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The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
FILlBUSTER SHIPS SEIZED
Two Noted Cuban Vessels Run Dow
by IA Ecvcnuc Cutter.

KEY WEST, Fla. June 2s.-1he fli-
clustering steamers Three Friends and
City OF Richmond were brought here
last night 10y prize crews Of the United
State revenue cutter Winona. The
City Of Richmond left here Wedncs-
day night with "A large quantity Of
arms aud supplies for the Cubans and
the Three Friends slipped cut of jack
sonyiiic ten days ago with supplies
for the rebels.
No one is allowed to board either Of
the vessels, but 1t is supposed that the
Three Friends landed the supplies
taken iron jacksonville ana was try.
ing to get those ON the City Of Rich.
mond when both were ovcrhauled by
the Winona. Tho captures created
great excitement here, u great crowd
gathering on the wharf and Cubans
and Americans alike expressing deep
ind gnatiOn
What will 10 done with the two
seized vessels is not yet known, but it
is believed that both will be confis.
Gated by the United States govern
mcnt.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
THE SENATE CONTROL
a WORKING REPUBLICAN,
MAJORITY UNLIKELY.
rho Teller Dubois -NuutCl -tnunuu-tArtcr-
Combine Likely to- he strengthened Ivy
Radical silver Men from Colorado. itih
aud puh,r states.

CoNcoHr y. H., June 20 tinted
states senator Galliugcr said vc>lcr.
day: Il fear for Republican control Of
the senate. The full senate now
numbers ninety members, aud wcshall
need forty six for Il majority, though,
lnasmuch as the existing vacanc, IN
Kentucky will continue until 1898. we
can get along during the next cuu.
gress with f%ortv.hvc. We have now
forty io1r senators who arc numiualiv
Republicans, hut Of these. tive Sen.
aturs Teller, Dubois, Carter. Muutlc
and Cannon refused To- act with us in
the passage of the Dugicy emergency
tarit last wuutcr.Hni suppose we must
now add to- them senate, i'ct,igrcw OF
south Dakota. because he left the st.
Louis convention with other sccedcrs.
This reduces uN tn thirty.cight
straightout liepuhiicansswho are for
protection a. against protection yokcd
with free silver, aud we shall need
seven more to enable Us To pass the
revenue bill, which the cu0ntr de
mantS. Some OF our gam, are already
made, aS IN Maryland and OHIO. and
we shall elect in New York, Illinois
and Wisconsin. This will rive US
forty-thrcc, or two short Of "a major
ity. Among our danger SrutS we
mus, include North Carolina. Scua.
tor fritchard'S seat is likely to toe lost,
because he was first chosen by "a fusion
movement, which PROBABLY will he
hard To effect again. In Utah, also,
there j. danger of losing Senator
Brown, who refused TO act with the
silver men IN dcadlocking the ninglcy
bill. and who now has been confronted
with an issue IN his fight for rc.cicc.
ton, which will either defeat or cause
him to cua,cscc with Senator Cannon
in n policy OF opposition In Colorado
Senator Wolcott is in similar danger,
as he has beer subject to vcnomuus
criticism because hc would not 90 =,
far as Senator Teller in his devotion
to the white metal. Add to this III,
not altogether remote chance Of los
ing u Republican senator ia Nurtl
Dakota and California, AID the claims
of the Democrats that we cannot clec
In either Kansas or Illinois, and tn,
outlook is not rosy. ! must admi
that ! cannot now satisfactorily out
line the method by which We shall b,
able to hold the Senate for "a protcc
tive tariff without a free silver rider.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
pisinlerics to CIoic.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, June CA meet
ing of the Kentucky Distillers' Assoc
citation was held to-day to hear the
reports of committees appointed to
solicit signatures agreeing TO suspend
operations for eighteen months from
July /. All but six distillcrs in the
State have signed. These have held
out because of contracts. IL H. pro-
posed to overcome this by appor,ion-
ing l2g per cent of the capacity of
the State, or $500, 600 gallons, and
this may be kept down TO 1000, coo
or 1000, 600 gallons. IL Is assured
that there viii be a suspension, with
allotmcnts only where contracts can
not be abrogated. The warehouses
are flied with whiskey which is now
almost "a drug on the market owing
TO ovcrproduction.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
WIN Unite In Alabama.

