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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
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is the Only
True Blood Purifier
Prominently in the public eye today.
Handle Dij3e. the after-dnner pjl and
] hOON y II llES1 fannilu q, al,nrtio .o.,

Men, women and children can always
find prize shoes IN our stock. There's
nothing gained by wearing inferior foot
wear. No one ever saves money by doing
so. There isn't enough. wear in poor
shoe to make it worth while to wear IL.
Attem ptlng to make a poor shoe pass for
a good one is like trying to make a quar-
ter pass for dollar; it can't be done.
Our shoe are up to date in style, hand
some in shape and appearance, frat class
in quality, and low IN price. As good
shoe as ours would cost you more any
where else. Come ana see for yourself.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
Highest of all in Leavening PowerLaes u S. Govt Report
g! Rs%ass9 RRskiHs
ABSOLUTELY PURE

Attorneys Holman and Larrazola en-
tered an appearance for the defendant.
Fred Roger, the consumptive, who
came to this city last Sunday week, and
rented the Fontaine house on Blanchard
street, just west of DR.. Tlpton's, died
there at an early hour this morning. The
deceased was about 80 years old and a
native of Chicago, whore his mother is an
old-timer with large property interests.
He leaves young wife and two children,
boy and girl, beside his aged mother,
to mourn his loss.--IIas Vegas Optic.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
TO-DAY'S CONVERSATIONS.

In tho Bell telephone cases the supreme
court has decided that the circuit court
of appeals do not have final jurisdiction
The Berlinger patent cases will therefore
be heard by the supreme court. This is a
knockout for the Bell.
At Denver 5000 people we're in line to
be treated by Schlader yesterday. Many
did not get near him. JOHNNIE Wash.
burn, a lad from Omaha, whose spine had
been injured by a fall three years ago,
threw away his crutches after being
treated and walked without difficulty.
Many claimed to be benefited.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
MYSTERIOUS MURDER.
A Woman aud Beautiful Child Killed
In Texas-Marderer Commits
suicide.

Laredo, Texas, Nov. ia woman and
a beautiful child were found murdered
four miles from here last night.
The murderer this morning killed HIM
self. He registered at hotel as G. z.
Chindler and fsmily. He had nearly
$1,000 on his person.
h The woman said before her death that
she was from st. Louis. The man said
he was going to Monterey as superin-
tendent of the railway shops there.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
JUMPED HIS BOND.
An Ex-Deputy Marshal In Oklahoma,
Charged with Murder, Disappears
Leaving His B0ndsmen to
Mourn.

Oklahoma City, Nov. 13.-W. H. Carr,
ex-deputy us. marshal, has jumped his
$4,000 bond, and is said to be in Mexico
or South America.
He was charged with murder in assist
ing Bob and Bill Christian, outlaws, to
escape from jail, Chief of Police Jones
being killed at the time.
J. q. Carver, ex-jailer, and a promin-
ent politician, has also been arrested,
charged with permitting prisoners to es-
cane.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

Jose Chavez y Chavez, charged with
participation in the shocking murder of
poor, young Gabriel Sandoval, has plead
ed mot guilty" to the indictment and
Judge Long has undertaken to defend
the wretched fellow, SAYS the Optic.
In the case of the Territory vs.Antonio
j. Valdez, implicated in the murder of
Patricio Macs, at the Gallinas river
bridge, a plea of "not guilty" was made.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
ANOTHER RICHMOND.


New York, Nov. 18.-The Herald to-day
publishes . letter from Peter Maher, the
Irish champion, in which he says: "In
reply TO your query az to my intentions
In the pugilistic way, would say that I
am prepared to defend the cham pionship
Of the world, turned over to me BY James
J. Corbstt, against any man In the world,
Robert Fitssimmons and Joe Goddard
preferred.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
Nail Fac tory Burned.

Philadelphia, Nov. 13.-Phillip Town
send & Cos nail factory was destroyed
by fire to-day. The loss is $150,000.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
Death of an Evangelist.

