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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-07-21

Per AUSTRALIA, for Camarinos
Refrigerator-An extra fresh supply
OF Grapes, Apples, Lemons, Oranges,
Lines, Nuts, .Raisins Celery, Fresh
Salmon, Cauliflower, Rhubarb, AS
paragus, Cabbage, Eastern and Cali
fornia Oysters Tin tin and SHELLY,
Crabs, Turkeys, Founders, etc. All
game in season. Also fresh Rock
fort, Swiss and California Cream
Cheese. Place your orders early.
prompt delivery.
CALIFORNIA FRUIT MARKET
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For the Primaries.

The Merchants Exchange laid in
a fine stock of necessary material for
the holding of the primaries, and
conventions. Try the superfine
liquors kept on hand for the con-
sumption of customers and you will
come out winner. No charges to
those who belong to the rigth
party.
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IRRIGATION NOTICE.

HOLDERS OF WATER PRIVILEGES
or those paying water rates, are hereby
notified that the houra for irrigation
purposes are from 9 to o'lcock a. m, and
from to o'clock p. m.
ANDREW BROWN,
superintendent Of Water Works
Approved ALEX. YOUNG,
Minister Of Interior
Honolulu, June ID, 1899,
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Business Cards.
DIR. e. @. wATERHOUSE,

OFFICE AND RESIDENCE KING STREET
NEAR ALAPiI.
Office hours--S to II A. NJ to and Z to
SP.M. Telephone S03l white.
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FOR sALE-REAL T
FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE. FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE BY
". STEPHENSON &CO

9 beautiful lots on Tyler, good eleva-
ton; a fine location for 2 nice residences.
Price for few days, 81, 200. A snap.
3 lots On Harrison street, close in. Price
1850.
5 room house, on Tyler street, between
9Th and 7th streets; coal shed and out
buildings. Price s.. 500.
3 lots on Harrison, near 18th, south and
east exposure; elegant location for fine
residence. Price, 81, 800.
4 room cottage. electric lights, cistern
and city water, sewer connections, barn
with electric light, between 9Th and 7th
st, on Monroe St Price, 81. zoo.
A nice 5 room cottage on Polk near 18th,
cistern. sewer connection, splendid neigh
borhood. Price 81, 500; 500 to $500 cash, bal
ance in payments if desired.
Three lots on Harrison south of 18th,
$500 each. What is the matter with this,
for an elegant location or an investment
property. There IS nothing better in the
city.
6 room house and a barn on Topeka ave.
between 3rd and 4th, $1,000, sewer and pav-
ing paid for. Small payment down, ball
anee to suit.
IL lots on Adams street. large 4 room
cottage, in excellent condition. inside and
out, well and cistern. Price $1,000. Rental
is aging u per cent on the Investment.
2 lots, east front on Polk. new 4 room
cottage, high ceilings, cellar under all,
city and cistern water, large barn. Price
$500.
5 room house on Madison, between 4th
and 5th east front, front hall and stair
| city and cistern water, barn, paved st.
Price $500; part cash, balance time to
suit purchaser.
5 beautiful lots on 18th and Quincy st.
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FOR sALE-REAL T A


Paving and eve paid for; must be
sold. See me about terms at once.
III lots on Tyler, near 1th, east front.
8 room house, city and cistern water, hot
and cold bath, closet, sewer connection,
gas, elegant shade. Price $500. This is
a snap. Part cash, balance time.
H. lots on Tyler st, fine location and
close in at low price of $500. A sure snap.
2 lots on corner, on Polk St, east front
with 2 cottages, cellar, well water. coal
shed and outbuildings. Part cash, balance
time to suit Price, $780,
5 room house. on East Paramore St,
and out buildings, $3.50; $50 cash, balance
in monthly payments. A bargain.
6 room house, east front, on Monroe ST.,
between Bird and 4th SITS, good cellar, well
water. etc. Price $1,100, a part cash, bal
ance time to suit.
2 lots and 6 room house. cellar, well and
cistern, good barn, on Leland St, between
4th and 5th st. Part cash, balance in
month"; payments. $500.
8 corner lots, south and east exposure,
one block car line, IN West 9Th st; hot and
ing fruit trees, shade and bluegrass;
evergreens. shrubbery, etc. Price $1,000;
$500 down, balance in monthly payments.
~ lots and Z room house. on Buchanan
St, near 9Th, east front, hard oil finish.
city and ciStern water, new barn Price,
81, $50, $3.50 cash, balance monthly pay
ments- If you buy this you get the lots
MONEY 70 LoAN-on first real estate
mortgages
Houses to rent.
Fire insurance written at the lowest
rates.
For further particulars call on
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
S. NJ. WOOD & CO.,
5s4 KANSAS AVENUE.

