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New-York tribune., 1903-02-15
CASTRO GETS THE NEWS.

Caracas. Feb. 14.-News of the raising Of the
blockade was received by President Castro at 8
O'Clock this morning in a dispatch from Mr.
Bowen, who said:
The protocols have been signed. The blockade
will be raised tomorrow. Congratulations.
To this message President Castro replied as
follows:
Bowen. Washington.
In the name OF Venezuela and in my own
name cffer you expressions of my eternal
gratitude for the decided spontaneousness with
which you have served the cause of justice,
which is the cause Of the humanity that dstin-
guishes superior minds. CASTRO.
Up 10 O'Clock this afternoon the British
cruiser Tribune had received no orders with re-
gard 10 raising the blockade.
The British cruiser Tribune. the only warship
al La Guayra, has received 10 orders with re-
gard TO raising the blockade.
With few exceptions the German residents of
Caracas are pleased with the news that the
blockade is to pe ended.
1t is believed that the termination of the
blockade viii be the deathblow to the Matos
revolution.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15
SCAlDED FIREMEN DIES.

BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRiBUNE.J
Peeksk n. Y, Feb. A-Henry Schne. the fire.
man who seriously scalded in the cab of
the locomotive of the Northern Express of the
New-York Central and Hudson River Railroad
Yesterday morning, died at the Peekskill Hospital
this afternoon after intense suffering. An inquest
will be held to ascertain IL possible the RESPONSE
bility for the accident. After passing Montrose
station and while travelling at ffty-mile an hour
speed the water bar of the train broke driving
steam hot Goals and fire into the cab. The enfi-
neer. Albert Schlitch scaded about the face,
but after spending the night at the Peekskill Hos
nital was able to return to his home in New
York The fireman boiled from~his armpits
down This is the third accident of the kind. il is
said that has occurred the road this year The
last one was at Staatsburg February when both
engineer and fireman were killed by a similar eX-
perience.
Coroner Mason said to-day that all three loco
motives are of the pattern, with the Wander
bilt firebox
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15

and Porto Cabello, shall be delivered 10 @ .ne lep
and that the said 30 per cent Is not sssisieu -: ~
any one power but is to be retained ny tne sain =,
Tanrssentatiye of the Bank of England In
t-orss nd Maid ont by him in conformity
with the decision rendered by the triounai Oh
The Hague.
1t is not expected that the next set Oh proto-
coils providing for the reference OF 'he preiei-
entjal question to The Hague viii be taken up
until the middle of next week The BRUSH
Ambassador is going TO New-York for a le"
davs rest. conference with representatives
of the other creditor nations also may tame
place before the new convention comes uiiue'
consideration.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15

from landing because she had toucned at
mort to leave mails, can be delivered immeoi-
ately. as it was stored in Curacao.
Two steamers of the Red Line will SAIL
next Saturday. the Philadelphia for Curaso"'
La Guayra and Porto Cabello, and the Nora,
chartered for the voyage. for curacao anu
Maracaibo. Shippers were active yesterday ~
getting their shipments together Tor mos seInsa. a
1t is expected that large quantlly % eoo es
will be shipped into Venezuela within tne mex, ,,
month. Then it is believed that trace WI. IL Ia. =
off because of the usual overstochihs ai'ea
war. Business will then be dull -,
The opinion among shippers appears 70 pe
that Germany will suffer from her grappnlntt pm <
of a large preliminary cash payment, any any. nf ,.;Ii
flourish again
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15
FIFTH STUDENT DIES FROM TYPHOID
About 21 Per Cent of Students Absent from
Cornell.
tpY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. I

ITHACA, N Y, Feb. 14-Conslderable encourage
ment is felt here to-day over the fever situation
because the number of new cases reported py
nbvsictans is somewhat smaller than that of
earlier days in the week There number
of patients however. in both the Cornell Infrmary
and the City Hospital. who in a critical cond-
ton and is expected that more deaths will be re-
ported next week j. G. Vinton. '03 of Canal
Dover Ohio who died at the inhrmary this morn
ing is the fifth student to succumb to the dis
ease. He had been sick only ten days. and until
a few days ago he was not considered dangerously
i'll.
taken yesterday OF the attendance at
university exercises showed that about q per
the students We're absent either account OF
sickness account of absence from town be
of the fever scare. This means that
nye hundred students have left Ithaca.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15
BANGOR LIQUOR MEN HARD HIT.
Fined So Heavily That They Are Preparing
to Quit Business
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. J

