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THE GERMAN DUEL,
Received Sanction From High Govern
mcut Authorities.

Received Sanction From High Govern
ncut Authorities.
London. April l3 Tho Berlin vorresponi-
ont OF tho Times says. Tho Schrader-
Iiotzo duel eugrossos public attention
here. 1t ls evident lhat 1t occurred with
tho tarlt consent Of tho highest author
tiles Tho affair fcnds 10 provoke ~
healthy reaction against system As
stupid as 1t is harbarour
The correspondent Of the Daily News at
Berlin says: Baron yon Schra1cr was
awars thai ho WAS dyiug aud be- took a
hoartrending farewell Of his vito and
children lie made his sons swenr they
would not accept challenge from Won
Koizc. Baron Won schrador had dark
iorebodngs from the moment he knew he
mad to light Count von koizc. Emperor
william haH tolegraphcd his confidence
to Haron Won Schradrr's family.
A Standard Dispatch from Berlin says.
Count Won kotze tried 10 become recon-
cilcd with Baron Won Schrnder after the
duel. but Baron Won Schrador was iB too
serious condition. and was for the most
part unconscious He suffered "scru
ciating pain, which very strong doses Of
morphine failed 10 allay.
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TIRED OF GRADUATING ESSAYS.

New York sun, .,,.
The senior class Of Nassar college mas
petitioned the college faculty 10 SUBSTITUTE
atAr.,ss by some well known educator. ire
",orclses have consisted heretofore OF me
roadine Of essays by sis or eight graduates
chosen from the honor list. short AZ,
dress by the president of the COLLEGE ana
dc comforting Of the degrees. The stu
dents maintain that the reading OF essays
by the members OF the sraoua'ing cas-, ass, ~
rna essays rarely lhow any originality.
,rhev are little more than the resul, OF
.araf,l reading. They are seldom OF IN
,srest 10 any except the friends OF the
graduat@s
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FEARED Az AcQI,ITTAL.

Selma. Ala. April 70 Dick Adams who
was In jail here charged with the murder
OF Il. r. Tenfro. prominent merchant OF
this place. was taken from Jail last night
by "A mob and hanged Last November the
negro waylaid Mr.. Tenfro. Killed him and
robbed his body; also burning bis house,
Adams WAS tried last week and his case
was continued. and the citizens, fearing
he would be acquitted. decided to lynch
him.
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bureau, organised three weeks 40
wing offices both IN Wannlngte4
lyannah, Ga, has been tnte!tereo
the Issuance Of . frauo orQeS ~
stofficc department NJ
INMATE. ohic-Ths annual con-
OF tho Hotel and Restaurant Enns
National alliance whifh cpeneo
day, IL the most larSsIY efteq1eo
history OF tho orgaaizaftVp, P'ans
rrnsing tho membership o. az " M.
ION viii be considered. Is y
WEIR, coio.--Aokis. the IaEenSak
charged with the murder n m I
Miller and her ncpheW yllt2Is !
III. on Ilomer's rn,eos Ne9k ~! r. 4
Ne captured u pneoje 94ouey s1.9
1 To this city. ~ adn94 n9vtn4
.hc woman. but ~ sHn
ensc. 4 ~. :.
,sinnar nh eodors Roosevelt csuae4
am,no,,an n ne postofics. - Is
m,,,', ~ rnnfain IN Internal ma
,,i,, liz eramInsd at tho po!tce
~ ,"n.tah ies 10 determtno wncthox
" taar,ne 81 tbs life Of the com.
- wins contemplated. Il
yopK--In ! sermon Sunday. hey.
'Gh pa,ars IA; Fully U.QeQ. ~
1870 isnds are owned ~
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DETAILS or THE ENGAGEMENT.
Brand Had Hot Work In His Encounter
with Matabcl.s

