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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - January 4, 1900, Mitchell, South Dakota
Mitchell daily Republican. Volume xvii. A recharged with robbing Uncle Sam prominent new yorkers on trial for defrauding the government of Large sum River and Harbor frauds Mitchell. South Dakota. Thursday. January 4. Iwo. In m Dek it 1907 and 3 per cents of 1908, into 2 per cont Irold Bonds paying for them at Quot a valuation not greater than their m a gent wort ii to yield an income of i per Yeti per annul. Another amendment is to tin second Section of Ute Bill where it provides for maintaining the bold Reserve Buller reported Beady for Battle Iii ii Tut us in Rry to rat it Lite Bill As reported made it the duty luge a River is now Fordable and of the Secretary of the thre Anttn Toi accused swindling the a overtime oui of Over Ila of a i lion dollars. Of Secretary of the Treasury to maintain the Gold Reserve at $100,000,-<hh5 by the Sale of Bonds. The Amend i quient provides that when the Reserve tails below that amount it shall be his duty to restore it to the maximum of j $1.>0,000,000. A it is stated by members of the com Mittee that the amendments Are for the purpose of making More Clear the intention of the Bill Aud to leave no j question As to the consideration who Law when enacted. A general British Advance is expected. Skirmishes in Cape Colony Alf new v Ork. Dan. 4.�?rl in examination j of Benjamin i. Greene Johnf a William t. And Edward la. Gaynor in i dieted on a charge of defrauding tile i a nit to states government tint of $57., ii in connection with the Savannah River and Timberland sound improve i merits has begun before United states commissioner Shields lust prior to i the opening of tin session tile mystery Jan who made charges against Wood frees prisoners. Lighting in Lite Vicinity of c of carers Ami molten a Briti Sli have nut vet ruptured the i Armer Tow ii. London Dan. 3. Men in just in held i Paauw poort. Dated John v. Gaynor tit the last set appeared in the corridor. Of the dig and renewed Lier charge a hint. Or. Gaynor who was i said lie did not know Pic Woina it Assi us Al. Gillett United Engineer t rps. Was first placet stand for Cross examination i a Sion build a a n inst event. Mates on the \ la i a for the Helen sea Many in l Risovi. Havana Dan. 4. General Wood yes j Ter Day issued an important order give tug Freedom to forty men in tin prov i Ime of Santa Mara. Some of them had been detained Wilhoit trial an i others were suffering excessive punishment. All Hail been la lenses ten 1 months before by an order issued by i general hates but they were immediately rearrested by orders from Divi i Sion Headquarters on the ground that a department commander did not Havethe Power to Pardon. Reports front other department Are daily expected and it i. Believed that before the cml v social from january 2, says tin British command Nurval bout Bridge with two guns also tin Coles Berg Bridge and the Boers have no Way to Retreat except by Way of Norm erg. Big developments Are expected tomorrow. London Dan. 3.�? the morning leaders War expert today says a a most Ottimer. An add co Trade of general Buller significantly said yesterday afternoon while talking of the latter a ski Sitison on the Tugela River a heavy accounts j i satisfaction will in demanded and a corded. Hamburg Trade i suffering through such incidents and this increases the anti British sentiment i there. To Aid the Boers. British a ii ii Iii Ilia loyalists indignant at action of map Atli or. Victoria. Is. Dan. 3. General indignation has pm in aroused Here i among the Loyal subjects of great Britain at the expressed determination of the of Oer sympathizers living in the suburb of West Victoria to extend financial Aid to the Transvaal Republic. A meeting was held new j year night Alai a considerable sum j was raised to assist tin la pm is. Will be ordered to Africa. I a particular service Quot Quad Oil will u Atefi de i agon . London Dan. 3. It is retried the j particular service Quad Roo now at j Gibraltar will lie ordered to South of Rica As soon As the