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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21
CHAS. MCDONALD,
The Tailor.
sa3 Commercial Street.
DID YOU

Ever see man who said he had got
ten q poor drink Of whisky at The Of
deer or did you ever see a man who
aid see man that saw a man who
knew a man who received a poor drink
ait The Oficeg We guess that you win
nave 70 admit that you never did, as
the Hope whisky sold there suits every
one a
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

The illuatialted lecture on "Ben Hur'
a week from tomorrow night is for the
benefit OF the Astoria Library, nat the
Literary Association. as published.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

What is the use TO go and pay IL 1-2
cents for cigar when you can get the
cents the best Havana cigar In the
market, mild and free smoking.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21
WANTED.

A school girl or young lady as a COM
panion during the winter months by a
lady living near Court Street School
win board free. Address f, c., this
office
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Yesterday was one of the busiest days
the merchants OF Astoria have had
this year. The shops were all crowded
from morning until late last night,
and the sight of people walking along
uhe streets with great packages and
bundles under their arms was not in
frequent.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Home made mlnce and pumpkin pies.
fruit cakes. and English plum pudding
at Cleveland's Bakery Leave orders
now and avoid disappointment.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

The Pnlntz-Crain Drug Co. have one
Of the finest displays Of perfumes and
toilet articles in their window that has
ever been seen in this city.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

A beautdful new line Of umbrellas,
handsome handles, just the thing for
presents, ait the Low Price Store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Members Of the B. p. o. e., have you
seen the new and elegant Elk charms,
rings, pins, etc. that Robt. s. Norris
has Just received?
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Finnish Lutheran Church-Next Sun
day at 7;SO p. m, there will be a fes-
tivaa ait THE Finnish Lutheran church,
as a continuation Of the unveiling of
The new altar piece which took place
last Sunday evening Rev. ]. A. Ed
lund win spdak in English. and Rev.
Steen will speak in the Norwegian Ian
guage. The Finnish and Scandinavian
choirs will sing. All are cordially in
Xfted
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Nearly all Of the Asltorians who s'-
tended the exposition in Portland We'd
nesdhy are home again, and report hav-
ing enjoyed themselves while at the me-
tropolls. A number remained over an
other day and will probably arrive
home on this afternoons steamer. The
exposition was visited during the even
Ing and number of the Astoria dele
gaItlon marched to the grounds headed
by "a band kindly furnished by the
chamber OF Commerce.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

For fine holiday goods. go to 1865 10th
street. Also stamping and embroidery
Lessons given in fancy work. H
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

The latest styles in jewelry received
almost daily at Robt. S. Norris. Me
mis- old stand. 466 Commercial street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

II the sea outside is smooth enough
today. the pilot schooner San Jose Will
venture out. Since she has been In
pout, quantity of supplies have been
placed aboard. and considerable tight
enIng up done. The heavy storm OF
a few days ago did not do the old
schooner any particular good, and sew
elal needed repairs were the first thing
looked after when relachHng port. ~
new schooner is badly naeded
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

The steamer Gilmore arrived in last
evening a6ter quick run from Tllla-
nook. THEY report a bad sea outside.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Last evening the steamer sarah Dixon
Departed for the first time from her
new quarters at the old Hume wharf.
Workmen have been engaged in re-
planlSlng the street in front of the
wfsarf and fixing UP things in frst-class
shape generally. The dock is larger
than the steamers needs, and parties
wishing TO rent part Of 1t for storage
purposes can apply to the agent on
the premises.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21
FOR XMAS.

