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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-10-31

Probably First Case In State Reported
In CoIebroOk.

Winsted, Oct 30.-What is probably
the first case Of Illegal registration in
the state occurred in Colebrook, and
Walter Taylor, charged with perjury,
was taken to Jail tonight pending trial
at the next term Of the superior court
Taylor was arrested yesterday on a
complaint issued by Grand Juror White
of Colebrook, charged with taking a
false electors oath on October 10, when
he swore that he was twenty-one years
of age. Justice Ralph Crissey testified
that in August last Taylor swore be-
fore him that he was nineteen years of
age.
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Lord Salisbury to Resign

London, Oct. 31.-The following an
nouncement appears this morning in
the Daily Telegraph I'VE understand
that, after mature consideration, Lord
Salisbury has decided to resign the
foreign secretaryship, which will be
transferred to the Marquis of Lans-
downe. Although the health of the
prime minister gives no cause for anxi-
ETY., we believe that he is largely in
f1uenced by the counsel of his medical
advisers"
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Continued on Sixth Page.)
Fessenden Speaksin Waterbury.

Waterbury, Oct. 30.-Hon. Samuel
Fessenden was the chief speaker at
the republican rally held here tonight
in Polls theater 1t was the biggest
rally Of the campaign in this city. Ex-
Mayor Barlow presided. Mr. Fessen-
den spoke for more than an hour and
devoted the greater part of the time
In explaining the republican position
towards the trusts. In closing he
made a strong appeal to the voters to
support the entire republican state
ticket from the head of the ticket down
to the lowest officer nominated.
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II BRIDGE COLLAPSES.
Narrow Escape of a Teamster ana HIS
Horses,

Winsted, Oct. 30.-Clarence Deming.
a teamster residing in New Boston,
Mass, had a remarkable escape from
serious injury to-day. He was driving
over the wooden bridge which spans
the Pennington river north Of Roberts
vile on a load Of lumber when the
structure collapsed and Deming with
the two horses, lumber and wagon
were precipited into the river twenty
feet below. The river was scarcely
more than two feet deep ia the point
where they landed. Deming escaped
with few bruises and the horses APP
peared to suffer no injuries apart from
a few scratches.
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ROUNDING UP THE BOERS
CONCENIR4TTON METHOD AP-
Piled TO STOP GUERILI4S.
All Burshers Over Fourteen Years of
Age Living Outside Radius of Ten
Miles of BIoemfonteAn Being Brought
1n-Seyere Punish rncnt for Boer
Treachery Mt BothaviIIe.

| Bloemfontein, Friday, Oct. 26.-The
telegraph lines are still interrupted and
mails delayed owing to the Beers de-
railing a train several miles south of
| Edenburg. All Beers over fourteen
years of age living outside radius of
ten miles from Bloemfontein are being
surrounded by British troops and
brought here to prevent their rejoining
| the commanders.
General Brabant, who has been ap-
pointed to superintend the recruiting of
the Cape irregular forces, appeals to
the men to come forward, alleging that
under present conditions anything like
a general return of refugees is impossi-
BILE.
Cradock, Cape Colony, Oct. 3O.-The
Dutch church is the only building left
standing in Bothaville, owing, 1t Is re-
ported, to the strong British measures.
More Boer women have been deported
from Jagersfontein. They were sent to
Bloemfontein, where they are imprison-
ed with others a few miles outside of
the city.
London, Oct. 31.-The Cape Town COR
respondent of the Daily Mail comments
upon the astonishing outburst of Boer
activity" and points to the possibility
of the Beers having been considerably
reinforced. Complaints are being heard
in Cape Town, he asserts, regarding the
premature dsbanding and dispensing
with the services of the various volun-
teer forces"
The same correspondent says he
learns on the highest authorities that
the late Prince Christian Victor was
playing cricket early last week, and
that he was then congratulated upon
his rapid recovery from enteric fever
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Fatal Mime Explosion.

