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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-02
CYCLONE IN ARKANSAS.
CIRCLED AROUND STAR CITY DO
ING MUCH DAMAGE.
Several Persons Were Killed and
Others Injured - Houses Demol- =
fshed and Farms Ruined.

| Little Rock, Ark, April IA special
to the Gazette from Star City, Lincoln
county. says: About 1 o'clock yesterday
afternoon the people of Star City were
aroused by the terrific roaring of full
| Pledged cyclone Every one sought places
of safety and in less timc than 1t takes
TO ten 1t a terrible and destructive cyclone
was dealing devastation to everything in
/ its path, which was from one quarter to
one half mile in width. 1t passed south
of Star City about half a mile.
correspondent. who started out on
horseback to get details of the work OF
the cyclone, found the roads so strawn
with timbers and trees that he had TO
abandon the horse and make his way on
foot The cyclone seems to have made
complete circle around this town, nearly
every house within small radius In every
direction being totally demolished while
largo trees were uprooted, dashed to the
ground and twisted into fragments The
country roads in every direction are I'M
passable, being blockaded with DEBRIS OF
every imaginable kind.
the first place reached by the correspond
ent. Dunlaps entire house and everything
It contained was blown to the four winds.
even his wife and three children were
landed on the spot that was their garden
before the cyclone struck 1t. The wife was
badly hurt, but the children escaped with
u few bruises. AS for the house there was
not so much left as a single whole plank,
The course of the storm was from
southwest to northeastery direction.
Couriers from all directions are beginning
TO come I'm with Information OF the de-
structlon OF both life and property. j Nj.
Falls who lived about "A mile and half
east OF Star city, had his dwelling and all
outhouses. barns, etc, entirely destroyed
but his family escaped. Mr.. John Young
his ncighbor, lost his barns and stables.
MIR. Baty Donaldson. little further on,
lost his dwelling. The next point heard
from was on Bayou Bartholomew on Mr.,
John G. Hendricks large plantation, who
lost all his main buildings, including two
large storehouses His large plantation In
| almost total wreck. On this place three
persons are known to have been killed
| outright and large number are reported
seriously. some fatally wounded.
This little town III completely hemmed In
from all directions save from the west It
will be several days before vehicles OF any
kind can travel the roads where the cyclone
passed. Never In the history OF this part
| OF the State has such cyclone been
known. II Is impossible at this writing to
| give anything like definite account Of the
damage done.
News has just been received here of the
destruction OF several large plantations
along Bayou Bartholomew among them be-
Ing those OF ALI Cogbill. w. q. Lee and
Judge Owens place. The loss Is very great
at each OF these places.
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IS. s3e 254. The decrease is accounted for
by a corresponding increase in amount OF
cash on hand. The debt recap!tulated Is
as follows
Interest bearing debt. sSi7.S6i $50; debt
on which interest has ceased since ma
turi,y, 81 800, 7G0: debt bearing no interest,
1877 ,287 ,0aG; total S,,22S.oe7,0sS,
This. however, does not include sG07,
7O2, ALB in certificates and treasury notes
outstanding and offset by an equal amount
OF cash in the treasury. The cash IN the
treasury is classified as follows
Gold, sls9,242 .SO3; silver. $5i7Sos2l1;
paper. si5I ,057 ,5G4 bonds disbursins Of
finers balances, etc, s17,S9l 239; total,
ss72. 23a, 759, against which there are de-
mand liabilities amounting to $636.b34,5l5.
which leaves n cash balance in the treasury
~ 5000 04b GOj
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AHApPy LOVE FEAST.
Kentucky Politicians Predicts "a Set
Element of Texas Disputes.

