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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15

Exc ursiOn rates to Wisconsin Dairy
mems meeting at Menomonie, Wis. =,
via the Northwestern line. Excursion
tickets will be sold at reduced rates
February II to IA, inclusive, limited to
return until February II, inclusive.
Apply to agents Chicago & Northwest
ern railway.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15

Regular services at the Congregation
al church, W. Fritzemeier Pastor. Sun
day at II a. m. and 7:3O p. m. The past
or will preach a course Of Lenten ser
mons at the evening services, beginning
Sunday with the them-: Christ facing
Jerusalem. In the morning the theme
will be. "The supremacy Of the spiritual
life" A hearty invitation is ex tended
to attend the services.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15
Millions Put To Work

The wonderful activity of the new
century is shown by an enormous de-
mand for the worlds best workers
DR.. Kings New Life pills. For consti-
patton, sick headache, biliousnoss,
or any trouble Of stomach, liver or
Kidneys they're unrivaled. Only Is
cents, at q. T. Eberle druggist.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15

The city of Jefferson will have can
didate for sheriff in the person OF An
drew Bullwinkel, the present city mar
shall, who states that he will seek the
democratic nomination for that office
next fall. Andrew has many friends
throughout the county and will no
doubt receive considerable support. He
is capable and has record OF being q
solid democrat.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15
LOW RATES.

1t you are gong TO California apply
to agents Chicago & Northwestern rail-
way, about the through Tourist sleep
ing car service to Los Angeles and San
Francisco. Round trip tourist tickets
on sale daily.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15

George d. Lane. Of New York, the gen
leman who has been mainly instrument
tai in inducing some of our citizens to
invest in few choice books that may
yet form the neuclus of Public Libra
ry, seems to have been successful in his
work. So far as we know his methods
have been acceptable and his manner
of dealing correct and satisfactory. The
books at Schempf and Schultz are OF the
latest and by the most popular authors.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15
of medicine.

of medicine.
This picture represents
the Trade Mark Of SCOTS
Emulsion and is on the
wrapper of every bottle.
Send for free sample
SCOTT & BOVINE.
400 Pearl ST.. New york
soc. and 81. all drusgsss.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15
kICk A DOG

Kick a dog and he bites you
He bites you and you kick hin
The more you kick the moro
he bites and the more he bite.
the more you kick. Eacl.
makes the other worse.
A thin body makes THU
blood. Thin blood makes :.
thin body. Each makes ths,
other worse. If there is going
to be change the help must
come from outside.
SCOTS Emulsion is the right
help. 1t breaks up such a
combination. First it sets the
stomach right. Then y en-
riches the blood. That
strengthens the body and it
begins to grow new flesh.
A strong body makes rich
blood and rich blood makes a
strong body. Each makes the
other better. This is the way
SCOTS Emulsion puts the thin
body on its feet. Now it can
get along by itself. No need
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15
MAILS CLOSE.

MAILS CLOSE.
Mails close at the postot,ce close az r..
lows:
lorth-s9 20 p. N. ;9:0uPM
.outh-'1O:30 A. n; 9:O0P pm
Sast-.1:0b 4. NJ; goo p. NJ: .5:UOP, :ap
Vest--5:b A. r.; sl2:2 NJ; SCOOP, NJ
VatartOwn and Madison-@s:6b AM.;se:l5r
.'ipersville. Aliceton, Farmigton and Eb.'.
ezer, $3.50 A. II.
AN
and Saturdays, 400 P.
.Daily except Sunday.
WN. GRURrzMACHER n.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15
The FashionabIy Bred Stallion
.AL0 ALTO
25,2O1