Wilkesbarre, Penn, Oct. 30.--A heavy
explosion of gas occurred In No. 3 slope
of No. / shaft of the Kingston Coal
company at Fdwardsville at o'clock
this afternoon, in which three men lost
their lives and six others were badly
burned. Five of the six injured are in
a precarious condition and it is doubt
full if they can survive. When the men
were brought to the surface by the res
cuers the skin hung in shreds from
their bodies.
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Rough Rider Fatally Hurt by Toughs.

Toledo, O., Oct. 30.-Several members
of the Monclova Rough Rider club
were seriously injured as they were
boarding a train at Grand Rapids, O.,
tonight, after political demonstra-
tion. They were attacked by mob Of
toughs. John Hemp was struck with
an iron missile and VIII die. The post
master of Pressure Isle was also badly
hurt. and a dozen or more were slight
ly injured.
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CLAIM NEW YORK BY 10000.
Statement by Chairman McGutre of
Democratic state Committee.

New York, Oct. 30.-Executive
Chairman Mcclure of the democratic
state committee gave out tonight the
first estimate from the democratic
state committee on how the state was
going. He said:
"Our canvass of the state gives
Bryan $4,000 majority and it also shows
that the republicans will not come to
the Bronx with more than 10000 ma
jority. l have refrained from making
any statements heretofore until our
canvass was completed. This estimate
on our canvass is "a very conservative
one"
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BIG CONSIG or COAL.
10000 Tons Came Here by Water Yes
terduy.

The largest consignment of coal to
come to this city by the water route
during the last six months came into
the harbor yesterday. There We're six
tGWs and the combined cargoes of the
forty barges in the tows amounted to
10000 tons. The first tow came into the
harbor about 10 a m. and the last one
about p. m. A part of the coal was
for the Consolidated road and the rest
was for local dealers. Nine barges We're
taken to the dealers pockets up Mill
river
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CLEVELAND SAYS IT Is A LIE
HAS MEYER PREDICTED A LAND
SLIDE FOR BRYAN.
The Story without the Least Founda-
tion OF Shadow of Truth-Hns Uttered
No Word 10 Amy Human Being That
Affords the Least Pretext for Such
Mendact0us Statemenf
Mendactous Statement.

Princeton, N. j., Oct. 3O.-Ex-Presi-
dent Grover Cleveland, being shown a
publication in the Philadelphia Times
of to-day-and which was published in
big headlines by many Bryan papers
purporting to be an interview with him
in which he predicted a landslide for
Bryan said:
1.-THE whole thing from beginning to
end is an absolute lie, without the least
foundation or a shadow of truth
have never uttered a word to any hu-
man being that affords the least pre-
text for such mendacious statement,
| have already telegraphed the Phila-
delphia Times to this effect"
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A Revolt irA Morocco,

London, Oct. 31.-"A widespread tri-
bal revolt" says the Tangier correspon-
dent of the Daily Mail, has broken out
in Morocco against the provincial gov
ernors. Serious fighting is anticipated.
The French are preparing to suppress
Moorish bandits who are active in the
Algerian Hinterland.
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GERMAN SOCIALIST VICTORIES.
A Seat Won In the Diet for the First
Time.

Coburg, Oct 30.-The socialists have
won a seat in the diet. This Is the first
time they have been represented in that
body. Recently the socialists have scor-
is beginning to cause the government
grave dismay Herr Ledebour, the So
cialist, who was elected to-day by an
unanimous majority IN Herr Lieb-
knecht's old Berlin district is an ex-
tremist and a very forcible speaker.
Herr Pens, another socialist, was VIC
torious in the very heart of the rural
Brandenberg district
In the Thuringian states and Wur-
temburg, number of socialists have
been elected to the local legislatures.
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Death Sentence for FerrcaI.

Marysville, O., Oct. 30.-The jury at
midnight returned verdict of muir
der in the first degree without recon-
mendation against Rosslyn H. Ferrell,
for the murder on the night Of August
10 last of Charles Lane, an express
messenger on a Pan Handle east bound
train. The murder was committed for
the purpose Of robbery.
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BIG RALLY IN NORWICH,
Republicans Make the Biggest Demcn-
stration I'm Twenty Years.

