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THE, EVtmiMQ ITEM, RICHMOND. INDu MONDAY. JUNE 17. 1901 SERIOUS CONVALESCING REVERSE IS WILL CAPITULATE CRITIC'S CORNER The Indianapolis artists, those of The Improvement In Mrs. Mc- Rebel Gen.

Cailles to Surrender Victoria Mounted Rifles Surprised In Camp by Boers. Kinley's Health Continues. His Command. PATIENT SAT DP SDNDAY FIFTY MEN OUT 250 SAVED HE HIS PROBABLY 500 MEN the "Indiana Group," show in the exhibit this year work of rather uneven with, the exception, Mr. Adams, three of whose pictures, although each In a different manner, are of almost equal interest.

Mr. Adams, while Insisting, at times, a trifle too much oa detail, possesses a refined tonal quality and finely sensitive feeling, especially apparent "Soft. Shadowy Days," more so, perhaps than in "Moonlight on the Whitewater," a sombre and rather curious composition, Mr. Stark, who is happier in, the figure than in landscape, nevertheless has a pleasing little landscape, "The Quiet Hour," hung- la one of the north rooms. But aji example of his work at his best, is to be fouud in the ceramic exhibit, "Summer Time," a young girl in a garden, which at first strikes one as bizarre, but upon frequent contemplation proves to be a thing of delight.

MA Steele, dean of the "Indiana Group," is not us fortunately represented as lie has been la the past. The two portraits shown are" Interest ing, but seem rather self-conscious and conventional In treatment. He is essentially a landseapist. SOPYSiOHT ItM THS mOCtM a SAUMf M. OINfitNHATI Ui AetUn Is Regarded With Mack Satisfaction By the Authorities at 'Wahlinr The Imr.

seat Disintegrating-. ifanila, June 17. Cols. Infant and (ruviri, representatives of Cailles, Sand ay signed the name of their principal to a a agreement to surrender. Under the terms of this agreement Gen.

Cailles is to assemble his wen at Santa Cruz, Laguua province, as quickly as possible and there surrender himself and his command to tthe American authorities. The exact number of his force is uncertain, but there will probably be more than 400. Washington, June 17. Officials of tie war department are very well pleased with the prospective surrender of Gen. Cailles, the Filipino in It Is Thought She Will Be Able to Be Removed to Her Old Home at Canton By the First 4 of July.

Washington, June 17. The improvement in Mrs. McKinley's health continues, and Dr. Dixey said Sunday night on leaving the white house that he was satisfied with her condition. She sat up in her rolling chair during the dcy and chatted and laughed with the president and others.

As night came on Mrs. McKinley again took to her bed, after passing a fairly comfortable day. During the past three days the weather has been cloudy and rainy, and Sunday was particularly gloomy. This had a somewhat depressing effect on the patient, but with the return of good weather more satisfactory re TWO VALUES. HERE are two values to every, purdase what it costs and what it pays you.

Cork costs 8 cents a pound, but if you are drowning half a mile from shore, its value would Two Pompoms Were Captured By the Boers Severe Fighting Near Kelts, With Considerable Loss on Both Sides. London, June 17. Lord Kitchener has cabled from Pretoria under Sunday's date as follows: "Near Welmansrust, 20 miles south of Middleburg, 230 Victoria mounted rifle from Gen. Bcas ton's column were surprised in camp at Steenkool-spruit by a superior force of Boers et 7:30 p. June 12.

The enemy crept to within short range and poured a deadly fire into the camp, killing two officers and 16 men, and wounding four oflictrs and 38 ol whom 28 were slightly wounded, Only two officers and 50 men escaped to Gen. camp. The remainder were taken prinoners and released. Two pompoms were captured by the enemy. Full details have not yet beeu received." London, June 17.

Lord Kitchener reports to the war office from Pretoria as follows: "During the march from Vretle Gen. Elliott's column engaged De- be "not what you pay for cork, but what cork saves you." When a woman buys soaps she often 'Confuses the two values. She sees only what she pays. She overlooks what she receives. Now a single cake of Ivory Soap pays back from ten to twenty times its cost in the saving it effects.

