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Cañon City record., 1899-06-01
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The sixteen to One Craze.
study the silver question where sill
yer is used. Yon can learn more about
il in Mexico than from all political
speeches The Mexican Central Rail-
way receives silver money for its tick
cts (aiso gold) For rates and further
particulars apply to
C. E. MINER, G. W. p. A.,
Room 209. Houser Bldg,
St Louis. Mo
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Aside from the serious Inconvenience
nj pain caused By piles, there % ten
1eocy to fistula and 70 cancer In the
rRefnl regions. Piles should not b a.
1eVed 70 run en- unchscked. Tahler's
Hnckeye rils Oiltmeut d an infalkibss
fensdy. Price b0c hottle, tubes stc,
Gt Hunter palmerb
o. fars for ths round trip 70 C1sve-
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Cañon City record., 1899-06-01

J. C. Fisher, the shoemaker who
has heretofore occupied window at
ShnltIs second hand store. has moved
scross the street. where he Is peg
ing away for dear life 2lt2
Cañon City record., 1899-06-01

surprised if we we're relieved as soon
as they arrive.
April Swell. will finish my
letter. l don't know of very mach
more to write. l understand that
the insurgents arc coming into Ma
lolos and surrendering to Gen. No
Arthur, and II that 10 the case, II
won't Be great while until this war
is over. l hope %. for the other dsv
was enough for me. That was ths
first good hard light l have been n u
this war. l was in al Of them in II
Spanish war. Well, from what !
hear, the South Dakota and Nsbrasln
regiments have been cut I'll 10 pisoea,
one company in the Nebraska ~
nent has only two sets Of fours (tka1
|h . corporal and sevsa nsn) ~ =
about so men and the South Dsks11
fazsd about the same. It was ~
hy psshing Tie infantry ahsad 4 ~
|srtillsEy, Tksy had ordsEs ~ = u
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Cañon City record., 1899-06-01

The regular meeting Of the Library
Association win be held at the Library
Monday afternoon. June 6. .at 4 o'clock.
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Live Stock Market,

New York, Monday, Aug. A. 1902 Receipts
OF beeves Tor two days were O.Ol9 head. in
Guiding 40 cars for export alive. 100 for
slaughterers and 80 for the market. Steers in
fair demand and steady: bulls and cows active
and 1OGd2O c. higher. There was a good
clearance OF the yards. Inferior to choice
steers sold at $4.oOd6.OO p 100 h. oxen and
stays at S3.50Dl.3 30; bulls at $2.GOld4 % :cowa
at 81 1914 10. Dressed beef firm at Sd!, c. p
H.. for native sides Cables from Liverpool and
London quoted American cattle higher at / (
ldl2'4 - ID. estimated dressed weight; re-
frgerator beef at 1O'4 c. e Ii. Exports to-day
none: tomorrow $50 cattle and $3.50 quarters
OF beef
Receipts OF calves for two days were $500
head all for the market Active and strong for
live calves at an advance Of % C.. with a good
clearance Of the pens. Poor to choice vcals
sold as SoG770 g 100 lbs: culls at 81 30 :
buttermk calves at S3.62 ahD4. l2t, ycarings
and RrasserS at 81. oOd3.JO City dressed yeals
higher at 9lslTl2 c. e II.
Receipts OF sheep and lambs for two days
were II ,323 head. and there were 80 cars on
sale. Sheep were slow but steady; lambs
active at Saturdays ruling prices Two cars.
mainly late arrivals. unsold Common TO choice
aheep sold at So 75td4.I 2 100 H.. culs at
$3.50: common to choice lambs at 50 OOd7 30 ;
culls at S35On4 30. Dressed mutton 6dDSl, c.
y H.. dressed lambs 7dll c.
Receipts Of hogs for two days were $3.50
head. including about cars for sale. Firm at
S4oOd5 - = 100 lbs. for ordinary heavy to
choice light hogs.
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Cofee trading was dull and prices were generally
unchanged though the tone somewhat easier
owing to liberal receipts and the duncss of the
speculation together with the absence of unfavOrabe
news regarding the towering in Brazil
NAVAL STORES. -SriTitus terp"ntrn 6llp q SIC.
Common to good strained rOsin $3.50 "a 81 .32it.
PRovIsIoNs-Lard was steady; West 'rn $5.5:Ia
$3.50 Pork was steady at Sgan.5I for mess. Meats
were hrm picked hams 1ni4SiOa,r. Tallow 4aSc.
Dressed hogs ds4s Il4c Butter Creamery, Western.
extras 1Hlqc. do. frsts .: state extras, lns
do. hrsts. ISL Checse-State fun cream large or
small colorcd or white. choice. "A%ultc. Eggs
State. Pennsylvania and W. stern. l1aI7c.
chicago. Aug. h.-"A sharp advance in the hog
market gave strength to provisions early, but the
improvement was lost selling by packers to-
g"thcr with some liquidation by September longs
and tho closing was quiet. The cash demand
fair. While hog products continue relatively weak an
much below the price of hogs, there ar" thus" who
confidently believe in smaller run than usual this
year of range cattle, SO that current rather high
prices for beef may be maintained. which fact
should suDcrindu"e an excellent demand for the
product of the hog and tend to AN enhancement in
its value, even though shipping demands have fallen
of somewhat and store stocks are relatively heavy.
Az against this is the enormous corn crop, which
means a big hog crop. the cereal being now worth
So Zoe. per bu. more in live stock than 1T is the
cob
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finaneial.
TO THE HOLDERS OF
Pittsburgh, gainesville & FalrDOrt R. R.
First So Mortgage Bonds, Due 1916.

