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The evening times., 1900-10-09

j. Raymond Stafford. of ss5 Indiana Avenue
northwest, was today informed by the Conlrnis-
sioners with reference to his complaint OF an
novanee caused by the noise of prisoners in the
Fourth precinct statiolhouse that with the ad-
vent of cool weather the windows of the station
house will be closed and that he viii be spared
any further inconvenience,
The evening times., 1900-10-09
BEAT Her with a Club.

William Bowie, who gave his occupation as a
laborer, surrendered himself to the police OF the
Fourth precinct station last night having learned
that there was warrant for him charging him
with assaulting Rosa Robinson. The assault is
said to have taken place several weeks ago in
Broad alleS southwest. It is alleged that bowie
beat the yNoman with club. He was released
on $40 coll&teral which he forfeited in the Po-
lice Court this morning
The evening times., 1900-10-09
An Old Soldiers Bad Fall.

Peter Murray, fifty years old, inmate Of the
Soldiers Home. fell from a Brightwood Road
street car near Rock Creek Church Road about S
O'Clock this morning and was bruised about the
head and arms. He removed to Freed
mans Hospital where it was found that his
injuries we1e not serious
The evening times., 1900-10-09
An Arm Broken by a Fall.

Shortly after 10 o'clock this morning William
Willis. colored driver, employed by Samuel
Marshall fell from his cart at the corner of
First and y Streets northwest breaking his arm.
Willis was taken in the patrol from No. po,!ce
station 10 the Casualty Hospital, where he re-
eeiyed medical treatment.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
Marriage Licenses.

jackson and Hattie A. Barnes; Robert K. Payne
and Nina Montague; Guy l. Baker, Buffalo, N
H and Olive L. Hawkins, District of Columbia !;
Samuel Brown aad Blanch P. Turner; James Il.
Campbell and Arminta G. Fry.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
Arr.sted for AssauIt.

Lewis Williams, young colored man, was
arrested last night for having assaulted Simon
Guggenheiuler, saloon keeper, on October i.
Williams was released on $40 collateral whick
| he forfeited this morning.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
Carried Concealed weapons.

Charles Kosh, colored, in the Police Court to-
day pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons
and Judge Kimball required him to pay $50 or
GO down for sixty days.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
a WA. EiIed sor Prohate

The will of Ellen Gordon Slemaker, dated
August 6, 1896. was today filed for probate. BY
its terms her entire estate is left to her daugh-
ter Helen Gordon Heines.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
Petittou for DIvorce.

petition for divorce was filed today by Ar.
Able, who asks fer a legal separation from his
wife Lillian j. Prescott Able The papers IL
the case are withheld from publication.
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Lieutenant AmIss Receivers.

Lieutenant Amiss of the First precinct station,
who was taken suddenly i'll at the corner OF
Twelfth and F Streets last week, has fully re-
covered He was at the station for a little while
this morning He may report for duty tomorrow.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
Rahbea the Ca~h Drawer.

Antonia Gregoria, of 1917 Street northwest,
has reported to the police that some one forced
an entrance ILto Fer store and robbed the cash
draw OF 8. s.eyele pump and knife.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
T,ine of Contract Extended.

BY order Of the Commissioners the time for
the completion of contract with W. II. Larman
to install boilers in the Franklin school has been
extended ten days.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
MADE NE q MAI
Pulled Her Hair out.

Mary Jane Davis, colored. weighing about two
hundred pounds, was charged with assaultiDg
Barbara Taylor co1ored. The assault, which &C.
Cured yesterday, consisted OF pulling a handfu.
of s. was imposed, which was paid by the Davis
woman.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
ROYAL Baking Powder.
Highest of eli in Leavening
sfrengff1.-u. S. Cover nent Report.
Ieeture an tndtan campaigning.

Lecture on Indian Campaigning.
The MEMS Club of the Assembly Presbyterian
Church Will hear lecture this evening by Lieut.
Col G " Baird, deputy paymaster general
United States Army, on slndian Campaigning
with General Miles" Colonel Baird was chief
of staff in General Miles campaign against the
hostile Sioux and Nez Perces. There will be
music by Prot Hart's orchestra social nour
after the lecture. and light refreshments.
The evening times., 1900-10-09
The Poor MANS noctor.

