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A 100000 PROJECT.
Company Organized to Complete the
st. Mary's Canal

DETROIT. Mich, Feb. H.-Charles f.. s.
Osborne. of Sault Ste Marie. state game
and fish warden. has returned from Wash
ington with the information that a COM
pany has been organized to complete the
canal OF the St. Mary's Falls Water Power
Company at an expense of nearly 81. 900. 900.
Mr.. Osborne says that there are interested
i'm the new enterprise the great Cramps
ship-building firm of Philadelphia. the Chi
cago Gas Company Snd others, which are
to locate the works on the new canal. The
Cramps propose to establish lake snip
building industry at the falls. There are
Interested in the project the Shipley Trust
Company and various Chicago and Phila-
delphia capitalists. who are now more or
less concerned in the Lake Superior Power
Company on the Canadian side The new
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Mcgowan Is Deposed.

TRENTON. NJ j., Feb. 14-Ex-Mayor
Franz A Mcgowan has been deposed from
the presidency OF two of the companies Of
which he was the head. Gen. William "a.
Sturm was elected TO succeed him as presi-
dent of the Empire Rubber Company and
George X. Cook was made the head of the
Trenton Oilcloth Company in Mcgowan :
stead Both changes were made by the re-
spective board OF directors OF the COM
panies. In each instance the old board was
reelected. including Mcgowan. The last
ern and Trenton Rubber Companies. both
OF which had Magowan as president have
not had elections, owing, II Is understood.
to inability OF the directors 10 get Mcgowan
TO call a meeting.
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New Cnpe Colony Governor.

LONDON. Feb. H-Sir Alfred Miner has
been appointed Governor of Cape Colony.
TO succeed Lord Rosemead. better known as
Sir Herculeas Robinson. who resigned on
account OF i'll health. Sir Edward Miner
X. C. g.. son of Charles Miner NJ D..
born in 1884 educated at Baliiol oxford
CB A. 1857 NJ. A. 1879; bar. Inner Temple
1851: was principal private secretary TO the
chancellor of execuquer tRight Hon. @. J.
Goschen, 1873, and secretary for finance I'm
been chairman for the Board of Internal
Revenue; unsuccessfully contested Middle
sex. Harrow division UiberaD, 1851; author
of England in Egypt
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ANNIE BESANT COMING.
Will Make n Six Months Tour Under
TheosOphicaI Auspices.

NEW YORK, Feb. 4-Annie Besant, the
theosophist, will arrive in New York early
in March. She will remain i'm this country
six months, during which time she will visit
all the larger cities. Her lectures will be
devoted 10 the exposition of theosophy and
some of her experiences of her journey
through India. from where she is now re-
turning. will be told. Mrs. Besant comes
To the United States at the invitation of
the Theosophical Society-American Sec
tion-and will not. reported. have any
connection with the college for the study
OF the ancient mysteries To be established
in California, under the guidance OF Mrs
Katherine a. Tingley and her supporters
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UNDER $4,000 BONDS.
Predicament in which Turkish Con-
sui General Finds Himself

NEW YORK, Feb. H.-Joseph a. Iasigi.
Turkish consul general at Boston. who was
arrested here Saturday night. at the re-
quest of Boston officers, was held to-day in
SIC 900 bail until tomorrow. when General
Francis Peabody, jr.. the complainant, VIII
reach here from Boston. The consul gen.
eral is charged with embezzling $500 from
Peter Charles Lesxieux and $4,000 is said
to be involved. Iasigi is trustee of the
LcSVieuN estate.
AT Midnight MIR Iasigi was locked up he
having failed TO secure a bondsman.
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EXPECTED CUT In WAGES.
Pennsylvania steel Company Posts "a
Ten-Per-Cent. Reduction.

HARRISBURG. Pa, Feb li.-Notice OF a
10 per cent reduction was posted at the
works Of the Pennsylvania Steel Company
yesterday, TO take effect March /. The re-
duction affects about three thousand en-
ployes. President T.. G. FELTON, said that
he hoped the conditions would soon i'm
prove as to warrant restoration OF the
old wages. The reduction is one OF the
results OF the collapse of the steel-rail pool.
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provocative attitude. it is probable that the
Macedonian army corps will be ordered to
cross the frontier. Another Constantinople
report to the Standard is to the effect that
the entire Christian population of Crete is
under arms, while the Turks only hold
three towns This report asserts that un-
less reinforcements arrive soon rebellion is
bound 10 triumph.
A dispatch TO the Telegraph from ST. Pc
tersburg saws that the Odessa military di-
vision Is massing $4,000 Cossacks with a
view to possible difficulties arising in the
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DDrCr TU>rc CAT RAILWAY STANDS
IhIOE ZEN lTRAINs AND SUNDAYS CENrs
INDIANAPOLIS MONDAY MORNING,

