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IN A NEW ROLE.
The Farmers Alliance OF Kansas May Build a
Bic Railroad

KANSAS CITY, April 1O.-Since the Farm
ers' Alliance has taken hold of affairs in
Kansas many surprising things nave been
done, but the most unique and daring plan
that has been evolved by that body is the
reported scheme to build trunk railroad
line across the State. 1t is feXpected this
propo sition viii be made the issue of the
next political fight in Kansas by the ALI
ance. The plan is for the State Govern
ment to construct trunk line about 800
miles long. aud for the counties to build Il
network OF branches that will touch every
important point in the State.
President hicGrath OF the Kansas Alliance,
when asked about the plan, was very reti-
cent, but admitted the scheme was under
consideration b. ihe Alliance. Several rail-
way men we're interviewed concerAing the
farmers scheme. They regarded it as
wholly impracticable and visionary.
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DIsoBEYED ORDERS.

Collision Between Freight and Passenger
Trains on the Rock Island Road
WASHINGTON Qowa), April 10.-Passen-
ger and freight trains cOllided eight miles
west of this city on the Rock Island road to-
day because of the disobedience OF orders
by the passenger engineer. Both engines
were wrecked and several people seriously
In1ured. ,EE9gneer Norton OF Eidon and i1
jured; f. w. Hope of Birmingham, postal
clerk. was badly bruised; E. j. Brown, a
postal clerk, Mrs. Ballardof Kingsley, Kans.,
Charles Jndkins of Princeton, Mimi, and
Rev. Mr..Thomas. a colored preacher of this
city, received slight injuries.
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Took Desperate Chances.

LEBANON (Mo.), April 1o.-At 2 o'clock
this morning William S. Skaggs, United
States prisoner, en- route to the Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary, escaped from car by
jumping through the window on the Can
non Balf' train, while the train was moving
at rapid rate. No trace of him ha, since
been discovered
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-04-11
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE.
Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the
Papers Birth.

Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the
Papers Birth.
New YORK, April 10.-To-day was the
fftieth anniversary of the birth of the New
York Tribune and the event was fittingly
celebrated tonight by jubilee at the Met
ropolitan Opera House. The vast edi1ice
was well filed and programme worthy of
the occasion rendered. Addresses were
made by Major Mckinley. Chauncey NJ
Depew, Charles A. Dana Roswell G. HOrr
and George William Curtis. An original
poem was read by Edmund Clarence Sted-
man, and an orchestra of fifty pieces, under
the direction Of Walter Damrosch, rendered
six selections by American composers.
Among the many prominent men present
were: Vice President Morton, Senators
Morrill,, Hawley, Hiscock and Plumb and
Secretary of the Navy Tracy. Letters were
read from President Harrison, who said:
The paper has been potent influence in
more than one important crisis in our public
history; from Secretary Blaine, who deep
ly regretted his inability TO be present aud
expressed the esteem in which he had al
ways held the great newspaper in whose
honor the exercises were held; from Sena-
tors Sherman, Edmunds and Washburn. J.
6. Whittier. Attorney General Miller, An-
draw Carnegie and T. V. Powderly.
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Fit for the Gallows

ST. LOUIS. April 1O.-"Wils" Howard,
the notorious Kentucky outlaw, who has
been in st. Louis for the past month for safe
keeping, will be taken to Vienna, Mo-, to-
morrow, where he viii be tried for the
murder of deaf-mute boy. 1t will be re-
membered that Howard was brought here
from California where he was serving
term in the penitentiary for robbing stage.
The Governor of California pardoned him
so that he could be tried in this State for
murder. Howard is credited with having
Killed six or eight men in kentucky.
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A Long surveying Trip.

New YORK, April 10.-The steamship
Newport, which sailed to-day for Central
America, had among other passengers a
surveying party of American engineers
who are to demonstrate the feasibility of tile
railroad that is proposed to connect the
United States with South and Central
American republics. The party will be
gone two Venrs
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An Undecided Genlneist.

LITTLE Rock (Ark.), April 10.-Dr. JOS
c. Brannock, State Geolosist, has been
offered the chair OF geology in the Stanfor d
University of California. DR.. Brannock has
two years work yet before him here. and
he is undecided whether to accept the posi-
tion at once or wait until he finishes his
work in Arkansas
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Rebellion, Plague and Famine.

