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COURSING.
Draw for the Run Downs at Union
Park.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 20.-The
draw for the coursing at Union Park
on Saturday and Sunday follows:
All age stake-Van Kirk VS. Metallic,
Pretender VS. Premier, Lissak VS. Eclipse,
Sylvia VS. Glenwood, Handy Andy VS.
Van Nida, Firm Friend VS. False Flat
terer, Santa Alicia VS. Jessie Maid, Count
of Monte Cristo VS. Mystery, Brown
Eagle VS. Little Dottie, Pigeon Toes VS.
Decorator, Royal Buck VS. Uncle Sam,
Van Knapp VS. The Turk, Crystal VS.
Flying Buck, / Wonder VS. Merry May,
Grazer VS. Sportsman, Black Patti vs.
Lady Gay, For Liberty VS. Miramoate,
Alma VS. Tornado, Hettie M. VS. Bad
Shot, Handball VS. Douglas, Tod Sloan
VS. Sweet Lios. Governor Markham VS.
Mountain Beauty, Van Cloie VS. White
Chief, Joy Bells VS. Little Weasel, Juliet
VS. Obadiah, Terrona VS. Little Pete.
Sapling stake-Rest Assured VS. Miss
GriZzle, Standard Bearer VS. Motto,
Joker VS. Petronius, Lalla Rookh VS. Col
den Russell, Royal Flush VS. Regular
Army, Flush VS. st. Patrick.
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KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
The Grand Lodge Elects and In
stalls Officers.

SAN FRANCISCO. April 20. - The
Grand Lodge, Ladies and Knights of
Honor. now holding their annual con-
vention at Pythian Castle, devoted this
mornings session to the election of the
following officers:
Grand Protector, Mrs. L. J. Wheelock
of Aurora Lodge. No. 202, San Francis
co; Protector, Silas Orr of Equity
Lodge. No. 1919, Sacramento; Grand
Secretary, H. w. Outflow, Bay City
Lodge, No. 619, San Francisco; Grand
Treasurer, Z. T. Whitton, West End
Lodge, No. 1102, San Francisco; Grand
Guide, Mrs. B. Oppenheimer. Martha
Lodge. No. 241, San Francisco; Grand
Chaplain, Mrs S. Kruger, Golden
Rule Lodge, No 660, San Francisco;
Grand. Guardian, Mrs. Emily Colombet,
Yerba Buena Lodge, No. 1850, San
Jose; Grand Sentinel, Mrs. Ira Kidder,
Equity Lodge, No. 1919, Sacramento;
Grand Trustees, J. A. Colquhoun, Oak
land Lodge. No. 935 Oakland; A. Com
pertz, Martha Lodge, No. $50, Oak
land, and Miss E. T. Parker Star
Lodge. No SCI, Sonora.
The officers were installed this after
noon.
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Meekin being touched up rather freely.
Attendance, 1900. Score:
Philadelphia s, hits 1G, errors .; New
York ), hits IL, errors 4. Batteries
Dunkle and Mcfarland; Meekin and
Warner Umpires-Emslie and An
drews
AT WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, April 20.-To days
game. While not marked with brilliant
playing, was an interesting one At
tendance 2,500. Score:
Washington s. hits 8. errors 4; Brook
lyn 6, hits IA, errors ,. Batteries
Mercer and Mcclure; Kennedy and
Ryan. Umpires-Lynch and Connolly
AT BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, April Consecutive
work with the bat and faultlcss field
ing gave Baltimore an easy victory to-
day over the Bostonians. Attendance.
5000 Score:
Baltimore IS, hits II, errors 0; Bos-
ton 3, hits s. errors 3. Batteries-Mc-
James and Clark; Sullivan, Willis and
Bergen. Umpires-Snyder and Curry
NO GAME At CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI, April 20.-The Cincin-
-Pittsburg game was declared off
here to-day on account of cold weather
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Timely Hints.

