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Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
SCHEME OF LEADING PARTIES.
Report That Republicans and Gold
Democrats Have Agreed.

Chicago. March 9.-The Posts Wash
ngton special says:
There is a prospect that the two leading
parties in the senate, the straight repub-
licans and the straight democrats, Will
come to an agreement as to organizing
the body which will leave the struggling
opposition at the mercy of their brethren.
1t is understood that one compromise
plan that will be offered to both caucuses
will give the regular republicans control
of the finance committee by the appoint
ment Of two of their number to fill the va
cancy caused by the withdrawal of Sena-
tors Sherman and Voorhees,, and to permit
Sergeant-atArms Bright and Secretary
Cox with their democratic clerks, to hold
for another term. AS part of this plan. it
is proposed to give the scattering opposi-
ton such recognition on committees as
the individuals S rank and experience will
command How far this scheme can be
carried into effect without endangering
the tariff rem aims to be seen, but if it
should be adopted, the free silver repub-
llCans. whose votes are needed for the tar
iff bill. will fare well.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
BUSY DAY FOR SECRETARY GAGE
Calls From Senator's, COHgressme
and Other Hi:ch ll1iiciaIS

Calls From SenatOrs, COngressmen
and other High Officials.
Washington, March S.-Secretary Gage
had an exceedingly busy day, receiving
senators, members of the house and other
high government officials. The civil ser
vice commissioners called just before noon
to pay their respects.
Attorney General McKennas time was
entirely taken up by callers.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
Hamln will probably remain in office I'M
til the new secretary familiarizes himself
with important matters pending.
EX-Attorney General Harmon intro
duced his successor, Joseph McKenna, to
the supreme court today. Harmon pre-
sented McKennas commission. The chief
justice said: eve extend a cordial wei
come to the incoming attorney general
and at the same time express our high re-
gard and best wishes for his predecessor"
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE DISPUTE
Refusal to Deliver Quotations to
Outsiders Causes I: Lawsuit.

Kansas City, March 9-Judge Gates of
the circuit court granted a temporary
injunction today enjcining the Western
Union Telegraph company and the Chi
cago board of trade from refusing to
deliver in this city daily quotations of
the Chicago board OF trade. A similar
suit was filed in Chicago a few days ago
and a temporary injunction was granted
there. The suit was brought by the w.
A. Michael company of this city.
The petition in the suit for injunction
sets out that the Chicago board of trade
has threatened to bar the Western Union
from its floors and prevent it from send
ing out any quotation prices unless it
agrees to deliver quotations only to mem
bers of the Chicago board of trade or
to patrons of its members. The entire
west. says the petition, depends on this
it is public property, and
cannot be curtailed or stopped by any set
of men.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
FRENCH TROOPS ON BRITISH SOIL.
British Niger Company May Try to
EXpel Them.

Brass, West Coast of Africa, March O.
News recently received here that a
French force numbering 400 men under
white officers was occupying the town of
Roussa has been confirmed. Officials of
the British Niger company are discuss
ing the question of repelling by force this
incursion into territory which has long
been recognized as being within the Brit
tsh sphere.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
TO CtiECkMATE THE HiGHBlNDERS.
Chinese Consul General Goes to
lN:SE.insst0n Oh Il Mission.

San Francisco, March 9.-It transpired
today that Fung Yung Heng, Chinese
consul general, had secretly departed for
Washington five days ago to forestall a
deputation of See Yup highbinders who
hope to influence this government in in
terferng in highbinder cases of this city
by making certain representations to the
Chinese emperor. The See Yups hope to
secure the release from alleged imprison-
ment in Chinese dungeons of relatives of
San Francisco highbinder offenders.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
A PLEA IN BEHALF OF "BiG jim. F."
AbscEvcd From COMPLETELY in 'sLit-
tie Pete'sV Murder.

AbscEycd From COMPLETELY in Gilt
tie Pete's" Murder.
San Francisco, March S-A petition is
being circulated among Chinese merch-
ants in behalf of "Big Jim," who was
forced to leave the city because he said
the Sam Yup highbinders intended to
murder him in revenge for the death of
Little Pete" The circular absolves jim
from completely in Pete's murder, and
urges the highbinders to let him live here
unmolested. Twelve representatives Of
the See Yups, to which Tong Jim belongs,
left this evening for Washington, where
they intend to ask government aid in Sc
curing a remission Of the penalties i'm
posed upon their imprisoned relatives in
Chinatown because of the recent reign of
terror, eliminating in several MURDERS
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
TWO MEN WERE NOT FIT TO SERVE
Report on Police Administration in
Kansas City.

