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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
REFoRMs OR DErHnoxEMENr.
The Powers May Yet Make 1t Lively
for tho Sick Man.

The Power. May Yet Make 1t Lively
for tho Sick Man.
C0nstantinople, Nov. Cit was semi
officially announced to-day that Great
Britain a month ago proposed that the
powers give the ambassadors at Con-
stantinople the authority to draw up a
scheme for reforms. ask the Turkish
government to execute It. and decided
upon measures to compel it's execution
in the event Of the sultan's refusal to
do SO. The powers were agreeable to
the first part of the proposal, hut Rus
STA declined to agree to confer upon the
ambassadors the power to summon
warships to the Bosphorus. and France
suggested the addition Of a Russian
delegate to the administration of the
caisse Of the public debt, and to in
crease its powers to the extent of max
Ing it a permanent International COM
mission to control Turkish affairs. 1t
is added that in case Of resistance
to their wishes the powers favor the
dctfronement Of the sultan.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
.PlTR Of THE NEWS
EvENTb 0F THE PAST WEEK In "a
CONDENSED FORM
4 General Resume Of the Most m.
portant News Of the week, Fron
All Parts Of the Globs, DeileA
Down and Arranged lA Con.
venient Fora Ter Rapid Per
usal By busy People.
washin.ton Talk.

washin.ton talk.
The president has denied the appli-
cation for pardon In the case o6 Luz
ther A. Hall, sentenced in Georgia IN
1891 to imprisonment for life for con-
spring to commit murder.
The longest star mail service TO be
performed In the winter nthe United
States has just been established in the
postofflce department. It u from
juneau to Circle City, Alaska, dis
lance Of S0S miles each way.
The president has appointed George
f. Moore, at present assistant district
attorney for the middle district Of Ala
hama, to be United States attorney for
that district, vice Clayton, removed for
active participation IN politics.
It is stated by Washington o6lcials
that the United States will have the
cooperation and support Of both Rus
STA and Japan IN the approaching issue
over establishing adequate protection
for the fur seals Of the North Pacific
ocean.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

\ l.Itest 0uetati - 4 lereIll 0la4ns 800.
u 1--we stock CeAtefs. u.
ss Chicago, Nov. CIV heat November
72 6-SH: December ~ 1-8c; January,
76l,Sc; May, % 5-Sc. Corn Novean-
her, IS 5-8c; December, n Bic; May,
828 lie. Oats-N November, 1880; De-
! cember, IS Csc; May, 81 5-8c. Pork
November and December, $500; jan.
uary, $50; May, $8.16. Lard-NOve
Der, &4.O7 IL; December, 10; Janu.
ary, $3.50; May, $4.55. Ribs-Nove
her and December, 3.82 IL; January,
1886; May, .$4.O7 ~. Rye Cash, S8c;;s
December, SIC; May, 42c. Barley ~
Cash, No. 3, 23a38c. Timothy Cash,
$3.50; November, 1856; December,
$2.6O.
Chicago, Nov. 6.-Hogs- Market 40.
tive; light, $3.25a3.55; mixed. $3.20a
800; heavy, 3d. 5a3.6O; rough, $3O5a
8.16. Cattle Market steady to strong;
@beeves, $3.5Oa5.25; cows and heifers,
$1.6Oa4; Texas steers, So. 7Oa3.25; West
ern rangers, $3.15a4; stockers and feed
ers, $2.85a3.8O. Sheep firm:
Minneapolis, Nov. 6-Wbeat = No
vember closed at e 1-2c; December
opened at "A 1-2c and closed at q lac;
May opened at 78c and closed Mt
~ 1-4C. Ou IEuch-NO AuIu, s9o-3SSit
No. / Northern, IS 1-2c; No. 2 Northern,
milwaukee, Nov. g. - Flour steady.
Wheat lower; No. 2 spring, 73c; No. 1
Northern. 78c; December, TIC. Corn
steady; No. 8, 241-2c. Oats quiet; No.
2 white, 19a2Oc; No. 3 white, 17a19c.
Barley dull; No. 2, 34c; sample, 24a33c.
Rye dull; No. l., SIC. Provisions lower;
rnOrlr S70H. lard "a IL ~. r.
South st. Paul, Nov. 6.-Hogs &c low
er; good money leaving hogs on the
market; sales at $290a3.2O. Cattle
firm; light run; mostly common; good
demand: salea ut $2.25a4.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
Vefy Premeditated.