Turpentine, in which is dissolved as
much camphor as it will take up. is
pre-eminently the dressing for lacera-
tions. bruises and cuts. It's antiseptic
action is equal to that of carbolic acid;
it speedily stops bleeding. Few if any
ulcers long resist its continual appli-
cation.
A little borax put in water in which
scarlet napkins and red bordered tow
els are to be washed will prevent them
from fading.
A small basin of water put into the
oven when meat is being cooked will
prevent any disagreeable smell or
smoke coming through the ventilator.
No woman is ever too old to learn
anything she wants to learn. At 40
ones mind is clearer. brighter. quicker
and more slSillful than it was at 20, un-
less the person slumps down and gives
up through sheer laziness.
1t is not SO much what is thought
and said that matters, but when, where
and to whom it is uttered. Striking a
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ALASKAN ADVICES.
Martial Law Declared at Sheep
Camp.

SKAGUAY (Alaska). April 16.-CVia
Seattle, April 20)-Advices We're re-
ceived here to-day that martial law
had been declared at Sheep Camp.
SEATTLE, April 20.-The steamer
Del Norte. which arrived here to-day
from Fort Wrangel. Alaska, brings
meager particulars of a double mur-
der on the Stickeen River. The names
of the murdered men were Burns and
Henrickson of Chilliwhack They were
killed by a Swede named Glow, who
has not yet been apprehended Other
fatalities reported are the killing of a
man by the name of Collins of Los An
geles. by the falling of a tree, and the
drowning of a man named Black of
Iowa in the Big Canyon.
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SURGEONS TABERNACLE.
Tke Famous House of Worship De-
stroyed by Fire.

LONDON, April 20-Spurgeon Tab
ernacle was destroyed by fire this af-
ternoOn.
The metropolitan Tabernacle, to give
it it's proper name, was situated at
Newington. close to the Elephant and
Castle, in the southern part Of London,
known as the Surrey Side of the River
Thames 1t was opened in 1861, and
was made famous by Rev Charles
Haddon Spurgeon, who died in 1892.
The tabernacle had about thirty mis-
sion halls and schools, in addition to
aims houses connected with it.
Rev. Thomas Spurgeon, a brother of
the distinguished divine, is the pastor
of the Metropolitan Tabernacle, hav-
ing occupied the position since 1894.
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COL. FRED GRANT.
He Has rendered His Services to
the Government.

NEW YORK, April 20.-A dispatch to
the World from Washington says:
Fred D. Grant of New York has ten
dered his services to the Government
and would like to receive a commission
from the President The Colonel is un-
able to enlist. as he is a few years too
old and can only be given commits
sion.
Il don't think there is any question
about war now" he said. but we may
have some little difficulty in getting the
Spaniards out of Cuba. They apparent-
ly want to fight, and our army Will
have something to do sooner or later
OF course there will be but one result
the Spaniards viii be driven out Of
the island"
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Stage Robbery in Arizona.

SOLOMONVILLE (Ariz.), April 20
The stage between Geronimo and Globe
was held up at 3 O'Clock this afternoon
about five miles north CT Geronimo by
two robbers. They took the registered
mail and express and robbed all the
passengers. The robbers went north.
Agent Rice of San Carlos sent Indian
scouts to take the trail. Sheriff Birch
field left this evening to join in the pur
suit. 1t is not known how much booty
the robbers secured.
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River Steamer Launched.

STOCKTON, April 20. At 4:17
o'clock this afternoon the fast river
steamer II. j. Corcoran, property of the
California Navigation and Improves
ment Company, was launched at the
ship yards of that company in the pres
ence of 5000 spectators. The steamer is
designed to make the trip between San
Francisco and Stockton in four and
one-half hours
H. J. Corcoran, Jr., and Marie Glenn
christened the new boat and broke the
proverbial bottle of champagne over
the bows.
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ON THE DIAMOND.
Results Of Yesterdays National
League Games.

