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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-06-07
MARTINS FERRY.

The Carpenters aud Joiners Union
No. IA, accompanied the body Of the
late George Anderson as far as jefferson
street this morning on its way TO It's
last resting place at Layasvilie.
VIM Dopler, the we'll known feed
man Of this place quietly left the town
yesterday with Mrs. Emma Barnes and
lbey were married at the brides former
loms at Warwick, ..
The Otto elias Company have resumed
NOg6 after several days stop on account
Of a shortage Of coke. They are now
using gas.
A young daughter OF Ed Bashar had
her fingers badly mashed yesterday by
being caught in a clothes wringer.
Robbers entered the home OF John
Frazier Yesterday morning. Nothing
was missed but a garnet ring.
The report that Constable Stanton
McMaSters was killed by miners at
Long Run is groCndless.
The RalstoD Stars defeated the Fur.
mace Bluffs yesterday afternoon by a
score of j. TO e.
Mrs. George krim and son, Edward.
have returned from st. CIairsvllle
friends.
Laban Wilson has returned home
after a visit with Cambridge friends.
Miss Blanche Oug will leave for her
home at Smitnfeld tomorrow.
John krim entertained the Weiner-
Wurst band last night
Work on the o,h.et.c racing course is
progressing rapidly.
The fremen's benefit promises to be a
6ne affair.
Council meets tonight.
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BELLAIRE
Council meets tonight.

SOL RhubottUm, the Old cOored man
who was sent 10 the County Intirmary
from this city some time ago, ran away
and came back home. He was captured
yesterday by Constable Hazel, and will
be returned 10 the institution.
The Union and Belmont street mer-
chants played a game OF ball yesterday
afternoon, resulting 10 a victory for the
Union street club by a score of 10 20 II.
Every track on the c., L. & w. from
Bellaire TO Bridgeport is now filed with
loaded coal cars.
The Independent Reform Club Of this
city has issued call to the voters Of
Belmont county.
w. f. Reece, Of North Baltimore, is
visiting friends in the city.
The Bsllaire Nail Works will not be
able TO run more than a few days.
Rabbi A. Newark left Yesterday for
Frostburg, Nd
j. A. briggs sat Sistersville.
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Alfred u Kenney.
% ~ 10 of "a Rs1lster:

20 Il6 E1II0F Or Lis R5JisfeT.
GRANTsvILLE, w. VA, June ?, '94.
SIR-The demand among the active
Democracy Of the county goes steadily
on for Alfred E. Kenney TO make the
race for the House Of Delegates. His
election will be like sending an old
member back, as he was an old attaehe
OF the last Legislature, and will know
lust how 20 take hold. de is especially
we'll equipped on the State school tax
and Virginia debt question, and is known
to be right on both. Mr.. Kenney is
expected home, in q few days, from
Washington, where he has graduated
from. one of the foremost law schools Of
that city. Very truly, etc,
CENTER.
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ssssislsO tAs Rse.ss.-.

