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Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
SYMPTOMS OF HYORoPHO6lA,
Big Herd of Steers Near burlington Act
ing Queerly.

BURLINGTON, Ia, May 20.-A strange
disease resembling hydrophobia has at
tackled big herd of steers near this
city and six animals have already died.
The animals suddenly begin to froth at
the mouth, below and charge around
and fall to the ground in a comatose
condition, then spring up and repeat
the performance, dying in about day
after the symptoms appear. The state
veterinary surgeon has been notified.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
Debs WiIl Investigate.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, May 20.-Presi-
dent Debs of the American Railway
union will leave in q day or two for
ST. Cloud and Grand Forks to make a
personal investigation of the cases Of
the five American Railway union men
who have been discharged from the
service of the Great Northern railroad.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
Three Men Missing.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May 20.-At 9:3O
a. IN. a fire broke out in George
Mitchel's grocery store at Gate City
and burned an entire block before it
could be checked. Three men are miss
ing and are supposed to have been
burned to death
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
Tn RehaIf of Waller.

WASHINGTON, May 2O.-Paul Bray,
the nephew of ex-Consul Waller, Is
now in Washington. He saw Assist
ant Secretary Uhl of the state depart
ment, to whom he told his story. Mr.
Uhl declined to give to the press any
thing concerning the matter.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
0oNs TIED TO HIS NECK.
F. brute Meets Deserved Death I'm
\, Drowning.

a DChth
\, Drowning.
usn,soaERY, r"en Ala, May 2O.-About
Ou'n ago Lerido Shivers and two
assfo men enticed three young
usl'efs OF white farmer away
|. n.i aOne y In Coffee county, and de-
IVY Snem IN the woods for a week.
sIls finally made their way home
uas the rascals who led them
,ssss sua not be found, in spite of a
'u' search which was made for
Last night, however, it was
|, I'r mat shivers was in a house
FSs.. .aOernacle in that country, and
v.e ~ss went s's there and secured him,
N 's : aken to a river near by, a rope
hs uker 1 was tied around his neck
brsAs ! was thrown into the river and
n.y. The other two have not been
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
NOT A CENT OF INSURANCE.
Government Property Worth S3OO,OOO
Destroyed at Halifax.

HALIFAX, N. S., May 20.-Halifax
was visited by 100000 fire during
the morning and there was not a
cents worth of insurance ON the prop
erty destroyed. The flames started on
the Intercolonial railways long wharf
in the cattle she'd Both wharf and
shed were soon consumed, as we'll as
the freight and immigration sheds.
The fire then swept the immense coal
ing pier, trestle work and wharf of the
Dominion government, on which were
a number of loaded coal cars. The
property was owned by the Dominion
government and consequently was not
insured.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
ASK AN EXTENSION.

China ants to Make Another PROPOSE
tion Regarding Formosa.
SHANGHAI, May Cot is stated that
China has asked Japan for an extension
of the time in which the former coun-
try is to hand over the island of For
mosa to the japanese, pending con-
sideration of further proposals. Japan
it is added, has declined the PROPOSE
flnn
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
Twister in Texas.

LULINa, Tex, May 20.-A cyclone
struck IL miles south of here last even
ing, unroofng several houses and kill
ing a small negro boy. Crops in the
track of the storm were blown out of
the ground.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
Grandin ELEVATOR Burma.

HIILsBoRo, N. D., May 20-The
Grandin elevator at Alton, near here,
and two freight cars were burned Sat
urday. The elevator contained 10000
bushels of wheat and the building was
valued at $l2, ,0O0
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
An Overdose OF Morphine.

SAN DIEGO, Cal, May 2O.-Dr. o. T.
Maxon, a prominent physician of
Evanston, Ills, who had spent the
winter in San Diego with his family,
died Friday in Pasadena from an over.
dose of morphine, taken to relieve pain.
He was u years of age.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
Iuxemburgers Meet.

DUBUQUE, May 2O.-The third All.
nual convention of the Luxemburger
Central society of the United States
commenced here during the day. The
program included parade Of several
thousand members of Catholic societies.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
Asked to Bid ON a Battle Ship.

DUBUQUE, Ia, May 20.-A letter has
been received by the Iowa Iron works
of this city, from Vladivastock, Siberia,
asking for bid on l2,OOO-ton battle.
ship for the Russian navy.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
. noh and Hovas Battle.

