The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVIIth YEAR, No. 21, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 25, 1901 Page: 2 of 20
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METHODISTS OF THE SOUTH
the Great Missionary Conferences I
in Session at New Orleans
DISTINGUISHED DIVINES IN ATTENDANCE
The Day Was Taken Up with Addresses
and Sermons Tho Attendance
la yery Large
Special to Tin Post
New Orleans Ia April 21 The open
lug of the great Methodist missionary
conference nf Tnlnno hall today was an
event snch as hna never been seen In re-
ligious circles In tliU city before or If
It has been equaled It 1ms b > eu very sel-
dom As o missionary gathering It sur-
passes anthing that bin ever assembled In
the youth nnil nn a gathering of Methodists
It Is something tlmt will lUu In tbe 1ieu11
of tho church people until they die llton
if lie next olioIf ever there should be
another like It exceeds It In greatticss
This Is the tlrst great missionary confer-
ence of tho Motbudlst church South over
helil It mny be the forcruiiiier of out-
ers fit tint Is jot to be decided
Whim the eouferouro wns oiieued there
wore on the platform many of the tnSt
noted wen In the South ami several of Hie
greatest living missionaries men niei
women of the world Some of them hnvo
6peut their lives In fur oit cotiutihs unit
some have spent theirs ut lionet nlng work
that males It possible to keep the others
In ahflr tiild There was i > u the plat-
form Bishop 1 li Key of Sherman foxus
vrtuv is one of the mo < t distinguish hmk
lug men in the assembly Illitiop Sallow ay
of Mississippi whom every one ihrniuh
out the church knows nn a tiraluy uud
aetlre mm ami the aged and revenue
Bishop Keener of Louisiana There nni
not a thing I mar the seionll > of the
occasion and the enthusiasm mounted mid
grew as the giont eholr and the mltthty
vohe or the congregation Joined fn Hinging
the old livninti tun every Methodist chilli
man ami woman knows bv heart
Tbe attendance ot visitor ftotu other
titles Is a err large Bishop K It llrudrlx
or Kansas City presided in the platform
Ttcre Iter James Atkins lti Alci Sniuei
land Itlshop t C Uraiilierrj Ilbdiop J
M Thoburu Mrs it J tauihetli MV
edonarj to China nud Inpiiu and othirs
Ite John W < sjlo > Tuition In < barge of
the evangelical work In Brnsll onViod thu
tnvniatlon Itev James A it Inn < Ni l
mIIi Teuu delivered the opining address
on the purposed of the convention Iter
Alexander Hutliorhliel ierreinrv f tho
board of Canadian missionaries of Toronto
poke on the xubjeet Oncnow In ilnisl
Oneness In ChrlM Itlshop llendrlx ren
pondrd to the address
tllshnp Irnnbery then spok > > on idiedlenc
to he ereut romiulsslon Christs Inn of
life to hi elinroh lte John Vn folio
el with an nililrcMS of The Illble nml ills
Hobs
Itlshop Thohiirn v tho prewhir ot
BlKht nienklnj upon The UoalluK of Nn
tlons nr The AReliey of the Jloh Spirit
tie made nn earnest plon for iiiisbIoiik nud
preilleted that the efmilus year would < o
nonderful roforins In China Jr SuIIut
Innds praver roueliirtiil tbe dnvs nesslon
find the conference ndjoumed until ti to-
morrow
The hsll was ttniked IhiouKliont the day
and ibdrcatOH rontlnued to arrlio so tlmt
the original stlmato of 12fsi nlll ho fnl
filled The main hall Is decorated with
mission maps and niotto < nnd them Is
rlso n mltwlonnry exhibit to whleb Itlshop
Olllnnny has Gilded the llrst 1inlpstnnt III
t > le sent to Meileo whleh also seeured the
first conrrt Irof W A Hemphill l In
< hnrce of the largo eholr trained for the-
o > i lit
The decorations of the auditorium are
strlklnR The fines are draped In tin
nrtl t < fashion at the tn > ad of tho ml
umns surpnrtlni the cutleries and fnxtenoil
t eirh otti r > slth the roiilaofnims Tho
IIo and Idno hleld of China dated IM17
the iKglunliiK of mUslonnry effort In tlmt
country eoniteots the flair of ttie Pulled
Mnti ltti tin fliic of Chlnn Itins form
In a rrrtty and itpn > Hl n lombliuillnn
the othrr rountrlos ore treate1 In tho
ssme way Hunnabs Idue njul white hleld
and fine Is dBf > d IKt TtirkiV red nud
volte 1S11 Persia white and ur en Pvtl
l i i ll vnllon nud cioen 1 H Slain ril
and while 1S14 Piiindn Afrba nivir
where flvlnirstoii dlmll lS7d M dn nsme
r d white and blue ISIS Mexl rod
while mi men tsmi ciin rml whim
l 1WD I M1 ek
iJtntn J7 l yellow Haw ill
3 1 red white and Iduej Jiiinn IV
wiiii an1 reil India una red and the
contof arms of Txiulslaim lilne
1 letures of the men nnd women re orod
In the Methodist olinr h lisie lieeu hunt
just tencitli the fCH There are the
ltene e of Uev I > r W I 1 Cnnnlnt
bim oneif thoetirh mlmlonarle I China
0oilI for sltljvii > enr odllor f the Sniohy
