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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
TIRGTNTA BANK Burglar TAKEN.
BROUGHT HERE TO BE EXHIBITED TO CAP
TAIN MCLUsKY's MEN

BROUGHT HERE TO BE EXHIBITED TO CAP
TAIN MCLUsKYs MEN
In the company OF 4 representative Of PfnIerron's
National Detective Agency. Chicago. and state
Agent Charles " s.. Claire. OF Williamsburg. Va
Joseph Rapley alias Joseph &. Evans alias TO
peka Joe arrived in this city last evening and
was taken 70 Police Headquarters 50 that the de-
tectives OF Captain McCIusky's staff could have
opportunity Of seeing him
Raplev was arrested in Portland Ore on July q
last by the superintendent Of Pfnkerton-s agency
assisted by the police OF that CITY for being con
cerned in the burglary Of the Peniusulsr Bank of
Villa msburg Va. on Nav p 1900. RapIay is said
TO have been ths principal Of the hand that COM
rnitted this burglary. which was one Of the most
daring that ever occurred in Virginia While the
burglars were operating on the vault and safe
which OF the most modern, the bank was
surrounded by citizens many o. whom we're armed
with winchesters. in charge Of the Sheriff Of the
county. but although The burglars were cognizau-
OF the fact that the hank was surrounded. they
continued their work fhey made three or four
separate attacks on the steel chest, which they
finally opened obtaining about S55@l in cash. and
succeeded in fighting their way out OF town Al
though pursued by the citizens who had surrounded
the bank. they made their escape
kapley is young in years but old in experience.
His liquor saloon in Baltimore. Nd vas the head
quarters OF some OF the most desperate -yeggnen
whom have scattered TO different parts or the
soIing for the Fidslity and Casualty Company,
which insured the robbed bank. we're determined
70 break these bands UP.
This was the second bank burglary and hold
up" that has occurred in Virginia in the last wear
The bank AT Strasburg. Va, was robbed by men OF
this class who dehed the citizens Of the town. and
after securing what money they could fought their
way out of the town safety. The PinkerIons
investigated this burglary for the Fidelity ana
Casualty Company of New-York, and succeeded IN
arresrfug in New-Tork Edward Carney, alas
Hutch" an associate Of Rapley-
The State Of Virginia refused 70 defray the ex-
penses Of extraditiug Rapley from Portland ore.
but the Fidelity and Casualty Company, being de
arrnned 10 exterrninate this band OF burglars from
the Southern States consented go 70 the expense
OF exurad itng Rapey- It il thought that there VIII
be no difficulty in cOnvicuiug him IN Williamsburg
as he has been fully Identified by a number OF
people who saw the burglars at work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
THE GREAT KNIFE SOCIETY.

San Francisco, aug. THE Rev. R. H. Bent Of
Philadelphia Presbyterian missionary, who was
forced 70 fee for his life from Ching-Chou in the
Province OF shan-Tung. China. has arrived here,
with his wife am children their way East.
Mr.. Bent said:
Chng-Chow is the location OF one Of the newest
Presbyterian missions in China, and is situated five
hundred miles northwest from Shanghai. the
Grand Canal Warned by the threats OF the pill
laying hordes and by the massacres Of missionaries
and native Christians many miles from
station. " escaped from there June II pack
ing belongings a cart and making
overland journey OF fifty miles 10 the in
land port from which reached the in
boats Nearly all our personal effects had 10 be
left behind. including my library. and I suppose
they are destroyed by this time. Fortunately we
were not personally assailed by the Chinese but
re were in constant terror, Of being massacred
and were glad escape with or lives With
on our nip from Ching-Chow was Miss Marshall
who connected with another mission.
The section of country about Ching-Chow il not
infested with Boxers, but by the maraudtng men,
hers OF similar organization, called the Great
Knife society. which. 7 believe. is the parent
cjety Originally II organized for defence
against the nlurderous robbers who persistenty
Farassed the country 70 the westward. and num-
bered among its members reputable Chinese and
wealthy merchants. It soon began TO use It's power
for other and Interior purposes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
OPERATING At FULL POWER.

