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chance to vacate premises. This polite at
tention may prevent an unpleasant en-
counter
AS the crab was first considered. the crab
spider may close the subject under con-
sideration This curious little being is too
interesting TO be left out and sufficiently
dangerous to guard against, since one is
enough to close the career of the finest race
horse. When full grown the am is about
the size of a dime; in shape 1T is like a
clawlesS crab and it's color is bright yellow
with brown spots. This pretty little body
is exceedingly venpmous, not that 1t bites
but because it poisons the man or beast
that has the misfortune to swallow it in
water or in fodder. among which insects
arc apt to tumble. One am suffces to cause
the death of horse or mule. 1t IS asserted
that human being poisoned by the same
means continues to exclaim Am! am
ami up TO the hour of death. for which
reason the Maya Indians name the spider
thus. No big spider has such an appetite
as this small one: it consumes an astonish-
ing Number of flies. The am lives on trees
and nothing can be more interesting than
to watch it rapidly spinning its great web
Upon the approach of storm 1t quickly
draws all the fiber back into it's body and
until fair weather again prevails remains
motionless beneath leaf or i'll any con-
Venient nook.
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GARCIA ON TOP.
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to do the carrying for the government,
having wholesome fear that the United
States will build its own road. which would
mean their ruin. Meanwhile freight rates
continue exorbitant, water and rail trans
pOrtation facilities and connections are mis-
cradle and the commerce of the country
is unable TO recover from it's present Grip
pied condition because of the exactions of
the railway corporations.
The weather. locally, is again sitting, the
occasional showers only serving to make
the atmosphere damDer and more oppres-
siye.
The mayor of Havana and the street
cleaning contractors have arrived at
agreement that offers some chances of i'm
provement in the service.
The volunteers in Havana are gradually
being relieved of garrison duty and are now
only doing sentry duty at the palace of the
captain general, the palace of the military
governor, the custom house and the Span
lSh bank. Other posts are covered by the
Spanish regulars. The volunteers at CT
enfuegos has been entirely relieved of duty
there since Friday last. The city is now
patrolled by regulars.
Major General Butler of the United
States evacuation commission denies the
report that he has telegraphed to Wash
ington asking for instructions to agree with
General Parade. of the Spanish commits
sion. on date for evacuation. To-day the
Spanish commission delivered three notes
to the American commissioners one con-
tanning the information that the steamers
Notre Dame du Salut and Montevideo sailed
this afternoon for Gibara to embark the
pointing out that articles sold by auction
at the arsenal are for the most part only
old cannon, unfit to be used in war and
sold to be utilized as bronze.
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The Bar Fighting Tammany.

NEW YORK, Oct 25.-The members of
the bar who are fighting to defeat the Tam
many nominees have opened headquarters
at two points in this city. where committees
will take charge of the work. Democrats are
foremost in the movement. 1t has been ar
ranged to hold another big meeting at the
Grand Central Palace Forty-fourth street
and Lexington avenue, on the night of Nov:
g. besides scores of district meetings In all
parts of the city. 1t is expected that
Joseph Choate will address the big meeting.
The first issue of literature will be the
speeches delivered at the Carnegie meeting.
Bourke Cockrans speech. denouncing
Croker for refusing to permit the renomi-
nation of Justice Daily will be scattered far
and wide. the Bar Associations report
against David Leventritt the Tammany
nominee against Justice DAILY will also be
printed.
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NEGRO TROOPERS story.
Cleveland Moffett. in Leslie's Weekly

