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THE ELEMENTS.
Destructive storm sweeps Over the North
wcst-Downpour OF Rain the Greatest
Ever Known In That Section.

west Downpour of Rain the Greatest
Ever known In That Section.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, May 17.-Half a
million dollars will scarcely cover the
damage done by the great storm of
Tuesday and Tuesday night in Mime
sofa and western Wisconsin. The
downpour of rain was the greatest ever
known in this section of the north
west, and in many places was as de-
structive as waterspout. The damage
is greatest along the st. Croix, Eau
gale and Chippewa rivers
The death list SO far includes five,
one being killed by lightning near
Anoke, Mimi, and another near New
Richmond, Wis. A woman and two
children were drowned in the Eaugalle
river, near Spring Valley. Wis. Rail-
wav traffic was in state of paralysis
all day, because of lost bridges and
washouts in the track. Wednesday
nights reports from the farming dis
tricts indicate that the loss to farmers
will be very large
At saltwater rain fell in solid sheets
from IL o'clock Tuesday night until 3
o'clock Wednesday morning, and the
damage done will amount to at least
500, COO. The water washed down tho
hillsides at such a rate that il carried
everything before it, including several
buildings The Sawyer house, the
largest hotel in the city. has three feet
of water on its first floor Olive street,
from Third TO Fifth, is n wreck: so are
Myrtle and Chestnut streets. The
/ Cupp store, lower Main street, n large
brick building under the bluff. is so
badly twisted that it will be torn
down.
John Mooney and Andrew Swanberg,
in attempting to cross n rivulet on
horseb back, in the town of Mindon, lost
their lives. The water had become
twelve. feet deep. The men who
brought the news to this city say the
whole country appears to be under
water All the bridges on Elk river
were washed out The water is still
rising.
At Bloomer, Wis, dam, saw mill,
planning mill, bridges, housesan G. 600,
coo feet of logs were carried away. No
lives are reported lost In that city
great damage was done to streets,
bridges and the railroad companies.
The Wisconsin Central tracks from
Stanley, Wis, to Chippewa Falls, dis
lance of thirty-five miles, .has been
washed out Not piece of track half
mile in length is left.
Chippewa Falls suffers the loss Of five
bridges, cutting off travel with the
Omaha road, and the loss of the gas
works. The Chippewa Lumber and
Boom Co.'S offices, barn and mill are
afioat, also the American Co., Box e
Squire, LANCE Bros, S. Y. Martin,
Hodge, Good Luck Co, post Office and
Panier's wagon works, also the wooden
mill, sash and door company and many
smaller buildings and residences stu
ated on the creek.
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DIR. RICE.
He Is Crowned King OF the Race
Track at Brooklyn.
All Hail To Minnesota aud Kentucky-Uen.
ry of Navarro Was n Good Second
DIR. Rice Wins the $4,000
Prize-Timc, o:oz Ia.

New YORK, May 1G.-The BROOKLYN
handicap of 1894 is n thing of the past
and the $4,000 prize goes TO the west,
DIR. Rice, 4-year-old horse, by Onon.
daga, out of Bonnie Lee, owned bv
Fred Foster, of st. Paul, winning by
three-quarters of a length in 2:O7X.
Byron McClelland's game 3-year-old
Henry of Navarro was second, and
Kentucky has reason to be proud OF
her representative, while third place
went TO the OnecI< stables gallant
4-year-old Sir Walter, the idol of the
habitues of Delmonico's and the Union
club
The race was worth SIS, 600 TO the
winner, 50, 900 TO the second horse and
g, 600 to the third. Clifford, the south
western wonder and one of the favor
ties at the post, got away very
badly, and his jockey, Martin, made
no effort to win, pursuing the flying
leaders at such disadvantage being
out of the question.
More than thirty-fivc thousand per-
sons saw the contest, or there was
that number of persons on the grounds.
every nook and corner being damned
to suffocation. Old-timers who are
FOND OF telling about the crowd which
thronged Monmouth park when Long
fellow met Harry Bassett had TO ac-
knowledge, when their eyes took in
the acres and acres of solid humanity.
that the gathering at BROOKLYN Tues
day outnumbered any attendance they
had ever seen at race course in this
country.
Horsemen came from the north, south
and west, travelled thousands of miles.
many of them, to see the best horses in
the country measure strides for one of
the most valuable prizes offered by a
racing organization. Women there
were by the thousands, bewitching in
their new spring costumes The huge
grand stand, three-sixteenths of n mile
in length, the spacious lawn and the
vast carriage field were all thronged
when the horses appeared to try con-
illusions for the Brooklyn handicap
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AN EARTHQUAKE.

