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COM NJ Il X CIAL.
SALT LAKE CLEARING HOUSE.

SALT LAKE CLEANING HOUsR.
TodAy't clearing house exchanges
amounted 10 S2l6, 28i; sans day last
year, SlS8,500.
roDAY's QUOTATIONS
New YOrk.-Silvsr, ga; lead, $500.
bondon.-silvei, 80 li.l6d.
ORE AND BULLION.
Wells, Fargo & 90. received today;
Penn. bullion, $3.50.
w. =. Mccormick 4 20. received TO.
day' silver and lead ores, 81 400;
liza uer bullion. $500; Cyniues'
$1,000. roni, $500.
u. ~, Jones 4 Co. rorelvst tnIa y.
ofe,,to. 500 base bullion, 81 900. Total,
s@U,lUU.
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Chicago Market.

Chicago Market.
Chioaso. close. FEB. 10.
wheAt-februarY, a., May. ts'..
torn-telfuATY, - Nay, all..
Oais-febtuafy, TO-. May, 2ii..
fors-fobruafy, so O3i hAy, slU.gs.
l.Ard-tohruAfy, ta.t1s May, Aa.ts.
hbs-februAry, S.I0i May. $50.
llaNs-lih.
TmothY-NS.
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silver, Lead.
silver W.. lead. iJ.oo.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15

. AND INSURANCE.
Prompt attention given to
collections. Agent for several
first class Fire Insurance COM
panies.
OFFICE IN RHODES BLOCK.
LITTLE FALLS. -: - MIMI
ts.R ]; ! {: |! d 2

said Lord Bacon. ''maketh q full
man. That is, q man s0i knowl-
edge. knowledge is power. Do
you want to be powerful? Text
books IN school furnish knowledge,
but they can give only the skeleton.
The flesh must be put on by the
teacher Tor by reading. in the way
of Illustration. To get this addi-
tiunal information one must read,
many special books, which are not
to he found outside of big libraries.
Each month the Burlington Route
issues q printed sheet containing ar.
ticles Of thirty to fOr.y lines. COM
pact, reliable and interesting, on
geographical, scientific and histOrl-
cal subjects. II you send your name
and addess to w. j. G. Kenyon. G..
F.Hand p. a., st. Paul. Mimi. one Of
these sheets will be sent to you
every month during 1895.
i N. B.-The burlington Route ID.
the best line from st. Paul and Min
neapolis to Chicago or st. Louis.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
VERY MUCH. Z in THE DARK

A. r. A. Council Moetings Held Behind
n Closed Doors.
WASHINGTON, May l4.-The supreme
council Of the A. P. a. transacted its
routine business behind closed doors. It
has been decided to hold only one ses'
sion q day and to devote the afternoon
TO committee work. The days session
was consumed in the reading Of reports
BY officers. President Traynor read his
annual address, and the reports Of Su-
preme Secretary 9. T. Beattie Of Chi
cage, and Supreme Treasurer G. @.
Campbell Of Minneapolis, were also
read ..
The presidents message consumed
one and three fourths hours in its read
ing. The secretary's report showed 9
great growth Of the order during the
past year. It stated that 96S charters
for new councils have been issued dur
ing the past year; that the voting
strength has been doubled, and that the
order is now planted in every state and
territory. The treasurer's report showed
q satisfactory financial condition and
was approved by the auditing commit
tee. Several resolutions were intro.
duced relating to measures before con-
ggress. Among them were resolutions
calling for more stringent immigration
laws, for complete separation OF church
and state, and for the removal of the
statue Of Father Marquette from the
sCanitO1. f.r. a.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
AN EARLY ADJOURNMENT
The sonafo Steering Committee II Anxiou,
to Got Through. HI

The Senate Steering Committee II Anxious
Il to Get Through. 8'
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE Repub.
lcan steering committee Of the senate
held q brief meeting for the purpose Of
considering the order Of business, OUT
side Of appropriation bills, in the senate
for the remainder Of the session, but
without reaching . definite conclusion
adjourned until next Saturday. The
various bills pressing for action were
considered and the committee decided
tentatively to recommend that place be
given to several, among them the bills
restricting Immigration, providing for
the payment Of 5. per cent Of the pro-
ceeds Of the sale Of public lands to the
states, and regarding the tax on fruit
brandies. The committee was generally
Of the opinion that the Pacific railroad
funding and bankruptcy bills could not
be passed in view Of the desire for early
adjournment.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
SCORED CHURCH PEOPLE.

