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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-12-22
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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-12-22
Bucklens Agnlca Salve.

The Bess snlsstiff tho world 70, Cuts
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Corns and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-.
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is guaran ced to give perfect satisfac tion
or money refunded. Price 25 cents par
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NMT1IIvMll Ii FOR Oh oter
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Dinrrhoen


Powell has on his stalls in the Third
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fish, catfish. white fish, founders trout
nd other varieties Of the fnny tribs
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-12-22
Want The Schools Closed.

Although It is now the intention Of the
Board OF Education to resume the sch DOL
sessions on Now Ycar's Day it is altogether
likely that at tho board meeting Monday
night resolution will be offered provid-
ing for the closing OF the schools.
There arc more than 200 teachers In tho
Wilmington public schools, and nll are
deeply interested In the piatter. They
will probably bring 1t to the attention Of
tho Board of Education.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-12-22

spectacles 6n weekly payments. Eyes ex-
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AWFUL Skin
Hun Or

My little daughters head and face broke
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che got worse Distracted with her condi.
tion, was advised TO Try CUT1cURA RENE.
DIS. Bcjorc Tie FIRST iseek noticed that ths
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- spectacies Sold on mstalments.

For Morris chairs you should 60 to
Adams. 2O7 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-12-22
The Weather.

For eastern Pennsylvania. New Jer-
sey. Delaware. Maryland, District OF
Columbia, Virginia and West Virginia:
Rain; light variable winds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-12-22

Red and Grccn Trading s'alnps cheer
fully given at NJ. Monaghans, 5. W. Cor.
4th and Madison streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-12-22

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
Five Miles in 1911.
\ Cool Murderer.

WASHINGTON, March Edward
Smith. who was yesterday sentenced 10
be hanged on Thursday, May l2th, oy
Judge Bradley. for the murder OF Ed
monia Jackson. and by his remarkable
exhibition Of Indifference and brazen Ell
frontcry completely Disguised the court
and gpectators, WAS driven back 10 the
faiI I'm the van. conversing freely with
his fellow-prisoners and offering consola-
ton TO william Strather, another murder
or who was sentenced 10 die on Thurs
day. May 5th.
Smith was without doubt the coolest
person in the courtroom and received his
sentence without tremOr or other out.
ward sign Of distress. He was arraigne ii
I'M Criminal Court No. 2 yesterday after
noon and upon the arguments OF his at
tarneys for a new trial being ovsrruled
was directed by the clerk of the court 10
stand I'D and receive his sentence.
Judge Bradley. in accordance with the
law. asked Smith II he had anything 70
say as 10 why sentence should not be
passsd upon him. Smith stood up and said
In most dramatic tones:
.'What have got 10 say won't DO any
GOOD. but your witnesses perJured them
selves didn't Kill that woman, and
hone | will meet you all In heaven. That's
all"
you say you did not kill the woman
said Judge Bradley; well. the jury found
you guilty and they could not have reach
ed any other conclusion. In my opinion
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
HE SOLD MINES
TO THE SPANISH.
Continued from First Pagc)

coast Of South and Central America ana
the perfect character of the quarantine
station. II will b. given up win great
regret by the Marine Hospital service, n
he War Department insists upon taking
possession.
The annual reports show that m lss''
hfty-one vessels we're disiniected az lhls
station, and in 1896. sixty-one vessels. The
ngureg for last wear. when the number
was much greater, are not yet aVahahie,
Yellow fever patients arc not treated
at Tortugas Station. but at Bird Key
six miles away.
The same advantages claimed for Dry
Tortdgas as "a point for quarantine sta
ton. are claimed for IT. as a strategic
point for a base for o. fleet operating
against Cuba.it was Used during me civi
war as a base Of operations against the
Confederate States.
4 report made by Surgeon Murray t"o
years ago contains some valuable lnlor-
nation regarding the location, the mar
Dor and the condition OF old Fort Jener-
son. The group of keys or islets OF which
Gordon Key. upon which the station y
located, is the centre OF an area Of eleven
square miles. The key consists OF ten
islands. on it are the old Fort Tortugas
harbor light. having a range of thirteen
miles and the quarantine station. Inc
anchorage 20 tine northwest OF Gordon
Key has an disable area Of one by u
half miles with from seven 90 eleven
fathoms OF water and excellent holding
ground.
Into this anchorage are three
and Surgeon Murray says that with a lit
tie care any vessel in the world now built
or to bee constructed can go without a
pilot. Surgeon Murray's report would
seem 10 Indicate that the fort is in a bad
state Of repair.
The channel into the inner harbor goes
entirely around the northeast, east and
south sides Of the fort and is narrow and
t%ortuous. In PLACES &c is less than three
hundred feet wide. The depth is %
fathoms by selection, but there is a FL
teen-foot bead" near the north entrance
which is a menace To all vessels of that
draft. The short turns OF the channel
give trouble in handling vessels more than
30 feet I'm length. and It is scarcely
possible 10 move a 3o0-fo0t vessel without
touching somewhere. The coal shed at
the wharf only has "A capacity Of 10 tons.
The source Of water is from rain My,
but Is abundant If properly conserved. the
rainfall being about thirty inches. II is
retained I'm seven cisterns.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
UNTIL A TEST VOTE is SECURED
Annexation VIII BE Considered Only
in Executive Session.

