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The Irish standard., 1901-03-02

Judge Of Probate.
FIFIEID. FLETCHER d FIFIELD,
Attorneys. 023 Lumber Exchange.
PROBATE NOTICE,

IKobAlE NOIlCT.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
IIcnncpin. Probntc Court.
In the Matter OF the Estate OF John Buch.
holZ, Deceased.
On reading and nllng the petition of An.
gust H. ii. Inchholz. OF HcnnepIn County,
Minncsotn. representing that John Buch.
h0lz has lately died interstate, II resident
ana inhabitant OF the County OF Hcnnepin
and State OF Minnesota, leaving goods
chnttcIs and estate within this County, and
praying that administration Of his estate
be to Albert u. Rmchholz granted:
IT is ORDERED, That said petition be
henrd mt n Special term of this Court. to
be held Mt the Court House In the city
Of Minneapolis, In said County, on Mon
day, the 18th day OF March, 1901, Mt 10
O'Clock In the forenoon; and that notice of
such hearing be given to all persons In.
terested, by publishing this order ut least
once In each week for three successive
weeks prior to said day Of hearing, In the
Irish STANDARD. a newspaper printed and
published In said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 14th day Of
February, 1901.
BY the Court,
Il. C. HARVEY,
Judge Of Probate.
FIFIELD, FLETCHER & FIFIELD,
Attorneys 023 Lumber Exchange.
The Irish standard., 1901-03-02
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
IIcnnepln. Probate Court.
In the Matter OF the Estate of Maria Buch.
hOlZ, Deceased.
On rrnling nnh filing the petition Of Au:
gust l.. IL. Ruchhoz, of IIcnnepin County,
Minnesota representing that Mnrin Buch.
holz has lately died Interstate, n resident
and inhnhinnt OF the County OF IIcnncpin
and state of Minnesota, lrn7ing goods.
chntirls and rstntc within this County. and
praying that administration OF her estate
be to Albert y. Hnchllnlz granted:
IT is oitnEK!GD, Tint said petition be
heard at II Special term of this Court. to
be held ut the Court House in the City
OF MINNEAPOLIS. In said County. on Mon.
day. III" 18th day Of March. 1901. Mt 10
O'Clock In the forenoon; and that notice OF
such hrarlns be given to all persons In.
tcrcstcd. by publishing this order Mt least
once In each week for three successive
weeks prior TO said day of hearing. In the
Irish Standard. II newspaper printed and
published in snid County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18TH day Of
February, 1901.
by the Court,
II, G, HARVEY.
The Irish standard., 1901-03-02
LEGAL DIRECTORY,

PARTIAL LIST or RELIABLE ATToR
NEiS OF MINNEAPOLIS, WITH
LOCATION OF OFFICES
The Irish standard., 1901-03-02
STATE OFFICERS OF LADIES Aux11

STATE OFFICERS OF LADIES AUNIL-
larry.
President-Mrs. j. j. Daley, 1904 Central
ay., Minneapolis.
Vice Presiuent-Mrs. Mary Reilly, Brain
erd.
St. Paul.
Treasurer-Mrs. katherine Mcdonald
Duluth.
Insurance Secretary-Alss Margaret Ora
dy, Saltwater.
Insurance Treasurer - Mary Sullivan,
Rochester.
State Medical Director-Dr. L. w. Buck
ley, st. Paul.
The Irish standard., 1901-03-02

George O'Connor applied on behalf of
Maria O'Beirne, sister of the bankrupt,
for an order putting stay upon the
operation of an injunction issued on
the 22d of January last, and directed
to the sheriff of the county Of Mayo,
authorizing and requiring him to put
the purchaser, Oliver ]. O'Connor, or
his authorized agent, into quiet and
peaceful possession Of the farm of
land, containing about 80 acres, and
the house and premises situated at
Rarcal, Kilkelly, in the county Of
Mayo. The court refused to interfere
in the matter, and Mr.. O'Connor said:
''Then It will be for my client to hold
whoever is responsible liable for the
loss she has sustained"
MEATH.
On Feb. 3 two successful public meet.
ings were held in North Meath for the
purpose of establishing branches OF
the United Irish League. The first was
! held at Rathkenny and the second 81
Lobinstown. Both were well attended
and were addressed by Mr.. Patrick
White, NJ. P, the parliamentary repre-
sentative of the division, and Mr.. w
headed by the splendid band of the Sligo
assn and earnestness were displayed
auguring we'll for the successful work
ing Of the newly formed branches OF
the national organization. At the
Rathkenny meeting Mr.. Andrew May
was moved to the chair; at Lsbins
town, Mr.. Patrick Smith presided.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
Foreign NoWa.

