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M. BIains's Reply 70 nIuEwumps.

AUGUSTA, Me-, Nov. 16.-Mr. Blaine
hss written public letter replying to .
circular of the independent committee
issued during the recent canvass in Mass
aehusetts touching his position on civil
service reform. Mr.. Blaine says the lao
lated quotations made do him great in
justice. He has never Tepudisted OF
abated in interest in civil service re-
form. He had spoken againet the En-
glish system and would oppose the dis
position to introduce the English revenue
system In this country.
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A MONTREAL DOCTOR who had an ac-
count with a jon printer agreed to take his
pay in work. After he had had all the
printing done that he needed there still
remained balance, and, as his wife was
very sick, no decided TO have some blank
funeral notices struck on with her name
on them. He locked them in his desk, his
wife got well and found them. and now
she talks of getting a divorce.
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EARTHoUAKE stories sill come in, prln-
cipally from Georgia. One of the latest
is about Widow Gum, who, as soon as
she recognized the earthquake, seized q
big TIN horn and blew long and mighty
blast. She did II, che said to astonish the
natives and was entirely successful, for
judgment had come and that Gabriel was
blowing his horn.
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Return TO work,

CHICAGO, Nov. 15-Early this morning
the late striking employees Of the packing
houses assembled at their respective head
quarters, indicated in the sherffrs order
issued yesterday and applied for employ
ment. The crowd was orderly and per-
fectly quiet. FoTemen OF the different
houses selected such men as they required
at once and the remainder departed, evil
IDENTITY satisfied that they would be taken
back as soon as the houses were In iull
running shape again. The number of old
men re-emplOyed THE morning Is between
twelve and fifteen hundred. Advices just
received from the yards indicated that nc
difficulty is anticipated between the old
and the new employees.
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PHOENIX, Nov. 15.-At Antelope last
night three Mexicans rode up to the store
of o. S. MaDton add opened fire on Stan
ton and another man named Kelley, and
Stanton was instantly killed. Kelley re-
turned the fire, killing one Mexican and
the other two then huTriedly fed. Stan
ton was implicated in the Barney Martin
massacre a few months ago and bore an
unenviable reputation.
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WATERLOO. lowe, Nov. 1.-THE flrst
enoW ssorm.of the winter lie reported at
points in northern and western parts OF
the state last night. The Illinois Central
railroad in Q cut between Fl. Dodge and
Sioux City IL reported full of snow and
snow ploWs have been sent out to clear the
tracks. The trains are delayed and the
storm lie very severe in the western part Of
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TEE average duration of life in thil
country is less than twenty years, the
greatest death rate being among children,
forty per cent of whom die before the age
of five. Ola hundred Americans only
twenty-five get beyond hfty, and only four
out of hundred reach eighty years
Verify, we are "fast'' people.
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"a CoLoRED man In New York hos.
pital had his bowels taken out and washed
A patient In London had his diseased
lungs tissues burned out. When the sur
geons learn how to extract and disinfect
bad heart, they will prove benefactoIG
indeed to the rest of the race" says the
PhIlAdeIphIa News.
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At st. Louis.

ST. LOUIS Nov. II.
HOGS-ReceiptR, $500: shipments. none
market drm and higher; butchers and choice
heavy. s. so94 oS: PACKING; ss.7OGa 90; workers.
So IS 09.S5; pigs, 81 5oQSs50.
CAFTLE-Receipts, LOO; shipments, none;
market firm and stronger; natives, $430d4. 30;
butchers. $S.IO34 49, Texans and Indian cattle
32GGd3-S0
WHEAT-Market easy; Nc. red cash, 70
December, 76A< bid; January nominal, 70; May
S4k.
CoRE-Market firm and easy; No. mixed
cash, 3sh 034k; December, 34Xi January, IS
May, 3S5S asked.
OATs-Market easy; No mixed cash, s6S
December. 26Z bid; May, 30k.
WHIsKEY-Steady; $1.l9.
PoRK-Steady; Ss.S7k.
LARD-Steady; s5.S5.
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me CastIe arewers.

