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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

The laying of the cornerstone Of the
new Roman Catholic Cathedral In this
city yesterday was an event OF more
than passing interest. 1t marks the
growth of great religious denomination
and the great cathedral. which In few
months will be consecrated to the service
of God, will exercise a powerful influence
fol religion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Prophet Jefferson sticks to his original
proposltion that the Seventeenth Street
market is a low place. Housekeepers VIII
be glad to know that any Richmond mar
ket is low. place.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

With Cleveland watching the cork
German doing up Ireland and Parker
holding court. the field Is open to Mr.
Bryan to grind out more good names
for the Democratic nomination..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Mayor Tom. L. johnson, of Cleveland, Is
making plans for another spectacular
campaign In Ohio next fall. He purposes
to have three motor cars in service instead
Of ono The issues will be home rule
and Gust taxation" ase 3S@t 5-e.,-5ss !
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Miss Helen Gould has arranged to take
thirty poor boys from tbs slums Of Man
haitian to Woody Crest. her home for poor
wenty BOYS hnno been G Kept by her ali
winter at her home at Roxbury, in the
Katskill Mountains.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05
North Carolina Sentiment.

Guilrord county has recently voted for
a big bond issue for good roads, and the
first fruits are seen already. Tho Green's
boro Record says:
Several deals involving farm properly
been closed since tho election, There Is
bound to be increased demand Tor Gun.
and the whole county will profit thereby"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

The monitor Arkansas may be In
measure to blame for all that high water
in the western rivers. The monitor had to
get to the gulf In some way.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

]. B. Pierpontnet, mayor Of Wheaton,
ILL.,, has served in that capacity for TWEEN
ty-one consecutive years. During that time
few candidates havo appeared in the field
against him. and none Of them ever stood
the slightest chance Of success.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Mr.. Carnegie is said to be looking III
long lost relatives to aid him In the goot
work of dying poor. He can find plent,
IL he will take their word for It.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05
a Few Foreign Facts.

for London, similar to that in use in FL
berneld, Germany, Is projected by group
Of German American and Englis,n MAN IAN,
ciers. a parliamentary concession VIII
be asked to swing the single track re.
CURED over the Thames from its south
bank for eight miles
chi shlmlzue, is In California to make an
experimental shipment Of oranges to the
capital Of the Mikado as a commercial en-
terprss Of T Mnnn nnarrn ohd n
less Juicy than the navel orange.
The Erne. the first Of the type Of tor
pado boats designed since those Of tho
Cobra class. which has tendency to
cd on the Tyne; She has forecastle m
stead OF a turtle deck and Is Of greater
displacement than the older class. The
speed Is 251a knots.
Berlin has discovered policeman-com-
poser. who promises to rival Sousa. 10
Is named Fritz TeIke. and was recently
presented to the Kaiser as the composer
Of tho popular marches played by tho
Potsdam Band.
thirteen seconds has been discovered no
tonetrically at Potsdam, Germany. Hith.
crto the shortest day observed is that or
a star in the cluster Omega, Sertaurl;
which has a period OF seven hours ana
eleven minutes.
Chinese nremen seem to be immune to
the fierce heat of the fire-room on ocean
s lures that Would speedily pros.rate White
men. There are over. sixty lines or
European steamers trading with the Far
West. Out of this large number only
three of them have LuropeI1 1iremen,
and these have to have coolies to assist
them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05
FRIDAY, JUNE s, 1903.

From June LIST tho price Of The Times
Dispatch, delivered by carrier within the
corporate limits OF Richmond and Man
chester, Is ~ cents per week. or SO cents
per calendar month.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05
rha RaIeigh Post says,

..T,he latest decision OF tho Supreme
court In the Constitution and flag matter
leave the public In hopeless doubt
whether the Constitution follows y th 10 nag so
but It's efforts have been sadly handi'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Persons leaving the city for the sum-
mer should order The Times Dispatch
mailed to them. Price, 50 cents per
month
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

There continues to be u good deal OF
sulphur in the air around the City Hall
and the Mayors letter Is still interest
Ing reading matter.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Daniel ]. Sully, the bold cotton specu-
lator, who cleaned up a fortune in his
recent DEALS gave his associates and
clerks $4,000 to be divided among them
selves But the man who is lucky enough
to make four millions In a cotton deal
can we'll afford to throw the pitiful sum
of twenty thousand to his friends.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05
Personal and General.

