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Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
WRESTLER rONS LOST.

Chicago III. Dec t1.-Thp wrestling between Paul pons, of France. and John Rooney. of Chicago. came off at q hideouS tizzlc. Rooney was awarded the decision on q foul after twenty eight minutes of Scramblng. much to the disgust of the pituul fringe of people who saw the tuSSlr. There W;iS only &3UH in the house. the rent of the lJuildiGg iS S:l0O a night and somebody is badly i'll the hole on the night $ diversion. POnS. the crowd opineS. could throw three Ro0neyS il he want- cd to. He came into the ring half ':n hour ahead of the big policeman, and the crowd studied him and waited Rooney finally appeared. the men cast q deSpairinG look upon the slim house" whence their share of the cNil was supposed to come, and set to work. Rooney kept away from ponS, and the huge Gaul chased him round the ring. There were two or three clinchcS. and Rooney sought the mat. He SoCm TO- gained his feet. and the men waltZcl and SchottiSched amid walls from the few spectators. Finally. in a close miNup. HonS picked Rooney up and threw him clean over tho ropes. Rooney hung on. the Frpnrhman was dragged with him. and both men rc- ceivpd slight injuries in the fall. The decision was at once given Rooney on . q foul, and il was annOllnreN that both men were too badly hurt Wrestle any more.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Hays Victory DepIenses Germany.

BERLIN. Dec. l1.-It is now dawning upon the German press and public that MT. Hay. the American secretary of state. has secured all out and out dplo- matic victory in obliging the powers, Germany included. to yield to his argr- mcnts ill favor of more moderate terms in the preliminary joint note to the Chi nesc peace plenipotentiarics. This clear
 ly defined defeat iS especially bitter here because Emperor William had set his heart on imposing the. most humiliating conditions upon the Chinese and thus emphasizing Germany's power in their
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Vaccination OrpOsed.

SCHENECTADY, N. Y, Dec. H. ConsitDrable feeling is already mani Tested in this city over the proposed wholeaale vaccination of school children, and tlere is every reason to believe that the public schools will be practically deserfDd If the order is made by the health board Dr. Louis Faust, lead ing physician, says in an Interview that he believes vaccination in this cold weather would involve great damage.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Germans Continue E.OOtinE

BERLIN. Dec. 11.-CaEtain Damn hauser. who is with Count von Waldcr- see, says in d private dispatch received in Berlin: The French have abandoned their operations to remove astronomical instruments from the walls of Picking presumably i'll order to impress the Chi nese with their comparative clemency. but the Germans continue removing in struments under the protection of Il com U;ny of engineers.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
David City, Neb, April I, 1900

Geuase Pure Food Co, Le Roy, N Y.:
 Qentlemen: must say in regard to GRAIN-O that there is nothing better or healthier. We have IIsed it for years. My brother was q great coffee thinker He was taken sick and the doctor said coffee was the cause of it. n package but did not like it at first, but now would not be without it. My brother has been well ever since we started 10 use it Yours truly,
 - --- LITTLE SOCHOR.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
THE APPETITE OF A GOAT

Is envied by all pocr dySpcptics w:2ose Stomach ani Liver are cut of order. Ali such should know that pr King,G New Life Pills, the wonderful Stomach and Liver Remedy gives a splendid appetite sound digestion and a regular bodily habit that insureS per feet health and great energy. Only c5c at G, l.. Dexter & Cos drug store.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
SOME WRESTLING POINTERS.
John E. KcllyaIs Now After Alex,
 Swanson of YonkerS

Swanson of Yonkers.
 The unsatisfactory ending of the last contest between Kelly of this city and Swanson of, New Britain has ranked in the minds of the packers of Kelly
 and they are again after Swanson s scalp. The New Britain boy has all along maintained that Kelly cannot throw him. and he was willing at any time to take him on. The. present time is the best for both men. is each is in good condition. Kelly won a match last Friday night in Brockton. and swanson won: his match last night in IOnkcrs. Both defeated good men, and q contest between those two would be interesting. Kelly will wrcStle Swanson for S1O0 a side or more if necessary, but he will not wrpStle for any less. He will also agree to a percentage of the gate rr- ceipts or will agree to let the winner t;flle everything. All he wants iS tu see the color of SWanSon'S money and then he will Ec satisfied that the SWed-
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
STRIE ERS GAINING.
Chairman Newman Says tine Entire
 Road Will Be Tied ID.

