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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
FIGHT WITH FILIpINoS.


Manila. Jan. 25.-Lieut. Steele, with
ten men of the Forty-third regiment
and seven native soldiers fought a
fierce half-hour's engagement with a
large force Of Filipinos at Tonaguna,
island of Leyte, January 0, which re-
suited in the killing of over 100 IN
surgents. Private Edward Mcclure,
of company NJ. was killed. The situa-
ton in the island of Samar Since the
increase Of troops has been quiet.
Lukbans forces are hiding. Captures,
arrests and seizures OF arms continue
in the unpaciiied districts of the IS
land of Luzon.
The hearing of the municipal gov
eminent bill yesterday developed al
attempt on the part of prominent
fillplnos to secure a delay of two
years before taxing land where the
owners are unable to cultivate on ac-
count of the dangerous situation i,
the fighting territory, The bill or.
ginally deferred taxation for a wear.
The commissioners adopted an amend
ment providing that land owners, who
are not implicated in the insurrection
after March and prove that the UNI
settled conditions prevented working
land, be exempted for the second
year.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
lie TAKES THE OATH.
Albert Edward SUCCEED 10 the
Throne as King Elward VII.
PROCLlNATIOy (EliuJIY TO-DAY.
The Public TO BE Allowed to View the
Remains OF the Dead QIeen -- London
Detectives guarding the Emp ,ror
william from Anarchists.

London, Jan. 24.--.\n extraordinary
issue Of the Gazette this morning,
which appears with black borders, an
nounceS the death of Queen Victoria,
adding: "fhe event has caused one
universal feeling or regret and sor-
row to her maJestys faithful sub
Jecis. to whom she was endeared by
the deep interest in their welfare
which she invariably manifested. as
well as BY many signal virtues which
marked and adorned her character.
Then follows the proclamation of Ed
ward VII. the acknowledgment of
allegiance by the privy council and
the kings speech at his accession.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
Awaiting william j, Bryan'H Views.

Washington, Jan. 24.-Representa-
tive Shafroth, of Colorado, who asked
that the house committee on coinage
hear William j. Bryan. is hopeful of
receiving the views of Mr. Bryan in
time for early presentation, probably
to-day. 1t is understood Mr.. BRYAN
has signified his purpose of forward
ing his views in some form, and in
any event a copy of his paper is ex-
pected to-day. 1t is said to contain
a statement of his position on the
pending questions. This statement
will he incorporated by Mr.. Shafroth
in the hearings, If Mr.. Bryan's an
swer to the committees invitation is
deferred beyond the hearings.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
A Negro Shot to Death.

Minden, La, Jan. '25.-At Doylns,
station on the Vicksburg, Shreve-
port O. Pacific railroad, about ten
miles from here, a young negro named
darlington attempted an assault OH
the wife of a young farmer named
Eldon Walker, but was frightened
away. Yesterday he was identified
by Mrs. Walker and, in charge of
several citizens, was being brought to
the Minden Jail, when the party was
overtaken and the negro shot to
pieces by a crowd of men.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
Gov. Barnes Getting Militia Ready.

