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THE Dingley Tariff bill was re- ported tc the Senate by the Finance Committee Monday and notice was given that 1t would be called up on Tuesday. the 18th inst.
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sTHE @'o!cycle hearc',' says the Gla'e Democrlt, lis defined as the agitated condition of that organ when it's owner discovers an inabil. ity to buy wheel. Under the above definition there are great many sufferers from the bicycle heart in this town.
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SECRETARY LAMONT proved to be very faithful watchdog ef his department. In causing a subordi nate to restore number of articles belonging to the war department, he set an examp'e that other heads of departments would do well to follow,
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General Assembly Cumberland rresbyta-
 riaD Church

AtChicago. H., May 20. 1897.
 For this occasion the Cotton Belt Route will sell tickets Pine Bluff to Chicago and return at $25.35, one and ohe-third fare, on the certificate plan. Tickets will be old on May l7th and 18th return limit three days from das meeting adjonrns.
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Tennessee Centennial and Interna- tiepal Exposition at Nashville, Tenn, May 1st to Oct. 3Oth. 1897. For his occasion the StLonis Iron Mountain and Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets asfollows: April 2S to Oct. 1J inclusive. final le- rurn limit Nov. [, 1887 rate $lS.70; A pril g to Oct l5 inclusive, final re turn limit 20 days from date of sale, rate S13 70; April 29, May 1. (. II, 13. IS. 20. D. ?; June l }. s. 10. 15. r., 22, 24, 20. July 1, 6. s. 3, 15, %, 22. 227 29: Aug. }. ,, 10, 12. r. l9. 24. 26, 31; Sep. }, :. 9. 14, Is, 21. g. 2S, 30; Oct '. F, l4, 19. 2l and 26. final limit return ten days from date of sale. rate S10 %
 II E. MIzEI.I.. Agt.
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Meeting Grand l. dgr Knights and Ladies
 of Honor.

At Littlc Rock, Ark, May 4to |. For this occasion the Missouri Pacific Rally will sell tickets Pine Bluff to Little Rock and return at one and one-thrl fare on the eertif- cate plan. final limit of return May II. H. E. MIzEIL,
 Agent.
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Meeting Medical Society at Little Rock May II to 13 For this occa- sion the St. Louis Iron Mountain Railway will sell tickets at tlR5 rate of one and one-third fare for he round trip on the certificate plan. Limit of certificates May l7.
 II. E. MizEI.L. Agent.
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A Good Newspap er

HenrYl Watterson. editor of the Louisville Cour:er-Jonrnal. wrote the following article about conduct ing newspaper:
 "Some people estimate the ability of periodical and the talent of it's editor hy the quantity of original matter It is comparatively HI easy task for Il frothy writer to spring out column of words upon any and all subjects. His ideas may flow in one weak. waehS, everlasting flood, and the commaue of his lan- gu4uge may efabl-, him 10 string and yet his paper nldy be bnt u mea- ger and poor cuncprn istieed, the mere writing part of etiitiag q paper ia but small portion of the work The care. the time employed in selec- ting, is far more important. and the fact of n good editor k better shown by lis selection than any thing else: and that, we know, Is half he battle. But, Me have said. an editor ought to be estimated, his labor understood and appreciated, by the general conduct of his paper tits tone, it's uniform consistent course, aims, manliness. it's dignity and it's propriety. To preserve these us they should be preserved. is senongh to occupy fully the time aud atten ton of is man. Ii to this k to be added the general supervisor of the details of publication which most editors have to encounter, the won- der is how they can find time to write at all. y
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onadrieniai Funniest North American
 Gymnastic Union To be held at St. Louis, May 9th io 9th.
 For the above occasion the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern Railway will sell tickets from Pine Blhfi to St. Ieonis and return at one fare for the ronnd trip, ($l1.6l), date of sale May 9th and 9th, final limit for return May 12th.
 Il E MIzELL, Agent.
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Meeting Diocese Of Arkansas. at Little Rock, May to II. For this occasion the St. Louis Iron Noun tain Railway will sell tickets at the rate of one and one-tbird fare for the roud trip on the certificate plan- limit of certificates May H.
 II B. MIzEtL Agent.
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A GENTS wANTED-For War in Cuba by Senor Qnesanda. Cuban representative at Washington. Endorsed by Gulan patriots. In tremendous demand tonapza for agents. Only Sl.5u. B,g book. big confes- sions. ny body wanls the ouly endorsed. reliable book Outfit free. Credit given. Freight paid Drop all trash, and make S300 q month with War in Cuba. Address today. The National Book Concern i}52. 255 Dearborn street. Chicago. 42Sd1m
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Agents wanted in every locality for W.J
 Bryan's great and only book, sThe First Battle" The best seller ever produced. Agents are takit as many as 200 orders per week. Beware of fraudulent limitations. Send for outfit and begin work at once "
 Rs CONkEY COMPANY, Publishers, 34i Dear born St.. Chicago. 36 div
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I OST-A child's Roman gold ring. with E chip diamond set. Finder will be re warded by returning same to Prof. F. S. Luce. at the Merrill Institute. ) 3d6t
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MTANTE D-A good. second hand. two seat
 " ed carriage. Address, IL. care Graphic. 30 dBt
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yAYANTED-To huy a stock of dry goods
 w clothing. boots ard shoes. Will my spot cash Stock must be worth over S1000 Address M. II R., this oifiee. lg tt
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Spring
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sisg ls |1s' Sr 5ns @'is,- i@- Medicine pure condition of the blood after win ters hearty foods, and breathing vlti- ated air in flonc, 6tHee, schoolroom or shop. When weak, thin or impure, the blood cannot nourish the body as it should. The demand for cleansing and inyigorating is grandly net by Hoods Saisaparilla, which gives the blood just the quality andvitalitv need- ed to maintain health, properly digest food, build up and steady the nerves and overcome that tired feeling It is the ideal Spring Ma.licine. Get only
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-05-05

