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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
MORE OVERDUES.
Reinsurance on Ardnamurchan Has
Advanced to IS Per Cent,

SAN FRANCISCO, March. THE
American ship John Mcdonald and the
British ship Khorasan have been added
TO the list OF vessels overdue at this
port. The former is now out 166 days
from Baltimore for San Francisco and
twenty per cent is being paid to rein
sure her The Khorasan is 21O days
out from Tampa for Yokohama and Is
per cent is being paid on her.
The Bertha and Cape Wrath are still
at ninety per cent, while the Ardna-
murchan, IS days out from Fraser river
for Liverpool, has reached 75 per cent.
The Henry Hackfeld. 200 days out
from Philadelphia for Nagasaki. is at
Is per cent. The Andrada is uninsur-
able, having been given up as lost.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
Pears

What is wanted of soap
for the skin is to wash it
clean and not hurt it.
Pure soap does that. This
is why we want pure soap;
and when we say pure,
we mean without alkali.
Pears is pure; no free
alkali. There are a thou
sand virtues of soap; this
one is enough. You can
trust a soap that has no
biting alkali in it.
Ali sorts of stores sell it, especially
druggists; all sorts Of people use it.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
DIED AT PRIZEFIGHT.
Spectator succumbed to Excitement at
San Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO, March During
the progress Of the bouts preliminary
to the McFadden- Hawkins prlzenght
at the Mechanics pavilion, Andrew
Denegri, travelling salesman, sue.
cumbed to the excitement and died In
a city ambulance while being taken to
the receiving hospital. The physicians
attribute his death 10 heart failure.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
New Yorker Was Smuggling Chlnamen
Across the boundary.

PLATTsRuRG. y. Y. March -
Special Inspector Gull of chnmpain.
y. Y, mndc an important capture
last night when he arrested Jules Cou.
ire. of Kousc's Point. y, Y. driving
eight Chinamrn across the boundary
line " Canada into the United States
near Champliin.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02

was over half hour In making the
trip. so that the hrc had gained head
way before water from the steamer
was turned on.
The present state pcnItenuory build
Ing was built In 1876 at cost of $780,
O1O
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
SPECIAL EXPOSITION RATES.
Single Fare for Round Trip to Buffalo
on Several Lines.

PHILADELPHIA. March L. The
passenger agents Of the Pennsylvania,
the Philadelphia e Reading and the
Baltimore & Ohio railroads have agreed
to make the passenger rates to Buff
falo during the month Of May single
fare for the round trip. The rate for
later months during the exposition Will
be fixed at future meeting
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
BIG BALTIMORE FIRE.
Paint and OIL Establishment Burned
With Loss OF 100000.

BALTIMORE. March 1.-The estab-
lIshment Of Hirschberg, Hollander &
Co. paints and oils, was destroyed by
Gre last night. entaillng loss OF $780,
900. Of which $4,000 is on stock and
the remainder on the building. The
loss is fully insured.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
NEW YORK COCK FIGHT.
Three Hundred Persons Attended and
Over 5000 Changed Hands.

ELMIRA, y. T., March 1.-The big
gest cooking main ever held in this
state took place within a mile Of the
city limits last night. Three hundred
persons were in attendance. The main
was for $500 with $50 a special purse
for each battle.
New York and Buffalo birds contest
ed and over $1,000 changed hands. The
main consisted Of the best seven out
of thirteen battles. Buffalo won seven
and New York only two.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02

STATE OF OREGON, County Of
Clats0p, So: !, Jacob Kamm, president
Of the abOve-named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement Is true
70 the best of my knowledge and belief.
JACOB KAMM, President.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 2Sth day Of February, 1901.
i, C. r. THOMSON,
Notary Public for Oregon.
Correct-Attest
w. NJ. Ladd,
Geo. T. Flavel,
w. F. McGregor,
Directors.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
KILLED IN ELEVATOR SHAFT.
Horrible Death Of a Chicago Hospital
Nurse.

CHICAGO, March mabel Preston
a nurse at the Michael Reese hospital
and the daughter of a prominent ply
sician in Mason, Ia. met a horrible
death in the elevator shaft on the
fourth floor Of the building last night.
From a position on a raised platform
the young woman was looking over
the wire netting into the shaft TO see
what was delaying the car when the
iron weights, weighing 700 pounds, des-
cended On her neck, almost severlng
her head from the body.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
KIDNAPPING CAPITAL oFFENsE
Law Passed by Texas Senate and VIII
Probably Pass House.

