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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-02-12

OMAHA, Feb. ia special TO the
Bee from Pine Ridge, 3. d., saye: The
Indian council At Pine Ridge Ia con.
tlnuing today. II Ia ptobable tina,
RSd Cloud, Little Wound, American
Horse, Rocky Bear, Charles Cuuy, Al
Interpreter anu either Police Captain
Thunder Bear OF Lieutenant Joe Bush
Will be chosen as delegates 10 Washing.
ton. Which Of the two latter goes will
urge an increase In the pay Of the res.
eryation police, The number Of In-
dlans present Ia about 5000 all told.
They have raised between $500 and
sDOOto deirhy the expenses OF the dele.
CATION. There Is no disorder and little
excltomSnt among the indiana. The
number OF Sioux ~ increasing, and The
1000 advelttei 10 be present may get
In ~ tomorrow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-02-12

CHICAGO, Feb. 1.-Two nros in the
suburban Town OF BoTwin destroyed
the residences Of Frank /. Abbott aud
Andrew w. Anthony and the Rest
Cure hospital, private female sani.
tHrlum. Loss, 1900; insurance, $780,
0O0.
A IRE at whitmore-B Barnes COM
paBy's foundry last night destroyed
the plant. Loss. $4,000.
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Jack.on'. written s,.tem.n,.

CINCINSATI, Feb. i2.-scolt Jack
son's Written statement TO his attorney
has been given 10 the public. IL under.
takes TO tell chronologically his coDnec-
lion with the case, beginning ON Mon
day OF tho week OF the murder.
Jackson admits that he threw 4 bum
Ole into the sewer and threw some
thinga into the Ohio river.
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nIIni, A,IIIinn Msnn.,srr.

MONTREAL, Feb. l2,-Montreal ex.
else men haye seized Gn Illicit still AT
the Trappist monastery OF Oks. The
officials OF the inland revenue depart
ment. becoming suspicious Of the large
quantity OF whisky that was coming
from the little ssttlemsnt OF Oka,
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p.msn In an. PnIrI,.

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Feb. i2.-Rey.
J. h. Hunykutt, Baptist mi Mister. has
been arrested at Mofrillton, Arkansas,
charged with inianticide. His house.
keepers one year baby cried while he
was preparing sermon and tue
preacher became enraged Mt the annoy
anoe anu choked the child TO death.
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BAD WRECK.
one Person Rspor,sd Killed and Many
Iulurod.

ROCHESTER, N. Y, Fec. l2.--At l
O'clock tnis morning news reached
here that bad wreck had occurred al
Maoedon Swamps, a place R0out four
miles east OF Fairport, IN which two
people we're reported killed. Tain
Dispatcher Foru at once notified d.
vision Superintendent Gould, aud OIL
deTed out wTeoking Tram ana u
special train from East Rucu,s.er with
pin yaicians 10 20 10 the seems OF the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-02-12

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-THE debate
on the tree silver substitute for the
House bond bill was resumed this
morning. Underwood ana Cox spoke
In favor OF concurrence In the
Senate substitute ana Brumm In favor
OF the coinage OF tho American pro.
duct.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-02-12

LRxISGToN, Ky, Feb. l2.-IsAac b.
Murphy, The famous negio Jockey,
died this morning OF heart disease. He
was 20 years old and for years the great
est Jockey In tho world. lie leaves n
fortune Of about $50. 900.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-02-12
The Pattissu neanl.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Feb. i2.-The
Pattison boom for the Presidency was
launched with much enthusiasm today
at meeting Of ths state Democratic
committee to arrange for the next state
convention.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-02-12

