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W,or Rates $3.50 and $500 per day.
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hn'onio; c. II Iiasklns. Waco: j.
hnsspy r. ); Beard. Fort Worth; j j.
sSon Ill.,, ". H. Hudson. l.. Hudson ani
guy; F.. NJ. Davis. Dallas; H. W,
Ense' ! II: Patterson. Louisville; II Nj.
Bsriae New York; VIM. Noiris, S. Duncan,
Ass' Z. u. Gavin. Galveston, D. Krlegs
|IIs La Lmsnl,syille; 10 w. Allison. city: Miss
neo Meisaard, Brazoria; ". r. Harris,
N L; Chapman, Cuero; Conrad
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1 i, hhnaries. II b. Baker. Louisiana. A. l..
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H. Harper Texas City: Robert Baglcy,
Ston, Ohio; T. w. Brazelton. Carmona
liz. Dorrance. Chicago; j. NJ. Moore, An
len: James R. Cravens, T. II. Manning.
|hs; 3: E: Zartman. Fort Worth o. L,
bwn, H. S. podson, ST. Louis; w. 7.
BIZ, Ncwluryport. Mass: j. Phillips and
Il Rich Fl. Doyle, j. NJ Hutchins, New
tk r. r. Merrill Boston. e. j. Mishler,
bding, Pa; G. L. Borde. New Orleans;
pnas J.. Ballinger. Galveston. j. u,
bwn. oleburne; j. H. Patterson. Louis
Il: II. j Morgan, St. Louis; Jas. w.
III, Quincy, Ill f. p Eoyles and wife,
Pblo, Colo; J r. Wilson, Baltimore; H..
|Atlckes, Huntsville; Gus Taliaierro, Kan
City; G. =. Stewart. Thomas Parke. New
Tx: J. l.. stinson, Chicago; W. E. Jones,
FpMater, E. S. Sells, st. Louis. L. i. Mil
Gonzales; S. Tuttle, Srn Antonio; a..
ltteimark Henderson. Ky; w. n. Lang
he; Chappell Hill: U. +. Castan, Chapreell
u Ben Levy NJ. Porter, Galveston; II. NJ.
Rae, New York; w. b. Toasarden. Brucc
lgsrden, Mineola F. A Eidriige. De-
TIT. L. Hackney, valda; Charles l. peth-
e,cseg, }. L, Wood. T. l.. Monagan, Il, L..
i've, New York.
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spANIsu MIylsTER roLo
In n Letter Presents the situation
ms He Sees II,

In u Letter Presents the sbtuht'""
as He Sees II.
Washington. April 1.-THE Spanish
minister, Senior Polo, has written letter
10 Henry n, Burton OF Mddlctown, Conn.
which although personal In character,
presents the Spanish situation from nus
standpoint. 1t was IN response to letter
from MI. Burton, commencing the recent
interview OF the minister asking for fair
play and consideration Of both sides. Senior
Pclo's letter is as follows
Dear Sir: encloze herewith In reply
10 your letter OF yesterdays date copies
of The new constitution for Cuba snd Por-
TO Rico The Cuban parliament che mouse
OF representatives. elected ny universal
suffragcJ win meet May !. The interview
OF which you seDd me copy - correct
et.te,uent OF what said to the represents
tive II the Associated Press. Ignorance
OF facts and exaggoration OF others have
created q fictitious state OF opinion that
oertaLuIy could not exist II the exact truth
WAS known. 1t Is next TO Impossible now
10 convince the average American That
autonomy Is nov reality aud that tbe
Cuhans themselves have the power In Cuba
ard that tho government Of Spain only APP
points single officer In the island. All
Inc governors and officials. including the
judiciary. are appointed by the Cuban
cabinet and all Of them are cubans. The
governor general. like Tho King Of Italy.
and the queen Of Spain. does not govern.
He only reigns as the queens representa-
tive. In this moment OF trouble he has
more power rs commandments chief, but In
ordinary times he will have in reality less
real control Of affairs than the governor
general OF Canada.
III has been impossible TO have the
fpsnish and true Cuban ride Of the npes-
tiers made known. The newspapers have.
with very few exceptions. refused 10 pubs
ilsh anything on our side OF the question,
or have dope 20 In such way that II be-
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RniIrond Mon ur,, ,,.,,,,,

