The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 1, 1900, Page 3

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, LQUEEN VICTORIA’S SECOND SON LEFT NO SON TO SUCCEED HIM .o B S SR ’ sr0b 0B 00 er members v were aware of the na- s ke took up His Royal real te d recover cled the a:ra.ngemems for to-day, where his was the favorite in the wards' Cup. e many signs of the curfew tower s ge's :pel being tolled. It is b f the late Duke brought to England it will lie in state e Duke of Al- this morning. London sent a mes- e Queen on behalf n, expressing the = ot e nation d e & nd comfort in her s t bt iblic and semi- sbandoned and e immediately Duke will be held st 3. The he quon to Coburg by f York, or his the cie et ei et et e M*QHQ-&#—@Q&QflcQg.‘. 6 ® + R O R xS - B ALBANY : - L - THE DEAD DUKE, THE D CL. Coburg law, passed Prince Ernest vc berg, son-in-law comés the regent The German press again discusses the undesirability of allowing a German sov- | erelgn state to become an English heir- loom, passing fros . The National Zeitung the subject by tel that it will depend objections mele ir Dutchy to the su Prince of foreign g e Duke, ;,'In of the to a n It is rumored here that the death of Duke Alfred was due to intemperance, being town talk in Coburg that he w abitually carried to his bed at night with liquor. H. R. H. Prince Alfred Ernest Willlam 4lexander Albert, late Duke of Saxony and of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and first Duke of Edinburgh, wa second son of her Majesty, Queen Victoria and tb late Prince Consort, who was the seec & rnest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg. red Frnest was born at Wind- al 8, sor, August 6, 1844. He e red the n service of Great Britain as a cadet in 1 and passed through all the grades to that of vice admiral, to which he was appoint- | LARED IMANT. @ev et eteieieioie ies et e iebeiebedeiede Death of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Reopens the Ques- tion of the Succes- sion of @ “Native” Prince. Sl s ed In November, 1882, May 24, 1866, he was ]nxke ul P dinburgh, Earl of Kent geernge of the is seat in the ym, and took d E st was married on January to the Grand Duchess Marie Alex- only daughter of C questions of prece reeable being the daughter of an Emper settled by Queen Victoria's assem- e title of Empress of India. The fspring of this union were one Som, >rince Alfred, who born October 15, d cied’ February 6, 159, and four hters attempt _tc T h(‘ Hempl ce only receiv- i in the back from a ing a pistol shot In December. 1862, Prince Alfred was of- and declined the throne of Greece. of his uncle, Ernest II, oburg and Gotha, Prince @ to the ducal seat, Aug- and took the oath of loyaity to itution in the presence of the mpercr. He had previously been moted to thc rank of general in the 1 army. While his residence after on was at Rosenau Palace, he spent a part of every year |in England and kept up an establishment Sancan SO S ok ok B o @0@0@*" S S S T A o o B o S 2 RS HEIR AND THE “NATIVE” Clarence House. As a forelgn sover- ed to be a Privy Councilor of ain, #nd relinquished the annu- of £15.000 'granted him in 1866, though ity retaining that of £10,000 granted in 1873. On the death of his only son, Prince Alfred, last year it was announced June . 156, that H. R H, Charles Edward, th oung Duke of Albany, 19, 1%84, was the heir presumptive, th Duke of Connaught and his son renounc. ing their rights In favor of their nephew and cousin. This arrangement having been accepted by the Coburg Diet | the question of the succession was con- sidered settled. It is well understood, however, that there is a hearty desire | hroughout Germany from the | Kaiser down to have a ‘native rul the question of claimants has been widely on the throne of Saxe-Coburg, and “buying up” *the English discussed. If this is done Prince Leopold of Saxe-Co- | £ officer of the famous . He is . head of the * branch of the family and broth- er-in-law of the Kaiserin's only brother. He is related to the house of Hapsburg and also to that of Orleans. Prince Leo- pold is a thorough Teuton, by birth, na- ture and education. He was born at Schloss Szent, Central Hungary, and at- tained his majority July 19, 1899, N0 PROTESTS AGAINST ALASKAN BOUNDARY LINE England Ceded Much the Greater Portion of Terri- tory Under Dispute. WASHINGTON, July 81.