Delaware, Ohio, Nov. 1s.-Rsv. DR..
Samuel Ashton Keen, a noted evangelist
and author, widely known in religious
scots throughout the United States, is
dead, aged So. -%
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13
Is Your
Blood Pure

II it is, you will be strong, vigorous,
full OF life and ambition; you will have
good appetite and good digestion;
strong nerves, sweet sleep.
But how few can say that their blood
Is pure! How many people are suffering
daily from the consequences OF impure
blood, scrofula, salt rheum, rheumatism,
catarrh, nervousness, sleeplessness, and
That Tired Feeling.
Hoods SarsapariIla purifies, vitalizes
and enriches the blood. Therefore, it is
the medicine for you.
1t will give you pure, rich, red blood
and strong nerves.
1t will overcome that tired feeling,
create an appetite, give refres hing sleep
and make you strong.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-13

AL hardware is sight to see and the
only kind to buy. To see such hardware
you must go where it is, our store for e1-
ample. We have no use for any other
kind. The service and value to be had
from poor harware is so small that 1t is
dear even when cheap. An AL article
that costs dollar is cheaper, than poor
one at quarter, that must be bought
over half dozen times to give the same
service. It is what our goods are worth
that makes them low priced.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1895-05-11
THE STEAMER PELF.
An Eudeavor to be Made to Save
Som ething from the Wreck.


The schooner Kaulilua, which was
supposed to have been lost, has
turned up all right. So much so
that she has been chartered by GER
tain parties who do not wish their
names mentioned and will leave to-
day for Kauai.
Her exact destination is the wreck
OF the steamer Pele, and the object
OF her trip is to save as much as pos
sible from that wrect. Captain
Harry Gahan will have charge OF
the schooner aud will have about
eight men under bis direction. The
vessel is we'll provisioned, provided
with all necessary wrecking appli.
ances, but when she will return will
depend a good deal on luck.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
NEWS BOILED DOWN.
Items Of General Interest Placed in
Few Lines.

Items of General Interest Placed in
a Few Lines.
Gov. w. Y. Atkinson of Georgia,
who was yesterday seized with sud-
den and serious attack Of Appendicitis,
from which fatal results We're for a
time feared, is reported considerably
better this morning.
Gen. Pendro Mullo, civil governor of
the Province of Puerto Principle, and
800 cavalry have arrived at Puerto
Principe, the capital Of the province.
All the troops are prepared to take the
field against the insurgents.
Under the auspices of the Society Of
the Colonial Wars, ancient Louisburg,
G. B., is to-day engaged in celebrating
the anniversary of the capture of the
British army of one of the most
formidable fortresses of the continent.
A cable message was received at the
navy department to-day announcing
the arrival of the Montgomery at
Colon. She had on board the Nicara-
guam canal commission and will re-
main ut Colon until the commission is
ready to return to this country.
James B. Gentry, the actor who shot
and killed Winifred Drysdale, known
to the stage as Madge YOrke, on Feb.
II last, was brought into the criminal
court for trial in Philadelphia to-day
and the case postpaned until October.
Secretary Herbert has decided to
give the attorney of Medical Inspector
Kerschner, found guilty by court
martial on Charges preferred by Ad-
miral Meade. an opportunity to make
an argument before him in behalf of
| the surgeon.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Life for q Life.

Minneapolis, June 19.-It was some
time past the appointed hour when the
case of the state against Fritz Will
Jams, charged with murder In the first
degree. was called in the criminal
court room at the old court house.
The prisoner was brought into the
court room quietly slipping into the
seat back of the attorneys during the
confusion incident to the change of
court rooms without notice. He was
soon joined by his mother and sister.
Miss Jessie Williams, as we'll as his
brother, Walter. Fritz appeared quiet
and self-controlled, but took a deep
interest in the questions asked the
Jurors as they were called one by one.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
MARKET REPORTS.
Latest Quotations From Grain and
Live Stock Centers.

