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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-09-06

Quotations OF Active Bonds.

Bid. Asked.
At, Top. 4 S, Re gen g As. ,1o2ls 1o2%
At, Top. & s. Fe adj. gen 4s... SO SsA
Brooklyn Ell. list I. Il. cts 6s. 115 115M
Central Ry of N. j. g mtg 5s... 1908 1917
O., X. /. Il Pacfc ext Us ..... .106% 107
Chesa. & Ohio gen AIS. 96A 96%
Erie LIST con prior lien & 49,. 97A 97&
Manhattan Ry con mtg g As. ..1O91a 109A
Mo-, X. d. t. list mtg 4s...... 94A 95
Mo. x. & I. I'd mtg 6 49,. 70 73A
Mobile & Ohio gen mtg rs. ..... 81 SO
y, Y. Ont. Il W. gen mtg IS. .1o4A 1o4%
n. Y, SllS Il W. gen mtg 5s.. @1a 81
Nor Pacific prior gen mtg As. .103% 1O4
Nor. Pacific gen lien IS. 81 67H
Oregon Short Line con 5s. JIG >.
Phila & Reading gen mtg 4s.... 97% SO
Rio Grande & West LIST mtg s As 9SA 9SA
Southern Ry LIST con. IS, .109% 110A
s. H., & s.. LIST mtg rs ........ 94A 94&
Texas & Pacific LIST mtg IS. ZIG 116A
Union Pacific Is ................10 5% 1868
Wabash Ry Co., LIST mtg g IS. .1151a lie
Wabash Ry Co., I'd mtg g 5s. .1001s 101
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-09-06

Reported over private wire by H. G.
Friedman q Co., Bankers and Brokers, 10
Wall Street. N. Y. and 1853 Chapel Street,
Room and 3. New Haven. N. A. Tanner,
Manager of Local Branch.
Opening Highest Lowest Last
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-09-06

Opening, Highest, Lowest Quotations
On the New York Stock Exchange. reported
by Prince 4 Whitley, Brokers, Is Center
Street. New Haven.
Open. High. Low Inst
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-09-06

Following are the closing prices reported
by Prince & Whitley. Bankers and Brokers,
SO Broadway, New York and 10 Center st !,
New Haven. Bid. Asked
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
Many Will Wonder

Why it's that shoes go down
while all leather has an upward
tendency. Reasons enough. This
week we make special offer in
mems black and tan box calf shoes.
The So, so quality on sale 90 Of
this week at. ....... Q1.AU
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
Queen Quality Shoes,
$3.50 at DeLamar's.
THE MODERN MOTHER

II1E WVUHININ NO IIIN
Has found that her little ones are
improved more by the pleasant Sy-
rup of Figs, when in need of the
laxative effect of a gentle remedy,
than by any other, Children enjoy
il and II benefits them The true
remedy, Syrup of Figs, is manufac-
tured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Yesterday We stated that the
East Side school would close for
week and day, holiday. We learn
that the school board has concluded
to give two weeks instead.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

The east side, seeing the virtue
in shavings and saw dust on the
crossings, has put in a liberal order
to have Its crossings covered with
the same.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Our jewelers. report tn. sale of
many diamonds this fall which
shows that money is plentifN in this
city,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

MIR. Jim Fault and wife, went over
to Fulton yesterday to be at the
wedding of Mrs. Faults sister. Miss
Nina Adams.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

The Cosmopolitan had as guests
last night, the Misses Jessie, Deck
er Mary and Jeanne Brown and
Helen Faucet of Stamps, Arkansas
They come here to do their Christ
mas shopping.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

We learn from J.,F. Floyd that
Friday and Saturday of 1898 before
Christmas, was just such weather
as We are having now.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Mrs. r. H. Cone, came in today
from DeQueen, Arkansas, to spend
the holidays with her mother and
father, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. j. Moore,
on Maple street.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
A PURCHASE.

We have purchased the
insurance business Of Mr.,
P. G. Henry and ask the
patrons Of this age ncy to
give us their support, as
surfing them that we shall
most carefully attend to
their business by looking
after their interest to the
best of our ability,
1921 TURNER & SEWER.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

The Christmas tree at Fairview
church on Monday night will be
free to all who wish to use it in
making presents to friends, The
committee to receive presenes will
be at the church all during the day.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Simon Washington a colored man
was up before the Recorder this
morning charged with petit lar
ceny. He was fined the usual
amount, The city court is not do
ing much these days.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Mr. Hugh Wolf, Of Bingen, Ark,
passed through here yesterday,
bound for De Queen, Ark.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Mr.. E. G. Anderson, and Miss
Nina Ada ms, both of Fulton, Ark
ansaE, and both we'll known here,
we're married last night. We send
our very best wishes for their
future happiness.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

NOTICE.-On account of the in
clement weather, and the sickness
of some of the Workmen, the formal
opening OF the First Baptist Church
will be postponed until Sunday, Dec.
3lst. W. A. FREEMAN, Pastor.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
O'DWYER &AHERN.
Farewell Appeal.

