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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
B0ER ARMY
SURROUNDED.
Burghers Who Besieged
Wepenea Can Hardly .
Escape.

London, April 24.-What, was
probably their last assault was
made by the Beers upon Wepsner
this morning, and it failed.
Bringing four guns into action.
they made determined attempt to
rush Colonel Dalgety's southern
position at Bokpoort ridge.
The besieged garrison returned
heavy fire and the Beers broke
and retreated, after which they
kept up long range fusillade for
several hours.
The Gordon which has been main
tanned around Wepener for sixteen
days will doubtless be broken to-
morrow, and there is a strong pro-
liability that the 5000 burghcrs will
be caught.
The besicgers are well-nigh be-
sieged. On the south General Bra
bant, with the Colonial Division,
supported by an infantry brigade.
under General Hart, has forced the
Beers to evacuate Bushman S Kop
and has advanced to within eight
miles Of Wepencr
General Rumble Third Division
has possession of all the roads
around De Wetsdorp, and is pre-.
pairing to force the position there.
and Generals French and Pole.
Carew are hurrying westward to
cut off their retreat by way Of Lady
brand. Thus they can escape
fight only by marching into Basu.
toland, where several thousand ma
tives are waiting to protect the
border.
General Roberts was yesterday
forced to further diminish his army
in order to protect the Blocmfon-
tcin water works at Sannas Post.
which General Ian Hamilton recap
turcd. He was threatened by a
strong force of Beers on the hills
cast of the water works. and Lord
Roberts dispatched the Ninth Dlvi-
sion to support him.
London, April 25.-Lady Sarah
Wilson, in a dispatch 10 the Daily
Mail iron Malcking, April 8. says;
"Our b cad is now made entirely
of oats and is full Of husks. This
causes much illness. There are
many cases OF nervous prostration
and malarial typhoid among the
garrison.
"Thc news of the check to the re-
lcving column is terrible disap-
polntmcnt
"Last Friday 3 natives issued
forth to recover some cattle which
had been looted by the Beers. They
were BETRAYED, and the Beers sur
rounded them while they were
sleeping and shot them all but ono
who escaped to tell the tale.
1.-The natives are now mad Ter
revenge and it will be very difficult
to control them.
The bombardment continues.
Our casualties to combatants up to
the end of March aggregated 5bS i'll
killed and wounded"
London, April 25.--Thc Daily
News has the following from Lo-
reno Marques, dated April 2S;
The American ambulance re-
turned here Saturday night with
the flags. on the way to New York,
being dissatisfied with its treat'
mcnt.
The Beers arc making presents
to the Queen OF Swaziland and are
asking permission to pass through
10 No Mans Land.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
The Kentucky Contest,

frankfort, Ky. April sj - Elk Cover
nor Bradley. representing tho Republican
minor officials, yesterday prayed IN ap-
peal to tho Court OF sAppoals from the
Judgment of. custer rendered by Circuit
judge Cantrill last week, The appeal was
prayed as to all cases except that of Breck.
inridge against Pratt. Mr. Pratt. the
Rlpublicsn contestant for attorney gen.
erul did not ask III appeal.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Bishop coleman delivered lecture in
CALVARY CHURCH la35 night. Hc wont to
Now York to-day to assist in tbs Ordina-
tion.of Rev. L. A. DOdd.
An excellent portrait Of President Nc
klnicy, Will be presented to tho Eist Side
Republican Association, by Hugh &.
Browne on Monday night.
Contractor j. j, H. alley yesterday
morning b, gan work on the improve
ment, to st. Peters Pro- Cathedral.
DT, d.. j. l. Thomas of Washington,
D. G., will deliver his lecture entitled
"rhc " htms OF the People. at Eztrn N.
h. Church tonight.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

At high noon to-day at the home of the
BRIDES parents Miss Mary Elizabeth An
derson and Earl G. Digeins, were ma'ri-
ed by Rcv. W. l.. $. Murray. The cere-
mony was performed in the parlor and
was witnessed by only tho Immediate roll
htives. There wors no Attendant: ana tho
affair was very quiet,
After tho usual congratulations had
boon oifcred and wedding dinner had
boon served, MIR. and Mrs. Jiggins left
for the p. W. ard b. railroad depot
where they TOOK a Train for New York,
After n short stay in Vermont AMI Canada
they will return to this Ctr. when an at
hume reception will b. held on May I. Mr..
and Mrs. Diygins will reside at No, SOB
West Seventh street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

The North End AthIetiGs, Cub gage a
musical entertainment Mt their ,rOeins,
Fifteenth end French streetsi last night,
for the benefit OF Harry smith, former
member who is very sick and In needy
condition. The hall was crow ded to the
door. and goodly sum was noted. Tho
program had been selected with cnre and
was we'll rendered.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

The service Of Epworth NJ. Il. Church
which will be held in tho Opera House on
Sunday next promises to be q great sue
cess. Tho choir Will sing three anthems,
and II soloist from out Of tbs city has been
secured Mir. Short is spnring no pains to
make this both an interesting and profit
able scryca. Tho subject Of the sermon
will be: pure and Prnc icnl Religion
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
Welded and Parted.

