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Evening journal., 1903-11-04
WASHINGTON HEARS OF IT
Several Warships Dispatched 70 Pan
anna and Colon.

Several Warships Dispatched TO Pan
anna and Colon.
Washington, Nov. 4.-The following
cablegram was received at the state
department from Panama:
"An uprising took place az Panama
independence was proclaimed. The
Colombian army and navy officials
were made prisoners. A government
was to be organized consisting Of
three consuls ana a cabinet. II was
rumored at Panama that a similar up.
rising was to take place at Colon"
Later the following official state
ment was made regarding the news
from Panama:
"A number of confused and con
fiicting dispatches have. been received
from the isthmus, indicating another
serious disturbance at Panama and
Colon. The navy department has dis.
patched several vessels to these ports
with directions to do everything possi
BILE to keep transit open and maintain
order along the line of the railway"
The sensational advices from the
Isthmus were not entirely unexpected
in view of other advices that had come
to the department very recently. The
reception OF the news caused a sud
den outburst of activity at the navy
department, and at once on Presiden
Roosevelt's return be was made ac
quainted with the situation. Secretary
Hay, Assistant Secretary Darling. As
sistant Secretary Loomis and a mum
ber of others were summoned to tn
White House hastily and measures
were taken at once for protection o
American interests at the Isthmus.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
BROTHERHOOD MEETING
Clergyman Hold Session at Bishop
stead and Adopt Resolutions.

At the meeting of the Clerical Bro
therhood at Bishopstead yesterday, the
following clergymen We're present:
Reys. x. J. Hammond, Martin Poffen-
berger, A. NJ. Rich, NJ. B Dunlap. W. D.
Nanross, w J. Wilkie, George c. Hail
and ". b. Beach.
The elergymen adopted a resolution
regretting the enforced absence Of the
Rev. II. Ashton Henry of Trinity
Church, the illness of the Rev Martin
p. Dunlap Of Old Swedes that necessi-
tates his resignation and expressing
sympathy to the Rev. John Bunting be-
cause Of the affection Of his WIFE
The Rev. Charles II. Kidder read :
paper.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
CITIZENS ARE AROUSED
Proposed Public Meeting to Discuss
Filter Matters viii be tarse. &
IY Attended.

Much interest is being manifested
by the citizens Of Wilmington in the
proposed public meeting 10 be called
for a discussion of the new filter mat
ter by the taxpayers which was an
nounced in yesterdays Evening Jour-
nal The citizens are now aroused ana
the meeting is sure to be largely at
tended.
It IS now thought that even should
the Water Commission make a new
contract Mayor Bird win refuse to ap-
prove It and some of the members OF
City Council, and perhaps the entire
body, viii take proceedings to prevent
il being executed.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
DECLARES
ITS INDEPENDENCE
Officers of the Colombian
Army and Navy Made
Prisoners
PEOPLE WILDLY ENTHUSIASTIC

Panama, Colombia, Nov. 4.-Thc IN
dependence OF the IstLmus was pro
claimed at 6 p. m. yesterday. A large
and enthusiastic crowd OF all political
parties assembled and marched to the
headquarters OF the government troops
where Generals Tovar and Amaya
were imprisoned in the name of the
republic Of Panama. The enthusiasm
was immense, and at least 5000 OF The
men in the gathering were armed.
The battalion OF Colombian troops
at Panama favors the movement
which is also thought to meet with th'
approval Of at least two of the gov
ernment transports now here.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
BAD COAL STOPS CARS
Wilmington City Railway compauy's
Powerhouse Shut Down For
an Hour.