Jacksonville, Fla, Nov. 6. = Neatly
dressed for her funeral, young wo-
man hay on her bed at the Carleton
hotel late last night, and, after care
fully arranging the bed clothing.
placed a revolver!t to her head and shot
herself. Her name was Miss Fannie
Viola Finnegan Of Spencer, Mass. The
self-murder had been premeditated, for
some time several weeks ago she had
bought lot at the cemetery, selected a
coffin and made arrangements with the
undertaken to bury an imaginary
friend. No cause is known.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

THE young. Queen Wilhelmina, of
NH6lland, IL said to be engaged to her
Il oonds cousin, Prince Bernhard Henry.
grandson of the Grand Duke of SAKE.
sei1mar. As the young lady lately an
sasinnneed that she would not marry un-
a she had some voice in the matter.
probable that with the usual In
\; ss5il1l tstency Of her sex, she has done
i5eil the opposite.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

n Senator Justin s. NORTH of Vermont
has just been elected for his sixth sue
ycessive term. His is q record never
Iequaled in our history. Senator Nor
triu has been in congress continuously
for forty one-years, thirty Of which
will have been in the senate next
March. Though in his s7th year, he is
tin vigorous and it is not improbable
That he may serve out his sixth term.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

sst III now said that Russia is acting
the friendly adviser Of Turkey. It
sta u advising Turkey to take the
nrse which it is now doing the porte
well pray the old prayer, ''saye
ne from my friends"
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

81 Ihe story Of the killing and wound
0f the members Of a scientific e1-
eing party by savages on the Solo
1n; islands in the South seas, reads
one of those tales which were
q to us by our grandfathers. There
1sdark and grim spots in this world
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

And now it is France that poor old
bain accuses Of sending arms and am
1nnition to the Cuban revolutionists.
France is guilty it is a reproach to
regard for international law, but
me the less creditable to her gener-
e9lkty and her sympathy for the cause
civil liberty.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

ts n circula. saw "a inches in diameter
Bucks mill, at Jacksonville, few
INTO pieces while at full speed and cut
sthings up in q way that shocked the
hands. Some Of the fragments slit
stheir way through the roof, one piece
scut timber in two, and another bit
hurled against block Of steel was
welded by the impact.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

gsIt il curious that in finding parallels
pr the ignominious disappearance Of
Ded' Rosebery from public life no
ody has pointed out the likeness be-
yeen his fate and that Of Casimir-
pnrier,s once President of the French
Republic, now almost forgotten.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
FIRE In an Indiana Town.

Brazil. Ind, Nov. 6. 10y IA disastrous
fire ut Carbon, this county, destroyed
w. r. FISHER & Co.'S large store, the
opera house, the Eureka company's
general mercantile stock and William
Baxter's saloon. The total loss will
exceed 100000; amount of insurance
unknown. A lamp in the basement Of
Risher's store started the fire.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

me friends Of DR.. Jameson, the
ansvaals raider, who is still in Jail,
that his health needs more out
oor exercise. There used to be a way
III furnishing this In the yard Of the
prison and ON the treadmill. It is said
sto be equal to exercise ON bicycle.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
stnrted the Wheels.

Canton, Ohio. Nov. G.-Electric con-
nection was made between Mai. Nc
Kinley's home and a large factory at
Tonawanda, by which the major
touched button and set the factory
wheels in motion Word comes that
5000 spectators enthusiastically ap-
plauded the start.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
A Fun Pardon Granted.

