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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-19

Experience proves the merit Of
Hoods SarssParills. It cures all
forms Of blood diseases, tones the
stomach. builds up the nerves.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-19

Foley's Collie Cure 10 very hot, but
when diluted It 10 . warm friend in
deed to those suffering from bowel
complaints. It never fails. Is and
80 cents. Sold BY n. 2. Bahnsen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-19
Barnine Mines Threaten s.rown.

buxnlnI Mmeo Threatkn o-ToWn.
Newburg. w. Va, May 19.-The
mines on the upper level Of the old
Scotch Hill, which have been burn.
ing for several years. are threatening
the existence Of the town which is
built over them.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-19
Killed By LightninE.

Redield. s. D., May 19.-Two
children Of August Muetze, IL miles
south Of here. were killed by light
night last night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-19

committee on international exposi-
tions decided to report fsvorably .
resolution to provide an sppropria-
tion Of $3.50. 900 for the proper rep.
resentation Of this government at
the Paris exposition Of 1900.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-19
Miners State Bank in Colo.
rado Assigns.
CONVICTED TREASURER GONE
Situation Looks Better in the
War Countries.
Miscellaneous Late News of
the Day.

Cripple Creek. COL, May 1.-THE
Miners state bank 10 In the hands Of
an assignee. II is stated the depos-
itors will be paid in full.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-19

Our Country NJ Paris.
Washington, May 10 The senate
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02
on. ARMOUR DEAD.
ne Wac IN Aries uaa.y contrass ana
risd of junaIo Fevsr.

ne wne IN Aries usasv coniraet and
pisd of 5ungis Esvsr.
NEW YonK. March al.--word has
Just been received At Brooklyn. Of ths
death from jungle fever last January
n Centvai Astica OF DR.. Samuel @.
Armour, to'ihh physician In the serv.
loo Of tho Belgian government
Or. Armour was we'll known socially
and among the medical fraternity Of
Brooklyn. He obtained his cducatior
at the Long Island College hospital.
DIR. Armour's father IL Thomas Ar
hiopr OF Millersburg. O. lie y nephew
Of Justice WAlkbk bi The Fedtrlh dls.
tTict OF northern Ohio at Cleveland.
About a year ago. together with .
number OF other Americans, DR.. Az.
mour signed contracts with the Belgian
government 10 so TO Congo Free State.
Is was a part Of their mission 10 deal
with the Arab tlato hunters, who In
fest portions Of that country. aud broalf
MP their traffic. They enlisted for .
term OF three yearr, with the provision
that n at the end Of two years their
health wan broken they might receive =
0.inonth furloush and be nont TO any
destination they might select.
Dr. Armour sailed from this city for
Brussels Fea 10. 1891. Hp landed a.
Donna. town situated AZ the mouth Of
the Congo river. and proceeded with HE
companions up the river 20 seanlay
pool. They were there assigned 10 their
aiationR
The insl lottor from DR.. Armour was
rcceived about mouth ago. In 10 he
stated that hc had been ill. but did not
regard his illnoas a. sofloua The com.
inand. no said. was about to bo REIN
forced BY Europeani. and no stated thns
the intention was 10 push further inlo
the interior.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02
LETEES GIVING NAY
CreenvilIe and Other Missia-
slppI Towns Threatened.


