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s Missing OhfOnn.

HILI.SBORO. o., March 2.-The large
wooden mill of J. H. Ellisfride & Co. has been
closed on judgments taken by three banks
for about SIC GO. This was brought on
by the mysterious disappearance of J. 5.
Ellisfride, tle senior member OF the firm.
He was last heard from at the Palmer
HOuse Chicago, Feb. L. Upon leaving
there he ordered his sample eases and goods
sent to 81. Louis. which was done but he
has not called for Tor them tseFs and s. aas
has been made 10 find him. His accounts
here appear 10 be ali rsght, and MS alb
sence can be accounted for only on The
theory that he has been murdered His
wife. and children are almost crazed with
grief.
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PROPHET OF WOE.
A Faith Doctor Predicts the End of the
World and Beginning of Sorrows.

LITTLE ROCK. Ark, March Gov.
Fishback has received a letter from Faith
Doctor j. S. Willis, of st. Louis, in which
the writer incloses some tracts which the
Governor is asked to study. A printed cir
cular is inclosed. in which it is stated that
Jesus is coming and the end of the world
is near. The trumpet will sound Thursday,
March g. 1896, at o'clock p m, Jerusalem
time The abOmination spoken of by Daniel,
the prophet, Will stand in the rebuilt temple
from Saturday. Aug. Ii, 1897, TO Monday.
Feb 25 1901, 1.290 days. Jesus will come In
the clouds to the earth to reign 1000 years
on the earth on Thursday, April II, 1901, al
3 o'clock p. m, Jerusalem time The be
ginning OF sorrows commence this year. 1894.
with a series of bloody wars and revolutions
In Enrnna -
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THEY WERE TOO LATE.
Engineer and Crew Leave Their Train
to Save Weman from Burning.

FINDLAY, o., March AT McComb. to-
day, Mrs. Cora Adams was putting an
apron full Of corn cobs into a cook stove,
when her dress caught fire. She ran
screaming into a room where her mother,
Mrs. Benjamin Linn. was sick In bed The
bed caught fire. Mrs. Adams rushed into
the yard 4 Nickel-plate train passing.
The engineer reversed, stopped the train,
the crew jumped the fence ran 10 the wom-
ans rescue and tore tie burning clothes
from her body. themselves receiving many
burns. They were too late, however 10
save the Woman'S life.
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I;cepse VIII Not he Granted.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, March 2-The Rail-
way Employees Union, of Chicago. ILL.,.
said to have been doing business in Texas,
has attracted attention at the State Capt.
tol. and the Secretary of State was asked
for a certificate. showing the concern
was not incorporated under the laws of Illi-
nois To-day he notified the insurance de-
partment that license would not be grant
ed the association either under the general
corporation law the building and loan
law. as IL was thought the objects would
not be lawful for a corporation in this
fat
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Verdict fer S33.166.

DENVER, Col, March 2.-George 2. Ross
Levin. cashier OF the First National Bank.
obtained a Judgment to-day for 81, ,565 66
against the Germania Life Insurance Com
pany on the insurance of Jacob Boehm. The
insurance company refused To pay the poi
lev alleging that Boehm committed suicide
at the Hotel Windsor by taking poison. a
hotly contested point in the case was the
question of the admissibility of the verdict
of the coroner's inquest, which the court
finally ruled out. The defense gave notice
of g motion for a new trial
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ALLEGED Cruelty at a Poor Farm,

KANSAS CITY, March 2.-The horribly
bruised body of Stuart G. Palmer. once
well-to-do publisher of this city, was
brought 10 Kansas City to-day from the
poor farm graveyard. where ii had been
buried without the knowledge OF the dead
mans family The body is in a shockiagly
bruised condition. There is scarcely a spot
as large as mans hand which has not a
scar or bruiSe. Directly over the heart
there is long, narrow discoloration. which
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might have been caused by a blow from
a heavy piece of board. On the forehead
there Is an ugly confusion. and all the
flesh has been torn from one knee. Ex-
Humane Officer Mcmillan says that he has
secured evidence of shocking cruelties that
have been practiced on the inmates, ana
that PalmePs death was the result of In
juries inflicted by the poor farm attendants.
An Investigation Is being made.
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Cannot ne Rescued Alive.

