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of the Prince Of Wales's hotel, in which
he had an interest, and Mr.. Dagg, OF
the Incorporated Estate office, for a
head-rent on the Bower convent. The
remainder of the property, held by ag-
ricultural tenants as stated, was Of
fered for by them. The terms have
been submitted to the court for sanction
before being finally announced.
WEXFORD.
At the meeting of the Wexford Board
of Guardians, on September 18, Mr..
Michael Browne (chairman), presiding,
the election of clerk in the room of
Mr.. Edward OConnor, who had re-
signed, was proceeded with. There
were forty-six guardians present. The
candidates were Mr.. Nicholas Kehoe,
master of the workhouse; Mr.. W. II.
Howard, national teacher, New Ross,
and Mr.. Martin J. Ryan, Mulmintra,
Taghmon. The latter gentleman retir-
ed at the last moment, and, on a poll
being taken, Mr.. Kehoe was elected,
only two guardians voting for Mr..
Howard.
WICKLOW.
On Sunday evening, Sept. 10, Rev.
Patrick Jones, P. P, of Blackditches,
met his death under sad circumstances.
The reverend gentleman was driving
home, accompanied by his curate, Rev.
Bernard Duffy, from Ballymore-Eustac
church, when, at place known as
Featherbed Lane. one of the wheels OF
the trap he was driving got ON muS
bank, throwing both gentlemen on the
road with great violence. Father Jones
was rendered unconscious, and Father
Duffy was momentarily stunned. AS
sistance was quickly procured and Faith
er Jones removed towards his own
home; but before arriving there he ex-
pired. Father Jones was a native Of
the county Tipperary, and was about
SIS years of age.
WATERFORD.
Mr.. Alfred Webb, exmember of par
Lament for West Waterford, has just
returned from long tour, in which he
visited Van Dieman's Land, and saw
the place where Thomas Francis Meag-
her and Smith OBrien were confined.
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having paid a sum Of E100 on her be-
half. OF the G1OO she repaid E27 and
$50, leaving balance of E43 still up.
paid to the bankrupt. The Judge made
an order that this sum should be paid
to the assignees within month, and
the examination was adjourned.
TYRONE.
On Sept. 16 an Orange meeting was
held in Ballygawley, at which the CEN
tenary Of the Black Institution was cell
ehrated In regular 18th of July style.
A contingent from Fintona was present,
and, on their way home, in the evening,
two policemen, who accompanied the
"loyalists," were murderously attacked.
Had not some countrymen, who were
working In field close by, gone to the
assistance of the police the result in
deed would have been serious. The po-
licemen assaulted have taken the names
of their assailants, and prosecutions are
to be instituted.
TIPPERARY.
A shocking accident occurred on Sep
tember 81, at Moyne, near Thurles. Mr..
Thomas Carroll, highly respected bus
mess man, and owner of road engines
and threshing machines, was in the act
of removing one Of the latter from his
premises, when the team of horses
drawing the cumbrous vehicle became
unmanageable. He caught one of them
by the head to bring them under con-
troll, and in his struggle with the ex-
cited animals he was thrown violently
to the ground in front Of the machine,
one of the heavy wheels of which pass.
ed over his body, causing his instan-
famous death.
WESTMEATH.
On September 21 Mr.. Robert English.
J. P, put up for sale, by direction of
the chancery court, the Cooks estate,
situated in the vicinity of Athlone. All
the tenants on the estate were present,
and expressed their intention to pur-
chase their holdings. The offer of the
tenants-eighteen years purchase-was
considered reasonable one Mr.. Mich
ael Geoghegan. chairman of the Athlone
Town commissioners, bid for a town
portion Of the estate, including part
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are against Ireland. boldly affirm
that all our great men, in church and
, state, Of the present and past, no matter
to what party or what church they be-
long, are with the Irish in this holy
cause. Is not William Mckinley
president-elect, an American? Hear
! him:
Get for Ireland what you can today;
tomorrow get what she ought to have
The United States was always on the
, side of liberty, and the Irish people are
always on the side of the United
States."
Hear that eloquent champion Of the
Methodist church. Bishop Simpson: -
thank you for your address on Ireland
God hasten the time when the oppres-
sion in Ireland and the world over will
cease"
Listen to Bishop Hurst, of the Uni
versity at Washington: II believe
there is no danger to Professionalism in
f; the adoption of Home Rule for Ireland
va ehS SolIidI ', l pellchc IlOlle tLulI
essential to the independence and pros,
perity Of Professionalism in Ireland"
| Hear Charles Sumner the pride and
| glory Of the American Senate, a few
| years ago, in letter l received from
him: Justice to Ireland is a British
necessity. In every effort for Irish in,
! dependence there is but one side fol
my sympathy"
| The remorselcss Briton has wrough,
a cruel devastation, Not Egypt. wncn
darkness came upon the land; not tho
city Of the Holy Temple, when the
Roman crossed her walls; not Venice
when the plague struck her; not tht
| gardens Of the Lombard, when the
steeds Of the Scythian trampled through
/ them-in none of these did scenes sc
i terrible meet the eye as we have seer
/ in Ireland She appeals to us by hel
! immortal struggles and defeats. All o.
! you with American or Irish blood il
your veins, who love this magnificent
land with the maturcd patriotism o
age or with the gallant, glowing en-
thusiasm Of youth; all OF you who have
! carried the Stars and Stripes like {
charmed robe throughout the light
nings and tempests of civil war-heal
me for my cause. In the name of tina
| beautiful isle; in the name of her eXas
| perating wrongs: in the name Of our be
loved Union, against which England
was hostile; in the name of our Father!
who left us an Inheritance. the achieve
ment Of our independence, let us b
true to Ireland and try to smooth her
suffering heroes, and, like Abercrom
bic in the sands Of Egypt, press to theiI
quivering lips the cup of sympathy, Dl
over the patriotic coffin, like the poe
over the grave of Marcelus, strew the
purple flowers. prolonged applause
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Special Sale of Monu ment,.

