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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-08-15
sir. Ba,d,yin.s Funeral.
tspecial Dispatch 10 Tho Ti..es.)

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FARMv1fLE A. Augusta -,i,t1e re-
mains of Mr.. Alber; Percy BALDWIN, of
Manchester. arrived here Today. and were
buried in the ceme.ery this afternoon.
Rev. j. w. Hunter conducted the SER.
vices. s.i,eh were held from the aIetha-
dist Church.
The members of the Phi Sigma Delta
fraternity. Of which deceased was a mem
.. r Davis, J. w. Hunter. II T. Hines
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No. iOII Chamn Street

TWEEN BEECH AND LINDEN
STREETS.
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SPECIAL NOTICES
richmond Passenger and Power Com

'.@--~J~o~uN~~.-~
Richmond Passenger and Power Com
pany's Office
No. 100 East Main Street.
COMMENCING THIS 0EEDNESDAY)
MORNING, August II, 1900 the cars
OF the Richmond Union Division CLAY
Street Line Will run ON Main Street
from Seventh TO Twenty-first Streets.
The price for trip to any point on the
main line OF this division is reduced
during the period OF rehabilitation 10
THREE CENTS: but transfers VIII be
only given when the regular fare OF
s FIVE t5} CENTS or q TICKET is paid.
All transfers must be asked for at time
fare is paid.
ANDREW PlzzlNI, JR.,
General Manager Z
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Richmond, fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad,
Schedule in effect JULY /. 1900

Schedule in effect JULY /, 1900.
L.: Leave 2, BYRD-sTREET STATION. .
$3.50 a. M. Daily Tor Washington and
| Fredericksburg and Quantico.
Sleepers to Washington and New
York
$40 A. NJ Sunday only. for Washing
ton ton and points North. Stops at
Elba; Glen Allen, Ashland. Tay-
1erso5lle. Boswell. Ruther Glen.
Brooke, Underwater and Quantico.
90, Buffet Parlor Car.
Wash Washinston y, and points North.
land. boswell, Milford. Fredericks-
burg and Quantico. Buffet Parlor
Car.
1900 N. Daily except Sunday. for Wash
i mt an, and points ,I North; Stops at
Quantico., Buffet Parlor Car. Con
meets with Congressional Limited
points Iaaa North North Stops at Elba, Ash
barz nEoaks h WTdswapsr n5
Sundays. Sleeper Richmond to
S Ssi'aG York Sleeper Washington to
ARRIVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.
Bosas I5hand ahd ba Htos:
other stations Sundays Sleeper
New York to Richmond.
500 p NJ; Daily, except Sunday. Stops
" Well AasIand Glen Ai AIsn D ana
I1lba- Buffet ParIor Car
burg. Boswell, Ashland and Elba
Pullman cars from New York and
Washington.
Brooke. Fredericksburg. Summit.
Guinea, Woodslane. Milford PenoIa.
Ruther Glen: boswell. Taylorsville.
Ashland, Glen Allen and Elba.
Buffet Parlor Car.
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.
DAILY, except Sunday.)
200 6S P n Leaves BYRp e SPT SEanS sta
ton for Fredericksburg.
$50 p NJ. Leaves ELLA Tor Ashland |
GAO a. NJ. Arrives ELLA from Ash |
s:25 A NJ. Arrives BYRp-sTREET
Station from Fredericksburg
Cos P. NJ. Arrives ELLA from Ash. |
S. a. 1. THROUGH TRAINS VIA S. a. L.
JUNCTION AND R.. Il. AND
LEAVE pnoA 5 s; s STATION.
$40 A. NJ. Daily. for Washington and
point points NC North BIS, Steps at .Erederieks-
New York. Dining Dining car. s'sspefs %
600 P NJ Daily, for Washington and |
points North. Stops at boswell,
Frederlc X Mg and ouantico.
ARRIVE SsESDi BRoAD- srBEEr STATION.
2:3o P. NJ, Daily. Stops only at Fred
Sleeper from New York
1880 p NJ. Daily. Stops only at Fred
ericksburg, boswell and Ashland
Sleepers from New York. Dining
.. T. 8. MYERS, w. p TAYLOR
President, Traffic Manager.
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TRADES and Labor Council.