~ - n Full FNIuO0 Gf6Mte0.
Honolulu. Oct. %, per Steamer Aus
tralia to San 'Francisco.-The Hawaii
an government has granted q full par
don and the restoration of her civil
rights to Queen Liliuoknlani. The
pardon is based upon the fact that
during her parole she has faithfully
kept the terms of her partial freedom.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

Ola Ncthe1sole tries to smuggle
isss through the custom house and
sscaught at it isle will be ruined
neially, II they insist on an ad val
duty.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

s.The funeral was a quiet affair"
. Boston reporter. That is start
s1ng, if true. It was generally believed
lint Boston funerals were accompan-
sied ~ firing of cannon and displays Of
fireworks.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

The result In Kentucky is now in
more doubt than ever. The Demo
Gratis claim the state by from 1900 to
1000, while the Republicans claim il
3 W wv 1si &3ss{! safs9 ..l4
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

An evening paper ct Cleveland SAYS
It comes from high authority that
Andrew Squire, OF the law firm Of
Squire, Sander v Dempsey, OF that CITY
Is to be attorney general in McKinley's
cabinet. Il
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

sls = man wants to find out how I'M
plar he Is and desires to be told
nv little influence he commands the
! er course to pursue in ACQUIRING
information is to fly old political
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
Charged with Forgery.

97 CM6EHeU WIN F0F&efy.
Saratoga, N. T.. Nov. 6-Frederick j.
Farr, president Of the Farr-Ward com.
pany, manufacturing chemists, which
recently closed out on assignment, was
arrested today. charged with forgery
in the first degree.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
Diphtheria Il lforris.

Morris, Mimi. Nov. @. Diphtheria
has again appeared and two depart
ments Of the schools are closed. One
case has already resulted fatally.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
Royalty WEEDS.

Vienna, Nov. 6.-This morning, in the
chapel of the Hofbucg. Louis PHILIPPE
Robert, duke of Orleans, pretender to
the throne of France, was married to
the Archduchess Dor0thea.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

"a =, 100000 on the enter
@ the car, but feels salts
sthA 5inyestment was a profita-
~ Ilnce evidently knows the
estising.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
sroyy IN Missouri.

st. Louis, Nov. 6.-The first snow q
the season fell last night and this
morning. About an inch OF 1t covered
the ground, but the sun soon melted It.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
Insurrents Whinpe

Insurgents Whipped.
Madrid, Nov. Cit is reported mere
That the Spanish troops have defeated
Antonio Maceo In Pinar del Rio, the
insurgents losing 200 killed and wound
ed,
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

company Is reported to
r. n compelled to make an as
- Bananas are treacherous
Somebody has evidently slip
J. IT, piece Of peel.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
Want More Wages.

Springfield, Ill, Nov. 6-The miners
of Springfield district met today and
demanded IN increase OF wages.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

I o ] \! 4 DAKOTA
klnks hand bills better
advertising generally
III of sale.

~. i Ae actress, stopped q
T. ~ ~ iin New York. It is not
!!y@l( ! 3 = 81 Miss Held's class
a play.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

Tint an Eastern foot ball
II me crazy is understood to
"! - has become enthusiastic
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13

y! II IN era Of record-breaking,
Oup6d doubtless lost his breath
that Georgian met, wcoed and
girl In two minutes by the
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
H| Il IS TIA / \ ! lNK|FlIJJ''L!.|
THE PREsIDENT-ELECT SENDS II
MESSAGE 10 MR. HANNA. s. ".

