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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03
An important meeting has lust been

An important meeting has just been
held in Toledo, o., between owners or
representatives of owners of the noted
horses CreSceus, Tommy BrittOn,
Searchlight and Joe Patchen. George
III. ketcham, owner of Cresceus and who
lives there. has been entertaining "Knap-
sack" Mccarthy of New York, Ed Mills
of New Haven, CT, and others interested
in the project. An agreement has been
entered into, whereby these four horses
arctic make the grand circuit together,
Beginning at Pittsburg in July, and the
proceeds of the winnings are to be pro
rated. although every race is to be for
blood so far as the real racing merits
'of the events are concerned.
Mills is owner of Searchlight. while Nc
earthly owns Joe Patchen. These men,
with Ketcham, are intensely enthusiast
of Chicago, owner of Tommy Rritton. has
sent word that he win sign the agree
ment, which already bears the signatures
of the owners Of the other three animals.
From Pittsburg they go to Boston. then
to Springfield, Mass, New York, Phi,a-
fdelLhia and Chicago.
George III. Ketchan, the breeder and
r~trainer of Cresceus (2:07 l-4). is going to
handle a number Of t%rotters not his own
this year. For Jacob. Rupert he will
train and drive the fast young stallion
Flawer. by Baron Rose (2:3O 1-2), togeth-
er with several others from the New
York horse fancier's breeding farm a.
i~Poughkeepsie, and for Harry Darlington
rf ,Pittsburg he Will probably campaign
the much talked of trotting gelding, Mr..
Middlemay, a green one, credited with
a trialsto road cart in 2:10 IA.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03

balls intended direction of flight. The
right foot should be slightly advanced
toward the ball by at least an inch and
a half or two inches. This will give
the player the advantage of a good fol-
low through, which he could not obtain
II his feet were on a perfectly raigh
line,
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03

Lehndorff, would nave taken q lively
hand in the matter had they known Luat
the horse could be secured for that price
instead of the generally understood t1g-
ure of $4,000 guineas.
Last, but not least, we come to Amer
lea. Who shall venture to assert that I
list comprising Mr.. Marcus Daily, Mr.. J
b. Haggin and Mr.. W. C. Whitney will
not embrace the eventual ~purchasery
Showing their faith by their works, these
three gentlemen have made tremendous
investments in bloodstock, and if many
lrcline to the notion that Mr.. Daily " III
never say die" what better proc: can
be offered than that he is known to have
been willing to buy st. Simon at any
price not so very long ago? And 10 we
all not know that had Mr.. Days la
comic Buy La Fleeche" cablsg gram reach
ed Lord Marcus Beresford a quarter Ut
an hour earlier than it did. the peerless
st. filly would have certainly been
under the copper, green cap" during her
eventful career?
The worth of such a horse as Flying
Fox, supreme unon the race course ard
reasonably certain to be a great sire with
proper mating. can hardy be measured
Dyf dollars or cents or pounds, shll,ings
and pance to men or governments of the
calibre which l have mentioned. Posi-
Oily some comparatively unknown turf
man or a genuine recruit may blaze into
notoriety by the purchase of the horse
at a record figure. But come the pur.
CHASER from whatever quarter OF the turf
world he may, Mr.. Allison's ~opinion-and
1t is the opinion of the leading English
expert, be it ramemtbered-is expressed
In the following sentence, with which he
closes a recent article on the subject:
my w belief is hat nothing but n
combination will keep that horse IN Eng
land And let me add as the fervent
wish OF myself and all true lovers Of the
thoroughbred: May the best of luck go
with him, wherever and to whomsoever
he may CO."
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03

Some years ago vanadium was detected
in coal ash from the Argentine Republic
and has since been found in Peruvian
coal. If common in coal. this metal
might be put to use.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03

John p. Keefe has received his formal
appointment on the umpire staff Of the
New York State league. He was inform
ed that the league will compel each UNI
pire to deposit $40 as a guarantee that he
will turn up at all games and be in good
condition. He is also informed that UNI
pires will be subject to fines the same
as players. Keefe has no objection to
depositing $40, but he does not like the
fine feature, unless don by the president
of the league on the spot. He does not
favor being made a mark of by home
cub presidents, nag or captains.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03

