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Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14
FILIPINO SCHOOL,
Experiences Of a Maine Teach
er in Panay.
The City of Leon, Its Schools, Peo-
pie and Customs.
R'de Over Muddy Roads a Study in Fi!ipino
Character.

amy wagon. and | was tlorouri,lN
convinced that Providence. had never
permitted 4 Wc,sc road to exist Oh this
munG'lh" sphere. while an afraid if
should express til, sentiments Of my
f "iNer as ne Uttere! them and they
Shnuld appear in type through any III
;nNcrtance Oh the part of the rdit.,
that there would be 4 Who'll. sale fallinr
OIL IN the subscription list of the ral,cr
The first IL or T. miles We're .ndura bio
though very muddy. Then ". cam, l.,
4 river Ehcrc we Were supposed to h.
ter:ird across The ferry works abnur
rn' Gay Week. il i.S said. but lu"hii.
We hit the worltin" day ana .am..
2cross all right with n. nXcrption Of
\ little wetting. but then what il Il
little Wcttinc in = climate where. il
rams 20 hours per day rceuI:.r curing
the rainy season, and We are thankful
! that II was no worse for only Week
aco 4 whole team. mules. wagon. load
ana all We're carried out to sea and
Lost 1T this piace Nhia ;nc driver felt
that ne was Very lucky 10 save himself.
The first night for this - miles is a
TWO days trip we spent ut TI.bauan
and then bright and carry neXl morn
A!i~ Nt SttI lt'l lot I4t'tIi, ana from lIllS
point was where We found the road
in a state which is expressed by 10
words in my vocabulary. IL was 50
muddy that il | had attempted 70 Walk
| am afraid that in spite 81 my six
feet shonld hay" been ioSt III ne :lud
80 al there WAS for nlc to DO Was to
hang on To the wagon, and thrt vas no
or" hand lob for me " Ncn y v heel
vould drop irto 4 rut IL thc road 50
That tine IXes ira aged then in 4 min
utA down would go the Other wheel
ara there would ha Il dun hump ana a
few muttcrrd curses IS my 1c;,l ;ld
lhat Of my f:icrd the mule driV,r
would collide with some violence. l.ut : :
ali things mNst have IN end. 80 thl-
ride came "a III ,nu 1T last. ana was
ut Leon.
As | said before founI tht place
20 bc rather pr"ttill located IN the
hr1't ., what have since found Ia
~ thc iuSutrection on this island Nhrrr
il was Ncry stnbbornly fought. | took
my lettcr Of Introduction over t" The
Louse of the commanding officer whore
! vas very kindly leCeiN ed. - cry ait
terti"n Nas shown ne and find the
ui'."rrs here a Very pleasant Sct Of n'rn.
tt. troop hrrc Is = 60. Of Tho famous
leih Colcrc, cavalry ANA az S"y that
,......;. II.
- "'
S'''"' "oue'' ~ '"''
SION" building, | found is used oy tie
army DIS S'o'' 'o''N'' ""t E'''o' "'1
~ session - nous II It'll II '-'''i'l
81 e''t "a 'li'. pi'te' 80 r''.'I 'H'
morning WIN Lieut. "''i'"'i.'" y i
Gul't N'nt "N"r !" ,iH'l W J. -
Ns - lIop',oN Ne''i any ,,l N',",' =, -"
enc thiohS ~ HI''@ "h III" GROUND HIT
80 " nm ti''', No. "'' '''''' - l''
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I'i - - = ~ 49, -
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Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14

MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP. for
hIldreu tecthing, softers the gums. reduces
ole. Perfectly safe in all cases We "ould
.av to every mother who has suffering child
,, not .et yolr prejudice nor the preju'lices
Of others, stand between you and your suffer
ing child and the relief that will be sure-yes.
absolutely surc-to follow the use of this
.It,i.cine, if timely used. Price 95c. a bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14
Diamond Ring Contest

IT HAS Ef.EN THE, GUST
THE PEOPLES STORE HAS II
OUR CUSTOMERS \ PART OF q
THIS YEAR TO GIVE IT IN
RING NOW On EXHIBITION
70 HE GIVEN To THE YOi
VOTES. VOTES GIVEN FE
THE CONTEST IS OPEN TO AL
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14