CHICAGO, Nov. ia meeting Of the
cattle growers Was held Ia the csu-bosrd
room OF the board OF trade to-day and
the consolidation OF the Sc. Louis ma
ticnaI association with the Chicago ma
tionhi association under the one head Of
the National Caffle Gro1eFs' association
was effected and temporary officers elect
ed. After passing the resolutions Of the
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The lawrence Journal and Tribune ere
INDUCING in little windy war, in which
the latter seems TO have the best Of it, not
Withstahding the fact that Mr.. Kicking
bird OF the Journal Is one Of the ''besore
the war; editors. and Mr. Chslfant of the
Tribune. Is, comparatively speaking. anew
conner to Kansas. although al old veteran
for the union,
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RInnaerGnna

SENECA, Kas.. Nov. ia. w. Will
liams. pioneer Of Nemaha county. died
al his home near Seneca this. morning. He
was born In Rochester,, New York, and
came to Kansas IN 1857 and located at Sa-
betba ami was Its first postmaster. He
served in the rebellion as captain of the
Eighth Kansas. He had g stroke of par
alysIs In 'S3 from which he never recov-
Grad
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ARarge Foundered.

MILWAUKEE. Nov. ia special to the
Evening Wisconsin from Green Bay says
the barge Dixon, Captain Robinson of
Justice Fields tow, foundered off Ke-
vance this morning. Two seemen were
drowned. Another OF Fields barges is
riding In the breakers. flying signals of
dIetfess
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TIE problem of aerial navigation Is to
be attacked by means OF q balloon OF CO.
lossal size, which is said to be nearly
completed In Berlin. 1t is to be 500 feet
In length, Nifty feet In diameter. and to
weigh 5000 pounds. Two steam engines
of finy horse power each are to furnish
propeIlinR power
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A CORRESPONDENT OF the New York
Christian Advocate says that Catherine
Rood, CT Hamburg, Vt, aged 10s years, IL
the Oldest Methodist in America. She has
been protesting Christian for ever eighty
years, and when in her prime was noted
for her faith and power in prayer.
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Hunnana aocIerv

CNcINNATI, Nov. 1.-THE American
Humane association composed efdelegaies
from various state humane societies, met
at the Grand hotel in annual convention
with about fifty delegates present After
formal addresses of welcome by the msyor
and others of the society listened to a rea d
ing OF reports of work accomplished du
ing the past year.
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PURIFY Your BLOOD.

It your tongue is coated.
II your skin is yellow. or dry.
If you have boils.
If you have fever.
If you are thin or nervous.
IEyou are bilious.
Ifyon are constipated.
If your bones ache.
If your head aches
II you have no appetite.
If you have noRambition
one bottle Of BEae,s BLOOD PuRIFIKR AID
BLOOD MAKER win relieve any and al Of
the above complaints Sold and Warran,ed
by p, ", MoFris z
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AaARKETs Az TRADE OENrHE
At Kansas City.

KANsAs CRY. Nov. IL.
~The Kansas City Live Stock Market
Is reported especially for the EMPoRIA DAILY
NEWS. by FISH, KICK & CO., Exchange
Building, Kansas City Stock Yards
The Daily Indicator reports: WHEAF-Rs-
eeipts, 5000: shipments, 1000; in store.
$4,000: market dull; No. ! red cash, o0IS bid
January, 62 bid; May, 70k bid.
CoENEReceipts, ! 900; shipments, 1000;
In store, 1877 900; market strong; No red cash,
80 bid; December, sos bid; January, S1x May,
S5x
oiTs-Market steady; No. red cash, 24,I
bid.
HYE-NominaI.
EeGs-Stronger; l9c.
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In paper read before the National
Butter, Cheese and Egg association in Chi
cago few days since, Mr.. Joseph Samp.
son OF Storm Lake, Iowa, took the ground
that the interests of labor unionists and
farmers are not mutual-that shorter hours
and higher pay for the wage-earner NEAR
lower prices for the aRrIcnlturIsi.
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Dir. HEWITT. in an interview published
In the New York Herald, says that he will
not resign his seat in congress, but will 90
to Warrington in December and try and
pass tariff bill. He says, ''there is nc
law obliging me to resign because have
been elected mayor OF New York"
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Heaehea kansas city.

