The evening world. Newspaper, March 23, 1900, Page 4

STOPS BOERS IN RETREAT. Semeeliniran Gen. French in Battle with Forces East of Bloem- fontein. FLED FROM GEN. GATACRE. With a Cavalry Brigade the British Leader Heads Them Off. LONDON, March 2-458 P.M —Ao- @ording to 2 special despatch from Cape Town, dated to-day, Gen, French's cavalry brigate is Aghting eastward of Bloemfontein. It Is believed here that he has en- gaged the Boers retreating from Coles- berg. He was reported last at Thaba Nehu, about half-way between Bloem- fontein and Ladybrand. The Roer forces in retreat were re ported to be 4.000 in number and were hugeing the Basutoland border in an effort to Join Josvert's army Gen, French has « brigade of cavalry and mounted Infantry, jn all about 5,000 RETREAT BY THE BRITISH by the Moers to Crecedite Pauls. LONDON, Mareh Co}, Plumer has Petired to Crocodiie Poole and Mafeking Beema further off than ever from reilef, Recording to a despatch from Huluwayo, dated Monday, March 1%, snd published $M the second edition of the Times ta-day ‘There advices say that (he base hospl- tal has by though the spondent further says Mt Is thought the object of the Boers @emonftration of March 15 and March 16 Was to cover the removal of the siege Guns from Mafeking Gen, French's activity in the Orange Free Giate may well be a prelimi to a forward movement by Lord Rob- @rts with the main army A Gespatch from [loemfonteln, dated ‘Thursday, March 22, says Preeident Kru- @er 1s reported to have isaued a proclam- ation declaring Great Hritatn is in dire Mtralta and that the Rupstang have ov- aken back to Gaberones, | @ POQOGIGHLAHE GOS 918 OGOHBYS “T have sadly pinched and cramped myself to give her a comfortable portion,” said Mr. “but that is MY DUTY and my conscience will reward me. | have a trifle invested ther Pecksniff, weeping silently, myself my conseience is my bank, as a store of value, | assure you.” ¥ | ae " the suggestion tha Gen. Wauchope raleed al on had veen proposed into | ee ald naa to Lard Me “a that no Investlgas lew Ceol Rhodes and between leh SEMITE Tl Py eg ie ey Wanee Tio the effect thar neither dum-dums E nat rent eubmieive attitude of [anything In the nature of expanding 0 Accept explosive bullets had been used by the Pw cain. she ree rey treapene eine Hon of | asritian troopa in Bouth Africa in "eign IF aiiiag (he| In teatah bo Ube (rouble between Cot ane are acs Be, aroree of modern | Bioomfeld Lon’! Methuen POR IRISH CONVENTION National Leaders Decide te fam- mon 2 Public Meeting af the People Seon. LONDON, March 2 —At « meeting of the Irith Members of Partiament to-day an John Redmond presiding, it Was decided in the interest of national tnity to summon a convention of the Irish people, including representatives |W!!! be «lve! WALES'S FRIEND DEAD. |; of the clergy, all public bodies and the Nationalist organizations a>. A committee Apointed to arrange the details of the convention, whieh wil! Probably meet at Whitsunttde in Dub. lin. PROBING LORD | RTHUBN, | ox00s tatormation Retesea in Partiae LONDON, March 2t © House of Commons to-day Jo: Jordon Net, Irish Nationalist ~ tried to @ain information in regan to the bat tle of Magersfontein and Lord Meth Wen's relations wii! his offic Parliamentary Wecretary © Office parried al! th but the Hurtig & Seamon, the music pub- Uehers, received a telegram yester. day trom J. Aldrich Libbey, of th “Aum Hannah” Company, ead: “Your song, ‘Take Me asl Am © big hit in Philadelphia.” ‘That is but one of the many com- Miunications which the publishers of the song have received from profes. |#°u!" of alonals who are singing it. It ia al? hit wherever it is sung. -%. ALDRICH 1apeRY Mees T Am" is Andy Lewis's stort fllowing ble wonterts Legtetatere Passes Reeniation as “coon” eonge, ‘My Pili. teat 1 be Pia ” Tt wil Ingued Meet- met: “ Want to secure a 00d song Mr. Wyndha would be