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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1898-02-10
DEATH COMES TO MANY.
Series OF Fatal Mishaps at Va.
rious Points.
Sleighing Party at Saginaw, Mich,
Struck by Train and Three Per-
sons Killc.l-Six Boston Fire.
men Lose Their Lives,

Saginaw, Mich, Feb. 7.-Three per-
sons were killed and one fatally hurt
Saturday night at the Sheridan avenue
crossing of the Michigan Central rail
road. Thomas Stewart, grocer, and
Mrs. Elizabeth Mossner and her two
daughters, Barbara Mossner and Mrs.
Elizabeth Menchke, were driving in a
sleigh, when the. train struck them at
the crossing. Stewart, Mrs. Mossner
and Barbara Mossner We're instantly
killed. Mrs. Menchke was fatally hurt
and taken to the hospital in dying con-
dition. There is no gate at the crossing,
apd the train was running at a high rate
of speed. Stewart was we'll known in
masonic circles, and leaves a wife and
several children. L #:
4 Spokane, Wash, Feb. IA special to
the Spokesman from Ritzyille, Wash,
says Probably one of the worst wrecks
for several years on this division of the
Northern Pacific railroad occurred late
Saturday night near Lake, a station
about rs miles east of Pasco, when the
east-bound passenger train No. 2
plunged into a washout unknown to the
engineer. None of.the trainmen or pas
ssengers were killed. Two hoboes, who
were beating their way on the blind
baggage car, were crushed between the
tender and mail car, one of them was in
sfantly killed, while the other one lived
but a short time. Another man was
fatally injured and will probably die.
Boston; Feb: 7.--Six fremen. includ-
ing district chief, captain and a
lieutenant, were killed at fire here
Saturday morning which burned out
the interior of a tive-story building on
Merrimac street occupied by. G. W.
Bent & Co., manufacturers of beds, bed
ding, ETC..
The dead are: p s-.'
John F. Egan, district chief.
James Victory, captain of engines 80 and
80.
George J.. Gottwald. lieutenant of engine
80. 3r
Patrick H. Disken, hoseman.
John J. Mulhern, fireman. Ny
w. J. Walsh, hoseman.
Four other firemen were buried in the
ruins, but they escaped with more or
less serious injuries. +:
The fire is. supposed to have started
in the rear of the fourth story. The
firemen had entered window and were
at work on the fourth floor when the
roof collapsed, tearing away the top
floor and the one on which the firemen
were engaged, burying them beneath
the wreck,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1898-02-10
FOR THE GOLD FIELDS.
Five Western States to Send 25,UOU
Men to Alaska.

Men to Alaska.
Chicago, Feb. 1.-THE Times-Herald
says: Klondike fever is the raging
epidemic in the middle western states.
It is estimated on an absolutely ac-
curate basis that at least $4,000 men in
Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana and
Michigan are planning to go to the
Yukon this spring. The estimate is
built upon reports that 2,114 have act
ually bought tickets and secured their
implements and outfits. This company
of argonauts is ready to start this week
or next, and certainly before the month
is up. Iowa heads the list with 10000
men. The quota to be furnished by the
other states is as follows: Illinois,
5000; Wisconsin, 1000; Indiana, 1900;
Michigan, 1000.
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Probably Made In Canada,

Washington, Feb. ".-.There is strong
reason to believe tho counterfeit 500
silver certificates recently discovered
were made in Canada. Secret service
agents, aided by Canadian police, are
now searching through that region,
their efforts being principally directed
to the province Of Quebec.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1898-02-10

scnor Sagasta III reply to an official
note from Gen. Woodford, the United
States minister, says that Spain cannot
fix date former completion of the paci-
ficatior: of Cuba.
BY the capsizing of navy launch at
Kiel, England, nine sailors and three
workmen were drowned.
The Spanish government has decided
to send two additional Cruisers to the
United States.
The Turks captured several villages
in Thessaly and killed 100 persons.
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Condemn the Fruit Decree.

Berlin, Feb. AT a largely attended
meeting Of the Society of Fruit Dealers
the speakers were unanimously con
Gemning the exclusion of American
fruit on the ground that it would cause
rise in the price of all fruit. A resolu-
ton embodying this conclusion was
adopted and will be sent to the bundles
rath
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1898-02-10
DOMESTIC.

