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STRANGE CLIMAX OF THE CLOSING DAYS Toberts March from Bioemfontein to Pre- torta Has Been Hardly More Than a Holiday Parade and Krager’s Predic- That Price Woald “Stagger Humanity” Has Not Been Fu filled tio: the With list Joh of eagerly June 1 to the vation now mndon, nes- added British towns, the awaits a similar transformation at Pretoria. encounter during the 30 miles which s rate the gold reef city from the f er seat of government is still a matter of conjecture, though most of the critics agree ig believing it will not be sufficiently strong to delay the occupation of Pretoria longer than Saturday. Once there, the recupera- tion of the forces will probably occur while fiying columns will be sent in various dire ns to stamp out op- position, establish a garrison and oc- cupy important railroad points. The only development reported from the ch seat of war as this dis is sent, is the statement from Cape Town that a number of colonial rebels re- cently surprised a small body of Brit- h at 16 of them, Col something logical of the Bloemfontein and Pretoria has hardly holiday i Doug as, killing cluding their commander, The like consistency. pence. war is closing with but stage anti-climax, with The between an ast march th President the has been more and on that humanity” of been a promenade, Krug “s predic price “st not would ger fulfilled. A soners has virtually id the v 1 been brigade English used, re is without the ending and had scenes of ¢ Duteh ipated. rnage which despairing valor been antic This I< Not Credited June 1—A belated dispatch dated N Lond from K reports that ill adds that ister Kroonstad This, onstad Tuesday, May is station 29, Kru the the however, v President and at very mi says presi- dent is dead. vas not CHINA'S FOREIGN COMMERCE. Consul General Goodnow Says It Has Made an Astonishing Development in the Last Ten Years. United States Goodnow, Shan to the state de- rtment an interesting statement 9 garding Chi foreign last year, which the consul says was characterized by an de- velopment. The net of the i port trade for 1899 $188,105 double that of 1890. of opium was ove of the year. which tionary Washington, June 1. Tonsul Genera at ismitted ’s commerce astonishing value was The importation 1,000,000 in excess imports during the preceding The trade in cotton goods, had remained practically for three years, made a great advance, rising from $54.2 in 1898 to $73,571,917. BRIDES “FOR MORMONS. A Car Load of Young Women En Route to Utah, Mostly from Missouri, Jowa and Iilinots. Denver, Col, June 1.—A car load of girls converted to Mormonism passed through Denver to join the Utah followers of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. They came from Mis- souri, Iowa, Hlinois and other valley states. All expect to mar rich Mormons. Miss Jennie Hodges, a Pe- oria beauty, speaking for the other 20 brides-elect, said: “If I nd no one to suit me I wont get married Young men are becoming Mormons and going to Utah from our state 1 the time. There are not enough eli- gible men for all the girls in the east. Jts awful to be an old maid.” Missioua tes of the oO. Friday's fession of the Reformed Presbyteri of North with reports. Reformed Chareh. dune 1. arville, n America taken The of for- gn missions reported a total expen- in the in The missionaries and the latter but Synod was up board diture of $48,889 work Sy- ria and China. native communicants in place have persecuted holding been are out bravely. He De itvered the Messace. Philadelphia, June 1. was here Smith, received Francis to that com- announcing the lad carry the message Philadelphia Jules missioned sympathy from sch children to President Kruger. Pretoria Tuesday just as the Trans- j Yaal republic’s pre it was about to desert the capital. Boer Envoys to Visit B-van. ea Ne Tune 11.—Gov. Poyn- j ter received a message from Wash- lington stating that the Boer e would visit coln on their wes | trip. It is erstood that are comi © Lincoln solely for purpose of ing a personal inter- view with an r Doubtless Lord Roberts ere this has started for the Transvaal capital. The | measure of resistance which he will in-.| \ message } | Contede OLD OFFICERS “Re-ELeS >TeD. Gen, John B. Gordon and His Associates pesaiaee = ee Veter as im-nt About Flags June 1.—All the of- United Confederate Vet- Louisville, ers of the Ky., se w rans were re-elected The election as put through in record time, the whole thing taking less than one min- ute. John B. Gor s the list as comma By a vo | on the ta | confederate of Confede | of the cc | eran’s son was disloyal to tl ted | States flax. bui they recan th | confeder flag as the er « their org zation and thoug | should lead their pari for that reason. Rain contin fal was little of the grand of con t erans and vete for Thursday afternoon was »s poned until Many features for the en tainment of th veterans have en declared off on ic count of the rain. Biscoe Hindman, of Louisville, was elected commander-in-chief of the United Sons of Confederate Veter- ans. JAIL FOR BANKRUPTS. Unired States Court ef Appeals Renders a Decision of Far-Reaching Effect to Those in Debt. York, pa; ruptey, June 1.