Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 10, 1900, Page 1

’ ' ESTABLISHEf 2.1 e STANDS McKinloy Accepts R in Maste blican Nominatior y Document, ISSUES OF CAMPAIGN PLAINLY STATED Bilver Question as Paramount Now as It Was Four Years Ago. ONE PARTY FOR SOUND MONEY BELIEVERS Plain, Unvarnish bilippiae 1, Unbiased Review of the Situation, FILIPINOS NEVER AT ANY TIME OUR ALLIES Pryan Respons t United for [ the Which Core Ratifiens ton Trenty Fatare of Philippines, WASHINGTON President McK tion of the r was text EXECT Bey, N no letter of nomina ng for after made s full follow TIVE MAN Hon. Henr 1 of the June 19, ident of the United ial rej have Is a WAIHINGTON abot Lodge, Chairm My The republi nal co 1 Dear Sir ina pre off have adopted Upon t n nat the of for off of the of the me, s esentative ed examined convention i1 platform to it hearty approval of the national It upholds the gold s the legislation of the which that standard strengther The stability natlonal currency is there fore long those who adhere to this platform are kept in control of the government. In the first battle, that of 1506, the friends of the gold standard and of sound cu country tory satisfied Bl tion it rdard and endors present had be congress by n effectively of our secure ency the antagonists They compel us tle upon the same a wor this que present the upon is enjoying frui of that vic not ond hat which the first regretting the which can only factory Our r lines on were fought While reopening of the condition of pr vite disturb sat financial and visit un business enter and forces to join in win- ernment great K our the ound money the ning another and we umph for an honest will continue AS in hope @ permanent tri financial system whic inviolable the public faith the three silver parties are united, under the same leader, who, imm diately after the election of that year, in an address to the bimetallists, said The friends of b \quished overcome standard chang man ra fare h bimetalli:m they ha have the of the re of tinue not been wold mot - the hu the war is nsp cy agatnst the we and they will « agAlnst it The policy thus proclaimed has been ac- cepted and confirmed by these parties. The silver democratic platform of 1900 con tinues the warfare ainst the so-called gold conspiracy when it expressly says, “‘we reiterate the demand of that (the Chicago) platform of 1806 for American financial made by the American people for which shall restore and main ietallic price lovel and as a part system the immediatc and unlimite the pre waiting fo un system themsely tain a b of such of the fr and gold without any other 1 storation colnage ratio of aid or of silver 1 1 consent of edinte if Not Parn nt. So the issue is noted that the dema restoration of the 16 to 1. If another paramount this 18 immediate. It mit of delay and w no postponement Turning the ated we find the nal adopted at Sioux May the declaration We pledge ancw the people to cease the agitation until conspiracy 1s blotted from the the Lincoln greenbuck restored § Al paid and all corporation money forever retired. We reafirm tl nand for the reopening of the mints of the United § for the free and unlimited colnage and gold at the present legal ratio of 16 to 1. the immediate increase in the volume of #ilver coins and certificates thus created to be substituted, dollar for dollar, for banknotes fssied by private corporat urder efal privilege, granted by, L i\|<v 190, und prior national Manking The the at Kan July 6, lowing announcement ' presented 1 is for the frea coinag It will be immediate of silver at 188U will 1 o 1l suffer o ather pulist s " parties platform in following party this i the neyer 1l book platform of ilver 1900 party adopted v fakes the fol Free Wo declar (0 be our efforts to the repeal of this cur law, which not only repudiates the und’ time-honored principles of en ple b th d, but | ive constitu 1t our eff ntil tablished in place o monetary system based n the free and unlimited coinag of silver and gold into money ut the present logal rat to 1 by the independent ac tion of Stutes, under whieh Issued by ey