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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
a WEEK or oRAToRY.
Arguments s4 Counssl IN the Lustgert
Case Now In Progress.

Arguments s4 Counssl In the Lustssrs
Case Now In Progress.
CHICAGO, Oct. lathe Luetgert
trial came to sudden and unexpected
close. Witnesses which the defense
bad called in sur.rebuttal failed to ye-
spond when their names were called,
and finally ex.Judge Vincent announced
to the court that the case Of the do.
Tense was all in. Ss@
1--WE rest concluded Luetgert's
chief counsel, and a sigh Of relief was
heard in the court room. After 9 brief
consultation BY the counsel in the case
1t was agreed to begin arguments to the
jury in the afternoon. Assistant State
Attorney McEwen opened. He will be
followed by Attorney Phalen and ex.
Judge Vincent will close for the defense
and States Attorney Deneen will close
for the prosecution. The CASE will 60
to the jury probably next Saturday
night. IS: , "a. .,s.s &<.
Before the arguments begun, how.
ever, the few sur.rebuttal witnesses
present were called. .
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Demonstration In the Streets
Of Rome Participated In by
Twenty Thousand.
Riotous Acts INDUCED In and
Troops Are Called to Dis
perse the Mob.
One Man Killed and Many In
jured by a Volley From
the Soldiers.

ROME, Oct. IA large procession Of
tradesmen, headed by the prosyndio Of
Rome and the president Of the chamber
Of commerce, marched to the Office Of
the minister Of the interior during the
afternoon to protest against and confer
with the government regarding tho in.
creased taxation. Premier Rudini, who
10 also minister of the interior, received
q committee representing the tradesmen
and promised that all that was possible
would be done to promote friendly rela-
tions and greater equity between the
tax collectors aud taxpayers. In the
meanwhile ,
Large Crowd OF People
had collected around the ministry, and
angry shouts were heard and some of
those present tore up paving stones and
otherwise assumed threatening att.
tude. This caused the police to make
an attempt to disperse the violent por.
ton of the crowd, and in the conflict
which followed six policemen y ere in.
Ju4Ou OAN OAO AAOSCA WAC AAAAOus - O
crowd raised revolutionary cries; while
the fighting was in progress revolvers
were freely used; many persons in the
crowd were injured, and 20 of the lead.
ers Of the disturbance were arrested.
The condition of three Of the wounded
policemen is serious.
Twenty Thousand In Line.
It is estimated that there were at least
10000 people in the procession that e.
corted the deputation to the offices of
the minister of the interior. The an.
thorities, it was evident had failed to
make adequate provision for maintain.
tanning orderin such vast and crowded
assembly.
The people were irritated at being
excluded from the building by the car.
bineers and presently q second detaoh.
ment issued with fixed bayonets and
tried to clear the piazza. The crowd
then resisted, the stone throwing be-
gan and the
Conflict Speedily Became General
An infantry detachment appeared on
the scene and by repeated charges drove
the crowd into the adjoining streets,
the mob still showering stones. Some
Of the soldiers became infuriated, fired
in the direction OF the crowd and
the streets were only cleared after
. severe struggle, a second resort
to firearms becoming necessary to
dislodge particularly determined
group. It is believed that nearly 40
were more or less severely injured.
Hints are thrown out in some quarters
that the disorders were fomented by
agents-provocateurs as, until the sud.
den outbreak, the crowd had been quite
peaceful.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
ALTON'S RACE WAR.
Fight Over Separate Schools Breaks Out
Afresh.

Fight Over Separate Schools Breaks Out
Afresh.
ALTON, nls., Oct. 10. The race war
in the public schools broke out afresh
during the morning. Last week the
colored people stopped sending their
children to the schools for tho whites,
supposedly awaiting decision from
the courts. The police guards, accord
ingly, were withdrawn. During tho
morning the colored children appeared
and with rush overpowered the JAM
itor, struck the lady principal down
and took seats. The police were sum-
moned and elected them and school
was held the rest of tho day with the
police guarding the doors. The board
of education will this week appoint u
truanr officer, who will attempt to
make the colored children attend tho
schools especially set apart for them.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
GOLD AT COOKS INLET.
EiRhty-flve Men Return With About
100000.