The ufont wall "a 0rpensiiis 10 no
eolninn mushy nnd the worst u kn-
pssiad--ssVsrsI Ffanes Abegs nna Iie-
Inv ths riaes tlsa wSrhlna 70 Mold
ihs Lsvss Aboui KihaSstsd.
ORHHhviLLH. Mlaa., MaFoh si..-At .
b'oiook yesterday morning oFovsese
occurred above Mounds' landina about
Is miles north OF this city. and another
hrsak occurred near Australia. Nlss..
about II uiIina north Of Rossdula, Boil.
var couuty rhls. with the orevaSso ~
Lake Lee. 10 miles below 0recuviiiol
viii dsluse the entire great Niaalaaippi
delta Nearly All Of washin6A0h nnd
Bolivar counties wiii 20 under Ia tbs
next two dnvA All of Issnqusna aad
parts o. sunnowsr aud Hharkey win
also b flooded.
Livestock are drowning In great mum.
bern and people are fleeing 70 railroad
smhankmenss and lsvoos for snfcty.
II isimpossible 10 estimate Tho amount
Of property which will be Destroyed bJ
water. and tbs suffering throughout
thls region will bs intense.
urocnville. Roasdaie, sionovillc. Ar.
cola and 81 fact ali delta towns south Of
faosodalb 10 vleksburg viii be under
water soon. Great excitement prevails
all along the lind
Tho Creonviiie ioveeA arc stun holds
ing. bus getting rnushy. Thousands Of
men line tho ernbankments on tlis north
and south Of 0sesnxllis aud are work.
Ing like demons All business IL susl
pended and people are lighting Tor their
iiveA
Gruonviiie Yes In the contor Of a crcs-
cent, surrounded on two sides by tho
river and is ~ feet below the level Of
the ombankments. Should tks hinge
ridge give way hero tho loss Of life aud
property win be frighsful aud win rival
tho Johnatown dlsaiier.
Tho men along thslevoes are exhaust.
od By The long vigil and many OF them
hare not tasted food for ~ hours.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

WAsmNuroN. March 81. Senator Al.
len (Pop., Neb.i made long speech IN
the senate yesterday on the unconsiltn-
tlouAlily Of tho tariff takos bcyend those
requisite for rsvsnuo.
Mr. Allon severely criticiksd trusts
-nd combinations. which Ne declared
roaped the maia advantage Of tariff
taxes. The ssaaaor's romArks were In
the nAture Of legal Argument showing
tha unooustitnaonAlity OF Limitations
on the taxing power Of congress.
Tho house amendments to the senate
iClnt resolution appropriatine tg6O. 900
for Tho saving Of life and property along
the Alasisaippi river was sersed 10 and
the resolution now goea 70 The president.
Mr.. Mcbride OF Oregon presented an
amended certificate from the governor
OF Oregon a. TO the app1insmsnt OF
Henry w. CoFbett as senator from that
state.
A petition from the board uf sheep
commissioners OF Montana urging tho
most o''rpiese protection Of wool was
presented.
Mr. Morgap OF Alabama presented .
resolution requesting tho president "a
inform tho sonata whether letters had
boon received BY the present and formor
chief executive from General Maxine
Conner. commander Of the revolution.
airy forces Ia Cnba The resolution ro-
citos at lenrth the letters said to have
been forw ried 20 President Mckinley
aud his predecessor from Gomez aud
published In the newspapers.
The resolution conoIndes with n ro-
quoN that the president shalt also In
form the senate whether tho spanieh
authorities ia Cuba have refused 10 al.
low cipher messages TO DO transmitted
between tho United Stats consul Ai
saguA la GrAndo aud the United Statea
consul general nj Havana.
The senate hid an executive session
from . 10 4;so and then adjourned.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02


Rhshsd Ahead wiih nsaislnuss.
WAdniNur0s. MArch 81. Party fool.
Ing ran high durnn Me lna, dny Of the
lhrlff 0ebale n the honaD Political
speeches weru wedged IN Al ovort op.
portunlly and ihero was oeustant ma.
nonyoflna for advantage. The opposl.
lIon directed thoIr efforts ~ far a. pos
1Iblo toward ailfrine up disaonsiona on
she iiopubi'ean side. but they suooesoed
Ia snpoalne only single instance Of re-
volA That was on tho subject Of free
hidaa. Ihe Democrats pressed the quea.
ton Of tariff on hides fof the bonsit
Of tbs farmers wish suoh vieor that
Mr. Hepburn (ilep, iA.l Na drawn
Into che debate and made sifpus plea
for duty on hides.
The ways and meaaa coiimsIlSs hsld
The floor With iholf atnmdmsnts from
10 IA she InoFning untll 4 o'elork lathe
AftsFnoou. About os wsro offered and
adopted.
1ho DomocrAta. iod By Messrs. Me-
Aiiiin and Riohardson. dispiaysS . good
deal df anxiety youtoFday 10 eot IN an
nmsndmenl 70 strike oas tlis diliefsntlAl
On sugar. but they probably wili be
frustrated Ia this. The only motion
they may bo able 10 scours a vote on is
one 70 rooommis with instructions. This
motion has bSsn prepared ID the SHAPE
Of resolution and IA iho DoOkory
amendment 70 saspond the dusy on ar.
ticlea whose prices Are controlled BY
trusts or combinations Even thia mo.
tIon may be held out OF order until tho
special ordor
The vote e seheduIsd for o'clock.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