Bad coal caused trouble At the new
poferhouse Of the Wilmington City
Railway Company last night and as a
result the cars Of the company on the
various lines stood still Cor more than
an hour. Part OF the Wilmington City
Electric Company was also out Of SER
vice.
The oncials Of the railway company
when seen by a reporter for the
Evening Journal this morning laid the
blame Of the shut down Of the power
house TO bad coal. They said con-
signment Of fuel recently received
turned out bad and nothing could be
done with Il last night.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
NO REPORT ON BILLS
BEING INVESTIGATED
Commissioner Elliott Says
Let Comptroller Put Blame
Where 1t Belongs

Commissioner Elliott at yesterday after
moons session of the Levy Court, brought
up the question OF the bills OF the magls-
trates and conaiables which are being
investigated by Comptroller Kelley. The
Investigation has been under way Tor
more than a month.
Many people think the holding IN ofl
these bills is a reflection upon them
said Mr.. Elaott. Let Comptroller Kelley
put he blame whore lt belongs. lie also
suggested that Mr.. Kelley make a report
to the court.
The comptroller was sent for and when
he came before tho body Mr.. Wiuts
asked: What as your relative position
to the Levy court?"
''It is laid down In the law IA that book
remarked Mr.. Kelley. The law creating
tho office OF comptroller then was read
showing that Il Is necessary for that off,
cial 70 Investigate all bills, and bills must
have his approval before they can be
passed by the Levy Court.
why he IS boss Of us alli' remarked
commissioner Wilsts. Yes, he 50 daddy
OF the count" add another member.
Comptroller Kelley said that he coult
not tell when he would finish his invesu
cation. Il am as anxious as anybody Il
get through" sid Mr.. Kelley. Il an
making all haste"
Mr.. Kelley had a number Of witnesses
Including Constables Buckley, Jones an
Green before him yesterdAy, but the re
suit OF tho inquiry was not made pubic
The comptroller presented his report @
the audit OF the accounts OF the Roa
commissioners in New Castle county
Five hundred copies were ordered 30 b
printed for distribution.
The audit shows that the commissioner
in many hundreds Of the county hav
been obliged 10 borrow money for th
maintenance OF the county roads. an
that many Of the hundreds have big liza
lbiMties incurred In this manner.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
n LEAGUE WITH CUPID
pepew Claims Credit For Re-
cent Senatorial Weddings.
IE FORCE OF A GOOD EXAMPLE,

sw York Senator Tells How Stewart
|,f Nevada Caught the Marrying
Habit and Declares That by the
|rtme of the Presidential Election
rhere win Not BE Single I'M
Snarried Senator.
AsThe marriage Of Senator William
iris Stewart Of Nevada shows the
Z ice of a good example, when the ex-
plar is a person whom wise people
{ ow," recently commented Senator
pew, the first of the senators who a
1T time ago married young wives,
the New York American.
Only recently / read the statement
wealthy widower iH<the west that
letter of congratulanon to Senator
tt prior to the latter's marriage had
moved him as to lead TO a decision
his part t follow the example Of
ators Platr and Depew.
His sons bitterly opposed a second
riage. He settled a sufficient sum
q aoney on each, however. to prevent
her opposition and married.
am. afraid 1 will be responsible fol
mature connulial bliss in this
TRY than falls to the lot ordinarily
Nv one. l noticed during the clos
days Of last session that Senator
fart was looking at me more fre
ptly than would be justified by any
h. interest be would have except
be was catching the marrying
t.
esterday's affair shows that he wai
cfSching it and was caught.
by the time Of the presidential
ion, with Plat and Stewart anC
If married, there win not be a sin
married senator in the circle.
anator Stewart is one of the mos
il and charming of men. He hai
over thirty years in the senate
has an accumulation Of wisdom
iote and wit from long association
ch a prominent way in public af
that he is sure to be fascinating
naliy in the domestic circle
ng that together with all hea
the lady, they are both to be con
lated.
s, to follow that line Of thought
aid say that the successful man il
world is the one most likely t
an ideal home for his wife. II
stands. The age Of love? Age i
question Of years, but OF constitu
nd temperament. Hinon d'Enclo
ut all the beauties of the Frenc
when she was ninety years old. {"
marriages Of Senators Stewart
" and Platt have started the ru
lat the senate chamber is infeste
the matrimonial fever, and tn
still eligible senators is bein
ID eagerly by the mothers Of maj
BILE daughters.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
MORPHINE CAUSED 4.
WITNESS TO FORGET |
Brother of Alleged Bigamist
Could Not Remember
Being Subpoenaed

