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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1901-07-16

Hr. Henryk Fotockl, ktoreSo
matka jest domu ksiezniczka ia
blonowska, zostaf aresztowany W
Budapeszcie. Roztrwoniwszy mi
lionowy majatek przeciagu slat
kilku, zostaf W koncu .rycerzem
przemysfu" i zyf oszustwa.
PEK1N, 1890 Lipca.
Postaniec gen. Czanga, dow6dzcy
wojsk wicekr6la Yuan W Sci W
Kai, przybyi tu wczoraj z depesza-
mi do Lii Hung Czanga. Powiada,
re powstahcy Poyeh sk}adaja sic
gl6wnie dezerter6w armii gen.
Mel. Uzbrojeni So W dobre karabi!
ny europejskie. Przylacza sic do
Mich DUO by}ych boxer6w. Wszy-
scy ci powstancy wyjeci So z pod
praw doprowadzeui do rozpaczy
bija sic dobrze. Liczba ich ciagle
sic zwieksza zachodzi Ottawa, il
wojsko przeciw MIN wysfane okaze
sic niedostatecznem. Powstanie
>tych zolnierzy jest pierwszq zapo-
wiedziq rewolucyi przeciw dyna.
styi Mandzu. Napisy ma ich sztan-
darach brzmiq: nPrecz Mandzu;
przywr6ccie ready Chilczykom."
LoNDYN, logo L ipca.
Powracajacy wojny ofcerzy an
gielscy wyrozaja sic bardzo pesy-
mistycznie o poiozeniu W poiu-
dniowej Afryce. Powiadaja, re An
glicy maiq tam W posiadaniu tylko
linie kolejowe i male obszary W O.
kolo Bloemfontein, Johannesbur.
ga i Pretoryi; po "a tenn ME ma
mowy o pacyfkacyi kraju. Anglicy
staraja sic doprowadzic do tego u
rzadzajac formaIne polowania ma
gankq na ludzi, i spedzaia wszyst-
kich mieszkanc6w do obozow kon.
centracyjnych. Ale takae koleje ze-
lazne Natalu i poludniowem o.
ranje ciagIe So wystawione IA ma
pasci Boer6w. Straszliwie DUO
klopotu robi oddziat pod komendq
Scheepera W Kolonii Przyladka.
Anglicy gI6wnie rozgniewani SD ma
prezydenta Steijna, kt6rego ener-
gia podtrzymuje op6r Boer6w.
BERLIN, 1890 Lipca.
,,Das Kleine Journal" og}asza list
ambassadors amerykanskiego Viii
tea, W kt6rym tenze oznajmia, re
zamierza z rodzinq wyiechac do A
meryki we Wrzesniu. C1yli powr6-
ci ma swe stanowisko. zalezec be.
die, jak powiada od r6znych oko
licznosci, a zwEaszcza Cd utozenia
sic pewnych stosunk6w pomiedzy
Stanami Zjednoczonymi Mem.
cami, kt6rych ma bye NOVA W
Radzie panstwa niemieckiej,
P1TTsBURG, 16go L ip ca.
Wiedomosci re wszystkich stron,
kt6rych dotyczy wielki strajk we
fabrykach stall, swiadczq, re czfon-
kowie ,,Amalgamated Association"
panuja swietnie mad pofo&eniem i
powodzenie majq wieksze, anizeli
wyobrazali sobie fabrykanci, Ze
wszystkich stron telegrafujq, re
fabryki nalezace do American Tin
Plate Co., American Steel Hoop
Co., i American Sheet Steel, Co.,
zmuszone byly zaprzestac praco-
wac; byfo miedzy niemi wiele Ia
kich, kt6rych strajk pozornie ME
obchodzii. Take zamkniete 70
staiy wszystkie unijne fabryki, z
wyjatkiem jednej, nalezqce do A.
merican Tin Plate Co. W glow
nej kwaterze ,,Amalg. Assoc" po-
wiadaja, re obliczenia W Sobote
robione sprawdzify sic $4,000 lu-
dzi zastrajkowafo, Miasto Pitts
burg stosunkowo mafo jest dot
kuiete, bo owych $4,000 strajku.
je W Pittsburgh tylko $500, W AL
leghany 800, a W McKeesport l.
500. Urzednicy American Steel
Hoop Co." liczyli ma to ma pewno,
re W fabrykach ich nieunijnych
IL: a1l,,,-oS c;o ho5,,o ,,rooo.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1901-07-16
GiserZy.

