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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
Democratic County Convention.

All democratic voters and those who
favor the Chicago platform, are requested to
send delegates to u county convention to be
held ut the court house in the city OF Rock
Island on the 25th day of May, 1898, at o'clock
p. m, for the purpose OF electing =,
delegates to the democratic congress
sional convention, and to select % del
egates to q senatorial convention and IL It
be the pleasure OF the convention to express a
preference for a candidate for minority repre-
sentative. To nominate candidates for county
officers, judge, clerk, sheriff. treasurer and
superintendent OF schools; also to select a
chairman OF county central committee. The
representation will be one delegate for each
% votes, and one additional for every major
fraction thereof in each ward of the cities,
town OF voting precinct of the county ut the
presidential election of 1895 for Bryan and
Sewall.
The caucuses are advised to be held Friday.
May ~, 1898, ut O'Clock pm, in Rock Island
and Moline, South Rock Island and South Mo-
line, Black Hawk Coal Valley, Port Byron and
Cordova, and In all other towns ut . pm. of the
same day. At caucuscs in each ward OF the
cities and voting precinct OF towns those
present should select precinct chairman to
be ex-oflicio q member of the county central
committee
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
There Arc Such Women.

The dainty little French performer on
q vaudeville stage was drawing a
charcoal sketch of a ship at sea, with
the towers and battlements of an orien-
tai town in the background. 1t was a
night scene, and the moon was full and
visible. Everybody saw the picture ex-
cept woman we'll in the front Of the
theater. She saw it with her eye, but
her imperfectly constituted brain didn' I
see that the lines on the board represent.
ed anything.
"Do you see the ship now?' asked
her impatient husband.
1t must be night she said.
"Of course it's night. Don't you sex
the moon:''
"What is that white stuff in the
rear" she asked, referring to the orien
tai city.
Dear me- said her husband. you
are like the fool that can't see the mar
in the moon, only worse "
ANY way. he's handsome man, ~
pursued the female. do you suppose
he's 40 or 33?"
Don't you see the ship and the city
now" persisted the husband.
II see something that looks like
cheese" she admitted, but at the look
of despair on her partners face she
added:
ooh, yes, now do see it all. How
stupid l was. How pretty and clever il
is, to be sure. He's handsome fellow,
and we'll dressed. Shall we go home
dear, or see what the next act is?'
Without answering her husband arost
and helped her on with her coat, anc
they left the theater, together in body
but widely, widely, separated in spirit
| New York Commercial Advertiser.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
NICOLA TESLA, the eminent G

NICOLA TESLA, the eminent cleo.
trician and inventor, believes that b,
means of his oscillator and without
wires he can blow up an enemy.
ship. He expresses confidence thai
his machine can send an electric
spark into powder magazine. The
government may save money by i'm.
pressing Tesla into its service. L
his discovery is potential to do wha
he predicates. he can destroy the de.
lenses of Havana and the Spanish
fleets. and thus save the United State.
the trouble, expense and bloodshed o.
ombardment and naval battles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
Americas Banner All GLORY,

To the furthermost corner of the
globe the starry banner of freedom
has been carried in triumph by Com.
modore Dewey and his gallant sea.
men. America, always victorious, al.
ways right and always just, has not
before in her history sent her cohorts
into so distinctively foreign seas with
hostile intents, and it is doubtful even
now if Commodore Dewey would have
felt the necessity of striking the ter.
rifle blow that he has. but for the
fact that driven out of Hong Kong in
search of coaling station, he was
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

The whole number of men in the
war with Mexico was 101 1872, includ
ing regulars and volunteers. The
war lasted about two years. Some
pretty lively fights were made, nota.
bly, Resoca de la Palma, Buena Vista
and the assaults of Chepultepec ant
other outworks, of the Mexican capi
tai. Yet the casualties were com
paratively trifling. Killed in battle
l ,O49; died of wounds, sos; total, L..
557. Less by about 100 than the fed
eral loss at the battle of Chicka
manga.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
Piles, Pilesi Pjles,

DIR. Williams Indian Pile Ointment
will cure blind, bleeding and itching
piles when all other ointments have
failed. 1t absorbs the tumors, allavs
the itching at once, acts as a poultice.
gives instant relief. DIR. Williams
Indian Pile Ointment is prepared only
for piles and itching of the private
parts, and nothing else. Every box
is warranted. Sold by druggists OF
sent by mail on receipt of price, SO
cents and 81 per box.
WILLIAMS MANUFACTURING Co.
Proprietors, Cleveland Ohio.
Sold by NJ. F. Bahnsen, Druggist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
Trouble for Hanna.

