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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-01
ILLINOIS CENTRAL. WRECK.
Passenger Train Dashes Eead-on Into
Waiting Freight.

MEMPHIS. Tenn, April The Illinois
Central fast train. No. 1o4. which Ie.
Memphis last night at $50. entered an
open switch at Milington. Tenn. and
collided head-on with a freight train
standing on the side track. deraIIing the
entire train with the exception OF the ST
Louis sleeper, damaging both engines
badly. slightly injUring five passengers
and fatally injuring the fireman, Harry
Hudson. of Paducah Ky.
The switch was locked open, but the
blame cannot be fixed.
Traffic is not delayed.
Engineer Grimes. OF the passenger
train, kept his post herOicaIIy.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-01
Ankle Sprained in a FAN

John Allen. twcnty-eight years Of age.
an inmate Of the Central Union Mission.
fell down the front steps OF that insti-
tuition this morning and suffered severe
sprain Of his ankle He WIS removed TO
the Emergency Hospital z reatment.
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DIED

EYAsS-ETHELYN KRUSES. only child Of
EnoCh Raker and Jennie Eulsen Evans. OF scarlet
fever. on March 81. 1902.
lntGmeut private. nj
oLhE-DgpartCi this life on TUESDAY. Au-fi L
1872. ~ a. U. ROBERT IL OLIVE III the
siNtyseFenth year Of his age.
lie died ln full faith OF Christ as ms Rcdeener-
F-ncrll on Thursday at . O'Clock from the
residence OF his eldest daughter Mrs \ p
"a Gcush, at Il22 Four-and-a Street south
Nest- Friends and relatives respectfully invited
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Beers Absolutely viii Not
Yield independence.
ARE AGREED ON THAT POINT
Friends Of Transvaal President Say That
Unless Viscount Wolseley Is Empower
ed to Conduct Negotiations, Cessation
of War Is Not Likely.

AMSTERDAM. April Mr.. Kruger and
the circle surrounding him are not opJi-
mistic as TO the conclusion OF immediate
peace.
They believe that England is willing TO
grant fun amnesty and - resCind LCrd
Kttchencr's proclamation in regard to the
Punishment of all Beers who did not sur
render on September Is, but that she re-
mains adamant on the question of grant
ing independence to the South African Re
publics.
1t is claimed that there is complete
unison among the Boer leaders in the
field and the representatives in Holland
that the war will continue unless Great
Britain agrees to grant independence.
The friends Of MIR. Kruger say in regard
60 the visit Of Field Marshal Lord Wolse-
ley to South Africa. which. it is said in
some quarters. is for the purpose OF con-
Quoting peace negotiations. that every
thing depends on whether he is empow-
cred to negotiate concessions. II not his
mission will be fruitless.
Important Conference.
BRUSSELS. April Mr.. Kruger. Dr.
Leyds, and the Boer Delegates NNC!Icar-
ans. Vessels. and Fischer. viii hold an
Important conference at Utrecht, Holland,
on April >.
Thirty-nine Killed.
LONDON. April 1.-The War ONCE an
nounees that an accident occurred on thf
railway near Barberton. in the gold fields
district or the Eastern Transvaal. on this
railway line from Delagoa Bay.
Thirty-nine men were killed and forty
five injured.
Steyn With DeIarey.
LONDON. April IA despatch 70 the
Central News from Pretoria says Mr.
Steyn is with Commandment Delarey. and
that a conference with Acting President
ScbaIkburger Will probably be arranged
at once. II is believed that Commander
in-Chief Botha will be present
This means. the despatch says. that the
commanders will abide by the decision
Of the BOer government"
Commandment De Villiers In the Kim
berley district. has sent In a message IN
der a flag of truce. asking what terms
would be granted for surrender.
The general opinion In Pretoria IS tina
the Beers desire peace.
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WiIkesbarre Painters Strike

WILKEsBARRE. Pa. April lone
hundred painters went on strike here this
morning They demand $3.50 a day for a
nine hour day.
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SUIT AGAINST A BANK.

