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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25
THE PITTSBURG DISPATCH

THE PlTTSBURG DISPATCH
BRANCH OFFICES.
FOR THE SOUTHsIDE NO. 1412 CARSON
STREET.
BRANCH OFFICES ALSO ASBELow, WHERE
WANT, FOR SALE, TO LET AND OTHER
TRANSIENT NTADVERTIsEMENTsw WILL BE RE-
CEIVED UP TO P. NJ. FOR INSERTION.
Advertisements are 10 be prepaid except where
advertisers already have accounts with THE Dis
PATCH
PTTSBURa
THOMAS MCCAFFREY, S5Js Butler street
EMIL g. STUCKEY, 24th street and Penn ave-
L. G. sTUCkEY &Co., Wylie ave. and Fulton st.
N. STOkELY. Fifth Avenue Market House.
J. W. WALLACE. 6l2l Penn avenue.
McALLIsTER sHEIBLER. 5th av. q Atwood 81,
soUTHsIDE.
JACOB SPOHN. No. 2Carson street.
ALLEGHENY
KAFRCHER, SO Federal street.
H. J. MCBRIDE. Market House, Allegheny.
FRED H. EGGERS I72 Ohio street.
F. H. EGGERS SON, Ohio and Chestnut sts
j. F. STEVENSON, Arch and Jackson streets.
THOMAS MCHENRY, Western and Irwin aves.
g. W. HUGHES. Pennsylvania and Beaver aves.
PERRY NJ. GLEIM. Rebecca and Allegheny aVes.
T. X. MORRIS, CSC Preble ave.
MILLVALE BOROUGH.
W. W. FLoCKER, stationer. No. 4Grant ave.
sHARPsBURG.
c. BELLMAN, stationer. s1s Main st.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

TABLE linen remnants below cost Frida,
and Saturday. KNABLE & SHUsTER.
35 Fifth ave,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

CUBURBAN HOME-ON LINEOFFT.w WAYNE
S trains daily: house ten rooms. attic. ceilar.'
pantries and closets; lange, hot and cold water:
good stable and carriage house; cement walks and
celars large lot of ground fruit and shade trees;
q frst-class home; call and see about 1t. A. ID.
WILSON, IS Federal St., Allegheny.
iv15
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

AEANsFIELD-ON WASHINGTON STREET
Nl Nice residence Of nine rooms. with four
acres ground fruits. etc.: eligible location, low
rent. /. M. PENNOCk & SON. No. l47 Fourth
ave. jy23-5l-MwFt
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

A T PUBLIC SALE - FRAME HOUSE
N and lot, No. 10 Southern ave-, Mt. WASH
tngton, Thirty-second ward, on SATURDAY,
JULY 26 1890. at o'clock p M, on the prem
ises; two-story frame building with mansard
roof. containing dwelling rooms and fine store
room; water on each floor; in good condition;
property rents for S25 per month; lot has
frontage of "a feet on Southern avenue, extend
ing back 100 feet, with 46 feet in rear; will be
sold at a bargain. For further particulars and
terms apply to CAMPBELL & CO.,
Real Estate and Insurance Brokers, 14l2 Car
son ST., S. 5. jy20110-Fssu
DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE ALTOO-
Il Ma, Pa, property on SATURDAY, July
26 1890, at o'clock P. M. lot corner Eighth aV-
enue and Ninth street. with nine-roomed brick
house, four tenement houses and plumbing
shop; terms made known on day of sale.
JOSHUA DEMPSEY.
jy2444s Altoona, Pa.
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WANTED.

A $50 nroft in four weeks or no nav Address
with stamp, JARVIS & CO., Racine, Wis.
my2e-3S
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

UNFINISHED ROOMS = WITH KITCHEN,
Il tableware, folding beds, etc. Al LOGAN,
near Wylie, jy25-1t
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25
Allegheny Residences.

