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How to Detect Bogus Butter.

DR.. Charles NJ. Cressop, the well.kpown
sdentists, says there are many vegetable
matters which Gre harmless that could Dc
uSed In tint'ng oleomsrgsrine, butterine,
md uuina, so as 10 be able to distinguish
them from genuine butter. He mentioned
That the ooloring matter derived from aka.
~ root was entirely harmless, and II used
n coloring artificial butter, In the same de-
me- e annatto 10 used to color genuine
butter, would give It . delicate pink hue.
Water street commission men generally
fsvor some method to distinguish the
ssbogus" from the good.
Three -fourths OF the butter sold In Phila.
dolphia ct present IL artificial. Some OF
the stun 10 only one-half butter, the re-
mainder being common lard. In many
oa0es the composition 10 simply beef fat,
chemically treated, with no more genuine
butter In II than 10 contained in axle
uoase. THE way in which oleomarga-
Tino, butterine, and ali the artificial buttera
aro sold." said President acDonAld, OF
The National Butter. Cheese and Egg asso-
sistion. yssssrdsy. rs An outrage upon the
q The county. The limitations
0Eo sold 70 the butter dealers and
0oo6rU q hon 10 to IS csnts Per pound,
"a shog buy, knowing exaotly what Il 10.
Tho3 ouytomsS ere not 20 fortunate. do
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A DIAB0LlCAL DEED.
Denis0n IL Intensely Excited by Dark
Crime.
An Unsuspecting County Girl the
Victim.
Tho Defendant ~ Now on TRIAL

DENTON, April s0.-[Speclsll Decision
again los cause to regret that she muss an
nounce another rape. Ed Preniiss ~ a
fellow lately employed IS baggage man on
the Missouri Pacific, but formerly q bar
keeper here and married. Misp HAIRS, the
girl In tho case, Is an ignorant, simple ooun'
try lass Of II, who has lately been iiying
with her uncla's family on = itrm near
White Mound. this cour ~. She loved her
cousin, 4 young follow OF 70. End tOgo, her
Yesterday they eloped taking the night
Csntral train, Intending to 20 70
tina Nation and be married. While they
were waiting here for the train north,
Preniiss engaged them IN conversation,
discovered their circumstances, aud then.
In collision with brakeman named
Chambers, batched diaOolic,l schema,
which they proceeded to carry out as iol'
loYs: These viiliann represented TO the
verdant couple that they were officers VI
the law, with messages to arrest the Har-
rises. This easily Heightened them into
ready compliance with frenliss' sugges,
tions. pfeniisi prolessed to- want
to be friend OF the HAIRLESS
told the young man to go, with
Chant ers to stable, got horse and go. 10
Sherman for q license while he (Preniiss)
would conduct the girl to = good hotel,
where she could await her lover and get
married to-day. This was agreed 10 aud
fTeuLiss bihIteu WIN Eio p'ty' AiN". "H.
ing Der about some time In the dark ems
was abou, this morninR) he iorced her on
pile OF lumber and Accomplished his pur'
pose, after having torn his victims clothes
nearly on ard being resisted by her with
all the force OF an innocent child IKE she
nearly scared to death by his
threats coAld master. They then
started Go return. Her tower was already on
foot for Sherman. Chambers met them ana
while the thTea were talking together. tho
nigh,-caller came along and toos the girl 10
the depot. On the way she told what had
been done. Officer Carver waa found and 2
search Instituted foF PrCni'e, He wla
found hiding in q box car which was sealed
up. Chambers was also crested. Pfentia5
was pnt on trial to-day before Recorder
! Pick. when the girl told SUBSTANTIALLY the
above tale Ggd the attorney tor the deierce
was not able 20 shake her eviterca. Ia splia
OF her Ignorance. City Attorney Decker 10
/ making strenuous Efforts to make o
stroog case against Tho prisoner aad
il surely d1iug It, Prentias has been into
other ecr6pha Of a similar nature hereto
| fore IL has not been many mouths since
he waB fined $50 t,r trying 10 break into 5
house wh6go WIS @ lone woman. Not WITH
standing this rape, her lover showed the
! true man by marrying the victim to-day.
| Durtrg the trial the hall was tlledto iis
utmost, rs we're the stGirwaYs leading TO "
and tho a'dewak in 'front.', by Gu eXcneo
gathering amongst which could be hoard
many threats Of summary puniahment,
! following 50 close as does this oifense upon
the heels OF another Of similar nature
{ The trial viii continue tomorrow.
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Last evening, shortly after the close Of
the NOR ning call, o rumor becams current
TO the effect that Moses Fraley. one ef the
most daring speculstors In the local mar
ket and in Chicago, had succumbed to the
enormous demands made on him for mar
gins. In the face Of rising market Mr.:
Fraey. who Is pronounce Dear, INVESTED nsssed
$3.50 COZ in Chicago on Msy wheat, and felt
confident OF his ability to do 30 On June
grain. But the market went ageiuei
bin, and he was called upon last Friday To
secure his deals by putting MP. 100000 in
margins. BY olosing ont all his railroad
and other securities ct . deprecisted value
he managed 10 avert for time the impend
contrived 10 advance wheat over cents II
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A Confiding Congressman from missouri

