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This beau,Iful location IS veil and "a.

This beautiful location IS we'll and IA
vorably Known and IS becoming more pop
ular with seekers Of select sites daily, af-
fording fine view Of the lake, easy access
to the electric line, now nearly completed
which will run within few minutes walk
Of this choice property. at a S cent fare;
also. two other motor lines now being con-
tracted for will be running within conven-
lent distance Of this property. which will
add immensely to its value.
Ihe lots lie on beautiful plateau, every
lot being level and unbroken. Streets and
avenues are cleared and the lots staked
and within few minutes walk Of the resi-
dences Of Judge Wood and Mr.. Weedin.
The G and Boulevard will be unexcelled
. drive to the city, with Woodland and
Ravenna Parks within short distance.
Contsaets have been let for manv beau
tiful residences and within short period
this slightly and choice location will be the
most fashionable portion Of the city.
4 Grand Opportunity seldom offered
either for home or for speculation.
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vIcroKia. B. c., April z.-Lieutenant
staton Carr. . young British explorer.
goes North tomorrow for the purpose OF
acquiring information relative to the source
OF the Yukon. White Copper and Alixhk
rivers for the Royal Geographical Society.
He viii travel asone and take IN entirely
different route from Arkell's party. which
iefs San Francisco yesterday. From Yukon
he viii go to chiicat and thence 70 Dry bay
hy trail supposed to be known BY Indians.
across the Grand Plaseaa pass. through ST
Elias Airs. bat which no white man ever
vet frod IL vii be Cars object also 20
discover . mountain OF greater height than
81. Elias. TO whose summit be climbed two
years ago He expects to return in i've or
six muuths
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BuRLIxcroS, Ia, April Z. - A report
reached here late tonight by railroad wires
that Prophetstown, H., has been partially
blown away by ely clone and many people
killed. No other particulars can be learned,
a. the wires are now pTostraied by the
storm.
BURLINGTON, April 7.--inquiries sent In
oil directions up TO o'clock have failed 10
bring further particulars OF the storm at
Prophetstown. The first report, through
railroad people. Was that stock train was
just leaving the town when the storm
struck IL. and forty cars were blown away.
The report also stated that the town was
almost swept away. n is doubtful il the
report can be verified tonight
The town had SO inhabitants, and il one
Of the oldest In the state.
Carcseo. April Tit seems impossible
70 get further news from Prophetstown.
The wires In that vicinity are down. Rail-
road people think the situation not 30
serious - has been reported.
CHICAGO, April Up to 3 ID .. m. elfo, u
10 get further information about the actual
state OF affairs Mt Prophetstown
are futile. and IL Is not likely
that anything viii be learned tonight.
Extremely severe thunder and lightning
storm ragged throughout Northern Iowa,
Illinois and lower Wisconsin tonight, hut
no serious loss Is reported from any other
point This leads TO the belief that the re-
port from Prophetssown may be eragger-
afed
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caNApA,s pKMASDs.
Conditions es the Treaty ON Eehss

Conditions OF the Treaty Behsing
Sea
Nav Yoax. April :. The 1<k<5yusa prints
Q special from Ottawa With reference TO
the Behring sea controversy.
The correspondent says be is semi
officially informed that the Canadian
authorities are wiling 10 aseept the follow
ing conditions:
First---Isclasion of seal islands by the
exclusion oi I'll sealing vessels and psiAgic
sealing within the limits Of belt twenty
Eve miles in width. more or iess. drawn
around the ssAl island group.
second--Abeolass prohibition of sealing
In Behring SO ~ IN tts passes Leading
thereto between The wesS-deEned dates
when treeding ssais annuaiy resort 10 and
retire from the hFeettinx u1unds
Third Prohihdtion ~ IL n<e Of firearms
In ths Bshrsng sea scaling opesaalons-
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Ths Oaatbss ntll. TAey csasn. sAeasd
Ilheraee Them.

