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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01
WILHELMINA CONTRADICTs
REPORTS ABOUT HER HEALTE

The Hague, March Queen Vii
helmina has asked her premier to
announce publicly that runners re
garding the alleged unsatisfactory
state of here health are absolutely
unfomded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01
Accused of a Heavy 1nerr.

New York. March IA eman ac-
cuSed of having stolen $4,000 from Il
benevolent society of .IHssy. Roumnnia,
was arrested on the Hamburg-Ameri-
can line steamship Pennsylvania upon
the arrival of that vessel from Plym-
Outh.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01
Funston On His wav East.

Kansas City. March General
Frederick Funston has left for New
York. from where he viii go to WASH
ington to report to the war depart-
ment. He expects to remain in the
east about two weeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01
IN CONSTANTINOPLE
Miss Stone Reaches Turkish City
and Proceeds TO American
Legation.

ConstantinopIe. March Miss
Stone arrived here today from sal
unica and proceeded to the United
States legation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01
JURY HOLDS WISKAR
Engineer Charged With Causing
New York Tunnel
Disaster.

New York. March 1.-The grand jury
has concluded its investigation into the
New York Central tunnel disaster OF
Jan. s, and found an indictment for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01
DETROIT FIRM FILES
S64. .74O TRUST MORTGAGE

Detroit. March 1.-W. j. Gould d
Co. wholesale groccrs. today filed Il
trust mortgage for $G4.74O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01

Des Moines. March 1.-Frank Sher-
man. attorney, and son of Maj. Hoyt
Sherman. and nephew of Gen. Will
lam r. and Senator John Sherman.
died here today, aged -, from a par
aIytic stroke.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01
ROSSA'S SON is DEAD
Passes Away From Blood PO isoning
Inflicted in Peculiar
Manner.

Colorado Springs. Colo, March l.
O'Douovan Rossa. son of the famous
fenian a@itator of New York, died
today of blood poisoning, brought on
through cutting callus on his foot
with Il penknife ten days ago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01
1T COMES TO GRIEF
Iowa Woman's Suffrage Measure
Defeated in
House
BY AN INDEFINITE POsTPONEMENT
Act That Caused Joy in the Senate
Brought Finally to
Despair.

Dos MuineS. Ia. March 1.-The sUf-
frage resolution which passed the cen-
ate came to grief in the house COM
mittee Wien it was decided by vote
of to > 10 recommend that
it be Indefinitely postponed. This ac-
ton is taken to mean that the house
Will make short work of the suffra ge
question this session. and the friends
OF the resolution who were elated at
the ease with which it passed the SEN
ate have been brought 10 despair by
latter events
other Iowa Legislation.
The senate PASSED the Harper hien-
Nal elections bill by u vote Of ~
to >. Senator Hubbard 10y request
explained the main features of the
bill for the purpose of convincing the
senators that the provisions which
caused the supreme court To declare
the Titus bill unconstitutional did not
appear in the Harper bill
The GerSt bill appropriating $1,000
to replace the property destroyed in
the fumigation and cleaning of the
Tama Indian camps. where the small
=. Y has aged all winter, was passed.
The house also passed the Cummings
hill. which increases The salaries On
district Judges from 5000 to $500.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-01

cab of the engine. The prince was
very enthusiastic over the ride and
the scenery. The train was delayed
two hOuGs by Il freight train wreck.
End OF Princes Washington Visit.
Washington, March Prince Hen
rvs visit to the national capital had a
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
EXCLUSION OF Chinese
The House Passes the Measure After
Adding Several Amendments.
WAR REVENUE BILL
Conference Report ON That Measure
Adopted and the BIN Sent TO the
President 10 BE Signed.
Minor Bills Passed.

