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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
Four Big Succe.zas

make good all the advertising claimed
for them, the following four remedies
have reached a phenomenal sale. DIR.
Kings New Discovery, for consumption.
Coughs and Colds, each bottle guaran-
teed-Electric Bitters, the great remedy
for Liver, Stomach and Kidneys. Buck
lens Arnica Salve, the best in the world,
an DR.. Kings New Life Pills, which
are a perfect pill, All these remedies
are guaranteed to do just what is claimed
for them and the dealer whose name is
attached herewith will be glad to tell
you more of them Sold at J. Z. Jones'
Drug Store.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
"HOLLY SPRINGS ROUTE
To Florida via St. 1ouis & Cairo Short Line.

To Florida via St. Louis & Cairo short Line.
From St. Louis, the Illinois Central
railroad to Holly Springs, X. G., NJ. & b
the Southern railway and F. G. & p. rail
road toJacksonville and all Florida points.
This new route is the quickest line to
Birmingham. and direct route to Allan
ia, Macon, Charleston. Savannah and all
southeastern points.
Through Pullman buffet sleeping cars,
St. Louis to Jacksonville, Fla.
Call on your nearest ticket agent for
our "Florida Folder" and full informa-
ton regarding this new route, or address
GEO Es Larry,
General Passenger Agent,
st. Louis, Mo
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
A MONSTER UNIVERSITY.
One Proposed Under Governmental Con
troll by a Nebraska. Concresslnan

One Proposed Under Governmental Con-
troll by Nebraska Congressman.
WASHINGTON, Feb. Representative
Hainer of Nebraska has introduced a
bill to establish the University of Amer
lea, in which each state, territory and
congressional district shall be entitled to
an equal proportionate number of
students chosen by means of open com
petitive examinations.
Instruction in all the branches of all de-
partments of knowledge is to be given.
and facilities furnished for scientific and
literary research and investigation. The
government of the university is to be
vested in board of twenty regents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
OUR BEEF ALL SORES.
That's the Reason Alleged to Shut Them

That's the Reason Alleged to Shut Them
Out.
PARIS, Feb 26.-The embargo placed
on American cattle is due to the repre-
sensations made by numerous deputa-
tions which have recently been calling
upon the minister of husbandry. notably
an influential deputation which called
on him February 22
For some time past a violent crusade
against American cattle has been waged
in the French press and a description of
the alleged terrible condition of Ameri-
can cattle arriving at La Villette, saying
how the animals were a mass of skin.
bones and sores. also appeared in the
English newspapers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
OCEANS OF PRESBYTERIANS
The Great Assemblies of the Church Meet
at Pittsburg.

PITTsBURG, Feb. 26-Tbree Presby-
terrain general assemblies are to meet in
this city in May. They are the Presby-
terrain general assembly, United Presby-
terrain general assembly. and the Cumber-
land Presbyterian general assembly.
This will be the first time in their
history they have all met in the same
place at the same time. Reports now
being prepared for the Pres byterian as
sembly show the church membership
aggregates about 100000 people.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
WHISKY MEN KEEP AWAY.
Ministers of Baltimore Don't Want Rum
sellers on the School board.

Ministers of Baltimore Don't Want Rum
sellers on the School Board.
BALTIMORE, Md. Feb 26,-The minis
terial union. representing all the Protes-
tant churches of Baltimore at the regu-
larly called meeting today adopted these
resolutions and protests:
Resolved, That while we recognize the
common right of all our citizens in the
public schools of our city, we protest
against any and all attempts to influence
the schoal board of the public schools in
the interest of any ecclesiastical body.
That we protest against the appoint
ment of persons engaged in the liquor
traffic to be school commissioners as
detrimental to public morals and in
furious to the public school system.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
It's the surest. DIR. Prices Baking
Powder, because it's absolutely pure.
CITY HALL AFIRE.
BrOoklyn's City Building Damaged and
the Golden Justice Falls.

