The evening world. Newspaper, January 4, 1900, Page 7

BRITISH TARE A SECOND BIG GERMAN SHIP.' panier Testifies in Behalf of Lillian Ash, Whom Wife Accuses. ‘ Mail Liner Held at Aden--Jame- son’s Dash Through Boers. BERLIN. Jan. 4.—The Imperial mail steamer General has been detained at Aden and occupied by British troops with the object of searching her cargo, which is to be discharged. The General is owned by the German East African line, the owners of the Bundesrath, previ- ously captured by the British cruiser Magicienne off Delagoa Bay. HAMBURG, Jan. 4.—Although the manifests of the German steamer General, seized at Aden, show there was no war material on board, she was com- pelled to discharge her cargo. GERMANY ANGRY AT BRITISH REPLY. LONDON, Jam. 4—A report comes from Berlin that Great Britain's ceply to Germany's representations on the subject of the Bundesrath is regarded as unsatisfactory and procrastinating. BERLIN, Jan. 4—Prices were dull es the Bosres to-day owing to the de- cline tm Bagtidh eonseis and the capture by the British of the German steamer Odneral. BULLER SHELLS BOERS OUT OF THEIR TRENCHES FRERE OAMP, Jan. 4.—A vigorous shelling of the Boers’ trenches on the plain this morning forced the burghers to shift their position after their horees had stampeded. The traction engines have arrived and have been successfully tested. They pulled trucks over the roughest and most sandy ground without dif- ficulty. JAMESON’S WILD DASH FROM LADYSMITH. HOOFD LAAGER, LADYSMITH, Tuesday, Jan. 3.—Six horsemen made 2 dash from Ladyemith a tow pights ago aad, though pursued, they escaped. It is belteved the party ‘scluded Col. Rhodes, brother of Cecil Rhodes, and Dr. Jameson. Chleveley Camp cominue their ineffe>- tive long-range fire night and day in G.ATAGRE DRIVES BOBRS. Shells Them Inte laa eee © | movements roope. Siormberg—They Used Britioh acd. . Federal scouts yesterday penetrated ONTO, San and ieee into the British camp. When returning Ee ae eer Oen eters angi the Britioh pickets discovered them and ihe Boere at Cyphergat to-day ee ee tat 3.0% Boers, with artiltery, tached = wee outpost between Cy-| of the division here. \ermat Kens. ? vi rre Camere: onth mounted troops ana} #2. Joubert denise that he has ever field artillery moved out in front of! protested against the use of lyddite. He Srrhstroem ie bicoleg ae avers that up to the present he has not Strongly posi a mee Ther ek wails aude te Deere | st a single man from lyddite. ficing in the direction of Stormberg.; HOOFD LAAGER, LADYSMITH Tae Boers uahed the British guna cap-| Monday, Jan, 1.—The garrison of Lady tured Dec. 10 and shot well, but the, smith during the night throw Briiish kept under cower and there were | on ail sides Sue ais Sia Bo casualties on thetr side. Boer pickets. At midnight a couple of LONDON, Jan. 4—The War Office has| shells fell in the Boer camp, killing « Fecelved a despatch from Cape Town| burgher. aying that “Dordrecht ts now evacuated! Gen, Joubert preached in camp Bun- by Montmorency, who occupies Bird's | day Biding on the Indwe line. ; The Rey. Mr, Metring, who has jus “Molteno is being aitacked to-day | arrived here from America, addressed (an, 3 by the enemy, who more of| the burghers this afternoon, dwelling on Jess surround the police station, but! the expiring century witnessing the life who, according (o reports, are being| struggle of a people. forces back. Reinforcements of mount-| Tals morning shells Aled with con- 4 infantry and field artillery have been | fectionery and containing the ent by Gen, Gatacre, The result is not| greetings were sent into L known, Federal shells are “A company of mounted Infantry at from % shi nba 16 80 Rion sce = BRIMGH QUIT D DOUGLAS. Prieska and exchanged shots with Col. Pileher Takes All Leyaliete to Feoe! force on pocdledictiey north bank.” FRENCH IN HOT FIGHT, Artillery Deet at Colesbers with the Beers Defenel CAPE TOWN, Jan. nae ‘ape Colony, Jan. 3—Col the h officbally announced, being nd, for the loyalists. NO DELAGOA AWARD. Britioh Foreign Office Denies that of infantry and artillery have been Gespatched to Gen, French from De Aar. ‘The fighting in the hitis at Colesbers | fe