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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
St. Cloud News.
From the Journal Press.

From the Journal Press.
ID. W. Rrrkart went to st. Paul
today, and starts In abOu' ten days
for Washington state where he will
reside. Mrs. Bruckart and her two
sous. who are In minneapolis, leave
the Ia tier part III this week tor Seat
tie. where they will make their home.
The population ut the state re-
,formatOry Ia steadily increasing, and
the managem mt Of the institu ton
has been forced to purchase cots and
and place the overflow of the cells in
the corridors. There are soma 1877
men now enrolled on the Books Of
the reformatory.
j. E. Hayden, of Champlain, Hen
nepin county, ia In the city, having
Just come down from the Grow Wing
river country, where he had been
scaling logs during the winter. Mr..
and Mrs. Hayden are guests Of Mrs..
III g parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
'Hasty OF the First ward.
Father Jones, 80 seriously injured
In q runaway last Saturday week,
ID able to be about at the hospital
and will probably be brought to his
home at the cathedral residence to.
morrow. He was badly shaken up
but his recovery has been rapid con-
sidering the nature OF bis injuries.
Every member OF the present grad
aating class VI the st Cloud Normal
school who desires to teach during
the coming year has already been
provided with q school. Normal
graduates are In increasing demand.
N the people are awakening to tho
Of having better schools.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01

would either fail or be suooess1ul by
the end of the week. They said fur
ther that the president informed them
that he would, in the event Of the fail
ure OF the negotiations place the whole
subject before congress and share with
it the responsibility for what might
follow: A committee Of II was ap.
pointed to present tho views OF the
meeting to the president.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
WAR MUST END At ONCE.
That Point Being Vigorously Pressed By
'. lGinistsf Woodford.

That Point Bsing Vigorously Pressed By
's lGinistsf Woodford.
MADRID, March Sl.-Whils the Gtua-
ton here 10 outwsrdly Of tho oalmest
description the, actual position Of
affairs 10 regarded a. critical by both
tho United States legation and the
Spanish government.
The United States minister, General
Woodford, il working theoretically
and win continue to do 90 for SPANS
peaoe until the first gun il fred. It 10
known that the Spanish government
admits the desirability or necessity Of
complying with the demands Of the
United States, and 1t 10 only in the dis.
inclination Of the ministers to put this
Willingness into concrete form that the
danger lies. Sta e..
The point which General Woodford
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
II Pending Negotiations Fall
the Whole Subject VIII
Go to Congress.
Aggressive Element Of That
Party In the House Now
In the Majority.

%. WASHINGTON, March 31.-The Re.
publicans OF the hou SO who are aggres.
sively in favor of prompt and energetic
action in the Cuban matter held an.
other meeting last night. At the
previous meeting 40 members were
present. At the second meeting they
were reinforced by SO. making q total
Of 1l6. This constitutes considerably
moro than majority Of the Repub'
Acan membership Of tho house and tho
members present say that it by no
means represents the full strength of
those who viii be satisfied with moth.
ing short OF the complete independence
Of Cuba. Many Of the radicals favor
armed intervention and . few, like
Representative Marsh (nla), believe
tho blowing up Of the Maine 10 casus
belu. Tho speeches, while vigorous
and yielding nothing, wsrs neverths'
less in favor Of giving the pvsaident An
opportunity to mature his policy and
Of completing the negotiations In
which he IL now engaged.
eSt President Asked Brief Dolsy.
Many Of tho leaders in the movement
sew the president during tho day and
III he asked was brief delay. Action
By congress before tho pending nego'
tiations are completed, he told them,
would embarrass him and might result
in complete rupture. Mr.. Hull and
Mr.. Bromweu and others explained
this situation to the conference. They
oounseled acquiescence in the prssi'
dents desires. A rupture with the
administration was greatly to bs de-
plored and should, they argued, only
occur as last resort. They informed
the conference that the president had
said that the negotiations in progress
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
CHlCAGO's FAVORITE PAS
SENGER STATION.

