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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-12-16

-CLoTHlNG, fine cashmere suits
from Sc to $3.50 at Big Heymau's.
These prices are low down, and all
should take advantage of the
.Ghance now offered.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-12-16

--KING's cattle ranch, in Texas,
containing 100000 acres, has been
sold to a syndicate for $500, 900.
$4,000 head Of improved cattle,
10000 horses, 500 mules, $4,000
sheep, ETC., are included in the
purchase.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-12-16

GEN. Wade Hampton has been
reelected to the United States
Senate, receiving every vote in
both Houses except those Of three
colosed Representatives and two
eolored Senators.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-12-16

For EVERY DAY USE. Our
Quadruple Silver Plated Ware for
table use. Is warranted for ten
years. Rogers table cutlery at Fer
guson & Schnack's.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-12-16

pSaih OoinS dSitateu at 1AalFulu.
Two thousand Englishmen, it
is stated, will come over in the
Great Eastern to the New Orleans
Exposition,
MEXICO has decided to excel
at the New Orleans Exposition,
having contributed 100000 for
the purpose.
AS a preventive against the
spread Of contagious diseases, tho
health officials of Brooklyn are en-.
deavoring to rid the city of cheap
lodging houses.
-CLOTHING, fine cashmere suits
from Sc to $3.50 at Big Heyman's.
These prices are low down, and all
should take advantage of the
.shance now offered.
For EVERY DAY USE. Our
Quadruple Silver Plated Ware for
table use. Is warranted for ten
years. Rogers table cutlery at Fer.
guson & Schnack's.
GEN. Wade Hampton has been
reelected to the United States
Senate, receiving every vote in
both Houses except those Of three
colosed Representatives and two
eolored Senators.
He THANKS HIS PApER.-IMy.
Editor: l was induced by reading
your good paper to try DR.. Harter's
Iron Tonic for debility, liver disor-
der and scrotuia, and three bottles
have cured me. Accept my thanks.
JOS. G. Boggs<-[Ex.
In Sections of the South plan
tiers have picked, ginned and mar
keted their entire crop of cotton
without a drop of rain falling upon
It in any stage of handling an ex-
perience that is Of very rare occur
renee.
--KING's cattle ranch, in Texas,
containing 100000 acres, has been
sold to a syndicate for $4,000, 900.
$4,000 head Of improved cattle,
10000 horses, 800 mules, $4,000
sheep, ETC., are included in the
purchase.
MANY Auburn prison convicts
who are through with contract work
have been set to breaking stone.
The problem already presents it.
self as to what will be done with
the prisoners when the contract
system is done away with.
--IF you need soap or starch go
and buy it at Big Heyman's, He
has just received 400 boxes of Kel-
lars soap which he is selling at
1915 a box; also 200 boxes of
starch, which is going at 4 cents
per pound. Buy at these figures.
AND now some fool republican
that Blaine be elected to
the United States Senate from the
State of Pennsylvania, to succeed
Don Cameron. Blaine has been
defeated in his dearest ambitions,
and he should be permitted to keep
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-12-16

AND now some fool republican
suggests that Blaine be elected to
the United States Senate from the
State Of Pennsylvania, to succeed
Don Cameron. Blaine. has been
defeated in his dearest ambitions,
and he should be permitted to keep
a back seat until he gets over his
attack of the "mugwumps' FIX
change.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-12-16

MANY Auburn prison conviots
who are through with contract work
have been set to breaking stone.
The problem already presents it.
self as to what will be done with
the prisoners when the contract
system is done away with.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-12-16
ST. JOHNS
VEGETABLE LIVER PILLS

The trne Liver Medicine aud real
remedy for Torpid and Cppgestive
Livers. Prompt relief is obtained
by their uee; they obviate the ass
Of Mercury, and heing eBtiely Veg
etable are perfectly safe. Price, Is
cents a box. \
Apply to HENRY ST. JOHN.
Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Chy-
mist, in Exchange Hotel Building,
Alexandria, La.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-12-16

-IF you need soap or starch 60
and buy it at Big Heynan's, He
has just received 400 boxes of KEEL
lars soap which he is selling at
1915 a box; also 200 boxes of
starch, which is going at 4 cents
per pound. Buy at these figures.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28
&}gNaHRaR@.
PARASOCS.