Record 2:251z. Registered in Vol. Is, W. A.
TR.
PalO Alto, is black stallion stands 16 hands
high weighs about 1906 pounds, foaled 1851
Too much cannot be said about this stallion :.
He is q hHnsOme animal, OF speedy and
symmetrical COM formation. He has fine &C.
handsome and,gracefully formed, with beau
til ul head and neck doep shoulders and chest
good back and barrel, broad hips and as good
q set of legs as ever supported a horse. He is
very level-headed, seldom makes break, and
goes in very light shoes. The Inheritance of
this horse is well worthy of note. Not only
has he three generations en- tina sire's side of
standard ancestors, but what is without
parallel is out OF grrat producing dam whose
FIRST four foals which are as follows land this
fact will show they have clearly demonstrated
their value and ability to troll. Palo Alto.
25l4 Nellie NJ, z:27A; Athlete, yrs. 1854,
trial :2sA, and Conundrum, years e 2:25h,
Her other fOa,s are young and have not yet
boon trained, but show great promise of speed,
Jay Eye See, record 2:10 and Nancy hanks.
record :09 belong to the same family.
The colts Ly Palo Alto well-built, fine
looking, have good sise, style and subsi lance
and are very promising. Palo Alto will re-
main in the stud until July 9Th. 1902.
He will make tbs season of 1902 at GloGer's
barn, North Water street. WATERFOWL, Wis. .,
and will serve limited number of mares at
115 90, the season, payable al time of service
All accidents and escapes at owners risk.
BARKIs, 1887, MAGGIE COLBURN,
~f
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-02-15
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
Chicago. Milwaukee + st. Paul.
PASSENGER sERyICE-GOING EAST.

PASSENGER sERvICE-aoING WEST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
AT CLETEL4ND-

THE NETWORK AND CHICAGO " =
p,prv FINDS SOME BAD ROADS
Cleveland Ohio. sept IS Cspeciall-The end
- +be second week finds the Ne"-forA ana
80, pood officials at Cleveland The party
- 80 ar II so this morning. after nara
- che worst roads encountered so Tar
-. rrrio,,-11e al an early hour. the route
--.o. - ers+ fair although over sandy ROAD
-. -, 5avaIoped into hard going, as me
-. -,.a- 1oosa owing 10 the lack or ram
~ -+.aa+s in -hA towns N Ohio on the H1os7
:, = had shane not as good as the couL-
aoaq 81 - This is specially glarlng on &C
- - ~ tha number OF me Villas dlu - -
along the way, that are
wealth r1.,,arand the homes are
FROM .ha-o surrounded by tasteluLy ar
os.5 Gardens The farms look equdAy pioa
,are3-s T-nder such CIRCUMSTANCES Lilele $50
pc .. FAR the evident lack or desire 70 nave
good roads :, --,+A MA Da-rv axpected
o. 80 a GOOD road after srrlk1ns ONO. OuI
tbare is great DISAPPOINTMENT IeiL o - Inc CO.
- ~ Ia q TEN miles before reaching CleVe-
isIs nc - an old plank road. rough and
Eu - r,,-s Part Of the distance was UNDER
going repairs and this stretcn o. roaa va $3.50 rLls
$50 encountered It was WITHIN one ueSIee
~ go fn,nassa BILE, and the help OF Italian
U tt7,,5ars was required TO extr1cate the
ro1ado wa gon out of the muonoIe
+. a. roaTvelIous how the machine W1lnsIands
+ba RACKET of such jars END pumps.
rTta automobile road enthusiasts did not care
- at+an1nt rhe Journey. and therefore did not
esoort rba marty into Cleveland as they pro
oasa5 70 do a conference was held oy the
6v Stevker Reese. president OF the Automo-
bj1a CIuh and George Collister, the secretary,
IUitb the New-York and Chicago road ofticials
Plans were outlined and the local eonunsent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
BROKER HELD THEM UP
ARRESTED FOB MARCHING POLICEMAN
AND ARTIST AT PISTOLS POINT

