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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
AGUINALDo IN DISGUISE.
Surrendered to Gen. SsunR--An Ea~
sHHemcHt Near DInEras--Gia-
VeTIa aud Pantris Occupied.

Manila. Dec. II. iO:f5 p. m.-Thc fol
lowing dispatch, dated December IL.
ltns h,cn received from Laoag, prov
incc of North llocOs:
Natives at Manitoag, province OF
North Ilocos report tnat Agutnaldo, in
disguise and accompanied by several
Of his generals, left Manitong last Sat.
urtluy. with 500 men, going in the direc-
iiun of Snlsona, from which point he
intended to proceed to Cabugon, Prov
lnce of CaRaign.
AN insurgrnt major claiming to he
IN command of 100 FiIipinoE who have
bccn guarding % American prisoners
a Cahug0n, surrendered. lie wrote his
captains to deliver the prisOncrr 10
Cen. Young.
"Gcn. Nuung's command N now al
yidrd into six or seven parties, which
are operating IN the mountgins about
l.luug several parties are hunting for
Gen. limo.
Maj. Swigrri, with a detachment of
the Third cavalry. had an engngcmcn,
with i20 insurgents near Diugras. Two
Americans were killed and two wound.
cd. Several Filipinos were killed.
Capt. McCalln Of the United States
cruiser Newark has occupied ClaveTi1
and Panteloc. The Filipinos surrcn.
lercd l.00O rifles"
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
MORE TRoors TO DE CALLED.


Ala Of HaFd-i'FrAsed Generals.
London, Dec. is.-Thc war ofiicc ycl-
terday issued the following announce
mtnt:
Acting upon the advice OF the mill.
tary authorities. her majesty's govern.
ment has approved the following meas.
urts:
"All the remaining portions OF the
army reserve. including section ID arc
called out The seventh division, which
is being mobilized. win proceed TO
South Africa without delay.
The commantler-in-chlei in South
Africa has been authorized TO con.
tinue to raise at his discretion local
mounted troops.
"Nine battalions OF militia, in nddi.
tion TO two hattnlions which have al.
ready volunteered for service at Malta
and one for service in the channel isl.
ands, will he allowed 90 volunteer for
service, outside OF the United King.
dom; and an equivalent number OF
militia battalions will he embodied foE
service nt home.
~ strong force OF volunteers, select.
ell from the several regiments. win be
formed for service in South Africa.
Arrangements are being made and will
shortly be announced for the employ.
ment In South Africa Of a strong con.
tingent of carefully-seleeted volun.
teers. The patriotic offers which nrt
being received from the colonies. will.
so far as possible, be accepted. prefer.
ence being given TO offers of mounted
contingrnis."
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21

Fire In one of the wings Of the Ne
bruskR state peuitcniihry, at Lincoin,
shortly after noon. on he 18TH, cagtfi
a lpxs estimated at S9l.OOO to si0,gc0.
and caused n panic am Jng the copylcts.
Tie staiisticinu of tac department. OF
agriculture reports 'hr whea, crdp Of
the United States fa- 90 Al 'is.10o.uoo
bushels. or is.s bushels per acre. The
production Of villrr whrat IS placed at
2gi. 100. .W0 bushels. and that OF gpring
wheat at 2s5 $4,000 bushels.
Gen. Hullcr mn, an attempt. on the
morning of the 9TH, =. cross the Tu-
gela river. Natsi, wiJll the object Of
relieving l.ady.rnith 'ie met with the
most dcterm' gd resistance ON the pant
Of Gen. Jou "rt'H 4ruy, and was iina'
~ compel II e. rrtire. having sui-
:yrcd hc, i"rs, Including u cannon.
The R,puiicg national cunyention
will reset in Ini'adrlphia on Tuesday.
Ju'.. = 1850, tnr matter having beer
-,bCd hy thr rational committee, at
Washington. ON the 18TH. New York.
Chicago aud ST. Louis also compo''d
for trh haH0r.
In the rouryr Of collnquy IN tie
hcusc of Representatives. SIR. Wheeler
as Kentucky. declared that "heiorc the
buds burst ON amy tree IA Kentucky
be (iorbell VIII be its chief executive.
and viii hnvc rplta' that nrflriouR
gang who won their cert l1cntesnf cire-
tlon by curruption, fraud aVd ,-,a>.,l
iiy."
The question has been raised that aE
nttor-eleci Hayward had not btci
sworn iu at '~uniur from Nclrnsi.u.
the governor had no, the power Of np-
poinimeut, but that Il rryerts to the
legislnturr. The senate will bc called
upon 10 decide.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
The Cause of Free Silver.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

