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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
Electric Bitters.

Electric Bitters is q medicine suited
for any season, hut perhaps more
generally needed when the languid,
exhausted feeling prevails, when the
liver ia torpid and sluggish and the
need of a tonic and Alternative is felt.
A prompt use OF this medicine has
often averted long and perhaps fatal
bil.ous fevers, No medicine will act
more surely in counteracting and
lreeing the system from the malarial
poison. Headache, Indigestion, Con-
stipatiOn. Dizziness yield to Electric
Bitters. SOC. and $1.W per bottle at
l.. D. Browns drug stCre..
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
Trade Conditions. {

There were no changes In trade
conditions last week from those Of
the preceding one, worthy Of note.
1t is still dull in all lines, and a re-
vival is not looked for until the
roads are better, the spring farm
work commences and the IOx driving
and saving season opens, which
from present Indications will be soon.
Wheat declined two points during
the week, and local miIlers have
made cut in -four prices of 20 cents
per barrel. Other quotations are the
same as the previous week.
The following is the corrected price
list:
Wheat-No. l hard Gle; No. 1, Northern eoc
Flour, patent process per Dbl. s4.4o
Straight grade, per bbl. S4. 20.
Bakers per Dbl $3.50.
Ground feed, $3.50 per ton.
Bran-$9 a
shorts-s10.
Oats 18 "a 20
Corn-20 @22 per bushel
RRaily R y61ttsr-l2]4o ,a Q lsc.
TsSs@Ss Tss settls-2H @ Sc.
Veal dressed-5 @6.
Hogs live-s25O @ $2.75 per cwt.
Fresh pork-34c @4
Mutton dressed to &c.
Cut meats 5 to 121%c.
Chickens, @ &c.
Lard. SC.
Potatoes-25c per bushel
Beans-75c per bushel.
Onions-60 a IS per bushel
Apples-S2.OO @ $3.50 per bbl.
Peas-75c per bushel.
Lemons-2Oc. q Csc per dozen.
Oranges-20 @ 40c. per doz.
Granulated sugar-18 lbs. for 81.
Kerosene, 15c per gallon.
Hay-$5.0O
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
TO CURE A GOLD IN ONE DAY ~
Take Laxative Bromo Qutnine Tablets All drug.
gists refund the money If it fails to cure. &c.
Lincoln Items.

Thirty. five carloads of wood have
been shipped from this point the last
week.
Martin Enke was at Little Falls
this week.
Mrs. E. w. Lathrop made Little
Falls visit last Wednesday.
Messrs. Jno. Evans and Alex. Nc
Donell made Il business trip to
Staples today. !
Miss Anna Knutson, assisted by
Misses Anna and Edna Staples, gave
very successful series Of surprise
parties during the past two weens. i
rhos. Fallon, who lost his house
by fire some time ago, reports a very
satisfactory adjustment and pay
ment of his loss by the Farmers Fire
Insurance company uf Montevidco,
MINI. d
Henry O''Neal, Jess Bauerman and
IngwaIl Erickson left here last Mon.
day for Canada, where they willscufi
the bubbles of the Rainy River. s
Will Randall is going to move back
to Lincoln.
A farewell party was given to Mr..
and Mrs George Long last Wednes-
day eve. There were about twenty
five present. Music and games were
the order of the evening. Little
May Staples sang tne her sweet child
ish voice, "WhatI want Santa Claus
to bring'' which was received with
enthusiasm. A dainty supper was
served at eleven after which all
departed having spent an evening
long to be- remembered. Mr.. and
Mrs. Long soon leave for Detroit
where they will make their future
home. We are sorry to lose them
but wish them. success in their
venture.
There is a good opening for good
hotel at Lincoln and q lot will be
given to the right man who will
build and run some.
A good general store would do
well here.
Surprise parties are getting
popular. There was one at John
Noes last Saturday eve which was
largely attended and splendid time
reported. Mr.. and Mrs. Moe did
all they could to entertai n their
guests.
Our night operator has jush re-
turned home from an extended visit.
Nav Staples has been on the sick
list. but liz now on the mend.
We expect the chapel car this week.
We need its influence for good, ii it
has that effect which we hope it has.
We had u land slide at the town
meeting. The old officers were in
the field for reelection but, were
showed under.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
BuCklen'S Arnlca SalVo

The best salve In the world for
cuts, bruises. sores, ulcers. salt
eruptions. and positively cures piles.
or no pay required. 1t Ia guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction or money
refunded. Price 70 cents per box.
For sale by L. ID. BROWN.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
SCHOOL APPORTIONMENT.
The March Apportionment
Gives $1.O3h Per Pupil to
All District.

