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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29
SOUR STOMACH,

And every form Of stomach weakness cured
by the new discovery STUART'S DYSPEP-
STA TABLETS. Pleasant to take; full size
packages. so cents, at druggists. Book on
stomach troubles and thousands CT testi-
monials sent tree by addressing Stuart Co..
Marshall. Mich.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29
MISCELLANEOUS.
BUTTER AND EGGS.

NEW YORK, Aug. s.-Butter-Receipts,
19c; Elgns, 19c; factory, 71s@11kc; imitation
creamery, 10@13c. Cheese-Receipts, 1162
pkgs; steady: large white, SIC; small white,
9%c; large colored SIC. small colored, 9Ac;
part skins, 5A@61ac; full skins, 31a@4c
Eggs-Receipts, S,155 pkgs; state and Penn
sylXania, 17@1sc; Westerns, Tic,
Chicago Aug 2S.-Butter steady; creamer-
les, 13@1S1ac; diaries, 9@15c. Eggs steady;
fresh, 1870.
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NEW YORK MINING STOCKS.

return this slip with your name and address
A. Furnfture-Contain a complete line
= of popular grade goods. Postage two cents.
b. Harness and Vehicles-The most com
plete line offered by any one house in ex-
istence. Postage two cents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29

your furniture. Send for 1t now. We have
following Special CatalOgs: Well send
any one on receipt of &c stamp for part post
age Each Zach one one Is complete, giving lowest
Please mark x before those wanted. and
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29
NNEAPOLIS GRAIN.

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 2S.-We have to re-
port fairly strong opening for the wheat
market today, and subsequent weakness to-
gether with very light volume of trade.
The markets course today is in evidence
that the late feverish excitement was uncalled
for. The news Of the day was meager and
generally righting of wrongs of the past
week. Figures cannot lie of themselves-they
lack volition-but man by having the power
to place autOmata as he wishes, they are
made to lie to suit the purposes of the ope-
rator. Fer instance, the exports are bark
ing back on all previous estimates regarding
the crop of the Northwest Crop estimates
have varied from over 200 eco, 900 Blu early to
119 000,0 600 bu late.
September wheat opened at S9a4c, against
S912c yesterday. advanced to 90c, declined
to sSAc, gained &c, sold at S77sc. frmed up
to SS12c and closed at S8zc. December wheat
opened at S7Ac. being Nc better than yester-
day. sold at S7$s GS71ac, lost 1-16c, frmed up
to SIAc dropped to SIC, gained &c, dropped
to S5&c, advanced to S634c, lost lkc. gained
&c by 1850 and closed at SIC. The cash
demand was good for the best grades, but
low grades were slow to move No. north
ern, old. sold at 11%c over September and
new at 3GS1ac over. Sales were made as per
statement below. Receipts here were 342 cars;
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29

III. Organs and Sewing Machines
The Roberts, Sewing Machines are famous,
and our Organs are well known. Postage &c.
/. BtcycIes-We carry the latest model BIZ
cycles and are positively guaranteed by US.
Postage two cents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29

d. Agricultural ImpIements-Quality
is the best; prices the lowest. Postage &c.
e. Baby CarriasesLAll made for service
and not for show. Postage &c. f. Drugs,
Patent NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. everything
desired by the ordinary family. Postage &c.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29

We also issue numerous circulars contain
ing low prices on Musical Goods, Stoves,
Guns, etc. If you intend to purchase any
thing in this line, please write us and we will
send you our best prices.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29
RANGE OF PRICES.
II HrnituFe

Furniture CataIOg Free! = SEND
your name, postofice address. and a %
stamp, and we will mail you our new cata-
log of furniture. The catalog is free; the
be Of great assistance to you in selecting
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29

