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hood. and would return again with tired
horses.


our mounted men di.. w'H, especially N"
irr"EuItrS, vito. from their knowledge 1f th"
''Nh' ~ and IA" habits uf tho enemy, ana
ais" because their colonial ponies ere fsr
b~jt"r suited To- this kind nf work than
i"Eil~h horses. cnuii more nearly meet IN.
'...i- ora th,lr own terms fhan ~ pos
'ltt. IA th' cas-" Of English raNHiIN. y
St'hhr "NduUl" of ;li- ur'H'Ts! 'r iE"
afternoon 81 December N when a strong
i.l.A ~ Il ''rs sf@lkri 'cs-I.S post '.'fi-
~l~f'IE Of seven Hr!--..r- y hr We. stationed
,f''TiHE uP uuuutl...l. -hrr "a them un
rom lt"If horses. al 81 which "'f" Nhu'.
t'.' ih"H ki'.'t TWO g itr uU--ur- a- tt'
latter retired Tn" following afternoon =.
same post "a- h,lI Boy uy, \ajtl nHrht"'"r-
an. he i'u"!- 'Ti"i go repeat tn'ir .u'.'s E..
IN" Cs'rriT"cts. however n-d ~r'u ti'iu.
within easy taIg-. Killed three and NuHri.-
several unrr
is a: aoVSn'tg" 'o 'ho Boz u tt'H k.ri
rf -lurrIl.l,juE Firer o. makes 'H.m wu'"
mobile The moment that news les "f"rra'
hat mel: are wanted 80 !. certain pr'r' 'T.h
man eaa!.-s h's uwr pony oui cu'.- ~'Fti-hi
't."-" a- f.tSi ass hi- VuuN M.t carr. iI!n-
There L. i' waiting ru start I'll. I'i'- lt-i
man IS .'.'if. o." waiting I" tf. ih 't
t4NI''" IN column. which. thfH.=i- e. f'1.t
l.-@ CvHatry. IS @ source Of constant SIIsIt
a,iay-. lArh man @u'- :nr himself and
- h"r lie reaches tn. urirt ',hrE" be- i-
wanted uses his own r..u',arly Instructive
know H'a" I'm taking .p IT. position. Then.
again Wu'H auNar'luE. each man acts Il,
= be-" vs. his "w" ~'"E'. win ,h" r'Ea''
that it s. almost Ju iul's-ih'I'v {" oI~'" a
inty of ;hem into an ambush.
The IuiiN Nm r'rr.-p"l:.i' - rt tap''
Town. r".i"wlue th,. ,stn.'aIgu up to Jduu-
.,iv = '.laf"ri hat .rUr leadership has SIG
G-l.N failed in detail. Al GrIs Pan. I ti'l,
hsg t"'n given. "a sufficiently -'r'HE ri.4
ur thirty h".,s wouli :av" dom it" ,U'
H'5 'n" 'r'UlNS retreat. au'tf'r regimen
% cavalry ami another battery. and We
might nav" E"ttci the ,1'ir" command" Be
= i s. D.. O. .
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OHIO REPUBLICAN LEAGUE.
Resolutions PraiSinw Governor
Taylor of kentucky Adopted.

