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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
Captain Dougherty Will Select His
Team Today.

Captain Donsherty of the Wilmington
High school football team will solc 4,
his team this week. The candidates h,y,
been practicing for two weeks and IN,
team promises To he unusually rnod
ne ilrsl came scheduled is with III"
y ''hiillgl"n Military Aradcmy on Tues
ltN, oci"t"r $. Manager Brennan has
ll"p ARRANGED the following games: Two
S'lill"s with Central Mammal Training
Srhool y Philadelphia; two with IN.
v IlhIillelon Conference Academy, and
one with the Williamson School. No
s"liatlnnS ar" pending for two games
win the Chester High school rho
Wight u the team will lie 100 pounds
, nHHl'IntcS will report for practice, rt tbr
Washington Heights football grounds
this afternoon.
The sun., 1901-09-23
Albert Weber /. Sentenced.

Danbury, Conn. Sept. 22.-In the city
court Judge Scott sentenced Albert
Weber to thirty days imprisonment
Weber is the man who shortly after
the shooting of the late President Nc
Kinley was said to have declared that
he had knowledge of the intention to
kill the president and had expected the
news of his assassination. He was
accused of committing breach of the
peace and pleaded guilty to the charge
The sun., 1901-09-23
MO- rrotcct Cuhnn cofee Plantcr..

Washington, Sept. Elm order to
insure the protection of Cuban coffee
planters against the importation OF
Brazilian coffee through the United
States and Porto Rico an order will be
promulgated by the war department
providing a duty on coffee going into
Cuba sufficient 10 prevent such impor-
tations Some time ago the importation
Of Porto Rican coffee into Cuba was al
lowed In the interests of the Porto
Rican growers.
The sun., 1901-09-23
Elmer Cox Dead -

Elmer Cox Of No. 419 Sherman street
who was fatally injured last Thursday by
being thrown from Il wagon, died yes.
terday afternoon Cox was driving Il
wagon of the Hartmann and Fehrcnbach
Brewing Company and came in collision
with car No. 1856 Of the Wilmington City
Railway line on Ninth street near Wal
nut. When the crash came Cox was
thrown to the street and sustained in
tprial injuries
The sun., 1901-09-23
Ordered to Leave Their rnion.

Pittston, Pa., Sept. 22.-An order has
been Issued by the I.cliigh Valley Coal
company instrncting all fremen. on.
gineers, fire bosses, hlackslniths car.
penters and driver bosses to nav nm IN
full their dues in the labor orpaniz,.
tions of which they are members ana
resign from them at once.
The sun., 1901-09-23
Sflyerbrook Anniversary

The eighth anniversary of the dcdica-
tion of Silverbrook NJ. Il. Church was
celebrated yesterday. \ twentieth cen
tnry love feast was conducted by til
pastor, the Rev. III. $. Thompson. Tho
morning sermon was preached by the
Rev. 9. w. Prettyman. The evening
sermon was delivered by the Rcv. :.
w. Easlry. Considerable money was
raised for the expenses Of the church.
The sun., 1901-09-23
Murder md suicide.

Little Valley, y. y. Sept. 22.-Hiram
Redeye, a Jealous Seneca Indian, aged
fifty years. murdered his wife, aged
thirty years. in vacant house near
their home Mt Cold Spring, Cattaraugus
county and then committed suicide by
throwing himself under fast freight
train which passed soon after the muir
dor
The sun., 1901-09-23
Ne,Xs From Colombia.

