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California Dried Fruit.

NEW YORK, Sept, .23.-California Dried
Fruits, steady. Evaporated Apples-Com-
mon, 6G6o; prime wire tray, SIC; choice,
&c; fancy. 91ac. Prunes, 4481a. Apricots-
Royal, 11Q13c; Moorpark, 12GS16c. Peaches
-Unpeeled, 7a9c; peeled, 12Q15c.
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Cord;+;on of the Treasury.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.-To-day's s
statement of the condition of the treas
ury shows: Available cash balance,
1913. 1856. .OS5: gold reserve. $242,39O,S15.
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California Fruit Sales.

Porter Brothers Company sold yester-
day a t open auction California fruit at the
following prices:
At Chicago: Pears-Bartlett 81. .7563. .05
per box and $1.10 per half box. Grapes
Tokay, T.S5d2.65 per double crate and 90cG
150 per single crate; Muscat, 90c per sin
gle crate. Four cars of California fruit on
the Chicago market. of which Porter
Brothers Company sold one car.
At Philadelphia: Peaches-Freestones
LIS per box; Salway, 70Q75c.
At New York: Pears-Bartlett, $500
go per box: Beurre Hardy. $3.50. Grapes
cat, S5cG$1.25; Purple Damascus, ST.
Prunes-Hungarian, S.2541. 10 per single
crate Peaches-Sa1way. 75c01S1.05 per box.
Six cars of California fruit on the New
York market, of which Porter Brothers
Company sold three cars.
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The Earl Fruit Company auctioned Cali
fornia fruit yesterday with the following
results:
AT Chicago: Tokay, 70c@S1.60. average,
Bartlett s2.4043. average, s2.45. Four cars
sold Weather cool.
At New York: Malaga, $.15lp1 40, aver
age, S120; Bartlett Pears, average 81 50
De Anjou. s17e; Beurre Hardy, 81. IS; Com
ice, $2.40d270 average, .56. Six cars sold.
Weather rainy.
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ORDINANCE NO. 445.

An Ordinance Prohibiting the Keeping o
Cows in Greater Number than TIVE
Within Certain Limits of the City o
Sacramento and Fixing a Penalty fo
the Violation of this Ordinance.
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ORDINANCE NO. 450.

An Ordinance Making the WilIfuI Non
Payment of Just Debts Cause for
the Dismissal and Removal of EN-
ployes and Appontees Of the City of
Sacramento.
The Board of Trustees of the City of
Sacramento ordain as follows
Section 1. The willful failure or neglect
of any employe or appointee Of the City
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ORDINANCE NO. 45s

An Ordinance to Prevent Throwing Ba-
mana Feelings, etc, on Sidewalks and
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WATERHOUSE & LESTER.

NQcorported)
WAGON AND CARRIAGE NATE.
rails. Hardware, Lumber Iron, Steel arr.
coal, Horseshoers and Blacksmths' Sup
plies. 709. III. 71S. Ills ] street. Sacramento.
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ORDINANCE NO. 446.

An Ordinance Providing for Fire Es-
capes on Buildings in the City of Sac
ramento, and Providing a Penalty for
a. Breach of this Ordinance.
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BRIGHT AND DARK SIDE.
Charities OF 1SD7-Also a Brief story
OF Crimes and Disusters,


