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New-York tribune., 1900-09-30

General Maxine Gomez tells the exact truth
when he says in his latest letter that Americans
are not TO be blamed for the prolonged inter
vention in Cuba, "as the Cubans have placed
obstacles in their path" That is fact which It
will be profitable for the Cubans to consider
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30

1t is to be hoped that the municipal authorities
will stoutly adhere to their decision that the
strike in the anthracite coal fields does not yet
justify the deflement of New York with soft
coal smoke.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
Business Npnfes

Carl II. Schultz's Carbonated Waters
continually used homes OF leading physicians
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30

On the same stage. December Q. ISIS, King
Henry W. was presented by Macready who OF
course acted the King. Mrs. Sharpe acted the
Princess Katharine, Mr.. CIason acted Cover and
Mr.. Hilson acted Fluellen.
The stage version OF Henry V" that Mr.. Mans
field will present at the Garden Theatre on Wednss-
day evening, October 3. and in which he will I'M
personate the King, has been made by his own
hand. The version to which old pIaygoers in New
York became accustomed, when Mr.. George RignoId
visited this country, about twenty-five years ago,
made by the veteran actor and manager
Mr.. George Calvert, Of Manchester. England and
originally produced in that city. Messrs Jarrett
& Palmer brought Calvert's production TO America
and presented it at Booths Theatre February a
1875, with the following cast:
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30

Yellow fever is abroad in our Cuban camps.
tkirty-one new cases having been reported in
Camp Columbia, near Havana. within the last
few days The disease, however. is kept we'll In
hand, and there is no apparent danger Of it's
appearance in any force on the mainland. The
island is much better off in all sanitary respects
than ever before, and even this serious scourge
is robbed Of most of it's terrors. In the old,
dirty days of Spanish administration it was an
other matter. the situation amounting to an
open pesthole close to our front door. filled
up and deodorized to some extent. and the
process TO be carried further. One of these
days Cuba instead of being a nest Of yellow
fever, as it has been for centuries, may become
practically as free from 1t Nantucket or
Long Island
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
sHAKEsPEARE's HISTORICAL PLAY OF
HENRY v"

shakespeares historical play OF King Henry Va
was presented at the old Park Theatre on Deem
Der II. 1904. Mr. Cooper. then a regning favorita
had recently returned from England and had been
playing a round of parts, with brilliant success
On this night he took benefit. The cast OF few
Of the parts (there forty-two in the orlgaaD Is
appended
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30

The apple crop is reported to be abundant this
year, despite the dry weather. which has seri-
ously affected it in many places. 1t is not how
ever, nearly as abundant 1t might be. nor as
profitable. In some places orchards neglect
ed to grow wild; the trees covered with in
sects and the fruit is small and unsound: and
the owner says fruit raising doesn't pay, any
way, and he has a notion to uproot the trees
and grow grass. In another place the trees Are
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
TRATELLERs FROn EURoPE.

Paris. Sept. % (SpeciaD.-Passengers on ths
steamer New-York. which viii not sail until Sun
day evening from Cherbourg, are;
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30

The German American takes good share OF
the German war loan, repOsing the transaction
ON a gold basis all around, and will vote the
gold ticket to give consistency to his politics and
Investments.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
SETTLED THE CLAIM

Moorish, Government Paya @America1, In
demnity for Esczagui's Murder. rs
WASHINGTON. Dec "a message
from United States Consul rGummery
at Tangiers informs the state depart.
ment that the Moorish government had
settled the claim of the United States
for demnity on account Of the mur.
der of Manns Esczagni, naturalized
American citizen, in Morocco last
spring. 49, 2zs
Esezagui was of French birth. but
the fact that he was naturalized as an
American citizen relieved the French
government of the necessity Of joining
in the demand for Indemnity. The
Moorish government pleaded as basis
for it's first declination to pay the fact
that the man was killed, not BY Moor.
ish officers, but in a fight with the rab.
BILE. The claim for indemnity, how.
ever, was based on the failure Of the
Moorish government to make any eff.
fort to arrest or punish the perpetrators
Of the murder The navy department.
at the instance Of the state department
was making arran gements to send q
naval vessel to Morocco to give moral
support to the demands of.ethe Amer
ican consul for a settlement.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
GovERNMEN OWNERSHIP.