Test it yourself! Vegetable Oil Soap. "Ivory white. It floats! Mr. Gruelle's large canvas, "A Drama of the Elements," an oil of imposing proportions, shows him in an- entirely different mood than in workpreviously exhibited here, It is virile and dramatic, with good color scheme and1 well balanced composition, and is re DIPLOMATIC CHANGES. IS jnncn uetter, Wet near Reitz, June 6.

After severe fighting they captured 71 loaded wagons, 45 prisoners, 58 rifles, 10,000 sults are expected. Sunday was a very quiet one at the white house. The president spent most of the day with his sick wife. Captain and Mrs. McWilliams, of Chicago, accompanied by their son, called during the evening, and others left their cards.

Word comes from. Canton, 0., that the improvements on the president's home there are about completed, and that everything will be in readiness for occupancy by July 1. If Mrs. Mc-Kjinley's condition permits her removal by that time, she will be taken to her Ohio home where it is believed the chances for permanent improvement will be greater than in Washington. Hope is expressed that she may be able to travel by the first of July if the present rate of progress! rounds of ammunition and 4,000 head cattle.

The Boers left 17 killed and three wounded. "Our casualties were three officers surgent leader. Advices received at the department indicated that this would soon occur. Cailles is a man of considerable influence, and with his Lucking' of some liundreds of men, has been a menace to the efforts of the military authorities to stamp out the rebellion in Luzou. His capitulation, thereore, is regarded with much satisfaction by the authorities here, who say they see in it another evidence of the general disintegration pf the insurgent forces.

Vindictive and Cruel. For more than a year past Gen. Cailles bus commanded the insurgent forces operating on the east side of Bay Lake, Corth of Manila, lie Is said to be a French half caste, and during the lust evolution he has acquired a reputation vindletlvenoas and cruelty. The society of Mando-Dueats, whose practice It was to assassinate and bury alive thoBe of their countrymen who accepted American sovereignty whenever the latter fH Into their hands, operated with the cognisance, if not the support of Gen. Callies.

At one time Cailles altered a reward of flu for the heads of all Americans brought to him, and more incentlv he offered a reward of S10.000 for lay ine Associated Washington, June 17 Mrs. McKin ley is so much improved today that no' consultation of physicians was held. It is expected that the President will go to Conton in July to remain away from the capitol during- the summer months. If Mrs. McKinley rlnpa nr.

Imnrni'fl o. P.anfnn txr will Several Shifts Mario In Offices of Foreign ministers. By the Associated Press. Washington, June 17 The following' changes in diplomatic posts were announced today: Frank B. Loomls, Minister to Portugal, vice John N.

Irwin, of Iowa, resigned; Herbert W. Bowen, of New York, present Minister to Persia, transferred to Caracas, succeeding Loomls as Minister to Venezuela; TJcyd C. Griscomb, of Pennsylvania, present secretary of the legation at Constantinople, will be made Minister to Persia, go to the mountains or the seashore. toward recovery Is maintained. THE BISMARCK STATUE.

T.OOO Out of Work. By the Associated Press, Newport News, June 17 The Ship Building and Dry Dock Company is closed and seven thousand men are out of work on account of the strik-ink machinists The Shaft Unveiled In Berlin Sunday In the Presence of Many Dlstln-sulshed Persona. Berlin, June 17. The Bismarck statue, facing the Column of Victory in front of the reichsrtag building, wa3 unveiled at midday Sunday in the presence of the emperor and empress, Prince Herbert Bismarck, Count Von Buelow, Prince Hohenlohe, the ministers and members of the legis and 17 men killed and one officer and 24 men wounded. Alleged Peace Negotiations.

London, June 17. The serious reverse which Lord Kitchener reports Is the first accident of the. kind that has happened to he Australian contingent, and it is supposed to be due to neglect of proper picketing. Although it is offset by the defeat inflicted on DeWet, the loss of the guns is regarded as a serious matter, which will encourage the Boers to continue the struggle. More or less fanciful accounts are published on the continent of alleged peae negotiations, but there is nothing in them, and tiothing has come of interview between Mrs, Botha and Mr.

Kruger beyond revealing the fact that Mr. Kruger will listen to no proposals unless they are accompanied a guarantee of "the independence "of the republics. The Daily Mail's Cape Town correspondent says that Cecil Rhodes, speaking at Buluwayo Saturday, predicted that a federation of South African states would come in three or four years; but ho contended that to grant self-government to the republics before federation would render federation impossible. PENSION COMMISSIONER. TROUBLE IN TURKEY.

