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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-07-31


amount in all to $1,000. The meeting,
which will be held in Rutland August
%, 2G, - ana Is, promises to be the most
successful ever held. General infor-
nation can be procured from ID. c.
Brown, secretary, Brandon. The fol-
lowing are the premiums offered;
PREMIUMS.
Glass A.-The largest and best exhibit
of trottng bred horses owned by any
exhibitor or stock farm, to consist of one
stallion, two or more brood mares, one
or more stallion colts, four years old or
under, two or more geldings, two or
more tillies. four years or under. First,
so; second, $50.
Glass B.-The best exhibit of trot-
ting-bred stallion of any age, with not
less than six of his get, none of which
shall be older than four years, no two
from the same mare. First, $50; second,
S2j.
Glass C.-Brood mares with toal at
foot: First, $50; second, SD; third, SO;
fourth, 81. In making awards in this
class the dam, her individual merits,
with what she has produced, will be con-
sidered. The premium is for brood
mares alone; the fOal will be considered
only as evidence OF the dams merit,
therefore the breeding of the toal on the
part Of the sire will not be taken into
consideration.
Class D.-Genteman's matched and
cross matched coach or driving horses or
mares. l5.2 or over: $50 to first, $50 to
second. Matched and cross-matched
gentleman's drivers under l5.2: $50 to
first $50 to second. Closeness.of match,
general conformation, substance, sound
ness, beauty, style, knee and hook action
and roadster qualities 10 govern awards
in this class.
Class E.-Sngle driver, l52 or over,
to he shown on track in buggy Ono boots
or weights allOwed), color, style, road
qualities, speed and disposition to be con
sidered $40 to first. Sl5 to second, SO
to third. PAGERS eligible.
MORGAN PREMIUMS.
Glass FL. The largest and best ex-
hibit of Morgan-bred horses owned by
any exhibitor or stock farm, to consist
of one stallion, two or more brood mares,
one or more stallion colts, four years
old or under; two or more geldings and
two or more fillies, four wears or under.
First, $50; second, S25. ,. Stallion of any
age; First, S25; second, Sl5. 3. Stall
lion with three of his get, no two the
same age: First, S25; second, $3.50.
i. Brood mare with two colts: First,
$50; second, SO. Every animal to be
eligible to compete for the Morgan pre-
miums must be eligible to registry in the
Morgan Register, and in all cases, to be
entitled to receive premium, the animal
exhibited must combine hardy constitu-
tion, good form, style and action.
HACKNEY PREMIUMS.
Glass G.-The largest and best exhibit
OF stallion and his get. First, $50; sec
ond, S25.
Class 1.-THE Shelburne farms pre-
MUM for hackneys. For best mare or
geldng three years old or under, sired
by a registered hackney stallion and out
of mare of any breed First, $50; sec
ond, $50; third, $40.
SPECIAL GLASSES.
Glass K.-FOur-in hand. Premium,
$50. The horses should have quality,
action and good manners.
Glass L-Iandem. Premiums First,
$50; second, $40. The wheeler to have
conformation. substance, quality and
action. The leader to be a snowy, we'll
bred, all-around actor, with good man
ners.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-07-31
THE HORSE BREEDERS PRE-
NUNS,

The stakes, purses and premiums of
fered by the Vermont association of
Road and Trotting Horse Breeders
amount in all to $1,000. The meeting,
which will be held in Rutland August
%, 2G, - ana Is, promises to be the most
successful ever held. General nfor-
nation can be procured from ID. c.
Brown, secretary, Brandon. The fol-
lowing are the premiums offered:
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-07-31

WIN. NJ. GRANDEN, iCo,,,rs
+. G.. CONVERSE, N"'i' So
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-07-31
SPECIAL GLASSES.

