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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21
THE DAYS GOSSIP.

The Board Of Trustees OF the Home for Aged
and Infrm Hebrews will give reception at mo
home One-hundred- nd-sixth-st.. between Amster-
dam and Columbus ayes, in order that those VINO
could not do so last Thursday may nave an OPP
portunitv of seeing the home The trustees VIII %
assisted in receiving by the Junior Assoca on' the
n A l. H. an organization which has jdst been
formed Its officers Sidney :. Borg, presi-
dent. Miss Lehman. vice presdent; Miss T. Price,
secretary Maurice c. Sternbach, treasurer; al
rectors. Miss Simah Moses. Miss Grace schafef'
Miss Rose Kaufman Miss Estelle Sidenberg. Miss
Beula F Einstein Miss Madeline Beer Mss Ger
trude WaHach Miss Clara Rndskopf. Miss Kate
Price Miss Belle Spiegelberg Miss Ruth Meyer.
Miss Minnie Pepper. Gustave r. Tuska. Samuel NJ.
Goldsmith Myron Borg Alfred s Sldenbers Ed
ward Schafer Arthur Calm Alfred Cook. Abran
Blur Harry Levy. Phineas Sondheim. Albert
Stern. Henry Haho. s. stanwood Menken and
Howard T Cans
The officers Of the Senior Society are: Presi-
dent. Simon Borg: vice-president. Mrs. Jacob
scholle. treasurer Charles Sternbach. trustees.
Mrs Henry Gi-terman. Mrs. L. hohns, Mrs. J. z
Coblens. Mrs Jacob Rothschild Mrs. L. Zecken-
dorf Mrs Leonard Friedman Mrs. Frank Roth
scbud Mrs F. Banner Mrs l.. Lewisohn. Charles
Minzeshe ner. Frederick Nathan. Henry Sden-
berg o. A Goldsmith Isaac Bierman. l. Albert
Engelhart Ignatz Boskowitz. Joel y. Hyams. Gus
tave BlUmentha Abraham Cohn, Meyer Jonasson.
Max Martin and Morris Sternoach.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

Miss Bessie Wood is San FRANCISCO so,e No.
,-.,,or After learning the profession, MISS
we'd tried 70 secure employment in an undertah-
INC establishment IN the city. but nc men refused
70 engage her Nothing daunted, she nas ~" 81
10 e-s eess,abiishn1ent OF her and says sle
rIeans 70 make a success OF her chosen "3rh one
IS said 10 be thoroughly prepared 10 'dhe 0"a' D. ~
anv department Of the business
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

Miss Mary French Field. daughter OF the late
Eugene Field Is only twenty years OF age. She is
tall and handsome with large. expressive blue
eyes Miss Field made her debut ~ Chicago. and
since that time she has met with marked success
Her appearance at the Berkeley Iyceum. West
rorty-fourth-st., March p. will be under tho
patronage OF Mrs. Frances Hodgscn Burnett,
Mrs Burton Harrison. Mrs. Brander Matthews.
Mrs Charles ScriDuer Mrs. St Clair Nickel
way Mrs. Laurence button, Mrs. Mary Mapes,
Dodge Mrs Kate W. Miggn. Mrs. Reginald De
Koven Mrs Jacob Wendell Mrs. N: .. Van
Rensselaer, Mrs. John A. Mitchell. Mrs. Stanford
White and Mrs Williams r. HOwells.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

A reading from LAS You Like r." will be given
nv Miss Louise Forsyth on Wednesday evening at
SIS o'clock al the home OF Mrs. Florence Jackson
Stoddard No $50 West Seventy-sixth-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

