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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10

has strengthened the police and conccn.
tratcd the civil guards of Alicante. For
cign kilograms must now lie paid for in
gold. Alicante is seaport about 125
miles south of Valencia, on the southeast
coast of Spain. The city lies at the head
of an extensive bay, ut the base of u
rocky cmincnce 400 feet high, and Is SUR
mounted Ivy n strong castle. which over.
looks 1t and commands the bay. The
town is we'll built, has clean. wcll-pavcd
streets and lofty and substantial stone
houses, provided with terraces and YER
andns. Its manufactures consist largely
of tobacco exports, cordnge and mating.
AT the Government cigar mandatory
more than 1000 women are employed.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
ALL ROADS LED TO CHICAGO.


Six Thousand Endeavorcre Trans.
fcrrcd at Railway Stations.
All roads led to Chicago Wednesday for
the delegates 10 the annual national con
vcntion Of the Young Peoples Socicty Of
Christian Endcavor to be held In San
Francisco. Dusty and travcl-worn. thou.
sands Of the young people arrived In tho
city from Eastern points and the irmc.
diatc territory contiguous TO Chicago. The
railroads were fairly swampcd with bust.
ness. The downtown ticket offices were
inundated with surging crowds OF human.
ity all day long. Veterans In railroad pas.
scngcr traffic said they never before saw
anything like II. They declared the rush
to take advantage Of he low rates to the
Pacific const was phenomenal. 1t Is rsti.
mated that at least 1000 Chicago test.
dents left for the convention. The mum.
bcr Of delegates aud others who passed
through the city was fully G,OOO.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
POPULATION OF RUSSIA
IL Now i20,2ii,ii3, aud Has Doubled
In Forty.Avc Ycara.

IL Now i2O.2il,ii3, and Has Doubled
In Forty.Rvc Ycars.
For the first time In history n neral
census has been taken Of the population Of
the Russian Empire, which Is showb to
number 1?O.211,113. OF which total o..
0i0.2so are males and G4.5Di, S:,3 females.
United States Consu, General karcl nj
81. Petersburg says the figures show that
In forty five years the population Of Hus.
sin nns doubled. und during the Inst
twelve years II has increased 20 per cont
10 take this census the Russian Govern.
ment employed an army Of 100000 per-
sons and It's completion In three months
II regarded ms n great achievement In
view Of the vast cxpansc Of territory GOV.
cred and the illitcrrcy Of the population.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
bio PACKING FIGURES.
Enormous Increase Of Busincss RI
ported at kansus city.

Enormous Increase Of Business Re.
ported at ksnsas city.
Kansas City packers broke nil records
during the first half Of 1897. This Is the
record for the six months ending June 30:
Hogs killed, 1885, 900: cattle killed, 412,.
600; sheep killed, 10000. These figures
Indicate an increased slaughter Of 357,-
900 hogs, $4,000 cattle nnd 10000 sheep
over the first half Of 1906. This enlarge
ment Of the packing business Is said by
packers and live stock men TO he the re-
suit Of an incrcn scd supply Of live stock
In the Kansas City territory and extension
of trade. Receipts Of live stock ut the
Kansas City stock yards during the
month of June were record breakers all
around. Cattle receipts ut that place for
the first six months of 1897 aggregate
Il2.2OO, n gain of 10j.150 compared with
the same time In 1896. Compared with u
year ago, the receipts Of cattle, hogs and
sheep were rs follows:
Cattle. Hogs. Sheep.
June. 1897. 90. .1t6.OOO 32i 900 1O2. 900
June. 1906. &c. 100000 $4,000 1900
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
MINERS OF GOLD MEET,
First International Convention In
Denver IL We'll Attended.

