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DRESSED rrEr COMBINE.
Federal Grand Jury VIII Investigate I'll
'rrnst

Federal Grand jury w III investigate the
Trust
Chicago MAY 4-trhe Federal grand
-. -. - 49,, =,
jury "hlch mot mere To-Day Is Hh'y 70 "e
rendered memorable 10y its prosecution Of
,ho dressed hoef combine and inciden Mt
~ ,,.,,- 49,. -. 49,,
my ny l's searching inVss'lsn'l9h i'so
the business relations existing between
certain extensive SINNERS and Inc rail-
I.
f"a' companies. fpf several nloH'hs us
trist Attorney Hlack and bis specially ap-
pointed associate, ktncshaw H. Lands
have been seeming evidruce against the
railroads and pryng into the affairs OF
The biz; packing companies with the re-
suit that a score OF railroad magna,es.
confidential clerks, shippers aud others arc
likoiA- tn he caught IN the biz drag not OF
governmental invesr CATION and indicted
for their part IN the alleged '!isrrmina-
ton in making and receiving rates at the
$ me time.
However, there exists a difference OF
opinion ~ TO the real purpose Of tho FED
eral inquiry. While the Investigation
must unnvolably hay. reference to vio-
laiions of tn. Interstate commerce law,
it is the consensus of opinion among tho
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WITH EMBEZZLEMENT.
J. NJ. raeherman Arrested Las, Night

J. NJ. Fneherman Arrested Inst Night ut
the Instance OF w w. Wilson
J NJ. Fnchermnn, mauagor for Wilson,
Eyres & Co. dealers IN Jewery aud hi
cNc.es, was arrested last night. charged
Win omnrz1lcnl"ai. The charge being
made by Mi w, ". Watson. 1t seems that
In'h riran left the city som. Gays ago
with Il lot of goods To be disposed of al
the surrounding towns. He returned last
evening, hni failed To bring back part of
tho stack which hal not been accounted
for by sale. IT deHolorcd that he had
SHIPPED the goods to s. Louis as the
searched He Acknowledged thut he had
shipped The goods hat -nid that he owned
stock in tho corporation OF Wilson, Eyrcs
" co. and 'hnt the goous are not worth
any mere than tn. value Of his stock
When ss.archel flso ia cash aud several
diamonds were found ON his person.
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MAY TERM OPENED.
Setting of Cases In the County cour,
olher Items

setting of Cases In the County Cour,
oiher Items
Yesterday was The first day q. III. Mny
term of tho county court and IN. civu
docket was called and cases sol far ,bo
term. The appearance docket win he
called at 10 O'clock this mornjn, No.,
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock The
probate docket viii be calicd and mIes,
lions of law In jury cases viii b. hoard
Saturday May p Motion day Will ho
"Wednesday May -
TWO weeks. May II to % inclusive. were
se, aslu' for jury cases Gases for In.
Term We set as follows;
MONDAY. MAY II.
angc. NJ. and John Schmidt VS. Charles
',e.rardt
.Ol-J. ii, burnett vs.. Gulf. Colorado
III santa Pc Halfway company.
I. TUESDAY. MAY u.
Sies--,]ulhis Barnes VS.. John H. Nc
iregor.
1913 Emma Spriggins VS. International
md Great Northern Railway company.
Ssi3-W. A. Robinson VS. San Antonio
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MI Charles S. Patterson, the publisher
OF Newspapcrdom, says that it is no, of,.n
'har he gets so enthusiastic as he does
over Rpans Tahules. Almost with the
regularity of clock work he used to feel
=" ABOUT II O'Clock. that something had
gene wrong with his breakfast; especialIv
Was TINS true IL he had had a res,,oss
"'Rn'' as is no uncommon thing with
'''' workers My stomach" said MIR
iHe"sfson, us under tho standard as tn
strength, and 1t seems n, theso ,,.,
'e' oh'y hdirerently, and frally to stem
clouds come before my vision aud =,
''Sn' nausea is felc Then | roach on,
N' my hpans' Nears Of the sort of thing
related have made me know the sym.
'oi''s as well as my name) Down roo, az.
''V "'"ssed littlo concentrated blooms
ana IN a few minutes the visual clouds
mn discomfort passes avav s,,n,,,
~ ',''' ''''Y reshnies Operations. and Mt
l. ''p or O'Clock l go out for my usu.l
'''n'r hearty luncheon-all In de,,chtrr,
so"''"S' wi'h my former practically
f''''o "i'frnoons--that sought to es.
'"pe py fasting ana various doses"
Nv N m',i !, t"nnles are sold hy druggists or
ssn, Nt"' H. M Price 90 cents !. baN1 -
No. IL spr,, g hinans Chemical Company.
, s,ai T. cents For sale by An \ Sanili'
80. lIusslsi, to2 Main street.
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A GOOD IDEA