NJ. F. Tanner, a Montana cowboy who
killed A. A. Call, of Worthington, Mimi,
and William Lee, of Massachusetts, was
lynched by mob at Valdes, Alaska.
A board of naval engineers that has
been experimenting with oil as fuel has
made highly favorable report.
Thousands of sheep have persisted
from cold and starvation in western
Wyoming. Il .
The First Presbyterian church in
New Albany, Ind, was totally destroyed
by fire. Loss, $4,000.
Later advices say that at least 40 per-
sons were drowned and 100000 loss
inflicted by the storm that swept over
eastern Massachusetts and Rhode
Island.
An explosion in the Park paper mills
at Marinette, Wis, wrecked three
story brick building, killed two men
and injured a third.
All biscuit and cracker companies
between Salt Lake City on the west,
Portland, Me-, on the east, St. Paul on
the north and New Orleans on the south
have combined with capital of $55 ,00O,-
900.
At the annual banquet of the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers association
of Baltimore Lyman J. Gage, secretary
of the treasury, and Congressman Ding
ley, of tariff law fame, were the speak
ers.
Fire destroyed the Young Mems Chris
tan Association building in Scranton,
Pa, the loss being $225,0OO.
The will of Mrs. Josephine Mellem
Aver, widow of j. C. Aver, of Boston,
Of patent medicine fame, disposes of
$3,ooo,ooo, and $15o,ooo goes for charity.
At the carnival at Saranac Lake, N. Y,
II. F. Mullarkey, of Plattsburg, beat the
worlds record for jumping backward
on skates, making a jump of 81 Is
inches.
Sol F. Aubrey, farmer, killed his
father and mother and his ten-year-old
son near Mulberry, Ark, while tenn
porarily insane.
The Cherokee-Lanyon Spelter COM
Pany's plant in St. Louis was burned,
the loss being $150,OOO.
Four thousand employees in the Car
negie mines in 1ronwood, Mich, have
received an advance of ten per cent.
in wages.
Samuel Webster accidentally decap-
itated his stepson while chopping wood
at Earl, Tenn.
Harry Albury, an 1s-year-old boy,
died in Brooklyn IN. W hospital of
leprosy. -.
At Columbus, O., the Main street
school building was burned, but 500
children were marched out safely.
There were 335 business failures in
the United States in the seven DAYS
ended on the 4th, against 342 the week
previous and 81 in the corresponding
period Of 1897.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 4th aggregated
81 40, 1928, against S., 2S3,71O,195 the
previous week. The increase compared
with. the corresponding week OF 1897
was 400.
The steamer Queen sailed from Ia
coma, Wash, for Alaska with $50 pas
sengers, 1900 tons Of freight and 200
dogs.
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FOREIGN.

Gen. Santos j. Zelaya has been in
augurated president of Nicaragua for
second term of four years.
The president of Uruguay has pub
lished decree dissolving congress and
keeping all troops under arms, as a
revolution seems imminent.
The cost to Spain IF the Cuban war
from February, 1895, to the end of 1897
is officially estimated at $24o,oOo,O0o.
The, third session of the present par
Lament of Canada opened at Ottawa.
Owing to the disorders of the stu
dents lectures have been suspended in
all the German higher schools and uni
versities throughout Austria.
Russia, France and Great Britain
have agreed to insist upon the candida
ture of Prince George of Greece for the
governorship of Crete.
The insurgents dynamited and de-
stroyed railroad line near San Felipe,
province of Havana.
A failure in the harvest has caused
terrible distress among the peasantry
of the interior provinces in Russia.
According to Paris report j. Pier
pont Morgan is engineering scheme to
purchase Cuba for $4OO,OOO,OO0.
The Creton assembly has made dec
laration in favor. of Prince George of
Greece as governor of Crete.
In collision of railway trains near
Troon, Scotland, six persons were killed
and four others badly wounded.
Gen. Blanco returned to Havana from
a trip to eastern provinces of Cuba, hav-
ing failed to win the insurgents to au-
tonomy, and the army has had no better
success. a. 81 III az
John Milligan, aged 81; Lee Milligan,
aged Is, and Ethel Baker. aged 10, were
asphyxiated with fumes Of charcoal at
Madoc, Ont. 4
James. Allison, the boy, murderer. Of
Mrs. Anthony Orr, whom he killed for
boxing his ears, was hanged at Berlin,
Ont. .l
Nicaragua's latest revolution is one
OF conservatives against liberals and
the movement has spread rapidly.
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Alaskan Indians Excited.