OF WOOL. WAISTS AND ARE SHOW
ENCELLED FOR VARIETY. STYLE.
IN GREAT PROPULSION. SEE THE
SKIRTS WE ARE SHOWING
IETTICOATS IN MERCERIZED
lax rs THE DRESS SKIRT FIT
STAND OUT GRACEFULLY
7 RADF.S IN SILK SKIRTS.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14

WE REGRET IN
SATURDAY EVENING AND S;vEI; A.
INCREASED OUR HELL On THAT FLOOR
TO GIVE OUR CUSTOMERS THE ATTENTION
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14
ladies', Misses & Children's Garments

WE ARE FULLY PREPARED f,
SHOWING THE LARGEST AN
DIES MISSES AND CHII.DHEN
a LARGE LINE OF RAGLAN
THEEE-QTAETER LENGTH G..
OTHERS ARRIVING DAILY.
OR NO IDEA. STYLES MUST l.
To RE APPRECIATED. NO Ii.
VALUES TO BE OBTAINED Ell:
THOSE WHO KNOW. THE PEOPL
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14

CHARACTER THE WORK PRODUCED
ENOUGH TO APPEAL TO
WHOM STYLE Is THE Al.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14
Wool Waists, Silk Waists & Skirts

We ARE MAKING 4 SPECIALITY
ING a LINE THAT CANNOT FL
QUALITY OR PRICE. SILK WAISTS
LARGE LINE OF PEDESTRIAN
RANGING FROM So UPWARDS
FROM Sl.00 UP. THE KIND THAT
SMOOTHLY OVER THE HIPS AND
AROUND THE BOTTOM. GOOD
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14

LARG EST ASSORTMENT OF BLANKETS
AND GUARANTEE PRICES POSITIVELY
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14

pAkhEK L. BCKLElGH.
ATTORNEY & COCNSELOR-AT-LAW
o,s,.. Corner Maine aud Water Street.
HuULTON. MAINE
>reciai attei tl"n given To collections
,nroushont all narfS ot North 'rn Maine
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14

EACH IEAl; AT THIS TIME, SINCE
\ ESTABLISHED TO SHARE WITH
PROFITS. WE HAVE DECIDED
T. FORM OF 4 NICE DIAMOND
+ THE STORE OF HARRY y. LOWELL.
q LADY RECEIVING THE MOST
: WITH EVERY y CENT PURCHASE
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14
Business Cards.
WILLIAMSON & BURLEIGH.

COUNSELORS-AT-L LAW.
.,,.ccs nve- CO" mite NatinpnI Rank
Water Street. Augusta, Maine.
JOSEPH WILLIAMSON. Jr..
Notary Public
LEWIS A. BURLEIGtI. city Clerk.
Collections specially.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14

COLD WEATHER AND ARE.
MOST COMPLETE LINE OF La
GARMENTS AT POPULAR PRICES
NEW MARK E'rS.. HALE AND
MF,NTS Just RECEIVED AND
QUOTE PRICES CONVEYS LITTLf.
SEEN AND QUALITY EXAMINED
CAN EQUAL OURS. NO SUCH
WE ARE TOLD BY
WHO HAVE LOOKED AROUND.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14
Remember

WE ITEEATE AND RE
II YOtE PURCHASE Is not SAT
AND GET YOUR MONEY. THAT.
IN THE CITY. QUALITY FOR
SHOW GOODS. ARE NOTICES OF
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-14

OUR STORE Is y STORE FOR THE
ITE.RATE THE STATEMENT THAT
ISFACTORY RETURN IT AT ONCE
AND. POSITIN ELY THE LOWEST
QUALITY. ALWAYS PLEASED TO
THE PEOPLES; STORE.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
SOME ENGLISH EVENTS.
Elaborate Preparations tor the Tour Of the
Duke and Duchess.
SEVERAL WARSHlpS TO Re LAUNCHED
nation VIII he the Challenge
from the Kings Champion.

