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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16
ACTRESS BRINGS COMPLAINT.
Elizabeth Tyree Secures Arrest of
NcSrcss ia New York.

Elizabeth Tyree Secures Arrest of
NcSrcss in New York.
Investigation of the theft in May last
OF a diamond pin valued at $3.50 and an
umbrella. the property of Mrs. Elizabeth
Tyrea, an actress now in this city. led
TO the arrest yesterday in New York City
of Dorcas Chambers. alias Smith. cOlored
on charge of grand larceny. Detective
Lacey left late last night for New York
and will likely return tonight with his
prisoner.
The pin and umbrella were taken during
previous visit of Mrs. Tyrec in this
city. While here in May last Mrs Tyree
was the guest of her sister. Mrs. Wafer
=. wilkins, residing at 1906 Ninth Street
northwest. AT that time the Chambers
woman was employed at the wilkins home
as a domestic She knew Mrs. Tyree and
is said TO have, among other duties, at
tended daily TO the rooms assigned to the
actress. Just before Mrs. Tyree left the
city she missed her pin and umbrella. but,
believing they would he found, did not
make any complaint about the matter.
Some time afterward the domestic left
the employ of Mrs. wilkins. and suspicion
fell upon her in connection with the
missing articles. When Mrs. Tyree re-
turned to the city about week ago a
report of the theft was given the police
Detectives Browne and Lacey went to
work at once. They learned that the
Chambers woman had left the city some
time ago. traced her to New York. and
finally secured her arrest Nothing is
known here OF the prisoner.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16
coRcoRANs VS.. BALTIMORE.
First of a series of Games to Be
Played Tonight.

At s o'clock tonight in the National
Guards Armory, Centre Market. the Cor
corsn Cadet Corps and the Baltimore Y. NJ
C. 4. will line up for the first of a series
of basketball games for the inter-eity
championship
These teams met twice last year. break
ing even on the series. Both teams are
said to be in fine condition and the local
followers of the game have treat in store
for them. as with teams SO evenly matched
hotly contested game is expected.
The game will be played under National
Association rules and will give players on
league teams an opportunity of seeing the
FIVE men team lineup instead Of the seven
players a side. as is the local custom.
Dancing will follow the game.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16

ATLANTA. Nov. l5.-Entrics for tomorrow $
races:
First racc-For three year-ods and upward sell
ing; fiy ard one-hali furlongs Mark Miles. III
Bette r., li3; Quavcr. Mamie j.. Ill; Madam
Gerst. Glad Hard. Denial. 100; Loretta, Julia
Rose. l0i.
Second race-For two wear olds; selling: five fur
long<-Lelis Blrr. Hcnrys Sister. III: Lillian
Hoffman, l0.: Saline. DR.. Carrick. Ion: Maltcsc
Cos-. lO1; Gotemba. The Irish Boy, lOa: ". j.
Bcboe 10.
Third race-For three yc1r-olds and upward; sell
ing one mile.-Little Reggie. liz; Sister Alice,
Nrdward Mike fayerty. 103; Eleven Bells. 81.
Fourth rac-Foe twa-year-old madeas; four and
one half urlorgs. John Potter. Blue steel. los;
Ccntreficd. Jim Polk. l05 CIrrlrd, Mayme smith.
100.
Fifth race-Fur three car-o'dS and upward; sell
ing; seven tnrlong>.-The Diuphin. liz: Mnuzc-
tof, George IL Bar. his. Ankle Laurctta, Leonag.
lnn. prccI,friN lni.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16
THE RACING CALENDAR.


