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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
OVBRHHEI Med BY beers
j Detachment of the British Meets
With Disaster.

Colonel L"ing. Two other Officers,
and Fifteen NeI. Killed, and Two
officers and Twenty Men Wounded
Near LindIey - Aggressiveness Of
the Burshers in the Orange Free
State Causes Increased Alarm.
ContinGent~ of the Colonial De
fence Force Leave Cape Town
The Regulars TO Go to the Front.
LONDON. Jan 7--British alarm con
corning the threatening condition OF at
fairs il South Africa was augmented to-
day by g report from General Kitchener
announcing another disaster TO English
troops near Lindley. in the Orange Free
State. a detachment of Knox's command
suffered very heavy losses IN q fight with
the Beers
General Kitchener's report TO the War
Office. which was sent from Pretoria IN
der yesterdays date. follows.
a detachment Of 30 men belonging
10 Kn0Es command came into contact
with a superior number Of the enemy
near LindIev Colonel Laing and TWO
other officers and fifteen men were
killed and two officers and twenty men
wounded. No details have been re
ceived. KITCHENER
II IS inferred here that the survivors re
treated from the burghers, although later
reports may show that the members of the
detachment who were neither killed nor
wounded were captured
The defeat shows that the Beers are be
coming more active in the Orange Free
State. furnishing another source OF eX-
IRENE danger for the British
4 despatch from Cape Town. Of today S
date. says that the appointment of Hon
Sir Walter HeIy-Hutchinson. the Cover
nor of Natal and ZuIuIand. 10 succeed Sir
Alfred Miner IS Governor Of Cape Colo
ny. is not popular one among the Brit
ish IoyaIists. Governor Hutchinson is
not regarded as Z strong man and the
attitude he took after the jameson raid
is still remembered against him Il would
be hard. however. to appoint any man who
would suit the Cape IoyaIists as well as
Sir Alfred Miner, who has been appoint
ed Governor of the TransvaaI and Orange
River Colony.
Several contingents Of the Colonial de-
fence force enrraIned Saturday night for
the Pietuetberg Road. Il is intended to
utilize the services of the town guard as
far as possible in garrison duty and thus
release the regulars for duty the front.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
GoEBEL CONSPIRACY CASES.
Circuit Court to Fake Them Up NJ
Frankfort IoanN.

Circuit Court to Take Them Up NJ
Frankfort Today
FRANKFORT, KY. Jan. TN the cir
cult court here today, she cases of F.
Wharton Golden. ". II. CuIton. ". 5.
Taylor, and Charles Finley. charged with
eonspiring in the assassination of VII
liam Goebel last January. viii be called.
Golden and CuIton have been used rs wit
nesses for the prosecution and they viii
not he prosecuted.
Taylor and Charles Finley are in In
diana and out of the courts Jurisdiction.
Their cases viii De passed.
The appeal OF the case Of Powers viii be
decided by the Court Of Appeals without
argument, and that of Jim Howard de-
cided after argument by W O Owens for
the defence and Attorney. General r. J.
Breckenridge for the Commonwealth
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
sIa.caenf,s Ne,r Opcrn.

MILAN. Jan T--RehearsaIs Of Mascag-
mis- new opera, la Maschere," began at
Rome last Thursday. Signor Mascagni dI-
Tecting the rehearsaIs IN person The
opera viii be produced al Milan and Ven
ice simultaneously about January IS Il
Is said 70 be q pleasant satire on conten-
pOary social life.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07

NEW ORLEANS. Jan. Glen Shirly
Who has been operating a market brok-
er's office al FlcEsburg, has disappeared.
leaving shortage Of $4,000 He was cor
respondent for Fairehla < Hobson. Of New
Orleans. and T. C. Logan. of Chicago. He
and his ~Ile had rooms at the Carroll Ho-
tel and were prominent IN local society.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07

NORFOLK, Va. Jan. While -ear-h-
ing around tie wine vaults Of the attain
TIC Hotel day OF so ago George f Rob
errs discovered Ihirty-siI bottles OF Bell
Air P0umery- Burgundy OF the vintage cf
1913 Il is difficult 10 estimate the value
OF This more than half-ceutury old vine.
but fl is said 10 be worth 81 CT SIS q
bottle. The bottles, when found. were
thickly covered with mold that had been
aceumuIating for years.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
FIRST ELECTION AT BAGUIo.
The IGOrrotes Vote for Municipal Of
fecrs IL a LuzOn Town