Dover DEL, April 2I-Three divorce
oases came before the General Sessions
Court today Hen~y Ridgoly, Jr. made
re,urn OF tho testimony In that Of Sadie
Nash versus Jo.eph Nash. Mr., Rdgely
was appointed commissioner to take tes-
timony In the case OF Mary Il Palmer,
against Robert f. Palmer. Those. Frame
Jr. was appointed commissioner to take
testimony In the case Of Auna NJ. Adams
against David Adams
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
YOUNG MOTHERS.

Clrup Is tho terror Of thousand, OF young
mothers because its outbreak Is 50 agontziny
aud frequently fatal. ShiloIs Cough and on
sumption Cures like magic In casei of Group
II has never beon known w fail. The worst
Gases relieved immediately Prlc3 20, jJo. 81.
sold by N, b, uanforth, 5e;oal aud Markst
streets,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
Burglars At Work.

Burglars have made their appearance
In Clayton. About 0 o'clock yesterday
morning tho residence Uf Andrew See
mons was entered and childs banks.
razor. aud olher other articles stolen. An
attainpt was made to enter the residence
Of John Enuis.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

A stocking social will be held at the
homo OF BrlntOn Smith, on Mt Salem
Lane tomorrow evening, for tho benefit
of Mt Salon NJ, L. Church by the Chris.
tian hndeavor Society. Attendants are
assessed according to the size Of their
stockings. Refreshments will b. in abun-
dance,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

aShcriff John i. Taylor will sell Mt shrr-
if sale at the Cour5 House the following
properties:
On Friday, April 27th, A. :! o'clock tho
O'Connor estate. Saturday. April 2Sth,
ut clock at AIiddletuwn tho property
of Thomas Chvcndr. Nav /, at , . clock
at the Court House, the property of Joseph
NJ Griffith. Thursday, May 10 at 3
o'clock at the Giipin House, New Castle,
the farm Of George W. Gray.
For further Information SEQ ADVERTISE
mcut
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Rev +. 3. Short will preach at the
Opera House ncxa Sunday evening. Come
one come all. come early and secure seats
especially you who have been unable to
secure seats at this church and had to go
hnme. Now Is the time to hear him. A
silver offering will DO taken. Doors open
at L Is O'clock.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
WIN. WILSON, JR..

s T.. Corner Third and Shiplry streets, vii.
min ton, Del. Bolts, nuts. wrrnchrs. paints,
varnsh, etc oilcloth tor marIi"t wa ;ons in
Interchangeable POLES for double carriages
plows, CHI ains, handles, &c. AXle and harness
groa>c. all
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

All doctors told Renlck Hamilton, OF
West jefferson, o., u'tor suffering Is mos.
from Rectal Fistuln, he would die unless
IL costly operation was performed; but he
cured himself with five bnxesof Bucklcn' 3
Arnlcn :'alve, the surcst Pile cure on car Ii
and tie best salycin the world. % cents
box. Sold by n. +. Danferth drug
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Frank Tunis of the Adams Express
Office this city is Il chicken fanccr, but
theru arc othars and thoy called at his
home at Clayton few nights ago and
stole his fancy chickens.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
PERSONAL
MENTION