Brand Had Hot Work In His Encounter
with Matabcles,
Buuwayo, April l2.--Details have been
received here of the encounter with the
Matabeles OF Captain Brand, as the result
OF which he suffered reverse and was
compelled 20 ASK for assistance from Eulu
Wayo
The Matabclos surrounded and attacked
Captain Brands column. consisting OF 40
mon. which had been sent to relieve
Gwanda, tweniy-elght miles south OF here
on the TulirO road. Captain Brand formed
a !aager for the purpose Of Offering
better defense against the attack. Some
desperate fighting cnsued. The enemy was
found to be well armed with Martini rifles
aud they directed "A strong and wc,l-almed
ire against Brands Maxim guns win
such good effect that II became disagree
able. Captain Brands ammunition a.HU
ran Fhort and the fierce attack or this
Matabe.es continuing, the liuutiOn Of MS
force began 10 grow desperate. They were
finally Obliged 20 light their way through
the enemy's lines. They succeeded Ia cut
ting their way out with "a loss Of nvo
troops killed and sixteen wounded.
IT Is estimated that 40 Matabeles were
killed.
In response TO Captain Brands message
calling for assistance, "A relief force OF
25O men with artillery was dapa ched as
quickly az possible. This force met Cap
tain Brands column without accident or
delay.
The rebellion In Matabcleand seems to
bc spreading IN spite of the vigorous ef-
forts that have been made to suppress II.
The cnemy's forces come and go within
a short. distance OF Buluwayo and the
many fears expressed of an attack BY the
eEAs2y In force Confidence Is felt that
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DERvIsHEs ACTIVE.
Arabs Accounted Friendly 10 the British
Deserving to Osman pigna.

DoscrtIng 10 OsWhn IlIHna'
Suakim, April 12.-The pervlsh forces
under Osman Digna continue TO hover IN
tho neighborhood of Suakim. watching
;ae,r opportunity TO do mischief. Minor
siSlrn.ishes between the Dervishes and
friendly Arabs ON the plain before Suaium
are continually occurring and several men
have been killed.
It has been learned here that tho prac-
tice OF the DorNishes Is to behead what
prisoners they make.
Osrnan p!gna with 30 cavalry and Goo
Infantry has attacked the position held by
Eheith, who h friendly to the British. but
he was repu'sed with fourteen killed.
II Is now stated that osman Ilgnh has
n force numbering 3ODD troops. II II well
known that large numbers Of Arabs who
have been accounted nF friendly to the
British arc deserving TO tho enemy.
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DID You 1SAp 4
STERDAY'S POST?
you DID MOTT
you missed the folloslaa live
current news jtemse

current news itemss
NAL SECRETARY CHAMBER-
, has tired Of Prcadsnt Krugcr'e
y and has sent him s magsage that
nswcr as to coming 20 England
be made soon or stronger mAssutns
lie used. ~ " n n ~
AN puELs wore asnatisne4 by
,uatiio,fties, hut have cauned y re-
h against the barlarpus g,rHctice "
d WITHIN TWELVE MiIsEb Of
ina. sent word to ,wcyier thai h4
ted him there.
Of DALLAS BANK nesr Nsw Or.
but all OF the crow were saved. y
y GAINES OF GcorsiA (colored)s;.
odist, produced a sensation ~ saysss
e would appoint no minister w.
whisky. used tobacco or va !
OF any immortality, : number q
tiers Immediately Reformed
{ TURNER OF Georgia p very
ably mentioned Al Washington for
cmocratic vice presidential nemiue-
MD EXPLANATION q "0reuAx'
York."
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BLIZZARD IN COLORADO.
Rumors OF Iosr OF r.ife Are Rlfe--Dam-
age 10 buildings.

| Rumors OF Iosr Of Life Are Rlfe--Dam.
| age to buildings.
Cripple Creek. Colo April i2.--Thc Grip
ulo Creek district was vinltoA by the
scvcrost and most destructive blizzard
ever known todny. An Immense amount
4 OF damage has been done. and in ali prob
| ability some i,vcs have been lost. Gen
cral icars are entertained for the pros
pectors.
| a light snow commenced Mt II last night
| and nbou, 2 O'Clock this morning the
storm renewed md the velocity Of the
| wind. which IL from tho northeast, In.
creased aud continued 10 blow Mt the rate
| of sixty miles an hour all day. a score
| Dr more of buildings IN this city wer.
| blown down. and tents. signs aud loose
| lumber were scattered all over the town.
| Al the telephone wires out Of the ramp
ARE down. nud no traips arrived or de
parted this afternoon.
At l30 the Cripple Creek commission
three story building on Carr avenue,
near ,he Midland depot. fell with II crash.
and IT caught on IRE from m overturned
stove and was completely destroyed
Tho building was isolated, which prevent
ed It general connagrnton,
The iioston Cafe building was partially
wrecked a largo rooming house on War
rem Stvonue was blown down about noon
and aoycrnl occupants were injured. Thp
city ~ In darkness. as all electric wires
are down. Communication IL cut OH WIN
all outside points with the exception OF
one telegraph wire
Many store fronts have been blown In,
and some OF the business houses as wen
as residences VIII need roI1irins
Ruinors of loss of life IN the outlying
dlBtrlcts nre In general crculntion In
the hills hundreds OF PROJECTORS live IN
tents, aud The majority 81 mem wrf"
blown away. The damage 70 property
throughout tho camp wiIi NOT ran snort
Of 100000.
Denver COLO. April l2.-The storm of
last night and today was the most diHaH- |
trous to railway traffic Of the winter |
There was little snowfall In Denver, but
the trains on all roads running Into the |
city have deem Delayed, and the Union
Pacific, the Denver and Gulf were obliged
10 run all their trains on the Southern
I'acihc tracks. Trains from Fort Worth
got no further thnn Trinidad. Ncwn Of
almost unprecedented snowfall comes
from all points south OF here In Colorado
and Northern New Mexico.
Denver, Colo. April l2.--Thc u y. m
train over the Florence and Cripple Creek
road. IL stalled bctwccn here and ANA
conda. One OF the suburban trains from
Victor is stuck In the snow mt Eiktoh On
the Midland Terminal two passenger trains
are blocked al Gilictt
A dozen buildings were blown down NJ
GIlIett and a number at Altman 'o'hhe'"
md Victor Shaft houses and surface I'M
all over the district were badly
"A . ,,,..,.d |
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STRONG lNTlMATlON.
Chamberlain Sends a Pointed Letter
to President Kruger.
OTHER MEASURES WILL BE TAKEN
Unless a Definite Reply as to a Con-
ference is Given
BOTH SIDES ARE OBSTINATE.
England Hasn't Keccded From tho Tirs,
Position Taken and Trapsvaai Hasn't
Accrdcd to 1t.