ALLENTOWN, Pa March 2-Pritchard,
Bella, Bake and Nickulinec, the four
tombed miners in .. T. Williams & Sons
slate quarry at Wlllamstown. are still
buried in the tunnel where the cavern oc-
CURED. The rescuing party have reached
solid wall OF rock. which they Will have
20 blast through and progress is ncces-
sarily slow. The miners cannot be rescued
alive
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Largest Opal in the World.

CALDWELL, Ida. March 2-Word comes
from the opal mines near here of the find
ing OF the largest opal in the world. 1t is
said 10 be as large as hens egg and with
out a flaw II is estimated the gem will
dress go karats and prove Of the highest
quality and immense value.
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Mfuex CIDspd.

POMEROY, o., March 2.-Practically all
coal mines in Pomeroy bend are shut down.
throwing several thousand men out of en-
plovment At conference this afternoon
a reduction of 2S per cent. was offered. y
strike is probable.
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why Not Adopt Reeds Rules.

WASHINGTON, March 2.-The call for
Democratic House caucus to strengthen the
rules discloses a formidable array of sig
natures Of leading Democratic members
of the House. 1t is a result OF the delays
and disordery scenes which have marked
recent legislation, and indicates that a very
considerable proportion of the majority in
the House favors a strong rule to secure
n quorum and to suppress future delay
and confusion. Chairman Holman win call
the caucus for next Monday or Tuesday
fohf
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Cincinnati, HamiltOn& DaytOnR.R.

Will sell LAND EXCURSION TICKETS
to points in Kentucky, Tennessee,
Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia and
to New ORLEANS, at One Fare for
the Round Trip. Date of sale March
S. For further information call at
Ticket Office, cor. Illinois street and
Kentucky avenue.
/. ID. BALDWIN. d. p. A.
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Jenkins Only to De Investigated.

WASHINGTON, March 2.-The House ju-
dietary committee decided, to-day, not to
recommend the investigation of decisions
rendered by Judges Brewer. Taft, Dundy,
Pardee and others in connection with the
investigation of Judge Jenkins's decision
restraining railway employees. Repre-
sentative Somers appeared before the
committee and argued that it was
unfair to single out the Jenkins
decision. He said there was no
opposition to the Jenkins Investigation, but
the inquiry should at least include the de-
cision of Judge Dundy, which more
decision The committee concluded, how
ever not to complicate the Jenkins in
vestigation by going into other decisions
and report TO that effect will be made to
the House.
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IL You Wake Up in the Morning

With a bitter, bad taste in your mouth.
take Simmons Liver Regulator. 1t corrects
tr r'liOus stomach sweetens the breath
s.n- ciecuseS the furred tongue.
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The university, college. high school and
other public Libraries all over the country
are buying Governor Cumbaek's book.
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Sc YENTEENTH YEIR.
NJ. NJ. Cummings Flour Store

Successor to Van Pelt
Is headquarters just the same for the best Breads
ana Pastry FiOurs and every known Food Cereals
Gluten AMI Entire Whole Wheat Flour i.olled
oats AMI Rollel Wheat. Canned Goods. and as cheap
as any place III the city. Try @ and see Remeni-
Der at 62 North Delaware street opposite Market
House. Telephone 7O3
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AMENDMENT NUMBER SIX.
senate Constitutional Amendment No.

4,
A resolution to propose to the people of the
State of California an amendment to the
Constitution of the state, amending section
8 of Article XIII. thereof, relative to the
election of a state Board OF Equalization
Section 8. a State Board of EQUALIZATION
consisting OF one member from each Con.
elected by the qualified electors of their re-
spective districts, at the first general election
to be held after the adoption of this amend
ment, and at each general election every four
wears, whose turn of office Shal be tor four
years whosedu ty it shall be to euualize the
Valuation of the taxable property in the
several counties OF the State for the purpose
OF taxation. The Controller of State Shall be
ex officio member of the board. The Boards
of supervisors OF the several counties of the
State shall constitute Boards OF EQUALIZATION
for their respective counties, whose duty il
shall lie to equalize the valuation of the tax
able property in the county for the purpose of
taXaUon; provided, such State and County
Boards of Equalization are hereby authorized
and empowered, under such rules of notice as
the county boards may prescribe as to the
county assessments, and under such rules of
notice as the State Board may prescribe as To
the action of the State Board, to increase or
lower the entire assessment roll, or any as
sessment contained therein, so as to equalize
the assessment of the property contained i'm
said assessment roll, and make the assess
ment conform to the true value in money of
the property contained in said roll; provided
that no Board of Equalization shall raise anV
mortgage, deed of trust, contract or other
obligation by which debt is secured money
state Board of Equalization elected in 1894
shall continue in Office until their successors.
as herein provided for, shall be elected and
shall qualify.
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ELECTION PROCLAMATION.
teachers and the granting of teachers certifi-
Gates within their respective jurisdictions.
AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE.
Senate Constitutional Amendment No. /.