MRS. HOUCK AT WEST
West Presby terian Church was filed to
overlooking last night when Mrs. Edna
Little Houck of Boston, gave an enter
tainment under the auspices OF Mrs. IL.
Thomas and her Sunday school class.
Mrs. Houck Is one Of tho best personators
that has ever been seen In this city and
her audience 50 appreciated hor efforts
that they were loath to leave their seats
whom thu entertainment came to closo
and encored her again and again. 1t was
announced that Horace Is. Harrison had
boon suddenly taken i'll and was unable
to DO present. Howard Carvor consented
to fill the vacancy and his efforts were
much appreciated. The following pro-
gram was given:
Selected music. .............P Plano Recital
Mrs. Horace B Harrison.
Recital, "Helen Thame," Phelps
''"xA EdEa Little HOuck
R Mona aHc,rjn Il. I W,|d." carver
b 1t Was Not a Success"
Edna Little Houck.
Large silver Offering.
"The Hanthem"
Rec. n MY Ships Ella W. Wilcox
b Aunty Hetty's Gossip Virgins
Edna Little Houck.
Light of my Heart. ..... Howard Carver
Recital, 1.-The Tiger Lily"
Edna Little Houck
The PrOnosai. ........... Howard Carver.
''lhs Bugle Song"
)a'Mammy's Lullaby II. :. Edwards
Roc bA Womun's Answer, Mrs. Blowing
In May, r
Edna Little HOuck.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Oh Lodge of ODD Follows arc maxi
Ing preparations to entertain Jefferson
Lodge, ot this city, next week. There Will
DO u large delegation to Welcome tho Will
,ningtun!anH to Chester and u royal timo
Is assured them.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

ENTERTAINMENT AT CENTURY CLUB,
Noblasso Oblge Circle of Kings
Daughters, gnvo an advertisements
tableaux in the New Century Club build
Ing last night. for the beneilt of u fund to
establish homein his city for iEcurables
There were about 400 persons present and
an enjoyable evening WAS spent IN trying
to guess tho various advertisements dis
played on large frame.
An Interesting prog ANNE was given
by prominent Wilmington singers. Tho
numbers included "rho Rosary" aud
"Ihs Ir.h Lovo Song" by Mrs r. G,
Smith; "The Creole Love Song and "The
Swallow" byi Mrs. Swthin Chandler;
and Awake. The Flowers Unfold, Tho
Night Has A Thousand Eyes and ''The
Lotus Flower by quartette comprising
Miss Wales, Miss Elliott, j. Newman
Davis and H. Il, Wales
Noblesso Ob!ige Circle will not largo
sum from last evenings tablcaux, which
will swell the present fund, amounting to
5000 already collected to be used for
founding home for incurables.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

William II. GroenwaIt will build q two
story dwelling at Nc. 10 West Twelfth
street ut Fl cost OF 81, 500.
Martha Lciberman and wife have trans
fo:reh to Michael Fromm tho re. idence
No. 1921 East Thirteenth street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Gabriel Ensenat left this city on Mon
day for New York and will sail this morn
Ing on tho steamer Naustria for Spain
where he will visit his mother. Mr.. En-
scnat has not seen his native land for IA
years.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
GROCERIES,.

Hanscom's Pure Baking Powder
Raises Everything. Your cake or
biscuit will always be light if you
use Hansccm's Baking Powder.
4 ID. Ioc.: u ID. I8c.: ID. 35c.
HANSCOM'5.
s von'h and Marliat.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Take Or. Bulls Cough syrup for all
those dangerous affections. --.eyure colds,
pleurlsy and grippe which Eau. aud
Winter bring along. 1t is the greatest culo
for bronchitis and all throat and !un.. af-
fect!ons.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Tomorrow promises to be lalr Friday
clear and eighty warmer,
Tho tbermurueter Mt w. c. TuylOr's
dru. store, 80! King stroot. to-day regis
tered u, follows:
fu'"!uc, lio'Clnck o'clock
60 10
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Dr, Balls Cough Syrup, the peoples
friend, has been il lsp uv0r fifty yeats. 1t
cures the sc"cre=t affections of the threat
and !un1s, such as bronchitis. grippe,
la yusiti, and Incl, lent cunsumpti Oh.
Price only - cen Il bottle.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

The Women's Home Missionary Society
will give u supper In the Crosby s. Hill
building on Thursday evening. Tickets
% cents A general attendance is solic-
fled,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
CARD BASKET.

The Golden Ring Social will give an
entertainment in Id Fellows Hall, on
Thursday evening, the Goth inst.
The Ivy Social Club OF Chester. will on.
tertuiu the Jolly Six social. OF this city,
In tho near future,
Tho Misses Elsye and Mabello Smith,
have gone to Baltimore, Md, for weeks
stay.
EHarry Englc who is working on the In
purer at Philadelphia, and one of the
REPUBLICAN boys, with his wifo Is visiting
his mother In our city. Harry Il one Of
the fast machine mon on tho Inquirer.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
"THANKS",

