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Business Embarrassments.

New YORK Jan. 21.-The firm of Kurtz Blauch.
ard 81 Co.. bags, IT Pearl and 8 Desbrosses
street made assgnment to day to Lucius Bra dey.
The assgnors, besides doing business in this city,
have firm in Chicago. under the name of Hart,
Blanchard 81 Co., and in New Orleans Blanchard,
kurtz q Co. The following preferences, all for
promissory notes. made. Fourth National Bank
New York, 100000; Merchants National Bank, New
Haven, So, $685. John Won Claim, New York So, O59:
]. Jay Nestell, George W. Hart and Emma S. Hart
executors, etc of Joseph B. Hart, SIS. 900; G. D.
Cooke & Co., $24, 619; James f. White g. Co., $53
661, less So, O29, balance on account Total prefer
ences, $112, S442 % Mr.. Blanchard said he could
give no figures, but the suspension was but temper
and that the firms assets largely exceed the liza
bilities. The factory closed to-day.
An expert accountant was placed in charge of the
books of the Mercantile Benefit Association Of this city
Mr. Russell P. Hoyt, secretary treasurer and manager
has assigned to the company all his property valued
at $50; 900 Mr. Hoyt is not suspected of any wrong
doing, but he relied too much his subordinates
No deficiency h AS yet been found, but the books
have been badly kept and it will be about week be-
fore anything definite can be learned.
ST. Louis, Jan. 21.-The Guernsey Furniture
Company made an assignment this Afternoon for the
benefit of their creditors VIM II. Scudder ap-
pointed assignee The president of the company
makes affidavit to assets amounting to $66 OOO
GREEN BAY, Wis, JAN 21.-C Q. Phelps, fancy
grocer, to-day made assignment for the benefit o
creditors. Liabilities, $4,000 assets, $14,0
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Jewelry Store Burglsrized.

PITTsBURG, Jan. 21.-At o'clock this morn
ing gang of burglars visited the jewelry store of
Ben F. Phillips at Norta Jackson, Ohio, ten miles
from Youngstown. They bored off rhe lock, drilled
two holes in the safe and blew it open with dynamite
diamonds and jewery amounting to $50 600. On
Thursday Mr. Phillips received package of gold
watches and iewelry valued at 81 200 from G. b.
Barratr& Co. of PittsburK, and the day re-
ceived $500 worth of rings from, New York:
Mr. Phillips believes that Pittsburg crooks followed
burglary. There Considerable money in the cash
drawer which not touched. The safe also
tanned nearly 81 600 innotes that partly burned
by the explosion Four strangers were seen leaving
North Jackson early this morning and is supposed
they are the thieves. Detectives working up
the case. Mr.. Phillips offers reward of 600 for
of the parties and recovery of his property
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Obituary.

CLEVELAND, Jan. 21.-Grandma Garfield, the
mother of the late President James A Garfield. died
at 5 o'clock this morning, at the home of Mrs Gar
field in Mentor. Her age eighty six years She
has gradually been failing during the past two
months the result of old age.
NEW YORK Jan. 21.-Dr. Carl Daniel Adolph
Donai editor of the Volks Zetung died to-day hs
residence in Brooklyn He one of the best known
socalistic writer's ranking with Carl Marx Lassele
and Frederick Engles. He was born Feb 90 1919,
at Altenberg, In the duchy of Saxe-Altenberg, and
was of French Huguenot extraction. He graduated
at the age of nineteen from Leipsic University. He
took prominent part in the German revolutions of
1880 and 1S43. He had been connected with the
Vciks Zetung for the last ten years.
MoNTEzUMA, Ind Jan. 21.-Morrs Hughes died
on the 10TH aged seventyfour At time quite
wealthy, he was much reduced in circumstances for
several years past During the soldiers and
their families always found him upon whom they
could depend for needed supplies. No more
public spirited, made better of influence for
good than Mr.. Hughes. His funeral very largely
attended. the services being conducted by Revs.
Griffith and Logan, who, in feeling manner, testified
to his many virtues and good example.
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The Glorious Climate.

