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are not so great. Every home I'm South
Africa has been desolated and the war has
only begun. Wait until the war is ended
and those who will suffer on account OF II
will be numbered by the hundreds OF thou
sands. Did Chamberlain and Miner aud
the capitalists who were back of them think
of those things before they drove US 10 the
wall? Are the tears of widows and or
phans to pay for the gold fields?
Tell the Americans that L appreciate
their expressions of sympathy and that
will inform my burghers OF IL. L am great
ly pleased TO hear that committees have
been formed to raise funds for our Red
Cross. We need medicines and supplies Tor
the wounded-not so much for cur own
wounded but for the many poor British
soldiers who have come into our hands III
makes my heart bleed 10 see them suffer.
but we cannot help them as much as We
should like to do because the British au-
thorities will not allow US to bring medi-
cines or supplies for our local Red Cross
through Delagoa bay.
President Kruger said the Beers looked
for no assistance from any nation. He de-
clared that the Beers would not destroy
the mines In any event. He said that be-
fore the war he believed that the United
States would offer TO act as arbiter OF the
difference between the two countries and
that he was perfectly content 10 accept
the decision that would have been made.
but Great Britain had refused TO arbitrate-
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BLOWN THROUGH A WALL.
One Man Killed and Four Injured in
an Explosion.

ERIE, Pa, March 2S.-Eleven driers i'm a
paper machine i'm the III. F. Watson Com
pany's mill exploded early tonight, wreck
ing the portion of the building i'm which it
was located. killing one man and injuring
four men. Joseph Stahl was blown through
brick wall and instantly killed. The in
jured are: Albert Harris, fatally scalded !;
Anton Greenbeck. leg broken. hurt by fly
ing debris; Charles Wrigle. leg broken j.
Yerka, badly bruised. The loss to the
building and machinery will probably ag-
gregate $4,000. The cause of the explosion
is as yet mystery. Its force was ter
rife, the city for squares around being
perceptibly shaken.
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MRS. BoYLE's DEATH.


Mrs. Boyle, wife of Charles A. Boyle. liv-
ing at liz West Twenty-second street. died
Yesterday from internal hemorrhage. which
is termed by physicians estopic CESSATION
About 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon she
started from home on her bicycle, and after
riding about two squares became faint and
returned to the house. where she became
wholly unconscious and was found about
four hours later by her husband. who re-
turned from his work. Dr. De Gaar was
called, and after an examination called in
Drs Ferguson and Noble. She became con-
scious after the physicians had worked
with her for some time and was in that
condition I'D to the time she was placed
under the influence of opiates for an oper-
alton which was decided upon. Owing TO
the length OF time which elapsed from the
time of the rupture of the arteries and the
time she was found she was very weak
from loss of blood. and was unable 80 rally
and died about o'clock. The cause OK
death Is pronounced "A rare one.
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CHEYENNE, Wyo, March 2S.-An ex-
plosion occurred at an early hour this
morning at the Union Pacific oilhouse at
Laramie. The end walls were blown out,
and the roof. thrown thirty feet i'm the air.
turned over and fell back upon the remain
ing walls. The injured are J. G. McRae,
chief of the fire department, struck by fly
ing wreckage and severely cut; L. M. Tier
ney. general foreman of the Union Pacific
at Laramie, thrown fifteen feet by the ex-
plosion and severely burned. and William
and Charles Mast. both badly burned Sew
eral others were slightly injured All the
injured, with two exceptions, are men,
bers of the volunteer fire department. AL
though many are seriously wounded, none
Is expected TO die.
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Tended the department stores and the sys-
tenn of concentration of business they rep
resented.
Louis p. lie Vim. the private detective.
who was accused yesterday by Business
Agent Gubbins, of the Bricklayers' Union,
with having tried to persuade him TO cause
an assault on nonunion workmen in order
to gain public sympathy for the employers,
went on the stand and denied Mr.. Cub
bins's statements. lie Vim said. however
that he had been employed by the con-
tractors association to furnish gang OF
'sluggers" 10 attack union men. among
them Gubbins and others. but afterwards
withdrew from the contract. He refused
TO give the names of the contractors who
engaged him. They were officials of the
association. he said.
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ALLEGED XTRAVAGANCE
RECKLESS CHARGES BASED ON A
NEWSPAPER ARTICLE.
Representative briggs Says Money
Has Been squandered on a Trans
port-Debate i'm Senate.

