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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-29

CHICAGO, March 2S.-Tbe Times
Heraiu's Washington special says:
The WORLDS wheat crop Tor 1896 Ia
2,429, 800, 600 bushels. Tnis TACT will
be officially announced by the secfe.
tary OF agriculture in report to be is.
sued this week. Although the total
wheat crop Is 100000 bushels less
than in 1896, 1t is larger than earlier
estimates Indicate. The crop Tor 1878
is the smallest for six year,.
Regarding the distribution OF the
wnont crop OF the United States for
1886, the report Will state: The In
oresae In price which began 10 the
fall Of 1886, 30 stimulated Gales that
many paris OF the country are now Left
with only sufficient tor seed. All
sections report an exceptionally small
percentage on hand, the general aver
age being 2O.6, against 20 last year,
snd showing but s8, 900, 900 Lu,heis In
farmers' hands March Let.
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PHILADELPHIA, March %. - The
famous filibusterer. Laurads, arrived
in the Delaware last night after hav-
ing successfully landed the most i'm.
portant expedition yet sent from this
country TO Cuba, and tonight Ia an
chored in the river below Wilmington.
The Laurada left Baltimore February
9th for this city, and when near Cape
Henry four boats were taken on board
to be used in landing the war material.
Three days afterwnrd she met the
schooner Donna I. Briggs, and the
steam lighter jennie FL, from New
York, loaded with war material, and
this was transferred to the Lauradn's
hold and the vessel was promptly
turned toward the West Indies.
The expedition was in charge Of
Gen. Carlos Roioff, the insuTgent
minister OF war. There were forty
others on the Laurada when she lett,
and In her hold were slowed 1000
rifles. !, 700, 900 rounds of ammunition,
twenty. five tons OF stick dynamite
and large supply Of food and medi-
cine. The entire expedition was ntled
out by the Cuban iunta for General
Garcia, the second In command 10 the
Cuban army, and WAS landed Ia the
province OF Santiago de Cuba, where a
large force had been sent to meet and
convey the supplies to the hssdquar-
tiers OF the army In the interior.
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liberal proclivitles oall!og upon the
government 10 spend money In the
Industrial development OF Ireland, the
other by radical, asserting that q.
long az 1t Is n united parliament ali
three countries must be treated on
the same basis Tor fiscal purpt ses.
The answer OF the government lie
that the late royal commission ony
iuqulred into one branch OF the qles-
ton and the final decision mus be
withheld until another commission
reports upon the other bianches.
As at present advised no nationalist
or radical will act on this second COM
mission, which they regard as mere
dilAtory expedient. The radicals do
not object to redressing lTelanG's
financial grievance but maintain that
the report Of the royal commission
only demonstrates more clearly than
ever that ss regards taxation In
these countries that root ana branch
alteration ia the taxation eysiem
should be adopted iu order TO bring
relief TO the poor classes al around.
The government viii de'sat the
natioDslist motion Of c1ufse, but 1t is
supposed lhe discussion Will stimulate
agitation In Ireland.
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RUNNING srEAnEus AT A LESS
a japanese Company Asks tho Gov
srument for Assistance.

TACOMA, WASH, March 2s.-The
Northern Pacific steamer Braemar
has arrived, bringing Oriental advicot
to March 9th.
Yokohama advises state that the
Nippon Yusen Kaisho, or Japan Mail
steamship company, IN opening lines
to London AM Seattle has been pre-
pared to sustain more or less loss, but
the Losses have been heavier than ex.
pected.
Two OF the chief Stockholders, on
hearing that the company had been
loosing 100000 yen on each voyage,
recently interviewed MIR. Kondo,
president OF the company, to learn the
actual state OF affairs. They then de.
manded that an extraordinary meet
ing OF tho shareholders be called TO
decide whether IL Is advisable to
continue the lines or abolish them
altogether, because, although they
might be considered sort OF national
enterprise, they do not think IL right
for the company to continue running
steamers abroad at heavy loss.
President Kondo replied that an
application had been sent to the
government asking that the deficit be
male up, anu although 1t has not been
taken up by the cabinet, 1t will be
laid before the Diet during the present
session.
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FOR UNION AND WAR.
Tho Enthusiasm OF Greeks at the De.
parture of Conatantine.

