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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
TO MAKE
SULTAN Be Good
Ministerial Nole in Favor Of
Austro-Russian Scheme is
Decided Upon
ALL NIGHT COUNCIL
Submitted to sultan For Appro-
val, And Is Accepted
by HIM

coNsTANTlNoPLE. Nov. 25.--A
ministerial note has been drawn III
in favor of the acceptance Of the Aus
tro-Russian scheme for Macedonia
with certain reserves. This small
step in advance was only taken a,
dawn yesterday, after a night long
council. which was almost anpreee
dented. The note VIII be submitted
10 the Sultan for his approval. but i
Is not thought in diplomatic circles
that the reply will bc satisfactory L
the powers.
CoNSTANTINoPLE. Nov. rs. The
Austrian and Russian ambassadors
here have received the reply OF the
Porte to the Macedonian reform pro
posals of the power accepting in prin
ciple all the nine points Of the reform
scheme.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
An Agreement Reached and Rs.
titled By the Men and the
Electric Railway
T0ARBI TRATE WAGES
Old Men to BE Taken Back and
Company Retains Rigth to
discipline Employees

CHICAGO, His. Nov. 25.The Chi
eaeo street car strike was brought to
q close today through the ratification
BY the men Of compact agreed upon
BY the leaders and representatives
Of the company. After thirteen days
of turmoil. the service on all the Chi.
.cago City Railway company lines, Gov
ering an area Of fifty.two square miles,
was resumed.
The agreement as ratified by the
men and previously accepted by the
representatives of the company pro.
vides for settlement Of the wage
question by board Of arbitration.
The present wages are not to figure
in the calculations. but instead the
new scale will be based on the mar
ket value of the mems services. AS
the company claims ii pays the best
wages Of any company, the new ar
rangement. 1t is thought, may not re-
suit in an advance In the pay of its
employees. Clause provides for q
betterment in the working hours. The
third and last clause provides that the
men be taken back without prejudice
and that membership In the union
will not constitute proper cause for
discharge, but the company retains
the right to employ, discharge or dis
cipline its employees as 1t sees fit.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
COLOMBIA S
ANS v | R
Minister Carlos Rico Thanks
American Government For
Profer Of Its Good
Offices
MAKES COMMENT
Hopes Coming Events Will De-
moDstrate That American
Action Was from Friendly
Motive

BoGoTA, Colombia, Nov. 25. The
minister Of foreign affairs, Carlos
Rico, answering United States Minis
ter Beanpre's note accompanying the
transmission Of the treaty between
the United States and Panama, which
was signed on the 18th, says he hopes
that during coming events Of world
wide Importance the American gov
ernment will demonstrate that il did
not recognize lsthmian independence
with the object of obtaining any ma
terial advantages. but from generous.
humane and friendly motives to pre-
vent bloodshed He also thanks the
American government for the OFFER Of
Its good Offices 70 both sides, which
should effect peace and maintain Co
lombia's integrity.
The Colombian republics sentiment
still strongly condemns the attitude Of
the government at Washington which.
II Is claimed, decidedly helped the
secession movement In Panama.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
HARMONY IN NEW YORK.
odeIl and Plat Get Together and
Patch Up Differences.


NEW YORK.. Nov. %. Governor
Odeli spent few hours in this city
on his return to Albany from Wash
ington, where he conferred with
President Roosevelt and Senator
Platt about the condition Of the re-
publican party in this state. Governor
Odell said that the conference brought
about harmony in the badly strained
relations which have existed: that
Senator Platt is the leader Of the
party in this state. but he, himself,
hereafter would take more active
part in the management Of the party;
that a restoration Of cordial relations
was brought about by concessions on
both sides.
In regard TO the vote OF this state
in the national convention he said he
has always expressed himself as be-
lieving that II will be given to Roose-
welt.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
4 Practical Demonstration.

"see fhis y.llye.' said the officer.
"You VIII sfwnys have 10 open that be.
fore turning the faucets for the show.
er. should you fail TO open II you will
get no water"
AYE. aye. sir said the sailor, stand.
Ing al attention. with solemn look.
The officer. fearing that his explana-
ton might not be understood. stepped
under the shower and turned on both
faucets
Some one had opened the lower
valve. and when the young officer
opened the faucets the water came
down through the shower In q deluge.
soaking his uniform.
still standing at attention and with
the most respectful look Of interest In
the proceedings OF his superior officer.
the sailor watched the practical demon.
stration Of the working Of the faucets.
never allowing smile 10 cross his face.
II think understand tho workings
n u now. Sir" he ssid.- Chicago Rec
srd.Hsrsld.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
The Springer Fire.

