Oakland Tribune (Newspaper) - February 2, 1900, Oakland, California H i WEATHER REPORT Feb. Northern this tonight and San Francisco and tonight and fresh t i THE TRIBUNE gives the It the only paper that can give you the best telegraphic Associated v 4 VOL FEBRUARY 2, 190O. 28 Votes Were Badly at Last to Feb. The outcome of the first round of the contest leaves the a more perplexing condition than far as the outlook is 'The honors unquestionably belong to Col- onel Burns and Thomas R. for they have set all gains have been scored to one's credit to tell the story of the eventful caucus commenced last night be continued this ing at 8 o'clock is to summarize tho tals obtained each they 2d 3d 4th 5th'6th HEADQUARTERS Exciting Times Are Both Sides Making Hard 2-1' 30 10 9 2. 30 IS 4 4 30 13 5 SO 14 7 2 2 1 Barries Burns Grant Bulla Gillette The of tho first and last ballot also fully how the members and the changes that were as the caucus went This was the first Le of Los Miller of tho best of Is short of requisite arid if these votes tho presumption is that they for him in accordance with the old axom that not for mo Is against Senator Stratton other Burns men hava and made I forty-seven members who cannot be pre- vailed upon to vote for the Colonel at any question as La Le of 16 6 2 30 17 1 4 IS 4 IS 5 De McDonald La McDonald of Alameda did not This was the way things went when the last ballot of evening was Le McDonald of Miller of Los Miller of San j McDonald of De 8 j S i is. one satisfaction about 2 i whole and Is. that the agony I be It will undoubtedly come culmination Tuesday the first ballot taken In joint for by the Burns forces will made their anti- or else crystallized itself into an effective Under the present plain that the vote cannot centered upon any one- of dates now before for so jealousy and envy exists the bers who have been voting for one man rebel at the idea of. going to of. the lest if lie should successful the of- his favors would be those stood up for early in the men themselves are all at to what propose as. if splendid organization Is lined up and hard at work in tho interest of tha Colonel will be able to control entire long. Now that Thomas R. Davis Is on the scene it will soon be evident just what the movement amounts for although it has started out It looks -as if nearly all the strength has been polled reason for to The More excitement Is manifest than any time ed. Tha the outcome of last are working like beavers in and will caucus this afternoon at at which time will endeavor to form a coalition for some arid will be made to perfect it for His men are as high it is will get nothing and Is being talked up as dark chances are admittedly Col. and his lieutenants are more hopeful certain they have some big cards every one is. ing with anxiety when movo will be caucus be very and there Is a possibility that it while BARD Feb. Bard of Ventura has opened which were noon hour center 6r and passed a steady see the estimate the man BARD said to a representative of the Associated Press that ha had no statement to Hght is being made for furthe than that the position his friend in the matter has satis that the accepted sense of and if Succeed the late Joseph H. Will Be Super- inf W. charge ofj way deceased The fo in a feV The 5 the second fid In of Rumor That frenci Captured Eight Hundred i ment lost Feb. 1 -A dispatch from the places arc The Boers have no January a means oC replacing hern Pacific of some of Colonel forces fresh around the Boer laager seems in this fler be made give oC men in be be of is elected It will be duties Assistant intendent of the of his friends and not Ire is educated in the of and the of He has served .in the capacity en- in understands both theoretical and six years he served as civil engineer under S. S. was chief engineer of the Lake road the Petaluma Sebastopol nine been district en- In charge of the maintenance and of understood that he will still con- to perform and that 1 be extended in- Super- of the Palmer is a. widower with two children his is at 760 Tenth to of the story that Mafeking has been On that date the ans captured two Transvaal Hags and drove off the outpost before re- turning to WAITING NEWS FROM BULLER p. no news from General Buller's and the only Information which has reached London in any supporting the reports that he Has re- crossed the Tugela river Is found in tho Press dispatches announcing Lord is Caken to indicate a prelude to renewed As the three days old Dundonald found no the river It is not Im- possible Buller may have is again concentrated upon the Upper la. from elsewhere in South rica merely desultory shell i the movements of though and not being an the lost men with Looking at the as inevitable that bert will bo beaten was that would take Few dispatches now allowed come through from tho seat of both at Stormburg and and General Roberts is clearly anxious to rect attention from the work In progress to Gatacre General The Dutch garrisons Stormburg and been and the Boer are striving to repeat their tactics at Colenso and Spion Kop creating a new impasse by which the British invasion of Free State The military are in- be easier with Buller ho and his army are BO and tho is shifted to uring that way Is that the has been made the South is entitled to the 'the disposition to keep the place at this end ol the State Is very the boomers can succeed on their list they will be doing exceedingly after which it is believed a strong movement will set In for some other R. Whatever influence Perkins here Is naturally being expended toward giving the place the South so the clamor dDwn way will be satisfied and sailing him two years when he sots about the succeeding It that with out of the Perkins is for and he may not make a move In the Interests of the man from at time he will roadways neatly Feb. the Assembly this ins. the concluded to with the prayer on with the business an objection to the which the business of the session Is being pointed bills considered yesterday by the negligence of some of the two pointed out that Senate bills just on that and Assembly should In touch with Senate in tlie He concluded address with do not .my you not get a two This his not don't a not bo and have the will and clerks of- the he has ay of were The on the which occupied the came up again ay Brown who had an amendment Ir creasin tha propriation to stating members Anderson La For purposes of here Is tho last taken previous to the ment of tho regular a year La 5. 