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I the work done at
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Itentlon to the smallest details
to please those most partlc
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igation
ichinery
is and Estimates on
MPLETE PLANTS
Call or Write
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IOUSTON TEXAS
twines
rARD SMITH CO
Gallon HalfGallon
and Quart Cans
O CHEMICALS
O GLUCOSE
rial will mean your
ler orders
s Syrup is unequalcd
IN STORE
BY THE
JSHEL SACK
CARLOAD
HOUSTON TEXAS
you have not asked for our
tit
aloKuo do so at once
ire now prepared to quote prices
Did lots or less Bliss Triumph
ose Hebron Peerless and other
I rn
s
Red White and Yellow ONION
bushel crates
p Tickets on Sale
ers Southwestern Tele
pli and Telephone Co
low aoy person to Inspect or look
elephono unless tiiej are ablo to
tten on company letter beads Bu
tho Southweitcrn Telegraph and
Company signed by
P M IIISXSHAW Manager
a badges will bo provided In a
Outillg
s
Ml DRY GOODS GO
HOUSTON
IILLS FEVER JAUNDICE
X Chill Cure
Is a specific
tied them all and find It the most
WALTER L HOWSE
1415 LlmH F Jj i
M AIL ABLE EDITION
HOUSTON
JUST ARRIVED
CAR
GALVANIZED
EAVE
TROUGH
AND
CONDUCTOR
In iofoot If
Qet our prices
PBBm
FOR SALE
Five Oil Tanks 24 feet diameter 16
feet high 5 Oil Tanks 14 feet diam
eter 16 feet High Several smaller
tanks and tank material
Hartweli Iron Works Houston
DEMENT Um AND BRICK
Write for Prloo
Carload Lots
P McUUGHLIN GO
Houoton Texas
Drs Daviss J Gohlman
Dye Car ocd Throat
Rooms 305 and 306 Binz Bullde
WEATHER INFORMATION
Fmhulisiltle
Washington January 13 Eastern Toxas
add Louisiana lalr Monday winds general
ly southerly light to fresh on tho coast
Tuesday lair
Oklahoma and Indian Territory Fair Mon
day winds generally southerly light to fresh
winds generally northerly light to fresh on
tho coast Tuesday clear
Crncrnl nimcrtutlona
Gbservatloon taken at nil stations by U S
weather bureau at 8 p m yesterday 75th
tnarldlan time JUtn
Teinji tall
Abilene Toxas fK
Amarlllo Tcxa 60
Atlanta Ga 43
Corpus Cbrlstl Texas 50
Davenport Iowa 20
Dodge City Kan W
El Paso Texas 62
Galveston Texas fc >
Jacksonville Pla 50
Kaisas City Mo 43
Memphis Tcnn no
Montgomery Ala 4S
Nashville Tenn 41
Now Orleans La 2
North Platte Neb 40
Oklahoma O T 43
Omaha Neb SO
Palestine Texas SO
St Louis Mo 40
St Paul Minn 2S
Vlcksburg Miss t 52
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MOVKMRVr OP OCIlVX VICSSKIS
Special to The Post
The British steamer Bernard Captain Tay
lor from Galveston via Norfolk is aground
In the river Clbe near where tho river Luho
enters Sho will lighter
Boston January 13 Arrived Steamer
Alamo from Galveston
Ltierpool January 12 Sailed Steamer
Politician Dr for Galveston
Port Ends Januarv 13 Arrived Steamers
Akaba Br from Shields via Delaware
UrcakwMcr Sailed Steamers Dl Sud Am
tor New York Columbia Nor for Bocos del
foro Windsor llr for Rotterdam v a Not
folk Blswlck Park llr for Olasgow via
Havre Dthelreld Br for Port Llmon Ka
more Head Br for Belfast Bcrgeusercn
Nor for Bellie Tartlclan Br for Liver
pool Darlen Br for Liverpool
Prrpnrniloim for AAeildlnpr Complete
Newport R I January 13 With he ex
ception of decorations at the church and the
Rouse the preparations for the wedding of
Alfred Gwynne Vandcrbllt to Mias Elalo
French are practically completed Numerous
carriages which will convey tho 150 gue ts
from the church to tho bouse are In the
city Tho last of the guests came today the
principal arrivals being William K Vondcr
Dllt and Senator Chauacey M Depew
Accidentally Shot AVhlle limiting
Dallas Texas January 13 Samuel Ca
ruther 10 years old was today accidentally
shot In the face bv a companion while bird
huntlnK near this city His head and face
oro badly lacerated and tho left eye shot cn