The ]. NJ. Donlin Marble and Gran
tie Works will sell all monuments,
markers and headstones at cost until
Jan. 1st. 1t will pay to get figures
As Central avenue.
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Why pay fancy price for wedding in
vitations when you can get the latest
and prettiest designs at the Irish Stand
ard office for $3.50 per hundred AMI
upward, including envelopes and print
ing. Our new sample book for 1878
has arrived
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Educate Your Bowels With Cascareta
loc. roc. II C. C. c. fail, iruggst IL refund money.
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oCdAcly. kaICcI UeluS Clle TeClpleQCS or
hearty cead mile failthe from his
lordship and the clergy, the sisters en-
tered the bishops carriage, which was
in waiting. and drove to the church;
preceded by the children, who marched
in professional order and formed an i'm
posing spectacle. At the church, which
was densely crowded, the bishop deliv-
cred a short address; after which SOL
tmn benediction closed the services.
MONAGHAN.
On the morning of Sept. 20 the dead
body of farmer and horse dealer, nam
ed James Mullen, was found in a flax
hole in the parish of Clontibret, about
mile from where he resided. The de-
ceased had been in depressed spirits
for some time past, and on the previous
night his brother occupied the same
bedroom with him. At about o'clock
in the morning deceased reused his
brother and told him not to trouble
about him, as he was going out to the
garden. He was not afterwards seen
alive. and is believed to have drowned
himself while temporarily insane
ROSCOMMON.
In the Bankrupt court, Dublin, re-
Gently, in the case Of Patrick O'Keeffe,
who had been a publican in Boyle, the
bankrupt's sister-in-law, Ann O'Keeffe,
was examined in reference to a bill OF
sale which she had executed to him.
In reply to Mr.. Doyle. for the assignees,
she stated that she had executed the
bill Of sale. which covered her furnt-
ture, in consideration Of the bankrupt
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cited the rosary, and then the congre-
cation sang in spirited manner God
Bless the Pope" after which Mgr. Kelly
delivered an eloquent address on the
evils Of intemperance At the conclu-
sion Of the sernon all present took the
total abstinence pledge; and then Bene-
diction of thei Most Blessed Sacrament
concluded the idevosions.
The lord mayor ''of Dublin has been
asked to convene 4 public meeting at
the Mansion Hohsei to promote the pro-
posed Irish Texilet and Industrial Ex-
hibition of nexttyeaf and circulars, with
the same object, have been sent to the
deputy IN each county, the
mayors and members of parliament and
borough magistrates chairman Of town
commissioners and poor law guardians,
the parish priasts and lectors. presidents
OF trades societies etc., throughout the
country.
DOWN.
Lately party OF Danish excursion
lists have been touring through tile
north Of Ireland, and have been much
interested in the examination of the
Danish raths. A short time ago they
made their way to the neighborhood
Of Backaderry and Clanranaghan, near
Castlewellan, and in the vicinity Of the
lands of Mr.. Michael McCartan and Mr..
McPoland very interesting Danish
rath was examined. In this rath two
caves are shown, entirely surrounded
with granite, and one OF them extends
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-05-21

