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The Washington times., 1901-10-15

Louise Hawthorne was pleasing as Let
ty Lee. and Jennie Christie was most
amusing as Martha. Frank Karring-
ton gave a manly presentation of Clay
Britton. while ]. H Cossar did not over
do his picture of Lacy. who deals in
nigEers and horses" Frank Drew, an
uncle Of John Drew, and the Oldest living
member of the, Drew family. as Mr..
Stitch. the lawyer. was not surpassed
by any other OF the cast. Charles Web
ster. who was in the original cast of the
play. repeated his performance of Glenn
which has never been equaled.
Other deserving of mention were Rob-
ert Sackett. George Morrow. Edward r
Carlton. Phillip Carroll, Frank Kingsley,
and Master Walter. A delightful feature
was The White Slave Quartette." which
sang many of Stephen C. Fosters melo-
dies
day
The Washington times., 1901-10-15
The Bijou-Buriesaue and yaude
vile.

vile.
The performance at the Bijou Theatre
yesterday was the best the stock bur-
lesque company has yet given, and 1t was
greatly enjoyed by audiences that estab-
lished records for the present season.
The entire company appears in a min
strel first part, with the comedians of the
organization in black face, holding down
he ends of the circle. The feminine por-
ion of the company are grouped in two
semicircies, with John p Rodgers oc-
cupying the position of interlocutor. The
entertainment consists of Jokes and
number of songs, eleverfy rendered by the
principals of the company A new mem
ber, Susie Rccomora, made an instantane-
Gus hit with her vivaciousness and splen-
did voice, and proved to be a valuable ad-
dition to the forces under the direction
of John Grieves. There was not a slow
moment during the opening part of the
show, and it was great advance over all
the previous work of the Bijou organiza-
ton
In the olio. which Is of supreme excel
lence. are seen the Davenport Brothers.
who have really funny acrobatic and
ouriesque boxing turn; the Bates uusf
cal trio, who play excellentIy upon a yari
ety OF Instruments; Josephine Sabel, who
SHOWS her right to claim pre-eminence in
,ns neid or popular songsters; the Great
sIolni, who offers an entirely new pro-
gramme Of magic with the excentio6 of
the egg and the bag trick. which w.s,t
with as much favor yesterday as last
week. In addition, AIhini has Several re-
inafRaoiy hne tricks, which found great
iayor with the gathering; Charles T.
Aldr1ch in his Srsat tramp Juggling act
much the same as he presented with the
Edna May company. in The Girl From
Up Ihere, won round after round of au-
piause for his clever work. His trayesty
on tne Ching Ling Foo act was well
handled and was much appreciated. With
the present unsurpassed show there is
every Indication that the Bijou is in for
week or unwonted prosperity. There
VIII be daily matinees
The Washington times., 1901-10-15
y u ]
"a ~z
IMPORTERS.
Woodward
and
LOthrOp,
New York Washington
We Are Exhibiting
this Week Our Di-
rect Fall Importa-
tions of Paris and
London Novel;
ties in
Infants anu
Little Children's
Outfittings,

Consisting of luxurious and ex-
elusive effects in Dainty Hand
made Christening Robes and Ex-
quisite Party Dresses.
Also Long and Short Coats, in
Guiding the Russian Blouse, Mill
tary and Box styles, in rich black
taffetas and velvets.
Also Colored Cloth and Cordu-
roys, with effective hats to match.
Also styles especially designed
for Boys.
Also Picture Hats and Large
Bonnets of rich panne velvet,
beaver, and French felt, incIhd-
ing the very fashionable black
and white effects, artistically
combined with lace, chiffon, and
ribbons.
Also Elegant Matched Toi-
lettes, made in Paris and London
from models of our personal Sc
lection, and which cannot be OBJ
tanned anywhere else in Washing
ton.
Also very elegant creations in
Handmade Dresses for house,
street, and general wear.
The Washington times., 1901-10-15
Navy Orders.

ward wiihnt c. Cole, detached navy
Of ~ ashiistJn, d. C. and command
TSe,,,s sph; to the Massachusetts
Rno~ leigh c. Palmer. Dudley w
dro ed from n'H ark St. c. En1s. commissior-
pronsoted to OILS bsr F. Eckhardt has been
lt0tenaht junior grade
The Washington times., 1901-10-15
We Are Also Exhibit
ing Our New Fall
Importations in
WOmen's
Handmade
Paris Lingerie.