cincinnati -. Feb. l--The fifteenth aE-
uUal stat" Convention of th- Uuio League
of Republican riIhS assembled here Til
morning with about So" Delegates pr, sent.
President GolIcubuccu of Cleveland. IN hi-
annual address, l~Id stress "a IA" fact
that facjluuai differences of former years
haa been wiped out ami th!i tn E"ru'-
u,JT~ Of President Mckinney state urN 2
w"rc ia more harmonious linz
Ia III" afternoon Inc following officer
wee ..t-.-,-,i-
President. H. .. Morrow of HI.sHo-o.
vice president; G,prS. li"lu,-. Cinciullri,
Ch.ilicoth-. ana r. Ga,bi-atb Ripley. --.-
r"tary. II. '. Spe-luIau. Wrlt~t"u. trfaa-
ur'r. Fred J. tarr. Toledo
h"i"Eatss :" National convention at -.
Paul. J +. GUd-Uhocru. Scott E"uhuW n.
I Ramsey. Charles kottr"u Peter e. AiiA
.il"Smarr. Elmer J. Miller; al'efnat"+. e..
Thomas H. Darby. s. Il. Cuibers"n and
Frank Johnson.
cleveland was selected as tho place c1~
m" convention next year ana resolution
w"r- adopted irdorSiug tn" national AMI
State administration. Senators Foraker and
Hanna of ohio and Republican members OF
Congress and Of II. Legislature.
The following resolution. cfi.r-I 10y Scott
EorhaIu. WIS received with enthusiasm ans
rIs-"'i tria urr"ariouS HipianS"
'iI"-o!y'i. by the 'E'' Republican
I.aGu" in convention assembled. That the
following mc~-ag" bee t-i'-garhe! 90 Hon
orabla ". : Taylor.
Frankfort Ky: The RECRUIT leans rr ohio.
assembled IN the ohio Republican !-caLuc
CtrcHtinn. send greeting - you as ';ay-
'ruor Of Kcnturky. ana h .rspy express 20
.'ru our CONGRATULATIONS f-r rhr gallant AMI
latriDtiN stand you have mad" for the Il
publican party and !Or your brave arl
fearless H.It in defense Of tine S-tfrIEn+
of the voters and II the rights OF tuC whole
peppl" Of Kentucky.
Go on. D." firm. take no backward step.
make no ComFToWiSs.'
The great clearing sale Of China Dinner
Sets. fine Cut Glass and Vases at M"rInod
u Jaccard's. broadway and Lccust, IS de-
lighting hundreds. There are many choice
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PILES CURED WITHOUT TEE KNIFE

All druggists are authorized by Tho manu-
iacturerS OF Pazo ointmont to refund rha
money where il fails To- cure any ease uf
piles, no matter of how long srauE:ur
Cures ordinary eases IL six days. the worst
cases in fourteen days one apul!.a,inr
gives ease and rest. Relieves itching in
staEtly.
This is new discovery and is the only
pile remedy sold on Il positive gUa:antee
no cure l." pay. I'riC. ~ cents.
If your druggist don't keep 1t in stock
SEND us - cents in postage stamps and w
viii forward same by mail.
lruiS- No - -
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Grand Organizer Horace 2 Atcrk"l Of Sc
attic. assisted by Deputy George Williams
of St. Paul, instituted the initial aeric Of
the Fraternai Order Of Eagles in s.. Louis
yesterday The charter members are:
colonel td Dcvoy. Doctor Heino Mark.
Judge Frank kleiher. John =. Sweeney, u.
+. Helery, William Drake. William !.
tlynn. :: :. Bass. John Mooney. VILLA m
Rankin, Mr.. Nathan. James II. CUOnin and
sam an Rasl. Eleven candidates were
put through the initiation process at the
"'enllE session. following which there was
lively social session. officers will b. in
stalled next Wednesday night
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CASH FOR BICYCLES.
Company Fears the Antitrust
Laws in Texas.

RF-T'T-RIs'.' ST'-.-TAr.
Houston. Tex. Feb. i2-The bicycle denI.
ers Of the State have received notice frorr.
the companies composing the Am. rican BIZ
cyclic Company thar hereafter no wheels
will Ee sold 20 dealers in this State withou
cash 8 paid therefor. statins as the reason
that n" antitrust law Of this state makes
the trial court the deciding power rs -
whether corporation Is or j. no; T. trust,
This action by tho hicycI" combine f. far.
rcI~hiuE in - effect. and IL is ex.JeCte,i
that other combines wifi follow suit Tao
Ias- Le.nmc OI.rative on Fe--Garv /.
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FORMER NiSsOtRItN DEAD.
tbab Bovrp. ~ Year. Old. PASSES
Away at Dallas.