lssyensls a N sS Ora ~ & III ID Is;
II i & ss " 1l4pis G1latanc t1sE y.
Ne washing on IN The Seecretary
OF the, treasury ~ received d telegram
from tile North erlcan Commercial
company sat Sun h Francisco. stating
that the scli0o fer Gen. Siglin, one Of
their vessels, With eleven lives aboard
and consi fle9nb lle treasure ana iner-
,chandige. waAs S16riSon May 8 derelect
about 100 mikes weston Queen Char
slotte isldnd II Brftl sIl Columbia. One
bod was stinstiy seen dashed to the
helhI The secretary was asked to
send cutter In search Of the missing
vessel. This request was repeated IN
q telegram signed BY the San Francis,
co chamber Of commerce. the Union
Iron works and the collector Of the
port at San Francisco, In compliance
with these requests Capt. Shoemaker,
chief OF the revenue cutter service has
directed the cutter Perry. now at Port
Townsend. to proceed ut once to the
point indicated, and, IL necessary, to
cruise IA the vicinity for ten days.
The C0rwin 10 also directed to sail at
once and assist In the search. The
Grant and the Rush in their cruise
north also will aid in the work. 1.-THE
siglln is afloat 1t IL very probable that
she will be found within the next few
days.
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SENSATION An oTTUMwA.

The Alleged Eldon Bank Robber.
implicated I'm Other Crimes.
Ottumwa. Iowa, May 14.-The arrest
Of Dick Dodd Of this city and City
Marshal Stevens Of Eldon for the rob-
berry of the Eldon bank has been fol-
lowed with many sensations. In
searching Dodd the police found q
pocket knife with the name Of james
u. Ayelsworth on it. Aylesworth was
travelling man who came to this city
April 16 and was sandbagged and
robbed Of a number of valuables. He
was badly injured and died at his
home in Chicago "A few days after
ward. When Dodd was asked where
lie obtained the knife he told story
that led the police to believe that he
was in collusion with gang of young
highwaymen, several of whom are
from prominent Ottumwa families. and
the arrest Of Fred CRUDE. Jerry Devol
and james Riertlan quickly followed.
Other arrests 4are expected. These
young men We're seen with Ayelsworth
IN several saloons on the night of the
tragedy. Ayelswortl's diamond ring,
which was pawned by Riordan in Bur-
lington, has been located.
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THE Road 10 DEATH.
Cubans Clssu - Tiotory On This
Thoroveh2are. ~

Cubans Clsina III Viotory, On This
Thorou9heare.
New York. May II. "a dispatch to
the Herald from Havana says: APP
parently reliable news Of the most Inn
pOrtant insurgent successes In months
has just renched Havana. It appears
that Gen. Calixto Garcia and Gen.
Rabi fell on q Spanish force which
was carrying food and supplies from
Nanzanilli to Beyamo early last week,
captured the convoy, rnHkad Gen.
Lonez's columns and pursued him 80
vigorously that he hedS to the coast
with the remnant Of his brigade and
took ship at Cabocoruz for Manzanil-
To-. 1t is said that 80 severe were the
losses and so thoroughly disorganized
were his men that the Spanish general
did not dare attempt to retrace his
steps to Manzanillo by land, fearing
that he would be again attacked and
this time wiped out OF existence. This
engagement, which ID regarded by
Cubans here as more important than
any. battle since Cacarijicara, goes to
show how helpless the Spanish are in
the country east Of the trocha. Spain
has lost 5000 men and food and arms
without end along the road to Baya-
mo. and now the Spanish. soldiers call
1t "the road to death"
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Workmen Elect in south Dakota.
Yankton. 8. D.. May 1.-THE grand
lodge of A. o. U. w. of South Dakota
has elected these officers: J. T. Smith.
grand master workman, Yankton: j.
D. Howard. foreman. Sioux Falls;
Henry Court, overseer. Spearfish: ].
ID. LAWN, recorder, Aberdeen; Il. r.
Farr, receiver. Pierre; 8. G. Cornell.
guide, Arlington; John Relerson. inside
Waterman. Mitchell; w. G.. McPher-
son. outside Waterman. Milbank; Rich
ard Williams, trustee, Iangford; J.
u. LAWN, H. e. McNutt, Aberdeen. and
]. Z. Smith. Yankton. representatives.
Sioux Falls was selected as the place
Of the next meeting.
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a. r. A. Wants Vest Impeached.
Washington, May 16.-The supreme
council of the American Protective as
ISOLATION has adopted resolutions in
Of Alabama on the Cuban queation and
denouncing Senator Vest Of Missouri
Tor assertions that teachers in the In
dian service are broken down preach
ers and teachers. to whom the Catho-
lie priests were. far superior. The reso-
lutions, passed upon the reports of spe-
cial committees appointed to consider
the action of the executive board by
whom the declarations were drafted.
were adopted unanimously. The Vest
resolution called on the senate to inn
peach Mr. Vest on the allegation that
ne is not truly American in his views.
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BAD FIRE AT LEXINGTON.