WICHITA. Kan, Dee. 11.-A. T. New. man, general chairman of the strike committee of the 1'rlrgrapnerS union. declares that the mcn are gaining ground hourly and that th" 1rainmen will pr"h- ably join them. which will mean the ty- ing up of the road.
 He added that not d tele@rupner was working on the santa ErS Pacific divi- snll and hardly g t:tiE moving.
 All -A;ChiSon trains, he declared, would stop, and Santa Fr trains on the Gulf division would also cease moving.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Colonel Iiscun's Remains Arrive

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-The re- mains of Colonel Emerson H. Liscum, one of the heroes of the fight at Tien-tsin in July last, arrived at the pennsylva- nia railroad depot yesterday and were escorted by q troop of the Fifth cavalry to the parish hall of St. Johns churcI They were accompanied from China and San Francisco by General James Il. Will son and by Mrs. LiscuIn and her brother. Colonel Liscun's remains will be buried at Arlington cemetery this afternoon with full military hOnors.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
ALIEN SWANSON WON.

\ catch-as- -catch-can wrestling bout at YOnkerS last night between Jack Weber. instructor at the I\incker booker A. C. ill New York. and Alex swanson of New Britain, for $:lO0 q side. was won by Swanson in two straight falls. In the Dreliminarirs Billy Moore of the pastimc A. C. won from Jack Kennedy of Yonllers. and Gus IIolz of Yonkers won from Will liam Englert of Brooklyn. About GOO persons witnessed the contests
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
A RRjIr0cd Shed.

UTICA, x. r.. Dee. 11.-Elmer F. Kirkland, a Binghamton cigar manu- facturer, has brought suit in the United States district court for $2O,00 dam ages against the Pennsylvania Railroad
 company for being put off q train at Jel'- sey City after having paid his fare. The answer states that the defendant was arrested in Jersey City and fined So for violating the railroad laws of New Jer-
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
RuIyaria's Cabinet Crisis Ended.

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Dec. 1.-The crisis caused by the resignation of the Bull garian cabinet presided over by MAI. Ivantchoff and RadeslavoH has ended with the formation of a ministry by M
 Ivantchoff, who, in addition to the pre- miership, will hold the portfolio of finance. with NJ. Tontsclreff as minister of foreign affairs and General PetrofT as minister of the interior, succeeding, M
 Radeslavoff. =.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Fatnt Explosion In n Tunnel.

OGDEN. Utah, Dee. -11.--It is report ed that an explosion of gas occurred in the big Union Pacific tunnel six miles north of Aspen, Wy. Five men were killed and a number badly injured As pen tunnel is 6, 10D feet long.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
A.ncrican Rails In Norway.

-CH Dec. 1.-The Nor Wegian government has awarded the en- tire contract for steel rails for the state railways this year, II 800 tons, to the Pennsylvania and the Maryland Steel companies. The contract last year was awarded to the UIited States and Eng land, each taking half.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
SPIKE SULLIVAN AND BERGER

Trenton. Dee 11.-Spikc Sullivan of Boston and Harry Berger of this city fought twenty rounds to q draw at the Trenton A. C. last night. Sullivan did most of the leading. The fighting in the earlier rounds was spirited. Both men. however, showed evidence of weakness before the fight ended
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Smotkered Himself With Pillow.