. County Auditor Nichols has com.
pleted the March school AppUr,iOlI-
mcnt. The rate per pupil for all
districts is $l.O33 cents. The totnl
amount to be apportinned is $3. .945.-
II ana the total number Of pupils il
3Sl2 The following table shows the
a mount e,lch district is entitled to:
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
For Governor of Oklahoma.

KANSAS CRY, April la special to
The Journal from Washington states
that the appointment Of Hon. G. M.
Barnes IS governor of Oklahoma has
been decided upon by President Nc.
Kinley. Nr. Barnes is resident of
Guthrie. He went to the territory
from Arkansas upon receiving the ap.
pointlnent Of register Of the Guthrie
land office.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
Leaves Seven Orphans.

HUTCHINSON, Mimi, April 1.-Jo.
achim Luthen, an old settler and re.
tired farmer, placed plank across q
six-foot stall, tied one end of rope
around his neck and the other end to
the rafters and jumped off the plank.
He was found dead from strangulation
ut o'clock. He leaves seven mother.
less children. No specific cause, except
drink. is ascribed.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
SDain Will Participate.

MADRID, April In response to the
invitation of President Mckinley the
government will send the Spanish
cruiser Maria Teresa to represent the
queen regent, the king and the people
of Spain at the ceremony dedicating
Grant mausoleum an April ~.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02

Marie Kicks was furnished trans
portatiOn by the st. Cloud author
tiles and sent from that city to st.
Paul.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02

All the different forms OF skin
troubles, from chapped hands to
eczema and indOlent ulcers can he
readily cured by DeWitt's Witch
Hazel salve, the great pile cure.
L. ID. BROWN.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
She Was 1O8 Years Old.

MILWAUKEE, April 1.-Margaret Ves-
alowska, believed to be the Oldest
woman in the United States, died here
at the age Of l0S years. She was born
in Germany in 1859 and came to Wis
consin 40 years ago. She has son
aged 81 and a daughter aged 30, living
in this city. He eldest daughter died a
few months ago at the age of 10 years.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
Stands ut the Head.

Aug. j. Bogel. the leading druggist
OF Shreveport, La., says: ''Dr. Kings
New Discovery is the only thing that
cures my cough. and 1t is the best
seller l have" J.. F. Campbell, nev-
chant of Stafford, Ariz., writes: CDR.
Kings New Discovery ia all that IL
claimed for it; it never fails, and is
sure cure for Consumption. Coughs
and Colds. IcnnnOt say enough for
it's merits" DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds is not an experiment. 1t has
been tried for a quarter Of a century.
and today stands at the head. 1t
never disappo:=ts. Frt e trial bottles
at l.. D. Browns drug store.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02

First Important American Donation.
CALCUTTA, April 1.-The central
famine committee is greatly gratified
by the receipt Of $1,000, the first i'm.
portant American donation to the re-
lief fluid.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
No Further Trouble.

NO EurC0ef IfOQb10s
"Pumphrey has invented q battleship
which will save tho navy dead loads Of
money"
"What's the principlc?''
"Why, she sinks as soon as launched i"
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
Hek your
DRUGGIST
for a generous
10 CENT
TRIHL SIZE.
Ely's Cream Balm

contains no cocaine.
mercury nor any other
injurious drug.
1t is quickly absorbed
Gives relief at once.
It opens and clea nse
the Nasal Passages
Allays Inhammat
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02

Two thousand tanners are out
on a strike in Chicago over q ques-
tion of hours Of labor. They refuse
to submit their difficulties to the
state board of arbitration.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
Wanted dAn Idea ~ r.: ;: ::::s: :s;s;

Write j6HN WEDDERB6RN 4 CO, Patent Attor
neyo Washington, D. c., for their 81 800 prize one1
~ list Of two hundred inventions wanted.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
Much in Little.