MAHAuUA, Nicaragua, Feb. L.
The government mas published n de-
cree announcing that 1t has returned
TO the supremacy OF the civil laws anu
Therefore martial law " once more set
aside.
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LoSDoN, Feb. l2.--It is announced
on authority, that following the advice
Of the United States, Venezuela prao.
tically has decided to send a feprosen-
tatiye 10 London with power 10 open
direct negotiations with tho govern
mont Of Gtuat Britain Tor tho settle
ment OF the boundary dispute.
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opaaue ami the brain itself oompsr.
atlvely translucent, 80 that, II It were
togsible to send the raye through tho
skull, II would hardly bo probable that
they would give the outline OF the gray
matter beneath.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIPR AND
PROPERTY.
WAsnIsdroN, Feb. i2.-The posi-.
bic uses OF the new process OF pho
togtaphy involving the application OF
cathode rays In determining the exist.
snoa Of secret flaws In metalp, IL now
about to b. tested thoroughly at the
Carnegie works, where a large amount
of Balval construction In under way.
Tue proper apparatus has been secured
ana experts there are now At work 10
demonsirate Whistler or not tho new
rays will penetrate a body OF metal.
II this can be done tho Importance OF
the process from an industrial stand.
polnt can scarcely DO ovcresiimated.
IL will bs possible TO secure an exact
know ledge oil the nature Of the metal
OF great guns without running tbs risk
| OF explosion; defects In the shaftr OF
ocean st eamerstcan be discovered be-
fore the shafts break aud thereby cause
loss OF life and property, aud steel cast.
ings used for structural purposes can be
accurately tested bsiofe being put In
place.
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JURY pIaAoREEs.

The case struck a tnag last night at
an extra session Of the court after ox.
haustive arguments by counsel, when
the jury. which was composed Of C.H.
Parsons, John q. Cutler, II, II. Bauer
and James ii. Brown, announced that
they were unable TO agree on . verdict.
Three were for aoquittal and one for
conviction. IL Ia fumored that Mr..
Cutler was this Juror who did not zee
eye 10 eye with the majority.
Judge Powsfs Immediately asked
that the case be seI for te-trial this
morning at 10 O'Clock.
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FOR THE PROTECTION OF L1PR AMI
PROPERTY.
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The Vermonter for 1896.

The Vermonter for 1896 promises to main
tain the high standard of literary and ar
tistic excellence that has characterized IL
thus far.
Many of our eminent men and cultivated
women who were numbered among It's con
tributors this year will continue to Wrlte
for its columns. Other distinguished Yer
monitors, as well as prominent sons of DINER
states, will also contribute articles. s-a
The publisher has secured most inter
eSting and valuable article, which will be
published as a serial in the early numbers
of the New Year. 1t is the story, OF the
life of Americas "Grand Old Man." Sena-
tor Justin S. Morrill,, from his early boy
hood to his entrance into Congress. The
article has been prepared for the Vermont
er by Hon. James Barrett, of Rutland, TOT
many years a judge of supreme court;
Judge Ban rett is native of STAFFORD, ana
has always been close friend of the SUB,
ject of this sketch. lie Is peculiarly wen
fitted to give to the world, for the first time,
the story of the early career of VeTm0nCs
ilustrious son. The article has been re-
yised by Senator Morrill,, and will be pun.
lshed at an early day with portraits ana
other illustrations.
Among some other of the leading fea-
lures of The VermOnter for the new year
will be illustrated articles on our Colleges
and Educational Institutions, Young Men
in Politics, and Public Services of our war
Governors, Erastus Fairbanks, j. Gregory
Smith and Frederick HOlbro0k.
Among the contributors for 1896 Will pc
Senator Redfield Proctord, Senator John M,
Thurston (of Nebraska Hon. IL. Henry
Powers, Nj c.; Elk Governor Frederick Hol-
brook; Hon. Hoyt Ii. Wheeler, U. 5. OF
cult Court Judge; President Matthew d.
Buckham, University of Vermont; Presl-
dent Ezra Brainerd, of Middlehury Col
lege; Gen. Granville M. Dodge of New
York; Hon. Mason S. Stone, State Superln-
tendent of Education; Mrs. }: Gregory
Smith; Mrs. Helen Campbell; Miss Helen
S. Winslow Miss Lucy Wheelock, Precep-
tress Chauncey Hall School, also Gen. OH
yer o. Howard; Justice ID. j. Brewer, or
the U. S. Supreme Court, and other emil
nent men.
Especial attention will be paid to the ed
ucatiOnal department, which VIII be con-
Quoted by Hon. Mason S. Stone, state SUI
perintendent of education. The Vermont
er was made the official organ of the State
Teachers Association at its last meeting,
and communications from educators Will
find place in this department..
The VermoHter is only ST. year. SUP,
scriptiOns received at this office and at all
bookstores. G. s. Forbes, publisher, ST.
Adams, Vt.
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ThatfOrd.