MIDDLETOWN, N.. Y., Dec. H. Charles H. White, aged 70. a veteran of the civil war, was found dead in bed here. He accidentally smothered him self 10 death with pillow.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
t;Ete"u c..!.> yer EiurEcr,

NiN!iU ttG, x. t.. l},c. n.--joShua IIarri~",!. W!l" 0n r!,lgun night killed Clark .lcEn>!mn in :; harI,.o:n hra,yl. WAS sent to Sin: Sing p;'i~"n f3r 11 years. Harrison k Hi tN-Sliol' an,I waH on the Texas il: Ihv.f=!ll nr Suuti..l
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Americ.n stseI In ErrIand

LONDON, Dec. 11.-Three thousand tons of steel plates and angles for ship building from the works of the Carnegie company reached the Clyde Sunday by the steamer Dunstan from Philadelphia Nov. 24. In spite of the railway freight to Philadelphia and the ocean freightage the price is still 10 shillings per ton below English figures.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
conxict stiII .t Laree.

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 11.-Kuhns, the escaped. convict, upon being discover ed near Logansport, fatally wounded eeveral members of a sheriff's posse in a 6eht. The convict is still at large. Tbe f1ilit5a ia h pnxsnit.,
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Zero weatI,er ReDortea

PLATTSBURG. \. Y., Dec. 1.-The thermometers registered s degrees below zero here. At Ogdensburg it was 10 de- grees below. At Malone it was 12 degrees below and at Rouse Point 15 degrees be- iaw zero. sN
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Permission to Use EIectricity.

ALBANY. Dec. 1.-The Oneonta Cooperstown and Richield Railroad com pany has secured the approval of the state board of railroad commissioners to use electricity on its road.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11

EtHRTSt-N 6-1' A5'tE'1-si-t- I-..-i:i I-,ttCNIB.
 -tLisAN!. l';',.. GovrTiloi. isous,.- yvt ovrurisii JA' :srv:tc" p".tiun of yes tcrd.;y in dt,.!cyiI: l,y fir, iltti.npurtant state papers ;ni >.a:.;Ir,,r, received from cran!~ !".tmy of '. }i,a. ,i~si.ci DO sitiulls under tkl ;,luiui~t r:''i"n
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11

All druggists sell DO\NS Kidney Pills
 Rcne,.bcr tl, name l)OAN'S and take no substitute Price 50 per box. FosterAiibum Co., Buffalo N I Sole Props.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11

McAv of II had back ache time caused by lifting while work dd moi to q bothered deal concue! kidneys must be ont Of Pills re2nl'!! highly : II. w. did expected or tIcn lalno of Il oul a rrcirrr ke I oW tlO'
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
How It Sprea dS.

Can't keep good thing" down. Ever notice how good things are imitated? -. Better the article more the i,1itators. How they will try to attach the of merit, Hang on behind and reap all the benefit they Fortunately the public have safeguard. DOAN'S Kidney Pills have been intated But you cannot initiate the praise Of tlcn And true praise takes root and spreads.
 here arc different kinds of praise, too. There's thcskind you cannot prove correct It comes from strangers living in far away places That's not the kind ask you to believe. The praise for DOAN'S Kidney Pills Comes from people you know friends and citizens, From Waterbury peoplc-hcre's of it:
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-11
Go to ths Big DemijOhn For You Holiday Supplies of
 MilaS and LiluaEs,

We give better value than any other place in the city.
 RYE AND BOURBON WHISkIES- S1.3O, s1.7o, S2.00, S225. S250. $500, $4.00 per gallon; 40c, 50c. COG. G5c, 1Jc and Si 00 per quart AMERICAN AND IMPORTED GINS -$1.50, S1.15. S200. S2.5o. $3e0. S4.00, $500 per gallon; 4ac.. 5oc. G5c, 15c. SLIGO, S1.25 per quart. CALIFORNIA AND IAIPORTED BRANDIES-$1.5 50. S1.T5. S2Oo, S2:50, S3.0o S4.O0, $500. $500 per gallon; 50c, GJc, 7oc, $100, S1.o5, S1.50 per quart.
 NEW ENGLAND, ST CROIN.y JA- MAICA RUAIS-S1.5 50 S1.75, S2 O0, S2.50, $500. S4.0d per gallon; 40c, DOC, G:1c Toe, s1.o0 per quart PURE CALIFORNIA PORT AND SHERRY-9oc per gallon; 25e per quart.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-10-20
HoNEsr ANp E1loourNr.

