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The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
Coffee Was Poisonous.

OAKLAND, CAL, June 24.-Several
members of the jury who tried the Root
goldbrick case have been sick since they
were discharged last Saturday night and
they attribute their trouble to meal they
ate in the jury-room.
Juror Hewlett, one of those affected,
explained the matter to-day. thus: you
Know" be said, ''if coffee is allowed to
stand in a copper vessel for any length of
time it becomes poisonous, If the tim
plating is worn off the copper, and it is
Just possible that this caused the trouble.
But whatever the cause, the pain was
something frightful, and l for one never
wish to pass through such an experience
again.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25

Zimmerman; marshal, Mrs. A. Shattuck;
warden, Mrs. Greenswell; guard, J. D.
Forsberg; sentry, l. H. Hopps.
The County Exposition.
ALAMEDA, CAL, ] une M.-The County
Industrial Exposition that opens in Oak
land. August 3, is meeting with the hearty
cooperation of producers in this city.
Numerous applications for space have
been filed with the secretary embracing
all the chief industries in the place.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
Two Houses Burned.

TEMESCAL, CAL, June M.-An alarm
of fire at 2:50 o'clock this morning startled
the community. 1t was turned in by
Special Watchman Hitchcock, who saw
the flames while in the vicinity of Fabiola
Hospital. The fire started in vacant
house formerly occupied by colored
family named Moore and spread to the
adjoining house, occupied by Patrick
Quinn. The latter saved most of his fur
niture The fire is supposed to have been
of incendiary origin.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
FOUND A BODY.
The Remains of Frederick Scheifier
Discovered by Tramps.

Discovered by Tramps.
OAKLAND, CAL, June "a. = Coroner
Baldwin was notified this morning that
three tramps had found the remains OF an
unknown man in the bushes in the vicin-
ity of Flemings Point, beyond West Berk-
eley. 1t was stated that the features were
unrecognizable, as the man had appar-
emily been dead for some time.
When the remains were brought to the
Morgue they were identified as those of
Frederick Scheifer, butcher, formerly
an employe of Fred Becker, He was last
seen by friends Friday, and as he had
been drinking heavily it is believed he
committed suicide, as he often declared
he would. A partially filled wine bottle
was found at his side.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25

Crowley has now been satisfactorily set
tied to all parties concerned and the de-
cree will now be filed. The attorneys for
Mrs. Crowley, Messrs. w. R. Davis and
+. J.. Button, were awarded $3.50 fees this
morning by Judges Ogden and Frick.
Mrs. Crowley gets divorce on the
ground of extreme cruelty and the home
stead for life, or until she marries again,
the final ownership TO be in the children.
She is also awarded $125 per month ali
mony, and repairs, taxes, insurance and
medical expenses.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
The Summons Came.

OAKLAND, CAL, June 24-B. J. Aker-
man of San Francisco came to this city
last evening to be the guest of Judge Q.
H. Fox. After pleasant evening he re-
tired, feeling well. This morning ne was
found dead in bed. Deceased was a single
man, 70 years old, and came to California
in 1849 and was a member of the Califor-
MIA Pioneers.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
RnildarsI Onntrants.

John Rohde with Lorenzen & Ferrier, to erect
three-stOry building on SW corner of Taylor and
Clay streets: $4964: Martens & Coffey architects
same with g. Z. Sweeney, plumbing and gasft-
ting and sewering on same; 1855; same architect.
John Nalthenus with H. Greb, alterations and
additions TO Lhree-story building w line OF
stockton street, 250 n of tubert; $I450; archi-
tecL, owner.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
PAVILION AUCTION HOUSE.
319-321 Sutter St., Above Grant Ave

319-321 Sutter ST., Above Grant Ave.
AT SALESROOM THIS DAY,
Thursday ay......................Jun j une 25, $685.
AT 10 80 A. NJ, I WILL SELL
An Enormous Stock OF New and secondhand
Household Furniture of Every Description. con.
sisting OF Parlor Bedroom DIning-room, Library
and Kitchen Furniture in oak, walnut ana b rchi
also about 1000 yards of Carpet, all grades
s. BASCH, AuctiOneer.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
COUNSEL SATISFIED.

