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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-23

Many new and elegant designs for in
vitations to commencement exercises at
the New Mexican Office. Ask to see
samples ~
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-23
VOL. MOO. N. N. Reports

Volume TX Of New Mexico Reports
can now be supplied by The New Mexi-
can Printing Company. Delivered ut
publishers price Of $3.50.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-23
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To The Travelling Public.

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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-23

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Ton.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
Life in Chicago.

CFrom the Chicago Chrouicle5
These things were observed in downtown Chi.
caso In single day not long ago:
woman standing in the middle of the street
seemingly oblivious Of the rush of traffic around
her. the indignant crowds in the way Of whose
progress she stood, Of anything and everything
but the whom she was tearfully reproaching
with the having committed almost evcry sin ln6
crime included in humanity's catalogue
Young theological student in the high vest
budding clerical state of Developments. apparently
obviously reheaTsing the conclusion Of the all
important first sermon soon 20 De delivered
pretty young woman softly humming over
scales triliS. and other vocal exercises as she
stood waiting for North Clark Street car
dear old Southern dsrky nanny gavlv
footing it, in a sort OF modified plantation daHce
while bearing a load Of bundles from one side Of
the pa ement 10 the other.
A Young man writing letter or other document
upon the large sheet Of note paper which be held
in his hand. and standing meanwhile. right in the
middle Of the rushing tide OF Ia Sale Street
group OF merry school children calmly PLAYING
bean bag as they trudged over the West Madi-
Street bridge
An old man and woman quietly folding torn
pieces Of the newspapers they carried into neat
spill as they waited for some one at the
entran.e OF State Street store.
And these are only few Of the queer things
which Chicago PzS;ale do while upon the streets
continually. Try looking ont for yourself for a
day or two and see how many other queer prac-
tices you discover. Chicago Is too big too
young TO be ANYTHING like conventional and the
people who traverse and do business upon the
downtown streets seem 20 be fully aware Of this
fact
The evening times., 1900-02-06

Copies Of newspapers published in
Manila which have just been received here
contain an interesting story told by c.
Pears. an EnElishman.- one Of the sur
vivors Of the WaterWitch. which was
wrecked of the coast of LuzOn He was
among the prisoners rescued by Captain
McRae's party Of the Third Infantry from
the insurgents. Mr. Pears story follows:
SThe WateTvitch was the private enter
prise of Mr.. Crocker and myself She was
only a small sailing vessel and we built
her ourselves at Canton in China We
sailed from Hongkong on August II. 1899
bound for Manila with cargo consisting
OF small quantity OF kerosene oil and a
supply Of bovril which we expected to dis
pose Of to the troops at Manila
NO. we were not on a hlfbustering ex-
petition. and. our ships having an Ameri-
can register. the American Consul came
aboard while We were taking water end
inspected the craft Our crew was Ameri-
can and English, and comprised eight men.
besides ourselves and two Chinese cooks.
after we had been out some time we
ran short Of provisions and encountered
bad weather as this was the typhoon sea-
son We looked on the chart and finding
our location. determined to pat into san
Fernando as tbe Consul had told us We
could enter any OF the island ports We
tried TO make San Fernando. but saw no
light, and we got as far in shore az possi-
bip
The evening times., 1900-02-06
AT THE THEATRES.
COlunbin-s.Mr. Smooth ,,

The old question. as 10 whether most
credit is deserved by brickmaker OF archi-
tect is brought up again this week at the
Columbia. where Willie Collier appeared
last night in an original farce. entitled
Mr.. Smooth" FIom a series Of conven-
tional characters and almost conventional
situations. Mr.. Collier has contrived 10
manufacture a play which achieves The
only end attempted in that Il is Iauglfab e
from the lifting OF the hlst curtain 10 the
lowering Of the last The dialogue is
crisp and bright, the incidents not infre-
quently are ingenious and always are
mirth- provoking. the construction binds
together seemingly irrelevant matter in a
mastery fashion, and the theme is entirely
consistent Despite its lack Of novelty.
and very weak climax TO the second act
the piece easily Is the most enjoyable OF
It's kind that the local season has brought
forth Mr.. Collier is as quiet and natural
IN Mr. smooth as he was in The NJ n
from Mexico; as droll as in the days OF
Little Christopher He speaks his lines
with delicious humor. and altogether.
proves himself the capable fellow that
Nashingtonians always have deemed him
John +. Ward, once a star himse (. is an
unctuous foil for ,Mr. Collier. while Thomas
Evans and Helen Reimer beth do excel
lent work. The remainder OF a cast that
includes Alfred Hickman is more fban
adequate. AIR. Smooth" is Sc; in a FASH
ION rare with farce.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
SAVED BY A GIRL.
A WouId-Be Suicide Prevented From
PIunEing tn Death.