II Is said that The difference between success
ful and unsuccessful railroad management Is
that the former gets The utmost power and car
wing capacity possible out Of its rolling STOCK.
The highest traiu-Ioad per mile per engine Is
what tells the story. II II the tram OF haII-
empty cars The engine wasting half It's power.
mat make bankrupt railroads me piIHSlPiee -
example, Take the coal-range- PeFhaps tIS
main objection 10 IT, scientifically stated "ould
be that Il is a waste Of power II develops ire
mendous energy but n does not apply IL where
needed. The gas-range. on the otneE naiu,
YIELDS every atom of its energy JUST a M ~
ana place required So the gas-range N ooules-
nc mana cement stands for what me fnH
~ freight %. mile per engine does N Iai i "a
management That ig 70 say. II IS n sPPI4Hllo
Operating ~ suIl ,o1er and none OF the power
Is wasted Hence its sudden and growing popu-
laEfty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06

nisklng the debarkation Of a considerable force
ASK surrounded with innunera Bile obstacles.
f 70 the actual difficulties are the discom-
r rt ana inconvenience caused to the troops
. is are almost incessant. heavy fogs
prevalent and the water of tho quiz is exceed
inglv rough
1nat the advance on Picking actually began
~ is'er than Friday is well assured now. Of
9Glals OF the War Department still decline to
g is the latest message OF General Chaffee,
oateu FRIDAY, IN which he announced that the
american. British and japanese forces were
making the START without the remainder of the
aiiles. While no reasons for the retiCence Of
me Department given, II is well understood
that General Chaffee's dispatch cannot he given
10 the public. it contains information intended
only TOT the guidance OF the officials here in the
formation OF a policy of campaign in China
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
DEATH OF NOTED LIFE SAVER.

EXPLOITS N THIS LINE OF CAPTAIN FREDERICK
JEROME
Ersncisoo Aug. ; (speciaD .-Captain Fred
- Jerome whose funeral took place to-day
.se noted in New-York and here for his life saw
10 EXHIBITS His greatest achievement was the
c,e Of several men and women in the henry
-, s,rapdad al Barnegat March p, 1910
1,,,rtpp the burning Of the Ocean Monarch at New
VII on August a. 1s4S he rescued several OF the
messengers and crew. For his deeds on 'heSe '"o
-,s,ons he was presented with the freedom OF
80 rftv OF New-York on September p ls4s. ne ne
al presented him with soQ sIluIL
nc TSyhen the ship Lucky Star wrecked on
- coast Of ForInOsa Captain Jerome rescued tne
~ md his wife and children. For TINS ne
ea a l5lain lived testimonial. For his heroism IN
- rrtrfeh channel he was honored ny present
ne 5,ss, Victoria and the city of Liverpool
I Ill him with a gold medal among oiher
pISS IL in his possession was one from me
,} ~ BOSTON and pioneer societies 81 1aLtor a4
- - acton CAPTAIN Jerome was credte9 WIZ
ana 6o re lives Of a number OF persons IN san
7sYlHs ~ F7sv and he had charge OF me most
FFslelse2 If landing material for tbs Msndocino
lighthouse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
ANARCHISTS IN A RIOT.
LIVELY STREET FIGHT WITH POLICE
IN CHICAGO
LUCY PARSONS AMONG THOSE
ARRESTED.
ARRESTED