We are believers in keeping ahead of
he times. We are the only laundry hay
Ing domestic finish machine In Texas.
Goods iIoued on this machine are longer
lived. look cleaner and worn by all good
dreSse:s. We give either the gloss or do
nestle nnish. aud beginning toby Will be
mother 10 yuu. Will mend your Clothes
and darn your socks free Of charge Don't
forget us Al same old stand. ~ Prairie
avenue. phouo 33a
81 raeknrd's Troy Laundry.
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TIVE DALLAS ROLF.

Hon. o. T. Holt membcr OF the Ma
tional Democratic executive committee
Who Is a pronounced sound money dem
oefat. Is equally as outspoken against
the Dallas bolt.
II am opposed to tho 10 to ! idea" sail
u" Yesterday In response to questions.
but am also opposed 70 the last DALLAS
niErtins. ] believe in staying in the Parry
and nghting II cut there | don't think
the money question ough, TO split the
ihrts II Is merely "A question Of policy I
don't think tho Dallas bolt is goin, 10
have much following /, is il-advisea to
say the least and Will hardly accomplish
anything"
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PERSONAL MENTION.

j O. Nrst Of Rorkdalc Is In the city.
u II Porter of Galveston was in IN"
city ycst'riny.
Nr nnd MIS- Thomas c Dunn nave
gone 10 Sour Lake
Niles Eva House OF Fresno, cal, Is Wis
iiine hcr aunt, Mrs. Henry House
II n. Boone, city editor Of the Victoria
I'frn.y is sucuding II few days in IN" ciIF.
,;aorgr mandy returned yesterday from
Tc,ns cry where he ~ spcni'nS the
Wmmrr
G.. NJ. Richards the Third ward drug.
rlfi hna gona I" NoutAh N''is' ~ w
absent HeycrH weeks
Nra 1ohn MoGraw of Now orleans Is
visiting her si8i"r, Mrf. iuHrh T. ''h'f
wen. ~ SO. l.i7 Webster avenue
Va Kaufman of Austin, United state
co,l'.ior OF internal revenue. was III Nc
rtt, "A f.S hours yesterday on his way
to Galveston.
relnua l.. \. Whatcy, supcrintendcni
Of sat. peniiruiiarics, and wharton
lat.s lnspoctar Of convict camps, are
T. q Henderson of Kansas CITY, repre-
4,ntfne thr interests OF the Missouis lNhh-
YAK ana Texas Trust company at Port
Arthur. IL a guest OF the i.uwior'
Mcsyrs. Charles l., Carter W. J. brad
Il Gait perry Holland. Robert McGar-
SDy nnd 4. +. Hunt. reprrsenting a big
tobacco concern. are IN the city on "a pusl-
ness mp.
Messrs. Rufus Cage aud Il. NJ tlsn,
deif 1,nt.,s-rlect to the annual council OF
mo prntestanf Episcopal church, WI!
irnye on the 80 International ana treat
Northern train this afternoon Tor VNler,
20 as Ia be present al the opening sfs-
sion tomorrow mornlhT'
Mfs. T. W. "A. Cummings. representing
the New Orleans States, gave The i'ost
"a pleasant visit YESTERDAY, Mrs, Cum
tninRa vim make a tour Of Texas 10 try 10
rnlist tbr interest Of this state in the
Southern Iintile Abbey movement, and
espceially the grand fee at New orleans.
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ONLY a NNEsrInN or nIsINEss

The business men OF Texas are now in
reach of the hest lighting medium known
TO the pubic You can save thrcc-fo urths
of Your isht hin and get equal or beiter
service h> using the New lighi." The
system IL no cNperiinent. over a0i. zoo are
In use in the EAST. and r. tn standard
LIGHT in many Of the Now England cities.
Can At our office and le, us slve You plain
figures and cold facts that Will verify our
statements.
Texas Automatic Light Company,
l0i5 Texas ave, Moore Burnett Bldg
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Agnes Vivian, infant daughter of MIR
and Mrs, w. c, Ncumnn, died yesterday
morning AZ $40, ngc months. Thr
funeral viii take place from ST. Joseph's
church Mt 10 "A. m today Friends ANA
relatives are respectfully requested To al
toMh. -
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Ordnance Regulating the Police
Depart mcnt Referred Back.
INFRINGEMENT THE wAICHWoPD.
Mayor Submits TO the Council State
msns Showing tbs Financial Com
di'ion of the City.