ssrinnesots Railroad Commission on Rec
sa,ord as Fay0ring It.
. ST, PAUL, Dec. 10. The Minnesota
railroad commission is on record as
fayoring government control OF rail.
roads. In supplement- TO its report OF
a few days ago it says:
1--WE are convinced that the only
remedy for those determinations. from
which the various business interests
suffer, that will prove adequate and
suffi eient, at the same time that It Will
not prove bnrdensome to private prop.
serty interests. is public ownership and
operation Of railroads. Whether this
end should be sought within the limits
and jurisdiction of the state is q ques-=
tion for future consideration. resting
largely upon the action taken by our
federal authorities.
IF the way opens to federal control.
then the state might escape the duty OF
undertaking the enterprise for itself.
On the other hand. if, as seems obvi.
GUS, federal control is a remedy too
remote to enter into immediate calcula-
tions. the question arises as to not only
the powers. legal and practical, OF the
state, to engage in this public business
on its own account, but also, OF its duty
to the varied interests of its citizens :
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
DOUBLED
The Doors Have Reached Cape.
Colony at Two Separate
s Points.
One Body Advancing on Phil
IipstoWn and the Other on
Cradoek.
ENGAGED BY MACDONALD
SAID the Invaders Are Being
Forced Back to the Orange
River.
Burghers Came Very Near Cap
turing Clements Entire
Force.

LONDON, Dec. lo.,s.The Beers have
reached Cape Colony at two separate
points. 100 miles distant, !" says the
Cape Town correspond Of The Daily
Mail. One commando advanced upon
Phillipstown, between Colesberg and
Kimberley. The other, supposed to be
Herzog's I commando, crossed the
Orange river between Odendaal Stroom
and Bethulie, northwest Of Burghers-
dorp. its objective apparently being
Cradock.
General MacD Donald isengaging the
invaders, who have no guns, 20 miles
west of Burg hersdorp. The latest
news is that they. are being slowly
forced back to the Orange river, where
9 warm reception is being prepared for
them. -
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
IMPORT DUTY ON WHEAT.

Aerarian Party of Germany Using Its
Influence in That Direction.
s WASHINGTON. Dec. 19.-The Agrarian
party in Germany, having successfully
brought about law at the last session
of the reichstag prohibiting, in effect,
the i'm portation of American canned
meats. is now using its powerful infu-
ence to increase heavily the import du.
ties on all grains entering the empire,
notably Of wheat, reports United
States Consul Dierdereck at Bremen to
the state department.. The aim of the
Agrarians, according to the consuls is
to make Germany entirely independent
of all countries for its breadstuffs and
food supplies. It is difficult to see.
says Mr.. Diederich, chow the proposed
national legislation can have any other
effect in the long run than to enhance
the price of the daily bread, SO needful
to every man, woman and child in this
country
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
ZoLD TlME PRINTER DAD.

Michasi rreacy Of st. Paul victim q
Riood Poisoning.
ST. PAUL, Dec. 10. Michael Treacy.
sof Brown, Treacy 81 Co. died at his.
home, $50 East Third street, at S:3O
O'Clock ps m. About two weeks ago he
began TO suffer pain in the thumb Of
his right hand. He did not think it all
serious at first. but soon was troubled
SO much that he consulted q physician.
The physician saw at once that blood
pc sonlng had set in and acquainted
Mr. Treacy e family with the fact He
gradually grew worse until Sunday
night. A marked change for the worse
then took place and in q few hours he
was UNCONSCIOUS
Mr.. Treacy had been identified with
the printing business in st. Paul since
1855, and eince 1882 had been connected
with the firm Of which he was a mem.
Der at the time Of his death. S
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
or PATRIOTIC STOCK.

Descendant of President John Adam.
Dies at Look haven, Pa.
u. LocKHAvEN, Pa, Dec. l9. Mrs. Jane
Elizabeth Waggoner died here during
the day of paralysis. aged 70 years.
She was the great great grand daughter
OF President John Adams and the great
granddaughter Of John Quincy Adams.
Her grand father was killed in the War
of 1912. Her father served in the Mex.
ican war. Her husband was killed in the
Civil war at Atlanta. while under Gen
eral Sherman. Her son served through
the Civil war, and her grandson, Lieu
tenant Gardner, was killed recently in
the Philippines.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
PLANS SPLENDlDLY LAID.

sClements' Entire Army Had Narrow
Escape From Capture.
ss JOHANNESBURG, Monday, Dec. IT,
Details Of the defeat of the British at
Nooitgedacht indicate that General
Clements entire force had narrow es-
cape from capture The Boer plans
were splendidly laid. If the main
British column had tarried a little
longer there would have been COM
plete success for the Beers, who ex-
posed themselves. undauntedly, yelling
and waving their arms. Their rushes
were only stemmed by artillery.
After the British retreat the Beers
held prayer meeting. The hymns
could be heard by the retiring British.
All accounts indicate heavy Boer
loss.
Colonel Legge exhibited splendid
bravery. He shot five Boers with his
revolver before he fell with three bull.
lets in his body. ~ 81
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
LAYS CRIME TO Cups.
Ole Gustad Testifies Regarding Murder
of Ollie OdeII.