Chicago. Aug j.-An Anarchis- riot occurred
this afternoon at Twelfth and Halstead sts In
which twenty-five people were bruised in a
struggle with fortv-fve policemen. summoned to
quelI the disturbance. Five persons were ar
rested. among them being Mrs. Lucy Parsons.
widow OF Albert r Parsons who was executed
on November Il 1857. in Chicago for aiding and
abetting the bomb throwing in the Haymarket
riot. She was charged with disorderly conduct.
obstructing the street and resisting an officer
Her bail was hxed at S1.1O0
The others arrested were.
PAUL vANDREE. charged with distributing iucsuitsry
orderly c91duct and obs,rurt.ns Re Stree
e.5ail E14N .rs G92oAN ssrs g, s. s 'F'uH< "
55 3sAH 5s,i- E2EL s.. ess5sa ,s ss9+5..y
Released On sI16o bail
mass meeting had been called at West Side
Turner Hall. at which speeches were 70 Dc mad
by Mrs Parsons and others on the topic. The
Execution Of the King OF Italy" The call con
cludsd, "Wo-Kmen. come in crowds and show
that the feeling Of brotherhood is strong among
you
Mrs. Parsons was on her way 70 the hall When.
feeling III from the intense heat. she stepped
into a shaded doorway 70 rest soon a crowd
formed. and police officer, pushing through the
thrOus, got a glimpse Of her. Thinking she was
making an Anarchist speech, he endeavored %
disperse the crowd. HIS endeavors were n vain.
and he sent in call FOR reInforcements. On
GERS arrived. and Immediately a general fight
was prec1ptCated. Fists and clubs were used. and
the officers. finding themselves worsred. sent in
a riot call The number OF police was increased
70 forty-hve- and they rushed into the thronE-
Mrs Parsons was seized II IS said that she re-
sisted arrest. and her associates fought for her.
Bricks were thrown. clubs we're welded. and
fierce struggle ensued before the crowd was
finally dispersed.
Clement H Fuetzer. one OF those arrested.
vas badly cut in the hand a number OF chill
dren IN the crowd were knocked down and tram
Pied upon bar u51- we're injured seriously
In all twenty-five persons were badly beaten
and bruised
After the ARRAY many small cards were found
On the street and IN the neighborhood contain
ing two verses OF poetry urging the working
men 70 be free, 70 throw on the yoke OF bond
age and fight for liberty, and 20 lay down their
lives II necessary TO overthrow the Government
and attain freedom The card bore the heading.
'WorEngmeni En1anCipaIe Yourselves
The police assert that these cards were printed
IN san Francisco and were received here BY
the Anarchists several days ago and secretly
distributed
\ large quantity OF literature advocating an
archy and a book containing the names and adj
dresses Of several hundred anarchist syunps,s
tnizers were secured by the police
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
FIRE on TIE STEAMER BorIc.
STARTS IN SOME COTTON BALES. BIT Is RE
sTRICTED BT PROMPT WORK.

STARTS IN SOME COTTON BALES BIT Is RE
sTRICTED RI PROMPT WORK.
Fire on the White Star freight steamship Bowie.
living in her berth Pier No. a. North River,
early yesterday morning did damage estimated by
the police at 81 200 Shortly after o'clock while all
the crew but the night watch were asleep, Quarter
master Anderson saw smoke coming out Of hold No
g. nearly smdshtps, and raised an alarm The men
at first tried TO put the fire out themselves; out
when thew found that IL cotton that was aolaze
they called on the city for help
Five nearby companies were at the pier Wltnlr
a few moments after the alarm was rung in ana
the hreboat New-Y Yorker. from Pier L North River,
answered the summons too, but her services were
not needed The dremeu got their hose into the
hold and drove the fire inside the bales. These
were taken out 10 the deck one by one ana thor
OughIv wet down. Then they were placed on trucks
and rushed over the pier the street. where they
were again flooded. On the dock. close to where
the charred bales were being carried there we're
hundreds of bales OF uncovered cotton. buL theSe
the steamship company men say. were Az no
time in danger. Seventeen bales were dumped ln
the street. II Is thought that NoE0 Will cover the
damage done. p t-.-.,,
The Bowie which sails tomorrow for Liverpool,
was partly loaded with = general cargo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
LONG ENCOURAGED BY The SITUATION.
HE THINKS ALL AMERICANS WILL BE
FOUND ALIVE IN PEKING