hel would return fine Hols Decision of the Arbitration Tribu. Hrasilian Minister (o Court of St. Quite well yesterday HE WAS A REMNANT, LANDON, March the Warlconservative, has been ele opposition to the BOM WOUNDS ORLEANS French Dake Had a Narrow Eerape 1 ay " chime out a hole SEV! The Duke | gow did ro and f Orlea Hing In the | floor roe DOG TO DIE FOR DUTY nficting a a wo Duke Killed ( y Brave Will Atlew Only Mie Own- ig er'e Childree te Go te | Scheel. PANIC AT TENE TENEMENT FIRE. Bruno, 9 lerge Newfoundiana dog, be- longing Frank Sitaaber, of Barren pa i Islend. is to be Billed because hie faith Firemen Resewed Several Pright-/filnes inconveniences everyhody but J ine mily of his owter Cragnd Wemeo aren | Brune weed to eccompeny Mitahea's In Hoboke: hikdrer school every morning & | form with | Petolution fixing 1) 2. was reporced by Commiltter t mowr Sunday |daie for April ¢ DBLAGOA AWAR WARD W0v. the H mal to Be Given Out ® Nest Monday LANDON March 2 s oMctally an. eaunted, (i con Hay awara| “ASHINGTON, March @ The Re day wex' March gs, | PUOlean caucus committer of the Sen-| Jefinite (erms to propose (he separa- f the tariff feature from the Porto to pats amendment The wrogramme js to vote down all amendments, if possible wy do so, and Dose tie bill as it came from the House "without any changes whatever The members who favor the House James Paanes Away Suddenly io March nister tot evalier de Dil ex, + Lie opinion that most of the In bed to-day free-tradere wii! ol ther lecra Who was on intimate | am to the House bill and then, ned down, accept and wf othe Prince of Wales, waa! Vote for the bil The free-irade Senators say (here is a! BIRVATOR HER PRISON, Mies Way Stewart, the Actress, Couldn't Get Out tor Three Leng Hears. Mise May Stewart, the actress, ie try 1 Vt) friends to-day why she in a Parker House ale- hours. nding the elevator ws and rm | BUT CAME IN WHOLE. JF Remnant ed without at (Holborn Division jon) in the House of ant by the death of ©, Conservative ‘) thea take up @ position on the echool- use steps. He would allow no one} nier toe vuliding, Threats and | ea did no moot aabeth Beh story, but with a bane in wy firemen copied Wy ten vince at $200), WILL ADJOURN APRIL 6, STRANGLED BY A CHAIR. Deepondeat Wan Firet \cee a Ghate Wrap ace Geog ana Thea Ranged Mimect?. Diseournged by respected failures te) find work, Jacod Halbein, a painter of Kas: Bighty-second street, commit- ted suicide last night Malbein 1104 © sine strap over his head and fastened it under hie ehin ge that hs wife in the nent room could net hear his groans, Amended—last Word by ‘Mr. al March 2 ALBANY Toe AM date 0 Journment of the | Bene y, amended, dr oo Foe, Sonat passed ine resolution ani ¥ G at THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING: MARCH 2%: 1900. —- 02 Foraker a Offer “15 Per Cent.” Tariff Bill as Passed by » Stronger deter Ale today authorized Senator Foraker | fe an Governmental bil and to attempt: , the Mounse (arif bill without | « ‘#imon, of ( THE PROGRESS OF PECKSNIFF—NO. 5. OO e OSOS1S 191015101 For ¢, a mere trifle, but | prize it VOTE DATO AlGD. ouse. Bow than ever Came from fore to reste the House. mn Ml te known The House as the “la Per cent bill” dt ies compromise, the Orginal proposition belng a 2 per cer tax Advocates of the House bill forty-four vote: Later it was learned that the element in the Mepwblican ranks jn the Senate voring free trade with o Rico de at a conference to- to oppose tion looking (an vote and rs for further (ime in case the ROW OVER BYBNING DRESS. a Blows Over the Dress at Their Commencement, ‘The graduating clase of the Brooklyn | College of Pharmacy ts split on the question 6f whether cape and gowns oF evening clothes shall be worn at the) commencenter Al the meeting jaet everal members came to bio Nea Wednerday might the glaee will de- cige Some of the membe vwnevening clothes