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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-03-10
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THE United States senate met in ex-
ira session on the 9th and confirmed
the cabinet appointments made by
President Cleveland. Senator Sherman
introduced a joint resolution, which
was laid on the table, which proposes
that the terms of Office of president and
vice president and of the Fifty-fourth
congress shall continue until noon of
the 30th of April, 1897; that the sem
ators whose terms would expire en- the
4th of March, 1897, shall continue in
office until noon of the 3Oth of April;
and that that time shall hereafter be
substituted for the 4th of March as the
commencement and termination of the
official terms of the president, vice
president senators and representatives
in congress. The present roll call Of
the senate shows Al democrats, 80 re-
publicans, 1 populist, independent
and farmers alliance and three vacan-
cies.
EX-PREsIDENT HARRISON was ten
dered grand reception upon his ar
rival home in Indianapolis.
OVER 800 families were rendered
homeless and destitute in two districts
of Lauderdale county, Miss, by the
recent cyclone.
The switchmen on all the railway
lines running into Chicago have de-
manded an increase in wages.
A HURRICANE at Tamatave, on the
east coast of Madagascar, wrecked
several vessels and many sailors were
drowned. Buildings were also leveled
and many lives were lost.
WAR has been declared on the Broth
erbood of Locomotive Engineers by the
Toledo, Ann Arbor & North Michigan
railroad.
JAMES BAILEY, aged 81, well-to-do
farmer of Durham, Conn.,, was killed
and his daughter fatally injured by the
cars at railway crossing.
The fire loss in the United States and
Canada for February amounts to So
919, 900, being about 10000 900 less than
the total for February, 1892.
JOSIAH QUINCY, of Massachusetts,
was formally rendered the position of
assistant secretary of state by Secre-
tary Gresham, which he accepted.
FRANK Eek, of Wichita, Kan, MUIR
dered his wife and then cut his throat
from ear to ear in hotel in Chicago.
Jealousy was the cause.
SUCCESSION of severe earthquake
shocks was felt at Portland, Ore, and
one building was wrecked.
ADvIcEs from Madagascar bring
news of the wreck of the French dis
patch boat La Bourdonnais near the
French island of st. Marie. Twenty
seven of the crew were lost.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-03-10
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

ALFRED =. ROBINSON, chief justice
OF Delaware, died suddenly from heart
failure at his residence in GeoI getown.
b. r. FREEMAN, commander of Free
mau's brigade in Prices army during
the rebellion, died near Neosho, Mo-,
aged 63. His command was the last to
surrender it's guns in 1865.
II. NJ. BISHOP, who was governor OF
Ohio in 1873 and 1879, died at Jackson
Vile, Fla, where he had been lying ill
for several weeks
THE Montana legislature adjourned
without electing United States sem
ator to succeed w. +. Sanders, and the
governor will appoint his successor
ANNA RoBLIsKI, Polish woman,
celebrated her 105th birthday at Cold
water. Mich.
AT noon on the 4th in Washington
Grover Cleveland was inaugurated as
twenty-fourth president of the United
States. The oath of Office was admin
istered by Chief Justice Fuller imme-
diately after the new president had de-
livered his inaugural address.
III. MACCoRKLE was inaugurated at
Charleston as governor of West Vir-
ginia.
LEE MANTLE (rep.), of Butte, has
been appointed United States senator
from Montana by Gov. Richards.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-03-10
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts
CONGRESSIONAL.
Second Session.

