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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
MIR LOSSES IN PHILIPPINES.
ury-ONE MEN KILLED AND 164
WOUNDED SINCE JAN. L.

Have Been 1874 Slxirmtshes IN
which the Fiiipinos Are said L"
-. Lost .426 Killed and 1,4o3
.,ured - Distinction Made Be
-, Insurgents and Bushwhaci<-
conditions Are Becoming
More Pacific
-,...bineton. April Seen. Otis has ca
80 m the war department, probably WIN
IN correcting erroneous impress
.ba+ exist in this country as 10 the
S 94sto Of the instruction in the Phlilp-
,.s summary of the result OF the de-
lp,.,onrnent Of the campaign since the hrst
- MI. calendar year.
mis- figures go far toward off-setting the
,.,;ae that exists in some quarters that
.,o the adoption of guerilla methods of
'.arfare the insurgents have inflicted sub
initial loss on American arms In COM
'.,rison with the punishment which they
have themselves received.
s;qni6cant sentence on the report diff
x...rtiates insurgents and Ladrones,
-l'o,,.ing that Otis has taken cognizance
of the fact that a colsIueI o'io
tbe hostiles are not soldiers under the
rn,ss of war; and may not expect the
came treatment. The report which is dat
-, ,faniIa. April 3. is as follows:
"sinee Jan. /, 124 skirmishes in the Phil-
,.,,ires have been reported mostly very
slight affairs. Our casualties were three
officers and rs enlisted men killed;
,birtecn officers and ISL men wounded. In
enreent and Ladrone loss in killed and
isft on field. .426; captured, mostly wound
Cd 45s: small arms secured, S,o5l; pieces
of artillery, 1866; large captures of other
,neuraent property. A number of import
ant insurgent officers are surrendering and
the situation is gradually becoming more
pacific GUS.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04

him. He had recommended that we give
the Porto Ricans free trade. That was
just what this bill does. True, for
time duty is imposed-for less than
twenty-three months-to meet an emer-
gency. There would be absolute free
trade sooner If the Porto Ricans should
ask IL in the proper way. Furthermore.
absolute and present free trade was
vouchsafed by the bill on practically near
ly all essential articles"
Mr. Gallinger of New Hampshire and
Mr.. Stewart of Nevada also spoke All 4
o'clock the committee amendments were
adopted without division
Free Trade Amendment Lost.
Mr.. Davis, Republican of Minnesota
then offered his amendment providing that
mo duties on imports or exports shall
after the passage of this act be levied or
collected on any articles imported from
the United States into Porto Rico or from
Porto Rico into the United States"
Mr. Davis demanded the yeas and nays.
The amendment was lost, 30 to 40 Two
ether amendments offered by Mr.. Davis
were defeated.
Then Mr. Nelson, Republican of Min
nesota, offered his free trade amendment
The ayes and nays were ordered. and this
amendment too. was lost, 20 to A.
After an amendment offered by Mr..
Spooner. Republican, of Wisconsin, max
ing slight change in the measure had
been accepted by Mr.. Foraker and agreed
to, two amendments offered by Mr. Ba-
con. Democrat, of Georgia. one being
substitute for the entire BILL were de-
feated without division.
Detailed Vote on the Bill.
The bill was then reported to the Sen
ate, the amendments were agreed 10 and
on an aye and no vote il was passed by
a vote of 40 to 81 a majority of 8.
Following is the detailed vote on the bill:
Yeas-Alison Baker, Bard, Carter,
Chandler, Clark of Wyoming, Cullom. De-
Doe, Depew Fairbanks, Foraker, Foster,
Frye, Gallinger Gear, Hanna, Hans
brough. Hawley Jones of Nevada, Kean,
Kyle, Lodge, Mcbride, McComas, McMil-
Ian, Penrose, Perkins, Plat of Connect-
cut, Plat of New York. Pritcharl,
Quarles, Ross. Scott, Sewel, Shoup. Spoon
er, Stewart, Thurston, Wetmore, Wolcott-
40
Nays-Allen, Bacon, Bate. Berry. Clark
Of Montana, Clay, Cockrell Culberson,
Daniel, Davis (Republican), Harris, Heit-
field, Jones of Arkansas, Kenney, Lindsay,
MoI4aurin, Martin, Mason Republicam,
Money, Morgan, Nelson (Republican),
Pettus, Proctor Republican,, Simon IRE
publican), Sullivan. Taliaferro. Teller,
Tillman, Turley, West, Wellington (Re-
publican)-31.
on the vote on the Davis amendment
pairs were announced as follows those
first mentioned being favorable to the
amendment Caffery-Burrows, Chiffon
Elkins, Rawlins- Hanna, Hoar- McEnery.
MallorY-H Hale, Turner Warren, Pettigrew-
Aldrich, Butler McCumber.
MIR. Beveridge of Indiana was the only
absentee not paired, but he has regular
pair with Mr.. Clark of Montana. On the
final vote Mr.. Clark announced that he
understood, If present. Mr.. Beveridge
would vote for the bill. He therefore trans
ferred his pair to Mr.. Rawlins, Democrat,
of Utah. This permitted both Mr.. Clark
and Mr.. Hanna (Mr. Rawlins pair to
vote.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
BIDS FOR A NEW CUTTER.
TriEg Iron Works of Richmond, Va,
Made Lowest Figures.

