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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-07-09
A New Narcotic.

CITY OF MEXICO, July 9.-Efforts
on the part OF physicians in cnarge OF
the insane hospital tor women to dis
cover some cafe narcotic which should
produce sleep, have resulted in bring.
Ing into daily use IN that institution a
simple remedy prepared from the seed
OF white zapote. 1t produces tran.
quill sleep AMI since 1t has been used
40 death from cerebral congestion
have been known at the institution.
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CUGRENJY MESSAGE.
IL nay bo sent to Congress Next
Monday.

WASHINGTON, July 9.-rhe imam
tonic oi discussion before the cabinet
at their regular meeting today was the
message OH the subiec. OF currency
commission which had been withheld
for few days In Difference TO tine
wishes OF many prominent Rspubli-
cane. After considering ali OF the
objections that had been made against
the presentation OF the message at the
present session OF Congress the Pfesi-
dent and his cabinet were still OF the
opinion In order to follow party
promises the SUBJECT OF currency re-
forms should be treated IN message
recommending the creation OF a
special non-psr,issn commission and
unless there is change In the plans
OF the President he will send the MES
cage TO Congress next Monday.
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the cars to the platform by II. p.
Andrews and J. l.. Bsrham, who had
accompanied him from Sacramento.
The speakers Voice was husky and II
was essy TO be seen that he was great
~ overworked. He spoke for fi!teaD
minutes upon bimetsllism, notwith-
standing the condition OF tue speakers
voice, and he was greeted most cor
daily. He left here at 6 O'clock Tor
Redding, accompanied by w. II.
Afford, Gov. Budd, f. A. Cutler anu
II. w. II. Shannshsu, besides a dele
CATION from ReddiDg which scame
here to meet him auu large number
OF Giiizsns OF Red Bluff.
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Taken Under Amusement.

Timothy Desmond, who had hear
ing In the police court yesterday
afternoon for ss assault with a deadly
weapon, viii learn his fate next Nor
day afternoon, Justice Wen.et hsv-
ing taken the case under zuvisemens
until that time.
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nor WEATHER.
Numerous prostratious Recorded in
Chicago.

ll CHICAGO, July 9-rhe government
Thermometer st S n. m. registered S3
degrees, the hottest nj mat time OF day
In the history OF the LEGAL weather
bureau. BY 10 O'Clock 1t had risen to
u t. d. over 80 abov,, and the lIedic-
tious we're that the 100 degrees mark
would be reached before the day was
over. The heat curing the night was
intense. the mercury at 10 time falling
below 81 degrees. The humidity lie
undated with hardly "A breath oil air
stirring, what little breeze there is
being from the south snd rendering
tho situation still more uncomfortable.
ProstratioBs are numerous.
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conference, on the rar,n Bn,.

WAsuNaroN, ID. O., July 8. -
The Republican congerees 90 the tariii
Dill met his morning at $3.50 at the
room OF the finance committee In the
Senate and proceeded to adjust the
differences between the two houses.
The five Republican conlerees az.
pointed by Inc House, the TOUR Renub-
licaD coniereee appointed by the
Senate, 10 yether with Senator 10 es
OF Neva1a, who has acted with RI.
lublicans throughout the tariff sirug-
gle, AMI wun votsi for the bill, were
present. The work proceeded behind
closed doors.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-07-09

murderer OF Blanche Lamjnt and
Minnie Willisms Is 10 no danger OF
hanging. 1t does not matter whether
Gov, Budd grants "a iurther respite or
not, as the granting Of an appeal by
the u United States circuit court to the
United States Supreme court takts all
power out OF the state officials until
the highest federal court renders a dc.
cjsion in the case.
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WASHINGTON, July 9.-rhe Senate
hDs a,lUufneI cut OF respsct to the
memory OF Senator Harris. Resslu-
lions were adopted for public funeral
In The Senate chamber, TO when the
President. cabinet, Supreme court and
diplomatic corps VIII be invited.
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s,u,NLEY's sUnnER VACATION
The President VIII Come West II Con-
Eress Adiourns Ia Time.

WASHINGTON, July 9.-President
Mckinley Will spend most OF bis
summer vacation on the shores OF
Lake Chsmplain. He Will leave
Washington on August lsl ana go
direct to Lake Champlain. Platte
burg, N. Y, will be his nearest town.
His party will consist OF the members
OF the presidential family, OF Wee
President and Mrs. Hobart, Secretary
Alger and family, Secretary ana Mrs.
Potter, and probably several other
members of the odioIal society. The
President will stay several weeks at
least. He hss no plaus perfected be-
yond this, but has said he would take
a western trip III July providsd COG :
gress aojourned on time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-07-09

WASHINGTON, July 9.-The Senate
committee on foreign relations which
was called TO meet at IL O'Clock today
to take up the Hawaiian question
failed TO secure u quorum and ad.
iourned until this ate noon.
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DEATHS HARVEST.
A Pioneer OF NJ. Louis, and the Rich
cat Lady OF the city.

