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Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

The value of the Hudson River as an
attraction and an advertisement for the
New York Central Railroad is, declares
writer for the New York Mail and Elk
press, .incalculablc from the monetary
standpoint. 1t is certainly worth mil.
lions. Foreigners desire to compare the
Hudson with the Rnine. General Pas.
senger Agent Daniels says Englishmen
inquire Of him sometimes, after they have
made the trip from New York to Albany.
along the banks OF the Hudson: "Why
don't you cal! this river the American
RhineW Mr.. Daniels reply is: "Why
don't they call tho Rhine the German
Hudson?" The writer said to Mr.. Daniels
that If there were no Hudson River the
freight traffic of his railroad would be
largely increased and he astonished him
BY making this reply "But for this
river and the Erie Canal, it would be
impossible for the enormous grain crop
Of the West to reach the seaboard. Our
railroads could not transport it. 1t would
be necessary for the people of the West
to keep it, or to burn it. The railroads
have all they can dc. The river and the
canal are bath necessary freight high
waEsa
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

Certain gentlemen of large ideas au-
nounce that they intend building an air
line from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
ITO those of ideas somewhat less
magniied, comments the San Francisco
Examiner, "the raising of the necessary
800, 0Oo,o might seem in the nature
of an obstacle, though attention is not
called to the fact with any view to
discouragIng enterprise.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17
It seems to the New Orleans Plea

1t seems to the New Orleans Picayune
that another expedition to rescue Emin
Pasha is in order. DR.. Stuhlman has
written letter from Tabora stating that
Emin is at the south end of Lake Albert
Nyanza, almost at the mercy of the
Arabs, whose revolt has spread from the
Congo Free State into the German terri
tories, and that he is waiting for assist
ance to get away. 1t is not stated
whether Stanley will go to his assistance
again.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

Eighty per cent. of the population OF
Italy is, directly or indirectly, Deepen.
dent upon her OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
There are 5000, 900 acres of cultivable
lands, of which 4,125, 900 acres can be
irrigated. According to the American
Agriculturist the farmers feel!keenly the
competition Of the farmers'in Russia,
Hungary and India.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

"London requires some women to act
as sanitary inspectors, F." is the opinion of
DR.. Corner, Medical Officer for Poplar.
With the help of efficient women work.
ing among the poor, he thinks epidemics
might be nipped in the bud. Glasgow,
Scotland, already has SIX women in
spectors, who are doing an admirable
work
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

ands, Australia, New Zealand, South
Africa, and the Mediterranean coast have
already become dangerous weeds. The
loquat, choice fruit of Japan, is already
growing wild in some canons where pic
mic parties have left the seeds. Apricots,
peaches, cherries, aud English walnuts
have been found in the forests chance
seedlings, growing with the madroaos
and manzanitas. ~ Century.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

Few cities ever get started-s.laid
out, as it is commo lily called-as they
should be. They get in shape by mere
chance and that, explains the Chicago
Herald, is why they are SO frequently
misshapen. New York City has fewer
alleys than any other city in tho world,
notwithstanding it is one of the largest.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

In Minnesota fifty-seven per cent. OF
the males of voting age are tforeign born,
in Wisconsin fifty-two per cent, in
Indiana twelve per cent. In those States,
with Ohio, Illinois and Michigan as a
whole, tifty-three per cent. of the males
of voting age are foreign born.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

Indianapolis, Ind, is tho paradise of
clubwomen and boasts ninety-five wo.
mems clubs, exclusive of card, social
and mixed clubs.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17
The Victoria Government fiuds itsel

The Victoria Government fuds itself
compelled to reduce the bonuses paid for
the export Of butter. Last year as much
as $780, coo was used for this purpose,
six cents per pound being paid on all
butter that realized over twenty live cents
in the English market.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

The report of the Society of Friends
in England shows an incsease in its
membership Of 221 over last year, bring
ing it up to total of 22,2s7. There
are now in Great Britain $40 inject
inrs -
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

In the new Maine town of Rumford
Falls, where not even log hut stood a
year ago. $40, 900 residence is build
ing and 700 men are at work upon mills
and other structures.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17
Gbc auka Reporter.
Published livery Thursday at
IUKA, MISS.

s'Soup, Soap and Salvation" is the
conciss motto in the rooms of the Bal
tlmore Free Sunday Breakfast Assocla-
ton.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

Freight rates on agricultural products
from farms to terminal points have been
reduced by the Government Of Queens
land which owns all the railroads.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

me ,Germans, although they purchase
toun nosses' Will not use them until
. .l arc ive or SIX years old. Thev fear
I'm. lhey wlll strain the horse ii he b
utilized when under that ace. 4
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