BIRMlNGnAM, Ala, June 20-The
Republican state executive commit
tee net here this week, finishing its
labGrs yesterday. IL was decided not
to bring out a sound money" straight
Republican ticket, but tho fusion
State ticket, headed by Congressman
A. T. Goodwin, Populist, for governor,
will be supported, and in return it
will be expected that the Populists
will vote tor the Republican electoral
ticket in November, IL the Chicago
convention adopts a free silver coin.
age platform the possibilities are that
the Republican electoral ticket in
Alabama will be elected.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
Tro EE CONTINUED.
DUEL TO THE DEATH.
between an old Gray Rat and II sleepy

an old Gray Rat and u sleepy
Pigeon.
Before the sun had begun To light
the streets a pigeon tluttcrcd down
from tho top of the Federal building
and began to search for the seeds and
crumbs which chance had scattered.
All day she tracked the muddy
stretch of P~Osto'ticc Square. Of Water
and Dcvonshiro streets, and when
night was falling. tired and footsorc,
she lew back to the lofty granite
coping where she always slept She
nestled her head in the warm feathers
on her breast ana dreamed OF days
when icaky corn wagons passed
through the city streets, and when tho
hay market made her ancestors fat.
Rut the pcstilcncc which walkoth
in darkness was astir. says tho Boston
Herald.
lictwccn the floors Of the Federal
Building, in his nest OF rags and
string Il great gray rat had slept all
day. When darkness had come. and
the upper corridors had ceased to
ccho the passing footsteps. he crcpt
Oul III INC ocdTti VI loDu.
In commissioner lIallctt's oiicc he
found Il bit of bread. In the Law Ii
brary was an applc.c cor But tho
two together were hardly enough TO
whct his appetite.
As he crcpt independent az doors
and lastcnings, behind the %plastcring
and between partitions, he found him.
self at n window opening on the gran
tie coping. Some one had left the
window open Il bit and the rat crept
out.
Two feet to the right Of him was
the sleeping pigeon. The rat eyed
the ball OF blue feathers closely and
silently. He crept nearer and nearer,
and he hcsitatcd. II looked formid-
able. but he was hungry.
Finally with one quick snap. he
sunk his teeth into the birds neck.
With II pitiful little squeak she
spread her wings and tried 10 fly.
The rats weight bore her down. but
her wings lifted her enough to raise
her from the coping and To carry her
over its edge. The rodent kept gnaw.
ing Mt her throat He had sunk his
teeth 50 deeply that he was carried
out into the air by tho bird.
Eighty feet above the pavement tho
wings luttcrcd n moment in the effort
to support both bodies. At the height
OF the second story the rat ~squcalcd
loudly and let go. He struck the
pavement heavily, crawled II little
way and lay still.
The bird came down gently rs she
had lived. The roncr in tho per,
son Of a collector Of the night mail.
viewed both bodies at = O'clock Il. m.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
DUN'S TRADE REVIEW.
silver Question Causes Uncertainty In
the Money Market

NEW YORK, June as.-R. c. Dun q
Co. : weekly review of trade says:
The monetary OUTLOOK is not yet
clear. The strength shown in recent
conventions by advocates of free sill
yer coinage, and expectation that all
the elements favoring that policy may
yet he concentrated, incline them to
II waiting attitude. Their uncertainty
retards Improvement, notwitnstand-
ing the o widely prevalent feeling
that the monetary action at the St
Louis convention will he sustained by
the people.
The weakness of wheat, which has
declined =. % cents, and of cotton,
which is an eighth lower for spots,
though less for futures, have fun cx-
PLANTATION in decidedly good crop pros
poets Returns of harvesting thus
TAR support the best estimates as to
whca and the condition of cotton has
been decidedly improved by rains.
II isnot wholly II welcome hut Il ncces-
sary conclusion that prices for the
great staples are not likely to be
higher.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
For AlicnRted Affections.

FoRr SCorr, Kan, June 20.-H. G.
Nearing of Kansas City, attorney for
Mrs. Kate Davids Of that city, has
filed suit IN the United States circuit
court here against Mrs, Bella Supple of
Sedan, Kan, for $1,000 damages for
alternating the affections Of J. G..
Lewis, husband of the plaintiff. Per-
sonal service has been secured on the
fair and wealthy defendant by Deputy
United States Marshal viii Nicely,
who has just made his return. The
case, which promises To be a very SEN
sational one, will come up at the
court.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
REPLY TO MR WHITNEY.
senator Morgan of Alabama Discusses
international Bmctaiiism.