WINSTED. Conn. Feb. 6.-Suspendei in
mid-air from a third-story window for
five minutes, yesterday with nothing 10
prevent her plunging to death but he un-
certain strength OF Mary White. a fragile
girl, is years old, Mrs. William Foley
struggled to take her own life. Miss
White clung to the other woman and
screamed for help. Two men heard her
calls and hurried to the house, arriving
just in time to rescue the two women from
their perilous position When Miss Write
saw that her friend was safe. she. woman
like. tainted
Mrs. Foley Is a widow and lives in a
three-story tenement on the bank of Mad
River. The stream flows directly beneath
the windows Of the woman's apartments
For some time she has been despondent
and told Miss White, who lives with her
that some day she would throw herself
into the water. Miss White entered the
rear room OF the apartment yesterday aft
ernoon Just in time TO see Mrs Foley
plunge out Of the window The girl caught
her by one hand and was almost pulled
out into he swift waters below. but she
caught the window frame and held on.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
Harriet Ford and Mrs. Henry G.
DeNiIIe.

whose The Greatest Thing in the World
VIII be done by Mrs. Sarah Cowell lie
d,yne next week at the Columbia. Miss
FOct has studied the drama arduously for
many years. and Mrs. De Mile the widow
Of David Belasco's celebrated collaboration,
was her husbands chief critic and adviser
The faith which Liebler & Co. put in the
initial effort Of the pair is shown By the
Fact that they have provided that effort
with an investiture and with an interest
ing company that. besides Mrs lie Moyne
includes Frederick De Belleyille. Thomas
Edeson. Henry Jewett, Hope Ross, and
Katherine Grey.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

they did several nice little things, and my
ankles are only just healing from the ter
ribly liberated sores which were cauzed by
this treatment
When the natives have an execution
they cut up the victim and send the dif-
ferent parts on a bamboo pole through the
different towns. and on one occasion 1
saw a Chaniman's head pass through Yba.
After the stocks some OF the better ma
tives interyened with the chiefs, and / was
better treated, the idea Of execution being
given up.
"On December Is Captain McRae passed
through the town twice. and on mis- re-
turn, having learned Of my whereabouts.
he demanded that / be given up. and this
was reluctantly done. Efforts were made
to find the other prisoners. but they proved
futile, though afterward / went to Subig
and managed to locate the mate Of the
WateTwitch at Castillejos, and he was
turned over after threats"
The evening times., 1900-02-06
A GIFT OF PATRIOTISM
Newfoundland Extends Fishing Priv
iIeGes To Aid England.

iIeEes TO Ala England.
ST. JOHNS. y. F.. Feb. 6.-Newfound-
lands contribution toward assisting the
British Empire in the present crisis takes
the shape Of an agreement 20 renew FOR
the present year by a unanimous vote OF
the Legislature the French shore modus
viyendi, thus relieving England Of all fear
Of trouble with France over the fishing
relations on the Newfoundland coast. Sat
urday's mail brought despatch from the
Colonial Office thanking the Government
Tor the offer to re4-w tn, measure and
expressing appreciation Of the coIony-s
patriotism, which is especially gratifying
10 queen Victoria The despatch conclud-
ed with a suggest tiOn that the Legislature
meet without delay and pass the neces-
saTy bill so that FrenCn fishermen NAV
make no trouble about visiting NewfOund-
land without an undcrs landing as to what
protection Is guaranteed them there
Accordingly Premier Winter communl-
Gated with the opposition leader. and they
have agreed 10 cooperate fully in the pas-
sage OF the measure A sDeCiaI session is
called for February 10.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
4 TeR-Year-OId Hunter killed.

DUBOIS Pa. Feb. 6.-Johnnie Williams
the son OF a woodsman living in the noun
tains, sixteen miles east Of this place. " as
instantly killed yesterday by the acct
deu;al discharge of gun. He was out
hunting, and stopped to look in a hollow
log The gun, which he trailed behind him
was discharged and the load tore through
ms body He was only ten years old
The evening times., 1900-02-06
UNEEDA BISCUIT.

and Miss Lucy Anthony, Of Philadelphia;
Mrs Harriet Taylor Upton Of Warren.
Ohio: Mrs May Wright Sewall Of Indian
apolis. Mrs. Mary B. Clay Of Kentucky,
Mrs. S f. Gross Of Chicago, Mrs Bur
rows. the wife OF Senator Burrows Of
Michigan: Mrs. Frances F. Warren, the
wife OF Senator Warren OF Cheyenne.
Wyo. and Mrs. Harriet Stanton Blatch Of
London.
Capt and Mrs, Charles ID. Srgsbee have
taken a new residence. 1914 5 Street.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
A MURDER SUSPECTED.
An Inquest EIicit~ Evidence of Foul
Play.

