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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24
SENATE PASSES GAS BILL
AND KILLS LOCAL OPTION

sion 10 catch certain kinds Of small fish
named as exceptions to the section
making 1t unlawful to use, cast Or
throw nets
An amendment moved by Senator
Paris carried. which made the penalty
fine of not less than $40 nor more
than $500.
! The bill passed third reading. only
Kaiue and Kaohi voting against it.
Fish Commissioner.
The bill providing for the appoint
mont Of a Fish Commissioner passed
third reading, Senators Kaiuc and Ka-
obi voting against it.
Pay Of Witnesses.
Second reading of the bill to define
and regulate the pay Of witnesses
caused debate.
Senator Achi wished an amendment
to protect a litigant from being
Swamped. with the fees of a cloud of
witnesses subpoenaed by his antagon-
ist.
! Senator Paris held that the bill was
for the protection of the poor man. As
to fees. people who went to law took
their chances.
Senator Cecil Brown moved an
amendment to substitute civil cause
for case" As IL stood the bill would
require the Government 10 pay fees OF
Witnesses in criminal cases. He had
praCtised law for twenty-five years and
never knew of fees having been paid
: tn, Ia, 81 al no
were not paid in any country in the
world of which he was aware.
Senator Dickey had not praCtiCed
law for twenty-five years, but had
watched this trouble for twenty-five
years. Witnesses on the island of Maui
Travelled 20 or 30 miles and had to lie
around for week al time waiting
for the Government to bring on It's
criminal cases. He did not see why the
Government should not pay fees to It's
Witnesses in criminal cases.
c. BrOwn-YOu will have to double
the appropriations for the judiciary
Department.
Dickey-Well. let them be doubled
Senator Achi approved of Senator
Browns amendment. yet still consid
cred his own as necessary to make it 1
good law.
Senator Baldwin, as u member of tn,
Ways and Means Committee. confessed
that not Icing lawyer these points
had not been considered Still h,
thought that witnesses coming Ions
distances to court should he Compen
stated. Travelling was expensive in thii
country.
Senator e. Brown remarked that, II
civil cases, witnesses were protected II
the law making them not amenable Il
. bench warrant unless their fee had beef
paid. As to criminal cases, II was on
Of the duties of citizenship to attent
as witness when required. He coul,
say, from experience as Attorney Gen
eral and Deputy, that witnesses cominl
long Distances in criminal cases wer
taken care OF by the Government.
Senator Achi's amendment was los
and Senator Browns carried. Com
mittee amendments were adopted an,
the bill passed.
Legal Measures.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24
HELP WANTED.
ROOM AND BOARD.

AT WAHIAWA-SlO per week; 81 per
day. Stage Tuesdays and Fridays.
Address, Mrs. Caroline Rhodes. wa.
hiawa, Oahu. 23S9lm
THE BEST and most centrally located
mosquito proof rooms in town. from
$3.50 per week up. Helen's Court,
of Hotel st. rear Elite building.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24
TO LET.

FOR RENT-FOur.rOOm cottage. River
Street, above Vineyard; kitchen,
bath and all conyenlences. J. w.
Podmore. 2i0C.tf
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24

TO LET-Roomy bath tub, with either
hCt or cold water and all modern
improvements. Call at Silent Bar.
Der Shop. 2019.tf
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24

TO LET-Modern cottages, 6, and 8
rooms; electric lights; ten minutes
walk from town. Enquire 1860 En-.
ma ST. 2392.5w
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24

Fine Job printing at the Bulletin
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24

This Is the cheapest advertising ever I
offered the people Of Honolulu.
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24

NEWLY furnished rooms with board:
s25 per month. At Aloha House,
Fort st. 2iO3.tf
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24

LOST - Many thousands Of dollars
through neglecting to have stock
sufficiently insured. Honolulu In.
vestment Co. represent four OF the
strongest fire insurance companies.
2051.f
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24
LOST.

LoST-On Beretania street, grey
chiffon streamer trimmed with sill
yer spray, Return to Bishop & Co,
Merchant st. 2404
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24
Legal Measures.

