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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

Persons who IRE unable 10 buy
The Gazette IN trains, or whose de-
livery OF the paper NJ their homes
10 unsatisfactory, VIII confer n
favor 10y writing the facts 20 the
management.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

American railway stocks that are
paying dividends have taken an up
ward turn In the British market,
Money is looking for Investments. and
Us there are plenty OF good Invest.
ments IN this country loo..ing for
money, the coming year promises TO be
one OF unusual business activity.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

1t is too early to name presidential
candidates for 1896, wait until next
years crop Ia laid by.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

Tbs 'mni'sra,ion movement su sest-
cd by Mayor paddock has started on
aass.eieA-iy u only rsmains for die
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

Hoods Pills are purely vegetable,
carefully prepared from tne best m
gradients. Csc.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

DELIVERED by CARRIER.
The Daily Gazette except sunday.
10 cents n week
Daily and Sunday Gazette. 60 cents
a month.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

Lucullus lived too soon. Hla feasts
would have been much Amer II prepared
with Dr. Prices Baking Powder.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

t. Daily an Sunday Gazette one
yt 800.
mo this. $3.50,
mo Tbs. 50 90.
The Daily and Sunday Gazeetee. one
Month. 20 cents.
The sunday Gazette. one year, $500.
tn Sunday Gazette, six months,
81. 20.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

y Rutherford, agent oaoe; Mcleod
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-20

Entered at the postofIiee at Fort
Worth, Texas. as second-olass man
matter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23

yAScoUvEs, b. C., June 22--Fspecial. -
Justice Drake opened tins morning the
ROYAL commission TO investigate into the
conduct OF affairs of the British Colum.
hja penitentsary at New Westminster
Unpleasant rumors regarding tue manage.
ment have been heard for some three
years, and Inspector Moylan, of penitsn.
tiasies, vas sent ont last year 70 investi.
gate. The resalt OF his report has been the
appointment Of ROYAL commission, and
The suspension of Warden Mcbride and
Deputy Warden Fitzsinmons until the
com mission is ended. All the leading
counsel are engaged BY the inter-
ested parties and the Investigation
promises 20 be- long and searching
This morning Justice McCselSht was
examined regarding he keep OF a horse AZ
the psnitentiary Ter which he paid 500 per
month 10 FatxSlmmons. The commission
adjourned iii tomorrow.
The jury Ia the case OF rrembly Va. Ds
Rocher. suit for $Io.oco Tor enticlng away
plaintiffs wife. returned verdles of s-Sl
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23
FOREIGN NOTES.


There have been sixty cases of cholera or
cholerine and fifteen deaths at Jemmapes,
Belgium.
II is stated that the landing Of Japanese
troops in Korea has caused strained rela-
tions between China and Japan.
Bread riots are feared in the Bilboa dis
trict, Spain. A conflict with gendarmes
occurred Friday in the province of Ponte-
vedra.
The pope's encyclical letter just issued
Is addressed 10 all princes and people
instead of, as usual, to the archbishops
and bishops.
The police have discovered q mine under
the railroad leading TO the scene OF the
army encampment in Central Russia and
over which the car was 10 have travelled
10 review the troops
Count Won Ketz, one of the masters of
ceremonies Of the imperial court of Ger
many, has been arrested and his sanity Is
being inquired into. For four years he
has been sending letters containing in-
decent accusations TO the members of the
German arlssocraey, and has just been
found out.
Dispatches received by the Spanish gov
eminent from Mundane. one OF the largest
Of the Philippine islands, report that a
battle was fought june between Spanish
troops and MnsSuiman inhabitants of the
island, and that the Spanish were VIC
torions. One hundred Aussulmans were
killed. The spanish loss was only a few
wounded. The fighting still continues
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23
TO BOYCOTT PULLMAN
Railway Union Begins Next
Wednesday at Noon.
A UNION COMMITTEE REPuLsEo.
STRIKING miasrs Giving Up the Fight
Movemsnts Of the Coxey
Soldiers.