Washington. April s.--The house
Monday passed the Chinese exclusion
bill. after Incorporating in IL several
amendments which changed the dras-
tic character Of the measure. The bill
excludes all Chinese OF mixed blood
and prevents the employment OF Chi
nese sailors on American ships. AZ
passed. sthe bill practically re-enaets
all the existing exclusion laws and in
corporates with them the existing
treaty regulations II extends these
laws 20 the Philippines and the other
possessions Of the United States, and
forhids Chinese laborers in our colo
NAL possessions from coming into this
country The Philippines commission
Is directed TO adopt proper measures
for the enforcement Of the provisions
Of the bill in the Philippines.
The conference report on the war
revenue tax repeal bill was adopted
and the bill sent to the White house.
Late In the afternoon Mr.. Fowler OF
New Jersey moved to pass under sus.
pension Of the rules the senate bill 70
extend the charters OF national banks
for 20 years. The Democrats were
taken completely by surprise. AS II
was after the usual hour for adjourn
ment. the attendance was slim. The
Democrats attempted TO flibuster. but
a cali OF the house finally secured a
quorum and the bill was passed
Considerable time was consumed by
the senate Monday in a discussion OF
the conference report on the bill 20
reduce war revenue taxes. As passed
by the senate the tax on transactions
I'm so-called bucket-shops was retained.
The conferees struck out that provis-
ion. Il being explained that the house
would not consent to lis retention.
Mr.. Berry Of Arkansas. Mr.. Bacon
OF Georgia and Mr. Pettus Of Alabama
insisted that the senate should demand
the retention OF the tax
Mr.. Aldrich OF Rhode Island. Mr..
Allison OF Iowa and Mr.. Spooner OF
Wisconsin. while they were in favor
OF the tax. explained that II could not
be retained without endangering the
entire measure. The conference re-
port finally was adopted-3G 10 20.
Mr.. Simmons OF North Carolina ex-
planned briefly why he should support
the Chinese exclusion bill. although
he frankly said he would do so with
some reluctance.
Soon after the senate convened n
bill was passed 10 provide for a clerk
for the circuit and district courts at
Wilmington. y. G.
Another bill providing for the pro-
motion OF anatomical science and for
the prevention Of the Dissertation OF
the graves In the District OF Columbia
was passed.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Hartford. Conn. April 7.-OrganlzeC
labor won a victory in Hartford Mon
day. Following the example OF Bridge
port and Ansonia. they have elected (
mayor Of the city. They captured the
Democratic nomination and theil
man. Ignatius A. Sullivan. clerk in 4
clothing store. received the solid vote
practically. Of the trades unions
Major VIM. p. Dwight was the Repub
lican nominee. The Republicans sue
ceeded in electing a majority OF the
common council
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
NEWS IN BRIEF.

A woman In New York had eight
inches OF her backbone taken out 10
remove a tumor. She viii recover.
A large number OF clergymen and
laymen have gone % Rome 10 congrat-
ulate the pope on his silver jubilee.
John Morley. a painter Of New
York. fell 20 feet into a pond OF water.
and II is believed he will recover.
Oscar DeCamp Taylor. an old Union
soldier. committed suicide by shooting
himself at New York. Poverty was
the cause.
Missouri has the youngest teacher in
the United States. He Is only ~ years
old.
Joe A. Deering OF Cote sandessein.
Mo. has a Cremona violin made in
1865. He refused $500 for Il.
Oklahoma Is figuring on reaching the
market first with new potatoes. In one
county $500 acres are planted.
In a fight between John n. OFT and
Ed Robbins. two railroad employees. a,
Wellington. Kan. the latter struck on
on the head inflcting injuries winch
caused his death.
DR.. Alexander Mccoy. aged 70. the
Oldest practicing physician in Taze-
well county. died in Pekin. M.
Arthur Hutchinson. who was crushed
under the wheels OF freight train last
Tuesday at Metropolis. H., and whose
arm was taken OF at the shoulder. died
OF his injuries.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
R..nI, in North Dakota.

st. Paul. April S.-Most OF the cities
and towns OF North Dakota held muni-
cipal elections Monday and In the larg-
er cities the contests were very keen.
The most notable result was In the
mayoralty contest at Fargo, where
Mayor Jones. Republican. who Is serv-
ing his fourth term. was defeated by
w. ID. Sweet. who ran as the business
mems candidate. Mayor Johnson's de-
feat is attributed TO division In his par
~ ranks and 10 the vote received by
the social Democratic candidate. which
was exceptionally large.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
Light vote Peilsd In ohio ard the Eiss
lions Considerably Divided.

