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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
KILLED THE JAllER.
Lynchers at juno, Fla, Shoot Him BY
Mistake.

Lynchers at juno, Fla, Shoot Him by
Mistake.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, Aug. 10
Samuel Lewis, murderer OF three men,
was taken from Jail at Juno at 8 a. III.
by mob of masaed men and lynched.
When the mob demanded Lewis the
jailer said they could have him it they
would harm no one else, to which they
consented. AS the door opened ne
gro deputy ran out. Some one fired,
missing him and killing Gustave Kais-
er, the jailer. The mob continued fir.
ing at the negro, but he escaped. -Four
men then entered the Jail and took
Lewis, who begged pitifully for his
life, to telegraph pole, where he was
hanged, after which the body was
riddled with bullets.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
MINNESOTA DAIRY LAW.

1t Will Eo Tested in the Courts of tho
state.
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. l9.-The validity
of the new dairy law is to be tested
soon in the Hennepin district court, a
suit having been commenced by Han
sen & Anderson, the dairymen, against
III. N. Avery ct al. The amount of
damages claimed is $500, the actual
value of 20 cows which were killed last
spring under orders Of the state board
OF health Oh the ground that they were
suffering from tuberculosis. While
DR.. .Avery's name appears as. the first
defendant in the case, he is practically
out of it, tho suit being directed mainly
against DR.. Charles N. Hewitt, the
state health officer, who gave the Or
ders resulting i'll the slaughterlng OF
the suspected animals.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
4 STRONG LANGUAGE
ny Federal Judges In Deciding = North
~ s@ ern Pacific Cass. G

ny Federal Judges In Deciding NortA-
M m 35# ern Pacific Case. S
CHICAGO, Aug. l9.-Another sensa-
tionals chapter in the Northern Pacific
3rece1vership case WAS opened IN 9 de.
cision BY the United states court OF
appeals. This ID the court Of final ju-
rlsdiction. The opinion was prepared
by Judge Caldwell aud assented to by
Judges Sanborn and Thayer. Refer
ring to the original appointments OF
Northern Pacific receivers by Judge
Jenkins, the opin OH says: y "
1T is obvious that il an individual
or private business corporation mad
conveyed its prop41r5 to another tor
the same purpose and upon the same
trusts that the court was asked to take
this property and did take it, the law
would have stamped the conveyance
as one made to hinder and delay cred
itors, and fraudulent and void Tor the
reason"
Aids the Ives Interest.
Under any circumstances this would
be strong language. When used by
the court of highest jurisdiction in the
United States it will undoubtedly be
made the basis by the Ives interest in
the Northern Pacific q; suit to have
the appointment OF TIE receivers va
Gated. The language Of the court was
used in the decision OF a suit brought
originally by Charles Scott against the
Northern Pacific. On the suit he re-
covered Judgment for So, lis. 60 Salts.
faction Of the judgment was resisted
on the ground that the road was IN the
hands OF receivers, and SCOTS judg-
ment was thrown out by the lower
Dakota court on this ground Right
here another very important legal
question was finally settled, the court
deciding that the Dakota court had
full powers to satisfy judgments and
aid in the collection of debts on all
such property of the company as was
not embraced in the mortgage under
which the receivers were appointed.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
INCREASED EARNINGS.

Railroad Companies Show Greatly Inn.
proved Business.
New YoEK, Aug. l9-Greatly i'm
proved net railway earnings are shown
III carefully prepared special report
to Bradstreets, an extract OF which is
as follows:
The gross earnings Of l45 railroad
companies for the first six months of
1895 aggregates $349, 900, 773, q gain Of
Y.6 per cent over the corresponding Pc
Rod of 1894, which III turn showed q
decrease from 1893 of 1864 per cent.
The net earnings of the same roads for
this year aggregate 1902. 707, 7S6, gain
over last year OF s. per cent, and fol-
lowing a decrease in 1894 from 1893 Of
1873 per cent.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
SEVEN LOST LIFE.
Yachting Party Capsized in
Isle Of Wight Bay Off
Ocean City, Md. -,
The BOAT WAS OVERCROWDED
Party Of Nine on Board When
the Little Vessel Was
Overturned.