WASHINGTON. March 5.-The Senate
Committee sat for two hours to-day dis
cussing the Hawaiian question. At the
conclusion of the sitting the members
refused to give out any information TO
the press.
II was learned through other senators.
however. that the committee had under
consideration the ACCESSIBILITY of taking
up the question OF annexation IN the
way Of legislation rather than by the
means Of ratifying thu treaty and decided
rot TO abandon the treaty at least imme-
diateiy but press its consideration upon
the Senate at the. hrst opportunity.
Al The present Il is the intention Of the
committee 70 hold the treaty In executive
session until a test vote can be secured.
II the result Of this vote results In a
vote noon the treaty and perhaps It's de-
feat The friends OF tbs treaty viii resort
20 Joint legislation and VIII ask the sen
ate 10 take up the question in this way
with a view Of securing the concurrence
OF the House.
Some difference OF opinion resulted In
the committee az 10 the wisdom Of re-
surfing the executive sessions as II was
understood that many Of the Senators
wvre opposed 10 this method Of pro-
csdure and this view IS understood TO
have prevailed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
Picauart Fights "a Duel,

PARIS. March Col Picquart and col
Henry, who were opposing witnesses in
the lola trial, fought "a duel this mornms.
Swords were the weapons used.
The duel took place In the riding school
of the Ecole Militaire.
Col. Henry was wounded I'm the wrist
and arm.
The duel took place no n o'clock this
forenoon. Both combatants wore sore
flannel shirts. The engagement was Of
the l~veliest character from the outset.
In the first assault Colonel Henry was
lightly pinked in the forearm and in the
cecond received a deeper cut ia the right
elbow. causing him TO drop his sword
from his bcnumbed fingers.
Duel was then stopped BY seconds.
General Boisdenre and many other prom
i1ent persons visited Colonel Henry after
the duel.
Colonel picquart was untouched though
&c was rumored his Leck Was pierced hy
Henry's sword.
Al the conclusion OF the duct Henry re-
fused to shake bands with Picquart.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

TIE hs- Ca.
s' ''s;5s .EMNzZM - ;:;s
ALASKA CHANGED HIS TUNE.

