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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
New Mexico Savings Bank.

Neil B. Field, receiver of the New Mex
leo Savings bank, has filed In the district
court at Albuquerque his report for the
year ending May I. It shows collections
to the amount of $49,617.30 and disburse-
ments to the amount of $40,672; that 20
per cent has been paid to depos1tors and
a like amount to debenture bondholders,
and that another 10 per cent dividend
will soon be paid to both depositors and
bondholders. The receiver adds that he
expects to pay all the creditors Of the in
stitution in full before January l, 1897.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
One Heard From.

Judge A. l.. Morrison writes the Citizen
that he is pledged to support Gov. Nc
Kinley at the st. Louis convention. He
says:
an letter from Major Llewellyn in
the Citizen of Yesterday find the follow
ing: 'Our New Mexico delegation to the
national convention is absolutely un-
pledged SO far as | am concerned this
statement is not correct, as | am pledged
to support Mckinley and I will redeem
that pledge as have kept every pledge |
ever made de.n-Albuqueruue Citizen.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
Terrible storm in wisconsin.

St. Paul, Mimi, May 1.-THE early
morning reports indicate that 100000
worth of property has been destroyed in
western Wisconsin by the great storm
which ragged there yesterday afternoon
and all night. There we're cloud bursts
at Bloomer and buildings were under
mined and at least twenty bridges are re-
ported washed out.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
Two Men Killed.

Buffalo, N. Y, May l4.-Thos. Purdy
and Val Jenly we're working at the bottom
of the water shaft in the Elliott square
building to-day, when man at tbs top OF
the shaft, ten stories up, dropped steel
jack weighing forty pounds and an iron
bolt weighing five pounds, killing both
men,
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14

The train on the G1lf road, bringing
part of the rapahoe delegates. beat the
record between Denver and Pueblo, max
ing the run in three hours and nineteen
minutes.
CALIFORNIA POPULIsTs.
Sacramento, Cal.-The Populist state
convention has made the following NOM
nations:
For lieutenant governor, j. l.. Gill
bert, of Fresno.
For presidential electors at-large, Dan
iel Mckay, j. V. Webster.
Far congress, 1st district, Geo. W.
Montieth; End district, c. f. MoGlashan;
7th district, DR.. G. H. Castle.
WASHINGTON REPUBLICANS,
Everett, Wash.-The Republican state
convention will meet this afternoon. A
plank in favor of bimetallism, subj iect to
agreement, will probably be
adopted. The indications are that the
delegates will be instructed for McKin-
ley.
DECLARE FOR M'KINLEY AND SILVER.
Hill City, Kas.--At the Republicancon-
vention for the 9th district, held here, A.
H. Ellis, of Beloit, was nominated for
congress. Ringing resolutions were
passed favoring Mckinley for president.
The financial plank strongly favors the
restoration of silver as part of the
standard money and the coinage of the
entire American product.
WEST VIRGINIA FOR M'KINLEY.
Clarksburg. W. Va. - At II O'Clock,
State Chairman Dawson called the Re-
publican state convention to order. Mr..
Dawson congratulated Republicans or
the outlook for Republican success in
West Virginia, and named Thos. E. Davis
as temporary chairman.
Mr.. Davis spoke briefly, declaring Mo
Kinley already nominated and it only re-
mained fer West Virginia to add her
voice to the ratification. This was
greeted with enthusiastic cheers.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14

NATIONAL PEOPLES PARTY (POPU.
LIST) CONVENTION AND AMERI-
CAN SILVER CONVENTION,
vt. Louis, Mo-, July 20, 1896, rate, one
fare ($36.O5) for the round trip. Dates
of sale, July 10, 20 and 2l,good for return
passage until July 81, 1896. Continuous
passage in both directions,
For further particulars as to route and
time apply to any agent of the Santa Fe
Route or to the undersigned.
H. 8. LuTz, Agent,
Santa Fe, N. NJ.
GEO. T. NIoHosoA, G. PA,
Chicago, III.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
VIGILANCE ELUDED.
Schooner Gladiator Laden with Sup.
plies for Cubans Sailed from Flor.
tda-Expelled Cuban War Cor
respondents In New York.

