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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
NlKOLA TESLA,

problem with which he has lahorcd for
years.
~ DESIRED" said Mr.. Tesla. ITO master
C'rctrirn treasures Of at least 10000. 900
volts, and electrical d schargrs were noe
essary. for some purposes, measuring ut
least so or 100 feet In nv New York
laboratory | was able to go only to clcc-
trical DISCHARGES Of lG feet. and | had
reached effective electrical prc<sules of
about only S.0Oo0oo volts.
"ln New York ! had discovered the
stationary electrical waves in the earin,
and one Of my first observations in Cl-
This phenomenon, the significance Of
which has not yet been grnspcd by scen-
tIic men, virtually amounts to pos We
proof that with proper apparatus, su h
as ] have perfected, wireless trans'niI.
sion Of signals to any rOnt on Tic q be
is practical.
after gradually learning how to con-
fin" electrical curroutS Of Il pressure Of
30 0Ou,UGO volts and how to produce
electrical movements up to 1000, h1r'c-
power | succeeded in obtaining electrical
discharges measuring 100 feet and np g.
! also perfected nov, methods for detect
ing feeble electrical actions.
"Whcrcas in ord nuy. finely adjusted
Hcrt2ian appliances Lightning dis
only 500 niles. with my Instrument it
WAS rasy 10 observe til" effect in the re-
cciving instrument III a distance of 1,lCO
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
CONDENSED DISPATCHES

Secretary Hay has recovered from his
recent illness.
Three failures were announced on the
London Stock Exchange.
Great Snowstorm in southern Oregon
and northern California.
Very cold in northern New York Tbr-
ty-one below at Saranac lake.
Joseph Letter of Chicago is negotiating
for control of Canadian packing trade.
Methodist Ep scopal Bishop w. Y.
Nindc was found dead in bed in Detroit.
French gGnboat Menhir and torpedo
cruiser Flrurus collidcd in Bresi harbor.
Duke Henry, betro,hed of Queen vii
hrlmina. has left The Hague in pet
over discussion of his position.
Governor Jordan of New Hampshire in
lis inaugural address declared school
children should play moro and study less.
Several fires in tenement houses in New
York and Jersey City caused the death Of
ut least two persons. Many others were
in iurpu
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-Benjamin Jde
Wheeler, president of the University Of
California, who is now staying at the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. hotel, has received in
formation from secret sources in the
Philippines to the effect TINT Aguinaldo
Is dead and that his death occurred no
less than six weeks ago. The news has
been kept secret by ,Aguinaldo's follow
ers. it Is said. for the purpose Of pro-
longing the rebellion since ii was bclicv-
ed that the news of the chiefs death
would cause such encouragement and
alarm that an utter capitu'aion would
result. President Wheeler obtained this
news, 80 he told Tribune reporter yes
tcrday, through several Filipino children
who have been placed in his care by their
nnrcntS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
A WAY
THEY HAVE.
What this Wilmington Cit
izen Says Only Cor.
roborates the Story
of Thousands.

Tho particulars related by this repre-.
ssnta i've citizen OF Wilmington are sim
Tar to hundreds OF o, hurs in this city.
" hen there are scores Of people all INK
ious 20 tell about the benefits received
from the use OF Doan's kinney Pills, the
greatest skeptic in Wilmington mast b.
convinced. Read this
MIR. J.. $. Mor,land. No. 7a0 King street,
says For soma time suffered with
distr essing pain ncrvs. my back md &C.
casionly WI h pains through my limbs
stopping or being on iAy feet aggrava I'D
the trouble. used dfferens kinds Of
ki ney remedies aud ductored more OF
loss all the Tins but got nothing like
permanent relief. l hap" eEad to uot'ce
in our papers ore day, All account of y
case similar to mine boiuy cutud by
Deans Kidney Pills. III .ds up nv
mind then and there that would t"y
them AMI got box ATM. b. Danforth''
d ug store. Tho pain disappeared from
my back and the trouble In my limb!
was greatly beneiirel."
For sale bv all dealers Prioe D csns
Foster Milburn Co.. Buff no. n. Y, s,ie
agents for the U. =.
r ,mem Dor the name Doan's aud take no
substitute.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
THE WORLDS MONEY.
An Increase Of Over 100 Per Cent In
Recent Years.


