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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
Wjsconsin Taxid ermixt suicides.

"BCOnSIn 1NXIueT1nMC "uIc'uoS'
BARABoo, Wis, March 30.-Charles
Deininger Of Sank City, Wis, aged 70,
= noted taxidsrmlst, committed suicide
by shooting. He had The largest COL
lection or rare birds anl animals owned
in Wisconsin.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
Pleasanter Versi0n.

With due respect to Bobby Burns
A pleasant, truthful poet
I'll say I'm very clever, and
Iwant the world to know it.
Therefore I add I wish some power'd
The gift to others gle, Z.
That they could see myself as I
Myself do daily see.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03

Ireland does not deserve home rule
till the two Irish factions in the British
parliament make up their quarrel and
act in harmony.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
MINOR ITEMS OF INTEREST.


Two messengers have left Yakutsk
to search for DR.. Nansen.
President Kruger denies tho report
that he has refused to visit England.
The Northern Pacific and the Great
Northern may engage in time. cutting
war.
A Texas expedition will leave GAL
weston within two weeks to join the
Cuban insurgenta
The interior department has called
foe bids for pasture leases Of Indian
Lands in Oklahoma.
Matt Mo0txy, negro murderer, was
hanged at Georgetown, Tex. He con.
fessed on the scaffold.
Pork is down to the lowest price
for the season ever known in Chicago.
Cattle are fairly steady.
Martin McGrath, ex.alderman Of
Fort Worth, Tex, under sentence for
murder, escaped from Jail.
The duke and duchess of Marl-
borough have arrived in London after
their extended wedding trip.
The big warehouse of tho Pleasure
Ridge Park Distillery company, near
Louisville, has burned with over q mill.
ion gallons of whisky.
Representative johnson of Indiana
wears the laurels as the fastest talker
in the house. Representative Lacey Of
Iowa il close second.
The committee Of third mortgage
bondholders Of the Northern Pacific
railroad has decided to recommend the
security holders to accept the reorgani.
zstion plan.
Msvroyeni Boy, the Turkish minis.
ter, who, it is stated, had been recalled
because Of the sympathy Of the govern
mont with tho Armenians, officially
denies the report.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
Ouasbsd tho Conviction Of Kneebs.

Quashsd the Conviction Of Kneebs.
LEIPsIo, March 30.-The imperial
court has quashed the conviction Of
Robert f. Kneebs, the American horse
man who was recently on trial on the
charge of trotting his mare Bethel un-
der the name Of Nellie Kneebs
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
Plenty Of Notice.

Mrs. Winks-The paper says GOLD wave
has developed in Montana and is expected
here within q week.
Mr.. Winks Well, send word to the
plumber that our pipes have burst, and
then he and the cold wave will get here
about the same time.-New York Weekly.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
Retaliation.

Wife Tin oourt)-Judge, he smashed me.
Husband-Well, she broke me first
Detroit Tribune.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
Duluth orsiA

Duluth Grain,
DULUTH, March %. 1eos.
WHEAT-Cash. No. hard, 6lNc; No.
Northern, 6oc; No. 3 Northern, se}f@
571fc; No. 8 spring, sSk@be>(o; rsjsotsd,
67@53c; to arrive, Ne. l hard, axe;
No. Northern. slHc; March No. l hard,
81 10; No. Northern, GO<o
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
Minneapolis Grain.

MINNEAPoLIs. March 80. 1885,
WHEAT-March closed at $3.50; May,
$3.50; July, 6OKc. On Track. No. /
hard, 6O5]o; No. Northern, $3.50; No. 2
5Nkc.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
A PriYAta Snap.

Mrs. Townsend-Does your husband
spend much Of his time at home?
Mrs. Peabody-No; he hasn't been able
to in the past, but expect that he will
have great deal of leisure after this. He
has just been appointed to public Office.
-Someryille journal,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
BlOolners Again.