Colon. Colombia, Sept. 22.-It is an
nounced that the Venezuelan govern
ment has Cancelled the appointment of
/. II. Cardoze. the Venezuelan consul
at Panama The French cruiser Such
ct has returned to Colon and Is likely
to be here for some time.
The sun., 1901-09-23


layed, and that may be the cause Of
the other ships slowing down."
How about the Merrimac? What
was her condition between Cienfuegos
ana Santiago|
Her condition was very bad"
"Do you recall that she was badly
out of repair and that the Brooklyn
was sending carpenters and people to
repair her all the time?"
Merriinac Was Dernnged.
..Slie was said to have been some.
what deranged, but what the extent or
the nature OF it was do not know"
Judge Wilson-In what respect did
you say she had not proceeded with all
possible dispatch? Did you mean she
did not start with sufficient alacrity, or
did you mean that they did not go fast
enough in passing from one place to
the other?
II would not undertake to critlcise
the time Of our starting. as | did not
know anything about the orders, but
my recollection is that our speed was
nothing like as great as it could have
been"
"And keep the fleet going"
".hnd keep the fighting ships going
"How about the Melrinac? Did you
! keep her with you:"
.She probably could not have kept
up"
Then YOU would have gone off with
out collier?"
she would have caught up with us
the next day probably"
IF you could steam faster, how could
\ YOU expect her to catch upg
I'VE expected to stop off Santiago
"IIave you any other criticisms as to
not proceeding with all possible dis
pntchy'
\ II did not offer that as criticism
| simply answered the question wheth
er they went with the utmost dis
,at,.b -
The sun., 1901-09-23
Homeless COlOred Boy,

James Miller, Il bright colorcd boy
aged about IA years, is making his home
Mt the police station ut present. He has
no other home Neither has he parents
nor anybody TO care for him. James il,
very much pleased with his present quar-.
tcrs as the buccoats are very kind To
him. They are trying to get Il goo /
home for the boy.
The sun., 1901-09-23
.errn n1i nnsner.

Jennings. Tex, Sept. %. When the
drillcrs at an oil we'll began bailing
ont u bore just completed, oil began to
gush out Bailing was kept up, but in
few hours a stream of oil spurtcd
out, raising to n height Of about fifty
feet. The flow still continues.
The sun., 1901-09-23
Southern Rouue Tournament.

The tournament Of the Southern Rogue
Association which was started at WASH
ington, ID. c., last week. will he CON
clndcd next Wednesday. Tose from
Wilmington who are taking part in the
tourpnment are ]. h. Bell, J. y. Chal-
FAINT. Dr. l.. w. Finn and j. b. IIick-
man.
The sun., 1901-09-23
Pursucrs XIII Fugitive.

Manchester, Conn, Sept. aa.-Wb,le
pursuing In the village of Wrapping n
man named Eardceleil, for whose a.,
rest they had warrant, Detective Ser.
geants Walter j. Smith and Garrett 7
Farrell Of Hartford fired at and IN.
stantfy killed the fugitive.
The sun., 1901-09-23
Sent Ont Wedding Cake.

Secretary Andrew a. Cahill of the
Board Of Health and Mrs. Cnhill, who
were recently married, remembered the
city editor and reporters Of The Sun
when the wedding cake WAS cut. Th"
kind rcmrmberance is much appreciated.
The sun., 1901-09-23
( ~ TSf YIN. IN TURNER'S
Extra Fine Shore No.
MACKEREL

viii pack them in any size kits de-
sired, are fine, large. very lat and white
This Is the season to get good Mackerel
and we have them to offer you.
Also special in Canned Salmon,
large flat can at l2!c., 81. 40 dozen.
Pure Leaf Lard, GOc. 5lb bucket with
bucket exchanged.
The keystone Sugar Cured Ham is
our favorite brand, have handled them
Tor years and guarantee them. Fine
SPECIAL PRIcE lie.
COFFEE.
None eqnale our Special Blend. In
character is like fine rich old Mara.
caibo. Price, lSc., 3lbs SOC. Asking a
trial.
The Plum season is now on. We get
direct shipments.
The sun., 1901-09-23

weather and the sea between Cnenrue-
Cos and Santiago that prevented YOU
from proceeding faster than you did,
if 1t did prevent your"
Il do not think there was anything In
the weather to prevent the big ships
going. One Of the small ships was de-
The sun., 1901-09-23
$500

bales of fine long hair goat skin
Rugs, lined and absolutely odor-
less. In plain colors, black,
brown, tan, white, &C., or bord-
cred. Size 3ox66 in, usually
sold at So 50.
The sun., 1901-09-23
STATE or Ono, CRY OF TOLEDO,