A box of Cascarets Candy Cathartic kept in the
poor mans home viii! keep the family in health
the whole year round. All druggists, loc 25c
&c.
The evening times., 1900-10-09

Columbia TheatTe-''The Rose OF Persia
evening
New National Theatre-''Brother ofhcers;;'
evening
Lafayette Opera House-"Mss. B. o'shsugh-
messy" evening
C6ase's New Grand-Polite vaudeville after
and evening.
Hashin's Academy of Music-Fashionable
vaudeville; afternoon and evening.
Kernan's Lyceum Theatre-Vaudeville; after
neon and evening.
The New Bijou-Vaudeville; afternoon and even
ing.
The evening times., 1900-10-09

Capt. D. D. GailIard, assistant to the
Engineer Commissioner. has sent to the
latter report in reference to the loca-
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STREET LIGHTING.
ANTSFsFNTS

Lamps lit today. eos P N
Lamps out tomorrow. AN
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Temperature at a. N. m.-....--.-...............
Temperature at y, Observation-Disclosures.
Temperature at 2 p. m....-.-....-....-..,-...
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gCbe GuelsJua UinIess
TUESDAY, OCTOBER q. 1850.
The Weather Indications.

Fair and Continued cool tonight and Wedn
day; fresh to brisk gla-therly winds.
The evening times., 1900-10-09

THE sun AND MOON.
Sun rose...6:G2 An. Sun sets.....5:33 P.
Moon rises. .6:69 Pm. Noon sets.--.-...-...,
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31

and they have been aided by my govern
men, otherwise they could not have neld
out all this time.
When these first horrible reports Of
massaCres came from Shanghai, naturally
/ was alarmed and distressed. ! did nv
duty as a loyal citizen OF the empire. and
tried to aid this government in getting
news OF the Minister. When the COnger
dispatch came, felt that it was genuine
II was accepted by this government and
/ was satisfied. But ever since then there
have been contradictory reports. The rest
OF the world was not willing To believe
any truth could come out Of China.
When imperial edicts were issued. pledg-
ing the faith of my government that the
ministers were safe. there always was
some bad news manufactured. some eX-
Cuses made to Offset the Chinese reports
The Chinese were made out To be a set Of
liars and murderers, as though there were
Now comes this news from European
sources, and transmitted through Ameri-
can hands. There l. now no chance for
the unbeileverS to doubt it. l am glad of
II on my OWL account but more 50 for
Secretary Hay. who has thus won a great
victory against the skepticism OF all Eu-
rope"
Regarding the report that the ministers
were being held as hostages in Pekin.
Mr Wa said ii was very unlikely. They
might, possibly, be under restraint for
their own protection, but that was al.
he thought
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31

London, July 3I-I:o5 a. M
The admiralty has made public
following dispatch from Rear Ad-
miral Bruce, at TientSin:
Following message from Pekin:
British legation, Pekin, June
20 to July 10, repeatedly attacked
by Chinese troops on all sides,
both rifle and artillery fire. Since
July 10 an armistice, but Gordon
is strictly drawn on both sides OF
the position. Chinese barriCades
close to ours.
All women and children in the
British Legation. Casualties to
date, sixty-two killed, including
Capt Strouts. A number of wound
ed in hospital, including Capt. Hal
liday. Rest OF legation all well ex-
cept David Oliphant and Warren,
killed July 2I.
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FAKE BALLOTS ISSUED.
An Alleged Fusion Conspiracy Detected in
North Carolina.

Special to The Washington Post.
Raleigh. y. c. July 30.-The Democrats
at headquarters we're advised tonight
that the fusi7nists have gotten out bo-
gus Democratic tickets and perhaps cir
culated them widely II is known that
they have been sent to Durham and some
other counties. Warnings 70 Democrats
are being telegraphed in all directions.
Secretary Pearsall says this is the last
desperate game OF the fusionists. and
that Chairman Simmons had for some
time expected this move.
The legislature met to-day. The session
lasted only half an hour. and the only
thing done was TO adopt 4 resolution ad-
jOurning until o'clock tomorrow after
noon. This is done TO keep the body alive.
Ii is quite probable that tomorrow there
will be another adjournment until Wed
nesday.
Only Democrats were present to-day.
three senators and four representatives.
II is no secret that they are watching she
fusion judges of the Superior Courts. Ct
whom there are six, To see that they DO
rot by injunction or otherwise interfere
with the holding of the election Thursday.
Some Republicans have boasted that they
would spring a big surprise on the Demo-
Gratis election day
Not Republican or Popuist has been
found to-day who would say that the
franchise amendment 10 the constitution
Will not be ratified by a heavy majority
and the Democratic State ticket elected.
Senator Buffers brother offered to bet
that the amendment majority would not
be 1000 This was the only bet he would
offer The Democrats believe the amend
ment Will run considerably ahead Of the
Regular ticket, as il has been made the su-
preme issue and all other things have
been subOrdinated 10 il.
Marshall, y. c.. July 30-Almost the
entire population of Madison County. the
home Of Senator Pritchard, turned out
to hear the Republican candidate for gov
ernor, Hon. Spencer B. Adams. who was
met by horseback procession headed
Dy the FIRST Regiment Band. The crow
was estimated at 5000 men. women. and
children
The speaking was in the open air. On
the banks of the French Broad River. in
a natural amphitheateT, under tOWerin.
spruce pines. Great enthusiasm was man
HeSted- Congressman Pearson and Hon
j. NJ. Moody followed Judge Adams and
Senator Pritchard, evidently Srdtified by
the demonstration, made a few remarks
compllmenting the crowd for their spien-
did behavior, and expressing hopes of a
victory on August >
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
WGLliNGTON'S MANIFESTO.
Maryland Senator Issues a Statement of
His anti Administration stand.