1t is certainly an optimistic and encour
aging outlook for the best thut is in man
and Ior the outrcachinss OF charity and hui
ments in 1887. shown elsewhere, is MAG
n!ficently offset by the generous sums con-
trl5utel by bequest, or personal gift to
galleries, libraries, amounting to S33 Gl3 81.
" eo1 If , with I'll S S 12y IN iSS
been kept Of small dona lions, since to col.
iec i them al would be a manifest 1mpossi-
hility. OF the total amount stated above
sum OF SiO.2ts. lJu; to charities the 'a stfi1
1 EsT;r,; sum Of $l7s to churches and
and art galleries. sl.2lS.CC0 ''AS
Summary of Disasters,
AS closely as can he estimated 24sG Iives
have been lost upon the ocean, C5 upon ins
la a ", watS!rs ~ by railroad accidents
famine. and lis45 H. hy war Or massae eHa
zis.546 in 1896 and 275.syl in 1896 >>' ~ WV"
lIml,czzlencnts.
The record o ct t., emhezzlng. forgery, de-
vi Nth "Srfass 0S n S st4 g. III 1s
persons s stole over 9So Is each 25 AVER .ldo
are distributed as follows:
Fire Losses.
The losses by fire in the United States In
18th Eff in S55 aaa ss go III s5
and upwards eontributsd $500 OF the
Suicides.
committed suicide in the Cnted States dur
ing 1887 Is 6,G00. as compared with G,520 in
S s Gl sss T. 5Ss III Is s5 1 s1d s in 1s 1884,
the figures showing steady increase in
the crime OF self-nurder. OF this num-
Der 5lSG were males and 1.4l4 females. the
Of about qnr to hbn sg stead
Of suicide were as follows:
Murders.
The total number of murders committed
IN 1887 shows Is o cs lssS be1lns
100 in 1s95, $500 in 1854, CGl5 in 1888 and G.7la
in 1892
vas hg 2s nu as red with Ia in iS9, is5 in
1895. 1872 in 1894, 1876 in 1898 and 107 In 1872
There were 50 hanged IN the south and 90
negroes, Indians and Chinese, Tho
crimes for which they were executed were
murder. III; rape. 10; burglary. l.
IynchinGs.
The criminal work Of the mo Oh
Is cxeesmted les persons during ISL. iC2 men
and i women. Of these lynchlngs 14G &C:
sprred IN the g9rt aa ~ IN re nS53
and indians. The alleged crimes for which
the victims were !ynched were as follows:
rape. q: writing Insulting letters, !: out
laWry 81 by WhitG ;capS q 6ITs1asy 81
known offenses. s; train wreckng, !; mis-
taken identity, l: refusing to give evidence.
insults conie1iIng m runnin = ou as
anftne l.
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the crushing out OF Greece at the hands CT
Turkey gr9wing out q The adm,nS1ratioa
OF Christians and Mussulmans. The Greeks
entered upon the war III spite Of the adj
mon Of the powers and unprepared 70
ilcial DECLARATION Of war was made in April.
s sHEy eTns bsas Ths Tnayr s
other invasion Of Maced onia impossible and
ebe eafo Sas g pay turkey a" indemnity OF
The Chinese Puzxlc.
The Chinese coast has been the theater
Of stirring, events during the last month CT
German vessels entered KiaoC cis u 'b bay'
on the south coast OF the shan-Tung penir.
sula. and under pretense Of demanding in
slonarles who had been murdered by ma
tives in the interior proceeded to occupy
ts fe51 eeing the bay the Chinese
incidents following In rapid succession have
been the sending OF reinforcements from
manenlly. in spite Of the Willingness Of
s Ghlna to ., ria n1f ample indSmqy the
gulf, by Russia, with the attempted usur-
patton Of the corean finances 81 the same
Of Hai-Nan by the. French-all looking to a
partition Of the, Chinese empire. These
events have produced alarm In Great Brit
been consulted In the schemes OF the 9TH
er powers, and the gathering Of a strong
fleet Of British and Japanese war vessels
on the. Corean coast VIII cause future
events IN that quarter to be watched with
intense interest.
Our Southern Neighbours.
South and Central America nave had their
usual share Of wars, revolutions and other
turbulence. Honduras has had a revolu-
Won. bn a. , ma 10 SUPPRESS il. Gaute-
mala has mad its customary revolution, but
easily Quelled it. Nicaragua had q slight
revolt, pr.nlpliy put down, The Greater
pletcd and representative sent to WASH
lnstOn but how long II VIII endure is prob
lematicui. since already, at the close Of the
year, Salvador, one Ct the members, is ris-
ing IN revolt asains, the scheme. Venczue-
10 has settled its dispute with Great Britain
by conseniing TO arbitration. Gen. Aifaro
has been elected president Of Ecuador. and
almost his first act was to put down a re.
beliion against his authority. Bolivia has
verge Of war with that country. Brazil
has had more or less trouble with some Of
its states, but on the whole the new re-
public is in q flourishing CONDITION..
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brief HISTORY OF A YEAR
A Resume of the Leading Events
That Occurred in This and
Other Countries.
The RECORD FOR 1897 FOREVER CLOSED
Matters OF National Importance in
the United Stntcs-Revicw of Events
in the Old WOrld-Thc bright ana
Gloomy Side OF Life in Our own
Country.