We have spent thousands OF dollars IN
trying to show tbs people Of Wilmington
that there Is no need OF going to Phllndsi-
phis for The purpose Of having their e,si
examined and glasses fitted We arr
proud OF our success for We have finished
our alterations OF our store AMI to-day wo
have as we'll equipped optical parlors as IN
tho United States and tbs best part Of 10
Is that ovsry hing |, free. Dr. Lawion a.
we'll as DR.. Potter have made the eye
study Of years. Thelr services are free
and II you desire to purchase glasses this
weok they arc furnishing any & ass In
stock for 800 and gold francs for one
week at ta90. Don't got mixed Ia the
number s18 Market street. Opera House
building.
LAYTON OPTICAL co.
$40 MARKET STREET.
Dslmurvia Phone 9ia d. 81 A. III 4
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Horace Rsttew is a candidate at tho
primaries Of the Republican party for q
Z eond torE. as receiver Of Taxes ind Coun.
~ Treasurer.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Cducnse Your Bowels with CHscsrers.
Candy catliartic. cuca constipation forever.
l0c. 25a q : = = sail. druggists refund moUer
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Tho will OF Nils, Ada.ino X Merritt Of
Newark, which was probated yesterday.
directs that her estate OF about $4,000 DO
disposed OF as follows:
The Head Of Christiana PRESBYTERIAN
Church. $500: Shrewsbury Parish, Md,
$500. Five colored persons who were once
slaves each 49, The remaindo" of the es-
tate, after few legnGies arc paid, will go
to the old Woman's Home in this city.
G. w Lindsay was mado executor,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
KNIGHTS HOUSE WARMING,

An Interesting program Is bsiag pre-.
pared by Brandywina Comm1ndery No 8
Knights of Malta for their house warming
in their new hall, 504 Market street, on
Thursday evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25
The Ecqumen ical Convention.

Mira A. N. Kclgwin left home yesterday
to attend he Ecqumenlcal Convention
now in session In Nav York, having been
elected a delegate by the Womsns For
eign Missionary Society Of Baltimore, OF
vii h body she il tho president. She will
bV absent the entire week.
A snloslady may find u good place In tho
shoe store of MIR, Bar, No. 407 King
street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

II had y running Itching SOTO on my
leg. suffered torluros. Doan'a Ointment
took away the burning and itching Inv
cure" {, w. t.cnhart, Bowling Groom, o.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Tho JacEso and Sharp Company have
resolved a contract to build 100 cars Tor
tho Havana tCuDaJ Electric Railway
Company.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

{ Don't fail to hear Row, 7. b Short on
noxt Sunday evening at the Opera House.
All welcome: tho only charge for ad,nis-
sion will DO silver offering. Doors orea
at 6.i5.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Frankfort, KY, April "a ---Upnu tho as
surancc that n fair ard speedy trial will DO
given, Governor Taylor viii return to
Kentucky and face his accusera who h,va
secured his Indictment on IL charge y com.
pliclty in tho Gocbul murder.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

Diphthera, sore throat, Group Instant
relief, permanent cure. Dr. Thomas lIc-
leciric Oil At any drug store.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

vHyANTED- col oRED Girl. FOR HOUSE
w work and cooking. Apply at No 9id
Tatnall street, as6-2tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

stroudsburg. PA, April es +-several
months ago the RAY. H. Fl Dixon asked
that the wrath Of God bevisitea upon the
local brewery. On Monday The brewery
was struck by lightning, an1 the clorsy-
mans words were recalled
When tho Rov. Mr. Dixon heard the
brewery had been struck no said that IL
was in accordance with Gods will, and
he prayed, Now. Lord, II 1t be Thy will,
let the rest CO."
The bolt at the brewery went down the
elevator shaft, knocking few bricks In
lis passage. Dewitt Ma len, who was III
tho shaft. was stunned for moment.
Workman Staples also was hurt Two
children named Custard, sons OF II Metho-
dist pastor wore knocked from ladder.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

WI ANTED--THREE ROOMS FOR LIGHT
w Housekeeping at 0l9 West fifth street,
n25.Itt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

WANTED Girl. FOR GENERAL HOUSE
w work Apply at No. Al Washington
street, hzo'N
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

sEERiFF'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ of Levarl Facias. to me directed.
will be exposed 10 public sale at the
EGllpu House, in the city OF New Castle,
Now Castle county, State of Delaware.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-04-25

4 for Iii ht housekeeping, in the western
part Of the city. Apply 90 West Second st.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-10-10
LOCAL and GENERAL.

