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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17
cTEADY INCOME At n HQN gS5 T ps1
Week. Either Sex. L start you in the
~ Mail Order Business day or evening No
Pedding. NJ: Young, 363 Henry St.
Brooklyn, N. Y.
What Do the Children Drink?

Don't give them tea or coffee. Have
you tried the new food drink ca lied
GRAIN-Op 1t is delicious, and nour-
ishing and takes the place of co flee.
0he more Grain-O you give the chill
dren the more health you distrib ute
through their systems. Grain-O is
made Of pure grains, and when prop
erly prepared tastes like the ch dice
grades Of coffee but costs about / as
much. All grocers sell it. l5c and
25c.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17
had Fire at Joliat. lii.

Joliet, H., Nov. 11.-An overturned
kettle of grease caught FIRE in the
Great Western tinplate company's
mill to-day. Owing to the hurricane
blowing the plant was in ashes in 80
minutes The plant employed ga
skilled workmen. Loss, slsO,0oO in.
surance, S47, OOO
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17

BEGGS' HAIR REVIEWER. The
old reliable Hair Restorer and Invig-
orator, for over thirty years the leader
in its line; II you give it trial you
will recommend 1t to your friends.
Sold by C. E. Northcraft & Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17
Iowa. huge corn Yield.

Des Moines, Ia, Nov la.-Director
Sage, of the Iowa weather and crop
service, has received from the agricul-
tural department figures showing the
corn Weld in Iowa is s6S.67s, 900
bushels, which, he says, is the largest
Weld in the nation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17
A Child Burned to Death.

Monmouth, ILL.,, Nov. ls.-While
playing with matches Charles Liggett
81 months old, set fire to his clothing
and was burned to death. In attempt
Ing to save her child the mother sus.
tanned serious injuries.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17

Checotah, !. T., Nov.li. The Creek
returns are all in and show that the
treaty has carried. The council is in
session at Okmulgee. The full-blood
chief threatens to kill the people who
voted for the treaty. Chief Ishpahecher
threatens to burn towns in the Creek
nation along the Missouri, Kansas &
Texas railway. The Indians are very
restless
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17

Maryville, Mo-, Nov. i2. Herman
Shaffer was instantly killed and his
two brothers were fatally hurt by the
falling in Of wagon bridge near
there yesterday. The men were moving
threshing machine and engine.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17
uarred for Kining Missionaries.

London, Nov. is. The mails from
Sierra Leone, West Africa, bring news
of the hanging at Kwellu Of 10 muir
derers of American missionaries, men,
bers OF the United States Brotherhood
of Christ, in the Sherbro district OF
Sierra. Leone last May.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17
AN, for 4 Natural Gas Franchise

Wichita, Kas, Nov l2.-W, +
Hutchinson Of Carthage, Mo-, has
asked for franchise to supply this
city with natural gas to be piped here
from NeodeshA 100 miles east
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1898-11-17
Florida.

Jacksonville-The whole democratic
sicket is elected, The legislature elect.
ed will choose successor to Senator
kasco
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
SCOTT DOTS.

The following Scott folks took in
the New Orleans Mardi Gras: Mrs.
ALI. Delhomme, Mrs. A. Judice, Leo
Judice, S. Begnaud, DR.. Ed Per-
rault and Mrs. ]. w. Broussard.
Misses Victoria and Mamie Price,
Adele Delhomme, Brittle McCord,
Mr.. J. w. Broussard and several
others attended the New Iberia fes-
tival.
Mardi Gras in Scott was slim this
season. Only few maskers made
their appearance on our streets.
At night the ball was we'll attended
and the dancers had a good time
until the closing of the gay season.
Lent now sets in with fish, oysters
and picnics.
Mr.. Morvant is rapidly erecting
his largeshotel on Klondyke Avenue.
Mr.. p. A. Delhomme will soon
erect livery stable, which, will be
a great accommodation for the travel
ing public.
Mr.. James T. Mulkern Oim) is
now in Jennings as secretay and
treasurer of the McFarlain Irrlgating
Company. We miss Jim very much.
Scott has five stores, two hotels,
two blacksmith shops, three saloons,
one tin shop, one furniture maker,
two large cotton gins, one fruit
dealer, two lumber yards, and still
it has no church. But with the
brains of the managers of the Scott
fair ard the will of Providence
ere the year 'oS elapses we
will hear the church bells ringing in
Great Scott.
Mr.. w. B. St. John. of Rayne,
was among US last Tuesday.
Messrs Paul and Edward Bour-
der, OF Rayne, were visitors during
the week.
Remember June and S are the
dates of the Scott fair.
ORION.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
FOR SALE OR RENT
-
BY AMBROSE MOUTON, REAL
ESTATE AGENT.

