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The morning call., 1893-04-05
LECTURED CLEVELAND.
Joseph J. 0'Donoghue of New York
Has Taken the Role.

NEW YORK, April 4.-President Cleve-
land has. it is stated. offered Joseph J.
O'Donoghue the position of Assistant Treas
urer OF the United States at the sub-treas-
ury in this city. and O'Donoghue has de-
clined 1t.
Some very interesting correspondence on
the subject is said to have passed between
the President and the coffee merchant
0Donoshue is said to have taken offense Mt
the offer, and tho way in which it was made,
and according to report has written letter
to Cleveland. reminding him In very plain
words of the alleged pledge he made last
December regarding the collectorship of
this port.
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TURF TALK.
Fair Lawn Farm Is to Be Sold to Paw
Off Debts.

LOUISVILLE. Ky, April 4.-The noted
trUtting establishment at Fair Lawn has
been put in the hands of Howard Mccain
and will be sold to satisfy the inde btedness
of the present holder, a. Smith McCann.
NEW ORLEANS, April 4. - The track
was fair.
Six furlongs, Pembroke won, Rufus
Hardy second, Brown Button third. Time,
1:16
Five farloRgs, Bill Howard won. Billet
se'ond, Herbert O'Neal third. Time. 1:01A
Six furlongs, Don won, Little Lewis sec
oDd, Con Kinney third. Time. 1:14H.
Half mile. Bobby Burns won, India Sec
ond, Dimpies third. Time, :4915.
Handicap. seven and half furlongs,
Wedgefie'd won, Blazs Duke second, Phelan
Dofland third. Time, l :3J.
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DEPOSITS WITHDRAWN.
Why the Commercial Bank of Mel
bourne Went to the Wall.

MELBOURNE, April 4.-The Commercial
Bank OF Australia has suspended payment
The concern has been in bad shape for some
time and the collapse was expected. The
bank has a paid-uD capital of el.2O0.O00
subs capital of e3.COOCCO and re-
serve of 9750,0o0. 1t has branches in Lon
don. Edinburgh, Glasgow and the principal
cities of Australia.
The suspension was due to the continued
withdrawal of deposits, G2,0O0.0O0 having
been Withdrawn within the past year and
9l50,000 on Thursday last alone. The Com
mercial Is the largest bank in Victoria and
belonged to an association of banks, which
recently agreed to uphold each other, with
the assistance of the Government. The tOl al
amount of deposits is over $4,000, COO, Of
which G5.000,000 are lodged in London.
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conferences in regard to the state of CON-
merce with South American countries re-
suting from the reciprocity policy of The
last administration. and have practically
concluded to discontinue The discriminating
duties imposed on lhe coffee and sugar pro-
daced in Venezuela. Hayti and the United
States Of Colombia, the only three countries
Of South America which refused to enter
into satisfactory reciprocity arrangements
under the Mckinley law. 1t is said that the
President is opposed to the continuance of
the discrimination against the three coun-
tries named, and will revoke the prOcama-
tion issued by President Harrison; action
on this matter, however, may be deferred
several weeks.
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HUNTINGTON WINS.
One flore Favor Done by His Good
Friend, Fir. Frye.


WASHINGTON, April As predicted in
these spatches some time ago, the Senate
Committee on Commerce. of which Frye is
chairman. instead of favorably reporting
Felton's bill for deep-water harbor at San
Pedro. as recommended by engineer officers
of the War Department, that committee.
or subcommittee of it, will take iunket
to the Pacific Coast under preiense OF max
ing investigations as TO the most available
site for such harbor. Two different boards
OF War Department engineers have at two
different times reported in favor of San Pc
dro. but Huntington's influence il favor Of
Santa Monica, where the Southern Pacific
Railroad wharves are built, has SO far pre-
vented the consummaton of the plans OF
the engineers.
Frye of Maine, chairman OF the Commerce
Committee, will probably not go on the
Junket He has already got his mind made
up in Huniington's interest, and no amount
of investigation or engineers reports could
convince Him that Santa Monica. is not the
best place for n deep harbor. Ransome of
North Carolina will probably be chairman
OF the committee. The other members
have not been named as yet They will
visit points in Washington, Oregon and the
California coast during the summer recess.
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FIGHTING A FIRE.
For Time the Whole City of ALE.
gheny Was Threatened.