ST. LOUIS, July 9.-Mrs. Julia
Msiiitt, pioneer OF 81. Louis and the
richest woman In the city, is dead at
ST., was one OF the original mem beers
Of the American Fur company and
from 1859 to 1904 passed his time In
the western woods trading with the
Indians. His company prOspere1 so
rapidly from his perilOus work that he
retired wealthy IN 1894 anu accepted
an appointment from President Jeffer.
son as the agent for all Iudians west OF
the Mississippi river.
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BILDoA, Spain, July 9.--The social.
lists are continuing their agitation
among the striking miners here, and
the situation Is grave. Reinforcements
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ton may be complete; officers and
committees, connection with county
union, regular Christian EndesvoI
topics, and different leaders. The
pastor, in his remarks, can Introduce q
new subject II necessary.
"This, In brief, lie the plan"
The next address was on Christian
Endesvor and the Sunday evening
services by Rev. Jacob w. Is. Knapp OF
Richmond, Ind. He pointed out vsri.
Gus IN, thods by which the society may
add to the evening meetings Of the
oburoh.
This was followed by an OF en- parlis-
msnt, under the charge OF Rev. A. b.
Philputt OF Philsdelpuia.
AT MEcHANIC's HALL.
The convention at the Mechanics'
pavilion was opened by w. II. Mccoy,
secretary OF the Y. MICA. OF this city.
Devotional ex-tuIses were conducted
by Rev. w. X. Spencer, OF Adrian,
Micn. Ths first adJregi was delivered
by Kew. q. w. Coleman, OF BJstop
on the Inietnati1nal Society Of Curis.
tau Endeavor. In part he said:
"rnero IL nothing distinctive about
tue lUtefnb llhle . lCleJy, okCbpt In
the age limits. II you will read the
model Constitution OF an iutermedia to
society published Mt Christian En-
desvor headquarters, you will find IL
practically me same RH the regular
Y. L. 3. q. E, except that II desired =
superintendent may b. appointed by
the pastor or church whU shall have
charge VI the work OF the society. The
pledge 10 essentially the same, the
consideration meeting and ;commlttet
work arc IDENTICAL"
"Christisn Eaiesvor extension Ia
cuuntry districts" was the subject oil
an eloquent adireis by Rev. j. w.
Cochran Of Madison, Wi.., after which
u song in English was sung ny Fong
Sing. IA membsr Oi the society. Riv.
K. l.. Powell of Louisville, Ky, theu
spoke.
cHRIsTIAN ENDEAvoR MOTHERS.
A very interesting meeting o
Christian E1deavor mothers was neld
during tue morning In The Frs
U0ited Presbyterian church, preside
over by Mrs. Frances L. CLARK o
B0s.on.
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ANXIOUS no SEE BRYAN.
A Crowd Gathered NJ thu Railroad
station at He'd Biuu. Cal.

RED BLUFF, Cab, July s.-Aoout
one Thousand people gathered around
the platform near the railroad depot,
W nich wse erected for Wan. Jennings
Bryan by O'Clock this morning and
RENAL a,d until the north bouna Diego
express, which was forty minutes late,
arrived. MI. Bryan was escorted from
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LARIMoRg, n. D., July 9-Duti ,g
the severe stirm last night the house
of Il. :, North was struck by light.
ming, anu North, his vile aud child
were killed. An eight-montns-ol
child escaped.
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a fonng Lady missIur.


