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The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
CANADA AFTER TRADE.
Developing Relations with South America
and Other Countries.

According to an Ottawa. Ont. dispatch
one of Mr.. Bowell's first efforts Minister
of Trade and Commerce will be in the direc
tion OF developing Canada's trade relations
with South America and Australia Gov
ernment a gents are to be appointed Min
lister of Finance Foster. who has initiated
the treaty now in progress between France
and Spain, says that he has every
confidence in the Dominion Govern
ment being able to extend Cam
ada's trade relations in that direc-
ton to meet any possible deficiency or
skrinkage in the exports from Canada to
the United States. Tho duty now of neso-
tiating commercial treaties between Canada
and foreign countries will be invested in
the Minister of Trade and Commerce. Min
listers will be dispatched at once to the
central POINTS of commerce in the West In
dies as we'll as to South American points,
with a view of seeing how far Canada can
enter into closer relations with tho .e
countries width which the United States
has entered into commercial treaties.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
HOW POPULISTS WILL VOTE.
senator Kyle Intimates that They Will
Act with the Democrats.

Senator Kyle Intimates that They Will
Act with the Democrats.
Senators German, Brice. and Carlisle.
who went to New York to consult about the
Senate contests now pending in certain
Western States. have returned to Washing
ton. With their return comes the report
that the representatives OF the Peo-
pies party In Congress will act
with the Democrats in the next Con-
grcss. A dispatch says that already
steps have been taken to strengthen
the friendship between the Democrats and
the PopuIiSts In the House and &c 1ate.
Senator Kyle. the recognized leader OF the
Populists in Congress. was asked il he in
tended to vote with the Democrats in the
reorganization Of the Senate, He said he
was not prepared to commit himself irrev-
bly, on that subject. But" said h.
..since have been a member OF the Senate
l have voted nine times out of every ten
with the Democrats. There is much in
common between our people aud the Demo-
Gratis
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

jacksonville and TAMPA. Fla. and o, her
South Atlantic and Gu.f coast resorts can
be reached with but enc change Of ears
from Chicago, and that 1T Louisville or
Cincinnati. where the Monon makes close
connection with the l.. 4 y. and q * c.
Nestihule trains, running through TO
Florida
The Monon's day trains are now all
equipped with beautiful new Par.or and
Dining Cars. while its night trains are made
up Of Smoking Cars, Day Coaches, and
Pullman and Compartment Sleepers, liGhtel
by electricity from headlight to hindmo.t
sleeper
The Monon has gradually fought lis ay
to the front, making eSten sive improve
inents in its road-bed and service. until to-
day il is the best equipped line from Chi
| ca 20 to the South. Offering its patrons facil-
titles and acromm, dations second TO non" in
the world and at rates lover than ever be-
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

special to the New YORK Times from
Washington says: Rev. Father Ducey, Of
New York, visited Washington yesterday,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
A Herald of the Infant Year.

Clip the last thirty years or more from the
century. and the segment will represent the
term of the unbonnded popularity of Hostel
tors Stomach Bitters. The opening Of the
year 1898 will be signalized by the appearance
Ct fresh Almanac of the Bitters, in which the
uses, derivation and action OF this world-fa
Gus medicine will be lucidly set forth. Every
body should read it. The calendar and astro-
nem1cai calculations to- be found in this
and the statistics. Illustrations. humor and
other reading matter rich in interest and full
OF profit. The Hostetter Company. of Pitts
burg. Pa. publish it themselves. They EN-
ploy more than sixty hands In the mechanical
work. and more than eleven months in the
year are consumed in its preparation. 1t can
be obtained without cost. Of all druggists and
country dealers, and Is printed in English,
German. French. Welsh Norwegian, Swedish,
Holland, Bohemian and SpsuiSh.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
(-uSI,csl and burned.

