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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
BULLER STILL MOVING
But He Is Finding 1t Pretty
Hard Work to Pacify the
Utterly Defeated
Beers.

LORENZO, June 1.-THE consul for
the Trsnsvaal officially announces that
the Beers have retaken Bloemfor.
tein.
President Steyn of the Orange Free
State has just returned to the capita
and reports that the British have sus-
tanned severe defeat at Elandsfon-
tein where there was heavy fighting
before Roberts entered Johannes
burg.
CAPETowN, June l2-Reports from
Boer sources say that General Dewitt
is marching towards johannesburg
with $4,000 Burghers.
LONDON, June 12-Buller continues
his advance in Natal, and according to
his latest dispatches las almost turned
the Beers, position 1t Laings, Mex.
The following from Butler dated
'Headquar ters in Natal June H." is
issued by the war office:
1--WE forced Almonds Mex today
which is not naked on the maps, but
is the last defile in the Charlestown
flats The position was carried by
bsyonet. The enemy attacked our
right heavily. Our casualties were
about IOO."
Chsrlestown, which is presumably
near Charlestown flats, is a citation on
the railroad just beyond Lstng's Mex.
Butler has been advancing toward
Lsine's Mex by a western detour
MAZRU, Bssutolsnd, June IL Delay
ed).-Fifteen hundred Beers have sur
rendered to General Brabant In Flcks-
burg district, river colony.
A deserter from the Boer ranks
states that there are 1000 Beers in the
Bethlehem districts. he also asserts
bat General Olivier was killed and
General Devilliers mortally wounded
in the engagement at Rooikrantz.
LONDON, June 2.--Buller reports that
Lsing's Mex and Majuba Hill we're
abandoned by the Beers Monday, June
IL.
These are the two impreRnable posi-
tions which mark the gateway from
Natal into the Transvsal. Their aban
donment will result in opening and
easy inroad to Pretoria for the whole
British army.
LONDON, June 12.-The war office
this afternoon posts cables from Con-
erals Walker aud Kelly Kenny which
explode the report that the Beers had
retaken Blonfontein.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
SEEKING TO SLAY Him
Because He Submitted to
InocuIation and Refused
to Fight the Health
Board.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 12.-Chong,
who submitted to incubation. and re-
fused to participate in the demonstra-
tion against the health board, is in
hiding for fear of his life.
Highbinders have set price on his
head and delegated "hatchet men" to
slay him.
Chong was pursued last night, took
refuge in an Office with six companions
and later was spirited away under
guard.
Two deaths OF q suspicious nature are
being Investigated, one being that Of
Kay Mon Long, one of the wealthiest
men in China town.
Consul General Ho Vow complains
bitterly of insufficient food furnished
by the citizens relief committee.
DR.. Kinyoun's patent sulphur gen
orator began work pumping sulphur
through the sewers, greatly alarming
superstitious Chinatown.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
Ell PAS0. TEXAS, TUESDAY, JUNE II. 1900.
SAMUEL GOMPERS
MIL Take Charge of the St. Louis
Strike In Person

ST. LOUIs.-Samuel Gompere, pre-
s.dsnt of the American Federation o.
Labor, telegraphed this morning TO the
International president of the Union
of Street Railway employees, that he
would arrive In ST. Louis this week and
personally take charge of the strike.
The journeymen tailors' union has
started funds fer the widows and orp-
hands of "our murdered fellow cisi-
zens."
Itis now generally admitted that
the posse is strongly snti-union. A
rumor is current that the sheriff .
posse will be disbanded, and that the
members OF the various companiss
will band themselves together into q
vigilance committee.
Ex-Governor Stoue, attorney for ;hs
strikers. today said he saw not the
least hope for q resumption of peace
negotiations with the Transit com
Dapy
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
AMERICANS IN PERIL
And the Insurrection Has
Broken Gut In a New and
Remote Part of the
Empire.

