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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16
A Cure for Muscular Rheumatism

Mrs. r. L. Lamson, Of Paramount,
Illinois, says: my sister used
Chamberlain's Pain Balm for muscu-
lar rheumatism and it effected a COM
plete cure. | keep it in the house at
all times and have always found it
beneficial for aches and pains. 1t is
the quickest cure for rheumatism,
muscular pains and lameness | have
ever SEEM For sale by all drug
pists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16
Children CRY fo'
Pitchers Castorla.
racts Sneak Louder Than Words.

Out of the $50, 900 boxes of Beggs'
German Salve sold in 1895, only three
boxes were returned as unsatisfactory
This seemsalmost incredible as every
box has a positive guarantee accom-
panying it. All druggists sell It,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16
Caution.

All instantaneous cough cures con-
tain opiates and are liable to dry up
the phlegm and mucus in the bron-
cbial tubes and lungs, thereby caus.
ing congestion. We guarantee Begg's'
Cherry Cough Syrup against this
danger. All druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16
The Perfect. Ointment.

The virtue Of Beggs' German salve
is its quick healing power. Else II
would not have earned its world wide
reputation. Your popular druggist
has 1t.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16
p,otchss. Pimples, Scrofulous Sores

and all humors Of the blood and skin
will succomb to Beggs' Blood Purifier
and Blood Maker. 1t positively has
no equal. Every bottle guaranteed
Ask your popular druggist for it.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16
ROCK ISLAND.

No., 85-Local Freight and accom-. l:4tp. m
No. 27-Chicago Mail and Express '.oz'.p ILL.,
8 BOUND.
No. as-Mail and Express. u .vo H. H.
M. e6-Local Freight and LAGOON, :. 4:4b p. m.
passenger trains run daily. Freight trains
,aily except Sunday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16

the cost Of production. We demand . return
10 that simplicity and economy which pest
BELTS a democratic government and reduction
In the number Of useless offices. the $ ilaries OF
which drain the substance Of the people.
We denouuce arbitrary interference by fed
era authorities in local affairs us a violation
OF the constitution Of the United states and q
crime pgainst free institutions. and we espe-
cially object o government by injunction as a
new and highly dangerous form Of oppression
BY which federal judges, in contempt OF the
laws OF the stats and the rights OF citizens be-
come at once legisla' ors, judges and execution
ers. and we approve tho bill passed ut the last
session Of the United States senate and now
pending in the house, relative to contempts in
federal courts. and providing for trials by Jury
In certain cases OF contempt
No discrimination should be indnlged In by
the government Of the United States in favor
Of any OF its debtors. We app owe Of the re-
fusal Of the Flfty-Thirl congress- to pass the
Pacific railroad funding bill, AMI denounce the
effort OF the pre,elt re publican congress TO
enact u similar measure.
Recognizing the just claims Of deserving
union soldiers, we heartily in 'orsc the RUE OF
the present commissioner OF pensions TINT no
names shall DO arbitrarily dropYed from the
pension roll. and the fact OF enlistment and
service should be d 'emel conclusive violence
NJ inst disease aud disability before enlist
meGt.
We favor III, admission OF the territories
Of New Mexico N Ari2o u into the union Us
s a,es. ana we favor the early admission OF all
The t,rr,torle; having the necessary p,pula-
ton and resources to entitle them to state
! hoo, and whiln tho, r,mai1 territories we
holl that Tho oGl IaIs 40 o.nted to administer
the government Of any territory. together with
the District OF Colurnbi, and Alaska, should
he bona tde residents " the territory or dis
t,ict IN whirh their duties ara to be performed.
Tho domocrat = met holieves IN homo rule
o,a, ,nt al run,ic hnds NJ tho Irnited states
shopld he annron .io,ed "a tho cst bi,hment
n, free HINES ,or Ame,ic, IN citizens.
Wa recomme,I I'M the ,err,torv of Alaska
a.r,nted d dale ,a,e In eo,,re, 90 md that the
,,anor,i lava ana ,i,r,or laws NJ tho Tynited
.tres le extended Ia snid territory.
rho Monroe doctrine AZ oricioollv declared
and nc intcrnre,e1 Nv sue ,eeainr presidents is
:, ner,nanon, mar, NJ Tho ,o-ei IN nolicy of the
Irri,ed s,at.s ma INNS, Mt NH times be main
,ainsd
W. avtora our svmn,thv tn the people Of
r,,a IN ,ha,r heroic str, ,,le Tow l,bertv and
,nJenendenco
W. ~ a oosa, IA ~, te,ure In tho nuhl,c
sor,,,oa Wa f,vor u,noinfm.nts based upor
,nar,,s exad ,orrns n, on.. and such AN nd.
n,tni,..o,an =, ~, .,,,, s,r,Ica laws as will
-, ..t---- a..
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,ssouR1 PACIFIo-AT HERINGTON.
Abilene S FraternaI Societies

