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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-12
she had helped the year before.

she had helped the year before. --Frr IS
There were shouts, and laundering
hoof falls from behind the house and
Inez tainted. consciousness came back
and Inez found a soldier in a blue uni
form bending over her. AS she opened
her eyes the soluler- turned and SAID:
The girl is all right, captain. Did
you get them ail?" Do $50 1-r-
1t was troop of the United States
cavalry that had ridden up just IL
time to rescue the little homestead
In reply to the soldiers question
the captain said: I'VE got four of them
and the boys picked up the body of
one out of the river. He was killed by
knife thrust in his heart but who did
it. / can't guess. One of the band es-
capped. How or where it is past fini-
ing out. I'd like to get him. ,-r
Inez remembered. She saw that the
Apache who had saved her life was not
among the prisoners. She knew that
within a stones throw. hiding in The
bushes on the river bank, must be her
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-12

expired in the United States cavalry
Charles G. Manning told his comrades
that 7heTwasSgoing down to Mexicosoa
prospecting trip. He was very sue
cessful for in two months he was mar
ried TO little 1nex Garcia in ythe<city OF
Chihuahua. He took his dark skinned,
dark eyed bride back to his Old home
in Arizona where they still live.
Manning was a miner and was fortli-
nate enough to locate a good copper
claim and is now a prominent miniag
man in the territory. Recently he took
his wife and three children to the old
home down on the YaQui river in Chi
huahua where they spent several weeks
with the father and brother. Antonio
is married and his wife keeps house
where Inez used to reign.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-12
rescuer. whom the soldiers sought, but

rescuer, whom the soldiers sought, but
the girl held her peace.
/, The troop remained at the little
homestead until noon. Inez cooked a
good dinner for the officers and when
they went to eat she asked for the
young man who had held her in his
arms while she was unconscious.
He was called in and after dinner sat
for a short while under the shade OF
a cottonwood tree in the little, garden
with Inez by his side.a P = ~ n
Manuel Garcia returned just as the
troop was leaving ana when the mat
ter was. explained to him was very
grateful to the foreign soldiers who
had arrived just in time to save his
little home and loved ones.
That night Inez strolled down to The
river bank to see if she could not fluid
the young Apache who had saved her
life by Killing MS companion. But Sue
never again saw his face. 4 2 (
Two years afterwards when his time
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-12

If you have q stove to set up or re-
pair, drop a card to Ell Paso Sheet
Metal Works. 405 Mesa avenue or
phons 54S. Prompt attention given.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-12

Small checked fringed Doilies q
IS per dozen .i5i.fiIo - 25c
- .,d- BIZ gfTIlGOD Jon .ff-ty - =
Larger checked fringed Dol
hes' per dozenus.u.- ~, -. 40c
White, red bordered fringed a7
Doihes, per dozen 2. - :. ..sie0c
White Fringed Doilies, large
size, per dozen. ...,,.,... $1.00
Plain white Napkins, per dog
en-, Soc on up to q. -. $3.50
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-12
White 0ui IS

:. $ &
A small cheap fiimsy Counter
pane at .......- 4
A larger and heavier white
spread at $3.50. :. 49,. -. 5
Good heavy and serviceable
white quilt at -. z
Colored Counterpanes with
fringe at 49,. 81.
Large heavy white quilt with
fringe at >. e.-,-,...... =. 81.
Extra heavy anil large white
Counterpart at -...-.S. :. 81.
Much heavier and larger white
Counterpart at .y-y7..r.-. 50.
Splendid extra size white quilt,
beautiful patterns at ...... 81.
Our best $3.50 white Quilt re-
duced 10 c.-51- ~ ....1 -. IS.
Our incest IS white Quilt for
this sale at ..E..y. -. 81
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-12

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The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
EyANGELIzING LuzoN.

Manila, February "a "A largely at
tended meeting was held this morning
in the Tondo ward of Manila under the
auspices of the Evangelical church and
great open air gathering in further
ance of Professionalism was held tn Is
afternoon at Passay. The Rev. James
b. Rodgers, of the local staff of the
Presbyterian board of foreign missions,
together with Senior Bueacamino and
others is preparing articles on church
policy and government.
The Methodists report the baptism of
25s converts in Manila last week.
Salamanca, the native Methodist
preacher who was arrested at Cavite a
month ago, has not yet been tried. The
Methodists assert that he will be COM
pletely vindicated. They say the charge
that he is an insurge mt is false
and they are anxious to have the
charges against him investigated.
Twenty insurgents were captured by a
detachment of native scouts near Polo,
in the province of Bulaean.
There are unyerified rumors in circu
lation here that General Torres has sur
rendered.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
THE CUBAN AMENDMENT
WIN he Presented 10 the senate when
Army Bm VIII BE Taken Up.

