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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-08-17

CURE YOUR DANDRUFF and your
hair will stop falling. Pacheco's Dam
druff Killer is an unfailing and imme-
date cure for dandruff. 1t keeps the
scalp in a healthy condition and In
vigorates the hair; one application villa
stop that awful itching.
Sold by all druggists and at the Unioa
Barber Shop.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24
Trip or the Rio Grande.

FL Paso, Tex, May 20 p. D..
Cunningham, d. q Riggs, J A..
Van Leuven of the international
Boundary Commission accopanied
by E. Zayas. representing the
Mexican Commission, Will leave
to morrow for trip down the Rio
Grande. They will take along a
cock, occupy three boats, carry a
quantity of provisions and camp
equipments and have a good time,
as well as transact business. The
boats belong to the Commission,
are l6 feet long by 3 wide, , feet
wide at the ends, which are curved
upward, and draw about seven in
ches of water. They are arranged
for oars, but the oars are generally
used as paddles. The trip i IN
tended to extend as far as Lang
try, probably, to Bio Grnnde and
perhaps as far south as the mouth
of the river $he purpose of the
expedition is to use the present
unwonted rise to make hydro
graphic and topographic survey Of
the course of the river The party
will be gone some SIX or eight
weeks Tie city office of The Com
mission viii be closed during their
absence. Galveston News.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24

the nations pledge will be redeem
ed there can be ~ doubt, b..t there
is also the certainty that so soon
as Cuba shall be ready for adlnis
sion. the American Union will
receive her most cordially This
is quite complimentary to the i
land. when 1t it is remembered
how grudgingIy the same favor
was granted Texas when she, as a
republic, came knocking for ad-
mission to the Union.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24
ROERS CROSSED
ORANGE RIVER.

The Commands IN the Ea>teru
Districts Reinforced.
Cape Town, May 20 Eight
hundred Beers have crossed the
Orange river from the northwest
and have. reinforced the command
Os in the eastern districts.
The latest reliable report locates
De Wet north of PhilopoliS, in the
Orange river colony, and not far
from from the Cape line, with for
ty.horsemen. All the command
os in tie Orange river colony have
instructions to cross the Orange
river.
Several British patrols have been
ambushed
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24

THOUGH the great MAJORITY of
Americans wish to ace the nation 5
honor upheld in. the fulfiIment OF
its pledge to establismentof Cuban
independence, yet it is quite plain
that there is a very general and
growing sentiment in favor of the
annexation of the island, provided
fhe Cubans themselves should wish
it. There are. of course, mahy
who do not under any circumstances
favor annexation, and as many
others who are anxious to see
Uncle Sam take Cuba, solens
COleHS, and if the matter were left
to them would accomplish it by
hook or crock if possible. That
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24
. Humane

".Th!s antomohiIenf ours" said
the MANUFACTURED, ..has one very
nsefnl attachment not ~eAn in
Others
"Ah! | suppose Won refer to that
fender. But why issLt rugged so
far baek?"
'"That isn't fender. my dear
sir Itls designed to pick mp the
remlHs of any one who happens
70 be hit .
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24

The secoud trial of speed be
tween Sir Thomas Lipton's new
cup challenger, Shamrock II, and
the last loser in the international
contest, Shamrock, |, has resulted
in the formers success. This is
no doubt encouraging to Sir Tom,
as the first trial left the challenger
in the rear. However, it still
remains to be seem how far she
may come out behind the American
defender.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24

The Evening Post of New York
declares that Texas has no large
cities as yet. The Post surely has
not seen the census returns for
San Antonio, HOnston, Dallas, or
Galveston. No Large cities, in
deed; Now what are these places
going to do about it!
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24
TROUBLE AT WEST POINT
Wholesale Discomfort Exists
Among Cadets and Cou,'mar
iral> Arprar 70 Re the
Order If he Day

