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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08
AUSTRiA'S EMPRESS ILL.
She Suffers Greatly from Insomnia
and Nervousness,

Berlin, March 7.-Telegrams received
here from Cape Martin, in France, near
Nice, where the emperor and empress
of Austria are sojourning. say that the
condition of the empress, who was TAX
en- i'll last week, is by no means salts
factory.
Her majesty suffers greatly from in
somnia and general weakness, and has
frequent nervous fits, though she is still
able to take short walks. 1t is an
nounced that she is about to. go to
Kssingen to seek a cure by taking a
course of the waters
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COL. HAYS NEW HOUSE.
The Ambassador to England Will
Have kristocratiC Neighbors,

London, March 7-COlonel John Hay
is expected to assume the duties at
the United States Embassy at Easter
He has taken the Earl of Caledon's
house Carlton House Terrace, from
April IS. This is next to the resi-
dence of Mrs. John w. Mackay, and
Colonel Hays other neighbors are Lord
William Beresford, the Earl of Ions
dale, William Waldorf Astor, the Ger
man Embassy, and the Duke of Graf
ton.
These houses are among the finest
and best situated in London. The
entrance is from Pail Mall and Water
loo place. They overlook the Horse
Guards Parade and the Mall, and ad-
join Marlborough House.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08
ChicngO Live Stock.

Chicago March -Cattle-Receipts, 300
head; market steady: common to extra
steers, SO 75a5 40; stockers and feeders.
SO. 4Oa4 %; cows and bulls 81 .90a375; calves,
So. 5OaG. 25 Texans, $250a425. Hogs-Re-
ceipts l4OOO head; market firm and jalOc.
higher; heavy packing and shipping lots.
SO, G5a3. s.; common to choice medium, $S. 45a
3S7i2; choice assorted, S3.S0a3.9O; light,
$S.70a3.9O pigs, So. Sheep-Receipts,
800 head; market steady; inferior to
choice, $3ai.2j lambs $3,75a5,25.
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FOR SALE.

LARM FOR SALE AT WANERLG BOR-
i Ough, containing go aeres good housey
barn and orchard Inquire j. b. KNIGHT,
Clurk's Green, Pa.
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Chicago, March G-The leading futures
ranged as follows; Wheat-March, 7jlsc..
75c,; May, 7Glsc, 7Gc, July, 7Sasc,, 7Si4c,;
September, 7lAc., 7llac. Corn-March,
239sc,, 2Sssc,; May, 2ilgc., 245sc. July, 2j3sc.,
25&c.; September, 27c, pc, Oats-March,
1Gc., 1Gc.; May l7lac, 17iac,; July, 1Sa4c,,
1880 Mess pork-May, $S3j, $S.S7la; July,
SS47ik SS47la, Lard-May, A,2O, A.2J;
July, $3.50, $3.50. Short rbs-MIay, $40
$4O: July, $3.50, $3.50. Cash quotations
were as follows Flour, quiet and steady,
price We're unchanged; No. 2 spring
wheat, Toe. to 75%c.; No, spring wheat,
7Sc to 74c., by sample; No. red, Soc. to
sT4c.; No. corn, 239sc. to 2S9sc.; No ?
oats, 16Ac, to 1G9sc. No, rye S4c. to
3fAc,; No. 2 barley, SSc., nominal; No
l fiaxseed, 7sc. to 791sc.; prime timothy
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08
New York Produce Market.

New York, March 6.-Flour-Dull,
steady, unchanged Wheat-Dull steady
f. o, b., seize; ungraded red, 7laS7c.; No.
northern, size; options closed Arm
March, S2a4c.; May, s2hc.; July, SO1aC
September 77&c. Corn-spots, dull, Bc.
higher, firm; No, g. 299sc., elevator; 3O%c,,
afloat; steamer mixed, &c; new No. 2,
Csc options dull and firm March 29ssc.
May, 30lsc. July, 3l9sc. Oats-Spots dull,
firm; options dull, lsc, higher, firm; May,
22c. spot prices, No 2, 22c.; No, white,
23c.; No. Chicago, 29c,; No, 8, 2lhc.
No. white, 22iac. mixed western, 2ia
231ac.; white do, 22aS2c.; white state, 2a
32c. Provisions-Firm unchanged. Lard
Quiet, firm; western steam, $.35; city,
$4a4.1O May, $3.50; refined, firm, quiet;
continent, $470; South America, $3.50; COM
pound, 4sa44c Butter-Fancy, steady,
unchanged. Nheese-Steady, unchanged.
Eggs-W Weak; state and Pennsylvania, lSa
lSiac.; western fresh, 1Sc. southern, l2a
l2&c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08