—None of the reported to have been made in against the definition of the pro- sts al boundary line have reached A} ngton yet, and the impression pre- R n the State Department that the agitation on ject 15 based upon a lack of knowledge of the exact nature of the eement effected between the United and Great Britain, by which t and dangerous subject was the current negotiations betweer wo countries. It is pointed by ate Department officlals that s provisional boundary line, the run- ning of which is said to have excited the American miners in the Porcupine region, §s not in any sense binding upon either party to the modus vivendi except as a purely temporary scheme designed to pre- Vent hostfle conflicts between the miners through_lack of rights. The pur- wse of the arrangement as to that Is | disclosed by the inclusion in the | vivendi of a provision in these | is undsretood, as formally oft forth mmunications to the State Depart- ment of the United States, that the citi- B it e ngemocht Lo the temporary Ju | 1 by this - risdiction of the other, shall suffer no & most diff removed f ation of the rights and privileges 1 they now enk whose claim lies the boundary line being drawn is, according to the of- f view here, holding his claim by uite as sound a tenure as he enjoyed be- sional treaty was made. He st nor gained in strength of rrangement; so he certainly se for complaint as he would the boundary line now being | anent one. The officis are fully prepared to de- sorary boundary, pointing far from having’ ceded to n inch of territory, Grm! | yielded to the "United wentieths of (he suffered her ship- | 1y t kept s from the bound- ary line at the st point, notwith- standing the C ambition to get a port on the 1 ELDERS OF A CHURCH | FORCED TO LEAVE A TOWN | Captured by a Mob Who Stripped | Them and Painted Their Bodies Ultramarine Blue. COLUMBTUS, Ohio, July 3l.—Last night a mob stormed a residence in Mansfield, Ohio, where four Zionist elders were hold- ing services and captured the elders. Two of the men, A. McFarlane of Marion and G. F. Btevens of Chicago, promised to eave the city and were released. The cthers, E. P. Fisher and A. W. McCluskin of Chicago, refused to make such a prom- is-, and the mob, after stripping them of their clothing, painted their bodies with ultramarine blue and paraded them through the streets. To-day #bhn Alex- @nder Downie, head of the Zionists, tele- raphed Governor Nash from Montague, fich., asking protection for the elders at ansfleld. The Governor communicated th the Sheriff of Richland County, who | lied that the elders left town at noon that everything was quiet. overnor Nash wired Downle that when thd Mansfleld authorities notified him | r were un:—hl! to preserve the peace it id be time for him to act. | | SOUGHT T0 D0 MURDER IN A - MINE TURNEL A Censat'onal Shooting Af- fray Occurs in a Colorado Mining Camp. B Special Dispatch to The Call. FLORENCE, Colo., July 31.—Last night Charles O'Neil was shot and seriously in- jured by a machine runner named John | Dillon, in the Colorado Fuel Cempany’'s mine No. 23 at Brookside, a small mining camp five miles west of this city. The shooting was done about 2000 feet under ground, in what is known as the ninth west entry, where O'Nell, who is night foreman of the mine, was engaged at the time. S Dillon, who is from Raton, N. M., has worked in the mine about a month, but was not working vesterday, having been drinking heavily. He slipped into the mine and, hiding his lamp behind him, ap- proached O'Nell and fired a shot from a 52-calibre revolver. The bullet took effect in the chin, passing around the jawbone, through the neck, and ranged downward into the shoulder. O'Nell clinched with | hie aseailant and in his efforts to gain pos- session of the revolver was more, one bullet passing through the.l hand and the other throu&h the | left wrlst. He succeeded In getting the weapon away from Dillon, however, who then ran out of the mine and thus far has eluded the officers. g | E | born July | and Iron Lconmtuuon for the people of WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1900. WITHDRAWAL OF TOWNE NOT YET DECIDED UPON Populist Leader Discusses t26 Question With W. J. Bryan. Sitece Positive Announcement Settling the | Matter Is Expected Very Shortly to Be Given Out in Duluth. g LINCOLN, Neb., July 31.—The with- drawal of Charles A. Towne from the Populist ticket as Vice Presidential candi- | date is still an undetermined question. Mr. Towne spent nearly all of to-day in Lincoln and most of the time was with w. but just before he took the ago to-night he repeated to ociated Press that he was not pre- pared to say whether he would remain on the ticket or would withdraw. Neither Mr. sryan nor Mr. ‘fowne would 3 atter, or the for publica- to do with his with there is little questi who taiked s still of ke 1 B he ~\1u-.lu retir *¢s to'the Democr: to adve address n,"he > Stat \ entral Committee re- runseinn,; harmony among the gar fusion DEMCCRATS MEET TO DISCUSS THE SITUATION NEW YORK, July 3L—Chairman Jones of the National Democratic Committee; .umw K. Maguire, of the New York State iive Committee; D. J. Campau of Micr gan, ex-Governor Stone of Missouri and Dr. J. H. r of this city were in conferenc ratie