" 4 Straham- 4 young cotton broker. of
this city, was arrested yesterday by Police Chief
Marks. of Pelham Manor, and held IN $500 bail
for trial as the result of some fun which he had
on Sunday night at the expense Of the Pelham
Manor police The young broker. who is A
Southerner. held up Patrolnan Joseph Colgan,
a P1nkerton man employed in the Manor, and
Harry T. Day an artist, and marched them a
mile and half at the point OF a revolver.
Straharn is a member of the New-York Atn-
letic Club and Sunday. IN company with
many others attired himself as an Indian and
attended the annual handshake of the Indians
of the club and the Flub Dubs Of the Larchnnont
Yacht Club. which took place ar Huckleberry
Island, the Sound After the "jamboree"
was over the broker returned TO Pelham Manor
to take the Q o'clock train for this city. The
train was starting when he reached it, and in
his anxiety 70 get aboard he ran after It and
grabbed the hand rails Of the rear car He
was dragged along and then thrown on the
track
Policeman Colgan and Mr.. Day, who saw him
fall, ran to his assistance, supposing he was
killed. They we're surprised on reaching the
PROSTATE man 70 see him spring up and level a
big revolver ar them. The broker told the Off
Ger and the artist they were robbers, and told
them TO throw I'D their hands or he would Kill
them. The two men. uncertain as 20 what he
might do. obeyed. Then he marched them
toward the New-Yor1 Athletic Club
They protested that they had intended 70 do
him no harm. and tried 70 explain who they
We're. but he would not listen
Every time they Jagged or tried 70 explain he
levelle1 the weapon at their heads and threat
ened TO FIRE The distance 10 the club IS 4 mile
and a half over a dark and lonely road. and the
broker and his captives traversed II about ten
PAGES apart. When the club gates at TravArs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
Plea FOR HIGH SPEED.

London. Sent. 1S-"The Pail Mall Gazette this
afternoon voices the general feeling of Great Brit
ain in sounding A note Of warning IN connection
with what II terms the "senseless prejudice
against automobile owners and their persecution
It says
Great energy and enterprise are concentrated in
France the United States and Great Britain In
invention machinery for rapid travel.
and il is absurd permit fanatcal. unreasoning
ouuositon TO strangle or seriously hamper the big
Industrial development
The paper also declares that speed Is test Of
danger as a slow machine IN urskilled hands IS
the most dangerous. and 1t maintains thar thirty
miles hour by a skilled driver Is reasona Bile
standard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
DECLARES IT THE ONLY COURSE.
DR. FIAUsTEIN SAYS RTrMANIA HAS NOT
VIOLATED TREATY. But GOT
AROUND IT

There IS general approval among those in this
city interested IN the Rumanian Jews AT Secretary
Hays note - the powers. Those vino remember
Or. David Rlausrein's testimony Jewish immi-
grafton before the Industrial Commission will re
call that he presented substantially the facts cited
in Secretary Hays note. Last June at mass
meeting in the Educational Alliance Building, Dr.
Rlaustei0 said that the course 10 be pursued In
regard 10 the Rumaniaa Jews should ne IN the
form Of Joint note 20 the powers The doctor is
secretary Of the Educational Alliance In this city.
and spent several weeks I'm Rumania two years ago
especially to study conditions there This indorse-
nnent ~ Mr. Hays action he gave 70 = Tribune re-
porter yesterday.
Tt Is the only course he said Just What the
outcome will be naturally no one can tell. but
this Is the only way The difficulty il that Rn-
mania has lived up 70 rhe Berlin Treaty lhere are
no determinations made against Jews as such. or
against the Jewish religion foH VIII h"tIcs that
the note If Secretary Hav does give religion as
the reason for Rumarfa's action The Rumanian
Government has been very clever All the objec-
tonable laws are against aliens. and the Jews are
aliens
..7irtb in Rura7fa does NOT give citizenship. 1
met a man in Bucharest eighrv-four years old
whose grandfather had been born IN Rumahia. Yet
this man was not q citizen. nor was his grandson
. soldier who had aided m he victory OF FleVha'
4 citizen. It is by keeping jhe jews aliens IHaI
Rumania is able TO discriminate against them ana
vet keep within the terms or the Treaty of Berlin
4 F3Iear = Servian a Turk generally oh
tain naturalization without difficulty and at no
EXPENSE But when Jew IS in the case 1t Is a diff
ferent question All naturalization Is by special
bill passed on by both houses OF the RuTnanlan
LEGISLATURE 7 myself know Of Jew VINO paid
1000 francs TO obtaI1 this privilege In ~" there
were only 800 natura lied Jews 20 total Jewish
POPULATION of 10000 am practically certain that
there have been no naturalizauons since then This
is the way in which the government keeps the
Jews separate class Of aliens, 49,, r,,t- 80.
ia
not lived 1Ip to. All aliens VINO took part IN the
late war eliminating with the victory OF FieNhd'
80 -, ne arfIrsIizSd al once This has not been
done Apart rom this. action or me powers
must he in the direction OF inquiry into me natural
iZarion laws ana into the reasons Wh> h4LvLy uots
not constitute citizenship secretary f14E noe
begins nv saving that negotiations are 10 ne pegun
between the United States and Rurlahla Tor a con
yerrf0n 0P liza ton This Is a aL5p II tHe
right direction and. as I have said. secretary
Hav's course Is the only way
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19

