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Sporadic cheering and much horn
blowing atoned for the slim ness Of the
crowds which, had their volume been
greater, would doubtless have rivaled
-Mafeking night" AS it was, the
demonstrations of the night resulted in
a genial and harmless sort Of Jubilation
which continued long after midnight.
PEACE, TERMS
London. June 2@The demand for ac-
cornnodati0n in the house of commons
this afternoon to hear the statement Of
the first lord Of the treasury and govern
ment leader, A. ]. Balfour, was unpre-
cedented. Mr.. Balfour arose at 2.40 p
m. and announced the terms OF peace
in South Africa as follows:
The burgher forces lay down their arms
and hand over all their rifles. guns and
munitions of war in their possession or
under their control
All prisoners are to be brought back
as soon as possible to South Africa,
without loss Of liberty or property.
No action to be taken against prison
ers except where they are guilty of the
breaches of the rules Of war.
Dutch is to be taught in the schools.
if desired by the parents and used in
the courts, if necessary
Rifles are allowed for protection.
Military occupation is to be withdrawn
as soon as possible and government
substituted
There is to be no tax on the Transvaal
to pay the cost Of the war.
The sum Of &3O00,000 sterling is to be.
provided for restocking the Boer farms.
Rebels are liable to trial, according to
the law cf the colony TO which they be-
long. The rank and file viii be dis
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DoDGING THE CENSOR.
How Forecast of Result Was Cabled
to England.


New York. June 2.-Some interesting
stories are told in this mornings papers
OF the ruses adopted by correspondents
to dodge the press censors in South AZ
rica in letting their editors keep informed
of the progress of the peace negotiations.
says a Herald dispatch from London
The Daily Telegraph. for instance. receiy-
ed from Bennett Burleigh on Whis-Mon-
day a cablegram with the words wv hit
aTriyed Without any delav the idea was
that the transmission of such a message
al fun rates from the seat of war was
somewhat super flueus demonstration Of
4 little reflection. however, seemed to
indicate the significance of the partieu-
lar season at which the soeiable sentiment
The editor turned, however, to the
prayer book-knoHing Burleigh is well ac-
quainted with Holy Writ-and reading
over the gospel for Whit-sunday. came
you. Sly peace give unto you. Not as
the world giEeth4 give ] unto YOU. Let
not your heart be troubled neither let Il
be afraid"
sage to his brother ia Glasgow. Return
ingztelI Lawson. we felt says the Dailv
Telegraph, that the moment had arrived
and we might fairly take the public into
our cenfide nee.
The Daily Mail had most ingenious
orange go ei4t If was a simDte devsCe
nurpoTflng on, to send mining market news
whereas II was in reality a code telling
all about how the peace negotiations
were prog tessiilBs f1Efe iS q verbatim
text of a long series OF cables
Regarding purchase gold farm Paxton
fein. all necessary parties to contract now
Pretoria, whittier ALT gone get better
price; have every reason believe vendors
wish to sell"
The simplicity OF the device renders ex-
planati0n aimoaf useless. OF course this
particular instance was but an isolated
success for a scheme devised to meet all
possible contingencies. but it worked ex=
ceilently It barely needs the translat
"Alf'' is Lord Miner. The vendors are.
of course. the Beers. -Paxfontein gold
farm is the synonym for peace.
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A BOILING LAKE.
One is Found at Bottom of La Sou
friere Crater.