There are 81 pitchers Is catchers, 90 in
folders and ~ outfielders, who are can
didates for the Harvard University base
ball team. There are also some men in
the university who will come Out to play
later in the season. The squad is SO
Large that a university squad will be
formed at once, to practice separately.
Captain Reid announced that Billy Ham
ilton OF the Boston League baseball team
has been engaged to coach the f1elders
and direct the work of all the candidates
in sliding, ibase-running and the minor
details of play.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03

Experts predict that Dineen will be one
of the best of the National league pitch
ers of 1900. With the inferior club be-
hind HIM.. he, -.wony .424 or almost half Of
the 36 9galmes he pitched asst year. What
will he do with the Bostons to aid him
with their batting and fielding? Few of
the games in which he holds his oppo-
nents down will be recorded against him
as defeats in 1900. This vas not his ex-
perience last season. Several of his VIC
tories were won in spite of his support.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03

A new bullet-proof shield, made at
weighs only about seven pounds
yet is claimed to protect the soldier from
the service rifle at a range of 400 yards.
s%teel-plate is an eighth Of an inch
thick. the area covered being about
$50 square inches. The shield can be
bent, punched or drilled, but offers great
obstruction to penetration by projectiles.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03

Phototrophy is the name given by Will
helm Marckwald to a change of color
by light without alteration of composition
or structure. Chloride of quinoquinoline
is turned from yellow to intense green,
heating for a few days in the dark re-
storing the original color.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-09-28

New forestry regulations give impetus to
timber trade and reduce high price of'lnm-
ber The customs collections for last quar-
ter 80 per cent greater than ever in Spanish
history, and August collections show fur
ther increase The total revenue for same
period one-thrd greater than in any quarter
under Spain. though cedua tax chief source
of Spanish revenue. practically abolished
Economy and efficiency of military gov
900, O0O which should be expended In much
of Manila harbor. With proper tar
if and facilities Manila Will become great
port of Orient"
The commission is confident that .'by a
judicious customs law. reasonable land tax
| and proper corporation franchise tax, nm
position of no greater rate than that In the
average American State will give less an
noyance and with peace will produce reve
nues sufficient to pay expenses of et1cient
government, including militia and constabu-
larry.
No Sign of Alliance.
They "are preparing stringent civil ser ser
vice law giving equal opportunity to Fill
pinos and Americans. with preference for
the former where qualifications are equal,
to enter at the lowest rank and by pfomotioh
reach the head of the department.
..Forty-five miles of railroad extension
under negotiation will give access to large
province rich in valuable minerals. mile
high with strictly temperate climate.
Railroad construction will give employment
TO many and communication will furnish
market to vast stretches of rich agricultural
lands"
They report that there are +calls from all
parts of the islands for public schools,
school supplies and English teachers. greater
than the commission can provide until a
comprehensive school system is organized
Night schools for teaching English to adults
are being estab ablished in response to popular
demand Native children show aptitude in
learning English. Spanish is spoken by a
small fraction of the people, and In a Few
years the medium of communication In the
courts, public offices and between dlHerent
tribes will be English.
Working for Humanity.
Creation of central government within
eighteen months, under which substantially
ali rights described In the bill OF rights In
the federal constitution are to be secured to
the people of the Philippines. will bring TO
them contentment, prosperity. education
and political enlightenment.
This shows to my countrymen wnat mas
been and is being done TO bring the benefits
of liberty and good government to these
wards of the nation. Every effort has been
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-09-28

of primary education which shall be free to
all, and which shall tend TO ft the people
Tor the duties of citizenship: and for the OF,
Especial attention should be at once
given to affording full opportunity TO all the
people of the islands to acquire the use of
Upon all officers and employees Of the
United States. both civil and military.
should be impressed a sense of the duty to
observe not merely the material but the per
sonaI and social rights of the people Of the
islands, and to treat them with the same
courtesy and respect for their personal dig
nifty which the people of the United States
All Pledges Kept.
1.-THE articles of .capitulation of the City of
cluded with these words: This city. Its In
habitants, its churches, and religious wor-
ship, Its educational establishments and its
private property of all descriptions, are
placed under the special safeguard of the
faith and honor of the American army
II believe that this pledge has ben faith.
1ully kept. As high and sacred an obligation
rests upon the government of the United
States to give protection for property and
life, civil and religious freedom, and wise,
raa firm and nd unsellish guidance In the paths >. Of
Philippine Islands. I charge this commits
sion to labor for the full performance of this
obligation. which concerns the honor and
conscience of their country. In the firm hope
that through their labors all the Inhabitants
of the Philippine Islands may come to look
back with gratitude to the day when God
gave victory to American arms at Manila
and set their land under the sovereignty and
the protection of the people of the United
States.'
Amnesty Proclaimed.
That all might share in the regeneration
of the islands and participate in their gov
ernment, / directed Gen. Macarthur, the
military governor of the Philippines, to IS
sue proclamation of amnesty. which con-
tained among other statements the follow
ing:
Manila, p. l.. June 81, 19o0.-By direction
of the President of the United States the
undersigned announces amnesty. with com.
plete immunity for the past and absofut e
liberty of action for the future, to all per-
sons who are now, or at any time since
Feb 4, 1899, have been In insurrection
against the United States In either a mill
tary or civil capacity, and who SHALL within
a period of ninety days from the date there
of, formally renounce all connection with
such insurrection and subscribe to a dec
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-09-28
Striking Phrases from President Mckinley Letter