Cleveland Moffett, in Jeslie'S weekly.
Here is another experience of one Of our
valiant negro troopers. Chairman Cosby IS
his name. and very proud he is OF being
generals cook.
Yes sir. I'm General RandalPs cook out
here and | cooked for General Wheeler
down al Santiago They started up the hat
tie but / cooked ahead Just the same q few
hundred yards back of the fighting. Mauser
bullets sailed over the kitchen, but cooked
on. A shell dropped into the fire and blew
things all over the place. but j cooked on
ilst the same Never got hit once. Had
stuff for the general to eat whenever he
wanted it,.
zone day / was talking with Mr.; Astor
Chanler-yes, ] knew all the heightened
people-and he was just going to say some
thing when ball burst right between us.
You know those Spanish balls explode.
Didn't you know that? Well, they do.
Its getting pretty hot here. Cosby. said
Yes. sir said I. it's getting pretty hot
But we went on talking just the same He
said he'd give me job to cook up in New
York any time ! wanted it. He was fine
man, Mr.. Chanler was"
did you shoot any Spaniards. Cosby?
asked
"Only shot one Spaniard: had to shoot
him or he'd have stopped me cooking He
was painted green up In tree so we
couldn't tell him from the leaves. After a
while one of the boys saw him. and guess
there must have been forty holes through
that Spaniard before he got down. made
one of the holes
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OUT OF OFFICE.
Concluded from First Page

toOncIudeO from FiTst huSS'b
announced, NJ. Berteau moved a vote of
confidence in M. Brisson, which was re-
jected by 2S6 votes to 254 When this vote
was declared the ministers left the Cham
Der.
After the ministers had withdrawn the
Chamber adopted among cries of Down
with the Jewsr' the order of the day, COM
bining the motions of NJ Ribot and M.
Demahy, by vote of AGO to rs.
A fresh tumult was aroused by the decla-
ration of M. De Baudrey d'Asson that all
the ministers except General Chanoine ought
to be mpeached The Chamber adjourned
to Nov 4.
After the adjournment of the Chamber
there was intense excitement, followed by
street demonstrations, principally main
tanned by the anti-Semites led by NJ. Dru-
mont in the vicinity of the offices of Libre
Parole and other anti-Dreyfus papers. At
many points the boulevards soon became
almost impossible and there were numerous
collisions between the demonstrators and
the police, who had been fasting since early
morning Only with the utmost difficulty
was semblance of order preserved and in
many cases it was necessary for the
cuirassiers to clear the streets.
About 10 o'clock band of youthful
Royalists formed in front of the Military
Club and, after cheering for the army
marched, preceded by the tri-color, towards
the offices of the Soleil and the Gaulois
singing "C'Est Gammale qu'lll nous faut'
eve need Gammale, we must have Gam
male) Gammale is nickname of the Duke
CT Orleans and the reference was to the
story that the duke. when entering the
army, expressed the desire to eat from the
Gammale. or soup bowl of a private. On ar
irving al the boulevard this demonstration
which had grown to several thousands. met
a rival Republican organization. A violent
collision took place and the Republicans
captured the Royalist flag, which increased
the tumult.
The Senate, after a brief session to-day
adjourned
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HELD UP BY A NEGRESS..
Mexican Bank Teller Robbed of 3d.
$50 I'm a St. Louis Street.

OF the Mexican National Bank, City of
Mexico, was robbed of $4,000 in drafts on
American banks, a $1,000 Mexican bill, $50
in American money and number of rail-
road tickets by negress of whom he in
CURED the direction to the Union Station.
Mr.. Basal is making a tour of the United
States inspecting the banking systems. He
has been in st. Louis but few days, and
while taking walk alone became confused
and asked negress who was passing him
on the street to direct him to the Union Sta
ton Terminal Hotel. She led him into an
obscure street, robbed him and fled Mr..
Basal IS now without d cent, but accepts
the situation philosophically and after re-
ceiving remittance from his home will
continue his journey. A negress suspected
was arrested tonight. but no money was
found in her possession.
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An EngJishman Thinks the Days of
BOulnngism Are Returning.

LONDON, Oct. 26.-The Paris correspond
ent of the Times says: THE days of Bou-
langism are returning without Floquet to
draw the sword against factious general,
and without Constant to make him cross
the frontier. The Cabinet has been over
turned on a mere pretext because bands of
people. collected by those defying authority
While pretending to defend it.. have foment-
ed agitation and almost terror. In the Rue
Royale the rioters tried to overturn car
riage containing three Americans, amid
the taste for street demonstrations is re-
viving and perhaps on Thursday, when the
Court of Cessation will meet. there will be
a, renewal Of the uproar. It looks as though
M. Brisson gave up in disgust position
which yielded him neither pleasure nor
greatness, Nobody has any idea who will
succeed him, unless, perhaps. M Faure
knows, for he is alleged to have instigated
the overthrow of the Cabinet
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KNIGHT & JILLSON,
f9f a. fo7