coin; ler in } private, with. Hmited Colnnge, our intention to lend anclent Ameri iples o I of the it priv we there has the rt 3 or s out exceptic In all three nounce that fng u the the book legul t these shall be latforms r effort 1d act shall nd the 16 parties be un blotted from ed its an th ¢ free 1 unling colnnge of ilver at to hall place The relative imp 1es 1 ful 1o no im por wh be bound in istrat t as oblig mediate ons es. One decluration ali are that the of 16 zation of which Is \other, bu possible It i ild treat the tmmediate by the clothed fore posed triu loctrine to 1 r lem void and they r several platforms in the tha th pow Othe faith i tive o this finan of the adherence Wil the Deoy ference or fancled security, hazard the ove throw of the wise finacial legislation of the last year and rev lunger of t 1 with al the inevitable Ebattered and general h ed and aroused ve event should b the the is 1t of to or there business th 1 hera whose the issue. through indif the American © the of confidence alary e silver evils of stan 1806 Porits rh of Chicago Platform Patent e Chicago platform of 1894 by the has beer perils with reaffirmation reairmed Kansas gty omitted or alled threatened added force ed berate anew the of a (Continued on Third Page) were triumphant and the | THE OMAHA DAILY BEE. INE 187 Cable Ofce " at with he country for Boxer ng 1 member is given intelligit nferred Donald, the British r that Prince Ching Thi whose name | on September 2 De Colegan to the opening A 1sters had been of destroying the the Chinese had ovartures. The Ru destruction, but the in consult ments The British of r 1 [ fail I week earli | order to | elzed tant ra station an | th Pekin The buildings . prog German cans, arc Chinamen Pei-Ho at tion. The ing these As the other by other trd sultable winter and conveni the head | " ince they large it | cans | 1. with Sir zer ed Gl e R Tatn srhidde rs h Feng to evict butldin will quarters . with the e and that \eral the n City to make trongly ¢ h their Tal rateglc an in the owne 10 hoat been Tie were ra the h to for IND ‘\ Mac- re avored n Pekin min Abilit because lelayed action govern impor position from which Amert by ated on the naviga upy Tsin Aweri | PRINCE CHING BACK IN PEKIN Friends tiute ¥ nt t | | WASHINGTON | tegation has received th from the foreign office “ Ing effect a comipi ber 3, escorted Prince The prince’s residence | occupied by the {them. Previous hi | communicated to Majo that on account of the he had b return ‘Colonel Shit y of cavalry Japa tion ] to to Pekin an immediately Th Is disiricr in anese Chine their \ The railway working, but munication opened. entertai siness south It is unab heyond | Sotdier of Fas Specinl Di pinnd MARSEILL of Fashoda fame st Sept | amer bound for Chin to represent Franee commission, composed with the settlement of diplomatic t he at A P the Foreig Dowager, The Ja anese llowing telegram neral Yuwaguachi wired to the kio follow who was sent with to Teing ptem- Ching back to Pekin, being n f arr Fukushim present grave ardered to possc that ng no fear t guarded by the arran of the v order and have Tsang n a Sails for Chi lomatic Com- embarked here t when cor in the district hy prince saying situa emperor affair he resumed MARCHAND GOES FOR FRANCE Major Marchand here he he today on a ng international entrusted questions id any difficalties arising between the dif | ferent An send-oft portions of the immense crowd BLOWS HIS Attnehe of Turkish don Wills i senrl PARIS Goglion to Great nd committed sui Sept nephew of the Britain of secretary the station in brains with a revolver had quarreled | she had re a | Turkish embassy couvey the body u to in foreign Rave BRAINS him 1" erday Fountaineblau, Hadja b amb in blowing o It appear to London with his paramour with will rousing HEAVY FIGHTING IN COLOMBIA KINGSTON Jamalca fr | that the rbaco, Inay near la Mon h 400 troog W and T when he mail stean Activity Wyo. CODY T n yolnt ihe & 8 being rap re of rouud being b Ancient | »st \ileged ARGO, N Repo Carthage | Marshal Haggart for t W in « ut Cody Hiberninns & rs Hin need that m Mex March 1 been