The Court House Burncd-Other
Buildings Have a Close Call.
Lexington. KY. May 1R-Fire broke
out in the court house here and in q
few minutes the upper story and dome
were all in flames. Harris statue.
woman Triumphant" bought by the
Lexington women for $1,000. was in
the rotunda. The court house was
completely burned. and in an hour
nothing remained but walls. Harris
beautiful masterpiece was destroyed
in an attempt to remove it. Many of
the loose records were carried out and
others are in a steel vault in the base
ment. The court house was built ten
years ago at a cost of $4,000. The
fire started in the jury room, which
was vacant. A high wind prevailed,
and for a~time the buildings to the
northeast were in great danger. Bucket
and garden hose brigades put out
many incipient fires.
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NOT A rnEspAssEn.

Willow River ClnI, Suit Decided for
the Defendant.
Hudson, Wis. May 14.-The suit for
club against Frank Wade was con-
Guided here and Judge Bailey acquitted
person reaching the stream from a
highway and fishing in it from boat
in the, boundary lines of the persons
owning the land upon both sides Of
the river and owning the bottom of
the river. An appeal will be taken, as
this is test case which both parties
now think they will get before the SUI
preme court on it's legal merits
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TEN 'II.IED'
sFATkI RESULT OF THE COLA PSE OF
Hfs n AN ORE DUyPER.
Many Mea seriOusly NHoundea, Half
i of Them Not Deins I1xpectsd r.
Live One $50 ~ ape Int : Tree
X. - the .Tipple Fen 80 EscapeA-
1ssis ~ ~ sssSasbie Caasc for the AZ.
ciaent. Rs. ss V !. 81. 81 ss

Nashville. Tenn. May 10.-A Flor
ence, Ala, special says: "A terrible dis
aster occurred at Pinckney, Tenn, orc
mines, thirty miles from here. The
new tipple,, or ore bumper, sixty feet
high, fell killing ten white men and
boys outright and Eeriously wounding
several others. Those who are serious
~ injured have broken legs and arms
and crushed hip bones and internal
injuries.
4 At least half Of those who are in
jured will die. All Of the killed and
wounded were on top Of the tipple
whensit collapsed. Only two escaped
without serious injuries. On young
man, seeing his danger in time, jumped
twenty feet to tree and received
slight scratches, and another jumped
to the ground, turning over several
times and alighting on his feet, only
spraining his ankle. The cause Of the
collapse is unknown. The dump was
q new one and was tested with twenty
cars OF ore less than a month ago.
There was only small weight on it
when 1t fell.
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Drunk for Twenty Years.

on and Off for over twenty years; drunk
when I had money, sober when had
none. Many dear friends lost and num-
bers gave me good advice to no purpose:
but, thank God, an angel had come at
last in the form of my poor wife. who adj
ministered your marvellous remedy ANTI
Jag to me without my knowledge or
consent. am now saved and completely
transformed from worthless fellow to q
sober and respected citizen"
II "Anti-Jag" cannot be had at your
druggist, It will be mailed in plain wrap
per. with full directions how to give SEE
cretly, on receipt Of One Dollar. by the
Renova Chemical Co., GO Broadway, New
York, or they will gladly mail full partio.
ulars to you.
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Ana the Mini.ter WIN travel.

Ana the Minister WIN Travel.
Sioux Falls, S. D., May IA. - Judge
Jones has qlashed the indictment
against Rev. T. Howell Richards Of
Dell Rapids for keeping a house for
immoral purposes. Richards pleaded
not guilty and his attorneys moved to
dismiss on the ground that the name
of one Of the witnesses examined be-
fore the grand jury was omitted from
the indictment. The motion was
granted. This will probably dispose Of
the case, as it is understood Richards
will leave the country. There is a gen.
eral feeling of relief both in this city
and Dell Rapids.
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MAY GIVE DURRANr LIBERTY.