'jjslsa, Nay, May "a dispatch from
stallion Of sSa Sasaascar, says: The First
harp fahs me Colonial regiment had
Na l,ss, sp, with with a large body of Of
1sae point os s.Io'ay. - The Hovas fed
y and Wounsas !, sas bayonet, leaving 60
French husa, wous There were IS of
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
Nav 2O.-Secr,

WASHINGTON, May 2O.-Secretary
Gresham had a quiet, restful day. Rep
resentative Hits condition was the
best since mis- illness assumed such a
critical stage.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-05-22
Vanderbilt Makes a Denial.

NEW YORK, May 20.-Mr. Cornelius
Vanderbilt authorizes a denial of the
report that either he or his brother is
interested in the purchase or control of
the Reading railroad.
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cihc plana suggested by Mr.. Menocal,
and that there had been an allowance
OF 20 per cent made in the estimate to
cover Improvements. He denied that
Nicaragua bore any resem blence to Pam
anna and stated that the differences had
been fully pointed out by Menocsl Ad-
miral Ammen and others long before
Captain Merry OF San Francisco 10 the
effect that a 600-ton steamer might in
rainy weather go up the San Juan and
into Lake Nicaragua to a point within
twelve and onsshalf miles OF the Pacific,
and said that it was incom prehensible
that patriotic and Intelligent msn should
allow such an opportunity as the pres
ent to pass unhesdsd. He also read
a communication from j. B. Harris OF
Monrovia. CAL, who had constructed u
portion of the railroad built under Mea.
ocal's direction along the San Juan.
Mr.. Harris views were most favorable.
Senator White fully cleared the va
rious technical objections which had
been made, and closed by referring t,
the great benefit to bs derived from the
work by the whole union. He furnished
statistical information as to the i'm
mense saving that would result to the
Pacific coast by reason OF liberation
from railroad greed, but he said that the
happy results OF the work could not be
confined to any one section, that is Q
narrow, restricted and unpatriotic view
to hold; the stimulation OF trade upon
the seaboard will effect the whols couu-
try. The vitality OF the nations pulses
throb in every part OF the body polite
and the entire union must feel Develop
ments wherever inaugurstsd in her con-
fines.
Ii ia positively stated tonight that the
Nicaiaguan canal measure will pass the
senate tomorrow by constitutional
working majority.
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AT THE BANQUET BOARD.
Closing Day of thu Nj an ufacturers' Con-
vantinu

Closing Day of TIM Nj an nufacturers' Con-
vention.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 24.-The national
convention of manufacturers spent the
morning discussing the report of the
committee on constitution. This in.
strument provides for national organi.
cation with state and auxiliary organi-
cations, corporation in such manner
that all local organizations shall be rep
resented in the annual national con-
vention, all dues to be paid by state or
auxiliary organic Ations. The pr ogramme
OF addresses from dist ingnished visitors
was supplanted By the considerat ion of
the constitution.
At the afternoon session officers we're
elected: President. Thomas Dolan,
Philadelphia; aecretary, S. P. Wilson.
Cincinnati; treasurer. Robsrt Lai dlaw,
Cincinnati. Vics-presidenss were elected
from the different states as follows:
Illinois. j. B Kirk; Missouri. l.. d.
Kingsland; California. Mr.. Vanderk-
loot; Minnesota, @. A. Pillsbury; No
brasks, Thomas G. Burton; Washing.
ton. W. II. II. Green; Texas H, Casey;
Kansas, Charles w. Armour; Colorado,
NJ. Robertson. The president and vice.
presidents for New York, Penn ,ylvan 10,
Massachusetts, New Jersey, Connecti-
cut, Indiana, Illinois. Missouri, Cali
iornia Michigan and Wisconsin, the
II states showing the most manufactur
ing, constitute the executive committee.
Resolutions were adopted in favor OF
manufacturers making exhibits at the
coming exhibitions at Nashville and
Atlanta and at all the expositions OF the
South American rspublice.
Tonight over 1000 plates were tGrned
at very elaborate banquet, and the
frat national convention OF the associa-
ton adjourned sine die.
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which they will fall back for the protec-
tion OF the city OF Guatemala if badly