Also New Kimonas, Geishas,
and Classiques.
Also Silk, Flannel, Irish Pop
lin, and Albatross Matinees, Beu-
doir Gowns, Negligees, Tea
Gowns, Bath Robes, etc.
Also superb Paris Corsets, in
the new models adapted to the
present mode of costume.
The Washington times., 1901-10-15
Hoods SQrS0p0Silsa

Acts with the most direct. beneficial eflee
on the kidneys. II contains the best anC
safest substances FOR correcting and tonia:
these organs.
The Washington times., 1901-10-15
Mr.. AIgea,s uoo,

III iron ths Chicago Tribm.,
h,,k, az from the toInhs dole.uI
Nine ears attend the cry 1oundi
Is heard: Twas 'isr aIE1 Ni1o.H.e IN the ground,
The Washington times., 1901-10-15
DraggedsD0Wsa
Feeiing &
In the loins.

Nervousness, undressing sleep, despon-
dency.
1t is time you were doing something.
The kidneys were anciently called the
reins-in your case they are holding the
reins and driving you into serious trouble.
The Washington times., 1901-10-15

Rev Paul Rennolds. chaplain United
States Navy, has returned from visit
to New York, and is now the guest of
his mother at 1903 Stoughton Street He
has been ordered to the Alabama, and
will leave for his post at Old Point on
the 21st of this month.
The Washington times., 1901-10-15

Mrs. Ruth NJ. C. Pealer. who has spent
the summer at her western New York
home, has returned TO the city. and Is To-
Gated for the winter at the Temple Hotel,
6o4 Ninth Street.
The Washington times., 1901-10-15

Miss Virginia Geddes and Mr.. Charles
S. Peters, Of this city. were quietly mar
ried in Baltimore yesterday afternoon.
The ceremony was performed in that city
owing 10 the bride being in deep mourn
Ing for the recent death OF her mother.
She was accompanied by her father. a
SISTER. and a young lady friend, and Mr.
Peters was attended by his father. After
the ceremony, Mr.. Peters entertained the
party at luncheon, and they returned to
washington on late train. Mr.. and
ST.
The Washington times., 1901-10-15

Mfs. Isaac Cans will be at home on
Thursdays at the Iowa Flats, Thirteenth
and o Streets northwest.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
REFORM Nv CHINA URGED.
YANGTSE NiCEROYS IN FAVOR OF
SWEEPING CHANGES.

Shanghai, April 9-The Yangtse Viceroys and
Governors have forwarded memorial to the
throne recommending certain reforms. They
suggest among other things that the royal
princes and students of good family should
travel and study in foreign countries; that the
entire army be drilled by Western methods; that
schools and colleges be extended. and that a
standard dollar currency be adopted
Peking. April 9.-The Russian Minister to
China. NJ. de Giers. responding to the letter
from Prince Ching and Ii Hung Chang regard
ing Manchura, merely refuses TO hold further
communication with them upon the subject
The Monaghan Prince Olaskan, father-in-law
OF Prince Tuan, proves to be an important rae
tor in the rebeous movement. He urges Ihe
troops to march on ST Ngan-Fu Chinese knowing
General Tung Flu Tsiang say the Emperor
brought rebellion upon his own head when ne
published the edict threa tenng the general win
future punishment On account or ms PIe9eht
power and influence General TunG Fu Hslahs
would not permit this and, naturally desired
to prove that power. He has the entlre MA
hometan population with him: Prince Iuah mas
a large following while Prince Olaskan controls
the entire province OF Mongolia
The German Minister. DR.. Mumn Won
SchwarZenstein. entertained all the ministers al
a dinner to-day in honor OF the anniversary OF
the birth of Count WalderSee.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
BRIDGE CABLES STRETCHED,
CROWDS VIEW THE WORK FROM BOTH
SIDES OF THE RIVER-NAYI-
CATION SUSPENDED