The Christmas Holidays. bring the
teachers and students home for short
vacation. Nellie Slade, Mabel carey
sarah Senter, Alice and Walter NC,
Dnffie. Kittie Worcester, Lettle ana
Lyman Vaughan, VIM. Coombs, Mr.
and Mrs. Leon Turner, Eber 4arrlng'
ton and Edith Newcomb are nome Iof
the holidays.
short vacation at the academy for
a few DAYS.
Sarah Rugg has so far recovered as
to be able to ride out.
Ma, bel Kinney and Miss Nolan are
taking a teachers course at the academy
Edgar Bond who has been spending
several weeks with his brother has re-
turned to Woburn, Mass.
Anna Poor has had friend from the
southern part of the state to visit her.
There was an entertainment at Ac'
ademy Hall on the eve of Dec. 81, the
proceeds were for the benehti or the
graduating class. A good number re-
NAMED after the exercises for prom
enade concert. Ransom Newcom0 was
present to help furnish music Tor the
occasion. He has repeated calls to
render aid in the musical line as he has
a rare gilt in music upon the VIOLIN
The Christmas exercises at the
church were very good and well at
tended. Two heavily loaded trees were
among the principle attractions 1or the
Young people. Dea. Geo. Worcester
received nice teachers bible from the
members of his Sunday school class.
Louise Worthen spent few days al
the Hill recently. s1 NJ"
Mrs. Carlos Slater has a nephew
stopping with her for the present.
Charlie Wilmot has COW that re
Gently gave birth to twin calves
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OiCott.
A Happy New Year to all.


The Christmas exercises at the
churches were success, the trees
which were heavily loaded were the
principal attraction for the children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Culver were
made happy the 22d of December by
welcoming to their home daughter,
Vivian E. Culver by name.
Mrs. w. w. Culver of West Leba'
non is stopping with her son Arthur
for a week.
Rev. M. Tyler, the Zulu missionary
for forty years who preached here a
few weeks ago and gave such an in.
teresting account of his work III Afrl'
ca, died suddenly at North Carolina
shorl time ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wood have
gone to Concord where he has EN-
ployment for the railroad company
lie will be remembered as the one who
lost his limb last summer
Mrs. Carl Yanson IS very sick.
Telephone poles were set through
the village last fall and now poles have
been set and wired for electric lights
Edwin Ellis is clerking for Storrs u
Weston.
CYRUS B billiard has been ill with
lung trouble for two weeks.
Curtis Hickey of Lebanon has been
visiting friends in town.
Mrs. Blanchard of Norwich spent last
week at Arthur Culver's.
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South Ryegate.

Kinney McCondack ard wife return
ed home from Boston Wednesday, Jan
1st where they have been spending a
few weeks visiting friends.
w. A. Gibson spent New Years at
home with his family.
Bert Crow went to Hanover Medical
college Jan LIST where he intends to re.
main until be comes out a full fiedged
doctor.
John Thomas returned to New York
Saturday to the veterinary college. lie
has been at home on two weeks va
cation.
F. E Goodall expects to move to
Montpelier next week.
On New Years. eve there was an en-
tertainment at the Reformed Pre'by'
terrain church, recitations by the chill
dren, ETC., and at the First Presbyterl
an church there was watch meeting
Remmick McNiece and wife return
ed from Topsham the first of the week
There wa. lecture Thursday even
ing of this week by Prof. Hill on
agriculture.
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1.ondon., Law About wreath..

Possibly there is not day that passes
in Paris but that some wreath or trivial
floral tribute is placed ON the statue OF
the dead and remembered Of France.
What, we wonder, would the Partisan
journals say il Frenchman or French
woman had been treated in the way de-
scribed by correspondent he writes
"a few friends and myself collected a
small sum of money and purchased a
handsome wreath, to which a card was
attached, In Memory Of Nelson. This
wreath 1 sent by my servant, instruct
ing him to place the same On or at the
foot of the Nelson column. in Trafalgar
square. The police constable on dnt'
compelled my messenger to take IL
wreath down again, because he bad n
obtained the sanction Of the board
works to place a wreath on the monu-
ment. "-Gslignani's Messenger.
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BOltOnVille.

Mrs. Tucker attended the wedding
of Lizzie, daughter of Thomas Nelson,
and Martin Turner at Monroe. N. h.,
on Wednesday. ~
Mrs. James Gardner. Arthur Reid
and Hugh Boyce were at Barton New
Years. day at Herbert Gardeners mar
rage.
Frank Bolton has taken the job to
car Martin Gibson's lumber and is now
loading il at this station.
Mrs. Robinson was the guest of Miss
Olney at her home In Groton, new
years. day.
Miss Augusta Rowell of Bradford
visited with Mrs. Tucker over the
Sabbath.
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East COrinth.

