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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07
B. S-W. RY.
TiME TABLE.

Trains Arrive At and Depart from Union
Station.
ARRIVE. WESTWARD. DKPARr.
os m-Athens, Chillicothe. Gin. {. ssam
M cinnati, Louisville, 81.
Louis and all points
West, South and S.west.
'ls 10 p m-Belpre, Athens, Chilli. t ooam
cothe, Cincinnati and
way stations.
w m-Belpre, Athens Chilli Q 20 a m
gothic, Cincinnati and
Louisville, st. Louis
and all points west and
'ls 10 m-Beipre. Par lrersburg. SOD m
Chillicothe, Cincinnati
and way stations.
03 m-Belpre, Chiilicothe, Gin. 20 D m
cfnnati, Louisville, st.
Louis. Chicago and all
points west, south and
southwest.
! 20 20 mp--Parkersburg and Belrre Local
0 40 p m-Belpre-Local
EASTWARD
Oh m Belpre, Parkersbure Sa. + 5coam
lem, lem, CORVALLIS, Clarks-
purg, Grafton, and ill
way stations.
- oS m-Belpre, Park'sb'g. ga. 0 aoam
lem, Harrisburg, Graf
ton, washington, Balti-
more and way stations
'l2 10 m-Parkersburg. Washing. a 55 n m
ton, baltimore, Phia.
oeipnia and New York
20 m-Parkersburg, Washing. all 80 n m
ton, Baltimore Phila.
delphia, New York Boz.
ton and all points east
~ sDaily. Except Sunday.
For through tickets to all points In the
oTissd ,Wes STATES, Canada and Mexico with de-
eaneu lnlormation as to rates routes sleeping
car csrra accommodations etc, please cali on or
z. M PAYNE, Ticket Agent, Marietta. O.
n y, q. bRoWN NJ passenger Agt, Marietta, o.
ctO..iM ". r MCCARTHY, Gen'l Passenger Agent,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07
OHIO RIVER RAILROAD.

On and after Nov. 81, 1897, Passenger Train
will run rs follows:
Daily. +Daily Except Sunday.
NoRTH-BoUND.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07
TABLE SILVERWARE

Tea Pots, Sugar Bowls, Spoon Hold
ers, Creamers, Syrup Cans, Cups and
Saucers, Pickle Casters, Berry Dishes
ETC., must be closed. The prices will
he surprise. Each piece Triple and
Quadruple quality, which insured good
ware.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

Hundreds of Bargains will be made
during this sale not mentioned here
Come and get the benefit of them at
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07
Grocery s.t kth.sj!sI'y DEPT.

These departments always fall of
fresh goods at prices no competition
will meet We have the Ralston
Health Club Foods and Books. We
believe in them and use them and
recommend them to everybody. If
you are we'll you can keep well, and if
you are sick you can get we'll.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07
Teachers Institute.

The Teachers Institute will be held in An
drews Hail. August 22-.I
On Saturday August a7th, an examination
OF teachers will begin at a. m in the Marietta
High School.
MARTIN r. ANDREWS,
Pres't Board Of Examiners.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07
LINEN GOODS STOCK,

The last of the goods bought before
the tariff was put on, going at away
down prices. Towelings at &c, Sc and
64c yard. Turkey Red Table Goods
at 10c, 1910 and 15c. All linen table
goods in cream and bleached at prices
to close out present stock. Towels
and Napkins at special prices.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

Musical Instruments to close. Man
dolins. Guitars, Accordeons, Violins,
etc. Prices will make them go.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

Special cut prices on Drugs and Per-
fumery.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

Closing out Hammocks, Lace Cur
tains aud Drapery. No such prices
ever made on the quality offered.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

A Special Sale of Fine Parlor Lamps
at s1.9s, were $3.50, $500 and s3. so.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

en of lots OF valuable merchnn
And all odd lots and ends of goods tha
goods to
the goods Offering
coma and see the LOW PRICES made on them
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07
Ladies, Don't Neglect This Opportunity.