ST. LOUIS, April 20.-Pat Tebeau
and his Spiders made the Browns bite
the. dust without much of a struggle.
The Clevelands are playing fast
game, and hitting with a vengeance.
Attendance, 1000. Score:
St Louis ), hits {, errors 3; Cleve-
land 10. hits -, errors o. Batteries
McDaniels, Sudhoff and Clements:
Young and O'Connor. Umpires-ODay
and Mcdonald
AT LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, April 20.-The chilly
weather seemed to give the Colts new
lease on life to-day for they batted
timely and their fielding was magnifi-
cent. McGee's wildness in the ninth,
together with Hoy's error. gave the
Colts three runs. Attendance, 1. 100
Score:
louisville Z, hits II, errors 1; Chica-
go q, hits II, errors 1. Batteries-Mc-
Gee and Wilson; Friend and Donahue.
Umpires- and Heydler.
AT PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, April 20.-Phila-
delphia defeated New York this after
noon by better work with the bat,
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PetaIuma Wooden Mills Burned.

PETALUMA. April 20.-The Califor-
MIA Woolen Mills, a large three-story
building in this city, was destroyed
by fire early this morning. Both build
ing and machinery are total loss. The
mills have been closed down for three
but We're to resume operations
shortly. They are the property of Well,
Dannenbaum & Co. of San Francisco.
Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000. The
origin is believed to be incendiary.
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His Complaint.

Its hard said the man. looking
sadly at the boiled egg.
Didn't you want it hard?" asked his
wife
Yes; but it's soft"
You said it was hard
"Oh, l meant that it's hard that the
cook won't pay any attention to IN
structions' New York World
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Gladstone's Condition UnPavorabIe.

HAWARDEN, April 20.-The bulle-
tin issued to-day regarding the health
of the Right Hon. William E. Glad
stone says the condition of the patient
is not quite so favorable as it has been
recently.
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Artistic Footwear.
Chrome Kid OXfords.
81 SO.

Ladies Fine Vici Kid Oxfords,
chrome tanned, in black OF the
new shade of tam, silk figured
top to match, popular narrow
toe, L. XIV. heel and genuine
hand turned sole; these ties are
very artistic in style and fin
ism, with lots of good service;
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They Don't Speak Now.

Miss Castique-When men are self
made they are forever boasting of it,
Mr.. Sharpleigh-Yes Women, on the
contrary, are more modest; they take
only their druggist and costumer into
their confidence.-New York Evening
Journal
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Trimmed Millinery.

Several Of our trimmers have
been away studying and ac-
quiring the latest ideas wh1cn
have emanated from Fashions
centers. They have returned,
and are busy creating now from
the fund of information
gathered. New stock also con-
tinues TO arrive to contribute
to the effectiveness of these new
ideas. As consequence you'll
find some very pretty and ar
tistic new productions to repay
you for visit to our millinery
rooms this week.
Our lines of Women's Trim
med Hats, from So so UP to
SO 90, show a style you'll not
find everywhere at such modest
prices, but, then, we do not
charge you for style here.
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The Poor Girl.

Clarice-Yes, dear, this picture was
painted when l was a little girl by a.
noted artist.
wle-Er-Evidently an old mas
ter ehi-Up-to-Date
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Walthalrs Condition Critical.

WASHINGTON, April 20.-There is
no change in Senator Walthalls condi-
ton to-day Hope of recovery has
been practically abandoned.
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SENSATION AT
SAN FRANCISCO.
City Treasurer A. c. Widber Arrest
edaS a Defaulter.
MuICted Over a Hundred Thousand Dollars
Of The City Funds.

IKE Official Admits His Guilt,
Claiming That the Money Was
Used in Losing Investments in
Mines, Though Both His Friends
and the Police Believe 1t Was
Squandered in Playing the
Races.
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High Price for Seed Wheat.

STOCKTON. April 20-A large guam
tity of seed wheat was sold in Stock
ton to-day for 81 90 per hundred
pounds.
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Foraker Not Interested in Bonds.

