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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-08

Tho board of manag ,rs Of the Delaware
Society, Sons Of the American Revolution
met yesterday afternoon and dl cussed
plans for The society's dinner on The even-
inr of February ~
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-08

Try our Peanut Brittle. We think 10 ID
fine at Forguson's 8. II H. Second ST.. jeff
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-08

Rev. AN koigwin is ill at his residence
on Park Place
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-08
Fresh Every Day

Strong Hoarhound aud White Oak
Bark Cough Drops at Forguson's II East
Second street. j6-tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-08
An Econo nicnl Woman,

The judge looked down over his specta-
c!ca ut the fair plaintiff
Decree is granted, with restoration Of
plaintiff $ maiden name" he said
The plaintiff arose and thanked the
judge. Then in her high, clear soprano
She rcmnrkcd:
might ask your honor TO reserve the
last clause Of your decision for three
months:'
(Which clause do you mean"
"1hc one referring to the resumption Of
my maiden name"
"And why" inquired his honor-"anl
why do you ask ths:'
"Bccause,' replied the fair one, "bc.
cause | have quite a quantity Of my old
calm. cards on hand, and hate to see
them wasted. '-Clcrclaud Plain Dealer.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-08
Row. V. P, Northup has 'eturnod home
from n visit to Hurlork NJ,

Letters tostninen, ~ On Tho osgata Of
Clara A. Pitt have beon gr nled harlvs
II. Gard.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-08
Cases in City Court.

Tatrolman George Lyons charged Ahel
Riggsin tho City Court his morning with
being drunk and disorderly, Tho testi-
mony was thlt he used bad language and
attempted to assault a woman in store
on Front street. Il fine of $40 anu costs
was impO cd.
Ella WGr-hing was charged by Officer
Gilling with bang drunk ami disorderiy
Carrie Barnico testified that Ella boarded
at her house No, Il Robinson street. Ella
had been drinking and refused to Fay
bill OF sll. She left the house and took
her clothes with her. At o'clock yester.
day afternoon Ella came back ana a ,sault.
ed her. She pulled Carrie to the iiooy and
was pulled off by noi.hb0r,
Mrs. Auau5ta Newman testified that she
Jaw Ella assault Mrs Bornico and she was
assaulted Mrs. Bornco had her baby in
herarm1 while Mrs, Bornco was being
kicked. The court imposed a fac of SO
and costs.
Clarence i. Benson, colored, was charged
by OiliGer DMarc with acting in dis
orderly manner at Fifth and Tatnall
street. Flo has caused considerable trou-
bic to the police. A fine of 50 and costs
was imposed
Annie Roolnski was at the bar on the
charge of being drunk and disordcrly. She
was arrested by officer w. }. Massey for
cprsing man on tho street. TO tho p0-
lice she is n general nuisance. She was
fined s. and costs and In default Will re-
tire for ~ days.
Ellis llCUklcr pleaded not give to the
charge Of snult and battery on John
Viii craft He testified that 10 was as
saulted by another man. The wrong man
had boon arrested.
James Calhoun was charged with tho
larceny of two watches tho property of
Joseph Rush The watches wero valued at
;67. They wore taken from Ru5hs house
Al No 10 East Twenty street. Tho
bureau drawer had been broken open. Cal.
huun Is his brother-in-law.
Sergeant Bayley testified he arrested
Calhoun and found one watch in his pos
session and tho other was recovered at u
pawn shop. He denied having any know
ledge Of tho watches.
William Levy testified tho watch YVES
pawneh by Calhoun. He was hold in 5000
bail for court.
Inc caon OF James Sharon charged with
tbs larceny OF u LOT Of old iron from the
T., W. 4 Is, Railroad Company was con-
iinued
Tho charge OF larceny preferred against
Thomas Mckinley was dismissed Thomas
Kelley from whom tho money was taken
was returned non est Tho case Of Thomas
Welsh was not presented TO the grand
Jury.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-08