But few days remain before
another year will be ushered in.
We purpose making the closing
days--days long to be remembered.
This week we inaugurate sale far
reaching in every detail prices are
tuned to complete harmony. Every
item sparkleS with newneSs OF
thought and IittleneSs Of price.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Mr.. Pat CaWley and Mrs. Johanna
A. Barrett we're united in marriage
at the Catholic church last night.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
Suitable Gifts
For Particular People.

Mems plain white hemstitehed silk
MEMBERSHIPS, with and without
initials. -. so to 75c.
Mems plain white Japanese Hand
kerehiefs, with initials. .25c.
Mems Brocaded MufflerS, white and
colored. $3.50.
Mems all linen hemstitehed hand
kerchiefs ....25 and 35e.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Our friend ]. E. Stewart, who
was caller yesterday, said "send
me the Weekly Texarkanian, to
Frostville." All right. Glad to
know that he is prospecting in the
tie business.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

]. S. Ragland has received his fall
stock of Holiday goods-wedding
gifts, club prizes, etc. Brio a-brac
Of ali kinds, The finest line of dolls
ever shown in the city-prices rang
ing from DC to So each, Toys Of
every description Don't put off
too late. Go early and inspect the
stock. l1-l2
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Don't forget to call on Beasley if
your piano is out of order or needs
tuning. II Is 1W
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Some more rain tOday-"How
would you like to be the sprinkling
mann"
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Pictures of all styles and kinds,
second Xmas shipment received at
Booths. 1917
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Our store will be open the entire
month till 10 o'clock in the evening.
LOUIS Hebron.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Mr.. John Owsley, of the Often
hauser Insurance Agency, will leave
tomorrow for Bowie, Texas, to visit
his parents and little children. He
will not return until after New
Year. We wish him a pleasant
trip and safe return.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Prof. Dunlop, whom we reported
as being appointed as organizer OF
the Maccabees, put in a lodge at
Hope ON Thursday night. The
Professor is a hustler and the Mac
cabee order will grow in the state
of Arkansas under his appoint
ments.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Huddleston Brothers had a lot of
of game cocks on exhibition yeSter-
day.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Bloating after eating, indigestion,
flatulence or water brash, may be
quickly corrected through the use
of Prickly Ash Bitters. 1t strength
ems digestion, Cleanses and regu
lates the bowels. Sold by all drug
gists.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
Give Good Cheer.

The whiskey procured at John
Mayher's makes the best Of egg.
uog. See him at the Palace
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Willie Wilson has turned out hi,
viii kers, and the boys call him
Joubert.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Mrs. Jack Griffin and little aaugh-
ters. Misses Gertie ana Corrine, are
here from Waco, visiting Mrs, Crit
fms parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A, !"
Chic. They will remain until after
the HOLIDAYS.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Beasleys turner is here. Call a
2l3 East Broad street and leave or
derS. 1915 lw
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Misses Minnie ard Mabel Talbot
left for Marshall, Texas, today to
spend Christmas.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Flows Fine Candies at
0ffenhauser's store. 1915
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

N. Ragland, on the corner, is
nos 4be orognized of harder OF
IesdfSg brands of leading cibars.
You can buy them from one dolls
box on up. AAlo'1i
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Christmas shopping was some
what crippled today by the bad
spell of weather
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Full line of child's rockers and
high chairs at Hardin Bros.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Rev. ]. W. Johnson, a former pas.
tor of the State Line Church, is in
the city today, going to his new
home, Troupe, Texas.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

200 boys iron wagons, 35c up,
Hardin Bros.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

An elegant dining room set-1O
foot tables and 6 cobler seat chairs
at a bargain at Hardin Bros.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Finest assortment Of
Christmas candies and nuts
in the city at 0ffenhauSer'S
store. 1915
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Handsome line of solid silver
novelties at Heilbron's. 1913.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

A beautiful assortment of ladies
esquitoires at Booths. IL II
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
Do You Know