Bishop J. c. Hartzell. the Methodist
missionary bishop, will sail on Juno nth
for the wilds of Africa.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05
Tho Goldsboro headlight says,

HE class Of Immigrants, whether from tho
rural regions Of the North and West or
from the. old world, They viii here ma
riai advancement than elsewhere In the
United States, and their coming Will In
calculahly benefit the South. They
should be invited and made welcome.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Dr.. j. H. w. Stuckenberg, the we'll
known Lutheran clergyman ana author,
of Cambridge, Mass, has Just died.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05
These cheering remarks are from tho

Charlotte Observer:
..Gulford county recently voted large
issue OF bonds for building good roads
road machinery; the commissioners OF
Rowan county Monday raised the road
tax from ID TO 25 cents on the sloo, ana
the same day the town of Henderson
Voted $4,000 for bonds for street I'm:
provement. The good roads and good
street fever has seized upon North caro-.
lima in many Of It's parts, but Instead OF
being sickness 1t is a sign OF health,
The Greenville Reflector says:
$50 far Mr.. Bryan appears somewhat
.ungrateful. The strongest support ne
ever received from any man came from
MIR. Hearst, yet Mr.. Bryan appears to
have cut Mr.. Hearst out or MS re-
DcrtO re. s#lt-l
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Mark this: Mark Hama knew all the
while what he was doing, and he is going
to continue to boss Republican party at
fairs in Ohio.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Much OF the flood damage out In Kan
sas is being done by the Republican
river, but 1t was named before the party
with the same cognomep was born.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

The first woman to be appointed on 4
Governors staff is Colonel Peabody. OF
Colorado. and her uniform is simply
stunning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Judge Clark. OF North Carolina, should
not be blamed for being named for the
presidency by Mr.. Bryan, He was as
much surprised as anybody else.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

June Is coming right up to the rack, and
tho indications are that Hymen's for
mer records Will ne smashed into smith
Greens
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

There Is fine opening In Kansas Nc
braska and Missouri for General run
ston to utilize for the good of his coun-
trymen, some of the experience he OBJ
tanned in the Philippines lie might open
swimming pools along the banks OF the
swollen streams and teach the people
how to save their property that IS being
washed away. The latest reports 10
the effect that houses, barns. fences and
other property are being washed down
stream. There is much work there for
good swimmer
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05
WE CAN BEAT ROOSEVELT.

President Roosevelt seems to be having
things his own way, and II he lives ne
will be the Republican nominee for inc
Presidency next year. Mr.. Roosevelt IS
n popular man, and we are willing TO give
him all the credit that Is due him. put
he Is not a safe man, he has not the
confidence of the business men OF the
United States, and 1t Is our deliberate
opinion that II the Democrats in 1904 VIII
nominate a safe, conservative man for the
Presidency. and put him on sound DEM
ocratic platform. they will win. 1t is
great opportunity, and 1t Is to be hoped
that the Democrats will not let 1t slip.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

you scoundrell Do you suppose will
accept your hospitality" exclaimed Jack.
IT would rather trust to, the mercy of u
cobra or tiger! The blood of your noble
brother cries for vengeance. and would
do right to spatter your brains on the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Leesburs starts off with the first horse
show OF the year. and 1t is good one.
too.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

The Haywood case in North Carolina
win now lake a short su,amer vacation,
1t needle It.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

1t sounds strange to be talking about
damage from melting SHOWS in June. that
is, strange in this climate. but the
streams in the Northwest have been put
out Of their banks and on rampage
by the melting SHOWS In the Occur d Alena
Mountains. Tho tracks of the Northern
Pacific are In danger near Hope, Idaho,
where the waters are up to the rails.
The snowfall in the Occur d'Alene last
winter was the heaviest in the history
of the region and disastrous floods are
feared.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Bryan to grind out more good names
for the Democratic nomination.
--=====-====
Prophet Jefferson sticks to his original
proposition that the Seventeenth Street
market is low place Housekeepers will
be glad to know that any Richmond mar
ket is low. place.
-=---===---=
The monitor Arkansas may be IN
measure to blame for all that high water
in the western rivers. The monitor had to
get to the gulf in some way.
=====-==---=-===
Mr.. Carnegie Is said to be looking UP
long lost relatives to aid him in the good
work of dying poor. He can find plenty
il he will take their word for It.
.-====:---=====-=-----=:=
There continues to be good deal of
sulphur in the air around the City Hall,
and the Mayors letter Is still interest
Ing reading matter.
-=-+==---=-=-=-===--
The first woman to be appointed on Il
Governors staff is Colonel Peabody Of
Colorado. and her uniform is simply
stunning.
Judge CLARK, of North Carolina, should
not be blamed for being named for the
presidency by Mr.. Bryan, He was as
much surprised as anybody else.
-=-----===ss---======
Much Of the flood damage out In Kan
sas is being done by the Republican
river, but 1t was named before the party
with the same cognomep was born.
=-==--=-==--=2r--E
Mark this: Mark Hama knew all the
while what he was doing, and he is going
to continue to boss Republican party at
fairs In Ohio
-=-==-========
June Is coming right up to the rack, and
tho Indications are that Hymen's for
mer records Will ne smashed into smith
Greens s
=--s===-s-=-s------==
| I.eesburg starts off with the first horse
show OF the year. and 1t is good one.
| too.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
| The Haywood case In North Carolina
win now take short suiamer vacation,
| 1t needs It.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