ing prices caused by q contracting
money volume. Mr.. Saucrbech's In
dex plumbers, In which 45 principal
commodities are made the basis OF
price computation, starts with 100 as
the index number In 1873, and finds
the average price OF these Is articles
10 be represented by 81 in isec. and
TINT II has risen from 81 In 1896 10 70
at the present time,
The contention OF the bimetallistu
in 1890 was that prices were falling
as the result Of contracting money
volume caused by the gradual eliminn-
tion Of silver from the cnrrcnciea Of
the American and Europcan atatcs.
On the other hand the gold combina-
tion rejoiced In falling pricss, clsin.
Ing that they were due 70 improved
methods Of producing commodities
and 10 the peculiarly sound chnrac-
ter Of gold money. The republican
politicians who are the henchmen and
slaves Of the money kings defended
gold contraction und glorifed scarce
and dear money In 1896. But now
since through an increased production
gold has already deprecated consider
ably and consequently prices have
risen, they win attempt 20 claim cred
II for the gold standard. II win he
difficult, however, for them 10 har-
monize their arguments that de-
prcciating money which advances
prices In 1900 Is q good thing while
the very opposite was the thing 10 be
desired In 1896. and they will be forced
TO admit thRt their claim in 1896 that
prices were low on account of cheap
methods Of production was erroneous
In view Of the general advance In
prices since thst time and the sFVcifc
and tremendous ndYanee In ptsces
made by The trusts who have monop-
olized nli of the great industries that
are using motive power machinery
and improved methods in production.
But the republican politician Is
equal 10 any acrobat feat and will
undoubtedly claim full credit for his
party for the work Of the Almighty
In defeating gold contraction by fur
nishing . more abundant supply of
gold. But II will bother him good
deal 10 explain to the people why
prices have arisen so out OF proper
tion 60 everything else IN the special
lines that use motive power and i'm.
proved machinery since the formation
Of the trusts. II will puzzle him to
explain 10 the intelligent voters of the
country why the profits Of this great
nation should go into so few hands.
building up multi-milllonaircs and
billionaires, while the percentage Of
home owners is constantly decreasing.
National MAichmnn.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
PRo-BoER MEETING IN DUBLIN
The Irish ''Jesa Of Aru'' asd = MsIs
Friend STR the People 90 the
Poiat of Revolt.

Dublin, Dee. is.-The announcement
u at q pro-l'oer meeting would br con
Senrd Yesterday as protest against
ih, proposal of Trinity college TO confer
u degree upon Jos. Chamberlain. led 10
exciting scenes. \ large force of 20.
lfee were called out, and the troops
were held Ia readiness.
Maud tonne. the sO.call,d "Irigh
Joan Of Are" and James Connolly, the
Irish republican,, drove in wHgoncttc
to the place appointed for the meet
ing, which wn~ attended 10y "a large
cruwd. Mr. Connolly tried Ia speak.
but was prevented by the police. The
wagonette then made tour of the
street. the crowd rapidly increasing,
cheering for the Beers, and singing
God Save ireland" aud We'll Hang
Joseph Chamberlain ON a Sour Apple
Tree" and using disgusting expires
sions against the queen, the empire
aud the army.
While passing Dublin castle. the o.
cupants Of the wagonet,c waved the
Transvaal flag dedantly, whereupm,
the police stopped the vehicle and
seized the flag.
The waPonetic, attended by large
body of police who often cleared the
streets, then drove 10 the rooms OF the
Irish Transvani community, where
Michael Dnvitt. William Redmond aud
j, o'nricn were waiting 4 meeting Of
about sixty persons was held, Messcrs.
DHvitt. Redmond and O'iirien speaking
In violent condemnation Of the was
and Mr.. Chamberlain, and declaring
that the latteT's visit TO Ireland Rt suel,
moment was proof Of his callous na-
ture. The speakers urged that, should
an opportunity occur DubliniteH ought
to show their dctestatiop Of the eolonl.
oil secretary In uumisiakable fashion.
Mr. Dayitt said:
"All lrishtncn reioiee In the triumphA
of the Beers. No power In Europe will
now fear Great Britain except. per
haps. the prince Of Monaco"
Mr. Redmond said:
mir. Chamberlain deSeryes not doc
tors. but execu;ioncra.
Ultimately a resolution, prepared
by Mr.. Davitt. was carried, denonneing
the war and calling upon the powers
Go take steps TO insure the independ
epce Of the Beers.
While Maud Come was speaking
some one shouted reference TO the
"rhoenix Park MURDERS" The chair.
man and Mr.. Dayitt warmly protested
however. that no violence should be
shown.
The meeting closed amidst tire.
mendoas cheers evoked by lmo,
that Indysinith had fallen. Miss Gonns
and Mr.. Connolly drove OF with ihs
determination of holding other meet
ings, bat the police arrested Miss
Come.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
LATE news ITEMS.