The railroad dining cars.in this coun.
try earn more money thanithe sleeping
and baggage cars together.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

aroni factory. - Y mac
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

David slew Goliath with I sl;n., .,c,..
B. g. 1868. ~ s'aus Stone,
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-11-17

HAD this illustrious man under
my mental magnifying glass for
fully one hour, and not his slight
The morning call., 1892-01-21
sTOKEs-MACKAY SUIT.
Statement of the Prosecution Contradicted
a Witness,

Statement Of the Prosecution Contradicted by
Witness.
New YORK, Jan. 20-In the Stokes
Mackay suit this morning all the interested
persons were in their places Stokes looked
unconcerned and Mackay appeared worried
while De Castro was on the stand giving
evidence. Questioned by Larocque. wit
ness testified that Stokes had never given
him receipts for the money paid over.
WAS there anything said about the
transfer of securities ?" asked Larocque.
NO, sir" declared the witness, and in
this he contradicted Stokes.
Stokes testified that you begged him
TO turn over the securities to you; is that
NO" replied witness 81 wanted them
handed over to Piatt,' Again Stokes was
fatty cOutradcted.
''Did Stokes ever ask you t) sign an agree
ment giving him a Galf-interest I'm the tee-
graph schene| was the next question.
"He never did"
This form Of question and answer was
kept up, De Castro cOntradictjng Stokes at
every turn.
In Marcn, 1889, witness heard Mackay re-
fuse to sign an agreement with Stokes un-
til an accounting had been made. 81 dom I
want the telegraph aud Hoffman House
business mixed up" witness testified
Mackay said. At another interview, at
which witness was present, Iugersoil told
Stokes he must give satisfaction to Mackay.
After long hesitation Stokes said, accord
ing to witness, We'll. | must rely on
Maekay's generosity" Witness testified
that Stokes never demanded S75, 600 from
Mackay in his presence, nor had he (Stokes)
ever made Il tender Of bonds
The morning call., 1892-01-21
CONGRESS.
THE SENATE.

Appropriations for Public Buildings
Passed-Admlssion of New Mexico.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.-In the Senate to-
day Senator Mitchell presented petition
from Mono Grange, No. %, and Coast Fo rk
Grange, No. 243, Patrons of Husbandry,
praying for instructions on the Land-fOr-
feiture Act, according to its original and true
purpose, also resolutions Of the Salem
Grange, Patrons Of HusbandTy, in favor of
Government aid to the Nicaragua Canal.
Senator FELTON, presented a memorial in
reference TO the improvement Of San Pedro
HarbOr, also a memorial from the Humboldt
Chamber of Commerce at Eureka In reIa-
ton to Humboldt HarbOr.
Senator Mitchell, from the Committee on
Claims, to-day ordered a favorable report
on Senator Felton's bill for the relief Of
Louis J. F. Jaegar.
The Senate then took up the public
buildings bills on the calendar. Six
were passed without objection. When
the bill appropriating 100000 for a
building at The Dalles, Or, was
reached a lengthy debate was started,
When the bill for public building at
Fresno, cal, to cost SO, 600, was reached,
Senator Cockrsl, the Objector OF the Senate,
showed some disposition to oppose its pass
age. How big is that town, | would like
to knOW?" he demanded. Senator FELTON,
told him it had about 10000 population, and
explained the growing needs of Fresno for
public building. After little further
discussion the bill was passed.
The other bills passed were: Salem,
Oregon. 100000; Dales, Oregon. 500, 600.
The latter bill gave rise to long discussion,
but it was finally pasSed-ayes 35, noes r.
All the negative votes were given by Demo-
erats, the only Democrats voting in the
affirmative being Blodgett, BriCe, Call,
Daniel and Vest. PETER voted aye.
Platt introduced a bill, by request, to en-
able New Mexico to form constitution and
a State Government and be admitted into
tie Union.
The La Abra bill came up, and after a
tedious discussion went over until to-
morrow.
Washburn introduced bill defining op-
tions and futures and Imposing special taxes.
Referred to the Judiciary COmmItteP.
The Senate, after a brief executive ses-
The morning call., 1892-01-21
OPPosED TO WAR.

Movement or WOman's Organjz tion to
Protest Against Conflict with Chile.
CHICAGO, Jan. 20.-Frances Willard re-
ceiyed a telegram to-day from Massachu-
setts askjng1f she could not collect by tele-
graph the petition Of several hundred thou
sand women against a war with Chile aud
send them to Washington this week. Al
ready the National W. {. T. L. Convention
had f0Tmu ated a protest, and Miss Willard
at once telegraphed Tor its presentation 10
President Harrison. The heads of num-
Der Of other female organizations in the
country have been urged by telegraph to
join the Protest Of American womanhOod
against the needless war proposed TO be
wagej by 03000,0 600 Of people against 2000,-
Gn.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
Heavy Mortality in England.