Washington, April Bids were opened
at the treasury department for the con-
struction of a revenue cutter known as
No. s. The bids were as followE
Trigg Iron Works. Richmond, Va. $217,-
OOO Scott & Chamberlain, Richmond, Va,
s242 .oO1; John B. Hardy of Tacoma, Wash,
$271 600
The contract for the construction of
cutter No. 7, which has been under con-
sderation for some time, has been award
ed to the Trgg Iron Works for $l5l,000
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
A TEXAS WONDER.
Halls Great Discovery.

one small bottle of Halls Great Dis
coVery cures all kidney and bladder
troubles, removes gravel, cures diabetes,
seminal emissions. weak and lame backs,
rheumatism and all Irregularities of the
kidneys and bladder in both men and
women, regulates bladder troubles in chill
dren. If not sold by your druggist will
be sent by mail on receipt of 81. One
small bottle is two months treatment,
ana Will cure any case above mentioned.
Dr. E, w Hail. sole manufacturer. p. o.
Box 629, st. Louis. Mo- Send for testi-
.monials. Sold by all druggists and Solo
mons Co., Savannah, Ga.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
TWO WE'RE BURNED TO DEATH.
They We're Intoxicated ana the
House Caught Fire.

Clayton, Ga, April 3.-Albert Garrett
and Albert Benfeld. both residents of Per-
simmon militia district, section of Ra-
bun county, were burned to death in, the
nome of Garrett some time last night.
Garrett and Benfeld were intoxicated
when they reached CARROTS home. Gar
rett's family left home on visit until
the men would have time TO sober up.
Next morning the Garrett residence was
found to have been completely consumed
nv fire. and II is believed the intoxicated
companions were burned with the build
ing.
Garrett leaves a widow and children.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Mrs Claudia II. MAXWELL Dead.

Columbus, ga, April 3.-Mrs. Claudia
Howard Maxwell died this afternoon az
her home in this city, after a very short
Illness. She contracted a severe cold.
which developed into pneumonia a day or
two ago, and caused her death. Mrs.
Maxwell was one OF Columbus brightest
women and had friends all over Georgia,
who will learn with regret OF her death.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04

West Superior, Wis. April S.-The
straight Republican ticket was victorious
in most wards and city and county gov
ernments will be Republican. Municipal
Judge Parker was elected Mayor on the
Republican ticket by 500 majority, against
the combined opposition of Democrats
and Prohibitionists
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
RAND MINES CLOSED DOWN.
British WOrISmen Are Being Ex-
PEELED From the TransvaaI.

London April 4.-The correspondent of
the Times at Lorenzo Marques, telegraph
ing Tuesday, says
1T is reported here that all the Rand
mines closed down last Thursday Brit
ish workmen and their countrymen in 9TH
er parts of the republic are being expelled
wholesale from the Tranyaal. 1t is i'm
possible 70 induce many of the Beers now
on Through to return to the front.
They are generally averse to defending
Blsgarsberg and are divided with refer
enee 10 the wisdom of continuing the war.
President Kruger has prevailed on Mr..
Steyn to make one big stand before sur
rendering"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Augusta Southern Meeting.

