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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Salisbury Urued to Resion,

London. Aug. 3l.-The Associated
Press learns that the rumors OF Lord
Salisbury's retirement are due to the
existence Of agitation within the pre-.
mier's own family that he take the
step In order to preserve his health
They are opposed by almost all the
leaders OF the unionist party. The lat.
ter, as far as can be learned, are likely
TO prevail for the present.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31

Roosevelt In Chlcauo.

Chicago, ILL.,, Aug. 3l.-Vice Presi.
dent Roosevelt arrived from Spring.
field this morning. Accompanying
HIM here were Governor Yates and
Senator Cullom. The program this
afternoon contemplates review OF
the naval militia on board the Doro
thea and dinner with Graeme Stew
art
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Gun psfsndsra.

Bateman's Point, r.. l.. Aug. a.
After two months hard preliminary
racing during which each boat has do.
feated the other eight times. the Con
stitution and Columbia went out 10
Brenton's reef -nghtship this morning
for the first Of series of trial races
Ia determine which shall be the de.
fender OF Americas cup against Sir
Thomas Lipton's Shamrock II. Both
left the harbor In the very best OF con.
dition.
Columbia beat Constitution today
by four minutes and twenty-eight sec.
Onds.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Hun,ino for Neoro Murderer.

Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. 31,-The
scene In the hunt for "Bossie" Fran
els, murderer OF Miss Mary Hender.
son of Columbus, shifted during the
There appears to be no doubt that
Francis jumped on a Missouri Pacific
train at Strausburg last night and
made for the woods nearby. At noon
1t was believed that the posse was
close ON the trail Of Francis.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
LOSS OF LEE.

Kallspell Mont, Aug. 3l.-Later
reports from the wreck at Nyack sta.
ton on the Great Northern are more
serious. Thirty.siX lives were lost
and thirteen injured. The laborers
were bound from Duluth to Jennings
for railroad work and occupied the
rear car. No passengers were in.
jured. Three passenger and ten freight
cars were burned.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Thoughtful Conductors.

A more courteous lot Of officials
would be difficult TO find than those
who are In charge Of passenger trains
on the Santa Fe system in New Mex
leo. Passengers who frequently travel
with these officials say they always
find them the same courteous gentle
men; while travelling tourists pass,
ing along the road take notice Of the
cordial treatment from the conductors
and brakemen and are often heard TO
remark OF the exceedingly kind treat.
ment accorded all passengers. Since
the position OF conductor is a very
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
MILL CLOSEn

P,ttsburg, Pa, Aug. 3I.-A dis.
patch from Duquesne says that the
open hearth department OF the Carne.
gle mill closed down at 3 o'clock, but
the remainder OF the plant ia In full
operation. The strikers claim to have
all the day men In line and expect
&C. have the night men soon. There
liz no disorder, but plenty OF excite
ment.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Want to be Good.

Constantinople, Aug. BIN. Bapst.
counsellor OF the French embassy, has
received from the porte copy of q
telegram sent to the Ottoman embassy
ct Paris for communication to NJ. Del
casse, the French foreign minister. II
requests resumption of diplomatic re
lations between the two countries
with view to reaching satisfactory
settlement of the matters In dispute.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Rank Sfafen,enf

New York. Aug. 31.-The statement
of the associated banks for the week
ending today shows:
Loans. 1895, 1876. 900. increase, $7,349,.
200; deposits, s96S. lei, 800. decrease,
s277OO; circulation, $30,097, 400, de-
crease. 81 OS9,S00; legal tenders, ST..
$4,000, decrease. s99,900: specie.
Sl76,79l. 400, decrease. s6I35,2O0; re.
serves. s253,950, 400. decrease, 1925.
100; reserve required, $2i3. $780, AIS
decrease, $6,925; surplus, 1l,919,925
decrease, $6,22S,175.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
BLOWN Up.
BoersBIow UP and Burn
British Train.
Determined Posse Hunting
Negro Murderer.
Governor Shaw, Of Iowa, Favoraby
Named for President,
TURKEY WANTS TO Be GOOD.

London, Aug. 3l.--A dispatch from
Lord Kitchener, dated Pretoria today,
says: "A train was blown up today
between Waterfall and Himan's kraal
by $50 Beers. who at once fired on the
tain, setting IL on fire. Lieutenant
Colonel Vandale of the Irish guards.
q most promising officer, was killed.
Other casualties not yet reported"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Reception Last Niuht.