fhod perlMlleal Itei Dr Vounif 1 lp
forty one years n ninloiinrv to China Itov
i i John it MrPerrln onee neeretirv of
ll JirSr1 1 il lous nnd ncetit for tho
JlethodUt
pitdlnhlm linuw > Uev In I
John seerttary of llie
jeneril Pourd of
idssons for elKht years Kostlno luiirai
h i MJlon Irotestnnt nrenelier
fnrt J S Krnr > I Lambeth
rrnI n mlssloinrv to Chlnn nnd
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the Methodist inntnln Iltts who oiMned
It
IT J y > Ivnnlctli hn ojienrd the
minion n Japnn XlUa Iuelndn It Helm
founder of
Our Tinmen one of the flr t ml
s onary nnnera nuldishwl liy 110 Somheni
t nreoW < < lon
m ninnrtnnt eyentK In Smith
cm MethiNlUm are leiirestntod In Inure
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general conference of 1KVS which met
In the capital hu 111 at Nashville nml
onllnni n of Itlshoi Aslmrv In 17S
In Uvelnpd ehnpl Tlaltlninrc
rl pVlral P wngen upon which nre
practlre Vh n f Methodist HVef and
adorn the sides of the wall
One of these reads Thv pconle shill
mot
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T Power a
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A1 r 1 ehen lint Me In
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neayen and In u
enrth On v0 tlterernre nit
leaeh all nations
And
another v
rlfolt TlXf mvor alcr that
tho Ilol
host Is eome upon yun r
Among the nrrlvnts are Iter lhn rn
m f co eJ a J ltl K l1 V ni
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missions JohnVlenper r nf
preside n
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hf Intrrnatlonnt
2 lesson commit S
superintendent of the vir t MViiii J11
baid president Meharry Medical iJiiiiL
Anderson Norms Case Transferred
nt T 7 m 5Nnitrkt Clerk
MeClaln
today received a ttan ript >
av o comify for hc Anderson Norrs
case wuv has been tr R8ferred from
that count Xofrls
Is the negro who U
chnrgp1 vntn tho munlcr of Mrs Krencii
too wife cf n young farmer neat Corttcntin
tn early part of the
year and the chnug
r fn jroue was mitda on neenhnt otthe Ve dl
ih s aim h r
1F > avoid the anger or
mStltvn V1 nriIro ua long Blnce been
Tr rnSthSilMP 1L < Inlu comity Jail
ei jet but will bu ln a day Of tvro
i < RJ ENT PNEUMONIA ArJD GRIP
HrwBOQutnine remoyeu tbe ctut
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THE AMERICAN REPUBLICS
Representatives of United States to
Meet in Washington Shortly
DAVIS OP WEST VIRGINIA IS MENTIONED
For Chairman of Delcfjation Commis
cion Will Receive Instructions
in Fall
WashliiKton April 21 The eommlssloii
rctently iippolntcit by the president to rep-
resent thla country at tho congress of
American republic tp be hfbl nt Jloxlco
City next October wllrmeet n Wnshlns
tgli shortly for the purpose of organization
Jt la expected tlmt 11 chairman will be
chosen nnd theie la norm talk of this
honor jroliiK to exSeniitor Dai Is of West
Virginia There are u iniinlier of nppllon
tlous for tbe position tit soerotary but
the choke of this olTlebil will be deferred
until the orjjaiilrnlIon Is well TtloiiR
The Instructions to the American dele
Bates will be git en them early In the
autumn la thu mciiitlino they will do
much prelltuliioiy woik In the way of nub
limiting the subjects likely 10 imuu liefoe
the iniKiiss Due lirttneli reluten to ioiii
111erel1t affairs Allhuich there has not
hicti much prietleal iiiUauio 111 brliiKliiK
about Iomnierilil reelproelty between this
Oiiiilry nud the Soiilliorn republliH there
nppeniM to be a stroujr luipicsslon 011 the
part of sumo drhtialfx tlmt he loniliu
iiiiiKrcwi will ia i > the wn > to 11 lietter nil
ilerHtninllnc on tlilts aubjett The Interna
tlolial rjlin3 pioject will lso eonie under
tills beiul nud us Mr liavis was 11 nieuibcr
of the commit toe which projected the line
lluklns North Central and south Ameilea
there Ik a prospect that Ills plnn Will be
ieIcd nnd RlMii 11 tnttclble u ieet
A sub eommlttee of the American dele
sales proliihfo will be foimed to mushier
the prlmlpit subjects which ma einie be-
fore the UIIkicm of which the moHt Im
poitaut Is that of Inte111atl011il nibltra
1I011 for the republics of the Western hi111
Ispheie Auioiiir the South Ainerlenn rep
r < ontnttctt In WashliiKloti the lilia seems
to be ncccpted thnl some plan of esllb
llshlnjf 1 peimniient court of arbitration
will be adopted and tills ilew flliiiust meets
with spprowil with some of the American
tleletrnte as well as leadlns oiTIelnls of the
ndinliilstiatlon This hnwetcr tnoho4
wuno dellente conditions in onncctnu with
peiullui rontroerslea with noma of tho
South Ameileaii icpubllcs
Ther Is some pnspert that Jlr Itoek
hill at present the I tilted Slates eonimls
sloner ut IVkln will return In tlmu to
