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The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-09-19
FINANCE AND TRADE.

The First National Bank of Beatrice,
Neb., has suspended.
Iron mines on the Mesaba range have
nearly all closed down.
The Edgar Thompson steel works at
Pittsburg have closed indefinitely.
According to Bradstreets there is a
somewhat better feeling in business
circles.
The Consolidated Electric Railway
company of Fort Wayne. Ind, has
passed into the hands of a receiver.
The j. B. Watkins Land and Mort
gage company of Lawrence. Kan. was
placed in the hands of receivers. Liza
bilities. $4.250.O0 O
The coal trust has added another Is
cents on coal, making the price at Du.
luth 1915, or 81. so above the price at
this time last year.
The Columbus (O.) Central street
railway company has been placed liz the
hands of a receiver. George H. Worth.
ington of Cleveland being appointed.
The failure of the First National Bank
of Helena was announced by the post
ing of a notice that the bank was un.
able to meet Withdrawals demanded OF
it. Creditors will be paid in full.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-09-19
THE AMERICAN DOMINATES.
He Controls the Financial situation for
the Present.

He Controls the Financial situation for
the Present.
LONDON, Sept. l4.-The st, James
Gazette, commenting on the rise in the
bank rate and the causes Of the outflow
Of gold, says:
LAT any rate, it is the American who
dominates the financial situation, and
he is likely to continue to dc so until
the election in November. and after.
wards.
LAS regards the prospects Of the cleo
ton, most -Englishmen assume conf.
IDENTIFY that Mckinley Will be elected,
and he probably will be. though it
seems to US undesirable to speculate too
freely on the elections in a country
where public opinion is easily !crltated
by anything in the nature of English
patronage or criticism.
No Reason 70 Love Either.
Eng!ishmer have no particular reason
to regard With affection a party leader
whose platform includes a virulent de.
pouncemen! OF England. and the open
threat that English debts will be paid
in deprecated currency. On the other
hand there Is no occasion why they
should enthuse over a statesman whose
chief political environment has been to
raise Chinese wall tariffs around Amer
lean industries, in order to MAIN and
renalize the British exporter. Besides
it would dc nc good in the long run. II
Mckinley is supposed to have won with
the help of English gold and influence
the reaction will be all the more intense
when Bryan ONE in, as is not improb
able, in 1900, even though beaten il
November
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-09-19
SPORTING NEWS.

Fitzsimmons has challenged Corbett
anC Corbett has accepted.
The Prince of Wales Persimmon
won the St. Leger stakes at Doncaster.
G. H. Whitaker of the Chicago Ath.
letic association, has established a new
swimming record.
The Canadian cricketers won the an.
nual international match from the Phil.
adelphias by 40 uns.
Mysterious Billy Smith and James
Ryan of Australia. fought at Astoria,
Ore. Smith lost on a foul.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-09-19
NEWS.

Heavy cuts in salaries of Northern
Pacific employees are announced.
Rate generalization is likely to occur
between Chicago and St. Paul on &C.
count of G. A. r. tickets.
The Central Traffic association has
decided to make cheap rates to Canton
to any party of 40 or more who make
pilgrimage
At the annual meeting of the Chica.
20 Great Western road the net earnings
during the last fiscal year were shown
to be 81, 39S, SIS, an increase of $3.50, 220.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-09-19
Five Millions Deposited.

New YORK, sept 14.-Lazard Freres
have deposited $4,000 0C0 in gold at the
eubtreasury IL exchange for legal ten.
ders, The steamships Britannia and
Fuerst Bismarck brought 1913, OOC and
1897. 800 gold. respectively, making the
aggregate amount received S23, ~, $50.
The bank of British North America will
deposit at the su%btreasury IN exchange
for lega. tenders the 81 900 600 gold re.
ceived On the Fneyst Bismarck. Total
deposits for tie day were Is. 000. 900.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-09-19
ON TOWARD DONGOLA.

