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The silver star., 1898-12-15
WANT AMERICAN MEAT.

HsiEi.n Pcopi. Object to Its Exclusion.
Antwerp. Dec. 1O.-The reference by
President Mckinley In his message to
Congress to the Belgian prohibition
Of the importation OF American cattle
and his expression OF hope that he
may see n modification Of the tariff re-
strlctIng the importation OF American
snlted and preserved meats leads
many here to hope that the authorities
will net on the matter. There In wide
sprcnd public interest In the subject,
for since the prohibition went into ef-
feet In 1894 good beef has been dear,
and the poorest classes have been
compelled to cnt unwholesome horse
meat.
Antwerp capitalists have undertaken
to organize n Belgian colonial bank,
with capital OF xG.O0O.0OO. with n
view 10 fostering Belgian commerce
In Chinn. Interest In the far cnst has
developed 10 sucl nm extent In Bel
glum that the University Of Client
hns Just created chnir Of the Chinese
language.
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A GREAT BICYCLE RACE.
G. " Ns.i~r M.kes s<w Rsesrs u s,es,
aiies la ssx DsyA


New York Dec. 11.-Charies W. MI
Ter Of Chicago. last years sfx-day
champion. won the great race At Aadi-
son Square Garden again this year,
beating the worlds record. his own by
"a miles and leading the next man 70
him. Frank Waller OF Boston, by =
miles
Thirty-two men started when the pis-
:ol sounded few minutes after mid
night. Monday morning last and
twelve finished One by one. twenty
Of the men have been counted out
either by themselves on account Of
their lack Of staying power. or by the
physicians In attendance. Miller, how
ever. and Waller and Pierce. the three
men who have been always In the lead
have gone steadily along in the heart
breaking race. and Of all those who
finished they were by far the freshest.
Indeed, Miller was in such good con
di.ion this afternoon that he was able
TO APPEAR to advantage In q wedding
ceremony which was performed by
one Of the ciry's aldermen leading
Miss Generieye Hanson Of Chicago 10
the improvised altar in the garden
amid the loud cheering and boisterous
good wishes Of 700 OF 1000 people
who had gathered 10 witness the cere-
moDy.
Frank Waller of Boston finished SEC
ond in the great race tonight cover
ing 1887 mikes 10 the 2.OD7 travelled by
Miller and surprising Niller's last
years record by nearly two miles
of all the foreigners, the only one to
finish was Julius, and he was SO far
behind all the others who finished that
this did not count
He was last and Teddy Hale. the
Irishman. who in 1896 won the cham
pionship. was next to last, having just
managed TO get over the 100 miles
By winning the six-day race, Miller
gets from the management 81 500. and
for breaking the worlds record, he
gets the sum OF 800 additional. and
for his public marriage this afternoon
he Is said to have got the sum Of $500
Miller is also said TO have received q
wedding present of 500 from the
wheel firm for whom he rides. Waller
gets $1,000 for riding second and the
others get indefinite sums, ranging
from SIJ up.
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GENERAL GARCIA DEAD.
The Cuban Patriot saeeambs tn Pneu.
monia at Washington.

Washington. Dec. 12-General Callx-
TO Garcia. the distinguished Cuban
warrior and leader, and the head Of
the commission elected by the Cuban
Assembly to visit this country. died
here yesterday morning shortly after
10 O'Clock at the Hotel Raleigh. where
the commission has its headquarters.
The sudden change from the warm
climate Of Cuba with the hardships he
had there endured. TO the wintery
weather Of New York and Washing
ton, Is responsible for the pneumonia
which resulted In his demise.
He contracted a slight cold in New
York. which did not assume an alarm
ing stage until the early part Of last
week. On Tuesday night General
Garcia, In company with the other
members OF the commission, attended
a dinner given In his honor by General
Miles, and IT was a result Of the ex-
posure there which eliminated In his
death. During the twelve hours or
more preceding dissolution, General
Garcia was unconscious most Of the
time. At intervals he recognized one
or more Of those about him. In his
dying moments, as all through his busy
and active life, his thoughts were for
his beloved country and its people. and
among his last words were irrational
muttcrings in which he gave orders to
his son, who Is on his STAFF. for the bat.
tie which he supposed was to occur to-
morrow and In which he understood
there were only 400 Spanlards 10 com.
bat Just before he died he embraced
his son.
As soon as the death became known
number Of visitors, including many
public men. came 10 the hotel to ex.
press their coincidence. President Nc
Iilnley manifested his sympathy by
sending suitably worded letter. and
Vice President Hobart sent his card
Among those who called were Sena
tors forakcr, Money. Proctor and
Chandler and Major Generals Lawtor
and Wheeler.
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DEsEouE LION HUNT ENDED.
Two Live Cubs Captured win BE Placed
In Denver City Park

