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The morning call., 1890-09-29
A Murderer Convicted.

PORT TOWNSEND (Wash.), Sept. 2S.-The
jury in the case of Dominica Cecilia on trial
for the murder of John Peletes, his EN-
ployer. brought in a verdict of murder in
the first degree at :15 O'Clock this morning.
after being out five hours. On the night of
July I'd Cecilia hit Deletes on the head with
hammer, stunning him, and then cut his
throat three times with razor, nearly sew
ering his head from his body. The murderer
was captured five days later in the woods
by three officers, through the aid of an Ital-
ian named Joe Massoni. who received a re-
ward of $500. Cecilia confessed the crime
to the officers. Deletes was known to have
kept large sum of money in his trunk, and
the murder was committed for the purpose
of robbery. Cecilia claimed the deceased
owed him money. The defense will ask for
new trial.
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NEW YORK, Sept. pa special from
Washington quotes Acting Secretary of the
Treasury Batchelder as saying. with refer
ence to the issue of Treasury notes of small
denominations, that it is impossible to issue
any more notes now, rs the circulation of
legal tender and silver certificates is up to
the legal limit New York silver men say
that over 81, 600 worth of silver bullion
remains uncoined in Washington, and that
the immediate issue of certificates of small
denominations to the amount Of the coming
value of this bullion will be urged
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THE TIPPERARY ARRESTS.
John Mcrlsy to Lecture on the Condition of
fff,irs in Ireland

John Mcrlsy to Lecture on the Condition Of
fff,irs in Ireland.
LONDON, Sept. 2S.-John Morley. who has
just returned to England from tour of in
vestigation in Ireland, was asked yesterday
to give an account of the affair in Tipperary,
and to describe his general experience IN
Ireland. He declined. however, TO say any
thing about his trip, giving as a reason bis
intention to make a speech Monday night
at st. Helen's, when he will tell the whole
story of the conditions of affairs at Tip
perary and the treatment to which the ar
rested Nationalists have been treated. All
that Morley would say in the meantime was
that he had been consulting on Irish mat
ters with Glads stone at Hawarden, and would
return there TO assist at the conferences be-
tween the leaders of the Liberal party,
which will be held the coming week.
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tips from passengers brought up his income
to So. Substantially this was correct, for
Brown admitted that on an average gener-
Gus public contributed 20s weekly toward
his pay. In his case Stuart Mills theory
received some corrObOratiOn. for, being
keeper, and getting fewer presents was
worse off than he would have been if the
tipping system did not exist 1t will con-
tinue all the same, notwithstanding its in
congruities, which led the magistrate to re-
mark that, if promotion for being steady
led to diminished pay, it seemed rather the
interest of the men not to be steady.-LOn-
don Daily Telegrapb
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The Mexican Conspiracy.

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 28.-The Picayune's
San Antonio special says: Several Mexican
gentlemen, just returned from Mexico. deny
the story of an attempted assassination OF
President Diaz on the night of the 18th inst.
the discharge of firearms by few drunken
soldiers, who have been confined. All the
same, railway men who arrived to-day say
that of thirty-five conspirators twelve have
been arrested and are now confined in the
military prison
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The most important books in English lit
erature that came into the possession of the
British Museum last year are officially de-
clared to be the three unique, or almost
unique, copies of editions Of works by John
Bunyan purchased from Mr.. Stev..s. So
when, as Macauley somewhere observes, the
writings Of the author of Pilgrims Prog
ress" were looked upon as the delight only
Of the ignorant. The chief item Of these
treasures is Bunyan's first work, "Some
Gospel Truths ODenel According tO the
copy Is known, and that is imperfect. Ii Is
a controversial treatise agsi nst the Quakers,
and, although Bunyan's arliest production.
contains the first p rinted notice of him, in
the form OF predatory address by John
Burton, who says /" This man is not chosen
out OF an earthly, but out Of the heavenly
university. ."-London Daily News.
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Dec,ved Flesh and Fish,

The residents of Merchant street between
Drumm and East and that vicinity are COM
planning loudly of nuisance that prevails
there. They have sent several communica-
tons to the Health Office, they say, but no
attention has been paid to them. Yesterday
the whole width of the sidewalk on the
south side for a considerable distance was
taken up with open barrels containing ends
of hides, old salt, bones. decayed meat. etc.
mon and the stencil was something fearful.
Under the sidewalk too was mass OF de-
cayed refuse that was enough to breed ma
laria.
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THE CLOSING HOURS.
Bills to Be Disposed of by Congress Before
Adjournment.