attend the emmress ns the offh 1111 rep
resenlaltif or the bureau of American 10
pilblbs of which be Is the director He
was liistiuinciital In or nnlliK the pres-
ent eongress ami lias been ereutly Intoi
estcd In ihe wort li mlifbt aceonipllah
I nils far houeier there has been no In-
timation that Ihe Htate dipartmeut can
snare his servlus fnon IVkln us the
ncKuilntloiis there will oullniu thrmtRli tlie
siiitimer IIIh presence In Ue < 0 wfitild
tjipilie bin departme fiom IVkln not later
than August
Mr Ilucbannn one oiVIm American dele
Kales W dlrcitor gem rat ef the I m Ainerl
eall e iosltloti 11 Iluffalo bill It Is expect
til thai his ilutjti there will penult Mm
lo leaie tt Mmo nbnnt tho middle of
Septomber Itolh lie and Mr IVpiier nn
other of llie ileleitnttt spenk Spanish Jlr
Ilnehauan Tinilus spent onie time In M
Kcntlnn us Pnlted Sialis minister theie
while Mr Pepper has tiaielcd etenslely
lu Spanish AmMloin
ciuintilcs diirinu le
cent 1 ears finlnc to tin number of Siuu
Ish debRnteH lo the congreis ttie olTUlil
inri 1TnK i ru
CLAIM HORSES ARE INFECTED
British Think Doors Disfjulsed al Cattle-
men Cause Glanders Etc
London April la reported says
the Dally Chronicle Uds moniliiK that
the Itrltlsh aReia lu New Orleuiis has ills
ooiercHl that llomi employed as enttle
men have Infected horses destined f r
honth Africa with danders and ntlier dis
eases Hundreds of these nnlunls nro said
to hap died on the way to the cape while
ninny 1111 their nrilwil iiaio Jud t baslc
Stroiod
Ilio eoiernmeut has wlrt l the llilllsi
aitenta In Texas and elsewhere to take su
Picme pieiHiillons and It Is hoped Hut iho
I nlted Stales ntithoiltlos will also tnko
llieiistires
The I il > Chronlele refers to the report
ns Incredible
New Orleans April Jl The London ills
jialch lecftlvfil ly the Associated lre s lo
nlRht chnrKlnir that Itoer sjniialbUers nre
UifwIluR the horses and mules wlih
kMiiiIcihImIiik shown to tho Itrltlsh orflcois
hero ellelicd the fact that they had never
heard of the atnr > before and thoy uny
they do not bellexe there Is linythlin lu It
THOUSANDS OF SLAVES RELEASED
British Troops Defeated a Powerful
Slave Stato in Africa
London April SI Itilgmllcr leucrnl Mr
Krcdetlck Ludgiud thigh commissioner and
tnninmiider In chief of Noitheni Nigeria
nnd Colonel Kembcll with n foice of
West Africa frontier troops have com
pletid 11 Miecesstul iiiupalgu ngnlnst the
powerful slave uMdlitg ontlm of llldu and
KouiHgora In Mirthciii Mgeiln The tlrli
Isli dcfentid the einlr of Coutagoia alter
heavy lighting WW natives thurglug tne
llrltlsh sipure
l l ltnrei1 the ennltnls
riitrovlioK 1 v u1 of both
n
whe hnrf i Ji > < Ibtmes of mmiil i nnd Konliigoni nnd ivlenseil thom
the J MMJ t0 iclr ihurch omls of stales
tenor
The eiulis bavo been the
f the eonnii for jciih nud have
killed tboilHiimls or unities dining the past
> ear lliej nre now entirely powerless
nnd this wiib brought nbnnt without the
asalgtnme of white troops
PRESIDENTS WILL NOT MEET
Diar Too Busy to Leave His Office at
the Presont Time
Mexico City Apill tMTIm Associated
1iess correspondent Is nutherlKsl to nay
that Tyesldctit Pbtx will be unable to no
cent any Invitation to meet President Me
Klultiy nt tho boulet on nccount of pin
nire of public Imslnos
VieMileiit Din coullnucft In eveellent
henlth but Is closel > eonnueil to his ottlce
thero being a bilge amnuilt ot buslnebs
fur tiHtisaetlon
BUYING UP REPUDIATED BONDS
One Bank la Reputed to Hold Most of
Arkansab Issue
London April l Loudon tlrm Is pro
tuotlng tho obi sthemo of buy Irk up I10111U
which the fouthern Stale linued during
the reconstruction period ami which Inter
were
repudiated ly the State govorunonc
The palter exploit the enterprise urmiu
lionilbobbMs to cimie forward Then Is
wesldemlK tjml IntereM lu the
ropni lat a
bonds jfhVA fa j 1K hli
ftkei rift mory of tllu
11 mmw
A Strike Averted
New YorVCprll 1M The couforenre lie
jween orrtcltiii mid employ 0r tho c u
Jtitl railroad of New Jerscv which hi <
K lu tl l0Vi wral iay hi
re
tSiSn hbJ Ml n t agrciii cut So
entailKXW P tatlye and
ropicseiitatlvies or thv
workiuen sat sfaet
ltei uo e cKranhers will
reitno ni genera Increase lu viiiiricN 1
fuirfiVB Ji ° t f lf > ewt they w l l
t0 L a tert me luc itdlug Sundav
ou May 1aW lleiU R h o ffiSJ
Chlcano anOcean Port
Chicago AprlJ Ul lteuul foe Uurope
with a i r6 of agricultural Implcwcnts
packing hotiso products nml miscellaneous
U
Wmir thlIit l 0ueri JfWthw estern
KiiS nl f Lue Chicago river todar nnd
hemlfd for the Atlantic Thu Chicago
biccuicn u ocean port
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HOUSTON DAILY JuoJ lixbiteDAY MOKMXStf APlUL To 1UUL
SPOKE AGAINST MILITARISM
