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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05

Manila, Jan. sO.-Maj. Edwin #
Glenn, of the Fifth infantry, who
was tried by court-martial on the
charge of unlawfully killing prison.
ers of war, has been acquitted. Maj
Glenn has been ordered to return to
duty. The verdict is popular. Maj,
Glenn was accused of wantonly or
dering native guides shot to death
during the Inflated expedition
through Samar island a year ago.
Maj. Glenn's defense was that the
guides proved treacherous.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05

Topeka, Kan, Jan. si.-Although
the legislature has been in session
but three weeks an unusually large
number Of personal relief" bills have
appeared ON the calendars Of the two
houses. There are 6ss of these bills
at present and many more are en-
pected. The food of relief bills e
the result Of the resolutions adopt-
ed early in the session providing that
no item should 20 into the miscel-
laneous appropriation bill which had
not been presented 70 the ways and
means committee before the fortieth
day Of the session.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05
IMMIGRATION BILL.
Senators Trying to Get aN Agree.
rnent TO Pass II.
COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS REPORT
4 Total of Ae.leo Applications for Patents
Made During tine Calendar Year Of
1eOa-Biu 20 Prevent Robblhg
thu Mall.

Washington, Jan. 81. - Senators
Penrose, Lodge and Fairbanks, lead.
ing members of the senate commit
tee on immigration, who have in
charge the immigration bill, have
been in conference with other mem
bern of the senate with view to
obtaining an agreement on the bill
whereby its passage can be secured.
Senator Lodge. who was the especial
champion Of the educational test for
immigrants, has agreed to allow that
provision to be withdrawn, providing
unanimous consent can be had for the
passage of the bill after the amend
ment is withdrawn. There are, how
ever, few senators who are not
yet satisfied and who may oppose
the bill even with the educational
provision eliminated. In the pres
ent condition of legislation 1t is gen
orally recognized that the passage
OF the bill is impossible unless all
opposition can be removed.
Report Of Commissioner Of Patents.
Washington, Jan. 31.-The report of
the commissioner Of patents for the
calendar year 1902 shows a total Of
49,49O applications for patents, in
Guiding designs; and that 27,z76 pat
ents, including designs, were issued.
In addition there were ITO patents
reissued, 2,O06 trademarks registered,
1877 labels and 1853 prints registered.
During the year 1881 patents ex-
pired, 4,471 applications allowed were
forfeited because Of non-payment Of
fees and 1924 allowed applications
are still awaiting final fees. The ex-
cess of receipts over the expendi-
lures was $15S,514. More patents
were issued to citizens of the Dis
trict Of Columbia, in proportion to
population, than to any state of ter
ritory, the ratio being to 1880. The
renews plea for more
office room.
Bill to Prevent Robb'ng the Mail.
Washington, Jan. 31.-The house
on post Offices and post
roads yesterday authorized q favor
lble report on the bill introduced |
~ Mr.. Gardner, Of Michigan, to
prevent rObbing the mail and to
provide a safer and easier method
# sending money by mail" 1t pro-
ides for system Of post check
totes, which are made exchangeable
It money order post Offices and
,anks.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05
NORTHWEST TO TAKE.

THE Burlington-N Northern Pacific
Express" is the only through train
into the Northwest territory in con-
nection with the Northern Pacific
Railroad. Through coaches, chair
cars (seats free), through tourist
sleepers over this short line and time
saver to the Northwest. Connecting
train from Denver to Alliance in CON
nection with this great through train.
You can reach the Northwest either
via Kansas City, St. Joseph or Dem
yer, by the Burlington Route.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05
coLoRED CITIZENS RoUsED.


st. Louis, Jan. 31.-A call hes been
issued for q mass meeting of colored
citizens, to be held in this city on
February i, to protest against the
passage by the legislature of a bill
to require the use Of Jim Crow"
cars on Missouri railroads. In addi-
ton to this prominent colored men
from all over the state are requested
to assemble at Jefferson City Tues
day, February 3, and appear before
the house committee having the bill
In charge.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05

Topeka, Kan, Jan. s1.--At . meet
ing Of the independent telephone com
panies here yesterday q contract was
entered into with Kansas Cfy's In
dependent telephone company 70 con
meet Kansas City and Topeka By an
lndependenf system within -four
months. Topeka and Wichita within
sik mpntha and Topeka and D.Ils-
lill> r|fh'N IL npntha
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05
Red Gross society trouble.

