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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
BRYAN FORGOT HIS HONEY
SECRETED A ROLL OF BILLS IN PATER-
son BEFORE GOING TO SLEEP
SENT SECRETARY FOR IT.

Paterson, n. J., Feb II (SpeciaD.-It was
learned to-day that William J. Bryan on his de-
parture from this city on Friday morning, left
his roll Of money at the Hamilton Club With
the usual caution of Nebraskan, it is said that
he had secreted his money before he trusted
himself TO go TO sleep, after addressing an audi
ence at Turn Hall on Thursday evening. In the
morning he left the clubhouse without thinking
to transfer the cash to his clothes The over
sight was discovered at the station. and the
Presidential aspirants private secretary was
sent back to the Hamilton Club after the roll
1t was found, and the secretary took the next
train for New-York, and relieved Mr.. Bryan's
worry by handing him the money.
Mr.. Bryan told his Paterson auditors that
New-Jersey was den of thieves He took care
to guard himself After he conducted to his
room in the clubhouse he searched for suitable
place in which to hide his money. He found
what he wanted in the folds of the upholstery of
a large easy chair. There he tucked away care
fully all his greeubacks. Mr. Bryan arose at 8
o'clock Friday morning, and after breakfast he
accompanied TO the station by local Demo-
cratic leaders. The train was coming in at 10 80
o'clock. when a look of CONSERVATION spread
over the face of Mr.. Bryan. He had nothing to
carry him on his journey but his return ticket
and some small silver coins He boarded the
train, while his secretary returned to the club
house. The money was found in the chair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
SHOT HIS BABY COUSIN.
sEvEN-YEAR-OLD KILLS HIS PLAYMATE
WITH A REVOLVER.

EvEN-YEAR-OLD KILLS HIS PLAYMATE
WITH a REVOLVER.
Marie Mahoney, the two-year-old daughter Of
Malachi Mahoney, the proprietor of the Six Ma
tons Hotel. at No 80 Spring-st.. was shot and
killed yesterday afternoon by her seven-year-old
cousin. Timothy Crowley, the son of Michael
Crowley of No. 116 King-st. The shooting
done by the little boy in ignorance of the fact
that the pistol he used was loaded.
The Crowley boy visited his uncle and his little
cousin yesterday. The children were left in one
of the rooms the top floor of the hotel tC
play. The IS one of those occupied by the
employees of the establishment. According to the
boys story he found a revolver the floor.
This he picked up and payfully placed the
muzzle at the breast of his tiny playmate. Be
fore he knew what had happened the revolver
exploded and the child fell backward on the
floor.
Mrs. Mahoney, who one Of the lower
floors heard the report of the pistol and up
the stairs. She found her daughter dead and
bleeding from a wound in the breast, with her
frightened companion near her. Policeman Pat
rick F. Murphy of the Macdougal-st. station,
called an ambulance from st. VinCent's Hos
pital DR.. Fitch responded and declared the
child dead. The boy then taken to the
police station. and afterward sent to the
Gerry society.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
A BOER ATTACK BEATEN OFF.

London Feb. II, mdnight.-The War Office
has just issued the following dispatch, dated
to-day, from the general commanding at Cape
Town:
Clements reports from Rensburg that on Fri
day February g. the Beers tried TO turn his
right flank, but were beaten off. Position main
tained. Casualties small.
Kimberley reports that the Boer fighting force
was apparently increased on Wednesday, Feb
ruary Z. Next day the Beers commenced the
construction of trenches TO the east, nearly
paralleI to the glacis and 1000 yards from
Premier Mine A native reported that he ac-
companied some Beers who left Mafeking for
Kimberley. carrying with them a six-inch gun
and quick firing field gun. The former opened
fire Kimberley
Otherwise the situation is unchanged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
TO TURN BULLER's FLANK?
JoUBERT SAID TO BE MOVING WITH A

JoUBERT SAID TO BE MOVING WITH A
COLUMN OF 5000 MEN
Durham. Feb. lit is rumored here that Cen
eral Joubert is marching with column of 5000
men to outfank General Butler.
London, Feb 12-The Pietermaritzburg cor
respondent of The Daily Mail" telegraphing
yesterday, says:
The Beers have occupied Bloy's Farm south
of the Tugela, which is under an hours ride
from Chieveley, and have turned the homestead
into a hospital.
On the farm are hills commanding both
bridges over the Tugela, we'll as Forts Wylie
and MolyneuX, and from which a view of Bull
wana and Ladysmith is obtainable.
There is much apprehension here regarding
the Boer movements, and the authorities
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
cHURcHILLs DEFENCE OF BULLER

