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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-30
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

The marriage of Miss Helen Replev
Benedict, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. c.
Benedict, to Mr. Thomas Hastings. OF New
YORK, will occur at the Second Congrega-
tional Church. in Greenwich, Conn, this
afternoon, AMI promises to eclipse any like
event in the history Of that staii old town.
Fitteen hundred Invitations were issued
Dut II was found out, when too late. that
Two other society weddings were to take
place in New York on that date. Conse-
Quently a thousand guests are expected
A special train will leave Grand Central
station, in New York. to convey the Ruests
to Greenwich, and detectives will be en-
hand to see that no pickpockets are about.
ne second Congregational Church has
. been secured for this wedding with the
understanding it is said. that Mr..
benedict wiH repair the organ at a cost
OF about $500. The church has been magnfa-
Gently decorated and electrically lighted
for the occasion
AT the Bersd.ct residence at Indian Hfr-
Dor like preparations have been going on
INTO all hours OF the night. The foraI eff
fects at the house ard church will be that
OF a wild Southern wood of blossoms and
vines. 4 collation. by Sherry viii be served
at the Benedict mansion, at which FIVE
hundred guests viii be present Mr.. Be~e-
diets yacht. the Oneida. has been refitted
and leaves Indian Harder at O'Clock.
taxing the bride and groom on their we'd
ding trip
The great wedding in June will be that
OF Miss Katheryn Clark, daughter Of Sen
ator Clark Of Montana. and Dr. Lewis
Rutherford Morris, which will take place
IN New York. Both have so many friends
that large church ceremony is expected.
They will go abroad after the wedding ard
remain away quite a time.
Miss Maud wetmore will go to Ardlev-
on-the-Hudson shortly to enjoy the golf
season which opens next week.
General and Mrs. Warren. of Philadel-
phia, are visiting Mrs. J. Keldon.
Mrs. Padelford will be at home tomor-
row for the last time this season.
Senator Foraker has taken a cottage
for the summer at Spring Lake. y. J.
Mrs. Elizabeth Elkins- Bruner. daughter
OF United states Senator Stephen B. Ell
kins and widow Of Edward z. Bruner. was
married to Mr.. William Gamer Wieder-
seim, Of Philadelphia. Saturday morning
at her home. 515 Madison Avenue New
ork. The ceremony was performed BY
the Rev. DR.. Heber r. Newton and was
witnessed by relatives only. The bride.
VINO Is tall and handsome blonde. was |
not attended By bridesmaids nor maid of |
honor. She wore travelling dress Of dark |
cue cloth, with hat TO correspond. There !
were no ushers nor best man. The guests |
included the brides father and brothers /
and the immediate relatives Of the bride /
groom from Philadelphia. There was no /
reception Immediately after the cere- /
mony Mr.. Wiederseim and his bride left /
or a southern trin- They will live in Phil
4deIphia. Mr.. Wi-derseim is a lawyer and
belongs to the prominent clubs Of PhiIa-
ielphia. The engagement Of Mr.. and Mrs
Wiederseim was made public little more
han a week ago.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-30

The great wedding in June will be that
OF Miss Katheryn Clark, daughter Of Sen
ator Clark Of Montana. and Dr. Lewis
Rutherford Morris, which will take place
in New York. Both have so many friends
that large church ceremony is expected.
They viii go abroad after the wedding ard
remain away quite a time.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-30

General and Mrs. Warren. Of Philadel-
phia, are visiting Mrs. j. Keldon.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-30

Senator Foraker has taken a cottage
Tor the summer at Spring Lake. y. j.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-30

seeking. The aim Of man must be to
serve. Great powers in any field must be
utilized, not for the mans aggrandize-
ment, the mans amusement. the satisfac-
ton OF the mans desire OF possession. but
for the benefit Of those who have not the
same powers
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13
LAND SALES IN HAWAII
PRONOUNCED ILLEGAL.