cuitfes with the provincial authorities OF low rank
near Lake Margherita. Mr.. Whitshouse and Lord
Hindltp were detained prisoners for three days
owing to the local officials refusing TO recognize
Emperor Menelik's letter. They were kept under
strict surveillance and were told they would De
shot Il they attempted escape The expedltlon
revisited the so-caIled devil infested zone" Of
Walano.
While al Ads Abeba capital OF Abysslnia) En-
peror Menehk treated Mr. Whtehouse and Lord
Hindlp in the most cordial manner and permitted
them 70 shoot over his private preserve, TO when
no white man had previously been admitted l ne
Emperor also entertained the explorers at dlrrer
when the foreign guests were placed at tables 70
the right and left of his majesty, who occupied 4
throne, surrounded by court officials. When the
dinner finished curtains inclosing Emperor
MeneLk's special guests were drawn aside; dlsclos
ing a hall, with walls decorated IN blue and
gold, into which Abyssinian officers and troops fled
to share the feast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
MISSIONARY CLAIMS PAIp.

Boston Sept 1s-7~he officers Of the American
Board announced to-day the receipts IF $53,s53
through the state Department ar Washington. The
amount Is . per cent Of the award made 70 the
board BY the commission in session IN China
for losses on mission property n the Boxer OUT
rage Of 1850. This money is said 10 come oppor-
tunely 70 reimburse the treasury for sums al
ready expended in rebuilding IN North China
and also 70 meet other urgent calls OF the same
SORT The total award nearly equals the amount
the claim presented by the board Two years ago,
the changes and reduction being merely nominal
The award for the personal losses Of rn1sslona-
ries has not yet been made. but viii soon De for
warded from Picking 10 washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
BRITAIN AIDS AMERICA,
SIMILAR NOTE REGARDING THE JEWS
SENT To THE POWERS
GERMAN OFFICIAL APPROVAL GIVEN TO
THE TWO COUNTRIES REPRE-
SENT ATTO%S.