London, February 16-Elahorate prepa-
ratlons are being made for the colonial
tour OF the duke and duchess of Cornwall
and York. The steamer ophire Is being
htted out with the greatest luxury. Her
deck cabins have been removed and suites
of royal apartments have been substituted.
Accommodations for 500 persons are be-
ing provided. Resides the large royal
suite, there will be representatives of the
admiralty aud army, The navy officers
and crews win number 200, selected from
the royal yachts and the navy
The chancellor of the exchequer, Sir
Michael Hicks Beach, is taking measures
dutiable goods In bonds, chiefly liquors,
tea and tobacco, which be is making In
ANTICIPATION OF increasing duties, II is es-
timated that millions In duties have been
paid within the past few days.
a member of Lloyds tells the papers that
Mr.. j. Picrpont Morgan's life is being In
sccts with London companies About 400,
UDr WAS written at less than 10 per cent.
50 far as known. the custom of insurng
unanciers, as the queens life was insured,
is growing, Probably Mr., Cecil Rhodes
represents more policies written In Eng
land than any capitalist living though the
amount is less now than II was few
Years ago. when the \irican schemes de
Az English Woman's Love Letters 1;
creating q sensation comparable only with
lie ''IrilbN vogue In America The pa
pess contain columns of comments, paro
dies and specuatlons as to tha authorship,
One weeks rumcrs credits the late Oscar
Wilde with being the writer OF the book
hut the publisher John Murray, denied It,
The Acadcml claims that John Houseman
Is responsible for the week Hcnseman
Who Is minor dramatist and reviewer
does not deny this Nevertheless, literary
people refuse 10 believe him 10 I've the
uGthor.
An item In the civil list Of tf500o fol
the kings duck hounds arouses the most
intense opposition in many quarters. The
humanitarian league has mcrloriniizcd the
king In opposition, declaring that the
growth OF humane sentiment has renuered
the sport rs obnoxious to the more no
tined spirit OF the present age MS bull ana
bear batting were In the past century
They suggest that instead ~ hunting AMI
state 10 facilitate their capture. drag hunt
ing be substituted.
Theatrical stock which was depressed ny
the period OF moarnlng Is rising on th'
prospects that the king VIII give nm I'm
petus to the revival or old time gaietles NJ
soon as the official period ~ mourning ha,
expired Several new theaters are pro
iected or building.
Manager Lowcnfeid tomorrow will Civ,
honsewarmirg AZ the Apollo theater
which will be opened with l.ederer's Bell
| az B>hemiar compa0y. There will he
nct9hle gathering OF actors, authors an'
| The promised event q the weak Is ososs
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17

gates and some old prevailing theories re-
gardlng consumption were scattered.
Senator iIingstpne. one OF the foremost
pltysicians IN Canada. declared that tuber-
cuiosie Is not u hereditary germ. IF " Is"
h. said. ''wc may simply fold our arms
and lie down aud die e" He declared that
for tho consolation OF those who could
not afford II. change OF climate was not
important and friends should never con.
sent to persons going TO Florida or Colo
RADIO TO die away from home.
DIR. Guerin OF Quebec said; IAN doctors
know how curabie the disease Is. The
fresh air aud Coils sun are the great cur
ative agents and these can be had any.
where. Sanitarlnms should he located SO
that poor men would not have 10 send
members of their families far away.
DR.. Roddick favored cremation In the
case OF death from all contagious diseases
and said 1t should be insisted on by law
In case of tuberculosis.
Several resolutions were adopted IN pre-
ven: tho spread of tuhcrculosis Lcgisln.
tion viii be asked In order that sanitariuins
may he established In each Of the scveral
typical Canadian climates. where under
careful medical supervision the theFapeu.
tic effects Of dry or moist high or Low,
forest o. pFniric climates may b. scientific.
ally studied and thc results published for
the information Of the general public. At
last nights meeting q Dominion nsgociu-
ton for the prevention Of Tuberculosis WAS
formed. with Lord Mimic as honorary pres.
ident and Sir james Grant ~ president
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
Alexander's nrodnctlon al Haannn g..