which they will fall back for the protec-
tion OF the city OF Guatemala if badly
pushed
CoMITA, state of Chiaps,, Mexico,
Jan. "a The government has pushed
fresh forces to the Guate malan frontier
almost daily and camp quarters for a
large body OF msn have been arranged
for near this pla,e. Soma Guatsm alsns
living in this vicinity have fed to Mex.
leo rather than bs pressed into unwilling
service. Guatemala is using evory elfIr t
IN work up patriotism among the people.
Nearly overy horse for 100 miles from
the border has been secured by one
means or ansther. The enncommunicstiye
policy OF the Guatemslan governm sut ia
having disastrous effect upon public
order. Residenta on the frontier fssr the
invasion OF mounted Mexican rurales.
1t ia generally felt should war ensus the
frontier would be so overrun by troops
and pillaaing rensgades that life would
be burden.
council CoNgY's OPINION.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 81 Alex ,nder
E. Coney, consul general for Mexico,
says there will not be a war between
Mexico and Guatemala, and the exist
ing boundary dispute can and will be
settled by diplomacy. The only chance
Of war is il some hot.hsadsd Guate melan
officer fred on Mexican troops near the
border. II war ia declared O,nsy says
Mexico could easily defeat Geaterns ala.
even il the latter formed an alliance
with other Central American republics,
which is unlikely. The Mexican army
ia in good condition for war.
WAR FEELING IN MEXICO.
Cry OF MExioo, Jaa. "A With an
immense demonstration OF stu tents in
this capital the war fosling throughout
the republic has been wrought to high
pitch. Rspor.s from inssrior points
show a rising spirit Of pstriotiam am ing
the people. and it is probable othsr
great popular uprising, will eccir in
many cities. A full report of the pro.
ceedings was sent by the Gnstemalan
republic to President Barrios at Gnate-
mala, and it is said to have cresei a
profound impression in government
circles.
This city ia quiet, although tho eff ,ots
of. the patriotic storm are easily discern
ible. The volunteer movement is rap
Idly spreading. and II would evidently
be possible to raise %. 900 volunteers in.
this city alone within dsyor two If the
general government only indicated
need for assistance. The indications are
that Barrios, president of Guatam ala.
expects aid from Spain on account OF
his hold stand.
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Measure to Reform County
Road Building.
A SAN PEDRO RESOLUTION
senate Attaches Causes
Senator to Demand
Halt.


Special to THE HERALD.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 2i.-The resolutions
looking to economy in the management
OF state institutions is bearing fruit and
if one-balf of the charges mad, against
the Putnam reform school at lone be
true there will bs work for the Grim inal
courts. Governor B1dd ias stirred up
the Legislature in more than one weak
spot and it is generally predicred that
there will be general shaking up sof
state institutions all along the lius.
Kenyon OF Los Angeles is frst in line
with San Pedro resolution and he pro-
poses to push it through and not allow
it to die in the federal relation. cor nit.
tee. A bill will be introduced IN the
senate tomorrow by Senator Androus' of
Los Angeles askin2 the appointment OF
a commission to select prison site in
Southern California.
w. B. Hamilton left for San Francisco
tonight, having in his possession the
certificate Of election OF Senator Parkins.
An important road bill Is in the hands
Of Senator Hoiloway. II directs that
each board Of supervisors thtoughout
the state shall appoint county road
engineer, who must be competent
road beilde-, and who is to hold offiss
for term not exsssdug two years.
The schedule OF pay is arranged as fol-
lowe: Counties having 800 milss OF road
or less, $l2J0 per aunum; more than
800 and. not exceeding 800 sl6oO; over
800 and not exceeding 1000. $1,000; all
over 1000, S2500.
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May Go to Honolulu.

VALLEJO. Jan. 4.-Ths United States
ships Alert and Ranger left the nav ,
yard this morning, it is said, for San
Diego direct. Ten days supply of fresh
provisions are on board each ship. The
Alert, having senior officer on board,
left fret. The ships will probably be
away from the navy yard for two months
and may bring up at Honolulu.
The vessels will cruise outside for one
w eek, being engaged in action and other
drills. On arriving at San Diego they
will have boat and shore drills. From
San Diego thsy will go to Santa No MICA,
San Pedro, Santa Barbara, Monterey
and Santa Cruz. At each port drills OF
various kinds will be had.
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IN rHE SENATE.


