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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
BLOCKADE OF CAPE H4TTIEN.
COMMANDER MCREA REPORTS 1T IN
EFFECTIVE.

Washington Aug. 1.-THE Navy Department
to-day received two cable dispatches from Com
mander McCrea of the gunboat Machias. dated
Cape Hayten, August II, in which he reports
that the attempted blockade of the port by the
revolutionists is ineffective. In the first dis
patch he said
Have decided blockade spasmodiC, therefore
ineffective. Have notified Consuls. VIII pro-
tect innocent neutral commerce.
In the second dispatch he said:
Consider blockade abandoned. American
schooner reporting bloCkader absent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
TEY4S OIL COuP4yIES COuBIyE.

London, Aug 12--The contract for the amaga-
nation OF the Texas oil properties on Spindle Top
belonging TO the Hogg-Swayue syndicate. with the
Texas Oil Fields Company, OF England. for S-5oaas
was closed tonight in London by Judge Richard
E Brooks. of Beaumont. Tex, who is member OF
the Hogg-Swayne syndicate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13

London. Aug. 12.-The Scotch malleabIe iron
workers advanced prices tonight 81 20 ton the
steel makers advanced prices 90 cents a ton and the
sheet workers made advance of 81 % a 20,
These advances have caused an increase in tba
nrfce Of material 49,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
A SUBMARINE BOAT GOES ABROAD.
THE ELECTRICIAN IN CHARGE REFUSES TO TELL
THE OBJECT OF TAKING THE CRAFT
TO

\ vessel, about thirty-fve feet long that is said
to be a Warner submarine boat was on the deck
of the Hamburg American Line steamship Penn
sylvania when the latter sailed yesterday for Ham
burg. The small boat was in charge Of Samuel
Morton, electrician Mr.. Morton said that the
boat had had trials off Penfield Reef but he re-
fused to give any further information about her
Outwardly the boat looks like of the Holland
submarine boats. Mr.. Morton refused TO say
whether the boat to be tested by any foreign
government He said he not authorized to say
anything about the boat and declined to give
of the details of her construction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
TEACHERS WERE AuBUSHED.

DETAILS OF THE OUTRAGE IN THE ISLAND
OF CEBU
Manila, Aug 12--Au investigation made by
the constabuiary to clear UP the facts in the
killing Of a Cebu coaching party of four school
teachers. shows that the party was ambushed
twelve miles from Cebu- Two teachers were
shot and killed at the first volley: a third who
ran. shot in the back and a fourth who
was captured, was shot in the chest while he
was praying for mercy. 1t is suspected that the
fourth was buried alive. as his wound was
slight. and probably would not have caused
death. Dogs dug up two of the bodies and
devoured the flesh. 1t is believed that suf-
ficent evidence has been secured 10 convict all
the participants in the crime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
GERMAN LARD FOR THE GERMAN tRvy

Berlin Aug. ia recent Prussau army order
forbids the of American lard in army kitchens
and directs that hams must be bought Of dornestic
slaughter houses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
FATHER CARROLL DYING

Saratoga. n " Aug FEATHER Martin Carroll
Of St. Vincent de Paurs Church, BROOKLYN whose
death has been looked for for almost tyentv-foiIr
hours, was alive at IL o'clock tonight hut no is
slowly passing away. and hardly survive the
Night. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
CORONATION CHOIR COMING HERE.

London, Aug. 1.-THE choir which sang al
the coronation of the King in Westminster
Abbey last Saturday sailed to-day from Liver
Canada,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13

The bodies Of these teachers were found on July
q. after the teachers had been missing since June
10. The police killed the leader Of the band OF
murderers and captured eight other alleged par
Elephants in the crime. One man escaped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
RIFLE TEAM SAILS FOE CANADA

London. Aug. 12.-The British rifle team sailed
from Liverpool to-day for Canada
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
GENERAL CHAFFEE on A TOUR.

Manila. Aug. 12.-Major General Chaffee left
Manila on the transport ingalls, to-day Tues
day) for trip TO the southern islands He
will be absent twenty days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
PUSSI4iS SUGAR POLICT.

TO RECOGNIZE THE BRUSSELS CONVENTION
IN \ SPECIAL TREATY.
London. Aug. 13.-In dispatch from Brus-
sells the correspondent of The Daily Telegraph"
says 1t is affirmed there that negotiations with
the powers are likely 70 result in a special
treaty. under the terms OF which Russia will
recognize the Brussels Sugar Convention and
modify her internal sugar legislation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13

The syndicate which seeks TO develop the terri
tory of Acre under a concession from Bolivia is
composed OF American and British capitalists
Brazil objected TO the concession. and Bolivia ap-
peaIed to the United States. a Washiugto.- dis
patch July % raid the efforts Of the United
States bring about settlement had met
with success and that the situation was serious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
SEPTEMBER AT THE HERALD SQUARE
\ HEAVY UNDERSTUDY.

