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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
DOsaEs1l..

Tho administration is placing coal at
many places, following out the Intention
of much activity among the warships
At Fouke, Ark, one girl Is ktlieu anu
another wounded in an ARRAY in whicn
their father killed his antagonist.
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n.nuv,. Tc.,imony 1Wkcn.

Paris, December 26.--.M. Loew. president
OF the crlnsanal chamber OF the court OF cas-
sstlon, spent two hpurs at the ministry Of
the Interior this afternoon talr!ng the tssti-
mony OF NJ. Dupuy, the premier, en- me
nreyftls case.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
spolsr.

Galveston Athletic club decided to post-
pone its fight; Hall continues his train
ing. however.
Cleveland baseball club may do sDring
practice work In Texas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
STRICTLY SAFE

And scientific treatment l. only Gysi:.
DR.. Hathaway 4 Co., the expert spe s,,n ~:
They wish to impress upon the puDnSS ~.
men shouid only be treated by experlencsSi
physicians and scientific methods, az !.
90. such diseases are amensble 70 sai cuick
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
neutrality-suspicious.

NIT Paterno he was indefatigable in his eff
forts to overcome the policy OF the militant
factions which are hostile to one Amer,,
Gals. 1t is probable uhat his lhhuehce VIII
avail to avert trouble.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
!. Chrintn.ns nj sants.~.

NJ SNhtnWO.
Santiago. Cuba. December aS-Mos,
the Americans in Santiago ce,.s-.,
Christmas today. The vartous ra.,,.-.'.
endeavored to enjoy the season ii x-.ss|
can fashion. = - -
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
Much ii l-lf(I

Is especially true Of HOODS Pins. 4. u }.
cine ever contained so great curative s.'.:;
90 small space. They are wboIs ~, "
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Rheumatism is due to Tactic acid in
the blood. Hoods Sarsaparilla
neutralizes the acid and completely
cures the aches and pains of rheuma-
tism. Be sure to get Hoods Sarsa-
parilla.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mr.. p. Nj. Kilroy Is attending a
convention OF eir-brakemen in Balti-
more. While away Mr.. Henry Ber-
nath is looking after the interest of
the Rambler wheel.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Capt. M. g. Sennett has returned
from Little Rock, where he attended
the State encampment of ex-Confed-
crate veterans.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

DR.. and Mrs. A. r. Sheriff. are visi-
tors to the city today. This is the
first time the doctor has been out
since his recent severe illness.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Miss Nell shannon, one of Magno-
las charming bellies, is visiting Miss
Anna CAN'T, at DR.. Browning's, on
West Fifth avenue,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mr.. w. 7. Lytle, a prominent
citizen, Of Altheimer. is in the city
today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13
''GUESS.''

Mr.. Ed Willeford, a leading mer-
chant of Dumas, is paying this city
business visit today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Your neighbors use McMurry's
Mountain Braid of corn. Ask them
il 1t is not the best. diff,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Edna Straus, the 10-year old
daughter of Mrs. Isaac Bloom, was
so unfortunate as to dislocate her
elbow yesterday, it being the result
of fall.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Gunther's famous chocolates and
benbons at Mitchell's, only, 20S Main
street. il X tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13
..GUESS,, -

Mr.. ]. H. Eddins left today for
Tennessee, his old home, to take
much needed rest.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Hoods Pills are easy to take, easy
to operate. Cure Indigestion, bi
iousness. 25c
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

New Horse Radish and all kinds of
Spring vegetables at JOE C. MEYERS
diff
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Fair and cooler tonight. Thurs
day fair and stationary tempera-
ture.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mrs. Sam Hardin is suffering from
a slight spell of sickness today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Cascarets stimulate liver, kidneys
and bowels. Never sicken, weaken
or grippe. % cod tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

New line of imported groceries just
received at JoE G. MEYERS. diff
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Miss Leona Howson, Of Little
Rock, arrived in the city this morn
Ing and is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Howson.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

The leading grocers delight to sell
the genuine pure baking powder
named Perfect !. Use it always.
3-11 d I'm.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

The poor and rich alike can now
purchase the Perfect Baking Powder
and enjoy good bread and health be-
cause its reasonable in price and as
pure as chemistry can make it.
3-11 dim.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Advertising Fans at prices as low
as can be found elsewhere at the Adj
ams-Vilson Printing Co. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