Wichita, Kan, Jan. pa telegram
received here last night says that
Gov. Barnes has asked COL Hoffman
to come to Guthrie to be ready to
take charge of the militia; which may
be ordered to Chandler, Stroud and
other towns bordering on the Indian
territory before morning. Core
spondence with the various border
towns shows that the Creek and Choc-
taw uprisings are very serious. The
military company at Shawnee has
been ordered to make ready for duty
at moments notice.
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After giving a list of those who at
tended the council the Gazette an
nounces that the king subscribed the
oath relating to the security of the
church of Scotland.
Messages of coincidence do not cease
to pour in from all quarters of the
world. President McKinleys early
cablegrau created a most favorable
impression. II was handed around
among the royal personages at break
fast yesterday morning. with the gen.
eral comment that American sym
pathy was fifty the first to be re-
ceived.
The morning papers publish long
tribute from the poet laureate, Mr.,
Alfred Austin, to the dead queen.
Orders have been issued for $500,
troops to line the streets of London
to-day for the proclamation ceremony
The morning papers record with the
greatest satisfaction that the king
has taken the title of Edward VII.
They are filled from end to end with
descriptions of yesterdays ceremo-
MICS and accounts of the reception
of the news of the death and the ac-
cession throughout the United King
dom and in all parts of the world.
King Edwards first speech is also ap-
planded. The Daily Telegraph says:
ut was admirable. resolute. touching
and breathing deep sincerity. It does
equal honor to the monarch and the
man and will carry fresh sense of
hope and confidence to the country
y ITS trouble
King Edward will return to o.
borne Immediately after the procla-
nation ceremony to-day.
Public to View the Dead Queen.
Cowes, Isle of Wight Jan. 24.--At |
II o'clock this morning the members
of the royal family will gather around
the body of the late queen, which
lies in simple coffin. The bishop of
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31

Ex-senator Hanna is quoted a. saying that
his mail contains each day number of re.
quests, ranging between half a dozen and
dozen, from students in the high schools
and colleges and universities, for copies of
his and other speeches on both sides of the
shipping question, in order that members Of
debating teams may famiharize them.
selves with the arguments pro and con. The
subject is one Of the most popular debates
now throughout the country, and the results
OF these debates, almost invariably favoring
subsidies, are extremely gratifying to Sena.
tor Hanna.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31

Santiago, Jan. 25.-Fifteen hundred
acres OF sugar cane were burned Tues
day as result of political friction
on Mr.. Jos Rigney's plantation. Gel
bahueca, near Mansanillo, the richest
plantation in this province. During
the war of the Cuban insurgents
against Spain Mr.. Rigney refused to
pay tribute to the Cubans. For two
years he supported Spanish garri-
son. but ultimately the Cubans de-
stroyed the property with the excep-
ton of the mill. valued at 81, 900. This
year the plantation was fully equipped
to produce sugar to the full capacity
of the mill. Mr.. Rigney's loss is about
100000. Two plantations at Guam
tanamo have lost heavily during the
week from similar fires. Burning
cane is II popular method of getting
revenge among the Cubans.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31

NATIONAL BOARD OF TRADE.


Washington, Jan. 24.-At the open
ing of the morning session of the ma
tiona board Of trade. on motion of
Mr. Thurber, of New York. a cable
message was directed to be- sent to
the associated chamber of commerce
of England expressing sincere grief
for the death of IA sovereign whose
character commanded the respect of
all nations. The committee TO which
was referred the subject Of the rates
paid TO railroads by he government
Tor the transportation of mails re-
ported that there was no prospect of
legislation as to rates on second-ciass
mail matter at the present session of
congress. The report recommended
such an adjustment of he rates as
would be equitable to the railroads,
the government and the public After
a prolonged debate the resolution was
adopted. a report from the commit
tee on bankruptcy was adopted. It
Endorsed what is known as the amend
ed Ray bill. A report from the com
mittee on The merchant marine was
read by the chairman, Mr.. Andrew
Wheeler, of Philadelphia, who stated
that it represented the unanimous
conelision of the committee. II rec
commended to congress the immediate
consideration and passage of such
necessary legislation as will tend to
encourage and promote the growth
and development of merchan. ma
rlne commensurate with the needs of
the nation. and as will give to all citi-
zens equal opportunity for building
ships and competing for the CARRYING
trade of the world and safe guarding
to them the benefits which such legis-
lation aims to secure. The report
was adopted. A report also was
adopted favoring the creation of
department of commerce and indus
tries with representation in the cab-
net.
Reports of committees on crop re-
ports and a monetary unit were
adopted and the Brossius pure food
bill was indorsed. Irrigation and
forestry were treated of in reports
presented by Mr.. Chadwick, of Chi
cago, which were adopted. They
recommended to congress not less
than S25O,O0O be appropriated for IT.
rigation surveys and maps of irriga-
Die lands, with plans and estimates
Of the costs of reservoirs.
The board adopted unanimously a
report submitted by Mr. Parsons, of
st. Louis, suggesting that the gold
standard law of 1900 does not explicit
y remove all questions of the pur-
'ose and compulsion of the govern
nent to pay all its obligations in
gold and that congress should take
'arly action to remedy the defects and
'lace the country more firmly on a
,od basis.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31