Channel precautions against an Irish uprising will break the Corner in hemp presidential nominations Dublin constabulary armed and number of sentries increased at tile Barracks. For defense of the Empire the it Billet will ill Tov la Pei hive nit or. Ooi lot to 1.1 purpose of Rug t he ii in a a w in l i him a in. X Mui her of x r 4 a Oit Vohr Iii pro Mot i auge lab Glt of blow to London speculators la relish dealer Holt All tin prod a i it a i i tile of the and a halite flare it s., k to ship. Quot i i in 111% isl to idol from due extra a Fin pre returns to Gibraltar service Squadron of a a he just suited to la v. The Quai part it is i i de la it. The Arn ult tin and a a v i it >1. I in moral Barrack ill Cav Mill but powder exp Lodle Over my in a a a ii n a i a a Delagoa Bay question. Pijie 8�?T 4\e it t i minute exam a to his per opening of the of the preen Eon tracts of been i Engineer r. Etc. By Hup. To Only a Eatn yer Abram d. Bose. It f Conn secant act ors. Or. Bos Wen in e j nut Ion of his wit lies Sonal knowledge of the lids for the contracts Tatami of claims on the certain contracts said to have tied by Captain Tarter tin in charge prior to duly 26, United states District Tion Nett objected saying that til Points to he determined at the nation were the licensed and whether there i cause on which to hold t Bose said he was in e that the indictment Shields a questions 11� Nelt i it id the Law were a a a we. Not withstand to continued to it Ailette As to t hot engineers a exp Laulii Leav Oring to prove that the v eur Bias really no Flower nit facts Ami imply my under the direr Ltd of til month a Large number will Lee ire generally settled on the 4tt of the ii a m r i tenders pro a b ruling i lion Apt a of District he was pm District in to the a it i to a ii a pc clerk men. At nit. At the As he to a ii in this ques Dut ies r that cts a in Der of the engineers. United slates Dis xviii asked the wit la Knowles age of tin Lefe my a it with the after duly a. 1>97. Afisu Ere i lad official communal and i have Paul in contracts with was paid for Cen alone duri wore and a the Check i \ Uglis 1, 1-97. T attorn if he ii i not Ion Savannah n kr-<1 any if the work. A t Hose i none i la it i duly. I a v a to it int 0.000. I w some a of the Money this culled it a of a nation and then states District att in Gillette a i at Ion w till them. Pm Money on i he Gaynor. The work allege i to in the month of or duly 2u. Dot. Reevie on or it was for about a Hnud to keep Hack at the t i me. N Gillette exam assistant United Irnez Ila i win in released especially in the prov Iller t Havana. I in Council of notables a general Wood convention of representative cubans is called held a morning session yesterday at which general Wood was present and then dissolved Many of the members having to catch today boat for the Eastern province. General a said that Freedom from All foreign it onto was now Iii sight i Ami that the assurances of president j Makinley anti the conduct of the government convinced him of the also bite sin it Erity of the United states. Rile yellow fever report for 1s99 shows 103 death in Havana. Wii it i Means persons have a i i it i a of tin disease sin general Ludlow report was issued at the in of August last. During the month of de Miler tiler Ware to new in of whom 22 died. On january i of this year there Wen 25 cases under treatment. Today there Are 17. The cold weather will probably diminish the Numier. This record does not compare favourably with report prior to the revolution although the sanitary authorities etim that the increase of mortality is due to the fact that an usually Large number of a Kinish immigrants have arrived during the last few im�111 h. The people of san it i spiritus held a Large Public meeting yesterday to sex pre satisfaction at the appointment of general Wood As governor of the Island am at his selection of Secre Tarot All of whorl Are regarded As capable of helping general Wood a Ter Alliy in establishing a permanent form of government. Month. I believe Aud not a word More ii that subject could be extracted from general Buller continues night bombardments and patrols. As the Tugela River is again Fordable and Stretcher bearers have again been requisitioned at Durban Ami Pietermaritzburg. There is a it Lis option to believe that the British a Lvan a will not be Long delayed. The daily Telegraph has received the following dated january 2. From Frere Camp a tilt weather is Fin. The Tugela River is now Fordable tineral Buller a army is in Tine form ready and confident for the work before a a Cape Colony skirmishes. Pall mall Gazette sits award being drawn i p. London Dan. 3.