Jefferson City. Mo-, March 9.-The spe-
cial committee appointed to investigate
the police administration of Kansas City
made its report to the senate tonight. The
report is a severe arraignment of the pO-
lice of Kansas City.
After reviewing the condition Of affairs
under their administration. the committee
finds that Police Commissioners Johnson
and Fyke are not fit men to be in control
of the department. Messrs. Fyke and
johnson We're appointees of Governor
Stephens. and until tonight the appoint
ments were pending before the senate for
confirmation. After hearing the report of
the Investigation committee the senate
voted almost unanimously against contir-
nation.
Governor Stephens will fill the vacan-
cies.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
is NOT A. FREE SILVER DEMOCRAT.
Tru.lc No Longer Il Candidate for
the Chicago Mayoralty.

Chicago, March "a. S. Trude today
withdrew as a candidate for the demo-
cratic mayoralty nomination. The an
ncuncement was made at a formal meet
ing of the democratic leaders. Trude
made a statement bitterly attacking Gov
e1nor Altgeld for forcing the silver issue
into the municipal campaign His with
drawal, he stated, was Influenced by the
fact that he could not run on free silver
platform.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
GREAT EXCITEMENT ON A CRUISER
EscapinG Steam Near the :ssnzin
Threatened to Explode 1t.

Portsmouth. Va, March 9.-On the
United States cruiser Raleigh today steam
was found escaping from the forward
starboard bunker. next to the magazine.
The bulkheads We're dangerously hot and
an explosion was feared. However, the
crew got to work quickly and the coal was
taken from the bunkers.B Then it was
found no fire existed and eXaminat ton re-
vealed steam pipe leaking. No damage
was done and no ammunition moved.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
DASHED TO DEATH ON PAVEMENT.
Fatalities From Fire in Il BROOKLYN
Apartment BEiliins.

New York, March 9.-F'ire broke out this
afternoon in the five-story apartment
building on Canton street and Auburn
place Brooklyn. Ii was first discover
ed in the elevator shaft. Mrs. Clara Dod-
dart who occupied the top floor, panic
stricken al the sight Of the flames. threw
an S-months-old baby out of the window
Its brains were dashed out on the pave
ment. The mother jumped out also, break
ing one of her legs. and sustained several
other injuries. The body of Charles Dod-
dart was found on the top floor. He was
smothered by smoke. Doddart's wife is
in a precarous condition. Mrs. Duncan
who dropped from third floor window,
in attempting to escape, is suffering from
a fractured skull
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
1T CENSURES THE INDIAN AGENT.
Report OF Inspector Wright on Fort
Hall Reservation.

Washington, March 9.-Indian Inspector
Wrght's report of the investigation at
Fort Hall Indian reservation, Idaho was
presented to Secretary of the Interior
Bliss late yesterday afternoon as the sec
retary was about to leave for New York.
The report was locked up in his desk to
remain until his return, Thursday. The
report shows incompetency and neglect
on the part of Agent Teter and his clerk,
Macbeth, the preliminary report of which
caused the removal of both. 1t also con-
tanned suggestions of reforms in the
agency affairs before the Indians will be-
come satisfied or amenable to discipline.
Some suggestions, too, are made in con-
nection with the proposed treaty for ces-
sion of portion of the reservation
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
BAHIA CROWDED WITH AssAssINs.
Directors of Monarchist Newspapers
the Chief Victims.

Paris March 9.-Aceording to dis
patches from Rio de Janeiro, the situation
at Bahia. Brazil is becoming more seri-
GUS Colonel Castro. director of the mon
archical newspaper, La Liberate and Ga
zetta da Trade, whose offices have been
pil1aged and burned by rioters has been
assassinated. The offices Of the Journal
du Commerce. and Messenger de Brazil
are guarded by troops.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
EX-SENATOR DOLPH is DYING.
Submitted Yesterday to the Amputa-
tiDu of His Left Leg.