Washington. April 1,-(spccial)-Acting
upon the principle that 1t is best to make
hay while the sun shines. John Grant nus
been at work, so far as Texas appointments
are concerned In this ne has advanced
certain candidates. and his friends declare
that remarkable, energetic and devoted
fidelity to Mr. Mckinley VIII not 20 un
rewarded John Happy Of Kentucky, VINO
was chairman of the committee ON creden-
tials of the ST. Louis convention, which
admitted National Committeeman Grant
and his Mckinley delegation, 10 IN WASH
ington. Mr. Happy says that while he has
every reason to believe that Mr., Grant
will have the Just recognition which ms
party fealty is ents,led 10, MI Green 3
young ambition will not be unappreoiated
end tho whole Texan situation viii wind
up In love feast In behalf OF republican
principles.
day night for Washington.
In the case OF Texas factions 1t Is now
believed hands have been shaken across
the dividing ehasm, and 1t Is believed that
some Texas appointments will drop out OF
the hopper within the newt few days
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

SAN DIEGo-District court Is in ses-
sion; very large criminal docket to be
disposed OF.
Oldest merchants. sold his entrS stock OF
merchandise to Jack ClayDrook.
PITTsBURG-Ras Walker. colored
man living four miles east Of here. Was
killed by being thrown out OF his wagon.
Ills team ran away and the wagon struck
a tree, throwing Walker ont and breaking
his neck.
FORT WORTH-Mrs. Charlton Edhom.
the noted purity evangelist. Will remain ID
the city in the prosecution OF her work ior
some time and has made dates at tho va
rious churches for addresses every hlsht
for the coming week.
FORT WORTH--D. b. Gallagher has
filed suit against the Chicago and Fort
Worth Packing company for 5000 dam
ages alleged 10 have been sustained by
falling through the smoke house floor
while in the employ Of the company.
ARCoLA--A big land sale was con-
summated here. the Disney Land company
selling 1000 acres OF land TO a party oil II
linois proepectors who have been iooHinG
over the country several days. There VIII,
be over 1000 acres Of new prairie land pu'
in cultivation this year.
wELLBORN--Some one slipped up be-
hind station Agent Sandei and struck him,
| breaking his Jaw In two places. He has
gone to the Houston infirmary.. Judge
Charles r. Clint OF the Criminal DIST ny
court granted new trial In the case "I
the State vs.. Homer Stone. The case was
argued yesterday and the motion wos sus-
| tanned. Homer Stone was given twenty
Ave years for the murder OF William Nc
dun. James Barley, Indicted Jointly With
stone and given ten years. was not "a
fortunate. The motion for new tFlal ~
his case. was overruled aud sentence pro-
Inounced. t-s--.-.-r5.5- is Trisr.sre
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pccc,nt, md Expcnditures.