Miss Carrigan resumed her school
Monday.
W. r. Rowland returned to his
school at Barre on Thursday.
Owing to the inclement weather only
about thirty couples attended the new
years. ball aud supper in school house
hall, Tuesday evening. A good time
was enjoyed by all. The first skim
milk will be held Jan. 10, 1896.
Don't forget the annual meeting of
the Creamery Co Jan. 4th.
The annual meeting of the Public
Library was held Saturday evening,
when the following officers were elect
ed: President, Wilson Chapman; vice
president, E. S. Rowland; secretary
and treasurer, G. M. Page.
III. A. Jackman, Jr has been home
from Bradford, and ill with boil on
his neck.
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Of course all this is private.
This Cabman Should Be In a Museum

He had been carrying passenger
around town in his cab all the after
noon, with frequent stops, at each OF
which the fare made an Intellectual
attempt to quench his abnormal thirst,
and he was not too sober when he en-
gagged the cab. Finally the driver came
to the down town hotel where the man
was stopping, and with the aid of the
cabman the passenger went to his room.
Then he wanted to buy drinks for him
self and the driver.
Excuse me, said the driver, but
I don't want drink, and l don't be-
lieve you do, either.
The passenger insisted until the driver
rang the bell and ordered soda for his
customer. Then the inebriate individual
pulled roll of bills from his pocket and
told the driver to take his fare out Of
that. The driver refused, and told the
man he wanted only 81.
With a swing of his arm the drunken
man scattered the bills around the room
with the reply:
"There, take your W.
The driver rang the bell and called
for a boy. When the bellboy entered.
The driver told him to pick up the mon
ey and give him So. The boy did so and
handed the drunken man the roll. in
which was $2S>. The drunken man
apologized and handed the driver bill,
telling him that was for himself. The
driver called on the boy to witness the
transaction, went out with the bellboy,
turned the key in the lock, left the ke
at the Office and went back to his team
$40 richer than when he went into the
hotel Boston Herald.
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West Fairlee.

Mrs. Bessie Paul is so far recovered
from his severe illness as to be down
stairs.
The Willing Workers will meet Mrs.
Frank bemis on Friday evening.
FL. A. Whitney of Boston was called
home on Thursday by the severe illness
of his mother, her sister Mrs. Austin
of Tunbridge was called also.
George Comstock and Mrs. Bean
have gone to LYNN where, they expect
to remain for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Durham of Woodstock
are visiting her father, Mr.. Haven.
They will go to Chattanooga, Tenn
where their future home will be.
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Waits River,

d. S. Prescott is on the sick list.
r.. Richardson and wife of Groton
spent Wednesday at Fl. q. Richardson's
The Sunday School was reorganized
last Sunday. Supt., ID. S. Prescott,
Asst. Supt., j. A. Dodge, Sec'y. and
Tres, A r. Beede.
Prof. d. B. Locke of WinchendoD,
Mass. was in town over Sunday
Warren Curtis has purchased of j
A. Dodge the land adjoining his house
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West COrinth.

Charles Blake and family have re-
Gently moved into the Henry Clark
house.
Rev. j. A. Wright and family re-
turned to their home in Barre last
Monday.
r. Chauncy Bohonan slipped and fell
on his door step last week and has
been confined TO his bed most of the
time since then.
Charles Butler is slowly improving
from the shock he had two weeks ago.
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Notice.

whereas my wife. Jane Briggs. having
left nv bed and board without just cause
r prOyocation all persons are hereby for
hidden TO harbor or trust her on my ac
count
vershire, Vt. Dec. q, 1895.
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One Minute Cough Cure is rightly named
1t affords instant relief from suffering
when afflicted with severe cough or cold;
1t acts ON the throat, bronchial tubes, and
lungs and never fails to give immediate
relief A. Il. Clarke, Bradford, N. M. Stet-
son, Newbury.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1896-01-03
Bucklen,s Arnica salve.

The best salve in he world for cuts, bruis'
es, sores, ulsers, sat rheum, fever sores,
letter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns ana
all skin eruptions, and positively, cures pllet
or no pay required, luis gu aran rsf ,u9
l., A. WADLFIGH's Drug Store
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Died..