A frishtful accident occurred on the
Fergus Falls Division CT the Great North
ern Railroad Sunday. in which eight men
were killed and five seriously injured \
work. train caboosc was left standing Gu
the main track with number of cars
An east bound freight was due.
and had orders to sidc-track for
a passenger train. There i, heavy grade
west OF the station. and the speed was too
great to stop. The engine struck the ca
bose. and throw it GA top Of the next car,
both being set Ere. Tier, were four
teen men in the caboo e. One iumled off.
five were hurt, and eight were killed. three
being burned beyond recognition and enc
totally burned, not Il sign Of his remains
being found.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

WHEN Armour dies charity will prob
ably be remembered in his will-Provi-
dence Telegram.
He has never written a book on the
proper use of wealth, ut he is not an
ignoramus on that subject.-Peor a
Herald.
THIS is a wise use OF surplus money.
and some of cur local millonaires might
do worse than follow Mr.. Armours ex-
ample.-New York Sun.
CHICAGO is to be congratulated CT.
this very handsome piece of wisdom
and benevolence on the part of one OF
her citizens.-Brooklyn Times.
CHICAGO and its peOp'e appear to be
getting their full share Of the good
things of life, but who shall say they
are not desc ved.-Troy Times.
MIR. ARMOUR describes his religion in
n characteristic w:y. 1t contains, he
says, sixteen ounces to the pound. Re-
liylon like that has the proper weight
Pittsburg Chronicle.
THE benefits that will crue TO the
people of Chicago from the institution
so literally endowed by Mr.. Armour are
derive from the Worlds Fair. cat as
Indianapolis sentinel.
THIS is an age Of great wealth, but it
is also an age of great charities and
great public b. nefactions through means
of accumulated wealth. The rich men
CT this country have added much to the
advancement and the comforts of the
people.-Iowa Stac Register.
phil" ARMOUR is very modest about
his donation Of practically $1,000, 900 to
found and maintain a training school
and mission at Chicago. He llerely
says that the thing has been dore and
that's all there is to it. Mr.. Armour
gil is a handsome one, and his manner
of making it is as handsome as his gift.
Ind. anaI oils Sentinel.
Nh. ARMOUR has been at work quiet,
ly on this enterprise for year or more.
He did not wait to die, but gave away a
considerable portion of his wealth while
living that he might direct the handling
of it. Other millioniares should not be
slow to follow Mr.. Armour's noble OK
ample.-Richmond States.
HE has made millions of money in
the prosecution of his business, but his
munificient gift to the working classes
of Chi ago shows that he appreciates
the need CT such an institution and is
willing to furnish it at his own ex-
pense. Would that there were more
Phil Armours, not alone in Chicago,
but eiserhere.-Linco.n State Jour.
nal.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
FATAL CHECK STUBS.
They Implicate Rouvicr AMI Others In the
Panama Canal Scandal.

Panama Canal Scandal.
The evidence given before the Panama
investigating committee by NJ. Thierree, OF
the Coulisse firm of Thicrrec & Co. who
exchanged with Baron de Reinach twenty
six of their own checks for one drawn by
the Panama Canal Company the Bank
OF France for the sum Of 1890, 415 francs.
leads La Libre Parole. NJ. Dumonts
pa er to state that tho stubs
of the twenty-six checks that
NJ. Thiarree testified h had destroyed bore
initials in the handwriting of Baron de
Reinach. 1t adds that among these in il ais
were those OF the names OF NJ. Roavicr
Emanuel Arene and Jules Roche. In his
testimony NJ. Th:erree said that the stubs
in question bore certain notes upon which
the charge OF bribery may have been
founded. He suggested that the commit
tee call upon the editors OF these newspa-
pcrs which rrotessed to know what the Sc
notes were for for further information
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
CAPTAIN lsDrup indicated.

The detail OF Captain II. ID. Borup. Ord
nance Department. to do duty at the
Worlds Columbian Exposition in oonnec-
ton with the exhibit OF the army Ordnance
Department, is resarde by army officers
in Washington as vindication OF his con-
duct while Secretar. OF the American lega-
ton at Paris. Captain Borup was recalled
from that duty at the instance OF the
French Government on account OF the al
legged sale OF plans for the French seacoast
Notifications to officers OF the German and
Italian armies.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

HOODS PILLS cure Habtual Constipation by
restoring per;satic action of the al mentary canal
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Getting Rid of EIPaS.

A correspondent of the Washington
Star. who has been studying the Subject
of getting rid of fi,as. gives this as the
result of his Investigations: If those
who are troubled with these insects will
place the common adhesive fly paper on
the floors of the rooms infested, with a
small! piece of fresh meat in the center
of each sheet. they will find that the
flcas will jump toward the meat and adj
here to the paper. ] completely rid a
badly infested house in two nights by
This means
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
RPDubIic in Danger.