Washington. April 1.-The monthly com
parative statement of government receipts
and expenditures show the total receipts
during March to have been S36,2l7,6o2 ana
the disbursements s27,2l2,997. leaving Il
surplus for the month of s9,oo4.C65 This
excess is due almost entirely to Increased
receipts from customs.
puring the month OF March, 1896. there
was a deficit of about s. ,236 oOo'
The total receipts during the last nine
months were s242, 7S505l and the expondi-
lures 1921 $50 1892 leaving the deficit Tor
that period s3s,905,2sl.
The receipts from customs during March
amounted to s22 s3S.s5G rs compared with
sl33A,2l5 for March, 1896. The receipts
from internal revenue increased about
s3.5,000 over March of ast year.
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have suffered such abuses Ms are stated In
inc FOREGOING letters, which are alleged in
inc pubic prints to have been written by
MaX,ino Gomcz. or any othor wrongs and
abuses inflicted upon them by either OF
the belligerent parties In Cuba that could
have been avoided by due consideration
lot our treaty rights under the laws of
nations or the respect due to humanity
And also the president, in like manner
is requested to inform the senate whether
the Spanish authorities In Cuba have re-
FUSED 10 permit the consul OF the United
States at Sagua La Grande to communicate
with our consul general at Havana by the
use OF cipher dispatches over the telegraph
lines, and whether any protest has been
made against such Interruptions.
The resolution Of MIR. Mills OF Texas was
next presented and agreed to without di-
vision. 1t is as follows.
Resolved, That the committee on foreign
relations is instructed to inquire what, II
any, obligations the United States has as
sumed toward the people of Cuba by as
sorting and maintaining the right to pre-
vent the acquisition Of that island by any
European power and compelling Its people
to remain subject TO the dominion OF
Spain, and to report by bill or otherwise.
Mr.. Morgan came forward with special
climax TO the Cuban resolution. He pre-
sented Joint resolution recognizing the
existence of a state of war in Cuba as fol-
lows:
Resolved. by the senate and house of
representatives. that a condition of public
war exists between the government OF
Spain and the government proclaimed and
for the time maintained by force of arms
by the people of Cuba, and that the United
States OF America will retain strict neu-
traiity between the contending powers. &c
cording to each all the rights of beliger-
onts In the ports and territory of the
United States.
The resolution was read several times
at the request of senators who appeared to
be greatly interested In 1t.
The resolution remained on the table at
Mr.. Morsan's request
After this brief but lively session, de-
voted almost entirely to Cuba. the senate
at 1855 p. m went into executive session
and at $50 adjourned until Monday.
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Washington, April 1.-The president to-
day sent the senate the following nomina-
tons
ANDREW d. WHITE of New York to
be ambassador extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary of the United States to
Germany
WILLIAM T.. DRAPER Of Massachu-
sets TO be ambassador extraordinary and
minister plenipotentiary of the United
States to Italy.
Chandler Hale of Maine to be secretary
of the embassy of the United States at
Rome.
Samuel Gracey OF Massachusetts to be
consul of the United States at Fuchan'
China.
Arson Burlngame Johnson of Colorado,
consul Of the United States at Annoy. emma
Wnhdrawn--Ansou Burlingame Johnson
to be consul at Fuchan.
Interior-Be Benjamin Butterworth OF ONO
to be commissioner Of patents.
Treasury-Oiver l.. Spaulding OF Michi-
gan to be assistant secretary of the treas
ury: William Il. Howell Of New Jersey TO
be assistant secretary Of the treasury
War-Captain Robert Craig. signal corps,
to be major.
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TWO OFFICE FILLING RECORDS.
Cleveland's Appointments,

March 5--The Cabinet, eight mem
bers.
March S--Assistant Secretary Of
State, Minister to Mexico. Consul
General to London. Assistant Sur
gcon Marine Hospital. Fourth AS
sistant Postmaster General. one Re-
ceiyer of Public Money, New Mexico.
army and navy promotions innumer-
able.
March 14--Assistant Attorney Gen.
eral, Assistant Secretary OF the Navy.
several postmasters. ono army APP
pointment and several promotions.
March 19--Minister to Denmark,
Minister to France, Minister to Ger
Circuit Judge Wisconsin. United
States Judge Indian Territory. three
United States District Attorneys, four
Marshals. First Auditor Treasury.
Fifth Auditor Treasury. Commits
sioner of Railroads. thirteen post
masters.
March 21-First Assistant secre-
tary OF the Interior. United States
Circuit Judge Tennessee. two United
States Marshals. Commissioner Of
Patents. Commissioner OF the Cen
eral Land Office. Assistant Commits
sioner Land Office. Second Deputy
Commissioner OF Pensions. one Col
1ector of Internal Revenue, Consul
General to Vienna. seven postmas-
tiers.
March 26--United States District
Judge Wisconsin. Assistant Associate
Justice Supreme Court New Mexico.
Solicitor Treasury Department. three
United States District Attorneys.
three United States Marshals, Con-
suls to Havre. Glasgow and Birming-
ham. Consul General to Paris. AS
sistant Surgeon Mxrino Hospital
Service, Commissioner of Patents.
one Indian Agent. Register of the
General Land Office twenty post
masters, four promotions in army
and navy.
March 27-One United States Dis
Guayaquil. two postmasters.
March 2S-Superintendent of lmmi-
grafton, Collector of Customs. Maine.
March 29-Ambassador to Court
OF st. James. Ministers to Chill,
Peru. Nicaragua, Costa Rica and
Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras
and Japan, Secretary OF Legation
Paris, Consuls 10 Stratford, Vera
Cruz. Pictou, Annaherg. Rio de jan
Giro and Bradford two Collectors
of Customs, Assistant Secretary of
Interior. solicitor General. Assistant
Attorney General
Total for nine appointing
Observation-Disclosures between ~
and 30; other officers, SO; pro-
motions, innumcrnblc.
New York Journal.
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MCKinlep's Appointments,
March 5-The Cabinet. eight nam.