A plantation 6 miles from Lafayette, 5
niles from Broussardville and \ miles from
Youngsville, 800 acres rolling land, all
fenced; acres wood land. a large resi-
dence, we'll furnished, kitchen, Bathroom
gin house, barn, live oaks, fruit. shade and
ornamental! trees and flowers. all beautifully
laid out. One of the most desirable places
in Lafayette in all respects.
A plantation ~ miles from Scott, IS
arpcnts, with improvements, pecan grove
bearing fruit, shade and fruit trees, 4 real
prairie island, of the best of soil.
Sugar and cotton plantations, hotel, resi-
dences and cottages, land, lots, horses, mules
and cattle.
An American jack. 1S1s hands, gentle
proved and acclimated, years old.
Two half American mules, young and
raised here.
A family American horse, years old.
A fine surry with shafts, good as new.
North half of lot 6, Bou:lr eaux Addition
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
Constable Sale.
Olivier, Blanchet VS.. c.. Bite. Col
man-4th Justice Court
Parish of Lafayette.

BY virtue of writ of fieri facias issued
in the above mentioned suit by the Hon.
L. A. Leblanc. justice of the peace in and
for the 4th ward of Lafayette parish and to
me directed, will offer for sale and sell for
cash to the last and highest bidder at Judge
LeBlanc's Office at o'clock a. M, on
Saturday Feb. 90, 1895,
the following to-wit: One sorrel mare; to
pay and satisfy the amount of seven dollars
and II cents and eight per cent interest and
costs. F. BoUDREAUx,
Constable Ath ward
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
John l.. KENNEDY,
. . Attorney-At-LaW,
LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA.
Sheriff's Sale.
g. Bro. VS.. Katta Kalld-
18th Judicial District Court,
Lafayette Parish, No.
1850.

BY virtue of writ of fieri facias issued out
of the Hon. 18th Judicial District Court in
and for said parish in the cause of Amuny s.
Brother versus katta kalid, No. 1900 of
the docket thereof, and to directed, I
have seized and taken into my possession,
for cash, Within the hours prescrbed by law,
at the front door of the courthouse in the
town of Lafayette, La,
Saturday. March 12, 1885,,
the following described property, to-wit:
One lot of merchandise situated in the store
on Vermilion ST., in the town of Lafayette,
lately occupied by defendant, as per inven-
tory on file.
Sheriff's Office, Lafayette, La, Feb. IS,
1898.
l. a. B2oUSSARD,
Sheriff of Lafayette Parish.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
Proceedings of the School Board.

Proceedings of the School Board.
LAFAYETTE, La, February 2, 1906
School Board met this day with the follow
ing members present: Messrs. Delhomme,
Hopkins, burke, Olivier, Dupuis, Broussard,
Bailey.
The minutes of the last meeting were read
and approved.
The report of the sheriH's collection of
poll taxes was accepted as follows and a
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

The annual convention of this
Woman's Parsonage and Home Mis-
sion Society will be held at the
Methodist church on March 3, a.,
S and 6. The meetings will be It
1890 a. m. and 1890 p. m. daily.
All are most cordially invited to
attend.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

scriptions for the following papers:
Times Democrat, Picayune, Cou-
rier- Journal, Home and Farm, New
York World and Houston Post.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
Constable Sale.

In accordance with the parish stock law
have taken up and will sell to the last and
highest bidder for cash, at Judge McFad-
din's Office on
Wednesday,, March 8. 1905,
the following. to-wit: One sorrel horse.
THOMAS MoUTON,
Constable sd Ward.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
Valuable to Women,

Especially valuable to women Is Browns
Iron Bitters. Backache vanishes, headache
disappears, strength takes the place of
weakness, and the glow of health readily
derful remedy is taken. For siclsly children
or overworked men it has no equal. No home
should be without this famous remedy.
Browne Iron Bitters is sold by all dealers.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

If you enjoy good clean cut
comedy don't fail to see A Southern
Kid Company at the opera house
Saturday and Sunday nights, Feb
ruary 26, 81. sc.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

DR.. Stewart Weir, of Houston,
returned on Tuesday after a stay Of
some weeks at the home of his
parents.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
Notice..