was made vernment, 1 working by OMAHA, MONDAY to Pek Fixed Deadleck as Eve as GERMANY ADDS ANOTHER COMPLICATION Sir Robert Hart Buggested as Negotiat for European Powers, LI HUNG CHANG WAITING FOR CO-LABORERS Americans Lose Pos to Palace Treasures Worth Million of COURT S SUDDEN FLIGHT FROM CAPITAL | He 2 tocla Hin Large Chinese Ma Army Under Sang Fu, Viceroy of Yu Nan. Staris North for the ¥ N cuing the LONDON, Sept n appare if no rate b begins to look a have endea cusive movement garding the off s in China and the dig i to fmpossible definite fact. A Washing of 4 movement among appoint Robert Hart as representative negot omatl Jurope next any 1 ta to power Sir iropean with Chin According the in 1 to the Shanghai Times, Li Hung Chang al edict appointing additic correspor 4 ent is await ing the imp 1 negotiator Story of ( Belated dispatches from | court fled on the morning of th while the Japane east gate. The to proceed urt's Plight. kin AuRU I say the 14 by were, of Fu turn west o tion to Sian but \in there await 1s accompanied In the the wns, in was bel poer mitted a rectification of the French quarter adjoining the American nerican to French posse palace. the richest in Pek with treasures worth millions.of The Standard publishes the | dated Saturday, September 8 Shanghal correspondent “Sang Fu, the Manchu v provinces of Yun Nan and started north on September 5 at the head of a large force to rescue the emperor. | An imperial decree has been issucd, aiming o p the innocence of the ewpross | dowager in connection with the attacks upon foreigne Li Hung Chang intends to go north next lay, September 11. He will b by & Wi, director of province of Chi Lu, and of the Northern railway Vol Pekin, that the beginning minister in Pekin to assist in the de- thirty-five officers ot Jane who were engaged in civillan pations in Pekin, re- This explains how the Japane helling the ¢ the court not in the province of north to Lehol and to rer ents. No high off court Prince the nations what was Shen to P f to the Ame done portionment of city the different Ignorance of which transferred | from sion Prinee | stocked follars following, from Li's n its roy of the Kwei Chau m, fu Tue pani| for the manager om- Cha mines Tseng, Japn in I appe whi for the at the Japanese volunteer legation army varlous oce o well informed Hong Kong clegraph were The Daily Sir correspondent y of the wiring Saturd, British » Hong Kon Gaselee ommar dire forwa and ¥ understanding v ting In has wired no more in Pekin that north the have arrived at working together more cordially Four hundred Pu re landed Wel Hai Wei on September 4 for the gar It i ected that two Indian regi will this durin, winter T the ible 1ssians troops be China Japanese n and are jabis w at rison . the Or wit wents remain at statioz have been fortifications to proceed | fast a po! \ Pekin cable that the rmans have uncarthed two rifled 23 -inch Krupps | completing the battery of which the Amert [ cans found two The Americans « ays guns week found he also today battery terda city. winition for atch, passed in the Hong Kong dis, Saturday night is no excitement STORM ON ITS WAY NORTH Wire Connecting Houston and Dallay Went D i A ye there DALLAS, graphic it off Up to tain Tex 3 m.—Tele communication with South Texas | 100 north Sept | | \ | about iles | this hour rellable ne extent of the Rumors of dir t, without be All that red of Houstor has to| fr m Galveston ane in that section. | fying thick and y authenticated impo; as to ave I8 isaster ha K e b n vent ¢ the and vhatever was worki infor o badl t wtion Hou The riher | telograph 1 killing storm center T it 18 Ap. Texas railrc reported i but the ble outh impo; ok th, A | that ullet 8 the buildings into the bay, bad grain ele Galve lar washed othe at ston been when t " 1 Ithe b MORNING, « s th o « and M win \ the [ v B Ba Hil yminat 1 when 1 m These nt nve 1o Mr him the N My tim wit 1 will ' that My bt the tion long-a SEl joh Geor H Gly ich probat hanged as ther Late to M morrow ind tha i 1 Nomin yuight w onvention placing b allowe lows will b be Afraid o who 1 a 10 did not atten not o His