When bilious or costive, eat a
Cascaret, candy cathartie. cure
guaranteed. 10c 25c. 3 % cod tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mr.. J.. G. Tomlinson. OF Hampton,
is visiting in the city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Stop at Gleason's Hotel when you
visit Little Rock. dtf.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Do not buy hard horse corn and
iDjure your digestion just because it
is cheap, but buy McMurry's Mount
ain Brand aud get something nice.
diff
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

The guests of the Arlington are
very much entertained by German
opera every day, rendered by Prof.
Rosenberg.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mr.. John P Weldon, a leading
merchant of Wabbaseka, is paying
this city business visit today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mrs. F. E. Nordman left at noon
today on visit to friends at AL
theimer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Puddephatt Furniture Co., selling
agents for the celebrated Gendron
Baby Carriages, the best line CD the
market. dtf
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Master Meyer Solmson left over
the Cotton Belt today for Memphis
where he will take in the races.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Fresh fish, oysters and celery v
cry Thursday and Friday at JOE C.
MEYERS dtf
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Captains Benton and Murtaugn re-
turned this morning from the State
encampment OF ex-Confederate veter-
ans at Little Rock.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

DR.. j. W. Withers has returned
from a professional visit to Douglas.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mr.. w. r. Mclaughlin and wife, of
Noble Lake, are guests of the Tru-
lock today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

We have the finest clam chowder
put up. Try can.-McCain Gro
Gerry Co. diff
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Capt. John Bell returned this
morning from the ex-Confederate
State encampment at Little Rock.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mr.. A. w. Mills left this morning
on a business trip TO Columbia, La.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Don't buy Advertising Fans until
you have seen the complete line of
the Adams Wilson Printing Co. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mr.. Geo. j. Malin, proprietor of the
Clarksville hotel, at Stuttgart, is in
the city today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

While the proht on McMurry's
Mountain Brand of corn is small
yet the grocers like to sell 1t as 1T al
ways pleases the trade. SIS diff
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Just try l0c box of Cascarets, the
finest liver and bowel regulator ever
made. % cod tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mr.. Steven O. Courtney, one of Ar
kansas City's most popular young
men. is paying this city 1isit.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Mr.. W. p Notes, of Sheriff., is in
the city today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13
CITY ITEMS.

"Giant" Levine is on the sick list.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Tor sALF-ao, 900 Tomato Slips cheap
Exceptionally nice plants Apply To
J. r. LANGSToN, 407 East End.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-13

Tor SALE-A good family horse and
1 buggy at bargain Apply TO sidney
Smith at K. H. Stearns s. Co.'S. 5-d-6t
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Edward Heari. section man on the
Clover Leaf was ruu over by the cars In
ths yaris at Coficen, IN, and instantly
killed.
James T. Cavanangh, a freight brake
man ON the Wabash, was mangled to
death while switching In the yards at
pCru, Ind
John Johson, miner, employed by
the Paciar Coal company, was killed by
Ealing in a slatc mine near Rich Ill.,
Mo.
John Schact. SSyoars old hanged him
,clf toa corncnb ON his farm i've miles
north of navcnp0rt 10,
A tight among d numbcr of young men
Of the village of Aushton, m, resulted
In the cutting a PM HcTrcl with q
pockotkniie, from the nssult Of which
hc may die.
Tho Owonsblro Ky uoo,on mill.
has rcsnmca operations with a forcc Of
several humircd hands The pants de
psrtmmt cmp0ying 100 pcrons will
bagin Monday.
Tho Mute Webster saniiauum wa
odd at puhlh auction at Martinsyille
Ind., hy the receiver for si2,as0. Ths
grounds and Improvements cost chs
builders 5000.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11


