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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1900-01-18
CARrER-In memory of our sister, EUL'

CARTER-In memory of our sister, EULA
c. CARTER, who departed this life Oc'
tober 81, 1898.
One year and few months since death
entered our hsnle and took from it low
ING sister. She was loved and honored
by all who knew her. Though nearly a
wear has passed, it seems only a few short
weeks since she left us. She was a
Christian and friend. She did her duty
we'll on earth, and now she has gone to
her Heavenly Father, who watches us
all, and we will do our best to meet her
when it is Gods will to call us.
HER FATHER, BROTHERS AND SISTERS
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MASTERS SALE.

The State of South Carolina-Bamberg
County-In the Court of Common Pleas,
Conrad Ehrhardt, plaintiff, against j.
Matthew Johns and others, defedants.
By virtue of decretal order made in
the above entitled cause, l will offer fol-
sale, to the highest bidder, for cash, in
front of the court house, at Bamberg, S,
c., on Monday, the fifth day of February
next, being salesday,- between the usual
hours of sale, all that certain tract or par
Gel of land situate, lying, and being in
Bamberg county, Three Mile Township
commonly known as 1.-The Mary A. Chas-
sereau lands" containing fifty acres, more
or less, and bounded on the north by lands
of the estate of Jack Copeland, on the
east by lands of G. S. Shaw, on the south
by lands of G: s. Shaw, and on the west
by lands of J. G. Breland.
If the terms of sale are not complied
with within one hour after sale the prop
erty will be reSoll at the risk of the pur'
chaser, and so from time to time until Z
purchaser is found who shall comply.
Purchaser to pay for papers and reve-
nue. stamps.
T.J. COUNTS,
Master Bamberg County.
I,,,or,, ~ 1Q00
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Size doesn't indicate quality. Beware OF
counterfeit and worthless Salre offered tor
DcWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. De"itt's is
the only original. An intallible cure for
niles and all skin diseases. Bamberg
Pharmacy.
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The most modern and effective cure tor
constipation and all liver troubles-the
famous little pills known as DeWitt's Lit
tie Early Risers. Bamberg Pharmacy.
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If irritable, out of sorts, depressed in
spirits, have dull headache, take few
doses of Dr.. Simmons Liver Medicine for
quick relief. J. B. Black.
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G. H. Appleton, Justice of Peace,
Clark sburr, n. j., says, "DeWitt's Little
Early Risers are the best forconstipation.
We use no Others" Quickly'curc all liver
and bowel troubles. Ramberg Pharmacy.
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FOR SALE.

On easy terms, fine farm, about 26O
acres, on the Cannon's Bridge road, about
three miles from Bamberg, formerly prop
erty of Thos. Black. Also, tract of land,
about 1870 acres, more or less, known as
the Matthews place, about eleven miles
from Bamberg If sold, party purchasing
will receive rentals for the coming year.
For terms and particulars apply to
ROBERTSON IL TAYLOR.
P. O. Box 2SS, Charleston, s. C.
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LAND FOR RENT.
BRICK FOR SALE
First-cIass Hamburg brick
for sale in any quantity.
HILL e FIELDER.
CITATION NOTICE.

The State of South Carolina-COunty
of Bamberg-By B. W. Miley, Esquire,
Probate Judge.
Whereas, ". E. Kinsey made suit to me
to grant him letters of administration of
the estate of and effects of Celia Bryant
These are therefore to cite and admon-
ish al and singular the kindred and cred
itors of the said Celia Bryant, deceased,
that they be and appear before me, in the
Court OF Probate, to be held at Bamberg,
S. c., on the 26th day of January, 1900,
after publication thereof, at II o'clock in
the forenoon, to show cause, if any they
have, why the said administration should
not be granted.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
January, Ammo DOmini, 1900.
B. W. MILEY,
Judge of Probate.
Published on the 18th day of January,
1900, in THE BAMBERG HERALD.
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MASTERS SALE.