SENGEH SlAlION.
Reasonable success seems to have
followed the efforts of the manage
,nent Of the Nickel Plate road to
make it popular as passenger line
for travel East. 1t Is regarded as q
favorite by many in making the
journey from Chicago to eastern
points.
Patrons of that line will be graft
fed to learn that arrangements have
been made, effective Sunday, March
8. for all passenger trains of the
Nickel Plate road to arrive at and
depart from the Van Buren, Street
Station In Chicago.
The many advantages afforded BY
this great Union depot, lOcated In
the heart of the business portion of
Chicago, and the continued advan-
tage afforded by lower rates than
over other lines, having three ex-
press trains daily, with Through
sleeping cars, to New York and Bos-
ton, and the advantage Of superior
Dining-car service, when all CON
sidered. should show increaAed
travel over the Nickel Plate road.
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STOOD BY TIE SPEAKER
Reed Sustained In Ruling Out
aCuban Resolution. ~ -.
BUT TWO REPUBLICANS BoLTE1
1nitint .ve Must Come From the Motor
ity's Side h fore Securing Evs.',s
Radical support. ,'~ ~

WASHINGTON, March 8l.-A wild and
uproarious scene occurred in the house
of representatives during tho day when
Mr.. Bailey, tho Democratic leader, at.
tempted to force the hand Of the Re-
publicans upon , proportion to over
rule the speaker and pass . resolution
recognising the Independence Of tho
Cuban republic. He was oheered on
BY the crowded galleries, but the Nom.
bers Of the majority refused TO support
him. Many Of them sympathized with
the purpose Of tho resolution. Mr.. Hull,
char man of the military committee.
going so far 40 to endorse the PROPOSE.
tion under the impression that it
Provided for . Declaration Of War;
but most Of the radicals who, the day
previous, We're in favor Of any sort Of
revolutionary methods had been won
over to the policy Of sticking to the
party organization and refused to do
any Thing until the initiative came from
their side. They were rallied by two
of the leading advocates of armed in.
tervention and the speaker himself
from the chair made an indirect ap-
peal to his purity associates to stand
firm, at the same lime intimating that
it their impotence was curbed a little
longer they would have the opportunity
they coveted. When the vote was
taken only two Republicans, Messrs.
Acheson and Robbins OF Pennsylvania,
broke from the party lines. About a
dozen more
tat Silent in Their Seats
and refused to vote. The scene
throughout was most dramatic and the
members and spectators in the galleries
were wrought up to high pitch of ex-
element. Several times later in the
day during the confederation of the
naval bill whenever the Cuban ques.
ton was broached the members
swarmed about the speaker and the
galleries cheered. This was especially
the case when Mr.. Cummings IN. W
spoke. MIR. Boutells. who objected to
q request for extension Of his time, was
Missed. The only important action on
tho naval bill was the refusal OF the
chair to sustain point OF order against
tho provision for floating steel dock
at Algiers, La. -.
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INSURGENTS WILL REFUSE.

Comes and Other L~adsvs Not Likely q
Agree to An Arm,stio~.
HAVANA. via Key West, March 8l.-
Sunday and Monday were days Of az.
cided anxiety in the political and busi.
ness circles Of Havana, but since then
shere has been much quieter feeling.
Without being able to give any good
reason for their belief many prominent
men seem satisfied that peace 10 ~
sured. The wore ''armistice" 10 r.
peated from lip to lip as if there were
some magic within it to solve the
whole problem Of Cuban strife.
Those, however, who know General
Gomez, General Garcia, Senior Masso
and the other insurgent leaders best,
say that all reckon without their host
who believe these men will agree to N
armistice, even il asked to do 20 by the
United States. unless it il plainly I'M
derstood that the truce 10 to be followed
by q recognition OF Cuba Lbre. *ts$
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01

Attend the day and evening ses-
siOns ut the Business COlledge., Win
ter term commences Nov. J. Special
advantages will be obtained by:
those commencing promptly at be-
ginning Of this term. For further
Information call at business college
Office, Rhodes block or address
w. H. DINNEY, Prtn.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
M'kINLEY HANSEDlNE FFlGY

Virginians Dsnouuce the Prssid ent's Gu
han rolioy. ~
RICHMOND, Va, March 8l.-Presi-
dent Mckinley and Senator Hanna
were hanged aud burned in sfhgy dur
ing the night by . crowd OF men who
assembled ON the outskirts Of the city.
William Hates. q we'll known Demo
cratic worker. made . speech denounc.
ing the CuOan policy Of the admins
trarion. The speech was cheered aud
at it's conclusion Hates drew revolver
and fred at the edigies. Hates shot
was the signal for . general fusilade
from the crowd. -
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
CUBA MUST Be FREE
That the Vital Point In All the
Negotiations Now Pend
ing at Madrid.
Basis Of the Settlement Be-
lieved to Be a Substan-
tiaI Indemnity.
Spain Consents for the First
Time to Consider Such a