WASHINGTON, Sept. 2S.-How much time
the Senate viii consume in discussion on the
conference report on the Tariff Bill cannot
be stated accurately, but the leaders on both
sides think the vote can be reached on
Tuesday. The final adjournment will come
the day after the report is disposed of. In
addition to the Tariff Bill, the General De-
ficiency Bill is the only other measure likely
to receive the attention of the Senate. That
is now pending in the House.
With the exception of the conference re-
port on the General Deficiency Bill the
House has completed its labors and waits
upon the Senate. While waiting some
measure may be taken from the calendar
and passed. An effort may be made to pass
the two shipping bills sent over by the
senate. Sc put TINS VIII be strongly resisted by
is made for their consideration the effort
will likely fail.
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Resicned His Pastorate,

New YORK, Sept. 2s.-Rev. Richard Har-
Ian of the First Presbyterian Church, and
son of Supreme Court Justice Harlan, sur
prised his congregation this morning by an
n0unciEg that lie had decided to resign his
pas;orate, To reporter Mr.. Harlan said
he did not care to discuss the reasons which
led him to offer his resignation. While he
was absent ON vacation an article was
published rejecting somewhat upon his
wcrk, but his intention OF asking to be re-
lieyed of this, his first charge, antedated
that by several months.
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Ths Barrundia Case.

New YORK, Sept. 2S.-A Herald's Wash
ington dispatch says: 1t is reported in the
best Informed official circles here that the
President and Secretary Blaine have finally
settled upon the course they will follow in
disp0sing of the Barrundla case by holding
that Miner has failed in diplomatic tact,
judgment and discretion and pointedy in
viting him to resign the mission.
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SONORA, Sept. 2s.-The Democrats of
this county have, under the Crawford plan,
made the following nominations: For the
Assembly, F. T. Murnan; Superior Judge,
e. w. Nicol; Sheriff, L. c. Birney; Clerk,
Joseph Fitzgerald; Recorder, L. p: Cannon
Treasurer, L. Parsons; Auditor, E. S. Alb
perintendent of Schools, George P. Morgan !;
Public Administrator. j. K. Reitz. The Re-
publicans will nominate on Saturday next.
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TWO MEN KILLED.
A Collision on the Northern
Pacific.
An Accident the Result Of a Defective
Air-Brake.
Conviction Of Murderer-YiciouS China
men-FOOtpadS Railroad Sub
ScriptiOnS.
Special to THE MORNING CALL

TENINo (Wash.), Sept. pa special
freight on the Northern Pacific from Port
land ran into the rear of the Pacific Mail,
No. 2, in front OF the depot to-day. Two
men were killed. the head of one being COM
pletely severed from the body. Both trains
were running toward Tacoma and the freight
had sidetracked ct Bucoda to allow the mail
to pass The latter left Bucoda at II o'clock
and the freight left at 1910. The mail train
had been standing at the depot at Tenno
about four minutes when the freight came
around the curve at the speed, the engineer
of the freight stated, of about twelve miles
an hour.
Engineer Lavelle discovered the danger
when about 100 yards behind, and immedi-
ately reversed his engine. The air pump
was broken and failed to work, and the
freight went crashing into the Pullman car
on the rear OF the mail train. Fortunately
the rear car stood the shock, and thereby
averted a terrible disaster. Behind the en-
gine on the freight was lumber car, on
which two wOrkmen were stealing ride.
AS the crash came the engineer and
fireman, j. Barrett. jumped; but the
workmen were caught and horribly
mangled. A hospital receipt for 81
in the name of Jacob Johnson was found
on the first body. 1t was signed 81. III.
Smith & Co., Contractors" No residence
was given. On the second were found nat
uralization papers in the name of c. d.
Standberg, and signed by James ]. Flynn,
Clerk at San Francisco in 1885. Eleven dol
found. He was Swede. A Coroner's jury
rendered a verdict of accidental death.
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PRICE FIVE CENTS.

San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Rail-
road which road has proposed to bring its
main line t0 this city on the condition that
such right of way and terminal facilities be
granted, or that $4,000 be raised to enable
the company to purchase the same. The
total so far subscribed foots up S74, 700.
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1t was the opinion of John Stuart Mill
that tips tended rather to lower than to
raise the average of wages. Some light was
thrown on the subject by case heard at
Thames Police Court, where a man named
Brown, q porter at Fenchurch-street Rail-
way Station, was charged with deserving
his wife-on account, as lie alleged, OF her
drunken habits. 1t was stated that defend
ants wages were 1ss a week, but that
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The Y. M. c. A. Building Assured.