Special 10 The Washington Post
Cumberland, Nd, July Ex-senator Well
ingtOn gave the following TO the press to-
day:
Il am unalterably and forever opposed
to Imperialism, which 1 shall fight with
all my power.
Il am opposed to President McKiT lev
because he has deceived me in national
affairs, and l shall oppose his reelection
Il am not now prepared to state what
part | shall take in the campaign, but I
will attend, If possible, the liberty con-
gress at Indianapolis
Il do not know whether I shall support
Bryan CT not. There are some things
about him that 1 do not approve
Il have never been a negative quantity
in politics
When my conclusions are reached and
my plans matured, you will be advised of
them"
Senator Wellington also said that he does
not believe Mckinley will carry Mary
land When shown a dispatch containing
the statement that he would take the
stump against Mckinley. he said the ar
ticle was true as far as he was personally
concerned
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
FAIRBANKS At CANTON.


Canton, Ohio, July Ex-senator and Mrs.
Fairbanks, with Judge and Mrs. Day
whose guests they are for a day or two
took dinner with President and Mrs. Me
kinley this evening.
Senator Fairbanks Will. il is announced
take an active part in the speaking cam
paiSn. and will open his work in Maine
August .. He said this evening that the
Mckinley administration will be the most
conspicuous feature of the campaign The
people will be asked to uphold and ap-
prove it,
Il believe" said the Senator. that
the prosperity of the country is most
agreeable to the people, and l do not think
they will jeopardiZe ii by voting for a
change. Imperialism is a mere pretended
issue, and the people will not seriously
consider 1t. There is no issue on trusts.
for no party uphOlds trusts"
He spoke in the highest terms of Presi-
dent Mckinley's treatment of the Chinese
question, and said It's solution will be a
long and tedious proceeding, because of
the varied interests.
After the official business of the MORN
ing had been disposed of, President Nc
Kinley had rather a qUlet day. He sat
for new picture, and during the after
noon he had q chat with a force of labor
ers who are grading the street near his
house.
Charlemagne Tower. Ambassador to
Russia, is expected here tomorrow.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
WI FEELS INDICATED.
Pekin Dispatches ConfirmaIOry of What
H.. Had All AIong Maintained.

The Secretary Of State has received a
dispatch from Mr.. Fowler, American con-
sui at Chefoo, dated July p. Mr.. Fowler
says:
a letter from the German Legation.
dated Hst instant. received az Tientsin
German loss Is ten dead and twelve
wounded. Chinese ceased their attack on
the 10th. Baron Won Ketteler's body said
10 be safe The Austrian, Italian, Dutch
and Spanish legations destroyed, and the
French partially. \ letter from the ia
panese Legation, dated 22d. arrived al
Tientsin on 5th. Ten battalions OF Chi
nese shelled the legations cOnsecutsvely
from the nth Of June. ana stopped on the
18th OF July, but may renew. The enemy
are decreasing The German. Russian
American. British. and half the Japanese
and French legations still defended Ja-
panese say they have food for six dayS
but little ammunition. The Emperor and
Empress are reported at Pekin."
The Chinese Minister, Mr.. Wa. received
the Fowler dispatch with satisfaction
but refrained from any decided demon
stration- He has now been under a great
strain for several weeks past. and a. d.
from his natural anxiety as 70 the trend
of affairs In China. has taken as almost a
personal matter the incredulity OF the Eu-
ropean chancelISries and the unfavorabIa
comments Of certain sections Of the pres.
He has felt that not only his own good
faith. but that Of his government was he
ing questioned by the world al large. and
he accepted the news contained In Consul
Fowler's dispatch as vindication OF both.
lie said:
II am glad at last that the public here
and in Eur 5pe has some news from Pekln
that there Is no possible reason TO quss-
lion This news bears out what / have
maintained ever since the receipt OF the
Conger dispatch. The ministers are alive
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
CAMPAIGN NEW YORK.
Democratic state Committee TO Have
Charge Of National Canvass.

