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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
GOVERNOR NASH DETERMINED.
The JeGries-RuhIIn Meeting Not 10
Be Permitted


CINCINNATI, Feb. fin response to u
telegram sent 10 Governor Nash signed by
1.e00 citizens, stating their belief that the
Jeffries-RunIin contest was 10 be box
ing bout, legally conducted, the Governor
replied
Your telegram received Unless all
GutwaTd evidences and preparations are at
fault, the enterprise booked for Cincin-
natl on the 18th Of February, viii be
prizefght. II viii not be permitted to
cone of, and the entire power Of the
Sta1e viii D. used 10 prevent IL
The Saengerfest. officials when the Gov
errors message was shown, telegraphed to
him as follows.
It IS not and never has been the Inten-
ton 10 give . PriZgfght- The mayors per-
nit IS Tor 8 boxing contest and nothing
VIII be done TIA, said permit and the
statutes DO not authorize. Il is net the in
tention 20 antagonize your authority or
the power of the Stata- Nothing will be
done that viii violate the law
The following message was received il
reply:
Columbus, Ohio, Feb ?
To the Saengerfest Athletic Association, Cincia-
natl:
You are unfortunate IN your preparatIons IL
the affair Is 10 be Simply Z boxing contest
These all point unerrineiy to i prizefight. viii
be governed by this evidence and the affair VIII
not be permitted II YOU persist sou viii find
yourselves IN conflict with all the powers of the
State. GEORGE h NASH, Governor
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
AN EXPRESS CAR ROBBED.
Looted Somewhere Between PhiIs-
deIphin and Jersey City.

Looted Somewhere Between PhiIa-
dolphin and Jersey City
TRENTON. n. j.. Feb. "A desperate
and clever train robbery took place On the
main line Of the Pennsylvania Railroad at
an early hour yesterday morning. when a
sealed Adams Express car was pIundered
between Philadelphia and Jersey City. The
car was a part of the train leaving Phiia-
deiphia at midnight and known as the
owl" The discovery of the Iooting was
not made until the train arrived a. Jersey
City at 3 o'clock
While no definite estimate OF the loss
can be given the express company officials
admit that IL viii run into many thou
sands Of dollars. The exact amount VIII
not be known until the shippers at Phila-
dephia pat IN their claims
Several railroad and express company
detectives. as well as the police authorities
all along the route have been working on
the case ali day but at midnight no clue
had been discovered The impression
among the detectives Is that the robbers
we're abetted BY an employe of the express
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
WAR ON SLOT MACHINES.
Mount Holly. y. J.. Liquor Sellers Re
tnIiate On Poker Games.

Mount Holly. y. -. Liquor Sellers Re
tnIiatc On Poker Games.
MOUNT HOLLY. y. J.. Feb. 4.-.Judge
GaskiIi's recent announcement from the
bench that he would grant no licenses to
hotel or saloon keepers whe operated
nicllel-in-the-sIct machines in connection
with their business. has resulted IN q
general crusade against these machines,
Chief OF Police T B. Deuness Friday is
tied every cigar store in town and noci-
fed the prcprietors thereof that the ma
chimes would have 10 go.
Then there was a howl. All declared
that the machines were legitimate; tEat
they merely were used to stimulate trade
and that there was no profit in them aside
from that which they were ready TO dem
Onstrate to the satisfaction of any fair
minded person. but the chief was iDeNar-
able. He had his orders from the Prose
cutCr Of the Pleas. and that was all there
was about il The dealers thereupOn
slowed their machines away and with one
accord blamed the hotel keepers for eaus-
ing all the trouble in the first place
The cigar dealers, however. did not let
the matter rest there They gave notice
that there were several poker Joints in
town that would have to join the pro
cession and the chief of police promised
that the rule should be enforced aga inst
every one. and that hereafter no gam
bling viii be tolerated. not even game
OF seyen-up for drinks, which has been d
popular diversion for many years at some
of the hotels The church fairs VIII be
taken in hand next. so il is said and not
even q rattle for a cake VIII be permitted
Consequently the outlook for the Sporting
element is nmistGkably sad
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company in Philadelphia The thieves
either had key 10 the car. or one Of the
doors was left open at Philadelphia.
An investigation showed that the car
was entered By the front door The side
doors OF the car. through which the ey-
press matter is loaded and URloaded. were
still sealed when the train reached its
destination. The train makes stops at
nearly every station between Philadelphia
and Jersey City. and the belief OF the po-
lice IS that the robbers went aboard at
Powelton Avenue. and left the train. aft
ct ransacking the car, a. some towr in
New Jersey
Immediately preceding the car that was
despolIed was another Adams Express
car. IN charge Of Thomas s. Barber, Of
this city, and Immediately following the
piuudered car was mail car. in charge of
a railway mail messenger. Neither knew
anything of the robbery until Jersey City
was reached.
The robbers had maj. of wi cry
thing that could be readily removed. To-
ward of a thousand packages had &c,
rifed and only choice loot was taken.
Fancy pink pajamas and other articles OF
wearing apparel were strewn about the
car The car was in state Of Genius on
when Jersey City was reached.
In the car we're two immense iron
trunks. or strong boxes. and containing
valuable articles. These trunks were
thoroughly ransacked ard ali YaIuabIes
easily handled carted away.
J. G McNiece, division superintendent
for the Adams Express Company, said
that the loss would run into many thou
sands Of dollars He did not think the
number Of packages despoiled WAS any
thing like a thousand. however. He was
work with the detectives all day yes
teTday, and early this morning took up the
search at Philadelphia. He stated that
the keys for the cars were not furnished
TO messengers, and that every man hav-
ing one Of them was required to give bond
The keys were kept only at the terminals
He stated that there vas neither money.
y-..cLa2es nor Jewels in The =trov,e~ ho--as
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
DIED.