WASHlNGION, Jan. fan increase
OF more than 100 per cent In the money
OF the world within less than genera
ton will be one of the most interesting
exhibits OF the annual report Of the di-
rector OF the mint, which is now going
through the press. Nearly the whole Of
this increase Is in metallic money, and
much the largest proportion is in gold.
The collection OF complete statistics re-
garding tine money supply of the world
was only begun at the mint bureau with
In the past decade. but careful research
has brought together some interesting fig
uies of the supply Of money In the lead
ing commercial countries In 1913.
The total stock then reported was
about $4,000, 100000. Of which more than
half was in paper money not fully COW
cd by metallic reserves. The situation at
the beginning Of 1900 showed total
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
BADLY SCALDED
BY COFFEE.

'hrNe yerr Nd dnnrher Of L'ui= FiS.
bach, whu c0ndur : II SIO' r"!ioi ing shun
Mt No. 1913 ,r,t Third $ r. ct, was n'aI-
den " srn!ted with boiling c1tIcr this
morning, md the IT,, ,nr's injuries are
~ such -rf 81 = M no, III It grave fears
are rU'crtlIn Il fur : rrCrvrry
About y &c o X this morning tho chs 4
with IT'S tiv' year oh st .trr WAS enlius
broak.n-t. Nir, lsbach Nh, hni gun,
uut Of tbs room for II lew mtnu ~ WA
s'nrted to hear the ltttIo girl hclcHuiu,
and the older child crring This mother
hastily entarrl tho room, an | thGrt tnlrt
her bbby in a sunicur ,ripu| couIiti II,
with her Face, he IL NJ X tu,i arm, u..d y
scnld d. DR., W. h. Lehman was imnIr-
GlgioIy eut tot, he sODn arrived at tho
hUus whore h. gave tho child injuries
prurer mu'ticai attention
When fhn mother !ett h. room the old
or Chili In reaching for 50 ne'hing Oh the
tab g. accidentally overturned appt COLI
ttjrln1 bOt Ing coiie VIII II wus II and NJ
on the table 10 front Of the you ,ner sis en-
TIN Guiding lqutd splH,brd over ins
cnllA : head aud lnrp aLd arms inll Gting
sBvrre uurns d.. Lehman did all lnnJ he
CuuIh g. rrltere the chid but It's offerings
are K rht ana at noon, ibS condition was
snch rs 10 Gauss grave fear for Ito rGCov-
cry.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

Comes from DR. u b Cmrvtls, Of Wasa-
hi,n, !. 4. He writes: -Four bottles OF
Electric Biltsrs have cu"od Mrs. Brewer Of
scrofnla which had cuu ,ed great suffering
for years., Terrible cores would break OUT
on her head and fnce. ind the best
DOC ors could give her no help; but her
cure Is complete and her health Is excel
lent" This shows what thousands have
pruved-that t.lec -ic Billsls Is thu bes,
blood purifier known It's the -uprenls
REMEDY for erzsima. trttsr. salt rheum, III
Ger, bNlis ana running sore. IL slinu.
lalrs liver, kidneys and bnwels, expsis
ro!sons. helps digestion. builds up tn.
strength Only 10 cen v. Sod by N. b.
Daniurth. Druggist. Guran, eed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-Hattie Ford, 8
years old, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. AR.
thur p. Ford of Chicago and grand
daughter Of Warwick Ford Of Chester
Hill, Mount Vernon, N. Y, is dead after
an hour Of fearful agony following the
eating of several pills containing BELLA
donna and strychninc. The child, with
her father and mother, came on to spend
the holidays with Mr.. Ford's father. On
Christmas the little girl had tree and
ever since has been playing with the ar
engagements, which were put aside in a
bureau drawer. She found the box OF
pills among the toys and accidentally
swallowed some of them
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

WASHINGTON, Jan. I.--Robcrt y.
Porter, who was census commissioner
when the eleventh census was taken and
who has just visited Washington after
mn absence Of several months, manifcsts
n natural interest in the work Of his sue
ccssor in the census office. He has been
looking over the returns and makes SONG
deductions therpfrom. Taking all past
records as basis" said Mr.. Porter, "the
population Of the United States Mt the
"'"s" Of this century ought to he nj least
'HNlNN.Uu but no one can propheSy this
with any paltirl" Of hope that it will be
approx imaicly correct"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
A ROYAL WELCOME.
Lord Roberts Warmly Greeted
In London.
LUNCHEON At BUCKINGHAM PALACE.
Prince of Wales Personally Super.
vIses the Reception rendered
the Field Marshnl-Lady
Roberts Also uOnored.