OCEAN CITY, Md. Aug. 10. BY the
overlooking Of small pleasure boat an
entire family was drowned and two
other families are in mourning. A
party of farmers from the nelghbor'
hood of Franktord and Selby vile, Del,
had fish fry on Greys creek, u branch
of the Isle of Wight bay, with bathing,
fishing and amusements. William
Hudson carried party Of nine out
sailing, and, as the boat was about to
come back, the women Of the party
jumped screaming on the high side,
capsizing the little craft, which was
hardly large enough to carry five per-
sons. The following seven were
drowned: William Storr, Philadel.
phia; Laura Storr, his wife; his
daughters, Ida and May; Myrtle Stew.
ems, Shelbyville; Lima Hall and her
sister Lulu.
Capsized Near shore.
The capsizing occurred within zoo
yards of the shore and in water seven
feet deep. Mr.. Storr had only one
hand and was blind in one eye, but
was an expert swimmer He succeeded
in getting his two daughters OH the
bottom OF the boat and was getting his
wife, when the girls became scared
and slipped of of the bout and went to
their parents, and together the four
persisted. Hudson, who was sailing
the boat, got the two Hall girls on the
boat and was trying to save Miss Stew
ems, when they slipped off and were
drowned before he could get to them.
Two other young ladies' who were in
the boat were rescued by fisherman,
who put Off from the shore rs the boat
canSiXad
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Mothers Friend I"
ss;s: Breast.

I have been a midwife for many
years, and in each case where " MOTH
ERS' FRIEND" was used Il accomplished won
ders and shortened labor and |essensd pain. It
is the best remedy for RISING OF THE
BREAST known, and worth the price
for that alone. &c.
Mrs. M. M. Brewster, Montgomery, Ala.
Sent by Express or mail, on receipt OF price,
S1.OO per bottle. Book ITO Mothers mailed
free. s-I ''- rs S..
BRADFIELD REGULATOR co., ATLANTA, "a.
SOLD BIZ ALL DRUooIsTS.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
FOREST FIRES SPREADING.

Immense ID mage C"ing Don" 4" Idaho
and Washington.
CHICAGO, Aug. ia Times Herald
special IRON Spokane, Wash, says:
Forest fires con t!hue to spread through
out Stevens comfy & this state, ke'
tenia and ShoshGne cL*.nties Ill Idaho.
aud in the mining districts across the
line in British Columbia. For two
days Rosslind, B. g., the booming
Trail creek mining town, has been
threatened on all sides by fire.
Three Forks, small mining town in
SLOGAN county, was burned out com.
pleteiy and the inhabitants narrowly
escaped The families are coming into
Kaslo und SLOGAN, 1ootsore and desti-
tOta
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Injured FlrGDnen.

SpRlNaF1ELD, O., Aug. l9.--A fire
started in the engine room Of the Pat
ent Steel Whip company and destroyed
stock and machinery and the Y-story
brick and frame building. A brick
wall fell on IL men, who were stand.
ing on roof that caved in. Ex-F Fire
Chief King had three ribs broken, also
internal injuries. Firemen Charles
Borep, John Weir and Harry Todd
were burned and bruised, but not So
riously.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
DENY THE REPORT.
Attorneys Allison and Campbell Declare
! 80 the Kent Policy Story Untrue.

Attorneys Allison and Campbell Declare
9a.s.>.s,. the Kent Policy Story Untrue.
FARGO, N. D., Aug. ia great
deal or excitement was caused here by
the telegram from Mandan that Judge
Allison admitted having policy on
Mrs. Kent's life, which Kent had given
him prior to the murder.
Kent's attorneys claim that Editor
futile is responsible for the telegram,
and that he has left nothing undone
that would tend to prejudice the pris-
oner. Judge Allison of Steele, and
Attorney Campbell Of Mandan, both
wire emphatic denials OF the reports,
and the general opinion here is that it
will cause a strong reaction in favor Of
KANT
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
THE "CASTLE" BURNED.

lIolmes' Famous Edifice in Chicago De-
stroyed by Fire.
CHICAGO, Aug. 19.-H. Fl. Holmes
"castle," at Sixty-third and Wallace
streets, which is said to have been the
scene of numerous murders by the
owner, was discovered to be on fire at
l2:4O a. m. At a. IN. the fire is un-
der control. 1t, did not extend beyond
the "castle.'' This famous building
has for some time past been tenanted
on the ground floor by drug store
and small restaurant, and it was in
the latter that the fire originated. The
interior of the building was practically
ruined. The losses will aggregate
$4,000. 49,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
vALkYRlE ill., ARRIVES
Tho swift British YAoht Royalty Wei
.,i$ " comstl ~ New York. ss88 $