The farewell reception given at the
Congregational church last night to
the territorial president of the w. c.
I. u, Mrs. M. J. Borden. was even
more interesting than had been antici-
pated. A large crowd was present and
the refreshments were bountiful and
delicious. The program consisted II
couple of cello solos by j. A..
Blondin, accompanied by Miss Chit.
tendon on the piano; a recitation by
Mrs. Nina Frost and several pleas
ing songs by colored quartet. Every.
one present had a joyous time and
the event will long be happily remem.
bered,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
CINCH PARTY,

Mrs. j. c, Muir, West Madison
street entertained at cards this aft.
ernoon from 1880 O'Clock in honor OF
her guest, Mrs. George II. Frost OF Al
buquerque, n. NJ. Cinch was played
end the dainty little gifts were award
&c the winners. A delightful feature
was the rendition of several songs
by Miss Corinne Phillips, who sang
Love Is a Bubble" by Frances Allit.
sen; Love, the Pedlar," by Edward
German, and "Elizabeths Prayer, -
from Tannhauser, Mrs. Muir was as.
sisted by Mesdames Ernest Cooke, G.
VI. Daniels and +. o. Whiteman.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Suits Dismissed.

Denver, Colo, Aug. 31.-Judge Mul.
lins in the district court today granted
q motion for non.suit in the bribery
prosecution of II. II. Tammen. +. G..
Bonfils and a number OF court officers
and discharged the defendants. They
were accused Of having attempted to
tamper with the jury at the last trial
CT Attorney w. w. Anderson for shoot
ing Messrs. Tammen and Bonfls.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
BAND CONCERT PROGRAM
At City Park, Sunday Afternoon, Sci
tepnher

At City Park, Sunday Afternoon, Sep.
tember I.
!. March, Ragged Rapscallions, /"
by j. III. Bell.
2. Overture, Cuban Libre," by ].
II. Hide.
3. Waltz, "lmpassioned Dream,
10y j. Rosas.
4. Medley, Pictures OF the Past
by Coffin.
D. Overture, Psyche" by Barn
house.
6. Grand selection from "Bohe
mian Girl" by Balfe.
l. Gallop, "All the Rage" by f. c.
Cary.
PROF. DI MAURO,
Leader.
An elegant hot free lunch at the Eel
ger cafe tonight,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
The Balloon Exploded.

Sterling. ILL.,. Aug. 3l.-C. A. Sim.
mons, young aeronaut OF Evansville,
Ind, was fatally injured last night by
fall while making an ascension In
the presence of 5000 people. The
big gas bag exploded 300 feet In the
air and descended rapidly.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
ENTERTAINED AT WHIST

Mrs. J. w. Alison. North Hazel
street entertained the Standard
Whist club and few other guests
Yesterday afternoon at whist from .
clock. Mrs. George II. Frost OF Al
buquerque, n. NJ, and Mrs. Eleanore
Bingham, the art lecturer at the
Chautauqua, were special guests.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
MONEY TO LOAN.

On diamonds. watches. ETC.. or any
good security; also household goods
stored with me; strictly confidential.
Highest cash price paid for house,
hold goods. Automatic phone 120.
T. A. WHITTEN,
ia Gold Avenue.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
AIDED 70 ESCAPE.
Sensational story Regarding the XIII.
inq Of Miss Henderson.

Kansas City. Aug. 3l.-The killing
of Miss Mary Henderson Of Columbus,
Mo-, took a sensational turn today.
This afternoon the chase which was
begun afresh this morning near
Strausburg for "Bossie" Francis was
practically given up. the bloodhounds
refusing to take the scent. II was
hinted that the murderer made good
his escape by the aid OF white per-
sons. A special to the Star says:
There are dozens of men in John.
son county who believe that Francis
was paid to murder Miss Henderson
by white persons, who wanted to get
ter out of the way"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
FAVOR sTEEL sTRIKERs.