syndicate is getting ready TO let contracts
this spring for the completion of their
canal with a sixty thousand horse power
capacity.
The ST. Mary's Falls Water Power Com
pany secured control of the water power On
the Canadian side and began operations IN
1886, but the enterprise has never reached
a successful status.
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REDMOND HOME AGAIN.
The Parnellite Member Welcomed by
a Big Gathering.

LONDON. Feb. 1.-THE Parnelite mem
ber from the Waterford district, Hon. John
f. Redmond, NJ. p, who recently paid
visit to America. arrived at Dunslin this
evening He was escorted TO the National
Club by n torchlight procession. and upon
his arrival there made speech upon Irish
questions TO the large crowd that assem-
led
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HaryG Agreement.

BOSTON. Feb. l4.-Dr William Brooks
of Harvard College. at o'clock this morn
ing stated that five-year agreement COW
eung all sports between Yale and Harvard
colleges, had been prepared and would
dcubteSly be signed by Mr.. Camp. repre-
senting Yale and himself. representing
Harvard
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The Kaiser Taking Some Action.

BERLIN, Feb. H.-Emperor William
drove TO the residence of Prince Won
Hohenlohe this afternoon. He received
lengthy report from the chancellor and aft
erWards visited the ambassadors of Russia.
Austria and England. all of whom later
called at the Foreign ONCE.
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French Ministry Aroused.

French minister for foreign affairs this
afternoon conferred with the foreign en-
bassadors and with Admiral Besnard, the
French minister for marine regarding the
sitnation i'm Crete. 1t was reported here
today that the French cruiser Admiral
Charner and the Russian cruisers have
rived ('anea.
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sunday shooting An Kentucky.

GUTHRIE. KY, Feb. Ill. ID. Day. a
prominent society man or this place. was
shot this Afternoon az 4.S0 o'clock by Mac
Talliaferro. IL IL said that Tallaferro was
Jealous OF Days attention 10 his wife. The
affair IL deplored inasmuch as both par
ties stood align in this community.
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CONsTANTINOPLE. Feb. 1f-It is stat
ed that the powers have agreed to instruct
the naval commanders at Crete to prevent
any act Of aggression. The commanders
action. and will be permitted to take the
initiative If necessary.
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The Popular
MoNoN ROUTE
II I'm. the to o'e'tCHICAG0Taa.e.sa rs to 4s HOURS
FOUR DAILY TRAINS

Leave Indianapolis-7:O0 a m. IL 80 a m. s:35
p 1855 night
Trains Arrive IndianapOlis-3:30 a. m, 7:45 a.
m, 2.35 p. m. 4. 81 T. m.
Local sleeper IN indianapolis ready at $3.50 p.
m Leaves Chicago. returrr Z, at 2.45 q. m. Can
be taken any time after $3.50 y. m.
Ticket Offices. West Washington street. Union
Station and Mass -huse. .ts-avenue Depot
GEO. w. HAYLETt ID. p. A.
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KENTUCKY.