Suits II avy weight
OvcrCoatS with
ard velvet collars and
with collars same
oa as coats. Full
OFelCoa's back and some
with seams in back,
any length required at IS to
s25. with 10 per cent. off.
Montagnacs, $40, SIS, $50 and
S35, with 10 per cent. off.
Some latest style Paddocns,
our own make, SIS, Full line
of Sack Suits in Mixed Chev-
lots, at S.. Nobby Mixed
Suits, at s.. SO. sI2, SIS and
SEQ, with the unual discount.
Back Clay Diagonal Suits
with Sack and Getaway Goats,
correct styles, at s., $40, SI2,
SIS and $40.
Closed evenings alto except
Saturday!
JAS. I. MU!L|a & SONS;
Clothing, Sixth and
Hats, Market
Shoes Wilmington
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observation-disclosures.

| gbas. 8. Dannan. 1rultee ,c., ae
gen 0aIentine gSpenldieo uno QlnDere
@eIhlihtet llnD Die Golten be3ablt.
@eora &ob aeAen bic Nouance Oir
Glan 60. lilo Mnoere. Mni beg Sid.
/ gers Rciien fallen gelaIIen. obne Nor.
nrtleil aegen Elm nelles Werlabren.
Daniel ytubolpb 9e9en Sacob Wib.
Der. Gretutor. NerI1pben.
Sobn &c. Ban Qebn geaen 2Doia u
NtMurrop uno Nnoere. Sobn u.
8uAanan ,purbe gum 0ormuno ber
nnmiinoiaen MnQeflaaten ernanni.
Rbeilung Uurbe araeoronet unb q. 8.
genuer, ~8eorae Ghmib uno George
9lnberion als Gommiiliondre ernannt.
6ecr3e 0upprid aeaen Sobn 6eib.
gniiheiouna fur ben &ld9er fiir $l.00.
Slaae yigler aegen Nlbert s. 8irler
nno Nnoere. Gallen aelaiien burd ben
Gldger nno auf feline &aiten, fir lpeitbe
cine grecution an9eprbnet ,pnrbe.
3noolf Winsler. Mominitrator, oe=
aen Gnanuel Gornep uno Mnbere. Sc
ibli1tet nno bic Soften be3ablt.
Sobn u. Ban 2ebn eesen 2pbia u.
WcWurrap uno Mnbere. Ser Beridt
Der gommiiiiondre ipuroe genebmiet
unb beitdtigt unb ber @ertauf bes gi=
gentbuns an9eoronet.
G6io aegen Wm. S6affer unb Sas.
Dunn, augeflaat tpegen Ginbrnbs.
Die Nnaetlagten 3ogen ibre Nihtlhul=
biaertldrnng suriid uno betannten lib
iduloig.
Benjamin Goipler eeaen Glas. 5.
9all unn Nnoere. 8eiblibtet unb bic
Soften beSallt.
Saeob $. 2atto eeaen Guian G.
Wcgurop unb Nnoere. Der 0ertauf
iuurbe beitdtigt uno Raufbrief uno
Wertbeilun3 anaeorbnet.
gDilliam Miller uno Nnbere geaen
Daniel .. Quotpif uno Mnoere. Ser
slneite Yeridt oes &eceipers muroe ae=
nebmigt uno beitdtigt unb bic Bertbei-
lung anaeorbnet.
Ohio gegen George Bonnell., Ser
Mn9etlaate its0te giirafbaft Fiir iein
griheinen i'm nd6lten 8eribtstermin.
Gbio 9eecn 8. Moore. yallen 9e=
laiisn auf Soften bes Gtaates.
Barbara Gilpius 9eoeu geriamin
6. S6rof unb Mnoere. ssSobn u.
Bubanan tpuroe gum Gormuno Der
unmiinoigen glnsetla9ten ernannt.
Sable Scott aegen Gbas. $. Wt.
Jarlano. GntideiOung fur Die Gldoe=
rim fir $4,000.
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$4,000 Gd)aOemeriaB fur eli,
gebrod)tmcS Gcrs.