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pSGI-1 or modified rex. 4cing the limits
Referred 10 Tbs IRE committee.
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ductlcn Of hssessinc1.; az sio<a Q. gcoas
t.caNse j'a.i II tae.r stock Ass ce-i.
siasFsses- asA. As.es;e- ~ t-e an-s.le
ee'Ea-nE''ee
ase,so.l oi a<sez>,ne-t. i.ese:,sed % lie
.3g-sssee committee.
~, From ~; ! ..ia "t..ie aai o'esrs assirs
aad rAsssas streets. ae.ef-ei H. lie
Agh, ca.i9ri,;se.
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G. JANKE y co.'s

FIN u T4sN IN = . 7 FFf''
After iiya years hiring NJ Low rates, in
air,iincnis heeomc the h.ror's property,
No addition 10 price.
q. Jankc Il Co, Uncorpl.
Wholesale and Retail Dealer In Pianos, GpS
Main Street. Houston. Texas.
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WHO WILL IN THE NEXT

To die for Others Is looked upon by most
ptople as hring II diSlsrreable thing hut
We will ,lyc for everybody in Houston
with pleasure.
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or will give away to any one VIKING to
iage it, one small wash pot aud dye tub.
Who would have thunk 1t? Bob Tail.
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| cav Of irs teachers vs. GA Aur.i and
was passea over leaving = Jay -oil az
s7ass q IS aratne- hssarec q. ssad oa
band The traaea-r- Is ,~de- <fuarAt.
| bond for ,hs Wool f4-a ana IL j e..
iireig orr ot ne ,an-roi n IA cttN
$50, ,-.-.-.. - - -. --.-.
. f-s--4'ff- Mon itlsA ANtt-Ns'- III ks
fcEra thai ~ rrusi r.oeee also for
-.,- - ..........-..s ,s.l
| mated On tAc hasts - ,re r-rS ~ ! found
fHe.l q! over g, ~ ~ sDnLil. dNseci as
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CIVIL DISTRICT COURT.


Martin vs.. Houston md Texas Central
Railway company; jury out.
paws W. Galveston. In Porte nnd
houston Hallway company; on trial.
JUSTICE. MAHONEY's COURT.
Ia sullivan. assault and battery; fined
SO and costs
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Market fund ......-..,-..-.-.-'..,.''' 80 80 ~
School fund ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS H''' V"
lp'o. ..+s.-.e-sts.-s .t-- -f.'.'N,
The market funa IS derived from ihf
receipts or The market ara j. ST aside rs
Law for the pilisscso 81 earns Cor ihc "a
icrcst on the Market fluasC vondS. vhics
amounts TO tSs% per aDuara and = eVs
July- ara January % nach yoar.
iience this fund J. not available TOT Gso
even Il such action were allowable. To-
every dollar 81 toe a,iso-nt en- nAnu an.
the recespis for tho mex; sDanth. csi+ras.cl
at about sg5a. WI he required for iac JAls
Interest
The balance in the school fund Is TIE
remainder from tie sum q So So deriNca
from tie state a1port ioaiuent. all cf
which has .acE collected Tho last pay
Gay Of me teacherS Was on Ayr. ana
II as PASSED over, leaving 3 Jay -oll az
s7.ss =. IS ara,nef = halarec O.. 500 ca
hand The trHaF.iff- is rnde- separate
bond Tor he 'aal flra ana it t..
iiTess eNt al iNc can-rci q: ihe CITY
AVERAGE. MONTHLY ENPENliTiNN
fcant thar ~ must ptoeee also fof
a monthly average oi expenditures. oSti-
mates ca tAc basis IS ,ac rolls a. ] found
'se.u q over 8 =" ~ senrih. div.sca as
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-05

WACo-A disturbance arose on the
county convict farm b.twoan thu prisoners
aud the guards ana George I;illip, n col
cred man. was shot and killed.
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CoOI. OFFICE FOR RENT
over rastoriza's Stationery Store.
Mnin street cheap to good man.
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Groves VIsteless chill Tonic.
Warranted. Price 30 Cents.
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ARE YOU READY TO pylse

II so. NO 10 ip5 - Main street and the
New orleans Dye people viii do II for YOU
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Dandy Roach Exterminator Best ON
earth. Guaranteed. Lewyn's. Binz corner.
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The finest ice cream In Houston seryed
daily. Bon Ton Ice Cream Arior,
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N0'lI(jl
DELINQUENT 1lllI|