A r. ANDA M.-Benevolent Lodge, NO.
"A. rs, meets first and third Monday eve.
nin9s in each month at Masonic hall, corner
Third and Cedar. r B.. Jacobs, w. NJ,
]. i Johntz, secretary; visiting brethren
welcome
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16

A NCIENT ORDER UNITED wORKMEN
n Abilene Lodge No. 83, meets every
Thursday evening in the knights OF Pytnlas
hall. /. ii. Clewell, NJ. W.;Richard Waring'
recorder.
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xxOpERN wOODMEN OF AMERICA
wi Camp No. $50, meets every Friday night
Of each month in X, of ?. hall. vlsltlng
neighbors welcome. Chas. Il. klce' " vi f.
J. Murphy, Clerk.
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xkyOMAN's RELIEF CORPs-No. 6,
Wv meets alternate Wednesday. after
Moons at Q 80 o'clock in X. Of p. hall. MRS,
Hattie T. Nichols, president; Mrs. Anna
Childs, secretary.
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Railway Time Tables.
UNION PACIFIC.
WERT ROUND.

THE ATCHIsON, TOPEKA 4 SANTA FEE
RAILWAY.
NORTH BOUND.
mi Passenger daily H.
no Accommodation daily, arrives. ITO p. M
& departs. ....l:4o p M.
SOUTH BOUND.
ma Pas senger daily -. ..... W:Sz :. H.
al Accommodation daily, arrives. Zap p. m
departs. .....s:lb p. m.
SALINA BRANCH.
Departs.
Freight. ""'i~p :"
Arrives.
Passenger. ...............''' IN w
Accommodation ........'ss
iii santa Te trains daily except sunday.
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No. sT connects at Concordla and superior
with ali trains north and west, No.. as car
ries through CHAIR car to Kansas Clty with
out change; connecting at Kansas city WIN
chair car to Chicago: chair car to al, poin 1aS
west and south without change. no. 49,
connects at Evans station with through traih
to California, New Mexico ana Colorado'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16

INDEPENDENT ORDER ODD FELLOWS
Western Home lodge, No. 80, meets every
tuesday evening In odd Fellows. hall. ON
GERS: Noble Grand, ID: l.. Pisle; sec.
retary, L. Lips. Visiting brethren cordially
welcome.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16

Hill for the minority Of the commi'tee WIZ"
6ss noes, S03 ayes, aud one not voting
Then the majority platform was adopted ny
os for to soi against and the convention "o-
iourned TIL y D, m.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16