Satisfactory Settlement of the Crowley
Divorce Finally cached.
OAKLAND, CAL, June 24.-The divorce
suit of Mrs. Alma Crowley from DR.. D. D.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25

The Rev. John c. Campbell of Lexing-
ton Baptist Church, Eleventh street and
Lexington avenue, preached sermon on
Sunday night to bicyclists.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25


c A Wettung, Lompoc
Mrs French, Willows
J III Honoghy & {, Cal
G Bryant, Diamond Spg
o Glasoe, MINI
Miss Jones, Mo
Miss de Shell, Wash, d {
j Miller. Santa Clara
L NJ Elby & W, Sacto
w A Root, Sacramento
Eiss ] Wilson, Sacto
Miss Peterson, Portland
G Hall, Santa Rosa
G Newman. Sacto
t Phelps, Los angeles
G w Lambert & VT, U S A
A l. Williams, st Helen;
Mrs A G Mckinney, S ]
j c Gray, Sacto
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o n Hetting, Lompoc
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NJ F Duff. Menlo Park
J w Riddle, L Gatos
l. l. Chamberlain, Aubn
j j Stantield, l. GatoS
L U Grant, salinas
G T Lock & W, Sacto
Miss MorcuritZ, Sacto
Z d Eldridge, Stockton
LICK
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w w Seaman, Sacto
T II Johnson, San Jose
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w 5 Sledge, NJ Madera
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J. w JUL lard, S Rosa
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d ] Macdonald, Sonora
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H Eickhoff, San Rafael
III d Gam BILE, Sacto
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] T King, Merced
] II Howell, Merced
r II Bulmore, Cal
It G ReaYis, Salinas
w J Mahon, desLo
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r + Alien, Oakland
L L Staudlee&w, ,StLouil
c ID Hawes, Oakland
II n Baggs, Stockton
b S Rector, Nevada Cit,
B F Huddleson, Oakland
j J Ross, Portland Or
f D Goodrich, New YorI
w E Rogers, Amalia
f q Sheppard, Michigan
c Steenberg, Brentwood
RUSS
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II NJ Filbert, Lodi
G 7 Wright, Los Gatos
Miss O'Neal, Butte City
A Essen, Bakersfield
] F Medry, Pope Valley
] S l. Hardin, Pope V
J B Wilcox, n Y
J Cunningham, Los Ang
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Miss Gage, San jose
ID Russell. Iowa
r smith, Pescadero
w w Hodson, Montana
p o Griste d WI, Wis
Mrs Smith, Grub Gulch
n F Drias, Stockton
w L Coolep & VT, Cal
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d n Prindle, Seattle
PALACE
II Lindley, Los Angeles
J Chenis, Portland
I G Macline, Vancouver
F Thayer, Toronto
A r Mckinley, Toronto
F G Talbo', San Leandro
w B Mackey, Portland
G G Perkins, Hueneme
Mrs F ii Page, Portland
j w Philip, JOhannesbg
Mrs ] w Philip. Johanbg
w Andrews. Colon
S w Lamereaux, & W,
Washington, ID G
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II II Pitcher, Livermore
Mrs f. S Ives. L A
Miss M A l. Ranken, StL
r Graham, Sacramento
w a McCrnprV. BlVnQ
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25

D Newcount. Mill Valley
Tom ray, Vallejo
Matt Reilly, San Rafael
James Nun, Alcatraz
Jam es j ckson, Oakland
II 5 Surrt, Boston
Patrick Murchy, Los Ang
] Medburry, Saltwater
9 G Brayton, Portland
~ w Sheldon, Portland
w Spllman, Sacto
Miss y Micander,' Sacto
] IL Hill, selma
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
NEW MEsrERN HOTEL.