In view Of the early reorganization Of the Pitts
burgh and Western Railway Co., Of which system
your property is essential part and in ronsidera
ton of the tact that II IL proposed ;" appropriate
out Of earnings sum sufficient to meet some
trAordinary expenditures thereby imperlllng the
payment of the interest your Bonds It Is deemed
Of the utmost importance that Boudhoders should
unite for mutual protection,
Therefore the undersigned representing major
ity of the issue. ask you To Join them by depostnC
your Bonds with The Mercantile Trust Co.. No. l20
Broadway. ON before the LIST ~ Scptcmber, $3.50.
Negotiable certificates will he issued e. icposit"rs
Copies ~ the Bonihoders' agreement can be OBJ
tanned at the ONCE ~ the Trust Company OF
either one Of the Bondholders' Committee.
CYRUS }. LAWRENCE, ~. ~ Broad At
=. j. LIsMAS, No. 80 Broadst
JAMES II. OLIPHAST, No. 20 Broad st.
ALVIN W. KKECH, No. l2o Br"-dwS-
New York. July ~, 1927.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MONDAY. Aug. Il

MONDAY. Aug. H.
There was good business in stocks day.
with general improvement In values. The
growing ease In money was demonstrated by
fall in rates There was no difficulty In obtain
ing money on call at per cent. and some
loans we're effected as low as per cent The
indications are that the pinch In funds is
entirely over. and that tho moving OF
the crops will cause no trouble in money.
II Is believed that there is ample money in the
West for moving the crops and proof Of this 10
found in the fact that banks In the West are
liberal lenders OF money In New York. Rail-
road earnings continue satisfactory, While
the movement OF grain has subsidized some
what the gain in tho earnings Of the Granger
lines Is fully maintained by the expansion in
miscellaneous trafIlc. II is apparent that these
lines are becoming less and less dependent on
the crops. The country has grown w to the
roads,
The tobacco stocks again were leading fea-
lures in the trading. There was a substantial
advance in Continental Tobacco preferred. but
tho advances in Continental common and
American Tobacco were fractional. There was
sharp riso In American Smelling on the ter
mnation of the strike. in which the company's
employees in Colorado wero!engaged. For the
same reason there was a rally in Denver and Rio
Grande. There were further mate rial additions
90 the prices Of Tennessee Coal and Iron and
the Colorado Fuel and Iron issues Steel and
Wire receded somewhat on the delay in supply
ing the Stock Exchange with the statement Of
the operations and condition OF the company.
There was an enhancement in the Steel Hoop.
Federal Steel and National Steel. Peoples Gas
was strong on inform alton that the company
had secured the right to supply the city OF
Pullman with gas and also on a report
that the company was likely to get control OF
the Chicago Edison Company IAN electric light
ing company There was decline in Brooklyn
Rapid Transit which was said to be the result
OF the liquidation OF a large long account in the
stock. There was good demand for Bruins
wick and it moved up in price. Kansas and
Texas preferred was in request and displayed
strength in pronounced way The Chicago
Great Western issues we're active and strong.
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points, Prices as fDllows