." sSe"Neb Nuy fobk.
Debeque. Colo, Dec. 1O.-The hunt
for lions has ended. Five dead lions
and two live cubs were brought In thc
last day. with one camp 10 hear from.
The other game Is numerous and
comes from every camp.
The two live cubs brought in were
captured after the mother had been
killed by A. Il. Larlmer. When the
mother found that she was chased nv
the dogs she hid the cubs in the br1,sh
and made fight for her life. The
dogs soon got the trail Of the cubs.
They took TO the trees and were can.
tured by means Of lnrIat In the
hands OF cowboy. The cubs were
rallied on this afternoon. Judge Bea.
man OF Denver won the cats and 70.
night W. +, Bailey wired to Mayor Nc.
Murray that d. G. Beaman, w. q.
Choate and p. Gilbert had sent by OK.
press the two cubs n gift 10 the city
OF Denver. The cubs are TO be placed
In the City park.
The directors OF the association hold
meeting tonight and appointed =
committee to draft new game law for
the Legislature to pass this winter.
The next hunt will be held nj Car.
bOndale.
Gerald Hughes hns Just arrived from,
Kimbail creek with the most sinewy
lion that has been taken on the huni
II measures seven feet two inches. n
Will be taken to Denver and exhibited
at Tie Gano Il Go. store.
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WADE Foa Military GOVERNOR
Pr~p.rs-1v.. fs-4ax szd- d. Hsv.na fsr
chs1gs es kxs~rs-

ExTzzz- Tt@e- S.-Mst0r General
gsE=s r w'Ece- Tr-.s3-cr of The CLsr-
- States srscazftsn eofsrltssso-- h :
re-~zFe4 ce-zaiH i-1srrzefion. fros
f,r=s51e1f Mex f1Iey- ~hseA se~=z 70 II
csezt= rkzt - -sl b appointed r1iil-
txry SpT=xDsr = Wee-err Cchz- A
fsrrEzl zr-gzncsz7ent l. daily exp-cr-
- fran 1zshiagroa. tbozxh il -zay b.
csszye-s u.rii the f.Gos-s co-.sz fo- II
Grange II 1zEs
Gs-s-erzl Grssze VII b Sors-rOr o.
~ ctsy g Havana Es has already
virtually -zke1 ha3d. a. ~ Is hzvtn-
..oEz. Of Ttse streets esszne-d and a de-
vLszry measures Tor the sanitation and
5.sl3ez-z of ike city
s@zor Fernando d. Castro. the span
ish ezvl zovs-rpr. * zeceSi-Arg Gen
s-zl Cfeeze's s-gzesztcas And sa51r :
II TIE preliminary rnezszres 70 D.
sdojyted. Ttss- proclamation e Marquis
81 Es-efzn- the zfe1tss q Havana s.
sues5 @ The advice u Geusrzl Gr-s,e.
wiki -ezsrd 20 fhToEi-g refuse into
f-ze streets i commented 0l fzTo-zh 5
by tbs Havana Tiress-
The p-spzrstlor for change o. fz-s
= thus be5nz b-O1ghf ako-f by d
z-e=s- and TIE tran.ltlon VII ro- =
zb-upE Alresdv the eTzeusrlcr q the
province q HzTsaz = coDVlefs. Il
eep- f0r IL troops s-z-i1.e1 = ths
-zry- Of tfaesz there are I2qr0. Gen.
z-zl Czs-s1lzuos DIS n0t GI dz-g
Tor ,asi- withdrawal earlier thzD Jan
zs-y iE-- b7lr fhey VII probably refi-s
70 Czz-sue-oz before Christmas
The h-ehzrio- q Gsz-rzi czsisiIeno,s
- sz- a. rhe AZericzls are concerned
= l1cS zzreszfie-
Gsre-zl Czs-eiisrlps received = ezbls
o-s1s- yesterday 70 draw On Pz-ls foI
TIE and Z hzf million doIiars with
which 70 par hls trays
To-Day bang the feast q ths Pu-.s-
i-1nz coneeDeiou. the American var
Te.s-ls il TIE hzrbV- dressed ship. dis
playing s5znisA FAR
Advices from sauflay0 say ihare Ia
h~s=1 great Fegelcinz to-day IN conosc.
i1on with the sete o. Purlsslrna con-
cepeso1- Yesterdays mourning en-.
biezus we're eIchanzed for glorious
decorations II the cathedral and sor
roEf1l music gave way 70 ioyo1snes..
abb Bernardo preached An eloquent
sermon n z congregation that crowded
tbe cathedral IN inspiring words h
-sIied upon all Cuhaus 20 rejoice Up
On lie Termination of the four hun
3-ed year u cruelty. exto-tion and
misery. and show their gratitude L.
the United States for the happy con.
summation He euloglzed General
WOOD governor Of the military depart
r1ent of Santiago. saying that he Te.
ioiced 70 hear that General Wood
name had been sent 10 the United
stats Senate with a recommendation
that he Be raised 70 the rank of major
general
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sin5ls remedy for TOO much flesh
ass been sEggs,,ed by Do1tor ca,selI of
baltimore, ana II IL !. a. effective al Il
is simple 10 one will have any .regss
'or being 100 fat !. eonsisy ia moth
ing more than crinkiag a glass Of srti-
fetal Kirsingsn water after each meal
one day. anc a xlsSs Of artificial yichy
water after each meal the mex: day.
and 20 alternately until a desired de-
grss of thinnsss has been secured. The
die, should be simple. stsrehy foods
and sweets being eschsw.c In great
measure. This treatment can evidently
do no harm. beyond causing dissp-
poin,ment II Il should fail
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is SIGNED AT LAST.
TREATY OF PEACE FINISHED.
ssrns-1 - Par1s s.tz-d.y xixhs asd Ted
wisA Azsrsea. s.1 ssa.asA CeserA

