Las Vegas Daily Optic, 1896-03-06

An Orchcilrt Pre of Chare for th R.ptibll. can Convention. , St. Louis, Mo.. March 6. It if not Improbable that, as a result of the war between the theatrical stage employes union and the national league Of musicians, the committee on arrange mente for the republican national con vention may arrive at the decision "A plague 0' both your bouses,." and con cludo that tho gathering can get through with its oratory, its platform and its president and vice-president making, without the accompaniment of 'Ilail, Columbia," "Kally round tne flag, boys," "The star spangled ban ner," and the patriotic medleys with which previous (racberinn of the kind have been enlivened.-' " The trouble betweep the two organ izations is national in character, nu the local branch of the theatrical stag union has decided to make a propoei tion to furnish the convention with at orchestra of 100 pieces, free of charge with the proviso that no negotiations shall be entered into with the national league of musioians. The latter organ ization, it is understood, will make similar proposition, and the fight for supremacy will be waged even if the lives of the members of tbe responsible committee are made a burden. The same tactics are to be pursued with the democratic convention in Ubicago. Tta Young Republican Chicago, 111., February ; 6. Presi dent Vaugban, of the national republi can college league, announces : that re. ports received from colleges and uni versities in all sections of the country, indicate that tbe annual convention of the league in Chicago, next month, will be the largest and most represen tative gathering of young republicans ever held. There are about ldu col colleges - leges colleges and universities entitled to send delegates to the convention, and al already - ready already a large majority of them have responded that tbey will be fully repre sented. This will be the fifth conven tion of the league. t-,j" The Cold Water Brigade. Minneapolis, Minn , March' C- The sub-committee ' on arrangements for the Minnesota state prohibition convention, which will assemble here nest Friday, to select delegates to the national convention to be held at PittBburg, met to-day and completed its arrangements for ' the gathering. Judging from reports received ' from all. parts of tbe state, the, temperance movement has lost no ground: in Min Minnesota - nesota Minnesota the last year or two and it is expected the convention next week will be the largest ever . held by Jhe prohibitionists in the northwest. - TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS. - The total Josses from floods in New England wii amount"; M over f 2,000,- Republicans In Mississippi split over the choice of delegates to St. bonis, two factions electing representatives. ; Governor Greenhalge, of Massachus etts, didd at Lowell, r leaving the gub erriitorial chair-, vacant "for the first time in twenty years. ' : , Judge Parker, of the United States oourt in Fort Smith,. Ark.f sentenced five murderers to death, the executions to tate pia?e April autn. - Fifty county delegations in Iowa to select delegates to' the, state conven convention, - tion, convention, which selects national delegates, have declared for Allison without sec ond choice. ,"''. . ' II ' " .' - The house fixed the salaries of United States district attorneys :. ' Colorado, 14,000 ; Nebraska, $3,600; Wyoming, $3,000; Kansas, $4,000 and New Mex Mexico, - ico, Mexico, $4,000. , .... , ' j' -v ! The invitatation issued by tbe Den ver chamber of commerce to' Galveston business men to. visit that city is being considered.- -It is thought that a large delegation wilt go about Jhe-middle of April. ' ' i .; 'Prof. Daniel GirauddEfliott, author of "North American Shore birds," has s1 ailed for the interior of Africa, where he will hunt - with . .160 .men- far bis game for the Field Columbian museum of Chicago. r . ' Senator Thurston "made 'public 'an appeal to Nebraska reoreshntatives 10 favor of sending a McKinley delegation to the St. Iuis convention, It warns voters that the candidacy of ex-Senator Charles Manderson, of Nebraska, is designed to defeat McKinley. The Iowa senate suppression of in temperance pommitte.ft.has decided to vote in favor of a bill allowing the manufacture of liquor in the' state if 65 per cent, of tbe voters in city or county petition for it. i l(fcr-quantities less than four gallons are jo.be .sold. ... . . ,M , S. A. Clements, proprietor of the New Mexico planing mm, Iiasjj-Hiecelved an assorted stock of buildlng.tpatsrials of all klqds pd styles,- which rijsoffer for sale at prices to suit the t(ipes, jlie keeps on band always native and. rdood lumber, and shingle, and give special attention to builder and contractor In want of building' materials. Corner 8eventh and Jackson street, East Las Vegas. - Goods delivered iree ot charge In the city, 105-tt