New york. June 2-Assistant Curator.
T4ovey Of the American museum OF
natural history, Prof T. A Jaggar OF
Harvard university, T. NJ. Mcdonald,
owner Of an estate near Chateau Beialr,
Island Of St Vincent and others made
a partial ascent of st. Vincents Sou
friere. says a Herald dispatch from
Castrfes, St. Lucia
Mr. Hoyey said. The old crater oA
the Soufriere was the center of the dis
turbance We found another crater
which was a half mile deep There was
a small boiling lake at the bottom OF
this crater.
1--WE found no evidence of molten lava
having been erupted but the Soufriere
ernkted vast quantities of ashes and
cinders.
The volcano is still active and IS
dangerous spot fer explorers Report
reached US upon our return here tnal
another eruption took place at an early
hour this morning. There was deeioea
earthquake disturbance. the suln1lait
Of the Soufriere was nlumined Dy
fiery vaDoro1s mass.
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surrender This announcement had
been anticipated for several days. and it
was definitely forecasted in these dis
patches; but its receipt Sunday took the
nation by surprise, as everybody had
confidently believed that the house Of
commons would hear the first news to-
day
The edge of the anticipation with
which Great Britain awaited the prom
lsed statement in the house OF commons
from Mr.. Balfour, the government lead
er, was still further duIled by the fol-
lowing message from King Edward to
mis- people. which was issued after mid
night.
The king has received the welcome
news OF the cessation Of hOstflfties i'll
South Africa with infinite satisfaction
and ms majesty trusts that peace may
De speedily Followed by the restoration
OF prosperity in his new dOminions and
that the feelings necessarily engendered
py war viii give place to earnest CO.
operation on the part Of his majesty's
South African subjects in promoting the
welfare OF their common country"
How greatly King Edwards insistence
that peace In South Africa be secured
prior to his coronation Influenced the
present agreement. VIII probably not be
known until the private memoirs. OF the
present regime are given to the public.
DOM PAUL TOLD.
According to dispatch to the Dailv
Express from Utrecht, Holland Mr.
Kruger was informed shortly after 9
o'clock last night that peace had been
declared. He had been asleep. NV
God" he said, is it pOssible2"
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this place today. other than to collect in
groups on public roads endeavoring to
engineers would report for work. At
least 95 per cent Of the three classes of
workmen went on strike for the eight
hour workday When firemen ceased
work at { o'clock this morning their
places were filed by company hands
take the place Of strikers. a number
of Sub-bosses resigned.
Strike leaders say that they are highly
gratlhed over the situation Officials
Of coal companies. also, declare they
are pleased that enough men were found
to keep up steam in most Of the fire
rooms. It Is the intention Of the stril-
ers within the next "a hours to pursuada
men now at work to quit. in order to
make the tie-up absolute.
No policemen guarded any of the To-
cal collieries today and strikers remain
away from the mines. An official of the
union cOlliery reported that strikers
threw stones at engineers at one Of the
operations last night, no damage re-
sulting. The Shipnaan Coal company.
employing 357 men at the Colbert col
liery, and Connel & Co, employing 493
Workmen at the Enterprise colliery
neers the eight-hour Workday. The men
are manning fire, engine and pump
rooms at those operations. There are
10000 men and boys employed in the
mines in this district
MUST USE STRIKE BREAKERS.
Pottsvil1e. Pa, June 2.-The leading
bosses and fire bosses refused to take
the places of the striking engineers,
firemen and pumpmen in the Shenan-
doah district today and the machinery
taking the water to the surface is at a
standstill as a consequence. At the
large Brookside colliery, operated by the
Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron
company, IN the west end of Schuy1kill
county, all of the 90 or more men, except
two went out. But few are employed at
the other operations in this section and
the operators say they must use strike
breakers" who have been brought here
in large numbers.
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She is Pard0ned Today by GoT-
ern0r Stanley.
Made That She Must
Pay Fine and Costs.
RELEASED AT ONCE.
win Pay $3.50 Within Next
Three Months.
Goes to Bedside of Sick Brother
in Kansas City.