A Confiding Congressman from Missouri
"For real, genuine, confiding. open heart
ed trustiulness." said the colonel, II reok-
on q bran new congressman can't be out
done. The one l saw said he came nom
Missouri, and he gave the PANE OF his towr,
but I'm not going to give Il TO you. l was
not acquainted with him, but We were
riding up the avenue on the same car. The
car was iull, and whom 1t stopped to let on q
lady and gentleman up. jumped Mr.. Con.
gresham and gave the lady Q seat. no.
iiced that the lady had . Washington guide
book In her hand, and they seemed to be
visitors to the capital. The congressma an
evidently noticed the same thing, for he
Immediately began conversation With The
arrange gentleman. The first thing he did
was to bsckcsp the city 40 II II were ths
worst place in the country. He said II had
no decent stores, no business. no enterprise
no ANYTHING, except a lot OF government
paupefs. Then he told the men who hi
was and where he came from; and this va
his first term, and told What be expected 4
DO: talked over the tariff matter end Nor
rlsop's bill, and informed the stranger hov
hs was going to vote upon Il. When / LET
| the car be was beginning 10 tell the strange
about his family, hsw many children h
had and how old they were. / presum
before he got 10 the capitol he he'd informe
| he stranger how many pieces Of clothin
he amt to the laundry eveIy week. he We
ye9Y oonndins man.-[Washipgton Pos'
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Rome ana Remorse.

CINCINNATI, April 30.-Allen ingalls,, one
OF the murderers charged with "ourking"
the Taylor family at Avondale last winter,
hung himself in the county jail this morn
ing. :.
The discovery was not made until bs)i
past 0. when the prisoners scrubbing the
corridor called him, aud getting no answer
looked and saw bin dead. He had torn a
strip from blanket, tied one erd to the
grating about four 'eoi from tho floor, fas.
tened the other end around his throat and
then deliberately strspgled himself. at
any moment before the loss OF consciousness
he could have saved himself. He appeared
to have been dead but q short time when
found. A letter dated April 30 was found,
addressed to his wife. Hemsde no mention
OF suicide, bus said: "If anything happens
to me please don't fail to take me home
In the rim Of his hat was o note asking the
sheriff TO send his body inst No 1t was TO his
wife. He had dread OF going TO the dis
soctins table.
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Kansas City Notes.

KANSAS CIry, April 29.-The wife Of Gen.
eral Proudft, Of Wysndotte, Kansas, dir.
appeared from home during last night, and
az a late hour tonight had not been found.
The lady OF late has been subject to mel
ancholia. II 10 feared she has suioided by
drowning. General Proudfit wrs formerly
speaker Of the house OF representatives OF
the Wisconsin legislature, aud has held
several positions under the government.
They have several children; one con Is
banker Of Santa Fe. The family moves 10
the best society OF Wyandotte.
TIE Times Springfield, Missouri. special
ssya: A boiler in Hammond's Touring
mil exploded to-day. The building was
badly injured. A boy In the engine room
W as tcalded and will probably die.
A sale OF Hereford cattle was held at
Riyeryiew park to-day by Hunton 81 La
than, of Abilene, Kansas. Forty.one ami
mails we're sold at an average Of $96l for
co VS. and heifers and $3.50 for bulls. Forty.
elk grade bulls were also sold at an av erage
Of S78.
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In GENERAL.
The Political Gatherings OF Both Par-
ties Yesterday.
Rather a Dark Day for tho Under
Writer.
And Other Tales OF The Telegraph.
Tho Massachusetts Republicans.