MASTER BamDtrg &C
Bamberg, S c., Jan. ., 1900.
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Fancy Drivers,

and if you want a horse, now
is the time to buy. If you
want good stock, we are the
people to serve you.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-10
FILIPINOS CAPTURE
AMERICAN SOLDIERS

Manila. Aug. ..-On September f.t
the commission headed by Judge Tatt
will become the Legislative body OF the
Philippines. with power TO take AMI
appropriatc iusulnr moneys. then c-.
,nblisb judicial and educational -ys.
tens and to make and pass laws.
No money will bc permitted to bs
drawn from the insular funds except
by authorization Of the committee.
Judge Taft and his colleagues Will also
exercise certain executive functions.
For instance. they will appoint judges.
officials i'm the educational department
and officers Of municipalities.
General Macarthur will ,,r the exec
u,iyc head to enforce the laws OF the
commission and he will conduct the
government In accordance with the
zane until the commission recon-
ncnds tu President Mckinley the ap-
ppjptnCut OF a civil governor.
First Lieutenant Alstcttcr cf the en-.
gjnccr corps. with nm escort OF fifteen
men, was taken In ambush in the prov
incc of Nucva Eocija. by large force.
The Americans fought until their
ammunition was gone. and ns they
were surrounded there was nothing to
do but surrender. One man was Killed
and three wounded. General Lacuna.
VINO was III tbUittlHuu VI oht hs"
gents, returned the wounded with a let
ter promising TO treat the prisoners
well.
Lieutenant Hulcsbcrg was ambushed
and killed near Santa Cruz. province
of LaguEa.
Five men OF the Twcnty-fourth In
fantry were captured on Nueva Eocita.
but Sergeant Schmidt OF the Twelfth
infantry. with seven men. trailed the
captors and killed five.
CAPTAIN I.nra of the Manila native
policc. was dangerously shot by an un-
known assnilant yesterday while on
the street. He had been effectively en-
forcing regulations and had made enc
mics among the filipinos. some Of
whom have long threatened vengeance.
At the suggestion OF Archbishop
Chapcllc. Judge Taft has been exam
lining the heads of the religious orders,
ms well as Manager Nozaledas, and
other ecclcsiastics. preparatory TO the
time when II will bc necessary TO take
definite action regarding the affairs OF
the friars and the churches. II ap-
pcars the real estate holdings OF the
frinrs are smaller than had been ex-
pected.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-10

Washington. Aug. I.-lntcrest In the
Chinese situation was intensified this
morning by the receipts of Two dis
patches from naval officers nj Che
Foo. repeating unofficial, but apparent
ly reliable reports of active and cSt.n.
sive hostiiitics between the allied
forces and the Chinese on the line be-
tween Ticn-Tsin and r.kin. The dis
patches Indicate Enthusiastically that the
relief column has started In earnest.
and that II is meeting with determined
opposition. Although neither of the
naval dispatches mention the presence
of American troops In the reported en-
Ia.cmcnt. Il l. generally assumed nt
the War Department that ut least u
part Of General Chaircc's small army
was on hand and tooI mn nctiv. and
aggressive part In the AFFAIR.
Th" dispatches arc rs follows:
"Chc foo. Aug. 9Th. commander
Of the British steamer Fame reports
