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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21

Springfield May agreement
val candidates morning
representatives. Republican
jouned after ballet taken 70 Tuesday May ST. at
The at change
that yesterday eht
appearances begins
hopeiessy deadocked The today
roll call necessary adjourn ppovec
ad
journmen feeling proposition apparent
ney solid fer the motion made by Senator Gardner Of La Sae
then the delegations began hurry from hall they
voted The nearly Springfield
night finds town
exactly Speaker
adjourned
l4i4 So The the strength
candidates pushed adjournment
uN
adjourn band gallery began play
Home The tune cheering
delegates
morning hurried
Judge Wall proposed calling
suspended after the m2On najory
Cannon refused entertain the mo5n and the call
governor they
er their constituents ard when that done the delegates time
bringing Adjournment: they onged during past
Many delegates adjourn
only until Tuesday a ignored
The only yesterday proceedings
which displayed sharp
hooters Re twice sent them day
stuck for ballots Wsdncsdays
continued attorney long stay
Probably 0acnan
his followers back they
euv ballots They returned
again
the Shermans uid the Dcrcen They
Yesterday they returned
homc
As the Yates delegation largely
these viii the others gradually
enough n game vardcna and oh
members the payroll the Y
delegations nearly all hoIs continues
they the reasonable
they Springfield inconvn
and hardshps within
lines of state patronage
belief expressed the delegates tc
Springfield they will decqs
tons voting for all absent
along for an indefinite period without change
place the aIcqcd pc,
that Yates will for the him county deleoate
After ballots dgaon aac Eyoot
of DC kaib broke Lowden.
Yates feared that the nj, lines ,rtcnint
his delegates
asserted that Ewood agreement
governor the election PART
Sedgewiek the railroad ant
warehouse commission
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
FIRST STEPS
TO DETERMINE
Which OF Two Wisconsin Republican
Conventions are Legal Are
Taken.
Bv the Associated Pres

By the Associated Press.
Madison. Wis. May 20-The first
step to determine which OF the two
state conventions held here th'e
week was legally the parry .coavcn
on wa taken by The AnttThird
Termer Republicans tonight when
demand was made upon ". D. Cmnor
chairman Of tie Ia FoiIe.te commit.
Tee to permit attorneys TO examine
arn make copies of all delegate ere
dentials and other papers hearing or
the question as to WHIT persons we're
eiected p fei gstes
Notice was also served that such
papers must be carefully preserved
intact in order that they may be usea
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21

By the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
Washington, May 20--The treasury
department today drew a warrant for
$9,0O0,000 in favor of i. T. Morgan &
Company as the fiscal agents Of the
republic of Panama in the final scj
tlement of the canal purchase The
Issue of this warrant fully completes
All payments ana transactions or
every character in connection with
the purchase and transfer of the
canal property
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
ENGINEER GAVE BOND.

The Paducah News Democrat saws
Engineer Phi kotheimer and JAKE
wade q the Illinois Central, both ot
Paducah, who were arrested on the
charge Of stealing a box of orange,
from an Illinois Central car. were
tried in the county court at Wicklife
late Wednesday afternoon and held
20 answer 20 the next Ballard grand
j1ry.
Kotheimer's bond wa fixed at soc
which be Immediately satisfied
Wade's bond was fixed at $3.50, the
court desiring to make il low enough
that iae negro could secure 4. is pos.
sibie. he has, however. been unable
thus far 10 give the required security
and Is in Jail.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
WILL LEASE
NO WIRES
To Pool Rooms Declares President
Clowcry-Police Make
Big Raid.


~ the Associated Press.
New York. May 20-Presidert
ClUwery, Of the Western Union com
pany said today that the abolition Of
the c0mpany's racing department is to
be- permanent He also said that the
company will not lease wires 10 pool
rooms
The police today raided = alleged
pool rooms Seventy prisoners were
talen and many telephones and tele.
graph Instruments confiscated be.
sides number Of books and racing
charts found in the roCms.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
NOT SO BAD AS PICTURED.

as evidence in the contest TO deter.
mine what delegates at large from
Wisconsin are entitled to seats in the
national nventior at Chicago and
as evidence in any contest that may
be made in the courts TO determine
which convention shall have the
names Of its nominees placed upon
the official ballot under the regular
party Eame
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
TO OBTAIN BEDDING.
By the Associatea Press.

by the Associated Press
Tanger, Morocco, May 20-Rai 5uli
the brigand chief who captured Fer
dicaris and Narley. has sent a NUN
ber Of his men to obtain bedding and
linen for the prisoners
Mahommed El Torres. representa-
tive of the sultan at Tangier, is nego
tiating with Raisul
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
INTO RIVER
WITH MONEY
Suicide First Tosses Money Into Fox
River to Keep Relatives
From Getting It.

