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Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-01-20
AGAINST THE EIGHT HOUR Law.
Judge Reed of the District Court Declares

0u0Se hced OF the DISTRICT Court Declares
the Kansas Law Unconstitutional.
The decision of Judge Reed, Kansas
district judge, declaring the eight hour
law of that state Unconstitutional, will
be cf interest to labor people generally,
as it is sail to be an able opinion from
al able judge. but as the Kansas law is
quite different from any other eight hour
law. AMI as Il district Judge in Kansas,
however able, is not q court Of last re-
sort, is viii lave 20 eject Oh the eight
hu,1r movement il general. The Kansas
law provides substantially that eight
hours shall constitute a days work for
all laborers, workiHsnlcn, mechanics or
other persons who may lie employed by
or on behalf of the state of Kansas, or by
or on behalf OF any county, city. township
OF other municipality Of said state except
il cases of extraordinary emergencies
which may arise in time Of war. or in
cases where it may be necessary to work
more than eight hours per calendar day
for the protection Of property CT human
life. and in all such cases the party work.
in. iaorc lllan eight hours 1lust he paid
according to law. on the basis Of eight
hours constituting q days work. Tho
lay also provides that lalorersemployc
shall receive fer the eight hours work
the per dicn, wages prevailing il, the lo-
c.slity where the work is done: that subz
contractors for state, city, township and
other municipalities shall observe tie
same rule: that it shall lie unlawful for
any Of them to permit laboregs, etc, II
work more than eight hours. and that
any officer. subcontractor, etc. violating
the sa.ao shall be punished with Il fine.
etc.
Judge Reel based his decision on t;l5
idc,: that tho act is il violation Of Sec
tion OF the bill Of rights" OF th;sst.atc,
which reads, "All r.c,l arc lcssesselc.
equal and inalienable natural rights,
among which are life, liberty and tiio
pursuit OF happiness"
The court also held That the act w..s
in violation of the fourteenth amend
mcnt of the federal constitution, which
reads as follows: "All persons born CT
naturalized III the United States, AMI
subject to the jurisdiction thereof, arj
citizens Of the United States and of the
state wherein they reside. No state shall
make Or enforce any law which shall
abrilse the privileges Or immunities Of
citizens Of tne United States, nor shall
any state deprive any person of life, lib
orty CT property without due process Of
law, nor deny to any person within its
jurisdiction the equal protection OF the
laws"
The court neld substantially that "
man had {; right to Jlitract to work any
length Of time he Chose. The case was
brought hy an employee of the Barber
Asphalt Paving company, which had
the contract for paving the streets &
the city of Wichita. The employee suc'l
fcT the overtime which he had been con-
PEELED to put i'll, as TIE Barber company
worked their men 10 hours u day. I..J
case viii be appealed.
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IRON ACROSS THE TRACK.

Unsuccessful Attempt to Wreck an Iowa
Central Train.
MONMOUTH, Ills, Jan. ia das-
tardly attempt was made to wreck pas
senger train No. 5 on the Iowa Central
railroad few miles east of here. An
iron rail was laid across the track about
two rods from bridge 25 feet high.
About 10 minutes before the train, which
continued an unusually large number of
passengers, dashed By, the section
foreman found the rail and re-
moved it in time to avert terrible ca
tastrophe. A dense fog hung in ths sky
and the engineer could not have seen the
obstruction in time save the train. City
Marshal Holiday has arrested R. A.
Brooks a student at NJ >am onta college,
who Ives at Oelna, as the perpetrator OF
the deed. and he is being held pending
an examin ttioa.
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GINGHAMS ARE CHEAP,

AInoskeag and Lancaster Mills Make the
Lowest Price ON Record.
New YORK, Jan. 17.-The Oily Dry
Goo!s Record says:
Agents have made the jobbing price
Of Amoskeag and Lancaster staple and
staple fancy ginghams 5 cents n t. This
is the lowest price ever reached, not ex-
cepting the auction sale of Sept. IA,
1893, as then the average price was near
cents for what could be had, whereas
now buyers an make their selections of
styles and colors. agents have reduced
the jobhing price of American sheetings
to 81 cents net, also the lowest price
except in the spring of 1891, for short
fi1nn
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LEFT A TRAIL OF BLOOD.

