The Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 9

1 VOC. XXI. NO. 884. CHECKS BOERS White Repulses Assaults on Ladysmith.

FIGHT WAS DESPERATE, One Position Lost and Retaken Three Times. BURGHERS SUFFER HEAVILY. Butter Hakes Effort to Send Help from Colenso. DBCATDR, IO4NOIS, MONDAY EVBNNING, JANCAHY 8. I960.

fronting Colenso, (bowing that they were strong enough to attack Ladysmith and bold Duller In check at tile same time. Some fighting was begun by General Clery near Colenco bridge on Saturday at about 5 o'clock, since which time no dispatches have come through. General White's position at Ladysmith Is ck-arlj very critical and It Is not an exaggeration to say that the DritlRh public must prepare itself fur the possibility of receiving news tit the most serious disaster of the The lalist message from White dated at a quarter past p. Saturday. At that lime he was "very bard pressed," to iiuott- his own words.

Oimmunications from Ladysmith an received, il will be remembered, by heliograph, and at a critical point the sun failed and General Duller had absolutely no more news to send. He adds, however, a camp rumor to the eflect that al 5 o'clock General White defeated the Uot-rs, taking Vfi prisontrs Presumably Oncral Buller would hardly have iransmilted this message unless ho luttl some reason of thinking there was soniu in It. Still II does, not lo be anything more than a rumor, and Buller expressly says that lie has no real MEDIATION Offered in a Resolution in London, Jan. the following from White tiateii ul2 l. m.

elerday: "Attack commenced on my position but cliicllj against Caesar's camp and i Enemy in great strength and pushed attack i greatest courage and cilery Some of entrenchments on Wagon hill re limes takwi by the enemy and leuken by us. Aliack continued until 7.11) p. in. One point in our position was i-c- cupied by enemy all day, but at dusk, In i heavy rain storm, Ihey were turu-d out of this position at the point of bayou-1 in DIOMI gallant manner, by Devons. led by Colonel i'ark.

Colonel jan Hamilton com- mandiil on Wagon hill, and rendered val- uahlo service. Troops Have- had very trying time and lieliavcd exit llentlj. They are elated al service lii.vc. rendered yueen. "Unemy repulsed cvcowh're with Vi-r iK-iny loss, greatly exceeding thai en sule, which will be- rcporlt.l as soon as Huts arc completed." LOSSES AT REN3BUUG Britiitli Killed ill One Kcjflnient; London, Jan.

say seven officers and thirty men of the Suffolks were killed and about lift: captured. CLAKY ASSAULTS COLENSO Fighting un Saturday Amid TliumU-rntorin. l.i.n.I..n. Jan. i a i I ruin Fr-jrc camp, dated Kalurday.

"At '1 this afternoon tin- whole of -n- eral Clarj's division man lied out nf camp altack Colenso. tieneral brlgiidt- was on the Cci'crai vn llw right, wilh cuvalrj on the cxtre-nc right. "Tlie attack slowl developed, al the British lieid guns advanceil ou tlic center colnnivnicd shelling the boer positions Ihe lit land between a i and Fort Abotll this lime a heav thunder slorm ragcii over ihe sllluiis. At our i wore still advancing, had a p.dni i t'oieliso. The a a iiid lield Kims liusy dropping sin h- nilo Ihc client's aloiiK Hi-- i i and the furls ol llie enemy in.itli no ri-ply." KUItU.MAN FALLS.

The of General White's mes- is vtry siKiilhcant. Acecrilirs to the- war office, these were received 3 a. Jin'iny everywhere repulsed. by fluller in the following order during a a but tlBlilil.K conlinucs. 11 a.

i A a continues. Enemy has been reinforced from the south. p. beaten the enemy off for the prison, but they are still 'round me in great numbers. p.

renewed. Very hard pressed. In each messaK" it is that the ish a unphasizes the serLiiisness ot I.is position, end the series end with the admission a he Is "very hard pressed." Genera! White, by common content, is a brave man and It is pretty sure that he would not lose or seem to loal heart unless his position bi-caine extremely critical. What adds seriousness to the situation is the fin t. which of Butler's mes- conveys, that he Is powerless to help the beleaguered gairsion.