NEWPORT, Nov. l5.-Entries for tomorrow :
rfces:
First race-for three, ear-eiJs and upward: sell
ing. one mle.--Miss Redwood. Lucayne. Corn
Cracker Little Land. Foxey. Pooriantis. OsmOn,
l01; Lobefgula. limp. High links, 10; Mcsgs.
ll2: CASTOR. l1j.
Second race-For two-year7oids; selling; five and
onehalf f,iifongs.-Janawodd. Gibson Girl, Lady
Mile H.. Karbylc. Anna Chamberlain. Heriresite,
Crescent Queen. Nix, i05; Sips. 40.
Third race-For three 5ar-ods and upward:
selling; one mile and twenty yards. -Pantland. S.
Eta, 90; Winter 100; Iittls salie. Clanion. Ollie
J.. iol: Chorus Boy. lo2: Ben BOY. loi Sill Cat
ian. los; Left Bower. 100. Eitbe!in, H..
Fourth lightweight, handicap: for all ages;
six furlongs.-The Cov6nanter %; Propeller, 100;
Guess Work. 1o7; CD. strailiy no. Joe Martin,
Il3; Master Mariner lis: Seyoy, 40.
Fifth race-For two-year .oIds; selling: one mile
and seventy ,srGs-Li,tle, Tir:, %: Menace. %;
Prince Lief, ir., Bige-. Secndus. Valdez. "a;
Dolly Wagner, IS; Miss Aubrey, Russian. 30;
Fairyday. 100: Glsnwood, l0i: Porter b.. los.
Sixth race-For three ye.r-od, and upward; sell
ing: six firlongs.-Iady Kent. ~: lola. Lake
Fon6o. lol; Ellie Barnes, LOT; Earl Fonso Biu-
lane. 100; Horseshoe Tobacco J. ]. T. liz.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16

n. Hashim. the general director of the
vaudeville interests of the Messrs Hash
i'm, was in the city last night and author
lied the announcement that tomorrow
will see the last of the Academy of Mu-
sic as a vaudeville house under his man
agement. The effort 10 provide vaude-
Vile entertainment at the Academy has
been financial failure, although the bills
have been excellent. as rule.
Z. d. Stair. proprietor of the Stair Cir
cult of popular price theatres. number
ing thirty eight houses in all and located
in most of the larger cities of the Middle
West is in Washington with view % Sc
curing the Academy of Music lease and
adding the house TO his circuit. Mr. stair
Is accompanied by George f. Romans.
vaudeville agent and theatrical manager
of experience. who. in the event of Mr..
Stair assuming control of the Aca lemy.
will be the resident manager.
The interested parties held several
conferences yesterday, but without arriv-
ing at any definite conclusion. 1t is prob
able that if Mr.. Stair becomes the mana
ger of the Ninth Street house il viii be
renovated at once and be reopened within
two weeks.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16
WILL OF F. w. BLANCHARD.
Property Left in Trust 4" widow and
Adopted Daughter.

The will of Benjamin f. W. Blanchard
was filed for probate yesterday. He leaves
in trust for his widow the property at 2SS
Palisade Avenue. Yonkers. y. Y. The
trustees are Thomas rockingham Of Bos
ton and Albert Willis of New York City.
To Jennie d. Gibson his adopted daughter.
he leaves the property at % Fairview Ave-
nue. New York City
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16

Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved
in six hours by New Great South American Kid
ney Cure" 1t is a great surprise on account Of
its exceeding promptness in relieving pain in
bladder, kidneys. and back. in male or female.
Relieves retention of water almost immediately.
II you want quick relief and cure this is the
remedy Sold by Edward Stevens. Pa. and
9th ST., and b. F. Whitesidc, 1921 Pa. ave,
druggists, Washington. d. c. a". ma
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16
THE CASE OF JOCKEY RE1FF.
London Club Stewards Withhold
Their Decision.

LONDON. Nov 15-The decision OF the
Jockey Club stewards in the case Of Jockey
Lester Reiff. who was accused by Lord
Durham of not allowing Richard Croker
horse The scotchman II. to show his true
form in race at Dcncaster. was not made
public today.
Ipasmuch. however, as Reiff reappeared
in the saddle at Derby today and his mount
won the first race. it is presumed that the
decision is favorable to the American
jockey.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16
The Emuire RACINE Information Co,

Is now connected with several large stables to be
run at Benning. beginning Saturday. and are not
in some distant city guessing at the winners OF
every race. We derive our information from
CUR OWN STABLE CONNECTIONS. and send
each day two winmrs-those that stable
money goes are the ones we send, and they
invariably win.
TERMS. ONE DAY. -; THREE DAYS. s.:
ONE WEEK. $40
Address THE EMPIRE CO., P. y. Box i02. S.I-
ton G. Washington. d. c. noi5-3t
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16