rANTED-GEN ERAL AGENTS IN EN-
w cry county; also lady canVussers; some
thing new; sure seller; apply quick. j. G.
HILBERT, III Adams avenue, Scranton,Pu
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08
OSCAR WILDE'S FUTURE.
lie Expects to Resume His Literary
Work in France.

London, March 7.-Oscar Wilde, who
viii be liberated next month, will set
tie IN Passy, France, and resume his
literary work under an assumed name.
The managing editor of an import
ant Paris paper, who was and re-
mains an admirer of Wilde's literary
work, is ready to accept prose or
poetry from him.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08
A~A~9

seed, $40 nominal; mess pork, $S.25 to
$3.50; lard $40 to A121a; short ribs, sides,
loose, $4.3O to $3.50; dry salted shoulders
boxed, $3.50 to Sl.75; short clear sides
bowed $3.50 to $62ia; whiskey, $l.17 su-
gars, cut loaf. $514; granulated, A.5l;
standard 4. S4.2G.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08
CHIROPoDIST AND MANICURE.

HORNS, Bl'NIONS AND lNGROWING
~ nails cured without the least pain or
drawing blood. Consultation and advice
given free. H.. NJ. HErIEL, Chiropodist,
at their residence if desired. Charges moder-
ate.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

~-~~~~~~-~~~~-~-~-~-~
rEHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
l. stockholders of the Dickson Manufuc-
turing Company, for the election of directors
and Transaction of such other business rs
may properly come before the meeting, will
city of Scranton, PENNSYLVANIA, on Wednes-
day, March 10th, 1897, at 10 O'Clock a. m
l.. +. BOW Err, Secretary.
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EXTRA SESSION CALLED.
President McKinley's Proclamation
Calling Congress Together.

Washington, March 7.-President
McKinley's first proclamation was is
sued yesterday afternoon, with the
attestation of the new secretary of
state, John Sherman. 1t reads as fol-
lows:
BY the President of the United States of
America.
a PROCLAMATION.
Whereas. public interests require that
the congress of the United States should
be convened I'm extra session at IL O'Clock
on the 18th day of March, 1897, TO receive
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
Adys. Under This Head One Cent a Word,

dtGi A ON EVERY 500 MADE LAST
- II month through our system of syndi-
cate speculation. send for full explanatory
pamphlet. O'CONNOR Il CO., 10 Wall ST,
\. y.
X1Ou CAN MAKE SOME MONEY BY IN
1 Vestng in speculation Immediately;
send for our booklet, GOOD Advice and
daily Information. y. +. BURST a CO., .
Pine St, New ork.
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PERSONAL.

NNNNNNNNNNNNN~N0N NNNNNN0-NNNNNNNNN-N0
y WELSH GENTLEMEN, MIDDLE AGE
= would like TO become acquainted with
two respectable young ladies. Object, matri-
mony. H. L. H., General Delivery.
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Oil Markell.

Oil City. Pa March G.-Optson oil not
quoted; credit balances, unchanged at
/ 9lc.
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Printing.

THE TRIBUNE PUBLISHING Co.
North Washington Avenue-Linotyps
Composition of all kinds quickly DONE
Facilities unsurpassed In this region.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08
CITY SCAVENGER.