With all the available, lltiller on Snturd-iy a demonstration toward Colenso, his object being, of course, to keep Hit- liners on llie Tugela river occupied, but he f.mr.d lln- trenches fully occupied. There are enough liners at the Tugela to hold Uul- I at the river and press White haril at I.ndysmllh. llultcr apparently did not feel, at lasi reports. strong enough to renew his advance to the relict of garrison, but he may possibly have done so later. It so, can cxpc-cl news of a bloody battle, it not, then we shall have the remarkable spectacle of one Hrllish army shut up Lad)smith ami fighting despiratcly for I life, willi aiioilu-r anil larsir army lif- to the sjulli.

to mov" lo Ms i i i camp arc a Last the Senate. POSTMASTERS Polygamous Practices to Be Lopked Into. Washington. Jan. I Ihe senate to.

1'ettisrew offered a resolution aiithorizini, the administration to offer mediation tweeu Great Britain and the South Afrl can R-pnblics, and said he would speak the subject. AlcLaurlu of Smith Carolina, save nolle of an amendment to the linuncial bill, re pealing the tax on bank circulation. Allen ot Nebraska uttered resollltiol calliig upon each cabinet offit er for a itemized siatemeiu of the amount of dtftnse fund each department ex ptnded. Adopted. lYllisrcw's resolution calling upon 111 secretary of the navy for Dcwey's repot in which he siatement Unit could lake Manila at any lime, wa adopted.

I'etllgrew's resolution calling upon i secretary of war for Information as to a leged interview between Torres of Hi Filipino army and Otis a called up. Lodge of Massachusett A substitute calling upon the president to furnish get eral information regarding tin Phllippin Insurrection contained in official don ments, was accepted by 1'eUisrew, wn said: we attacked an alh it Is that represcntalives of the people in cm Kress should know ihe facts. 1 bi-Iieve have attcked an ally. I believe we gone farlher in dishonor toward an llshtlng with us than any otlur natio ver went," Stewart thouglit i past time lor grew out of its prompt offer of the ecesaary bonds to guarantee the the public funds intrusted to Us care distribution. The attacks upon the wlicy of the administration in this re- ard are vtry vigorxus.

but the Republi- ans. say thiy are glad that the issue is elng fought out at the present time, feeling is less Intense than II vill be prior to the presidential election text fall. From present appearances il will be iceessary at that time to take slmilai ncassurcs lo relieve the mom market those which havi- bet-r. takiy reccntlj. there is somti ridiiclinn the In- rra! taxes in the me intime.

An business movement at the crop ItovlllK seas r. is expected to for al he available ciirn ncy in the conutr. result in protests asainst up idle money at treasury. It losslble a the posit of public the irilional banks may remain permi- ut the maximum which has been by the n-iiiu prllcy of the tri.i«ur\ MINERS FREED Not Guilty the Verdict Returned at Vienna. NEW CASES TO COME UP.

Great Demonstration by Friends of Prisoners. Icpanment. The r.epnhlUan* assert i il i eli-ar himself of the clKlrge fiivorilisni. are ai all pi. as i i i i the of h.iuiiK wade a i-imiUir stream later on.

AT MANILA Plague Is Reported to Be Spreading Vienna, 1.Is.. Jan. as day urok on Sunday the twelve jurors lo wholl md li-en i-ollllded the late ol the- nniKi-c leached an agrefltieiit an. a back to the nine men un trial Uieii i i them uf the murdci of Anna Karr. the impoised negress.

Thire was no demonstration. half had assembled at th i to hear Ihe verdict read. 1 was most simple, and only "We, the jur.irs. swoin lo innuire- into this c.iusi. lind the not guilty of tin he Aoanl will undoubtedly quarantine he college-.

board has received very rciMirts regarding smallpox 11 the cliy of Ulxou I'roper. The health L-ommissioner reports that only seven jiremisvs are tiuarantlned at the pro-ent ime and the disease seems ti be almost stamped out. Nearly Persons in the city have been vaccinated. SHEK STATE CONVENTION Springfield Makes Effort to Secure Big Meeting. riprlnglicUl.

a meeting of IX'inocrata held here. John II. Crm-y. II. IX tJiser.