Bangor Maine, Feb. H-Bangor liquor dealers
have paid in three days this week fines and costs
amounting to s14.O72 and there is as much more
to be paid when court resumes its sessions next
week by dealers here and in towns near by The
total will probably exceed $SoGo' or nearly twice
as much as has been collected in one term
before
1t is regarded certain that no more fines VIII
be accepted after this term. and many of the deal
ers are preparing to quit the business The wave
of enforcement will be the financial ruin OF many,
including ten wholesalers who have filled up costly
hottIne establishments and have large stocks.
Saloon property is at a discount most of the
places being practically unsalable There is about
81 900 invested in the liquor business here and 800
men are employed. The large stocks of liquor here
are said to be in danger of seizure.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15
MISSING BOY FOUND BUT MAY DIE.

Elizabeth N j., Feb i4-Henry Sylvester, eigh-
teen years old whose home is in Camden. will die.
II is feared. in the Elizabeth General Hospital
from n gunshot wound in the abdomen. inflicted
last Tuesday in the Newark Meadows by Elmer
Westcott sixteen years old, of Mania ttan The
boys with others hunting. The story told
by Sylvester at the hospital to-day is that West
colt suddenly pointed his rife at them and ex-
Claiming II am going TO shoot some of you fell
lows pulled the trigger. Westcott asserted that
he did not think the gun was loaded. He has not
been since
The injured boy has history rover Over
five years ago he away from Camden, and
since then his parents have been searching for
him His father visited him at the hospital yes
terday He has a bare chance of recovery.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15
SUITS FOR REALTY WORTH MILLIONS.

Providence. r. l.. Feb 1.-the title 10 three nun
arad houses a church. fire station and a lot OF
,.oaIis,.ous real estate in Pawtucket. all OF the
,aIne Of 100000 or s.0oooo. is involved so Thomas
r Robinson a lawyer. told Judge Douglas to-day,
g., ahot nne hundred trespass and eJectment suits
srn,, x.htch the case of Ruth Baxter ct al against
htfraa "a Brown has been selected as a test case.
1hse Tise s,,its were begun about six years In
,ha Common Pleas Division of the supreme
Court and this one Is now before the Appellate d.
yisIon fury trial having been waived
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15
c. p. HAS NOT ACQUIRED FLEET.

Montreal Feb. H-It be authortatively
stated that there is foundation for the reports
from London that the Canadian Pacific Railway
has acquired the feet OF the Elder-Dempster
Steamship Company.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15
or cornsr Won WOULD

r., .u wanted n certain article. wouldn't
Won thank n friend for putting you ON the
right track get ftf Nou may nnd what
yUu want in the Little AIS, OF the People,
New-York tribune., 1903-02-15

GOOD BUSINESS CHANCE
Is often advertised under the Little Ads of
the People,,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-01-15
NEW ADvERTIsENuNvs.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Paragraphs that give Condensed
News Of the bay.

4. A. Montana has some cottages for
rent
Homschlaeger & CO. make a speciality
of supplying family trade with wine.
The Pacific Guano & Fertilizer will
| hold an annual meeting ON the goth.
Additional sailing dates are announc-
ed by the Hawaiian 5. 5. Co.
Patrons Of n. $, Sachs are warned to
| look out. See announcement in another
column
A special sale is now on at the house,
| hold department of the Pacific Hard
ware Company.
The Hawaiian Annual for 1903 is
ready for delivery at Thrum's Book
store. Price 10 cents copy.
The Ladies' Society of Central Union
! church viii hold social this evening
| at 1880 o'clock in the church parlOrs.
a cordial invitation is extended
The Pantheon-W averley Shaving
! Parlors have been consolidated. The
| business will be carried on at the cor
ner of Hotel and Bethel streets
| Water rates are delinquent tomorrow.
| superintendent Brown allowed an ad-
| ditiOnll day without assessing penalty,
/ owing to the closing of the office on
cable day.
/ DR.. r.. j. McGettigan of Hama has
! been granted a leave of absence by the
Board of Health and DR.. Thomas Nc
MILAN will act as government physi-
| clan during his absence.
! The Life Problem club meets at the
| Y. NJ. G. \. parlOrs this evening at Gao
o'clock. Fred Young, physical director
| Of the Association, will speak on Phys
| ical Culture and It's Relation to Nor
ais All young men are invited.
Rev. Canon and Mrs. Kitcat will be
| at home to their friends this evening
| from eight to ten at the Sunday school
rooms of st. Andrews Cathedral. This
| reception is intended for all who can
| possibly avail themselves of the oppor-
| tunity to express in person their fare
/ wells.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-01-15
BEET GROWERS