Boston Herald.
The Ohio senate has accepted the
report of the committee charging
that the election of Mark Hanna to
the United States senate was OBJ
tanned by bribery. Now the United
States senate will be compelled to take
cognizanee of the subject, and it
would seem to be in the interest of
Senator Hanna, as much as in that of
his opponents, that the full facts in
the contest shall be submitted to the
public
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
His Resources.

Judge Ermston tells good story
about man he was questioning as to
his being good to go on 5000 bond.
"What property have you to the
amount of $60O?" asked the judge.
II have 5000 in a building associa-
tion," replied the witness.
well, and what more?''
81 have stock in trade to the amount
of $780,"
go on"
IL have household furniture worth
$780,"
"Well, We still want $10."
81 have your note, judge, for that
amount, which you gave me seven years
ago at College Corner"
Observation-Disclosures Enquirer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

The radiograph-that is, the Roent.
gen ray "photograph''-is an excellent
test for gems. Diamonds, pearls, rubies,
turquoises, emeralds, opals, garnets, sap
phires and SO on all give black radio
graph, whereas paste limitations give
only faint photograph, hardly visible.
A minutes exposure is sufficient to tell
true from false stone.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

To the delegates OF the democratic conven-
ton for the nomination of candidates for
county ofnces 1t the coming November elec-
ton: 0entlemen-After Is years successful
teaching as principal Of graded schools, and
having been chosen by the democrats in other
counties At two different times as nominee for
the ONCE Of county superintendent of schools,
hope you will not think me too presumptuous
In asking such nomination at your hands,
which do. Respectfully,
W. H. SHERMAN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

The summary justice melted out to
the traitor, Jose Yglesius, on board
the mopitor Puritan, is the proper
caper in time of war, which, thank
heaven, affords the opportunity for
speedy vindication for transgression
of prevailing law.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

WHEN the City of Paris is placed in
commission in the government SER
vice her name will be changed to the
Yale. What an opportunity for the
Sons of Old Eli to Marble that roll
licking song, Here's to Good Old
Yale
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
To Consumptives.

As an honest remedy. Folev's Honey
and Tar does not hold out false hone,
in advanced stages. but truthful,
claims to give comfort and relief il
the very worst cases, and in the earl,
stages to effect a cure. Sold by T. H
Thomas,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

If Commodore Dewey can clean
out the Spaniards in foreign waters
thousands of miles from home. what
ought Admiral. Sampson or Commo-
dore Schley to do to them anywhere
along the north Atlantic?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

The knocking out by the Illinois
supreme court of the senatorial GER
rymander was the invalidating of but
one of the iniquitous measures which
the present republican legislature has
burdened and disgraced the statutes
of the state with.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

COMMODORE DEWEY and his Ameri-
can boys have gone into history as
fighting and winning the first great
naval engagement under the stars and
stripes on far off seas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

FULTON county's new court house
at Lewiston was dedicated last Thurs
day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
EREE-TEA SET. LADIES SEND T.

HNREE-TEA SET. LADIES. SEND Us
your full address. plainly written. and we
VIII express you % Of our Sweet and exquisite
Arabian Perfume packets lin powder form. to
scent gloves. handkerchiefs, clothing. ETC. to
sell among friends at 10 cents each. when
sold. remit Us the money lafter dcsiuc;ing cx-
press charges) and we will send you for your
trouble a lovely decorated English tea set of
~ pieces iuli size for family useD. Each set
l. artistically decorated In colors tasteful leaf
and Hover pattern. The shapes are OF latest
style which every lady will appreciate. Order
~ once and name nearest express Office Ad-
dress arabian Perfume company, Bridge
water Conn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

IT seems that Commodore Dewey
got ahead of Bob Evans after all in
the act of contributing to the Span
ish population in the regions below.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