NH UHnI ~ NIIIhl
., II
The report OF the minority was re'u oy D. n
Wade, OF ONO a former reaa,ng cierS u, WV
house Of representatives. as " was presc"'o'
by Senator David D hl'i, .u..no,,
40 the Democratic National 'onven,.on,
Sixteen delegates CONSTITUTING 'ne n'iuori's VI
the committee on resolution lha many uru'a,
tions in the report OF Inc majority W Miivn
tney canno' give s'oi semso = u.nonsid.
are wholly unnecessary, nono %,u mnia0
efea ana AmoleuousE p,,oaor, =,
others are eAlre,ie anu as,a,aa %, tho
the WEI, recosn'z,u praaoapo, ,,oWso,vss
p,r,y' lho hllnor"' uo"'u" S ~, ,haIr
with thls general esp'css,Jn sa,oaant
dissent without gong ihlo u spc',ae s.a "saa, ~
OF these ooleet'Ohap'c feature, VI 'no 0 uv,t"
the majority hu. upon sne nn'nss., p'. v ~
which engApes Nv tn.s el"e VI. wv ."r,si,s
ntln11l0n. Ina XltAA VI lDf lltlfl
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noYAL ARCH MAsONS-Cyrus Chapter
n No. rs, meets In Masonic hall on tne
second and fourth Fridays OF each month
r, B. Ross, II. P; Il. b. JACOBS, secre'
tary.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-16

0kDER EASTERN S~TAR-Abilene Chap
ter iii, meets in the Masonic hall on
t6e first and third Tuesday evenings OF each
month. Miss Lulu Hallam, worthy MAJ
ron. Mrs. Edison, secretary.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

New York World: Q. What was our
increase In money between 1883 and
1890? A. Only tlCS. 900. 900. We held
over one-sixth the worlds money In 1883
and only one.elghth in 1880.
Q. What was the per capita? a.
feG 10 In 1883 and S25 90 In 1880.
Q. What IA the volume Of BUSH
ness? A. In 1883 II was s6l. 73l, 900. 900
In u cities: In 1890 It was $50, 2Ss, O0o,-
900.
9. Was there any effect on wages?
a. The average earnings OF employees
In manufacturing establishments In
1883 was 1874 each; In 1880 1t was siSs
clCh.
Q. How was It In the trades? A..
The table published In the last report
Of the Bureau OF Statistics OF Labor for
this state shows an increase since 1899
OF nearly 20 per cent for two hours
less work.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

But there Is one thing which Ia true,
and time Will prove 1t II 1t Is doubted.
that thousands Of Democrats in all parts
Of the state do not know. and that Is. II
General Watts is elected governor John
D. Anderson, eX-page. eX-legi9latIYc
clerk, representing attorney, ex-con-
gresham and for only Il short tlme--a
brief space In his llfe-an ex-otilcc
holder. and a Dcmocrntlcally bottle
raised adult. will again be supported by
the Democratic party and the tax-pny.
crs as secretary OF state. Yes, Anderson
and the state house ring must be kept
upon Democratic pap. No other Demo-
Gratis must have n draw at the bottle.
one OF the Ch!ltons will be chief clerk
under Anderson and more relatives will
lind offices under the state house ring.
II Offices cannot be found maybe they
will make them rs thoy have done In the
state trcasurer's office. secretary or
states Oiice-ln NIL the departments,
and they viii be- paid out of the contIn-
gent fund, at the expense OF all tax
payers. These sInccures-Onlccs with
pay. hut without lab0r-have BEEN Onc
1T the greatest evils the taxpayers OF
this state have had to stand. Can they
stand Il longer? ! think not.
The Democrats Of this section know
this and ! am surprised to say that
n especially knows II and Will vote
the Democratic ticket In full, while he
disapprOvrS Of such dishonesty. He Is
nm honest man. and an Intelligent n
lie Will Vote for free silver, too. That Is
yet II greater surprise unless he has
failed to rGud the financial history OF
this country. He married Into Il FAM
lily who ARE direct descendants OF
Thomas Jefferson. lie claims that JET
fcrs0n wng n free silver Democrat, and
the act Of 1879 destroyed the value OF
silver. How was II then. that jefferson
n%"d the ratio OF 10 to ! on the COM
m"rclnl value OF gold and silver then IN
circulation and In 1906 he stopped the
c0lnnRe Of silver dollars and mono were
coined for thirty years, because the
laws OF production, supply and de-
mand we're making the ratio unequal.
Did jefferson commit a crime? II Il was
a crime" In 1919. It was n "crIme" In
1896. The ratio in 1884 was fixed Mt 10
to !. with the avowed purpose OF maxi
Ing good tho standard. What Dem
ocratir president and Congress COM
mitteh that crime" In 1859 Con-
STrss reduced the silver In fractional
coin & per cent md made II only legal
tcnder for 81. Who's" "crIme" was
this? Thomas Jefferson vas n Demo-
crnt. But If he wnR living to-day I
would bet Il j?is cent dollar he would
not be II b~rnl0pOpncrnt. Let the gen
tlcman Of whom | write read up some
Of hIE old family history and scn how
Jefferson stood. And II will 10 well for
many other bdHstrd Jefferson Demo-
crnts to do likewise, II truth IN thor
aim and patriotism then end, Trss
a who places his pnrty above his
country, who IL n politician first and
u patriot last, need not waste his time.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