a regular meeting of the Trades and
Labor Council was held at Ellett's Hall
last night. There was a. large and en-
tnusiastfc attendance. and besides the
routine business d good deal of time was
consumed in discussing the proposed
Lahor-Dayz celebration.
President Fox of the International To-
bacco Workers, of St. Louis and Secre-
tary Barnes, OF the Philadelphia Cigar
Makers Union, spoke
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Nc,vs Notes of fsarton aeirh,s

A very large party was given last even
Ing at the residence of Mrs. w. K Bache,
in honor of her guests. Misses Norma
Faulkner and Minnie Hardin who, accom-
panied by Miss Mamie Baldwin, left for
Hanover yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Tomlinson Will leave
for an extended trip through Canada
Mr.. A w. Martinstern and children
returned from Lawrencebllrs on Monday
The family of Mr.. John E. Rose have
returned to Hardware.
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Condition of the Sick.

Mr. John IL Wallace was much better
last night, and his physician, DR.. ". I.
oppenhimer, thinks that he Will be able
TO be out in a few days.
There was some Improvement In the
condition OF Mr.. Harvey /. Wilson yes
terday.
DR. Hunter Mcclure was great deal
better last night.
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AIRS. VILLA b. Trcdway.
lSnecial Dispatch 10 The Timcs.)

EMPoRIA. VA, August 14.-Mrs. Villa
3. Tredway, wife of E. c. TreGway, Esq.
died suddenly at her residence in Emporia
this morning at o'clock
She was the daughter of William u
Lundy, a prominent lawyer OF Greenes-
VILE county. and half an hour before she
brea thei her last she aroused her husband
telling him she was suffering, and by the
time the physician could reach her her
life was ended. she leaves q husband. six
children and brother. Mr. Turner Lundy
Her funeral will take place tomorrow
morning from the Methodist Church, and
the intern1ent will be at Round Hill Gene
t.a,,-
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Noonornm: No Meeting.

There was to have been a regular meet
ing of the Board of Prison Commissioners
yesterday afternoon. but Colonel John
Murphy and Colonel W. D. ChesterInan
being absent from the city a quorum was
not present. No business could, there
fore be transacted.
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BY C. L. & H. L. Denoon.
Real Estate Agents and Auetionees,
S21 Main Street.
TRUSTEES SALE 81 4,,,
Neat Detached Frame Dwelling
No. 1913 Chafln Street.

BY virtue of a certain deed of rust
dated August II, 1897, and of reco'd in
D. e. ISL b, page 1S5, Richmond Chan
Gerry Court. I will sell. by public auttion,
on the premises, on
THURSDAY, AUGUST IS, 19b
at 5 2. NJ. the NEAT TWO-SrORY
FRAME DWELLING, No. 1918 tHAF-
FIN STREET. The lot has a fnnt of
is feet 5 inches, more or less, an runs
back 120 feet to a 20-foot alley. The
dwelling Is comparatively new, AID is
rented to an excellent tenant at per
month.
and to pay the debt and taxes dt on
said property; balance at one andtwc
wears. c. L. DENOOL
auI2 Iruste.
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II. a. Barrow. r. C. Gillian md B. F.
THE COLONEL AGAIN.
9 swindles Rollins Institute and
Virginia College.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.
ANCIENT PIPES.
Things Discovered in Digging for the
New Depot.

NtW UcDOt.
Several sections of long pine log water.
pipes have been found sixteen feet below
the surface in the excavations for the new
Chesapeake and Ohio and Seaboard Air
Line depot foundations. They are bored
through the centre, with broad iron bands
at functions, ard were probably used as
water supply pipes the early part of the
century
This is The Oldest part of the city. and
the water was brought from the several
springs in the hllsides. the people of Lat
day not being civilized to the point of
drinking the waters of the James, in all
their terra-cotta. burnt-amber beauty.
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Nl!s 4. e. Wood,
Especial Dispatch to The Times.

WARRBNTON. VA, August l..-AIrs.
X. IL. Wood. widow Of the late Thomas
Wood Of Fredericksburg, died at the home
OF her daughter, Mrs. ]. T. Preston. Of
paralysis, at 11:3o last night, aged sixty
seven years. Interment at Culpeper to-
morrow afternoon
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Mis-. Mary lynch.

