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Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
FWNO MISS BRYAN'S HAT.
'e''''es Discover More Evidence In
the Fort Thomas Murder.

ste''ss Discover More Evidence In
the Fort Thomas Murder.
MGsSATI, Feb. l0.-All day the de-
sa's irom three cities have been out
1s hunting the missing links in the
~ q circumstances by which the
q the murder of Pearl Bryan is
SNAPPED into perfect evidence. All
1ea ior The head has been fruitless,
.asa made by hundreds of volunteers
- win detectives. A very material
.du0 70 the dumb witnesses of the
was discovered about $50 D. m.
.siVes Grim and Witte found the
.aat, In it bloody handkerchief
@ .uuao !. and a big stone placed there
y y rom being blown away. 1t
N suna IN an angle between the
auOnas Electric railway and the
'tsake pa and Ohio railroad near
go pa'ersection southeast of New.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
GERMANY WILL NOT ACT.
No Initiative In the Matter of a Silver
Conferences VIII He Taken.

SOnIeFehCG w NA Aaheh'
BERLIN, Feb 10.-The imperial chan
cellor, Prince Hohenlohe, in the reichs-
tag stated that he saw no means of
raising the price of silver except by in
ternational agreement, and the govern
ment, he added, had no present inten-
ton of proposing an international
conference ON the subject.
LONDON, Feb. 10.-The Berlin CORE.
spondent of The Times says: Chan.
cellor Won Hohenlohe's declaration in
the reichstag disposes of bimetallism as
fa- as the government is concerned
But it is hardly likely that the agita-
ton will subside. 1t will be used fur
ther as a means of propaganda in COM
pany with Count Won Kanitz's rejected
motion for grain monopoly.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
PRISONERS WELL TREATED.
CabIegram to Secretary Olney From
Mrs. John Hays Hammond.

CabIegram to Secretary Olney From
Mrs. John Hays Hammond.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-Secretary
Olney has received the following cable
gram from Mrs. Hammond at Pretoria,
relative to the treatment of her hus-
band, John Hays Hammond:
Because of my husbands i'll health,
due to prison confinement, the govern
ment allows me to remove him to pris
vate house, where can personally at
tend him. The preliminary examina-
tions are proceeding, and the treatment
of the prisoners is good.
A cablegrom from United States Con-
sular Agent Manion, dated Johannes
burg, reads as follows:
Hammond out on bail. The govern.
ment continues to show wisdom and
magnanimity
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
CANNOT ENTER MEXICO.
One Thousand Troops Ordered Out to
Patrol the Border.

One Thousand Troops Ordered Out to
Patrol the Border.
CHIHUAHUA, Mex, Feb. 10.-Gover-
nor Ahuamada of the state of Chihua.
hua has taken decisive steps toward
preventing the proposed pugilistic car
nival taking place within the confines
of this state, He has issued orders for
1000 troops to proceed to the border
and patrol the city of JuareS and adja-
cent territory during the days when
the fights are scheduled to occur. The
governor has also addressed letter to
the principals and managers of ::the
fights, informing them that they will
positively not be allowed to trespass
upon Mexican soil if any pugilistic en-
counters are contemplated.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
MANY NEW WARSHlPS.

England's Naval Programme Involves
the Outlay of E9,5oO,OOO.
LONDON, Feb. 10.-The Daily Tele-
graph announces that the naval pro-
gramme, as hitherto reported and
cabled to the Associated Press, which
involves the outlay of e9,500, 900, is
substantially correct, except as to some
of the details. 1t is proposed to build
5 first class battleships, A first class
cruisers, 3 second class cruisers, d third
class cruisers and 30 torpedo destroyers,
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
If Pearl Bryan Throws
,,obt on the Mysteri- Z
Gus Murder.
..ao guying Certain Drugs
r.ot NAV Have Caused
Her Death.
], . the Dead Woman Dis
,overed Near New
port, Ky.