immediate
of of
immediate viii will postponenen
We the nnvteh
which Will continue invoiahle the public faith
It.
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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-09-28
Extending Education.

''It will be the duty of the commission to
promote and extend, and, as they find ocea-
sion, to improve, the system Of education
already fnaugurated by the military authori-
ties. In doing this they should regard as of
nrst Importance the extension Of a system
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-09-28
No Pro misc. Made.

who were In command at the beginning OF
our occupation and until the surrender of
Manila. state that there was alliance
with the insurgents and no promise to them
Of independence. On Aug. II, 1893, General
Merritt was instructed that there must be
no joint occupation Of Manila with the In
surgents. General Anderson, under date of
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-09-28

SiEns OF Treachery.
In the latter part of May another group
of representatives came from the insurgent
leader. The whole matter was fully dis
cussed with them and promise of acceptance
seemed near at hand. They assured our
commissioners they would return after con-
suiting with their leader, but they never did.
AS a result of the views expressed by the
FIRST Tagalog representative favorable to the
plan of the commission, 1t appears that he
was, by military order Of the insurgent
leader, stripped of his shoulder straps, dis
missed from the army and sentenced to
twelve years Imprisonment.
The views Of the commission are best set
forth Ia their own words:
"Depforabie as war is. the one In which
we are now enga ged was unavoidable by us.
We were attacked by q bold, adventurous
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-09-28

Business Interrupted by war much Inn
proved as peace extends In Negros
more sugar in cultivation than ever before.
The evening times., 1900-03-30

NEW YORK. March a0.-rhe publication
this morning of the assessments GNed upon
The propcrtv of IN, local traction compa-
mics under the new franchise law was fol-
lowed by sever, Iosss-s in an those stocks
upon the opening OF business this morning.
The declines extended from one 10 three
points but were 10 some extent recovered
in the subsequent dealings. The idea
seemed to br common that the compa-
nies would be able to contest such valu-
ations in the courts with some hopes Of
success The remainder of the Stock Mar
ket was 90 some extent Influenced by the
weakness of the local traction shares. but
after the initial dealings ID much frmer
tone wJ~ common.
Sugar Refining was remarkably active
and strong advancing nearly two points iu
the opening dealings without any Uarticu-
lar gossip attending It's course
Most of The buying seemed To bee for
short account. aud 8, probably reflected the
apprehens ions that he selling rates on
refined sugar might be- restored today
Aside from Sugar Refining The industrial
quarter was not active. bus for the most
part was dealt in at quite sharp declines.
particularly for the steel stocks
The railway list. while somewhat Affect
cd bv the weakness in other quarters Of
the market had 90 good undertone and
showed limited and irregular price chang
- rs compared with yesterday final tg-
ures London was not factor OF great
Importance IN The carly dealings as the
quotations FOR American stocks from mat
quarter were about on parity with the
local closing and ,he dealings here Tor
foreign account were again on. both sides
of The market
The evening times., 1900-03-30
FINANCIAL.

nnp'k hesitate 90 6uy Railway Stock on -
DUII cessicrs. The market l. in coufr., o.
tne blg bull leadere-resction, fright.
81 Jinid people 60 release their ho.discs-c,l71s-
- ,L-s PeOp4e Guy them-tHis makes the market
I,7ll,ol stronger. AID on each rally prices viii
80 higher and higher When the National con.
feltlohs are held and the Presidential c1mr4irn
p oIei, iook out fo- slump that viii continue
lhti! Giter election. We real in auv stock Iist45
on tle New York STOCK exchange S-1Il -
49, margins, o." interest aud irstzntsUs0us
seLltee- T. b. FOWLER * 20
itel >. Pncue l-45
The evening times., 1900-03-30
Contract Department,
6l9 l4th Street N. w.
Telephones, Nos. 345 { 1898