tlrely out Ho may recover but will be
badly disfigured
BULL FIGHTS DAILY
TOHEAOORES
Direct from Bnronlono Spalru
25000 Electric Pageant
510000 Electric Fountain
5000 Volcanic Eruption
On Mt Fronklln
Roping and Tlelnfi Contest
Band Concerts
Flower Parade
Unveiling of Elks Monument
At EikeReot
INFORMATION s
FOBALL MOWC
l paotuT J piW Sprier
Itr TloUetacent
G vPa eaiJ
L
ALLIES OF BRITAIN
In Crushing the Boers Arc the People
of the United States
> t
ARRAIGNMENT BY VAN NESS
Horses Shipped to the British Are Evi
dence of It He Says
AMERICAN MONEY IS BUYING 1HEM
is the Only Country Which Is Not Neutral
H
V fiteT Toward Republics
IF THE STRUGGLING FREEMEN ARE BEATEN
Tho Hciion llillU > Will Lie Alone
with the Amcrlcnnn A Letter to
CoiiKrcNNtumt Chnnler
Special to Tho Tost
Now York January 3 Edward Van
Noes of 17 East Seventyfirst Btroet this
city n pronounced Doer sympathizer has
written to Congressman AVJlMani Astor
Chanler of itho Fourteenth district In
which Mr Van Noss lives objecting to
tho Brlttsh obtaining horses nnd muloa
In itho United States for use In tho war
against tho Boers Mr Van Ness It will
be remembered caused quite a commotion
at Bar Ilartior Clio last September when
the British North American squadron un
Uor Vlco Admiral Bedford was thoro by
hoisting a Boer Hag on a polo An front of
his stimmor cottage The flag was taken
down iby itho police BIr Van Ness in
his letter to Mr Chanler says
MHaving read from time to time in the
public papers of tha chlpment of horses
aai mules from Now Orleans In vait
qiunoitkss tor the use ot the British nrmy
In South Africa I thought there must bo
some exaggeration To convince myscl
on this subject i made a trip to Now Or
leans ntfi found that the niunlborehlppod
has been underestimated Instead of aver
stated Over 60000 animals of all kinds
ifor remounts and to roplace worn out cav
alry and artlllcry horses used up t > y the
British army In Sinh Afrlna havo al
ready been shipped from that port and
It da contemplated to ship some 40000 or
60000 more In fact 100000 Is the mlnl
tntcn and what the actual number nay
reach is not known A fleet of transport
fcas ibeen employed In tWls service ever
elnco thn war < bcan
All tho nrttions cf the earth except
tho United States are neutral We aro
Mio only people who supply tho British
w th tho Blnows of war and our country
Is tho only hasls of supply for warlike
irateiilal Tihe money xo buy this stock
and maintain the lteot of transports wa 3
borrowed on Drltish bonds negotiated
In Woll streot and they aro now negotl
oclng an aiJditlonal loan Wiw must bo
itho ifeollngs ot tho Boors Howard us
inihen they ihoar ha rear of iBritlsh artill
Icry and stand taguiacr to rotfst the
clianso of the British cavaJry knowing
Sir as a native born American proud
of imy country Jealous of ihcr honor I
ask you to solicit the congress to Intor
veno In this raaittor at once 1jy prevent
ing tho exportation of horses and mules
for itho use of the British army In South
AfrIca AVhllo itho world is amazed at
the fortltulo of the Boers tt is equally
astounded nit tho practical aislstanco ren
dered by his country to their enemies
ICITCIIUXKHS IJISIATCir
llocm In Inrro Miule nil Attnclc but
AV to Driven Off
London January 1311010 war office has
received tho folluwinfj dispatch from
Lord KStchener
Pretoria Sunday January 13
Alout 1100 Boers crossed tho line at
tacking both ZurfoDtctn and Kaal
fouteln stations but wcro driven off
They are Ibolne pursued by a cavalry
ft ri trade
Protoria Saturday January 12lMit
Wyht the Boons cuit 13ie wlreB tietween
Irene and Ollfantefontcln stations Early
this morrflns SCO IJoers under Command
ant Beyer invented Kaalfonteln station
A htft running lire and shell Are with
two Held plecos and a ilarlm was main
tained for six hours
An armored train and reinforcements