hers The Awakening 4"
The Twelfth Night" continues 10 drau,
~ frees theater The staging is exceed.
Shnkespearean "est
Jackson Wilson veteran of the K,o,
1lAe, who has been made a lieutenant ~
hitvhener bodyguard, has had a remark.
uphls career, He Is only SO years oid
Ipestiillihg ME as telegraph messenger in
it.uluuh; ne became an operator studied
Jaw ana was made a solicitor. During tbe
h s po9m IN Australia he was mnyer nf
hnigoorne He afterward went 10 the KIoo.
nike On the outbreak OF the ,y,,r "a
lollHd the light horse as trooper o11
was twice invaiided lie is now con-
m'>Sloned as lieutenant.
some tine warships. which will greatly
Itinlorce the British navy, win be Iaunchnd
MNuhhlh month. February 81 the Fair
n. ,'is' un,iaeiS Of the Campania and In
1 II WI ianneh the armorea cruiser Good
it'pS "t the Drake class. and The ura,yns
ot me CLYDE Bank, builders Of tbc p pMns
n ,, lnf Sew York. VIII launch the arnaorad
'iuisel baccante, ot the Greasy class
March ) the baitleshlps Nfeatnguc ana
.,ts,'i1nWRllv VIII be launched at neyonno,,
~. y. n ' uaitam respectively cruiser nrot,
~ onemntute and the Kent NJ Portsleonth
,- ne Or tle most interesting features =,
ME- EnWards coronation win be tho nrob.
nho ISS'sslncr OF the kings chamnion
Mn1,o, ~ the presence nf the assenbts.,n.i'
ltlyS Ierth' throws down his .sapntie, ~ Ky;
,haiienges all Ia disputr With lin ~ ahN
- nv sohnlct the right Of King Flnara
~ lslsh me present kings ehamnian' a. y
T., u,t,rhNFhing Young farmer who cior,aa
.a,s ~ namc OF nymoke. He lives ~ 7 -
~sAs s'aee the times OF the Norman
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
NOT SUBJECT TO INJUNCTION.
Porto Rico Council Is n Legislative
Hudy.

san Juan. Porto Rico, February IL. p
Judge William H. Holt. United states dis
trlct Judge for the district Of Porto Rice,
has decided that the executive connect OF
Porto Rico Is not more subject TO iuJunc.
tion than the senate of the United states.
This decision was given In test case
where the Usern Bros, OF Ponce proceeded
against the executive council aud w = IT,.
Lothrop aud applied for an Injunction re
srrninine MIR Lothrop from working under
trolley franchise In Ponce granted Ia
January, the Usern Bros claiming certain
vested rights which the franchise violated,
The application for the Injunction was de
MED on two grounds, first that the CA
ecutive council liz Il legislative body. even
when dealing with franchises. over which
II has Jurisdiction exclusive Of the house
OF delegates; and second, that vested rights
did not exist before the American occupa-
tion The Usera Bros. will appeal IT, the
supreme court against the order DENYING
the Injunction, The inal Injunction is
awaited with interest by many disappoint-
ed Investors. The matter Is important TO
franchise seekers. MS IL touches all grants
made by the council
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
IMPERIAL EDICT.
Ii Directs the Punishment of the
Chinese Culprits.

Chinese Culprits.
Pekin, February IA message was de-
livered to the foreign ministers before
the meeting this morning from the Chi
neSe peace commissioners. which con-
tanned the wording OF an edict issued
yesterday practically reiterating the re-
cent dispatch OF the Associated Press
sentencing Prince Chung 10 commit sui
eide and Yu Hsien, former governor Of
the province OF Shan ST. to be executed
Doth in the presence of high govern
ment Official. in order to- SATISFY the for
eisners,
Chi su and Hin Kong Yu will have their
cases investigated by Iii Hung Chang and
Prince Ching, whose report the emperor
VIII take before execution is pronounced
General Tung Bu Slang is deprived of
MS rank ana VIII receive further punish
ment afterwards,
Yang Man and Chao Su Khan are i'm
prisoned
Sentence OF death is suspended on those
culprits who are already dead but all
their honors are cancelled, also the post
humous honors granted TO their families.
owing TO the Likeness OF the hour at
winch the transition was made the. min
listers did not consider the matter this
morning. leaving it until Monday. but
they scarcely consider this repetition OF
the ediet a proper answer to their de-
mands. as II means only one head in
stead OF those demanded stun. they think
that atter the Chinese new year. II in>
slstance is made. the reply will be as re-
CURED
Iae ministers have considered the plans
for legation settlement with fortiHca-
lions, and also the question OF indemui-
ties They have decided that the iurls-
dicton az present covered only locil loss
es Of citizens, and that the home gov
erpments must announce the expenses of
their military expeditions.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
DISSATISFIED WITH WAR.
Duke of Bedford VIII Have Some
Inpiea snnt Things 20 Say.