Half the Inhabitants of six Cities Re-
ported Killed aud Much Property
Wrecked.
New York, May 17.-Charles Pulgar,
one Of the passengers aboard the steam
ship Philadelphia, of the Red d line,
which arrived Wednesday night from
Cura Goa, May 10, says there was ter.
rible earthquake in the interior of the
state of Maracaibo at 1915 o'clock on
the night Of April %. 1t was reported
thai more than half the people of six
cities were killed and much property
destroyed
In the cities of Merida Valara and
Timotes the shock lasted nearly two
minutes, houses tunbled down and
apart, and the Inhabitants who were
not instantly killed fed for their lives.
In the city OF Merida 100 soldiers, who
were lodged in the barracks on the out.
skirts Of the city, were killed. The
six cities visited are in an area of about
forty miles square. The country is
mountainous.
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Outlaws Arrested.

NISCEN;tEs, Ind May 1S-Logan
Hodges and Bill Cochran. of this city,
two outlaws who broke jail at Wash
ington on April 30, while under arrest,
charged with completely in the murder
or disappearance of Charles McAlpin,
OF Cincinnati, the paymaster on the
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern at
that place, and for robbing freight
cars, were arrested while in cabin in
Illinois above this city. They had
with them two Winchester two double
0arreled guns loaded with bucl5shot
and number of corn knives. They
have been sending TO this city for
liquors and were given away" 10y the
errand boy.
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peIerate nrlmth Knloh.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, May 1s.--The
nomination at Cleveland Thursday of
u. C. Snodgrass for reelection 60 con-
gress by the democrats OF the Third
Tennessee district, after bitter con.
test involving 49, ballots, was followed
by tragedy. Two n the delegees
among those who boarded train for
their homes were DR.. A. =. Griffith, a
prominent physician Of Jasper, Tenn,
and w. l.. Steakly n White county
mountaineer. They became involved
in an alteration. and Steakly sent a
bullet into Grifith's heart, killing him
instantly. Steakly WIS arrested
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Feeling It at Buffalo.

BUFFALO. y. Y. May H. Unless the
coal strike is settled Buffalo factories
and steamships and railroad lines CEN
teriug here will be crippled seriously.
The supply OF soft coal will last only q
few days az most Some concerns will
use hard coal. among them the Union
Steamboat Go. It's soft coal supply
will ue exhausted Thursday The rail.
roads are some better off having laid
an embargo ON all soft coal ia transit
here
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LONDON May 11-On all sides the
greatest interest is taken i'm the ban
Puei "aicn is to be rendered on May
~ To- the officers OF the o. s. cruiser
chicago Twelve hundred Invitations
nave been issued and 800 ladies will bo
admitted Go the gallery OF st. James
na.' in which part Of the building
.lf'i refreshments will be served.
Earl spencer the first lord
"i tine admiralty is ON the ad-
aIty cruise. tho Earl OF Northbroolx
or Lo-p George Hamilton. both Of
Whon are cN.hrst lords of the admiral
Ilv. viii nrn..nr-
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SUGAR TRUST SCANDAL.
Senator Lodge Introduces Resolution
InNesti.-nfInn.

Senator Lodge Introduces IA Resolution OF
Investigation.
NAsWNGToN, May 11.-Senator Lodge
soon after the senate met Wednesday
introduced resolution authorizing the
appointment OF five senator's to investi.
gate charges of attempted bribery of
senators in connection with the pend
ing tariff bill, and also the charges in
long article published in the Phila-
delphia Press on Monday morning,
containing allegations relating TO the
influence OF the sugar trust upon tariff
legislation. He asked for the imme-
date consideration of his resolution.
but Senator CoclSerill asked that it lie
upon the table until Thursday, which
was done
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OPERATORS STATEMENT.
They Censure tho Miners for Having Bro
ken on Nrrnfintinnr

CLEVELAND, o. May 1s.-The coal
operators met Thursday night and
adopted a statement of the result from
their standpoint 1t declares that the
operators OF Ohio, Pennsylvania and
other states responded to the invita-
ton TO consult with the mine work.
ers in good faith. and oil all
in their power. under the present
trade conditions, TO effect n settle
ment Of the strike, but that the mine
workers, in secret session, refused to-
agree upon any terms whatever. and
ended the conference on the ground
that the Illinois operators were not
present The statement declares that
this action of the mine workers is not
in accord with their professions of
peace and Cancellation
The Ohio operators will meet in Co
lumbus next Wednesday and the Penn
syivania operators in Pittsburgh on
Monday
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GREAT CROWDS.
or Odd Fellows ThronG the Streets of
Cincinnati to Help Dedicate the Fine
New Temple.