STATE or Ono, CRY OF TOLEDO,
Lucas County, ss.
FRANK }. CHENEY makes oath that he
Is the senior partner of the firm of + ]
CilENEY y CO., doing business in the
Cityof Toledo, conriy ard State afore.
said. AMI that said firm will nav tha
sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS fo,
each and everv case of Catarrh that can
m not be cured by the use of HALi's
CATARRH CURE. ''''
G. FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed il
my presence, this 9th day of Decemher
A. d. 1886. oe'i'per,
- A. W. GLEASON,
AN" Notary Public.
iaIrs Catarrh Cure is taken internally
ana acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces Of the syatem. Send to,
testimonials, free. d 'o'
I. J. CHENEY & co. Tolado n
Sold by druggists. 75c. '
HalFs Family Pills are best
The sun., 1901-09-23
STUPID BALL PLAYING.
wilmington Plays Rank Game
Against Cuban X-Ginnts

AIt"r having the game well in hand
Win lhr t'nban NGiants on SATURDAY
IN lnlll the eighth inning Wilmington
nSt by rn"Ncusablc errors. II WAS nr,l,.
'hlN Inc worst played game of Tho son.
SON. he entire Wilmington team win
'hr exception Of two or three pIavnd ill.,
= lol Of amateurs. LII the eighth inninn
one mt and a bunch of errors nettnI ,;rn
runs for the Giants. -
McMahon pitched good cnonph IAN n
WIN any game had he been riynn r.,i,,,'
good support. The score follows. ''
Score by innings.
The sun., 1901-09-23

in oak, cherry and old English,
shaped tops and legs and polish
ed. Others at $3.50, $2.oo,
$I2.5o &c.
The sun., 1901-09-23
$4,000

new price on our full quartered
oak Bed Room Suit that sold last
spring at $500. A few changes
in the carving--none in the size
Of the pieces. 1t has large shaped
French bevel mirrors, finely pol
ished and of attractive design
complete line of suits commenc-
ing at $I5.
The sun., 1901-09-23

large size Webster Unabridged
Dictionaries at Csc. They came
to us in peculiar manner, but
they are out Of our line and we
don't want them. We don't
know much about their value
but we believe the III to Re one
half or more under price.
The sun., 1901-09-23

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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16
The Gas We'll Near Caney. Kan.

independence, Kan, May 15.-Tht
big gas well which was struck neai
Caney. about 90 miles southwest oil
here, last week, and which could not
be controlled has finally been capped
and the well is under control. The
gas shows volume of 100000 cubic
feet, and 1t Is said to equal any gas
well in the Kansas belt, The people
of Caney are making arrangements
to have the gas pipcd into town.
e.ddl.Ss tn f,,:: "F"A..as =. ..-.!and.'
Boston, My 1S.--1he United Irish
league of Boston, which claims to nd
here to the principles originally pro.
pounded by Charles Stewart parncll,
yesterday issued an address to the
Friends of Ireland" in New England,
urging them to take advantage of the
present time, which il declared most
opportune, to pny back England for
the wrongs of centuries and force
from her an Independent Irish par
lament.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16
Another Steel C0anblnati On.

Chicago, May 15.-The Chronicle
says: A combination of the outside
steel concerns with capital Of $780,
100000 is said to be in process Of pro-
motion by John w. Gates, John Lam
bert and Isaac L. Elwood, the pro-
motors and organizers of the Ameri-
can Steel and Wire company. The
Morgan combination has been SEEK
ing to affiliate one and all of them at
various times and negotiations had
advanced almost to the point of com.
pletion when the stock market broke
last week and spoiled the arrange
ment.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16
Smelling Works to Rcnncn.