Pz-zs- Dee -i-T.e trezty q r-2cS
wa. .szas-t al ; - last sr=usnz
III s5ynirx q tie trezfr las- r<Ar
zsszld have zro-ses : subject for :
great Historical painting The grCCp-
gathered 2ks0s, tie table N TIE stately
c.srot-r af the foreign or-see. w2s in
yl-e-sssTs n st-elf. wkIte he fact thai
the sense o< tbe zso,aeuiessz,ess of TIE
isszes which ftse act decided sxs
deeply feiS oy AL the participants SzTe
al Impressive AID solemn TINE 70 TIE
ssceDe-
ArOnEsd the g-y<4- rnaho.zny table ssl
The ten sytJste-s cs The destiny o. Al old
and yos-ng r-aricn- Ranged abDus and
behind them were numerous srrzch=s
u the American Com intssaoa- The JETS
f-on1 the e-yr-xl cfEeudeissrs zb5-e -se
heads ot thc<e p.e=e1t ElzzaiHed the
brilliant green ard scarlet of the Up
h0isse-in-s Il thesr GsCdiress-
There -zs = colr-zst between The
blzck-cig-hed xrtxrs-x zud the seeae-y.
To -be Aroerie-szs- i Vas hsppy ed
M q th@ erslozue Il xxr: fo- -5e
e-cy. zo-= tbs Ie-1 painful b.
czcse lzz fo-e-sn They -. silent
j. a. thou-h sInos- crushed and no1e
cgslt Esthk9lf syUpa;hy fox sezo-
Moate-o Rio=. the p-=its1t OF the
Spanish Co-uulsszs1. who, coming from
his t-ee- TEs bu1tle-i Il = great oTs--
cat t.o1zl lozs xere burning in the
drep,zce 1ez- br.
The spirits Of the two todiS were
sy-nt.oiiz=d b: the cl0-hes worn by the
members q the commissions. for the
Americans were zfrfre1 in evening
dress for the dinner giyen them irnIDe-
dizte!y afis- the meeting By the Dec
de Lorabzt- and the sTzniards wore
black frock coats
Both copes of the treaty were tied
with the Spanish and American colors.
when the aealz were prepared 10 be
affixed attendants were sent scurrying
for ribb.5ns of the French tri-color.
with which the documents were
sealed. a. q compliment TO the French
bostg of the commissions
Many officials lnteresfeily watched
every detail Of the proceedings
The last seal being impressed. the
commissioners arose and without form
alify. each member shock the hands Of
all his antagonists and exchanged as
surances Of sincere personal esteem.
The Spaniard- afterward commented
acridly upon what they termed the bad
A---Ar u AGr .a44-NlAe1u- III IL 4Lclsl4I- d
crowd Of attaches 70 gioat over the
consunmafion Of their downfall and
then scramble for relics.
The signing was finished at s:45. At
that time the door Of the chamber
opened and Senor Vlllaurutia appeared
and exclaimed 20 q group Of corTespon-
dents who Were waiting in the corridor:
-Cest fnl''
The treaty, as signed. consists Of sew
enteen articles, it having been found
advisable TO sub-diylde two or three Of
the articles In the draft agreed upon
at the last meeting.
The commissioners Of the two ma
tons wrote their signatures on two
copies Of the treaty, one copy being for
the archives.
The document was prepared by Sec
retary Moore in behalf Of the United
States Commission and by Senor VII
laurutia for Spain. on account OF the
continued illness Of Senior ojedo.
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PRACTICE FoR THE ARMY.
The Hossnssnf of Troop. 70 Havana vii
BE Big Undertaking