Legal Measures.
The bill relating to wills was re-
ferred to he Judiciary Committee.
The bill relating to redemption of
real estate sold under foreclosure of
mortgage was referred back to the .Iu-
4 dietary Committee. at the request of
Chairman c. Brown, who desired to
add some amendments.
The bin relative to hotel liquor lie
enses was referred to the Committee
on Miscellaneous Petitions.
! Two bills relating to foreign cOrpor-
+ atlons We're referred to the judiciary
Committee.
Board Of Health.
] Senator KaOhi's bill to amend the
law relating to organization Of the
Board Of Health. with report of COM
mittee, came up from previous days
, consideration on second reading. II
! passed without debate, to be read
third time tomorrow.
Grocery Store Liquor.
President Crabbe resigned the chair
to Vice President Paris to call mp his
bill To license grocery stores doing a
business Of 100000 II year to retail
wines and liquors, with the report OF
the Ways and Means Committee there
on. In answer to Senator Baldwin.
who stated that the committee had re.
ported against the bill. he said he did
not like to see Il bill that promised to
bring In revenue killed without a
chance for its life
( Baldwn-lt Is only $3.50.
Crabbe-Well that may be increased.
The speaker proceeded to move that
the bill pass second reading by title
and be sci for third reading on We'd
nesday.
Senator Dickey condemned the bill
ms class legislation, being intended only
for The benefit OF two grocery establish
mcnls in the Territory. It seemed to
Inn that there were enough liquor deal
ers now, without adding to their num-
Der
| Senator Baldwin did not see the fair
ness of giving one establishment
privilege over a rival that did perhaps
five dollars or even one dollar of bus
mess less than the first. He did not
suppose his bill would ever have come
OF the table, and thought 1t ought TO
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTORNEYS.

D. kALAUoKALAHi r-Attorney.at.
Law, with T. ". rlrts Stewart, Coun.
solor.at-La~ Mcintyre building, cor.
Fort and ding SIS. p o. Box 500.
Telephone 49, E5nolulu, T. II.
235tlm
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-24

TO LET - Furnished housekeeping
rooms; hot and cod baths. Los An
Eeles, l543 Fort st. 23J5.tf
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
KANSAS INSURANCE FIGURES.
There Are 600 Companies Doing Business
In the state-e1 55,T78 Paid Into
the Treasury In Fees.

Topeka, Kan, July &C. H. Luling.
state superintendent Of insurance. has
made public the annual report of the
department. OF the 200 insurance
companies authorized to do business In
Kansas 20 are fire insurance companies,
Al life, q casualty, IS mutual fire, 2
mutual hail and 81 fraternal benef-
ciary. The 200 companies authorized
to do business in the state paid into
the department in the year ended
January 1, 1903, $155,776.20. The
largest single item of this was the
state tax, which amounted to $97 ,403.70.
The report shows that S2,709 Kan
sans carry $83,650, 1902 worth of old
line life insurance, and that 1SS,002
Kansans carry $2S7, 130,457 worth Of
insurance with the fraternal companies.
The total amount of fire insurance now
carried in the state is $21S,293 1858. The
average fire rate is $1.19 on 500. The
following Is q schedule Of business
done in Kansas: Premiums received
by fire insurance companies, $2,639, 442;
losses paid, $1,454.S42; life premiums,
$2,5S6,342; losses. $7SO,593; casualty
premiums. $463,27S; losses, $2,606, 4O5.
The losses of fraternal societies were
$301 ,43S more than the premiums re-
ceived.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
BAD STORMS IN MISSOURI.
At Clinton and Marshall Many Buildings
Were Wrecked and Crops of All Kinds
Practically Destroyed.

Clinton, Mo-, July ga wind, hail
and rainstorm struck this vicinity early
yesterday morning. Six tents at the
Chautauqua grounds were blown down.
The big auditorium tent was wrecked.
The top story of the cooper shops at
Banner mills was blown of. One cor
ner of the large brick building at the
Henry county farm for the INDECENT
was blown out. All the outbuildings
on the Mcdonald farm are gone.
Many farms are damaged Wheat, oats
and hay that was stacked were blown
away.
Evangelist's Tent Blown Down.
Marshall, Mo-, July "a terrific
wind and rainstorm visited this city,
resulting in much damage to prop
erty. The tent of Rev. DR.. Munhall,
an evangelist, who has been conduct
ing revival meetings here, was blown
down, but fortunately the congrega-
ton had been dismissed in time to es-
cape. Major Randolph, colored, was
killed by a live wire. and few min
utes later a team Of horses were cleo
trocuted. The opera house and many
buildings were badly damaged and
considerable destruction was wrought
in the country.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
REBELS DEFEATED.
Scouts and Constabulary Have Brush
with Rebels In the Streets Of AIbay-
The Catholic Schism.