A In.
a.. Purcha,s Fir, cr,.p
PREPARE Tor osIshr.,,on
Ran sAs fRAScnco, July s-Th.
|ius e.' oily Of Psking Just arr,y -.
E,lSv ~ vsplain Smith explained tSs
b ao1o ,,ayiHg the Vessel wss ,ietsined
M NO., ass 81 The Hswaiia. goverpms sns
|he bs, 1sa '6a' the steamer remein in
I,Vn A., There until the Mar,no 40
|.s., ,s .ne Hawaiiars hoped ' 10 hs on
rIsd by the United az. naa been
haa.. could call themselves a m ,se
!, Il .. leaders OF the .DDs,.,,o,,
ts is s'aa all the FIRE craob. psi' J,
E,,ssbSIlaa , In anllcipalion OF ns on i.
Ia, aois to their way NJ MI VI news
Ia, BIZ MUS n.,s and they were prsna,,n,
ey ~, ny, c,sisbralion, but The rpui Z
e,l.s,a NJ. ,htm did not CONS su', ~ 70
RissIlsraa wa, was declared on. T Tns
n,n,1' o. Intended by holuiny t ,hs
hs n,.s 70 Dc able to seud oonnrs,, ,he
,s tip.% ss on the Peking 70 tbe,r
,etc aien on this shore o. Of 'I ~ u
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sAN RANoIsCo. July 9.-Advices
by steamer Peking Just arrived from
tho orient:
Tho japanese Times Of recent date
devo,es a long article to u discussion
of the annexation situation over which
tue entire Japanese press 10 greatly
wrought up. The premise of the ar.
gument In tots paper, rs reprinted by
Tue Hawaiian Star, is that J.pSn has
40 territorial interest In the Hawaiian
Islands. Speaking OF the signing OF
the annexation treaty IL say:
"Whalever moy have been The
cause, II IL to be deeply regretted
that the step has been taken without
consulting tho views OF Japan which
lie, next to America, most vitality
interested In the status OF the
Hawaiian islnnds.
This the Hawaiian Star considers as
"arrogance with vengeance" ara
ssys:
ave have employed Japanese as
Iaborers, but that does not give japan
any svitai Interest," ia the islands.
This 10 country OF Anglo.Saxon
civilization, not OF Asiatic. Its laws,
Its religion, its tone OF thought IL
Anglo Saxon. Its af1i nities are with
the United States ana one tails to SET
what vital interesp Japan has here.''
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lonvale, but everything 4. quiet
there.
Just across tho river, in the Wheel.
Ing Creek valley, an d back of Btllaire.
on the Bait. d Oaio, ali Is quiet, there
being general OBSERVANCE OF the
strike order except at two or three
banks where the operators have con'
ceded the sixty -ceut rate demanded by
the men.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-07-09

PADuoAH, KY, July 9.--The heat
wave Is causing suffering oil over
western Kentucky; many prostrations
are reported. 1.-TWO huDured employees
on the Illinois Central below here
struck, declaring that they could not
WORK.
KoKoMo, July 9-This was the hot.
test DAY Dere for sixty years, the Their.
mometer registering los. Workmen
on the Greentown Pike quit. many on
account OF their force beng Frustrated.
MUNoiE, Ind, July y.-This has
been the hottest day ever known here.
Il. ID. Clubhouse, who recently came
here Rs superintendent Of the street
railway, was seriously Frustrated.
The glass works are compelled to
close Oh account OF the heat.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-11-13
ivinR in EasA 81. Louis, who is said to b.;
more than so years old.
AFRO-AMERICAN COLONY
Provisional Government fol Cedar Lake,
Ala, has Been Named.


Decatur, Ala, Nov. Ito day VII
messed the formal opening Of the Ceda
Lake Afro-Ama rican coionv, promoted
and backed By Mrs Lillian X. Ray, the
wealthy Eoglish woman who represents
a Syndicate of EnsIish capitalists. APP
plication .was. made for city charter and
q provisional government elected. Saw
eral hundred we're present and seem to
he in earnest with the movement. The
,lony c,mprises 367 acres offine wheat
and tobacco lands beautifully located on
either eide of the Lcuisvi ls and Nash
vile railroad, three and halt miles
from: Decatur.
& Mrs Ray has 'iara,ed the lands,o the
colony and built theron school and
church buildings and donated SIC, 900 on
condition that 140 houses are built by
the colonists within another year. She
haa enlisted the aid and support Of
many prominent and wealthy people.
She read letter to the gathering from
President Smith, OF the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad Company. promising
aid and support to build depot, side
tracks. etc, and give all necessary ship
ping CONCESSIONS. Sne has the promise
of 9 wealthy Providencs r. &, firm "a
erect Z %. 600 spindle cotton mill e 1
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BITS I'm SLAM.