San Erancisco thronfc!e.
Gentlemen from the East this is not our reg
Mar weather. / assure you don't know this
fellow Zero. He is newcomer, and we are
willing to pay handsome reward for the man
who introduced him to u.s. He has got as far as
the tops of the hills, but he has not got down
into the valleys just yet. Some of you may
be deceived like the Eastern man the
Oakland boat the other morning. He had
genial, kindly warmth. blue skies and
balmy winds. He struck the on the
hills and wind on the bay that was calculated
to shake his confidence in us. He was buttoned
Up to the chin, with his hat down over his ears,
his hands buried in his pockets. and he stood
by the rail solitary, alone, disgruntled The
capped hills, and all that sort of thing. The
lonely stranger was gazing with an absent
minded expression. Suddenly the virtuous and
refined people from Oakland were shocked by a
burst of expletive. It was the lonely stranger
We'll! I'm - This is - of citrus
hsltw
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A California Cure.


You have been told wonderful stories OF how
people given up for dead have come here and
got fat. The latest example of the excellency
of our climates for all troubles. from heart dis
ease TO de BITS and defalcations, is a fact. 1t
comes from Santa Barbara, and if the man were
not dead the point would be host. He was at
the point OF death with liver complaint. The
Eastern doctors bad requested him to make his
will, collected their fees and left him to the I'M
dertaker. He made a great struggle and reached
Santa Barbara. That was twenty-one years ago.
His liver got so well that he never needed even
pill. He died the other day. Nobody knew
what he died of. 1t unusual and strange
that man should die there, even if he shot him.
self. They held post-rnortem examination.
He had died of something, but his liver was still
alive, and they had to take club and club it to
death before they could bury the rest of him.
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THE BASEBALL SCHEDULE.
The Full List of Dates Not Completed, but a
Few Leading Points Are Made Known.

PITTsBuRa, Jan. 21.-The schedule committee
of the National Baseball League was in session
without interruption from IL o'clock this morn
ing till o'clock this evening. When the meet
ing adjourned the members stated that the
schedule was not more than half arranged, and
that another meeting would be held on Monday.
The committee refused to say what had been
accomplished, but from the best information OBJ
tainabie it was learned that it has been decided
to open the season on April &c, and close it on
Oct 6. Detroit will begin the season at Chi
cago; In dianapols at Pittsbure; Washington at
Boston. and New York at Philadelphia. On
Decoration Day, Boston will play at Pittsbure.
Washington at Indianapolis. Detroit at New
York, and Chicago at Philadelphia On July 4.
Pittsburg will play at Boston, indianapolis at
Washington, New York at Detroit. and Phila-
delphia at Chicago While these dates not
official, they believed to be correct.
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The Quarrel Among knights of Py.hias

CINCINNATI, Jan. 21.-The commission to try the
charges preferred aga inst the Grand Lodge of Penn
sylvania Knights of Pythias, consisting of Howard
Douglass, supreme chancellor. A. R. Brant of Geor-
gia W. W. Blackwell of Kentucky, and John G. Burns
of Ohio in session to-day Investigating the
charges The Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania present
ed, through Chancellor Couton. written answer in
which denies the right of the Supreme Lodge
act any laws for its the government of
subor lodges under its control the sole right of
making and enacting such laws being vested. is
claimed by the Pennsylvania lodge. in the Grand
Lodge. It is understood that the commission has
unanimously decided 10 favor of the suspension of the
Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, and an edict to that
effect will at be issued. The supreme chancellor
is receiving large numbers Of letters daily from
Knights in Pennsylvania, piedgng loyalty and obed
encs to the laws of the Supreme Lodge.
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A Rather Common Evil.

A CLEAR EXPLANATION OF STRANGELY SOUND
ING NAME.
Nasal poypi tumors which grow in the
nasal cavities. They benign in character,
thus differing from generous growth (carcino-
and sarcomal which are malignant and very
grave, but which fortunately only comparative
ly rarely occur in the nasal cavities.
Nasal polypi are due to chronic Inflammation
of the m ucus mem brane of the nose to pressure
inside from marrow walls of the nose. They
may be soft and gelatinous, when they are
called mucous polypi. or hard and firm when they
called fibrous.
They obstr uct the passage of air through tho
nose, swell up in damp weather, decrease
somewhat in fair weather. They give rise to
frontal headache, fits of sneezing, coughing.
asthma, facial neuralgia, pains in neck and
chest, and impair abolish the senses of smell,
taste and hearing. The breath often has pc
culiar mousy odor. the margins of the postrils
become raw and excoriated, the eyes are watery
and the voice has often nasal twang.
If allowed to grow unchecked they widen
and press out the nose, and eventually lead to a
deformity that is called "frog face" Their re-
moval by the old method of pulling them out
by forceps was painful and bloody. But the
newest methods of removing them ar absolute
ly painless and bloodess. Their tendency is to
return, unless special care is taken to destroy
the 'roots"-that is, to heal the disease tissues
from which they pring. Dr. Blair's mode Of
trea tment is scientific, thorough and satisfac.
tory.
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Coolest Ever Known.