Saeux FAEls. s Oak. April T.--Apsilca-
6on for writ cf haheas corpus Was made
before the United States siissries court in
this city By twenty Mormoa prisoners in
The Sioux Falls penitensiary. In their sp-
rsication they arxus that they were s<n-
fenced 10 b confined in the United states
psnis<ntiary ~ sioux Falls. and ~ the
omnibus hill their place of confinement
vas abolished. Owing 10 The fact that no
such place ~ the United States renitsn-
uAry at Sioux Falls now exists, they peti-
ton that cause should be shown Why hey
should not be given their liberty.
Judge Edserton denied the application.
bat exception vas taken and notice given
Of IN appeal 70 the supreme court
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Thousands of ChfIdren Froiie AWay
Easter Monday ~ the white House.
WssEissrox GfFr, April The White
house grounds are picturesque today sish
the annual gathering OF children for the
pai pose os "exg~rolling-
The entire grounds bach Of the mansion
ase turned over TO the children. Several
thousand spent portion OF the day there.
and we're Of oil glasses. from the colors6
picanniny in rags 10 the pampered child Of
luxnry-
The president stopped occasionally IN his
Walk 10 look at them, and seemed 10 enjoy
the sight
panng the afternoon the Marine hand
wss ordered out by the president for the
special henefis Of the children
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DESTROYED ny TORNADO.

Another Village IN k~atacky Goes with
the wind.
LouIsvILLE. April Tilt has just been
learned that Harper's Ferry. Henry
county. was almost completely destroyed
by . tornado.
The village II composed Of less than two
dozen houses. and Is considerable dis
lance from any railroSd. All the houses
were blown down and the inhabitants
buried beneath the ruins. Two persons
were killed and seven or eight badly In
iured.
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WANTS IMMIGRATION.
Canada wants to He Adsestised In the
Old World

OTTAWA, Ont. April 1.-The Northwest
delegates who have been in session two
weeks, before separating today submitted
number OF suggestions to the minister OF
agriculture for promoting immigration TO
the Northwest They proposed that the
government sead farmer Representatives to
different nationalities settled in the North
west 10 their respective native countries to
post their countrymen upon the resources
and AdspfabiIiiy OF Canada. andefksSQHn
success in their ne~ homes
They asked. among other think
the government grant bonus TO any e
psny or corporation who shall secure thg
location In the couatry of ons bona tids
settler. that the government send through
Great Britain an exposition car containing
sample Canadian cereals. fruits. minerals
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Lafge Factary 60 be Stoseed 90 Nehraskn
-s<eAs Imported.
NSw oElEsxs. April The steamship
Nymphaxa has arrived her from Hamburg,
Germany, headed with elaborate machinery
for beet sugar factory now under con-
struction st Grand Island. Neh.
The steamer also brought upwards Of
fifty tons OF seed Several tons OF these
seeds SO forward to the agricultural de-
pArtmsns ~ Washington. ~ the depart
meat has bad applications for the seed up
70 the present time from over s.unfarmers.
and Applications are constantly coming in,
which shows the interest taken regarding
this new and very important industry 70
the farmer in America.
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NEW YokK, April The committee Of
the Christian conference. in its report. has
repudiated the recent decision OF the sa-
preme court of Wisconsin regarding the
reading OF the Bible IN the public schools
- .'un-A American, and pagan, and . mem
ace 70 the perpstuity Of our institutions.
1t held that 1t Is the duty Of Christian citi-
Gems 20 deny that the Bible is sectarian.
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CHICAGO. April THE coroner's inquest
into the cause Of the death OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Newiand, Of Englewood, has been ad-
journed until the nth. in order 70 give
time for the analysis of the stomach and
some Of the food partaken of At the fatal
supper. The domestic. Mamie Starr,
played the insanity dodge this morning
and afterwards told some more contradic-
tory stories. She profcssed to be able to
find tho box Of poison where she threw IL
on being taken, but failed She has been
proved to be loose character.
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Ship1oad OF Presents TO Be sent -
Alaska Indians.
San Francisco. April THE steamer
Bear. Captain Heaiy, viii 30 on the dry
dock tomorrow. to be cleaned and re-
painted. Toward the end Of the month
she will sail to Ounalaska, where . stop
will b made for coal and supplies.
The Bear goes TO the Arctic sea every
year. to prevent the smuggling OF liquor
and firearms into Alaska and assist the
whaling feet IL required.
This time. however, she goes especially
to pay 1000 appropriated by congress 70
reward the Indian tribe who rescued and
supported eight sailors from the bark Na-
poleon. wrecked in Behring sea some years
ago. The money win be expended in the
purchase Of various useful presents, which
will be conveyed 70 the tribe by the Bear.
The station Refuge, founded last year By
the Bear 70 aid wrecked vessels, win also
be supplied with years stores and IN ad-
ditional storehouse viii Be taken up.
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BRIDEGROOM KILLEp.