The Houston and Galveston railroad rep.
resentatiyes who visited New Orleans SAT-
urday for the purpose OF looking into The
methods OF that port in handling certain
commodities. returned YESTERDAY mornin,
Al the docks and wharves were visited AMI
Inspected. number OF the visitors say
New orleans Is no better equipped than Il
.Galvesion In some particulars. Tho Visit,
was made in response 10 a resolution
passed at the last quarterly meeting Of
IRE Texas Car Service association and in.
formation Was obtained during the trip
mat VIII permit the gentlemen to render a
report valuable IN the future conduct OF
the association In the matter Of free tlme
at Galveston.
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NINE TO NINE.
Fort Worth and Dallas Gnme Called
On Aarnnnl Of Rmin.

Fort Worth. rcxaf, April ii.-An attempt
was made ,oday tn PLAY ball in a driszling
rRin and mud ankle deep. but the cfftr,
Irc,cd an irnop,inous failure. Al the end OF
the fffh inning Umpire CGbil called the
Caine. The score was and Q. rhe condition
of the grounds afforded ftst-class excuse
for much bad playing. However somo cred
liable plays were made. as the score shows.
Bott teams left tonight for South Texas
Dallas foirg to Houston aud Fort Worth TO
san Antonio.
Charles Cole FIRST hssch,nn for Fort Worth
left last night for Atchisnn. Kan. where lie
v III q gage In the saloon business.
The srCtp.
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BOYCOTT NOTICES RENEWED.
The Lone Star VIII BE Required TO
Prepay Charges.

The Lone Star VIII BE Required TO
Prepay Charges.
Galveston, Texas, April 1.-THE last of
the Lone Star ships. unless some favorable
turn is made, will sail for New York this
morning.
The railroads have all renewed their boy
cotting notice demanding the prepayment
of charges on all freight to or from the
Lone Star. If the war scare blows over.
General Agent Ripley promises something
for the public, but until that matter Is
settled he refuses to say what will be done.
There are very few vessels in port here
now and the ship brokers are fastening to
get them away. The Mallory liner, Comal,
that arrived yesterday, cleared late this
evening and will sail tomorrow afternoon.
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ELECTRICITY is VALUABLE.
Houston and Texas Centrnls Hcnd-
lights DO Gnod Work.

lights DO Gnod Work.
So valuable to the Houston and Texas
Central are the improved electric head
lights that a dozen new ones have been
added to the roads locomotives during the
last few days, making twenty-fonr the
company now has in use The new attach
ments are listed at $lS5 each, and can be
efIectually operated at an expense OF
cents per night. One pint of OIL viii run
the headlight a month
Reports from the motive department
show that during the time the head ghtl
have been in use no accident has ocauired
from distractions on the track. and on
several occasions engineers have observed
stock in the trains way and stopped before
reaching the danger point
AS n result OF the electric headlights
the through freight schedule bstweel
Houston and Denison has been reduced two
Tours. enginemen contendlng that the iin-
proved reflector permits high rate o.
srecd al night that can not be attained b.
the aid of the old oil lamp.
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Men,nhis Enfries.

Rob Roy II, winslow. AIya, Garnmadlon. Sc
dan. I0S: Stella d, 100; Tole Simmons. oni-
moor. Ben Frost. 100; Laurel Leaf. Chang,
10. ~,
Mile. 2-year-old hllies--cblmtra. Ollie 8.
los: Pearl Psrpes. Lizzie Kelly. in5. Gay
Parisienne Katie Gibbons. 100; Irene DAILY.
piser Ruth Black. ioi: Lady Memphis, ~.
Fleeing Ray. Ionest Fox Chase. TIeepot, ",
Flre.eIchths Of mile. selling. 3-year-olc
ma idene--KinRfre. Raymond r.. The Brewer,
Frimafe. To-. Colonel Brsmble. yoyager. For
get Not. lo4: Ny Lizzie. Belle Ward, Alya'e
Pet, Moline. yellow Jacket. Miss Adele, ~.
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Marine News.

