The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 13, 1897, Page 1

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= = E = VOLUME 13. T SAN FRANCISCO, SUNDAY 1897—THIRTY PAGES. MORNING, JUNE 13, PRICE FIVE CENTS More Than Half a Million | ice the Soldiers F Powe INSOLENCE OF HAMID'S | OFFICERS, ; he Scorn the ldea of Any g © ombination Being Made Against Turkey. EASTERN AFFAIRS YET IN AN | OMINCUS STATE. It Now Appears That Ru Been Financlering Has the Sultan Throughout the W out ge sums of gold bas been key thro ount {rom Paris via - I Violating the Armistice, cE, Jane 12 < be fortif; sendin various stice, passed TO PUNISH THE NATIVES. Vailey, Where the British Officers Were Siamn, SIMLA, Ixpra, June 12—A Panjab in- fant eut has been ordered -to pro- Valley, where a British g the political ¥ attacked by an rce of insurgent natives, e Mullab of Powindah, a cal priest. The British ty-eight men killed, inectuding Bunny, the British commander. i reziments are moving in the same . Gee was the only officer not injured. | sved that the whole affair was pre- laugh to | i n of pow- sh embassy e sums Janguage as | he addition of the ut- ressed 1n the willi as f Russia to help Turkey | meditated. The insurgents spared the lifs s varky s native officer who fell into their hands, & 'be telegraph line leading to the Tochi ¥ SR IR ley has been cut. Further ho s ooked for in the near future. Mr. Thes has practi- | e’s visit was prearranged. Tne natives were sent ahead to Maiza. Some of them | returned bringing food for the Europeans, when, w warning, a fire was opened | apon the Britisa forees from all sides. All the British o rs except Mr. Gee were wounded. The enemy, wkich at | first numbered about 500 men, soon in rock, defended by |creased 101000, It is es d'that filty nd well provisioned with a | Walsiris were killed and many wou ed, 2| LONDON, E Times Gee tor there, in the norl perched upon an inaccess: nonks a goats and sheep on the m: Simla s site of a ost | raniand to recover the fine imposed al tribesmen for past misconduct, troops afier the attack retired | d Dattaknel, sustai to matins or | fight for four miles. The Wals e behind it. e place has so far resis hanner still nd every 1onastery bel ans Lave long |Such strength it was ondais more than act on the defer Two companies of native infantry from Dattaknel re-enforced the pasty, whi brought in its guns to safety. No reason this sudden ou —-—— CALCUTTA SEVERELY SHAKEN. n fo 18 g break. their ab their An Earttquak: Lasting Five Minutes K.ils Eight Natives and Destroys Many Buildings. CUTTA, Ixpra, June 12.— The earthquake ever known occurred \is afternoon. Eight natives were In some pa of the city nothing f dings but ruins. The svires of the cathedral were thrown down town ball and high court building ed. The shock lasted five pay s of abro- avor of Greek the rectification of - 3 | oviTE 4 cuserast, INDEED, | The Turkish Governor of Difference Between the Daily | Kruger and Chamberlain, LONDON, Exa, Ja 1 of the € @ good deal lonized this the capture of t sclamation s he itish confre: is now re- ere! en te to San - the international APPROACHING A CRISIS, ! a good time in Sout \ yobed with Presi- N-w the Eastern Situ Is Re- |dent Krug He thinks a great deal of garded as Ex'remely ie old Boer statesm who, it seems, | Ominous. zoes to bed at 8 o’clock 1n the evening, —The Eastern | rises a1 3 in the morn and spends from | - as extremely | l0at hour until 5 in privare devotions, all vorabls setirte ol wyich ‘oo s strikingly with the abits of bis chief dyplomatic adversary, negotiations, berlain, who retire habitually | ger is thinking of get- | ¥ | avout tne time Kr even | ting up, and wio I proposes to enfor: | iniy does not set | Eogland should aitempt to drive her {apartany known portion of +is time for | ; | devotions in privaie or public. | ) . ST ; | On the otner hand there is every evi- | 10 CONSIDEL LEPKOSY. | dence that Gieat Britain intends to main- nce that Giest Britain An Dmportant International Conforence 10 B- Hetd at Bestin. BERLIN, GerMaxY, June 12.—An in-| | her position. The English pre:s bas | | t will withdraw | ternational lenrosy conference will be held | | | | not yet announced the positive declara- tion that the Governme here October 11. The chief purpose 1s to | bring about an agrecement for the scien- from the concert uniess Turkey is com- \ pelled to retinguish Thessaly. It isun- tific treatment of leprosy and exhibition | fortunate tha: the correspondent is not | ¢ xhjr-ctLronnec:ed th the malady permitted to name the authority for this | Dr. Hutchigson of London will lecture but it would cause s | upon the alimentation of leprosy. Pro- | fessor Virschow will diss logical anatomy of lepro ope. It wouid be|of Breslau will deal with the origin of . the East are | the_d'sease. Dr. Besnier of Paris will wed digg Khat aliWicy In the eat of its etiology. Professor Koch will | in a more dangerous state at present iscuss whether e disease is v“[,ujuu,_i tuan at any tinie during two years of & | re, Kitasaloof Tokio, Mauritz of Hawaii, | crisis During of Constantinople and other luformation comes from & reliable |eminent experts will attend, new turbance in political and finan- circles in EF ser le that Rusia | | An Infantry Regiment Ordered to Tochi| | charge of court officials are hopelessly | beti r still if the Turkish Embassy would | the Queen’s Jubilee, after much revision | there on the 29th. | Windsor Castle about noon, Monaay, | June 21. She will drive in semi-state through Hyde Park from Paddington station. . She will go directly to her apart- ments at Buckingbam, and thence to a royal luncheon party which bhas been ar- ranged. In the aiternoou she will receive all the imperial and royal guests from abroad, At9o'clock Monday evening there wi be a state banquet which is to be an ex- ceedingly full-dress affair. This will be followed by an evening party for all per- sons in whose veins flsws royal blood, the diplomatic corps, the mimsters and the | suites of visitors from abroad. That is the programme for Monday us it will be | carried out. Tuesday the Prince of Wales | will preside at the palace banquet, after which there is to be a royal evening party in the ballroom. Wednesday a garden party is to be given at Buckingham Pal- ace, and for this the Lord Chamberlain has issued 6000 invitations. The Queen, | the representatives of royalty and mem- bers of the court will be grouped in a marquee on the lawn during the garden | varty, and the guests are to pass in front | of «his marqnee as they enter. At night | there will be another state banquet, alter | which . the royaliies, as they are called will go to Lady Salisbury’s ball at the foreizn office. The King of Saxony has been 1nvited to come to England for tne jubilee fete by the Queen herself, and he will be har guest at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle for a week or ten days. One of the func- tions of the week of celebration which he | | will attend will be a dinner party given | by the Duke and Duchess of Fife to King Albert and the Prince of Wales. | The Queen has given orders about the borses that are likely to surprisea zood many persons and which will be raiher | | bard to obey, most persons think. Sie| The Whaleback City of Everett Sailed for India With a Cargo of Grain for the Starving Millions in That Country. Over a Thousand People Were Down to See Her Oif and Rel'gious Services Were Held on Board During the Afternoon. | ‘ is no general plan, such as always gov- | vastness of Great Britain’s military ana | has declared that the horses for the cav- ‘ernlfln-h displays in Continental capitals. | naval power. [uicide of princes which will follow her i | The artists of the guild and academy of- Certain London journals are comment- own carriage are (o be quiet and carefully fered to the committee 1o take the matter | ing in a contemptuous tone upon the offi- ‘ trained animals. All of which proves that in hand and arrange a harmonious plan, | cial provision for the expenses of the | the Queen has a memory, for at the jubi- E but the autborities refused to accept the | special. jubilee Embassy of the United | lee of 1887 she received a great fright just cffer, and it is already evident the result | States and general niggardlinessof Ameri- | as she left Buckingham Palace by seein : will not only be inartistic, but positively | can trearmant of representatives of the | Lorne thrown from his horse. Now she | hideous. Republic abroad. is resolved that on this occasion, at least, | Thbe publication of the programme has It is observed that the appropriation of | she will not run the risk of a recurrence P | called out to-day a great chorus of pro- | $10,000,which it is understood was allotted | of such an accident. Court Officials Seem L0 {465te “Tv s joloted but that the oyali| 167 Whlistaw Baldls s, fwiil only | It has been decided that the navy is to Have Hopelessly | procession, instead of representing the | coverincilental expenses. These London | take an important part in the commemo- | glories of the Victorian ers, will be aimost | journais quote Reid’s friends as saying he | ration in London on June 22. From Ports- | Blundered. | exclusively military. Science, art and | -pent twice nis salary for house rent alone | moath 900 seamen are to come, under the statesmanship are ail unrepresented. The | when United States Minister at Paris. | command of Captain W. . May of H. M. colonial vi-itors are only civilians. All | They further instance that an attache of | S. Victory. Of these 100 will form the | the rest are in red coats. The statesman | the American Embassy here enjoys asalary | guard of honor at Buckingham Palace and Nevertheless There Is a Prom-—; who has been in the larger part of two | of $3000 and spends$40,000. Toe idea that | 100 will form another guard outside St. ise of Some Most Gorgeous |generations commemorated more than |diplomatic salarles are kept low in order | Paul's churchy These men, with their R | any other man liviny, Gladstone, will not | to exemplify republican simplicity is | officers, will be drawn from the Excellent, Festivities. be seen on the greal day. The partisan |treated as a mere pretense to cover | thegunnery establishment at Port<mouth. | The other 70 men are to be drawn from | business inst Giadstone, by the way, | Brother Jonathan's meanness. | has been revived to the fullest extent by | Quarters have been provided at Buck- | the ships in commi-sion at Portsmouth, Publication of the Programme, | bh!s persisient denunciation of the Sultan | ingham Palace Hoiel for General Miles | which will then includa the Channel fleet, Howaver. Calls Outs Ghorte and the policy of the powers, His letter |and Rear-Admiral Miller, who will be | and the shivs especially commissioned for this week suggesting that the representa- | guests of the Government from June 19 to | the naval review on June 26, These men of Protests, tive of Turkey in the jubilee procession | 2. Reid preferred private quarters with | will be formed into two battalions, one 400 will no: be well received has been con- | his lamily instead of the hospitality of the | strong and the other 300, The former is strued by the Tory vress into incitement | Government. to be stationed in Trafalear Square and 10 public insult. This is absura. Even a the other battalion will occupy an impor sober newspaper like the Globe says to- | PLANS FOR THE JUBILEE. | want point on the line of route. The Ad- LONDON, Ex6., June 12.