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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-01-09
Poland. Chinas a Specially.

GRAY'S I X l. 1896.
A superior lot Of Pigs by Royal Wilkee
33OI1, and Grey's Free Trade 34816
Also choice young boars and sows, and
sows In pig. Send to headquarters. and
get the best from the oleext and iarges'
herd OF registered "Poland-Chinas" IL
Virginia. at prices to auit the times
Address,
7. Il. GRAY. Fredericksburg. Va.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-01-09
IIOW'S THIS!

w Golfer one hundred dollars reward
for any case Of catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catalrh Cure.
l.. j. CHENEY 4 CO.. Props.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-01-09
Release of the General"

R~rliH, Jan s dispatch t..rs vsf
here freus Allan. h. Rs7ti~h tar. Hsv! ssars
81 the Southern erfrauevs ~f the RI
Sea. ~ay> the aus harS1i.~ If ,Isac rf,s.
have rsIaas'oeesi ma further search ~ ths
Imperial German usa33 ~@trssscr General
fhere Ut,}er suspicion 80 having
rrutrat1ad of VAR aa iraa~,l Tae dis
patch tda~ fhat tAv ~gsauer vI --aane
her vat a-e 3u & feo 3ax.
The Florida star., 1900-07-27

envies no other civilization and does
not seek to impose her own upon her
neighbOrs. Her policy with foreigners
is, ''Let Us use them. not let them use
us" BY sword and torch the China
man declares his grievances and exacts
redress; they are his ballots. II things
don't go to suit him, he arises and
smites the guilty one hip and thigh.
The referendum. in it's essence. is in
constant use there, for every ruler,
from the local magistrate up to the
emperor, is guided in his actions by
popular sanction or demand. There
are no parties to consult. no majOrities
or minorities to figure upon. When
prosperous. the masses are cOntented; (;
when cheated and outraged. they arise
and destroy. Normally inert. the Chi
nese are like any inert mass set in mo-
tiOn-they run their course. Volcanic
in its origin and cyclonic in its action
Is Chinese fury. II Europe gets in the
way OF this mighty force, the world
must shake with the terrors of the con-
fiict. GEORGE l.. KILMER.
The Florida star., 1900-07-27

A gentlemen recently cured of dyspep.
sia gave the following appropriate render
ing of Burns famous blessing: "Some
have meat and cannot eat, and some
have none that want it, but we have
meat and We can eat-KodUl Dyspepsia
Cure he thanked" This preparation
will digest what .yOn eat. 1t instantly
relieves and radically cures indigestion
and all stomach troubles. Wilson & Son.
The Florida star., 1900-07-27
Truth ABOUT THE GHEaIALs.
Their Fighting Qualities UnderrA,ed by
the oussids World.


the outsids World.
Special eonespondssee Of The Florida Star.
WASHINGTON, July 24.--An outbursf
OF pent up fire in China VIII not sur
prise western people who have glanced
behind the scenes In the Celestial King
dom. or late the lighting qualities or
the Chinese have been vastly under
rated. The situation as known to the
initiated has not been changed by
the events OF the past few weeks on
the line OF the Pei-Ho; 1t has simply
been disclosed. The world, said Ii
Hung Chang recently. has mo idea of
the limitless energy which China, her
people and all OF US are capable Of"
China may have been hurried into
action by the passions or a mob and the
plottings or few bold men AT the cap
ital, but she is ready for the crisis
The Florida star., 1900-07-27

In the Circuit Court Of the Seventh Judicial
Circuit Of Florida, in and for Brevard
County.
Eveline J. Clapper,
VS.. Mortgage.
John Thomas Cleveland.
To John Thomas Cleveland:
Affidavit having been filed by the solicitor
for the complainant in the above entitled
cause stating that you are cOncealing your
self SO that process cannot be served upon
you, and that you have been absent for more
than 90 days next preceding the applica-
tiOn for this order of publication, that your
whereabouts is unknown, and that there is
no person in the state of Florida service of
a subpoena upon whom would bind you, and
that you are over the age Of 81 years:
Now therefore, it is ordered that you ap-
pear to cOmplaiuant's bill of complaint at the
clerks office of this court. at Titusville Flor
ida, upon the first Monday in October, A. ID
1900, and answer said bill in due course, other
wise the same will be taken against you as
confessed.
Ii is further ordered that the clerk of this
court have this order published with as little
delay as may be in THE FLORIDA STAR, pub
lished at Titusville. Florida, once each week
for eight consecutive weeks, aud that he also
within 20 days of the making of this order
post a copy thereof at the door of the court
house of Brevard county. and send by mail a
copy addressed 10 the defendant at Miami
Florida, his last known postotfice address
Done and ordered at the clerk 5 office al
Titusville, Florida, this 18th day Of July, 4.
ID. 1900
isl A. A. STEWART.
Clerk Circuit Court Brevard County.
BY John Henry, ID. {.
Geo. VI. Robbins Sol. for Complt.
The Florida star., 1900-07-27
Editors Awful Pig {.