Klchiirdson. Simon Ropers and General Alfred Orcn- dorff appointid us members of ominittee to secure, it passible, the Ucm- ocpauc state convenuoii for SprinirlWd. There are available, as places for hol.l- IIIK tin. conveiiti.ir.. eithir one of the build- nms at the stale lair Ruwnds.

or rcpi'L- sciiiutlvcs' hall at the hcuse. WEDDED AT WINDSOU Decatur Oirl One Several Blissful Vnlrs. i wet- 1 celtbrau-d at i I i i i a i pasinr Chief Surgeon Reports Confirming Outbreak. i i Jan. have developeil sinci last A moment a i a a i words, from Vieki r-.

the i coiujralu- l.iti'U bj llx- delcnd.intsi In the case, a i 111- lom. a tight was uiili-d. a the discharpi uf tin i i i i Slu-iin- M. A. Uankins (ji-oige Durdeii.

Kli llonker. a i a i lal Kit hie. anil In-al them f. I'lllli'i! I i a a i a violating the injnnctii.il of Jtnlm- A i i a of miners h.uc ihirleen to date. a ini ctisiody.

Later they allh has decided to a a Spi by tin- fideral officer. Ihe church, and Miss i I-M- vt i i i S.J» a. 111., 111 li.in-. I lnl.Ie IJdwards is a d. i i A l-Mwards.

a ill ai'il past isrand a of llli. Oilier of the a i Slar Ai ran a iloiihh pl.u One Cause ot Trouble that Led to Murder JUROR KILLED HIS NAN Developments In Julialor- rison Murder Case. Oiati.n The trial i a M.irnson Jiunes, the wlrem. fur the niiirdi of Prank Letdrahelmer. wan re-ninn: tnornintr.

The defense oceu-- PH the i i part of the forenoon read- iut; i i for the purpose cf show. i i exIEllrg between lite de- 1. 1 .1 .11 t.eldcnhelmer ami threats of inei to have hir JlBCharned frinn tl.e "Mr 1 'Lister of I'urta" i i KlioxvllK tettilled i i In I a i i Leldenhelmer say In ili.ic i i 1'. jet anybody to play Mrs. i I he would so.

lioliienlieltn- er in. ,11. was 1 a dress ll-i- of -Mi-- M.i'aV i- all- A a i niarrh-ii I i and Carrie Hi'lpla "I a i i il to a i Hood of Wind-' a i i i i i i i i 1'" ir I'lKh and Mis- I a wel- at a i l-onn bnu Tffc lio.ird of I radical "t'-ps stamp men, the iiot-rs, according Take One Hundred and Twenty I'reto: la. 't'hiirwla, Jan. i l''ield Cornel Vissirs.

unilcr a ef TueMlay. Jan. ivports a'i toltowv i i Kiirninan, "(Viliilnrnced a bolnbardlllent of KillII- ni.in ve.ieril,'. (Momlu.M. aiming al i i i'v bairaiKs.

The IlKlu lasted i ti in the rvviMiig, ttlirn Mirn n- i i i-snnm from ihe forts and arniK. "Wf took 131 lirisoliers, iccluillim Captain iUHl Caiitaiu liennison, fthtlart. Ilie maKlstrate and eiglit other tiflkvra. We also captured nstivcB, togeiber with a iiunilKT of rifles and revolvers, and a of ammunition. "Klflct'U Itritlsh were woillHlcil.

Thej belns attended by us, i tile help of lr. an Knglisti phsieian. "The oxen, mules ami llfur taken from the prisoners haie will to 1'rt- lorla. ly way of Vryburg." KEFCLSKD AT 1HUDKECIIT The Brltlnh Have Been ed tu Kctlre. Ijiienio Manio.z.

Thumday, Jan. dispatch from the Llocr hejdtinarters near Durdrecht says: "The have lirell conipelled to rc- Irrar from Unrdrcclit. continues anmml iVdeslierp. where the HritNh occupy gome of the outside kopjes. arcdropt'lnK Inside the town." estimates, number from 2J.MIO to ibr si.nth of Ladysmith is a Htroiu; lio-llinii called Caesar's camp, forilllcil and slanding I froln tile in 11:1 i li-cle of intreiichniciits.