J H Merrimaii Details Punishment of Dutch
in Cape Town Under Military Law
Loudon April 21J x Mcrrlnim the
former treaanrer of Cnpo Colony and ni
Is now n reprcsentatho ot the AfllUtndcr
bund In KuKtiiuii nttonilcil a meutlng of
the liberals today mid spiKe ntaln mil
llarlsiu and ascrcsalnn nnd sabl U11t tle
law nuist be catalillsheil In 0ipo C0I0111
lie has btard of treachery ittit rsploiusu
Kolnir on Itespectabto people were coin
milted 011 the evidence ot tinjlvcs nloiie
They were brought up nnd lined for harm-
less obsenMtlons called sedllfons 11 ml tho
town guards hurried Ihcni These things
crenteil greater Irrltnldra and Imllgnntlou
than actual loleuce The press was d
Ilberateb stopped and four edliors Had
been tent to Jill The fruits of this poller
would be blltor n Ihe memory of these
Insults burned the hearts of the people
Mr Mcrilmnn detailed Instance of pun
ishment of the Dutch under military liw
usually on the testimony of natives nnd
eniploics He mentioned nn Instance of 11
ehceky girl being lined for airing things
against the town guards Martial law and
Colorado anil Southern wss called to his
ut tent Ion
lj ° ntt w ° f an x Mliootl thut
the State of Colorado will attempt to u
Icrfcro In our plans said Mr Sige r
enu not see nh tt should be disposed to
do so or what would bo the Jusilce 0f It
unless the Klitc had u prior Hen onoie
t > f the roads and Its Interests Involved In
lusrh e f1 ° hHrt nut U has
Tho project ou foot will bo of benefit to
all the mads enaecracd They will be fair
ly treated and tho public will not be la
I
u rem out Cajie Co ony
i 1I < > lugfnnrt from
know
hn i
n mSi S hl1 blps of the Dutch M
V llw PinstiCrt In Cape Colony
u 11 1
Snn hlb i f n lsl hay If pcMlste n
niri nhf rlc1i yns tbe Jlrltlsh cm
t np Pt0Plc wantcil
erUDt nni1 re lelcrmlued to
hate lt
lliV 5 r e former commissioner ot
IH i7f L of aP < liny said the
camps In which the lloer women and ehtl
rAi Jvrk0W wpr Bu by sentries
Willi onled
tides nnd flxiil hayonetH A
majority of tho women had licun placed
1i m IRl t Their lues
had been bmned and their possessions bad
lieen tnhen He bail tried in get the mil
itary nuthorllloK through the goernment
or Cape t olnny to permit 2 < l or nijij
women and children camped at Ioit IllLi
both to be llbernled food njul shelter
hating been promised them by the tonn
but the military authorities lefuscd tho
rciiiest
ltesolutloiis opposing the annexation and
crow n government were adopted
SUMMARY OF TODAYS IMPORTANT NEWS
WASHINGTON
A list of CSS Hist nnd second lieu-
tenants has been gben out by tho
president
The Cuban commission has arrived at
Washington
DOMESTIC
The Ohio rber Is gradually rising
below Cincinnati and people nre leatlng
their linmes
Tbe personal effects of W M Itlco nre
being od nt miction
Illack Jack Ivetehnm ban been re
reprieved
Ihe general missionary conference of
the Southern Methodist church Is In
session nt Vnw Orleans
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FOnEIGN
Itrltlsh troops defeated two slave-
holding Aftlean tribes nnd liberated the
slit es
Londoner nre buying up the te
Iiinllated bonds of tint Southern Slates
An lbigllshmin told Londoners of tho
conditions which prevail lu the Trans
Mini
It Is now alleged that diseased horses
aio being shipped to South Afilcu from
Now Orleans
PHILIPPINES
A leper colony Is to Do established
SPORT
Mcst of the ball games were post-
poned on anoniit of inln
Itllly Smith was killed In n prizefight
In Loudon
Managers of tho Texas racing circuit
held u meeting ut Iort Worth
RAILROADS
A new record between Houston and
Inlveston was ninde by the Inhesion
Houston unit Henderson
Tbe hearing on lumber rules was tnk
en up bj the uillroad commission much
objection Is made to any changes
It Is said ieorge < lould Intends to
extend tho Missouri rncllle Into Mexico
COMMERCIAL
Collonweut olT but wheat nnd enru
ndvan 1 on sternly bidding
The professlnnils are having all they
can do to hold up the Mock market
Phillips Is selling cash com but Is
Inlying options
PLANS 0I GEORGE GOULD
INTENDS TO EXTEND MISSOURI PA-
CIFIC TO MEXICO
A Movement to Extend and Consolidate
nnd to Enter into Traffic
Arjrecments
New Yoik April 21Tlm Herald tnys
lluns for the development of the Missouri
Pacific sytcni which Oeorge Onuld has
under Ills Immediate charge have leeched
the unanimous Indorsement of the ill
tectoiH It Is now the Indication that not
onlj will this ostein have the nuclei to
the Pacttle oomt over the Inlon Paclllc
line which will bo fiunMied by Its pon
tiol of the Kin tliamlo Wohtctn but It
will have 11 y tflicrly titlet to tho coast
over the Soiitliciu Paclllc Hues
Mr Itusftctl S ge unonuueed last night
