Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 8, 1902, Page 2

E Indiana block. & ton, Indians BINERS ACCEPT OLD SCALE! vt sy o B s cents, Hooki! mlne exists; 51% cents, ‘{n-bur' district. change was made in the machine Reafirm Last Yur’l lfifll-‘ and Ead mmu. scale from last year, with the ex- Long Uontreversy. ception that a provision was made that where differences oceur the same shall first be acted upon by the distticts. The action taken Jast night will be pre- sented as a matter of form to the joint con- ference this momning at Tomlinson ball, where it will’ bé ratifled and members of both sides on the scale committee appointed to draw up the contract for the next year. BIG MINE AT A STANDSTILL PRESIDENT MITCHELL PLEADS FOR PEACE With Other Comservative Heads He IS INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 8.—In a secret sea- Compelled to Cloke Down Because von, which began last night at 8 o'clock Men | Bebube . to wnd ended after midnight, the massed dele- gates of the United Mine Workers, acting | Work, Bnally upon the advice of each of their national officers, adopted the report of the Joint scele committee made last night and Teafirmed the scale of 1001 aé a whole. The report was decided upon at a meeting held late Friday afternoon. President Mitchell called last night's meeting of the delegates and ine workers to order and it wAs upon the motion of Delegate Reeso of Iows that the meeting went into exccutive session. When thé report 6 the committes was read by Vice President Lowis, head of the miners' dele- gates on the joint weale committee. furor ensued, and If the vote had been taken st that finde the strong strike sentiment existing would have been manifested by an overwhelming vote to reject the report. At least twenty mimers were on their feet At one time, demanding recognition of the thalr, dbut President Mitchell called them to order and sald: Time for Deliberat was & "m in the histor erion. when Yo miners shouid tion &r us and the em to exist it —e WILKEEBARRE, Pi., Feb, -7.—The blg Nottingham mine of thié Lehigh and Wilkes- barre Coal company at Plymouth. had to suspend operations today becauso & sufh clent number of the mployes had not re- ported for work. THe operation employs 800 The trouble has been bréwing since Mon- day, when ome of the inslde foremen re- fused to permit a committée of the United Mine Workers to exatifie the working cards of the men, and subsequehtly discharged the men composing fthe committee who Today a ma- work. According to .4 new rule by national convention Qt miners at Indian- apolls recently, no strike can be declared at any colllery in the anthracité region unless it receives the’ nnllon of the dls- triot executive body. A conferesve of the employes of the colliery was lield tonight, inted to wait upon the officials of the company and notify them that unless the discharged men are rein. stated a strike will bs declared on Monday. STRIKERS MAKE BAD THREATS 'y Thelr Viclence Calla to Seene Sheriff resentative ual (0 The Ttimber of operators. But 1 beleve it With Heavily Armed ' guicidal for you at this time to Pokse. 0¥ o nat which must inevit: ines of the country an P £ pitatel :‘l lu.flv:fl‘l'lzho.lll ny'nc\:klflq"hhndnr‘!yd! o‘, B 3 s 1, caimly die- | o= Os iy 2 t jpecial train, She Frock, fendt asclars Tor ' !z"nnf."l wlr Vo as: | Afteen heavily armed deputies, hurried to #ure you your national officers will otand Brownsville, near which point 200 striking R Ry i I8 nelr PoWen | Italiang threaten violshce. Late tonight a you to cons wisely “before doln‘ Ffi. telephone meseage from Browasyille says which you will & fu- | there s mo outbreak as yet, but trouble leve It in opted. 