Russell Saje's Clerk Awarded -- $40,000 for , the Bomb Ac- ' cident in Mew York. A FAMILY OF SEVEN BURN The Nation tl President of , the ' - -.it . .(,-,:.. ladles of the G. A. It. is i - Being Endorsed. GREEN GOODS SWINDLERS Nkw York. N. Y., , Maroh 6 The state supreme oourt has awarded Wil. lam C. Laidlaw .$40,000; damage agal -t Russell Sage, fur injuries re c-ired in ti bomb, explosion in Sage'f offioe, tarn '; years ago. : . v. . .. 1 . 1 j I Swindler Caugbt. Chicago, Illinois, Maroh 6. Thrnn green goods sviolers . were captured here, to-day ;ny United States oUlors, A large am mot of both bogus and good money " tkn fmm them. Her Acuon tsadoned. " , ' Lot;isviLLi,k Kv., March 6 Mrs Catherine Hit St, tbe national president )f tbe Ladies, of the G A. R , i be ing deiugea icn letters irom local uroles and individuil members of the organization in all parts of tbe ooiintrj upholding, and applauding her - action in opposing the efforts of Commander' n-Chief Walker, .of the grand army to bring about tho consolidation of the Ladies of the ti. A. K. and tbe Woman's re'ief corps on a basis that would mean tbe practical absorption pi the former organization, by the latter Tbe letters are in, response to a general circular recently Issued by Mrs. Hirst. . A Family Burned. AuiA. Wij.. March 6. The res'- idence of G. Oidhc ise, five miles dis distant - tant distant from tl'k city, iSorned down, -last night, and t ie family of seven persons perished in the 11 imes. , The origin of the fire Is iknown. , . ; , .NOTItKE BLA2K. : . Chattan ioga, - Tenn., March 6: The high so ioi bnildiog here, burned to the groan I, last' night. It originally cost $70,000, and was insured for $12,- 000.' t ';., ".-."i- ':'; - J 8TIIX ANOinER. , . B4anninoton, W". Va., March 6,. A gas well caught fire here, to-day, fa fatally - tally fatally burning two men and severely in- urea six others. Arranging a Reception. Sr. Lous, Wo., March C All tho arrangements have been perfected by the various -eoQituittees for the recep reception - tion reception to Ca dinal satolli, and which will be , an event memorable In the history of : the Catholic churoh in this dioceseL Uoier his original itinerary, the oardiijlJ and suite should . arrive to-pight, but at the - Arch-Episcopal residence, to-day, it was stated that he dould not reach here until to-morrow, and possibly- might be delayed , until early Sua lay moraiDg. 'lbs pro programme - gramme programme comprises a oelebration : of high pbntl.ical mass at the cathedral, With th'e'o irdinal pontificating-,- a din dinner - ner dinner at the seminary on Cass -street, where he ill be 'entertained during his brief s ay, and a publio reoeption to which pjople of all denominations will be weloomn. . , Attend fie J. F. Cave band benefit ball, March ITtbr, at Rosenthal ball, 102 tf Call on H. G. Coon for poultry netting 83-tf and screen wire. - - S. PATTY "T 1 ' Handle the Only 1 Mb Stores - ! IN THE MARKET. -Plumbing' Tinning:. - O. S. Rogers, Practical Horse-Shoer, LAS VEGAS, N. M. ' Nos. 7, 8 and 9 Bridge street, west end ol onage. . - . Soecial attention riven to brand- ing; irons, and general blacksmith blacksmith-ing - ing blacksmith-ing and woodwork. All work promptly, done and satisfaction guaranteed. ... B. C. PITTENGER & CO OTEAtt LAUNDRY. " i t !' Goods called for - "' and delivered:. Distribution. Age, 35