Would-Be Burglars Meet a Warm Rccep-
tion at Stocikholm, Wis.
LAKE CITY, MINI. Jan. 1.-Two
burglars entered Beilevue's drug store
in Stockholm, Wis, during the night.
Two young men who were sleeping in
the store We're awakened and confronted
the intruders. The latter fired two shots
at the occupants without doing any
damage, and the revolver exercise was
promptly reciprocated, when the lurg-
lars fed without any booty. They left
a trail of blood behind them for several
blocks, where it ceased, the blee ling
having probably been stopped by a
Mage No further trace of them has
since been discovered.
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TRIAL OF TWO. MURDERERs.
Lowe and Kelly, Who Killed Pol celna1

Lowe and Kelly, Who Killed Pol cclnan
Paul,,n at Mnyvi!le, n. D., ia Court.
EILLsBoRo, N. D., Jan. 17.-Sneriff
Saver has returned from Fargo, having
in charge Lowe and Kelly, charged with
the nurder Of Policeman Evan Pdulson
in Mayville, this county, last July.
Paulson hsd surprised the prison rs
while in tho act of bur5larizing Kenny
Bros drug store, and to escape arrest
one Of the prisoners fired q rifle bullet
through Paulson's brain. This was fol-
lowed by second shot after the brave
officer had fallen to the ground. A
lynching was barely prevented at the
time, but the sheriff succeeded in re-
moving the men to the Cass county jail
for safe keeping. Their trial takes place
at this term of the district court.
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He came to Fort Smelling in 1889 and
was connected with That post as sutler
for some time. Later he let a:ne agent
for trading company and cstal lishcd
trading posts from Lake Superior to the
Red River of the North. Mr.. R; zee set
tied in st. Paul in 1913 and was one of
the townsite owners. In 1S49 he was
elected to congress as deleg. te from the
territory, and was reelected in 1853.
He was elected United Stats senator in
1858, serving until 1868. Mr. Rice's re-
mains will be brought to this city for
l11fial
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JAMES TuLEMAN NO GOOD.
The English Engine Said Co Lack sten

The English Engine Said Co Lack Steam
Producing Capacity.
MILWAUKEE,, Jan. 17.-It is claimed
by railroad men that the English loco
motive James Tole1nan, which made
several experimental trips between Chi
cago and Milwaukee, is failure SO far
as superiority goes. The engine is now
at the West Milwaukee, shops awaiting
further disposition. 1t was lounl that
with four cylinders there could not be
steam enough generated in her boilers,
in consequence Of which she was ''short"
Of steam when considerable hauling
power was necessary,
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In consequence of these dispatches,
Mr.. Parker sent strong telegram to
the secretary of state, Mr.. Gresham,
signed as prime minister Of foreign
affairs, positively denying these asser-
tions and declaring that the queen has
submitted her casa to thu arbitration of
the United States and WILL patiently
await that verdict. Mr.. Parker and Mr.
Patterson said that they saw the queen
half an hour before they left on the
steamer Australia, and she was firm in
her determination to maintain her claim
to the throne At no time did she or
any Of her advisers mention the posi-
bility OF presenting a elain to the
United States for pecuniary damages.
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NEWS OF THE DAY CONDENSED.
Fire at Monticello, Mimi, did $40, 600

