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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12
Trade Conditions.

The volume of business done the
past week, although considerpdg4Od
by nearly all merchan ts, ,wa 2Sctsn-.
siierably less than during the hsss ss
vious week. The falling of In t,uss-
ness was largely due to the weather.,
several days being cold or wet, pre-
venting many farmers from coming
to the market. .sI# .i51.t.ss. 8
Wheat receipts were much lighter,
perhaps due to the fact that there
was 4 declining market nearly all
the week. Wheat sis now one cent
lower than at this time las. week.
and has been two cents lower, DUR
ing the week than present prices. Il
The marketing OF potatoes ia now
about over. Ofcourse some farmers
are holding for better prices and
Others nave some left for sale. hut
the majority have marketed to save
the work Of putting them In cellars
and it il now too cold to leave them
in the fields. 8
Pork has advanced a quarter Of g
cent, both in live weight anu dressed.
Eggs and butter are now In good
demand and bring good prices. Es4
The following ia the corrected
price list: .., $
wheat--No. l nard, SIC; No l. Northern ssc
No. 2, SEC: No. B. Sic. @
Flour, patent process per DBL. s4.4O. a "a 20
:. Straight grade, per Dbl. S420. @$4.50 &%l
Bakers per bbl $40. a $50
T. Ground feed, $500 per ton. #
Bran-89 &&Il
ehorts-8lO. &S
Oats a Csc @
Corn-25 @3O per bushel d
Dairy butter-15c q 20c s
Eggs-:6c a 18c. &sb
Fat cattle-2H @ Sc. r
COWs-2c. r. 5.'. &I
Veal dres sed-5 a &&
Hogs lives $50 to 81 .0Oper cwt.
Fresh pOrk-4A "a ~. Is
Mutton dresGe0 s to IL. &g]
Cut meats. s to l21c. D
Chickens, &c.
Potstoes-2o q CSC per bushel =.
Beans 81 .0Oper bushel.r
Apples-$3.OO @ $3.50 per Dbl. @
Peas-76c per bushel. -
Lemons-2Oc. a 25c per dozen. #.tyI
9ranulated sugar Is ibs. for a. I
Kerosene, lSc per gallon.
Hay-46.oo ! ta.F sE5|
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12
1NTHE RED LAKE COUNTRY.

"A telegram from Crookston, dated
Nov. 10, says: ..-..- ~
Crookston, Minn., Noy. 1O.-The
saving season n the Red Lake pine
region has closed. The Walker mill
here has sawn 22,0O0, 900 ieet and that
at st. Hllaire 25,000,O 1000. A larger
proportion OF white pine has beel
sawed this year than has been turned
out during any oi the recent years
and the bringing into market Of the
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12

JOurnnl-Press: Mrs. ID. II. Calhoun
and her infant son start tomorrow
f"r Mobile. Ala. where thev will
spend the winter with Mrs. CAL
hours mother
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12
Elizabeth. N. j., Oct. ~. 1896.

Elizabeth. N. j., Oct. ~. 1879.
ELY Bros, Dear Sirs:-Plenke &c
cent nv thanks Tor your ia vor IL the
gifr of IL bot tie OF Cream Balm. Let
me say have used it for years and
can thoroughly recommend It Tor
what 1t claims, II directions are
followed. Yours truly.
iRev.) H. W. HATHAWAY.
\ No clergyman should he without
it. Cream Balm ia kept hy EHll
druggists. Full size soc. Trial aize
10 cents. We mail It. f&
ELY BROS, 56 Warren ST., N Y
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12

The owners of the st. Cloud
street railwayshave DECIDED to invest
$3dD In needed improvements, and
will continue to operate the line.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12
LOGS AND LUMBER.
Interesting Items About Saw
Mills and the Lumber
. tE. Business. ..