LONDON, March GA dispatch to
the Times from Athens says that when
IL became known on Sunuay afternoon
that Crown Prince Constantine would
leave the city In the evening for the
Greek camp at Lsrissa to take com.
mAnd Of The Greek armies in the field
large crowd gathered on Constitu.
ton square, adjoining the palace.
AS the evening approached the crowd
developed into multitude, and the
streets adjoining were filed with an
excited throng, cheering, singing
patriotic congo, and firing revolver.
The populaue ehouted "For union
and war" and oheered continually
for the crown prince and tho army.
The Daily MaiI'e correspondent says
that Admiral Canevaro, commanding
the international fleet in Cretan
wGterr, has wired to the Italian gov
ernmont to send Immediately a large
land force which Is imperativeIy ne.
cesssrT to oopo with the Cretan in
surgents.
Admiral Canevaro, 10 is understood,
asserts that conditions in the interior
OF the leland are so terrible, as the
esult oil famine and hardship, that
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NEvaDA,s NEXT ENTERPRISE.
A Proposition 20 Establish n Lottery
There,

CARSON, Nevada, march, 2S.--The
town WAS elated this morning when
the papers suggestiGg the sstablish-
ment OF a lottery in Nevada arrived.
The proposition was discussed here
two years ago, but met with sdisss.is.
faction from all quarters, as II was
never nully understood. An effort to
pass bill through the legislature was
made, bat was not pushed energetical-
ly, and the schema was retained
secret by It's promoters until after the
legislative efforts failed.
Many people expressed their nppro-
baton OF the subject today and said
they would exert every power to en-
courage such a measure. The report
was circulated that Governor Sadler
would call an extra session OF the
legislatuse to consider the matter, and
that he had given his Promise to Dan
Stuart to do 30.
The governor was questioned this
afternoon and said that the affair had
never been tugGesteu TO him.
"Would you call an extra session OF
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spRISeFIELD. No., March 2s.-Rev.
j. h. SEM OF this city has been csiles
10 the passionate OF this Central PreaDy.
terlan church Of Denver, and 1t is said
ne will accept. Mir. SsnIz lie The
preacher VINO, In July last, at the Re.
publican s,ate convention here, created
sensation by delivering a prayer In
which he vigorously scored the eilver
men and for W .ich he WAS severely
o,iticizsd by the Democratic news.
papers. Silver men here are OF the
impression that this prayer has been
overlooked In Denver, and they are
watching developments with no little
Interest.
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'TBLEGRAPHIC.
A CYCLONES WORK.
Roofs Blown OF Residences and Car
rlsd Far Away.
SEVERAL PEOPLE BADLY MAIsED.
A Couple OF Fatalities Repor,ed-Tele.
graph Wires All in n
Tangle.