LONDONl Jan Il despatch from Ma
Mia says that the first municipal cleo
ton was held successfully at Baguio,
province Of Benguet- Saturday The Igor
Totes tok part ii the election.
The construction OF a rebel prison at
OiUnapo. in addition 10 those at Manila,
viii be begun shortly.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07

PALM BEACH. Fla, Jan. Joe Jener-
son has located here and VIII be a prop
erty owner. Saturday deal was con-
Guided whereby he and Mayor Whudon Sc
cured fifteen acres Of fine property. most
Of il iH city limits On one fine lot it is
their intention 20 erect q large winter no
tel al once. II VIII have q large theatrical
u. -nnn ,e-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
POLICE COURT NEEDS.
Representative Sims Thinks Another
Judge Is Required

Representative Sims Thinks Another
Judge Is Required
Representative Sims, of the House Dis
trict Committee, said this morning that.
while he had not examined the bill to in
crease the salaries Of the Police Court
Judges, yet he was willing TO grant the
increase if it came out Of Tie District
revenues
1t strikes ne said Afr. Sims. that
another judge is needed instead of in
creased salaries. if the statistics OF cases
tried are correct was surprised ar the
number Of cases tried in the Police Court
during the past year I do nos see how a
great deal Of time could be given TO the
trial Of each case"
Mr.. Sims takes a 5reat interest in Dis
trict matters. and rarely fails TO attend a
meeting of the committee.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07

LONDON, Jan. THE imports into the
United Kingdom during the year 1890 in
creased E3s.5s7 9o3- There was an
increase IN exports during the same pc
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
To Change It's Motive Power.

LONDON Jan At a meeting Of the
London Underground Railway Company
today II was voted 10 issue bonds for
&665. 600 for the purpose Of changing the
motive power from steam 10 electricity
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
NEW JERSEY LAWMAKERS.
Preparing at Trenton for Opening
the Legislature

the Legislature
TRENTON. y J. Jan. THE lawmak-
ers are gathering here this afternoon
ready for the opening Of the 18th session
of the Legislature tomorrow The session
viii organize promptly at J. O'Clock and
after the receipt OF the Governors mes
sage, and the announcement Of committees
viii adjourn for the week
The Republicans are IN absolute control.
having a majority Of thirty IN the house
and thirteen in the senate. There are no
contests for place worthy TO be called
such and the steering committee viii to-
night complete and announce the full COM
plement Of officers. The most important
business Of the session viii be the re-eIec-
ton OF United States Senator " K Sew
oil
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
SMALLPOX CASES IN CHICAGO.
Six New Patients Removed 20 the
Isolation Hospital

CHICAGO. Jan. 7.-Dowu-rown lodging
houses yielded five new cases OF smallpox
yesterday, while a sixth ease from the
South Side swelled the total number with
in a month to nineteen.
The patients we're renewed TO the isola-
ton hospital, None Of them had been vac
riuaf@E
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
FORCING HAIIA'S BILL
The Ship Subsidy Lobby Begins
Work in Earnest.


nouuc~mrnt That Speeches AsHin~t
the Measure VIII Re Delivered at
"A Night Session Construed ~ II
Threat-y;r- PetIGr",v Disngrees
With the statement That There
VIII lie No FIIIbuSfcrIng-Hc De
cIares That There Is Il Surprise in
store for the Pralaotcrs OF
the Maritime bounty Scheme.
With a decision on the Army Reorgani-
zauou biE in sight during the current
week. the Ship Subsidy lobby today began
work in earnest. and the machinery which
is calculated to put the scheme through
Congress was openly set in motion Aside
from the lobby proper. a press bureau has
been established II This city and the press
Of the United States will be well supplied
with arguments in favor of the bounty,
the majority Of which will be dictated by
Senator Frye
The frs attempt Of the press bureau
came to light this morning when an in
terviaw was issued oy Mr. Frye in which
he states that the Snip Subsidy bill will
certainly pass The Senate within few
weeks The interview then proceeds as
follows:
Il can find no factious opposition to
the bill Notwithstanding the report that
fHbustering tactics were to be resorted
70 ~ 2
Ionged discussion. Not more than four
or five spec ches remain TO be made on
each Size. and arrangements viii be made
whereby these speeches can be delivered
in night session. if necessary The Ar
my Appropriation bill viii doubtless be
passed by the middle of the current
week The Shipping bill VIII then be
made the unfinished business, and will
have the right OF way, but there viii be
no disposition on the part OF its friends
10 antagonize the regular appropriation
bills as they may be presented"
The threat IS then made that if any
long speeches are to be delivered on the
bill they must be delivered during
night sessions. so that the appropriation
bills may not be delayed.
When seen this morning. Senator Petit
grew stated that he could not understand
NV Mr. Frye obtained his assurance that
there would be no aIibusrering against the
bin and that all objections had been
Quoted
Il think ne VIII change his mind when
the bounty steal comes before The Sen
ate" said Nr. Pct1igrew and I. for enc.
do not intend TO LEI the measure pass. and
I believe l can do something TIE threats
Of night sessions VIII have no other ef-
feet than 10 call particular attention 10
the bill and The desperate efforts being
made 70 put II through"
a prominent Democratic Senator stated
this morning that. TO his knowledge. the
bounty lobby had gsr2ered from the ship
ping corporations over 100000 with which
20 put The measure through A desperate
fight was expected, he said. and despcr-
ate means would be re-o-ted to-
L was said on good authority this morn
ing that great pressure is being brought
10 bear on Mr.. Allison, as, if the latter
agreed 10 let the bill pass. il would be-
come Law. despite fIibustering. Nj Al
ILsOn as Chairman Of the Committee on
Appropriations. is said 10 be opposed 10
The measure ar nrasanr
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
KENTUCKY's HIGHEST COURT.
ReorSanIzed by the Election of
Puynter as Chief Justice.

