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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15
FRANCOIS ATTITUDE.
Will Not Offer Any Objection Regarding
C1aytOn-BuIver Treaty.

Paris, Dec. 14.-The French govern
ment will not offer objection to any ac-
ton of the United States congress re-
garding the ClaytonBulwer treaty.
They prefer that the Nicaragua canal
should be neutral but they appreciate
the strategic reasons on the part of the
United States for fortifying the canal,
and Frances interests are too small
to induce the government to interfere
in any way in the matter.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15
BATTLE STILL CONTINU UES
GENERAL FRENCH SENT TO SUP
Port GENERAL CLEMENTS.
British and Beers Both Suffer Many
Casualties The Dutch Force Esti-
mated at 2,s00-The Fighting Omi-
nousiy Close to Pretoria-Exruger Un-
moved by News of Dutch Success.

Johannesburg, Dec IA, 1925 p. m,-
The battle still continues in the hills
a few miles from Krugersdorp. Gen
eral Clements has asked for reinforce
ments and mounted men, under Cen
eral French, have already gone, There
have been many casualties on both
sides. 1t is estimated that the Beers
number $500.
London, Dec. 1.-THE scene of the
fight is ominously close to Pretoria.
Nooitgedacht is only % miles north
west of Pretoria.
The Hague, Dec. 14.-'Mr. Kruger
and DR.. Leyds, who dined this (FridaD
evening at the palace" says the CORE
spondent of The Daily Mail at The
Hague, ION hearing of the British dis
aster at Nooitgedacht, were quite .un-
moved Mr.. Kruger said he thought
the English would break their necks
and he reasserted his complete conf
dence in ultimately forcing England to
initiate an acceptable settlement"
(Ofiical account of British Reverse on
Page 1C.0
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15
LEAR GOES OUT.
Progress of His Recovery-Receives One
of His " fntsters,

Livadia, European Russia, Dec. IA
Emperor Nicholas, for the first time
since his illness began, went into the
open air yesterday sitting on the ve-
randall Subsequently he received one
of the ministers in audience.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15
Prize Fighters Go Free.

Chicago, Dec. 14.-The cases against
Terry McGovern, Joe Cans, Mana ger
Harris and the promoters of last nights
fight were to-day dismissed for want
of prosecution. Frank Hall, who caus-
ed the arrests asked continuance,
which was denied.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15
Xeimer Found Guilty.

New York, Dec. 14.--The jury in the
case of Henry Zeimre, who has been on
trial before Recorder Goff on charges
of subornation of perjury in connection
with certain divorce cases, this after
noon returned a verdict Of guilty. Zei-
mer was remanded until Wednesday for
sentence.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15
An Earthquake Shock.

Joplin, Mo-, Dec. 14.-An earthquake
shock lasting nearly a minute was ex-
perienced in this city to-day. The mo-
tion was from north to south and of a
quivering nature. No damage is re-
ported.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15
John Addison porter,s Condition,

Putnam, Dec. 14-John Addison Por-
ter has been failing rapidly through
the day, and the end is thought to be
near.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15
SAILING OF THE COLUMBIA.
Captain Barr to Have Charge of the Old
Cup Defender.

New York, Dec. 14.-Secretary oddie
of the New York Yacht club this even
ing announced that the old cup defend
er Columbia would during the trial races
against the new defender be in charge
of ex-Commodore p. D. Morgan and
that it would be sailed by Captain
Charles Barr.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15

London, Dec, 14.-Lord OHagan is dead.
He was born in 1873.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-15

(Offcal account of British Reverse o
Page 12)
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
6be d1eekIY
Panorama.
Illumination Mausolcum.

Nearly twelve years ago in new
York, Mr.. Huntington began to bull
the tomb in which his body will re-
pose. No building in the world can
compare with this tomb in strength.
massiveness and durability. Each tie.
of the steps in the fifty feet of sol d
rock from the roadway to the door of
the mausoleum is hewn from a single
forty-ton stone. Its foundation is six
teen feet underground. The mauso-
leum is forty-two feet long, twenty
eight feet wide and twenty-four feet
high. The gates are of bronze and the
interior is of Italian marble. There
are sixteen catacombs. In the struc-
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
Bost for tho Bowels.