Some two weeks ago the sternwhccl
light draught steamer "Neoni' was adver-
tIsod for sale In the columns Of The Hous-
ton Post. A few days since Mcssrs. stopple
& Reese, who built the engine in her.
received a letter from Honduras asking II
the "Neoni" had been sold, if not, please
give description price etc.
The various rumors o. war caused the
owners OF the Horatlo TO discharge their
entire crew. The owners are engaged In
exporting timber to European ports anf
the rumors nf war has increased the ma
rine rates so as to virtually prohibit the
expectation OF timber.
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- = = :
Conc for HIS Hcnifh

Former Clerk Mcpavitt OF the Interns-
uonal and Great Northern city office, more
recently az the Santa F'e at Alvin, was
In Houston Yesterday en- route TO a point
between ri Paso and sun Antonio for his
heaitf.- MIR. McDavitt was examined by
physicians AT Galveston last week and was
informed that his trouble was tuberculosis.
recommending that he seek a higher alti-
tude, He will so on ranch TO remain a
year or so
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southcrn Pacific Election.

AT the annual meeting OF the Southern
Pacific in San. Francisco the following o.
ficers we're elected: Acting vice president.
T. +. Gates. Nav YORK; second assistant
20 president and comptroller, William
Mahle. New York; assistant secretary az
Louisville. A. =. Krebs; assistant secretary
ana treasurer at New York, +. II, Davis;
president Morgans Louisiana and Iexss
pailroad and Steamship company, a. ).
HntcbiFon NV Orleans; assistant 70
treasurer. c. II. Redington' san ria"e "a
,aeal treasurer at New Orleans, >. H.
pichardson; assistant auditor Aiiaatic sys-
"a < resoution was also passed re-elesilng
nil tho other officers now In 'ha SSmpany
e~ie several traffic officers made recent
~ i, Thsse latter include the Appointments :.
=, william sproule. A. D. Shepard anu Z
W, Bein.
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Orange Texas, April 1.-THE steamer
una. which came down the river last night.
reported the drowning OF Charlie Teal
ffom the steamer r, e. Lee on Saturday
near swans bayou. Teal was laborer on
the Lee. which left here Friday evening en-
route to Starks Landing IL was stand
ing on the bow of the steamer with spike
pole showing logs out Of way Of the boat
when he lost his balance and feli heanlon2
again. The crew made a careful search
for the body but Il could not be found
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Two base hits Keefe. Badger Martin ..
Three base hits-Keofc. Badger.
Left on bascsBy Houston T. by Calves
ton 6.
Struck out-By Keofc ., by Jameson /.
Bases on called balls-of Keofe 1, OF
Glendon l, off Jameson A.
Double playe-Griffn and Reed and KEN
mer Richeson and Martin and Turner.
Stolen basos-Koefe 2. Badger 3, Kemmer,
Bowman.
Passed ball-ShewbridEe.
Wild pitches-keeie, Glondon, Jameson
Time of game 80
Umpre-Steinhoh.
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ncnninrs Entries.