WASHINGTON. March 2S.-The House
to-day devoted practically the whole day
to the consideration of the army appropri-
alton bill. Several minor amendments were
adopted and about half the bill was con-
sidered. There was good deal of extern
pcraneous debate during the day. little of
which was pertinent to the bill. Mr.. briggs,
of New York. created diversion by charg-
ing reckless extravaganza in the fitting up
of the transport Sumner. and precipitated
& lively tilt on the subject. He gave notice
that later he should ask the House to in
vestigate the subject Mr.. Driggs's charges
were based on newspaper article describ-
ing the luxurious fittings of the transport,
which he said. was remodeled at an enor-
nous cost. Mr.. briggs said the enormity
OF the extravaganza I'm the fitting OF the
ship was beyond credence. An $1,000 silver
service had been placed in her, he said.
with cut-glass tumblers which cost 70 cents
apiece. The palatial furnishings of the
Sumner were such as could be found no.
wnere except upon a millionaires yacht.
He contrasted the condition of this tram
sport with those employed by the govern
n.ent when the soldiers were being sent
out TO fight their countrys battles during
the spanish war.
Mr.. Hull said the other side was now &C.
cupying a strange position. During the
their complaint was that the tran
sports were not good enough. Now the
complaint was that our soldiers were to be
treated too we'll Mr.. Hull eulogized our
transport system, which, he said was the
best i'm the world. III there was reckless
extravaganza in fitting out the transports
Mr. Hull said this Information could be OBJ
tanned at the War Department. But he
predicted IL the Information was called for
IL would be found that while the troopships
had been fitted up splendidly there had
been no recklessness in the expenditures.
Messrs. Cannon, Lentz. Wheeler and
Cockson also participated in the debate.
ON assembling the House passed Sem
ate bill to approve a revision and adjust
ment of certain sales of Otoe and Missouri
lands in the States of Nebraska and Kan
sas. Notwithstanding the vigorous antago-
nfsm of Mr.. Lacey, of Iowa, who declared
that the buyers OF the lands had not kept
the contracts they made at the sale of the
lands, and now sought tn have the pur-
chase price scaled down. He said the bill
involved several hundred thousands of dol
lars which belonged to the, Indians. and
should be defeated. The bill was proposed
to scale down the value of Nebraska lands
terest He said the department gave a
provisional Endorsement of the bill on the
ground that IL was long-standing contro-
versy. and that any settlement was better
than none.
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ALASKAN CIVIL CODE BILL.
Carter Amendment Regarding Mining
at Cape Nome Adopted.


WASHINGTON. March 2S-The amend
ment offered by SIR. Carter TO the Alaskan
civil code bill relating to the mining for
gold under the waters OF Cape Nome was
agreed To by the Senate to-day, but no
further progress was made with the meas
ure The amendment follows:
THAT subject only TO such general limi
tations may be necessary to exempt
navigation from artificial distractions all
land and shoal water below mean high
tide on the shores. bays and inIets of
Boring sea within the jurisdiction of the
United States shall be subject to explora-
ton for gold and other precious metals by
the citizens OF the United States or persons
who have legally declared their intention
10 become such, under such reasonable
rules and regulations the miners In or
ganiZed mining districts may have hereto
fore made or may hereafter make govern
ing the temporary possession thereof for
exploration and mining purposes until
otherwise provided by law: provided
further. that the rules and regulations es-
tablished by the miners shall not be I'm con-
fiict with the mining laws OF the United
States. and all permits heretofore granted
authorizing any person or persons. cor
poration or company 20 excayate or mine
under any Of said waters are hereby re-
vok7d and declared null and void
In presenting a resolution providing for
additional help for the committee on PEN
sions Mr. Gaflinger said there were now
1,750 Senate bills before the committee and
hundreds of House bills yet 10 come. One
senator. he said. had asked the committee
TO investigate rorty-scVen cases. and IL
was physically impossible 20 do this work
without additional help
Bills were passed as follows: Authoriz-
Ing The adjustment Of rights Of settlers on
provtdin.s for the Introduction OF testimony
IN behalf OF the defendant IN all prelimi-
nary hearings OF criminal nature
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BLOW TO PUGILISM.
Horton Boxing Law Repealed by the
New York Legislature.