unofiiciaiiy mn engagement ai f.iisnnI
Sunday morning. from : "'ciock Ia
i0;t1 The allied loss In killed and
wounded was i.:S. chiefly tus-inns
and Japan-sc. The Chinese nr. NJ
trraiins. TAtSSiS."
che Foe. Aug. Am unofficial ~
port. is.licv-,i io i,c reliable. states that
about iG..H allies wcm heavily en-
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pied by Mrs. Hargcr, Mr.. Fay Is said
to have put his head out from between
the curtains TO ascertain. apparently.
what was the matter. for the men
were talking grufiiy. and there was
more than the usual noise In the car.
Accounts as to the killing of Mr.. Fay
differ. One is that he shot Mt one OF
The bandits. who turned and shot him.
but this Is not believed. notwithstand.
Ing that his revolver was found
clinchcd In his hand. The other nc
count In That as soon ax he put his
head out OF the berth, he started To
get out. seeing the men In the act OF
robbing Mrs. HnrIer. II In said that
he was seen to h. holding a revolver.
Scarcely had he made motion ns II
to raise his arm before the robbcr who
was acting ns guard shot him. The
bullet entered his mouth. causing q
large wound. from which the blood
burst In stream. Mr.. Fay fell back
In his berth. No other passenger
looked out from between the curtains.
hut the men fired four more shots from
their rcvolycrs to intimidate the occu'
pants OF the cnr.
The printed description Of the men IL
as follows; One man about nSc feet
eight inches high. slender. light nous.
tnche. dart clothes. old slouch black
hat: shc other one 1--WE feet tcu inch".
high, slender. short black mousinchc.
forty years old. old black suit and old
striped rubber coat. both men wore
black cloth masks over lower part OF
face.
Al 1875 o'clock yesterday afternoon
dozen Pinkcrton detectives and
County Detective De Luc went 60
Hugo. and from there started on the
trail OF the bandits. Messengers were
sent out from Hugo. Limon and other
towns yesterday giving q description
Of the men TO ranchmcn and section
men. AZ :.i5 o'clock yesterday af'
tctuoon q Telegram was received stat
Ing that Ave men who had been out
had rcsuru-,i to Hugo without sccuf'
Ing any truc- Of 'h. dc.p~rndocs. Al
dltionnl men will f- srni out. 20 hn'
every mile OF the country around Hug"
will be covered. Men from shc Union
pactfc sp.-ciai service were ordered
out from Omaha and Kansas City yc.,
trr,iny. and when they arrive they VIII
take charge Of the chtsc for the rob
bcrs.
Mr.. fss s.--- superintendent Of III.
ras company for many ycafs- When
the new gas company was organized
he was made Q director. and continuci
in ,hi. position for two or three ycass.
lie is reported to have held considcra
b,c stock In the Denver Gas Company
a. well as In the Water company and
also in the Trnmway company.
Mr.. Fay was known as the Father
of Odd Fellows" In Denver. He wa.
largely responsible for the success OF
the order in this city aud he. u Is said.
did more than any one man TO put uic
order on a prosperous toouns IN wv
si,y. m. was past master Of the DEN
ycr lodge. lie was also a charter
member OF the Cnicdonian society and
ha. always been active In It's work.
Onc OF his objects in coming to Denver
was TO participate in the recent picnic
Of the society.
In 1895 Mr.. Fay removed TO Anhciin.
California.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-10
I.n,n A...ri.,,.n. ,,nii,r.c.