WASHINGTON. Jan. 5.-The follow
inc telegram was received by Senator
Perkins today from san Francisco:
ALTHOUGH the Alameda and Union
sugar companies cannot conveniently
arrange for official representation at
the annual meeting Of the Beet Sugar
Association. to be held in Washington
on January Sth they are still unalter-
ably opposed to the needless reduction
in the duty on Cuban sugars, either
openly or under the gufse of a recipro-
city treaty. We ask you to stand firm
for the interests of beet sugar in Call
ifornia.
JOHN l.. HOWARD. President"
This telegram casts new light on the
attitude of the California beet-sugar
interests which have been represented
by Henry r. Oxnard as not being OPP
posed to the Cuban reciprocity treaty.
Both Senators Perkins and Bard are
opposed to the Cuban treaty and will
no doubt vote against its ratification,
though they have not given promise to
that effect. Oxnard notified Senator
CuIIom Saturday that there was no
objection on the part of the beet-sugar
interests to the cuban reaty. providing
section eight is modified to make a fiat
reduction of 20 per cent. instead of a
preferential reduction under the lowest
existing tariff. The section is so word
ed that if the United States should re-
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-01-15
For Rent.

Premises on Beretania street between
Piikoi and Keeaumoku streets. Large
cottage Parlor, Bedrooms, Dining
Room, Kitchen, Carriage House and
Stables.
Large yard, lot 1OOx9OO, runs through
from Beretania to Kinau streets.
Rent $35 per month.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-01-15

Note Heads, Bill Heads, Statements
and Fine Commercial Printing at the
Star ONCE.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-01-15
STOCK EXCHANGE sEATs.

Arthur b. Wood vice president and
manager of the Henry Waterhouse
Trust Company Ltd, has been elect
ed to the seat in the Honolulu Stock
x Bond Exchange, formerly owed by
Charles j. Falk. The Waterhouse Trust
Company has arranged for the sale and
purchase of sugar stocks on the san
Francisco Stock x Bond Exchange
1t is understood that negotiations are
pending for the sale of the seat owned
by the late Il. G.. Macfarlaue. George
r. Carter is the applicant for this seat.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-01-15

On Monday Morning at o'cl
Sale of Ladies' Fine Under-Mus
thro' out the week, or while the
The values are eXtraOrdinar
pies quoted. The muslins, the
up to our standard, and when co
persuade you to buy a years su
last steamer, a lot of those eXq
the dainty kind, made of Soft N
trimmed, worth $500 and 500 e
prices.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-01-15
Ladies'
Muslin
Underwear
R+++&+A+%+&kA

ock begins our great January
inns. The sale will continue
goods last.
Y, as will be seen by the exam
trimmings, the sewing, are fully
mbined with the prices should
pply There arrived by the
uisite "Home Made" Garments,
ainsooks and Lawns, beautifully
ach; all these go in at the sale
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-01-15

MISS CANTOR RECEIVED EX- YEA
LAMBDA, A QUANTITY OF SMART
HATS WHICH SHE WILL OFFER,
TOGETHER WITH HER ENTIRE
STOCK, AT OUR JANUARY CLEAR
ING SALE PRICES.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-01-15
For Rent.

Cottage near Emma square, parlor,
bedroom, bath, clothes closet. Rent $40
per month. Suitable for one or two
gentlemen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
RIOTERS CONVICTED
12 PERSONS FOUND GUILTY AT
 DANvILLE, ILL.
Among Them is a Woman Who Call ed on the Crowd to Lynch Sheriff Who Was op-
 posing Them.

Danville. H.. Sept 6.-Verdicts of guilty
 were returned shortly after midnight
 against twelve rioters who assaulted the
 Danville jail on July 25.
 The following were found guilty: Bes-
 sic Dodge, Winfield Baker, J. A. Alton. William Redwine, Mince Mobaker, John
 Isam. Isaac Newton slade. John Robert
 son, Thomas Bell, Horace Murphy. Adam Merry. D. l.. Menifee. Richard Roberts
 and John Keyss were found not guilty. The charge vas "assaulting the Danville Jail with intent to commit murder" The trial of the defendants has been on for several days. Most of the defendants have tried to prove alibis or to prove they | were innocent bystanders. Sheriff Whit lock and his deputies who defended the
 ail against the assault of the mob by the use of shot guns and revolvers, thus saw ing a negro prisoner from being lyncned identified all those convicted. During the afternoon Richard Roberts turned States evidence and identified five
 of the defendants as persons whom he saw in the mob. He identified Bessie | Dodge and said that she stood on a wagon | and urged the mob to lynch Sheriff Whit | lock.
 There are eight other men under indict
 ment, but they may not be tried as those found guilty are said to be the ring lead CTS. The convicted persons are subject tt
 penitentiary sentence.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
ALL HOPE ABANDONED
NO SHOW FOR THE CANAL
 TREATY.
Friends at Bogota of the Convention Have Ceased Efforts to Bring About Ratification-Plans
 of Panama.