S. Nj. WOOD & co.
Have charge of and wish to sell he fol-
lowing property:
1900 Lincoln street, S1,4o.
1928 Polk street, $3.50
1919 Lane street. $1,000-
212 Monroe street, 1850.
PIG Monroe street, 1850
LOO Monroe st. q modern homes, $4,000.
12s Madison ST., north, 500.
113 w. 18th ST, $500.
1913 Harrison St, $780,
1919 Taylor St, $3.50.
716 Taylor street, $500.
3S1. 3 and 5 Tyler st. g houses). 1920.
Us Hawthorne St, A~uburndale, $3.50.
$40 ". 9Th St, 2 houses. 4 lots, $4,000.
1902 w. 9Th St, modern home, 2 lots,
5000.
Fine lots, corner 10th and Clay.
Fin lots, corner Lincoln and Huntoon.
Drive around and locate above property.
but do not disturb tenants If you like
looks, call upon me and we will show you
~ s. M. WOOD & Co,
5S4 Kansas ave
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LEGAL
PROPOSALS.

Proposals for Seating the Auditorium
viii be received until Monday. June 4th,
at 10 o'clock a. m, at which time they
will be opened by the Auditorium commit
ing bids TO submit styles of chairs. NUM-
bered to correspond with their proposals.
Seating plan may be seen at the rooms OF
the Commercial club.
Chairs to be delivered and placed in the
Auditorium not later than September 70,
1900.
The committee reserves the right to. re-
lect any and all bids and Will report their
Recommendations to the Commercial club
for final action at a special meeting TO
be called for thai purpose on Monday
T, J. ANDERSON, Sec'y.
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FOR sA1E-REAL 7
REAL EsTATE-RoUDEBusH.

NAL
HOUSES
s room modern house. everything first
class, house new, close in, s.. 500.
s room modern house. on Huntoon. on
pavement, fine bath, mantle, crate, barn;
might trade for cheaper property.
g room house, on Tyler, near 18th, at
If you wish to buy a fine corner, see me.
Rent now will pay z per cent, and two
lots vacant
$500.
4 room cottage, Morris ave-, 5000.
6 room house. Morris ave, new house,
- IT. ground, $1,15O-
Houses in all parts of city at prices that
should sell them.
VACANT OTIS
Three fine lots, on Harrison, none bet
every cheap.
Lots on Harrison, south of 18th. from
$3.50 TO $3.50.
? lots on Van Buren,. south 14th, $3.50
each.
8 lots on Buchanan, near 9Th, $3.50 each.
3 lots on Fillmore, near 18th, $75 each.
5 high lots on Lincoln and 10th, $50 each.
Lots on nearly every street in city as
cheap as can be sold.
INVESTMENT PROPERTY
Kansas avenue, 2-story brick, good loca-
Kansas ave. property tina will pay 10
per cent.
percent, always rented and in good re-
pair
FARMS
S0-acre bottom farm. Sk miles from 20.
320-acre bottom farm. west of city, $3.50
per acre, well improved.
100 acres near Valencia, well improved,
s. 800.
city; Will trade for small property.
40 acres 4 miles from P. O., $3.50.
If you wish to buy or dispose of real
EMMETT E. RoUDEBUsH.
Phone 267. lis West 9Th.
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S. NJ. WOOD & co.