Cincinnati. April s-Reports from
the local elections Of the municipalities
and townships In Ohio Monday show
there was a light vote cast with very
little interest except in few cities.
In Cincinnati. w. II. Jackson was
defeate for rejection by Probate Judge
Howard Ferris.
At Toledo the Republicans elected
their entire ticket. This is complete
political reversal
At Cleveland so out OF 200 city pre-
cincts give Caldwallader. Democrat, for
director OF schools 1900 plurality over
Sargent. Republican. The indications
are. that the entire Democratic ticke,
will be elected.
At Columbus the election resulted
in the reelection OF Edward c. Fraas,
Republican. for clerk OF police court
and T. d. Andrews. Republican, for
justice OF the peace. The Republicans
also retain control OF the council,
eleetIng II out OF 10 members.
At Dayton the Democrats again won
the mayoralty. c. A. Snyder receiving
a majority OF 1856 votes over John
FlOteron.
At Findlay. Metcalf Democrat. was
elected mayor over George. Republi'
can. by 500 majority
At Youngstown Mayor Frank l..
Brown. Republican. was reelected
over b. ~ Campbell. Democrat. The
Republicans will have a working ma
jority in council and board OF educa'
ton
At Hamilton the Democrats re-eleet-
ed the mayor and city officers.
At Sandusky the Democrats elected
a majority OF the city officers. and
councllmen.
At Mansfield the Democratic ticket
was elected.
At Nenla the 'wets" won and Repu5-
llcan city officials were elected.
At Wooster. the Democratic city
ticket was elected with majority OF
the councllmen.
At Steubenville a Republican land
slide Is reported.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
Boyeo,,. Are Illegal.

WIlkesbarre. Pa. April SIN court
here Judge Ferris rendered an Import
ant decision In a boycott case. Last
June ]. r. Patterson q Co, OF this city
refused to grant the demands OF theiT
employees for an increase Of wages
The building trades council then de-
clared a boycott against the firm. This
court was appealed to for an injunc'
ton 10 prevent the trades council from
carrying out It's threat. a temporary
Injunction was granted and Judge Fer
ris made II permanent In the course
OF his opinion. the Judge says: THE
boycott Is destructive 10 personal lib
erty and utterly subversive OF all so
cial order. law and all government
and. therefore. unlawful"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Dsisr.y Tells Of wsmen Placed Arsaas
Brssish Camps ~ screens.

nrtfish Campo ~ screens.
Amsterdam. April THE Boei
bureau here has published a report
which was sent last January by Gen
Delarey to Mr.. Kruger. and which 10
counterslgned by tgniius Ferriera. the
acting states attorney.
This report contains numerous
stories OF alleged British atrocities
and is supported by afIdavits. BE
sides the general accusations OF
placing women as screens around
British camps as result OF which
practice many women are said to have
been killed. Gen. Delarey gives
specific instances with the names and
dates OF the killing OF wounded prison
ers and women.
He complains that owing TO Lord
Methuens persecution his own vile
with six children. have been wander
ing on the veldt for the past year.
Gen. Delarey complains also that
his mother. aged IS years. was driven
into Klerksdorp. after her cattle had
been stolen and her house burned.
Vandermerwea. late mining commits
sloner OF the rand now lighting with
Delarey. appends a further list OF
atrocities. committed on women and
children. to the report of Gen. Dc
larcy.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
rlr., sncInII., f-nm NrIchIr.n-

Detroit. Mich. April 7.-Exceptinr
in Grand Rapids little interest wa,
manifested In the city and township
elections held throughout the state
Monday and none but purely loca
issues entered into the contests. In
Grand Rapids. where the water supply
scandal has figured as one OF the
prominent Issues Of the campaign. the
Republicans gained a sweeping vic
tory. electing their entire city ticket
At Battle Greek the first socialists
ever elected 10 Office In the state were
elected as aldermen In the first and
second wards.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
n.,l.,.a "a na,. n..n murdered.

Dallas. April Son his way 20 Dali
las from his farm Sunday night Kirby
Orr found a man named Williams dy-
ing In the public road at point about
four miles north OF Dallas on the
Rockwell road. near the old Houston
place The unfortunate was gasplng
for breath when discovered by Mr..
Orr and expired a short time after
ward before medical aid could be sum-
moned. II Is believed he was muir
dered.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
]. W. BATS,
Real Estate agent.
Have 10 once the only SET Of abstract
books OF Brazos county land titles.
FOR SALE.