A lecture on Cycling for Health" will be given
a. the Health Culture Club In the 81 George Uote.
BROOKLYN on March "a at p. m The ladies' nave
been requested 10 wear their bicycle suits.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

wv II HARDING. successor 20 A. Burgess orrnery q
w. 29l sixth ave. Bgttonhoies, Pnking, Acorieoc.
French Fluting side Box and XII Pisatlnss Faau,ns
Partisan Pleafet straw. thip ana L~snofn
Hat Bleachery. Father cleaned. dyed ana cured.
Feather Boas made curled. Buttons covered rom
ladies' own material Special prices 70 wh7i-7a4e n'l-
liners md dressmaker trade 30 ". I'd ST. next ooDr se
stern Bros Branch. 22i Sixth Ave, near l0tn Snss@
Telephone 173I-lsth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

r, tho little town OF Nasso in Sweden the nre-
,,ar hannen 10 be women. however paradoxica
hat sounds. The place Is only little village ana
four enormous tubs constitute the water WORKS
one hundred and nifty women make make UP Ise IN
,,r',s kaenng the tubs filed with water. Inc
nsn are dne workers, II is said, and know now
70 handle a fire with as little confusion a. poSs''e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

BUST DEVELOPMENT AS AN ART
-re ,nv system that will nyest!cafon satisao.
forv results guaranteed in No Instruments CAN
for nositive proof NINE sEQUAH 1916 Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

Poster Tea" vii. be given by the Chi Kappa
Club on Saturday March q. from unt O'Clock.
at the Columbia institute Seventy-second-st. and
West End-aVe. The proceeds are 70 b" devoted 20
furnishing the sittincToom 81 the new house or the
working Girls Vacation Society.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

The paintings of Charles Melville Dewey will 70
on exhibition AZ the Klackner Gallery No West
Twenty-eighth-st.. from March - until April 3 be-
tween the hours OF 10 a. m. and D. m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

There Is an ambitious woman out IN the state ..
Washington who is doing all she can 10 get
o,ao,od a. United States Senator. II she gets IT,
..r-ha Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune" says II Is
willing 10 wager that the Senate will decide t i
the words citizen" and person IN the Cohs.l.V "
ton mean man" and that. in consequence. she 10
not a cifizen and is therefore not eligible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

ACCORDION Pleated skirts. Feathers cleaned dyed.
curle4: Feather B1as curied. straw HAT bleacncry.
rr-rCir,Ss HOFFMAN sth-ave. 2is-st see sigma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

Mrs Sarah Frances Dick Is cashier OF the First
National Bank IN St. Louis and Mrs Frederika
prover is one OF the directors. Mrs. Dick was as
slstant asher FOR long time. but on her father
becoming president she made CHIEF cashier
She il also q director. She has been CHIEF Cashier
since 1851
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21
.EaJhIOQ

completes this costume halls from the very smart
millinery department OF Messrs H ONeiil & Co
The brim is Of black straw while the crown is COM
pcsed OF jets and gilt embroidery over white silk
fngly over each side OF the brim and a paradise
aigrette OF green mounts guard the front of the
crown, where 1t Is held In place by a handsome jet
ornament.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

Interest increases daiy In the Model Doll Show.
which opens tomorrow AT the Waldorf al $50
o,clock Among the ladies who will pour
Mrs Henry D. Babcock Mrs. Frederic n. Bens-
dict Mrs Frederic ]. De Pcyster. Mrs James w
Gerorf Mrs Peter Cooper Hewitt Mrs. fnlhp
Prinrlander Mrs r. J. Oakley Rnlnelander Mrs
Ar,bnr 'rurnure Mrs Arthur Welmdn and Mrs
Orme Wilson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

purim festival and ball under the auspices CT
the Congregation OF Agudath Jeshorim VIII bs
given by the children of the Sunday-senoSSl az INC
Central Opera House, Last 'iN'S y"
March q at o'clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

Mrs. Sara D. Jenkins. Of The Popular Educator
possesses the qualifications OF the ideal school Jour
naists. Mrs. jenkins combines with ripe scho'ar-
ship and professional training a natural power 20
see clearly all the relations Of subject ana mas the
skill 10 present them simply and attracuNeN 30 aS
n arouse enthusiasm in her pupils and insure the
hesr results She has had extensive r
IA teacher first in Oswego. then In the 5lrIs TIED
- Norm,l schools IN Boston, the prlncpa.sHlP OF
tha Cincinnati Training School. professorsnlp ~ 'he
Vew-York College for the Training OF Ieachsrs, a
.o,'r - study In Cornell. and OF study and travel
abroad All OF which she brings to assist neT "orh IN
tho edi,ing OF The Popular Educator.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