ENREE TEA SEr-LADIES, SEND US
Il your fun address plainly written, and we
Perfume packets to sell among friends. at 10
cents each; when sold. remit US the money
Qess express chsrges) and We will send you q
beautiful decorated china tea set of So pieces
Tor your trouble, foil sire for family use. Name
nearest express ONCE and address. Arabian
Perfume company, Bridgewater, Conn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

Yielding TO the wishes OF my friends have
consented to become candidate for the dem
ocratic nomination for sheriff subject to the
decision OF the democratic county convention.
e " Nrcre
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

The undersigned wishes to announce hin
self . candidate for the democratic nomina
ton for sheriff OF Rock Island county, and 20
licits the support Of his friends
BENTON DAVIS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
BENTON DAVIS

thereby announce myself . candidate for
the once OF sheriff OF Rock Island county, sub
iect TO tho decision OF the democratic county
convention. MN. BRIGGS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

Acquiesing to the requests Of number OF
my friends, hereby announce myself candi.
date for the shrievalty nomination, subject to
the decision OF the democratic county con
vention. A. d. HUEsINc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
Announcements.

thereby announce myself Is . candidate
for the once OF county superintendent Of
schools, SUBJECT 70 the decision OF the demo
cratic county convention.
D. w MArrHIvs
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

COMMODORE DEwEY's marines re-
membered the Maine.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

I hereby announce myself IS . candidate
or the democratic nomination for county
superintendent OF schools, subject TO the de.
cision Of the democratic county convention.
CHARLES c. SwIsHEa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

SALESMAN WANTED-ENERGEr RI.
- Sponsible man to introduce the Nation |
Window Cleaner brush rubber and pail com
bined. in the city Of Rock Island and surround
Ing territory. Good opportunity to right party.
Address National Window Cleaner Co., Day
ton. Ohio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

WANrED-TO LOAN MONEY ON Ola
~ mords, watches, jeweiry, hardware.
nuaicsi Instruments, bicycles. clothing, dry
paid for second hand goods Of al kinds also
The above goods for sale At half the usual
store prfcea. All bdsineas transactions strictly
coniidential His now number and location
1921 Second Avenue nonr forget H. ]. w
Jones. Two rings on 1347.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

GLORY to God and the American
navy!
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

WONDER Dewey need any more
than we already have over in Asiatic
waterso ~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

Having determined to become o candidate
for the democratic nomination for county su.
perintendent OF schools, hereby solicit the
support OF my friends looking TO that end.
q
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

A GENTS WANTED - MURAT HAL
"a steals great war book. Our Country in
War All about Cuba. Spain. Maine disaster
armies, nayies and coast defenses OF United
States. Spain and all nations Over 800 pages
magnificent Illustrations. One agent cold ~
In one day others making $50 per day Most
liberal terms guaranteed. 20 days credit price
low freight paid. Handsome outfit free
send IL 2-cent stamps to pay postage. fd.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

c1SSs5 WEEKLY. FIVE Statesmen
Vlc wanted for our new patented
l0-ceut consumers article. Only whole
sale to sell Al sight to every sore and barber
shop: si5-s25 weekly salary by contract
Send for particulars and 81 value samples only
% cents: IS value 81 /; el2 only 81. Money order
Davenport Consumers Manufacturing com
pany, Davenport Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

EOR SALE-A NEAT OFFICE CABINET
= with about so different Slides suitable for
filing legal blanks or any description of papers
In hat form to be kept in shape for writing
comprehensive Index connected. Just The
thing for any once with contracts. etc to
file. Address H. E c.. care Of THE ARGUS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

WRITE TO FULTON & YEAGLEY.
w Denton. Tex, IL you have accounts,
notes or judgments VS.. Texas parties that you
desire settled or compromised
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

ALL hail Commodore Dewey, brave
gallant, typical American.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

In accordance with the wishes OF Q number
Of my friends throughout the county, hereby
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

