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BILLS BY PAYNE AND TAWNE 3 Two Measures Proposed at Republican Oau- 1 \ ous on Ouban Reciprosity. MEETING 18 ADJOURNED WITHOUT ACTION Both Plans Advoeate C mitteemen. NABHINGTON, Feb. 25.—The republican mbers of the house of representatives t In conference at 8:15 o'clock (onight to consider the question of Cuban recipro- eity, the republican members of the ways And means committee having reached an Mgreement fo grant reciprocity concessions of about 20 per cent. There was an unusually large attendance, About 126 republican members being present. Representative Cannon of Illinols acted as thairman and Mr. Loudenslager of New Jersey as secretary. Chairman Payne of the ways and me: eommittes presented a bill along the . Ruthorized by the republican committee as lows: That for the ‘pu of cqualizing the trade of the United Btates with Cuba the president is hereby authorized, us soon a3 ay be possible after the -establishment of @0 independent government In Cuba and the enactment by said government of im- r!rll.lol! Aand exclusion laws as fully re- tive \mmigration a8 the Jaws of the nited 8 o enter Into negatiations :‘r:: llld ':rvlrnman( with ve:Llo the ngement of a commercial agreement, Tn reciprocal and equivalent conces- Slons may’ be wecured 1n SHVDr the prod. ucts and_manufactures of the United Ptates by rates of duty which shall be less y an amount equivalent to at least 20 per rnt ad valorem than the rates imposed on ke uuelu when imported into Cuba trom he most favored of other coantries, and Whenever the government of Cuba shall jenact such immigration laws and shail enter into such eommercial agreement with he United" States and shall make oncessions in favor of the products ‘manufactures thereol arbresaid,” and ich l"'emenl in the judgment of the resident 1 be reelprocal and equivalent e shall ln ‘u(hoflled to proclaim such cts, both as to the enactment of such immigration laws and the making of wuch eement, and thereafter thé Imposition the duties Imposed by law on all articles Srom Cuba. Inte the United States shall be guspended, and In lleu thereof there shall Do pleyied on ail artices imported from “uba 80 pcrcnht‘\:m of the rate of duty now foviea o articles imported from ‘ov ign countri he president _whall '.l'. and lhlll be hll duty when- fl d hat such immi- P ral |0ll laws or s nmenl mentioned 7 In this act is not be(ng-rully exécuted b " “l. government of C ., 1o notify luc?l A nvtrnmem thereof and thereafter there hall be levied upon all articles ! Tt m Cuba the llm duty prnvlded"al;oll';l' ,on all articles imported from foreign " countries. Mr. Payne spoke for more than an hour h 1n support of this plan. batitute by Ta ey. \ \ Representative’ Tawcey of Minnesota, & « member of the s and means committee, then proposed the following substitute: Resolyed, That the ways and means com- , . mittee be and it Is hereby directed to pre- and report to the houss a bill for “’.’:Jlf'.:: Cuba and to extend the trade Un| ates and that lsland, w'l:wu bill shall in substance authorize the ident In consideration of our securing on l'bofll, wares and merchandise the proa- uct or growth of the United States lolnl into Cuba, lllbIllnllllly lower duties tl those imp n like articles importeu into Cubn trom other countries, to agree to Bay. and to pay, during cach yéar that said eciprocal trade agreement shall be in N treasury of the United a.‘le- lu tn Epvernment of Cuba, when hed, out of the moneys col- n mo Unitea “'atates a8 import oy merchandise, the product or govlh of the iaiand of ‘Cuba Imported into United Btates, a sum of nearly equiva- Tont i amoune 1o 30 percentum . of the dutlea now collected on &1l such goods. and that s0 much of sald sum as shall be equivalent to pomnlum nf the muy col- lected on sugar import: rl Cuba into lhI United tl'tll'lhl er lrlbmnl b gove: Cuba o throt uc! olhnr or additional agents or lle“g les the it of the United States shall direct, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the government of Cuba and approved by the president of the United States to actual nafide resident sugar planters of the lsland of