Washington, Feb. THE Metlakahtla
Indians in Alaska have recently been
made considerably excited, as well as
apprehcEsive, by bill offered in the
house of representatives by Mr..
Dovener, of West Virginia, and referred
issa bill to .segregate and return to the
unreserved public domain mineral lands
included in the Metlakahtla reservation,
which consists of an island bout 40
miles long by miles wide, lying in the
Alexander archipelago.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Gus j. Heege, the actor known the
country over as lyon Yonson," died in
Cleveland, o., aged SO years.
Abram Staley died at his home near
Chambersburg, Pa, aged 103 years.
D. w. Bushyhead, ONE of the most
prominent Cherokees, died at Table
quah, I. IT,, aged IS years, He had in
turn filled every office in the nation.
Henry Gilbert, aged 81 years, and his
wife, aged g.. died ON the same day in
Kalamazoo, Mich. Mr.. Gilbert was the
first editor in western Michigan.
Thomas A. Osborn, of Topeka, former
governor of Kansas, died in Meadville,
Pa.
The republicans of the Sixth district
of Illinois have renominated Henry S.
Boutell for congress.
William M. Evarts, secretary of state
under President Lincoln, celebrated his
eightieth birthday at his home in New
York.
Ex-Congressman William II. Martin
died at his home near Hillsboro, Tex.
Admiral Selfridge, who has just re-
linquished the command of the Euro
pean station, went upon the retired list
Of the navy, having reached the age
fixed by law.
Joseph P. Smith, of Canton, O., di-
rector of the bureau of American re-
publics, died at Miami, Fla.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1898-02-10

New York, Feb. Henry M. Mar:
kert, wealthy retired confectioner,
aged So years, dropped dead Sunday at
a concert Of the Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. Markert was one of the oldest
members of the society and song Of
his composition was the first number
on the programme.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
BILL OF THE FLORISTS.
IL WIZ Make IL Unlawful TO Sell
Government Flowers.

IL VIII Make IL Unlawful TO Sell
Government Flowers.
The Commercial Florists Associat ion
met at the Hotel johnson last night. The
nripcinal business was the drafting OF a
I'm n be introduced i'm Congress providing
that hereafter il shall be unlawful for any
person in charge OF any establishment In
the Diarictof Columbia, supported in whole
or in part 10y the General Government or
for any OF his sui oruinatcs TO appropriate
10 their own use loan, distribute gra-
tuitouSlv, or sell. or offer for sale IN the
District OF Columbia. any product of the
greenhouses or grounds under their charge.
The proyiso is ed that nothing in
this &C; shall he construed a. prohibiting
the President from using, at his pleasure,
the products of the White House con
Servatories or grounds. The bill also
gives permits ion TO the Secretary OF Ag-
nculture TO distribute any new or rare
plants not in general cultivation.
Several letters from organizations ten
derinr aid and encoura cement 10 the
Washington florists Were read.
A committee of two was appointed 10
prepare a circular letter to Toe sent To all
the florist clubs in the country.
A committee was also appointed 10 wait
of securing the co-operat ion of that body
Mir. Adolphus GUIDE was elected a mein
ter OF the aSSociat ion.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
GENERAL SPORTING NOTES.

Peter Maher says he will jump at the
chance to fight COrbett if Dan Stuart
offers a purse.
An important meeting of football au
thorities will shortly be held in New
York. at which revisiOns of the play
ing rules are to be discussed.
Casper Leon. of New York, and Jack
Ward, of Newark, fought fifteen rounds
to a draw last night at the opening of
the Palace Sporting Club. Trenton, y.
j.
Secretary Crickmore, of the West
chester Racing Association, has COM
pleted the work of framing conditions
for the spring stakes at Morris Park
and the list of fixtures will be annOunc-
ed this week. The time set for the
closing of the stakes is February ?.
Ed A Upton, of Lexington, KY. has
purchased of Milton Young for Mar
Gus DAILY, of Bitter Root Stud. Mon
tana, the brown thoroughbred mare.
Lizzie d, by Onondaga. dam by Blue
Mantle Price $500. Lizzie ID is with
foal to Hanover.
1t is evident that the little misun-
derstanding between the athletic au-
thorities of the University of Pennsyl-
vania and KraeZelein, the hurdler. has
been smoothed over. for word comes
from Chicago that the Western crack
is about to return to the West Penn
sylvania institution
Up to date there are twenty-five en-
tries in the Suburban. Comparing the
entries in the guaranteed stakes, which
closed last Monday, they. are not quite
as good as last year, but the entries
in the stakes where there is stipu-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
City Brevities.