Food pasture. with plenty of water 2%
 Omiles south of town. Horses Sl. cattle 75c. 4-l5-d Ct. X. 0. EDWARDS.
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E-~OR RENT-After May l.Ihe office now occu- \ pied by the Pine Bluff Water X Light Co. at Merrill Institute. 420 6t.
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Tor sale. my residence property on Olive st 4 Lake Side, ata Bargain 4. Q. EDWARDS.
 4.l5-d Gt
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EOR sALE--Yellov Yam, Southern Queen, I and Nineless OF Bunch Yam. slips; also fine eggs. Address R ". ANDERSON.
 1 20 d6w Jacksnnport \ rk.
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Advertise Your Wants.

EOUNT-A buTch of keys tied on one | string Owner can have same by ealing at this office and paying Tor this ad.
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II. E. M'zEI.L, Agent.
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i'Aifisie1. Agent.
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Pure Drugs and skilled Laber

T-'Fr HFugs and sKIITed IAbnr.
 Both metric and apotlIeearic weights ail,i ineasures, a torsIon halance sensi- tive to one sixty fourth of a grain and the checking systems enables us to safely and properly prepare any pre- scription written by any doctor an any blank and in any sytem of weights and measures. and once you herome our customer We have nc fear af losing you
 Gut this out and keep it till April 2Sfh. then real onr advertisement in this paper, slicfe will be suinetiiing for
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II. B. MIzEIl. 4 gent.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06

h's gone on. and from the confusion Of
reports that have reached the depart.
ment Of state It Is not possible to accu.
rately and surely ascertain the exact
conditions Of this struggle. Il Is un.
derstood 20 be the policy OF the now
administration 10 deal with this matter
deliberately and not undertake 70 do.
part from the policy with which Il 20
far has been treated until our more i'm.
porinni internal financial affairs are ad.
Iusted. But the subject il Of an ex.
plosive nature and it Is not safe 20 pre-.
dict that through some overt and outra.
geous act Of tho subordinates among
either the Spanish or insurgent forces
the administration may be forced 10 de.
part from tho plans laid and direct At.
tention a. short notice 10 this dangerous
subject
Hawaii will seek 10 induce the prssi.
dent to negotiate a new annexation
treaty. With England our relations are
10 founded on reasonable and mutual
consideration that there l. no ground
for apprehension Of subjects pressing
for consideration In diplomatic agencies
will not yield in the end TO the usual
methods Of treatment.
The FINAL enactment Of a new tariff
bill may put a severe strain upon our
relations witi- some great European
powers, and the first Of an. with Ger.
many. Itis understood 10 be the in.
iention Of congress 10 provide Tor active
retaliation upon nations that have so
uniustly barred American meat products
and cattle from their markets. and
among these Germany is the chief OF.
fender
Secretary Olnoy left to his successor
an unpleasant Legacy Of negotiations
looking 20 the abatement Of restrictive
regulations which choFei the life out Of
American insurance companies seeking
70 continue the profitable business they
had built up with Germany What
Secretary sherman win do Ia this mat.
ter cannot be- told
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
THE NEW CABINET.
Mckinley Sends Their Names
to the Senate.
COMPLIMENT TO NEW PREMIER