CHICAGO, March IA special to
the Record from Austin, Tex, says:
The state senate passed finally the bill
making kidnapping a capital offense.
The bill will go Immediately to the
house, where it will probably be pasesd
without opposition.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
TO BUY PUBLIC UTILITIES.
Eastern Capitalists Will Make Heavy
Investments at San Jose and
Adjacent Towns.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 1.-Eastern
capitalists are said to be figuring on an
investment Of about $4,000, 900 In some
Of the public utilities of San jose and
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
WHITE COLLAR LINE
Str. HERCULES takes the place Of
BAILEY GATZERT Telephone Dock).
Columbia River and Puget Sound Nav
iEation Company.

The Hercules leaves Astoria daily
except Sunday at p. M
Leaves Portland daily except Sun
day at a. m.
White Collar Line tickets, o. II. & N.
tickets and Ilwaco Ry g. Nav. Cons
pnny tickets interchangeable on HsF-
cules and Hassalo. Through Port
land connection with steamer Nahcotta
from llwacO and Long Beach points.
Telephone No. Ill.
A. ]. TAYLOR. Astoria Agent.
Il. w. CREIGHTON. Portland Agent.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
MUST WEAR THEIR UNIFORMS.
British officers Will Be Compelled to
Abandon Civil Dress for
Public Wear

NEW YORK, March IA dispatch
to the Herald from London says:
Society parade grounds in London
will be much frightened soon by rea-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02

STATE OF OREGON, County Of Clat
sop. s.: |. j. T.. Higgins, cashier OF the
above.namrd bank, do aolemnly swear
that the above statement Is true TO the
hest " my knowledge and belief.
J. T.. HIGGINS. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me
this 26th day OF February. 1901.
GEO. c. FULTON.
Notary Public for Oregon.
Corraot-Attest:
d. K Warren,
Geo. H. George.
VIM. H. Barker.
Directors.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
FAILURES IN FEBRUARY.
Dun's Review Reports Over Two Hun
dred Less Than January

NEW YORK, March 1.-Dun's Re-
view says:
Commercial failures in the United
States during the month Of February
numbered 1924 as against 1912 In Janu-
ary and aggregate liabilities were $11.-
2a211, against $1122OS11. or the
months total, PIP were manufacturing
concerns, with an indebtedness Of a.
298,741 and S57 were traders, for S4,444.- %
S73, while brokerage, real estate and
transporting defaults numbered 55 and
were $2,443.597 in amount Banking and
financial concerns are not included with
commercial failures, and Of these there
were seven disasters in February. with
liabilities Of 1922, compared With
eight in January for $1,O7O,857.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
PRICE OF SILVER.

NEW YORK, March 1.-sllver s1%.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
MAIN BUILDING DESTROYED.

Fire ct Nebraska State Penitentjary
Caused Heavy Damage.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02

LINCOLN, Neb., March IA fire
which started in the living rooms OF
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-03-02
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF ASTORIA.

OF ASTORIA.
At Astoria, in the State Of oregon. at
the close Of business, Feb. 5th, 1901.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
WAR OF A MOST
HIDE0US KIND
Brother is Pitted Against Brother
and Friend Against Friend on
the Isthmus Of Panama.
CHILDREN CLAMOR FOR FOOR
Bands of Armed Men Occupy Every High
way and Traffic is Practically at a
Standstill Great Battles Must
Soon be Fought.

New York, Aug. ga dispatch to
the Herald from Panama, says: '"There
is war here of the most hideous kind, a
strife in which brother is pitted against
brother, friend against friend, neighbor
against neighbor. Fertile fields have
been devastated, once thriving towns
decimated in population, and villages
wiped out Bands of armed men occu-
by every highway, traffic is practically
al a standstill while frantic women
mourn their dead and hungry babes
clamor for food. Great battles must
soon be fought and upon their results
will depend not alone the supremacy OF
the clashng parties in Colombia, but
also, perhaps the integrity of the terri
tory of the neighboring republics, Vene-
zuela, Ecuador, and Nicaragua
FIGHTING IN PANAMA.
Kingston, Jamaica, Aug. 29.-The
British steamer Costa Rican, from Co
lon, Colombia, brought advices of con-
tinued rebel activity in the vicinity OF
Colon and Panama The government
was making renewed efforts to dislodge
the rebels from their strong position
The rebels, in force, were attacking
Buena Ventura on the bay of Choco, on
Monday and large government forces
had been despatched there from Pana-
ma. The censorship in Colombia is
most stringent.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
INCORPORATION.
RED RIVER MINES.
The Golden Treasure suspends Operations
Good Returns from the Memphis.