MINNEAPoLIs, Jan. 21.-This is the coolest
day ever known here. Last night reliable Their
mometers showed 48o below, and at this morn
ing standard government Thermometer showed
400 below. the lowest that can be registered on
it. There a dense fog this morning which
is now lifting.
A Chippewa Falls wis telegram says it was
66o below there last night.
MILWAUKEE. Wis, Jan. 21-The coolest
weather of the season was experienced in this
place this morning. when the mercury recorded
% degrees below zero. 1t moderated somewhat
later in the day, however. Dispatches from the
interior of the State show that very bitter
night was experienced every where. Hudson
reports $50 below zero, Princeton 52o hartford
52o, Spara 500 aud down the scale At no
point was the record above 80. Warmer weather
is predicted
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Not the Right Letter.

Boston Transcript
The perils of too generous sideboard and too
generous a use of it were illustrated the other
day in the case of the little daughter of a we'll
known stock broker, who was under instruction
in the alphabet at school-the daughter, not the
stock broker The stock broker is a cheerful
gentleman, whose sideboard is always well fur
furnished, and who makes fairly frequens,
though scarcely Incorporate, use of it.
The little girl was studying her alphabet and
had got as far as the letter It with brilliant sue
cess She seemed to know all the letters but
that the r had gotten away from her. The
teacher sought to assist her memory and fix the
letter there, by taking the chances of hitting
upon her fathers morning beverage.
.'What does your father drink with his break
fast27 she asked.
"A whisky cocktaili' shouted the little girl,
pleefuliy.
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SEVEN THOUSAND EMPLOYEES
Female Labor One of the Notable Feat.
nres of Tobacco Manufacture.
A Great Indus try and How 1t Is Carried On
In Cuba, Mexico and New England-Con-
necticut Wrappers Very Fine.
From the Cincinnati Enquirer. Nov. 2o.l

rFrom the Cincinnati Enquirer. Nov 2o.l
ayes, there is undoubtedly good reason for
the popularity of Havana cigars. said a we'll
known Eastern avenue cigar man to tho writer
THE Cuban climate is perhaps the most favor
able for the raising of tobocco suitable for cigars
The best tobacco grows on the western end OF
the Island and is raised on the banks of the
rivers which are periodically overlooked
"a good deal of tobacco is raised on this con-
tinent, is there nota"
''Yes, in Mexico large quantity is raised. but
entirely for home consumption. its expectation
being forbidden by law. In Connecticut. also
a fine article is grown for wrappers, and a great
deal Oft is sent to Cuba for that purpose. 1t is
valuable on account OF the fneness of the leaf
and it's freedom from thick fbres There are
three great factories in Cuba for the manufact'
ure of cigars, one of them employing over 1000
females. The employment OF female labor ID
one of the notable features of this industry in
Cuba. and the work there is peculiarly adapted
to women, requiring dexterity and pee nliar deli.
cacy in the handling"
Mr.. Fred Tielke, with whom the writer was
talking, is veteran Cincinnati dealer in cigars
and tobacco at No. 953 Eastern avenue. Dur
ing the course of further conversation he said:
SIT WAS about five years ago that / first no.
tced my trouble. l began to feel a fullness
around my forehead just over my eyes, follow
ed by frontal headaches and desire to sneeze.
l thought it was only slight cold, and paid no
attention to it. Time went on and my symptoms
became aggravated and my nose stopped up.
There was a roaring. buzzing sound in my ears.
My eyes were weak and watery. would spit
up quantities of yellow and black mucus. which
kept dropping into my throat Sometimes the
mucus. or whatever it was, ran freely from my
nostrils; then again 1 would nave to blow and
spit and hawk TO get rid of it, 80 tenacious was
it. At night the mucus would drop down into
my throat from the back part of my nose. and fill
up my throat SO 1 could hardly breathe. grew
tired the slightest exertion, aud could not
sleep well at night. In the morning I would
arise more tired and unrefreshed than when I
went to bed.
''This state of things kept up for some time"
Mr.. Tielke continued. ''and found my memory
was failing me- If laid anything down the
next minute would forget what / had done
with it. Then sometimes would have pains in
my chest-sort of sharp. shooting pains extend
ing to my left shoulder blade. Once I was
thrown from my buggy and. the doctor told
me. ruptured blood vessel in my lungs
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Old Man Robbed of $40 600.