Woodford, therefore, we instructed "a
at once say 10 the mini ~ II state that
the immediate recall OF pufny de LONE
is expected by the preside ~
Up TO lO;s0 O'Clock wv fnornng
Senor Dupuy de LONE had nolir'oeivei
from his government the an HmoEieni
Of the acceptance Of his ysig 'afion, but
it Is believed this win soon D. gsscu.
and that the ministers official ounnec-
tion with the government a. Spanish
representative 10 the United Stat - win
come TO prompt termination vi thout
the necessity Of action by this gov vm-
ment In giving 30 the minister his poSs-
ports Senor de LONE regards himsdf
n private citizen, although technically h 9
Is still Spain's representative.
Tho events in connection with the
minister letter have been transpiring
apidly within the last few hours and
ali attending circumstances have been
developed. On Tuesday night the min
isier hrst received private information
that the letter was IN the hands Of the
Cuban jnnta, and was about 10 b. made
public Tho information was mcagcr.
and not knowing exactly what was -
fcrrcd 20, and believing that the story
was an cxagguation frum Cuban sourc,,s,
b. characterized the IMPORTS a. ridicu-
lOus Al no time. however, did he deny
the authenticity of the letter 20 CAnale-
Jas
Later, when fully acquainted with the
facts, he cabled the Spanish govern.
ment fully, stating the letter was about
20 b. puhlished. and that, In ms judg.
mcnt, the effect would b. 20 end his use
fulncss rs representative Of Spain AZ
Washington This was Tuesday night,
before the publications had Appeared. In
effect, it was q tender Of ms resigna-
ton, although courhod In terms usual
b. diplomacy, that the usefulnoss Of the
minister was nj an end. This continues
40 b. the states mp 10 the present time.
'tAe offer Of rxiEnation being before the
aufhorities at Madrid. What action
they have taken or will take has not
bem niade known here. That there
VII b. an acceptance Of the resignation
is regarded as certain as soou as the usu.
al iornalitNs can b. observed. Tbs
queen rcEcnt Il the only one who can
relieve representative Of her govern.
meut from his post, and until she acts
the Las, formality will nvi b. concluded,
IA the meantime a cabinsa council may
punsidcr the situation aud IN action will
conclusive, the queen Hnply givinr
, Euial execution 10 the catansf decision
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11
MR.. DE LONE MUST GO
lie Is No Longer Minister to This
Country From Spain.
HIS RECALL Is ASKED FOR.
Uncie Sam Requests the Madrid Au-
thoritiss 60 send some One 10
Take His Piaoe-De LONE
Regards Himself Dismissed.

Washington, Feb. i0.-The state de-
partment has given out for publication
the substance Of the cablegTam sent
"Wednesday 20 General woodford, our
minister to Madrid, In reference 10 the
De LONE latter. The statement Is as
follows:
There has appeared In the public
prints letter addressed by the Spanish
minister 10 Mr. Canalejas. This letter,
the minister admits, was written by
him. Il contains expressions concern.
ing the president Of the United States
ofsuoh a character as 10 end the minis
ter's usefulness a. representative Of his
government IN this oOnntry. General
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11
DE LONE IS OUT.
tn -.agA mlnlasr wsodford MssFld AZ.
fAirs WIN Es Conducted


n, w York. Feb 10. DIPLOMATS rcla.
,ions between the United States and
SPAR 4 ihrongh n A''inister de LONE are at
an 81 "A and corrcsp 'udcncc viii b con.
duct, 4 exclusively through Minister
Woo IUa at Madrid u. 'til spain sends
new minister 10 washiu gton or desig-
nate a. charge a. affaires, say. the Wash
ing,or correspondent Of tn Herald
Minister dc i.ouio has cahlod rs rosig-
nation 20 his government A. Nis'ant
Secretary o. state Day admittco' this
was true by saying that Minister dc
LONE did not deny the authcnticity OF
.he letter 10 Canalejas, aud by statin 9
that n cah,egram had been sent 20 Min
lister woclford at Madrid, tho contents
Of which We uld not b. made public un'
al Il had NJ .chod its destination.
While no official statement will b.
made a. ~ the contents u this cable
gram until its substance has been COM
nuaicated 10 the Spanish minister Of
fOrcign Affairs. Il informs Miaisicr
woodford Of the publication Of the lot
Ter aud says that Minister de Lone did
no, deny L. authenticity, and diroc''
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11
kpNAPEp HER CHILD.
A Woman Secures Her Son and citi-
Eens Ala Her 90 Escape.