We cannot and will not deny
it-business is backward In
many departments; one Of these
departments is that OF ParasolS.
The recent heavy rains have
not tended to improve bust.
ness-we shall improve it by
our never.fa failing method. Par
soils will be more in demand
now than they have been any
time this season. We have
got more Of them than we have
ever had at this time Of the
year. We have marked them
down for ONE WEEK.
We expect our new prices
will sell enough OF them this
week to reduce the stock to
the size we want it.
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"NoT only Is CAPTAIN BILL STERETT. a
Dallas man, candidate for delegate-st'
large TO Chicago, but MAJOR W. l.. HALL,
a ID elias man, is q candidate from this dis.
trict. We boom STEIETT, but We must
draw the line on Dallas politicians some
where; and, despite our personal love OF
MAJOR HALL, we must give kaufman, Tar
rant, Ellis, Johnson, Hill and Bosq1e
counties chance for something. Dallas has
its share, and MAJOR HALL must wait pc
riod with patience" Worth Gazette.
The Gazette and the Fort arc quite
Jealous Of Dallas, and therefore Its oppo-
sition to Dallas candidates Is not surpris'
ing. II the Gszstte succeeds 10 keeping
b sex MAJoR w. l.. HALL, II is only ques'
ton Of time, for merit will rise. MAJoR
HALL is energetic, talented and we'll worthy
OF public trust. His unanimous election
TO the Office Of president Of the Texas Press
association 10 an illustration OF the high
regard in which he is held.-[Laredo Times.
Referring TO the above the HERALD desires
to soy that ME-. HALL Ia not nor will he be
a candidate for the position referred to.
When mis- name was first mentioned In con.
nection with the position he was not aware
that Nh. STxRRxrr would be q candidate
at large, and upon learning that the editor
Of the Times would 20 before the CONVEX
ton he at once decided to make no effort
for the district delegateship, believing, ss
the Gszstte suggests, that the other cour.
ties would be entitled to the place. He de-
.ires in this connection to thank his friends
Of the press for the kindly notices they have
seen fit TO give him.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

Mr.. SAGE had sold puts, calls and spreads
to the amount Of many millions, and when
the panic occurred the puts and spreads
rolled in on him until he grew giddy arc
b AIRED ont the holders of privileges, or 90
It is called on the street he clay down on his
privileges" 1t was at that time that GOULD
displayed sympathy that closely resembles
genuine kindness and possibly was such.
He borrowed 81 500, 900 and rushed around
with 1t TO the old mans rellei. When the
two stood together behind the closed shut
tsrs. and figuring out the cash against the
liabilities, discovered that the Losses were
81 ,Oo0, 600 in any case, the picture. in the
dim light, strongly resembled o pair Of
crocodiles--it is said they wept.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28
Other Facts Of the Financial FURRY.

Tone of the Stock Market.
NV YORK, May %. 'n's
Rsilwsys firm.
State securities dull.
The bull movement which set in yester-
day afternoon, made further progress to-
dev. Before the opening OF business this
morning, there were orders for round
amounts OF dividend-payipg stocks in
and in the first fifteen minutes advanced
~ to / 7 In prices, North western, Quincy,
Lsckawanna, Louisville Il Nashville. Mis-.
souri Pacific, Jersey Central, Reading, Pa
ojic Mail and ST. Paul being tho most con-
spicuous in the upward movement. Bsfore
the irst call there was decline OF D TO
So per cent, the latter in Lsckawsnna,
which sold down to o. l'S. Near noon the
market strengthened and became buoyaut,
the reaction noted above having served
merely to bring in fresh buyers. Prices ad.
yancpd 1 9 10 5 / 4. Compared with last
nights closing this was succeeded by re-
action of IL to 2 IA. Near D. IN. the
market was strong and higher again,
and some shores were at the best OF
day. About $50 there were sales to reslizs
profits, which resulted In a decline OF -
to / rs, Lsckawnnna leading. aud selling
down to IOl rs. In tho last fiiteer minutes
of bueness Union Pacific rose 10 "a p tue
highest point OF tho dny. The n, Ik,t
closed irregular. but in the pluin II IN.
Cont pared with last nigh, olo ing prices
are G 4 per cent. higher for JERSEY Cen
trail; 4 1.2 for Lackawsnna; IL for North
wea,ern: IA tor preferred; 9 IL for
ST. Paul; 4 for Michigan Central
3 1.2 for Missouri Pacific; 2 for
Northern Pacific preferred: 27-S for Read
ing; Q 1 2 for Western Union; 8 for O-is.
Ina preferred; . for Delaware 4 Hudson:
for Wabash preferred; IA tor Texas Pd-
clfc: for Omaha: 3.4 for New York Cen.
trial: 5 for Lou svlle u Neshyille; . 4
for Canada Southern; / IL for Rock Islaud;
81 for Quincy; for Central Pacific, end
l-2 10 81 Tor the remainder OF the active list
Transactions, 81, 600 shares.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28
JUST HOW VIE STAND.