HONOLULU, Nov. 6. via San Francisco
Nov l2-The Honolulu Republican will
Every lease and sale Of public land In
Hawaii since the aSth day of September
1899. Is Illegal and void.
That IL the position taken by Hon, John
w. GrigEs, attorney general OF the Unit
ed States, and suits will be instituted at
once In the United States district courts
for tho district Of Hawaii 20 set aside
local government OF the Hawaiian islands
At the meeting OF the executive council
yesterday this was the ail-important sub
jeet of discussion.
The Republican Ii In a position TO state
that Land Commissioner Jacob r. Brown
brought up the subject before Mr.. Dole
and his executive council. The matter
( was discussed Cor some time and Attor-
ney General Dole was instructed TO at
once begin preparations for answering the
suits which Will be filed In the name OF
the United states by United states At
sofncy Baird. Brown, the land commits
sioner. was Instructed to prepare a list
of all the land and water rights sold and
leased by the territory since the 2sth OF
September iksa In preparation for the
suit and IN response 90 the demand for
such Information on the part OF the ma
tionai government.
congress expressly ratified and CONFIRM
ga all sales. grants leases aud other dis
positions of tho public domain granted by
the Hawaiian government, in conformity
with the laws OF Hawaii, between July !,
lSss and September -, 1859 hut any sales.
the attorney general holds. are Illegal and
void and he has instructed United States
Attorney Baird TO institute suits az once
IN the Tinted States court To set aside
All these grants. sales. franchises and
leases.
tinted states District Attorney Baird
admitted that he had received letter
from Attorney General Grlxgs on the sub
ieci, bat refused 10 say whether or not II
contained Instructions for him 10 begin
the suits The Republican, however, IL
IN a position TO say thar Col Rairfs's iRt-
ter contained positive Instructions for him
Ia begin suits az once to set aside every
sale. grant franchise or lease made BY
Hawaii since September ~ 1893 l, -
also TN position 10 state absolutely that
the instructions 10 Mr. Baird were very
imperative, leaving him no discretion "a
the matter
Attorney General GFixSs believes that
the granting 0f lands and franchises In
Hawaii by the territory officials previous
as the htgaulrA ton OF the territory r. ille-
gal lie demands that the territorial gov
erument be Instructed 70 AZ ofles furnish
a complete iist ~ every piece OF land sold
leased or granted. and every water fran
elise or lease sold or giveu away ~ che
i-nlteg states attorney, IN order that SUITS
MAY es instituted 90 set aside easa and
every one ~ S'sch transfers.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13
NEWFOUNDLAND ELECTIONS.



ST. JOHNS, N. F., Nov Incomplete
returns from Bona Vista district in the
colonial election show that Merine, Bland
ford and Chaplain, Reidites. have defeat
ed cowan, Hutchins and Martin. Lber-
ais, by an average majority OF $50. as
against l.6s0 at the previous election. The
Liberals are jubilant over this election.
because Mr.. Reid had exerted every in
nuence to secure the election Of Mr. Me-
rine- Mr. Reds son canvassed the dis
trict with Mr.. Merine and the contractors.
him.
The Liberals criticize the fact that Me-
rine IS Reds general counsel, Blandford
Dis shipmaster and Chaplain his outfitter.
They contend that this Is not a seemiy
situation for members of a legislature
In 81. Georges district Howley. LIB
eral. won the seat by a majority OF 3xs
II went at the last election to the Tory
candidate BY q majority OF $40.
y Complete returns from the BURN dis
trict show that Gear and Davey. Lib
erals. have secured a majority OF over
500 over Lake and Lilly. Tories. This dis
trict wss won by the Tories at the pre-
vicus election by a majority OF SO
In the Fortune district Way Liberal.
has defeated McCuish. Tory, securing
majority Of IT'S He carried the seat In
the bye-election last November by ll3
votes.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13
Ike DEFEAT OF BOERS
rrrCnEsER AND METHuEN
..-~.ssr THE BUTCHERS.
-. Foot and Horse, Alter
$500 Heavy Losses-Fiower
,.-.aut of the Boer Array
o.netereA and Demornii1ed.

80 nav. 12.-The war office has
Il ~. IN ~ following dispatch from LORD
Johannesburg. Nov. 10
81 IL ..,vnrised Commandments Sny-
~ s~~rmass near Llchtenburg yes
xtrss dead Beers were found and
a...ers and several wagons were
u T3sere were no casualties among
s~..rv reports that Major Mac
& ~ e ~ seaforth IIighlanders, oc-
.siinon<,l,s November 5. The
Il, III directions. The wounded
z0 .ht II our hospitals. Surgeon
- ma seven men were wounueu.
Ie(on reports that kitcnener sue
n surprised the Boers curing tne
Gcarernber Z. A mounted party
2 TInefeenth Hussars and the Man
'~ounted infantry. under capt.
4 managed to pass the Boer out
M while the latter engaged the
n S1clket the Hussars surprised the
&berfng many. chetwode ana
~sn-co ls1nissIoned officers behaved
e;i1sntry, hut the Hussars would
~ AYE suffered severely as they
~ 800 ground. had they not been
~ ~ the mounted infantry. Dur
reornIng artillery and infantry
ffsefVo6e 5 force. and comptaf<d
= rosjt. They are said to have lost
4. norrien's wounded. who return
y ~ Beer camp. report that Com
- prinsioo and Gen. Fourie were
~ Gan. Grobelar was wounded In
1Gf fighting"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13