ROME, April 10.-The Tribuna publishes
Massowah advices that the inhabitants of
the interior of AbysSinia have risen in re-
bellOn, and plague and famine are rife in
that colony.
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letter received by the Viceroy of India.
was executed by the Loyaljsts after the
massacre of the British forces at Manipur.
LONDON, April 1O-A dispatch from the
Viceroy Of India confirms the news that
Lieutenant Grant, on April 9th, repuls ed
1000 Mauipuri natives, armed with guRs.
Fourteen British were killed and twenty
sayen Wouutad
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A Nice EthicaI Onestion,

imagine, about the relative deserts of his
two patients. Each is a ease" to be treated
on its merits. But all the same there Is a
striking difference between the two uses 10
which the science of medicine is put. The
physician prescribes equally for the hard-
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Cuticura ReSoIvent

The new Blood and Skin Purifier. and greatest OF
Humor Remedies, internally ito cleanse the blood
OF all impurities and poisonous elements, ana thus
Cure and CUTIcURA SOAP, an exquisite Skin Beau
tier externally ito clear the skin and scalp and re-
every species OF itching, burning, scaly, pimply,
scrofulous and hereditary diseases and humors.
from infancy to age, from pimples to serofuia.
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Incendiarism and Death.

DALLAS CTex.). April 1O.-Henry Kuhl
mann, proprietor of the Georgia Hotel,
which was burned a few days age, in which
James McAllister was burned to death, and
several others were seriously injured. has
been arrested and charged with having fired
the building
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IRISH NATIONAL CONVENTION.
The Plan of Reconciliation Adopted at the
Cincinnati Cnnventinn

Cincinnati Convention.
CINCINNATI, April 1O-The council of
the Irish National League Of America ad-
journed this afternoon subject to the call of
the President, after adopting the following
reSolutions
WHEREAS, The Executive Committee of the
Irish National League Of America is without ad-
vices from the lrlsh National League at Dublin,
and lhe question Is presented requiring an inter-
change of views with Charles Stewart Pdrnell,
the President. aud Timothy harrington, the
Secretary OF Tie last-named organization,
ResolUed, That the President ana Secretary be
Instructed 10 correspond With Parnell ana Har
TngtOn in reference to the matter afOre said, and
especially the letter OF John Dillon received and
laid before the committee; that The President be
authorized 10 suggest The good Offices OF this
organization as arbitrator with a view To The
restoration OF harmony and the recOncement of
all differences In Ireland; that we recommend
national convention in America 10 be held not
later than September 1891, at Baltimore, aud
the President is hereby instructed to request the
presence OF Parnell aud of the Irish members of
parliament at such convention.
A resolution was also adopted expressing
sincere regret at the illness of Hon. John L.
Armstrong, now in Ireland.
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ROYAL LABOR COMMISSION.
Michael Davitt's Name Omitted From the
List of Anrcintfes

List OF Apprentices.
LONDON, April 10.-WHIam Henry
Smith, First Lord Of the Treasury, ,announced
IN the Commons today that the following
gentlemen were appointed members of tile
Royal Labor Commissions: Marquis Hart
ingtOn Uiberal Unionist}, Earl Derby LIB
eral Unioni,U, Sir Michael Hicks Beach
CONSERVATIVE, Sir john E. Gorst (Conserv-
ative) Hon. a. J. Muncella IibeTan, Sir
Robert \. Fowler Conservative, Hon,
Leonard II. Courtney IiOerl Unionist),
Sir Edward J. Hartland Conservative, w.
Germald Balfour Conservative, Jessie
Ceilings Q4ibeia a. UniOnist, Thomas Burt
UibeTaD, William Abraham Qibera), Pro-
fessoT Nal shall, Sir W. Lewis, Mr.. Ismay,
David Dale, George Livesey THnstall, Sam
uel Plimsol, Mir. Madstiey, Thomas Mann,
Z. Drew. Mr.. Hewett. Mr.. TAFT, Mr.. Aus
tin and Sir Frederick Pollock.
When the announcement was made JUS
tin Mccarthy moved to adjourn in order
that he might cali attention 10 the omission
of Michael Davitt'S name from the list of
those who composed the commission. Me
CGrthy said he wanted 10 krgw what re2-
sons there were for Omitt.ng Dsvitt's
name.
The Speaker refused to allaw the motion
10 be put
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THE HOSPITAL SQUAD.