Helena, Mont, May l'.--The works
at East Helena of the American
Smelling and Refining company
which were closed down recently ow.
ing TO the differences between the
employees and management growing
out of new wage schedule incident
to the eight-hour law, will be re.
opened at once. The men have agreed
to 60 to work at the new schedule
which is u little lower than the old
scale.
Women's Presbyterian N;,ss,onary society.
Monmouth, ILL.,, May l5.---The Wom-
ems General Missionary society OF
the United Presbyterian church
opened It's eighteenth annual conven.
ton in this city yesterday. Nearly
200 delegates were present, coming
from all parts Of theNl'nited States
and including several ladies' who are
or have been employed in mission
fields in India and Egypt.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16
SALOONS ORDERED TO CLOSE.
The Liquor Places In st. Louis to Shut
Up In the Early Morning
HOurs.

St. Louis, May 15.-At one o'clock
this morning the order of the excise
commissioner to close the saloons and
keep them shut for four hours goes
into effect. This early morning dry
policy is to be pursued daily in order
to cut of the sources which usually
breed crime. It is expected that all
the saloons will obey the command
of the excise commissioner. In the
event that the grog shops are not
closed during the hours prescribed
their licenses will be revoked. The
rule will effect the Planters, Southern
and St. Nicholas hotels as well as the
all-night stands in the red light dis.
trict and the summer gardens and
wine rooms.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16

MRS. NATION GUILTY.
The Jury Brings In = Verdict Against the
Joint Bnashsr-An Effort To Prove
Her Insane.

Topeka, KAN, May 1s.-The jury II
the case of Mrs. Carrie Nation
charged with joint smashing, yester.
day evening returned q verdict Of
guilty. The trial was before the dis.
trict court and sentence will be pro.
nounced to-day. 1t is the general i'm
preston that she will be released on
the payment Of q fine and costs. The
trial Of the case begun Monday. Yes
terday the defense had its inning and
made no effort to deny the truth Of
the accusation. An effort was made,
however, to prove that Mrs. Nation
was insane at the time Of the raid.
The jury was out only a short time.
The verdict is general surprise, as
it was generally expected that the
jury would hang or bring in an &C.
quittal.
Mrs. Nation was convicted for
breaking into Ed Murphy's joint one
Sunday morning last February.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16
THE CHINESE INDEMNITY,
Mr.. Rockhlll Says Ohhcisls Of China Repre-
sent That They Can Only Pay &c..
100000 q Year.

Washington, May ia cablegram
from Mr.. Rockhill, special United
States commissioner at Pekin, re-
ceived at the state department yes
terday, mentions the receipt by the
ministers Of the response Of the Chi.
nese ENJOYS to the ministers demands
for indemnity. The dispatch indi-
Gates that the Chinese represent that
an annual payment Of $10,0OO,0O0 is
the full extent of their power to pay
on indemnity account. 1t will take
30 years to discharge the debt at that
rate, without interest. Mr.. Rockhill
makes no mention of the subject Of
interest, nor does he touch upon the
means by which the money Is to be
raised by China, or say who is to
guarantee loan necessary to be
made.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16

Then you were quite dellberate!s
Il was quite delibente-for her sake
Besides"
Wells" he urged, feverishly.
There ID someone else. l am to b.
married this winter"
But II there were no one else! II
l, too, were free-would you care?"
Il might" She looked him straight
in the eyes now-the look . man gives
to . man. but would never be dis
loyal"
mo, you could never be that" be
said, huskily.
And they heard the tender grooming
song go ON and on. Suddenly she
rose and held out her hand. He hesI-
tated an instant-then he took 1t.
"Good-by," he said, I'm going
home tomorrow"
DO! And tell Marie you met me-
nothing more"
Il will. God bless you'll"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16
A Rank Caahier Shnt.