NON, Nov. ls.--The Times this
= announces the following appoint
Lard Raglan. under secretary OF
IN var: Earl Onslaw, under secre-
state for the colonies: Earl of
III. under. secretary Of state for
7Inegno certain" says the Times edi-
s4hnf the cabinet will consist Of
memb<rs. the largest recorded in
"a ifttal history. This is unfortunate.
psGl1e 10 BE- regarded by Lord Sails
II ~ novitabIe."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13
a5iHHaiH4H7sHa
MENTALLY DER A>GEu.
". T.. MtIIiek. Who Claims 20 Tie a
wealthy stackmaa.

CHICAGO. New. NV r Mllsek. who
says NJ * from Helena. Mont, was tareG-
biv removed from the Auditorium Anuex
today ana will be held pending lnyestiga-
ton Into his mental condition
Miiisck has been stopping al the hotel
several DAYS HIS recent eccentric actions
have attracted the attention Of the man
sgement This morning NiiNek went into
the dlnlns room and ordered breakfast
fnr sac re became violent when asked
For a more definite order, and the p0lice
who were called only arrested him after a
struggle.
s, on,o0 y
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since, when Clark was seeking political
preferment, he has gone on his knees 10
Daily but his 0wertures have been
spurned. The fight became so bitter and
the breach so wide that whichever won.
the victory meant political ostracism for
the loser Each was in the position of
the man who was holding the bear-they
Were afraid 70 let go.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13

FAx. N. g.. Nov. ia Dispatch
|k ytfowa says detachment 81 Cana
Vo0pe VIII soon leave Halifax for
H. 10 represent the Dominion at
@1rIuFatiOn OF the Australian COM
Ith and the name OF Lord Strath-
~ been mentioned as tho bearer
gllAttOa to the Duke and Duchess
tc return tc England from the
~ b. WAY Of Canada.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13

PARIS, Nov. 12.-The exposition closes
few visitors were OH the grounds today.
The closing days OF the exposition have
been marked by wholesale bailifY seizures
of the properties OF number of conces-
sion holders who have failed to meet their
financial obligations.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13

LONDON. Nov. 12.--The Wilson line
steamer Angelo. bound from Christiania,
Norway. for Hull. is ashore near Withern-
sea, on the coast OF Yorkshire. The coast
guardsmen landed eighty-four passengers
who we're on board by means OF tho
breechee buoy 7apparatus. There was no
loss OF life.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13

&xAOo DE CUBA. NOV. f2-SIr
Van Horne. Of the Canadian Pa.
3n0ed Company. accompanied by
ana Percival Faruuhar and DR..
- officials of the Cuban com
efvtyed this morning on the
Il Admiral Sampson from phi,a-
llllam Will inspect the lands. rail-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13

Y 7rUrON. Nov. IA number OF
saImlng to be American citi-
i've submitted to the state de-
~ claims against the Beers for
1Snolion Of their property and In
e {lefr business In the late South
r0usjbIic and Orange Free State.
s11S has been arrived at AZ TO
Ri p0eIlion shall be made Of these
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13

PHILADELPHIA, Nov 1.-THE pres
byterv of Philadelphia today voted
against n revision Of the Westminster
faith. and recommended to the General
Assembly that the whole matter OF revi-
sion Of the faith be dismissed. The vote
stood 20 against Is for revision.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Congress.

MADRID. Nov. 12--There were num-
Der of fresh arrivals today of delegates
to the Spanish congress. The
committees today began discussing the
questions OF transport, commerce. liter
allure and education.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13

CARACAS. Nov. f2v cabaro Maio. min
lister Of the INTERIOR was fired upon by
a man today, receiving slight wound
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roads and other properties recently pur-
chased by the company. including hun
ureus OF thousands OF acres of sugar and
near Nipe bay, which will be developed
as soon as the necessary railroad con-
structfon. now actively progressing. is
completed.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13
FIFTY Bubonic PIaxue Cases.