Buffalo Wants Money From One Of Its
Institutions
BUFFALO, April Papers have been
prepared by the city's law department in
a suit 10 recover S1.55s.S5 from the Met
ropolitan Bank. the institution with which
Philip GersJ. the indicted city treasurer
had so many dealings
1t is claimed the money is due 70 the
city for interest on deposits
The Fidelity and Deposit Company Of
Maryland is made party defendant be-
cause it was on the banks bond.
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Important Conference.

BRUSSELS. April Mr. Kruger. Dr.
Leyds, and the Boer Delegates NC5Car-
ans. Vessels. and Fischer. viii hold an
Important conference at Utrecht. Holland,
on April p.
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SPECIAL NOTICES

SPECIAL NOGCE-From the T. : Government
7iic Fhi1io- pliia, Pa. 90 pairs new boots
"oiih - az > pair; 2.Gl0 rubber poncho=s. new
"o.ih - ~ SIS; genuine NcCgeiiand saddles
80 = bEAslNGER & CO., lllh ana B stA
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PAPER MlLL SWEPT AWAY.
FTeshet Completes Destruction of Ram
age Plant.

age Plant.
NORTH ADAMS. Mass. April THE
dam Of the Ramage Paper Company at
Monroe Bridge. just over the Hoosic
Mountain from this city. which was bad
ly damaged by the freshet last month. has
gone cut completely.
The MILL which was undermined and
practically ruined at the time of the
freshet, having one side carried away and
the s.e----11''.'aTy swept out into the river.
has now entirely disappeared.
The mill and machinery cost $50, 900.
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE nAv

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All drug
gists refund the money II IL tails 10 cure r. M
GROVES signature on every box 25c
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FOR AN EARLY PEACE
WOLSELEY REACHES AFRICA.
Field Marshal viii Proceed 20 Natal at
0pce

CAPE TOWN, April Field Marshal
Wolseicy. whose departure from England
Gil March 10 aroused much conjecyures as
to the object of his visit to South Africa.
arrived here today.
He viii proceed to Natal on Thursday.
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BRITISH ARMY ORDERS.

New Regiments to Start for AfIica On
April IS.
LONDON. April Orders were issued
this morning from the home military
headquarters at AIdershot that every
available man Of the second and third
provisional battalions now being formed
there as part Of the first army corps.
must embark for South Africa BY
April 10
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-06-05
ALMOST A RIOT.

Raiiread Attempts 60 Lay Track la th@
City Despite Caunof's Aotian.
Omaha, Neb., June 5.-A Blair,
Neb.. special says a riot which would
have ended in bloodshed was averted
Tuesday night by the quick action OF
Mayor Halter. The Chicago. 81. Paul
and Minneapolis Railroad company had
been denied by the city courctl the
right to lay certain tracks About
midnight a construction gang OF 200
men began laying tracks. The mayor
was informed and ordered the men
TO cease work. They replied taunting-
~. and the mayor ordered out the IRE
department and stream OF water was
turned on and the men scattered. Re-
volvers were drawn but hundreds OF
citizens arrived and tore up the track,
carted II away. and hold the ground
under arms.
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Dallas. June 5.--The judgment OF
the United States court in the case 81
Mrs Jennie NJ. Meter against the
Fidelity Mutual Life association OF
Philadelphia was satisfied Wednes-
day when the company paid into court
the sum Of t24,02s2 The costs IN
this case amount to 8 5s2s, and are
taxed against the defendant. The case
has been In court for the last five
years and was carried 10 the supreme
court of the United States. which
handed down its decision May 5.
This case involved the constitution
Atty of article 3q7l OF the revised
statutes Of Texas, which provides
that In all cases where a loss occurs
and the insurance company liable
therefor shall fail 10 pay in the time
specified IN the policy ii shall pay to
the holder Of the policy in addition TO
the policy 2 per cent Of the amount
of the loss. together with all reason
able attorneys fees for the collection
OF the claim
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MEAT WAGONS MOVED
The Police Had 10 Fight Their Way
Through Numerous Bloekaaes-
SERIOUSENC0UNTERS
Many Persons We're OHbhea BY the
Psssee and Scarcely m aalcsr
Escaped nifbeat Being In
iured-Strike stiIi On