Jefferson De Angels and his opera company will
open the regular at the Herald Square Thea
tire Monday, September /. in The Emerald Isle
music by the late Sir Arthur Sullivan and Edward
German, and book by Captain Basil Hood. which en-
joyed run OF over at the Savoy Theatre in
London. The supporting company engaged by Mr..
De \ ngelis includes Helena Fredrcks. Kate Con-
don Edmund Stanley. Gerald Gerome, +. Stuart
Hyatt and Frank Becher. The complete original
production will be given exactly presented the
Savoy Theatre.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
THE ACRE CONCESSION.
BoLIvIA's PRESIDENT SAYS BRAzIL's OBJECTIONS
ARE NOT WELL FOUNDED.

here on Sunday. President Pando's message said
that Brazil opposed the proposed lease Of terri
tory to the Acre syndicate, the ground that 1t
would he dangerous and would lead to losses.
These contentious. however. said the message had
not been proved Bolivia had proceeded correctly
The syndicate had deposited $500, and had one
year in which 10 form company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13

r. 4. Graham, the original Gilfain in -'F'orodora.
is playing the part again at Manhattan Beach tn
week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13

Mr.. WI, the Chinese Minister. his secretary and
several of his suite occupied the directors box at
the Madison Square Roof Garden last night where
they interested spectators of The Mikado''
and Japan by Night"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13
TWO EDELWEISs HUNTERS KILLED

Vienna AIg I2-Two more Alpine fatalities have
been reported from ArlberS Pass. where two e5st-
weiss hunters fell from precpices and were killed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13

Last night was symphony night at Kaltenborn
concert. Tonight the programme is largely mad
up Of selection from Gilbert and Sulivan's operas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13

Edwin Stevens. who has been singing the part of
the Emperor in "A Chinese Honeymoon" has been
called in by Charles Frohman for in another
piece and will leave the Honeymoon company in
two weeks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13

The review Of the colonial troops on The
grounds of Buckingham Palace private
function but there effective street
rarsde 10 and from Victoria Station. The King
and Queen and the Prince of Wales and Cen
erai Kitchener were present during the evolu-
lions on the palace lawn and the subsequent
distribution Of coronation medals. The review
Of the Indian troops to-day will be more
picturesque event. Westminster Abbey was
opened 10 the Indian troops. and the colonial
prerniers were received by the King
/. \. F
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-13

The Times" states that the trustees under
she Rhodes will have intrusted to Mr.. Parkin
of Toronto. the task Of preparing for their APP
proyaI a scheme for giving effect to the pro-
vision. contained in the will directing the estab-
JiShraent of colonial and american scholarships.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
KELLY INJURED IN THE PARADE.
Unmanageable Horse Runs Away
With the Chief of Police.

Chief OF Police Kiely lent an exciting
incident to the procession from the 81.
I<o::is Club 10 the train. The horse the
Chief was riding alongside the Princes
carriage ran away and was not stopped
until he had run nearly mile and pitched
the Chief on the sidewalk Chief KieIy
jumped when he felt the horse 20 down and
escaped with slight bruise to his leg.
Several times the Chiefs horse shied and
reared after the procession started. but
rhe Chief was able 10 check him each
timo until they reached Vandeventer going
west in Lindell. At that point the steed
charged and the Chief found il impossible
TO check him. The horse sped by two
platoons of mounted officers in front Of the
Princes carriage and dashed direct in Lin
dell boulevard.
There We're lines OF carriages and We
hicles of every description on each side OF
the street, so the Chief was afraid to pull
his horse 10 one side until he rCched
Newsstand avenue. At that point vacant
space was found. and the Chief ran the
horse onto the sidewalk. 1t slipped and
fell. Chief Kiely was Off before the horse
was entirely down As soon as IL arose he
quickly remounted and was ready TO re-
sumo his place at the side of the royal
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
INCIDENTS ALONG THE LINE.
Prince Recognized an Aged Ger
man Woman in the Crowd.