represented, are, D a Moi.npjCluiacyi- 4St.-Josep1ir Kickford, Jacksonville, Teoria, 4rooin.aiHi--Denver.'M3orr aiderable difficulty Confronts the sched schedule - ule schedule committee iri its work tnd it is doubtful If the meeting" will, be i able to adjourn' before Monday. (nlunctlon Case. V - Kkw YoRk, ' N;-Y:; 'March 6. This is the date set for the hearing . ol the application of the United" States district attorney for an injunction . to restrain the railroads composing the joint traffic association from operating under their , recent aprgemenf. ...The .proceedings ate1 before -Judge Wheeler in the UaiteVj States' cirouit toutt. iEach of the many lines represented in rthe case-is represented by eminent counsel,' while the prosecution , id' be be-Uialf - Uialf be-Uialf of the government is being . con conducted - ducted conducted by IjcUedStatea . District - At Attorney - torney Attorney McFarftnel fu-jS.r '"' ,.'- ';," ciitmf be Separated. -r CAKAClWarch-- ff.Ninety diys have ballowed Venezuela is- -which to satisfjTthe vBritish' demand, " which piredwithbW"a'response from" this country. Venezuela is declaring the question that the arrest of ihe British officials cannot b separated Vfrom the ' boundary qufflf&fcZ-iffi. ? ' ? Washington, ". D;fe jifaroa f 6'. It Is uuderstood that the cruiser "Ncw- : ark," has been . ordered tlorth ifrom Rio Janero. It is belieyed that the ressel will sjo-ignjiitjje Venezuelan coast and offer 'obstacles to any threat-; ned attack by ;tb$ . 'British "aquadrorij which is known to be hear there.; ,-r Tne Women 911 Hand. i. .. . . ; Chicago, HI.. March 6.A host of representative republican women from 11 over filinois, assembled in the par parlors, - lors, parlors, of t.be Great Northern, this morn, log, Wdiscuss a plan of campaign for the women-to pursue, this fall. The Women compose the Illinois woman's republican committee. . As this is the first meeting of the committee since the campaign two years ago, when the women succeeded in eleoting one of tneir number as a member of the. board of trustees of t the state univer university, - sity, university, the enthusiasm of the fair poli politicians - ticians politicians at the opening of their confer confer-.nce, - .nce, confer-.nce, to-day, was intense,'- The AdmlnUtratteo'i policy. ' , Vashington,' D, .C. ; March 6 It "U currently rumored ' that President Cleveland and, bis;, cabinet., have' de decided - cided decided ttf send a' special representative ta Cuba, in order to asuertain the dual cond.'Uon of affairs there, rela tive to the insurrection.- . General Merritt H now at Washicg- ton and has been closeted with "the president- and cabinet several times dorieg the pest twa days. SEvery jndi jndi-C3tion - C3tion jndi-C3tion causes the belief that General fJerritt will be asked to fulfill this im portant auty, , . ,., .s . i.j, 'i f It Is npon his report that the presl Sent will base bis final decision rela iive to the recognition of this insurg nts as belligerents. Nkw York, NTi1 March 6.4rThe Cuban authorities at Havana, rep'ort the safa lanliog of three more cargoes of arms, cartridges and other stores, on iLf islands ' '

' Real Estate ' AND INSURANCE ACENT. Prices to Salt the Times, ' i . . Lots from $100 up : VSOtEi-AOENT. of th,e mil-site Town Co. addition, and the Eldo Eldo-: - : Eldo-: radbr'Town Co: lower addition. YS.-.r: ,i , ' - ' . ' .' 1 ' '. .: ' ' 1 . . Residences, Business Properties. ; Loans, Mortgages and Securities, 'f, Desirable Acre Fropertiei: Fkimi vnder v. ; - a Miration pitches. OrHce on l!jfnOJ'. TIHEOPERAM0UiE. I.1AI VIUMJ D; uglas Ave. But' her Shop, Froth Butterine, cheaper . and better than creamery butter. :1 Leaf lard, sausage and fresh meat, every day. ' ' F; OAKLEY, successor to J. 9. , Histon, ' c ' Glazing, Paper Hansrlns:, Etc. Shop . Qpposittv,. Express , Office, - ' I TELEPHOITE 6T. . JOHN :B.: still; '; .Contractor s and Builder. , OiUce next door west of ButldinB.', ' Tat OPTIC, VEGAS. $ioo,ooa 50,000. Mehrt Goke, Pres H. W. Kiut, Vloa Pres. P. T. Hoskirs,' Tress. ' Paid up capital, $30,000. in the Las Vioa.8 Bavwos BASTSt. where The .Dandy Wind Mill. None . -. y. Better olty. XJay. and examine our stoo ot CARRIAGE REPOSITORY. The finest line or Carriage), Boggle. Landau. Sitrer, Fhsetons and Road Carts in th Sc-thweat, ot tbe, best manufacture - ' Livery and Feed Stables. ' RIDFB It vfCAS as

London, ns;land, - March C The authorities of'Curacoa, Danish West Indies, have been advised that the British squadron will arrive in those parts soon. This port is looated only seventy-five- miles distant from the Venezuelan coasts ' ; -. Life Had No Charmi. DKNVEnrColorado, March 6. Josie Smith, a rather wayward character, committed suicide this morning at her residence in a fit of acute melancholia. She had been the mistress of one Bas com Surh for several years past and it is leaded that just previous to her rash action, she received a severe letter from Smith, upbraiding her for some supposed neglect, t 1 - " All Day With Him. , Bellefonte, Fa., March 6. Wil William - liam William KtUnger, a local desperado, who was entrenched in a house to avoid ar arrest, - rest, arrest, wqsVfdtally wounded, to-day, by a cons'abfe, who attempted to capture the fello. He bad a : number . of ferocious .dogs .. and a - quantity ' of 'dynamite talis possession,;' The place "was surrotmded by : 800 people and

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