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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-07-31

gnn 10 prepare for n trim 90 Tlen-Tsin
on the railroad. The home of chang
Yun.fnao the present director ~ mines
was fitted M for his reception. and ~
was rumorcd that he might go NJ far
"a Japan. Several Han Lins with
whom ! was acquainted came 60 ask
me II thought " would bc safe Tor
him to 10 that far away from home
and they were Ms excited as he M
doubt was-they all made me think of
sixteen year-old boy Just about to
leave his mothers and sisters for the
first time for college. These men, who
were SO cool under all ordinary cir
cumstnnces. even In affairs OF state.
had become transformed into school
boys because the Emperor was going
TO take an eighty railroad Journey.
"But the trip never was taken. He
began In new line. not with the idea
Of giving up his trip. but with the
thought of liberafing his people from
the yoke that was upon them. on the
18th OF June 1898. he issued a decree
establishing a university at PelSin, the
design being to open a way by which
the young men of the Empire might
become acquainted with all the books
he had been studying. and might them
selves he prepared to issue other books
OF a similar character. A few days
later he ordered the Foreign Office to
report on the matter of encouraging
art. science and agriculture. at the
same time ordering any of those who
were opposed to the progress and re-
form to appear before him and give
their reasons. He proposed that they
adopt Western arms and Western
methods of drilling the Tartar troops.
He abolished the literary essay as a
leading part in the examinations for
official distinction and substituted
knowledge of political economy and in
ternational law.
He then proposed the establishment
of agricultural schools in all the prov
inces for the purpose of teaching tho
farmers better methods of agriculture.
and that the Lu-IIan railroad should
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-07-31

ress of the advancing civilization of
these last years of the nineteenth cen-
tury, We're not lost on the young man.
They could not change his impetuous
disposition, but they did inspire in him
a disposition to see the world nd to
know more of what was going on IN it
than had ever been known by any
other occupant of the Dragon throne.
He, therefore. began buying all kinds
of books pertaining to foreign affairs.
TT was known to him that there
were various institutions of learning
connected with the missions of the
various churches and that each of
these schools had translated some of
the most important text books of the
countries they represented into ,.hi-
nese. They were issued by tract So
cieties and societies for the distribution
of general and Christian knowledge,
and there were books prepared by sci
entists and physicians md scholars of
various kinds, together with learned
natives who had put out volumes both
in the Chinese colloquial and the class
ical language of the Empire. ana it
was these which he sought to obtain
He got the assistance of foreigners
whenever he could and made no dis
tinction between the books of any sects
or societies but with an equal zeal he
sought them all. No miser ever watch
ed his gold with n more jealous care
than this young man examined these
books; so a eunuch told me.
"One of the eunuchs from the palace
came to me every day for weeks to get
- e., - a
almost exhausted my patience with his
persistence. He was willing to pay any
price, and he would not allow me TO
refuse him any book which the Emper-
or had not yet had If it was to be got
under any circumstances. 1 was forced
more than once to give him some little
sheet tract of single page, and at
other times to take my wife's Chinese
medical books out of the library and
turn them over to him, for the eu-
much declared, whether truly or not /
cannot say, that he dared not return
at night without taking the Emperor
new
He bought my wife's bicycle and
took 1t to his Majesty, and 1t was af-
terward reported that his queue caught
in the back wheel and he had very
I'M Emperor like fall. This led the
Dowager to deal severely with the eu-
much. One day shortly after the coup
d'etat man came to me with his face
and his head SCARED and
me TO save his life. He desired
TO join the church at once saying that
he was a friend of this same eunuch
who had been banished for buying all
these things for the Emperor and
charging him double price for them,
and that he also was in danger OF los
ing his head.
THE Emperor set himself to study
Ing the books he had bought. and the
more he studied them the more he be-
came convinced that China was on
the wrong road, and in dreadful need
Of reformation. The more he medi-
tated the matter the more he became
that there was no hope OF
China so long as she was in the hands
Of the old conservative party. He be-
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-07-31
IT IS PERFEc RELIABLE.