a new hat This is good to hear, not
because his royal highness needs new
hat-his everyday one is good enough
to last him till Christmas because
there are so many young men in this
country who have more money than
hats. They have a good many hats,
too, including their golf headgear,
which is fearfully and wonderfully
made. This new hat of H. r. HIS is a
sort Of Fritz Emmett jodling affair: 1t
is of the Alpine persuasion and has
cocks feather in the side. Gentlemen
who wear such hats frequent the Black
Forest and shoot things with long Ger
man names. After that they go home
and drink long stems of Hofbrau and
tell long stories about all the things
they did not shoot It will be different
here. The few devoted followers Of
Charlie over the water" will wear
frock coats and carry canes, smoke
cigarettes, drink "pegs," and say How
do, old chappie!" And the rest Of man
kind will continue to wear. the ordi-
nary .cadi'' or ''dicer," and will laugh
the gentlemen with cocks feathers to
scorn. For this is a cold and callous
land, and though it dearly loves a
lord, only a few of its citizens try to
dress like princess New York Times.
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could buy In either OF those nenlgnteo cll-
les. Some of the manor.hnlses Ut interior
Guatemala, several days. Quincy on mule
back from any town, are most elegantly fur
nishod. with electric lights AID marble baths,
stables filed with hlooded stock, and wine
cellars with rarest vintages. have written
about coffee SO many times from various
parts of Spanish America that take it for
granted my readers know all about the modus
operandi OF Its culture and preparation for
market "
There are few more beautiful sights in tbs
world than coffee grove, with Its shrubs Of
rich, dark green, bearing white, fragrant
blossoms, and bright crimson berries The
bushes are set at equal distances in rows,
on perfect line, and are kept carefully
trimmed to a uniform size and height, for
convenience in picking. In it's wild state
the plant will grow fifteen or, twenty fees
high, but under cultivation it 2is kept, down
to six or eight feet. 1t has Il single stem,
opening out at the top with long, dense,
dropping branches, which fall to the ground
The rich, glossy leaves are long and pointed,
the flowers coming out. from the angle Of
the leaf In groups of from six to twelve, and
Continued an TIN. Uolumn.)
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UNCLE Mates BREAK,
Killed Aunt Hannah by Shooting Into
Her FavOrlte Washtub.

Kiled Aunt Hannah by Shooting into
Her Favorlte Washtub.
One Of our neighbors, Uncle Nate, as
we call him, was greatly bothered by
a whipporwill that came nearly every
night and sat on rock in his back
yard and sung his love song, or what
ever it is. until Uncle Nate was nearly
wild, says Forest and Stream. One
night he lay awake and, as he said.
stood it just as long as he could, when
he got up, and, taking down the old
gun that was loaded with fox charge
he went to the back door, and, draw
Ing bead on the rock, which he could
dimly see in the faint starlight, blazed
away. Then, in the pleasing conscious
ness OF a good deed well done, he again
sought his couch. In the morning his
first care was to reload the old gun,
as there was no telling when it would
be needed. After this task was fin-
ished he started for the back yard to
gloat over the mangled remains of his
tOrmentor, but what was his horror
and disgust to find that, instead Of
holding on the rock. he had complete
" rfddled his wffe's best washtub.
which was turned bottom up about
four feet from the rock. The disap-
pointment was bad enough. but when
Aunt Hannah came out and saw the
ruin. Uncle Nate afterward declared,
1T was worse than the whippoorwill,
and he made break for the barn. his
usual haven Of refuge IN such cases.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-11-13

Put your ad in The ApPEAL-it will
pay.
Mr. A. M. Clark ofSt. Louis, No., is in
the city. Il. s
Mr.. John G. Jones has returned from
Providence. R. I.
Mrs. Toles is quite i'll at her residence
1882 Dearborn St.
Mrs. Geo. w Booth has returned from
New Haven, Conn. @@A3I%
: Mrs C. E. Bentley who has been on
the sick list is convalescing. ~ ..' r..
Mrs. Watts OF $500 Dearborn st.. who
was very ill is much improved. -
Mrs White gave card party Friday
evening at her home, 1922 Dearborn
street. -&y ,.... .-sE
Mr.. Sam Morrill, OF Detroit. Mich, is
the guest OF Mr.. d. Henry Branham of
4223-34th ST, '......
Prof Rony and his boys will give an
entertainment at Quinn Chapel Monday
November 20.
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FARGO, ND.

Prof. Gordon il on the sick list.
Mrs E Anthony took flying trip to
Grand Forks on Friday.
Wedding Bells will soon ring in Fargo
If the report given by J. w. F. is true.
Mics Laura Adams entertained Miss
Amelia Porter at o'clock tea on Thurs
day.
Mrs. S, Straws of Argisville N. D. was
in the city Thursday transacting bust
ness.
Mrs. F. l.. G. ordon anticipates a visit
10 her old Kentucky home in the near
future. 80
Mrs. J. A. Porter of Grand Forks will
be in the city M onday the guest OF Mrs.
E. Anthony.
Mrs J Bradford has moved her dress
making parlors from N. P. Ave. to the
neat little cottage on let Ave. No.
Mrs. E Hays entertained most royalty
Mrs. Horton Adams and daughter Miss
Lottie on Tuesday evening",
Mrs. George Selby gave dinner par
ty on Tuesday afternoon in honor OF
Miss Martha Bradford who left for her
home in Nashville Tenn, on Wednes-
day morning. Little Martha was also
entertained on Monday by Matte
Adams. The little Miss was favofite
20 mong all who knew her and will b
greatly MISSED by both young aud old
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-11-13
The Etoine of a Genius.