Prom socorro Chioftain
The Chleflain last week contained
the statement that Hon u. \. Rodey
was a man 81 more than average ahll-
ity that he was honest. that hs was
eloquent and that he had a vide ao-
quainlancc in New Mexico. The state
mcnt was made on the strength Of re-
ports and the probability that the re-
publican party of tho territory would
nominate no mau without those quali-
ncatlonH Tor the highest political posi-
ton IN its Eift
Monday night Mr. fgodey delivered an
address before crowded assembly In
the court house % this city an address
that must have proved every point In
the statement cited TO the satisfaction
81 republicans and democrats alike
The statement that Mr.. ROdey Is able
honest, and eloquent was supported by
the strongest possible evidence That
he enjoys wide acquaintance in New
Mexico IN extremely probable from the
fact that he has been resident OF
the territory Tor twenty years II a
greater degree 81 probability Is de.
sired q VIII be- Afforded on the sixth
dag OF ''ovemhor
The republican party Of this territory
has no reason to censuFe its conven-
tion Tor its choice Of a candidate for
delegate to congress. ON the contrary
the wisdom % IT, nominee viii be am
ply vindicated three weeks from next
Tuesday. when the returns VIII show
the triumphant election Of Hon. a. s.
Rodey
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-10-20
TnE SILVER DoLLAR.

The silver dollar circulates az par.
Notwithstanding the fact that there 10
less than nfty cents worth OF silver IN
q, FOR idenucalIy ths same reasons
that nickel hye-cont pieces circulate At
par. though they contain but fraction
OF that value OF metal silver dollars
are essentially token coins. and their
circulation az par depends on two
things. Continued confidence Ia the
government and limitation IN the
amount In circulation While there ia
no specific law providing for the re-
demption o. silver dollars IA gold. con-
grcss has repeatedly declared Il 10 be
the settled policy of the government to
maintain silver money ana gold money
a. par with each other and the people
have faith Ga this declaration aa long
as there h a limited number OF silver
dollars In circulation. n. for any rea-
son. the United states government
should suspend specie payments ana
paper money should fan 20 a discount
under gold. the silver dollar would
keep company with the paper dollar
and would not stay AZ par with sold.
showing that he value. IN excess o. the
value Of ths metal in Il, - credit val
ue. and depends on the soundnesa OF
the government finances.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-10-20
COLORADO roR ..I,KINIry.

dispatch from Denver aaya that
Chairman Ford, ~ the republican state
committee, IL receiving returns from
the preliminary canvass being made
over the state. and these returns indi-
cate a literal landslide OF votes for the
republican ticket.
II begins 20 look as n the people
would be treated TO the same surprise
they were Ia the last campaign, In
which Gov, Waite was central fgure.
Waite. who rode into ONCE on a popu-
lar wave, wss forced out by nearly 2O.-
900 majority.
The mining counties already heard
from show wonderful gain Of repub-
lican votes.
Ia the agricultural counties the fn-
sionista are declared 20 be practically
out OF the race
a majority Of the replies receivsd
state that wherever fusion has been
effected u has become unsatisfactory.
Another feature Of nearly every re-
port received Ia the fact that the wo-
men Of che state pr1pose 10 stand for
law and order. rom every class and
profession come encouraging words
MT Ford IL very much pleased. and
Gays that n the second canvass shows
the same per cent of gain shown In the
preliminary work :here can DO no
question that The republicans will car
~ the state BY az least $4,000 votes
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-10-20