I'VE have sold many different cough
remedies. but none has given better
satisfaction than Chamberlaln's," says
Mr.. Charles Holzhauer. druggist, New
ark. N. ]. 1T Is perfectly safe and can
be relied upo In all cases of coughs.
colds or hoarseness." Sold by all drug
gists and deal, rs. Benson, Smith & Co.,
Ltd, agents for II. /.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-07-31

A weekly line o. transports is to be es-
tablished by the War Department be-
tween Manila and Taku. the latter port
being made the base In China.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-07-31
Hamburg Bremen Fire Insurance Co

The undersigned having been ap-
pointed agents of the above company
are prepared to insure risks against
hre on Stone and Brick Buildings and
on Merchandise stored therein on the
most favorable terms. For particulars
apply at the office OF
f. A. SCHAEFER C CO., Agts.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-07-31
German Lloyd Marine insur'ce Co
OF BERLIN.
Fortuna General Insurance Co
OF BERLIN.

The above Insurance Companies
nave established a general agency here,
and the undersigned. general agents,
are authorized to take risks against
the dangers If the sea at the most rea-
sonable ratios and on the most favor
able terms.
F. A. SCHAEFER & CO.,
General Agents.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-07-31
General Insurance Co. for Sea,
River and Land Transport,
of Dresden.

Having established an agency al
Honolulu and the Hawaiian Islands,
the undersigned general agents are au-
thorized to take risks against the dan
gers of the sea at the most reasonable
rates and on the most favorable .erms.
+. A. SCHAEFER & CO.,
Agents for the Hawaiian Islands.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
gurssg ,ap 1900

tive general conferences the provision Of
a plan by which a travelling preacher of
an annual conference in either church
may be received into an annual confer
ience of the dther church, retaining his
credentials, without the formality of
having his orders recognized"
The report of the Twentieth Century
Thank Offering commission contained
the following:
Much of the work done has been pre-
paratory blowing and sowing, but har.
vest has been already gathered large
enough tcsgreatly encourage us, and the
promise that IF we SOW bountifully we
shall reap bountifully' leads us to hope
for ultimate and complete success. The
presidents and, financial agents of our
colleges and seminaries have reported
scribed for Christian education.
More than s2.50O.0OO has been sub
scribed for debts on church property,
and at least s750,OO0 for ph:lanthropies
and charities.
If all reports were in they would, we
think. show that one-third OF the w.
100000 has been subscribed Every day
this movement is growing in interest
and favor with the church.
A memorial and resolution OH the
amusement paragraph in the book of
discipline was presented. recommending
that no material change be made in the
paragraph forbiddlng dancing, theater
going and other diversions under the
Methodist ban. Both We're referred to
the committee on church. a resolution
was adopted calling upon the book com
mittee for detailed reports on profits and
losses of the concern and salaries paid
Another resolution was passed for a
COMMITTEES to investigate theological
seminaries. These resolutions together
With the receipt of extra emolument by
the bishop and other officials for attend
ing church declarations and other cere-
monies, caused a Spirited debate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
Forest FIRE. UnchccI.ed.

Marinette, Wis, May 4.-The forest
fires continue TO burn, and there is stih
great danger for all the small towns
in Marinette and Menominee counties.
Superintendent Stephenson. Of the
boom company, returned today after
making trip up the river. He says
that both banks OF the Menominee river
are afire for 100 miles up and for TWEEN
4ty miles inland on both sides. The in
habitants of Fischer, Faithorn juno
ton. Hermansville. Pembine and other
places are still lighting the flames. Sew
eral thousand dollars worth of cedar
stock at White Rapids, Mich, belong
ing to the r. w. Merryman company,
was destroyed by the fire yesterday.
Logs on the river have been on fire.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
SIOUX cITY's PACKING BOOM.
Hog Receipts We're Exceeded I
Those at Chicago Alone.