Time to Consider Such
Proposition.
WASHINGTON, March 8l.-The vital
point on the Cuban situation indie.
pendence-has shifted irsel from
Washington to Madrid. whe. the
Spanish government is now giving
grave and earnest consideration to
propositions presented by the govern.
ment Of the United States. On the
answer to these propositions probably
depends the future course Of the rails
tions between Spain and tho United
States. It II believed that it 10 now
But question Of an exceedingly short
time before tho inevitable crisis must
come.
The proportions submitted by this
country contemplate . complete and
immediate cessation Of hostilities in
Cuba, the return Of the reconcentrados
to their usual avocations and
The Ind~p+ ndsncs Of Cubs,
this last feature to be secured probably
on an indemnity basis BY which tho
island would pay substantial sum for
its freedom from Spanish rule. These
propositions take a wide scope and
there are many details in tho alterna-
tive propositions, the purpose being to
present every possible pan promising =
solution of tho Cuban problem 80 long
ss an end OF the Guam war and Cuban
independence were embodied in the
ul,ima,e result. 1t has been made per.
tel tly clear 10 Spain that nothing less
than u close of the war and the indie.
ptndence of the Itland will suffice as
an adequate settlement. Never before
until now has the Spanish government
even for moment entertained such
PROPOSITIONS Now, III the
>tr-~s Of the ressnt Emergency,
with declarations Of war introduced in
the American congress, Spain has re.
luc,untly consen led to consider them.
1hls in ltsel. has given lively hope Of
satisfactory result. There was the
best Of reason for the official belief that
as between peace and war on these
propositions, Spain would choose war,
but more hope apparently is enter.
tanned here Of Spain being in q yielding
mood, az the Americans plans for So
luton are being carefully weighed with
. view to final decision.
The answer 10 believed to be only q
question of perhaps two or three days.
When it is received tho future course
OF this government will be determined.
It 10 the view of the administration
that the present week will shape the
policy OF the future. whether it 10 to b
ono Of peace or one of war.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
NOTIFIED 6Y W00DF0RD.
formidable Spanish Fleet Sails 70 thu
.-. Westward.

3Ofma0aOlo Sponnh 1Seos SAILS 20 eh0
.-.. Westward.
WASHINGTON, March 6l,-A matter
that caused great deal Of excitement
around the corridors and among tho
officials Of the navy department was
the information that had been received
from United States Minister Woodford
1T Madrid. Of the departure westward
Of q formidable Spanish feet Of three
vessels. Naturally there was DISPOSE.
ton to criticise the action Of Spain in
this particular, in view of the many
peace protestations that have been
made by that country, and such action
was regarded as anything but q friendly
move.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
Bucklon's Arnlcs Salvo

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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
Long Deu,ss the statement.

Long Donisa the Statement.
WASHINGTON. March 31.-Secretary
Long is authority for the statement
that there Is no truth in the report that
Consul General Lee is dissatisfied with
the presidents Cuban policy and has
cabled his resignation to the state de-
partment, at the same time requesting
that he be relieved at once.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01

The Republican members of the
houss lined up to sustain Speaker
Reed on Wednesday. Jerry Simp.
son expressed sympathy for Reeds
concentrates.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
slGseEE ASSIGNED 70 DUTY

Com sAn utlsr 81 the Maine u - 10 oeoso.
eary Loss's Aids. 8s%,
WASHINGTON. March 81. Captain g.
D. SiRsbee, who commanded the battle.
ship Maine ct the time Of the explosion,
has been assigned to duty - aids q
Secretary Long. This detail WAS a..
termined ON after conference between
tho secretary and Captain Sigsbes. u,
Is especially satisfactory to the Latter q
this time ~ it will enable him 20 recu.
perate from the great strain to which
he has been subjected during the atAy
in Havana after the ship was blown o..
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
GLORIOUS SPANISH VICTORY