William Taylor, a brother of the Rev.
Erwin w. Taylor. who IS awaiting trial
at the Court Of General Sessions for
bigamy, was arrested and brought be-
fore Judge Cochran in City Court this
morning, charged with contempt. He
was subpoenaed to appear in the big
amy case against his brother several
months ago. but failed to do so. and
the police were unable TO find him un-
til yesterday.
The prisoner had a dissipated look
nnd was nervous. He said in his own
defense that he could not remember
having been subpoenaed, and said that
he had been using morphine which
might have caused him TO forget. The
court accepted his excuse and dis
charged him.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
IDENTIFIED THE PLUMBER
o'Neill and Smith Must First Stand
Trial Here.

b. n. Hoffer. of christiana, Pa,
whose place of business was broken
into on the night of October "a, arr
rived in this city yesterday afternoon
and identified some of the goods taken
from John o'Neill and william smith,
who We're arrested on Friday evening
The prisoners are awaiting trial at
the Court Of General Sessions on a
charge of carrying revolvers and Il is
expected when the local authorities
are through with them they probably
viii be turned over to the Pennsyl-
vania authorities.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
No Money 70 Pav Rack.

Harry w. Lowe denies that he has
any money to pay back to the Kirbman
estate after the decision Of the court
which gives him but $4,000 when his
claim was $4,000. AS administrator
Mr.. Lowe deposited s4,43O.05 in the Ma
tional Bank OF Delaware and charged
it to himself. He never had the money.
It has always been deposited In the
bank named and therefore he does not
have 20 nay it back.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Revival at Union Church.

The revival meetings in Union N. T..
Church contlnusto attract large gath
erings anG the Religious interest does
not wane. Some thirty persons have
been at the altar of prayer this week,
and much seriousness prevails. eth
women cvangelists have won all hearts
by their Intelligent devotion and tire
less zeal in soul saving. They Will re-
main at Union until Monday next. Miss
Agnes Mackenzie will probably speak
tonight and conduct the after service.
Miss March win lead the song service
from 7.20 TO o'clock.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
MiIitaru Aoadsmv To PIav.

The Wilmington Military Academy
football team win play the Maplewood
Academy eleven this afternoon at Con-
cordville. The local team is in fine
condition and Coach Harvey thinks
they win take the game. The team has
a great many open dates and would
like TO arrange games with Philadel-
phia clubs.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Marriage announced

marriage of Miss Amanda Row, of Will
lnington, and John Hammond of Port
Hammond. British Columbia. The cer-
emony took place at Agassiz B. c.,
Canada, on october %, and was per-
formed by the Rev. James Lairig.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
New Vicar For Old swedes.

The Rev. J. Clark Robbins. of Phila-
delphia, has been extended a call to
become vicar Of Old Swedes Church TO
succeed the Rev. Martin b. Dunlap.
who has resigned on account Of his
health. Mr.. Robbins was in charge of
Old Swedcs and at Georgetown during
the summer. An answer is expected
tomorrow. The Rev. Mr.. Dunlap will
move 70 Newark in the hope Of regain
ing his health and returning to the
priesthood.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
ELWOoD CASE ON MONDAY
Not Known What Plan Of Action viii
Be Taken by the Presbytery.

no one seems to know what the plan
of action VIII be at the special session
Of the Presbytcry of New Castle TO be
held at Middletown ON Monday next,
called TO take up the case Of the Rev.
Robert A. 1slwood who preached on the
subject, Should The Murderer Of Miss
Bishop BE Lynchedy'
There Is also soms doubt as TO
whether It win be u public or private
meeting.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
How senator Hanna Had HIS smoke.