London, March 19.-Geo. b. Parker,
a former marine. who was convicted OF
the murder of William Pearson on q
train 10 January last, was hanged for
his crime this morning. He made q
written confession of the murder oi
Pearson, which was one of the crimes
made possible by Eogland's antiquated
system OF railway carriages. He claim
ed that at the time he was not respon-
slble for his acts.
London, March 19.-In the House of
Commons today Mr.. Chamberlain
stated that General Botha wrote to
Lord Kitchener that he (Gen. Boths)
was not disposed to recommend to his
fellow commanders and countrymen,
generally, the terms of peace which
Lord Kitchener had been instructed to
offer. General Botha added in his
communication that his government
and the chief officers OF his command
entirely agreed with him in his views
disappointing the British terms. The
papers 10 the case were published to-
night.
Paris, Mar. I'm. Delcasse, minis
ter OF foreign sffairs, states that he has
received no information of any alleged
aggressiveness on the part of French
troops in China. He regards the whole
rientsin trouble as one to be settled be-
tween the local commanders and he
declares that it lacks the seriousness
which might make it worthy OF
European consideration.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
FOREIGN NEWS.

The House Of Commons is asked to
appropriate $45, 900, 900 for new British
warships.
Lord Salisbury, speaking In Psrlia'
ment yesterday. deprecated an inquiry
into the South African war.
Bulgarians arrested In Macedonia
charge that Turks forced them to con-
fess by applying the bastinado.
The students OF Trinity College yes
terday threw volleys OF oranges at Tim
othy Harrington, the new lord mayor
of Dublin, In the inaugural procession
William Redmond gave notice in the
House of Commons Yesterday that be
would inform King Edward that he had
no earthly right TO use the title OF De-
fender of the Faith.
The Russian troops in st. Petersburg
we're kept busy yesterday preventing
demonstration of the students. Cos
sacks drove the people back with
whips. Many young women OF the High
Grade School were arrested.
British officials state that GreatBritair
has not the slightest contemplation o.
resorting to hostilities against Russia
and It Is believed that the interested
powers are influencing the Russian gov
ernmeut to check any undue aggres
siveness on the part Of the Russian rep
resentatives ia China. William Red
mond asked in the House OF Commons
yesterday why Great Britain had back.
ed down. 1t was officially announced
10 London that the difficulty q. Ten
tsin would probably be solved by the
withdrawal Of both British aud Rus
sian troops from the territory 10 dis.
pute. A Ruthless meeting OF the va.
rious ministers was held In Pekin tt
discuss court ceremonial.
Boer losses last month were 100 killed
400 wounded and ,OC0 captured or eur
rendered. Gsperel French considers the
prospects Of peace hopeful, al thongh, owini
to heavy rains bis transport dificnities arc
enormous. It is reported that DeWeps com
mando has broken up at Senekal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
Skunk Held City at Bay.

Trenton, N. j., Mar. ia skunk
held possession OF the heart Of the city
Sunday night for more than half hour
against the diplomacy and aggressive
sallies OF dozsn policemen and hum
dred wary citizsns. Fire Commissioner
Diehl s God on the street corner about
10 o'clock languldly twirling his
mustache, when he saw something
crawl out of sewer inlet. He yelled
"scat," at which the animal immediate
ly made the air redolent. Diehl went
to cover In q nearby doorway and
startled mapping policeman. Windows
10 the neighborhood went up and as
suddenly went dowp. Street cars were
held up. Stones and clubs hurled at
the beast caused 1t promptly to furnish
evidence that 1t was still ready for
action. Somebody suggested that the
chemical engine bs called and this was
done. Within minute the machine
came rumbling up. The skunk showed
no perturbation until the chemicals
struck II full In the face, then there was
a spasmotic convulsion, q little cloud
Of spray and smoke few flying clods
OF earth, mufflled wall and ell was
over. Traffic began again.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
T0-DAY'S TELEGRApHIC NEWS
Russia and China.