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AN.
iherc were only TWO toasts, one TO the
queen ana lhe Other TO Lord Roberts.
Inc lTlhce OF wales, proposing the
health OF the hcld marshal, said in part:
1T ls my pleasure on behalf of the
princess ana OF all the members of the
royal family III the queens name to well
come Lord Roberts home from the distant
country where he has commanded our
gallant army IN very dllhcult and trying
circumstances.
Lord Roberts, replying, said:
your Royal lIighnesscs My Lords
and Ladies' and Gentlcmen:l am deeply
II nslble of the honor your royal highness,
with the princess and the Duke and
Duchess of Connaught. paid me in com
ing to see me at Paddngton station, and
! appreciate very highly the kind and flat
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

GovERNoR-electJ John Hum paid
a visit 10 Farnhurst Yesterday and
was shown over the Institution by
the superintendent. DR.. Hancker.
He expressed himself as hi.hv
pleased with the condition Of the
Institution. He was present dur ng
the session oil the trustees and took
an active part by inqulrln% into
funds necessary to carry on the
good work. The institution is some
$50. behind in funds required to
pay its bill for the fiscal wear end.
ing February lst. 1t will require
$500, 1000 10 run it Tor the ensuing
two years. and tie Legislature will
be asked Tor this amount. There
are over 800 inmates and It IS i'm
possible for the trustees to run the
Institution on less. They have been
compelled to go on notes to meet
current expenses. The Governor
was made aware of the state OF H.
panccs and expressed much sorrow
that it SHOULD be So He also ~
spected the County Hospital and
complimented Superin tcndent Nc
Coy and the Trustees on its excel
lent condition. He wantsto get ac-
Quaiutcd with the needs OF the State
and is enough OF a business man 10
see at glance what is needed. He
will speak good word in behalf OF
Farnhurst When they ask tor the
appropriation.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

BERMUDA, Jan. 4.-Thc United
States warships Annapolis, Frolic, Won.
patuck and PiScataqua anchored in st.
Georges harbor shortly after O'clock
yesterday morning. They left Norfolk at
noon Sunday last on their way to MAJ
Mia, had very stormy weather that day
and Monday, during which the Frolic lost
her forctopmaSt. During Tuesday and
Wednesday the warships had fine wealth.
err. They will stay here four or five days,
as they have to coal and take on some
fresh provisions.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

HAVANA, Jan. 4.--The strike Of ste.
vrdorcS and sugar handlers NJ tnrdcnas
is growing serious. Several hundred are
OUT, and they refuse to allow others to
work. The strike has extended to all
classes Of ship lahorcrs, as well as 10
those employed in lumber yards aud mills
Hrretofor" the stevedorcs have been paid
SlI5 for Il day Of II hours, from Il. m.
70 6 p. IN. ii Spanish gold They now de-
maDd ~ cents per sack in the inner har-
hor and cents per sack in the outer har-
Dor, with hours from q Il. IN. to : p. IN.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
READY TO SIGN.
Chinese Ministers A,vrit Completion
of mn Agreement

PEElNG. Jan. AT a meeting of the
foreign ministers yesterday il was an
nounced that Ii Hung Chang and Prince
Ching were prepared to sign an az CO.
ment as soon as it is ready for signature.
Ii Hung Chang desires to conduct the
peace negotiations to a conclusion, and
the physicians attending him think he
might be taken to the Spanish legation.
where the conferences have been held, il
the weather is favorable.
The Germans are reported TO be rc-
turning to San-ho with number of pris-
OuurS,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
Governor of Nebraska Innusurated.