were sent from Prctonla but before thoy
had arrived upon the scene the garrison
had vlrlvcn off tho Boers who retired un
inolesuxl mith a transport train half a
milo lgng Tho Boers blaw up tho line
beyond Kaalfonteln compelling the mall
train to return here
It Is supposed thHr object wast to ob
tain iupplles a great quantity of whloh
is stored at Kaalfonteln The British
had rro casualties
1
DOKltS AHi DRTKItMIMin
Are 11 it Hopeful of Intlriiendrnro nn
They Hver AVrre
Lcndon January H Tho Dally Tuli
raph publishes a tnreecolumn dispatch
from its oorrespomient at Brussels glv
lns a conversation with Mr Leyds and
lAbram Fischer The general purport of
thestatement ct the Boer representatives
1s that Great Britain 4 tHl underfalsa
impression concenring the war as sho
always baa been and that Hhe Boers
b
ate fully resclvwt to corttlnuo tho strug
gle and are as hopeful now bb they ero
a year ago of preserving their Inde
pendence
Dr Loyds and Mr FIfcher also assert
od that Oreat Britain can not malto
enormous sacrifices eternally and has
retained the friendship of tho great pow
ers at a tcrriblo cost
They admitted that the llocrs wero
suffering hardships but said that hard
hlps were tho nornfil life ot the
burghers
MOKE HEIRS TO RICE ESTATE
ShniCWS VXD A MKOll WHO IIVIJ
IX 3HSHOUHI
Ilnve Ileeii Notified thnt They slumhi
lie ItrprrntMitiMt When Probntloii
ot tho AVIII Ik Tnkcli Up
Special to Tlir Post
tPoplar Bluffs Mo January 13 Threo
reside nits ot Stono county Mo were vU
Uo < l by LMIlcs fl Owens a Now York at
torney this week and notified that they
are heirs to the estate left by ithe Hous
ton nvlllonalre V iM Klce who died In
New York on September 23 1000 Tho
attorney notified therti to be In tho pro
luto court In New York on February 7
when actlon would bo itaken on lho will
ot tho dead millionaire Tho tiolrs aro
children ot tho late Colonol IivUl KIco
a brother Stono county Years ago tho
brothers were ipartnera jn business In
Toxas ibut a dlfagreement caused their
ostrangament and Colonel Oavkl lllce
who aflcnward3 suffered the loss of his
fortuno llvoil tho llfo ot a rectuso in
Stono county navcr niontiionhig tha namo
of ts rich brother nor communicating
with him For thto reason his children
novcr know Mioy had a iwealttvy undo In
iNow York nor ihakl they hcarvl of his
death and tho sujplolous clrcumtilances
attendingIt Owing to tihelr poverty they
will bo tinahlo to go lo New York to
claim tholr tsharo ot tho offtate liut will
arrange to havo their Interests eared
for Their names are B iF B1co Bird
Jtlco and Mrs lLottIc fHrk Both ot tho
wills of tho desd crllltonalro cut theso
relatives oft wiiliont a cent
THE COMMONER IS A CRAZE
1111911 OF SU1ISC IPTI0 > S 1OIMIIAG
IN ON Hit JIHYAX
Great Silver Lender AVI11 Mali 11U
Own 1iipem l nnlcm ldlloru
AVlrc for Advance Proofs
Sfechl < ii The Pest
ILlnooln Nob January 13 Tho flrit
Issuo of CotoneJ Bryana paper tho Oom
nvoner will rnuko Its appearance January
23 arid every Wednesday tnoreattcr
The lower floor of a llftyfoot front
brick ibiiltdlng Uree Wock from tho
center qt huslnea was rented today and
the < jontmct for pesettins and prlni
InkJet to a local publishing hutrsu
Mr Bryan will mall his own papcro
and tho room rented will t > o llttud up
for butlncas purposes Two rom9 on
an upper floor will constitute tho dJltora
mnctuni Ibut hu expeota to do tho moat
of his editorial writing at Wo me a
dozen young men and women havo been
employed for two weeto paflt receiving
and rocordlnrf aabecrlptiona Jlr Bryan
that < boith t
aro brought ogalnat them by d thls venUK that tho past had been
korses furnished this this
tiy country
countrr clalmlns ito be miotralu If tho
Boers are ever conquered itbclr defeat
will bo dJio to ns Bear In mlnl it
will ibe due to us alono If we should
toulld a war vessel for tho Boers ami