Dr. Charles $. Mc5arlano, Elm arst
in llbri1spille. bate Elm Berbdlt=
nib nit Irdulein Gabie Scott uno
perlobte lih init ihr. 6pdter lernte
Der etpas flatterbafte Singer Mestu.
laps bic Witt,pe bes reihen Banfieys
Sobnlton in llbribspile tennen nno in
turser 3eit tparen bic beiben elm paar.
Grduiein Sable, bic be.rogene lnb ber.
laIiene Draut, idnGubte Nade. Sic
enaaairte lnebrere Mopofaten, ipelde iie
beduftraate, als Qeilpflaffer fir ibr
ldoirtes Ders einen @baoeneriab bon
$4,000 gu beiprnden. Gie 4lase
muroe einaerei1t unb fam lebter 9age
gum Mustrag. nobel Die 8eidmorenen,
,taft Qtnb0rung Der permutblib febr
gelebrten uno ergreifenoen Nreumente
Der beioerieitieen Mbpotaten 'uno nab
relfliher grmdsung uno ueberle9ung
bes fhnieriaen ssaQes, benz Jrdulein
nit oem aebrodenen 0er3en ben bollen
Betraa ibrer acknowledgements su-
iprahen. Die reihe ubribspiller Mit.
lib unb ieb:ge 6rau Dottorin miro fir
ibren peroonnerten Soften nobl einite=
ben miiHen. sic fann iid bas ia lei=
ten, unb iiberbies bat Iie ibren lieben
Doftor. ipdbreno bic Mnoere bas Nad.
Ieben bat.
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1900-02-01
WeitorbcM.

Mm %. Sonuor in HimboIton,
Guerniep gountp. Dbic, Seilis Wilion.
Die Grau pDn 9bpmas WilfDn in Zen.
nifDn. I'M 9llter bon 40 Sabren. 0or
etipa fiinf Monaten linQ Trau Millou
nab Rimbolton, Inn ibren Gltern einen
turSen Yefud absnitatten uno ertrontte
oaielbff 10 lhfper. bah slidt baran ges
badt tusrben fonnte. iie noh Eenniion
auriif 3u brinaen. sic lit on Der
galoppirenben ShninbIudt.
Nm 27. Sannnr anf elmer Gorm in
Der Ndbe bon genniien ghasles gDans
i'm Mlter bon 26 ssabrensalil Nerpens
fisber.
Ntfreb Gtauifer in Waintpri0bt. iiber
oeiien unaIiifsfall mir in lebter Num-
mer berihtsten. iii am Mittmob lebter
Mode ieinen Werlebungen erleeen.
gm 90. Sanuar in Der gldbe bon
gliftomn Grau Greoerif @ribble. jr..
i'm Mlter bon 35 eabreil. sic hinter.
ldbt einen @atten uno brei Rinoer.
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Ser bate eS Aatt Dor.

Serre 6aute. Sno., 29. San. -
9r. Sc. gaito uno bier ieiner glerts
,purben unter Der Mntlage elmer Der=
idu0rung gum Nieoerbrennen unb, IN
Die 3uftipreneen> leiner Mpotbete ber=
baftet. Sas Jeuer tDuroe im gntfeben
gel0iht uno baum fano lnan Dpnamit
uno pulber on ben Gteaen, MO cine St.
plofion ben meiiten G6aben anridten
!onnte. yliht ,petlieer als 80 Wenlden-
leben tparen burh ben Ghurtenltreih
aefdbroet. 2an9e 3iinoihniire maren al
Oelfdiier befefti9t nno oer plab an benz
bas Geuer an5e3iinoet worben mar,
mar in inaeni0ier Meiie nit ben unter
elmer 9reppe peripabrten Gelfarben per=
bunoen. ssn ben GuBbOoen iparen
l0her gebobrt i'm ben : n0tbigen 3ua
ber3ulteaen. Man fano apiIden 80
uno 40 piunb gbnalnit unb eine
Men9e Yulber. Cato tuurbe nad]
5teluns BON $4,000 8iirsidajt aug oer
Daft entlafen. .
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1900-02-01
Ndd)tlid)e 1tcbcrtduc.