Cuba in pro lon to the quantity of sugar produced from clna 'wn by them during the year ing e date of said reciprocal trade greems l -nd every year thereafter dur- ln‘ the continuance thereof, and that sald reciprocal trade agreements shall continue in force for period of three years from the date of its negotiation and sald biil shall further provide that before the pay- ment of said bum, or mny portion. thereot, } 1o the government of or before any Ci of the ‘Conditions of said &reement shall become operative, Cuba shall first enact our immigration laws. Mr. Tawney spoke in support of his sub- stitute. - It was' pow after 11 o'clock p. m., and as it was clear no final results could be secured an adjournment was taken until 8 p. m. next Monday. ' DEFEATS PROPOSED TAX CODE ture Rejects Bill Which Oc- easioned Extra Sess ST, PAUL, Minn, Feb. 26.—Afier two weeks' consideration on the floor of the house and after having adopted amend- meuts, the house of representatives, by a vote of 54 to 60, defeated the proposed new \ tax code, for the passage of which the A present extra session was called. There are still pending a number of measures providing for the submission of ‘various constitutional amendments and also . & measure calllng a constitutional conven- tion. DENVER LIQUOR DEALER FAILS ! Files Petit La; Small Agnets, DENVER, Feb. 25.—S8am Barets, whole- le liquor dealer of this eity, has filed a I petition in baukruptey In the United States court. His labilities are given as $225,000. More than $100,000 of these debts are due eastern firms for atock. A debt of $43,431 15 acknowledged due the First National bank of th's city. The assets are sald to l amount to $95,000. MAY PROVE FATAL When Will Omaha People Learn the Impartance of It is only a simple thing at fifet. s from the kidne, lous kidney troubles follow; ‘That diabetes, Bright's Disease may be the fatal end, You I gladly profit by the following W experience: - ’ ‘Tis the statement of un Omaha citizen. Mrs. A. M, Hascall, of 2607 South Thir- teenth street, says: “Doan's Kidoey Pills 4 dld My ftrouble was mostly with the kidney secretions, which were milky white and had been this way for a long Ume. 1 took other remedies but th falled to do the Kidoey Pills at Kubn & Co.'s drug store, and taking & course of treatment, it cured me.” + _ Bold for ffty cents per box by all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co., Euffs Y., sols ageats for the United States. Remember the name, Doan's, and take Ao pubstitute. Present Argu- ntors of New TRENTON, N. J., Feb. 25.—A joint ses- sion of the two houses of the legislature was beld at 3 p. m. today to give an audi- enee to members of the committee from the e Exposition commission of 8t. Louls, who have come eaat to urge upon the different legislatures the wisdom of making appropriations for state bulld- ings and state exhibits at the St. Loule ex- position next year. In the party are Norman J. Colman, ex- secretary of agriculture under Phasident Cleveland; Corwin H. Spencer, first presi- dent of the ex Frank, ex-congressman and a member of the executive committee of the exposition; George W. Parker, chalrman of the manu- factures committes; F. G. Nledringhaus, ex-Congressman Tausey, president of the Merchants' exchange of St. Louls; C. T. Hillary, general agent at St. Louls of the Big Four road; George W. Wright of the board of directors and General W. Brown, chalrman of one of the subcommittees of the exposition. There Is a bill appropriattng $100,000, and the appointment of a commission to range for ar exhibit No action was taken on the bill today. TRAINMEN DIE IN A WRECK Passenger Wreeking Traln Meet Hend-On at a Sharp Carve. AUBURN, N Y, Feb. 25.—Five men were killed aud two fatally injured in a wreck early today ou the Auburn branch of the New York Central, two and one-half miles west of Aurelius. A passenger train and a wrecking train collided head-on while rounding a curve at full speed. The dead: JOHN HAZEMAN of Rochester, engineer of the passenger train. FRANK HINES of Rochester, fireman of the passenger train. EDWARD VINE of Rochester, baggage- man. ENGINEER DURAND of Syracuse, crew of the wrecking train. FIREMAN SCHMUCK of Syracuse of the wrecking traln. The injufed: Traloman E. H. Renner of Rochester. ~—— Evan, member of wreck crew. Both engines and the baggage car of the passenger train were demolished. UNCONSCIOUS IN AN ALLEY Kansas City Politician Fo Severe Wounds on He: - Face. d with KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 25.