Tins was the objective of tlu- Pmcr assault, which iicliM-red i i -tn-h buldncss Dial tli" (Tiirdi in Iliglihinders i-nd the riKiineni hail to orivi the eiiein.v back at a (lolllt of (lie i It Is i of tin- liner plan uverpuwer i Is-olaf-1 position, nut only because there would I i i i Iw saiin-d an elevation i Iu i a i llliifr In It aKnel' 1 i bin a force i i would be i rpnsi-il lutween While of how Insurrection began. said he. "It is now my i-tission begun," use and 1 do not propose to admit It is wicked cause." Lodge said he could not even by silcin ilmll the. stalemeiits of reliisrcw accurale. "I do nol believe an ally." said In-.

"I am sun we nev-r recoRlltnod the i i i i Rovernmenl. Tlie pnsidenl acted throuiihoul In oonfornilty witli the law and facts will uphold his course." resolution, at his over i At tin- liiuincial bec.ime a reKiilar older. A a sliorl colloquy i i i A and Jones uf Aikansas. tin- a sayhiR there was no disposition on tin- si.le lo delay Ihe bill, nlziiiK that tile Uepnlilicans have a m-i- jorlty and can p-iss the 1-ill, Aldl'leh aski-d tlial the bill so oler for a ilay. IN THE HOUSE ill Ihe scom-Hc A ixirllon of the i i dislrlcl was cnn- demnetl and the Kroiind terday.

The Illture policy will be to i'e- strov ail infecleii buiUliliBS. Local papers cl'lllclsi lln boind of ht-altli. anil lin.ompef Then- I- --till a "eelillK of doubt us to lln- nature ol the Mosl inli-lli-j. n' people not cm -uler it the plasm 'ml si ill victim-- are str.clii an.l dk suild. iikin to il.

liUMOUKU VICTORY Ituller Mareliiii)? to the el iff of of London, Jan. V-- A rumor Is currc'it in the cily a Bulli'l' ll.is crossed llie Tli- uel.i river, captured guns, and Is marching on Ladj smith. MAY USEJORCE Kentucky I'oliticBl Sitnatfou AK. Miming Threatening Aspect. Lexington, a -The Uepiil.li- eans threan-n lo hold 1 a ofl'iees.

mi a if the i i a a i and the i comnnssi'in di'iidi in a i of In-inner, us. On the advice of ix-Uovcrnor IJradley. who is the legal adviser of the RrptrtilicnlK. tllfj i Dlace armed men in Frunkfort. Tlicy will be stmi- nioni-d osiensiltly as witnesses to In the contents, but In reality they will lie bnmglit there lo light if necessary to vent the si-jtli-K of Ihe Democrats.

Tin: state gu.irtis aro ready lo gi lo Krank- SAYS C.OEKKL I WIN. Ch.ica£«, Jan. Wooilsmt. Ken- lucky national IX-mocratic committee- IIIHII from that state, and a member of the and means committee, wli.i came l.i Chicago tu attenil the Jacksoniau ban- said: "Mr. Gocbel will IK- In possession of tin? ofticw between Jan.

15 and Feb. 1. Senator lilai-kbtirn and not Mr. Gurbel is the man who Insisted on carrhiK the cuiuest up tu the VERT HARD PRESSED Means that Ludyiadth About to Yield. Monday.

Jan. morning's disputchwi frpm the wat of war show that the situation In Natal Is more critical for the British nrrna than at any pre slave of the campaign. The Boers have at test attacked Ladysmith In force, r.nd while General Sir George White was able to repel ananlta, the last received from the beselged town were that he vac rl at an notice, as It is the intention to declare martial law should a tight between tin- Republicans and Democrats begin. It iR belli veil that this would throw tin contests into the federal courts. GIVES PORK Urorrr Throws Away Stmk Be- Scriptures Forbid.

Louisville. Jan. It. the Danville grocer who last year created talk a large stwk of: tobacco and clsars. lias now decided to iiuit the sale of perk, lard, or the meat of the swine In any He claims its is iiKalnst the ediits of the scriptures.