hhsrmAn's Nomination Confirmed with
out Efen Being sent % the Commit.
tee For Investigation Hanna sworn
In ~ the New senator Prom ohio
Troubles For Mckinley to Pace.
WASHINGTON. March b.-The first act
Of President Mckinley was the sending
IN the nominations Of his cabinet 10 the
senate. They are a. follows;
Secretary Of state-John Sherman Of
Ohio.
Secretary Of the treasury-Lyman 7.
Gage Of Illinois.
Secretary Of war-Russell A. Alger OF
Michigan.
Attorney general-Joseph MoRenna
Of California.
Postmaster gonoral-James A. Gary
Of Maryland.
Secretary Of the navy John d. Long
Of Massachusetts.
Secretary Of the interior-Cornelius
Bliss of New York.
Secretary Of agriculture-Jame, WI.
ton of Iowa
No objection was made 70 the nomi.
nation Of any oi the members Of the
cabinet, but they were referred to com.
miitoes in order 10 pay a compliment 10
Mr. sherman, whose nomination was
confirmed at once
The other nominations were referred
a. follows; Gage aud Bliss 20 the q.
nance committee Alger TO the com.
miiteee on military afairs McKenna
10 the judiciary committee; Gray 20 the
postofice and postroads committee
Long 90 the committee on naval affairs
and Wilson to the agricultural com.
mittec.
The senate then, without going ont
Of executive session. took recess until 9
O'Clock. when all Roaming members
Of the cabinet were confirmed.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
STORM STRIKES CAIRO
Houses Wrecked, Roofs Torn
of, Windows Smashed.
ONE DEMOLISHED AND BURNED.

Right Persons In the building Were
Hurt, One Killed aud the Remains
Burn with the sttusiare-An Uaprs.
eented Rainfall Takes In Illinois, In.
diana aud Ohia.
CAnso, Ills. March "a heavy thun.
derstorm with rain aud wind struck
this section at $3.50 o'clock this morn.
ing. Roofs were tom OF. plateslass
windows smashed. a frame church IN.
der construction blown down and the
wreekage burned. Eight persons were
injured with one killed and burned in
the ruins. No other lives were lost.
The wind had a velocity OF &C TO 50
miles.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
SUICIDE PREFERRE0 10 ARREST
A Man send, Ballet Iuto M. usa.
ID nallaa

DALLAS. March g. As sheriff Cabel
attempted 10 arrest Alfred Stegmann Al
the residence of John Buhrer. in the
eastern suburbs Of Dallas yesterday AZ.
ternoon, stegman sent bullet into his
own head. dying in q few minutes
The cause % the suicide was on ne.
count Of the murder Of Albert Rien.
harit, which was committed near the
residence Of Mr. Bahrcr on last satur.
day night The crime was charged 70
sieadman, and when the arrest was az.
tempted he shot himself
Conclusive evidence was secured that
siegmaun was the insiigator Of the
murder IN fact, ii Is said he confessed
70 the deed.
Just after stegmann shot himself
Mrs Buhrer attempted 20 commit sui.
eide by taking morphine. but her life
was saved
Tho whole affair is sensational. but
the facts cannot be- ascortainod until a
thorough investigation is held.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
!ANEs wlnoR1 N lAlL
Numerous Gases Are Against nim 20,
Croekedness In several ctt,..