His Application for Pardon Based
ION the Confession of a Convict.
San Francisco. May 10. Theodore
Dur.ant. through his attorney, will ask
Gov. Budd to pardon him on the
ground that the real murderer of
Blanche Lamont has at last confessed
his crime. The lawyers declare they
have not been hoaXed. nor is it their
purpose to impose upon the executive.
They insist that. In the person of John
Rosenberg, convicted at San Quentin
prison. they have discovered the man
who is guilty of the horrors Of Eman-
l,el church. John Rosenberg has made
a sworn confession before q notary
public, and in the presence Of several
witnesses, that he killed Blanche La
mont. at the instigation of stranger.
and in consideration of the payment Of
500 for his bloody work.
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TO DEFEAT POODLE.

Charged That $4,000 Will BE Spent
I'm Des MQines for Fraud.
4 Des Moines. May 14.-There will be
the liveliest kind of a time in this city
for q few days more over the special
election next Monday to decide wheth-
er Des Moines will allow an Eastern
firm to construct an electric plant, sell
light to the city for $4,000 a year for
six Years and then turn over plant
worth 100000 for nothing. Mayor
MacVicar charges that the other cleo
trio companies. which have grown fat
of city contracts. will spend $4,000
to beat the project.
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Railways for Chtnn.

London, May 16.-A dispatch to the
Times from Pekin says: Shang tn
Jen. the Chinese director general of
railways, has obtained loan of ,4.OOO,-
900 taels from Belgian syndicate on
the security Of the railways already
built In the empire with the additional
sole right to- build the railway from
Pekln to Bankau guaranteed to Belgi-
UNI. 1t is stipulated that the entire
construction stun and all the materials
Tor this line shall be. Belgian. Eng
land and Germany have protested
against the stipulations as breach OF
the most favored nation agreement.
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DUcI1LEy's ESCAPE.

Bribery Trial Dismixsed on ACCOUNT
0f a Tecbnicnlity.
Helena, Mont. May 14-Judge Smith
has dismissed the Indictment pending
against Martin Buckley, the expelled
member of the legislature, accused of
accepting brides during the session of
the legislature. The county attorney
said he could not convict the defend
ant. the law in effect being that a
person testifying before the grand jury
on q matter for which he afterwards
Is indicted. as in Buckeyes case. can
not be tried for the ofense.
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Don,t Like the Tobacco Schedule.

Don't Like the Tobacco Schedule.
Hichmand. Va, May lathe .tohac-.
co board Of trade of Richmond has
passed resolution declaring that the
increase on tobacco proposed in the
senate tarin. bin will be hurtful. IL not
disastrous 10 the tobacco manufacture
ers, as we'll ne the growers of the leaf.
The resolution requests the Virginia
congressional delegation to oppose the
proposed schedule.
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Revelation I'm Uruguay Checked.
4 WASHINGTON. May 10. Recent mail,
:advices from Uruguay state that the
revolution has been checked after 4
bloody battle at Tres Arbales. In which
q large number Of the revolutionists
We're killed and their leaders driven to
the frontier. At the same time the gov.
eminent has seen At to allay public
,disconte4t BY taking into the ministry
several leaders who heretofore have
been regarded as leaders in. the scdi-
tiOus movement. Z
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Would Have to "Gitn very lively.
An inventor recently went to the
British war Office with an explosive,
that he said would destroy any army
against whom 1t was directed. at ID
the most powerful explosive the world
ever saw" said the visitor, land pro-
pose to send up balloon over an
army that would attack ours, setting
the fuse so that it might go of the mo-
ment the balloon floated over the army
Of the enemy. "That IS all very good,
indeed" said the secretary of war, in-ii
terrupting, "but suppose a current OF
air should carry your explosive bal
loon over our army-what then?"
: "Well," said the inventor, laying his
hand on the right honorable gentle
mans arm, II tell you what it is, my
friend-our army would have to get up
and run like the very dickens."-New
York Tribune.
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The vicksburx I. All Rt

The vicksburx In All Rirht.
Bath, Me-, May 1G.--The new gun
boat Vicksburg. which is being com
pleted by the Bath iron works. had
preliminary run of the Maine coast
from the mouth Of the Kennebec to
Portland Headlight. She encountered
g rough sea which gave the boat q
chalsce to- show. her seaWorthiness.
She made 1925 knots an hour. which
was fully up to the requirements.
preparations will now go on for the Of
'ficial speed trial which is likely to be
ordered within few DAYS.