Chicago June 5.--Driven by men
covered with dust and blood. many OF
them barely able from exhaustion to
hold the reins in their hands, thirty
six meat wagons entered the main gate
of the Union Stock yarGs Wednesday
night amid a shower OF stones. bricks.
bottles and sticks The wagons, guard
ed by five police wagons. 6lled with
bIuecoats and two omnibuses. crowded
TO the fullest capacity with policemen
were on the return from a delivery Of
supplies to downtown provision houses
after one OF the fercest days ins the
strike OF the beef packers transfers.
Many of the drivers. who are officials
az the packinghousss. were cut and
bruised from head to foot. The police
were In even worse condition. The
wagon drivers had been working from
Ave o'clock In the morning and their
progress from the stockyards into the
city's business district and back again
had been contested bitterly.
AT the very entrance NJ the stock
yards "wednesday night, after all seem
ing danger had passed. George June.
an employee of the Anglo-American
Packing company. was struck by
baseball bat and knocked from his
wagon seat He was picked up In an
unconscious condition and II Is believ-
ed he may die Many others were
struck at the same time by a shower
OF stones. bat the police were too worn
out to offer resistance,
| More than dozen battles were
fought during the day between the
rioters and the police aud the hospitals
are overcrowded with the injured
The fereest battle of the day took
place In the evening at Sixteenth
street and Michigan avenue. The riot
ers stood 90 the giaduct and hurled
rocks at the meat wagons passing I'M
derneath The throng was the most
formidable In numbers and IN daring
Of any ~ the crowds that gathered
during the day Before this mob could
be dispersed the police were compelled
10 use revoivers More than fifty shots
were fired. the bullets passing over
the heads of the crowd which finally
became frightened and scattered. but
not until many ~ the rioters and po-
lteemen had suffered serious IN luYies.
3 Ii is estimated the total number of
injured Is between 100 and $50
The soldiers of the First regiment Z,
N c. were Instructed "Wednesday night
to be prepared foy q hurry call for
duty The commanding officers sent
weird To other officers and through
them the commissioned officers were
detailed To notify the privates 10 be
ready At moments notice. Governor
Yates is in the city and will look Into
The strike
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the engines are again started the boT-
ough will have a water famine to con-
tend with There was slight fire In
the town "Wednesday. and as the fire
alarm is sounded by means of colliery
whistles. there was considerable trout
BILE and delay before the volunteer
fremen could be called to the scene
of the fire. The company. it Is said.
will allow It's mines to fill with water
and LET the borough get its water sup
ply as best it can.
tits comparatively quiet in the Wyo-
ming valley Some men were stoned on
their way TO and from work. and sew
eral were thrown into pools of water.
The fear of bodily harm is causing
more men TO quit work than are the
arguments OF strikers.
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NEGROES ATTACKED.
They T~ok T~amsssr~ PI~c"s and Some
Were BADLY IHJared.

They T@ok T~aussssv~ Places aad Some
Were BADLY IHJar~d.
Chicago, June 5.-A pitched battle
occurred between a crowd OF negroes
imported from St Louis to take the
places OF striking yard transfers and
tough and strikers Yesterday mora
ing. In which six negroes were badly
injured, two possibly mortally wound
ed.
The substitutes were driving the
wagons when they were assaulted,
Many of their assailants were armed
with ice pick poles they had seized
from the ice wagons, and In the fight
negroes were badly iacerated by these
weapons One man had thigh oFok-
en- and another was injured internally.
The imported negroes number about
fifty.
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Raku. Russia. June 5.-The Gusy-
fran, a mud volcano. situated near
the village OF kohi. Ca:casia has
been i'm eruption The outburst was
accompanied by cannonlike reports
The country around the volcano for
some distance was enveloped In
flames but with the exception of the
destruction of focks OF sheep no ia
taiities have been reported a few
sheep herdeTs were burned.
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Austin. June ga terrible murder
end suicide were committed here when
]. r. Waxler a carpenter. aged 1t, WITH
a long butcher knife cut the throat Of
bis young l5-year-old wife and then
took the bloody knife and cut his own
throat. Their heads were almost sew
cred from the bodies. The crime oe-
Cured at the Walker home, near the
Blind Institute, and there was no eye
witness to the terrible tragedy. Jeal-
ousy supposed to be the cause.
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RloTlNG CONTINUES.