Is especially true of Hoods Pills. for no medi.
cine ever contained so great curative power In
so small space. They are whole medicine
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02
/ ood!S;
chest, always ready, al nnu.
ways efficient, always sat ~
isfactory; prevent cold
or fever. cure all liver ills.

sick headache, iaundice constipation, etc. 25c.
The only Pills to take with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02

Heals and Protect the Membrane. Restores the
senses of Taste and Smell Full Size Soc; Trial
size 1Oc at Druggists or by mail.
ELY BROTHERS, Sc Warren Street, New York |
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02

~ GENTS WANTED-FOr War in
"A Cuba, by Senor Quesada. Gu
ban representative at Washington.
Endorsed by Cuban patriots. In
tremendous demand. A bonanza
for agents. Only $3.50. Big book.
big commissions. Everybody wants
the only endorsed, reliable book.
Outfits free. Credit given. Freight
paid. Drop all trash, and make
$500 a month with War in Cuba.
Address today, THE NATIONAL
BOOK CONCERN, 352-356 Dearborn
ST., Chicago.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-02

There is more catarrh in this sec
ton of the country than all other
diseases put together. and until the
last few years was supposed to be
incurable. For a great many years
doctors pronounced it local disease
and prescrif ed local remedies, and
by constantly failing to cure with
local treatment. pronounced it in
durable. Science has proven catar.h h
to be a constitutional disease. and
therefore requires constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by +. j. Cheney & Co.,
Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitu-
tiOnal cure on the market. 1t is
taken internally in doses OF from I'D
drops to a teaspoonful. 1t acts d.
eectly ON the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. They offer "ne
hundred dollars for anv case it fails
to cure. Send for circulars and testi-
mOnials. Address,
FL. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, 0.
sJSold 10y Druggists, 75c.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-08-30
DR|GAhDS AND PIRATES
Government Station at Puloh
Gaya Raided and Plundered.
AN OUTRAGE OFF ACHeeN
A British steamer Attacked and the
Officers Slaughtered - Hacked 70
Pieces Forty Passengers Killed
and the Vessel Looted.

Hong kong. Aug 9e-Matt Salei. the
notorious bligand. with 20 followers.
raidcd the governm. at station at Pu-
loh Gaya, captured Ncwbronn.r, th'
ofiicer ia charge Killed a corporal and
then sacked the treasury Of tea,o"o
The town WAS then iired and every
building destroyed Gaya Is the export
and import center NJ considerable
district and the population Was largely
Chinese. Sslet. at last accounts was
fortified at lnaman. and IL II feared
that he viii attack Sandakan and mas
sacre the Europeans after lonting the
town.
A daring piracy ls reported IN the
coast OF Ache.n. Tn. British steamer
Pegu was attacked by six armed Achi-
nesc Captain Ross managed to force
his way through and reached the deck.
hoily pursued by the savage assail-
ants. one of whom had meanwhile laid
hold OF the carving knife from III"
table. As the skipper. badly wounded
as he was struggled 10 get 10 the
bridge. this man stabbed him terribly
In the abdomen and when h. fell the
rest of the piraticl gang surround
the proStfaic man ana nacheh nlii
sayagely, having him mangied
rcrps' an d'ck.
The mat. aud the steerKlan We're the
next Ia b. attacked. and were soon cut
down. The boatswain. however.
climbed up To the funnel stays aud
thus escaped. Returning 20 the deck
two more of the crew and four Chi
ncsc passengers wcrr killed. while ~
ar ~ passengrrs according 10 one ac-
count. were killed or met death oy
Jumping overheard The vessel was
then looted. Dne of the Achinsss was
4 placed at the wheel Ia steer the shii'
nearer land. Others plundered the cap
iain's cabin. taking repeating IN.
and a revolver. The safe was opened
| and sia.0o0 was taken. two boats low :
cred from the ship and the pirates
made on In the direction of slmpans
Dlim.
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BOOTH.TUCKER'S PLANS
SALVATION ARMY COLONIES FOB
STATES IN THE WEST.