ALBANY, N. Y, March 2S.-The bill re-
pealing the Horton boxing law passed the
Senate to-day. The bill will be signed by
Governor Roosevelt without delay. and will
go into effect on Sept. /. 1900. 1t eliminates
from Section i5S of the penal code the Hor-
ton law. which is embraced i'm the follow
ing lines:
Provided. however. that sparring exhi-
billions with gloves of not less than five
ounces each an weight may be held by a
domestic incorporated athletic association
i'm building leased by IL for athletic pur-
poses only for at least one year, or I'm a
building owned and occupied by such as
ISOLATION"
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GRIPS AWFUL WORK


ALBANY-The annual bulletin OF the
State Board OF Health shows that the num-
Der of deaths from Grip Is estimated at
1000 from January TO April. 1888.
DR.. WILLARD II. MORSE. +. s. Sc,
American director OF the Bureau of Mate
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reliable and absolutely sure cure for the
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has stood these tests for forty years and
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INTERVIEW WITH KRUGER.
He Talks Of the Horrors of War and
Asks ~ BrftOns Are Laughing.

NEW YORK. March 29.-The World pub
fishes a long interview with President
Kruger. under date of Pretoria. Feb T.
President Kruger said: IL sent a message
TO the World saying that the losses In a
war would stagger humanity The Brit
ish laughed at me and said they would
only take a month TO conquer us. Did
those $50 dead at Spion kop and those
hundreds who were killed In other battles
please the British? Are they laughing
now. When you came through London
did you see much laughter"
The correspondent told him of the scene
in front OF the London war bulletin boards
1.-THE weeping relatives and the sorrowsng
friGnds. Mr.. Kruger went on: Yes. that
II ONLY one SD % the picture. Hero we
6olf1 h nnneo oceqes. only our casualties
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TRENTON. n. J.. March S.-Suit was
filed here to-day by the Honduras Com
pany Georgia corporation. against the
Honduras Syndicate. a New Jersey cor
poratfon TO restrain the latter company
from carrying out certain contract with
the government. based on plan OF interior
improvements. the funding of the Hon.
duran debt and the building OF an inter-
oceanic railroad. other than as trustee
for the plaintiff The bill AYERS that de-
PENDANT syndicate was formed TO ALLEVIATE
to its own use certain concessions and con-
tracts of the same relation already at that
time entered into by the plaintiff company
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Kempn and Remey to Sail This Week

SAN FRANCISCO. March 2S-On the
Hong Kong Maru, which wilNsail on Satur-
day for China and Japan. will be two adj
mirals of the United States navy. Rear
Admiral Kempff. who has had charge of
the Mare Island navy yard since Admiral
Watson went TO Manila to relieve Admiral
Dewey. Is gong TO China.
a dispatch from Washington says: ut
is said at the Navy Department that the
gathering OF four warships at Yokohama
has no international significance. The
baltimore will carry Admiral Watson to
Yokohama and after he turns his COM
mand over TO Admiral Remey he will come
home VIA the Suez canal on the Baltimore.
Admiral Remey will hoist his flag on the
Brooklyn and return 10 Manila The New
ark has been selected the flagship of
Admiral kempff. who will have charge
OF the second division of the fleet, with
headquarters in Chinese waters
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Five Million. suffering.

CALCUTTA. March 2S.-The viceroy.
Lord Curzon of Kedleston. addressing the
Council on the budget to-day, said that
nearly five million persons were I'm receipt
ensuing year was estimated at 525 laos or
rupees. The loss on revenue Tor one year
had been 12l laos of rupees. The govern
ment. he said, hoped during the forthcom-
ing year to spend 100 lacs OF rupees In
irrigation, but he could see no chance OF
cutting down the military estimate There
are two duties of Indian craftsmanship
said the viceroy. zone II to make these
millions happy. and the other is TO keep
them safe. For the sake of the one We
must not neglect the other.
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Movement. of steamers.