SIMMER bdufieer mebren lib bic Der.
brehen, bel tuelden cine Mnsabl Mdn.
ner cine einiame Garm iiberfal!en,. aui
Der man @slo ober Geloesmert6 81 err
beuien bofft unb tpo mon tsinen nen,
nensnertben Wioeritano erfpartet. Gin
Mittuod lebter Wohe tparb in be,
Ndbe BON @loper 0ill. Mustinoum
@ountp. Sames Ginengan. elm Sunaae=
iele. in oieIer Weiie iiberfalle,,. Srei
Wdnner betraten bcllen Mobnuna uno
tnebelten ben bereits beiabrtem Mann,
banoen i'm an Iein 8ett feit uno lupllte,
bon ibm elm @eltdnonib ersuinaen.
no ct feline 8eloer perborsen babe, oen,l
man Dermutbete. bab berielbe itets cine
betrdbtli1e Sumine @eloes in ieinem
0auie Derborgen balte. 8eraebens be-
tbeuerte Der beoauernstpsrtbe Wlann,
baB er auber 50 baar uno einem flainen
Dapoltenfhein auf bic &oiepille Yanf
teinerlei @elo i'm 9auie babe. 9ie
@auner aingen iotpeit, benz, alten
Manne init eineln sliibeno eemadten
Shiirbafen bic 6ubioblen su perjengen,
uno lieBen erit nod breiitiinoiger ,9ortur
bon rem Opfer at, bod lieben lie oailel,
be ans Yett sefeilelt lieaen. Wan beat
8eroadt aui brei in Der Madbaridait
uobnenoe Yerionen unb es oiirIte oerell
Nerbaitune beporlfebelt. 3,,,
Cine dbnlide Shanotbat .,,pirb bon
Bethlehem 3unnibip. Gpihoeton @oun=
ip. beridtet. 9lm 25. Sanuar nad
Duntelmeroen podte Semano an bas
0aus Der 9dtpeltern Marrin9 uno als
Sames Warring, elm Neffe Der Sdwe=
fern, Die 5biire Dffnete, branaen orei
mastirte Wdnner in bas Daus. Der
iunae Manu iebte ii,b nit sinem: 5tubl
5ur Webr, marb aber iiberipdlti9t. ,ee=
bunoen uno 9efnebelt. Mud) WarD
Warrin9 waro sebunoen uno aefnebelt
uno Wasia Warring. bic tranf, i'm Bette
lag, tulirbe aus oemielben herausgeriI=
len uno in bic Giide gsihleppt, no
,lan ibr unter f6refiidsu 9tOhunaen
befabl. iid rnbig su perbatten. 3, Bier.
auf ertldrten bic &duber. iie ipiiBten.
bob $l7O0 i'm 9aufe berboraen ieien.
unb iie beaannen mad oem 6elo gu
fuden. Seppide ipurben aufseriiien,
Bettoeden aufgetrennt, @hrdnfe uno
5dublaben ourdIudt. Weblfaher um=
9eltiilpt uno gllles ourheinanoer getpor=
fen. Mls bic Rduber bas ,@elb niht
finoen fonnten, nabmen tie benz tSames
Warrins feline ubr uno einen5 fleinen
@elobetraa, ben er in ieiner: .9aide
bate, unb banoen IGN unb feline Sante
Warp an bic Bettpfolten. tuorauf lie bas
0aus perlieben. Grit esaen Woreen
9etraute lih bic tranfe Maria. bic 2ii1e
3li perlaHen, unb in bas Wobn3immer
gu aeben, no lie enblid bic @dtpeiter
uno ben Neffen bon ibren ganoen be.
freite. n
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1900-02-01
Wic ,,tatt RirWenid)uIoett
bcsahIt.