cotton continued active, but irregularitr character.
months were lower. and the distant deliveries
idly on unfavorable crop REPORTS from Texas and
other sections % the cotton belt The weather map
was At Amarillo IN the extreme Northwest Wall
street bought heavily some early sellcisroNr cred and
there was general selling Tor local, southern and
liverpool account. and price lie line randy ani
h , rams were reported in La Arm. and on the
A,lantr coast some prvate alvic"s repnr.d rain in
rain for most sections of the belt Including eastern
we're lower LIerpoai was lower b"th " for futures
amn spots. ana there was general disn.Sitinn to
ported TO be general and doing danaS"." P,ns.
L re-, Amg IL Drought and hit weather continues
continues causing alarm stands dct r."ratinl temp
er g lni' IN The shade, rnoh. AIN, Aug: =
possible. Rains Just as nceded-ino rains to day.
ms Is tn rS.c ,Ir lniie large t"rrnrr around
rams over there and best general prosrccts ever
k n y, before before SAM nl,,ons in Gn"ct.w co. %
SIN Very dry here and continued drought is
h"Sr anxiety "" hn Acre rA nrpnr' to few St a"ys
the damag, would be overcome" Au"rsr,. Ga,
az" being don" there also that have hereto
fore been good. We consider great deal of damage
cannot be replaced, unless rain falls In uroper time
and quantity and plant is too small and toe late in
last years yield and unless rains fall there mmc.
diatcly they will not make more than one half last
We would not be surprised to sec good receipts III
ten days. OrEiiEt. Ala, Aug. 1o.."Crop prospects
IN this section very good. Crop will he early
We hear no complaints. In passing through the
country by rail we hnd crop looks rrcener and
healthier than usual at this time Of year aud seems
to he taking on fruit very we'll" ROME Ga. Aug.
lo.-"trop excellent in this elton. very marked
improvement since middle Of July"
Corr Rio on the spot was dun AT hs4c for No.
!. Sales of 900 bags Central American and LOCO
Mara'niho Futures w"r" unchanged to, = points
lower closing quiet. 'alcs , $50 bags Hayre
unchanged Hamburg was unchanged to y pfg.
lower. American warehouse deliveries last week
ll44il bags against :tOS2g in the previous week
and 0l0i3 last year. Rio was steady at 81 rei7 adj
vance receipts 1l,ODh: stock $4,000 exchange
s5S@d., decline " l-32d. Santos was unchanged;
receipts 1000 stock 7G4, 600. Prices here as toll
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OFFICE OF THE AMERICAN COAL COM
PASY, NO. I BROADWAY,

NEW lOpE, Aug -, 1892.
The Board Of Directors of the American Coal Com.
pany of All gany County. Md. have this day de.
clarcd semi annual dividend Of FOUR PER CENT.
and an extra dividend Of ONE PER CEN T. upon the
capital stock of the company, payable at this office
on Friday. September LIST, lsH1.
The transfer books Will he closed On August lst,
at 3 o'clock +. NJ. and reopencd on the morning of
September md. 1s""
NATIONAL TUBE COMPANY The transfer books
~ and the stock edgers OF both the Preferred
Stock aud tn" Common Stock of the National Tube
Company will, in accOrdanc" with a vote of its
Board of Directors. be closed from o'clock p. NJ.
Aug. Il, lHNn until 10 o'clock A. NJ Sept. l. 1899.
for the purpose of exchanging tho permanent GER
thcates of stock for the Temporary certificates
held by its stockholders.
A. +. LUXE. Treasurer.
PEOPLES GAS LIGHT AND COKE co.
(of ChicngO).
Notice IL hereby given that dividend of ONE
AND ONE,HALF PER CENT has been declared
Sto 'khudcrs on August 18th $500
The transfer books will close IN New York on
August 18th, 1892 at noon and will rec open August
18TH, 1899, at 10 A. NJ.
l.. A. WILEY, Secretary.
ct JOSEPH GAS COMPASY.-ST. JOSEPH
:, MO, August 9th, 1sup-The Directors have
this day declared dividend Of one and onehalf
ipl per cent. payable September roth to the stock
holders on record August 18th. The books will
close on August 18th and will open September
22nd. 1872. Checks will be mailed Emerson
McMlliu, President.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-15
Convict Attempt. suicide,