thnt the pioject of building a line from HI
Past Texas vvtilth Is reached by thu
Texas tind Paclllc niul also Incidentally
It the Mexican Central to Santa IV N
M would be carried through This means
not only n paralleling of the AtchUoti line
between these two rltlos but nn oppmUt
ility to connect with tin Mexican Central
and carry Its trattle straight up over thu
Villon raeitie by the vvuy of tho Oregon
Slum Lino to Portland Ore
Ihe oontiol of the Mexican Central It
has lecoutly been stated has ptMctl Into
the hnids of Interest rcpio cntlng n mil
ronl with cttiinectlon tit Kl Pa o AtchNon
mill Southern Paclllc Interests and thosw
of the Itoek Island whkh was said to eon
template an extension to HI Puo have all
denied that they aro the purrhaner The
belief Is growing that Interests Idcutltlcd
with Mr ioitld nnd his associates have
liought the M cxIimii Centtal ronlrol 011 be
lial of tho Missouri Paclllc Ill Pimi m
the westciM leniiliius of the Texus nnd
Paellle Is an admirable point for cornice
lion of the Missouri siMcm with the South
cm Paclllc whose Ilnca run thence to San
Iriinelsco through tho rich lands or South-
ern Csilirornla Such a connection will be
It Is held n logical outcome of the tires
cut sltuati hi and will fiirntsh tho southern
outlet to Ihe Pacific coast
Mr Sago spoke confidently of the future
of tbe Missouri Pneltlr A repott from
Denver to the effect thnt the attorney
general ot the Sltlte ot Colorado threat
ened to bring suit to prevent the oonsoll
STATE
A fireman was killed nnd trainmen
nnd passcngeis were Injured In a wreck
nenr Han Antonio
imcrnnr Mayers sent two more veto
messages lo tbe secretaij of state
Tile poiiltentlnty Imard hia decided
lo continue the Iron Industry at ltnsk
Tho Klnte real estate convention will
open nt lllllsboio today
The iHmnge to the whent crop In
North Tevas In grealdr than was antic-
ipated
Tho Oram At my of the Uepiibllo nnd
the WonninH Itellef Corps elected offi-
cers nnd aiIoinneil
The Stnte Medical uHsnrlntlnn select-
ed the mimes of eighteen physicians
tor the Ktate oxnmlning board
The Oglo murder case Involving n
Hue drawn flknl technicality Is on trial
ut IlllisbnroT
The court of rtliulnnl appeals lias over-
thrown u piei edent nud established a-
new one lu munlcr ensos
Tom MoirlH was given the death pen-
alty on conviction for murder nt Cor
Kirn nn
Judge N 0 Klttivll ot Houston made
n in titer warn speech to the party of
New York visitors
OIL
Nine oil companies with a capitaliza-
tion or fnbOOlXK filed charters j ester
day
A contract has heen let for another
well ut Ornngc
Another big company tins been chnr
teicd to operate lu the Orange Held
Humor of another gusher at Heau
mnnt wns unfounded
Tho dny nt llenumoni showed contin-
ued excitement
LOCAL
How the New Yoik visitors were en
tortnJneiriiV Iloiistq n
Committees npoolnieil for thq State
Itnnkeis convenMon
Oil gossip gaUicceil rom the hotel lob
tlCJi
Tho Cowboy Hangers will turn Out to
receive the president
Officers uppolfcd to conduct tho com-
ing election for school trusleca
Meeting of the presidential arrange-
ment ronimlttee
Sudden death of Captain rfink Cross
Intnl captain of a Itiltlsh steamer
M
tlltltllOlllteOMMSIM
Jnred There wont be much danger of
Slate Interfeience I think
Will the plnn for the development of a
greater MKsotnl Pncltle mean Iho leasing
to the mid the Denver and Itlo iramlc
ltln Oiande Western Colorado Midland or
Colorado and Southern
It will be a coiisohtlon said Mr Sigo
po ltlvel The directors have met and
toted unanimously In favor of Mr ioulds
plans The Mlssoml lnrltle will coiitiol
the roads embraced n tho scheme bv Mock
ownership the tltuutlou being similar lo
thnt or the New York Central tu Its con
tiol of the Mlehlgnu Central and tho Lake
Shore and Michigan 80111110111
Does the Mlssouil Pnelllc expect to get
an outlet to the coast
citnlnl certainly replied MrT Rage
Uo shall have an outlet which will en
utile nn to competevwith other loads run
ning to and from tlo Pacific coast
Ihe iiurstlnn wns nsked whether the
rond would nc < pjire new lulciests which
would give this outlet nr make nn anenge
meilt with one of the rallwajs now iuiilug
to the const and with which Us ssteu
does or will eonneer
Oh we shnll make 11 traffic arrange
ment of some toil giving our truffle to
the road with which we agree nnd taking
lln own nn ncrnl Mr Sage
> p I enu not tell you whether thnt
roid woiid he tho Atchison or what It
would be
Is It lertaln Hint the repotted project
of building
a line between 111 Paso Texas
the western terminus or tbe Texis nnd
laellle ami Santa le which the Denver
and Itlo irniide renelies will be carried
throughV was nskcl
7 l t nl x ilnne without doubt I