Eishty-flve Men Return with About
100000.
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash, Oct. 12,-As
IN evidence that gold is found else
where than at Klondike, tho steamer
City Of Topeka, which arrived during
the morning from Alaska, brought
down an aggregate Of 100000 in gold
dust from Cooks Inlet, the result Of
this summers work. This amount is
distributed among IS men who are COM
ing out to spend the winter in a place
where climatic conditions are more IA
vorable than the country they have just
left. No rich strikes are reported, but
the average is IS in dust every day they
worked. On rare occasions man
would pan out $40 per day and often as
low as 6.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
RAILWAY FEDERATION.

Important Meeting of Representatives Of
Various Orders at Peoria. :.
PEORIA, Ills, Oct. 12.-One of the
most important conferences in the his
tory of railway unions is to be held in
this city at which plan to negotiate a
federation will be considered and
adopted. Four international conven-
tions have declared for closer federation
of the railroad brotherhoods. The one
brotherhood not included is the Broth.
erhood of Engineers. Fully 100000
men in the United States, Canada and
Mexico will be affected. ~
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
FOOD is VERY SCARCE.

Only Enough 1T Dawson City for One
.... third Of the Population.
VICTORIA, B. O., Oct. 12.-Harry
Roumain, who arrived on the steamer
City of Topeka, having just come from
Dawson City, reports there is not
enough food there for one-third of the
population. He says there is no chance
Of taking relief over the Dalton trail
and the only way to get in this winter
is on snow over the Dyea trail and
down the river on the ice. Roumain
met number Of boats with men who
got over the Skaguay and Dyea trails,
but they had light outfits, which &C.
counts for their success. g. a..3$ 81 DO
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
FIRES MOST SEVERE.

Losses in Turtle Mountains. Have Reen
Very Heavy.
RoLLA, N. D., Oct. 11.-Destructive
fires have been raging in Turtle noun
tains for 10 days. Last week two half
breeds were burned to death. Hun
dreds of cords of wood, hundreds of
tons of hay, cattle and other property
have been destroyed. Friday last the
homes of Malone, Dodd and other set
tiers were swept away. Mr.. Dodd was
badly burned. Some of the settlers are
missing and it is feared they are lost in
the fire.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
9ETN n I.aI|I
WOULD END THE WAR.
Several Blause Announces That Ho VIII
Act With Great Energy. rs.

osnsral Blsuse Announces That Ho VIII
Act With Great Energy. al 7f
M MADRID, Oct. 12.-General Damon
Blanco, the new captain general OF
Cuba, announces that he will act with
great energy against the insurgents and
viii employ all political means to re.
store equality Of treatment in the va
Tious sections Of the community. The
captain general adds that he has the
greatest desire to end the horrors Of
war, and to establish peace by tho sys-
tenn which he adopted in 1879. The in.
habitants Of Palma, the birthplace Of
General Weyler, are preparing to give
him an ovation on his return from Cuba4
& "a cable message has been received
from General Weyler saying that he
embarks for Spain on Oct. 70. the first
steamer sailing on that date. The cab
met ministers at the meeting held dur.
ing the day discussed the question Of
finance, the Cuban and Philippine
Islands military operations, etc.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Indians After Bandits.

GUTHRIE, o. T., Oct. IA posse of
Cherokee Indians, headed by Deputy
United States Marshal Hall, has been
sent after the remaining members of
the Jennings bandits who held up the
passengers on the Rock Island at Chick.
asaw recently. The Indians have
struck the trail, and are now going
toward the Wichita mountains. Hall is
. daring officer and was an officer in
Cripple Creek during it's palmy days.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15

office, an election for the regular term
was necessary and the last legislature,
after long deadlock, elected Mr..
Money for the regular term beginning
in 1893.
Mr.. Money represented the Fourth
district of Mississippi in the lower
house Of congress in the Forty-fourth,
Forty-fifth, Forty-sixth, Forty-seventh,
Forty.eighth, Fifty.third and Fifty.
fourth congresses.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
DOWN AN EMBANkMENT,

One Han Killed and Two Seriously In
4 jured at Cedar Falls. In.
CEDAR FALLS, La, Oct. 12.-A trolley
car loaded with passengers on the Wa.
terloo and Cedar Falls rapid transit
line was precipitated over q 30.foot en-
bankment three miles from this city.
w. * Myers, q travelling man, was
killed outright and two others were
seriously hurt. Sixteen people were in
the car; at the time and all were more
or lese injured. a~'
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Dspew Delivered the orasion.