WASHINGTON, April 20. - Senator
Foraker has written to w. d. Bissman,
a Toledo constituent. denouncing as
falsehood the talk that he was inter-
ested in Cuban bonds.
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Berkeley Wins the Bicycle Race.

SAN JOSE. April 20.-The intercol-
legiate bicycle race between the Stan
ford and Berkeley teams at Cyclers'
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The second installment of State and
county taxes are now due and payable
at the Court House. After April %,
1893, 5 per cent. must be added. F. t.
Johnson, Sheriff and Ex-officio Tax
Collector.
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sACRANIENTODAIY RECORD UNION, THURSDAY

Park to-day was won by Berkeley.
Squres won first place. This gives
Berkeley five points to four for Stan
ford.
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Small Fire.

A small fire occurred last night in
the rear of the art store on the south
side of ] street, between Eighth ana
Ninth. The damage was light.
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light over a wet blanket is one thing
over u barrel Of gunpowder is another.
New York Ledger
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Save money by buying your tea and
coffee of J. McMorry, 531 M.
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Oxford Ties,
ST 05.

This price Oxford Tie we can
show you some 6 or 8 different
styles, including all the different
choice vesting tops, as well as
in all kid, either in black, tan
or chocolate shades, flexible
turned soles; any style, size or
width; extra value, 81 95.
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WOmen's TIusIin Gowns
Csc Special.

Only priced thus on account
Of the quantity purchased.
They're regular 81 90 gowns,
and sold for that by others;
have a round yoke of lace and
insertion, and lawn ruffle
around yoke and at wrist on
sleeve. Very special at S5c.
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LONDON, April 20-The City and
Suburban handicap of 1900 sovereigns,
which was run at EPSON to-day was
won by L. Brassey's five-year- bay
colt Bay Ronald. New Haven II. was
second, and Craftsman was third.
Eighteen horses started, including
James r. Keene's ST. Cloud H. and
Pierre Lorillard's Sandia. The distance
was about a mile and a quarter.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-01-17
NATIONAL CAPITAL NOTES.

Toe president has decided to give
Lieutenant Thomas H. Evans of the
navy another chance for promotion to
the grade of lieutenant commander.
The navy department. has been in
formed of the breaking down of Abso-
lom Kirby, chief engineer of the U. S. S.
Baltimore, now at Honolulu. The off
Ger has been invalided home.
The steamer Narragansett has been
chartered by the treasury department
for the use of the immigration service at
New York until the new buildings at
Ellis island are completed.
The senate committee on territories
decided to postpone indefinitely bill to
annul an act of the legislature of the
territory of New Mexico relating to in
surance companies.
The house committee on public lands
has made a favorable report on the bill
to abolish the distinction between Of
fered and unoffered lands in passing
upon subsisting presumption claims un-
der the homestead laws.
The house committee on interstate
and foreign commerce has appointed its
subcommittee. They include Messrs
Hepburn, Bennett, Fletcher, Mann, Joy
Adamson and Davis on the interstate
and Messrs. Joy, Corliss, Fletcher, Nc
Aleer and Davey on the foreign COM
MERGE subcommittee.
The subcommittee of the senate COM
mittee ON appropriations, considering
the urgent deficiency appropriation bill,
decided TO eliminate the provisions in
serted by the house requiring owners of
bullion to pay transportation ON it from
the assay Office to the mint.
Attorney General McKenna sent to
congress "a recommendation for urgent
deficiency appropriations for the United
States courts, aggregating over $500, 900.
The principal item is 100000 to erect
jails in Indian Territory
The celebrated pension case of Judge
Charles d. Long of Michigan made its
realp arance in the pension Office in
tin - 4 o an application to Commits
.-u4p.4 4-,aAs to fagafe tne order radnr-
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-01-17
FAIRMONT FANCIES.
A Few Fairy Tales from the Index-that
Hunting Yarn wont go.