Latest Quotations From Grain ana
Live Stock Centers.
Chicago, June 10. - Wheat - June,
73 1-Sc; July, 7a 5-sc; September, 75c;
December, TIC. Corn-June, 48 Sac;
July, 40 3-sc; September, SO 1-2a5O 5-Sc;
December, 4Sc; May, 4S 34c. Oats
June, % 1-2c; July, 29c; September,
% SAC; May, 80 1-2c. Pork - June,
$1235; July, $12.45; September, $12.75.
Lard-June, $3.50; July, $6.62; Sep
tember, $6.S2. Ribs-June, $6.27; July,
$635; September, $6.57.
Chicago, June 19.-Hogs-Market ac-
tive and steady; light, $4.30a4.6O;
mixed, $4.4Oa4.75; heavy, $4.4Oa4.S5;
rough, $4.4Oa4.55. Cattle - Market
steady to 1Oc higher; steers, 3.25a6;
Texans. $2.1Oa4.6O.
Milwaukee, June 10. Flour steady.
Wheat weak and lower; No. 2 spring,
"a 1-Sc; No. 1 Northern, 80 1-2c; July,
Is 1-Sc. Corn dull and lower; No. 3.
1-2c. Oats dull and lower; No.
white, 81 1-4c; No. 3 white, Bic.
Barley steady; No. 2, Soc; sample, 49a
Sic. Rye dull and weak; No. 1,
63 1-2c. Provisions weak; pork, $12.3O
lard. $3.50. L.. ~ ....s.- r...r>-.
Minneapolis. June 1a-wheat--June
closed at Is 1-Sc: July opened al
IS 3-4c and closed at 751-Sc; September
opened at y 5-Sc and closed at 72 1-Sc
On track-No. 1 hard, 76 lac; No.
Northern, IS 1-2c; No. 2 Northern
"A 1-2c.
st. Paul, June 19.-Hogs &c higher; a
few punches of fair quality offered
early to packers. Cattle-GoOd butcher
stun firm and active; better demand
than last week; fair demand for good
feeders.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22

Henry Munro of Williston, while dig
ging a we'll near here, was overcome
by gas. He was found dead In the
well.
Trustees of the school for the deaf
at Devils Lake have engaged Prof.
Dwight F. Bangs Of Faribault. Minn.,
for superintendent in place Of Prof.
Spear, resigned.
The annual conference of the Fourth
district of the Moravian church was
in session at Casselton with about Is
delegates. The Fourth district COM
prises Northern Michigan. Wisconsin,
Minnesota and North Dakota.
Oscar Rhea, a farmer Of Raymond
township, has brought to DR.. Thor
Moeller's hospital at Fargo. suffering
from Inflammation Of the bowels. His
sister was told that an operation was
necessary. and says she asked that DR..
Carpenter be called in to perform it.
Carpenter was not called in and Rhea
died after the operation. His sister
charges malpractice, and requests az
inquest.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Handy With Q Zen.

San Francisco, June 19.-James Has
kins died in August. 1894, leaving a
viii bequeathing his estate to his
widow, Elizabeth Fl lskins. No oppo-
sition being made, the will was duly
admitted to probate last September
when the Attorneys for Charles L.
Fair produced a second will Of James
G. Fair, dated Sept. "a, 1894, three
days later than the stolen will. They
stated that the millionaire had exc
cuted this will in the presence of Mrs.
Nellie Cravens and Mrs. Elizabeth
Haskins. It is now stated that Mrs.
Haskins was skilled in penmanship
to a remarkable degree, and it ia
charged that she forged the second
Fair will and also that of her husband.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Held LIVE WIRES
A MAN AND A WOMAN FRIGHTFUL-
LY BURNED.
While Viewing q Fire From the Top
of q building q Woman Catches
Hold of an Electric Wire and
IL Nearly Bprned
to Death.
HER REsCUER BADLY INJURED.
While Taking the Woman From
Her PerilOus Position a Man IL
Seriously Burned.

Cleveland, Ohio, June 10. - People
passing along Ontario street to-day
were startled by the piercing screams
of woman which came from the
roof Of a restaurant known as the
New Wright house. Looking In the
direction from which the noise came
they saw a woman entangled in the
telephone and electric light wires
forty feet above the ground. Her
clothing was on fire and she was loud
ly calling for help. Several men :an
up the stairs leading to the roof, and
Thomas Bell, stereotyper in the EN-
ploy Of the World, ascended by the
fire escape. Bell reached the un-
fortunate woman as soon as the other
men, and together they released her
from her perilOus predicamcnt Just
as they had succeeded in releasing
her. Bell caught hold Of one of the
he was writhing in pain. Somebody
had presence Of mind to cut the wire,
but that did not save Bell. He fell
head downward to the fire escape, a
coil of wire being about his hips and
holding him suspended in the air. He
screamed for help, and for a time 1t
seemed that he would be burned to
death by the flames that were playing
about his body. He was finally re-
leased, aud, together with the woman,
was sent to the hospital. The latter
whose name is Ruth Johnson, will die,
her arms and legs being burned to q
crisp. Bell, though badly burned, will
recover. The woman, who was q
waitress, had gone to the roof Of the
building to see a fire which was burn
ing a block away. She leaned cut
over the roof to get better view, and
In doing so grasped the electric light
wires with her hands.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Forest Fire RaSinx.