Ogpheum tonight.
Have your horses clipped at Homo
lululu Stock Yards Co., Ltd.
The General Fairchild will probably
sell for the Sound this afternoon.
Mystic Lodge No. 2, X. of p. meets
tonight in Castle Hall, Fort street.
The transport Justin sailed from San
Francisco for Guam on the LIST inst.
f. p. Aikue has filed his oath as Dis.
trjct Magistrate for Koolaupoko, OahI.
The Amy Turner will come to Homo
lulu to load sugar. She is now In Hilo.
Camara & Co. can now be found on
Alakea street between King and Mer-
chant.
Attention of members of U. r. X. Of
p. is called to meeting notice on page
S today.
a China cup and saucer comes with
every 5-ib tin Of Turco coffee. ASK
your dealer for it.
Captain Thompson was again able to
take out the w. G.. Hall yesterday. He
has been under the weather for some
time.
rhe schooner Metha Nelson. whit h
arrived in Tacoma from Honolulu I,
september "a, will take lumber to San
Francisco.
Don't fail to see the big minstrel
show at the Orpheum tonight. Talent
frcm the transport will furnish the en-
tel tainment.
The Hawaiian Shoe and Leather Co.,
Ltd. is a new company to be estab-
lished for the manufacture Of shoes in
Hcrolulu. All interested In the scheme
are requested to meet In the Office Of
W. X. Castle Saturday forenoon.
Wong Kwai. formerly Chinese vice
consul, registered as voter last
night. He'is 62 years old has been in
the Hawaiian Islands As years, was
naturalized Hawaiian subject Is years
ago and can read and write English.
Now that you have returned from
your vacation you should have your
| piano tuned. We will send out experts
in this line at reasonable prices who
will put your piano in first class order.
Tile Bergstrom Music Co., Fort street"
District Attorney Baird had his face
badly cut yesterday in collision with
Chinese hack at the corner of Ala
kea and King streets. Mr.. Baird was
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-10-10
About German Transports.

San Francisco, Sept. 25.-A number Of
the horses that left here on the German
transpo Samoa for China Saturday were
KILLED during a storm which the vessel
encountered the following day.
The Samoa came back last night, and
Captain Hudson reported that the steamer
passed through hurricane Sunday. The
electric air-pumplng plant broke down, and
there was not proper ventilation In some
paris Of the hold as a result of the acci'
dent. The lack Of the fresh air, combined
with the severe rolling of the steamer, re
su ted In the death of several horses
Captain Hudson decided to put back to
port for repais.
The Samoa is anchored In the stream,
and at the office of w. R. Grace, * Co. to-
tay il was stated that the accident u the
plant was not serious, II is eX ectel that
the steamer will resume her voyage this
evening. There are oyer-8oo horses on the
transport.
The German transport NLnberg is
scheduled to sail Thursday Tor Iaku with
4Sc horses. II Is expected tnat the AlesIa
will get away Monday. She will take $50
h rises for the use Of the Germany forces n
/ China,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-10-10
CONNECTICUT REPUBLICANS.

New Haven, Conn, Oct. Every
rearly complete returns from the little
town elections OF yesterday show a
net Republican loss of seven towns.
OF the 1872 towns all but two have been
heard from. They stand Republican,
us; Democratic. ~. The two misslr :
towns. Canterbury and Killingsworth,
in 1899, were Republican and Demo-
cratic respectively. Counting these
two towns as they stood last year, COM
plete returns for this year would stanG 4:
Republican, ll9 towns; Democrats, 81,
as against 1875 Republican and 81 DEM
ocratc in 1899.
The elections resulted in a gain TO-
70 license, the towns now standing Ii.
censc, 70; no license, 80, as against II
ccnse, 20; no license, SO In 1899.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-10-10
BAGGAGE FROM HONOLULU.

Washington, Sept. 27.-Acting uron
representations made by Special Agent J.
d. Power, stationed az San Francisco, the
Treasury Department has ordered the Coz
lector of Customs at Hoaolulu, ate, the
examination of baggage o. through pas
ssngers en- route to PaCifi, Coast ports and
stopping of at Honolulu, to cord and seal
each piece Of examined baggage. Hereto
fore an official stamp cert fling to an tN-
animation was all that was required. Powe-
reported that such a requirement was not
for the protection OF the revenue.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-10-10
HERO OF TEN TSIN

Captain Henry Leonard, the brave Am.
erlcan officer who has won himself the
name Of 1.-THE Hero Of Tien Tsin," is a
through passenger In the City Of Picking.
1t will be remembered that, during the
siege Of that place, Leonard rushed out
In the midst Of the fire Of the enemy and
rescued a wounded soldier, ie'
firing with him 10 the rear. By this gal
liant act. he lost an arm. A bullet struck
and shattered this member so that ampu'
tatiOn was necessary.