Mrs Helen T. Bullock will lecture this evening.
,or,rrine NJ 7.so O'Clock in the Washington Avenue
Rsottst Church on Gates-ave.. Brooklyn subject.
Temple OF God
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-21

Mrs Annie Besant viii lecture In chiekering ha'
,h,s evening. Subject: "a Glimpse Of the Unseen
World: the Human Aura
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13

ceeding The attorney-general brought
it on relation of the state, and made
John E. Lord, the general agent Of the
Mutual Life Insurance Co., of New
York, for the state of Kansas, the de-
fendant. Lords name was used in or
der to get the foreign corporation into
court.
Boyle expects to push this case in
the supreme court, and at the same
time he expects to be cited to appear
in the federal court to show why he
should not be punished Tor contempt
Of court. He claims that the injunc-
tiOn issued by Judge Williams at Colo
rado Springs few days ago is uneon-
stitutional, and it is on this question
that he expects to take the case to the
United States supreme court. The
action of Attorney-General Boyle was
taken yesterday afternoon, after an
eztende dcoDference Of the state Of
fcials in the governors Office. G. C.
Clemens. supreme court reporter, says
it is the opening gun in struggle
that promises to be Of as much impor-
tance as the civi! war,
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
A LONG DRIVE.
Eighty Thousand sheep wan Be Driven
Fror, 0rernn to Kansas

Eighty Thousand Sheep wan Be Driven
from Oregon to Kansas,
KANSAS CRY, Mo-, Aug. ia herd
Of $4,000 sheep has been bought in Ore
gon By a local live stock commission
firm, and is now being driven overland
to Kansas, where the sheep viii be fed
next winter preparatory to their sale
here next spring. This immense herd
is divided into fa bands, each Of which
is driven by eight men. The method
of driving the sheep is to allow
them to Craze along the roadside
as they travel, covering six or
seven miles each day. The driv.
egs are furnished with horses
and a camping outfit and while the
drove Of sheep rests at night the shep-
herds sleep in tents The bands are
driven about t2 miles apart and are ex-
pecsed to reach Kansas by October.
By driving the sheep overland instead
Of shipping them by rail the commits
sion merchent viii save $50, 900. as the
transportation charges from Oregon to
Kansas amount tcsf head. The oRly
expense viii be ia the salary of the
men and the cost Of 1seGing them and
their 100 hrrses,
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
A KlTE-FLYER KILLED.

Twelve Year Old Lad in Kansas City, Kan,
the Victim of Lightning.
KANSAS CITY, Kan, Aug. 1O.-During
the heavy electrical storm yesterday
afternoon Walter Vinson, a 12-year-old
boy who lives with his parents In
Chelsea place, was struck by lightning
and instantly killed The boy was out
in the street near his home flying a
kite when struck, and the fluid ran
down the string. The body was not
found for some time after the storm
had passed, but lay, scorched and
blackened, in the rain. The hands
were terribly burned and the body
was SCARED in several places
At almost the same hour and minute
a bolt descended from the sky and
struck car on the ArmOurdale elee-
trio line. Motorman A. W. Clark was
slightly shocked, but not seriously
hurt. Winfield Vinson, father of the
boy who was killed, was a passenger
on the car that was struck by light
ming, and was slightly shocked.
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13