Tns swift British Yacht Royalty wsl-
I'D $ comsd ~ New York. III N
NEW YORK, Ang. -. Thousands of
people were on the lookout for the ar
rival OF ,Valkyrie III. and the British
racer did not disappoint them. AT
1916 p. m. news over the wires came
that she had passed Morlches lifesav-
ing station. Soon afterwards there
was scene Of commotion in the har-
Dor. Craft OF all kinds were gotten
under way to meet and welcome the
foreign visitor. Among the first Of
those to get in motion was the freight
steamer City of Bridgeport with Lord
Dunraven's representative in America,
Ii. Maitland Kersey, and large party
Of trends aboard. r:
At Y:45 Valkyrie, in tow, slowly
passed Quarantine and was boarded by:
the healJh officer. The cup challenger
looked trim and neat III the glimmer-
ing light. Hearty cheers Of welcomes
were exchanged with the English sail
ors, and then, the usual formalities
having been complied with, Vallzyrie
canJlnuod her journey up the bay.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Mexican Veterans for Cuba.

MEXICO, Aug. 19.-Cuban revolu-
tionary agents are reported to be en-.
listing retired officers from the Mexican
army, and have announced that a
number Of veteran officers have EN-.
barked for the seat Of war. There is
no doubt Of Jealous activity among
Cuban agents here. Advices from
Central America are Of the same tenor,
and men are volunteering there for
Cuban service. Dr; -,'-"
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
City Securities Stolen.

MONTREAL, Aug. l9.-Great excite.
ment was caused by the statement that
$4,000 worth of securities have been
stolen from the safes of the city treas
urer in the city hall. City Treasurer
Robb admits the truth of the story in
so far that the securities are missing,
but the man who has charge Of them,
William McDunnough, is sick in bed
and cannot be seen.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Dcsperad0es Assault Women.

GUTHRIE, o. T., Aug. l9.-Daniel R.
Brown, a merchant from the Seminole
reservation, brings information of a
dastardly crime, committed near Ar
beca. A gang Of Greek Indians and
negroes with several white outlaws
raided Samuel Norwood's place, and,
after completely cutting the place. as
saulted and otherwise maltreated five
women in the neighborhood, two of
whom will die
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Strikers Will Work.

NEaAUNEE, Mich, Aug. lot is
quite evident that the backbone Of the
great miners strike is broken, and it is
generally conceded that the men will
soon return to work. The business
men of Negaunee met delegation and
subscribed $125 to the relief fund.
The merchants advised the men to &C.
cept the terms offered, as they were
not in position to give them further
assistance.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
DAVIS A CANDIDATE.

The Minnesota Senator May BE Said to he
Out for the Presidency.
ST. PAUL, Aug. l9.-The Dispatch
says: Senator Davis is full fedged
candidate for the Republican nomiDa-
ton for the presidency. The announce.
ment was made in an interview The
Dispatch had with Captain Fl. A. Cas-
tie, who is acknowledged to be one Of
Davis closest friends and capable of
speaking with authority.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Ralse tho Price Of Beer.

CHICAGO, Aug. 19.-It is stated that
the brewers agreement to advance
prices to retailers in Chicago now lacks
only four signatures Of comprising all
the beer producers in Chicago. The
first effects of the brewers agreement
will be to drive out of business at least
1000 of the present 1000 licensed sa.
loonkeepers in the city.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
TROOPS IN BAD SHAPE.
Sickness Among Spanish Soldiers In Cuba
Does Not Abate.

Sickness Among Spanish soldiers In Cuba
Does Not Abate.
LONDON, Aug. 19-The Times dis
patch from Havana says: The Sickness
among the troops does not abate. A
battalion Of the Guadajalara regiment,
CHARTERED at Magyar, province Of San
tlago de Cuba, reports that six officers
died within few days. The volun-
teers display no enthusiasm. They are
paid $50 in gold monthly while serving.
Reports from all the provinces con.
cur that the condition of the country
grows worse daily. It is impossible to
obtain an advance to pay laborers on
the plantations.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
STORM AT CHlCKAMAUGA.
II hundreds Of Trees Ia the Park
Torn Up.