The senate was not IN session on the
iGth,...lz the house, the debate on
the currency bin under the iiyc-mir.
mc rule was closed. aud an attempt
was made 10y SIR. liailcy TEX, Ricl-
nids0n (renn.l. and others to intro
duce ~ 10 fire. silver amendment,
but objection BEING made the motious
"cre not entertained. The scenes nj
he closing Of the session are described
No the mnst cNciting that have been
witnessed in the house since war was
declared with Spain
Scpor Siiyeld. the premier, replying 10
aqucstinnon the subjcctin the Spanish
chnmbcr Of dcputirs. on the 10th. said
the report Of an alliance between Spain
aud Russia based upon the ccssion Oi
Curtn the Spanish seaport town IN
Morocco. opposite Gibraltar. was with.
out foundation. Neither now nor in
the future" he declared. will Spaia
cede her African possessions
According to the annual statistical
report flied with the New York state
prison commission the total number
Of prisoners confined IN the prisuus,
p,nitcntiarics, rcformatoricS, houses Of
refuge and county iails Of the state, is
steadily on the decrease. especially IN
this true Of the pcnitcntiarics.
Chief-of-Policc Murphy OF Moore.
hcnd, Mimi. WAS shot. on the nth.
while attempting 10 arrest n burglar
named Collins. Collins shot aud rHn,
but fell, dropping his revolver. which
Murphy secured and shot Collins in the
hend. Both men were probably fatal
~ wounded.
The arrangements mudc for the
queens departure from Windsor cas-
tie for Osborne house, have been post
poncd until after Christmas as, owing
tc the preycnt state Of affair iu South
Africa, The queen Is unwilling To be at
great distance from London.
Gen. Avery Andrews Of the national
guard of the state uf New York, on ac-
count Of press OF private business, has
resigned Ibis position as chief Of staff.
and his resignation. which will take cf'
feet ON the 1ist, has been accepted ~
Gov. Roosevelt
The Methodist church In New Rich
mond, Wis, built since the cyclone ui
June l2, was dedicated on the l7th.
Rev. Mr.. Eaton. uf Dcs MoinCa, la,
pcachcd the sermon. The church cost
$1,000, and was dedicated free from
debt.
The Spanish government has formal
~ recognized Gen. Castro rs president
OF the republic OF Venezuela.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
PROTECTION FOR OUR WOMEN.
ne. sss,th Pafafs ous a Remedy foe
the t'res-nt pesarnissinG Esm~
Es@ymseNs AFT Females.