SING SING. Aug. l4.-Arthur Michaels. a con
Wet at Sing Sing prison. tried last evening to
hang himself in his cell with rope which he
had struggled in Keeper f.. j. Kinnane cut
the rope yust in time TO save the mans life.
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Bathed After Dinner and was Drowned.

GREAT NECK. l.. l.. Aug l4.-Efforts are being
made to recover the body OF Charles Shpperio.
% years old a drug clerk Oslo Madison avenue.
New York. who was drowned in the bay while
bathing last night Shippsrio came here to
visit young woman to whom it is said he was
engaged He went in bathing Immediately az
ter a hearty dinner. He was seized with cramps
and Rank before holm could reach him
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-15
owns fundamental patents relating to a pro-
cess OF refrigerating ears by utilizing the cleo

owns fundamental patents relating to pro-
cess OF refrigerating cars by utilizing the cleo
trio current generated from the car axle.
The receipts of the Government to-day were ::
Customs S57B. 1926: internal revenue. $751;
lOO: miscellaneous S72,3O4 total. 81 $50, 100 T:
the Observation-Disclosures 81 ,S7O.OOO, an excess
OF expenditures over receirts Of S4Sl 40 the
receipts Of the fiscal year to date have been
$B7.5!B.514: the expenditures. S7niJi .OnN:
excess OF expenditures over receipts ST.
3bO,5l6.
The official count Of cash in the Treasury
to-day compared with that OF Saturday shows:
August IL.
Gold coin and bullion .S24G, a. ~
silver dollars and bullion, ............ h,6te 2hO
United States notes .... ............. 1902, 52I
Other assets less demand liabilities o.. 5,nSS 500
Avaatlr fash balance including gold
- reserve s5a 10 i@loi"
Money in London 2G2'l per cent. Rates
OF discount in open market for short and
three mouths bills, 3"Dd3'i per cert.
Amount Of bullion gone int The Bank OF Eng
quote 3 per cents at ~ francs 81, centimrs.
Exchange on London % francs ~ confines.
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3taaing Aotels and Restaurants.
SUMMER RESORTS.
Rates; Routes, &c;, call or write

HOTEL TARIFF BUREAU, ~ 9TH Az.
AbXST hi ti 'FISnssn GpSn
ASbuy PARK ocra iS Hshm srcs s. S. a.
do. davenport Inn '...'.. f. C. Lindsay
p DO; Sunset Han .,..,., 49,. j. Rorkafell"rN -"n
B BAH REsGH IL ATsEIs New
H:'' i,s;:
BHo2k2K lns St ,rF u3,r MP
e. HA! EIEn F Nh 5sTT" "d oafs + up
TA$SrRsvLrEiFE i Eo es'S Mi F"fs5 NJ
H. cda:d 1o Bs.sE io,+ IS T"' sa as
fronti"E 6lst st. Bomleyara APP 81 p high lass
E$XXETEK ENG: Royal Clarence Hotel + Isl Ass
IrGn!Ggc aGo 4 Charming srronni Ing RooElefs
hkE M sso M1n;"N House Ar $40 -
tIAitK nNT} Xii lI%a." ana %sam.r:
6S Rh1S4 S%S @sa Haft pr isto
ton Nus IN! slGIric light svoTythnEmp dato,
St Ermin's Hotel unrHcelied for cuisine, conform
MILBRo6IR% " q Y,' 'anH' I'll. u,,cvon 1p,.
N2NFHH rIF Hs f. Fix
NEW fy h%HK House. F''H SS'aas Hotel j. ::"s
d" Gn1%E;TsSW Cosmopolitan E + Up
~ n az AiS ihternationsl Hotel 80
fHddLAprEIPhlA Pa. Aldlno, a,pS3, houp;e soup
>, 90, The LAFAYETTE Rest, Ale and Tab r r. 81 NJ
rIITSEl Re-, Pa Htl Schenley e'p'si tonp" anS4np
FkkAAlNfIElD y; j.. The Revere. \. p, So 81. 20
rih MO- III Eng "Grand Hotel. T., p. 81. 4 p s.
iDh IAND Me he New Falmouth perfect tn roughly
81 AHER hill. y. !, .... MiZIcn Top. A. r.. s.
III ~ NiEbECk NY Springbrook Inn, $40 weekly W
do ..- mo Krns,r,,;,t'" tt,'a'', :;
do. ......... An,or''.tn, X, gus ~ ~ -
niESNA -. Highly recon. hotel, Mcissl 4 :, hahn
hn9hlN"l'N' u C.''. Arlington Hotel A. y, IS
W uS,. ,,>,, =, ....-, The Raleigh. f.. = 81 Juup
", q u9r vr;ND. y. &c.. The Hollywood. F.P.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-15

