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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-06
TRANSVAAL lMBROGLlO.


Negotiations Are Stiu Pending for a Cor
man Protectorate
London, January 6.--The he,iof has been
expressed here that the expedition of Or.
jameson into the Transvaal involves an
understand that there was to be an up-
rising Of uitlanders in Johannesburg N
cooperation with DIR. Jameson aud that
hts raid would have been successful II
he had received the expected assistance
from johannesburg. The abstenton Ct
Johannesburg from taking part in the
light at krugersdorff. where Or Jane
son met his disastrous reverse Is partly
explained by cablegrams received TODAY
dated December 90. which was the da,
before DR.. Jameson's raid. stating thar
President Kruger had received n deputa-
tion Of the aggrieved residents and Tint
ne mad made promises that he would take
or the duties on food stuffs and would
support equal rights of the schools ~ ali
languages. He would. he said. advocate
the desired change in the franchise. This
seems 10 have fully satisfied the I'itland
er' ana II Ia asserted that the leading
men of oil nationalities were c,,nblntng
In an endeavor TO circumvent Tho ap,ta,
ton, which II was understood was beng
promoted by certain CAPABILITIES with /,
view of promoting collision with the
authorities and thus 10 establish a ca,,sa
FOR imrerial Intervention and give III,
country.
John Burns, NJ p, in addressing q
labor meeting tonight said that no he
heVed DR.. Jameson's raid was nrr,r,'it-
'ated and a put-tm lob and that he wiJ,ed
me queen would keep her ugly du,y,'nr
OF relative on the continent in frder
although he did not believe that Esneror
Wllnsm represented the German ne>r,,.
IN mo matter. All the newspapers this
morning congratulate Secretary dh.mber.
laln on MS concise statement Of the I'M
rinrhins policy Of the government in the
lransvaa'. which is regarded Is n renlv
to Emreror Williams TELEGRAPH 20 Pres
ident Kruger.
Inc Fines voices the genera opinion In
saying we shall not alter out reading OF
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There srpears to have been some sort
of an announcement from Dallas recently
that English loan companies that have
been doing business in Texas and rep
resentins hundreds Of millions of dol
lars" have telesraphed their agents TO
discontinue the making of ,1ans In this
State. The fear OF war was assigned
as the explanation for this action.
This is rot, pure and simple.
But If any English loan companies
doing business in Texas are so suscepti-
bic to the financial buck ague os all
that, It would be Il good thing for Texas
If they would do business sCmew here
else. Such companies are q the kind
that, taking alarm at shadows and seek
ing to run away, would put the thumb
screws ON any and every poor interest
delinquent on their books. Leaving in
stampede, they would not seek 10 regard
their popular standing in the state and
would be influenced 10y no considerations
Of policy or humanity Such "skoery''
capital ought not to be engaged in the
mortgage loan business.
But then the story is doubtless a story
merely, or else the correct reason Is not
assigned for this pulling up OF stakes"
When tho alien land law was iassed in
Texas il was just about tile tine the
Earrings failure had begun - DE- felt
upon English money and that ole was
beginning 10 he scarce. Bot ,le c1ul.
lanies would reTcT admit for mome1t
shat -hcv s.l-r st-f.r~~. s... t...r...+ 81. ...
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POLITICAL MATT Frs.
SUGAR PLANTER REPUBLICANS

strGAR PLANTER REPUBLICANS.
New Orleans. La, January 4.-The susar
ri.ntar republicans met tonight and ie-
riaed 10 nominate the following: y. \.
Pugh. governor; ]. B. Donnelly, secretary
Of state; Lucius +. Ruthon, attorney gen
eral.
The programme is to present these
names to the popuiist convention
next week, who Will iniorse them and
complete the ticket. The entire ticket vi
then he presented to the regular reruo-
lican convention which will nominate !.
auoin IN order to make 1t a party ticket
and preserve party organization. The lat
ter element has been placated ly the
nomination of Donnely, stalwart repup-
lean. AMI a promise that the populisis
viii declare against the suffrage amend
ment and will adopt protection plank In
the platform
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TIE SENATORIAL RACE.