THOSE at chicago AlOnes
Sioux City, May 4.-Such strides has
Sioux City made within the last year
that at the close of business April 30re-
ports show it stands among the first
ten packing companies OF the country,
and that only one city's receipts of
hogs exceeded its receipts-that of Chi
lcago. and was only 1000 hogs ahead of.
Sioux City. From capacity in 1899 for
killing 1900 hogs per day. the plants
here now have q capacity for killing 81
900 hogs in winter. when there is out
side refrigeration. and 1000 hogs daily
in summer This increase promises to
continue. but in less agile jumps.
The increase is largely due to the
opening of the plant formerly used by
the Silherhorn Packing Company. and
long idle. by the International Packing
Company, which received a bonus that
will not soon be forgotten in packing
citcles--lt being $550.oo0.
In April the receipts of hogs at the
Sioux CITY stock yards were almost
aa:lSle that ~ April. 1892 being a5,7O7
..ors then In 1899. the tota! being 59,243
crease of hog receipts here were 103, 1913
the tosa. oo.ng s1s.s72.
The increase In cattle and hog re-
ceip,s has hAc An effect In swelling the
bank clearlnEs. The c!earings for the
first four months OF 1890 were ss,l14.s1l
more than In 1859. the total for 1899 be-
ing $1,000 ss; Tor 1860. sl92oi.9So.
The increass az ,h. stock yards may
result IN people having TO live in tents
during the summer. The demand fol8
small houses to rent or purchase far
exceeds tine supply. Every house and
store or office building in the city.
which covers considerable territory.
has been rented, and building has be-
gun with an impetus that has not been
known in the last ten years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04

the battle took place knew what had
to Santry when he fell to the
floor writing In agony. Many believed
that Gardner had unintentionally hit
low In desperate effort to break tree.
The blow was delivered after two min
utes and half OF fighting in the fifth.
Gardner had just sent right to the
head, which die no damage, and had
missed vicious left swing. The fight
ers came to clinch. Santry having his
arms wrapped around his antagonist.
BY sudden movement Of the shoulders
Gardner freed his left, took short step
back and drove the left home to the pit
of the stomach. Santry tottered and fell
prone 10 the floor upon his face.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
Firc nt Mediapolis.

Mediapoiis, May 4.-The residence Of
William Smith. a farmer living one
half mile south of Kossuth. was burned
TO the ground early yesterday morning.
While Mr.. Smith and family were at
breakfast one of their neighbors who
had been working in the field near the
house, came in and told them their
house was on fire. The fire started in
the upper part OF the house and was
under considerable Roadway before 1T
was discovered. Nothing in the second
Istory of the house was saved and only
a part of the household goods down
stall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
MARKETS BY WIRE.
chicago livestock,

Chicago. May T.
Cattle Estimated receipts. 1.5oO:
steers strong tosa shade higher. butch
sers' stock steady; beeves, 410d5.55;
COWS. S.00N4,6o; Texans, 4.0OG5.2e5:
stockers. 3.60G5.00.
Hogs Estimated receipts. $4,000;
nickel to a dime higher; mixed, 5000
5.42s.; heavy, S.15a5.4Tls; light, 5.1oa
5.s5.
sheep Estimated receipts. 5000;
strong; sheep. 4.5oN5.65; lambs, strong
to10 cents higher; 5.5OM7.1o.
Butter- Firm; creameries, IA @19l1s;
dairies, lsl.Ml6'..
Eggs steady; 10at.
Dressed Poultry-Slow;; turkeys, 9a11;
chickens, SG.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
THE GRlNNELL NEWS.
Local and Social Evcnts-Personn
Mention.


Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell. May 4.-The Saturday Club
will meet on Saturday With Mrs.
George r. Thayer at the residence of
Mrs. a. r. Thayer.
The democratic state convention at
Des Moines yesterday honored Powe
.shiek county by electing one of Grin
nell.s citizens as alternate to the nation,
al convention at Kansas City. The
name of the alternate is d. S. Boards
ley, who headed the delegation from
Poweshiek county o8the state conven-s
5tion.
Frost was visible yesterday morning
by early lisers. and ice formed in water
left out over night in pals.
ii. * Humphrey, of Faribault, Mimi,
is spending few days with George NJ.
Spooner. Mr.. Humphrey is manager
of a Touring mill, the product OF which
George Spooner is selling.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
Best forthe BoweI..

No matter what ails you. headache to
a cancer. you will neveE get well until
your bowels are put right. CASCARETS
help nature. cure you without grippe or
pain, produce easy natural movements,
costs you just 10 cents to start getting
your health back CAsCARETs Candy
lCathartic, the genuine. put up in meta!
boxes, every tablet has c. G. c. stamped
on 1t. Beware OF limitations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
-Iilinois YiIIngc Hurncd.