Ninsty-fouP Farms, Cane MIL and Two
Hospitals Destroyed.
HAVANA, March 3l.-A Spanish col.
umn commanded by Colonel Escario in
the district OF Manzanlllo, province Of
Santiago de Cuba. has, it is announced
by the Spaniards. destroyed during the
last three days 81 farms, q sugar cane
mill, coffee plan tation, some barracks
and two hospitals. In addition Colonel
Escario's troops captured six insurgenta
Must Proceed Ut All Hasarda
LOUISVILLE, KY, March 30.-The
government coal feet that tied up just
below the city on Friday bound for the
CUT, has been ordered BY the secretary
Of the navy to proceed 1t once and at
al hazarda The coal 10 for the use Of
the United States navy ct Ksy West.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
Hurry Order for Plate.

P1TTsBuRG, March S1.-A hurry-up
order was received during the day by
the Carnegie Steel company for 100
tons of l113.inch plate. The order was
received about noon and the naval
officials specified that the order should
be shipped from this section not later
than midnight.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01

10 now pressing IL that In the intsrsss
Of humanity hostllities in Cuba must
cease immediately. No date was liked
either in the first or present note bne
the United States Is now dwelling upon
the meaning OF the wor Immediate.
~" aud insisting that Spain acosps u
general Interpretation. SSsi
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1898-07-15
puertorRico, IS de Jhlio de 1898. !.

de tegidos 90 convierten en- etrapos>. El
trapo es Ia msteria prima para Ia fabrication
dsl papel. FL kilo de trapo SO vende en-
Barcelona, segan 90 nos hs dioho, 4 tres cen.
tavos. 81 sqaf vendieramos el trapo sola-
mente 4 ese pracio obtendriamos por 81, la
no despreciable suma de $1os 0os. Cisnto
ocho. mil pesos que sbotsmoss todos los
amos. ,9-sn
-. lQae explendidea! ~.
81 csnvir.ieramos ese. trapo en- papel
tendrfamos el nscessrio para nuestro consu'
no interior aan una cantidad mayor para
exportsr. Aden&s pudisramos utilizar la
paja do maiz = la de cana para Ia fabrication
del de estraza. 49,, = 8
=. Tampoco es ohra de romsnos Ia erescion
de estss fabyicas. En- Catalufis, Valencia,
las Baleares existen bastantes. En- Reuterfs,
Gaipaxcoa, ests LQpape1era sasco-belga, que
fabrics 10000 kilos diarios, y ,cuyos prodno,
tss son tan buenos como los dc. fabrication
francssa J alemana III,
Baio ell punto de vista material no hay
duda que la exploitation de ests indastria
ierfa un slemeRto MAS de riqueza para Pusr'.
toRioo, dindo bsnsaoies no dsapreoiables;
bajo el punto de vista social, sus resultados
se,ian tai vez mas satisfactorios. Tsuemos
un enjambre do pordioseros, muchos de ellos
spdorifos, vsgos deavergouzsdos qne explo.
tan la csridad publios, hacienda de- clio una
profession, Ia que ejsroen cfnica y dssoarada'
.msnts. .Muehos bsndos Sc han dietado y SO
diotsn por las sutoridades gubernativaa pars
evitar 10 mendicidad; pero todos resultsn
inefoaces, porque, si tienden 4 corrsgir 81
NAL cortar los abusos, no ofrscen medios
seguros para destruir la missris. Creada Ia
industria papelera, o. mendigo So convertirfa
en- trapero, y; en- vez dc ir de puerta en- pusr.
ia implorando Ia carload pdblica, andarfs
rebuscando hssts los mes osouros rinoones
con sl zurr6n q Ia espalds , 81 gancho en- Ia
mano para recoger hasta la brizna de trspo
mas insigni6cante, y asf tran.formarfa por
complete So oondici6n moral.
Lss oajsa de carton con 8 sin adornos
que importamoscads afo importan $4,000
POGO mas nenos. Hsy mAquinas senoillas
, baratss para oonstrair estos artefactos.
Para Ell raanejo de esas maqainas hasta Ia
fuerza de Ia mujer 8 del ni6o. i 81 hubiera
un psr de- fabrieas de cajas dc carton, mu
chas mujeres J muohos nihos eneontrarfan
ooupacidn deoorosa lacrativa, J asf Las vfc.
timas que el hambEe y Ia missria destinan
al lupanar y Is osrcel, sc dignidcarfsn por
ell trabsjo honrsdo, oonvirtiendose on homo
rabies malrss de fanilias J sn hombrss res
pstsdos. ~ 8
~ VICENTE VIVA. z
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1898-07-15
;aeeta Official de hoy

