Show BRIEF TELEGRAMS I Waltham lIIas RePublIcans Reed endorseS endorse-S is fitting out extra ships to patrol the Cuban coast PJ > 10 The treasury yesterday lost srHM in gold coin which leaves the two amount of the gold reserve 12S223iC Four hundred and twenty o If the five hundred pie Creek strikers on the Florence iVrtp railway construction < work have returned to work at the old wages after a loss of but a few hours The places of the others were filled Chinese Inspector of Customs Richard S Williams has been indicted by the federal grand jury at San Francisco The charges upon which the customs offi cial will now be tried is that of illegally landing Chinese and permitting them to remain In this city bribery being the mo tive The charges against Williams were preferred by Major Moore special agent of the treasury The Olympic Athletic club of New Or leans for many years the leading sport ing club in the country and before which occurred a number of the great pugIlIst events by which championships were de cided has voted to liquidate and dis band being unable to prevail against the popular opposition to pugilism A few years ago the Olympic had a member ship of 2000 a splendid club house and the finest arena in the country The New York World says The en gagement of Gertrude Vanderbilt and Harry Payne Whitney is now admitted by all their friends and denied by none of the family It only awaits the form ality of an announcement s Miss Van derbIlt is the daughter of Cornelius Van derbilt and therefore prospective heiress of about onefourth of about 100000000 andas Harry Payne Whitney is the pros pective heir of onehalf of the Payne Whitney millions this statement is bound to attract considerable attention |