—The of debt which the made New evading em of ment into ban bankrupt prevalent, the a) «handed ¢ United States circuit court of to the effect that ‘y law poss eceived a severe ¢ decisic wn appe Samuel S a bankrupt clothing manufacturer of this city, must either pay or go to Ludlow street jail to stay there un- til he does pay. Imprisonment debt is prohibited by a statute of the state of New York, but this d sion sets state law at naught s it possible for the courts p the ails with bankrupts a SWeep ing decision and of cou applies equally in all the states The fed eral judges get around the state laws by ruling that they don’t send the bankrupt to jail for debt, but because he refuses to comply with an order compelling him to deliver the assets of his estate to his trustee in ban! The bet we dis natempt ruptey. ruling makes a wide tinction for ¢ jailing of court in refusing to pay a debt as di or and contempt of court in re fusing to turn over assets of a bank rupt estate WAS THERE A PLOT? War hinet of the Certain E Oticiais Believe the Uprising xers” Was Ins igated by a opean Nation. Washington, June 1.—It is hinted in diplomatic circies here that this sudden = incred of activity on the part of the Chinese “boxers” is noth- i more than part of a_ well-con- d plan by one of the great Eu- 2 powers te secure a permanent lodgment in Pekin and to seize a po- sition giving it full control of the reat Pei Ho river, the approach to is further in- has proved alertness of repre- par- the It plan the powers but of Conger. the Chinese capital. timated that the abortive, owing to the other European sented in Chinese ticularly to the United States the American the Newark, e the movement ternational prevent the from expense waters, readiness Mr. rear Imiral on which at once undesired tended minister, and board in- to nation con- itself at of the an aspect and particular aggrandizing of the interests Therefore, it nent will rapid- will cerned the other sumed that the ex ly the ions. as- boxers” dis- least. abate and tempor at perse, ly, MONEY IN CIRCULATION. National Bank Notes Have Increased $15,- 210,565 for the Month— Larger Volume of United States Treasury Note-, May of the « shows that May 31, of 1.—The monthly mptroller of the at the 1900, the bank se for the an increase for the month of $15,210,563. The circulation based on United States bonds was $263,089,117, an increase for the year of $56,783,163, and an increase for the month of $17,021, The circulation lawful money amounted to Washington, statement close of total currency business cir- national notes was iner culation an year secured b, increase for the year and a decrease for the month a $1,811 The amount of istered bonds on de United States re: posit : notes public was de- culation to secure What Gov. Wood Sars June 1.—Gov. Ge eonard he fir believes the ir- ir e Cuban postal serv- only < sent tot nd, teer of wi direetly with embezziément. for Miles and Combin Promoten | WARRANT IS OUT NOW. ‘Official Notice Given That W. S. Taylor has Been Inicted. | MANY NAMES IN THE LIST. Papers are Placed in the Hands of the Sheriff With Instructions to Secure the Fugitive Frankfort, Ky.. May 31.—The is. | suance a bench wara for |the arrest of W. S. Taylor, former | cove f Kentucky, was tirst | offi ial notice that i ‘ had been retu i nar jlor as an William ¢ | filed and ente j It reads ‘The rand rt Frank in ame authority of ” Kentucky, accuse Willi {of this commonweal accessory before the ful murder of Willi mitted follo William 3. Franklin, day of Ja A. D. 1900, and before the fine this indic and feloniot Goe am viz Taylor, in the county th he tment, unlawfully, willfi isiv, of his own mal aforethought id with int bring about the and procure the murder of William Goebel, did conspire with Caleb Powers. F. W Golden. John L. Powers, John Davis, Henry Youtsey. Chas. Finley W. H Culton, John Howard, Berry Howard Harlan Whittaker, Richard Combs and other to this grand jury unknown and did counsel, advise, encourage tid and procure Henry Youtsey, James Howard, Harry Howard, Harlan Whittaker, Richard Combs and other persons to this grand jury unknown, unlawfully, willfully, felon- iously, and of their malice afore- thought, to kill and murder william Goebel, which one of the last five named persons or another person acting for them, but who is to this grand jury unknown, as aforesaid, then and there, thereunto by the said W. S. Taylor, before the fact