a buy them y they do not The old family remedy, the standard a century, ts the only absolute cure ton. Ht not i disease, but tones up the system and stimulates the heart action. DR. WILLARD H. MORSE, F. & j handkerchief is made of abso- CURED BY Duttys Pure Malt Whiskey (For Medicinal U:e) TAKES BLAME OF MERRIAN'S ACTS ‘Says “lAm Responsible, Governor of Idaho. WASHINGTON, March 3 -Goy. Sten- nenberg, of Idaho, ontinued hie testl mony before the Coeur d'Al Inveatl- gation to-day, belag cross-examined by ¥ © Robertson, attorney for ‘hose Prose: uting The ernor stated that Testa were made prior to the Issuance of his proclamation, it was with his au- thorigation end approval, of his general authority as chief execu- live of the State Merram and because the had a Hefore Gen went to the Gover scene of disorder talk with him and told him to take such steps as were necessary ty maintain order When further questioned as to just who was responsible for arrests, Gov Steunenbere maid: “L assume responsibility for every ar rest in Shoshone County by Gen. Mer- ram or anyone else He was aked if he assumed this re sponsibility in the case of a man brought from Montana and amounting, it was alleged, io “kidnapping.” Steunenberg answered that if 1. amounted to that he assumed rosponsi- bhilty for it tov -B. Altman & €, LADIES’ NECKWEAR. Saturday, March 24th. BLACK CHIFFONETTE NECK RUFFS with Ptaited Ends, | 0c. & 3.85 CREAM COLOR LACE BARBS, 25¢, & 38c. | CREAM COLOR LACE TIES, 68¢, Se eee re een eet eee er eTee TE 25 Cent Handkerchiefs At “The Linen Store.” Judge, if you will, our en- tire stock of handkerchiefs by our offering in this popular grade. Over one hundred carefully selected styles are submitted for your choosing. Sheer and heavy; initialed, embroidered or plain linen combined with lace; hemmed or hemstitched, with hems of all the desirable widths. And mostimportant—every lutely pure linen, and repre- |semts the best possible value. Finer and more elaborate hdkfs. At 80e., T5c., $1.00, x of purity and excellence for nearly halt i f any er (M’S Vaiues Are Famous. _ _WATGH US GROW All Our Winter Suits & Overcoats One-Half (14) Off | Sale Vrtce noe MENG irr fiee's All-Wool Chey $8.00 it ell Lined ant m fad Wack it i} sults einale or a $24.00 Hen',,foreien ‘orster ‘$42 00 ; des and patterns... &, 50¢,2 Youth's All-Wool “i 53, 75 . some in blue $16.00 * bers Alb Wc breasted Thidets and best Cass » in blue ar 9 &vy all-woot a ere a mie pa 58,00 mere Sults, in all the latest mee rth aed wih $4, 00 $16, 00 sey, blue or bis Farmer oan eat , $25.00 Finest, Melton and nt Beaver, ney lined and atin Bob. $42,50 a plain. or $4.00 freee riafaed v toe Bulte all thades $2,00| $7. 00 Crs Finest seviots rate $3,50|8 ite. promise to mahe things |. Get one of our Silkk Tecks, 11¢, 750. Colored Shirts, 38, We consider no hamacie complete until ent. as eee lacen 13 given, OAR take 94 Third Ave., 7:33 OPEN EVENINGS Pee coo Ceo ee eee err et ee SPRING OVERCOATS. made in Tan tear and broad Oxtord Cheviots.. styles and fabrics. } i $ } z Soess Hese hhoe: ‘2 borg) itkarat”...$275 to $10.50 Sante 3.25 to 13.50 5.50 to 12.00 spies and sizes g a one can on No charge engrave variet ecturer’s is assortment of Diamonds Watches Jewelry. Bilverware. suitable edding, Engag: Birthday 6th offhe., con 17th 2 | Grand St., cor. Eldridge. Our increasing trade requires a digger and better store, Prior to removal to our new store, THIRD AVE, St,, formerly occupled by Patrick Norton & Co former tab Regular Prices, These prices will stir the eity fram the Bronx to the Battery. 