Start for London, lative houses and the memorial com- Detroit, June 17 The brother antf wife of Ex-Governor Pingree with Pingree's children, started today for London, where the ex-Governor is very sick. garded by Mr. Gruelle, it is said, as his masterpiece. The little unnumbered marine, which hangs in the northeast room, Is, however, more satisfying to lids admirers, Mr. Forsyth, who is a vivid color-ist and a pronounced impressionist, has had on exhibit here some delig'ht-ful caavasses, but is not so happily represented this year.

His most interesting work is "Silver and Blue," which is admirable in technique and color. Of the' Cincinnati artists it is difficult for the mere tyro to understand why Sharp should have such vogue in his native town, where people roll their eyes to heaven in rapturous delight over his Indian pictures, and he is even now summering in Alaska, where he has gone, presumably to track the red man to hi3 native haunt. Ethnologieally, perhaps, bis Indians may be interesting enough, l)ti why paint Indians? Why not Caucasians or say. Surely, if a poor joke may be permitted, he could find braves enough in Xew York without chasing to the Klondike. He has a single picture on exhibit here, an extraordinary and enigmatical composition called "Mourning Her Brave," presumably after the old saw that the only good Indian, is the dead Indian, The three canvasses shown by Mea-kin, of are radically diverse in treatment and would hardly seem to come from the brush of the same artist.

He runs the whole gamut from his "In Holland," an elaborately finished composition, to the pronounced impressionism of his "Thawing Weather." But "A Summeir Afternoon" Is 'his happiest manner, being charming In sentiment, admirable In treatment aiid delightful in atmosphere, i Duveneck, of Cincinnati, has, as last year, two studies of heads. He is so well known and talented nn artist, that more of his work would1 be of Interest. Rioting Started Over an Unpopular Appointment. By the Associated Press. Belgrade, Servla, Juije 17 A serious rising is reported in the Turkish town of Novi Bazaar.

A thousand Albanians rebelled at the appointment of am unpopular lieutenant governor and compelled him to flee. 'The rioters then turned on Servians. All shops are closed and business is stopped. EXCURSION RATES FOR FOURTH OF JULY TRIPS. the head of Capt.

Edward N. Jones, sf the 8th Infantry. Since the capture of Agulnaldo, Cailles, Who was on ef the Hist insurgent leaders who did not surrender under the terms of amnesty, has been persistently pursued by the American troops. He was declared to have been Injured in one engagement last month, and negotiations for his surrender have been going on With Gen. Sumner fur some weuKS past.

Ha was declared to be an outlaw by the American authorities, and this fact, which meant that he could not expect to enjoy immunity for his past deeds and violations of honorable warfare, but would have to stand trial on the many charges apalnat him, doubtless compelled him to prolong his resistance. The members of the federal party advised him to surrender1 but this he persistently refused to do until he saw that his capture was Inevitable. Cailles was a man with considerable Influence with the Filipino people and an aggressive fighter, lie kept his followers well In hand; his system of mobilization was, excellent. In the mountains of Lsguna province, where Cailles practically confined his operations, he had many advantages over the American troops frequently sent to dislodge him, and rendered their efforts futile. He is credited with tke Slnaloan affair of last (rear In which a few American troops were bally cut up, losing more than 60 per cent, of the number engaged.

Cailles at one time declared himself to fc Agulnaldo's successor. He and Gen. Ualvar were the only two troublesome Insurgent leaders remaining In Luzon. JUDGES APPOINTED. leveii American a Out of Seventeen Gives the Most Important Circuits In the Philippines.

itfittee. (. There was an Imposing array of officers, officials, veterans' associations, students, and an enormous guth-eriug of other people. Emperor William inspected the guard of honor, and then took his place under the Baldachin with the empress. A thousand school children sang in chorus, and Dr.

Von Level zow, conservative leader of the reichstag, delivered a brief eulogistic address. IN THE BATOUM DISTRICT. Excursion tickets fill be sold via Pennsylvania Lines for Fourth of July trips. They may be obtained July 3 and 4 at any ticket station on the Pennsylvania Lines west of Pittsburg oany other station on those linos within a rad'ius of 200 miles. Return coupon will be good until July 5, Inclusive.