—Major C. E. Washburn, republican member of the Kansas board of election commissioners has been found unconsclous in an alley, suffering from severe wounds on the face and b Major Washburn, who is 63 years of age, remains in an unconsclous condi- tion, and the manner of receiving his In- Juries is a mystery. He has been the cen- ter of a political faction fight, having only last week been restored to the office cf election commissioner by a decision of the state supreme court, and some of his friends profess to belleve he was assaulted by & political enemy. At pcon today Major Washburn's physi- clan stated that bis patient's wounds were only slight and that he would be able to be out in a day or two. On regaining con sclouness, Major Washburn stated that his munn were secured by a fall. Ayerepe——tmerper o, REGIMENT REACHES PORT | ners Twenty-Second, Which is Dea: Fort Crook, Arri Hancoek. ed for SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25.—The United States transport Hancock arrived from the Philippines early this morning with thirty- one cabin passengers, 1,022 eoldi and ffty-one military prisoners. There were three deaths on the voyage, which was a stormy one, and two men were swept over- board and drowned. Rosecrans. which arrived last night, broughc 591 returning soldiers. Most of the troops belong to the Twenty-scond Infan- try. Brown Says He Will Stiek, Nat Brown, proprietor of the Murray, says that he expects to remain in business Just where he is for at least eight years to come. He has,a ten-year lease on the property, which has eight years to run. “‘I bave heard nothing of the Deans bsing after the Murray,” sald Mr. Brown, “and It there were any truth in the report I would know of it. Before the Dean com- pany or anybody else moves into the Mur- ray 1 will have to be seen. Of course 1 would sell if L could get my price—just I would sell anything that I own, but t. is absolutely no truth in the rtpnl’l that for thirty years in St. Joseph, has filed a petition to be dccllrod bankrupt. Liabllities, $29,14! exclusive of exemptions and con- sisting principally of open accounts, about $15,000. Hiteheoek Not to ire. WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.—W. Scott Bmith, secretary to Secretary of the Interior Hi oh- cock, tocay denled the reports that Mr. Hiteheock contemplates retiring from the cabinet. The denlal is by authority of Secretary Hitcheook. MRS. DONAHOO LOSES HER CASE Judge Estolle Takes Matter Ont of Ha of Jury and DA misnes & Judge Estelle took the case of Mrs. Al- bert Donaboo against Jesse Reeves and oth- ers from the fury yesterday morning and found for the defendants. The sult was for $2,000 for alleged mali- clous prosecution, Mrs. Donaboo baving been detalned at Papililon two days in ticipation of an examination by the insan- ity board of Sarpy county, and she named as defendants Reeves, who had filled the complaint at the request of the husaband. who was reluctant to do so, and also the husbend himself and some of the men of the peighborbood. The trial began the mid- dle of last week and the case was to have sone to the jury terday, but t torpeys for the del decided not to take the chances that resulted disastrously for them in the previous suit in Judge cett's court, where plaintiff, Mrs. Sarah C. Figg, got judgment for §1,150. They ac- cordiugly moved the court t¢ dismiss this suit on the ground that the evidence had been \psufficlent to show want of proper ¢ause, which motion the judge sustained. Next Monday before the same court Mrs. Sarah C. Figg begins & 32,000 suit agalost Allan Wood, W. W, Brownlag and Albert Donahoo for alk and feathering at Grel in March, 1900. Thursday Judge Keysor is to hear the di- vorce suit of Charlotte Wood agalnst Jobn ‘Wood, the allegation being extr erueity. THE OM‘AHA DAILY BEE: OLD RIVALS ARE MATCHED|® Young Corbett and Terry MoGovern Will Fight Again, MANAGERS SIEN ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT CINCINNATI, Feb. (Willlam H. Rothwell) of Denv: McGovern of Brooklyn were matched hes tonight for a twenty-five-round boxing con- t, to take place before the club offering the best Inducements, on or 25.