There will be meeting of the U. c. VS..
on the first Saturday in March. All the
members requested to attend there
will be important business to transact.
+. M. MCFADDIN, Adjutant.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

Misses Lizzie Mudd and Pearl
HarmAnson returned Thursday
morning after enjoying a recreation
of several days in the Crescent City.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

Mesdames N. p. Moss, E. Mills,
Masters Jeff Caffery and Willie
Mills returned Wednesday from a
visit to New Orleans.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

Miss Adele Young is on an ex-
tended visit to relatives in New
Orleans.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
For sale by VIM. Clegg.

Opelousas, La, January II, 1S9s.-Th's
Discovery, of Waco, Texas, for kidney and
bladder troubles and 1 can truthfully say
that it gave entire satisfaction.
W. B. COCHRAN, City Clerk.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
quietus granted him.
vote of thanks was rendered the COM

quietus granted him.
A vote of thanks was rendered the COM
mittee.
+ LAFAYETTE, La, Feb. S, '98-To the Hon.
the President and Members of the School
Board in and for the Parish of Lafayette, La:
We, the undersigned committee appointed
bv your Hon. Body to examine the account
of I. A. Broussard, sheriff, for the collection
of the poll taxes for the years ISo3-o4-o5-o6,
begs leave to file the following report, to-
gether with the statement made part
hereof
After careful examination of the account
of the said sheriff for poll taxes collected for
the years first above written, and the
vouchers and receipts therefor, we find that
the said I. A. Broussard, sheriff, has duly
accounted for all polls collected by him; and
we therefore recommend that he be given
a quietus for same, for the years herein men,
toned. Respectfully submit tied,
ED G. VOORHEES,, Chairman;
]. .. BRoUsSARD,
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26
A TEXAS WONDER.
Halls Great Discovery.

One small bottle of Halls Great Dis
covery all kidney and bladder trou
bles, removes gravel, cures diabetes, seminal
emission, weak and lame back, rheumatism
and all irregularities of the kidneys and
bladder in both men and women. Regu-
lates trouble in children. If not sold by
your druggist, will he sent by mail on re-
ceipt of 81. One small bottle is two months
treatment, and will cure any case above
mentioned. Z. w. HALL,
Sole Manufacturer, p. o. Box 21S,
Waco. Texas,
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

13S15
The report of Mr.. Caff=ry relative to the
leasing of school lands in the parish was
accepted as follows:
To the Hon. President and Members of
the School Board of Lafayette Parish: I
beg to report that in accordance with the
resolution of the Board authorizing me to
lease the public school lands situated in this
parish, the same were offered at public auc-
ton at the front door of the courthouse on
December II, 1897, and herewith submit
the notes of the successful bidders, and of
which the following is list, and all of
which payable in one, two, three and
four years, from Dec. II, 1897, the term of
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

I. Note of Z. Hulot, S. Malet and
Paul Meancon for -. IS 60 50
2. Note of Paul Melancon, S. Mall
let and E. Hulot for...... ........ 60 50
3. Note of S. Mallet, E. Hulot and
P. Melancon for 80 1900 ...... 139 90
4. Note of Alpine Dubois and b.
Boudoin for.. - ... 90 50
s. Note of PHILIPPE Cabrol and II.
Theall for 1890. ......,....-..- .-....... 60 50
s. Note of lily. Boudreaux and Sy.
dry for. . .- 69 50
7. Note of Louis Cabrol and p.
Cabrol for.... ............-... 90 50
8. Note of P. B. Roy and p. a.
duplex for.......,... ..........- o7S 90
9. Note of p. Landry and O. Ian
Landry For w ... 80. ......... 15o 90
10. Note of p. II. Roy and p. A.
Duplex for w :.. ......-..... GO 50
II: Note of Is. Langlanais and II.
Theall for, .... 90 50
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-02-26

20. A. G. Br OuSsard and ElOl Du-
Fl. Edmond Acre, Willis Foreman
Amos Robertson, Rufus Buch-
anan and E. d. Spell for....... 3oo 50
~. Nj. Perry and Erass Hoffpaur 4S SO
1896 81
The latter are for Sec. IS, T. 10, S. r. :
E. that is TO say for portion thereof, there
were no bidders for n. L. quarter, north
half of S. f. quarter, east half of N. w.
quarter and n. +. quarter of S. w. quarter,
all of which is said 10 be too low and unfit
for cultivation.
The aggregate for the three sections for
the term of'the lease a years from Jan. T.,
1889 is So ,02S.o2, giving an annua! revenue
CHAs. Is. CArrrrv,
Attorney.
The following committee appointed
to try and secure, corporation from the
Police Jury in draining section IS, L. S.
10, S. Il. 5. of the public school land:
Messrs. c. d. Caffery, J. Q. Brousssrd and
w. G.. Bailey. This committee to also ask n
budget committee for school purpose.
The bill of II on. G. d. Caffery for one
hundred dollars, fees in renting school lands,
was approved.
The bill for black board laid over at the
last meeting was approved.
Mr.. Ben Avants account, also laid over
at last meeting, was approved.
1t was resolved that accounts for i'm
provements or fixtures school properties
should be approved in the future unless pre-
viously authorized by the board.
The board adjourned.
c. F. LATIoLAls, Superintendent.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-12-17

