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sickness and death Of q relative there, re-
turned to that city Yesterday intending to
remain for some little time with friends.
The West Side Tennis club has decided
to improve its grounds on Madison avenue.
Tho club has some very enthusiastic mem
game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Came, of Boston, have been
visiting at the home Of Mrs. G. H. Smell the
past week. After a separation OF eighteen
years, these friends mutually enjoyed
rare visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Corner, of Council
R sivS sars II Tor ths The city ny
months the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
thinner.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Lou Ralston to George W. Walters,
| to OCCUR at the home of the brides parents
| in Marysville, Wednesday, June II, at IL
| O'Clock a. m.
Among those who have taken roona with
| Mrs. Morris at Mr.. H. w. Foote's home on
Ewing street are MIR. A. D: smith. OF the
| Pacific Insurance union, Mr.. and Mrs. Dun
neck. Mrs. Liddell and Miss Moran.
Miss Corinne Miller, who has recently
graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory
Of Music and intends establishing herself
as q teacher Of music in Helana, has taken
rooms in the Perkins house on Clark street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Hewins expect
| soon to greet the arrival of their niece, Miss
Minnie Hewins, the daughter Of of one Of
Kansas state senator's. Miss Hevins viii
spend the summer with her friends in this
city.
Mrs. H. N. Blake and daughters left yes
ts.day for her ranch near Virginia City.
She will be gone three months, and upon
returning intends to OCCUPY one OF Mr..
Cheeseman's new houses on the corner Of
Ewing and sixth avenue.
Society WAS taken by surprise this week
by another impromptu marriage, IN which
the chief performers were ex-Mayor Fuller'i
daughter, Miss Florence, and Mr.. Van
| GOrder. The ceremony was very quietly
performed at the brides home on Thursday
! afternoon.
On Friday evening Mrs. Homer Hewin,
entertained small party Of friends very
pleasantly. Cards music and Refreshments
occupied the time Of the company. Those
invited were Mr.. and Mrs. Hathaway, Mrs.
Blake, Mrs. McCulloh. Mrs. Keefe, Aessra.
Arthur, Ed and Harry Brandigee, Edgerton,
Clarke Rates, Nellie and Bessie Blake.
. Tho oantata of Red Riding Hood 10 in
progress under the management OF Mrs. g.
n. Pitts and Miss Mosher, who will share
. the proceeds with the Y. n. g. A. of the
city. It viii be presented in the opers
house and unite the voices and beauties o.
about one hundred children. The children
taking part are asked to meet at Enoor,
! hall on Monday at $50 p. m.
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Changes Hands.

The restaurant department of the Queen
City hotel yesterday changed hands and
management now is under the control of
Mrs. John Mees, who assures the public
that she intends running only hrst-class
eating house. This will be opening day
under the new management and a good
meal is in store for all that may come.
The tables will always be supplied with the
yery best the market affords and the price
is for the reasonable sum of % cents.
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Awardincs

AwardinSs
In the J. Steinmetz jewelry eompany's
watch and diamond clubs:
Club &c. T. Dunbar, 81.
Club Nv. E. Wells, II.
Club &C. 4. Getchell, 81.
Club "A. Z. Baker, Marysville, II.
Club will start next week. You can have
anything You choose to select in our clubs.
The small payments you will never miss.
Join now and secure place.
J. SIEISMKTx JKWlL1Y Co.,
No. q Main otgook
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We have been instructed by the
Missoula Real Estate Association
place a few Of tn cir lots in the
Jockey addition upon the market.
This property will be sold very
cheap and upon easy terms, afford
ing these wishing to build homes
a most favorable opportunity for
doing SO. Do not fail to call and
get parti culrs.
We also have for rent a very
cosy home, all furnished and sup
piled with all modern improve.
ments.
STEELE & CO.,
Bailey Block.
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Tho Aims, Objects and Usefulness
Of the Order of Eastern
Star.
Toast and Responses at a Recent
Banquet of Miriam Chap
tor No. l.
Specimens OF Mrs, Frackleton's Skill In
China Decoration-leneral and
Personal Mention.