average, 800 three-sheet. stands. or 5000 in
all, the real number probably being consid-
eraby more; and each 1880 colored lilho-
graphs in windows. or 5000 in all, while
each uses from LOCO TO 1900 single sheets
for posting on boxes. barrels, etc. about
the streets, or a total of between 30OG0 and
60.0O0 Moreover, for window display. the
cheaters also use photographs, both large
ones of individuals, and collections OF small
ones mounted In frames.
BY. the remarkable DEVELOPMENT of litho-
graphic advertising for theaters. the number
of iithographing and theatrical printing
firms which do fine work has been greatly
increas ed in all the large cities OF the coun-
try. The practice has advanced SO far
that now managers often get out the litho-
graphic work for a new play before 1t Is
produced, although formerly they always
waited until piece had proved a success
Still, despite the predomnance of lithogra-
ply posters printed with type only, in two
or three colors. have not been disused. The
late Mr. Abbey and some other managers
once tried to have each theater select dis
tnctive colors for its bills, but the project
failed, for the reason that If one manager
got out an especially attractive bill others
would copy its style II they were unable
to hit on an Improvement
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-Charles g.
Dawes. controller of the currency, has or
dered that the system of semi-annual exam
nations of national banks in effect in the
country shall extend over all cities without
any exceptions as heretofore In the cities
of New York, Boston. Philadelphia and
Baltimore, examination by national bank
examiners has been had yearly, and the
custom has grown up of special examina.
lions by the bank examiners made For the
benefit of the bank and not for the govern
ment, for which the examiners were COM
pensated by the banks. One of the first
official acts of the new controller last jan
uary was to put stop to this practice on
the ground that for an examiner to accept
employment in the examination of the same
had a tendency to interfere with the rigid
impartiality which should characterize his
work as a government official.
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Jew. shop wrecked.