and that we viii make a practical test
of postal savings banks within 3 year.
At this time 1 have no definite plans
in view, but propose to thoroughly in.
vestigate the subject during the sum
mer so that will be prepared to make
an intelligent recommendation to con.
gress in December. I have sent foi
the blank forms and other matter,
used in this service in Canada and
other countries, and am collecting all
the information it is possible to find.
Says Cuba Is Lost TO Spain.
New YORK, Aug 9,-The World pub
fishes an interview said 10 have beer
obtained with John Sherman, secretary
of state, just previous to his return tC
Washington from Amagansett, L, 1
In this he is represented as saying:
Spain viii lose Cuba That seems to me Z
be certain. She cannot continue the struggle
Already the conflict has cost her more thar
s2O000J,OO1 Her money is gone and she car
get no more. She has reached the limit Of hel
borrowing capacity. She cannot pay baol
what she has already borrowed The onl!
thing left for her to do is to repudiat
her debts We had to do that after thl
revolution. Having repudiated them, she car
begin anew, but she win have to begin without
Cuba That country is devastated. The in
surgents have been fighting with only the hop
Of ultimate success as their reward. The Span
ish soldiers have been battling for pay tn
pay will stop and then the conflict viii stop
Spain is in no condition to wage war snyWhere
By stopping the struggle BY withdrawing he
troops from Cuba and by repudiating her debt
is her only way to recover. Sooner or late
she must do this
Pension Roll Reaches Nearly Million.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 0.-The pension
roll Of the United States has almos
reached the million mark. At the be
ginning Of the fiscal year the pension
ers numbered just 9s3, 52s, an increas.
of 12, $50 for the past year During th,
year so, 101 new pensions were granted
and 3,971 persons were restored to TIT
rolls. Old age and disease, however, ar,
making great inroads into the lists, 70
therewere 81, 800 deaths during the year
! Other sources Of loss were 1,O74 from
remarriages Of widows, 1,s45 orphan
attained majority, 2,6SS failures Il
claim pensions and $3.50 losses from
unrecorded causes.
Increased Production OF Gold.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-Mr. Preston
the director Of the mint, estimates tht
gold production of the world for 1S9
to have been S2O5. 600, 900, of which tn
United States contributed over SIS, 600,
900, For 1897, it is believed the world
gold product will reach at least S24O,
600, 600, an increase Of s35. 600, 600 owe
1896
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
FRAun HlNTEo AT.
The New York sun Groups Peaaion statis-
ties in q Surprising sianner

The New York sun Groups Passion stati-a
ties in 3 Surprising sianner.
NV YORK, Aug. 1.-The Sun yes
terday declared editorially that the
pension list had been consuming more
than nine-tenths Of ali the revenue
taken IN at all the custom houses IN
the United States Thirty-two years
after the close Of the war. according to
The article, the number Of pensioners
Of that var exceeded by about 25o,o07
the number Of soldiers actually en-
eaged fn service in sli thearmies or the
government any tins between the Ct
tack on Sumter and the surrender 81
hppomattcx. The Sun states that 81
600, 00g. 900, or tw0-thirds Is much as it
took TO carry on the war, mas been
paid in pensions since the war No
direct charges are made, but the Infer
-ence Of great frauds Is clearly in.
tended.
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
DELUaE IN MISSISSIPPI.
A Severe Drought broken by Most Dis
astrous Rainfall

A Severe Drought Broken by Most Dis
astrous Rainfall
MERIDIAN, Miss, Aug 10. - The
heaviest and most disastrous rainfall
this section has experienced in years
occurred yesterday. -Four days ago
the mountain streams in this part of
the state were almost dry from the
prolonged drought, but last night they
were roaring torrents, sweeping every
thing before them. Bridges were
swept away, fences carried off and in
the lowlands bordering the larger
streams corn and cotton have been
nearly ruined. The damage to prop
erty in east Mississippi and west Ala
bama in the shape of bridges, fences,
etc, will be heavy.
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
FEDERAL COURT DEFIED
AttOrney-General Of Kansas Brings
Suit That May Cause a Clash.
After Being Ordered Not to Interfere with
the Mutual LEfs Insurance Co. He
Brings suIt tO Gust 1t from
the State.