Paddy Ryan, ValleJo
A Hackett, Alameda
p Demorton, San Rafael
j Warner, Alcatraz
J d Siyal, Oakland
a K Armstrong, Los Ang
w III Armitage, Stillwatr
G Il Jones IL W, Portland
r f Weddle, sacto
w Craig, seRttle
G j Levinson, st Louis
a sherwood, Chicotah
Charles Gerion, Alameda
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
ASSIGNEE SALE.

Slaughtering prices balance Of assignee's sale.
Rockaways, Buggies, Carts, Harness, etc., must
60 Come and make an OFFER. 112S-1141
Mission St
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
GRAND HOTEL.

HOTEL
G Shaw, dhtr & son, Ill
Miss Tatner, Willows
] L Cox, Folsom
J Melville, Grass Valley
c w Jones, Mo
c NJ Briggs, Ill
w Bigger d S, Navarro
A I Beck, Cal
II Gerber, Sacramento
] Well. Sacramento
w f Fitch, Louisville
q Wiley, Martinez
] stroud, Selma
B G Brier, Sacramento
II F Noble, Portland
A y Bell, st Helena
J Whitney & VT. San Jose
q l. Morton, Cal
T y McCallum, S X osa
j Sullivan, Williams
w f Heildran Seattle
X NJ Clarke, Carson
Z i Rowe, Stockton
Z NJ Long, Berkeley
Miss Waterman. Mont
2 w Breen, HolllSter
S Ballou, San Luis
j NJ Lyon, Santa Cruz
p Davis, La Grange
Otto Grunsky, stockton
w G Ponge, Ukiai1
II o Hickox, San Jose
B Chaboya, Cal
w S Goodenough & W, 81
NJ G Osborn, Santa Cruz
DR. Young, Irvington
L Kennedy & W, Napa
F w Knowles l. Gatos
] A Rice, Los Gatos
NJ f. Slnssen, Fulton
NJ Lynn, sNan Jose
A p Stephens II W, n Y
Il II Frankenheim, Stktn
HOUSE.
q G Clark, Stockton
II A Pratt, Fresno
Mrs NJ w Wadsworth,
Alabama
II ID Lom mbard, N Y
L V Vandoesburgh, Cal
T Maclay, Pet
r Barcar, Vacaville
Il b Dillon, Cal
G G Deering, J. Angeles
w b MoOherton, OntAS1o
G W Malre. III
II Patterson, Reno
G Warmser. DeminE
V + Frost, Merced
n E de Yoe q w, Cal
d A Bulmore, Cal
p II Daw son, Cal
Francis Dowd, Monterey
Fritz Xix, Germany
J L Murphy, Los Angels
Miss Longland, ogden
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] NJ McCar. hy, Cal
r Linklster, Martinez
5 F Black, Sacramento
B Smith, Hollister
ID w jerks, AlturaS
] l. Root, Mississippi
Miss Gage, San Bonito
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Miss NJ Dowd, Monterey
HOUSE.
d G Hyner, San Diego
G w Vancil, Sonoma
w Chamberlin, Yreka
I B Miller, santa Rosa
] p Eaton, Redding
L II Sweitzer, Pope v
] l. Waters, Pope Valley
$ J Bry ant, Reno
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Mrs e Wilson, Los Ang
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] Darlington, Placerville
j Z James, Napa
] Wilson, Ohio
Mrs s Parks, Sacramento
G r Scott, Oregon
] p Moore, Stockton
NJ Armstrong, B G
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HOTEL.
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S II smith, Toronto
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] r Williams, Phila
G Holstein, Deming
Il H Page, Portland
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Mrs S Edkins, Johansbg
] Windsor, India
NJ Bauer, Chino
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A f Wainwright, Blynn
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The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
AUCTION SALE.
SHERIFF'S WAREHOUSE,
IL T1arkin Street,

Corner Larkin and Ash Avenue,
THIS DAY, AT II A. NJ.
To close up the business of the late Wescott &
Son will sell the unclaimed goods of the above
warehouse, including 10 Pianos, 20 Elegant Fold
ing Beds and ten Thousand dollars worth of Fine
Furniture and other goods. The chan ce OF life
time to get elegant furniture.
L. IA. BURD. Auctioneer.
The San Francisco call., 1896-06-25
Republican Rally.