F. NJ. Higgins, editor Seneca I'll. News,
was afflicted for years with piles that no
doctor or remedy helped until lac tried
Bncklen's Arnica Salve. He writes two
boxes wholly cured him. It's the surest
pile cure on earth and the best salve in
the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c.
Sold by b. r. Wilson & Son, druggists. 3
The Florida star., 1900-07-27
NOTICE.
To all whom it may concern:

To all whom it may concern:
Thirty days after this date | will, on behalf
of the state of Florida. execute tax deed 10
A. L. Brush for the southeast of section 2l
township 27 south. range 81 east. sold for
taxes July 4th lS9S. unless good cause be
shown ne on or before august 2Oth. 1900.
why should not issue said deed This July
Goth. 1900.
[sEAL. \. 4. STEWART.
Clerk of Circuit Court
Brevard County. Florida
The Florida star., 1900-07-27

tung province is nctuhlc for its men OF
fine physique and stature. This prov
ince could probably place in the field
large force, all closely approaching or
exceeding six feet in height. What
ever China may have been in the past
she is no Insignificant enemy TO cope
with today. Her strength is formi-
dable, and if il is To be underestimate
by invaders the result will be terrible
slaughter"
The warning OF the Diplomat 10
Great Britain and all western powers
is. Hands off in China" The white
mans burden there will be too great
for the best Of the Christian peoples 10
carry. China. in the minds Of some OF
the ablest European authorities on the
far east. is doing very we'll alone. All
she wishes is 10 be let alone. She
The Florida star., 1900-07-27

Saratoga Springs is having almost a
continued convention performance. Large
and small parties come and 90 with al
most schedulelike regularity.
The Florida star., 1900-07-27
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Campus ten acres. Grand mountain scenery in
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The Florida star., 1900-07-27
NOTICE.

In the Circuit Court Of the Seventh Judicial
Circuit of Florida, in and for Brevard
County.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
CONGRESS MUST AC|
Constitution Does Not Of Itself Ex.
tend to Uncle Sans New
PossessiOna
Solicitor General Richards Files I'm
portant Brief in United States
Supreme Court.
Case Of a Porto Rican Who Sought
to Escape Penalty Of . Mill
tary Court

Washington, April 4.Solicitor Cen
eral Richards, Of the department of
Justice. has filed brief in the supreme
court which fixes the attitude of this
on the question of whether
the constitution extends to the new
possessions Of the United States. The
of justice says 1t does not,
without act of congress. The case is
that of Ramon Baez, a native born in
habitant of Porto Rico, who applies for
leave to file petition for writ of
shabeas corpus and certoiari to secure
his release from further Imprisonment
under Judgment Of the United States
provisional court OF Porto Rico, SEN
fencing him TO two months imprlson-
ment for illegal voting at a aSmunicipaI
election held under a military order
After reviewing it the solicitor genera
concludes his argument by saying;
The president is still in control of the
affairs OF the island. acting thru thu
war department.. The occupation !!
military and the so-called courts arr
mere agencies of the ml.ltary power
Everything is provisional and tempo
| trary. The department Of justice of tn
| United States is not in operation II
Porto Rico. The court has no jurisdic
.ti6n in the case presented.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
CUBAN SLAVE DANCES TO END.
havana Negroes Petition That No
More Permits BE Issued for Them.

havana Negroes Petition That No
More Permits BE lssued for Them.
Havana. April 4.--Many prominent
inagroes in Havana have signed a petit
tion to Senior Estrada Mora, acting
mayor. against further permits for
s.tangos." or characteristic dances, in
which the dancers beat kettles and tin
:cans. The petitioners contend that
these performances are a survival of
slavery and a degrading spectacle. Sem
or Mora will grant the request.
At az meeting of the municipality Of
Havana Acting Mayor Mora proposed
the cancellation OF the concessions IL
legally granted by the former munici-
palitys to the cattle dealers, resulting In
the practical closing OF the Havana
slaughter house to the public. The res
olution was adopted, and It will be pre-
sented to Gen. Ludlow for final action.
During recent skirt dancing enter
tainment In local theater there was q
display OF the American, Spanish and
Cnban flagr. The last two were cheered
but the American flag was Missed. The
Discusion asserts that the kissing was
done by spaniards.
The republican party in Havana. thru
it, executive committee. haP issued g
program fayoring independence and ad
vocating aiding the intervening power
during the period Of transition occupied
u In forming stable government.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
OFFICERS ARE BLAMED.
x,oadon Prsss Reproaches Omcers O
S.s the Army for Carlessness.