Gin beliebter Ylan 1T bas griei- Gtite=
ten=Spfem, hurd ,pelhes Der S6reiber
bittet, ibm cine Gillette BON einem
pafet @lebelanb @aeoa ausuIenben.
Ser gmpfdnger erhdlt babe, ben polIen
Wertb oes auseelegten 8elbes uno bat
teine Soften als Die tleine Miibe. bic ibm
oaraus ertpd6st. Dies 1T bel lei1ter
als Subicriptionen an iammeln. nobel
fir bic geitrdge nidts qeaeben miro.
Die Gtitetten weroen bem Gabritanten
suaeitellt. pel6er oafiir be3ablt uno ba=
our6 feline Waaren befannt ma1t. unb
10 Die Nn3ei9efoiten erfpart. Wer Sn=
terene bieran nimmt. idreibe oil bic
gleDelano Gbofolabe nnb cocoa Som.
panp in glebelanb, Obio. Dieielben
geben boQfdnbige NustunFt. IS lit
itaunensnertb, ,pie leibt 5000 bis 10, :
600 @titetten auf oiel Meiie seiammelt
tueroen f6nnen. As
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1900-02-01
GeiratbSbelpintaattaett.

George q. 0uff, Netu gommerstotpn
Wiloreo 3inn, gaual Goper.
Meritt Wt. Mercer - Mabel Wea Mn=
oreips. beioe bon Genniion.
Charles 6tonebroof. Wineral point -
Wiarp Giiber, Baqep Sunetion.
Charles Sui = Maraanna gor, beioe
BON ubri6sbille.
MiAael Altier - Noa Greif. beioe bon
gannl Oouer.
gbas. g. Dabn - gli3a G1uma1er,
beioe BON Stat.
gtias German. Canal 9pber - gttie
Qerrou. Wliopale.
Dabio Wiliams Martba s. Mnber-
ION. beioe BON Barnbil.
Sohu 2ufenadt, BORT Mdibinaton
9aiip 6rame, Netp gomerstoiun. /
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ssmttgc 0a0abunoett.

Bier 3naben i'm Nlter bon IL bis
Is Sabren iubteu am 6onntag Nbeno
Ghelter in Der Poliseiitation in Denni-
ion. Oieielben waren ibren gltern it,
Steubenpille ,pegen ,su barter 8ebano-
lung" forteelaufen uno tamen in 8e-
altituna zines 2anoitreihers, fiir tpel=
den lie unterwess beiteln muBten,
nod columbus. Sort lieB i9r d.
terliher Jreuno lie I'M Slide,
als er einen 9iiter Der 0ffentliGen Oro=
sung auf iih sutommen iab. Bitter
enttduibt iiber oas &eiultat hires Mben.
teuers, entidloB lib oas Quartet, pie.
Der 81 Den Jleiiht0pfen geDptens 3uriid=
sufebren. Sic troben in Columbus in
einen leeren Gradtmaaen, I'm nod
Steubenoille su fabren, bod s,pans iie
bic 3dlte, pelde iid am Sonntaa
Nbenb einltellte. benielben gu perlaiIen
unb eli, iparmes llnterfommen al lu=
den. Gie giirlbben tamen ii1 ielblt
iiberaus widtig Dor, als iih einige
Mlbia9dn9er einfanoen unb lie nod
ibren Grlebniilen ausfragten. Nm
Montag Worgen CAB cine mitleioi0e
Geele ben angebenoen &ittern Der 2anb=
itrabe etmas @elb, um Brot gu fauien,
worauf bic Sblinael fyii9en Mutbes
ibre Weiterreiie antraten. 0offentlib
lit ben Suben bel ibrer 9eimfebr fein
fettes Qalb aeidla9tet, ionbern cine
tiihtiae portion unsebrannter Mi9e
berabreitt lporben.
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- Brin9t Cure Drudarbeite,, in BIZ
Beobad1ter"= Office.