juno is almost d. hand, and with II M,
national convention Of the republican party
at Chicago. Strange TO say, for the first
time since the republicans graspod the
rein. Of government, this heretofore great
event in political history excltes very little
interest. A man who is at all familiar with
the history OF his own times can predicate
the platform--a reiteration Of some Of tbs
issues OF 1860, a pm IN to protection, faint
very faint wave of the gerry garment, and a
string o! glittering geDsr ilities, concocted
and compounded TO catch that most uncer-
tain OF all uncertain quantities indt
pendent voter.
Little interes. Is manifested. in or out o
the party, as to the republican presidential
candidate. 1t matters not who bears thu
banner, II he only leads to the White
House-aud the spoils.
But with the democracy II 10 different.
Injured to defeat, and accustomed TO die
appointment Is their portion, 10 1t to b
wondered that the file OF the party have
heretofore marched to the polls with leader
feet, and deposited their ballots perfupcto
rlv7 In this campaign, however, the usua
order Of things is reversed. II 10 to tn
democratic convention that the eyes Of tn
nation are turned; 1t Is their plstform tina
the voter wants to scan before making III
his mind; II Is their nominee who Will b
carefully weighed In the balance before be
ing cast aside for his republican colleague
And why? Truth compels m to answs
not from any merit that the party hsI
shown since It has had control Of the house
and the country's purse; certainly NOR
,sstureless and tirsc.vssting consrsss hs
lever nut itself on record. Not for any
new principle evolved by the apostles o
democracy, for no new soo'h
saysr has arisen. Divided % to the tarih
without single issue to galvsnizs the cam
psigu and handicapped with the record o.
drons congress. the angular spectacle Il
presented OF the democracy standing n
most within the shadow Of the White
House. We repeat, sud why'
The explanation 10 easy. Turn the ras
Gals out" IL the watchword Of that great
body Of sovereigns who hold themselves
sloot from the entsnslsments Of politicsl
orssds. Hsving no pet issue TO defend, the
democrats can attack republican strong.
holds with The fury Of light infantry. With
the south solidly democratic and no possi.
bic opportunity Offering for rspstition Of
the frauds Of 1876. with the same gallant
leader Ct she bssd, with more trusty lien.
tseant st his hight. the hungry democratic
hish private can 50 into The fray with the
oooviotion that hs.will win. Every intefsst
q shs country demands . change. and nov
~ ths tssif busAbeo ~ beea sxtselasd,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28
PARASQLS.

At times we are compelled
to make sacrifices. There are
causes that compel-strange to
say, we hail these causes with
delight. We look for timely
opportunities to give bargains.
Our customers are worthy oi
them. Such a time is the
present in Parasols. We have
got too many Of them. Every
merchant, be he large or small,
wants money. We want it,
too, just now. Do you know
why? The market is unsettled,
money is tight, goods arr go
ing a.begging to cash purchas'
ers. Our New York buyers
are getting their work in; we
must sell to help them out.
We offer big bargains all over
the store. We mention Para
soils as our special.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28
FORT WORTH.

FoRr Worm, May 26.- [Specia 10. r
Newton. esq who was arrested with Others
some time ago on a charge Of r0bbing an
old German Of thirteen $40 gold pieces, was
released from custody to-day on bond, the
cash being sent from Missouri, where
Newton formerly lived. The guilty MAD
in the case has turned states evidence and
IL 10 plain, will try to swear Newton into .
crime no never committed. The man
robbed declares Newton entirely innocent.
There 10 q strong and growing sentiment In
this CITY against the state making cases
with the evidence OF men who are self.oon
iessed iolons, and onr juries are ignoring
testimony OF this kind.
The Texas Wesleyan college, spoken OF for
some months back, 10 now M assured TACT.
Rev. A. 8. johnson has returned from
Poiladelphis and will be followed shortly
by Bishop Walden and Mr. Rust, q wealthy
member Of the church Ia that city. These
gentlemtn come with $1,000 to eupple.
ment the $40, 900 subscribed By our citizens
toward the buildiDg,
Thirty families OF Swedes are nov on
their way here from Michigan to locate
A number Of the men are drst-class me-
chsnics.
The cowhidiug mentioned In to.dsy'-
n eRALp. was administered by Captain Noah
and not Mccoy. Mr.. Nash travels fol-
Hughes Bros., Of Dallas. The cause OF the
trouble, az i.arncd from the parties. 10
about th.t: Captain Noah and Mr.. Nash
net in Temple . few days ago. Captain
Noah was out OF money and ssked Mr..
Nssh II he could pay the fare OF both to
Lsmpssas Mr.. Mach answered that he
vould. A few minutes after this Nah
vent to The depot to get his samplss but
found they had gone TO Waco. Forgetting
Captain Noah, he boarded the train for
Wsoc. lesyinG Captain Noah in Temple
Without money. This was considered Q
ersve offsuss ard reflection on his honor,
and VA resented In the manner mentioned
thS morning. The counsel OF friends will
probsb'y bring about that cordially OF
SssIine which shorsd sxiss between thess
ssutlsmsn who hitherto have been very
a rain ieli this morning and people BE-.
ran 70 look blue, but the weather hea
cleared, and good Weather seems prooae'e'
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"eRvAfoR 0IBB, will have to re-
vase his statesmsnship. "-IFort Worth Ga