No Notice ,,.'., is hereby rive, a.,
ana ordinances Of thh, s ~ u !
|, said delinquent taxes NY I'D
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Tho New Orleans Dye people are doing
the work
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e. c. Crawford. the Tea Man. 1912 Texa.
avenue.
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ST kard's Troy Laundry.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-15

The sb.sdonsd military rseervasion of Fsrt MeDoweil, will b. sold sy the gsvssnRsst oN septemher 27. The dsses el she sa3e ct ths other abandon ~d forts CTS Camp eFiitendes. Nevsm. Der 6; eAmp Grso'. ocsobss l3 Camp Goodwin, October N.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-15
BISBEE NEWS. Daily Happenings at the Great Copper Camp. Budget Or lnterestinGl Items from our Regular Cor.
 respondent.

coPPERISGs.
 Mrs Rnbt. Reay who has been stop- ping with her family in Bisbee for some time past, left for her old home in Kingston, New Mexico, this morn ing.
 Mir. Lswis Williams left this after. noon for rather lengthy trip back east on Company business. He goes eas, by way of Prescott o NeSfound. land, where Le is to look into the smeiiing methods used m that country.
 Cayt. Dan McCunninShsm, U. s. insyector. came in ,his eve, ing. The Chptain gets around to Jisbes every once in . while and is heartily well com>d. We hope to near ssme mG'e remark from Mir McCunninghsm iu regard t, "blscx cats and white cats" tefc.' lee issves gain. ....-
 The family of MT. Lee Kelly were among the arrivals On the train this evening, nd 8 number of happy fsces was the result. Mrs. Kelly is Jack Ms,hias sister and the meeting looked | to us ssmething like family reunion. We wish tue folks good luck in their new home.
 On taking . trip into the Com. psny's store last evening we were struck by . seeming difference in the grocery department. The direct cause | of shis was not discernshie st once but on . second glance we noticed what we thought was . stFsnger's face behind the counter. On ioQuiring of the other boys however as 70 who the stranger was we were informed that we were afflicted with poor eyesighs and that the gentleman was Mr. F. V. John.t,n who had been dish turing himsei; by following tine i.s;.,oa aud shaving ofi his moustachs. We kept quiet day or % after making tais break but heard of ano:hsr incident today which leads us to believe that it was not much of c mistake on our part after all. It seems that the gentleman :n q qlestion wanted to sur prise hi. family . little and gei shaved smooth, expecting to have . little fun on returning home thst evening. He had it all right,,oo. He I went home at tine usual dime for Si; supper put the look of blsnkness with which his wife and her mother me, him on his entering the dining room was even more than he expected. Tint next surprise was "weli, what do yoe want" uttered in . rather isritAt ed tone of voice. He replied "m! supper" and was promptly shows to the woodpils where the iofor.
 ma,ion was furnished him that hi . way of entering house was ra'he 2 cheeky but that they never turne' anyone away who was wi!nog 'o ear
 his supper. About this time, Fran concluded shat the joke had gone fs
 esough and tried to explain who D
 was, bu. 1t xs. ro nee. He tried VAT
 aus me,hcd. in vaip and finally ] desperation showed them his nsu
 smbsoidersd on his shirt by their ow D hands. Thi., of course, was conciu s give proof of his identity and enable
 him so get his. suppsr without tf
 neces.i.y of cutting . supply of cor
 His experience. however vi g aI hs wansS in that line and fl !
 s.ss ,L.es It again ke declsres he
 give ,hres'weeks written notice.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-15
s.ss-esv.s s:u.e.-.e.a.,ss.,

MrzJ. w. Venab,e, of Dowaey . pioneer Of Los Angeles County, Cal, ssys: sWhenever am troubled with a pin inthe somach or with diarrhoea l use Chambersain's Col,c, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. have used it for yeass, know tt to De . reliable remedy and recommend t to every one" For sale by DrpcEisis
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-15
SUM MONS.

In the Distrie' Court first TudisiaI distrl.s of the Territory of Arizona ia and for the County of Cochi
 A. l. COLLINS. plaintiff.
 yS.
 ADDIE L. COLLINS, defendant.
 Action brought in the DistrictCourt of the first ju iicial district Of the Territory of Arizona in and for the County of Cochise, and the com plAint 6led in the said County of Cochise, in the office of the Clerk of said District Court. The Territory of Arizona sends greeting to A6die L, Collins.
 You are hereby required to appear in an action t,ouyht agains' you by the above namci plaintiff ir the District Court Of the first judicial district Of the Territory of Arizona, in sad tor the County of Cochise. and to ansx .r the complaint filed therein. within ten day. (exciusive of the day of servIc-I after the service on you of this summons, If served with in this county or if served out o this county, but in ti.is district. within twenty days; otherwise, xithi thirty days;J or judgment by default will nc <en against you according to the prayer of said conpiaiut The said actior. is brought to obtain decree -,f di so,c. from the bonds of matrim"uy. .,sea '-r my hand and the seal of the Dis r.oJ oct T . First Judicial District of the r.rritor, of Arizona in and for the county oi r.cb S.. this z3f day of June in the yeaI ,s our Lord one thousand eight hundred and .iaety si<.
 Clerk. l By A H. .,EaAsBsL. Deputy Clerk I.aSti
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-15
NOTICE.