The three wire ropes which will support
Of the foot bridges connecting the towers Of
the New East River Bridge were stretched from
shore to shore yesterday. The operation, which
began at exactly 1921 p. m, occupied thirteen
minutes. and was accomplished without any
serious hitch The time when the paying out Of
the cables began supposed to be slack
tide, but before the float got halfway across
the river thosa in charge of the work discovered
that there was ctrorg current running This
caused the float to he carried about 80 feet
north OF it's course.
The float was pulled sideways across the river
by the floating derrick Champion. and the tug
boats Unity and Wallace f. Flint one at each
end. steadied it. The work OF stretching the
ropes was conducted by Colonel Washington f.
Roebng and Messrs. Terry and Tench tower
contractors.
The sinking Of the cables was witnessed by
immense crowds on both sides of the river, and
while they were being paid out navigation
suspended At the same time the whistles of
the craft In that vicinity were kept blowing
The three cables weighed fifteen tons each
They were each three thousand feet in length.
II will take 10000 feet Of timber 10 make the
foothridge
When raised from the bottom of the river
the three wire ropes will comprise one Of the
four cables supporting the platforms of timber
from which work will he done on the four main
cables Of the bridge The footway under each
OF the cables laid yesterday will be three feet
wide
The first OF the footbridge ropes will be raised
tomorrow. the second on Friday and the last
on Saturday. The work each of these three
DAYS will obstruct for about ten or fifteen min
utes the navigation OF the river at the point
where the bridge is being built.
As the cables were being paid ont the fric-
tlon was such that the ropes used as brakes on
the reels caught fire and were almost burned
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
TOLINETPAGAINST TAHNANY
CALL FOR 4 MEETING OF ANTI-UIGWAM
DEMOCRATS on APRIL Is To BE
ISSUED SOON.

II is expected that call will be issued this
week for a meeting of anti-Tammany
Democrats in Carnegie Hall on the night of
Thursday. April Is Secrecy is maintained as 10
the signors of the call. but former prominent
Tammany district leader identified with the
movement said last night that the call would
be signed by about two hundred Democrats
formerly affiliated with Tammany.
The announcement of the names of those who
will sign the call would he premature tonight"
he added. "It marks the opening of the local
municipal campaign. The meeting in Carnegie
Hall will be for the purpose OF organizing
permanent political body to cover the entire
city. Every Assembly district will be repre-
sented at the meeting the 18th. The call
for the mass meeting will doubtless sound the
keynote of the campaign. Candidates Will not
he discussed. The Democrats who Will meet on
the 18th will get together for the purpose of
lining up all antiTammany voters for n union
ticket against Tammany.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
REBELLION IN NEGROS FAILS.

Dumaguete, Island of Negros, April 9.-Since
the United States Philippine Commission was at
Bacolod the capital Of this island, March u.
the native civil governor of the island. Sehor
Soverino. has attempted to start insurrection
against the establishing of the commissions
new system Of civil government. He failed to
secure following.
The sentiment of the provincial governments
is almost unanimous in favor OF the division of
the fund of $4,000. Mexican currency, now in
the hands of the present government OF Negros.
between the proposed provinces of Occidental
and Oriental Negros. The bone of contention
has been that the commission set apart two
thirds OF this fund for Occidental and one-third
for Oriental Negros, the difference in the
amounts be offset by taxes still unpaid at
Bacolod
A resolution in favor of the organization of
the two provinces has been adopted. Details
have been embodied providing for the ohlga-
tions of the present government The provinces
will he created later
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
SHOOTS HIMSELF BEFORE CROWD.
SUFFERER FROM DELIRIUM TREMENS,
CHASED IN BROADWAY, FIRES
BULLET INTO HIS BRAIN.