PITTsBURG. Pa, April 4.-Fire broke out
shortly after 2:30 o'clock this afternoon in
the warehouse of the Godfrey & Clark Pa
per Company, on South Canal street, Ale
gheny, and owing 10 the high gale which
was blowing the flames communicated rap
id'y TO the malthouse Of the Ebergarlt &
oaer Brewing Company. Pittsburg was
appealed to for aid, but notwithstanding
the additional force the large grain elevator
cf the Eberhardt & Ober Company was soon
on fire. and the sparks started blazes in
Cupp Il Freckley's lumber-yard and Heinz
Brothers pickle factory. The firemen bent
all their energies to prevent the spreading
of the fan es. and short after o'clock thu
fire was der conlros The Godfrey &
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CARLSON CHOSEN MAYOR.
Chief Magistrate of San Diego by Big
Majority

SAN DIEGO, April 4-The principal in
terest in the municinal election was cen.
tered IN the Meyorslly contest, there being
five candidates in the field.
w. H. Carlson, who represented this dis
trict at the last session Of the Legislature
being elected as an independent, was to-day
elected Mayor 10y plurality of $40. The
vote stood: Carlson Qud.l 1898; Gassen
(Rep.), 699; Cochran (Dem.), 146; Kasle
Pop9. 2p5; Friend Qnd), 81
The Democrats elected E. ]. Dowell
Treasurer. Three Republicans, one Demo-
crat and one Populist Alderman we're
elected, and the remaining offices were di-
vided equally between the Republicans and
Democrats
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DIES RATHER HARD.
Still Arguing the Matter of the Lake.
Front Decision.

WASHINGTON, April 4.-Suggestions in
opposition 10 the motion for mandates 20
carry into execution the judgment of The
court in the matter of the Chicago lake
front controversy we're presented to the
Supreme Court of the United States to-day
by Bristol and Choate, together with Clar-
ence A. Seward and the Illinois Central
Railway. in addition to Messrs Jewell and
Aver, who argued the case some months
ago. They also presented a supplemental
petition for n rehearing of the whole case.
Corporation Counsel Miller of Chicago will
file an argument in opposition to the petit
tiOu,
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SURE To DIE.
The Awful Atrocity Committed by
the Two Evans Brothers.

GALLATIN, Tenn. April News of a
most diabolcal and revolving crime at
Alexander has reached here. George and
John Evans went to the house of Jerry
Shelton, andat the point of pistol forced
him to leave home, and both men then as
sauted his 17-year- old wife. Shelton gave
the alarm and the entire community was
soon on the hunt.
The woman is in such plight that she
cannot give an account of the horrible
affair, her reason being dethroned, and she
talks wildly and Historically. This. added
to the already inflamed condition of the
community, makes it certain that the Evans
brothers, if captured alive, will be given
swift and sure death.
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FALL OF A scAFFoLD.
Five Carpenters Suffer Serious and
Perhaps Fatal Injuries,

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis. April A ter
rible accident happened this morEing by the
falling OF scaffdld on the Harrington
elevator whereby five carpenters were pre-
cipitated distance of sixty feet to the
ground. sustaining serious and probably
fatal injuries. The injured are: e. H. Ben
son, probably fatal; Charles Gustafson.
badly Injured; Emery Garvis. badly; ]. K.
Carnes. probably fatally; Patrick Quinn,
who will probably die.
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INCENDiARY FIRE.
Demons Seek to Burn the Old Town
Of Cumberland.