TO ALL WHOM IT May,CONcERN. Notice is hereby given. that certain mining claims called the Tam Bien. McGinty and Par asoa. situated ii the Warrc1 mining di-trct. and about one-half mil. north-easte ly from th. Holbrook hoisiing works, and about the same dista7ce from the town of Bisbce, A. T. rst As the above named claims were not located in conformity with tn. U. s. mining .xws, there fore, a second party. at a later date. relocated the same in full conformity with the above named laws, and is fully determined to protect his riebts. Therefore all pc sons are eau toned not to bargain for. buy or lease the aoov. named claims. C. S. MANSUR.
 as,-am Bisbee,A. T.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-15

-. pSSers cFuGnD DaH 1Uuo0
 nnnA a~~eeeG 4annL
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-15
FOR SALE.

A good business location, On Brewery Avenue adjoining the brewery. Terms ressonabla. For far her partieulass ell at the pramisse.
Tombstone prospector., 1896-08-15
PRTEa -. FREE

AS compliment to our many patrons and the public generally, for short time we are going to give. to every purchaser of Ten Dollars worth of goods fine {:
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-06-12
PERSONALS.

Lord Salisbury fiom boyhood has been
known in his domestic circle by his sec
ond name, Arthur.
Mrs. Lucy Arthur. Il colored woman,
died In Stockton. Cal, few days ago
at the age of l0S years, 3 months, and
% days.
Colonel w. c. p. Breckenridge, of
Kentucky, announces that he again will
be a candidate for Congress at the next
election.
y granddaughter of jacquard, the in
Ventor of the loom--and the last of the
family-has just died at Lyons, where
he was concierge.
She would have the last word In the
discussion" was NJ. Tetelin's excuse for
killing his wife at Angervile near
Rouen, Fiance, recently.
ostmaster-Gcneral Wanamaker
was defeated by State Senator Boies
Penrose in the contest for senatorial
delegates in Philadelphia Monday.
The widow of Baron Hirsch gave. in
honor of his memory. 1Oo.O 900 francs
ESQ, 00o) to the Director of Public Assist
ancc in Paris, TO be distributed among
the poor.
The lady golf champion of England
for the year is Miss Pascoe. OF Wimble-
don. Lady Margaret Scott. who won the
championship in 1894. and 1895, did not
enter the list.
Cecil Rhodes and Barney Barnato
says special from Ottawa. Canada
are turning their attention to the gold
mining regions of British Columbia. and
now have an expert at Rossland.
When Bernhard last visited Glasgow
she bought fine collie from a local cele-
brity, who kept an underground shop
for the disposal of reptiles, parrots, and
dogs. Madame was intensely Interested
in both the establishment and the nro-
prietor The other day he died. and
word of this reaching Madame. kind
letter of coincidence was dispatched to
the widow.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-06-12
NOTES AND OPINIONS.

Eight persons are dead and twenty
others are dying from the effects of the
bomb explosion in Barcelona.
The Bradley and Hunter factions are
preparing to bring the Kentucky quar-
rel before the Committee on Credentials
at St. Louis.
Barcelona Is the centre of the manu-
facture of cigarette paper. Two houses
alone produce 10000 reams q year, val
ued at 100000.
Daylight found President Cleveland at
work Monday morning upon the bills
that required his signature before they
could become laws.
The British Admir- atty proposes to
send six additional torpedo boat destroy
ers TO the Mediterranean, three to be
stationed at Malta and three at Gbral-
tar
Many of the prisoners captured In the
battle between the Egyptian troops and
the dervishes at Firket were surprised
to see Slatin Pasha, who escaped last
wear. after seventeen years imprison-
ment ut Omdurman.
a five-pound meteorite which fell last
April In an orchard near Namur, in Bel
GUM. nearly killing a young man who
was digging there, has been examined at
the University laboratory at Client 1t
consists of a whitish crystalline paste
containing iron, troilite. divine, bron-
zite and chondroi