S. NJ. WOOD & co.
Have 160-acre farm, joins Russell, Kan,
to sell very cheap.
Have $50 farm in Elk Co.. sell cheap.
800 farm Ellsworth Co., sell cheap.
100 acres Marion Co, at Antelope sta,
cheap.
% 1sO-acre tracts Wiowa Co., Colo. sell
cheap.
1000 acres On Arkansas river yet, at 81.
$1,000 acres ranch in Panhandle at 81.
1000 acre farm, Johnson Co, at SIS.
Fine bottom farm west of N. Topeka,
$55.
800 fine stock and grain farm u miles
west of city, $50.
200 fine farm, 4 miles city for Chicago
fiat.
Large ranch Wabash Co.. well improv-
ed, $3.50.
Have large tract of mineral and stock
lands in Missouri yet; sell cheap.
Fine $40 acre farm. Benton Co, Ark,
sell or trade for home or farm in e. Kan
sas or merchandise.
II you want to buy a ranch, farm, sub.
tract, home or city property of any kind,
call and we will suit you
S. Nj. WOOD & CO.,
! 5S4 Kansas Ave.
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WANTEp-sALEsMEN


WANTED Experienced and reliable
statesmen in our piano and organ depart
ment. q. B. Guild Music Co.
THREE frst-class speciality statesmen to
call on drug and general store trade;
commission only. Full time and bond re-
quired. Good territory still open. Address
Manager. 1OQ6-1S5 Dearborn, Chicago.
observation-disclosures at 83h per cent
commission; cash weekly; no collect or
delivery; free outfit. Washington Nurs-
cry Co., Rochester. n. Z.
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Journal May 19. 1901
sHERIFF's SAL E.

SD T > 2Ia1A@
In the District Court of hawne County.
State of Kansas
Henry F.. Shaddinger is Plaintiff.
Thomas Dodd, Henrietta podd, Pohn Phil
Inns. Iuella B. Phillips, Jonathan Ihom-
as. The Mortgage Trust Company OF
Penn, Caroline A Brier, Calyin Cutle5'
p, q. Noel, C. o. Knowles, Bennett X.
Wheeler as receiver of the Investment
Company. are defendants
nv Virtue of an Order of Sale issued 10
me- out of said District Court, IN the
above entitled action I will on MondaSs
the 18th day of Jupe. A D., 1901 al 10
O'clock a. m. Of said day. At 70 east
front door Of the Court House in lie City
of Topeka, in the County Of IN
the State of Kansas. offer at pubic SAFE
and sell to the highest and best oiddsr,
for cash in hand, ali the De
sorfbed real estate. to-wit. TIE north
half Of the northwest quarter OF secuon
humber o, township number ~ range IL
Wing and situate in the County OF ShaW-
nee In the state of Kansas
The above described real estate IS taken
as the property of said defendants ana ls
directed bv said order Of sale to be sold,
and will be sold without apprdisemenL.
10 satisfy said order OF sale
Sheriff of Shawnee County. kansas
sAFFORD & WILLIAMS, Attorneys
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MUSIC.

MRS g Nj. SMILEY. 81 Monroe. Teacher
Of piano and strtnged instruments Les
sons ~ Is minutes, 25c each; guide free.
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SUPPLIES WANTED.

The board of trustees of the charitable
institutions of the state OF Kansas invites
bids from Kansas houses for supplying
the several institutions, under the control
Of said board, with ysundry supplies.
BIDS viii be opened at the Copeland
hotel topeka, Kansas, at l o'clock p m.
June II. 1900.
Detailed specifications and
NAV be had by applying to Dr. I. e I'D
well, superintendent insane asylum, sta
ton c., Topeka, kansas.
GRANT HORNADAY, Pres.
Topeka- Kan, May 2G. 1900
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on east Locust. south of 9Th, 2 east front
corner lots, with one room house. Only
$500. These lots are very cheap.
Lawrence near 4th, good corner prop
erty Of 4 rooms and 2 lots, barn., well;
no repairs, i 200.
REALTY CO., 534 Kan. ave,
H. MACFERRAN, Mgr.
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STAMPS, SEALS AND sTENCILa

THE J. c. DARLING 20, 734 Kan. Ave.
Rubber stamps, brass and aluminium trade
checks. PricesloW. Catalogue tree Tel 2sz
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LEGAL.