BARGAINS-Lots of Rain and SUE
Um brellas. Some fine goods here.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07
GAINESVILLE g. OHIO RIVER
TIME CARD IN EFFECT DEC. ind, ,gps,

Al TTains Daily except Sunday.
- NOS. 70 and ~ make close conn cotton. a.,
1sneeViLIe with the b. q o. and Pan Hsndi.
Talns Ios Columbus, Chicago and the West.
j. HOPE SUTOR, Receiver,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

SCI B. +. HartM. D., Physician and Surgeon
lephone no. 69. tlJanl.'a6.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

n$CEAS. 8. HART, M. n, once and resi-
dence No. BOG Putnam street. Telephone sog.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

TNO. SkIVINOTON, M. D.
u Can be consulted at residence, cor. Fifth
and wooster Sts. Phone 300. All orders left
at A. j. Richards Drug Store will be promptly
responded to.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

GSE- Or. T. S. WARD, Dentist. ONCE In
Union Block, over Charles Blume's Jewelry
Store, Front street, below Putnam.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-07-07

DIR. G. V. DYE, Dentist, Marietta. Ohio
Once 262 Front Street, over Boston Millinery
Store
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

FOR SALE-An elegant upright piano;
must be sold at once: easy terms to
satisfactory parties. Address X. H.,
Spy.
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InneningI HIghest Lowest ] CLOSING
rnI1AsIrRY sTATEMENT.

washington, Nov. a.-Today's state
,oot If the condition of the treasury
- Available cash balance, $296,5OS, e
81" ia reserve. $40. al, S25: net silver,
W. ~. III. ITntted States potes in treasury,
~ W 4 6aS treasury notes of 1880 $llSSbO1
Sle 90 ysS this day s20i9, l6S total re
oeps this month s a io d9S t e&pen FdfePe
this 90 sSS0 900. total expenditures TINS
TINS Jay s8t I94 600; total expenditures this
month; 91S 51g 52S; deposits in q. nat 5n9
yeaTT, tx s7G $50; silver bullion, SS6ASSS.
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For saIe---MusIcaI instruments

TO RENT-Carpentar organ, good condi-
ton; SO per year. Address A. b, Spy.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

PROPERTY FOR SALE
TUTE ROAD AND il DEAN ST he
Longing TO the estate of Mrs. Lenox, each
contal1ing i rooms; constructed less
than years ago. hardwood fuish: cor
ner house furnished; 81 Institute road
rented at a price insuring repairs and
interest, and taxes and water charges on
both: Easy terms. HENRY h. HILL
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

brick house near Main St, minutes
from city hail; only small payment
down; price only $4,000 actually worth
$500; /. l.. Currier, 707 State Mutual
building.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

WANTED - A competent Irish girl for
general housework must be good cook
and laundress; none other need apply
Mrs. Rowland. . King st.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

COTTON

New York, Nov. H.-Cotton futures
closed steady November BIS; December,
90: January 5.24: February, 5.27; March.
5.31: April 5.95; May 8 80; June, 5. AZ; July,
49, August, 5.4S; September 5.4S, and
October II
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

and I'd girl, meet party
D. m. 81 each. Mrs. Jones, 40 Main
ST., room IL.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

WANTED-Hotel restaur-
ant cooks, competent general girl, z
years in last place, good strong green
girl, 81 per week; American housekeeper
like place in widowers family If you
need a servant please call IA Maple st.
Mrs. Mulvey. Telephone 2G5-2
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Help Wanted Female.

WANTED-Table girls private cooks.
general girls. Swedish girls. nursery
maid 30 years old preferred Mrs. Jones,
40 Main ST, room IL. Telephone 961-4.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

American lady wishes to do
general homework in small family
competent to take fun charge, or would
assist; so home at night. Address r.,
75L, Spy.
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IL RENT YOUR HOUSE QUICKLY! TRY A "WANT ADw=
In THE ALBION. ,"

TWO FINE APARTMENTS Of z rooms
each in the "Albion, cor, Main and
jackson SITS. steam, elevator and all
modern appointments. II. j. liealeE
81 Mains
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

TO LET-No. State St, fiat CT rooms
and store rooms, steam heat and every
thing tlHst-ClGss, no d1ISt; no noise;
plenty Of sunshine. A. B. f. Kinney
"A Front st.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

TO LET-Two of the best 7-room apart
ments in the city, in the Florence No.
49 wellington ST.; also / tenement for
small family, all new and all modern
improvements; rent low and will pay
expense of moving. Horace Hobbs, SsS
Main st.
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For Sale and Business Chances.
wall Papers.

have removed from 205
Main st 70 22s Main St We have sons
ten thousand rolls wall paper, which we
are closing out at bargain prices L. A.
Peterson Co.
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THURSDAY, November "a, 10 o'clock a.
m, a 2-5-roqm tenements house at No 81
the best OF repair, both inside and out, all
new plumbing, new fence. weIl-built
house, nicely located; house will be open
morning for Inspection $3.50 can remain
on the property in bank, 8 n. g. Terms:
500 down, balance within five days on de-
livery Of deed. For further particulars
building.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