Consul Stowe Leaves Cape Town.
CAPE TOWN, Nov. l5.-Mr. Stowe, the
American Consul General sailed from here
yesterday afternoon on the transport AS
sage. The American residents entertained
him at banquet before his departure.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16

First race uaycr. Bette b.. Glad Hand.
Second MCCLELLAN hoffman, Leila Barr.
Honry's Sister
Third race-Windwsrl Little Reggie. Sister
Alice
Fourth racc-Blue Steel, Centrefeld John
Potter.
Fifth race Annie Iluetta. Leonas, The Dan-
min
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16

When you cannot sleep for coughing. it is
hardly necessary that any one should tell you
that you need few doses OF Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy to allay the irritation Of the
throat and make sleep possible. It is good.
Try it For sale by Henry Evans. wholesale and
retail, and all druggists
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16

remarkably beautiful woman and the
manner in which she wears her numerous
stunning gowns is quite out OF the ordinary.
John Mason's Eric is a very skillful effort
and his work in the part is distinctly an
improvement upon his St. Aubyn. in THE
Ambassador The members of MIR. Froh-
mans company-and Jameson Lee Finney
in particular-are. as a rule. much better
cast in Wheels Within Wheels than in
the preceding Offering. and the result is i
vastly better performance
Wheels Within Wheels will be the bill
this evening and tomorrow night Al the
matinee tomorrow 1.-The Maneuyres of
Jane" will be presented. the only time dur
ing the local engagement of The COMPANY.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16
Bubonic Plague in Cape Colony.

CAPE TOWN, Nov. 15.-The bubonic
plague has broken out among the natives
near King Williams Town. twenty-eight
miles northwest of East London. Cape
Colony. Three deaths have already oc-
CURED. ~
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16
AT THE THEATRES.
he National "Wheels Within
Wheels"
The

Daniel FTohman's New York Stock Com
pany abandoned The Ambassador il
favor of Wheels Within Wheels at the
National Theatre last night, and good
sized and fashionable gathering enjoyed the
change immensely.
The little comedy of manners that occu-
pied the Rapley stage is by r. 4. Carton,
Son is recalled as one of the brightest
pieces that has been brought from London
during recent years. Once more. in the
latest Carton play. does the author intro
duce his audience 10 that little corner of
London society that he made us acquainted
With IN the .Algy piece. and while the per-
sonages are not perhaps. the truest speci
mems of English social circles that the
stage has ever seen, they are unusually
entertaining. albeit bit wicked, for they
have strange ideas of marriage and divorce.
and express them in language inexpressibly
smart and brilliant. The frankness of
wheels Within Wheels is not the small.
est of its titles to consideration. The
Young Person may not witness the per-
Torrance with much moral profit, but to
others who care for the fippant. insincere
chatter of that certain portion of London
society that the piece is supposed to pic
ture the present Offering at the National
will appeal with particular force. But. let
i: be remembered. Mr.. Cartons characters
are witty-not coarse; frivolous. not
vicious. And they even have pretensions
to such realities as honor. loyalty. and
charity, and possessing these, they pirate
about them to a considerable extent
Miss Hilda Spong gives vivacity and much
charm 10 the role of Mrs. Bulmer. She is
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16

First race-Iigh Jinks, Osmon. Poorlands.
Second raceI7Gibson Girl, Sips. clYnowood-..
Third race-Etts, Left Bower. Ei,holin.
Fourth race-The Covenarter. Sevoy. Master
Mariner.
Fifth race-Littlc Tim. Menace Miss AUBREY.
sixth racc-Horscshoe Tobacco, BrIlare, j. j. T.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-16
Ms%:z + Rec

