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Show advertise in the ASSOCIATED PRFns (RECF1VES DISPATCHER) UTAH WEATHER FORECAST EXAMINER PRICE IT CHARGEE. IT It MEDIUM THE EXAMINER IN THE CITY CACHES THE COUNTY AB WELL THE CITY. OUR subscripBOOKS ARE OPEN TO roll THE THE BEET ADVERTISING ARE FOR FAIR WEATH. ER SUNDAY AND MONDAY. GENERALLY ; tion VOL III NO. 2) 8 OGDEN CITY. IT AH. to the explosion. Lsu received Count Alexei Alexivicb Mukanhoff, former marshal of the nobility of Pun Trhernigov, who was a member of the lower house uf ant and whose arreat had pi been ordered for political AUGUST MORNING. SUNDAY TO VISIT m The ambassadors and minister aii expressed their deepest symiurov with 11. Btolypra When M. Biol) pin accepted the he was perfectly ermarious of hia personal danger. One of bis remarks at a recent interview wa. I have no uoubt that a'tempia sill Attempt Upon Life of Premier StoJypin With a Bomb, be made upon my life, but order will be restored and siabiltn es tabliahad u Rursla before the) aie successful." details show that the anther of the outrage drove up n the premier's residence after the list of visitors had been closed. The servant refused them admission at which they attempted to force an entry to the hous. A struggle ensued at the entrance to the anteroom and Joining the reception room, during the course of which the terrorist disguised as a gendarme dropped a bomb, which exUie ploded. destroying the adjoining guard room, part of the reception room and also the baloonv of the first floor. The premier, who waa receiving visitors In a private room, was not Injured, but his daughter and son,' who were sitting la the balcony, were wounded. The principal loss of . life occurred in the there were silty victims nf the Innocent Were Killed and Twenty-eig- ht By-stand- ers Thirty Wounded 25. Ts entrdead and twenty-,oa- r the result of a attempt this afternoon to MMlnatr Premier Btolypln with a holding a rerep-tkgiwnb while he wn at his country house on Apte-,.- i Island. The premier wraa tllgbt-- t wounded on the face and net'k by Urine splinter. Among the dead are the premier's daughter, who had both by the expjloolon, and rgt brokensuccumbed to her in juries; General Zameatln, nie premier's per mnal secretary: M. K. Hovoatoff, tor er gorernor of the prorlnce of Penia ; Colonel Olondroq of the premler'a guard: Court Chamberlain Yournln Court Chamberlain and Aide Douhasoff, and four women of paid ces and residences formerly a a favorite method of the Nihilists, but has not been used of recent years. Kmperor Nicholas. when apprised of today' dlreater, sent bis peiscnal to Premier Btolypln on his escape, and tbs cabinet mlulatera and many mrmbera of the diplomatic corps, including Mr. Eddy, the American charge d'affaires, tendered expressions of sympathy. New received here from Peterhcif Is to the effect that feeling runs high against the revolutionaries In court Aug. gt. Petersburg. ant parson wounded as dns-uidl- .r aon, who la seriously, though not fatally, Injured, and a umber of persona prominent In the aurtsl and official world. . Of the fonr conspirators who engineered the outrage, two were killed their victims, while the third, who aned as rnarhraas for the party, and the fourth, who remained inside the carriage, were badly wounded and are now In the St. Peter and St, Paul with Whether the assassin, who entered reception hall, threw the bomb or accidentally dropped k probably never will he known, as all the were killed. The force of the explosion absolutely blew out the front of the premier's residence and carrid away the celling above id the doors beneath and the walla rooms. literally blown to piers. Those who were not killed Instantly were horribly maimed or lacerated. and all the others prveent were prostrated by thn shock. The premler'a earape was tnjraeu-Vxifor only a moment before tha explosion look place he had stepped Inside his study at the rear of the Mk to speak to Prince Shskovsky. Although he was hut slightly Injured be is completely prostrated by the nlunlty. The havoc- wrought by tha explosion In Indescribable. Bodies were ao tern or mangled as to make identification Hupooslhle. some of them headless, tnnlsow or legiesa, lying amidst the wreckage. Pieces of flesh and clothing