x,po1Is, Feb. 10.-The Fort
.s murder mystery is now nearer
ID,;on [ than it has been since the
'ia HAS, body of Pearl Bryan was
y Inlu May Hollingsworth, one
Ussrl Bryan's girl friends, has been
E.,ang at / Henry street. Miss
.ingsworth says that ON the after
4 Ian, % she was at the Union
Nm and met Miss Bryan. She had
,,sd in Greencastle and had become
sraiuted with Miss Bryan there.
y, the usual greetings were over
\ Bryan told her she was in deep
Nile. She explained its nature and
4 Jackson was responsible for her
sddOn. She said it would never do
hr people
To Hear of Her Disgrace,
she was going to Cincinnati to
IN an abortion performed. She
Ia Miss Holling3worth the nature
Itbe drugs useu in such cases and
s Hollingsworth told her what she
heard was good. She said she
urht for Pearl three kinds of drugs
h and instructed her to buy another
kw in Cincinnati, and to be careful of
Isit was deadly poison and would
ID her if not used correctly. Miss
says Pearl then said to
- Twill 90 to Cincinnati and take
h stuff, and if it kills me I will be
kg Jackson and he will have to swing
Eh" Miss Hollingsworth further
Bnthat Pearl was very bitter towards
EsksOn, who was responsible for her
kniihon.
Miss Hollingsworth's Theory.
Continuing, Miss Hollingsworth said:
Ilhaye theory. Pearl took the medi-
khs herself. She was in Jackson's
BON at the time. 1t had a different
est from what she expected and she
|rvsO bad that Jackson saw she was
|rng to die. He knew that it would
FETdo to have her die in the house,
essecured a hack, and, assisted by
|Rifng, took heI across the river. She
eE have died ON the way, or may
FM been dead before they got her
N q the room, and their object in
|aEng her there was to hide the crime.
|aasn near Fort Thomas they cut off
Z head and disposed of it in order to
Fad Identification. See if it don't
fnsOut that way"
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12

grant formal sanction and to nomin-
ate a commission.
Hon. Cecil Rhodes sister sailed for
Cape Town on board the Norham Cas-
tie from Southampton on Saturday.
Captain Rhodes came from London to
bid her farewell, but he denied any
knowledge of his brother Cecil's move
ments. 1t was reported that Cecil
Rhodes had, at the last moment, en-.
gagged cabin. Great excitement was
caused by this report, but he was not
seen on board the steamer.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Boy Burglars Sentenced.

MENoMoNIE, Wis, Feb. 10.-Joseph
Knopps and Fred Geise, young farmer
boys, broke into and carried away a
sleigh load Of general merchandise
from the store of w. w. Winter
botham at Tramway, three miles from
this city, on the night of Feb. I. They
We're arrested, pleaded guilty and sem
fenced to one and half years in state
prison. They are sons of respectable
Navents,
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Gale at Sandy Hook.

New YORK, Feb. 10.-The La Gas
cegne from Havre arrived off the quar-
antine station about 10 O'Clock. The
health officers little tug boat made an
attempt to reach her, but had to turn
back on account of heavy seas running
in the upper bay. The wind has been
blowing half gale for many hours,
and the bay is whitecapped from shore
to shore
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Was an Old Time Bandmaste,

PASADENA, Cal, Feb. I0.-Allen T.
Dodworth, famous all over the United
States as leader of the Dodworth band
that 40 years ago was the delight of
musical New York, and father of band
organization in the United States, is
lying at the point of death with pneu-
monia at his home in Pasadena Mr..
Dodworth is "a years old.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Ex-Conxressman Kenyon Dead.

KINGSTON, N. Y, Feb. 10-Ex-Judge
William L. Kenyon died at his home
here after brief illness, aged 70. He
was one of the most widely known
lawyers in the Hudson river valley. Ee
was chosen to the Thirty y-sixth congress
from Ulster and Greene counties in
1878 and was delegate to the Repub.
lican national convention in 1879 and
1S76
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12

,aeybeak Shoots His Former
,.,o. saoiady and Suicides.
|snsssapA' apA' Mon, Feb. 10.-Oscar
|k ,t;.O. O.ak shot Mrs. B. B. Catlin ON
~ n.e o' ABOUT II o'clock, while she
Il in,ns na;s with friends from a visit
ha ma as'snoor's. sl,s. Three shots were
leDeyh9aaa ~ .axing effect in the shoulder.
anl n; aA escaped in the darkness
xsst nutes aua later appeared ON Third
had s.; suu shot himself through the
tsns,lr instantly. Barneybeak
y IA .a uoaraed with the Catlin fam
MI Cat,;n t,;n0elyed violent passion for
seaessM - W, winch was in no way en-.
hruye ,.ta, als' Catlin's injuries will
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Funeral of William III. English.

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 10.-The funeral
of William III. English occurred from
English's hotel, the late residence of
the deceased, at D. m. and was one of
the largest ever held in this city. The
body lay in state in the capitol from 9
a. m. until p. m. under the guard of
the Masons, of which order Mr. English
was a member, and was viewed by
10, 900 people.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Train Blown From the Track.