FOUND ALIVE IN PEKING
Boston. Aug 5-secretary Long is once more at
his bingham home for vacation, and there VIII
throw aside the cares Of his Office for brief time.
In an interview on the Chinese situation last night
he said that everything looked brighter when he
left the capital. Continuing he said: You know
I have not believed that Minister Conger was
among the massscred for moment all through
this trouble think that when the Allies
reach the Chinese capital they Will find Conger
and the other Americans with him there alive The
fact that have been able 10 hear from Conger
direct greatly sinplihes the situation
DO you think there will be war between China
and the other nations of the world on account OF
what has been done?'
That of course, cannot say at present. The
condition Of affairs is extremely serious II is i'm
possible to say what the outcome will be I do not
feel like criticisng Ii Hung Chang, for has
placed in very peculiar and embarrassing posi-
ton Until get the facts II is impossible
talk intelligently about the Chinese Government
statesmen
Are any more Of varships or marines to be
sent TO China :" was asked.
I think not" was the reply. we have about
one thousand marines there now, will have with
the five hundred who have recently sailed from
San Francisco
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
DEUTSCHL4ND's EFFORT FAILS.
THE BIG KAIsERs RECORD FROM CHER
BOURG NOT BROKEN By THE NEW
HAMBURG BOAT

The Hamburg-Amercan Line steamer
Deutschland. the completion OF whose voyage has
been awaited with much interest, anchored of the
Sandy Hook ughtship at 1o;47 o'clock last night
after voyage OF days. hours and minutes
from Cherbourg. The record Of the Kaiser W1heIm
der Crosse from the same port made in Novem Der,
1889 is days i hours and 81 minutes The Deutsch
land is therefore behind the record Of the crack
North German Lloyder fourteen hours and twenty
six minutes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
LOOKING FOR WOMAN CONsPIRATOR.
ITALIAN CONSUL. ASKS WEST HOBOKEN
POLICE 70 sEARcH EoR EER

The Italian Consul in this city has sent tele-
gram to Captain Usher, of the West Hoboken Po-
lice Department. asking him 70 search for A
woman who is suspected Of being concerned in
some way with the plot to 'asssssinate King Hum
bert. Chief McAuay has taken the matter in
hand and viii begin to-day systematic search
in the italian colony for the woman.
The Chief declines 70 give the woman's name ar
present as he fears that 20 do so would only put
her her guard and she might escape before
the police could find her Chief McAulay saws
that the Italian Consul will probsb bly, visit West
Hoboken some day this week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
MINISTER WI on THE En1CT

SAYS HE AND HIS COLLEAGUES ASKED FOR
IT THROUGH IL AND OTHER vIcERoYs.
Cape May. y. J.. Aug. . (speciaD.-The dispatch
saying that Imperial decree dated August au-
thoriSed foreign Ministers in Picking 70 comu1lni-
cate without restriction with their governments
was shown Minister WI tonight
This is very likely 10 be true" he said and
the edicr is probably the result Of the Joint me-
mortal presented to the Throne by my colleagues
in the capitals and myself through Ii Hung Chang
and other Viceroys. asking for this privilege. This
edCt is subject 70 confirmation I have no official
news on the subject 7 very glad and believe
II ia So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06

one OF the picked I'D a catsup bottle and
struck GOwen on the head with IT, Blood strearned
down Gowens face, and that why the boy
had told the policeman there had been murder
Young took his prisoner the Eldridge-st. sta
ton. where he said he James Connors. OF No
949 Second-ave. lie vas locked Up. Governs wound
nit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
IA BRETAGNE HELD N PORT.
STRIKE OF sToKERs DELAYS VESSELS
sATrrNG-PoLICE SUMMONED.