hung to the rafters overhead and some In the branches of the elm lodged trees which border the roadway the premler'a residence from the river. When the Associated Press this evening succeeded in securing permission to pass the cavalry guarding the approaches to the houna the dead nd wounded had been removed to a neighboring hospital; but by the light of flaring torches the police were picking out from the wreckage bits of flesh nd plarlng them In towels for true Pvtatlim by ambulances to the a. nhnt-tsre- ried d morgue. the hospital At the correspondent saw frantic attendants trying to arrange the shattered, bodies Into some semblance of human form for by Identifl-rattn- n weeping and walling relat- ives niiteirie. The terrorist who carried the into the house was literally ronverted Into palp by the force of the plosion. Inside tho gendarmes coat which he had on was found the death sentence of Premier Btolypln that he had tried to execute. e The police to make public the contents of re-f- tbs document. The tragedy created a tremendous here, and extra editions of kr newspapers were sold In the "reels imtll midnight. In the dubs when- - officials and citizen gather. excitement prevailed and the was freely made that the would pay dearly for l,,b hnireles crimes, and no doubt v nn'ortalned that their only effect imr.: to drive the government to finr. repression. tr-Information obtained from sourrea It la certain Ibnt I1" rplme was committed by the flgbt-i- i e r.rennlxatlon of the social revolu-inr.e-- ,, the war jn retaliation for ph the government has been wag-'r-i fiMinxi them. Since M. Btolypin'a over one '"Ji to the !t" uni of their premiership membera have been 400 jn gt Petersburg akin, fifcd. :sd nmm f tbera have been deported. To fight this crusade the fighting pg'iidtjon. whicb la composed of airr known as Matlmista and who boin pnlng up a purely aoclallatlc 'fp upon thp ruins of the autocracy. deliberately entered upon a duel ,k 'he government ench aa that 'r chsrscterixed the famons fight 1h'lltH in ihe late seventies. 'hiPh ended In the aaaasalnallop , E'ypror Alexander Til. Within a V v rer a: that time a little coterie biHts under ihe direction of . mxflp twenty-eigh- t at'empla t- - the J emperor and high ofllrial. of which were successful. At best f e present organisation I J "'nlr.enf revolutionary who is eon-d 'o be an organised equal. If All the to Jerlaholf. be-- of the organization had due v rc vst today's attempt on the Bei !er ni)((. and wept into i J' ' known that an attempt Btolypln was fmzfcratel tan seo by the discovery of the M. be-Jr- r re 4? subterranean pxisage ,pp w,! nf Grenadier eburrh. hi residence. The mining t'5 portfolio, which, It la lor lota to mett Stwreur Mr. Rrt wi'i ome to Rout Santiago hy train ltschins here Thursday Th giain for bis reception here ha been mournHie curia.led because of ing due to the earibquake and will be limited to au official re- the presb.eui. a at the Ame.riesn legation. a dinner b) the president and dinner by the AmerThe rruiMtr ican minister. ception b Charleston In IxMa expeciej to arWednesday and rive at Mr. Root and hia panv will visit I ora. Talcahnno and Concepcion before star'll' for this -- cltv. the minister nf fnreign affair graded Recrctaiy Rot at Pumas Arena b telegraph. Mr. Rout replied to the greeting. and added that the Charleston will leave Pntita Areuaa today for d BenstKi ls-- n to a large client. self Into e Vie-- aM Thai Is going to p'.a.-- r It b iiexi Thursilav. Josefihii Daniel, the na mna c hair mu .1 from Nm: h Carolina, wrote tue lhai a delegation of 15n a 1:1 coiiie from utih iVniiua, including the governor. hi suit, tmih Cnlted B'a'e uenatoo ami eight mem liars of the In ime nf repiesentw'lvt s eve or nor W -- Held of lYnns) haul and hi staff will arrive Tuesdav Their headquarter), wilt 10 at ihe Wal dorf Astoria o o o o o o o o o o CIVIL AUTHORITIES o o DEAL WITH NEGROES o o o Federal Negro Treopa Who Rioted at o Brownsville Will Be Held fur o Civil Authorities. o o o Washington. Aug. 26 Represents o lions have been msde to the war deo partment hv telegram and otherwise o that It was fesied by the authorities o Texas that there was an Intern ion o of remove the regie auldiers charged o to with murder and riot at Hroanaville o from Jurisdiction uf the state. To o tbeMi the the department replied that the o department no intention tf witho holding any had of tliese men to the atsie 00000000000000 STAY OF EXECUTION authorities at the proper lime. Assurance aaa given that the war ilejiari-men- l 111 not cease Its efforts to din rover tha guilty parties Austin, Tea . Aug. 26. The governFOR MRS. MYERS ment will not hold Ihe negro I mop at Brownsville against the negro soldiers who were arrested on hen.