Berlin. Sept 1s-The German Foreign once
has received note from the British Government
inviting some action on the part OF the sigma
tories of the Treaty of Berlin Of 1873 regarding
Rumania's trea tnent of Jews The BRUSH note
is shorter than that Of the United States on the
same subject but it pursues the same end. 1t
is assumed here that Great Britain knew of the
United States step beforehand and acted in sup
port thereof The United States action is re
garded as being quite within its rights in seek
ing the assistance Of the signatortes IN prevent
ing influx Of indisent Immigrants. Whlch Is
recognized as 2 substantial grievance Ihese
two notes viii result in interchange OF views
between the powers In the mean time It IS
expected that Rumania will take cognlzance OF
the United States protest and defend her case
upon her own initiative before the slgnatorles
The foregoing represents the views or the
German Government but the press. knowing
nothing Of the British note. seems 10 consider
the United States action as simply chivalrous
and as not likely to result in practical meas
ures. The ''Vossische Zeitung" says that While
thinking Germany viii do nothing it st1l be
heves the United States note cannot fail TO have
a strong moral effect. adding
That, perhaps. is its purpose The United
states does not need the protection OF Europe
I1glslatlon sufficient 70 keep out undeslrapls IN
migrants. What the United states aimed at
therefore, was expression OF its feelings or
humanity which. Notwithstanding tts novelty IS
an agreeable thing 70 see
The -vossische Zeitung' publishes = letter
from Bucharest. Rurnania. saving that ernigra-
ton continues and that the Rumanian Govern
ment in passing the law the subject prom
ised to adopt administrative regulations that
would mitigate harshness. but these expecta-
tons the correspondent sf7rns. we're not full
filed The Post saws
The Rurnanian Jews have mighty protectors
II Is not long ago that certain financial circles
urea tened 70 depress Ruuanian securities IN
less the government more plant toward the
Jews This failed. and now the Jews have the
support Of the United States We do not know
"nat attitude the signers Of the Berlin Treaty
VIII take toward the note, but We know that all
Talk or the persecution Of the Jews comes from
incorrect suggestions As 70 what the new law is
The Post" also asserts that this applies
equally to all scots and races. The "B6ersn-
Courier" SAYS
The business Of the Rumanian Government
now is 70 reply 10 the accusations and bring
proof that in its treatment Of the Jews II acts
within the provisions of the Berlin Treaty and
VIII continue n DO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
BACKWARD DOWN HILL IN AUTO"
TWO WOMEN HAVE EXCITING EXPERIENCE
IN STEAM CARRIAGE.
rBv TELEGRAPH TO THE rHIrrNE

Stamford conn. Sept tS.-Ntrs. Francis F Os-
born. q wealthy widow, and her sister. Mrs 4 ;
Quimby had an exciting time in an automobile
here to-day The women were out FOR a run
in = steam, carriaae Mrs Osborn, who under
stands the machine thoroughly, vas driving 1t up
steep hin when the chain broke in TWO ana the lt'p
round ca rriage began back down the incline Inc
brake would not work, and the auto contlnueo 70
back a a constantly increasing speed Alarmed
Mrs DUMMY leaned from the machine ana teil
heavily on the highway bur Mrs Osborn stuck To
her r0st ~ the steering lever. and by a sudden
-7-is+ syy4Iry the g rr4ga at right angle across
rba road The machine was moving too fast 10 De
stopnad nv this nanpuvre. however. ana 1t dashed
across the road and down a steep errloahtAIneIl
bringing up against stone wall with crash mat
15nses ed Mrs Osborn and smashed the carnage
Neither of the women suffered any severe injury
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
HATTIAN FORCES IN BATTLE.
PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT sTTsTA1Ns Sc
WERE DEFEAT AT IIMBE

Cape Haytien Sept. 1s-The forces Of the
Provisional Government of Hayti- commanded
by the War Minister. General Nord. have srs-
tanned q severe defeat at Limbo General Nord
at the head of three thousand men, attacked
Limbo at 9 O'Clock Yesterday morning and after
desperate fighting, lasting three hours, the
general abandoned his position. guns and war
munitions. and left great number OF dead and
wounded. including several generals. on the field
The population of Cape Haytien is in a state
Of anxiety The enemy 10 the number of four
thousand well armed men. is advancing on the
place. Another battle before the town is i'm
u1inent-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
FIND BAD COIN, But NO PLANT

For-F ITALIANS ARRESTED IN CHICAGO ~
SEARCH FOR COUNTEPFEITERs
into Little Italy" to-day ind Z gang of coun-
terfeters and their plant Four Italians were ar
rested and a number of spurious In-cAnt pieces
were found hut far trace OF the plant has
been discovered Italian residents much sur
prse4 over the arrest Of the alleged principal An
ionic q Andrea. and his wife
= Andrea who once priest. is ! Well known
leader in Chicago Italian affairs He also is part
owner Of maca-oni company. PasquaIe Cartabel-
lata. manager for the n1aCaroni company was
taken into custody. Vincent Notaro a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
MR.. HAYS ACTION APPROVED.