CHICAGO. June 1.-THE American Rail-
way Union committee appointed 70 walt
upon the officials Of the Pullman Car
Company, made report Immediately
mon the opening Of the afternoon ses-
sion. which was held behind closed doors.
C. A. TomIIn. Of Roodhouse, ILL.,, chair
man Of the committee, reported that they
had been reessved by Vice President
Weeks. of the Pullman company. They
stated to Mr. Wicks that they were COM
rnittse of the American Railway Union,
appointed TO once more ask the Pullman
eornuany 70 arbitrate the differences be-
tween the company and the men on strike.
Mr.. Wieks replied that he had already
stated the position Of the company on this
question. and the situation remained nm
changed. He stated further that the Pull
man Company would not receive Tor con-
suItation any committee representing the
American Railway Uuion.
The committee thereupon notified him
that unless the decision was reversed be-
fore II O'Clock noon Wednesday the
American Railway Union would declare
general boycott on Pullman dining ana
sleeping cars of the company in this
country. No reply was given To this, and
tho committee left without pariey.
When this vas made known to the con-
vention in executive session boycott was
declared on ali Pullman cars. beginning
Wednesday next at noon, unless some
word Is received from the Pullman COM
psny before that time. This motion was
cheered TO the echo. and when 1t had been
adopted the delegates arose from their
chairs and eheersd Justify.
After discussion of the strike the dele
gates proceeded to elect officers for the en-
suing year. President Debs. Vice Presi-
dent Howard, L. w. Rogers. James
Hogan. Roy Goodwin and W. T. Bnrnes
we're reelected directors by acciamation.
Two more. completing the board, will be
chosen tomorrow. Secretary keliher was
reelected by reclamation. After adopting
q resolution favoring bi-metallism the
convention adjourned.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23
WATER FRONT NOTES.

The steamer Rosalie last night took out
400 sheep and about twelve tons of freight
for Victoria
The ship Ivanhoe. in tow of the tug
Wanderer, yesterday sailed for San Fran
cisco with a cargo OF :, 800 tons OF coal.
The excursion rates to the Midwinter
fair will be abolished after this month,
and regular rates charged by the steamers.
The steamer Monticello broke her crank
shaft Thursday night and was unable to
make her run yesterday. She will be laid
up till Tuesday, when she will resume her
run. KS
The United States light house board
gives notice that on or about July the
light at Smiths island will be ont of COM
mission and white lens lantern will be
used instead for a period of about ten
days. On and after July 15 the light will
again be exhibited and with the same
characteristics as before, viz: Flashing
white every thirty seconds.
The steamer Chilkat yesterday sailed for
Alaska with the following passengers:
H. j. Miller, E. Hanna, J. P. Ryan, ". L.
Weppler ]. A. Boarman. III. McGerr, ]. J.
Hines, r. T. Dyer, Fred Hoyt, John
Braner, William Gall, Daniel Koch, Will
lam Gilbreth, C. A. Briggs, j. r. STAINS
bury. Miss r. Probst, T. ]. Ford. Charles
Lincoln, d. w. Cowley. w. h. Major, Mrs.
Hamilton, K. s. Straver.
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TBS ARMoR PLATE FRAUDS.
Tnformer Craig Testifies to the same
Irregularities as SILL

Irreg ularfttes as SILL
WASHINGTON CRY, June e2-Charles q.
Craig, Of Edgewood Park. Pa. was today
before the congressional COMMITTEES in
vestigating the armor plate frauds. He
was associated with C. e. Sill in giving
the main information of irregularities az
the Carnegie works. Craig's evidence
was much like that recently giving
by sill and corroborative of IL
He testified that he made reports of
the work on armor plates from the
workmen's states, giving the actual work
done. The reports were submitted TO
Superintendent Kline, who changed them
10 bring the work within the government
contract. The altered repcsts were then
furnished 10 the government officers.
Craig gave from his notebook a list of
armor plates which had been doctored
after they had been turned over to the
government as test plates. He gave
details Of the retreatme1t of each plate.
Many of them were retreated after the
government had rejected them. Craig
testified that he had been instructed by
Kline to burn the original records showing
the real work done.
Craig said that while assistant heater be
observed much surreptitioas work on
plates. He gave the technical details of
these Irregularities. This was done with
out the knowledge of the government
officers and was 10 deceive them. The
capacity of the Carnegie works was not
sufficient to do the work properly. He
had heard Kline complain to Assistant
Manager Hunsiker that more furnaces
were necessary. Mr.. Craig identified
number of alterations in reports made by
Superintendent Kline.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23
coxEx roR CONGRESS.