(First published in the Topeka State Jour
nal May "A, 1900
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., $40 per month. per-
manent. First National Nurseries, Roch-
ester, n. Y.
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JEWELLERS.


JAMES B. HAYDEN. Jeweler and Opti-
clan. Complete stock of watches. dia-
monds. silverware, etc. Eyes examined
and speetacles properly fitted.
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& co. LIST.
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
One of the Stevenson Flats. on Huntoon
st. pavement, near corner of Fillmore st.
Has six rooms and bath room; completely
modern, except heat, has CRATE. Rents at
$15. Want a reasonable offer. Eastern
owner wants to sell.
A 10-room house, 35 feet front. 8 blocks
from Kansas avenue and 9Th; city water
and sewer; rents at SIS. Price. $l,60O. Is
a bargain: just reduced from $1,000.
Three Groom houses On Quincy St, 3
lots. all for $4,000. Rent for $40. Belong
to an estate. Executor says sell.
IS acres, 2 blocks city limits and street
car. Lays very nice. Can divide into lots
or acre tracts: is west side Kansas ave.
Land adjoining sold past year for 4 times
our price. Belongs to eastern bank. II
you want to double your money quick, see
US. We are sole agents.
40 lots. fronting on and near Central
park, Clay and 18th st, 5000 to $780, All
fine. VIII double the day the park Is
A good 4-room cottage. 21z blocks Beth
any college, for $3.50; easy terms; rents
for IS per month. Never vacant.
Elegant modern house, Topeka ave.
only $500.
All classes of property in all locations
cheap. Get one of our bargains We have
sold many this month.
BENEDICT & CO, COL Kansas avenue.
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MONEX

MONEY.
MONEY TO LOAN. at 6 per cent, on To-
peka and Shawnee county property. Our
mortgages are not sold in the east.
TOPEKA REALTY CO., 534 Kan. ave.,
Fl. MACFERRAN. Mgr.
MONEY TO LOAN on farm and city pro-
perty. Low rate of interest.
J. NJ. BRIER,
Is Bldg.
MONEY TO LOAN on live stock. pianos,
organs, typewriters, household goods and
personal security. L. Blscoe, 523 Kan. ave.
TO LOAN-Money on real estate. Month
Iy payments. Low interest. See East
man, lis West Sixth st.
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FLORISTE.

MRS. j. r. HAGUE. Florist. successor to
R. J. Groves, SIT Kansas ave. Phone 602.
CUT FLOWERS and floral designs at
Hayes. 17 West Eighth st. Phone $50
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WANIED-A I've, Wide-aWake. energetic
and persistent hustler. either male or
Lemaie' Ior the state OF kansas. TO rep
insurance societies in the world. To the
right party we will pay a good salary and
a commission. Address with references
and past experience, Organization De
partment, Room 80, Commercial Club
building, Indianapolis, Ind.
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MATCHMAKER


WATCHES cleaned, 75c; clocks. soc; main
springs, 75c; crystals, loo Cash paid for
old gold or silver. All work guaranteed;
Old jeWelry exchanged for new. If hard
up. see Uncle Sam. 52 Kansas avenue.
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NANTED-Agents for fast selling article
Sell to homes, stores, halls. Churches
Exclusive territq1y given to dealers. AIS
Kansas ave.
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GENERAL AND STATE AGENTS want
cd all over the United States to handle
sne best household speciality ever sold for
$LV Big profits. Sample OUTFIT abso-
IqteIy nee The j. Is. White Mfg. Co,
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STORAGE.


MERCHANTS TRANFER & STORAGE
Co, packs. ships and stores household
goods. Tel. 1856. Clarence Skinner. 123 E.
9Th st.
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PAVING.