Mr. II 'lines, is a Prwoytenan and a "SancttBcaiioiiist." became convinced years ago that the use of tobacco immoral an i that he should no lon- Ki-r handle it. He Is no" satisfied that th, scriptures torbid of swine meat In any firm and has thrown away his slock. Was-liliiKtiin. Jan.

the house Hi" c.iininilti'i' on rules nporleil and the pa-seil the resolution for invcstifialion by i-iinilniUee on posloffii i-- of ine cha'sto tliat (Jlaliam of I i a i and Smith uf Lupin. I a weic KUiltv' of practices. The cominlttu- mi i ules nporli'd a ies- i i i i of Li-nlz of I'i'in for Invotlsati of action of and i i lia in the War.lncr, I mlnlib; in the spriiiR of It was ml Thursday al'tirnoon i apart i i i ili'oli the lalf Hepr-si a i a ot Dlini. for i lliwii the late a of Ni In-iii-ka. Friday upon the latu Vice I'lesldciil llnbtirt.

Adjoiiriied i Wednesday. CLAUK BUIBEKY Kx.Senator Whltcnide Tells of a Trap Set. Wasllllistuli. Jan. sclial-- lomniit- tce on privileges and c.nilhricd II- imrsligalion ot llie charges again-l Clark of K.x-Scnalor i i testilicd Illat as a m.

nilii nf tin- committee to of the apltol commission. In a report i-harsins He had been offueil to suppress it Mild ill order lo be able to expose bribc-iy in the legislature, he mat lln sum be paid ow r. HI- waiUed some em lo accept the mor.i so he could expose a i methods. "Have ou i fur this PI-L-tended exposure?" asked l-'aulkner. "I have not reciixed or any otlK-r sum," repiied the witness.

Whiteslde. lestiliid tllat he had approached in Ihe Intiresl of Clark's candidacy by John. S. Xelll. John U.

Wellcome and Charles W. Cturk. son of ihe senalor. The lirsl intimation he had a i his support of Clark would be to his financial advantiiire came from Nciil. afterwards Wellcome tld him his for and sun.oort of Clark would le worth He co-operated wilh the for the purpose of exposing their corrupt methods and hi' was satisfied he was b-- Ing used to seoure Clark's election.

He exhibited a list of members of the legislature whom Wellcome and Clark's son reiiuested him to see. They told him they were willing to pay Hu.OUft fur any Democratic vote. GAGE'S DEFENSE. If not the plague it rresciu-e of the disease In the ctO ommeneinB to worry sugar men, i fcarins i prodiu-i i IK i misslini to I i ports. d.

luirrieil froln th-- i liuus. and Were seon i then- families. i i i here in of tin 1 i i a i i i a i i hi, cK" can-nil colil'l offlcial- i di imdaii.st wilh i i i i I Simpson, whole- i toi.k an atternoon I train lor i in.nios. I i I AN A I I 1 The i i i i i'artcrville. i oilier mliuiiK H-.

-rnor i i a i- I irom the a i at a plamie broken out ii' a i a bi-yend a dtitibt. a- iippears from the ca'-iTcKram i-elvi-d by Hurseon iiencral "Manila. Jan. bubonic -i A Tin- siRiu-r. Colonel is i urse'im in Ihe riiilipl.ines.

was la-t i i the i'i-- had a in i i and folci'd to it'snond calls Irom i i i of i i i i at tile a i i a i Mm I i i i 111- a and i i clul-K him I i i i i a a was nearly exliansliil. At a i i i tin- was i p.irti.-u:.irl i i i a i The a i w.i ll'i-ri by a 111 ass b.in.l anil oMI' I i a i i a "I I In- town. iluvei-nor i i i i i i i an i i i ypondeil i a short ail-lu-ss. c'Stablislied. Tin' lirsl I Will be ill UK conihiK from Manila.

Tin- town will In- phiceil miller the most rigid sanitary regulations. i i i a on kid i ut la-l Sam Gllil.S TO I I A IK'MliS. Sprinslield. a rnor Tann. Ims issii.