Washington, ID. c.. Aug. 31.-Tbe
American Federation Of Labor, a pa.
per edited by Samuel Gompers. says:
I'VE shall stand by the Amalgama.
ted association in its present conflict
to the full extent OF our power, both
morally ana financially"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Bodies Of Nietip,e

Philadelphia, Aug. 3l.-The bodies
c. two more victims OF the explosion
OF the boiler of the steamboat City OF
Trenton were recovered this morning
Both were women. One was identi.
fed as Amanda Cross of Philadelphia.
The number of known dead is thir
teen; number of missing. fifteen.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31

When you pay less for inferior
goods, you are in reality paying more
than what we ask for frst-class ones
We carry no shoddy goods of any
kind. Simon Stern, the Railroad Ave.
nue. ClOthier
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
paehe Indians Holdinu

Tucson, Arizona, Aug. 3l.-Oyer 200
Indians are gathered near Fort
Thomas, holding meetings and dis.
oussing their grievances. The In.
dians are coming from the northern
part OF the reservation TO Join those
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Captured De lareY.

London, Aug. 31.--Lord Kitchener.
telegraphing from Pretoria, says:
"Garratt has captured Piet De
Larey. brother of the assistant com
mandant general"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Fire in a Mine

Globe, Arizona, Aug, 3l.-A dlsas.
trous fire is raging in the lower work
ings of the Old Dominion Copper com.
panys mine.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
TRAIN WRECKED.
Superintendent Of Road
Killed.
Two More Bodies Found in
Delaware River.
Apache Indians Holding Populist
Convention al Fort Thomas.
FIRE IN ARIZONA NINE.

Kallspell, Mont. Aug. 31.-The
westbound passenger train was
wrecked last night near Nyack sta
tion. The eastbound freight backed
out OF a switch at Essea and broke Ia
two twenty eight cars going down the
mountain, crashing into the passen
ger train without warning. The spec
ial car of Assistant General SuPerin
tendent 7. l.. Downs Of the Great
Northern and a day coach OF laborers
were demolished and burned. Super.
intendent Downs and son were In.
stantly killed. Many laborers were
killed and burned. The sleeper caught
fire, but it is reported that all the pas.
sengers were got out safely.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Tax List Out,

Copies Cf The Weekly Citizen, COZ
tanning the tax list, can be obtained At
this Office on application. Price 8 cents
q copy.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31

trying one. 1t speaks much for the
gentlemen for their kind regard for
others at all times.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31

at Fort Thomas. Settlers are feeling
uneasy at San Carlos. sixty miles dis
tant from the nearest post. There
are only six privates and a sergeant
at the fort.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
DINNER PARTY.

Mrs. Conde Bishop will entertain
friends at 6 o'clock dinner party to.
morrow evening at the Aetna house In
honor OF Mrs. George II. Frost
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31

FOR RENT-Five-room brick 20
fage. Inquire at 2lS South Walter ;
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Why Paw More?

Hot free lunch at the White Ele
phant tonight. Everybody invited.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
Fresh Cut Flowers.
IVES, THE FLORIST.

Go to The Metropolitan tonight and
Cnjoy fine free lunch.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-08-31
PLEASANTLY ENTERTAINED.

Mrs. George n. Frost Having Enjoy
able Visit In Illinois.
The following items are clipped
rom the Evening Commercial. Dan
lille, H.:
nINNIyD DADrV
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19
pKOFItG ORE EODl-.

n. l.. Fay, who has three year
lease on the state property describ:
ed as lot /, section 6, 81 IS, lyingjust
west of the Enterprise property, on
Monday again resumed further
exploration of the property, and the
churn drill employed in the work
has tapped the ore body in the first
hole and now being in 36 feet of ore
Explorations on the property two
years ago proved good ore body,
and present explorations will be to
the north and and west of the old
workings, with the intention of prov
ing the extent of the find. -
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19
:, SHIP LOGS TO- CLOOUET.

tits understood that the Moon &
Kerr Lumber company has dispos-
ed of its logs in Silver LAKE to the
Northern Lumber company, and
that as soon as the ice is out they
will be loaded onto cars and taken
to the St..LOuis river, where they
will be dumped into the stream and
driven to Cloquet for manufacture.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

County Auditor Halden was up
from Duluth Friday evening, in at
tendance at the opening ceremon-
!es of the Hotel Fay. Mr.. Halden
receives prominent and deserved
mention from many range friends
as the probable successor of State
Auditor Dunn, and the honor could
not be more worthily bestowed.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