Glass K.-FOur-in hand. Premium,
$50. The horses should have quality,
action and good manners.
Glass L-Tandem. Premiums: First,
$50; second, $40. The wheeler to have
conformation. substance, quality and
action. The leader to be a snowy, we'll
bred, all-around actor, with good man
ners.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-07-31
~Young badly:

You pay us after
YOU know by trial
that goods are all
as represented.
Thousands of
wise housekeep-
ers everywhere,
who know the ad-
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
ILLINOIS FOR
MAI. MKINLEY
The Bucheye State Republican Can
didate Enthusiastically Endorsed
by the Convention.
WON A HARD.FoUGHT BATTLE
Best Perfected Political Organization ia the
CoHntry Worked Against Him Large
Audience kent Mild With
Enthusiasm Over Him.

Springfield, H.. April 1o--wnnam Nc.
Kinley. OF Ohio. In The choice Of the
Republicans Of Illinois for president. He
was 20 declared al the Republican state
convention here today. He was not only
declared the choice, but the oyerwhelm-
INK choice. OF the people OF the state who
believe In the principles OF the Republl-
can party. Every schsme known 10 vet
eran politicians wAs brought 70 bear
upon the delegates 70 induce them 10
name another mal, bu; ali the schemes
failed.
That the people OF this state we're
pleased with the choice was made evil
dent by the applause Of roo spectators
and visitors. who gathered from all parts
Of the state 10 attend the convention.
Nearly every man, woman and child In
the vast throng arose at the mention
Of tho name OF the Buckeye statesman.
and for nearly five minutes shouted and
yelled and cheered Hats we're thrown
In the aif. and for A time Il looked like
the vast crowd had gone mad.
The contest was between the Repub-
licans who believed Shelby VI. McCullom
should be honored as the standard
bearer IN the presidential contest by
the people Of this state. on the one hand.
and the Republicans VINO favored McKin-
ley on the other. Arrayed on the side
OF Senator cullom were that Organiza-
tlon known as the Cook county ring
and large number OF leading politicians
and statesmen OF Illinois. They had 10
aid them one Of the most perfect pollt-
lcal organizations that has ever been
formed In this state. but all their plans
went wrong today, and. while Senator
Cullom and his hackers met defeat. they
met II gracefully. At the conclusion NJ
the convention there was not the snght-
est al feeling on THAR part toEards,ihe
ylctors. and they announced their deter
mInation to lend their siaeerest and hear
tlest CO operation for the election OF
Major Mckinley
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suFFERINGs IN CUBA.
Captain Of a Wrecked Ship Tells Pitt
full Tale OF His Crews Experience.

New York. April SO-The crew OF the
Danish bark Jupiter. Of Copenhagen.
bound from jamaica for Manchester.
England. which stranded on the south
shore OF Cuba on the night OF March 10.
arrived from Havana IN the steamship
Vigilancia on Tuesday and are staying
temporarily at the scandinavian Sailors
Home. No. i72 Carroll street, Brooklyn.
There are eight men in all. and all are
Scandinavians except one. who Is Eng
lish They will be seat home on one OF
the Danish steamships of the Thingvalla
line tomorrow by order OF the Danish
consul in New York.
The men we're in a sorry plight when
they arrived at the Home In Brooklyn.
They had no change Of clothing for
over a month, and what they had was
filthy and In tatters. The steward and
boatswain lost their lives in Cuba
Captain Schmidt told yesterday this
story OF his experiences:
"As soon as IL was light, after the
wreck, we climbed up the cliff, which
was very steep at that point, and started
to the westward in search OF food and
water. We left the steward in charge
OF a couple OF men, FOR he was too weak
to be moved. There We're no roads, and
the country was very wild | only had
one shoe. and on ;he other foot l
strapped large cocoanpt shell, as the
stones and thornes hurt ones feet. The
rest OF the crew had no shoes at all,
I'VE lived with nothing to eat but a
few berries till March Is, when we came
to the house OF one Of the Cuban insur-
gents. He first thought we were Span
ish soldiers. hut when he knew who We
were treated us very Kindly. He sent
word to the Danish consul at Havana,
who ordered us TO be sent there. We
stayed at his house until March y, when
We began the trip TO Havana.
THE Cubans gave me horse, but
when We came TO a Spanish town they
took It away from me and had to walk.
The steward died on the way Ut Il little
Cuban hospital, where we took aim.
We carried flag OF truce, but at one
town. ST. Louis, the Spanish arrested
us, and with peculiar gesture eN-
claimed 'MananaI meaning Tomorrow
We win hang you" They said they
thought We were Americans.
I'VE got to Havana April H. and after
few days waiting for a vessel the
consul put us on the Nigilancia, with
ortiers to leave us at New York
THE Cubans everywhere treated us
very kindly, but the Spanish were very
cruel"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01