A B.BRIGGS CLEANS PRlNE VAULTS
IA. and cess pools; no odor Improved
pumps used. A. BRIGGS, Proprietor.
Leave orders 100 y. Main ave, or ILicKeS'
drug store, corner Adams and Mulberry.
Telephone 6OlO.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-08
Seeds.
Wire Screens.
Hotels and Restaurants.
Miscellaneous,

BAUER'S ORCHEsTRA-MUsIC FOR
balls picniCs, parties, receptions, wad-
dings ana concert work furnished. For
terms address X, J. Bauer, conductor.
III Wyoming avenue, over Hulbert'5
music store
MEGARGEE BROTHERS, PRINTERS
supplies envelopes, paper bags, twine.
Warehouse, l3O Washington avenue.
Scranton, Pa. ,-
FRANK p. BROWN q co. WHOLE
sale dealers in WOODWARD Cordage and
OH Cloth, 720 West Lackawanna ave.
THOMAS AUBREY, EXPERT AC-
cOuntant and auditor Rooms 10 and 20,
Williams Building, opposite postoffice.
Agent for the Rex Fire EXtinguisher.
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w. G. ROCK, VETERINARY SUR
geon. Horses, Cattle and Dogs treated.
Hospital, 124 Linden street. Scranton.
Telephone 2672.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12

KANSAS CuY, Jan. a. Theodore @.
Bates Of Worcester, Mass, president Of
the local corporation known a. the Kan.
sas City and Atlantic railroad has sold
20 miles Of railroad extending from Har.
lem, a suburb Of this city, ON tie oppo.
site bank Of the Missouri river 70 Pat.
ionsburg, Clay county the purchaser be.
ing the Kansas City and Northern Rail.
way company. which Is the northern
extension Of tho Kansas City;Pittsburg
and Gulf railroad The purchase price
Ia s225, 900. BY this purchase the Pitts.
burg and Gulf road takes another step
toward s completion Of lbs through line
from Omaha 10 the Gulf The line thus
acquired connects with a short line. for
the building Of which contracts have
been let, will give through line from
Omaha TO kansas City. an arrangement
having previously been made with the
Omaha and 81 Louis road, a property
controlled by DreIel, Morgan & Co, Of
Philadelphia Il he also said 10 be the
object Of the eittsburg and Gulf TO build
another short line from Pattonsburg 70
Trenton, No, 10 connect with the Quin.
cy, Omaha and Kansas City railroad %
Quincy. Ills. This line Is controlled by
Gilman. Sons & Co. Of New York, who
are said 10 have formed an agreement
with the Pi.tsburg and Gulf people.
AZ soon AZ these several northern
lines can be Joined, the Gulf road will
be In a position 10 run trains into Kan.
sas City from Omaha and Quincy, a con.
tract having been made with the Nil
waukee road 10 enter the city over Ia
bridge over the Missouri
The plans however. Is for anew union
dspO, in Kansas City and a new bridge
Mr., Bates Of Worcester has a controll
ing interest In the Winner bridge prop.
srty, including the approaches on bott
sides Of the nver
lie has announced his plan o. com
ple,ing the bridge, aud building a new
union depot and thus aGording an en-
trance 10 the city Tor several railroads
that nave long been DESTROYS Of ooming
In frum the north and east.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12

G. d. Tucker Of the Central Hotel
has been sick several days.
The best cough cure ~ Shiloh Cure.
A neglected cough Is dangerous. stop
u az once with shlloh's CuV. Sold by
ill druggists.
Preparations are very generally being
made by Confederate camp. through.
out the south 10 appropriately celebrate
the birthday Of Robi. T.. lee. the 10Th
Instant The day ought to become a
general aud popular holiday, from the
Potomac 10 the Rio Grande.
The record just made Of more than
s7i miles In six days riding on a bicycle
shows the possibilities Of that Kind %
travelling when thoroughly good roads
are the rule rather than the exception
in his country. A steed that will car.
~ you 100 miles q day aud more and
requires no feeding, only needs good
roads b. become a universal household
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Gazetteer.
Mr. J.R. S,taughan aud Miss Jessie
Beone were married At the Methodist
church at Millcau sunday afternoon at
8 30 O'Clock, Rev. +. NJ. Sandle oiiciat.
iug. Mr.. siraughan resides In Hemp
stead aud has teen a trusted employc
Of the ~. st c. railroad for several
years. lie has been running the rock
train At MilIican during the work Al the
quartIes there. Miss Jessie Becne Is
one OF Millican's popular daughters
and vas well known here. The young
couple have the hearty congralula' ion.
OF the Eagle.
Tic reporter overheard an alderman
express himself yesterday regarding
some changes In municipal government.
/ The gentleman fAyors the appointment
ola purchasing committee from the
board Of aldermen 10 supervise or %. 4.
all bills contracted by the city. He also
hy5rs an ordinance prohibiting the
keeping Of barrels, boxes, ETC., In front
oi business houses on the main streets,
and the appointment OF a regular IN.
salaried city scayenger whose duty Il
shall he to Keep the streets and alleys
clean, and who shall be allowed lees.
regulated by ihe council, 70 he paid by
. individuals a. his services are required
: Thee fees, the alderman is Of opinion
would aggregate a good salary and keeI
some suitable person employed contin
uously without any expense to the ciiy
government.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
HolIander Rohds.