KANSAS CrY. March d. Reports 10.
beived here indicate that the Cyclone
which destroyed the town Of chandler.
o. H.. also passed across tho state OF
KANSAS. though Ia lcss destructive form.
Florence. Kan, reports asevere wind.
storm that unroefed O portion Of the
Santa Ne roundhouse. blow down sev.
eral wooden buildings and bl,w boxcnra
from the tracks.
Great Bend reports very heavy wind
accompanied by hail aud rain.
Wichita experienced IN, heaviest rnin
ever kaoWn thers accompanied BY wind
and hail.
AZ Haven boxeara were blown from
the tracks.
Barton reports very heavy wind
which wrecked several small buildingl
and blew oars from the tracks.
Telegraph service throughout tho
strto is badly crippled.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

rian Uaass Coassassatlan. NJ
A.. Lotlia. March %. THE boefa ~
directors OF the Terminal Railroad ~
Socintlun bave under confederation the
problem Of olianflng The MOTIVE power
nf the terminal system from siealu -
tlcctdcliy. u 10 one Of tho Largest an,
dpftallngn that has ever been seriously
discussed BY a S. Louis oorpofaslosi
and will involve the inynntmenI oi mill
Hons Of dollars Of capital The Idea q
the directory Of the Terminal seaoola.
ton is 70 dispense with rs steam Ioop-
noilveg entirely and move all iraiub
that enter the union alatlon--ln fact Al
lfniua entering the city with electric
engines A ayerege of lee passenger
lfalnn per day onisr The great passenger
station Al Eighteenth ptfeet and the
numbof of ftsiekl iialns q mAny times
greater All these viii Be- hauled over
tho terminal tracks By electric loconio-
lives n practical solution Of the prob.
lem can Be- had.
In addition 10 tbis the company hoppe
10 bo able "a DO all Of In switching III
this city. East s. Louis and Madieon
with tho sams improved aud powerful
devices.
Ia discussing tito uompany's plans
President Julius Walsh says the plafi
inSans liie lrsasiormIng of ths whole
ayasom. An linincilae power station
would bo required. The Baltimore COM
pany he's surplus power which Il sup.
plies 20 parties using electricity and II
we adopt the now motive power nup'
peso we would follow tha same plan.
The cost Of operation could bo consider.
ably reduced IN that manner. II might
bo possible TO furnish the current for
street railways aud other p.-7ts a.ld .
profitable business bnllt up In thas way
The coal consumption of q big station
would not be any grsator and possibly
not 90 great as that Of our 90 loooino.
tlvoa
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

n seems Ihipsssibis That was over
Crete Can na Checked.

n seems Iifipsssibis That was over
Crete can h Checked.
coxsTksTfscffE. March si.-,rhe rst-
uation Ia about 40 critical As II can bo
and It Is difficult 20 aes how war be-
tween Greece and Turkey can be avoids
ed. Strong efforts ih that direction arc
still being made. bat II 10 ramorod IN
diplomatic circles hott that King George
has aent q message to the csaf saying Il
IA impossible for Greece TO yield TO the
powers regarding Crete and Il in equally
impossible to recall Greek troops from
Thessaly IA view Of tile excited Uondi-
tiopa OF public minds. 10 ia believed
that even the annexation Of Crete would
fail 10 satisfy the Greeks. they aFo 20
lmbned wish war fever
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

rrsasury Dspsrtmsns Decides neetinsss'
Giesnaa Necessary 10 mnnaie.