sATLTNG-PoLICE SUMMONED.
Havre. Aug 6-La Bretagne, the French
steamer scheduled TO sail for Network on
Saturday. is still DELAYED. owing 10 a serious
strike among her stokers and bunker men At
first the cabin men Joined the strikers. but the
former are now board.
At the time this dispatch If filed there Is httie
prospect Of an early conclusion OF negotiations
between the Compagnie Generate Irai7a CLa n
+5.,,a ana 4be delegates of the strikers FIRE.
o,1er+ Collisions occur between strikers and
the eendarmes who are guarding vessels about
n leave here. Two arrests were MADE yesler-
dav for interfering with the right to WORK
police rein forcernents are coming from Houen
and FL Poeuf- . ? ,,,A
nv way Of CheTbourg-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
AFRAID OF THE POWERS.
Continued from first page.

show our good intentions to people from affair
and open our bosoms to them"
Yokohama advices say that General Terauchi
has reported TO the japanese Government that
it is not advisable to send more troops to
China, declaring that the united force is now
ample TO relieve the foreigners in Picking.
II HUNG CHANG IIPEACHED
Chinese messages assert that in addition to
causing the execution of high functionaries OF
pro-foTeign tendency. Ii Ping Heng has i'm
peached Ii Hung Chang. Lu Kun VI viceroy
OF Marking, and others, on the charge of main
tanning relations with foreigners.
A Tien-Tsin dispatch, dated August l, to
Berlin. gives a report of an Imperial edict is
sued July - ordering the recapture of Taku
and Tien-Tsin by troops from shan-Tung and
the south
Detailed accounts Of the reconnaissance or
July 80 say that the eneuys guns that we're
attacked near Pei-Tsang were only the advanced
post, and Pei-Tsang. it is believed can only be
captured after a hard struggle. General Case
lee and his staff accompanied the reconnois-
sance. but no British troops were engaged.
RUSSIANS HAMPER AMERICANS.
A dispatch to The Morning Post from Che
Foo dated July 80. says:
The Russians a Tten-Tsin refuse TO allow the
Americans to put up telephone wires on the
railroad poles, and they claim the railroad.
which English engineers are ready TO work
The situation IS critical The river is full or
railroad sleepers Hundreds of dead bodies Of
Chinese. some decapitated, floating in the
stream.
The Tien-Tsin correspondent OF The Times
telegraphing on July 81. says
The previous decision to move tomorrow has
been reversed. It is reported that the American
he is reinforced. The Japanese reconnoissan nee
yesterday apparently inclined them to favor
waiting for further reiuforcements The Rus
slams and French acquiesced.
General Gaselee is anxious to advance. but his
command is snaIl-only 3OOO-that he can
Of the expedition is therefore again uncertain.
Commenting upon this dispatch, The Times
says
It is perhaps inevitable, although undoubtedly
disappointing, that the advance should be de-
layed
II will be noticed that the dispatch 70 Tho
Daily Express announcing that the troops had
started is dated two DAYS later than the dispatch
10 The Times" and two DAYS later than any
other dispatch published in London this morn
ing. There is no way Of verifying the state
ments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06
II PING HENG PROMOTED.

Paris, Aug 6.-The French Consul AZ shang-
hal, telegraphing on Saturday. says
Ii Hung Chang informs me that Ii Ping Heng
was appointed General Of the troops in the north
Of the Empire on his arrival at Picking
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-06

FOOD FOR LEGATIONS STOPPED.
Shanghai, Aug. 5.-The japanese Consul here
has received message from Picking, saying
that General Tung Fuh Slang has stopped all
provisions going TO the legations
Admiral Seymour arrived in Shanghai today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-04-27
NORTH TOPEKA.