F11ov 10vC60ottOU0u NO0vCOvoOO IN
Denver IL We'll Attended.
In the number of delegates in attend
ancc the first intcrna tionni gold mining
convention, held In Denver. will satisfy
the expectations OF It's most enthusiastic
supporters. Nearly GOO were present
There were representatives from Ncnc.
xucla, Mexico and British Columbia. At
the miners national bureau of informn.
ton were displays of rich metallic ores
from ncnrly every mining district on the
continent, Probably the richest Of these
came from the Nashville exposition. They
represented the mines of North Carolina
and Georgia and are valued nt S1,OOO,OOO.
The Broadway Thcatcr, In which the
congress convened, was handsomely dee
GRATED with national cnblcms and ban.
ncrs, none OF which bore any expression
on the great question of the ratio of the
coinage between gold and silver. Gov
Adams was chosen temporary chairman
OF the convention. and upon assuming
the chair made an address.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
BIG STOCK OF COAL.

Enough In the Northwest to Last
Four Months.
A. Brcnholz, who manages the home
office for the General Hooking Coal
Company ut Columbus, Ohio. says there
II ut least 10000 tons Of cOnl In storage
In the Northwest. He estimates that this
will supply all demands for ut least four
months. no matter how general the min
ers' strike becomes. There Ii considcrn.
bic conl on the Ohio docks ready for ship.
mcnt by lake. but this will be held for
supplying transient trade. With respect
TO u supply for the railroads, II Is csti.
mated that the different companies have
enough coal on hand to last them about
six weeks.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Cornell Crew Supreme,

Cornell rcigns supreme on American
waters for the year 1897. She gained
this supremacy by defeating Yale and
Harvard some time ago, and Friday If
ternoon ut Poughkeepsie, \. ", she more
than proved hcr ability to hold 1t by do.
fcnting Columbia In n proccssion.lIkc race
by over eleven lengths. Poor Pcnnsylva.
nin. of whom so much was expected, met
with misforiuncs before rowing three
miles and had To stop rowing.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Death In the Heat.

In all parts Of the country east OF the
Mississippi Valley. and In the Southwest,
the heat was terrific Saturday and Sun
day. In Colorado u furious snow storm
ragged. At Duluth, u cloudburst did
nearly n million dollars damage. In
Chicago Saturday five died and forty.fvc
succumbcd TO the heat; In Cincinnati
thirteen died, and fifty were Frustrated;
temperature In the two cities was 100 and
1O2 degrees, respectively. Sunday night
II thunder storm cooled Chicago, and
saved many lives.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
TOOK 10000 OUT WEST.
Excursion business tho Heaviest Eve
known On wcstcru EOntla

Excursion business tho Hca West Ever
known on wcstcrn Roads.
Wcst.bnund excursion business during
the past five days has been the largest In
the history of rnilroading. a computn.
ton made NJ Kansas City shows that
from June 10 TO July /, inclusive. the
Union Pacific, In addition 10 its regular
service, banded ~ special trains. Each
train carried an average of 800 pnsscn.
gers, or an aggregate Of l3,SOO for this
line alone. On the Burlington. Santa Fc.
Missouri Pacific, and Rock Island SINH
larry heavy business was done, the ag-
grcgatc number Of cxcursionists carried
west being something over $1,000.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Vast Army Idle.
l:arthqunke In Ohio.

Some subterrancan phenomenon, not
unlike IN incipicnt volcano, disturbed II
ncighborhood near the junction of Ross.
Pike and Highland counties, Ohio. 1t
was attended by an underground rum,
bling AMI the appearance of deep assures
In the ground, from which smoke or VA.
por issued. Daring people have attempt.
cd to fathom some of these assures, but
could find no bottom.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
The showing Of the members Of the
Zig Blaze in Chicago.

Fire, started under suspicious circum-
stances, consumed the docking ware
house Of the Chicago and Alton Railroad
ut Harrison and Canal streets, Chicago.
ut an carly hour Thursday morning and
caused loss Of S2OO,OOO, including
nearly fifty freight ears loaded with mcr-
chanlse.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Accident in Colorado.

The first section Of the Chicago Chris
tian Endcayor train ran into freight
train six miles west of Akron, Colo. Fire.
man q. NJ. Cole Of McCook, Neb., was
slightly hurt, and Dave Maguer, engi-
necr, of the same place, was seriously N
JuIcd. One passenger was hurt.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Toronto Bicycle Makers Omit.

