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The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
The American Plan.

Foreigner-What do you Americans do when the officials you elect fail in their duty to the public, and line their own pockets?
 American-Do' Why, sir, we hold indignation meetings sir; and sometimes, sir, our righteous wrath passes all bounds of propriety, and we actually burn them in efiigy-yes, sir.
 What do you do next?'
 "Next? Why-er-we go back to our business. forget all about it, and elect 'em again."-N. Y. Weekly.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
New Disease Among Cattle.

TOPEKA, Kan, March 19-The state veterinary surgeon has been called to Burlingame, in osage county, to in- vestigate a strange disease which has broken out among the cattle of that section. The disease starts in the hoof of the animal, creating irritation. The entire leg soon becomes affected. The animal goes frantic, gnawing at the parts continually. Death results in a few days
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
CONGRESS,
Condensed Proceedings of the Senate and
 House for the Past Week.

House for the Past Week.
 THE senate was not in session on the 10th .... The house completed consideration of the District of Columbia bill and passed it The amendment of Mir Diamond to reduce the share of expenses of the District to be born by the general government was lost Adjourned until Monday
 WHEN the senate met on the 18th, MT Blanchard the new senator appointed from Louisiana to succeed Mir. White, appointed to the supreme court appeared and was sworn in Senator Peffer's resolution calling for an in. vestigation of the charges thas senators had speculated on sugar trust stock in Wall street was voted down bv SS to 27 The segniorage bill was then discussed until adjournment. The house held brief and uninteresting ses. sion, the members giving their views, on cable street railwa 8, local bill for the District of Columbia being under consideration. No other business was transacted
 THE senate further debated the Bland seign' forage bill on the 18th Mir Dolph (Ore.) opposed and MT Stewart (Nev) favoredit Mir. Lindsay Cky.) also spoke in favor of the bill. The only incident worth noting was the attempt of Mir. Dolph to have printed in the Record copious extracts from publications, but to which ab!ec- tions were raised unless they were read While the senator was reading the point of no quorum was raised and the senate adjourned .... The house put in the day considering the sundry
 
 THE senate on he iith resumed considerar tion of the Bland seigniorage bill After sev- eral speeches test vote was reached on Sem ator Allison's motion to reconsider tn vote by which the bill was ordered to third read. tug, On yea and nay vote the result was gs for and 4S against the motion, and after this victory for the friends of the bill debate was resumed and continued until adjournment The house, in committee of the whole, con. tinued consideration of the sundry civil bill Rapid progress was made and the bill nearly completed before adjournment
 THE senate on the 18th by vote of A to 3l passed the house seigniorage bill, Eleven re- publicans and two populsts (Pefier and Kyle) voted for the bill and nine democrats (Brice, Cafrev, Gibson, German, McPherson, Murphy, Palmer, Smith and Vilas) voted against 1t The bill to extend the time for building the bridge over the Missouri river at Sibley, Mo , was passed and the senate adjourned unti. Monday .... The house completed consideration of the sundry civil bill in committee of the whole and at 4:S' o'clock adjourned
 THE senate was n in session on the 18th The house was in committee of the whole put ting the finishing touches to the sundry civil bill and had thunder consideration when re. cess Was taken. At the evening session pen sion bills were considered
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
OBEYED HIS COMMAND.
A Former Member of the Prussian Grena
 diers Blows His Head on

diers Blows His Head on
 ST JOSEPH, Mo, March 10.-At noon yesterday Fritz Giginger, a well-known saloon man, was talking with some of his friends, when one of them, in re- sponse to remark he made, said: 70, go and kill yourself" Giginger looked at him moment and then left the place. A few moments later shot was heard in one of the rooms atove the saloon, and when the crowd burst in the door they found Giginger lying dead on the floor He had put bullet into his right temple, blowing off the top of his head. Giginger was a giant in stature, being feet inches tall He was formerly one of the grenadiers attached to the Prussian court He was unmarried.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
Eldora, Ia.. Badly scorched.