tho most succossful week of all nnd to
days receipts tho largest of any
His brother C AV Bryan will bo tho
bublnciu rcanager ot tho publication but
no other mcm > ber ot his stuff will < bo an
nounced for somo time In fact tha first
mh i
turn It over ito thorn tt would create a TV
great excltament In London But why lTZ h wllLl ° I ° f
oud Mri n
IDryans pcns No odvortlslus
may wo not sell tho Boers ships as woll
as llhe Britlih hDrass7
IMr Van iNcss calls attention to tho
provision of tho treaty of May 8 1S71 be
tnveon Oreait iBrltaln and this country
which forbids a neutral government per
mlntlng a bolllgeront to use the neutral
governments ports for the ronowal or
augmentation ot military supplies Mr
Van Noes looter cods thus
will ho received
Tho domnnd for tho first number hau
approached a craie and metropolitan rnl
Itors havo beon irlns for advanoe proof
sheets uf tho title page while olltom ot
democratic weeklies havo beoa arranging
to Include tho Commoner in all clubbing
lists
st iouis LiOAVin
rrvrentyfour lnillitniriitn AKiilnut
City Ofllcliila
St Iouls January 13 Tho final report of
tho srand Jury composed of prominent busl
npss men who havo been Investlgatlne mu
nicipal matters have been returned Twenty
four Indictments only four of which for
minor crimes is cro handed down Amom
the twenty indictments Is one against an
official ot the bouse ot dclrgstea who is
charged with attempting to bribe a mates
witnM against men accused ot highway rob
bery He will bo arretted Monday
Tne IosUDUpatch oays of It Accompany
log the Indictments was the report of the
grand Jury touching their Investigation of
police bribery and elsUion fraud charges
together with the result of their Investiga
tion of publlj crltlitina on the conduct ot
tho police department
wine room ovlls are branded as being
among the worst In cities ot municipal life
and the evident failure of tho police force to
crush this violation of good morals receives
a brtrf but sharp rebuke and the efforts by
civil Influences to eradicate the la are ap
plauded with the admonition that the police
exert a more potent power In dealing with
the issue
The condition of tho citys eleemosynary
Institution Is called wretched What thn
Jurymen a during personal visits to these
places Is palmed in the most deprecatory
manner and the kind of administration of
publc alfalrs asking povslble such condi
tions are referred to In an ironical strain
In the abovo connection the xeport y that
enforced economies and overcrowding aro
carried on to snch ejrtremoe that so far as
they relate to methods they have made it
necessary to employ unccmfortatily cloae
relations between latk of funds and crime
IlIOTIXO AT AVICHITA
Four remonii AAcre HitIouhIj llnrt
nnil a Nnmlirr Arrmtcd
Wichita Kan January 13 A scries of
riots whleh btgao in tbV city early his
morning ended tonight In a street fight be
tueen threo colored and three white men
More than a dozen ahots were exchanged be
ta een Wiley Hchall a Texas negre and
Cash Johnson a white trunkmaber Scbntll
was shot Jn the bead but will sot Ate A
man named Hereford was lathed with a
rator and a young man from the country sad
several ribs broker The principal negro
contestant fled and a mob of twenty white
met pursued and caught htm PoUevmen
hurried him tnto n wagon and succeeded In
escaping the mob The result jf the riot is
Bfteen arrents
Several hoodlums who tossed a moterman
on a trolley tar creaking bis legs and ribs
started all the trouble IA stroag force of
police has been posted tonight and ceice has
reigned atacs dark
V99Ve l
TO CURE PRESIDENT
Many People Arc Recommending Rcm >
cdics for the Grip
HE IS RAPIDLY RECOVERING
rmy Reorganization Bill Will Be Dis
posed Of This Week
SHIP SUBSIDY BILL IS TO COME UP
In the Senate and There May lie Night