�?the pall mall Gazette Berne Corrett Minden t ays a eth award in the i Magna Bay question is timing drawn up. It is a a Viive in fated it will in Ptiip wished toward the end of the Libon. Dan. 3.�?although no mention was made of great Britain the Transvaal or Delagoa Liny in tin message from us a throne at tin opening of tile corf is yesterday. King hurl.-, referring to a recent successful por tug Icse sex died it Ion said a thus again has it been shown that Portugal is capable of preserving and defending the countries it has a Yiu Dull item binders tin of of the cons Mylera Fiji ene of the the regard to i i for the exp make pm ii ii it Del w i Ca to the nation Ai Powers. The provided As while to flip i the Field it is int Hie to the Access known As guns of thankful for plague in Nila. I Ive i is of re in of a a plan to Iii of it i 1< i Iii a new peed nth Lieut pts a e Small triumphs Congress is in session House and after Senate reassemble the Holiday recess. Pit lit re id Job my it. I ugly i of. London Jan. 3.�? lacking new Iron flu main British Camps in South of Rica whoe future action can Alem have an important effect on the larger issues of the Campaign the British Public is making tile most of a of. Pil to i Only three found guilty. Ollie to red the iinds As additional evidence Ward proving the identity of til act d contractors. T am in is Moiler Shields allowed til in in Evit Lence and the govern a re Ted the ease. The examinable e adjourned until today when e offence will present its Case. Death of commander Carlin. Naval officer passes in us til Orient. I. Jan. 4.�?the Navy de a Ca bit \ Loci j. A ii \ Vav washings part meat has been ail Joseil by me a from Admiral Watson of the death a if conic under j. W. Arlin on boart i the Vigoa. From an attack of peritonitis. He a. On i Way to the naval Hospital at Yokohama for treatment when lie died Cee Lill it re a i i message also Rem it it a the death of ?.lilti. V. Ingate of the Marine at Ilia in. Where he a stationed on december 34. Commander Carlin was among the officers of the Navy who were in Apia Samoa at the time of the memorable Hurricane on March 16. I>99. Lie was 51 years old when be died. Ii different assignments took him to the european. Asiatic. West India. Pacific and South Atlantic furious on pc to duty a1 Newport. In i apr up line Loran on the lakes lie was a Man of impressive appearance an was highly regarded Here As a capable officer. Amends financial Bill. Provision Iii regard to greenbacks i changed. Washington Dan. 4.-the Republican members of the semite to Nan authorized senator Chi Rich to present amendments to the Tina to j Cia i Nill which he offered in the Senate v osterday. The most important re Jato to the greenbacks and is As follows after the word authority on Page 12, eat i if remainder of Section and add a the Gold Coin received from ale of said Bonds Hall la. Red into the Genera fund of Treast Irv anti then exchanged in manner her Cincore provided for equal amount of the in Des redeemed Aud held for Exchange Aud the i United j state. Pipe exchanged in accordance j w Ith the provisions of i Section j shall when covered info the Treasury j a ii i in As now provided by Law a and the Irold Coin in the Reserve fund. To a a it the r with the redeem mite held out a cell or \ bled Iii this Keetion. J Linail a i Rii sex i to the Rii Xii num nil of $ 15 Mem Mph \ i it if. Lien i it i it a Lim Naal Ami a a i it u a on a is i t Ell providing for Lac re fling of United states a a p1 cent Bonds of 1904v 4 per Ceuta of i a Iemoli conspiracy trill i an ibid. Paris Dan. 4.