Clothing

The Hop Lee Clothing Factory and
merchant tailors. at I15 Bond street,
makes underclothing to order. Suits
and trousers made to fit perfectly.
Every order punctuaily on time and
satisfaction guaranteed, Good goods
sOld cheap. Cali and be convinced.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
BEoGINe FoR cLEMENcY.
South African Reformers VIII Be SEN
fenced to Five Years Servltude.

Special to the Astorian.
Pretoria, South African Republic. April
0.-The sensation caused by the sentenc-
ing TO death OF Hammond. Rhodes. Phil
lips and Farrar. and the subsequent COM
mutation Of their sentences. has not yet
worn Itself out Burghcrs or influence
are fiocking into the city and begging
the government to totally abolish the
sentence upon the ''o-called reformers.
II is reported that the executive court
has decided to impose sentences of FIVE
years penal servitude, and at the ex-
plration Of that time. Punishment for
life, upon the four nen named.
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TAKEN WHILE
LANDING ARMS
Pate Of an American FiIibusterina
Schooner, Which Mas Seized BY
the Spanish Forces.
TWO OF THE MEN KILLED
During the Capture = BattIeship 0teaor
Soon TO Have a Trial. at Which Sic Is
Expected by ner Builders to
Make Good Record.

Washington. April s0- -Advlces have
reached Washington confirming tie rs-
port from Havana Of the capture By
Spanish naval forces OF the American
schooner Competitor. loaded with arms
and ammunition for tho Insurgents ana
wolth a party Of men aboard
The Competitor was seised At Punln
Berraco. on the north coast Of plnar del
Rio. and. according to spaaish reports.
there can be no question Of the legantz
of the seizure. fer she was not oniy In
side the marine league over which san
ish jurisdiction extends. but was actually
engaged In landing men and stores on
the island. II IS repor.sd that several
Americans were OF the oarty and that
at least two OF them were killed In the
capture Of the schooner
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DEposED PASTOR IN LUCK.
Friends of the Rev ". N. Cleveland
Hold q Donation Party, and May
Also Call Him to Preach.

Watertown. n. Y, April S-The Rev.
William n. Cleveland, the elder brother
of the president. who was retired from
the pastorate of the Presbyterian
church, in Chaumont, recently. was the
recipient OF q handsome testimonial from
friends in that village tonight.
A notice was given 4 few days ago
that donation party in Mr.. Cleveland's
behalf would be held tonight. A large
crowd responded. Besides gifts, the
pastor received assurance that some
thing would be done toward having him
continue his work. and another congre-
cation may be organized with him as
pastor.
Mr., Cleveland said tonight that he lad
not decided to accept call from any
other church Mrs. Cleveland is in poor
health. and that prevents him from maxi
ing plans for the future. II he receives
a call from u Cleveland, o., church he
says he will consider IL.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
THE BAIT HOOK.

In the beautiful eyes the love light shone
OF the young and attractive wife,
As she said to her husband. II love you,
John,
You are dearer to me than life"
He said. You're the same sly darling
still
And know what you're driving at"
So he gave her twenty dollar bill
To purchase an Easter hat.
Boston Courier
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oRsGoN no BE TRIED.