No matter what ails you. headache
to a cancer, you will never get well
until your bowels are put right.
without a grippe or pain. produce easy
natural movements. cost you Just 10
cents to start getting your health back.
CASCARETS Candy Cathartic. the
genuine. put up in metal boxes, every
tablet has C. C. C. stamped on It Be-
ware of limitations.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Among the officers volunteering for
active service in the far east is Prince
Jaime de Bourbon, only son and heir
'of the Spanish pretender. Don Carlos.
He is cornist in the Grodneo Dra-
goon guards, stationed at Warsaw. and
viii go with his regiment to Port
Arthur. He has commercial interest
IN the far east, being part owner OF a
large steamship named the Lillia. trad
ing between Odessa and Russian China
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
RussIa's New Calendar.

1t Is said that Russia Is about to
adopt new calendar. Each year con-
tains thirteen months of twenty-eight
days each. The main feature is Its ap-
parent stability. and in this it resem-
bles the sovereign remedy, Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters. Try it for dyspepsia,
constipation. nervousness or insomnia
Be sure you get the genuine.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
Exercis, that the Housewife Needs.

Housework is automatic and does not
supply the needed amount and kind of
exercise women require. 1t Is automat-
ic and usually but one set of muscles
are brought into action. The housewife
should seek the fresh air and sunshine
and take such exercise as will compel
deep but not laborious breathing.-La-
dies Home Journal.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Pier. Mr.. Dun is
the principal mem
Der of the famous
mercantile agency
bearing his name.
He has been asso-
ciated with t h e
concern since 1851.
In 1854 he was ad-
mitted to member
ship in the firm,
and in 1859 he pur-
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
bishop Brook. Spare Tlme

When Bishop Brooks was once told
by his private secretary that his epis-
oopal duties left him no time for him
self he said: II have plenty of time to
myself"
when and where?" asked the secre-
tary.
I'm the railroad cars" answered the
blshop.-Septenber Ladies' Home Jour
nal.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
KIDNEY TROUBLES OF WOMEN
Miss Frederick's Letters Show How She
Relied Mrs. Pinkham and Was

Miss Frederick's Letters Show How She
Relied on Mrs. Pinkham and Was
Cured.
DEAR MRS. PINKHAM:-I have q
yellow, muddy complexion, feel tired
and have bearing down pains. Menses
have not appeared for three months;
sometimes am troubled with n white
discharge. Also have kidney and blad-
der trouble.
have been this way for long time,
and feel SO miserable thought would
write to you and see If you could do me
any good Miss EDNA FREDERICK,
Troy, Ohio, Aug. 9, 1899.
"DEAR Mrs. PISKuAM:-I have used
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound according to directions, and can
say have not felt SO well for years as
1 do ut present. Before taking your
medicine n more miserable person you
never saw. l could not eat or sleep,
and did not care to talk with any one.
Now feel so we'll l cannot be grateful
enough to You for what you have done
for me. Miss EDNA FREDERICK, Troy,
Ohio, Sept, 10, 1869,
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
Cheap Excursion. East.

The Burlington will on June 1lth and
18th put on sale tickets from Denver to
Chicago. st. Louis. Peoria and all Mis-
souri, river points at rate of one fare plus
81 for the round trip. Tickets good for
return till October 3lst. This rate open
to everybody. G. w. NALLERY.
General Agent
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
.NIore Cheap Excurslons East"

On September eth and 2lst the Santa
Fe Route will sell tickets at rate of one
fare plus 81 round trip from Colorado
points to Missouri River points st.
Louis, Chicago and intermediate points.
including branch lines in Kunsus also
points in Indian Territory and Oklahoma.
Final limit for return. Octooer Slst.
Full particulars obtained by addressing
j. +. Hall, General Agent Passenger De-
partment. Santa Fe Route. Denver.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
A Tame Deer.