0 ture. 1 Eeetsier the United M unia: they are d I am honestly and firml; G Interests. uuo‘n this last year's scale Vice President Lewis also urged the adop- tlon of the report as the most plausible and datural settlement of a complicated affair, st !hn this report ere | R actn. 0F {s momentarily expected, does not realize t at | The strikers were eniployed by the con- ine Workers of this C‘:m:fi tractors, who have ~harge of the grading for thé southern extension of the Pittsburg & Lake Erie railroad from Fayette cny Brownsville. Thesé men became fled with their wages .and struck Mly. making ugly threats of violence against the contractors. They threaténed to burn the property of the contractors, and then the sheriff was sent for. It is sald that there are a number of bad negroes among the Itallans, and that these are the leading spirits in the trouble, EAGER FOR MINING MINISTER Western Interests Are Su; to Create New' Oabinet omce. WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.~Mining organiza- tions in the west are interest iu a bill, introdyced by Repre- sentative Wood of California, for a cabinet department of mining under a cabinet min- ister. Large gatherings of the mining l-- terests held at' Cripple Oreek, Colo., and Botse City, Idaho, § of the méasure. e a Mining as- soclation also is interested and the mine No Time for a Strike. “This is no time ‘or a strike,” he sald. “I beljeve it 18 .timo for cool and calm deliberation just now. We ¢anmot hope to gain such concesslons as we have asked of the mine ow: it would be much better to let well enough alone if we can- not just now make better our conditions in the mining fields. I am for the adoption of the report, under the existing circum- stances.” W. D. Ryan of Iilinols, W. D. Reese of Tow and Segretary-Trensurér Wilson also ndvised the adoption of the report. Early in the evening there were some strong ex- taken to the report. legate declared that the miners betrayed by their representatives orerted theacives 1 s strain, workers are expected to speak through All the pational oficers yrqnt. how- | their organization, the United Mine Work- | to ever, e in support of the report and | ers. The members of the California dele~ stemmed the strike tide with calm, dis- advice. W. D. Ryan of Illinols, head of the Illinois delegation of mine ‘warkers, said: Minola for Peace. l-l t to say to you that we, over I ig Tyml xlll all admit w'r r,o‘ gation and those of other mining states are seconding the efforts of Mr. Wood, who expects to have the house comsiittee on mines and mining take up the question at an early day. Eczema, No Cufe, No Pay. pmty well re a Your druggist will refund your mone; y 1t f'?? UR", e "mp"g}”:o;""" in PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Ringworm, a AN Cese| inst here that wm pre- | Tetter, Old Ulcers and Sores, Pimples and #&g 'z'-{;fl ;) é‘ll -nflnfi - the conl | plackheads on the face, and ail ekin dis- for un- necessary wi Us Took at (his situa; | eaes; §0.cent tion men. Let us avold rancor and m ling. Let us vote for the best we i ‘Wil Form Unl Fioally at 11:30 whet the vote was taken | varios ciot ”" tad “@‘!. there :.on but few who voted against th fi ‘*h m't at tl Ifi‘ adoplion of the report. The réport as '? 