An Act to submit to the people of the State of
California an amendment TO section 23 of
Article ~ of the Constitution OF the State
OF California.
Section 23. The members of the Legisla-
ture shall receive. in full payment for their
services, the sum of one thousand (S1 ,0OO)
dollars, and mileage not to exceed ten cents
per mile. and Tor contingent expenses not to
exceed twenty-five dollars for each session, TO
be paid out OF the public treasury. No ill.,
crease in compensation or mileage shall take
erect during the term tor which the membe
OF either house shall have been elected, and
the Fay OF no attache shall be increased after
he Is elected or appointed.
Now, therefore, pursuant to the provisions
OF the Constitution and an Act OF the Legisla-
ture entitled San Act to provide for the sub
mission OF proposed amendments TO the Con-
slltuuon OF the State of California TO The
quaiihed electors for their approval" ap-
proved March z, a. D. 1888, viz:
section l. Whenever the Legislature shall
propose an amendment or amendments to the
constitution OF the State, which amendment
or amendments shall have been passed i'll the
manner and form required by Section OF
Article XVIII of the Constitution, and no
otner mode is provided by law for the sub
mission OF such amendment or amendments
10 the people for their approval, 1t shall be
Tue outy or the Governor to advertise such
proposed amendment or amendments iii at
ieast lour newspapers of general circulation
IN This state, for turee months next preceding
the next general election. one of said news
papers must be published at the city of Sacra-
mento ana two at the city of San Francisco,
and in issuing his proclamation for an cleo
tlon at which any amendment or, amend
ments to the Constitution are 10 be voted
upon, he shall include such amendment or
amendments therein, and he shall designate
them by numbers, in the order in which they
have been proposed"
Each amendment shall be voted upon sepa-
rately from the Others, by ballot at the next
general election, to be held on Tuesday, the
oth day OF November, a. D. 1894.
Each ballot used at such election must con-
TAIN, printed thereon, the words:
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OFFICIAL.

trust, contract or other obligation \,
which debt is secured, money, or sol,
vent credits, above its face value Tba
State Board of Equalization elected in
eighteen hundred and ninety-four shall
continue in Office until their successors
as herein provided for shall be elected
and shall qualify.
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
Senate Constitutional Amendment No,
16.
resolution to propose to the people Of
the State of California an amendment to
article thirteen of the Constitution,
section one, in relation to revenue and
taxation.
Section l. All property in the State,
not exempt under the laws of the United
States, shall be taxed in proportion to its
value, to be ascertained as provided by
law The word property" as used in
TINS article and section, is hereby declared
10 include moneys, credits, bonds, stocks,
oues, franchises, and all other matters
ana Things, real, personal and mixed,
capaole OF private ownership; proulded,
that property used for free public libra
res ana Tree museums, growing crops,
properly used exclusively for public
SchooIs, and such as may belong to the
United States, this State, or to any county
or municipal corporation within this
State, snail be exempt from taxation.
The Legislature may provide, except in
case OF credits secured by MORTGAGE or
trust deed, for a deduction from credits
OF debts due to bona tide residents of this
State,
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AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT.
ssembIy Constitutional Amendment