Portland, Or. March 8. = Ex-United
States Senator John Dolph today had his
left leg amputated just above the knee,
and tonight he lies in a very critical con-
dtion 1t is feared he will not survive the
shock of the operation. A few days ago
a sore appeared on Mr.. Dolph's leg. 1t
soon became very troublesome, and today
the physicians decided it was a case of
uric acid poisoning, and that the only
hope for his recovery was through ampu-
tation.
Mr.. Dolph had been slightly i'll for some
tine. He has long been a sufferer from
dia bctcs. Recently sores broke out on his
foot and leg, and Saturday gangrene set
in. 1t is feared he will not survive the
night.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
.NfEiW SENATOR'S WE'RE PROMPT.
Arbitration Treaty Is Referred Back
to the Committee.

Washington, March. S--Most of the
new senators. were on the floor when Vice
President Hobart called the senate to
order today. The other. senator's were not
so.rpranlpt in making their appearance.
The galleries, save that reserved for the
diplomatic CORPS. rsere, .thronSed with Gu
rious vietonss. ~.
Some routine business was transacted
bseaRe the senate went .inte s sxeeugtiye ses:
!: Senator. Ser Elkins presented a. q: long me-
6: e ;;., 49, =: ~.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
MISSOURI PACIFIC STATEMENT
Deficit of Over IL Million Caused by
New BriIGe BuildinG.

New Bridge Building.
st. Louis March 9.-The annual meeting.
of the stockholders of the Missouri Pacific
road was held today. The report for the
year ending December 81, 1896, shows a
deficit of $1,261, ,761. The total income of
the road for the time specified was S. o53,-
121 while charges against this sum
amounted to &,314,SS9. The gross earnings
We're S22, OH $50. while the operating ex-
penses We're SIG, ,491 1924. The report says
the net earnings would have shown an in
crease but for the substitutes of steel
bridges. The old board of directors was
rp-p1pctad
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
THE ALASKAN BOUNDARY TREATY
Extra Session of Congress Not Pre-
pared to Act Upon 1t.

Washington, March 9. - The Alaskan
boundary treaty which was negotiated
and submitted to the senate for ratifica-
ton during the closing weeks of the last
administration will not be acted upon
during the approaching extra session I'M
less there is d change in the present pro-
gram of the senate managers. This course
is said to have been decided upon because
there were signs of strong opposition,
based upon the idea that any treaty of
the kind should provide for delineation
of the entire boundary instead of being
limited in it's application, as in the case of
the pending convention, to the northern
half of the boundary line. =.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
At 600 REVOLUTIONS A MINUTE.
George Campbell Wh:rled Around n
Wheel and Still Lives.

Norman, Snohomish county, Wash,
March 9.-George A. Campbell, one of the
proprietors of the Norman shingle mill
was caught by belt he was attempting
to adjust and whirled through the air at
the rate of 600 revolutions a minute. The
machinery was stopped as soon as possi-
BILE, and strange as it may seem. Camp
bell was alive and will recover
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
Western Union Dividend

New York, March 9-The executive commit
tee of the Western Union Telegraph Company
recommends declaration of the regular IL
per cent quarterly dividend.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
Ira nsvaal Raid Inquiry.

London March enquiry in the parliamen-
tary committee into the Transvaal raid was
resumed today at Westminster hail. There
were but few persons present.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
Pool Selling Prohibited.

San Francisco, March 9.-The supreme court
today maintained the constitutionalty of the
civic ordinance prohibiting pool selling under
which John Glynn was convicted and sentenced
to six months imprisonment cilynn's appli-
cation for a writ of habeas corpus was denied
and he must serve his sentence.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13

threat had been made, according to com
plainant's own evidence, and Townsend
was released.
4 Diyorce Gr.,utai
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13
Chance for Dalnh,s Recoterx:

Portland, March 9.-The condition Of ex-
Senator J. N. Doph is much the SAME
yesterday, except that today physicians think
there is faint chance of recovery.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13

Senator Wolcott called at the White
house last evening and remained nearly
all evening. The time was devoted en-
tirely to the subject of bmetallism. VOL
cott told the president of the main feat
ures Of his trip abroad and informed
him of the conditions he found. II is un-
Gerstood Mckinley was much encoura ged
by the report Wolcott brought.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1897-03-13

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The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-16
For Rent
Houma Park,
Oyster Factory.
F. GoUAUx, Houma La.
Gol4auxss Asthma
Remedies
And Cough Cure.