The foundation for the new Karl
block is now complete, and work on
the SuperStruCture will be COM
menCed at once and the building
pushed to completion as rapidly as
possible.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

Bishop Morrison, of Duluth, Wis
tied St. Paul's mission Monday last
preaching to a good congregation
and confirming two candidates pre-
sented by the rector.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19


Il1e Ladies' Aid Of the n M.E.Chn,,
met With N IS. N :E. Tanning We'd
nesday dainty lunch was serV-
ed. Ihe@H Home Bakery sale by this
Society last Saturday was very sue
cesstul and another will be held on
Saturday. Don't forget the: place,
Mess'rs..W. B. Pratt & Co.'s store. y. 81
j Deputy Sheriff Belanger has been
appointed by the school board as
truant officer for the local schools,
entering upon the duties of his new
position yesterday morning. The
youth who is wisei will henceforth
avoid trouble by strict attendance
at school. :.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

The open trout fishing season be-
gins Wednesday next, and several
of the local Nimrods are already
planning for an early visit to the
streams down the line.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

We have received a carload of
wagons, buggies, spring wagons
and surreys, which will be sold at
remarkably reasonable prices.
MURRAY & HEALY, Eveleth.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

Nikola Joseph Glover, palmist, is
at the Hotel Fay, where he may be
found by those desiring his services
from to 8 D. III.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

For SALE.-The G. A. Morrison
residence property, near north end
of Nesaba avenue, for sale at bar
gain. For further particulars in
Quire at this office.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

Miss c. Heling has disposed of
her millinery stock to the Bloom
Dry Goods Store, and has entered
the employ OF that establishments
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

No services will be held at St.
Paul's Episcopal Church next Sun
day, owing to the absence from the
city of Rev. L. I. Belden, pastor.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

On Friday last the body of sui
eide, supposedly that of Chas. Elm.
former employe of Gulbranson
Bros, was found hanging to tree
near the Eveleth-Sparta road. The
body had evidently been there for
some time, being badly decomposed.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

= County Commissioner McInnis
was in from Eveleth Friday even
ing, renewing old acquaintance and
attending the Fay banquet.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

at SCHOOL. =
| Street Commissioner Cannon has
this week made all necessary prep
arations for the proper incarcera-
tion OF pet CANNES whose masters
prefer their captivity to the pay
ment OF license, building a COM
modious dog pound under the Jail.
The dog license applies Wednesday
next, May 1st.~
The following is the program for
the services in the NJ. E. Church next
Sunday. The pastor will preach
the anniversary sermon of the Odd
fellows in the morning. at eleven
O'Clock. Subject, "The Jericho
Road" In the evening he will also
preach at thirty. Subject,
"Christ's Gift of Life.'' All are cor
daily invited to attend these ser
vices. .
No services will be held in the
Presbyterian Church next Sunday
morning, on account of the Oddfel
lows anniversary services in the
n. f. Church. In the evening Rev
Harbaugh will deliver his farewell
address to Virginia audience
leaving next week for his new home
at Cotton, Cal.
DIR. J. V. Johnson, late of Sheboy
gan, Wis, was in the city yesterday
DIR. Johnson contemplates remov.
ing to the range and permanently
locating in Virginia at an early
date. He is an eye, ear, nose and
throat specialist, gentleman OF
high standing in his chosen profes
sion, and his removal to Northern
Minnesota is prompted by the hope
that the climatic. change may i'm.
prove his health.
| On Monday last John Duffla went
to Eveleth and secured warrants
against Ben Levy, of The Enterprise
Clothing House, and Shanedline
Bros, of The Big Store, charging
them with violation of the Sunday
laws by keeping their places of bus
mess open and transacting bust
ness on Sunday. The warrant was
issued by Judge McGilvery, before
whom Messrs. Levy and ]. Shaned
ling we're taken, and an adjourn
,nent of one week granted. .Consid
era BILE interest attaches to the mat
ter in>local business circles, and the
outcome is keenly awaited.
AT special meeting of the com
mon council last evening a contrac1
was entered into between the CITY
and NJ. l.. Fay, whereby Mr.. Fay
agrees to construct and in readiness
for public use within thirty days a
tile sewer, commencing; at a poin,
in the alley in the rear of the Hotel
Fay and running north to the open
ditch on Poplar street, the contract
price being $425 Of this amount
by agreement with the city author
tiles, the Virginia Light & Waite,
company will reimburse the city tc
the amount of 500, upon the com
pletion and acceptance of contract
The formal opening of the elegant
new Hotel Fay, on Friday evening
last, was one of the most successful
events of the season, the arrange
ments and complete details for the
comfort and entertainment of the
host of guests rejecting great cred
it upon Landlord Smith and his
corps of able assistants. Flaaten's
Orchestra, of Duluth, furnished ex
quisite music for the ball at the FAY
Opera, and many from Duluth and
neighboring villas were numbered
among the attendants. The Fay is
not only the best hotel on the range
but is so far superior to all com
petitors that its reputation is wide
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