f'""8"" """""""HN - ANWNN'FN"H
81. LOUIS, March yi.--whst iiQucr
dealers declare II a death blow 10 bot
tied cocktail has been dealt hero. The
United States treasury department has
decided that all Retailers who keep bot.
tiles Of cocktnil on their shelves COT shio
must pay . rsciinafa iibsnae. A gbsf
ago 81. Louis liquor merchant was 70
quested BY the United States ocmmia.
sioner 10 pay the rectlnsra license. He
contested the right OF the aovornment
70 demand such payment, saying hs had
already purchased tho materials nsed ia
compromising the cocktail and had paid
TIE usual rovenho license. The oaao has
beon hanging fse ever since and has
just been decided.
Tho retailers say lhero 10 no money IN
handling tho bottled cocktails II such =
tnx must be paid. Il is likaly that here.
after the man who likes hla mixed
drinks bottled will have 10 got Il pre-
pared al the bar aud take n away fresh
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

erRIxaVIELD. Ill.,, March Dl I'D. l.
Wing, the promoter and contractor fca
building the Peoria aud 81. Louis rail-
road. has returned from Paris, Frsuce.
Mr.. Wing says he succeeded while %
Paris In floating a. 900, 900 OF bonds for
the railroad. and that within year ho
expects ths road 70 be completed. Ths
surveys have been finished and consid.
cradle Of the grading done. The road
ia to bo built from this city 10 Peoria
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

HELzxA. Hon. March 81. ss6tssaFy
Of State John Blocr has been indicted
By tho grand jury for falsifying pablo
records. Ball was hxsd at $4,000.
Martin Buckley. eT-siete representa-
two. was also indicted upon tho charge
Of accepting bribea. which he himself
had acknowledged last session. Both
are under arrest
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

sr. Louis, March ei.--HIgh wassr is
causinR much unoasiness among the
railroads which have tracks In East 81.
Louis. A rise Of two feet caused the
railroad lines 10 begin active measures
TO protect shoir property. The Air Lue
company has been tlaclns extra ballas.
around the entrance 20 the various rhl.
vefsh on iss tracks aud has moved all lea
rollIhg stock to higher ground. The
Short Line. Illinois Central and the
Louisville and Nashville have also taken
similar measures.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02
IL MARAIMo Nor litspEp.


I'VE zfeu Blswa 60 Pieces and Eour
Others Seriously fluse
CIuc4oo. March al.-Two mon were
killed outright and four seriously IN.
iured BY an explosion IA 4 wator tunnel
at the foot Of Oak street.
The explosion took plado at point
1900 fest under the lake whore oxoava-
tlon IL IN prcgfesa fof the water supply
inlet. An unusually heavy blast was
prepared BY the men and the work
safely accomplished. Thefuso had bsan
lighted and warainR given 10 the mon
20 60, 20 a safe distance. potor O'Mal-
ley aud Owen Gallagher stayed behind
Tor an instant and we're within bus q
few foot when tho explosion occurred.
Thsy received the full force Of the blast
and we're literally blown 70 pieces.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

Nloheias retFss Loses Ifis nainnes and
II Kiiiha as MS Home

Nioheias retrei Loses ikis Bainncs and
u Kiiisd a. MS Home.
cmcAoo. kierch si.--County Com.
isiissiouer Nicholas Petrol fell over the
railing Of the front stairway al his home
nt aeo North State street and received
iisldfies from which he died half An
hour iai6r. He returned home with
party Of friends and As they were chat.
ting pleasantly no atartsd TO SO Upstairs.
Upon reaching the top ho lost his bal.
anco aud fell over the railing into the
basement area way His skull was
fractured and he died ia half an hour
frola concussion Of tho brain.
Mr. retfei was 4 brother Of Fire Mar.
nhal Charles retrdl. 10 hAd hved n
Chicago many years and was 4 well
knownknown figure in nctth eide boli.
flna
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

cAnaoa. New. March Si.-ail has bsou
reported that the refinery ccnneotod
with ths Carson mat would DO closed
by orders from Washington. Moltcr
and Iieflnof Harris says that nothing Of
the sort Il likely 10 occur and that tho
mint win continue 70 run with lie prea-
emit force indonniteiy.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

Women ~ Mauioipal hapresentneirea'
Nnw YoRK. March si.-Mayor Wan
scr Of jersey CITY has appointed chs
following women 70 represent that uiu-
nicipality AZ tho Tennersso exposition )
Mrs. Eitlo Henderson. proprietor Of the
Academy Of Music Mira Sarah r Falk-
lnburgh. ono Of tho commissioners nt
tho Chicago fair, Niles Ida Falkin-
burgh and ME- Hannah Cairns. preal.
dent OF the Iuthon County woman's
Christian association. Mas Eva VIII.
liams. a newspaper woman, was ap-
polntod some wooka ago
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02
rnIEp 1o rHAw pYNAMIra.