rittsburg. Pa. Aug. s.-Iiundt,'ls uf
shareholders surrounded the oiiiC,'s Of
the Cash. Globe. Mutual aud Industrial
building AMI Loan dissertations. to-day.
anxious Ia learn the extent of the
shortage discovered saturday. The
doors were locked. however. aud after
waiting several hours. the crowd quiet
ly dispersed
Three concerns have suspended b,isi.
ness pending the investigation now br-
ing made. The total assets arr Sg2j..
60 and II the shortage iocs not exceed
S,p.pSO as claimed. the share bnlders
will lose about thirty pcr ceut.
Application will he made for the ap-
pointment of the Equitable Trust Com
pany. Mercantile Trust Company and
Charles Root as receivers. The charges
of cmbczzlemrnt and Justification Of ac-
counts entered against Secretary rob
inson were withdrawn after his com
fcssion of Judgment for Sij,uoO.
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w. J. FAY KILLED
Stat. a,.,. BY TRAIN ROBBERS

Denver. Aug. c.-TSss publican
says:
In an effort To prevent Mrs. W. d.
Harger o. 1917 South fremont street,
Denver. from being robbed. william j.
Fay, former superintendent OF the Den
yer Gas Company. was Instantly killed
by two masked men who We're robbing
the passengers on Union Pacific train
No. !. near Hugo. Colorado, at 1880
o'clock yesterday morning. so true was
the aim Of one OF the bandits that Mr..
Fay sank back dead In his berth In the
Pullman sleeper Lcbo. shot through the
head.
The two dcspcratocs fired four shots
more TO alarm the other passengers.
and then went calmly ON 10 rob the o..
cupants OF the sleeper. In % few min.
utes, however. realizing that they had
killed q man. desperate efforts were
made by the smaller of reic dcspcradocs
to stop the train. ani as the train drew
into Hugo and stoppci. both men rnn
for the door. tore open the vcstibulc
and. leapinE TO the platform. ran across
Il and were soon lost In the darkness.
Mr.. fny was found dead In his berth.
lying on his back. his revolver rruspcd
In his hand. From the nature OF the
wound II Is believed That death was In
Simultaneous. Murphy nj once left ih"
train and notified the agent. and In less
than nm hour Shcrin John ". Freeman.
with six well mounted men. had ridden
out OF Hugo on th. trail OF the fleeing
bandits.
The amount secured by the bandits
was only So In cash.
The two dcspcrndocs are supposed to
t.s.
vcr at a:lo o'clock Saturday night.
either nt Limon or Lake. but the exact
place 4. no; dciini,ciy known. The
train stopped at Limon. and the next
stop was nj Lake. fifteen miles cas-,
Of Limon. Lake has only coal
chute AMI water tank. nnd the iruin
stopped nt the tank for water. II u
believed the men got on the train nj
Lake. for the irnin had only gone n
short distance before Conductor smith
Of the Pullman ear. saw two men
wearing masks over the upper portions
Of their face. come into the door OF
the Asintir. They pointed :hcir rcvoi'
vcr~ nj him and .ruffiy told him 10
walk ahead Of them. The negro porter.
+. q. Roger. was also marched In front
Of the bandits.
The u,rn seemed rcrvops and In q
hurry. They aroused the sleeping pas.
.cnrrrs and whatever was handed out
TO them they took. both men hoidins
rcvoivcrs in their hands AMI the smaller
Of the two watching To scr that they
were not attacked from the rear.
From the Asia'ic they went into The
Ictsc.
In the Ici,o. which was the Kansas
City sleeper. the men aroused the pa.'
s-nrcr. and demanded their SalnabIc..
ana the haif.awnkc Hnd terrified pas
scurrr. handed ou, whatever they
could get their hands upon. Several
time. the men told the passengers To
hurry. nccomranyin: their orders with
onth.. They went through the car.
with n rush. snn'cbinr the things
handed OH, to them and dropping them
into their pockets without even q
glance n, what they were or the
amounts.
!. Just as they reached the berth occu.
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REPORTS OF THE
ADVANCE ON PEk1N

London. Aug. 1.-The American and
British forcrs began the advance on
p,.in last Thursday. according to
dispatch dated August .. from Tten
Tsiu TO the Daily Express. The main
body OF the allies" continues the cor
respondent. marched July 10. Gcncr-
nj Chafrcc was delayed by difiictltic.
az iisptul,arkation General Dorwnrd
,,hc Hriti~h cummandcrl had no such
obstacles and his delay Is incsplica-
BILE.
"On August strong fore" from
the native city attacked Ticn Tsin. Bs
a series OF brilliant charges otir troops
drove the enemy from their positions.
The native city Is still defiant. ana the
allies are unwilling to march troops
through the streets ns this would mean
an immense slaughter. When the Chi
n.sc .,,y .. large u body of troops
marching westward they apparently
brjicyc,l they would have an easy vic.
Tor, over those who were left"
"Tood has been short. but not terri
hiv so. Though we have had TO he very
careful -.
A message to the same paper from
, correspondent in Pckin. dated Jul!
-. says:
.s,rbc women have borne all the hor.
prs with marvellous fortitude and
rycp with Chccrfulncss. The Chinese
wanted peace when the arscnaIs at
Ticn Tsin were captured. and the ne
ro,intions badc fair 10 be successful
Unfortunately Ii Ping kcng nni
Rang Yu arrived here at the critical
moment aud ovcrihrcw the peace par
Shanghai dispatch dated August
4 says: a.,
The Shanghai correspondent OF the
DaiIy Mail announces the reception OF
an imprrinl cdict, dated August :. or
Jrrinr General Yung Lu TO select high
military and civil dignitaries. together
with n sufficient number of picked
,rnnns TO escort the foreign ministers
4, Ticp Tsin rs soon as they decide
a, leave pckin. by the terms OF the
.J,c, General Yung Lu will he held
pcrsonnIiy responsible for their safety.
and he is given full authority TO deal
snmmarily with those opposing the
nraccfuI passage of the escort.
NV such acts" concludes the edict.
..J, we show our good Intentions To
pcoplc from afar and open our bosoms
10 them"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-10
GREAT NEED OF
RAIN IN INDIA