3. An- 20. Is either In McDonald of Le 20. of San Miller of above It can be seen that do so. The Democratic fight is gled Each side afraid to on was called er last and as this became apparent a motion made adjourn the whole matter until Monday evening The developments then be as forecast TRIBUNE last that compromise be reached on the of giving the first complimentary vote to after that is to ior to want to whole but as plainly see that it caucus the compromise go through San who State the of the doing he can for his Democratic Dick Beamer of State Board of Equalization is down from Howard around much was He held a in the chamber last for all the were to him upon pluck he dis- many changes of heart have during the four though un- fortunately as the voting has the swing of sentiment than to at any given There is much though at and people concede have been credited to .It Js plain that a slump may be expected at any As the Colonel's vote now he and Barnott and has cured of Whether or not show his hand Its fullest or wait Monday re- mains yet to be but he has to play Ss evidenced but by the status the For the caucus yesterday of. were and of that or perhaps are Burns When It la that It 43 trol a caucus seen even under In leaving coming to Ed from San Flint Rod Church v has taking In the the last couple of flays BOON FOR CUBAN VESSELS Feb was passed authorizing o New Orleans to the line front of A giving to Cuban mos treatment 4n American ports was After the Deception of the the Philippine Com inr the 're Of the Indian ap constitution was 8, he per diem of the Lieutenant Governor for the 9! appropriating for the back for a day at At his I gentleman from Francisco to request the Instructed that has find cut who Is i are not voted Mr. ment yesterday I believed to be I shall amendment he me there may be weak-kneed members in this House not vote tain a source in this was voted Brown's amendment money clerks and attaches then Brown amount named Ir. to figures also a. thirty The was carried serious opposition The amount named m tho by Assemblyman Wafle 19 of the lunacy recess taken that to the m. when the on third cutting the stating that ar- the offered to to alter amount was Dibble an ment to the appropriation to 511358, the amount named iu the original Mr on a in a Secret Caucus at a JOHNSON GETS A LITTLE RUMOR THAT WILL BE Feb. rumors are current that the militia will be put in force February 14th Lord In has for 000 it Is the government promised to give sending tia and volunteers militia It is that the will be mobilized It even that the has especially dealt mat The militia ballot act mates every unmarried man IS and 30 years of liable to servo for five Retires From the Take Action and Then Meet In Secret Associated Dispatches bT The Tribune's Special Leased Feb. Legislature met in secret caucus this at the Capitol Hotel and re-elected William Goebel as action i Houses fin YEOMANRY ARE ADDRESSED BY Press The Tribune's Leased at the Life Guards the Prince Inspected another contingent of and Artillery Volunteers prior to ure from London for South The included Lord Mayor at the Caucus Feb. Scott's name is to bo At a the mfn day this was decided Vote will be thrown to tut it is not thought it con all be 1 Bard's vote will bs at tide MRS. JANE STANFORD ANSWERS TITLE The will of William P. whu died his homo In. Is now In thil a. number of army officers i possession of Senator and many I Tho estate Is valued at about ana of Wales made a speech js to Mrs. mother of the men In the same vein address to the first at i tho last fifteen their departure from CROSS FOR FOUR HEROES Associated by Thr Tribune's this evening signifies that it Is Queen's intention confer the Victoria cross on Contains Congreve Lieutenant and Nurse for their at- tempts to guns at the battle of In his Feb f In the Senate was introduced by placing tha pay page his pay to date from January as 20th Cutter explained that Lieutenant had appointed six pages at the inning of the whereas the w MT suspended and the resolution Stratton introduced the following resolu Wolfe replied that It did not further debate the was Senate id v our hereby our it our representatives In Con- gress to respectfully the ident at the States the propriety of his good offices to the kingdom Britain and Ireland and to the and Orange Free with a view to bringing about a by offering to diate the cause of differences between the belligerent nations This resolution differs original resolution introduced that it omits the suggestion of sympathy for the Boers and merely suggests the propriety of mediation Senate No 5 sa put upon Its Senator at length provisions of Replying the the Intended vto provide places a of political roll expenses of the was passed amending section the Political Cede relating to leasing harbor up as urgency and put on passage Taylor Inquired the meaning of Se lator I provision of that the amount of lease shall not the cost of con- of the wharves Smith In the same vein asking should not be permitted to get all It could for the wharves Bulla also objected to this provision saying that It opened the way for some one to lease wharves and make a big revenue therefrom ha believed the to be unconstitutional Qn account many objections the measure asked that the bjS to the Judiciary Committee Senate creating of Public nas on Its ond reading as was Senate 3, relative to the an auditing board to the The last measure was a of- and passed to ita reading moved toi making It to action on the was taken until 11 o'clock A Prominent Kentucky Democrat Is Press br The Tribune's Special Leased Feb is reported ex- of the Kentucky and a prominent was at r No particulars a Charles sUw arrested Com- Patrolman on a charge a car In NOW TAKE A MORE Associated Press There edly cheerful in The of that General announced he would relieve Jady with report that he actually a forward has been toef pre the public just lave a- reassuring The that the the put men the have in South General ing to late has 19 000 men sur rounding confronting eral Stiller In the recent turning Our HAIR Has Fallen will not be up again until Feb. 7th. 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