Democratic Congressional Convention.
Public notice is hereby given that demo
cratic convention Is called to meet at the
court house In the city OF Rock Island Illinois,
at IL O'Clock noon OF the 18th day of
June A. D., 1898 for the purpose OF nominal
ing democratic candidate for the ONCE Of
representative for the Tenth Congressional
district, and to transact any other business
that may come before said convention.
The basis OF representation at such conven.
ton shall be one delegate for each two hun.
dred Goo and excess OF one hundred or more
democratic votes cast for Bryan and Sew all
In the election Of 1896. The number OF dele
gates allotted to each county in said Tenth
Congressional district Is as follows, to-wit:
morCcI ........ ..I2
IsOch isihnu -
Wmtesioe ...... ......................14
S.srkI'.'.
ro,a, "a
County conventions In said Tenth Congress
sional district will govern themselves accord.
ingly.
A. d. HUEsING, Rock Island, Ill
r. II. HINNAN, Cambridge, Ill
GEORGE M. EAnEs, Aledo, ILL.,
ID. w. Ross, Lafayette, Ill
&C. CRAIG, Galesburg, Ill.
GEORGE BASsAU, Fulton, Ill.
Committee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
FOR SALE.
FOR RENT.

ENOR RENT-A NICE 5-ROOM COTTAGE
K in South Rock II.nd. w. e. Maucker.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
MISCELLANEOUS.

INSTRUCTION GIVEN ON VIOLIN. CALL
L or address. NJ. Florence Chamberlin, 10i5
Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

LlOR SALE-wELL ESTABLISHED BUSI.
Il ness doing about $4,000 per annum; To-
Gated on the most prominent corner in the
city of San Antonio; 900 cars pass the store
every day; Oue-third first-clAss farming lands
In Missouri or Kansas. balance cash or its
E Houston street, San Antonio, Tex.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

announce my candidacy for the county treas
uryship nomination. subject to the win OF the
democratic convention. &C. CoYNI.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02
WANTED.

WANTED GIRLS TO LEARN GLOVE
w work ut Benefits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

EfOR SALE-COAL IN ANY QUANTITY
- OF 50 bushels or over ct ". 50 per ton, de.
hvered c. o. d. to any part Of the city. Leave
orders 1t Commercial house barber shop, Rock
Island, or Enos James, Milan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

WANTED GIRL FOR GENERAL
w housework at SOS Sec nd avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

WANTED-GOoDS TO STORE IN CHEAP,
w clean and light storage rooms with ele
yator at 1923 Second avenue. Johnny Jores
Two rings on 1347.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

NTED-BOARDERS: CHOICE ROOMS
w and board. with all modern couven
fences, 2226 Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

"ANTED-FEW GENTLEMEN BOOMERS
w with board il desired. Central location
Address M L. H." ARGUS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-02

"ANTED-A GROOM HOUSE IN ROCK
w Island. centrally located Address B
W. Newton, Sl6 Nineteenth street Moline
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-08-04
FIREPRoOF WOOD.
Its Use on Warships is to be Resumed
by the Navy Department.

Washington, Aug. 2.-Fireproof
wood is again in full favor in the navy
Secretary Long having today issued
an order requiring its use for decks
of battleships and monitors, tn only
place from which it had been excluded
by preceding orders, ON account of
some commanders reports of damp
ness. The Secretary has decided that
the battle Of July has removed any
doubt as to the importance of protect
ing warships from fire by the best
means within reach. So he will ap-
point board to consist of line Of
ficer, a naval constructor and a chem
ist to examine reports coming from Of
ficers commanding ships fitted with
fireproof wood, especially those who
were present in the battle where the
Spanish ships were burned and he has
instructed the construction bureau to
gather all the information possible of
this kind for submission to the board.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-08-04
POLICE COURT.

Allen Miller was before the Mayor
yesterday morning charged with car
rying concealed weapons. He plead
guilty and was fined $40 and costs.
Salvanus McAttee was fined five dol
lars and costs for fast driving on
Third street. A warrant was sworn
out by Geo. Pfaff charging Albert
Wheatley with assault.
Lizzie Weis was arrested last night
by Marshal Dye at the Klondyke sa-
loon for drunkenness and disorderly
conduct
Alex Lowery was locked up by Of
ficer Kerns about eleven o'clock last
night or trying to affect an eatrance
into the telephone exchange.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-08-04
FIGHT.