Mclean X Ocklcy, of Toronto have do.
cided to close out the bicycle business for
the reason that breaks in the price of
high.G grade United States wheels will pre-
vent the firm from manufacturing at n
profit. II is said that other Canadian
firms will follow the example.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Texas Bank Goes Under,

The Comptroller of the Currency has
received information of the failure of the
First National Bank of Mason, Texas.
Bank Examiner Johnson was placed in
charge. The bank has Il capital of $50.
000 AMI NJ its last report its liabilities
amounted to about $4,000
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Thousands Homeless,

Several disastrous fires have brought
desolation and ruin in Tantah, Egypt,
The nrmber of people rendered home ess
by the last fires at Aboo Tor and Nit
H)bcish is $500 and 9l3 respectively,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Can Spain stand II:

There II Il great deal Of comment in
Madrid on the position of the Bank Of
Spain. Its note circulation is larger than
ever before and il is said To have in
creased to l9,UOOO0O posctus.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
No Gambling In Montana.

The new law prohibiting gambling in
Montana even prohibits shaking dice for
drinks, ana according 10 the Attorney
Generals construction makes playing
cards for prizes in social gatherings UNI
lawful
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Ran Into a Washout.

A freight train on the White Mountain
division of the Boston and Maine Rail.
road was wrecked by II wnshout four
miles north OF Woodsvillc, n. II. Three
men were killed and the engine and three
cars were badly wrecked.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Declined by Calhoun,

Col. W. j. Calhoun, after consulting
with his family and business associ itcs,,
has decided TO decline the position Of
Comptroller OF the Treasury.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Trouble in Spain.

Madrid dispatch; The Government,
fearing opposition to the new war taxes,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-10
Athletes Of the Dia moud,

Following Is the standing Of the clubs
of the National Baseball League:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-04
A Ships Bottom
Covered with Barnacles.

AS a ships bottom becomes
covered with barnacles after long
voyages, that impede its progresss'
so the inner lining of the stomach
becomes changed, unnatural and
its action after years of abuse OBJ
structed. The recent discovery
of a process for "scrubbing" out
the stomach and releasing from
the delicate inner tissues accum|
ulations that nature has been unI
able to repel, is only anothe1
endorsement of the celebrated
Carlsbad Sprudel Salt, now sold
in every drug store of the land
This salt dissolves the mucous
coatings, restores to action the
full functions of the greatest or
gan of the body, brings back to
full force the digestive powers
and, of course, imparts to tho
whole body through nerves and
veins renewed life. Physicians
recommend a trip to Carlsbad
after fruitless efforts to cure. Why
not try Carlsbad Sprudel Salt, an
agreeable and cheap aidto natures
great machinery.-From the Trey
Press.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-04
ANGRY BROOKLYN REPUBLICANS.
Will the Union League Be Able to Rooonoilo
Them with the Deaerteraf

|
Will the Union League Bo Able TO RoconoiIe
Them with the Doaerterai
The Brooklyn Union League Club, 1t is under
stood, is going to undertake the big job Of re-
pairing the ravages made in the Republican or
ganization by the invasion of Lowism The
club occupied a position of neutrality toward
Tracy and Low in the recent conflict, and on
this account, it Is asserted, may be able to recon.
cile the warning elements.
Yesterday some of the leading members of
the club decided to take immediate steps look
ing to a solidifcation of the Republican forces
in Brooklyn in anticipation of'the State and Con-
gress contests next year. There Is n fixed pur.
pose to discourage In future all chickering's with
outside organizations and to stand up first, last,
and all the time for the party colors. While no
formal measures are likely to be taken to dis.
cipline the enrolled member of the organ.
ization who deserted their banner in the
thick Of the fight, there Is not any danger that
the men who led in the revolt will ever again
be restored to places of trust and honor. There
were nearly 10000 true-bluo Republicans, rep
resenting almost the entire enrolled OrganiZa-
and they are not likely soon to forget the trait
orous course of Jake Worth and his lieutenants
all through the momentous struggle.
control Of the machinery OF the organization,
there will he even a tercer faction fight than
was witnessed a couple of months ago. 1t was
said yesterday that he was banking on his old
friendship and occasional coDartncrship with
some OF the Democratic leaders to secure the
official jobs under the Tammany Hall regime,
and no one would be surprised II some members
OF the Worth family would he able to retain
their names on the city pay rolls after Jan !.
There is to be n meeting OF the Republican
County Committee. next Tuesday night, and tho
proceedings may give II clue, as to the probable
policy tosbe adopted under the new conditions
tf Worth Is in for another scrimmage, he will
get, 1t Is said, all the fight he wants.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-04
ObITUARY.