Ss. Paul, MINI, Dec. is.--Ilev. Dr. q
q. Smith Of the Peoples church. whose
arguments against women wage-earn-
err have attracted so much attention
all over the country, last night pre-
eeEtcd his solution Of the iiunhlc. DIR.
smith said:
''in all the cloudy uipperaiion in re-
gard 20 my recent u;ternnceH on ;hr
question OF women in labor. not a sim
gle fact has been shown 90 be false, or
a single argument proved unsaund
Ny statistics we're taken from the very
latest official reports. The awIul con.
dition remains unchanged. The de-
crease OF child labor has bern parai-
leied by the increase In teh labor Of
girls between ~ and ~ years, which is
falsely callrd woman labor. The con
ditions OF former times, when w0mcn
did weaving aud slle like a, tome. wcrc
conditions Of severe labor, bat az ans
rate these womea vroducea for them
stiVfs and their families and under
wholesome sanitary aud moral cnndi-
tinns. Hut II is not enough to show
that the world is better of than l, was
formerly. Il is incumbent on my crit.
les To show that II IL as well of as Il
may be.
Il aIn an opitimisi, bpt not a crazy
optlmist who believes that all things
are so good Tint Il In mo- uar trying TO
make them better. Progress h nat blind.
and now more than ever the evoluticn
o. the race should b. guided by inteIIi.
gent foresight. ! am not under obi.
CATION TO point out q remedy. because
! disclose wrong. But ! have sug.
Restions 20 make. Four states forbid
women 20 work in mines. These laws
should he extended to about one hn.
dred Of their present occupations
which are too severe and too un-
hcalthful Then all girls under II years
should he forbidden TO be employed IL
commercial and industrial pursuits
These measures would cut down
woman labor cne half. Then "a move.
msni largely social aud moral, but alsn
by women organizing. should I've made
effective, 10 give women who do equal
work with men the same wagvs. Thus
the family standard Of wages would
supplant the individual standard. The
various assaults upon the family must
bc resisted, for IL Is the social unit. Tl,,
Madonna with her own Child In hct
own arms must not he dethroned t0
make room for the pnhlie women"
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
THE FUNCTION OF MONEY.
Ne Issued only by the Cow
eminent.

A somewhat lively discussion is ro-
Ing on as 10 whether nm excess of ex-
portS over imports enrirhes or Inpoy-
erishes a country. The question can be
decided by determining what is wealth.
Since 1874 our excess OF cxports In mer-
ehandise and silver has amounted 10
s4,i40, ,4l6.63s. II this excess WIS used
In paying interest to foreign creditors,
we are lust that much poorer; but II we
received buck in exchange for Il an
equal or greater amount of msrchan-
disc and yaluables, we are that much
richer.
Il Is interesting 10 note that during
this same period our excess of gold i'm.
ports amounted TO only Sto.2sa, ,3sG,
This comparlEon very iorcibIy demon-
strates the abSurdity OF the claim that
n gold standard. or auy single standard
of exchange. is necessary in handling
foreign commerce. With n commercial
balance in our favor of more than s4,.
O0O, 600 900. we have only stnmO 600
- s..tl a. 49,. to, 4, An -.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
CURRENT NEWS NOTES.

The Union mission nj St. Louis, hes
made preparations 10 feed 1880 poor
persons on Christmas day.
The court at Parkersburg, W. Va.
haS ordered that Ellis Glenn he sup.
piled with suitable femgle attire.
Thomas J. Hunter, said Ia bc wanted
AZ Atlanta, Ga.. was arrested at Tan
gier, Morocco.
Texas officers chased hoIse thieves
for 200 miles, capturing the culpri,s
and stolen property.
Dolncgic mud foreign capitalists
have invested s2p p,tO6, JUb Ia Missouri
mines during thc last year.
senator Hanna has leased the house,
In Washlngtou. occupied by the late
Nlcr-IreSident Hobart,
Thomas Ashley, for % years one d
the most prominent men OF blooming
ten. ILL.,. died iu Chicago. aged d2.
The senate adopted special bin ii1-
ing the personnel Of It's committees. In
Guiding selcciions mnde by the demo
cratic caucus.
The National w. c. r. U. have de-
cidcd on Washington, ID. C.. as the
plnee Of the nest convention, which
upei on November 10. 1900.
Peter Stuticbaksr. grandson of the
Indiana carriage manufactures, difd ri
San Frnncisro. Friday. Of heart failure.
The Sherman County hank. ai Was
60, Ore. has closed itH doors. Inability
10 make collections caused the failure.
Capt. J. IL. Prckinpaugh, a river 'et
rran. died aa owcnsbofo. KY. Friday.
OF blood poison, caused hy cutting mia
thumb with pocket knife.
Gen. Otis has notiflrd the war do
partment TINT the trRnspoFts City oi
sydney and pathan. with the Forty
sixth iufnntry volunteers. have arrived
al ManiIa.
The Iiepublican national eommitire
selcrted philadelphia az the piars fos
holding the next national convention
william Dashman, aged os, wm
burned 10 death while alone IN hia
home at Gladstone, III. His clothes
caught fire ~ a stove. " 4
The Comedy sheater. rt FAN Frsncis
co. WINS destroyed by fire Friday. Tine
nnmes are snppcsed 70 hare started lE
the aeea<rr roem. The :os& win exessd
ttsxdea i. n. stasiEr. 4 ~ sfissrsri
yses1( 1(fn<iary, Inns Closed IN fisnrs al
.lh4 y,rt4eA against pej6nNesx fnnsn ~
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21