A sample OF WARMERS SAFE CURE.
that great kidney and liver cure-will be
sent you free by addressing postal card
mentioning this paper to Warmers Safe
Cure Co.. Rochester, N. Y.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13

none Of the brunt Of confict and hard.
ship. Waldersee himself did not reach
Peking unit. long after the expedition.
ary force hsd occupied the town.
It is recognized here officially that
General Chaffee had provocation for
his deliverance, but regret is felt that
he used this tone In addressing the
field marshal. Il Is significantly
pointed ont here that perhaps it was
not incumbent upon General Chaffee
/ to mako any representations whatever
on this subject to- the field marshal, az
there is no longer any official tie be-
tween them. When the United States
government changed the character Of
its military representation in Peking
from an expeditionary force to . mere
legation guard, of course that guard no
longer came under the control Of the
fcommand der-in-chief at Peking but was
simply 8 part Of Minister Conger's Of.
ficial household. g54a5ss ssi Il e ss szi sS
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13
DISCUSSING A TARIFF.
| MunIis Merchants Make Suggestions to
. the Philippine Com missisn.

1dpnIis Merchants Make Suggestions to
the Philippine Com mmissisn.
MANILA, Dec. 12.-Yhe United States
Philippine commission discussed the
preliminary portions Of the tariff bill in
committee of the whole. Merchants
made few Suggestions. The import
ers are watching for the decision Of the
supreme court on the Porto Ricsn tar.
III. They cay that il II 10 decided TO be
unsonstitutional they will claim re-
turn Of ell duties paid on goods Of the
United States since the dats Of the
Paris treaty and will also claim the
return Of port charges on vessels from
tho United Statea Up 10 the present,
and pending q supsyssdins law. Span
ish duties have been levied. which i'm.
pose import taxes on goods from the
United States.
Upwards Of x, ,o00. 600 has ascumu.
1stsd in the Philippines from sSstoms
aad other taxes.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13
no lFAVORITIsM SHOWN.

Rssssss 6s~sn Dor Assspsi~e the Anasr-
tsan ntd tOr aapp,ies.
LoEDo1, Doc. IL. Sir Alfred Hiok.
man. Conservative. brousht up Ia the
house OF commons the subject Of the
contract for the Uganda railroad
bridges going to America, insinuating
that favoritism has been shown the
American drmA
Lord Gran borne, parliamentary seo.
rstary Of the foreign ofice. rspudiated
the suggestion. He said tsndsfs were
invitsd in ths United Kingdom oA Oh.
aetly the same conditions 90 they ware
invited from ths United States, but
the American tsnds1 was sccspSsd bs.
cAuse II was eoasidsrAbly the iowssA
While ths govsrnmsas xAs anxicus Ia
employ British Arms. 10 eould only sivs
contracts whom eonsisasnt With public
intefaofN ~ sstsfsff5a u
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COOPERATION NECESSARY.

8H ~ =. x -
Lord Rsbspts says EaElisA asa DstsA
ehsaia vsRk tsxsthSr. q ' sss
CAPs Town. Dec. IA Al the seeep-
tion in honor Of Lord Roberts. when lhe
British commander rose TO respond
after the presentation 10 him OF the
sword and cAsket. all present rose TO
their feet, cheering and waving hand.
kerchiefs. The denomination contin-
ned for some minutes. At its concln.
sion Lord Roberts made an eloquent
address. After expressing deep thanks
for the honors accorded him. he said
the war in South Africa had peculiar
interest for him, inasmuch as it ena.
bled him to bring to what he hoped
was successful conclusion the work
entrusted to him 20 years ago-that Of
dispelling by force Of arms, if neces-
sary. the aspirations Of the Beers to
render themselves independent of Brit.
ish control.
Dwelling upon the necessity for CO.
operation between the Dutch and Eng.
lish he said that 1t would be his proud
est boast that he had done nothing but
what the stress Of war commanded to
oppose the friendly fusion Of the two
nations. He had banished all bitter.
ness of feeling.
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CAUSE OF THE TROUBLE