The sons of Thomas Lewler, the Ben
edicta lumberman, have Il tame deer at
their home of which they are very
fond. The animal was captured in the
orchard near the house.-Bangor News.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

My husband. the professor works all
the time on his theory to establish per-
feet harmony between man and the uni
verse; DO you assist him." Dear
me. no: I've got all I can do to keep cook
In good humor-hc's always late to his
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

"Emeline. you do nothing but tall
rom morning till night why. Edgar
n ! didn't listen good deal | wouldn't
have anything to talk about"
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

I'VE wasted n lot of time on thos,
Moozlcrs." weren't they congenia
friends?'' Yes. but they weren't of any
social advantage to us"
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

you've got your candidate billed fo
short speeches everywhere, | see." "Yes
what he says always brings out sucl
prolonged cheers, you know"
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Didn't you feel dreadfully when YOU
lost your soid-headed umbrella p No:
I'd expected to lose II for so long that
was glad when 1t was gone"
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

We reverence those whom old ag
shelves.
When we have felt Times scythe our
selves
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

When you wait bluing buy Russ Bleach
ing Blue. the famous bag blue / package
EQUALS 25c or 5Oc worth OF any other blue.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
Reference the Old.

Bow low the head. boy: do reverence
to the old man. Once like you. the
vicissftudes of life have silvered the
hair and changed the round merry face
to the worn visage before you. Once
that heart beat with aspirations CO.
equal to any that you have felt: aspira-
tions crushed by disappointment, as
yours are perhaps destined to be. Once
that form stalked proudly through the
gay scenes of pleasure. the beau ideal
OF grace: now the hand of time that
withers the flowers of yesterday has
warped that figure and destroyed the
noble carriage. Once at your age, he
possessed the thousand thoughts that
pass through your brain. now wishing
10 accomplish deeds equal to a nook in
fame: anon imagining life dream that
the sooner he awoke from the better.
But he has lived the dream very near
through. The time to awaken is very
near at hand; yet his eye ever kindles
at old deeds of daring. and the hand
takes firmer grasp of the staff. Bow
low the head. boy, as you would in
your old age, be reverenced.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

interest. Since that time the agency
has attained worldwide renown, and
its growth and importance were largely
due to the individual effort and genus
for organization pertaining to its prin-
cipal owner. Mr.. Dun was born at
Chillicothe. Ohio, in 1926 and began
life as an errand boy in country store
with salary of 81 week.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

whats the difference between
knowledge and wisdom?' well. it
takes knowledge TO build an autOmO-
bile, but it takes wisdom 10 run it"
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

'It takes generations of good blood and
refined rearing to produce that lofty,
department. can ACQUIRE II In three dnys. -
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Mr.. Constantine Ionideo, Greek
merchant, who died recently at Brigh-
ton, beQueathed his extensive art col
lections to the British nation.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Truth lies at the bottom of n we'll
There isn't any reason that l can Sc,
why she should not come up and ge
into bathing suit"
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Save money by using Russ Bleachin
Blue. the famous bag blue each packag
equals Is or so cents worth of any other
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

''Those two boarders nearly came I,
blows in the dining ROOM what quiet
ed them?'' The landlady served tn,
peach cobbler'
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Primley's California Fruit Gum contain,
the most delicious qualities of western
fruits.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Mrs. winsIow's Soothing Syrur.
For children teethng softena the gums, reduces I'm
nammAtion, alays pain. wind collie. 25c bottle
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

The women are warned that every time
they send an invitation to man and his
wife to attend n party there is fuss in
the family. the man wanting to stay at
home and the woman objecting.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

WHATS that Bryanite talking about 2
why. he's trying to prove that Mckin
ley will back up the Chinese because hi
home Is at Canton Ohio
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Ioss of hair, which often mars the rfettiest face
prevented by PARkERs HAIR BALsAM.
HISpkEcoESs the best cure for corns. 15cts.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

A lady wants frders for Delicious Pur
HomeMade Peaph Jam. Grape Jelly. etc
Write To-Day fol prices. Boz ss7. sout
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Didn't you hate to go away and leave
your papa lonely in the hot town."
Lonely? Papa always spends more
money while we're gone than we spend
on our trip"
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

am sure Pisos Cure for Consumption saved
my life three years ago.-Mrs. THos. ROBBINS
Maple Street, Norwich. n. Y, Feb. II. 1900.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
IIIncss OF r. G. Dun.