+ Gobernacitn.-N Nombrando interinamen
to hasts Ia primera election para concejales
del ayuntamiento de DoradoA don Ignsoio
Nieves, don Andres L6pes, don Andres
Gasrdiola J don Laoas Conception.
Agrioultnra, industria y comercio:- DE
eestimando Ia instancia del representante de
don Sebastian Ignaoio Cabrer sobre nulidad
de Ia subaEts de los fosfatos caIizoa del is!ote
eCaja de fnusrtos., declarando empero. csr
dueada Ia concession que se le hioiera, pars
la exploitation de los mismos, con pSrdida dc
Il danxa prestsda que quedarA & berefcio
del Tesore de esta isla; y desestimando tam :
bi9n Ia otra instansia de don Miguel de Pc
rrsts Doris, sobre gus Sc le adjudique Ia
exploitation de los expresadoa fovfatos.
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Los Estades Unidos 9 Ing|aisrra

Ri honorable liberal Jonh Morley en- uns
reunion que tuvo lugar ell 8 de. JuDio en-
Leeds. 0Londres) ha hscho alusi6n 81 discur.
SO pfouunoiado recientemente en- Birmingsnh
por NJ. Joseph Chamberlain, secretario dc Es.
tado de lss oolonias con motive de una
aliansa do loa anglo sajones. A propdsito
de este Mr. Morley ha dicho que el no oreia
una palabra de tods 10 ssombria historic, re-
lativa as aislamiento de Inglaterra va Ia,
perspective amenazante para Ia integridsd
de ests poteneia,s si ella no obtiens ls
aliansa do Alemsnia g sloa E.tsdos Uni.
dos. - +5sssass
eel podsrio naval de Inglaterra es co o.
sal, gus recursos fnancieros 90 credito aon
lrsas considerables que nunoa, shs dicho Mr..
Morley, ! su pneblo esta ahora tan dispues-
to rechazar una invasion q defender sus
dereohos, como 10 estabs al principle del 81.
.glo. El pals entero desea estrechar mas las
}reIaciones con los Estados Unidos; Lord Sa-
lisbury y Mr. Glasatone, han trabsiado
siempre en- este eentido. :: Es inadmisihle
que pueda ooncertarae un tratado entire los
Estados Unidos = Ia Gran Brstafia, sin que
So tenga On cuents para clio el voto de los
Irlandeses en- America. Si este voto resulta
oontrario al tratsdo, no serA Ia falta del
,<Partido Liberals
Con motive de Ia alianza entire Ia Gran
Bretafs J los Estsdos Unidos, Mr.. Morley
ha dioho:
Isl .ests alianza tiene por objeto Ia pas
81 msntenimiento de las buenas relsoiones
y 81 bisn de los do, paiaes, serA este el 90.
mienzo de una era muy brillsnte.
lPero ss que 90 busea en- este la slianxs,
entire los jingoes de America } de InglassrrsP
en- una palabra: ses ssta una alianss para ls
paz q para Ia guerra2
''Veremos; pero 20 Is que miles de
hombres justos J sabios en- America Green
que ssrfs. apenas possible que uns oalamidad
tan terrible pueda fundarss sobfe Ia humani'
dad, pues entrafsrfs ea sf Ias intrigas 10
sgitaei6n del militarismo, g. son el tormen.
to del viejo mundo, sooiedad de Ia ouAl hs
dicho Lincoln que ha sido fandada Iibre.
mente y para ID diohA libertsd sigus!dad
de los hombrea. , -s.sss:sa
Con relaci6n { Ia posibiIidsd de ana:
alianzs entire Ingsterrs , Alemsnis Mr..
Morley hs replicado sus oyentes, que In
poiftioa de ests dltima era s'Eo dsr .nads poT
nada, 3 ha agrsgade ssqus q 10 qvs dare.
mos s AIausnis, : "a Do deoidirls Aoofser
ios pssi gfoi por fsvoreoer uuestro somsrciofs
Dsbs rsoQrdass, ha diehe ns. Moflsy.