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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
weatherford's Delegates to Houston.


WATERFRONT, Ten, April AT a meet
ing Of the Weatherford ire department last
night, Mr.. Z. Putnam was elected assistant
chief Of the department, vice Peter Cook
resigned.
The following delegates have been elected
TO represent the Weatherfori fire depart
ment al the sixteenth annual session of the
State fremen's association, to be held at
Houston, May 10: D. C. Haynes. +. Put
man and Z. B. Dorsey. Alternates-W. VI.
knight, G. H. Henry and J. W. O'Gwin.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
Saturdays Gold Shipments.

Special 10 the Gazette.
NEW YORK. April I'm the last hour
rumors were current that $2.500,OO0 in gold
would be shipped on Saturday. Al the sub
treasury notice was given that 5000
would be taken by one firm. but that was al
that had been inquired for.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03

1890, by 232, e44, and the same month in 1889
by 102431. This makes q seven month
movement of 81, 200 bales more than for
the entire twelve months of last year
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
MeiI Wins,
TIE CHOCTAWS MEET
To Discuss the sale of the Leased District
and the Disposal of the Fund.

Special to the Gazette
PAGIs, Ten. April 2-The Choctaw coun-
ell met yesterday At Tuskahoma. and after
organizing adjourned until tomorrow.
They are 10 consider the sale of the leased
district and the disposal of the proceeds.
This district has been sold for 81 99l. 600 and
the sale has been ratified by the Chclzasaw
council The Choctaw council will also
ra'jfy the sale rs to their interest. The
Chic6aSawS get one-fourth and the Chloe
taws three-fOurths. Both peoples will d.
vide the money per capita. There are about
six thousand Chickasaws by blood and
about ten Thousand Choctaws Negroes
viii be barred out. This distribution viii.
when the charges against the fund are paid.
give each Choctaw about $500 and each
Chickasaw about 500 Some of the fund
may be reserved TO erect high school build
ings. The council viii only stay in session
1 few days, and the above is all thsbusi-
ness that will likely be transaeIs9s
stomach, anssann. e, s,l,ssass magic on weak
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
STEEKLY COTTON REPORT.
The March Movement the Heaviest Since
ISSG-A Total of i4I3 90 Bales.

NEw ORLEANS, LA, April 2-The move
ment Of the American cotton crop during
March, as shown by Secretary Hester's
monthly New Orleans cotton exchange
statement. issued to-day, is the heaviest for
that month since 1883, the monthly total
reaches. 4, 443.2l0 bales, exceeding March,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
Business Failures.

ing period last year-the gain being shown
in both meats and lard.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
GALVESTON SPOT.

SIOCh, %, 10 Ul!tS.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE
SPOT MARKET.
Special to the Gazette
GALVESTON, TEX. April 1.-The following
are the closing quotations fer cotton or the
spot To-day al the leading markets, together
with the closing for middling yesterday, with
tO-day's sales:
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
NEW ORLEANS FUTURES.
LIVERPOOL SPOTS.

Special to The Gazette.
LIVERPOOL April 2-Spo: cotton closed
dull unchanged in buyers favor
Ordinary ...................... AZ
Good ordinary. .............. go / 10
Low ulud.4nS -..-.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 4 ~"
~ ~, M ----.'-.-' --..--'
GOOD ututllpE .-.- co.. ........... %
Total sales. 5UD: Aulcric Il. GiUJ
Imports, so. American. 5g9
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
GALVESTON WOOL MARKET.

Special to the Ca ze:te
GALVESTON, Tax, April -Woo.-2Ia-Azt
Cuic-.
Unsecured wool
sPEiSG-rwEIvE MONTHS CHI.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03

The weeks failures. United States and Can
ada, according TO Bradstreet's.
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FINANCIAL.

| BRITISH CONSULS.
| Special to the Gazette
! LONDON, April 2.-Consols closed eS7-l6d
! Tor money; for silver 4l%d.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
BONDS AND STOCKS.