A resolution to propose to the people OF the
State of California an amendment to Sec
tion of Article TX. of the Constitution of
the State of California, by increasing the
number of members constituting the State
Board of Education by adding thereto
the President and Professor OF Pedagogics of
the University of California.
Section z. The Governor, the Superintend-
ent OF Public Instruction, the President of the
University of California, and the Professor of
Pedagogy therein, and the Principals of the
State Normal Schools, shall constitute the
state Board OF Education, and shall compile
or cause to be complied. and adopt, uniform
series of textbooks tor use in the common
schools throughout the State. The State Board
may cause such textbooks, when adopted, to
be printed and published by the Superintend-
ent of State Printing, at the State Printing
Office, and when so printed and published to
be distributed and sold at the cost price of
printing, publishing and distributing the
same. The TEXTBOOKS so adopted shall con-
tinue in use not less than four years, and said
State Board shall perform such other duties
may be prescribed by law. The Legislature
shall provide for Board of Education in
each county in the State The County SUPER
intendents and the County Boards OF Educa-
tion shall have control of the examination of
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AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE.

A resolution to propose to the people of the
State of California an amendment to the
Constitution OF the state. amending Sec
ton L. OF Article II. thereof relative TO the
right OF suffrage.
Section l. Every native male citizen
of the United States. every mal9 Cit
1Zen who shall have acquired the
rights of citizenship under or by virtue
OF the treaty OF Queretaro, and every
male naturaliZed citizen thereof who shall
nave become such ninety days prior TO any
election, OF the age of twenty-one years, who
shall have been a resident of the State one
year next preceding the election, and of the
county In which he claims his vote ninety
days, and IN the election precinct thirty
days, shall be entitled 10 vote at all elections
which are now or may hereafter be author
iZed by law; provided, no native OF China, no
lolot, no insane person, no person convicted
or any infamous crime, no person hereafter
convicted of the embeZZlement or misappro-
prlatlon OF public money, and no person who
snail not be able to read the Constitution in
the English language and write his name,
snail ever exercise the privileges of an elector
IN TINS state; provided. that the provisions OF
this amendment relative to an educational
qualification shall not apply to any person
prevented by physical disability from COM
plying with its acquisitions, nor TO any per-
son VINO now has the right to vote, nor to any
person who shall be sixty years of age and
upwards at the time this amendment shall
take effect
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SECOND SUPERVISOR DISTRICT.

FIRST TPRECINCT-Bounded north bv the
center of X street, east by the center of Sec
ond street, south by the center of 0 street
west by the Sacramento River. Polling place
1115 Front street. Inspectors, j. Hopley
John Black; Judges, p. Pendegast, E. Cooney:
Ballot Clerks. r. {. Schick; f. Harlow; Clerks,
SECOND Observation-Disclosures north by
the center of X street, east by the center OF
Third street, south by the center of o
street, west by the center of Second street
Polling place. near Second and NJ streets In
spectors A. Conklin, NJ. Flahive; Judges J
Shellars, w. Cook; Ballot Clerks, George
Stack, William Winslow; Clerks, A. Deligne,
THIRD PRECINCT - Bounded north bv
the center of X street, east by the center Of
Fourth street, south by the center of o street,
west by the center of Third street. Polling
place, Wilson'S Stable, street. between
Third and Fourth. Inspectors, w. A. Gas.
Suydam; Ballot Clerks, w. Hurley. L. &.
Nixon; Clerks. c. Vogel, Louis Grove.
FOURTH PRECINCT-Bounded north by
the center of X street, east by the center Of
Fifth street. south by the center of street,
west by the center of Fourth street. Polling
place, L street, between Third and Fourth
Judges, S. Poska, Thomas Kennedy: Ballot
Clerks. E. NJ. Brazil, J. @. Schaden; Clerks, r.
Piser. w. j. Featherston.
FIFTH HPRECINCT-Bounded north by the
center of X street. east by the center of Sew
enth street. south by the center of n street,
west by the center of Fifth street Polling
ors. T. Finn. J. It. Barry; Judges. NJ. Wilson
l. stein; Ballot Clerks, c: w. Payne. Philip
Hirsch; Clerks, J. Lawrie. I'll. Sullivan.
SIXTH PRECINCT-Bounded north by the
center of K street, east by the center of Eighth
street. south by Y street, west by the center of
Seventh street. Polling place, Myers Cigar
store X street. between Seventh and Eighth
INSPECTORS, 7. Longton, j. G. Deyine; Judges,
+. Bergman. Z. Malone; Ballot Clerks, a.
wilson. Thomas Carolan; Clerks George
Meister Gus Kreuzoerger.
SEVENTH PREClNCT-Bounded north by
the center of X street, east by the center of
Ninth street, south by street, west by the
center of Eighth street. Polling place, Ninth
and n streets. inspectors. w. Emery, John
Johnson: Judges, w. Lowell. John Fitzger-
ald. B;,llot Clerks, @. PoiitZ, Hugo Hornlein;
CLERKS. II. W. Measure, Joseph Mcguire.
EIGHTH PRECINCT-Bounded north by
the center of K street. east by the center OF
Tenth street. south by street. west by the
center of Ninth street Polling place, 902 *
street. Inspectors, c. N. Thompson, John
Marsh; Judges. j. L. Robinette, ID; ;. Hyams;
BALLOT Clerks Frank Beals, James mcnamara;
Clerks. James e. Dawson, X. T1el
NINTH PRECINCT-Bounded norlh Dy
the center of o street, east by the center OF
Filth street, south by the center OF street,
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AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN
Senate Constitutional Amendment No.