Sessions In Conscqucmc
THE RIVERS AND HARBORS HILL WILL PASS
aiuch OltlclNin hul It CTimhim fruiu
u DlNNiitlotleil Klciucnt Which
AVUI Nut Pnviill
Sfecul to The Iost
Washington January 13 President
tfcKlnlcy was m anuclv Improvoil In
health foday that ho Aaa ablo to go out
for a phort drive
Blnco tho knowledge foecamo concrnl
throughout tbo country that he waB nf
Uotctl with Krlp hundreds ot rorcodlcs
for tho euro ot his milady havo reached
tho White House Tlioro uro homo reme
dies from peoplo who havo been thrnuth
tho terrors of the grip nnd aro really
sorry for tho president Thoro art care
fully prepared physicians prescriptions
with gimratUceo nf cure and last tho
patent remedies ot coiict < rn tint wouhl
llko to got a rndhot iidvertlsemont out
of tho ii o of tho preparation by thn
prnsldent It is uecdleis to wj nono tit
thoso lo liclng trlei
mouth will ho mad
In many casim the
olonK with tho letters ami the White
JIoiuo forcn will oon havo supply of
liquids pcwdorA and herh isuttlclent to
stook an apothecary shop Besldci med
icines there nro all klndw ot augsestlous
about tho iiso ot patent mcdlcliua nin3
snges etc
CONflURSSIONlAltj ino Da T
Tho army reoiwinlrttion Mil will eon
tlnuo ito ongnso tho wttiteuUon at the sen
ate vt least duirlng the nrsrt days of lho
present wook Tho opinion 1s quWo gen
erally exprcKsetl uunng ftnnlors that tho
Wll will lho acted upon j flic mlddlo ot
the week Tho speech of Snnauor Piatt
Oonn on Friday la t In defense of lho
bill on gonvral prinulples will wailt for
rcpllot and thoro uro alao special fea
turf whlifli will require more or l s at
vantlon lAmons < the o uro Senator JHn
iila amewdimctiit consorums the appoint
ment of vulnr teerH to offices lu tho rwgu
lar nrmy tho quosttion of the dilsoosltlon
of olllcers who Jiavo I10U altart posltlonn
and Hho pnnlslon for tho cnllfltmtnt n <
IMlIpHnon 1n lho American nrmy
Senator AllUon Irrtends to call tip tho
leeUlaUv1 oxevualvo and Judicial appro
priation Qrfll when itho army bill is nc
compllf1u l Tlio lirtlkiitlona are thit ttio
approprladlon iblllw willl ho oonsldorixl
nihen thoy aro befora tho sonaitO Whon
there aro no appropriations to Ibe taken
up tho ship subsidy will Tie dlecilKoil und
wftht sctslons nvay l > held
Thoro la little In tic legislative hill
to nrouso discussion ibut thoro I a
possJblVlty lihat Konntor hostile to the
subsidy Wll may uso tho oiiproprlatlnn
tllls for Oie purposo of delay
Tho programmo of iu > l cillanbotis tnat
tirs will occupy 1W10 attention of tho
housn during the coming week Th
rlvoru and Jiarboru bill which was de
bated for Ithreo day last wuok will
consumo poanlblyltwo days Although the
Iblll was criticised very overeiy during
tho dchato last week it la In no darucer
of failure Most of tho attack carno from
aiiembers who were disappointed hi what
tho hill rnnta Ho ithclr localities and
the actual opponents of tho measure will
be ovonwhelniLd when tho final voto is
rnachod
iir
roitniCX 3IAUICKTS
aiANOIIBSTKIl CtOTIf
Manchester January IB Business la ototh
last week was In full swing and healthy
Although the oscillations In cotton had a
somowhat disturbing enVct hindering ne
gotiations tho general situation remained
firm The strength of the position oons sls
In the fact that enough business has already
been secured to euablo manufacturers to
await developments
inquiry for India alackensd considerably
Tho merchants seemed disinclined to operate
lurther until prices over sen adjust them
seive with iManchceter The demand from
tne large China markets was well maintained
Buyers and sellers expressed satisfaction
with the progress to a do some producer In
these desriptlon being fslHy engaged Thore
was a good number of orders from the iledl
tprroncau markets
IOXIMN BTOCKS
London January 13 On tho whole tho
stock exchange last week had a quiet but