We're good, with a promising market. Kaffirs
were Iirm large number of American bills
are sun offered and brokers ask per cent
Inere Is renewed talk of gold exports to the
Chlteq states. 1t is generally believed that
New York will be able to command gold be-
lore long, but If the money market there re-
mans easy 1t is not so sure that New York
will take it.
WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.
NEW YORK, Aug. 2S.-The weekly bank
statement shows the following changes:
surplus reserve, decrease $235, $50
Loans, decrease .................... 2,256, 200
specie, decrease Observation-Disclosures. 557, 500
b Degasi tenoer increase 5 5s 400 400
The banks now hold 39,5i7, zoo in excess s;- Of
the requirements of the % per cent rule.
NEW YORK MONEY.
NEW YORK, Aug. 2S-Money on call,
nominally 1q11a per cent Prime mercantile
easy, with business in bankers bills, at
S4.s51a for demand and at $4.S34@4.S31l for
sixty t days: Posted rates, $4.S414@4S 51a and
S6kg4S7A: Commercial bills, $4.s2@4.S31
Bar silver, 52c. Mexican dollars, Ale.
SPECIE MOVEMENT
NEW YORK, Aug. 2S.-The exports of
specie from the port of New York for the
week aggregated $S99, 255 in silver. There was
no gold shipments. The imports for the
week We're: Gold, $7S2,372; silver, s1o9,S72
TREASURY STATEMENT.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2S.-Today's. state
ment of the condition of the treasury shows:
Available cash balance. 1920, 779,Oo3; gold re-
serve, $143, 857 023.
CHICAGO MONEY.
CHICAGO, Aug. 2S.-New York exchange
65c discount. Sterling exchange posted rates.
$4.S412@4.S61A.
BANK CLEARINGs.
St. Paul-$422 0S5.85.
Minneapolis ,112,SO5.
Chicago SO, 1884.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29

Cattle-Steady but quiet Not much was
on the market the bulk being Westerns going
East Good demand for fat cattle and good
stockers and feeders.
REPRESENTATIVE
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29
LIVE STOCK.

UNION STOCKYARDS.
Receipts-2O0 hogs, 700 cattle, rs calves,
% sheep.
Hcgs-5@1Oc lower, following the Chicago
decline.
REPRESENTATIVE Sales
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29
SIOUX CITY.

Westerns, $3.2O@35o common and stock
sheep, $2.75QS.30 lambs. $S.5OQ450
SIOUX CITY.
SIOUX CITY, To-, Aug. 2s.-Receipts
tie, 200; yesterday, 400; shipments, AS; mar
ket quiet and unchanged; good clearance;
COWS, bulls, mixed, $1.50QS.75; stockers and
feeders, $360@4.35; calves and yearlings, $3.65
@465; Westerns, S3.60@4.45. Hogs-Receipts,
500; yesterday, 1,103; shipments, 1854; mar
ket active, 10c lower, selling at $4,000 bulk,
$S@395.
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, No., Aug. 2S.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 100 head; market steady and un-
changed. Hogs-Receipts 5000 head; market
5610c lower; bulk of sales. $4.10Q4.15. Sheep
Receipts, 200 head; market steady; lambs,
$2.75Q5; muttons, $2Q3.6O.
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No. 1 northern, / car, new .......... ssA
No. l northern, 5000 blu, to arrive, old Of
No. northern, cars. new ........... 50
No. northern, cars, new 911a
No. northern, 10 cars, new .......... 91A
NO. northern, 2 cars, new ............ 92A
No. northern, cars, new ............. 90l2
NO. northern, cars, new 81
FLOUR.
Flour-The flour market is rather slow to-
day because of the continued decline in wheat.
Quotations are unchanged. Millers are of the
opinion that the setback is only temporary
and stand firm.
First patents ........................$5 15Q5 40
Second patents -. ................ 8 50G5 60
First clears Observation-Disclosures. 6oQ4 20
second clears ............... oo4S 70
Corn-No. 8, 27a4@2Sc.
Oats-No. l. 2014c: No. white, 21c.
Rye-No. 2. 49c to soc.
Barley-New, 26c.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
Received-W Wheat, S42 cars; wheat, 24s, 600
bu; corn, 1850 blu; oats, 20, $50 bu; barley,
4,260 bu; rye, 1920 bu; fax, 1850 bu; oil
cake. 151 ,941 lbs flour, 400 bbls; millstuffs,
115 tons; hay, 43 tons; fruit, 800 lbs; mer-
chandise, 1,469, 220 lbs lumber, % cars; posts
and piling. cars; barrel stock. cars: ma
chinery. 412 zoe lbs; coal, 500 tons; wood, 166
cords; brick, 5000; lime, cars; cement, 200
bbls; ties, cars; live stock, cars; dressed
meats. 29,100 lbs; hides pelts etc. 20 900 lbs;
railroad materials, cars; sundries, 10 cars;
car lots. 773.
shipped-Wheat, 10 cars; wheat, $3.50 blu;
oats, ,24O bu; barley, $50 bu rye, 610 bu;
flax 800 bu; oil cake 20 0OO lbs; flour A 743
bbls; millstuffs l 522 tons: fruit, 127 500 lbs:
merchandise, 1,94l,S4O lbs; lumber, II cars
posts and piling, cars; machinery 53S, 200
IDS; lime, l car; cement 100 bbls; household
goods, $1,000 lbs; stone and marble, 1 car;
lbs; railroad materials, 10 cars; sundries, IS
cars; car lots, 724
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MIDWAY HORSE MARKET.