Taansa~rH Strike Increasing IA Feronity
ta the city OF Chicago,
Chicago. June 5.--Disturbances Que
to the transfers strike is increased
in ferocity and frequency, Policemen
in a number of instances had to draw
revolvers to protect themselves and
several of them had their clubs not
only taken FROM them, but used against
them.
The hospitals have begun 10 feel the
effect OF the battling by the Increased
number of patients and police stations
were scarcely able 20 hold the rioters
arrested.
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COUNTY, TICKET
For Representative:
j. nj AIpERDfcp
ger Dgs1rfcs Clerk
ToM BuRLEson
For County Judge.
LEE HAWKINS
For County Clerk
Eufe HENDRICKS
For Sheriff:
j. p. MINNTcK
FOR County Tax Assessor:
JOHN McELRoY
For Tax Collector:
BILLIE BRATcHER
For County superintendent Public In
structlou:
e. ID. CREDIBLE
For Justice Peace, PrecinctiNo. /:
e. P. ANDERSON, JR
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allied organs of digestion and nutrition.
1t strengthens the stomach, pnrlfes the
blood, cures obstinate cough and heals
weak lungs.
II was taken with Grippe, which resulted in
heart and stomach trouble" writes Mr. T. n
CaudiiI, Montland, Alleghaney Co. N. c Fl
was unable to do anything good part OF the
time / wrote TO DR.. Pierce about my condition,
having full confidence in his medicine. He ad-
vised me TO take his Golden Medical Discovery, ;
which did Before I had finished the second
bette began to feel better. have used nearly
six bottles i feel thankful to God for the bene-
ht 7 have received from Dr. Pierce's Golden Med
icai Discovery / highly recommend 1t to
all persons as a good and safe medicine"
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets keep the
bowels healthy.
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BONDS or GALVESTON.
BsIass. Agree 90 Cut the Iassrsss Hall
for Five Years.

H@Id@Fs AGFes 20 O0t ths EHENtsFs FE~''
for Five Years.
New York, June 5.--Holders of Gal
weston, Tex, bonds have been request
ed by the bondholders committee To
accept 2h per cent interest Instead
of FIVE per cent for period of five
years so as to enable Galveston TO
recover from the disaster of 1900. The
bondholders are for the most part
New York and southern insurance
companies and financial institutions.
The compromise is declared to be sat.
isfactory To the surety holders who
are reported to have subscribed for
over 81 900 900 in new bonds 10 build
the proposed sea wall at Galveston.
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Corsicana. Tex. June 5.-Lawrence.
the l7-year-ol old son Of NJ, T. Jackson,
of this city. accidentally shot and
killed himself at Richland The
young fellow reached for his shotgun
10 shoot at something and the ham
mer caught on a box firing and Kill,
Ing him instantly. The shot entered
the mouth and came out at the back
of the head
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Chattanooga, Tenn, June 5.-Clncin-
natl Southern local passenger NO. O.
from Oakdale Tenn, running iafe'
struck a cow south Of Cave Springs,
derailing the engine and upsetting one
Of the passenger coaches. Engineer
Frank Finch and Fireman Pay were
killed. Four passengers were injured
none seriously.
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Guthrie. o. T.. June 5.--The Chotaw
Railroad company is buying the right
of way for an extension from NH
burn. /. T.. to Denison, Tex, crossing
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas
short distance south of Sterrett, ! t.
This is supposed to be a part OF the
proposed Rock Island extension south
through Guthrie from Enid, Ok, to
the gulf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-06-05

eks9 Wlt10fat r.
gard to the needs Of
nature. Because Of
careless eating and
drinking stomach
trouble Is one OF
couimonest of dis
eases. Sour and Bit
ter risings, belch-
ings, unnatural full
ness after eating,
dizziness, headache,
and many OF h e r
symptoms mark the
beginning and pro
gress of disease OF
the stomach.
DR.. Pierce's Cold
en- Medical Discov-
cry cures diseases of
the ST ON a ch and
other organs of di-
gestion and nutri-
ton. 1t cures
through the ston-
ach diseases of other
organs which have
their origin in a dis
eased condition of
( h g stomach, nd
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indianapolis. June Sit is under
stood that the Populists of Indiana VIII
favor the nomination of William ].
Bryan for president in 1904. b1it only
on condition that he become an avow'
ed member of their party.
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Sherman. Tex, June 5.-Chiet OF Po-
lice Blain has notified all saloon men
thar the Law against open houses on
Sunday win from henceforth be strictly
enforced,
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comm arising from impure ana weak
hood but I'm prescribing r. r. ~ especially Wn<
os nersanaIv druggist In prescribing
. D. Remedy know am taking chances
when doctors confidence In standard remedy
So v,ouder that general public insist upon having a.
- p r. Is by all druggists 81 bottle SIX bottles s5
TIppr1AN BROTHERS, .ssaSs spok Savannah, ia
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01