HICKEY-O1, Sunday. February 9. 1891. at n
m JAMES HICkEY. beloved son Of Dennis and
The late Ellen Hickey
Funeral viii take place
laws residence So 10Th
;. $50 a. m
DUTCH-Departed this life
T. 1901 after a long and
DUTCH, be.oyed daughter
Dutch
Emma though we
Yet thy memory
Thou ART bv
When VT say 10 -
By Her MOTHER, FA
BROTHERS
Funeral .roa Zion Wesley >..~--a -
tween ID and 81 ST-. at c'ciGck, on NedncS-
day. February o, 1891. Il
FOCARTY-Cn Monday February !, 1921, at
a m ar IlG2 Sth ST. nc. EUGEsNE, youngest
child Of Waiter " and Margaret T. EcgastF lnee
Eenelau)- aged one year. seven months and
vel.t g-lour days
Funeral Al 5 p. m. Tuesday. February !. et
LEwI@On sunday. February r. 1901, at g
am GEORGE " LEWIS aged twenEy-eigh5
beloved husband Of Josephine Lewis
Funeral > p.rl Tuesday. February ,, 1901. from
residence OF parents 1923 Trinidad Avenue north
east M
BLUNT-Departed this life on Saturday. Feb
UIarY ?. 1891, az a-u. Cl4AEIIA Bi---NI'
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Harriet Blunt
Funeral viii take place from her parents resi-
dence. GdS New York Avenue northwest, Non
dav February J. 1901. At : pm. Friends and
relatives respectfully Invited Flowers "iuitteti-
Iul tGoIdsborough, y e, papers please copy-)
CUTrER-on saturday. February > 1901, at
MARION KENDALL CUTTER, wife oi Edwin
Charles Cutter, and youngest d2uShte: of the
izte Amos kendall.
Notice OF funeral hereafter. ms
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04

them and also for sDortsmen. She viii
leave Froms0e, Norway, abaut June p and
proceed tc Franz Josef Land The Ameri-
ca VIII probably start about the same time
and join the Fridtjof later in tbs season.
The latter viii return about September L.
Our object is 10 plant the American
flag at the North Pole am Quitting for
not less than two years William Ziegler.
of this city. is backing the expedition
financially. He has said that # we do not
reach the pole the first year he wants Us
10 stick 10 the work
Mr. Baldwin tried TO md the North
Pole with Pe4ry n 1884 and with Well
man IN 1S97-9S- BE was also q volunteer
for the Andree balloon expedition He is
LhIrry-eighL years old.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
THE GRIPPE.

seems to be epidemic. attack
ing both old and young, rich
and poor alike. It cannot be
prevented. The best thing to
do is to go to bed at once,
consult your Doctor, and as
soon as you get over the
acute attack, commence the
use of SCOTS EMUL-
SION. That will restore the
vitality, and prevent Pneumon-
ia or Bronchitis. 1t is a nat
ural remedy,
Send for trial bottle free.
SCOTT < BOVINE, 100 Pearl stree. Nea Yo.l,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
COULD NOT FACE DISGRACE.
Dclsey's Bandnasfer at Manila Kills
Himself in Hawaii.