Dallas Tex. Feb. 1c-Ah7b Bowen. 93
wears old. died las- night at the home of
his Son-in-Iaw. J. r. Franklin. n" was born
IN TenU"s-'n. served in the Indian and Mex
lean wars and then moved 70 Bolivar, Polk
COUNTY No. He was in the Confederate
Army and moved TO Dallas i'm 1865. Mr.. Bow
en- married Miss Mary Farley. She died
eight years ago. They had eight children,
an nf whom are living.
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NO wonder that the war in this nar, az
South Africa Is ts0oUed subject and rner,
talk of anything else when thew moo,
though there Is nothing else to tax abof,t
If YOU 40 to the bar Of the hotel in Alice
dale. the man next YOU at the counter r,,..
be a Boer or British. q Dutch s,,, nv
British intelligence officer. The ona thing
which OCCUPIES every ones mind is IN. VIZ
Yet listening To the conversation Won might
suppose that 10 sgch thing a war eyer
existed. II Is Il strange unnatural calm,
such - l. wont to pr.cclie q storm GER
tainly, Il the thunder-Ciap be Il British ,.fr-
tory. the air Will be most ben.iici.,i!y
cleared"
Writing from Fre-e on Nanuarv Tho
Times correspondent thus describes c.rii-
tions in the coienso locaHtieS:
since our retirement on tho nipbt af,.~
the battle To- a safer position. the force mas
been divided aetwceu ChitVeIcv and J,r,.rt.
General Hildyar.i's and General farfon.s
bgigsdes OF Infantry. with the muGnted in
fsntry, the naval guns ana tws reid bat
teTiss, remained st ChicVclcy. the r.s+
marched through len Froro IL 10 ., ~
part Of the fore" that r rnaiued at ChiryrIry
that most of the wo.k II the last fortnight
has fallen.
The Beers. emholdcncd by their success
sent large TataiuS parties across the Tugtla
both 10 tho east and west Of ColerSo,
which, on several occasions, pushed SO far
south that II was thought they intended
striking At our lines Of communication, In
reply. strong patrols were sent out along
the southern bank, occasionally going as
far as Neeuen to the east and Springfield
20 the west. Almost every day they came
in touch with the Beers, but the tangible
result VAS very small. II is said thai In
this kind Of waTfar1 the FoC- is M hfs
best \ natural instinct unknown I'm the
British soldiers leads him always to move
through IA" country where ne can best
combine his powers Of defense with hts
extraordinary mobility.
bay after day patrols returned with the
same disappointing news. \ few shots ~
changed at long range without any dan:-
age don". and then the Beers either re
treated out Of range or attempted TO draw
our men under fire. their Own SUPPORTS CO
CUpyinE = position far too strong for cur
men to risk an engagement Then th,
following day stronger force would he
sent out with perhaps a couple OF guns
but only TO find no Beers in the neighbor-
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NEW RETURN ORDERED.
Habcas Corpus Proceedings in
Ellis tiicDn Case.

PiTfersburg. ". va, Feb. i2--When the
haheas corups proceedings in the Ellis Glenn
case We're called in the United States Court
today Judge Jackson granted motion
mao" by Glonn's counsel, quashiug the re-
turn made by Sheriff Wade, and ordered 4
new return, 10 be u!ri 10y March l. The
reasons given were that the return was
imt roper.
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DAYLIGHT ROBBERY.
Bank of III. ID. Bowman at Las
Cruces. y. NJ, Looted.