Washington, February 24.-There have
been several conferences today of sena-
tors looking to an amieable understand
ing on the Cuban question, that an ex'
ira session may be avoided. AS result
il is said tonight to be probable that an
amendment dealing with our relations
with Cuba will be presented in the sen
ate tomorrow when the army appropria-
tion bill is taken up. The amendment
will be on the lines outlined by the Asso-
ciated Press last night. The exact
phraseology of the amendment it is said
has not been definitely settled as yet but
the conferences have made it likely that
the opposing parties in the senate will
get together.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
wEATHER OBSERVATIONS.

The agricultural department weather
bureau for yesterday. Feb. "a, taken at
p. m, meridian time. the observation for
this section being given in this order:
Temperature. direction Of wind state ol
weather;
York. 81 degrees. W, clear; Philadel
phia, "a degrees, NV, clear; Washington
% degrees. NV, clear; Albany, Is degrees
SW, clear; Buffalo, Is degrees, SW
snow; Detroit, 20, SW, p oldy; Chicago
~ degrees, w, p. .cIdy: st. Paul. 20 degrees
w. clear; Huron, OAK, 20 deg
NV. CHAR; Bismarck, l6 degrees, NV
clear.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
"QUIT YOUR POOLING" !"
Mrs. Nation Writes That tits Tim'
She Was Out of jail.

Topeka, Kas.. February 24.-Mrs. Car
rie Nation, tiring of jail life, has written
Judge Hazen letter demanding release
al want you to quit your fooling'i she
writes. land let me out of here. If you
cause me to miss my engagements l
won't feel like ministering angel unto
you. It Is time for you to recover your
self before the devil. your master, makes
O clean sweep with you into hell.
"You know you are persecuting one
of Gods children who loves You for
Jesus's SAKE. Let ne out that l may 60
about my business of saving such poor
devils as you. Write or come to see me
right on"
Judge Hazen has ignored the letter,
placing it In the waste basket with
dozens OF others received on the suit jeot
from different parts Of the country.
Some of the letters threaten the judge.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
DROWNED SIX CHILDREN.
Awful Deed OF nm Insane Mother I'm
Washington.

Colfax, WASH, February 2i.-Mrs'
Rose Wurzer, a widow, in fit of in
sanity, drowned her six children, aged
from four to twelve years, at Uni on
town, WASH, today. Two were boys and
four girls. She threw them into well
thirty feet deep, containing two feet OF
water, then jumped in herself and held
the heads of the children beneath the
surface until all were drowned. Mrs
Wurzer was found alive in the we'll with
her six murdered children by the neigh
bors who pulled her out with rope.
She is violently insane The woman's s
husband died year ago, since which
she has been supported by the county
and charity of nelghbors.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
OVER BILLION CAPITAL.
oaieiaI Announcement OF Formation OF
steel Trust TO he Made To-day.

New York. February 24.-Tne Herald
tomorrow win say
j. p. Morgan has lust completed the
project by which another and the great
est consoIidation of capital is added to
the notable list OF the last ten years.
An official announcement may be expect.
ed today (Monday) from the Office Of j..
p. Morgan 81 Co., to the effect that the
Carnegie company, the Federal Steel COM
paDy, the National Tube company, the
Amer loan Steel and Wire company, the
American Tin Plate company, the Ma
tional Steel company. the American Steel
Hoop company, and the American Sheet
Steel company are to be combined in one
concern which Is to issue its stock in
return Tor theirs, the valuation having
been determ ined upon the assets and
the earning powers OF the respective COR
porations thus merged. This new com-
bination 1t is understood, will be called
the United states Consolidated. Steel COM
pauy. 1t will have a total capitalization
of 81, 100, ,0OO,OO0.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
DE WET ROUTED.
D6 w Ii hVC AGOs
Boer Leader Attempted 90 Escape
From Orange liver.