BERKELEY, CAL, June 24.-The East
Berkeleyans held rousing meeting at
Odd Fellows Hall this evening,and formed
themselves into permanent organization
for campaign purposes. The speaker of the
evening was Judge R. c. Carpenter of Los
AnpaIes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-30
LATEST FROM CUBA.
9ierra Is Sure Spanish Loan Has FaIe
-Weyler's CrueIties Increasing.

New York Sept. 29-Fdel G.. Perra
,halrman of the press committee of tho
uban Jnnta' Vas seen at his home. No;
IS st. Johns Place. Brooklyn. and asked
what he thought of the report that the
spanish government had utterly failed
o float a loan of 5000 600 600 in London.
he said:
Il have every reason to believe ii true.
A correspondent, a Cuban merchant in
London, cabled the fact to me on Satur-
lay. and he is a man who can be relied
lpon. He is on the inside of financial
matters, and | believe his statement in
he matter. This is confirmed by what
!. Spanish banker in New York admitted
lie said the report was possibly true. as
he Philippine Islands trouble WAS calcu-
iated to make London bankers nervous
Ibout lending money to Spain.
should this be fact. it is equivalent
o half a dozen victories for us Six mil
ions of dollars raised for other purposes
had to be turned over to the war depart
ment recently without any warrant, al
though / believe the CorteS has since APP
proved this act. The government calcu-
ated on being able to replace the money
rom this London loan. which has failed
| should not be surprised to hear that the
Bank of Spain had suspended payment.
There is no startling news from Cuba
but everything is in good shape. We re-
emily landed 5000 rifles and 100000 cart
ridges in spite of the Is armed vessels
hat guard the coast. Their bottoms are
so foul that they can hardly move
through the water. and have yards of
SidSS ana SeaWeeu trailing from tnelT
hulls. So you see we can land arms and
men when and where we please.
"Maceo is waiting for the Spaniards to
come out of their cities to meet him. and
he has marched down from the noun
tains into the plains. He would gladly
sacrifice 2000 or 5000 men to capture Wey
Ter. All the latter can do is to butcher
and outrage. The health of the Spanish
troops is very bad. There are fully 25
per cent of them i'll. especially along the
trocha; much of it is surrounded by
swamps with two or three feet of water
'Weyler has seized every available
building for hospital purposes The men
are half-naked and starving. They get
only one meal of unsuitable food daily
Quite recently more than 100 of them
furnished with hunger. In this way we
have collected about 5000 Mauser rifles
and plenty of cartridges for them.
Our men do not follow Weyler's bloody
example. and it has this good effect, that
the garrisons of small towns surrender
easily, knowing that their lives will be
spared The siX-pounder guns we have
got out have done good service under an
American officer
Spanish rule in the Philippines was
awful. especially toward the women.
Even a creole was forced to take off his
hat when he met q Spaniard. 1t is
strange that the entire history of the
Spanish colonies. from the days of the
Duke of Alva down to Weyler. has been
one long tale of blood and butcherv.
"In Venezuela in 1913. Domingo Monte
verde had the wealthest and most re-
spected residents of Porto Cahello suffo-
Gated in their cells with spirits of am
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FAILED TO FLY IN THE AIR.
Unsuccessful Test Of William Paurs Air Shir
Near Chicago.