KANSAS CRY, Nov. 1.-THE storm
reached Kansas City this forenoon. hight
snOW falling, with strong west wind.
The temperature is not severe, however.
On the plains the snow is reported to be
drifSed in places. 50 that all overland
erains are delayed. An east bound Union
Pacific passenger train is reported snow
bound In western Kansas The storm
appears much more severe In Nebfaska
than in this latitude.
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An OuIe1 n ma Yarda.

CHICAGO, Nov. 1.-THE situation at the
stock yards is perfectly quiet and orderly
this morning. The old men are going
b Ack to work as fast a. places are found
for then. There are no indications OF
further difficulty. In view of this state OF
q falrs, an order has been issued dis
missing the First regiment from duty, and
is will return TO the city at Q p. m. The
Second regiment viii remain at the yards
a few dAVa longer.
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A MRMBEK Of the BOnsparte family Is
travelling IN this country. He is the son
Of that BonspArte known as "PIon Plon, /"
and his lawful wife, the Princess ClOthilde.
daughter OF Victor Emanuel, and his full
name Is LOUIS Joseph Jerome Bona
narfe
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ReIIar AaaonfaTIon

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 17--Delegat,ons from
all the relief boards in the Masonic order
in the United StAtes to the Masonic Relief
association met this morning at the South.
ern hotel to discuss plans for more effectu-
al work. The object Of the association is
to prevent the commission Of frauds upon
subordinate lodges by those who are not
worthy of relief,
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anoWfng ateaanY.

Sioux FALLS, Dakota, Nov. ia storm
Is in progress here. Snow has BEEN fall
ing steadily for eighteen hours With nc
signs of abatement. A strong northWes
gale is blowing with the temperature IL
degrees above zero.
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SPEAKING OF the denomination Of Cleve-
land 10 1888, the New York Sun INDUCES
In the sarcastic remark, that "the demo-
Gratis will attend TO the nomination, and
tue mugwumps will be expected to look
alter the election0
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IA seducer,a WorIk.

WHITE RIVER, Ont, Nov. 16-For some
weeks number Of employees haye been
engaged here in preparing q railroad track
Richard z. O'Brien, handsome young
fellow shout thirty years of age. He met
Charles Williams, q country store keeper
and they beanie intimate friends. Living
IN the same family with Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Williams were the father and
mother of the husband as well as three
email children of his wife. For the last
six weeks Williams has suspected his wife
of InfdelitY snd laid q
trap 90 catch her. Taking
the train Sunday for ChspleaD, ONT, he
left word that he would be absent over
night, but instead Of going TO his designs-
ton took the return train IRON way sta
ton and SO arrived home in the night.
Going TO his home he found his wife in
company with O'Brien. He struck al the
latter with 9 heavy stick. but O'Brien
| quickly recovered himself, drew 8 revolver
/ and shot Williams dead. The noise at
4 tracted other occupants OF the house and
| TO shield his crime O'Brien shot the father
as he WAS entering the room partially
L
as the old lady put in an appearance and
screamed the morderer seized q heevy
chair and struck Q cruel blow which laiC
her sense1ess before him. To conclude
the work he beat her until her head wa
reduced to pulp, with heavy stick o.
stove wood. Two of the three children
were then disposed OF with the same club
but The little boy, the youngest, only eIgh.
teen months old. was spared, as be could
b6ar no evidence against the murderer
The wretch then stabbed his paramoui
four times about the region of the hear
| and left heC for dead, and then fired TIT
house and left huriedly. Attracted b.
| the flames, the nelghbors came 60 the re
lief and succeeded in removing the bodiei
of the killed and Mrs Williams and he
infant from the burning building. MrG
Williams lived long enough 70 make
| statement of the affair to the authorize
! ana then expired The officers of the Law
J quickly started in search Of the assassin
and he was arrested about twenty-five
miles from the scene of the tragedy. H
denied the crime and claims TO be able q
prove an alfbt. There are, however. man,
circumstances against him, ard Il is NOR
than probable he will be lyncbed.
PLEAD NOT GUILTY.
81. LOUIS, Nov 16-S. 6. F0theringhau
| Adams ex-meesengeF whose car vas robhel
thEee weeks ago Of money and valuable
amounting 60 500 goo vas arranged Il
the criminal court this morning charges
/ with grand larceny and accepting stole
property. The MESSENGER plead not guilt
70 the charges ana VS. remanded haet
jail,
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signar ONO Renor