uncertain experience The improved feeling
resuming from the announcement that tbe
creditors ot tbe London and Globe finance
corporation limited would be paid In full
changed to anxlvty when It was learned yes
terday that < thls had apparently not been ar
rarged tor Ilolore lit cloae of tbe ex
rbsnee disquieting ram ore wen afloat to tho
effect that tho creditors would have to ac
capt tbe face of tbelr claims and that even
this would not be In Cash down Tbo mar
kets on the whole however were not much
affected although consols rloaed Slflc lower
Mining shares remained alt the week under
the ahadow of tbe failure cf tho London aud
Globe Kinanco corporation limited Tho
news from South A < rVa helped tha depres
sion and rrrines for < ne greater part closed
loner rands taring on tbe week
Money was plentiful at tbe fallowing rates
Until Monday 2 o Vi tor a week 3to ZY
or three months 3 to VA per cent
HEIUfTlJOEnBE
Berlin January 13 Much the moat strike
las feature of tbo Berlin money market
list week waa tbe uncommon ease which
Characterise It The private rate of dis
count declined to 2 per cent and call money
went Uelow 3 per cent
The forthcoming Bavarian Saxon and Im
perial loans continue to get jloae atteatlpn
While the prets generally tcoutv the idea
of asking subscription In Mow York the
correspondent ot tbe Associated Press says
that lbs Saxon government d otreKe > f York
subscriptions
Report floor maautarcturlas oenteracon
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FIRST EDITION 240 A
DAILY POST
XYITH TEARNO 285 HOUSTON TEXAS MONDAY JANUARY 14 1901 PRICE 5 GENTS
Untie pessimistic although the canal and
rollwHy bulldlnftls axpeeted to bring muoh
now business Industrials held their own
altnounh in varying degrees
Amtrtcin were nut quiet tho seneral
tendency bfing IrreKUUr and there woro
many raallsatlon sale in Northern Tacinc
Tho
market continues to distrust th Ameri
can vltuatlou
avl ation 1
tlcularlr yesterday whon the report that tho
North Ocrman Uoyd S ltmshlp company
would d < icl r a dividend ot 8W with n write
of 500000 mirks as against 7 per cent in
1501
THE POSITION OF WJ BRYAN
Bin POIIT1I IX AX UUITOHIAIi
AVoitiniiiHvin
IX
Ilu linn X t Itetlint from nn Active
rnrtlolimtlnn In tho IolltluM
of the Autlon
Sfrcial to The fost
Idncolu Nob January 13 Tho follow
ItiK editorial ttttorauco ot tho World
3Ierald this morning prepared by Ulch
ard U Metcalfe a bosom friend of Bryan
and tho man who took dlryims ulti
matum to tho Kansas City convention Ih
regnrdud hero ns being Htnlomont as
lo the exact position of Mr Bryan
Tho wish Is father to tho thought
with thoso who would construe Mr Bry
ans Chicago speech to moan his nctlvo
retirement from politics That spcoch
Is not ropablo ot bucIi a construction In
stead ot lutlinalliiK nn Intention of re
tiring fro politics Mr Bryan empha
sizes his purposes of continuing uotlvo
ly In tho discussion of public questions
1 rojolco until Mr Bryan that lu tho
course ot nature I have many yotrs lu
which to partlclpato in tho struggle be
tween human rights mnl tho usurpations
ot greed
It Is not difficult from Air Bryans
speech to obtain tho Idea that hu does
not export to again ho a candldnto fur
public ofllco Indeed ho mlmlttod that
In ctolnllng Journalism na a flclil for Use
fulness ho was not placing himself In nn
ndvitntngootm position for a oandliliitn
Q C STREET CO
HOUSTON TEXAS
nj uv rtnlv1 u U > 0l A onMOlJ TunR as a plenlpolontlary In tho p aw ot
wi llt1 t1UV ZXni de ntoly bocuso ho was more Inter mK chn 8 th1 < tho lftUra
ted tho ildvlc0 ly Wtanttol atthousa ho
m tlcln a o sent promulBatlo uf Uonworatto
principles than onjoylng any honora
which his countrymen could bestow
Thoro used bu no mlwinlurntniidlnK
of Mr Bryuns position lie emild not If
ho would retlro from uotlvo participation