h % 1ot 1 Kingn co The situn (fraid th 5 try candida will be yminat ker, Mr of Mr the Jomi to o ed ohn Kelly member th v ation nvention ements p by are TEMBER win eatie Men st nehfiel illlam n T. Nortor M. Palme Clark . ity of th the tha r s slate it will e I8 nigh Star hfield will Croker- Ma ke as the t Senator he will Key t it nte th n Cole will of the oler make Mr. ¢ v 1 himselt to © presented to the withdrawn until m not a candidate the a partner ot Herkimer No will Mr fa not a Kughlin and rather than | int tion at ing Mr som th er will get us don’t r or N « be t W to Senator all ing out Color Croker conven nati: wh in the control tom, m did 1 proclaim t th wh y ma ame will be despite all the contrary resage the fulfil ) was sitting to play th their exi lefi pr the TELLER CAN HEAD TICKET Kilver Name s ver fusion of the three ticket two names mq th Th DENVER. " om e Fusion intn of Colorado ator for Gove Denver Todny. this A thre all appear to t city ept. 9.—The tions of the demoeraijc, i republican in tickets tions of the parties o he congr e parties ances ton headed freg tomorrow state conven- pulist and =il Colorado will to nominate conven will also be held. night complete of essional parties will be effected, by a democr tently n t ntioned in connection with the gubernatorial nom- ination 15 ' it pt i an nominatio t but ha of ROOSEVELT GOES TO (‘.HURCHi“ hi The are Jos. James that ibli Sena an for by the thus far name pre men oth will be Todny the Go Crosse on to CHICAGO, quietly by ¢ riug tended Minnesota where In the evening h MAINE WILL VOTE TODAY governor PORTLAND, rd ne M Bryan HIC al A the Dutc of and he i Tre 0 Win has been d tomorr four and a le he re W PDines AC ph Whee partment Thenc M Ho M Ordm, Henr ph B ator governor aders of refused t that conn ndication hn €. Be renominat vernor 9.—The or Roose In the I the day boarde tarted billed to wil 1 Re Big, ity by Maj Sept ow the v The ers of islature v senator It is onl Vith e Reformed ®| 1. 1. Kohlsaat and in the afternoon went | PPOPle Drofess to be much gratified at the to dinver with Henry € man of the baland ablie of Canon Pueblo. 1t Teller, sil ndered the Maupin an of y M n ot and \ll three o permit etion. urged to Arties, the use that John both v 1 ed, Will Speak at ney day was velt at the morning he church Audi- with "ayne vice chair republican national committee he spent in his 1 the La Cro tomorrow car proceed to the s Eapect Hound The BULLER AND BOERS FIGHT ar herg PETOWN Is | with horseshoes, and pre 4] and ( ul Adva nd actiy rted it ided the s the Manch- 1 Railwa ely assi workshog Transvaal force into spent | 10, 1900 TEN PAGES, 0\14 \\ILL ‘ll\l: “\\ PRETTY FIGHT AT SARATOGA CONDITION OFA THE WEATHER ratu e Deg Y it NG s TRIED BY MILITARY CO ral MacArthur inks in Cases of Various ( Tra ity e (TN WASHINGTON, Sept. o ad ral the ords of several cr ried by military such a The judge n re gene vocate the pinos of ar elved of ok nmission murder native w robbery and burglary need to be hanged The d by General MacArthu ot ) crimes, as rob irder of 1 arson 1 carried into Panay, July 17 In another case Union of it the town of Jaro ound guilty at San Fernando a b a native n lurking abou of the U t | be commissi and by the | hanged ited States General MacAr and senten the accused be He that that ar while the in thi held as the 1 A prisoner of w of record or for ection Ao tablish of th itute the 1 insurgent opinion, defiy within the lines for the purpe intent necessary to con: that term 1s defined t o esence American army and with the | him a spy a In of war her case a native of zating riots and of Chinese residents in laws and usages of war 0 robber sentenced to hard labor for unt of irregularitic was found guilty ng killin olation of th or was three in th were years. On acc records the proceedings and sentence ipproved by General MacArt Orders in the cases of two othe published. One bery and murder of robbery, but rime, and w tiary for disapproved the on account of The violation ur. native of are was accused He was found not of the more sentenced to the peniten MacArthur in this case also