Hollander Rohde, agc year, Z
months and 10 days, died al the home
OF his parents, Mr.. and Mu, Henry
Rohde, sunday morning at n O'Clock
ai,er ten days illness. and was buried
yesterday at 10 a. M, nr. VIC Fdley
conducting the service. Notwiihstand.
ing the fond parents aud the attending
physician remained at the bedside
night and day aud did all In their pow.
er 10 save the life Of the little one. the
death angel lowered closer aud yet
closer until the Trail form was cold In
death. Tie child was unusully bright
aud winsome and the devoted parents
have The dccrcst sympathy In their
great soroW,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
RAILROADS IN chill

VALPARAISO, Jan. il.-Th, Scvc-
ment has issued a volume Of railway
statistics.
The government lines now working
are IN extent 1884 kilomoter. Their
approximate value l. 100000 pesos.
On these lines s3l engines, 1885 passen.
ger and 9927 freightcars axe used The
yearly consumption Of coal u 100000
tons
Tho private lines amount to 1851 kilO.
meters They are nearly all north Of
Valparaiso, principally In tho nitrate
region.
4 comparison between the exports Of
Chill and Argentine FOR the last year
shows that those Of Chill were valued
at i53, 500. $50 pesos and Argentine's c1.
ports were valued at Slo.SS0.3li pesos.
The mineral exports Of Chill werO
valued At COS, is6 pesos
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
HOW hey ESCAPED HANGING.
ono Of the Men Caught and lie Tells
His story.

BRMN0HAN, Ala, Jan. H. In the
summer Of 1894 H. b Walker, the rail.
toad agent at Suspension, Ala, was
shot and robbed by two negroes, De-
teotiyo Wallace OF Columbus, Ca while
trying to arrest Riley Walker and Rich.
ard Williams, colorod, for tho crime.
was shot and killed by them. The muir.
Tier caused great indignation, and when
The negroes were arrested they only es-
capped lynching by being hurried on by
train TO Jail N Montgomery.
In August Of that year they were
taken back to Union Springs and each
was given life sentence. The verdict
enraged tho people 20 chat a mob a..
semblod. The prisoners were placed ON
train to be hurried away 10 Montgom.
cry again. Near Mitchell Station = mob
stopped the train, boarded II and over.
towering the officers took the negroes
on. Il Is supposed shey were lynched.
Saturday Richard Williams was found
and roauestcd At Highlog. Bullock
ooanty. He had changed his name,
bat finally acknowledged his identity.
lie says be and Walker, while hand.
cuifed together, one with a ropo about
his neck, were pushed Oh the train and
then the mob members sprang on 100
hundred yards further up the track
Meanwhile the two nogroc, had sorAm.
hlod on and ran 10 ditch nearby where
taey hid. The mob passed. near them.
carsiHg because they could not find
them. Later the prisoners went to an
old negroes house and got him 20 cut
OF their handouts with an adzc. They
thon parted company and fed. Walkers
whereabouts is unknown Williams
has since been working as q mill 20
miles from Mitchells.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
ANNOUNCEMENT.