Denver. colo. Feb. IA special to tho
News from Santa F., y. n. says: Tho
bank Of Henry D. Bowman. NJ Las Cruces,
was robbed by TWO men. who held the en-
ploycs at the Inuzzics Of revoIvers. Tk5
amount taken - said To have been large.
Officers are after the robbers
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T-EFI ;.iI' SlEtINia
Olucy. H.. Feb. t2.-Elij1h Nelson, ~
years old died here this morning He re-
mcmner"G among his personal acquairst-
aucss two Presidents. Harrison and Tay.
iuT; she :irst and second Governors Of IL
lnuis. Bond and Cole; General Scott Gen,
eraI Cass Thomas II. RentOn I.or. MO Dow
and Other great men. He never used whisky
nor tobacco.
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CONCESSIONS BY ENGLAND.
BOrTS Now Talk Confidently nf II
innate Victory.
SpErIAL RY EARI.E

SPECIAL BY CABLE
Copenhagen. Monday. Fob. 12-Copy
right, 1870. by the New York Herald Com
panyJ-Csptain Alum who is proceeding
to South Africa as Norwegian attache
with the British forces. had, during his
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Robert BIumc Injured.

Robert Blume, city Marshal of Troy.
was seriously injured last evening at Ed
WarusVil!e. Ill. by falling from a VAN
gaia tram while returning from the Re
publican County Convention at Highland
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ETTf U'I' SII.'IAI.
south NrAlest.r T. T. Feb. i2-Iohn s
Eocsley. formerly rf fl.,Zelhurst. Miss, died
last night in this city Of heart failure
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Adelaide N0ct.


kfi' ttlsst ~ ~ l-Ats
jefferson City. Mo-. Feb. I2.-AdeIaide
Nogt wife Of John Nogt. died to-day She
was the daughter Of Doctor William Oberg-
house Of ST. Louis,
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William Taylor.

EI-FT'TIIC SE'I''IA;.
Virginia. Ill. Frb. William Taylor
died to-day. aged - years.
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Wing hams Warning.

NJ NhighIm, the American CORRESPOND
en'. continues 10 send Interesting articles TO
the Morning Post. Dealing with dislcyaltv
In this section. Ny. Whighdm says:
But since the StCrmberg disaster and oy,-
Other TepuSeS, the disaff-CtiDn always sIlIrn-
herring throughout the eastern counties
thoroughly awakened. and il merely re-
4uir"s another St9rmbers incident To bring
i!e eastern mar or cape Colony down 10 IN.
Errg sea about our ears. Information ON
this point : very exact. Round t'ragGn-t-
and Aiicedal", through which / have ilysr
passed. the feeling IS intense, and II is a
great mistake" 10 imagine that the farmers
ammunition.
1t is u mistake even to sgrpo.e that
Only the bGtcG are against Us There are
names on q certain list which are a. Eng
Ilsh as any u bs found between LONDON
ana YORK. In2t the colony Will rise .n
masse do not Tor n moment suggest. he
cause II Is impossible TO imagine. That TN.
StoTElberg affair. WhiCh has 50 hearfcn.!
IN" dls!o!aI farmers. can he repeated But
as 70 tie actual Feeling and IA" p0tcntiaIiv
Whatever. IN. names o. many leading ci;l-
z"nS are already on tn. b!a, kli-t 7r, M.
list might be cxfeui"d ain - iut.1HifsI,-
Ana through this district ", hold orIr
line OF communication from Port Elizabeth
10 NsHu"IopTt. a distance of utarl, ~
miles by rail-. with Il fore. Of Inu voIr,,-
te"I*. Gu may Imagine that the command
ing CEc"I whose jurisdiction covers fra
whole In" has an anxious time IF n and
lie cannot even protect himself h, ,r.tI-,gIr,-
military means FOR martial Law is Uof r,r1-
claimed south uf NaauUJ,uorr and 1ny M
"hD plrIscS may walk t.umg'e-t.d aFpu.
The railways and blow culverts fu r,Jare, ~
tie las the small wit necessary io tprIif..
= dynamite cartridge aEd escape the no
ice nr 100 men spread over distance
Cf - miles
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-.-...-. 80 .5. Mutual
tiaIo >-..-' o. . .,,r li,laI
'''--' 3D.. ,..,-, IT.. f-fr a
h.','-''- '..'
-. -. n. .,t.. I'll ,a..s.~a
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So -....,,fa ,.rfr...a r- Sunday. instead
~. ,..-,,rr... -f.. 5-- s.....,. E.u:-h sabbath
~ - 80. - ,...... -,.s- dominated
= - ,-.,,rf-... l,.- tn, He
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JG,:E" Fisher |"-if lo-l'i'tH' .--'''7
-H'a'y-i"" lri.'' .'.i.'s'
The FEDERAL court 90 A0n'alS i-'-l
q, decision of tn oklahoma HNiT'n" Cur
and oa- Iy the Indian Territory Court 81
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KIMBERLEY HOPEttL.