The latest information from Spring.
er Is that the disastrous fire started
in the store Of salazar & warder.
These men are said to be entirely un-
insured. Candido Olono's saloon. the
barbershop and restaurant Of l.. D.
Reynolds were entirely consumed.
They were partially insured. The
loss to the big Floersheim company
will reach $4,000. only $4,000 insur.
snce being carried. There 10 yst no
report as to the manner In which the
Ore started.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
Trouble Over
Stewed Prunes
INDIANS ON THE
VERGE OF REVOLT OVER
DEATH OF TWO BOYS.

WASHINGTON, ID. G., Nov. 25.--
News OF trouble with threats of vio-
lence at the Jicarilla Indian school In
New Mexico, reached the interior de-
partment yesterday from Superintend-
ent johnson, In charge there. He
telegraphed that an Indian boy who
had entered the school, fell dead In
the arms Of the Indian teacher,
Philip Sayles, Immediately after a
bath yesterday ard that another boy
who was being deted on account OF
stomach trouble had eaten large
quantity Of prunes which he had
stolen from the school kitchen and
that his death resulted. The In
dians on the reservation, the superin.
tendent stated, were very superstl
Ious and the father Of the boy who
ate the prunes, who arrived just be.
fore his son died, had wrought the
other members Of the tribe into high
pitch Of excitement. They believe IN
witchcraft and they place the blaTe
for the death OF both boys ON the IN,
dustrial teacher and are threatening
to attack the school with the avowed
purpose OF resculng their children ard
Of avenging their death. d
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25

reciprocity bill was read at length and
made unfinished business. with the
understanding that any senator who
may desire 70 do SO may speak on
the measure at any time.
Carmack addressed the senate on
the Cuban bill He said the president
in his message told us we must ratify
1t 1.-THE treaty. to save our honor and
help our trade. II was an opportunity
to worship God and get your money
back. Happy is the republican party
that is driven by a selfish motive to
q righteous deed" He said II the
measure would reduce the price Of
sugar it would be an argument in its
favor but the larger part Of sugar
imports We're still be subject to 4
duty and tariff will be added to all
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
Good Words
From Below
Mr.. FRANK H. STRONG PRAISES
COMMERCIAL cLuB-SToRY
OF FRANK b. LUcHi.

assfsfN'N - @SSttt
Just the same kind Of weather
here, We are having in AlbuquerQue,n
said Frank II. Strong. senior member
of the big Duke City firm OF o. w.
Strong's Sons. to The Optic man this
morning. Albuquerque Is prosperous
and Is going ahead rapidly went
on Mr.. Strong In response to ques-
tions. The lumber mill is great
institution. Several hundred men are
employed and about thirty carloads
OF logs are sawed daily.
Il am glad TO notice by The Optic
that you have organized CONNER
cial club here The first factor In
the growth Of Albuquerque has been
its Commercial club. There has nev.
,er been an Important enterprise ig the
city that the club has not been be-
hind. There has never been time
since its organization when 1t couldn't
control the whole weight Of the busi
ness men Of Albuquerque. Many fake
schemes have been investigated and
exploded, and thousands Of dollars
have been saved to the citizens. Many
big things have been brought to the
city. without the Commercial club
we would still be lacking the Alvarado
hotel, the Coal avenue yiaduet and
the lumber mills. The Albuquerque
Eastern road would not be In course
of construction; the spirit Of harmony
in all things relating TO the Industrial
development Of the city would be an
unknown quantity Your club ought
to have bright future,
Il notice that your dues are dol
lar and half month less than ours.
You ought to be able TO get a very
large membership"
Mr.. Strong arrived in the city this
morning He comes to disinter the
remains or Frank Di Luchi, who died
In this city Saturday and was buried
the day following. Mr.. Di Luchi WAS
formerly wealthy. III health came.
and his wealth. entrusted to unwIse
hands. was dissipated When he died
relatives ordered his burial here. But
D Lnchi had belonged to the Knights
Of Columbus. the Old albuquerque
Protective society. and had been one
Of the organizers Of the Fire, Regi-
ment band These organizations got
together and decided that The body
should be brought 70 the city where
he had lived and labored for SO many
years, and there consigned 70 It's last
resting place. Accordingly. undertsk.
er Strong was commissioned tp come
10 Las Vegas and exhume the remains
Mr.. Strong left for Albuauerque with
the body this afternoon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
Another Arrest
Made at Cripple
OFFICERS CONFIDENT THAT PER.
PEfRATORS OF vINDlcAToR
OUTRAGE WILL BE FOUND