LENtNCToS. Ky, Oct Chairman John
ston, at the democratic executive committee.
said To "a reporter ut noon Wednesday that
Shackciord, the democratic candidate for
clerk OF the court of appeals IS elected by not
less than 1900 majority. OF 10 state senators
elected Tuesday Chairman Johnston claims IA
are democratic They hold over till 1000 when
n successor OF United States senator Lindsay
VIII be chosen. Ex-senator Blackburn an
nounced his candidacy Wednesday to succeed
Lindsay
LENlNCToN. Nv. Nov. THE hcadaunrters
OF the democratic state chairman were not
open Wednesday night and no returns were
received There is little interest in the size of
ShacklciordS majority, aS a. is conceded TO be
somewhere in the ncighborhOod Of 1000 The
democrats have won or increased their
vote everywhere. The issues were local
free silver not being an issue I'm any
race from tho lowest TO the highest The cf-
forts at fusion between the republican, AID
gold democrats i'm local contests failed .fyu1l-
ly. chiefly because the Negroes would not sum
port the fusion tickets, large portion OF them,
IT. Is charged. selling their vote To the demo-
Gratis or staying away from registration or
from the polls for pay. The democrats have
secured good majority i'm the legislature. but
as senator is not to be elected until
after another election Is held for rcDrcScnta-
uycS Blackburn election to succeed Senator
Lindsay may not bc accomplished altbougn
Blackburn Il Jubiiaut over the victory of his
party ANA very hopeful Of again being returned
To tho senate. Blackburn is said To be c,nc-
clalIy joyful over tie defeat OF the gold stand
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an exceptionally large vote was pollcd. de-
spite the luclcmCut weather. the figures now at
hand indicating that so GOT ballots were cast
out OF total registration Of 500 Os. There
were comparatively few split tickets. vast
majority OF the voters voting their party tick
cts straight.
NEW YORK. Nov. 4.-The latest returns on
members OF the general assembly dover house
Of state lcgislaturc) give the republicans "A
majority Of - IN a total membership OF $50 In
the last assembly the republican majority was
~ Three citizens union nominees were elect
cd IN this city. The senate which holds over
has republican majority OF ~
ALBANY, y. y, Nov. 4.-T'hc completed re-
turns from the state are coming In slowly dur
ing the carly hours of the morning ana dem
onstratc that the republican landslidcs OF the
past two years have been reversed. IL not by
giving a. large majority for the democrats at
least by changing something like 10000 votes.
Gov Black plurality in the state
last year was over alOOm. John
Palmer, the republican secretary OF state won
the year previous by over 10000. The indica-
TONS are that these enormous plaralties have
been swept away and reverse plurality of IS %
100 is Given FOR Parker. The greatest sur
pri7es of the returns are the great gains
made in the assembly by he democrats.
many " them being in counties
and districts where there was no cNpccta-
ton ON the part Of democratic managers of
winning Republicans explain these Gains by
atlrihutlng them 90 the heated municipal cam
pairnS and the trading OF votes. The morning
returns Indicate that the republicans will stiu
control the assembly although by n very larige-
~ decreased majority.
NEW YORK. Nov. 4-Thc Prcss Wednesday
mornir" SAYS that the new state house OF as
scmby will consist OF ~ republicans and n
democrats
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publican nominee who yrs third IA he rae
Low polled i4G. lG sOtes, Tracy lOi.0i2
Henry George pol,ed s0.l@s votes and the
combined votes east for Gleason. Hardwell
Sanial and Cruikshanz. the candidate. OF the
prohibition, sotiili st-lsbor and unitco dcmoc-
racy parties totailed less than 5O.OO
The indications are that with the exception
possibly OF six ~ The q assemblymen In Brook
iyn and nine Of the 80 ia New York All the
Tammany candidates are elected In Queens
four OF the assembly men are democrats. The
citizens union elected two assemblyTncn In
New York county.
The preseat representation IN the assembly
from the counties In Greater New York Is:
New York county. p democrats and T. repub-
leans; Kings county democrats and II re-
pubiican>. Queens county. democrats and 4
republicans. Richmond county republican.
Az least eight democrats including the pres
idcut, have been elected. and the board OF
aldermen VIII bc democratic 10y a large ma
lUrlty.
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NEW JERSEY

TRENTON. Nov. 4.--The New Jersey assem-
oly VIII have "A republican majority of u on
JOINT ballot The latest figures from the differ
ent counties show tina: the democrats have
elected senators in Burlington. Huntington
Passaic and Sussex counties. and that Robt. T.
Hand, rep. is elected senator from Cape MAY
by about 80 majority. This gives Us a major
lty OF one In the house and either seven or nine
on Joint ballot
This Is my claim and it will be found that II
Will be substantiatcd. must confess that the
majority is little too close for comfort but
such small working majority has some bcnc-
hts Tor 1t always results in ccmenting the party
together for good legislative work
The chairmen Of both state committees dis
patched trusted lieutenants TO Calvert county
wednesday afternoon to watch the count there
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PARROTS HAD The LAUGH.
Instructor of Infants Meets Dimc~l.
ties In the Park Zoo.