State head- quarters to- man Jones said he would le: Washington to confer w jonal Campaign Committee shington for Chi- cago Thursday. Senator Jones declined to aftirm or deny the reports that T p had received several che large amount He said, however, the commitiee had enough funds for the present use and hoped to have all it wiil need. Chairman Jones sent a number of tele- grams to different points instructing Democrats to meet with him in Washing- ton and there di the situation as he found it in New York. He said that he was satisfied that the various factions in the State would work in harmony for the ticket. Yesterday afternoon Chairman Jones received a letter from W. J. Bryvan. He said that the letter showed that Mr, Bryan was confident. He would not reveal any of its conten NO WORDS BETWEEN | ROOSEVELT AND HANNA NEW YORK, July 31.—Chairman Hapna was at Republican headquarters early to- day and Senator Scott and Mr., Manley arrived a few winutes after. Congressman George L. V. Myer of Boston had a con- ference with Senator "anna Senator Han any truth in the and Governor R of disagreement yesterday r'a St. Paul speech, ing in it. The forces of Nebraska. wur«h over the Gov- He replied: Governor called on e went over the campaign and | me” ana the part he will take in {t. And he will take a very large part in {t. We discussed speeches—his speeches with others—but ny particular speech that I can re- Mr. Manley #aid he had not yet heard | from Thomas B. Reed in response to his invitation to speak. HOAR NOW CONDEMNED { BY ANTI-IMPERIALISTS | WASHINGTON, July 3L.—An open let- ter has been addressed by the Washing- ton Antl-Imperialist League to Hon. | George F. Hoar of Massachusetts, ex- | pressing “in amazement, not unmixed with horror,” his announced determina- | tion to support President McKinley for re-election. After quoting from Senator Hoar's speeches and writings in criticism of the policy pursued by President Mc- Kinley, the letter reads: “As a public man, we have the right to coriticize your public actions, so as we | once applauded you you we now condemn you. You once showed us the right way S0 clearly that we cannot now wander | from it to follow inic your lately chosen path of certain ignominy. “The anti-imperialists have not left you; you have left them.’ e To Entertain Bryan. CHICAGO, July 31.—National Commit- | teeman%Thomas Gahan of Illinois and a | local Democratic leaders held a conference to-day with Chairman G. M. Johnson and | Secretary Charles A. Walsh, of the Demo- | eratic National Committee, to arrange for | the coming of W. J. n and Adlal | Stevenson on Tuesday will reach Chicago at 0 on next and depart fr Indianapoli: | panied by the Cook County Democracy, at | 130 p. m. the same day, on a special tri | During their short stay in Chicago, the | Democratic nominees will be entertained by party leaders, Fusion Nominee. EMPORTA, Kansas, July 31.—Thomas H. GrishAm of Cottonwood Falls was nomi- nated to-day by the Populists and Demo- crats of the Fourth Congressional District, the delegates of the two parties ha\.lng met in joint convention. Mr. Grisham is a Populist. FOUR YOUNG WOMEN DROWNED IN THE SURF Were Bathing at a Seaside Resort and Carried Out to Sea by Strong Undertow. OCEAN CITY, N. J., July 3L—Four young: women, none more than 20 years of | age, were drowned in the surf here to-day. They wer %me Lone of Germantown, Pa. Virginia Lowe of Germamown Pa. Jennie Lonsdale of Windmere, Pa. Berton Lonsdale of Windmere, Pa. They were in bathing in the breakers when they were carried out by a heavy undertow. ‘lneir screams for help at- tracted the attention of a life guard, who succeeded in _bringing the young women ashore. The Lowe sisters were dead. The two Lonsdale girls showed signs of life and doctors were summoned, who did all they could to save their lives, but to no ur} They both died while the doc- ors were trying to restore them. ALASKAN CABLE. General Greely to Arrange for Com- munication With the Territory. WASHINGTON, July 31.—General Gree- ly ‘left here for Alaska to superintend ements for cable and telegra A ormumication with. that tarrltaryn ire auite lkely he will' make arran; wi al transmission line wlth Aluh m :’»:abyol:lfled The last for telempmcfnn A Cuban Elections Ordered. WASHINGTON, July 8L.