il -i discharRii.s litlci-n Ml-l- fl-olll i I i a i i i school 1 Shepherd Tivlnu.s sch.iul ni ilu- "aim- i Tin- (tlrls. i i I I I i I IT a lo In pi iced ill I.OIIMIN In a a Home l-'linllllK i a i ot FEAR AN I I I Wcll-Hcvclopcd Caw Smull- at a v-A i I opu! i.in of sin.il'|...\ a In 'his lloinu- i i i i on Ka-l l.i ii ll-t s-llcet In came a week au.i i a i i i a i a i i i i i nf it i i I-ist Friday, he Ill-sail In i a out ill r.d i i i wlio had v.a- in and i i i 11 ni.a.-l.-s. V. -slcrdiiN i i i tin 1 patient, worse Dr. i i a was i i I and took i him Lee i who at one linn i IM a In plt-il ol sinall- ii.is i-iisi-s.

and both i i i i i i it sin. In a hkhl.v s-tasi-. lr. a the unlversliy nine. Dunnif In the heat of of J.uiu FIGHT NEAR IMUS AniericaiiH Lost Three and liinos Sixty in Killed.

Muiiiiu, Jan. mil uf linns, i i i i Sumiiij morning ri-fiilli-d In the loss of three Aniei-lcans killul and wrmidcd. Tin i i i loss is c-tnnaloil al i anil i-icht i i i Colonel I'irkiiiii-r, willi a a a i of i i a a tnxva.r.l N-iveleta. Major i two i a i of i --aim- Kim. toward I'en a das Marinas.

A pan uf Fourth i a a n.i smith of iillUs. I A I I A I A i a a ni. in a i i i i i i i i i i N.ivy. i i i a i Vamioit, Hlii- worih. HrisoKz.

and irrivi-d. Also Karley, Ilnrkf. llerberl ol rnlaliela. Only Velivllle unaccounted lor. Last at Ili'ler.

IS. "WATSOX." "Manila, a a Wa-h- i i i IJi-iiins lowing disahleil a i i i i a "WATSON." llrus-h I saw the I ary," he i "we look nut of a car i ami sec our I i i nils. 1 Irtish and a i i i i for the pruseciitinn tried i a i i i i of a i a i i I a a i itre a i a and a a i i we ciinvince.1 them i i i you are law-abiding citizens ol lllis a Thomas i i a nlie of the defendants. the i a i words, in i In the people In- Kllilly of no Xccs-rs in i di m- eiis-tri'tinii nvif tin- n-s-nlt of i trial. Pi- A i i i i i i i i i tOrv-i ihcr i Senator Cliapnnin, wen presi a i In town i i a unarantlned.

Pear eliK i a ilisease i cliidcinlc. a- i h-'S I I I a i i friends, and a i of puipk vislleil Hie of the a vi-rilicl jinivium-i-d Crew and Captain's Family New To rk. N. from Death. Jan.

The utejiner from London.rescued at 6. Captain Btango und a crew of receipt of this news. General Bui-! men: alsra ihe aaptain's wife and chii- I- two brigades dren and of the steamer Ella, which forward, only to find that the were foundered a' sea the same date on voyage zuasacd IB MHDC lurce la trcoclie! from I'erin Amboj for Halifax. He Acted According to His Bent Judgment. Washington.

Jan. typewriters have been hard at work at the treasury preparing the reply of Secretary Gage to the resolution of the house, calling for the correspondence in regard to posit of internal revenue receipts in the National City bank and other institutions The secretary will endeavor to transmit the information to the house tomorrow. but the large amount of work Involved may delay the report a day Or TWO. The secretary will (late that he acted according to his best judgment and thai te only favors shows to tint KaUoual and they that the i i i lln other at-ilm-t niln- i rs i Ii" pnsln-d as viiioriiusly I IIP i hail been favorable to their side. Thirl.

'I'll IIHII. a i the murdci i.f livi at Cartel-Vine, -ire III the a i jail, and Ihey i be placed irial here IN A IODUE OFFICIALS ARRESTED Are Charged With Issuing Fraudulent Sparrow Carllnville. Jan. s-The VillaKe Clerk Harris of Nilwuod and George Urdham. Join.

Fletcher, Uerl (Jordon and A Storj. all of i wood, fur the a Issuing of sparrow onk-is and the cashliiK of tln-m. Within the last two weeks County Clerk a has cashed for the four named pcrs.iiif orders for the bounty on 7.WI sparrows issued by Harris. The oriiejs have ra.med from tu The rapidity i which Ihey were presented excited ihe suspicion tj the officials and ally to their atresl Stiiti'fl Attorney said: "At last spring eleciifin James Courier was village cli-rk of N'ilwood and a the i i i he moved away, ifavinjr a vacancy to In- The trnslin-s u-tjellii-r pointed i-s vlIlasH tk-rk pro U-m or de facto il. ik.