New York, April le.--1he Worlds Lon
| don cable says;
| Colonial Secretary Chamberlain. It Is
reported in well informed circles. has
| vail. calling his attention to the long de-
| lay in answering his invitation to visit
! England. Mr.. Chamberlain intimated
that unless q definite reply is received in,-
media.ely. so a personal conference may
he had In London over The Uitlandor
grievances. other measures VIII be taken
TO secure n remedy for these grievances
London. April u. Accommodation that
are passing between Mr. Chamberlain,
the colonial secretary, and President
Kruger of the Transvnal VIII be found
when published to be models of frank
and direct statement OH the part of the
former and OF diplomatic fincase yelled
with an air of simplicity on the part OF
the latter. month hence It Is likely Mr.
Chamberlain VIII he compelled by events
to issue the correspondcuce in II blue hook
In order to Justify whatever strong action
may be taken after diplomacy fails to
settle tho troubles between Great Britain
and tho South African Republic. Mr..
Chamberlain will come out OF the nego-
tiations with heightened reputation.
Throughout the communication he has
not budged from his public declarations
to adhere TO the Anglo-Boer convention
OF ISL while respecting the internal in
dependence Of the republic.
Tho Pretoria authorities certain
organs in London for the spread of use
less fietions that Mr. Chamberlain viii
cancel the convention: that he has teic.
graphcd to tho Bocr government that
Greg; Britain has no Intention Of send
Ing troops to Cape Colony, etc. doubtless
with tho view TO Influence public opinion
here.
Mr.. Chamberlain counters these stories
with nm explicit denial that he has sent
such teiesrams. The public ia half-con- |
scious the final crisis is near. and accents |
tho denial Implicitly. Whether the coun- |
Try VIII ultimately confirm MIR Chamber
la'n's policy is doubtful. but II is not
impossible the developments win show he |
mas peen dupcd by President Kruger In
stead OF weakening on tho clause of the
convention giving Grent Britain suyor-
hIntN over the TranHsaal H. proposes ia
strengthen 1t. The present clause en-
powers tho Transvanl to conclude trea-
ficf with foreign powers <nbioct TO the
veto of Great Britain This clause Mr.
thamhcrialn has sought To have altered
by making Great Britain n party to Urea
Ties on lines similar to those oNfAtinr In
the case of Great Britain and her colonies.
with regard TO the protection OF foreign
Of the republic Mr. Cbnuunnria,r
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THE START FROM OHIO.

others have got ashore at lcsolatc points
on tho coasts.
The steamer lCtc from tho seal fish-
cries Yesterday. wish full catch. reports
tho remaining ships safe except the
Ranger. Tho latter has not been hesrd
from Hinco Mnrch 10 when ahc was hndit
nfpu.d Fears are now being Expressed
for her anfety. She had over 200 men OH
board
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WEATHER INFORMATION.
LAST NIc;IlTs eYNOpsrs.