Memphis. January 5.-A special to the
Commercial Appeal from Jackson, Miss
says.
Thirty per cent OF the members uf tie
legislature have arrived. The arrival OF
Congressman John Allen last night puts
ali Of the avowed senatorial candidates
on tho ground. Allen refuses to be In
teryiewed.
4 CAUCUS to nominate a senator win
probably be held Monday night 1t is
generally conceded that there will be four
names formally presented to the caucus
Hooker. Money. Lowry and Allen. Col
onsl Moneys friends confidently assert
that he will lead. Lowry's friends make
the same assertion Will the others refuse
to state what their strength Is All signs
roint to a lively canvass over the een-
atorlal questii n and # IS not Improbable
that there will te some sensational de-
velopments later on.
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Yes, gentlemen" said Majo
the prominent citizens who sa
Doxes and on the counter at
Buckwheats store. Rickct
Roads. Il can say that I've s
deal OF service"
Your. cork leg and that en-
show that, replied Abner
encouragingly.
Yes. gentlemen, that leg
vicksourg. and this arm l !
battle field Of Gettysburg"
James Langshaw pricked u
NJ this. He was the schoo
Ricketts, Cross Roads. and
GOOD deal about history. He
IN the neighborhood less than
and he did not know the Majol
but he asked:
You were in Grants ar
Vlcksburg, l suppose, Major?
Yes, sir. As / said before
leg In the operations there. A
non. ball took 1t off on the
Vicksburg surrendered."
The surrender occurred
1856, l believe, Major?'
That was the date. sir. l
eral army
III i am not mistaken, Mai,
tie of Gettysburg was fought
three days of July. OF the SAINT
You are right again. yount
piled the Major, and the vet
showed that he detected in
teachers questions an intent
him up in his martial deeds.
wen, Major. Langshaw
triumphant smile on his face,
be able to explain to these
how you could lose an arm at
ana leg at Vicksburg. when
ties occurred at the same tim
] say, you may he able to expl
crepancy, but for the life OF
zee how you are going 10 do
young man, you think you
don't your retorted the Mai
Not particularly, but l ]
facts adhered to-"
The schoOlmaster looked
group. Everybody seemed to
Majors discontinue and to h
regard for the man who had {
the two engagements SO firm
his mind.
We'll. you are not so SIN
think. the veteran went on.
expression of scorn upon h
aNce. u tel you now IL 4
the leg before Nicksourg. as
July 3, 1868. Twenty-nine /.
that, which your mathemat
Will permit you to identify a
1892. l visited the Gettysburg
] was driving about in bugg,
horse took fright, dashed on,
the buggy. and threw me with
against one of the monuments
that field abounds. My arm '
ly shattered that It had to be
Does that satisfy your hyper
vure?'
But. the schoolmaster refu
knowledge that he was sat
York World.
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PLEA FOR THE ARMENlANs.
Citizens Of Chicago Appeal to the O.
and Queen Nlctorla

