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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

The Beers are reported to be compile
tely surrounded again. The British
persist in giving the Beers these OPP
portunites for brilliant escapes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

Atlanta merchants are striking out
for the trade of Georgia towns, and
offer to pay the fare of all retail mer-
chants to and from Atlanta who buy
goods to q certain amount.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

Admiral Dewey considers the
Chinese situation as being very grave,
but considers the news from thePhilip-
pines as encouraging,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

Lii Hung Changes statement that
China has no money for indemnities
is extremely unfortunate for China
it's money or blood with the powers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

The supreme court has just decided
that the tax collector of Lowndes coun-
ty could not collect taxes from the Saw
annah, Florida and Western railroad,
from 1880 to 1889.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

Miss Margaret Ingles, of Kentucky is
to take the stump for Bryan. Well,
Maggie; be careful and avoid the foot
steps of Mrs. Lease. WashingtonPost.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

Anew York publication has gotten
out Roosevelt number; it is hardly
necessary to say it looks like an adyer
tising circular for some good dentrifice.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12
For Rent.

Very desirab storehouse
in Thomas block adjoining
Bank of Southwestern Geor-
gia. now occupied by Mr.. ].
G. Nicholson. Possession
given September LIST, 1900.
Also three desirable rooms
over Bank of Southwestern
Georgia; east front, newly
painted and papered and
ample light; water and sewer
connections. Apply to Bank
Southwestern Georgia or w.
H. c. Dudley.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12
llzllIlaz.lEllaHIll
PARkER'S
VIRGINIA COLLEGE,
For YOUNG LADIES, Roanoke. Va.

For YOUNG LADIES, Roanoke, Va.
Opens Sept 18th, 1900. One of the leading
Schools for Young Ladies in the South.
building-, all modern improve
ments. Campus ten acres. Grand mountain
scenery in Va ley of Va, famed tor health
Euro Jean and American teachers. Full
Superior advantages in Art, Music
and ElocutiOn. Students from thirty States,
For catalogues address
MATTE p. HARRIS, President.
Roanoke, Va
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

China invented the frecracker and
kite. With this to answer for, it is not
surprising that the old empire should
be reaping fair-Bized whirlwind.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

Bryan urges that Democratic clubs
be organized in every city and town in
the land at once.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

f'The advocates of imperialism in
this country dare not say word in be-
half of the Boers.-W. J. Bryan.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

It will be recalled that Aguinaldo re-
ceiVed 300, 900 from Spain for betray-
ing the government he established
without the consent of the governed. ="
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

When the boys in blue march away
from Che Foo, not thing will they do
to Kwang Su, Yung Lu and Ma, too.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

The case of Jerry Simpson but goes
to show how a good man may be ruin
ed by wearing socks.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

Editor Triplett hopes that the report
that Germany is to take charge of the
campaign in the east is true.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

The University of Georgia has con-
ferred IN 100 years only Al degrees of
d. D. and only % degrees of LII. D.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

When new maps of the world are
issued in 1901 we may all have to take
a few more lessons in geography.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

For Sale.-The three de,
sirable lots on south side of
Forsyth ST, between Planters
Bank and Hotel avenue.
Four lots on west side Lee
ST.. opposite city hall.
Five lots on north side La
mar ST., between Lee ST., and
Hotel avenue. Parts of Wind
sor Park.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

If the Chinese ''boxers" are short Of
leaders, letter addressed to LucyPar
sons will reach the right spot.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

AS long as there is SO, 900 in the trea-
sury of the organization, there are
number of politicians who will decline
to regard the Gold Democracy as dead.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

A favorite shortcut to wealth APP
pears to be to go through somebody
else's pocket.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12
AMERICUs. Ca, AUG. IL. 1900.