LONDON, Jan. 20.-Duriug the past week
there were 1906 deaths in London, being
double the average prevailing from Octo-
ber to the middle of December. Other
large towns make an equally bad showing.
The increase is due mainly to diseases of
the respiratory ORGANS
The morning call., 1892-01-21
GARZA,S STRENGTH.
Visit to the Headquarters Of the Mexican
Revolutlonsts.

heVOlullO0lStb.
LAREDOTex.). Jan. 20.-A correspondent
took a three days ride with a confidential
friend of CARA, to tue vicinity of CARA 5
headquarters He did not SEQ Cara, but
had an interview with one Of his chief lieu
tenants. who vehemently denounced the
charge that they were bandits. They paid
for everything they used and were well sup
piled with the sinews of war. Cara had,
he said, over 1000 followers and adherents
on this side of the river, and all the people
as well as half the army on the Other side
were with him.
AUSTIN CTexl. Jan. O.-Adjutant-Gen-
eral Maybry returned tonight from the Rio
Grande region. He believes that Cara is
in trouble because of the decentralization and
even desertion Of some of his men, aud that
he will either surrender or be captured
within the next ten days. Maybry visited
GaZa's wife and father-in-law and tried to
assure them that it was best for him to
surrender. but they appeared impressed
with the idea that he would fight. The fact
that great majority of people near the Rio
Gra2de seem to be in sympathy with him is
what makes it hard to catch him.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
THE HOUSE.

Bowers Bid for the San Diego Military
ReserV ttiOn.
There was but little done in the House to-
day.
Bowers to-day introduced his bill appro-
priating S23O.0O0 for the purchase of site
for military reservation near San Diego,
Cal, in accordance with the recommends
tions of the United States Army Board.
On motion of Stone of Kentucky resolu-
tion was adopted calling on the Secretary Of
the Treasury for a statement of all goods
imported into the United States from the
Dominican Republic and Porto Rico. dutiable
or free; also a statement of all goods ex-
ported to those countries for ten years prior
to the passage of the Mckinley act.
After a brief session the House adjourned.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
italian Statesmen Excited.

ROME, Jan. 20. An exciting scene to-day
in the Deputies was caused by the attack
by ex-Premier Crispi on the present Cab-
net Premier Rudni was speaking when
he was interrupted by Crispi, who declared
that while he was Prime Minister Italy
never suffered any humiliations. Amid the
tremendous Uproar which followed CriSpi
was beard shouting at Rudini: You made
excuses 10 France for the recent incidents
connected with the French pilgrims" Rudini
protested vigorously against this statement
dropped.
The Chamber of Deputies to-day, by a
vote of 1T TO 66, adopted the ZolIyerein
treaties.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
An Exolndad Chinaman-

MONTREAL, Jan. 20.-Lee Yat, wealthy
Chinese merchant of Baltimore Md. left
that city about one year ago for China, to
visit friends and to bring back his wife to
Baltimore. After reaching Montreal, as he
was returning, he was denied admission to
the United States under the anti Chinese
law. He has retained lawyers to place his
case before the Secretary OF the Treasury.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
FROZEN TO DEATH.
Two Aged Victims Of an Ala
bama Blizzard.
A Million Dollars Lost by Texas RaHChSs
BY the Cold Weather.
Suf8TiIgS Of Stock on the Oklahoma Ranges
Heavy SnOR-StOrmS and High Winds
In North Dakota.
Special TO THE MORNING CALI.