| and 1t was presumed that he had been
drowned in the SUR. He left home on
that evening to purchase boat loard of
herrings, at Cheekpoint. He made the
purchase from man named Heffernan,
who saw him off, Later in the evening
the boat was found at an island below
Waterford, with his coat and the oars
and behring's in it. There is scarcely
any doubt but the unfortunate man had
been drowned. He leaves q large family
to mourn his loss
WEXFORD.
On the evening of Nov 20, the men,
bers and officials of the Wexford corpor-
alton We're entertained to dinner by Mr..
P. Ryan (Mayor), at his residence, West
gate The yiands were served in the most
recherche style, and the worthy host and
hostess did everything in their power to
make their guests entirely at home The
function was private, but number of
toasts and songs We're given after dinner.
WICKLOW.
In the land commission court, Dublin.
on Nov. %, before Justice Meredith, Com
missioner and Hon. Gerald Fitzgerald, Q.
G., and Commissioner O'Bren, num-
Der OF cases came up on the estate of
William Wicklow as to the owneship of
the drainage. The landlord had borrow
ed the money for the drainage from the
board of works and the tenants had since
repaid the money in annual instruments.
Inc court now decided that the drainage
improvements were the property of the
landlord, and the tenants could claim no
exemption of rent. for their expenditure
on them.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-12-17
GOING TO CALIFORNIA
Our Upholstered Tourist Cars Are the
Best.

Best.
We are the pioneers in the tourist car
business. The Minneapolis & St. Louis
railroad runs elegant upholstered tourist
cars to California points without change,
leaving ST. Paul Z, Minneapolis, 1885 D.
m. every Thursday via. Omaha, Denver
and Salt Lake, the Senic Line.
On Nov. 49, and each succeeding Tues
day we will run an additional car via,
Kansas City and Fort Worth-thc South
ern Route-no attitudes and no snow.
This line being the quickest and best
appointed is most popular.
Through sleeping car berths large
enough for two persons only &c. A gen.
tlemanly conductor and colored porter
accompanying the car to attend the
wants Of the passengers. Our parties
are select. For full information address
A. B. Cults, general passenger and ticket
agent, Minneapolis & st. Louis Railroad.
Minneapolis, MINI.
Send for descriptive matter.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-12-17
A Pleasant Feature

Is the dining and cafe car service, serv-
Ing a la carte meals. attached to fast
trains running from Minneapolis and st..
Paul to Milwaukee, Chicago and Eastern
and Southern points. via. Wisconsin
Central Lines. Your nearest ticket
agent can tell you about other pleasant
features on the Wisconsin Central, or
address Jas. c. Pond. general passenger
and ticket agent. Milwaukee. Wis.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-12-17
BOOK
OUR READERS.

You may find just what you want by looking
over this list Any book mentioned herein will be
sent by mail postage paid. to any address upon re.
ceipt of the price.
Liberal discount made if several books are wanted
Write us for terms if YOU want number of these
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-12-17
WINES & LIQUORS,

The following arc fine goods at
a very reasonable pricc-considcr-
ing quality.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-12-17
Irish Settlement
IN
Mills Laos GOuntu.
Minnesota.

A GREAT IRISH SETTLEMENT
has recently been formed right in
the heart of the finest timber and
agricultural district yet remaining
unsettled in the State of Mime
sofa. The timber consists of
White Oak, Maple and Bass; the
soil is excellent i'll quality, Black
Loan on clay sub-soil and we'll
watered with running streams and
creeks. Just the place for man
with small means. When the new
railroad is built to Lake Mile Laos
these lands will more than double
in value. Prices are still low and
terms very easy. For further
particulars, maps, pamphlets, etc.,
write or call on the
A. E. JOHNSON CO.,
Land and Emigration Agents,
1o-l2-14 Wash. ave., S.,
Minneapolis, MINI.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-12-17