Wczoraj weszfa W zycie uchwaia
uni giserdw, zapadta W Niedziele,
azeby obstawae przy aadaniu "a
piaty po So. dziennie, albo strajko-
wac. q sotutejszych leiari tylko
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04

a hallway in the basement between
the northern and southern portions of
the building, and in the lower rooms,
some distance from the fire, he saw
sparks on the pipe covering, which he
had distinguished by the Delaware
Fire 90. Is chemical apparatus. He
gave all of the fire companies and his
assistants great credit for their fine
work.
William j. Fisher is the agent for
the building, which is insured through
the Philadelphia Fire Association. An
agent for A. Il. Van lump said Mr..
Van Trump had Sl5, 900 ON the build
ing and $1,000 on the property of st.
Georges CASTLE, X. G. h., with the
following companies: Agna, Phoenix,
Magdebure, United Biremen's and
German Alliance.
The POLICE ably assisted the tiremen
and did good work in keeping people
back uf the fire lines. Capt. Black
was in command All of the cars
running on HarAet street were blocked
for about half an hour, but on other
streets were running az usual.
Yeslerday's fire is the fourth in the
history OF the Smith Building, having
been destroyed on one occasion and
damaged twice. The building was
erected about 90 years ago by Charles
Smith, who formerly had marble
yard on the site.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
PARK BOARD MEETING.
City Railway Co. Accepts the Terms of the
Rockford Park Franchise-other Mat

City Railway Co. Accepts the Terms of the
Rockford Park Franchise-other Mat
tiers.
1he monthly meeting OF tho Board Of
Park Commissioners was held Tuesday
afternoon. The report OF the executive COM
mittee, which was approved, detailed what
had been done during March. The Will
nlington City railway has accepted the
terms Of tho franchise granting the COM
pany the privilege Of building the Rockford
Park extension through the park for a short
distance. The waitingroom, which is now
at Delaware avenue and union street, is to
placed just west of Mt. Salem Lane. James
Keenan, d Bro. have been awarded the con-
tract for painting the swimming pool at
their bid of $75, being the lowest bidders.
The lights are being installed along the
Brandywine Park Drive from Market street
to West and three have been given trial.
Treasurer Busl,'s report, which was also
approved showed a balance at the last re-
port of 81 1899; receipts during the
month, Sl3l.06; disbursements, $3.50. "a,
leaving a balance of 81, 76e.l0
Sundry letters were received compliment
ing the board and the printer, John NJ.
Rogers, upon the magnificent report for the
past year, which was recently issued. The
writers of the letters were as follows. The
Rev. hubert W. Wells of this city, j..
Barton Cheyney OF Philadelphia, formerly OF
Wilmington; L. h. Townsend, the phila-
delphia representative Of the New York
Herald; Theodore l.. DeVinne of New York
and Dill j Collins. paper manufacturers,
of Philadelphia. President Candy stated
that the demand for the report was greater
this year than ever before and 1t WINS found
necessary to have 100 additional copies
printed tN
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
THE AMERICAN BRIDGE co.