chanss Protested AEAsnss ths DisErass.
fui Doings Of Alissd Tresps. t5S5. f.
WARRINGTON. Deo I2.-The war
department Has received . report from
General Chaffos Of ths Incident that
occurred 1t Pskine Ii nee.ion with
his representations to Fisld MAsshal
Won Waldersee. Il appears that Con.
eral Chaffee did use some pretty vigor-
ous language In protesting against she
ahisving and. lying Of the foreign
troops. Whist particularly hurt the
feeling Of Waldersee was pointed
reference BY General ChaHee 10 the
fact that this disgracefnl and unrnili-
stary practice Of loosing was being In.
dulged In not BY the men who did ths
Aghting and opened the wAy ~ Peking,
bus BY 3he late comsrs who Ind borne
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13
LAST HOPE GONE
Holland Rrplies 10 Krsxrr's Ar
peal to Intercede in Be-
half Of Boers.
Finally and Definitely Refuses
to Take the Initiative for
Intervention.
Speech Of Lord Roberts in Re.
spouse toa Demonstration
at Cape Town.

TnE HAsun, Dss. is.-The Dsseh
government has finally and dsAnitsly
refused TO take the initiative in behalf
Of arbitration between tho T1ansvaal
and Grsss Britain.
The decision Of the govsrnment was
communicated in an interview between
Mr.. Kruger and Or. Leyds on one side
and The Dutch forsisn minister and the
minister Of finance. n. G. PisYson, on
the other. Mr.. Kruger explained that
the object Of his journey was 10 die.
seminate the idsA OF arbitration Anf
the Dutch minister replied that ths
role Of the Netherlands muss b passive.
The initiative belonged 10 ths great
powers. he added. When The powers
had reached . decision The Dutch gsv.
srnmens might nee what 10 could do
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13
INCIDENT CLOSED
General CAa6ss Apo1sx sxisss 90 yon
Waadsrsssv lsr o stiona- 4
n bls Expressions.
I. N: ;ss5 81 ss gs
Had u1sd strong LanguaEs III NJ
lDtestfnE Against Losting &
~ Allied Troops.
Minister'S CSnddsr Credentials g
Chinese Envoys but Reach 4
NJ Csnefusion. y !:

Y BSxraH, nsa Il. .-4hs ossnan fsr.
sisn once, authorised shs Assooiassd
Press 10 mako tAs following stasesnsnt
regarding NE Won Waldsrsee- Chs6ss.
incident. tAsed npon : oabls diSrasch
Just received from Field MarshAl Won,
Waldersse; II. /, 3@..5..s z. !.
.'General Cha6ee wrote. Field Mar.
shai von Waldersee : letter IN , rongh
tone, Field Marshal yon Walderses
refused to receive it, returning the
same to General Ohsffee. Tho latter
then wrote . second letter, Apologizing
for his Objectionable expressions,
whereupcn Field Marshal von Walder-
see invited General Chaffes to break.
fast and the incident MAS amieably
closed ..s't IS l.s'. l+. s., SIS. y ,,s
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13
COMES UP AGAIN
Question Of the Montana Sena-
torship to the Front at
Washington.
Credentials OF Clark and Magin-
mis- Referred to Committee
on Elections. ...r
Resolution Declaring Seat Va.
cant Awaiting Action in
the Senate.


WAsn1Ha1oH, Dec. 12-Ths SENATE
has referred The credentials Of w. A.
Clark and Martin Naginnis, eontsstins
senators in the state Of Montana, to the
committee on privileges and elections.
A debate. reopsning the Clark case,
occurred upon the motion Of Senator
ChAndlss 10 rsoommit The resolution
dee,arins ths seat sg.9n Montana 70
eant After 8 short bus interestini
debate, the matter Of recommitaI wsnI
ovsr unbil Thursday.
The 0zout olsomargarins bill wal
referred TO the committee on agricul.
ture. ~
The senate then took up the ship
subsidy bill and Mr.. Clay (Ga.) spoke
against it.
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PROTEST FROM THE WOMEN.