incessant. The lates: telegrams say | Gen, French has almost surrounded; Colesberg, but that the Boers are stifMy Gefending al! their positions close to the cown, preventing the British from Berne Coart Hae Decided capturing it j Yer. A denpatere from Rensburg *ays the) PoNDON Jan. &—The British For- vires “ee ~“ 88 eign OMee knows nothing about the re | port that the Berne arbitrators have SKIRMISH AT 4 AT BELMONT, | made thetr award in the Delagoa Bay Ratiroad question. Bo far ar the Foreign Office offic Forty Barre Try to Rech « Small Tewn and Are Beaten are able to ascertain, it has not yet Baek. been made. ORANGE RIVER, Cape Colony, Jan. G-—There was a skirmish near Belmont tod. ‘The British fired a few shells’ ond the Borre did not respond, A detachment of about forty Boers at- pted to rush Kiokfontein, bu: was ater back by ibe mounted infantry. force consisted of fugitives: | | | pe one BOBRS LAUGH A it sums, | 22 Gen. Lucas Meyer resumes command | He bow THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 4 JANUARY 4, ! $75,000 FOR _NIFIRE, BUT HEARTACHE? jt TME. ——$—— Ladder Truck frat ioraaned Delivery Wagon and Hurt Driver. BNGINES CAUSED RUNAWAY. Nurse and Baby in Carriage Run Down and Organ Wrecked, Feonle passing the lumber yard of John McClave @ fon, Pleventh avenue ind ‘Twenty-first street. at noon to-day saw steam coming from cracks in the fence, and, thinking there was a fire, sent in an alarm. Hook and Ladder 18, of 237 West Twen- tieth atreet, was responding when the driver saw a wagon belonging to E. Kahn, of 281-2 Carmine street, blocking |ihe way at Eighth avenue, Driver Bher!- dan, of the truck, yelled to William Kal- ser, who was on .ae wagon, K.iser became bewildered. One of the poles of the truck struck the rear wheel of the wagon, throwing Kalser out. ‘The truck was damaged and had to turn back. Dr. J. A. Campbell, of 339 West Twen- ty-necond etreet, had stopped at Twenty- firat street and Eighth avenue and left hie horse and carriage in charge of James Wiliams, colored. The horse was frighiened by the engines, and dashed up the avenue. At Twenty-seoond street I sored, sixteen years old a baby carriage containing cott, one year olf, of 36 Weat Twenty- third street. The runaway struck the carriage, throwing the baby In the gut- ter and the girl yarde away. Neither was injured. Atta Poplifo, of 14 Baxter street, was organ at Twenty-third th avenue, When be way coming he stopped plaving “1 Don't Care if You Never Come Rack” and ran. The bummy struck the organ and ripped the back off tt ‘The horse was stopped by Policeman Carlin ta husband's affec Whether or and a jury in the United States © Court. Mra, Prunier, a sad-faced, pretty little woman, yesterday told how her husband, Frederick J. Prunier, had as a trained nurse by Wo the wealthy waving @ been engaged by Mrs, woman who claimed widow. and who {nherited something like $1,000,000 from the estate, ax her private: — secretary ‘The defense took the stage to-day and Lawyer Hummel, for statuesque, au- burn-haired Mre, Ash, said le would prove that the charges of infidelity brought against Prunier by hie wife were due to an over-wrought imagination. Whatever the relations be:ween Pru- tee Shipman, half rising and evidently we (here would be a massage ex- ———- Schooner Mitehcock Floated. The achooner 8. P. Hitchoock, whtch ran ashore at Rast Moriches, I. 1. yee- was floated today and pro- on her voyage under eall ed that he was em Ash to draw on her at wr Ash had provided for a tombstone for him. He didn't expect to live ever | terday three months, he sald conded Detied from the Retail Trade We have oought the entire vast stock of High Grade Clothing, Furnishings, Hats and Shoes of the well-known firtn of Bierman, Weidlbere & (0. known for over fifty years as makers of the Best and Finest Clothing in America, and who now retire from the Retail Clothing Trade. the Entire Stock Must Be Sold at Once. DUE NOTICE will be given of this, the biggest sale of its kind. The Event of the Century. It you have previously secured big bar- cains they are not a circumstance com- * pared to the unheard-of values tha’ will be given at this gigantic sate. Wait tor it—nothing