'Theres nothing in boomers, the Boston
maid CRIED
Gazing, calm and serene, at the belle by her
side.
"Excuse me- there is, when am inside!'
Quoth her up to date sister of Gotham.
New York Herald,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
An Unjust Arrangement.

"In battle musicians are always kept in
the rear"
"That's not fair. Many OF them richly
deserve killing. "-Chicago Record.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
A Powerful Remedy,

"Bilkins seems to have recovered bic
health at lastp'
eyes; the railroad company compromis-
ed his damage suit. ''-Detroit News.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03

~ M. A. FORTIER M. d.. chi. Graduate
w. o. Victoria University, Montreal, Canada
to 10 q. IN. and 2 to 4 p. m. Office at residence
corner OF First street and First ave. N. E.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
g. Pau, Union Stock Yaraa

SOUTH ST.. PAUL. March 80. 1890
HOGS-Market &c. higher. Yards clear
carly. Range Of prices, es.6e1@87o.
CATTLE-Market quiet. Not much
offered, Good demand for steokers and
feeders and fat cattle.
sHEEP-Market unchanged.
Receipts: Hogs, 6O0; cattle. 80; calves,
10: sheep. g.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
Flo vator and Flax seed Burned

BURLINGTON, Ia, March 3O.-The
elevator and about 10000 bushels of
fax seed, property Of the National Lin
seeu On company, bprned aere last
night. Loss x30,OOO.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03

T NJ. ROBERTS. Physician and surgeon. NJ. D
IL Philadelphia Pa L. =. G. c.. London,
England. Specially: Nose. throat and ear.
RHODES BLOCK, LITTLE FALLS, MINI,
Office hours 9 TO II a. m. 2 to 4 and to 8 p. N.
Telephone.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03

nR. MILLSPAuGH physician and a,lrveon.
- Office ir FlvnE's new block. Once hours
to D. m. and to 8 p. m.
ke. .uehce corner Third street and Third avenue
outheast Telephone at residence.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
MEDICAL.

n Z. TRACE. Physn,an and Surgeon. Butler
w. Block. Office hours from to IL q. NJ. Ito
p. n. Residence ON Eaat side of Fourth streeI,
south OF Oak st. H1-Surgeoh to n. =. X. h.
Surgs''p to st. Gabriels Hospital.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
PROFESSIONAL CARUS
LEGAL

Drank w. LYON. Attorney At Law. iih-
r second floor City::Hsll, Little falIe, Minr-
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03
CHICAGO Union Stock Yards.

CHICAGO. March 80, 1885,
HOGS-Market now weak to SC lower
than opening.
Sales ranged at $1,000 l2>< for light;
e3.9O@3.95 for mixed; $3.6O98.85h for
heavy: $3.65@.3. Is for rough.
CATTLE-Market nominal and un-
changed.
Beeves. es.s5@445; cows and heifers.
tl.5O@3.s5; Texas steers. $2.759Ss0; stock
ers and feeders, a. 7O@1.vS.
SHEEP-Market steady.
Receipts: Hogs, $4,000; cattle, 800;
sheep, oO.
Chicago Grain and Provislons.
CHICAGO, March 90 1904
CLOSING PRloHA
WHEAT-Maroh. olXe, May. o8Ko,
June, es3<Q July. elle.
CORN-Msreh, 1870; May, $3.50;
July, soNei ssptsYbsr. SlXq
OATs-MArcA, 1910, My. lsNs bid;
July, i01fe; sspSsmbsS. eoke
PORK - March, at; Nay. >Ass;
July. t9.0a
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-04-03

NJ RICHARDSON, Attorney and c. a. :l'
~. at Law. Agent for the American nge.acy
Collection Co. Buys and sells real estate end
loans money on the same. AlsU has large L.
of choice lands and town lots tor sale. Office
court House. Little Falls. MINI.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-02
NEW ITALIAN COMMANDER,
Cen. Antonio Baidissera Who Com
inands ltaly's Forces In Abyssinia,