'E"’ adopted provides for the followlng rates | gaseclation, fhe ”""""‘ et 2 for mining codl: ml“ h‘ o cluh. the Mining conl: . %0 cents per | organisktions l.l"lge PrSennte S e vein, flll “lfl.l a ' t Hooting Vailey, b conts ' ton. - Inatenk | baiiors} aramnibstignore (© oM. & strong "CZEMA Tettef or Salt Rhemn Sometimes becomes chronic, covers the whole body, and causes intense suffering, bntwnd applications, however much they may. mitigate, cannot cure. The trouble proceeds from humors inherited or acquired and persists u.l;mI they have been removed. ¥ Hood’s Sarsaparilia poduvoly re- moves them, has radically and permanently cured the worst cases, and is without an equal for all cutaneous eruptions. R Bo.ln treatment with Hood's without delay. "My hands were covered with itohing AB& buraing rash, which the dottor pronounced eczems. Knowing the good Hood's Sarsaparilis had dome my litflé #: were well. lin-nuh-tm»ul with m since." IA'I'I'II'TIII.MH;!‘I". “My sioter bad salt rheum on hier hasds dnd could not do any work which required putting her hands In water. Sitice taking & few bottles of Hood's Bafe In she 1s perfectly free from salt ru.'..-(.,m‘ PETER, 7 2 Chapin, lowa. ok “My face and the upper part of my arms were broken out In I rge sores. 1eupposed the disease was oczema. 1 3 bad read advertisements of Hood's Sarsaparilla and con- cluded to give the medicing & trial. .1 did so and my face sbon became smooth and my complexion fair. T have been well over since.” MISS ALICE C. BIXLER, 335 W. 63rd St Baglewood, Chicago, ITl. ‘manifesting much | I that a werles of infercollegiate aquatic will. be h!ld at the Chica how 0 next wee olumm-. Chieago aid of Technology will imstitutions. = There will REVISION OF BASE BALL Wosting of ‘::n::.l:“l. ;l:.. aled for lrn'bl;!uduly?};nd a _relay swimming race on BAD STARTING THE FEATURE WILL GET AFTER THE PLAYING. RULES - pard Most Blunders of. Season Are Wit wed &t the Serateh fu Oakl Representatives of American League National Association to Gather with Delegates Appointed by Spaidin SAN rRAchlco, Feb, 7.-The worst starting of the season was witnessed At gakiand today. Tn the opentng event Mr. Hotman 1 Max and Lunga an the Third Tace Arigata tailed (o get Nway. Vasallo s practically lert. - Meehanus the ‘{avorite, was oft badly n (he fourth mea! NEW. YORK, Feb. T.—A meeting of bass ball men will be held in Buffalo on Monday. the Times will say tomorrow, for the pur- [ and in the closing Oavent ot the -F 4 ite, pose of considering ‘@ revision of the play- :‘{,\';.‘.‘i,,'lfi‘ N ,",'{ ,?“{,’,‘,’, A aten B3 e ing rules for government of the game in L4 o l the future. The meeting will bring to- gother representatives of the American league, the National Association of Profes- sional Base Ball Clubs and the three to be appointed by A. G. Spalding. This meeting is the result of an agreement reached by Ban Johnson and A. Spalding In Chicago EIGHT CLUBS IN WESTERN Olreult Committes of League Sng- weats that Indianapolls and Toledo Jo race O‘Cnnnor h'Uurml hll thumb. He wi r unlble to ride during the remainder of t afternoon. Bullman injured himself yes- aid not mecept any mounts elo\'en-llxteenthl of a mlln. ungtrau " won, Tibbs second, fings third. Time: 1:12%. Fate, five-eighing of 5 mfla, self- Prestano woi n&or Bruce secon ln" ks nnnl third. Time: ‘hird race, one mile The Gafir won, Harry Tacher lhlrd Time: ng: Fourth race, three-quarte nhl_llllue won, Gusto ime: 1:1 1 nru‘r‘? of a miie, -ell- nflu’ SEPH, P‘eb. T.~The clrcull com- ehino second, E». of the Western league is t has been definitely decided lh 3 'Ill be no six. b olfll and lh Indlanapolis lnd Tolédo will probably eluobld e3 golng to make up the eight 3] nths of a mile, ‘rnnan second, PHAROAH AND CAST IRON LOSE No Compromise in' Natlonal League, of !nn!v Nrom{ Feb. 7—Andrgv nha::lm:cv: Two Favorites Are Beaten and Chick- m:'fi‘: the Pl’él‘. ved t‘xfim&mt';ll; #dece is Barred for P-oy' % F10D, T wmeh% 16 quoted as S o 'The do.ne condition {rcumstance y 7,~Pharoah and favorites t atlse In the anonll jeague under oduy: w"‘lcn the ' vote club ever cant tor . 