HONOLULU. Jan p. via San Francisco
Feb 4-E C. Kaufman. leader Of the
band on beard DeWey's flagship at the bat
lie OF Manila Bay, committed suicide here
on the 2zth by shooting himself with a
revolver. Serious charges had been made
against HIN and . warrant was OUT for his
arrest
Kaufman WIS a member Of the Hawaii
en Government band He left q letter ad-
dressed &c CaElaih Bergen, leader Of the
hand saying that he could ne live and
face the disgrace Of the charges against
him. though be denied their truth Kauf-
mann had been In Honolulu only a short
time lie was one Of those rescued from
the Galveston food
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
TO MINE IN NORTH CAROLINA.

a Company Formed to Develop Coal
ana Iron Resources.
RALEIGH, y c. Feb 4--The United
States Cclliery, Steel and Iron Company
was Incorporated in Durham on Saturday
with a capital stock Of $5.O00 zoe. The
principal office is to be in Baltimore.
The company intends to mine iron ore
and coaI and build railroads. 1t owns
5000 acres of iron and coal land N
Stokes County. this State
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
END OF A GLoBE-TRoTTER.
Unable TO Win His Wager. He Dies
of Heart Disease.

NEW YORK, Feb. William MeDade.
a seIf-styled globe-trotter, ended his long
journey in the morgue, where his body
lies among the unclaimed dead, the condi-
tions Of his wager unaccompIished-
McDade. according to the story told by
acquaintance, left San Francisco in 1894,
IN a paper suit and with a capital of l
cent, 10 walk around the world On d wa
ger OF S2S5, 900 that he could visit every
known country in a year.
Several sporting enthusiasts who paid
McDadeS passage on The Majestic when
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04


aee-Was with Peary and NelIman
NEW YORK, Feb. Evelyn 3. Bald
win. who will soon sail with polar ex-
petition seeking 10 plant the Stars and
Stripes farther north than any other flag.
arrived in this city on the American Line
steamer New York yesterday. He comes
from the Continent, after a success in
-'cornering' Eskimo dogs.
Yes. have the dogs" Mr.. Baldwin
said wher seen at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
i have more polar dogs now than have
ever been taken before on an arctic expe-
dition. And I could sell them a a good
profit.
Mr. Baldwin has about 400 dogs and Is
Siberian ponies He win carry the Iarg-
est transport train in the history of arc
tic exploration BY his control of the
market. projected British and other eype-
diitons were confronted with new fl
Guilty He bought all the polar dogs in
sight, and prices promptly rose from SIS
to $50 The dogs were hard TO get even
al the high price.
In addition to the dogs. said Mr.. Bald
win, I purchased the America the
strongest whaling vessel Of the Dundee
feet. She IS undergoing alterations in
Scotland. I viii keep the America in the
ice with me. she is 157 feet long. 10 fee
deep. % feet in breadth and viii carry a
cargo of 600 tons. She is three masted.
carrying two engines, with auxiliary screw
ami sails.
Il have also chartered a provision or
equipment steamer the Fridtjof which
was used last year by Prof Kolton. Of Up
saIa University. Sweden. on his voyage to
Greenland The Fridtjof has been proyid-
ed with laboratory for the use Of sci
entists and with cabin accommodations for
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
A sHERIFF BATTLES LYNCHERs
Locked His Prisoner IN Ii Pullman
Car 10 Save Him.

PETERSBURG. Va. Feb 4-WiIIie
wilson. coiored. who attempted 10 assault
Mrs " T. Watkins, Of Nottoway County.
was brought here SATURDAY night. By order
of Judge Goodwin. Of the County Court to
prevent Iynchiug- When the train on
which were Tie sheriff and his deputy
ana the prisoner arrived al Blackstone
there xas a mob Of SOC men at the station
10 lynch the roio-ed man
TIE train was boarded by The mob and
thorough search made for Wilson. but he
could not be found. The sheriff and his
deputy had locked themselves VI with
the prisoner in a closet OF a Pullman car.
where the mob failed 10 look for the
object Of their search.
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she sailed for England identified MS body
Al the norgue yesterday. They shook
their heads sadly and said that the globe
trotter's inability to raise $500 necessary
10 win his wager on his return had broken
his heart.
NfcDade started on his Journey with a
great flourish Of trumpets and his wager
won him uotoriety IN the lands through
which he Travelled.
He dropped dead OF heart disease in a
saloon IN Houston Street. on Thursday,
and his body was taken TO The morgue
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
A RED RIVER STEAMER SINKS.