Juna Brooks. 432 First street southeast
lodav reported To the police the the1t Of 4
uiautitv of underwear from a clothes llhe
Ia her yard.
The case against Joseph Matthews Col
ored. held for carrying concealed weapons
was continued in the police court tonAS
Friday.
lake Sweeney, convicted OF pToiahi!
and dfsorIerly conduct i'm "a house on Lslree1
northeast. was fined SO in the u ice
court TINS morning by Judge Soott.
Richard : Pan, OF 1910 Seventh street,
reported at the Eighth precinct station to-
daS that someone entered his chick en-
house last night and stole sixteen chickens
James Linxey, colored, charged with
larceny from the person, the taking or
Sl.75 from George Simon, was held by
Judge Scojtin $500 hJndsfJr tins appearance
before the grand jury.
At the regular meeting Of Local Union,
No. ID. OF steam Engineers, MOncay
evening. resolutions OF coincidence were
accepted respecting the dealt OF National
President Prank borO6er.
Some mischievous boys turned in a false
alarm last night from box No. l24, at
Seventh and Louisiana avenue, which j. an
automatic box and is turned with a crank
instead OF a key.
A horse attached 20 a carriage and
driven by Mr.. K. w. Smith, ran away al
Fourth and I streets northeast early last
evening. The vehicle was upset. and Mr..
Smith thrown into the street and slightly
injured.
The children Of J. sullivan, OF No. 7Ol
Fourth street northwest, We're given matches
90 play with last night. one of the matches
ienited some paper, which was communi-
Gated to the furniture, and damage was
done 90 the extent OF 81 80.
Thomas ". Grimes, of 1891 De Sales
street northwest, fell from lis bicycle at
Thirtieth and NJ streets mort invest. yeSter-
afternoon. He was taken TO a nea rby drug
store, where it was found that ms left
leg was broken.
william Lowrey, colored, was accused in
police court this morning OF maintaining a
nuisance in his yard. on Twelfth street
northeast. Lowrey made a general denial
and was discharged on condition that be
would clean his yardOfal offensive matter
James Bowman, light mulatto, about
twenty-lour wears OF age, who said he WAS
a waiter at the Arlington Hotel. walked
into No. ! station last night ana told Lieut..
Amiss that he desired TO have protection
from his enemies, who were folio wing him
and INTENDED to do him bodily harm. lie
was locked up and an examination win Toe
made as TO his sanity by the police surgeons.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12

The funeral OF Mr.. L. f. Wilson, who
died on Monday at the home of his soE-in-
law, Harvey :. Knight. at Takoma Park,
was held this afternoon at the family
residence. The services were in charge
of Rev. nr. Byron Sunderland. of the First
Presbyterian Church, where Mr.. Wilson
attended FOR many years, and Rev. John
Van Ness. of The Presbyterian Church at
Takom3 Park Burial was made at
Rock CreeR, where the services we're
those prescribed 10y the Masonic order. Mr.
Wilson was born in Rockbridge county,
Virginia. seventy seven years ago, and has
been connected with the Patent Office for
the past forty-three years. For some time
past he has suffered from stroke OF
paral ySis.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12

the local Federation Of Lahr last night
resulted in the re- election Of Mr.. Roy Car
TOll as president. who was last summer
chosen TO succeed MI. James F. McHugh.
The other Officers elected were: Vice
presidents, JameSM clyerand, Jacob Dough-
erty; recording secretary. {. A. Maidens;
financial secretary, steve A. Clements;
sergeant alarms, George Glasgow. A DEL
egdte was appointed 10 represent the
caeration before tie House District Com
ndttee at its meeting on Thursday and
Jointly with the committee OF the local
Suffrage Association make an appeal for
suffrage for the residents 81 tie District.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
Persons who are troubled with indigestion

Persons who are troubled with Indigestion
will be interest ed in the experience of VIM.
II. Penn, chief1clerk in the railway mail
..e-vice at Des Mein es, Iowa, who writes: 1t
gives me pleasufe to testify to the merits Of
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. For two years | have suffered
from Indigestion, and am subject to frequent
severe attacks of pain in the stomach and
bowels. One or two doses of this remedy
never fails to give perfect relief Price 20
and SO cents; for sale by Henry Evans.
Wholesale and Retail Druggist, 93S F
st.; Conn. ave, and st. NV, and 1923
Md. ave. ne.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
The Five Hundred Millionth Bottle
"Budweiser" Filled Mt the An.
heuser-Busch Plant.
Especial Telegram.

st. Louis, Jan. 1.-THE employees of
the "Budweiser department of the An
heuser- Busch Brewery Association were re-
membered with a special gift today. The
reason for the celebration was the
filling of the five hundred mil
lionth bottle of 'Budweiser."
These astonishing figures show the great
popularity Of this beer in American house
holds, and all over the world. Five hun
bred million bottles of single brand is
a record that has been reached by no
other brewery in the world, and the Of
ficers of that minister enterprise have
cause to be jubilant. 1t
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
CLAIRVOYANT.