Standing on the edge Of the crowd at the
corner OF Seventeenth and Locust streets
waiting for the procession TO pass was
plain-looking woman of middle age. After
waiting patiently for more than an hour
with no sign of the procession. she began
to question the bystanders II the Prince
would rsally pass. Upon receiving an affirm
ative reply, she became communicative
Il was personally acquainted with the
Prince. as well as Emperor William ami
the royal household" she told those near
her.
A loud laugh greeted her assertion, and
several young men began to make sport OF
her. She old not notice IL, but when the
Princes carriage was passing she called 20
him In German. The Prince turned his hea
and. seeing the woman. gave her nod or
recognition. Casting look Of triumph on
those who had jeered hsr. she pushed
through the crowd and walked quickly up
Seventeenth street.
pretty incident of the Prince $ progress
from the st. Louis Club to Forest Park oc-
CURED near the Union avenue entrance TO
the park. As the carriage occupied by the
royal visitor approached the neighborhood
OF Union avenue and the Wabash tracks.
where stood August Busch's park coach. his
Royal Highness became the object OF YER
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
THE PRINCE IS WELL PLEASED.
Card of Thanks From Assistant
Secretary of State Hill.

David J. Hill. assistant Secretary Of State.
tclegraphed Mayor Wells yesterday after
noon from Springfield. Ill, expressing
thanks on behalf of President Roosevelt 8
delegates. for the reception rendered Prince
Henry Mr.. Hill stated that the Prince
was well pleased with the entertainment.
The telegram reads: .On behalf of the
Presidents delegates. / desire to express
our thanks and appreciation for the ad,nira-
bic manner in which the arrangements
were made and carried out at st. Louis for
the reception of Prince Henry. We regret
that longer time could not have been
spent in the midst of such delightful hospi-
tality. but bear away most pleasant memo
ries Of the visit. which was most agreeable
and pleasant to his Royal Highness''
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04

cIamation induced continued applause.
Meanwhile the royal visitor stood erect.
near Mayor Wells. thoughtful and atten-
tive.
II am also the representative Of n ma
ton" he declared. "a great nation. Germany
does not WOO the United States. L wish also
To be understood to mean that We are willing
TO shake hands across the Atlantic when
ever you are willing to DO So While the ma
tion I represent is peaceful nation. /
mean II is a nation ever ready To fight. ever
in arms. wish you to understand me TO
mean q warlike nation. but not a billigerent
nation. My sovereign always Is ready TO pro-
tect the nations rights.
Now I have reached the fartheSt point
west In my visit to the United States. ] am
sorry I cannot go farther west and see
more OF your wonderful country. I wish to
be understood that l am very much i'm
pressed with the United States And I must
saw the more | gee of the country. the more
en- impressed. I am much impressed with
the vastness of your country and the
largensss of your industries and commerce
j am well convinced the United States arr,
worth having n friend. Again thank you
for this sincere hospitality. And 1 wish for
the city great prosperity
Prince Henry bowed and smiled in re-
sponse to the frequent applause which in
terrupted his remarks. and he was visibiy
affected by the demonstration that followed
his concluding statements. He sat down
amid cheers.
GUESTS AND PRINCE
LEAVE BREAKFAST ROOM.
Mayor Wells and former Governor Fran
els led the guests from the breakfast
ranging coats and caps for the drive. Hurry
orders were given. and the party filed out
rapidly 20 the carriages. The Princes car
rage got away first and the others hur-
ried after.
Through WeStmoreland and Portland
places the party drove. and west on Lin
dell boulevard. from Kings highway boule-
ward to Union avenue. where the special
train was In waiting. Prince Henry i'm
metfiately entered his private coach. as DID
the other visitors. as fast as their car
riages arrived.
At l0:iG General Manager Ramsey ~ the
Wabash gave the order to go. and the
train pulled out.
The Prince was delighted with the fine
residences in the West End. To Mayor
Wells, after entering the coach to depart.
he said he was pleased with the reception
rendered him by St. Louis. Consul Rieloff
accompanied the Prince to Chicago. Ad-
miral Evans and Chief wilkie remained on
the rear platform Of the private coach un-
til the train was ready TO start
"Good-by.' said Governor Francis. who
had been talking to Evans. "God-by.
Governor" the Admiral replied. graspins
Governor Franeis's hand. "and may the
Lord keep you" When the train started
away. through Forest Park. Prince Henry
came out and stood on the platform and
saluted good-by until the cars We're lost
among the trees
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
Marine IntelliKenee