The Paris correspondent OF the Times re-
CARDS NJ. Rouvier's fall as one result of a
car fully c., c,c G pla which is advI c.
Ing with complete prec .sicn. ut canno. be
doubted" he says. @that the leaders q c
aiming at the destruction OF the republic by
rendering i. suspect in the eyes OF the
country. This they viii doubtless ACCOM-
plisf. for however complete the Panama
expose may be they will always affirm that
more was concealed than revealed.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Mexico Impatient.

A dispatch from Monterey. Mexico. says:
The Mexican Government will demand of
President Harrison that he take decisive
steps toward breaking up and wiping out
the bands Of rcvolutiGnists that have their
rendezvous on United States soil in the
lower Rio Granlc border country. Gov.
Manuel Reyes. OF the State of Nuevo
Leone, has forwarded to President Harri
son documentary evi iencc in proof that Il
plot exists among a large force Of Next
cans In Texas to make an armed expedi-
ton against Mexico. Gov. Reyes is great
" incensci over the inactivity of the mill
tary authorities of the United States in
not putting down this proposed revolution
in its incip:cnry,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

The most remarkable derciirt mentioned
In the records OF tl2 by IT graphic Office
has been 81 htcd again. after lapse of lo2
days. She i, the American schoo Ter Wyer
G. Sargent, l,5at tons. abandoned off Hat
teras in gale, with $4,000 worth of
mahogany in her hold, On March II. 1891.
Just twenty months and seventeen days
ago, She was bound from Lo guiana. Mexi-
co to New York. The last hydro
graphic Offices weekly bulletin says that
the old derclct was passed by the steam-
ship Asiatic Prince, bound from Antwerp
to Tampicl, on Oct. l., in latitude - de-
grccs - minutes. longitude ~ degrees 33
minutes, which is about 800 miles due east
OF Bermuda. The Sargent was di>mastcd,
but one anchor still hung from the cat
head. She looked as stanch as she did
when she was abandoned by her skipper
and crew. She has been an ocean wandcrer
Just Cos days. and has averaged someH hat
more than eight miles n day. covering over
5000 miles She is the record breaker Of
:,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
500 Reward. 500.

The readers of this paper will be please l
20 learn that there is ut least one DREADED
disease that science has been able TO cure
in all its stages, and that is Catarrh
Halls Catairh Cure is the only positive cure
now known to the medical fraternity. Catarri
being a constitutional disease, requires con-
stitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is
taken internally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system, thereby
destroying the foundation OF the disease and
giving the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in doing its
work. The proprietors have SO much faith IL,
it's curative powers that they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send
for list Of ties 'imonials
Address. +. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
kN-SOll by Druurists T5r
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
ROYAL
Best Baking Powder
The Official Government Reports:

The Official Government Reports:
The United States Government. after elaborate
tests, reports the ROYAL BAKING POWDER to be of
greater leavening strength than any other (BxE
Atin 49, Ag: Dep, +. 5oo.)
The Canadian Official Tests, recently made show
the ROYAL BAKING POWDER highest of all in leaven-
ing strength. Bulletin 10, f. 16, Inland Rex. Dsb.)
In practical use, therefore, the ROYAL BAKING
POWDER goes further, makes purer and more perfect
food, than any other.
Government Chemists Certify:
"The Royal Baking Powder is composed of pure and
wholesome ingredients 1t does either alum phos
pilates, other injurious substances.
EDWARD G.. LOVE, PHI. d."
"The Royal Baking Powder is undoubtedly the puress
and most reliable baking powder offered to the public.
"HENRY 4. Morn, NJ. d.. Pm. D."
"The Royal Baking Powder purest quality and high
strength baking powder of which have knowledge.
"WM. MCMuRTRlE, Pm. D."
The Government Report shoz,'s all other baking
tozvdevs tested TO contain aIuUl, lime
or suLbAuyic acM
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Rivals Whiterhapel.