CUMBERLAND. Nd, April AT few
minutes after 6 O'clock this evening fire,
supposed to have been incendiary, was dis
covered in sta BILE in the very heart of tile
city. The wind was blowing a gale, and the
rear OF the block was soon mass of flames
ana wholesale confiagration seemed GER
tain. After six hours OF hard fighting the
hre was finally gotten under control, having
consumed in all fifteen places of business,
boardlng-house and restaurant. and sew
eTal dwelling houses. While the fire was AT
Its height, another blaze WAS started by the
careless dropping of lighted match in
frame structure In the southern portion OF
the city, and twelve buildings were COM
pletely destroyed before this second fire
was subdued. As nearly as can be es.ina-
ted the total loss will foot up $3.50, 600.
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sOnE FIGURES GIVEN.
From the First the Returns Favored
Harrison.

CHICAGO. April AT 6 o'clock this even.
ing such precincts as had been counted were
overwhelmingly in favor OF Carter Harri-
son. The ratio of majority continues SO
high with each precinct heard from that it
now seems unlikely that Allerton can
overtake him. Harrison's friends are
claiming 10000 majority now. and the
Allerton men, while not giving up hope,
are not making many claims.
Three hundred precincts give Harrison for
Mayor 1878. AllertOn "a, ,137, Creter 961.
Ehrenpreis S94.
SIX hundred and twenty precincts give
Harrison 1922. Allerton 73. 800. Cregier
2130, Ehrenpreis 517
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ONLY A MAKESHIFT.
Dupuy Constructs Cabinet That Will
Never Last


PARIS, April 4.--Dupuy abandoned the
effort TO form Cabinet, b cause he could
not induce Paul Louis PeytraI to accept the
portfolio of Finance, unless Dupuy would
also include Edouard Lockroy as Minister
Of Commerce. which Dupuy would not do.
believing Lockr0y too radical.
Later, upon the urgent request OF Presi-
dent Carnoi, Dupuy consented to make
another attempt to form a Ministry. He
succeeded finally in forming Cabinet as
follows: Dupuy. Premier and Minister Of
the Interior; Paul Louis Peytral. Minister
of Finance; Senator Eugene Guerin, Minis
ter of Justice; Raymond Poincarre, Minis
ter of Public Instruction; Louis Terrier,
Minister of Commerce; Admiral Reunier,
Minister OF Marine; Jules de Velle, Minis
ter of Foreign Affairs; Francois Viette.
Minister Of Public Works; General Lpoizil-
Ion, Minister OF War; Albert Viger, Minis.
ter Of Agriculture.
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TRADITION AND PRECEDENT.
Neither of These Will Count With
Secretary Gresham

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WASHINGTON. April 4.-The Assistant
Secretary of State has been directed by See
retary Gresham TO examine more thorougly
than has been customary into the personnel
of the State Department with a view. it is
understood, of determining the fitness Of
employees for the positions held by them
1t is reported, and on good authority, that
tradition and precedent will not obtain IN
the State Department during the incum-
bency of Secretary Gresham, and that there
will be less red tape and greater dispatch
Of business hereafter.
Secretary Hoke Smith has already begun
to carry into effect his policy OF Distressing
With the services of all incompetent clerks
in his department and those appointed
purely for political reasons. Under the
direction Of Chief Clerk Wardle the ndi-
vidual records of the clerical force of the
Census Office is being thoroughly examined,
and all clerks found to be deficient will
be dismissed. Twenty-nine clerks were
dropped from the rolls to-day, and others
will likely follow. 1t is Secretary Smiths
belief that the work Of the census should be
completed by the end of the calendar year.
without asking an additional appropriation
from Congress, but to do this he is con-
vinced that there must be not only economy
in expenditures, but that each employe
must do good and efficient work. 1t is
understood also that the clerical force of
the General Land Office will soon undergo
process Of renovation. after which
some attention will be given to the Pension
and other bureaus with view of putting
them on strictly business basis
Secretary Morton to-day appointed
Michael Bienski of Milwaukee, Wis. ex-
ecutive officer OF the Weather Bureau, vice
w. S. Stanley of Wisconsin. resigned.
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WILL INVADE Cuba.
There Is an Expedition Just Ready to
Start.