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8 - a q
3ofs 81 A - hehalf Of the Repubiicala
Canse, ana olives HIS Reasoas for
3. u - 9. !.
Al = 80 " I
Tacket-Chairman Hanna Issues .
Statcnent. ~ which He f,.s...a
g5 80. -; = 77s7 7''5Ea
=" so '' OeFssaa TOE MclAsnley.sss
-.--
r... 80, -
aSo11,u,n u, oa.o: nov. o.-fIeslaent-eaect
TO- 4.ssy suay sent tne IoAOWlng
u' .sEa..a ~ Malk aanna az New YORK:
~. t,,n , .s.sglaPnls message, announc-
,.aeo,n ,e .esu.e u, ~ Tue eiectlon mas Deen
haa ~, -. ~ you % accept my
- 4,S .nanAs ioT your great services
t - tLS c +1a - souaa money ana pro-
cSosaI omI ,.,s,.so.s,. el's camI a now
s s,,o.,e , ana e.vlUsly Won: 1hey We're
r ,.oss ee tta sau enectlve ana wlll
co,,nt,vn enS VAL o..a sl,plODati OF your
niaasaS - N.Y. vve1yM Nv. ne. VIII De.
associota ~ ~ lay th yva a. convey 20 your
~, sias, ~ ss .,a na'l1 ~ coMmI.tce
.a y e. 1 na.n .su =. q snelr emcient
;%nnrirs me-. .r pe Hl.s. ~ snelr ma9esty,
tSasr go4a p ~ .n le Aave 9eclare9
Iisho,,or ' =, s.,..a. ~ repuaiatlon ana
the~ MOI, - -, "n 1s.s. spec,ous guise
VIII t vh"y 8. " 70, pssssnou. Iney nave
tha;,. ~. da,,e Sae - is NY power aMrme9
the;,. ,.sSo.. O " .aM anA oruer, anu
on md tho oe,,,ts m. aespecl ZOE Justice
+hair ''n so,ta,.;nn Icy .aye lnaintained
mort nd ,nha1d +t %e. aa,sa.sa...a 70 SUP
tt,as a ~ . hpno.a .ae constltuted author
riven :, new ue S,anr VA anu st nave nereDy
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amin consacro4na tt, ns nave, ahueeu'
trv md honti.ad ~ s.s,o,ss,,o ~ e W,
nnncaa ne f,,pe .so,,o,...,ss. .s.as. olul-
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not n no nv w. -. saot.. ,,..e sic.oly ~
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tho ron,',e,,o X W. ~ hs see.'gnat maes N
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naonio q, n,,,, ILL., W. e ieun. 1!,l
ho 70 mon,festaS 4, ~. ~ .an nne. We
sn,rit nf rrotern ~ .as ~. sie s sauss tns
thnt sI,o,,id aI.nngy. nLa ou.lerhoou
con,unn ond "e,,a, asMasrs OUT
have nrovor oo.,oI.,.,. u,s.1en ELI anu
comntrv ne oc,sI rr,..;,e..ys a .a. ~
onnor+;,r;+,, ~. ,p., sS anu egua.
hefa NJ ~ oi.s. -, ana4s.. ue s,ue. VI
tinns cannot ,,ravoU 20 VI =. u A.s.a.s;
coms stro ish+ e 80 So.e 80 us 20 HMeti-
the upbuilding Of America; to the
peace, honor and glory of our common
country. Party dissensions should no
longer divide or rack the public mind;
lao, ON, .;4,va., r,.a',, -. Slel elue
ton to the good Of all.
William Mckinley"
Mr. Hanna,s Statement.
New York, Nov. G. m. "A. Hanna.
chairman of the Republican national
committee, has given out the FOLLOWING
statement:
Sufficient returns have bepn received
to satisfy me that the following states
have been carried for Mckinley and
Hobart, without doubt: California. p:
Connecticut. 6: Delaware. 2: Illinois
"a; Indiana. is: iowa. Ia: Maine. &:
Maryland. s: Massachusetts. *: Min.
nesota. Q: Michigan. ii: North Daluota.
3: New Hampslire. 4: New Jersey 10:
Nou, Vo,a, 09. Of,,o %. O.ass.v,
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
Crines aha orlainals.