Fire at Monticello, Mimi, did SIC, 600
damage.
St. Paul underwriters are organizing
salvage corps.
The sultan of Morocco is organizing
an army to proceed against tho iuslrgent
Riffs.
James Renwick, an cd citizen and ex-
mayor Of Davenport, Ia, is dead, aged
80 years.
The Pullman Palace Car company is
reducing its force of employees all over
the country.
Nearly half a million dollars were
spent in improvements at Faribault,
Mimi, in 1898.
The pcstofice department at Wash
tngton has stopped the issue Of the large
sized postal cards.
George O'Connor, switchman, was
thrown from a boxcar ut Portage, Wis,
and instantly killed.
At Granite Falls, Mimi, William
Hackman, ciyarmaker, plead guilty to
burg ary. He will serve fear.
Tie boiler on the ferryboat Acorn ex-
ploded at Middleport, o. Engineer Jo-
seth Petit was .calded to death.
The Western Retail Implement and
Web Gle D.:alsrs' association mas begun
its fifth annual meeting ut Kansas C.ty.
Fred Christensen, night sawyer, lost
the fingers and thumb of one hand at the
Marshfield, Wis, stave anil heading
mill.
Tie Office of Billy Doy]e's American
Citizen, at Ironwood, Mich, was de-
stoyed by fire. Loss covered by insur-
ance.
According to reports received from
T1flis, the shah of Persia has been i'll
with influenza, and his condition is very
serious.
John Sloan, the Chippewa Indian who
killed his wife at White E4r1h, is on
trial in the United States district court
at St. Paul.
Sir Robert Burnett, Bart, is dead.
He III Arried in 1874 Matilda Josephine,
daughter Of the late James Murphy OF
New York
A runaway horse jumped through one
OF the l:rge show windows of Field,
Mailer & Co.'S store ut St. Paul. He
did $loo d:smage.
There are rumors again that Senator
Hill is to marry. This tine gossip
points to Miss S,ott, a nie:e of Vice
President Stevenson.
General Wesley Merritt has been
granted leave OF absence and permission
to so abroai, and VIII be relieved for
four months by Colonel Swaine.
The Pail Mall Gazette Tuesday was
printed wholly by the use of electrical
p,wer, thus Icing the first London paper
to use Electricity in driving it, presses.
r: 3. Ogilvie & Co., dry goods dealxrs
at Madison, Wis, have gone into the
hands OF a receiver. Obligation, ex-
ceed $50, 800; assets nearly as much.
The to al of eastbound shipments
from Chicago last week again broke the
re, ord, being l29, ,o55 tons, against 1885,
700 for the corresponding weck OF last
year and 70, 739 tons in 1899.
Sumner Healy, alias Harris, an Amer
lean book1naksr, has been arrested in
Paris Oh suspicion of having attempted
to e1tort money from, and to murder
Henrietta Sombray, q member of the
demi-monde.
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To Advance Dealy's Appeal.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE assistant
commissioner of the general land Office,
Mr.. Bowers, is preparing to ask the
supreme court to advance on the calen-
dar the appeal of Dealey, who was con-
victed Of fraudulent entry of land in the
Turtle Mountain district of North
Dakota, in connection with one of E.
Ashley Mears' deals Dealy was SEN
fenced to 10 months Imprisonment and
200 fine.
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M1SsEAPoL1s, Jan. IA de- i.ledly
unique shipment, consisting Of tn. bones
of 2S Cinnamon, pissed through TINS
city from Chicago. Ell route to the
"F owe1y Kingdom" The Chinese te-
lieve that unless Gilman ms bones are
buried il his native land his soul cannot
r.st i'll peace, and therefore the Mongo-
lians now residing il Chicago have
raised money by su5scril ton for the
transportation f~the remains Of those of
tEeir race who have died in that city
between 1879 and 1897. This is the first
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-01-20
CONGHES&IOS Al.
In the House.

WAsHINGToS, Jan. fat the open
ing OF the session of the house Mr.
Springer Dem, Il:s.) asked unanimous
consent to correct an Illinois newspaper
rtport att.iiu'iag som, remarks made
iy Mr.. Deliver leep., Ia.) TO him. Mr..
Reed remarked sarcast cally that this
was very painful, but lie would make
TO objection On Mr.. Dolliver's account.
[Laaghterl
Mr.. Springer explained that he had
commended the tariff i i'll hisl.ly instead
Of denouncing it as had been reported.
Tho house house resunn ed the eoasidera-
ton Of the tariff till Mr. Wilson i'm
mediately beg N Offering committee
amendments. T.le first Was to reduce
the duty ol 1urs for hat.ers' Use from 20
to IL Der cent.
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Genuine Democracy,

Switzerland was the first European
nation to incorporate in its constitutiol
the principle that it is the duty of th,
state to protect its working classes By
prohibiting excessively long hours Of H.
Dor. Through the initiative it is now
asked to pledge these classes much
larger measure Of protection. Fifty-fve
thousand signatures have been secured
to ii demand that the federal constitu-
ton shall recognize ''the right TO work"
The proposition to be submitted TO the
voters includes provisions for public
workshops. shorter hours Of labor, en-
ploynant bureaus conducted by the state
and arbitration in labor Disputes
looiz
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wor1,rs Y nj. G. A. Confararc.

NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-THE worlds
committee of the Young Mems Christian
association, with headquarters at
Geneva, Switzerland, has just issued
the call for the 18th annual conference
Of the Y. ii. C. A. of all lands to meet
in London the 31st of May next. The
conference will continue until the 9th of
June.
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INSANE CoSyICis.
Three in the Minnesota J'riscn Who Are
Decidedly "Sf."

Three in the Minnesota Prison Who Are
idedly "1f.'
SALTWATER, M;nn., Jan. 17.-The
board Of prison managers has instructed
Warden Wolfer to apply to the district
court to hay5 Michael Sullivan, Charles
Bakcr AMI james Marsh, three convicts,
examined on ch urges Of iils s:nity. There
are Il number OF so-called '',ranAs' in
the p;i5on, :7;t SO long as they are in
prison the of1icia,s-caa look after them.
Two Of these who are to be examined
have served nearly their entire time. and
a-e 50 decidedly 'off'' that the warden
does not relish the idea Of turning them
out upon society.
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An EncYclical on Music.

