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VOLUME LXXXVI-NO 106. NCISCO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1899. PRICE FIVE CENTS, THREE WOMEN KILLED INA TRAIN WRECK AT FAMOSO General Reeve' Says OtisWas : Inconsiderate Northbound Southern Pacific Passenger Train Crashes Into a Caboose While Running at Full Speed. —— _ Natives Were Ignored | ; and Made Enemies Instead of Friends. .0—0.0—..—..0 ..0..0.0 BAND OF ERS CAPTURED H 0 'Ou- ® ® ° - ® ° = ;8.0 00000000 TRM\ THE RBB POEPIL IV IPIT I TEIIIOSIOIIIEISIOIIOEIIIGIOSPTQ = THAINS OLLIDE NEAR SHATA CAUZ n Luzon was an army. In the d railway pur- nos were active and ised to ascer- n of knowledge percentage of na- San Tomas and Dominican uiizs: ties and the attention paid to surh branches of knowledge as law, medi- cine, liberal arts and civil engineer* ited my surprise. Five thou- ents were enrolled at REBELS OF VENEZUELA ROUT FEDERAL TROOPS General Castro With an Army of Six Thousand Insurgents Is Reported to Have Annihilated the Government: Forces at Carora. e i e ¢ D B B R T o ) I was General Garcia’s ,”” resumed General Reeve, “I nglish fuently. Naturally the fu- ture of the islands was the topic of conversation, which brought forward the question whether the natives were | capable of self-government. General Garcia’s talk was interpreted. He fa- | o | vored 2 policy of permitting the na- | o tives to test their ability to govern | & | themselves under the protection of + the United States. The same senti- | & ments were expressed by Aguinaldo. + | At Malolos in October I saw Aguin- | ¢ aldoand had extended talks with him. ¢ Then he did not signify ¢ desire that # the Filipinos should have absolute # independence at once, but expressed | °*‘6*~i’—fl+. the thought that protection guaran- | d to-da teed by the United States would be | 2Y | acceptable. He had in mind that| #tee 1 | the natives should conduct the loeal | government and the United States| ched there to t is connected B e e ST SR [ the v emezucla “omm oppression or interference. When Aguinaldo was asked if the Filipinos | were united on that peint he frankly | ders in various B Dr-""vcr; Hernandez ; in Apure, es; in Carabolo, Sal- Bt . St ! Samuel Acosta in Lamara, Montenegro, Masqueda lercado; i a0, Bl ameseroul Be ht Ko contt | Samuel Acosta; 4 o el . nd Mercado; in Lora |bring the dissenters into line. He va. Melindes, Germendia ¢ in Maturin and Aragua, Rendon and others. | said ome party was for absolute in- | € state 1. and on August i arms, and 26 in Corro the wh t Valeria Aular, Guevara and Planas. g to the writer, at Porto Cabella and Caracas that Castro pursued the Gov- ops to Barquisimeto and captured that town. vs tha | dependence while the other party fa- | e P | vored a protectorate.” { Government | G onoral Reeve was asked i the blood- | shed—the conflict of arms—could have| | been averted by an Intelligent policy of | | concfifation, and to the question he re- piied: “Concillatory methods would have pre- hat General Cipriano Castre annihilated the £ 6000 men on August 109, jer Torre. ernment t should protect them against foreign | THERE WAS NO NECESSITY FOR WAR IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS 5955002000800 09022252920000990992900908085553 0080000050 + GENERAL REEVE EXPLAINS HOW THE WAR COLLD EASILY - HAVE BEEN PREVENTED. - Ed that the must ‘Ju“‘::: p: ; > General tunate proclamat e 5 s ® > *es @ ses00e s @ ® QeI 0300000000 0000000008484 0 ¢80 0P ebete Pededebedestbodedodode .owoeovov/ov'vov'v'vooow' R i e o e S e e o b S S SN WP NERAL C. McC. REEVE OF MI\NESOTA ki F\NDERBILT FUNERALTO BE =S e BLIC obtain from General Otis some outline | cf the future policy of the United States the war party in the Cabin: kheaded by General Luna, was gain- | ing strength daily. Instead of Aguin- | aldo controlling those who demanded | | absolute independence the parties making the demand succeeded in get- nng him \md-r contro Services in St. Barthol- omews Church. W — 2 No Oze Knows the Exact Value of ¢ the Estats, as It Has Greatly Increased in the Year. AL Special Dispatch to The Call. YORK, Sept. 13.—The funeral | lius Vanderbiit, who died yes- is to be he'd at 10 Bar- oh, "L which l(" Van pew holder. e believes that Ronorably a’ tives. ted for independe: of the charch Dr. Greer will residence at $:30 Doubtless the American public| would read with much interest a dis patch which Admiral Dewey cabled to | the President last December in re- | sponse to a message wired by the | President requesting the admiral’s| views of the situation in the Philip- | 4 pines. prayer before the church servie The main body of the church. ing the pews zlong the central aisle. is 0 be reserved for the members of the H y and the associates of Mr. Van- ilt in the various busin cha. itable.institutions in which he was Regarding the apprehension that the na.[du'ertly izverested. The pews opening tives were bent on pillage, riot and murder | from the®.wo side aisles are to tn Manila, General Reeve said there never | opened to the general public. There are | left some large undot be made pu would not be surprised if a sp ust fund had been formed for the benefit of the in- fant son of Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr.™