ESNeCEaI TFlsNatch 10 Inc TIInrE.]
ALEXANDRIA, VA, August 14.-AIrs.
Mary Lynch, relict CT John Lynch, aged
about eighty, died at an early hour this
morning after brief illness, at the resi-
dence of her daughter, Mrs. Charles 7.
Helmuth
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I. ]. n. Harris, clerk of the Circuit
Court of New lent county, certify that
the bond required of the special commits
sioners by the above decree has been
duly given.
Given under my hand this 25th day of
July. 1900 j. n. HARRIS.
au1-1aw4t Clerk.
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rIrs. Fannie T. Fishh,,r:,c.
lSnecial pisnatch 70 Tho Times

ROANOKE, VA. August 14.-Mrs. Fan
ME T. Fishburne died to-day, aged ninety
years. She was the mother of Rev. Z. z.
Fishburne and Councilman ]. II. Fish
burne Mrs Fishburne resided at sgd
norsville. Franklin county, for seventy
five years, and was a member of the Pres
,yterian Church for seventy. three years.
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R'Y,

SCHEDULE NE EFFECTIVE APRIL .. 1900.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND. VA
1:t0 T. NJ, No. II, Southern Express.
daily for Atlanta Augusta, Jack
! sonvilic. and points South. Sleeper
for Danville: Greensboro. Salisbury.
s ana Shau.os sfoo open sa- at Mshmond
! !ocai stations. Connects at Danvills
ant Charlotte with New York and
Florida Express ono. $50. carrying
ana Tampa. with connections for all
Florida points. Also. connects al
ins9oh ana and Shsb5,9ss With Wash
(No. 80 carrying through slespers
between New York and Nashville.
New York and Memphis. New York
Tourist sleeper Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays Washington to
s San ssaneisG 20 without II change with
Mexico and California.
12:ol r NJ. No. z. solid tram daily for
Gharlotte. n C, connects at Nose
ley with Farmville and Powhatan
viile- Oxford. Henderson and Dur
pam pam, and at Greensboro for Dur
pam Raleigh and "inston-Salem;
STATES fast MALL Miin SOLID lid s ss aaSlS
Ior New Orleans and points South.
W Mhi en-. carries aries sieepers NeW York
Jacksonville connecting Tor Nassau
ahu havana throughout sleeper
SALISBURY TO Memphis Buftet-Par-
DanvilIe. '"eeA i'''An'ono anu
600 IN E NJ; No. i LEGAL, daily except
Sunday. for keysviIIe and interme-
TRAINS ARRIVE At RICHMOND.
Cos p M J From Atlarta. Augusta and
800 A. NJ. soulh. AAo 'Sn po'Nes
cav A ~ From keysvilic al local
LOCAL FREIGHT IRA.
Nos. I'll and o., between At,.Ilcnsster
and Neapoiis.
1c TIE H FxH6Rr lTE RITZ xd SoF RHIST
LEAVES RICHMOND.
49 NJ e Se TO- 5andass for m Wsas
Point and Intermediate stations.
making close connection at West
Point with steamer for Baltimore.
2:3O P. NJ. No. 10. local express. daily
except Sundays for West Point and
intermediate stations. Connects
with stage at Lester Manor for
Waikerton and Tappanannocle: also.
at West Point with steamer for
Baltimore Stops at all stations
daily except Sunday from Virginia.
Street Station for West Poiat ana
n asase at hssasr Games fo
TRAINS ARRIVE N RICHMOND
OILS A. NJ, daily from West Point. with
connection from Baltimore, except
10:45 ~ NJ, except Sundays and Mon
5:15 P. NJ, daily. except Sunday from
West Point and intermediate sta
Steamers leave West Point daily,
except Sundays. $3.50 P. NJ. arrtv-
ing Baltimore 500 a. NJ; returning
leave Baltimore at P. N, daily
except Sundays. arriving Richmond
OLD A. NJ.
Steamers call at Gloucester Point
and Almonds Wharf TUESDAYS
Thursdays and Saturdays; York
town and Clay Bank Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays
c. w. WESTRITRY
Travelling Passenger Agent,
No. go East Main Street,
Richmond, Va
!. NJ. CUIP. W. A. TURK,
Traffic Manager. Gen Pass. Agent.
F. s. CANNON
Third Vice-President and General Man
ager, Washington. D. c.
J. NJ CULP. W. A. TURK,
Traffic Manager. Gen. Pas Agent
FRANK s CANNON. Third vice-Pres.
dent and Gen, Man. Washington. d. G.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-08-15
OBITUARY..
Mrs. Amanda Bowman.