start.
KEY WEST, April 4.-There is a rumor
that an expedition is to leave Key West OF
Tampa for Cuba tonight, but no tangible
evidence of it can be obtained. II the de-
sign is to start from this place there are
many chances of success. The expedition
could leave by stealth from any point on
the island and row mile or less from shore
to its ships. Some isolated spot will be
chosen TO embark no doubt if the Cubaus
here intend such movement, as the har-
Dor is too much exposed.
The Government officials are not nap
ping. They are doing everything possible
with the limited force at their command.
For three weeks the cutter McLqne has had
fire banked ready to sail at moments
notice. All her men were ordered on board
tonight. and should an alarm he given she
will pursue any suspicious craft.
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Has Become a Farce.

BERLIN. ADrll 4.-ohiel Justice Ceacr-
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Clark and the Eberhardt 6; Ober companies
are heavy losers. however, the formers loss
being $4,000, on which there is SAG. 900 Of
insurance, and the brewing company lost on
buildings and stock 5000. insurance
SS0,000. The other losses are: CuDp &c
Freckley, $500. no insurance; Heinz Pickle
Company, S2JOO. insured. and on dwellings
$4,000, partially insured. Two Pittsburg
fremen were injured by falling walls, brt
neither fatally.
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VICTORY FOR THE WIDOW.
A Verdict in the EIizaIde Will Con-
test

SANTA BARBARA, April 4.-The jury in
the Elizldo will case brought in
a verdict tonight in favor of the
contestant, Mrs. Elizalde. The case
involves some $50, 1000, only $4,000 of which
was left to the widow. TO be given to her
when the youngest child attained its ma
j0rity. The widow alleged that her hus-
band was of unsound mind at the time of
making the will and was unduly Influenced
The case has been on trial in the Superior
Court for two weeks.
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CARRIED KANSAS.
That State Also the Republicans
Have Reclaimed.

Kansas CRY, April q. = The municipal
elections throughout Kansas to-day had
unusual interest. The party lines between
the Republicans and the Populists were
strictly drawn, and tho results will go far
to determine which party has gained and
lost the public confidence in the recent
struggle in the Legislature ard TO settle
party supremacy in the State at the next
State election. Il viii also decide whether
woman suffrage will be extended to all the
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Cuficura ResoIyent

nEMPLES. biack-hcads, rod, rough. chapps1 AMI
Itb oily SKIN cured by CUTfCuRA soar.
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GOLD BALANCE.
The Government Will Meet All Ordi-
uary Demands.

WASHINGTON, April 4.-The net gold bal.
ance in the treasury this morning. deducting
the shipment of S1.5OO,OOO made yester-
day, was SG.00o.OO0. No opinion can be
ven,ured as to when the gold output will
stop; but treasury officials do not hesitate
to express the opinion that the Government
will he able TO meet all ordinary gold de-
mandS.
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WILL DEFY THE COURTS.
The New York TaiIors Propose to En-
force a BOycOtt,

New YORK, April4-From Walhalla Hall
tonight went forth the edict Of the united
Garment-workers to the Clothing Manu-
facturers' Association. 1t is TO the
effect that the organization proposed to
stand by the locked-out clcthing-cutters
until the manufacturers are beaten, ard
that the so-caled labor unions not con-
cerned in the dispute had better keep their
hands eff. incidentally, 1t proclaimed that
whatever be the verdict of the Supreme
Court, the organization PROPOSED 10 go
ahead with boycott until the manufact-
urers either give in or every organized
la6orer in the land had ceased to buy their
clothing.
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hrs. CIeveIand,s Last Recention.