Washington. Sept 5.-That the United States Government has given up hope or favorable action by the Colombian Con gress on the Panama canal treaty was made plsin tonight when Ligh official or the State Department declared that the treaty was practically dea1. although ths Colombian Congress had until Septem- Der 2 to act on it.
 Official advices received heFe oo1"ey the intelligence that the friends oI tue treaty at B )Eota have abandoned their efforts in the inta" est of ratification 4nd some of them have deplrted for their homes. The advices tend to show that the representatives of Panama to the Colombian Congress will represent to their government the advisability Of seeding from the central government ana taking up the negotiations with the United States for the building of an isthmian canal,
 Although Panama does not control the entire proposed canal strip. the intlmatlon is made that she has devised means whereby this may be accomplished.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
STABBED SON TO DEATH.
R. H. Burton Goaded by the Insults
 Of His Offspring.

Columbus, Ga, Sept. 5.-In the presence of his wife, who was the only witness to the deed, R. H. Burton, aged 5S years, a carpenter. stabbed his 19-year-old son Jesse Burton, to death today at their home in this city.
 He and the boy were in a dispute and the latter cursed his father whereupon Burton whipped out a keen knife and stabbed his son several times before he could make a successful resistance. The elder Burton surrendered to the police. Burton was drinking at the time but claims that he was not intoxicated. He said the boy threatened to kill him. Bur ton was on his knees in prayer fifteen minutes before he killed his son.
 R. Henry Burton came here from Sa- lem Ala, few years ago. He was a nephew of Colonel Crowder, one of the leading citizens of Salem.
 After the inquest tonight. which resulted fin a verdict of murder against Burton, his wife was seen by a reported. She said the boy was impudent to his father and had threatened to kill him to- night. Burton had been drinking, she said. and, goaded by the boys insult, he stabbed him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
MARRIED HIS DAUGHTER.
Henry County Sensation May Cause
 Lynching.

Ozark, Sept. 5.-(Special. .)-Henry Coun- ty has great sensation. and the indig- nation of the people about Newville. a short distance east of Headiand. is aroused to the highest pitch. A short time since license was issued to T. A Wells and Miss Lythia Wells, prop ably by a Georgia ordinary, as a Fort Deposit paper was the first to announce the marriage.
 This notice was copied by The Aobe- vile News. not suspecting that in it was a sensation. When 1t was read by the neighbors of Wells an investigation was had and it proved to be true that the marriage had taken place. Miss Lythla Wells is a daughter of T. A. Wells.
 In short time after the marriage a child was born to the 16-year-old daugh- ter-wife, and a message from there to- day states that a lynching bee is likely to take place inside of twenty-four hours
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
Big Theft of Diamonds.

Columbus, O., Sept. 5.-Diamonds valued at $l1.OO0 were stolen from the loan shon Of J. M. Daniels on South High Street at Il 50 o'clock. MT. Daniels was taking the diamonds from the window when two men walked into the store, and covering him with revolvers, took the gems. 4 man identified by Daniels clerk as one or the robbers, was caught later in the Hooking Valley yards and died suddenly after being taken to the city prison. The cause of death is mystery, there being no evidence that the man had been hurt. None of the diamonds were recovered.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
Rebels Well Prepared.

Berlin, Sept. 5.-The Cologne Gazette publishes the report of an interview with one of the Macedonian leaders. who is quoted as saying that the Macedonian committee controls an enormous quantity of dynamite. many guns and much am- muntion and a large sum of money and is firmly resolved that, unless its nego- tiations result in war between Bulgaria and Turkey or in European intervention to destroy the Macedonian cities with dynamite, burn the villages and contam- mate the fountains and water systems throughout the country. The committee this leader says, firmly expects war as otherwise anarchy might be carried into Bulgaria and placed face to face with such alternative. Bulgaria would prefer war.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
Governor Montague Condemned.