MONEY TO LOAN on stocks bonds, bank
books, insurance policies, watches. dia-
monds, pianos, household furniture and
all kinds of good securities al reasona-
BILE rates of interest. Our motto Is
"Fair dealing with everybody" WOR-
CESTER LOAN CO.. Incorpora ted, for
merly Flagg Brothers,-No. 39S Main 81,
cor. Pearl. aHt
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To Let Flats and Houses.
TENEMENTS FOR RENT.

fine flats with steam heat at south end
and west side, and g. Groom tenement
on west side for Sl4; also ] house ar
$500, and houses al $500 each. Henry
BiEelow. Clark's block.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

+, SALE-A new residence on West
lana 81, in one Of the finest sections Of
the city; everything modern; three
open hreplaces and two sas CRATES,
lghted by gas and electricity and An
lshed i'm hard wood. Price low, terms
S easy 70 the right party. Calvin Miller
82 Westland = citE
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-22

HOUSE LOTS-Newton square.
on Pleasant and Midland SITS; prices rea-
sonable. terms easy desirable for build
er; also modern Groom cottage Tale-
phone 6Sl-4. James II. Rowland 80 Day
building.
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Horses. Carriages, etc

BOARDED-Firs hay and
care, at Davis Hill Farm, Paxton Ad-
dress care Box 49, worcester.
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Stores. Offices. etc.
ROOM WITH POWER

brick building. No 81 Union st.. corner
Market St, with power and steam heat.
modern plumbing in offices and main
room, electric light, automatic fire
alarm, hydraulic elevator, etc, etc.
Rent reasonable; possession Jan. LIST
1899 G. i. BROWNELL, No. 40 Union st
DESIRABLE OFFICE ROOMS in second
and third story of Flagg building, 2SS
Main st. C. F. Stevens. &c Southbridge
st.
ROOM with power to let 10 Church ST.
f. L. Colbert.
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Situations Wanted Female.

SITUATIONS WANTED-By excellent
Nova Scotia girl as nurse, private all
Swedish "a girl. competent general
girls kitchen, table and chamber maids.
housekeepers, nurses, etc, green girls.
Mrs Jones, 410 Main St, room II. Tele-
phone 96l-4.
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For Sale or Repair Clothing.