BROOKLYN, N. Y, Feb. 26-Fire did
$4,000 damage to the city hall today.
The entire building was flooded with
water. Keeper Dunn and his family
lived on the top floor of the city hall
building. Mrs. Dunn was too i'll to be
up. When the fire was discovered the
halls were so filed with smoke that if
was impossible for the family to escape
by that way. and the only possibility of
eeving them was in the subduing of the
fire.
This was accomplished by skillful and
daring work on the part of the firemen.
The cupola fell three-quarters of an
hour after the fire was discovered Il
was surmounted by a gilded figure OF
Justice, which was shattered by the fall
The bell in the tower was also destroyed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
CHICKAMAUGA PARK.
To Spend Five Thousand DoIIa rs for the
Congressional Excursion There.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-Representa-
tive Wheeler of Alabama, has reported
to the house from the joint committee
on the Chickmauga and the Chattanooga
national military park, joint resolution
providing for the participation by con-
gress in the dedicatian ceremonies of the
park on September 10 and % next,
through the presiding officers Of the re-
spective houses, and the joint committee
park dedication.
The sergeant at arms of the senate is
to make necessary arrangements Tor the
congressional participation proposed at
an expense not to exceed $4,000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
FIRST RAIN YEAR.
The Drouth is Broken in Western Nebras-
ka at Last.

OMAHA, Feb. 26-General rains fell in
Nebraska last night, breaking drouth
of years duration in some instances.
A special from McCook says: 1The
long drouth was broken here yesterday
by good rain, commencing about 10 d.
m. and continuing all day. 1t is still rain
ing, and bids fair to continue all night"
At Venango it has been raining stead
lily for ten hours, tho first general rain of
any consequence in over two years.
At York light rain continued all night.
This will be an immense advantage to
Nebraska crops.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26

New YORK, Feb 26.-The German
charity ball was held at the Madison
Square Garden last night and was bril-
liant success. The hall was pleasingly
decorated with bunting and German and
American flags. Fully 1000 people were
present and u clear profit of $4,000 will
be realized
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26

COLUMBIA, S. c.. Feb. 26.-At ? a. m.
the committee of conservative or minor
ity Democrats, who had been in ses-
sion all night, issued an address endors-
ing Tillman's proposition for equal
divide between the two Democratic fac
tiOns of representation in the constitu-
tional convention.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
Gard of Thanks.

To the many friends who so kindly as :
sisted in our sad bereavement and for
their beautiful floral offerings, and to the
employees of the A. T. & 5. F. general
office for their many beautiful floral of
ferings. we do wish to extend our heart
felt thanks. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Slaughter
and family,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
ONE FOR TOBACCO.
A Woman Reaches the Age of 1O7 Years
Though Great Smoker.

GLAssDoRo, N. J., Feb. 26.-Arrange
ments are being made to celebrate the
10th birthday of Hannah Chard, the old
est woman in this state. She was born
on April 20, 1888. at Terrell, near this
place, where the celebration will take
place.
Five generations of her descendants
will gather to do her honor. Mrs. Chard
is still active and has a good memory.
She is a great smoker.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
japan Wants Her Officers.

BERLIN, Feb. 26-The Japanese min
lister of war, Count Oyama Iwawo. has
recalled to Japan all the Japanese
officers who have been serving in the
German army. The Japanese envoy to
Germany, Count Aoki, gave farewell
dinner last evening. Among the toasts
was "a happy entry into Pekin."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
TOWN FIRE WANTS HELP

Dalton, Ohio, Besfeged BY Flame, Te1e-
graphs to Neighbors.
DALTON, O., Feb. 26-Fire broke out
this morning in the large Schults wagon
plant and quickly spread to church
and adjoining buildings. No water
is to be had nearer than three
quarters of mile. The west end of the
town will apparently be destroyed Fire
companies from Massillon and Wooster
are on the way here by special trains.
The town suffered severely from a
series of incendiary fires several months
ago
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
The EIba,s Mail Found.

LYNN. Mass, Feb. 26.-Mrs. Hulda
Peterson has received letter which was
in one of the mail pouches that came
ashore from the wreck of the EIbe. 1t
had been forwarded from Bremen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
To Dam the CONNECTICUT.

HoLYoKE, Mass, Feb. 26.-The CON
tract for the new dam across the Con-
necticut river, which will be two or
three years in building, has been given
to the Fruin- Bambrick Construction
company of ST. Louis and II. s. Hopkins
of the same city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
British RimetaIlic League Mourns.

LONDON, Feb 26-The British Bime-
tallist league has cabled to Senator ALI
son of Iowa, saying that sit expresses
the greatest regret and sympathy with
the family AMI nation, at the death Of
Samuel Dayton Horton, whose labors
have done much for International none
tary reform. Pray send wreath in
our behalf and in affectionate remem-
hranceo
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26

BERLIN, Feb. 26-Admiral Holman
and Admiral Vondergoltz have ex-
pressed to the emperor their desire to
retire. The reason for their dissatisfac-
ton is said to be the insufficient repre-
sentation of naval affairs in the reich
stag.
None is so cheap to use as DR.. Prices
Baking Powder as it alone is absolutely
pure
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
WEAKENS THE STRIKE.
The Building Trades Side With the EIec-
tricaI Contractors.

trical Contractors.
NEW YORK, Feb. 26.-The electrical
contractors association have received en-
enlargement in their fight with their
striking employees from the
United Building Trades. Thirteen
out of fifteen delegates of the Building
Trades passed resolutions declaring that
the contractors had made a fair offer to
the strikers and aid would accordingly
be given them if necessary.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
a.edes the congo Free state.