Washington, Jan. so.-Gen. John
NJ. Wilson, vice president Of the Ma
tional Red Cross, presented TO con-
gress yesterday memorial regard
ing that organization, especially with
reference TO certain difficulties which
have arisen In regard to the manage
ment of its affairs. Legislation IL
asked to relieve the condition.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05
Stole Coal and Peadied Il Out.

st. Joseph, Mo-, Jan. 31.-Detectives
are looking for an organized gang Of
thieves which has been hauling coal
from the chutes of the Rock Island
Railroad company in the suburbs.
Many wagonloads of coal were taken
at night and peddled out at low prices
in remote parts Of town. Wholesale
arrests win soon follow.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05
A rexss Family Found Murdered.

Teneha, Tex, Jan. 31.-Charles
Rowe, his wife and their three chill
dren were found dead at their home
near here yesterday. The three chill.
dren had been slaughtered with an az.
Mrs. Rowe's throat was cut.
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TO LIGHT
Abilene people receiving the Full Bene-
1T.

There have been many cases like the fol-
lowing in Abilene, Every one relates the
experience Of people we know. These plain
Straightforward statements will do much to-
ward relieving the suffering Of thousands
Such testimony will be read with interest by
many people.
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uChuu LCIO WCuththg i UII
Icy, moisture laden NHl
winds, and the begin HHI
ming Of winter In earn- Han NlHI
est. To Catarrh suffer- INVW MI
ere there 10 nothing
cheering in these climatic changes, vi
for with the return of cold weather, "
all the disagreeable symptoms OF Catarrh
appear: binding headaches, dizziness,
striffy feeling about the nose that makes
breathing difficult, chest pains, and as the
disease progresses, a discharge Of nauseat-
ing matter from the throat and nose keeps
one continually hawking and splitting.
Catarrh IL most disgusting disease.
The foul mucous secretions that are con-
stantly dropping back into the stomach
contafninate and poison the blood and 10
distributed throughout the body, and 1t
then becomes a deep-seated, systemic,
persistent disease that must be treated
through the blood, for 1t Is beyond the
reach Of sprays, washes, powders or ex-
ternal treatment Of any kind.
s. s. s. soon clears the system of all
Catarrhal matter and purges the blood Of
the irritating poisons, thus effectually
checking the further progress Of this seri-
Gus and far reaching disease.
Look out for Catarrh In winter, for cold
stirs the blood and causes excessive secre-
ton OF mucus and brings to life all the
slumbering poisons that make Catarrh
the most abominable
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Roosevelt and Cleveland to Be rhsre.


st. Louis, Jan, aO.-President Roose-
welt and ex-President Grover Cleveland
win attend the dedicatory ceremonies
of the ST. Louis worlds fair April 10,
next, and both will speak. The mill
tary pageant will be the largest ever
seen in the Mississippi valley in times
Of peace. A grand fireworks display
win he held In the evening.
A Letter Nay Cause Tfoubie
Leayenworth, Kan, Jan. s1.-A. A.
Evans, q prominent young man Of
Seneca, Kan, Is In serious trouble,
Il Is said, as the result Of writing
an indecent letter TO q well known
woman of Cameron, No. He was
brought 70 Jeavenworth yesterday
By Post Once Inspector slusher
and lodged in the county jail 20 Await
trial IN the United States court The
arrest Of Evans Is said 70 have caused
sensation in society circles 81 Sen
- and Cameron.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05
The DAY SET APART.
Senate Pays Tributes TO the Lats
Senator McMillan.
PRIVATE CLAIMS DAY IN THE HOUSE

Members with Bnls On the Calendar Carried
Everything Before Them In Committee
Of the WhoIe-Ths Legislative Day
Continued This Forenoon.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-02-05

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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-30

a panic at any time during the last
year, II he had just chosen to call In
the deposits Of the government from
the New York banks. but. instead OF
doing this, he has been expanding and
sending the government currency out
where, In his opinion, II would do
the most good, The secretary, by the
way, is of the opinion that to meet
emergency demands for more money,
National banks should be permitted,
with the consent Of the controller OF
the currency, to issue a volume Of cir
culating notes up to so per cent Of
their bond secured circulation at a
tax Of S TO 6 per cent. which can be
retired at the direction Of the con
troller Of the currency upon the de-
post of an equal amount Of lawful
money at the treasury.
IA great many employees Of the gov
eminent printing Office are scared at
j the prospect Of having type setting
machines introduced into that Office,
This move will dispose Of a large mum
Der of old employees. In all proba'
hility, the labor union will take up
the question.
SOUTHARD r. WARNER.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-30
Santa Fe Time Card.