gpasicltO tss RsciHs-
SIsTERsvILLE, w. VA, June 6.-The
receipts Of the Eureka Pipe Line, as
reported By the engineers az the Thistle
pumping station this morning, for the
twenty-four hours ending az q. m,
were 11,442 barrels, a slight increase
over that reported at the same time
yesterday.
Cell Nichols returned last evening
from Cameron.
A. Weller, Of GAINESVILLE, was here
to-day.
Next Monday a sparring match for
points will take place at the Wells
Street Theater, between Walter Bet
tie, Of Pittsburg, and Charles Och, Of
Wheeling.
Following are the hotel arrivals to-
day-ArlinGJon-W. H. Haley, Park
eIsbnrR; John Guliaugh, Marietta; +.
+. LOursine, Wapleston, Pa; w. l..
Morris, Columbus; +. +. Dunlap,
Wheeling. Newell-W. 2. Moore,
Barnesville, o.; I. Whaler, Columbus;
L. r. Williams, GAINESVILLE; James
Watson, ParkerSburg; c. V. Cable, De-
troit; A. Herzberg, Bellaire; X. @. Whit
ford, Wheeling; 5. p. Hill, Marietta,
o.; I. B. BiSsink, Danvi.le, Va; 5. ID.
Hambryer, Philadelphia.
VIM. Braden, Of Chicors, Pa, was in
the city to-day.
Charles Greer left to-day for Mama.
land, Nd
James Chaplin, Thomas BuriinRam
aud Drs. John McCornes and f. p.
LUnther were New Nartinsvllle people
here to-dsy.
A. W. RICE and Frank Dunlap, Of
Wheeling, were here to-day.
Miss Sallie Russell will entertain a
number Of her friends this evening in
honor OF Misses Hedge and Wells, two
charmi, young ladies from Brooke
county.
A crowd Of ten young folks left this
evening on a pleasure trip 70 PittSburg
on the steamer Iron Queen. The fol-
lowing are among those VINO will 60:
Miss Maud Thistle, Mrs. Z. A. Dur
ham, Misses Blanche Wells, Georgia
ROome, Laup Wells, Annie Elder, Flor
ence Mccoy, Martha Wells, Mrs. d. T.
Thistle, Messrs. Chas. w. Grier and
Robert Johnston. The party will be
accompanied as FAR as Wheeling by
Messrs. II. B. Crane, Percy Mcconnell,
Willis Harrington and J. II. Mccoy.
Charles w. Barrick and Will f
Dnerr, of New MartinSville, are visiting
in the city to-day.
The Tyler County Bank has pur-
chased lot on Wells street from Capt
]. L. Jones and will commence the
erection OF a fEe brick bank building
soon.
G. D. Smith, Esq, Of Mlddleberne,
was in the city to-day.
Ed. Durham left this morning for
PittSburg.
Frank Swsstland left last evening
for PitsbUrg and Wheeling.
Miss Rachel Gale and sister, OF New
port, o., are visiting their aunt, Mrs,
DeliIah Thistle.
TIE Misses Wells, OF Wells Bottom,
are In the city.
The Judkins oil Company will com
mence work on No. 4, COrbett, in a few
days near their No. we'll.
The we'll on tho Archer farm is about
1900 feet down aud will be in the latter
part OF the week.
Miss Anna Elder left this evening for
Steubenville TO spend few weeks with
friends.
Work will be commenced on No. .
McCalIum in a few days.
Miss Addie WitherOw has returned to
her home In Marietta, after a visit of
several weeks with he cousin, Mrs. p.
G. ACkerSOn.
The Carter Oil Co. are drilling several
wells on Eph Wells's farm.
Wells left TO-DAY Cor UniOntOwn, Pa,
where they will visit Rev. j. B. Reed
and family for several weeks.
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The worst Has Been Passed.

PORTLAND, ORE, June 6.-News has
been received from the upper Columbia
region which indicates that the worst
of the food is over. Snake river is fall
ing and the Columbia is stationary. In
this city the water reached the SO feet
mark at noon. At the Dalles the river
Is SIS. 8 feet above low water water.
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DRY GOODS.

New YORK, June Ga rain storm that
increased throughout the day had de-
pressing effect on trade, and new business
was conducted on very narrow grounds.
Some interest was extended to cotton fan
nels, wool flannels, colored cottons, plaids,
prints, ginrhams aud dress goods and mod
crate engagements were laid out.
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MINERAL WATERS.
MINERAL WATERS /!

HATHORN WATERING have large stocS
OF this celebrated Mineral Water on hand which
we are closing out at reduced prices in order to
make rsom for other goods. Put up in doL'
2doz and 4doZ- packages
SPRUDEL WApER-The King OF Mineral
Waters, IRON Mt Clemens, Mich. A pure,
wholesome water, unsurpassed as beverage
and table water.
Snrings Nassau, Germany This Mineral Ma
ter il Justly celebrated for It's excellent diges'
tive Qualities, is also q refreshing and delicious
summer drink either pure or mixed with fruit
syrup. milk, wine or brandy.
'aP0iJISARIS WATER-FE0m RhenIBh
Prussia, Germany, in pintS and quarts.
p. WELTY 4 CO.,
Ills Main and ll9l Market StreetA
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Wet Virginia Postal Afalrs.