London. Sept. tS-The United States initia-
tive in protesting to The countries which are
parties to the Treaty Of Berlin of 1878 against
the treatment Of Jews in Rumania meets with
approval here. The Globe however. the only
afternoon paper which comments on Secretary
Hays note on the subject. sees nothing in Mr.
Hays action except sef-interest The paper,
nevertheless. hopes that it win lead to a check
being placed on the wholesale expectation Of
undesirable persons from Eastern Europe 20
Great Britain and America
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
BOXERS FORCES BEATEN.
ATTEMPT TO TAKE CHENG-TU-FU Fooled
Mr.. CONGER's PROTEST

Pekfng Sept 1S.-The Boxer attack on Cheng
T,i-Fu. ca pital of Sze-Chuen Province. in which
fifty thousand Boxers made Intellectual attempts
10 take the city. began on September Il. When
the rebels endeavored to enter the city a con-
fiict ensued The attacking force was driven
back and the gates of the city were closed and
guarded by troops. Soldiers quelled the dis
order within the city Fourteen Boxer leaders
and several other rebels were executed. a new
Viceroy and new military officials ara now On
their way TO Cheng-T FU to assume charge
there.
The United States Minister to China. Mr.. Con
ger and the French Minister are urging the
throne 70 further prompt action toward sub
DUNG the instruction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
MORE TROOPS ON THE IsTHMUs.
STRONG REINFORCEMENTs FOR THE
COLOMBIAN ARMY.

Panama. Sept. 1S-When the steamer Id
Plata, which brought one thousand government
rroops TO Colon yesterday, left Savanilla, there
were nearly seven thousand government soldiers
at that port awaiting transportation 70 Pan
anna News was received by La Plata that
General Palacio had arrived at Honda on the
MagdaIena River. after seventeen days travel
overland from Buenaventura- on the Pacihc
Coast. with five thousand men These troops
are the same which the Pacific Steam Naviga-
ZION COMPANY refused TO transport for the gov
eminent from Ruenaventura 10 Panama
The arrival of reinfOrCenents on the lStnnus
and the presence Of other troops at savanna
are believed 70 have reduced General Herrera's
chances Of capturing Panama or Colon TO a
minimum.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
AUTOMOBILE WOUNDS COLONEL
RETIRED WASHINGTON OFFICER DASHED
TO GROUND KY COLLISION

Colonel 2 :. Tapran Of Washington. n. g. vas
badly injured in an accident yesterday morning IN
BROADWAY Tarrytown He was on his way 20
robhs Ferry 10 call on friends As his carriage
rassed Renedicr-ave. an automobile, owned by G,
c; Tyson OF Riverside. Conn, struck II. throwing
MI Tappan heavily the street He was IN
conscious and wa taken IN an ambulance 10 q
hospital where he stilI Is The doctors say that
while no bones are broken he IS badly injured in
rernalIy The automobile driver said mat IN gong
down Benedict-ave hill he lost control or MS ma
chine The police released him.
Colonel Tappan visiting n Taryto"n lie
IS a retired officer. and Is well known IN WASH
irEt0n.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
NAVAL FIGHT IN ORLNOCO.
VENEZUELAN GOVERNMENT SHIPS SAID
TO HAVE BEEN DEFEATED

Washington. Sept. 1S.-A cable dispatch re-
cefved here to-day said that a naval battle be
tween the Venezuelan Government vessels and
the revolutionists is reported 10 have occurred
of san Felix on the Orinoco. The dispatch said
that the government vessels had been defeated
and that the Venezuelan Government. because
Of the defeat. was unable n ests blish and main
rain an effective blockade Of the Orinoco.