Mrs. Amanda Bowman, wife of Rev. T.
j. Bowman, died at her home in Chester
field county Monday. She was sixty-two
years of age and leaves a husband and
four children.
The funeral services will be held at her
home today at u O'Clock.
Mrs Ann E. Ball
Mrs. Ann Z. Bail died at 7:2O o'clock
yesterday morning at the residence of her
husband, Albert n. Ball, No. 2507 East
Grace Street.
The immediate cause Of her death was
paralysis OF the brain.
Mrs Ball was born in Caroline county,
but came to this city many years ago and
has since lived here. She is survived by
her husband five children and many rela-
lives Her daughters are: Mrs. II. T..
Morris. Mrs. Waiter Williams, and Mrs.
Herman Beaston. She leaves two sons,
Louis and Albert Ball
The funeral will take place at 5 o'clock
to-rnorro,Y evening from the residence.
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AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE Days
CPECIAL COMMISSIONERS SALE
- OF
VALUABLE FARM AND GRIST MILL
IN NEW KENT COUNTY, VA.
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,:rs, Jennie III. Reynolds.
Especial Dispatch 10 The Times

y
DANVILLE, VA. August 14.-NTrs. Jen-
ME HAYNES Reynolds, wife Of Bowling
Reynolds, died at Elmo, Pittsylvania coun-
~, to-day. She was a daughter of Cap
tain William Haynes, OF Emo. She mar
ried in 1891. Mr.. W. B. Haynes, a well
known travelling salesman, is her brother
Three small children also survive her.
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RAILKOADss
RAILROaDsl
Nav Norfolk 1eyrs stsIn

Ir.vD May q, l3UU-
z RICHMOND (DAILF), BYRD
goo STREET STATION.
Wv a. g, NJ, NORFOLK LIMITED. Arrive
See.ersours. Waverly and Suffolk
this train - 49,
s;oo a a.. Nj, THE CHICAGO EXPRESS,
and 1yuiichourg. Roanoke, Columbus
Petersbmrs Buffet Par!or Car
Sleeper Roanoke 70 1solImbls. also.
noos., is1oI; Knoxville and Chatta-
no"v;,is uiiman Sleeper Roanoke to
$40 4 Arrive We S SGEAN SHORE LIMITED:
az Petersburg. Waverly. Suffolk
oecond-Gnass tickets not good on this
Tram; through coach to Virginia
$50 2. NJ. for Suffolk. Norfolk. and in
folk at 1870 F. NJ
e:1o P NJ. foc Lync!Iaurg and Roan,re
Connects at Lynchburg with wash
inxton and Chattanooga I.iu,stsa
Pullman Sieepers Lynchburg to
Memphis Isl and obss New Orleans Cafe.
to Alfalfa, Ala Pullman sIecnsr he
tween Richmond and Lynchhurss
Berths ready tor occupancy ar go
p. NJ. Also. Pullman Sleeper Peters
burg ana Roanoke.
Trains arrive Richmond from LYNCH
burg and the West daily at 7:35 4 NJ
and $3.50 p. NJ, from Norfolk and the East
at 11:10 A. NJ, 11.i2 y. NJ and $50 p Nf
Office: No. S5S Main Street
JNO- E. WAGNER,
City Pass. and Ticket Agent
C. III. BOSLEY.
District Passenger Agent.
w b BEVILL,
General Passenger Agent
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IN pursuance oil q decree oil the SlTctil
Court OF New Kent county, entered Il the
May term. 1900. in the consolidated
causes of Lacy, Trustee, US. Garllck ct
ais, and Finty, Sc, vs. Garlicls ct ais,
the undersigned. special commissioners,
viii sell, at public auction, upon the
= THURSDAY, AUGUST 80, 1900.
at II a Al, that VALUABLE FARM.
called .tWATERLOO,' containing about
500 ACRES OF LAND. lying on the fa-
munlley River, in New Kent county,
about two miles from Tunstall Station,
OH the Southern Railway. On this farm
is an unlimited quantity Of oecene mari.
This property will be sold as a whole
or in parcels TO suit purchasers.
Immediately after the sale 81 the farm
the DESIRABLE MILL PROPERTY and
30 ACRES OF LAND, known as PUT
NI3Y MILLS, Will be offered Tor sale.
TERMS: One-fifth cash; for residue,
bonds al one, two, three and four years,
with interest, payable annually, and title
retained until all purcha Se-lnoney is paid
and CONVEYANCE ordered by the court, OF
all cash, at option of the purchaser.
GEO. a. JONES,
7. C. GORDON,
Special Commissioners.
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WANTS.