SpsciGl % tas Rsgisss-.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., June 6.-J. p.
PhilDottt has been appOinted postmas-
ter at Ada, Mercer county, w. Va, vice
Sarah Pickering, dead. and R Cbaffsy
st Hamilton, Grant county. vice Hiram
Miller, resigned
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Leave Wheeling. Leave Elm Grove.
tDAily except Sunday

tDaily except sunday.
Sunday Church Trains win leave Elm. drove
st s:4SA N. aud Wheeling At l2:l7 p. m.
TEnlrs No. Z 8, IA aud . connect vita kerdso
lire for Triad elphia. Herdic leaves TRADE J.
pala for Elm Grove AZ $3.50 =. m. 80 p. m.
l.:3O - IN. and 6:i0 y. m. Daily. except Sun
days aud Saturdays herdic. will connect with
t-ain No 81. leaving Wheeling ~ II 90 o. m.
Sundays herdic lFaves Irisdelphia at 300 A.,
m 1900 ~ m. $50 p. m. and connects with
trains No : itand 81 frors wheeling
II, E WEI GERBER. Gen. Manage
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ENANOk AND TRADE.

aonsy. 1 Per Cont-GovernmentS,s Steady.
Stocks, Higher Flour, Unchanged
Wheat, Higher.
NEW YORK, June 6.-MOney on call easy
at l per cent. ; last loan and closed at per
cent Prime mercantile paper 3a43a per
cent Sterling Exchange, dull and steady
al 4SSa49J. Silver certificates, 64a65c.
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PETROLEUM.

New YORK, June petroleum, steady;
Pennsylvania oil, sales none; July option,
sales none; closed at S716c bid. Lima oil,
sales none.
or CRY, PA, June 6.-Petroleum,
opened, size; highest, STlsc; lowest S7l3c;
closed at size; shipments, 1854 barrels;
runs, 1851 barrels.
PIrrsBURG, PA. June 6.-Petroleum,
nothing doing; 6115c bid.
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RAILWAY TIME GARD

ArrIvA ana departure OF trains on and altar
May q 1894 EXPLANATION or REFEEENen
MARES: sDaily; tSunday excepted: .Mda.
cay excepted; Saturday excepted; Sunday
only; saturday only Eastern STANDARD Flu1e.
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RAILROADS.

WHEELING AND ELM GROVE
w RAILROAD On and after Friday.
April 70. 1881. trains viii run IS follows. city
tlme.
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baltimore AND OHIO PAIL

ARRIVE
From New York. Philadelphia Baltimors ani
Washington, gl5a M. daily.
Cumberland accommodation. $40 p m'sr
cept sunday. IN.
Noundsyills accommodation. 80 AID ~ T.
m, auJ la p. m. except sunday AMI TO- " y
Ksyser express, 100 p. M, except Monday
WHEELING AND PITTsBCRG DIVISION.
For PittsburR. Washington, baltimore Phlf
adelpha aud sew York, % a w. ahd oS'P
Phtsburg Accommoe atlop, $50 a m, daily
Pittsburg express 80 p ~ EXCEPT sunday.
Washington. Pa. Accommodation boo p. M
P,tysonrg express. So .. ~, sunday only.
IrnVE
From New York. Philadelphia Balumors,
Washington and Pittstufg, tLD ?. w. AN
fIlI.barg mail, l2fj p. m, except supsAk
WS ali Pa. accommodation. 10 a. m,
Pltt,bars express. 1913 = m, sunday ONLY
qRASs-oHIo DIVISIONS
For Columbus. Chicago and the West, ~
m and AZ p. M, dA.y.
Columbus, Cincinnati and D. LOUIS IL
~ and 10. a M. daily
ST. ClairVills recommendation NV ~
230p. m, except SUNDAY
Newark accommodation @D p NJ s1s'
Sunday.
Prom Chicago 235 ami Di5 s. M. daily.
From 81. Louis Cincinnati and Colunbaa
f.b,a m snd 30 p. m, daily.
81. Ciairsv Ito accommodation. ii.S n
and SIS :. m. except sunday.
sunaaf CHAs. o. SCULL
General Passenger Ageal
1T. LANE 7. P. Agt. wheeling ". Va
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OHIO RIVER RAILROAD CO !.
Time ABLE. taxing effect at 500 ?. m. sunday.
jane ~, 1924
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The Metal MArkes