"esxAfoa oIBB, will have to re-
vise his smsnship. "-IFort Worth Ga
sstte.
SENATOR GrBBs, two yesrs ago, when he
attacked the peuetentiary system clsim,d
fhse shs psustsntIary would pay over one
hundred thousapd dollars per apnum when
uhon 4 was being leased for twenty thou
80 eecannum. The om,iai report q
- dsys ago shows Il has cleared Sos 5ot
~ ar year. essAfcA GIBBS says the
nseol tax can be entirely abolished
80 ohspe years Il the lands ere leased. In
S01s ~ shs people will save 10 tsxss one
1870 u dollars annually, and have
1S11 1ond for their children.
~ -. = Ne surprise Of many, proven
~ = ~ Instance. and Ne believe VII
- = = ~ ether. he hes been - In
Sn6ol = ~ ether nsn 10 saving 70
q 1rr 49, ~ IN annually In the
"a nea1oe - Win IN the other.
S1o1s & nigoakso. The people
- & lhis sest Of ststssmsp-
1roI1 orDDs ~ tnsessh stump
rnn0v - ~ u THE people
- I'D - 49, queee'ota
1Hoao me- ~ nsn q 81
~ - - Coo<r1.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

IT Ii said Of FERDINAND WARD that 10
boyhood he was person on whose word
no one could rely. His father Is minister
and his training was considered proper a.
applied 10 his peculisrlty, but that availed
nothing. Last month he rested on rosy
beds OF ease aud syrens sang sweet'y about
him. Now his home Is In prison. He be-
ran ~ liar and ended % . thief with one
thing TO redeem his wickedness In the :
Ter phnse-he dstested distinguished c; n
foderntes,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28
willy Ward

New YonK. May N-Presdent Fish now
says he did not mean TO charge thet Gener..
al Grant had any guilty knowledge oil
frauds of government contracts, but simply
attended TO soy the letters received from
General Grant were of such a tenor as to
warrant any one having confidence IN rep
RESERVATIONS mnde by Ward. John ID. Fish
says his father regarded General Grants
portion In regard TO Wards transactions as
similar to his own. Both OF them were
misled TO the extent Of trusting entirely to
what was said by Ward.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

STRONG improvement Is noticeable in The
s,ccg markets. the evidence in chieI beint
the advance of values in shares recently
sufferers. the advance in some instnnce'
being per cent in week, or nearly
rest grafton TO the rates had before 'h'
crash. Government securities are recover
ing from stage OF depreciation last week
lower than had been the case for clever
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

TnE Hon. WEBSTER FLANAGAN, OF TexaF,
has again been heard from at the seat OF
war, Chicago. When there in 1850, he
made more reputation than any other
delegate from the Lone Star State, as his
remarks were truthful, forcible, and cal.
culated TO make an impression. HE
last effort is not what we are here for, but
he comes TO the front bravely for Arthur.
A special correspondent Of the Globe
Democrat, from the city by the
lakes wires his paper the following
The Hon. WEDrEI FLANAGAN, OF Texas,
who has been In Chicago for some weeks
has employed large portion OF his time In
correspondence with friends in the south
This correspondence shows that the efforts
of BLAINE and other opponents OF PREsI
BENT ARTHUR to divide the vote OF the
south have absolutely failed. Although
The literary bureaus have been worked &c
their fullest extent, and promises
OF official patronage have been
made IN all quarters, not a single
delegate who was for ARTHUR AZ the start
has deserted him, but, on the contrary, h'
is constantly obtaining accessions fro,o
among those who have been counted
against him. The south is solidliying &c
rapidly that It now looks as though II
would be almost solid Tor the president
One of the signs is that II now seems Ger
tain that the president will get the entire
vote OF Missouri, except perhaps, the siA
| or seven votes which may be controlled foi
LeGAS. The following extract hom n phi
va,e letter received to-day by Mr.. FLAsA'
GAN from gentleman in a high position al
washin gton, shows what the feeling u
there: 1.-THE outlook from this standpoint IL
| OF the best, and do not doubt our ability &c
nominate ARTHUR. / don't believe thai
Mn. BLAINE expects to be nominated ex'
cept, perhaps, by a miracle. The opposi
tiou to him is too pronounced and too bit
ter o cert in quarters to give him foundn'
ton for hope TO escape the fate OF GRANT In
1850. who had similar bitterness to con
END with, though in n different quarter.
Everybody recognizes that the president
mas done well and deserves well OF his
party. Surrounded by unususi difficulties,
he has pulled us through ard given us .
sure chance of winning where disaster
seemed inevitable. The good common
sense and common justice of the people is
rising up 10 demand that ARTHUR shell
not be set side for al experimental candi.
date
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