England Massing Troops in Egypt Pre-
paratory to a General Advance.
CAIRO. Egypt. Sept. 14.-Dispatches
just received from the front. say that
the North Staffordshlre regiment, mum.
bering about 900 men arrived at Kosheh
camp. the southernmost fortified post
on the Nile, and will be pushed for.
ward to Absarrat. The third brigade
has reached Absarrat safely and the
main body OF cavalry is arriving there.
The cavalry scouts report the derv.
ishes still in view south of Duglo, but
the enemy retreats at the slightest sign
of a forward movement. The Anglo.
Egyptian scouts, feeling the way for
the advance guard. are steadily pushing
on to Kasbar. IA miles further south.
which will be the next place occupied.
The troops, black and white, are full
of enthusiasm and anxious for a brush
with the enemy. The weather is hot in
the extreme, but the soldiers are bene.
fitting from being on the move
All the troops taking part in the ex'
petition are now or the march towards
Dongola.
Duglo, hitherto held by a SINAI. force
of cavalry, is being fortified anG added
to the string of depots connecting the
expedition with Wady Halfa, the real
base of supplies.
The intelligence department reports
the dervishes gathering in force north
of Dongola.
Skirmishes between the dervishes and
the Angly-E Egyptian scouts are expected
at any moment.
Thus the advance of the British.
Egyptian expedition up the river Nile,
win Dongola. If not khartoum. as its
objective point. is now in full swing.
after months Of struggling with terrific
heat and cholera. during which the
work o: railroad building and passing
Runboats in sections up the river and
eve the cataracts has been carried on
necessarily under the direction Of Brit
ish officers. a number OF whom have
already given up their lives as a sacri'
fee to the task.
A white man and two negroes, all
murderers, were hanged at Paris, Tex
Unknown persons fired w. A. Dan
ley's home at Chadron. Neb., killing
two babies and nearly killing the
parents.
Walllng and Jackson, convicted Of
Pearl Bryan's murder, planned to es
cape from Jail at Covington, KY. A
prisoner peached.
A saloon brawl at Minoqua, Wis, re
suited in the death of Moses Gravel, 8;
years old, at the hands Of Alex Hagen
The latter gave himself up.
The skeleton of a middle-aged ma,
has been found under the old Jess
James house at St. Joe. Supposed to b.
another victim of the outlaw.
The bodies of Lou Wilson, a farmer
his wife and a 4-year-old son wer
found dead or their farm near Nepon
set, Ills. All were shot through tn
J temple.
The Mexican government is making
an effort to extradite Santa Teresa. tn
maiden 'healer," her father and Seno
Aguirro, editor Of a Mexican paper a
Ell Paso. Tex, which recently criticized
President Diaz and his administrator
very severely,
, Dorman Musgrove and Henry A
Cliqmars, who shot and killed Sheriff
Rogers of Glencoe, Mimi. while resist
ing arrest less than three months age
were taken from the Jail by a mob an
hanged to a bridge. DISAPPOINTMENT
at what seemed miscarriage OF justic
was the cause.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-09-19
Adopt a Pan Of Campaign.

MILWAUKEE. Sept. IA secret meet
ing of the candidates on the Democratic
state ticket is being held here. The
object is to adopt plan of campaign.
The refusa, of the gold Democrats to
put up a state ticket has acted as q
stimulus to the nominees of the regular
Democracy. and the party will make a
vigorous fight.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-09-19
Manley Confident.

AUGUSTA. Me-, Sept. l4.-Joseph H.
Manley, chairman of the Republican
state committee, summarized the situa-
tion in Maine as follows: I'VE shall
poll Gin Mondays electicn) the largest
Republican vote ever thrown. We
shall give the largest majority ever
given in a presidential year"
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15
M. K0SMINSKy, PR0PR. STIR CLOTHING HOUSE,

have also outdistanced all competi-
tors, and the racing stock, selected
from the best of the 400 magnificent
horses owned and used by the show,
has no peer in this country. An in
spection of these finely bred, per-
fectly trained horses will more than
demonstrate the absolute justice of
this statement Ringling Bros
Worlds Greatest Shows are now be-
yond all doubt the largest combined
circus, menagerie and hippodrome
that the world has ever seen; the
arenic features number over a hun
dred high class performers, includ-
ing the wonderful Nelson family of
nine acrobats, the greatest act of
its kind in the world, and a COM
congress of trained animal sensa-
tions; the menagerie embraces
three herds of Quadrille-dancing
and pyramid.forming elephants, in
a troupe Of baby elephants;
The only living chimpanzee in the
United States, monster hippopot-
anus and more other rare wild
beasts than all other shows COM
bined and the whole is pte;es d
by a gorgeous reproduction OF the
Festival of Olympus the most glo-
rious, resplendent carnival spec
tacle ever presented under canvas.
Reserved seats and admissions on
sale show day at the Smith Drug
Cos. store without any advance in
prices. Reserved numbered seats
only 25cents extra
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15
GLORIES OF OLD ROME.
Ringling Bros Realistic RoprOduc-
tion of the Ancient Hippodrome.