We are authorized to announce
W.. A. BANKS
a. 9 candidate for Secretary. As.essor
and Collector Of the City Of BryaE as
'he ensuing April election.
We arr auth oriIed 10 announce
C.E,JENKINg
az a candidate Tor the Office Of CITY see.
fetafy, assessor and collector Of Buan
al The ensuing Apnl election. I
We are authorized D. announce
II. q RHODES
a candidate Tor City Secretary. Tax
Assessor and Collector Of Bryan Flee.
ton hrsi Tuesday In April, lSW.
We are authorized 10 announce
IT WILSON
a. candidate Tor city marshal Of Bry.
an al The ensuing Apiil election.
We are authorized 10 announce
&C. SHELBURNE
a. a candidate Tor reelection 10 the
ONCE OF city marshal Of BRYAN AT the
ensuing April election.
We are authorized 10 announce
T. p, BOYETT
as a candidate for City Marshal OF
Bryan at the ensuing April election.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
THE BILL DEFEATED.
Pacific Railway Funding Bill
Fails In the House.
THE VOTE WAS lo2 AYE, 1853 NAY.

Before the FINAL Vote Came the House
Wa Bsslsged with Advocates and
Opponents Of the Measure, and the
Activity Wa, the Greatest seen This
session Of Congress-
WASHINGTON, Jan. J.. Tho Pacific
railway funding bill was defeated In
the hnuse today by a vote Of lO2 TO
i6s. Much interest was manifested in
the final vote. Before the house con.
vened the door was crowded with
friends and opponents, and members
were standing about arguing the merits
OF the bill. Such scene Of activity
has not beon seen on the floor this sos.
sion. The galleries were also well
filed.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
POLICE KILL A MINER.
lie Resisted Arrest aud They shot Him,
More Trouble IL Expected.

hNff ANNAHAN - AAFtfAsAs
LEADyuLE, Colo, Jan 1.-The kill.
ing Of Frank Dougherty. striker, last
Saturday night by Policeman Guyton,
has caused intense excitement through
the city. Owing 10 threats Of lyRohing
armed citizens turned out and rein.
forced the guard on duty a, the county
Jail, and there is apprehension that
trouble may yet arise,
IL Is claimed by the police that about
dozen striking miners. including
Dougheriy, had planned to do up the
special police force Saturday. Dough.
erty was shot while resisting arrest.
After the shooting no further effort was
made made 20 wipe out the police force
A crowd OF several hundred collected Al
the saloon where the shooting tool
place. however, and tho provost guard
had to iix bayonets before the street wa
cleared.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
Eve slFht Is PRICELESS

ON account Of the great rush OF pa.
tents who have called on Prof E.B.
smith, the Scientific Oplician, during
the last few days, and the many orders
Tor specially ground glasses that have
been placed and by request Of some Of
the leading citizens Of the city, he has
decided b femain At his oilicc at Halls
drug store a Few days longer, thereby
failing TO lulhll an engagement al
another point This will give an Oh
pouuniiy % those who have not visited
him to. do ~ before his departure.
Those needing the services OF fkilled
oplician will DO well 20 call and see
Prof. Smith a. he has been more sue
cessful In fitting difficult cAses than
any op,ician who ever visited BRYAN.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
o..hl.r A,,.mn,. snlell.

LERkNoNoN, Pa, Jan il.--John NJ.
Gosslin, aged 40 yoars, cashier q the
Lebanon National bank, attempted %
commit suicide yesterday by shooting
himself through the head. lie viii
die HE wife and two children
had gone 70 church, leaving him In the
house alone. The ball lodged behind
the right ear. and when found a few
minutes afterwards he was uncon'
scious Besides his connection with the
bank be was teacher Of large bible
class in the Lutheran church. Bad
health is supposed to have prompted the
deld. His accounts, Us far a. known,
are correct.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12

The Thirty.Fiut biennial session he.
Eun ~ Llttls Rock.