Leave your orders for turkeys, geese.
or chickens, with Ross, Higgins & Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Bring your sheet music to Dellinger
& Howe, the Binders. and have 1t
bound into handsome books.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

The rattle for the picture at Wright &
Harris White House Corner, will take
place tomorrow evening at o'clock.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

ur. Prices Cream iilklng Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Robt. S. Norris has just received from
New York nice selection Of the finest
Australian opals. Call and see them.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Join the throng that will be served
with egg-nog today at The Office. II
looks good, but tastes better
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

For the latest styles and lowest prices
IN Jackets ana wraps, call at the Low
Price store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

A fine assortment of nuts, candles,
fruits, and other seasonable goods, at
Ross, Higgins & Co.'S.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Everything in the line Of silver novel
,ties at Robt. s. Norris Engraving
done free Of charge.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

OCEAN ENCAMPNENT No. 12Lo.
y. F.-Regular meetings Of Ocean En-
eampment No. Il. in the Odd FeIIovs'
bulldlng. at D. m. on the second and
iourtn Mondays OF each month. So
BY order Cp
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

THE BrlfHsh ship British Yoe1nan ar
rived down from Pouuland yesterday
morning.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Big values in Ladies' and children's
all wool gray underwear this week at
the Low Price Store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

The steamship COLUMBIA. with a light
passenger list, lent out yesterday morn
lng.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Phil Stokes prices on shoes are 50
low chat everybody who buyes sends
somebody else.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

Ben Lee and Anna Norgaard received
marriage license yesterday from the
county clerk.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21
soCIErr MEETINGS

NOTICE-The regular meetings Of
the Astoria Building and Loan Associa-
ton are held at D. m on the first
Wednesday Of each month. ONCE on
GeneVieve street, south of Chenamus
W. L. ROBB, Secretary
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

postmastsr Wise would like TO see Mr.
Fred WInkstpln
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

We are me lcadera shanailan Bros
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

sse sw0pe about deeoratIng.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

See swope about decorating and sign
work.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

ONLY THE PUREST Wines ard
liquors are sold at Alex Campben's
Gem
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21
AROUND TOWN.

"JEFEs"
The Only Restaurant.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21
BEVERAGES

--N'-''s'-e-~e~-e~o~o~1
WINES AND BRANDlES.-Usez I'm
Isndei wine instead OF coffee or tea.
sfiy cents per gallon. Don't forget
peach and apricot brandy. Also French
Nognae and wine 2; Alex GiIbert.s
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

whereby bananas pineapples and
e0eoanuts are taken from the dutiable
List. VIII make up the other principal
items of loss. Bananas are imported
in large QuantIt- ess and the imposition
of q duty Of two cents per pound first
imposed by the committee, would have
produced q revenue Of S1s672, 236 The
committee found. upon investiga tion,
however. that the bin would produce
more revenue than would be needed,
and as bananas are not produced in
this country outside Of q small section
on the Gulf Of Mexico, it was decided
70 restore them to the free list
AS the bill stands. If the estimate is
correct. II VIII produce at least $780,
BOO, 600 more of revenue than viii be
needed The change made in the
sugar schedule VIII not cause a show
ING in the estimates different from
the subcommittee bill, as the
first estimate was made upon
sugar testing ninety degrees 6ne.
The estimate for the present bill
VIII probably be upon the same grade
of sugar There would. however, be
a slight difference in the actual re-
turns. as the maximum duty rate un-
der the present bill is 1857 per pound
as against 1-AO on the Subcommittee
bilL The difference on this score
would be controlled entirely by the
quantity Of the high grade sugar im-
ported
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news IN Brief.


Dispatch from Santiago. Chilli state
that the ministry has resigned
ollie Tales, aged IL years, was ac-
cidentalIv shot dead at Clay Center.
KAN. by his brother Hugh
BURGLARS blew omen the safe of The
.os4offiea af Alma KAN. and secured
$500 ID stamps and SIS in cash.
Tn the Iowa bo77sa tbe ffnuor hin
was passed bv 4 vote of 58 to 45 "A
7s-lrre .vgvza ,vae .rass7,+ 4l7ri-rr 4t,a
vote
-rl,a r,a-ri.r-s ~ r-a-7sran5 Ward Al
4sa svaa5+frr Miss PAIL et0var ~
.S+s+a7 T~fssa @,ee,7--all f, f.raer,el,1,-,
e4. =. ,r-.-7,.--.
8. - 7rl.s-.- ~ =
Inc Dakotas reported Dllzzard
last night, while Minnesota a hard
ram was made worse By a heavy wind
While boat load Of persons were
crossing Patzcuarro lake. Mexico, to
the Pueblo Of Tziuzuntezan. it sank
and SIX young women were drowned
An trains on the Cotton Belt line.
between Bis0n and Texarkana. are
blocked because of the heavy wash out
of tresuIes IN the Saline river bottoms
F. NJ Aiken OF r. oxford. IN. has
accepted the position OF associate state
secretary Of the Kansas Young Mems
Christian association, with head
quarters at Topeka
Five wears IN the Denftantiarv at
hard labor was the sentence imposed
Sd the United States court IA the case
of Leroy Harris, the Buffalo. N. 81,
money ofaeP 1ofger-
The entire western part Of Nebraska
was covered by Tuesdays storm
Heavy snow fell ID the northern p0r-
tLom and rain game down I'm tOrre nts
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