By Associated Press.
ireen Bay. Wis. MAY Between
$1,000 ard $1,000 in cash was thrown
ITO Fox river ~ Joseph Doohm pre-
vious to his suicide al his home herr
today by hanging. a note wri ~
by Doehm. ad found near where the
hanging took place. gives the partic
ulars II states Drhm hal ao
terfnined that his relatives ss well
a. those Of his wife, who. he claimed
were trying to ges his money. should
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
NANGER GOT DECISION.
BY Associated Press.

Milwaukee, May 20 Benny Yanger
OF Chicago, easily got the decision oy
or Charley Neary Of this city In a six
round bout tonight Neary was out
pointed nearly two to enc. Yauger
lnillcter terrible punishment as the
milwaukee, boy attempted several
times to get in Only in the first and
fourth rounds were the fighters on
even terms.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
LONDON REPORTS.

bF HNFf3tIaItI fffss-
London. May 2o-The I Telegraph Q
New-Chwsng correspondent Saws. he
hears a clever slrategicsl Ranking
movement has been executed by the
Russians. threatening the advanced
position # the Japanese east Of Lao
Yang, and compelling them to retire
aa feRg Wang CheHg.
The Malls New Chwang CORE.
spondent asserts that the Japanese
are now able TO land anywhere ea the
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21

eastern coast OF Liao-TuDg peninsula
without serious opposition from the
Russians.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
FOUGHT TO a DRAW.

BY Associated Press.
Baltimcre Nay 20 Marvin Hart
= l0usville and Gu Ruhling. y
Akron. Ohio. fought twelve rounds to
draw tonight.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21

not succeed in their attempt. and
hat he had therefore, thrown hi
money ia Fox river.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
Almost Unanimous Decision to
Take Eleven Days Rest.
CANDIDATES WILL NOT BE- IDLE
During the Interim AS They Will Do Some
Tall Work in an Endeav0r to OBJ
tain the Nomination.

Fifty eighth baiotYaes 4a3 Londcn 392;
Warner 80; Sherman Pierce,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-21
WEATHER

For Cairo and vicinity today;
Cloudy; probably showers.
~-~4~~-~~S-As~-S ~-A = .S-~SS - =.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
AGRICULTURAL ExPERl-
MENTERS MEET.

ITHACA, N. Y, Jan. s. The first
organized efforts ever made in this
section Of ihe country to bring about
a closer relationship between the pro
gressive farmers and the state agricul,
tural colleges will come to a head
with meeting at Cornell university
to complete the organization Of the
New York State Agricultural Exper.
imenters. The sessions begin this
evening in Stimsons hall and will con
tinue through tomorrow. Represent
atiyes or the United States department
Of Agriculture and professors Of vari-
GUS agricultural institutions will ad-
dress the meeting and tell Of tha sue
cessful work accomplished by the On
tario Agricultural College Experiment
ers union and similar organizations
existing in Iowa and other western
states.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
AT the Duncan Toniqht.

The demand everywhere for the re-
turn dates, Is the most conclusive
evidence Of the popularity and success
OF ED Andrews New Comedy, BIRDS
OF Feather. This novel piece has
been enthusiastically received all sea.
son, and Is one Of the few instances
where you find the. author and actor
combined Mr.. Andrews Ii not only
great comedian. but has shown
marked genius In this extremely cley-
er piece, and his given the public
what they wanted--something new
and novel, piece that meets the de-
mand OF cultured musician and the
general public who clamor for com
edy. This well known comedian has
made himself famous in many well
known characters In the various
operas, but to himself falls the honor
of creating the best part In which he
has ever appeared, and unquestionably
one of the cleyerest comedies before
the public.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
Nebraska Senator Who Sold 1
Post Office Cleared On i
Technically
OTHER CASES NOLLED
The Nefari0us Deal WINS Made
Before The Official Took
the Oath