ROTTERDAM, March 2S.-The Holland
American line steamer Staatendam, from
New York March IL for this port went
aground at Maasluis during snowstorm,
but was pulled off at the first tide.
NEW YORK March 2S.-Arrived: Sar-
marian. from Glasgow. Sailed: New York.
for Southampton: Teutonic. for Liverpool;
Noordland. for Antwerp.
CHERBOURG. March 2S.-Sailed: Kaiser
Wilhelm der Crosse. from Bremen and
Southampton. for New York.
SOUTHAMPTON. March y. - Arrived:
Lain. from New York. for Bremen.
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. March 2s-SaiIed:
Switzerland, for Antwerp.
Oceanic. from New York.
HONG-KONG. March 2.-Arrived: Con-
tic. from San Francisco
GLASGOW. March 2S.-Arrived: Peru
Wan, from New York.
HAMBURG. March 2s.-Arrived: Sar-
DINA, from Portland.
BREMEN. March 2s.-Arrived: Bremen.
from New York
KOBE. March E.-Arrived: sikh. from
Tacoma
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BALTIMORE. Md, March S-Two fires.
involving a loss of over $4,000. visited
Baltimore to-day The first I'm the
clothing establishment of Likes. Berwanger
a. Co The building was Quilted. The origin
of the fire Is unknown. The loss is ests-
mated at $4,000. covered by insurance.
The second fire destroyed the building oc-
cupied by Diggs. Currin * Co. shoe Seal-
ers and the Heiser Shoe Manufacturing
Company. The total loss is $1,000. covered
nv insurance
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DETROIT. Mich. March 2s.-Prepara-
tions are being made for the removal OF the
great Scotch tobacco mandatory from
Detroit All the one thousand employees
have been notified that their services will
not be required after May |. The machin-
cry and appliances will probably be dis
tributed to other plants OF the Continental
Tobacco Company, Of which the Scotch
company became q part two years ago. 1t
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M.chtntst.. strike settled.

COLUMBUS, o.. March 2S-The machin-
lists strike was settled tonight The en-
ployers agree TO take back all the old men,
but they are left free to employ nonunion
labor on equal terms with union labor. The
machinists get a nine-hour workday and .
cents an hour price and half to be paid
for all overtime. The settlement Is COM
promise and neither machinists nor en-
ployers claim a victory.
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OBITUARY.


CLEVELAND. o.. March ga telegram
received here to-day from Baltimore re-
ports the death of w. J. Rainey, the
millionaire coal and coke producer. at the
Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Mr.. Rainey lived at 1866 Euclid avenue,
this city. He went TO Baltimore about a
week ago to have an operation performed.
He was one of the largest coke producers
in the country, controlling nearly $500 ovens
in the Connellsville, Pa. district. MIR.
Rainey was sixty-three years of age.
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NEW YORK. March 2s.--The United
States transport Sumner. which has been
overhauled at an expense of $4,000. was
inspected at her pier in Brooklyn, to-day.
by Secretary of War Root. Surgeon Gen.
erai Sternberg, Quartermaster Ludington
and acting Commissary General Weston.
The Sumner WIFI sail tomorrow for Ma
Mia.
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FROM FIRST PAGE.)

South African war, as had IL not been for
the militia and reserves Great Britain
would have been i'm a very bad way.
Continuing. Lord Wolseley said nearly
900 officers and thirty battalions of militia
have been landed in South Africa since the
war began: that 1900 militia had passed
into the regulars since 1SS7-SS. and that the
embodiment of the military into the regu-
lars this year was successfully carried out.
The commander-in-chief further said that
the officer In charge of the embarkation
testified to the high standing of all who
went out, all of which. he concluded.
proved the immense value of militia TO reg
ular troops
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WATSON LEAVES MANILA.
VIII soon Be Relieved of His Com
mand by Rear Admiral Remey.