Condition of Rosecrans, Spinola, Miller and
Fletcher.
WASHINGTON, April 10.-General Rose
Grams slept well last night and is much I'M
proved to-day.
General Spinola passed an uncomfortable
night. He was somewhat weaker this
morning.
Attorney-G General Miller is much in
proved ard has resumed his duties.
Ex-Governor Fletcher is reported slightly
better.
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TIGHTS VERSUS SKIRTS.
Legislators Take an Object Lesson at ST.
Paul Theater.

ST. PAUL. April 1O.-The McHale Anti
Tights Bill, which passed the Senate yester-
day, is now in the hands of the House
Judiciary Committee, it having been re-
ferred to that committee after it bad been
considered by the Committee on Education.
To-day Preston b. Clarke and Manager
Scott of the Metropolitan Opera House ex-
tended an invitation to the members of tile
House of Representatives to attend per-
formance of the EXTRAVAGANZA. The Crys-
tai Slipper" tonight. The invitation was
promptly accepted, and, out of ia mem-
bers. over 100 were present 10 study the
question of flights versus skirts on the
stage before voting on the bill.
LockwOod's bill prohibiting trusts and
pools passed the House this afternoon by a
vote of 81 to /.
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Had Heavy Liabilities.

LANCASTER Pa.), April 1o.-Baumgard-
ner of the firm of Eberman & Co., coal and
lumber dealers, assigned to-day with labil-
tiles at several hundred thousand dollars.
Edwin Eberman. of the same firm, assigned
Monday, with liabilities at 100000.
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Parnen Strikes Back.

CORK, April 1O-Henry Campbell, pri-
vate secretary to Parnell, has entered action
for libel against Mrs. Nagle. proprietor of
the Cork Herald, and Alderman John
Hooper. lately editor of that paper, for
charging that he procured houses for the
meetings of Parnell and Mrs. O'Shea.
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Killed in a Fight for Whisky.

NEWPORT (Ark.). April 10.-News OF a
bloody affray in a staye camp near the juno
ton of the Black and Current rivers has
just reached here. Eight men INDUCED in
free fight, two being killed and two more
probably fatally wounded. The fight started
over the possession of jug of whisky.
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The Miller Party Safe

NEW YORK, April lO-1he General Man.
ager of the Nicaragua Canal received ad-
vices this morning by cable from Greytown,
Nicaragua. from President Warner Miller
and bis party. They are in good health.
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THE PLOT AGAINST THE CzAR.
Bad Record of Shameiken, Who Was Arrested
Last Monday,

LoNDog, April 1O.-The Telegraph's cor
respondent at st. Petersburg says: "Sha-
meiken, the man who was arrested Monday
on suspicion of being about to make an at
tempt on the Cars life, belonged to the
Scaevola Club of Kharkoff, the members of
which are bound by oath to make continual
efforts to murder the Car Most of the
members have been arrested. A number of
students have also been arrested at Khar-
koff. II is feared that riots will break out
at the university there. Another sensation
has been caused here by the suicide of
hussar officer who, it is rumored, was in
XolYed In the nlot AGAINST the Czarn
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STRICTLY AMERICAN.

A New Line of Atlantic Steamers to Enter
Into Ocean Competition.
NEW YORK, April 10.-President Girls
come of the Inman Line /, authority for
the statement that strictly American line
of Atlantic steamships is TO be established.
1t will consist Of feet of thirty vessels, to
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The spanish-American Treaty.

LONDON, April 1O.-The Times corre-
spondent at Madrid says: Complete reserve
Is maintained In regard to the treaty with
America, but it is believed that America
grants the broadest concessions in regard to
sugar and other Cuban products, excepting
tobacco, which for the present is outside Of
the negotiations.
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Substantial Republican Maiorities.