�?the conspiracy trial before the Enate sitting a the High court came to an end yesterday except for the in Tencis in the ease of Hose convicted. Dot of the seventy five alleged conspirators who were thrown into prison five months ago j and who have since been released Iii Bat bes owing to the want of Evit Lence Only aim. Deron lede Guerin and Buffet have been found guilty and the a three Are accorded a extenuating circumstances a which reduces their punishment to detention in a fortress or banishment. It i it understood that the sentence will vary Between five and ten years detention. President May extend pardons Iii accordance with the Berenger Law in favor of first offenders. Strong precautionary measures Wert taken yesterday in the Vicinity of the Senate hut there was no disorder any t Mambo Iii the where when the judgments were rendered a the nationalist organs describe the result it f the trial As a fiasco for the government after the flourish of trumpets with which it announced tin discovery of a great plot against the Republic they insist a hat the whole indictment fizzle out and that the acquittal of m. Buffet fellow royalist Pri owners of the charge of Royal forces just conspiracy. Moreover they declare that the evidence prove that m. 1>�-Roulede has always Leen a political enemy of m. Buffet. The High court will pronounce sentences today. M. Guerin is held guilty Boers attack molten it Olesberg still held by the Hoer. Ster rent. Cap Colony Dun. 3 morning. The Boers attacked molten tin morning. A action is now in Progress. Taam poort. Cape Colony Dan. 3.�? there was brisk fighting today in the Hills around Colesburg til Boers stubbornly resisted the British at every Point but gradually retreated. The British held an extreme position to the South anti cast overlooking the town. London Dan. 3.�?a dispatch from Mother River intimates that tin Sunnyside prisoners will not lie treated As prisoner of War but As British subjects caught in open rebellion. At Mother River Camp tile conduct of the colonials i greatly admired and All Are delighted that they struck the first blow on the Western Frontier since the Battle of Mager Fontein. It is believed the Relief of k urn Man will quickly follow. Washington. Jan. 3.�?the assembled today after the ii Alula y re re or. Sulzer. Democrat of new York. Offer a Resolution calling on the Secretary of the Treasury for a detailed statement concerning the relations of the department w Ith the City National Bank Aud the Hanover National Bank. A new York in the matter of deporting Public funds therein or tither relations or business transactions Between them and the government. Immediate consideration was to anti the i Resolution sent to the committee on banking and currency. Or. My bae of Arkansas introduced a Resolution to the effect that the United states declare that Bieber immature i tribute is paid to canadians anti graphic accounts a enthusiasm Iii Dot ions t mops in terse resent Tive of the with the firing to mediate result of Sii less is the anti relm is Vav Hoha it i country the past sunny Side wastes occupied til and joined the mail ing morning bring the Boer tents wag ing the Orn Walls i a att i the am a Iii i i have fished the place elated a avs Thel file by to do for the the Side Don Rem to a Brit is. The ii wag ii Ever a Vii Turtil Erfy hotly Rig thais a n cart Ore in tier i a eks the a Tith in r aft loot All the late advices from the Oles Berg District tend to modify the estimate of French Success. The pre Ilic Ted a Eup ution of Colesburg had not been acc Oil pitied last evening White the Boer guns announced have been Ile need. Were still Active. The War office thi afternoon u it a a Dis atoll received from French my yesterday Date saying his to prior it was the same As on the previous Day. Tim with mall reinforcements lie could 11-Lodge the Boers from Cole it Berg. And in the meantime he continued mane vering. Pretoria Dan. night sunday the British Iii great lore at talked commandant schoenian Rimland Colesburg District tried to storm that position. They Rej wanted the attack this morning. But Wen forced to Retreat the Boers holding the Jio Sirion. The loss