All Portage county. o.. is admiring
Senator NJ. A. Hanna for what be re.
Gently said to a street car conductor
while in that county, says dispatch
from Kent. It was on the trip from
Ravenna to Kent. The car was a spe-
cial one. ordered by the committee. and
there were no women aboard. Every
body started to smoke. The conductor
apparently seeking notoriety, picked
out the senator and. tapping him on the
shoulder, said, "You can't smoke In
herer
isn't this a special carp queried the
senator.
Eyes. sir" answered the conductor.
"And it's paid for. isn't IT." contin.
ued Mr. Hanna.
Il suppose So was the reply.
''Then." said the senator, II guess
we'll smoke"
The conductor hastily retired.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
workina On RrIdae 4 Ninht.

Work on the New PENNSYLVANIA
bridge over the Brandywine is now be-
ing done at night as well as day. The
work has to be done when the tides
allow and arc lights have been in
stalled so that the work may be done
at night.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
SUNDAY sehooI Convention.

Therewil be a convention of the
Christians Hundred Sunday Schools at
Green Hill Presbyterian church tomor-
row. The following speakers win de-
liver short addresses: Miss Maggie
Wilson, state secretary; the Rev. John
S. Bunting, the Rev. Mr.. MacLean and
Prof. George w. Twitmyer.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Hsptasophs eave a Smoker.

A smoker was given by Peerless Con-
clave. No. 10, Heptasophs or Seven
wise Men at their room in the Smith
Building last night. Ice cream and
cake were served after which pipes and
tobacco were handed around. Several
speeches were made.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Removed 70 wis Eve HosnitaI.

In an effort to save his sight Clar-
ence Alexander, a lad who was shot
several weeks ago, was yesterday
from the Homeopathic Hos
pital to the Wills Eye Hospital in
Philadelphia. Soihe grains of shot
punetured the boys eye ball.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
WELCOMED NEW PASTOR
Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
Crowded to Doors Last Night.

The Rev. Alexander Macgeorge, the
new pastor OF Delaware Avenue Bap-
list Church, was rendered reception
by the congregation in the church last
night. G. II. Cantwell, Harry En-
mons. Captain Peter B. Ayers. the Rev.
w. l.. S. Murray the Rev. o. G. Bud-
dington made addresses Of welcome,
which We're responded to by the new
minister.
Several letters OF regret we're re-
ceived. including those from Chief JUS
uce Charles B. Lore. Bishop Leighton
Coleman, the former. pastor. the Rev.
John Shape and The Rev. u. +. Briggs.
The lecture room was crowded to the
doors and the new minister was warm
/ ly welcomed.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
DOINGS IN A
SOCIAL WAY
Matters of Interest to VIII
mineton People
Notes of City Folk Who
Are Visiting or Entertain
ing Their Friends

Invitations have been received in
this city for the wedding Of Miss Mary
Agnes Faucet Of Georgetown and l.
Ernest Jones Of Bridgeville. The GER
emony will take place ON Wednesday
afternoon, November is, at 1.30 o'clock
at the residence Of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Faucet, in
Georgetown.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
sac d ono. Go d roIedo.

y n
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he IS
senior partner OF the firm Of r.. ]. Cheney
K Co, doing business IN the City OF
Toledo County and State aforesaid and
that said firm Will pay the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and
every case Of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by the use OF HANS Caiarrh Cure
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my. presence, this 9th day OF December,
"a. D.. 1856. A. w. GLEASON.
(SEAI) Notary Public.
Halls catarrh Cure IS taken internally
and acts directly on the blood and mu-
cous surfaces OF the system. Send for
testimonials. free.
r. j CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, Q.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c
Halls Family Pills arc the best.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
MN Leeturs Refore Teaohers

On Monday afternoon next DR..
Charles Gray Shaw, professor of phil
osophv in the New York University,
win lecture before the Primary Teach
ers' Association in the Willard Hall
school. corner Of Eighth and Adams
streets. His subject VIII be Modern
Life and Machinery" st
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Struck BY FIying Bolt.