About 3O,0lO. 900 feet Of logs will be
cut ON the WinnebAgOshish r'eservn'
ti,IM this year.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12

IS 80 Cure CONSTIPATION FOrGvar.
Take InScLretS C:lu,tv l'atlulrLlc, 100 Or 'I5c
J. &. & @ f,Li' 10 cure uruEl Ats ~. md r.1~r-
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12
That 10 somewhat larger thar

. & That 10 somewhat larger than the
cut VI last year but not as large as
1894 or 1895. The Lumberman OBJ
serves: 1.-THE total would have been
nearly up to those years had 1t not
been for the high water during July,
when there was g. curtailment be-
cause nearly all the mills lost about
half time." ~. .,.,. ..a
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12

WinonA MiEn., Nov. lO.-The next
week will see Winona's four saw
mills closed for the season.. This
years cut sh-wsa gain Of over a
quarter million feet over last year,
upprOximating a. hundred and
twenty-,Our million feet.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12
THE MINNEAPOLIS CUT.

The Minneapolis mills have nearly
oil shut down, and the owners have
prepared an estimate OF the cut for
the present season. 1t Is as follows:
|C. A. Smith Lumber Commandment $780, 600
Lumber Co...""..30. 100000
r. w. Backus Lumber Co"..""""..66,@'m
HI. c. Akeley Lumber rCO"...............80,O ,OO, 600
J. w. Day &c Co""."... .....14 100000
Diamond Mill...."................... 600
Plymouth .....3 100000
Shevlin- Carpenter Co".."........... 100000
Nc Mullen 100000
NELSON Tenney Lumber Co.".....".5O 900 600
ECarpenter-Larnb Co"...."."......"""2S.O 100000
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12

mills closed Tor the season. Inls
years cut shows Il gain Of over a
quarter million feet over last year,
upproximating a. hundred and
twenty tour million feet.
The mill Of the Rrainerd Lumber
company at Brainerd, Minn.. stopped
for the season Thursday night OF
last week. Tho night crew was laid
off Il number Ot weeks ago and the
mill has been running hut ten hours
per day since then. The season has
been the best tho mill has expert
enced. ": ''7 - -. .:t....
In computing receipts and ship
n,ents of lumber at Minneapolis the
Lumberman uses 1900 feet per car
load as Il basis. This basis was re-
Gently criticised, and the paper made
careful vestiga ton, and the result
was that the allowance of 15.ODO feet
per car was found very nearly
correct.
The Little Falls mills are still run.
ming. and the Pine Tree company
hopes to put III another week this
season. Iti entirely question OF
Gather now, and the mills will cut
Just as long lis the logs can be taken
from the river. 1t is certain thatt g
cut will compare iavorably with
,thnt made by any other company In
f1he state. 's5s@.. - y. Y a% III
k1lnh nhaEAaaI /. 1. Nov. Before the
lfend VI this week a number Of the
minneapolis mills will have shut
Flown fnr the season Ut 1897, and the
lend OF another week will very likely
see the end of the season with them
all. After this week 1t will only be
Through the courtesy Of the weather
bureau that any of them run. The
wea ther has held fine longer than 1t
it can he counted On in Minneapolis,
and for that reason the saving sea-
son has been extended to date that
Is later probably than the average
time for the shutting down Of mills.
Minneapolis Lumherman: There
II practically no changein the lumber
trade from last week. Perhaps the
number of orders has not been quite
80 great, hut the amount shipped
out ia about the same. The travel
ing men are out on the road end are
having varying success. There is less
local building owing tothe approach
Of cold weather, and the retail yards
are preparing to settle down for the
winters dullness. There are few
more storm sash going out, but there
IA u corresponding falling offin the de-
tmand for other regular stock and for
odd work. The demand for hard
wood is fair, and even better than it
has been until recentlv, but there Is
,ntill room for considerable imprOv-
$mcnt.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12

The lumber shipments from Mime
apOlis III October were 3S.325 O0O feet,
the largest for any month this year.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-12

A representative Oi the forestry de-.
p,,rtment has recently made a care.
full exuminA llOn of the pine tributary
to the Menom!nee river In Wisconsin
ana NJ .higan, and he finds :, ,N(M, ,OOO,~
OOO Of standing pine there. .,..h-l
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AN ASTONISHING oFFER.
Owners Of the Pittsburg Club Mako Bto
On.r To Manager Hsalon.