ELDoRA, Ia., March l9 A fire orig mating in r. A. Norris book store spread rapidly and communicated to the adjoining buildings. Before it could be brought under control the following stores were destroyed: F. A. Norris. books and notions; Carter & Shaker, agricultural implements; Mrs E. c. Copps, dry goods; A. C. Harris grocery. The losses will aggregate S20, ,00o; partly insured
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
Drowned I'm n Rarrei of Water

CLINTON, Mo, March 19.-A most dis tressing accident occurred here. Rupert King, six-year-old boy, while playing in the yard of his grandfather, tum bled into barrel of water sunk in the yard. He was not discovered until his grand mother went to get some water from the barrel, when she was mortified to see the tiny shoes protruding from the water Life was extinct
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
Hard tO pteaxa

Wife lat the breakfast table)--You arc, without exception, the most obsti- nate ill-tempered man ever saw.
 Husband--Why, my dear what can you mean?
 Wife (breaking down)-Just because the coffee happens to be vile for once you declare that it is all right. Truth.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
STATE OF Ono. CITY OF TOLEDO, .,

LUCAS COUNTY. CO.,
 FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that be is the senior partnerof the firm of F. J. CHENEY & Co.,, doing business in the City of Toledo County and State aforesaid and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL LARS for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of HALL s CATARRH CURE. FRANK J. CHENEY.
 Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this6th day of December, A. D. lSS6. t A. W. GLEASON, (j NOtdry Public. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts directly on the blood and mucous sur faces of the system. Send for testim onials, free. F.J. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, o. Eds Sold by Druggists, 75c.
 Halls Family Pills, 25c.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
Wheat in Good Condition.

TOPEKA, Kan, March 19-Reports received by Secretary Coburn, of the agricultural department indicate that the Kansas wheat crop is in excellent condition. A few unfavorable reports have come from the southwest, but generally they are very encouraging. The farmers have commenced to blow for spring crops.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
s42.so for a Farm Wagon

The best wagon in the world can be had for $42. 50; barrel cart for S3.50.
 IF YOU WILL CUT THIS OUT AND SEND IT with Sc to the John A. Salzer Seed Co.,, La Crosse, Wis, you will receive their mammoth catalogue, where you can read about this wagon. [Kl
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
Struck by Lightning.

OwENsBoRo, Ky, March 19.-John Kopp, a wealthy stockman, lost a splendidly equipped stock barn and valuable race horses by fire yesterday. Lightning struck the barn, on which there were five lightning rods The building and contents were in ashes in thirty minutes The loss is over s3O,- 900, with little insurance.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
His Definition.

"What causes the greatest number of fires in dwelling-houses, according tc your experienced" asked person of an inquiring turn of mind of an insur- ance adjuster.
 "Friction causes about as many as anything else," replied the insurance adjuster.
 "Friction?" repeated the other. "Yes, friction" returned the insur' ance adjuster. But perhaps not W hat you're accustomed to call friction. What I mean is the result of rubbing a thousand dollar policy on six hun. dred dollar house. ."-Youth's Com 7,apinp
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
Ninth MissourI District.

NEW FLORENCE, Mo, March 19.-The democratic committee of the Ninth congressional Missouri district met here and selected May IS as the date for holding the nominating conve ntion and Montgomery City as the place.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

IF you visited the Worlds Fair and on one y,So dd 1;S, eS hom i, ot any on the Electrical Street Cars going around the curve just outside the Fair Grounds will recompense your kindness in letting me know. H. D. WAGNER,
 Oak Park, Illinois.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
A Singular Form of Monomania.

There is class of people, rational enough In other respects, who are certainly mono maniacs in dosing themselves. They are con stantly trying experiments upon their stomachs, their bowels, theirlivers and their kidneys with trashy nostrums. When these organs are really out of order, if they would only use Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, they would, if not hopelessly insane, perceive its superiority.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

MIsTREss-"My husband was out to dinner last night, Bridget, and it won't be neces- sary for you to sweep the hall this morn ing" Bridget-"Yis, mum. Is there any thing else, muml" Mistress-"You might run the carpet sweeper over his dress suit a few times. .n-N. Y. Herald.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

"SHE was wonderfully bright and intel ligent girl, always at the head of her class, and the star scholar at graduation. In fact, she never failed in anything till she mar ried." And how did she fail thenm "She marrieda man to reform him. ."-N. Y. Press
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
Not at All Well.