The Metal MSrKeS
New YORK, June 6. Pig iron, Copper
and Lead, quiet Tin, firmer; straits
Sl9 80.
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j. +. TERRY,
Gensral Freight and Passenger Agent.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF OHIO County.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1894-12-20
THAT BIO DITCH.
Perkins Makes . strong Appeal for II
Before the senate.

Perkins Makes . strong Appeal for 1t
Before the Senate.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.-Immediatoly
upon tho convcning Of the senate to-day
the vice president laid before the senate o
letter from the secretcry Of the navy
Transmitting the report OF Admiral
Walker upon the subject Of Hawaii, which
tho senate called for by resolution. Tho
letter and report wero referred without
discussion to the committee on foreign re-
lations.
Mr.. Pasco of Florida reported from the
committee on public lands bill extend.
ing tho act relating to abandoned military
reservations, which passed without o di.
vision.
In discussing the Nicaragua canal bill
Culloin referred to the great expense to
the citizens Of Chicago In building o
drainage and ship canal to the Missis-
sippi aud paid . tribute to that city for
their enterprise. "WouId this govern.
mcnt," ho said, "stop half way and lcavo
our progressive people with only half the
world open to their trade? Lot US make
o new VOW and declare for the purpose of
American trade and commerce. no pent-
up Utica contracts our powers, but the
whole boundless continent is ours"
Perkins secured the floor for 80 minutes
to speak on tho canal. He said: "This
Nicaraguan canal will pay, as an exhibi-
ton of American enterprise, OF American
skill and forethought and of American
nerve. II will pay because it must re.
ceiye the commendation OF tho world. as
it will show there was . great question to
be considered, great work to bc done
after the consideration was concluded,
and there was a erea. people to carry it
into effect"
Speaking of tho benefit to the state oi
California. no said: "The completion OF
this canal will bring tho markets of
Europe 10000 miles nearer to California
and shorten tho distance in the same ratio
| 10 our homo markets that stand ready a'
a good price to take all of the fruits. nut:
| aud wine that VIC can send them"
Senator Turpic made critical analysis
| OF tho various provisions of tho bill. Be
| fore concluding his speech. Turpic Offered
! an amendment IN tho nature of substi
tu;c of tho pending bill providing for ,ht
/ appointment OF a board of three engineer
/ TO make u survey and estimate of tho cos
( us construction Of the canal before an,
/ bonds are guaranteed, AMI this. he de
clarcd, was as far as congress ought to q
| this session.
| Perkins then finished his speech and a
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1894-12-20
HAD WHEELS AND A GUN
A Miner Who Iads Short Work Of
Dick H.Hsll.
1T WAS A CRUEL AFFAIR
A Prominent Railroad Man Shot
Down In Cold Blood Because
OF q Dispute About
Right-of-Way.