March 5-The Cabinet. eight NAM
bers.
March S-One Pension Agent.
March 10-One Illinois Postmaster.
March 16-Ambassador to Great
britain and France. Secretary OF
British Embassy. three assistant
surgeons in tho marine hospital serv-
Ice. nineteen promotions in army
any navy.
March lS--Minister to Mexico.
Consuls General to London and Paris.
member of Mississippi River Com
mission. First Assistant Postmaster
General. Assistant Secretary of Ag-
riculture, Register OF Minnesota
Land Office. one army promotion.
March l9-Postmaster at Chicago.
Assistant Attorney General, United
States Attorney and Marshal for In
diana.
March 22-Fourth Assistant Post
master General. Commissioner OF the
General Land Office. Fifth Auditor.
United States District Attorneys for
South Dakota and Massachusetts. one
rear admiral promoted.
March 23-One collector OF internal
revenue. Recorder OF the General
Land Office.
March 24-Twenty- two postmas-
tiers, two United States Marshals, one
collector Of customs. two promotions
In army and navy.
March 26--Secretary Of Embassy to
France. four receivers of public
money, three registers OF the Land
Office, five postmasters. collector of
internal revenue. United States Mar
shall, four promotions In army.
Total for ten appointing days
-PastmRstcrs, 10; other Off
GERS, 40, promotions, 20.
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U,uht WIN outlaws.

Ardmore. /. T., April News mas 'uA'
reached here that Deputy United states
MARSHAL McLemore and posse had a desper-
ate fight last night with the Morris pahu
n, outlaws near Ravia. No particulars OF
the fight have been received more than
the outlaws were seven In numpef anu
,hre. of them were badly wounded, anu
under heavy fire from the officers thelr
comrades carried them away and made
their escape. None of the posse were ~
i,,rad
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slenm.hip In Di.tre...

Plymouth. Mass. April 1.-The Amefi-
can steamship Columbia. Captain Vogel-
gang which arrived here today on tho way
from New York to Hamburg. reports thas
on March 81. In latitude 40, Longitude w
she sighted the British steamship Rother-
field, Captain Wright. bound from Calves,
ton. March 6. for Havre. In distressed
condition. In answer to signals the hotn
erfeld replied that all were well on poara'
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FlR(UBAN RESOLUTIONS,
s...,ou Of the Senate Devoted
70 Cuban Questions
E,rfoCNI1IoN OF BELLlGERENcY'
~. Inv senator Morgan Eek
.,h Iutcrcst--Remnincd
Y. me Table Mt His REQUEST