1tcPUU1fCHHs u11C E51BEtsd Dt1nCns
stration I'm Twenty Years.
Norwich, Oct. 30.-The republican pa
rade and rally held here tonight is said
to have been the largest event of the
kind held here in twenty years. There
were over two thousand men in line in
the parade, and fully three thousand
people gathered in the hall where the
rally was held. Both the candidates for
governor and lieutenant-governor were
present, although the latter did not In.
dulge in any remarks. The speeches
were by Hon. George P. Mclean, Con-
gressnan Russell and United States
Senator Platt.
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IN ALLEGED FORGER ARR ESTED.
Tried to Pass 800 Worthless Che ck i'm
Hartford Hotel.

Hartford Oct. 30.-Thomas G. Berge,
thirty-fve years old, was arrested to-
day on a charge which alleges that he
attempted to pass a forged check on
the Allyn house. He was taken to the
police station and will be tried to-mor-
row. He came to the hotel on October
25 and registered aS T. c. Berge of
New York. At the police station Berge
said his name was Burns and gave his
residence as II Moore street, New York.
The check was for $780,
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GUAREN1S DESTROYED.
Twenty-Five Persons KILLED There by
Venezuela Earthquake.

Caracas, Venezuela, Oct. 30.-Yester-
days earthquake destroyed the town
of GuarenaS resulting In the loss of
twenty y-five lives. Nearly the entire
population of Caracas passed last
night in the streets or squares of the
city. Slight tremors, following the Sc
we're shocks, have REQUIRED at varying
intervals and still continue.
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Sydney, N. S. W., Oct, 3o.-The gov
ernment has invited the premiers of
Canada, Cape Colony and Natal, to-
gether with other representatives, to at
tend the Inauguration of the common
wealth of Australia.
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Hayti,s President Not Dead.

Port Au Prince, Hayti, Oct. 3d.
There is no truth in the report, which
reached New York from Kingston, ia
maica, that President T. Simon Sam Of
Hayti died suddenly recently.
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Mountain House Destroyed.

Springfield, Mass, Oct. 31.-A special
to the Union from Blandford says the
Mountain house, the famous Blanford
hostelry, was burned to the ground this
morning, Loss $4,000. X
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Stockholm, Oct. 30.--The Duke Of Alb
ruzzi has chartered the Gothenberg
whaler Capella to proceed to Franz Jo-
sef Land in search of three missing
Arctic exploration expeditions.
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st. Louis, Oct. 30.-One man was killed
and six others were injured, one perhaps
fatally, in a collision on the Chicago and
Alton, near Mitchell, ILL.,, early to-day The
passengers received a shaking UP, but none
were seriously hurt,
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Wales Does Not Want Sloan

London, Oct. 31.-The Sportsman an
nounces that the Prince of Wales has
cancelled his retainer Of "Tod' Sloan
for 1901.
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PoLo DIRECTORS MEET.
Teams Completed and Season to Open
on Schedule Time.

Hartford, Oct. 3O.-The directors OF
the National Polo league held con-
ference at the Hotel Heublein late yes
terday, when it was announced that
the teams of all five cities of the cir
cult had been completed and that the
season would open Monday, according
to schedule. The Hartford team went
to Meriden this morning to begin prac-
tice at the rink in that city.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-10-31

Berlin, Oct. 30.-Dr. Won Holleben, Ger
man ambassador to the United States, ar
rived here to-day from Carlsbad.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-27
The Lafayette Show.

An important vaudeville event is the
appearance at the Opera House tonight
Of the Great Lafayette, the versatile
master Of ~travesty, who heads a COM
pany of entertainers in the Great Lafay-
cite Show. Lafayette is said to surpass
even Ching Ling Foo, the wonderful
Chinaman who last season proved the
vaudeville sensation. Lafayette's act is
decidedly a novelty throughout, and is
entertaining and pleasing because OF the
constant surprises this conjurer is con
stantly springing upon his audiences.
One never knows what is to be expect
ed next. His act is one Of so many
different lines Of work it is impossible
Of detailed description. In its other
features the Great Lafayette Show con
stitutes what is one of the finest vaude-
vile road companies seen here this sea-
sen. Its other acts are separately en-
titled to places of prominence in any
vaudeville offering. The olio embraces
a number Of splendid acts.
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SeabroGke Coming.