CHICAGO. March 5.-Cook county,
Jail Is sheliering the son o. New Jer,
sey millionaire manufacturer and Mrs
Mary +. Hr &, who has lived for year,
on Washington boulevard. They wers
locked up At the Desplaines Street sta.
tion.
james wilmore Jr., is the son in the
case. He Is held under two indict.
ments for felony in Cook county. and
Mrs. HUT Is under arrest ON a warrant
charging her with completely on the fe.
lonions charge against Wilmore. who /,
also wanted by the police Of New York
City for emu rzlemsn' from sweetsy a
Son Of the New York Produce Ex.
change.
The crimes charged against wnmore
were committed during 1895. during
which time he secured 5000 BY means
Of forged checks from two Chicago
firms. AZ that time wn.nore was EN-.
ployed ~ bookkeepor Tor commission
merchant on South Water street The
investigation into wilmoro's doines
proved that his first trouble occurred in
Brooklyn when he appropriated 5000
Of the funds Of the brooklyn Ferry com.
pany. Wilmore came 70 Chicago about
four years ago, and for some time was
employed IN the claim agents once Of
the Northern Pacific railroad. The
discovery some time ago that wlmore
was living under an assumed name al
the home Of Mrs HUT, aud to whom
he posed as ] W Raymond. aroused
suspicion. aud an investigation revealed
his embezzlemeut The police followed
him through Canada to New York. then
to Chicago. 20 Minneapolis and 81
Paul and back again 70 New York.
Mlmore, since returning here after his
flight 20 escape arrest, has been hiding
at Mrs lu,ts residence
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06

CoRsIcANA. Tex. March 5.-Despon.
dent, dispirted aud finally made des.
perate on account Of the death OF a
brother last Friday. TO whom she wis
very much attached, having displayed
Oh through liie great love and affection
Tor him, Miss Mary Parasing Elliott. a
Corsicana Young lady, who had reached
her nineteenth year, suicided here yes.
terday by drowning herself in . large
pool Of water
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
oREET - NEw PREsLnENr-
Old Cabinet omcsFs Among the Callers
% see President MeKInIsy.

Old Cabinet OmosF. Among the Caller.
10 see President Mckinley.
WAsmSmoS. March 6.-President
Mckinley was on the move AZ an early
hour this morning He broakfasted al
with his family, and then he entered
the presidents private Office 20 begin
coping with the food of public business
Already crowds o. people had begun
70 arrive, clamoriug at the main en-.
trance 90 the executive mansion for ad.
mission, but the doors were kept closed
against the general crowd until 70
o'clock. buI Ia the meantime a number
Of callers having special business gained
admission.
AZ 20 O'Clock siH members of C.eve.
lands retiring cabinet called in a body.
The party included Mossrs Carlisle.
lamont, Wilson. Herbert, Harmon.
Francis and Motion They were shown
directly 90 the president and spent
quarter OF m hour with him. IL was
a call Of courtesy.
About half past 10 O'Clock Secretary
Olney came over from the state depart.
mont BY some mischaace he failed 70
meet the other members Of the retiring
cabinet when they paid their formal
call In a body upon the p; ,sident, b.
somewhat bclatod he came alone 10 pay
his respects
Ex-senator sherman, the new secre.
tary Of state, has given Mr.. Olney no
tiee that be would not be prepared O.
begin the discharge Of his new dutie.
until noHt Monday. and At the request
Of the president, Mr. Olney consented &c
remain a. the head Of the state depart.
ment until that time
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
our EoRsIeN RelArloNs
Cuban Question the Most Important
Mckinley VIII Rave 60 settle.

NN" NNeAt"h the moat Important
Mckinley wm Hsvs 60 settle
WASHINGTON, March 5.-Probably
never before in American history ha,
an administration been obliged 10 face
at the very beginning ot its assumption
Of power 50 many aud important ques.
tons affecting the foseign relations Of
the United States as confront President
Mckinley and his premier.
An Of these are important, and while
some Of them may be kept in the bach.
ground, others and those Of the utmost
gravity are likely TO forcs themselve,
upon the attention Of the administra.
tration In such apcrsistent manner they
must be met promptly.
The foremost aud greatest Of interest
to the people Of the United States. be.
cause Of the strife that il being wassd
under their very eyes. is the subject Of
our relations toward Caba. For over
two yeas the instruction on the island
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
cIPTURe o. a SPANISH rRAIN.
Delegate Palma Receives an Account Of
~ Prom Colonel AranEur~n.