In cutting the head off a steel bolt
at the Edge Moor shops yesterday. John
II. Grady. a Pennsylvania Railroad en-
ploye. living at No. SIT KirlSwood street.
was struck in the eye by the flying
head and badly injured. Detective
Jones. dressed the wound at the Emer-
Eency Hospital.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
!. B. RILEY
6. SpeCial

Twenty-Five sample tailor
lade Suits received from the
3aker, you know what our
Ample Suits are, everyone
aade as perfect as possible,
Y the best workmen.
The makers entire seasons
business depends on his
samples being correct in every
way and the price is much
over than the regular suits.
More of the $500 Coats for
his weeks selling, colors,
|astor, black and blue. This
S "a wonderful coat for the
honey.
Other prices $3.50, $500,
1850, $1,000, $1l.50, $12.50,
1880, $3.50, $500, $1,000,
I22.00 and $25.00.
l28-23O KING STREET
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Leather Workers Meeting.

There was a large meeting of the
Amalgamated Leather workers in Bar
tenders Hall last night. Addresses
were made by John Roach. secretary
treasurer of the International Union
p. +. O'Hara, of Philadelphia, and
Evan w. Gallagher, president Of the
Central Labor Union.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Reception to Father Kelly

The Rev. George j. Kelly. pastor Of
ST. Mary's r c. Church, who has just
returned from trip through Europe
was given a royal welcome by the
mesrbers of his congregation last
might. The affair was held in the base
ment Of the church and a large num-
Der Of people were present.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
PresIdent Passed Throuah.

Attached to train No. 81 Of the p,
r. & w. Railroad, due here at 5.25
O'Clock last evening, was President
Roosevelts private car Rover, in which
he returned to Washington after voting
ut oyster Bay.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
sattIsment Rummaae saIe.

There viii be a rummage sale at the
Peoples Settlement beginning next
Monday and continuing a week. The
sale win be held in the settlement
building at Taylor and Church streets
and viii be for the benefit Of the kim
.dorgarten fund.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
svitohman Returns to Work

s. B. Hewett, switchman for the
PENNSYLVANIA railroad at the round
house entrance. who has been i'll for
some time, has returned to his duties.
Drrlng his absence James Roach filed
tAe positi0n.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Why Modify MIX

At feeding in the uncertain
the novice when you can have
with you a supply OF Bor6en's
land Condensed MIX. 4 perfect
llS from herds of native breeds,
action of infant foodg Use 1t
md coffee.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
stork vicits stoeekIe Household.

The home OF Harry ]. stoeckle was vis-
tied last night by the stork which left
10 hin. a son and heir. The little fellow Is
hcalthy and Mr.. stoeclle is wearing a
smilc that won't come off.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Progressive Euchre.

There will be a progressive euchre
and dance ae st. Thomas church hall
tonight, for the benefit of the church.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Eorrsstars 70 Go TO Chester.

Court OF Brandywine Foresters OF
America viii go to Chester tonight 70 at
tend a smoker given by csurs Pride. Of
Chester TO which they were invited scrne
time ego
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Eine Maerschaun, Pinas-

Genuine meerschaum, curved and
straight stems, $500 up TO $500.
Handsome carved pieces. S. H. Dur
stein, 5 East Second street.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04
Amber Tip Pipes.

Your choice Csc. Straight stems.
New lot. 5. II. Durstein, East Sec
Iond street.
Evening journal., 1903-11-04

K of
lone
o in
$50,
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KNIGHTS OF HONOR.

Brownsville Lodge No. $3.50, X. of H,
meets on the second and fourth Tues
days of each month, at 7.3O p m, at its
hall on Elizabeth Street.
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LODGE DIRECTORY.
MASONIC.