A cyclonic disturbance Of marked inten-
silly is central over Kansas tonight. An
area Of high pressure oycriiea tho South
Atlarr,ic stntca and Is moving In over the
extreme northwest.
The weather ia clcnr over the South At
lantic s,ntoa ana partly cloudy to cloudy
with rain ut Galveston. Oklahoma, Amar-
Mo und Dodge city and snow at North
Platte
Precipitation amounting 10 10 OF an inch
or more Is reported from Amarillo. Cosaua
Christi, Dodge city Galveston. Kansas
city North Platte. Oklahoma, Omaha and
pales;ine.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Observations taken at all stations Mt .
y. M. yesterday 18th meridian time:
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NEW YoRK.-Thc A. A. y. will hold
n meeting here today. one of tho inter
cs,ing questions TO conc W before inns
meeting viii he the advisabilily Of govern
Ing amateur cycling by the union We
same as IT does athletics Should tho
union conduct the cycle events under
lis own government. 1t would be severe
blow to the League OF American Nhee'-
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TODATS EVENTS.

aiSVlL1E. Ky.-The Louisville As
'N meeting and banquet today.
dliNbIoN.-Thc United States SUI
tourl VIII convene here today. The
'o"hiy cases viii como up for ar
PhdNGTON.--The contested election
,1oodwin against Cobb. from the
'htiahahla district. will be called up
mouse today.
,apELPiiIA.-Tha PENNSYLVANIA.
officials have arranged for an
49,, 49, ui tho hftieth anniversary
incorporation Of the company today.
FoN, Mass. The second sekles Of
~ INC billiard tournament Will
he To-Day. BESIDES Garnier, Ives
, "s Maurice DAILY has entered
llMoND. Va---The alumni OF the
SHY or Virginia Will hold a han
.ohisht, Many prominent men
.,ended tho ceremonies at Mon.
viii be present.
oKLYN, N. Y.-Gr!ro is matched
marie Mex cever, the clever
apnia lightweight, tonight. before
np're Athletic club. at Maspeth.
t"onty-round go.
M,,IsMoRA. n. Y.-Joseph zlamal
nene Teresa Karmona. his sweeI-
Dy cutting her throat with o razor
o, last. AZ Johnstown, IS under
u DO eiectroeuted this week.
ksE,n
ran,APol.ls. Minn.-The Hennepin
w" league VIII today celebrate
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BOLD MAcEo.
Sent n Message TO Weylcr From Manhgua
Twelve Miles From Havana.

Gent n Message TO Woylcr From Manngua.
Twelve Miles From Havana.
New York. April IA dispatch to tho
World from Tampa says: Among tho
messengers arriving from cuba last night
was one who loft Havana Friday In
coach with others for n short drive IN the
country. At Managua. twelve miles out.
the oonch was stopped by insurgents and
the spokesman asked the driver n he rec
ognized him. Upon receiving nm affirmn-
tive answer. the leader said: "Rcturn to
Havana with your passengers. no that
they may be witnesses to having seen mo
here. ana tell General Weylcr that Anto-
Mo Maceo In here waiting for him."
The party returned and the news was
quickly spread In Havana. But Maceo Is
still at Managua.
There Is n persistent rumor here and In
Havana that Campos IL TO return to take
command In cuba.
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A CONFERENCE AT PARIS.

Paris. Aprn l2.The Figaro asser's tina,
an interview between ". Bourgeois the
French premier. and Prince iIohenlohc,
the German chancellor, who II visiting VA
Paris. occurred on Thursday. Prince
Iohenlohc was IN Paris from Monday
until Thursday without tho fact Of his
presence being known to the public. The
news OF his visit let loose mood Of
surniss as 10 its hearing upon interna-
that he was IN France 10 look after AN
estate, which he and his wife had inner
Tied. and then that he had visited Paris
to consult "a dentist.
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A TARDY DENIAL

81. Petersburg. April Fan official de-
NAL has been issued here OF the statement
published all over the world that Port
arthur has been coded to Russia by
China as q result OF IA secret offensive
and defensive alliance between the two
mowers
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FIsIIrRIEs ARE SAFE.

ST. Johns. N. r., April Il. Twenty fish
ermen were driven off shore last night.
Two steamers which have been cruising
to sea. searching for them. returned to-
night unsuccessfuL One OF the men land
ed this morning and " y supposed tbs
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jacksonville, Ky.-Republican dis
triot convention viii be held here today
10 elect delegates TO the National con-
vention at ST. Louis. Bradley aud Nc
Kinlcy both claim that they will control
tho delegates.
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the anniversary of Jeferson's birthday
G. Porter johnson. the prQminrnt en-
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PHlNGTON.-The contested election
GOODWIN against Cobb. from the
1thihhanla district. will be called up
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Bnmwnyo will be ah,c to offer successful
defense.
The coming of the relief force from
Marcllne WILL however. BIO greeted us "A
Welcome assistance.
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illN ''IoN.-Thc United States SUI
bo,rt WIN convene here today. Tie
V""'y cases VIII como up for ar
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LioF LILLE, Ky.-The Louisville As
lJh OF the University of virginia
"4 meeting and banquet today.
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Vienna. April l2.-Prlnce Hohenlohc, the
German imperial chancellor, and Princess
Iiohenlche arrived here tonight from
Paris. according TO the programme here
toforo announced.
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TELEPHONE

