| Show r AT HOME HOME AND ABROAD SARATOGA I ISABA SABA TOGA Sept 26 28 The Tam Tam- Tammany Tammany many Taa-many many aspirants were thrown Into a Condition bordering on panic today When hen the Associated Press Pro bulletin announcing that Whitney had de- de declined declined de declined the nomination for governor was read Senator Hill said aid ell I I IU sup sup- supposed up p- p ped posed ed be would declined to accept The Tile committee on platform for tor two hours bours discussed the endorsement endor ement ot of the tariff tarUI and and the proposition advanced by to condemn the Income tax Bourke Cochran declared that under no circumstances should the party endorse the tariff bill bill as a a whole Instead it should declare for tor some lome features This caused a long wrangle le Which continued until the time for the convention to assemble As Ac it will be presented today the platform will be unchanged from what it was wai last lait night The report of ot the committee on per per- permanent permanent manent organ organization recommending Senator Benator Hill for permanent chairman wu was adopted Lieutenant Governor chairman of the committee 0 on platform pleading a cold handed banded tar up the platform to be read by the clerk It was waa pissed passed with a plank expressing regret e ret for tor the be income ta tax Delegate Reynolds Reynold from Alleghe ey rose 1018 and said laid Mr Chairman I 1 delire desire de- de sire lire ire from county to put ut in 18 nomination our first and only choice David Bennett Hill HUI In an Instant there w was pandemonium The dele dele- delegates delegates delegate gates gate were standing on shoving boving toward the platform yelling themselves hoarse boane shouting Hill Hill r Toe The e senator stood flood pounding the gavel his bis hi face pale and lips shut but He hammered vigorously but as a he be did so 80 o the he din diB Increased Three cheers for tor the next governor of the state shouted ll a man max in the rear and up wenta went a s mighty shout about After a five minutes remarkable scene icene there was wa some ome order I restored and Hill said aid I I am grateful W to the Democrats Democrat for tor this thia showing allowing of their good will and their faith faUb but I cannot accept the nomination you offer me At p m the clerk announced the he entire vote rote for D B Hill RUI The clerk elerk lerk declares declare Hill HIU the nominee of ot the party for tor governor Lockwood was wan nominated for lieu lieu- lieutenant lieutenant tenant governor Judge Saylor Gaylor Gay lor was wai nominated Dominated by acclamation for court of ot appeals appeal CHICAGO Sept 26 W 26 26 W J Littlejohn of of Chicago la in delivering his bli annul annual address before the Fire Underwriters Underwrite association 0 of the Northwest today de- de de Glared cared that the recent forest foreit fires fire were started by the lumber kings king They had baa taken that method he said aid to cover up tip their and to them was directly due the death and destruction which followed The speech caused a sensation The occasion of tollay's today's gathering was wac the celebration of the silver annIVersary of the association SAVANNAH Ga Sept Every 26 26 thing thina now points point to a storm torm equaling It If not exceeding in violence the fearful and destructive cyclone of ot August 1898 1893 At Tybee the wind ranges as aa high as al a 75 76 miles an hour At low Jow tide Ude toa today the water was wai higher than at high gb tide The ocean is II steadily en- en en l on the island laland and it Is thought by night it will be completely submerged Thou Those on the Island will wUl haVe to take refuge in the lighthouse and the Martello tower The hotels and cottages appear doomed The wind in Savannah blows blow 54 64 miles an hour bour and Is increasing HAZARD Ky Sept Judge 26 26 Combs was wai assassinated on Sunday He was wai shot from a corn orn patch on the opposite side aide of ot the street treet from his nil resi r deuce Two unknown men were seen running from the spot and they joined a third man Unknown parties shot hot at him twice last lait May W WASHINGTON Sept 26 Today's 26 ad advises vices Tokio that a second Japanese army of ot men sailed from yesterday is i regard regard- regarded regarded ed in iD official circles circle here bere as the firs first move in the advance on the Chinese capital Peking The Gulf Gult which the dispatches xi give e as ai the probable probable probable able destination of or the army is ie tb the entrance to the river leading to Peking It is ie i said laid aid the torts forts at the entrance of the river riTer are practically impre impregnable owing to a stretch ot of mud fiats around them It is ii not be- be believed be believed therefore that any advance on Peking would be made up the river but the men will be landed at some ome other port whence a short abort over over- overland over overland ver- ver land march marok would take them to the walls walle of Peking P The circuit of ot the forts is a move advised ed by a United States State officer of ot high rank who hu has made a study tudy of ot the proposed In- In Invasion Invasion in invasion of China Chloa VANCOUVER B C Sept The 26 26 Empress of India brings the following advises from the Orient A terrible typhoon was wae