Pleasant Brown, an energetic elder Of the
church, accompanied by several female
members of the church, visited Richmond
and a fight followed, in which Richmond
was apparently whipped. Richmond pulled
a pistol and il is stated. snapped it three
times in Browns face. He then used the
buttend on Browns head. warrant was
issued charging Richmond with assault and
battery with intent 10 kill. Richmond has
gone away and Constable George Harri-
son is searching for him.
The evening times., 1900-03-30

The Sugar situation receives more at
tentiou than it is really worth n any
thing could be known regarding IL such
statement might not be safe but where
the entire speculative public is simply
guessing in the dark. it is certainly a
mistake 10 speculate in il. when there are
so many securities In which market prices
tend - follow intrinsic values. Mr.. Have
meye- has told the Street in a most
gloomy way that his company is losing
money and viii be obliged 10 cut divi-
dends again. This may be true But as
stated in this column this morning the
Street is cynical regarding this new quail
" Of cdndor in the gentleman. A story in
the brokers Offices this morning was 10 the
effect hat the insiders have been buying
Sugar stock il IdustriOUsly while they were
derrs ssiug its price The squirt occurred
appareu -ly on account OF this gauzy rumor
bus the-p is no more reason for believing
10 than any other.
The evening times., 1900-03-30
Washington stock E.chnnEe.

Sales-Capital Traction Rights. $1.O17G
g IS Sl5.I1fG6 IS. and S9Od63 3-4 Cap
ital Traction. 4Od1O3." 5Od1O4a 15O6
l03 IS and 400 l03 3-4o Washington
Gas. 150G -. Mergenthaler Line. -De. 35d
195.t l0d194 7-S.~ and 1Od1g4 1-2s Lar
ston Ncnotype. GOOGLE. l00H131 Lie. an
202T 1918. Pneumatic Gun Carriage -OC
d21 cents. After call-Capital Traction
Rights S36od6 II and SI59fI6 SIS Capi-
tai fraction. 200 l03 7-S.a 120dlO3 81 . and
l4oF lo2 5-S.e Lanston Monotype 25d
1
The evening times., 1900-03-30
A GOOD Cough Medicine for children

II have no hesitancy in recommending Chamber
Iain's Cough Remedy. says r. P. Moran, we'll
known and popular baker OF Petersburg, Va ''We
have given il 70 Our children when troubled with
bad cough, also whooping cough, and It has al
wavs given perfect satisfaction. 1t wac recon-
meIdea 70 me by druggist as the best cough
medicine for children, il contained no opium
on orhfr harmful drug" Sold by Henry Eyaus
wholesale and retail, and all druggists.
The evening times., 1900-03-30

The stock Market this morning was ac-
tive and strong during the first hour and
prices advanced from a fraction to two
points from the closing prices Of last night.
Later there was some real zirg. in which
part OF the advance was list but the un-
deIttone was strong al all t,ues especially
IN the railway securities. whIch have been
buoyant for the past two we 'ks. Curl
Ously enough and contrary to ali expeCta-
tiOns Sugar spurted up from below par TO
10l and fraction. No particular expla-
nation was given OF this advance, and it
The evening times., 1900-03-30
One Short rnn CIears the Head

Does your head ache? Have you pains over yom
eyes2 Is there = constant dropping in the throat
Is the breath uffeHsive2 These are certain symp.
toms Of Catsuh Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder
Will cure most stubborn cases in marvelously
short time. II you've had catsrrh a week it's 1
sure cure II it's Of fifty years standing it's JUS
as effective. Sold by ?. :. Williams 9th and {
sts Edmonds & Williams, 80 and Pa. ave.--ll.
The evening times., 1900-03-30

Tie AtchisOn issues We're active and
strong the common selling quickly about
% and a." preferred well about - London
was a heavy purchaser OF the stocks. and
on this side TOO, good buying was no
ticeable. Very positive statements are
made that a . per cent dividend rate will
be paid on the preferred stock. but there
is no official confirmation OF them The
earnings Of the company. however fully
warrant the fun rate. II not a dividend on
the common as well
The evening times., 1900-03-30
Travel n Luxury.