London, Mar. ia dispatch from
Tientsin states that the difficulty there
between the Russians and the British
over railway siding has been settled
and that the misur derstanding is said
to be due to "Chinese duplicity."
Pekiu, Mar. 1.-the settlement OF
the Tientsin dispute was surrender on
the part of the British. They With.
drew their guards leaving the Russians
undisputed possession OF the siding
over which the difficulty had arisen
aud the authorities on both sides now
consider the dispute IS 6oally closed.
Berlin, Mar. 19.-In the Reichstag
today Count Won Buelow announced
that he had received telegram from
Count Lamsdorf, the Russian minister
of foreign affairs. 10 which that Official
stated that he agreed entirely with Won
Buelow's declaration 10 the Reichstae
on the subject Of the Russo'Chinese
MaDchurian convention In which Won
Buelow stated substantially that Ger
many had no interests antagonistic to
those OF Russia 10 the east.
London, Mar. 19.-Another dispatch
from Tientsin dated today, states that
up to this time there has been no
change In the position OF affairs, and
that both British and Russian COM
manders are awaiting instructions from
their respective governments. Mean
time Field Marshal Count Won Valdez
see, 10 command of the allied forces 10
China, is comiog 70 Tieptsin today to
look over the stuat on personally.
London, Msr. 19.-In the House OF
Commons today Lord George Francis
Hamilton announced that there was
little to add relative to Tientsin, pend.
ing settlement OF the difficulty by the
military authorities on the spot. The
sentries remain in the same position
with orders not to assume aggressive
attitude.
London, Mar. 19.-Lord Cranborne,
under secretary OF state for foreign az
fairs, stated in the House of Commons
| today that the agreement between
Great Britain and Germany as to the
policy TO be pursued 10 China had not
| been changed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
Shamrock III.

Glasgow, March 19.-It was learned
today despite extra guards and double
doors, the secret OF the design OF the
yacht Shamrock II, the coming contest
ant for the Americas cup. The body
of the boat ia thrown forward ins cad OF
aft, as it used to be 10 the construction
of former yachts. The boat has bluff
bow with clean easy run oft. The
plates are joined together, thus doing
away with overlapping, and 1t is claim
ed that the Shamrock ii will be the
lightest, fastest, and most elastic yacht
ever built. An exact model OF Sham
rock II blown about in a tank with
patent bellows, in all respects easily
beats the model of the old Shamrock In
the mimic races in which both have
been tried.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
FROM WASHINGTON.
sCorre.ponesncs Of the Alexandria Gazette
Washington. March 10.

scorrs.pordence Of the Alexandria Gssette.J
Washington. March 10.
The Consul at Chefoo, In a report to
the State Department Gays: VI know OF
ships loaded with Oregon lumber that
reached Taku and were unable to land
their cargoes, thus entailing an enor'
NOUS loss upon the American lumber
trade. One American firm paid through
this office over 5000 gold on demur-
RACES alone on this account, besides
losing the sale OF the lumber destined
for Tientsin. There are immense
quantities OF merchandise in the ports
10 be worked of before importations
can recommence. The year 1900 began
with the greatest increase in our trade
ever known, and ended with the most
serious loss. The losses to the cotton
trade by the Chinese trouble estimate
at over IS, 900 900. For the FIVE months
of 1900. before the outbreak, our trade
had increased (uet) 1854, 216 over that
for the five months Of 1899. For the
Ave months from June to October, there
was q net loss of & S65, O4S."
The consul at Tientsin says in his re-
mort: 1.-THE export returns give sink
ing evidences OF how Tientsin and north
china have suffered 10 consequence Of
the troubles. The enormous discrepan-
c;as bstweeu the figures for the present
and for last yesr tell tale OF loss Of
"a the producer, as well as the mer'
chant that is startling. The country
10th Of TientsiD, where the principal
s,t;cIss OF export are produced, is now
oyerrun with ex.Boxers ana e5-soidle s;,1
who have turned bandits, and II VIII
hs exceedingly difficult for merchants
70 oct goods out of or into the Interior
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
TELEGRApHIC BREVITIES.