New York, Ma, 20 II nm
rri mrml'er of ar OF he upper
classes at tie United Stars Mill
tary Academy is quoted ina dis
/ patch from West POM 10 a.. Her
aid a> saving: N" mnit.r what
may be the finding Of The court
martial, even if the sentences i'm
posed are unusually S"vrre. there
will be no demonstration ~ the
part of cadets The boys under
stand that their efforts can avail
them nothing, aud so they must
merely stand aside and wait for
results.
This utterance was regarding the
attitude of the cadet corps toward
the investigation instituted as a re
suit of the recent demonstration
against Colonel Mills, owing to
his disciplining a cadet officer
There is complete ignorance among
the stedents as to the result of the
investigation. No fewer than SO
of the corps were summoned before
the commission of inquiry, and
every man was pledged to secrecy.
Nevertheless, reports have been
freely circulated that FIVE men
among the most prominent in the
academy have been found guilty,
aud that the Secretary of War has
passed on the findings.
Accordind to the World, the
! trouble grew ont Of what the ca
diets term a breach of faith on the
part of Colonel Mills. They declare
that in order to induce them to
adopt resolutions abolishing the
severe forms of haling when the
congressional committee waS'inves
tigating the Booz case last January +,
Colonel Mills assured them pri-
vately that he wonld he lenieut in
his construction of certain military
forms of hazing, such as bracing,
rat funerals, etc Almost Immediate
ly, the cadets allege, Colonel Mills
began to punish them for doing
the minor things which they had
understood he would tolerate Col
onel Mills, when questioned, said
81 do not care to discuss the
details of the situation at the acad
.emy at this time. | will say, how
fever, there has been an investlga
ton of certain serious offenses
here recently and there will con-
time to be investigations SO long
as such offences come to the notice
of the authorities responsible for
the disipline of the academy"
When asked if it was true tSlt
he agreed to put a lenient and mild
construction on certain phases of
hazing, such as sracing, rat fun
eneraLS. he replied
81 shall neither affirm nor deny
it. | will only say that Congress has
passed a law rcqalrin1|the super
intendent 80 put stop to hazlug
here. and so long AS am super
intendent | intend TO obey Tie
/ law -
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24

PROF MALI now recommends
that the merchants aud farmers
put a price on the head of the fes-
tive boil weevil, or in other words
'offer so much per hundred to have
someone catch and deliver the pests
to be burned. IThis nigh. he rf-
Elective but supposing a few thous-
and be brought in at once, the en-
terprising mrGhant or former would
have his hands full counting them
and at the same time identifying
the captives IS genuine boil wee
wills, not to allow other bugs to be
paImed off on him.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24

The London Lancet says there
must be in that city some 800, 900
persons who cannot afford to pay a
sufficiently high rent to secure
healthy houses.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24
FRIDAY, MAY a. 1901.

ALL are pleased to learn that
Mrs. Mckinley is much improved
and will probably be we'll enough
to return very shortly to Wash
ton.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-05-24

INDIGESTION, resulting from
! weakness of the stomach, is relieved
by Hoods SarSaparilla, the great ;: =
aeh tonic and cure for DYSPEPSIA.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-19
GIFTS TO NUMIsMATIC SOCIETY.
MANY SPECIMENS OF RARE COINS AND
MEDALS PRESENTED IN THE LAST
TWELVE MONTHS.

At the annual meeting of the American Numis-
matte and Archaeological Society. which was held
last night at the Academy of Medicine the an
nouncement was made that many valuable Sits OF
coins had been made to the organization in the
course of the last twelve months One of the gifts
was from Edward Groh. the curator of the or
War tokens. There 5.2s6 tokens in the coIlec
1864, when pennies scarce II is said be
one OF the largest and finest collection of its kind
in the world.
Several gifts were received from j. Sanford
SaltuS One was a set of English coinage from
William the ConquerOr to Queen Victoria. includ-
other gift from Mr.. Saltus a collection of
thirty-two medals of Pope Plus ~. These medals
in each year OF his life as head of the Roman
Catholic Church. Mr.. Saltus also gave medals of
Pope Leo XIII. cOmmemorattng similar events
thus far In his life Pontin. 10 complete the coll
ciety. The total number OF pieces included in the
various gifts nearly six thousand, and the
number OF contributions of gifts in the last twelve
The reports of the various committees of the
league were submitted and acted upon. The Com
mittee on School for Die Cutting and Medal En-
full operation the new home of the Academy of
Design. Several resolutions were adopted One re-
lated the appointment OF committee of twenty
10 awaken public interest in the preservation of
prehistoric remains in New-Mexico and Arizona
and to urge Congress 10 place safeguard about
these remains. Andrew G. Zabriskie, the president
OF the society, delivered an address The following
were elected officers for the ensuing year: PTesi-
dent. Andrew q. Zabrishie; first vice-preSident.
Henry Russell browne; yice-president,
Woodbury. G.. Langdon; recording secretary, B. l..
treasurer. Charles Pryor; librarian, Herbert Nalen-
tine, and curator. Edward Groh.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-19
NEW TROLLEY LINES IN PHyIaDEIpHJ.
ALBERT L. JOHNSON AND HIS SCHEME OF Sc
CURING ENTRANCE IN THAT CITY FOR
ELECTRIC ROAD FROM NEw-YoRK.