Key West, Fla, May 1.-THE schooner
Gladiator eluded the vigilance of the
United States revenue cutters at Fort
Meyers and sailed for Cuba. It is said
that there are on board 1900 rifles, 1,40O
machetee, $1,000 rounds of cartridges, a
quantity of dynamite and four rapid fire
guns. It is understood that among the
eighty five men on board are several
Americans. The leader, A. F. Gonzales, is
naturalized American.
CUBAN WAR CORRESPONDENTS.
New York. - The steamer Seguranca
arrived to-day from Havana. Among her
passengers are Oreelman, Lawrence and
biadle, the Cuban war correspondents,
expelled from Havana by Gen. Weyler.
Az they had no certificates from the
medical inspector AT Havana, they will be
detained at Hoffman island, in the lower
bay, until 4 p. m. tomorrow.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14

Eczema is frightful affection, but like
all other skin diseases it can be perma-
nently cured by applications of DeWitt'S
Witch Hazel Saive. 1t never fails to cure
Piles. Newton's drug store.
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hank Closed In X KANSAS.

Wellington, Kas, May 14.-The Sum
ner National bank, established in 1886,
and having capital stock of $4,000,
closed this morning. There had been a
run for several days and the bank was
unable to stand the pressure. The liabili-
ties to depositors are $4,000.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
AnInsane Woman's Deed.

Ripley, Ohio May 14.-Widow Fitz-
patrick this morning hanged her four
children aud herself. 1t is supposed that
she became suddenly insane.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
THE BEST
SPRING MEDICINE

jsSlMMoNs LIVER REGULATOR. Don't
forget to take it. Now is the time you
need it most to wake up your Liver: A
sluggish Liver brings on Malaria, Fever
and 1Ague, Rheumatism, and many other
ills which shatter the constitution and
wreck health. Don't forget the word
REGULATOR. 1t is SIMMONS LIVER
REGULATOR you want. The word REG
ULATOR distinguishes it from all other
remedies. And, besides this, SIMMONS
LIVER REGULATOR is Regulator OF the
Liver, keeps it properly at work, that your
system, may be kept in good condition.
FOR THE BLOOD take SIMMONS
LIVER REGULATOR. 1t IS the best blood
,urifier and corrector. Try it and note
The difference. Look for the RED z
on every package. You wont find It on
any other medicine, and there s no other
Liver remedy like SIMMONS LIVER
REGULATE OR-the Kingof Liver Remedies.
Be sure you get It.
y. =. zsilin 4 Co, Philadelphia, Pa
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
365 days
better.

The art of car.build.
ing gets more exact
more artistic-BETTER
every year. 1895 turned
out far finer cars than
1894, and 1875 il way
ahead of 1885.
The new sleepers in
service on the Burling-
tons fast trains between
Denver, Omaha and Chi.
cago are products of 1896.
There are ten of them
altogether - oil fresh
from the Pullman Com
pany's shops all with
wide vestibules--Pintish
gas-elegant upholstery
new carpets = wide
berths-up-to-date meth
ods of ventilation and
sanitation.
They are q whole year
newer-85 DAYS BET.
TER-than cars running
over competing lines.
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Has Not Declined n Thira Term.

New York, May l4.--Don M. Dickinson
nnequivocally denied the statement, pub
lished in Detroit paper, that he had a
letter from President Cleveland which
said that the latter would not again be a
candidate for the presidency.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
THE CRIMINAL CALENDAR.
scott JacksO Convicted of Murder in
First DeGrec-He Must Die
Notable Diamond Robbery in
in New York.

Newport, KY, May 1.-THE Scott
Jackson case went to the jury at 10
o'clock this morning. At 1905 the jury
returned, and, amid deathlike stiffness,
the foreman handed the verdict to the
clerk who read: "We, the jury, find the
defendant, Scott jackson, guilty of mur-
der in the first degree and * the penalty
at DEATH"
The Judge had previously announced
that no demonstration by the spectators
would be permitted. Consequently the
verdict was heard with silence, but upon
the adjournment of court the spectators
rushed to the Jurors and shook their hands
heartily.
jackson received the verdict with no
manifestation, except ashen paleness.
The usual motion for new trial was
made and Jackson was taken away to Jail.
DIAMOND ROBBERY IN NEW YORK.
New York.-The police made public to-
day robbery committed ON Monday
mig hit in the confectio merry store of Eu-
gene G. Ackers. The booty amounted to
$4,000, most Of it being diamond jew
elry. The police arrested John H, Reidel
on suspicion. Reidel had been cared for
by Ackers almost as an adopted sun.
Kansas City strike Situation.
Kansas City, May 14.-Decided action
on either side is expected in the Armour
strike situation before the day closes.
The company's temporary Injunction
against the men runs out to-day and the
strikers have called a mass meeting to
make plans to conduct their fight sys-
tematically. Following the cut by
Armour and Swift, other concerns, it is
said, contemplate reducing their forces.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14
SANTA FE N. M, THU RSDAY. MAY IA, 1896.