American orders for guns to be used
in the Philippines have been placed
with Vickers Sons & Maxim, In London
OF 450 men composing the crew o.
the training ship Dixie, now at Nor.
folk, Va, $50 are reported missing, and
the naval authorities are experiencing
considerable trouble in getting the
sailors back aboard ship.
Fifty out OF sixty housesin Memphis
Iud., were destroyed by fire yesterday
which originated In stave factory
The blaze spread rapidly and every
business house 10 the little town was
entirely consumed. Tventy-eight fami,
lies are homeless and are being cared
for by neighbors. The loss will reach
5000, 1000.
George F. Abbott, jr., Dave Patter
son and Edward Gleason, held for the
assault OF Mamie Paige were brought
before Judge Breuper, 10 Brooklyn, TO-
day for preliminary hearing. They
were oil held 10 s., 500 bail and hearing
postponed for week. The girl Is i'm
proving but she was unable to bs
present In court this morning.
JEFF Hill, his wife, and five children,
we're burned to death last night. They
lived 10 log house three miles west o.
WellstowD, Ojio. About 8 o'clock
when the family was probably asleep
the kitchen caught fire and the " hole
house was soon in flames. When neigh
bors hurried to their assistance, they
saw through the open door the charred
bodies OF seven members of the family
Bertha Waltzlnger, of grand aud
comic opera fame, has refused to ap'
pear in tights 10 Milwaukee or st.
Paul, and the management of "The
Founders" not exhibiting like feeling
of modesty, has let her go. She Is now
living with her sister at Madison, Wis
She has sworn she will never appear q,
Milwaukee, her home, In anthing less
exttn i've than dressing gown, and &c
she gave up her position as q dancer 10
1.-THE FOUNDERS"
james j. Howley babe his brother good
bye last night at his home ct New Bruins
wick, N. J.; then he fell back in his ca ,ir.
He was smiling at his wife when be expired
II yss not known that he was dead fol
several minutes.
In anticipation of excitement s crowd Of
curious persons gathered this afternoon al
scottish Bite Hall, New York, where wa:
held the funeral Of Councilman Herman
sulz,r, over the possession Of whose remains
his widow aud Mrs. Ida Weimaun have beer
fighting since the couucilman's death. Both
Mrs. sulzer and Mrs. WeimsDn attended the
funeral services, bat there was no scene.
The ls'gs carpet ftore OF Williams & Nc
Anuily st scranton, Pa, was completely de
stroyed by Gre early this morning. The los
will reach $4,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
scantiiy Clad Masqueraders.

Philadelphia, March l9.-The police
raided masquerade party in q private
house on Irving street last night.
Seventeen negro prisoners OF both
sexes were arrested and srraigned this
morning 10 the police station in various
stages OF dishabille. ODe man was ct
tired In q small piece of rag carpet,
wrapped around his body, while q
woman wore q red table cloth, which
had been hastily donned when the po-
lice broke in. Another mans only gar
ment was piece of feminine under
clothiog, while still another wore q
similar covering plus corset. All the
prisoners were committed to the House
Of Correction.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
The Cuban Question.

Havana, March 19.-The Cuban com
mittee on relations has not yet reported,
but its action yesterday practically 10.
dicstes what the tone of the report will
be. Juan Gualderto Gomez, vigorous
opponent of the ultimstum in the Platt
amendment has been delegated to the
duty of drawing up the committees re-
ply. The matter will be concluded
Thursday. Nothing but change oil
attitude by the United States can pre-
vent an absolute deadlock and possibly
serious difficulties. Chairman Cooper
of the House committee on insular re-
lstions, who Is now here, is understood
to encourage the convention by bis at
titude.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
Religious Disturbances in Spain.

Cadiz, Mar. 19.-The animosity be-
tween the clericals and anti.clericals
which has broken into violence at
various points 10 Spain and Portugal,
has been greatly intensified by the
alleged suicide OF nun who threw her.
self out OF the window OF the Carmelite
convent in this city and was killed.
When the body OF the dead nun was
taken up and carried 10 the convent,
the Mother Superior refused to receive
the remains, saying that the deceased
sister having committed suicide, could
not be regarded as worthy OF the rites
OF the church, and that, even ifshe had
not intended to kill herself, she had
violated the rules by going out Of the
convent without permission from her
superior. The antagonists of the
religious orders say, on the other hand
that the nun was kept 10 the convent
against her will, and that she killed
herself in despair, and was making a
desperate effort to escape. Feeling
ruDs high 10 regard to the affair, and
precautions are being taken against an
attack on the convent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19

AS THE LAW of Virginia says U. s.
official shall not hold State office, and
as the same law provides that judges
can not be members Of the State con
stitutional convention, the material
from which the delegates to that con-
yention can be selected ought to be
considerably reduced. But there still re-
main the fac that distinguished federal
Office holders and members of the high
eat Virginia court are spoken OF, and
that too, without objection on their
mart. as candidates for the convention
referred to.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
NEWS OF THE DAY.