like it has ever happened before and probably never will again. See To-Morrow’s Papers. Framk 4. Taylor Clothing (0, STEWART BUILDING, Broadway, Cor. Chambers St. nier and Mre. Ash after Campbell'+ death, they were well known to the wite, according to Mr. Hummel. Prunier, a pale, thin man, with @ brown, pointed beard and flaring mus tache, was called to the stand. Mre. Prunier, clad in binck, with « simply trimmed alpine hat surmounting her abundant brown tresses, seldom looked at her husband Occasion , whe would dart a glance half ° url- osity and half of hatred at the richly attied woman who posed at the end of the cou; table. ed, get all Mre. Prunier’s advi HC e witnens. came to Burlington once folly numbering “TL threw him out of the room Mr. Cushman weighs 2) p roowne to having lung { Dec Campbell ftation, swore he did wuneel produced a let- f from her husband, J eS et telegram Seulee oe ‘of his arrival (here. ‘The witness was asked to tell bis treatment of Mrs. Ash con Massage replied Pruner us how you did it ‘t without a subject, what ted. said the here is Mrs. Ash, she may be your subject “Oh, no. gentlemen ~ ERUGER COMMING GOLD. Pretoria Mae Tarned Out €140,000—KaGire Defeated by the Boers. PRETORIA, Tuesday, Jan. 2 ‘mint here there bas been protested Jus- sometimes recommends a litle Whis- key, Would risk at such a time the harmful effect of an impure, doc- tored blend? Then get Roxbury Ros and you get — ay LM and_ the helpful stimulant the doctor intended tor your system. best Wy Sensburg repo pose, that the Kaffir destroyed and that tne inhabitante are fying. Chief Linchwe, with 309 Kaffirs, at- tacked the Boer Jaagers, but the natives were dispersed. About 1.20 British subjecta are stil! im the Rand district. THIS GERMAN LINER __ WANAMAKER'’S Ss WANAMAKER'S _ We Are Selling the Hurt Books y who knows the Wanamaker Book Store knows how free itis. You can headio@ie | books peg thumb them to your heart’s content. During December thousands of volumes get sibly a dog-eared page, a slightly smudged picture or a scratched back. Christmas folks buy must be delivered to them fresh and perfect. To-day, choose from the hurt ones. How much off? Well, a penny of hurt means at lenst:@ dime of discount. We sell mistakes, too—if for any reason we've ten or a hundred too many of a title, we put the books in this hurt-book section, There's hurt everything, from the newest novel to the dear old stand-bys in holiday dress, but we dare not print much of a list—there are so few of any one title that we we might | disappoint you. The Muslin Underwear Sale ‘| Mattresses: Pillows: Bolsters Store is just bubbling over with newest. Wait a minute for the —Bargains bargain news, please—we want to invite you to see The Newest san ir Mattresses, in oneor two pasty Shirt Waists—prices rua from 50c, to $17.50, but judge them by their prettiness. Here is a word of two or three groups— t striped percale; white pique 80, iC ‘hair Mattresses, one or two partly ‘S0c—Checked full front, plaits) $1.50 Li $9. Neciene mixed hur, $8, end bins yoke tn beck: laundered collar yoke tx nd front; plaits in back; $7.50 Mattremes of short hair ond tame | foundered collar and cwhs. pico, at $8.60, $1.75—Sol'd color madras; box plaits back | There ars all standard weight—40 15S pre fall front, bias yoke gee ae and tront; laundered collar and cutis | We'll make any other weights and madres; fall front; beck of = $2—Madray, light stripes; full front; back | in any size you want, at corre: i plsits; leundered collar and of yoke and plaits. Nor Hf Ii $2.25--Sheer lawn, light celors; entire waist in fine plaits; soft cuffs, laun- | ss 25—-Striped iped percale; full front; clusters dered collar of pli et intervals; yoke and plaits in ‘The muslin underwear is bly substantial to the daintiest, fluffiest style that Paris gives us. very great savings; on the French, very fair prices. Petticoats 38c—Muslin; round plaited yoke; wide 3S¢—Meunlia; + gerrew caruteic insertion, cambric ruffles. Only 3 to a/ raffle, Only 3 to » buyer. S0c—Mudin; deep flounce; hem and fine Second for, Fourth avenue 9 | in sites, is carefally made up ani runy from sens On the American makes, the old tour-dollar price, Fourth Boor Office Furniture What do we know about it? Proiallly buyer. $1—Muslin; pointed yoke of all-over em- troidery ; tine embroidery edgings. 