Wednesday night G. Dering New
Ion, of Buckhannon, a student at the
University, was initiated into the
Elks.
Morgantown people are pushing
the project of another glass house
there, the citizens holding big
meeting Tuesday night. 1t is likely
the money will be raised and anoth
er factory assured the town.
b. f Johnson, of Gonnellsville,
baggagemaster on the Fairmont
branch is able to be out for the first
time, after ten days continent, re-
sulting from a serious injury sus-
tanned during the holidays.
A local sportsman some weeks ago
wrote to a man in one of the back
counties making inquiry as to the
opportunity for hunting deer and
other game in that section. The
reply went astray in the mails and
after long time his answer has been
received THE fellow seems to be
sort of sarcastic fellow" said the
hunter, "for he answered me this
way: Dear Sir-In the season a
deer or two can usually be purchas
ed in this town. | presume that is
what you want to know, as it is the
sort of information regarded as most
important by Morgantown hunters
who come here to stalk deer. Yours
truly, etc
Last Monday the official report
of the survey Of the county last
summer was made to the County
Court and was as follows: Distance
around the county 81 92-100 miles,
area of county 306 41-100 square
miles, distance the county borders
on Wetzel 20 57-l00 miles, distance
the county borders on Monongalia
33 $4,000 miles, distance the county
borders on Harrison II 26-l00 miles
distance the county borders on Tay-
lor 16 29-100 miles. The survey was
made by the following gentlemen
James Satterfeld and Ephraim Nor
gan carried the sight rods, BIZ. Will
son, B. S. Wilson and w. L. Prickett
were chain carriers, A. S. Robey was
axman and road trimmer, B. l..
Butcher was commissary and gener-
al emergency man and w. S. Prick
EFT, surveyor. Any of our readers
who desire blue print of the survey
can get one on very reasonable terms
by addressing w. S. Prickett, Bar
racksyille.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-01-17
WAR FLEET SETS SAIL.
Vessels Leave For Florida Drill Grounds.
Handy to Havana.


NORFOLK, Jan. 17-Having completed
coaling and all the provisions for their
winter cruise in gulf waters the ships OF
the North Atlantic squadron, which
have heen anchored in Hampton Roads
for the past ten days, the flagship New
York and the battlesnips Indiana, Mas
sachusetts and Iowa, have passed out
the capes southbound They put to sea
in the teeth of a northeastern which has
been blowing off Hatteras. It was Ad-
miral Sicard's intention to keep well
away from the stormy cape. The fleet
will proceed directly at l6-lNnot speed to
Dry Tortugas, their headquarters, for
the gulf evolutions This point is within
such easy reach of Havana that the ships
could be summoned within few hours
should their presence there be neces-
sary.
The Texas will join the flagship off
the South Carolina eoast. The torpedo
boat Foote was forced to take the inside
route owing to the heavy weather oft
Hatteras. The ships are equipped for q
long voyage, and their magazines are
well stocked
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-01-17
HAVANA WAS TRANQUIL.
Washington Authorities Expected Trouble
to Occur Sunday.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.-Grave appre-
hension was felt by both the officials of
the state department and those of the
Spanish legation that disturbances of q
more or less serious character might oc.
cur in Havana Sunday owing to the
fact that many persons otherwise occu-
pied during the week would be com
paratively free ON this day to follow
their own inclinations. Advices re-
ceived by Minister De LONE indicated.
however, that Havana was perfectly
tranquil.
General Lee is under instructions to
notify the state department promptly of
anything unusual or in the least way
threatening, and the fact that the dis
patch was received from him clearly in
dicates that the city is practically abso-
lutely quiet.
Secretary Long has received additional
information concerning the movements
of the North Atlantic squadron, and
said that he expected more. Admiral
Sicard will simply carry out the orders
previously issued to him, and sailed
with the main body of the squadron for
southern waters to onter upon the usual
winter manoeuvres
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-01-17