That you can have telephone
in your home or place OF busi-
ness at cost that seems al
most insignificant when yon
consider the convenience, from
n business and domestic point
Of view, Of having your friend
customer or dealer within
speaking distance. Call on or
address the local manager for
details.
Southwestern Telegraph 4 TelephOneCo.
A. p. BROWN, Local Mgr
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

The leading and reliable jeWeler
70 Texarkana is Louis Hebron, 1913 n
Have your piano tuned by Beas' >
ley's tuner. All work guaranteed. I
A bran new line of parlor goods
of all descriptions, at Booths ills t
All goods engraved free at He'll. ,
brons.
One hundred trunks at Hardin
Bros. 81 per week 10 %
See those Vernis Martin inlaid
marquetry parlor tables at Booths.
Up-to-date taiIor.made clothing i
at the Globe. 4-3
Don't have any oiI'iu your lamps I
but EupiOn. ;
A large line of new ladies' fancy
rings shown this week at Heilbron's.
Our holiday line is complete. Call ;
and examine. W. H. Booth. 1917 8
Buy your shirt waists and dry o
goods at the Globe. 4-3
i
A beautiful assortment of ladies
esquitoires at Booths. 1917 v
Don't forget to call on Beasley if |
your piano is out of order or needs
tuning. II Is 1w
Our store will be open the entire =
month till 10 O'Clock in the evening. =
LOUIS Hebron
Huddleston Brothers had lot of j
of game cocks on exhibition yester-
day. '
Some more rain tOday-"How =
would you like to be the sprinkling
mani"
Mr.. Hugh Wolff, Of Bingen, Ark,
passed through here yesterday,
bound for De Queen, Ark. \
Mr.. Pat CaWley and Mrs. Johanna v
A. Barrett we're united in marriage O
at the Catholic church last night. f
Pictures of all styles and kinds,
second Xmas shipment received at E
Booths. 1917 f,
An elegant dining room set-1O u
foot tables and cobler seat chairs C
at bargain at Hardin Bros. b
Lady of the Lake, Light of Asia,
Lalla Rook Child's History of Eng "a
land, at Lemley's, II 10 =,
Buy your husband one of those :
gentlemen chiffouaires, or shaving l
cases, at Booths, 1911 n
New jewelry, watches, chains,
bracelets, lace pins, rings, ETC., at "
SChusters. 1917 -,
See the display of diamonds at e
Schusters, before making your pur. a
chases of fine Xmas presents. II II in
! Rockers in mahogany, golden oak
7Seye, maple, flemish, rattan and fl
biru- oh, at Booths. 1917 al
curly blu OF
"rchasers for desir- =,
I have cash pu. WI Kelley, -
able city property "ater Cos. RI
State Line Ave, over y. % X
Office. Az -
Gunther's bon bons at S. M. Rag No
lands put up in boxes for Christmas le5
presents. lz-lo II VI
Miss Mary Winston, of Hope, will
spend the holidays with her father,
Prof. T. B. Winston, corner Wood 80
and 9Th. he
This rainy day will have damp fin
ming effect on outdoor work. Sew Gl
eral houses under construction will tn
be delayed.
If you have not bought your h;
Christmas fxings you had better do IA
so tonight, as the stores will be hi
crowded tomorrow. w.
The British are diVertiug Ameri- 4,
can -four shipped to South Africa,
A protest has been filed with the
Government at Washington. al
Colonel NeiIl the cotton guesser H
should make trip down South and Z
see how much top crop is left on the o
weed. He would not find enough to ~
stop an aching tooth.
Prof. Winston'S school has sus. r
pended for the holidays Studies !,
will be resumed jan 2, 1900, We =
wish the pupils pleasant Xmas and .
a happy New Year.
If YOU wish to sell or buy anything -
in the real estate Ihe, it will pay .
you to consult W, r, Kelley, State a
= H. ~. |
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Get your shoes at the Globe
twenty per cent less than elsewhere
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

For a good white light, get the
Eupion.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

BY invitation Rev. J, A. Beagle,
will occupy the pulpit at the State
Line M. e, Church, South, on Sun.
day, Dec. "a, at II a, m,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

New things in silverware at He'll
bron's. 1913
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Positively the largest line of fancy
furniture in the city, at Booths,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

To cure Constipation Forever,
Take CaBcarets Candy Cathartic 100 or Go
II z, q, Q. fail to cure, druggists refund money
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Lady of the Lake, Light of Asia,
Lalla Rock, Child's History of Eng
land, at Lemley's. II 10
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Buy your shirt waists and dry
goods at the Globe. A;
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Prof Winston'S school has sus-
pended for the holidays. Studies
will be resumed Jan. 2, 1900, We
wish the pupils pleasant Xmas and
happy New Year,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Lucille, Tennyson, Bryant, Whit
tier, at Lemly's. u
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
new Arc Your kidneys