ALI danger from yellow fever at Tam
pa is believed to be at an end.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

The rich man has troubles of which
the poor man knows nothing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

A poor baseball player and a poor
match are reasonably sure to strike
out at critical moment.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12
HOLLY SPRINGS
Americas Favorite Picnic Resort
q miles of city,

Now open for the season BOATING
BATHING, CHUTE, DANCING PAVIL-
ION and other amusements Fine spring
pure water. No charge tor grounds.
w. r. g. ZEE MI HANSFORD.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12
For Sale 0rI-ease. :

For Sale or Lease. Two
lots corner of Hill street and
Elm avenue Fine location
for storehouse, being near to
shops OF Seaboard Air Line.
Apply to Bank of South
western Georgia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12
The Tifnes-Recorder is the

Umc1aI Organ OF the City of Americas,
Omcial Organ of Sumter County.
Of1cial Organ of Webster County.
Ofic1al Organ of Railroad Commission of
Georgia for thet3d:Congressional District.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12
FREE BLOOD CURE.

Spot cotton, closed steady; middling
uplands. 1910: middling gulf. 102Ic.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12
DAILY MARKET REPORTS.
COTTON FUTURES.

% I IN|AN I . I 2 LOI1IJs
NEW YORK, Aug l1.-Cotton futures
onened barely steady
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-12

began to heal, to the surprise of the physicians,
and in short time made conn lete cure. have
gained in flesh, my appetite is splendid, sleep is
refreshing-in fact, am enjoying perfect health"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28
Southern Ry.
Schedule in eject October IS. 1904


Tram, leave from Penn. Station.
SOL a III. Daily. Local fer Ha.risonburg sa1
for Charlotte and way stations.
HIS a m. Daily. .. $ Fast Nail Sleeping
cars to New Orleans. Columbia. Savannah, and
Jacksonville. uniting at Salisbury with sleeper for
Ashevilie. Chattanooga. and Memphis. and st
DaEville with sleeper for Birmingham Solid
train Warrington to New OrieanA Dining car
service.
1881 a. m. Daily. Local for Charlottesville.
4:cl p. m. Week Days Local for Front Royal.
Stras5urg, and EaTrisonburg. rl
4:3c p. m. Daily. Local for Charlottesville.
9.55 p. m. Daily. ". Y. & Fla Express. slecp-
Ing cars to Augusta with connections for Aiken
ard Charleston. and TO Savannah. Jacksonville,
and Port r-mpa. Through coach to Jacksonville.
Dining car service.
s.55p. m. Daily. Washington and Chattanooga
Limited Via Lynchbrrs). Sleeping cars to Roam
oke, Knoxville, Chattanooga. Memphis, and Nes
Orleans. Through coach to Memphis- Dining Gag
service.
10:i5 p. IN. Daily. Washington and Southwest
vile, Chattanooga and Nashville and to Atlanta,
Macon, Birmingham. Memphis. Montgomery No.
bile. and New Orleans Dining car service.
Tourist sleeper Washington to San Francisco Nom
days, Wednesdays. and Fridays
TRAINS on BLuENoST BRANCH.
Leave Washington $40 a. m. daily. $40 p. m
week days and e:25 p. n. Sundays for Blue
mont $40 Q. m saturdays and i:s5 p m. week
days AID LEO D. n. Wednesdays and sstu,-
days only tor Lcesburs- 6:25 p week days TO
Herudon.
Through trains from tie South arrive Washing
ton 6:ls a. M, 7:35 a m, 2:i5 p m. and ESQ
D. m daily. From Harrisonburg I:32 q. m. week
GAYS and $40 p. daily. From Charlottesville
s:2s a. H. and $50 p. daily.
Tickets, s:espius reservations, and other in.
formation furnished and baggage called for and
checked from hotels and residences by Union
Trarsfer Co. on orders LEI. at Ticket Office. .o6
18th ST. NV; 5II Penn. Ave. NV, and 1t
Perm. Station. -.t-
Phone liil for p R. R. Cab Service.
FRANK s. CANNON.
Sd v P. and Gen. Mgr.
J. u. CULP. Traffic Manager.
W. A. TURK, General Psss'r Agent
L. s BROWN, General Agent
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RAILROADS.
Washington, Alexandria
Mount Vernon Railway