BRUSSELS, Feb 26.-The government
today sent to the chamber of deputies the
official treaty ceding the Congo Free
State to Belgium, with all the rights
and obligations of that territory.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
Cycle delivery. quick, reliable, S0S15
Kansas avenue. Telephone 3SS.

Some people always look fresh and
young, while others LOOK prematurely old,
with skin dried up and wrinkled The
only difference between the two is the
loss of vitality in the blood. People
using Beggs' Blood Purifier and Blood
Maker always look fresh and healthy.
Sold and warranted by your popular
druggist, W. r. Kennady.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
Ruchanau Yaust Die.

ALBANY, n. Y, Feb. 26.-The court of
appeals has affirmed the conviction of Dr.
Buchanan, the wife murderer, and he
must die,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
Kansas city Warxer.

KANSAS CITY, Feb. 26.-CATTLE-Re
ceipts, 5,4O0; shipments, 500. Market
steady and active. Texas - steers e6
s3.OO@45O; Texas COWS, $20O@31 10;
Colorado steers, So 40@440; beef steers,
S3OOM5.25; native cows, $1.50@3 50;
stockers and feeders, $2.000410; bulls,
81 9O@a75.
700. Market steady to strong. Bulk of
sales, $3.7U@39O; heavies, S385@40O;
packers, $3.7U@4UO; mixed, $3.65@3 80;
lights, So 5O@3.70; workers., $3.6O@3 10;
pigs, So 30@3.6O
SHEEP - Receipts. 1000; shipments
1900. Market steady, unchanged
WHEAT-1Sc higher. No hard, 81
@52; No red, 511a@52c; rejected, Al
@48c,
Sales by sample on Change f. 0. b. Mis-
sissippi river basis entirely normal; nc
satisfactory quotations obtainable
CoRN-Steady; No. mixed, 4OM@Ac
No.2 white, 401s.
OATs-Steady No. 2 mixed, 290297ac
No. white, 31c.
RYk-Firm. No. 2, SIC
FLAxSEED-DulL- $1.28.
BRAN-Firm at 65G67c
HAY-Weak, timothy $6OO@95O
prairie $7OO@850
BUTTER-Easier. Creamery 17421c
dairy 1915.
EGGs-Lower at zoe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26
For over Fifty Years

For Over Fifty Years
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for teething. 1t soothes, softens
the gums, allays pain, cures collie. Best
remedy for diarrhpa 25 cents bottle
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26

Cycle delivery. 8O81s Kansas avenue.
Telephone 3Se.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26

Parcels delivered in ten minutes by
wheel Telephone $685.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26

It's sheer waste to use low grade bak-
ing powders DR.. Prices is absolut ely
pure.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26

Phoenix Shirt: Factory, 112 East Sixth
street
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Brown & Co.
So hat.
sos Kansas avenue.

Call up Phone 15S and have our wagon
call for your bundle.
Topeka STEAM LAUNDRY.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-07-26
THE FIRING ON THE LANE.

Cspt. Quick Gives the Facts Of the Recent
Cuban Incident.
LxwKs, Del, July 26-The schooner
Carrie A. Lane, which arrived here
Wednesday night and reported having
been fired on by q Spanish warship. Is
still anchored of the breakwater await.
ing orders for the disposal Of her cargo of
sugar. Captain F. W. Quick, the COM
mander Of the schooner, was seen Ly q
representative of the Associated Press
and asked for additional particulars of
the incident Captain Quick, who seems
disposed to treat the matter lightly, said:
''The Lane cleared from Cienfuegos,
which Il on the south side Of Cuba, ON
July II.
"a fair wind carried her to Cape San
Antonio. the western extremity of the
Island, which point was. about being
rounded at 3 o'clock on the morning OF
the 14th, when . steamer flying the Span
ish flag anchored nearly q mile away
fired q shot across her bows The Lane
was then q mile and half from the
shore and of course within Spanish
waters. Our vessel was at the time
making tack, and as all hands were
busy at that work we did not stop be-
cause Of the first shot. The Spaniard
thereupon fired a second shot, which
passed about twenty feet in front of our
bow and struck the water beyond. We
then lost no time in heaving the vessel to.
IA small boat had in the meantime put
of from the Spanish vessel. It contained
four marines and an officer. On reach.
ing our ship the officer came on board &C.
companied by the marines. The officer
asked to see the ships papers. Ipro.
duced them and they were satisfactory to
him. The marines, under the officers
orders. searched the Lane, looking into
the hold and forepeak, but they found
nothing of contraband nature, and they
soon returned to their boat. We then
proceeded on our voyage"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-07-26
ADVANCES IN PRICES OF GRAIN.
Harvey Explains the Same from the Whit
Metal Standpoint.