'O paiding for any NEW ORLEANS, Feb. Castiron were thé heaten Chickndeo, who finiahed third in the office ace, was' disquailfied for fouling - Doile n decla the four 'clubs rniente. g ide in the .u,‘& e iU, chube | “iie ‘stewards ‘todi announced thelr de- a8 ever In Ir uumn';nun cision In the case of rge & Co. owners, and the hors: irm. to .uck together. whose inconsistent . derground loop for suburban A oration. inquiry. The owners and horse were ru -""“ o et g Off the turf. The winnings of the horses Eeb, ToArticles of incor- | Judge Bteadman and Reefer, the Tatter be- Eorltlon o the Bt Louls Amerien o | longing to the same ow were ase Ball company wero fiied t e | e ora i i tio ‘wroent the aIorght deeds at the city 1. The | owners as thelr interests may appear. Re- coln any 18 $50,000, of Toster of the c. 15 indoh yl"t 2" | prank Jones A e kaaes (MM, Dt rs I8 incomplete. ohae deveit cka z was disquaiified; Insolence third. I"1l'mm~ FOUR SHOOT WITHOUT MISS | {4 na race, seiling, six furlongs aid lult- elpl"f’llocl of (he en! - half: _Barbard Freltehle won, Loftet sec: B-27, Terry, Fowsx and Hafer Get|ond Pharoah third, Time: 1:M. fhird race, steepiechase, handica, of Twenty-Five courna; Wl Bl -n“"' Can ond, Harve T Aptece. gfl b St lacund Orla thi one anile and a lxlaanth‘. ble weather, the second | 11t | a Gun club tournament was pulled off successfully and with good 8scores. There were twanl¥ three entries at éach, The highest four scoreés were those of B-27, race, Pledark-h thi Silver Coln secon mile: Bean won, R?'Ie of May lecnn(f Chu‘lel C third, Time: a! Hafer, T an During the shoot a fow bf ot the contestants findin, themselves In bad form, dropp oo g ollowing s the score, with handi- Strongest rnvorlte Beaten. CHARLESTON, 8. —Thi favorites, Ohlo King, Johnny Brovn :-‘3 Petronius, won at o Q?Ml!lon track today. The strongest favorite on the card, Dlicllll in the fourth, was beaten. Re- ts: First, pacs, uemn r‘m:-ou- and and ot nalt o Gra :’:‘:"ghu Second, "Custodian thi Time: om |dean-, ,l‘lx‘ mflmn lnd 2 \ven, Mollle Brooks i Riley third: ime: 150 e “‘ , five f\ll’lflfl and Sase 'firo"' Won, Suttes. second, it “‘."b..‘f}.'-“. ond, Lty Ham- SR : J o‘f'&u"m"" 4 nm e CDNKL"I DEFEATS MILLER = FEIREREEE The y drawn the fe wfltuunu nt mnly-nve irds -m 30, the second at twenty-four birds | Beats {he’ Doetor in Class A Bl amounted to §12.6 and the third at twenty- Knioker- Following s 4 onn. eam crack shots 3 which ¢ 10 today will he. pitred Apelos captain; T’o"‘v:ull\dcnybomm" Pfi';m&'l'i' i3 H m X Burk %1, Bray, Fogs, uon'gnm"y and | (NEW YORK, Feb. . ¥, Conklin of C. Chlcl.l). winner of the Amm?u Athletic A The Omaha team has every reason to | SHion i t tl:;n:irnuma iteelt op its work of Friday: .':",hi"g'“d ffo,,flmgmg:,flb:;w, o the 124 g et Knickerbocker Athletic clu ¢ Chicago B Yot Pidtinmall, W lé,,"’{g' ‘“"':‘] man while piaying in fairly £ood form w in some Tnstances in gathering shots play and consequently the tracted. final score was: uniuck: h ich hut— 'Was pro- nn&’onklln.pm. thl- record they hope to sét a livel e to%:y Tor the Kansas Clty fusllears, el e Budd-Kieln shoot for the mma ¢l len troj b Aarral Ceriet® 1D hhe piace o the Omane ‘(l.‘,‘.‘;"l}’: ““"' '“" ma: petween _ Obaries Gun_ club grotnds and will be a 100-bIFd | pyahie of Boston shoot. 3. it of 'this clty was mnl o(l"\; Jlol“n cflv‘.’:‘ ' G R AR DScore of 'égp o M. Threshe had :l{ the !‘-b .