r. G. Dun. the financial statistician
and commercial intelligencer, is i'll at
his summer home, near Narragansett
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Mrs. Laura A. Alderman of Harley,
Turner County. S. D., is said to own
one of the largest orchards in the coun-
try. 1t consists of 150 acres on which
are planted 5000 trees, besides 1000
currant bushes, 1000 gooseberry bush
es, and 500 grapevines.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Mamma, who are the powers?" 9Th
cook and the iceman. of course"
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

what did that rude conductor say?
He said he-wasn't paid to be polite; h
was paid to keep the car moving"
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Robert Planquette. author of that
tuneful opera THE Chimes of Nor
mandy" is to have unique honor be-
slowed upon him. The new chime of
bells is about to be rung at the village
church in Corneville. and the leading
bell bears this inscription: 81 have
caused Normandy to be sung all over
the world" The French title Of the
opera, it will be remembered. is Les
Cloches de Cornevi'le."
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Beautiful, Fine Linen
Is best preserved by the use of "Faultless
Starch" All grocers-l0c u package.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Carriers Ink Is Scientifically
compounded of the best materials II youi
dealer does not keep 1t he can get 1t for you
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
Backache Cured

DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM Il write to
thank you for the good Lydia E. Pink
ham'sVegetable Compound has done me.
1t is the only medicine l have found
that helped me. I doctored with one
of the best physicians in the city of
New York, but received no benefit. I
had been ailing for about sixteen years,
was SO weak and nervous that 1 could
hardly walk; had continued pain in my
back and was troubled with leucorrhoa.
Menses were irregular and painful.
Words cannot express the benefit have
derived from the use of your medicine.
I heartily recommend it to all suffering
women" Mrs. MARY BABsHINsEB,
Windsor, Pa
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

until Of
moved site following February
whovs the lace o Admiral Dewey ' ~ ~ ~
ut with satisfaction that find myself able
write n h mywife
thankful that una ha.
confidently
T.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

WHERE HIS BODY WILL REPOSE.
ture there is not stone Weighing less
than eighteen tons. Over the door in
severe letters is the single word
Huntington
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

Halls Catarrh Cure
Is taken internally. Price, 75c.
The Lamar register., 1900-09-05

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES are
fast 20 sunlight. washing and rubbing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-21
RAILRoADLocALs.

An immense amount of stock has been
hauled over the Katy during the past
few days. Yesterday and last night $50
car loads Of stock arrived in this city,
destined for st. Louis and Kansas City.
Parsons Eclipse.
William Dunn, who has been Missouri
Pacific roundhouse foreman here for
nine and a half years, has resigned and
J. W. Mum, of Fort Scott, arrived to-
day and will assume charge. Mr.. Num-
is a practical machinist having spent Is
cry detail of an engine.-El Dorado Re-
publican.
Billey Backus. the Central Branch
brakeman, who has for years been q.
brakeman on the Central Branch pas
senger run, was recently transferred to
a run west of Downs. Seniority rules
among the brakemen on the Central
Branch, and it developed that Backus
was the second Oldest brakeman on the
road, and he requested that he be re-
turned to his old run, which request has
been granted He has been a brakeman
on the Central Branch for ten or twelve
years.-Atchison Globe.
The steel gang at work in the south
yards yesterday had to lay of on ac-
count of lack of men. 1t takes about
20 men to do this work and less than
that number can accomplish little. There
as a consequence the whole gang was
laid off until today This morning the
number of men was incomplete by four
Ordinarily it is little or no trouble to get
men to do this work. but just at present
it looks as though the men had all gone
to the harvest fields to hunt jobs.=Ar-
kansas City Traveller
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-21

Maryland, L. c. McComas; Massa-
chusetts, c. L. Meyer; Michigan, VIM.
H. Elliott; Minnesota, Thomas H. Shev-
lin; Mississippi. H. c. Turiey; Missouri,
Richard c. Kerens: Montana. w. H.
Dewitt; Nebraska, r. P. Snyder: Ne
vada, P. L. Flanagan; New Hampshire.
Charles T. Means; New Jersey, Frank
lin Murphy; New York, Frederick S.
Gibbs; North Carolina, J. c. Pritchard;
North Dakota, Alexander Mckinney;
Ohio, George B. Cox; Oregon, George A
Steele; Pennsylvania, Matthew Stanley
Quay; Rhode Island, Charles r. Bray
ton; South Carolina, E. A Webster;
South Dakota, J. NJ. Green; Tennessee,
Walter T. Brownlow; Texas. R. B.
Hawley; Utah, no selection; Vermont,
James w Brock; Virginia, George E.
Bowden Washington, George H. Baker;
West Virginia, n. II. Scott; Wisconsin,
Henry c. Payne; Wyoming, Willis Van
devanter; Alaska, John G. Hyde: Ari-
IONA, William NJ. Griffith; Indian Terri
tory, w. NJ Millette; New Mexico,
Solkmen Luna; Oklahoma, William
Grimes; District of Columbia, MyrOn
A. Parker; Hawaii Harold NJ. SeweI.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-21