RIO NInota Liieraiiy rorn "a riubuu
~ the Terrtbie Erpiosien.
wEnn CnY. Mo, March al,-Tho ae-
cidontni explosion of box OF dynamiso,
which two miners wers attempting 70
lhaw ont at Dormolt q Cummings mine
near Ofonogo. sib.i three miles north Of
horo. cansed the death Of Bon Brewer
aud Ion Cunning. The bodies OF both
mon Were llleralIy torn % plocea.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

LrrrLH Rock. March ALA special
10 The Gazette from 81. Charles. Ark.
says four negroes were drowned while
uressInR the back water In a leaking cat
boat one mile south Of that place The
high water huro lacks only about two
feet Of being up to tho mark Of 1900 and
Ia etili ridnr.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

ST.. LOUIS. ksrch si.-r. p Cook, A.
iistant superintendent OF she western
division Of the Western Union Tele.
graph company. with headquarters n
Dallas, Tex, hns bepn appointed 10 sue.
ooad Colonel l.. o Baker, deceased. lie
win mako st. Louia hia headquarters.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

CnicAoo. March Five hundred
men employed By different lanheriea la
this city arc cat on a strike. A Anal
effort was made at . meellne % lnduoA
tho men 20 submit their 5alo % lha new
state board Of arbitration. but without
success The strike Is over tho question:
az hnnra of inher.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

Columns. o.. March si.--Tho nude
body Of Mrs. John w. Miller. 4 far.
mer's wife at Black TAck, this county.
haa boom found, she Having boon out.
ragged and murdered Monday b tramp
employo in the temporary absence Of
her husband. The tramp escaped.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

WASHINGTON, March ei.-The prcsi.
dent ssnt the following nominations 10
tho senatoi
Frank w. Palmer. Illinois. public
printer. Mr. Palmer held che same Of.
noe under tho Harrison administration.
Alexander NJ. Tbayer OF Pennsylva-
via. consul At Havro. France.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02
nrsah 90 shs Arkaasas slda

Mh&Frtr. March 81. "A dispatch 10 .
pottoh dfm In this city reportu breaks In
The leveo on tho Arkansas side at la
conis Circle LaooniA cirols is about
40 miles below MsmphiA. and tho loveO
as that point protects tho best planta-
tlonn Ia tho state.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02
CYCLONE EATCHANDLEB
Town Demolished and a Mum.
Der ofPeople Killed.
rwEHTY DEAD nODIEa POUND.

Mere Are uaneeth she Yreohaee and
Some lfndias we've Crsihatsd ~ mnlid-
inns That Tont riFa-Ths fHfured
Wni Reach uiah ara the vasaiig H.
iirsd Ahont Fifisen.
UUfnRE. o. r., March si--A oyoloas
alfuck Chandler. 40 miles oani Of hero.
a. o'uIook yehiSfdey byening. dealing
death aud dsstfuoslor. Il "a nol known
how many ars dad and the exact num-
Dor may novor Be knows aa soma were
burned with buildings ti,a, lo3k lro "a
they we're demolished.
Thses.fourths Of the residences and
all o. the business housed Of the town
wers destroyed except two.
The telephone oiIice wAs carried away
and telephone was connected with the
wire over mile this way from the town
aud from there ali the news Il being
sent
The true state oi affairs cannot be
sent a. darkness and the great wreck1se
rendered speedy work iinpcshbla
The scene thcro last night was indc-
acrlbable. On svery side could be heard
groans aud cries for holp.
Many people woro IN the business
portion Of tho town whom the storm
caIne. and rs they were yes missing at
daylight II IA believed thoy are under
ths debris, which will take sometime 10
move.
II Il believed The dead will reach
two sooFe, with the fatally injured close
10 10, and others hart numbering 100.
Court was in session when tho house
was struck. The building waa COM
pIetely wrecked aud 70 or 90 porsgns IL
II were badly hur, with several MAS.
Ing.
Chandler was town Of 1900 people.
built ON hill In thick timber, but ID
now mass OF wrecked buildingn aud
trees.
II u impossible 10 set a list OF the
dead or injured.
At o'clock this morning 81 dead
bodies had been taken from she gains al
Chandler. Heventy-ave 10 100 persons
ara badly injared and dozen or more
Of these aro reported dying.
In addition 20 those doad, dying OF
lniared Il 10 beloved that thoro kgs a
tssro cg n =. Dad bss,ci beaeash sbs
wrecked baildings. Several OF che
wrecked buildings toos firs aud the do.
hris burned iliresiy. Many OF the Ia
jnred navo baan bnrnod 70 death while
pinned faat under the debris
In ono bnildinR is Is reported that Ava
NOs6 bafnod 10 death aud at another
plaos the incinorated bodies Of shree un.
known children have bean taken out.
All the physiciana ia tho town. save
ono. met death In tho storm. Nearly
all the physicians Of Guthrie have gone
70 the scene Of death.
IaaNH.-aIa
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