Augusta, April 3.-The stockholders OF
the Augusta Southern Railway met here
to-day and elected James U. Jackson
president and P. H. Langdon vice presi-
dent. A board of directors was chosen.
The litigation by which II is sought to
break the lease of the road now held by
the South Carolina and Georgia Railroad
was discussed at the meeting, but details
were withheld.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Closing Indications Promise Repub-
lican Success.

Providence. r. l., April S-The state
campaign closed here tonight.
A large vote is expected tomorrow and
though the Democrats are hopeful of an
increased representation in the Legisla-
ture it seems probable that they will make
no gains.
The Republicans will certainly control
both branches on joint ballot. which in
sures the reelection of Senator Wetmore
The next Governor of the state will he
William Gregory, the, Republican candi-
date. who will lbe elected with the other
nominees for state Offices who are on his
ticket
The Democratic candidate, Nathan Lit
tlefeld has made an active canvass, but
has been hampered by discussions in his
party ranks due principally To difference
of opinion concerning Mr.. Bryan and mis-
principles.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
MANY DEMOCRATIC GAINS.
Elections in Missouri Were quite
Favorable to Them.

st. Louis, April 3.-Municipal elections
were held to-day in many towns in Miss
ouri. The results where party lines were
drawn were on the whole favorable to the
Democrats. There were. surprises both
sides, but the Democratic vote showed the
greater gains. The Republicans made
their gains chiefly at Sedalia aud ST.
Joseph
The Democrats elected a straight ticket
in Springfield for he first time. At Mary
vile they turned a Republican majority
into a Democratic majority of 300. Full
ton, Joplin ard olher places were swept by
the Democrats. No election was held in
St. Louis.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04

Vicksburg, Miss, Jan. s. 1900
have used Halls Great Discovery for
bladder and kidney trouble and would
not take thousand dollars for the bene-
nj received from using one bottle l feel
that l am permanently cured. l make
this statement from a sense of duty that
l owe to those likewise afflicted and trust
that they will take advantage of the in
formation and realize the truth of my
assertion. G.. II. Foster.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
MANY REPUBLICAN VICTORIES.
Continued from first page,


elected the entire ticket by substantial
majorities.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
sTILLMORE AIR LINE.
An Extension to WadIey Now Being
Graded.

Swainsboro. Ca, April 3.-The grading Of
the Stillmore Air Line extension was be-
gun at this point this morning. under the
special charge of Mr.. Monkey. It Is pro-
posed to complete the road to Wadley by
Sept. !. This road will prove very beue-
fetal 10 this city and Wadley, and will also
greatly develop the Northwestern portion
of this county. a fertile section.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
REPUBLICANS TOOK KANSAS.
Carried Majority of Local Election,
i'm That State.

Topeka, Kan, April S.-Municipal cleo
tons were held throughout the state in
the cities of the first and second class
Party lines were maintained in most cases
and sthe returns received here up to mid
night indicate that The Republicans have
generally been successfully. In this city
the Republican candidates were elected
by the usual majority.
In Wichita the Republicans made large
gains, carrying every ward in the city
except one.
In Abilene, Lawrence Columbus, Con-
cord and Eureka, the Republicans elect
ed all of The candidates on their tickets.
In Arkansas City and Great Bend they
carried a majority of the officers voted
for
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Republicans win mt st. Joseph.

ST. Joseph, Mo-, April S.-Incomplete re-
turns indicate a sweeping victory for the
Republican ticket headed by John Coombe
for Mayor. The st. Joseph Gazette, Dem
ocratic, comedies the election of the full
Republican ticket. There was light vote
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
MUCH COTTON WAS BURNED.
Disastrous Fire in the Warehouse o.
the PacOIet Mills.

Columbia, s. c., April ga fire that
started in the cotton warehouse of the
Pacolet Mills last night was burning this
afternoon. There were many thousand
bales stored there. 1t is stated that l 400
bales had been destroyed this evening
The number damaged is unknown. The
property is insured.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Coal Mines at Linton closed.

linton Ind, April S-All the coal mines
,s.. nave been closed and LOO miners are
any The failure of the operators
tb, miners to reach an agreement an
CAM. "5ekly pay and powder ques ions
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04

-Silas A Holcomb, who has just been
elected on the fusion ticket TO the Me-
braska Supreme Court, is physically the
biggest man who figured in the recent
election. with the face of a placid boy,
he yet towers head and shoulders above
all his colleagues who might walk under
his outstretched arm without its brush
ing their hats.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Elections in Colorado.