PROVIDENCE Or. L., April 1O.-The Re-
publicans have majority of eighteen in
the next Senate and thirty-two in the House,
and in the Grand Committee twenty-four
more than are necessary to elect general
offparS
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BLAINE'S PLANS.
A Scheme for the Adjustment Of the Behring
Sea Dispute.

Sea Dispute.
WASHINGTON, April 10.-The Evening
Star says: 1t looks very much as though
there would be a conference between the
United States and Canada on several topics
about the middle of next October. October
18th has been agreed upon as the date for
a talk on trade relations, and Blaine it is
understood, has determined to utilize the
anxiety on the part OF the Canadian Admin
istration for reciprocal arrangements to
good advantage in bringing the Behring Sea
problem to an issue. II is believed the Sec
retary will bring tie representatives of
England to the dilemma of either abandon
ing the question of reciprocity or making
some sort of an advance toward settlement
of the seal problem Pauneefote is under
stood to be using his good offices with the
home GnYernment
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Baldwin viii Sue Won der Abe.

ST. LOUIS, April 10.-Mark Baldwin, the
Pittsburg League pitcher. will sue President
Won der Abe for $4,000 damages, alleging
malicious prosecution. The suits brought
against Baldwin by Won der Abe were dis
missed for want Of prosecution.
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Poisoned by Wild Parsnips.

DUBOIS Pa.). April 10.-Great excitement
was caused in this town by the almost
wholesale poisoning of children by eating
wild parsnips, Some dozen or more chill
dren playing in a vacant lot found roots and
ate them in mistake for true vegetables:
Two have already died in terrible convul-
sionS.
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4 Quiet Funeral.

WASHINGTON. April 1O.-The funeral of
the late Albert Pike took place to-day, and,
at the request of the late General just be-
fore his death, was marked by simplicity.
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A nnuh1a Murder

WAUKEsHA (Wis.), April 1o.-Late to-
night Christian Preise. aged 70 years, and
his wife, aged ~ years, were found lying
nearly naked on the floor of their home.
The wife was dead aud the husband dying.
1t is supposed to be case of double
murder.
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FILLED HIM WITH LEAD.
Negro Murderer and Desperate Shot Down
by Posse Of Officers.

by Posse OF Officers
BIRMINGHAM (Ala), April 10-Charlie
Bagsiey, the negro who killed Officer Word
at Blocton. few days since. was shot and
killed by posse at ohns Station this morn
ing. The officers learned that he mur derer
was concealed in n negro's house, and going
there demanded his surrender. Bagsley
opened fire, and Deputy John Suders fell,
painfully wounded, and Bagsley broke out
of rear door OF the house and ran. The
posse opened fire and he fell with twenty
bullet-holes in his body.
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F0una rbex Haa Bseu Poisoned.

GREENsBURG Pa.), April 1O.-Three chill
dren of David Carroll died suddenly this
week under suspicious circumstances. AT
the inquest 1t was discovered that poison
had been given them. Two other children
are dying, and arrests will probably follow
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The American Association.

ST. LOUIS, April 1o.-St. Louis 9, Cincin-
nats II.
BALTIMORE, April 1O.-No game was
played here to-day on account Of rain.
PHILADELPHIA, April 10.-Rain post
poned the game.
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ptssPLEs, bIack-heads, red, rough chapped and
FIlVi oily skin cured by CuTIcURA SOAR.
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Apnroaehine q Crisis.

BERLIN, Apnl notwithstanding de-
malls from various quarters, the political
situation in Europe is of threatening char
acter. Reports reach here that France con-
tinues its military activity, and is making
preparations to mobilize its army on the Ger
m an frontier
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Died Protesting Their Innocence.

COLUMBIA Is. C.), April 10. = Gentry
Butler and Hampton Nelson we're hanged
at Sumter to-day for the murder of Captain
John Maxey in January last Both
earnestly protested their innocence while
on the scatfold and displayed much religious
feryor.
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A LIBERsh VICTORY.