New York. Oct. S.-The Journal to-
morrow viii publish the following;
Edward Hanlon. the manager Of the
Baltimores. was recently the recipient
Of the most astonishing offer in the
history of professional baseball. The
owners ~ the Pittsburg club. which
has had poor success In the pennant
night for some years past, desired Ia
services of the great Baltimore man
ager. They invited him Ia a confer
ence and formally offered him a con-
tract calling for $1,000 year and a
quarter interest In the club: in fact.
n. Nonderhorst. the principal owner
of the Baltimore club. said II Hanlon
left the club h. tNonderhorstl. would
Immediately sell out his interest.
Failing 10 secure Hanlon. the Pitts
burgers engaged W. II. Watkins ~
indianapolis. who was manager of the
champion D-troits. when Hanlon was
c,nterfielder and captain. The owners
of the Philadelphia club also made an
effort la engage Hanlon. but without
success. Hanlon. who was at Hobo
ken to-day. said that 50 far as he
knew. the Orioles would start the sea-
son of 1898 the same as at present.
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Pacific collateral trust ~ is'2 large
block of Gulf securliios Niz. runsol
bonds s. 'saen; stock. sia."0eoo making
a total ut ss.;snVs.
This sale of ssiwn.'ss' In 6ulf securities
to the syndicate H. the bash of the reor-
eAuizatiou 81 the rnad. II represents
nearly half of the ruad's Securities
Enough additional proxies have air, ady
been obtained from nther sources to eiN"
the syndicate control of the road, Con-
seaucnily there wac appointed a reor-
ganlzation committee representing a ma
joriiy of the bonds aud stocks. " COM
sists of q. NJ Dodge. chairman; ". Her
mann. H. leNis oliycr AInrs, George NJ.
Pullman. llrnry Rridgo and ]. Kennedy
Tod. Three months will be- spent IN deal
ing with the plan for reorganization.
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IT CAUSED A SENSATION
SHERIFF BERKY or YELLOWSTONE
COUNTY ARRESTED.
Had mn Alteration with aa Editor who
Caused isis Arrest for Disturbance.
His Gaze Continued.
Special Dispatch 10 the STANDARD.

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sne,a' 'hspa''h '" ~ S'sn"'.",
b,,''nes o'' W ar''s' s's'',u'p
I" sh'fln "'"ie' ~. pe'hN VI ,n's '"""'s
"h 'h"rs' "i "s,uipht ,n' p."'
raus'" s.nS"'i"h Mn''n " 'n' ta'N !"
ihe town. lh' sh"r'n air's, was "a"'
ny '"nhiN '"'",'' io"hs'n" "h WIZ
ran, sworn "u' w '"s,i'' ~ .""r'
nN Waller H'n'rs"ii '"i'"' VI 'p' ''''"sS
"aH'i'''
IN" s'hs"t'o'ai 'Irs""' " W., "'sr"" w
o' an "ht"iiai "h'h "Pl""fe" ~ w, "S'
lssn' :" 'h' ""z''.'' ln' 'dhoti"' r-
t'tf'u '" 'h' f'''hi "''"h w 'h' saw
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IN GALA DRESS.
Carna,ai of Mondnnsin Win Open In
sioux CIy To-Day.