AUSTIN, Tex, March 90. - Tails
afternoon at 2 O'Clock this city aud
the surrounding country were visited
by terrific cyclone that did great
damage to property. The wind came
from the southwest and blew at about
sixty miles an hour for nearly twenty
minutes. tearing down trees or splii.
ting them asunder with terrific force.
Several electric light towers and q
number Of houses In the residence
portion OF the city were blown down,
and in several cases narrow escapes
from death are reported.
The new and unoccupied residence
of Burt Mcdonald, one OF the prom.
inens residences, was blown down,
striking against the residence OF
William Vining, knocking Ia ono side
of the building. Two little children,
who were in the room playing, mar.
rowIy escaped. The roofs OF number
OF residences were torn of, ana In
addition to doing much damage TO the
atste university, the wind blew of tue
entire roof Of the adjoining dormiiory.
Inestimable damage was done to tho
building and the property OF 200
students therein, msny OF whom He'd
for their lives when the roof was
carried away. The roof was carried
100 yards. lighting on and crushing
the roof Of y cottage In which four
people were seated, but none we've
even injured, though they wero en-
tombed by falling debris.
A church lust to the north of the
university had the entire east side
bIswn In and was unroofeG, the wind
carrying the roof a block away. The
residence OF DR.. Graves. Immediately
north OF the church, was lifted from
Its foundations anu twiBteu completely
around and sst down In the same
place, 30 badly damaged, however,
that none of the doors could be opened
to permit the escape OF the frightened
inmates.
The small town OF Clnrksville, near
this city, was swept by the wiDus and
many horses were killed by flying
debris, while number OF small houses
were blown down, though fortunately
the inmates were not killed. Several
wsro badly MANNED, however.
With the terrific wind, came a driv-
ing rain that was little short OF n flood
and swept everything before 1t.
Pereons arriving on the evening
trsins bring reports from the surrou ND
ing country to the effect that the
storm was general In this section. Tn G
ANAL town OF Buda, near here, was
roughly handled by the storm, num-
Der OF houses being blown down and
one or two persons killed, though theiI
names are not obtainAbie, owing to the
TACT that most OF the telegraph wires
are down.
This ia the worst etorm that has ever
visited this section, and II has laid
waste everything in Its track, though,
fortunately, SO far the reports OF dsath'
resultant ore few. The storm wsi
over In an hour aud the sun came ou
as brightly rs though nothing had
happened.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-29

ATHENS, March 2S.-The Crown
Prince Constantine has arrived at
Volo.
The ministers OF the powers held a
conference touAy and, It is stated,
drew up the terms OF collective note
to the Greek government, requesting
that the Greek troops be recalled from
the frontier. 1t IL understood that q
similar note will be presented 10 the
Porte, anu that II either power refuses,
Its principal ports will be blookaded.
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NEW YORK, March 2S.--A dispatch
TO tue Herald from Wasninglol Gays:
President Mckinley has definitely
decided to send special eommiseion
to Cuba. The President has IN view
a close personal !rienu and men OF
Considerable legal ability, In whose
judgment Mr. Mckinley has the great.
est confidence. The specific object Of
the special commissions visit to Crbs
will be to take part In the intended in,
vesiigation OF the alleged murder Of
d.. Ruiz, an American citizen.
Consul General Lee has absolutely
refused to Join in this investigation on
the ground that he Is convinced the
spanish government will not conduct
d fair inquiry, and that the decision Of
tho commission will be "whre wash"
for all officials concerned win Ruiz'B
death.
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CHARGED WITH MURDER.

Mrs. McCuiiouEh's Story m 20 the
KILLING OF Her Husband.
WEST NEWTON, Pa, March 2S.-
Mrs. Richard Mccullough, "a years
Of age, was arrested here today,
charged with the murder OF her hus.
band, night engineer at the Ellsworth
mines. Mccullough was shot ard
killed last evening, and to the neigh
b0rs who came in his wife told that
her husband had been cleaning pis
to], which did not work right, and
that she asked to see 1t. While q he
was handling the weapon, she ga Id, 1t
was accidentally discharged, sending a
bullet through her husbands head.
The arrest caused great excitement In
the neighborhood.
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A THOUSAND MEN AT WORK.
GREENv11Lr, Misc, March 2s.-The

GREENvILLE, Miss., March 2S.-The
gauge renus 400, a rise OF four-tenths
OF "a foot itnin the last twenty.four
hours. Nearly one Thousand men are
ri work upon the levees along the ten
miles covering Greenviile. Five
hundred labOrers fresh from the plan
tntions viii arrive here tomorrow. The
Greenville sswmills are at work tOJsy
with full forces OF men, while bsrges
are being loaded with lumber and
sacks to be sent to weak points. Every
energy is being useu to prevent q
erevasse, with hopes OF success.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-29