NEW YORK. April Bonds and stocks closed
al the following prices bid:
BONDS.
United States As registered -. .........I2f1S
United States AS coupons, eX div......I22
United States AS coupons -.............lG2
Central Pacific I's............... .lu S
Denver and Rio Grande As -....----......... S25s
Missouri Pacific consolidated 6's..... .... -.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas general 6's. tn
81. Louis and Iron Mountain general SIS ex
Observation-Disclosures. - s.Jl.
81. Louis and San Fran general mortgage. lu5
Texas and Pacific land grants. 81
Texas aud Pacific Rio Grande s--...-....... 3lL
Union facIHc Is.---..-----.----.... .--.-... iOsl4
STOCKS.
a. SS4LlS "a
chicago and Alton. eX-iiy. I2i
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy. ex-div c79Z
Delaware and Lackawanna, ex-dix $500. 1851.
DeANer ana h1o Gfande ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l74s
Erie common .....,. - ISsL
FoFt W oFta anu Denver ...-....-.....-.-.
Houston and Texas Central. 8
1IinolS central NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. OK
Kansas and Texas. Ex I'd mtg bonds. II
Lake Shore. lOgl;
Louisville and Nashville. Observation-Disclosures. 73li
Missouri Pacific. .-........ - 66l;
NJ .hcIiI acIHc--.-.--- .---.--...-..-. Ok
Northwestern. IOI5,
New York Central, ex-div. ....... .l02I.
Eactie Wall. 369s
AsSasAI-s '.''''s..' Sv5a
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03

GENERAL MARKETS.
FREIGHTS FROM GALVESTON.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, TEX, April 9-By steamship
from Galveston, Tex:
To Liverpool. .......-...........L I'd
To continent. Observation-Disclosures 5id
10 AeW York. ...-......----.-......4 oc D iG0D
GALVESTON COFFEE MARKET.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, TEX, April 2.-CoGee closed
steady with downward tendency
Ordinary. %
Goo ordinary. ..... ao1S
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03

EXCHANGE At NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, April 9.
Special to the Gazette.
Sterling-Banll. 60 days............4 S6(74 S6rz
Commercially days. ....-........i 80 al S5is
Eeichmarls-C Commercials days..g5 3-i6lt95l.
Francs-Bank to days. ......5 lisa
Commercially dayS...............J 1875
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.


WHOLESALE quotatlons: AppIes, fancy MIS-
souri,, z Dbl. 81 SO: Oranges, Florida, p box.
81 90; 5 10 10 box lots. s. 70; California bright
seedlings, 81 1893 90; fancy California seed
Hlgs, - O0G,3 3. Lemons. fancy MessiIa, 3cos,
3oJS and 420S. 81 80: to 10 box lots, 81 - Ba-
nanas, 90 O0G3 90. Cocoanuts per sack Of 20 to
100. 81 30; per doZ, 72c Cranberries, fancy bell
and cherry sig 90; half Dbl. s6 90. Potatoes.
California Burbanks and Peerless, 3 bu. 81 80;
10 10 bag lots, 81 .; California, seed Rose,
81 2D1sl % Onions choice red and yellow. q
b, 55sc krout, half Dbl, handmade, g Is
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03
NEW ORLEANS. LA, April 2-Aiarl;ets uu
ChaurCI