OMAHA, Neb., Jan. S.-When the
United States circuit court convened
today Judge Van Deventer handed
down decision sustaining the de-
murrer interposed by the counsel for
United States Senator Dietrich A
demurrer was made to the introduce
tion OF evidence on the ground that
Dietrich was not actually member
OF the senate when the alleged bribe
took place. The effect OF the decis-
ion Is that man is not an actual
member Of congress from the time Of
his election until he shall have taken
the oath at the bar of the house to
which he Is elected, and that he Is not
amenable to law as member Of con-
gress and an officer Of the United
States. Judge Van Deventer instruct
ed the Jury to bring in verdict Of
not guilty OF the charges OF bribery,
etc. The district attorney Immediate
" entered q nolle III the indictments
recently returned against both Diet
rich and Jacob Fisher, postmaster at
Hastings, Neb.. In connection with
whose appointment the charges Of
bribery were the outgrowth and they
were released from custody today.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
ROOSEVELT TO ADDRESS
MINING CONGRESS

PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. S.--Presi
dent Roosevelt will be asked to de
liver an address before the seventh
annual session Of the American Min
ing congress to be held in this city
next August. This was decided at a
meeting Just concluded here Of the
officers and executive committee OF
the congress, at which all the prelim.
mary plans for the session were com.
pleted. In addition to the president
many other distinguished men Of the
country will be asked to address the
congress. The organization has sue
ceeded In obtaining reduced railroad
rates from al parts Of the country
and II 10 expected that = Z result the
attendance will reach fully 5000 dele.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
Judge J. II.
Walker Dead
Three Score and Ten Yesrs .: Useful
Public and Private Life.

A letter from Ration Of date Jan. q,
says:
4 Judge James H. Walker, respected
and well known resident OF thie town,
died last evening at $40 O'Clock after
lingering Illness Of general disabili-
ty Judge Walker was native Of
Missouri and over 20 years Of age. In
his native county he held the position
Of county Judge for several terms and
bore an excellent reputation. He came
TO New Mexico about twenty years
ago, settling In this city. He served
very creditably as register OF the U.
8. land Office in Santa Fe two terms,
having been appointed to the Office by
President Cleveland He also rerre-
scented the county OF colfax one term
as a democrat In the house or repre-.
sentatives Of the territorial legisla-
tive assembly and was an honest and
efficient member. After resifence
In Santa Fe Of several years. he re-
turned to this town seven years ago
and has been a resident here ever
since. engaging IN mercantile pur-
suits. He leaves widow and several
sons and daughters. among Them
John Il. Walker and Mrs. w IL Grif-
I'm Of Santa Fe, Addison Walker OF this
city and Captain Walker Of the u. s.
army, He was a good man and true.
Of genial temperament, honor and hon.
esty and made friends wherever he
lived. While a citizen Of New Mex.
leo he did whatever he could for iis ad.
yancement and progress. His death
VIII be felt keenly not only by his inn
mediate family, but also BY III many
friends and well-wishers in his old
home in Missouri as well AZ h this
territory He was sincere and con-
scientious member Of the Masonic
fraternity.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08

er railroads later in the year found
great difficulty In borrowing money,
The congestion Of securities was SO
great that the other railroads were
unable to sell their bonds except at
q heavy discount. Most OF the com
panies were unwilling to do this, and
instead borrowed on their notes run
ming from one to two years. In this
way the Burlington, the Union Pa.
cific, the Great Northern. the st. Lou
Is & San Francisco and the Lake
Shore borrowed from $5,O00.oOO to ;lO,-
100000 apiece. Owing to the unfa-
vorable monetary conditions, all Of
the railroads that could postponed
their borrowings until the money
market shall have become easier.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
Government Wins
Recaptures Important Town and be.
clines overtures From
Insurgents.

SAN DOMINGO, Jan. 4.-The town
Of San Pedro de Macoris has been re-
captured by the government forces
and again declared an open port. The
insurgent troops In the suburbs Of
this city. today sent a message to the
authorities proposing compromise
on honorable terms. The messenger
was arrested and the proposition was
not answered The news received
from the interior ia apparently more
favorable to the government.
Bound to Scrap.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. S. The
navy department today received the
following cablegram from Commander
Dillingham; OF the cruiser Detroit, dat
ed Puerto Plata, San Domingo, Jan.
s: Morales gunboats delivered an
ultimatum and threatened the bonn
bardment Of Puerto Plata after twen-
ty-four hours notice. With the con-
currence Of Capt Robinson, the Eng
lish cruiser Plkas made such repre-
sentations to both sides that they have
agreed-one, not to lombard the city
and the other not to fire on the gun
boats.
'All fighting will be confined to the
land side Of the town in the future.
United States interests are secure.
She has small parties landed at Sosua
and AZ the consulate in Puerto Plata Z
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
Rates at
Santa Fe
LATE SECRETARY or LAS VEGAS
Y.M. c. a. BOOSTS FOR ORGAN.
IzATIoN At CAPITAL.