SAN JOSE, Sept. 2S-At mass-meeting
of the Protestant churches held in the Cali
fornia Theater this evening $500 was sub
scribed to the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation building fund. This makes up the
$50, 900 asked for, and handsome three
story building will be at once erected on the
associations lot on Second street.
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vaux Indorsed and Nominated.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2s.-At meeting
Of the Independent Democratic voters of the
Third Congressional District, formerly rep
resented by Sam Randall, resolution was
passed indorsing Vaux and nominating him
as the independent Democratic candidate to
run against McAleer, who was nominated
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Sill Alarna.

Officer George Lake, at 1857 o'clock last
night, discovered fire burning on the third
floor of the three-story building. 300 Market
street, occupied by the Novelty Cloak Com
pany, j. Kraker manager, and filed with
cloak goods. 1t was extiDguished by the
fire patrol. Loss $500. The cause of the
fro is unknown.
Another still alarm was occasioned by the
bursting OF coal-oil lamp In the grocery
store corner OF Fibert and Sansome streets,
occupied by Jerry Scully. The fire was ex-
tingushed by citizens. Loss 500.
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Boulaneer's Manifesto.

LONDON, Sept. 2S.-Boulanger has issued
a manifesto saying he consorted with the
Royalists to obtain money for the promotion
of his cause. He found they believed his
success would benefit theirs. and he suffered
them to believe so. He denies that he ili-
tends to become a Socialist, but is Repub-
lican and foe to monarchy in any form.
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Hs Wanted His Wife.

SEATTLE (Wash.), Sept. 2s.-H. Jones, a
livery stable man Of Snohomish, committed
suicide eight miles above that place. at Ftz-
maurice hop farm, early this morning by
shooting himself through the head with a
revolver. Jones' wife left him some time
ago. and was keeping company with
another man. Jones asked her to-day to
return and live with him, and, when she
refused, he blew his brains out.
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Present TO Ex-Prs.iaspt c,ev.lana.

SYRACUSE, Sept. 2s.-Mrs. Celuria Allen
of New Woodstock, aged 81 years, has pre-
sented Grover Clevelan with pair of
gloves made from the hair OF Mrs. Cleve-
lands pet Spaniel She spun the hair into
yarn and knitted the gloves. Mr.. Cleveland
sent her letter of thanks.
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Early Winter in the South

GRENADA (AIiss.), Sept. 2S.-A cold wave
struck this section yesterday evening. 1t is
raining now, but should it clear off a heavy
frost will occur tonight. The weather is
unprecedented for September.
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Death Of N. cholas Kinp.

MARTINEZ, Sept. 2S.-Nicholas King, the
saloon-keeper who was so badly burned In
yesterdays fire at this place, died this MORN
ing OF his injuries. He was terribly burned,
All the skin. together with his fnger-naiIs.
having been burned off. 1t Is reported that
ne was worth considerable money. He
leaves one sister as the only relative
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A Coachman's w:ndfa'l.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 2S.-A special to
the Ledger from Bristol says: John Will
Jams, coachman with MIR. Z. Howe, at
Bristol, and his brother William, at Black
burn, New York. have been left it is sal !,
over 81 .OOO. COO by the death of their uncle,
Theodore Lunderiek Parsdee, of California.
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pr;t;sb Fo-,rsss AZ Port Said.

PARIS, Sept. 2s.-The Gaulois says the
English Government has purchased a large
building at Port Said and is transferring 1t
into a barracks and fortress. which will soon
be occupied by British troops. This viii
give England possession of both ends OF the
SueZ Canal
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suieiae of an Estim abls Lady.

HYDE PARK (Mass.), Sept 2S-Mrs Hayes,
about 30 years Of age. wife of DIR. Charles C..
Hayes, drowned herself in Neponset River
this morning. Her body will be taken to
Madison, Wis, where the father of the de-
ceased, Ex-Governor Mills of Wisconsin. re-
sides. Mrs. Hayes was a very refined and
eStimable lady, and her death is a great blow
to Ter large circle Of relatives and friends.
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Afraid of The McKinlay Bill.

VIENNA, Sept. 2s.-One thousand mother
of-pearl button kers have been locked
out, owing to the Mckinley bill, which the
manufacturers believe threaten to stop the
entire trade with America.
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Boueh. the Club.