From Gtation. Pennsylvania Ave. and u II s..
In eject July Is. 1900
For AleIandril-wcek days, $3.50. 7-o4. 7:3o.
500, ass, $3.50. 9:25. 1000. HOO. HES .. m.
rl2:06. 1870. 1245, x1 20 l:i5 ZOO, $50. x3:01.
s;25, $50. x4:l5 1850. sos. s5:2o. $40. 500.
$50 7:oo. 7:so 500. $50. 300 $50. 1o:l5 II 10
m:s9 ?: m Sundays. 7:4s. 900: o;4s: 1929.
1:0o, 1l:30 a.. M, 1900 noon. 1850. loo, 1:so,
900. 2:so. $780, SEQ. 400 $50 $500. $50. 500.
$50 ZOO. 1880 500. $50 500. $50 1915. 1:2o.
l1:6o p. m
For Mount rernon-wccx days. 6:3o. 500. 1000.
II 90 a M, xl2:o5 y1:2o, 200 xs:oO, $50. 7:o5.
zoo. e:so p. M Sundays. 900 4 m. 1890 noon.
s;oo. 200, 700, 500, $50 p. m
For Arlington and Aqueduct Brdge-Week
days. $50. 7:o4. 500. .s:ss. $50, .9as. 1000.
II 100 m. '12:o5 u 90 12:is, .l:a5. 900. -2+n.
800 s:2s. '4:5. s:os $50. sos $3.50. 7cs, 500
p. m. sundays, 7:s5. 600, o:4s, 1880, iI:oo,
II 80 a n 1900 noon, sl2:so. Loo 1880. $500.
1850. 300. $3.50. 400 1850. $500. $3.50, SEQ.
$3.50. 700. '7:sO, 500 p. m.
Parcels carried on all trains Baggage checked.
xExpre0. ITO Arlington only.
J. CoLyIN. Superintendent.
@. a ABBOT. President
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FOR RENr-suBURnAs.


FOR RENT-R G. CAMPBELL. 5l7 10th st
lc0l II st. ne, store dwelling. and stable,
so, a good location for drug. lunch. or grocery:
1870 N. Y ave. lir.. $3.50; Office room, 5l7 10Th
st. NV. IS: 5I7 10th ct. NV. workshop. $l8
Qc27-3t.em al
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28
PIANO S25,

PIANO $40.
| all square pianos at great reduction. Here's
| sample value: Fine square piano SIS: S3
| monthly payments. F. C. SMITH. 1926 Pa. ave.
| oc23-tf
FOR SALE-Dress goods. silks. lace curtains. por-
there's, blankets, comforts. mems and boys
clothing, capes coats, skirts, etc, weekly psy
nents; drop postal. call. JOSEPH CAIN. 2s7
Pa.ave. NV. oe2o-lro,em
FOR sALE-se0o steinway upright, $500; one
$50 Hallett 4 Davis upright. S3i5; one slight
| pianos sold easy payments HUGO WORCH,
o23 + ST., sohmer Piano Agency. ocsO3rno
FOR sALE-Picture frames made to order sc
up; largest and ncst complete line Of pic
lures. frames and meda.lioas in the city. SEM
ARDS 1876 9Th st. ocl0-2nos
FOR sALE-we have Just enc left Of those fin.
square pianos at $50, on u morth;y pay
| m.nts: others tor money. F. q. SMITH.
1925 Pa. ave. scaS-ti
ECONOMIC BUYERS. LOOK at our s,oc.; OF mat.
| tings and oilc!oths bcfcr, purchasing; curtain
poles in all l>nsths and fixtures of every des,rip-
lion at lowest prices; e-rpct !iuing &c Yard sam
| pies brought; mail orders promptly attended TO.
| kLEEBLaTr's. llth ana II SIS. ne. ses1-t.
| FOR SALE-Good quality Opaque shades. fitted 70
ycur windows. only 25e; the best quality oil
With samples KLEEBI.Arrs. nh and ii sta
lie. ny5.tf
FOR SALE-s6 fer har mattres,, in two parts;
lounges, S2.1s; gasoline s.oyes and seiiig-
orators; psrlor and bedroom suites 81 per week;
pEnHoSD "a, ,r5 40 -.S - ~ d.itf az,
-
FOR SALE-HORSES AND VEHICLES.
FOR sAIE-Hack and pair good horses with
harness 1917 18th ST. NV oc.S-St
ron 90 c,,-.-.-. g., N -..,i 49,. cp,,,,
foh a,i't a. .u-'.l io'Ss' s y
Eh1 sIot.E, !z=o ia, 81. NV oe-e %
FOR SlLE-I2,2 Chic ave, secondhand wagons
oc2sst
FOR SAIE-Horse wagon harness Store 9Th and
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28
MOORE e. HILL,
III 18th St. N. w.