Bradford, Pa, June ia terrible
forest fire is raging in the Kinsua
valley. A telephone message from
Mount Jewett at 2:3O O'Clock stated
that a special train had Just left there
for Kushequa with more than 100 men
and all that the town could spare.
About 400 men are throwing up en-
bankments and making every effort to
cave the town. The fire Ia advancing
toward the village, and nothing. 1t
seems, can be done to stop Its prog
rCSS
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Came Down by Barrelfuls.

Kansas City, June ia rain storm
assuming almost the proportions Of
waterspout commenced here to-day.
Nearly four inches of water fell here
within eight hours, which is the heav-
lest fall recorded in this vicinity for
fifteen years. During the storm two
inches Of rain fell in twenty-eight
minutes, the greatest fall in like length
Of time ever known. Streets and Gel
lars are flooded.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Roller EyDlOSiOn.

New Orleans, June 19.-The boiler In
cotton press exploded to-day. in
stantly killing G. B. Penrose. promi-
nent citizen, and injuring the follow
ing people: Albert 8. Frankenburg,
believed fatal: Preston Keahey. will
not recover; Henry Schneider, George
Hynod, Jorn Schultz, John Schoo-
meyer, Willie Ellis. George Lyrn. Jol'n
Lynn. Henry Heftler, NJ. H. Turner, 5.
Johnson, Laura Jones
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Heavy Rainfall,

Fayette, Mo-. June 19.-There was a
tremendous rainfall here to-day. and,
as a result. the creeks and rivers are
ont of their banks. Much damage was
dore by farming lands being washed
into the streams. The rain was ac-
companied by heavy wind which
caused additional damage by blowing
down wheat just ready for the cycle.
Corn was also blown down. hut will
doubtless straighten up when the sun
shines again.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22

Butte, Neb., June 19.-The work Of
securing the jury in the case of the al
legged lynchers of Barrett Scott, de-
faulting treasurer Of Holt county. was
completed this morning. Attorneys
for the defense then moved that the
prisoners be discharged for the reason
that they had already been placed in
jeopardy and could Lot be arrested a
second time. Court took recess to
consider the motion.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Fell Forty Feet.

Madison, Wis.,, June 1S.-eGorge b.
Geiulfuss of Milwaukee, freshman
In the University Of wisconsin, was
seriously. perhaps fatally. injured by
falling forty feet from tower swing
at Oak Park, on Lake Monona, across
from Madison. He is still unconscious.
DR.. I.ery Of Chicago will probably be
sent for to perform an operation on
the brain. ~-.-
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Women Get the Land.

Duluth. Minn., June 19.-The secre-
tary of the interior has decided against
Richmond d. Mallett Of Duluth In the
contest for valuable iron property on
the Vermillion range adjoining the
famous section 80. AS a result two wo-
men, Rhoda A. Taylor and Elizabeth
Yates. will probably secure it. The
land has been in litigation over ten
years.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Nice Drinking Water.

st. Louis, June 19.-The body of an
unknown man in an advanced state Of
decomposition was found In one OF
the settling basins at the city water
works. The face was blackened ana
distorted almost beyond auy possi-
bility of recognition, and every indi-
cation points to the deceased having
lain in the water from eight to ten
days or even longer.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
BOTnNEAU, COUNTY, SATURDAY, 22

Will engage III business at tessenden.
The meeting of the North Dakota
Press association has been postponed
until July 16 at Devils Lake.
Mrs. Charles Cole, wife of Engineer
Cole, of the Northern Pacific, died at
Fargo.
A crazy farmer named Fred Holtz-
kan. living nine miles south Of May
Vile, tried to hang his wife and then
took his six-year-old child, and, hold,
Ing her by the legs. tried to beat her to
death. Some neighbors interfered. and
carried him to Jail. where he awaits
the little girls death.
While Hans P. Sorenson section fore
man at Rugby Junction, was going
east from Rugby on his hand car with
his crew. they came in collision with a
freight train. 1t was SO foggy they
could not see the train. The crew all
Jumped and saved themselves. but Mr..
Sorenson, who tried to throw off the
baud car. was killed. He has only
been here six weeks, and leaves wife
and five children.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Thursday, June H.