Items intended for this column should
be left with the Kimbau Printing COM
pany. SIS Kansas avenue.
J. T. Bells residence is for sale at a
bargain, 12S Holman street
Frank Kistler is very seriously i'll with
pneumonia at his home on North Quincy
street.
Bishop F. k Brooke. of Oklahoma, viii
Sunday evening.
It costs no more to put on good paint
than poor paint B. P. s. is the best Sold
exclusively by US in North Topeka JEFF
fers & James.
Mrs. ". D. Lacy and Mrs. H. c. Sanford
OF the W. T. x club will leave Monday
evening for Winfield, where they repre-
sent their club at the Federated clubs
Mr.. Charles Spradling and family left
Tuesday for Redlands, Cal. their future
home, after spending a few days visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ Haynes Of Harrison
street
Mr.. Willard, who has lately purchased
the Gem Bakery, has resigned his position
as travelling salesman for the Heintz Co.,
and assumed charge OF his new business
yesterday.
The Rochester Reading circle met yes
terday at the home of Mrs. Hoover. and
a pleasant and profitable afternoon was
spent reading and discussing Hiawatha.''
Caldwell, Mrs De Long, Mrs. Alvin Owen,
Mrs; Charles Lukens and the Misses
Caldwell.
The funeral of B. B. Bowen was held
Thursday afternoon at two O'Clock from
the home of his brother, H. c. Bowen, 1913
Quincy street The services were con
Quoted by Rev. T. J. Pearson, pastor of
the Congregational church The inter
ment was in the family lot in the Topeka
cemetery.
Eugene lodge No 70 I o. o. F. cele-
brated the SIND anniversary Of the institu-
ton of the order last evening at their
hail. S37 Kansas avenue The address of
the evening was made by W. D. Kent.
grand secretary. An elaborate banquet
was served The members of Eugene
/ lodge assisted in their entertaining
| by the RebekahS.
| The ladies of Blue Post met this after
noon to discuss plar= for Decoration day.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r Haynes will come
| up from Perry Saturday evening TO make
/ a short visit to their son, J. NJ. Haynes
and family of Harrison street Mr. and
/ Mrs. R. P. Haynes expect to leave the 18th
/ of May for Ogden, Utah. to spend the
/ summer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-04-27
New.

New England Limited: In service
April 18th and daily thereafter.
New Time: Twenty-six hours to Bos-
ton.
o. m; into Boston next day 500 p n.
New Cars: Sleeping, Dining, Buffet
and Library, Smoking cars and coaches
Old Route: Lake Shore & Michigan
Southern, New York Central and Boston
& Albany.
ON same date train No. Il. 300 p. m,
will be discontinued. The New York and
Boston special 1920 a m, and the Lake
Shore Limited, $50 p. m, viii run as
heretofore b P. Humphrey, 7. P. A.
A, Chicago. A J. Smith. G. P. & 7. A
Cleveland, o.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-04-27
NOTICE.

At a meeting of the city council Of To-
peka held April 3. 1850 the following was
adopted by the mayor and council of the
city of Topeka:
Resolved, That the mayor and council
of the city of Topeka deem IL necessary
for the best interests of said city that
Harrison street from the south curb line
Of Eleventh street to the south curb line
Of HuntOOn street be graded and paved
thirty-five feet wide with vitrifed brick
on sand foundation and curbed with Colo
RADIO red sandstone.
F. ROUNDTREE.
hereby certify that the above is a true
copy of the original resolution now on file
in my office
In Witness Whereof. I have hereunto
set my hand and official seal this 18th day
of April 1900, at Topeka Kansas
J. H SQUIRES.
(Sea1) City Clerk
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-04-27
MATTRESSES AND SPRINGS.

n ~ 90 N ~ 2, 800 =
made TO order for Wooden or Iron Beds.
Cots or Cribs. Excelsior, HuSk, Cellulose.
Cotton, Wool or Hair Mattresses We rem
ovate feathers and warrant satisfaction
in every particular. We also buy feaLh-
erS and make beds and pillows to order.
Write for prices and description Call or
send your order to D. @ OWEN Furni-
ture Dealer, S13 Kansas ave.