+; Dspew Delivered the o1aeion.
NASHVILLE. Tenn, Oct. Jl2.--An i'm
mense and enthusiastic ! audience
hacked the Auditorium at the EXPOSE
ton to listen TO the speeches attending
the presentation of the me.dze statue
of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt to
Vanderbilt university. Chauncey N.
Depew was the orator of the day. !
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
WHOLE SEALING QUESTION.

Japan's Invitation Was Not to Discuss
Simply tho Paris Award.
LONDON, Oct. ~. An official tele.
gram received here from Yokohama,
says that Japan accepted the invitation
to send a representative to the sealing
conference soon to be held in Washing
ton, on the understanding that the
whole sealing question is to be dis
cussed and not simply the questions
which are covered by the Paris award,
Japan having no interest in the Priby.
loft islands.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
H..uston Has Four Casss.

GALVESTON, Tex, Oct. 12.-Dr. Cult.
eras declares there are four cases of yell
low fever in Houston. DR.. Swearingen,
state health officer, has issued a procla.
nation quarantining Galveston and
Houston, saying there are few mild
cases in each place.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Encouraging at Mobile.

MOBILE, Ala, Oct. 12.-The record
shows but five new cases Of yellow
fever and no deaths. Two OF the new
cases are in houses where fever has Wis.
tied before.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
TO AID STRIKING ENGINEERS

Federated Trades of England Will Call
Out Its Members.
LONDON, Oct. IL. The secretary Of
the Federated Trades, comprising 30
important industries, announces that
the executive committee has definitely
decided to call out all it's members in
sympathy with the struggle of the en-
gincers against their employers on Fri
day next, when it is estimated that a
total Of 400, 900 men will be out Of work
on account OF the great labor dispute.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Case Of Typhus on the Coast,

Case II TyphuS on the Coast.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12.-According
to Dr.. Williamson Of the San Francisco
board Of health, the first case Of real
typhus recorded on the Pacific coast has
been discovered at st. Luke's hospital
in this city. The patient, s. II. Miller,
aged 20 years, has been taken to the
peathouse. ,3&J ~ 52Git II g = . ~.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
SIX Cases ut Galveston.

GALVESTON, Tex, Oct. 10. DIR. O.
w. Truhart, o member of the advisory
committee Of the board Of health, has
reported to the health authorities that
he has found case of well defined but
very mild yellow fever. This makes
six cases here at present.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
( mayor Liable to Prosec,u,tion.

Dies MONIES, Oct. 12.-By decision Of
the supreme court, Peter Oinger,
mayor Of Dubuque in 1895, is adjudged
liable for prosecution because he en-.
gagged In raising his salary from 81 800
to $1,000. The case is similar to the
action against the aldermen similarly
decided Friday. -
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
{ an.re,na Court I'M 9eseion,

N4Ft3 NUDfem0 court IN Sossa0ns ~
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.-The October
term Of the supreme court of the United
States began at noon, with Chief Jus.
tice Fuller and all the associate justices
in their seats. No business was trans.
acted beyond the admission Of attor-
news to the bar.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Family troubles til. Causs,

= Y = 0Su90s
LEoM1NsTER, Mass, Oct. 12.-John
Boynton, q well known resident Of this
place, shot and killed his wife and then
committed suicide by shooting. Family
troubles are believed to have been the
cause Of the act, although several years
ago Boynton was thought to be mildly
inaano ..l.. ,.! iI=B,y T.. y 80
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
1 Convicted Coz, of Highway Robbery.