New York. March 3.-Arrived: Vaderiand.
Antwerp.
Rangoon, Feb. S-Arrived: Copack, Seat
tie; MoJi. etc, for London.
Salerno. Feb. 8.-Arrived: Langbank
Portland. Ore. and Coronel. via st. Vincent
Cape Verde and Naples
Gibraltar, March 3-Arrived: Kaiserin
Marie Theresa. New York. for Naples and
9spoa. Sailed: Aller from Genoa and Ma
ples). New York.
Antwerp. March ARRIVED: Haverford
New York. via Gravesend.
Smyrna. March s-Arrived: Celtic. New
Hork. via Funchsl. Algiers, etc. on cruise
Liverpool, March l.-Sailed: Ssxonia. Bos
bon
few York.
New York. March ARRIVED: Amster.
oaxh. Rotterdam and Bouiogne.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
| WILL CURE YOU OF
.RHEUmAT
10 ? AZ UNTIL Ycy knoWIr.

,Aftsr 4eo0 experiments 1 have learned
1oW to cure Rheumatism: Not TO turn
SSny Joints into flesh again: that IL i'm
to1Sible. But can cure the disease always,
it any stage. and forever
ask for no money. Simply write me
soatal, and will send you an order on
-FOUR nearest druggist for six bottles of DR.
hoop's Rheumatic Cure. for every drug
3oes what claim pay your druggist SIS
sor It. II It doesn't. will pay him my
1 have no samples Any medicine that
s6n affect Rheumatism with but few
Loses must be drugged TO the verge OF dan
Ter. use no such drugs. 1t is folly to
axe thsm, You must get the disease out
NJ rssnsdy does that. even in the most
06lou1t. obstinate cases. No matter how
Dpoa0dble thia seems TO you. / know II
nd take this risk. / have cured tens Of
bou1anda Of cases in this way. and my
boocd0 show that 80 out Of 70 who get
yho0o N bottles pay. and gladly. I have
Aayned that people in general are honest
e3$4 Q physician who cures them. That
al I ask. II fail don't expect n penny
kQlp you
slmely write me a postal card or letter.
1T me 0ond you an order for the medi-
he: also Q book. Take Il for a month,
ef q Hoo't BARN you anyway. II It cures.
- DE-. ehooo: Boz 64S. Racine. Wis.
Qktld ooSeS, NOT chronic. are often cured
y ees a tive bottles. At All druggists.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.


United Railways Company holds annual
election Of directors.
Walter Muench captures a negro burglar
in his home upor his return from the the
afer
Secretary OF the Merchants Exchange is-
sues a statement showing the business
growth of St Louis.
Executive Committee OF the Texas
Worlds Fair Commission. headed by E. H.
r. Green. arrives in St Louis for confer
ence with President Francis
Judge Caldwell OF the United States Cir
cult Court decides that city of Fort Madison,
Ia, must pay its water rentals out Of other
funds when special appropriation is ex-
hausted
Archbishop Kahn has appointed the Rever-
end j. G. Schmidt. assistant pastor of ST.
Roses Church, to scholarship In higher
theology at Catholic University. Washing
ton, d. c.
Mrs. Dora Young commits suicide by
drinking carbolic acid.
Worlds Fair officials again deny Eastern
reports that the Worlds Fair will be post
roned.
The Worlds Fair company files conden-
nation proceedings against the Parkview
Realty and Improvement Company to &C.
Qnire about ninety-six acres of'land.
Members of the Bar Association OF St
Louis indulge in a spirited discussion re-
garding proposed amendments in the bribery
law.
The Circuit Attorney and Sheriff are con-
fident they will have Edgar A. Mepham To-
Gated and that he will shortly appear before
the Grand Jury.
Fred Wilhelm of Edwardsville jumped
from q moving train and was injured. in
order to avoid marriage with Miss Del
phtne McManness. with whom he eloped.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04

liable bombarin,ent of flowers The party
In Mr.. BJsch's vehicle consisted of Mrs
Busch. Mr.. and Mrs. Schubert Mrs. CIa,Iss,
Air:. Giannini and Miss Rattettnan Of Gin
c.nnati.
The ladies arose in their coach and began
throwing bouquets. The Prince in appre-
ciat!On OF their greeting. arose from his seat
In order to catch Il particularly large and
beautiful cluster Of aIargusrites and violets.
His Royal Highness raised his cap gave a
salute Of thanks and laughed heartily
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
Miners and Operator. Can't Agree.