Chsirman OF the IOwa Prohibition Convex
tion Says They're "Pious Frauds"
DIES MONIES. May l4.--When the Pro
hibition state convention assembled,
Temporary Chairman ]. AZ. Harvey
spoke two hours. He said the Republic
can party in Iowa had bent everything
IN favor Of Senator Allison, and enacted
the mulct law in the interest Of his pres
idential candi dacy The accused the party
Of disloyalty to the people, and called
the church people voting for the Repub.
ican nominees "pious frauds. He
blamed the Republican party for the
present financial condition said CAPT.
talists got the United States supreme
court to declare the income tax uncon-
stitutional; roasted the Republican
papers, calling them organs Of the bum
mer element. rs
Delegates at large to the national con-
1entiOn were selected and the platform
Of 1896 was reaffirmed.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
e. Refused to vote, Il,
RIVER AND HARBoR BILL
As Passed by tho Senate 1t Carries Abpnt
sc, OOO, 600. M .s.,

As Passed by tho Senate 1t Carries Abent
o78, OOO, 600. rs,
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE river and
harbor appropriation bill was passed by
the senate during the day, after az m.
usually stormy experience lasting many
days. As finally passed, the bill makes
direct appropriations Of 312, 0O0, 900 and
authorizes continuing contracts Of $64,-
600, 900, an aggregate Of about $7e, 000,-
600. During the debate the statement
was made that this was the largest ag-
gregate for river and harbor bill in the
history Of the government. Mr.. Cor
man sought to secure an amendment to
the bill limiting the contract expendi-
lures to 41O, 1000, 900 annually, but the
amendment was tabled 40 to %. a
Mr.. Frye, chairman Of the commerce
committee, closed the debate on the bill
by statement showing the remarkable
development Of American commerce
and the CONSEQUENT decrease in freight
rates. On the final passage Of the bill
nine senators voted in the negative. a
number Of house bills on the calendar
were passed during the day, including
the bill requiring one years residence
In any territory a. requisite for divorce
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
.DENoUNcE THE TREATIES.

Spaaish Psess Grsasly worked Up, Over
the CompstSto1 Anhir.
4 LONDON, May II. Madrid dispatch
70 The Standard says: The Imparcial'a
idea Of denouncing the treaties Of 1875
and 1877 between Spain and the United
9tates) - discussed il al circles @ cor.
rectly expressing the feelings Of the ~
ton, hetting under the covert aggEes-
sion Sof : government and 4 nation.
which, az The Heraldo says, ought To
drop the mask. The tone Of the Re.
publican papers u even more signif-
can't, but the conduct. Of the Washing
ton government IS claimed to be dam
aging the monarchy.
The Epoca tthe government organ)
asks Il public opinion and the govern
ments Of European powers having mar
time colonial interests have considered
the necessity Of giving Spain spontane-
ous assistance in Q cause that Is not ex-
elusive to the Spanish.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
GoMPERs SUMMONED.

viii Be Asked to Order = General Strike
ut Milwaukee. t# >El
MnwAuKEE, May 14.-President Ma
hon Of the Federated Street Railway
Employees has sent q telegram to Presi-
dent Gompers Of the American Fedora
tion Of Labor, who, is at Indianapolis,
summoning him to this city at once. It
is understood that it is proposed to order
q general strike of all labor organiza-
tions in the city in support Of the street
railway strike. I'll s. v .=5s.
The board Of arbitration has COM
pleted its report on it's efforts to end the
strike. The report says the strike was
i'll advised and unwarranted and
that the board was summoned too late
to be Of service in settling the trouble.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
GETTING q Z 4 !! /. po N! Il 70 WORK,
Delay Il Proceedings or the Methodiss
Conferences at IN End.