Among the many prominent orRaniza-
of the United States which are we'll repre-
scented in Helena is that known as the
Eastern Star. This 10 a branch organiza-
ton of Masonry designed for the protec-
ton and assistance, as we'll as social enjoy
ment, Of the wives, sisters, daughters and
mothers of Masons Robert Morris, the
poet laureate of Masonry, some of whose
poems are we'll known. was the father and
founder Of this society more than twenty
five years ago. It il riRhtfully named.
since psaoe, good will and helpfulness are
be aslemblsmatic a. was that star whose
rays Euided the wise men of the east: 1t ID
alsc n ss6tar Of Empire" for since its rise
sswestvard'' has bean its course through all
the states and territories till now this isis
ter Of Masonry" fourishes eyeIyvaere IA IN
both North and Sonth America sade by 0oe
with its elder brother.
The degrees are Eve in number and are
named respectively Joptha, Esther, Ruth,
Martha and Elects. Each state having hve
or more chapters forms fRrand chapter OF
its own which are all in turn united in q
central and general grand chapter Of the
United States. Montana has but three
chapters SO does not yet have separate
grand chapter. The society was established
in Helena ten years ago and TO-DAY has
large and active membership, wnlcn mee..
regularly ON the second ana 1ou1tn WeeAi
of each month.
Frequently banquets or other entertain
ments are enjoyed by its members IN thcu
lodge rooms. At a banquet recently ten
dered by one of its members 70 the rest o
ssThs New Members" Judge Sterling; ''Ih'
Hoateas Of the Evening"" Ar. c. b. No
nm: s.The Order of the Eastern Sta
in The new state of Montana" Mr.. ShobeI
MAN. the barbarian, Woman, the Angel
women without Masonry" Mr.. Logan.
tbs chief o(Iicers Of the society are tn
worthy rnatron and worthy patron; he'll
reepectivsly In the Helena lodge at present
by Irs. Hodges and Mr.. Q. B: Nolan.
eonry, quoting from an address, says: 18th
OFder Of the Eastern Star is q co-worke
With Masonry in carrying out those benef
100 pein0iples which have from tim
fnnoesnoeial been the browning glory Z
1hat ansisot fraternity. When our orde
vith 6iefavor upon it. but happily throug
4 HI 8 ths clouds Of ignorance and prejr
49,. the 6taI Of the East shed its benig
HehS, growing brighter and brighter a. Il
ySars rolled on and. to-day, no liberal PR
Sfsasive Mason will admit that he is o.
I'D TO Il, II embraces in its membersh
Hoao Whnm we hold most den
1kooo whon 20 arc bound to che
~ ana proteek tins giving practical i!lu
11fian 81 the beue6cent purposes Of Free
41opoyy, which y 10 provide for the Ne
TS11 a ~ wives, daughters, mother
800 and siGtess Of Master 4as0nA.
- ~ not bettsr for being an Easter
-. sc youy inAnsnes IL not felt for Roe
~ nth whom you come in contact, y
ID - at fault"
- la1iss Interested in artistic ehis
- uneh ntegtained this week
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For Rent.

An elegant suite Office rooms over INDIE
PENDENT Office; ono fight; front rooms.
II. n. PARcHKN,
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Herbert Nicholson 4 Co. are now prepared to
deliver good dry cord wood promptly 70 any part
Opposite Northern Pacific freight depot. Tele-
phone a4s.
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Personal and General.