—~The shoot better of the game rom e rt, an @“ Vit T | i i e Bl S S aegnm resultel fn 8 e, sach | Raared 0 K e Thot. but with his 0p- ponent’s ball, in the twenty-elghth Inning. WEINGE WINS THIRD FIGHT morrow. y was cloudy and the per- formance was aj utrnrdlnl¥y one, b A CRACK BOWLERS IN OMAHA Kansas City's Star Team Hopes to |2 " o,':':“ x"_— k;,,,:r Lo ad Rou: INGS, Arl Fnb‘ l llfl ‘Fm ight won Ml third e Vapor City Athl ele: v.nth I::llnd he ol 45 rh? — rgumll ‘ein; oush( caut oll Wflnn m:u :?i’or hllo%l'f. hmw el until the Eon ‘soun B0 crowd withessed the fght ICAGQ, Feb, mfddl ind lopg-dis ot ‘the Paciic n ter shooting t th round, '&2&..... s Gomposed of i\ h Latdla; e Bibilc and Oscar ch h §ot in the money Trtech s 1t entered at Buffalo, Iy -lnu its re- Dnl lMd’ confident e even hr'h‘r lcorel than e previous game. Coltn r-—cm Paces. Denman's W Colts trot some on Ch.rt‘l bo'lllll h:‘ night. re: DENMAN'S STARS. 1 'II they d .Ee' ror the ’mler lrt nl t h. would win Wt. bul Br".r n ov lwk him befurs the las! . llm o Y., Feb. 7. —'l‘h gon- beat Bt or 4 Bohrad (b finish line by o mere Lotich. on Hard. d o ola- o in x- clh:llly th. .-‘ a8 all lace, but my"u‘"‘m: e, bu E!u"fi ™ obertake him. Abandon Twe-Mi 84. Total 189 1l h team of women bowl- presented the to n f:-"'l icl na team on Clark's al- ;'.Z’ :'.:' decided to ublnn on_the n'hn. g.l bred Only & few horses IHPROI"’I‘UI. now at the place. lld. Total, Gotch and Holden suo- tl ying fifteen minutes 'Illl he "Turk at the Frosagera. )f = nm % -ocg::n";? e "'"r-o-'t'l' e "Turk here {?’me ume. He ear ln‘oex 8OO as money from Kwu Gets 0- tain Curtis, b, 7.—The lll glu Tip In 1ss Gussie iss Mayme Goerne IN, Feb. T LAWRENCE, > of T Hoeting. a :‘mooo{n Sefect, etk ‘ ke W cap- T1.—The United States of last fl'll loothllm. nis h 1 m N association will hlld n, as E:W lhe ing In W n lll u jor ¢l ¢ | tions ot Coach Kln( th oity, - on -‘.... Buddy Rysn Beats Kid Herriek, -Buddy- Ry KOSH, Wis., Feb. J. = "g ghogen Zr ken nx the report ?.l & committee ap- Pl R R b S Yawn tennis 1n Poltea Biutes” ¥ale Acoepts coepts Califeraia. NEW H‘s.vll\ B ut May Series of Aquatic Sporta. Aotiens Against New York Oentral as Re- smlt of Reosnt Wreok. AGGREGATE TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND State Ral Company, Sayimg It M Negligent, Unprorgessive. NEW YORK, Feb. day. Those filing claims were: V H. m, Arthur Ripples, $30,000; Dereliet and 7~Bight actlens for damages, amounting n the aggregate to $185,000, for injuries received in the wreek in the New York Central railroad tunnel in this city on January 8, were commenced in the bupreme court at White Plains to- i ‘eldt, $30,000; D, Pocken, $40,000; Kleuge, $10,000; Henry G. Ripples, $10,- Mitchell, $16,000; H. Hern, $30,000, and 0 F. Dudley, $30,000. ALHANY, N. Y., Feb. 7.—The state rail- road commission, in a report handed down today regarding the recent wreck in the tunnel In New York City, censures the Ne York Central company, declaring it wi guilty of gross negligence in placing an engineer in charge of & train who had not had experience in handling a train during “fush hours." The report recommends that the roof be taken oft the tunn streets be bridge and the intersecting although in this sec- tion ft says the change would be intolerable unless electricity & and commends substituted for motive slation to all The commission finds that the company “has been negligent, derelict and unprogressive in failing to take meas- ures to Incredse its terminal facilities, and that it has also been negligent in fail- {ng to examine more closely Into the quall- fications of new engineers. Recommendations for the new improve- ment of the s em of signals is made and {he commission approves the proposed un-, traflie. jed | avers that the number of trains run through the tunnel is necessary because of the d mand of traMic and says that “the time ls not many years distant wheh even with the contemplated