London Prsss Reproaches Omcers OF
the Army for Carlessness.
London. April 1.-THE Times editorial
leader says:
Lord Roberts promises further de-
tails Of his mishap OF Saturday, but
while hip latest messages bear ample
testimony OF the never-failing galiantry
or all ranks. 1t gives no hint Of why
sthose ordinary recognized precautions
were omitted. without which the most
splendid courage is vain.
Z lEen resisting modern rifle fire att
yards and officers serving gune after the
men are shot down is magnificent. but
I ifl the officers had seen that the scouting
Was what It ought to be In broken
ground and within the sound Of the en-
semy 3 artillery, both they and their meI
naieht have exhibited their courage e
soetfer purpose.
IN Dur special alc0rrespondents at Cape
Town, who n not insthe habit OF making
rash assertions, tells us that apparentl,
not o man was ahead OF the convoy will
( orders 10 look out, but the escort trot,
I tel quietly behind ana only discovered
Nh9o0methin was wronx after half u.
& g v61Wa1 ejfnaAy scaD D&ursd.
psrsp evt q. NAat t6ck Dapes Z
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
e. 1900

vantages OF the transaction" The
speaker said that the argument against
seemed TO him irrelevant,
as 1t sets up man OF straw to be
kicked down. The only imperator to-
whom our allegiance is Nneis the will.
of the sovereign people expressed in
the manner they have subscribed. Gen..
Wright said it has always been his be-
lief that the island OF Cuba should be
part of the United States. 1t Is SO sit
suated as to be the key to the Gulf of.
Mexico and the Caribbean sea. In our
hands the former becomes, as 1T ought
Ito be,s an American lake. 1t will COM
mand the Nicaragua canal, when built
Continuing, the speaker said: do not
subscribe to the doctrine that wherever
the flag once floats 1t must float for
ever. but 1 do say that wherever the
flag is rightly raised 1t should never be
furled in violation Of the dictates of
duty and honor. To abandon the Phil
lippines now, to my mind, would be
blot upon our good name among man
kind for all time. When all opposition
to our authority Is at an end. and not
before, the question as to how the is-
Hands can be best governed becomes at
once and always not only the legiti-
mate, but the highly Important, topic
for discussion. There should be upon
this, as upon all other important mat.
i tiers. full and free Interchange OF
( hi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
ACCUSED CASHIER DROPS DEAD.
.Iulius Uhlenruth of Hyde Parl

Z x ~ -
.Julius Jrhlenruth of Hyde Park
Brewery, ST. Louis. Dies.
ST. Louis. No.. April 4.-Julius Uhlen-i
ruth. cashier of the Hyde Park brew
ery. dropped dead yesterday as a depu
ty sheriff was reading to him a warrant
charging him with the embezzlement OF
$685.. The warrant, which was sworn
out yesterday morning, was given 10
Deputy Priesmeyer to serve. Prizes
meyer, proceeded to the Uhlenruth
home on Ridge avenue and begaE
reading the document. The old man
trembled at first. then turned pale, and
before the deputy could finish he coll
lapsed and fell to the floor. The deputy
Immediately summoned the family and
went himself for a doctor, but MIR,
IIhlenruth was dead before the physi.
clan arrived.
Mr.. Uhlenruth had been with the
Hyde Park brewery for more than
twenty-fiye years and at the time OF
his death was cashier and head book
keeper. For some months he had beer
! slow in balancing his books. but this
was laid to the fact that he was old
| Then ii was proposed that younger
man take his place. and Mr.. Uhlen-
ruth proceeded to instruct him, but
|when it came to turning over the cash
Mr., Uhlenruth was slow, postponing il
from day to day.
The books We're balanced. however
and a shortage of IS, 1897 was discovered
| which Mr.. Uhlenruth insisted was due
to mistake in the work. This he per.
sistently claimed, and only the day be,
fore the warrant was sworn outesald he
would be down and straightensthe mat
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
SHOT AT PRINCE. j / 3
Prince of Wales Narrowly Escape,
Assassinationa a. Brussels.