-- warsnts. Hy direction of the president of the Erret to t'nited Biates. the negroes are to be in removed to Fort Bam Houston and urdsreaa. kept there subject to civil suthorllieb Paris. Mo., Aug. 25. Application for at Brownsville. a writ of error to thB I 'tilted Surra Companies Lsava. supreme court In th(' can iff Mr. Ban Antonin, Tes., Aug 26.- - Three Agnes Myers, sentenced to be banged Infant r), on Heptemher 2. waa made here today companies nf the Twentv-flfito Judge Brace of the Mate supreme recently eistloced at Port Brown, arcourt, if the writ la granted It will rived In Ban Antonio tonight on their They brought operate as a May of execution. If It wav to Fort Reno, Okln. be refused the esse will be taken to thirteen prioonern whn are charged the supreme court, of the United with having been Involved in the asStates. Judge Fowler, Mrs. Myer'a at- sault on Brownsville riMsens in which one man was killed and one serionwly torney. said today; I do not believe Misnourl or the Injured. The prisoner were met st of the governor want to make a preredent the station by n deirhment for hanging women on holidays. Sep- Fifth esvnlry anV taken to Fort Barn Houston prison, where they will be tember Labor day.'- held awaiting trial. Ffcrly today a detachment iff cavalry appeared at Fort Bam Houston from the InstniPtliia CHAFFEE COMMENTS camp at Austin, where all the irnp here have been at practice. ON REPORTS etstloned This detachment Is to act aw guard 1 Chief-of-fita- ehlef-ef-ataf- believed, d occasion. While the correspondent of the sociated Press was at the Stnlpyin villa a piece of torn, bloody paper waa taken from the fragments of flesh representing the dead revolutionist As- . Ibis was the premier's sentence of death, passed 00 him by the lighting organisation of the social revolutionists and which, contrary to the usual custom, waa not sent to the premier in advance. With what was left of the revolutionists three revolvers, two of them automatic, were found.' accounts of the explosion do not eonflrm the death of Col. Rteln. The children of M. Btolypln were not inured by the actual explosion, hut by being hurled to the ground when the floor of the room which they were occupying was blown up by the ex- v major-general- s o-- rri-tnr- Chicago. Aug. 25.- - Last April Mrs. P. J. Kempler of this city reported to the police that her husband had disappeared and later she identified his his body the corpse of a man found floating In the drainage canal. The body was taken to the home of Mrs. Kempler. a funeral wan held and Mrs. Kempler collected an Insurance pollry amounting to $2,000 and anntlier small pollry which Kempler held In a fra- THE BRYAN RECEPTION to Sec the Nebraskan Will Reach Mammoth Proportion. New Vork. Aug. 2.' At the headquarters of the Bran reception at the Hot I Victoria t was that th- crowd of visitors stated today ternal organisation. from other states 10 this city to In the. latter part of May the body the reception 10 Mr. Bryan on of a mail ws found floating in TiOke 3' will rea'-l- i mammoth proAugust while Mrs. and Kempler. Michigan, portion. to the able features, nut helng identify Slate, Senator David Nelson of gt. declared positively that the suit of Louis was in town today making ar- worn was that the body clothes upon when he husband disappeared. by her Today she informed the police that her and alive Is residing In Allehusband gan. Mich. Phe declared that she received information some time am that PART ONE. caused her to think Kempler waa livPsge Despatches. went In and she there ing in Allcsan Page 2 State New, disguise. She says that she saw her 2 Soclet.r. Page husband and talked with him without Page 4 Editorial f'hurchea. his discovering her Identity. 