For particulars about rates and time of trains, apply to Pennsyli vanla Lines passenger and ticket agents. Hay Back at Work. By the Associated Press. Washington, June 17 Secretary Hay returned to Washington from Buffalo todiay and resumed his duties at the state department. Bx-ConKressman S.

It. Peters, of Kansas, Will Be Successor tm Hon. H. Clay Evans. June 17.

Ex-Congressman S. 1. Peters, of Kansas, Sunday received a dispatch calling hint to Washington, where he will be tendered the office of pension commissioner, succeeding II. Clay Evans. President McKinley has had under consideration the names of ex-Coa-gressiueu Blue and Peters for this position, and Mr.

Peters' summons to the white house settles the appointment in his favor. American Pumping Machinery Coming- Into Favor Because of Cheapness and Lightness. London, June 17. A British consular report on trade in the Batoum district of Asiatic Russia says that British manufacturers supply he bulk of the machinery for the oil industry, but that American pumping machinery is coining into favor because of its cheapness and lightness. The latter attribute is important as it off sets a great saving in customs duties.

The report further says thai compressors of American manufacture are also coming into use iu section of Russia. Not Bettered at Any Price, Nor Prices Bettered! by Any Firm. Mr. and Mrs. II.

Van Nuys, of Pas-sedena, are visiting Mrs. Van Nuys's brothers, William and George Un thank, of this city, and other friends In Wayne county. They formerly lived at Bethel, Wayne county. Jnry Disagreed. New York, June 17.

The jury, which listened to the evidence against Dr. Samuel J. Kennedy, accused of the murder of "Dolly' Reynolds, reported to Judge Newbergcr at 10:25 O'clock Sunday morning that they could not agree on a verdict. The judge at once' discharged the jury. It is said the final ballot stood four for conviction and eight for acquittal.

This is Kennedy's third trial for this crime. AT GREENSFORK. Odd FeUovrCheld Annual TJnci.irntion Scr-vices. Cheese, full cream, fine flavor, usually sold for 16c, our price, per lb only 10c Limburger, full cream, per lb 14c Brick cheese, none better made loc Cottoleue, substitute for lard, per lb 7 l-2c Lard, pure leaf, per Lemons, fancy thin skins, per 15c Peaches Another shipment of those delicious peeled peaches, 3 lb can fine desert, per can lOe Apricots, 2 lb cans California fruit, per can 11c Pears, large cans Baltimore Bartlett, perhaps the last shipment we can offer, per can s1 l-2c Sun-dried apples, good cookers, per lb 5c Prunes, small but fancy, (6 lbs for 24c) por lb 5c Cream of Wheat, the dainty breakfast food, large pkgs 14c Note -a beautiful carbon picture with two Soap, Happy Thought, the best washer in the soap family, 6 bars. (Complimentary Photography Ticket with, every quarter purchase.) Polar Bear tobacco, per pkg Manila, June 17.

Seventeen judges 'save been appointed to the courts sf first instance. Among these appointments there are 11 Americans, kho have been given the most important circuits, as follows: Manila, fcinkaici, of Texas, and Odlin, of New Hampshire; Aparri, Blount, of fieorgia; Dagupau, Johnson, of Michigan; Batangas, Linebnrger, of Illinois; Nneva Caceres, Carson, of Virginia; Iloilo. Dates, of Vermont; Ne-feros, orris, of Nebraska; Cebu, Car-lock, of Illinois; Zambounga, Ickis, Iowa, and Jolo, Whitsett, of Missouri. Ills Skull crashed. Duvalls Bluff, June 17.

E1-fcvard W. Stover, superintendent in the White River valley for the Tie of Chicago, was killed In a gasoline yacht at Seven Mile. Mr. Btover was struck by a limb of a jtree and knocked against the wheel fccuse, his skull being crushed. Mrs.

Botkln Mar Go Free, i. Ban Francisco, June 17. Mrs. Bot-(tu. who was convicted of poisoning two sisters at Dover, and granted a new trial, may now go free, on Recount of the exorbitant price demanded by Delaware experts for testifying at the trial.