Government Troops Fired on
Empty Rebel Ships
And President PeixotO Knew
They Were.
DICTATOR EXPECTED.
PeixOtO May Now Assume That
Role.

BUENOs AYERS, March GA dis
patch received here from Rio Janeiro
SAYS it is rumored that Peizoto in-
tends to establish a Dictatorship that
Admiral De Mel1o has captured of
Panagua vessel from Buenos Ayers
with cargo of arms intended for
Peixoto and that the state Of Parana
proposes to raise a loan to aid the rev
olution
NEW YORK, NJ arch 22.-The Herald's
Montevideo special says. Erie nds Of
tile Brazilian Insurgents in this city
ha We received word from Rio Janeir0
sa wing that President Feixotofs defeat
0f the rebels ia Rio bay was q 6asco-
According to the account, Admiral
DaGama being una Bile to hold out any
longer ON account of lack OF ammu nj
ton and provisions caused his forts
and ships to be abandoned on the
night before the final bombardment
of the re bel feet
The government forts fred upon the
vessels next day. although President
Peixoto knew naat the enemy had
left them, and such bad marxsman-
ship was never seen in Rio harbor. the
re ports say When enough firing had
been done to satisfy PeixotO. his troops
were sent aboard the ships which
made no reply. They found them
empty, the guns spiked and the
mach merry disa bled. The garrisOns
had also disappeared from the rebels
forts
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22
MANY CHANCES MADE.

over Half the Presidential PostonceG
FILLED By Demoera is.
WAsHEvGToN. March 22.-More than
one-halt Of the whole number of pres
idential postohces have been filed by
nominations sent to the senate since
the incoming Of the present admins
ira ton. A comparative statement
prepared at the p0st0ffice departm ent,
ments by the last administration from
March q 1889, to March -, 1890, was
1,69S. There were thirtv-two presi-
Dental appointments made March so,
1890. The mum Der made by this adj
uainistratiCn between March 4, 1898,
and March 13, 1894, was 1920. The
total mum Der Of presidential pOstOf-
fees in operation March u last was
Figures of appointments of fourth
class postmasters for TIA form Cleve-
land administration and the Harrison
administratiO are given on the basis
Of sixteen months, as official state
ments as compiled cover the fiscal
year, and the period from March to
july 4, Of the first year of each
nistrati0n. For the twelve
months Of the present administration
the number of changes i'm fourth
class p0stmasters was 2.012. The
changes for the sixteen months end
ing une 30. 1886, aggregated 20, SSH
hOr the first sixteen months Of the
Harrison admin strati0n the mum Der
was 24.645. The monthly average Of
Appointments of both presidential and
fourth class post-nasters during the
Harrison administra tion was 4. 4H6 and
for the present adm nistration 1897
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