Augusta shipped to-day ! bale Memphis, 2il; ST
Louis, 4t3 Cincinnati non" and Houston. "j5, tn"
rainfall for the past ~ hours including l.D inches
At kubehnc aud ~ at Monroe, La. la at Warren
and ~ At Little Rock. ATk, 80 at Jacksonville
Atlanta, and .od AZ Augusta, Ga 90 at Oklahoma OK
The signal service predicted tar weather for W.
remainder of the belt. New Orleans advanced v to
40 points. but reacted and declined 70 w. Futures
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Diridrnds and antcrest.

CONSOLIDATED RUBBER TIRE COMPANY.
TErSrOS y. j.. August x. 1890.
The Board of Directors have this day declared a
quarterly dividend of ONE AND OSEHALF Per
Cent. ! y per cent on the Preferred Stock of this
Company, PAYABLE Sept list. 1891. to stockholders
of record at the close of business on August 10Th
The Transfer Books VI the preferred Stock will he
closed at the close of business August 18th. an
reOpencd Sept. End. lSp'.
Checks Will be mailed
FREDERICK A. SEAMAN.
Secretary.
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CHICAGO STOCK MARKET.

Bid. Asksd.I Bid. Asked
Am strwb 80 SO MwsEp. SEX 81
Canal h d. 10 n Oh stRy.241
City Rway 900 295 NCarbon ga 21
ID Match, 1871 l39 N Carbonp S5A S6k
LakeG"L' l7k 1888 ST.. 90 100
LIST Lett l5N 10 W CHI st RyllD lion
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CHICAGO. Aug. 14-Th.se were to. davis prices;


SuGAR.-Raw was easier at l7.32C for 90 test and
l-32 for 80. Sales of IA 90 bags centrifugals 10
est Refined was quiet.
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TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Take notice that the first meeting Of the stock.
holders Of the Western Investment and ENpiora.
tiOn Company tn elect n board Of directors make
by laws. aud transact any other business that may
lawfully he done 10y the stockholders IN n general
citing, has been fixed by the corporation ~ the
Western Investment and Exploration Company FOR
THURSDAY. tn" oath day OF August, AID $50. ut
ten O'Clock \ At Room 1914. No. 70 broadway,
Now York city y. Y
In witness whereof the said corporators have
hcreunto set their hands this 9th day of August,
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CON- " ERCI.4I.