LONDON, Jan. ia dispatch to The
Chroni. le from Rome says: A coming
encycical Of the pope OH church music,
which will e1nbody the opinions Of lay
and ecclesiastical authorities through
out Ch,istendom will favor the Gregor-
ian style. 1t will deprecate the presence
of women in choirs and will also frown
on theatrical music of the Hayden style.
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shock. Mr. 7'n11e Is suIer1As Iro1a a
compound fracture of tle leg, ana his
lef: side is b IDLY crushed. His injuries
are so serious that his death at any
moment would not be surprise.
Among those wl,se injuries are of so
grave nature as to cause 9 rs for
their lives are William B .rclift, Ii. ".
Gray, Washington Irving and L. koa.es.
The other injured are doing we'll.
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Matrimonial Commission Asked.

NoRrIIFIELD, Mimi, Jan. 17.-Raleigh
Ashley IS suing Theop,ll Phaun for
S47. Ashley was to use his Influence
with one Mary Reipsberyer, to induce
her to marry Phaum, a I'd was to receive
pay for his time and s25 additional in
case Of success. The plaintiff q timed
he expended u cash and performed
services Of the re sonable value Of SIS,
and he ask Judgment for $47.
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Rioters Killed.

RoME, Jan. 16.-A dispatch from
Massa says that two rioters were killed
there during renewal Of the disturb
ances. Reinforcements have now
reached Massa and C.;rrara and no
furths. troab,e is anticipated.
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VIII NaIme Dates For Il Fair.

ST. PAUL, Jan. II. The loard Of
managers of the Minnesota State Asri-
cIlt tural society are in session at the
Merchants hotel to elect treasurer and
secretary to succeed respective ly Ed
ward Weaver and W. F. Cross, The
board will also settle upon definite
date for the fair.
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Professor POrter's Bust,

BELoIT, Wis, Jan. IA marble
bust OF Professor William Porter, who
has been connected with Beloit college
for AZ years, has been presented to the
college. This bust was made by dorado
Taft of CHICAGO and cost 5000
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Chicago Live Stock.

CHICAGO, Jan. 18, 1894.
CATTLE-Siow and wea no extra st:ers
here. Nominal. s5.o51i.75; good st ers, IS o.
@5.z5; mediums. s4.5ag4.75; others, s32,@42 Z.
HOG Active; @l5c higher. Rough and
heavy, S5.0U05.lo; packers and mixed, S5251
$50, prime heavy and butcher weights, $500
5.55: prime light $5.55.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Mark.t steady; top
lambs. S4.5t14Sj top sheep, $40 N.9s.75.
Receipts Cattle, o,oA hogs, 2),J .; sheep,
10UOO.
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Batlar Goes Efea.

BLAcR RIVER FALLS, Wis, Jan. H.
Robert z. Bader of Minneapolis, charged
with conspiracy in the Martens mill deal
here, has been discharged by Judge
Barclay on writ Of habeas corpus.
The first charge was fraud, on which he
was released a few days since. He was
rearrested On charge of conspiracy and
again released,
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Ives Posts a Forfeit.

CHICAGO, Jan. 17-Frank Ives has
posted $500 forfeit to play any man in
the world at 5-inch balk line billiards,
for any part Of 10000, anchor barred,
the match to take place at New York
city within 30 days.
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Distress III Manitoba,

MONTREAL, Jan. 1.-THE reports of
starvation in Manitoba are being veri-
fed. Advices state that hundreds Of
destitute people are walking the streets
Ct Winnipeg and the distress is terrible.
TO make matters worse, the Canadian
Pacific has discharged large number
of man
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St. Paul Union Stock Yards.

SOUTH ST. PAUL, JAN 49, 1874
H GS-l5c lower, GLOWING ths decline at
Chicago.
CATTLE Steady. but quiet.
Prime steers, s3.o,ga;.75; COOL steers, S2.750
$50; primo COWS, $500 'Os gooI cows se.2M
veal calves, S. .ND4.5o: heavy calves, SLING
$500: s,ocksrs, $l.25D225: feeders, $2.2,sz3.O;
bulls, s .5 @2.15.
SHEEP Steady.
aluttons, s.Oo113.oo: lambs, 81 5o0}.25; stock
ers and feeders, 3l.25l225.
Receipts; Hogs 2t. cattle. 80.
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Insurscnt Ships Retired.

RIO DE JANEIRo, Jan. 16.-The United
Stats cruiser New York, Captain Phil
lips, has arrived here and Will take up
position near Nictheroy. There was re-
newed firing between the rebel ships
and the forts, which is said to have re-
suited in considerable loss Of life on
board the insurgent vessel, which re-
tired
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Ordered la Distribution.