6Se—Muuin; plaita; deep bemstitched bye talrcal ase S Exe Coa depend 01 Wanamaker ved ruffle, hematichle ithan ery edgiogss they are ware they save money by it. The 7Se—Mesiin; camtele umbrella ruffie; Pena Henan Oe tert, of various nesr approaches—es you may coven five piais. Drawers elect to bay. We won't sell trash, soit lawn umbeelle raffle and Roll-Top Dealts, $14 to $150, of embroidery. os eatin; deep bem; 3 plaits Only} The $14 desks have single + theme beetle 4 buyer. fide por igo 15e<Nel a cant deep tem and) e a, and over, have doable pede tal ap fs, 3 to a buyer, 2Sc—Muslin; cambric rufle edged with _ fe Ca, re rng, $5.95 991 ee me Night Gowns c—Mustin ; byt eShgr ie beta cam- cotton torchon ; plaits, Of course, caves and oll dk outhite SSe—Combees deep ruffle, wide torchon | rings, poston ie ‘And shades, $00—Mitin; deep lawn ref, end double | Teme be rey coms "a bie ruffles embroidery finished. io ruffle bemstitched T5—Cambrc) yohe of, fie plain and} 60e—Cambric; lawn rufle; plait; fine |g 96 Day Shirts; Night Shirts 8Sc—Muslin ; ra mre and fine| 7Se—Cambric; umbrella ruffleot embroid- Here is the sort 0! snags edgings of blind embroidery. 5 fine plaiss Shirts we are striking—e mans —_ Kitches Utensils—Balt Price nam: ware—the better makes. ere have been changes ‘ going on among the manufacturers. Money, mills and brains talked | 7" ® or , worth of —stocks on hand were in the way. So we bought them—they're| ight es > ae Bee stamped ‘‘seconds,'’ but we guarantee every piece not to leak, and we F ‘he aring “ day we west” believe ae goods almost equal to ‘‘firsts."’ Half price. Salling | ie ant lore oe me PE PLATES 8 fs 6e; 9 tn., Te; 10) LIPPED STEWING KETTLES—2 we |e expect tha: we'll buy other 13c., 2% qts., 15e; 3qts., ley 4 lots so cheap? Not a bit of tee 19¢; Sqts., 2c; 6qts., jie a Be neither will you. 10 qu, 35:5 12 qt, Be; 14 qts., TEA KETTLES—S qi, $3: 7 qtu, 60e; Wil you get sae of a COVERED SAUCEPANS—2 qts., 20c; 3| ts., 25¢; 4 gts, 30c, MUFFIN PA’ ane eg MEASURES—-1 [Tea ae all neck. sles foes DEEP PUDDING PANS “Tee. es ; “eit a — pees 10:: | WASH BASINS—13 im, 18e; 181m, 20e 5 qts., 16c. 6 qts. MILK sear Sih Cornbe tore get TEA AND iCOrr E POTS qt, ut Ae, 24c; 2 qts., 28; 3 qt, 31 4 qu, 35: Sqte, 9. Formerly A. T, Stewart & Co. EPPS'S COCOA eee COMFORTING uished povomanere for icacy of Flavor Supe- mig | MILK KETTLES—2 qts, 2%; 3 qt, te ba i8ei We; 4 qte., 33. FISH KETTLES—22 in., $1.40. | COVERED aeealse ts., 18 you Dats, 18; 3 qts., 20s. ay ‘| for the shirt, 3B€ and g@e. | nesement Men's Goode—Nisth treat stée. JOH WAMAMM ATION ume Av. 9th & 10h Sm, WB + Nigh’ oe 1 in size, which mesan. jt “s—'iber! ‘ost comfort fot tad age wap Amusements. MANHATTAN "EF. MR. F. ZIEGFELD, JR., Anoounces Ea ality and iy ls Nu- tritive Properties. A Special Matinee grateful and comfortir NEX WED. JAN, | 10, dh nervaus and dyspeptic. For ate and store. web by s fo Saat dgtics jomosopatnic Chem- ists London, ingiand. } 3REAKFAST SUPPER » Saturday Matinee of ANNA HELD In Smith and De Koven's Deliguttal Masi- oe, noo PAPA’S WIFE. GAS A, Regular Matinee Saturda Regerved Seats Pemily Crete al Matinee To-Ds Wateon @ Dugree—"BENIAMIN'E Fheetre, Bway BEECHAM'S PiLLS| cure bilious and nervous ills, liver and impaired digestion, BOcento and 25 cents, at all rug stores. My! METROPOLIS mis ViAKES You LAUGH. 1: . “7 a he yal sate RDAY | (uA MARLOWE i ne ine MAUDE ADAMS in The Lit le Minister iLYCEL Wome | ; i feet Male This Morning BA MO a wae EMPIRE HEATHER Broadway and amen et (inert Wednentay art HUNGARIAN | tee Gib Mate BOYF BAND | HANLAN'# SUPER The oe Meytaget Muvicvane | | Positive . |Next Weet—A FEMALE DRUMS. ieworth @ Burt, % here ST MUSEUM. te to MARRM ALL ‘Aroke. | MADISON $0. grew pe. —e_~), belt ; at oe = wets iF Els BUOU, oe mene ee oh sr nada ee EA FEMALE. DRUMMERS Peat: CHMOND GLEXROY POLLIE HOLM AA ree THE FiRst | ViotiN. \aae i er aanoee Ce sa | CASINO! Last 3. Night! OFENA OTRAN OR uae: FAREWELL tre t wep. 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