Clerical Force Brought From New York to
Neutrality-suspicious. for Employees.
The American Bridge Co., of which the
Edge Moor plant Is a branch, has established
itself Mt Wissahickon, Pa, and the entire
clerical aud draughting force of the COM
pany have been brought from New York
and are now in working shape at the new
offices. These are situated on Main street,
above Ridge avenue. ana formerly consisted
Of a row Of houses, 81 in number, owned by
John and James Dobson, the carpet manu-
lecturers. These have been renlodeled. an
additional story in the torn of mansard
roof put On, the structure having now the
appearance and appliances of 6rst-clsss
Office building, which comfortably accom-
nodates the 20 officials and employees of tine
company,
In addition, restaurant. capable of ac-
commodating 1900 people at one time, has
been thrown open to the employees. This
building is on the east side OF Main street,
and was constructed solely for the purpose
for which it is used. 1t is appropriately
named the ''pencoyd.'' A celebrated chef
is In charge. A substantial and nicely pre-
pared meal can be obtained for Is cents
Cigars and cigarettes are sold, but no liquors
of any kind, The restaurant is only omen
to the employees .ofstbe company, as is an
nounced by sign on the door.
A series of apartment houses for the &C.
commodation of the clerks will be built
Later on the company will construct houses
for all its employees within easy walking
distance of the works.
The American Bridge Go. has, or will
have IN the near future, monopoly of the
bridge building and structural steel trade of
the world. This is due to their ability to
furnish the steel in shorter time and at lower
prices than any other concern,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
THE TRIAL OF BENDING.

A Special Term of the Oyer and Terminer
Court May be Called and His Trial Take
Place This Month.
Special Correspondence OF Gazette and Journal. =
Dover, April 3.--Constable Fred. Har-
rington of Harrington this morning brought
Daniel j. Bending, accused of the murder
OF George w. HeaIn, at Harrington on
March 18th, last, here and lodged him in
Jail, to await the action of the court.
Clerk of the Peace Downes went to Will
mington on a morning train to consult with
Attorney General Ward and the judges,
relative to the calling of special session
of thB Court of Oyer and Terminer tor Kent
county, the time having almost expired for
the drawing of jurors for the April term Of
courts in this county.
If the order Is issued today or tomorrow,
the special jury can be drawn at once and
still be in time for the April term.
Bending still declares his innocence of
the crime. Upon being searched by Warden
Ward, upon his entrance into the Jail, this
morning, he hesitated about giving up an
account book and some letters and receipts,
also photograph of his daughter, residing
in Wilmington. he did, however, surrender
all. and was placed In cell ON the second
floor of the prison, with the Blind door
closed on him. Thomas O. Frame, his
COUNSEL had few words with him before
he was put in the cell, and cautioned the
prisonersnot to talk to any one concerning
the case. FH.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
RELIGIOUS CENSUS OF THE CITY.

To Be Taken Under the Auspices of the
City sunday-school Union.
A religious ceusus OF Wilmington is
TO be taken under the auspices OF the
City Sunday school Union. The time
for taking the census has not been
fixed, but arrangements are being made
to begin work in the next few weeks
The city is to be divided into blocks,
which are to be assigned to the several
churches. The object is to ascertain
just what people are attending church,
what churches they 40 to, how many
attend no church, who are attending
Sunday school, and distributing among
people who do not go to church cards
upon which they will he requested to
answer certain questions, one being as
to whether they have leaning toward
any particular church or creed. The
cards will be collected and after the
census takers have reported the
ohurohes will take the matter in hand
and make personal visits to the resi-
dences of people who do not go to
church, with view to inducing them
to attend church If possible.
The details have been left with the
executive committee of the City As
ISOLATION, which held a meeting last
evening at West Presbyterian Church
and authorized the appointment OF a
sub committee to perfect the plans.
The committee is to be appointed In a
few DAYS.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
@tatas.