= ~ EltVE rs NHIEI . u|IICc-
FRANKFORT, KY, Jan THE Court ef.
appeals, on recognizing for the J nuary
term this morning, selected Judge Thomas
H Paynter as Chief Justice The selee-
ton was made by casting lots between
Judges B. L D. Duffy and Pavnter. their
terms being the same
Judge O'Rear, the newly elected Repub-
Hcan member, went on the bench and
Chief Justice HazeIrigg retired
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
SUCCESSOR TO MURAvIEFF.

Count Lam~dorT Appointed n Rus
sia's Foreign Minister
ST PETERSBURG. Jan. Count
I-amsdOrh has been definitely appointed
Minister Of Foreign Affairs 70 succeed
Counl Muraviah who died last June
Count LamsGcrf has been acting min
lister ever since The death Of Count Mau-
ravieG
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
ColoneI Cavanagh Dead.

NEW YORK. Jan Col James Csva-
nagh. for twenty-five years colonel of the
Sixty ninth Regiment, died at his home,
A Third Place, Brooklyn, al s-&g o'clock
This morning. of heart trouble. and a
combination of ailments brought on By
I'D age He was about seyenyy-two years
old
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
L.nI...s se.,.eat Of I.Eo.-lde.....- mosnltaI

Representative Muld has introduced q
bill 70 provide for an Increase Of accom-
medallion Of the Providence Hospital The
bill authorizes the directors or Providence
Hospital 10 erect additional buildings and
make such Improvements Tor hospital pur-
poses as they may deem proper ON square
264. uow owned and occupied By that in
stituiou, and for such purposes 10 mort
gage or otherwise cucumber tue square TO
raise money for buildings and improve
mpnts and removes the Limitation Of val
ne Of real estate owned by Providence Hos
uiyai contained in the act approved april
1854
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07

TIyHu's business College, SJh aud X.
business. Shorthand. TyPcwTiting-S25 yeaE,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07

Samuel B. Caldwell was born near New
burgh, Orange county. y. Y in 1922 His
maternal grandfather was a captain IN the
Revolutionary war and afterward q col
OneI and state Senator IN New York He
was d large landowner and also owned the
forge in which were east the chains
stretched across the Hudson 10 intercept
the British feet.
Mr. Caldwell was one OF the Oldest men
in the Consular Service. His Office as
consular agent IS under the supervision Of
the United States Consul al CadIz. He
was first appointed IL 1850 and each sue
ceediug consul reapp0Inted him He re
turned from MS post On April q. 1855 at
the outbreak Of the Spanish war and was
reapDointed 10 his old post on October 81,
1898. He has a record Of good service IN
the department. He was a Iinguist Of con-
siderab bic note
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-07
SAMUEL B. CALDWELL DEAD.
The American Agent NJ Seville Ex-
pFres in London.