Lawrence F.. Stanley, a well. known Connecti-
cut newspaper man, died at, his homo In New
Haven ON Tuesday night, aged 80. DE WAS born
In Norwich. He WAS graduated from st. Francis
Xavier College. New York, intending TO become
a priest. He continued his Theological course in
the Grand Seminary, Montreal, but relinquished
his studies ana returned home, where he began
the study of law. He was admitted to the bar
and p~racticed The profession for two years.
AfIerward he entered the newspaper business
and for two years was a reporte' in New York.
For AIN years he had been employed on news
papers IN New Haven. He lea yes y widow and
one child.
Can't. John Denithorne Of Battery G Ph9nix.
yilIeI OF the PcnnsylvaniL Nationals Guard died at
his home W sterdny OF Rpoplexy. The Captain
and his battery OF Calling guns were q terror TO
the strikcrs al Homestead and Hazloton during
Inc riots. Capt. DcnithOrne was SO years old,
WAS born In Corn wall. England, went to Penn
SS,huyikii bridge works at Phonixville, and in
1871 took charge OF Grlfen Battery, afterward
changed to Battery c OF the State Guard.
Isaac Coles died at Glen Cove yesterday. in his
eiRhty.trst year. The funeral will DO held from
The Fr ends Meeting House Mt MatinecOCk TO.
morrow morning at IL o'clock. Carriages will
meet al Locust Valley tho train which leaves
long Island City uJ 0:l0 o'clock.
Andrew NJ, Spangler. u well.known newspaper
man and an authority ON tsh and fisheries,
| died Yesterday in Philadelphia. He was u mem
Der OF the Philadelphia Board OF Education up
To the time OF his dealh-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-04
srnoNe,s PosT- Ell ECrIoN VIEWS.
Tho Mayor Isn't Pleased-He Blames Repub-
ncans and Cts Alike.

Tho Mayor Isn't Pleased-He Blames Repub-
ncans and Cts Alike.
Mayor Strong acknowledged yesterday that
he was not as we'll satisfied with the result Of
the election as he would have been had 1t not re-
suited in q Tammany Hall victory. Still, he
said, he found cause for satisfaction in the set
back which he considered had been given to
Senator Platt's leadership of tho Republican
forces in this city.
az was glad,' said he. to do what I could to
hit Mr.. Platt between the Dyes in this election.
I think further that the blow has been such that
he will realize that he will have to take his
hands Off the Republican organization in this
county II he expects 1t to do effective work for
the party in the future. The Republicans who
refused to vote for the organization ticket yes.
terday, or many N an AZ OF w; them 1ho whom arnnni / xh0S; u %tiI
Mr.. Platt permits local Republicans to manage
their own political affairs as seems best to
The Mayor did not seem to be in favor of tho
proposition Of some OF the Citizens Union bosses
pc f ! parp poSs 0t He saia: IN existence '0F
THE leaders OF the Union have not demon
S T5st ms thei tbs h dPst MISTAKEN 10 Resa Which 3 f preTented
a union with the Republicans. But the Repub-
leans were to blame also; 1t was a mistake for
the Republican machine exhibited a concilia-
ton. MIR. Plat, however, dictated the manage
ment of the whole campaign. and would not
yield n point. His nomination OF Judge Wallace
was one OF the causes that led to the defeat of
the city ticket. He also Influenced Gen. Tracy
to accept the nomination, for Mayor. do not
believe any one else could have got him into the
race.
81 consiIer, the vote polled for Nj. Low as
something phenomenal. Nothing like IL has
ever occurred to my knowledge. The showing
made against old, trained. and well. equipped
organizations was something unheard of.
"There is nothing to fear from Judge Van
Wyck's election. He will give us as good an
administration rs Taminany can give, and will
have a sample of good government furnished
during tho past three years TO follow. They
could say what they please about II during the
it, and BIO glad TO get them. For instance,
/ will venture to say that Tammany will not
dare to lapse In the matter OF clean streets. We
will continue to have them"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-04
MODEST MR.. IAN WICK.
Tho HHayor-EIect says He Doesn't Consider the
Victory n Personal One.