MANILA. March 2S.-Rear Admiral Wat
son. on board the Brooklyn, has departed
for Hong-Kong where he is expected to
transfer his command to Rear Admiral
Remey.
Two gunboats last week discovered a
steamer signaling with the shore at Cape
BcweadOr. island of Luzon. They pursued
the steamer. which extinguished her lights
and escaped seaward in the darkness.
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Few Boer. I'm the Passes.

LONDON, March ga special TO the
Daily Mail from Pietermaritzburg. dated
Wednesday, March 2S. says, British
scouts have thoroughly reconnoitered the
passes of the Brakensberg range. The num-
Der of Beers holding them does not exceed
two thousand, who are working half
heartedly in constructing Entertainments
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Count Vincent de Beneditti.

PARIS, March 2S.-Count Vincent De
Beneditti. the French ambassador to Prus-
STA at the time of the outbreak of the war
between Prussia and France, in 1870. is
dead. He was born in Corsica in 1917
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Consul John A. barnes.

WASHINGTON, March 2s.-The State De-
partment has been advised of the death last
night at Cologne of United States Consul
John A. Barnes. Mr.. Barnes was born in
Ohio, and was appointed from Illinois in
October. 1897, as consul to Cologne.
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CHICAGO. March 2s.-Harvey L. Goodall,
Tor thirty years publisher and proprietor
of the Drovers' Journal, died tonight of
heart failure. He had been an invalid for
some time. Mr.. Goodall was born al Lun-
cnberg, VT, i'm 1886.
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is probable that parts of the Detroit fac
tory will be taken to the Continental Com
pany's plants in St. Louis. Louisville and
Jersey City. Managers of the Scotch fac
tory decline TO state definitely the reasons
for the removal
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LONDON. March 29.-Great Britain. ac-
cording to the Berlin correspondent of the
Daily Mail. has thanked Germany for the
latter's warning Of the Boer plans for at
lacking walfisch bay on the West African
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Allen Baer.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. March 2s.-word
was received here to-day of the death in
Paris. France. of Allen Baer. who was i'm
charge OF the Paris edition of the New
York Herald
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Infantry-One Briton Hit.
wARRENTON, March 2S.-The Beers
opened fire with artillery and rifles on the
British camp to-day. The first shell burst
while the Fusiliers were at breakfast. A
hail of bullets poured into the village.
Many cattle were killed. A hotel that is
used as hospital and over which the Red
Cross flag was flying was fired upon. The
attacking Boer force was large. but. not
withstanding the enemy's heavy expendi-
ture of big gun and Mauser ammunition,
only one Briton was wounded.
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w. II. stanton.

SCRANTON, Pa, March 2S.-Ex- Repre-
sentative W. H. Stanton, a prominent law
yer. and formerly a leader i'm the Green
back Labor party. died to-day. aged fifty
six.
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HAVANA. March 2s.-United States Sem
ators Aldrich. Platt OF Connecticut. and
Teller left for Tampa to-day on the United
States dispatch boat Dolphin Senators
Butler and Pettigrew visited Matanzas to-
day.
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Major General Thoma. l.. Mountain.

DANVILLE, Quebec, March $.-MaJor
General Thomas l.. Mountain Getired) Is
dead at his home in this village, aged sew
enty-three. General Mountain served
through the Indian mutiny, during which
period General Sir George White, the de-
Gender of Ladysmith, was an officer on his
staff
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OSHKOSH. Wis. March x-Form<r
United States Senator Philetus sawyer n
in. and his condition r. sufncientiy serious
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YSICIANs.

DIR. G. q. ELETSHER.
RESIDENCE-ioz2 North Pennsylvania street
OFFICE-7i3 South Meridian street
ONCE Hours to 10 O. m. 20 p. m; 70 =
o. N. Telephonea-Ofice eQ7: residence. 81
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DR.. W. B. FIetcher's SANAToRIuM
Mental and Nervous Diseases-
2is NORTH ALABAMA STREET

DIR. j. II. KIRKPATRICK.
Diseases of Women and the Rectum.
PILES cured by his safe and easy method No
detention frora business. ONCE. 81 East Ohio.
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