Peoria. H.. March a-rhe Joint Scale
Committee of the miners and operators
to-day resumed their sitings. taking up the
rules governing the operations of the mines.
A bone Of contention Is the purchase or
powder. The miners insist on maximum
In the open market. while the operators In
s,st that the rate be s. and the purchase
be- made of them. The scale will not again
be taken up before the end Of the week.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
T0.DAY's NEWS IN BRIEF.
BUSINESS.

Yesterdays bank clearings were se.975. 800:
balances 8. .414.915. Local discount rates were
from between 4ia and sly per cent. Do
mestic exchange was quoted as follows:
New York 15c premium bid. aec premium
asked; Chicago, I0c premium bid. 2oc pre-
MUM asked: Cincinnati and Louisville, par
bid. 100 premium asked: New Orleans. 2Oc
discount bid, par asked.
Wheat closed lower at S25sc asked May:
S5QSSc No. red. Corn closed lower at 6liso
$sked May: Sic No. mixed. Oats closed at
&c asked May, 44iaa45s.c No. mixed.
The local market for spot cotton 1-lsc
higher.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
Cir, burned in Prairie Fire.

Guthrie. Ok. March IA prairie frs
near Doxic. Roger Mills County, in addition
to great damage to property. burned to
death the 1O-year-old daughter Of Joseph
Rogers. n homesteader.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

Major Dan Hogan, after a talk with Pres
Ment Roosevelt. has withdrawn his applica-
ton for Collector of Internal Revenue of
the Southern Illinois District.
At the Republican Convention in Coles
County. Illinois, a resolution indorsing the
national and State administrations was
howled down.
Miss Frances A. Bland Of Lebanon. No.
daughter of the late Richard p. Bland
died near Charleston. 8. C. The body will
arrive in St Louis Thursday
The trial OF Stewart Fife. charged with
the murder Of Frank Richardson at Ssvan-
bah. Mo-. will be called March TO-
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
FOREIGN.

The Reichstag votes the sum asked for
the maintenance Of German regiment in
China, the Imperial Chancellor insisting
that the Governments intentions are en-
t1.eH peaceful.
Lord Kitchener reports further details of
the attack on a British convoy whereby his
aorees lost q total Of 6s2 men, killed.
wounded and prisoners.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
Republican Caucu. Called.

REPURILC SPECIAL
Peoria, Ill. March s-The Republican
County Central Committee met here this
afternoon. listened TO several addresses
from prominent Republicans Of Peoria
County. and issued call for the caucuses
to be held March "a. and the convention
March 2S. for the nomination Of candidates
and selection of delegates. The senatorial
situation was not even mentioned.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04

The Prince Henry especial"
On which he departed from St Louis
passed the extensive works OF the Charter
Oak Stove and Range Co.. the makers OF
the range ON which the Princes break
fast at the st. Louis Club was cooked.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04
WASHINGTON.

The Supreme Court of the United States
holds the Scent street-car- fare ordinance OF
Detroit to be irregular and not binding be-
cause OF the existence of a previous oroi-
nance fixing the street-car fare at cents,
which the court holds to be in the nature OF
q contract.
President Roosevelt announced to a dele
cation from Charleston. s. G., that it Is his
intention TO make visit TO the Charleston
Exposition in the near future.
Representative o. II. p. Belmont Of New
York City is III with pneumonia in Wash
ington.
Washington hears that a revolutionary
movement has broken out In Colombia near
the State capital ana that the Government
fcrces have been victorious !n a severe bat
tie near Bogota.
memorial from the Colorado Legislature
was presented to Congress petitioning inter-
vention the part OF the United States
Government to stop the war in South Africa
and secure the Beers peace and independ-
encs.
Governor Taft. when questioned by
member Of the Senate Committee on Philip
pines as to whether there IS jealousy be-
tween the civil and military authorities IN
she archipelago. replied that human nature
Is the same in the Philippines in the
United States.
The question of precedence aroused by the
Mckinley memorial exercises is agitating
the diplomatic corps at Washington.
The Senate began consideration OF the
shipping bill Senator Frye making the
opening address in favor Of the measure.
The House began consideration Of the bill
tn classify the rural free-delivery service
and place carriers under the contract sys-
tenn.
The United States Supreme Court has sls-
tained the Supreme Court of Illinois in Its
decision upholding the State statute I'M
posing a fine for dealing in futures
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04

A Chance to Make Money.
Ground Floor stock advances to $1e6 to-
morrow p. m. Buy now and pocket 30
cents a share. See financial page.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-03-04

out. The people who came late to the
building. even though they were ticket
holders were not admitted. and the door
was not opened after the Prince had entered
until he announced that 1t was time for him
to depart for the great ball at the Audi
torjum.