Citizens Of Chicago Appeal to the Car
and Queen Victoria.
Chicago, January ga large audience
MED Central Music hail this afternoon
ana listened TO various practical supras-
uons oHered to Nd the suffering ArmeD,.
shs' PROMINENT citizens, headed nv Mavot
swift occupied seats ON the platform and
pS ule'T presence expressed their SYM
pathy with the objects of the meetin.
lhe appearance OF Miss Clara Barton
president or the Red Cross society. and
thc speeches Of General O. O. Hov,ar,
ana KEY. I. ;. Henson brought ont storms
OF applause. Cahegrams to The nrnnD
anu szar requesting the intervention on
hng.ahd and Russia to prevent further
and directed to be sent;
We have been looking with horror n,
the deliberate attempt to exterminate
ie"celul ana historic peop,e-thc A,,erDt
ans The policy and traditions az o,,r
heop'e are against our interference nv
force Of arms. ny
We citizens OF Chicago, in mass meet.
's asseinoled as fellow Christians w,tb
common ancestry, appeal 10 vou - -.
TINS continued wholesale sle,;srh u " stop
~ circumstances which vonr gnvor,,
.o"t oan not control render this imnossi
~ at this time in Turkey we rasnso.
.hs"s SUGGEST that you, with or withou,
~ No-operatlon of other powers endeayo,
w nIlahEe Tor the bringing Of The A..
nohlahs to the coast and thence ~ -
country where their lives viii be sns spnt"
49, p.edge you the cooperation Of o..
p,yp'e IN this undertaking In ever, ~ ~
s s.. way. We are sure such harS,. p4s-
c co',,T JUS ana frugal tiners of the so -
to tba,, ~ ~ uhul they become accustomed
welcomed aeT ~ environment would be g.adly
states or other Countries" ~ ''''e'
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PRODUCTIVE TEXAS.
What an Investigating Irshman =
In the Coast Country.

What an investigating lrishman
In the Coast Country.
Waco, Texas. January 4.-,lohn MOI
Of Dublin, ireland. who has been ifs''
IN Teas seeking location for ua
said TO a reporter; II found coffee gls
in b 1Tar. te't in Harris county anu
in Sabine county. In collecting spe
OF Texas products I found about "
thing that grows anywhere else "
wheat. rye, barley. oats ana tobacn \
growing on the same farm IN Mon's'sj
county and IN several II the coasl "
ties found sugar cane Of high ~
growing close to fields planted J. n
pumpkins and cabbage. / iraveNa
over the State. had worked w
years in Ireland without missing :
ard of all tho countries I hal hes,sI
Africa and Texas interested m Z,
| Travelled over Africa. | do not w.
climate there. In those districts y.
the climate ia good the land -.
ductive. In Texas everything Is y
| was particularly struck with the n
OF gardening In my Texas traveis' !.
a garden state, and yet the Texans Y
millions for canned fruits. berhss
vegetables. I found one man succe,'' |,
raising celery-equaf to the best :
saw. This was H. Kimble conhV' :,
gardener l refer TO irrigates IRON
with wind mill power" NJ
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FORECAST FOR WEEK.


nominations Of fifty dollars S5N and null
tirles Of that sum, as may be desired by
bidders.
The right to reject any or all bids Is re-
served.
The bonds will he dated on the LIST
dav OF February 1896 and be payable in
coin thirty years after that date and will
bear interest nj percentnm per annun
PAYABLE quarterly In coln but all coupons
maturing on and before the first day Of
February, 1896 will he detached and pur-
chnsers Will he required to paw In United
states gold coin or gold certificates for
tho bonds awarded to them. and nil In
tesest accrued thereon after the 1st day N
February. 1895. un TO the time OF april
CO fipn for delivery.
PAYMENTS for the bonds must be made
ut the treasury OF the United States at
Washington II. c.. or at the United
States snhtreaslirics at New York. Bos-
ton. philadelphia, Baltimore. Cincinnati
Chicago. 50 Louis or New Orleans, or
thew may he made nj San Francisco with
exchange on New York, and all bids must
state what denominations OF bonds are
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FATAL RAILROAD Acc1prNr.