Manila, July 22-The Philippine
scouts and rural constabulary defeat
ed $50 rebels in the streets of Albay,
the capital of the island Of Albay, on
Thursday last, killing Is and wound
ing 10. The combatants entered the
town from opposite sides and street
fighting continued for three hours.
twenty-five native priests who Sc
coded from the Catholic church in
Iloilo because Of the failure Of the
church to appoint native bishop,
have refused to join the Aglipay move
ment and will continue their Catholic
rites while refusing to acknowledge the
papal authority. F.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
GREAT FIRE AT NOME.
Cook in q Hotel Started Conflagration
That Burned Three People and De-
stroyed Much Property.

Seattle, WASH. July 21.-The Times
here has flashed the following extra:
The Golden Gate hotel at Nome, Alas
ka, was completely burned July S. The.
victims: Robert H. Hayes, millionaire
pipe contractor of Pittsburg, Pa; Mrs.
Hayes and Sherman d. Gregg, Of Free
port, Pa.
T. r. Burr, cook, was held by the
coroner's jury for manslaughter. He
threw can of coal oil on the kitchen
floor. An explosion followed and the
building was almost Immediately in
flames. Guests escaped from the
crowded hotel in their night clothes.
Many small buildings adjacent were
burned. The recorders Office and post
Office took fire and were saved with
difficulty. Property loss about $780,
600. 1t was the worst fire known i'm
Alaska.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
There air two things" said Josl

There air two things" said Josh
Billings. for which a man is generally
onprepared. They are-twins." Still
less is q man prepared for twins born
in two different years. In the house
of one of, the well-known inhabitants
of Chicago q child was born shortly
before IL o'clock on the. last night Of
the old year, and soon after midnight
q second came into the world. The
result is that though the children are
twins they will have birthdays on
different days, for the one will have to
be celebrated on December 81 and the
other on January 1.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
FRANCE FAvORS RAMPOLLA.
While the Republic Will Exert No Infiu-
ence In Election of Pope. 1t Has
Preference.

Paris, July 22.-The French govern
ment has taken no steps to exert any
influence on the conclave' and 1t is be-
lieved the other Catholic states will
adopt the same course. 1t is improb-
able that change in the head Of the
holy see will result in any change in
the relations of France to the vatican,
unless the new pope proves TO be an
other Plus TX, but that is a matter
wherein it is impossible to express
an opinion until the new pope is elect
ed. While the French preferences lean
toward Cardinal Rampolla, no steps
are being taken in his favor.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
PROBING STATE BOoDLING.
The Grand Jury Resumes Its Investigations
ut 1t. Louis-The Beer
bill Case.

st. Louis, July 21.-The grand jury
yesterday resumed investigation into
state boodling. William F. Nolkerr
treasurer of st. Louis brewing COM
pany, was questioned about the beer
bill boodling. Mr.. Nolker stated be-
fore entering the jury room that i'm
1899, when the beer tax bill was pend
ing. st. Louis brewers were solicited
for bride of $4,000 to defeat the bill
They refused and the bin passed. At
the session of 1901 compromises
measure was passed reducing the rate
Of taxation. Doodle is supposed I"
have been used in the passage OF this
compromise measure.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
TROOPS ACCOMPANY SHERIFF.
Large Force of Cattlemen VIII Try to
Free Jim McCloud. Who Killed
Wyoming Flockmaster.

Cheyenne, Wyo., July "a battle
between troops and armed cattlemen
is imminent in Big Horn county. Sher-
in Fenton and deputies have left Their
mopolis for Basin with his prisoner,
Jim McCloud, charged with the murder
of Ben Minnick, a flock-master. The
party was escorted by the Basin light
battery of 40 men under Capt Price.
It is reported that large force OF
cattlemen have fixed an ambuscade on
Cottonwood creek, rs miles from Their
mopolis and will endeavor to deliver
McCloud and assist him out OF the
country.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
ChIcaro,s Centennial Celebration.