WASHINGTON, April AIRS. Cleveland
saw several hundred callers to-day between
u and !. 1t is understood that this is the
last reception Mrs. Cleveland will hold this
spring, as by the end of the present month
it is expected that the Middleton place, on
Woodey lane, will be ready for the occu-
pancy of the President and Mrs. Cleveland,
who have leased it for term Of years.
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NOT IN POSSESSION.
Huntington's Trouble Over the Aran-
Sas Pass Railroad.

SAN ANTONIO. April 4.-The local men,
bers of the board of directors of the San
Antonio and Aransas Pass gathered here to
hold meeting this morning when telegram
was received from one Of the members of
the board living in. New York protesting
against the proposed meeting and the trans
fer of the road to the Southern Pacific Com
pany. The telegram states that an unex-
pected hitch in closing the deals had
occurred in New York. The directors
meeting was accordingly again postponed,
subject TO the call of Secretary Reagan at
Houston
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Mined Out the Eend

GRANGER Tex. April AT an Easter
celebration here yesterday a feud of thirty
years standing was wiped out by shooting
affray between Jim Beard aud Jim Curtis.
Both men were killed, and during the
shooting Dora Mixers, a Bohemian girl,
was seriously wounded
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Great Damage Done on the North OF
the Border.

CAsTLEToN, Ont. April "A cyclone
struck this place at about o'clock tonight
doing considerable damage to several bust
ness blocks and residences. The loss will
be heavy.
Reports from the surrounding country
say that great damage was done by the
storm, but particulars are meager, owiag to
the interruption caused by the prostration
of telephone and telegraph wires.
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MITCHELL ACCEPTS.
He Is Perfectly Willing to Fight at
ConeY Island.

NEW YORK. April 3.-The following
cable was received here to-day from Lon
don: "Charley Mitchell accepts the offer
Of the Coney Island Athletic Club to fight
Jim Corbett under its auspices for the
purse the c!nb has offered. providing the
ARTICLES. are fairN
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Mrs. Mackav Starts West

NEW YoRK, April Mrs. John W..
Mackay and son Clarence departed fer San
Francisco today in the magnificent private
car Corsair. in which the trip across the
roniinent will he made. Mrs. Macknv .x-
Dects 10 be in San Fl a lcisco In FIVE days.
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TEMPLE CLARK DEAD.
He Was on the Staff of General Rose
Grams in the War.

WASHINGTON, April 4-Colonel Temple
Clark died suddenly this morning. He
served on General Rosecraus' staff In the
war, and for the past twelve years has been
an enpoye of the Department nf AGricul-
iure and prominent member of the Ve;e-
ian Legion.
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GRANTED TWENTY MONTHS.
That Much Will Be Given the Panama
Canal COMPANY.

PANAMA, April A dispa ch from Bo-
gotta this evening announces that an agree
ment has been signed granting the Panama
Canal Company twenty months for the
organization Of new company and the
resumption of work
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LET PEACE REIGN.
Cleveland Talks to the
Californians.
LABOR FOR THE DEMOCRACY.
How 1t viii Be Possible to Please the
President and Also to
Get Spoils.
Special to THE MoRSISs CALL