WAsWNGroN. June 90 Senator
John +. Morgan oi Alabama has adj.
dressed an open letter on the silver
question 10 the Hon. William G. Whit.
uCy in response To the lattcr's ON.
muuiCation of June Fl. After saying
that MIR. Whjtncv's letter Is "cutitlcd
TO the sincere respect which it re-
ccivcs from the whole people, Mr..
Morgan discusses somewhat the tucs.
tlun Of an International agreement
and SAYS:
at seems To be u very vague and
distant hone that Great Britain will
ever yield to European or American
states n real participation in her
h]uaucjai policy lay treaty agreements. y
senator Morgan aSSumcs that no
American statesman can present such
"A plan aS u government Will ever
consent To adopt or ear agree to,
under the constitution, and makes the
friendly challenge 20 MIR Whitney to
state the plan (which you would ad.
wise ;hc Democracy to accept as u
basis, ut least for an international
agreement The Senator concludes
H. follows; "As ~ seem to agree
with the Democracy of the South and
West that silver ShCuld he fully re-
mouetiIcd. | respectfully submit TO
your candid judgment whether this
restoration OF the rights OF our people
is not more Justly to be expected
from the action and power of our own
government, that has never failed in
Such an effort, than from Great
britain or any combination OF En-.
rOpcan pow Grs, who will do nothing
Of the KIND, except upon the induce.
mpnt of .nmp srltSh native
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
CORNELL WON THE RACE
Smashed all Records In tho University
Iinat Event Harvard Came In second.

Huat Event harvard eRWe III ~''on"'
pouonKtrrSIE, y. y, June 2s.-Tho
Harvard, Cornell, Columbia aud Penn
sylvauia four-milc.straight.away on
Hudson was won 10y Cornell in tho
phenomenal time Of 10 minutes and
% seconds, Harvard second, rcnnsyl-
vunia third, and Columbia fourth.
Cornell won the freshman race two
days ago, in which the order of finish
ing was strangely the anne The race
was II hard one for we miles, but
after that Cornell had 1t all It's own
way. Harvard tried its old scheme of
firing out Cornell ~ the start, but IT
failed. Cornell rowcd u clean race
without n break of any kind. Penn
sylvania splashcd and rowcd badly;
and Columbia, for some unknown
reason, was not in the race after the
first quarter mile. The Harvard crew
rowed pluckilv, but were outclassed.
The conditions were favorable. The
water was smooth and the wind no,
disturbing.
The official time as given Is: Cor
nell, 1899; Harvard, 1889, fennsyl
vanin, 2O:Il; Columbia, 2l:3j.
PENNSYLVANIA men say that TIT
time of their finish is absolutely IN
correct. They say that such IA differ
cncc means fifteen boat lengths Dchint
Harvard, and they were less than two
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
ILLINOIS HAS A FAVORITE
Judge Mcdonnell win Get Her tort,-cight
Not's-AItgclts scheme.

CHICAGO, June ~&H.-Judgc Samuel
J.. Mcconnell is, IL is said on good
authority, To be placed in nomination
and supported for president by the
Illinois delegation to the Democratic
national convention. IL he Is not
landed in first place, it is the intcn-
ton Of Governor Altgeld and his ASSOC
cia,e delegates to continue the fight
and secure for Mr.. Mcconnell the
nomination for the vice presidency.
When the emissaries of Bland and
Boics worked up SO much interest at
Peoria that the Illinois leaders went
10 Governor Altgeld aud asked him
concerning the advisability of letting
the two candidates have u show in the
State convention he said no, much to
the disappointment Of the local poll
%ticians, who anticipated a lively fight
between the followers of the w free
silver candidates. The governor
promised his political followers then
that At the Illinois delegation was
left uninstructed for IA presidential
candidate, he would make il the most
conspicuous figure in the Chicago con
vention.
IL IN iipb DeIltNcu ny tHt greater
number OF free silver Democrats that
Mr.. Mcconnell will he named for
president by the convention. While
they believe that Governor Altgcld,
with the forty eight votes Of Illinois
solid behind him, will be of great
force in the convention, they do not
think that he will be able to name the
candidate for president. SO far as
can be a~scertained, the Illinois dele
gates, to Il man, are for Mcdonnell!
for vice president. Some Of these
from the Southern part OF the state
favor Bland for president, and many
OF the Cook county men favor Iioics
They will be held in line by the unit
rule, But when the fight comes for
the nomination of vice president, it is
claimed by the Democratic leaders
that the entire forty-eight will he
working IN the interest Of Judge Nc.
Cornell.
The governor denies most positively
the statement sent out from Spring.
field last night that he was planning
n coup to secure the nomination Of
ex.Congrcssman w. X. Morrison for
president.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
Kansas City journal"

KANSAS CITY, Mo, June 20.-The
announcement was made to-day that
Mr.. William A. Bunker, for several
years business manager OF the Kansas
City journal" would retire from the
active management of that paper on
Monday next, owing to ill-heaith.
Mr.. Bunker retains an interest in the
property. Mr.. Hal Gaylord, who has
been assistant business manager of
the paper n VINO has bought the
greater portion of Mr.. Bankers in
terest in the journal" will assume
its MANAGEMENT.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
WOMEN VISIT CANTON.
McKinicy's wife aud Aged Mother sig
na,iy uonorcd.