PARIS, Oct. 26, l a. m.-About midnight
a mob of members of the Patriotic League
smashed the windows and glass staircase
of a shop whose owner is said to be jew
at the corner of the Rue Auber and the Rue
Scribe.
The vigilance committee of the Socialist
party has issued manifesto condemning
the action of General Chanone and de-
nouncing the make believe Republicans
who have strangled debate in the Chamber
and created a crisis The committee has
decided 10 organize all the Socialists and
revolutionary Republican forces in the
country against military and clerical re-
action.
NJ. Falre received no statesmen last
night, but he will consult this morning
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General Notes.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 25.--Secretary Gage
left Washington this afternoon for New
York. On Thursday he will go to Pough-
keepsie where he will deliver an address
before the Eastman Business College.
The Department of State has received in
formation from the minister TO China that
the port of Tsin-Tau CKiaochau) has been
opened as a free port.
Charles Norton keeper of the Holland.
Mich, 1ife-saving station, has been appoint
ed superintendent of the Eleventh life-sav
ing district. in which Is comprised all of
Lake Michigan.
Maj. Gen. John G. Breckenridge returned
to Washington to-day and assumed his reg
ular duties in the War Department as in
spector general of the army. He was recent
ly relieved of the command of the First
Army Corps by Mai. Gen. James III. Wilson.
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PITTSBURG, Pa. Oct. 25.-Thomas NJ.
Marshall. for many years one of the most
prominent criminal lawyers in Allegheny
county died about midnight. aged seventy
nine years Mr.. Marshall was born in Ire
land but came to this country when he was
three years old. He had been practicing
law for thirty-iive years and made state
and national reputation
NEW YORK. Oct. 25.-James Wentworth
Osgood is dead at his home in this city
aged eighty-three years. When young
man he worked on the Boston Transcript.
Later he moved to Columbus o., and pub
lished books and afteTward to Vandalia,
ILL.,. where he set up the first power press
run in Illinois.
BATTLE CREEK, Mich, Oct. 25-Mrs
Levanway, said to have been the first
woman TO practice medicine in Chicago died
here to-day. Mrs Levanway was also one
OF the earliest women suffragists.
PARIS. Oct 2-Pierre Puves de Cha
vans the French painter. is dead. He was
born at Lyons in 1924
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MAY LEAVE MANILA.
Permission Granted Sick Spaniards to
Return Home.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 25.-The following
cable message has been received at the
War Department from General Otis. dated
Manila. Oct. "a:
Spanish transport ship expected to
rive tomorrow from Barcelona. wishes to
eleven hundred sick Spanish prisoners of
war now here. This would relieve situation.
Shall permission be given?''
This message was answered in the affirm
ative
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leries, etc, to render II possible to operate
submarine mines, and for continuing tor
pedo experiments, 100000
Detailed estimates for next years river
and harbor work include the following:
Falls of Ohio river Louisville, KY. $4,000;
Ohio river, from Pittsburg to its mouth,
Ohio river. s497. eco; Calumet harbor. I'LL
nois. 100000: Calumet river. Illinois and In
diana, 100000; Michigan City harbor, In
$4,000.
The report contains little of interest to
Indiana. The enumeration of work done in
wolves Improvements in the Ohio river, the
removal of two wrecks at Mt. Vernon, the
removal of dangerous rocks at Lawrence
burg and important dyke work and bank
protection at Evansville. Progress is re-
ported in the work of widening and deepen
ing Calumet river in Indiana and Illinois.
the total expenditure thus far on this cham
mel being $342 lis. Michigan City harbor i'm
provements are proceeding according to
contract
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-A committee of
prominent citizens of Atlanta Ga, called
at the White House to-day and invited
President Mckinley TO attend the peace
jubilee to be held in that city in the near
future. The date of the celebration has not
yet been decided upon, the committee in
forming the President that the date would
depend upon his choice The President ex-
pressed his eaEnest desire to make the trip,
but stated that ii was not likely, owing to
the press of public business. that he would
be able to leave Washington before Dec. 10.
The committee thereupon informed the
President that the celebration would be fixed
at that date, as it was greatly desired by
the people of the State that he should be
present.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 25.-Patents were is
sued to Indianians to-day, as follows:
James B. Alfree, engine valve gear; Alonzo
Cary, Richmond, typewriter desk; Wilbur
p. Coburn, Lafayette, spark arrester; An
drew l.. Cox and B. F. Rider. Crothersville,
lap-robe holder; Robert Coyle. indianapolis,
rotary plow; Otis p. Grim Anderson, egg
crate; Lawrence H. Dolan. Elkhart. bread
toaster; August G. Gruhlke, Waterloo,
cigar lighter; Robert f. Poindexter Indian
apolis. knife sharpener; Clarence d. Royse,
Greencastle, and w. A. Royse, Indianapolis,
biography; Marion F. Scott. Daleville,
ccthes-hoder for wardrobes: Ezra Smyth,
Greencastle, switch derailer; Hayden III.
Walls, Bedford, air pump.
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GAMBLERS PROTECTED.
Denver Police Forbidden to Interfere
with the ErOquOis Club.

DENVER, Col, Oct. 25.--The Denver fire
and police board and the chief of police
were to-day served with an injunction from
the District Court forbidding any inter-
ference with the Iroquois Club. which con-
ducts a gambling house The board has
asked the city attorney for an opinion as to
the legality of the city ordinance under
which such institutions have hitherto been
repeatedly raided until they were compelled
to close Should the board disregard the in
junction its members will be liable to pun
ishment for contempt of court. Should the
board decide to obey the injunction other
gambling houses and pool rooms will open,
and if necessary. obtain injunctions
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TWO MEN SHOT TO DEATH.
Vengeance of south CarOiinians
Wreaked on Alleged Assassins.

AUGUSTA. Ga. Oct. 25.-After coro-
ner's inquest during which Jim Mackie
and Luther Sullivan implicated each other
in the murder of Mrs j. O. Atkinson, at
Republican Church, Edgefield county,
about fourteen miles across the river from
here in South Carolina, both men were shot
the neighborhood in which the murdered
woman lived. The assassin fired at her
from the roadside late at night while she
and her husband were returning from
Augusta to their home. The crime was
committed one week ago.
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AFTER TWELVE YEARS.
Man and Woman Arrested for a MUIR
der Committed Long Ago.