New Orleans, May 15.-Philip schu-
macher, paying teller Of the Teutonia
bank, state institution, was shot in
the calf of the leg while at work in
the bank counting cash previous to .
meeting of the finance committee
yesterday evening. When assistance
came he was lying on the floor, badly
bruised, pistol near him and money
scattered on the floor. He said he was
attacked and fired on by two men and
that he had returned the fire. The
police have been unable to find any
trace of the thieves. The bank off
GERS counted the cash and found IL
$4,000 short.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16

Denver, Col, May 15.-The Ameri.
can Federation Of Musicians, now in
convention here, has adopted resolu-
tions, introduced by II. O, Wheeler,
Of Kansas City, characterizing rag
time" tunes as "unmusical rot" and
pledglng members of the federation
to make every effort to suppress and
to discourage the playing and pub
fishing of such musical trash"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16

A well known London firm has just
published an instructive statement
with regard to their workmen's volun.
tary loss Of time during the year. The
waste is not incurred in days, or ever
half-days, but in quarters Of an hour
and, Of course, constitutes but small
item deducted from each individuali
wages on Saturday. But when made
up in the aggrents Of twelvemontt
1t amounts to $3.50. The wages bill
of the employers In question, inclu.
sive Of overtime, represents $500 ,0N
per annum. or this but $412.5OO wat
paid, the remainder being represented
by deductions for late arrival.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16

The worl.n VIC In atci the skirt
dance seems to hay %, j more famous
than anybody 81. .,i 4, lays a writer
In the Cincinnati ra iii. =. 1t was no,
less person tint -..,.la Hart Of
London, Lord Nels y s l.tiy Hamilton.
That Is the persu' frala3 lac Sarcey
has selected as t.. C.. &. SENATOR Of
the dance, whic.., IL s :: ,lAewhat de-
generated and pig mt y. sa.e is largely
matter Of ca,"u. lls...s and dress
goods. A lettN rhcl NJ. Sarcey
quoled was wri - Goethe, and
describes wha.. a. ''r.nch critic takes
t the origin he dance. The
famous German wr9..n in March, 1887.
Sir William l. i'ton, who Is still
the British amba saaor here, eftel
having. Studied a. works Of nature.
for so long time las found 4 beau
tiful young woman the most delightful
thing In ert Or nature. SIZE Is an,
Englishwoman, ve'y beautiful in face
and figure. She gives I'll entertain.
ment dressed in Greek costume. Her
hair hangs loose. She takes two
shawls in her hands. and she so varies.
her attitudes, gestures and play Of
features that 1t is like dream. Kneel.-
ing, standing. sitting, she assumes by
turns an expression of exaltation, re.
p nee, anxiety, emorse, affection"
The skirt dance now is so much the
work Of the electrician and the lime
light man that 1t Is agreeable to find
the original inventor of its grace and
beauty was woman.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16

Washington, May l5.-Admiral
Bradford, chief OF the naval bureau
Of equipment, yesterday made public
the report of the board which has in
vestigated the question Of transmit
ting messages by wireless telegraphy.
II recommends that the use of HON.
ing pigeons be discontinued and that
wireless telegraphy be adopted by the
navy for transmission Of messages
tween distant points.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16
Cochran Invested with the Laetare Medal.

New York, May 15.--W. Pourke
Cochran yesterday received a dis
tinguished honor at the hands of the
Roman Catholic church. Archbishop
Corrigan, surrounded by other digni.
taries and with BETTING ceremony,
conferred upon him the Laetare med.
nj of the Notre Dame university. This
ceremony of investiture took place in
the library of the archiepiscopal pal.
ace. Mr.. Cochran is the eighteenth
Catholic on whom the 1.aetare medal
has been conferred,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16
Strike Of MaChiuistA Mt Springfield. III,

Springfield, ILL.,, May l5.-One hun.
dred machrists in the Wabash shops
here struck yesterday to enforce their
demand for an increase of wages from
95 to 20 cents per hour. time and n
half for overtime and n nine-hour
day. A number Of men employed in
the blacksmith shops have gone out
in sympathy with the machinists, and
probably half of the force of 400 men
employed Mt the shops have quit
work.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-05-16
Metal Trades Insist on Their Demands

Washington. May 15.-The repre-.
sentatives of the Machinery and Al.
lied Metal Trades National and Inter-
national unions, who have been in SEES
sion here for two days considering
the enforcement of a demand that
union machinists hereafter shall be
required to work only nine hours a
day with an increase of wages that
would make the daily pay the same
as under the present ten-hour scale,
late yesterday afternoon decided that
there should be a strike on May 20 in
shops refusing to grant the desired
concessions.