Denver, Col, April S.-Municipal ele,-
tions were he'd number of the cities ana
towns in Colorado to-day. The question
of license or no license for saloons was the
issue in a number of mountain towns At
Leadville the Democrats won a sweeping
victory
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
four Thousand Miners Strike.

',''e city, Pa, April S.-Four thousand
a 'o INNER. miners in the Mercer district are on
1c,, 9'IIAe Tor an increase of 49, cents per
'u Ia the mining rate. Pc
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
VICTORY FOR DEMOCRATS.
They Won in Kansas City and Ousfcd
the Republicans.

Kansas City, April 3.-The Democrats
to-day elected James A. Reed, Mayor by
a majority of at least LOCO The entire
Democratic ticket except a few members
of the lower house of che City Council
was successful. The present city govern
ment is Republican.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
HIGHER WAGES TO BE PAID.
An Understanding Has Been Reached
in ST. LOuiS

81 Louis, April 3.-An understanding for
usHer wages has been reached between
some OF the bosses and journeymen, by
"Hi'h about one-third of the carpenters
ana about one-sxth of the painters re-
ca ed to work to-day.
N9fk n all buildings in East St Louis
t fo ueeh suspended. About SEQ men are out
Tor higher wages.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
MILLS MAY HAVE TO CLOSE.
u'iE $4,000 Coal Miners in Pitts
burg District Are Idle,

r"'sourg, April S.-Few mines are in
operation and fully $4,000 miners are idle.
'ne strike continues week it is likely
enat every mill in che district depending
IIe TWO coal combina lions for their
supply OF coal will have to shut down.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Elections in Arkansas.

Little Rock, Ark, April .S.-Municipal
elections were held to-day in all the cities
and towns of Arkansas. In Little Rock
the Democrats had no opposition and only
1877 votes were peled.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
BRYAN Is ALMOST WORN OUT.
Made Three Speeches Yesterday Gu
in Washington.

Tacoma Wash. April S.-W. ]. Bryan
made three speeches to-day, one at Olym-
ola in the morning and two here. In the
afternoon he addressed 5000 people in the
new Wigwam and in the evening the
building, with a capacity of 10000, was
packed He left tonight for Oregon.
Mr.. Bryan is almost worn out.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
MILWAUKEE is DEMOCRATIC.
Mayor Rose Has Been Reelected by
About 5000 Majority.

Milwaukee, April "A few scattering
precincts indicate that Mayor d. S. Rose
Democrat has been reelected by az least
5000 majority over Henry j. Baumgaert-
ner Republican. The contest here was the
most exciting in many years The street
railway issued was the campaign feature
Later Mayor Rose triumphed by 1T
least 5000 plurality and carried the rest
of the city ticket with him
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04

Tacoma, Wash, April 3.-Returns from
seven precincts out Of thirty-six indicate
the election of Campbell. Republican. for
Mayor, over Fawcett, Citizens candidate
by about 500 majority.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04

Racine Wis, April S.-The municipal
election resulted in a Democratic victory.
The treasurer was the highest officer vot-
ed for.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Cleveland Machini.t, IdIe.

tr., '''e'and' O., April S-Fully 5000 men
ci,, ,','!hg machinists are now idle in this
nro,,. as result of the various strikes In
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
BUILDERS GO ON A STRIKE.
Trouble in indianapolis Due to the
New WAGES Scale

Indianapolis, April S--Nearly all the
fui.ding trades i'll Indianapolis are now
affected by strikes. Carpenters, plumbers.
hodcafriers and bricklayers were out to-
day. Their total number cannot be esti-
mated The trouble was precipitated by
u going into fleet Of the 1902 wage scale
An early sett! ment is expected
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Kentucky Miners Are out.

Emerson, KY, April s.-More than 900
K,nt",,ers are now out I'm the Western
Aelds over the wage scale.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Fon du Lac Is All Right.

Fon du Lac, Wis, April S.-The Demo-
Gratis elected their entire ticket to-day by
about 800 majority.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
VISITING THE VETERA ANS.
Massachusetts G. A. r.. Men to Be En-
tertained in Virginia.

Petersburg. Va, April ga delegation
of G. A. R. members from Wilcox Post
Springfield, Mass, arrived here to-day and
will be the guests of A. P. Hill Camp,
Confederate Veterans. The week will be
devoted to their entertainment, and they
will visit all the points of interest in
this part of Virginia.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04
Cronie starts for st. Helena.