CefMes and Crlninals
o. p. Morgan, a guard at the peni-
Tertiary at Fort Madison, Iowa, COM
mitted suicide by blowing out his
brains.
Charles James fatally shot Jacob
Garrison at Richmond, KY. The cause
was due to James objection to CARR
sons attention to the formers daugh-
ter. s
The coroner's Jury that investigated
the collision near ct. Louis which re.
suited. 20 fatally has returned q YER
dict finding that Il was due to the
carelessness Of George Atwood, con-
ductor, and ]. a. Dryden, engineer.
Henry 81. Crane, at one time a
prominent grain broker In Newark and
Chicago, hanged himself in his brother
in-law's barn near Burlington, N. J..
He had lost.his fortune. He leaves a
wife. =. @
TIE ton gate rnideN have not left a
toll gate on q single pike in franklin
county undisturbed, and the owners Of
these roads are very much inceussd at
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-11-13
People I'm Print.

People In Print.
1t Is said that Rev. Peter O. Yorke
of San Francisco may be chosen to the
rectorship Of the Catholic university In
Washington.
Prof. August Duhr, who died recent
" at the age Of 80 years at FriedAnd
in Mecklepburg, had published a few
months before his death q translation
of Homer into Plattdeuksch verse;
Hon. w. K. Miller, an old-time friend
Of Maj. Mckinley, died at Canton,
Ohio, from apoplexy. He was the Re-
publican nominee for presidential cleo
tor In that congressional district. =
The DR.. Henry Q. Tanner who is re-
ported to have lost his life in q fire at
Akron, Ohio, Is not DR.. 81. 8. Tanner
of fasting fame. That DIR. Tanner Is
now at Robinson, ILL.,, and he has been
heard from within the past few days.
A telegram from Monroe, Mich, an
nounces the death of Hon. Edwin VII
letts, who was assistant agriculturist
under Secretary Rusk, and who con-
tinued In that position under Secretary
Morton. He was G6 years Of age.
Maj. Henry Ward, a well known
OVkVA0VV 14OW0ktokSS4 AAASA4At SAAAGAOSS0 Va
late as editorial writer ON the Lead
vile Herald, died at Denver Of pneyi-
monia. He was born at Evansville, N.
Y, in 1S41.
William Stevens, one Of the oldest
members of the Kansas City bar, is
dead, aged IS years. he was born at
Canton, Ohio, and went to Kansas be-
fore the war. He gained prominence
by defending the free state men in
that state.
Uncle Marshall Ferguson, who lived
in Gwinnett county, Tenn, near Stone
mountain and who died recently, was
a remarkable man. He had reached
the age Of So, and he and his wife
lived together for over sixty years. He
made forty-two crops with two horses,
having plowed with one for twenty
and the other for twenty-five years.
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Accidental HapDenings.
w. p. Sheehan's hotel at Alfalfa,
Ala, was destroyed by fire recently.
Three Of the volunteer fremen were
badly injured by falling root.
Fire broke out In the lumber piles on
the mill plant premises of the Center
Lumber company at Milwaukee, Mich,
md destroyed about 100000 feet of
lumber.
A traction engine exploded on the
farm Of Thomas Lutz at Little Wash
ington, Ohio, instantly killing George
Anderson and probably fatally scald-
ing Thomas Lutz, aged 20 years.
The womens dormitory in connec-
ton with Carthage Cu) college was
burned to the ground recently. Many
Of the young women students lost their
wardrObes. There is no insurance ON
the building.
An explosion Of natural gas at Ava
Ion, suburb of Allegheny, Pa, killed
Bessie Osborne, aged ID years and Sc
riouSly injured her brother Dale, aged
0 years, and her sister Edith, aged 6
years.
The north bound Houston & Texas
SCA4t11 VoSSCASS1 (Id1n Wd6 WESShGu
sixty miles from Houston, Tex. En-
gineer G. e. Clark was badly hurt,
Walter Matthews, fireman, was pin
Toned under the engine and killed. No
passengers were hurt.
While Andrew j. Spute, grocer Of
Denver, Colo, with his wife and Ave
children, were boating on Smiths lake,