New York. July 3J-James X Mcclure.
chairman OF the State Democratic eNecu-
tive committee. after a long conference
to-day with Chairman Jones. William n.
Stone. OF Missouri: Daniel j. Campau. Of
Michigan. and other Democratic leaders,
made the following statement:
We went over the prospects IN this
State and the whole situation. II was de-
cide1 10 have the State committee do me
work Of the National Committee in New
York. for a time al least. Senator Jones
was pleased with the methods OF the
State committee, and decided that fl would
be best for It 70 conduct the campaign for
4 snort time. In about twenty days thr
National Committee. Senator Jones said.
would send down some assistants and a
branch Of the national headquarters would
BE- established here. Il win run In con-
nection with the STATE head1Garfefg. and
speakers will De- assigned ana other cam
palgu work done il cooperation" q"
Daniel j. Campsu. chairman OF the STA .
committee Of Michigan. said he cam. I,
NeW York al the request OF Senator
Jones. He asserted that imperialism v0r5f,
b. the issue In Michigan
Or John n GiFdneF and Oliver ~ =
Belmont called al the Hoffman H0uge To-
dag and had a conference gIfh ststs
Chairman Frank Campbell and Senator
ZONES.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
BRYAN STARTS EAST MONDAY.
Cook County Clnb His Escort 20 Indianap-
oiis-RecepIion Arrangements,

Lincoln, Nebr., July 30-W. ]. Bryan
announced to-day that he will leave Lin
coin next Monday night for Chicago, leav-
Ing that city Tuesday evening for In
oianapOlis with the Chicago escort. at
Indianapolis he viii be in the hands of
the local Democratic committee.
\ report was circulated tonight thai
Charles A. TOwne will be mere Tomorrow.
but il could not be verified.
indianapolis, july 30.-Messrs Bryan
and Stevenson are expected here during
the evening Of August Z. or early OF Au-
gust s. Mayor Harrison and go members
of the Cook County Democratic Club.
with other prominent Democrats frora
Northern Indiana and Illinois, will escort
Mr.. Bryan. who. with his running mate
will occupy suites 1t the Grand Hotel
Mr. Bry8n's party will be met at the
Union station by the reception commit
tee, the Cleveland Club, the Marion Couu-
" Democracy, and the Marion County
Tammany Club, and escorted 10 the hotel.
WheFa he will be rendered a reception.
Arrangements for the stand have been
completed al Military Park. II will seat
about 30 This number is expected To
include the TWO committees of notifca-
ton and the invited guests No arrange
ments viii be made for seating the gen
eral public. But two meetings will be
held, one at the park and the other al
TOmlinsOn Hall IN the evening.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
ASSASSIN FROM AMERICA.
Bressi's stay in Paterson, y. j., Where
He Was "a silk " Neayer.

Paterson, y. J., July 3O.-The rumo-
that Angelo Bressi, who was arrested yes
terday Al Monza, Italy. Tor the assassi-
ration of King Humbert. had lived here.
caused quite q sensation in the Italian
quarter
This afternoon after a diligent search
among the Italians. it was learned that
aged about thirty-two years, had worked
in the silk mills owned by Hamil & Booth
In this city, up TO May last. He left
for Italy about that date. and nothing
has been heard OF him since.
During his stay here. which @as about
six months. he lived at Hotel Bartho.di.
- Straight street. Those who knew him
say that he was Of quiet temperament
and an inoffeusive man. lie said he had
a wife and . sevCn-year-0ld daughter,
who lived somewhere in Hoboken, and
that he visited them regularly every sun
day Where they lived or whether they
accompanied him on his return 10 Italy
could not be ascertained.
BEtHsi : tlo>e A4irIu tAStt Was tai J.
boni Sperandio. the man who a few weeks
ago shot down his foreman and then Kill
e himself, leaving behind a letter telling
how be had been selected by lot 10 Kill
King Humbert. and. having a choice. ow-
ing 20 his living so far away from Italy.
killed the foreman instead
A few months ago a man said To be
Count Mo!eteski. the head of the Italian
anarchists was In Paterson. and during
his stay Sperandio and Bressi were his
companions. and they showed him about
the city and introduced them to Others
In the city and who were his mentors
there. IL would seem that h!s friend,
having faltereG az yegielSe, Bressl took %
hi- burden where SpegaEalo refused t.
aud went acr0ss the ocean 10 carry Out
the decree that HumberI should die
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
DISPATCH FROH MACDONALD
British Minister States that an AImiS-
uCe Vas Declared July 10.
WOAEN AND CHILDREN ALL ALIVE