Govind Punt doggedly protested his in
nocence. He admitted that he had been
selfish and cowardly In avallng himself
of tho tunnel. but he swore that the fall
of the roof was an accident, and not the
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
SPoRTSMEN OPPOSE A BILL
REPRESENTATIVE ABdersOn's Measure
sfcalIy ProhIbitive.

OmRha spoftEmen are up in arms ever
legislative ifll which practically prohibits
the shooting Of wild ducks and geese in
Nebraska. The measure is house roll 360
and was introduced by Representative An
derson Of Hamilton county, and has been
read the FIRST and second times and re
fe-red to the committee on FISH culture
and game. There are 3 great many well
known business men and others in the city,
Rs well as the state whose chief recreation
in out-of-door sports is q week or two IN
camp in the spring and fal cunning for
the game birds
the bill is entitled. FOR an act to pro
hibit hunting on the rivers and lakes
within the state OF Nebraska II posi-
lively forhids nj any tine Of year the
construction Of any blind. hiding place or
structure in rivers, lakes or streams to
catch, Kill, wound or destroy" the various
kinds Of geese and wild ducks OF 10 shoot
them by wRding into the water or stand
ing in the bed Of waterways No shooting
can be done from behind any sort Of q
blind. Violations us the inhibitions are
20 be considered misdemeEnors, punishable
by a fine or not less than $40 nor more
than SIS for every offense.
. There has been no organized effort upon
the part OF the hunters TO protest against
the passage Of the bin. but they are pre-
pairing for q concentrated and definite move
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
FATHER DENIES OWN CHILD
TO Make Him Treat Her
Better.

KANSAS CITY. Feb. 1.-THE appellate
nourt today upheld Mrs SRIlges Kruus. di-
vorced wife Of a wealthy cattleman who
was accused by him OF foistinE on q found
ling as his child 10 obtain additional ALI
mony.
The KrBuses were. married in 1920 and
1897 a baby was born. Two years later
Mrs. kraus was granted a divorce and
given the custody Of the child and 4OO0
alimony. Nj. KrHus was ordered TO pay an
additional amount monthly for the support
OF the child until II was wears old. when
the court would make such other orders as
il saw ft.
Kraus remarked and filed a motion ask
inr that he be relieved Of f-rther payment
toward the support Of the child. alleging
that n belonged neither TO the FIRST Mrs
Kraus nor 10 him. In the trial Kraus at
tempted TO prove that his wife had secured
the baby from 3 founding home in the be
lief that II they had q child he would treat
her with more consideration.
The court today upheld Mrs Kraus' claim
that she WIS the lawful mother Of the child.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
BRAVES DEATH TO SAVE TRAM
Farmer strips Coat in Zero weather
10 warn Engineer of
Danger.

CAIRO. H.. Feb. It's. S. GlRsscock.
farmer. faced 3 blizzard in his shirt
sleeves for more than an hour today 10
save 100 passengers on ne Cleveland, Gin
CinnRu. Chicago & St Louis railroad.
GlRsscock wac frozen 80 badly that he had
TO be carried into The cars after he tagged
the train near Harrisburg.
While walking along the track he dis
covered a broken rail al 6 point where
the embEnkment was forty feet high, He
knew thai q southbOund passenger WIS
about due and ran up the track 10 flag
It He used his red-lined canvas coat as a
flag and 10 make sure that hif signal would
be seen by the engineer held the COAT
Eloft On a stick. leaving himself unpro-
tected in the binding storm and zero TEN
perature for more than an hour, as the
train was late.
The passengers made him some hand
some presents and each shook his hand.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
CLAIMS OF UNITED STATES
veneEueIa Takes steps 10 Adjust It's
Debts Through Mr..
Bowen.