PORTLAND, Or, Oct. IL. - George
jackson and Charles Williams, who
held up an Oregon Railway and Navi.
CATION company passenger train, near
this city two weeks ago, have been
found guilty of highway robbery. Jack
son plead guilty and Williams was
found guilty by jury. The penalty is
from 5 to 20 years in the penitentiary.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15

Gifts for Families Of Executed Anarchists.
LONDON, Oct. IA dispatch to The
Daily Mail says: Commissioned &c.
cretly by the queen regent, Father Co.
lonna, we'll known Jesuit, has re-.
Gently visited Barcelona and distributed
gifts to the widows and children of an.
archists executed at Montjuich fortress
in recent years.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15

- 49, Tracy and ThuFston Ofat0.
NEW YORK, Oct. 12.-General Ben.
jamin F. Tracy, former secretary Of the
navy and candidate for the Office Of
mayor Of Greater New York, was the
leading orator at the Republican mass
meeting at Brooklyn. Senator Thurs.
ton Of Nebraska also spoke. *. s. il
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
New Turkieh Minister.

WASHINGTON, Oct. l2.-The state de.
partment has received word that Ali
Ferrouk Boy has been appointed Turk
ish minister to the United States to sue
coed Mustapha Bey. The new minister
studied In Paris for Eve years and for
two years was secretary Of legation ct
London. ~ ''-'' =
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
BALTIMORE WINS THE CUP
First Club to Capture tho Prize Twice IN
t%2t# ~ Succession. -,- '.-.r.' r

First Club to Capture tho Prize Twice In
F%ti#~ . Succession. '-r.' =,
Z BALTIMORE, Oct. 12.-The Temple
cup will stay in Baltimore another
year. 1t has been won twice in success
sion for the first time in its history, and
il the Orioles take it again it is theirs
absolutely The former champions also
take 81 per cent Of the money paid in
at the gates during the three games in
Boston and the two played here, while
the winners Of the pennant will get but
40 per cent. The last game, like all the
others Of, the series save the first one,
was an easy progo sition for the Balti.
moreans, who Won much as they
pleased, the score being 8 to 3. The at
tendance was not over $50. ~ -
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Senator Tillmsn Hsa ;Jaundice.

COLUMBIA, s. c., Oct. 12.-Senator
Tillman arrived in Columbia during
the afternoon from Trenton, his home.
He is very sick man, suffering from
catarrhal jau;.dice. His condition is
not serious IT. present. -.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.-The monetary
commission reoonvened at 10a. m. at
the Arlington House. About 100 COM
munications on the general subject Of
currency reform have 20 far been re-
ceived and the meeting was largely
taken up in their discussion.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Fugitive Embezxler Captured.

HALIFAX, N. S., Oct 12.-William A.
Trask, the fugitive teller Of the First
National bank Of Wallingford, Conn,
was arrested here during the afternoon.
Tasks entertainments are said to
amount to $50. 900.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
irish Leader Severely Arraigns
England at the Nations M,
alist Convention.
''Bloody Flag Of the British
J Advanced by Plumber
~ and Destruction"
Healyites Denounced by the
Speakers as "the Assas-
~ sins Of Parnell." v

DUBLIN. Oct. lathe drst general
national convention Of the Irish indie.
pendent league. organized by John
Redmond, M. p, tho Parnellite leader.
opened during the afternoon in the
ancient concert rooms here. Eight
hundred enthusiastic delegates packed
the hall aud actively. participated in
cheering vociferously every point in the
speeches which met with their up.
prevail, and in jeering the names OF
Dillon, Healy and Davitt, as well ~
Kissing tho name Of Mr.. Gladstone
when Mr.. Redmond characterized him
ss 1.-THE Englishman who betrayed Ire.
land" The climax Of the convention
was reached when, during speech de-
ivered by William Redmond, he said
that when the Dillonites rejected Par
nell they ''alienated the United States,
thus killing the goose which laid the
golden egg."
Denunciation of Great Britain.
Continuing, Mr.. Redmond said he
would never walk into any room to be
controlled by Dillon and Healy, though
he was for unity, adding: "With all
the royal professions through our
streets it is time for Irishmen to say
something. The great mass Of the
Irish people are today, and will be until
liberty is given them, the enemies Of
England. England is a bully, q pirate
and a savage. Whether in India or
Africa, the bloody flag Of the British
empire has been advanced by plumber
ing and destroying poor people. Our
sympathy goes out to these poor people.
God bless them and give success to
their efforts. Three cheers for the men
in India who are fighting England"
The delegates thereupon climed upon
their seats and shouted "Down with
Britain" The meeting had up to that
point been of q somewhat mild descr1p-
ton, but much
Decentralization OF England
and talk of 1889 followed, Mr.. Kelly Of
Manchester, for instance, saying that
Ireland would have her jubilee in 1898,
cover the attempt Of honest men to do
honest work for Ireland"
There was also much denunciation Of
Great Britain's proposal to give Ireland
3 Catholic univerMty. The .participa-
ton Of. the priests In politics was con"
demned, and the Healyites were de-.
nounced as 1.-THE assassins Of Parnell. -
There was, however, no discord what.
ever, the resolutions were all adopted
with enthusiasm, and the reading Of
telegram from the Irish Independent
league of New York was heartily
cheered. -
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15