While the verge of delrium tremens last
evening and in the presence of nearly five hun
dred persons Albert Jensen. mechanic thirty
seven years old. of No. IFS Washington
Hoboken, shot himself i'm the head and was
taken to the Hudson Street Hospital in dying
condition.
Yesterday morning Jensen left his home in
Hoboken and came to Battery Park where he
spent the entire day. Toward evening his ac-
tions became peculiar that he attracted the
attention Of several small boys who began to
torment him. He ran away. followed by the
boys. When Jensen got to Broadway there were
nearly five hundred persons at his heels. Some
cried stop thief" and il made Jensen run
all the harder. At Morris-st., he turned into
West. In front of No. 33 West-st. he was
caught by man. who grabbed him by the arms
and attempted to hold him.
Jensen wrenched his left free and before
he could be stopped had plunged his hand into
his hip pocket and drawn a revolver His captor
dropped his hold Jensen pointed the gun at his
own head and fired two shots into his brain
Policeman Brady of the Steamboat Squad
came up Jensen shot himself and sent for
ambulance.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
A COALING STATION IN MEIICO.
THE FIRST TO BE ESTABLISHED By THE
UNITED STATES NAVY ON FOR
EIGN SOIL.

Washington, April 9.-The first United states
coaling station to be located on foreign soil has
just been completed at Pichalinqui. on the west
coast of Mexico. and the collier Alexander is
now taking on 5000 tons of coal at Baltimore TO
stock this latest acquisition of the navy. The
station Is on California Bay, at the extreme end
OF the long peninsula which juts down from
California and is known as Lower California,
although il is an integral part of Mexico. Ad-
mira Bradford. chief of the Naval Bureau of
Equipment has long been seeking TO develop
this point for the use of the navy. a footing
secured there many years ago through the
assent of the local authorities. but IL de-
sired that the Mexican Government should give
its full authorization to the work contemplated
by the United States. Through the State De-
partment extended negotiations were carried on
with Mexico, resulting finally in complete au-
thorzaton of the projected work. The work
has been in progress for some time about
$4,000 being expended in coal warehouses.
docks slips and the most modern facilities for
loading coal on ships of The capacity of
the station is 5000 tons. A Mexican customs
official will inspect the ships before they enter
the station.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
STONE FROM BLAST BREAKS BONE.
MOTHER OF INJURED BOY SAYS EXPLOSION
SHOOK HER BED-MISSILES REACH
ELEVATED ROAD

Canavan Brothers. contractors. OF Nos SIS
and $50 West Fifty-Sixth-st, are excavating for
a cellar in a vacant lot at Seventy -ninth-st and
CoIumbus-ave. On the Seventy -ninth-st. side OF
the plot is the apartment house Indiana and on
the Columbus-ave. side the hotel and apartment
house Orleans.
Last evening shortly before O'Clock heavy
blast was set off. Pieces OF ro>k flew in all di-
rections. Some fell on the elevated road struct-
ure. while more few across the avenue and
landed IN Manhattan Square Park. where John
McCabe, seven years old. of No. 372 Columbus
avS and other boys were at play. citizen
saw McCabe fall and thinking he had been
struck by the stones, ran to his side. The lad
complained of being hurt Policeman DOugherty
called an ambulance from Roosevelt Hospital
An investigation for other damage was then
made window in the apartment of Charles
Boice in the Orleans was found broken. 1t was
also said that a track walker on the elevated
road had been slightly injured. and that a
passing cab was struck by some OF the debris
and the occupants struck but not seriously
injured. =,
The hospital physicians said that McCabe had
received a fracture of the left leg. contusions or
the body and bruises HIS mother. who is III at
her home said that the force of the explosion
shook her bed
Michael O'Neil nifty years old. of No. PA West
Sixtv-ninth-st who. the police say. had charse
Of the blasting was arrested. Later ne was aa-
mitted 10 bail
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
AGUINALDO WAKES TER.NS
PEACE MANIFESTO SIGNED - SURREN-
DER OF FILIPINOS.