The train on the Gulf road, bringing
part of the Arapahoe delegates, beat the
record between Denver and Pueblo, max
ing the run in three hours and nineteen
minutes.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-14

@. W. vALLssy, General Agent, Denver
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-27

live dog. In euch tableaux as THE
Hunters Return" or "Rctricv.ng" she
would stand rs moiionlcss and immovnbe
as stone, while applause rose from gallery
and parquetto
Another of her tricks was 10 balance
burning paper cone ON the tip OF her nose
and to keep II 50 balanced until the paper
was consumed, and all the yelling ana
handChppinE In the world woul Int make
her lOT" her head and oNerbalnnce the
paper cone
For several wocSa tho dog had been
playing to local variety houses. lshHt
week. while doing two acta ia ~ ~ the
Chicago opera house Isllltc showed symp-
toms OF siwknoss. The most skilled OF
hose who make u specially OF canine dis
tatton they agreed that Il'lie had an At
tack Of pncumonia. In epi,e of this the
dog showed no sposiiio3 to keep away
from the stage or slight her work. Every
dnv M her turn came she WAC ready 10 20
on and went through every act as careful.
" and Successful as ever. WHEN the end
Of the week came the dog was ~ n critical
condition and was taken to the st. Charles
hotel, where her mistress and master were
stopping, there to he nursed But tho
poor animal kept p.-owIrg worse, On Mon
day MIR. Chester was starting out when
the dog, weak AZ she was tottered over to
HIM and. taking hold of one OF his trouser
legs pulled at II feebly. AZ though IN mutc
enireaty that ne would not leave her. Ho
turned and stopped to pet the glossy cont
| floor lie tenderly picked up the poor
| thing and started TO carry IT across tho
| room and as he was doing so Lille died In
| his
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-27
STATUE DOG LILLE.
Death OF an Intelligent Animal That
Posed in Living Pictures.

FOsCu In Living PICTURES.
Chicago News.
Tho only dog that ever posed al a living
statue Ia dead and Its corpse Is now lying
In Chicago awaiting shipment TO tho East
not for burial. but TO be turned over to
n taxidcrmrst.
I.ilie was the animals name. and Lille
was an English setter With enough inteili-
gence TO supply kennel of ordinary
dogs Another remarkable thing about
her was her coat. That of the ordinary
English setter is black and white, Lsllic's
was pure whttc.
For ten OF her twelve years OF lifc-for
Lille died ON her birthday--,hc dog had
appeared before the footlghts. She had
played one night stands in the country
and had been booked for long cngavoinons
in tho cities. She had been as far west
as the Pacific and had crossed the ATTAIN
tic for the dcleoatlon and eciiiicaton OF
the Briton. During her travels Lille WAS
cared for and watched over by Mile. Chcs-
ter and the two appeared on the stage to-
gother. Now that tho dog ~ dead its
owner feels nearly az .mconsolable as
though a human being had died.
Many were the fca,a the dog had been
trained to do. but her spess.alty was posing
as 1, living statue. With her pure white
coat. as she stood porfeitly stiil. the AMI.
mai looked far moro Ike marble than like
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-27
, r1c SHEPHERD CLUB.

Ntortrouncry. TcNas-Dear flaphlmmei.
III bqve never written % your happy
band / thought | would try 20 wrHe this
evening, hoping that you WI allow :, me
adml,tHnce. Wei, soe yon are hs,tllE ~, .
dog coutepi. / viii cas-. my vote iar me
eGephcri. because lie Is so useful lie can
herd goats qad sheep. dryr r. COW, Sni
can be teHgh' many smart thngt; re -
eso alection and devotion 20 MS master
ana fr,ends have been WORKING ior ihe
shepherd ali this week and have ~. yotsa'
'rhdy .rn ali III my ueighhors, and friends
In. INC majority 81 them are envIel} ,e9
vounc q a'gn their own names so J. WI.
have 10 write /, for them. ! nave tnFer
~ No I'VE, lest shepherds and they arc
80 sWoct. Well ns trink my letter Is rot
ING long j win close. hoping the shep'
borA viii WIN ! remain. your irlend,
ny" Margaret les;elle sms;t.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-27