Important Changes: Yesterday the
Santa Fe put into effect Its winter
time card. The most important
change In the Santa Fe card Is the
immediate restoration OF the Galifor-
MIA Limited as a daily train. The
time of the Limited will also be slight
" reduced between Kansas City and
Chicago.
Announcement Is made In the new
card of the Santa Fe Of a number Of
changes In the names or towns along
the line. The list follows:
Hallard. Mo. changed to Rayyillc.
Mo.
La Crosse. Mo. changed to cardy.
Mo.
Evelyn, Mo-. changed to Hart. No.
Arta, Ok, changed to Autwine, Ok,
Camchester. Ok. changed to Man
chester, Ok.
Campbell. OK. changed to Pleasant
Valley, Ok.
Lawton, Ok. changed to Copan, Ok
/ Tandy, Ok, changed to Tangier. Ok.
Army. N. M. changed to Elmendorf
N. M.
Earlham. n. NJ. changed to vado
n. NJ.
Galisteo, n. NJ. discontinued.
In addition TO the above, Kennedy
N. NJ. will be established between
Twitchell and Ortiz, N, NJ. This y
the junction with the Santa Fee Cen
trail.
The California Limited will leav,
Chicago daily at 5 y m, Kansas City
at $40 a. m. East bound. the Limited
will leave Los Angeles al G;i5 y, N
Both flyers will reach Las Vegas be
fore daylight, an at present
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Miss Josephine Lopez
Hair Dressing
a g Stable
Chaffin & Duncan.
SIKH Street. Between Grand and z. z. Avsnus'

DIR. 8. G. Brown, dentist, has moved
into the city and will extend
his Office hours. once in Center
block. room 9; hours: $3.50 to $3.50.
1871
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-30
Engineer Wolf and party have re-
turned from q successful hunting trip
to the lakes in Socorro county.

No. / from the east now arrives at
Las Vegas. when she is on time. at
1885 p. m. The train has evidently
been running under too fast q seized.
ule, as she rarely came here punctual-
IL under the summer card. The time
OF the other trains is unchanged.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-30
TRACK AND TRAIN

Engineer Stewart is on a vacation
Fireman Quigly is back at work.
Fireman Bunnell has reported for
duty.
Fireman steadman is resting on his
honors.
Fireman Trainer is unfortunate
enough to be retired to the sick list,
Engineer S. Smith has returned 70
his labors, after a peasant vacation.
There seem to be some indications
81 better times in the shops.
The new reading rooms for the San
Marcial railroad boys will be opened
IN a few days.
Fireman King is having a bad time
6e He has been quite III, but Y
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r. L. oswalt pays cash and good
prices for secondhand goods. 1910
National avenue Colorado Phone
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reported mpfUn@
Engineer Wolf and party have re.
turned from q successful hunting trip
to the lakes in Socorro county.
Rock Island Employs Negroes: II is
said the Rock Island employs more ne
gro men than any other western road.
with the Wabash and the Chicago &
Northwestern next.
No. 8, the California Limited. was
delayed for three hours this morning
at Starkville, Colo. One Of the big
engines left the rails and walked over
the ties for a few yards. Beyond the
delay, no damage was done.
No. / from the east now arrives at
Las Vegas. when she Is on time. at
1885 p. m. The train has evidently
been running under too fast q sched-
ule, as she rarely came here punctual-
IL under the summer card. The time
OF the other trains is unchanged.
Work Begins: The Santa Fe com.
pany is the first railroad corporation
to commence the active construction
OF its line through Humboldt county,
Calf. Tuesday ninety tons of 90
pound steel rails were received at Eu
reka. Construction work is now under
way, and other big shipments Of ma
terials are being made.
Road to Roswell: Articles Of incor
poration Of the Texas, New Mexico 4
Western Railway company we're ap
proved by Attorney General Bell q
Texas Saturday and filed. The cap
ital stock is $500, 900, and the business
headquarters are to be in the city o
Dallas. The road projected is from
Dallas, thence in a westerly direction
to Roswell. N. NJ, a distance Of abou
800 miles.
Second Hand Business: From cur
~ =.
rent reports, it would e that tn,
Santa Fe has gone into the secon'
hand business quite extensively.
recently sold to a South America
railway a lot of worn-out locomotive
to be patched up and used on the line
In South and Central America. As
cording to the San Bernardino Sur
II has now sold all OF Its worn-ou
rails to the Mofatt line. Good TO
the Santa Fe. but tough on Moffatt'
Santa re Gets New Road: AL
meeting held Saturday Of the Gu'
Colorado & Santa Fe stockholders an
directors, a lease Of the Cult, Bea:
mont & Kansas City road and propel
ty for a term of ninety year was e
fected. This consolidation Is as nea
an approach as the state laws woul
permit. The Santa Fe will assunl
the management on December !, but
Is announced that there are to be 4
changes in the personnel of the LEASE
roads officials. other than the abolis'
ment of the auditors office, the dutss
or which will be performed In Y
Galveston Office. The terms OF q
lease were not given out.
"A Convert: Engines 1914 and TO-
two big compound Baldwin pasSs
gers from Kansas. have arrived ints
shops here and will be converted ~
oil burners to do duty on the coa
lines. The 1914 wa sent to LasFV
gas with No. 8 last night and will {
turn again before being converted
the error of her ways.-JvurnAk
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The San Francisco call., 1903-12-27