CoLunBua, o., March 81. .Etonl ueo
u Converse, ex.momber Of congron'.
died hefs 10 WIS ~ seven mouths
and was Ia his 10Th year He was IA
conrfose three terms aud was with HAN.
dali a. protective tariff Jt.notfnt.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

AUSTIN. March oi.--Tho lniunolion
case IA Jadeo flrooke's dlasrlol couri, 40
which a number q taxpayers pssltionad
10 have tho city reslfAined from paying
eio, 900 on dam bonds out OF the sinking
fund. clchod with refusal to grant the
Injunction.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

BAR orr. Miah., March si.-Fathef
Anthony Bogaeki. the hero Of the Poliah
riot IA the warning church here and
who "A Accusod Of shooting one rloser.
has resigned. Illahop Richter did not
lcqnsat him to take antiou.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

sYnAouaE, March oi, "A special from
aenosa Gays Charles A. IouEhson, the
principal owner of the ocfnlhg Glass
company. aud repuled 70 be worth
$500. 900. shot and killed himself a. that
place.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02
cINciNNATTa ooLo BoNDs.
ssid a. . Good rssmium - rafsiss ID
That city.

naid ~ Coed frefninin - Pasticf u
That city.
CiKcixEATi, March 9 Three million
six hundred aud ffty.four thousand dol.
lars Of consolidated sinking fund gold
bonds Of the city Of Cincinnati were
sold today TO the First National Bank
and ssaaongood q Mayer Of this city.
81 a premium Of . and lo7.ioOo per cent.
They are 70 rur for forty years bearing
an iptogass Of > eS.i0o puf nsst payable
quarterly, Thcse wore moro than 2
score Of bIddera, molly fog fractional
amounts Tho premiums offered ranged
from S-ic per cent 10 that offered By
the successful bidders. The suocesaful
bidders took the whole amount.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

Mkhiin. rex. mitch el.-A whlle
man namod Bill King ~ years old
wan drowndu about two miles from
town whlls driving cafila oat Of the
overhowed bbtlom. The body has moi
been rtccycfsd
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

Dksvnn, Msrch g. There have bo6li
heavy inow falls on tho eastern slope Of
the HoHty Mountains IA Colorado.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

MIEoo. l. H.. March gi.--A tornado
passed over Minoo yesterday evening.
Il was attended by heavy mass OF
darkaess and deep rumhling.
No one waa killed or seriously injured.
bat several houses wero demolished and
foois torn away in tsstcu.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

MsMrnis. March 81. The steam tug
III Rio nlsy. chartered BY che 50. Louis
Republic ~ food relief boat, sank IN
90 feet OF water In froat Of Memphis.
No lives Lost.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

vicKsBUn0, Miss. March sl.--A sori-
ous break has occurred In tho ioveo At
Step landing, Miss, seven miles north
Of Arkangaa City.
Deming headlight., 1897-04-02

DnNtKn, March Si.--usv. Adams has
signed the hlll abolishIng capital pun'
l,hmenl 10 Coioyadol