Dr. Hobbs' sparagus Pills cure all kidney Ills Sam
pie free Add sterling RcWedy Co, Chicago or My
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Terrific Onslaught
Has been wa.ged in our
Clothing Section. Every item stands
bare. Our recollection of the word
"cost" has grown hazy. If you've
a clothing want, no better opportu-
nifty will ever present itself.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Hiawatha, Evangeline, Black
Nanny, Swiss Family Robinson
at Lemley's. 1911
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
THE TEXARKANIAN
FIG. wOOTTEN. City Editor.
FRIDAY, DEC. %, 1899.

T. " WUOl LEN, OlJy EulJOr.
FRIDAY, DEC. %, 1899.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Heilbrons.
Bibles at Leinley's,
How is your turkey gobbler?
Ladies gold watches at Heilbron's
Diamond rings at Heilbron's. 70;
Fine parasols at Heilbron's. 70;
Ike Heilbro is back from Waco.
Mr. Grin Battle, tax coll ector Of
Bowie county, is here today.
]. H. Smelser is down from Bos,
ton to spend the holidays.
= w. Faux, OF TT, Lynn, is a
Mr.. city today.
visitor in tn,
For RENT. Five roo. Cook,
Pecan street. Mrs JoA>>
See the Artist Supply Co., for
cameras and kodaks. II 81
All kinds of holiday books at
Lemley's.
Candies Candiesl Candies!!! at
S. NJ. Ragland's.
Positively the largest line of fancy
furniture in the city, at Booths,
Get your shoes at the Globe
twenty per cent less than elsewhere
Flows Fine Candies at
0ffenhauser's store. 1915
200 boys iron wagons, 35c up,
Hardin Bros,
New things in silverware at He'll
bron's. 1913
For a good white light, get the
Eupion.
Full line of child's rockers and
high chairs at Hardin Bros.
Handsome line of solid silver
novelties at Heilbrons. ~
Lucille, Tennyson, Bryant, Whit
tier, at Lemly's, u II
Hiawatha, Evangelne, Black
Nanny, Swiss Family Robinson
at Lemley's. l2-ll
BeasIey's turner is here, Call a
2l3 East Broad street and leave or
ders. 1915 lV
Willie Wilson has turned out hi
viii, kers, and the boys call hin
Joubert.
Misses Minnie and Mabel Talbot
left for Marshall, Texas, today t
spend Christmas.
Christmas shopping was some.
what crippled today by the bac
spell of weather.
BY invitation Rev. ia. Beagle
will occupy the pulpit at the Stat,
Line M. e. Church, South on Sun
day, Dec. "a, at II a, m,
Rev. j. W. Johnson, a former pas
tor of the State Line Church, is il
the city today going to his new
home, Troupe, Texas.
To cure Constipation Forever.
Take CaBcarets Candy Cothartic 100 or ebo
II z, q, O. fail to cure, druggists refund money
DeLamar'S shoes are the
best. 2t0 East Broad.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Candiesl Candies! Candies.!! at
S. NJ. Ragland's.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

DR., j. A. Beagle came in today
from Crockett, Texas, to spend the
holidays with his daughter, Mrs.
Henry Mann. When we met the
doctor he was buying rattle for
his little grand child,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

j. H, Smelser is down from Bos-
ton to spend the holidays.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Combination book cases are an
ornament to the house; to be had
at Booths at a bargain, IL II
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Saw dust 10 being used on the
streets today for walks, We notice
that L, Hebron, has made the
lest crossing on Broad street, from
Lemley's to his place OF business.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

The British are divertiug Ameri-
can -four shipped to South Africa.
A protest has been filed with the
Government at Washington.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

If YOU wish to sell or buy anything
in the real estate me, it will pay
you to consult W, r, Kelley, State
Line Ave, over Water Cos, Office,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

All kinds of holiday books at
Lemley's.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

The leading and reliable jeweler
70 Texarkana is Louis Hebron. IL 3
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

If you have not bought your
Christmas fxings you had better do
so tonight, as the stores will be
crowded tomorrow.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
HOW ABOUT AN UMBRELLA?