5 IjOcat. Page have been sent to Two detective Page R The Refuge. . Allegan to arrest Kempler and. ir pos7 Page Sports sible. unravel the mystery concerning Pare S Local X his disappearance. PART TWO. EMPEB0R PNG AMERICA. Page 6 European letter. Brown Page Berlin. Aug- 25 The recent discussions on both sides of the Atlantic Kelly. 11 Page Popular VntieTha Home on the potilbimy that Emperor Circle. will visit the I'nlted Stole,, Page 12 Socialist nd Temperance not been treated neriwisly by Jerome K Jerome. Department German Pwt. Page 12 Mining and Stock Market. d not attach im- (VflHi! Page 14 The McKln'ey Monumenv. portance to the Emperor's recently 1 Page 16 Labor exnressed wish to I see America. It 1G Fashion Hm. ne of his admitted that If wishes, but it 1 regarded PART THREE, m prertlcallr certain that It win reComic Supplement. main only a wish. com-nsitte- - at-tn- d INDEX -- -- Wii-Pir- for the prisoner. the I'nlted Btates attorney here. C. C. Boynton, has neen Inserted to prepare the defense of the prisoners,a and he will begin st once by asking change of veqnc from the court st Brownsville. COMMANDERS DILL JUDGMENT EXERCISE War Department Bays They Must Act for Permits Upon Application to Visit Army Posts. reWnshlnglon. Aug. 25. by the war department from commanders of artillery posts and persons who desire to visit such pnsia Indicate that the recent order excluding the admlesion of visitor to posts has not been fully understood by commandant. For many year admission to post waa denied all civilians who did not have an order from the secretary of war. This precaution seemed ridiculous in many rases, especially at places where the forttflcatlups could be seen from hotels snd from passing ships. The ordtr wa so changed that the commandants of artillery post are jiermttted to exercise their Jndg inent and Issue passe to visitors Which are not undesirable. ceived LINDSAY JUDGE A BUSY MAN Owing to a Demand on His Time, th Judge Allows tha Attorneys to Continua the Investigation. Owing ftenver. (Vlo.. Aug. the demand made upon hlh time by numerous court raw. Judge Lindsey toon both day allowed ihe H'lorm-rsides to contlnu' the Invi-- igaibni in the franchise iuntusi. The lulloi from several prerinrth were- recounted. lint no appreciable difference from the vote recorded in the poll hook-- ! wa shown. After an absence nf sreial Hmi'her. for ran my fomntiai-ioni-- r whom a subpoena war laiied a the beginning of 'he Investigation, re limed to ihe city today. Smlther waa but Judge not brought Into court, present IJndsey was advised uf hia informed in :he city, and war Luther that Bmltbera would present himself In court nex: Tuesday, when Hu investigation will be resumed. s Crowd - Immediately after tb outrage the leng avenue of lime trees In whirh the Btolypln villa la situated was barred at both ends by cavalry, and no one was allowed 19 pass except high official personage going to the houae to' express their condolence and ascertain tne full extent of the calamity. Additional troupa arrived from all direction ' and excited crowd! gathered in the neighboring streets, Aecaiciing to one account, the pre at-o- n O O trate. Premier Btolypln' boy bad hia right hip broken and received a gaping wound In the head. Both the boy and the daughter nf the premier, who died, were covered with sand and dirt and the balcony on which they were sitting collapsed In the rulna of the explosion. At the moment of the explosion M. Btolypln was closeted with two members of the nobility who declam that these were two or explosions. 6REEIT3 M. stolypin'a first question waa tor membera of the family. Later in the evening he visited them twice in the Former Tskts Excephoepital. At a late hour, there were tions ts Report on Aaelgnmenta twenty-eigh- t corpse and twenty-fou- r of Commands. wounded persona la the 81. Petersburg hospital, all brought from the Btolypln Los Angeles. Calif., Aug. 25- residence. General Adas Chaff up, recently retlr f ed of the Cnlted Stolen KING EDVARD army now resident of this city, is quotRECEIVES FRANCIS ed today In a published Interview n General Greelys report to the war department, concerning the pretent His Highntsa Grants an Audienca to method of divlnh n and assignment of Leula St. President tha nf commands and department comExposition. manders. The present system, which