Philadelphia March 1s (snecaD.-seeing the OBJ
sacles TO the Incorporation Of his projected street
railway companies 70 De fnsurmountable Albert l.
johnson has abandoned the plan OF attempting 20
secure charters for the proposed railway companies
and instead will ask for franchises to operate
street railways In Philadelphia, principally 10
secure here terminus for his through trolley route
to New-York, which he says he has practically
completed.
Mr.. Johnson has not. however abandoned his
cherished but extremely visionary idea OF laying
tracks in Broad-st-. that thoroushfsre being the
only one by which the centre OF the city could he
reached in anything like direct line. BY OFFERING
an ordnance for Introduction in councils Mr.
johnson hopes 10 accomplish his purpose. He SAYS
that he Will appeal to the people. The acts OF
the legislature which bar the of Broad-st the
New-York railway man declared last night can
be surmounted but by what means he did not
indicate.
In his rooms at the Hotel Walton Mr. Johnson
talked of his plans and aspirations tonight All
day he had been CIOseted with Robert +. Wright of
Allentown. his counsel in the project: Charles NJ
Bates. Francis 5. Drake and others. who had been
named as corporatOrs Of the two companies for
which charters had been sought on Friday The
outcome of their deliberations had been to decide
against another apple for charters and 10 pr0-
ceed alorg other lines in applying for city fran
chises under the os their corporations al
The New-York through line. said Mr. Johnson
had practically been completed. a charter had
been secured for the line projected between Trenton
ana Fnllduelpnd. unGSr the name or the Philadel-
phia- Trenton and Lehigh Valley Railroad. This
summer those interested expect it's completion. Z
Chestnut Ifi II will ntersect the Allentown road
at SprinShOLsc Turnpike and StentOn-ave.. from
there il Is planned in SrentOn-ave. and
Hainesst-. north 10 Lime Kiln Pike. south 10 Chew
ST. east 10 Broad-st.. and down BrOad-st .ar as
be reached
Upon the line 10 New-York. which he says will be
in operation within year. Mr.. Johnson promises
"A fifty cent fare and speed of fifty miles AN hour
The Union Traction Company officials feel no UNI
easiuesS regarding the outcome of Mr.. JOhnsOn's
plans. All who have been seen regard rhe New
York mans propositions visionary They are
making ready. however. to oppose any attempt
which may be made infringe upon their rights.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-19
ROBBERY AND THREATENED KIDNAPPING.
WORTH 5000 TAKEN AND $1,000 DE-
MANDED FOR RETURN.

Kansas City, Mo, March 1s-The theft Of 5000
worth of diamonds from Edwards & Sloan, whole
sale jewellers, and threat TO kidnap the young
SON OF George Fl. Edwards unless $1,000 should be
paid Immediately for the return Of the gems. is
story with which the local detectives are wrestling.
The boy is being guarded closely.
The theft. according to statements made publlc
to-day by detectives, occurred late on Monday af-
ternoon of last week. The gems disappeared mysteri-
ousy from the firms storerooms in the downtown
district, and all efforts trace them nave proved
unayailing. On the following morning Mr.. Edwards
received letter containing proposition 10 return
the diamonds upon the payment OF S,pb. Inc letter
stipulated that the money be in twenty-collar bills
be wrapped in package and left at midnight on
Wednesday at Fortieth and MCGEE sts, IN the
southern part OF the city. The letter expressly
stated that the package should be sent out by
William Deardun, one OF the firms clerks. and
closed by threatening TO hidnap Mr.. Edwardss son
il the money was not forthcoming AR. EDWARDS
Immediately had his taken out of school and
ne has since been guarded AT the Edwards home.
of paper went alone 10 the corner desisrated
In his story the detectives Dearduff says he was
met by two men. OF whom demanded a packa ge
and remarked: Now. you turn back and don't look
back and don't say word for twenty-rour hours
The next 6ay Dearduff reported that ne had found
! the missing tray in the basement or the Keith *
Perry building. Later he reported that while
working the basement some one had stabbed
him in the back The wound was trining. He could
not give description of his assalant- The detec-
/ tives are still working on the case
New-York tribune., 1901-03-19
IMPURE ICE FROM HUDSON.
PROFESSOR MASON FINDS DANGER IN
SEWAGE NEAR ALBANY AND TROY.