A woodward avenue car stopped at Duff
field street to Jet a lady wearing 3 spring
hat alieht AIT the same moment lady
wearing her winter bat wanted to take the
same car. They met face to face on the
lower step. They were stranger The one
with the spring hat had the right Of way,
and she tossed her head ia defiant man
ner. Winter hat felt that the odds were
against her. but she bracad up and looked
the other square in the eye and refused TO
give way.
IAN outr' shouted the conductor on
reaching for the beilrope but spring hat
would not bulge. and winter hat would not
retreat
''All aboardH'
But spring hat glared at winter hat, and
the end of her nose was elevated a bit.
Winter hat returned the & are. and her pug
nose tried the same dodge but couldn't el-
evate.
Ladies', don't detain the car" cried the
conductor. and his words encouraged win-
Ter hat To renewed exertions. She pulled
herself on the step, crowded spring hat
against Che side "a the car and entered the
door with a smile of triumph on her face.
The other stepped oh. gave her skirts
shake and her head a toss and walked away.
but despite her dignity and defiance The
conductor looked after her and said.
4Finest spring Lat On bhis whole line, bat
The lady inside takes the gate receipts. ''-
Detroit Free Press
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22
BANKER LITTLE TEsrIFIEs.
rhe slayer of Lawyer JohnstonVTeua Z
taa EuIInE aE HIa EE-Partnar.

rho Slayer Of Lawyer Johnston TELLS o4
the KnIing of His EE-Partner.
CLATHE. kan, March %. - The
Banker Little murder trial IS sti1l on
Yesterday afternoon the defendant
took the stand in his own behalf He
occupied the entire afternoon in max
ing statement of his business and
social relations with Johnston, and
what transpired between them from
the time the trouble existed up to
the time of the killing.
In Titles explanation for carrying
a revolver at the time Of the shooting,
he claims that on that day he re-
ceived a telegram from the First Ma
tional bank Of Guthrie, Ok, of which
he was president, to draw on the First
National bank of Kansas CITY. Mo.
to Guthrie by him the next day.
Upon leaving his home that evening
he placed q revolver in his hip pocket
and proceeded to the residence Of the
cashier of the Kansas City bank,
where the amount was to be in readi-
ness for him when he called for it.
Shortly after leaving home. Little met
> Ohnstcn on Minnesota avenue and
saluted him in the usual manner. In
reply Johnston called him a foul
name ia the presence Of witnesses
They passed and met again shortly
afterward, this time j ohnston ia COM
pany with some Of his friends was in
front Of a drug store AS Little app
preached HE drew his revolver and
shouting, 'sYOu have been bounding
me all day, iii not stand 1T any
longer" he pointed the revolver at
3 ohnston and fired. The latter reeled
into the gutter and died in a few min
utes.
Little viii be severely cross exam
lned to-day, after which the states
re buttal testimony will be ready.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22
HUNGARY I'M moURNINa.
Great Grief Expressed over Kossuth's I
Death-The Burial.

Great Grief Expressed over Kossuth's
Death-The Burial
BUDA PEsrH March 22.-Tha great
est grief II expressed here at the death
Of Louis Koszuth. Mourning emb1ems
are BENG displayed on all sides. and
every newspaper in the two cities ap-
peared yesterday ia black borders. The
lower house Of the hungarian Diet,
~ hich had adjourned. has been SUM
moned to meet in special session on
Friday next in order to take action
on K0ssuth's death
"a Turin dispatch says the municipal
authorities have placed themselves
entirely at the disposal of the kossuth
family ia regard to the arrangements
being made for the funeral Of the dis
tinguished patriot. The authorities
expressed the desire that the remains
should be buried in the pantheon, in
which many of the illustri0us dead Of
Italy have their last resting place
But the family has decided to remove
The remains to Hungary, and together
with the remains Of his wife md
daughter which are Inferred ia the
English cemetery at Genoa. they VIII
be escorted to this city where it is ex-
pected they viii be given public
funeral
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22
DEATH AT sANTANDER.
Several Men KILLED by the Explosion Of
the wrecked Dynamite.