Is characterised by General Greely Marienbad, Aug. 26. King Edward was devised by General Chaffee. The resR. David received Franc, p today ilient of the Rt. Louis exposition and latter says: ou this scheme for Nelson O. Bhaughnessy, third secre- theWhen I mapped military divisions and departments tary of the American embassy at Ber- in Htti.l, It was at Secretary Rout's lin. In private audience. Mr. Francl Informed hia majesty that the medal request and the renult met wi'h hi Bn far a I know this la and diploma awarded him hy the ex- approval. the first criticism nf It. The theory position wre at the American einbea-s- Is that the dlvlglon of authurliy and in Ixtndon, whereupon the king shall he the same in said he desired they be presented to responsibility In war. There is not the him personally by Ambassador Reid. peace as reason whv ihere should be He waa much gratified when Air. Fran- slightest conflict between the ducl told him of the public Interest In embarrassing brigadier-general- s and appreciation of the Jubilee pres- ties iff nnlesa . nrand the other nf ent of Queen Victoria, which were m mix In buslnes exhibited at the exposition. Before them labaa attempird that nnf hi own. to Invited waa Francis Mr. leaving It might, as well le urged that the dine with King Edward on Monday duti.K of a colonel and general connight. flict in time of hat tie because both happen In command f the same tr Coder the present system, MYSTERIOUS which, I have said. Is really construct, duties iff s DISAPPEARANCE ed on a war footing, the commander division and deimitnu-n- t j are distinct and In an emergency each of course, with Detectives Will Work on Iht Case of would, Washington as might be dune in time P. J. Komplsr, Who Was of battle." Drowned. ihree-year-ol- contained bomba. The whole of the center of the houae was blown out. Twenty persons were killed and thou1, the same number wounded, who were taken to a neighboring hospital. For over one hour after the exscene of the plosion there was greatest contusion at the villa. A great concourse of spectators gathered there, handling horrible remnant of the tragedy and carrying some of them away aa souvenirs. The poll re apparently had lost their presence of mind, for they did little or notbiung until the arrival nf M. Makar-off- , the assistant minister of the Interior, under whose orders the villa ud grounds were cleared and an Investigation of thn tragedy begun. Aocordlng to the alatementa of the survivors none of the overpowering fumes accompanying the explosion of melinite, lyddite or pyrozoline was noticed after the explosion, and it i thought the bomb waa charged with camphor-dynamitwhich are extensively need In loading ihe revolutionists' bomba and whirh explosive waa employed in the assassination ot Alexander II. Among Its advantages Is the fact that it la safer to handle than ordinary dynamite and it I also more powerful. A revolutionist with whom the correspondent of the Aso-datePres conversed nonertured that the bomb probably was the one prepared last summer for the inntion of General Trepnff and which was gotten up so as to resemble a handsome glided vase, or one similar to 1L A woman waa to have presented the bomb to General Trepoff, but She lost her nerve owing to a long and departed wait in hia ante-roothe without, seeing the general. woman was arrested, hut the bomb, whicn waa a very expensive article and difficult to prepare. Is mid to unv been held in reserve for another plosion. AiP-geth- a The leg of M. Ptolpyln's daughter, the official accounts say, were ao severely Injured that they ware amputated and death ensued. His aon bad a leg broken. Prince Hhachawtsol, who waa In an apartment adjoining the ante chamber, was Injured. Tha coachman of the carriage which brought the terrorist to the villa waa killed and the vehicle was destroyed, but the burses were not much Injured. M. Khoetoroff, former governor of the province .of Penza,, and Court Chamberlain Davldoff were among those killed. The fact that two of the assassins were disguised aa gendarme doubtless was due to an effort on their part to make It appear that they were escorting a political prisoner, the third mu of the group being attired In the clothe of a civilian. The police authorities this after noon