New York. February l6.-A dispatch to
the Tribune from London says
Thes government IL not seriously affected
by the amendments TO the address moved
by the liberals In the commons since the
opposition Is weak aud faction rent. The
Duke of Bedford who does not ordinarily
take much Interest In public AFFAIRS. Is re-
ported To- be greatly exercised over evil
dcnee Of military acknowledgement In South
Afrlca and is bent upon making dis
aereeahlc speech early in the session. He
4 u wealthy liberal unionlst landlord who
has served with the Grcnndler Guards and
IN Egyptian campaigns and Is apparently
convinced that good deal of wholesome
ruth needs 10 be told about the conduct
81 the war
Considerable dissatisfaction exists on
both sides Of the house Of commons on nc
count OF the contcuptuous treatment of
members by the officials responsible for
arrangements in the house Of lords on
Thursday Sir Henry Fowler proposes to
ask NJ. Balfour whether he will consent
20 the appointment of committee 10 cou-
slider the question of accommodations pro.
vided for the members when their attend
ance In tho upper house is commanded by
the kipg Should the reply he IN the mega
tive his contention being that az the open.
Ing Of the present session. one OF tho fea
trres Of which VIII be the application Of
the commons 20 make provision for malu
timing the honor and dignity OF the crown.
spcc.nl trouble should have hecm taken 10
prevent the members of the popular cham
be- being thrust into the background II
has heen learned that several prominent
members who fell IN behind tho sneaker
with the Intention OF proceeding 10 Tho
house ~ lords 10 hear tho kings speech
abandoned the task whom they found that
u WAS impossihle for them 10 kopp their
PAGES without physical struggle and n
suggestion Is made that n the house of
lords Is too small TO accommodate the peo.
I'e whose duty II Is TO listen 10 meSsh ees
from the throne. the ceremony might be
Transferred to Westminster hall
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
NO NIBBLER.
An Old Fish Knows Good Raft from
Poor.


"A good old family doctor down 10 Eden
burg, Miss says he is not afraid 10 tell
the truth about cofiee aud its effect on
him and the remarkable change produced
by seaving on and taking Postum Food
Coffee In its place.
lie used coffee for many years, and
says. 'of late years have been so uer-
Nous that dreaded 10 perform an opera
tlon aud my eyeslght had bothered ne
a considerable / think about two years
$50 1 irst heard OF Postum Food Coffee.
and gave it trial, / am not quick 10
bite al humbugs. but the change in my
physical condition brought about by leav-
ing of coffee and taking Postum Food
Cotfee was a complete surprise | began
to eat we'll, sleep well, and in just three
months my eyeslght Was restored, my
nerves strong. headaches disappeared
any my chronic eltarrh OF thirteen years
standing was cured with little or no
treatment except the change IN ouffee
am today stout, erect. and weigh 90
pounds more than | did before giving up
conee. l have an extensive practice and
have had very satisfactory results ameng
my patients waere l have induced them
TO leave on coffee and take Postum in its
place.
Coffee Is running aud destroying thou
sands OF cur young Americans. and Il Is
pleasure TO know OF a nutritious and pal
etable breakfast beverage that IeSuiids
The nervous system rather than tears &;
down. as the old coffee does.
u may Interest you TO know that We
had much the same experience as many
others when we first began 20 prepare
Postum. We boiled Il in a desultory sorl
oi way for few minutes aud the product
was not satisfactory Turning TO she d.
rections we discovered the fault and from.
that time We have followed those dsroe-
tons which are simple enough. with the
most satisfactory results in point OF fayoe
and food value.
With ny best wishes ter your eontia-
us1 suoesss." ~. n a Aastsa.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
FUNERAL OF MILAN.
He Was Buried beside His Great
ndmothcr.