Barrett & Zimmerman's report Market for
the current week was fair, with prices high
1or heavy horses such as drafters and log
gers. The following representative sales were
for horses this day:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Aug. 2S.-There was very little
trading in cattle today, receipts being too
small to make market. Prices for hogs
broke fully '1Oc today. Sales were at an ex-
IRENE range of $3.S5@455, the bulk of the
hogs crossing the scales at $4.15@4.5O. Choice
hogs sold about 35c higher than week ago
and Sl.05@1.10 higher than a year ago. The
few lots of sheep and lambs that were offered
SOLO al unchanged prices. Sheep were salable
for choice killers, with occasional sales of
few prime to extra natives at $4,000; lambs.
sheep, $780,
OMAHA
OMAHA, Aug. S.-Cattle-Receipts, 1900:
market steady; native beef steers, $4.1005;
Western steers, $3.70@4.50; Texas steers, So. Is
@415; cows and heifers, $2.sO@3.75; stockers
and feeders, $3.7O@460; calves, 1906; bulls,
stays. etc. $3@3.70. Hogs-Receipts, $500;
market 5@10c lower; heavy, $4,000; mixed,
S3.95@4; light $4Q4.05 bulk of sales, SO. 1904.
Sheep-Receipts, 400; market steady; fair to
choice natives, $3.S0Q3SO; fair to choice
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29

me following Were the closing quotations
3 o. otner stocks as reported by the Associated
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-29

The leading futures ranged as follows:
Evening star., 1897-01-21
Masonic Veterans Dinner.

The nineteenth annual dinner of the
Masonic Veteran Association OF the Dis
trict OF Columbia wills be served at VIII
lard's Hotel Saturdaynevening, January q
St John the Almonetss day.. The menu
prepared for the occasion Is an excellent
one, and no doubt Justice win be done It by
the old veterans and dAtheir guests, among
speakers. liz
This association was organized twenty
years ago, the late Gen. Albert Pike being
elected its first president, and reelected
annually till he died. To be eligible for
membership in the association one must
have been Mason -at least twenty-one
years. Borne upon its roll are the names
OF many Of our most prominent citizens,
among them Vice President Stevenson,
Senator Teller. ex-senator Dolph, Commis-
sioner John w. Ross, ex-Commissioner
Myron NJ. Parker. Gen. d. G. Swain. Mat
thew Trimble, Col. Levi p. Wright. Thos.
Somerville, George w. Baird and many
others.
The present officers Of the association
are Robert Ball, president: William Gibson,
hrst vice president; Simon Wolf. second
Vice president; Albert H. Van Deusen. Sec
retary; Thomas Dowling, treasurer; George
Gibson and James H. Trinible, stewards.
Evening star., 1897-01-21

After The Star went to press yesterday
afternoon George s., eldest son of Mr..
George B. Carlin. died at the residence of
his parents. on South st. Asaph street, of
appendicitis.
The funeral Of Sarah Contee. the colored
woman who was burned 20 death Monday
night. took place yesterday.
Jackson Council. Junior Order United
American Mechanics. held a regular meet
Ing last night.
Mrs. VIM. B. Smoot has recalled the in
vitatlons issued for a dancing party at her
residence Friday night, owing to q death
In the family.
VIM. Deahl was quite badly hurt at the
Southern railway shops yesterday, Some
iron filings struck him in the face.
The will of L. w. Corbett was admitted
to probate In the corporation court yester-
day. Elwood Dunn qualified as executor.
The estate. valued at $1,000. was left In
trust for his wife.
Evening star., 1897-01-21

About 10 boys to S-year aIl-lined
overcoats-which sold up to s7-Your
Choice, $I.4o.
Evening star., 1897-01-21
!. A-..-.. ~. E,.,a

Weyler Again In the Field.
Captain General Weyler arrived Tuesday
Ct San Jose De Lajas. Havana province.
Cuba.
Evening star., 1897-01-21
EOR INDIGESTION

Use Horsfora,s Acid Phosphate.
DR.. & r. PECK, Hinton. ". Va, says: .a
Evening star., 1897-01-21

Light. dark and medium patterns in
Mothers Friend shirt waists for boys
to go at 5Sc each.
Evening star., 1897-01-21

Special value for a day in
the boys department.
Lot Of boys good-wearing SOC. knee
pants to 60 at re each.
Evening star., 1897-01-21
Choice, 1898.