Washington. April % = Instructions
were sent forward from The navy do
partment today TO San Francisco for q
trial OF the battieshIp Oregon. The con-
dltions for the trial win be precisely thu
same as those IN the case OF her sister
ships. the Indiana and the 3lassachu-
setts. The trail win take place over q
3i-knot course in Santa Barbara channel.
just outside OF the DIR Olympia course.
As there has been a strong spirit of
ernulaIiOn manifested tetwsen shiphuiid-
err q the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
mu.h interest Is felt in the outcome az
the cregcn's trial California builders
are e. pressing con1dencs that she wiz
be able 10 match the 1e.1ls7 knots Of tls
Massachusetts, when the rial Is run on.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
BROWN WAS NOT CALLED
And Probably Did not Say that he Was
70 Take a Dubuque Church

Dubuque Ia. April Blowing princi-
Dally 20 a Misunderstanding Of the San
Francisco reporter the Rev. c. o. brown
was made TO say probably what he did
not, namely, that he had received a call
from Dubuque. After the association at
Cedar Falls had adopted ,esoluiions re-
ferring to Brown, a message was sent
TO him reading:
The Dubuque association has adopted
strong resolutions against the action OF
the Bay association and assuring you OF
It's confidence and welcome to It's fel-
lowship."
To which DR. Brown answered: ''Ex-
press my gratitude to the association.
II go East viii accept It's kind prof
fer"
II would appear from he dispatches
that DR.. Brown had mentioned the fact
10 his congregation that ne had been
invited to Join the Dubuque association
and the reporter inferred hat this meant
call TO Dubuque churcn. He has
received no call fro.- a church here, and
In all probability did not say that he
had
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
SAN FRANCISCAN MIssrNe

San Francisco. April 3o.-Thomas
Barnes. member of Trinity Methodist
church, and secretary OF It's Epworth
League, has been missing for eight days.
Barnes formerly lived In Buifaso, y. T.
where he has relatives. lie came here
year ago from Portland, Or. where
he had been engaged as school teacher.
He intended to study law here, but was
without means and made his living az
a grocer's solicitor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
Irop and Brass Casting,
STEAMERS
Telephone 6 Bailey Gatzert

''TeIephone" leaves Astoria at D. m
daily except Sunday.
Leaves Portland at 7 q. m. daily, ex'
cept Sunday.
'Bailey GatEert" leaves Astoria Tues
day, Wednesday. Thursday, Friday and
Saturday morning at 6:A6 q. M; Sunday
evening at Up. m.
Leaves Portland daily at 8 p. m, en-.
cept Sunday. On saturday at II y. m.
WALLACE MAUzERY,
Agent.
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Of women present and several men. The
papers for the afternoon we're Inter
marriage" read By Miss Annie J. Levy,
and "A Practical View Of Philanthropy" :"
by Mrs. Simon Borg, which received
great applause. A number OF women
presented their names for membership
The eIectionl OF officers will take place
In May. The president. Mrs. xohut,
leaves on Tuesday for Europe.
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CALL FOR BOND MONEY.

New York. April So.-The treasury de-
partment has issued a GALLON the gov
ernment depository banks for forty-fivs
per cent OF the original smonnt Of gov-
ernment money deposited with them on
the bond account. The payments are 70
be made at the convenience Of the banks
The call is graduated. The total amount
OF money involved is about H.ooo,o0o-
This would leave the depository banks
with about 100000 OF government mon
ey on the bond account
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FOR SOUND MONEY.
Michigan Democrats So Declare ana En-
dorse the Administration.

Detroit. April 30.-The financial plank
OF the Michigan Democracy, adopted last
night. Is as follows:
'On the finance question we recognize
that this administration stands upon. and
has consistently carried out the platform
OF 1892, on which 1t was elected by the
people, which decided that parity CT
the metals in our currency shall be
maintained. The platform of the national
convention, which has carried the coun-
try Overwhelmingly for our party, should
be the doctrine OF Democrats unil a
new platform is adopted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
PEARL BRYAN's sLAYERs.
Scott Jackson Tells How He Did not
Commit the Awful Crime.

Newport. KY. April 9).-only one wit
ness was examined today. and he was
Scott Johnson. All the fors and
afternoon, with little questioning. he told
how he did not murder Pearl Bryan and
how Walllng must have done the whole
thing himself His statement admitted
his partisanship in the scheme which
brought Pearl Bryan TO Cincinnati for
an unlawful purpose. and also the active
completely with Walling In dropping the
murdered girls clothing into the Chic
river. His attempt TO explain why he
was active In hiding the girls clothing
is looked upon by many a;.e ney1 as
lame
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
CHILD RUN OVER.