ANA AAANAAAA HNHHa"a
Euh 10 Littls Rock.
LuTLE Rock, Jan. 1.-THE thirty.
first biennial session Of the Arkansas
legislature assembled today. There are
.tgong contests for the spoakership Of
tho house and the presidency Of the
senate, there being Eve candidates for
The former and three for the latter place,
The indications arc that Brown Of
Prairie county will be speaker Of tho
house and senator Moose president Of
the senate.
The drst public business after the
houses are organized will be the inau.
garation Of Dan W Jones as governor.
The ceremony will De very simple. The
Legislature will, on the second Tuesday
after be- organization, elect a United
States senator 20 succeed James X.
Jones. A. senator Jones has no oppo'
sition the election excites no interest
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
OUTLINE OF THE GILL.
TsHi Of the Funding Measure aud the
Amendments


Amendments
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE fate OF
the Pacific railway funding bill which
was debated throo days In the house
last week will be decided today when
the measure with the pending amend.
ments viii come 20 a vote under the
special order under which the house IL
proceeding. The bill involves the set.
Element Of the sii9. 100000 Of indebted.
mess Of the Union Pacific and Central
Pacific on the basis Of the extension Of
over 80 years at per cent with an an
nual extinguishrnent payment ON the
principal at the rate Of 500 900 for the
first 10 years. $3.50. 900 for the second 10
years, and $4,000 for the remaining
years
Il involves as the alternative Of 10
defeat the probable immediate forecios'
ure Of the governments lien and the
sale Of the property. Its the eulmina'
ton Of the struggle which has been go
ing ON In congress for dozen years TO
secure some sort Of an adjustment Of
the Pacific railway indebtedness on the
basis Of an extension. as it has been ap.
parent for a long period that the roads
would default when the bonds mAtured.
Before the final vote is taken ON the bill
the Boil and Harrison substitutes, both
Of which are pending, will be voted
upon.
Tho former provides that II the I'm
ion Pacific and Central Pacific viii dis.
charge the first mortgage indebtedness
Of COL 900. 900. so "a 20 advance the gov.
ernmsnt's lion 10 a first mortgage. the
government viii agree TO an extension
Of the debt Al 4 low rate Of interest.
The Harrison substitute provides for
the creation Of . commission consisting
Of the secretary Of the treasury, the SEQ
Rotary Of the interior and the attorney
general for tho settlement Of the deb,
on basis fair 70 the roads and Just to
the government
After the funding bill IL disposed Of
the house viii proceed with the consid.
Grafton Of appropriation bills until Sat.
urday. which viii be given mp 10 oulo.
gies on the life and character sd public
service Of the labe ex Speaks Crisp.
The Indian and military appropriation
bills are ON tho calendar, and before
thoy are disposed Of the agricultural bill
viii be brought ON,
Tho course Of tho senate this woel
will depend largely upon whether the
Pacific railway funding bill passes Oh,
house. and whether Senator Cameron
will call up his Cuban resolution.
The Pettigrcw free homestead hill q
expected 20 reach a vote the first OF th'
week, and Il is 10 b followed by thl
Pacific railway ball II the latter bil
passes the house,
Senator CullOm who viii have oharg'
Of the legislative, executive and judici
AIRY appropriation bill says he expects 4
be able 20 report that measure by III
middle Of the week, and that he wOulI
ask the senate 10 consider IL a. soon a
| rnr.nri.h
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12

AZ the meeting Of the city council
committee with Mr.. Fuller and Mr..
Cain at tie city hail Lac, night, the
latter were requested 10 present At the
next meeting Of the council an estimate
on three or four arc lights TO he sn,.
PENDED across Main stseci. aud for an
Increase nom 80 to 50.candle power Of
the remaining ineSndescent stree.
lights, all poles 10 10 removed
aud lights properly located. The indi.
cations are good that arc lights will be
SECURED.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-12
Fosnd nn wife Murdered.

SKAERTowN, Ky. Jan il.-.Wilham
Divine, a highly respected farmer, went
home, near here Saturday nirht, after
an absence Of several hours, and found
his young wife dead and cold on the
door. her two infant children lying ON
her breast crying bitterly. Finger
marks were on her throat, her clothing
and all the furniture disordered and
other signs Of q struggle lie ran and
gave the alarm. A hunt for the muir.
derer has been without result