r..s,us.on, April 1.-The cuban a.. a ls.'-.
50 revived in the senate 'vua' nv.
.,,oa OF comparative calm. Four
'us rrhan resolutions wero brought
-. "a IN rapid succession. The last ana
!, important one came from senator
= Alabama. declaring that state
o,,.,s In Cuba and announcing 1t
!. the policy of the United states TO
n both parties to the conflict fu'i rec
s,,,.r =. be,ligerents. MIR. Morgan gave
~. 10. ,ha, ne would call up the resolution
\. next meeting of the senate with the
,r,ctatIon Of final action.
~ resolutions were agreed TO. ohe Oh
~ Mr.. Morgan calls on the president
,e,iers OF General Gomez to himself
y. ur cleveland and for other iniorina-
Ivy. ~ an Cuban affairs. The other ny MT
,,i,s n Texas instructs the committee oh
sraicn relations to report what ooiisa'ions
~ Halted States has assumed by coihueii-
~ Cuba TO remain subject to Spain. both
tsso,n,ions we're passed without oppositlon.
sill another resolution came from MI.
.iisn ~ Nebraska and proposed a protest
aalnst the reported purpose OF the spanish
tS,horities to try General Ruiz Rivera the
rrhsn officer by military .drumhead court
martial. The resolution went over TO come
n With the resolution for the recogniticn
ruhan belllgerency at the next meeting.
The senate adjourned to Monday.
Washington, April 1.-The tariff bill
ba,sed BY the house of representatives yes
erday was received by the senate as soon
4 the session opened today. There were
10 formalities as to its reference and with
but motion or comment the presiding Of
lcer, Mr.. Hobart, referred the bill to the
committee on finance.
Mr.. Hale (Rep.) of Maine secured i'm
mediate consideration for joint resolution
directing the secretary Of the navy to use
government issue or charter a private
Iessel for the transportation of contribu-
ions Of grain. ETC.. to the famine stricken
beople Of India.
Mr.. Stewart (Pop.) of Nevada, took oc-
asion to speak briefly on the demonetiza-
ion Of silver in India, brought about by
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THE OFFICES.

Washington March si.--The president
sent to the senate the following nomina-
tons. Joseph w. c. Rider of West w :
ginia to be assistant secretary OF state
Justice Jacob Triber of Arkansas, attorney
OF the United States Eastern district OF
Arkanfas; Henry NJ Cooper Of arkansas
marshal Of the United States Eastern as
trict OF Arkansas. 1nterior-Nathan =.
Johnson of South Dakota to be agent Tor
,bc Indians of the Sisseton agency South
Dakota. Navy--Lieutenan Commander NJ.
r. Conden to be commander.
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scven-eie hths. sclling-Waterman. 81:
Oily Gamin. Chuck, l0i; Little Biily
Judge Bullock, Sir Fred, l06; Hail Stone,
Ill
Three-fourths of mile. sclllng-stella.
b., 81; Mitt Boykin. Harry Lee, Rachael
Pat Morrissey, %: j. NJ. T.. Oldham, Aim.
lOi. Gomez, Pop D!Xon, Harry s., Na-rette'
One mile and twenty yards, selling LII II
tIe Tom 81 Paskoia %; Li ,GG 1s an , YD
Jew. Dave pllslfer. 100; Le9seman, 10
seyen.sEhths of r,s mile Sei nno Be isa
10. Old Dominion, 1Ol; N6nn!e Lord. 100:
Ben Waddell, l@, Imp, Percy, Marinisc'
Three-fourths of Il mile. seling,,izeyy.,
GIaenn, SO; cavalry. 81 oyers s,!fta ,n No;
Sammie Yonng, Wild Tartar, Twelve tii-
ty. iO2: Bird Catcher, Spir'unlist, lV'i Dr'
one mile. seling-pert 80; Lizzie Mack s,
9s: Harmony, Sky Blue. 100; Trlxie. MrS'
Bradshaw, l62; Montell. 1Oi; sahdoVal'
JambOrcc 107.
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JAS. Butte.
HOuSTON.