PARIS. Sept. 2S.-Baron Hirsh has bough5
over the heads of the swell club, the Cercle
de la Royale, their clubhouse and all the
furniture at an exorbitant figure. The lease
has still eighteen months to run, and Is In
yenge for being black balled a year ago.
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Nnrlh Pacific Nsyr.Yard commi,.i..

TACOMA, Sept. 2S.-Ex-Senator T. C.
Platt of New York, one of the Commission
ers appointed by the President to locate a
navy-yard on the North Pacific Coast. ar
rived in this city to-day. The Commission
will meet in Tacoma Wednesday and pre-
pare systemic plan for inspecting the most
desirable sites on the coast.
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Highwaymeu at Work.

MERGED, Sept. 2S.-Footpads stood the
railroad track walker up at the Buhach
ranch this morning and got So for their
trouble. Officers are now searching for the
thieves.
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American colonists in Honduras.

CHICAGO, Sept. 2S.-The Honduras Gov
ernment has granted to the American Hon.
duras Company of Chicago a tract of land
twice as large as Rhode Island, with 100
miles of coast line
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Mill Valley Water Works.

SAUsALITo, Sept 2S.-The Inauguration of
the Mill Valley Water Works took place yes
terday. A large audience was in attendance.
The residents of that pretty little and pros
porous burg are unanimous in their express
sion that the works are grand success.
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Davi,t Entertaiped.

LONDON, Sept 2s.-Davitt and his col
leagues on the Labor World were enter
tanned at dinner tonight by the members Of
the United Democratic Club. Davitt avoided
all reference to current political topics. He
said: 81 undertake never to do as an
editor that which would be afraid to do as
a gentleman"
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nanrernns Illness Of Frederick BILLINGS

New YORK. Sept ga dispatch re-
ceived in this city last night announces the
dangerous Illness Of Frederick Billings, ex-
President Of the Northern Pacific, at his
home in Woodstock. Vermont.
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d vnrna Granted.

RocKLAND (Me.). Sept. 2S-The Supreme
Court has granted Mrs. William H. Gardi-
ner, daughter of Henry Cary Baird of Phil
adelphia publisher, divorce The father
takes the two eldest children and the mother
the Youngest.
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Want a New Schedule.

NEW YORK, Sept 2S.-A committee rep
resenting over 10000 men employed in the
train service on the Erie System, are now in
the city for the purpose of conferring with
the officers and securing a new schedule.
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Bad Faith CHARGED.

MELBOURNE. Sept. 2S.-The strike of the
shearers is a partial failure. Employers at
Sydney have issued manifesto in which
they declare their refusal to hold a confer
ence with the strikers is due to bad faith of
the unionists
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High-Lic,nss Party.

MERGED, Sept. 28.-The High-license
party opened its campaign this evening at
Leeker's Hall with enthusiastic speeches by
j. f. Peck, n S. Rogers and j. w. Breckin-
ridge. The meeting was we'll attended.
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Failure Begets Failure.

JACKSON (Tenn.), Sept. 2S.-The Jackson
Woolen-mills has assigned Liabilities,
100000; assets not yet ascertained. The
failure grew out of the recent failure of the
jackson Bank
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out on the 4th of October unless an amicable
settlement of the dispute is effected in the
meantime, Of which there is no prospect at
present The fires in number of furnaces
of production has caused an excitement in
the iron market
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B,rserker'A Tins,

NEW YORK, Sept -Berserker's tips on
Gravesend: First race-Sir John or Bud
dhist; second. Al Farrow or Eon; third,
Reckon or j. 3. fourth, Contribution or
Terfifer fifth, Tipstaff or Maidstone; sixth,
Kern OF Kemplands
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Combinations.

WASHINGTON, Sept 2s.-The Senate has
confirmed the following nominations: f.
Burd Grubb Of New Jersey, Minister to
Spain; Edwin II. Conger of Iowa, Minister
to Brazil
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SAN JOSE. Sept. 2s.-Archbishop Riordau
this morning administered the rite Of con-
firmation to class of eighty persons in st.
Patrick's Church this afternoon. He was
given reception by the NOtre Dame pupils.
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unlimi,.d Cnrrannu Issne in BRAZIL

Rio JANEIRo. Sept. 2S.-A decree has
been issued by the Government authorizing
an unlimited issue of currency on gold
basis by the national banks. Speculation is
greatly increased.
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Rictous Strikers.