CHICAGO III. April 2.-Helvr demand rol
cash wheat and state Affairs abroad IS shows
ny the lone Ct C2H-uErIIgs. which plainly Init
cdt,;i serious apprehension regarding suppl g.
spreading in England. made Il e,tSv 10 adV;Iu e
prices IL spite OF The determined effort OF m .llv
heavy sellers TO prevent H. My wheat opened
hrm AT II Uitl and closed strong a. Il % bid, OF
about ! sc Improvement on rice current at cor
responding time yesterday.
Corn was SleIdy 10 hTm in sympathy viii
wheat anu gained &c.
Provisions after u weak start b-uCed m arc
closed nr1n at best prices OF the day. while for
Cigu news was mainly responsible for the al
vance in wheat, local influence also made ioi
higher prices. The state o. the weather Hui
disquicting to shorts and those OF them who
traded on principle Of submitting to only small
los and were principal buyer.
Leading futures closed: Wheat-ArviI 81 q,
May 81 %: July. 81 u3-i.
Corn-April 6Sasc: May. 6S1c: July. 6jYc
hess pork-May, Si2 ~; July, 81 80; Sep
iarG-SIay, Sc IS; July, 81 las.; September
s. 20
short rtbs-May, &c OLA; July, s. 42]s: Sep
TENDER, IS 72lE.
Cash quotations: Wheat-Spriug 81 Of4I Ga
Corn-No. =. 6Stsc.
POrk-Sl2 10.
Lard-s6 10
Short ribs-Sidcs. IS 90G5 o.
Dry SlitCd-ShoulderS. - 1905 90
Snort Clear-SiGeS. So 2JtL6 ID
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03

1850 pcuh'lS. Steauy ara GncndnEeC.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
ST. Louis, Mo. April Cattle receipts.
1890; shipments. 500 Easier. Good to fancy
native steers. - g0fl5 20: fair TO good native
OO6L5 o.: stoC6ers and feeders, - 1908 ~:
Texans and Indians. 81 iJfi5 -
HogS-ECCciptS. 800: shipments, 2?OO Steadv.
Prices ranged from - 4o7igU
Sheep Receipts. 20: shipments. none
Steady. Good 10 choice. 81 2015 20.
CHICAGO. III, April Cattle Receipts,
1900; shipments, 37DI. Market decidedly slow
prices uneven Steers. 81 iOGl4 G5; stockers
Hogs = Receipts, 1900: shipments. 1000.
Market active. strong, closing steady. AL
grades. 81 seas u.
Sheep-Receipts. 500; shipments. 1900. Mar
ket slow and lower except on few prime West
ems. Natives, - Co.'s -; Western, 3 OOG-5 -
NEW YORK, April 2-Beeves-Receipts,
600 No TRACE; feeling steady. Shipments %
day, so becycs and 100 sheep.
oheep-Receipts, 300. Steady at 81 OC16 TO-
KANSAS CITY. Mo, April 2.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts $50; shipments. 800 Market slow
and steady. Steers, g 7J45 %; stockers and
feeders. 50 Op91 10.
Receipts. 1000; shipments, $500. Lower.
All grades. - 1904 10
Sheep-Receipts, 10 Market steady.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-03

FOUR YEARS FAILURES. UNITED STATES AND
CANADA.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-10-01
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

SIX men are killed in railway collision
in Pennsylvania. :
FOREST fires are raging in North ern Min
nesota and Wisconsin. Two towns have
been destroyed and others are in danger.
In Brooklyn, N. Y, the Columbia
chemical works We're totally destroyed by
fire, loss, 100000. -
JOSEPH HoRAN and two Hungarian
laborers were killed by falling roofin the
Cuyago colliery near Scranton, Pa.
A GRAIN elevator and other buildings are
burned in Minneapolis Twenty fremen
gre injured, some perhaps fatally. The
loss is 1925, 900.
THE boiler ofBoslin's new saw-mill, at
Bear Creek, Pa, exploded, completely de-
molishing the mill and instantly killing J.
Elva Berlin, James Conger and Charles B.
Grove, all well-known lumbermen.
THREE boys ranging in age from eleven
to fifteen years, were killed at the Chicago
stock yards while stealing ride on train.
They are Peter Foster of Valparaiso, Ind,
Ernest Carlos of Denver, Col, and one
known only as George.
A. P BARR, fireman on the Denver &
Rio Grande while going through Grand
canyon fell from his engine and disap-
peared Search failed to throw any light
upon his whereabouts, and it is supposed
that he Tell into the Arkansas river and was
drowned.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-10-01
NORTH DAKOTA.