We have most complete assoFJmenT exquisite and
novel handle designs They are very artistic and the COW
ers are Of the very best silk Carved ivory handlss with
gold or silver trimmings sufficiently heavy for engraving,
BEST silk covers the SWEETEST umbrellas in town. others
would ask you $l2 to SIS for our price this week, $3.50
Other umbrellas the covers Of which are Of just as
good silk as can be had with nobby handles, elegantly
trimmed with gold or silver, for $500
Other silk Umbrellas :or $500, $500 & $500 each
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

DeLamar'S shoes are the
best. 2i0 East Broad.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Mr.. Grin Battle, tax COLI ctor of
Bowie county, is here today.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Colonel Neil, the cotton guesser
should make a trip down South and
see how much top crop is left on the
weed. He would not find enough to
stop an aching tooth.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Buy your husband one of those
gentlemen chiffouaires, or shaving
cases, at Booths, 1917
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

A nice piece of furniture is an APP
preciated Xmas present, Booth
can supply you. IL IL
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Don't fail to visit Louis Heilbron's
grand jewelry establisbment-the
largest and most compete stock
ever shown, 1873
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

This rainy day will have a damp
ming effect on outdoor work, Sew
eral houses under construction will
be DELAYED.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

See the Artist Supply Co., for
cameras and kodaks. II 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Our holiday line is complete. Call
and examine. W. H. Booth. ~ II
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Smokers and chewers Of tobacco
need go no further than Sam M,
Ragland for the pure quality of the
weed. IL IL
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

New jewelry, watches, chains,
bracelets, lace pins, rings, ETC., at
Schusters. 1917
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

See the display of diamonds at
Schusters, before making your pur.
chases of fine Xmas presents. II II
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Have your piano tuned by Beas-
ley's tuner. All work guaranteed.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

I. W. Paulk, of TT, Lynn, is a
Mr., city today
s,;.;1.E 4, A.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Miss Mary Winston, of Hope, will
spend the holidays with her father,
Prof. T. B. Winston, corner Wood
and Sth.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
A Rich and Rare
Collection of NeCkwea,

For Xmas purposes, in pal
Four-in-Hand, Imperials, St,iaa
and Band Bows, every one a.a.
perfection. own
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

VI mouse, lUZ9
For RENT. Five roo, Cook,
Pecan street. Mrs. JoA><
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

A large line of new ladies' fancy
rings shown this week at Heilbron's.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

A bran new line of parlor goods
of all descriptions, at Booths il Is
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Gunther's bon bons at S. M, Rag
lands put up in boxes for Christmas
presents. 1918 If
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

Rockers in mahogany, golden oak,
7Seye, maple, flemish, rattan and
oiru- oh, at Booths. IL II
curly blu ---
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

TUHdStIS TOT utSIT-
| have cash pG.. W. R Kelley
able city property. water COS,
State Line Ave, over -" %
office. Az -
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22

One hundred trunks at Hardin
Bros. 81 per week. 10 %
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-12-22
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Ike Heilbro is back from Waco.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-12

IN The Event OF war II. VIII Look 4 tie
Eritlsh internst> In the TransvnaI
(Ey TcirgrnIh)

WASH NGTGN. oct. lit is pr;,c-
tlcnliT settled that the United states
viii lock after the interests Of Great
Britain in the Transvaa in the event
Of war. Although Great Britain has
made no formal request for such action
on lie part Of the United states u to
z 'ais' hour this afternoon. it is believed
there IS = perfect understanding to
mat effect between the representatives
ni the Two governments Nh. Tower
~. British charge d'anairGs. had an
other conferences With SECRETARY Hill
~ the state Department today at which
it is believed an Misunderstanding Vas
reached that the United States would
look after british interests in the
'fanSNaai III cstSe tho Withdra Wal Of
th@ British Representatives VAS made
necessary by :, declaration Of war
Will EE VERY BUSY MEM
n" United states representatives in
me iransvaal and the British colonies
ot Natal and Cape Colony as VOL as
lhr .onSuls in the Free State will be
very busy men in the event Of th,. out
h:cak Of hostiIitics, for in IN addition
70 the British interests. whIc,, will h.
c"iiidcd 70 their care. their first a,tru-
iiGn mast be directed to those .: Amer
lean citizens. These are bv no means
lhconSldcrablc in extent and value. The
best Information the STATE. Department
mas bcen able to gather tends to SNOW
mat there are no less than 900 Amer
lcan citizens in the I'ransvaal and Fro.
state alone. and these Americans ur,,
as q rule men OF standing represent
lhS IN many cases great American man
HiaCturin: and exporting concerns as
We. as being charged with supervision
over the interests of American capital
ISIS. VINO have invested in the gold and
diamond fields I" the extent of many
millions Of dollars