Rio Grande Lodge No. 81, A. F. & A
NJ, meets on the first and third Tues
days of each month, at 80 p. m, at
the Masonic Hall on Levee Street.
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OFFICERS
J. A. OTTMANN.

BRICK MASON
Is at present in Brownsville and
is ready to fill any order for brick
work, plaStering, or setting stones.
Has lime for sale.
Residence Cor. st. Charles and
9th SIS. Work Guarantee.
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p In : -l-Nlildus AltLi ulSt4lCt D-A4COCAS
Iis.I. x I.ator 9th district
Representatives + W Seabury {
N,.l.;y Judge. Thomas Carson
County Attorney. IL x Goodrich
county CLERK Joseph Webb
Treasurer . Aug Celaya
Asse>s,,r- ....... Ezequiel Cevazos
Collector Damaso Lerma
surveyor. NJ. Hanson, II.
Cine Inspector. :. 80. Tomas Tijerina
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Precinct No. l. Atenojenes OrIbe
Precinct No. 2...-.-.-.Jose Celaya
Precinct No. 3...... Z. b. Raymond
Precinct No 4..F. s. Champion
Justice Peace Precinct No.
Valentin GavitO
Constable GenarO PadrOn
County court meets for civil. criminal
and probate business on the third Mon
lays in March, June. September aud De-
cember.
CITY OFFICERS.
Ilayor ...T Thomas Carson
Chief of Police. IL. b. Bates
Treasurer. ... Geo. NJ. Putegnat
Secretary. . 49,. Frank Champion
Attorney. . Nv. J , Russell
Sarveyor. .........--S. w Brooks
Assessor and Collector IS Valdez
Z. 5. DISTRICT COURT.
che following are the officers of and
the times aid places Of holding court for
the Southern District of Texas:
u. S. District Judge. Waller I. Bnrns
Attorney. Marc McLemore
Clelk -.--------.--'- y; Lar
AaJshG 49,. VIM hanson
Galveston: Second Monday Jan
uary and First Monday IN June
Houston: Fourth Monday Il Feb
uary and Septe mber.
Laredo: Third Monday of April and
Second Monday of November:
Brownsville: Second Monday of May
and First Monday ofDecember.
DISTRICT COURT.
Cameron County: First Monday in
February, and First Monday in Sep
TENDER, and May continue in session
four weeks.
Hidalgo County: Fourth Monday af
ter the First Monday in February and
September, and may continue in session
two weeks.
STAIR County: Sixth Monday after
the First Monday in February and Sep
TENDER. ard may continue in session
two weeks.
Duval County: Eighth Monday after
the First Monday in February and Sep
TENDER, and may continue in session two
weeks.
Nueces County: Tenth Monday after
the First Monday in February and may
continue in session eight weeks and
Tenth Monday after First Monday in
September and may continue in session
four weeks.
=. s. CUSTOM HOUSE.
T.. H. Mar1s. ......--.. .-... -COLectrr
a. Thornham ....... Special Deputy
A a. Browne. .....,-.- Chief Clerk
r. B. Rentfro, Jr. Entry Clerk
POST OFFICE.
Postmaster. .............J. B. Sharpe
Chief Clerk ........-..H. G. Krause
Registry Clerk E. S. DOugherty
MEXICAN CONSULATE.
Miguel Barraga1. ...............Co Consul
AMERICAN CONSULATE.
p. Merrill Griffith .. 1900. Consul
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.

DISTRICT AND COUNTY OFFICERS.
long zs,slnan, l1th. district -R-Kleberg
Si;li. ssI.atOr 9th district. 49,.
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OFFICERS
woopYEx OF TIE WORLD.

Acacia Camp No. go, WOW, meets
on the second and fourth Thursdays of
each month, at 80 p m, at the K of
H., on Elizabeth Street.