ST. PAUL, Jan. 17.-The probate court
has mlde an or.!er on the petition Of GER
tain o. the Kittson heirs for the follow
ing partial distribution: Norman W.
Kittson, $1,000; Mrs. Lewis Baker, Jr.,
$1,000; Hercules Kittson, $4,000, and
Mrs Lewis Coyle Kistson, SIS 900. The
st. Paul Trust company, the executor,
will appeal from the order.
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KORNELOWER TURNED DOWN.

The Senate RI fuses to Confirm His Nom
inat;on.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.-Eiill opened
tie fight against Eornblower for asso-
CIT justice CT the SUI rene court, and
S,nator Villas of Wisconsin, the only
Democratic lrembe Of the judiciary
committee who supported Mr.. Horn
blower in the committee room, made a
strong appeal fer confirmation. After a
general discussion lasting throughout
tie afternoon. Hor1Llower nomination
was rejected ty a majority Of six.
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G rnlan Final.cs.

BERLIN, Jan. 1.-THE revenue returns
for 1898 show that the expenditures ex-
ceed the grants 100000 marks. This
excessive expenditure is mostly for mill
tary purposes, and bill Of indemnity
Will be necessary. The result, it is said,
will be that some exciting debates in the
rpichstag are unavoidable.
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Criticizes Lochren.

LANSING, Mich, Jen. 17.-Justice
Long has sent an open letter to Pension
Commissioner Lochren, which, after re-
viewing the case, critieizes the commits
sioner severely for his alleged unwar-
ranted suspension CT his pension, which
ection was set aside last Saturday.
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]. II. GEAR.

and the voue stood, Gear, SO; Boies, H..
In the house the vote stood, Gear, ~;
Boes, II, and W. H. Butler, 1. A
joiat convention Of the senate and house
will be held in the morning to canvass
the vote aud to declare Gear United
States senator from Iowa.
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Annual Session of the New York Bar
ASSacia.iOn.

Annual Session of the New York Bar
Association.
ALBANY, n. Y, Jan. 1.-THE annual
convention OF the State Bar ASSOCIATE N
opened in the assembly ch, ,,mDer at the
capitol. The convention is presided over
by Hon. J. Newton Fiero; whose annual
address dealt with the topic "A Practi-
cal View Of L Nv Reform in Nav York"
Cth.r speakers Of the evening Included
with TOPICS Of general interest t. the
profession. and Senator j. n. Dolph of
Oregon, who va; a,,1ni;te TO the bar il
this state, and who Spoke upon law re-
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New Race Track at Chicago.

CHICAGO, Jan. l7.-Chicago is to have
g new race track on tho West SIDE, near
Waldheim and Hawthorne, and in easy
reach of six railroads and street car
lines. It is generally believed George
Hankins is back of the project.
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Montana People are e-=zz.A
Tho oughly Awake to the
fact that they should
Patronize
Home Institutions -zgz~
< < & ~. II you desire to do any
Business you must ree;procate.
The PICKET job rooms are
in shape to do Job Printing
in the most Artistic Manner,
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Italian Land Reform Bill.

LONDON, Jan. ia dispatch to The
Chronicle from Rome says that Premier
Crispi is preparing land reform bill in
Italy and Sicily similar to Mr.. Glad
stones Irish land bill. 1t will regulate
the relations between landlord and ten
ants and will give the tenants facilities
to purchase holdings.
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Increased the Reward.

ST.. JOSEPH, Mo. Jan. 17.-Genecal
Manager Brown of ths Burlington road,
and w. Sanford, superintendent OF the
Adams Express company, have in.
creased the reward for the five men vino
held up the train near this city Last
Wednesday, to $4,000. The police are
as much at sea as ever
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MAR.NETTE POLICEMAN SHOT,

John johnson Had :. Bullet In His Neck.
Died Without Explaining.
MAR1NETTE, Wis, Jan. l7.-Juhn
johnson, policeman. was founl in .
barn shot through the neck He hid
gone to shoot cat. He died few
hours later, but refused to explain tee
cause Of the shooting,
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DAIRyMEN AND LREEDERa

The Meeting at Chicago May Result in
National Union.
CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-The meeting OF
dairyrnen and breeders at the fremont
House was postponed until evening to
accommodate representatives OF the
dairy interests in the East who were
unable to reach this city until late. The
object of the meeting, as set forth in the
communication received by the dele
gates when the movement was started,
is to prevent fraudulent sale OF butter
substitutes and encourage an increased
and more economical production of high
grade dairy butter" A national union
will probably be formed.