A Republican paper has been started at
Cogswell, by w. S. Straub.
George w. Johnson, farmer in EN-
mons County, was burned to death in
prairie fire.
A terrible prairie fire is raging six miles
east OF Cakes. Damage to stacked and
shocked grain is very heavy. One man is
reported burned fatally.
Bjorge, Murray and Geese, East Grand
Forks saloon-keepers, were arrested and
taken to Crookston, charged with violating
the Minnesota State law by selling liquor
on Sunday.
Frank Marsh of Fargo received tele-
gram from the authorities at Rochester,
Mimi, insane asylum, that p A. Droshus,
we'll known at Fargo, has escaped from the
asylum, and asking him to watch for his
appearance in this city. Mr.. Marsh re-
ceived word Droshus arrived at his mothers
house in Caledonia, and the authorities at
Rochester were notified.
United States Marshal Hogson and Speci-
al Agent Day, with the assistance of the
police of Grand Forks, made a raid on all
the Chinese laundries of the city and cap
tured three Celestials who had been snug
gled across the line from Manitoba within
the last two or three days, also securing a
considerable quantity of opium struggled
across the boundary One opium joint was
found in full blast, with number of pros
titutes among the patrons. The officers
are making further investigation of the
matter .....
Last winter Louise Petrich secured a
verdict of $1,000 against August Wickman,
both of Cassleton, on charge of breach of
promise. The defendant acknowledged
his guilt, but claimed he had since dis
covered the plaintiff was not as pure as he
supposed. Both parties have since been
married. The sheriff went out to the farm
the other day to collect the $1,000 It is
claimed that the defendant has put all his
property out Of his hands and litigation
will probably follow.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-10-01
SOUTH DAKOTA, Z

Farmer Slecum, of Leola, lost a separator
and 400 bushels of wheat by fire. =
Further serious damage is done by prai-
RE fires in South Dakota.
South Dakota's worlds fair commission
ers meet at Huron and organize.
Delft Strellinger, under arrest at Miller
jumped his bond, and his bondsmen must
put up 81 900. S F. s.>s.
William Johnson was held for trial at
Grand Forks on charge of setting fire to
Mrs. Jennie Hills house
Jack Carlin, a Milbank man, was arrested,
charged with Illegally selling Intoxicating
liquor.
George Hindman, the son Of Hon. D. T.
Hindman, was seriously wounded by a
pistol shot fired by the night Waterman Of
Britton who mistook him for burglar. I'll.
w. II. Downs, of Aberdeen, fell from a
trian at Woodsocket, and was taken to
Mitchell for treatment. His spine was in
jured.
John Rockford, founder Of the mining
camp bearing that name is reported hav-
ing found rich gold and silver ore two
miles west of Hot Springs.
A barn belonging to Mrs. Levi Greeley
at Gary, was set on fire by children, and
the barn, dwelling, forty tons of hay and
ninety sheep were burned.
a steam threshing engine exploded at
Claremont, blowing Engineer Albert Chi.
cester sixty-four feet breaking several bones
and fiicting other injuries that may prove
fatal.
Richard scholz, while quarreling with
Charles Ahlgrin at Horsehead over q
small bill, injured the latter SO severely
that death ensued and Scholz is in Jail Tor
murder.
Driven insane by poverty, Mrs. Nep-
rosch wife of laboring man at Sioux
Falls, attempted to drown herself and two
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-10-01
PEOPLElN PRINT.

CARDINAL MANNING is strongly opposed to
lotteries and ratfles for church or charitable
purposes.
IT is stated that Premier Mercier OF On
tario will retire from office pending the in
quiry into the ''boodle scandal and that
Jolly de Lotbiniere will become acting pre-
mier. a-.,
The czarina has made protege of Mile.
Thomasain, a pretty Parisain actress. The
fortunate girl has been engaged for the
French theater in ST. Petersburg for Sc, 900
per annum for three years and all her
dresses paid.
CAPT. JOHN LIGHTFooT died at Blooming
ton, ILL.,, recently. He was one of the five
men who originated the Grand Army of
the Republic at Decatur, ILL.,, in 1866. He
was aged seventy and a native of
Kentucky. He was captain ofCompany A,
1Olst illinois,, during the war. .r...
SENATOR CoLoUIrr of Georgia, is min
lister of the gospel of the Methodist per-
susasion, and according to all testimony is
as able man in the pulpit as he is in a
Congressional chair. He is black-eyed,
smooth shaver man OF medium height.
The only reminder of his former profession
is the black broadcloth clothing of clerical
cut that he attires himselfin .sss..- .
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-10-01
HE HELPED HIMSELF.
How a Man Assisted One in Dis.