The photographers expedition. engag-
ed i'm the work of taking a series Of pic
lures OF the interesting sights and
scenes Of Alaska. the land Of the mid
night SUM- stumbled upon many curious
things. Most OF these have been pictur-
ed with nfelike accuracy. n occupy
places Of honor i'm our series of Alaska
photographs. Here IS a good one they
found at Skaguay. II IL not especially
curious: II is simply a trite Illustration,
neatly told I'm verse by a contributor TO
the Skaguay News:
"Oh. he preached IL from the housetops,
ana he whispered it by stealth;
He wrote whole miles of stun against
the awful curse OF wealth;
He srouted for the poor man, and he call
ed the rich man down.
He roasted every king and queen VINO
dared TO wear a crown.
He hollered for rebellion, and he said
he'd head a band
To exterminate the millionaires. TO sweep
them from the land.
He yelled against m~OnOpOlies, took shots
at every trust.
And swore he'd be an anarchist, TO grind
them I'm the dust.
He stormed. he fumed and ranted, till he
made the rich men vince;
But coming mere and finding gold, he
hash . shouted since
The series OF Alaskan and KlOndike
country photographs now being issued by
The Times show many interesting views
OF Skaguay. both at low and high tide:
also the trail leading off over the white
pass and lake route TO Lake Bennett. IS
miles away. Also several interesting
views Of its younger but more lively Sis
ter CITY. Dyea, are given. Leaving Dyea.
the expedition followed the river to the
head Of navigation, photographing Klon-
dikers en- route. towing their precious
burdens up the narrow. shallow stream.
and. afterwards. still more interesting
photographs are given Of these same
seekers for treasure. as they climb the
approach to the summit Of Chilkoot Pass;
again. showing them camped at Sheep
Camp. The most striking Of all the pic
lures. is one showing a group Of miners
and packers after they nave passed the
point on the trail where horses can be
used. Here these daring people are pic
tured In the act Of climbing the IS degree
incline of ChilkOot. each with a great
burden strapped upon a pair of bruised
and tired shoulders.
The entire series Is now feing issued
weekly. complete In six numbers, includ-
ing "A large colored man Of the United
States. British Columbia and Alaska in
Number l..
The public may secure the series at %
cents for each part. 4 nominal charge.
however, Of only 10 cents will be required
from our subscribers for each number.
Full particulars regarding these Klondike
photographs will appear in our advertis-
ing columns.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
THE WINSL0W NOT AFRAID.
The Torpedo Boat tarts for Key West
in the Face of Wind.

NORFOLK, VA. March Especial
The Puritan was locked at 1 o'clock to-
day and a large force put 10 work clean
ing her bottom. The addition TO her
smoke stack will Doe completed Monday.
The steam engineering department Is
working overtime on both the Puritan
and the F0ote.
No work will lie done at the yard to-
morrow.
THE UNDERWATER.
Nothing has been heard from the tug
Underwater. which left here Thursday
with the Derrick Chief Tor Havana. II
is known that she has not gone ashore
between Cape Henry and Hatteras ana
at Merritt's Office to-day confidence was
expressed that she had outriden the
storm. Every %precaution was taken Tor
the safety Of the tug and tow before
sending them 90 sea.
THE WINSLOW SAILS.
After waiting for four days for the
weather 10 moderate, the torpedo boat
Winslow cast or her moOrings at n:2D
O'Clock this morning and steamed out
to HAMPTON Roads. There was no de-
m%onstratlon when she passed through,
her departure being known 20 but few.
Passing Lambcrts Point. the Winslow
mickened her speed and made the an
chorage at Old Point in about halt an
hour. Here she waited only d Few min
utes. and at $3.50 weighed anchor ana
started for The capes.
FOR KEY WEST.
She sas not oeen reported az passing
out. but there is little doubt that she
mas done so. Observer Cronk was not az
the capes to-day. and the little .crstt
could easily have passed by unnoticed'
There Is no doubt as 10 her destiHation.
il is Key West.
The Weather Bureau has furnished her
commander daily with as 70
the condition of the weather on Hate
ras and one Of her officers stated to-day
that she Nas hound FOR Key West. The
Winslow could have gone b. the inside
route. but her commander preferred deep
water.
HEAVY WEATHER OUTSIDE.
Outside the canes the wind Is twenty
four miles an hour and aheavy northeast
sea is running. Her sea going quality
will be thoroughly tested b. the time she
reaches Key West.
The beat makes twenty-seven miles an
hour.
NORFOLK. VA. March 5.-Absolutcly
nothing has tCen heard mere 10 Indicate
that the tug Underwater. when lett here
Thursday FOR Havana towing ms dhFfioS
Chief, Is either saved or lost.
The sole reason for fear on her account
is that she must certainly have encount-
cred the terrible Thursday night and
Friday morning gale of Hatteras. How
ever, the fact tina no sign or her or her
tow has been seen by any life-saving
crew betwson Cape Henry and Hat;eras
il taken as "a very favorable sign, n-tn-
ing that the tug must hav. outriddrh th'
gale. Had she been wrecked something
would have been heard from her ualess
she foundered. which is very improbable
Tho impression at the Merritt Wreck
ing C~ompany's ONCE here is that she mas
Of course. had a rough trip. but will show
up az either Havana or Key West SAFE
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
SPAlN'S NAVAL ACCESSl0NS.
Reported Sale of Cruisers Confirmed
Believed to lave Bought others.