Bosr Leader Attempted 20 Escape
From Orange n liver.
London. February 20 "A correspondent
of the Daily Mail with Hsnriker's col
umn, wiring Saturday, saysi
''9an. DE Wet was routed yesterday BY
Col. Plumer. with whom were Coils.
Henniker, Craddock, jeffrey s and 0rabbo.
This success was preceded BY q series OF
desperate attempts on the part of the
Beers to escape from the water belt of
3 be Orange and the Brak rivers.
"0en. DE Wet after unsuccessfully at
tempting to cross the Brak at Kip Drift
and the Uran &c at Reads Drift and Marks
Drift, moved along the bank Of the
Orange with one gun and one pom pom
and Iaa gered opposite Kameel Drift
At dawn, Col. PIumer left welgsrenden.
2e miles west OF the Boer camp and moved
northeast.
"At Zuurgat he attacked the enemy
taking 20 prisoners. The pursuit was
continued during the afternoon, the Boers
moving toward Hopetown. Toward eve
ming the leading troops sighted the enc
my, who had laagered bsyond gun range.
Col Owen charged the spot where the
Boer artillery was supposed Co be and
captured the whole Of 1t. The enemy fed,
leaving their horses ready saddled and
their cooking pots full. According to
the latest reports ONLY 400 Beers recrossed
to the north side OF the river. The Or.
ange Is gre atty swollen"
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
HAS CUBAN CONSTITUTION.

Washington, February 24.-Governor
General Wood at Havana has teiesraphed
the war department that he has bsen
furnished a copy of the Cuban constitu-
tion Just completed by the convention.
The general is having the document
translated into English. 1t is not i'm
probable that Gen. Wood Will await the
report OF the special committee of the
convention on relations with the Unit
ed States before forwarding the consti'
tuition to the war department.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
BOERS DEMORALIZED.
Are RetrsatIng fla Scattered and Disor
gRDtzed Parties.

gRnized Parties.
London, February 24.-The war Office
has received the following despatch from
Lord Kitchener:
"Middleburg, Trsnsvaal, February
n French reports from Piet Retiefs
February % that the result Of the
columns sweeping the country eaee 10
that the Beers are retreatiug in scatsere
aud disorganizsd parties to the number
Of some 5000 In front Of him.
Amsterdam and Piet Retief have been
ccoupied and troops are protecting the
Swazi frontier. French viii push on,
but Is much hampered by the con-
tinuous heavy rains.
Summary OF total losses inflicted upon
the enemy no to February 10: 292 Bosrs
known TO have been killed and wounGed
In action. 81 taken prisoners, 1873 surren-
dered. One l0-pound gun, 462 rifles,
100, 600 rounds of ammunition, 3.6Ot
horses, 20 mules, $3.50 trek oxen, Is. 7OU
cattle. l55, 400 sheep and ! l,00O wagons and
carts captured
"Our casualties: Five officers and Al
men killed and four officers and 10s men
wounded. l regret to say that Major
Howard, very gallant officer OF the
Canadian scouts, was killed February IL
"Piumer reports that Col. Owen cap
tured DeWet's 15.pounder and pom pom
February 2s, as well as SO prisoners and a
quantity of ammunition. We had nc
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
CONGREGATION OF $50.
Fair Crowd Turned Out 20 Hear Rev
MIR. Wilson Preach.

Lewiston, February "a About $50 per-
sons attended services at the Peoples $
church, conducted by Rev. ii c. Wilson,
formerly OF the Hammond street 81. 4.
church, this morning. Mr. Wilson spoke
from Acts 4.02, go stand and speak In
the temple to the people all the words
OF this life.'
He made q brief aIiusion to his recent
trial by the MethodIst elders and said
he was free from a creed.
A large number of his former narish-
toner's followed him. A good sizsd col.
lection was taken up and Sunday
school organized with full corps OF
officers anu teachers.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
GROVE NOT All BELLEvUE ISLAM

Omaha, February "a Chief Of Polio
Donahue tonight said that II Pat Grove
was hiding on Bellevue island the police
had no knowledge of it and that he very
much doubted II 1t were true. He knew
that Grove was at Bellevus where h'
has relatives, week prior to the abduc
tion of Young Cudahy, but he did moi
think he had been there since that time.
The story that Grove had been tracet
to Bellevue island and was being watched
there. probably originated from the fan
that 1t has been the scene OF numbei
OF captures of counterfeiters and otne
criminals for which IL affords an In
accessible hiding plaoe.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
MARINE NEWS.

Kinsale, February 24.-Passed, steam
ers Numidian, Liverpool, for Halifax, \.
S., and Portland, Me-; Roman, Liver
pool, for Portland, Me.
Avonmou;h, February 24.-Sailed,
steamer Memnon, for Portland, Ne.
Liverpool, Feb. 24.-Arrived steamer
Ottoman, Portland Me.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
NO AGREEMENT ON REVENUE Bill

Washington. February "a The Repub'
lican conferees on the war revenue re-
duotion bill were in conference at the
Capitol for some time today. The mem
ters are very reticent regarding the de-
nberations OF the committee ana refuss
to make any statement further than
tha, no final agreement has been reached
on the Senate and House bill, but thA'
one appears to be altogether probable.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
Only Two Have Been Signed By
President.
Four Enacted On By
Senate.
Not Much General Legislation
Expected.