improvements in opera- tion ‘the increasing traffic of the great city and” of this triple railroad terminus will require enlarged and better facilitles.” The commission points to the interesting fact that in 1901 there were 177,470 trains moved through the tunnel, an average of over 486 per day. It Therefore, the commis- sion says, the Baltimore & Ohio tunnel at Baltimore and the Liverpool tunnel.under the river Mersey bear no comparison to the New York «Oentral tunmel In respect (o trafic. MISSING PREACHER RETURNS Relatives Notified, but Know Nothing of Caul of His Long Absence. NEW YORK, Feb. 7.—After five years ab- scene Rev. Bdward A. Waldo, who formerly was connected with the University Settle- ment #oclety of this city, has been heard from at San Francisco. tives have searched this Although detec- country and Europe, Dr. Waldo himself, after the long silence following his mysterious disappear- ce from New York in the summer of 1896, first sent word to his family, who had long ago given him up as dead, and his brother, George B. Waldo, an artist of this city, has started for San Francisco. It was tq his aged father, Simon 8. Waldo, ope of the leading business men New minister R probable fears of a joke, he had taken the precaution to have the letter countersigned by a San Francisco minister with whom hie is temporarily aylng. “Dr. Waldo left the headquarters of the New York University Settfement soclety on the afternoon of July 18, 1896, and be- tween there and his homé he disappeared. Detectives traced him as far as the Mis- sissippl river, where he was supposed to have boarded a boat for New Orleans, but there the clue ended. Once before Dr. Waldo had & similar ex- perience. He labored in Chicago before coming to this city, and while dolng mis- ston work there he disappeared. He had d | been raising a large fund for the purpose of | of providing privisions for the poor of Chi- cago. Some weeks later Dr. Waldo was found wandering aimlessly about the streets of Tallahassee, Fla. betote he could tell his name. It was three weeks SNOW TODAY AND TOMORROW ‘White Outlook 1 woers. Nebraska Shoppers and Church- WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.—Forecast for Sat- d Bunday: raska and South Dakota—Snow Baturday and probably Sunday; northeast winds, For lowa—Snow Saturday, with rising temperature in east portion; Sunday snow; northeast winds. For Missouri—§now Saturday, except falr in southeast portion; Sunday enow; north- easterly winds. For Kansas—S8now Saturday and probably Sunday; colder Saturday in south portion; northeast winds, For Wyoming—Snow and colder Sature day; SBunday snow; northeasterly winds. For Colorado—Fair In west, snow in east portion Saturday and Sunday; colder in east portion Sunday; northeast winds. Local Record. Ol‘FlgI O{ 'l'Hl WIATHER BURBAU, ncotd of tom: mflm and ompa; l-ll-lo correspo ntrlu day of xhn last three years: L ym t-zferutura tem ire P 0ed | ot O om."xor T aa e Sudon \ temperaturs - or 0 | RoTal ‘dxcess since um:h i, 1 Dl‘?fylrll N nce; oo en Defiolency for cor. period Deficiency for cor. period, 1900 NDITION OF THEB b WHATHER. &i ty, snowing n, Cu.ll‘ 7, jon, cleal L it venport, ansas Cl "n wlly cibudy Ropérts trom Stations at 7 p. m e e recipitation arch 1, ?m!-uu-umu Loca! konout ’ H, efal. EIGAT DAMAGE SUITS FILED|PROGRAM OF PRESS DINNER| List of Hvents Complete for the Banguet' in Homor of Prince Henry. NEW YORK, Feb. 7.