Beethoven was born in small house
in Bonn. His father had inherited the
vice of drinking, and often Beethoven
and his younger brother were obliged
to take their Intoxicated father home
He was never known to utter an I'M
kind word about the man who had
made his youth SO unhappy. and he
newell failed to resent it when a third
person spoke uncharitab1y of his faith
er's frailty. Young Beethoven was
thus taught many severe lesson in
the hard school of adversely. But his
trials were not without advantage to
him; they gave to his character that
iron texture which upheld him under
his heaviest burdens.
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A Georgia woman killed her child be-
cause she said it was too ugly to live. It
probably looked like her father.
An 80 year old man of Sommerville,
Me-, who for half his life has been partly
deaf, has recovered his senses in full
without treatment. --..,-.
In Mexico city first class American
butter, made by an expert" is adver-
tised at 30 and Sc cents pound, at
wholesale and retail respectively, -5s
The frog cannot breathe with ite
mouth open: its breathing apparatus
being so arranged az to exclude air at
all times, except when the nostrils alone
are working, '"'...s- ..z'.~.' -.
A woman of 81 now Lying in the south
recently bad n proposal ofmarriage. She
is western by birth, is said to be wonder
fully attractive and looks thirty years
younger then she is.
An Ohio woman blew in $500 on the
funeral of a man che supposed was her
husband, reported to have died at al
soldiers home. Imagine her dissapoint-
ment when her real husband turned up
few days afterward, wi h not even q
tnodgbtot dying. -. .,.sts
A new way OF loaiing bale of cotton
was discovered in Georgia compress
last week. A lad fell into a cotton press
and had the life squeezed out of him
while the bale YVES being made up. On
ly when ties were being put on the bale
was the accident discovered, in time to
save the dead body being sent to mar
ket.
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Stone SOIes for Shoes.

An inventor has hit upon a method
of putting stone soles on boots and
shoes He mixes waterproof glue
with suitable quantity of clean
quartz sand. and spreads it over the.
leather sole used as a foundation.
These quartz soles are said to be very
flexible and practically indestructible
and to give the foot firm hold on the
most slippery surface.
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SAINT LOUIS.
SOCIAL MATTERS. CONDENSED
INTO SMALL SPACE. \
For the Benefit of our Thousands Of Read
ers-An Sorts of News Items From the
City by the Big Brldge-The Culture
Great" 1t the Present Time.
Mr.. E. W. johnson of Boston is in the

Mr.. E. w. johnson of Boston is in the
city. .,~.s.54, 7@ts +
Mrs. Lueila Owens is in the city to
reside permanently. n s.s
Miss Jennie Russell of New Albany,
Ind is visiting in the city. .$s e." =,
A million dellars- is to be expended
in enlarging and identifying Shaws Gar
don, St Louis popular beauty spot.
The dead body of Annie Bell, was
found in bed y yesterday afternoon in her
room in the rear of 101l North Twelfth
street, bv Henry Lee, who lives in the
same house. Death is supposed to have
been due to natural causes, as the wom-
an has been sick for some time.
Mrs Madison Smith. who was said to
be the Oldest woman in East St. Louis.
died at her home in the rear of Collins
Vile Ave.. near Missouri avenue. She
did not know her correct age, but was
sure that she long since passed the cent.
uary mark. She has a married daughter
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-11-13

The Monument to Lovejoy Dedicated at
E. =. Alton.
Alton. Ill.s Nov. 8. The Lovejoy mon
ument this city was formally dedicat-
ed to-day. II was sixty years ago yes
terday that Lovejoy xas assasinated in
this city because Of his outspoken aud
6ory editorials against the slave trade.
Lovejoy's remains would have beon lost
had it not been for Thomas Dimmock Of
st. Louis, who had thegrave located by
an old sexton, the only person who
knew where the coffin was buried. The
coffin was placed in q vanlt until suita-
BILE let could be secured, and here
modest ecrol now marks his resting
place. Two hundred yards to the south
is a ninety foot shaft erected TO his
memory by citizens Of Alton and people
of Illinois at a cost ct $1,000.