Ringling Bros. Realistic RoprOduc-
tiOn of the Ancient HippodrOme.
In the grand Roman hippodrome,
which forms an important feature
of Ringliug Bros. Worlds Greatest
Shows, which exhibit in Texarkana
Saturday, October "A, a strikingly
successful effort has been made to
embody all that was most charac-
teric of the thrilling racing
contests of old Rome when Julius
Caesar was at the pinnacle of his
power The great hippodrome
course, the solidly carved and high
ly ornate golden chariots; the mad
Iy dashing, gorgeously caparisoned
horses, themselves partaking of the
excitement and intensity Of the
hotly contested and perilous strug-
gle; the seemingly reckless and yet
infinitely skillful chariot drivers,
with tunics flying, and whip and
voice urging the strainipg horses
to greater exertions; the pictur-
esque standing races, alike remark
able in man and beast; the Graco.
Roman contests, by HercuIean glad
iators, mounted on horseback; the
gaily colored costumes, the waving
banners, the picture-like kaleido-
Scopic colors indispensable to a
scene transported from the days of
Roman imperial splendor into the
prosaic nineteenth century-all
combine to constitute scene of
grandeur that can never be forgot
ten. The hippodrome features are
not, however, confined to the con-
tests of the Roman era. The best
features of the modern turf have
been combined with the reproduc-
tion Of the once famed MaXimus.
These embrace elephant races, la
dies and gentlemeu's fiat and hur-
die races, pony races for the pleas
ure Of the younger element, in
which trained monkeys are utilized
as riders; comical clown races; con.
tests in which fleet-footed men out
run the swiftest horses; curiously
exciting races between whippet
hounds, and many other interesting
contests Of this kind never before
introduced on a hippodrome track,
A striking feature of all these
races, and that which commends it.
self to every lover of high class
stock, is the character of the horses.
In this essential Ringing Brothers
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Governor Charles A. Culberson
will be here Saturday night, the
18th, and we should all turn out
and give him a brass band recep'
ton. and show him we will hold up
the dignity of the party which has
elevated and placed hlm at the
head of state affairs. Governor
Culberson has made Texas good
governor and all his maligners can
find fault with him is, that he spent
a few dollars to stop disgracetul
prize fight, He did no more than
the Governor Of Arkansas, and yet
our Governor received the plaudits
OF the press and people for his ac-
tion, and we know the Texas peo-
pie, outside of the Republicans aud
Populists who have gone off with
them, aided and abetted by the
Dallas News, all applaud Gov c. A.,
Culberson for hls action, and should
pay him homage when he arrives
here.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

THE TExARKANIAN is in receipt of
an invitation to the marriage of
Mr.. J. W. Draughon, of Nashville,
Tenn, to Miss O'Della Nelson, of
Hallvile, Texas, the bonds to be
celebrated Oct. 29th, at Hallville.
Mr.. Draughon is a brother of Pro
fessor ]. F. Draughon, and will be
remembered here by many of our
young men, who attended Prof.
Draughon's Business College with
him.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mr.. C. 7. Fields of Doddridge,
one OF Sulphur townships best
farmers, spent last night in the
city and left for home this morning.
He is now straightout Democrat
-red-hot for Bryan and Sewall
From him we learn that most farm
ers in his neighborhood have made
plenty of corn, but the cotton croI
fell shorter than was expected,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

DR. W D. Powell of Toluco, Mex
leo, is here, visiting bis former
,choolmate, Judge E. F. Fredell.
DR.. P. says hard times are unknown
N Mexico, and there are no tramps
there. Here are unanswerable ar
ruments in favor of silver.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Among our citizens who are re-
ported quite sick, We notice the
names of DR.. Deupree, who is at the
residence of Judge Friedell, and
Mr. Ed Few, who can be found by
his friends at his mothers. We
hope both will soon be out.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Hip, hip, hurrahl The East side
has at last struck a streak of luck
somewhere, and purchased couple
of car loads Of tjllug, to carry the
storm water across Broad street,
and IL is now being delivered on the
ground, aud will be placed under
the ground as soon as workmen can
die the dltches and sink IT, The
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Rev. James X. Thompson lett for
Houston, yesterday, to be in at
tendance at the Presbyterian synod.
He will be absent from the city the
coming Sabbath, aud there will be
no service at tn. Maple street
church.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mr.. L. Miller, an old German OF
our city, while cleaning coaches in
the Cotton Belt yard yesterday,
fell from a ladder aud broke his leg.
He had a similar accident a Jew
months ago aud broke his arm.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