Manila. April 9-Although the officials are
uncommunlcative, it is nevertheless said that
Aguinaldo signed the peace manifesto this morn
ing Chief Justice Arellano drafted the docu
ment. Aguinaldo strongly objected to two
clauses in it, and considerable argument was
required to overcome his objections
Colonel Aba, the insurgent leader OF Zam-
bales Province. with thirteen officers, eighty
three men and ninety-two rifles, surrendered
to Lieutenant-ColOnel Mancn c. Goodreli. COM
mandiny the marines stationed at Olongapo, on
Subig Bay General Malvar, with about three
hundred men and s many rifles, Is expected to
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
INDEMNITY MUCH TOO LARGE.
THE CABINET SURPRISED AT THE De
MANDS MADE ON CHINA

Washington. April 9.-The Cabinet to-day
gave some attention to the subject OF indemnify
to he required OF China. 1t being brought for-
ward by Secretary Hay in connection with MI
Rockhill's dispatches received since the last
meeting Great surprise was expressed AT the
enormous total Of the claims, which, according
10 the ministers at Peking. approximate cow
600 600 Moreover at least one or the powers
insists on keeping the account open untll IL elecs
to withdraw entirely from Peking al remote
date to he fixed at its own Will, therepy leaNIns
tbe total of It's claim TO he increased greatly
hereafter The opinion of the other Cahlnet
officers completely agreed with that OF Secretar!
Hay TO the desira bilty Of securing a reduC-
ton of the claims.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
GOLD BARS ON STEAMER STOLEN
SPECIE WORTH $4,000 LOST ON THE KAISER
WILHELM DER CROSSE.

Cherbourg. April 9.-On the arrival here to-
day Of the North German Lloyd steamer Kaiser
Wilhelm der Crosse. Captain Engelbart from
New-York on April . it announced that
three gold bars worth $4,000 each. had been
stolen the voyage
All the baggage landed here was examined
with the utmost care by the customs officers
and detectives, but the gold was not discovered.
One hundred and fifty passengers landed for
Paris and several detectives travelled in the
special train with them.
The National city Bank shipped 100000 in gold to
Europe by the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse on April
2. but none of the officers of the bank or of the
North German Lloyd Line could he found last
night TO ascertain If it part of this shipment
which lost
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
JAPAN.s CAUSE OF Discomfort

Yokohama April 9-The dissatisfaction OF
Japan with Russia's action is not in regard TO
the Manchurian agreement the leading papers
here affirm, but with Russia's action in Man
chrria Hence Japan declines. according to
important section of the press, TO consider the
abandonment Of the agreement as a settlement
of the Manchurian question. II Is urged That
this question should he brought before a con
ference Of the ministers. like the other Chinese
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
AGREEMENT on INDEMNITY.

Berlin. April 9-Dr. Won Stuehel. Director or
the Colonial Department of the German Foreign
Office has returned TO Berlin from London He
reports that the negotiations regarding the
plans for Chinese indemnity resulted IN an
agreement
the opening of the railroad from Kiao-Chau to
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
BRITISH TICTORY AND DEFEAT.
PETERSBURG CAPTURED AND YEoMANRT
MADE PRISONERS.

PETERSBURG CAPTURED AND AEo4aA4>fNi
MADE PRISONERS.
London Aprii 9-Lord Kitchener, reporting 10
the War Ofce under date of Pretoria, Aprll ..
says:
Plumer has occupied Petersburg with slight
opposition He captured two locomotives ana
thirty-nine trucks. He took sixty pr1SeoneIoss, os,
capturing a 1-pounder an. destroying ZIoUW
Cartridges. 1o1O rounds of 7-pounder ammunl,
tion and a considerable amount of powder anu
dynamite
The capture is regarded here as important.
The place is the terminus of the railway, ana
has been the capital of the Boer Government
since the evacuation of Pretoria. The whoie
Northern Railway is in the hands OF the
British
Only one officer and one man were Killed Inc
Beers evacuated the town in the night prior 10
Plumel's arrival, after blowing up two TRUCKS
iaden with ammunition.
Lord Kitchener further reports the capture Oh
sixteen prisoners, fifty horses and the depot Oh
war stores at Bosmanskop, orange hlFer Soi-
ony.
As offset the commander r-in-chief reports
That detachment Of hundred men OF the
POLAND, PoLANDi POLANDi
Aas purest natural spring water In the ~o'io
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
BELGIAN SECRETARY ARRESTED.