WASHINGTON AVE, ALLEGHENY CITY
w Fine brick residences; 10 rooms; bath.
range, nat and art. gas: All hanosomeiy p9pered
& BAIRD, 95 Fourth ave. 1y2o-oor
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

New AssOrtmenI-Ladies' oxford CheviOt
Waists
In suit department to-day. Plain pink,
plain blue, plain white. Stripes-blue and
white, pink and white, black and white, all
sizes. Jos. HORNE & Co. IS
609-621 Penn avenue.
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JOHN M. RISHER,
AT AUCTION.
ASSIGNEE OF 1. d. RISHER.
jy2592-D

Fine Furniture, Carpets, Notions, Etc,
FRIDAY MORNING, AT 10 O'CLOCK,
At the store, 3l1 Market street.
Parlor suites, in rugs, tapestry and hair cloth;
chamber suites in oak, walnut and mahogany;
bookcases, wardrobes, fine leather couch
chairs, rocker lounges, extension table, side
boards. china closets, folding bed, bureaus,
washstand. chitfoniers. Brussels, velvet and IN
grain carpets for rooms, halls and stairs. Also
lot of notions and fancy goods. sewing ma
chine. Goods can be examined before sale.
HENRY AUCTION COMPANY,
jy2596 Auctioneers.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

ELLIoTT NURSERY PLAN OF LOTS, COR
n NER Charles street and Perrysyille road are
now offered at prices Is per cent below any
thing in the neighborhood; the location is one Of
scent fare to Smithtied St.: special inducements
given to first buyers and those who will build this
season planting of shrubs and trees and orna-
stricrions as to improvements, insuring to all
buyers desirable surrounding: moderate prices
and terms 10 suit. b. A. ELLIOTT CO. "a Sixth
St, or full information can be obtained on the
grounds at the office OF the nursery on Charles ST.
jy9-60-EoD'
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

NRADING-sEALED PROPOSALS WILL
VI be received at Borough Engineers office.
corner Wood and Ross streets, Williamsburg.
for grading Biddle avenue, between Hay street
and West street run. Specifications may be
seen at his office until noon, JULY Z6 The
right to reject any and all bids is reserved.
HUGH NEAL, Borough Engineer.
jy1S.S9-MwF
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

Offices, Desk Room. Etc.
r1EW NICE OFFICES IN GERMANIA saw
4 iNGS BANK BUILDING, Wood and Dia-
mond SITS. aD10-49t
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P1TrsBURG. PA Julv p. 1890.

FIIISBURJ, IA, JuIV z. IcJU.
NOTICE TO PRINTERS AND BINDERS
IN Sealed proposals will be received at this
Office until o'clock P. NJ, SATURDAY, July
26, 1890.
For printing and furnishing blanks for county
offices for the ensuing year.
Also for furnishing stationery fo- the use of
county offices for che ensuing year.
All information relating to The same can be
obtained at the Office of the County Commits
siOners JOSIAH SPEER,
jy2390 County Controller.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-25

DUsINESS MAN-WHO HAS n, 600 TO TAKE
ID an interest in q specially manufacturing
business; to q man that manage one OF the depart
from JAS. w. DRAPE CO., l2s Fourth ave.,
Pittsburg. jy26-90-D
DARTNER-AN ENERGETIC REAL ESTATE
il man to join owner selling city lots, farms
and collecting rents; nice offices. Address REAL
ESTATE. Dispatch office. jy24-ls
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r ARGE LoT-1xlT FEET, ON PERRYSYILLE
ave., Allegheny on line of electric cars;
splendid hull ling site. JAS. w. DRAPE& CO.,
12s Fourth ave.. Pittsburg. jy25-sO-D'
1000 -ALLEGHENY BUILDING LOTS, CEN
sDO TRALLY located; terms easy; good size;
the best In the market for the money. W. A.
HEBRON SONS. so Fourth ave. jy25-72-MThF'
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NOTICE TO STEAM HEATING AND
IN ventllating contractors-Sealed proposals
will be received at the office of F. ]. Osterling,
architect. AZ Fifth ave-, until JULY "a, for the
heating and ventilating apparatus to be placed
in the new Franklin public school, Pittsburg,
Pa. Plans and specifications can be seen at the
Office of the architect Bond to the amount OF
estimate must accompany each bid.
jy15-59 GEO. BOOTH, Secretary.
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nFFICES-Two VERY DESIRABLE ROOMS
I in Fidelity building; tenant has no further
use for them: will sell very cheap the office fur
niture desks, railing, etc.. and three frst-class
safes: a bargain. Inquire FOREST OIL CO., III
Fourth ave iv16-6O-wFsut
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PERSONAL.
LOST.