FOR SALE-Bargain. 7-room brick; IA y st. NV. /;
pays ~ per cent on investment W. p. NET
CALF. 1905 + st. NV oc27-3:, ~,
FOR SALE-1305 T st. nv, three story brick
house. rooms and bath; lot 1sSIO0 to alley:
all modern improvements only $3.50; bargain
oc27-3t
FOR SALE, RENT. OR EXCHANGE-Seven-roor
house at Brentwood, Nd. Apply to NJ. Z.
SHIPLEY Hrr- oc2T-3t
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BIRDS, dogs. ETC.

YOUNG PARROTS. .insing can.ries. nockins
birds, dogs, cats. rabbits. gold fishes ETC.:
rstslogne tree. sCHMID'S BIRD STORE, 7l2 lsta
q. I've. su23-ts
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FOR sALE-sUBURBAN PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-A snap for two industriais young
men with some means, two fine, improved
truck farms. adjoining 100 and 81 acres; this
city in Md; cash payment Of $500 and $500 each
and balance in or 10 years. II necessary. Ad-
dress Box go, this Office. ocl7- St en-
FOR SALE-lGl acres, miles from District line;
Prince George county; $15 acre. JOSEPH d.
BAILEY, SIP z ct. NV. oc27-3t EN-
FOR SALE-Larse building lots, in the couven.
lent village Of Ballston; 8 minutes ride on
electric car from city; fare ~ cents: price from
$50 to 500 per lot on terms Of Is down and 81
per week. or 10 per cent of for cash. Now il
your time to purchase a home, or make an in.
vestment. J. L. CLEMENTS. 1921 st. NV.
oc25-3t,cm
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28
wANTED-AGENTS.

STOP the bicycle thieves by using Woods COM
bined perfection Lock and coaster: send 81
for sample; big discount to agents. II. NJ. WOOD
CO, Denver, Colo Ii
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

WANTED Everywhere, men and ladies 10 sell
Paris Exposition views. lIxl6; So daily al
home; sample views AID terms l0c silver. J. +.
RUE, Littleton n C. IL
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

Through trains from TIE South arrive Washing
ton 6:4a a. m, T:35 a m, 2:l5 p m, and $50
dsy, and $40 D. n. daily. From Charlottesville
s:2s a. H. and $50 p m daily.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28
FOR HIRE.

FOR HIRE-Fine horses and buggies or dayton
wagons cheap TO drumners and business men.
rpFSTON'S STABLES. corner ST., and st'. NV. !:
phone OH. ocll-lm0
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28
FOR sALE-KOUsEs.