ATHENS (Ala.), Jan. 90 This community
was Mortified to-day by the discovery of two
aged people, Mrs. Martha Davis and her
brother w. E. DahfOrth. frozen to death ia
their little home in the suburbs Of the town.
Appearances indicate that the old ladys
clothing had caught fire and she was dis
abled by the time she had subdued the
flames. Her brother was bedridden and
could not assist her, and, blizzard coming
on, both we're frozen.
ST. LOUIS Jan. 2O.-Advices from Texas
indicate the codest weather in years. At
Bonham the mercury fell last night to q
below zero. At Leonard six inches of ice
formed on the lakes. An old woman was
frozen to death.
HEAVY LOSSES.
DALLAS (Tex.(, Jan. 2O-From reports re-
ceived from ranchmen it is thought the loss
to them of cattle, because of the present
cold weather, will be $1.O0o,0OO
LONG COLD SPELL.
ST. PAUL, Jan. 2O-The cold weather has
moderated somewhat throughout this State
Reports from North Dakota report bliz-
zard at Devils Lake and Moorhead. Mimi,
yesterday and milder weather to-day.
AT Jamestown, Y. Oak, heavy snow
storm and high winds are reported. More
cold weather for Thursday is predicted
For TWO weeks or more a steady spell of
cold weather has prevailed In different
parts Of the Northwest, the thermometer
ranging, the greater part Of the time. below
zero. There was little snow, and at times
considerable wind.
SNOW AND ICE.
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 2O.-The mercury
this morning was 10 degrees below zero and
there is nearly a foot of snow on the
ground. All the streams are frozen to a
depth Of y to Is inches.
TRAINS DELAYED.
PITTsBURG, Jan. 90 - The mercury
dropped to degrees below zero this morn
ing, the lowest point reached in years. Re-
ports from the surrounding towns indicate
even colder weather. All the trains are
from one to two hours late.
STOCK SUFFERING.
TAHLEQUAH %. IT,, Jan. 20.-Deep snow
covers the ground here and the mercury is
about 10 degrees below zero, the coolest in
FIVE years. The stock on tie ranges are
suffering terribly and wood famine exists
here.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
The Spanish Treaty Attacked.

MADRID, Jan. 2O.-In the Deputies to- day
Senor Gamoze attacked the Government for
concluding a treaty of commerce with the
United States. He demanded the appoint
ment of a committee of inquiry to recon-
slider the treaty. In response the Minister
of Foreign Affairs defended the treaty, but
agreed to the appointment of committee.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
Gambling Under Police Protection,

New YORK, Jan. 20.-The last Mail and
Express this afternoon prints the addresses
of twenty-five places in this city where all
sorts of gambling, chiefly ''skin" games,
are carried on with hardly a show OF
secrecy, and declares that they flourish
under police protection and are assessed
regularly by Tammany Hall for political
fund. These are asserted to be only a hand
full of the places possible to name. The
police authorities are called on to suppress
them,
The morning call., 1892-01-21
Cars Running.

PITTsBUBG. Jan. 2O-With the aid Of tbs
police the officials Of the electric line have
been enabled to open up their road this
morning and run number of cars, after the
almost complete suspension of traffic since
last Friday. To save trouble the cars were
taken off this evening. Enough men have
been secured to run twenty-five cars to
morrow. InfOrmations for riot have been
filled against members of the Mems COms
mittee, and they will be arrested.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
A BRAZILIAN REVOLT.
Three Forts Captured by Escaped Prison
erS-Final Defeat and ReCapture.

RIO DE JANEIRo, Jan. 20-After a sea-
son of comparative tranquility the city has
again become violently disturbed and the
cltlzens thrown into a state of excitement
The trouble began yesterday evening when
l6O prisoners, confined for various offenses
In Fort Santa Cruz, mutined and succeeded
In 0yerpOwering the guards and soldiers
stationed at that place. They advanced
upon forts Rico and Tage, overcame the sol
dlerS on duty and took possession of the
Two forts and all the munitions Of war they
contained. Flushed by these victories the
prisoners, after perfecting all the arrange
ments for guarding the forts. boldly de-
manded the restoration to power of the de-
posed Dictator, FonSeca. The Government
0fhclalS hurried all the available forces to
tHe scene of The uprising. Troops were
pIaced so as to surround the forts on the
land side While aT-shipS were stationed 10
guard the harbOT side.
THE REBELS DEFEATED.
The order to advance was given this
morning, and the troops ut ouce moved to
the attack, while the guns Of the war YES
Sels began TO hurl shells. The efforts of the
soldiers were directed against Fort Rico.
Ihey made combined grand assault on the
works. and after a show OF resistance by
the rebels the troops carried the fort. In
the meantime the gun-6Oats were lombard
Ing Fort Santa Cruz, aud so effective was
their work that the rebels were soon forced
to surrender. The troops eventually OBJ
tained possession of all the fOrt~. which
they occupied, and the prisoners were again
placed in the cells. The firing during the
attack on the forts was plainly heard
throughout the city and caused the greatest
c0nstenatiOn Many tmid persons sought
places OF safety, and the store keepers closed
their places of business and securely bolted
and barred the doors and windows.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
a Monaroh's Favnritism.