OFew people are aware that At a very
recent debate between two strong teams,
one representing Columbia University, Of
New York, and the other representing tn.
University of Pennsylvania, on the question
of paying subsidies to American ships, Ii.
former taking the negative and the latter
the Affirmative Of The proposition, the Penn
'ylvanlans won, and this notwithstanding
the fact that the three judges were free
traders and democrats, one being very dis
tlngu'shed ex-Umted States senator from
Delaware.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31

Pittsburg, Pa, Jan. 2j.-The Cleve-
land e. Pittsburg flyer, which left this
city at six O'Clock last night for
Cleveland jumped the track at Glen
field, 12 miles below here, the wreck
age bockading all four of the Fort
Wayne tracks. Engineer Holland
was probably fatally hurt, but the
railroad officials say all passengers
escaped injury.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31

OHowever uniformed on the subject Of
American shipping the present generation
oil Americans may be, the popularity Of the
question in our high schools, colleges and
universities lnsures grasp upon the sub
lect on the part Of the Young men just enter.
ing active business life that is quite reanur.
ing as to the future Of our mercantile ma.
r'ue' When the American people are thor.
oushly informed on any subject they are in,
variab!y right.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
Deed Of q Jealous Man.

Denver, Col, Jan. 24.--Claud Hider,
10 years of age, shot Mrs. Emma
Douglas, divorced woman, and
Harry r. Haley and then killed him
self yesterday in the Hotel Saxon,
where the three lived. The woman
was shot in the thigh and will prob
ably recover. Haley is dangerously
wounded in the right lung. Jealousy
was the cause of the shooting. Haley
is an eXpressman, IIider had no occu-
patton. His brother, who had served
in the army in the Philippines, killed
himself about year ago.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
To Observe the SUMS EcliDse.

Washington, Jan. 25.-The navy de-
partment has perfected arrangements
for sending party of scientists to the
island of Sumatra to observe the to-
tai eclipse of the sun on the 18th of
May next They will be in charge Of
Prof. A. n. Skinner, of the naval OBJ
servatory.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
Joints,
Agree to Use mana LaDor.

Sioux City, Ia, Jan. 94.-Candy
makers of six states entered into an
agreement here yesterday affecting
more than 10000 girls employed in a
score of cities. The decision was not
10 introduce chocolate drop MANN
featuring machine which can do the
work of 40 girls. The makers MI
agreed TO stick to the hand process.
illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Ne
braska and South Dakota are in the
agreement.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31

Topeka, Kan. Jan. 9s.-The numer.
Gus saloonkeepers of Topeka are much
worried over the possibility of Mrs.
Nation coming here. There have been
several reports that she would be
here before long. The owners of the
Joints have prepared elaborate bar.
rlcades for their doors and have en-
gagged the services of watchmen, so
that it will be a difficult matter for
Mrs. Nation to gain entrance to the
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
Explosion Of Hot Metal.

Wheeling, W. Va. Jan. 25-By an
explosion of hot metal at the Bellaire.
O.. steel works yesterday one man was
burned to a crisp and four others Sc
riously burned.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
A Mortuary Fund Urged.

Milwaukee, Jan. 25.-At yesterdays
session of the Bricklayers' and Ma
sons International union resoh,-
ton was adopted that subordinate
unions be urged to establish mortu-
ary funds.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
Assaulted His Wife with a Razor.