of the British is not known but it is reported to have been heavy. The Boers consider it a great compliment to the Transvaal that lord Bollens should have been selected to the supreme command of the British purpose in the matter of the Philippines was to a secure to the inhabitants thereof As soon As practicable after the suppression of the existing rebellion a fret Independent government Republican in form and that the United states guarantee the inhabitants Protection against foreign adjourned till tomorrow. In the Senate. Senator Chandler of new Hump. Shire offered an amendment to the financial Bill de luring it the a exist j ing policy of the unite states to con i Tine to me both Gobi Ami Ilver a Standard Money Olio be Ltd Talvity a to in secured through International agreement or by any us safeguards of legislation As will insure maintenance of the parity in the value of the two Coin metals and equal Power of every Dollar at ail time Iii the markets anti in the payment of senator tile presented a Resolution similar to that of sniper Iii the went Over. Senator Petti Grov of South Dakota i of Rel a Resolution asking the Sec re 1 tary of War whether general Torres. 5 filipino Cam to Oti it a. A Guinaldo representative ending by suggesting a j w Ere crowd Aln la i la is Vav till out the Lea i be i a of or a Lelii radians an i a trs Stu Berain. Deafening a a Beers a la ii lain san most to possible unanimous for Blackburn. Tice get in in at ii to a sure i. Y if i Den a a i in la the. To it Progress t he orc to Hake hands Vii it appears the mounted rebels a the previous night Are regained to have in the Vicinity pm nation were captor it is re a it Al a captured German is. A on a oar a five by if it and tor then ids being h the you and Drost acute t in Mon a expected to resign. Usu la Ami Ith w a a ii a Al it w Tori a ret Ary Likely of Interior ref urn. Dated i and de Durban Amer Butr guns. T of shells and ls0 trained Atrilb rom no thing More has Molteno. Which a Ster Stroem to have Boers this morning. Here there is Only a i a dispatch from ounces that Sivan Al Manila it at Stongle wounds. Leen heal reporter been Atta far As via 11 for Sterk Stro re i i to army Reo Kanizai Ion. Flair me Hill cd isl in Lim needed of. To a a special i Pat i from Ile ays a stipple set Means of Terni went or. Ding the troubles. It i circulation and coinage. Mon tidy ate input of the controller of la currency. Seize another German ship. Of conspiracy and of insult. And out own annoy inc pages at the expense of them Gnu e but j bark a inns Wagner of he is acquitted of the charge of a premeditated attempt to kill. The trial has Cost 600.000 francs in addition to the expenses of detention. I a �?~\7rfuh l it j. Asserted that my. Deron lede. 1 rep Ute h Buffet and Guerin will in condemned to pay costs. Stock Yards Bank suits. The Cov the t he an action against the new Hampshire stockholders by Hie receiver. Mare Hester n. Jan. 3-Aore of have been brought by the receive unit n Stock Yards bark of Sioux Steamer on the High seas has been pm owners of a Hamburg bark protest against British act. Hamburg Dan. 2. The hamburger that the Hamburg a seized by the British at Delagoa Bay on december 21 and that it owners have lodged a complaint with ire Iii ii office. Berlin Dan. 3. Strict silence is maintained in official circles regarding the Burnies Rath incident but the Cor respondent of the associated pre clean that the affair has created an extremely painful feeling in Diplomat in Circle. Diplomatic Steps were i immediately take in London and the inadmissibility of the right of a British Cruiser to search a German mail Washington. Jan 3�?the in i filiation statement issued by j troller of the Curt nay show close of business december total circulation of National j Lis jst.116.an increase j of la vue Cir Daton unit Stilt Bon i it in it it a decrease for the year and an increase for the Mon the circulation secured re a a a c it i a in i v a or it 4. I. A i i air month of the Ami Bonds on note was deposits i la. Not. 12 tint of uniter Deposit to it i it u a it a Tiar 5.07.