Tho Massachusetts Republicans.
BosroS, April 3O.--The republican con-
vention temporarily organized with III. q.
Lodge chairman; full attendance.
Chairman Lodge referred to the admin.
istra'ian OF President Arthur a. wise and
judicious, and said Massachusetts would
have a vast Influence IN the coming ma
.ionel convention. There had already In
the state been pronounced sentiment in
favor OF TIE nomination nf the distinguished
senator from Vermont Qong aud continued
applause) and while the Massachusetts,
delegation TO The nstlonAl convention IA
vnrgd ths nomination. Of Governor II. Ed
mundg Tor president aud tho son of the
ilus,rious Abraham Lincoln for vlce-presi'
dent II would nos 60 there with u iaolious
deposition.
John ID. Long was introduced as perma.
nent president. He addressed the conven.
ton outlining the coming canvass aud dit
cugsing issues OF the day in their bearing
upon the two Erogt political parties.
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Marine.

GALVESTON, April 2o.-Ariyed: slcsm.
shiD City of Norfolk, Hopkins, Morgan
City. Cleared: Steamship Alamo, BIGGER,
New York; steamship City OF Norfolk,
Hopkins lDdenola.
GALVESTON, April 30.--Arrive6: Steam.
Bhip Cliutou, Staples, New Orleans; bark
Inversllan, Schultz, Liverpool, Cleared
Steamehip Clinton Staples, Brazos San
tiago; Schooner Rsbecca A. Carter, Apa-
lachicols schooner NantrsSet. Richardson,
Pensacola. Sailed: Steamship Alamo,
Doger, New York; steamship 81. Mary
CorDuj Christi; steamship Oily Of Nerfoik,
Honkias, Indianoit; steamehip Clinton,
Staples, Bfazos Santiago.
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TARIFF TALK.

WASHINGTON. April 30.-[dpaoial. l-Mr.
Culberson analysed tbs diirreroe between
tariff for protection nnd tariff for revenue
in an hours speech to-day in favor Of the
Morrison bill. He effort IL highly regard
ed for thoroughDess and intelligent discre-
ton.
Mr.. Morrison ead to-day there would be
an effort to ccnc ude tho general ter.f de-
hate Tuesday.
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Goodwin Smith on Canada.

Canada Is cut off from the commercial
life OF the continent Of which she Is econom'
ically IA well as geographically and ethno'
logically part o! with consequences 10 her
prosperity which no energy on the part OF
her inhabitants can Couutervail. She is
distinguished by another feature from the
colonies of Australia. Though partly Brit
ish, she was originally and still In partly
French. There could not be q greater proof
OF the upinmiliarity Of the Ei-
glishmen with the concerns OF their trans.
atlentic Kent" than the serene assnr-
anca with which oven writers on the special
subject assume that, thanks TO the action
OF a wise policy, New France has ceased 10
be ~ ell IN obstacle 10 the consolidation Of
British North America. IL is possible
that had the imperial power been out OF
the way, and hsd the political and social
forces Of this continent been left to operate
without restraiut, New France might long
ago have been assimilated and absorbed. But
as IL is the fruits OF Wolfe'e victory have
bsen lost. Instead of being absorbed, New
France is absorbing. Her population,
which multiplies almost as fast as the Irish,
aud 10 some measure from the same causep,
instead o; receding is advancing beyond its
boundaries, and either thrusting out or
swallowing up such British elements % had
found place within its confines. The Brit
ish population OF the CITY OF Qdebec is re.
duced 10 less than 1000, ard We are told
that even the eastern to wpships are becom-
Ing more French. At tho same time the
feeling of French nationality 10 apparently
growing stronger than ever, the connection
with Old France, is moro than ever Guilt.
waited, and Old France responds 80 warns
" as to suggest political aspi rst.ons on her
part. Gslicsnism, the quiet and aubmis-
sive religion OF the old regime, whlca with
other characteristics OF the France before
the revolution had survived In this outlay
ing remnant, has .givea way to the more
stirring spirit OF characterization embodied
in the Jesuit, who, aftera mortal struggle
with the Gsllican Sulpicians, has gained
the ascendency in the province. In csse OF
war between England and France the heart
Of New France would be on the side OF her
mother country, and little reliance could
DO placed on the militia OF Quebec.-[Con'
tenn porary Review.
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PERsoNAL-posrAL POINTS.