~""Young Corbett™ efore October Both men agreed to weigh not more than 127 pounds at 4 o'clock on the afternoon of The articles of agreement were signed by John F. Corbett, of Young Corbett, and Sam H. Harris, man- ager of Terry McGovern, at the office of the Cinelnnat! Enquirer here tonight and con- tain the following provisions 1. That the contest shall be conducted according to Marquis of Queensberry riles 10 a dectsion, with the gloves weighing five 2. That the contest shall take place before the club offering the best inducements. bids to be delivered at the Cincinnati En- quirer office mot later than April 15, 1902. A forfeit of $1,000 to accompany the bid to guarantee good faith. greed that the purse of recelpts shall be divided as follows: 1o recelve 75 per cent and the loser 25 per cent of the receipts. 4. Young Corbett and Terry McGovern agree fot to welgh more than 127 pounds at 4 o'clock on the afternoon of the contest, place of welghing to be agreed upon on signing articles with the club accepting the 5. The sald Young Corbett and Terry McGovern do each hereby agree to post $1,250 with C. E. Lambertson, sporting edi- tor of the Cincinnati Enquirer. for sald welght making $2,500 in all, fulfiliment of the contract and to appear id also a forfe! a guarantee of the 6. It s agreed that the ref tually agreed upon upon the date of signing articles with the club or one month before It is also agreed that the Cin- cionati Enquirer shall act as final forfelt holder and that the club securing the con- test shall post forfeit with said paper. Bids to be opened by the sporting editor of the Enquirer at 3 o'clock on the afternoon of 7. One thousand dollars is hereby posted and acknowledged by C. E. Lambertson, sporting editor of the Cincinnati Enquir as guarantee of the fulfiliment of this con- If either contestant should fail to live up to these agreements he shall forfeit the sum of $1,000. The balance of forfeit of $1,500 to be posted on April 15, 1902, PLUMAS HANDICAP FEATURE Is Won by to his opponent and Home- stead, Three to Ten o mym! and Ba(ln}’ were Sombrero won hlnfllly from Colonel Bllllmyne. who made a showing. Botany and" Homestond conla"?ot Fun In the muddy gol e from Meehanus, the 4 £o § favorit nunm.n and Jackson each rode two win- oy Tommy Buene left yesterday for d Eddle Jones started d today nm‘ owRar gt the H-wmorm track icago, was a visitor at the track toda He I8 enroute home from Sout! fornia and leav this evening. Results: five furlongs and a asp third, Time: Futurity course, 3 uise won, Montoys second, Bre- Winner sec- ce, Flamoy on second, Lamoy ‘Fourth_race, one mile and a sixteenth Sombrero won. Colonel third. Time: Muresca_won, Tiburon third. Th six furlongs and a half: L Senator Bruce second, m w Plumas handicap: Bllllnl)ne second, Botany ih race, six furlongs: Meehanus second, y Matian third. DES OINES AND WESTERN DES MOINES, l‘eb 25.—(8veclal Tele- gram )—Secretary Van Brunt ¢ St. Joseph of the Western Moines this evening ieeting of those , who h bacl the st offered fo turn over the and franchise to others for a consideration and declared that as flr as they are concerned they are out of ine meeting resolved upon baving s club here and persons present agreed t. movement tu form & com| sufficent to kee Those concern: Rourke to come here the detalls for the ornnlu and it is their belief this will be done. NEW BASE BALL LEAGUE Citles of lowa and ny that will be ADe South Dakota , Ia., Feb, 25.—At lhelbnl ball pids, Sloux City, Lemars, Fland represented ‘and th lnd Mulh leo(l leagu partl, genized. The season will open May probably eight clubs, and will close in fie ber, three games being played a weel A committee on constitution was named and will meet in Sioux City in two to elect officers and cel permanently organize. CARROLL’S SHOOTING TOURNEY sram.)