Washington, February A.-Ths army
appropriation hill Will receive the atten-
tion OF the Senate durin g the early part
of the present week ana when 1t is dif-
posed OF another appropriation bill wilt
be taken up. IL Is probabls that the
army bill will be debated at length
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
CuBANs CELEBRATE.

Havana, February 24.-Independenoe
day was celebrated with PROFESSIONS,
mas mestings and general demonstra-
tions OF rejoicing. This morning there
was parade of ten thousand school
children bearing Cuban flags. They
were reviewed by prominent politicians.
Gen. anc Mrs. Wood were showered with
flowers by the children as they passed.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
PORTO RICAN DELEGAT ARRIV

Washington, February 24.-The two
commissioners appointed at mass meet
lug OF Porto Rioans some time ago Il
o,me to the United States and protest
against the Hollander tax bill, reaehsd
Washington today. They are W brods
and vincent Bilbas ana are accompanied
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
STEYN GIVES Up.
Tells Beers TO Shift For
Themselves.
Return to Orange River
AS Best They Can.
lie and De Vet Take 800 Horses
With Which 10 Escape.
Beers Retreating in Dis :
organized Bands.
Beers Retreating in Dis :
organized Bands.
Summary Of Results Of French's
Campaign.

London, February % The Daily Teie-
graph publishes the following from De
Aar dated February "a:
Mr.. Steyn addressed the Beers yester.
day and told them they must all shift FOR
themselves, returning to Orange river
colony as best they could. He ana Gen
de Wet took throe hundred or the best
horse with which to escape"
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25

King Edward has informed Lord
Cadogan that he will be unable to visit
Ireland this year.
Seven inches of snow has fallen in St
John, N. b., since Saturday.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
MAJOR HOWARD AN AMERIoAN
SENATOR MITUHELL KE-ELECTED.

Salem, Ore, February 24.-John IL.
Mitsheil was elected United States Sena-
tor at 1880 o'clock this morning to sue
ceed John W. Mcbride, whose term will
expire March next. The election was
accomplished by combination of 35
Republicans with IL democrats making
4e votes, majority of the Legislature
The result was reached on 25th baLl.t Of
the day and of the SO Of the session.
Mir. Mitchell has served three full
terms in the United States Senate from
Oregon, having besn elected the first time
in 1873, when Ii. V. Corbrett was his
chief opponent.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25

by Mr.. Freeman Halstead in ths capacity
Of secretary. The bill referred to passed
tue Porto Rlcan legislature during the
closing hours and its provisions are re-
garcied AZ excessive and unjust.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
EDICT SATISFACTORY.

Pekin. February 24.-The ministers OF
the powers regard the punishment ediet
as satisfactory. Chih Stu, former grand
secretary, and Hsu Cheng Yu, son of the
notorious Hsu Tung, will be publicly
executed in Pekin Tuesday.
An edct has been promulgated sus-
pending examinations at all points which
were the scenes of soutrages upon for
eigners.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25

Portland, Feb. "a, 10Oi,-Ths local
weather bureau records the following;
sa. m.-Barometer. 29.5l0: thermome-
ter is 6; dew point, 16; rel. humidity, 81 d.
direction of the wind, NV; velocity OF
the wind. l6; state OF weather, 1t. snow
sp. m.-Barometer. go 66l; thermoms-
ter, II; dew point. 3; rel. humidity, SO,
direction of the wind, W; velocity of
the wind s; state OF weather. clear.
Maximum temperature. 28; minimum
temperature. 10; mean temperature. q;
max imum wind velocity. "A N precipi.
tation-2i hours, l.S inches
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
Prince Chun Goes Soon
to Germany.
He Thinks Pekin Should Be
Evacuated Soon.