Washington. Dec "a demonstra.
ton Ia force for moral effect has been
planned by the War Departmen,
against Havana Fitzhugh Lees Sew.
enth corps IL 10 be landed In Cuba al.
most en- nasse. The movement Is ic
take the form OF an expedition under
hostile conditions. The appearance Of
a whole corps Of troops. 3D.OD0 strong,
az Havana, the War Department be-
l!eyes. viii have good effect upon
the populace. and win be a good thing
In the way Of practice In embarkaiion
transportation and debarkation. II
will be much larger than the force
which General Shafter took 70 Santa
20. The plans. as perfected By the
War Department, contemplate rapid
etnbarkstion from three ports next
week. Transports will be collected at
Charleston Savannah and Fernadlna
Regiments Of minimum strength are
70 be transported 10 Charleston and
FerDandina. Regiments Of maximum
numbers will be- held at Savannah.
The Intention II 70 see how quickly
and smoothly a corps can be put Oh
board transports and moved at sea and
landed. STAFF officers. to whom this ex.
perisnce will be valuable, VIII 20 io
the three ports to observe the actual
WORK
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COLORADO SOLDIER SUICIDES.
General Otis Reports That Harry Nc
DoweIi Took His Own Life

Otis hepDfts hArfy NC
DoweIi Took His Own Life.
Washington, d. C.. Dec. 12.-Major
General Otis, commanding nj Manila,
has made the following report of
deaths in his command:
Manila. Dec. 11.-Following deaths
since last report:
December :;-Amasa J. Hawkins,
private. !. Thirteenth Minnesota. small
pox.
December 4-IIarry A. Mcdowell,
private VI, First Colorado; suicide by
cutting throat
December Frank $. Glover, pri-
yate A, First Nebraska; typhoid fever.
December William =. Vance, pri-
vate ], Twentieth Kansas: typhoid fe-
yer; on board transport Indiana in
Manila harbOr.
December Sired J. Norton, private
i, Second Oregon; dysentery. Frank
NJ. Hibbs, private. A. Second Oregon;
dysentery. heart failure
December 9-IIarry g. Hibbard, cor
poral. X. Second Oregon: typhoid fe-
yer.
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Boston circular says; About p
t,ts5 no b1 of corn are Of late years
consumed In this country. I.oGo. 900 .0yo
bu 0. which ia fed 70 russt-producinz
animals. soo .Oos. 900 br 20 Working anil
mails, zoo.ooo 300 bu for human 'oo1.
and zoo. 900 900 ng for seed. ,or disiili-
Tag and othsr pufpo.ss. Expert author
tiles claim that The quantity fed 70 AMI
mails the paz, crap year vas largely IL
cr.assd By reason Q: the pro;rsctsc
crogth lsst fall and resultant l,.s Of
oa,tursgs. and That tie qgsn,i,y used
Tor human fooc war sI,o much greater
~ reason o. TIE sbrornslly sigh
price 0. ~nea, sne -four"
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HUNTERS KILL THREE LIONS.
k.sai, Of first Day Round Up of the VIA
Animais-

Debeque, Colo., Dec. s.-The big AMI.
NAL hunt started in to-day. but Tho
hunters did not have any surprising
success. They managed 10 kill three
mountain lions, however, and few
rabbits.
Many Of the hunters have no, yet ar.
rived, but all viii be expected here to
morrow, when the hunt viii begin in
earnest and general roundup of The
mountain animals that are on the Ia
booed list. VIII be made.
II is expected that Tomorrow will bt
a successful day and that scores Of wild
animals VIII be Killed. The hunter,
are enthusiastic and are confident oI
success tomorrow and the other day
Of the big shoot.
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H.v. Already Raised s4,,ooo.