A meeting was held yesterday af-
ternoon al the Offices Of the Dunlayy
Mercantile company for the purpose
of inaugurating plans looking toward
the organization Of Y. M. g. A. asso.
citation In Santa Re.
j. H. Kates. who has just completed
the organization of similar associa.
tion at Las Vegas, and who was pass
ing through on his way 10 Tucson.
Arizona. for the purpose Of starting an
association In that city. stopped over at
Santa Fe for the purpose Of rendering
assistance In his power to further the
interests OF this work here.
He made a forcible and practicable
statement at the meeting yesterday
and showed In more than theoreti.
cal maner the great advantages that
would be the outgrowth OF thoroughly
well supported association. In n
moral, business and social respect.
Those present were very much I'm.
pressed with the necessity OF carrying
on this work. and promoting COM
mittee will take the matter In hand In
order TO sound the public sentiment
and TO arrange for full meeting Just
as soon as possible, when every citizen
IL
interested In the establishment Of
branch Of the Young Mems Christian
association In Santa Fe can be pres
ent. at which time the matter will be
thoroughly discussed and the proper
officers nominated and elected. togeth-
er with as strong board Of directors
as can be secured In the city.
II Santa Fe will come to the front
and support an association there Is no
reason why the same results cannot
bc obtained here - were accomplish.
"a in Las vegas.--New Mexican
l.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08

Trainmen say that Governor Van
SAINT OF Minnesota, travelling incog,
was a Pullman passenger on last
nights No. 2. II Is reported that the
governor with party Of capitalists
was bound for Bisbec to examine a
mining proposition. A member Of the
party, however, told an Optic reporter
that the Van SAINT who was travelling
was not the governor, but his brother.
The suspected individual declined to
be interviewed on the subject. II II
supposed the trainmen were right and
the governor had reasons for wishing
to make the journey unhearalded.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
Fleet Assembling to Make Hes.
tile Demonstration Against
Isthmisn Republic
MUST QUIT OR FIGHT
Troops Now Drawn Up Along the
Border. Warships Prepar-
ing to Sail

PANAMA. Jan. 8.--A feet of war
ships is assembling at Colon, presum-
ably for the purpose Of making a
hostile demonstration against Colon
bia. The authorities will insist upon
the withdrawal Of the Colombian
army now lined up across the border
on this side Of the river. The naval
officers feel certain that it is the in
tention to compel Colombia either to
withdraw her troops or fight. All war
ships due at Colon before Tuesday
are prepared to start Immediately for
Titumati or Cartagena It is believed
in Colon that the Colombians are
ready to fight.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
cHAFFEE AZ THE TOP.
Five Brlaadiers Advanced 70 Majcl
Generals Rank.

WASHINGTON, D. G., Jan. s.--The
president today sent TO the senate q
number Of nominations Of officers pro-
NOTED in the army. including the fol
lowing: Major General A. r. Chaffee.
to be lieutenant general vice Young To
be retired from active service, The
promotion OF Chaffee advances to the
Office Of major general Brigadier Gen
erals Kobbe, Sanger. Bates, Randolph
and Gillespie. A number OF colonels
are promoted to be brigadier generals.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
DEFALcATIoN SMELLS.
Sum Stolen by Kansas Bank Cashier
Estimated at 100000.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo, Jan. S.-The Lat
est revelation of the defalcations In
the Bank OF Highland, Kansas by
Cashier ]. Il. MARCEL show an aggre-
gate loss of over 100000. Of this
$4,000 is on account Of deposits,
made for the most part by farmers OF
Doniphan county, Kansas. Marcel has
been removed to the county jail at
Troy under heavy guard to prevent
possible injury.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
REPLY NOT
SATISFACTORY
Japanese Minister To England
Admits Hope Of Ayerting
War is Slight
GABF EST CONTINUES
English Soldiers In China Order
ed 10 Prepare for Active
Service