Chicago. Sept. 29.-The final test 0
the airship AIbatross was made, Satur
day. by William Paul. the inventor
and proved a failure. The party of ex
perimenters had been waiting for TIVE
weeks at Dune Park, Ind, for a favor
able wind with which to test the in.
vention. and the opportunity came
Saturday. 1t required eight men to pu
the machine upon the ways. Mr.. Pau
climbed into the frame hull, adjusted
a rubber life-bouy around his neck
If expecting to encounter water, ant
at 8 o'clock the man in the airshi,
shouted "All off,
The ropes We're cut and the bird
slid down to the end of the chute ant
stopped The quartering wind hat
proved sufficient to arrest descent by
friction of the runners against the of.
side.
Again the craft was placed at the tor
of the ways. Ropes We're fastened to
the bottom, and four men took posi-
tons to accelerate the start with a
hearty pull. The wind for moment
seemed not to come from the east and
all felt sure that the moment had ar
rived.
Once again let her go!" sang out the
inventor. A chop at the anchor rope
a swift scoot down the ways, and the
Albatross was off. 1t was plunge in
TO empty space, with SO feet between
MI Paul and the level of the sandy
beach ahead of him. For an instant i
seemed that his craft was making TO,
the beach. The next instant a gust
straight from the east hit the Alba
tross, and she tilted percptibly as the
starboard wing caught the wind The
head turned to the west.
Mr.. Paul shifted his weight to hole
the craft for the water. He was MOI
quick enough. Already the machine
was out of its course and a playthine
Tor the adverse current. The momen
tum acquired was increased by the wine
striking the craft now squarely aft
darted like a hawk after quarry, wheel
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SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES.
Shots Recklessly Fired at LeadviIIe. Monday
Night-Several Men Wounded.

Leadville. Col, Sept. 29.-Three men
mine. One of the militia officers early
in the evening accidentally discharged
a shot gun. shooting Captain Kava-
naugh's horse from under him and
woundirg two miners, one of the slight
ly in the wrist and the other, Frank
Rainey seriously in the side.
Sergeant Hamilton. Co. G. Cripple
Greek. out with a scouting party. was
ordered to halt by Sentinel Palmer.
Hamilton was slow in responding and
ralmer fired. the bullet woundng him
n the left knee.
Miners Union. it is understood, will re-
port Wednesday night whether or not
they will call the strike off.
Edward Boyce of Idaho, president OF
the federation, made an address to a
body of Scandinavian miners last night
pany which was formed here last week
by citizens. He advised the men tC
hold out and stated the federation
would see that their families do not
suffer.
He declared the trouble which has
Union people, but was caused by the
men shipped here by mine. managers
The meeting was a private one with the
exception of the attendance of a few OF
Gen Brooks STAN
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An Abandoned Mine In Guiana.

Above the next rapids, called the Big
Ematu falls, we took dinner at an old
Dutch mine where the stamp mill and ma
chinery We're still to be seen, covered in
their decay with creeping vines. On the
top OF the hill was a shaft about 100 feet
deep. Twas told that ut the bottom Of the
shaft there was drift into the hill sew
oral hundred feet in length. Nobody could
tell me whcl the mine was originally
worked or why 1t was abandoned. A
quartz reef crosses the river at that point,
and in the river bed found rich indica-
tions of gold where u cradle could be used
to advantage. The origin of the mine was
what is called volcanic elbow out" and
think it was owing to the ignorance Of
geology OF the original workers that they
failed to find the ore shoot or volcanic
chimney. The present owners, who are
among the most enterprising men in the
colony, are now searching for it-Tho.nas
Dalgleish i'll Century.
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PANIC AMONG PASSENGERS.
Steamer Urnaiiila Strikes Rock and FIls-AlI
Hands On Board Saved.