London. Aug. G-Tii- following frnm
the vicrroy II India was r-,'irci Ia
dny:
Considerable anxiety l. felt owing
To III. week.-mrs.. uf THE iI1ii-.-nn. The
situation I. s-riou- nnd critical IN '.n'
Jnrns. HnT,-in nn.i i;aipu,nnn West.
which arr noi -awn. y. fr'iil-r what
ever l. available ia tii- southwest ISiTs
of the i'unjat,. Sown crnIss ar Ia ii'''
inIn-ni danger. ns rain "1niinu''s Z"
hold afr. Eu.i,icr ts -slir'-' nni cattle
arr dying in tile T,'niTal provinces 81
the Th-f-ra ani iiy'lrTisih. ':"s''i
crop. aF- possible "uiy IN ease III"
monsoon iinpTuSr%.
''Dn- quarter 81 tli- Inhabitants "f
the c,niTui province. nF~ 1n r'lirf. Il.r
total numi-r T-.~iSinE relief !. asssL.
sO. with incsnpl"t- iIninlsIy h-rre-.
The suyUrti"r of iIpmisiy iri~ETaTlis
that their w-f' s.'s,. cl"l"Ta F7is.ss ia
the fnmin- district during iii- week
ending Juiy :ist. .f which 5"sJ r..
suited fatally. In the native .ia''-
ih-rr w-F- S.i. -us.~-. ssin proving
fatal The total deaths IN the rrli''f
work. af the iiEiti-h ii.irt~i w"rr u.
..i. or four and iwo,iifiii> l.-r i.,ss
There In. i-r-n E.ni rainfall 10
North ,.uifaTat ani knihiawaT Hi.i
agricultural prospects, arr fnruFal'l" IN
the remainder Of THE Affected iTn"ts.
Til. numi-t. uu relief work. arr i'''
ctrn-ing and sratui'uu- u'li"f is ir'
ssT..usius
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-10
ALABAMA'S BIG
DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY

nirminshnm.'Nin.. Aug. ia general
election for state nnd county "iiir-r-
nnd for n-mi-r. 81 the General As
.-mhiy WIS held In Alahann today
and large majority was r.iufns-i Tor
the Democratic ticE-i. h.-n,i.i Icy VII
liam ]. sanford 81 t.-- s,'uniy. VIII"
will i-c inausura'-i governor bs--in.
lar is,.
The Republicans. rapuli.is Hnd l'ros
hii,iti.nisi-. L. -i,i.-. the p-ni~rra'.. hal
ii-E-,. in the field. hui r'iurns =. far
indicate siciary ~ the Democrats
10y an overwhelming majority.
The bsm.-'ruis have ni.n sniii'>i ..'' e
rrul u-tni-.r- uf tile General A..Etnhly.
The tapuii-;- aud Republican. VIII to-
.-,l-s i,n..ii,iy have twelve "r 'hir'''-i,
n.tni-rr~ "f tb" Legislature. i"ss "f
about nfty t-'r cent.
The n-merrat. have .,i-cir.i -"unty
o;ii--r. In several roun'i-. which have
heretofore i--,n strongly i"pili.tir.
General araih. marked the election
ani iish, vote was east.
Il /. estimated by the b-n.rTatt''
camniiit--, that the majority viii '-'
uor- than .1.ss. The election wH- ~
rnri.,i a- a test on the m""t.-i 'iti'-'
iion Of holding u constitutional Tunt-i''
ti.n. which 4. favored hy the pcnh"'
rrpt., ani the iucrva..-i najufiii.- arr
taken ta Indicate that the i-"il" arr
favorable q. the holding of n s"nN-n'
ii.n which will eliminate the n-sr"
from t-piitic>.
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7, c,... tn. n,x Iron Mu,..

Cleveland. Ohio. Aug. AT q mc~t.
ing Of the Bc---mcr Association to-day
II was dcci,ic,i. with the object uf pr''.
venting a further dcclin- in the price
Of pig irun. that all the furnaces pro
Jucinc H,s-cmcr pir iron should &" out
of blast September list. with the cSccp-
ti.n Of the furnaces "f the Bricr hill
Iron and Cual Company and the VI. y.
Andrews. ttitchCock Company ut
Youngstown. Ohio. one Of these viii
run ON contracts. and the other will
produce foundry iron.
Not ton II this iron has bcCn c"n-
trnctc,i In several weeks. and noiwi'h'
standing reduction uf - ton in the
price. II cannot he sold. II is hcl--i
that the shut down. which is tu H. for
an indefinite period. will result in -
restoration NJ prices hs working "T the
surplus stocks.
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c.,., ~.r,..<. ,.- a..,.,...