Berlin. April 9.-The "Lokal Anzeiger" pub
fishes the following from its Peking correspond
NJ. Mergeling, Secretary Of the Belgian Lega-
ton has been arrested by German soldiers, who
were guarding the Ha Tu Men Gate but it was
his own fault he refused to obey instruc-
tiOns.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10

9th Lancers and Imperial Yeomanry were at
tackled by four hundred Beers north of Aber-
deem. Cape Colony, ard that. after several hours
lighting the British surrounded and capt
ured, with the exception of twenty-five who sue
ceeded in making their escape.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
El-SSIA'S HEAVY DEMAND.

London April 1O.-According to the ST. Peters
burg correspondent of THE Daily Mail Rus
sia will demand an indemnity from China OF
f1S 600 600
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
CRUISERS SILVER SERVICE FOUND.
THB GIFT To THE CINCINNATI WAS LOST AT THD
BEGINNING OF THE WAR.

BEGINNING OF THE WAR.
Washington April 9.-The ardsome silver SER
vice belonging to the cruiser Cincinnati, presented
TO that ship by the city of Cincinnati. which has
been lost for nearly three years. and which the
Navy Department used every effort to
trace of has been found. The first trace of 1t
secured through an officer who was the Gin
cinnat when the Spanlsh-Americar War broke
out. In the rush of preparing for the the
Cincinnati made hurried stop at the Norfolk
Navy Yard, where she was stripped of everything
superfuous. Among the articles unloaded was the
,ouvenir silver service. In the hurry of departure
receipt taken for it, 1t was stored away
without knowledge of its value, the officers or
the ship were expected to look after such posses
sion. II has been found and steps are being taken
10 restore IL to the Cincinnati.
POLANDl POLAND, POLANDi
The purest natural spring water in the world.
-Advt
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10

POLAND. POLAND! POLAND!
The purest natural spring water in the world
-Adyt
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
ON A WATER LEVEL

From centre OF New-York TO centre OF Chicago and
all the way in sight of river or lake II you take
the New York CentraL-Advt.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10
TENEZUELANS HONOR LOOMS.
DEPARTURE FROM CARACAS MARKED BY
MANY SIGNS OF ESTEEM


Willemstad, Curacao, April 9.-Francis b.
Loomis the United States Minister TO Venezuela.
sailed from La Guayra yesterday on the United
States auxiliary cruiser Scorpion, which fired
salute In his honor. the American vessels in
port saluting with their colors.
When Mr.. Loomis left Caracas, the capital the
railroad station was crowded with people repre-
senting the best classes Of the nhabitants. show
ing the esteem in which Mr.. Loomis was held.
The whole Diplomatic Corps also assembled at
the station and expressed sympathy with Mr..
Loomis Many Porto Ricans whom Mr. Loomis
had saved from military service were at the sta
ton. They presented TO him an address. The
priyate car in which Mr.. Loomis travelled was
filled with flowers. No minister ever left
Caracas with more marked tributes of respect.
POLAND! POLAND! POLAND
The purest natural spring water in the world
-Advt.
Catarrhal Fevers almost invariably yield 10
JAYNES SEXPECTORANT.-Adyt IL
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10

POLAND, POLAND, POLAND,
The purest natural spring water IN the World
-Advt.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10

POLAND' POLANDi POLAND,
The purest natural spring water in the world.
-Adyt.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-10

No vachtsman ever found BALLANIlNE
INDIA PALE ALE muddy or murAy, no matter
how rough the weather-Advt