PER GALLON
Bourbon Whislley,
"Old Kentucky" $l.75 S.. 90
Bourbon Whiskcy,
"Old Jefferson Club" 800
Rye Whiskey, 800
Cognac Brandy, 1.75 100
Cognac Brandy,
Old and extra fine, $50 800
Grape Brandy 800
New England Rum, $50 800
Jamaica Rum(Domcstic) so 800
Blackberry Brandy, $50, so 800
FORTUNES, old, fine, 100, 1.25I.7s
Sweet Catawba Wine, 1.25
When ordering be sure to state
whether you desire goods sent by
Freight or Express, and by what
Railroad. Also do not forget to
mention that you saw this "ad'
in THE IRISH STANDARD.
Remit only by Express or P. O..
Money Order, or by Registered
Letter.
A. N. SMITH, 249 Hennepin Ave.
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-04-09
NOT EASY TO EXPLODE.
Man Who Sold Mines to Spain Says the
Maine Disaster Was Not an Accident.

Man Who Sold Mines to Spain Says the
Maine Disaster Was Not an Accident.
NEW YORK. April 9.-Joseph P.
Gibbons. the electrician, who supplied
submarine mines to the Spanish gov.
ernment, cables from London to The
World:
The only submarine mines which
have been supplied to the Spanish gov.
ernment since 1885,, were manufac-
tured under my own patents. then
supplied them with ~ ground mines,
20 buoyant mines. each with charge
of 900 pounds of gun cotton. and -
eectro.contact mines, exploded either
on contact or by observation from shore.
each containing charge of 100 pounds
of gun cotton.
The mines sent to Havana would
still retain full effectiveness. They
will last under water for an indefinite
period.
In 1896. the Spanish govern mcnt
ordered fresh supply of my patent
mines. Whether they went TO Havana
or no is immaterial.
One Of the mines supplied III 1856
is still fully capable of causing the de-
struction of the Maine. In fact, am
convinced from all surrounding circum.
stances that no other agency could
have caused 1t.
In direct contradiction Of the as.
sertions Of the secretary Of the Spanish
legation at Washington. and OF Gen.
eral Weylcr, that there are no subma-
rine mines in Havana harbor. l abso.
lutely affirm that l shipped the above
mines for Havana and Ferrol, in a
Spanish ship. the property OF the Span
ish government, and officered by Span.
ish naval officers.
NV mines are in electrical connection
with tho shore, and it is quite impossi'
bio that they could be exploded, except
am convinced also that the explo'
sion of the mine which destroyed the
Maine was the work Of one or two
. men. for these reasons:
First-A vessel swinging, either an
chored or moored, upon striking the
circuit. closer case would merely drop .
shutter on the key board on shore
warning the officer in charge that sh'
WAS in contact with the mine.
Second-Before the officer is in po
sition to fire the mine, he must obtail
ono of two keys. One is gen
orally kept by the commandant
the other by the officer in charg
of tho firing station. He then mus
unlock the glass door over which tn
shutter has fallen, and insert a red dan
ger plug in the insulated switch.
Third He must insert plug in tn
switch of the firing battery earth plate
Eourth-The firing key hammer mus
10 pressed onto the contact anvil
complete the circuit that explodes Tn
detonator. by which the mino in tur
Is exploded.
inc the mine that sunk the Maine
hv % under.runn ming the cable from shol
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-04-09

10 the junction box, and from thence
underwriting each individual cable to
the mine, until one was found without
a mine attached.
am satisfied that the explosion was
caused by a ground mine-not by .
buoyant mine-for Havana haroor Is
too shallow to admit of the use of the
latter.
lam prepared to satisfy by demon
stration to any jury of reasonable men
that this is true explanation OF the
destruction Of the Maine.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-04-09
The Ram katahdin Sails.

PHILADELPHIA, April 9.-The ram
Katahdin left League Island navyyard
under sealed orders late in the after.
noon. The ships destination will not
be known until she gets to sea. but 1t
is believed she will 60 either to New
York or Key West
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-04-09

Representatives of the Powers Call on
tho spanish Foreign Minister.
LONDON. April "a special dispatch
from Madrid says ,ha, the ambassa.
dors of France, Germany, Russia and
Italy waited together upon Senor Gull
Ion. the foreign minister. and presented
= Joint note in the interest OF peace.
Scnor Gullon. replying declared, ac.
cording to tho dispatch, that the mem
bcrs Of the Spanish government were
unanimous in considering that Spain
had reached tho limit Of international
policy IN the direction OF conccding the
demands and allowing the pretension>
of the United States