The oRoyal Limited" finest day train in the
world leaves Washington, B. o. station, New
Jersey Avenue and Street, daily p. m, ar
rives New York s p. m. Splendid dining and
cafe car service.
The evening times., 1900-03-30

There D. more talk OF Sc 0cO 600 new St
Paul stock 10 be issued az par. but no Of
hcial confirmation Of the story can be OBJ
tanned. The grangers were opened weak
this morning. but advanced quickly to nea-
the best records Of yesterday. and Sc. med
likely 90 go higher. Rock Island sol. *
dividend ! IL per cent
The evening times., 1900-03-30

was thought by careful people that Il
might be followed by a recession before
the day was over. Money was easy, and
London continued a purchaser, particular
y OF the AJchisOu securities and the Pa
cifics. The banks have gained from the sub
treasury since last Friday over $1,000 600.
and as the figures Of tomOrrCW's statement
are made up only TO today noon, there is
every reason 10 expect an increase 10 cash
10 be shown The outlook is for a good
market tomorrow and a high opening On
Monday
The evening times., 1900-03-30

The American Tobacco Company has
purchased the Daisy Egyptian Cigarette
Compary on a basis that viii give IL Sl25. %
O00 net profits a year 10 Is said
The evening times., 1900-03-30
Kew York Cotton Market.

HYATTsvILLE, Nd. March sO-The
congregation Of a colored Baptist Church
at Lakeland requested its treasurer. James
Richmond. who is also iaDitor at the Pres
byterian Church at Bsrwyn, to render an
account. and il is said. Richmond refused.
The evening times., 1900-03-30

The Baltimore and Ohio issues wed with
the Atchisou in favor. both selling above
81 early I'm the session
The evening times., 1900-03-30
TRACTION STOCK LOSSES
Declines Caused by Street Railway
Franchise Assessments.

The slump Extends to Three Points.
SuEur RcH,-inE Remarkably Ac-
ing Tor short AccOunt-i."nd"n Not
an Important Factor ia Trading.
The evening times., 1900-03-30
Household Furniture, Pianos, etc
and upwards made
on FURNITURE,
PIANOS, HORSES,
Loans of $lO'

Wagons. etc, at lowest rates auo on the day
you apply We are leaning on the Building and
Loan Association plan, which makes the cost 81
carving loans much less than you pay else
where and allows you 20 pay it Of in any sized
notes YOU desire running from one 10 twelve
months You only pay for the use Of money Tor
the length Of tiule you carry IL II yGG nave 4
loan With some ether company we viii pay Il
oa and advance you more money Il desired Rates
cheerfuIly given and no cost TO you unless loan
Is made Loans Enade anywhere u tle DIsuleL
Car and Get rates Front room, hTst 6oor, Sci
entihe American Building
National Mortgage Loan 10.
6&s Street N. W.
The evening times., 1900-03-30

Corrected daily by W B. Hibbs Co,
members Of the New York Exchange, lil9
= Street
The evening times., 1900-03-30
Mrs. NJ. RENNER-

Legally licensed to practice Obstetrics il tle Dis
tr.ct Of Columbia. Late resident assistant o. -ie
Royal Women, Hospital. Munich. Bavaria, md
gold medal AWARDED flr proficiency u The science
20 Obstetrics in that Institution. Private ~Ers-
-srilru for IAdIe. before and during confinement
Trained nurse AID expert attending physician, %
tlaat al diseases Of woman. Office hours DO q. n.
10 @ D. m F5I Pa. ave. rv-. Washington. ID. O..
The evening times., 1900-03-30

Shakespeare says that Hamlet ''had a way Of
looking before and after" which would be very
handy for traders 60 have nowadays; most o.
'em can only look AFTER or they wouldn'.
le- this chance 10 buy some cheap Wheat g-t
away There was a standing Joke many of
the 0ld-ume jewellers. Who used The Oli-tashiOucd
large copper cents for their allows thar II weigh
ing up the metals they would not stick az a
cent IN giving good weight, bat would throw IN
an extra one for good measure. The value
can be appreciated even by the uuinitiated.
The evening times., 1900-03-30

Above 1000 calls may be contracted for in 100
lots at 500 per hundred. Nc charge for in
coming calls
For ful particulars call, or address