London, Feb 12-Winston Churchill sends
from Frere Camp to THE Morning Post
long review of the situation He says:
General Butler always thought it impossible
To hold the triangle Of Natal north of the
Tueela but the initial mistake was made owing
to the nllscaIcuIation of the Boer strength and
the fact that millions worth of stores had been
collected al Ladysmith. From the first he re-
garded the relief Of Ladysmith a foFlorn
hope He did not feel justified in ordering
subordinate to perform such doubtful task.
The absence of good maps has cost much
blood An attempt TO thrust the enemy back
from Bra kfontein or Doom Kloof would have
cost three thousand men, and since at least two
brigades must keep the door open behind us. too
few would have remained TO force the way TO
Iadvsmith Moreover General Butler remem-
hers that his army is the only army for the de-
fence of the rest Of Natal Therefore, he de-
cided TO withdraw and 10 try elsewhere
Another fierce attempt will be made to force
the Tugela Great Britain must realize the
ugly fact that the relief of Ladysmith would
strain an army of fifty thousand. and that
hundred thousand men would not be too many.
The country therefore. must be prepared for
heavy loss and perhaps for disappointment
Remembering that considerations OF honor.
more than policy, demand ceaseless efforts to re-
iieve I.adysmith' the whole army, despite dis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
GUERILLA WAR IN LUZON.
BUSHWHACKING TACTICS OF THE
SCATTERED INSURGENT BANDS.

Manila Feb. 11-Of late the insurgents in AL
bay Province. Luzon have adopted harassing
tactics against the towns which the Americans
have garrisoned. They camp in the hills and
maintain a constant fire upon the American
outposts. When the troops sally against them
they scatter. returning when the Americans re-
tire.
They shoot burning arrows, and have thus
burned large part OF the town of Albay. In
deed. most of the larger towns in that province
practically deserted. except by the garri-
sons Scarcely any Of the inhabitants return 10
their homes. They camping in the interior
and. it is supposed, armed insurgents prevent
them going back II is reported that there Is
much suffering among them. owing to lack Of
food. AS result of these conditions the hemp
business in that section is seriously hindered,
and ships going for cargoes compelled to
take gangs of coolies to do their loading. Hemp
held in the interior is quite inaccessible.
Colonel Bell will take two regiments and
battery through the provinces OF North Ca
marines and South Camarines. going there on
transports. Many insurgents retreated to that
part of the island from Cavite and Batangas
provinces.
Another expedition will soon start to garrison
towns along the north coast of the island cf
Mindanao.
Guerilla warfare continues south Of Manila.
Two attempts have been made to ambush the
Americans. General Schwan. while returning
to Manila with his staff and an escort of
hundred cavalry from Batangas, was attacked
by the insurgents. The latter dispersed,
but the Americans had five men wounded.
Lieutenant-Colonel Beacon. with six COM
panies Of the 42d Infantry had two hour
fight with General Pho Del Pillars command,
which attempted to ambush the Americans
along the trail through Morong Province, near
the lake. Here also the insurgents were dis
persed but the Americans had several wounded.
among them a captain.
General Bell is operating southwark through
Zambales Province with a small force.
Another expedition is proceeding northward
from Subig
1t is reported that the insurgent General
Alexandra has recovered from his wound and
has assembled a large force in that district.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12

ABOUT nine thousand yards from the camp
Poi 'he Boers took up position with a
view of preventing their retirement The burgh-
ers got within two hundred yards of the
Australians and called upon them to surrender
They replied by fixing bayonets and shouting
defiance.
Sergeant Edwards and two men made a dash,
and, galloping under a hot fire. passed a num-
: Der or Mills held by the Beers took word that
the Australians were safe and confident of hold
ing the enemy at bay and of getting out after
dark. which eventually they did
The lnnisklings prevented the enemy getting
their guns in position. The Australians lost one
man killed and three wounded
The conveys have been successfully got to
Slingersfontein to-day the British escorts hav-
ing had several brushes with parties of from
twenty to thirty Beers infesting the region
Leutenant-Colonei Page, with a section of artil-
lery and one hundred and fifty horse got one
large convoy through by sheng the enemy out
of the road
The Beers also outfanked us on the west
placed gun in position at Bastard's Mex and
fired on one of our outposts, driving off one
thousand sheep
To-day the Beers sheed the British camp,
but with little effect
Rensburg Feb. IA picket Of five Victorian
Rifles. after holding post for some hours yes
terday, was forced to retire. the Beers getting
on hill and firing down upon them. Three were
slightly wounded, is missing and one
escaped unhurt.
Out of a patrol from Tjusfontein. under Cap
tain Hamilton, composed of eight Tasmanians
and eight of General French's scouts only two
Tasmanians and three scouts returned. The
others were captured by the Beers
In Wednesdays brush two correspondents
Mr.. Hales, of THE London Daily News" and
Mr.. Lambie, of The Melbourne Age"-fell be-
hind. Mr.. Hales, who slightly wounded,
was captured by the Beers, and Mr. Lambie
was killed. The British took two prisoners.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
LORD ROBERTS AT MoDDER RIVER.
WARMLY RECEIVED BY THE TROOPs-HE
COMPLIMENTS THE HIGHLANDERs.