LONDON, Jan Samuel B. Caldwell,
the American agent al Seville, Spain.
died at ST Thomas Hospital London, This
morning.
AR Caldwell was seventy eight years Of
age
Alaska forum., 1901-06-13

New York opening interest center ed in London's quotations, and when these came much higher than yesterdays New York close, the better feeling became stronger and the New York opening prices were awaited with a confidence i'll mark ed contrast to the complete demor- alization that prevailed on every hand yesterday morning. A dis patch was received from London saying that at 1:45 ill that city all American securities we're higher, St. Paul being quoted at 2o-point advance and Union Pacific showing a rise of TO points.
Alaska forum., 1901-06-13
SPECIALS TO "OANSOY NENS". :.

Ottawa, May 31.-Important an- nouncement is made that the gov ernment will mint Canadian coin age gold, silver and, bronze. The new mint will be a branch of the royal mint and will be erected on Nepan Point, near the printing bu- reau. Canada adopts American standard in order to redeem Canadian notes.
 S-attle, May g. Murderers sen fenced i'll the state of Washington prior to June 14 may never suffer the extreme penalty on account of the last legislature failing to insert a saving clause. The act says they must be turned over immediately after sentence to the penitentiary. This point will be raised in the N0rstrom case.
 Vancouver, May 2S.-Chas. Hen shaw sent north as far as Dawson distributing notices and folders an- nouncing the establishment of an assay office here. Telegrams to this effect have been sent to the Yukon Territory officials.
Alaska forum., 1901-06-13
THE STOCK MARKET.

I0E OIUJh mHnnc Rumors Of Consolidation Raise North
 ern Pacific Shares To $1OoO. Un-
 precedentcd Flurry.
 New York, May 6.-For the first time in tue history of the stock ex- change all the galleries and the en- closures reserved for spectators were ordered clearel at o'clock this afternoon.
 New York, May 9.-At 11:15 Northern Pacific sold at $1ooo. Shortly after II o'clock all sup port was withdrawn from the stock market and prices began fllling many points between sales. Union Pacific went down rapidly, 4ooo shares selling at 85. One thous- and shares of Missouri Pacific went at 97. Peoples Gas of Chicago, Brooklyn Rapid Transit, Amalga,n. ated Copper, Atchison and St. Paul made sensational declines, the like of which has not been seen for years. St. Paul sold down to 145, Missouri Pacific S3, Erie %, Unit ed States Steel preferred 89, South ern Pacific 45, Western Union S7, Amalgamated Copper 95, Erie 2, Atchison common 57, Union Pacific 86, Rock Island 148, Missouri Pa- ciic 8S, Louisville and Nashville 99. The tape recorded the sale of 1900 shares of Union Pacific at 80.
 New York, May to.--Sentiment in the financial world was much re- assured today by the announcement made last night that the shorts ill Northern Pacific were to be settled with at 15o, thereby ending the corner in the stock. Brokerage of- fees were filled with spectators at an early hour and to some of the large houses admission was to be had only by ticket. Before the
Alaska forum., 1901-06-13

SKAGWAY IS CROWDED.
 People Waiting For Lebarge To Open. Hotel Capacity Taxed To Accom- modate The Crowd. Skagway, June 5.--All the ho- tels in town are crowded with pas sengers, awaiting the opening of , navigation so that they may con
 tinue their journey to Dawson. They prefer waiting at Skagway to paving high hotel rates at White horse The town will be damned the last of the week with people bound for the interior. Assurances have been given that steamers will soon run. Insufferable hot wealth CT is being experienced here. Skagway is i'll the throes of a political election. Seven council men and three school directors are to be elected next month.
 Dawson, June 5.--The little De- fancy boy who was bitten two weeks ago in the north end of town by vicious dog has developed se- rious illness and is now at St.
 Mary's hospital.
 The boy has high fever. The wound is such that the attending physician yesterday considered it necessary to open and clean it, which was done.
 There are no symptoms of rabies ill the lad and it is not yet decided just what Is the cause of the high fever and it is thought it may prove to be typhoid fever.
 Des Moines, Ia., May 28.-Gen- eral Assembly of the United Pres byterian church discusses the ques- tion of marriage. Will prepare t. ble of consanguinity and affinity, showing i'll what degree marriage sI all not be contracted.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03
President Beardshear, OF Iowa Stat,

President Beardshear, OF Iowa State
College, at Ames, visited at the Master,
son home in Greeley township Saturday
and at the W. w. Smith home in this
city Sunday. returning home Sunday
evening. 1t will be remembered that
Mr.. and Mrs. Masterson recently suffer-
ed bereavement in the loss Of their son
by fever while attending Ames college,
and Roy Smith also battled through a
long and hard siege of that disease while
there. The college management surely
did everything possible for it's sick
students and President Beardshear
shows sympathy with the afflicted homes
by visiting them.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03
Notice to Contractors.