—Plans for the din- ner In hovor of Printe Henry, to be ten- dered the Amerfean press by the New York Staats Zeitung, are nearing completion Nearly 1,400 {nvitations ‘have -been sent to representatives of the press throughout the country and thé following toasts have been arranged: - Weleome to QUF Distingutstied Guest,” by Herman Ridde Respondad 1o B¥ Prince Henry. Emperor _of Germai President of tho Unlited Stntes.” respondeq fo Dy Whitslaw' Reid of the New York “The Press—ihe Tie that Binds’ re- spotided 1. by B Cialr MeKelway o the robkiyn Daily Bagie. ““Baxon Blood—What We Owe to Germany in Literatire, ATt Beience and Mosiere Shonasd ¢ CHdrles Bmory Smith of the indelphia Press. “International Amity," res Charles Knapp of e 80 public. Mayor Low announced today that at the request of Secretary of State Hay and the authorities at Washington the date of the ceremony of présenting to Prince Henry the freedom of the city had been changed from Tuesday, February 25, to Saturday, Febru- ary 22 “The kaisor's yacht,”” the mayor said, * to be launched on the 25th and the author! fties at Washington are afrald there will not' be fime for both ceremonies on that day. We shall have, therefore, to present the prince the freedom of the city on Sat- urday, the day tha* he arrives. That wiil be Just A propriate or more so than the other arrangement.” ‘Work ‘ofi- the emperor's new yacht Meteor s ‘progressing rapidly at Shooters leland. Today men began laying the deck of the vessel and by noon a considerable portion of the deck had been complet It was t the yard that the vessel | ‘Yeady for launching three days beforo the daté set for the event. and the nded to by Louls Re- To Cure m Cold in One Day take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists réfund the money If it falls to cure. B.'W. Grove's signature {s on each box. e, ADMIRAL SAMPSON IMPROVES Brighter Than jor Some Days and Contrary Rumors Are Dented. WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.~Alarming rumors were afloat here folay to the effect that Admiral Sampson had taken a serious turn tor’ the worse within the last twenty-four hours, Tnquiries at the Sampson residence and of the naval physiclans developed that thefe has beén no decided change in the adnilral’s condition, but that a steady retrogression is In progress which is com- mon to his dlsease. It was etated, authoritatively, later in the day, what had been used as a basls for the reports for the serfous change for the worse in the condition of ‘Admiral Sampson was a slight attack of indiges- tion' which cansed no dlarm among those nearest him, but conflned him to his room and bed for several days, Moreover, it was stated that Admiral Sampeon’s con- ditfon was much {mproved today and that be appears brighter than for some time past. It is confidently expected that he will be able to come downstairs fo his meals tomorrow, and It is sald that as soon as the atreets dry, the admiral will resume his dally walks, which had been in- terrupted by the attack of lndl.-tlon nna th- ptate of the ‘weather. . - . * Howeyer, it may be stated that Afimlnl Sampsoii's general condition is such as to glve some basis of fact to the ever recur- ring reports. g SUPPLIES ENTIRE MINISTRY Twelve Hundred Smith-Premier Type- writers Are Ordered After Ex- haustive Competitive Tests. VIENNA, Feb. T.—(Special Cablegram.)— The greatest Single purchase of typewriters ever made has been ordered by the Ministry of Justice, which, after three months of exbaustive ‘competitive tests, has con- tracted to equip the entire ministry with not’ less -than 1,300 Smith-Premier type- writers, supplying every court, Kills a Mountain Lion. PIERRE, 8. D., Feb. 7.—(Special Tele- gram.)—A. A. Raddick killed a mountain lion Baturday on the Lower Brule reserva- twenty miles southeast of Plerre. POLIGENAN REILLY Rescues a Connecticut Woman from Horrible Torture. m Cotter of Hartford, the m, Tells the Story in an Inter- view. A Terrible Experience. “It was horrible,” sald Mrs. Cotter. “I almost wished for death to relieve me. ‘Bl:! help came in time and I am very grate- ul. “Tell you the story? Yes, indeed. 