Distressing kidney and bladder dis.
cnscs relieved in six hours by tho
NEW GREAT SOUTH AMERICAN
KIDNEY CURE" This new remedy
IL n great surprise IN account or its
exceeding promptncsR In relieving pain
In tho bladder, Kidneys. back and every
pnrt OF tho urinnry passage In male
or female. II relieves retention OF
water and pnin In passing IL almost
Immediately. II you want quick relief
and cure this IL your remedy. Sold by
r. II. List. druggist. Wheeling. W. Va.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

That all members OF the Grand Army
OF the Republic. together with their
families and friends. may attend the
annual encampment, G. A.. r. to be
held at st. Paul. MINI. September | to
4. all eastern lines will sell excursion
. tickets, August 90. 80 and 81, via Chi
cago. Milwaukee and st. Paul rail-
way, at rate OF about one cent per mile,
good TO return until September so.
For further particulars call on the
nearest ticket agent or address John r.
Pott, district passenger agent, Chicago,
Milwaukee and ST. Paul railway. vii.
Transport, Pa.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

As n remedy for all forms OF Head
ache Electric Bitters has proved 10 be
the very best. 1t effects q permanent
cure and the most dreaded habltual sick
headaches yield to !ts influence. We
urge all who arc afflicted 10 procure a
bottle, and give this remedy a fair trial.
In cases OF habitual constipation Eiec-
trio D!t;ers cures by giving the needed
tone 10 the bowels. and few cases long
resist the use OF this medicine. Try II
once. Large bottles only Atty cents ut
Logan Co.'S Drug Store. 2
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

Mr.. C. D. YoNKER, a we'll known
druggist OF Bowling Green. Ohio, Is
speaking OF Chamberla!n's Cough Rem
cdy. says: II take pleasure In recon-
mendlng It to my customers. for l am
certain that 1t viii always please them.
| sell more OF It than all other kinds
put together" For sale by c, II.
Goethe. ". W. Irwin, c. Schncpf, c.,
Mcnkemeller. John klnri, W. II. Hague.
II. C. Stewart. II. Il. Burt. J. Coleman,
A. L. Scheaie. William M~cnkcmcller,
J. G. Ehole. Wheeling: Bowie & Co..
Bridgeport; B. +. Peabody d Son. BEN
wood.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24
ARTHUR MIDDLETON
On Results OF the Late State. Dem.
~ocratic Convention.
MODESTY or KANAWllA GANG

In Not tlaiminE tho Whole Earth-Enu
Wind wilson. ChNrartr rlstic,, aud III.
Candidacy for Congre..-Nvatts silver
Rrcord-A Descendant or Jefferson WIN
HASN'T Read UP ON III. Ancesor'. Rec.
ord on the Money one.tion-snit Sui
phur Springs,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24
4 Million Gold Dollars

Would not bring happiness to the per-
son suffering with dyspepsia, but Hoods
Sarsaparllla has cured many thousands
OF cases of this disease. II tones tho
stomach, regulates the bowels and puts
all the machinery OF the system In good
working order. It creates n good appe-
tIte and gives health. strength and hap
piness.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24
e. A. II. National Encamp,ncnt Mt ST.
Paul September TO a.,