Delay II Proceedings OF the Aethodies
Conference at IN End.
@ CLEVELAND, May 1.-THE delay IN
the proceedings Of the Methodist con-
ference, owing to the failure OF the
committees to make their reports, is
about at an end. With the election OF
the bishops and conference officers,
which begins in the morning, the con.
ference win get down to real solid
work and transactions from now on are
likely to be- full Of interest. Following
the election will come the settlement Of
the time limit question, and there will
probably be spirited contest over that.
The most important business at the
days session was the adoption Of q reso-
luton changing the time Of the nesting
Of the general conference from the LIST
Of May to the first Wednesday in May.
There was much oratory among the
delegates, but the bset Of spirit prevailed
throughout the session.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
WILL ENDORSE TELLER.
Colorxdo Republicans Admire His stend
5S*si So ss ON Silver. 49, &5 #

Col0rAdo Republicans Admire His Stend
asl ON Silver.
PUEBLO, Colo, May fl Present indi-
cations are That Senator Teller will be
endorsed by formal resolution by the
Republican state convention and viii be
chosen by reclamation to head the dele
CATION to st. Louis. Free coinage and
protection will be declared the cardinal
principles Of the Republican factions in
this state, but no instructions for any
candidate for the presidency will be
given. Senator Teller's friends and
supporters win have entire control Of
the convention, but conservative leaders
do not interpret his recent utterances a.
fayorin0 q bolt.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
RECEIVERS PAID OFF.

Nessrs. Rouse and Payne Relieved From
Further Responsibility.
MMwAUKEE, May 14.-Judge James
g. Jenkins has made an order in the
United States circuit court discharging
Messrs. Rouse and Payne as receivers
for the Northern Pacific and cancelling
their bonds. The court awarded the
receivers as compensation for their
services In that capacity the sum Of
&c., 5O in addition to $45,250 which
each had already drawn, being at the
rate Of %, 49, 8 per month for two and
one-half years. This order frees them
entirely Of all liability, and relieves
them from duty.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
AIDING cuBA's CAUSE.
senator Morgan Pushing His Joint Resolu-
ton Of Recognition. *.

senator Morgan Pushing His Joint Resolu-
ton Of Recognition. 5.,
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE greater
part Of the meeting Of the senate COM
mittee on foreign relations was devoted
to consideration Of Senator Morgan's
joint resolution recognizing the bellig-
erency Of the Cubans, but action was
postponed until the next meeting. Mr..
Morgan explained at some length his
reasons for offering the resolution in .
form, which would, il it should be
adopted by congress, require the action
Of the president saying he felt the time
had arrived when the American gov.
eminent as whole should declare it,
position. He laid stress upon the con-
dition Of American citizens in Cuba,
and urged that action should be taken
on this, il on no other account. Moth.
ing developed to indicate what position
the committee might take on the reso.
luton. AL Is
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
Sentences Of Condemned Re-
formers Reduced to q Term
81 imprisonment Il
John Hammond, the American,
Among Those Affected
I. 5.5. by the Change.
5Flfty-nine Lessor Lights Sem
fenced to Confinement
for. One Year.

BERLIN, May 14.-A private telegram
has been received here which asserts
that the sentences Of Colonel Francis
Rhodes, Lionel Phillips, J. H. Ham.
mond and George Farrar, the four
members Of the Johannesburg reform
committee condemned to death. and
whose sentences We're afterwards COM
muted, have been fixed at imprison.
ment for five years. sa
The sentences Of the 50 other mem
bers of the reform committee which
were fixed by the court at two years
imprisonment and fine Of $4,000, fol-
lowed by three years Punishment, have
been committed to one years imprison-
ment.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
REBATE ON Fl OUR DUTIES,
4 Ruling Of Importance 70 11illers ct the
Head Of the Lakes.