SFEClAL BY CAEIlL-
cape Town. Monday. Feb. l2.-CCopyriEh..
le". by tho NV York Herald Company
The local markets are bucyaut on reports
that IN" Beers are apparently withdrawing
from NIss..rse er,,-e'- Ulbn-'py Is hoppsul
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ROBERTS COMMANDS AT MODDER RIVER.
COntipncd From Page One.

| tontiuDcd IL
| gers Drift 10 hold vaaI Krautz securely.
and. accordingly. We are not pressing the
aIy2nc" hy ihrs,. roads. - | tnl We o1u-
/ not MAX" it secure"
! 2 Ia ih" House uC Lords to-day. replying
! t. a question as 80 whether Major General
Si~ Frederic. C.,rrinrtou was destined for
, a command i'm South Africa. and whcth.r
. General Mct.ucri vs. s;ill in command at
thr M'ii,r River. I.o-I IAusiowu.. tI,r
/ Secretary of State 'ur War, answered tina,
/ portion "i th' query referring 60 General
! 'Hrriurt"u ;r IA. affirmative. ami addict.
General Roberts is uaw a. th" Nuad"r
/ River and In command Of the who'll. forces
/ th,r--
! Lord Iau-down. said there wcr" .hout
| l1!"" r"-"ryI-'s. between the ages Of - ard
I o.. who hal served wiki ~" rnI",a. whom.
! th" H.oy"ruu"u. proposed 10 ask 10 Join
/ th' amy for a year Tor home service. only
FIED FROM COLONIAL DiTCI.
ModJ.r Eiya7 Feb I.-Twrlyc hundred
( whites. who ar,. loyal TO thr I;r.;i"h hav,
! irf' Farkiy N,s. 'tr. Colony. owing to
/ ,'s~ destruction Of their property BY the
! 'ol uial Dutch residents. Th- Horrs had
I made mo- attack on them
/ -. .'H ~ - "''' "'
- '.''' '' '' ''''' III - ''-
,o,.u.
! SPECIAL EY CABLE
D. ,1 y, m
nan. ~ I'!
/ ,... ''''' ''~-
/ .r -, ... -.
No.. r.. ,r..,.e'., -. -, -, 500
..,,... -. 80, ''-' > 'N'''
III.
. '''' '' ~
'''' l'' i''e'''s s''.'-
~" h''TS AtV" over l' guns between
'"E.'' i''''F ana L'HSsmi'h. ana ih" En"r
.''''''' "'' greatly impressed al WI" saw
''' '..' "''7 i-!hS Mouhted III almost i'm
i'N4''.' places.
y '''-i''m from fNhoWe, Zuiulard.
states '"'' t i"'g" commando o.. E"ers i
''' ''''.''i a. NpA'N M'EI9tiA'y with
train "i d-n'r wagons and min" guns. II
l- II'uor''l ;aai they intend l--i.gluE Is
howe.
1t seems pIobahlc hat 'Eoi- intention
Is "a fcrrif, ,-e Ireuzi Hills IN order 10
prevent a British fore. passing -Ery,f.f,
IuiElaHi 20 relieve L1dy~mirh'
RAZING kIWuEELEl.
Kimberley. Friday. Fob . There VA n
heavy homharam.ur yesterday. Tn. fire of
ia" R"cr big guns a., Kurur-ryIarl r.s
been very irving
foWER or MODERN tRNS
SPECIAL. RY CABLE
London. Tuesday. Fob y .r.r,rt,b.
1871 ty tl.. \.v- N-rrly I!.r-fg ,....,.........
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DIFFICULTIES The
BRITISH ENCOUNTER,
War Correspondents Dwell on The
i:orrS' Remarkable Fight
ing Powers.
SEDITION IN CAPE COLONY.
Many Engli>hmrn Raise Their
Hands Against Their Mother
Country - Blundcrs "i
Englamd's Generals.