About weeks afco sparrow or-I'-ns r'sned by him camp into the dirii's ofllce Icr such large amounts a thine-' looked this belnc kept up i-iitll the part'es were arrented." After their gave ball, and their preliminary hearing if set fur Tuesday. SUGAR GOES UP All Grades of Refined Advanced in Price. Xew York, Jan. grades of refin ed sugar advanced 1-ltic today. DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS.

Jan. caucus of th Democratic member? ot the house is called for tomorrow evening lo perfect an or- eauilaUvB. Member Being InvcHttKiitcd by a Court of Inquiry. Caliyle. Jan.

In the trial of a case befure Magistrate John Wade here dfVeloiH'd a a i a differences exist iu UK- Fern Hill camp of Hoyal Neighbors. the hulks' a i ol the Modern Woodmen. Ura-tus Sharp was churKed i distill the peace of the assembly. He had a dispute Sharp, i i David M. i ovt assertions a bun made regarding one tlu- members uf the '-Neighbors," who was umler Invt-sllnatlou by a committee if the lodse.

The court dim led, that. In irder to an understanding ot the iiuar- the lodge whic'n provoked it should lie This was done and Sharp wa- tciiuitted. Hut the mailer at issue in the court was lusl in i H-L-llal'of Ihe lodse different-, from which It appears that a well known lady, is defending chaws of conduct un- bicoming a "XelKl'liur." her iiuwtlgnlurr beli.g three-other Neighbors. Her status has not. been delined.

SMALLPOX AT A SCHOOL Vacciitutioii or Quarantine Alternative. Springlk-lil. His-- Jan. ri-purt receivid by the slate board of hi allh. from Uixon.

smallpox Is spread In the nurlhern Jlllnois normal school, near ihat cases have, been reported among Ihe sludelits. over M-curring in the i-olh-ge building. The health of Liliun has had nil the patients removed from the college and has ordered a Ihnroush vaccination the students. A compliance with order having refused, the com- announced intentions of a i i the college building today at noon if the is not obeyed at that time. t- that thv iiuarantine, If will resisted.

In which cane the suite board of health will be called upon to take action. The board will meet in this city next Tuesday, and the municipal authorities of Dixon an in full control over the by thai lime, NEW CHRISTIAN UHUUCH KiUflcc Dedicated Witli Notable CeremonleN at Farmer City. I-'armerC'ltj. Jan. was letter a in the rellsi.nis history Karmer i I tin- dollcatnui lie i i a i i has in process uf erection lor mai.

i 'Wii'll were no scrvlC'- at a of I i other churches i the i ai'd many scores nnable I'i K' i the new and attend Ihrei- senk'i'S of the a llev. J. 11. Ciii'l- the II. iifflcl.lled i il a sei Hi 111 the mornliiK.

and then made a plea for the necessary lo In- raised lo catc- i I'ri-i- from d'-lit. In sli i lime Jl.tmi of tills was pledged. Comm i service lield In lite i which various p.istois of the i i I Hev. i i i preached, and additional were which swelled llie tola! A was n-iid from Tin.mas i a of Del.and subscribing an udiliti'inal en i i i i i of III-- churcll's debt b-niK provided for A receipt of i Ki oil 111 Mr. i i i I dulicLitorj I.

new pa'-tor. was- i i Ih" day anil assisted in Tii- i the play. Itou A I I for the havn i i i Hen Maglll. one of I- iMin-rif a murderer. Maitlll a 1 1 a farmer.

AtxuK len years i a student in a univer- i Tli. university basiball team -i match game i the city in- Saturday ttflemo. i Ihe unl- i a i i i i Magfll and a i man Tom Johnson, both students, wcru nn ot i 111. I I a seiiwl a baseball bat alt. i i a terrlllc blow over the I i i 1 i a i bin skull.