Charles A. Benson, who, on March 81.
1890, murdered Mrs Theresa Mettman on
the military reservation at Fort Leaven-
worth, died in Jail at Leavenworth, Kan,
Thursday evening from wounds inflicted
by his own hands. Benson's crime was ore
of the most cruel and revolving in criminal
annals His end was fitting. 1t came after
a desperate effort to murder his guard.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

The Iron Age III nks it probable that
the Austro- Hungarian Government will
adopt pure nickel for its currency. The
alleged coin generally used, containing
only % per cent. OF nickel combined
with Is per cent. of copper, possesses,
it is considered, numerous disadyan-
tages. while the favorabi; points of the
pure nickel liece are that. notwith-
standing its hardness, it can easily lie
coined: that it has the quality of extra
ordinary Durability, loss by wear and
tear being reduced to a m nimum: that
it is preserved clean in circulation, and
that no oxidation worth mentioning
sets in
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
august.
Flower"

Miss c. G. McCLAvE, School
teacher. 753 Park Place, Elmira, N.
Y. This Spring while away from
home teaching my first term in
country school 1 was perfectly
wretched with that human agony
called dyspepsia. After dieting for
two weeks and getting no better, c
friend wrote me, suggesting that l
take August Flower. The very next
day purchased a bottle. I am de-
lighted to say that August Flower
helped me SO that I have quite re-
covered from Icy iudisposition." .
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
NEAR TO DEATH.
MIR. Blainc's Illness So Grave that His Death
a.ax ll1sur n .rilX.

Mr.. Blainc's Illness SoGrave that His Death
May Occur MOmcntarily.
Mr. Blaine's tenure OF life IS slender. An
alarming sinking spell Sunday forenoon re-
duced his vitality to a lon ebh Power
sal heart stimuiants revived him enough
so that it could be said at mid
night that death was not close at
hand. and that Mr.. Blaine was COM
Portable and conscious OF hi, surroundings,
But the beginning OF the end has come
with the appearance of the dreaded sink
ing spells. The physicians give his family
absolutely no hope. How lon, he may
linger none can tell. Mr. Blaine is at his
Washington home. u rounded by his family.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

The Wizard of Wall Street.

His career cannot be deemed a sue
cess.-Toledo Blade.
The greatest financial genius of the
age-Buffaio Inquirer
The deceased iinancier was a bold
and, indeed, adesperate operator.-Sew
York World.
He was an animated antithesis. the
like of whom the world may never see
again Cincinnati TimesStar.
For more than twenty years the most
potent figure in the worlds financial af-
fairs.-St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
Jay Gould is dead, but there are
plenty of others to shear the lamb for
the untempered wind.-Buffalo Express.
The greatest money-maker ever
known was the least known money
maker that ever lived or died.-Brook
Ign Eagle.
1t may be that the world has never
done justice to him who is now, mate
rally, poor as the roorest.-Washing-
ton Star.
SO long as he is remembered it will
be only as the sharpeSt and most sue
cessful "speculator" of the century
Philadelphia Bulletin.
His will was indomitable; his couras &c
was illimitahle; his energy was tireless;
his knowledge of human nature. waa
perfect. Union.
From first TO last the business career
of Jay Gould was an unparalleled story
OF successfully and wonderfully en-
dOwed avarice Leader
Mr.. Gould's death simply removes a
disturbing element in the financial
world-an element whose influence was
far-reaching, powerful. and always used
misunderstanding Register.
We say that the late Mr.. Gould can
not be entirely condemned for becom-
ing rich. If his fault needs explanation
it can be given by the balance in favor
of the prosperity his railroad improve
mCntS created. =COlumbuS Dispatch
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
md his orrsso.e revived the rum,rs con.

and his presence revived the rumors con.
cerning Mr. Blaine's religious views 1t
was the talk at the hotels that the ex.Sec.
rotary Of State Is to become a member Of
the Roman Catholic Church, through the
offices of Father Ducey. In a day or two.
Those who profess to believe the report
point to the fact that many OF Mr.. Blaine's
relations are Roman Catholics. and declare
that he has long looked with favor upon
the Church of Rome.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
OF Interest to Woodsmen.
b liat's Religious View

The ax-handle manufacturers OF In
diana met at Indian apolis. and agreed
upon prices for the coming year
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
GOOD AND EVIL IN THE STORM.
Northern Range Cattle Will Suffer. but
Kansas Wheat viii Flourish.