Her Cargo of Cotton May Be saved,
Divers Think.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb, 1.-The steam
boat Rex, loaded with cotton and cotton
seed, sank Saturday at WhitecIiff. g land
ing on Red River. after running into a
snag. The Rex was a new boat, and had
left the ways only sixty days before.
Divers inspected the hull today, and re
ported it badly injured by the accident.
The cottonseed portion of the cargo IS 4
total loss. The cotton may be saved
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
4 GAS WELL ENTERPRISE.
American Finance Company to Work
in Western New York.

in Western New York.
BUFFALO, y. Y Feb flames A.
Roberts. eX-State Comptroller; Charles O.
Shepard. former commandant of the Sol
diers' Home in Bath: John N Wiley and
William a Sharpe have organized the
American Finance Company, the object of
which is TO develop oil and gas wells in
western New York. From investiga tons
made by the company's representatives it
has been demonstrated that this section
of the State is rich in gas wells
The news is pleasing to BIfaloans, be
cause the natural gas supply has become
short for some time and the company sup
plying gas refused TO place new meters in
houses in consequence
This week efforts will be made 10 sink a
well near Batavia, and il is announced that
twenty-five wells viii be sunk this sum
mer
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
AN ELoPER SENT TO JAIL.
An Unpaid Board Bill Causes II Hus-
bend Some Trouble.

CHICAGO. Feb John J Brewster. OF
Philadelphia, who eloped with Miss Sarah
Cummings. of that city. nearly two
months ago and was arrested at the
Sherman House Thursday owing to his
inability to pay a board bill, was bound
over IL $500 bonds Saturday at the Harri-
son Street Police Court. Failing to secure
a bondsman he was taken 20 the county
jail.
supposed TO be still in the city. Brewster
lays all his troubles to his parents, who
refused to grant the usual forgiveness and
send him money
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
DEPORTATION OF HABINI
Secretary ROot Replies to Mr. Pet,
tigrew'S Resolution.

The Prisoner. Regarded RS the Attest
of Insurgents. Found maintaining,
crS-Authority for His Renewal Re
uucSted by General MucArthur.
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TRENTON. y ]. Feb. 4-George J
Kerr. one Of the fou men doing service
here for the murder Of Jennie Boss
chieter. OF Paterson. is or the verge Of
prosJration over the news OF his fathers
death. The prison physician has him in
charge
At first Kerr could scarcely control
himself. but he finally settled down to a
state Of morbidness He refuses to cat.
and lies in his bunk with his face turned
to the wall The doctor says 1t viii be
necessary to ind something for Kerr to
do Immediately TO give him mental relief.
McAIister, Death, and Campbell are &C
cupying the same cell. but will be sepa-
rated as soon as employment mas been
found for them.
Although the three convicts are togeth-
er. prison rules forbid them from con
versing. and a keeper is always On guard
20 prevent any talk that may be attempted
by the men
The men were awakened at : o'clock
this morning. ard fifteen minutes later
were marching 10 the rhythm OF the lock
step 10 the dining hall where they ate Il
hearty breakfast. After breakfast the
men we're permitted 10 exercise for half
an hour IN the corridor IN front Of their
cell
None Of the prisoners attended religious
service yesterday. but spent the day read
ing magazines from the prison library.
When they become located in permanent
quarters. however, they VIII be obliged 70
attend service every Sunday as part Of
their regular prison life
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-04
BALDHIN'S POLAR TRIP
The Explorer Almost Ready to Be-
gin His Expedition.

He VIII Try to Plsnt the Stars and
Stripes Farther North Than Any
Dass-ShiIos Secured for the Vos-
age-Vgas With Peary and NeIIman
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GEORGE kerr UNNERVBD
News Of His Father Death Nearly
PFOsfrates Him.