bar IN 1851, ana has been pra stlsisins
his profession ever sincs In iss3 ie
served the territory az member ~
the legislative council OF the twenty.
eighth legislative assembly. Many Of
the best laws of that session. including
the omnibus bill that created the unit
vcraity 81 New Mexico 81 Albuquerque.
the School Of Mines at soeorro. the
Agricultural College at Las Cruces
ana the insane asylum az Las Vegas.
we're either drawn on introduced by
him and strongly supported. In the
same year he served an member OF the
constitutional convention " the terfi-
tory and was prominent IN several OF
rs most important committees
Largely owing 10 his efforts the conrti-
tuition that was then framed contain
Cd many strong modern and progress
siys provisions
Ia 1898. owing 90 a facti0nal nght In
the part" he was defeated by very
small majority Tor recollection 90 the
council
As lawyer he ranks high lie has
tried somc of the biggest and hardest
fought land and mining eases docket
cd ia the territory IN recent years Ha
possesses "A splendid voice. and as an
orator. especially before Jury. he has
fcw equals anywhe-e lie a. a self
educated man ia the true sense 81 the
word, and a self-mnde man. He speaks
spanish and French quite iiueutly. and
~ he puts u himself some Irish and
little English"
lie Is we'll and favorably known All
over the territory AND respected wher-
ever known FOR his integrity. blame
leasuess 81 life and his moral and poi,.
teal courage.
lie was IN no sense OF the word an
active candidate before the convention
that nominated him 80 be the candi~
date 81 the republican party for dale
gate % the nfiy-seveuth congress. but
after the doclinsts1n 81 Hon Solomon
Luna he was found 20 be the most
available man Tor the nomination. ana
received the unanimous caucus naml-
nation after a sew ballots. which con-
sisted mostly Of complimentary votes.
MI Rotey n cmlnoutly well lifted FOR
the position OF delegate Iio o. ia the
prime OF llfo. strong. healthy smbl-
lions, = thorough republican and
hard worker II elected be- viii soon
become familiar with the methods ~
doing business IN Washington. and
VIII In very short time adap, himself
20 the circumstances surrounding the
Office so as 10 he able to 90 available
ana efficient work Tor his constituents.
The New Mexican hespeaka Tor him,
Judging from his past record and att
tainmenis a most successful career az
delegate FOR the people OF New Mexico
m Washington.
IN 1886 ho was married % Mins Min |
ME Codington. daughter OF the late A. |
NJ Codington VINO was then a leading |
business man 81 Albuquerque. They |
have three children. a giFi and two !
boys.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-10-20
PoINrEp pAnAnRApns
Rio Grande Republican.

From Rio Grande Republican.
The Republican candidate FOR dele
gate 10 congress II the poor man's
friend For twcnty years he has been
resident ~ the territory. speaks
spanish nuontly. and Is well known az
a friend 81 the natives
An eloquent orator and one who hon
estly means what he says. as well. IL
bernard Z. Rodey lie 10 now making
his campaign IN the northern part OF
the territory. and We prophesy a har-
vest ~ votes 90 follow his trail
Bernard & Rodcy stands fair and
7quare Tor statehood lie believes that
the people ~ New Mexico are entitled
TO every right and privilege that the
constitution Of the United States
grants 10 every citizen 81 the states.
distinction awaits B 3. Rodey
that has no hoes nor ever will be
achieved hy any other man. ana that
10 that ho VIII be- ,he last delegate TO
congress from New Mexico. prophesios
the New Mexican. Two years from now
New Mexico viii vote for a represen-
tauve and a legislature that will elect
two senators "a represent tho territory
In congress.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-10-20
aOoD MEAsoNs