Harvey Explains the Same from the White
Metal Standpoint.
Horr then presented statistics for q
depreciation Of gold. Harvey then pro.
ceeded to argue that the advances in the
price of grain under gold basis in years
quoted by Horr had resulted from either
short crops or increased demand brought
about by finding new uses for 1t. The
banks should go out of the government
business. instead Of the government 60
ing out of the banking business. Let the
banks be banks Of deposit and discount,
and not makers of money. They are
making it now with bank credit, and
you are paying interest for it. The argu-
ment that confidence ard not money is
all that is wanted, II made by q green.
hacker, would be ridiculed by those same
men.
Confidence won't buy anything; 1t
will get q man in debt to the banker.
that is all. You might as well talk about
doing without air and water as to talk
about doing without money. And by
legislation in 20 it has been enhanced in
exchangeable value with your property
That is the crucial point in this financial
discussion. A man loaning money in
1872 that one thousand bushels of wheat
would have paid. you must now give him
two thousand bushels Of wheat to nav
that debt.
Men who own bonds payable in money
and securities payable in money, aggre-
eating more than all the assessed value of
property in the United States have leg
islated SO as to enhance the value Of their
property until you have got to give up
twice as much to them when they come
to buy your property, as they give up to
you when you go with .your hard earn.
ings to buy their property"
Horr-You ask me to answer your
argument just made. The last thing you
said was in reference to the fact that the
farmer had to give twice as much wheat
to pay his debt as he did before the do.
monetisa;ion OF silver. That Is the very
thing I'm speaking about. Now I was
stating that you can't possibly find out the
facts in reference to farmer simply by
taking one article and that the lowest ora
you can lind. Now will call your atten.
ton to the confirmation of figures which
have HERETOFORE given. Those figures
show that the prices for farm products,
all taken together. have not declined.
Harvey il closing said: The United
States has not only been a workshop in
producing wealth, but il has been as weat.
shop. 1t has been producing wealth but
have the men who produced that wealth
got the wealth? Rich men are controlling
the legislation Of America and the Old
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-07-26
BRITISH sIMETALLIc LEAGUE.
Shows Increased Activity and Reports
tho Cause Growing RAPIDLY.

the Cause Growing Rapidly.
LONDON, July 26. The Bimetallio
League has shown increased activity dur
ing the past week. Its committee has
been In constant session since Monday.
The league now occupies large offices in
Corn Hill, and its members are all de-
lighted with the result of the general
elections The bimetallists had workers
In every district and in Wales they cir.
culated eight feet posters stating the
nature Of their propaganda and especially
pointing out the attitude of Sir William
Varnon Harcourt. the ex-chancellor of
the exchequer. on the question. All these
posters were printed in Welsh.
Secretary McNeill. talking over the sit.
uation with q representative Of the Asso-
ciated Press, said that most OF the Con-
sentative delegates were pledged to BIZ
metallic principles before accepting the
nomination. He added: 1.-THE complexion
of the new parliament shows increasing
friendship for our views. 1t is q signin-
can't fact that Mr.. Shaw-Lefevre, the
late president of the local government
board, publishes as tho principal reason
for his defeat that many Of the voters In
his constituency withheld their support
owing to his hostility to bimetallism. The
cause is gaining ground rapidly in Eng
land. We lost few Liberal friends; but
this has been more than equaled by great
Tory gains"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-07-26
More strikes ut MICHIGAN Mines.