A resolution to propose to the people of the
State of California an amendment to Ar
ticIe Kill of the Constitution, Section / in
relation to revenue and taxation.
Section L. All property in this State not ex-
empt under the laws of the United States
shall be taxed in proportion to its value. to be
ascertained as provided by law. The word
"property,'' as used in this article and section.
is hereby declared to include moneys credits
bonds, stocks, dues, franchises and all other
matters and things, real, personal and mixed,
capable of private ownership; provided. that
museums, growing crops, property used ex-
clusively Tor public Schools and such as NAV
belong to the United States, this State or to
any county or municipal corporation within
this State shall be exempt from taxation.
The Legislature may provide, except in case
of credits secured by mortgage or trust deed
for deduction from credits of debts due to
bona fide residents of this State
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AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO.
Senate Constitutional Amendment No.

resolution proposing to the people OF the
State OF California an amendment to Section
OF Article XI. of the constitution OF the
State OF California. relating to the forma-
ton OF new counties.
Section 3. The Legislature, by general and
uniform laws, may provide for the formation
OF new counties; provided, however, that no
new county shall be established which shall
reduce any county TO u population ofless than
eight thousand: nor shall Il new county be
formed containing a less proportion than five
within five miles of the county seat of any
county proposed 10 be divided. Every county
when shall be enlarged or created from terri
shall be liable for just proportion OF the eX-
listing debts and liabilities OF the county or
counties from which such territory shall be
fox
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AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
No. al

Assembly Constitutional Amendments
No. 81,
a resolution to propose to the people
OF the State of California an amend
ment TO section seven 60 of article nins
l1Al of the Constitution of the State Of
California, by increasing the number Of
members constituting the State Board
OF Education, by adding thereto the
President and Professor of Pedagogics
OF the University of California.
Section Z. The Governor, the Superin.
tendeut of Public Instruction, the Presi.
dent OF the University of California, and
the Professor of Pedagogy therein, and
the Principals of the State Normal
Schools, shall constitute the State Board
Of Education, and shall compile, or cause
TO be compiled, and adopt, a uniform
series OF textbooks for use in the COM
mon schools throughout the State The
State Board may cause such textbooks,
when adopted, to be printed and pub
nshed by the superintendent of State
Printing, at the State Printing Office. and
when so printed and published to be dis
trlbuted and sold at the cost price Of
printing, publishing and distributing the
same. The textbooks so adopted shall
continue in use not less than four years,
and said State Board shall perform such
other duties as may be prescribed by law.
The Legislature shall provide for Board
OF Education in each county in the State.
Inc County superintendent and the
County Boards of Education shall have
control of the examination of teachers
anu the granting of teachers certificates
Within their respective Jurisdictions,
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AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE.
Senate Constitutional Amendment No. II

A resolution proposing to the people of the
State OF California an amendment to Sec
ton z, Article XI,, of the Constitution of
the State of California.
Section Z. City and county governments
may be merged and consolidated into one
municipal government with one set OF Off
GERS, anu may be incorporated under general
laws providing Tor the incorporation and or
ganizalon OF corporations for municipal pur-
poses. The provisions of this Constitution
applicable TO cities, and also those applicable
to counties so tar as not inconsistent or pro-
hibited to cities, shall be applicable to such
conSplidatpd OOv