Seven children's rough cheviot gretchen
long coats, with cape and collar, and
eight infants braided broadcloth En-
pire" long coats-sold up to S4-Your
Choice, SI.o8.
Evening star., 1897-01-21
HECHT & COMPANY,
SIS Seventh Street.

The store where your promise to
pay buys rs much and for ~ little -
cash."
Evening star., 1897-01-21

We have bought a lot of 5oc.
f1annelette waists of maker for
so little that we can put them
on sale tomorrow morning for
one day at
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-19
HANNA, GREEN And KERENS
distinguished Politicians Going to
R%ockport to Fish.
They WILL ALSO TALK OF OFFICES
4 settlement Of the Patronage F,rhi
In Texas May he One of the
Result of the Trip.


pai'as' ieNas' MAY ls'-ohalrman Mark
A. hanna OF inc republican National ex'
ecu'iNe committee chairman E' H. H.
'reen OF inc republican state committee
ana National committeeman H. u herens
OF MISSOURI LETT l'a'ias last night Tor ROCK
port 10 hsh ior tarPon ana taik ioNas
politics hanna ana herens were met here
by Chairman Green VINO came over from
ierfeH IN ms private car Lone star
me latter was run INTO the Katy yards
where IL remained nearly tnree hours
"altlns Tor the southpouna missouri. nan
sas ana ieNas passenger ieaV'hg mere al
y O'CLOCK iheS went 10 lRylor gu 'he
na's' ana TOOK tue ih'ofna''o"al anu "tea'
northern Tor san "ntonio ana VIII go 10
ho'Aport from Vhere wa 'ne Arkansas i"ss'
itanha anu heT'hS were IN pa'las several
hours put moih'a'heu inc greatest secrecy
us to their identity. Not even the local
r,puhlicans we're aware of their prcspnce.
rho ,i.;, ,c rh,,,r,a, u,nrn on, ,,,ono,
" >''iV w '"'u" " NN''"
herens TO leNas is regarded ny those VINO
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-19
REPUBLICANS GATHERING.
Leaders Are Afraid bailey Might Get
the Inurr Ennl.

Washington, May is, -Ceneral Grosvenor
Of Ohio. chairman of the republican house
caucus. has sent word 20 all the absent re
publicans OF tho house impressing them
with the Importance of being present at the
session Ct the house on Thuraday. when
Il special order Will be- BROUGHT !. 10 Sc
cure action on the joint resolution for the
relief OF Americans in Cuba. 1t is expected
tho democrats aud populists will seek 10
force a vote ON the Morgan resolution by
some parliamentary o~xpedient anl the re-
pubilcans desire to have their full strength
present to vote down any proposition de-
signed to conplicatc the question raised by
the presidents special message.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-19

ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.
A Uuincd business Man Attacked cx-
Scnminr M~CphcrsOn.

Now York. May lS.-An attempt waf
made TODAY To kill eN-unlted States Sen
stcr j II, Mcpherson in his office in the
Aldrldge building In this city. William
b. Van AIKEN, who made the attempt. 10
partly blind and is said to be interested N
Il suit IN which the senator Is invol. I'D,
Van AIKEN WAS arrested. having been pre-
vented from doing more than drawing u
revolver.
Van AIKEN" said MIR. Mcpherson, "wns
once a very wealthy man, owned property
in New Jersey aud was a contractor. lie
built docks In this city and IN New ,Jcr-
scy. He was Obliged 10 mortgage a good
deal of his property and | bought one Gf
his Jersey farms at a mortgage sale. /
EeYer had direct transactions with the
man, but he cHno to me afterwards and
claimed | had entered into an agreement
wS'h him to run the farm on equal profit
sharcg, He insiHted that owed him
S2S0.000 and in November last brought suit
IN the supreme court.
81 am inclined TO believe that the inan
h. insane, Today he asked ne II would
settle the suit. SAID that | would not.
He made a move towards his hip pocket
and | got M and went out into my score
tarv's office. II 1t had not been for Mr..
Lows action in the matter ] would have
been killed"
Van AIKEN. In court. declared that he had
NO intention t. shoot Mcpherson, but SIM
ply wanted a settlement Of the suit,
~ the hotel where Mr.. Van ken lives
IT. is said that this was the first day he
has LETT the house since last fall.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-19
DESTINATIONS or RELIEF.
TI,e cabinet Considers II ~ We're WA
ter of Detail.