Another menace 20 the health OF New-Yor was
proclaimed last night at a meeting OF the Manu-
facturers' Association, held in the Montague-st
rooms, Brooklyn, in the report Of Professor William
p. Mason. who declared that the ice supply coming
from the Hudson River above Albany is con-
taminated with sewage Professor Mason n
gagged some time ago by the association iuvesti-
gate the purity of the ice Last night he pre-
sented map OF the Hudson River between Cohoes
and Albany. This district. ne said. contained from
sNty-fve 10 seventy icohouscs and ice taken from
below the juncture Of the Hudson and the Mohawk
contained coli communis germs. showing the pres
ence Of sewage. Professor Mason said that the
sewage of many towns and cities entered the river
along this stretch and il inevitable that con-
tamination OF the water and ice must follow.
After some discussion a resolution adopted
asking the State Board of Health investigate the
report.
The question Of a extended water supply
decided TO send 10 the legislature the bill pre-
pared by eN-COrpOratiOn Counsel Burr to provide
for an adequate supply of pure water in cities OF
over one million inhabitants
II provides for a beard Of water commissioners.
to consist of the Mayor. Controller and seven
other residents OF the city 10 be appointed by the
Governor. This board Is empowered to determine
upon and provide for an adequate water supply.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-19
FIVE DOGS ATTACK A .MAN
HE HAD CALLED ON JACOB S. ROGERS
TO TALK ABOUT THE SALE oF
THE LOCOMOTIVE WORKS.

Paterson. March is (SpeciaD.-George Brown,
real estate agent. had a terrible fight with five
dogs belonging 10 Jacob S. Rogers last night Mr.
Brown. who IS Of the few who are inti-
mate with Mr.. Rogers, had called on the latter to
talk over the proposed sale of the Rogers Loco
motive Works. When he half way between
the house and the street gate on his return the
dogs came racing in a pack through the grounds
and attacked him One sprang upon him and
knocked him down. and the others worried his
clothes so savasey that ne literally in atters
when ne was rescued by MIR. Rogers and the coach
man, VINO were alarmed by the cries of Mr. Brown
ana the barking OF the dogs Fortunately he wore
very heavy clothing, including overcoat, and
aIthouSh his clothes We're torn shreds he sus-
talned Only few slight bites the body. which
are not serious The dogs have frequently attacked
people who ventured within the grounds.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-19
USED H. 2. MORGANS NAME.
KINGS HOBoKEN VICTIMS TELL HOW
THEY GAVE UP THEIR MONEY.

Professor King. the alleged hypnotist- who
is accused of swindiing gullible women OF Ho-
boken, was arraigned before Recorder Stanton
in that city yesterday. King, ii is alleged,
made use of the name of J. Pierpont Morgan as
a talisman TO induce his victims to part with
their money. Mary Sievers told how King had
told her that he intimate terms with
Mr.. Morgan, and had shown her huge dia-
mond which he said present from Mr..
Morgan.
why don't YOU read the papers" he asked,
'and see how easy it is TO make money in the
Steel Trust?'
Il read the papers next day, the woman tes-
titled That was the day J. pierpont Morgan
made SI.0OO,O00 out OF the Steel Trust. and il
decided me 10 give DR.. King the $3.50 he wanted.
| never got it back
David Gross. q wholesale liquor dealer ot No.
351 First-st.. told how the professor had taken
500 from him to invest in the steel stock using
the of Mr. Morgan as bait. A
few days later he sent for Gross and gave him
$500 as result of the Investment" Then they
talked. and the professor induced him to In
vest the $500 which he did. and that was the
last he saw of King. who owed him SIS for
liquors.
John Misoxola- of No. 12S Jefferson-st. told
how he had given King SIS TO invest in steel
stock, and Mary Femmas, Assyrian woman.
told how he had obtained lace goods worth SIS
from her. King renanded.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-19
VERDICT FOR MOLINEUX EXPERT
VICTORY FOR HANDWRITING WITNESS
NAY RESULT IN PAYMENT OF OTHERS
AT RATE OF $50 A DAY.