DENVER, Feb. 10.-A Republican
special from Georgetown says: The
regular passenger train which left Dem
yer at o'clock was blown from the
track half a mile from the depot here.
Four passengers were more or less hurt.
The train was blown over at point
within 1000 feet Of where similar acci-
dents have occurred several times be-
fore
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
New York State Convention.

New YORK, Feb. 10.-The Republican
state central committee has decided on
March "a as the date for the state con-
vention and this city as the place The
presidential candidacy of Governor
Morton was endorsed by resolution.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Italinns Need Reinforcements.

ROME, Feb. lot is stated that
General Barateiri has asked for the inn
mediate dispatch of 12 battalions of in
fantry, 6 mounted batteries and 2,500
mules to Erythea. The cabinet dis
cussed the demand and Premier Crispi
had long interview with King Hum
hart
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Concentrating Forces.

AUSTIN, Tex, Feb. 10.-The adjutant
general has gone to Ell Paso, at which
point it is understood that the major
portion of the Ranger force will be
found concentrated within the next
few days. United States District At
torney Culberson has also gone to FL
Paso, presumably in obedience to in
structions from Washington.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Confessed a Brutal Murder.

DULUTH, Feb. 1O.-Joe Zoullard and
William Verrill, two young fellows
who were arrested fortnight ago for
the murder of All old Frenchman
named Demars, have confessed that
they shot him while he was at work in
the woods. The wanted his money,
which they they secured and hid.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Wants to Build Railroads.

CITY OF MEXICO, Feb. l0.-General
Escobeio has applied for concession
to build a railway to unite the princi-
pal cities of the states of Coahuita,
Nuevo Leon and Chihuahua. A col
onization concession has been granted
for the states of Chiapas and Tabasco
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
london Bids for the Fight.

Ell PAso, Tex, Feb. 10.-Martin
Julian has received the following cable
gram from London: "Should the con-
test not take place and there is no
chance to pull it off, the National
Sporting club of London will post
e5, 900 for a 20-round fight"
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Three of the Crew Lost.

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Feb. 1O.-The g.
masted schooner Alliance, which left
New York last Sunday, went ashore ON
Plum Island and was stove to frag-
ments, four Of the crew being saved
and three drowned
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Gov.rnmsnt. win Comnrom,se.

LONDON, Feb. 10. The Chronicle be-
heves that there is a good prospect of a
settlement of the Venezuela question
by compromise with the three govern
ments concerned, without loss of dig
nifty.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
FIFTEEN PERSONS INJURED,
Wabash Freight Coilides With q Keo-
kuk and Northwestern Passenger.

Wabash Freight Collides With q Kso-
kuk and Northwestern Passenger.
HANNIBAL, Mo-, Feb. 1O.-Fifteen
persons were seriously hurt and one
cannot recover as the result of col
lision between an eastbound Wabash
stock train and st. Louis, Keokuk
and Northwestern passenger train COM
ing south. The collision occurred near
tunnel one mile north of this city.
The stock train, which had just
emerged from the tunnel, struck the
passenger traiE, crushing in the side Of
the ladies' coach and throwing it over
an embankment almost into the Missis-
sippi river. There were 10 passengers
in the coach and all were more or less
seriously injured. ...a.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Rumored Dunraven Has Apologized.

LONDON, Feb. l0.-The Saturday Re-
view mentions rumor to the effect
that fitting and ample apology from
Lord Dunraven to the New York Yacht
club is already on its way to the United
States
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
THE INVITATION ACCEPTED.

President Kruger VIII Visit England
Accompanied by q Commission.
LONDON, Feb. l0.-President Kruger
OF the Transvaal has accepted the invi-
tation extended to him by Colonial
Secretary Chamberlain to come to Eng.
land, accompanied by some members
OF the Transvaal executive, to act as a
commission. Probably a special ses-
sion of the volksraad will be called to
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Saved the Crew.