Port Townsend, Wash, Sept 29.-The
steamship Umatlla, from San Francisco
struck sharp pointed boulder abreast of
Rocky Point near the entrance to Port
Discovery bay, in a dense fog at g. this
morning. She was quickly gotten off and
headed for Port Townsend The water
rushed in with tremendous force. auench-
ing the fires
The passengers thought the vessel was
sinking and a panic reigned for few
minutes. and had. it not been for the
GOODNESS of the officers several fatalities
would have occurred. Women children
and men rushed on deck. clad in their
night clothes. and were almost frozen to
death.
Realizing the danger. the captain ran
the steamer ashore on Point Wilson and
her hold soon filled. The passengers were
sent ashore and brought to Port Town
ger if a westerly wind should prevail.
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is treated in sacred confidence, unless
publication is requested by the writer
She says to Mrs. Pinkham ="
wish you would publish the cirrum-
stances of my ease, in order that other
women may be benefited by my cNpe-
rience.
81 doctored nearly all the time for
two years. l spent several hundred
dollars without receiving much benefit.
Last June wrote to you and described
all my aches and pains. Such long
list us there was: headache, back
ache, bearing-down pains. terrible
soreness, constipation. dizziness, feel
ing of extreme lassitude. irregularity
and nausea bat you answered my
letter and told me just what to do. l
followed your advice.
AFTER taking eight bottles of the
Vegetable Compound and three bot
ties of Blood Purifier. am glad to
write you that l have not enjoyed such
good health for years, and l am able
to do all my own work. / can surely
sound the praises of Lydia +. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, and a
number of my friends are taking ii
apon my recommends ton. "-MIs. w.
T. ELLIOTT. Liscomb. Iowa.
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ing still more upon its course, until 1t
ran almost for the hill again.
Not more than a hundred feet had
been traversed to the west until the
Albatross dropped rapidly. beat into
a clump OF trees, and fell. The craft
rested upon its left side with the left
wing shattered, number OF ribs
smashed and other damage.
Mr.. Paul was not thrown off his feet
owing to the side rails, which he
clutched with desperate energy, but he
sustained bad cut over his left eye
and several bruises. The inventor says
the experiment was unsuccessful be-
cause of the quarterng northeast wind
and but for this he would have made a
flight to astonish the world.
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monia. out of more than $50 only 90 sur
'lNed to be sent prisoners to Spain
when Bores entered Valencia the
same year. he slaughtered 80 of the fore
most citizens 50 officers and more than
'D0 soldiers, and that night compelled
heir wives and daughters to dance at a
pail More need not be said. Before the
surrender of the city he had sworn TO
spare the lives of the citizens. and this
: how he kept his oath Nemesis seems
% be overta<ing this race of butchers at
iast- In a few days more you will hear
startling news from Cuba, and the end
is not far off"
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There is no abatement of the epidemic
of crime in Cleveland, Ohio. Hold-ups
and murderous assaults upon citizens
continue. Since Sunday night 25 houses
have been entered. Citizens are wought
up to such a degree of alarm that the
streets are practically deserted by 7
o'clock in the evening Houses have
been robbed within a few hundred
feet of the central police station: baker
wagons despoiled of their contents and
the drivers of their cash, and pedes-
TRANS held up in the very heart of the
city almost before dark.
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Why Use Soap

if not the best? Soap is not soap
when it takes prizes to sell it.
Welcomes" prize is its virtue.
Virtue is always pure.
Welcome +" is SO virtuously
pure that it washes clean without
rotting clothes, and will not make
sore hands.
"Welcome lasts longer, cleans
quicker, and is vastly cheaper in
the long run. SO use only
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dresses by local leaders the meeting ad-
journed. Several overflow meetings were
held in the open air in the vicinity of the
Wigwam, and these We're to have been
addressed by Mr.. Bryan. but owing to the
fact that he was exhausted by his Tam
many Hall effort. and because of the in
clemency of the weather, he merely went
on the stands erected out doors and
bowed his thanks to the crowds that sur
rounded them.
Mr. Bryan was loudly cheered, Mr.
Sewall appeared on one of the stands
with Mr.. Bryan and was also cheered.
1t is estimated that. in spite of the rain.
at least $4,000 persons We're packed about
the hall and various stands.