Play.
CARMEL y. j.. Feb. Coroner Nc
Pherson has held an inquest IN the case
Of Oliver Fisher, the thirteen -year-oId col
ored boy. who was fatally shot on Sarur-
day in Pressman's coat factory. The jury
returned a verdict that death was caused
by gunshot wound al the hands Of a per-
son unknown.
Il was at first given out that the shoot
ing was accidental. and was caused by
Fisher carelessly handling a revolver.
County Physician Diament and Coroner
Mcpherson finding some mystery sur
rounding tte case, decided 10 hold an in
quest, with the result stated An inVes-
tigation is now being conducted.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
BLOCKED BY A MAIL POUCH.
Elevated RHiiroad Traffic in New
York InterTSred with


York IntergSred With.
NEW YORK. Feb BY the breaking
Of a cord on a mail sack the Sixth Avenue
u road was tied up for more than TWEEN
ty minutes last night postofice EN-
plOye at the Park Place station was hold
ing the pouch by the rope when Il broke
and allowed the sack 10 fall directly in
front of an approaching locomotive.
The pouch became wedged between the
wheels, and for twenty minutes the engi-
neer guards and mail man tried 10 re-
lease it, using a pinchbar.
Finally an angry passenger demanded
10 know why the engineer didn't run over
the bag. He hadn't thought OF g. He
Jerked open the lever the locomotive
@moved ahead, the pouch dropped from the
rail and a line OF blockaded trains that
reached TO the Battery again got IN
motion.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
kernnn,.-The ..Tamman, TiErrs.n

hernnn's-The ''Tammany Tigers"
Two amusing burlesques and an olio
containing two strong features drew two
large audiences to the two performances
given yesterday At Kernan's LyCeum The
atre by the "Tammany Tigers" The bur
lesquss Sassy" ana The King Of the Ho-
be Ring, proved really enjoyable and
we're wen acted The features mentioned,
Nile. Paula and the moving pictures Of the
Dixon McGOvern fight also Interested
The remainder Of the bill introduced Kitty
Binghalu- serlO-cOmic- Emerson and
Omeaga. sketchists. NalmOre and Dane.
soebrettes; Hines and Alton. grotesque
acrobatS, Kelly and Adams. singers and
dancer. and J. W Bingham. ventriloauist.
The -NSw York Stars" next
The evening times., 1900-02-06

From he New York SUM
"Iohn Stuart Mill read Latin al the age Of
tour. - Syracuse journal.
Not Z marvellous instance Of precocity The
Hon. zoe Bailey was born with copy Of the
Consi tuition in his right hand; and ii was all
Greek TO him then and has been ever since.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
Grhnd-VaudeviIIe.

The beautiful human 1y." or whom
Harry b. Smith wrote in THE Wizard Of
the Nile" was seen in the flesh twice yes
terday at the Grand where MIle. Aimee.
one Of tie Ariel Austins lived up TO the
account Of her exploits embodied in the
next line by walking on the ceiling. %
The Austins have a really remarkable
turn. in which they repeat and repeat
the ever-hazardous feat that. on circus
posters used to be known as 1.-THE leap for
life" With Filson and Enroll the two
share the honors Of the current bnI-an
excellent one. by the way. FIlson and En-
roll present most amusing sketch. enti-
tied "A Tip on the Derby" and present
II well. George Wilson has a dull mono
logue in which he SAYS you know pre-
cisely siNty-seven times, Patrice offers
an acrobatic skit. dubbed "Edna's Ghost
Manning and Weston provide an enjoyable
miscellaneous specially, Master Lavender
Richardson siX-year-old mental mar
vel. in answer to questions recites a
long list of dates and places. and the BIZ
ograph Is retained. a feature OF the per-
tormance is the admirable fashion in
which during an intermission Director
Ackley and his orchestra give selections
from The Singing Girl"
The evening times., 1900-02-06

a seven-handed euchre club for ladies'
has lately been organized. with the follow
ing members: Mrs. cambridge Hod Mrs.
Postlethwaite, Mrs Hoy, Countess Ester
hazy. Mrs. Clarke, and Mrs. Rhea The
first meeting was held Saturday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs Hoff. and the second
viii take place on the 10th at Mrs.
Clarkes, 1928 Connecticut Avenue Each
hostess invites two additional guests.
which makes the seven hands for the
games and leaves one to keep the score.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

Although neither ever has attempted a
play before, the knowing profess 10 eT-
pect a great deal from the work OF Harri-
EFT rord and Mrs. Henry c. De Mile.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
.SHIPWRECKHD ON LUZON
The Adventures of the Survivors
Of the Waterwitch.