The Householder Case Convict Re
fuses to Eat, md tirieves in His
Prison Cell at the Trenton Prison.
a Physician Declares That Mental
Relief Must de Found for Him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-08

an influence whose thropbings may be
very plainly felt in the political pulse,
and the Greene county delegates to the
state convention in addition to being
strongly for Mr.. Church will also be
composed of Cummins men and may be
safely counted III that column in the
reckonings.'
The Marengo Republican thinks that
for 'bogie men the present campaign
for governor is certainly filing all re-
duirements OF the space writer's"
Watch Hartman come down the
home stretch. remarks the Hampton
Chronicle. The horse that gets a lead
at the start don't always sometimes
VIM"
The Algona Republican states that it
was pleased to see the state delegation
given to Mr.. cummins in definite in
structions. II must be apparent that he
Is the strongest candidate possible for
che republican party in this state to
present this year. He possesses the
confidence of the. people as a strong. ca
pable, trusty and popular man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-08
LOCKER ON in IOWA.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
For line Times- Republican

For line Times Republican
Eldora. June For the past three
years Heron and Herronism have occu-
pied space galore in the Iowa dailies,
ard lately the metropolitan dailies are
taking ii W as interesting reading for
their patrons. Up to the present time
very little attention has been given 10
the part of the nief actress in this mod
ern pubic dfama. that Of Miss Rand,
but now that she has publicly placed
herself on record as u comlade" "a
companion" and the legal wife of the
much advertised professor there is
nothing out of the way in mentioning
some things he public generally is not
aware of. In the first place. she is the
brains of the whole outfit. That is, she
Is. was and has been the business mana
ger from the day Rev. Mr.. Heron came
to Burlington 70 the other day when the
wagonload Of provisions was taken out
TO the New Jersey farm house. Those
who claim to know say that while Mrs
Rand endowed the chair Of applied
Christianity at Grinnell College. 1t was
the daughter who suggested the idea,
and made the necessary financial ar
engagements. Business men of Grinnell
College, trustees and President Gates
Rave found out that what Carrie said
determined the final result. The college
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-08
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

To the Republican Electors of the
State of Iowa.
There Will be n delegate convention of
the republicans of Iowa held in the city
of Cedar Rapids, lowa on "Wednesday,
Aug. Z, 1901. at IL O'Clock a. m. for the
purpose of placing in nomination a can-
didate
For Governor,
For Lieutenant Governor,
For Judge of the Supreme Court,
For Superintendent of Public 1nstruc-
ton,
For Railroad Commissioner,
And for such other business as may
properly come before the said convel-
ton.
All voters of the state who believe in
republican principles and who endorse
the policy of the republican party are
cordially invited Ia unite under this call
in tn election of delegates TO said con-
yention The ratio of representation will
lie as follows:
One delcgaterat-larg for each county
and one additional delegate for each two
hundred GOO votes or fraction of one
hundred lool Or over cast for John n.
baldwin, elector-at-large in the prssi-
GENITAL election OF 1900.
The representation 10 which the saw
eral counties viii De entitled under this
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-08
IOWA OPINIONS AND NOTES.

The Odabolt Chronicle commends MIR.
Trewin 70 the republican party OF iowa
..as Il candidate eminent!y satisfactory
to the railroads
The Winterset Madisonian, winch is
.inausuiousiy fighting the cummins can
didacy. says conger wants the COVER
norship and winds up its comment on
this subject by saying Let US give it
10 him.
According 10 the Boone News, the
statement that Cummns is getting no
more than ne had in the senatorial race
nus disappeared several times of late
1t VIII be remembered. too, that the Des
Moines gentleman lacked but one vote
q an election in the senatorial caucus.
50 his chances for the governorship now
amount almost to acertainty."
The Davenport Times thinks that 50
long as the flag is chapcroned by the
congress of the United States it will fall
into no bad company.
One Of the things that is bothemng
Mr. cummins these days says the
iSeokuk Gate-city. is how to avoid
trumping partner Herriott's ace
In noticing that an iowa newspaper
says Senator Trewln has the choice of
becoming governor or getting Judge
Hebbard's job, the Clinton Herald asks
What is the matter with taking both
places"
The Perry Chief Reporter explains
the common form of tragedy in this
way Idle men. loaded revolvers. four
quarts of whisky when they come to-
gether. murder is the natural result"
In regard TO the political outlook in
Greene county, the Jefferson Bee de-
clares that so far as the gubernatorial
question is concerned, tho it sinks below
the surface out of respect to our coun-
tvs candidate for supreme judge in the
person of Hon. z. A. Church, still 1t is