THE OFFICEo of the Capital City Vitrided
Brick n Paving Co.. has been remove
to rs West Eighth street.
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sPEcIALIsTE

DR.. c. H. GUIBOR, Diseases OF the Nose
Throat and Lungs. 706 Kansas avenue.
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BICYCLEa

BICYCLES
TOPEKA CYCLE CO., 1I2 West Sth St
Tel. 706 Bicycles and sundries; bicycles
and tandems for rent: repairing of all
kinds.
and Union bicycles. Sundries. repairs.
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FOR SALE-THREE SNAPS
NJ. & D.. addition, almost new 5 room
house. 115 east front lots, cellar, cistern,
pantry, etc. Good locality, no repairs;
terms easy.
West St. near 18th, Z rooms. IL lots,
clstern' parn' ceilar, Snaae, not lar from
18th st. near Lane, 7 rooms, 2 lots, well,
etc. Owner has dropped from $500 to
81. 200. See us for terms.
TOPEKA REALTY CO.. 5S4 Kan. Ave.
II. MACFERRAN. Mgr.
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EHlCM
wANrED-sITUATIoNs.
wANTED-FEMALE HE'LL

LADY c-anvasser. salary paid weekly
state age and experience. Woodwork
& Vail. 107 Cutler Bldg. Rochester. N. Y
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HAIR GOODS.

SWITCHES, CHAINS. WIGS: your W
design to order. Face Mrs.
Hattie Van Week, 220 East Fifth st.
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no WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

TO WHOM IT MAY
NOTICE-AIy application for q permit to
sell Intoxicating liquors, according to
law at 500 Kansas ave, in the Second
ward of the city of Topeka, Is now on
file in the Office of the probate Judge, Of
hawne county. Kansas. The hearing Of
the same is set for Saturday, at . O'Clock
q !" RowLEY & SNOW.
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AGENTS-Men and women are vou wilT-
ing to work honestly and faithfully for
80 weekly II SO, write US. our Goods
are sold and consumed in every family
and Y permanent business can be estab-
lished. New goods and new catalogue
Dept. 33 Mutual Mfg. Co, New York.
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(First published in the Topeka State Jou
nal May 26, 1900
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MACHINE SHOPS.


ened, razors and clippers ground. Base
ball and sporting goods. Golden Rule
Machine works, 54 Kansas ave.
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FOR Rents room modern house, 1245
Clay ST., $23. 1874 Green wood ave, 8
rooms, modern, $21. 10 room house. 102
Hawthorne St, Auburndale. IS shady and
nice. city water. barn. 4 room house, 712
e 2nd St, SC. 6 room house, 1910 Crane
St. east OF shops Gs new. 80. 8 room
modern house, 1882 Polk St, reasonable. 8
room house, No 1873 Western ave. partly
No. 1885 Prospect St. barn, fine place, 3
lots. S13. ? room house, 512 Lawrence, 50,
and Is others. Benedict & Co., COL Kansas
ave.
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oSTEOPATHIST
STEPHEN C. Woodruff. Hours: SIP;
rs; Tues. and Sat. S-u a. m. 635 Topeka
avenue.
Morris tribune., 1900-04-14
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

The entire business portion Of Ra
vena, Mich, has been destroyed by fire
A 4-year-old child of Patrick Barton
scalded to death at Prairie du CHEN,
Wis.
Fire at Waynesville, O., destroyed an
Sasire square in the business portion of
the town. Loss not yet known.
Ninety-three cases of bubonic plague
and 20 deaths from the disease have &C.
CURED at Sydney, New South Wales.
The British sailing ship Iranian, from
New York to Yokohama, has been
wrecked. Sixteen Of the crew were
saved but the captain s boat is missing.
The st. Louis Cannon Ball on The
Omaha and St. Louis railroad was
wrecked just east Of Silver City, Ia.
Most of the passengers were injured
but only two seriously,
Owing to the breaking down of the
large dam at Austin, Tex, disaster
occurred not unlike the Johnstown
food. A reservoir 30 miles long, half
mile wide and Ofeet deep was turned
loose on the already flooded valley be-
low, and more than 100 houses were de-
stroyed and scores of lives lost.
Morris tribune., 1900-04-14
THE DEATH RECORD.
Ely Ooghlan, the actress, is dead.