—Favorsbis tournament & _succe: Gilbert mads the high score of but was not shoot which was divided a: NEW ORLEANS. Feb. % —Intrusiv Divine were the winning favories both_being well bucked decided to allow J. Weber ani steeplechase fockeys, h were included in the recent sus. First race, selling, six furlongs: WEDN ESDAY, one mile and_a sixteenth, ntrusive won, Prince Blazes ) y third, Fourth race, six_furlongs. selling: Divine won, Otls second, Rose of May third. Time: Fifth race, selling, one mile and three- sixteenths: Stran, it won, Lou Dey sec- ond, Homage thi Time: 2:04. Sixth race, one mile and twenty yards, selling: Lotter won, Dramburg ' second, Henry of Frans ot Time: 1 THREE IMPORTANT MATCHES Are PI MeGov ern welght Stars. Prospeetive Mil ing . Ga L BUFFALO, N. Y. Feb. 2. _Mahagel Hermann ‘of the International Athietiy club of Fort Erfe, tonight announced three important matches, Frank Erne and Curley Bupples of Buffalo have signed articles to meet at the clubhouse across the river on March 17 for the lightweight ghamplonship. ' Two weeks later Klrt!n Dufly of Chleago and of Baltl- more ate scheddied Tof & twenty-five-round bout, the winner of this fight to meet the winnier of the Supples-Erne match on the second Monday of May. Arrangements have been practically ‘completed for a twenty-five round bout between Terry Mo- Govern and 'Kid Broad. The date for this event will be in the latter part of April. TOMMY RYAN BEATS MURPHY Wins One-Sided Comtest at the Mnd of the Eighth Round. dKA 8AS CITY, Feb. %.—Tommy Ryln scape further punishment. The bout to was scheduled for ten rounds Two of the Elite Land. CHARLESTON, 8. C., Feb. 5.—The races at the Exposition track today were run under very unfavorable conditions. . Tor: fugas and Ordeal were the ~winning ‘avort five furlongs: Grace won, Jur&per second, Barney Saul third. Time: Second race, selling, six furlongs: Outon Clay won, Palms second, Doctor Worth third. Time: %, Third_race, selling, four furlongs and a half: Tortugas won, Swandance second, Barney F third. Time: Fourth race, six furlongs: Mill Stream yon. Scorpolett second, -8ylvan Dell thi Fifth ‘race, selling, four furlongs. and half: Ordeal won. Trilby Nelson ncond‘ Canrobert third. Tim f Teams Get Equal Score. ATLANTA, Qs Feb, 2.—The result of tonight's two hours' riding teams entered in the contest here for the twelve-hour champlonship of America gave sach team e of 89 miles 7 lap: llen 4 Maving been added_to Jast nig lcor& of 4 mi laps. The t rode tonllll re: Leander <Ch|clloc! lnd Rutz (New Ha aven), renn (Bristol, ] lnd lldw'll 'wood, lnad) and Tursile 1Phllqdclglhh l fled (Newark, N. J.) and Galvin ( ford, Conn.), Llwlflnh alt l;fie City) and Barclay (Brooklyn), Hunter (Newark) and Bennett (Lincoln, "eb) and Flelds and Russell Walthours (Atlanta). Sexton Re-Elected. ROCK ISLAND, i, Feb. 2. — The Three-1 base ball league, ‘at a meeting here today, re-elected M. H. Sexton of Rock Island as president. A schedule presented by the schedule committee was referred to a new commit- tee with Instructions to shorten the series, twenly one games being considered too Each of the clubs paid In a cash m remain in the race to the end of ason. A resolution was adopted Pledging the loggue to stand by the rules adopted at the B lo conference. Race Track is Sold. ron L. Kennel s said to represent & lyndlrlle ot Facing men. Tie priee pa $300,000. The Tatic was DUt by the late W, F. Ciark At a cost of $500,000, St. Paul Traing at Richmond. RICHMOND, Tn 25.-Manager Kelly of the Bt. Paul Bnle Ball club wi re today and made arrangements for his l!lm to train here. The members of |I|. team have been ordered to report April Jack Doyle Rel CHICAGO, Feb. %.—Jack Doyln. c-puln of 1 ar's Natlonal league bal Chls was today released by u-n-nr Selee. Doyle came here from New York. Prisomers Escape from Jail. BIRMINGHAM, Ala.. Feb. % ~Frank Ed- wards, allas _ Frank Randolph, alias “Bloomington and two other prison- escaped from the stockade of the Hand heavy iron ba fawards was servini term of twenty-five years for assisting the robbery of the Standard Ofl compy s once escaped from the Kan- penitentiary, where he was sentenced for safe blowing. and repeated the act at Frankfort, where he was serving time for a similar offense. Scientists Going to Hawall, SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. %.