VIcKsBuRa, Mise, March 2s.--The
day has been one OF increased anxiety
Tor those depending upon anu pro.
tected by the ievees. Orders for sacks
and other material have been pienti-
lul.
The river here has risen five-tenths
OF a foot since last evening aud now is
1876, six inches below the highest
water since 1862.
The most tnst can be said'ia that the
levees are being hold on both sides Of
the river under circumstances q little
short of desperate.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-29

LONDON, March 2s. - The Daily
Graphic understands that the British
proposal to Gresce and Turkey,to with
draw their arms from the frontier, ne.
tunIly originated al Athens.
The Turks now occupy all tho passes
In the mountainT, and the beet STRAIT
egiosI positions. According to the
Daily Graphic, the Greeks proposed q
simultaneous withdrawal in order Ia
be aUle to capture theses positions by u
rush attack alter making feint Of
compliance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-29

LONDON, March ga dispatch TO
the Times from Vienna says that
owing to the keen anxiety felt at 81.
Petersburg as to what may occur n
tine near future ut Constantinople, or
IN the vicinity, the czar has ordered
the concentration OF 100000 troops liz
the four governments OF sGuth Russia.
The Russian volunteer fleet lie now
available to transport troops whenever
required.
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the Legislature II popular opinion de.
mAnded ii?'' he was asksi.
"l should not" he replied, "undsr
any consideration. could not do 81
In jus,ics TO the people OF the state.
The expense would b. an unnecessary
burden for them to bear, anu the a,i-
tntion would be simp y matter OF
small moment t. me. Ii they Wish
any lottery In Nevada they will wait
for two yesre, wGsn the legislature
Will meet IN regular session.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-29

New YORK, Marco ga dispatch
to the Herald from Lima, Peru, aays:
After imprisonment for three mont hs
without trial for alleged disnrderly
oonduct at Gala, Ramsay, an Ameii.
can sailor OF the crew OF the Cambrian
Monarch, has been condsmneI 10 u
year In jail. This Is contrary to article
ID OF tho treaty with the United States,
and Minister Mckenzie bias demanded
the immediate release OF Ramsay.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-29
PURE FOOD AND DgINK

Schflling'S Best Blend is
exquisite tea; but it may not
suit your individual taste.
Ifyou don't like it get
your money back (of the
grocer) and try another
flavor; Japan, English
Breakfast, Oolong, and
Ceylon.
a sehillng & Company
San Francisco So
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ENGLAND AND IRELAND.
Important Debate In the Comm oEs
gu Financial HeIRtious.

NEW YORK, Marcn GA dispatch
to the World lrom London says: An
important debate on the hnaneial
relations between Great Britain and
Ireland Will bH opened today monday
In the House OF Commons ny Edward
blake.
His motion declares that Ireland ii
unduIy tsxod anu that II is the du ty
of Inc Btitish government TO intro
ducs remedial legislation. There are
Two smendmsnls-one by Horac,
PIunksli, An Irish Unionisi, witt
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DENVER & Rio
GRANDE RAILROAD
SCENIC LINE OF THE WORLD
The only line running two
through fast trains daily to
Leadville, Aspen, Pueblo, Col
orado Springs and Denver.
EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 20, 1894

Train No. leaves Ogden 8.45 4. m,
SAT- Lake 1850 II. m., arrive ut Pueblo
5;oO a. M, Colorado Springs 7;l3 a. M,
Denver 9:3 a. m.
Train No. leaves Ogden $50 p. m,
salt Lake $40 p. M, arrive at Pueblo
6:So p. M. Colorado Springs $40 p. M,
Denver 9:25 p. m.
Connections made at Pueblo, Colorado
Elegant day coaobes' chair cars and pull.
man sleepers on all trains. Take the
ID. d X. q. and have a comfortable trit
and enjoy the finest scenery on the con.
tincnL
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DENVER, Col, March 2s.-The first
QlskeIs' church ever established In
Den yer was opened today. The ser
vices were conducted by Rev. VIM. B..
Wooion, who orgsnizsd the ssocisty
aud 10 Its pRBtor.
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MEMS CLOTHING STORE