Nav York, March b.-Delogate Pal.
ma has received a letter from Colonel
Nosior Aranguren giving an account Of
the capture % train running between
Guauabacoa and Reg.a, ia the province
ot Havana. on Jan. lG.
Colonel Aranguren says the Spanish
captain, three first heutonants. two
second heuieuants, three soldiers and
90 passengers were captured. and IN al.
diton eight soldiers were killed in the
melee. one Of the officers. who was a
Cuban, was hanged, as one OF the pas.
sengers who was found to be a Spanish
snv
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06

ST. LouIs, March 5-Threo and 4
half inches of rain fell in this vicinity
and throughout Missouri and central
Illinois Thursday night. and a. a result
trains In and out are behind time. or
unable 90 proceed because Of washout.
and high water Mail from the east
west and south are delayed from s to y
hours. and on some roads traffic is al.
most at a staadsull
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
HEAVY RAIN At CINCINNATI
All stream. Are swsllsn and rrame
impeded on Railroads

Al stfeAms Are sWsilen aud Tram,
impeded on Railroads
CINCINNATI. March5.-From G 80 las,
night until Q O'Clock this morning
an unprecedented rainfall Of four iuche.
was registered here. The result was the
sudden swelling Of all streams. Al.
ready great damage has been done gar.
dens along Mil creek. which is raging
torrent Reports continue 10 come in
Of losses caused BY heavy rain. Lock.
land, O.. is inundated. All small
streams are raging torrents. and rain
siill falls heavily, resulting In great
damage around Cincinnati. The Ohio
river is rising rapidly-sevsn inches an
hour.
Captain Blassler Of the weather bu.
reau says the rain was general from the
Missouri valley TO the Allegheny range.
and the heaviest In Illinois, Indiana
and western Ohio. The rain Is likely
20 continue for several hours.
No trains arrived on the Big -Four on
account Of the landslide at Trautman's
station, which carried away a part Of
the track and covered other parts. Many
houses In tina, vicinity are threatened
Anderson's ferry is inundated and all
the houses on the riyerfront are in dan.
ger.
North Of the city the food is beyond
precedent
lhe newspaper train on the Baltimore
and Ohio Southwestern ran into a wash.
out az Cochran, lad. The engine and
tender plunged into hole. No one is
reported hurt.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06

LuuU Rock, March a terrible
explosion, involving loss Of life. occurred
IN mine Ne, % at Huntington. Ark.
The number Of men killel and injured
Is not known but two bodies have al.
ready been recovered Details Of IN,
accidant have not reached here but the
information at hand states that many
miners, tho exact number not being
given. were burned in the mine
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06

FnANEFoRr. Ky. March 5.-Gover.
nor Bradley has announced the anpoint.
mont Of Major A T. Wood Of Mount
Sterling Ky. 90 succeed J C. S Black.
burn as United stain. Sanntnr.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS CALLED.
Reed wn succeed Himself a. sPsekss
of the House

Reed wni succeed Himself a. speekes
of the House.
WASHINGTON, March 6.-The Repub.
hoans Of the house, anticipating the
extra session Of congress. have arranged
TO hold a caucus on the evening Of Sat
urday' March %, the call having al.
ready been issued by Reproseniauv
Grosvenor, chairman Of the caucus
The speakership viii BE- decided upou
then, and there will probably be no op.
position 70 the reelection Of Reed
The method Of putung the tariff bil
through the house and possibly organ
iEing committees may be- considered.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06

WAsHlSGroS. March Marx Hanna
was sworn in as senator from Ohio 20
succeed senator sherman.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06

Sourn McALEsrER. l. T.. March o.
Dewitt Vaughan was found dead near
Coalgate Foul play l. suspected.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06
Espa.i,ion nni Passed.

LINCOLN, Neh., March 5-The exposi.
zion bill appropria,ing 100000 20 TIE
Transmississippi exposition was passed
in the house BY a vote Of 20 20 90.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06

LINCOLN, Neb., March A.-Er. STATE
Treasurer BARLEY was called before IN,
county court Of Lancaster county O.
plead to the charge Of ombezzling stat,
funds. BY agreement the case was con.
tinued 20 April Q Bail was axed II
$4,000 which was furnished. Astor.
ney General Smith expressed his opin.
ION that the merits OF the case viii be
gone into Al the preliminary hearing.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-06

RuSOE, Ter, March6.-Mr. BrAnum,
a blacksmith living few miles below
here, was shot and instantly killed.