C.-..".. .r.,r..e 90 the Associated Tross
I.uHf. q Jan. "n The Times cores srarJ"nf
with General French thus writes ar"2t
Caie-bcrr.
This is 'hC first serious reverse Gl;rouE.
our position is unaffected that hes oscurr,a
- Cie""ral i'r-ue''~ hitherto surros~fvi ai
vance auH -ha, .u IN. rv. # th.. r-u", Iu.t-
tInu .t ,u.-sn.r- town. I, appears .hst
Only - few tuur~ after & had been 80. t.ct
20 MAKE the nlrht attack th, Intention w.
known 70 'hr Beers. wnu occupied IN, Eis
I..i waited for Ae SuEu.ks uutil IN, rHar-n
was Inad, ana. being already IN position.
while sJr infantry were stumbling .p TIA"
han .u ;ac dark over lgo-r stones n" 're-
my uaturailr h..d i great advantage and
w-r. able rs shoot our men down - fast lis
jl.v advanced.
'Tnr SGrIn.1s had ksrn ordered 70 wear
sutt eh.rS bat ,ulv about ha;f We're GHirg
50. Th.lr bayou-Js were fixed. but nom"
rrr near enough 20 us, hem The expert
eu,o gained from th,. might attacks in such
rough country 50 far j.:
THAT the Dutch or half-breel Dutch.
employed in our cape police and IN SOM"
companies "f scouts fiuG means of 4, quaint
ing their blood relations of The intentions N
oar Generals and SO prepare them for
whatever s going TO occur som" foreign
crs also have found bili-ts in the possession
az scouts. whose relations with the enemy
previously have been very close.
- That fewer lives would be- sacrificed
if such rough topj"s a. those on which the
Beers are now holding position were at
tackled in the daylight by !nfaI;try-t"Ht
and mnuntei-with bayouets fixed men ad-
vanCirg in very open order. under cover
"f - heavy A fire Of shrapn"l ds can h"
poured In on the ridges. where IN" enemy
les. ready tn fire. Shraprel ana cold stool
the Bo-r does not relish. and the more h"
10 aElid q.
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The General iS II b.. congratulated on
the "sUtiousuess with which - has al
vanc"i against jh" enemy and ON the man
ne- in which he was oUt-nlau"uv"r"d. rlth-
- taar driven him from his positions both
at Arm Del and Reud~burE. 4 Il matter 4
fact he is using their own tactics. As the
enemy extends his flank. 50 rhc General
throws ont his men and "UtNank- him
again. There has been very small list
Of casualties considering the number Of
brushes We had had. and this is greatly ao-
counted for ny the General having person
aIiv recoEnoitered the Roer position before
advancing his men and having his scouts
constantly in touch with IN" enemy and 80
preventing surprises"
The correspondent of the same paper. with
General Gatacre. forwards this scathing
entry from his diary:
Field day this morning. I dsvoutly hope
that the men will not be similarly handled
in actual fighting. No regard whatever FOR
ground. shut eyes. put the hs al down. and
go straight like bul! at a gate; but tn such
loose order that the gate would probably
survive the shock.
''ro give any idea Of how d,aceptiVc'is this
veldt on "a misty day. / need only to men
ton that flock % sheep which The thun-
GerStOrm had caused to close up in a block
WAS actually mistaken for a Boe; laag..r
This EliScOnception was not dispcllad unrr
after our scouts. advancing with the utnos;
caution. had approached within ao yards AT
double that distance all Of Us were prepared
10 certify that W.. could wagons oxen
and mounted men -
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GENERAL DOMESTIC.