81 90 SUIT cleaned and pressed; $500 silk
velvet collar on coat Upham & Padula.
tailors, 81 Main S., opp. Elm, one fight
Open evenings,
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small family. ali new and all modern
improvements: rent low and will pay
EXPENSE of moving. Horace Hobbs, S9S
Main ST.
CHOICE APART1fENTs in the Rugeles
houses on Lowell st. south end); COM
nIefe Modern commitments. steam
heated. beautiful location. spacious
ST. elecfiics: houses new. rents low. APP
ply 10 f. w. Ruggles office s. Lowell
ST.
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BRlCk APAEIMENI 7, . ana --leueIucHL
houses, cottages and bulldlng Iots 4eEGr
house, II rooms $4oVg; --leheInenl u9uSSgs
rooms, az Il siIcI1Iice' DeSl''oI'U' '+9
9'ale Mutual
EIGILI-ROOM apartment or up-to-aaJe
cou&ge, rooms stream 90, f.lt,
5000 len9IAeills, oItu ,, Gi'y, y,
ST.
-
TO T.ET-Two flats of 6 rooms each, with
all modern conveniences, at l39 and l43
Summer s..
TO I.ET-FIat 80 Lincoln ST., near square
hot water, gas and bath; rent low to
floor, south side
----, a. J-.--.-,.-- - x
10 LhI-oeNeh-iooh nat NIdsugS %
steam heat, storage Y c room ana large
cloSels' inquire ~ - olo"i o.
~ ---7---,r, --------. = e, ------77s
~ Isl1N al uppeI - 80 Iii
water; barn room for horse II desired.
~ oldlulei 81
NJ, -,,-.-r- So. 20 T,-.4--- ~, -;
fute road "a rooms, aIlpi9 STonno u
~ ulI S1S' H'SPuSii 7'''4 ~ q ''''''i -
- -7--1---- q -7-.,1-- .
the best Groom apartments Tor $l' IN the
CitN
~ -,--1---, -,----.-- 41-----.--4, -, -.
people. For particulars address Adv
bon lu4S' Worcester =
~ 777,--,-, II. -. .--.- IN -,
Veniences, with large yard at 81 RusseH
ST. inquire "a uooI'
High A' st.. fine 7roomi apartment, Steam
and all modern Improvements. Baker,
TO IET-100 Elm St, apartment rooms
steam boiler, rent $500. c. H. Pinilham,
355 Main st.
TO RENT - 7-room cottage 10 Crystal,
with or without stable. W w. Nash,
-
THREE very desirable Cooms to rent,
St. prices 81 co. 81 so and 81 90, including
gas and heat.
TO LET-.House No. AZ Lincoln ST.. p
rooms, all modern conYeniences. j. r,
----- --
TO reimbursement 81 Catherine St, 10
rooms, al modern conVeniences. Apply
FINE z, 8-room tenements modern i'm
Hart, Kilby
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TENEMENT-6 rooms, all modern inn
DTONemeQtS / Ill Green ST, D.. also store
same building.
TO LET-Large furnished front room
-1ppIy at % L-oIllolllo, ulller Ll5lll p.Ll.
no r7T7D-u, rr,,,a,,.,,4 Ip .f,. ,.,,,,,. e1A
81 Piedmont ST,
tenement - Sycamore
ST., to an American family OF adults.
to rent at 259 Park ave. In
quire James r. Dennis, 27 Hawley st.
0ro 5Sie1 SIS III AppiV 864 Main Main 81
$3.50 -
no r7E,Nrrr- Az, ,,,,nar tenement If & roo,ne
and bath Fay, Allen St
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TO LET-Modern fiat rooms, 81 Pied
TO LET-S-room tenement, "a West st.
Inquire AZ Trumbul St
TO RE,NT-Apartmen in "The Allen. "
first floor. 7 rooms, very desirable. j
w. GRAY 5S4 Main St
~ -,7-,---- =. ~ 1,-------+ 4-. .
~ Ten 10 w iI I, ~, teiITiiS'I u
AOO1"9 am V'' s
TO LET-Two pleasant sunny flats of
and 6 rooms hot water bath, double
windows, at DO PANE 81.
TO RENT-Flat. 6 or rooms. newly fit
ted up, steam heat ali modern coaven-
fences. INQUIRE zoo Ilsasane ST.
NEAR MAIN ST. and South Worcester
station, sunny. modern. 2d-Hoor tene-
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HOTELS.
Loss and Found.

LOST-Thursday morning a small sig
black Spaniel dog; answers TO name OF
Grafton St, and receive reward.
LOST-Between Lincoln square and CeA-
trail Church a pair of spectacles, in red
morocco case Finder please address F,
ColcgroVe, 6 Elliott ST.
FOUND-Fox terrier owner must ideR-
tify and pay charges Address D., Spy
Office.
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Hairdressing, Etc.
clalrvoyanis and Massage.

MRS. JULIA A. SPAULDING, clairvoy-
ant, business test and prophetic medi-
I'M Is at 54s Main St, where she Will be
pleased to greet both patrons and
friends. Examination and massage S.0
each. Room 4. one flight
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-11-26
KNIGHTS OF LABOR ELECT.
John n. Parsons, of New York, Chosen
to Succeed Henry A. Hicks as
Grand Master Workman

Chicago, Nov. 21.-John N. Parsons,
of New York city, was chosen grand
master workman of the Knights of La
Dor at the annual election of officers
Saturday to succeed Henry A. Hicks.
With one or two other minor excep-
tions all the other general officers were
reelected. Boston was chosen as the
place of holding the convention next
year.
[The new grand master workman has
been member of the knights of Labor
nearly 20 years. but never before held an
office in the general body. He is member
of District Assembly No. 49, of New York
city, and is also president of the National
Association of Letter Carriers to which po-
sition he has been elected for three con-
secutive terms In 1896 he effected con-
solidation of the 10 different assemblies of
Chicago letter carriers into one organiza-
ton. He served for ten years as a letter
carrier in New York city, but last March
embarked in the hat manufacturing busi-
ness,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-11-26
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