ELY Coghlan, the actress, is dead.
H. S.. Utley, inventor of artificial mar
bic, is dead at Chicago. 5G .
Hon. E. H. Moore, aged SO, formerly
congressman from the Fifteenth Ohio
district, is dead. " @ ." .'''
Frederick E. Church, the celebrated
scenic painter, is dead. Interment
will take place at Hartford, Conn.
Mrs. Kate G.. Huddlestone, one of the
most active and widely known club
women in the country, died at her
home in Chicago, aged AZ. . -.
Rev. Alfred Young, one of the best
known Roman Catholic priests in the
United States, founder of the Paulist
community in New York city and an
author Of works on Roman Catholicism
and on church music, is dead.
Morris tribune., 1900-04-14
NEWS OF TIL. " LEX
BRITlSH-BOER WAR NEWS.

Trouble is feared with the natives o
Swaziland.
A company Of the Royal Irish Rifle
has been captured by Beers.
A British relief force is on the way
to Mafeking by way Of Vryberg.
Beers are trying>to surround Bloom
fontein and cut the British lines Of
communication.
Gen. Roberts is believed to be pre-.
pairing for swift advance on the
Transvaal frontier.
General Villebois- Mareuil, chief of
staff Of the Boer army, has been killed
by General Methuen's forces.
DR.. Jameson, leader of the famous
raid into the Transvaal territory, has
arrived at Cape Town. He is very Ill.
Consul Hay at Pretoria announces
that he has found way to convey
funds from the United States to aid tho
Beers. .... .,.. .-a." r#
A Wepener dispatch dated April 8,
says: "The Wepener garrison is prac-
tically isolated However, the lines
are enormously strong and the force is
fully provisioned.
. British are just beginning to realize
that Lord Roberts is in for a winter
campaign in South Africa. Prepare
tions are being made to hold Bloemfon-
tein against surprises. :.@~.
Recent British reverses have caused
great renewal Of the war spirit in the
Orange Free State and the Beers are
swarming about Bloemfontein and
threatening the railway south Of the
city.
The Bloemfontein correspondent of
The Times telegraphing Saturday, says:
Two captured Beers agree that only 30
men remained unwounded out Of the
whole British column captured at Red
dersburg.
1t is officially announced from Pre-
toria that at the Bloemfontein water
works the Republican forces captured
II officers and 1862 men, with II guns, 2
wagons and other wagons
and mules.
Five companies of British infantry,
of three companies of the
Irish Fusiliers and two of the Ninth
infantry, were captured by
the Beers at Reddersburg, within a few
miles Of Bloemfontein. 49, ",-. j.
There was sharp fighting at Mafeking
IN April 2. The garrison made sortie
md Plumer' cavalry attacked the Beers
1t Ramathlabama station. The British
orce was repulsed leaving score Of
lead on the field. Plumeri is reported to
ave since retired north.
Morris tribune., 1900-04-14
NEWS OF NOTED pERsons.

Cecil Rhodes has arrived at London,
Ine public did not show the slightest
Congressman Boutelle's condition
does not improve to any appreciable ex.
tent He will never again be able to
take part in public affairs.
The fund which is being raised by
Subscrl ption for the benefit of the widow
OF the late General Guy v. Henry, U.
Q. a. has reached total of SO, 1858.
Mrs. W. E. D. Stokes of New York
has brought suit for an absolute divorce
against her husband, the millionaire
real estate dealer, w. E. D. Stokes.
Charlemagne Tower, the United
States ambassador at St. Petersburg,
and H. J. Hagerman, the second seore-
tary OF the American embassy, will visit
the United States in May.
Admiral Dewey may not be a guest of
Chicago May 1. This is because the
committee in charge Of the affair finds
that instead of planning fete in honor
OF the admiral of the United States
navy it is placed in the embarrassing
position of prospective host to an aspi-
rant for the presidency.