Hundreds Of Trees In the Park
Torn Up
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Aug. ~. -
One of the most terrific storms that
ever visited this So. ton passed over
Chickamauga National Park and did
immense damage. The wind BILE" Il
gale and tore up hundreds of the finest
and largest trees in the park. Tor
rents Of rain accompanied the wind,
followed by furious hallstorm, after
which it turned bitterly cold. Many
pleasure parties were driving in the
park and as but few found shelter, the
ladies in airy summer costumes SUI
fered great discomfort before they
could get back to town.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
WRECKED BY AN EXPLOSION
Battery Of Boilers in the Base
ment Supposed to Have
Blown Up.
THE RUINS BURNED FIERCELY
Firemen Were Unable to Res
cue the Imprisoned IN
fOrtunateS. -.

DENVER, Aug. 19.-The tunry no.
tel, 1926 to 1888 Lawrence street, was
wrecked by terrific explosion at 1910
a. m. The rear half of the building, q
5-story brick and stone structure,
went down with q crash. The hotel
was crowded with gussts. and at least
40 of them must have been killed, as
we'll as the entire force of hotel EN-.
ployes, who were sleeping in the por-
ton Of the building which fell. On
both sides of Lawrence, from Seven
teenth to Eighteenth streets, and on
Laramier, directly back of the hotel,
the plate glass windows OF the business
houses were blown in and number of
pedestrians were injured. by falling
glass. The fronts of many buildings in
the vicinity were badly wrecked.
The Boilers Exploded.
The cause of the explosion is uncer.
tain, but it is supposed that the battery
of boilers in the hotel basement must
have exploded. The sound was heard
throughout the city, awakening people
q mile from the scene. A cloud of
dust was thrown 1000 feet in the air,
During the height of the excitement
a team ran away on Eighteenth street,
stampeding the great crowd Of spec
tators. A number of the people were
more or less injured by being trampled
Oh and falling in the broken glass
which covered the streets and SIDE
walks in every direction.
Electric light wires dangling from
broken poles in the alley added fresh
peril to the fremen. One horse was
killed by coming in contact with a live
wire. Two injured women had been
almost extricated from the ruins when
the flames approached SO close that
the rescuers had to abandon them for
their own safety.
Ill.,, t5$ Death List In Fiity-six. a%@..s.
Atn;40 ~ have been accounted for;
-eix being probably fatally injured and
the rest loss seriously. Shortly before
the explosion occurred the night clerk
was heard to remark that 70 guests
were in the house. The list OF servants
will not exceed 10, making possible
death list of 56.
Night Clerk Irwin is among the sur
vivors, though badly injured. He
states that there were 81 rooms in the
hotel, Of which 50 were occupied, some
of them by three persons. In the rear
portion, which is completely destroyed,
were Is rooms, all of which were oc.
cupied.
Largely a Family Hotel.
The Gumry hotel was 5.story brick
with stone front, and was built about
six years ago. 1t was of the better
kind of second-class hotels, catering
largely to transient family pat
ronage Thus many ladies and
children were among the guests.
The building was built as the
Eden Musee by the widow Of
General Tom Thumb and was SO occu-
pied, later being remodeled for use as
a hotel. Gumry & Grenier have
owned the hotel for several years. Mr..
Gumry was prominent contractor
and had done much of the work dur
the building Of the state capitol. Mr..
Grenier acted in the capacity of man
apor
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Meeting of German Veterans.

COLUMBUS, o., Aug. 19.-Delegates
and visitors to the national meeting Of
the Deutscher Kriegerbund have been
arriving in the city all day, and the
local committees have been busy re-
ceiving the delegations and escorting
them to their respective headquarters.
The Kreigerbund is an organization
composed of veterans who have served
in the German army.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Dedicate the Hill seminary.

ST. PAUL, Aug. 19.-The St.. Paul
Theological seminary will be dedicated
Sept. 4 by Mgr. Satolli, the apostolic
delegate. Many prominent Catholic
priests and laymen will be present. and
the event will be one Of great import
ance to the members Of that creed in
the Northwest. This seminary is the
gift Of J. J. Hill, and it will be the GEN.
ter of Catholicism in the great North
west
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
MUCH Wanted Preacher.