go r a. D. --
How a Man Assisted One in Dis.
f.. tress. 2@-
A gentleman one day was driving
along a lonely country road when he
heard loud cries for help proceeding
from a neighboring grove. Hehitched
his horse and ran to the assistance of
the person who seemed to be in dis
tress. Upon entering the wood he was
surprised and shocked to find man
who was securely tied to a tree.
"What is the matter here?" he said in
astonishment.
"Oh, sir" replied the poor fellow,
Pm so glad you have come. A few
hours ago | was knocked down by
some tramps, who rif1ed my pockets,
and after stealing everything had
except pocketbook in my inside vest
pocket, which they fortunately over
looked, bound me to this tree and de-
camped."
"The scoundrels!" CALCULATED the
newcomer. "And SO the wretches
robbed you, chi"
ayes, sir.
''Took everything you had except
one pocketbook in your inside pocket,
Eyes, SIR
''The villains! And afterwards they.
tied you here?o
Eyes, sir. =
And are you still tied tied tightly
so tightly that you cannot escape?''
Yes. sir. y II.
''Then think I'll take the pocket.
book the other fellows left And he
did. 1 80.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-10-01

ldren. The children were saved. but
the woman is in critical condition.
RsY. MI. Chaplin OF Howell, has Just pre-
sented the Mitchell X. M. g. IA. with q cor
S her lot on Main street, worth $1,000. The
ASSOCIATION will take steps to put up valu-
ape olock on the site in the near future.
Julla rivers, a woman of the town. was
found in her house at Pierre, dead. The
inquest showed she had met death by
accidentally taking an overdose Of NOR
phlne. Deceased was formerly an educated,
oeauhiul woman, and had prominent
relatives living in Chicago.
Frank s. Lusl, formerly with ID. ID.
otreeter d Co., railroad contractors in the
BACK Hills, now Of Lusk, Wyo., was ar
rested rested at Deadwood by the United States
deputy marshal for selling and disposing Of
oleomargarine without a governments IL
cense. He was held under ST, 500 bail.
John B. Lehman, who was convicted at
Custer City year ago for the murder Of
constable burns and sentenced to be hung,
Inc supreme court OF the state having af-
nrmed the decision, was sentenced by
Judge Chas. NJ. Thomas to be hung on the
4th of November next.
Aie HlSH WINDS caused serious havoc
with threshing machines in the vicinity of
Brltton. On the farm of Joseph Miller,
three miles west of town, a separator be-
longing to E. B. Karn caught fire from the
sparks from the engine. It with several
stacks Of wheat was destroyed. Three miles
north of this farm similar disaster oc
Cured. The threshing machine of Bent
Bearson and 300 bushels of wheat belong
ing to Albert Bundrock were burned.
A special from Marion Junction saws:
Here, as all through the Northwest the
weather has been extremely hot the past
two weeks. Danger from fire presents it.
self on every side, though there has been
but little damage SO far The Chicago
Milwaukee & ST.. Paul Railway company
has issued orders to engineers to stop and
furnish water from the engine when re-
CURED to put out fires that possibly may
E catch along the road. While the right-of-
way is burned eff fifty feet each side of the
track the high winds are liable to carry a
spark 100 or 200 feet or more from the track.
Everything is combustible, being dry as
finder. ~ r. AZ. J..
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-10-01
BULWER'S REPARTEE.
Wit Passed Between the Novelist
and Lord Palmerston.