when he suffered from uremlc Conyu1-
sions. From that relapse he never re-
covered. His body was sent to Wash
ington today.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 17.-Benjam But
terworth was what is known as a
"Birthright Quaker. . Those who
knew him best during his busy career
are unanimous in saying OF him, "hls
daily life was an exemplary OF the ten
cts of that good old faith as that OF any
public official could be"
He was born i'll Warren county, o.,
Oct. %, 1887; was member Of the state
senate of Ohio from Warren and Butler
counties III 1873-74; was elected from the
First Ohio district to the Forty sixth,
Forty seventh, Forty ninth and F1ft1eth
congresses and was reelected to the
Fifty-frst congress as a Republican.
"Ben Butterworth, as he has always
been known, spent his earlier years
roundabout Maineville and Fostersvllle
Crossing, the latter a little station on
the Little Miami railroad. His father
was william Butterworth, his mother q
Linton, family noted throughout the
entire line for their keenness of intel
lect, powers of perception and strength
in speech and debate. Both parents
were of Quaker ancestry
Butterworth first acquaintance with
law was made in the Office of Durbin
Ward, then successful practitioner in
Cincinnati.
During the war he attained the rank
of major in an Ohio regiment. He was
commissioner Of patents first during the
administration of Garfield and Arthur,
and his record made then and subse-
quently had great weight with Presi-
dent Mckinley in selecting him for that
position.
He was made secretary of the World S
fair project early in the inception of that
great enterprise at Chicago during the
early nineties and worked along in that
capacity with honor to himself and
profit to the company until it's close.
A wife and four children survive the
dead statesman. His wife was Miss
Mary Schuyler of Pennsylvania. The
children are Mrs. Howe of Washington,
a widow; William, who married a
Miss Deere of Moline, Ills; young
Ben. who was injured in a college game
early in life, and Frank, whose proves
as a football coach and fullhack is al
most international
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-01-17

Inc safe IN the postofice at Warwick.
Orange county, n. Y, was blown oper.
One hundred dollars worth of stamps
and S. in cash were taken.
The Minnesota Grand Lodge of
Masons has declared that all insurance
companies operating under Masonic.
titles in the state OF Minnesota are un-
Masonic, and that Masons must not in
sure in them. This order win take eff
feet March /.
Noah Lee, known as the boy desper-
ado of Texas, was released from jail at
Los Angeles. Lee was arrested for a
train robbery alleged to have been COM
mitted in the Choctaw Nation on June.
"a, 1898, when two men were killed by
the robbers.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-01-17
PITH OF THE NEWS.

John A. Gano, well-known citizen,
formerly one of the proprietors of the
Cincinnati Commercial, died at Cincin-
natl.
Lewis Whitmore of Varona and Will
liam Abbott of Bucksport were drowned
IN the Penobscot river about three miles
below Bucksport, Me.
A Chicago syndicate with 81 900, 900
capital has just negotiated for the pur-
chase of the Lopez ranch, said to be the
largest in the state of Tamaulipas, Mex.
Mrs. Elise Kohler, widow of Charles
Kohler of the liquor firm of Kohler,
Frohling e Co., San Francisco, has filed
a petition in insolvency. Liabilities,
1888, 173; assets, 1923, 735.
Officers of the Atlas line steamer
Andes, which has arrived at New York
from Hatien ports, say 800 buildings
were destroyed by the fire at Port au
Prince Dec %.
Chris Merry, the peddler ON trial at
Chicago for beating and kicking his
wife, Pauline, to death, is accused by
Ducene Johnson of having killed her
roommate, Mary Muller.
A petition protesting against the an
nexation of Hawaii, signed by 100 sugar
beet raisers of Ventura county, Cali
fornia, has been forwarded from San
Francisco to Washington.
The Republican Editors association.
IN session at Lansing, Mich, adopted a
resolution to send a representative to
Mexico to study the practical workings
of the unlimited coinage Of silver.