Governor Stanley today issued q par
don for Mrs. Nation from the Shawnee
county jail That is, he pardoned her
from the jail sentence, upon payment
of the fine and costs.
A petition for her pardon came In
Saturday from Thayer. headed by J.
NJ Dunsmore, ''the bald hornet of the
Neosho," with whom Mrs. Nation had
her famous debate at Chanute q few
weeks ago. This was followed this
morning by the following:
1--WE, the undersigned citizens OF To-
pelSa, state Of Kansas. and taxpayers
do hereby represent to your excellency
that one Mrs. Carrie A. Nation is now
confined in the jail Of Shawnee county,
in the city of Topeka, under sentence by
the district court of 30 days confinement
and S100 fine, with the costs OF the case;
that we believe the end Of justice can
not be further SubserVed by confiu1nE
her under said sentence any longer, she
having served 13 days Of said sentence.
We therefore earnestly petition your ex-
cellency to grant her a eun and free
pardon from said sentence, and that
she be at once ordered discharged from
said imprisonment"
The petition was signed by III. N.
Butler, J. q 1-arlmer. ] B. MeAfee,
JOab Mulvane, Dell Keizer, r. G. Dren-
ming, H. b Graves, P. I. BOnebrake, J.
L Eldrtdge, Dr. A. S. Palmer. J. K.
Hudson, A M. Edison, H T. Chase, II.
@~rAAAA Illus II. Dahl JO1cB4 Lis
Waters. George W. Clark, J. D. MeFar-
land, John Guthrie, Geo. NJ Crawford,
r. B. Welch and T. ". Harrison.
The case is recorded in the governors
Office as follows.
Application for Jail pardon.
Name-Carrie A Nation.
County-Shawnee.
Court-District
COnvicted-Aay IS, 1902
Crime-Destroying private property
Sentence-50 days
Executive action-June 2 1892. pardon
issued to take effect upon payment Of
fine and costs.
W. E STANLEY.
Governor
Mrs. Nation has been released from
the county jail, where she has spent u
days out Of her so days sentence
She has signed an q gFeeHaent to pay
the 500 fine and S60.65 costs within three
1nonths
Il am going at once to visit my
brother, Campbell Moore, who is dan
gerously i'll in a Kansas City hospital
said Mrs Nation this morning. I have
engagements for 20 lectures in Ne
leave my brother while in his present
critical condition, and the lectures VIII
have TO wait
The county commissioners called on
Mrs Nation at the jail this morning to
make arrangements for the payment Of
the fine and costs, and give her the
choice of monthly instalments OF a lump
payment in three months, and she chose
the latter method. It have been IN just
Is days" said Mrs. Nation, exactly the
same length Of time was IN before
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Terms of Peace Finally Agreed
Upon at Pretoria.
Both Parties to Negotiations
Sign the Treaty.
KITCHENER CABLES.
London Goes Wild on Receipt Of
the News.
HOstilities Have Lasted Nearly
Three Years.
TERMS AGREED UPON.
Beers Get About All They Ask
Except Independence.
Self Government is Given to
Them Instead.
TERMS AGREED UPON.
Beers Get About All They Ask
Except Independence.
Self Government is Given to
Them Instead.

London. June Am official cablegran
from Lord Kitchener. dated Pretoria
Saturday. May 81. 11.15 p. m. says:
"a document containing terms OF sur
render was signed here this evening at
1890 o'clock by ali the Boer representa-
tives as we'll as by Lord Miner the
British high commissioner in South AZ
rica, and myself.
The news OF peace in South Africa.
contained in the foregoing dispatch. IT oiii
Lord Kitchener, was not expected III
London until today. Soon after The re-
ceipt of the dispatch however, the news
spread to the clubs and hotels, and Was
received with much enthusiasm Ihe
church bells were ruug to acclaim the
good news. A crowd gathered at the
Mansion house, and the lord mayor OF
London. Sir Joseph C. Dlmsdale. an
nounced from the balcony that terms Of
surrender had been signed IN Soutn
Africa
Lord Kitchener's definite announce
ment Of peace was received at the war
Office at I o'clock in the afternoon and
was communicated to King Edward and
all the members of the cabinet before
ii was given to the public. The Sunday
evening calm Of the London streets wa $
broken by enthusiastic singing shout
ing and horn blowing The hotels, the
clubs. the public houses and the streets
We're not the only places Where the peO-
pie We're actively demonstrating tneiF
JOY. The peace news was announced III
the churches, and by some congregations
II was received with applause. In All
the churches OF London prayers Of
Thanksgiving We're offered and special
hymns were sung.
"A LONG STRUGGLE.
Peace has been declared after nearly
two years and eight months of q war
which tried the British empire to its Ut
termost and wiped the Beers from the
list of nations.
The war has come to an end with
H4afnr
Pretoria that he. Lord Miner and the
Boer delegates had signed terms Of
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Who Made the