Ole Gustad Testifes Regarding Murder
of Ollie OdeII.
THORPE, Wis. Dec. 49, The pre-
liminary examination Of Arthur Cupps
and Ole Gustad, charged with the mnr.
der Of Nora Meyers, alias Ollie Odell,
has been in progress here. Gustad testi..
fed to the part he took in the affair,
claiming that himself and Cnpps went
to the house as testified to by other
witnesses, and that Cupps shot the
woman Immediately after they had en-.
sered the house, after which both re.
turned~to Stanley and took the early
limited for st. Paul. Cupps followed
Gustad on the stand and testified that
he did notSenter the house, but started
for Stanley alone. Gustad overtaking
him before he reached that city. Gus.
tad s story Of the crime is believed by
nearly all, Both will be bound over for
trial at the April term. fss
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Mi.guIded Leniency Denounced.

s LONDON, Dec l9.-The Times edi-
torially denouncing the misguided
sleniency towards the Beers, says:
Such concen tration of Beers as
brought disaster on General Clement's e
force would not have been possible if
we had carried on the war as it would
have been carried on by any other civ.
iiiZad nation - 80 l+@@=s- F=5=a
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
americans Lost three wounded.

~ MANILA, Dec. Lieutenant Her
bert L. Evans of the Forty fourth vol
unteer infantry regiment, with 80 men,
attacked on Dec. ID several hundred
bolomen and 30 insurgents armed with
rifles, occupying an intrenched posi-.
tion at Tonoxigan, island Of Cebu. The
Americans had three men wounded
and the enemy lost 12 men killed and
many wounded.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
LOOKS VERY MUCH LIKE II

s4S
WASHINGTON, Dec 49, The presi-
dent has nominated John o. "A Leish.
mann Of Pennsylvania. now minister
80 Switzerland. to be United States.
minister to Turkey.
The officials here will not admit that
they have any official knowledge that a
settlements has been reached by Mr..
Griscom, our charge at Constantinople,
of the American mission claim, and in.
some cases fat denial is given. Yet
tits recalled that when Minister Straus
came back to the United States and
resigned in. disgust at his inability to
close up these claims the impression.
was semi.of6oially given that no min.
lister would be named to succeed him
until the Turkish government had,
met our demands. After waiting a
long time the Turkish government
itself was obliged Il to take notice
of the diplomatic manifestation Of
the displeasure Of the United States,
evidenced by the advice Of Mr.. Straus
from Constantinople Therefore it
caused the announcement to be made
that it had terminated the ministerial
Office of Ali Ferrouth Bey, the minis-
ter resident here. But to prevent the
issue from becoming too acute, it at the
same time named Shekib Bey as minis.
ter to Washington But Shekib thus
far has not left onstantinople, and
Ali Ferrouth Bey remains in Washing
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITiEs

Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal,
the Canadian high commissioner, has
been installed as lord rector of Aber.
deen.
8 Charles 2. Francis Of New York has
been nominated by the president to be
envoy extraordinary and minister plen-
ipotentiary to Greece.
! Associate Supreme Court Judge J. @.
Ludlow, ex-governor of the state OF
New Jersey, died at his residence in
New Brunswick, N. j.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
T HEY WILL STRIKE.

Santa Fe switchmen and Rral men Want
Telegraphers Demands Granted.
TOPEKA, Kan. Dec. l9.-Fanta Fe
switchmen and brakemen here say
they will strike if the demands Of the
telegraphers are not granted by Third
Vice President Barr The conductors
announce they will stay by the road,
but it is asserted that they will be in.
duced to join in the strike if one is or
dered The engineers and fremen
have not vet said whether or not they
will strike. ssss.
The strikers here profess to be more
sanguine Of success now than they
have been at any. time since the begin.
ming Of the strike.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
No More Commissions for Civilians.