WANTED, TO SELL a FINE P.AIRpF
BEAGLE HOUNDS, 10 months I'D.
They are thoroughly broken for sb-
bits; price, $50; and also + GENUINE
BEAGLE HOUND PUPPIES, 6 w.kS
old, price So each. GEORGE z. HIN
ING, Guard State Prison.
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.lulninu Ores lu i.hiLnniur

fSnecial pisnatch 10 The Tirens.l
DANVILLE, VA. August 1t-Claude
Wynn. who enlisted from this city for
Philippine service, died there last week
of typhoid fever, according 10 telegram
received here to-day. He was well
known young man Of good family.
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s. a. l..
sEABoARD AIR LINE.

THE FAvoRITE ROUTE SOUTH.
s.HEDULE IN EFFECT JUNE 3. 1900.
LEAVES C. & .. BROAD-STREET
STATION.
1880 A. NJ. Daily. except Sunday, for
Raleigh. Atlanta and all points
South and Southwest,
2:35 P. NJ FLORIDA Malt and Express"
Daily for Petersburg, Henderson.
Raleigh, CheraW. Camden, Column
bia, Savannah, Jacksonville. Tam
pa, Fernandina and all Florida
points.
1o:4o P. NJ. ..FLoRIDA LIMITED.
:. Daily for Petersburg. Henderson.
Raleigh, Wilmington Charlotte,
Chester Athens, Atlanta, Mont
gomery, Mobile, New Orleans,
points South and Southwest; Che
raw Camden. Columbia, Savan-
nah, Jacksonville. Tampa, Fernan-
dina and all Florida points
Trains arrive from South at c.. & O..
Broad Street Station. $40 "A. NJ. and $40
z. NJ: Daily. Also. 200 p. n. Daily, ex-
cept Sunday.
For tickets. checking baggage. sleeping
car reservation. etc, apply tc the Sea-
board Air Lin. Railway Office $50 East
Main Street: Richmond Transfer Conn
pany 903 East Main Street: Jefferson
III. NJ. ROYKIN.
General Agent.
sS6 East Main Street
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eco A. M, NORFOLK LIMITED Da;lv
arrives Petersburg $50 A. N Nor.
toih IL a: NJ. Stops only at
1e eours WaverIy and Sufrolk,
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I Vtt u II
~>-o-o-o--~~,>c~~o~oo --loS-~c~o~~>~~>~ou
Il OR RENT.
> The BEAUTIFUL SURBAN HOME,
formerly occupied byhs late Milton
tween Mulberry and Robinson Streets,
within half square Of r lines. The house
contains fourteen lar rooms, bath, hot
and c1!d water, elect bells, &c, heated
by steam. and eyery2'nyses1nienc except
gas, Good stables asonthouses, dairy,
&c; II in perfect CT or, ~. The grounds
Avenue, and run ba TO Floyd Avenue
in reg. Shade and lit trees in album
dance. 5000 per ami. Apply immedi-
=ateiy 10 T. NJ. WITH AM a & Co,
aua-st 1Giiast Main Street.
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.1RAiNS LEAVE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
STREET sSTAtTi0N .1+ -
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ao ILRoAiD,.
!! Atlantic j! !! Coast Line.
SCHEDULE Er,tEc,rI1,E arc. ,ono
!, 0AILRoADs.

.fl1l1hlDOl4E E;t,t,ECTIVE .AIff: MON
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Mrs. Ann Il. Ball.

The funeral services will be held at heI
home today at u O'Clock
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sc
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-01
COL. BRYAN AT PORT HURON.
""'a Uoia Democrats Are Coming Back
Republicans and Roer War.

