New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-24
THE PASSING THRONG.

Henry Clay Evans. Consul General at London.
who came over in January sixty days leave.
said the other day: II have great
TO SEE " enjoyed my vacation. Besides
ROOSEVELT visiting my home in Tennessee and
NOMINATED. making trip to Chicago and 20
Wisconsin. 1 spent considerable
time in Washington. where I met a host OF old
friends and acGHaintances have so fully used
up my leave that must for the present. forego
land BEFORE settling back into my oieal duties
shall run over again in time 70 attend the con
venton in Chicago. that may see the nomination
OF the President as his own successor.
Consul General said: .'The government promise
was that she would be released upon the expiration
VIII expire in July; some time after the Fourth.
IN b IL a boIS 49, faeIj ~ ' a5 b !" Ne
Maybrck Is set free there will be string 70 the
suggested. She will receive her full liberty. and
hsT y viii oD mot tb my 6 P r take sRs
may now be in some quiet place other than that in
w, cI se go ndS pa passed Ine yy gs % 70 ysnsraIio
but she is undoubtedly still under restraint"
Peter White who has been banker at Mar
quette. Mich. for forty-six years was at Hotel
Cambridge few days ago. Mr..
sEMI-CEN- White had Just arrived from wash
TENNIAIs ington where he had been IN tho
OF 500" Interest OF association. organ
OPENING. ized at Sault Ste. Marie. TO plan
FOR the celebration OF the semi-cen-
.ennlal OF tho opening OF the 800" Canal. that
will DO due in July. 1905. The reason" said Mr..
tehnisl instead Of Waiting Tor the lapse o. faiI
hundred years IS that none who had any part N
that on earth when IL was opened. would %
MiSsisan in lsls cut the rst tres on the Site
Marquette. which now has a population o. Eoo
probably one OF forty IN the Upper Peninsula when ,
the cana! Was oull q, t,rg tbt1gs to ceiebrate
Congress will undoubtedly make an appropriation;
as the government contribution to the fund required
celebrate event paved the WaJ
To such tremendous results. Before the canal was
saperor and Il was not until four or ave years
later that Iooo-ton vessel came up Tro1 tbst
the whole town turned out TO greet me ~ -
vessels which was made possible by the recon
struction OF the locks and enlargement OK tne c"I
den and three or four that have a saPa:i5y .,
1900 tons eaSh fa TSiis 10 the iron ere for
cost OF portage had formerly been so great as 20
Isn az the SSS eahs and Of tonnage day
OF the consort feet passed away: ana now ths
from NAV to November-the open season-exceeds
the tonnage Of world traffic through we f Si,nb
igan Illinois. Wisconsin. Ohio, Indiana and New
viii lend material aid TO the programmes for the
celebration"
David n Heirer Of Colorado Springs. Col. was
at the Park Avenue n few days ago. MI Heizer IS
the owner OF several summer resort
CYANIDE IN hotels IN the Centennial state put
EXTRACTION gives his chief personal attention
OF GOLD. to important mining opera ..I",, :" :.
ss,A Mr. Heller has been given TO mine develop
ment by the application OF the cyanlds ProT TI o.
stake Nine at DeadwOod. made contrast asho lI
1890 by (which sSpsd dn that atom method to svng
varne I'm their taiIings. The results were hlshy
Eotabs and hem the eSFaged for three years
six miles west OF the Hotnestake ~ bssn5is
very low grade Ours averages about - 20 ' ~,
ton and IL costs Is, a IsTgs on single ton but we
treat two hundred tons day IL IS assert I LsS
gone down Deadwood Gulch from the HSmes5 l,iSS
in the tailngs as was saved Inc r 20 tTsat
the tslInss that have piled up to fo1siser Sss
aepth over success for the reason that the
vegetable acids combining with the nleIa1 s S tbs
ppySnISe 70 such an extent that no profit results
Great possibilities have. however come ouS s Tr ~"
gives 10 low grade propositions.
Christian H. Zeederberg. OF BuIawayo. IN
Rhodesia Africa arrived few days ago from
san Francisco on his way TO
FROM CAPE England Seen at the hoI"'- ~
To CAIRO House Mr. Zeederbers said: /
was born IN Natal, and am
waking nv first trip out OF Africa have the
mail contracts OF both the English government anu .
the Chartered Company Ia the yas one OF
the pioneers in RRodesa and business e0p. ,S
with Cecil Rhodes began wnea I Ine out Rhodesia
in iSe0 / have been engaged for many years 81 IN
CARRYING the mail and Transporting suPR.,es .reDS
the Interior and beyond the rallrOag W 80
OF the Chartered Company. Aess nave ~ SUI. o
exciting experiences with the n3IlveSS
Coarb and had a team OF mules killed, put none
of my men have lost their Ves ne IL sr H. -,
Of the cape 10 Cairo railroad from cape IOMn - -
RlIawayo $50 miles north has been open sllcs
IS97 The branch 10 the northeast runs thtOusHs
Salisbury the capital OF RhOdesia 70 tne p2rt %
Petra on the Portuguese coast Inc extension %
the main line northwest from bulaWayo ruls
through the Wanki coal fields Ihese are ~ hsleS
from Bulawayo and the work OF cohsI uS ZION naS
been pushed toward the fails IN the zaleeS y;
or Victoria Falls. an additional distance OF W
miles g., IN. -,
only % miles of this remains to De punt. ahe
IL will probably be accomplished oy ue emu ot
April. must be back at Cape Town Dy Siay ;. anu
I there take up a new pioneer man route Iiet VII
reach the rich copper mines. 10 mics Iurtner mt
the interior Of the country 10 tne nOr,uWest %
Victoria Falls The extension or TIE r1 tt VIZ ~
ultimately reach the same point on It's way 70
Cairo. SO rich are the mines thar those engaged
In their development anord 70 pay me Il Tvs a
hundred pounds to transport toodsiuHs from 6uld-
wayo TO the mines a distance or DO miles. On ny
way from California i stopped at Niagara tdlls.
and able to compare them with the falls IN the
Zambesi. The maximum drop OF the water az
Victoria Falls Is $50 feet, and the width OF the
river straight across from bank 20 bank Is mile
Our summer, which extends over eight months. be-
ginning IN October. is the dry season. and IN that
period the flow II depleted. but nevertheless
great volume Of water the falls. and since
my visit TO Niagara l can readily undsrstsnd the
from the falls in the Zambesl. which identical
With the falls Of Niagara IN the manner IN which
the river bed drops abruptly"