think sol Mr Mag can not dls
luestlon whether n new corpora
tion wim he formed for the pupo e Mr
< i > iib Is In ihaige of tbe details nnd I
will icport hick 10 the board of directors
I can say that llie earning out or nit
our plans will undoubtedly put the system
In n very strong position
tiousiimt eight hundred shines of Pnlen
1 neine coiinuon changed liniuls and the
pi Ice of the stock ailvnuecit SX for tho
> Southern Paellle made tlie record In
high transactions on Monday when 3321X10
shnrts of that sto > were traded In To
rcconl In tulon Pacific mi < re tbnn
doubles the one mode by Southern Pacltlr
MRS NATION AGAIN IN JAIL
She nnd Three Others Failed to Giye
Required Bond
Wichita Kan April 21 Mrs Nation
Mrs Lucy Wllhlte Mrs Julia Rvaus aril
Mrs Lydln Muiilt nppcared before Judge-
D M Dale this morning In the district
court and failed to give bond They oc
cupied pue cell In common In tho county
jail nnd will remainthere until n bond
tor sou each Is npproioH or until the trial
nt tho Mny term ot court
CASAias VenexitelaTho coffee cot
ton aid cattle oxpnrt duties havo been
MippreKsed
A Months Teat Free
ito Pyte r i > rtto Dr bhoop
IfpcMB > ottlttor Dr Rhoop
lT u h R rtn
J RMIor
U tipp U s nanomoii j r M5J0tf cared
t Vt Jf VSVtT m
A LIST OF
Names of Men Selected for First and
Second Lieutenants
THEY MUST PASS AN EXAMINATION
All of Them Served in the Regular Army
or the National or State
Volunteers
Washington April 24 The secretary of
war today made public the names of the
C8S nun selected for flrBt nnd second lieu-
tenants In the regular army under toe
nrmy rcorgaiiUatlnn bill All of there men
hate bad scribes cither In the Stnte or
Nutlounl volunteers or In the regular
uiniy Ihe hiite been ordered for exami
tiiiiloii nm hould they pass they will b
appointed Jtio number following the
tunic shots the allotment to each state aa
tolloivs
iihflinn l Prank W Ilorcr lames L
Shelly Prank II Lyn Thomas llardeman
lib bunt li doing William P Screws
1111111 S Wells Mnrlou II Mabsou James
C lllxson
Aikansas TTlllmnn Campbell Solomon
L Jcffvison Itnbert W Iteyiiobls 1 il
Kilso Jr 1 L Long John Waul
Walter c Hudson
Coloindo L
tieoigln lJClevelnlid Wllroxsnn llllntoii
Wlnshlp Troup Whitehead Calvin V
Holme L W Caffcj Walter P Corbctt
Hols Itcese John J Miller S Orr
Ilutiler Harris Charles M Pendleton C
W riake
Idaho 1
Illinois I
Iiidliina II
Iowa 1
Kilusas U
Kiniuek 1
joulsliiiui 7 Thomas L Rherbum
Kteplicu O Koqnn thouins II Underwood
Hubert M Nolnnd John K Morris Hlcbnid
P Cot dill Albert P Phillips
Maine I
llMK lr llllMllR It
f > ew HllllipsllllC
New York 17
Ithodc Island 2
Veimont J
New Insey p
1 euns linuln 33
Mnolanil 7
Michigan l l
Minnesota S
Mississippi jWilliam Utterback Jnmca
llutlei Kdgnr M Conor Itobert P Tate
liciijinuln KoMiuan Cullpu C Mitchell
Mlsroml 17
Monlnni 1
Ncbr lskil 7
Nevada 1
North Cniolin1 10
Noith Dakota 1
Ohio L l
Otcgon
South Carolina S
South Dakota
Tennessee tl Sun Van Leer A C Ill
em Samuel D McAllister V A Coving
ton ltlehud W Walker 11 It Itlchin
mood iasliuin Curry Arthur N Picket
1 1111k L Case Hart Itctve lirint T
I lent
Texas 14lame < A ISurrouglis Clirles
L v III ml lleverley lloiiil II A Stuart
C ntzpatrtik 1 W Moore K O All
butt Prank D Tompkins Wlllliim L Lowe
Marlon C Itiior Prederlck S Young
Join J Itan llltani c Ilikcr Warrcu
Indlnm
Virginia 11
Dtnli 1
Washington 1
Wlsinnslu 11
Wyoming 1
West Vltglnln 1
lndlnu Territory 1
Oklahoma 1 Albert Sidney Johnston
New Mexico 1 A Mennel
At lar e A Mel Hinnks Alex II Divld
son Prank L drnhnni 1 M Petty Wll
lam Itny Itnirlsnu John IL Huff George
C Shaw Coiinnt Hiittilck Tame Long
l eet Joseph M Kuznlk Hit ward Duls
J lln McCarthy Carl 0 Jones Prank
H Lckers Pred W llugbee Chniles II
Morrow lYiilerlck fi Kellnnd IMwiid
J lerrv 1 S Itrnnssard Thomns W
Ilrown Joseph w laconr Charle > L 1111
ham James 11 Abbott Victor 0 Levvli
Carl L Stone A II Coce Otto W Ilei
J Augustus Dauncmlller Willi mi S
Mfipes M II Itirry Allan Llndsiv llrlggs
< tt 1i 1 ort w Kswell Piederbk 1 Smith
X llllnm i A AnMlii Coorgc 11 Wood Her
bet 1 L Pviiis llirl W Tnvlor Austin r
rresentt John C Livingston IM111 L
Young Charles W Wadsworth A K ltas
kette 1 C Pattnn Prank Mllonev Alfied
M Mason Conmllo A Scone Piederlek II
Plunimer William I lnhn Oliver 1 M
Harvard ltussell T llazxtrd Itrndy J
Itiillencutter Thomis MIIIir aberrant
< oltmtn Thomns M Knox Rowland S
Pike Albert Clifton Thompson Jr Itobert
hterrott
BLACK JACK KETCHUM REPRIEVED
Ho Has Been Given Until May 25 by
President McKinley
Denver Col April 2IA special to tho
News from Chiton New Mexico sns A
nicsngo wn ncelvcd tonight through
inventor Otero fiom President McKinley
granting Thomas Ketclium nllis nhek
Jnck who wns to have b cn hunieil here
Pihlny n icpilcve until Mm mi
The crime for which Ketclium was g n
tciccd wis lonunltteil at Polsom New
Mexico August III i Ul < ip nt
thnt plate single handed ti Coloindo and
biiiilhcin pisseuger nnln lb ordered
the eiiglncir mid flremni to tinrouple the
engine and leave the train but at tht
moment the conductor
n WJ n t
liiltil Ho leielved the
uiutents of a
jlnibl 101 shotgun In his
right nn
I > thangmg
his
HfU
to li s ft
band succeeded In
wounding b 1 t
3 > > I h e Vi
III
° l VH f l tl > en V
dtv bi
1 irugut ciew about x
I
chuige of flVlV re N Hous
us > n p i T
lntet to commit II rl n llro l < i > Mb
ln JsS < rVnul r 1i1 nh < rt
stistulnH the ve Uet or 1hJ1 1 p1 1
a d the day wa rAJJiai0 conrt
rlvWe tN ivsCil K < ehu
today iv ar
to tbe rouutj j f OT1 1 l taken
he w k ilo t o insiUci hSl Tl1
which he will 1 hKi Ih 1tl > < ToW fiom
pressed himself isirfi rlaV l0 ex
Imt
sold be oul like oh 0 1
taken down so that the liVl0 > stockade
banged could see hint
Mum >
Five Years for Murder
now on trial
return to Undon rJim h i sa M iry
problematical and th nmirlc 8 i
irouhle over the hnflffum2r nf cabinet
tlameat creatrr conalMeaer la fh lobble of mini par
W > rfrf
A PRIZE FIGHTER KILLED
Billy Smith Died as aResul of His
Fight with Roberts
THE AMERICAN LEAGUE HAS OPENED UP
Only One Game Was Played Rain Pre-
venting the Others The Results
on the Race Tracks
Loudon April 2l nllly Smith the
American pugilist who was knocked out In
the eighth round of a contest with Jack
llobcrts for the 1M pound rhamplonshlp of
Ktgland nt the National Sporting club Mon-
day night and who has lair unconscious lu
a hospital sliuc died at 1143 oclock this
morning An Inquest over the body of
Smith will be held In the course of a few
itoberts the opponent of Smith the man-
ager of the National Sporting club the
referee and the seconds have Hiirrcndercu
to the police
Altogether six warrants have beenIssued
for the nirest ot persons connected nltlj
the smith Itoberts tight on the charge of
manslaughter
TEXAS RACING CIRCUIT
Managers Met at Dallas for a Con-
ference
Dallas Texas April 1M Managers of tne
Texas racing circuit met here to arrange
for the race meeting to be held In Texas I
next fall There were present delegates
from San Antonio Denlsnn Denton and
Dallas Other plnies were heard from by
wire It was determined to lung up purses
aggregating fiom JoUHH to 7 i < itH > the
larger Mini being contingent on the num-
ber of cities giving race meeting OIT
icrs elected are President X orlcs P
ltrown Kan Antonio secretary Sjrlney
Smith Dallas Captain Smith said after
the meeting The Texas ricing circuit
will he a lontlnnatlnn of the Southern
Missouri and Oklahoma circuits As soon
ns the Litter ends iielng will stntt In
the northern poitlon of Texas and proceed
southward until the openltig of the New
Orleans season Representatives of tho
Texas association will nltond the race
meets In Missouri nnd Oklahoma Ily that
means better horses may he Induced to
make the ilrcult of the Lone Star State
We expect better racing this car than ever
befoie
AUSTRALIAN STAR WON HANDICAP
American Jockeys Capture a First and
One Second Place
London April 21 The city and suburhin
handicap of JCKiO sovereigns for vcarolds
nud upward was won today by Spencer llol
leus black hnise Australian Star with a
field of fifteen hoises H J Kings Aur
nth was second and James Joyceys Altc
Scott thlid The distance was about 1
mile and a quarter This race drew a
large crowd to the ruinous uce course
In the events that preceded the City and
suburhin ou the dijs caul L Held 011
Ita nily won tbe Hnehworth stakes while
Johiinv Itelff 011 Simon tllovcr wns second
lo College Queen In the Tadttorth plate
Under tho Influence of midsummer weath-
er the scenes In London this morning
closely lesembled Derby dny Prom an ear
Iv hour n string of vehicles fiom donkey
barrows to the fourln hand pissed bound
for lipsoni Around the Llephant nnd Cns
tie ihe ernxtds were so great that It wns
Impossible to orots the road Street cars
omnibuses and ichicles of every sort were
mixed up In Imlcscilimbic confusion whUo
cornets and other Instruments lent cheer
fulness and animation to the scene
New York April 21The baseball game
between New York and nroCklju uAtiy has
been postponed on account of net gionnils
The game between these clubs schileuled
to ho played nt Ilrnokltn tomorrow will
he piajed at the New York grounds If eon
dltlons permit
Loci s Lonls April 2IPttsburg 5 St
nnii H al1 Apr 24ChlcaKft ° flnctn
Phllnilelphln April 21ltostou
Phlladel
pliln game postponed ialn
AMiitICA N lJnACOK
Plaved Won Lost
Chicago 1 1 lrJ
Cleveland 1 rj 1 niT
v ll ll < lphla Alr Philadelphia
llnltliuorc 1 1 P1 April POMponed rain
game postponed rain
Detroit Apill
lDetroltMllwnukee
iiiwatihcv
game postponed rain
Chicago Apill 2tClceland 2 Chicago
SOPTIIPItN IiACUC
Memphis Tenn April 2The flrst Bani0
of the season between Southern league
teams was plijed at League park here to
dav between Memphis and Little nnir
nnd lesulted In a victory f r the latter
jw f I 4 The feature was Hi
oils home
run drive lo center which
the game for the won
Memphis
Crow e
Ithoadcs
Swain
fi ftA t x
DR HATHAWAY
w
the w as la rge and the ocecls 1 The eie aTtcndaneo
Confederate reunion funds Thk S
wa specially sanclone VUl t
WoHo 001 10H
200 002 000 01 in 1
THE RACES
Newport Results
vmclnnatl Ohio April 2lThe
of the
feauro
card at
the
wis
itorse bhoe tobacco snt
E v S
easily by hair a length aei Inning
tour and a half furlong si 4 Glva Myr
f
Tonight
VI
If your liver Li out of ortJe ill
Biliousness Sick
Headache fcS
burn or Constipation take J
Hootl PHk
On retiring nnd tomorrow
gestivo organs will bo re ilr
you will bo bright active tad JJ
or any kind of work tW
been tho oxperience of otSl
Will be yours HOODS PittS
0kWBOhY
spe kwel
ofWr
gilfllNG
jf
sold by all medicine dealer
Union Salesmen
Ask for Card
Tho Tosoery
Its Oi Right
The Suits we show at Jiom
51250 and S1500 cannot bedu
plicated at other stores Driilia
well prove to your satisfaction
that our stock is above par-
K li Cawthon Co
Clothiers Hatters Furnishers Taiion
512 and 514 Main Street under Rlc Holi
tie Dell Wedding March Time 1 W
Iluidle handicap mile Zerlba DIwu
mom roor Lnmis Time 15114
Match yiOOO to winner seven furlonp
Horse Shoe Tobacco won J II SlMtttr
ond Time 13P V
Six furlongs Castlne Lady Kent Twit
rosa Time 121 > A
Tour furlongs McLnnahan St Hen
King Ilex Time i3 > 4
Ilve nnd n half furlongs sclllngJmlp
Kings Pet Colonel Strathy Time 115
Cumberland Park Results
Nashville Tenn April 24Flve ml I
half furlongs Dardlnagc Zoroastv Crf
todlnn Time lO04
Pour furlongs 11 in Scanlon Eaitet Bey
Lemuel Time 50ti
e hnndlcnp Isobcl Lady Strathnon
LarkspurTlmo 141
Four and a nhlf furIong3 Kaloma Mlra
Bell Ardltn Time WJ
Mile and a slxteenthIteana Window
John Rull Time lS7 i
Ilve nnd a half fitrlnngi selllnjAW
nobert Quite Ulghl Time lOSft
Tanforan Results
San Iranclsco April 2Lliie and 1W
fmlongs sellingCousin Carrie Screes
Lake Merlda Tlmo 10S
Pour nnd a half furlongs selltnaTorsf
Maid ltoyalty Vassalo Time 54
Seven fcilongsltollick Ad > Loc
Time 128
Mile and a sixteenth free banSWy
Beau Ormonde MncGylc Malay J1
six furlongs ppIIIdb Doulilette Prat
Tltnnla Andrattns Time JtWVi
Six furlongs sclllngMatt Hogas 8Mt
ly Vlnltius Tlmo 114
Aqueduct Results
New York April 24A good crotrij at
tended the races at Aqueduct today
Seven fm longs Lucky Star
Time 120 3 3
Hardy Pardee
Ilve furlongs FclllugJaincs FK >
Time lM33 k
crcstn Merry Hourn
L > K
Six furlongs selllngCold
Ladyship Mnrgravlate Time 11 if
Seven furlongsllobert Wflddell
Speeilmas Time 124C iim
Ilve and a halt furlongsAll Orees
self Criterion Time l OT 1 tfl l
S ven furlongs Chirrup Optional
gle S Time 103 15
1 J 1
Lakeside Results
Chicago April 24Slr furiosi11
shire Barbara M Itcmark Time not t-
owing to tho fog
Six furlongsPossart Oilnor
Bert Time 117
Four and n half tuttoyetW
Ynna flrncle 111 Time M 3 0
Seven furlonesIloney Hoy Bnnc
net Time 12133 QM
Mile and a sixteenthWMJ si
Myth Douster Swivel Time 1JJ3J
Mile and a quarter VIUnpTimS13 <
Pox nird Kentucky Ilabc Time
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Taoicw
Take Laxative BromoQulnlnc
ui Treatment
of hronlo Diseases which explains why thf Vioi
be cured by the average phyalelui A conplfte rf
ed e of tneaa illsenscs ran be obtained nl Is bfJStl
onstant BtuJy and which It
slj
LV
cxpcrleuee
for the liusy to nrnnlre
practicing physician
snijerlor ability Is based upon the fact that for < 1
Mr l nw > leVotcd myself to the close
Vrn ufnt or Clironlc Diseases exrluslrt ly B w
Unn S s1M cnSs hB J othcr rt 1 S
s
lnlted
atrtl aU it S but reasoiinble IJm
w P
t Ioro about them thnii tbe average rJ SitflrS
matter how competent ho ror be in csners 1 ii 41c
1 keep
science
may
In eloso touch with late discoveries Lf trf
1 oumioy no oldfashloneit method 0 f m
iii1 FMtment obtainable anywhere
S T l > tienta are among the best P ile
rlnMb An olmve found me skillful honorable fl w
rlnMi
i who suffer ffW
> transactions All
r nc 3aM ch as Bladder anil Klditey
ni i Varlcoe j j
i nkv vWs Dcblnty Stricture
5 > Stln Diseases Itheumntlsni Catarrh ar
tho most rg
skmrn tr 5 ra receive from roe
SiiWM
I iVnuWo r successful plan of home treatment j
J wton ti
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