BARRON April ID. 1901 James B. Burr aged n
years
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the
funeral from the residence Of his nephew s. FraiiG
Stirling, near Rockland, DEL, on Friday, April
9th, at II O'Clock. Services at the house. 1nter
ment at 0reennill.
KELLY-1n this city, on April Cd, 1901, Mary,
widow of Bernard Kelly.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend the
funeral from her late. residence, No. 100 Button-
wood street. on Monday morning at O'Clock.
High mass at st. Marys Church. Interment at
Cathedral cemetery.
BR0Bs0N-At his residence in Philadelphia. on
Thursday, March 18th, 1901, Joseph Tatnall
Brobson, son OF the late William y. Brotsun
CARNEY--At No. 8a2 Spruce street, on April LIST,
1901 Patrick Carney, aged so years
DoHERTY-In this city, on March 30th, !
salle, widow OF Patrick Doherty.
KENT--on Third mo-. 30, 1901, b. Lundy X,
aged 60 years.
MO RGAN-Near Stanton, DEL, on April j, 1901,
David I. Morgan, sr., aged rs years.
PETTICoRD-1n this city. on April lst 1900,
Lydia A. Petticord, wife Of James II. petticord,
aged Is years.
RlGGS-oIi Marsh 28th, 1901. Ellen, widow Of
Andrew Riggs, in her 10th year.
soUTHARD-In Philadelphia Pa on March 30th,
1901, /, T. Southland, formerly Of Lincoln, Del.
wALTQH-Sud at e22 Jefferson street, on
March 29th, 1891, Anna Elliott, wife Of Ephraim
T. Walton, aged IS years.
WILLIAMSON Greenkank Del, on March 3lst,
1901, Capt. A. ]. WilliRnig In his 6eth year.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
STORM CAUSES DAMAGE,
High Tides Here aud at New cagsle and
Delaware City.

High Tides Here aud at New Cassle and
Delaware City.
The northeast storm which lowered
over city Tuesday night and yesterday,
caused much damage. 1t is fortunate
that the wind has changed and relieved
the pressure Of the incoming tides.
High water should have been marked
in the Christlana River at noon, but
on account Of the wind, tho tide did
not turn until about u. 45 o'clock. At
IL O. olock tho water was above the top
OF King street wharf and had extended
up the street nearly 1G0 feet.
AT the yards of the Pueey & Jones
Co., the water entered the shors and
many of the men were compelled to
leave their work. In the yards of the
Harlan & Hollingsworth Co. alike con-
dition of affairs existed At the
wharves OF the George W. Bush 4
Suns Co., the tide entered we'll upon
the slips sud into the storehouse and
it was with great difficulty that the
men were able to move about. Goods
that were liable TO be Injured by water
were in place OF. safety and no damage
was sustained.
fhe tide was higher than for years
Market street bridge over the Oh ria
tiana. The lumber yard used by
Patrick Fahey On the south side Of the
Christiana river, opposite King street
wharf, was overlooked and much of
the lumber Heated around On Front
street near the westerly side ul Walnut
the waters bnckad IN into tho sewer
and was nearly two feet deep in the
street. On the east side of the city all
the marshes we're overtloUed In South
Wilmington the water arose to great
heighlh and stood several feet deep;
especially in the vicinity OF the rail-
road cIt-off bridge. A portion OF the
new railroad was badly washed, Front
street wharf was inundated and the
pater extended up to the railroad
traefs.
Market street causeway was over
flowed and the water was n arly two
ieet deep. On A street MANY people
,mo7ed some of their gcndB in boats to
other houses, fearing serious conse-
quences.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
BRUTAL ASSAULT ON A CHlNAMEN.


Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires.
Lancaster, Pa. April s.--Loy Houeh, a
Chinese lsuudryman, was found in bed IN
room back OF his laundry this morning,
with his head battered and his whole body
covered with blood. His wounds are re-
garded as fatal.
his laundry was not opened yesterday,
and today some boys looked through the
windows and saw blood on the tables. An
investigation disclosed that the Chinaman
had been assaulted by robher presumably
on Monday night and beaten over the head
with brick,
Rough had evidently stumbled all over
the room and eventually fallen on the he'd.
The money drawer was riied, but the rob-
Der overlooked sum of cash In another
part of the room. The Chinaman was I'M
conscious wien found, one side OF his head
heing beaten In aihcrrible manner. There
is.no clue to his assailant.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
AGUINALDO GIVES IN.