AiIlAxcK o., June &-Hon- J. H
Lewis. Who Was Congressman Ikirt'S chief
manager in the campaign OF three years
ago. has caused sensation In political
circle. here by indorsing Coxsy s. con-
gressional candidate IN an intervgsw tn .
local paper and denoGneing Ikirt 50 an
faithful He asserts that many Democrats
wlll support Coxey.
SsnSKY. Nea. June 22--Iudgs Dundv
wSs busy al day tn trying seventeen %
the Common wealers accused 81 stealing .
tnion Pacific engtae. Editor Stockton, of
the Fsopss's Isasard, who has been sp-
pointed attorney 30 defend tae Common
weaiers. succeeded in establishing an alba
for the accused In Ehis batch, eut under a
ruling Of Judge Duady they wlli he held
- accessories after the fact There are
yet souas rs 60 be tried.
piEESK. y n, June s2-HogAns brig
a3e. unaeF fhs command Of Capt Ed.
wards arrived here today. The army
numbers 2SA Citizens gave then two
days provisions Eswavds said the army
vas composed OF unemployed silver miners
golag % Washington City ia ths snseresl
Of silver lexialatiaa.
LornvlIIx jaae @2-Kellex ard Baker,
leaders 81 the inaustFials. SER acquitted
Ia eegs. .sdsy. Assssy spe&s " Sesg wv
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marshal who was shos in the back during
the trouble with the Coxeyites at North
Yakima. says: "Jolly has been improv-
Ing for : week. About week ago sn in
cision was made for an abscess In the
spleen. and quantity Of pus was drawn
of and that seemed TO relieve him.
From the first jolly has been conncent OF
recovering. and this Is considered helpful
in holding him up. The chance for lie
rests with the ability Of the system TO
throw of and wear out the effects Of blood
poisoning, which set in over two week sage.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23
NO OTHER LIKE 1T.
Train Equipment Rich Enough to De-
light Any Mainland Certainly Any
Woman.

Train Equipment Rich Enough to De-
light Any Msn-and Certainly Any
Woman.
Something was said IN these columns . 1hert
sims siaoe OF the perfection to which the cab
tnetmsksrs have brought their ara Ia the build
ing OF sleeping aud the beat elsSs Of passea-
ser coaches. Much more might have been said
concerning the luxurious appointments which
have bsea added from time 10 tine % these we'll
built cars. Rat 'sFhs NORTHWESTERN Line
wAtea 0o~ runs Pullman and Wagner ears en-
It's itmgt led uasn betssen Chieag0. So PAal and
Minneapolis and over the best piece % roAd6ad
between TIA TWts Cities aaa CaEcsgo, has re-
ceatty made some additions 10 ftS RlwNys So
peTb equlpmen, which beats everything ssss out
Of sight In saaitca q The slesant slespsrx es
the conxeatsoaal tyre. villa watch every man
who has made aPp1esiiou Tor lover berts IN
TIE gzla4le Of tAs ear - familiar & Re has
Travelled ST az, taey res rga priyAte
Compartment car EAca coapzra aasus
- atsed VITA all necessary toilet ar
TSawoments--is dashed "a a siEorens wood
ana tie walls ara decorated vita sape.try TIE
stndsnt Of eooa cshinst work. Aaa the lover Of
he&Hufal woods eAa nna IA shsse eonp3gtzeat
ears pSFpstu4l plsaka are, walIs The spSEs ineal a
sye sich saoagh 70 ael4sbt zEy 1aR--aaG esr-
tAialy any wom&A The othes a44lnensl tea
taso ~ the ssSeEsh-Wsssera I1Eaisea" i a. Set
Sackaaz ear Ser The exclusive use % the eaca-
p4nts o. the stesYaer. TAls - elah room ca
waeets-fnrasshea Wath FlnAe-eeSersd easy
chair. library. facilities zoe i&gser wElsiax vita
al ths tAssst Espesar 4iasSFassa periodicals. ana
daily p@pSfs and Nlta q well-ssoo&s 81 buffet and
ia tbs car tns trAVe.ef - mz1e g. e0aa logt&s&e
IS IN tAe senoklng gooaa q the Eaass iGaa4oaahss
esaA
one important ;sata-s Is that oaiy rS<alAs
fares are charged CA tAls North " esssra
IAsaltes. aeswithstSz iing tie excellent ses-
vsos. Il is Aiso the oaly Irsla west Of Chicsxa
on aay tsns eAFsY.Hx sueA equipment 4na Is ne
cniy train o. ia kiua A. AassF4ca GA s2lce extra
IAFN Is aes eAzESst FOX thix kSh essss Of sevvaes
?. ", Parker. PaF~s SQUAD ascas Nc. III CAesry
sGrSSL Ssstts.
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All Quiet in Rsrtnx SEA-

PoRr TOWNSEND. June 22--The barken.
tine Wooster. eleven days from Unalaska,
arrived tonight and reports no sealing
news of importance in Boring sea. The
American and British patrol fleets are
guarding all the passes to the sea.
But few vessels have appeared, and
these have received copies of the act OF
parliament and the presidents proclama-
ton, and departed for the home port.
One American sealer refused "a
recognize the authority of a British
man-of-war to order her home. The
spanky skipper ordered the men and OH.
GERS ashore. which order was not obeyed
and her arms and ammunition were sealed
Up and she was ordered home. No other
resistance was offered.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23
Tacoma Divorces.