WASHINGTON, April 4-Before leaving
Washington. at 10:30 o'clock this morning,
Senator White called en- President Cleve-
land. together with Representatives Ma
guire and Caminetti. Although the Sena-
Tor called merely TO pay his respects the
question of California patronage was Incl
dentally touched upon, and as one result it
is known positively that Thomas L. Thomp-
son of Santa Rosa will get some good for
elgn mission, for the President las prom
lsed to give it to him. just where lie will
go is not settled.
President Cleveland went on to explain
why California did not get the Japan mis-
sion; that is that Allen G. Thurman wanted
1t for Dun. Before Thurman's request
was made the President was disposed to
appoint sumo Californian to this post.
The President sad to the Californians
this morning that the factional differences
in California ought to be settled. and all
shnuld pull for the common good of the
Democratic party.
Although all the indications still are that
Wise will be Customs Collector Thomas
Beck still fingers in Washington, apparently
yet hopeful of his own appointment.
Jim Nealon is not without hope either,
although 0. NJ. Wellborn of Gilroy has been
recommended by the California delegation
Tor Cailector OF Internal Revenue. Nealon
Is proud OF his big petition bound in red
morocco. but it will do him no good. Well
born will be appointed, as the Californians
believe that Nealon made a couple of hun
dred thousand dollars out of the Assessors
Office in salaries, fees and real-estate invest
ments, and that he should be satisfied with
that.
The following applications for Office were
fed at the Treasury Department to-day:
L. + Chapman, Collector of Customs, San
Francisco; Edmond Godchaux, Appraiser,
San Francisco; w. S. Bulls of Cotton. Col
lector at Los Angeles; T. J. Shackleford OF
San Francisco. Naval Officer; DR.. David
Dale, spector OF Drugs at San Francisco.
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over my body. and gOt uader my
mills. The ales would drop or
|, OF me all the tins, and my suE
iering was endless, and without
relief One thousand dollars
would net tempt me - have thII
disease over Hgaia. am poor
man. but feel rich 70 he relieved
of what some OF th1 doctor
was leprosy, some rim -w0-m,
psoriasis, ctc. l caunn. pr iisi
the CUTiCURA REMEDIES to-
much. III y have ma Ie my skin
as clear and free from -ales AZ
4 bahy'S. All l used " theM
NNas e NNnrth IL nm Mal h ..Lt
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kranZ OF Samoa has again sent in his resg-
nation, on the ground that The Samoan
treaty concluded in Berlin has become
farce His resignation will probably be ac-
cepted,
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here and said You would have cured ms for S20IOO
You would have had the money. looked ike th {,
picture no. ., page 47) in your booS, How TO
Cure skin DiselSeS," but now Jm clear ss any
person cvec was. Through force OF habit rub my
hands over my arms and leSs TO scratch once In a
while, but to purpose. 1 am all we l. scratche
twentyeiSht years aad it got 20 bsa KIND OF second
nature 10 me. thank You ioui1nd ttmss.
DENNIS DOWNING, Waterbury. VI
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BOTH SIDES WAITING.
The Militia Gathering Force and
ncLn peet;nn On He A-

Locke Resting on His Arms.
PARIS. Tex. April 4.-The Choctaw mill
tia is said to be receiving re-enforcements
instead of disbandlng, rs agreed with Indian
Commissioner Bennett. Locke is remaining
quietly in camp at his ranch awaiting re-
suits. The trouble is regarded as being
far from settled aud liable ct any moment
to begin afreSh
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PAsCo ALL RIGHT.
How the Legislature of Florida Is
Made Up.

TALLAHASSEE. Fla, April 4.-The Leg
istature met at noon. 1t consists OF ninety
seven d moerats and four Peoples party
men, Pasco will be chosen to succeed HIM
self as United States Senator.
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Trial of a Murderer.

TACOMA, April 4.-The trial of D. B.
Scales for tie murder of Policeman Cnda-
hee here last Jnly commenced tli-day.
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SCRATCHED % YEARS
A Scaly, Itching, Skin Disease with
Endless Suffering Cured by
Cuticura Remedies.

II I had known OF the CurIcURA REMEDY,
twenty-eght years ago. 1t would have saved M
$500 and an Immense amount OF sui ri e Aly
disease psoriasis commence on my heId in a
snoL not !lrger Lhal cont IL snraad rlnIILv
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OPPOSES RECIPROCITY.

Mr. Cleveland Preparing TO Revoke
Harrison's Proclamation.
WASHINGTON. April 4. : The President
al lie Secretary of State have had several