remembered in the politicai and economical
has ses az psa durns IKE ysaf
the farmers. which has enabled them to
have grown more stable There is more
PH SyysdS an .ea lE cra Mh There Gt ss
suffering among the poor. Coupled with
al al this this 1T has been a yea. Of abundant
tivities In all directions, of peace and ma
tional security. while all the rest OF the
world Is more or less perturbed.
Tariff and Currency reform.
Immediately after President Mckinley
had been sworn into office lie called con-
gress togethe . TO o., legisiate ON the subject
sion lasting u little over four months tho
rency question was left untouched at the
assembled last month the president called
Its attention to the subject and submitted
his proposition that after the revenues
greenbacks when redeemed shall not be-
paid out except in exchange for gold. Sec:
currency reform, and it viii be Considered d
by congress after it reassembles along with
GRATED by The ne e By ne
lndanapoliS monetary ,i;n convention on, which
The Treaties.
The treaty history of the government Is
Of more than ordinary interest. Early in
January a general arbitration treaty be-
tween the United States and Great Britain
was negotiated ard sent to the senate. 1t
was amended in that body by a vigorous
declaration 81 the Monross doctrine and
pire, On the ith CT February however, the
treaty was hung up in the senate until the
next session.. and there is now q prospect
that It may be reintroduced In some modi-
ever ever than the recognition Of the principle
of arbitration.
On June lf the Hawaiian annexation
treaty was signed al. and sent to the senate,
citned to recognize. The Senate commit
tee reported favorably on the treaty on
July II, and It is likely that upon the re-
up for debate. With its prospects for rati-
ring events now Transporting on the Asiatic
Pacific coast.
Cuban Question.
AS whole the year has been q peaceable
and prosperous one at home and our for
eign relations have not been seriously dis
Britain has been settled in satisfactory
manner. likewise some minor Disagree
ments with Japan as to the Hawaiian is
Ssxed %he 5s not
Withstandng the impatience Of the people,
still pursues q policy waiting upon the ef.
forts Of Gen. Blanco to induce the Cubans
TO accept autonomy. AS they show no
than Independence, and as during the last
few weeks they have won important VIC
tories and are now In the immediate vi
entity of Havana itself. 1t is evident that
administration in q manner demanding
prompt action.
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THE OLD YEAR ABROAD.
"a Resume of Important Events In
Foreign Lands,

The old year abroad has been CHARGE
terized BY spirit of unrest and turbulence,
by internal dissenslons in many quartere.
by schemes set on foot for the partition Of
territory among the great powers. The
colossal struggle before 1889 Comes in view.
Great Britain.
Great britain in June lyme celebrated the
lavish nlunilicences and with a rageantry
whose sple,ndor , attracted the admiration
the w3 9 H. Then We ~ were n shown the
broke out at Bombay in january, spread
shnsa o ana a ata fooSpea
tracks, sweeping away thousands n mor ts
Fanatics seized upon the sufferings Of the
IS En- genc Snd for reeog
riots at Calcutta an delsewhere. The spirit
britain at last found Itself @ ci1t with
t Eha1 2epaa Is aesys} aszsa
ghanistan. which at last called for the
presence Of a strong army. Operations
though in the end they will be overcome
and severely punished. order and autho GRITTY
wil! only be restored at heavy cost in life
Franco has been unusually quiet, and
There IS II Its fgn p9sy note
Madagascar. its recent movement to get
Its share Of Chinese territory. and tho ad-
Ean n;e Of Its African expeditions into the
Germany has been mainly Interested In
watching tho spectacular performances Of
seae 81 last ba expt {ss
Chinese coast. ostensibly to secure indera-
etty for the mnrder Of missionaries which
European powers In that direction.
Austria has AS been rent with internal dis
sons n aa m
slayonian mn, nati1nalitiss climax was
Nay coordinate with tie German ma N in ev scyy
j3eqy Tx Sy
members Of the rcichsrath, and the iaffer
bought to have the minister's indicted. Tho
place daily In the lower house, and III.
ting after sitting was suspended IN the tn at at
but tho obstructionists, backed by stron.s
P9putlatr r SUPPORT. y9 cqndions equiv
occurred at Prague and other i Bohesmh1aaSs
eitIes. and the government has had TO ord ORDER
peror meanWhite has Closed The re,ch ng en-
which IS unable to transact business
Spain and Cuba,
Spain has been occupied with Its hope
4oss, Of nearly 25,ooQ troops on the held Of
sands Of pacincos by disease and famine.
and yet It Is no nearer. tie conquest Of
The. year. II has subdued and pacified the
persisfent and lndomitable. as eyer E'G ana "a
during the La last fey weeks have begun to
have been serious dissensions at home. in
Eune the cabinet resigned and was re-
however. to administer power. having been
Ehe ministry resigned in septem ber, and
5 liberal one took Its place Ii October un.
nova! Of ne b'n Itch Weyler, from the
Continent Of. Gen: Blanco in his place,
with Instructions to offer the Cubans a
scheme Of autonomy. That scheme has
been already rejected, and men1whjle
Suing memorial to the queen regent as
sailing President Mckinley In connection
with his message to congress.
Defeat of Greece.
| The year has been made memorable by
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MINOR NEWS IS ITEMS.