August 30. 81 and September |, low
round trip tickets will be sold via tho
Baltimore 4 Ohio short line through
Chicago to st, Paul, good nturnIng until
September IL, subject to extension until
September 20. For particulars apply to
Baltimore & Ohio agents. Baltimore a
Ohio fast express trains leave Wheeling
at T:35 n, IN, and 3:l5 p. M. with Pull
mai slcepers attached. .
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

THE whole system Ia drained and un-
dermined by Indolcnt ulcers and open
sores. DeWltt's Witch, Hazel Salve
speedily heals them. 1t Is the best pile
urc known. Charles r. Goet2o, corner
Twelfth and Market streets; Bowie &
Co., bridgeport: Peabody 6 Son. Ben
wood.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

FOR three years I suffered from Salt
Rheum. 1t covered my hands to such
an extent that l could not wash them.
TIVE bottles OF Burdock Blood Bit,crs
cured me-" Llbblc Young, popeS Mills,
st. Lawrence county, n. Y.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup has
been used by millions Ot mothcrs for
their children while tCcthInE. with per-
feet sucoss II soothcs the child, soft
ems the gums. nllnyS all pnin: cures
dinrrhoen. Twcnty-lv cents q bottle.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24
HOUSES And LOTS FOR SALE

a good Investment corner Twelfth and
EdT streets:
No. 1851 Sixteenth street, lot 5Oxlt0 feet.
A fne residence In Pleasant Valley.
Nos. 100 and 1872 Seventeenth streot.
No. S Kentucky street, ( rooms.
No. 8 Kentucky street, lot 30xli0 feet.
a fino residence on Virginia street. All
modern convenience: price low.
No, 2@la Chnpline street. largo brick
building.
No. IS 18TH street. 7 roorIs md stable.
No. loS 18th street. 6 rooms and stabia
Lot corner Main and Sixteenth street
No. III :{;h street.. I rooms and bath.
No. I'D: Chapline street, rooms.
No. 1918 ChaplIne street. . rooms.
Lot on Main st, between ed and I'd Sta
2 lotE on North Wabash street. -.
No. 81 South broadway. residence of J.
Z. IIIghcS. ESQ.
Lot IfKl3O North York stront.
Lot No. 20 indian St..s7 rooms, modern.
No q N. Wabash St., 6 rooms, Cheap.
A nne lot In Pleasant Valley.
10. 10 Vermont street. 4 rooms; lot 25xl01
feet: 81 100.
Tho Bloch property on North Main st
MONEY TO LOAN.
RlNEHART & M,
Tho City Bank Building.
Telephone 2ls. app.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

HOODS PILLS net harmGnlously
with Hoods Sarsapar!llH. euro all liv-
er Ills. 25 cents. S
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24
REAL
FOR RENT.
No, SO Main street, rooms. both

No. 80 Main street, rooms. both
Eases.
Nc: So Main street, saloon with bar
No. q Twcnty-tourth street, : rooms 3 N.
40, 6e Market street.............. 6 o.
no. go Eighteenth street,.,m........ . %.
No. Sh Alley ii, NJ
No llia Warren 4 70
Residence WoodsdaIe .......,,....,... SS1
NO. lhls Main street, store rDutn,,,,., II CO
stable rear OF GCrmun RRRk.....,..,. 6 90
Residence Pleasant VAllcy....w,,,,, \ o.
Residence Pleasant Valley, II 90
No. i29 Fourteenth street: -
no. @6g2 Main street, J rooms.......... 6 ~
Crescent Place, i-roomed house....... : 90
3 rooms Pleasant Valley. ............ 6 III
No, 2l5 Main street, . rooms.......... 9 %
FOR SALE.
No. l0ci McColloch street.
No. 1903 McColloch street
No. q Seventeenth street,
No. ~ Sixteenth street,
No. 90 North Front street
Nos, 4S2 and 4ji National ROAD.
StN-roomed house Peninsula.
Nos. 10 and t22ls Market street,
ing.
Lot on South Front street.
/ lots Mcaiechen.
4 lots Elm Grove
Lot W~oodsdalc.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

Nobody need have Neuralgia. Got. DR..
Miles Pain Pills from %druEslsta. 'Ono
cent q dose"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24
FOR SALE.