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. Nov. %.
Three additional companies Of the
national guard are on their way here
from Pueblo. Lamar and Rocky Ford
TO strengthen the force In this dis
trict. Another arrest as a result Of
the explosion in the Vindicator mine
was made In the person Of q union
miner named Virgil, who was over
heard to say that he knew something
about the affair. The military author
4 statement from him From the fact
that the pistol barrel used as the in
fernal machine which caused the ex-
plosion at the vindicator has been
traced to the San Juan Hardware com
pany OF Telluride, Colorado. from
which concern II was purchased re-
Gently. the authorities are confident
they will be able to locate the parties
connected with the alleged conspiracy
to wreck the property. It is minated
that the purchaser of the revolver is
known and Is among the men now con
fined In the bull pen General Bell
asserts positively that there was .
well-defined plot 70 destroy many
mines in Cripple Creek. Is well as the
Smuggler union property IN Telluride.
Union oficials deprecate the act and
are assisting the oficials in every way
to discover the instigators.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
OLD TIME SURGEONS.
They Had tn Work Rapidly Bsfs1A
Anxstheties Were Used.

They Had tn Work Rapidly Bsfe1A
Anssthefi~s Were Used.
Before annsthetl,z we've known the
surgeons only expctiient was to abridge
bis patients suiYrrings by working
rapidly. In this the aid time surgeons
did wonders. IlIey had = control and a
surety in their llnlits i.iat are now sell
dom found Uln. day the celebrated
surgeon Maisni.ienrc Lad 70 amputatc
the leg OF II ;mor devil Who began 10
howl la advance. I'll give you my
watch.r said the surgeon. IL the oper-
alton lasts more than . minute" The
man accepted the offer. but was obliged
10 forvgo the handsome watch. - the
operation took Lees time than n ne
Quires 10 describe.
TO amputate an arm at the shoulder
IL q most dlflicult operation. DR.. Ian.
gcnbeck Of Germany did Il IN two min.
utes. A young physician who came TO
see him perform the operation adjusted
his spectacIes TO his nose 10 A. not to
lose single movement. but when the
spectacles were in place the operation
was over. and the severed arm lay on
the door.
Times have changed much since then.
II sufiiccs 10 put bit Of chloroform or
ether on q compress and let the patient
breathe through II for few minutes
TO put him into 4 slumber 70 deep that
be remains inert while the surgeon
makes his incision. cuts. nles the bone
snd sews up the flesh. On awakins the
operation h over. and the patient
knows nothing OF Il. Thanks to chIoro-
form. surgeons can practice operations
today whIch srouse our sdruiratioa.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
Doings at the
District Court.
Y. s. SIDE FINISHES BUSINESS
RAFAEL. ROMERO pEcLAR.
60 NOT GUILTY.