The cotton mills In Fall River, Mass,
have shut down ia accordance with an
agreement to curtail production.
The trustees OF the Corcoran Gallery
OF Art have agreed to sell the old build
ing In Washington. to the federal gov
eminent for $500. 900.
Mark 8. Brewer, United States Civil
Service Commissioner, died 10 Wash
ington last night, at his residence, after
an illness OF about ten days.
The record cargo OF salt received at
Baltimore for many years from Turks
Island arrived yesterday in the barken-
tine Doris. There were IS, 565 bushels
ia the cargo.
A movement is on foot in New York
among different shades OF political
parties to nominate Andrew Carnegie
for mayor. 1t is not known whether
Mr.. Carnegie would accept such an
honor.
In the Honolulu legislature last
week bill was passed on first reading
providing for yearly pension OF Sl2.--
600 for ex.Queen Liliuokalani. AS all
the political parties are pledged to give
the pension, it will probably 90
through.
The American Leather Company,
which has now under construction at
Big Stone Gap large extract plant,
has Just closed . deal by which it comes
into possession OF the large tannery OF
the Virginia Tanning and Extract Com
pany at that place.
The Maryland Senate last night dis
cussed the sewerage bill and ordered 1t
engrossed for q third reading. The
Senate election bill came up in the
House, but action was postponed until
today. The session is not expected to
end until the 9th.
Reports we're made yesterday Of the
existence In the eastern part of Rich
mond city of an organization OF neerot
who believe, or suppose they believe,
in voudou worship. An officer who has
Investigated the matter says the orgies
OF these worshipers are often weird In
the extreme.
The next class entering the West
Point Military Academy will be The
largest since the foundation of thai
school, and the percentage Of those ad.
mitted Of the great list appearing FOL
examination is perhaps higher than
ever before. The new class will excede
| 140 members.
Princess Troubetskoi, who has been
seriously i'll for some time, has almost
entirely recovered. She will leave ne1l
month for Europe, where she will spend
some time, probably the remainder o.
the year. During her absence abroad
the Princess will. it is understood, re-
ssums her literary work, which she has
had to abandon during her long Illness
| Miss Maggie Zimmerman, aged q
years, OF Baltimore, was shot at foul
times, and received dangerous wound
in the left thigh, on Chapel street
near Lombard street, late yesterday
afternoon. She says that she was
wounded by Ernest Grotb, aged 33, 9
laborer, who declared that she had te
marry him or he would kill her. She
was walking with her ercort, wher
Groth who, it Ia said, was in love will
her, opened fire. The accused YVES ar
rested, while drinking beer 10 saloon
1t is alleged that Groth had seen Mis-
Zimmerman bat four times and became
infat dated with her.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE And VIRGINIA ADVERTISER

then gave an interesting resume OF
Irish history and the commeodab Q
work OF the Ancient Order Of Hiber-
mans.
The last speaker was Mr.. J. B. Swift.
OF Missouri. His address was humor-
Gus throughout and was highly RELISH
ed. He told OF old Ireland-her music,
missionaries, statesmen and soldiers
and urged on his audience the import
ance OF cul,ivating Irish melodies. BE
closed by singing several Irish songs.
Votes of thanks were later rendered
the speakers, caterers, committee OF ar.
rangements and decorators, and about
midnight the company adjourned.
Prof. e. K. Dunn's orchestra furnish
ed enliveniDg music during the evening
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19

As THE United States government
could not afford a war with Great Rrit'
ian during the war between the states
the British government can not riss
the dangers of war with Russia dur
iug its war with the South African Re
pubIcs, and so there is little probabill
ty OF a war between the two most pow
erful countries of the world about the
possession OF a railroad siding 10 China
But the sensational press must not be
derived of its required food.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19
TUESDAY EVENING. MARCH 10, 1901
.,,oxo ,bo alleged crimes against an

AMONG the alleged crimes against an
inoffsndiDg people, to redress WHICH
this country went to a needless and un-
Unsuitable war with friendly nation
was the enforced concentration OF the
natives of Cuba 10 few fortified cities
of that island, by the Spanish army
there. Bot now, strange as it may ap-
pear to some people, the Weyier poll
cy in Cuba has been adopted by Gen
eral Macarthur in the Philippines, ana
the poor and peaceful people OF those
islands have been ordered to coucen-
trate in the few towns there held oy
the Americans, and these who don't 90
90 are Immediately shot as outlaws
But tyranny and cruelty, In the eyes o.
the republican administration, vary VIII
the nationality of the oppressors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-19

TROUGH there is plenty of work on
the sugar plantations in Louisiana for
all the idle negroes 10 the Southern
country, hundreds of them are going to
Hawaii, under a contract for three years,
to work on the sugar plantations there
owned by foreigners, who don't under
stand them or their ways, and have nc
sympathy with them.