The Golden Treasure Suspends Operations
Good Returns from the Memphis.
Mineral Surveyor Mexican and force
of men are surveying the Copper King
group at Red River. The Copper King
shows up mountain of sulphide cop
per ore which is very rich.
The Golden Treasure has ceased oper-
ations and the force has gone to work
on the Victor, situate below Red River.
The Victor is showing up some good
looking ore.
j. M. Moad is developing the Vesta,
up Bitter creek. The ore coming up
from a 35-foot shaft and short drift
runs II to 20 per cent copper and there
is a mountain of it. Sulphide copper,
II per cent; gold, 81, and iron are the
latest returns from this property.
The Memphis is still working and the
ore gets richer and better as depth Is
gained Concentrates from this prop
erty are valued in Denver at $6S2 and
the fact that the June Bug mill con-
centrated twenty tons of ore into one
ton of concentrates, makes the ore
worth about $50 per ton at the mines.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
THE STRIKERS
LOSING GROUND
The Steel Corporation is Slowly but
Steadily Increasing Its Forces
at the Mills.
ARBITRATION is REJECTED
The Strike Situation Continues Quiet and
the Strikers Express Satisfaction With
the Prevailing Conditions Injunc-
tion Proceedings at Canal Dover.

Pittsburg, Aug. ga New Phila-
delphia, Ohio, dispatch reports that the
attorneys for the American Sheet Steel
company secured an injunction through
the United States court against the
Amalgamated association at Canal
Dover for intimidating and keeping
workmen from entering the rolling
mill, also in holding and stopping ped
estrians upon the highway.
AN ARBITRATION PLAN REJEC-
TED.
Indianapolis, Aug. 29.-Simon Burns
announces that his plan for settling
the strike by arbitration has been rejec-
ted by Charles M. Schwab, president of
the United States Steel corporation.
THE STRIKE SITUATION.
Pittsburg, Aug. 29.-The strike situa-
ton continues quiet. While the strikers
still express satisfaction with the pre-
vailing conditions, the steel corpora
ton is slowly but steadily increasing it's
forces at the plants already in operation
and is preparing to open more mills.
ANOTHER ARBITRATION PLAN
REJECTED.
Indianapolis, Ind, Aug. 29.-The plan
of arbitration for the settlement of the
great steel strike submitted by Simon
Burns, president L. A. 30O2, of the Nat
ional organization of window. glass
workers, and also head of the knights
of Labor, has been rejected by Presi-
dent SchWab of the steel trust. An
other proposition will be submitted by
Burns tomorrow.
FUNDS WILL NOT LAST LONG.
Pittsburg, Pa, Aug. 29.-After next
Monday the Amalgamated association
will begin the disbursement of strike
benefits to those still out of employ
ment. The rate Is 81 a week.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
ELEVEN KILLED
MANY INJURED
The Explosion Of the Steamer City
Of Trenton Was a Terrible
Affair.
A STRANGE PREM0NITl0N
The Steamer Was Running Too Fast to
Make Up Lost Time-The Engineer
Knew the Boilers Would
Blow Up.