Chicago, July 21.-This city Is maxi
ing elaborate preparations for the COM
ing centennial celebration, which is to
partake of the nature Of an immense
carnival. This is to occur in the fall,
September 26 to October.1. 1t was just
100 years ago that Fort Dearborn, the
first white mans structure on the pres
ent site of the city. was built by the
United States government. The prin-
cipal features of the celebration will be
military and civic parades, field and
aquatic sports and great fireworks
display.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
RoosEvELT's TRIBUTE TO LEO.
The President Expresses Profound Regret
at the Death of the Pope-His Char
acter Commanded Respect.

Oyster Bay, N. Y, July 21.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt, on being informed OF
the demise of the venerable head Of
the Catholic church, dictated the fol-
lowing for the Associated press: "The
president expresses his profound re-
gret at the death Of the venerable pom
tiff, whose long career no less than
his exalted character has commanded
the respect of all Christendom." The
president said that in uttering these
sentiments he was giving expression
to the feeling of all the people Of the
United States, wholly without regard
to their religious faiths.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25

The talk in France about an alliance
with England as an outcome Of Ed
ward Wills call on President Loubet
and the latter's return of that visit
may OF may not materialize. Diplo-
mats in general on each side of the
Atlantic look on the episode as weak
ening of the tie between France and
Russia, which would be matter OF
considerable consequence in European
politics. This in itself would be a
triumph for Edward VII, and would
also add to the prestige of the French
republic. }-la -.t..
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
WIND, HAIL AND RAIN.
These Three Elements Destroy Buildings.
and Crops In Southwestern Iowa.. south
Dakota and Minnesota.

Council Bluffs, Ia, July 2E-Prob-
ably the worst wind, hail and rain
storm Of the season swept over a part
of southwestern Iowa late yesterday
afternoon, destroying all crops in itss
path and leveling many buildings and
trees. A number of injuries have been,
reported, but no fatalities and no in.
juries that It is thought will prove IA.
tai. Telegraph and telephone wires are.
down in all directions and 1t is almost
impossible to obtain any information,
as to the severity of the storm in the.
country districts. The greatest dam.
age is reported from Atlantic, where,
the courthouse. Methodist church and,
a large brick store building in course,
of construction were badly wrecked.
Harlan reports many farm buildings;
demolished southeast of there and!
that corn and small grain have been,
pounded into the ground and cannot:
possibly recover.
Thousands of acres Of crops be-
tween Sibley, Ia, and WATERFOWL, s.
D., were severely damaged.
The Storm In Minnesota.
Luverne, Mimi, July 21.-A hail.
storm passed over the eastern part of
this (Rock) county late yesterday, to-
tally destroying fully cne-third of the
entire crop, entailing loss which has
been estimated at 100000. In Sc
verify and area the storm was the
most destructive ever known in the
northwest. A report Is current here,
that from Trosky, % miles north or
this city, south to Ellsworth. dis
lance of 80 miles, and from these,
points east for Is miles, all OF the crops
have been destroyed.
Severe Hailstorm Around Sheldon.
Sheldon, Ia, July 21.-A severe hail
storm struck Sheldon yesterday after
noon. The storm was about ten miles
wide. It lasted but Is minutes, but
did 100000 damage in the country.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
mob Fired into JAN.

Cheyenne, Wyo., July 2l.-At Basin,'
the county seat of Big Horn county.
up. Walters and James German, muir
derers, who had been sentenced to-
death, but who had been granted re-
spites pending the hearing Of the case
in the supreme court, were shot tc
death by Q mob of rs cowboys, Deputy
Sheriff c. e. Price was killed and Dep
uty Sheriff George s. Mead wounded.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
There are fully 100000 locomotives

There are fully 100000 locomotives
in this country. The Pennsylvania
railroad builds 100 locomotives year.
There are probably 100000 passenger,
baggage, express, parlor, sleeping and
mail cars. The cost Of o standard
freight car is $3.50 with wooden under
work and 81 900 with steel underframe-
The standard car is SO feet long, SxSh
inside measure. The capacity is from
10000 to 100000 pounds. The life Is
from 10 to II years. The cost Of q
standard locomotive is $4,000 to $12'-
900; weight on wheels. 10000 pounds;
tank capacity, 5000 gallons.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
Hnhart. ok. peynsta ted by Fire.