Metropolis, H.. May 4.Grantsburg,
a small village on the Illinois Central
railroad. nineteen miles north OF here,
was almost destroyed by fire yesterday
morning at 2 o'clock. Only two bust
ness houses We're left standing. the
ipostoffice and q saloon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
Gardner Defeat. santry.

Louisville, May 4-Oscar Gardner dis
posed of Eddy santry in. the fifth round
last night. The blow that put the Chi
cage boy away was Hshort arm straight
left to the pit OF the stomach, delivered
while the men were In mix-up. Not a
dozen people in the music hall where
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
81. I.oui. produce.

ST. Louis. May 4.
Whea,-cash. 71A July, GIG.
Corn Cash. ssss; July. 29M39,s.
Oats-cash, 24aa July, 23lA.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
GRAIN AND FEED.

W. II. Sloppy reports the following
Wheat-52@54.
Oats-2l..
Corn-32
Rye-45.
Barley-2s@3o.
Timofhy-.90.
Clover-4.25.
Hay-Tame, 1850; wild, 900, selling
price.
The Glucose Sugar Refining Com.
Many auntA q price of So cents per
lbushel Tor corn of No. 3 grade and bet
LIVE STOCK.
Receipts today 600.
Britain & Co. are paying the follow
ing prices for hogs In wagon load lots:
Selected light. 140 to $50 pounds, As.
selected heavy, over $50 pounds, 4.75.
Stays and piggy sows graded accord
ing to quality after reduction. Rough.
includes thin ola sows, milky bellies
and hogs unfit for packing. Premium
hogs must be smooth and fairly well
fatted.
An hogs subject to government In
speetion.
PROVISIONS.
MarshalltoMn grocers quote the fol-
lowing prices for country produces:
Potatoes No market.
Bears. 60 per bushel in trade.
Eggs-l0 cents.
Butter-1S cents in trade.
POULTRY.
Butchers, commission and cold stor.
age houses are paying the following
cash prices:
Ducks-5h cents.
Young chickens-5 cents.
Old chickens-4h cents.
Old turkeys cents
Young, plump turkeys. s cents.
Eggs-9 cents.
Butter-Sweet, II cents.
HIDES, TALLOWs AND TOOL.
| H. Willard, soE & Co. are paying the
following prices:
No. | green hdes-6 cents.
| No. 2 green hides cents,
Pelts-4O@SO cents.
Horse hides-1.5O02.00.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
-Lo.ctnI Nlarket-...

The following prices quoted are as
nearly correct as it is possible to OBJ
tain. The quotations are for prices paid
b. dealers, corrected Friday after
.,,oan
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04

'Dewitt's Little Early Risers are the
finest pills ever used.'-D. J. Moore,
Millbrook. Ala. They quickly cure all
liver and bowel troubles. All druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
IOWA BOY THIRD.
Francis6A. Head Wins Place in In

tcr.tntc Oratorical Associntion.
Denver, May 4.The twenty seventh
annual contest OF the Interstate Ora
5torical Association. held in this city to-
day, was won by William s. Westcott.
Wisconsin; Paul p. Prosser, Missouri,
second; Francis a. Head, Iowa, third.
The contestants We're the winners of
the state contests Of the ten states en-
braced III the association.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
Peoria Produce.
Peoria. May A.

i'sofia, May A.
corn-s steady; No. 8, ssl..
Oats-Inaetive No. 3 white, Is.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
BASE BALL YESTERDAY.

NATIONAL. LEAGUE.
Cincinnati IL, Chicago 1.
st. Louis o, Pttsburg 2.
Brooklyn 6. New York 4.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Chicago 16. Minneapolis s.
Milwaukee II. Kansas City 10.
STANDING OF TEAMS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
Chicago truduLce