SYDNEY On. S. W., Sept. 2s.-A crowd of
strikers to-day attacked the drivers of q
number of vans loaded with noa union wool
The police dispersed the mob.
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General Hidwel,s Ram Rnrned

CHICO, Sept. 2s.- The immense storage
barn on the ranch OF General Bidwell was
burned yesterday. The fire was caused by
tramps. The loss is $1,000.
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A Military Reservation Abandoned.

WASHINGTON, Sept 2S.-The Secretary
of War has directed the abandonment OF
Roberts Reservation, WASH, for military
purposes, and its transfer TO the Interior
Department for disposition under the law.
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Electric Lights.

BAKERSFIELD, Sept 2S.The streets and
some of the business houses were lighted by
electric lights last night for the first time.
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dispatches from the leading clearinghouse
of the United States and Canada, is 81, ill.,
or, ,012, an increase OF 15.1 per cent as com
pared with the corresponding week last
wear
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French Expedition Agaiust Dahomey.

PARIS. Sept. 2S.-Tbe French Government
is preparing an extensive expedition against
Dahomey, with the object of compelling the
KP yto submit to French authority.
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Hoods SarsapariIIa
L.AKEvIEW!

- o,.s wow IN SAL E AND GOING FAST. 81
| cure one or more and make greater interest Q
vonr money than the savings bank can possibly pal
ov CnRNAILeF uVRS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES COMPANY,
and they Will take pleasure Ia showing tns enoie M
property. 900 -
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ro nu;,d the Railroad.

fresno, Sept. 2s.-At a public meeting
last night s21, ,225 was raised to aid In buying
rights of way and terminal facilities Tor the
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rhre,tened Wbo,e,ale Lockout.

LONDON, Sept. % "A crisis is impending
given notice 10 the men 6f wholesale lock-
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sa'vator Unfit for Hard RACING.

New YORK, Sept. est is reported that
Salvador has become so thin as to be unfit
for hard racing and that he will be taken to
California early in October.
The morning call., 1890-09-29

Los Angeles has new evening paper, the
Post, that appeared for the first time on
Monday. 1t Is strongly favored with Demo-
cratic doctrine. but no one knows who the
editor or proprietor are,
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Scrofuia Humor

"our little girl, 10 months old was troubled with
scrofula sores Her eyes were In terrible condi-
tlon, and her nose all covered with scao. fhysi-
clans said they could not cure her. We commenced
giving her Hoods SarsapariIia and now after using
two bottles in the past three months her face and
ewes are clear OF the Sores and her appetite mas re-
tnrned we feel very thankful for finding so valu,
abIe a medicine as Hoods Sarsaparilla to save oul
ch,,a ~. A GREY, ass Miner avenue. Stockton.
Cal.
fyou want blood purifier or strengthening med
,cine you should get the best Ask for Hoods Sar
saparilla and insist upon having IT, Do not let am
argument persuasion influence you to buy wha
YOU do not want. Be to get the ideal medicine
Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Hoods SarsapariIla
Sold by all druggists. 81; six for s5 Prepares
only by G. l. HOOD & CO., Apothecariss, Loweu
Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
m cod
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Denial From Ward McAllister.
NEWPORT, Sept 2S.-Ward McAllister
denies the rumor that he intends lecturing.
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italian Cousul 10 b Tra1sferred

ROME, Sept. 2S.-The Italian Consul at
San Francisco is to be transferred to Amster-
dam.
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Clesripc.E use R. port.

BosroN, Sep. 2s.-The total gross ex-
changes for the last week, as shown by
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SUICIDE IN CHURCH.
Services at St. paups Cathedral Interrupted by

LONDON, Sept. 28.-The morning service
at st. Paul's Cathedral was interrupted by
a horrible tragedy. During the service a
man named Easton, in the congregation,
committed suicide by shooting himself twice.
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French L ct-Factories Closed.
CALAIS, Sept. 2S.-Eighty lace-factories
here are closed in consequence of a strike.
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A CARTRIDGE EXPLODED.
Experience Of King Alexander Of Ssrvia and
His Father While Out Driving.

BELGRADE. Sept 2S.-While the young
King of Servia, accompanied by his father,
ex-King Milan, was returning from drive
to-day, cartridge was exploded beneath
the carriage. The authorities allege the ex-
plosion was purely accidental. AS lar as
can be learned no one was injured.
The morning call., 1890-09-29

Ali the st. cams in Northern New York
are very low and the canals are affected.