stcOD0 SeSsAons
THE senate on the 2Sth ult passed the naval
and agricultural appropriation bills and the bill
regulating the sale OF intoxicating liquors in
the District OF Columbia -. In the house the
conference report on the diplomatic and con-
sular appropriation bill was agreed TO and bill
was passed providing that after July |, 1893, pig
tin shall be exempt from duty Ia reply TO u
resolution Secretary Foster of the treasury de-
partment reported that the total war claims
pending in his department. amounted to Sl74,-
62l, 900.
IN the senate the post office appropriation
bill was reported on the LIST and conferences
were ordered on tho naval and agricultural ap-
preparation bills. The Indian appropriation
bill ($l6, 43i 49J) was also reported bill wasn-
troduced TO give efect'to the presidents recon-
mendation to congress touching the Canadian
railways. -. In the house an attempt to revive
the anti>option bill was defeated by vote OF
liz yeas to 12i nays not the necessary two
thirds The conference report on the District
OF Columbia appropriation bill was agreed to
and the war claim bill for the relief OF William
and Mary college was passed.
ON the I'd the post ONCE deficiency and Indian
appropriation bills were passed in the senate
-. In the house the senate amendments TO the
sundry civil and post Office appropriation bills
were non-concurred in. joint resolution pro-
viding for private clerks for representatives
not chairmen of committees was passed, as was
ment OF the immigration and contract labor
laws.
CONFERENCE reports on the legislative, post
office. agricultural and sundry civil appropria-
ton bills were agreed to in the United States
senate on theSd and the house bill TO continue
the duties of 80 per cent on linen containing 100
threads per square inch was passed. In the
house the worlds fair items in the sundry civil
bill caused long discussion and finally the
sum Of $685., $50 was allowed Conference re-
ports on several other appropriation bills were
agreed to.
THE senate on the 4th passed the last Of the
appropriation bills, and after thanking the SEN
ators for their uniform courtesy Vice President
Morton declared the senate Of the Fifty-second
congress adjourned sine die. The oath of ONCE
was then taken by Vice President Stevenson
49,. In the house the customary resolution OF
thanks was rendered to Speaker Crisp after
which that official declared the house of repre-.
sentatives adjourned sine die
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-03-10

IN smash-up in the Little Miami
railway yards in Cincinnati Joseph
Lee, Charles Walker and Patrick Dom
nelly were fatally injured.
JOHN MALCOLM, a respectable farmer
living near Milan, Tenn, who was
charged with stealing cattle, was
bound to tree by masked men and
given fifty lashes.
The works of the KirlSham Art Tile
e. Pottery company at Barberton. o.,
were destroyed by fire. Loss, $40, 900;
insurance, $165,000.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-03-10
FOREIGN.

The boiler in the Mohammedan baths
in Baku, Russia, exploded when the es-
tablishment was crowded and more
than 800 women and children fed naked
into the streets. Several persons were
scalded to death.
CANPIDAN valley in Guatemala was
flooded and six villages were swept
away and hundreds of persons were
drowned.
by gas explosion at the Ontario
silver-plating works at Hum berstone,
Ont. four men were fatally burned.
A STRANGE and fatal disease visited
the people of Loretto and Ste. Annes,
Manitoba. Scarcely a house escaped
and forty-eight deaths were reported.
THE SD anniversary of the birth OF
Pope Leo was observed in Rome.
VESSELS collided in the English
channel and thirteen persons were
drowned.
DURING the progress of a bull fight at
Linares, Mex, wall of the building
fell, killing eight persons and injuring
thirty others.
In western Russia and eastern Ger.
many enormous loss of property from
floods was reported Ir. Hungary also
the rivers were OVERLOOKING their
banks, submerging villages and sweep
ing away thousands of cattle. Eleven
Russians were drowned near Orvlnia.
A STRANGE epidemic of a character
as yet unrecognized was killing thou
sands Of the people in the trans-Cas.
plan region in southwestern Russia.
TWELVE children were found frozen
to death in schoolhouse at Kaluga,
Russia.
The village of Sandgate, England,
was almost entirely destroyed by an
earthquake shock but no lives were
lost.
DURING the march Of the Delcom-
mune and Bia expeditions from Katan-
ava to Stanley Pool in Africa 500 of the
explorers died.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-03-10
a Surgical Operation.

For the cure of Piles is always painful,
often dangerous and useless, and invari'
ably expensive; on the other hand there is
a new, certain cure, perfectly painless,
and costs but trifle. IL is the Pyramid
Pile Cure. 1t is a more certain cure than
surgical operation without nS dar any OF Of 'ne
operation. Any druggist will get it for
you.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-03-10

Ripans Tabules purify the blood.
Ripans Tabules: gentle cathartic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01