—The War De- partment | has issued an order for a sen- eral_election to be held in Cuba on thltrd B&Rufluy of %fi te:nbg;ta elect dfil: es to a convention to nvm on the first Monday of November. convention Is to frame and adopt £ Cuba Tr * | actior HISTORIAN RIDPATH CLAIMMED BY DEATH [ R e T 2 POLICE RAID BUCKET SHOPS OF CHICAGD Nearly Four Hundred Per- sons Are Arrested and Imprisoned. AR P Panic Ensues at One Place and Sev- eral People Are Trampled Upon, One Man Attempting Suicide. . CHICAGO, July 3L—Nearly 400 persons, many of whom had never seen the inside of a police station”before, were captured to-day in a wholesale raid on alleged bucket shc located .in the downtown carted off to the police sta- | A dozen firms, one of them John R A s e s S S Co., prominentiy connected | with the Board of Trade, were visited by | the police during the raid, which was so perfectly planned that hardly a_person. | in all the rooms raided succeeded in es- | eidora: Ited in the floor of being practically sdoned for the time, while the traders with interest police as t n their pris g,mu red cent building O prisoners, whose name was captured fn the rooms occy sching, entered a lava- Cia thed. o strangle himself | but was caught before he | injured himself and was patrol wagon. A panic rooms when the police several persons were tram- the mad rush to escs » Kipley said that to-da = police the ‘beginning of raids which would ¢ bucket shop in Chi- out of existence, ed by the pc l(P included of the towel, iously into” the the a series of D AR 2R I S R R e I % John Dickinson & Co. )4 & Co., Chie: M 4 M. Nus Brown & & Ca. Wallac he &:Cood 1 THE LATE JOHN CLARK RIDPATH. + 1 nes ephot and tick er- pe vice re p Qeisivieietdeisirisiedeisisissodeisose® sphernalia were also taken possession of by the poli EW YORK. July 31.—John Clark Ridpath, the historian, dled in the Pres- byterian Hospital at 5:30 o'clock thi evening m a complication 24 NAVY DRYDOCK Is diseases. He had been a patient in the hospita April 2 the . time of the historian's death his wife and son, S. E. Ridpath, were at his DAMAGED BY A LEAK! Heits” TRty ey Ietor Temred fhoun i hotsiial ool | John Clark Ridpath was born in Putnam Ce Indiana, April %, 1840. On Over $1,000,000 of Repair Work .5 Now Being Done May Have to Be | @one Over Again. NEW YORK, July 3L—Drydock No. 1 at the Brooklyn navy yard, which is being his father's side he and on his mother’s emigrated from Montgomery ( but the boy’'s quickness and diligenc common schools, and from his tw works on natural phil t ied ‘rwm the Ridpa -Twes overcame repaired at an estimated expenditure of s 1,000,000, <1 ong ‘a leak to-day. In a'few | At 17 he was teaching hours there was ten feet of water in the | (now De Pauw) Unive drydock, covering al the tools and ma- | course in four years chinery 'used in the work of reconstruc- | e was made principal of Mc tion. The leak was caused by the remov Hb wimabica piirsine) ok I of e sson from the mouth in 1866, a drydc . situated alongside alma mate elected vice prsslrlf'm of and the water filled Nn.{ 3. The not vet been found. If the water con- tna the solendit endoy tinues to run into the dock the repair | CprINE € SEUERC work of six months will need to be done | aire of 2 any, 5 over. The damage ady large. While carrying on the work ¢ the ear i | Royal Heir Is Born. | ST. PET! y of a number of books, bias. Cantacuzene aughter of the ted into C ex-President and daughter of | graph on Alexander Hamilton (1830), “I Brigadier General Frederick Dent Grant, monograph on the “Trial of Guiteau U. 8. A) gave birth to a son weighing | tory,” published in three volu B, pounds, July 27 { Wwas very suc ssful, though to i} os’ Vieti | “Beyond the Sterras™ (188S), “Great Races of Mank Syarlen Viethn, Disk bus.” In 189 he became one of the editors of NEW GRLEANS. Joly H. H. Bate, | 1ore recently was connected with the Cosmopolitan. T aged 5, ?;:(‘ly!\:un‘-f‘)‘m cjolieitor, who was | ree of LL.D. from Syracuse University in 185 m he had cne son ard thre measure of their fatter's tale Smythe, by Inherit a la dled to-day. akes seven Charles had kHll‘d, .’\Il v\hi!e men { I at low prices There are hundred’s who have purchased here during our remodeling sale who are thoroughly satis- fied. They bought good clothes at low prices. If you have any desire to buy clothes for less money than what you are used to paying, and yet get as good clothes, our sale should claim your attention. There are other reductions in our store similar to these Made-to-order suits which before this sale sold for $13 50 and $15.00. are now made with the same care and attention to detail, for $10.00. Ready-made suits : cheviots of light and medium weight in desirable patterns. which were $10.00 but a <hort time ago, are now to be had for §5,25. Orher cheviots, which sold for $i2 5o, are on sale now tor 06,85, Fancy cheviots and a few <uits of black clay worsteds worth $15 oo are now going for $8.4 5, Boys’ middy suits, ages 3 to 8 vears, so'd from our counters at one time for $2.25, sale price now, $71.45. Silk-front golf shirts, lined bosoms, neat patterns, good value at $#1.00, now only GOe, Derby hats in all the popular colors—good, suitable hats for everyday wear, shapes just as stylish as the high-priced hats; OQ0e is all we ask for these hats now. . 0D 718 Market Street.