MONDAY. Aug. 14.-Gran: Wheat-Spot was
dull but steady Sales $4,000 bushels for ex-
port here and at the outports. 10. northern
Duluth PC. over Sept. I. o. b. alloat : No
hard Duluth &c. over; No. Northern New
York &C. over The Northwestern receipts
were 23l cars against PA last week and 3l4
last year Chicago "a against 1G5 last week
and % last year Futures advanced IL to | &C
with sales of . 10 900 bushels. After Change
Sept on curb was II "a IT,. Prices as follows :
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-15
For Boys & Young Men-City & Country.
Hudson River Military Academy

A safe, thorough, splcndidly equipped Preparatory
School and Home for Boys. - miles from New York
Finest location on the Hudson. Building IN agnit.
cent in its appointments. Experienced and able
teachers. Large athletic grounds. Horses and
ponies for riding, drill and artillery practice.
Illustrated catalogue request.
Capt J. WILSON, A. NJ, Supt Nyack n Y
PESSYLNASIA MILITARY COLLEGE,
Chester, Pa. 3sth year begins Sept. IL.
Civil Engineering a.. F.. Chemistry ti. 81, Arts
"a. D.,
Also Thorough Preparatory Courses
Infantry. Artillery and Cavalry Drills
Catalogues of col G.. r.. HYATT President
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PRINTED MATTER. ETC German steamers
sailing on Tuesdays take Printed Matter. "tr
for Germany and Specially Addressed Printed
Matter. etc. for other parts of Eur"l" Am"ri.
can aud White Star steamers on Wednesdays,
Herman steamers Thursdays, and cuunrd
French, and German steamers on saturdays
take Printed Matter etc, for all countries for
which they advertised to carry mail
After the closing Of the supplementary Trnnsat.
lantiC Mails named ahuyc, additional supple.
mentary mails opened on the piers II ihs
American. English. French. and German steam.
ers and remain open until within ten minutes
Of the hour OF sailing Of steamer.
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Corn was hrm on the spot. Sales. 100000 bushels
mainly for export here and at the outports. No >.
1850 over sept In Chicago; do. white, I94c oyer
Chicago. 33s cars and expects 4h5 tomorrow. Fut-
urrs advanced ttc.. but rea ted and closed IN
changed. Sales, 100000 bushels. Prices as fol.
lows
Last
Opening. Highest. Loc'si. Closing Night
Dec ..... 84s. 347s 34'l 3th 34Hl
Oats were steady IN the spot Sales I4S.ooo bush.
els including l2O.OnO bushels for export, here and
at the Outptrts No. - in elevator, 2IC.; No white,
2s1ec.; track and ungrnded white 2ds3Ac. Chicago
received 444 cars and expects 700 tomorrow.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-11-04
WIN Not GO.

1t has been rumored on the streets
that "frank" spoken citizen OF
Honolulu who may be connection
Of Oom Paul Kruger is organizing
company OF "bores" wko will join
the Transvaal forces in their fight
against the "poor" Britishers. The
promoters feels "wrothy" at the
false kilograms in the English
papers, but he is not "Fishering''
for military honors. He knows what
slime" is when paid for, and will
remain here until he hears how the
Hawaiian "Britishers" are getting
on, and stocks quoted.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-11-04
raneuf shot.

I A very sad affair occurred in con-
nection with the Waianae labor
trouble last evening. Deputy Sheriff
Faneuf, one OF the best officers OF
the police department was sleeping
at the Waianae Court House togeth-
or with one OF his local officers aud
patrolman Wills Of the Honolulu
forces They were there to guard
the Chinese who it is alleged took
part in the recent riot. During the
night the Deputy Sheriff got up and
wanted to tako look over thu pre-
mises. The " ife OF TIE jailor heard
his footsteps as he was going out
to see il the Chinese we're trying to
escape. Officer Wills was on his
feet immedia, oily and made grab
at the alleged fugitive and the Ha-
waian officer followed Immediately
and fred a shot which took effect in
the thigh OF MIR. Faneuf who in vain
tried to explain who he was. A
serious wound was in flicted and this
morning Mr. Fansuf, who had been
attended to by the local doctor was
brought to 'own and sent to the
Queens Hospital.
Although seriously hurt there is
no reasons to apprehend any danger
for the efficient police otiicer who in
the future will not walk in his sleep,
with guns around.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-11-04
CONDENSED Foreign News.

The City OF Peking this morning
brought three days later news from
which the following items are con-
densed.
The Beers are reported to have
suffered severe defeat in front OF
Kimberly. g3
Three Boer columns are advanc.
ing on Ladysmitb, and British
troops under General White are re-
ceiving achievements for the big
battle which was expected on the
10Th.
British warships chased Russian
steamship carrying arms for the
Beers.