Died in Medical Lake, Washington, Dec.
10. Mr.. GorgOn Percival aged rs years, IA
ther of Mrs. 5. l.. Cummings, both former
residents of this town.
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The Ills of Women.

CONSTIPATION, causes more than half the
Ills of women. Karl's Glover Root Tea Is
a pleasant cure for Constipation. Sold by
q. 7. Clarke,
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Married..

At the residence of X. b. Kelley In Brad
ford, January LIST, by the Rev. +. W Lewis
Mr.. Lewis w Whitney and Miss Cora Nj.
Kelley, both of Manchester. N. III.
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An Unpublished Letter from Blaine on
His Own Defeat in 1884.

(McCzure's Magazine for january }
Mr.. Murat Halstead writes, in Nc
Clure's Magazine for January, the in
ner history of "The defeat of Blaine
for the Presidency" giving converse
tions and letters never before publish
ed. Among the new letters is the fol.
lowing written by Mr.. Blalne's own
hand, few days after his defeat, aud
reproduced in McClure's in c.simile:
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(PerSonal.)
AUGUSTA, MAINE, 10Th Nov,

AUGUSTA, MAINE, lotn NOV, OF.
DEAR MIR. HALsTEAD.-l think there
would be no harm to the public and no per-
sonal injustice if you would insert the
three enclosed items in your editorial
columns.
| feel quite serene over the result. AS
the Lord sent upon us an ass In the shape
of preacher, and a rainStOrm, to lessen
our vote IN New York, am disposed to feel
resigned to the dispenSa1i0n OF defeat
which flowed directly from these agencies.
In missing great honor escaped a great
and oppressive responsibility. 12.MSnoW
perhaps better than anyone-hoW mCltCTI
djdnt lUant the nominations; but perhaps,
in view of all things, have not made loss
by the canvass. AT least try to think not.
The other candidate would have Jared hard
in Maine, and would have been utterly
broken in Ohio.
Sincerely,
JAMES G. BLAINE.
Of course all this is private.
p. S.-This note was written before re-
ceipt of yours. Pray publish nothing OF the
kind you intimate unless you first permit
me to see the proof. Don't be afraid OF the
enclosed items. They are rock-ribbed for
truth and for good rendering of public
opinion.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-11
SHOWS HOW LITTLE THEY KNEW
" &c Talk of the Bland BOOMERS Before
the HalIotInf. BEGAN


the Balloting Began.
Chicago, July 1O.-The Bland men
claimed Boldly before the opening of
the convention that they had succeeded
In breaking the backbone of Bryan's
boom and there was no longer any dan
GEE Of a stampede 10 the Nebraska
statesman There had been several
conferences last night and in the early
morning, and the result was shown in
the announcement that Alabama and
Michigan had reconsidered their deter
ninatiOn 20 support Bryan and would
now go-the former TO Boise and the
latter TO Bland. Several OF the dele
cations, including that of North Caro-
Una, which were largely Influenced IN
favor of Bryan by yesterdays demon
stration were also wavering and were
claimed by the other candidates. II is
conceded, however, that Bryan would
probably display considerable strength
and the most general prediction as the
convention opened for the first ballot
was that several ballots would be re-
quired to determine the result
Colonel Charles II. Jones Of the st.
Louis PCst-Dfspatch said there was no
ehanTe in the general situation in re-
latiOn to the different candidates for
the presidency.
THE carefully prearranged program
bf the Bryan men," he said. failed to
stampede the Bland boom. Bryan's
weakness was demonstrated by the fact
that the banners of the supposed Bryan
men failed TO join the procession behind
the Nebraska crowd when they pub
hcly started the Bryan BOOM Bryan
Is q western man and no western state
Joined che Nebraska procession except
South Dakota which is represented by
a gold delegation. The other states
which joined in the demonstration were
at from the south.
''The significance of this Is that the
west is the battle ground and not the
south. On the other hand Bland has
the support Of al the other central west
au1 far western states.
"Neverthelsss.I think the nomination
now lies between Bryan and Bland.
TriS has been the most interesting ma
tiolyI conv ention of either party since
1852. The issues are more mOmentous.
ana the interest keener and more in
tense. Here the people are in charge
At ST Louis 1t was the bosses There
everything was duh and lifeless. You
could hear the creaking of the machine
as il ground ont its work. Hera moth
fna is pre2rranged; nevertheless, the
mandate OF the voters is carried out by
men who are intensely IN earnest"