NEW YORK, June 12-G F. Gam
mon has furnished the American Bible
society with description of the
Boxers who are upsesting things in
China. which contains q copy of the
Following cordial Boxer Invitation.
which Mr.. Cannon says was widely
circulated in 1898:
THE Universal Boxers Society:
"You are personally invited to meet
on the seventh day of the ninth moon
Elevate the manchus. Kill the for
eigners. Unless this summons is obey
ed you will lose your hesd''
Washington June IL Every marine
that can be spared from the vessels in
the far east will be ordered to the
assistance of the squadroa in Chimes
| waters.
WASHINGTON, June 12.-Althoueh
the navy department sent no ans swer to
the urgent cable N essage of Admiral
kenpH last night asking for more
marines, the fact that reinforcements
from Manila were ordered is sufficient
evidence that Secretary Long will do
all he can to provide 9 sufficient force
for the protection of Americans and
their property In Chine.
The situation is regarded here az
being extremely serious.
WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE fol-
lowing dispatch was received at the
state department from Consul Martin
at Chin Kiang, China:
"Secretsry OF State, Washington:
Large numbers of natives have
organized secret society and have
rendezvoused here. The people are
very apprehensive. There is no protec
tion. We want cruiser.
MARTINI
Chin Kisng is Is miles up the Yang
1se-Kfang river, and 400 miles from
Tien Tsin and from the recently dis.
turbed district.
Consul Martins dispatch Is taken
mere to mean that the Boxer troubles
have broken out in a new place. and
as an Indication they may become
general throughout China.
The yorktown and Casttne. at
Chinghsi are the nearest vessels avail
able, and these will probably be sen
to Chin Kiang,
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
REPUBLICANS
Will Meet In philadelphia To plan
Their Work.

Their Work.
WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE state
ment is made that there will be q
gathering the latter part of the week
in Philadelphia OF . number of leading
republicans who are to shape the
policy of the national convention, draw
up the platform. and make the prin-
ipsl speeches.
Chief among these will be Senators ,
Wolcott and Lodge, who are to be
temporary and permanent Officers.
respectively, of the convention. Their
speeches are said to be about COM
pleted and have been shown to the
president.
Others who will attend the con-
ference are Senators Hanna, Foraker
and Fairbanke.
Foraker, according to the general
understanding, will be chairman OF the
resolutions COMMITTEES and Will resd
the platform to the convention.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
CHAOS WILL BNSUE
And the Recent Wars Will Be
Mere Nothings Beside
the Uprising That
Is Coming.

CHICAGO, June 12-WAu Sing, q
Chinese banker and a power in his
native land. is enroute from Paris to
Pekin hurrying to aid his fellow
ountrymen. In an interview this
morning the venerable fnancier said
The socslled Boxer revolt will, sweep
over China with the same terrible re-
suits Of the Tao Ping rebellion. But
where is your Gordon?
THE results will be terrible. Thou
sands will be buried under the soil of
China, the oldest, yet the least advanc-
ed of all nations.
"Why should the powers come in and
don't you stick to your teachings?
st is not going to be an easy con-
quest. The empress has her following
and while China is not in condition to
give battle she will send such q horde
of men to front, that they will sweep
all before them for q time.
'Only q time, am sorry to say. We
cannot Withstand the trained troops of
the powers, but think of the loss OF life.
The Tsung Ii Yamsn are protesting
strongly against this foreign invasion,
and when they assert their power. the
CD aos will be worse than ever.
"Your war of Cubs, EnRlau d's war in
Africa, will be mere nothing in con-
psrison to the conflict that will be
waged in China before another twelve
months is passed.
THE advance of socalled civilization
is responsible for it all. l hate every
step of it.
~ know the English people, they are
their God.''
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
KELLY ORDINANCE
To Repeal Franchises Come up To-

Cdy-
ST. LOUIS, June I2.-Impsneling of
. coroner's jury Of inquest over the
victims of Sundays riot began this
morning. Statements by witnesse 9
were as conflicting as those of Sund, ,
evening, and great difficulty in reach
ing q verdict which will fix tho exact
responsibility for the affair Is anticip-
ated.
InvestiR alton by the police disclosed
the fact besides the three killed and
six wounded.alreadye enumerated, Nicho
las Roman was shot while the riot was
In progress. He is striking motor
man.
One shot struck him In the
right arm near the shoulder and the
other passed through his right thumb
Roman insists he was not participating
in the riot.
In the city council this afternoon the
Kelly ordinance foI the repeal of the
Transit oOmpany's franch 8 WILL come
up for final disposition.
No disorder of any kind occurredlsst
night. Mayor Zeigenheim has issued q
proclamation prohibiting the use of
explosives and hrearms withinthe ci ty
limits, as we'll as the gathering of
crowds on the streets. Especial warning
was given to minors to be off streets At
9 O'Clock at night under penalty of ar
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
MINING COMPANIES
To Operate In New Mexico Charter
ed at Santa Fe.