Brussels. April A-'The prince of
Wales was shot at while leaving the
railroad station here. He was not hurt.
AS the train was leaving the northern
station for the southern railroad sta
stion an Individual fired a revolver al
the prince, but missed his royal high
ness.
Brussels. April 4.-The attempt upon
the life of the prince Of Wales occurred
at g3:35 p. m. The would-be assassin
jumped upon the footboard of the
princes saloon car as the train was
starting and fired into the car, aiming
at the prince of Wales. The man was
Immediately arrested.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04

even approximately correct no degree of
valor can aexcuse the officers responsible
for the safety OF the force for having
committed such gross dereliction Of
duty.
"Our correspondent confirms the view
we took at first that the Boer success is
to be regretted chiefly upon political
grounds.
Most OF Olivier's force is said to be
composed OF Free Staters. and IL this
statement is accurate 1t proves the sur
render of Cronje and the capture OF
Bloemfontein have no; so completely
|disheartened the burghers Of even the
southern republic as was expected. The
lreappearance of strong Boer force in
region from which they were expelled
and the advantage gained by their
there over the British troops can not bu,
exercise most disturbing influence or
1.-THE minds Of the populations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
THE DAY IN CONGRESS.
Cuban Petition Causes Considerabie
Debate in the senate.

Washington. April "A bunch of
iheautifuls flowers adorned the desk of
Foraker Of Ohio, when the senate con-
.yened TODAY. III was sent him by
friends In recognition OF his handling
~ 'tha PORTO Rican bill.
stewart presented petition from
S.he1 citizens of cuba. representing one
shnndrel and flfty millions OF capital
nra wing congress to enact q law pro-
.hibiting the use of the United States
military mower to prevent the landing
NJ connecting cable from the United
statas
Morgan called attention to the rule OF
the senate which provides that no PEE
titinn should be received from citizens OF
forei,,n county except thru the state
|denartr,ssnt He did not object to the
netition. because he believed Cuba held
such rela tions to the United states us
cou1d he 1issoIyed only by congress.
snooner said the rule was founded
on pood sense and believed the petition
o,.h. ~ come thru the state depart
s,nsnt
,r,a cb,ir hold that4the petition could
mo-, ba received if objection was made
stsv,art urged that the petition did not
CON ) Hithin the rule. The o,ubans. i,av.
inY M other alternative. appealed tc
congress- The petition MAS finally re.
ceiyed and ordered to be printed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
auditorium N RUNS
Convention Hall at Kansas City
Completely Destroyed by Fire
This Afternoon.
Public sohosl Building. Fine Church
Edifcs and Many Residences
Also Burned.
Total Loss Nearly Half : Million
Tho Hall Will Be
Rebuilt

Kansas; City, April &C Convention
Hall, the mammoth and superb auditor
ium in which the democratic convention
was TO have been held July Z, was burn
ed to the ground In less than half an
hour by fire that started in the build |
ing al 4 O'clock this afternoon. Within
4 few minutes after the fire caught the
whole structure. taking In half q block
each way on Thirteenth and Central
streets. was a mass of flames, and twen-
ty minutes after the first alarm was
turned in the great roof fell In With a
crash, throwing showers of burning em-
bers in every direction. The fire start
ed over the furnace room in the rear end
i of the building. a still alarm was turn
! Cd in and before the first engine had arr
rived the flames had gotten beyond con-
afol. Within twenty minutes every de-
partmeht in the city was at the scene.
but the work OF the firemen proved OF
no avail, and their efforts We're soon di-s
rected to saving the surrounding prop
erty.
The fire jumped two ways, attacking
half a block OF three-story residences
in the rear Of the hall on Twelfth street
Z and across Central street, where It fret
caught the Second Presbyterian church,
one OF the finest edifices in the city. and
then the Lathrop public school, which
was partially destroyed by a tornado in
I 1883. The residences on Twelfth street
together with the church and school.
Will undoubtedly be a total loss. and at
l:SOthe indications are that the fire will
spread further west into the densely
populated residence district and north
OF the hall. where some Of the finest
II residences In the city are located.
The children at Lathrop school were
Just returning to their rooms after the
& Ainner hour wien the fire started. and
as far az known all escaped to places ol
safety. The loss at 1850 is estimated al
$3.50 900, apportioned as follows:
Convention Hall. s225,ooO.
Second Presbyterian church. 100000.
Lathrop school. $4,000.
Row OF residences on Twelfth street
$4,000.
The hall was well insured and will b.
rebuilt Immediately in time for the ia
fional democratic convention. Fifteel
minutes after the hall vac known to b
doomed. members Of the Commercial
Club. thru whose efforts the structur
was built, began soliciting funds to be
gin rebuilding. which. II is stated. VII
be started as soon as the ruins can b
cleared away. The foundation remain
intact.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04