a Jury before Justice Blanchard. in the Supreme
Court yesterday returned a verdict for N.ST 59
in favor OF Dr. William E. Hagan, OF Troy.
against the city. II the verdict OF the Jury with
stands appeal. IT means that in all probability
the city will be compelled 10 pay all the hand
writing experts called in the Molineux murder
trial the OF $50 a day At the end Of the
trial Or. Hagan. with other handwriting experts.
put in bill the city for twentyfour days work
IN court at the rate Of SO day.
The bills held up by the Controller. who
thought that they should be cut in half. Twenty
FIVE dollars a day was what the city officials
thought the experts were reasonably worth The
experts brought suit against the city 10 for
their services az the rate Of $50 day. DR.. Hagans
the first To come 10 trial. The city
represented al the trial by Assistant Corporation
Counsel Ridgway, while w. D. Moore appeared
for the plaintiff He also has the other cases IN
charge DR.. Hagan put a number of witnesses on
the stand who testified that his services
reasonably worth $50 day. IL is probable that
the city viii appeal the case.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-19
STONA CHI NOT YET REMOVED.
wIcHMANs SON HAS NOT CONSENTED.
BUT 1T MAY SOON BE TOO LATE.

The medical staff OF the German Hospital in
Brooklyn is in quandary about removing the
stomach Of Jacob Wichman. the chemist. who is
suffering from a cancer. Although the operation
is dangerous one the head surgeon decided
that il was the only thing that offered chance
10 save Mr. Wichman's life. The latter
sented 20 the operation, and il was 10 have been
performed yesterday. but on Sunday night
man who said he son of Mr.. Wichman
went 70 the hospital and declared that he did
not want the operation performed He said his
father was not in his right mind and was not
competent TO decide what shall be done.
Under the circumstances the doctors are hesi-
tating about acting. they do not want TO in
vOlve the hospital in any question OF liability
The son told one of the doctors that he lived
in small town in New-Jersey, but could
be found al No. 153 Lincoln-st.. Brooklyn. There
is no such street in Brooklyn, and the doctors
were unable 10 find the son yesterday. He left
a letter for the head surgeon, in which he
expressly stated that he was opposed to the
removal of his fathers stomach He added that
he was willing that what is known an ex-
poratory operation should be performed to dis
cover more accurately the exact cause Of the
trouble; but the surgeon said last night he was
not willing to undertake exploratory opera
tion unless he could be in a position TO go ahead
and remove the stomach should il be found alb
solutey necessary.
consultation viii be held to-day and the
rights and duties of the hospital in the will
be determined. Should il be decided that the
hospital could be upheld in performing the Op-
Grafton II viii be made. The head surgeon said
last night that he would not undertake to re-
move the stomach unless there was reason
able chance Of success. IL it Is not done within
a few days Mr.. Nichnan viii he too weak to
undergo the strain. as his stomach is un-
able 10 assimilate any food. 1t is hoped that the
will return to-day and consent TO the opera
tion, as the patient will slowly starve TO death
unless relief is obtained within short time
New-York tribune., 1901-03-19
yEW-roRK NEWSPAPER NAN ARRESTED.
CHARGED WITH MURDER OF HIS RIVAL IN LOVE
IN MARYLAND.

Upper Marlboro. Md. March is (Speclap.-Jonn
Hazard. son of ID. Hazard. lawyer Of New-HorK'
formerly a resident OF Berwyn. Prince Georges
County, was arrested in New-York on SATURDAY oy
Sheriff Shears and brought here yesterday. me
warrant was sworn out by Charles Howard or
Alexandria Va, father Of the late William HOW
ard. who was found dead in front Of the house OF
A. D. Smith at Berwyn. September last Win
a bullet In his brain The dead mans toreneaA
was IN is said, blackened by the powder IN ths
cartridge The coroner's jury gave verdict OF
suicide
There IS said to be a love story back OF the
tragedy The young men were rival suitors lof
the hand Of Miss Smith, who has ms reputatioh
OF being the most beautiful girl IN tlS Gounts .
81 Hazard went away early, but hGWdiE II, tS
r1afned later. Next morning tne slrI : t-Ins. -
found HOward's body short distance HoIn tl0
hoIIsa The tragedy caused a tremendous senst-
tfon in the county. The dead mans father put
detectives at work and finally determined 10 nrins
charges against young Hazard Ca. s
1Shs latter was surprised when the Sherfr served
the warrant upon him in New-YOrk, out az ones
agreed to come Maryland wlthous rsQuiSS-l-1L
ne declares his innocence OF the terrible C1aLSS'
am his lavyer SAYS IL can be easily proved tA1I
ba mad no connection whatever with young HOW
ar1's death Hazards friends say be can prove
he was home and in bed ar ~ ScIoch, MIAI3 ~ y,
oicI,cIt or later Miss Smith declines TO talk about
tha matter but her testimony at the trlI hlas
clear up the mystery - -. .,-... Ia
has been connected OF late, It is said. Win -H7
New-York Commercial