Running Out of Material at Edwards.
EDWARDS, Miss, Oct. 12.-For lack
of material the list of now cases is get
ting small and with few exceptions the
old cases are doing we'll. There have
been reported five new cases and two
deaths.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Fatally Stabbed with . Hat Pin.

HASTINGS, Neb., Oct. 12.-Herbert
Grow, young business man, was ia
tally stabbed by young woman Of this
city, the girl using her hat pin. The
steel entered the young mans side and
broke off. The victim refuses to give
the name Of the girl or the cause for
the attack. EE
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Twenty-Five Per Cent for Helena.

TWenty-dVe Per Cent TOT doIeu6
. WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.-Controller
,Eckels has declared first dividend OF
! Is per cent in favor of the creditors OF
the Merchants National bank of Hell
sena, Mon, On claims proved, amount
tng to eSls,7s9. go
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Raised the Price OF Easlel

u. Raised the Price Of Eagles.. EII--I
LONDON, Oct. IL. The Bank Of Eng.
land has raised the price Of eagles q
half penny per ounce. This, and its
raising of the price of bar gold will
avert, it is expected, q further advance
on the bank rate this week.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Attaoks Governmlent bx Iriunction.

Attacks Government by Injunction.
DENVER, Oct. 12.-Judge Wilson Of
the court Of appeals, with Judges
Thompson and Bissell concurring,
handed down an opinion during the
day in which he makes o vigorous as.
tack on government by injunction.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
More Libert, for the Press.

I HAVANA, Oct. f..-As evidence Of
more liberal treatment o. affairs upon
the part of the Spanish .:zthorities La
Lucia has been permitted to reproduce
Interviews printed in the New York
Herald with . number of Cubans OF
New York city, in which the latter say
they are fighting 1r thu Independence
Of Cuba and not ic>obtain home rule for
tho island.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
Frosen on Mount Ararat.

1fOx0u On 11OUuS 131W10Vs
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 12.-During an
ascent Of Mount Ararat, Armenia, by
members Of the recent Geological con-
gress, Dr. Stoeber, professor Of medi'
cine, was frozen to death.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
SHE'S IN NEW YORK NOW.

Sald Miss Cisneros, the Escaped Cuban
aSas Girl, Has Arrived.
\ New YORK, Oct. l9.-The Herald
says: Senorita Evangelina y Cisneros,
the Cuban girl who escaped from Casa
de Recogias in Havana, on Wednesday
night last, has arrived in this city.
American friends accompanied her by
train from New Orleans. On reaching
Jersey City Miss Cisneros was taken in
= closed carriage to the headquarters Of
the Cuban sympathizers in this city.
where she was joyfully received. After
q short reception she was taken away
and no one was allowed to see her.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
E A nenth ut San Antonio.

SAN ANTONIO, lex, Oct. IA death
from yellow fever occurred here during
the day.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-10-15
MONEY is SENATOR
APPOINTED TO SUCCEED GEORGE
FROM MISSISSIPPI.
Has Served Many Terma in the 1tDWol
House Of Congress and 10 Senator.
-" Elect for the Regular Term
Beginning in 1899.

JACKSON, Miss, Oct. 12.-Governor
NcLaurin has appointed Senator'elect
fernando de Soto Money to fill the
vacancy caused by the death Of the Late
J. z. George, whose term expires in
1899.
Senator George, before his death hav-
ing declined to again be q candidate for