Tho HIayor-EIect says He Doesn't Consider the
Victory n Personal One.
Mayorelect Robert A. Van wyck was ao-
cepting congratulations yesterday and acknowl-
edging them with a shake of the left hand. His
right hand has become temporarily disabled by
the long siege of Handwriting which 1t endured
during the thirty-two days Of the campaign. 1t
10 q pretty sore fist, but Mr.. Van Wyck said
yesterday that he hoped to have it in shape to
do duty when the Democratic host Rreets him
at the City Hall on the day of his Inauguration
on Jan. l. Although no acknowledged that the
campaign had been a hard and wearing one, he
said that he intended to take no vacation. but
will spend his time attending to his private and
public affairs, and in preparation for his as
sumption Of Mayoralty duties.
Justice Van Wyck spent some time yesterday
morning at his campaign headquarters in the
Hotel Bartholdi, where he denied himself to
grams and letters. A big floral horseshoe from
ex-County CLERK William Allen Butler was pro-
scented to him at the hotel. Az his office in the
other immense floral horseshoe. the gift Of the
clerks and other attaches of the City Court.
visited Tanmany Hall, where he cordially
chat with John G.. sheehan. All that Mr.. Van
Wyck would say of the result of the election
but a victory Of the people"
John c. Sheehan made a similar statement,
addlnE: 1t was q complete wiplnR out or those
who hoped that intolerance and fanaticism
would continue to prevail in this community
result and said that the election OF Van Wyck
was an assurance that only Democrats won d DO
appointed to office during his incumbency of tho
appointment of persons of another political
faith, as in the case of the Police Board. which
must be bipartisan. There was good cause for
all this jubilation. for most Of the Tammany
braves have been looking forward eagerly to the
time when they might have a piece of this pat
ronaYe pie,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-04
KENTUCKY PLURALITY 10000.
The Democrats won on n LiEht vote-Gold
Democratic Vote Doubled.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. 3.-While returns are
still missing Fl ON many counties, it is plain that
the silver Democrats have carried the State on
q much lighter vote than was polled last No
vember. The missing counties gave Mckinley
4,2T6 majority last year. but II Shackelford
kept up his ratio of gain his majority over
Bailey will DO fully $4,000. The Populist vote
takes the place Of the Palmer and Buckner vote
last year. 1t does not exceed 5000. The gold
Democratic vote will be about 1000, Just about
double that cast last year. The Prohibition
candidate polled 450 votes.
OF the twenty.threc State Senators voted for,
the Silverites elected sixteen, the Republicans
three. and the remainder are yet in doubt.
These will have n voice in the election Of tho
next United States Senator. Senator Henry
Martin was defeated for reelection in Black
burns State Senatorial district. Returns show
the certain election of sixty Democratic Repre-
sentativos. Sixteen districts are in doubt, with
chances in favor of the Democrats. Barren
county elec.ed lepp. a Populist, and two Gold
Democrats. George Wissingcr Smith of Louis
Vile and John Il. Hinton of Bourbon county,
who had no opposition, also got In.
The Silver Democrats also elected all but Two
of tho Circuit Court Judges and nearly all the
county officers, regaining control of the election
machinery. Former Senator Blackburn has al
ready announced himself as n candidate to sue
coed Senator Lindsay. three years hence.