—Dr. H. Gilbert, head of the zoological Stanford university, wil ex- of the zoolk department of the ity ot l"m on O Snyder, Anstruetor t Bllnford ‘and Walter J. Fianer ¥ Stantord Eraduate from the sams department. The party is to make investi- sgation in all hnnchn o( natural history. Suit Involves Million Dollars. SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. %.—The Daly- West Mining company has flled a bill of complaint in_the federal caurt here against the Quincy Mining company. The suit is brought for the purpose of restraining the defendant company from oilncllllx ores from the ground within the vertical boun- erty at Park City, Utah, an confirm In its ownership and lillo t cclllm of the plaintiff company to all t d ground in disp roperty vaiued at Sver 31,000,000 s Tnvolved I the suit. pediadiab kbl Break in the Strike. CINCINNATI, Feb. %.—There were ad- ditional breaks today in the ranks of the striking workmen, mostly among the drivers for the breweries that were runnin yesterday, There were 110 men report out today. As the trade large stocks last week the at 3 is felt now only at the brewerles, but trouble is expected from an organized boycott when the saloons exhaust their present supplies and order from the nonunion breweries, West Virginia Rivers Up. HUNTINGTON, W. Va. hb 2. —Heavy raing have fallen’ over West Virginia. All the rivers are rising rapidly. = The ice o movid In the Wya andott and Big Bandy this mornin e former all the umber " (u aqd 1" cratt n the mouth of th ‘e been swept away, en- faiting heavy 108 Je Actress Kills L VANCOUVER, B. C.. Feb. 25.—While her companion, Jack KIrk, was asleep Lulu Watts, a varlety actress of Nome, at- tacked him in a d u\or.d head from hl 2 "Was brought down By "the sieamer I of Beattl Arreste LAKE CHARLES, La., Feb. %.—A E Batson has been arrested at Spickard, Mo., on the charge of having murdered five members of the Earl family near Welch, The arrest was made in response to a m sent by Deputy Sheriff Richard ounty Jail. John Armell and George Baer have been released from the Launl( jail under a $260 bond, furnished by pariles who appeared before the commissioner at Sloan, where the men. who Indlans, were arrested Contrary second, , three furlongs Francis Porter won, M ed participation in her tar Boid (n Boxes only. Aveid Imitations. Reetints, B Lo K oI by United smicers for DootegsIng. Edw tier Indicted. ST. LOUIS, Feb. %.—Edward Butler, 8t Louls' most prominent democratic poli- tician, was indlcted today by the February grand jury for attempted bribery in con- nection with the city garbage reduction contract. FEBRUAB\ Beries of Evolutionary Philosophical Works Promised by Publishers. INTRODUCTORY VOLUME NOW AT HAND with Suggestive Qu e Guidance of & ~How to Grow Benjamin Kidd's new work, of Western Civilization,” in tself, is described as the f & system of evolutionary philosophy. 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Roy Rolfe Gilson, who wrote those charm- ing reveries of 8 bncnelur ublished under the title of “When s Young,'"~ was married i January 0 to Miss Mary Me. Braie asnghter of Chiel Justice McGrath | of Detroit. Mr. Giison s engaged upon e s decidedly one & of our younger writ- of the most prom! ers. Mre. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch,| first book of M Caidwell He Loulsville, Ky. 1t is a book t to hand over to idea suggested by the optimistic Wlu- in passing ‘round the cake: “Some. Bow, 1 never feel Iike good things blong to me till 1 paas 'em on to somebody else. Dr. Dantel C. Gliman, who Is at the head of the board in chargs of the oynding of the new egle Inatitution in Wash ton, bocuples the unique distinction of hav- ing’ been the chief figure in (he founding of three universities—the University Callfornia, Johne Hopkine and the new Carne Dr, k. Versies Brobleme. will be found the result of many of his experiences with the first two of the above institutions. "“Why Christian Sclence 1s Popular: ia the subject of an article from the factie pen of Bugene Wood in the February issue of Conkey's Home Journal. Mr. Weod is never more at home tha. when describing in his wonderfully interesting and humor- ous way the beauties of Christia " Ritherine Louise Smith contribut somel strated_article on i Ware e Gepariments for the e e betier than usual this month. Howard Hensman, who wrote the new blography, “Cecll Rhodes d: the son of t bad Ploneer. He is a Manchester still in the early thirties, who ha & been closely connected with English colnal .f':i."