declared that the aaaasaln car- the crowded i, perexplosion, including twenty-eigh- t sons killed. Aa a result of inquiry It waa learned tonight that the men who threw the bomb came here from Moscow, via Warsaw. They took lodging in Morn-katstreet and today hired a carriage In which they visited one of the open air summer theatres prior to going to Premier Btolypln'. The chief uf the assassins, whose body Is now guarded by troops, is apparently about 25 years old. He wore a brand new uniform, beneath which he had on a civilian vest of very dirty linen. A few day ago. a retired officer named Polorykln. attempted to ware M. Btolypln of threatened assassin. Won, but he was refused admission to the premises. On the order of Bodnrkln Deputy Minister Maksroff has been examined before a magis- killed. fortress. of the adjoining People were ante-roum- According to the official account of the attempt on M. Rtolypin'a life It appear that t 4 o'clock this afternoon a carriage containing four persona, two dressed In civilian clothes and two In foreign military uniforms drew up at his villa. The men entered the ante chamber, one of them holding hi helmet in his hand as though concealing a bomb, which accidentally fell in the ante chamber, with the terrible result already detailed. General ZamaMn waa instantly killed and M. Voronin, a court chaniberdafn, who was attending the premiers' official reception, was decapitated. while all the other persons In the ante chamber. Including thn three men arronipanying the Individual who carried the bomb, were and two children. The wounded Include M. Btolypln' Jvaar-ol- d ame-rnon- circle. per-Mn- hope that I CHILE S Santiago, OflUe. Munster of Vfeum Iffaiis Huneus and IStltad S'sies Minister Hicks wll leave TRICE n e FIVE CENTS - mi-ousi- SUilUGO, u.o (. rangemer' to tdae at the Hot; Sar. anac a lie tgsiiti:i of I'ic nien tit-- tiom IVi'iN-raiuthe Bv chii' t uj largm- tel ga'iun i 10 come tn.m the Jefferson uf B mier. just previous In an INDICATIONS THE SERIOUS CHARGE. Chlfgr, ss- - Aug. 4'hicf of police V:r.nMhertvxr. KILLED BY CUBAN GUARDS Insurgents Guards Use Machetes With Telling Effect Guerra Preparing Battle for 25.-- H.ivanu. Aug. Congressman Faumiuo Wuerrx. who goes under the nick name of "lino" liucrra. and the men under him still nniMiiuie ilie striingewt group In the revolutionary movement against I be got ernnien'. bul tell hey ttuerra or lh g'nern-nien- t force went mil against lilm seem yet to be ready to engage m a decisive tight for the mastery. The force under Guerra Is concentrating In the hllla between Kan Juan dc Manlnex and illumes In Dinar del K10 province. In the meanwhile hundreds of families accounted to be the friends of Guerra are peacefully work-In- f their rice and tobacco' fields in that region The Inhabitants iff the district who hare not belligerent Inclinations do not appear to car whether Guerra nr Col. Avalos, the commander of the rural guard eventually (ifflelals st Havana. white prevails, they decline to give details regarding the strength of the government force now at Kan Juan de Martinez, intimate tonight that It Is much larger ilia a they have hitherto permitted to be known. This i fully confirmed by' the of the Associated Press who la with the government troops. The ordered by cable on Thursday hy th head officer of the government arsenal at Havaim at the order of President Putina. It was a rush order and called for Immediate ahtpiuent. Officet nf the Ward line and of the steamer Mexico refiisr to give eu aav Information ilia sudgu-lueii- On the dork, hose ter. freight handlers pointed out a long line of hoses In the steamer's hold. Thei were $(ut laixea con raining the rifles wtowed In the stern hold, and forward. In the steamer's magaalne with the ammunition. The boxes were all billed far llatana, but there will be no further marking to Indicate the nmt ent. corre-sponde- rorresMndent telegraphs that Gol. A veins has with 15b arilllerjtneu and tbst he Is arnompanled by Cdl. with 200 recruit. 