daily expected to arrive in the city, and will |
soon after open her class.
Personal and General.
Miss Shober will leave this week for the |
east.
The Rev. Mrs. Webb intends to leave soon
for visit in the east.
Masters Brooke Sharpe and Bonnie Bris-
coe visited Wickes last week.
Master Frank Osterhaut will spend the
summer on the Kennett ranch.
Mr.. Goodale, of Butte, has been visiting
his friend Mr.. Kelly, of this city.
Mrs. +. w. Reattie, who has been very
dangerously i'll is slowly improving.
The basement OF tho new Presbyterian
church on Ewing street is completed.
Miss Edith Lehman who has been at
Mills seminary, Gala, is again at home.
Miss Duer. of Fort Benton. Who has been
a guest Of Miss King, left on Wednesday.
Mrs, Prosser Pyle and baby girl are ut
Mrs. Prosser's home on Lawrence street.
Mrs. Hamilton, of the Merchants hotel
| expects to start for an eastern visit very
soon.
Mrs. w. H. Trowbridge left Saturday for
Great Falls to spend week visiting Mrs.
VIM. Williams.
Mrs. w. C. Childs is the guest of Mrs.
selisman during MIR. seliRman's absence in
New York city.
Mr.. H. w. Cannon gave very pleasant
dinner to a number of his gentlemen
friends on Friday evening last.
Mrs. Albert Kleinschmidt aud daughter
Norma have returned from California,
where the latter has been in school.
Mrs. Matte L. Hubbard, sister of John 8.
Harris, is visiting her son, j. II. Hubbard,
whom she has not seen for six years.
Miss A. L. Maupin, sister of Mrs. P. H.
Leslie. after an extended visit to relatives
in California, returned Saturday last
Miss Fannie Cram left on the 11:3O train
Friday for her home in Winona, Mimi,
where she will spend some time with
friends.
Miss Shiland gave her regular monthly
. poned one week, and only pupils were
present.
Mrs. j. C. Curtin and children have
reached San Leandro, CAL, safely, and are
, enjoying visit with friends and change OF
] climate,
!, The Young Ladies' Auxiliary Aid society
of the Presbyterian church, met at Mrs.
: Lambie's residence on, Lawrence street
Q last Tuesday.
r Mrs. Percy Kenneth intends to go THU
: week to her ranch in the Judith Basin
9 near Fort Maginnis, where she will spend
the summer.
( Mrs. Harry Chila, who has recently re
! turned from California Is now, in company
with Miss Florence Child, visiting friend
!, at Great Falls.
q The upper floor of the Electric Lieh
= Works block resounded on Thursday nigh
= with the mirth and music of a ball held b,
!, the Carpenters union.
/. The Misses Lalla Brooke and l. h. Bar
: hour intend to leave this week for visit I.
= butte and Deer Lodge. Miss Brooke vii
: Intend commencement.
Mr.. II. b. Wiley, manager of The Helena
,, leaves tomorrow for Chicago and othe
4 points east where he will spend a montl
n with his family and friends.
q Judge and Mrs. Wade left on Monda,
}" last for the east. After visit with friend
in Ohio they will 60 on to Wellesley to b
pye ssnt at Miss Clare's graduation.
= Mrs. ]. L. Murphy who has been at Grea
. Falls for several days recently, during tn
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For Rent.

For Rent.
Elegantly furnished house Of seven rooms
on street car line, close in.
W. n. MoTrER,
II and II Bailey Block.
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c. E Kemp, maker Of superior notary and
corporate ss0 pgooess, HalenA Mont
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Money Leaned
On furniture. No removal, no publicity
Apply to 6l16 South Main street.
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The Rest