A few nights ago couple board
ed a street car, and were so much
absorbed one with the other, that
the gent forgot to put up his dime
for the ride. After he went to bed
and began to think of the cussed'
ness he had done during the day,
and asking the Good Lord to de.
liver him" he thought of the ten
cents he beat the Street Car Com
pany out of, and he Immediately
arose and enclosed ten cents and
marked it Conscience Money" and
mailed 1t today to Frank Whitley,
AS little as you think of this, dear
reader, should every man, woman
and child mail to Mr. Whitley every
cent they have beaten this line out
of in their forgetfuluess, he could
equip his road with new cars.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Collins Gaines will go to the Dal-
las Fair, and take his wheel. He
will get on the side of the track
with his Waterbury watch, and
time some of those scorchers, and
if he thinks he can stand them d
showing, will enter for a rare.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Some wayward brother loaded
his hide up on mountain dew this
morning, and wandered to the steps
leading to the Chicago Dental Par
lors and went to sleep, DR.. Smith
who is in charge, began to wonder
why his usual rush of patients did
not call, aud going to the head OF
the stairs, found a drunken man TAX
ing up the room so as to shut of the
passage, He rang up central and
asked to be coupled on TO the police
department, and when this was
done. he asked for the "hoodlum
wagon" The drunken man was
soon loaded on and taken to the re-
frigerator, and business Of extract
ing snags, filing teeth, etc, was
resumed at the parlors.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

big elephants of Ringling Brothers
circus can then tread Broad street
without fear of hurting their corns
or skinuing their shins.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Hon. D. b. Culberson was here
last night, and registered at the
Cosmopolitan. He will make a few
speeches in the campaign before
the election. He is power in this
part of the country, and should
make a speech in every county in
his old Congressional '(Texas) dis
trict.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mrs. Bait Gallagher, wife Of one
Of the contractors on the North
end Of the Texarkana & TT. Smith
railroad, is stopping at the Cosmo'
politan hotel, with quite sick
child
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mr.. 0. D. Torrey is as gay as a
lark today-a 9-pound boy arrived
at his home yesterday afternoon,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15
Wedding, birthday and
anniversary presents in
Opaque and CreStwaVe
Ware, Japanese Vases, Co.'S
neon and cut Glass.
104tf Smith Drug Co.

Oysters and celery, best quality,
now constantly on hand at Huddle-
stOn Bros, meat market. If.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

The registration in Chicago,
shows that fully 1000 voters will
cast their ballots on election day,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Do not forget that THE TExAR
KANIAN is the proper place to get
your Job printing done.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Ringling Brothers show has in an
advertising car today, giving out
new advertising matter.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Glad to see DR., j, A, lnabnett
able to be out today, He says his
knee cap was not broken, but badly
wrenched He was lucky to escape
as easily as he did.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

County Judge E. F. Friedell APP
pointed Prof. Allen Winham County
School Examiner for two years yes
terday. Prof Winham has held
this place for two years and given
entire satisfaction. 1t is good
appointment and we congratulate
the Judge on this act.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

in the case wherein be is charged
with assault with intent 20 kill Rev.
". A. Forbes, and that so far ne
has been unable TO make IT,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mr.. Geo. W. Bottoms left our
city yesterday, for Virginia, to visit
his mother and renew old family
ties. He will return home in a few
weeks, to California, via this place.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Rev. McKelvy united in marriage
last night, Mr.. Huff and Miss Fannie
Bevel both of College Hill.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

The county court is now engaged
in checking up County Treasurer
A. A Adams, after which they will
adjourn.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Attorney A. NJ. Garrison has been
in attendance upon Bowie District
court, the past few days, on legal
business.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Tickets for the Bulletin Concert
are on sale at LOUIS Heilbrons--no
extra charge for reserved seats.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Advestising car No, 3 of Ringling
Brothers circus, came in this morn
ing, and the manager in charge
will inspect the city and see that all
bills destroyed by rain or the hands
of the desecrator, are replaced with
new ones. He reports the city in
good fix, however, and will not put
out much paper,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Ringling Brothers great show
will exhibit here on the 24th-bear
it in mind.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