Johnson dieil a i i a Muglll was airesle.1 and i i i lor iniirder. Kelatlvcs of Johnson i. n.ii i i i i Ihe prosecution, and In a i ihe Indictment was quash- i. a a i was set al llbcrts. The i i for the prosecution In thn i nhi-lmer case did not know .1 i i- Maglll was proposed for tin a his name passed unchal- I I I I I is understood tho attorney geni mil will Ii have MaKlll n-moveJ li-oin i but it Is not believed i i i i i i i the request.

Several i i i un lii.ling her aitorneNs. ciilled'uinii. ilu- .1. leml. i nt at I he- county jail Tin- a i is cheerful and hopeful, 1 i evpn-sed the that the i i i So conlidi-nl she of I i i i i i i i i i i Is now committing in.

m.n a I 'ure which she und her I band i i prepared on Slagi. Llie." and which u. a-'liver In the cities vhlted I i "ilr. of compan iliai case will go lit late Tuesda i-vinlllg. I A I PLEA.

Tin- main Is temporary alri-rratlon. and, to sircnglhcu lor II" defensi' will i Va.liiiK phvstelans nn the exi" i on a i Tin liefense has about lo il't. will not go -l i a i i Tuesday i i i i i i i inlroiluce rehuttaltli i I bellevnl all the Ullll i in In Tuo-day noor. Tin- uf N- 1'. Moes of L.i., ha- liecni received.

Moss i "I am pn si.li-nt of the bank of a i i lie. 1 know the defe- i a James. Her husband In twice us a ph ist two yearn. Her on the Uev-s Fianisan, i i this, and 1'. li.jll platform wete and of in of FATAL IUUXZLB LOADKlt THEY SCI Youthful Married Coupto Not Forfeited the Rifht.

Jan. vouth of and a girl of old. i were attending UK High ili.i.il oi a city, eloped, and were .1, i i married. L'pun Ihe return IDOJr k-pt tlx- a quiet und continued at school. Tlii- leaked out, however, and In- ajiliolllles.

ask the ni i i i i i Instruction If they taavi i i i i i i rlKhls. The can lind nothing In tlu liow a they have. Nearly Blew the Head Off a Min er Shooting Huts. Lincoln. Jan.

a cveninx a sh.icklni; iiciiilent occuin-d in a slaughter housi- In Die woods, south of Ihe ell Joseph shut himself in the head. Warnisher anil c-impiinion i shodtiiiK rats with a muzzli-loudlng i i was tin- ram rod loading tiic- wi'dpon, II was discharged, the content!" tearing off one side of I. In face and injuring the upper portion of head. The surgeon the palk-nt taken lo his home, win-re In reMl loilay. It Ig noi.

thought the I pnne fatal. Warnlsln-r Is a coal miner and married. SCHOOL MA'AM'S PI.l.'CK. Jan. K--Mint Mae H.ip- kins.

a hand-ome school teacher 'us-hiiiK. was a few days IIKO. charged i c-ruHli whlpplni; nf her pupils. 8h- a arrested during hours anil taken at once, before a Justioe of the where she gave bond and re- nrn-d at once to the school room, when- she found that some of her larger some of whom younjj men about feet tall, had been enjoying a free-for-all fight, ahe didn't wait for preliminaries, But gave each of them a sound thrashing forthwith. Wiled the trial came off Friday the jury acquitted her without leaving their Beats, and the crowd present took up a collection to pay her attorney's live tlnv'x ni much HKioey being offend waa nwdtd.

was mind aoiilail She tVleaiblilo I i lieu-. I never observcMl anythMtf-1 nance with her unuecomliiKJ K.HV practical proof of ilwse In needy clrcuq FRENCH WARSHIP; nt En force Pem Bunto Dumlngv, Jan. The warship Cecille ban arrived hire. nation cunilnuei tramiull. The Kovcrnment selldn the nMf 'to collection clams of French CANAL JUNKET BBOIXB.

N. Voik. Jan. euiMM headed by Admiral Walter. I sailed for Mcriracua lo report on the etna! THE WEATHER Jan.

weatlwr cations tor Illinois arc: nlioweri! and In cKtrcne i warmer south tonight, Ijocal OkMrTSttoBVt The for hourr, ending at Boon today, ai i by Proferror J. H. Coonradt. local Vm volunttcr obatrnr, loilowe: tarn. 1 it.

Highest In 2 Txwst In a FrccipriaUon iWSPAPERI.