After hearing part Of the evidence
submitted by the United States in
the case aginst Rafael Romero of
Mora, charged with enbezzling q lei.
ter, Judge Mills yesterday afternoon
instructed the jury o bring in plea Of
mot guilty. When the court reas-
sembled yesterday Afternoon, the
Judge overrulsd the point made by the
attorneys for the defense that the de.
fendant would be placed in jeopardy
twice for the same offense. II the trial
proceeied after the arst ,hYdictmsnt
had heen quashed
The government Introduce sey.
eral witnesses. Their eydie&ce went
90 show that woman had brought
MIR. Romero a letter and asked him
70 read II 70 her The letter was not
addressed to the woman and 1t CON.
tained a check for twenty dollars.
Mr Romero had opened the letter
and the prosecution sought to show
that when 1t was found TO be for an.
other person, he had not returned 1t.
The envelope was produced in court
and was fonnu to be very illegibly
addressed. 1t was brought out also
that MIR. Romero had paid over the
amount OF the cheek TO the county
treasurer. Then young Juliano Her
rera was introduced. He swore to
the name that was on the envelope. as
he had also sworn before the grand
jury. When the letter was produced,
there was another name on 1T. u.
5, Attorney Childers said there was a
mistake and the court instructed the
Jury to bring verdict Of not guilty.
The attorneys for the defense say the
case cannot come up for retrial. The
United States holds that It can. but
II Is not believed there will ever bs
any further proceedings.
The trial or Anderson Taylor and
Mrs. Anderson Taylor for assault with
attempt to Kill was brought up In the
district court this morning Several
weeks ago Taylor shot young col,r-
ed man In the leg. The wife OF the
man injured was the flrst witness
She said that her husband and her
self were at the home Of Taylor Bat
Iuriay evening Taylor had been
drinking There had been no difii-
Guilty. Suddenly Taylor said. "You
better look out or will shoot some.
one and with little further ado he
mad fired the shot The witness said
her husband had not been the
agressor In any way Attorney Smith
appears for the defense. It Is UNDER
stood an effort will be made to show
self defense.
Two indictments against Felipe
Garcia. who attacked his father with
Ia knife, were returned by the terri.
torial grand jury this morning.
Peter Essary. who killed Oscar
Simpson at il dance inl Tucumcari. Is
In the county jail. He will be held
without BAH for the next term Of coar,
In Quay county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
Damaging Floods in Russia.

ST. PETERSBURG, Nov Is. Cor,
siderable damage has been caused by
q sudden rise Of the waters Of the
Neva and It's canals. following the re-
cent bad weather. The Neva is nine
feet above the normal and streets
bordering on the river are flooded
Great damage has been done on the
islands in the river and at the port Of
ST Petersburg.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
Cuba and Cuban Reciprocity.

WASHINGTON. D. G.. Nov. 25.--
In the senate today the motion Of
Hale Of Maine for reconsideration
Of the vote by which the Newlands
resolution. providing for the annexation
Of Cuba, was referred to committee.
was adopted without division. Il pro.
vides that the resolution itself lie
upon the table for future discussion.
Al the instance of Cullom, the Cuban
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
choats oIves Dinner 70 Dsyan.

LONDON. Nov. 25.--Anbsssado
Choatc gave 4 luncheon to william
Jennings Bryan today. Among the
distinguished guests invited to meet
Mr.. Bryan was Premier Balfosr.
The luncheon was informal, - get
speeches being made. Bryast POW.
ers as a story teller quite 6tbrhtsd
the English guests. kst ss's
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
SAN DOMINGO FALLS.
Articles Of capitulation Signed BY Woss
Y Gil Today.

SAN DOMINGO, SAnto Domingo,
TUESDAY noon). Nov. A.--Articles
for the capitulation Of San Domingo
were signed today BY President wos
y gin and the ministers Of the United
States, Belgium, Hayti and Spain. The
conditions provide q fun guarantee for
the protection Of the inhabitants and
all property. The revolutionisss viii
enter the city this afternoon, and the
provisional government will move to
the capital within Ave days.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
Good showing for Union Pacific.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-The annual
report of the Union Pacific railroad
issued today shows an increase in the
gross earnings of over three and a
half million dollars. The increase
In operating expenses. due to the in
creased wages. greater cost Of ma
terials and supplies and expense con-
nected with the congestion of trafic
last fall. reduced what would other
wise be considerable increase In the
net earnings. The estimate for the
replacement Of property damaged BY
the floods Is almost a million ani =
half dollars.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
national Guard GUARDING Mines,

SALT LAKE. Utah. Nov, 25.-The
soldiers 81 the Utah National Guard
are now guarding the coal mines at
Winter Quarter. Clear Creek tnear
Scofield) and al sunnyside. Little ex.
citement resulted from the arrival Of
the troops
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
First snow in Middle states.