Sioux city Iowa Oct, s-sioux city
has on gala dr"ss for the Carnival -
Mondamin. which opens tomorrow
Mudgcke.wls, th" carnival King. win en-
ter the city tomorrow at ~" head Of a
band of Ju braves and Will receive the
KEYS of IN" city from Mayor 'tcliand.
Mudg"kn.wis' arrival will inaugurats a
week Of mirih and rovrlry. TUESDAY there
will br great industrial parade day aud
night.
"Wednesday the wh"elmen Viii own the
city. Thursday r. Ladies' day ON" oi the
features of which will b" IN. battle OF
flowers on one of the main streets. fri-
day will he given to secret sori"ii"s aud
Princes ~ Iran from IN" surrounding
states viii kerp m" hands 81 sioux CITY
hot. Saturday l. travelling meas day ana
IA. festivities Will clorr that night with
q Ligkag pnrad" ~ night Thousands ~
visitors 40" expected tu come 10 sioux
City frum Iowa South Dakota. Nebraska
and Minnesota.
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LEFT RUIN IN ITS WAKE
A FURIOUS CYCLONE GETS IN us
DEADLY WORK IN JAPAN.
spasiara. In th. Philippines Csntisus
Their WORK "f Cruelty aud nasrhesy.
A Desperate HAITI. fsaght.

Tacoma. Oct 1-The steamship iic-
toria. whirh arrived az Tacoma to-day.
brings news of severe storm that pre-
Waited over Japan last month and at SEA
taking the form of "A typhoon. The prin-
ripal damage. <o FAR as noted In late pa
p.rs. WAS az Tokyo. where yss houses
w.r. totally demolished 1.12S partly dam
aged and ltos houses submerged. In
Shi,lzuoka there wsre i.1 houses demoi-
ish-d aud t.D rendered practically
worthless, In this district y persons wers
killed aud T. injured In the Gifu prov
incc bridges wcrv washed away the ric.
crop injured aud other damage done In
N. saitsma prefecture AN embsnkmsnt
broke and D. villages We're ho"icd.
Y.Iiritsky Eiiri Is practically in ruins.
In koishikawa l.Ss houses We're sub
merged aud IN Ushigome lsj collapsed.
Hardly house In the Concession es-
capped damage. The Presbyterian mission
and Baptist schools suffered the worst.
Al Toyama 5j0 houses were flooded. The
telegraph wir-s wsr" prostrated and up
to the sailing ~ the Victoria u had been
impossible 10 learn the extent of the dam
age in the outlying districts.
Late Manila advise by the steamer
Victoria to-day report dghting still going
ou In the Philippines. A party Of liberia
iurs attacked a convent az Paeombong.
whlch was guarded by a detachment of
spanish and after a hot hight captured
the place leaving " spaniards dead ON
IA" urld.
At san Rafael party uf rebels under
,;"neral Natiyldtd met a regiment ot
spanish aud desperate battle ensued.
which lasted several hours until the roy
alists were obliged 10 fee, throwing away
their arms to save their lives The Span
ish loss WIS ~ dead aud wounded. In
the Pampanga province there is a generst
revolt nf IN. towns. owing To the cr,ielties
of Colonel Lsralde. who WAS recently pros
NOTED aud made governor Of the Centre
of I.ucon II is reported that when the
municipal officers of the towns went To
oncr their homage he ordered his troops
Ia shoot them down and none esrapsd.
u is reported that the proyince ~
ranarinrs has risen on account ot tns
executions of prominent citlzrns.
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A reRRieLe exPGR,ENcE.
Henry Lander tndergoes Horrible Tor.
tures by the ThtbetiauS.

Bombay Oct. 3.-Henry Savage I.andor.
a wcll-known artist traveller and WRITER.
and the grandson Of the celebrated Wal
ter Savage Laudor. has just returned Ia
India after terrible experience. lie had
undertaken AN exploring tour in Thibci,
hut he was abandoned by all the mcm-
b"rs OF his company except two coolies.
Finally the Thibetlans arrested him byan
act of ireachery. sentenced him 20 death.
and. after torturing him with hot irons.
actually carried him To the execution
grounds. Al almost the last moment tho
execution was stopped by tn" Grand
Llama. who commufed the sentence In
torture by tho stretching log. a species
Of ra"k, which greatly injured Mr. Lam
doris spine and limbs. After being chained
for eight days. hc WAS released. Mr.
Landor has no fewer than % wounds as
the result OF his torture
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A WATER FAMINE FEARED
CAUSES GREAT SUFFERING IN KAN.
sAs AND MISSOURI.
Farmers Obliged 20 Haul water for
Miles Vegetation Drying Up-Ponds
and streams Are Ar Dry.