Havana. Aug. THE new cCcir.ias.
teal marriage law. rrv"kinr the dcCT-,'
issued in May .f last year 10y i-nrral
Rrook-. will s. int" elect next Mon.
day. The i,rvnk- -,iict prohibited c,''
ci,.ia.tiCs,i marriages. recognizing only
the civil c-rrmuny. Aft-r much cunsii'
-rs,tion. anJ taking into acruunt the
bc-t opinion "f ecclesiastical aud ~.
Iiticai funCtiouari-- herr. .orrrn"r
General w"ni directs that the cC'lc-i'
a.tical ceremony ~ r-urniss,i as "i'
n i,a.is II legality like that upon which
II rests in the United states.
Frum Monday next. therefore. PAR
ties wishing q" marry may 60 through
the ecclesiastical or civil ceremony. or
both. Mt their own option.
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,perr...a ,.,u. Of silver Disturb. n.ns.

Washington. Aug. THE War De
pariinrnt is considering n rrmc,y for
the action uf the three Manila hanks
which have combined to- reduce arbi-
,rarily the rate NJ exchange Oh Amrri.
can gold. This action un the part OF
the hanks is taken. u is said. ON ac.
count uf the disturbed condition in
China. which the hanks say has in.
creased the value uf the Mexican dol.
lar. Complaints have been made hy
the authorities In Manila and II Is prob
able that the Wal, Department will au-
thorizc General Macarthur to take
measures to ruarI against the action
Of the hanks aud have the rate ON sill.
yer fixed In the Philippines rs II is 10y
the Treasury Department here.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-10

gagged with Ill. Chimes. N Fcii>nnG NJ
daylight of the 9Th. tEMEf.
Taussig. who signed III" iirst dis
patch, Is In command Of the Yorktown,
which IL NJ Che Foo.
The town Of r.itsang i NJ the head
Of tidcwatcr on the Pei liv. b-tw.-n
eleven and lively. miles 10y rad b,.-
yond Ticn-Tsip. II Is u villas" nf mud
huts. Of considerable size, but moi
walled. TIL. river AT this point i not
navi.ablc by anything larger ihnn ~
good.sixcd steam launch. nn'i II Is
thought that the iro1i,s probably
reached thcr- In small beats t"w.d 10y
III. naval launches.
Shanghai. Aug. G.-in tile papers of
IN. vic-roy nj Ti-n.Tsin WIS found
receipt for In incis paid io the i'oscrs
for I'll. head of Major Waller af I'll"
United State. marines. VIII" WIS Killed
nj the first hattie ~ Ti.n-Tsin.
Colonel N.sid. 81 the marine corps
has received. Icy native courier. u mes
sage wrapped In pi:-Iin. signed Icy
Minister Cun.-r. a~ follows:
Help NJ once II at all. B.si-ss,i in
British legation. M government ni
pcIin except military chi-f-, VIII" arr
determined nn destruction ~ foreign
.r.."
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w.,., r,s., w.. ., K.a... city.

kan.n. city. AUG. s.-iu.iic- barii
Htrwrr u the United States supreme
Court to-day handed down dcCrc IN
the litigation brought 10y the M"'r"isnls
iian Water Company "f Kansas ,'iiy'
Kansas. questioning the right "f Kan
~. city. Missouri. 4" furnish water Il"
the packing hnu-,-- "r other c"nr"Tn-
in Kansas city. Kansas.
Ius,ic, trrw"r i.-'i,ir,l that what
ever WRONG. the Metropolitan c"inIany
ar the Kansas city. Missouri. company
might i" on- 4. the other In their al
mint-,ration ut their respective plants
wrr- questions not to IT, settled Icy this
litigation. hut 10y independent rro-'cyi'
tugs. The decision IL n victory for the
Missouri city.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-10
r.r.., r,r. Spreading :. y.,,ow.,.n. r.r.

Helena. Mont. Aug. deputy Unit
81 States Marshal sam jackson. just
In frum Mammoth Hot Springs. REPORTS
n destructive forest iirr' that is sweep.
ing the arca bctwccn the uplrr gcyscr
basin ani the lake in the Yellowstone
National park. The iir,s starred Friday
and was soun beyond control uf tile
soldiers aui ruad crews. all NJ whom
hurried To the SCENE. The buildings
ut the upper gryscr haSin arr in danger.
The line uf iirr is ten miles long ani
spreading rapidly.