FOR SALE--Baryain; cheapest house Colunbia
Heights: 0 rooms bath and cellar: lot abou.
IS feet by leo feet to alley; price, 5000. A. I.
HOLTZMAN, 1921 F st. NV. oc2sjt
FOR sALE-Those beautiful little houses. corner
18th and SITS. ne, rooms; mod. baths;
back porches; alley; woodsbeds only 81, 0i5 each.
All 18th St ne; open all day Sunday.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28
WALL PAPER.

TIE CHUNKS got a good beating. and the old
lady Of China is in hiding She will be play
ing hide and seek until the troops leave, but
that hasn't ANYTHING to do about your rooms be-
ing papered. 81 up. by F. C. NoLTE, $40 9th
st. nv. No branch. oc2i-tf
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

wANTED-At once. agents to sell sash locks and
door holders; good hustler can make $40
day; sample sash lock by mail for 10 cents.
Address THE BRoHARD CO., DeH. 10, Phila-
dslpAh. Ps. aps-Su-2Gt
wAETED-Saiesman: SIS monthly ard expenses;
nannanent PERRY NURSERY CO., Rochcs-
tt ID y. se3O-su-s,
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

RETIRING SALE-Con. ents Of store 42s 9th st
NV. consisting o: wall paper Of than
20, 600 rolls all the newest latest n well as the
style 30 years ago. from cents up piece; we'll
selected assortment Of upholstery material for fur
niture covering. ocl02mo
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AGENTs-specialty backed by absolute guarantee
to stTaighten kinky negro hair: nearly all
profit and sells on sight. Write BOSTON CHEMI-
CAL CO., Richmond, Va, fer territory and par
fculais 1t
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

ANY person selling marble front house. 81 B ST.
ne. $4,000. per cent commission; ot 3ix
ITO. Apply premises. ociS-lIt, en
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FOR -Unincunbcrcd lots in Western
CITY, for small house Washing ton.
kLLlNER & CO.. d17 st. nv. oc2i6t.e EN-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

FOR SALE-Grocery in heart Of city; snap;
iunehroom; a chance to make monsy; in
vcstigate BUSINESS EXCHANGE, 619 Z st.
oc2D3t
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WANTED-whte or colored woman to pick rays;
must thoroughly understand it AZ and NJ
ST sw oc25-3t EN-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

WANTED-Salesmcn 10 sell imported and do
mystic liquors. principally fine Kentucky
whiskys and blends. case and barrel goods. to
iobbers and saloon trade, good chance to the
right man; salary commission. Address II. S
STRADER & son. GO and Il E. Water St, Lex
ipgton XIV IL
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

WANTED-Colorcd man; single who thoroughly
understands driving ard working around
horse; one from country preferred. Address,
stating wages, ref, and when 10 be seen, Box G..
this Office oc262t EN-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

FOR RENT-Two large. communicating front
roorns; would rent separate; nicely furnished;
hot water heat; three expOsures. $50 Sd st. NV.
OC27-3t
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HELP wasrEp-M.LE AND FEMALE

WANTEp-By rich .ra;eraal order, male and
female organizer; firstclsss pay earned in
your leisure time. Address BoX GS5, this Office.
oc2G 81
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-28

ROOMS PAPERED, 50 mp; samples brought.
TlIoS GEORGE. 4llH 1th st. sw. ocl1-lmn
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HELP wANTED-MALE,


wANTED-sAKS & co. want 10 bundle and mes
seneer boys Apply before 10 O'Clock to NAN
AGER oc2s-ot
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wANTED-For responsible position. reliable busi-
ness man who can furnish few hundred dol
lars cash capital. Addres j., Station G, Box sit.
oc22-u
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FOR RES'r-OFFICES.
cheap rent. Apply to W. J. DANTE, Hutchins
Building, 10th ard d sta ap2a-,t
The evening times., 1900-07-27
Assaulted by Strikers.