FINe aud nat iutlonss-.South MITCH lVN
Sallust o. General Maceo ~, The Tory ILL.,
riantaia. filament as, orthos 80, Red Spider
~, oceanu lea, Takanassce iis, Lady renay
81, Tappan los.
The Arlington stakes. four turlongs~-Sh
florsan ili Chemisctto, Hatko, rrcstidisl,r-
sr'lcr Weinberg, Rusher Deceptive lgllny,
ton III.
enc mil2- Fostl q. Glonciuv Sc, Octave g,
he.u lGeal io7. Knight OF the Garter l0e
rour turloness- Mora mess. Tut Tut, subject,
Renuy EoS ~, Rhodymcnia. Extreme, ryr-
shcna 100, Holder TO-. Deceptive ioi, stry Ken
ne.H .Vl,
Mile and hale, Observation-Disclosures lSs,
scum, Rlsque III, Russian lbl
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THE HU7'CHINS
HOUSE,.
u. Q. WARD,
Proprietor.
Rates: $500 and
$500 per day.

quarters,
e. McLain, Chestefville: j. II. Garrison,
nscn. Jas. Hays, Henderson; p. II. Bell,
rie' Iowa; II. Lfndercolen, Chicago; W.
e', Fort Worth. L, f. Chester, j. Nj.
~, Beaumont; Dr. Il. NJ Rabb. Hallets-
e Robert n. Warren. Lake Charles; Otto
ler, sabine Pass, Samuel W. Ellis, Tex
ana Burt Hays Yoakum; Charles A. Bat
Little Rock; A. W Burnett, Lampasas;
!. Clarke and children, Miss NJ.
t,an, Bolton; II. II. Russell, Beaumont;
~. Norton Colmesnoil: Josiah Wilson,
\, and T.; Frank Walker, Galveston; j..
'ealey,. Waco; Hermann Rein Munich;
!! OIL Johnnie. city: j. Ii. Summers, Ma
a n f a. Wakefield. San Antonio; j..
Mnoarser, Bastrop; j. w. w. Spencer,
Rlle; 5. .Amsler MrGregor; \. y. Ishell,
fon: Z; =. Stevens, Velasco; ". II, Hud-
sny' r.. j. Parker Dallas; Hugh Moore.
a M |. t.; $. NJ. Strickland Galveston !;
nleihsrs, Detroit; Henry Alexander. La
pss e,. W J. Lytle, San Antonio: Charles
blIme
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CnIfr rs. Ancricnns.

There was game Of baseball played Sun
day afternoon at Forest park between the
Americans and the sixth Ward Colts. which
resulted in score of Il to II. IN favor Of
tho Colts. The features Of the game were
tho fielding Of Schultz and the batting Of
German Of the Colts.
Score BY innngs- n. n
Americans ...4 0012012 oil 10 4
Colts ............D 0204130i lie 4
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Wells, Daniels. Mar
mion and Warner; Colts Benson. Paulig and
Mccouquardaic.
Umplre-Carson.
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sHoRTsToPs.

Pity will he called today NJ IFS
l.a6ieS will be CHARGED admission to the
grand stapd today. Wednesday will be la
dies Gay nc charge being made for either
Kate or grand stand.
Hodge, the Arkansas wonder, will pitch to-
day. Reed thinks highly of the Young inaa
and sayG he is a conner.
Fvcry man on Tho Galveston team, with the
exception OF Bshln and Turner, is 4 Ash
on n curved ball.
Napoleon MeCloshey and l;is gang Of an.
tiqucs viii be the attraction this afternoon.
Mack would aoaner heat Houston than any
team III the league and always plays his best
game when I'm Houston Reed expects to take
three games from Dallas.
griffin. when In condition. can give the
Nag TO any shortstop In the league, He
hetnt rounded to yet and has failed 10 play
his game so far.
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centrnI nnI,ding car rrnck..

Superintendent Tugg,e OF the Houston
and Texas Central motive department Is
arranging to begin the construction of 1900
staunch. thirty ton, rigid car trucks COM
plete. which will be placed under the COM
pany's box car equipment.
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Mr.. Lcovy Rccnmmcndcd.

The clerks of the Houston and Texas
Central and the Galveston, Harrisburg aud
San Antonio, traffic departments, yesterday
presented Mir Frank A. Leovy, chief clerk
to Traffic Manager Bein n handsome
antique clock and candelabara attached. a
gift FOR his wedding. which takes place
in New Orleans tomorrow
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kuights TcmnIurs. spccinI.