srocK of steamship corporations is de-
pressed, end this is the cause: GENERAL
t,gAnr and family. his sons and their fem
lilies. Mr.. FERDINAND WARD and his family
Mr.. JOHN O. Emo and his family and many
upre misters. colonies and generals, with
their families, never forgetting Mr. HENRY
WILLARD and his family, are going to stsv
.. home this summer, or, In some In
stances, stay in jail. Is not that enough to
depress steamer stock-this falling ell oil
travail
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

Extract from q letter from Waymart,
WAYNE county, Pennsylvania: The won
Extract) for the alienation OF pain aud for
healing diseased tissuer, was signally show a
In The case OF my wife while suffering ire IN
carbuncle OF the most malignant type.
For four weeks SIZE was dangeroutly low.
Ponds Extract was prescribed by one OF
the beet physicians in Pennsylvania. II
was used lavfshly and constantly for bath
ing, end used internally, and 1t was GER
tain,y the principal remedial agent I'm Of.
fecting her recovery. II. ToRRxY."
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

we can see no vulnerable points In the
democratic armor. The campaign prom.
Uses TO be iea' ureless, but the prize to DO
obtained Is Just as great a. though wresied
by bloody fingers. Faint-hearted brother,
take cheer, and close up
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28
OF Greut Value 10 vOcaii:t~.
n,,o,y,,,, " u.rCu vsrs IN N v

OF Grent Value 10 vooalis.-.
UsIoNvILLs. WssroHEsrsR co. n. T.:
Auguft 20, 1882.
I had earelessly exposed syes' and sus-
tanned . very severe and aels CO. my
chest and In nv throst. J :r,.-,:fe IL
cocks Por-us Plss!ofs and applied - on
the chest, we'll up On the throsi, and r.hel
cana readily; the soreness Of my chest wsl
removed, and nv vocal organs were kept
clear the entire past winter, enabling me "a
fulfill public en- lagements in different parts
Of this country.
No more may be said than that Allcock's
Porons Plasters, II applied by afflicted vo
calists, will greatly assist their vocal rendi
ton In public. Is. FRANKLIN CHURoH.
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The nTetropolitan.

WALL STREET, N. Y, May 27.-At meet
m rning the president stated that deposits
mad diminished cbout so 100000 since Gus
pension, but show no further diminution
this week. Many letters have been re-
ceysd from former depositors leading to
tho belief that they will again become de.
positors, and some new accounts have
been opened.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

THE official report Of the proceedings Of
the republican state convention, held al
Fort Worth, Texss, April 20 and 3d. ard
May 1, reported by WIRELESS & O'LEAkY
general stenogrsphers, Austin. has been re
ceIyed with thanks. II is a well edited
clearly printed book of l25 pages, eighih
siZe. tinted paper covers.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

SUGAR has declined 20 per cent. within u
yssr, indeed Muscavado has declined % per
cent. This is attributed to beet root suRar
Of Europe. by which our planters are bsir &
beat bodily. But the cane sugar beats u q
let root when It comes to making cell
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28

CENTRAL GRANT spoke spitefully OF the
Cuban insurgents. He Is angry because
they disturb planters and bullsd the Hs-
vana cigar market. II he lets those boys Of
bis handle his purse he will be glad year
hence to get Wheeling stogas, three for
us,kla
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28
srREET CAR STABLES BURNED.

Last nisbt about 0 o'clock the stables o.
the San Jacinto Street. railway were burned
to the ground. Three tons nf hay, fifty
bushels OF grain, and q LOT of harness were
cons umed The mules all escaped. TIT
loss Will amount to several hundred dol
lars. As far as learned there was no in
surance. 1t Is believed to have been thu
work of an incendiary.