r OsT-A PACKAGE OF SILVER COIN BE-
IL TWEEN Twelfth st. and Burns stable on
Grant ST. A liberal reward will be paid on deliy-
cry to JOHN BURNS, 55l Grant st. 1y2j-3
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GINGER ALE

The most refreshing summer beverage.
GEO. Z, STEVENSON & CO.,
jel6-Kw7 Importers, sixth ayerue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17
own O. with mdss and passenger, to Vernon Brown @.

town with mdss and passengers Vernon Brown CO
Arrived AT the Bar at y. t6am
Steamer Britannia lBr, DAWSON Liverpool Nov s. Queens.
with mdse and 10 Bruce lsmay. Arrived
at the Bar at 1855 am.
Steamer Berlin (Brl, Land Liverpool 6Oueeus.
with mdse and passengers TO Peter Wright
Arrived at the Bar at 80
steamer fBr). Noodle Glasgow Oct 81
Nov J, with mdse aud Baldwin
& Co
steamer Normanna tGer) Hebich Hamburg Nov T. South.
ampton g. with mdse and passengers to RI Cor
a the Bar AT 4 l9am
Seame ave (Gerl, Bussius bremen Nov g. Sou hsmproa
G. with mdse and passengers to oechs Co. Arrived at the
Bar at ~ 10 a
Nov B. with mdse TO Booth Co. Arrived the Bar az
steamer (Br Garvin Bermuda days. with mdss
and passengers Outerbridge Co.
at
Steamer Algiers. Mason Galveston days. with mdss
J sickle
Steamer kansas City. Kempton Savannah "a daya with
mdse and passengers To l. Walker.
Steamer City OF Atlanta Dole West Point Va. with mdss
Dominion IS Co.
Steamer Herman Winter Hallert Boston. with mdss -
r Dmocs.
sUNSET-wnd At Sandy Hook light 8; clear.
Al City Island-Wnd light NE: Clear,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17
NEW. HAVEy's FAMOUS BLACK BALLOTS. y


Resumlng the question of the rejected Bridgeport
ballois ton which the election OF Governor hnges) no
one matter In the past has more direct bearing on the
ase than the blach ballot episode In tile campaign
~ Iss1 In the siale elect on Of tina, year, 1000
i,allots were cast by the democrats OF New Haven
Inch vloa,cd The prevailing election law providing
that all ballots should be plain white paper ~
Inc abundance OF these ballots Thomas VI. Waller
Nas elected Governor of the stale, and General VAL
an H. Bulkee,. the Repaid can ctnddat defea ed
4 The names had been printed on the ticket, they
NouM have been white on black ground. As The
names were not printed, but simply left TO appear
n white after the black was printed the Violation
vas plain. The law regards the effect and the effect
vas Of white etieriug black ground. Chif Jusice
.,rt of the supreme C0ult declared BLACK ballots IL
ical and yet General Bulkeley refused to contest
,l,e. election on any such legal technicality. Mi.
'ulkelcy's refusal 10 accept the elect under the
circumstances approved by the Republican Legis-
lature of 1888 In January when the Legislature
mot the House had Republican majority of 2o and
The senate Of p making 30 on Joint baot. llefore
that Republican Leg stature came Thomas NJ. Waller Of
New London claiming election as Governor. The
fact was also brought out that Mr.. Wallr majority
was due TO the counting for him OF the illegal black
ballots An act was promptly passed validating the
Illegal ballots.
Governor Bigclow, Republican, signed the bill.
Thus Republican Legislature validated Illegal
act the effect Of that valuation be ng 10 defeat It's
own ticket rather than resort sharp practice and
take advantage of legal technically.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17