An EngIishmau Tells the story of
His Experience While "A Prisoner
Sentenced to Death-An Attempt to
Escape-Confned In the stocks.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

The Countess Esterhazy held her first
AT home Of the season yesterday afternoon
from TO Z. Her attractive apartments at
the Everett. fragrant with cut flowers and
rich in ancestral portraits. and many in
tereSting curiOs which she has gathered
from all parts OF Europe was filled with
people prominent in official and social cir
cleS. OF special interest among the coun-
tess treasures are the dining room chairs
which used to belong TO Henry Clay. Mrs
tudenried and Mrs. sanger assisted in the
hOspitalities Of the afternoon.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

Miss Allen. daughter OF Representative
Allen Of Maine was one OF the most at
tractive hostesses of yesterday afternoon.
The hostess. in a dainty combination o.
blue and white silk. received with her
aunt Mrs. Lewis, who wore a toilet OF
black and blue silk and a scarf or tulIe.
Mrs. Marshal TildeR and Mrs. Stevens as
sisted in entertaining the large number OF
guests while Mrs. Johnson presided at the
tea table, which was decorated with red
and white carnations.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

Mr.. and Mrs J L. VI. Curry gave q din
ner last night. The notable company gath
cred about the iOwer-decked table were
the Russian Ambassador. the Secretary OF
State and Mrs. Hay. Admiral and Mrs,
Ludlow, Representative and Mrs Hit
Mrs Frederick Grant, Mr- and Mrs. Weight
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson. Mr. and
Mrs. Hopkins. Mrs. Audenried. Mrs. Wal
Zach. Senator Perkins. and Mr. Richmond
Pearson.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
Lnfnyette-.Hou smIth NJ. 1,

L"i"S eiie-"HOw smith Met JOneS.0
- hish-class comedy" entitled -Hov
Smith Met Jones" was done last night al
the lafayette Square fair-sized audi
ence Witnessed the first act The piece
proved anything but high class" indeed.
IL is difficult. TO see why it should be
termed a comedy The performance.
summed UP, is the worst Of the occasional
and unavoidable misfortunes tC which
Manager Painter has lately been doomed.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

Among the social hOnors in store for
Miss Susan B. Anthony on her coming
birthday. February Il, will be an after
noon reception in the Lafayette Opera
House and another at night in the Corco-
ran Gallery Of Art. The committee having
charge OF both affairs is made up of Mrs
Carrie Gait of New York. Mrs Rachel
Foster Avery. the Rev. Dr. Anna B. Shaw
The evening times., 1900-02-06

Senator Kean's guests at the dinner Civ
en- last night in honor Of Speaker and Mrs
Henderson included Senator and Mrs.
Hawley. Sentor and Mrs. Chandler. the
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy, and Mrs.
Allen, Representative and Mrs. Dalzeu
Mrs. Hobson. Miss Kean Miss Elizabeth
Kean. Mr.. Adams. and Mr.. Ferguson.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

Last night Mr.. and Mrs William Stone
Albert gave the second OF their series OF
dinners in honor Of their debutante dapzh-
ter. Miss Jane Stone Albert.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

The Admira! OF the Navy and Mrs
Dewey left yesterday for New York to at
tend the entertainment to be given at
Carnegie Hall tonight for the benefit OF
the Navy Arch fund
The evening times., 1900-02-06
LANSBURGH & BRO.
Special
Values in
Hosiery.
LANSBURGH & BRO.

Odd lot of Children's Hose, in
black, white, tan, and fancy; come
ribbed and others plain; in full
lengths and three quarter and
half sOck-25c quality,
The evening times., 1900-02-06

The German Ambassador and Senator
and Mrs. Elkins will be among those who
vii: entertain at dinner this evening
The evening times., 1900-02-06
sec.

Ladies' 81 and S125 Hose, in
Isle or silk plated, in fancy or
Van DYKE tops. or fancy instep,
The evening times., 1900-02-06

The Misses Patten entertained a distfn-
guished company at dinner last night.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

The ladies o the Congressional families
at the Metropolitan will not receive today.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
29c.