TACOMA, June 22-TSpecial Hattie
Higbee has been divorced from Eugene
Higbee.
The decree Of divorce. signed two years
ago, which provided for the legal separa-
ton OF Mary A. Wheslock and George NJ.
Wneeiock was not entered in the superior
court until today, and the parties are pro-
hibited from marrying for period OF six
months hereafter.
II. d. Hunt has asked for divorce on
the ground of abandonment He was
married four years ago. and year ago his
wife returned to her former home in In
diana.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23
NOTABLE DEAD.

Rev. Orlando watkin Weld Forester,
fourth Baron Forester. and canon resi-
dentisry of York, Is dead, aged 81 years.
congress from Norfolk. Va, died at his
home in that city Friday night. aged 90
years.
The funeral services over Lord Chief
Justice Coieridge took place in Westmin-
ster Abbey Friday. The body was taken
to ottery St Mary's, county of Devon, for
huwfa1
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23

NANcoVvKE. B. c, June 22-Owinr
10 the warla weather IN the in
terror, large quantity Of snow has
been melted during the past fsw day.
and the Fraser has thus risen several
inches between Yale and Langley. Old
timers say the river may rise . foot or
eighteen inches before falling. bat no
further damage is looked for.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23
CRIMINAL NOTES.


Henry Foster has been. acquitted at
Water Valley. Miss, of the murder OF ex-
Congressman John b. Morgan.
FIJI. Day, co years old. tried TO hold up
Samuel Holroyd, of Lake City, CAL, near
Los Angeles Friday, and was fatally shot.
Judge Coxey shot and killed Eugene
Frey at Alum Cave, Ind, the seat of the
recent mining troubles. late Friday night.
Jealousy.
]. J. Lancaster. who ran away from his
family at Paducah, KY, with q woman.
died at Greenville, Tex, Sunday, and his
paramour Is supposed 10 have poisoned
him.
An enraged Indian laborer at the La Joya
mines, Mexico, assaulted Frank Powell,
the superintendent, who defended him
self, killing three Indians. Powell Is
dead.
DIR. Gustavus Drelhagen and wife were
murdered at Iawtev. Fla, Wednesday
night by a robber. The assassin entered
their room while they were sleeping and
crushed their skulls with an az.
William White, colored, aged 10 was
hanged in the penitentiary NJ Columbus,
o.. Friday morning for the murder of
Allen Wilson, in Green county. lie met
death without the least sign OF nervous
ness
Elmer c. Sattley, cashier OF the defunct
Kansas City. Mo-, Safe Deposit and Saw
ings bank, has been arrested on four war
rants charging him with receiving de-
posts after the bank was IN insoiyent con-
dition.
A mob at Round Pond, I. T.. Friday,
blew up the Rock Island bridge with dyna-
mite Just GU tslde the corporation limits.
The sheriff is powerless. When the train
passed the city short time before without
stopping. in violation OF the ordinance,
the engineer was shot as twice
DR.. +. c. Simmons, president Of the
Simmons Medicine Company and superin-
iendent of the Centenary Methodist Epis-
eopai sunday school, ST. Louis. GA Friday
stabbed his bookkeepeF. John Nc Bain,
over the heart, infiiciing a fatal wound.
They Quarreled regarding the accounts Of
the company. MckAin says simmons
stabbed him without p4oyocation- Sim.
mons says McBsln started toward him
when be was sharpenlnga pencil. He
threw out his hands in self-protectioa,
thereby INJECTING the wound.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23

n the care Of tie hair were made part
q a IAdy's education. ne should nos see
81 many gray beads aaa the asa 81 HAlls
LAX G<aSAsz xea.a se anasSssssEY.
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wAsHIssroS CIrY. June 22-Gen. Ste
phen V. Benes, formerly chief of the ord
nance bureau of the army, il dangerously
Ill from the effects OF a parslytic stroke.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-23