Baker City. Or, April N-The lit
two-year-old son Of Mr., Ford. ira
man on the SlAnpter Valley Railroad.
today walked on the track as an engine
and two cars came along. He was not
observed and the train passed over him
He was picked up with the skull badly
fractured. The child win probably die.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
NAPOLEON EXCLUDED REPORTERS
In Which Respect He Was Great Deal
Like the Convention.

Napoleon III had given orders that re-
porters should not be permitted TO ac-
company the French troops as reporters.
His reason was characteristic: The ef-
feet of our 'mitrailleuses will be so ter
rible and those writers will make such
descriptions of them that our battles
will impress people as mere IHassacres,
and everybody will have horror of
them" \ reporter of lie Figaro, Alfred
D'Aunay, was so indignant at the EN-
peror's order that he exclaimed. Very
we'll we will not pun this war"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
THE MARKETs.

Liverpool April 80 e-wheat, quiet; de-
mand. poor: No. red winter IS I'd.
No. hard Manitoba, IS sgd; No. i
California, IS Cd.
Hops, unchanged.
Chicago, April D.-Wheat, cash, &c;
May 621S.
Portland. April SO-wheat. unchanged.
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PLAUSIBLE.

Indianapolis Journal
H., the young man frankly admitted,
"am looking for snap"
Well" the elderly one suggested, "if
you have the ginger It ought to be easy
to find some one with the dough-"
And great silence fell inaudibly.
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WILL NOT BE REMOVED.
Department OF the Columbia Headquar-
ters to Remain at Vancouver.

Portland. April @.-Some days ago
Senator Mitchell, at the request of sew
eral business men OF Portland. asked
Assistant Secretary OF War Doe, whether
the war department con:emplates the re-
moval OF the headquarters Of the DEPART
ment of the Columbia from N1nccUvcr,
Wash, to Seattle. Mr.. Doe replied:
You are respectfully informed that
the department has no intention OF re-
moving the headquarters from Vancou-
YER"
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LOss Is ENORMOUs.

Cripple Greek, April M.--C. T. Fertg.
representing the Royal and Queen COM
panies, says that the estimate Of losses
by yesterdays fire is 81. $1,000. not more
than thirty per cent Of which Is covered
hy Insurance
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MORE RELIEF F,uNps. I

Colorado Springs. April IA g
Creek relief mass meeting was n
day, and several thousand dollars
scribed. A good supply Of PROVISIONS
was sent to Cripple Greek on the after
noon train and another trainload Of sup
piles will be sent tomorrow.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
G. .. S.JACOBSON
TRUSTEE

Do you need anything in Office Supplies Letter
Presses Copyng Books Inkstands Tablets, Inks Blank
Books Blue Print Paper, Waste Bmkets, Desk Trays Pen
Racks, Type Writing Popei Ribbons and Carton Paper
lfso, supply you.
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FOR CRIPPLE CREEKS RELIEF.
Money Subscribed IN Denver-costs to
Eat at the Mining Camp.

Denver. April 3o.-At a.crippIe Creek
relief mass meeting this afternoon orsx
5000 was subscribed en- the spot and
necessary steps taken TO relieve the ne
cessities Of the stricken people OF tia
unfortunate camp.
Mayor McMurray announced that meat
was selling this morning In Cripple
Creek at 81 per pound: bread at &c per
loaf. A special train was sent from
here at o'clock. carrying supplies Of
clothing and provisions
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JEWISH WOMEN N COUNCIL

New York, April SO,-The last meeting
of this season of the National Council
OF jewish Women was held yesterday
afternoon In the vestry rooms Of Temple
Beth-El. There was a large audience
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01

As 1t addeth deformity to an ape to be
so like a man, so the similtude of super
stition to religion makes 1t the more de-
formed.-Bacon.
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HOME TEAMS WON.

Philadelphia, April sa-PhIladslphIa.
H. New York TO-
Brooklyn, April SO.-Brooklyn I; wash
ington 2.
Louisville, April sO-Pittsburg, .; Louis
Vile 5.
chicago, April sO,-chieago 1; St. LouI.
Boston. April so.-Boston 5; Baltimore 1
-