LINCOLN, N,b.. Jan. 4--Chares II.
Dmirich was inauguratcd governor Of
Nebraska before the joint session of the
legislature in the hall Of the house Of rep
rc,gntativcs yesterday afternoon. T.e
ceremony was shot. being limited to the
retiring message of Governor Poyntcr
and the inaugural address of Governor
Dietrich. Among other measures tire
new governor recommended the passage
of n strong antikidnapng law. Gene al
lta-llugh Lee OF tne department Of
Missouri and his staff were present at
the governors reception last night
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

CINCINNATI, Jan. Awkward G.
Rrmme. cashier of the German National
bank Of Newport, Ky, was arrested here
by United States Marshal Compton upon
warrant issued Al the instance of Bank
Examiner Tucker Owing to the short
ngc of Frank X. Brown of $4,000 as
assistant cashier and bookkeeper the
bank was recently placed in the hands Of
Tucker as receiver. The whereabouts Of
Brown are unknown, and it was thought
that there would be no prosecutions until
he was found
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
MESSAGE FROM MAX,
Tesla Thinks That Planet ID
Signaling Us.
GREAT ELECTRICAL ACHIEVEMENT.
As y Result of Recent Experiments
with Eight Million Volts Pressure
He Believes He Can Commune
cate With other Worlds.


cate With Other Worlds.
NEW YORK, jan fl share the be.
lief Of other scientific men that the plan.
ct Mars is inhabited; that the inhabitants
are intelligent and that they are trying
to communicate with the inhabitants Of
other planets, including our earth"
Nikola Tesla made the foregoing state
ment when seen in his laboratory at 40
East Houston street and asked about
machine he hopes to construct to aid
Mars in her supposed efforts to send us
message.
What results he obtained from his OK
periments in Colorado in 1899 were not
made public by the electrician until yes.
terday. They were far beyond his expec.
tations. Indeed, he is firmly convinced
that while conducting his investigations
one day certain strange electrical disturb
ances affecting his instrument were moth
ing less than signals from another planet
Not only does Mr.. Tesla believe with
other scientific men that Mars is inhab-
ited, but he believes it reasonable to con-
slider the possibility Of il or one of the
score or more Of planets in the solar sys-
TEN being even further advanced than ns
in telesraphy or other means Of commnni-
cation.
Mr. Tesla spent about eight months III
Colorado from May, 1899. He wanted to
conduct experiments in relation TO the
wireless transmission Of energy Mt an al
titude of several thousand feet. lie built
his laboratory about ten miles from Pixies
peak and set ont to ascertain the best
conditions for transmitting power with
out wires and how to best develop appa-
ratus for the Transmission Of messages
across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

AUSTIN. Jan. IA dispatch from
Monterey, Mexico, says that the scarcity
of silver in Mexico is 50 great that many
banks in the principal cities of the coun-
try are paying l per cent interest per
month on silver deposits. The continued
and unprecedented expectation Of MeXi-
can silver dollars to China, the Philip
pines aud the far east, together with the
heavy shipments Of silver bhllion from
Mexico 10 England and the United
States is apparently bringing this conn-
fry to The verge Of financial crisis.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

TO be b, nnd hand and tooD for years by
chain. Of ~ ease IL the worst form OF
slavery. Grorge ID. Williams, OF Man
che tor. Mich. tells how .nch II slave waI
made fre. He says: My nife ha been
~ helpless for fvev years that she could not
turn over IN bed alone. After using two
bottles OF u ectric Bit!ers, she ia wonder
fully improved and able TO do her own
work" This supreme remedy for female
discusses quickly cures nervouIne g. sleep
lrssnrss. melancholy. headache, faintin9
and dizzy spells. This miracis v orkiug
medicine 10 II Eodscnd to weak, sickly. run
down people. Every bottle gunran esd.
Only 80 cents. Sold by n. B. Danforth.
druggist,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

WASHINGTON. Jan. 4.-Th" pr"si.
dent sent message TO the senate drclin
ing the request of that body made in a
resolution passed on the 10Th of Deccm'
Der and addressed to the secretary Of war
for the transmittai Of the Lawshe report
in regard to the irregularities in connec
ton with postal affairs in Cuba. The
dcclination is considered exceptional, and
it is possible il will create more or less
li,rupNinn
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 1. - The
Russian press either Ignores the Chinese
acceptance of the peace terms or affects
'Icpticism regarding Chinese sincerity.
Most of the papers emphasize what they
regard as the evidences Of disscns.on
among the powers. an extract from one
of DR.. Morrison's dispatches from Pc
king to the London Times supplying the
text. The Nov"r Nrrniya calls Count
Won W Gldersrc "a brutal old man."
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