Members OF tho Uppec Hou.. Dlscuss
Various M~ttees.
SACRAMENro, Jau. 2i.--Iu the senate
today Senator Hart, chairmln Of tbs
committee on attaches, rec ,m n suied
tine hiring OF two more clerks, each to
rec eive rs q day. The report was referred
to the committee on retrenchmsnt.
Very soon nfterward Senators Or and
Gleaves came in with resolutions
authorizing the appointment OF two adj
ditional clerks. at So day each. aad
another page at IS. This brought Sena-
tor Holloway to his feeL with reao,u-
tion that no mare attaches be apr ointel
by the esnate except upon q four-6fths
vote. He dec AIRED that the pressnt
daily expense os the senate for attaches
amounted to almost $500 and that this
extravaganza bids fair TO exceed that. OF
any senate that had ever sat in Oslifor~
MIA. He said it was time to stop, and
the way to stop was. rs Horace Gree!sy
would have put H. to stop. Wrh At
tschss tnmohnZ over each other to keep
out of tho way, it wgn high time fjr ac.
tion. He did not want TO go back to his
constituents to have the finger OF sc ,rn
pointed at him and to be held up for
comparison with the forty gentlemen
(thieves) told OF in tho Arabian nights.
There wera just 40 msmb,ra OF the
senate. H1llowav's re,olution WAS re-
ierred 10 the committee on attaches and
l.. "A taI hna
adopted.
Among the new Measures introduced
ia joint resolution by senator Audrous
OF Los An ye!es, pstitoning congress for
government aid ia the construction of
cable from the west coast of the United
Ssates to the Hawaiian islands.
THE INVESTIGATION Committee.
At3 O'Clock y. III. Senator Orr's reso-
luton for the appointment OF a special
committee of five members to inveati-
gate tine recent election frauds in San
Francisco caue up aa u special order.
Senator Ssswell spoke against the rsao-
lutiou, declaring that ma did not believe
such a com mittee could accomplish any
thing in San Francisco in time to report
to the present legislature. He Thought
the grand jury now sitting in San Franz
cisco could accom- pllsh more than 9
committee 80 appointed, which could
have no authority to go bslow the sur
face and expo3e the corruption known
to exist He wonld favor. however, any
plan OF inve ,tgation that would Be
thorough. Senator Seymour of San
Bsrnsrdino sndorsed all that Senator
S,awel had said.
Senator Mathews OF Los Angeles de.
clared that everyone knew OF the rotten.
ness existing in SAa Francisco, but he
declared that the people OF that city had
brought it, upon themselves through
their own nigsardly ssltishnsss and
greed for gain, However. so long Z.
they had failed to take care OF them
80 ives and wore now calling upon the
lasisi.4-- sA- -~ji.s hA haisa~>.a q,
h
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PoRFIRIo oIAz, PRESIDENT OF MEXICO.

it ia understoo to be generally OF the
same tenor as the telegram sent to the
Mexican goveTnmsnt several days since
by Don Jose Godoy, the Mexican min
lister to Guatemala. The reply is evasivs
aud negative in its general tone, and
denies the Justice OF Mexico's dem.nds,
the inviolability OF ths existing treaty,
and disputes the various points in the
damage alleged to havs b,sn done and
the expenses incurred by Mexico.
Secretary of foreign relations Mariscal
spent part of the day in reading and
studying the reply. correspondent was
informed. Tomorrow it will be pre-
sented to President Diaz AMI meeting
of the cabinet. this being the regular
cabinet meeting for the close of the
week in the foreign relations department.
TT WILL b Il WAR.
Mexicos final answer will be ready in
four or five days. and there is little
doubt this answer will bs Mexico's
positive ultimstum and a declaration OF
war may be expected soon il Gu itsm ala
does not back down entirely from the
position thus far sustained.
1t is said that the armed corvette
Zirsgozs now in Pacific waters. will
bear this ultimatum with instructions
to Mexican Minister Godoy to ask for
passports from Guatemala should that
govern msnt not comply with Mexico's
demands. Godoy will then be landed
on Mexican soil and the q .ragoz bs i'm
mediatey employed in carrying troops
and munitions of war for uss against
Guatemala.
About the war department in tn is city
everything is full OF buste and business
like activity. the whole dopArtm ,ns force
working over hours, aud the stir Of ar
rsngement ia seen on every hand. There
are now 1900 Mexican troops on the
Gustemslan border, and more are being
concentrated at strategic poi ITS. All
through tho republic preparations are
being made to rush in more troops and
should occasion demand the govern
ment will probably be s6ls TO push
81, 900 men ON to the Guatem alan from
tier in a week or 10 days.
SPYING ON THE ARMS FACTORY.
There is much feeling in this capital
over an attempted visit to the govern
ment arms factory by a member Of the
Guatsm malan legation in company with
the Italian minister. The diplomats
came unsnnounced and the commander
Of the factory, having no instructions
regarding their admission, telephoued
army headquarters for information. The
ranlv waa that shA ---A--~-iatAa visit
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ON RUM RS.