Norfolk. Va. Dec. 1O.-At the state
convention Of the Daughters OF the
American Revolution here, Mrs. Her.
bert Doyle Brockett Of Alexandria no.
ported that $4,000 Of the amount re.
!uired Tor the building which tho
dnughters proposed to erect In Wash.
ington was now In hand. Il was dc.
cided that further contributiou0 to the
building filnd would be asked at each
cnapter. The building II to Be nation.
al headquarters for the society an6 viii
be known ~ Continental hsil.
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American Imports Ahead.

Washington, Dec. 9.-WIth n good
deal OF pride Consul General S0wIcs,
~ Chee Foo. calls the attention Of the
sfnte Department TO the phenomena
strides made by American trade In
TINT section Of China In the pnst yenr
lie says that when the books for 1895
are closed the vnlue OF American
merchandise imported there will lend
All others. II will possibly cguni, II
not exceed. the values for nil Europe
The American -four imports for six
months OF this ycnr were S41,8 ,8D3
which was almost M lnrge nv the
value Of the imports Of flour fos the
whole four years preceding.
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DE'isg the zs- many usn EsLt %
Cuba 70 XII tEsi- feiioT-=sn. Thozs
=ac szcess1sI are acclaimed a. heroes.
ARR Ii. war Coionsl Wsring went 70
Cuba 70 ssye hl .slloE-msn from
death. By conbsfirs and destroying z
he D!sgne that hss long rsyszsd that
lsland. AID IL the perforMsnee 0: TIA,
duty be fell victim 70 the plague and
died. GWeiy he. too, is 70 Be deemed.
Ia tie niEhe., sense. hero and mar
tyg
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i,-.,.r Feeling a. Manila.

Washington, Dec. 1O.-,rhe Navy De.
partment has received .cablegram
from Admiral Dewey. summarizing the
existing conditions mt Manlln md such
points In the Philippines M have been
visited by his officers.
Advices nlso have been received from
General Otis. the commnndnnt OF the
United Stntes military forces In the IL.
lands. md they both go to show n
notable Improvement In conditions and
the growth Of better spirit among
those factions Of the natives which
promised 10 give trouble.
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Amer OF Afghanistan is still alive.
arro-ting 10 aiviees received here be
has BEEN seriously sick. but the nature
Of his Illness has be-n coneeals-d- and
every eior1 has been made TO keep
even the fact that he Is not IN usual
health from being made public
Count WieioF,olski has just f--en sen
tencet TO TWO yezrs' confinement IN
fortress for killing Baron Wydzsa In
4 Guei
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w,II,nm Black, III. Novelist, Dr,d.

London, Dec. 12.-1rhc death Is an
nounced Of william Black, the novel
list.
He was also n journalist and wns
born In Glnsgow In 1sii. In 1868 he
attached himself to the London Morn
Ing Star and was for time editor Of
the London News. He wrote many
novels. his first being. an silk Attire"
In 1869. His more famous one, IA
Princess OF Thule" WINS written In
1873.
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T.s az & filed -ith rgzors .. wars.
Tney eozs -Elck and isst. bzt hey
are oniT r-Iorz. alter all. ard -. aos
% ,. ziTsa ,uil credit Va. ls Egch
:, er,eu.iye lzzs-v nat The contain
,lztioL Q: ths ascszszry sIpsndltrrs
z,Ts. thoss Il zEt1o-!ty = zott eon-
iasr1sbls zp!rit II Hesitation. For
ia; reason pay Int littls stfsnt.on %
tne rrnors. Walt tof TIE eznnon' 3
oDea!.z roz-.
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At.t IN t,rs,mn.