Wit Passed Between the Novelist
and Lord Palmerston.
In reading in last SUNDAYS Times.
Richard b. Kimball's interesting &C
count of Bulwer, I was reminded of an
incident that happened in parliament
IN July 1855, which illustrates the
great novelist's good humor and
qulckness of repartee. A kinsman, Nc
Hillingfeetcazley, a member of parlia-
ment for the North Riding of York
from 1882 to 1862, had taken me in
to the house-strangers' gallery-anG
was showing me the celebrities. OF
course, [ was anxious to see the au-
thor of "Pelham"-I was only a. bow
then-and was fortunate enough to
hear him, too >>
1t happened thus: The debate was
on Lord John, afterward earl, Russel's
ignominious failure during his mission
at Vienna to bring the Crimean war
to an end, and the opposition was
very strong against the party in pow
C1. AZ ldSC AOfu -GalmerStOn, then
prime minister, rose and got to talk
Ing i'll a hectoring way about sthis un-
necessary and unprovoked attack
upon the government, and ended by
saying in a loud voice and looking
straight at the two literary members
-7Bulwer and Disraeil-who we're sit
ting together on the front of the oppo-
sition bench: =.
1.-THE gentlemen are making Much
Ado About Nothing ..@,.
He sat down amid loud cheers from
his own side; but in an instant Bulwer
was up, and with exquisite grace and
sarcasm said:
''Mr. Speaker" turning to
bow slightly toward the treasury
bepch-I beg to remind the noble
lord that in chronological order Much
Ado About nothing comes after the
Comedy of Errors ~ .s.. ...-
leave readers of Shakespeare to
imagine the tumultuous "Hear!'
Hear ''Hear!' from the conserva-
tive side and the laughter all over the
house.-New York Times. ~.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-10-01
Central, was killed by falling between the
cars Of his train when just east of Ackley.

Central, was killed by falling between the
cars OF MS train when just east of Ackley
he leaves wife and two children.
otephen Elgar, prominent resident of
flattvllle Wis, committed suicide at Du-
pnque py shooting himself. Ill health was !.
Jne cause. He left letter directed to his
VIE asking forgiveness for his act.
The Times Of Dubuque has commenced
issuing an evening edition of the same s;za !.
as the morning edition, which will he con.
tinued hereafter. This movement has .heen
in contemplation for some time.
During the high wind the steam thresb-
er OF w. w. Williams set fire to the GRAIN
OF farmer east Of Lime Springs, while the
men had gone to dinner. The separator
and eight large stacks were burned With
stabling. Damage $780,
Frank Woodworth, a conductor on th.
Chicago & Northwestern, was knocked off :
freight car at Sioux City by striking a
bridge over which his train was running.
he fell sixty feet into the river and was in
stantly killed
Inc 9th regiment Iowa national guards
held an election to choose major to sue
ceed j. M. Emsig, Of lie Mars, resigned,
from companies already heard from there
IS no opposition to the candidacy of Can't.
james Rule, of Mason City and his election
is almost certain. \ # @@.
A wild freight train on the Chicago g.
northwestern crashed into a passenger
train near Beverly, a few miles out from
Cedar Rapids. The engines are both total
wrecks and some of the cars were badly
damaged. Outside Of severe bruises no one
was hurt.
Inc preliminary hearing in the Larson
case at Mason City has already consumed
| nine days. There are rumors that Darrow's
vile has made confession to a detective
stating that her husband killed Darrow
with an ak, threw him into buggy and
drove him away.
| Ihe Northwest German conference as
sembled in Charles City recently with
Bishop Foss presiding. It includes the.
north hall of Iowa, South Dakota and part
OF Wisconsin and Illinois. Nearly all the
members were present elegates were to
be chosen to the general conference A
good number oflay delegates were present.
+: D. Wilson, deputy United States mar
shall at Tacoma, Wash, arrested James
DurWood, alias James Geer at Cedar Ran
ids. Durwood was arrested last winter
while robbing bonded car of canned SAL
mon from Tacoma to Canada, but ESCAPED
before the grand jury met. Nearly five,
weeks Wilson has been following Durwood
almost over the entire country.