most backward of all fishing countries NO suLer.
;ei"n was exercised over its fisheries; no means
.sso" smnloved for their protection or improve
ment. The fishermen were left to do whatever
,mes r;oht in their own eyes. There was no de-
partment charged with the supesvson ana that
sasoLiess and destructive methods OF fishing were
f Followed generation after generation and even
n'r rich COD fishery as well as the salmon ana
1uI ~" ssberies. showed alarming symptoms OF
lelii ;s - late years The organization of Fish
ue ;.s Commission has created change for the
,,sr and promises to accomplish great and bene-
fetal in the and I1'u ISs rou aa sud
t Iont fres from the odious influence Of party
polltics A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17
.crrnryT TO A LEHTGH VALLEY EYPsrss

wilkcsbarre Penn. Nov. 16-The midnicht express
train on the Lehich Valley Railroad. due here at 10
this morning. did not arrive until IL o'cl1ck. An
axle on the tank next TO the engine broke near
Tunkhannock and caused wreck. The trucks were
torn from the baggage car and the FIRST passenger
coach. At the time Of he accident the train was
going at a slow rate Of speed. The passengers were
laaIy frightened and sliaAen up, but no one was
hurt Had the accd Mt occurred fy feet fur her on
the cars won d. all pr liability, have roll down
ste enlhankment and the result would have beel
NOR seriols q eat anxi Is prevailed here until the
cause Of the delay b came known.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17
~ .ncuJyG srCcI srARyB HIMSELF.

Giovanni succi began the twelfth day OF his abstinence
t,om food last night There large number OF men
and women his exhibition hall during the entire evening
rho faster was In excellent spirits, and he shook hands
,g,t and left He Weighed 18TH pounds, falling on
ON the previous day OF oneeighth of pound. His
tsu,nerature was rs 2.5 and his pulse 0Z.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17
SAILED.

Steamers Egyptian Monarch. for London; Ethiopia Glas
cow Belgrava Mediterranean ports Excelsior
Banks Abaros for Ereemsntle; Florence Edget East
London; Maria Adelaide Valencia; Curacao, Curacao.
Also sailed-via Long ISLAM sound
Steamer Dmock, for Boston.
TIVE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS
QuEENsrowN Nov Sailed steamers serv1s (Br) Wall.
err Wisconsin (Br WSrra. from Liverpool hence lot
New York.
HAvsE Nov le-Arrvsd. steamer Ia Champagne (Fr,.
Boyer, from New. York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17
pprsJnryr MEAN AND CASHIER MISSING.

Mt Sterling Ill., Nov. le tspecisl).-Owing to the
death OF President Cowen. OF the banking nrm OF
Cowen Gowenlock a. Co.. this city, the bank remained
closed for few days A. II did not reopen the de-
postors became suspicious and impatient, particularly
when David Gowenock, the cashier, DISAPPEARED. As
Inc failed 10 return the depotors forced the safe aud
found only about $500 in silver
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17
MARINE INTELLIGENCE
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

TO-DAY.
sun rssa 80 sets 37l Moon sets TAT pn x'""''sss
HON wATEk
A w-ssndv HOOK lO47 Gov Island HOT Hell. 0ate Oos
PH-ssndy HOOK. ll:35 Gov Island lt5& He'll Gate iue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17
OUTGOING STEduEHS

Announcements
NEW COLLAR.
"E 4 W." Shoshone. 'E. W."
BEE SrINGs. a
Health Food Company's Gluten Soap cures shea' -
Fifth avenue and ell druggists
DIR, LvoN's PERFECT ToorH PowDER
Keeps the teeth csaa and white aud purnss ne -
Az elegant toilet luxury Sold everywhere 10 osaS
HENRY A. DANIELS, n D.,
90 WEST S9TH ST. $500
DiseaAes Of the Nervous System. 0ento urtness w"
Impotents and Stefility. Hours y !. ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-17
SuIpPING YEYS

PORT OF NEwyoRK. ...........suNDAY NOV. i8 1890
ARRIVED.
steamer Umbria tBrl MCKAY Liverpool Nov D. Queen
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NORTHWEST NEWS.
Topics Of General Interest In The Four New
States and Elsewhere.