Chicago. Dee. 1O.-A special from
Moscow TO the Record says:
Admiral Skrydloff has teiegraphed
the Cznr thnt 100000 rubies ($i50.OOW
Of the imperial fund plnccd Mt his dis
posnl has been distributed In relief Of
needy Cretnns.
General K0standn, until Inst year In
command OF the troops gnrrIsoned in
Moscow and c-de-camp-general 10
the Emperor. died to-day.
II is by no means certain that the
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McMiIl.n wlil con,s.,

Carson. New. Dec. 9.-William Nc
MILAN, tho defeated Republican noml
nee for governor, viii contest the elcc
ton Of Rclnhold SadIcr. fuslonlst, of
the ground that the apparent majority
credited 10 sadler II based upon n sur
hcIent number or Illegal votes ta
change the result Of the election.
Some sensational allegations are nm
tlcipated.
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Kansas Farmer. Ar. Mad.

Wicbita. Kan, Dec. 0.-The decision
of the Fedcrnl Court In Wyoming ir
the Howeil-Johnson case has stirred VI
the farmers In the Arkansas Wiley,
md they viii push their cnse against
Colorado irrigators for tnking water
from the Arkansas river In Colorado.
kansns farmers claim II prior right for
sub-irrigatlon.
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A catalogue Of 800 prizes, suitable u
every taste and condition. mailed %
Inquiry. Prizes given for saving Dt
mond &C" Soap wrappers. Addrea
Cudahy Soap Works. South Omah
Neb. The list contains many seast
able and suitable holiday gifts.
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r.1s- ,1s aez. 2; eurrs-. its-si1rs
sozss.ol1 r1z9szIns 2rizts .ast'7>-
ito-t .or -zki-g ? e-sap l-s2iczl sE,-
iey.
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Il Gaia wife Ia rsFer lss- y he-
1rE.z-1 o<tDrs marriage Il tais
eosrt-y soz.e wiTss Eelco-a sss t-str
hrsbzroz after marriage
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sozs usa v-- tie rzzllszt zp5lss q;
the -oo Q. t5s 5s-Tsl-zlso t.s loties
~Ocs. r.e o:.s. go
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Little Ikey-Fader, vot ish 'unk
wealth? Old Swindlebaum-Dot ~
de tax assessor dond't findt oudt apps
mein sohn.
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It sEa'- always Tie -.cs. 5ro-.-sirz
raza VITA pzYk lis dstes
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Lo-x 0. -azrF4ss zer wso hare 70
kao.ls5gs 0: r.zz!c play ss-sra .esis-
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it'z oetter .pr zs- 70 20 : utiis
kicktoz tas- 70 estsrigrzi- i.;o = IA
-zr .oc.az-i
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csss2 "a sss the saFef lia.-E G: iss
1zEksat slc1--
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new market for American wheat Is
opening In Japan. During 1895 that
country imported from the United
ststss 1870 pounds Of wheatin 1895
the imports Of wheat from the United
States amounted 10 Z.sbi ,ess pounds
The amount increased In 1897 70 H.
4s7,4ss pounds. Some wheat was re-
csiysd from other countries. but the
amount received from the United
States vay greater than from all other
countries combined. Corea IL our great
cst rival in this trade, her exports to
Japan last year being about two-thirds
those Of the United States. We also
send hour 10 Japan. the amount for
each of the two latter years being over
II 900. 900 pounds. In 1895 the amount
was only about 1900. 900 pounds. Ja-
pan imported -four also from Grea.
Britain. British America. Australia.
China. Hongkong and other countries,
but the total imports from all Of them
combined was less than 1000 900
pounds. We have n clear advantage
over them all In this respect
Tho London Standard says that be-
tween now and tho end Of the year
many millions Of pounds sterling bor-
rowed In London and Paris for use In
sustaining German industrial and COM
msrcial speculations may have to be
paid back. This will put severe pres
sure on all German credit institutions.
Thers may be no breakdown. but the
end Of the year win be a trying time
for Germany. This article urges the
great joint stock banks TO help the
Bank Of England by keeping heavier
halancss Idle than II their habit. no ~
10 kssp ths money market asn.
The silver star., 1898-12-15

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.sc goo-s slBsW.s-s-
The silver star., 1898-12-15

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esr.
The silver star., 1898-12-15

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.rri.zrloa i rae si1cs-sss eaftsry.
The silver star., 1898-12-15

IT.. rno-zg q doz,s tai is iaz, i
iryzrI.5sy pssDcs 20 t1s 2zs-
The silver star., 1898-12-15

There s rroaztiy r1thilE zors r.
Ike e nzttls tazn ~ piciz-= q o1s-
The silver star., 1898-12-15

gone yso,s. hare 10 tir.e % tai-h.
bsesas4 ,hsy TAX % zzls-