160 infsniry men snd a few mounted rural guards. General Rodrigues, oonmuudei of the rural guards, said tonight ' ' that the reinforcegovernment would ' ' ments to Plnar 0el Rlii tomorrow. Rodrigues say be is not aware iff Ihe exact numerlral eirength'nf Guerre' force, hut he doe not believe it totals anything like 2,A"b men. lie apparently ta confident that the present campaign will result In disaster . to Guerra. Advice received from a correepuad' ent of tho Assort led press at Han Juan de Marlines, declare the! ihe troops under Toy. Avnlas are loyal to the government and confident iff vie tory. iff the rs limed reported Kmplnye today that the government fores bad marched out to meet the enemy, lun it. waa aubsequently learned that they were only maneuvering. Everything I toquiet at Ban Juan de Marlines night. The government troops there are awaiting ordolw. tvl. Avalos ha returned to the town of Plnar del Rio in spend the night and arrange for the disposition iff other troop. 1p to ihe present time the government han not suffered n reverse of nn consequence and today It chronicled further victories. The prlnriple iff these came as a result of an attack by 160 mounted rural guards under Major Gomes Reliw' band iff 2"0 InsurRosa. gent at Pasajal, near Banta This engagement came st the end of Aa three days' pursclt iff the enemy. forced msrch brought Ihe government troops suddenly upon the revolutionist. After the first evrhangc of shots the rural guards chased the fled, ensmy, who had dispersed aud with and Inflicted severe punishment mocnete. A rmrl of this occurrence this received by General Ridrlgue iff the evening, savs st least twenty revidulcitilslH were killed or wounded. This makes the engagement he most not yet fought. The rural guard did sustain serious injury. Minor have resulted in uniform victories for the government. Those who are responsible for the pondurt 'if affairs are considerably encouraged and are perfecting every day systematic method i put down the insurrection. undeniable tim Flirt hermnre. it l tiiere to some discouragement among lie eotispirstors. who a week ago had Iw swept hoped ilia: omd- rie- would sit of power Immediately. Hundreds of volunteers are enlis-inevery day. The battalion founed siraw tods", dad In new uniform, big biokerl ),ats slid belts snd 111 leggine, than any yet slronger andTh'-l-more officers are mostly muHli red teierana although there an- a f" volunteers amoti them The government ia wm active in measures to pruviaion snd supply ihe men In he field, and It ia leaving n at tme unturned In earnest endeavor to A striking feature of protect it self. the ait uat ton is tiu- comparative indifference of ih nisHhea ot the people. but little The average Culian iak Haimereai in the trend of events. with vana province li still plagued revolutionary bands nnmlierin hut from not Hi to pa. MaianxK is quiet, free from roaming insurgent. There has teen one ronflict in Banta Clara Is province, and another Of ruralexpected guards There when the fore Bar-atla- w-n- ! r - - m the t. com-eniln- ' h enspended service recently Inspector P. J. The charges vgninti l.u vine are that lavine. then a imllcc captain, perennallv Instigated the robber of Jewelrv store at Fifty fl'h and Went fur the purpose worth avenue In of securing promotion to the office of charg'd police inspector He 1, afurber diamond r'.ig with having reraln1 stud diamond and raluvfl at I2" aid 0 be worth I16R. which taken from Geose Wi'klrwu. who Jewelry from a coniicted of distrlc In ISus. store In the Th accusation are bared on affidavit male bv Patrirk Mahnney. a policeman: Georg Wlihlltron. the toprisoner, ho sought retire and two men find 'n h the return of th ring and - rha-gc- a. with half cf Wilkinson. Th affidavit and rperifiratinr,. are tn be file.1 With the civil Service com mission oa Uo&d)- - Put to Flight the Regular Troops Meet and 'Innurgsnta Dinaatisfiad. Havana. Aug. 26- .- Vice President ' Meutlex Informed the Associated Press this afternoon that Ihe Inaurgenta in ' the pmvlnnc iff Ptnar del Rio and Havana are beginning to be dissatisfied and are returning to their botnet. They expected a ileshtng coup d'etat, any many nf them bad already selected position they hoped to neenpy la the govornment. service. They are now changing tlictr view, fearing rapture and punishment. A prominent American who has Jnat returned here from the province nf Banta f'lara. where ha visited several towns, aaya the people there are eoctted and erratic, an a rule. He does ant believe there will lie a general Inaurreetlne, hut ho aaya that the Inmirrsetinusry m rerun ent under strong leadership might eagllr become powerful enough In nweopv away the Palma governmetff.. It to officially ao noun red tha Boar Hula Rosa, province of Matanaea, this morning Ud rural guards commanded by Captain Gomes charged with machete and disparted the rebels, killing seven and wounding, cuo.pf Ihem. . . 