naded the lord mayor. Sir Joseph c. Dirns-
dale and afterward resumed business, buC
without much heart for their work.
Later in the day a levee at St. James
palace and cabinet meeting in Downing
street attracted immense crowds. Thou
sands of people awaited the arrival of the
cabinet ministers and the scenes which
greeted The popular favOrites have not
been equaled in many years.
Many of the ministers wore court dress
on account of having to be present at the
levee. which added to the attractiveneSs of
the occasion. It is almost needless to add
that Joseph Chamberlain. the colonial sec
retary, came in for special attention from
the masses The police were unable to
hold them in bounds and crowds sur rged
around Mr.. Chamberlain's carriage. hur-
rahing and shouting congratulations until
the colonial secretary escaped within the
building
CHEERS THE KING
On. the adjournment Of the cabinet meet
ing the crowds repaired to Buckingham
palace and St. James palace and further
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relieved their feelings by cheering the king
and other notabilities who attended the
levee, at which United States Anbassador
Joseph h Choate and all the members OF
the embassy and number of special or
onati0n envoysl We're present.
Telegrans received from all parts of the
provinces testify to the extreme joy felt
by all classes over the conclusion of the
war. At many places the magistrates dis
charged all the prisoners charged with
light offences.
A singular fact is that the first news of
the conclusion Of peace was received at
Windsor by telephone from Berlin and
Paris
Many Of the provincial exchanges closed
at lunch time and the children at the
schools everywhere were dismissed
Great tOrchlight professions are being
arranged for tonight and illuminatiOns
which were in the course of preparation
for the coronation are being hurried on 50
that they can be lie up tonight.
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HOW WAR STARTED.
It Began With an Ultimatum Pre-
sentsd BY the Beers.

The Boer war began officially at 5
O'Clock p M. October II, 1893. the honr
comply with the ultimatum presented on
the night Of October 9, that year The
Transyaal gpvernulent sent TINS ultima
tpm through the British agent at Pre-
tOria Conynghaui Greene, 1t demanded
the instant withdrawal Of British troops
from the frontier and said that the failure
to receive a favorable answer by o clock
OF the lltn would be regarded as dec
laration of war.
The Beers side Of the case was pre-
The government of the South African
republic feels itself compelled to refer the
government Of her majesty queen ot
Great Britain and ireland, once more TO
Kingdom and which, in article IA, Sc
cures certain specified rights to the white
population OF this republic namely: (f1efe
followed article Il of the convention Of
London 1880.
This government wishes further to OBJ
serve that those are the only rights
which her majesty's government have re-
served in the above convention in regard
to the Outlander population OF this repub-
lie, and that a violation only Of those
rights could give that government a right
ton while moreover, tne reguIatlon OF
all other questions affecting the posses
sion of the rights OF OutlanaeT popula-
ti0n, under the above mentioned conVeIl-
tfon, is handed over to the government
and representatives Of the people of the
South african republic,
Among the questions, the regulation of
which falls exclusively within the compe-
tence Of this government and the VoIks-
raad. are included those of the franchise
and of the representation of the people in
this republic, and althoughthis exclusive
right of this government and of the
Volksraad for the regulation Of the fran
chise and the representation OF the people
Is indisputable, yet this government has
found occasion to discuss, in friendly
fashion, the franchise and representation
Of the people with her majesty's gov
eminent without however. recognizing
any right thereto upon the part Of her
maJesty's government.
ulation Of the now existing franchise law
and by a resolution with regard to the
representatio constantly held these
friendly discussions before its eyes. On
the part Of her maJesty's government
however. the friendly nature of these dis
c4issfons has assumed more and more
threatening tone; and the minds OF the
1cnnfins.ssa - SIKH Para.l
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WINDY. AND HOT.
That is the Condition Of the Weather
Today.

A few drops of rain fell early this
morning while the sky was clear Of any
clouds. The rain was driven against the
windows by the wind, which was blow
ing from 25 to 80 miles an hour, but
there was not enough precipitation to
make a record in the weather bureaus
rain gauge.
was generally fair tonight and Tues
day, except possible thunderstorms in
east portion tonight. Cooler" The wind
this morning was from the south, blow
temperature was 72. The hourly tenn
peratures for the day recorded by the
government thermometer We're as fol-
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ALL REJOICE.
Celebration Of Peace Extends Every
where Except to ireland.