No More Commissions for Civilians.
WAsHINaToN, Dec. 10 In response
to an inquiry from the secretary of the
navy Judge Advocate Lemley states
that there should be no more appoint.
ments to the marine corps from civil
life and that all future vacancies in
that corps must be filled from non.
commissioned officers or graduates
from the naval academy.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
snani.h Govern,n n.,nt r,efs.t.,

MADRID, Dec. 10. During the ses.
sion in the chamber Of deputies on the
present naval bill for the increase Of
the navy the government suffered a
slight reverse. The opposition pro.
posed resolution unfayorable to the
government, which was adopted by lit
votes against l16. It is believed that
in spite Of the adverse vote the cabinet
will not resign. but it is possible that
the minister Of marine will withdraw
from the goYarnment. 80.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Construction 81 5Battl aships.

WASHINGTON, Dec l9.&The board Of
naval construction cons nsidering the bids
for the construction Of battleships and
cruisers has setsled these points One
Of the big armored cruisers shall go to
Cramps, one to Newport News and one
to the Union Iron works in California
One battleship shall go to the Fore
River Engine works Mt Quincy. Mass
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Western base Ball ASS sociation.

III CHICAGO, Dec. 19.-The Western as.
sociation, the new base ball league. a
proposed ally Of the American league,
will be launched at once, according to
Vice President CIV. Burnham TT.
clnded in the Westerns s circnit will be
Grand Rapids. Detroit, Toledo, Indian.
apolis, Minneapolis, st. Paul, Kansas
City and another city not yet decided
npon S s5s
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Funeral of Oswald ottendorfer.

NEW Y DIRK, Dec. l9.-The funeral Of
Oswald Ottendo dorfer, editor and pro.
prietor of Staats Zeitung. took place
during the day. There were services
at the house at which there were pres
ent only the family of the deceased
and intimate associates. At the close
Of the services the body was taken tc
Liederkranz hall, where eulogies were
pronounced on the deceased.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
s5PINGREE'S BANQUET
Mnny Of Those Invited to { Attend Are
Conspicuous by Their Absence. @ 6=

-9"1C0nsptOuOus by Tha1F Absence . #.z
y LANSING, Mich. Dec. 10. Governor
Pngree's banquet, which was an
nounced in honor of the mem bers of
the state Legislature, Justices Of the SUI
preme court and railroad officials Of the
state, was given in the hall of the
house of representatives None of the
justices Of the supreme court y Or rail
road officials invited were present,
while only three state senators and
forty.six representatives attended. Not
one of the state officials.elect accepted
Governor Pingree's invitation to; be
present. The menu supplied was elab.
crate and the list was long.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Refused to lsuy the rrnit.

n CHICAGO. Dec 10 Eight carloads Of
partly spoiled bananas lying in storage
IN the Illinois Central freighthouse
have been condemned BY the health
authorities and ordered destroyed. The
icondition is the outcome Of the war be.
tween the banana dealers and the al.
legged trust. the local dealers refusing
to bnv the frllit;
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Was,a Member of ouantrell.s Band.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Dec. 19.-William
HALEY, better known to border fame as
t.Bill" HALEY of the noted Guerrilla
Quantrell band, who during the early
part of the Civil war burned and
sacked Lawrence, Kan, died in the
state insane asylum here, aged SO. Hal.
ley was born in Louisville, KY. He
had been a resident Of this city 25
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Minneapolis Wheat.

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. ls.
rs WHEAT-In Store Cash 7sc, De-
cember 7335@73Ic, July 74ko. On
Track-No. hard 74c. No Northern
72o, No Northern 6s@69c
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
RETIRED WITH LOSS.

Boers Defeat British Troops in a Fight
in Cape Colony:
CAPE Town, Dec. 19. The Beers,
who crossed the Orange river into Cape
Colony, west of Aliwal North, on Sat-
urday, encountered the Cape Rifles and
Brabant's g force. who retired with loss.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Wants Their Situations Kept Open.

III LONDON, Dec. 49, The government
publicly requests employers who have
kept open situations for yeomanry,
colonials and volunteers to con tinue
their patriotic efforts to minimize the
sacrifices Of these men in the service OF
their coun try.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
VIII Decrease the output.

y BERLIN, Dec. f9s--T he coal mine syn.
.dicate has agreed TO produce 10 per cent
less coal than the syndicate usual ont.
put after Jan. in order to maintain
prices. The press sharply criticises
this decision as calculated to seriously:
hinder the develo lopment Of German in.
dustry 1S 1s
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
child Burned to Death,

RED LAKE FALLS, Mimi, Dec. l9.-
The 2-year-old son Of Joseph Du.
scharme, prominent farmer living six
milessouth Of the city. died from the
effects of burns His mother went out
after q pail Of water, and, returning
five minutes later, was met by the
child enveloped in flames and burned
all over the body. The mothers hands
were burned in fearing off the child 3
clothes ..t
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
british Wouniled Doinp wall

LONDON, Dec, 10. Lord Kitchener,
in q dispatch from Pretoria dated Dec
IL, reports that all the British wound.
ed in the engagement at Nooitgedacht
have arrived there and are doing well.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
AFTER "A YEARS iDLENEsS.