CANTON, Ohio, June ~. Five thous-
and of the 100, 600 people of Starkc
county greeted Governor Mckinley,
his wife and mother IN n public rcccp-
ton 10y the of Canton ate yes
terday afternoon. And OF these 5000
there was not Il man present besides
the Governor, the pa,rolmen at the
doors and the two score reporters II
was u non.partisan affair. The house
was darkcucd. There wcrc'handsoine
floral and electric light effects. Two
hundred handsomely dressed women
assisted IN the reception. Their was
music, and the beautiful home of the
late Jacob Miller, with its great
rooms and broad lawns AMI shady
trees, presented II scene long to be re-
m~cmbcrcd.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
SHELLEY FOR TELLER.
The Pennsylvania Es-ConGressman Fa-
vors the C%oioradoan for Leader.

NICIoR, Colo, June -. In answer
TO an inquiry by the Daily Record OF
this city cX.Congrcssman Joseph G.
Sibley of Pennsylvania wired the fol-
lowing:
'FEANEIIN, Pa, June %. - 70 the
Daily Record, Victor, Colo: ! am IA
candidate for no Official place. | be-
lIevc all reform forccs,if united, would
be irresistible and would assure a
grand triumph in November next
Divisions mean defeat. The rank and
file Of all political parties are made up
at men good and true, On Teller
believe these forces could be united
and all my efforts are to that end,
IOSEpM Z. SInLEY.N
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
THE FRISCO AT AUCTION,


10Y
Sr. LoriS, Mo, June 2a.-By order
OF the United States court, the 81.
Louis aud san Francisco railway was
sold. at noon, to-day, under the fore
closure Of an old mortgage, of which
tho Mercantile Trust company Of New
York was trustee. There was only
one biddcr-a committee of bond
holders representing the ~rcorFani2a-
ton committee -who bought in the
road for 81, 2i",O 600 in cash.
After the sale shall have been con-
tirmed by the court and the proper
c~Onvevenccs made, new papers of in-
corporation will I've Eled at Jefferson
City, probably on Monday or Tuesday.
The name of the new road will toe tho
1T. Louis n san Francisco Railroad
company. The capital stock will bo
placed at $50, 600, 900 III 800, 600 shares
OF 500 each.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
CHARGED,
rho thir Hcirs' ittorncys Accuse Mira
Craven of u Great Fraud.

craven of u GREAT Fraud.
san lHASOisru. June 2n-MrS Net
tie H. Craven produced the deeds to
property worth S,,UJu, coo that we're
recorded with So much mystery II few
lays ago before Judge Slack last
night The attorneys for the hcirs
not only claim That the PAPERS
bear their evidence Of
forgery, bu' assert That under
the laws Of California the trans
Ter OF property, whether made
by James g. Fair, or not, is void.
They claim that in one of the deeds
the name Of James &. Fair was writ
ten over an c%rasure. which may show
something more under "A microscope.
II is also claimed that the date, Sep
TENDER Z, 1891 was also written over
an craSurc Independent OF these al
legged considerations the attorneys for
the children insist tina; both deeds arc
void, because they give no legal de-
Scrirtion of the property tina was to
hc transferred.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
Russian Brutality.

Tho Odessa CRussia) Gazette says:
"A few days ago n boy was found on
the railroad track terribly shaken up
and bruised. He said he had tried to
stenl II ride on IL train going to Odessa
where he wanted to join his blind
mother, Tho conductors had found
him and thrown him headlong from
the car which was running ut full
speed. The poor fellow died after u
few days of great suffering.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
Little to Address Popniists.

LAWRENCE, Kan, June sD.-Hon.
Z. {. Little of Abilene, who has Just
boltcd the Republican ticket on &C.
count Of the gold plank in the plat.
form, has been engaged to speak in
this oily under the auspices of the
Populist county central committee.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
Mother an, Child Struck Dead.