THE Journal saws: "For Il town
of its size and age, New Castle IS
citizens appreciate the tact and de-
plore It. There Is but one cure tor
such a municipal condition. That
is to spend money for modern I'M
provemen:s which viii bring the
place abreast Of other towns OF like
size and Importance. Tne people
of New Caste have been hanging
back too long. 1t IS time for them
TO take forward step, aud Il long
one
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

CLEVELAND, Jan. 4.-Scnator Han.
nh has departed for Washington. Sun
day Mrs. Hanna. Miss Mabel Hanna,
Miss Ruth Hanna, Miss Eggcstonc.
Miss rheips aud all the household em-
ployccs vii! start. The house will lie
closed, not to be reopened during the
winter and possibly not until next sum.
mcr. III Washington the Hanna family
will occupy the Hobart residence.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

CHICAGO, ian. 4.-Joseph Jefferson,
the famous actor, has purchased real es.
tate in this city valued at $4,000. Mr..
Jefferson paid that amount for it, giving
1900 in cash ana assuming mortgage
of $4,000. The property consists Of
three story brick apartment building on
Forty street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

The new city charter will he eX-
posed by the Board Of Trade, in the
latters rooms in the Equitable
Building, this evening. 1t is desir-
BUS that Wilmington should. il pos
si5le. have a better iocai government
han now exists, Its provisions Wi
be published III Saturdays papers.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04
BRAVE MEN FALL

Victims to stomach. liver and kidney
troubles ~ we'll a. omen. and I'll fe"l the
results In loss Of sppetitc poisons In 'hs
blood. baokaohs, nervousness. hsadaohs
and tirsd. lis le,s, rundown feeling. hut
there's no need o feel like that. Listen o
J. " Gardiner. 1iavil!s. Ina. He says
"EieolriOs Bitters Hrs just the thing for .
man when hS 10 Nil run down and don't
care whethnr he lives Or dies. IL did more
TO give me now st sngth than anything !
could take. can now cav any hing and
huve II new leasa.Vu lit" On.y w centS,
NJ N. h Daniorths drug store Evsry
DO tie Rurant00d.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

ALBANY. Jan. 4.--HrnjUmn b. Odcll,
father of Governor O1rlI, denies the pub
liShcd reports that his son is the only
governor Of New York state born in Or
angc county. That statement is untrue"
he says. George Clinton, the first gov
ernor of this state after the adoption of
the constitution, was born at New Wind
sor, Orange county. and | was born in
the housc'in which his birth took place"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

SOME colored citizens are angry
because one O their color was not
appointed tothe police force. They
say there was col0red officer sew
eral years ago, and he made a good
record. They further say every
nation allty has d representative on
the force.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

NEW YORK. Jan. 4.--Lonis Balboni.
81 years old of 2O2 First avenue, was in
stantly killed last evening by heing run
over by fire engine No. II at Worth
street and Park row. He was crossing
the street when struck down, and the
hind wheel, passing over his neck, decap-
itntcd him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

UTICA, N. Y, Jan. 4.-Tbe funeral Of
E"astus Clark, one Of the Oldest residents
of Utica, was held here yesterday. Mr..
Clark was for 1G years recorder of the
city of Utra and was deputy secretary
Of New York state during the terms OF
Chauncey NJ. Dcpew and General Fran.
els c, Barlow.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

THE cold wave has at last struck
Wilmington and the coal merchants
are correspondlngly happy. They
appreciate good tnlng and this
:old wave IL right in their line u
business.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

BERLIN. Jan. lin addition 10 his
rcn's invalid fund Of the Krupp works
Herr Krupp has given 100000 marks
each to rhe oficialr' pension fund and the
fund for building laborcrs' houses, max.
ms Il total of ! 100000 marks.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-04

WE can't see why a Democrat
who voted for the Regular Republic
can candidates al iiafrisDurg. Pa,
at the organization oil the Legista
ture. is any worse than Democrat
vino voted Tor the insurgents cam
didate for speaker. What's the
difference!