Convention Called. New 'York June 17. Commanding fcommodore Jrederick E. Haskins. of Freneh and, Chinese Fight.

Tacoma, June 17. The steamship Tacoma brings news from Hong-Kong that the French forces in Tonkin have lost four officers and 17 soldiers in a fight along the Tonkin frontier with marauding bands of Chinese numbering over u.PPO. Many Chinese women were Jailed and the Chinese were driven into Kwang-Su province. Declared War Against Whites. Tacoma, June 17.

The younger members of the Ilidah Indian tribe near Ketchikan, 'Alaska, have declared war against the whites because Deputy Marshal Jones last week shot. and wuiiidetl JCbcoon. their aged chief, who resisted arrest for cutting timber on government land. The Odd Fellows of Greensfork held Decoration Day services yesterday In customary style. There was a large attendance of Odd Fellows from neighboring towns.

The Cambrldg-e City band furnished the music. At the cemetery south of town the services were held In the afternoon and they were of special interest. The graves of deceased members of the Greensfork lodge were decorated, as were the graves of members of the Rebeknh lodge, Twenty-Nine llonses Burned. Dtirant, I. June 17.

Fire destroyed nine brick and 20 frame biddings iu tin center of the town. Tltr: total loss is estimated at $50,000. The heaviest losses: K. Shotsberg, dry goods, Richie it Childress, building; O. L.

Shannan, drugs; Blitnton, machine shop; J. W. Oaiagher, drugs; Kimbrial, drugs. Gen. Max Weber.

New York, June 17. Max Weber died Saturday at his home in Brooklyn from pneumonia after an illness of two weeks. Gen. Weber was born in Achern, Baden, on August 27, 1824, and was educated in the military scudemy in Karlsruhe. 914 Main St.

Phones 180. Indiana's Modern Merchandiser Step ladders cheap; suitable for packing cherries, at Wilke's, leaders in house furnishing supplies. Is Eighty-five. Col W. I.Dennis celebrated his 85th birthdap anniversary today.

Be Your Own Barbers Hanged By a Mob. Athens, June 17. Joe Harris, a Negro, was hanged by a mob In the northern part of this, Limestone county. Harris was suspected of burning the barn of the farmer for whom he worked, his grievance being against a fellow farm hand, who had stock housed in the barn destroyed. Charolate Factory Darned.

New York, June 17. Thechocolate factory of Iiunkel Brothers was destroyed by fire early Sunday, One of the firm estimates the loss at $250,000, which is largely covered by insurance The factory employed 150 hands. Killed a Policeman. St. Louis, June 17.

Richard Dela-ney was shot and killed by William Turner, colored, Saturday night. The murderer was captured, For refrigerators and ice cream freezers go to Wilke's. Jhe National Association of Xaval Veterans, has issued his call fer the national convention at Cleveland September 9 to 14. I'm pec ted Advance. Easton, June 17.

Lehigh Valley railroad employes on being paid Saturday found their wages had been Increased from 15 to 30 per cent, from May 12. L. 1. Converse Dead. Kansas City, June 17.

Lysan-I er P. Converse, uncle of Senator Han-ba, and a former Ohioan, is dead. Hew and Madera City. Mexico City, June 17. Plans for a new and modern city, which will be built on the site of the captured' Maya capital, Chan Santa Cruz, have been drawu.

The new city will be railed Bravo in honor of the general who effected its capture. Butchers' Strike Em-d. Snn Francisco, June 17. The butchers' strike was formally ended Sunday. 1'he striking journeymen but 'It-era decided to withdraw their demand that a union card should be displayed, la all retail shops.

Monday and Tuesday only the Bazaar remains. 925 Main street. The new Gem Safety Razor shaves easy and clean, Absolutely no danger cutting the face. Warrant-ed and for sale by Porto Rlean TartlT. By the Associated Press.1) Washington, June 17 Members of the executive council of Torto Rico, who are here, were called home Vfor a special session of the legislature, July 1.

to abolish the tariff law. Foley's Kidney Cure JOHN II. ROLINO. Foley's Honey Tar heals lungs Bad stops the cough. Foley's Honey Bad Tar rrsaitea kldueyi end wadset tisbU.

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