PORT LOUIS. Island of Mauritius, Nov
f2.-Fifty fresh cases. Of bubonic plague
occurred on the island last week and
thirty-four deaths have resulted from the
disease.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-13

Whftps{de was returned as state sen
ator from F1Athead county. lie rtafr7s
70 have hAard Tgmors % the corruption
that Was going on over the state ~ "
WAS said, hy agents az clark. prior TO
tCrmlned. u ne secured tire evidence, 20
expose q. He came 90 Helena shortly ~
fore the opening 81 the session and wAs
soQn sought oBt by Clark and hts agents
as well az by the other candidates ana
their agents CLARK and his agents, ac-
corsinG 20 his testimony hefare TIA. fpfnt
tuvestlCafinS committee. were the nnfv
parties offering money.
When arrived gn Helena" said white
side before tire inyEstirs tfng committee
Il Was looked upon BY All the senatorial
work I was approached ~ agents ~ ail
az them. bet the representatives ~ W 4.
Clark were the only ones that offered me
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-22
ASSIGNMENTS OF SPACE
For Newspaper Men at Kansas City
Convention in the Hands Of a
rInmrnittee -

For Newspaper Men at Kansas City
Convention in the Hands Of
Committee.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June Ex-Gover-
nor Stone, of Missouri, chairman of the
subcommittee having in charge the ar
rangements for the Democratic cOnven-
ton at Kansas city, gave out the fol-
lowing statement to-day:
"a committee OF newspaper men has
been organized, with MIR. G. NJ, Hitch
cock, OF the Omaha, Neb., world-Her-
aid, AS chairman, to consider and de-
terInlne upon the assignment OF space
and seats to representative OF metro
poIitan papers in the section reserved
for that purpose at the national Demo-
cratic convention at Kansas city, on
July 4. All communications sent to me
on that subject by the large daily pa
pers l have turned over TO MIR. Hitch
cock, and all communications hereafter
by papers desiring space should be ad-
dressed to him.
There win be about 600 seats In the
section with tables for the use Of the
reporters. This committee of expert
enced newspaper men will have entire
charge Of all arrangements relating to
that section, and tickets and badges
Of admission to that section win be
furnished by that committee or under
its direction
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-22
BE11A1Rz HAPPENINGS.
Matters of Interest in tho Metropolis
OF Beimont County.

]
The ticket made at Philadelphia yes
terday is regarded by Republicans here
rs invlncible. There are a few who
think Teddy" may be too erratic II
grave situations present themselves, hut
his rugged honesty and his unassali-
able courage they commend. and think
he VIII link well with the calm. c0nsef-
vative qualities OF President Mckinley.
Indeed, there Is every evidence OF pent-
up enthusiasm here and when the cam
paIgn opens there Is ne doubt OF a
grand rally to the standard bearers
nominated with such unanimity yester-
day. All that is needed Is opportunity
TO let loose in this part OF the valley.
julius sehwob will leave for New
York the latter part of this week,
whence he viii take ship for France
next Wednesday. Isaac Blum. who left
last Sunday, started over in company
with his brother. who is an Official In
terpreter at the Paris exposition, and a
cousin named Leopold Blum Is one OF
the honorary commissioners from New
York state TO the exposition.
The commencement of st. Johns par
ochial schools was held in the new the
ater last night and the house was filed.
persons could be seated. The perform
ances were In every respect crsdltable
TO the pupils and teachers OF these
schools.
Thieves visited Dubois & McCoy's
office Wednesday night. and broke the
combination knob off the safe, though
the door could have been pulled open,
ms 1t was not locked. They got nothing
for their trouble.
The Misses Mary Boyd and Jennie
and Ollie Alum, hello" girls In the
Bell central here, will attend the outing
given by the Bell company at Cascade
park, New Castle, Pa. tomorrow.
Another Islander case has been filed In
the common pleas court. II is that OF
Frank Landers against II. S. HendeE-
shot, and the amount Of damages asked
is $500.
The city board Of equalization Is I'm
ishinE up Its work here. but ench day
seems to add some omissions to the ag-
gregate as returned by the assessors.
al. Bahra was badly hurt in the mill
at New Castle, Pa, and his father,
August Bahrn, was summoned by tele-
graph. No particulars are known.
The forerunners Of the John Robin
oOli siO" bG6hl " uFOp, lIlbp lON u SGs@
terday evening. 1t will be well for peo-
pie to be on the lookout to-day. =,
The early closing movement among
the merchants of this city viii be lnau-
gurated on the 9Th of July. and continue
until September.
Ex-Mayor John Dubois and wife att
tended the commencement at New Con-
cord yesterday, where son, D. d. Du-
Bols, graduated.
Ruth seaton, widow OF the we'll
known Robert Seaton. who died some
time ago has been allowed pension Of
IS per month.
Home grown rnspberries are In the
market now and the delicious red berry
seems to have more flavor than any yet
offered here.
Miss Elsa Lazurr, one of the teach
ers in the schools here. win spend n
month with her sister, Mrs, Burlette, In
Chicago.
Hon. A. w. Kennon, of ST. Clairsville,
was in town yesterday, on legal busl-
ness.
Many BellaIre fans regret the mIsfor-
tune of the Wheeling ball club.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-22
Tiltonville vs.. prldeeport anms.