power to go behind the action of the
board
The president of the Liquor Dealers
association called to see the commits
sioner while the writer was in his Office.
He wanted to tell Mr.. Roosevelt what
power his association welded and
what good or harm it could do. Mr..
Roosevelt listened. and then told him
pleasantly but positively that he did
not care a snap of his fingers about the
power of the association.
want to see justice done to you
as to every one else, he said You
shall have the protection of the laws,
you may be sure, whether you are pow
erful or weak
MI. RoOsevelt's Offices are on the
third floor of the building on Mulberry
street, which has been the HEADQUARTERS
OF the police force for many wears
Across the way are a couple of tene-
ments on the lower floors of which are
the on1ceS OF the police reporters of the
daily newspapers. From this point of
vantage they can survey the building
at all times, see who goes in and who
comes out, and form their own judg-
ment OF what IS going on inside. Oc-
eaSlonaly they come forth from their
dens and visit the Office OF the chief on
the first floor, or that of Police Commits
sioner Roosevelt on the third.
In the outer room of Mr.. Roosevelt s
suite IS big desk, standing between
two windows, and a typewriter desk In
the corner. In another corner stands
New York morning papers. All articles
about the police board in these papers
are marked in red, SO that the commits
sioners can know each morning at a
glance just what the journals are say
ing about them.
THE second room is an ante-roOm to
the third In it sits the attendant who
| guards the commissioner door He is
an officer in full uniform, and he takes
/ visitors cards in to Mr. Roosevelt
| When several cards have accumulated
| the commissioner cOuISs out excusing
/ himself if he has any visitors in his
| private Office, and disposes one by one
/ of the people who have been waiting to
! see him. 1t does not take him long tC
| deal with them. If any one has bust
/ ness of Importance, he makes an ap-
! pointment for an hour when he can dis
/ cuss the matter at length. From about
! $3.50 until 11:30 the reception in the COM
! missiOners outer Office continues. Then
/ on days when the board holds meetings
| the commissioner goes to join his col
/ leagues He comes out half an hour OF
/ an hour later and returns to his office
/ to receive more visitors, until one
! O'Clock. He remains until four o'clock
He is up and down stairs a great deal
/ consulting with his colleagues and with
| the chief.
While Mr.. Roosevelt has other am
! billions than thief catching or manag.
| ing force of four thousand police off
| GERS, he is content for the present witt
| the reform work. This he is doing witt
| energy and success"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-21

was held that before the committee could
pass on the question a national conven-
ton would have to instruct it to do so.
Mr.. Payne dropped the matter at the
time so far as he personally was con-
cerned, but during the past ten days the
fire which has been smoulderinS, burst
forth, in the earnestness of the New Jer-
sey delegation to take the question be-
fore this convention. After General Bing-
ham had presented the report of the COM
mittee on rules, Mr.. Quay arose and Of
fered the following resolution as an
amendment to the committee report.
THAT hereafter each state shall be en-
titled to four delegates at large, and one
additional delegate for each 10000 votes or
presidential election for presidential cleo
tors, and six delegates from each organ
lied territory and District of Columbia
and that the methods for the election of
such delegates shall be provided for by
the national committee.
The reading of the resolution was re-
ceived with applause, particularly from
the New England, New York and Penn
from the southern states there was mani
fest uneasinesS and it was evident in
stantly that if an effort was made to
adopt the resolution at once a lively scene
would be precipitated in the convention.
Audible objections were raised to prevent
consideration of the resolution, and at
the suggestion of Mr.. Quay, promptly
seconded by General Bingham. it went
in response to a query that it would be
brought before the convention immed-
lately after it assembled Mr.. Quay sent
to the clerks desk the following state
ment showing number of delegates ac-
cording to present basis. as compared
with basis of one delegate for each 10,O0l
votes, ma Ority or fraction thereof cast
for Mckinley in 1896. Also compared with
resentatiOn as stated. to which IS added
four delegates at large from each state: