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icootds wrlth a v r to settlement < elther < rbv Padrdebers February 22 Mcthuon
by releaso or by purchase A good doal reports from Klmbcrloy that supplies ot
of progress h s boon mddo In this dlroo fooil aro being puohed on as fast as pos
tloji and according to reports of the state Bible Thero will bo enough coal to start
department the Amorlcan owners ot tlm tho Do Beers mines In ton days By
Roods Relied have expressed perfect satis this means great misery will bo nllovluicd
faction with he settlement madu by tho Hospital nrrnngemcnlH there aro loportcd
British govfinmcni Naturally foodstuffs perfect UA hopes 1rlMkn and adjoining
have Increased In valtio on the South AfrU country wllfnoon ho settled
can edo Jn the last fow months nnd tho I At tho samo time the war ofrtco mi
shippers of th Roods vvhero thoy can nouneed thnt nothing further would be
establish tho fact that they havo not parted lsUod tonight
with thejr possession have now tbq op
portunlty fo realuo a profit ar above any
lofn hat mlsht havo been sustained
through tho detention of tholr goods
The cargo of tho nentrlco ono of tho
solftGd vetiels was landed nt East Lou
don and turned over to tho owner for prl
vato silo In caso the UrltUh govern-
ment as Indicated In Mr Stowoa cable-
gram buys the foodstuffs ItIs bound by
lis own rules to pay nn ndvnnco of 10
I or cent on tho Invoice prleo of the goods
Tim saiiind sii7um
No ItcitrcMintutliiiin Ilnic llccn Mini
to HiikIiiiiiI
London Fobruory 23 Special dis-
patches from Washington this morning
purported to give tho full details of tho
Instructions issued by Secretary Hay tell
ins the United States ambassador Mr
Jofoph Cboatc 10 make representations
to the Urltlsh government regarding tho
seizure of the Urltlsh steamer Hablno from
Now York January I with a miscellan-
eous cargo which wan captured by tho
British gunboat Thrush uud taken to
Dolagua bay atid to mako representations
that Great Britains action Is regarded
as seriously interfering with tho trade
iTZ 1Z
representations had been made with
added that ihn fnrntirn nfiicn lmi 2L
Washington February 22 It Is admit-
ted by the state department officials that
Instructions havo been given to Ambas-
sador Choato at London to call attention
uf tbo British government to tho solzura
of the Urltlsh steamer Sabine with a
oargo from Now York Mr ChDnto lu di-
rected to mako representations to the
Urltlsh government which In effect Indi
rao that tbo United States regards hir
action as 4 serious trado Inturforencii
Tho department at Washington Is soflilng
IHhlnilS ADVAXCK
1nnllcorn IIiivh Auntn Dilvrn llocrw
From CoHiino
Cblevely Natal Wcdncsrfay February
21 Tbo steady progress of tho relief rol
umn Is Uninterrupted The Boers Tues-
day wore forced from tholr last posi
tion south of tho Tugela resulting In tho
evacuation of Colenso which was prompt-
ly rcoccupled by tho Duhlln Fuslleers nnd
Tbornjjcrotts Horse Tho Transvaal tlsg
witj captured as was a handkorchlot In-
scribed with Oeneral Hotbas name This
Is treasured as a great trophy
Tho Doors hotvlly Bhollcd Hlangwana
hill and Colenso Wednesday February 21
and the Urltlsh ndvanco Infantry was
subjected ta a severe musketry < tiro but
they had exccllout cover and the ensu
altlcs were few Tho floors had ilio rail-
road ruuning from Colenso to UUlawann
Tho British continue to discover large
quantities ot ammunition Tho Boers
well supplied with food and a inutility
ot provisions was left behind
It la tald that further resistance
her Detitll of tlnMovimcnu ni
the llovrN
lnrls February 32 A letter torn
Colonel Do Vols Mjroull Oeneral Jou
berts chief Of start to whom tho Uoer
victory at Colenso Is mainly attributed by
lllMTISIl CASllTlis
IlepnrU from tnuiuru l Ilullor
from ltiiikliiirtr
unit
London Kebruary 22Qeucral Duller
reports that his casualties Monday Feb-
ruary 10 were
KJIert Captain Thoburn ot tho RoyU
1131 FCv >
Wounded twv > officers nnd fourteen men
An nddlt onal list of casualtlw stiitalucd
shortly r the T fng Ll Vamon does unl
bcfd the collective noto sent by thu Uuled
i
members of jh AVlltshtr and Worcester
shlro r Kliueri > nro mlislng the latter
fact tormln thobtt5ls for thn Boer reports
ttat a iumborRfprisoners had been can
tttred by them
Ijondon
Jobrtiary 2 Mr
SlktM wlnslers and the other powers
ministers a fortnight ago In vvhleh thoy
desnsnd thatmeasures be taken to Injure
th Mfnty of mlHlouarlM tlormany de
Ngtw to Mud ships fpr the Mints res
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AT KIMHRKLllV
MV rt JlH > ltes ve McIhk
fiBstlitlr Kurvf ur < l
sfuiv farti w r offU
tM followts lrowLert R
t v
UITIMATG SUTTLKSJILNT
Of tho South Afrlinn AVar Him Vit
llccn IIhuUhn < mI
London February 22 In tho bouso of
lords today replying to a question on
tho subject tho premlor Lord Salisbury
declared that the government had no en-
gagement whatever with any power In
respect to tho course to bo taken Inthe
ultimntu settlement with tho Boer rcpub
lie No power ho added had usked or
suggested tho enturlng Into any such ar-
rangement Lord Salisbury also slid that
ho know nothing of General Cronjos pro-
posed armistice
Hurry Orilcra Itoclvcil
London February 22 Artillery ofneers
received hurry ordera today to proceed
to South Africa with llfty onopouud Mnx
IniNordenfeldt guns
made
OeDrju
tpday announced thnt ho did not know
the nnturo of the wound of Oeneral Hoc
tcr MacDenahl but he added It was de-
scribed as severe but not dangerous
1VILL UM WAllHItltVN
ClvlIUctl Coluitrlen Insist Vihiii
Pruttodoii lu MlM > ittnnrU
l omlon February 23 The Horlln cor-
respondent of tho Standard suyn Tha
KOH Tim WAIt IllMl
Intl Sunir nt Cot cut innlcii to Ills
tlllUtllHllfll l > Oll0
an Immense audience
to provent as far as the exigencies of war Ho that three members of the Filipino
permit mteroronco with American ship
ping and the commerce in which Interest JmUlllll i n Pnnco nnd
may cuKauo
Ilrlle ei i
lii > nn
Now York February 22 A Hong Kong
special to tho Hvcnlng World says Unit-
ed States Consul Wlldman has Informa
TItOtlltli IX TllltKIJV
Son of llrltlnh Vl C in nl Aymiuikil
llv II 71 IIMItllllltlII
Beyrouth Syrlu February 22 A mob
of Munsulmens has wounded tho son of
British Vice Consul Abels at Sydon and
has nurrounded tho consulate Troops havo
been dlsr > atehcd nd tho consul has gone
to tho scene of dltjturbauce
rtyw
run iImkok mm
Thi > oiifrrriN lln Vinni > t Uonolirit
An AurconiiMit
Washington Febiuary is When tho re
PitbllMn conferees of tUtfvtvro houses nt
congress on the currency bill ndJournrd
AVrinilMlUIAIISTi
ConforMtec AVnn llilil lit Ilillnilil
ili mill Iiiruib MtcniliMl
Ihllaileliihla la l > bruary 22 An
lhitleru eoaforenc of uiitltmperUlsta
began hero today and will remain li se
nhm two d ys Thf eonfertneo
thy tho British troops during tha I pwmivicr to be aiutae
rotrtut
from Itcntbcr Kebruary 15 shows that tbj movwient to bring the wa
fourteen mentere ktlled and that 15S lhHlpjlnr < i to an end Tormer Sonatqf
Oeorga F IMmunds is honorary preuideat
Of tht 1htlruU jihu lengue
Ihe alteruooa meeting w opaned by
an nddrew by Hon 1 Myers ot the Amer-
ica a AntllmperUlIti league LIters of
I egret wer r cclvcd jrem Sens r lottl
grew Talmas tl Illgginson Cambridge
Wyiidhani the parliamentary iwotary Maw ex ecrrtary of Axrtcu lure Mor
ot tho war offlof In th > house of commons nni Vtt > t Charle miot Narion ot Cam
bridge Miss Congresirman Sliyten
Texas Judge Itutus n jJmlU Clnelniutl
aud Edward Atkins n 1 st n
not gdverilM their fotmuls knowing that
jrqiVw6nM ppt buy their medicine u you
RH w wluit ii conta ned Qrayoa is the
HlV 61U fuA sold VVjS
sialsrUl s ctoBs t ths7 XJnU 4 Utitss
N curt e pi ll mu
4 it itj
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HOUSTON DAILY FOOTr FRIDAY MOH IN fFEBRUARY 23 J900
Agouelllo a
DAYWITH WASHINCTONt
Memory of hc Falhcr or Ihe Cqunlry
Properly honored
OBSERVED IN ALL PARTS Of ME WORLD
Union IcnRiio Cluli of Clilcuuro Sur
jiufcHcil nil lrevliiu isnurtx
lloiuliunt StieakckM
Chicago February 22 At tho club-
house of the Union Leugua the uiinunl
Washington banquet of tho elUb was1 hfcld
tonfcht with moro than usual success Tho
annual celebration ot the annlvcrsniy of
tho birth of Oeorgo Washington Is the
chief event of tho year In tho Union
Lcnguo club and no pains aro spared to
mako It a success It Is doubttul how
over If any celebrations that havo been
held herctoioro havo equalled In all re-
spects that ot tonight which was one ot
the most brilliant affairs of Its kind ovor
held in Chicago 1rcsldcut Eugene Carey
of tho club called the 300 members and
Riicsts to order and Introduced Ur Jacob
0 Schurman president of tho Cornell
London February 22 Mine 1attl sang university who had delivered the nddrosu
this evening for the war fund at Covent t ZZ
to he
nrJen CrStof
i lnwKti it l 0SKi 0 1PS t ° B ° f her former triune o the lay
gn offlc stated to ho Assorted 0 ifil Ti ° rrlUte < > > > K Bnillh ot VI
Nt nTrepre Station TL m pei r ff n < oa t < the toast l
Tt
Vloksburg M16
lho Old Flag
was Including JH aduresa was received with cheurs
no Mhor Information of K 2Srm TmJ V lJm m0t Jltugulshod person Ucutcnam Qovcraor limoiby L Wood
tbe Sabines carco in With Alvarez aha salig n run ot New Yorit spoko on Tho Bast and
carK < 5 rfuot
from llomco West Mr
Juliet with mull Woortrutt was given ft rous
mlnlahed swoetness and purity of tone < ftolcomo by the membois oftho club
Johaunes Wolff nnd lldwnrd Lloyd took Other speakers of tho oveulus wore leu
part In the cotirert he gross recolpts of ori H W Darnes of ban Francisco who
which were J1200 tU0C the theme Ureatcr Amorlcu John
llo In
A > triAtll S LHOAli
Iln Xoiv lu
M Uano who apolo on Lafayette and
Itov W J Mtflnughnu whu < u subject wus
Great in War
IX WAMUXGTOV
AiIiroirliit Olmurviuiec Took Ilnvc
hi the Xiillomil Cniiltni
Washington Februari 23 WaaUltustons
birthday was appropriately co eorteJ
htio today Tho executive deparlinents
hunted by Oeneral Lawtons expedition n r 0 C J rcpro4entatlvo audlenco prejent
Ihd aUdrcM of tho occasion was iifiliv
through tho northern part of the Island
wuro cl08od as alsj buslncta
s brother of tho envoy loft recently for oufl were many
fort Ellzaboth Capo Colony February Japan t0 mcct A8UlnaIdo This glvoa purlutlo oxerclses unflor tho auspice
23 The llntlsh authorities have released redenco to tho story that Agulnaldo ts ot the Sons of tho Revolution were huld
o s earner WWnt
cnpC1 frojj M of lIMI whoa at the National theater There was a
to-
night their work had beVp < ol09fl a in1 al tho Ulcatjr In > < > ternocm
demonrnts tomorrnw anj bo able to rstvort
to the sen t during the day tuo
language by which the gold standard h
provided proves less difficult than as at
first uxfceWd While the provisions In the
house and senate bills were the same In
principle they dlirered outlruly In word-
ing m utter some ixmildorulou the
house prolilou was umendeil to tho wtls
fuetlon of tbo conferees of both houses
This piovslim ttiKtlod the bill as follows
That tho dollar consisting ot 35S grslm
tho French papers is published today In of gold ninetenths tine shall as ostab
tbe rqurpo of this communication the Hshed by setln i 3511 of tho Kovlscd Stut
colonel say twa of tha Crousots repre I1 18 f y > Inttett states eontlnuo to bo
lll ° standard unit of value and all rorms
soutativos nvr h n bl i
On hi 8 ld > mon v lt8llc1 or ln 1 by h > 1
heart > LE nh m fi t F i t Is th0 Strtlea 8l111 luatutalnej at a parity of
S u i hin n1 Uu u Ilu1 v luo with Hub atandard and Unite 1
dire ii thSSn lUo r JBlSrfc Oon S35 tMc na treasury notes Issued
th aL iSfUnB of < Vs TUJ l uu 1 t o July II WOO when pre
J w iUOwmlth and stntnl to the treasury for redemp tou
euSn thith Sf e vIctnalHng or tl shall be redeemed in gold coin ot sack
camps which ho himself loeatod The standard
rni PrC ml llr10 for Ule or Th < llttctenco as to the maintenance off
im
f ni n commissariat arransoment a gld surplus w t wtufaelorlly ndjustd
Uf T mP > burghers he say The scuate prol lon calls for a tossre ot
got excellent meat bread or biscuits cof lSi > aooCyO whlla ihe honw provlslou dd
u n fc l p c i nna her Hn > en not IK a definite sum but made the i
hi HI11 R IVloralt o P > s i serve 23 per cetit ot the outstanding no e
M Miii O Uio unsuspeoted military Ou this queaton the o < mat provision moi
eapatutities of the Boor loaders uml tjli with most faw because ot Its dellnltouess
einrca every detail of the Boor organl Tho Important question of tho refunding
tauon works like clockwork clause of the senate proved difficult to set
i tie and at the oloie of the conference
tonight no notusl jgreemout had been
tired by Sfimtor Ucpew Ho tald th s
country hid become ono of thd great ppv
ers of the world and Intended to icmtln
so and Its poesdions on the other side
of tho globe bid been rctalqoJ beuausb
ihoy wore needed as a market for our sur-
plus products Tho open door atserted
tho senator had bpeu maintained by tho
United Stutcii not by nrmles and fleets
but by the diplomacy qf William McKlu
loyMrs
Mrs Daniel Lathrop tho presldont of
the SoclHy of tbo Children of the Amer-
Ican Uovxiluttan was In ohargo of ho
exoreUes at tha Columbia tbea cr Fa
trlntlo hymns wero sung and a saluto
tiled
In Puerto IIIimi
San Junn l It February 22 Wash
Ingtonn birthday was observed Generally
throughout the Islands Stqrea wero
bo halfhearted and that Ladyiimtth will Plete the wxirk They opeot to call U he
bo reached In a few days
i
tiiiin ctorKAVomc
in Ximv niiKinuii
Boston Mass Fobruary 23 Among the
cHobrnioua in New Ungtand was the
oroctlon of a brouzo tablat at Portsmouth
11 upon the rosldonco of Cfclanel
Tablas lwr Wishtegtons prUate ecre
lary by tho Now Hampshire Society of
tho Sons ot the Revolution
llnWttil the Fluff
New York February 22 The timehon
ored custflhi of raising tho Ameroan Hag
at tho llittery n memory ot Waihltutin
w s nttondiU with dltfloulty on neoount
ot tho itorm tlnd tho high wind but was
tlnnlly ai > eonpllsbed
Slurs mill Htrlnca Unfiirleil
Ijonilon February 52 lu hauor of
Washingtons blithday tho Stars nud
legation and consume
More nnd residences
l > OTIlKIt LVM1S
AiiutUiiiih In IrniHo liitiirtl lu n
Diiiuinntiatliin
THE LOVINQ CATTLE SYNDICATE
Promoter to Close Up the Immense Deal Soon
It Is Announced
i
FOrt Worth Tcxfis February 22 George 13 Loving leaves Saturday for
New York via Kansas City nnd C hlcago to concludo tb < big cattle syndicate
deal Tho results of expert appialsers show that soventythreo tionfpanlos
MaVo givenoptlnnk on tholr propcrttcK blch InclUsJo 20000000 acres tho
nverago price put upon this land was 190 cor acre The cattlo numbor 000000
Lead apd were appraised at 2137 per head Tho total valuo of all tho prop-
erties comprehended In the syndicate Is 10000000 Mr Lovlug also has op
U6ns on thirty coUon seed oil mills In tho State which will go Into the syndl
pate Their purpose la to supply cattlo with oil cako for feed Tho biggest
company In the syndicate Is the capltol syndicate which owns 3100000 ijcrcs
of land and 125000 head of cattle Mi Loving will reach Now York March 5
SUMMARY OF TODAYS IHPORTANT NEWS
TUB TKANSVAAXw
General Cranio Is reported to be sut
rounded and his troops hiding in the
Modder river
Oeneral Cropjo asked for an armistice ot
tncntyfaur hours to bury his dead but
It was denied
The Rnr office knows nothing of ths
Canadian losses which have bocn reported
to thq Dominion government
General Bullor reported slight losses
Tho engagement with General Cronjo
Suudoy Is reported to havo Included
scvero lighting Id Rhlch many were killed
General Uullcr reports that be Is push
Inc the Boers back
WASlllMilOX
Senator Clarks son testified that bo has
an Income of 2ii0000 annually and that
he spent 118000 In the Montana cam-
paign
Mr Wheeler Introduced a resolution
providing for an investigation ot tha
charges made by xConsul Mncruin
riKTYMIVxII COMIt ISMS
The Senate Tho farewell speech of
Washington was read by Sonator Forakcr
Tho House Messrs drcavonor Moody
Mate and Iarker N J spoke for
tho Fuorto Itican bill ami Messrs Mc
Clfllan N Y Brantly Oa McCall
Mass Wilson S C Lewis Oa and
Spibt Miss acnlnst it
lUIjlTK AI
Tbo National dcmocrntlo committee
voted 10 to 0 In favor of holding tho
next National con vein lion in Kaunas City
Milwaukee being the contestant Tho dato
selected was July I
Colonel Bryan spoke nt Columbus Gu
and visited the family of the Into Chntles
F Crisp at Americas
Arthur So oU chartered a special coach
In which to go to meet Colonel Biyjn
Tho populists ot Indlnna nominated
a Stuto ticket
The Antllmporlnltst League met In
Philadelphia >
vnuuii Y
All United States consulates observed
Washlnstons Birthday
It Is reported In Gcrmuny tbat warships
will be sent to Cltlncso waters to secure
protection to missionaries
Tbo troubles h ilartlnl < lue continue
A moh or MUtselluch wounded tbo Eon
of a British vlco consul in Turkey
Washington Kebruary 22 C W Clark
son of Sonator Clark Mont told the
committee on elections today that ho had
an independent income of 1250000 a year
and that ho was In bustnCjs for himself
With the exception ot a brief Interval nt
the start O W Clark occupied tho cu
tlro day Ho denied in detail tho asser-
tions of such witnesses as Mr Whltpaldo
and other wltnossos Mr Clark submitted
what ho said was n detailed btatoment of
his receipts and expenditures for polltr
Stripe iloaua today abov Uu Amerian j Turing tbo ilonlanii tin
c
palgti The aggregate tooted up J11S000
C W CUrk son of the senator said
ho had taken nctlvo part In tho Montana
senatorial eampalgii In ISSjS and In tho
campaign beforo It Ho was treasurer ot
Tarls Pcbriury 22 Tho American l10 cllfk eampalgu committee Tho first
University Dinner club gau n tnn < uet ct9rt w1ti t0 a < 0 ho 8lllU control from
this evening in honor of Washingtons > I > ly people i the next the election of
birthday at tho Hotel Continental mofrnHo hiato legislative ticket inak
brought together many memhes of the lj > 8 praetlcnllyw civmpalans 1 ho money
t 0 xL UnR b < wec tio two republUs come with the view of helping Mr Clark
UiKeJ SUkm Auibasiador Porter prejilded in tho rontest but the witness did not
Is laid a ml P9t n < > Intertwined flaits sAd doubt thit omo of them came with tho-
r sten lu I LKy r 0lllt < l th alllanro of old and the expectation of earning u llitlo expenso I
la th l oi toJay money Ho said ho never nuthotisid
Whiteside to seo members ot tho legls
Itoroe Kebruary 22 A brilliant recp laturo In hu fathers behalf never tmfl
lion waa given at ths Uulttd Sta iw uui tallied off the member of tha leglslntuv
Ivtssy today to celehmto
STATU
It Is said that Mr Loving will shortly
leave for New York to close up the big
cattle syndicato deal
Greens Brigade Veterans elected offi-
cers thanked the people of Bcltou and
adjourned
Tho State secured a coutlauance In tho
Dent fdrgefy easa at Dallas
General Cabell has Issutd an address to
tbo United Confederate Veteran camps of
the Transmlsslppl department
Tho annual report of Henry Miller
grand keeper of records and ee al shows
a good groAth of Pythlanlsm In Toxos
Tbo governor vetoed one Item In the
general deficiency bill signed five bills
Washington s Birthduy was observed In
man > Texas towns
Tho Shrlners had a meeting at Waco
Quicksilver mines on tho Bio Grande are
of great rlcbncss
STATU POLITICS
It Is said that J W Blako of Sher-
man will Bhortly announce for governor
In opposition to Saycrs
Caldwell county committee III submit
the senatorial Issue to the prlmurles
nonrsTic
fixCongressman1 Miner of New York
died
Washingtons Birthday was celebrated In
many places In tho rountry
comiiiiicivi
Liverpool cotton futures advanced 4 to
CliCId American markets observed tho
holiday
Tho New York stock exchange and Chi
cngo board of trado observed Washingtons
birthday
It AIIHOADS
The Myatt project In Washington county
is meeting with success
The Texas and Paclllc Is purchasing new
locomotives
The city ticket oriiccs worn closed on
account of ashlugtons Birthday
LOCAL
Death of Judge W H Burkbart a well
known Jurist
A low rato Dxed for tho State meeting of
tho United Commercial Travelers
Tha Sharks Charity concert at Turner
hallThe
The Benedicks give their Initial german
Meeting of the Stenographers Associa-
tion
THO SON 1 OP SENATOR CURK l ° D 1 th0 > n and Senator
LMmunds remarked that tho Income tax
should bo revived
IIU UASAV INCOSII OF A i AHTUit I f Cfponsi to Senator Hoar Mr ClnrU
MILLION 11011MIS J 1 ii Jot hln1 ft B tl a vote hid
Iln Tcslllluil Illnt lie Spiiil Ovpr
Huiulreil iliOiiyuiiil In In
CniiiiKilKii 1 > 1li > nlunu
been elmngod by the oxpoudlture ot money
It was deemed necessary however to em
ploy men to proveut their friends In ho
leglslauiro from bclni Intimidated by the
usual Daly methods
The commlttoo closed today with u re-
quest upon Mr Clark and his father to nl
lav its subcommittee to examine their
prlvato bank account for the period cov
ered
SIIOKT Mfti 5IURCS
WASIUNGTONlrcsldeut SIcKlnloy
nttrnded tho eighteenth annual bjnqttat
of tho District Commandory of tbo Mil
Itary Order of tho Lftyol Legion of tha
uulted States
LAKAYirrri IndTho Tenth district
republican convention unanimously ro
nominated E U Crumpacker for con
gress
SAVANNAH GaS Jl comer presl
dent of the Contrnl ot loargla is dun
gerously III His condition Is critical but
his physicians think ho may live a day
or two
SAN KltANCISCOTho steamer Amor
lea Maru has arrived from Honolulu nnd
brings advices that tho black plague has
° Ut ° her ClM tlle nwalan
gr ou
KNOXVILLE TcnnA strike is on
lu enrncet at Jolllco coal mines The
company is lining tho places of tho strlk
All 1 qutat nmoDR the
striking miners
IlALTtMOUC cretnry ot War Boot
has requested Dr J H Hollander profes
tor of llunucu of John Hopkins university
to go to Puerto Itlco ns a special com
missioner to revise tho laws rolatlvo to
taxation there
° 0N K Al W dward
siianklln i a horeo sales Congressman J W
liatley of lexas through his ngcut paid
the top prlco of the day MVOO for Mo
mento
HAVANA The strike ot dock laborers
Washingtons with him nud had never told hlra that any at Clenfuegcs which Thursdriv
birthday state senator or legislative member was spreading The stevedores and eartmen u
I to KOt any specified sum for his vote He have nlreadj Jpined them nud tho butchers
Vleatu Kc < bruary 22 Wa hln ton a uenled nil Incriminating testimony given nd bakers went on strike
birthday > s celebrated at tae United by Whiteside Ncw YOnKnxConcrp
StjtCJ legation byn roe6Inoa whlsh wag The wlres explained the clrcumnnce formerly a we known tosZi 1
A by many Americans In Vienna li1 I A6 1 ° 0 st Senatuf ager is dead theatrical man
as well as by members of tho Mi1flMci ° sl n hlm cl ck K WW
corps diplomats considered tho sum In tho paturo ot a u iUimvGVi MaKini v Al7Al Ocntervlllo i
United States government purposes to i Fund hM ancr YVuMiisThv i 7 v i
send some wa llP Idto Chinese witer thousand Sio it pwllp c Ul e f M T19W l i lWi l ° Z
w > wero u
re atur for legal services at BrldKeton JS Mf S HS M lV > i nuarrrtcj
for business nail B lly acwrnoa with had been paid Tho latTnVlUdid
thU city presided Herbert WsTsU ma many
ths opening addreM and was fo lowed by American flags In honor of Washington meo of workers to whom payment
Mr Scluirx nihhday Ambassador Wlitto nnil SUfs r11w > A 0ICO newspsper men who
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received imall sums
I WMta kept open house fr Amtrlottns lu
oii Kumr Wluu You Arp T Ul HeHlu from S to 6 p ni Tha shown w P5101 1 f 000 la Joieph
jftanipalg v Swed
rooms rer
vvhen you take Groves Tasteless Chill Tho United States consul nnd Mrs ilh y u n 1 f 1 ho leKlsUtlv
Murphy was n
One ot the entries
chairman of the
thepopulist
llie Vrtirun Clown
Avvny
New York Kebruary 22
I vans F to rr 22WaShiaK oa aUI nee In the leglslatlvS SbWR n fZZnZnZTZT
UrtMiy was celepr lc4 U Havsns by th UW v Mr 1r 1 pk
mM ot omnmoat office but u > T nMm J r FuikWC nLuLs J m Vts4n
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KANSAS CITY THE PLACE
9
a
For Ihe Meeting of Ihe National Dcmopraltc
Convention
INDEPENDENCE DAY WltL BE THE DATE
ncmilt > f the Session of Ilio Com
mltlcu In WnwIiliiKtou Kormnl
Coinentloii Cull Issued
Special to The Post
Washington February 22 Kansas City
has won tho convention but It li conceded
on nil sides thnt the National convention
rnado a hugo mistake In placing tho dato
at July t Nearly every members ot tho
National committee was lu favor of an
er with every mention of Bryan and the
Chicago platform arouecd enthusiasni but
during the open session ot tbo committee
there was no allusion to tho Issue ot free
slver Three dates for holding tbo conven-
tion wero proposed May 0 by Mr Townsend
Orcgcn Juno H by Senator Tillman S C
ond July 1 by Mr McGrnw W Vu A speech
by cxSunator Gorman In favor ot holding
to precedent nnd naming n datu later than
that for tho convention of tho parly In power
had considerable etfect In causing Inde-
pendence Day to bo chosen
After tho committee had solccted the Gate
City of tho West tho Kansas Clly boomers
held a Jollification meeting In their rooms at
the llfilclgh home ExGoxernor Stouo ad
dutscd the gatherng predlntlng that those
who attended tl o convention will iltpart
with praises on their lips for the hospitality
tiny had received and that the nomlneo of
the convention would be the victor nt tho
polls in Novemuer
The vote upon fixing the dote of the con-
vention was in favor ot July 27 votes
July U 21 votes May 0 1 vote
A speech which had a great deal of in
fluenco on the fixing tho dates was mado
by exScnntoi Gorman lie said that four
year ngo It might havo been well to hold
the convention early as tho party then look
n mw position one which drove many of
the leaders out of tlio parly or Into tem
porary retirement The organization tlvu
went Into new hands Into tho hands of ubln
men but many of wham had not been aetivo
la control of party artalrs It took then
sump time to orgunl2o Now thre was n
good organization Tbo party was reaUy
mid equipped to enter upon tbo campaign
The party In power should bo allowed lu
hold lis convention llrst aad tho Indictment
of that party could be made as It has been
mndo In limes past
Mr McLean Ohio also favored tho later
ante
The committee decided tho District of Co
lumbia contest for National committeeman
in favor of Jamcn L Norrls
A subcommittee was named to audit tho
accounts or tho committee
Chairman Jones wus authorized to appont
f2raiUtC0 ot P VIU l0 mak arrangu
meats for tho
convention It Is probsblo Mr
btone and Joe Johnson
ot Kansas will ho
members of this committee
The mombcra Issued tho follonlnR rail
tlio iltv of Washington on this 2M djv nf
tWi BVe pointed Wednesday
the 1 ourth of Julv as the tlmo and iho ii
be rltv of Kansas City Moas tho placer
r l < 11 K ha < domoerat
vintlon Lach Stato ro
Is entitled to representa
tion tber in equal to doublo the number of H
senatorsi and renresentatlves in the conVre1
0 LnL e1 stalM and each
a i Territory
riimi iintin T < rrltor > > d tho District of
Columbia
havo six df tgates Tho demo
United 5KtTVV0 rt 0 rra cltllfu h
mii i Ireesnectlvn of past political
mi nSi L hC0rl l0 6Ceuro vare oeonoml
n
Tho cornmltttn nt S0 o m adjourned < tu
nrt at Kansas City July 3
s UIIYAN AT rOLltMlUh
He Vn lloNCll iyu < h Secll
l SoiiiUnr ioininn
Colurubus Ga Februnry 22Iloa Will
iam J Dryin spent a
busy day here Dur
ing the afternoon Mr Bryan addressed
several thousand peoplo lu the opera house
mectin 0 t8l < 1 ° t0 a o rilow
meeting The senttmont that drew the
pa UW lU
he mc waa au
Boer in ° l Jrn P y tor the struggling
nr > an this evening
VMnn ° liD y wns onlEht SU0ttI > nod
i 1 Pr
d mln ls taIa < h telling of tho
f
° lle Atonal
hold th commltttio to
the
convention tn Knnsas City on
U1 ° W H t tho selection ot Kan
ii L vas sreonblo to him
n ° aro t 0XP himself
Rardlng hn date l s ra
of the convention Colo
oi hr3rf a M vy carefully that part
speech ft rel3llnS to GorruaVd
pressed with that a feature f e lt PP rtnB Ira
Atlsnte Oa February 22oir Arthur
sw ii who is In
Atlanta to moot Mr
iryan spent tho day at his hotel denying
telLV Mr 3aw
Ar f n co ch and will leave In tho
Southern railroad Th
iJ Uh Ji s ul
tho Columbus Ul
r Bryans train
vuui
will confer en
route
America Oa PoVuary W
PM DroUBU Amerlcu this
morM
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Headache J3Iliousneii
Heartburn
Indigestion
Dizzine
Indicate that your liver 1
is out ot order Tba
best meaicln to rons t
tho liver
and euro u
these ills is fonna
Stiwrnls Piiii
23 cents Sold by all mtmm e
Ths Little store With a BljrZiJ
CAWTHON
Beforp arrival of on n i sirr
ClothlnK for SprlnK wo reswctrnnt4r5W
early convention but tho speech of o our Tnllorlnc dcDartment l rct Js
democracy Thero Is no posslblo poli-
tical advantage to be gained nnd thero is
plenty of heat and discomfort In storo for
the democrats In Kansas City on that
date
Wsshlngton Kebruary 2Tbo next demo
eratlc National convention will bo held at
Kansas City Mo July 1 This was tho de-
cision ot tha democratic Notional cpmmltteo
today Milwaukee was the ouly other city
which competed for the honor ot entertaining
tho convention and the poor showing bUo
made when tbo vote was taken the result
being Kansas City 40 Milwaukee 0 caused
general surprise The ctams ot tbo rival
cities as to hotel accommodations railroad
and telegraphic facilities wero presented In
open session by representotlves of each city
and Buhsequcntty In executive session Gov-
ernor W J Stone on behalf of Kansas City
and National CouinilttcenW E C Wall ou
hefcalf oj Milwaukee explained the financial
Inducements which tho city he represented
vtnr willing to make Knch offered the com-
mittee 30000 but In addition Kansas City
was willing to furnish hotel accommodations
tor tho mombcra ot the committee and tho
hall with decorutlons and music free of ox
penEo to the committee Ono et Milwaukees
strongest arguments was tho political effect
which tho holding of tha convention In that
city would have oa tho GermanAmerican
voters who wero represented to the commit-
tee as wavering in their nlleglauco to the
republican party
It seemed to be taken for granted by nt
least two speakers that Bryuu would be re
nominated atid that the Chicago platform In
substance would he reafrtrmed Opposition
to trusts expansion aud Imperialism togeth
K H CAWTHON C0M
Clothiers Hatters Furnishers Tn
and 511 Main Street Und cfptl Wd
To Cure Ln nrliino lu Trro D V
Qulnlae TaWetiSli
The sick are
MADE WEI4
Ami the Weak nre neslorrd lo r
TlKiir nml jslrcnBtb nt the
of tin Greatest Healer ol
loilcru Times
Texas
1 Are jou p
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Specialist Mime i
try His rrsctlch fc enory ir l i
ciitlil wrot
of all other r w
the meJleal rofe tlon ni the r r-
Ills law fflSit
Mmijm sprsid
let 1Uo > e amlcte J lthllm r N
saugtit hi setvlcei la rWVX5ifl l
lie by the J lnI rtn of JKjir7i
of trexlmeit WiKks
hln Ut c niultJtlon B wl
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months later h ivs retumet Wi W
heliht < give him lhtlria nV
All Chronic pr HjXlti
Diseases Ihosoreeaiisr
KUneyO
Cured Rh nVm
Varicocele VSfo
an without the M ot i J Tdh
Stricture phenam n l ThY5Sw
by this mMh J l JlU Wfl TW t jS4
olllme Iran hijlneti L7e fWs
whichcuiss l > i
tiettmeol jJ
livery Case LM i stSJ
Specially tWJtfJ
Treated soni w itSn
u > td bv him t H S f frk iw
diugs in hl s laeetswijs
ov rsl hl nt all fmr ssftulF
0V
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4vlce J M3WTOV eitherWs ATHA < 2ivifc
aot B Alamo P1 T <
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Texas Louisiana
Lumber Co
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Jackson m
Franklin
several years ago to see Hoa Cbirjt
P Crisp who was my warm ptnejiKl
friend I como today not to i e you ijKc
to mako you a speech but to call irafc
tho widow and children of my departetVtc
friend You
do not need a speech T >
aro nil right will
be so long > i t j
aro true to the principles of the gr i
leader of democracy Chailes Qrlsp
Free Lunce Iopnllsts
Litchfield Ky Fobruary 22 The pej
ullst convention to select delegates to tit
National convention met here tol jj
was decided to pursue a middle of fit
road policy and will not atailate will
cither the democrats or ronubllcocsti
tho National nominations V
liullmut Iopullats
Indlannpolls ind February 22 pot
lists of Indiana in Stato convention tod it
named a lull tlcke For prrj sa
A J Burkhardt of Tipton Is named T
platform adopted rejects fusion with W
other party H
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Observrtlous taken by tho Unite SaH jjj
weather bureau at all stations at I p 8
7Jth meridian time yesterday
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Amanllo Texas CI
CCiriis Cbrlstl Texas CO
Davenport lown W
Dodgo Cltv Kan M
Kl Iuso Texas 0
Galveston Texas Si
Jacksonville Kla 15
Kausa Citv Mo li
Memphle Tean
Nashville Tenn M
New OrUans La U
North riatto Neb If
Oklahoma City O T M
Omaha Neb 3
Taltstliip Texas 60
St I ouls Mo IJ
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