The discovery that cyanide of potash
In solvent of gold made II possible
20 work at a profit thousands Of low
grade gold mines that were worthless
before that discovery wac made. II
also made IL profitable 20 work over
the many old dumps and the waste from
stamp mills. In this way II has con.
tributed wonderfully 20 increase the
annual gold product Of the world. The
increase In money supply because OF The
increased prodacs Of Eold has already
arrested The fall In the worlds price
level. and pricrs have now an upward
tendency. II both metals were coined
on equal terms the money supply from
beth geld and silver would give the
world an era Of prosperity. and would
tend 10 check the formation % trusts
and 10 distribute the icncfit of pro-
durtion more nniformiy among the
peopIe. Natioaei Waterman.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
MISSOURI sTArs =s=.


Rev. H. y. Holt. eyed 81. AZ thu
home OF his daughter, Mrs. 4. W, A.
terberry. Ia Huntsville. with wht N be
had long lived. The remainH wen
tskcn 60 GaIlatin to be burs,J i.er.
Mr.. Holt was for n hong time pr ding
elder Of the Fayettr distric, Methodist
conference.
Mordecni A. Jackson, aged sO, at
Frederirktown.
Edward Bates. formerly a member
Of the 81. Louis public hbrury staf,
and later librarian OF the treasury de-
psrtnent at Washington. from thmat
trouble at the hume ot this father. DR..
Julian Hates, IN 81. Louis.
Mrs. Mary Leay-nworth, 80 years old,
at her home IN Pennington.
;. N. Chcatham. Of Saline county,
a. Gillian. of typhoid fever, aged a..
Alfred Webster. aged ei. at his home
an Lebanon. Mr. Webster was peFhaps
the oldeat man In l.nclede county.
where he lived more than sixty yeara.
Mrs. Harriet Howe, aged 30, at Acx.
leo. She located In Audrain county
trr1n Rutland county, W., Iu isss,
Elizabeth Schoene. aged 10, wife oi
franklin Schoene. at o'Failon.
Mark Humphrey, aged o., at Sedalin.
Elizabeth. wife Of Col. W. j. Duugh-
erty, deputy United States marshal Tor
the cnstcrn district OF Missouri, OF
LoulsiarR. nped 6s.
Is. c. Turner, AZ Mohcrly. aged 20.
Howard Eyars,s leading citizen near
Sturgeon, suddenly, Of heart failure,
aged 20. He was a native OF Howard
county.
Samuel Bowers, at Holden. aged 10.
Dennis +. Murphy, aged IS, near
Mount Leonard. Saline county.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21

rhs Trouble In Negroes Arose FFea,
L,lRa Filipino stsrIes.

rhe Trsubi" Ia Negroes Aroar Fron.
LsIRR FiIipins stsries.
Washington, Dnc. i7.--Gen. Otis ca
bles na follows:
Manila. Dec. 1S.-on the sth inst.
Gen, Smith, nt Negros. reports that
early in December q number Of the in
habitants of four coast towns entered
the mountains, believing the state
m,uts of i'auay and Lazon agents that
ihc Americans had been oycrwhelm-
mgly defeated In those islands. that
Aguinaldo was about TO dictate tersns
o. peace, and the American congress TO
confer independence, when the eStab-
would he overthrown. They also were
told that all Ncgros were about to rise
and drive out the Americans. No dep-
re,lHtipns WIRE committed. and no CON-
sequences OF Importance are apprs.
hcudcd.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
TOPICS OF The DAY.
HEws FROM EVERYWHERE
FiFrY.slxrH coneRE IS.