THE DALLEs, Or, Aug. 19.-Rev. O..
D. Taylor, who for several years has
been pastor of the First Baptist church
here, was arrested on warrant from
Saginaw, Mich, where he is wanted
on a charge of obtaining money under
false bretenses He is also wanted at
Buffalo, Rochester and Cleveland on
similar charges,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Hewitt in Poor Health,

New YORK. Aug. 19.-Ex- Mayor
Hewitt was one of the first passengers
to land when the Cunard line steam.
ship Etruria reached her dock. He
appeared to be in very poor health and
was assisted down the gang plank by
Mira Hewitt a. e. y.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
The Quialsns Released.

CHICAGO, Aug. fitzpatrick Quinlan,
the janitor of the Holmes ''Castle, :"
was, with his wife, discharged from
custody Saturday. There is now no
prospect of Holmes ever being tried in
Chicago upon evidence secured thus
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Invests In Elsvntors,

HUDSON, Wis, Aug. 19.-Harry L.
North Of this city has bought of
Charles F. Freeman of Milwaukee his
half interest in the Steven grain ele-
vators along the line of the Omaha
road. The elevators are located at Riv-
or Falls, Ellsworth, Roberts, Hammond,
Rusk, Elk Mound and Augusta.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Death to Corn.

YANKroN, s. d., Aug. 1Y.-Corn in
the southern part of the state has been
so severely injured by the hot dry
winds and dry weather Of the past two
weeks that not more than half q crop
will be raised under the most favorable
circumstances. Some fields on bottom
lands are entirely dried up.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Waiting for . Bonus.

WAsHBURN, Wis, Aug. 19.-1t is
expected that the preliminary survey
for the Washburn, Bayfield, and Iron
River will start the first Of next week,
and if the result of the special election
is favorable, work will be commenced
at once.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
rtrnr,. Be.ts Her Old Record.

CHICAGO, Aug. l0.-The Cunarder
Etruria, from Liverpool and Queens
town, made the passage in days, %
hrs. and 70 MINIS, beating her previous
runs to the westward. The Etruria
came off the dock just previous to leav-
inc IivernOOl
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Charged With Forging Names.

MARION, Ia, Aug. I'D. W. Dis
ney, general agent OF the United States
Insurance company of Delaware, was
arrested on the charge of forging
names to applications for insurance,
by which he was made beneficiary,
and on preliminary hearing was lodged
in jail to await the action of the grand
iurv.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Claus spreck,es' Sky scraper.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10. - Claus
Spreckels, the sugar king, has let con-
tracts for construction in this city Of
the tallest building west Of Chicago.
It will be situated at the corner Of
Market and Third streets and will be
Is stories high. The estimated cost is
81. 900. 900.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
civil Service In Norton. Bur..u.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-The extern
sion Of the classified civil service to
practically the entire force Of the agri-
cultural department is formally an.
nounced in a circular issued by Score.
tary Morton.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
r.ther .nd p.ushtsr Psri.h.

E1INof 1nu O1UBHsoH C1Dns >
E1a1N, Ills, Aug. 19.-Frank Kasear
and his 4.year-old daughter Hilva,
were burned to death in q fire
which, destroyed their residence and
several other buildings at Algonquin,
q small village near here. *s,S
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Chicago Garment Makers to Strike

Cn1cego 0ofmene Makers 20 esElkes
Z CHICAGO, Aug. 19.-Itis probable that
5000 garment workers employed in the
sweat shops here will go on strike
shortly. The workers are organizing
rapidly and will demand better pay and
shorter houra.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
To Meet Othor Presidents.

ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 19.-steps have
been taken to bring the presidents Of
two Of the most important of the
Southern republics to Atlanta in time
to meet President Cleveland on his pro-
posed visit to the Cotton States exposi-
tiov,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Niue Buildings Burned.

MONTGOMERY, Mich, Aug. l9.-Nine
business houses, including the post
Office, Masonic and G.. A. r. halls and
the principal drug store, were de-
Istroyed by an incendiary fire. The
losses aggregate 446, 600.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-08-23
Special Election Called.

SPRINGFIELD, Ills., Aug. 19.-Gover-
nor Altgeld has issued his proclamation
calling for special election to be held
in Cook County, Tuesday, Nov. b, 40
fill the vacancy on the Superior bench
caused by the death of Judge Blank