Cape Town, April Seen. Cronje, Col.
Schiel and LOCO Boer prisoners sailed for
ST. Helena tonight.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-04-03
AN EASTER OUTING.

Three Days' Personally Conducted Tour
to Washington via Pennsylvania
Railroad.
On April 10 the Pennsylvania Rail-
road company will run its annual East
er tour to Washington, affording an
excellent opportunity to see the nation
al capital in all its early spring attrac-
tiveness Tourist agent and chaperon
will accompany the party.
Round trip rate, covering railroad
transportation for the round trip, hotel
accommodations, and transfer In Wash
lngton, station to hotel, s1450 from New
York, $1,000 from Trenton, and $11.50
from Philadelphia. These rates include
accommodations for two days at the
Arlington, Normandie, Riggs, or Eb-
bitt house. For accommodations at
Wizards Regent, Metropolitan, or Ma
tional hotel, $3.50 less Side trips to
Mt. Vernon, Richmond, Old Point
Comfort, and Norfolk at greatly reduced
rates.
All tickets godo for ten days, with
special hotel rates after expiration of
hotel coupons.
For itineraries and full information
apply to ticket agents. tourist agent,
1896 Broadway, New York; Court
street, Brooklyn or address George w.
Boyd, assistant general passenger
agent, Broad street station. Philadel-
phia
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-04-03
"ANGELUS" RECITAL

Successfully Given at Gamble-Des-
mond's Music Department Yesterday
Afternoon.
The "Angelus'' recital given at the
Gamble-Desmond' music department
yesterday afternoon was as enjoyable
as its predecessor and equally as sue
cessful. A large and cultured audience
of ladies was present. Miss Lille Lich-
tenstein was heard 10 advantage in
LISTS Sixth Rhapsodie, The young
lady is indeed ono of the foremost OF
the city's pianists Miss Ruth Lichten-
stein was captivating in her rendering
of several songs and received two bo-
quets. She was the stellar attraction of
the afternoon. c. w. Worcester gave
two selections which suited his rich
bass voice and in a style that would
have done credit to a more pretentious
artist. Professor Nichols rendered two
piano solos in his usual brilliant manner
and the piano playing of the 'Angelus"
was perfect as usual and it alone proved
a great ATTRACTIONS w. l.. Barker will
give another and possibly the last re-
cital this season next Monday after
noon.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-04-03

In Town Yesterday Goes 10 Reside In
Portland. OreuOu


Portland, Oregon.
General Daniel w. Burke, New Fla
ven boy, who rose from private In the
regular army to be brigaderg general,
and who is now on the retired list after
more than forty years of continuous
service, was in town yesterday calling
on relatives and old friends preparatory
to leaving shortly with his family to
reside in Portland, Oregon. He goes To
the Pacific coast to reside as the eli
mate there is better suited to him and
as he has many friends there, he hav-
ing been stationed ten years. from 1884
to 1894, at Vancouver's Island. He will
stop awhile at Baltimore and Washing
ton en- route to the Pacific coast. Gen.
eral Burke was thrice wounded in bat
ties in the civil war and narrowly es-
capped being hit by the Spaniards while
commanding a body of troops in the last
fight Of the last war, which was In
Puerto Rico, where General Burite had
command Of the district. A shower Of
Spanish bullets fell among his men and
one of his soldiers. who stood close by
General Burke as the latter was on
horseback, was instantly killed.
General Burke was a warm friend of
the late General Lawton and was at one
time the latter's commanding officer.
General Burke will take with him to
the far west the best wishes Of his many
old New Haven friends.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-04-03

to the charge of simple assault. Court
adjourned to February "a. The cases
on the docket We're the 'foAowing:' State
VS.. James Blakeslee, Michael Fox, Vic
tor We'll, Louis Levinstein, Frank L.
Halton, Peter Reilly Thomas Hanlon,
John Mortell, Hyman Evanhart, Bird
get Gardner Charles Schultz, Charles
E. Newberry, Charles Winkelhaus,
Thomas Barry, William O'Keefe, Piera
e. Appel, William Bryd, Amanding
E. Advini, John j. Mautte. Lawyer w.
S. Miller secured a nolle in the case
against William a Byrd, who was ac-'
cused of the theft of crescent pin
from a. Yale man.