PERRY, Ok June 29.--Near Lawson
last evening, the house OF John Lane,
q farmer was struck by lightning and
entirely demolished and Mrs. Lane
and her two small children were
killed. Mr.. 1ane was in town - the
time.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
Two Girls

MARINE, H., June Gone Of tho
most violent transforms for years
struck this place yesterday after.
noon. Small streams were Ia a very
few minutes changed into raging
torrents. Misses Rosa and Marie
Hudleman, while attempting to driye
across "a small branch, missed the
bridge and were drowned.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
The Moons Pale Light,

POet--IIOw benntiTul, how enchnnt-
ing is the moonlight! There is moth
ing in nature so poctical. How often
have sung the praises OF fair Luna
IN my poems,
shc-l guess that's what makes her
look so pale. Texas SiftiGgs.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
Bride. Groom and ras,or A n Over 10.

W~EiiISGyoN, Kan, June 2s.-W. j..
Gardner, 4 former soldier, rs years
old and Mis- Martha J. Baker, a wild.
ow Of -, were married here Thursday
evening by the Rev. William Long,
aged 50 Most OF The guests were
well advanced in years.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03

Tvs Eout " ~ a. aac evening FOR
fireworks. says Mr. M,normot. con
,cmplating the SKY with a thoughtful
ar. "Grca, display Unlimited
variety, Magnificent effect! Aud
.mukn-mmcM smNN,.'
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
Dat and wheat Crop Damaged

WEBB CITY, Mo, June rs, The hard
rain Of the last thirty-four hours has
done great damage to the oat and
wheat crop, much of the former being
not worth hai vestipg.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03

Hou can't convince Il girl 10y arguing
trGt Il man is not an angel. the only
way to convince her il 10 let her marry
him.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03

vnav .aunOs ~ O-.S. -
Cure. Send for circulnrs; free.
Ia i. CHENEY IL co, Toledo, y.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-07-03
CHAPTER IN.

Thou didst dClip Z my eyes,
Vet who am !. Nor first.
Nor last. nor best, that durs,
Once dream uf the for prIlc,
Nor tins the only time
Thou shalt set love 10 rhyme
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-11-06
LITTLE CURIOUS NOTES.

A million dollars In silver will weigh
s6.9ji pounds.
Matches were first made by an Eng.
lishman named Walker, In isso.
The residents OF Nova Scotia are
called "Blue Noses"
The coin dealers pay s. for the Uni.
ted States dime dated 1910.
The tree which bears the vegetable
Ivory OF commerce IL a native Of Peru.
NJ Victor. the French naturalist. says
that toad will live 7s months com.
plelely Embedded In plaster Of paris
poured on as a liquid and :hen allowed
TO harden.
Herodotus, "ihe father OF history"
declares that the inhabitants OF the
"lake dwellings" OF Switzerland fed
their horses and cattle on fish.
"Gossamer iron" the wonderful PRO.
duet of the Swansea CNalesl iron mills,
il so thin that Il takes $500 sheets piled
one on the other to make an inch In
thickness.
A great ash tree In Sterllngshlre, Scot.
land, which was planted by Sir T. Mich
Olson, In 1896, Is still In a AourIshlng
condition.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-11-06

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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-11-06

by Tar the most important compensa.
ton for effect. efiaiigue Is sleep Every.
body, even The man mentally most In.
eri, DEVELOPS when awake a mass OF
mental enou which he cannot afford
continuously without suffering. We
need, therefore. regularly recurring
periods IN which the consumption Of
mental force ehall be slower than the
continuous replacement The lower
the degree to which the activity Of the
brain sinks, then, the more rapid and
more complete the recovery.
The mental yigor of most men Is usu.
ally maintained at a certain height for
the longest time In the forenoon The
evidences OF fatigue come on later at
this time Of day than In the evening,
when the store Of force In our brain has
been already considerably drawn upon
by the whole days work. II no re.
covery by sleep Is enjoyed, or Il Is i'm.
perfect, the consequences willinvArlably
make themselves evident the next day
In a depression Of mental vlgor, as well
as In rise IN The personal susceptibility
OF iatuge. The rapldity with which one
OF the pcrsons ! experimental upon
could perform his task In addition sank
about a third after a night journey by
railway with insufficient sleep. Another
experimental could tell the effects Of
keeping himself awake all night In a
gradual degree Of yigor lasting through
four days. This observation was all the
more surprising, because the subject
was not conscious OF the long duration
Of 'he disturbance, ard was first made
aware OF !, incidentally by the results OF
continued measurements on the causes
Of the manifestations Of fatuge.--Ap.
pleton's Popular Science Monthly.