TOPEKA, Kan, Aug. 10.-The threat
ened clash of authority between the
state and federal authorities took
place yesterday when Attorney-General
L. C. Boyle de6ed the recent order Of
Judge Williams, of the United States
circuit court, and instituted proceed
ings in the state supreme court to en-
Join the Mutual Life Insurance Co. oil
New York from transaeting business
in the state of Kansas. The right
Of the federal court virtually tC
set aside criminal law Of
a state and enjoin the states
prosecuting officer from doing his
duty under the state law is denied,
and by filing the suit the attorney-gen
eral deliberately violated the injune-
ton for the purpose OF settling the
question Of states rights. The case is
in the nature Of a quo warranto pro
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
NEW KLoNDlKE LAWS.
Miners Are to Take Up but 100 Feet In.
stead Of 500 Feet.

Miners Are to Take Up but 100 Feet In
stead Of 500 Feet.
TORONTO, Ont, Aug. 1O.-A special
from Ottawa says that the Dominion
government has reached several i'm
portant decisions in regard to the
Yukon country and the working of
the gold fields. It has been decided
to appoint an administrator for the
district, who will have entire charge
Of all the Canadian officials there
and be the chief executive officer of
the government The mining regula-
tions have been amended in an impor-
tant particular. At present, a miner is
at liberty to stake out claim of 500
feet running along with the stream and
back to the bank. This has been re-
duced to 100 feet. and the new regula-
tiOn will go into force Immediately.
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
WHAT SUFFRAGE BRINGS.

Women at Fort Scott, Kan, Must Serve as
Jurors Unless Excused By the Court
Fort SCoTT, Kan, Aug. 10.-When
the regular and additional jury panels
for the September term of the district
court for this county were drawn yes
terday the names of three prominent
women Of this city were among the
list of jurors. The names were fur
nished the county clerk by the mayor
who took them from the 1897 tax
rolls The women own property
and pay taxes, and the names were
drawn in the same manner as mems
names. On the tax rolls their names
appear without the prefix Mrs" The
state law provides that all taxpayers
who are electors are eligible for jury
service, and as women are electors in
municipal elections, they are, no doubt
eligible. Several prominent attorneys
are of the opinion that they will have
to serve, unless excused by the court
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
SOUTHERN FLAG CARRIED.

The Blue and the Gray Reunion at Spring
field Opens-HOst5 Present.
SPRINGFIELD, Nc, Aug. 10.-The VIII
son Creek reunion Of the blue and gray
began yesterday with hundreds Of
visitors present. There was an impOs-
ing street parade. Although it had
been decided by the committee that no
confederate flag should 60 in the pro-
cession, one was carried by Rev. DR.. Il.
B. Baude, pastor of the Westminster
Presbyterian church, and it was greet
ed ali along the line with cheers
There win be a sham battle Thursday.
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
CHINESE SLAVERY.
A Petition on the TraHio in Girls in China
town, San Francisco.


WASHINGTON, Aug, 1O.-Leaders in
Chinese mission work at San Francisco,
it is reported, are circulating a petit
ton to be sent to President Mckinley
asking him to request congress to ap-
point a commission to investigate
the horrors of human slavery that
are perpetrated by those who hold
Chinese girls in bondage in that city.
This petition, after Feciting provisions
of the l4th amendment, declares that
there is now in San Francisco and
California condition of slavery under
which there are more than /, 900 wom-
en- held in bondage, bought and sold
as ehattels, and kept in involuntary
servitude,
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13

WASHINGTON, Ang- e.-Seeretary
sherman denied the recent statements
fsom San Francisco that Minister
segaif had Instructions to establish q
pEotectofate over Hewali in the eFeRt
the senate failet crafty the annexa-
lion treaty. hen asked what tie
minister's aetie7 would he e some
sFaft alt we're ccagllttee BY the 5aps
sness. ms secretary SAID that 10 that
3yent lsisistes se5saii HsiEht 1859 Tie
isatsscsn ass Be ha5 special instrs.s-
.ioas 70 that e.tect- As p Wh-.azr oE
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
A PRACTICAL TEST.
Postmaster-eenersl Gary viii Recon-
mend Postal Savings Banks.
Secretary sherRsan Sees No Rope for sPsis
The Gigantic Pension RoiI-In5rClss
Of Gold Production Estimased
by Director EreEtOn.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-Postmaster-
General Gary is in favor Of postal saw
ings banks and proposes to recommend
to congress at the next session the ss-
tablishment of such banks in this
country. at is very likely" he said,
in discussing the subject 3 few days
ago, shat some sort OF legislation viii
be enacted at the approaching session,
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13