objsstion Made 70 ths Csssans - 1inbsri
IN lIinnssssH Rsssvvasisna
WAsmEaroN, Dec. Ia --Noythwest-
ern members are Tecsiving protest
from the Minnesota Federation Of Wo-5
mems Clubs against ths proposed tim
Der operations on the ChippswA rsser-.
;:s;a4asionsa = u sisnsd by Lydia III
williams OF Minneapolis and Mrs.
William T. Bfamhall Of St Paul.
AThere is great danger that the for
ests, which we 90 ea7usstly dssire to
preserve % park, may bs dsstroyed
this winter" says the protest, unless
something can be done at once TO save
them 1t is stated that lumbermen
are low pitching their camps at Cass
Lake to cut, nominaily, the dead.and.
down. "but," it is aade,.. I'VE all know
what that means. They vii. destroy
the forests.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13
Just Saved His Lie.

It was thrilling escape that Charles
Davis Of Conversion, o., lately had
from frightful death. For two years
q severe lung trouble constantly grew
worse until Il seemed he must die Of
Consumption. Then he began to use
DR.. Kings New Discovery and lately
wrote: 1T gave instant relief and
effected permanent cure" Such won
derful cures have fo9 a6 years proven
its power 60 cure all Throat, Chest
and Lung troubles. Price 800 and
$1.00. Every bottle guaranteed. Trial
bottles free at D. II. McArthur,s Drug
Store.
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euDsai,ss ~ ! ussv Ysrk.

Nav YoRx. Dec. lA--Two nsw
eAsss a apsllpox ha;1ss ben sspssssd
rs Shs bssxd .6f health. 0ns 81 shsss
cases was that 81 James Killoran, I
strsst oar conductor, who. has. accord.
ing 10 she stAtsrnsns OF pr. Dillingham;
OF ihe board, bssn travelling back and
forth through tho city on his car. day
after day, since becoming infected
with the disease. The other case re.
ported was that OF S.year old
Charles Allen.
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uor to Cure Group.

Mr.. r.. Gray, who lives near Armenia.
Duchess county, N. Y, says: Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy Is the best
medicine ] have ever used. It is fine
childrsns remedy for Group and never
fails to cure" When given as soon
as the child becomes hearse, or even
after the oroupy cough has developed
It will prevent the attack. This should
be borne in mind and a bottle of the
Cough Remedy kept at hand ready fol
instant use as soon as these symptoms
appear. For sale by all druggists.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13
GlINA ON HER KNEES.

Dyi8a@5sr General wilssa Speaks Of the
53,3 3s stsussion There.
WA11lHaToH. Dec. l2.-Brigadisr
5denstns James n. Wilson has arrived
In Waahington Direct from Peking and
called n che war department and paid
hlN f0speoes TO che officials. Speaking
Of ins Chinese situaeion, he said:
..lshssa sbsolutely 10 prostrate. The
sspost that she oontsmplatss making a
c3untsr claim for indemnity on 90.
eSsnS = the punitive expeditions may
81 srus but have no reeson 20 believe
that mo attention win bs paid 10 it
sChlnA hAs nothiuR 10 nay in che matter.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13
BATTLE STILL RAGING.

Forces Of General Knox and Dewet Com
tinus Fighting.
LONDON, Dec. IL. The Evening
Standard says the battle between Gen.
seral Knox and General Dewet contin-
ues and that the forces change ground
sincessantly. Lack Of definite informa-
tion on the subject is said to be due to
the absence Of telegraphic communities
tion with the scene Of action.
While the war office is most reticent
on the subject there are Indications
that the official have received news
suggesting considerable British success
against Dewet. Il
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13

HN8ts8s wtcn tins rUrelgn envoys,
thou conferred By telegraph. are ab.
soIaS md complete.
AS14S meeting Of the provisional
.goSsInsnt held today, che United
StstsS Eas FepYessntsd By Captain
;Dod6XAf the Ninth infantry. All Of
,ths SlfS Srnmsnts have entered into tho
plai espt France. whose represent ta.
tiyg lists that the Ffenoh territory
shall excluded from tho committee
sof ralS Tppoinssd.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1900-12-13

, She is on her knees and must accept
the terms the powers decide to impose.
The punitive expeditions are unneces-
sary .nd the American troops did not
rs.:ipate in them. Their effect was
to create bad blood"