New York. Aug. 9.-commandsr Booth
Tucker gave the details OF his plans to-
day for III. salvation Army colonies ip
California and other parts OF the West.
~. has returned Ia America filied with
enthusiasm concerning the proposed coio-
nics. lie says his plans were warmly COM
mrnd.d IN London by General Booth.
when a reporter asked him about the va
rious criticisms that had been raised hs
said;
II am prepared Co meet every objection
30 this plan. aud I have made a practical
study of II. 1 have submitted il not oniy
Ia General Rooth. but 10 many prominent
business me min this country. also 10 tho
editors OF newspapers who are familiar
with IN. sections where IN. colonies will
br established and ! have yet To und
onr who does not Civ. hearty approval
The salvation Army will undertake tho
organization OF an association and Will
.nseavor To- secure sufticieut funds for .
fair trial and to secure such colonies as
ar. d.sirabl. We need NoocS To start
with. and We viii secure tract OF irri-
gabl. land Ia Colorado. Wyoming or
Utah. whirh viii b. paid for In INSTALL
ments For several years was an officer
~ the British government In India. and
| know the practical results OF irrigation
fherr rnu be- no question about goo4
crops each year We will divide tine and
into lo-acr- farms and W. will build .
cabin or small house on each farm and
haV. the land ready for cultivation and
. bank account of s.o To it, credit The
colontsts will pay for the land In INSTALL
ments at thr rate ~ perhaps 81 per week.
Ne h-l!cso these ooionists will come from
largely populated ccnt.rs nearest the col.
ouy
why not start these COLONIES nearer
IA. large .itiss of the East rather than
tn. Wsstf" Mas asked
We need a large section of land and
We must get II as cheap as possible, and "
must bo irrignble We are unable To ind
th. conditions In the East We have re-
criyrd Offers Of land near Pueblo col.
claus sprcckrls the sugar magnate. has
Offered tu give slUtsa toward the estao-
li~hmeut Of a colony ON these lines IN
Califorua and the Western railroads
have shown Inc grratest interest This 10
not socialistic scheme, Il II on Il purify
business basis. Neither Is Il co-opsra-
tiN. scheme for W. believe ln individual
ownership In Colorado families ar" ahle
t. make Il comfortahle living and saNe a
nttie innnsN by farming I'VE acres OF
land I will h.. one of the trustees. anothrr
NiH Ia, iH officer of the trust company
that holds the FUNDS. and the third VIII
be- d souad business man
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SHAMELESS CONSPIRACY.
hut De Lome Promise. That fhe queen
Mill Examine the Gi.nsro. Case.

New York Aug. SIN response 10 an
appeal cablcd 10 the queen of spain by
Mrs. Jrnrrson Davis Mrs. Elizabeth cady
stanton and other notabl" American W.
men. urging cism.ncy for IN. young girl.
Evangrine Cossio cisneros. incarcerntsd
~ Havana by M. Spanish military au-
thoritiss and who. it was reported was
Ia b" cXilod Ia the penal colony al ceuta.
Africa. the resident spanish minister.
Dupuy Bc LONE. has addressed a letter
to Mrs. Davis. giving the Spanish version
of IN. arrest ~ tho Young Cuban and M.
slicgrd reasons for her detention and pro-
posed trial.
He assurrs tho ladies that az the tim.
their moSsAg" was received the queen and
the Spanish government had no knowl-
"'lV. of the arrest. bat that her ma Jesty
had given orders as soon as n Was re-
c.iycd to report 10 her the merits of the
case. and she Is fayorsbly disposed 10
respond to their earnest app' al.
Tn. minister explains that before tho
trial had been compirt-d and sentence
imposed m, queen II not allowed by law
10 Interfere hut that instructions had
is'rn communis .itsd 90 the governor gem
~rsI of cuba Ia bring a speedy trial and
To grant {" Miss Clsneros all possihls,
consideration.
The minister dnciarrs the story j. a
shameful conspiracy To promote the inter-
rsts of several SENSATIONAL papers.
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a MODERN PLATO.
4 New spiritual Authority In BOSTON
Denies Evolution.