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We have just nvoced pairs and our desire is that
every man in Salt Lake City and vicinity could the
values we offer in this line, Tor frankly admit in
business Of many years. have not anything
approach at the price. We solicit personal inspection
whether to purchase or not
OF Black Wool thoroughly well made, good enough
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All Wool, patterns, latest mixtures, dressy and
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Extra fine quality Dress Trousers perfect fit and make
all late color elects the IS, Sc and 81 kind, at ..Si 80
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City Ticket ONCE, 2Oi Main Stree.

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-11-12
Hermann and tho Cheat.

\ characteristic story Is told of Herr mann. The incident took place at | well known Lcndon club, where ecarte was one of the fayorito games indulged il for stakes by no means insignificant. It was observed that on these occasions q certain member almost invariably rose q considerable winner At length Sc marked became the good fortune of this member that another determined te proho tho matter to the bottom. One evening, accordingly, at his own rooms, he introduced Hermann under false name to select party of the members, among whom figured the suspected one. At inc close of the nights amusement. when tho guests had departed, the host turned to tho conjurer and demanded his opinion Not doubt of 1t, , re- piled Hermann, our friend cheats. but exactly how I can't say yet Give me another chance. X second meeting was subsequently, arranged, and play began Suddenly Hermann. looking straight Ut the supposed enlprit, ex. claimed Where did you get that king?' Where:" replied tho other "Ont of the pack, of course. hnpos- sible, my dear sir. ' retorted Hermann. for happen to have all the fonr kings here, and thereupon he calmly drew them from his sleeve and laid them on the table -Sr. James Gazette
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-11-12
rn. Dwarf Elephant. Of arAl.~.

The island of Malta is the only known spot where the remains of dwarf ele- phants are found There ara several places on tho island where the bones of these miniature pachyderms have been unearthed. and hundreds of skeletons have been secured, in whole or in part One of these. whose teeth and bones showed was Il full grown specimen, was less than 2llS feet in height and could not have weighed over 600 pounds whea in the flesh. St Louis Republic.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-11-12
A WOMAN'S WIT.
Sine Hraved Her Husbands Anger and
 Boosted Him to Success.


 Boosted Him to Success.
 Know hims' asked one of the two men talking at the corner as he nodded toward a handsome old gentleman last passing by Nos Well, sir that Dr Blank, the noted surgeon I've known him ever since we used to frequent the same swimming hole. Just how leng that was before the war Pm not going to say He beat inc in the race for the girl that he married, and if he hadn' | the chances are that the doctor would still bo driving, night and day, over | littlo back county. attending to prae- rice that couldn' pay if 1t wanted to-
 When they were back there ill the woods and he was performing opera tions that no other member of the pro fession had thought of undertaking, she gathered from the talk of friendly dee tors ill the same section that he Was original daring and successful She begged him to advertise his abilities. hut he sternls rehukea her for asking him to lransgress the ethics of the pro. fession.
 "But you know how it is when bright woman sets Ter head. The doctors of. fee was shabby little den without carpet window shades, pictures or any. thing else but the plainest furniture He resisted all her efforts 10 change this One evening he came home from t 9G hours stay with a patient to find that office SO transformed i'll velvet car pet. tapestries and pictures that he flat ly declined to enter it. His wife was away on a visit Men had been there, done the work and disappeared There were no bills, the homo merchants knew nothing, and the doctor was so mad that he advertised everything for sale. The thing was told ill the local papers IS | huge joke, and incidentally there wero related some of the stories of how he took people apart and put them togeth- CT again. City papers copied and city doctors ridieuled. This riled Blank. He proved that he had worked greater won- ders than were credited to him, and he was famous. Tho means and tue end were the work of the little woman who had figured them ont before giving a se- cret commission to furnish that office a Detroit Free Press