wa experienced a at Kobe on the be which resulted in consider consider- considerable considerable considerable able damage to property and loss lew of life Numerous small mall crafts craft on the water were dashed to pieces piece and sev- sev several several ev eral large vessels including the North North- N Northern Northern orth- orth ern Pacific Steamship company's company steamer teamer Tacoma were forced to make for tor the bay to escape the threatened danger Mount Aso ABO a volcano in prefecture from which a rumbling noise was wa beard heard last lait month became active again on the afternoon ot of August when it began to emit black smoke moke and sand and At about 11 o'clock the same nIght ni ht it emitted fire and aDd a loud laud rumbling noise was waft heard at t time On the hilt the eruption became more serious and people in the neighborhood of ot Asatani were unable to leave their houses without using spectacles and um um- umbrellas urn brella to prevent the ashes and sand which filled the air from entering their eyes eye Even indoors ashes covered the food rood and everything every else elue OAKLAND OAFLAND OA LAND Cala Caia Sept T 26 26 T J ROberts president pre id nt of the A B R U reo re- recently re recently wrote Mrs Mn Leland lieland Stanford in behalf of the strikers who had been reduced to destitution on account of their inability to secure work He re- re received re received an autograph letter from Mrs Mr Stanford Stanford in reply regretting that it is not in her power to relieve the des des- dei lre sed strikers Mrs Mr Stanford says aay she ibe has haw made ap- ap application application ap application to the railroad officials official to re- re replace re replace place the men displaced for their with the strike but re- re regrets grets that her requests t have been ignored SAN F Dr 26 26 26 E Tynan the physician and capitalist whom the courts court have bave de- de declared de declared to be dead and whose estate elate has bas ha been distributed among his hil relatives arrived in iD San Francisco this morning He was Wall wa met at the Oakland ferry by numerous friends friend and business associates who had been notified ot of his coming by parties partie who went on onLo onto onto to Lo Reno Beno Nev Nov to meet him bim Though pale and slightly lightly emaciated the aged gentleman appeared in IR fairly good health John Slater a local spiritualist gave to the Grangers bank the first fint authentic authentic tic information about Dr Tynan a afew afew afew few days day ago As A to finding the doctor Slater as- as ascribes ascribes oribe ac-oribe it all to the spirit form lorm of Dr Ty nans nan's first fint wife NEW YORK Sept 27 Captain Henry How ate formerly chief of the weather bureau at Washington W was arrested ted in this thi city today on charges of forgery and embezzlement of ot committed in 10 1878 and ana 1879 The arrest arre id is the result of ot a search which his has occupied the th attention of the U United States State secret service over 13 years yean Howgate was waa arrested in 1880 In Washington but having obtained per per- permission permission per mission to go to hit his bi room to dress he escaped through a a window and has bas since id beffiA bem d all aU attempts attempt at recapture With Howgate th there re Went ent a notorious woman of ot Washington for whom It was alleged he be robbed the he government LONDON The dinner given by the chamber ef ot commerce of at Lon Lon- London London don to Congressman WL W L Wilson Willon took place at the Hotel this thil even even- evenIng evening evening Ing About seventy guesta were pres- pres present present prec-ent prec ent including J Sterling Morton sec sec- secretary secretary ec of 01 agriculture and his two sons Paul and J Joyce Morton Morion Congressman Strauss of ot New York Sir Sll Courtney E Boyle permanent secretary of ot the board of ot trade and a number Bamber of ot lead lead- leading leading ing men in trade and aDd commerce Unit Unit- United ed ed States Bayard and James R B Roosevelt Boo t velt secretary of ot t the e embay embassy sent ent regrets After the toasts to the queen had bad been drunk the chairman proposed a toast to the President of ot the United States Proposing a toast to the guests Sir Albert said aid Mr Wilson Wilsons name lead bad ad become honored and familiar In England In honoring g the guests he said aid th they y were honoring London Looden and Its chamber of 01 commerce asked d them m to tak take b back Ck with him a message ot of p peace aoe and good will N Nothing ing be went on could be Worse Wor e than a War between the two great allies alliek That was why arbitration in the Alabama and Bering sea lea waR wa acceptable to Great Britain He was waa not sure Bure ure that the thet t worst wars wan of the future would hot Dot be tariff wars wan If It as a he hoped the period ot of tariff was wai beginning to end both countries ought to honor Mr Wilson Benefit bad had already been experienced In England Furnaces had bad been re- re reopened reopened re reopened opened in Wales and Yorkshire and an impetus had been given in the textIle in industries j Mr Wilson Wilton riving to respond was wal greeted with cheers cheen which Jaste lasted sev- sev several several ev-eral ev eral minutes minute I After acknowledging