PIrTsBURG, Jan. 21.-William Murdoch, an old
and welIknown citizen, vctimized by bunko men
of $4,000 this afternoon. He was met on the
street by the men, who told himshe had drawn $50,
900 in lottery, and showed him certificate that
effect. Mr.. Murdoch induced to accompany the
swlndlers to Office by, and was there con-
WINGED of the truth of the story He then the
Bank of Commerce and drew out 80 600 cash,
and in company of the swindlers returned to the of
fee where he induced to take part in some kind
of game, and literally robbed of all his money. The
made the old gentleman believe that in order to
get the cash from the lottery he would have show
that he was responsible. The swindlers have thus
far escaped Mr.. Murdoch is unable to give the
ton of the Office building in which he robbed
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MN. FRED IIi1I1rf, oo1 ElAoIEffN AVENUE"
Ever since that time knew that my lu ugs
were weak. had had one hemorrhage, raising
quantity of blood. The pains across my chest,
the sense of weight and oppression there and
the gradual loss of Appetite. flesh and strength
sumption. 1 thought that the catarrh ex-
tending down the bronchial tubes into the lungs,
and there / knew it would make short
entirely. had frequent spells of dizziness. and
in the morning especially l would have bad
taste in my mouth. I read of DR.. Biair's
markable success with troubles like mine, and
called on him about three months ago. Since
then have been regular my attendance at
his office. have taken his medicines according to
perfectly satisfied. can sleep and eat well. my
headaches all gone. the pain in my chest h as
disappeared, aud feel better than have for q
long time. In fact feel strong and we'll"
well known in Cincinnati, and can be easily YER
flied. His address is as above given.
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Philadelphia Times.
HE rules best who serves best
philosophers! They men who talk with
the wisdom of owls and act with the folly of
geese"
He dies in good season who dies at high
noon"
.sLikenesses of men there be by millions
here and there a man" says Zenobia.
IAN assassin's oath is not to be trusted
zone might much sorrow for little SIM
Gold ia a good plaster for bad bruises"
IA mans owl OF to-day becomes his nghtin-
gale of tomorrow"
Zarah the kind-hearsed Jewess, says: ''They
are all alike-Jew and Gentle, emperor and
slave; they will break fifty laws for ono woman
when the bloods afame."
Fate apportiors her gifts. To be DESTROYER
and a builder ia not marked for one man.
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estng figures to the preponderance sof the Roman
Catholic Church in the province of,IQnebec Oet of
a total population of 5I9. 900 it sskown that there
14s5 600 people in the PROVIDE processing the
Catholic faith directed by CARDINAL two archbish
OPS bishops. apostolic IreSect, and $40
priests and relgieuses. There 167 churches %
seminaries and colleges, 232 converts and 90 hos
pitfalls The different ecclesiastical districts into
which the province is divided peopled follows by
Catholics: Quebec 729. 900; Montrea 619, 900; OF
tawa, 1877 900. In the diocese of Quebec there
666 priests, Ali churches 1OS conyens, IS semina-
ries and colleges. IS hospitals and 1927 schools.
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Found Dead in the Road.