Subscribes to the Oath of Allegiance,
According to Report From Gen. Mac
Arthur.
Washington, April 2. Secretary of
War Root has just made public the
following oablegram received at the
War Department this morning at 8
O'Clock:
"Manils-Adiutant General, Wash
ington: Since arrival at Manila,
Aguinaldo has been at Malacanan,
Investigating conditions in arch ipelago.
He has relied almost entirely upon the
instructive advice OF Chief Justice
Arellano. As result to-day he sub
soribed and swore TO the declaration
on page II, of my annual report.
Macarthur. ,"
The oath referred to is as follows:
81 hereby rsnounce all allegiance to
any and all 30 called revolutionary
governments in the Philippine Islands
and recognize and accept the supreme
authority of the United States OF
america therein; l do solemnly swear
that | will bear tue faith and
allegiance to that government; that
will at all times conduct myself as q
faithful and law abiding citizen of the
said islands, and will not, either
directly or indirectly hold correspond
ence with or give intelligence 10 an
enemy of the United States, nor will
abet, harbor OF protect such enemy /;
that impose upon myself these volun-
tary obligations without any mental
reservations or purpose of evasion, SO
help ne God. y
-Four asterisks in the cablegram mark
a passage withheld FROM publication.
about which the officials will say
nothing.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
M'BETH THE BETTER SHOT
City Marshal Killed One Masked RobbeF
and Wounded the Other.
THE TWO HAD HELD UP A SALOON
Then Retreated Firing Their
RevolverS.
MARSHAL WAS SLIGHTLY WOUNDED

Associated Press Dispatch by Special wi-es
Gillette, COL, April 3.A pitched
battle occurred between City Marshal
McBath and two masked hold-ups, in
which Albert Tilsdale, one of the hold
ups was killed; his companion, whose
name Ia unknown, wounded, and Nc
Beth slightly injured.
The two men, after holding up a
saloon, retreated to the door while
firing their reviewers. McBeth heard
the firing and ran through the back
door Of the saloon and began firing.
The robbers returned, the ire which
lasted several minutes.
Tilsdale was shot through the body
and died shortly afterwaid His Fart
ner escaped with ball in his shoulder.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04

EastorI, Md, April q Easton was decked
out in her best today to welcome the miuis-
tiers and delegates 10 the Maryland Annual
Conference of the Methodist Protestant
Church, which will meet here tomorrow.
This Is the fourth time that conference has
complimented the hospitality Of the East
ern Shore by coming here, and the people of
the town are not little proud of 1t. This
afternoon the facuty of instruction ex-
amined students for admission into the con-
ference; also, the students in the Confer
ence course, Ct which there were between 20
aud 30. At night meeting III the interest
of temperance was held, under the leader
ship of Rev. j. L. Hlderice of Westminster,
and addresses were made by Rev. II. w. d.
Johnson and Louis Randall. At this service
the large auditorium of Calvary Church was
filled to OVERLOOKING. Tomorrow at 10
O'Clock the regular session will be called to
tr der,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
ssooIatedpress pIspateh By speolal wlre..

AssooiatedP Press Dispatch by Special Wires
Kansas City, NO., April 8.-At a meeting
of the City Council of Kansas City, KAN,
last night, some franchise measures grant,
ing valuable franchise to the metropolitan
Street Railway Co. were up for consideration.
The balconies were crowded with citizens
who oppose the measures, and when tho
fra nchse committee reported tayorablyI
floor of the chamber, and only the more
conservative element saved the Councilmen
from violence. Ropes we're In evidence and
serious trouble was imminent tor time.
Action on the measures was deferred until
the next meeting OF the Council, but before
adjournment. last night, the protesting
citizens compelled each Councilman 70
stand on table and swear that he would
vote against the granting of the franchises,
and the mayor was forced to swear that hei
would veto the measures If passed.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
TOTAL CATCH OF 228,OOO SEALS.