A hand on the Rand-BrOwn farm ac-
cidentally shot himself rear Grandin.
Cando has a good race track and
will have some fine races.
Hope wants a telephone line and
ought to have it.
William Furlong of Colgate gets a
pension.
Judge Sauter will call jury July 9
to try the Thill murder case at Penn
bina.
Dime Bros. of Grand Forks manu-
hours.
Verona's elevator turned out short
some 5000 bushels of wheat and sus-
picion falls upon a man who had the
key.
Examinations for state school GER
tificates will be held ut Fargo, Grand
Forks, Devils Lake, Wahpeton and
Jamestown June is, 10, 20 and 21.
Because Of Prof Avery's departure
for California J. NJ. Devine has been
placed in charge of the National Edu-
cational association excursion to Den
ver..
nc pIlSOucI, o4CauuIcWS, WAN CO.
capped from the Pembina county jail
last week was seen near his former
residence near Cavalier, but got away
before the sheriff could catch him.
Rev. julius Bartsch Of Mercer coun-
ty, who was extradited from this state
and taken back to Illinois to answer a
charge of abortion, has been convicted
in court at Carthage, ILL.,, after hard
fought trial of three days and sen.
fenced to five years in the penitentiary
for his misdeeds.
The graduating exercises of the
state normal school at Valley City
were a complete success. Many peo-
pie from different parts Of the state
prominent in educational, political and
fraternal affairs, together with several
hundred people from Valley City and
vicinity were present. The class was
a fine one. They We're all self-pos-
sessed and rendered their papers and
addresses in a very creditable manner
The class consists Of eleven, nine of
whom are young ladies.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Asainst the X. Of p.

Washington, June ia second de-
cree has been received from Rome con-
corning the obligation of Catholics to
remain out Of the Knights OF Pythias
organization. 1t states that there ap-
pears to he no further reason why the
decree of last December should not be
made public in all dioceses. and all
archbishops and bishops are accord
ingly directed to promulgate the de-
cree without further delay.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22

At El Paso, Tex, ]. s. Prince, pro-
fessional bicyclist Of Omaha. won the
ten mile horse-bicycle race on half
mile track in 32:17.
Senor Dupuy de Lone. the S"anish
minister, was among the callers on
Secretary Olrey to-day. The visitor
Is said to have been Of q social nature.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
True Bill Against Balfour.

True Bill Against BalfOur.
London, June 19.-A true bill was
found to-day in the central criminal
court (Old Railey) agail st Jabez 3.
Balfour, the cx-member Of parliament
who was recently extradited from the
Argentine Republic on the charge of
fraud in connection with a number Of
public companies of which he was the
guiding Spilit.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22

Hans Brakkus, a rtance preacher, is
loose in the state.
Harvey is to build new Presby-
terian church.
III. r. Stehlow of Casselton was mar
ried, June at West Mitchell, Iowa.
Those three frame buildings at Mi
not consumed by fire last week will be
replaced by brick.
w. J. Doheny, formerly of Grand
Forks, returned to North Dakota and
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22

The British steamer Amir is ashore
at Bassein, India. and will probably
prove a total wreck. The crew and
passengers are safe.
An application was made to-day for
the release of Oscar Wilde, pending
steps to be taken for a new trial. The
application was refused
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
Personal Mention.

Debs has refused to be cons!dereS
presidential candidate.
John Boyd, a veteran railroad man
Of Iowa. died at Creston, aged sixty,
two years.
Whitelaw Reid has returned from
his European tour. He brought back
q full beard
Samuel Gompers, the labor leader.
left Little Rock for Nashville, but IL
still in delicate condition.
Du Maurier commands additional re-
spect and admiration by refusing to
make an American lecture tour.
Gen. o. o. Howard has been elected
president Of the Congregational Home
Missionary society and Gen. Joseph
Hawley q vice president.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-22
A YEAR.
Washinxt0n.

William r. Castle has been appoint.
ed Hawaiian minister to the Unlted
States.
Mr.. Olney was formally installed
into the office Of secretary Of state
The oath of Office was administered
by Chief Justice Fuller.
The Honduras government has paid
to the United States about 10000 IN
gold in settlement Of the claim OF Mrs.
Renton for the murder Of her husband.
The United States may be compelled
to pay an indemnity to Spain for al-
lowing Americans to assist the CUBAN
insurgents. The case Is analogous TO
that of the Alabama.
The Japanese legation at Washing
ton has received cablegram from the
foreign office stating that Vtscount
Mutsn, minister Of foreign affairs. has
been granted a leavc Of absence on
account of i'll health.
BY next fall, II all goes we'll. the
new battery Of pneumatic guns at
Fort Winfield Scott. on the Preside
reservation, intended for the protec-
ton of San Francisco will be turned
over to the war department.