Chicago. May 4.
Wheat-May, s557s ass; July $3.50
617is.
,'orn-AIay. 80: July, 4ois.
t1ats-May, 2222Hsa pa pa July ssAf
22sas.
Pork-May. 200; July, 12.12,..
I,ard-Alay. 600; July. 6.95 M6.a7i..
Rihs-May, SO. July, 6.75as.TW7is.
Kye--5Sll4 Il.
Barley S6,aa044.
Fan. so.
Timothy
cloNer-TT.O0.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22

legislature, but now general manager for
the parrot company. testified that the
Parrot company had no connection with
either the Boston & Montana or the
& Boston, but he had understood
1t bore some relation to the Amalgamated
company although 1t was operated as q
separate department. He said he believ-
ed Marcus DAILY held stock in the Parrot,
but he kne not how much. Asked II the
Montana Ore Purchasing company had
not requested the Parrot company to de-
sist from working in a certain ore body
at the 1000 foot level of the Parrot mine
because that ore body had its apex in the
Montana Ore Purchasing ground. Mr..
Galway said he had seen some cores
%pondence to that effect. It has on file in
his office. He was requested to produce 1t
before the conclusion of the hearing. AS
to an offer having been made by the
Heinzes or the Montana Ore Purchasing
company to sell their property to the
Parrot or other companies at a high val
uatfon. the witness said he knew nothing
except what he had seen in newspapers.
He also stated that Mr.. DAILY had given
him directions in regard to the working
of the Parrot: that DAILY had placed him
in charge OF the property on the Goth Of
last May. He had understood a Daily
directed the operations of the Parrot.
This furnished the chief testimony in
support of the petition. n Mr.. Walsh
asked that the application for the APP
pointment Of the proposed receiver be
dismissed. The allegations. he said, had
not been V The other side, how
ever, maintained otherwise,
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22

BUTTE LODGE NO. e, A. r. 4
~ A. N. Regular meeting in Ma
sonic Temple. second and fourth
Tuesdays OF each month. So%journing
brethren cordially invited to attend.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22
A WCMANS GRATITUDE.
A MONTANA WOMAN WRITES IN
PRAISE OF NEWBRO'S HER
PICIDE.

Rntte. Aug. 26.-Newbro Drug Com
nanv. City, Dear Sirs: For several
wears I have been troubled with dandruff,
causing me much annoyance, and my
hair became very thin. l AVE used New
bros Herpicide for a month and h dan
druff has entirely disappeared n my
hair is becoming much heavier than
formerly. New hair is growing where
there was none, and I am very thankful
to YOU for the be neft l have received
from Newbro's Herpicide. Very truly
yours, Mfts. =. >. fOSlEF
No. 9S5 Utah Ave. Butte, Mont.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22

Nine. Sophia Scalchi. the worlds
reatest contralto, has selected two grand
upright Kimball Pianos for use in her
Grand Operatic Festival, at the Grand
Opera house, March 21st, n will be as
sisted by Chevalier g. Lo Verdi. pianist
to the queen Of Italy. NJ.
Pianos are ideal in tone. and perfect IN
action" This endorsement Of the Kim
hall Pianos from one of the worlds
greatest artists is very significant to IN
tending purchasers. .
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22
Dr. German, dentist, ia N. Main.

r. u. Polk & Co., Butte City Directory
publishers, have moved their Office to No.
is West Broadway. with the Thompson
Investment company. where a complete
file of the latest directories Of all proml-
nent cities can be found. The public is
invited to call and get any information
it may desire from these directories with
out removing them from the office.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22

THE PRIVATE COMPARTMENT
sleeping cars on the Pioneer Limited
to Chicago and Milwaukee via 1.-THE
Milwaukee," line are perfection. No
extra charge on this celebrated train.
j. T. Conley, A. G. P. A., c. M. & st.
p. Ry.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22
IT'S GOOD

Made by Mainland the name . on the
back of each yard-which Is as good a
guarantee OF quality as you'll probably
ask. We have a carload in stock, and
buying in such large quantities makes a
biz difference in our cost. and the saving
Is yours. You can test u claims If you
will. by our 75c Linoleum. Pritchard-
Harrison Carpet Co., Main, corner OF
Park.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22
THURSDAY, March "a
OUR STOCK
S F7ssS

IS ALWAYS complete
with the choicest selection of OrO-
ceries. In quality and rice we al
ways lead, and by our great sys-
tenn Of reducing the cost, make It
profitable for you to trade at Luz
tey's.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22

Republicans!, Tomorrow will be your
last chance to get your names on the
, registration list.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-22
Concluded on page 81

If YOU don't register before tomorrow
you cannot vote.