committed, advised, encouraged. aided and procured, did by shooting and wounding the said Goebel with a gun or pistol, loaded with powder and other explosive and leaden and steel ball or other hard substance, and from which said shooting and wounding the said Goebel died on the third day of February, 1900, but which of the above mentioned per- fired sons so as aforesaid actually the shot that killed said Goebel. is to this grand jury unknown, the peace and dignity of thee ommon- wealth of Kentuc The bench warrant commands the sheriff or other arresting officer to arrest William S. Taylor, and deliver him to the jailer of Franklin county. On the back of the indictment about fifty persons are named as witnesses The bench warrant was placed in the hands of Deputy Sheriff John Suter, who acting in of the sheriff who is at Hot Springs. When asked what he would do with the warrant against for the commonwealth. is the absence he said “What ean Ido with it? I would serve it if | could and I could do it if Governor Mount of Indiana would help me but from all reports I he will not do it.” Aside from the serious inconven- ience and pain caused by piles, there is a tendency to fistula and to cancer in the rectal regions. Piles should not be allowed to run on unchecked Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment is an infallible remedy. Price 50cts. in bottles, tubes 7icts. At H. L.Tuck- er’s drugstore. guess Cases Must be Docketed. Frankfort, Ky May court of appeals surprised both of 30.—The the contending political factions by either of the refusing to act on NOTED DULLisT vocal. Captain McCarthy, Who Killed His Bosom Friend. Captain and known asthe sts, died Pee sick. after a long ss There was o epis which s i t v Mary of the 8 was e of r iny s. Another was ged to cultured ‘ were once bos- i id ro i and t erin the Univer a dur the sixties, eir graduation had enter ind facinati social Both were favo devoted r love filled nd were to mtil fearless His cour: and sult was equally Miss Triplett, the hot-tempered beauty showed no partiality for either of tl friends until one night in April, 1873, when a ball was given in Richmond. Mordeca; d Me Carty were Each pres- tis suit for Miss Triplett’s hand The caprecious beauty sed | showed all her favors that night on Mordecat and her other admires, slighting Me- Carty in so marked a manner that he left the } would see her no more yy one of the iouse in a rage, he vowing in poem sre appeared a few days later » local news pap Mary Those who were aware of theincident at the ball knew at that the ‘Mary’ Miss Triplett. Morde~ cai was at breakfast ina restaurant in which the name “* appeared once was with a friend when he read the pub- lication. Crumpling the paper in his hand he exclaimed age Me- Carty wrote these verses, and I shall hold him personally responsible.” The two young men met soon af- rin the Richmond Club one night. th had been drinking. There was 1 quarrel, and Mordeeai knocked Me- The latter immediate- y¥ arranged fora duel to the death. Colonel W. B. Tabb and Jobn 8. Meredith acted as McCarty'sseconds, Trige com- Carty down Mordecai’s seconds were W lent of the ship-building pany which is now building war sels for the goveement, WwW. Royal, now a Richmond banker. McCarty and Mordecai fought their luel the next day on the outskirts of Richmond. They stood twenty paces ipart and raised their pistols. Both tired about the same time and both fell to the ground. Mordecai recieved a fatal wound in two ves- and the stomache and died in later. days McCarty had a serious wound in the right thigh, which kept him in bed for several weeks. After his re~» covery he was sentenced to six months imprisonment and to pay @& tine of 3500. McCarty served only a few days. He was pardoned by Gov. Kemper on the statement of physic_ ians that he would die if not released, Miss Mary Triplett married after to Captain Philip Haxall. until disease was s00R She continued a social favorite her sudden death from heart a few years ago. McCarty happy atter the duel and cheerful and shunned His ex ploit occured some years ago, when on John 3. Wise that never Was the society of women. last he served notic he must leave the state of Virginia Wise, fearing that MeCarty would kill him, moved to New York. Hf the predisposition to worms in ldren is not cured they may become ited, weakly and in danger White's Cream Vermi- of ynVvulsions tions pendin that conrt till they] , ae tie wee sosuat al miss OD are docketed in the usual way. 1 as ate. 2S jthem hung the disposi of g store minor state offices. The effect of this | —-—- is to lay the trial o' in} Coffin Could Not f the contests over Mo.. May 25.—Mrs the court and the night | status quo. Tt - could be aken up sooner by boi sides 4 g to a motion to advau cert jis no | probability tha ba j reach will be A sal low 2