- 0-~~--@@t
London. June with the exception of
ted Kingdom is holiday making today in
honor of the conclusion Of peace in South
Africa The streets everywhere are
thronged with people who. every now and
then. relieve their oVerstrung nerves Dy an
outburst OF cheering, or by braylng penny
trumpets The tone of King Edwards s
message to the people and the absence
therein of any note of eSultatton seems.
while giving free vent to their own satis-
faction. the British are showing small de-
sire to crow over their late enemies.
Flags and bunting are everywhere dis
are being fired and there Is general Jubila-
tiOu on all sides
Crowds of suburbanites poured into Lon
don at an early hour and conyerged to-
ward the usual centers, the Mansion
house. Royal Exchange, Trafalgar square,
etc and quickly bedecked themselves with
tiny flags, buttons and badges. At inter
walls some enthusiast starts singing God
happy thrOngs and is heard for miles
through the neighboring streets from one
end Of the metropolis to the other
The earliest demonstrations on the stock
exchange, where the members arrived an
hour earlier than usual, commenced with
the bidding up Of South African securit es
and consols. On the official opening God
Save the King was sung by all prese It
and telegram was dispatched to Lord
Kitchener as follows:
TELEG RAM TO KITCHENER.
1.-THE members of the London stock ex-
change join with the rest Of the British
empire in rejoicing at the happy end of the
heightened campaign. Peace. with honor,
is a fitting prelude to peaceful coronation
celebrations. Heartiest congratulations to
your Iordship and the brave boys with
The members Of the stock exchange then
marched to the Mansion house and sere-.
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BARRED FROM RIDING.
Grave Charges Filed Against Jockey
Van Dusen in Europe.

Vienna June Am American Jockey
named Van Dusen Of ST. Louis, who rode
Haza6, the favorite, in the Austrian
Derby, which was run yesterday. was
summarily and permanently suspended on
charges Of humping and crossing. It is
alleged Van Dusen endangered the lives
of four jockeys. This decision prevents
Van Dusen from riding anywhere in Eu-
rope and the United States.
Van Dusen said to a representative of
the Associated Press that he was at a
loss to understand the charges, and as
serted that his riding had been perfectly
straight The race was won by Llubar.
an oItsider.
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Weather Indications

Chicago, June Forecast for KAN
sas, Generally fair tonight and Tues
dav. except possibly thunderstorms IN
east portion tonight; cooler south,
shifting 70 west, winds.
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Temperatures Of Large cities.

Chicago June 2.-7 a. m. tempera-
lures. New York g.; Boston So; Phila-
delphia &c: Washington 66; Chicago 20:
Minneapolis a; Cincinnati So; St. Louis
76.
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IIanCH4SeQ Tor HE. Inc QeaI4 penalty
win not be inflicted
THE POPE IS PLEASED.
Rome, June 2.=On receipt of the news
of the conclusion of peace in South At
rica the pope expressed his joy. ad
ding; Il hope to close my eyes on world
wide peace"
LEYDS SAYS HE'S PLEASED.
Paris, June 2.-Dr. Leyds, the Euro
pean agent CT the Transvaal, who had
been in Paris for a couple of days. was
Informed late yesterday evening of the
conclusion of peace in South Africa, but
he refused to credit it. The news, seem
ingly. was an unpleasant surprise
to him. This morning. however, a mes
senger from the foreign Office brought
kim official confirmation of the press
reports ana DR.. Leyds Immediately de-
cided to proceed to Utrecht, Holland.
for which place he departed at noon.
When questioned as he was leaving his
hotel here, Dr. Leyds declared she was
pleased with the news, but he declined
to make a statement except that he ad
mitted he was quite ignorant of TIE
conditions Of the surrender though he
felt certain they We're favorable to the
Beers.
MARKET GOES FLAT.
London, June 2.-On the stock ex-
change today South African securiti s
opened active and higher bat heavy re-
aIizations all day long soon brought
down prices to below those OF saturds y
The market, as this dispatch is sent, is
decidedly fat
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franchised for life. The death penalty
viii not be inflicted.
TIL, IAIL, Ic ToI z, 4 SID
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econtinusd On Sixth PaSe.a
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Shamokin. Pa. June 2.-11iners made
no demonstration at any of the 10 col
lleries within a radius OF Il miles Of
Morris tribune., 1902-11-08
One rlinute Cough Cure.

1t is only harmless cough cure that
gives quick relief. Cures Coughs.
Colds, Group, Bronchitis. Whooping
Cough Pneumonia, Asthma, La
Grippe and all Throat, Chest and
Lung troubles. I got soaked by RAIN
says Gertrude E. Fenner, Muncie,
Ind, and contracted a severe cold
and cough. I failed rapidly; lost
48 lbs. My druggist recommended
One Minute Cough Cure. The first
bottle brought relief; several cured
me. I am back to my old weight,
l48 lbs. One Minute Cough Cure
cuts the phlegm, relieves the cough
at once, draws out Inflammation,
cures Group. An ideal remedy for
children. J. R. Kruger.