st. Johns, N. f., April 1.-The
steamer Ranger, with 10000 seals, and
the steamer Labrador, with 90,
seals, arrived here today. The steamer
Algerine, which, while returning from
the ice fields with 21,000 seals, was
forced into Bonovista Harbor, last
evening, owing to terrific storm,
has also arrived at this port.
Ten ships, half che sealing feet, are
now home. Their catches total 1923, 600
SEALS
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
EXCEPTIONS UPHELD.
Chancellor Gives Decision In du Pont Case
Argument for Receiver for Thomas ~

Chancellor Gives Decision In du Pont Case
Argument for Receiver for Thomas ~
Davis Co.
Chancellor Nicholson announced his de-
oision yesterday in the matter of the excep-
tionsi of Alfred /. aud Maurice du Point to
the account OF the Equitable Guarantee aud
Trust Co., trustee, under the will OF e.. |.
du Pont. The exceptions were to certain
charges for distribution made nt the time of
the distribution Of the estate. Chancellor
Nicholson sustained the exceptions and the
amount charged for distribution was ordered
disallowed. Robert Pennington represented
the du Points, and Willard Salisbury, the
trust company.
Argument was heard on the application
of Bessie q. Davis for an ancilary receiver
for the Thomas d DAVIS Co., which has
wall paper factory at Newark. On Febru-
airy 18th last rule was issued on the COM
pany to show cause why receiver should
not be appointed. The application reeited
that Edwin R. Walker had been appointed
by the New Jersey Chancery Court as re-
celver of the company.
John p. Nields and John Fl. Bacbes repFe-
scented the application ana Herbert III. Ward
represented the Thomas & Davis Co. Some
of the interests desire the appointments of
Mr.. Walker the New Jersey receiver, but
other interests want Delaware man. The
question will probably be decided this
afternoon.
John h. Rodney, trustee, made return of
the sale of real estate of james Reynolds,
which was approved.
The Chancellor Fixed next Saturday week
for hearing argument in the case of Samuel
GourIey, ]r., Of Philadelphia, vs. the Penn
sylvania Electus Shoe Co., involving the
granting of preliminary injunction and
tho appointment of Il receiver.
In Orphans Court, William e. Gripnage,
administrator of Charles Price, and Charles
B. Evans, administrator of Alonzo Beck,
were granted orders to sell real estate Mary
G.Eyer. Administrative of Ferdinand Vogel,
made return of sale of real estate, which
was approved.
The Security Trust and Safe Deposit Co.,
was appointed guardian of Frank Clark
White, Robert Elliott White and Charlton
Shubert White,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-04-04
SESSION or WATER BOARD.
win he Represented at National Conven
tion-W. II. Swift to Go Abroad.

Win he Represented at National Conven-
tlon-W. II. Swift to Go Abroad.
The Board Of Water Commissioners trans
acted routine business at Tuesday alter
noon IS session. Chief Engineer Bond was
instructed to put In water service for five
houses on Twenty-second street between
West and Washington, for the w. Z. Linton
Go. He is to advertise for proposals for coal
for the ensuing year. The balance in bank
was reported as Sl06, 517.29. The receipts
for March we're 81, 1922. The payroll of
1,048.6O for the past week was ordered
paid.
W. NJ. Connolly S request for a service to
supply houses on Sycamore street near
Maryland avenue was granted. Chief Engi-
neer Bond will look into the service of Nos.
1928, 1880 and 1882 King street. to de-
termfne whether or not separate service Is
necessary. Notice will he sent to the owners
of Nos. 3Sl to 385 East Fourth street that
they must install separate services.
1t Is likely that President Belts, Chief
Engineer Bond and Registrar Grohe will
attend the annual convention of the AmerI-
can WaterlWorks Association which con-
venes In Ne& York the week of June 18th.
VIII lam III, Swift, the new member of the
board, who was appointed to fill the I'M
expired term of William L. Porter, de-
ceased, will spend the summer abroad. He
is to be away from April 18th until Sep
tember. He will be accompanied by MS
family The term for which he was ap-
pointed Will expire June Both.
The courtroom at the Court House is re-
ceiving thorough cleaning.