On Tuesday evening George Pfaff
and Albert Wheatley got into trouble
on Fifth street near Warren, which
ended in Pfaff receiving from the
hands Of Wheatley a severe blow.
The trouble grew out Of Wheatley
claiming that Pfaff threw water on
his children
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-08-04
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

line ice cream social at une CnTlS-
tian church on Thursday evening was
success and everybody reports
good time
Underwood & Ludey have moved
their Offices in the Mills building, Put
nam street, to rooms and 8.
This afternoon at 2:3O occurs the
regular meeting of the w. c. T. U.
A general attendance is desired to
transact business of Importance. The
meeting will be held in the First Nj.
E. church.
Mrs. Eli Miller and son left yes
terday to visit friends at Athens.
Mrs. o. E. Williams has returned
from Philadelphia where she spent
two weeks visiting relatives.
MIR. Joseph Josephy, of the Buck
eye Clothing Co., expects to leave Sat-
urday on business trip to Cincinnati.
Hon. B. E. Guyton was in Little
Hooking yesterday on business.
james X. Dye expects to leave to-
day for Webster Springs, w. Va,
where he hopes to be benefited in
health.
Rev. Bowers, pastor of the Chris
tian church, arrived in the city yester-
day. He has moved in to half of DR..
Eddy's house on Fourth street. He
expects to preach in the Christian
church next Sunday.
Miss Jessie Hardy left yesterday
to visit her aunt, Mrs. Rea, at New
port.
Earl Hardy is visiting his uncle
Benz Blake at Whipple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Morse will
leave today for an extended trip
through the east.
Judge II. L. Sibley and wife will
leave today for Asbury Heights, W.
| Va.
Miss Kate Scott, of the telephone
exchange, has returned to her work
afetr pleasant vacation spent at Cut
| Ter.
Mr. John Landon has returned
from visit with his mother in
Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Albert H. Smith has returned
to his work at Clarksburg, w. Va,
after few days visit in the city.
Mrs. Chas. PeaTce will leave in a
few days for Saxton's River, Ver., to
visit her daughters, Margaret and
Mary.
MIR. VIM. Miller, of the fish mar
ket, has moved with is family to Indi-
ana.
Mrs. Kittie Hodges of Syracuse,
N. Y, is expected Thursday on visit
to Mrs. Irish.
The fourth quarterly meeting of
Barlow circuit will be held at Barlow
NJ. E. church Aug. 7th and Sth. Ser
vices as follows: Preaching and sac
lohltllt ouuudy dI D u. ILL., IItdCulh6
also at 7:9O Sunday eve and at 10 a.
m. Monday morning. Quarterly con-
ference will meet after the service
Monday morning. A cordial invita-
tion is extended to all.
j. w. Hughes, Superintendent of
the Marietta Boiler Works, has re-
turned from business trip to New
Orleans.
Miss Irene Cooke will leave this
morning for Newark, to visit friend
about two weeks.
Gordon Berry is visiting relatives
near Bellaire.
Mr.. Sam Dyar, who has been liv-
ing in the Franks house, has moved
into Mrs. McAtee's house on the West
Side, and the Dutton family moved in
to the Franks rooms.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-08-04

On Monday evening a rocketbook,
belonging to Miss Cad Krie baum and
containing twelve dollars and sixty one
cents. was stolen from her front porch.
The pocket book was black leather
one with silver mountings.
The thief was a bold one and evil
IDENTIFY knew the surroundings.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-08-04
DIED IN CAMP.

Mr.. Louis Burchett,of Vincent, died
several days ago at Tampa, Fla, of
fever Mr.. Burchett enlisted about six
weeks ago in some West Virginia COM
pany. He was about thirty years of
age and single.
This is the second death from fever
among the Washington county boys
at tie front.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-08-04
THE RIVER.

The river last night showed six feet
and two-tenths and stationary. The
Cummins passed up for Wheeling last
night She will pass here on Satur-
day evening for Cincinnati and way
points.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-08-04

MADRID, Aug. 3.-Thc harvest pros
poets are so good throughout the PEN
insula that the government has
decided to revoke the prohibition
against the export of grain and to sub
stitute therefore a moderate export
dutv.
Deadly Cyclone in spain.
VALENCIA. Spain. Aug. S.-The viii
lage of Mediana has been wrecked by
a cyclone which killed many persons.
Several houses at Hornillos have been
epgulfed by the floods and mum Der of
people have perished.