BRUSSELS, Jan. 2O.-Le Moniteur (official)
publishes n list of the decorations of the
Order of Leopold conferred on several
painters and sculptOrs At the head of the
list appears the name of Mile. Beerneart,
sister Of the Belgian Premier. Her nominal
tiOn causes much comment, for though not
devoid Of talent, her being thus highly
favored in preference to many artists of
European reputation is regarded as an in-
stance of gross favOritiS m.
The morning call., 1892-01-21

mony The procession was formed at 30
o'clock. headed by a military escort and fol-
lowed by the Governors party in carriages
and the Democratic clubs from Des Moines
and other cties. AT the State House the
oath of Office was administered by the Chief
Justice Of the Supreme Court of the State.
In his inaugural address the Governor adj
vocates the repeal of the prohibition law
and the enactment Of a local option law.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
Worlds Fair Railroad Traffic

CHICAGO. Jan. 20.-After months OF ne
gOtiatiOn the Worlds Fair Directors have
secured the southern entrance to the
grounds for all railroads centering in Chi
cagO. This breaks the monopoly of the
Worlds Fair Traffic, which the Illinois Gem
trail would otherwise enjoy.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
CAPTAIN sCHLEY's REPLY.
The Baltimore's Commander Indignant
N-nr lI.n NaI...--..-. A...-----

The Baltimore's Commander Indignant
Over the Valparaiso Outrage.
VALLEJO (CaL), Jan. 2O.-Captain Schley
Of the Baltimore was this morning shown
the report Of the Procurator Fiscal OF Val
DaraisO. as published in The CALL lie
said: Il am not at all surprised by this re-
port 1t is exactly what | expected.
Such conclusions were rendered neces-
sary to sustain the Chilean conten-
tions in the case, and the only thing
that surprises me is that they did not con-
Wet and sentence Inc TO some sort
Of Imprisonment" Captain SchleY then
The morning call., 1892-01-21

nth she sighted what apparently was
large steamer. burning fercelv At the
Time the vessel was burned almost TO the
waters edge The City of Dundee searched
In the vicinity in the hope of finding some
ooats from the burning vessel. but she
found nothing. The City of Dundee saw a
sailing vessel In the vicinity. and cOnclud-
Ing the people from the burning vessel were
aboard her, she proceeded.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
Hood,s SarsanariIIa

Which regulates the stomach. liver and DO weis
stimulates secretion Of ;hs gastric juice, removes
acidity and tones the entire system to health.
II have taken Hoods SaISaparIa and find It to
be the best blood purifier 1 have ever used"-MRs
II. FIELD. Auburn Cal.
HOODS PfL!S.-For the liver and bowelS
act easily yet promptly and efficiently Price 2Sc
uo6 aOdESu
The morning call., 1892-01-21
GOVERNOR BOIES.
Large Attendance at the Inauguration
Ceremonies al DeS MOiaGS.

DEs MONIES, Jan. 2O.-The Inauguration
Of Governor Boes took place this after
noon. The weather was mild and the
crowd Of visitors in the city from
different parts of the State was
never larger at similar cere-
The morning call., 1892-01-21

PARIS, Jan. 20.-In regard to further de-
yelopments in the COnstans-Laur affair it
may be stated that NJ. Laur sent certain
friends to call on the Minister. Twenty
four. hours, however, have elapsed since the
occurrence, and Laur, who considers him
self as the aggrieved party. does not think
the Minister will give him the desired salts
faction
The morning call., 1892-01-21
sugar-Trust Rumor Repeated.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 20.-The report that
the American Sugar Refining Company (the
sugar trus0 has come to an understanding
with the Spreckels Sugar Refining Company
is repeated to-day. AT the office of the
Spreckels company in this city 1t was said
that nothing was known about the report.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
Duel Retween IDENTITIES.

PARIS, Jan. 20.-An outcome of the dis
graceful scene in the Chamber of Deputies
yesterday was a duel to-day between Del
prech, Republican member, and CastelIn,
a BOulangist. Delprech was wounded in
the arm with sword.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
Strike Ended,

KNOXVILLE (Tean.l. Jan. 2O.-The Order
of Railway Telegraphers' trouble on the
East Tennessee road has been settled. The
railroad officials have entered into a written
agreement that no member of the order
should be discriminated against on account
of such mem bershiD.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
National Association of Builders.

CLEVELAND Ohio, Jan. 20. The Ma
tional Association of Builders adjourned
to-day. A free silver resolution introduced
by the Denver delegation was killed in COM
mttee.
The morning call., 1892-01-21
Case of DR.. Briggs.

NEW YORK. Jan. 20.-A meeting of the
Conference Committee of the General AS
sembly and the Directors of the Union
theological Seminary, to consider DR..
Briggs case, began to-day. All information
was refused the press.