LONDON, March 5.-Further inquiries
made upon the subject confirm the re-
port, cabled yesterday Of the sale Of the
two cruisers which the Armstrong; have
been building for Brazil 70 Spain. .
The inquiry further shows that a repre-
sentative OF the CHILEAN government has
been negotiating with a representative
Of the Spanish government for the sale
Of the battleship O'Higgins. built by the
Armstrong; for Chill. and IL Is believed
tina a deal H. practically completed
whereby this splendid warship passes into
Spanish possession.
II is known that the Chilian represent
tative made a definite offer 10 Spain re-
Gently: hut the price was considered too
nigh and spain made a counter offer. IT
Is now Understood that they have come
10 terms.
The ships which Spain secured i'm
France are two heavily armored coast de-
fence vessels which Brazil ordered. and
which have been building az the La Seine
works, at Havre.
The statement made I'm Washington that
he Amazonas. enc Of the vessels Spain
mas purchased from Brazil. has already
eft this country for Brazil is incorrect.
She is still at the Armstrong works.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
DON'T NEGLECT
A COMMON CASE OF PILES.


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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
THE RUNNING TURF.
Sir FIorian Captures the Lexington
Selling Stakes az New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, March 5.-The track
showed great Improvement to-day and
was fairly good when the feature OF the
card. the Lexington selling stakes for
two-year-olds, at q half mile. was call
ed. Sir Florian a. Morris bred colt was
far the best OF the bunch OF seven that
faced the starter ana won froin end to
end.
Favorites were in much better form and
won three races. Fifteen books drew in
and got a lively play from the good at
tendance. The weather was fine. sum
maries:
First race. six furlongs-M.anlo Mur-
ply q TO - first. Bertha Nell o. 10 2 ami
even second. Everest Is TO - third. Time,
1916 -.
second race. mile and an e~ighth-Nece-
dab Is to - irst. Babe Field (0 To ] aud
IL to ID second. Inflamator q 10 u third.
Time. los.
Third race, handicap. six f~urlongs-Ei-
la Pensance a 10 ID first. Sim " q 70 2
and D to - second. Brighton co to -
third. Time. lis.
Fourth race, Lexington selling stake,
four f~urlongs-Sir Florian g 10 81 first,
Heber Jones Il TO 1 and . TO - second,
\. Mcknight 6 to - third. Tine. 80.
Fifth race. six furlOngs-Cherry Flame
O. to y first, Mamie Dunn % to l and 5
TO 81 second, Miss Young g 10 y third.
Time. 1916 II.
sixth race. seven furl0ngs-High Test
@ 10 81 first. Percy a 10 / and ) TO >
second. Russella 20 TO u third. Time,
In
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
A PECULIAR FACT.
Thousands Of People Have Dyspepsia
i'm It's Worst Form and Don't Know H.

A weak stomach Is the cause OF about
nineteenth of all disease. yet in most
cases the wrong thing IS treated ana me
true cause overlooked.
This IS because a weak digestion pro-
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the body: Door digestion causes hcaru
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and especially nervous bre1k down ~
nervous prostration, the nerves cannot
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Keep the digestion good and no ono
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Mrs. n. ". Lee, of Rochester. y. ".
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very often after eating aud after "a Few
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
THE ALMIRANTE 0QUEN00
Arrives i'm Havana-Fitzbugh Lee, Dr.
One of the Oliyette's Passengers.

HAVANA, March 5.-The Spanish first
class cruiser Almirante Oduendo arrived
in Havana harbor this morning from
Spain. She received a hearty welcome
from the ferry boats and tugs. on board
Of which were the civil and military au-
thorities and different societies which
had been waiting for the warship's ar
rival.
The docks were crowded with sightseers.
Rockets were sent up and flags and other
decorations were displayed from the yes
sells In port, the public buildings and the
palaces.
The Almirante Oquendo made a fine ap-
pearance as she reached the harbor ana
returned the salute from Fort Caoanas
and then saluted the Admiral.
F1tzhugh Lee. Jr., son OF the Consul
General, was among the passengers VINO
reached here to-day on board the On
vette.
The smokestacks Of the Maine have
been removed.
The great iron railroad bridge near Hol-
gum. known as the Pando bridge has Deen
partially destroyed by the insurgents
who used dynamite bombs.