OF Odd Fellows Throng the Streets of
CINCINNATI. to Help Dedicate the Fine
New Temple.
CINCINNATI, May 16.-There are fully
20, 600 visitors in Cincinnati, who have
come from every direction, to witness
the exercises attending the dedication
of the Odd Fellows magnificent new
100000 temple at Seventh and Elm
streets.
1t has taken three years to build
this structure, which is in many re-
spects one of the grandest in the coun-
try.
The building itself is gayly deco
rated from the seventh floor to the
ground.
Throughout the city. especially along
the line of march, the decorations are
profuse.
Each incoming train brings vast
excursion parties and the hotel lob
bies are one surging mass of human
beings
At $50 a m, the reception to the
visiting delegates was held in the tenn
pie, Mayor Caldwell delivering the adj
dress of welcome. Grand Master Milo
Clapp responded on behalf of the Wis.,
visiting delegates Then at 10 o'clock
the grand lodge went into secret ses-
sion in the banquet room, and the
grenp encampment of the state con-
vened in the hall of Wildey encamp-
ment
Large numbers of Patriarchs are also
here TO assist in the exercises, and their
bright, shiny uniforms add military
splendor TO the occasion.
The dedication took place at S p IN.
in the auditorium of the new temple.
Arrangements had been made to admit
limited number of people into the
temple DIR. David II. Moore. editor OF
the Western Christian Advocate, deliv-
cred the principal address.
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INDIANAPOLIS FESTIVAL.
1t Closed Thursday Slight Amid the Wild
est Enthusiasm Imaginable.

INDIANAPoLIs, Ind, May IS The
May festival closed Thursday night
with Wagner concert, which proved
to be one of the most popular of the
five concerts. The honors were borne
by Miss Juch, Miss Gertrude Maystein,
Mr.. Ben Davies and MIR. Max Heinrich.
The enthusiasm was at higher pitch
than on either preceding night.
At the intermission the chorus bre-
sented Prof Arens, who had trained
them, with a beautiful gold watch.
The festival for the first time clears
expenses and will be repeated next
year The attendance was most salts
factory.
Emma Juch will be married on juno
% to Mr.. Whitman, railroad man.
The wedding will occnr at Stamford,
Conn.
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Childrsn CRYING for Food.

CHATTANooGA, Tenn, May 1s-Tho
coal miners strike at Loddy mines is
growing serious. Factories arc closing
or reducing forces on account of scare.
ity OF coal The miners say they will
insist on restitution Of part, If not
all, of the 20 per cent reduction made.
They have been out so long that dis
trcss prevails Their children are cry.
iny for fond
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LOUlSIANA'S PROTEST.
They Are Opposed to the Reduction In
Duty ON Rice.


Duty Rice.
New ORLEANS, May 17.-When the
local board of trade and Louisiana rice
farmers complained of the change
made by the senate in the rice schedule
of the Wilson bill, by which the duties
on the lower grades of rice were re-
duccd two-thirds, they were told 10y
the Louisiana senators that the amend
ments were made on the request of n
rice miller in Louisiana. An investi-
CATION had disclosed the fact that the
miller is G. A. jain, president of Lake
Charles LA rice mill, but resident
rice importer of New York, and with
interests antagonistic TO those of the
southern rice farmers and millers. a
protest against the change will be
made by southern farmers and millers
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A Drag Net Tor sca1dli.

NAsHNGroN, May IS -Ihe resolu-
ton introduced by Senator Lodge to
investigate the charges Of attempted
bribery of Senator'S Kyle and Huntou.
also the allegations that the sugar
trust had made contributions 90 cam
paien funds. was discussed in the sem
ate Thursday and passed with amend
ments that uroadcned its scope
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WAsmNGroN, May IS Senator Brice
has introduced a Joint resolution au-
thorizing the secretary OF war TO
donate stone of an abandoned lock
at Harmar, o., 20 the new Cen
fury Historical society, OF Mari
eta. The stone which IL is
proposed TO donate 60 thc historical So
cicty Is that contained in the aban.
doncb government lock b the mouth
Of tne Muskingum river. The new
Century Historical society desires TO
use part of this stone i'm marking his.
torical spots i'm and near Marietta.
touching the early settlement OF that
place and Of the great northwest.
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Circus Cook Drowned.

RUssELrvuLE, KY, May 1s-Onc Of
the cooks with the Forepaugh circus,
that showed at bowling Green, Ky. is
supposed to- have been drowned About
two o'clock he said he was feeling bad
ly ana would 20 TO the river and take q
bath. He did not return in the after
noon. The police we're notified, and
searched for him until the circus left,
out he mas not been found
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= CHICAGO. May IL-The David Brad.
~ Manufacturing Co, which is one Of
the largest manufacturers OF apricul.
lnrai implements in the west. has shut
'"wn hts plant on account OF the coal
sirikc' IT being found impossible 90 Oh.
tam a sufficient supply Of fuel 90 keep
the furnaces runninc-
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WAsmNGToN. May IT, Senator Joc
Blackburn will not go 90 Keutucsv TO-
make speeches against the nomination
~ Breck'nridQc. The senator will
have to- be in Washington during the
continuance of the tariff debate. Then
be- has q very warm race ON his own
hands in Kentucky.
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MuScE, Ind, May 1C.-Prof J. f.
Baldwin, the aeronant. was in Muncie
Tuesday and stated that ne will roon
be married 90 Miss Ella Snodgrass. the
ceremony 20 take place while they are
iu midair in Mr. Baldwiu's balloon.
Miss Suodgrass was with Prof Bald.
win Tuesday and refers 90 her corning
experience with much delight.
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SPOKANE, Wash, May IS Hon John
u. Burke arrived in Spokane three
days ago, and is now in Cnur D'Alene
City, Ind His friends here were much
surprised when shown dispatch from
Washington stating that he had been
missing more than a month.
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Battle With Robbers.