Boston, Jan. 25.-Arthur Cakes,
who claims to be a son of Peter
Cakes, a millionaire candy maker Ct
st. Louis, was sentenced yesterday
to serve six months Imprisonment at
Deer island on charge of assault
ing his wife with a razor. 1t is al
legged that Cakes attacked his wife
after locking her in a room and fore
ing her to sign confession of hav-
ing been unfaithful to him.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31

Trondhjem, Norway, Jan. 25.-
Thirty-five persons persisted in u
hurricane at Hero January ~.
Sixty boats were sunk in the harbor
and eight houses blown away.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
The Great Fire at Montreal.

Montreal, Can, Jan. 25.-The latest
report of the great fire here Tuesday
places the loss at 100000.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
Traitors Enilsting In Capetown Forces.

Capetown, Jan. 25.-It is believed
that the presence of invading Beers
in proximity to the western coast is
due to a preconcerted plan with
European tlibusters to land large
consignment of arms and ammun-
ton at some point between Port
Nolloth and Lambert's bay, Many
traitors have succeeded in enlsting
in the local forces and there have
been numerous arrests.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-31
A millionaire Drops bend.


Springfield, ILL.,, Jan. 2i.-John II.
Thomas, millionaire manufacturer
and prominent democrat, dropped
dead at his home yesterday after
noon from heart trouble. Deceased
was n years old and was the head
Of the Thomas Manufacturing COM
pany.
Resumed the IIaxing Investigation.
Washington, Jan, 24.--The congress
sional committee which Is investigat-
ing the hazing of Cadet Booz re-
sumed the taking of testimony yes
terday for the purpose of clearing up
some remaining points.
Senator Beveridge Doomed for President.
Nashville, Tenn, Jan. 24.-The re-
publican members of the Tennessee
legislature in caucus yesterday adopt.
ed a resolution favoring senator Bev-
eridge, of Indiana, for presidential
nominee in 1904.
The Marshall republican., 1901-05-17
In croaso Lwmbee CO.
Treat Customer RiRat,

Miss Sophia Moser hes returned
from . teu.week's visit q Columbia.
Mrs. J. Il. Phillips and children Gro
visiting relatives In Callswsy county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Bostright, Of
Herndon, spent Saturday 10 Msrshsll.
Husbands, smoke the "Pedieree"
and your wives will ~ complain.
w. X. Mshsrd 4 Son for best
buggies. l2.lt
G. NJ. Buckner came In Saturday
and spent Sunday ~ his home 10 this
city.
Frank Ayrs~ spent Sunday With his
wife, who 10 visiting relatives q Sic.
ter.
II. X. Miller Of the Democracy News
spent Sunday with relatives atKsnsss
City.
NJ. Monaghan and wife, Of MI.
Leonard were shopping In Marshall
this week.
The Marshall republican., 1901-05-17

Get your buggy Of Mahsrd& Son. ~
Lsisnd Wiley assisted Rose 4
Buckner Saturday,.
Mrs. Annie Wright visited Glasgow
friends this week.
J. w. Bolyer and wife visited Mar.
shall friends Saturday.
J. p. Noes and wife, Of Grand Pass,
spent Friday Ia Marshall.
Judge Samuel Davis stssoded 70
business In Slater Saturday.
Mrs. A. ]. McRoberts, OF Malta
8eud wss . visitor Saturday.
"wright's Cigar Factory will furn.
ish you . "Pedigree" for 8 cents.
J. @. Thompson and J. A. Mitchell,
Slater, were In Msrshsll Saturday.
The Marshall republican., 1901-05-17
W. X. Mshsrd& Son for bueeiss. 4

w. X. Mahsrd& Son for buggies. u
Rev. L. W. Cunningham returned
Monday from wsverly, bringing With
him . Get 6sh weighing 10 pounds thss
wss . beauty.
T. p. Hswkins and family have
moved into the Redman property on
Redmsu avenue, where they will b u
hone 70 heir friends.
Mrs. O. Cochran, wife Of oueo Of Mar.
shsll's progressive s~rocsrymso, IL the
possessor Of . new rubber tired sur.
rey, which 10 . beauty.
The Midway Plsisssnce 10 . thing
Of the pest, but wright's "Midwsy
Cigar" 10 . monument that will stand
forever. Smoke Il.
The Marshall republican., 1901-05-17