WAsnIsoros. April 3d. Special 1.-The
rived to-day.
Postmasters commissioned to-day are:
]: W. Doran, At Regency, Brown county;
J. w. Greenfield, ut Willow Point; G.. II.
Hackney, OF Mobile.
New Offices created 10 day: Blggs, Pa
nola county; Stout, Wood county; Stuart,
Falls county; Regency, Brown county.
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CAPITAL CHRONICLES.
Mr.. Culberson Takes q Whack ut the
Tariff.
Ex-senator Kellogg Threatens TO "Tell
~ All.V
Miscellaneous Washing ton News Notes.
KELLOGG Ii LOADED.

WAsHISoTos. April s0.-[ Special. H.
There 10 gossip tonight that Ke llogg VIII
expose his party and their work In Louisi-
There aro errors Of facS In his ind ciment
which lead TO open suspicion that II ~ a
preconcerted scheme 10 get him oil rs n
dangerous charge or dynasu'te that cannot
DO tempered vita. Tois matter IN conneo'
uon with the growing heat OF Political CAM
paign talk IL creating much excitement.
There aro rumors that II The cese 10 thrown
out OF court kellogg VIII bn invettigetod by
the house OF representa- ves.
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Ladies' should reflect well before using
any preparation that issppiied to so deli.
cats Q surface as the skin. Any cosmetic
will at first impart a identifying effect and
not apparently injure the skin. but in q
verv short time little blotches and discolors-
lions appear on the face which conclusively
show the poisonous drugs In their compost
tion. II can be safely said that more than
tvo thirds Of the face powders contain thes.
Injurious Ingredients. Pozzoui's nedicated
complexion powder IL not only absolutely
pripcipal ingredient is an active curative fol
q disesses Of the skin. IL has stood the
teet Of ysars. Sold By oil Druggists.
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WORCESTER, Mass, April 30.--The demo-
cratic state convention was oallei TO order
By Mott A. Plympton. OF the state commit
tee, Who made an address, eulogizlng Gen
eral Butler, and arrngnlng the republican
party Edward Avery was chosen perms-
nent chairman, who announced the conven-
ton ready for busioess. A conmitiee TO
receive ballots for the four delegates at
large WAS appointed.
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OVILLA.

OvILLA, April 2S.-[Correspondence;l-
We had a fearful rain here last night that
washed our crops and gardens away. Red
Oak creek and the Spring branch running
down through Ovilla are higher than they
have been for years. The crops are greatly
Injured. The rain was from the southwest
and extended north a. far - Ten Mile
creek; do not know hov much further. The
ali the bridges below ore gone. The dam
age to crops here and north Of here 10 i'm.
Mrs. McElroy. wife OF 7. O. McElroy, was
burjed here to-day. Rev. Mr.. Davis preached
the funeral sermon, assisted BY Rev. ID. q.
MalloY.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-01

bats and bonnels, flower rlbbon9, laces,
plumea and tlps, and the loveliest neck
wear ever saw. No wonder they can sell so
cheap--they buy everything by the case
from imporiers and manufacturers. Try
Baumao's aud you will cave money and get
new alvles
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NOT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WASHINGTON. April 30.-[Prssa. Penn
sylyania State Veterinary Surgeon Bridge
oent by Governor Pattison to examine ca
tie said to be attacked with pleuro.pneumo
mia, says the disease is catarrhal affection
and not HETEROGENEOUS. Ia three case
that proved fatal the disease had resched
the lungs and these doubtless could Rave
been saved hsd the true nature OF the Ill
noes been known.
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Chronic Costiveness Cured by Brandreth's
Pills.

BULLY BuENo MILLS. ARIZONA TERa.,
Jan. "a, ls83-For the last Two yesvs l
have been greatly troubled with cott!ye-
ness, often ten or twelve days elspsing
without any movement OF my bowels. 1
hsve tried many remedies. but none with
success, until l used your Vegetable Pills
taking three pills and increasing one each
piRht until took nine, then decreasing one
each night. Since then my bowels have
continued regular every day, and my head
sohe, sour stomach and general lassitude
which n entirely owing to your pills-and
I would not be without them In this new
countyv. A. M. HIArH.
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ronrrnl Cnttln Mortality.

SALT LAKE ClTY, April 20.-Rsports
from southern Utah say over half the cat
tie on toe range have died from stGrvatlC n
aud exposure because OF such deep SHOWS
during the winter.
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Beyyare of Initiation.