(.i and, has been for years reonal friend of Mr. man ing editor of the i ury Mall, sent engaged In (he compll;_llon "ot an X ngiish mil dlction= new ghy I- dlcated o T of Cewfl Rhodes, who war of D-rlnl t The average citizen can have very little idea”of the great Improvement (hat has been made.in the iast few years in ac 3 textboo the yery great nu and varlety :\ flable for “scl work the present | 5 ':en :- ‘hel to be surprised whe catalogue of the American Book company, which has just come to hand. actly printed volume of 268 p s & Jiat of publications covering every branch studied in school. There are hin- dreds of books catalogued and the more rtant or more recent are briefly de- AofDed w0 that teachers may be glven an It would seem as if a catal thf: Kind ‘would be of very" Ere venlence to teache: In thelr work, * Goncourt brothers most marvell specimens of modern French La Du Barry. the De ave produced one of minute and realistic tound in pains have information lvllllhln ‘with reference to the life of the extraordifary woman who, born out of wedlock In the little French town of Vluconl'euru rose ln !hl lo.n;fr“r e s mistress, etklen extraval e hnally perished on the ‘ulllo(lne»one of the Innuu-nble vie: nd terrible one, and curiously me of the condlcnn. o Dt the French character. The work has Een falthrully transiated nto Enghieh by D.F. Hannigan and will be published in this country by Brentan New York. 3 Srange jut The above books are M sale by the between Chicago and New York, or Phila- allowed at Niagara Falls. BOTHA WILLING TO GIVE UF Boer Leader Opens Negotiations witi General Kitchener. DOES NOT WANT TO BE PANISHED NEW YORK, Feb. stated In the lobby of the House of Cuv mons Monday night, patch to the Herald, says a Lonfon d..- that Gehernl L the chief Boer commander, managed to hold direct communication witk Lord Milner and had offered to surrender on certain conditions, the chief being that he shall not be banished from South Africa, and that the negotiations LONDON, Feb. 25.—The War office today denfed the rumors which were circulated in the lobby of the House of Common night that General Louls Botha, the Boe commander-in-chief in South Afrl made an offer to surreader on certaln con- ditions. The story appears to have come re proceeding. BOER DELEGATES IN NEW YORK from Rotterdam NEW YORK, Feb. 25.—Among the pas- mgers who arrived today on board the steamer Rotterdam from Rotterdam aad were Messrs, Wolmarans ard Boer delegates, and Dr. de Bruyn, secretary of the Boer embassy. T will remain In this city for a tew da then proceed to Washington. BREAKS LIVE STOCK RECORD Greatest Amount of Stock with CHICAGO, Feb. 26.—The annual report of the Unlon Stock Yards company just com- pleted shows that 1901 was a record-! The total receipts of live stock es amounted to 15,657,162 head, the aggregate value being $283,963,239, increase of 1,034,847 head and $20,640,616 in value over the receipts in 1900. This total of live stock received is the largest in the history of the yards, being 518,326 larger than the number of head recelved in any The most reliable preparation for kidney troubles on the market is Foley's Kidoey Alwuy- Something w to Show You % # Society Stationery Our display is the largest. Our goods the proper thing.| umm lu s Shooman.—They wear long enough so “A Moment's Mistake,” by R. H. Hoit-| that he can save a little monmey—The for | great success In cur misses’ and cbil- between parent and | dren's department is due to the values ¢hfld. 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