In ths scrntc. on tho nth. NJ, M1san
Uh taurd W his "caulutlpI cSpr~HaltS
sympathy with tre Sputa African re-
puhiir Ia the war With Great Eritain. NJ.
RiAtt presented resolution of the Cgnnec-
ucu1 Ieglslniur' opp 1ains the admission ~
ts1lygafniste 10 cnuETess.-..,ln the houss.
Mg uNcrHtreci tiD11 opened the aeba,e "
support of the cur. vnry bill, and Mr.. Mad.
dos tGtl replied to him. The fcatdts nf
the debate however. waA the speech ot
Mr liolliSrr thl which was char.' isr-
iT@d py VII ans cluquunce ana held thu
tnen.kvt1 without regard to plr;y. iur
fnoFu than NJ hour
ia the senate. pa the 18th, Senator Pet
tiFrc@ 81. D. introduced a resolution di-
Fcctlus the secretary ~ thc unvy q ~,
form thr senate whether or not Admiral
ptNeY formally or informally rrcuEui&.'1
the Philippine republic a. Manila. NJ.
Chamber ,N. W. objected tr thr inmedi-
ate consideration OF thc resolution, and
sharp tiii between the two Heuators isnt
noEe ife g. aH Otherwise auiet nsHsloEl ,,r,
IN thN house ihH debate Cn the currency
nlh vab euntinucd, aad OWING 90 pressure
t0f oppnFiuul'y 20 speah on ~ 'temo-
cratic side. u was agT, ed th-' aiEht afs-
SONS f9F debate should sc,d on the
lsih Nth ana is,u.
Ia tho senate. ou the 18th. the Iraslan
lasted only q few nl!nltrF gomr routine
hasinrts WeE iritnsartcl, but beyond inr
Introduction 81 bili uBth.rs pi importance
was done ..... III the house the debate an
TIE cufrcnty hili vas continued. unl last
recesg uf t.rrc h.d~a Tor dinner = r's1-
lutioR providing To- q h7iiiH' recess from
Nednfs as. December g. 10 "Wednesday,
g1nanFf 3, was adopted,
In tle senate on The itth, the Peitivrcw
resoiuuon uf inquiry as TO whether on Nut
lulttd States troops had recognized the
filiDinoa nrd turned over spanish prison
NiA 30 lhcfn, wNa Laid on the table by
cepsElVe vote. House Christmas rcreas
resolution was coneurred ln.....In the
house IN. dcbste on this currency hiil was
tame and tcbieux. and attracted little al
tentlee from galleries cr floor Mr.. siis-
ley taetn.l, who Il was though, might vote
Tor the hlil, nnnuInccd that he -cJld vote
AGAINST a. a night session WAS held fvr
the further discussion Of the currency bill
In the senate. on the 18th. Senator AID
rirh CIR - officially announced the praU-
ticai completion uf the committees for thc
ftftY sixth cnuErf 50 ...,,.tn the house the
sioEing day Of the general debate on che
financial hill proved to b. ono - pXcgp-
uGnhl Interest Several speeches Tor aud
gRaiBHt The rsnAHare we're delivered, tn
debate extending into night session AZ
clayton tasnis ~ ~ announced his IN.
tnntlpu o. vote for tha hiii, mad said the q
were iaary democrats n his belief IN New
York ani that the namhcr was constant
h
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21

London, Dec. is.--Thc war Office hhs
received the following dispatch, dated
December IL, from Gen. Forester.
Wakes, at Cape Town;
"Methuen reports TINT Lieut.. Chsndos
poie-Gell was taken prisoner. last
Thursday, when going TO meet DAG
OF truce. He was waving his handker
chief In response and was mnassned.
"Gatncrc has removed his troops md
stores 20 sterkstroom from Putters
krBal.
'Gen. French has established head.
quarters at Arundel. Vandermerwc.
with command, Is reported south
from JacobRsiai."
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-12-21
FOR mi- vyIfr'. AuertIons.

Arthur Grisson, wrll.kuown drwS-
paper aud magazine writer uf knn'as
City. hny sued Dr ". ). Waolf, his
ipther.in-law, for tine alicna 'iun of the
affections OF Grissom'a VIII, aS'ung
To- siOO,0O0, Dr. Woods In worth So
Oc5 .OoO, and Mrs. Grissom Is his only
laughter.