NEGAUNEE, July s6.-The men en-
ployed at the Champion mine, nineteen
miles west Of here, have quit work. A
delegation of strikers from Negaunee
and Ishpeming visited the mine and
urged the men to join them. There are
q little less than 800 men employed at the
Champion. Superintendent Fitch asserts
that the mine will be closed indefinitely.
Captain Hoar appealed to the strikers to
permit him to resume work ut the Star
West mine on the Cascade range, which
he is operating on contract. He offered
to grant the men all the demands they
asked, but they said all OF the mines in
the county would have to remain closed
until general advance was granted.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-07-26
THE MARKETS
New York Financial.

NEW YoRk. July q
Money on call easy At per cent
Prime mercantile paper 3ol per cent.
Sterling exchange quiet, With actual
business in bankers bills At EO6l9oA for
demand and 4S914SslS for sixty days: posted
rates 4S9Ii 1a9J aud asJ,< 1Isl: commercial
bills. 1854.
Silver certificates 6s,f 16s3S: no sales: bar
silver. 6Sss- Mexican dollars. 5Sk
United States government bon 10 steady;
new A. rvg.. l$:,S: do coupons. lx31; S's
reg. lisa: coupons li6a: As reg. liz.
xs coupons. ll:,f; IS reg, "; Pacific IS Of
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO. July 81
Following wer, the quotations ON tho
Board of Trade today: Wheat-Ju.y,
opened sl4c, closed 6e5sc: September, opened
closed 1850. Corn - July nominal closed
krsc: September. opened s,s4c. closed l3stc;
December, opened 35xc, c,osei 3j1Sc; May,
opened 3Ts'. closed 3Slsc. Oats-Ju'y,
opened sc, closed ss,ac: September. opened
SMc, closed ::xc; May, opened :S,Sc, closed
September. opened SlosL closet 500:
January. opened slG.5. closed $ll7a Lard
July. nominal: closed. s6.s::,s
Produce: Butter-ExtrA creamery. lie per
ID; extra dairy. li4lic; PACKING stock. So
&c. Eggs - Fresh stock, loss Oh. lie per
lac per ID; hens, DC; ROSTERS 56pSc; tur-
keys sIac: ducks, &c; geese, $3.W0
&.V per doz. Po,atoes-New. 40ltiic per bu.
Blackberries. Michg IN. $i.:50i.4I psr l6Qt
case; raspberries. black. $40 lbs per Capt
case red. $l.U0i.25 per 2t pit case. New apples
&c l.5O per Dbl Honey White clover, lilo
sections. new st ,ck, l3s 1lic: brown comb.
luIl.c; dark comb. poor packA seA DC;
strained Ca ifornia- 5l16:.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO. July IS
Live Stock-Prices at ths Union Stock
yards today ranged as folio Ss: Hogs-Esti.
mated receipts for ths day ll0JG SALES
ranged at $i7j14sj pigs. sass 9as5 light
Sh6OGA.SJ roush packing, Sk1JdJ2J mixed,
and SLskIj.lj heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle Estimated rec,ip;s Tor the day,
s,OOC; quotations ranged at s.. a915.9J choices
to extra shipping steers. $L7505.2j COOL to
choice do. 81 ,5146i fair to gooL $l5O0l9J
common to medium do Sl4003T5 butchers.
steers, g.. UG3.05 stockers, S3..D139 feeders.
Sl.7OG3s0 cows. $.501k4J heifers, $s.s5 6a81
bulls, S2.6OGLA5 Texas steers. S:.500h7j veal
calves.
Sheep-Estimated receipt. for the day.
1000; sales ranged at $s.3t137J westerns.
s20taD3 80 Texans $l7 GiIJ natives, and saw
1kls5 lambs.
The Local Markets.
GRAIN ETC.
CoYn-40c.
Oats-24126c.
Hay-Trmotny, S13uel&: upland. sI3a$i4;
Wild. 100; slough as0&1O; baed. el3x.
FRUIT AND VEGETABLE.
Potatoee-40
Onions-30c per bu.
PRoDCOD.
Butter-Fair t. choice, l5e; fresh cream,
cry 49,.
Eggs-Fresh. TO-.
P0ultry-Chickels, s..
LIVE oI0CK.
Cattle-Butchsrs pay for corn fed steers
506c.
Hogs-4xc
Hheep-3x DC
Spring lan.D. 81. 500s4. head.
Coal-Soft, l0c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-07-26

CLEVELAND, July. 26.-Yesterday was
the day set by the Union Rod Mill Work.
ers of America to make o demand for the
restoration of the wage scale paid in 1sya
In this city committees from the union
called upon the officials of the various
works and notified them that they would
be given until Aug. l to grant the rod
men an increase Of 121z per cent. The
mattcr was taken under ADJUSTMENT by
the various companies.