Kansas city, Mo. Oct. 3.-Accordine Ia
specials To the Times water famine Is
impending In this part Of the Southwest.
In the immediate vicinity OF Kansas city
there has not been such n scarcity Of
water for II years. All the small streams
any many Of the ponds In jackson coun-
~ are dry. and the same is reported to
be- true all over this section OF the coun-
try.
Almost every town In Missouri and
Kansas Is already feeling the effects of
the water famine. Those which are COM
ing out best are the ones which have
aricsian wells. The suffering among the
farmers is greater than In the towns.
however Many farmers have for days
been Obliged to haul water for miles.
Stock as well as people are suffering.
and vegetation Is drying up. Unless rain
comes soon severe results may ensue.
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INSTRUCTIONS UNCHANGED.
Liberals Declare That spain Cannot Ac
cept American Mediation.

Madrid, Oct s.-The ministerial
changes will not affect the Instructions
which United States Minister Woodforl
originally received from President No
kinley Both General Woodford and Sc
nor Saeasta, the premier maintain ab-
solutc reserve upon the question of
American relations Ia Sprin.
Leading liberals. however. declare that
Spain can never officially accept Ameri-
can mediation in Cuban affairs. Senior Sa-
easta had n conference with the queen
regent to-day and II is expected that tho
new liberal cabinet will be- compet.d
tomorrow. General corrna has accepted
tho portfolio of minister of war.
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NASHVILLE EXPOSITION.
Over n Million People Have Attended
since the Openjug.

Nashville. Tenn. oct. 3.-For the month
of Sept, mbcr the attendance upon the
exposition amounted Ia g151si and thu
total attendance since the opening up
To Oct amounts TO l.i966si. Chicago
day Il set for Saturday. The football
games instituted yesterday will be con-
tinued Friday and SATURDAY. over 300
people wllnessed yesterdays game. which
was hard fought between the Centennial
Guard team and the team from the
Cincinnati university. Score. tu G.
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protested against first money being given
10 Little Joker, the winner. alleging that
the horse WAS not eligible TO the :;aD
class and that he was started under an
assumed name. Mr.. Phillips. who claimed
10 own Little Joker. claims 10 have pur-
chased Little Joker at Cambridge city,
Ind. last March from a man named An
derson, whose name and initials he did
not know.
The postmaster OF Bourbon, Ind, where
Phillips claimed 10 reside. answered a
telegram of Superintendent Madden. and
said that no such man lives In Bourbon
Evidence has been secured and the case
promises 10 become celebrated one in
turf annals. and that Phillips is not the
only one concerned In what looks like "A
probable attempt 10. perperate a fraud.
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GOLD NUGGETS.
Psns an Eldorado Greek Average Five
Dollar Eash >sar.iIy of Water.

S.sttis, oot 3.-ficorge Stanley, who is
mining ou Eldorabo creek IN th. Yukon,
writrs 20 hls fattcr ln This city that
rislins Owned by h- iathsr and partner,
Warden on Eliorado creek. Uill pan Out
hall n million In gold Nuggets this CON-
Ing winter Tho letter predicts That
claims on Bear creek will turn out a. rich
as Those on Bonanza and Eldorado creeks.
Pans average s. each. Stanley ais" writes
that the Canadian government i exact
Ing royalty of = cents per cord on
woods 10 be used In thawing out the
griyri this winter. A similar charge i
also made for logs used In building cab
ings for the miners. During the summer
forcst fires have destroyed large
amount of oordwooJ, owing TO the scsr-
city of water but Nhle sluiclng has been
done.
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GERMAN SYMPATHY.
Politically unwlse To Max. n Naughty
Tone Towards spain.