Cen. Antonio Baldissera Who Com.
inands ltaly's Forces In Abyssinia.
General Antonio Baldissera, the new
comma nder Of the Italian army In East
Africa. was appointed by the Italian
Government to take the place Of Gen.
cral Baraticri. under whose direction
the Italian arms suffered the recent
great defeat. The province over which
Baldisscra's command extends Is called
Erythrla. u name which was borrowed
from the ancient Greek name Of the
Red Sea. 1t IL territory Of the Sou.
dan extending inland from MassOwah
to Kassala. The new general has his
hands full II he Is expected to recon.
Quer the north Abyssininn dominion Of
Tlgrc. The army lost about 1000
Italian regulars and nearly all It's field
artillery, sixty or seventy guns, In the
battle Of the Adowa. He was already
on his way from Italy five days after
the defeat Of Baratierl's army. The
earlier part Of Baldlsscra's career M a
soldier was passed In the service Of the
Austrian Empire. He Is a native Of
Frlull, was born ut Undlne In 1893, ana
Is son Of nm official Of police. He was
educated Mt the Vienna Military Col.
lege and continued In the Austrian
army with the rank Of major until 1860.
when the Venetian territories were an.
nexcd to the kingdom Of Italy. Since
that time he has been colonel Of the
saglieri and stan officer. He
married the daughter OF the prOcura.
tor general Of the court Of appeals at
Aqulln, In Southern Italy.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-02
A YeRhosa senator.

A United States Senator with q sta.
tistical turn Of mind has made some
remarkable calculations based upon
the ability already displayed by Sena.
tor Marion Butler, OF North Carolina,
to make long speeches. Mr.. Butler only
entered the Senate at the beginning OF
the present session. yet he has already
made six speeches Of considerable
length. The statistician figures that II
he should continue In the way he has
begun and should remain In the Senate
o. long as Senator Harris, Of Tennes-
zee, II will cost the United States some
thing like over 100000 to print his
speechea.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-02
Ruled by Russian Women.

In the province Of Smolensk. Russia.
there Is a little state practically gov
erned and inhabited for the greater
part OF the year by women. Tho state
h about forty miles square. and in.
eludcs number Of villages which for.
merly belonged to the Convent Of Bees
jukow. The state IL known as tho
"Kingdom OF Women" because tho
male Inhabitants emiGrate Mt certain
time each year to seek work In other
parts OF the empire. leaving affairs Of
local government to their better halves.
The woman mayor prcsides at the
communal assemblies, where the wom-
On discuss with praiseworthy zeal ques.
tions of public interest. The financial
condition OF the state Is said to be ex.
cellcnt and the women have all the pin
money they want.-San Francisco
Chronicle.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-02

Japan Is going to build up her com.
mcrcial navy by giving subsidies to
shlpbullders for every ton above 1000.
ana to shipOwners for all ships Of 1000
tons that can make ten knots IN hour,
the subsidy being increased for every
800 tons additional burthen or every
knot additional speed.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-02
Solf.Evident.

In Paris new novel entitled "A Vic.
tim Of the Guillotine" IL all the rage
Just now. It Is advertised on large post
en- at the street corners. BY a singular
chance one Of these posters was par.
tally covered by the advertisement Of
some patent medicine. which made Il
rad az follows: "a Victim OF the Gull
lotdne-no more headaches"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-02

student-Then how much does the
suit come to for cash? Tailor-Fafty
marks. Student-And II paid for by
installmeuts! Taiior-A hundred
marin-only In that case you will have
70 pay half on the nau.-Linzeauey
Bote.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-02

The more confidential friends . man
- - tower sleESts he ~ y -
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-07-24
Republican Platform,