Ladies soc Lisle Hesc. in black
and blue, with white polka dots,
The evening times., 1900-02-06
In the stocks.

Il was after this that the two soldiers
broke a rifle stock across my shins, and
broke my ribs. Then they put me in tie
stocks. and as they we're built for FHipi-
nos. thy were too small to enclose my
ankles. so they sat on them III order to
close them I was kept this way for FIVE
days. with very little water, during which
The evening times., 1900-02-06

Mr. and Mrs Westinghouse gave The
first Of a series CT Monday dinners last
night Their guests we're the Austrian
Minister and Baroness Hengelmuller the
Belgian Minister and Countess de LIGHTER
yelde. Senator and Mrs. Burrows, Sen1-
tor and Mrs McComas. the Assistant Sec
retary ot State and Mrs. Hill, Colonel and
Mrs Asdrews, Colonel and Mrs. Bing-
ham, Rev. T. De Witt Talmage. d. D.. and
Mrs. Talmage. Mrs. Matthews, Miss Dawes
Miss Aiken, the Hon r Clere Parsons.
Mr.. W c. Benson. and Dr. William a.
Stewart The floral decorations and table
appointments were Of glowing crimson.
Red candles burned under red shades
while the table covering and gauze rib
bous thar riPpied gracefully about the
chandelier, we're OF the same rich color
Mr.. and Mrs. Westinghouse have diune-
Invitations OUT for next Monday evening
The evening times., 1900-02-06

The Secretary Of War and Mrs. Root
entertained at dinner last night when their
guests were Brig. Gen. and Mrs J. c.
BrecFinr.dge. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. NJ. l.
Ludiugton. Col and Mrs. J. F. Weston,
Brig. Gen. and Mrs G. NJ. Sternberg, Brig.
Gen and Mrs. 4. E. Bates. Brig Gen
and Mrs. j. NJ. Wilson. Brig. Gen. and
Mrs A W GreeIy. Brig. Gen. H. c.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
IoC.

Ladies' 35c Check Hose. in
black, blue, and red; sp iced heel
and toe.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

The ladies OF The National Hotel will
give a tea this afternoon from TO Z.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
Ladies $40 Spring Suits, $3.50.

Ladies Suits Of BroadcIoth and
pebbled and camel's hair Cheviots. in
black. tan. blue mode brown. etc.
Made in newest styles Nicely lined.
Worth up TO $40. reduced 81 50
to ....-.................. .JO
The evening times., 1900-02-06
Cantnred hr RcheIr.

''On shore we came across native vii
lage named Magalawa where we were met
by people armed with bows and arrows and
bolos. We surrendered our rihes-the cap
tain and ] had one apiece-and the first
thing they did was to fiji them with sand
to spoil them for use. After taking US to
the village and feeding us they padded us
in canoes to a town named Palawig hand
ing US over to the local President who
sent US the following day to Iba where
the Governor received US kindly and cloth
ed and fed us. Luckily we had destroyed
the ships papers, except the articles. so
there was nothing to show we were from
an American ship. We sent a declaration
to Aguinaldo of how we had come ashore
and the people promised TO inform the
British Consul for US
After being marched back and forth he
tween the two towns an order came sud
denly from AguinaldO stating that we were
suspected OF being American spies. and we
were separated and taken to different
towns. CAPTAIN Crocker. two Americans
aud one Chinaman were taken north ara
and two Engltshmen. and a Chfnaman
were sent south. l was taken to San Mar
celino and kept a close prisoner.
"One day an order came from some
where to execute me- and after some red
tape proceedings, they told me how tbev
were going to kill me. and cut of nv ears
and few other tasty details Thai niqbt
attempted to escape, but was discovered
and the alarm being sounded on big
drum. ] was recaptured.
The evening times., 1900-02-06

Ladies' $50 Silk-Plated Scotch
Plaid Check Hose.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
7C.

Children's 25c Hermsdorf Black
Hose, double knee. heel and zoe:
size , to y,
i0C.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
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Best value You have ever seen.
Mems Wool Hose, light and heavy
weight. in greys only-a quarter
value. Take your choice, 15c per
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Choice of Styles at lSc per pair.
Mems fine quality Cashmere and
Heavyweight Wool Hose. in
blacks and natural cOlOrS. actual
value 3jc. Take yOur choice.
1Sc.
The evening times., 1900-02-06
White Shirt Waists, 9SC.
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We offer for your inspection hundreds
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The evening times., 1900-02-06

No fear of the interest abating long furnish
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