CHICAGO. Nov. II Reports received at
the signal service office here show that
from every station east of the Mississippi
snow is reported, while from all stations
west colder weather and snow is chron-
icled. Telegraphic communication is Sc
rtouslY delayed In all directions.
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A MILWAUKEE woman hid thirteen
nve-doIlar gold pieces in the sugar box.
and In the hurry and worry Of canning
4 nit forgot about them. She afterward
found them all in the preserves.
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LULA, c.. Nov. ia party Of men se-
cured barrel of whisky snd soOg became
drunk. They COS into quarrel. eAep
knives and pistols were drawn. Be9
Clarke run : knits through She fhrosl
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OIeOmarga,fne signs.

MONTPELIER, VT, NoY. 1.-THE leg
islature (both houses has passed bill
providing that all hotels or restaurants
using oleomargarine shall put up large
signs notifying the public of the fact.
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who viii not pay for extra lights TO beautl-

who will not pay for extra lights 70 beautl
fy the pedestal or statue.
Gen. Scholeh said yesterday that If any
one made an application 70 him. endorsed
Dy the American Committee, for permits
sion to run the lights until the government
should undertake il, he would At once for
ward the application TO the War depart
meDt With his OWL recommendation that
IL b. considered favorablY. It would
probably take two weeks for the depart
ment TO act on such an application. He
should endorse no application for people
who simply wanted an advertisement. he
would not endorse Mr.. COTS offer unless
DIR. Goh agreed to run the lights es they
are, and not TO experiment on the arrange
ment without the cooperation of some
member Of the Lighthouse BoaAd.
II gave an electric plant worth $1,000
not for advertisement, but because want
ed 20 give something" said Mr. Goff, sand
now offer to run the lights at my own
expense and TO the satisfaction of the peo-
pie. think have earned the privilege
of fixing the lights the way they should Be
fixed. / do not care to undertake it In
conjunction with Lieut. Millis.'
A man called on Mr.. Butler of the COM
mittee Yesterday and offered to pay for
the lighting for q week, and Mr.. Butler
sent him 70 Gen. Schodeld.
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Of Tom Fricks. killing him, and then es-
capped into the woods. The murder took
place on the same spot on which Deputy
Marshal John Merritt was shot dead by
John Coffee.
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THE National Butter, Egg and Cheese
association has declared that human In
genuIty IL incapable Of making an old egg
fresh
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THE George movement Is gathering
strength, and the indications point to the
organization of . national labor party,
which may prove int resting to the old
parties. Ballots are better weapons than
strikea
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old conference committee, recommend
ing the adoption OF 3 constitution, the
meeting adjourned, subieeG TO the call Of
the president and secretaries.
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MacLee Wilson and wife returned Sat-
urdsy from Clay Center. where they. have
haen visiting for a few veeka.
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STATE or KASsAs,
Lyon Counfy.