The Prince Edward lid Government Over
thrown by the Opposition.
HALIFAX, April 10.-The Liberals won a
sweeping victory in Prince Edward Island
yesterday. Four members. three of whom
were supporters of the Government, re-
eigned their seats in the Legislature to be-
come candidates for the Dominion House of
Commons. The election of their successors
resulted in the return Of four opposition can
didates. This defeats the Government, and
will compel them either to resign or dis
solve and make a general appeal to the
Nnnpfru
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Explosion of Powder Magazine.

ZANZIBAR, April 10.-An explosion oc-
Cured to-day in the powder magazine ad-
joining the Sultan's palace. Thirteen per-
sons were killed and twenty wounded.
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Terrible Skin Disease

will state that my little boy two years old had a
terrible afictOn of the skin. After my family ply
sic an had failed for six months to cure him. tiled
CUrICURA REMEDIES which iound to my great
satisfaction cured him entirely well In three weeks.
1t has been now over one year, and no appearance
OF the disease visible. / am ready and willing at
any time to testify TO the worth OF your remedies.
w. A. KING, Puxico, Mo.
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WASHINGTON, April 10.-It is now prac-
tically settled that E. H. Nebecker of In
diana will succeed Huston as United States
Treasurer.
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The substitution of coal for natural gas
as fuel in the Edgar Thomson Steel Works
in Pennsylvania will give employment to
900 additional men.
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Argentine Affairs.

BUENos AYREs, April 10.-The suspen-
sion of the port works is imminent. Four
teen Generals have signed manifesto
against the Mitre- Toca coalition.
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secretarY Prcctor,s Movements

CHICAGO, April 1O.-Secretary of War
Proctor arrived to-day from the West, and
after taking Look at Fort Sheridan pro-
ceeded east
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4 witness in contested VIII case at
Philadelphia said the teStator was not
ha.d drinker, as " he only took twenty-five
or thirty drinks n day."
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Justice stenhen,s suceessor.

LONDON, April 10-Judge Collins has
been appointed to succeed Justice Stephen
in the High Court Of Justice.
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THE INVENTORS.


to the President.
WASHINGTON, April 10.-To-day being
the one hundredth anniversary of the estab-
lishment OF the American patent system,
the delegates to the Patent Conference ceie-
brated it by visit 20 Mount Vernon. While
returning to this city from Mount Vernon,
DR.. Toner delivered an address upon "Wash-
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ACargn of CnnI.

The British ship Forest Hail came in late
last night, after a passage of seventy-ive
DAYS from Sydney, N S. W., with large
caf9o of coal.
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THE OUTBREAK IN INDIA.

The Commander of the Manipuris Killed.
Grants Victory.
SIMIA, April 10.-It now transpires that
Il was The Commander-in-Chief of the
Manipuri forces who was killed in the en-
Ragement between Lieutenant Grants
forces and the force OF Manipuris, referred
TO In yesterdays dispatches, and not the
Hsuri ing Rajah. The latter, according to a
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An Atchison preacher gives so much to
the church that his wife has to give music
lessons to keep up the expenses of the
family.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1891-11-18

Services !" Ep,.c"psi ,hurch tiai
ley. Idaho: Morning on second and
fourth Sundays, aud evening On hrs,
and third Sundays in every moth.
Fifth SUNDAYS by special appointment
G. w. G. VAN WINKLE, Rector.
A large crowd Of young ladies and
gentlemen e"joyed the skating on the
pond near the cemetery, last mig ht
Not wi,hstsnding the GOODNESS OF the
weather sumo OF the skaters did not
leave until after IL o'clock.
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Pr,,sl Ut Merit.

Tho proof Of the merits Of plaste,
10 tho cures it effects, aud the v.lun
tsry testimnnials Of those who have
used ALLCOCK's Porous PLAsrERs
durine the pat thir,v years j. un,n-
pe.chabIe evide"c- Q, their superiority
aud should convince the most skep
,ical. Seit.pra,se is no rec"mm-"da
tion, bu, certificates from those VIII.
have used them are.
Be~ are Of limitations and do not b-
deceived by Misrepresentation. Ask
for ALLCoCK' 8, aud let no solicitation
or explanation induce you to accept y
substitute.
ALLCOCE's Corn AND BUN1oN
SHIELDS Effect quick and cett.i"
relief.