Northern Virginia They are accom-
panied by a personal letter to my
friend, General Lee, in which 1 have
asked him to give you position on his
staff with all its opportunities for use
full service and distinction. May you
reflect credit, as 1 have no doubt you
will, upon the South, the State of South
Carolina, and all our hopes and ambi-
tions for you. Gentlemen" to the 9TH
ers, you are all witnesses to this re-
habilitation of Captain Sempland?"
The room was instantly filled with
the sound OF hearty cheering from the
officers In attendance.
General Beauregard, you have
overwhelmed me-" faltered Sempland
as soon as he could make himself
heard; II have done nothing to de-
serve this honor"
Beauregard stepped nearer to him.
You would have sacrificed your life
for a woman" whispered. the gallant
little general approvingly. Il under
stand" Then he said aloud: "See that
you strive to merit our trust and conf
derce in the future, then. You will
have many chances for great deeds
with General Lee. Would that 1 were
with him."
General" said the young man.
your kindness emboldens me. This
lady, sir"
zig prisoner" said the general
shortly.
II know 1t, sir. She committed ter
rifle blunder, yet"
Gentlemen" said Beauregard, turn
ing to his star officers. you know the
story of last night. How this lady in
terfered to prevent an important mill
tary maneuver, the object of which
was the destruction of the Federal
flagship by a torpedo, and incidentally
the probable death of Captain Semp-
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-27

land. Such conduct - essentially
reasonable, especially in a state Of
war. What is the punishment for such
actions in the face Of the enemy?"
Death, SIR" returned the assistant
general solemnly.
Are you all agreed as to that, gen.
tlcmen"
I'VE are, sir" was the unanimous re-
ply.
They had been well tutored in the
little. comedy which the general had ar
ranged, 1t was evident.
Impossible, sir!" cried Sempland in
agony. They deceived even him with
their seriousness. This is most ir-
regular! / protest"
'I am ready, gentlemen" whispered
Fanny Glen bravely, turning very
white as she spoke and not appearing
at all ready in fact. liam glad to
suffer since Captain Sempland-" she
faltered with miserable attempt at
courage.
zone moment, please" broke in the
little general imperatively. But, gen.
tlemen, the culprit has otherwise de-
served we'll of her country, as you
know. During the war her services in
the general hospital have been beyond
price. She Is woman. On the ship
which 1t was proposed to blow up was
her father, Admiral Vernon, a South
Carolinian, whose ideals Of duty led him
to continue his services to the United
States. These are mitigating circum-
stances. Here Is no treachery to the
South, merely womans desire to save
her father from a swift and sudden
death. No mischance has arisen from
her action. Major Lacy took out the
boat with his usual distinction, al
though, fortunately for the lady, the
Housatonic seems to have suffered in
stead of the Wabash. Under these cir
cumstances, 1 think, it does not be-
hoove US to be too severe. You agree
with me, am sure, gentlemen"
Certainly. sir. we do" replied the
officers In chorus.
Thank you! thank you" exclaimed
Fanny Glen gratefully with boundless
relief in her voice.
BY this time she was as close to
Sempland as she could get, and, entire
ly unconscious OF what he was doing,
the latter had thrown his arm protect
ing around her waist.
wait, Miss Glen" said the general
severely, lifting his hand and checking
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-27

He had worked himself up into a
jealous rage by this time. His self
control was completely gone.
who is the MANI" he burst out at
last, while she took a wicked joy in his
misapprehension.
"His-his-name-is she spoke
slowly and with seeming reluctance as
If to spare him.
Then there is a man? Good God!
/ had hoped, In spite of everything,
that ] might have been mistaken, that
you acted so for some other reason.
Dc you love him.
YES" family, turning away her
head.
do you really love him. or are you
making a fool of him as you did of
me?"
PUT I-love you, too" she said de-
murely, gently dropping her head so
that her face was half hidden from his
intent gaze.
How can you love both of us?" he
exclaimed, angered beyond endurance
by her apparent coquetry.
It's-it's-different," she answered
demurely.
"If Lacy were here 1 suppose he
would understand, but women such as
yon are beyond me-"
at seems So"
But why prolong this interview
longer, Miss Glen? Your secret is safe
with me. Probably you came here to
learn that l will not allow you to be-
tray it, either'-how inconsistent he
was. she thought-"you know that 1
love you, and 1 know that you do not
love me, that your heart is with that
man on the ship. Won't you please
leave me alone? I really shall need all
my self-command, my strength. to face
the court-martial, and you-you-un-
man me. thank you for coming to