Remember the concert by the Or
pheus Singing Society at the Fav
Opera Thursday evening next. 1t
will be the finest entertainment ever
rendered before Virginia audi
ence.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

On Tuesday John knuuti caused
the arrest of ". Shanedling on the
charge of having thrown beer upon
him from an upper window as he
was passing in front of the Calder
wood block the evening before. \
trial before Judge Nelson resulted
in Il dismissal of the case.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

Street Commissioner Cannon has
this week made all necessary prep
arations for the proper incarcera-
tion of pet CANNES whose masters
prefer their captivity to the pay
ment of license, building a com
modlous dog pound under the Jail
The dog license applies Wednesday
next, May 1st.~
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

We have received carload OF
wagons. buggies, spring wagons
and surveys, which will be sold at
remarkably reasonable rates.
MURRAY & HEALI, Eveleth.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

The Enterprise can use an intell;
gent boy-one who would prefer
learning the printers trade to goino Q
fishing. Want him at once.
The Virginia enterprise., 1901-04-19

-At a meeting of the Fire Depart
nent last evening the company
held ITS first practice meeting since
its reor9anizatior. and tested about
800 feet of the new hose purchased
by the city last fall.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-04-25
SPRING ELECTIONS.
New Oficers Chosen at trio Polls In
Many Towns and Cities
%S TN Illinois.

ChicagoS,April 17.-Elections for mu-
nicipal officers were held in many
cities and towns inthis state Tuesday.
Republican mayors were elected as
follows: At Charleston, Litchfeld,
Jacksonville, Vienna, Paris, Taylor
syille, Lincoln, Bloomington, C%entralia,
spyilles Freeport. In the following
toms democratic mayors were cho-
sen: Pana, Havana, Carlinville, Kan
kakee. Nonpartisan tickets we're
chosen as follows: Athens, Clinton,
Petersberg,O Ottawa, Alton, Monmouth,
Rockford. License carried in the fol-
lowing towns: Petersburg, Virginia
andsDewitt; anti-license, Clinton, Rose
vile, Farmer City and Wapella.
Sioux City, Ia, April 1.-THE city
and town elections in South Dakota
Tuesday were for members of coun-
ellis and school boards, and the re-
suits are without political signif-
canoe. In nearly every town where
the license question was up, the peo-
pie voted for license.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-04-25
CHANGED ITS MIND.
Cuban Convention Reconsfders It's
Rejection of the Plat Amendment
for the Time Being.

Havana, April 15.-The Cuban con-
stitutional convention has reconsid-
cred its rejection of the Platt amend
ment and decided neither to approve
nor reject it until a commission goes
to Washington to reach the "best pos
sible agreement" with President Nc
Kinley and reports back to Havana.
Chicago, April ia Tribune special
says many senators and representa-
tives declare if the Cuban convention
remains firm in the rejection of the
Platt amendmentit will mean annexa-
ton of the island. Fridays action at
Havana may be withdrawn when the
islanders find the United States will
not modify the terms. The president
is unable to change the present pro-
posals.
Havana, April 16.-At Mondays SEES
sion of the Cuban! constitutional con
vention five delegates, Seniors Diego
Tamayo, Capote, Berriel, Portuondo
and Lorente, werss appointed a com
mission to go toaWashingtonIs to lay
before President Mckinley the de
sires of the convention regarding the
future relations between Cuba and
the United States. The commission
was instructed to confer with Gov.
Gen. Wood regarding the date of de-
parture and the best conditions for
an interview with the president.