Legation Under Almost Constant Attack
by Chinese Troops for Nearly Four
Neeks-sixty-twO of the Defenders
and Two Attaches Killed and Num-
Der WOunded-OppOsing Forces Rest
in Close TOuch-NOthing in Dispatch
10 show that Chinese Government Al
fOrded the Foreigners Any Protec-
ton. as Has Been Asserted by III Hung
Chang, sheng, and Other Officials.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
Excitement and SORROW.

tBy The Associated PresSD
Rome. July 2O.-Thousauls Of kilograms
have been received from all parts of the
country indicative of the deep sorrow of
the whole nation. Everywhere work was
suspended to-day, and the Dourses and
'hr"'ers were closed. IN the principal
cities the municipal authorities are con-
s.lrflng plans 10 honor the memory of
lr murdered monarch.
At Messlla procession marched
through the streets cheering for the
t..s- ~ Savoy and the young king. At
I~-'IH8 90 imposing demonstration pro-
''-.'+ M solemn silence 10 the municipal
'...r. iu EXPRESS the sorrow and indigna-
'.. "i 'h' population. after which vast
'.'". ct~r'"a OBJ; new King. There were
'..-.fr demonstrations ia other towns.
"tE Angelo di Pietro, prefect Of the
,'"s.rsat!uu uf the council. took il upon
-.A-'t 'g inform the Pope OF the assas-
a..@.'H a, King Humbert lie entered the
'"a'aa.r or Leo al an early hour. The lat
To-. "as already awake.
--- cardinal cautiously first stated that
sh a.i,.aPt had been made upon the life
y. .-r Mag, WhereupOn ihe Pope imme-
-a.'-s asked it the wound was danger
o-' The prclate replied: Very danger
vs. hlt hl. anxious air was noticed by
-." Pope. who II once OWNED the truth
.'' emotion Was such that he was unable
- speak for some time When his dis
''- Pad passed. he wished 10 leave his
aud celebrate mass for the repOse of
ue h.-gs soul
''''rI Do summoned Cardinal RampOl-
' .fla. secretary Of state, whom he r.
.--'.f to send a dispatch OF confidence
Iiaosss CIotilde sister OF the Queen.
90" audiences fixed for to-day were sus-
Ia3,3
'.- Iribuua in a special edition. denies
F.. IL temporary regency Will be estab-
'-' ministry De jure has resigned.
J." Rest ia the Pantheon at R ONE.
me excitement and emotion here conse-
". upon the assassination Of King
,'-'i'1~i az Monza last night is momen-
'' lAlrnsliylng. People are seen 10
..a..h newspapers from the vendors ana
t''.t beruse them in the streets, openly
''HE Tor their Well-be,oved sovereign,
,... 'Ae'faling the Infamous crime Of his
''Is Of Al the shops are closed. and
h-.ion is In mourning. The streets
Sr'ns rapidly draped in crepe.
@iAE humDerrs remains Will be brought
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
Fraser River ~tril.. HraL.,

Vancouver. p. G.. July s1.-Every fish,
eFman on the Fraser River has turned
his back on the strike and started 10
work With the exception Of the 100 men
Of the white mems unicn al steveston
The white tshermen's union al westnins-
ter and the Indians have Joined the Ian
ancsr. Between 50oO and 5000 men are
nOW working al the mouth 81 the r,yer
The militia Is si!ll n charge OF affairs al
Steyestoa
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1900-07-31
REGENCY AT ROME.
Temporary Regime Pending Return Of
the New hing.
SPECIAL CABLEGRAM To THE POST


Copyright. 1850. by Chicago Tribune Company
London, July ga Rome special 10 the
Time says it has so far been impossible
10 communicate with the Prince Of Ma
Pies. low Victor Emmanuel Ill and it is
announced that a regency will be set up
pending his return.
Yesterday the Prince. who is touring in
lie Levant in his private yacht, arrived
al Plrarus and paid a brief visit TO
Athens. tie left the same afternoon for
an unknown destination. Every effort IS
being made 10 communicate with him,
be-, The efforts of the Greek government
sHa the Italian Legation al Athens have
been so far unsuccessful.
Angelo Bressi. the assassin of King
hgmbrrr. IS reported as saying that he
came from America for the one purpose
Of numbering Ihe King. 1t is also reported
Na' be belongs TO a band of anarchists,
Whose headquarters are in New York
C.ty