WARMLY RECEIVED BY THE TROOPS-HE
COMPLIMENTS THE HIGHLANDERs
Modder River, Feb. 10.-Lord Roberts is here
Upon appearing before the troops on Friday
he was enthusiastically cheered He visited the
camp of the Highland Brigade this morning and
complmented General Macdonald and his men
on their steady conduct at Koodoosberg Drift
The Highlanders returned here last night
Before retiring they found the bodies of twelve
Beers. They believe the losses of the enemy
were heavier than those of the British because
1t is known that in addition to the dead Beers
found several had been buried.
Apparently the Beers have brought all their
big guns from Mafeking to shell Kimberley.
Our naval guns shelled Magersfontein to-day,
but the Boer guns were silent. It is supposed
that the enemy have withdrawn their artillery.
They are blowing up the permanent way beyond
Merton Siding
The Beers still man their trenches but their
numbers are apparently reduced. The bulk of
their force has gone to Kimberley or toward our
flank.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
B0ER FORCES ACTIVE.
aGGRESSIVE TACTICS IN Ma
tai AND CAPE COLONY
TORN ROBERTS ARRIVED AT MoDDER
RIVER on NFRIDAY-PRINCE CHRIS
TIAN VICTOR'S PERIL.
rco7vreh,; 1900: BY The New-Tork Tribune.I
rgE CABLE TO THE TRIBUNE.l

Tgx CABLE TO THE TRIBUNEl
1ondon Feb L. a. m.-The most important
u-s IN this mornings kilograms is the an
-ounoement that Lord Roberts arrived at Mod
der River Friday
General Butler continues silent with regard to
his movements. Winston Churchill indicates
however. that another fierce attempt will be
made 10 cross the Tugela. although he represents
General Butler as considering the attempt of
his army to relieve Ladysmith in the light of a
forlorn hope.
Prince Christian Victor seems to have had a
narrow escape IN the fight at VaaI Krantz A
shell exploded unpleasantly close and the con-
cussion was so violent as 10 knock him down
1t is evidently firmly believed in Natal that
the Beers are trying TO outhank General Butler
They have now occupied a farm south of the
Tugela. not far from Chieveley. and this farm is
stated TO be studded with hills from which the
country can be commanded for miles around 1t
should be noted that General Butler has re-
moved his headquarters from Spearmans Camp
70 Springfield. Inf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
GASOLINE LAUNCH TOWED INTO PORT

GALE BLEW HER FOUR TIMES ACROSS THE GULF
STREAM AND DISABLED HER.
Charleston. s. c.. Feb. IA dispatch from
Georgetown says that the little gasolene launch
Ida Bell Lowndes with Thomas l. Madge and crew
aboard, towed into port this evening by tug
boat. her spars gone and engine disabled. She left
Beaufort N c. on January q. and caught IN
the prevailing gales and blown across the Gulf
Stream four times. Her masts and engine gave
way in the heavy January 90 She viii
main in port several days undergoing repairs.
Norfolk, Va. Feb 1.-THE yacht Ida Bell
Lowndes is named for the daughter of ex-Gov-
ernor Iowndes OF Maryland She is owned by
her captain. who is engaged in the South American
fruit trade extensively. The yacht here
eral weeks ago for repairs, and expected to make
a trip 10 Matanzas Cuba between February and
10 Besides the captain she carries crew OF two
ma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12

Cape Town, Feb. 11.-Lord Roberts has
thorized the formation of a squadron Of
hundred picked Irishmen for special duties.
Sir John Henry De Villiers. Chief Justice of
Cape Colony will sail for England next
Wednesday.
Every available truck the western system
Of railways has been secured by the military
authorities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
BoERs AGGRESSIVE AT RENsBURG.
THEY SHELL THE BRITISH cAMP-LIvELl

