger with hit Unokot plan tn tasvo tho arms deposited In the Ciiro of the mayor of ths municipalities nor has ho received any Inkling of a pur pose to lay the matter before President McKlnley Consequently unless Instruc tions are terclVed from Washington to tha enntrnry the governor generals order t spertlng the distribution ot the J3000000 ns modified will bo limed tomorrow Havanas midday papers publish tho Washington news someof them com menting editorially upon It as the point where tlio arms are to be kept apnem to he thought of vital Importance In Wash ington The conviction aunounced there that tho mayors can not be trusted with them Is a cause nf frcoh discontent jui > t at the moment when tho various complica tion appeared to be unravelled LaDlncusnloii tfavs Secretary Alger appear tn wish to provoke a conflict hetr He la more distinguished In tho Uil ci Hinte ns a Inlslne man than a a politi cian and his relations with certain n Iloato are well known Hr opocsesrven thine that Cuba wants and favors uvru thlng that would raino feeling and pro voke escitument Hla attitude prompts the question What docs he want Uois he drstro war hero similar to that In the Philippines Wo arc forced tn believe thlt bo only unproved that which Is unntls factory to Cuba Cuban of otomlpqnco sly that such an order hs Is referred to In the press dis patches from WaHhlngtnn would causo much trouble and would still further separate Cuba front tho United States Tho manifesto ot General Gomez lsjueJ last evening is unsatlntactory to the mili tary administration hcrtuse ho failed to disband tho arrow Ho hud been asked to Include a paragraph directing tho varloi command to dissolve and had said lis was In doubt hh to whether ho was authorial to disband the army promising to relic t upon the mutter HI attitude at head quarters yc terday was quite different from hla pieviouu bearing and It 305a became obvioub that he wished to discon tinue giving apv advice even on tho sub ject ol tho payment to the troops MminTRi to rniJMnKvr Mutter of Wlierp Arms Shull Hr Kent WIiph CuhiuiK Nnrreinler Them Hot Springs Va May 13 The spatlil trains bearing the president and Mrs Mc Klnley left hero at 1030 oclok tonight en route for Washington The visit hcrj has lasted eleven days during which llrao tbo president has been srjtatly benen ci in health Adjutant General Gcirbln arrived hvro today bearing some doeUraonts uptt which he desired tho presidents astton It is undentcod that they referred to the sit uation in Cuba regarding the plan for tno payment end disarmament ef the Cuban ttoops A question baa been submJUcJ b Genernl Brooke as to whether or not the ermis should be turned over tq he mayura of towns or to United State officer Makes the food more delicious and whoteson o m tiiuna powptii eo fct O yHjH V H flitew < h A flIR flIRPowder IV 1 t El IHnt