The first visit of tie season to Wheel
ing Of a New York Casino organization
will occur when the latest and greatest
Casino success, The Rounders," will
take possession of the Opera House
stage for New Years afternoon and
evening. The present offering is one
of greater renown than any other pro-
duction that has been presented at the
popular New York playhouse since the
famous "Ermine,' and both in length
Of run and financial results has sur
passed not only "Erminie,' but also the
world famed Belle Of New York"
Thomas Q. Seabrooke, who has been
seen here many times as a star, not
ably with the Isle Of Champagne" ap-
pears in the stellar role. Of Mr.. Sea-
brooke it is scarcely necessary to speak
as his individual success has always
been absolute. AS Maginnis Pasha, an
Irish Turk, he is said to be seen at his
best. The part gives him an excellent
opportunity for his original quaint hui
NOR, which he improves to the utmost.
His entrance song, There Are Only
One Hundred Girls in the World For
Me-" has a delicious waltze refrain.
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The KatZenjammer Kids.

This season Blondell & Fennessy
have made their production of The
Katzenjammer Kids" one Of the most
expensive and popular before the pub
lie. Last season everyone was delight
ed with it, but this year it will be
stronger than ever before. The com
pany with Edward and Libbie Blondell
as the ever active and Drumming ovaI
with fun Kids" will be assisted by a
company of twenty bright, jolly com
edians, each have a speciality that they
will introduce. There will be all now
special scenery, and new electric and
mechanical effects, which makes this
one Of the great big productions Of the
season. 1t comes to the Grand the first
half of next week.
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Clerk Robertson.x Office.

Two deeds of trust were left for
record yesterday:
Deed left for record dated December
Is, 1900, from Mt. Zion cemetery to
Mrs. Emma Bacher. conveying burial
lot. Consideration $50.
Bill of sale for personal property
from George L. Nichols TO Charles VI.
Nichols. Consideration $500.
The last will Of the late Nancy Wal
lace was admitted TO probate. 1t dis
poses of considerable property, among
which is real estate and stock in the
La Belle Iron Company.
A marriage license was issued to
Harry Landermann. aged "a, and Isa-
belle Garrett, aged 80, both OF Martins
Ferry.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-27

welcome Lodge, No. 9, A. D. q. w.
On Thursday, December "a, Welcome
Lodge, No. 6, A. o. u. w. will enter
tain their members and friends with
n OF their famous monthly .Snacks.s
fhe members of Dakota Lodge. of Bell
aire, Ohio, will be the guests of honor
on this occasion. They have made a
great gain in membership in the past
month and have added a great many
young men to the roll OF membership.
Welcome Lodge has invited them to
pay a farternal visit that they may be-
come better acquainted. They have
also invited the sister lodges in the
city and vicinity to attend and partici-
pate in the festivities of the evening.
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church. The interment was at PENN
a Snnrf.

That skating is a popular sport In
this vicinity is easily shown when one
views the. large number of skaters that
attend the daily sessions of the Hygeia
ice skating rink, CT the South Side.
Three sessions We're held at this rink
Christmas day and the ice was thronged
the entire time with skaters. who thor
oughly appreciated the splendid condi-
ton in which the ice had been put.
The attendance this week has been very
large, and New Years promises to be
a hig day
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Circuit Court.

There was a brief session of the
Circuit Court yesterday. In the case
of VIM. Johnson VS.. Henry Steitz. de-
murrer was overruled, a plea Of not
guilty entered, and case set for Mon
day, January 21st, 1901.
In the case of Hugh Dawson, admin
istrator of Cecilia Frances Dawson VS.,
John H. Killeen and Anna w. KilIeen.
matters in controversy Were submitted
to court, and case will not be tried to
a jury.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-27
Aubrey Dramatic Company.