SOUTHWEST CITY, Mo, May IA
courier arrived here Wednesday from
Grand river, thirty-fve miles south
west OF here, in the Indian territory,
and reported that battle was fought
near there Tuesday between the South
west City bank robbers and. the sher-
ihE posse. One of the bandits was
fablly wounded and captured. Rein.
fofcements left here on receipt of the
neNs for the scene of the fight.
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Gra.shopDsr Plazns.

BARRIE. Ont, May 1G "A grasshoo.
per plague is threatened in this section,
much in excess OF that last year. when
the damage 90 crops was enormous.
Eggs deposited in the ground last fail
are now Matching, millions upon mill
lions of young hopper about tho size
OF black flies being turned up by tho
pillow
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MONTGOMERY Ala, May lz-Thc 70.
turns from the conventions held in tho
various counties in Alabama Wcducs
jav. show that Hon. VIM G. Oates has
been nominated for governor by the
democratic party All but seven coun-
ties have been heard from. They give
Oates 2j5 votes and johnson 215.
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Forced to Ouit Worl,.

FWrGHtEErslE, y. v, May H. Three
hundred men employed at the brick
yards herr went on a strike Wednes.
day. Men who would not quit work
were attacked and compelled TO flee to
the woods for safety The owners of
the yards have applied 20 the sheriff
for protection. Fifteen hundred men
are affected 10y the strike.
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HrSrINGroS w Va, May &C. The
Lincoln county authorities continue TO
hunt for the as-assins OF Jack Adkins
on Ien'mile creek, and are getting
closer and closer TO the proper ones. il
is said Monday evening two men
and young girl named Ella Rad ford
were arrested as accompliccs in the
crime
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UNIoNrowN. Pa, May 1s.-Two hun-
drcd strikers attacked coke workers ON
their way 90 work 40 the Martin and
Kyle plants Thursday, and after "a
pitched battle. the workmen, assisted
~ deputies. dispersed the mob
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NASHVILLE, Tenn, May rs. The gem
cr1l assembly Of the Southern Prcsuy-
terrain church began its annual session
IN this city THURSDAY.
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CHEYENNE Wyo. May IA report
has reached here that another Union
1acifc train was seized "Wednesday at
Ogden By band Of common " callers,
who started east
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AKRON o., May i5-Jacob Schroeder.
prominent contractor Of this city. rot
mp IN ms sleep and made his way out of
me window onto roof lie walked
on the roof, falling and breaking his
neck lie was found In the morning.
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London cahm.n strir.

LoSDoS, May 10 Five hundred c.b
drivers met at midnight and deeidsa 20
strike against the exorbitant charges
l0E ea0 hiIe insis Led On bY lLe a-rn.ra
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A CYCLONE.
Ten Pc. IONS Killed and at Least That
Number Seriously Injured

RE Climax Came with Unexpe,te ted and
Awe-lnspirin< swiftness- Many sup
posed the End of the Worlc Had
Come-Huried While Praying
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NEW HAyES, c.. May THE old
home OF Benedict Arnold, in this city.
has just been sold for the use OF q lum.
Der firm Relics from 10 will be taken
by the New Haven Colony Historical
society
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suIiivan's Army mt Toledo.

IoL@po. O., May 1L-The Sullivan
section Of Randall's army arrived here
"Wednesday morning over the Lake
Shore road The men saved a train
from being wrecked near Goshen. Ind.
tine other night, and say they have
maze friends with the railroad by SC
doing They were provided quarters
IN the odd stockyards across the river
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-05
s2ouItry supplies and App''anc
lncubators and BSoo 3eSs.

Sole Agents for Hydro Safety Lamps for ncubators
and Breeders. Cynona for 3sinfeetlns ana Klns YER
noine Ravens Horse Cattle and Poultry Food. Nlsh-
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tor roup swelledhead and ali diseases OF the head eyes
md throat of fowls. Anglo u oog hsnea'e -
v,r;ates warranted to cure No. . Pills FIR Pigeons
r,y.rvthing for Fancers and Breeders. Write for Wha
you want
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