She was a prim. close-fitted looking ,ouns
woman in dark dress. and as she walkeJ
through the Lincoln park zoo with a bodv
guard of ten mild little girls explaining mat
tiers generally. the monkeys yawned and
murmured with that tired feeling.
"kindergarten-seen 'em before"
She paused before the parrots cage. ad-
Justed her eyeglasses on her classic nose and
prepared to enligten the innocent mind OF
youth.
spell parrot"
".Pa-rrut." spelled one of the small
maidens.
Rot Mamie, rot" said the fair
Minerva. serenely.
Rot. Mamie. rot. rot, rot,' yelled the
little gray parrot that laughs. and SYM
pathetic chorus took up the refrain Nj
nerya redeemed, and the maidens giggled.
How annoying! she went on. These
birds. girls. have the power of articulation
and If carefully instructed are capable of al.
most perfect enumeration: but while pos
sessing this gift of mimicry they have no
reason TO guide the import OF their utter
anccs as the human consciousness has AMI
CO. eguently are unable to converse intel
hgently, being simply echoes so far as speak
ing IS concerned"
The big green and rcd parrot stood on an.
other leg and eyed Minerva with microscopic
scrutiny.
You understand" she continued. "tbey
nave no mind and consequently no person
atty. When discovered in their natural
state they arc other birds: but upon be-
ing associated with human beings they rap
idly acquire the use of the peculiarly shaped
larnvx. which. as science tells us. enables
them to ariiculate. The theory has been pro-
pounded that at the time of protoplasm-"
But Polly fclt III with hateful resentment.
20. rats!' he broke out You amt 30
nice"
And the gray parrot laughed in diabolical
gee as the l.iudergartcners were hastily led
- where the canaries warbled.-Chicago
Tribune
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PENNsyIyANIA.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. L-Estimatcs from 90
Out oil % counties In Pennsylvania indicate that
Dr. - X swallow pro- carried the counties OF
Blair Clinton. Cumberland. Dauphin Hunting
uon' Juniatn, Lycoming MOntour and North
umberland.
Inc incomplete figures show an apparent
plurality for Beacon for treasurer the head of
the republican ticket. 81 1900 against HAY
woods plurality OF l7ieGi in 1890. The lndlca-
lions are that McCaulcy. the republican candi-
GATE Tor auditor general received about Il COZ
plulHlity. Pittsburgh went republican, so did
Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. THE complete vote
OF PENNSYLVANIA Is n follows: For state treas
urer. Beacon, rep, 3Gi.5P7; Brown. dem. 30
ZIG; swallow pro-, il6 il3; Thompson. ind - 20
,a@; Beacoms plurality, l2i.3sl For auditor
General; McCauley. rep 4OO.Gp5: Ritter. dem.
2Ulol; L2thrope. pro, $3.50; McCaulev's
plurality, l4O.53l. The total vote for state
treasurer Is 20. as compared with 565 sO7 i'm
lsdo and l.lD4. 40 IN is9i DIR. swallow. the pro-
hibition candidate, has plurality in ten OF the
OF counties.
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thing else. hat body vii be tic with Lieut.
Gov Jones'. republican. having the deciding
ing vote. IL the democrats had secured "A ma
)ority OF the legislature or the fusionists held
the balance oi power. IL is said that the fusion
lists would have voted with the democrats
The republicans now expect two or more of
the fusion republicans TO vote with them for
senator. In which event they claim a majority
OF seven on Joint ballot. Sith a republicans and
6s democrats None OF the fusion votes for sem
ator were counted on by the republican mana
gers In event they would be needed by tho dem
ocratS TO elect their nominee. but now many
speculations are made about the fusion votes
There - an alleged movement which Is caus-
ing much comment. and that is the rumor that
Gov. Bushnell viii be brought out for senator
against Marcus A. Hanna. Gov Bushnell ana
All others involved In this movement deny all
knowledge OF IL. or that they would have any
thing TO do with IT,
SPRINGPIELD. o.. Nov. 4-Gov bushnell NJ
rived home Wednesday evening. on learning
oil his return an impromptu parade was imme-
ulatcly formed and. headed by band marched
to the Bushnell mansion. Thousands of citi-
zenS crowded on The lawn and were addressed
by the governor from the porch. He thanked
them for their cordial greeting aud said the
victory was significant. a. IL was the second
time in 30 years Ohio had gone republican ia
the first election after "A presidential election.
He believed the result will increase confidence
ana give greater activity in business Ohio
VIII sound the Key note i'm national politics for
the next ten years After the speech di,play
OF fireworks WAS made ON fountain square.
COLUMBUS. Nov. 1T was reported here
Wednesday night tlat number OF republicans
have pledged themselves not 70 90 into caucus
or to vote for Hanna under any circumstances.
IL Is stated upon good authority that GOV.
Bushnell VIII be the choice of the opposition
for senator. This movement viii have the sup
port OF Lieut. Gov. Jones and his friends 20, nc
Will succeed Gov. Bushnell.
COLUMBUS, o.. Nov. T. Unofficial but com
plcte returns show republican plurality ot ,t-
90 In Ohio. Both sides sim claim majority OF
the legislatures republicans by i've democrats
10y three majority.
CiNciNNATI, Nov. 3--Thc county fusion
ticket. with the exception OF infirmary director
has been elected ia Hamilton county 10y a ma
Jority estimated At from 2OOD to 1900. The
vote on governor Bushnell, r.. II. l2l; Chapman
d., B.6ll. Gov bushnell ran "A long way ahead
OF his ticket closely followed by Capt Mon
fort Very little scratching appears TO have
been done. and aside from the votes cast FOR
Gov. bushnell the straight ticket seems 10
have been voted. with few exceptions.
The complete returns show that in addition
To the majority given 10 Gov Bushnell. Candi-
date Mem, on The republican ticket for county
inhrmary director. Will be elected oy y major
ity OF about 90
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IIlNN A.