Berlin. oct. 3.-The Beriiner Post In IN
articl. on the Spanish crisis. rehukes
the German democratic papers which ad-
Vocated the separation Of cuba from
Spain. The writer fotns"cs that ih" atti-
tude of the United States Is likely to
prove a stumbling block 10 any Spanish
ministry however libcrally cuba may
be treated" tie adds: Although Ger.
many has no direct interest In these com
plications II is wrong and politically un-
Wise for German papers to adopt a
naughty tone towards Spain. as she do
serves all the sympathy of Germany.
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euRNEo TO DEATH.
a Mother Ita~bcs ln,o n Burning House
Ia save Her sons.

Springfield. Mass. Oct. "a special To
the Union from East kng Meadow says
Mrs. George Brownlee and her two sons.
Thomas. aged u, and James. aNl II.
Were burned To death In their home early
this morning and the house destroyed
TIL" family had al escaped. Mrs. Brown
lee. losing her head. rushed back into
the house. thinking her sans had not
come out. Thomas rushed after her to
save her and James after Thomas The
mother and elder son were overcome.
while James got out. but WAS burned so
severely that he died this afternoon. Mr..
Broanlec himself WAS badly burned on
the hands and feet.
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Jra,,bis L. Not Faded.

s,ai'lr. oct. s-The stat" university
trotib, took nu q new phase to-day when
u WI. announced that President Edwards
lid not prppu-' tu acaui"sc" In his d'p"-
sition by the board ~ r"gcnl~. President
EdwnrdE contention II that b., has e
sp,,iu. contract tu manage tn Institution
'in Avg. T. lSN und that IN" action of
the rrgrnts u ~ mo- legal forrr ile VII
boz un hand tomorrow 10 carry out his
pHr, nf ihr rprtTa.' The matter Wi1
pfsbshlv h 'al.,n into n, courts
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A BATTLE WITH THIEVES.
sheriff aud Posse Exrhance shots With
Wusiiers la Oregon.

Baker CITY. orr, oct. 3-Shcrn ki-
burn and posse. engaged In - battle with
two cattle thieves last night shout y
O'Clock last night ON the lower Powder
river. In all about ~ shots were cN-
changed II WAS dark when the sheriff
and his mcn came upon the bandits. Who
had with them y, head .of cattle. Both
sides opened hr" and Fred Hun. one nf
the thieves was shot through tn" arm.
Both escaped in the darkness and Hun
rode 10 the city. where ne called \ doc
tor to dress hs wound. Ne was arrested
IN his room to-day. Ills partner. Earl
Wheeler. has not Yet been caught
II was IN" plan "f the thieves To drive
III. cattle into Idaho and rXchauG" th'm.
and then drive III" sirang" cattle back
here for slaughter. The thieves all mcp'
beers of gang which has operated cNtcn-
siv.ly IN this section.
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PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD.
special Services Ia the Churches Rev. Dr.
Roberts Makes an Address.

SpocInI Dispptch 20 thc Siandafdl
Helena. Oct 3-The Presbyterian
synod. which opened In this city Friday
night. will close Tomorrow. There Is
considerable business to IN transacted
and a number Of addresses viii be made.
Special services were held to-day IN the
First Presbyterian church, and numerous
other pulpits were nlled by visiting mem-
hers Of the synod. This morning Rev, Dr.
". q. Roberts uf New York. secretary of
the board Of home missions. delivered an
address Ia a large audience, The church
was filled In the evening by congrr-
Cation who heard AN address 10y Mrs,
y ~ picrson OF New York, secretary
Of the Woman's BOARD of Home Missions.
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KATHERINE HODGES. FUNERAL
She Was n Well Known Author and
NeWspaper Woman.

Chicago. Oct. s.-The funeral of Mrs.
Katherine Hodges, the well known au-
thoress. took place to-day. The services
which were held under the auspices OF
the Masonic order of the Eastern Star,
We're largely attended. Mrs. Hodges.
whose death occurred from apoplexy last
Thursday. was widely known as AN au-
thor and newspaper worker. She was a
member of the Illinois Womsn's Press
association. president of the Authors
Protective Publishing company. and the
author of several books. among which
are histories Of New York and Colorado.
Fifty Years "A Queen" and Life of Mrs.
Henry Ward Beecher"