Within tho next decade, predicts tho
Spokane Falls ReuieaC. scores Of live towns
and cities will he erected upon soil in
Washington that In now as wild N il was
q century ago.
James Wheeler, near Suver. Ore, has
second crop potatoes weighing
over . pound, and his tobacco patch seems
to have a good second crop. He cut and
cured from il 100 pounds of good smoking
tobacco. He always sows his wheat early
i'm the fall without reference to rains, and
never fails to have good pasturnRe from
IL for his sheep.
The East Oregonion says that there in n
big business ready for the first railroad
that taps the mining districts of Northern
Baker and Grant counties-enouRh of it,
self to pay for building i'm there. The
proper place to build from tn give an out
let to the millions OF tons OF ore, and at
the same time tap n country rich i'm agri-
cultural and timber products, is Pendle-
ton.
A party of capitalists has obtained con-
troll OF the site commanding the use of
Prosser falls, an the Yakima river, As
miles from North Yakima, which is said
to he the best natural water power i'm the
state, except Spokane Falls. A new city
is being laid out there, the proprietors
guaranteeing tn every investor to establish
II system of water supply and electric
light within n specified time.
Word was received here yesterday. that
mn order had been issued and a contract
granted for cutting ties for the Lcthbridge
road, which IL contemplated being built to
connect thisp part of the state with Cal
gary, Alberta, canada. A strong rumor in
also afioat hat Great Falls will he the
connecting point i'm Montana. 1t would
naturally seem that such would he the
case, when our Importance as n railroad
center is considered.-Great FdU Leader.
Nelson Nay and John Doe are in Jail at
Portland FOR working u confidence game,
i'm which n stockman named Wheeler was
robbed. John Doe is a drummer for u cam
'ly house, and is slightly known here. but
his real name can not he recalled. He
says i'm explanation of his situation that
lac bucked the tiger and played poker,
thereby getting behind with his firm, and
tina he went into the confidence business
in order to square up with his employers.
Seattle Journal.
John Stanford. well known throughout
Montana, was yesterday brought before
Judge Benton on charge of insanity and
tho charge sustained. Sheriff Hamilton
departed with him on the noon train for
Deer Lodge. where he will he con fined i'm
the asylum for treatment. Stanford is u
G.. A. r.. man, and il was on that subject
he went crazy. 1t was almost pitiful to
see him when he took his leave, as he was
under the impression that he was going
to- n grand old reunion of his companions.
-Gredt F1Us Leader.
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a Wreck On the Northern Paci6c-Many
Republicans Angry.

a Wreck On the Northern Paciic-NIany
Republican. Angry.
Special to the Standard.
MISSoULA, Jan. 1.-The east-bound pas
scnger on the Northern Pacific was
wrecked about noon yesterday at the sand
pit, four miles west of Thompson Falls,by
a defective chair in the switch. derailing
the engine and two cars. There was no
serious injuries but the passengers SUIT
fcred much from the severe weather. All
ira iIic was delayed about IA hours.
A terrific wind storm struck Missouln
about 8 O'Clock last night blowing at the
rate of 40 miles per hour. The thermom-
etcr by noon to-day dropped down to IL
degrees below zero. The streets were
almost deserted all day. Traffic on the
railroad is seriously delayed. The east-
bound passenger arrived Z hours late.
The storm has not abatctl up to midnight.
DIR. Buckley of the Northern Pacific
hospital says he has treated AZ cases of
influenza i'm the past three days.
The republicans here are very much dis
satisfied over the election of Sanders and
Powers. They were given to understand
by tsc party whips that tire west side
would he given representation i'm Wash
ington. They state that the Helena ward
workers will find out next election that
Helena is not the only place in Montana.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-03
THEY WANT
sioux Chief Hold Another Pow WOW with
Com missioner Morgan.