BOSTON. Mass. Aug. %i.--A new spiritual
authority has dawncd upon Boston IN the
person of e. r. Russell Of Allegheny. a
sort of modern Plato. who conducts an
academy and replies of-hand Ia all 1ucs-
tion.rS.
Mr.. Russell began his ministrations In
Boston on SUNDAY In "A hall la Park
square Hts service is ~ th. continuous
performance order and his "sp.'iai theme
H. the millennium. By means of "a chart
which he calls "thr dust of ages. he
demonstrates his rule of truth, whirh is
this: Every theory of the divine plan ~
opposed Ia evolution. Evolution m"ans a
denial Of the divine ransom. ~ IN. ran
SOM br omitted then the fall Is denied,
and there can he no salvation until the
ransom he paid.
Mr.. Russell comes IN Boston by invita-
tion Of a s.rt known as m. christians
who's" belief Is the Bible verbatim ct lih-
eratim.' lie travels lighi. his only bag
gage being copy of the New Testa-
ment.
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would only reach Circle City before
navigation closed, This makes IL Ger
tain that hundreds of miners who have
left the sound and California since Aug
! for 81. Miehaels viii have Ia winter
there. Al least they can scarcely get
started up the Yukon before the river
freezes over solid. All vessels touching
at 81. Michaels this summer have had
great difficulty In keeping their crews
who have caught the gold fever very
soon after arriving. One schooner from
Victoria was entirely deserted. and her
crew, from captain 10 cook. started up
the river for klondykc.
The crew Of the schooner J. NJ. Cole
man endeavored To desert also. hut the
attempt was discovered and by the dis
play of firearms the men were COM
PEELED To remain ON duty. The mates
Of the schooners Jewett and Coleman
and the carpenter. Sanders. were piped
on at st. Michaeis and departed for
Dawson al once. Every vessel loses
some of her crew.
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DECLARES ron SILVER.
4 kenturky R-pabiicam in faser of I'm.
limited coinage aud bsryan.

ramplon. Ky. Aug. 81. H. liallon,
th. republican nominee for county ludg.
of this county. to-day announced publicly
that he was IN favor of the free and un-
limited coinage of silver at the legal ra-
Ito of ~ Ia !. He will support IN. entire
state democratic ticket aud that he II Tor
the Hon. William Jennings Bryan for
president In 1870 ~" said that hr had
tried for several years Ia bclicv. with IN.
republican party. and that he followed II
until h. SAW II WAS against the Interest
of the working class. and h. heing far
mer himself could follow its doctrine no
longer Mr.. iiallon u on" of the moe,
popular men OF the ""uniy, being "ouniy
clerk al the present tins.
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Becoming seriously alarmed she fled into
DIR Young office ON East LOUISIANA
street. and demanded protection,
Taylor appeared Al the door of the htiie
office aud bsean shooting. frlne aliogeth-
rr seven shots. I'm" bullet grazcd br,
Nounss shoulder aud he fril 10 the fioor.
Another bullet struck the girls corset,
splitting itself against ane of the stays,
the broken end of which was driven into
the flesh. both fragments lodging In her
dress.
Miss Mrt;"c fell to the ioor. then
scrambled To- her feet ran through tn"
back way and climbed fence eight feet
Ia height Taylor fled and u still AT large.
The girl was not seriously hurt. She Is n
years of age. Dr. Young was found To be-
unlniurcd
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STUART RivER n.
Not In u with ~ Dorado Creek-Crews
Desert Their ships.


Port Angeles. Wash. Aug. as-Re-
turning miners by the steamer Port
land say the remarkably rich claims
ON FL Dorado creek will number 40.
William Ogilvie estimates that at the
rate these 40 claims are now produc-
ing and considering the ground yet 10
be worked in the next three years. will
aggregate about 5000 900. To this
must be added the favorable possibili-
ties of pockets and development of
claims already found but not opened,
so as To permit great production.
There have been other rich strikes on
stuart river. Hunker Henderson and
Indian creeks. but none Of these are Az
rich as claims In III Dorado and Bo-
nanza creeks. t'ntil the wonderful dis
coverics of Klondyke were made.
ground worth 10 cents to a pan with
two or three feeet of pay dirt were con :
sidered very good for the Yukon. This
year miners are passing entirely over
the ground Of this richness i'm their
search for sand and gravel that viii
pay like that Of the klondyke. Up 10
date none Of the claims show any signs
of exhaustion and scarcely a dozen are
more than well opened. Every one has
large areas Of ground 10 be- worked.
one miner says II is impossible 10 make
anything like an accurate estimate Of
hte probable yield Of the mines. The
ground is not at all even In richness
and the worth of pay strraks varies
greatly. The most important news
from st. Michasis is that Yukon
steamers left there two weeks ago for
their last "trip w the Yukon.
II was not certain they would reach
Dawson before fall. In which event
passengers who left the sound ON iht
steamer Portland as early a. july -