ASTHMA POWDER, 10 lie burned
and the smoke inhaled.
ASTHMA MIXTURE. TO he taken.
Both ct these preparations should
be used ~ the same time, but in mild
cases one or the other will prnduce
relief. When only one of the prepare
tionsis used I will not guarantee per-
feet Tehet, but will guarantee it when
10th are used 1T the same time.
These two preparations have been
compounded especially for this disease.
ASTHMA, and all troubles Of the res
pirHtory organs; in simple words, for
every dining that will impede the free
action of breathing. OLD COUGHS,
Group, Inflammation of the thrOar,
Bronchitis. etc. 1t will cure nothing
else, and | recommend 1T for Dothing
else than that class of diseases. For
those | will guarantee my remedies,
give samples when requested and any
information desired.
USamples and book sent free by,
mail OH application.
#. GOUAUx.
HOuma.. La
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-16
To the Public.
I,respass Notice.

All parties are forbidden, ander
penalty of the, law to hunt. fish, trap,
cut wood, deaden trees, pick moss or
otherwise trespass on the WOodlawn
and Ashland Plantations.
CAILLoUET g. MAGINNIS.
Sept. 25, Tyr.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
Be SIR0aG 90 hfAR 7
HOW TO BE STRONG AND FULL Oh
LIFE AMI vIGOR.

II you starved for two days you would
feel as weak as q cat.
Proof enough that your food Is the caus
of your strength.
IL your stomach Is sick, your starving
away your strength. Slowly perhaps, 4.
none the less surely.
You feel 1t yourself.
You have nausea, loss of appetite, head
ache, giddiness, pain in the stomach, los,
Of strength, spirits and ambition.
What do you think? That it's your
head?
But it's not. 1t simply your stomach.
Food Is strength. Stomach makes IL
available. II stomach won't work, food
does not become available strength.
Shaker Digestive Cordial will, In a few
doses, make your stomach well and hell
your food make you strong.
Who wouldn't be strong7 Whoever
won't take Shaker Digestive Cordial.
Sick, tired, weary men and women, those
who are working their bodies and brains
too hard, will find relief and strength II
Shaker Digestive Cordial.
1t makes strength. 1t makes health. II
makes happiness.
It's not an ordinary medicine, it's O
cordial.
TIT pleasant to take, and more than
pleasant in its results.
For sale by all druggists at 10, %, 81
cents and LOO bottle.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07

Derry Depot Narrowly Escapes DIsasirou.
conAaqratIon.

Manchester, N. H., Jan. IA special
from Derry Depot says: Fire has de-
stroyed the Derryfield shoeshop and a
2h story dwelling owned by Myron
Richardson, infiicting a loss Of $4,000.
At one time the town was seriously
threatened.
The fire started in the building owned
by the Derryfield Shoe Factory associa-
ton. and in q few minutes the whole
building was enveloped In flames. A
strong wind carried the blazing embers
Tar and wide, and only energetic work
and the greatest good fortune prevented
the whole town from being consumed.
The fire became SO threatening that
q call was sent to Manchester for aid.
but the fire was controlled and the call
was countermanded.
The fire was Of rather mysterious
origin. since there are no fires I'm the
building. and the steam Is obtained from
outside. No smoking In allowed in the
shop.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07

Portland, Me-, Jan. IA woman
named McDermott. go years old. was
found up to her waist in the mud and
water of Back bay last night. She was
nearly frozen to death when her cries
for help were heard by two men, who
chanced to be passing. When taken to
the police station II was some hours
before the woman was brought to con-
sciousness. How she came in the water
she either does not know or refuses to
tell. Foul play Is suspected. and the
police are investigating the matter
The woman il In q critical condition.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
Marital Contracts Upheld.

Boston, Jan. IAN important prece-
dent was established by the full bench
Of the supreme court In the case of Rich
ard Polsen VS.. Henry Stewart, Jr.,
handed down yesterday, Chief Justice
Field dissenting. 1t holds that a court
of equity here will enforce a covenant
made by husband to his wife in another
state, where they were domiciled, and
whose laws give her the right to con-
tract, as IL she were unmarried, to sur.
render all his marital rights in land be.
longing to her, situated here.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
Receipts From Internal Revenue.