Chicago Gasfitters Leave the Building
Trades Council and Go to, Work. z
CHICAGO, Dec 10 So The gasfitters'
union has signed a three years agree.
ment with the contractors and its men,
.bers have returned to work after an
idlenessof nearly a year. One Of the
provisions Of the agreement was the
withdrawal from the building trades
council. There is to be d joint arbitra.
tion committee to pass on all questions
which may arise and work is not to be
stopped pending q decision by the arbi.
tration committees zss ss=
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

.s CHICAGO, Dec. IL.
s. VII "a II December eessc, January
Zoo. February 7osac May 1896.
CORN-December 4lc. January 536A@s
5000, February 3o5sc, May s614c.
ATS December q 11zc, January elsSl
@2lazc. May 2aslc. So
.s PORK December SLIPS. Jan uary1
SI2. ". May $1a. .O0.
FLAX- Cash North western 81 .6a, No.
4. 81, 90. December 81. GIN. NAV ST. bl
POULTRY-Turkey 660Yc chickens
S07lSc, ducks 81S@9c
BUTTER- Cream cries l60a4c, dairies
10000. '7s
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
WILL PUNISH LYNCHERs.

Governor Mount of Indiana Says No Stone:
Will Be Left Unturned.
& INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. 19. Governor
Mount, speaking Of the lynohing Of the.
negroes in Spencer county, said:
s No stone will be left nnturned to
run down the perpetrators Of mob vio-
lence, these deliberate and vicious vio-.
lators Of the laws of !. the state, and
visit upon them vigorous prosecution
and just retribution in the courts. +
am determined this crime Of wholesale
outlawry shall not go UNPUBLISHED if it
is possible for the men who lead in it
to be brought into court. Such out
RACES blacken the fair; name of this
shall not be permitted to go un..
punished. - .s'55s
=
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
st. Paul Union stock Yards.

- SOUTH ST. PAUL, Dec. 10 :.
HOGS-Market opened lower
and closed steady ut the drop. Range
of prices, 81 46@4.7O.
81 CATTLE Market steady.
Sales ranged at 81. 5U@5. 10 for good to
choice butcher steers S.. .5O@3. rs for COWS
and heifers, S3.o0@4.o0 90 for bulls, 81 600
800 for calves
SHEEP Market l0c lower.
Sales ranged at 81. 50@5. .0G for lambs.
s3.60@40O for sheep,
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Title. for Gosonsn ana Ridley.

LONDON, Dec 9, - Mr.. George j..
Goschen. who was first lord of the adj.
miraity in the late cabinet, has been
sgazetted Viscount Goschen of Hawks.
hurst, aud Sir Matthew White Ridley,
who was home secretary in the late
ministry, has been gazetted Viscount
Ridley. ss5 Ell
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
Bringing Home Volunteers.

8 MANILA, Dec, 19.-The volunteer
iment will proceed to the United States
to be mustered out on practically the
same order as they arrived in the Pill
ippine islands. They will be replaced
by regulars. The Thirty-seyenth vol
sunteer regime Mt, which is to begin th,
homeWard movement by embarking
on New Years day, will be brought
from the Laguna de Bay district and
will sail on the transports Sheridan.
The Princeton union., 1900-12-20
I social Democrats in New Zealand.

social Democrats in New Zealand.
LONDON, Dec. 49, Sixty American
Social Democrats have landed here, Z
says dispatch to The Times from
Wellington, N !. 81. ITO form settle.
3ment under New Zealand's advanced
8saOislati on =
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-03-06
Railroad Y. M. c. A. Concert.

The rooms of the Railroad Y. M.
G. A. we're crowded with members
and friends last night, it being the
second members reception and the
close of the first two months of the
Associations existence. A more
enjoyable or delightful time has not
been held in the building. The
large attendance is an evidence OF
the growing interest in the Associ'
alton. A splendid program was
rendered and many passed the time
in playing some of the various
games and in bowling.