For the Week Ending Jan. 8.
Mrs. Hannah Sherman. aged 1o1, died
at Tif1in. o.
The Kentucky legislature convened
at Frankfort. ~
j. Hoge Tyler was iraugurated gov
ernor of Virginia. ia,
L. S. Ross. ex-governor of Texas. died
suddenly at College Station.
Robert A. Van Wyck was inauguratcd
mayor of Greater New York.
Severe earthquake shocks were felt
at Exeter, N. a., and vicinity.
Seven men were killed by powder
explosion near Oviedo, Spain.
An aged negro was lynched by a mob
near Sheriff., Ark, for stealingu hog.
The entire east side of the town of
Commerce. Tex. was swept away by
fire.
The government receipts in December
were $59,G4G,G9s and the expenditures
$2zG34,o92.
Thirty-six buildings at Farmvillc,
Va, were destroyed by fire, the loss be-
ing $4,000.
The sixtieth anniversary Of the pope's
first celebration of mass was observed
at the vatican.
Gen. John McNulta has been appoint
ed receiver of the National Bank of ILL.,
nois in Chicago.
Jacob Strayer and wife were cremat-
ed in n fire which destroyed their homo
near scottdale, Pa.
Isaac Beck, local agent of the Amer
lean Express company at Muncic, Ind.
committed suicide.
For the first time in the history of
journalism pictures were sent by wire
to New York paper.
Nehemiah Ward, a rich farmer, was
killed and robbed of money received in
sale Of cattle at Lima,O.
Mrs. Adclne +. Fassctt, an artist of
national prominence, dropped dead OH
the street in Washington.
Charles II. Byrne, president of the
Brooklyn baseball club, died in New
York city, aged 5oycars.
Great Britain will refuse to recognize
any special rights granted at any Chi
ncse port to any particular power.
The San Puerta ccal mine near Guiana
Jutn, Mexico, was suddenly Hooded with
water and 35 miners were drowned.
Grard college in Philadelphia celc-
bratcd its tiftieth anniversary, Hon,
Thomas i. Reed delivering an Grafton.
A bill was introduced i'll the Virginia
legislature to tax each unmarried male
person over 80 years of age in the state
one dollar year.
a considerable portion Of the main
street in The business part of Dawson
City, Alnska, was destroyed by fire, the
loss being 100000.
John B!ackford was fatally injured
by train at Lexington, Ky. He was
one of Kentucky's most successful trot-
ting-horse breeders.
+. II. Mabry, agent of the Southern
Express company ut Brunswick. Ca,
who embezzlcd more than $4,000, was
captured with the money.
British war ships, one by one, arc
rendczvousing in the Corcan gulf and
in few weeks England will have n
huge squadron in the Yellow sea.
f. II. Tripplett, president of the AL
com Agricultural and Mechanical COL
lege FOR colored people near Rodney,
Miss, was shot by some one unknown. .
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No-T0-Jin for FIFTY Cents.
Guaranteed t,,hlcco hnb!t cure. makes wcnlt
men STRONG blood pure. soc. 81. All druggists
EENllA,EI, NNullIC