IL Defined at the G. r.. Mas. Meeting a,
Re the Line OF Duty
The spacious audience room Of the Lutheran
Memorial Church Vas filed TO the doors last
evening with an enthusiastic gathering 70
Christian Endeayorers, the occasion being the
March mass meeting OF the District 4 F.
Onion.
The meeting was opened at 7s5 with the
singing Of hymn. Rev. J. G. Batter. rAstor
o: the church. delivered an address OF welcome
on behalf of his church and society.
The McDonough Alumni Ciee Club OF Balti-
more, Nd, sang The Lost Chord" IN effective
style.
Foster introduced DR.. Chas. Roads OF philaGel-
ghs. president O. the state C. Il. Union o,
Pennsylvania.
DR.. Roads took as the subject Of his az a,e.s
the word DUTY, and then proceeded 20 dem
onsirsto the importance and necessity OF per-
forming the everyday duties Of life success
fully.
lie said, among other things. that the line @,
duty becomes synonymous with the line OF
beauty when each duty Is performed in a spirit
OF devotion to the Master.
Dr.. EoGds address was allied with practical
Thoughts aud could not hslp being OF great ben-
4t TO AL who listened 10 IL.
After III. singing OF HYMN ;Lo McDonorh
Alumni Glee Club rendered a se!oc; ion entitled
"Siumber Sweet most aoccptzbly.
short CONSIDERATION service was then held
conducted by President Foster: and after n
prayer by Rev. DIR. loads and tho singing OF
the hymn "B.est he the lie tina. Binds, (" he
meeting was dismissed with Mispah bonedic-
ton.
The singing was led by Mr. W. S. Macarthur
and Pro-. Charles J. Toof presided NJ the
organ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01
sEx. div.
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE. April L. Flour steady, un-
changed--receipts. s,eSl barrels: shipments, e325l
barrels; sales, SIS barrels. WheaI easy - No.
red spot. 12sa72zs: April, 72s1 a'27S: Nay, ,3xa
49,: June.4 altt: July. 74t< aTss: steamer No. =
red, 20 asked. Milling wheat Dy sample, 1za.5-
receipts ll.T73 bushels; shipments, 2s6Is bushels
Stock 's4, .oa bushels sales, $1,000 bushels Corn
qniet-iniAed. spot. 4Ia4as17s; April, 4.sa4. e:
May, s14a4t;s: July, 4Sa a4s3<: steamer mixed.
45h bid. White corn by sample, 4ss4 a49; yellow
corn by sample 49a50. Oats quiet and steady
No. 2white western. 4la42; No. . mixed western,
3ha3s-receipts, 1905 bushels: stock, 1929 bush
els Rye inactive-No. 9. 62a62k-recep.s, 600
bushels: stock. 81 $40 bushels. Hay nrT-good 10
choice timothy, 16.O6al6.5e Grain freights quiet,
unchanged. Cotton no market. Provisions fair
mess pork, 1900: lard, refined, 13k. Butter nrm
and active-creamery. fancy, 3la32; DO. fair 70
choice. 29aSo; do. imitation s4a26: adie. fancy, ga
Is: do. good to choice, -: rolls, nne. asa24; do.
fair to good 20as2; store-packed, 20. Eggs steady
-14ka15. Coffee steady-Rio csrgoes, fair, 1917;
No. :, 1873. Sugar strong-granulated, S. Copper
sfrong-renned. IN. Whisky unchanged. Pea
nuts unchanged.
Stock market closed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01
LIKE THE DALTON GANG.
The Three Jackson Brothers Try to Capture
an Indiana Town.

The Three Jackson Brothers Try to Capture
an Indiana Town.
CRAwFoRDsvILLE, IND. April 1.-The Jack.
son brothers. jim, Joe and Jake, who
have gloated over the thrilling adventures
Of and would become famous after a manner
similar to the James boys or the Dalton gang,
rode into New Hoss on Thursday night and an
nounced that they would take possession.
Armed to the teeth thoy paraded the streets,
whooping and shooting at anybody and any
thing.
The terro-ized villagers fed in dismay and
terror reigned until Marshal McGrifin and sew
eral deputies made an attack, but they were
routed.
During the battle Joe Wright, prominent
merchant. terribly beaten.
The officers, reinforced by a mob of forty
excited citizens, made another charge soon and
supplied themselves with ropes to hang the
Jackson trio, but the latter regained
their horses and after an exciting
chase OF two miles escaped in the
darkness. A running tire was kept up during
the fight, but the villagers escaped with few
wounds. while the Jackson's were unarmed.
Fearful OF mob vengeance should Wright's
wound prove fatal. the hiding desperadoes have
fed the country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01