WASHINGTON C. H., O., Oct. 25.-
Hannah West and Abraham Huffman have
been bound over to the grand jury on the
charge of numbering Louis Ball in this city
twelve years ago by beheading him with a
razor. The arrest of the prisoners was the
result of deathbed confession by Mrs
Anna Jeffres recently. who said that she.
Jeffries, held Balls head while Huffman cut
it off with a razor in Miss West $ house,
the blood flowing into a tub and Balls
head and body being laid across the rail-
road track to create the impression that
Ball was killed by the cars. Two more men
are to be arrested for the murder.
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plan for Educating Poor Boys.

DENVER, Col. Oct. 25.--Incorporation
papers have been filed for the Bright Side
Educational Corporation charitable or
ganization in connection with the Ameri-
can Boys League, which proposes to es-
tablish town near Denver for the support
and education OF boys whose friendlessness
or poverty precludes their education by
other means. A tract of land has been SCI
cured ten miles from this city and the
Bright Side School for Boys, which has been
conducted here for the past five years is TO
be established there.
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MAN KILLED BY A BOMB.
Dangerous Fireworks ant Democratic
Political Meeting.

NEW YORK, Oct. 25.-A dynamite bomb
of the fireworks sort exploded tonight at
a Democratic meeting in this city, and
Peter Bowen, sxty-three years of age,
employed in the department of highways,
was instantly killed The bomb was being
fired in the air 1t struck Bowen in the
abdomen, exploding with terrible force,
driving the half-inch stick into his body,
killing him instantly.
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Young Foraker Has yellow Fexe

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-The adjutant
general received a cable message from
Major General Wade at Havana to-day
saying that Captain ]. b. Foraker, son of
Senator Foraker, has had mild attack OF
yellow fever, so mild, he said, that it was
difficult to diagnose 1T. General Wade adds
that the fever is now practically over and
that Captain Forakcr's temperature is nor
NAL. The health of the other members of
General Wade's staff is reported to be ex-
cal1anf
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NEW YORK, Oct. 25.-John Stephenson
& Co., the well-known car-building firm,
have been placed in the hands of receivers
on application of representatives of a ma
jority of the directors of the company in
proceedings for voluntary dissolution. The
liabilities including all the mortgage ndebt-
edness on real estate. is approximately $780,
co., Attorneys for the company said the as
sets would probably equal the liabilities.
The cause of the firms failure. it is said is
the enormous outlay OF money on the new
plant Just completed al Railway. n. j.
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This highly refined, pure cream of tartar-the
product of the heathful grape-is the material from
which pure and healthful baking powder must be
made More expensive, of course, than other ihgre-
dents frequently used, but being bealthf itself adds
heathfuness the food instead of degrading as do
the baking powders that degraded in quality to
meet degraded price.
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TOLEDO. o.. Oct 25.-The city to-day
welcomed the Society of the Army of the
Tennessee members and otficers-who TO
the number of hundred are in the city to-
night. They will be given informal recep-
items at various places tonight. The busi-
ness sessions begin tomorrow and the am
nual camp ire will be held tomorrow night.
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The celebrated Royal Baking Powder is made of
highly refined, pure and heathful cream of tartar.
Its great qualities have made it famous in every
country in the world, and it is the appreciated
of all baking preparations bv all good cooks and up
to-date housekeepers.
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Released from ceuta Prison.

NEW YORK. Oct PA dispatch to the
World from Gibraltar says: Sixteen re-
leased Cubans from Ceuta have just been
sent to New York by the American consul.
About go remain at Ceuta. Their condi-
ton is distressful. More than one hundred
Cuban prisoners have died since the COM
mencement of the war.
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MANILA, Oct 25.-The insurgents have
peaceably withdrawn to the distance desired
by the American officers except in Galocan,
the northern suburb of Manila The Sixth
1t is thought probable there will be opposi-
ton to this movement