There was an immense audience last
night at the Grand to witness the first
production in this city OF "Sappho.
Olga Nethersole has created the public
impression that the rlay depends for its
success upon its naughtiness, but it is
in reality a clean and charming stage
story. Ii was admirably presented by
the Aubrey Dramatic Company and the
audience was more than pleased. 1t is
not only in the strength Of its acting
cast that the Aubrey company excels.
but in the mounting Of its plays as well.
"Sappho' will be repeated Friday night
by special request. This afternoons
bill will be "a Strange Marriage" and
tonight the company will give an elao-
crate scenic and electrical production OF
Faust"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-27

Yesterday morning occurred the fu-
neral OF Mrs. Levina Wasmann. wild
ow Of the late VIM. Wasmann. from the
residence of her son-in-law, John Nc
Namara, of No. 1906 Main street. Mrs.
Wasmann was rs years old and passed
a few days ago at Newark, while
visiting her children. The funeral ser
vices were conducted by the Rev. j. H.
Robinson, Of the Chapline street
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WATER RENTS ARE DUE.

Water rents for the six months end
ing March 31st, 1901, are now ready.
III paid on or before December 31st.
1900, a cou OF 10 per cent. will
be allowed.
Monday, December 31st, will be the
last day to save the 10 per cent. dis
count on your water rent. Office
open evenings until = O'Clock.
THE CITY WATER BOARD.
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Fircmen Remembered,

The fremen of the Island Chemical
were remembered Tuesday and wish to
thank DIR. l.. w. Refer, for a box OF
Cigars; L. A. Lallance for a box Of
cigars; Wheeling Tent and Awning
Company, for a box of cigars, and
Wheeling Natural Gas Co., for a box
of cigars.
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wbetins Rs9ister
C. HESS & SONS
WINTER SUGGESTIONS.

WINTER SUGGESTIONS.
JarOs Underwear.
Dent aEu Adler Gloves.
Wool Knit
Wool Office Coats.
Wool Low 25c and Soc.
Wool and Cashmere Half Hose; q
leader, 25c a pair.
Suit of Clothes, 0vercOat and Pants
made to order on short notice.
C. HESS & SONS,
Fashionable TaiIOrs. Fine Furnish
ers, 1321-1323 Market Street.
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A GIft.

Wheeling Commentary No. 1, Knights
Templar, held a social meeting at noon
on Christmas. A pleasing feature was
the presentation of a past grand COM
mander's jewel to Sir John A. Zorn.
1t was secured through w. j. Lukens
& Co. Mr.. Zorn was taken completely
by surprise. but managed to express
his gratitude in fitting terms.
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HeIf-Prica SnIe.

This week we offer all novelties at
exactly half price-calendars, wrought
iron lanterns, metal figures for desk
and cabinet, pipe racks, Armour plas-
tic art, and Stems. Liberal reductions
on other things not mentioned, and as
the selection in each line is not large,
we suggest your early inspection.
NICOLL'S ART STORE,
Market street.
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In the Jusfice shopa.

Thomas Murrin was fined $25 and
costs in Squire Rogers court yesterday
and in default Of payment of the fine
he was given twenty days in Jail. Muir
rim was charged by Charles Adams with
jumping a board bill of s24.
c. E. Lane yesterday swore out a
warrant for Charles Zodaek, charging
him with stealing a suit of clothes.
Squire Rogers set the time for the hear
ing at 8 O'Clock Friday morning.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-27

Wanted at once. 80 Musically Inclin-
ed Boys, age II years to sing in St.
Matthew's Boy Choir. Must be rein-
ed and of neat appearance. Musical
training salary at start. Apply TO
Paris R. Myers, 1870 o'clock Friday
evening at the church.
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In the &&@@&&
PLAY HOUSES.

GRAND OPERA HOUSE-Aubrey ORA
matte Company; matinee, "A Strange
Marriage" night, Faust first half Of
next week, The Katzenjammer Kids"
OPERA HOUSE-To-night, the Great
Lafayette Show; New Years, Thomas c..
Seabrooke, in The Founders"
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rs per cent off on all fine Flannel
Ladies Waists this week at
THE BON TON.
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20 per cent off On all fine Flannel
Ladies Waists this week at
THE BON TON
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% per cent off on all fine Flannel
Ladies Waists this week at
THE BON TON
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% per cent off on all fine Flannel
Ladies Waists this week at
THE BON TON.