DENVER, Doc. IA special to tho Ne1s
from Cripple Creek says: Richard Newell,
IT,, chief engineer aud superintendent OF
tho Midland Terminal railroad. was shot
and instantly killed at o'clock this after
noon by w. A. Van Houten, ono quarter
Of q milo east OF Anaconda City. Newell
was on . work train, to which was at.
tached his private car, and was coming
Ravo signal TO tho engineer to stop at
cabin situated on the right OF way and
within six feet of tho track.
He jumped of his car and with paper
in his hand entered the cabin, which was
occupied by Van Houten and partner. A
minute later the trainmcn saw Newell
back out Of the cabin, followed by Van
Houten holding Winchester. Evidently
the mon had somo words indoors, as Now.
ell said as soon az he got outside:
"You arc dirty coward. Put your gun
down and como out and fight like man."
As quick a. fash tho rific was raised,
pulled and tho ball entered NcwelPs left
side two inches below the left nipple and
came out OF the right side. Newell turned
and ran about 20 feet with his arms
clas ped together and fell forward.
Pat Mcconnell, bridge and building
superintendent, who was on the train,
rushed forward aud, with tho assistance
OF the others, carried the wounded man
into his car. He expired within o few
minutes without saying . word. The pri-
vate car slowly started toward Victor and
doctor was summoned, but Newell was
dead long before Victor was reached.
Deputy Sheriff Hoilingshead aud ono Of
the Victor town councilmen boarded tho
train and It was quickly run hack to tho
sceno Of tho tragedy. The officers went
to the cabin and placed Van Houten and
his partner under arrest. Neither Of tho
men made any attempt to escape, oil.
though they had ample time, and made
no resistance when asked to surrender.
Van Houten was identified by McCon.
nell and tho other trainmen and did not
seem to be excited over the affair. The
train containing tho body OF Newell and
two prisoners proceeded to Gillett aud
waited there for tho regular passenger
train which leaves Gillett about 0 o'clock.
When the news Of the killing became
known in town there was great excite
mont. While waiting at Gillett the car
containing Van houten was guarded by
officers % there was considerable talk
among tho railroad mon Of lynching the
murderer, and tho officers wero de-
termined to resist any such action IL at
tempted.
The tragedy 10 tho result of o dispute
between tho owners of tho Black Wonder
mining claim and tho railroad company
as to the amount of damage to be patd tho
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Cured by Ans,.roxlu Serum.

NEWARK, n. j., Dec. l9.-Ths first cure
In Newark by tho application Of tho anti.
toxin serum to child suffering from
diphtheria has boon recorded. DR.. Albert
Frey was called os Monday to attend the
3year.old son Of William Lockhardt Of
South Seventh street. Tho child was sus.
fsrina from diphtheritc Group. Usual
remedies were applied without relief.
Wednesday afternoon Dr.. Frey sont for .
vial OF the remedy. II contained 25 cubic
ccntimetres. That evening Is cubic ccn.
timetres were injected. Tho following
afternoon tho rem aiming 10 werc admins.
tered. Tho first effects were noted Thurs.
day evening, "a hours after tho first injec-
tion. Yesterday morning tho child was
up and playing about tho house.
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STRIKE s :TTLED.
Ohio Miners Agree to Fix Up Theis
Grievances by Arbitration.

Ohio Miners Agree to Fix Up Theis
Grievances by Arbitration.
CLEVELAND. Ohio. Dec. 19.-The Massil.
lon arbitration committee to-day made
public its decision on the dispute between
tho miners and operators. BY majority
report the award was in favor Of the OPP
orators. Judge Blandin and w. S. Ker.
rish signed the report. Father Kuhne re-
fused to sign II.
The report concludes as follows: "The
ratio on prices and size Of screen proposed
by the operators in tho agreement sub
mitted has been proved to be just and
reasonable and should be accepted by the
men, and wc so award"
Three thousand Massillon miners were
on a strike during several months. TWAS
family decided to settle the question by
arbitration, and the mon returned to work
pending the action of tho arbitration COM
mittee.
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TO SETTLE STRIKES.
Arthur and Clark Approve the Piaa OF
Compulsory Arbltratioa.

e"N ~ssse 0PPsVvo sAo 49, Us
Compulsory Arbitratios.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.-An interesting
session OF the house committee ON labor
was held to-day, Chief Arthur OF tho
Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers
and Chief Clark OF tho Brotherhood Of
Railroad Conductors being heard on tho
question Of national arbitration Of strikes.
Labor Commissioners WriRht's bill for .
national committee Of arbitration was
read. but as the measure 10 not yet IN bill
form, Mcssrs. Arthur aud Clark reserved
thoir opinion on this particular bill until
later. Thoy represented themselves as
unqualitiedly In favor Of federal arbitra-
ton.
Arthur said his organization would not
even object to compulsory arbitration.
Clark's views were along the same line
OF general approval OF arbitration. He
agreed also that the plan of national in.
corporation Of labor organizations, indi-
viduals 10 bc subject to removal for vto-
lenco or orlawlessness, was desirable SO long
as individuals were not made personally
liable for tho acts Of On organization ~ q
whole.
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Z. ELLERY GETS EXCITED.
He Il Afraid the Railroads May nav
TO I'ay Cp