Several Men killed by the Explosion Of
the wrecked Dynamite.
SANTANDEE. March 22.-AnOther
fatal accident occurred here yesterday,
caused by an explosion of dynamite.
Ever since the awful accident that oc-
CURED in this city on the night of No
vember 8 last, when the Spanish steam
err, Cabo Machichaco was blown up by
the explosion of a part of the large
consignment of dynamite aboard Of
her. the wrecked hull of the vessel
has been lying at the bottom Of the
bay Yesterday while a mum Der Of
men were engaged in the work of
taking the dynamite out Of the hull.
an explosion occurred and several of
the workmen were killed. The loss
Of life occasioned by the disaster last
NOvem Der has never been accurately
ascertained. 1T is known, however,
that the list of dead. missing and
wounded, numbered fully 600
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nounced on good authority that an im-
portant change IS to be made April /
in the management Of the Herald. on
that date j onn A. Cocl1erill, editor of
the ADVERTISER viii, it is said, assume
management of the Herald. 1t is also
understood that Cockeril VIII cali to
the Herald several newspaper men
from Kansas Citv and st. Louis
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

INDIAN HEAD PROVING GROUNDS,
March ga distinguished party. i'm
GLIDING Secretary Herbert, many naval
officers and almost a quorum of sena-
tors and representatives, was here
yesterday to witness the trial of the
great 18-inch gun The 13-inch gun
was fred and a twelve inch Harvey
lied experimental plate was pene-
trated to the depth of six inches and
sustained but slight fracture 1t was
Q good showing for the plate.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

Sr. Louis. Mo-, March 22.-The
Cardinal avenue car sheds of the Lac
lede avenue division of Missouri Rail-
way company here were struck BY
lightning last night and burned to the
ground Loss, SlOO.00O fully covered
1v Insurance Eleven motors and
hfty-three trailerss valued at 500, 600,
were DESTROYED
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

WrNoNA. Mimi, March cav G.
Die. one of the oldest residents of
this city. also one Of the best known
Odd Fellows in the state and United
States, suicided by shooting himself
through the head. Die was grand
marshal of sovereign grand lodge Of
the United States. and had held many
Offices pa the state grand lodge He
has been suffering from softening Of
-na h-a-n-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

Ia PORTE. Ind. March 22.-When
the Lake Shore train reached here at
1852 yesterday morning the train crew
discovered that q man occupying a
seat in one of the day coaches was
dead Papers on his person showed
that he was O. A. Shattreck of Par
sons. Kan. "A bottle of laudanum was
found on his person and he may have
committed suicide.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22
Coiquitts Condition Not Hopeless.

TAsHINeToN, March Ex-senator
Colquitt passed a comfortable night
but It was said by member Of his
family to-day that his condition is
about the same as yesterday The
physician said the patients condition
had not changed since yesterday, but
that the case was not hopeless
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

Probable Amount which win BE Realized
Under the Senate Tarin BIN.

YAsHrSeroN. March 22.-The esti-
mates of the amount OF revenue which
the tariff bin reported to the senate
wiz probably yield show that The
total amount viii be about 1881, 09o,-
COO This is a reduction of between
SIS. GOO. 600 and $4,000, 600 from the
estimates in the first bill reported
to the committee. The principal re-
dnction is made i'm the internal reve-
nue. part of the bill through Che
restorat ton Of the present tax rates ON
domestic cigars and cigare ties. which
amounts to a loss az S1o, Du0
There viii also be an appre cable fall
ing off Els tine duty on tin plate caused
by changing the duty OH that impor-
tation from 4 1-5 cents to 4 cent per
pound.
The change ia the fruit schedule.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22
TO Encourage immigration.

PABsoNs, Kan. March 22.-The
Southeastern Kansas Immigration
association, composed Of the counties
of Crawford. Cherokee. Chautauqua.
Els, Labette. Neosho Montgomery
and Wilson, was organized ia this city
Yesterday. The object of the associa-
ton is to encourage immigration to
Southeastern Kansas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

LEXINGTON. XIV. March 22-ATiss
Pollard's friends deny she will XIII
Breckenridge if She loses the suit for
breach Of promise, but in any event
they say She viii write "a book giving
all the unfortunate infatuat1On and
relations for ten years with Brecxin-
rid cra
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-22

NEVADA. Mo, March 22.-The body
Of Fred Young. drowned last Thurs
day while attempting to cross the
Dean ford on the Marmaton river, was
found yesterday afternoon after six
days of continual dragging