Eens Ala Her 90 Escape.
Ccntralia, Mo, Feb. iO.-Considenble
excitement was created ON the street
here by a woman kidnapping her own
child.
John Cupp Of Kirksville, Mo, sep.
aratod from his wife some time ago and
a suit for divorce Is pending. His three
children he brought here His wife has
been lowering around for several days,
and while her little 4-year.old son was
playing on the street the mother sudden
ly appeared, grabbed the child and an,
followed by an excited crowd. She car.
ricd tho child two blocks, then dashed
into the Globe hotel, ran up the front
stairs, through the building and down
the hack stairs 10 an alley, Then she nan
20 Bryson's livery stable, where Ed Ed
wards procured a buggy, overlook the
woman and child and drove north over
the Audrain line Meanwhile officers
woro rushing around with warrants,
while over 90 men were prepared 20 aid
the woman 10 escape and retard the Oh
fcors. The woman was full OF pluck
and determination and escaped with her
child
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11

played such an important part In the
trial werc discovered In the vat May ~.
On May ~ and 30 habeas corpus pro
oeedings 30 securc the Folease of Lnet.
CERT were instituted. bat failed Of their
OBJECT. He was indicted on June 8, and
on the loth and e0ih Of the sane month
haboas corpus proceedings wec institut.
cd a second time without succcss. Aug.
e3 the first trial began before Judge
Tuthill and lasted ~ days, the jury
standing Tor acquittal and ? for con.
yiction.
Nov. 60 the second trial bogan bcforS
judge Gary, and lasted n days. Dur
ing this trial if6 witnesses have beer
examined, and $40 objections 10 question,
wep odered by Attorney Harmon foi
the defense, Luetgert was on the stand
eighteen and one-half hours and an
swer'd i7ii questions pat by his owl
lawyers, and i2Ss by the state. Th'
r,curi In the case consists Of st6s page
of typcwritten u'anascipi Of an havcng'
Of $50 words 10 the page.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11

him 10 suggest to the Spanish foreign
office that Minister dc LONE cannot be-
longer regarded as persona gata and 10
suggest that another minister De sent TO
Washington.
While naturally rogretting the I'M
pleasant incident which has terminated
his diplomatic career IN Washington,
Minister dc LONE will not regret being
relieved Of the Onerous duties which
have doyolyod upon him as the Spanish
representative here during the insur.
rpction Ia Cuba. As soon rs he learned
that the letter had been obtained by the
junta, he realized that its publication
would make his official stay in Wash.
ington as Spanish minister impossible,
and he Immediately cablcd his govern
ment the facts and rendered his resigna
tion. When the letter appeared he
again oabled 20 his government, stating
that the letter had been published and
reitonting his resignation
This j. not the first time that Minister
dc LONE has placed his resignation az
the disposal Of the sagasta ministry
When Sagasta came into power, the
minister, being Of tho opposition rArty
in Spanish politics, rendered his rcsig.
nation, and he has Offered hiis resigna.
tion on five separate occasions since that
time He has bcen retained by scnor
Sagasta, however, on account " his In.
innate knowledge Of the Cuban question
and Of the situation In tho United States.
A. the situation stands. there are two
WAYS In which Minister Dc Lomo's SET.
vices In Washington may be terminated.
The Sagasta cabinet may accept his res
ignation or It may recall him In pursu.
ance Of suggestions made by the admin.
isiraton In the cablegmm sent 90 Minis
ter WOodfori yesterday. IL l. not
doubted that Il viii speedily do one
/ thing or the other, and IL l. immaterial
% the administration which c0urse b
I pursued
Il is not believed by officials Of tho
administration that the incident will
lead 90 any friction whatever between
the two governments lathe cablegam
sent 10 Minister Woodfoul. the easiest
way possible of bringing about the Ter
minaiion of Minister de- Lome's stay
here was adopted, and nothing was said
that can offend the Spanish government
a. Il h the recognized right of any gov
ernment 10 declare the representative Of
another government unacceptable, and
Il has been held by writer. on intcua
tional law that Il D. not necessary thai
any cause whatever b. assigned for I
rquest for the recall % a minister.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11
LUETGERT CONVICTED
Given a Life Sentence For the Kill
ing Of his Wife.
LAUGHED AT THE VERDICT.
The Lawyers of ths Convicted Man
Entsr q Motion For q New Trial.
The Trial Lasted ssvsaiy-Ons
Days Before Jadgs Gary.