After ionE Year, % Independence IN
matters ~ politics. during which The
Cleaner has assumed only a passive at
utude towards political questions, or
az . free lance smiling a. g listed,
this paper will henceforth be Issued IN
the interest % rspublicanlsm. The
editor IL led 20 this step by two eonsl.
derstioaa. This nrut 81 these lies IA the
fact that TIE Cleaner has always
stood for the advancement % the In
terests N Gallup. ana believes that me
new county IL a forward step IN the m
iereat ~ our little city. The Cleaner
further believes that the oniy way 70
secure that extension % the territory
embraced within the county 10 essen
tial 10 successful administration. "a 70
put the county in line with the party
which 81 certain 90 control the council
and house in the nest assembly al san
"a Fo the republican party Ana the
second consideration hes IN the fact
hat the republican administration has
foatered and developed ths resources
% America. has given 20 ,hs country
IN thu four years past q period ~
prosperity unoKamp'ai. and that the
hope for continuance ~ that PROS
periiy les in the re-ales Son ~ fepub-
iicau government hears no lsss in the
decision he has reached
without malice or instrumentation
this paper viii press 10 its best ability
the interests % the party whose glory
has ever ben that % wasa "of for ana
by sha people" and whoae American
lam ana ability are the promise % our
nations ne Tor the years % be.
W. r, HENDEnSON,
pu5ilshrl
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-10-20

most thorough forcsful campaigns ever
conducted IN New Mexico.
The nominee has lived In Aibuauer-
cue since he wac a boy. HE whole bust
ness IFS has ben spent there. he H.
well known personally to nearly all ~
our people. 40 also 10 thousands of
others In almost every nook and corner
of the territory. and wherever known
he Il respected FOR his Intellectual abil-
ny. his indefs tiEahlc industry and his
unspotted moral character. He Ia a
clean man ia every respect, and one
who can he supported chesrfuny by
those who believe that our best men
should be chosen FOR ONCE. lie IL an
orator Of no mean ability is ready,
fluent and convincing speaker. and
when he goes 10 congress. though only
In the capacity OF delegate without
a vote, the people in the territory may
rest assured that New Mexico will be
heard frUm and her interests jealous
~ guarded
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-10-20
A WINNING CANDIDATE.

The Santa Ne New Mexican OF last
picture % Judge D. s. Rodey, the re-
publican candidate for delegate 60
congress and besides printed the fol-
lowing biographical sketch OF him
AIR Rodey has been since 1881 res.
ident u AlbuqLerque, IN Bernallllo
county. Tie is lawyer by profession,
OF Irish birth ana an American citizen
BY choice and adoption lie was born
Ia 1906 az Balla Cha Derrin. Mayo, Ire
land. The early years OF his life were
spent amidst the moss and yinc-o0ver-
cd ruins Of the castles OF his forefa n
crs Ne n OF the CoRnaught Rode ?
McDonnells Cihe latter heSng his MOTH
ers namel ana Is therefore unmlstak
ably 81 unuiNed Milenian stock
A. child he WaH taken by his par
ents to Canada. where he grew q man.
hood In that rigorous climate he en-.
dured many hardships, having no ad.
vaniages except those OF experience In
farming, mining and merchandising.
In the 1os, while stili very goung, he
went % Boston and oierked Ia a raii-
road Office. reading law In HE spAu
moments IN company with tins lRtE
celebrated Edward g. cauiEan. who
was then IN the law once OF benjamin
H. Butler.
Ills advent 10 New Mexico was a.
private secretary "a ~ w. saith. WIN
was general superintendent OF the A.
isntic a Pacific. and built the road that
ran between the RIO Orande ana Colo
RADIO. This employment however. was
not c0ngenial 20 him, ana IN iGs2 he be-
came court sten0Erapher 81 tho second
judicial district. and contlnuod his law
reading with McComaa, Catron a
Thornton IN Albuquerque. lie vas
naturaliaed In iss2. ana admitted 10 the