chilueothc. Ohio, January 6.-At II
O'Clock last night two freight trains stood
90 "A switch AT Srhooley's station. sevon
miles east OF here. The first train pulled
out rad the cons ,tor thinking that the
second one wogld follow, left the switch
open Fifteen minutes later tine oaslbonni
express came along at forty miles an
hour. and running on 10 the switch col
Heed with the train standing there. Both
trains were badly wrecked. Engineer
Tom Mlchaels of tho express had bo,h
arms nul legs cut on and died this morn
ing Mt his homo IN this city.
Hla fireman, Leon MGthcrs was IN
s'antly killed. Engineer Fitzsmmons OF
the freight escaped without serious tn
iutics, but his fireman. George Adds. ana
another fireman. J. H. Cox. wore killed.
Jesse King the front end brakeman.
was also killed. and Postal Clerks j. e,
I dgip'or, Loyelad and j. y. Murphy ot
Greenfield were badly injured. Conductor
Tom Brown Of the express had 10 walk
two miles 20 telephone tho news TO this
city Conductor Herds-shot OF the freight
rs responsible for the wreck as he lcft
the switch open. 4.
No passengers were seriously injured
Later-B Edgartun the postal clerk
living at Loveland Ohio died Of hts In
juries AZ II o'clock this night This makes
six Killed. The injured are cared for 81
ChNlicothe
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BEN AND Rem.

The following Incident OF remarkable
condolences is told hy tho Washington
correspondent OF the Chicago Record
Mt Ben Russell. the sergeant alarms
REPRESENTATIVE OF tho Second Georgia dis
rict, have discovered a series ~ conci-
were both born in October. each mans
father and grandfather respectively was
named BenlaH,in. ana their ancestors
Ssine from Massachusetts Mr. Russell Of
Georgia enlisted IN the F1rst Georgia regi-
nent the other Russell enlisted in the
flrst Maine tafterwafd the TcDih) rcgl-
tenants, both Went INTO the newspaper
tuslhesf each man has owned his paper
Tor twenty-one years, both were MAYORS
OF their respective towns hath served
two years In their State leg slatures both
were delegates to National conventions
anu now they are both serving tho United
states under The same root
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CONFESSED TO TBEll
\ Condemned Man Sten. III
Shadow Of Death.
JOHN M'GouGH, THE GULLY
bartholomew shoa's Nar,o-.
the Electric Death Chalr-rs..
sational Dstaiis.

Albany, N. Y. January SIN.
Of one OF the most dramatic -.
tional criminal incidents m .l ~
history was made public whss
weight hours prior to tho 49,
the death sentence upon ssss
Shea, another man confessed ~.
der, and Shea steps from hs,..
shadow of death thrown nv ~.
chair. The Invitations for ths ~
killing of Shea had been ,smI
State electrician was a,readv
ground at the Dannemora prison.m.
ernor had decided on Saturday
Interfere In the carrying OUT ~
tence on Shea, who had resiyr.a n
to his fate, when another prisors.
institution. n comrade OF Shea's ~
ticipator in the election outrass
the tragedy occurred, conssss,
the crime. The man ~
unfairly confcsses TO the crims =.
practically steps from a prisor \.
the menacing shade OF The NJ
death is John McGough OF r,os
serving a sentence Of nineteen ~.
six months for shooting and an
to kin William Ross, brother ~ y
Ross, who was supposed to be sbss,
tim.
In some way Known orly 10 ~
McGough had contrived to ka.o
IA to the success or the failurs
applications for communication nnas.
half of Shea. When Shea was
fenced to die the 23d of Decesnb.
believed that McGoush was ready
fess, but when he learned that
had been granted, he withheld N
fession. After tho holidays, h.
that the efforts to obtain a CONF
for Shea had not ceased, and 80 N
no sign.
on Saturday when Warden This
made aware that the governor ~
Interfere ard arrangements ven \
made for the execution, Mecca
for the warden of the prison A,
the warden came, told him that y ,
TO make a statement concerning n
der OF Ross. To the surprise Of tAsy,
and his deputies. they found MT
Coughs statement contained n
confession that he. McGouch. IA
shea, had shot and killed Ro,s
statement contained no details NJ
~, tsn O'''ei IMAM the ooid co1s|
ySa,ada Sr,,
a ,,l.sse 80 ''.'S {. ,'Iiiiie'ilateiy c.sis1
:, d. W <,'panS' VINO afl'sl
-. r ,''- ~ va ,cn NoEefhor MoHs|
this ,,a,,I as ne re was 'ea'ihs toft
me- ,h ~ '.'" Us, ine e2Vernof upon 4
for pa,., va " -. VI me ihiormauet
CO., Iv,, Cieh joyce at oD01
Lrt.,r 1 - VI Ia'ei H. Hi'l
- 80, eo',.e' ~ tIle eoFerho! &
,,,,,f,b - 80" ioi At weeM,
- 49, - oG.'iISe' coul' take tns
nl,.,.'s ~ ~ ing the matter oeio'i
49,. ' " ~. .p new lr'aI' AR hin Y
81, -. W. suPl e'i,V co"I' tomolVs
T., 49, a e.'", OF So anu the p'ola
M 80 VI nNN'ousn u, !.
..I Io',, eas.oh OF Nc1ough VIII
N"'.'N eNe tragic series oil evans
nv, up 10 tHe present aFamauc rs
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KILLED HIS soN-IN.LAw.