WASHINGTON. Feb 1B.-PrepErBtiuns
we're begun today AZ conference between
Mr.. Penheld Of the STATE department and
Mr.. Bowen for the signing Of the protocol
providing for the settlement q the claims
Of the United States against Venezuela, L
being the desire Of venezuela that the
United States agreements shall be drawn
up first.
The protocol viii provide for the appoint
msnt Of q commission. one member each 70
be appointed by President Roosevelt and
President Castro, 10 pass upon the claims
and in the event uf q disagreement the ktnr
Of Spain is to appoint the umpire.
Unlike the protocols of the allies. il is
expected that the United States agreement
viii provide for the appointment Of this
commission within certain period.
For the satisfaction Of these claims the
protocol will Etipulte thai 30 per cent oi
thf customs receipts Of the tive ports oi
La GuuyrB and Puerto CRbello shall be set
aside 10 be hello in trust until The Hague
tribunal shall beuide in what way this
amount is TO he distributed among tbs
creditor nations.
When the United States prutocol is signed
Mr. Bowen viii call in furn m the rep
resentatfves OF the other creditor nations
namely, the French umhRsshdur. the Mex
ican ambassador and the charge d'RffBireI
Of the legation OF Norway ana Sweden, and
proceed to draw up separate protocols with
each which shall conform in all esHsntih
details 10 that Of the United States.
At the conclusion Of the conference be
tween Solicitor Fenbeld and Mr.. Bower
II was announced that the United State
protocol would be signed SIS soon as 8
has been approved by the Stnie department
Secretary Hay win sign fpf the Unite,
stHtes and Mr. Bowen for Venezuela.
Il iF probable thai this protocol vii
provide that the claims Of the Unitet
States must be passed upon by the commits
sion within six mrnths.
Puerto CABELIy0 Venezuela. Feb. 16.-
After the blockade had been raised her
the captured Venezuelan sailing vessel
we're turned over 10 the United States vic
consul
BERLIN, Feb. 16.-Chaneellnr vun Buelov
/ sent TO the RsichstaE today q memorandum
on the settlement OF he Venezuelan dis
( pute. After briefly reviewing The incident
/ preceding the negotiations IL says: Ac
1 uording to the protocol, Venezuela recoE
nized all the claims raised by Germany a
being justihRble and well founded Ger
many'E claim, which the ultimEtum place
/ in the first rank. arising from the Nenez
uelan civil wars Of 1895 1900 md which CAV
occasion for the action against Venezuel
viii be paid Immediately. partly il cas-
and partly in short-term drafts.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
Beard of Fire and Police Commfssion-
ers Approves the Blanket
Document

At the meeting Of the Board Of Fire and
Police commissioners last night the new
schedule surety bond for the members Of
the police force was approved. BY this
blanket bond the city is secured by the
Bankers Surety company. fur which Senator
Howell is agent, and all other bonds will
be dispensed with. The names o. eighteen
Of the lately appointed police officers were
RfiXed 10 the bond al the time Of its up-
prUvBl Hnd other names viii be subse-
uuently affixed as the officers former bonds
expire The fee for the bond is fixed n
s. for each uficer.
The board examined and allowed the
January bills Of the IRE and police depart
ments. In answer TO the recent resolution
Of the city council requiring the names,
duties. amount Of wages and other par
ticulRrs as 10 employees in departments
before expenditures be made in their be
half the board submitted the required in
formation and The pay rolls Of the depart
mentS were forwarded in duplicate.
The resignation of Oficsr Tod Cummings
Of the police department was accepted, TO
take effect from March J. Nj Cummings
viii 60 TO Seattle. Wash Fireman William
German against whom charges of intoxicR-
tion had been preferred. was allowed to
resign PatrolmBn Pred c. Moore. who
was suspended by Chief DonRhue some
Gays ago as q result Of 3 fight which be
had with Joshua Hayes. while affecting
The arrest OF the latter was reinstBted
as no charges had been preferred against
him.
Charles 3. johnson and Daniel Haley
were appointed TO the FIRE department and
will be added TO the substitute list. John
son Was 8 member Of the department in
1900, serving from July 23 10 October IL
No charges were preferred against him Al
the time be left the force.
Liquor licenses were granted TO Fred
/ Metz. jr, zlO2 North Twenty fourth street
] Peter J Buysen, $40 South Sixteenth street
7 and George W Tierney, 2302 South Six
teeuth street This makes 239 sRloor
1 licenses which have been granted, five
more than last year.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
REPORTS ON WHITE DEATH
German Chancellor Tent AstoundinE
Tale of Csnsumptfon's
RavaEes-