DR.. T. B. Hall and wife. OF Nspson,
left this week for 81. Louis county,
where Mrs. Hall will visit relstives.
The Doctor will make . trip 70 Okls.
homs before returning home.
Mrs. d. C. Grove entertained the
following ladies at dinner on Friday:
Messdsmes J. q. Peterson, James
Chamberlain, Fred Hoss, 8. w.
Armentrout and U. A. Mcbride.
II. Nen, who for several years was
10 the grocery store Of Boone DeGsr.
mo, Of this city, visited here last week,
returning 70 his homo In Omaha Fri.
day. Mr.. Ns6 10 fireman on the
Missouri Pacific Railroad with hesd.
quarters st Omaha.
Miss Ollie Daniel, who hss spent
several months with relatives st
Jacksonville, Florida, and wss there
during the terrible fire, has returned
70 her homo u Blackburn. Miss
Daniel 10 IN aunt OF Mrs. J. w.
Sparks, Of this city.
Mrs. G. w. Howley, Of Denver.
Colo. arrived In Marshall Friday
from Ksnsss City, whore she visited
her father, Thomas Russell and fsmi.
~ and will make . visit 70 Mrs. Abel
Leonard and Charles Bradford and
family on VERIFY Street.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES MEN AND
women Ia travel % advertise for old estab-
llshed HOUSE Ut sOlld financial standing.
halRry enND \ year and expenses, all payable
IN cash, dive r~eferences and ENCLOSE self.
addressed stamped envelOp. Address Man.
ager, sn caxtOn Bldg. Chicago. H.Ssw
The Marshall republican., 1901-05-17
MARSHALL = REPUBLICAN,.

Mrs. Conway Kelley Of the county,
wss the guest Of Msrshsll friends Sst-
turdsy.
Robert Mari and Miss Hope Hlrou.
ymus, Of Nelson, ere 10 Msrshsll
Monday.
Miss Wayne Wood, Of Independence,
10 the guest Of Miss Csllie Mitchell Of
this city.
Mrs. Ann Utx IL the guest this week
Of ~rslstives In the Shsckelford neigh.
borhood.
r. A. Furry spent Sunday Ia Mar
she'll, leaving for the rest Monday
morning.
Mrs. G. ID. Newton aud children
spent Saturday with Mrs. r. w. Tsy.
lor q Nspson.
Harvey Tucker and family spent
Sunday With Robert Irvine and family
u Fsirville.
Mise Bell, Of Fulton, has returned
home sftsr . pleasant visit 70 Miss
Bsss Oresr. .,
Mrs. NJ. r. Horne, the guest Of Mrs.
II. g. Horne, hes returned 70 her home
u Arrow Rock.
Mrs. Archie Rcbertsou, OF Slater,
was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Overton
Levi. Sssurd ~.
Homer Cooper has returned 70 Malta
Bend sftsr . visit u Philo King on
East Arrow street.
Il Crosse l.umbsr CO.
Make Low Prices.
We are glad 70 note that after sev.
srsl weeks illness, Mrs. william Cul.
YER 10 convslescine.
w. H. Lswless and beautiful little
daughter, Georgia, Of Nspt0n, visited
In Msrshsll this week.
J. H. Baker, OF Kirksville, wss the
guest recently Of DR.. II. H. Nuckles
and wife Of this city.
Rev. Dudley Clsggett, pastor Of the
Mt. Olive Presbyterian church, visih d
in Marshall this week.
Miss Nell Whslen, Of Alma, who
visited Marshall friends last week, 10
visiting friends q Slater.
Miss Frances Phleger, Of Illinois,
arrived Saturday for . visit TO Miss
Csllie Mitchell on College Hill.
Mrs. james Wingfsld Of Hotel HUI,
was confined 70 the bed several days
this week with sore throst.
william Portwo0d and family, NOV.
cd 70 Marshall this week from the farm
five miles south Of Marshall.
The Marshall republican., 1901-05-17
a Crosse Lumbor CO.
~ Yooes Uoloe 8amo nonaeoOooe.