nossy bank, she heard the strAnqeQ W
sSe slrsinsa her syes e !Sss Into or
palms. and from behind the curtaias casas
Sao.s a. a' s.l Ns s sd sSss ws.s.
seen them before. Presently they formed
sat. some had dresses Of green and gold;
some were like the colorc OF peautnul
flowers and others as white a .nd shining ,hac
The faces. OF the children were like the
pain,ins Of Eapsae els sfs her papa
No nss s ns may ssS 3 but ss
af' Amos, 'Srrs Sefs thes s', y
n esr s sSa sm s askea a W My Ssg sry
Ssy Ta she s ,S Sssfs ks ss
ohi how their faces sparkled ana shons
as they danced over the green, messy car.
longer, and ASKED II. she might dance with
| them. This Dance" the taylcst fairy re-
| piled. "is only for those children who have
| make others happy" and poor Marjorss
sank back on her cushion In shame.
and she thought She could recognize rome
of her .playmatos. Perhaps the tall fairy
| noticed this, for no came and stood beside
her as they danced by. and pointing them
out, said: This one il Gertrude Allen.
| who gave to a poor woipan. TO buy a
warm dress. the money che had saved for
a bouquet 10 wear at the ball. . and SO
| on. telling some good deed done by. each
| fairy. until IL WED little one with n bright
and happy face and golden wings like u
| great butterfly. came by, This" said
to buy u toy for her little sick brother.
the pennies that were given to her"
| Poor Marjorie was by this time 80
| And who are you?'
The tall fairy smiled. my mother need
ed u shawl and my money helped some.
| you know" he said softly. and looking up
she saw u was Jim. the boy who sold
| doughnuta.
Oh, how worthless her waxeu bouaue,
and hcr costly dress seemed now beside
these bright faced children. whose faces
shone with love and unsclishncss.
Il shall never spend my money for my
| own pleasure again" she began, hut ius
then her shoulder was gently shaken and
her grandmamma said, wake up Mar.
jorie. or you won't have time to go ana
buy bouquet for tho ball. but Marjorie
only sprahg to her foot and cried ooh
gralM mamma. I'm going this minute &c
spend my money for nilttcns and Il com
forter Tor Jim, and dress for Jennie"
-May Wilson Todd.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-27
THE CHRISTMAS FAIRIES.

Written for The Post.
She certainly was dainty llttlo thing,
WAS Marjorie. In her silk dress of SHIN
mcrlng white and the lovely white wrap
with warm fur edg.ng. the spanuled slip
pcrs and all. for this was Christmas eve
and she was going to the fairies ball.
Al the children were 10 represent fairies
and Marjorie was TO be the queen of the
snOwflakes. She was rich little girl. and
hnd read diamonds shining In her golden
curtis and about her snowy neck; these
were to look like the snow when the sun
Is shining upon Il, making thousands of
glittering Jewels. you know, ana surely
no one in all the great mansion looked
more beautiful that this airy. fairy little
maiden.
But am afraid her little heart. which
ought to have been loving and tender. was
20 taken up with her own pleasures that
It was frozen like the snowflakes she
seemed to be. and she forgot the happi-
ness of others.
Now, every Christmas Marjorie had
money given her to spend as she liked. and
her grandmother, tho Kind old lady In
spcctacles who was very thoughtful for
her little grandchild. always told about
the sad lives OF the poor Children. and
showed Marjorie how she could make
them happy at this blessed Christmas time
by spending her own money TO buy them
useful presents.
Marjor.e had seen little lame Jennie at
the poor chadren's Sunday school to
which she had gone one day with her
mother, and had thought how she might
buy her a new warm dress TO take the
place OF the old faded one, and she had
half resolved. TOO, TO buy mittcns and a
bright, warm comforter for Jim. the boy
WIND sold doughnuts around the corner,
and always seemed to be shivering with
cold; but In her own preparations shc for
| go, them both and spen, her money for a
great bouquet OF waxen flowers that look.
| How proud she was tripping through the
| rooms with the admir.ng. eyes OF all the
great folks upon her. and how she dane.
| found herself wandering through the dim.
| ~ lighted rooms away from the dancers
huge green cushion that looked like I
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\ Mnr dcrfnl snake.