operate In NEW meXICO NndT tci :
ed at Santa Fe.
Special Dispatch to the HERALD
Santa Fe, N. NJ, June 12-The
Mineral Mountain Mining company
filed incorporation papers At the
Office of the territorial secretary to-
day. The company's offices are at
Lordsburg, Grant county, and at
Chicago, Illinois.
The capital is 100000 and the nj
corporstors aud directors are: Henry
1. Morris, Samuel w. Vim, Fred erick
Everett, Richard A. Allen, Chicago;
and Dol phin S. Flecher of Washing
ton.
The Cimarron Gold Mining Com
pany. capital 81, $50, 900. was incorpor-
ated by Colorado Springs capitalists
It operates iu Colfax county
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
COMMITTEES
Completing Arrangements for the
Convention

GPHILADELPHIA, June 12.-An sd.
journed meeting of the subcommittee
of the republican national committee
was held last evening to complete
arrangements for the convention
preparatory to the meeting of the
full committee to-day.
The subcommittee has number Of
recommendations to make, among them
being the selection CT Senator
Wolcott, of Colorado, for temporary
chairmau.
G. w. johnson will be recommended
as temporary secretary. This latter
selection will be made permanent.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
OHIO DEMOCRATS
In Convention at Columbus Today

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 12-The de-
mocratic stale convention oponed here
this morning. Webster P. Huntin gton,
who resigned as managing editor of
the Press-Post the day it came out for
Dewey for president. was elected ten
porary chairman. Lewis Reemelin, of
Cincinnati is secretary and John Nc
Carly of Defiance, sergesnt-at-arms.
The vote for Mclean as governor last
year Ia the basis of representation.
This makes 100 delegates less in the
convention than year ago. McLean's
enemies are being punished in the
small representation given them in the
convention.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
LUNAR ECLIPSE
Takes Place Tonight But Is Very
SllQht.

WASHINGTON, d. c., June ia
partial eclipse of the moon will OCCUR
this evening visible in all parts of the
United States. The duration of the
eclipse Is only seven minutes and
eighteen seconds, and is therefore
barely visible without telescopic aid.
In this city the eclipse begins at 10:1 6
2 NJ, New York 1928: pm.
Chicago 9:34:0O p. NJ, Cincinnati S:46:4
M, and San francisco 7:14:7 Pm.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
LIVELY FIGHT.
Promised In New York Toniuht

NEW YORK, June 12.-Muoh inter
est is being fomented in q 25 round
bout between Terry McGovern and
Tommy White, of Chi ago, which
takes place tonight at the Seaside
Athletic club.
McGovern 1s the favorite In betting
but the clip that White fought in his
previous encounter with Terry has
made him host of admirers
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
DAKOTA SHEEP
The Industry Is Rapidly Growing

BROOKINGS, 8. D., June 12-The
South Dakota Sheep Breeders and
Wool Growers association met here
today. The experimental farm aud
agricultural college are the chief OBJ
jscts Of interests.
There has been pronounced in
crease In the number of sheep in this
state during the past year, and the
Industry is taxing rank with the lead
ing Industries of the state, thanks to
tie protective tariff.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
FILIPINO GENERAL
Captured BY Lieutenant Johnson OF
the Forty First

MANILA, June I2.-Another Filipino
general has been captured. He is
General Sison, with whom Mac Arthur
was engaged last fall on the railroad
north of Manila.
He was captured by Lieut.. johnson
of the 4lst Infantry.
Sison has recently been operating
with 900 troops north of Manila.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
CENSUS RETURNS
Will Be Given Out In Bulletin Form
Within a Few Weeks.

W1th1n Few H4ekS.
WASHINGTON, June, 12.-Dlrsctor
Merriam of the census is of the opinion
that the first information of the CEN
sus will be about the city Of Wsshing-
ton. He expressed his belief that the
population of this city VIII be about
10000.
The work of the enumerstors 10 pro-
ceeding satisfactorily. As soon as any
returns are in condition to be made
public, Director Merriam will an
nounce daily bulletins.
The big cities will be heard from
first. The counting of people In these
populous localities should be ready for
announcement in about two weeks.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
AT SAN ELlZARIO
An FL paso Company Will Build An
Irrigation System.

Special Dlsp atch to the HERALD.
AUSTIN. June 12.-John Happsr,
Maurice McKelligon, and Millxrd
Patterson OF El Paso, have chartered q
companytoestablish an irrigation sys-
tenn Elizario with q capital Of ten thou
sand dollars.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
MASONIC HOME
Dedicated at Fort North Today.

FORT WORTH, Tex, June l2.-The
beautiful Masonic Home recently erect
ed in this place was dedicated today,
and 5000 visitors are today indulging
themselves in the barbecue. There are
$50 delegates present.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
UNIV. OF CAMBRIDGE
Confers Degrees on Leadino Am
erlCanS.