Portsmouth, N. H., Jan. 7.-Internal
revenue collections for the district Of
New Hampshire, which comprises the
states Of Maine, New Hampshire and
Vermont, for the month ending Dec. 81
1896, were s27,442.24, showing decrease
from the figures Of the corresponding
month last year The collections for the
quarter ending Dec. 81 were $S2, 1888. a
falling Off of more than $25. 900 from those
of the last quarter of 1895.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
Masonic banquet.

Lowell, Mass, Jan. IA banquet was
rendered here last night by Ancient
York Lodge Of Masons to Most Worthy
Grand Master of Masons of Massachu-
setts Charles c. Hutchinson, and Right
Worthy Deputy Grand Master Arthur
G. Pollard. More than 300 prominent
men were present. The principal speak
ers were A. G. Pollard and Solon w
Stevens. Worthy Brother w. S. Corey,
w. NJ, was toastmaster.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
CoIouol HalI Honored.

Boston. Jan. 7.-Colonel George r.
Hall of Charlestown. inspector general
of rife practice Of the Massachusetts,
militia, whose term Of office has ex-
pired, was honored with the rank of
hrigadier general by Governor wolcott,
his commission to date from Jan. 1.
Colonel Hall served in the Rebellion.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07

Montpelier. VT, Jan. Ton the COM
pletion Of the arguments In the Wales
arson case yesterday. Judge Ross threw
out the first three counts Of the indict.
ment charging Wales with attempt to
set fire to the dwelling house of the JAM.
tor at the seminary, and left the case
Sholly to the judgment OF the Jury.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
General walkers Funeral.

Boston, Jan. Tt has been decided. I'm
Difference TO the wishes of the family,
that the body of General Francis A.
Walker, the late president Of the Massa-
chusetts Institute Of Technology, will
not lie in state previous to the funeral
today. Owing to the fact that Trinity
church will not hold all who desire to at
tend the funeral, delegations will be linz
tied in membership. Many bodies with
which the general was identified, in
cluding the Commandery of Massachu-
setts, Loyal Legion, have adopted ap-
propriate resolutions on the death, and
provided for representation at the ser
vices.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
01cH RED BLOOD Is the foun-
~ dation Of good health. That Is why
Hoods Sarsaparilla, the One True
Blood Purifier, gives health.
There Is q Glass OF People

Who are injured by the use of coffee. Re
Gently there has been placed I'm aIl he gro.
Gerry stores a new preparation called GRAIN
o, made of pure grains, that takes the place
of coffee. The most delicate stomach re.
ceives it without distress, and but few can
tell it from coffee. IL does not cost over u
as much as much. Children may drink it
with great benefit. l5c and 25c per package.
Try IL. Ask for GRAIN.O.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
Conneetiont Legislative Onioials.

Hartford, Jan. both houses Of the
general assembly of 1897 convened here
ut 1920 yesterday. The oath was ad-
ministered to 236 of the 252 members
Representatives Jacobs of Killingly,
Chester of the house of 1896 will hold
over, owing to the sickness of the men,
bers-elect from those towns. Joseph L.
Barbour of Hartford was elected
speaker. Other officers of the house
were elected as follows: Clerk, r. a.
Scott, Plymouth; assistant clerk, F. F.
Healy, Windsor Locks; chaplain, Rev.
w. A. Richard, Hartford. After fixing
Feb. as the last date for receiving new
business. the house adjourned until
afternoon. In the senate these officers
were elected: President pro tempore
Senator w. H. Mar1gold Of Bridgeport:
clerk, Samuel A. Eddy Of North Canaan
At 2 o'clock both branches Of the gen.
sral assembly reassembled. Lieuten-
ant Governor Dewell took his seat in
the senate chair and delivered his ad-
dress. There was some delay in the
arrival Of Governor Cooke.
The house passe a re &C 'ution, which
was offered by Representative Griffin Of
Hartford, which orders the directors of
the Connecticut reformatory to make
no further contracts, and to take no fur
ther steps on contracts already made.
until the general assembly has acted
upon the matter. This stops, for a time
at least, the contest between the city OF
Hartford and the reformatory commits
sion.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
Newspapers For Senators.

Concord, N. H., Jan. 1.-The news
paper question occupied the state senate
yesterday afternoon, and was finally
settled by allowing each senator two
papers Of his choice. The senate and
house In joint convention canvassed the
state votes at the November election,
and elected Frank p. Maynard Of Clare
mont commissary general.