Prof. r. Turner's success as n medium
has startled the entire world His power
il acknowledged by press and public To
be OF the highest order. He advises you
To- a certainty by a higher than human
power. His parlOrs are thrunged by anNi-
GUS people bOking for important infOruna
ton, and every reply is most gratifying.
all are pleas Without a question he
tells each caller their name and for what
they came He gives advice on business,
speculation. law suits, old estates. love,
COurtShip. and maria ge- everything The
unfortunate and troubled SHOULD seek Dis
counsel and start Alright Letters with
stamp answered. Office hOuTs-l0 a. M.
To- s ID. M. Sundays, from Co . D. M
Office and residence, 80 Ninth street
northwest corner of II street. IA l2-5t
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Iated amount ID added money AZ d

lated amount of added money are bet
ter.
"Hidalgo'' in The Spirit of the Times.
writes: Mark my Professionalism
burg will break down in his first race.
and the three year-Old winners of the
United States for 1898 will rank as fol-
lows: First. Plaudit second. Previous;
third Firearm; fourth, NutO, and tifth.
Bliss Fucker in spite Of his having
made the fastest mile ever run by
twO-year-oId. The record breakers on
that Oakland track viii be beaten
when they get on East next spring. and
outside of record time. too.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
Bill for Annapolis Repairs

Secretary Long has asked Congress To
pass a biil FOR the repairs OF the buildings
at Annapolis the items in which are as
follows A'mory, $500 .0o0; boathouse.
$500 GOO; power hOuse, 100000; four
double houses FOR officers quarters, $780,
900: grading, electric wiring, removal
OF old buildings and preparing plans,
S9o, 1000. An Immediate appropriate ton Of
$500. 900 IL asked.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
DAVID MARTIN IN COMMAND.
Maintains Supremacy i'm the Repubii-
cam pa rty of PENNSYLVANIA.

can Party OF pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Jan. 1.-THE bitter fac
tional struggle for supremacy in the local
Republican organization came TO 4 decisive
issue last night.
TIE primary elections We're held and the
result, ~ far as IL is knowi at midnight,
indicates that David Martin. secretary OF
the commonwealth, viii retain the com
pletc mastery OF the local machine and
nominate hts .brUther-in-law, William s.
Roney, touIortow, as the Republican can
dictate for tax receiver, 10 he chosen in
February.
Martin had the power OF the city adj
ninisi ration at his command. and was
too strongly intrenched to he beaten.
United states Senator Peurose took an
hand IN opposition to Martin, and Sena-
tor Quay was believed to be in sympathy
with the movement, but openly he re-
manned neutral.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
lEset a Kerosene Iamp.

George killian, W 10 has a butcher : stand
at the Center Market ami lives at No.
3412 p street northwest. overturned a
Kerosene lamp laSl night. He was slightly
burned. The fire department was called
out in response TO an alarm for the fire
that ensGcd, when was eNtinguished with
but III tie dsfnare.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
DIR. Keen dangerously III.

st. Louis, Jan. lev. ". Keen, NJ. ID,
Ii. IL, professor of surgery at jefferson
Medical College, and one OF the most W idely
known and distinguished surgeons in this
country, Is dangerously i'll with blood
DOlSoning
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
Germany Lenfent Towards Mataafa-

Germany Lentent Towards Mataafa-
London, jan. IA disp 10 the
Standard from Berlin says that Germany
will not oppose the return 90 Samoa OF
Chief Matasfa, who was depOrted to the
Marshall Islands because OF his OppOsi-
ton to King MalietOa, il the United states
and Great Britain consent To bis going
back.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-01-12
BALTIMORE & ONO BULLETIN.

Through tourist sleeping cars to the Pa
cific Coast from this city, running via Gin
cinnati, st. Louis, Iron Mountain route
Southern Pacific and FL Paso, on fast
Western Express, leaving Washington SAC
p. M, every Tuesday. Item
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to fight any white man challenging
him.
While in this city he is stopping with
his uncle, Mr.. Charles HOf, at No. loZS
Seventh street northeast.
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The World Almanac.

The New York World Almanac for 500
is. as usual. replete with information on
every conceivable subject. 1t is an ency-
clopedia in miniature. and invaluable to
literary workers.