sixty Of them being seriously hurt aud four
or five of them will surely die.
A corrected list of the dead at Chandler
ms given out tonight by the Chandler re-
lief committee Is MS follows
Jno Dawson attorney Edgar DE MOSS,
James Woodward aud wife.
MIR. and Mrs. ID. G. Johnson and httie
son
Mrs. Phillip Johnson and child
Mrs Tom Smith Mrs. lDr. Lee.
Miss Emma Rittenstetn'
Isn.p,a Dresslnger, ID. H. Johnson
In The country north of Chandler Johh y.
KYLE and two children were killed :,
Scores OF injured are under the care W y,
physicians who have come mere from ~
narts of oklahoma, None i.,he "p'nuo
Ihad sucnumbed today. though many may
suSfor greatly and some of them can NOT
rnasihly recover Nearly all the men slept
In rho streets last night, where hres woIe
len, blnzinr The women were care" ~.
In thc faw houses which were not destroyed
or found shelter In the tents sent from
surrounding towns. Fifty special pohce
men eflecually protected the properly VI
tho cltizens. thousand people are nome
less and half as many are Withou. nny
thing in the world Help on large scare
10 nueded Lawyer John Dawson and Edgar
ueMoss. the bal ber who are NUMBERED
anonr the dead. were eating supper IN
Wa,lace's restaurant when the TORNADO
came up and the building collapsed
Dawson, who left a wife and two chiidreh
of Alma. Neb., was instantly kiiied. ~.
Moss was pinioned by his right arm, pu.
was not otherwise harmed. He cried Tor
helm hut no one could reach him through
thc fire. He legged for some one 10 cut
his arm off. but the horror stricken crowd
was compelled helplessly to see him roast
ed 10 death
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THE STORM AT CHANDLER
List of Dead smaller Than Wa
First stated.

Kansas City. Mo-, April LA special TO
the Journal from Guthrie, o. T.. says:
il develops tonight that tho loss OF life
In tho Chandler cyclone has been greatly
oyerstated. In the confusion and difficulty
ut gctting news over the long distance
telephone names became mixed aud The
list Of dead was made greater than It real
~ was. Only fourteen persons. It Is now
stated are known 70 have met death ~
Chandler. and in addition TO these tnree
we're oiled In the COUNTRY north q town.
Fully 200 persons were injured nfsy e
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DAINGERFIELD--The westbound ire'sht
ON tho Sherman, Shreveport and Southern
railway fell through trestle aouaa3'
badly demoishing three cars and dolaYips
All trains TWO days.
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n..a.trnnn WRECK.

Savannah. Ga. April i.-Between Ten
mile and oConne. freight train NO. ~
hound from Macon TO Savannah. ran into
n lengthy washout. Engineer Ryan had MS
Log broken. Fireman Grady was injured
internally and Brakeman Bragg y IL now
feared was killed. no trace OF him Deins
| found.
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Aa,nnce I'm suanr.

philadelphia, April l.--All hard grades OF
refined sugars were advanced " cent today
and the principal grades lie TO VI cent.
This is the third advance that bai' been
made this week and ii is said to be dne
to the anticipated change in the tarifi iaw,
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Combinations.

washington, March 31.-The senate IN
executive session today confirmed re ioi-
lowing nominations: Joseph l.. E'istow OF
Kansas to be fourth assistant POSTMASTER
general: Henry Clay Evans OF Iennsssee
10 be commissioner OF pensions; ihohias
RYAN of Topeka, Kan, 20 re s,rst ah,.,. .,n
secretary of the interior, FRANK W.
of Illinois to be public printer,
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washington. April !, - The monthiy
statement CT the public debt shows that al
the clos. of business yesterday the dent,
less cash In the treasury, amounted 10
81 .0O3. 962, 200, Q decrease for the month OF
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Ernc and Finhcrty.

Buffalo. N. Y, April l-Frank Hrne
and Martin Faheriy have been mahched
NJ 1y7 pounds to fight twenty rounds "a De
sore the Olympic Athletic club. Apri w.
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orr,,txing II club at Hcnrnc.

nIaarno Texas. April IA very cnthu-
slastac baseball meeting was "''u ~
Beckham's opera house yesterday
,,,, ,,,srs wee consummated. j. l..
i ilba ,, ",V' 'the new manager, IL pushing
evServthning pertaining to the sport ana M
.tu eadeayor to make the Hearne team
al winner.
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f,,,oncl Grand Placed.

Washington, April l.-Coiohel freu
Grant Of New York. son Of General " o.
Grant was this morning offered the posi-
ton OF assistant secretary OF war; ane asH
the offer under consideration.
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For Nervous Depression
Use Hnrsford's Acid Phosphate.

DIR. w. e. Pitman. Lynchburg, va, hhya;
81 have used 1t In nervous depresh,oh 49,
dvspeptic troubles, with good results