The Evangelical Lutheran Congrega,
ton Of Lincoln township, Audubon Co.,
Iowa, will build next spring new frame
church 34x60 with an addition l2x34 and
is now ready to receive bids on same un.
til o'clock p. m. February Is, 1901.
All material is furnished by congrega
ton and building is TO be constructed
according to plan and specifications now
filed for inspection at Polzin & Fishers
store, Gray, Iowa. Said congregation
reserves the right to reject any or all
bids. All bids must be sealed and adj
dressed to John Polzin, Chairman Build.
ing Committee, Gray, Audubon Co., Ia.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03

Ralph Hersman was talking the other
day about deaths here in December.
Doctors and undertakers have bust
ness like way Of talking about deaths,
you know. In the December just passed
he says they only had two funerals while
in December year ago they had thir-
teen. We have surely had quite a
pleasant and healthful fall and winter,
as shown by the light death record
The prevalence of rather more typhoid
fever than usual doesn't seem to have
produced many deaths.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03

The Talbot's had family reunion on
Christmas that was Of more than usual
interest. There were present the five
brothers with their wives at the home
Of their sister, Mrs. Dearinger, who lives
north Of Pearson, Plymouth county.
Their aged mother lives now with
the daughter, Mrs. Dearinger. The five
brothers are f. j. Talbot, OF Newton,
W. N. Talbot. Of Sully. Fl. NJ. and Eugene
Talbot, Of this place and Geo. Talbot,
Of Sac City. The family circle remains
unbroken except for the death OF the
father.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03

Treasurer BRENNAN Informs US the
taxes received in his Office in 1900 we're
$l09,942.l6. The auditors Office shows
the income this year will be in excess Of
last year as the assessments are greater.
There is more property in the county
than ever before.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03

The parents Of Mrs. James Trunnell
and Mrs. Lewis Potter will celebrate the
72nd anniversary OF their marriage next
Jan. % il they live that long They are
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Hunter of Fair.
field, this state. They were married in
Ohio, Jan. %, 1929. He is now 90 and
she is 81 years old. They are in good
health and may live years. We doubt il
there is another instance in the state OF
people celebrating the 72nd anniversary
Of their wedding. Their children are
Mrs. Jane McCaslin, OF Van Buren, Co,
Mrs. w. II. Sullivan, of Fairfield, Mrs
Lewis Potter and Mrs. james Trunnell,
Of Audubon, @. E. Hunter, OF Fonda and
and Joseph Hunter, of Whitman, Mo.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03

Midnight mass was said at the Catho-
lie church in this city Monday in CON-
pliance with a request from the Pope
that Catholic people the world over thus
observe the outgoing Of the old century
and the incoming OF the new. The re-
ligious rites given here we're very solemn
and beautiful.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03

Jack Joyce, the famous Droncho bust.
er. was in town Tuesday. His obituary
appeared with the appropriate embel.
lishments in some OF the local papers
last summer. Whether it was that the
people looked for him to get killed that
they reported it accomplished, we do
not know. The public will come to
think he leads charmed life. He has
been out with Buffalo Bills Wild West
show the past year, and Is now at his
home in Atlantic.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03

VIM. Neff, who has developed into
great leader Of land.seekers' excursions
to Oklahoma, left for there Tuesday with
the following people: Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Butterton, Jasper Jensen, VIM. Stanley,
Chas. Oberholtzer, A. J. Storey, Geo.
Scott, and .Fida Marks.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03

II you reshort legged OF short armed
come to US for your clothing. We will
fix it SO it will fit You perfectly. We are
the ONLY clothiers in Audubon that
know how to make garment. Our
experience is your gain. LIDD Bros.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03
Rev. Matheney is publishing a leafl,

Rev. Matheney is publishing leaflet
each week giving the full order OF servi.
ces at the M. E. church for both the
morning and evening. The leaflets will
be distributed to the congregation and
to others. The subjects of the sermon
for next Sunday morning, Highly Elk.
allied and Still Going or" and for the ev-
ening. "A Mile Minute, and How to
Keepit up"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-01-03

The teachers who attended the meet
ing OF the State Teachers Association at
Des Moines last week, say it was very
interesting occasion. They speak OF the ad
dress Of Rev. ID. M.Hillis. the successor of
Beecher and Abbott, as being splendid
effort. By the way, Hills was an Iowa
boy, coming from Harrison county.