irregularities in the pro other prisoner was charged of the laws of giving in ition to the enemy. He pleaded guilty d to the penitentiary for which sentence was approved by reviewing authority rob guilt serlous ten ye rs ne sentence ceeding with fol and was senten, | one the wouaced costest in the| NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH Going Stea gers Aboard and ner with 600 Pase- Strikes Rock Stuka. ST, Mass The excur John Endicott, on the Boston and Plymouth line, struck a sunken rock just east of Min and tore 4 hole in her side so that she was obliged to run full steam for the shore off North Scituate, where she foundered. There were on board 600 passengers at the time of the accident, but by the hasty use of all her lifehoats and with assistance from the boats of nearby life-saving stations, every verson was | The for B course. sion stear saved, dicott was from Plymouth ton, and sailing on an insic The tide was extremely low. She was making her usual speed and apparently in the regular Monot's force, been of as bound was { channel light when at truck point rock wit Tug: the cme Br have dispatched the to whether from but the Roston there g craft can to loubt ed e wreck | " Only Meager Det: t's light this afternoon | cory WRECKED BY WIND AND WAVE Galveston Almost Wiped Out of Existence During the Saturday Gale, SINGLE FI\ vwe: LOSS OF LIFE RUNS UP INTO THE THOUSANDS At Least Four Thousand Homes Swept Away by Swirling Waters, ;WHOLIE CITY’S POPULATION IN GRAVE DANGER Is Yet Known, but They Tell of Shores Strewn with Wreckage of Homes Among Which Hundreds of Corpses Are Seen, of Ships Driven FarInland and Wholesale Destruction. of | HOUSTON, Tex. Sept. n The West Indian stor ached Re Known that an appalling disaster has betallen 10 p 1 which the gulf « vesterday morning has wrought awful havoe in Texas, ports are contlicting, but it s the city of Galveston lives have been M where it reported 1000 or more Wlotted ont and a tremendous property damage menrred nger of reports from Sabine Pass and but e Port Avthur also indicate a heavy life. these The reports cunnot be contivmed at this hour tirst news fo reach this city from the stricken eity of Iveston was received tonight. James . Timming, who resides in Houston and who is the general superintendent of the National Compress the He h told the company, arrived of the ‘fullen the eity, and the of in ity h magnitude at & o'clock tonight the disas from Galveston was one first to reach with tidin that After . great disaster which has of remaing to he hecause hix endeavors to reach hone remaining through hurricane on Saturday he parted from Galveston on a schooner and ay to Morgan's Point. wher I'he he caught o teain My for Hous: hurricane, Timmins said, was the worst ever known. The esti made by eitizens of Galveston was that 4,000 houses, most of them have been destroyed and that killed them residences, at least 1000 people have heen drowned or are missing, Some business houses were also destroyed, but most of stood, though badly damaged City n G Wreek by Wind and Water, The city, Mr, Timmins avers, front is 1 complete wreck, 5o far as he could see the lotel. Water wind blowing at the rate of eighty miles from the gulf and the it In big striking the eity about withont | from the water and from Tremont was blown over the island by the hurricane, the hour straight The an forcing sen water before Wives gale was a steady one, the leart of it 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon and continuing intermission until Satorday although it continued to miduight night, when it abated somewhat blow all night or with his fatal inm own knowledge My Timmins knew of only one house succumbing results, though heavd of many residences being carried away with tes, I'he house that he saw destroyed was Ritter's saloon :Uld 2100 Strand principal t of prominent citizens restaurant, street, a businesg , stre the cit I'his thre building was blown down and nine men killed Among the CHARLES STANLEY story we dead are KELNE e 8, a0 cotton SPENCER buyer for an English firm, general manager of the Elder-Demster steam- <hip line RICHARD LORD, manager for Meladden's cotton company, whose body is still in the ruins. Secretary Balley of the wharf company and several waiters and custom- [GOOD ROADS IN PHILIPPNES |cr« saved themselves by jumping from the upper story just bofore the crash nisxion of %2 Re Will Dix 0,000 Held so. s App Meettin “ MANILA Sept. 9.