ADRIAN Mich, Jan. 21.-This morning the dead
body of Ed Dunn, OF the cattle buying firm of Dunn
g. Hart, of Wellsvilie this county, found in the
road about twenty miles from that village. He had
been out buying calves and was driving home when
his team became unmanagable and away,
cspsizng the calf rack, which, in falling. pinred him
the earth where he froze DEATH being unable
extricate himself
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them quite seriously. J. r. Voorhees,, exsherif of
this county is hurt about the head chest has in
ternai injuries and is in very critical conditions;
Mrs Lykins, of Junction City. Kan. has both arms
broken, and is badly injured; Mrs. Lizzie Conn,
OF Wahoo,. Neb. head hurt, and her SON,
slightly hurt; Mrs Gloss and bow of Wymore slightly
injured; j. Vanarsdel OF Beattie head hurt and in
ternaI injuries. A A Ausmus, leg hurts Henry Heath
side hurt The injured all being well taken
Of The cars caught fire. but brave work by the train
hands speedily extinguished the flames
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Regulation of Gas Prices.

CLEVELAND, o., Jan. 21.-Some time since the
City Council passed ordinance reducing the price
of gas from $1.25 to $1.0o per 1000 feet. The
gas company refused to comply with the terms of the
ordinance, holding that their charter granted
before the adoption of the present State Constitution
the city had authority to regulate the price
charged consumers. A suit begun IN the Circuit
Court to compel the company to show why it did not
reduce the price. decision rendered to-day.
the eject that the city has authority the
utes, to do just what the ordinance contemplates.
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Fatal Railway Collision.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Jan. 21.-At o'clock this NOR
ing Fourth tunnel in this city the North
ern Pacific express and Shortline passenger train
collded derailing and wrecking both engines and
crushing in the ends of two passenger coaches
Michael Flaherty, foreman of the Minneapolis & ST.
Louis freight sheds in st. Paul. instantly killed
and d. Mceiinnis, switchman, severely burned
by flying coal from the engine and cut about the face
and head. No others reported seriously injured
but the passengers received severe shaking up.
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circumstances Alter Cases

Omaha World.
New Arrival lin New York; was told to
come here, sir for information about getting
naturalized.
New York Oficial-Happy to meet you, sir:
hope You had pleasant voyage. What can do
for you'll
81 wish to know how long man must be in this
country before he can vote"
.'Um-er-what ticketf
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Results of a LIQUOR War.

KINGSTON Ont, Jan. 21.-In retaliation for the
hard fight being made by the temperance people of
Leeds county, eleven buildings have been burned at
Irish Creek; the Methodist Church and a tannery
have been burned at Kemptvile, and FIVE constables
have been stoned and assaulted. Dr.. Ferguson NJ.
p and three others, of them minister.
sailed and threatened with murder aud two deacons
of Baptist church have been warned to dismiss their
ance people are undismayed, however and have had
forty keepers fined have seat three offenders
to the penentary and had the assailants OF the
stable $500
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Whipped by a Consumptive woman.

ATLANTA, Ga, Jan. 21.-Yesterday morning des-
perate fight occurred between William Drier and his
wife Leah Drier. Drier giving his wife. who is
almost dead with consumption, fearful fogging
VIII en- she suddenly turned him with hot skillet
which she snatched from the fire she advanced and
beat him until he fell senseess TO the floor Thinking
she had killed him, she gave alarm. They were
both arrested placed in the cell. There they
renewed the battle and it took the combined efforts of
the station k eeper, captain five policemen and the
porter separate them vigorously did they fight.
The consumptive wife out with flying colors.
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xyrecked nv 4 Broken Rail.

MARYsvILLE, Kan..s5an- 21.-A south-bound pas
senger train on the OJ&sR. V. railroad wrecked
by broken rail. two railes north of Oketo at 10 A
IL to-day. Two passengey coaches and the mail and
express throgn DOWN ffteen-foot embank
rnent and turned tce, landing bottom side mp.
The were all le.s injured four of
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Robbed of An Hi. SAVINGS.

CHICAGO Jan. 21.-Two thousand seven hundred
and twenty dollars in cash stolen from
Anton Jedlickas house early yesterday morning.
The entire family of six chloroforned
by the thieves who gained admission the house by
means of skeleton keys The money stolen from Dir.
Jedicka the savings of nearly eight years, and
was have been invested by him yesterday.
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Accidentally Killed by Her Brother.

BRooKIYN, n. Y. Jan. 21.-Willie Hogan, thirteen
yesr-old of Matthew Hogan, of Bath Beach, shot
and killed his sister Agnes, aged sixteen years this
morning. The two alone in & at their
fathers residence, and the boy fooling with
volver. when of the chambers accidentally
discharged, the ball lodging in the girls head The
boy was arrested.