Kansas Cary. Mo., Aug. 10.-KaHsas
eitg,a wheat receipts yesterday were sSf
cers-eight ears more than the Pheuom-
enally large receipts q weekago, ans
251 cars more than the total receipts At
Chicago. Minneapolis, Dulath and St.
Louis the four other important pFi.
mary Hfaskets N this eoHHtgy. The
total receipts Tor he three weeks our
Jag ehieb tae aen movement has been
Bndsg way. arl0lnt q 5,Jel ssrs OF
sheat e03. co ogsaels. Soae Eeceiyegs
tl.ilz Yesterdays receipts VIII not u
.z1se5sd iE-ziIlz 2 sii.- '7ess, sg1lse-ot tsl,zs
tsz iie movement VIII - ~ -a.
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
BUCKETS FULL OF GOLD.
California Miners Take s0s,OOO Out OF
poeIraf a.. Eoy,r Have

California Miners Take SG8,OOO Out OF
Pocket Ia Four Days.
WEAvERvHLE, Cal, Aug. 1O.-Great
excitement prevails at Trinity Center
and vicinity over a rich strike made by
the Graves brothers and Henry Carter
in the drift claim On Coffee creek. In
four days they took out three water
buckets full of gold, valued at S68,OOO,
The largest piece was worth $4,000.
They expect to take from S15O,OOO to
100000 out of the pocket. The gold is
coarse and lies between walls Of por-
phyry, and resembles melted gold
poured in the seams.
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
ACCUSE SECRETARY ALeER.
CalifoFniaHs Question His Honesty in thl
san Pedro HaFbOr Matter.

CalttoFntans question his Honesty In the
san Pedro HaFbOr Matter.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1O.-Secretary Al
ger has created an administration
scandal in the eyes of the Californians
by his failure to undertake the CON
suuetiOn Of the deep water hsrbor at
San Pedro. for which congress has ap-
propriated s., 900, GOO. 1t is said the
feeling against the secretary is tense
and general among the people Of Cali
fornia, regardless of party. and they
90 not hesitate to attribute his con,
duct to the influence OF Coils P. Hunt
ington, president Of the Southern Pa
eifc, Alger is the owner of redwood
forests in California. The Southern
Pacific is one of the principal custom
ers and is able to favor him in freight
rates. Hence, the Caifornians reason,
the secretary has q strong motive for
humoring the railroad president.
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
AN uNNATuRAL MoTHER.
sbs DEOWas Her Young son Because o. His
Extreme Ugiiness.

oUITMAE, Ca, Aug. l0.-Fishermen
found the body Of four-year-old boy
floating on the surface Of a pond near
here yesterday and it was identified as
that Of the son Of Mrs. Idella Powell
Banks, a widow. The actions of the
mother, when notified, aroused the
suspicious of the coroner and she was
arrested, Mrs Banks was visited by
minister and to him she con-
iessed having murdered her child.
The reason she gave was that he
was too ugly to be permitted to live
and was q constant source of embar-
rassment to her on this account. She
has broken down completely in Jail
and says she wants to be hanged as
soon as possible, The child's face was
disfgured by heavy birthmark.
The Goodland republic., 1897-08-13
70 Klondiks via Cane Hern.

NEy YORK, Aug. i0.-The first ship
sailing from New York direct to the
Klondike gold fields is advertised to
leave this city about August 81. The
ship viii make the voyage from New
York around Cape Horn to Juneau in
sc Or so days Not more than 200 pas
sengers viii be allowed TO embark
The cost per passenger to juneau IS TO
Ia Sf75