CUMBERLAND, Nd. July 27-Hugh
DunGon. assistant stable boss for the New
York Mining Company. was intercepted by
three men while going to work yesterday
end, after being knocked down, was badly
bruised, the men, who were strangers 10
him. kicking him in a brutal manner. A
force Of about fifty strikers surrounded
Union Mine No. 2, having heard that an
effort would be made TO resume, but there
was no attempt. II is said the party In,
cluded sixteen lumbermen who came down
from the Blue Jay camp. The feeling for
rsumptiOn has spread to Barton and Mid
land President ]. ]. Alexander. of the
Georges Creek Coal and Iron Company.
arrived last night and will confer with a
committee of employees today A paper is
being signed by miners at Frostburg In
favor Of resumption.
The evening times., 1900-07-27

CHICAGO. July 2T.-Re personalities of
nearly all the principal iron ard steel
compenies of the country are in this city
for the purpose of attending conference
at the Office of the Illinois Steel Company
in the Roodery building.
A preliminary session was he'd yesterday.
but nothing was done, as come OF the lead
ing persons in interest could rot BE- pres
eat. The meeting was adjourned un- il 10
day, when Il is expected that all the COM
panies invited TO participate Will be rep
resented.
The principal person who delayed the
proceedings is President Schwab, OF the
Carnegie Company, who was in the city on
Wednesday, but who was recalled TO Pitts
burg
Among those present at the preliminary
meeting we're President Gary ard II. II.
Portr, OF the Federal Steel Company: Pres
ident Warner and Vice President Thomp-
son. of the Republic Iron and Steel Com
pany; Charm g. Clifford ard President
Palmer. of the American Steel and Wire
Company. Snd a representative Of the
Moore Steel and Iron Company.
According TO President Gary Of the Fed
Grad Steel Company, who vas agreed on as
the one member Of the conference 10 give
out information concerning it, the present
meeting is one of series, the preceding
assemblages having been held in New
York. Its object. he said is simply TO talk
over the steel and iron situation. discuss
the conditions of the trade, exchange ideas
and consider suggestions as TO the best
methods OF improving business.
The conference was called by President
Gary OF the Federal Steel Company. Pres
ident Sciwab Of the Carnegie Steel Com
pany. and Joseph G. Butler, jT.. represent
ing the Bessemer Furnace Association.
The object OF the conference is to 90 over
the trade situation for the purpose Of de-
termining, if possible. on some plan to i'm
prove it,
The big steel and iron mills throughout
the country are not going 10 shut down,
for they cannot afford TO; they have too
many orders on hand was the statement
made by f. II. Gary, President OF the Fed
eral Steel Company, just previous TO the
assembling OF the presidents Of the large
steel companies in the Offices OF the Hi
nois Steel Company.
There is not an Over-prOduction in steel
and IRON" said President Gary. so much
as an under-consumptiOn. and just now the
times are unsettled. This is a Presidential
year, and purchasers are waiting TO see il
prices have reached their bottom notch
Men do not wish to buy. though they are
in need, just now until they see the final
adjustment Of the Presidential and indus
trial questions The mills cannot close
now. The times are too prosperous. They
are much better than they we're four years
ago"
The evening times., 1900-07-27
ALLEGED ABsCoNDER CAUGHT.
Accused of RobbinE n Nev. York
Liquor Firm.

CHICAGO, Ill, July 27--William Kahle
formerly cashier Of the wholesale wine and
liquor firm of August Beckman L Co. was
arrested and locked up at the Harrison
Street station. last night charged with
embezzlement. He disappeared from New
York April 13, it is alleged. with s.. .OO0 Of
his employers money.
Photographs and descriptions Of Kahle
were sent over the country. Last even
ing Detectives Book and Halpin were stand
ing IN front OF 4 hotel or Clark Street
when they observed a man pass who an
swered kahle's description To assure
himself, Detective Book consulted a mem
orandum in which a photograph OF Kahle
was pasted. Then, stepping up TO the
stranger. he enqUired if he was from St
Louis hahle said Why. no ! have lately
come from New York" At the station
Kahle said that be would return 10 New
York without reQuisition papers and face
the charge.