THEY SHELL THE BRITISH CAMP-L!VELY
OUTPOST FIGHTING.
hensburg, Feb 10-The Beers outAanked the
British here yesterday. A considerable force Of
tne enemy was threatening the British COM
Anunications between Rensburg and Slingersfon-
telh' twelve miles away. and during a reconnois-
tance by some Innisklngs and twenty Austria
hans from slingersfopten the Beers were dis
covered attempting to get a gun in position to
fhel the British camp
The Australians, having come into close con-
'Ae' pith me enemy. took cover under hill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
SOLOMON ISLANDS NATIVES DO MURDER

San Francisco, Feb I-News has been received
in this city that the natives Solomon Islands
group numbering the white settlers on several
of the islands and that gunboat from the Ger
man Solomons has gone 10 punish the culprits
Many murders have taken place. and in one in
stance the captain and mate and four of the crew
of n trading schooner killed while trying 10
protect a settler from the natives In most ca ses
robbery 10 have been the incentive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
COUNT LEOHTIEFF AT MARsEILLEs.
FRANCE HOPES TO PROFIT BY HIS ExP1.oRA-
TIONS IN AFRICA

Marsellles. Feb. 11.-Count Leontieff. Gov
ernor Of the Equatorial Provinces Of Abyssinia.
has arrived here on board the French steamer
Ernest Simons
His expedition into the regions of Lake Ru-
doph and the River ONO is now known TO have
had very satisfactory results. and it is believed
that an important extension of French com
merce in that section will ensue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12

CHICAGO CINCINNATI ST LOUIS. INDIAN
APOIiS, CLEVELAND AND DETROIT
All reached by the msanincent trains OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
yesterday, says:
ALL QUIET AT FRERB CAMP.

Frere Camp, Feb 11.-All is quiet here to-day.
inactive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
Continued on second page.
1T AND Comfortable

LEVEL. STRAIGHT AND COMFORTABLE.
The roads of the New York Central Lines over
which run hourly trains bet~een tre East and
mated by Pintaeh LlahL-AdVL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
BLIND VETERAN RUN DOWN.

STRUCK BY AN ELECTRIC CAR WHILE CROssING
CHATHAM SQUARE
John Cavanagh, thirty-three years old, who be-
totally blind while in the naval OF the
United States in the war with Spain. run down
last night in Chatham Square. near Mott-st.. by
southbound OF the Third-ave electric road and
after being thrown ten feet the kept and
pinned him under II. 1t necessary to back the
to get the unfortunate man out.
Cavanagh was dragged from his perious position
by Policeman Fleschman, OF the Elzabeth-st. sta
tion aided by Policeman Perkins and the latter
then sent In a hurry call 10 the Hudson Street
Hospital for ambulance.
The man with much difficulty gave his and
told that he was blind. and that he lost his eye
sight In the Navy In the with Spain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12

MOST SUPERB DAY TRAIN IN THE WORLD
The Royal Limited leaves New-York. South
Ferry and Foot OF IAberty-s St, daily p. m, ar
rtves Washingtons m Splendid Dining and Cafa
Car seryicA-Advt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12
PLAGUE CONTINUES IN MANILA.

Manila, Feb 1.-THE plague continues. Eight
cases were reported last week among the ma
tives and Chinese. There is excitement,
however and business and social life is undis-
turbed.
Smallpox is prevalent among the natives along
the railroad and in the towns on the northern
coast Two American officers have died of the
disease and several soldiers have been stricken.
WHY GEN. WHEELER DELAYED DEPARTURE
Birmingham, Ala, Feb. u.-General Joseph
Wheeler. writing TO the chairman and members of
the Rivers and Harbors Committee from Panique.
Island of Luzon under date OF January 6. asks
active efforts In securing appropriation for
the Tennessee River below Chattanooga. General
Wheeler says the death of General Lawton has de-
layed his departure for home. His letter reads in
part:
L expected to have been in Washington by the
first of December. but I regarded 1t imperative
that l should remain while the campaign
going in November. In December 1t seemed
that the insurrection was over, and prepared TO
leave but the death OF General Lawton apparently
gave fresh announcement TO the insurgents. and
l felt i. my duty remain a short time longer
i think the situation will soon be such TO just-
fy my leaving. and l hope TO start for Washington
fe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12

FASTEST TRAIN BETWEEN NEW YORK AND
ST LOUIS
leaves New York every morning via PENNsYi~
vANIA RAILROAD No sxtrs farA-AAvG
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-12

A TRANSPORT AT SAN FRANCISCO.

A TRANSPORT Al San FRANClSCO
San Francisco, Feb. 1.-THE United States trans
port Columbia arrived yesterday from Manila in
ballast She made the trip from Manila in thirty
days.
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Continued on second page.
The Delawarean., 1900-08-11

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With Apologies to Poe.

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