00! [Lord & Taylor, Grand Street Stove. Saturday Specials. Every part of the store is full of just such attractive Bargains as we jname here. | SS re Shoes. A Lot of Ladies’ Patent Leather Strap Slippers; sises 4 tos; wide widihs; worth $1.00, on sale at 69 cents, Ladies’ Dongoia Vicl Kid Sheess button and lace, in all ¥izes; $1.24 Clormer price $46.) A full fine of Ladies’ Hand Sewed Button and Lace Shoes on eale.ws $2.00 (lorimer price $3.10) One trial will convince you that thie jeat n . Boys amless Lace Shoes in the latest bulldog toes #208 would be eb SALE cor, 127th wit} sell All Our Spring Suits & Overcoats \One-Third (12) Off Regutar ce MENG irs $5.50 Men certs 93. 67 all wool $7.50 $1.00. JOF dark; this weanci 93 Pairs al Little Boys’ Calf Spring Heel Lace Shoes, shoes that would cost 1.10 to manus facture, on sale at 5% to 19%, $16.00 Heute ; BEI iia : it Pairs of Men's Hand-Sewed $16.50 Wha a Shoes, black ar |, TATOW LO) Serge Suite, 5) padi@ly 14,00 broken sizes, on s tailored, all shades NE*STop.conrs Men's Covert Cloth, Tiewo 1 nt $4,,00 Men 99¢. (Former prices #3 and $3.50.) 9a Pairs of Men's Hand Welt Calf sh in all styles, Sroka sized, Ladies’ Gloves. Ladies' Real Kid Glace Gloves (Fowler quality), with clasp, button or Foster hook fastenings; in tan, red, brown, pearl, moc (black our FURNISHING ano HAT suvers Gentlemen's Spring Overcoats—cut loos: Coverts — Black Cheviots —- som new Our assortment of Men’ 's $15. * Suits for Spring and Summer wear is complete and elegant—in the truest sense of the word—call and see west yourself the new Vogel Brothers Bue C Ror. 42"Ste colors. These goods a om our regular $1.50 and $1.75 lines, and will be marked for this sale only at $1.19. Waists and Skirts. Tatfeta Silk Waists, in handsome spring shades; tucked back and front, and some cori rfects. All new Easter stylos; #izes 32 to 44, $4.49 (value 94.00), Ladies' Black or Colored Sateen Petticoats, acoordion plaited or double rattles, all shades, 890. (value $1.50), We are showing 4 full line of nh stylish pat S00 vous Chevic or dark shades... ie: in their devartments. io See our al woo! Golf Caps, 1 a Our Men's 1.25 Derbys, lothing kept in repair free, a a ee St. Wash W. sists, from 39¢, Op. Arment i rit 11:30, . = Skirts and Coateg Ladies Skirts; in all-wool chev; «| trimmed with taffeta silk; box-p! $ back; special, To be well dressed and upto =} $2.98. date weara "RAGLAN"... | Ladies Sores cout: atid” lete : ye rom 7.00" ‘ ta Ole duk Ne naatant “they are | a has a in ee : 3-49, cut medium long. hanging — | t gies? Btack Cheviot Sutte; strictly very loose in graceful folds | tailor made; jacket lined with satin from ge ai cd 4 riadatse} akirt new box-plaited back; can onl¥ look well when =: | special, well made. *| $5.98. We place on special saleOx- + one . Renee ul ais oad Here ford Gray “RAGLANS,” r4 a cut on the same swell, graces al oS as vas eee our 88H $ $1.98 and $2.49. as had ae | 5. 00 *| Open until 10 o'clock Saturday night, ones, at the ‘ special price +|Cor, Grand & Chrystie Sts, ; —_———— and Olive $ | 0 00 ; e « For Ts aon women. Fit and ae] any figure. Illustrations Free. GLOBE CORSETCOMPANY, WORCESTER, Mass. Paid Sadr To- Day’s World. T.MELLY “=: Paid Help Wants in we etre an| DOD. $e Se Yo Critically Selected are all the materials enterins | The World More Than Double! ato the manefacture of the home- Sustaining necessities dispensed by | AGENTS .... ROUSBWORK .4. ® us. Not am article offered—not a PONNAZ . SANDS mile consummated—that isn't backed | ROOKBINDERS ... aot | OF our guarantee as to materials— | POOKKERrERS iemanah | BAKERS bs iad BARTER! Suh hee have BLACKSMITH: barguine as t buill up our poo BUTCHERS 0 ; Men's Sack Suits bo RS bE paso Chevicts, casaimeres and | COOKS + caer OO PIANOS ce seem © Worsteds, well made and sty. | CANVAMSERS COMTOSITORS $10.75 branrasninn Boys’ Suits Neh, DRESSMAKERS DENTISTS . DRAVOHTEMEM .. 9 - Boys’ fancy vestee suits in tancy| Preycp pore + vane ani S mixtures and chevicts, made,| EXT AGENES.... 1) WATPREMERS .am 8 trimmed with braid, and well made,| pesnens .... 6] WAITERS ... oe ® Pacni 98 to $6.50 | sma 3) orpoN ‘ — Shoes, Millinery, Dry Goods, \ | ps7