HAMPTON, N. Y, Feb. 10. - The
schooner Stella, coal laden, went ashore
below Rye beach, during the gale, and
is total loss. The crew of seven men
was saved.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Herman Dahlke Probably Fatally
WoundeI I'm a Family Row

"ounueE IN q Family Row.
CHICAGO, Feb. 1O.-Carl Dahlke and
Herman Dahlke, brothers, fought s
frightful duel with knives in the rear
of POS Blackhawk street, the home of
their sister, Mrs. William Stuy. There
had been family gathering for the
christening of babe, when the BROTH
ers quarreled. They adjourned to the
back yard to fight, and after it was
over Herman was picked up with head
and face cut into ribbons.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-02-12
Comr. - -.
!, pfomised With p

IsRlsy o"ised With Bond.msn.
y . onn,a,Fe ~, FEB, lO.-osceola county
lssnseDas as'oalsed with ex.Treasurer
'da,eof daa Saa oondsmen, taking a GER
'ssrp sts,l .poslt on the broken North.
\ ~ Oaak Tor about 5000 at
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-28
WELL SENT TO JAIL.
A Hoboksn saIoonkeeper VINO Robs
and Ecats Servant Gfrls.

William Welz. the saloonkeeper of No.
1856 First street, Hoboken, Is a terror.
This morning he was brought into court
again for the third time on the COM
plant of Fanny Klein of No. n Willow
avenue. This time he was charged with
threatening. Last Monday he was ar
rested on a charge of attempting to
assault this woman. Well is the man
who hires servants and beats them when
they ask for their pay. He attacked the
Klein girl and she had him arrested and
he rave bail in the early part of the week.
The Klein woman since then, in order to
keep out of his way, moved from No. los
First street, where she had been living,
to No. II Willow avenue. YESTERDAY
afternoon Welz went around and found
out where she was staying and going to
the house threatened in a loud tone Of
voice to kill her il she pressed the charge
against him. She was upstairs and heard
him talking. She escaped through a rear
door and never stopped running until she
reaches police headquarters, where she
arrived GREATNESS and frightened nearly
to death. Welz was arrested and this
morning his bondsmen surrendered him
SO that he now goes to the County Jail
until he can be tried on two charges,
one on the Klein girl and One on Mary
KlukaS.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-28
CORNISH LOCATED.
He Would Run for Congress
lf-But He Sits on the
Fence as to Silver.

WASHINGTON, Aug. %. 1Ss6.-Ex-Con-
gresham Cornish. of the Fourth District,
and ex-senator BIodgett, were in Wash
mgton yesterday, the former to look af-
Der the free delivery system for Phillips
burg and to consult with the Democratic
leaders here. and the latter 10 arrange
Tor the presence of Democratic speakers
1T the State Convention to be held on the
nth Mr.. Cornish also made inquiries at
headquarters regarding orators being
anxious to get either Senator Blackburn
pr Representative McMiDin to go to
Erenton Unfortunately. there was no
pne at the headquarters who could make
HE necessary arrangements and so the
natter went over Until Senator Faulk-
per's return.
The correspondent of 1.-THE Newsv was
snabled. however, to obtain from Mr..
Cornish the first declaration which that
gentleman has made regarding his posi-
lion in the Congressional race in the
Fourth District. Mr.. Cornish gays his
hal has been burdened of late with re-
Euests for him to state his position. but
hat he has refrained from answering
hem. He now makes mis- position fully
Known through an interview which he
tzye me. He said
There is only M con sideration un-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-28
GOOD COUNTY INSTITUTIONS.
Grand Jurors Find JaiIs and Asy-
lums in Appie.Pie Order.

Ten members of the GRAND jury were
all that could be mustered up to make
the customary inspection of the county
jail and the county institutions at Snake
Hill. Only three of them were present
when the county jail was inspected yes
terday. Warden Mitchell and Deputy
Warden Stoekmar escorted them through
the jail. Everything was found in good
condition. Deputy Warden Stockmar,
whose duty it is to see that the building
is kept in good condition, pointed with
pride to the floors and the walls, which
were as clean as soap and water could
make them. Nh. Stockmar lends a hand
himself at cleaning up when it is neces-
sary.
TIL officials at Snake Hill had received
no notice of the visit, but the same con-
dition of affairs prevails there every day.
Colonel Crimes, Warden of the Peniten-
tiary, escorted the visitors through the
institution. Everything was in apple pie
order. Mrs. Matron, the mastron of the
iunatic asylum, was highly eomplimented
for the condition in which that institu-
clan and superintendent, came In for his
share eff the praise. Warden Ryan and
Deputy Warden Stewart of the almshouse
showed the visitors around that inststu-
ton, and were pleased when Foreman
Washburn told them how nice everything
looked.
Tt was the first time in a great many
years that Mr.. Washburn has visited
Snake Hill, and he was greatly surprised
as well as pleased with the improvements
which have been made and the manner
in which the institutions are conducted.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-28
YELLOW FLAG FLYING.
Steamship Reaches Philadelphia
with SMALLPOX on BOARD.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. %. 1S96.-W.th
a yellow flag displayed from her foretcp-
mast the Earn line steamship Earnwel,
from Santiago de Cuba, arrived at Della
ware Breakwater yesterday with part of
her crew down with smallpox. Those SEX
are Chief Officer Flowers and four
others. Some of the cases are conyales-
cent. while one remains ,r~nalignant. They
were all taken eff and landed at the
United States Marine Hospital at Lewes.
Del. where they were cared for.
After the men had been put in the hos
pital the EarnMell proceeded to the Ma
tional Quarantine station at Reedy ISL
and, where she will be Iunlgated and all
on board ~vaccirated.
The disease broke out While the vessel
was lying at Colon, where she had gone
from Baltimore. Captain Carter soon sue
cumbed to the DISEASE and vas buried
at sea. He contracted the disease at Sam
tiago de Cuba by mixing in some way
with the Spanish soldsers The Earnwesl
afterwards proceeded to Kingston. ia
maica, where she was disinfected and
given a clean bill of health by the Brit
ish Quarantine. Staff Captain Delap, for
merly chief officer of the Earnwell, as
sumed command of her there. 1t was
then supposed there would be no more
trouble, but the disease again broke out
on the way to Philadelphia.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-28
T NEWS NOTES.