LONDON, June 12.-The University
OF Cambridge to5ay conferred honor
ary degrees on United States Ambas-
ssdor Joseph 81. Choate, Prof. White
of Harvard, and Prof. S. P. Langley.
of Washington.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
ELEVEN KILLED

By Electric Storms In Silesid.
BERLIN, June 12.-Severe electric
storms prevailed in Silesia.
Lightning killed eleven persons and
destroyed much property.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
WORLDS RECORD
For Twenty Four Hours BicvcI.
1nU

Los ANGELES, Calf. June I2.-John
Lawson 'the terrible Swede," broke
the worlds "a hour cycle record cover
ing 52s miles s26 yards. The best
previous unpaced worlds record was
492 miles.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
GEO, p. WETMORE
Reelected Senator From Rhode
| island

NEWPORT, r. l., June 12.-The
adjourned session of the Legislature
was called to order to day to elect q
United States senator. Senator George
P. Wetmore will succeed himself.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
MARTIAL LAW

Has Been Declared In 4 German
City.
KoNITZ, Germany, June 12.-Four
more companies of infantry have ar
rived here to preserve order. Anti
daily.
Martial law has been declared.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
RAN AMUCk

And Fatally Wounded Six Other
Indians
VIRGINIA City, New, June IA
Piute Indian named Jack Higgins
ran amuck fatally wound!pg five
souaws and buck.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12
UNITED IRISH
Eat Fire to Their Hearts Content.

Eat Fire to Their Hearts Content.
CHICAGO. Jnne 12-Resolutions of
sympathy for the Beers, condemnation
for the English, gratitude for the
cmembers of the Chicago ambulance
orps, and censure for the United
States policy in the Philippines were
cheered at meetin of the United
Irish Societies officials.
John F. Finerty was reelected
president and all tie other officers
were given q second tsrm
Wisconsin Democratic Convention
MILWAUKEE, June l2.-The demo-
cratic state convention tegan here this
! morning. Bryan will be endorsed.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-12

CONTINUED on fourth page. J
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-30
new LOCATION.
Dague Bros. & Company Will be Es'
tablished In II Soon.

Dngue Bros. x Company are con
tcmplatng arrangements as rapidly as
possible for the removal of their stock
of goods from their present store
rooms. near the corner of Market and
Main stS.. to their new establishment
on South Main st. Definite announce
mcnt has not vet been made, relative
10 the date upon which the change will
take place Meanwhile many great
improvements in the way OF remcdel-
ing the interior Of the firms new
store building viii be made.
The building is known as tie j.
Martin Beck block, and its street NUM-
bers are 154, 1876 ana loS South Main
st. The new building is tlice-story
structure. but two more stories arc
to be added to it. Architect Ginthcr
has prepared plans for the lcmodcling
of the interior of tie bnild.ng, ard
this work will he commenced as soon
as the present occupants of the building
Il. Il. Horn and j. L. Hale, Nacatc.
The store rooms will he fitted up in
modern style. AMI electric elevators
will carry patrons aud visitors to and
from the several floors. Telephones,
electric cash carriers will be provided,
In all respects, the establishment will
be one of Akron's greatest stores,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-30
Her Commitment.

She was standing In front of The
postoflice, clipper and neat in lilac
shirt waist and a sassy" Ladysmith
hat, and she wanted drink of soda
water.
He came along at that moment and
raised his hat. He was got up to kill,
IL he had passed so years of age, and
she smiled demurely as he saluted her.
She besitated second as he invited
her to accompany him to the soda
water stand, and she gurged Nectar
and ice cream" in the cutest manner
possible. She gobbled up the ice
cream in hurry and drank her soda,
wishing to escape as soon as possible.
He ordered orange phosphate, aud
after making all manner of eyes at
her, remarked:
81 don't care for the Ice cream! 1t
hurts my teeth"
81 should take the Ice cream by all
means, If l were you" she answered.
you could lay your teeth on the coun-
ter while you ate it. Goodby"
And she had flashed out of the door
and was gone.-Cincinnati Enquirer.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-30
GOOD PRIZES
Won by Akron Men In
Amateur Photo Contest.
Picture Being Copyrighted by Mr.. J.
Dwight Palmer.