S-roomed franc housoNAnd lot. Mt III
Fourteenth street. new house. for 81, 100.
a frst-clasa. modern 7-rbOmed dwelling,
with stable In roar, lot i3xiI?, at % North
York street. This Is desirable In every
respect
The most desirable country place In
Pleasant Valley.
North Huron street lots Mt n bargain.
3-rOomcd cottage % South Huron for IlJD.
Money TO loan. c per cent bonds for sale.
SMITH & DICKINSON
EXCHANGE JihNK .BUILDISB.
Safety Deposit Boxes TO Let. aus
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-24

He's enc OF these animals whose era
mum Is decorated with a pair OF fans
instcnd or auditory appendices.
The Penn's Grove record., 1896-03-27
NUMBER Sc.

An explosion of gas in the Berwind-
White mine at Dubois. Penns. resulted
in the death of Is or IA miners, and
two men were killed by an explosion
at the Adrian mines, eight miles south
of that place.
Judge Craig granted liquor licenses
to all the Monroe County saloons ex-
cept one.
The Luzerne W fe-murderer, William
Mindisch, was sentenced to be hanged.
The home of Henry Ryman, at Dial.
ton, was burned and his invalid
daughter persisted in bed.
Viewers report Ia favor of a new
$50, 600 bridge over Chester creek at
Ninth street, Chester.
Falling coal fatally injured William
Bergman and his son James in the
Richards mine, at Shamokin.
Little John McNollis, at Minersyiile,
accidentally shot his mother, Mrs.
John McNollis, in the leg with .
pistol.
DR.. d. s. Marshall, of Ashland, who
was dangerously poisoned in perform
ing a post-mortem examination, is re-
covering.
Legal steps to Gust the seventeen
Justices of tine Peace at Mahanoy City
and Shenandoah were taken at Harris
burg.
A farmer, near Allentown, John
Hottenstein, secured licenses for the
marriage of his two daughters, aged
Is and Is years, respectively.
The Penn's Grove record., 1896-03-27
Foreign Briefs.

DIR. Peters has resigned the Presi-
dency of the Berlin Colonial Society.
The French Chamber OF Deputies
has approved of the Governments
scheme for an international Exposition
in 1900.
The socialists of Rome greeted with
enthusiastic demonstrations the Social
ist leaders who had been pardoned by
the Kings recent proclamation o
amnesty.
A despatch from Rome says France
and Russia are intriguing to detach
Ital, from the Dreibund.
kilograms from Mattendo say that
a rebellion is in active operations in
Bolivia. 4
The Italian Government, it is stated,
has not learned of the fall of Kassala.
The French Ambassador to England
| had an interview with Lord Salisbury
about the Anglo-Egyptian expedition.
It is stated that General Baldissera
has broken off the peace negotiations
with King Menelek, the %latter's de-
mands being excessive.
The Cologne Gazette, in an article said
/ to be inspired by the Foreign Office,
contends that the Dongola expedition
Is absolutely imperative.
Prince Hohenlohe, the Imperial
| Chancellor of Germany, has asked for
the appointment of a successor TO NJ.
| Herbette, French Ambassador to Ger
many. M. D~ecrais. formerly French
Ambassador to London. may be ap-
pointed. L
1t is improbable that peace will be con-
cluded with the Abysslnians, owing to
the excessive pecuniary demands made
by King Menelek. Italy will refuse
the payment of any money indemnity.
The Emperor and Empress of Ger
many started for Genoa, where they
| will embark on the yacht hohenzol-s
Iern for n cruise Of the Mediterranean.
The statement that Great Britain ha
| reduced the Yurnan claim to $4,000
and that Venezuela has agreed to the
reduction, ID confirmed.
Negotiations touching the arbitra-
ton of the Venezuelan dispute he
tween England and the United States
are, it is stated, proceeding fayorably. 2