the honor con con- ferrod upon him and Bud eeftIng i the events venta of the long loag struggle to over over- over protection Mr Wilson said aid ald All AU the people saw our system was al generatIng a brood of ot monopolists so 10 powerful as tp to defy the law and anel which used part 01 of the with wealth they drew from sharing baring in the power of taxation to In- In increase in crease their privileges privilege debauch elec- elec elections and corrupt legislation leal lation I am quite sure lure ure our protective policy has bal already served to promote the trade of 01 other nations nation and II 11 continued it h would still till further pro pro- promote promote mote such trade and pre pre eminently our own Bo So standing before you a representative representative of those who ar are striving for tor fora fora a freer commercial policy for the United States I fear I cannot ask aek you to rejoice in ID if its adoption except as al you may prefer right principles principle to selfish advantages advantage Protection has hae ha seen seeD een our voluntary withdrawal from the seas aa as and from the natural markets Our protectionists have bave been building defenses to keep you and other nations from competing in our home markets market The tariff reformers reformer are ale breaking down these defenses Let ui us compete In all the markets market of the world Not only ia is our production of cotton and food products product growing more rapidly than our consumption but we have hare today a manu plant which urged to Its if full fuU capacity Would in la six alx months fully tully meet our demand for tor a year The uThe nations nation of the world are grow grow- growing growing growing ing more and more neighborly and the manufacturing supremacy of the world must eventually pus pass to that nation which having the largest sup sup- supply ply up-ply ply shall Iball ball apply it to the highest intel Intel- Intelligence Intelligence intelligence and enterprise Secretary Morton was wac the next He said aid Mr Wilson bad stated what w was wa absolutely correct and that the people of America had bad fin fin- finally fin finally aU ally said laid adieu to the protective system system y tern tem Sir Bir Courtney Boyle toasting Sir Albert said ald they owed a debt of gratitude to Mr Wilson and his bin col- col collea colleagues col lea leagues ues in Congress and they bu hoped ed their action was wae wa not final CHICAGO Sept 28 Before 28 Before a com com- company company pany of twenty five or m more re friends and neigh tore orl who mett met st t his hi residence last night Louis Loois Gathman exhibited a amodel amodel amodel model of his hil sectional lens lena telescope He also alao answered the made by Astronomers Hole le and aDd Burnham to tobi his bi announcement that hat he be bad dis- dis discovered covered covered what seemed to be signs o of vegetation on OB the moon In answer aDIer to the objection that astronomers astronomer with excellent telescopes had bad never seen Been een a green spot on the he moon Mr Gathman said eald aid There can OBB be but two reasons for tor this thle fact First Firt no first rl claw class telescopes were in use Ule u for making observations the night I saw law the spot Second it if observations a were ma made e the telescopes were inferior to mine Mr said laid his bia section lens len had bad been examined by Prof Colbert who saId ald it was wai excellent and aDd would prove of ot great interest inter to the whole scientific world Many eminent for lor foreigners foreigner eigner eigners bad had pronounced the sectional lens instrument superior to any aDY Instrument instrument ment ment of the same aie size ilze A twenty Inch built up lens lent Mr Gathman said eaid aid with clear glass glaw of even density will be equal ia in power to any telescope that has baft a forty inch solid loUd lens len He then spoke poke of his hil observation of ofa ofa ofa a green greeD spot pot on t tI tb mo o About o'clock in the e of bt if A gult 12 In sweeping with my telescope over oT r tbt tb 11 face tace ot of the moon I saw law a spot pot of vivid green in the midst midat of mountains mountain in the valley of ot Sinus Boris Boria Green Is hither hitherto to unknown among the shades of the moon I thought there might be bean bean bean an error somewhere but after changing the piece eye-piece six Mix times it w we there each time Uble a well wen defined space apace of green the idea of ot it being an error of the tele- tele telescope scope cope Is ii out of ot the question because when allowing the moon to pASS through the whole field the strange oge spot pot kept stationary on OD the moon with every magnifying power used Seven Sevenpersons p persons beside myself law saw it and it is b 1 not oot to be suspected that all aU of us ui were color blind lIt If If Luna l una has bas a flora it must be tar far different from ours oun because the con con- con ns on the moon are vastly different from ours oun on earth Science has ha not progressed so o far as a to know the atmo atmos- atmos atmospheric air prevailing on the moon In Intact tact fact all aU the elements element of the earths earth's atmosphere are not positively positively known To say lay that vegetation caD cannot not exist on such uch a large planet Is |