1 Former Fighter Against tha tpanlasda Lsada a Band. Havana. Aug. 2K.A dispatch ft am Rented to, province nf Bento Clara, this afternoon announced that another Insurgent band, commanded hr Col. fieverts.no Garcia and (laptala Cepeda, whn formerly waa a captain nf the rural guard) had taken tho Held against the government forces. The dispatch added that Qnsnten Bravo, the famous leader nf the Buena Vista and Romodlo patriots, which operated against the Hpanlard daring the war for independence, had atarted to join the Insurgent force with a hand of forty men. He was last beard from between Remedies and Oal bar ten. about five and a half miles from R . medina. City Officials Join Rabrto Havana. Aug. 26.--dispatch received here from las Cruces. Banta Clara province, savs Ihe mayor, the police, nearly all the council men and ff the town, together with all official the rnral guards aiailonedi there and Insu2nd clilxena have Joined the rgent. t Bcnalor Frias of Clenfuegna has received a telegram reporting a similar state of affaire at Tilnldad. Guerra Supplied With Ammunitiem Ran Juan de Martin,. Aug. 25- .- A correspondent of the Associated Pres, who rode out from here tod) to th south and west found little excitement. No depredations were hemg committed, plantation work was proceeding hut compare lively few people were working. When Pino Guerra left. Bait Luis ho took from that town 40.000 rounds of ammunition he found there, Ha also wrriired 26.000 rounds In Ban Jnaq do Martinez. It Is reported that Col. Julian Relan-conrihe Havana liberal, who la second In command of Guerra's force, wa allghtlv wounded In the engagement near Ban lils. Nn orders for sn advance hate yel hern given. Col. Avrloa Is expected hack here tomorrow from Plnar del t. Rio. Th" troop are active snd confident. The Asoorlatod Pres is Informed hy the mayor of Ban Juan do Martinez snd other reliable person that. Guerra has at. present between He ia recruit2.000 and 2.6nn men. ing more, with the Intent Ion of attacking Plnar del Rio, when his force is 6.OO0 strong. Bratemente to the effect that the government is considering amnesty- to those Insurgents who surrender were denied in official quarter this evening. A body of rural guard under CM. Lima attacked a band iff Insurgents under Col. Monteroe near Jaroro. Havana provlaoM, today, and dispersed them. The government troops recovered eighty horses which tho Insurgent were driving toward Ma tents a Csrloa province, whence they bad cngte. - r mn under Mendlein. BOOK Arms foi Cuban Government. New Vork. An. 26 munition for hr fuhsn gowrnnieni were shipped from tbl cl) today for Havana no hoard ib Ward line Meant etdwed ship Mexico. The f)mr hd a wav In her held 16.nflft Remington re am peaiing rifle,, hoo.ftun rounds of fire munition and rix Gulling rapid Palms s guns for he ue of Prertdni force. The shipmetH. I would have been larger hut 'h could csrrv no more The stewmer Kan ws. which will sail next Thurs- c w. dow-ntoa- ,l of amday. will carry s.ijnn.finn for munition and ..non Rcm!nft'n the Guban government At the office of ifir f Haitlei com psny, tJi firm wfilch ,hlppd th nip plies. It was bald tiiu the funk were rn-in- j FRAUD DISCOVERED. Knighieiowu, led, Aug. 35. George Haxzard. former DsooeratiB ateio chairman of Washington, wag arrested here on a warrant waned hy the pnnniy prosecutor, charging forgery. Hsztard came to this county , four yea ra ago from Washington state It is claimed that Haaasrd visited manv residents of the country and eecnred an endorsement nf Ma ability ts write a honk nf historical Interest, ft Is rhsreed that, later these endorsements tnrni up as orders fnr a book under the title History of Henry Cwuiy Harvard, it in charged, srtemptod to force pavment fnr th hook upon deliver). The endorser, however, refined pztmem, it la aald, and Ms ar Arm, and am J red followed. I . $ I |