Memphis. Tenn. January 5-Ne",
Just recalled here from Forest CIV, Il
Of the killing OF w. u. Logan
tather-in-law, W. C. Ferguson. ~
marriage to Fersuson's daughter w
a hapry one and Mrs. Logan l.i, Nv
husband and returned TO her IN ~.
house. Logan yesterday v'sitee IN.
sons house and demanded his VIE, 4
he would kill Ferguson y he wv"
outside. Ferguson seized sho.ss ~.
went out by n rear door. Coniins A
the corner of the house, Ferguss.s-, 20
literally teoring Logan's heaa ,.o,p
body. All the parties are well hiS'
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mn CHEss TorRNAMENr.

81. Petersburg, January 5-Another ait
ting In tho chess tournament was played
today, this being the tenth In all and the
first dry Of the fourth session The re-
suit was;
Lasker. black. beat Pnshury in a queen
g2mhit. declined after thirty moves.
Tschigorn claimed his second day Off.
and his game with steiuitz scheduled for
today was POSTPONED The record
Lasker. won a. lost Sle. Pillsbury, won
Gi4. lost 3ia; Steinltz. won AZ, lost ~;
Tschlgorin, won II. lost 7ia.
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What Man Most Nee,

what is mans greatest nc
hundred boys and girls. rang
from seven TO twelve years.
since.
Up went many little hands
of the room, but to a little
OF the front rows of seats, '
particularly eager to answer
Gaddis said: "Well, little ri.
you think is mans greatest n,
Soap and water" was the
confident reply.
Even Principal Gadd!s could
from indulging in q hearty la
spread all over the school-roo
tagious was it.--New York He
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INSTALLATION OLE oFFIcERs.

At the regular meeting OF bayo s,ar
lodge, brotherhood of Railway 'ss,sri.
held In PNthian Castle hail i
night the following officers. elec,,.
December meeting. were instance 80
Milem, master; y Bcasiey. sl,r rs;
L.. Moore, past master ". o.,lsr
secretary; l.. W. Merchant, hhsn ,as5
Fletcher. chaplain; II. Meyer.
agent; Or. Knox. medical exain's''
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FOUND DEAD.

St. Paul, Mimi. January Jams. Is.
man and wife. aged 80 and 10 w.ss
this afternoon in the home near sop5
In Mendoza township, Daho.s :
asphyNiatcd from coal gas. eusnI,1
dead when found. They had no ma,
but wealthy brother of Mr.. Kew"
said to live In New York.
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NEW ORLEANS ENTRIEs