The Houston commandery. Knights TEN.
pars, Will leave this morning on special
car over the Houston and Texas Central
for Dallas TO attend the Grand commandery
meeting. The car has been especially dec
GRATED by the local commandery. rate
of Sc for the round trip is made for the
occasion.
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Fausturo, Leo Planter, Re True, Dick Col
iins. W Ovcrton. Cathedral. IFS.
Elcvcn-sixtccnths Of n mile. scliing--Moh-
c,sith, ii2; Paul kauyar, III Linda, no.
lss,nca. ifa. Celtic BARD, riiagc,on 100: In
fiammator Traveller. ". Anger. se
Thrce-ioufths of q nile IrRrcrscs. J. a.
Grey, al. Sldcnian, To-. iAehct Karl, ics.
Libation, 100.
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Guns for Houston.

Austin, Texas, April 1.-Two Gatlin
guns were shipped 10 tie Houston Light
Artillery company by the adjutant gen.
erals department this evening to replace
the guns In the possession OF naid COM
many which are out OF repair.
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Texas Rate clerk. 70 Meet.

The next quarterly meeting of the Texas
passenger rate clerks will he held in st.
Louis. May 3. when the tariffs will be
Strengthened out and summer tourist rates
applying from Texas points to the resorts
Will be named 1t is highly probable that
mseting of the lines of the old South
western passenger committee will be held
In St. Louis at the same time.
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Tcxns posln,nstcrs.

Washington, April Especial )--fourth
class Texas postmpstors appointed today:
z. A. Harvcs. Forester. Ellis county; Jas.
Abbott. Garrett, Ellis county; James Il.
strlnger, Hardins Store Leon county; ELL
iah T.. Cosgroye. Venus. Johnson county.
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nig nnN for stock.

The Houston and Texas Central's banner
stock day was last Saturday when the
road handled both local and from connect
ing lines. 2SC cars. The majority of the
shipments were to the pasture lands along
the Katy and the Santa Fe in the Indian
Territory the remainder of them going TO
st. Louis and Chicago markets
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TWO Lcft In Cnbn.

Washington. April ii.--Ail but two OF
the consular representatives OF the United
States have left Cuba. Regarding one OF
them the information is not positive wheih-
az he has left aud IL the ether case in
rtructions have been given for the send
ing OF vessel for him.
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nc OF Texas. Dallas. April 10 to 90. one
snu one.t third fares: general conference Of
INC Methodist Episcopal church ,southl.
baltimore, May to rs. one fare plus ss:
ana Tor the Travellers Protective Associa,
..ou meeting. New Orleans. April IS to IS,
one fare for the round Trim N.
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.Inntn oppo.es Armi-tice.

Philsd GIphia. Pa. April ll.--Dr John
Gulterse. representative OF the Cuban junta
in Pennsylvania today sent kilograms to
the serate foreign relations committee and
the house COMMITTEES on foreign affairs,
against the recognition Of nm armistice. He
said IN substance: II think the whole prin-
cipie Of the srmistice Is Rubterfuge TO
enable the Spaniards 10 withdraw their
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East md West Texas.

The Houston East and West Texas mas
..sa.,,sa the following rates; Prespy-
a .ar,su rSnerai assembly. New Orleans.
20 - n one and one third; meeting OF
- r<seratlon Of Womsn's Clubs. Iy-
-, y 10 20. one and one-thiFo
fares: meeting Of Daughters q 'u' ''ss
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TcxnS Reserve hanks.

Washington, April 1l.--The following
approvals of reserve agents for Texas Nae
tIonol banks were made today by tho
comptroller of the currency: Frat Ma
,ional bank OF Lampasas, National Bank
OF Commerce, Kansas City: First National
bank OF Waco, Merchants National bank,
Philadelphia.
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Notes md Personals,

Edward Beard, commercial agent for the
Fort Worth and Denver, was here ycster-
day.
General Freight Agent Jones of the
Houston and Texas Central and General
Freight and Passenger Agent Yoakum of
the Houston East and West Texas have
returned from the North
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STILL ASSUME TIE EXCESS.