The Clio wheelmen will hold a meet
4 meeting of the Fourth Company,
Boys Brigade, of che Bergen Reformed
Church, will be held this evening.
The condition of the Boulevard between
Montgomery street and G~ommunipaw ave-
ruts appear and stretch from the centre
of the road, both sides. to the gutter.
The Lafayette Republican Association
meets tonight.
Mr.. W. II. Smith, a prominent Mink.
returned last evening from an extended
tour through the Lake George vicinity
and Warrensburgh.1 n
a dog belonging to Mr.. Graham, on Win
field avenu on Thursday last, is out of
danger. The wound has been cauterized
and is healing rapidly. The dog was
shot despite the objections of Mr.. Ora
ham.
The U. S. Grant Club viii not meet this
evening as usual. The melting night
has been changed ITO Tuesday.
The Police Board win meet this after
noon. Among the things" to be done
Is to make George ]. Morasch q chance-
man. -
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-28
COURT HOUSE PERSONALITIES.

The clock in Sheriff Toffey's Office was
so much surprised yesterday at seeing
the Sheriff working that it stopped work.
ing itself and decided to take a vacation.
1t went off duty at four P. M.
Mayor John Zeller of Gutenberg. NJ. 7.
Kelaher of Prosecutor Winfeld,s office.
Assemblyman Pierce J. Fleming and Con-
stable Wise were the guests of Constable
Ed Carragan at Bayonne YESTERDAY.
Constable Carragan gave them a sail
on his yacht, treated them to a clambake
and gave them a good time generally.
John r. Purtell. clerk of the General
Sessions Court, returned to the Court
House this morning after a two weeks
vacation at Shelter Island. He is looking
remarkably well and says that he en-
joyed every minute of his vacation.
Clerk c. ]. Rooney of the County Board
of Health is enjoying a well earned va
cation at Asbury Park.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-28
EXIT THE LAY JUDGE
Judge Depue Rules That the
Court Revision Law Was
Constitutional.

TRENTON, Aug Is, isss.-The Supreme
Court in a memorandum fled BY Justice
Depue this morning, declares constitu-
t9oral the law passed last March legis-
lating the lay judges of the Courts OF
Common Pleas. Of this State. out Of
office. No opinion was filed.
The opinion win probably not be filed
for some time. The memorandum is
filed now in order TO give counsel for
the lay judges an opportunity to prepare
a plea to carry the case to the Court of
Errors and Appeals, and rave the ap-
peal argued at the November term Of the
latter court.
The memorandum is ~concurred in by
Justices Van SICKLE and cummers, who
sat with Justice Depue in the case.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-28
A BIG SALE TO RUSSIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2S. 1sse.-One
of the most important investments Of
Russian capital made in the United
States for some time has just been an
nounced in this city.
The Russian Government has been ne
gotiating for some time with the Della
ware Iron Company. at Newcastle, Del,
to secure a vast amount of its machinery,
and the bargain has beafI contaminated
on satisfactory terms to both parties.
The contract entered into means the de-
livery of all the material of the lube and
pipe mill connected with the iron com
pany's big plant. 1t also involves the
sending to Russia of a large force of
workmen. who will be engaged abroad
to put the machinery together and start
it in good running order.