lu politics
If ever In th hlslnry ot thin couutry
tho people uouilcil a Bryan In comb it tho
Insidious lulluoncos of corporations and
trusts nnd to Kpeak out In bohnlt ot 0
Kovormueiit ndmlnlHtcrcii with u vlow ot
ohtnlnlng lho Rroatest guod to tho groat
est nuinbor that time Is cotuo Mr Ilry
an Is today tho groat democratic lourtor
viiiiAAcr cosinriTri
Huh llriii Oririiiilrfit n Ijrilt < iuiiiitli
lu l > mh 11 Wotllilllr Hillilnl
leavenYTO tli Kan January 13Judgn
Moore today Issued a Han ant against Pr di >
lleUAliuaudorthu negro wh1 atletnpled to ao
ault 4Hs lioth yi ti > nUy and tonight tho
shurin went to Uuialng tu erve It
Many jeruna tUougtt Alexander would be
Brought back biro tontihl and a large crowd
of dcteiniln d mm with guna and revolvers
nd ropes gathered at tne Jail But the
piiboniT wjs lert nt Laawng unero he villi
remain until tho utfllaU o em it safe to
bring him hoie A smret meulag of rulteiis
nd her thin evening formed a s < Ki ty to bo
known ui the l ravenworth Vlgllano toai
mltuc Its puriiiwic 11 1 said will bo not
only to deal wlih iu < li churacteia as Alexan
der but to run out of ti > nn all men unable
to prove visible means uf support a clias
vtu wlilrh Lunvtnworth has been overrun
this vlniir The tueuibcrs of thu organiza
tion are duleruiincd It Is final ly said in
lynch Aloxundvr
Alexander undurwout u Ihrno hours sweat
ing prncoss today but nothing that shed uny
Hunt 011 the Portias murder ot which ho
Is believed to be guilty was ollcltud
1unrl Korbou wan criminally arwaulted and
killed by h T assailant lu this city lu No
vooiber Ust
JirflltAAV ASU IIOIUlNtiOX
Thrlr Connrotlnu itlth ilio fit Ioiil
CI11I1
New York January 13 Prank Io Ilaaa
noblnson of tho Hint St Ioulu ball club
tonight gavo out a statement concerning tho
withdrawal ot Mudraw and Robinson from
the National llaaiiball s JociatJon In which
the latter Intundod to break up tho National
osflocutlou and uddst Tim HU LouU club
purchuncd tbo reiuaiio ot McOrnw Itotrfn
nou and KnUtcr for J107t0 In addition tbn
tit Loulrt club paid Mcarnwe Hilary ot >
and xtrblueonji salary of 132 Tne at Louis
club paid to McfJraw > 3KW on nccount of hi
release and 00 lo nublnioi on account of
b a release and the Ht l > un rlub also pal I
to Roblitfou and McOraw the turn of WOO to
pay for a mans services for running thdlr
siwwon wbllo thoy wcro away during tho
l > aebtUl aoaaori of 1300 KolatPrs reloaeo
nu figured at J2S < W so that IHJW wa paid
for the release of McGraw and Rnblnson and
122250 was paid bv the Bt Ixiuls club for the
releaia and salaries ot Mcflraw nnd nob
lnson
Hut
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Duillit
HarrWburg Pa January 13Tho result of
tho struggle for United States senator Is still
In doubt Quay tho choice of tho republican
caucus Is hero directing bis canvass and
says there Is no doubt of bis election on the
nrst ballot William T Creasy of Columbia
Bern says Quay can not get a atnglo demo
cratic vote and without tho democrats bo
can not hone to be electod Colonel J M
Ourtey of Pittsburg wilt be nominated for
senator by tomorrows < etaorallc Joint houso
and bouse caucus P A Van Valkenfturg
who Is pi charge of tho antlQuay republi
can headquarters says eooueh republican
legislators with tho democrats nro pledged
to oppose Mr Quay reelection to aecom
pllen hi defeat
QEO D HUNTER
City Piss and Tkt Agt
THE NOTE SIGNED
Chinese Envoys Have Finally Affixed
Signatures lo the Paper
TUB NEGOTIATIONS AT PEKIN
Powers Have Notified Hie Representa
tives lo thai Effect
CUING HAS MADE A STRONG PROTEST
Against the Displacement ot LI Hung Chang
with Chang Chi Tung
fllC RliSSUN MINISTtR MAKIS OBJECTION
ITo ltrltlih AHItittlo In Preventing
ltiliii IIcIiik Riven to tho
Starving ChlncHc
iPckln Sunday January 13 Tho Joint
note ot thd powers has finally been Binned