Chicago, Feb. iO.-Adolph L. Luet-
CERT was last night convicted Of the
murder Of his wife and sentenced 20
imprisonment In the penitentiary for the
term Of his natural life. Luetgcrt re-
ccived the verdict with laugh. Il was
1880 when the word was sent 20 the
court room by the jury that they had
agreed upon a verdict and were waiting
20 bring Il into court
Luetgert's lawyer entered a motion
for a new trial, which viii b. argued In
few days
The crime for which Luctgert was
convicted was committed on the night
Of May !, 1897, and Luetgcrt was ar
rested on Mays The rings which have
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11
CHARGED 10 cueANs.
The Government rres. said They Wrote
the De LONE Letter.

thf ~ ANhtH AHNAfNs
Madrid. Feb iO-The news Of the
Dc lone incident was recoivcd too late
Yesterday evening TO obtain opinions.
m, govo nm gnt prcss naturally ascribod
its authorship 10 Cuban jrngoes. The
Washington state department. announce
mcnt thai D. LONE bad admitted the
rrnui iaeness 81 the letter not boing re-
ocivod until vuriy this morning.
Senor Canal D. was cot ~ town. hut
his socrctavy sa'd D. had never roccived
any such letter fIvu Do Lomc
For some ANA pas, the authorities
have t.son taking cxtu frcautions IN
guarding the r,viteuce ~ United States
Mnisior woodfUd, which isen the out
skass Of the city. On sunday t1o guard
was rvinforued hy - men, ARID The Her
aldo avs oycn this was not cousaercd
sufficient. Additional pnNaunons Ncrc
adopted, evidently under thu imprcsslon
that public order migiN BE- disturbed,
and a number of mounted civil Euards
wcrc posted In thc vicinity I h0cupon
Tho Hcraldo asks whence the necessity
for these prucauttns since Mah-id has
offered absolutely MT a single yhipiom
Of justifying such measurUs
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11
WHO STOLE THE LETT5Rf
II Was Given the Cuban JuuiH and
rhat l. Al That o. known.

u Was Given the Cuban JuutH and
That l. All That q known.
New York. Feb 10 -Thc mcmb m a.
the Cuban junia aU juhilant over tho
capturc Of the letter VI tho Spanish
minister, Scnor dc LONE. They gath.
ercd In largc numbers last night
and talked frcely of thc outcome Of the
disclosures made by the latter. Chief
Estrada Palma and Colonel Nunez ven
not AZ the headquarters and Il was said
they wcrc az Washington prepared to
act ON the giving out Of the letter and
rcfcrrcd all inquircrs TO Homtio Rubons,
the consul Of the junta Al sorts Of
rumors worc ahoat one Of them was
to the effect that a numhrr Of efforts
had tccn made to ge, the lottcr out OF
the possession of the iuna and that a.
high a. go, ,OO0 had been oficrcd for it.
one Of the clerks AZ headquarters ~.
marked:
II had chance 20 make 5000 and
thrce OthCrs rccciyed similar Offers The
ofcr was made 20 us II We would work
together and steal the letter and give it
10 the party who approached u.s.
This is, however, discounbad by tho
fact that the letter had alryady been
Forwarded 10 the state department How
the junta obtsiAcd the letter is being
carefully guariod AID tho exact facts
arc known 20 only a few of the leaders
Who the man Is who hrought tho lottcr
to New York remains a mystery, aud
also the manner In which he obtained it
from the papers of Senior Canaloias
one account has Il that the letter was
stolen at Havina, only the envelope be
ing forwarded 20 Madrid
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11

Csnton. No. Feb lO-The boiler in
the stl1m laundry In Woods hotel here
blow up The frunt half of the hotel
building wrs blown out, the walls werc
hadly damaged and the windows shat
tored. one picoe Of the boiler was
fCwn through thu kitchen of the hotel,
Is which one cmpl0ye was knocked
a1wu. The dining nom j. a wreck, the
windows al being blown out. The loss
L estimated az from 5000 10 $500
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-11

Chicago, Feb lb.--A company with
capital stock Of tl,O00,OOO has been in.
corpomted by persons interested In the
Chicago City Railway company 10 con.
struct an elevated road from south Wa.
ter street 90 Thirty.ninth and Dearborn
streets, penetmting the center Of the
downtown district now oncircled by the
Union loop The new rad viii cost
about s2.O00,00O and viii b. Of light
construction and will accommodate or.
dinary electric cars, and viii b. used a.
q feeder for the south side surface lines