The Morgan line has given notice
through its connection. the Southern Pa
ciflc. that it will continue TO assume war
risks until further notice. and insure pro-
lection 10 their patrons.
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Two base hits Dunn, Hurlburt. Mayer. Ifoi.
lsnd. Reynolds. McDivtt
Three base hit finrlburt.
Struck out--By Jarvis 2. by sparger 3.
Bases on called bolls-of Jarvis 3, eff
Spargcr g.
Batters BY Jarvis I. by spsrger 1.
wild pJnhcs--Jarvis ], Gparger 2.
Time Of gamc--l:i5.
Umpiye-Cahill.
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troops from the interior and concentrate
them In the fortified towns. there to put
a formidable front to American interven-
ton
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THE HOTELS.
IroL HOTEL
Il unr-nv

PiToL HOTEL
ink A. Horsey,
r., Manager.
Iates. $3.50 to
y per day. Six
Elegant rooms.
b bath. Large
bple roo II s.
btrally located.
h accommodate
BIS for CONNER
! men In the
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M Gpmc nj san Antonio.
San Antoulo. April il.No game was play
ed here today on account OF rain.
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n suLLoWlNG privileges are for sale ief
Fsle,r gacinio celebration beginnjns at 6
|h,l,,r, tuesday, April 70. and ciott.l
Ne ls,'ss,, Aprh q, at midnight: One bar,
IN. en- az one coda Mater. one restla-
|.s,t,apa chlie con carre. one tamaic, ons
Y nc ss,ifIy, one peanuts and popcorn, one
NJ vssa one t:rtyoe, one hltchinx post.
(hsr tf.nvss, one sausage, nrs balloon and
\ Al ssa WI sssled bids close Fiidas April
-. Ssiock ). N. G. +. sau,er, CHAIR.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-02-10

trade" We are assured that that ut
will not necessarily increase the price
OF coal TO the consumers, but allow
the companies interested to reap
great additional profits" The figures
Of Traditional profits" for Penn
sylvania, West Virginia, Ohio. In
diana and Illinois on 100 million
tons OF coal are 20 million dol
lars for the coal companies and
20 million dollars for the railroad
companies in one year. This only for
bituminous coal one year. On an
thracite ,coal the years additional
profits is go million dollars.
The blacksmith 10 Oregon who is
paying $40 ton for coal ought not TO
kick at this because Mr.. Morgan is
the man who saved the national credit
by negotiating 200 millions of bonds
for Cleveland and Carlisle at a net
profit TO his syndicate Of about 20
million dollars. Besides he presented
each Of those men with a collie pup
as a sign Of loyalty and deYotion TO
his country. He will save the coun.
Try for Mckinley and Gage as often
as necessary and give them pup
apiece also.
or course, Lord Pierrepont sa
charitable man. He cannot look after
starving miners. But he has just do
mated one million to build a magniti-
cent "Lyipg-In" hospital and II any
working man is too poor to have his
wife confined at home she can have
her baby at the hospital.
The Oregonian on February gives
the news Of great stove trust just
formed. 1t was born on Monday at
Detroit. The infant starts off with
10 million dollars capital. "The pri-
mary ann is to raise the prices on all
kinds OF cast stoves, ranges, heaters,
etc. The advance will take effect
within go days and the first jump will
be at least 20 per cent"
or course, they mean that IL this
10 millions capital Is to yield 20 per
cent more profit some one will have To
pay IL. 1t is undoubtedly the inten-
tion of the trust TO raise all their EN-;
pl0yes' wages 20 per cent. But will
the drust ever do that? Not much.
But II we all get first class stoves at
trust prices, we may also look to the
trust for something to cook Oh those
stoves! "In God We Trust"