Knrloqnitz Austria. February i6.Lacge
crowds assembled nj the railroad station
here this morning awaiting tho arrival Of
the remains Of the former Kius Milan of
Scryla. Funeral arches diaped with black
and hylng mourning flags were erected az
tho entrance of the town. the principal
square and clscwhcre. Many douscs We're
,irapcd and the pat1archnl palace was pro
iuNciy decorated with cinblcms of mOurn-
ing
: special was in readiness at the frontier
town OF Semlin to bring any guests ot ser
Via dosirous OF attending. but II Is Under
stood the authorities at Belgrade were
placing dlfncnlt.es in their way Great
tluuhle was expected In carrying out King
Milans wish 10 be buried by the side o..
his great grandmother. Ltublcga Ohrcuo-
Witch, wife Of Nlilos, founder of the dyuaS.
ty. The whereabouts OF the vault cuaid
not be located until certain ccntenavnn
was discovered who had attended the fu.e-
raj OF the princess. When the vault was
opened they found that the wooden coffin
Ind fallen apart and that the corpse was
exposed 1t was Ia most remarkable
state Of preservation The features were
quite recognizable aud the pearl ornaments
and silk robes Of the princess were iutnc'.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
BARrLETT's APPOINTMENTS.
committee of Cancellation and Ar
bitrntion Formed.

Snlcago' February 16.-Chairman A. c.
nar 1.le't OF the National Joint committee on
@-o'Fauoh and Cancellation in industrial at
mrs today announced the members of the
iuil committee authorized by the confer
ence recently held here under the auspices
oil the National Civic Federation.
LABOR capital and the general public,
winch Is Indirectly affected by labor trou
"'ss are represented on the committee. The
o,a, uil,'eemen are prominent in their spe
'a' spheres. The committee is as follows:
=, . Bartlett. vice president uibhara
c.iso' bartlett Co, hardware, chi
Central + a m, Callaway, president New York
W. Ai aud Hudson River railroad. New
F Sh Ssaupey II, Castle, president stove
quincy, III; w J. Chalmers. national Net !.
ciarEs.s q srSps as sS'ds Chicago D. r
tnsi,5qad Conductors, Cedar Rapids Town /.
era; ~, Easy r secretary NATIONAL Civic Fed
n rs.n Molders union OF America, Cinsin.
"' " watson French. Vice president Re,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
CUBAN CONVENTION.
Majority Opposed Granting Coaiins
stations to United states.

Havana, February 16The Cuban con
stitutional convention held a secret session
sldering the question OF the future rela-
tons between the United States and the
republic Of Cuba. The commission which
met Governor Wood at Batabano offered
no formal report but asked that the mat
ter be considered in committee OF the
whole. majority Of the delegates opposed
the granting 70 the United States of the
right to maintain naval stations In Cuba
and n large number favored leaving the
relations between the United StUtes and
Cuba for the future republic 10 settle.
The right OF the United States to inter
vene al any time for the preservation OF
peace was also the subject of strong dis
cussion, The question of regulating loans
and the foreign relations developed no op.
position.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
TIRED or THE WAR.
Germany's Expenses In China Have
been Very Large.

Berlin. February l6-rhere is no
doubt that the German nation is hearth
ly tired OF the china war. This is shown
not only by the attitude o, the press,
but b. the ut,erances in the reiohstag
and Prussian diet. II Is true the China
expenses for 1900. amounting TO t5S, 600, ?
600 marks. were finally voted, but the
opposing socialist speeches and freissinige
criticism we're heard by the eonserva-
tives and eenirists almost without reply,
except in connection with the missions.
Baron Won Richthofen. secretary Of tor
eign aifsirs, incidentally remarked on
this subject that the necessity OF afford
ing hisher aud mare effective protsc-
ton to the China missionaries had been
impressed upon DR. Mumm Won Sehwar2
eRsten, the German minister o. Pek.n,
as point to be raised In the Anal peace
negotiations Tho array OF facts pre-
sented by Herr Bebsl. the socialist lead
er. proving that Bishop Alzer had been
frequently .ntermlngiins 10 Chinese in
tsrnal affairs, not only Ia shan rung. but
outside that province, has hesn last I'M
dlsproved In the rsichstag.