We fpd that in various parts OF the coun-
try INSCRIPTIONS druggists, for thu purpose
OF making large profit, are palming of on
too coufiding pubic worthless counter
felt of Ponds Extract under the plea that It
10 just hs good" and in some cases that 1t
makes any such representations. Beware
of ell such imposition. Insist upon getting
the genuine article, take nothing else and
see that the words Ponds Extract are blown
In the glass and that our trademark Is on
the surrounding wrapper.
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KELLOGG'S CASE.

WASHINGTON, April 30.-[Press. lin the
Kellogg .cssa this morning witness Price
was cfoss-examined, bat nothing new
brought out. Ingersoll then moved to eX-
cIude Pfice's testimony and procse9ed TO
make an argument ia support OF The pro.
position.
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The Nebraska Republicans.

NORFOLK, NEB., April 30-rhe repu5li-
cans, OF the Third congressional district
elect d Charlea T. Mathlson and John n.
Mccall delegates to ne Chicago Convention,
uuinf,ructed. Resolutions endorsing Ar
thurs administration goro adopted. Tho
convention voted that Blaine was its first
chOicn
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wORTy-ErGHTH CONGRESS = FIRST
SESSION.

WASHINGTON, April 30.-[Pfess MI.
Harrison, from the committee on military
affairs, reported favorably the bill author.
izipg the secretary Of war to adjust and
settle the account Tor arms, ammunition
and eccoutremen.s between the territory
Of Montana aud the United Ststes. Placed
on the calendar.
The senate then proceeded to consider
bills on the calendar.
HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, Apul 30.-TPrcss. I-On
motion Of Rosecrsns q joint resolution
passed authorizing the secretary OF war to
loan tents, etc., to soldiers reunions, and
grant condemned cannon for monumental
purposes on proper application.
The morning hour was dispensed with
and the house went into committee Of the
whole on the tariff bill.
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DEs, MoIYEs, IA, April 29.--Noat OF the
delegation 20 the republican state con-
ventlou have arrived. The convention 10
charged WITH the duty Of solecting dele
gates TO Chicago. Blaine men claim esolid
a oleration TO Chicago.
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SprcinI Notice.

Special Notice.
The firm OF Veal, Cooper & Hunter hay.
ing consolidated their largo l9nd business
with the South weat Land Company, recent
ly incorpc retsd, ~ill in a iew days remove 10
the new office. No. 707 Main street, ana
conduct their huaiunFs in future under the
corporate npme ~ The Southwest Lard
Company. The reported retiring OF any
member Of the firm is uniounded
VEAL, COOPER IL HUNTER.
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WON nY ecnr rrEz.

WON BY SCOT FREE.
LouDoS, April 30.-Scot Free won the
1000 euiGesu race at New Market; St..
Medaid, second; Harye0ter third, Ten
ran.
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MONEY,

NEW YORK, April so Money, 2t.2 to 81;
closed offered :; prime mercantile pape., 4 10
10; sterling exchange, d b., steady 4S7 "a;
sight ASS ii.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1884-06-21
PROMINENT PEOPLE.

Andrew Carnegie, the Scotch-Ameri-
can millionaire, has completed his coach
load for his drive through Devonshire by
picking up on the way a son and daugh-
ter of Prince Gladstone.
The ex-King and Queen of Naples will
receive a fortune of over million ster-
ling under the will of the Empress Dow
ager of Austria. 1t will be very welcome.
for they have been in needy circum-
stances.
Valentines statue of John c. Breckin-
ridge, made by the order of the Kentucky
legislature and just finished, is pronoun-
ced to be a most creditable work of art
and an eminently satisfactory likeness of
the original.
Catholic Europe boasts of its Bliss in
the recent conversation of Prince Henry
Won Hanau. son of the Elector and Land
grave Of Hesse-Cassel and granddaughter
of Emperor William, who has been re-
ceived into the church by the Papal Fun
clio at Paris.
Ex-showman Dan Rice has suddenly
tumbled from his prohibition pedestal
by getting very drunk at Chattanooga.
where he was billed for a temperance lee
ture, and his friends now advise him to
let some one else do the lectuing, while
he exhibits as the terrible illustration.
Congressman Kelley boarded in the
same house in Washington with n P.
Willis, and the intimacy which sprung
up there between the two men has made
all the poets writings particularly inter
esting to the Judge. Some of Willis
best lines were written in his Washington
! boarding house.