by tho Chinese ponco commissioners
Prlncn Chlng signed yesterday and h
iHung Chang who Is hotter algned It to
day
It 13 understood that tho milady from
which ru Hung ChnnR Is sulTorlng la
Mr I gilts dlseaso itle was feeling worse
yesterday aud thorcforo postponed tho
afilxlusNot litis slgnatura but lrlnco
Ohlng was hopafill that ho would bo
ablo to sign today which proved to ba
the ccso
Prlnna doing has protested lo tno
court nnaliut tho appointment said to
ha contemplated of Viceroy Chuig Chi
bulioves It might bo advisable tu appoiut
third plenipotentiary for China nnd
rcltoratos his desire for tho appointment
ot Sluing who would be acceptable to
the foroignors
So far or Chang Chi Tunp la coucorn
od tbo ouvoys who know htm porannally
ay that whllo ho Is strongly nutlfor
elgu nnd lis never miiUi nuy secret of
his likes and dlsilkes thoy boltavo ho
would bo a satisfactory representative
ot the Chinese nnd there would mit bo
any ubjvotlnus to III in on the soir o of I1I1
rucout uttoranros Indosil Rome oS
the ministers think It would bowlso fof
lOhlna to msliu ChangChi Tuns u plant
puteutlnry
iMoat of the tinvoja havo reoolvoj word
from thulr gnvernmonts that tho ne otla
ttutiB mum bo conducted in Pakln
1TU0 illueslanw niy thoy will formally
turn over thn railroad to tho Ooruiana
immediately
M U a f3lcrs tbo llusslnn minister ob
jects to tho British attltudn In refus
ing to penult the Hussions to dhirlbula
rice nnd wheat to dcstlttttQ Ctllncsu la
tho Brllluli sertlnn
JMoilifylnir tho lliiio Titiiih
Klianghal January 13 II 11 Kun Yf
vlcoroy of Njnkin has formulntod jnodlil
leatlons of Win pcaco condition includtas
a rolutotlon ot tho Indemnity a rodiw
tlon of tho otreragtli of uho foreign troopt
tn iClilua and tho provorvntlou of tho rlght
to Import arans and ntamunltlon Thoro
arn livlloatlnns of a growing liolliif nniong
itjio Chlnoiio tlvat onu or two of U10 i w
erii will sui > iort thoso ruoitlllojittons
AMKIIICAIV 1IOM1V AVANTUll
lloth terntuny 11 nil Ililliitii CoiiIimii
iliitr > Ioiiiih
New York Jnuunry 13 Tho Herald to
morrow will suy Announcement was mado
In Aall utrcot on Suturday ot tho nutliorlza
tlon by the kingdom of Saxony of a pew 1
per oont loan of ftoOeOOOO mark equivalent
to about 30COO < > 00 It 1 tho opinion ot
foreign bankers that tho Imperial Oermaii
government has decided to withhold IU own
national loan etau l to bo tor COO000003
mark or JliOOOrtOOO until tho villous
utatna of tho government havo made tturlr
negitlotlons It Iv definitely known In bauk
lug clrclcw that both Clennany and Great
Ilrlan Iiavn tho Itwunnon ot heavy loans In
untemplntloti It is doubtful If satisfactory
arrangements can bo made to llmmco any
considerable portion of llieae loans berc Tha
Oerman government It Is inrtorstood haa
wmndod Amerhau flnnndeM through their
Berlin correspondents on the prospect ot
placing a portion ot tho contemplated loan
here but has found that conditions wcro not
highly favorable
lUJIICfAHS scauii > OFl
lollreinnn lflrcil on Them liut AV1I1
out KlflTt
Cumberland Md January 13 Poltcemanl
does surprised a gang of men attemptlagts
rob tbo < lmnan Savings hank early this
morning lie engaged in a slnglo banded
batllo with throe of tbe men who woro al
ready in lis bank and one acting
as aentlncl ou tho corner doss Is sure bo hit
two of tbem as they came out of the banlt
door one In tho back and ono In the arm
lie emptied Wa revolver from a vantage
point behlnU the ahadow of a telegraph pola
and all flvo men shot in his direction a nunij
ber of times Plve bullet marks wore left
In the pole They cBcapod
Itoillon of American Soldiers
San rraneUco Cal January 13 Tho trans
port California wMcb arrived today front
Taku brought tho remains of teventyfouS
Midlers who died in China
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