4 Ruling Of Importance to MilleTs ct the
Head Of the Lakes.
DULUTH, May II. Private advices
have been received here from the East
to the effect that the treasury depart
ment has Just made ruling that wheat
passing through this country from Can
ada to Europe or back to Canada, may
be ground into -four in this country BY
payment Of the duty, and when the
product is shipped out Of this country
a drawback Of all but per cent can be
had. For instance: Manitoba wheat
can be shipped as at present, in bond.
On it's arrival here, on payment Of a 30
per cent ad valorem duty, it can be
taken to the mills and ground into -four.
When the resulting flour leaves New
York NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of the duty
viii be paid back by this government.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
THERE'S ONLY ONE
RAILROAD

That operates It's trains on the ia
Y nous block system between the
Twin Cities, Milwaukee and
Chicago; .ss Z. 4.
That lights it's trains by electricity
throughout; Al
That uses the celebrated electric
berth reading lamp;
That runs four splendidly equipped
passenger trains every day from.
St. Paul aud Minneapolis
through to Chicago, via Milwau-
kee: ;5 a s=
And that road is the s**
CHICRGo, MiLwEUKEE Z.
ST. Paul. .
It also operates steam-hea ted yestl-
buled trains, carrying the la test
private compartment cars, IL
brary buffet smoking cars, and
palace dra wing-room sleepers.
Parlor cars. free reclining chair cars
and the very best dining car SER
vice. III 9#s. Is -g 3ss
For lowest rates to any point In
the United States, Canada or
Mexico. apply to ticket agents,
or address # 5&,5.
j. T. Convey,
{ Asst Gen ! Pass. Ar, :@
st. Paul, Mimi,
NoTE-Elegantly equipped trains
from st. Paul and Minneapolis
through to Peoria, st. Louis and
Kansas City daily. & 81.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
Went Out with Another Fellow

OrIUMwA, Ia, Nay "A The body Of
Name Petersen, pretty l6-year-old
s irl, was found on the street in Union
vile, Wednesday morning, with q bull
let in the buse of her brain. It was
learned that she was going home from
social with George Shuts. 16 years
DID, when, according to the boys story,
some one came up behind aud shot her.
Ned Hemphill, her lover, 20 years old,
has been arrested charged, with the
crime E' &as. NJ
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
Sold Match Machinery in Europe.

Sold Match Machinery in Europe.
n NEW YORK, May 40 @. Barber,
president Of the Diamond Eatch COM
pany Of Chicago, has arrived from
Europe. While abroad be closed an inn
portant contract with the French gov
eminent for supplying them with ma
,chinery for the manufacture Of matches,
and Is negotiating with the govern
.ments Of Italy, Austria and Germany.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
SCOTT JACKsON's TRIAL.

Arguments to the Jury Completed by the
Attorneys.
NEWPORT, KY, May 1.-THE argu-
ments Of the attorneys in the Scott
jackson trial have ended and the case
wilrbe given to the jury in the morn
ing. The trial has laste,l % days. The
prisoner, Scott jackson, though appar-
emily weary and during the last three
days trifle crestfullen, has maintained
his self possession to the last. The
weather nearly all the time has been in
the COS. Z 81.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
is A PREFERRED CREDITOR.

Minnesota Supreme Court Decides the
States Status in Bank Failures.
ST.. PAUL, May H. The supreme
court, i'll decision handed down by
Jnstfce CAVITY, settlad Tor all time, or at
least until the laws are changed, the
question as to precedence Of the states
claim in the case Of defunct banks. The
state must be preferred creditor. The
petition was on the appeal Of the re-
ceiyer Of the City bank Of Minneapolis
from an order Of the court directing the
freceiyer to pay over to the state it's
claim Of $14, 1887, with accrued inter
est, making the total amount due S14,-
2l768, s-..ss
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
sPANIARDs LOST HEAVILY.