Tho Dakotas, Montana, and Wyoming
are the states In which the r,ost WONDER
ful specimen If american reptile Is found
snake which Il. able 10 mimic the call
OF any of the bird family. Ono which somo
government naturalists were recently
vatchtng initiated the call of Bob WhNc
to perfection. While the serpent was un-
der surveillance " coiled Itself up In Tho
long lrairic grass, swelle1 the parts about
the neck and head to about twice their
usual size. and emitted several bird calls
as plainly tho featherei MUSICIANS
Themselves could have done.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-27
THE FIRST CHRISTMAS.

Dacus. ToNns-pear Haphimmcr. Yonr
grown up member comes again to have II
iltlle christmas chat with you. When YOU
hang your stockings up on Christmas eve
night how many OF you can tell about chat
n.ghl more than 1900 years ago IN the far
on land OF Judca? The soft. WA nm day had
closed the calm sim night came on, the
fhepherds settled 10 their talk of alter
nateiy watering tho sheep ana studying
the stars. Presently they said one TO AN
other Look, look ana pointed to a star
whose briliiancy far outshS ne the rest.
lnaced 1t was beautiful, us rays 40 bright
seemed 20 reach down TO tho very earth.
While they siood In wonder gazing up
wuf'd, the SOUND of sweetest music came
10 their ears. What could It be- what
could 1t mean? When suddenly the glory
OF angels spread over the heavens and
angelic hatps and voices rang out sweet
and clear me gnandest anthem ever heard
on earth. The shepherds knelt awestrickcn
while the Judean hills echoed with The
news Unto you a SAVIOUR Is born" The
wonderful star, which was the star OF
Btthlchum, seemed to bcckon them on so
they followed It's guiding light on and on
for many. miles. ill just al dawn they
i i,h ne town OF Bethlchem; the star
be pace as that. And there they found
ne Iifsi Chrls.mes gft, the one God gave
~ a manger. They knel, at the feet OF
the sleep,ng babe 10 ofrev homage ana give
of thcir treasures, franklncense, gold and
mytrh, lhc second Christmas Gift ever
given. Thus was the origin of Christmas
giving. and, dear littlo Haps, when you
cNchdnRf with friends and loved ones
iotena of remembrance. and receive In
merry thoughtless JOY the good things
given you. don't forgot 10 thank the delr
Father IA Heaven FOR the first ana beat OF
all gifts and give LOVING Kindness to those
less fortunate than yourselves Even the
doGs enjoy Christmas. 1 am sure Gentle
man Jack alwayA knew when ihat limo
came as Wei as ! did ANA while he d int
I hang up his stocking he never failed 10 get
his share OF the goodies. on one OCCASION
| took him win me 10 a Christmas tree
ana his pleasure WAS nearly as great as
H.ie, for whenever I received a present
| from the tree he would wag his tail and
give q look as much as TO say. THAT is
right The dog contest VIII he fresh In
VIII not tie the flrecrackers. old Santa
| Claus brings them, 10 any dogs tail, be II
ever 50 worihicss eur, but pop them In
| a gentlomanly way on the ground The ST
| Bernard voters must wake up or our IN,
Vorito's big brother, the Newfoundland.
VIII bcdt. Linden Grey.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-27
THE HAPs ARE WONDERING.

Written for the Happyhammers.
We wonder where Miss Scoficld is:
We miss her rhymtn' lines,
Since last she said goodbye to Us,
Standing beneath her vines.
ApeltsnR MS w1th sunsets
That were roster than the mouth
or the sweetest Han that ever
Hammered happiness IN the South.
We wonder where Nett scofield ia
We think of her mt night.
When the mock.ng bird In twittering
And sweet Venus shining bright
Above the rose-gray sunset
That opens up below
The very gates of heaven
For tho one that loves US 30.
We wonder where dear scofisld IL;
We think of her at morn
When the first sun gloried breeze
Signs TO the hunters horn
And the auestion's stil unanswered,
81. Bernard. hound or gray.
or shepherd. or Newfoundland.
Each dog must have his day."
The hooking birds remember her.
On every live oak tree;
We think we hear them singing
or our poet sn their glee.
And Il sots our souls rejoicing W
And we are SHOUTING out aloud
Now don't these Texas mOckinG birds
Do Sister Sconeld proud?
We don't think she's forgot us
Though she's stayed away o. tonys
Here's q month Of. rose-gray slneetS:
Can't We syap thcm cpr 2 ~. scnS ~.
And roster than the mouth
OF the brightest Hap thas ever
'a."'Hs'sd happiness z Pr 81 s1 Wy