Pekin. February 24.-The full text OF
the imperial ediot regarding punish
ments was sent last evening to the min.
listers of the powers. 1t Is Identical with
the unofficial report OF the contsnts OF
the edict cabled TO the Associated Press.
The ministers say that there Is little con-
fusion with reference 70 strangulation
and suicide, but that this Is not impor-
tsnt.
LII Hung Chang received a bulletin
announcing the sentences which could
bs best carried into effect by the board
of punishment and he requested the
Japanese to deliver YinR Men and Chao
Shu Cniao In order that the sentences
In their cases might be executed today
In confcrrity with the edicts, but the
japanese considered this note too short
and have delayed tse enforcement OF the
penalties until Tuesday in order that
the ministers of the powers might send
representative they desired.
1t 10 also intended to guard the men
at the place OF execution, so as 20 prevent
suicide OF escape.
When cfiioial confirmation, duly certi-
fled by high officers of state, OF the sent
ences OF death upon the others shall
have been received and the two have
been executed China will have practi-
calIy complied with the terms demanded
by the powers rs she has already agreed
to issue eiicts prepared by the ministers
OF the powers for the cessation of exami-
nauions and regarding the responsibility
of viceroys and governors.
Prince Chun, the emperor's brother,
viii soon go TO Berlin to express China's
regrets for the murder OF Baron Won ket-
teller. Lie says China has now accepted
to the uttermost and also performed
everything required by the powers, except
the payment OF the indemnities, the
amount Of which has not been decided
He thinks arrangements should be made
for the evacuation of Pekin In order to
enable the court TO return, He says he
be lisyes no nation in history ever com
piled with u series OF terms more quickly
and more completely.
No official announcement has been
made OF the abandonment Of .hesproposed
expedition into the interior, but 1t is
not likely that any further preparations
will be made. The foreign ENJOYS feel
that the proposal was q master stroke ana
eau sed the settlement OF what might have
been = protrncted affair.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
THE WEATHER.

Boston, February 24.-Forecast:
Fair weather Monday and Tuesday,
warmer, light to fresh southwest winds,
Washington, February 24.-Forecast
for Monday and Tuesday for New Eng
lsnd: Fair, continued fresh westerly
winds.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25

King Edward left Flushing for Kron-
berg yesterday.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25
ENGAGED DE WET.
Finy OF his Men Captured by Col.
Piamer.

EtmmcFs
Cape Town, February "a Col. Plumer
engaged Gen. de Wet yesterday near
Disselfontein, on the south bank OF the
Orange river, capturing a gun and a
pom pom and taking % prisoners. The
Beers were scattered and are being pur-
sued by Col. Plumer.
1t Is reported that Gen.De Wet escaped
to the opposite bank In q toat and is
now fleeing with handful Of followers
1t Is reported from Boer sourcs at
Zssrust that 6en, Delarey has been capt
ured.
MAJOR HOWARD AN AMERICAN.
New Haven, Conn.,, February "a -
Major A. q. Howard, mentioned In Lord
Kitchener's despatch rs having been
killed In the Transvaal on February
IL, was for a number of years in the
aighties a resident of New Haven, hold
ing position in the Winchester Arms
company. He left this state to go to
Canada shortly before the kiel rebellion
in 1885. While here Major Howard was
prominent in state military circles al
an expert on ordnance and Is still we'll
remembered IN this city.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-25

casualties. Enemy In full retreat ana
disparsing being vigorously pursued.
"De VETS attempt 20 invade Cape
Colony has completely faiIsd."
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-12-27
VariedadeS
de aCtualidad

El gobierno braslef1o, que trata
de negociar con ell de Italia un acuer
do comercial definitix Q, ha empezado
per denunciar ell provisional de 5 de
Julio de 1900 que expira en- de Ma
yo de 1902.
Acaba de fallecer en- Londres
una sefora que fsecuent6 la corte de
Luis Felipe asistio un baile dado
en- Bruselas La vispera de la batalla
de Waterloo.
El Presidente de Ia Repdbilca
BrsailenA ha dispuesto Sc acnf1e un
medalla de orc para ofrecerla al Sr
Santos Dumont, en- recuerdo de su
triunfo aerostatico.
En Gibraltar Sc ha celebrado I'm
mitin con cbjeto de protestar del
creeido precio de los arrendamientos
de las cssaS.
La reunion fue muy numerosa,
reinando en- ella ell mayor orden.
En- San Juan hace falta que Sc
celebren so.
Se GncuanJrs en- Malaga un snle-
to de nacionalidad alemana, que ha-
b1a sido recogido por las autoridades
de Chafarinas, donde lego huyendo
de los moros, de cuyo poder habfa 10
grado escapar.
Lo teu1an en- las minas, donde le
maltrataban, y afirma que al escapar
dej6 ALI a otros extrapjeros sugetos
cautiverio.
NADIA menos que un principe, y
un principe aeiatico, ell heredero de
Ia corona de Siam, Sc ocupa actual
mente en- ultimar IN erudito trabajo
queen breve vera Ia luz p1blica en-
Londres.
Contra 10 que pudiera suponerse
no es el Asia ell tema elegido para su
obra, sino Europa. El libro que es-
cribe el principe Sc refiere Ia gerra
de succession en- Polonia 1773-1785].