The nprthwo part OF Nebraska.
Northern Wy >min- and South Dakota are
wrapre under u white rob, of snow. rang
ing from one 10 three feet deco, and still it
is showing. with no sign OK ahatin-. The
snow is very heavy and the loss of sto:t
will probably be great Should the win
blow. traffic will lie greatly impeded by
morning. Over six inches of snow fell 1T
Emporia, Kan ana the ground is cnvered
with a better wheat blanket than it ha>
had for years ut this s.as Il. Farmers pre-
dict -oCl crops rs 4 IT suit.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
A Child ENiOys

The pleasant flavor, gentle action and
soothing effect of Syrup of Figs, when
in need of a laxative, and if the father
or mother be costivs or bilious, the most
gratifying results follow its use; SO that
it is the best family remedy known and
every family should have a bottle.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

During the summer months the sun
shines on I nited States territory
twenty-four hours in the day. When it
is Is p. m. at Altoo, Alaska, it is $50 Il.
III. at PASSPORT. Me.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Restrict Immigration.

The New York World prints the result Of
It's efforts to ascertain from Governors OF
various States in the Union their views
gardng the moving question Of immigra-
ton. From the East. West. North. and
South restriction OF immigra ton IS urged,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

The United Green Glass Blowers Asso-
citation OF the United States and Canada
has decided to make a fight against nom
union glass manufacturers of South Jersey
y. j.. and will call all union men out OF
the Cumberland Glass Company's works
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Important to Fleshy People.

We have noticed a page article in tho
Boston Globe on reducing weight at a very
small expense. 1t will pay our readers to
send two-cent stamp for a copy to Betina
Circulating Library. o6 E. Washington
street, Chicago, Ill
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Papers in Arizona.

Arizona has more newspapers to its
population than any other State or Ter
ritory.
4 KANSAS CITY farming implement
house intends sending oat Il young
woman as drummer next year.
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HOW THE MONEY GOES.
Dedication of the Worlds Fair Cost $685.
SiS. ?.-That Ode Game AT 81 900.

The committee On ceremonies at the
dedication of the Worlds Fair buildings
met in Chicago 10 figure up the dedica-
ton expenses The report shows that
S1s3.sGs. % has been paid out, and thai
about $4,000 is still to be pai,.
cut. The expenses footed Up are as fol.
lows: Sandwich lunch served on the En-
position grounds, $4,000; feeding state
and government troops. S23. 159; carriage
hire for the guests OF the week. sic. 900;
fire. works, $4,000: music. S23. 40 so; hotels
for guests. S3) 90 "a; printing invitations,
$4,000; postage, 81. 001: Miss Monroe's ode,
$1,000: seatin. arrangements, $1,000: pre-
pairing floats which were not used, 500 900.
The balance Is made up OF incidentals.
The cost Of the work done by them on the
grounds in arranging TIE buildings IS not
In the estimate, but is put at between
$4,000 AMI s51,01O
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Fine play;ng Carts,

Send 10 cents in stamrs to John Sebas-
tian. Gen'l Ticket ana Pass. Agt. G., r l.
& F. E'y. Chicago. for pack of the sRock
1slandr Playing Cards They are acknonl-
ed -ed the best, and worth. five times the
cost. Send money order or postal note for
sec and will send five packs by express.
PREPAID.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Fired hY Electric Wires.

The electric light station OF the General
Electric Company at Buffalo was destroyed
by fire, and mos; of .hc valuable machin-
cry was ruined. Tic fire caused by
electricity, and seems to have been UNI
avoidable. The loss wi reach $4,000.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Appointed Grosscup.

Peter $. Grosscup, OF Chicago, has been
appointed Judge OF the United States Dis
trict Court for the Northern District OF
Illinois, to succeed Judge Blodgett, re-
signed.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
Congressman Goodnight III.

Isaac II. Goodnight. Representative in
Congress from the Third Kentucky Dis
trict, was taken violently i'll at his home
in Franklin, and the;e is serious appre-
hension as to his condition.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

PATIENCE makes that more tolerable
which is impossible to prevent or re-
Moye.-Horace.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

AN EXTENDED POPULARITY. BRowS's
BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs have for many years
been the most popular article in use for
lievins COughs and Throat troubles.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22
COnSumntion sf Muscle.

An adult lahoring man uses up about
five ounces of his muscle every day.
ASTHMATIC TROvB ES and Soreness or
the Lungs or Throat are usually overcome
by DIR. ID. Jayne's EXpectorant-a sure
curative for Colds.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

Lipman & Co. jute merchants, OF Dun
dee. have failed with liabilities of about
81. $50. 600. 1t is the biggest failure in the
jute trade within twenty years.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-22

IT is impossible TO form good sem
tence O. the English alphabet using ev-
cry letter only once.