Philadelphia, Aug. 29.-Eleven known
dead, nine missing, and 80 injured is
the record made by the explosion of the
boiler of the steamer City of Trenton
on the Delaware river yesterday after
noon. OF the eleven bodies recovered
ten have been identified as follows:
John p. Chew, Camden, N. j., assist
ant engineer of the City of Trenton.
Miss Elizabeth Green of Philadelphia.
William Dunn of Philadelphia, a pas
Arthur Lansing, IA years of age, of
Trenton, N. ].
James OConnell, fireman, of Phila-
delphia.
Mott Mable, fireman, of Philadelphia.
delphia.
William Nelson of Hampton Va.
William H. Keen, q passenger of
Philadelphia.
James Mccormick, of Wilmington,
Della, passenger.
Among the missing are Miss Ethel
Stokes of Trenton, and Miss Helen
Briest daughter of former Mayor
Briest of Trenton.
Before leaving home on Tuesday
night, Engineer Chew said to his Wiz
according to the latters statement:
have a presentiment that there will be
an explosion on the boat. They are
running at too high steam pressure and
if an accident should occur, and many
others will be killed"
Augustus Reinhart, an expert ma
chinist, employed by the Neafie and
Levi ship building company, builder Of
the City of Trenton, recently overhaul
ed the boats boilers He gave the
opinion that the boat was being run
too fast and this exhausted the water.
The boat was fifteen minutes late when
it left the wharf yesterday afternoon,
and it is stated that much of this lost
time had been made up when the ex-
plosion occurred. The captain and the
officers deny emphatically that the
City of Trenton was racing with the
steamer Twilight of the opposition line
when the explosion occurred.
A BADLY CHARRED BODY.
Philadelphia, Aug. 29.-It is believed
that the body so badly charred as to Ee
unfecognizable, is that of Mrs. John
Matthews of Philadelphia.
THE CASUALTY LIST IS GROWING
Philadelphia, Aug. 29.-From the
most authentic reports received up to
O'Clock this afternoon it is believed that
at least fifteen persons lost their lives
in the steamboat explosion yesterday
There are eight bodies at the morgue
The list of missing numbers between
ten and fifteen, of which at least half a
dozen are surely dead. Nine injured
victims still remain at the hospital and
at the house of correction, and % have
been discharged. OF the injured two
will probably die Graphing for the
bodies supposed to be in the river is 60
ing on without intermission.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
The AMERICAN
FORESTRY ASSOCIATION
It Adjourned Sine Die Today at Denver
After the Reading of Number Of
Papers Of Great Interest.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS In DECEMBER

Denver, Colo, Aug. 29.-The Ameri-
can Forestry association completed its
work today, and adjourned sine die.
Professor A. D. Hopkins of Morgan
town, w. Va, discussed "The Insect
Enemies of the Forest and Forest Pro-
ducts" He gave many valuable hints
on how to combat these pests. Profess
sor Williams R. Dudley of Stanford
University, California, read an inter-
esting paper on 1.-THE Santa Lucia Sill
yer Fir (abies Venusta) It's Utility and
It's Protection from Fire" Professor
Charles e. Bessey of Lincoln, Neb., gave
a paper on "Twenty Native Forest
Trees in Nebraska" The election of
officers will occur at the annual meet
ing of the association, which is incor-
porated, in December.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
GRANT COUNTY MINES.
Activity Is Manifest in All of Its Well
Known Mining Camps.

Ed Baker is down 60 feet on his Hugo
lease at Fierro and is taking ont some
good ore.
A. A. Burdett, who has charge OF the
j Emory Stevens interests in the Burros,
is working crew of men on the lall
Pines claim and is taking out some ore
in shipping quantities that runs ~ per
cent copper.
Theodore w. Carter last week pur-
chased from Nicolas c. Rascom the
Copper Gulf claim at Burros, which lies
east of the Colwell and in good loca-
tion. Mr.. Carter has good showing on
his new purchase and will proceed to
develop the same.
The Old Hanover at Fierro, continues
working steadily, but no ore Is being
raised to the surface. The new sha1t
on the hill, east of the old workings, has
not vet reached the big ore bodies below
but it is being pushed vigorously.
Work on the Modoc at fierro,
moves on apace, employing three shifts.
The gronnd continues good and iaVo-
rablo progress is being made. water
continues to be abundant, and two
pumps are required to keep it down.
McLachIin & Mercer are working a
small force on their Continental lease at
Fierro and they have considerable
quantity of ore on the dump. They
have shaft down 20 feet, which inter
sects an old incline, and furnishes an
abundance Of good, pure air. Several
shipments have been made from TINS
property, all of which have proven re-
mnneratiVe.
A. Z. Dawson is extracting quantities
of good ore from his Anson 5. at tlerro
He has shaft down 1870 feet, which is
being operated by a whim. he Is now
drifting north to connect with north
shaft about 200 feet distant. The pre-
sent workings are near the old "sheel
ranch" from which Judge A. 5. Pottel
extracted so much ore in years gone by
The Neff management which was suose
ouent to the Potter, did not interfere
with this ore body, but they worked
close to it. There is big pile OF orr
on the dumps at present, and snip
ments will have to be made shorty
as dump room is getting scarce I'm
ore is OF soft variety, easily mlneo
and carries high values in copper.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
KNIGHTS TEMpLAR.
The Festivities at Louisville Will Reach
Their Climax Tonight.