SsyoO SossVWo cosaS0 ~ Suo0oy
night from Odesss, where he wss %.
sistsnt Teacher in the High School,
and hss sccepted . position with Rose
4 Buckner Of this city.
Mrs. Robert Campbell, who 10 suf.
fcring from IN obstinate case Of
rheumatism, hes been quite eek,
but We ere glad 70 note that she 10 I'm.
proving.
Judge Tucker sold bis fine surrey
horse Friday 70 . gentleman by the
nsms Of spsnkler, Of Kansas City,
receiving one hundred and ntty dollars
for same.
A forty.scre farm, southeast Of
Msrshsll and owned by sallie Port
wood, was sold recently by Conway
4 Danes 70 Mrs. Mary DeIsscksn for
q, 600.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Rsynsrd, Of
Omaha, guests Of Misses Daisy and
Ida Elses, Of Nj. Leonard, left Sun.
day for . visit 70 friends st Burling.
ton, Iowa. .
WANTED-Men with rig 70 sell u
Poultry Mixture; straight salary, ei6
weekly and expenses, years contract,
weekly pay. Address with stamp,
Eureka Mfg. Co., East ST. Louis, iii.
n0is. lN
G. p. williams and son, james,
OF kOping, were up Saturday attend.
Ing 70 business. Upon their return
home, they were accompanied by Re.
corder J. Z. Pickett, Who spent Sun.
day.
DR.. c. p. Bowen filed the pulpit st
Presbyterian church Sunday morning
Ia the absence Of the pastor, G. Z.
Thomas, who sssisted In the services
u L0ngw00d. DR.. Bowen delivered
= fine sermon from Jer. 6l.27.
The Royal Tribe Of Joseph me,
Thursday night, when the usual amour,
OF business was srsnsaeaed, after which
they adjourned 70 meet the second
Thursday 10 June st 8 o'clock p. NJ.
The following young people spen,
Saturday afternoon st Wilton Syringe;
will Armentrout and Miss Frances
Howard, Of BOonville, George Davis
and Miss Nellie Mason.
! Abner Gore returned Monday from
the State University, where he hes At.
tended school, and on account Of some
trouble with his eyes, could not re-
main until school closed.
LA CROSSE LUMBER co.
Garry Large Stocks,
The Marshall republican., 1901-05-17
Ia Crosse Lumber CO.
Never Fall 70 Please

T. w. Hunter, travelling for A. Kuhn
4 Son Of New York CRY, spent Sun.
day with his family In this city.
J. w. Sparks returned Friday from
Indianapolis, Ind, where he conduct.
ed . sale Of u orOughbred cattle.
b. F. WhittemOre hiss returned TO
his home In C%slifOrnis. NO., after .
visit to DR.. and Mrs. VIM. Sharp.
Mrs. II. T.. l.. Smith and mother,
Mrs. J. w. Goodwin, returned Friday
night from Q trip 10 Kansss City.
Nathan Bowles and wife, Of Nspton,
were guests recently Of John BOwles
and family on North Jefferson avenue.
The Marshall republican., 1901-05-17

O. L. Hutchlngs for fine
photographs. Establish.
ed 8 Phone 256 p