The Bridgeport and Trtonville ball
clubs will play the second game of a
series on the latters ground. to-mor-
row afternoon. These two teams repre-
sent the best amateur ball players of
the Ohio valley. Nichols, who shut the
Bridgeport team out without a hit or
run on Decoration Day, Will try to
perform the same feat again. Carl
Davis, who has been a terror to the
heavy hitters, will twirl for the vlsi-
tors. Wilson, the crack second base
man of 1893, will be in the game.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-22
BethanY,s Good Worls.

Bethany College yesterday defeated
the Washington, Pa. Business College
In a fast game at Bethany. The score
was 5 to Q in favor OF the Bethanyites.
The visitors were loaded for this game,
having proved too easy on the proceed
ing day, when they were trimmed to
the tune OF 20 to II. but Bethany bunch
ed hits In the fifth inning, and aided by
errors. scored four runs. Washington
made q, great rally in the ninth, but
could only get one man across the plate.
1t was fine game. Bethany thus
closed splendid season, and It's defeats
OF the strong Wellsburg aggregation
stamps the students as some ShuclSs at
the game.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-22
MARTIN,s FERRY NEWS.
The Daily Chronicle of Wheeling
Progressive Neighbor.

The Daily Chronicle Of Wheeling's
Progressive NeighPor.
The prospects are very bright for one
of the most successful fremen's tour
nanert ever given in the history OF the
association, and as reports indicate
large crowds in the city for the affair.
there is an agitation for the swearing
in Of special police, Unless the weather
Is bad there will certainly be a great
influx of visitors, and that Martins
Ferry people will SEQ TO II that they are
Hospitality entertained goes without
saying. The captains will meet this
evening at DR.. Ong's office. and full
attendance is requested. The line of
march viii likely be mapped out and
other details of Importance attended to-
About thirty of their young friends
were delightfully."- entertained yesterday
afternoon by Gertrude and Erma
Spence. the young daughters OF Mr..
and Mrs George L. Spence. at their
from 2 to o'clock. The afternoon was
spent in games, and the refreshments
were an acceptable feature.
The Welsh picnic will be held at
Wheeling park July 10, and the elab-
crate preparations under way insure a
most successful gathering. It will be
attended by many people from other
towns.
jerry Cooper, n wen known engineer
on the Cleveland & Pittsburgh railroad,
and Miss Eva Lichtenbcrgcr, of Bel
laire, will be united in the matrimonial
bonds on June rs.
Mills Nos. 3. 10 and IA at the Aetna
Standard will resume next Monday
morning, II the repairs now being made
are completed in time.
Charles Moore was given 81 and costs
by his honor. the mayor, yesterday
morning for having quenched his thirst
not wisely but too we'll
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry W. Gaudlng left
yesterday on a visit to Mrs. GaudinE's
relatives at sardis, Monroe county.
Mrs, Elizabeth Schaub is visiting at
Moodsneld, the guest OF her sister, Mrs.
w. w. Norris
George BlgEs went to West Liberty.
W. Va. yesterday TO visit his brother,
who is i'll.
Mrs, f. II. Rider left for Beaver. Pa,
yesterday to spend some time the guest
OF friends.
Mr.. and Mrs, George w. Hell have
returned from PowhataR