1 nover grow tired of telllng It. Several years ago 1 was taken with neuralgia and suffered untold misery. I tried a great many dootors and several remedies with tthe result that I found temporary rellef but I was not oured and began to fear that I never would, be. “Then Policeman Refily, who is a. nelgh- ber of ours recommended that I try Dr. Willlams' Pink Pills for Pale People and 1.d1d so. 1 thought that the first box gave me some relief, and my husbatd insisted that 1 keep on taking them. I did and T can truly say that these pills are the only medicine that ever permanently benefitted me. “I used to have to give up entirely snd lte down when. the pain came. on.. My face would swell up so that my eyes would; close. The pills cured all this and I have had no return of it for the last three years. 1 keep the pills constantly on hand as I belleve they are a wonderfuy, ‘household remedy. “To Dr. Willlams' Pink Pills for Pale People I owe all the comfort I have en- Joyed for (he past three years in being free fiom neuralgia and: I am glad to be able to recommend them.' Many who ar¢' fow tortured with noural- gla will read with: interest ' the above statement which is beyond doubt as it was glven over the: signature of Mrs. Willjdm Cotter, whose husband has been Detho« cratic Register of Hlections in Hartford, Conn, for over tem years, and who 1s well known throughout the state. Mrs. Cotter, whe lives at No. 42 Windser street, Hartford, s the mother of a hapby family, and is now - enjoylng llunll‘nl health. Dr. Willlams' ?lnk Pills for Pale People- will not only cure cases similar ‘to that ‘of Mrs. Cotter, but, containing ad ‘they do, all the elements netessary-to give new lifs and richness to the blood and restore shat- tered nerves, they have proved efficacious in a wide range of diseases: They are an unfailing specifig_for such diseases as lo- comotor ataxia, partial paralysis, St. Vi- tus’ dance, sclatica, neuralgla, rheumatiam, nervous headache, e of fevers and of other acute diseas pitation of the heart, pale and sallow com- plexions and all forms of weakness, either in tale or femals, Dr. Willlams' Pink Pills for Pale People are sold by all dealers or will be sent postpald on receipt of price, boxes two dollars and y addressing Dr. Willlams Medicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y. $5.00 A MONTH AMUSEMENTS, BOYD’'S| "ol THE THRILLING MELODRAMA, This “James WNDON. Feb. Board of Trade for the month of January shows an increase of £1,483,100 in Imports and a decrease, of £499,000 in exports. 7.—The statement of thé ABSOLUTE SECURITY., Genuine Carter’s Little Liver Pills. Must Bear Signature of 'fl'.'u'?t"‘ In Misso tic 'rnl.n Hold-up o-mnn nn- at ‘ rmu—lun o Soe; Nllht. 26e, b0c, 'k lnunu N!fit eu—l’lI:L Ifi,"lfi firé:‘.c. 508, T8e. Beats on sal 3 OREIGHTON el Another. gnflmn of Fun. e TORIGHT The AMATEUR SHiOW. In_conjunotion . with the.; N“’s THE ORFHEUM ROAD sHOW, ow_on TE! W {l"'u’!-nu in prices, !‘J.., oo+ m ,.c Elks’ Fair 5.2 ’"“‘W Try it Il'lm IN THE Al e R R e Grear llustrated Entertainments Kountze Memorial Church. MR. BOLLING ARTHUR JOHNSON in “‘Storles of the Old South and the New” 124 still pletures. SATURDAY NIGHT, FEB, §TH, SATURDAY MATINEB st 8 o'clock p. m.— “PASSION PLAY OF 1900."—the only geuiine. Chbildren . . 15 cents. Adults . « 26 cents. The promounced success of this lecture on Thureday night determined its repetition for the betefit of the teachers sud-puplis of the public schools. 4 5 - 1 1 .,