. small body of water within the
southern limits Of the city, the boat
was by some means overturned and
Mrs. Spute and her i've children were
drowned.
Ronald's factory building, i've
story brick structure on Borum place,
In Brooklyn, was burned. The loss is
estimated at between 100000 and
$25, 600, covered by insurance. The
men employed managed to keep their
wits and with difficulty succeeded in
getting the 200 young women ON the
upper floors out In safety.
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" AASAuuC WH1uiuklUu uuU SOuIu LII
kota and three districts in Texas In the
list, owing to the meager and con-
fiicting returns. Washington has prob
ably gone, Democratic or independent
on congressman.
Later returns indicate slight changes
In the next senate from the table sent
yesterday. The five doubtful states
yesterday were Delaware, Kansas,
Kentucky, North Carolina and South
Dakota. 1t is now reasonably certain
that Delaware will have q Republican
legislature, the only claim to the con-
trary being Of irregularities in Sus-
sex county. Kansas will elect q fusion
or independent senator to succeed
PETER, and Kentucky. on the face Of
the returns, will elect Republican to
succeed Senator Blackburn. North
Carolina legislature Is in doubt. with
chances favoring the success Of the
3fusionists, who, In this state, were
made mp Of Republicans and Populists.
Until the legislature actually chooses
Pritchard's successor It cannot be told
whether North Cardinals new senator
will act with the Republican majority,
and he IL not classified In either the
Republican or independent column, but
In the doubtful list. Sonth Dakota is
still In doubt, with the chances favor
Ing acknowledgements. The senate.
therefore, on this estimate would stand
az follows: Republicans. A; Demo-
Gratis, 80; Independents and Populists,
u; doubtful, 2. Total. 90. a
Chairman Walker, of the Democrat
Iic congressional committee, conceded
to-day that the Republicans would
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Two firms assigned at Houston, Tex,
Brown Bros, dry goods, for $S8,50O,
and Saper Bros, gents furnishings
and clothing, for $4,000. Subsequent
attachments were made on Brown
Bros. The creditors are chiefly in the
North and East.
At the Empire Athletic club in Buff
falo, N. T., Stanton Abbott Of Eng
land and Matt Matthews of New
York came together for q fifteen
round bout, but 1t took only seven
minutes for Matthews to get away
with the Englishman.
The monument to the memory Of.
Maryland citizens who fought In the
navy during the Civil war, erected in
the National Cemetery, in London
Park, Baltimore, will be dedicated on
Thanksgiving day. Louis and Victor
Bennett, sons Of Capt. Bennett Of Bal
timore, will unveil the monument.
q. A. Henty for two months dictated
literary notes to q photograph. At the
end Of that period, when he wished to
put his work in manuscript, the ma
chine was thoroughly out Of order, and
the too-trustful author had to- mourn
the waste Of the entire two months
time and eloquence.
A year ago the New York World
published an article on DIR. Ashton
Buchanan Talbot of Philadelphia, I'm
which it was stated the physician had
penchant for marrying 'old ladies
and riches" For the latter statement
DR.. Talbot brought suit for libel
circuit courtafainst the World In the
United States circuit court, asking
$4,000 damages. The jury rendered
q verdict IN favor Of the World.
The Chanler Paris art scholarship,
consisting Of q five-years' course IN the
art schools OF Europe, has been award
ed to Lawton Parker, a student Of the
Students Art league of New York.
Twenty-seven students participated in
the preliminary competition. OF these,
thirteen were selected for q second
trial, and, by a unanimous vote, the
judges awarded the prize to Mr.. PARK
er. He IL twenty-eight years Old, and
. native Of Seattle, Wash.