In6lT Ullma1 lOulSHI'
Louisville, Aug. 29.-With no all-ab'
sorbing feature to occupy their time to-
day many Knights Templar and their
ladies went on excursions. The festi-
yities of the conclave will reach their
climax tonight when the knights grand
ball is given. A thousand couples Will
dance.
OFFICERS ELECTED.
Louisville, Aug. 29.-The grand en-
campment of Knights Templar today
elected Henry Bates Stoddard of Bry-
an, Texas, grand commander. to sue
ceed Reuben II. Lloyd of California.
Colonel George M. Moulton of Chicago,
was elected to succeed Stoddard as dep
uty grand master. Rev. H. w. Rugg of
Rhode Island, was advanced one rank
to the office of grand generalissimo,
made vacant by the election of Colo
mel Moulton.
VIM. B. Melish of Cincinnati, was elec-
ted to succeed Rugg as captain gener-
al while Joseph A. Locke of Portland,
Me-, junior grand warden, was made
senior grand warden.
These officers were elected without
opposition. The only contest came In
over the election of a junior grand
warden. There We're fifteen candi-
dates. On the first ballot Frank H.
Thomas Of Washington, D. c., re-
ceived 1877 votes. The second ballot
gave the office to Thomas, he receiving
| 1856 out of the 20S votes.
| Fl. Wales Hines of Connecticut, was
reelected grand treasurer on the first
ballot John A. Gerow of Detroit, was
elected grand recorder, defeating w. II.
Mayo, the present incumbent on the
| fifth ballot.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
District Court Notes.

Judge McFie today appointed John Il.
Sargent of Ell Rito, member OF the
board of teachers examiners for Rio
Arriba county.
Judge McFie today granted decree
of divorce in the case of Antonio Mar
tinez Samora vs.. Ursula Samora De
Martinez.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29

These Celebrated Hot Springs are To-
Gated In the midst of the Ancient Clin
Dwellers, twenty-five miles west OF
Taos, and fifty miles north of Santa Fe,
and shout twelve miles from Barranca
Station, on the Denver & Rio Grande
Railway, from which point daily line
of stages run to the Springs. The tenn
perature of these waters Is from 80 to
122 degrees. The gases are carbonic. AL
titude, 5000 feet. Climate very dry ana
delightful the year round. There Is now
a commodious hotel for the convenience
of invalids and tourists. These waters
contain 1,6S6.24 grains Of alkaline salts
to the gallon, being the richest alkaline
Hot Springs in the world. The efticacy
OF these waters has been thoroughly
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
The SPANIARDS 0YER-AWED.
The British Recover Torpedo Against
Their Protest.

Madrid, August 29.-While the British
fleet in Spanish waters was maneuvering
today, torpedo which had been
launched, stranded on the shore in front
of La Linea. A party of warsmen
was sent to recover it but as, preven-
ted from doing so by a detachment OF
Spanish carbineers The landing party
strongly reinforced from the feet, over
awed the carbineers, and took the
torpedo.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
A Flood on the Oh ANA.

A letter received by Ireneo Chaves
from Henry Easton at Abiqnlu brings
the news that big flood came down the
Chama on Monday sweeping everything
before it, destroying crops and carrying
with it fully 5000 wagon loads of wood.
A dredge anchored in the river was
swept. down two and half miles caus.
ing loss of 1000. This loss will
probably lead the Placer Mining comp
any operating it to abandon their work
on the Chama.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
NEW MEXICO CENSUS STATISTICS.
There Are Over Thirteen Thousand More
Males Than Females in the Territory

Washington, Aug. 29.-According to
a bulletin issued by the census. bureau
today the percentage of males in New
Mexico is 534 Of the entire population
of 195,310, 1O4, ,22S are males, and 91,OS3
females. In New Mexico there are
1925 foreign born persons, constituting
7 per cent of the entire population.
There are 15,103 colored people, includ-
ing 1910 negroes, 341 Chinese, Japan
ese, 49, 144 Indians.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
A cakewalk at the Palace Hotel

There will be a cakewalk at the Pala-
ce hotel on Wednesday evening, Septcm-
ber, 4, 1T eight o'clock. Admission so
cents. The proceeds will be used to pay
the expenses of the unveiling OF the
memorial stone in the Plaza, including
the services of the regimental band, on
August 10. Tickets may be purchased
at the drug stores, Jacob Weltmer's,
Seligman Bros, and from Mrs. l.. b.
Prince. The young people of the city
are enthusiastic over the prospective
social enjoyment which the cakewalk
will afford.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-29
Railroad Directors Meet.

New York, Aug. 29.-The directors OF
the Southern Pacific company met to-
day, but transacted only routine busi-
ness. 1t was stated that no action was
token on the resignation of President
HAYS. The executive committee of the
Union Pacific also held brief session at
which it was said only routine business
was considered.