—The Philippine com mission at its first public session to be held next Wednesday will discuss the approp | ation of one-third of the tre | 000 for the construction and repair of roads | and bridges throughout the archipelago. The i sury's $6,000 prospect of this The revenue | under the s work of development authorities of Manila collect nish laws a tax of 5 | on the salaries of American civilians earn K $200 1. The | 18 unpopular sts them. cent per annum and v and wa tax nong who levy provokes prot 3 and foreigners object to the of the military how that late_these have Manila experiencing typhoon known for The report sed to it, do nof the trivial 5 now heaviest year | | | Wheeter Will ¥ CHICAGO, Sept cral Joseph Wheeler riment of tl Whe 9—At noon tomorrow commander of the Lakes, will ceuse to he United States army. Gen who i 61 yeurs limit for “sery irement will be officl nder 314, has t com m from 15 command to who will remai emeral Otis come ntrol of the depart will Toave tomor- Ala v hi Dentsehland Makes Flying can Vessels, Ham AT | Liverpool | e It was reported that the orphan asylum and both the hospitals were de institu were substantial buildings the fuge in them. ¥ M. i it three nt lotel and was six feet deep in Market I stroyed and if this proves true the loss of life will be great, as the tions were wenerally erowded and as they | chances are that many had taken r Waves Run Over the ire Inland. The water extended across the island Timmins was feet deep in the rotunda of the Trey ot Along th The roofs h e water 1 1 either front the damage wis very greg n blown from all the elevators and 1 oor had the and were uo protecti sheds along the wreck lost their sidos, tl wharves were | to the contents. Most of sailing craft w wreeked and we | cither piled up on the wharves or floating bottom side up in the bay. There miles Mr Ix a small steamship ashore thred north of Pelican island, but Pimmins could not distinguish its name. She Another was flying @ British fing big vessel had been driven ashore at Virginia ut and stil aground at light point another s Texus City The Bolivar M, from the middle ship that marks Galveston bar is hard and fast aground at Timming and the men with him on the sehooner rescued two saflors bay, who had heen he many hours in the water, These men could were forelgners and galn A no information from them vessel which looked like wreck of hef In | o human hody | a large stenm tug was observed | just o the party the wits the bay careasses of nearly 200 horses and mules were seen, but visible Scenes Where Peap My Sought Shelter | Women | e scenes during storm Timmins said, could not be deseribed ehildren were crowided Wl They i into the Tremont lotel, where he was moaning their loss of stalrways wlter, and It these unforty | were Lotel indred n grouped about What the and in the | galleries and roc £ thy Wis occurring in other parts of city he could only conjecture fl off from operated Iveston he city of he s entirely submerged and enf ommuniention 15 are gone, the raillways cannot e the water s wmld 1l peaple cannot Dridg Wilk out by way of the bridge across the bay even sb th \ I nding I'rovisions I I 1 A great majority of the le water e lost Wl | |t they . house was wrecked b, and threatened Il A (NI i were all ruined t the overflow of salt 8 | Ik the most kerions problem to be faced How cit nod vie plant baving been ruined East ind ds Totally Wiped Out, of estimating the property damage at present So far Iinmin uys, the east end portion of the eity 15 heen practically wiped out of existence. 1 gulf on ano portion of the island, much wept elean, the bath houses ure destroyed om Galveston Conduetol ported that *twenty five corpses had been recovel crew had reported i by the waby of thew women, that the