PROBATE NOTICE.
State Ct Mnnraoin, County or Ilcnncpln-
Probate Court.
In the matter of proving tho alleged last
VIII ana Testament OF Alexander Baker
drrc:.$rn
Wh"tcn1 Catherine Baker of the County
IF lir.lncpin ana State Of M!nnrsntn. has de-
lv'r'd TO tho lrnhnt. Court of the County
nltlnE To be tho last will and testament of
Alexander Enk"r. llo OF said county and
state. deceased. and filed herewith her pc
tltinn to said Probate Court praying that
the said instrument may be proved and ;.d-
mltl"h TO probate. and that letters testH-
m'niary h" granted thereon to said pctI-
LiOn,r
IT IL ordered. Iha, said petition be heard
ANA proofs Of said alleged Will he taken at u
special term of this court to be held at the
court luus" In III" city Of Minneapolis
in said county. ON MuEday. the 3lst day or
january, 1873. at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon,
when all persons interested may appear for
or contest IN" probntr of 1t; and that notice
t"rcs,cd. by publishing this; order once in
each week for three successive weeks prior
TO said day OF hearing. In the Irish Stand
ard. u newspaper printed ANA published In
said county.
Dated 1T Minneapolis. this 9th day CT
January, 1898. by the Court:
T.. {. HARVEY.
Judge Of Probate.
'iIAS. II. HOWARD,
lbI I;OStOn Block, Attorney.
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Typographical Blunders.

what is this?' exclaimed a COM
position who was expecting to be pro-
NOTED ta a proofreadership shortly.
Sermons in stones, books in the run.
ming brooks!' Impossible! He means
Of course, Sermons in books and
stones in running brooks" And q
Rev reading of Shakespeare appeared
next morning.
A sporting compositor thought
"Cricket on the Hearth" must be a
Flip of the pen. He made 1t "Cricket
6h the Heath"
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TO ODp0ne Quny.

Philadelphia, Jan. 6.-The Republic.
an Mems lengue has adopted resolutions
calling for meeting Of republicans to
organize a movement against the re-
election OF Senator Quay to the United
States senate and to oppose any selec-
ton Of candidate for governor which
may be made by what the league terms
the state machine. The proposed u,set-
Ing Is to he held within two weeks.
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said, Of course, that they had suspected
it from the first.
It was by similar mistake that the
late Baker Pasha, who might fairly be
described as a 'Dattlc-scarrei veteran"
was called "bott!c-scared veteran"
the libel being by no means purged
when the newspaper called the gallant
officer a "bottlc-scarrcd veteran"
Owing to an error in printing an an
nouncement, "A sailor going to seq,
his wife desires the prayers OF the con-
see his wife deserves the prayers of the
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A writer On angling had the JOY OF
seeing his sentence, 1.-The young sal
mon are beginning to rum" printed
THE young salmon are beginning to
SWIM" another thoughtful composition
having been at work.
Happier was the transformation OF
the sentence Bring me my ;oga' into
Bring me my togs."
There is less subtle vein of ,!,lmnr
in the story of the editor who wrote
during an election, 1.-THE battle is now
opened" The compcsitor spelled "nat-
tie" with an 90" ar. tile other sid ,
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LIVES CRUSHED OUT.
Floors of II Crowded Hall Give Way.
in London, Ont.