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A. an Anesthetic II is Declared Prsfersbls
to Cocaine or Chloroform.
From the Chicago Times.
A discovery in the domain OF anasthetics ID
being q good deal talked about in medical
circles in Vienna, which. If it bears the severe
tests which it is proposed to apply to it, will
prove an inestimable boon to suffering human
ity. Neither of the two agencies heretofore
employed by surgeons TO deaden or minimize
physical pain during serious operations, chloro-
form and cocaine. is wholly free from danger
Chloroform cannot be administered TO persons
suffering from heart disease. poverty Of blood,
&C., and cocaine injections under the skin
have more than once had exceedingly delete
rious effects.
The new discovery. which is credited to DR..
K. L. Schleisch. determines the fact that abso-
lutte local immunity from pain. even during
protrscted operations. can be obtained without
resorting to general narcosls OF the patient, SO
that a sufferer may remain perfectly conscious
during the amputation of his hand or foot
without undergoing the tortures usually asso-
ciated with such operations or exposing him.
self to the danger of syncope ever present in
the operating room. 1t appears that subcu-
tsReous injections of a solution Of salt and even
Of simple cold, distilled water will produce
exactly the same local anesthetic effects as
cocaine.
The explanation of the phenomenon il sim
pie. Local insensibiity to pain 10 caused
in the case o. cocaine by purely chem
ical changes: while cold water acts mechanically
by means OF high pressure and low te mper-
ature. Under the influence of the high pres
sure and sudden lowering Of Temperature toe
blood and lymph are driven from the region
operated upon to places where the pressu resis
less. The tissue is thus deprived OF its supply
of blood and temporary paralysis Of the nerv
results.
1t is stated on the authority Of one Of the first
physicians of Europe that the importance Of this
discovery 10 all the more undoubted seeing that
II, in given case, cold water should fail to pro-
duce the needful degree Of insensibility . weak
and absolutely harmless solution Of cocaine
would prove certainly efficaciouz
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01

The Market Opened Strong and showed
Repeated Advances.

The Market Opened Strong and Showed
Repeated Advances.
NEW YORK, April The stock market
opened strong At Aa1se per cent higher Ma
tional cordage led the upward movement with
sales up to s5Jk. Manhattan was the only weak
spot. declining about 2 per cent to 1914.
The stock msrke: continued active after the
opening and some shares made further ad-
vance. Pittsbrrg and Western preferred led
the rise az sales at l471s against SsIS at the
close on Thursday. National cordage rose to
&c; national lead TO 42$s; New England to SOlS:
sugar to l06s4; Atchison to 34s4, and Erie 70
22I.
A reaction followed under sales to realize
profits. Distilling and cattle feeding WAS notice.
ably week. selling down ljs to 81. The trans
fer books closing today. it is presumed that q
large amount Of borrowed. stock will be
returned. National cordage reacted to IS and
sugar to 1861. Manhattan declined to 1879.
owing TO the delay of the rapid transit commis-
sion in taking action on the proposed rapid
transit schemes.
Toward IL O'Clock the demand for certain
special;ies became brisk again. Pittsburg and
Western preferred advanced to AZ, national
cordase to 664. Sugar to 1864 and St. Paul
preferred to l2l5S.
The stock msrset after IL o'clock continued
active and the speculative temper was positively
buoyant. National cordage and sugar contin-
ned to lead the upward movement
selling up to 672 and 1913 re.
spectively. National lead was also
conspicuous, selling I'D to 43s4. The gransers
and the coalers also came in for a large share OF
attention. There were free purchases for both
local and out Of town account, and the demand
was stimulated by the fact that the bank state
ment showed an increase Of 81 400 900 in SUI
plus reserve. the market closed strong in tone.
The sa ies Of listed stocks aggregated 139, S2S
shares. and of unlisted stocks SO. Ill shares
Money on call is nonlinsily 4a5, closing
offered at 5. Prime mercantile paper. 6a7 per
cent Sterling exchange is stea iy with actual
business In bankers bills at 4S6a4s6H for sixty
days and 4s7sias8S for demand posted rates.
4S7a4S9: commercial bills, 4S5a4s711.
The clearing house statement for today Is al
follows: Exchange, SIS, 514. 997; balances, S5.-
O37, 129. The subtressury debtor at the clear
ing house today SS6i.3l4. Bar silver, IS. Gov
eminent bonds have been firm.
1t is announced that Lazard Freres will ship
$1,000, 600 gold on Tuesday. Probable ship
ments on that date 81 500 900. which includes
the $4,000 engaged by Heidelbach, Ickelhei.
mer d Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01
I'd EDITION.
WILL FIGHT THE LAW
The Six Companies Advise the Chi
nese Not to Register.
NEBRASKANS FIGHTING PRAIRIE FIRES
Injunctions Against New York Cloth
ing Cutters.
NEBRASKANS FIGHTING PRAIRIE FIRES
WILL FIGHT THE eEARY LAW.
The Six Companies Urge the Chinese Not {.
Register.