PACE ONE.
TODAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS:
Convention Hall at Kansas City
Burned-Other Buildings Destroyed
Big Loss.
The Queen Reaches Dublin.
Prince OF Wales Shot At.
+ Important Case in Supreme Court.
Bishop Fowler Very Ill.
Dewey Candidate for Presidency.
The Iowa Legislature.
PAGE TWO.
TELEGRAPH AND GENERAL:
illinois, Wisconsin and Nebraska
Elections.
Honest Council Elected in Chicago.
"A Tilt in the Senate.
PAGE THREE.
IOWA NEWS:
Sioux City's New Departure.
The River Season Opened.
Robbery Near Fort Dodge.
Suicide at Ottumwa.
PAGES Foun AND FIVE.
EDITORIAL:
|, A Narrow Escape.
The Senate's Decision.
Time of Two Routes.
Depew's Talk.
4 Topics ana press Comment.
4 Iowa Items and News.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
FOCAL NEWS:
May Have First-Class Office.
Years Work iii Charity Circles.
\ Dubuque is Excited Over Ban
Matter.
Petition Will Probably Be Good.
4 Central to Make improvements
Miscellaneous News of the City.
PAGE EIGHT.
MARKETS AND GENERAL:
Wednesdays Markets by Wire.
Il A Porto Rican Held for Trial.
q The New Battleship Kearsarge.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
shiIoh Conmi ssioners.

Muscatine, April 4.--Muscatine is
pleased to see the appointments on the
Shiloh commission of her popular citi-
zens, Col. S. Ben Beach and J. IA. Num-
roe. of the Eleventh Iowa infantry, and
Capt. p. j. Murphy. Of the Thirty fifth
Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
Dewey Would ACCEPT
Tho Admiral Concludes That the
Presidency is Not Such .
Hard job.
BE Declares His Willingness to Ac.
cept If the People Want
Him
Does Not Indicate His Preference Of
Party Influenced BY Mrs.
Dewey.

washington, April 4.-Dewey this
morning confirmed the Interview, pub
llished this morning in the New York
World, to the effect that he will accept
the presidency of the United States
should the American people desire his,'
to fill the office. He refused to make
any further statement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
pewey rrophie. to Re seen.

Washington, Opril Admiral Dewey
has sent his collection Of trophies Of the
civil and Spanish wars to the Smithson-
ian institution, and they Will be install.
led there as soon as a place has been
fitted up to receive them. This includes
alL of the canes aud swords which have
been given him, the sword recently vot-
ed him by congress and the loving cup
made cut C the dimes donated by the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
Som 10 reform school.
i, 10 T;mes-Repurblican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Eldora. April 4.-Ollie Dickson, col-
ored girl 10 years of age, who has been,
living with he, uncle, T. g. Kicks, y
iowa Falls. was taken today by Sheriff
Mitterer 10 Mitchellville, where she will
he placed in the reform school The
girl is an orphan and has become incor-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
BIG RAILROAD DEAL.

An Incorporation Fec OF NaO,OO0
Paid to Illinois Secretary OF state.
Springfield. H., April 4.-The secreta-
sry of state today licensed to incorpo-
rate the Chicago & Alton Railroad
Company. principal offices at Chicago,
with capital stock of $40, 600. 900. This
is reorganization of the Chicago &
Alton by the Hartman syndStates. The
fee paid the secretary OF state was $40.-
600. the largest ever paid into the Of
| flee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04

people. The admiral's object in turning
over these precious relics is to have
them placed where they are accessible
10 the public. as visitors to Washing
ton often make requests to the admiral
to be allowed to see them and this con-
slant application puts him to inconve-.
nience. The collection is valued at
.s1(lO OC0
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-04
THE WAR NEWS.
No Further Reports of Fighting
French at BloemfOntetn.

London. April "A further list OF
casualties sustained by the British of
ficers at Kooru spruit, March 81. adds
eleven missing and one wounded. max
ing total thus far OF thirty-two. No
other news was given out at the war
office. "A dispatch from Bloemfontein
printed here says French's cavalry has
returned to Bloemfontein: also Col-
ville's division. and that everything is
Quiet there. 81