Now therefore, I, j. H white, sheriff of
Lyon county in the state Of kansas, under and
By virtue Of the foregoing order Of the board
Of county commissioners Of Lyon county,
kansas, and the authority vested in me by Law
such sheriff, do hereby proclaim and make
known 70 thu qualified voters Of shid Ivy
township, Lyon county, state OF Kansas; that
thsrs viii be held in said Ivy township, on
Monday the 10th day Of December, A. D.,
1885, special election upon the proposition as
set forth in the foregoing order Of the board
Of county commissioners of said county, in the
manner and form as therein set forth; and that
said election viii be held, the returns msde
E5a the gesaIt ascsrtzinsd in the manner
required by Law for general elections.
Done - the sherif's ONCE in the city of
EmpoFia, Lyon county. state Of KANSAS, on the
18th day Of November. A. D., 1855.
J.H. WmEITE.
sseg e Lysa County, State Of Kansas,
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TOErrts Human,

JAMES SIMPSON. Secretary.
St. Landry democrat., 1886-12-18

ARTHUR A. THOMAS, who has been ap
pointed member of the Utah Commits.
sion, is the present Secretary of Utah Ter
ritOry. He succeeds ex-senator Paddock
who resigned for the reason that his pri.
vate interests demanded his presence in
Nebraska
LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SHERIDAN has is
sued notice that ''the Society of the
Army of the Cumberland will hold it's
eighteenth reunion at the city of Washing
ton on the 18th and 18th of May, 1887, on
which occasion the statue in memory of
its lamented cOmrade, General james A.
Garfield, will be unveiled"
IT is learned on the highest authority
that the Government will renew its suit
against the Bell Telephone Compa ny in
Boston. An unfavorable decision in the
lower court is anticipated, but it is be-
lieved that is matter of no particular i'm
portance, the main point sought being to
get the case into the Supreme Court at the
earliest possible date.
THE collector of customs at New York
has been authorized to allow free entry Of
certain schoolbooks and candy imported
and intended for Hugh NJ Brooks, alias
Walter II. LennoX-Maxwell, now in Jail at
St Lous. The candy was sent to him by
his mother in England. 1t is suggested
that it would not be a bad idea to give the
candy a close inspection before it is turn
ed over to MAXWELL
St. Landry democrat., 1886-12-18
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

The cost Of running the legislative de
partment of the national government fo1
the coming year is estimated at $4,000
ARCHBISHOP ELDER, of Cincinnati, has
forbidden Roman Catholic vocalists and
musicians to employ their talents In Prot
estant churches.
REPRESENTATIVE ABRAHAM DowDNEY,
of the Twelfth District, New York, died at
his residence in New York on the 10th.
COTTON took downward turn on the
10th, dropping from to 10 points, the sud.
den rise of Thursday thus losing half tie
| gain, which had so reinspirited the honest
growers Of the great staple.
THE business portion of the village of
Attica, o., was destroyed by fire on the
10th. The loss, divided among a dozen or
more persons, will reach $l50,OO0; insured
| for about one-half.
In an alteration at Ra.eston, Tenn, on
| the 9th, about some pasture land Austin
Carmicle emptied 10th barrels of q shot.
gun into the body of Jim Kennedy. Ken.
nedy will die.
CONGRESSMAN KELLEY has returned to
Washington and was on the floor of the
House on the 10th. He speaks in warmest
terms of his trip South, and says he was
never better treated or more highly hon.
ored. He predicts wonderful future for
Southern iron industries.
ANOTHER attempt was made on the 10th
to burn Yazoo City, Miss. fire was dis
covered in the rear of a carriage factory,
and when the alarm was given u person
was seen running from the place. During
tine day suspicion rested upon two negroes,
who were arrested and placed in Jail.
ILLINOIS politicians say that Morrison
contemplates removing from his district.
which is Republican in politics., into
! Springer's district, so as to return to the
Fifty First Congress.
| A BILL passed the House on the 9th, ex.
tending the free delivery service to a mum.
Der of cities in various parts of the coun-
try, among the number being Vicksburg,
jackson and Meridian, Miss; Selma, Ala;
and Hot Springs, Ark.
THE Queen has forbidden the admission
into the household of Windsor Castle or
within the castle precincts of newspapers
containing reports of the Campbell divorce
case.
IHE prosecuting attorney of New York
City Indignantly denies a rumor that it
was his intention to allow McQuade to be
acquitted. and that then the trials of
Doodle aldermen would cease.
The sundry civil appropriation bill pro.
v1des for establishing, supplying and main
tanning postlights on the Tennessee river
and eleven other points in the United
States. The whole amount ASKED for il
$4,000.