When you want good photo
graphs go to Burdsall, the artist.
S-23
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mr.. W. A. Bright, of Little Rock
is in the city.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Hon. W. f. Kirby has returned
from Washington, Arkansas, where
he has been in attendance upon Cir.
cult court
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mr.. SOwards, who was doing
yrocery business across the street
from this office, moved his stock to
the country yesterday, near Mande-
vile. The carpenters are now
tearing out the floor in the house
ne occupied, and will put in a new
me
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Joe McShane, opposite the Bene-
field, sells coffee at lie per pound
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

We have full and complete line
Of all kinds of shoes.
10.ll- DELAMAR d O'NEAL,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

A protracted meeting is being
held at the College Hill Methodist
church.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Merit WINS, and that is why
Hoods Sarsaparilla holds the abid.
ing confidence Of the public. Hoods
Sarsaparilla is known by the cures
IL has made. 1t is the one True
Blood Purifier
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Ring up the Texarkana Ice Co.,
phone No. 20, for your coal. 1913.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Fresh oysters received daily, at
the Handy Kitchen. 1913
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Our Mayor, John Cook, is build
ing up quite practice out of the
city. Yesterday he spent the day
in Shreveport adjusting claim for
client, and today he was called to
Horatio for the same purpose. We
like to see lawyers appreciated out
of the city as well as in it.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Make new blood, try Browns Iron
Tonic. Smith Drug Co.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Captain ]. H. Bollinger of Bollin-
ger, La, is in the city today.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mayher's Palace Bar keeps moth
ing but the finest liquors aud cigars.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Miss Maud McLain left yesterday
tor the Dallas Fair.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

A young son OF Mrs Grant living
out in the 9th Ward on the Texas
side, broke his arm yesterday by
falling from a trapeze,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

The greatest of all great shows
is the Ringling Bros.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mayhers Palace Bar is the leader
in the city for fine drinks. l2-tf
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Burdsals pictures are all the tall
of the town. o23.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Fresh shell oysters and little neck
claws, at the Handy Kitchen.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Nothing as good as Browns Iron
Tonic. Smith Drug Co
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

When you think of shoes what
next?-DELAMAR & O'NEAL.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Take your baby to Burdsalls gal
lery and get a good photo.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

The workmen are now engaged in
tearing away the narrow steps in
front of the st. James Episcopal
chNrch, and will replace them with
vide ones. In the past hardly
Sunday passed but what some one
got a fall in coming down these
steps.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Huddleston Bros. have just re-
ceived a fine line of smoked meats.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Joe McShaue is headquarters for
fresh oysters and celery. 1912
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

We learn that Judge Sheppard
fixed Col. Hallums bond at 1000
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Fresh oysters at Joe McShanes
today.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Miss Jeanette Signor will leave
for Dallas on Monday, to attend the
Fair. 1t is said certain bank
clerk has asked permission to lay
off, also that a proprietor of gun
store will leave his house in other
hands for the next week, as both
of the above gentlemen will visit
the Dallas Fair also.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Hoods Pulls cure liver Ills, con-
stipation, iaundice, sick headache,
bliousness, 200,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15
THE r XAHKANTAN
F. G. WOOTTEN. City Editor.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Texarkana Ice Co., for COAL.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mrs. B. I. Estes left the city yes
terday, with her little grandchild
infant of Mr.. Judd Kizer, for st,
LOUIS, where she goes to have it
treated for some allment of the
eyes. DR.. Dale of Arkadelphia, has
been engaged to accompany Mrs.
Estes and help with the operation
thought necessary.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

Mr., Bauer, the generalmanager of
the electric light plant, telegraph
ed yesterday to a company sell
ing electrical goods, to ship imme-
diately new machinery for the plant
here. Mr.. Bauer has had a great
deal of trouble Of late with the
plant here, and he has at last con.
cluded to put in a new incandescent
machine.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-15

The case Of S NJ Roberts VS.. the
Cotton Belt Ryo terminated today
in Hampstead Circuit Court-jury
returned verdict in his favor Tor
SO, 900, for injuries received last
Spring, while at work with the rail-
road pridge gang, Messrs, Kirby n
Carter represented Mr., Roberts as
his ATTORNEYS in the case,