ments to catch the upwary dollar,
though IL your last fan hat is still in
good condition you can wear ii without
being afraid Of being considered out
of style, for the new spring models
favor the styles Of the fall season in
many ways. About the only noticeable
rhange is a slight alteration In the
manner Of trimming, but with scarce.y
any change il shapes, and as the trim-
ming has become matter Of individual
taste that need not matter.
Last fail we had gray felts in mediam
aHd large shapes ard these we have
again for spring wear. The trimming
IS of he loosely puffed-on order with
now and then quili or o wing. These
ARE. of course. the simp' Ter models. The
hat is to be worn al a little angle tbat
gives ii a rakish effect.
Blossoms large and small, hold the
popular approval as the choicest trim
ming, and Of the blossoms roses occupy
the most prominent place. Roses in
their natural colors are the proper
thing. There will be but few such mon
strosities as blue and purple blossoms
In the rose line-a thing for which we
are TO be congratulated.
a shape that is going to attain quite
"a little popularity this season is one
turned up at both sides and coming
gather 10 a point in the front. The
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many very wealthy women, preferred
TO the hand-sewed French article.

many very wealthy women, preferred
to the hand-sewed French article.
The night dresses for summer we ar
are unusually attractive, and nearly
al are cut with open necks aud elbow
sleeves. An. open-throatej night dress
is very b, coming, and in June lis easy
shape will be found distinctly comfort
able. Some of these pretty garments
follow The prevailing fashion in blouses
and are fastened in the back. Buttons
are too hard 10 lie upon, so at three
places along the opening in the rear
tags of baby ribbons tie the occupant
safely and comfortably in. This is
called a Greenaway night dress; many
Of this babyish pattern are cut very
straight and narrow in the skirt and
adorned with most coquettish lace
and muslin neckerchiefthati is fastened
to either side on the front Of the Shout
der to LET delicate shell drapery fail
upon the bosom.
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what the vilIain Protested.

"Aha-a-a," growled the heavy villain,
seowling savagely at the footlights, IL have
her in me power at last Aha-a-ap'
This was the cue for the heroine to enter
and give start of Mortified surprise at dis
covering him with the history of her past
life in his hands. But she did not enter.
"Aha-a-a!" repeated the villain once
more, while he looked anxiously off stage.
Still no heroine.
"Aha-a-a."
AT this point the stage manager slipped
into the wings and hoarsely whispered
you'll have to aha-a-a four or five times
more, Bill. The star has mislaid her shoe
horn and amt dressed to come on yet
Baltimore American.
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edly huge pies - limited silk and Isle
undervests and combinations marked
down to sacrificiai figure to gladly
purchase almost anything nice in the
form of linen and cotton goods UNDER
wear. Knitted things had their day,
and il was the day of the excessive
tailor-made that has now given way to
eoqus ttish frou-frouness.
Uadeniably in the restoration of the
chemise vast deal Of Improvement in
its cut and decoration has been
achieved. Superfuous fullness st the
shoulder and in the skirt has beer eff
fective,y pared down, straps Of ribbon
have in many cases taken the pace of
armhole sleeves, and in some examples
finely graduated tucks take up all the
waist line fuhneSs and fit the garment
smoothly TO the figure. At the lingerie
counters chemises for stout and thin
women are sold, and In nine cases out
of ten the purchaser expresses a pref
ereuce for garments made of the finest
American cotton. Linen is nice, of
course. but even a millionairess wants
her undergarments 10 wear, which is
more than can be expected Of fine linen
under the ruthless touch Of the modern
laundress. silk for the same reason,
perhaps. has lost al the ground it
gained few years ago. and domestic
machine-made underwear is, even by