uyeobahter" =Cffiee.
so Mfer &anD in Dober Sp. nit
elmer erglebigen 9bougrube linb billis
all Dertaufen. Stir ndbere Musfunft
nenoe man iib an 0eowi9 G6mieo, @a=
nal Douer. 8. 38
- Die u gIlociatioil Der ameritaniI1en
Ofen-Gabritanten bat beidloien. bic
Breiie BON idlnmtliden Mrten BON
Gefen Inn Is pro,enf gu erb0ben. Cine
abionoerli9e Nrt. ieinen 2unbeit ein3u-
beisen.
ii- Naniel QNpb in Netp pbilabel=
pbia, g.. tpiomet feline 9an3e 3eit uni
Mufmerfiamteit ber Banm3uat. gs
be3ablt fh ieberSeit fur guh, bon ibm
au taufen. Seine Ydume finb biz
beien. feline preiie bic biliafen. If
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1900-02-01

3w6lf bon bieien Sniaiien iinb iiber
80 Sabre alt unb 25 feben i'm Nlter
BON auiiden 60 unb 80 Sabren. 6inI
bon ben alien 2euten iinb idon felt ben
fiinf5i9er Sabren in Der Nnitalt. Sur
flint bon ben Sniaiien be3ablen fir ib.
rem unterbalt. Ser @eiunbbeitsau.
itana Der Mrmenbausler 1T elm beirieoi-
aenoer nnb CUR 3eit lit teiner berielben
9en6tbi9t, bas Yett an bitten.
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Ser 2rieg auf ben pbilippinen .iff
ol.rG ben 2rieg in Giio-gfrita beindbe
in Ner9eiienbeit geratbn; er.i aber.
trob Der id,6nen. aeoen i'm gon9reB,
INNER nod i'm @anae.
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8ottt Mrt,ttnbauS.

Sm Mrmenbauie bon Suscaratpas
Gouutp befinoen l,d seaenmdrtig l16
Snialien, 80 6rauen unb n Mdnner.
Bon bieisa Sniaiien wuroen babin ge-
ianbt pon
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3tuiebcliameu MIR 8Oe. prn Pfunb.

HWtrDeIlatl't'1 I'llr 8Ur. pro FTnil6.
Salser bat ben beiten 3lpiebeIianrn
Der Melt! go aud cine grbbeere. bic
aluei Wial bas Sabr tiidtia trdst uno
3lein=Cbif, Nepfel u.f. 10. in 0ille
uno Giiae! Senoet nod beute DC. fir
beuti6en Gatoloa ipelder bic Beidrei,
buna bon Salzer's Million Dollar
Rartoffel entbdlt. an ,Sobn u. @aI3er
GeeO &c., Ga GrolIe, Wis.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-08-02
Foreign News.

London, August 2 The Chronicle,
Vienna correspondent says that a ru'
NOR reaches there from Belgrade thai
King Alexander of Servia was shot al
while driving in the city on Wednesday
afternoon, but was not injured. The
rumOr is not confirmed.
Rome, August 2.-Bresci, the Kings
assassin, Is reported to be 10 very ex'
cited condition. Force was necessary
10 get him to put on his clothes yester.
day. He exclaimed to the warden
1T will be the Cars turn next"
The Hague, August 2.-It ia al.
bounced that the Acheen rebellion
against the Dutch in 5umatrs, which is
similar to that against the Americans
10 the Philippines and which has lasted
weDty-seven yesrs, is now well ia hand.
Goodwood, Egg, Aug. 2 The race
for the Goodwood Cup OF 1000 sOveT
signs, notable middle-sesson turf
vent, was on today by Mr.. Baird's
Mszagsn, ridden by Rickaby. Strong
DOW was second and Lord Beresford's
Jolly Tar, ridden by ]. Reiff. was third.
London, Aug. 2.-It is officially announced
that the West African field force has COM
pletely routed the Ashanti rebels, inhicting
heavy losses. The British casualties number
ed thirty. Msjor Beddoes, commanding, Is
among the wounded.
Iondon, Aug. IA Pretoria dispatch says
reports are current there that General Botha,
tie Boer commsnder-in.chief has surrendered.
The Beers in his command have recently
been hard pressed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-08-02
COL. LAMB NOMINATED