Hobart, Ok, July 22.-The entire east
side of the square, IL buildings, were
destroyed by fire, except the Farmers
and Merchants bank. The fire started
in Burke's millinery store The Conn
mercial hotel and Z. d. Santbine are
the heaviest losers A high wind
threatened the residence district, as
the town has no fire protection. Seven
sufferers are making Arrangements to
build brick. Loss, $50, 600. ---,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25

Elk. Gov. Horace Boies is now living
in retirement and shows no inclination
to figure again in public affairs. He Is
living on his large farm near Eldora.
Ia, where the former popular idol of
the Iowa democracy lives in ease and
comfort the life of farmer. His farm
consists OF 1900 acres and is in q fine
state of cultivation. He has aged
rapidly since the death Of his son. A
valuation of 100000 has been placed
on his farm.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25

The National Manufacturers asso-
citation proposes to 60 forth with war
chest of $1,5OO,0OO to do battle with
the forces of organized labor. The
money would be better invested and
bring better returns If devoted to the
propagation of conciliatory measures
paving the way to the general adoption
of some rational scheme of arbitration
for all serious contentious between
labor and capital.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
IN TERRIFIC BATTLE.
Revolutionists and Government Forces az
Ciudad Bolivar. Venezuela. Began
Fighting ut Daylight Sunday.

Soledad, Venezuela, July 21.-At five
o'clock Sunday morning the engage
ment between the government forces
and the revolutionists occupying Gu
dad Bolivar began in two different di--
rections. The revolutionists opened
the battle. At six o'clock the smoke
over Ciudad Bolivar was so thick that.
1t was impossible to see the city. At
seven o'clock the government troops.
after a terrible fight, in which they
lost more than 100 men, captured the
cemetery. At eight o'clock the Vene--
zuelan feet, consisting Of five men-of-'
war. shelled the government building
Mt Ciudad.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
King Edward and His Queen Enter Dublin

Dublin, July 22.-The entry OF King
Edward and Queen Alexandra into
Dublin was made the occasion for a
general holiday. The decorations OF
the city surpassed anything hitherto
attempted. The grand stands erected
at various places were crowded, while
the people were massed on the side
walks. Their majesties continuously
bowed their acknowledgements of the
warm greetings, especially at the col
lege green, which was packed by a
multitude Of people.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25

An increase in lockjaw cases from
the use of toy pistols is reported
throughout the country This danger
Is generally understood, yet there
seems to be no decrease in the num-
Der of lockjaw disseminators put in the
hands of children every year.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25

In one of the congress districts under
the new apportionment in Texas there
are IS counties. The entire vote Of
the district, however, is only $4,000, an
inconsiderable figure when compared
with the vote Of some New York city
assembly districts.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25

Undertakers test bodies to see II life
Is extinct by raising blister with a
match. If the blister is dry the body
is dead; If it fills with water life Is
not yet extinct. If the cut made for
the embalming syringe bleeds the body
Is alive. The only absolutely certain
sign, however, is beginning decompo-
sition.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
collins Convicted Of Murder.

Union, Mo-. July 22.-George Collins
was last night convicted Of murder in
the first degree for the killing of De-
tective Charles J. Schumacher near
Stanton, No.. on January "a. The PEN
atty prescribed by law Is death.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25

Breathitt county, KY, where all this
trouble is, had So criminal cases on the
docket, and not a conviction. The
county has never paid its taxes to the
state. One third of the white voters
cannot read or write. The school,
house is almost unknown. Breathitt
county, KY, ought to be annexed to
Nashonaland.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25

Ardmore, l. T., July 22.-The body
of Henry Wyrick was found west Of
Ardmore Monday afternoon. He had
been shot through the head. The
scene of the crime was in the vicinity
of Elk, near Bear creek, in a lonely
place. 1t is evident that Wyrick had
been lrred to the place and murdered.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-07-25
Heavy Fine in a Peonage Case.

Montgomery, Ala, July 21.-Fletcher
Turner, white man, pleaded guilty in
the United States court yesterday to
the charge of holding in peonage one
Glenny Helms, negro youth. Turner
was fined $1,000. Last week Turner
was tried on the charge Of peonage, but
the jury failed to agree.