BERLIN. Pet 16-ChHncsliur Won Bue-
low sent 70 the Reichstag today q memo
randum on tuberculosis treatment in which
be recited factE gathered by the imperial
health Office
Out Of 1O0O deaths in GermHr "
Sons between l5 and 65. 31e died ~
culosis. but persons under 10 and on =
were seldom affected.
The mortality Of The whole population
averaged 242 per 100000 yearly. rising in
the BsvariHn PRlEtinnte 10 S2g in Bremen
10 SS7 and in Hesse 10 Sl4 Conditions in
Germany are shown 10 be better than in
France, Austria and Russia. but worse
than in Switzerland Belgium. Denmark
Norway and especially England.
The statistics for 1896 10 1901 showed out
Of 100 caSes treated ~ we're dismissed as
cured OF impoved 6E as no better, 81 as
worse and that o. died.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
TURKEY WARNS BULGARIA
Refuses 10 Accept Plea cf Govern
mens'p Inability to Restrain
Mscedonf.ns.

SOF1A Bulgaria Feb. 16.-In q recent
note 70 Bulgaria, Turkey declines 10 accept
the governments declaration as 10 the
non existence OF revolutionary bands in
Macedonia and warns Bulgaria that ex-
pliCit instructions have been sent TO the
Turkish authorities 10 prevent the d.E-
turbRnces.
VIENNA, Feb 16.-It is rumore1 that
in the event Of Turkey failing TO execute
reforms in Macedonia, Russia and Austria
will convoke a European congress.
LONDON. Feb. 1.-The correspondent Of
the Times Al CunstHntinuple teleErBphs thai
Russia sternly refuses 10 admit the Bull
EariHn governments plea Of inability u
restrain the Bulgarian bands about tht
Macedonian border
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
WOMEN WITHDRAW FROM FAIR
VIII Have No BuiIdiaE and No En-
hibft Ht 81. Louis Expo
sftion.

NEW YORK FNb. l6.-Women will have
no exhibit and no building AT the ST. Louis
worlds fair. The decision was reached
by the women managers today.
Mrs. Blair was asked 10 give the reasons
for the huHl decision not 10 have a woman
building.
No appropriation for such q purpose
was provided for in the act Of congress re-
lating 10 the eEpositicn,' she explained
The sum needed was about SIS, GEO
suppose IL was thought that we would
raise the money. il has taken fifty years
Of hard work 10 put women on an equality
with men and they are equal in the ex-
position. YET we will have no building 90
Mrs. Blair announced that the idea Of
erecting q hall Of philanthropy had also
been abandoned. This project would have
involved a cost OF about $50 coo
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
CUBA GIVES CokLINe POINTS
Naval BASES 10 United
States.

HAVANA. Feb. 16-President Palma TO-
day signed the naval coalinE station agree
mBnt
Mr.. Squisrs, accompanied by Secretaries
Sleeper and Fletcher. today proceeded TO
the palace. where President Palma. For
eiEn Minister ZRldo and their private sec
retnries awaited them
Mr.. Squiers having reported President
Roosevelt's approval OF the latest amend
meDts suggested by the Cuban government,
President Palma signed both documents
and Hfhxed the government seal Both
copies win be taken TO Washington by
Mr. Suuiers who will sail tomorrow.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-17
NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH
Accidental Turning on of Gas Comes
Near Taking Lives of -Four
People.

Through the accidental turning on Of one
EHs jet while another Was being eEtin-
guished Mrs. /. jackson and daughter
Cora. besides Miss julia GulEErd and her
father. who are rOomers Al the jackson
residence. 2558 Jones street, had = n=rrOw
escape from HEphyxiHtion Sunday night.
The accident caused The lower portion
Of the residence 10 become filed with gas,
and when she aroused herself Mrs. jackson
Was nearly overcome by the fumes but
managed 70 call assistance. A SOD Of Mrs.
jackson sucoeeded IN opening a window and
relieving the dangerous situation. All OF
the pEtientE win recover.