The following are the entries for the
New Orleans races as posted at the Turf
Exchange last night:
First race three-quarters of mile
Lady Dcleful. Gladiola, Helen II Gard
rer, VirtoTess. 50 each. Judge Duhose 81.
Miss Young ici. Beseie Nichols. Lottie
Minis, Jennie June. lo7 each Bob Holman,
Connemara, l09 each; Sirrocoo li2.
Second race-Anuie Flood. OrCanist ~
each: ]. ". Lew n Carrie b. Ranld
Transit. Venice. lOi each, The I'll lOG Mas
ter Fred. Chicot Lonsdale, Conner 10,
Iawless ii2.
Third race, three-fuurths Of a mile. sell
ine-Carnatio Lett'e, spltfire, 1O2 each
'lbort sidney. Nicoln Catbird. John
Cvcho, Menus. Rauhle Mckee, i0i. Van
Rrlrt, Dominion. ~ each
Fourth race. milo and quarter. handl-
can--I lllan r. %. Bnlv McKenzle OF.
Adam johnson o. Inst Chance &C. 1rrrle
sim aS NTYrcel 10 Wnisev I0f Pioneer
a. MandAlina lol Roval Prince af. Tasco
rs Rapidan 95, satinet %, Donation ms.
CIaris 10e.
Fifth race, sevcn-oishths Of mile
Moyad 7 Albert s. Tutor, no each; Rend
ina. Vido, l07 each: Tuscarora. long
brook, Lyrdhurst, DEFY, Room Tippeca-
noe 100 each. San BIAS, ll2 cash.
Past Fins
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There Is a fortune in view for tho st.
Louis hotel keeper whore Ben Harrison
engaged his rooms for the convention. He
VIII not have to buy ice to keep his but
ter and Yecntahlne
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II 10 not that the respected brewers OBJ
ject TO paying that extra dollar for beer
tax. but they are considering the cost
OF n spoon for each glass OF foam they
VIII serve in case the bin passes.
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rilla ads. before ". ma gu, the dlffer.

Mr. Cieveiand's foreign policy is by no
means the strongest bid he has for third
term. II mus, be remembered tina, he
has never written anything for the La
dffks' Horne Iournai
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We are Just as much obliged TO Russia,
but some OF our newspaper men have
promised TO step In on their way TO din
ner and buy enough bonds to keep the
coiirlery going
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There is one thing can bs said for Eng
land-it takes mighty heap TO rattle
her. The buster Of Europe she is used
To and is rot scared at The danger from
us is the possible Invasion and seizure Of
the whole british possessions IN North
America Great Britain Is exposed to 20
other nation as 10 us.
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Mr.. Ben Tillman's promised exploits
with his pitchforg seem TO be confined TO
expectorating on his hands, and keeping
his eye on that duck gun.
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If the cubans win, their thanks win be
due TO the American people rather than
the American govcrhnent, but that is as
81 should be-
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The worst feature OF the sensational
war news now found In the papers Is that
we are apt TO read clear down 10 the bot
tom Of tho baking powder and sarzapa-
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II IS stated as fact that the deposits
By worklngmen in the New York rawlings
banks show an increase or 10000 since
the Sunday saloons have been closed.
This looks nightly Ike a case Of cause
and effect.
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Governor Morton appears to be making
an honest effort TO overcome his objec-
tions to the acceptance of the nominal
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John J. ingalls, has been much annoyed
by a tedious controversy about calf
The New York Yacht club extends It's
s,-rp,,o.b.,
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II is a fortunate circumstance that the
Monroe doctrine does not have to pass
through the office Of Comptroller Bowler
Of Tive treasury.
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No recruiting sergeant who knows his
business would hesitate 20 accept Colonel
Charles II. Jones OF 81. Louis as q substi-
tute for Mr., Pulitzer OF New York in case
the bugle should sound to arms.
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The Spanish authorities are running cut
Of funds. At present cablcgram rates
their victories are dearly bought
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Texas and Kentucky got tbs battleships
and New York and Maine the chairman
slips,
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ofneal wires from Havana appear to
have boon crossed.
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Tho second week OF the new year Is too
generally utilized in turning back the new
leaves.
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That which Is ra0kilng IN the English
mind ia not That British froebooiers
crossed into the TransvaaL but that they
got hcked so easily. and Emperor BNy
cr9wed 80 quickly thereafter.
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nngland's normal condition ls a row
with everybody
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TIE acnnte VIII not meet again until
Tuesday. when it win resume las I was
saying"