The republicans of South Dakota, in
convention represented, affirm their full
faith in and ALLEGIANCE to the declaration
OF principles adopted by the national
republican convention at st. Louis I its
entirety, constituting q platform Of a
great and progressive party, proud CT its
past record and achievements, courage
Gus in it's championship Of the right and
unfaltering in the maintenan,, Of its p
litical tenets.
=. We recognize in William NcKin-
ley, our candidate for president, and
Carrot A. Hobart, the nominee for vice
president, two typical An ericars, tried
in the public service and found able and
true, pure in their lives, untarnished in
their honor and close to the people in
their experiences and sympathies, and
We pledge to them our most hearty and
wiling effort and support, with the full
vote Of South Dakota in the electoral
college. With such a platform and in
vinclble leader we enter the contest with
the inspiration Of a sure prophecy Of
victory at the polls in November next.
3. We commend the present republ,-
can administration II Cover nmental at
fairs OF this state as honest and econom.
ical, and especially commend it's steady
purpose n effort in exposing and
bringing to speedy punishment a former
~defaulting state treasurer, and recover
ing back for the state 30 large n porpor.
ton Of the stolen funds; and we demand a
passage Of an act by our legislature bro
viding adequate punishment for defalca-
tioDs o! public officers.
4 The republican party ha, rig al
ways been the friend Of labor and labor.
ing mon, deplores the frequent strikes
and conflicts between employers and
employed, resulting at times in the de-
struction of life and property and great
injury to sthoss Immediately concerned
and the public generally, and favors the
settleme mt OF all questions OF dispute
arising between labor and capital by le.
gally constituted arbitration by which
all parties interested shall be bound.
o. We believe the transportation cor.
porations OF this state are the peoples
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-07-24
GENERAL JONES DEAD.
Owa Ex-senator Passes Away at Dubuque
at the Age of Ninety-two.

owa Ex-senator Passes Away at Dubuque
at the Age of Ninety-two.
DUBUQUE, Ia, July 24.-General G.
W. Jones, the oldest surviving ex
United States senator, died last night,
aged %. He represented as a delegate
to congress that territory now included
in Wisconsin. Michigan. Iowa and the
West. except. the Pacific coast. He was
Iowa's first senator and in early days
was prominent In national affairs.
especially of the Northwest.
General Jones died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. L. Deuss, at s o'clock.
His final illness was the result of a cold
contracted in Chicago some time ago.
At times he rallied sufficiently to be
about the city, but his great age was
against him ard he never fully recov.
cred He had been confined to his
room for the last three weeks.
The mayor has issued a proclamation
announcing the death of General Jones
and calling a special session of the
council. General Jones is survived by
two daughters and two sons.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-07-24
Tough Job For Small Men.

The occupation of a boiler inspector
is n in which a man cannot grow fat
without losing his job, and perhaps is
a funny business in that respect. Each
boiler inspected is drained Of it's con
tents, and then the inspector rigs him
self for adirty job and wriggles himself
into the inside Of it through the man
hole. This aperture cannot we'll be
made large enough to admit q large
man, hence the smallest sized fellows
have the monopoly Of the business. But
though that fact may be funny, the
business itself, getting into dirty and
sitting places and wriggling like a hu.
man worm into every hole and corne,
TO know its real condition, is anything
but fun The most scrupulous care isre.
quired In these examinations, and al
everything Ia out Of sight, the insurance
company have to depend wholly upor
the trustworthiness Of their men. Hence
these get pay that makes amends for al
they have 10 undergo. sufficient, indeed,
20 keep them from getting too big fol
their budneSl-Lewiston Journal
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-07-24
MRS. STUARr'S MODELS,
She Says She Does Not Have to Live
Among Them to Write OF Them.