Richmond, Va. Sept, 5.-An indignation meeting of about 200 citizens at Chase lCity today adopted resolutions, harshly calling Governor Montague to account for respiting for thirty days Doc Bacon, colored. condemned to be hanged with Anderson Finch, who was executed last Tuesday, for an attempt at assault upon a lady living near Chase City. The resolutions, among other things, implore | the Governor mot ot make it necessary for good citizens to take the law into
 their own hands for the protection of | their wives and children
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
WILL PROBE COAL TRUST.
Unitei States Will Investigate Con-
 ditions in Kansas.

Topeka, Kas.. Sept. 5.-J. s. Dean, United States Distfict Attorney for Kan sas. received orders today from the De- partment of Justice at Washington to begin prosecutions against members of the alleged coal trust in Kansas. It is said that similar orders have been given to the District Attorney in Missouri Dis trict Attorney Dean has turned the work of gathering evidence against the opera tors over to E. McKeever.
 T am so certain that there is combi- nation or trust among the coal operators in Kansas that I am going to probe the matter to the bottom said MT. McKeever today. 'As to the methods of procedure, I am not yet ready to talk"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
SHE HAS AMBITIONS.
Mrs. Hunters Plans, However, DDc
 Not Foreshadow Success.

Montreal. Sept. 5.-Greame Hunter, whc Is staying at the Windsor Hotel, says that his wife has ambitions for the Amer ica's cup and may challenge for it. MT Hunter comes from Archer, Scotland Mrs, Hunter is at her home in Scotland According to MT. Hunteer, Mrs. Hunter is an enthusiastic yacht woman and a member of the Clyde Corinthian Club She has had ambitions ever since the Nalkyrie was lost off Huntersquay, Scot land. to have a try for the Americas cup and she has he says, set aside the sum of $l2o,e0O for that purpose. Her idea is to act as her own skipper and to have an amateur crew.
 MT. Hunter says that they have no in. tention of interfering with Sir Thomas Lipton and that challenge will be sent only in case the Irish knight does not challenge again.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
Precedents For it..

Providence Journal.
 That pious and respected citizen of East Boston who stole S1s,o00 of trust funds has compromised with his conscience to the extent of sending a written confession to his pastor, but he takes good care to keep out of reach of the police. That is not an entirely unknown form of moral cow ardice.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
Fruit Steamer Lost.

Chicago. Sept, D. A dispatch to the Record Herald from New Orleans says: News has reached here of the loss of the American steamer George w. Kelley of the Bluefields Steamship Companys line, during the recent hurricane in the Carib- bean sea, bound from Bluetields. Nicara- qua. for New Orleans with a cargo of fruit She carried crew of fifteen men and one passenger, all of whom perished
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
May1ower Descendants.

Plymouth, Mass, Sept. 5.-The Nation- al Society of Mayflower Descendants be- gan its triennial meeting in the Church of the Pilgrimage today with delegates pres ent from all over the United States In the absence of Governor General How land of New York Deputy Governor Gen. eral Wm. L. Marsh of Washington, b. C., presided. The reports of the last congress in 1900 of the Secretary General of the Treasurer General and of the His torian General were read.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
Large Schooner Sunk.

New York, Sept 5.-The German freight steamer Schoenfels, Captain Groot. which arrived this evening from Calcutta via Boston. today collided with and sunk the five masted schooner Jen- nie R. Dubois of West Mystic, Conn.,, Captain Sneed, bound from Philadelphia for Boston iwth a cargo of $500 tons of coal. The collision occurred off Block Island during a dense fog, the steamer striking the schooner amidship with such force that she sank within five minutes. The Schoenfels lowered her boats and rescued the crew of eleven men.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
pancemaster,s Edict.

New York, Sept 5.-If society follows the decision of the dancing masters the fashionable dances of the coming season will be the old-fashioned three-step waltz and the five-step scotsche. So determin- ed the American society of professors Of dancing. whose convention has just tin- ished it's work and adjourned. It was decided to recommend the use of nine new dances for class work.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06
A Nail Killed Him.

St. Louis, Sept. 5.-Edward NJ. Collins, General Superintendent of the Missouri, Texas and Kansas Railroad is dead at his home here as the result of a secm- ingly slight accident suffered several weeks ago. In descending from a car he ran nall into his foot, fever resulting from the injury. MT. Collins was a ma tive of Iowa and was well known Tn railroad circles.