Worlds Record Broken on the Ice In New
Jersey.
RED BANK, n. j.. Jan. 24.-Johnson,
Moshsr and Davidson broke some
worlds records this morning, skating
with the wind. They were as follows:
Davidson, 220 yards, standing start,
0:l6 4-5; johnson, standing start.
quarter, 0:29 3-5; Mosher, flying start,
220 yards. 0;l525 seconds. These are
D. official records.
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would be inconvenient at this particular
time and the visitors were compelled to
dspart without proving the killing
capacity OF the governments supply
depot.
General Pedro Rincon Gallardo, gov
ernor OF the federal district. has offered
to equip and pay a company OF soldier 8
against Guatemala as long a. war may
last. The government is receiving many
such proffsrs OF assistance il needed n
the impending war Nearly all the
states in the Mexico union voted for
state troops and su u,tenancs for the
same. these bsing placed at the fres dis
position OF the general government whom
needed.
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CIass,fioation Of Mineral Lands.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2l.-Ssnator Power
has returned to the senate and resumed
his efforts to pass bill for the cl assjfi-
cation of the mineral lands of the
Northern Pacific grant. He is hopeful
OF securing the passage OF the house bill
before adjournment, and was today as
aured that no more patents would be is
susd to these laada while the present
congress is in session.
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Diaz and His Cabinet Will Take
Action Today.
THE ONLY uLTIMATUM.
A Member of the Ga1en siau Legation
Attempted to Visit the Government
Arms Factory Troop, Mass
ing on the Frontier.


spccipl to THE HERALD.
Cry OF MExlco, Jan. "a -Tde official
answe. OF Guatemala to Mexico's de-
mands on the international boundary
dispute wac received at the national
palace this morning. The document is
very voluminous, aud while its contents
are not known ontsids OF official circles
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MASsING TROOPS.

TAPAcnULA, State of Chiapas. Jan. "a.
1t ia rumored here today that arrange
ments are being quietly made for an
invasion of Guatemala the hour war is
declared by Mexico 1t is said troops
and the famous mounted Eurales have
started for the city OF Guatemala. The
Mexican forces will bs transported by
the corvette Zarsgoss, the gunboat
Oxacs and all the other Mexican boats
in Pacific waters. In case OF an invasion
tie landing OF Mexican troops would
probably be mads at the port OF San
Jose, Guatemala, as the first engage
ment is looked for there or at some other
border point. Should the landing be
difficult at San Jose, several other con-
venisnt harbors are open. II ia said the
plans of Mexico are to movs at once to
capture this Guatem alan capital. The
forces of the uouthern republic are
being eentered at frontier points. from
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Sweet Redland oranges at Althouse's o..

Hollenbec hotel cafe ano grill room.
Eastern and California oysters on shell.
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This is the season to get the best
values and attention in fine tailoring
from IL. A. Getz, liz W. Third street.
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Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Wnrsd,S Fair HinheGE Award.
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Ifyou read this, what's the matter
with your neighbor around the cor
ner, in the brown house?
Unmentionable
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Is THE ONLY EXPONENT OF ENG
lish Grand Opera in this country-a
field that is amp for the support OF a
fine organization. Nine. Tasary's edu-
cation was in the Italian operatic fie d
and she has. achieved succ, IS as dra-
engagement in this city relative to the
Nordica, Calve, and other promine
ding 1t. as she says, a lovely and per-
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He anked how the growth OF coffee
and other plants and productions of pro-
fuse growth could be accpuated for if
disturbed soil must always be washed
away. Mr.. White said that the govern
rnAnt was not ha~sd ta adnnt thA ana