Z WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.-E. Ellery An.
derson, one Of tho government directors
OF tho Pacific railroads, was before tho
house committee on Pacific railroads to.
day to urge speedy action on tho settle.
ment Of the question. lie pointed out
that tho foreclosure suit would be begun
against the Union Pacific in January,
threatening further complications. He
expressed the opinion that the Reilly bill
for refunding the debt was feasible. as
the roads could raise funds to pay of the
first mortgages, thus leaving the govern.
mcnt with first lien on tho roads.
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CALVIN is A bad man
Hs Is a Crazy Dish Washer and Handy
With a Gun.
lT'SA HABIT HE ALWAYS HAD
Just an Accident Came Between
Gambler Hutchings and q
Bullet at Livingston
Last Night.

Special Dispatch to tho standard.
LIVINGSTON, Dec. l9.-Frunk Hutehings,
In charge Of berg & Ransom's gambling
rooms on Main street. came within an
ACC Of being shot about Il o'clock last
night, in q gambling room, by Nike Gal.
win, o crazy dishwasher. Calvin had o
dispute with tho cowboy KIDS gam
bier, over . poker game. Hutchings re-
fused to cash Galvin's checks because hs
had grabbed them from tho pot after hav-
ing called bet and lost.
Calvin swore hs would kill Hutchings
before morning and left the saloon to got
gun. HutchinRs was warned to look out
for tho crazy dishwasher, and officer
Shilling was put on his trail. While hunt
ing for his man, Calvin appeared at the
rear window Of the gambling room with
gun and drew bead on Huichings who,
unconscious OF the impending danger,
stood at table.
But luckily just at that moment o IRE.
quenter Of the place happened to step in
between Hulchlnqs and the rear window.
just then Hutchings caught sight of Gal.
vim and, taking In tho situation at .
glance, dropped to the floor behind the t..
bio and crawled out Of the room on his
hands and knees before Calvin compre.
hended what was going on. Tho would-be
murderer thcn took to his heels and
cached the gun, being caught few min.
utes later without tho weapon. Ho was
Immediately Jailed and will have hear.
ing tomorrow.
Tho prisoner 10 o treachcrous scoundrel
and handy with o gun. On several occa.
sions in tho carly history Of Livingston he
took shots at diffcren, mon, but tho bul.
lots missed them. Eight years ago Gal.
vim mot Jerry haloy, gambler, on Main
street aud, holding gun to his stomach,
beat him into unconsciousness with big
hickory cane.
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SAN FRANCiSCo, Dec. l9.-Thc races
were run off to-day in pouring rain.
Grandec. Monrovia and 81. Branden were
the only iayori,es 10 win. Six furlongs-
Grandee won, Miss Fletcher second,
Primanda third; time. "a. Five fur
longs-Monroyla won, Sir Reginald sec-
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STATE LANDS SOLD.

The Price Rsaiizrd Was Pretty Good
Coasidsring tho Hard Times.
Special Dispatch to tho Standard.
HELENA, Dec. 19.-The board Of state
land commissioners mot this morning to
consider tho appraisement for the pur-
chase Of oS0 acres OF public lands recently
offered for snle In Madison county. Tho
land was sold for $40 per aero cash. This
money goes to tho credit Of the state re-
form school.
Tho board also decided to have o tract
Of state university lands near Great Falls
appraised by lots. SO 1t can bo offered for
salc as soon as possible.
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BUT HE WASN'T DEAD.

\ Young Man Who Mad. His Papa weep
For Soihing
CHICAGO. Dec. io.-George II. Barbour,
a young insurance clerk, supposed TO
have been murdered lat Pana, ILL.,, walked
into tho morgue to-day, where half
dozen of his associates had gathered to
identify the body. Barbour's father was
present, and an affecting scene folio wed.
The body OF tho youn, man found buried
near the railroad track at Pana had been
fully identified by tho father rs that Of
his son. Young Barbour refused to say
anything regarding his disappearance on
Thanksgiving day.