Washington. May ls.-The meeting Oh me
cahine, TODAY was brief and unimp0r'aH',
The president and his advisers eSpfeSS'a
mutual satisfaction over the pro"'pt
sponse the senate had made to tho lup'n
message yesterday. Mr.. Mckinley fp''''''
many congratulatory kilograms Yesterday
and this morning. -.
The method OF the distribution Oh 'pe
food supplies and lqedicines TO ne wv
chased for the relief of the su'ieT'h5
Americans In Cuba was not dlsoI'suu :.
The meeting. as that Is consldessa p"''''
a matter Of detail. s,o / dis
Two methods have been sugs.s-eI E,i.
tribution through the American 'ohauts
and through tho agency Of the kpu 49,,
The former method seems to pc ovnsnhshGv
more fayorably. but the deialis Won@s
viii be left to the discretion OF ihe y =,
tary OF state, rs distribution OF To- arc.
the Mississippi sufferers was 70 'n, am.
tary of war. II seems likely lhat tnc by
plies. If purchased here. VIII be snipper -,
a specially chartered steamer ms 49,
would serve Tho double purpose o, lu,, :,
ing the supplies TO the ports OF tups o.
also of enabling the Americans WV ~ ne
voluntarily to return 10 this cellhtrs
brought back with little adiineha' -
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-19
CALHOUN Al THE CASINO.
Told the spunturds lie Thought He
Wns Among His own People.

$3.50
Havana, May iS,-W. !. Calhoun. the
special commissioner of the United States.
who is investigating the death OF pr. Ri
cardo Ruiz, n naturalized American citi-
zen. visited the Spanish casino last night,
which was decorated and illumined in hon
or of the eleventh birthday OF king AL
phonso. Mr.. Calhoun Was accompanied by
the Spanish consul at Philadelphia. Or.
Jose Cougosto. tho mayor OF Havana. Senior
Michael Diamz. and Dr.. lolcr, who acted
as interpreter.
Mr.. Calhoun admired the building and
eNpiesses appreciation OF the courtesy with
which he was received. After the guests
ana their hosts had par,alcn oi reirosh-
ments the secretary OF the casino toasted
peace for Cuba and sincere aud unaltora-
bic friendship between the United States
and SPAIN
br. Juher then toasted President Mckin-
ley in Enriish. which was responded TO hy
Mr., Calhoun. The first words Which the
latter uttered showed him 10 bo an accom-
pl'shed orator as well as Il discreet diplo-
mat. Ntcr some preliminary remarks of
a complimentary nature Mir. Calhoun said
that when he received his appointment to
come 10 Cuba he formed the idea that ho
was going 10 a foreign country. hat the
hospitality he had met with In Splnish Ter
ritoty had made his residence here so
pleasant that he ieean to believe himself
among his own people. aud y"t he Mas al
most forgetting his own country white
longing for the approach OF peace and
progress in Cuba.
MIR, Calhoun lett the casino shortly be-
fore IL o'clock
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-19

an eight hour session today and promises
to continue II until the end OF the present
session on Friday, The gold-dcmocratic.
Republication majority OF each house Is still
determined that the fusion bill shalt pass
tho senate at last and that It shall SO
through both houses this summer II there
is any way TO persuade or to force the gov
orhor to recall the session.
senator Holloway, a gold democrat, tried
10 strike senator Bronston, the silver dem-
oorat who is holding the floor. and while
h. was being held away from him Bron-
ston said, "D-n you and your demands"
and then. Turn him loose, | dare you
10 lay Your hand on me, you cowarjly
whelp."
1t IS plain now that the bill can no, he
come a law this session; that other i'm
p~ortent legislation mus, 80 down with IT
and that upon the question OF whether the
ASSEMBLY is recalled and the bill then
passed depends the political complexion
oil this State for several years to come,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-19
FOUR PERSONS MURDERED.
Their Thronts Were Cut by Hobocrs,
who Got u

Denver. Colo. May 1s.-Advices received
here today are to the effect that William
II. Hamilton, a contractor: his wife. Mrs
Catherine Hamilton his son. Lee HamIl-
ton. aged ~. and his daughter, Elizabeth
Hagus Hamilton, aged is, who lived in
Denver until recently, were murdered near
Helena, Mont. three weeks ago and the
crime suppressed in order to enable the
Montana authorities 10 trace the murderers,
Mr.. and Mis-. Hamilton were found dead
in bed with their throats cut. Miss Hamil-
ton was also lead in bed with her throat
cut and many BRUISES ON her body Lee
Hamilton had evidently made n desperate
fight. His body was literally covered with
Wounds. All the fingers on the right baud
were severed, showing he had grasped the
razor or knife. Hls throat was also cut
Fco,prlnie near the house showed That
two men were concerned in the murders.
The horso had been ransacked and 1t is
believed the murderers secured about
SaOO.