As stated 10 the Gazette oftbs, l.
Col. John Lamb, of Henrico. wbo
represented the Third District IN r.,
gress for four years, was renomi,,,,
yesterday by exclamation. The co,,..
ton was held in Richmond and MN.
enthusiasm was displayed.
Attorney General A. J. Mor,,.
was present and probably expeces+
speak. There were loud calls for \.
but before he cold reach the s,.'''
motion to adjourn was putsud ado-,g
Back of this was good deal Of p)nn
diplomacy. 1t was thought best !,
to bring the gubernatorisl fqbt IN
the congressional convention. and ,
was apparent that this would be An,
if Mr.. Montague spoke. A friend 4
Hon. J. Taylor Ellyson had pre'ers
a resolution ipdorsing him for Cover
or, and insisted that he would og.,r
if Mr.. Montague spoke. To AVOID AZ
a fight as might have been precipis,s
the motion to adjourn was Qlc,,
made at the conclusion of Col. Iana
speech Of acceptance, and il was eud.
ly carried. Not all of those pre..s
knew the situation until all was cys
Captain Lamb, 10 accepting the 90.
ination, made an eloquent spetCa, /.
which he paid particular stenHta
the republican attitude on impeTiaku
He expressed the belief that for Ia
people OF the South at least they
stand together for the paramount l.
sue, regardless of former differences
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-08-02
An Avalanche OF Coal,

Pittsburg, Pa, Aug. AT 6:4C
o'clock this morning, just as the Steu.
benvilIe accommodation on the Pan
handle railroad, esstbound, was pass
ing the coal chute of the Boyd Goa
Company, near Carnegie station. some
thing about the tipple gave way. About
TWO tons VI coal was hurled down upon
the passing train with terrific force.
The rear coach. which was filled with
passengers, suffered most severely. The
roof and side of the car were smashed
into splinters and the passengers were
buried beneath the deluge of coal and
other debris. A passenger named
Smith, painter, residing in Holidays
Cove, was probably fatally injured. be-
ing terribly crushed and cut. Several
others were more or less injured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-08-02
TO Assassinate the Shah.

Paris, August 2.-As the Shah OF
Persia Was starting out to visit sevres
this morning, man approached him
brandishiug sick, and crying Long
live the children of the people," The
man was seized and searched and re-
volver was found on his person. DE ID
believed to be insane.
Paris, August 2.-The attack made
on the Shah of Persia today was more
serious than ut first reported. His as
sailaut attempted to fire a revolver at
the Shsh, but was thrust aside and dis
armed before he could pull the trigger.
He says be is sorry he was not success
ful. The Paris police tried to smother
the details Of the affair.
The Shsh'5 asssilant refused to give
his name and address or any explsDa-
ton of his Conduct. The police are
taking precautions against possible al
tacks on President LOubet.
The man who attempted the Shah's
life, judging from his accent, comes
from the south of France. He is about
twenty years old. The Shsh's grand
vizier was chiefly instrumental 10 pre-
veoting the shot being fired Moth
ing was found on the man when search
ed excepting a handkerchief marked
"128 lire regiment" and newspaper
showing the Shsh's route to Sevres.
The Shah took the attempt on his
life cooIly and asked that the would be
4ssassin's photograph be taken. 1t ia
learned that before starting for Serves
this morning the Shah received letter
warning bin that an attempt would be
made to sssassiDate him.
New York, Aug. 2 The manager OF
the French Cable Company in this city
today received the following message
from Paris: "Tbree shots were fred at
the Shan of Persia as he was leaving
The palace this morning. None OF the
bullt Is struck the monarch. The Shah
with his grand vizer seized the attemp.-
ed assassin, who Is young man and q
Spanisrd. He was handed over to the
Dolice.n