Com missioner NoFSAus
wAsHiNGToN, Jan. THE delegation
of Sioux chiefs had another talk with
Commissioners Morgan to-day. John
Grass aid "Last summer you sent three
men out to my country. and each one told
as il we signed the treaty we would 20
schools, and oxen and wagons, and othsr
things promised i'm the treaty Of 1868. and
pay for the land We now sell besides. ]
see some of the am things are promised
ina both treaties, my people want to know
il we are going to- have them twice."
Mad Bear sad: "Iou sent us three per
som Ia show us how tn farm. They came
and talked to us. They only made mo
tons with their hands and then went
away. We don't know what they
mean. III they would pillow aud
sow and raise crops, we could see how
IN " did il and learn To farm better than
the farmers you send to teach us"
Commissioned Morgan interrupted us tn
say, "Hou should learn To understand
English and then perhaps farmers could
teach you"
Mad Bear rcplied: 'If we had schools
ON the reservation as prorni ,cd us i'm 1865,
we would now know English, hut we did
not get them. We want tn learn IL farm
and to do like the whites, and we want
schools on the reservation so we can
learn.
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KEPT IN a CAVE.
U~v l-uesroatlennl Standards Are Guarded
Ry the Government.

ny the Government.
wAsHIN0roN. Jan. 2.-The nationai
prototypes allotted to the United States as
the International convention OF
and measures i'm Paris in September last,
were formally received and accepted ny
the president this afternoon. i'm the pres
ence Of q distinguished ut repre-
sentative and scientific mon. They were
brought from Paris i'm two boxes, care
fully sealed and marked and have been
vigilantly guarded from thc moment OF
their manufacture. These new standards
were constructed Ivy the cooperation OF the
principal governments OF the world: nesr
history in brief Is as foiiows; Ia iSos
friends of the governments invited otner
nations tai send delegates to Paris Tor the
purpose of forming an International COM
mission m,s,sr Tor for shs the ip, Sans'rslG.,11" standard Of
length. The invitation was accepted
and our government appointed fro-
fe ssors Henry aud Hillgard a. deissetcs.
In 1875 - treaty was signed at Paris for the
establishment of an International bureau
of weights and measures. The bureau es-
Establishment was put under the aunnlnlstra-
ton and direction of the delegates from
the various countries concerned. a large
staff of learned men was employed To
study methods for carrying ont practicaiiy
the theoritical requirements agreed upon
as necessary by the delegates. HE diiii-
culties werc. all surmounted and the work
was carried to successful completion.
The standards ordered by the va
rious governments wer" "'St Sne
set OF standards. set apart as inter
national prototypes, is kept in n cave at
the International beceal. The object of
putting them i'm the cave Is TO secure them
against Incident and sudden or great
changes of temperatures, rs. II IL dcenn.u
possible that permanent changes in the
molecular structure of the materials of
the standards may he brought about by
such fluctuations of temperature. No
single person can have access To n m
ternational prototypes. The cave is
I, ckeI mn Inv three different KEYS i'm the
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-03
Preparing for n big strike.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Jan. "A telegram
was received from Terre Haute last night
by the strike committee, notifying them
that orders have been sent to NATION,
ILL.,, for Peoria and Evansville employees
tn he ready to- join the strikers to-day, in-
structing the committee here to make the
Evansville. 4 st. Louis Air Line and 81.
Louis Air Line employees. Representa-
tives were sent from here To Mattoou and
Huntinghurg, Ind, to see that the orders
go into effect.
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Notes From Philipsbu rig.

Special Correspondence of the standard.
P~HILIPSBURG, Jan. 1.-The cold wave
struck here New Years, and last night il
was 30 or more below zero and the indi-
cations are that il will he much colder to-
morrow ms rning. Stock and some indi-
vidu:,is are suffering. There is no doubt
but that considerable stock will perish.
The democrats here are much pleased
over the choice of MEG nnis and Clark for
United States senator's, as both of these
gentlemen have numerous personal
frie ads and admirers here.