Servant Girl-Miss Hattie, Doctor Physicus has called to see you.
 Miss Mattie-Horrors Jack is com ing to-night-tell-tell the doctor I can't see him, as I am feeling too ill., Halo.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22
Missouri Underwriters. Association.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo, March 19.- The Missouri Association of Under writers will meet here March 20. 1t will be an important meeting, and the organization will remain in session for three days
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

Mrs Mollie Martin. her daughter Ora, aged 6, and Miss Nellie Mccarthy, who lived with the Martins, were drowned in San Francisco by the cap sizing of q yacht They were out on Q pleasure trip.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

TIE WRONG PASSENGER -Burglar-''Here I want your money Victim-'Too late, old man. My landlady got it ten hours ahead of you with a three months board bill Go on now and don't disturb me."-- Detroit Free Press.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

MAME-"I'm having new dress made, but my heart isn't in it." Jess-"Will you dare wear it as low as thati"-Puck.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

DoN'T Neglect Cough. Take some Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar instdnter. Pike's Toothache Drops Cure in one minute.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

ARIZONA has a new game of chance. A holds the cards and B holds revolver. The coroner holds an inquest.-San Francisco Newsletter.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

John Blue, Missouri Pacific hostler and ex-member of the St Louis police force, and Joseph L. Ray, foreman of the round house at Sedalia, Mo, be- came involved in quarrel, when the latter fractured the formers jaw and skull by striking him with heavy bar of steel.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

TIE turning point in the lives of most farmer boys is at the end of furrow.-Buf- alo Courier.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

"I have never found any thing equal to BRowN's BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs. n-Rer c. M E. Hampton, PiISet,I, Ky Sold only in boxes.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

MR. PoM PUs-"Sir, had kings among my ancestors" MT. Pc Kerr-"Wel, would rather have aces. ."-N. Y. Press.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

"Is Droplight studying for the stager "Yes, indeed; he can walk twenty miles a day now."-Inter Ocean.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

JAGsoN says it's one thing for a servant girl to know her place, but quite different thing for her to keep it.-Elmira Gazette.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

No KING can rule others well who is no master of himself.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

'SUITrS6 the meanness to the end," is the modern version of an old proverb.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

EVERY man is either a stepping stone or stumbling block in the pathway of lfe.- Young Mems Era
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

IT is hard to find a poor man who would be willing to do rich mans work for the pay he gets.-Ram's Horn.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-03-22

1.-THE Will1ens children have lovely man. uers, T." "I wonder who they belong top Inter Ocean.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-13
Burns, THE OLD kELiA6II bruises,
DlgxiCaD MDstans LiliHlCnt
rheumatism Man or Beast. Sim joints

sss<e. sod dowa 20 Sc, h<ek again % y sc,
after shixa Is elesed steady. The r-evss-
lca market xas steady at TIE opsnlng. ens
Al The slight decline which izsugursted
the srsdinx wss % good that sellers sooa
wisadrsx their o6srings ana prices q1AekAy
recovered TIA nrss loss Tns feeling BE-
came eniss strong after that. and rrscss
rose uztzl pork had g.insd l7Sss On the
lowest prscs Janaa-y bad sold foo. sad u
stood a. tie close onsy 2s5e nader is best
price for the 6sy and i0c higher thaa u
closed yesterday. Lard IN the end gained
zsse an1 ribs Sc
CIosEag. wh.as-serssmnsr. So S54t4c:
Dec.m Der. 6ssz MS-ssc-
Corn-sspsersbsr, sTkc: October. SIZE.
0sss--septene~r. sojse: October. sl1.S
3i1e-
Rye-FFrm ut 4-5ze
Bariey-545sc
Fiaxssed-FIrm .. tls2
Iinoshy ssed--Flrm NJ ts.4o
Pork - September, SAD; January.
si&47k
Lard-s.P,.nbsr. $500; October. 800;
January. sSsa
RIB. = september. s7.s7ss: October.
$7.s951; January, J.E214.
1--we srocE
Hogs-Reeelpss. 2. GO head: Official.
yesterday. laos: shipments. T.f55; left
over. about 1900 head quality, shoss
soue improvement; market. fairly active:
best grades steady, common qualities .
shade easier: sales range - s. Soas6 20 for
light: x5.5o4S % Tor rough packing. 1856
@650 for mixed: S. 75ss6 - fur heavy
packing and shipping lots.
Cat:se-Recsipts. 1000 head; market.
fairy sctlTs, natives. steady; Westerns,
ieef l5c lower.
shsep-Rseespts. 1900 head; dali. i09
1Sc iuEsr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-13
MARINE sEws.