Floors of II Crowded Hall Give Way,
in London, Ont.
London, Ont, Jan. 4.-Twcnty-four
persons are known to have been killed
aud many injured in the collapse of u
floor in the city hall last night, while
the hall was crowded to hear the adj
dresses of the successful candidates in
the municipal campaign just closed.
An investigation of the wreck, after
the catastrophe, disclosed the fact tina
the whole section of the floor had
dropped, the joists having been as
neatly cut off as though tho work had
been done with Il saw. The building
was an old one, having been erected in
The early SOS, and of late years atlli-
tional stories had been placed on the old
wallis
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congregation.
The statement, "Mcssrs--'S preserves
cannot be beaten" was rather vitin'cd
as an advertisement by the omission
of "b" in the last word
Innocenily gay was the newspaper
report which said that the London cx-
press had knocked down a COW and cut
ii into "ca!ycs."
Before Geo. X. Shaw, CT the Mime
apoli' Tribune. took to the typewriter,
i. was difficult TO set his c0Dy, as ho
wrote la Horace Greeley. One time
he wrote an editorial on finance COM
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mcncing Gay Gould. the financial
giant OF Wall street." Tho compOsit-
or set the copy as Jay Could, The
passed the prcofrcadcr.
On a recent occasion the editor of
the Irish Standard was referring t3
great satirists and wrote Mitchell and
Cobbetl. meaning John Mitchell The
Irish patriot. and William Goblet, TIC
historian. as examples. The machine
man set the names Of Mitchell and Cor.
bctt, the sluggers, and they appeared
instead.
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Noted Divine Passes Away.

Chicngo, Jan. 3.-Rev. William Nj.
1Iaigh. for 20 years superintendent of
the Chicago headquarters of the Amer
lean Bnptist society, died at his home,
GS15 Yale avenue, Saturday, after a
brief illness. Heart trouble is assigned
as the cause OF death. Rev. Mr.. HniRh
was known by Baptists throughout the
entire country. and was particularly
well known in Illinois. lie was nearly
co years of age.
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VIII Mcctin In,linnnno,,.

New York, Jan. 5.-Tho executive
committee of the League OF American
Whcclmcn has decided to accept the in
vitation of the Indiana state division
and various clubs in that state to hold
the annual meet at indianapolis. An.
gust was fixed upon MS the month OF
the annual meet, it being left TO the
stute division to fix the exact date,
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rho Public Dent.

Washington, Jan. 4.-Tho monthly
statement Of the public debt shows TINT
at the close OF business December 81,
1897, The debt, less cash In the treasury,
amounted to 5000, Ill ,5G7, decrease for
the month Of $1o,114,s0o. This decrease
in the debt is due principally to IN in
crease in the cnsh, which is accounted
for by the sale Of the Union Pacific rail-
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A Historic SDOt.

New York, Jan. 5.--The Daughters Of
the American Revolution say that they
have discovered that the site of the gem
eral post office in this city marks the
spot where the first blood of the Amer
lean revolution was shed. The mcm-
bers of the Martha Washington CO.
lonial chapter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution propose to erect
u tablet there to commemorate their
discovery,
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A DANGEROUS BILL
Bogus 500 Silver Certificates Found
to he in Circulation.

Bogus 500 Silver Certificates Found
to he In Circulation.
Washington, Jan. 4.-Counterfeit $500
silver certificates are in circulation.
One of the most dangerous bogus
money schemes ever tloated has been
unearthed, and as result Secretary
Gage has decided 10 call in all the notes
of that denomination, Of which there
are about S26,0OO,00O outstanding.
These will be exchanged for silver GER
tificates of smaller denominations and
the plates destroyed. AS soon as new
plates can be engraved new series Will
be issued.
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Money Order Offices.

Washington, Jan. S. - About 100
post Offices throughout the country
have been assigned to the money order
class. making Approximately $4,000
post Offices at which money orders may
now be obtained or cashcd.
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I. FIFTY Years Old.

Philadelphia, Jan. 4.-Girnrd college
celebrated its flfticth anniversary Mon
day with an elaborate programme OF
exercises. The event Of The celebration
was the orntion delivered at night by
Speaker Thomas i. Reed
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Takes Charge OF His ONCE.

Washington, Jan. 4.-Charles G.
Dawes, OF Illinois, took charge of his
office rs comptroller Of the currency
and Mr.. N. b. Scott, of West Virginia,
assumed his new duties as commission
or IF intornnl revenue.
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They Like our Flag.

Managua. Jan. 5. - President Zelnya
in his message to the Nicnraguan con
grcss declared that the cNicarnguan
canal when constructed would trans
form Central America and lead to its
being brought under tie United States
Han ~