Ruth McEnery Stuart, the clever
short story writer, in talking of her field
from which she has drawn her charac-
tiers, says: "You know Mr.. Stuart own
ed two sugar plantations down in Ar
kansas then, and my models We're right
around me, for Of course all his hans
felt they owned rs.
ave didn't live on either of the plan
t%ations, but in the little town near by,
and / IAN SEQ all those darkies now, rid
ing in III their mules, hitching them to
the mulberry trees in our yard. sitting
in rows upon our front steps, 'restin'
and 'foolin rom generally.
Some old 'aunty' would surely come
walking in every morning with a bat
tered tin pail on her arm, filled with
perfectly worthless berries, gathered by
the wayside, not to sell, but ter swap
fur jes' a leetle -four, please, ma'am,
an a pincher butter, honey, an a couple
er Jumps er sugar, please, ma'am, Mis-
Stuart
Then there was an old uncle who
used to sit silently fishing all day long
i'll ~ shallow pool, with his underlip
stuck out phenomenally far, even for a
negro, who, when any one asked him,
Say, uncle, what's that you've got in
your MOUTH would reply laconically,
'Wums, and shut his tongue down upon
his imprisoned bait again.
"Do I miss such material up here:
Not at all. / find that in looking back
upon these old friends Of mine their
dusky figures stand out more and more
clearly against the glow of tender re-
miniscence beside what types we have
here at u door in Gotham. New
York Core spondent.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-07-24

| puOiIC 6erVHntSs We OppOb0 Any hDo htl
harsh or unjust legislation concer1 inR
them, but we do demand such Legislation
as will clothe the board Of railway com
m e.s Of this 8 lie with full power
and authority to correct evils, right
wrongs, and in general to prevent all un.
just determinations, and to provide a
reasonable maximum tarif OF passenger
and freight rates.
We recommend that each county con
~vention Of this state, for the nomination
Of members for the ! gislature, take such
action az will require all candidates
upon the Legislative ticket to commit
hem elvts upon the Question OF legisla-
ton to carry out the meaning and pur.
pose OF this resolution.
6. We view with apprehension the
, growth Of corporate power in this coun-
try, and especially are we opposed to
trusts and combines which during re-
cent years have steadily multiplied, seek
ing by unjust and illegal means to stile
competition, and thereby, while lettering
the producer, to extort extravagant
prices from the consumer. We pledge
the party and its nominees for coDgress
and the senate ID t a. efc.cs toward
their destruction.
Z. Whereas, complaints are made by
the people concerning the manaSement
OF the grain elevators within the state;
Therefore, we demand that the coming
legislature make a thorough lnvestiga.
ton into the details of such manage
ment within this sta ,, and by oper
legislation provide adequate remedies for
the evil that may be found to exist.
8. We invite every voter who is a low
er of good government e d who desires
the return OF prosperous and good times
to join with us in the election of the re-
publican ticket in county, state and ma
ton.
In addition to the platform as above
quoted, the convention adopted also the
following resolution
Resolved, That since the assembling OF
the last republican convention Of South
Dakota the Supreme Ruler Of the uni
verse has removed from the active scenes
Of earth our honored ex-governor. Ar.
thur G. Mellette; and that Ia his death
his family has been deprived of q devot-
ed husband and father, our state which
he sc faithfully served a public benefac-
or, the republican party Of u state a
champion OF masteltul ability, fidelity
and courage, and the naticn one of the
noblest works Of God-an hone st man.
Resolved, That in boiling the st. Louis
convention Senator Pettigrew has ceased
to be in touch with the republican par
ty Of this state, and that he has forfeit
ed it's political respect and esteem.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-07-24
IT WAS PURELY IMAGINARY,
Senior DE LONE Denies Cuban News Via
Key West. Fla.

Senior DE LONE Denies Cuban News Via
Key West, Fla.
LENox, Mass, July 24.-Senor Dupuy
De LONE, the Spanish minister in the
United States. in an interview with the
representative Of the Associated Press
said that the Key West news of a re-
ported battle of the rebels in Pinar del
Rio. and a small force under General
Suarez ~Inclan, in which the latter was
defeated. a part of his command killed
and himself made prisoner, was purely
imaginary. Senior De LONE adds to this
statement the following:
General Suarez I%nclan, the hero of
the engagement at Cararicara. in Pinal
del Rio, where he defeated and dispersed
5000 rebels with 900 men, is well and
is operating a column near Bahia
Honda. on the north coast of Pinar del
Rio