Fort Huron. Mich. April 3o.-Nearlv all
the leaders of the Michigan Denecracv
ana hurdreds of the rank and file came
10 Fort huron to-day, for the dual mr.
pose OF seeing and hearing the party's
national standard-hearer William len
hlhSs Bryan, and OF attending the State
convention, which will meet at noon To-
morrow 20 select delegates to the na-
~llonal convention. Another incident nj
me gathering to-day was the Seventh Dis
lTlct democratic Congressional conven-
tion, which this afternoon unanimously
nominated ex-Coneressman Justin
Whiting as Representative.
On account OF the presence of Bryan the
Congressional convention was held in the
citys large and handsome auditorium
The delegates 10 the district convention
occupied the front center Of the floor. the
remaining portion and the galleries being
h!led with men and women waiting TO
aear Mr.. Bryan. The colonel appeared
toward the close OF the convention pro-
ceedings. and received an enthusiastic
ovation Tonight Bryan addressed an
other crowd of 400 in the same hall.
Speaking privately with the press rep
resentatives. Mr.. Bryan said that some
N 0iiO~i0'tS a'e 'o.H'hS pdcA INTO the
party because of the Chicago pIatforn and
some in spite of it. The trust question is
bringing many out Of the Republican
party, and imperialism is also bringing
some. great many Republicans as we'll
as Democrats sympathize with the Beers,
but the Republican party cannot afford %
favor Imperialism in the PHILIPPINES and
sympathiZe with the Beers in South At
rica, therefore no Republican organization
has so far said anything regarding the
Beers
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REPLY TO STflKt ULTlM3TUN
Sup'. "aitt Goes TO Buffalo to Meet a
Committee OF Employees.

New York, April 30.-Comanissioner DAl-
ehanty, of the State board of mediation
and arbitration. conferred with Suparin-
tencent OF Motive Power A II. Waitt. of
the New York Central and Hudson River
Railroad. at the latter's offices at the
Grand Central station, to-day in regard
TO the striking men at Buffalo, who have
asked for an increase OF 10 Der cent in
pay. The conference fasted some time
Commissioner Delehanty merely offered
TO serve as arbitrator in the matter. and
was not acting for the strikers Mr.. Waitt
said he would have TO see President CalIa-
way before doing anything.
There was d long conference between
Supt. Waitt and President GallaVav. and
AT its close il was announced that Supt.
Waitt had agreed to go to Buffalo to meet
committee of striking employees. or
would receive such a committee here if
the men preferred. No decision was
reached ON the wage question.
Late Tonight il was stated that Mr.
Wait had not started for Buffalo and
would not leave IOnhers in time 10 reach
there as desired. 1t appears that Com
missioner Webster. at Buffalo mad fail
ed 10 communicate with M Watt by
wire, a. had been arranged. regarding the
action taken by the strikers extending the
ultiTatJm until TOMORROW.
Buffalo. y. Y, April 3J--At sos D. m.
Commissioner OF Arbitration Webster
arrived AT the headquarters OF the strik-
ers with d message from his colleague
Commissioner Delehanty, in New York
Mr.. Webster went into conference with
the executive board Of strikers
On leaving the meeting Of the executive
committee al 40 Commissioner Webster
said he had telegraphed SuDt. Maitt 20
meet u committee Of strikers in Buffalo
Tomorrow morning
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London. May 1.-Accordlng 10 a Times
dispatch from Lourenco Marauez. the
class oi people now arriving at that port
en- route 70 the Transyaal. 90 Of whom
nave just landed from the German steam
~ herLog. appear to belong 10 the COM
merclal and professional classes. rather
than those anxious % assist ;he BoeTs
IN the field. The correspondent adds that
a probable explanation is q desire 20 Sc
cure a footing in the republics before the
British return
The Boer authorities manifest a desire
10 utilize the Johannesburg explosion in
'flef 10 arouse the spirit OF the burgAers,
ana though nothing has come TO light u
associate British residents with the dlsas-
ter. there is already talk among the Boers
ABOUT devising scheme Of retaliation.
Inc republican governments continue
10 Duy enormous supplies Of provisions
Ifactlcaily all the goods brought on Tie
German and French lines are landed di-
i'cl INTO trucks and promptly dispatched
10 the Transvaal. The HeTzog is diseuarg-
Ing about 1900 tons.
kefugees continue to bring unfavora-
D.e reports concerning the treatment 0f
brlllsh prisoners, who, on account Of the
poor protection afforded by the irol
mus ana their scanty clothing ALREADY
una the nights bitterly cold