A Fireman Married Only Two Meuths
struck by an Eneine.
WELIs. New. April s.--Whilc helping
engine was waiting on tue siding st Matlln.
Utah. last night for the fast msil, west.
bound. frank Mcmahon. the fireman.
stepped across the track just IN time TO he
struck by the engine OF the mail train. He
was instantly killed.
The body Was taken 10 Terrace, where
his young wife lives. He had been married
only two months.
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Apeaoes - ane Ceassasuefoana Ceaven-
s1en - - neanEueA.
WAaarScTuS Crrr. April lin Tie SEN
- today Senator squire introduced . peei-
ooa fs0m 20 eitixsns of Fairhasen sotsing
foetA - oomnerciai advantaees and
growth q dat czsy ard praying for leeisla-
ooa mating Kairhayen port a. entry. He
oaso introduced . memcFia1 81 TIE stAts
legislature conserving the navieab6lity OF
the Columbia river for 40 miles and urx-
ms appropriations for the compilation a
the Ereat work q Cascade locks, and for
the Improvement 10 Presidens. Cabinet and
Rock Rspida
The Senate committee on territories TO-
day fsvcrahly reported The bill 10 reim-
burss The State of Washington for expenses
a the constitutional convention Of July,
l659. with m amendment appropri asing
$6u76 instead Of $i6.D0 asked for in ths
original bill.
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REGULATION FEuD.

Two of Kentucky's Citiscns Killed in =
Quarrel.
LorisvILLE, KY. April 7.--At Chambers
station, near Mount Sterling. yesterday,
VIII Barnes and Kelly Day were killed by
Albin Barnes and George Stephens.
The Barnes we're cousins, and the shoot
ing grew out OF IN old foud.
Day was bystander. without any share
in the quarrel.
Albin Barnes Is fatally wounded.
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DErKcsr. Mich. April 7.--charter slec-
tons were held throughout the ssats To-
day. In many instances the issues we're Of
. purely local nature.
Among the larger places, Kalamazoo.
Ypsilanti. Marshall, Holland. Monroe and
Hillsdais vent Republican. while Lansing,
Grand Rapids. Jackson, West Bay City
and Muskegon have gone almost sclsdly
Democratic.
In the villages township parties wers
about equally divided, with slight Demo-
cratic maiorities.
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sank Going Ont or Buslness.

NEw YoRx. April THE directors OF
the Equitable Bank have decided TO close
its doors. One OF the directors claims that
q late the bank has been losing money.
Deposits have dropped down 70 figure
where there is little profit for the concern.
Depositors have been notified 10 withdraw
their money
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CIEvELAsr, o.. April 7.--At the munich
pal election today the Democrats elected
the municipal ticket. comprising the COM
mitteemen OF the various boards and JUS
tice Of the peacs. The Republicans elected
- OF 70 aldermen. The board Of education
10 tie. The city government Is stu in the
hands OF the Republicans. except two de-
partments
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SfseAsA FALLS, n. Y, April 7.-W. A.
WEIGH rowed out into the river on March
q 70 set night line. since which time he
was missing To-day an oar and part Of
the boat was found below the falls. He IL
believed 70 have gone over
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San FHAxssco. April IA special train
bearing shifty-s;x iron moulders from Phil
adeIphsa arrived here this morning 10 70
to work in the fonndries In this city now
affected by the strike. IS soon IS the
train arrived st Oakland. the new men uere
met BY delegation Of moasders from the
union and several Of them vere tnduced 70
ioin the strikers. Others were taken across
the bay In tags and sent % the foundries.
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CisclxsATr, April THE vots Of the
municipal election today for Judge OF the
supreme court, clerk Of police court. diree-
tors OF city inirmary. magistrates and
members OF the council, etc. WAS very
light.
Republicans at midnight seem TO have
the majority in the board of education.
two In the board Of counciimen. both Of
which were heretofore overwhelmingly Re-
publican.
The Democrats elected all other officers
except the clerk OF the police court
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KASsAs Crrr, April 7.--Municipal cleo
tons wers held throughout Kansas TO.
day in cities OF the fourth Glass;
Reports from several cities indicate that
the women cast about two-fifths OF the
votes. They allied Themselves with one or
the other OF the parties in the contest, but
had no candidate Of their own.
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BALrsoKr. April 7.--wiilism Galloway.
who ran the first locomotive on the RAlti-
more a Ohio road. is dead. He retired in
1857, and vas probably the oldest locomo-
tive engineer In the world. At the time Of
his death he was 81 years OF age.
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MrxxxaroIss. MIMI, April TIT Is re-
ported that Indians numbering ! so on
the Cour DsAlene reservation are suffer
ine for food, and the aged and infTm are
liable TO die of starvation unless supplies
are at once sent them.
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WAsHrso1oH cIrY, April THE House
committee on railways and ship canals
ordered favorable report on the bill pro-
viding for the construction By the United
efates Of ship canal around Niagara falls.
A million dollars is 70 b appropriated to
begin work. under direction Of the secre-
tary Of war. The total cost is TO be S.3.-
oD,000. II Is TO b twenty three miles
long. Il IL urged Is var measure. the
only means Of getting around the falls now
heinR the Weliand canal. which would be
closed against the United States in case Of
war. The course follows lines already
surveyed.
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Wssnsssros CTrx. April The presi-
dent has approved the act 10 provide for
tiEses and places % hold terms OF the Uni
ted states courts in the state Of Washing
ton, and the scs 10 enahse tire secretary At
sbe treasury to gather faii ana authentic
information IN regard 10 the Alaska seal
h&b<r1ss-
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Co1rNsus. O.. April THE city election
waa quiet, not more than 80 per cent. Of the
vote hang polled.
The Democrats elect their whole ticket
and make substantial gains In tie council.
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HELEsA, Mont. April THE municipal
election took place today. Bradford tDem. }
was elected mayor; Folk (Dem.) treas
urer: Sanders (Rep) police magistrate.
The city council stands seven Republicans
and aayen Democrats.
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wAsHisorox clrr, April THE Senate
favorably the bill which has already passed
the House. which allows proof in land en-
tries TO be made before United States
commissioner when impossible to appear
beforejthe land Office register and receiver.
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wAsHIxsros CRY. April William
Hudnall, Of Helena. is in Washington.
He is one OF the leading druggists Of Mon
tana and Is looking after the contracts for
furnishing medicines to the government
stores in the Northwest
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DEMOCRATIC GAINS.
Ohio and Indiana SHOW Repub-
lican Losses.
WOMEN ELECTED N KANSAS.