Hugh c. Griffin, 10 years of age, was
sentenced at Santa Rosa, Cal, to life i'm
prisonment for train wrecking.
Prisoners when arrested in Morocco
are required to pay the policeman for
his trouble in taking them to Jail.
California mine owners assert tie
gold output of the state has been cur
tailed at least so per cent. by q pro-
longed drought
Oliver Clement. aged is, of Poplar
Bluff, Mo-. has married Mrs. Hannah
mothers stepmother.
Though one of the youngest general
officers in the confederate army Gen.
Wheeler was the oldest in the national
service against Spain.
The death of Col. Amos Webster, in
Washington. leaves Gen. Horace Porter
as the only surviving member of Gen.
U. s. Grants personal staff.
/ Nine. Adelina PattiNicolini an
nounces her betrothal to Baron Corder-
strom. Swedish nobleman. The mar
riage will take place next February.
I. The Alabama congressional delega-
ton has decided to put forward Repre-
sentative John 81. Bankhead for the
democratic leadership of the next house.
Thomas Greenwood Kershaw, leader
of the Christian Science church of Ia
coma, Wash, died of acute pneumonia
as a result of his refusal to receive medi-
cal treatment.
The workmen of the Libby Glass COM
pany in Toledo. O., have completed the
largest cut glass bowl ever made in the
world, for presentation to President
Mckinley. 1t weighs rs pounds.
Prof. Henry Van Ingen, the artist
who had been art instructor of Vassar
college since its opening in 1865, died
suddenly of angina pectoris at his home
in Poughkeepsie, N. Y, aged 65 years.
John II. Buckman, captain United
States navy, retired, enlisted in the navy
10 years before the civil war and served
with Dewey. At Fort Fisher he raced
Lieut.. Bob" Evans up scaling ladder.
The steamship Monarch cleared from
New Orleans for Liverpool with the
largest general cargo ever carried from
that port. embracing 20.63O bales of
cotton. 12s,OOO bushels of corn, 10000
slaves.
Sarah Bonnell. an Aboline CKan.)
young woman, has received legacy of
half a million dollars from New York
friend interested in her musical educa-
ton. She will go to Paris soon to COM
plete her musical education,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-11-26
Isaac Thompson celebrated his one
hundred and second birthday at his
home in Paw Paw, Ill.
FOREIGN.

Steamers collided in a Chinese inland
sea off Takami and 20 persons were
drowned.
The American board of trade of the
island of Cuba held it's first session in
Havana.
The Corea government has issued or.
ders that foreigners are to be stopped
from trading in the interior.
In fire which destroyed an extensive
timber shed in st. Petersburg, Russia,
ten persons were burned to death.
A heavy and continuous demand en-
lists for corn and also for American
corn meal in South Africa.
The Philippine provinces have sat-
fered from the severest typhoon in
years. Malalos, the headquarters of
Aguinaldo, were damaged and many
villages were destroyed.
A socialistic conspiracy was discov-
cred among students at Warsaw, Kletf
and wilma, in Russia. and so were ex-
lied to Siberia.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-11-26
LATER NEWS.

The threatened job printers strike
did not amount to much in Pittsburg.
The majority of the union houses
signed the scale, and one secured nom
union men enough to keep its Office in
operation. The new scale may be said
to have been successfully carried
through.
The Alabama house of representa-
tives has ratified a joint measure ap-
propriating $500 to buy a sword for
Lieut.. Hobson. The senate is expected
to concur.
On the 21st the sugar trust advanced
the price of refined q cent pound
and the independent refneries follow
ed with an advance of 1-16 cent. The
trusts granulated, therefore, sells at
5as cents per pound and the independ-
ents' at 5 5-16. The strength of the
raw sugar market and good general
demand ar the causes of the advance.
instruction in sewing has been added
to the curriculum of the Chicago pub
lie schools. On the 21st in over 70
grammar schools the girls of the sew
enth and eighth grades We're given
lessons in sewing and it will hereafter
be part of the regular school work.
Cooking lessons were started some
time ago.
A fire which brolf out in the pork
packing house of John p. Squire 81
Co., at East Cambridge, Mass, on the
81 resulted in the serious injury of
seven men and property loss of $1O0, =
600. A fireman was crushed to death by
falling wall.
At Shamokin, Pa, on the 21st 800
miners employed at the Corbin and
Excelsior collieries, operated by An
drew Robertson & Co., went on strike
for an advance of wages, necessitating
a suspension of operations.
The preparations thus far made do
not indicate that the United States
authorities are in any great hurry
about sending troops to. Cuba. No
ships for transports have been assem-
bled at Savannah and no orders have
been issued for the quarpermasters
department to send transports to
southern points for the embarkation
of troops to Cuba.
At Louisville, KY, on the 21st FIRE in
the wholesale district Quilted the mil
linery store of David Baird & Son. A
new stock valued at between $50, 600
and 100000 was destroyed, while the
building suffered $4,000 damage.
The town of Perry, Ia, sustained a
fire loss on the night of the Goth aggre-
eating S250,Oo0. A large portion Of
the business part of the town is total
loss