The following marriage license was is
sued by the county auditor yesterday:
Daniel T. Carr, of Bellevue, and Florence
A. Starke, of Kirkland; George A. Eskeld-
sen and Hertha Heilberger, of Tacoma
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Mrs. Halliday TO Be Electrocuted.
MONTICELLO. \. Y. June 22-Lizzie
Halliday, convicted of the murder of Mrs.
MeQuillan. was today sentenced to die by
electricity the week beginning August 8.
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PIE. principally composed Of workingnen-
AZ q Low estimate he realized 500 from
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TAoosa. June - -Fspecial DIR. Nc
Nose, sho has been watching tbs con
als4sa 81 Jas2 Jolly, gaass4 states dspaty
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Ladies' navy blue cloth Elton suits g. 20
81 j. 5. Graham's. Just arrived.
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hoods Pills cure liver lis. constipation.
bIllousness. lanndiee sick headache. indigestion.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-07-25
TREE WITH A TEMPER.
When Angry It Can Make Itself Gen
insly Offensive.

When Angry It Can Make Itself Genu-
insly Offensive.
"There are moro queer things to the
acre in Arizona than in any other part
OF this wide land" said Col. Brace Dion
OF Houck's Tank, Apache county, to q
New York Tribune reporter. land, &C.
cording to my idea, and I know pretty
near what queer things are, the queer.
est thing in Arizona is the tree that has
temper worse than blonde comic
opera prima donna's, and gets it's dan
der up with just as small provocation.
They tell me out there that this tree
belongs to the coniferous species.
1t grows to be something like 20
feet high and then stops. Its leaves
are long, slender and pointed, like
porcupine quills. When this tree 10 in
q good humor these leaves lie close to
the branches, and it spreads pleasant,
aromatic odor all around. But when it
is angry every leaf on the tree rises up
on end, and the aspect Of that particu-
lnr piece of timber is about as fierce and
threatening as anything you would care
to look at. The pleasant reEinous odor
the tree sends forth in its peaceful mood
gives way to an odor that will put wings
on your feet to place as much distance
as you can between the offensive tree
and yourself.
"This tree is especially touchy on the
subject Of dogs, and the coming of
canine anywhere near it will instantly
make it furious. Yet q wolf, grizzly
bear. or mountain lion never rufflss
the temper Of this tree if those animals
do not presume on too great familiarity
with it. They may lie around it as long
az they care to, but if one OF them 80
far forgets Itself as to rub or scratch the
trunk Of the tree the hot-tempered thing
will fly into one OF its tantrums in.
stantly, and the way Mr.. Bear, Wolf or
Lion will make himself scarce in
those parts 10 whole circus to
see. Nothing will work this tree up to
concert pitch, though. 30 quick and Of.
fectually as throwing stones at it. Then
it will actually rip and tear, and no liv-
ing thing would think of going within
gunshot OF it. Some folks out at Houck's
tank call this tree the porcupine tree,
and some say its right name ia skunk
tree. l call it the holy-terror tree. But
no matter what you call 1t, it is a queer
Job of nature, and Arizona claims it as
her own
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-07-25
THE STRIKE IN MONTANA.

Wholesale Arrests of Btrikers-Trosps
still on Gunrd.
BUTTE, Mont, July "a United StateI
Marshal McDermott today brought ia
this city IL Of the loading strikers al
Lima, Mont. They are all charged will
conspiracy and obst,uctjng the mails
Warrants will be served tomorrow on II
Butte men.
Colonel Penroee has removed hi
headquarters to Helena, taking with
him one battalion OF the Fort Aesina.
boine soldiere, 1000 troops still remain
ing here to guard railroad property, Thu
Montana Union Ia moving trains TODAY.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-07-25
RAILROAD TROUBLE.


donts' Associstfon.
CHICAGO, July 24.-Serious trouble Il
brewing here among the railroad off,
ials of oil the roads leading into Obi
cage. la order to recoup themselves
from the strike losses, the Railroat
Presidenta' association decided to ad
vance rstss east and west. Known,
that their freight superntendents wer,
cloHely allied with shippers and nigh
present objections to increased tariffs a
this time. the presidents decided to aci
independently and take the bit in theiI
own teeth. When this became known
Freight Agent Rogers OF the Burlington
road at once rendered his resignation
and others propose to follow suit. Rog-
ers is probably the best known and mest
prominent freight man in Chicago, and
his refuaal to take this indignity may
lead to an important strike in nigh rail-
road circles.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-07-25
Me dill for Senator.

CHICAGO, July pa special to the
Post from Springfield says w. e, Mason
has agreed to withdraw from the csndl-
dacy for the United States eenstorship
in favor of Joseph Medill, editor of the
Chicago Tribune. A telegram has been
sent asking Medill if no will accept. The
Journal's Springfield special says Medill
absolutely refuses to allow hiu name to
he uged