san FRAScfsco. Sept f2-Arrived-
BIZ wilma, from Sanaimo: bk Alexander
Mcneil. from Seattle; schr Helen y.
Klmball. from Gray's Harbor; schr Lilly.
from Umpqua river; schr Laura May.
from Bristol bay; schr Emma Utter, from
Coos bay. Dspart-d-City of Puebla. for
Victoria and Port Townsend; schr James
A. Garfield. for Gray's Harbor: South
Coast, for Astoria aud Port Townsend.
Freights and ehsrters-Br sd Argomene.
now on Puget sound. wheat. -four or mer-
chandise, 10 United Kingdom. Havrc,
Antwerp or Dunkirk; Ger sh Henrietta,
on Puget sound, lumber. thence TO West
Coast; Am Sd Levi @. Bcrgess, coal, from
Conan 10 San Francisco.
PoKT TOWNSEND, Sept f2.-Fspecial. J.
Arriyed-Sh Oriental, from San Francisco
~ Departure bay; ok Two Brothers. from
San Francisco. 81 Tacoma Sailed-Bkfn
Jane L. Stanford. from Port Blaksley for
Melbourne sh Kate Davenport, from Port
Biakeley for San Francisco.
HooUrAx, sept. n-lSpeciaL Sailed
O. NJ. Kellogg. Honolulu; o. K. Wilson
from Aberdeen. for san Francisco.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-13
WATER FRONT NOTES.

The Umstilla on her down trip will take
q cargo Of grain and coal
Capt Claude Troupe has resumed COM
mand Of the steamer Greyhound.
A large crowd Of people went over to
Tacoma yesterday to attend Seattle and
Tacoma day ~ the fair.
Steam launch Perhaps and tug Beaver
carried large number OF people out to
the Monterey yesterday.
Isaac Ellison. for a long time first officer
on the steamer Resale, has been sue
ceeded by A. r. stetson.
Steamer George w Elder arrived yester-
day from Portland, and will take q cargo
Of coal for the Oregon Improvement Com
pany az Portland.
Steamer Farallon arrived at O'Clock
last night from San Francisco VITA about
40 tons Of general merchandise and a
number OF passengers.
Fishing schooners Aicedo and 81. Law
renee arrived from the halibut fishing
grounds near Cape FlatteFy yesterday,
with 1000 pounds each OF haiibut.
Steamer Monticello in backing out at
City wharf yesterday morning broke her
wheel on hoatIng pile. and steamed over
10 West Seattle for repairs she will re-
sumo her run to-morros morning.
Steamer Fleetwood left yesterday after
noon st O'Clock and made the Flyers
regular $ o'clock return trip, the Flyer
waiting for the pioneers. who lefE Tacoma
81 10 o'clock, and arrived here At II 80
The steamer City Of PaeblA sailed from
San Francisco yesterday with the follow
ing liss of passengers: For SeAttIe-A. G.
Brown. Mrs Carr, ". Ia ton, ii. Clark
and wife. J. +. Epler. Ella Hennessy,
Kate o'shea. J. o'sAea. +. :. Pohndorif,
Louis Morris. +. .. Butler, Joseph CIin-
ton. Fred BohRe. Title Swansou. For
Tscoms-Mrs kimhali. j. A. SCOTT and
WIFE For Port Townsend-MrS. NJ. Bur-
nett. III. 81. kaxon and Wlfe. Mrs. w. Doa-
sidson. Marie Donaldson. For Victoria
". Thompson, Mrs. Good. Mrs. T. Brown.
H. Harper. George Merrill. Miss X. L.
Schsfger. ] : olive, William Cameron
Mss IL uford. Mr. Cumming. Miss ]
Bauer Mlss saxtoTph. Miss loser, Dr.
Wallace and wife, c. r. Alle-oft H. J.
Allcrofi. L. l. Allcroit. L. G. Hickey and
vie. ". &. Tnomps0a snd wife, q. West
gaze. +. IA. Wilson. Thomas Green, c. ".
Emerv
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-13
ENGnrsn MARKETS.