Key West Advlces Report Four Hpndred
as Killed In Recent Battle.
S KEY WEsr, Fla, May IA. Advices
from Havana state that in the recent
action between Antonio Maceo and
General Ynclen in Pinar del Rio, 400
spaniards were killed, while the Gu
bans lost II. SicarTas, the famous Gu
ban leader, was killed in this battle.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
Filed : Demurrer.

New YORK, May IA. Counsel for the
officials Of the American Tobacco COM
pany, who were indicted last week for
violation Of the ANTITRUST law, appeared
in the court Of general sessions and fled
q demurrer. No date has yet been fixed
for argument on the demurrer.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
Lumber Company Assigns.

LEAD, s. D., May 14.--Notice was
posted at the Office Of the Hoist q Price
Lumber company that it had assigned
to f. q. Rugg Of Rapid. This is the
largest lumber company in the Hills,
having yards in Lead, Deadwood,
Rapid, Hot Springs and Edgemont.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
Armour Discharging Employs,

s KANSAS CRY, May 14.-The Armour
Packing company has discharged a
large percentage Of its employees, num-
bering fully 500, and coming from every
department. Of the works. This reduces
the company's working force over one
hale $50 gr,isFsa ~
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
Eeinaker-Downing Contest the
hardest Fought Battle
of the Session. &
Majority Report Was Turned
Down and the Matter
Recommitted.
River and Harbor Bill. Carrying
STA. 600, 600, Passed ~ !
the Senate.

WASHINGTON, May Tho house,
rfter one Of the hardest fought parlia-
mentary battles Of the session, which
continued until almost 9 o'clock at
right, recommitted the contested cleo
tion case Of Reinaker vs.. Downing,
from the Sixteenth Illinois district, to
the committee on elections with In.
structiOns to recount the ballots Ia dis.
pnto. The vote stood 1S9 to s., divided
as follows: Ayes nblicans. 81:
Democrats, 50; Populists, 8. Noes Re-.
publicans. 50. The supporters 81 the
majority report to unseat Downing
dem. and seat the contestant realized
that the
Z Disanection ON Their Side
was 40 strong that the minority report
would probably be adopted, and they
inau, urated q systematic flibuster to
rain time to rally their forces. The
first rest Of strength on q motion 10 ad-
joury-98 to 139, confirmed their suspi-
cions. but they fought valiantly To- the
end and went down in the last ditch
utter staving of the final action Tor four
hours. The speaker gave them DON
siderable leeway at the beginning % the
fight, but toward the end he dechned to
tolerate .dilatory tactics. As q last re-
sort many Of the supporters Of the ma
jority report sS4
Refused to Vote,
but the speaker counted them and the
Democrats and dissenting Republicans
scored their victory. NJ
The speakers were Messrs. Cook Rep.,
nls.), Hepburn (Rep., Ia.) and Con
molly (Rep., nls.), in favor Of the con-
testant, and Messrs. Lacey rep, Ia. },
shaforth (Rep., Colo.) and Dalzell
(Rep., Pa, in favor Of the resolutiontof
the minority to recommit the case and
recount the official vote. In closing the
debate Mr.. Dalzell declared that par
tisan decision Of the case would be q
disgrace to the Republican, congress. Ill
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
Favor Morrison and silyer.

Favor Morrison end Silver. -
TuscoLA, Ills, May 1.-THE Demo-
Gratis Of Douglas county, after electing
delegates to the state convention, passed
resolution favoring William r. Morri-
son for president, and the restoration Of
silver to where it was before its demon.
atization, in 1878. -
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-05-15
A Cave Of Bail Bcarings.

A Cave Of T.sil Bearings.
Mn. Crimsonbenk-I see an Ohio man
has been arrested Tor smuggling liquor
into the town by means Ot piano pedals.
Mr.. Crimsonbeak de.Ar! Don't dis
play your Ignorance SO. Ball bearing
pedals are nothing new.-Yonkers States
man. $40 p, .'.-.' -1.s-~6s- z 2, tSt45ga 500