The Six Companies Urge the Chinese Not to
Register.
SAN FRANCISCO, April The Chinese Six
Companies have issued new circular officially
and openly advising the Chinese to refuse COM
pliance with the Geary law.
A translation of the circular is in part a. fol-
lows: This registration law is not right. All
the auth critics we have consulted agree to this
We have employed five attorneys to so to
Washington and at the Supreme Court to
fight this unjust law. Wait until May
before you do anything: wait and We
will help you. The Chinese minister has
gone to the head men Of the govern
ment to get decisions and we hope to get them
soon in order that our people may not be
arrested and sent to jail. # those
decisions are favorable, as we think they will
be. you will not be sent to Jail. We ought to do
what is right and not take money for registra
ton and thus lose our respectability."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01
WOMEN As STOCK BROKERS'.
Only . Few Pioneers NJ Present. but Il
Let Nav Increase.

Only . Few Pioneers ., Present. but the
Let MAY Increase.
From the New rork Times.
Not many women would care 60 be spoken OF
as ''su!is" bears" and yet the proba5 i,.tieS
are that la the near failure these unfamiliar
terms will be applied to some OF them, anloss,
indeed, somebody rises TO tho occasion and ~
vents better ones to express the rsla-
ton OF the women stock broIers &c
the market For the women operators
arc growing steadily Ia number, nnd IL Is
only n matter OF time when hey VIII be recog-
nzed. az coarse the term "asbbling" ex-
presses the transactions in stocks of most Of
them, but there few who arc full-aedgei
brokecs. Win their downtown o.fcos, regular
business nocrs and the various other appar-
tenancos OF systematically conducted bust
aess.
Women arc not allowed on the aoor OF tine
stoeA exchange, 70 that they do not buy and
sell IN person, bat everything else connected
win the business receives their personal at
ten;iOg. The fact that tEev would even 20 on
the exchange door, n possible, is illustrated bv
the ATTEMPT made by one OF the mos. successful
OF The women brokers to do this very thing
Her Effort met with prompt and decided d.
courGgement AZ the hands o; the exchange an-
thori:les, however, and no woman has since
repeated it.
One of the women operators has al Office on
Lower Broadway, where sac may be found
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01
A Railroad Sues for Trespass.

From the EsDgor Commercial.
A lawsuit entirely on. Of the common course
10 reported in Cumberland county. being one
brought by the Marine Central Railroad Com
psny against . windham man for trespass
During the recent blizzard this man had oc-
casion to drive from Madison Falls to Wind
ham village. The highway was bloeked and
hard to travel. when he reached the rail-
way crossing near Madison Falls. seeing that
the Maine Central snow piows had made nne
track, he turned his horse in tina. direction and
drove up the path Of the railroad TO his desti-
nation. This was very dangerous business and
the man submitted the company ss wei as him
self TO big risk. The suit il for 800 AID doubt
less Is intended - an object lesson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01
RUSsIA's PROPOSITION.
Trying to Effect a New Arrangement Re.
gardlng Seals.

Trying to Effect a New Arrangement Re.
gardlng Seals.
LONDON, April 1.-The St. Petersburg corre-
spondent OF the Times says: The Russian gov.
eminent has proposed as a temporary arrange
ment with Great Britain in the Ber-
Ing sea matter a ten-mlle limit Of the
mainland coast and thirty miles of the
Commander and Robin Islands. The Kussian
authorities declare that the tskiugs Of cap
tured British sealers comprised 81 percentage
females, percentage males and 5 percentage
doubtful.
Russia complains that tho dispute between
Great Britain, and the United States has driven
all tho foreign sealers to the Russian side of the
Hering sea. thus causing decrease OF the
Russian companies catch from 80. 900 in 1891 to
10000 in 1892. 1t is satisfying to know that
the negotiations between England and Russia
on this question are most friendly.
The relations O. the two governments were
never more amicab!e.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01
SURROUNDED BY PRAIRIE FIRE.

Residents Of CgaIlala, Seb., Out Fighting
the E;ameA
OaALLALA, NEB., April This city il en-
tirely surrounded by prairie fire and every citi-
zen is ont fighting the flames.
The whole country between here and Pax
ton, distance OF twenty miles. is c blackened
waste. The damage to houses and outbuiid-
ings already exceeds $4,000. and the damage to
hay and feed amounts 10 three times much
more. prairie fire started in Perkins county
and burned across Keith county, doing thou
sands Of dollars worth Of damage. 1t is now
burning across Lincoln county.
In the frontier county yesterday afternoon
e. j. Lawrence, q farmer, was caught between
converging fires and burned TO crisp. The
fires are the most destructive within the past
four years.