-.ta a statement is in the mint shows that Eluted at the mints during the Calendar Ber a. In was i it by the to it Tal it Mace exp of the unite t Elt year ended j�T�3,181. La ii nary without a locomotive was finn within the British line near f Oles Ierg Tny a pro Eek lev near the i litters position it was i no miss Iii in t Tirc cover it. British guns therefore lie a frayed the trucks. It i suspected this was the aet of a traitor. The total British casualties about Cole Berg in two Days were six killed Ami Twenty wounded. War office Row. The morning Post military up t says a lord Ernest Hamilton in a letter to the editor of the pot a san it a article As a Eru Ati against the civilians of the War office. This its j not accurate. No charge have Hee l brought against anyone. Tin Tomfor j Tunage Coure of the War has been a j Tri bated to want of foresight Ais. Preparation and the Emir Cabinet held re Pon Sibie. A regard military j officers the Only comment h a Bee a to Rorr to Aga no a he ate no j blame the Intel hence division. Or a Ernest Hamilton. He Wever. Bring 11 it in def Iii tech. 11 gear n ? the. R follows i pal Alii Nathly y the con that at i he to. 11 99. The Bank notes a the year based on i n . Of Tiv >1 of by lawful a ase for the ase for the refit Stero a circulating a cure Public the Mig h to. In lest. The aleut in As t i i Vav the the that b of even liver. I. A a mar r Gold. 1111.314 22 coins ti.�T�57.151 the coinage executed during the month of de. Ember Las in inti a to $-71 a a follows Gold it . Of Der. La minor coins. $355 327. Phut Ira by asserted. The government is awaiting response before cases of the i Ity la. Against the new Hampshire stockholders before the Hillsborough Mountj supreme it Urt. Which is in is taking further action Ion a re the receiver his sued to re Smen a levied on Stock for the paying the Bank debts. The lire being contested and it is thought to a get he a will be taken before the supreme of the state and made test Ca Choate Calls on Salisbury. A Over As purpose of suit Iowa postmasters cd Osif lined. W isl Nutan. Jan j the Senate has a follow nominations. , Iov a a m Boyd. Sar born Vul f. Lyons. Murray. M Pych Nond. It Ai Strong. Hie pres continues to Point out the innovation involved in great Britain action in izing a Between Neutral ports and searching for contraband destined to further transportation Iii order to reach the enemy. The of tiers of the bin Dasrath and Wagner deny positively that she contained persons or Good justifying seizure. The Hamburg chamber Commerce reiterates this. Expressing american ambassador seeks information a Iky lit flour . Fond r Jan. 3 Vimb Asiu r a he. V i Iii Surv to evenly g Fogt the purpose i t making i first Efini. La rep at tile same time Istat a Lav aaa Brief Presentati n in the subject of the diag a a flour i tire Choate ivc Elv de to. Definite reply. The Premier inform i him the British gov i net it arrived at u de. 1-Lon a. To we it or it food stuffs were contraband of War by Salisbury assured Choate the it. In in e r. I to rights of the United state would a of 1 equitably considered and hat a decision a in this important matter would be reached a soon a possible the Toter i military places of whom he by that i Thuv have shown then a re a tip a in to their work. He suggest. Tiar the brith general do not know their Busine and that the commander in chief Laird Wol Elev. Was by his own Admi Rion insufficiently informed a to the Boer forces. All the charge May lie True and it will perhaps b. Nee Quot Ary to discus them in the the i Hilly mail to Day ays Wol Elev an usual silence to Mph i that lie would be the it per. It it. Or any kind of inquiry on the a to. Question of whether he i re pm it i u crate he be fur v tests give to Conte he on the mid t it a stat seat to be left vacant. Will i. Riviar j ssi i trl a i Ary lamp w Titi. Iii a d to uti let him in a bar leg Fertile Many Oisund a that hive a j the laugh no to a the a such an inquiry is on. He strictly the Row Between be Vil a i tar branches of the War office is a murderer in or a i a go a. U. Ospa Smith is hanged of whom he was to a Rice
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