Lospos. Sept f1-Bsr silver. - 7-i6d-
ConsoIs, i02 s-i6. Bullion into the Bank Of
England. xi0o. 90. Bank Of England dis
count rate. ? per cent
NEW YoRK, Sept f2-The Evening Post
cabsegram from London says: The boom
In South Americans continues OF the
block Of Argentine securities taken by the
syndicate yesterday o considerable part
Vas sold TO Berlin. Another deal il prob
able Gilt edged stocks we're easier ~ the
close today. Speculation in Americans
was dali, except in Reading and Central
Pacific. which were strong. Prices closed
above the lowest A renewed upward
movement in Americans Was looked for In
the near future. Silver was very weak.
The India council sold thirty-one Iakhs to-
day out Of forty offered. The Bank OF
highlands half yearly meeting will be held
tomorrow, when favorable statement OF
the Barring liquidation Is expected
LIvKzrooT, Sept i2-Hops ut London
fPacite coastl steady; holders offer mod
erately; e f0x-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-13

Ns~ Yosx. Sept is-The speculation
the stock market today. except during
We nFst boar. Was strong in tone. hui the
sasams q the transactions vas rather
lisat At The opening = drive vas made
~ The bears az the general list Under
sAis pressure prices gave way materially.
sasay declining ~, 10 ioSsa; Burlington
u. 81 -; Unitsd States Uorasge -. 20
- saa ihs rest Of the shsres fraesioa~
sSA some few animpcrtsnt exceptions.
Tbs depression in Sugar Was due 20 re-
psf that the directors were not unanimous
u thstr declaration of the dividend. and
tAe tone Of the leading members Of sas
aoasG vas IN favor Of making ths divt-
etads per cent The conditions were not
hsesahle - The bear movement AL the
sF'aeads IS 10 which there hsd resn
ague' lad been declared at the regular
nss, and came out today eth a fsvorsels
noost and the usual aivtdsnd. News
IVA the reorganization eoamistes vas
fasasF favorable. A Tsady ahsoPiaoa
q the stoeks offered fer sale
sstfked the movement Of tae saort
Interests. ana q gradual improvement
Fasass VAS begaa which. With an oeos-
seaE ssixAt reaction. eontiResd % the
SesS TIE heavy declines vsrs rapidly
sssoFersa IA aOss instances. and snring
eas aiisTnooa a higher range Of vslaes
vas established, the market e!osing nrm
very gsneral advance Of M on ths
says transactions Tae strsagsh 81 TIE
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-13
CHICAGO MARKErs.
rnr BOARD or raApx


CHrcAoo. Sept. IA Wheat vas inclined
70 be strong today on smaller receipts. but
,hs hears dealt out wheat freely. and De-
cember closed unchanged. Corn closed
&c lower for Nav Oats wound NJ with
May sse higher. and provisions closed al
.iivht advances. Wheat opened arm as
slight advance upon yesterdays closing
nrices. The hrgnnsss was prooao!y due 70
the moderate receipts here and In the
Northwest. and 20 the ssssdinsss OF the
cables. December started as 54Ac, but
was Immediately attacked by some 81 shs
most prominent traders. and y gradually
weakened natA l4o had been rubbed OF sts
opening value. IL rose again 20 the open
ing fxure, aud about an boar from the
close 6zs 70 sTssc ~as paid for H. Essi-
mated receipts ior tomerEew we're quite
Kxhs. at 80 cars. and we're an aAd IN sGs-
tNintuv prices toward the esoee. Decsni-
bar fnlshea ~ size. Cera averaged ARIA.
although there we're soft spois waieA sag
x~.tea a fighting chance % bears AseY
b.a ruaor early that some corn. bought
nv = prominent corn mission hsass. WoGta
he for sale during the forenoon, sHd some
.nilinw which actually Occurred Eas
thaush, % Be the cora IA cues
ton bat Was astefN~3s
IN he no part q tie rather
isnrortant long line rsserrra 20. And TIE
.ame commission hoase. which bought
Yesterday. took more today. Toe Market
started ssroax AID declined about IS iso'a
~. highest price made near the opsnlag-
Nay started a. trom so9se 80 CO.'S. sod ioF
a ,iFns around $40 and soaehed ssfsse for
/. new@nr n declined 70 ass.e, recovered
Axain 20 N5s<e. arOppea back - 1850.
and al the cad wAs At Sc Business ~as
active in spot, and dan for maea longer a.
snt.rxal. Oats we're fairly aetixs and
higher. The movement Of corn had sem e
thing 20 do wrsh ths hrmsF iess4ng, eas
thsrs ~as also independent ssFenEth VS.
bic outside 81 taats good suyins orders
frosa the outside. and shs eispcsiison n
general wAs - take in Instead % aaso.sss o
ssGa Nay started stsssy tfesa We