The choicest fruit preserves and delica
cies. The finest cured ham and breakfas
bacon. The best patent -four at John 7
Murphy Il Co.'S
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Next week OCCUR tho closing exercises of
Montana College. The Baccalaureate ser
mon will be delivered June 8 at 8 p. m. by
Rev. Rev. F. B. Kelsey. Of Helena viii deliver
the annual lecture to the literary societies
Monday evening at the college chapel.
Tuesday evening the annual concert given
by the music pupils under the instruction
Of Mrs, Mcmillan, Miss Calvin and Miss
ing will DO held the undergraduates exhi-
bition, and Thursday morning at II O'Clock
the graduating exercises and comforting of
degrees and Thursday evening the presi-
dents reception to friends Of the college in
Deer Lodge. and Miss Kate Evans, Of Ana
oonda, are the graduates this year.
Boulder.
Hon. w. G. Whaley was in town this
week for few days.
Mrs. j., G. sioss made brief visit to
Butte last week.
Mrs. Frank Farnham was a visitor to
Helena last Tuesday.
Mr.. r. w. White, of Basin, is stopping
in Boulder for few days.
Mr.. w. N. Ten Eyck, Of Anaconda, visit
ed his old home in Boulder during the
week.
Mrs. r. A. Bigelow left for Rockford,
for a change Of climate in the hope of re-
covering her health.
Ohildren's day will be observed at the
Presbyterian church Sunday morning with
appropriate exercises by the children of the
Sunday school.
A very pleasant house warming party oc-
Cured Friday evening at the new and
commodious residence Of Mr.. Henry
number of BOulder's society people attended
and q splendid time was enjoyed by all.
Billings.
Miss Soule, of Saltwater, was in the city
Saturday.
Miss Dalzell went to Custer this week for
short visit.
Mr.. Robert Matheson spent Decoration
day at Red Lodge.
Sunday with Mrs. Calhoon, nee Miss Rodg-
ers.
Sunday, the 9th, will be children's day
and will be celebrated at the Congrega-
tional and Methodist churches.
Misses Constable, Smith and Mooney will
leave Tuesday morning for the east where
Icy will spend their summer vacation.
TMrs. Terrell and little daughter left Tues
eay morning for Illinois to visit relatives
I'D friends. She expects to stay east q
IsAumber of months.
School closes tomorrow, after term of
ten months. Teachers and pupils are glad
or q rest and will return to their duties in
the fall with renewed energy.
Mr.. Robert Matheson and wife leave the
early partsDf next week for Chicago. their
future home. They will first visit Helena
| joined by their daughters, Misses Florence
and Mary
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examining the decorative work sent on by
Mrs. Frackleton. All the pieces show q
skillful perfection of detail, and some of
the work is sue b as few years ago no one
in this country had attempted. One plate
in the number received fourteen frings to
perfect it. Some tiny ewers in royal Wor-
cester finish and jeweled Partisan en-
broidery silk holder are dainty specimens
Of perfect art. soiree cup and saucer
arranged SO the saucer may also do duty as
plate, has pretty. hidden surprise in the
way of tiny landscape under the cup.
There are twenty three pieces in all. valued
at $219.5O. The whole collection forms q
very complimentary advance messenger for
it's designer and author, and insures her an
ad,nirinQ welcome. Mrs. Frackleton is
daily expected to arrive in the city, and will
soon after open her class.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-08-13
Charge of Poisoning.

BALTIMORE, Nd. Aug. l0-Mary Metz
dorff. sixteen-year-oid girl, was arrest
ed on the charge Of poisoning her STEP
mother, Mrs. Kate Me,zdorff. Miss
Louisa Broadwater and her brother,
James Metzdorf Arsenic was used in
coffee. Miss Broad water is dead, while
cover but Mrs Metzdorff is out of dan
ger. The only evidence against Mary
is a statement made to a number of per-
sons by Miss Broadwater before she
died that she saw Mary pounding some
thing white in the kitchen and that she
put it into the coffee pot The girl will
assigned for the crime.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-08-13