oyer the Long Distance lines of the South
western Telegraph and Telephone Com
pany 10 nearly 700j subscribers In tho
principal cities aud towns OF Texas.
Toll Stations In the Central office, hotels
and other convenien, locations.
ASK Central" for stations connected
and rates charged
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Jos. f. Johnston, fr,e silver viii have
enough delegates to control the democratic
State convention OF Alabama
Louisiana correspondent of the Arkan-
sas Gazette predicts serious trouble and
perhaps bloodshed Mt the election in April.
Judge Turner of Georgia said to be very
likely to be named for Vice president.
Chairman Stevens OF the A. T.. a. says,
his organization being hostile in every
way. Mr., Mckinley can neither be nom
mated nor elected.
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TODRT'S TEXTURES.
Probabilities - Fair, preceded by Local
showers In tho early morning; winds
shifting To westerly.
FOREIGN.

Turkey will cxpcl only those mission
aries who are endcavoring to fomcn,
trouble
osman Dgna is towering about Saukm.
with a force of Dervishos and is said to
behcad all prisoners.
Emperor William and King Humhert
held a state conference n, Venice and af-
tcrward dincd together.
Arabs accounted friendly to tho British
are deserving to osman Dgna.
Premier bourgeois and Chancellor Won
Hohenlohe had II conference at Parts
Chamberlain is said to have told prcs,-
dent Kruger In a letter tina, unless some
thing definite WAS soon forthcoming as
to personal conference other measures
would soon be taken.
The Sehrader-kotac duel is said TO have
had the sanction OF high authorities.
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DOMESTIC.


Republican congressional leaders will
insist on adjournment as soon ms possible
and many important measures viii be
left unacted on.
senate has several matters up for CON
s'uera'ion during the week. and the house
mas very important general legislation and
appropriation bills.
Colonel Ingersoll delivered a Sunday lee
turc in Chicago In which he advocated
homes free from taxation and giving di-
vofces to all wives for the asking.
storm did much damage at Cripple
Creek. ard rumors are current OF loss of
life among prospcctors.
Mr. aud Mrs. Ballington Booth have
issued n statement of why they qui, the
salvation Army. laying great stress on
anthsonlsm TO the United States by the
London authorities.
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Meet!ng Of the Elker chollm soclety.

Meeting Of the Biker Cholim society
Thomas i. Reedy, the dcserter from tho
United States army. taken back to San
Antonio.
Epworth league of shearn church to en-
terrain the visiting leaguers.
The installation Of the newly elected
city officers.
Bishop Kinsolving's visitation to Christ
church parish.
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INFORMATION WANTED.
Rungc, Texas. April 81 wish 10 know
the address OF @. w. Grammer, phreno'o-
gist. List heard OF at Victoria; Texas
June. 1894. W.T.. Box
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,SapELPiiIA.-Tha Pennsylvania
officials have arranged for an
. nco pi tho hfticth anniversary
incorporation Of the company today.
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RAILROAD.

Sale of the Atlantic and Pacific road
ordered
Reorganization OF the Cairo Short Line
under the Illinois Central
Commission authorizes apecalrate on
lumber
Local and general notes and personals.
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The fine Yell residence near Montgomery
burned. Loss $1,000
L. nassist's stock of merchandise at
Mcoadc destroyed by fire
terrific storm sweeps over North
yp%as. damaging property. one NE lost
dt Colorado city. AT Orange brick
wall demolished an adjoining frame struc-
turc.
General rains reported throughout the
State.
Winchester Kelso, n congressional can
diiatc IN the Twelfth district
The State Young Mems Christian assoc
citation meeting at Palestine.
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Insurgents are said 10 have burned sew
eral stores and devastated plantations.
Antonio Maceo sent word To Weyie
that he awaited him Mt Managua, tweIv,
miles from Havana
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SIVKI.
Dates for Louisvilles big cycling meet
fixed for August 10 TO -.
New Orleans ball club in Houston Tues
day and Wednesday.
New Orleans 3 San Antonio !. and not
an earned run.
Maher and slavln have been matched
for u purse of 5000.
a Greek won the long distance bicycle
race in the Athenlan games. and his
countrymen feet satisfied with having
won two important events