South half OF block near Allen
Academy. Price $3.50.
About one and one-quarter acres
,,ear schoolhause In southeast part
OF town. Small new cottage, tenant
house and well on premises. Price
1900.
Six room house and one lot Of
ground on west side OF town. Price
s60O.
Six room house and two lots Of
round located four blocks from
Main Street. Brick cistern on pre-
misses. Price $3.50.
The n. B, Cole home place. Two
and n half lots and 6 room house.
Place well improved. Price si6OO.
$40 acre Brazos Bottom farm.
Price, 5000 per acre. VIII sell In
small tracts.
rs feet front on Railroad steet out
OF Otto Boehme's property. VIII
sell part or all.
The Ed Pochila place; 2 lots and
large two-story residence. Price
$500.
Also other city property.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Dallas. April S.-Because he resisted
the attempt Of three negroes 10 rob
him on Ross avenue no an early hour
Monday. Jacob Burkhart was shot In
the right leg near the thigh. The bull
let pierced the neshy part only and
the wound Is not serious Mr. Burk-
hart was going to his place OF business
when the attempt TO rob him was
made. He felled one Of the negroes
by a blow. and turning TO struggle with
the others. one OF these drew a pistol
and fred The report brought others
10 the scene and the negroes made
their escape.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Mckinney. Tex. April sc. J Bar
low OF this city has arrived here from
Washington Mr. Barlow says that
President Roosevelt tod him he would
appoint lion. Waller Burns 10 the
judgeship OF the n-w federal district.
Mr. Barlow was an applicant for the
Mckinney postofiicc. but missed the
place lie has a high opinion OF tho
president He saws that he Is void OF
osteniatlon. not hypocritIcal and al
WAYS quick and pointed In his CONVEX
satiOn.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
In Montana.

Helena. Mont. April Sin the city
election Monday the Republicans elect
ed their entire ticket. with the exeep-
ton OF two aldermen by majoritIes
ranging from 100 20 300 f. ]. Ed.
wards was reelected mayor.
In the election az Butte the Demo
Gratis carried six OF the eight wards
The Republican and labor parties each
carried one.
At Anaconda the Democrats carried
FIVE out OF six wards.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
I.on. wnlr. Co. Advanced

Washington. April s.-The United
States supreme court has granted the
motion 20 advance the case OF Lone
Wolf vs.. Secretary Hitchcock and set
the hearing for October 20 next. The
case involves the validity OF the pro-
ceeding for the opening OF the Klowa.
Comanche and Apache reservations in
Oklahoma which occurred last summer.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
smallpox In Jail.

South McAlester. l. r.. April THE
discovery OF a well developed case OF
smallpox in the United States jail
here may result In a complete change
Of docket of the term OF court begin.
ming here April q. as most OF the 100
prisoners exposed to the disease are
to be tried at that time. The jail here
does not admit OF segregation. all the
prisoners mingling unfortunately.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
smniinnr "a, cIarL.riIl..

Austin. April S.-State Health Officer
Tabor has returned from GAINESVILLE.
where he has been investigating the
smallpox situation. He found %
cases in che pest camp. one OF which
will prove fatal Speaking OF the
smallpox situation In Texas. he said
the cost would be over 100000 to ex-
terminate the disease.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
killing In Georgia.

Columbus. Ga. April s.-A special
from Coffin. Ga. says that Hon James
Flynt. Spalding's representative In tho
legislature. shot and killed Butler
Henderson here after Henderson had
fired two shots into Flynt's body. ono
in the chest and one in the abdomen
which may prove fatal. Politics Is
said To be the cause of the killing.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Austin. April Sat the rquest OF
the judges OF the court OF criminal APP
peals for commuattion OF death SEN
tence imposed on John Roam. who was
sentenced TO be hanged to-day at Mar
lin for rape. the governor has repriev-
ed Roam for ten days longer, In order
10 further investigate the case.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

strike =, Augu.',.

Augusta. Ca. April s.-The situation
in the strike OF mill operatives is I'M
changed. Manufactures association
held meeting last night and decided
10 fight 10 the end.
This means there will not be a spin
die turning I'm Augusta or House Creek
Valley within = day.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
No rIrh, I'm snn,h c.rnlln..