Tie Dung EtcTEbll"Gn club OF Missouri
Was organized at Kansas city.
4 split occurred At the San-amon County
HIIp Republican Convention. The Cu.lom
forces haIIoted and held a convention Of
1hair Own.
At the Morgan County GlID. Republican
Convention, Judge Richard Yates was In
corsed 70: Governor.
O.. o. Jesse is again on TRIAL for tho kill
Ing Of Editor Frank Griffin.
: new return has been ordered IN the
habeas corpus proceedings in the Ellis
Glenn case.
The jury IN the Cartervillc riot case is
complete AZ last. The case viii be outlined
today 10y counsel.
The Kentucky LEGISLATURE yesterday ap-
pointed a commission and appropriated sloo.-
's' for the purpose OF aiding in th-. dis
cov-Ty of CiorhcI'S assassin or assaSsirs
Private parties have offered an aggregate OF
$lo."0 making. probably. the largest price
ever placed on the head OF any criminal. A
bullet was discovered IN a tree in the Capt.
toi grounds yesterday Ii was IN line with
the Executive building and the place where
&oeh'I Vas standing when shot.
Arguments were heard in the Federal
Court AT Cincinnati yesterday IN the iniunc-
lion suits brought against the Kentucky
Election Board. \ decision on the question.
60 jurisdiction VIII he given Wednesday
Pending this decision the Democrats ara
proceeding with the government Of Ken
turky and The Republicans are holding
minority sessions 1t Frankfort
Kansas wiz sell its pcaitentia-v--7aIe
binding Jwi-o direct 10 the farmers. Appli-
cations from JubheTs to sell the product
were refused.
\ Deputy Marshal captured and landed
eight mon singI"-haniei.
Tn" Texas negroes are dissatisfied with
the Republican methods IN the state and
are causing much friction in the ranks.
The Texas bicycle dealers have been noti-
h"d that they must hereafter pav cash 20
Ihe factO-ies. This action T. attributed 70
the fear OF the antitrust provisions Of he
state
Testimony IN the Mcxia will case was
closed yesterday.
Tn" oklahoma Live Stock Association will
convene to-day IL sixth annual convertion.
SPORT.
The winners At Tanfcrau-Nicadean. Faus-
toro. Jennie Reid. Geyser, NJ I. Tarpav.
Water Witch.
The winners at New Orleans-Ben Frost.
Maidstone, Judge Masee, Goose Liver,
Aiavar and Alvin v.
Prospects OF New American Association
now In session at Chicago are rather
gloomy.
RAILROADS.
The Interstate Commerce Commission has
issued It's preliminary report OF the income
account Of the railways OF the United
States.
The Great Northern will build a new
branch in Washirr-.s this spring
Superintendent J. - Stuart of the Ch.-a-
so 81. Paul EIinr earu'is and Omaha has
rendered his RESIGNATION.
II IS said su;hoIcn; money has been raised
to build the Mis=ou-! and Iowa Southern
Railway.
1ra .-,r,dfo, T., Ia, 7c-l,-oI -.,,.,-,.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-02-13

The great clearing sale Of china Dinner
Sets fine Gut Glass and Vases at MerTnod
d; JaCcards. broadway and Lccust, IS de-
lighting hundreds. There are many choice
iIianns .emalninc
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-02-13

The winners at Tunfcrau-Nicadean .Faus-
toro. Jennie Reid. Geyser, NJ I. Tarpey.
Water Witch.
The winners at New Orleaus-Ben Frost.
Maidstone, Judge Ma.ee, Goose Liver.
Aiavar and Alvin v.
Prospects ot Ncw American Association
row In session 1t Chicago are rather
l.enElN.