DIES MONIES. Ia, Nov. g. Returns were slow
IN reaching the headquarters Of the state CEN
trail committee "Wednesday. Chairman McNIil-
len. OF the republican committee contends that
Shaws plurality VIII reach more than 3OCOO.
Reports received rom 80 counties Tive Shaw a
plurality of Oj.d. and the estimates OF three OF
the republican committee is that the other "a
will not do aS well. II is expected bv
Chairman McMillcn that the plurality Will
reach ls,OIO To 1900 more when returns are re-
cciycd from the entire state. As TO the lcrf-la-
turc the republicans claim % in tho house out
Or 100. and 10 out OF 80 in the senate.
tndisman McMIllcn estimate of the vote Is 4.
Republicans. 3iJ 900; democrats. 2OO.uo. prohi-
oluon' 900; gold democratic. 800. populst,
DESMoINES Ia. Nov. 4.-Thc election by
counties are nearly innow. Chairman Mcmillan.
or the republican state committee. ha, complete
returns from go counties end las estimated re-
turns from ihc five remaining counties BY
ih-@ means Inc has figured 90 plurality for shaw
rcpj of about 3l.7s2. lie think, that these
figures VIII vary but little from the corrected
returns when the live estimated codutic, come
III, the plurality may DC set down as above 81. o.
900 ana below $1,000 Chairman Walsh or the
democratic state committees has Given ont no
h-urcs Wcdur- .av NIGHT bic thiul;5 that
errors in the returns may reduce the plurality
FOR Shaw To 1000
The republican pluralit. last year was G5522
accofulnf 10 republican estimates; IS there
I"I'' J"N ABOUT cut IN TWO Two years ago 10
was ~ ~ Tor Drake for governor. Then the
popul. 80 have separate ticket. n the popu-
list vote be subtracfcd the republicans vim
have larger plurality ibis year than two
years ago. The legislature s. safely republican.
Ihc senate has 20 members vi which - rcpub-
iltah0. Which leaves l2populi~ts and democrats.
ihc mousse haS 100 members of whom the re-
puniicans have elected 20 and the populists
and democrats 30 These figures arc subject To
shAhi variations. PROBABLY " advantage Of tho
democrats
inc republicans lost four members FIN the
senate ana D. 100 the house compared with the
H.' .a',laluro which wa Overwhelmingly re-
publican.
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NEEEASIA 4

OMAHA, Neb.. Nov b Returns are coming in
very slowly from the state. The fcw precincts
heard from show republican gains over the vote
OF last year. IL will be after midnight before
anything definite is known. Additional scat
tering precincts returns from small towns and
country precincts, serve to confirm earlier bull
letns 10 the effect that fusion has carried in
TINS state by greater plurality than was given
Bryan last year
LINCOLN Nov. Thir'y-fiyc precincts out
side Lincoln and Omaha indicate the election
OF the fusion state ticket by no less than f. OOD
Sixteen precincts outside OF Douglass givc
Post 1858; sullivan 90 lrs. Same precincts,
last year gave Mccall I5.U2s; Holcombli .o;6
Net republican s,aIu 5sI
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Deafness Cannot lie Cured

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by constitutional remedies. Deafness a
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sound or imperfect hearing, aud when it IS
ntirciy closed deafness is the result, and
unless the inflammation can be- taken out
aud tins tube restored to its normal con
dlucn, hearing viii be DESTROYED forever:
rluc cases out OF ten are caused by catarrh,
which - nothing but an inhamed condition
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We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
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