THE big medical men of Vienna have
just been thrown into a panic by the
discovery that for sixteen months they
have been allowing young dry goods
clerk to treat patients in the large city
hospital The clerks name is Patroner.
He got his position in the hospital by
means Of forged diplomas During the
day he sold thread and ribbons and at
night he made the round of his ward.
He has never studied medicine and is
therefore supposed to be responsible for
any number of deaths The swindle
was discovered in consequence of his
arrest for forgery and embezzlement in
his dry goods business He is in Jail.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-08-13
Local Distance Rates Reduced.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. Aug. 10-The Kan
sas Board of Railroad Commissioners
rendered decision in Topeka yester-
day which is one of the most impor-
tant that has yet been made. The de.
cision orders all railroads in Kansas
to reduce the local distance rates
and new schedule was prepared which
makes IN average reduction throughout
the State of 30 per cent on wheat,
flour, corn, oats, etc. and 10 per cent.
on merchandise, cattle, coal. lumber,
salt, etc The railroads are ordered to
put this new schedule into effect on Sc D.
TENDER l.
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The order of the Secretary of War re-
ducing cavalry and infantry regiments
from ten to eight companies is being
put in force in Arizona, and companies
Of each regiment are being distributed
among the other companies. Army Off
GERS declare that this order Of the Sec
Rotary OF War is in violation of law; that
Congress is the only power which can
decrease the number Of companies in
regiments. Appointment officer said: IF
the Secretary Of War has power to reduce
the number to eight he has the power
to reduce them to one, and thus reduce
the army to few companies The in
crease or decrease of the army requires
IN act Of Congress. There is much feel
ing in army circles over the action of
the Secretary"
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Crawied to a Thicket.

CLEVELAND. O., Aug. 1O.-At VOLTS
station. Calvin Ramsey, whose store had
been visited by burglars several times,
set gun SO that it would be .di SC harged
the instant anybody touched the money
drawer. Thursday night burglar en-
tered the store. attempted to open the
till and was shot through the leg. Ho
was found next morning short distance
from tho store in a thicket to which he
had crawled and was taken to Jail. lie
refused to give his name.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

CONGRESSMAN JOSEPH ABBOTT has
been renominated by the Democrats Of
the Sixth Texas district
THE Democrats of the Fifth Arkansas
district have renominated Congressman
Peel
REPRESENTATIVE MORROW, of Cali
fornia, from the Committee on Foreign
Affairs, has reported to the House his
bill to absolutely prohibit the coming
of Chinese persons into the United
States, whether subjects of the Chinese
Empire or otherwise.
THE election for members of the first
Legislature of Oklahoma was held on
the 5th. Returns received at the Daily
News Office, Guthrie, show that the
Farmers Alliance was routed
PRESIDENT CELMAN, of the Argentine
Republic, declares his resignation ire
vocable.
THE President and Postmaster-Gen-
eral returned to Washington on the 9Th
from Cape May Point
Iowa Democrats have. nominated the
following ticket: Secretary of State,
William H. Chamberlain: Auditor, D. s.
Witter; Treasurer. William L. White;
Acknowledgement Cyrus H. Mackey;
Judge of the Supreme Court P. b.
Wolfe: Clerk of the Supreme Court T.
j. Sankey; Reporter Of the Supreme
Cour. Theodore w. Ivory; Railway
Commissioner, Peter A. Dey.
THE Democrats of the Eleventh
Illinois district have nominated Ben
jamin T. Cable, of Rock Island, for Con-
gresS
CONGRESSMAN BYRON n. CUrCHEON
has been renominated by the Republic
ans of the Ninth Michigan district
The Democrats of the Seventh Texas
district have renominated Congressman
Grain.
GUATEMALAN revolutionists to the
number of 5000. under Generals Estan-
islas Sandoval Maxine Cerena and AL.
fonso hungary were defeated by
Guatemalan regulars under General
Pedro Barrillas, brother of the Presi
dent.
GEORGIA Democrats have nominated
Hon. J. w. Northen, of Hancock Coun.
ty, for Governor.
Law III II. SILbbhSON has Oeeu rouOu-
mated by the Democrats of the Texas
Fourth Congressional district
ABOUT $50 members of the House OF
Representatives have united in request
to the Committee on Rules to report q
resolution for a recess
North DAKOTA Democrats have nomi-
mated John d. Benton, of Fargo, for
Congress and w. n. Roach, of Grand
Forks, for Governor.
b f. SMALLwooD has been elected
Governor of the Choctaw Nation, de-
feating w. n. Jones
The Anti-Lottery convention at Baton
Rouge, La, adopted a lengthy address
to the people Of the United States on
the widespread evils connected with
this form of gambling and swindling.
The press of France almost unani-
mously approves the agreement with
England with regard to Africa.
The Senate has adopted Mr.. Plumb's
joint resolution for the removal of the
remains of General Grant from New
York to Arlington cemetery.
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Mail kobber KilA.