Mr.. j. Dwight Palmer. of 500 East
Buchtel ave-, secured second prize in
the July contest, conducted by the
Western Camera Notes. of Minneapolis,
Mimi, for amateur photographers.
The contest for July was on land
scape work, and pictures were submit
ted from all parts of the United States.
Mr.. Palmer's prize was Il set of con
vcrtible ampliscOpe lenses.
Third prize in the contest was also
won by an Akron man, Mr.. John w.
Schuler of 100 Park Place. Mr. Schu-
ler's prize was half gross OF very
fine developing paper.
Mr.. Palmer has completed q portrait,
which he will have copyrighted. The
subject is group Of three colorcd
boys, who are posed in comic attitude
upon barrel. The picture has been
very favorably commented upon by all
who have seen it.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-30
Will Manufacture Bicycle
Buggies.
Third Plant of Kind In United
States.
Have 0rdars For Thousand Vehicles
Automobile Works.

Akron will have another new and
novel industry, articles of incorpoia-
ton for the Akron Bicycle Buggy Com
pany, having been forwarded to
Charlestown, w. Va, today.
The new company will be capitalized
at 100000, Il large amount of which
has already been subscribed. The
works will be located in Il portion of
the building now occupied by the
National American Cycle Company
The company will manufacture bug
gies and runabouts having four wheels
with pneumatic tires. The demand
for This style of vehicles Is growing
rapidly. There are but two concerns
in the country now, making the same.
The Akron plant will make the bug
gics entire. Every part of the vehicle
company has orders now booked for
1000 of the buggics. One hundred men
will he given employment as soon ns
the works are ready TO operate. II is
believed that this will he on or before
the first of November.
AN AUTO PLANT.
The National-American Cycle Com
pany will take up Il now line of manu-,
featuring IN short time 1t is propos
cd TO use II part o.' the works for the
making of automobiles. The company
las the machinery for making all tho
parts Of the hoi'scless vehicles. A
was N the city IA fow days ago get.
tiug figures on 100 Automobile vehicles
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-30
Two Boys Charged With larceny
Court House News.

The report Of the referee in the di-
vorce case Of Margaret vs.. Daniel Noe,
Is not satisfactory 10 either Of the
parties to the action. They have both
given notice of their intention 10 ap.
peal.
The report was submitted TO Judge
kohler Monday morning. He immcdl.
ately confirmed the same. Referee
Hnlderman Is allowed so for his ser.
vices. He recommended that Mrs.
Noe be granted Il divorce ana that she
be given the title to the homestead,
provided she pay $3.50 to her husband
and assume the mortgage on the prop
erty. 1t is worth from $500 to $1,000.
The husband was found TO be guilty
of extreme cruelty and gross neglect.
This case was one OF the most stub
bOrnly contested that has been heard
in court for long time.
CARR GIVES BOND.
Edwin Carr appeared in court Mon
day and gave new $500 bond. 1t
was decided to continue the trial of the
charges against him until the Septem-
Der term of court.
TWO TRANSCRIPTS.
transcripts in the cases of the State
VS.. Charles Blocker and Stephen Lex
enberger have been filed in Common
Pleas court by Mayor w. Il. Young.
They are charged with assault with in
tent to kill.
SALE CONFIRMED.
The sale of the John Wolf property
was confirmed Monday morning. The
real estate. consisting of 80 lots In
South Akron. was purchased by Chas
and Harry Wolf. sons of Mr.. Wolf, the
defendant. The purchase price was
$G,725. -
SETTLED.
In the case of William J. Ferris VS.
Lima A. Benson ct al. the action has
heen dropped as TO- Mathew. Lang ant
brother and the Lang Lumber com
pany.
The case of Mary A. Schell VS. Johr
Sherbondy has been settled.
A settlement has been reached in the
damage case of William II. Sirloui'
VS.. The Whitman & Barnes Manufac
turing company.
WILL BE CARRIED UP.
A petition in error has been prepared
in the case of the State VS.. Pat Ryan
II will he heard in Circuit court.
The hill of exceptions in the case o
Francis Seiberling, assignee VS.. The
! Superior Mining company has beer
filed.
CALENDAB ENTRIES.
The following divorce cases have
been referred. Nellie vs.. Thomas A
Murray. TO II. s. Snyder; Edward NJ
1 VS. Rachncl c. Carter to c. A. Kcr
stetter and Henry r. VS.. Viola Haynes
10 r. 'B. rheiss.
Alexander Bnckus has Deen gwen
default judgment against fredcrlcl
shillen for Sl.167.3o
| YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS.
Charles Green, charged with peti
larceny. was nrrnigned in Probate
court Monday. He pleaded guilty AM
was ordered taken to the Reform
lNarm. lie was under sentence to 'ha
institution and was out on good he
Lnyior. Howard Sinms, arrested Il
Tho somc time will be given chance
to be good. Sentence was suspended
in his case.