ST. LOUIS. Mo. Nov. 25--The first
snow OF the season Is falling here to-
day. According 10 the weather bu.
reau. II extends over eastern Nebras.
ka and Kansas. western lows. south.
eru Illinois and the whole Of Missouri.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25

Geo. A. Kaseman. chief deputy 10
u. S. Marshal Foraker. who had
charge Of the work Of the ONCE dur.
bng the term Of u 8. court. left this
afternoon for his headquarters in Al.
bnquerque.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25

Section Boss Devine had a bad st-
tack Of heart failure last night. and
his family thought he was done for
A physician was summoned After
time the man revived. and Is reported
much better today.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
Probable Butchers Strike.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. 25.-An-
other meeting Of the butchers Of the
union has been called for tonight to
discuss measures to take action
against the owners Of the big packing
houses in view Of the fact that the
employers have ignored the demands
Of the men. The national organizers
have been called here. II IS believed
that this means strike.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
Several Weeks Yet.

LONDON. Nov. 25.--The Japanese
legation informs the Associated Press
that. while negotiations are proceed.
Ing satisfactorily, II Is likely that
weeks win elapse before they are CON
cluded.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25

The county commissioners held .
short session this morning, The only
business was the passage Of resolu-
tion authorizing the town Of Las ve-
gas to use the county Jail for the pur.
pose Of incarceratIng two prisoners,
the municipality to pay the eapepss.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
p.p.r Mills 20 ss shut Down.

GLENFALI.s,. N. r.. Nov Is 1.-The
superintendent Of the International
paper mills at f. Edward has re-
ceiyed orders 70 shut down the mills
until further notice. Overprsaction
IL given as the cause.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25

serahn Archibequc has taken out a
license which will permit him TO do
q general merchandise business In Sa.
pello for a period OF twelve months.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
pe,I.camp weddino.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Nov s5.--
Fashionable society d Phi,sdeIphis
turned out In full force toda, for the
wedding Of Miss Florence Cramp.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25

daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin s.
Cramp, and Mr.. Theodore Roosevelt
Pell, Of New York. The ceremony was
performed at noon in the TENN
Presbyterian church and was follow
ed by wedding breakfast and recep-
..Na as tue residence ol the Draes 5
parents.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25

w. A. Giyens. who has been suffer.
Ing for couple Of weeks with tonsil.
tits. Is considerably better.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
LOCAL

y T. Forsythe has renewed his H.
quor and roulette licenses for a period
of twelve months.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25

Switzerland is tryIng TO espeIl the
anarchists who for years have soasht
refuge within her territosy, Seven
teen Italian "Reds" have jusi ben e.
PEELED from Geneva anil handed ovsr-
10 the Italian authorities.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-25
ST. Louis Wool.

ST. LOUIS. NO. Nov. % Wool
nominal. unchanged
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-08-11
THf PRIZES
Kirmse Names Trophies for
 Best Gardens.

ID. Kirmse has displayed in the window of his store the prizes which will be given to those Skagwayans whom the judges heretofore appointed shall determine tO have the best flower gardens. The first prize will be a sil- yer fruit dish, and the second prize will be a beautiful cut olive dish. Both prizes are things of beauty.
 Mir. Rirmse has secured the names oI nine persons who have beautiful gar dens, all of which will show up many points of merit. He wishes to get the names of all those who-desire the mer- its of their gardens considered or who have gardens that should be considered irrespective of the wish of the owners.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-08-11
PLEASED
I Advised Ye and Ye Hark-
 ened Unto Me.

It was most gratifying to see so many of you oat to church last Sabbath day, and how much iresher and eager you tackle business today. After your day of rest your step lighter, your eye is brighter, your heart Is free from all care. Your main desire Is to do your neighbOr-goOd.
 Twas not the first man on earth or the first one to reach Skagway, and was not the first white child to be born here, but I thank God I am here ard doing the watch butiness Of Al, slai because I treat you about right.
 buy gold dust aud want gallon Of huckleberries. KEELAR,
 Broadway Jeweler.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-08-11
IN TODAY
Dolphin Should Arrive Here
 This Afternoon.

The Dolphin, oi the Alaska Steam ship Compauy's fleet, should arrive in port uot later than this afternoon. She will have good passenger list and a heavy freight cargo. lt Is not thought that she win be delayed by the logs, as sailing 90 day after the Princes May she may escape thcm. The Dol phiu win have a good list Of passengers ont.