Columbia. April S.-Although the
promoters OF the proposed Joffries.
Fitzsimmons fight at Charleston have
made no inquiry OF Governor Nc
Sweeney regarding the pulling on OF
the mill. Mr.. McSweeney remarked
Monday unoificially that there was no
chance OF the fight taking place In
South Carolina.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Rome. April S.-Enrlco Malatesta,
the italian anarchist. has been SEN
fenced by a court OF justice TO five
months Imprisonment for contumacy
on account OF certain articles applaud
ing the murder OF President Mckinley
which was written for and published
In an anarchist newspaper.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Washington. April s.-The United
States supreme court has decided TO
hear arguments on next Monday upon
the application Of the state OF Wash
ington 10 take jurisdiction in the case
OF the Northern Pacific and Great
Northern merger
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
cn,,on Eel, n..dan.r,.r.

Fort Worth. Tex. April Sit Is an
nounced the Cotton Belt will remove
all headquarters TO TeXarkana. except
the general freight and general pas
senger Offices, which will probably be
moved here. Everything will be taken
from Tyler.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Paris. Tex. April S.-The i7-year-old
son OF T. II. McGregor. recently moved
20 this county from Arkansas. was
Srowned In Saunders creek. near his
home. two miles northwest OF Mexla.
lie attempted TO swim across with his
clothes on.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09
Turfman Ha. smallpox

San Francisco April Screen p.
Morris. a we'll known horse man, has
been stricken with smallpox and is
now an inmate Of the city pest house,
where his case Is said to be OF mild
tyne.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Gainesville. Tex. April S.-Bud Will
llams. aged As years. a wealthy farmer
residing IS miles southwest OF this
city. was killed while In the woods
cutting timber by a tree falling on
him.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

Ardmore. Tex. April Judge T. n
Robnett OF Pauls Valley has been ap
pointed by Judge Townsend United
States commissioner here. to succeed
Judge S. b. Bradford. deceased.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-09

st. Petersburg. April s.-New guns
for 10 batteris have been despatched
20 the far cast within the last few
days.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-11-04
Tailored Suits

n cn Ladies' Norfolk Tailor-made
Ju Suits of excellent quality Mel
ton; deep, heavy stitched fionnce skirt.
Jacket finished with stitched bands in
green and grey, q real sl5 value at
= En- Ladies' Blouse Tailor-made
1U Suit of superior quality OF
Cheviots, colors grey and wnlte, ana
blue and grey, real value S1o'oo' At
n LII n, Ladies Tailor-made Suit Of
ID UU fine quality of Broad Cloth
and Cheviots, elaborately trimmed,
with stitched silk bands and tailor
stitched iI Slot seams; jacket lined with
eood quality satin and Taffeta ta silk,
newest turn-back cuffs; real w suit,
suecial e15. Also full line OF tailor,
.made Suits at the following special
prices: $3.50, $40, S22. 80 and go.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-11-04
COAL OIL JOHN

now makes the streets north OF
the railroad on Nc ldays, we'd
nesdays and Frida S and the
streets south of the railroad OF
Tuesdays, Thursdays a d Satur-
days. Put your can the front
steps the day he passes your
house and get the best of gaso-
line or kerosene for 20 cents per
gallon.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-11-04

ture, which will elect q United
States Senator to succeed Henry
M. Teller, will also be elected
The Democrats have indorsed the
candidacy of Senator Teller, and
if they win the fight he will sue.
ceed himself. Several proposed
constitutional amendments are
alsr being voted for, among them
being provisions for municipal
home rule and an eighthourwork
day for miners and smelters.
CONNECTICUT.
Bartfoad, Conn.,, Nov. 4 Un-
certainty marks today's state
election in G Connecticut. Compli.
cation of an unusual character,
local rather than national, add to
the uncertainty. Thereare four
state tickets in the field. Demo
cratic, Republican, Prohibition.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Raleigh, N. c., Nov. 4:-North
Carolina today elects minor state
officers and legislature which
will choose a Unitea States sen.
ator to succeed Peter D, Pritch.
ard, The return of a solid Dem.
ocratic delegation to Congress is
assured, as is also the election Of
the Democratic state ticket.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-11-04

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