isrfAsAFcffs. April LIN the township
election today the Democrats were sue
cessfui
They also swept everything as Fort
Wayne.
AtEvansvllls they elected the majority OF
councilman and city officials. and probably
the entire township ticket.
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LOOK :! NOW Is THU TIME
Do you that At West Seattle is found an
exact duplicate Of Seattes Commercial and business
center and fabulous increase OF value
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Sxw YcEx, AFriI 7.--At the Offices oi
Drexei. Morgan 4 Co IL Is stated to1sy
that cabs advises announced tbs condi-
tson Of !. 8. Morgan worse. and he Was
not exp<cs<d 10 hive.
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CarcAso. April 7.--Ths annual meeting
of the Alton road resulted IN the election Of
the old directors aad cfscers except A. G.
Bartlett. who Was chosen 20 al tie one
wear unexpired term OF John Creerar.
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a CITY IN pARKNKss.

Fieods Destroy the Water works ana
Light Fewer ~ Dallas.
Dallas. Tex, April Tin consequence
Of the inundation Of machinery at the city
wstsr works. there b almost water fam
ine prevalent.
The electric street light rower h of. and
last night and tonight the city Is IN dark
ness.
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W<sHfSeroN CIry. April 7.--Senator
Pef1igrsw this morning introduced meas
ure calling for large appropriations for the
Improvement Of the Missouri river, and
also authorizing three additional members
0f the Missouri river commission 70 be an
pointed by the president-one from each
Of the Dakotas and one from Montana.
The bill appropriates for the work in Mon
tana, SIS. 900: for Fort Benton, -. 1000: be-
tween Rocky Point and Fort Benton. $75..
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Special Treasury Agent Appointed.

WAsHIHeron CRY. April The secre-
tary Of the treasury today appointed
Henry w. Elliott special agent Of the
treasury with . compensation Of SO per
diem. to obtain full and authentic infor-
nation in regard to the Alaska fishing in
tsrests. under the provisions OF the special
act Of congress approved April 5.
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WAsaIsGroS CTrr. April - Representa-
i've Wilson had consultation with As
aastant Postmaster General Clarkson today,
and Was informed that General Clarkson
had determined to 60 through TO the Pa
cthc coast and look up for himself the mail
service In Washington. Oregon and Mon
tana and return In time 70 report TO the
present session Of congrsss. Mr.. Wilson
tesls very much gratiied ct having so
much interested Mr.. Clarkson in Pacific
coast matters as 70 result in his visit to
hat nocfaon