ANNA, ILL.,. Aug. 1O-J l. Green, of
Centralia, formerly an express messen-
ger on the Illinois Central, boarded q
south-bound mail train which reaches
Whitney at 1917 o'clock at night, en-
tered the st. Louis car, threw out five
pouches of NAH and gave the signal to
stop. In alighting from the car he fell
under the wheels, which passed over
him. The crew on the car following
found him near the track. The mail
pouches were also found intact Before
he died he stated that he gavc the
signal 70 stop. Skeleton keys fitting
the lock on the mail car were found on
the body.
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THE bronze statue of Confederate
soldier, erected by the Confederate Me-
mortal Association to the memory OF
those who went from Baton Rouge Par
ish to serve the cause of the South, was
unvailed at Baton Rouge, La, on the
5th. the day being the anniversary of
the battle of Baton Rouge.
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ADDITIONAL. DISPATCHES,

THE Pope and the Car have failed to
come to terms as to better religious
treatment of Roman Catholics in Poland
and the Cars envoy Isvolsky has left
Rome to be absent for an indefinite time.
HoN. MILTON w. REYNOLDS. we'll
known throughout the West under the
nom de plume of Kicking Bird" died
at Edmond. Ok, on the 9th. He was
born at Elmira. N. Y. May %. 1888.
The Senate on the 9th mplished
little on the Tariff bill for want of a
quorum. The Indian Appropriation bill
was before the House.
SEVERAL of the crew of the Russian
man-of-war Tchesma at Sebastopol have
been killed by the bursting of u steam
pipe.
The census of the State of Massachu-
sets, with one city and three towns
estimated, gives the total population as
2, 1914, $50. While the State has not
fallen behind in its ratio of growth the
number of Congressman will be the
same as at present
COMPLETE census returns show the
population of Colorado to be 4IO. 500
This is gain over 1850 of &c. aS2. This
will give Colorado one additional Con-
gresham.
JOHN BOYLE OREILLY, the we'll known
Irish poet and editor of the Boston
Pilot died on the 10th. He was born
in County Meath, ireland. jane rs.
1874
THE German flag was boosted at Holt
goland on Emperor Williams arrival on
the 10th.
AN epidemic Of hog cholera prevails
in Clark County. O.
NEAR Actonvale. fifty-four miles from
Montreal. lamp exploded IN a sleeping
car of . Grand Army excursion train
The car was burned completely. but no
passengers were hurt and no baggage
was lost
THERE was we'll founded report that
President Barrillas. Of Guatemala, had
been deposed.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended August showed An average in
crease OF l6.s compared with the CORE
spending week of last year. In New
York the increase was 1871.
The London Stock Exchange was dull
during the week ended August g. Paris
and Berlin reported frmness in
securities
CHARLES CosGRovE. An aeronaut 1T
Portland. Ore, on the 10th made a sue
cessful ascension in . balloon to the
height Of about l. 600 feet at which dis
lance the parachute was loosened.
When about 200 feet from the ground
he lost his hold and fell. landing on \
paved street He was mangled almost
beyond recognition.
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A DISPATCH has been received from
England to the effect that the Iowa,
from Boston, had landed at Liverpool
with cargo of swine of which 315 had
swine fever The Kansas, also from
Boston, brought another lot of 357, of
which 23 were afflicted with the same
disease. All were Immediately slaught-
cred on landing.