—As far as the | night: —_— miralty have definitely airanged to take official programme of jubilee events is| e do not wish to be disrespectful, but | The Display of Miltary and Naval | Portsmouth Town Hall for the last six concerned, there is a scandalous state of really it would conduce to the gayety of | Strength to Be Great Features ys in June, the proposal being to enter- unpreparedness. Asis usually the case | the nation if some one wouid, until the | of the Celebration. tain the foreizn naval officers attending in this country, great ceremomals in | jubilee is over, put Gladstone in a bag, or | LONDON, Exc., June 12.—The plans for | the naval review at an official banquet [Copyrighted, 1897, by the New York Sun ] P bungled, but the jubilee celebration prom- | demand his prosecution for incitement to | and vaciliation on the part of the authori- | On the occasion of the Queen’s return ises to be the worst ever known. | commit a breach of the peace and got | ties, have finally reached a basis upon | {0 Windsor Castle after the jubilee cele- The official or.ler of the procession, is- | him bound over for good benayior for a | which it is believed they will firmly rest, | braiion in London, she will enter Eton sued yesierday, assigns places only to the | month.” | The detaily that are given herewith are | Co.leze by a triumpbal arch. from wh.ch troope. Nothing is yetdecided about the | There are important reasons of state | not generally kaown, but they are the | !t iS proposed that heralds announce her arrangements for the vast pumber of | why the jubilce s to be above all things | first upon which absolute dependence can | 877ival. Eton s to be decorated with flags guests to appear somewlere in the pa-|a great naval demonstration. No oppor- | be safely placed. and Chinese lanterns, and from Windsor STARTED 0N - AN ERRAND F MERCY The Whaleback City of Everett G:ts Away for India. CARRIES FOOD FOR THE STARVING. |Over a Million Peop'e Said to Be in a Dying Condition From Hunger. AMERICA’S DONATION WILL BE WELCOMED, Corn, Beans, Rye, Wheat ani Flour Make Up the Bulk of ths Vessel’s Cargo. “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name” was the bymn that the throne assembied on the whaleback City of Everett burst forth into yesterday when the last hatch was screwed down on the cargo of gr n | that is beinz shipped to India to feed the ving poor in that country. Repre- sentative ministers from this City and ciand were present, and people of all denominations thronged the decks of the vessel. There were fully a thousand ¢ osity-seekers on the dock, and in nea every instance the speakers sed their remarks to them. Among those present were: Rev. Merrie man C. Harris, Rev. M. P. Chapman, Rev. W. S. Matthew, Rev. Dr. Hobbs, Rev. | James Wilson, W. H. Bone, W. W. Clark, James L. ker and a large number of ladies. The only people who will go out on the steamer besides.ths crew will be the Rev. Dr. Hobbs, commissioner of the relief fund, and his wife, who will see to the distribution of the cargo. The City of Everett has on board 2600 tons of corn, rye, wheat ana beans, be sides 122 packages of dried fish, crackers and flour. The Rev. M. C. Harrs was tne first to address the crowd. He spoke in terms ot the highest praise of the Rev. Dr. Hobbs, who was at the head and front of the movement to procure the grain for India’s starving millions. “I have been asked several times,” said be, “‘Why do you send this grain to India when it is wanted so badly at home? Of course the poor are always with us, but there are no peovle in such dire distress in California as the poor are in India. I have positive informat on | that there are over a million of natives starving over. there. This cargo that we bave just now seen the hatches put over means the salvation of 100,000 people for at least thirty da We must aiways ex- tend a helping hand to suffering human- ity, whether it is at home or 10,000 miles | away, and in the case of India I know that | the suffering is appalling. We are now casting our bread upon the waters. Some day we may be in just such dire straits nere in California, and then India will lona a ship with wheat and send it to our NEW TO-DAY. KINS ONFIRE Skins on fire with torturing, disfiguring, itching, burning, bleeding, scaly, and pimply humors, instantly relieved by a warm bath with CCTICURA SOAP, a single application of CUTICURA (ointment), the great skin cure, and a full dose of CUTIOURA RESOLVENT. (uticura sssold throaghoutthe world. PorTex L. &v. Coxr., Sole Props., Boston. * How to Cure Torburing Humors, " free. 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