A<~ ANA<CANf SAAs - hS tGAI vi llt
Russian reply to, Japan's last note has
been received at the Japanese legation
here. At the legation the opinion is
hid that the reply is utterly opposed
70 the main japanese contentious, and
it is thought that negotiations will be
broken OF. Minister Hayashi said to
q representative OF the Associated
Press. After reading the reply, all
] can say is my hope for peaceful
settlement Is growing less and less,
Conditions are very grave.
Russia Not Ready to Fight.
81 LONDON, Jan. S.--A special dis
patch from Toxic under today's date,
after recording the arrival Of the Rus
sian reply, adds: Diplomacy has not
said its last word, and there are still
hopes that hostilities may be ayerted.
From the Russian legation 1t is an
nounced negotiations will continue.
English Troops Get Ready.
HONG-KONG, Jan, 8.--A hetach-
ment Of $50 men OF the Nottingham
shire and Derbyshire regiments, form
ing part Of the garrison here, have
suddenly been warned to be in readi-
ness for active service. The destina-
tion Of the troops is not divulged. It
is presumed they are going to Pekin
or Seaul.
Uncle Sam VIII be Neutrsl.
WASHINGTON. D, c., Jan. sThe
far eastern situation was discussed ut
a cabinet meeting today, special CON
sideration being given to the move
ment Of the Asiatic squadron, which
1t is desired shall be SO shaped as to
emphasize the absolute neutrality Of
this country in the event OF hostilities
between Russia and Japan. After the
meeting It was announced that the
orders will be cabled to Rear Admiral
Evans upon his arrival at Fort Ar
thur tomorrow to proceed thence to
Subig bay, II being desired that the
American navy shall observe good
sea manners by not going TO Japanese
or Russian waters now.
Slayden Makes Fool Motion.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. S.-Rep,
resentatiye Slayden (Dem.) Of Texas
introduced resolution In the house
today requesting the president to tend
er his good Offices or the mediation Of
the United States TO Russia and Japan
with relation to their present dispute
and remind them that, IN accordance
with The Hague peace convention. q
permanent court of arbitration is open
70 them. He points out the fact that
such q reminder could not be con.
structed as an unfriendly act, but on
the contrary the duty develops upon
the United States. as signatory to the
peace convention. to take such step.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
New Years Social Meeting.

The NewYear's social meeting which
was held at the Baptist church
last nigAt was well attended
and was a most enjoyable affair. An
excellent program was rendered. and
enthusiastically received. The music
consisted Of song by the quartette.
a violin solo by Mr.. Hart and vocal
solo by Mr.. Mclean. The five.min-
ute speakers we're $. w. Moore, DR..
A. II. Rice. Prof. Otto and +. G. Ward,
who touched upon many points OF
vital Importance In church and re.
ligious matters. Mr.. w. M. Lewis was
unable to speak on account Of illness.
During the social hour refreshments
were served.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
SCOTT WANTS DARlEN ROUTE.
Senator From West Virginia Advo.
Gates New Canal Route.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Jan. s.
When the Senate met today, Senator
Scott wv Va offered a joint resolu-
tion providing for the investigation
of the Darien canal route He said
such waterway would be only thirty
miles long, and that the route had
never been carefully investigated by
engineers. He said although he al
ways believed IN a sea level water
way, he hesitated to press the matter
because he might be. accused of an
effort to delay and hinder the con-
struction of the canal, but such was
not his purpose. He asked for an
early report upon the resolution.
The House.
WASHINTON, d. c.. Jan. S.The
bill making available the sum of $780,
900 to meet the emergency growing
out Of the ravages of the Mexican
boil weevil was passed. Congressman
Burleson (Texas) urged the impor-
tance Of the passage Of the bill to the
cotton growing sections. The house
then went into committee of the
whole to consider pension bills.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-08
JACKSON Day
DEMOCRATS TO DINE

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Jan. S.The
Old Hickory club Of Philadelphia has
made elaborate arrangements for It's
jackson Day banquet 10 be given To-
night at the Hotel Bellevue. Two
hundred and fifty invitations have
been issued 10 Democratic leaders
throughout the country. and the club
anticipates the largest gathering OF
representative democrats of the ma.
ton that has assembled in Philadel.
phia for many years.