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Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1898-09-22

WHY not let the peace commission
ers practice on Alger and Miles before
trying to settle the Spanish question?
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1898-09-22

1t is dangerous to experiment with
Cancer. The disease is beyond the skill
Of physicians. 8. s. s. is the only cure,
because it is the only remedy which
goes deep enough to reach Cancer.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1898-09-22

ACCORDING to the latest, the Peace
Commission may give rs the island of
Luzon, but we shall have to fight the
Philippine insurgents for possession.
If this nation has the least idea as
to its intentions about the Philippines
we should be highly pleased to impart
the same to the impatient Aguinaldo.
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Now that the politicians are begin
ming to coma out of their trance, you
can see that they were not really dead
at any time during the last few months.
THE Republicans met with a sur
prise In Maine, as their losses there In
the state election q few days since
were much greater than the man.
ayers anticipated.
HALL GAME, the English novelist
is over here to see how many Ameri.
can dollars he can get through the
presentation of the dramatization oi
his book, "The Christian"
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1898-09-22
MANY PEOPLE CANNOT DRINK

coffee at night. 1t spoiis their sleep. You can
drink Grain. o when You please and sleep like
q top For Grain-O does not stimulate; u
nourishes, cheers and feeds. Yet II looks and
tastes like the best coffee. For nervous per
sons, young people aud children Grain-o e the
perfect drink. Made from pure grains. Get
package from your grocer to-day. Try IL IN
place of coffee. i5c and 25c.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1898-09-22

ns,. v,.s,. ars nstslsss. nild, sase
AAOV0 . HluS sivA An aEuggists. -.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1898-09-22

at had severe Cancer which was at f,rst
only . few blotches, that thought would
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
NATIONAL UNITED MINE WORKERS.
No Business of Importance Except to Com
p1ete Election Of Ot;icers


plete Election Of Officers.
Columbus, O., Jan. Ii.-Alnlost the en-
tire day was spent by the national con-
vention OF the United Mine Workers
Of America in elec.ing officers. Outside
of this no business of Importance was
transacted. John Mitchell, of Illinois.
was elected vice president: W. c.
Pearce, of Ohio, was reelected secre-
terry without opposition. There were
forty-cight candidates for she six posi-
tions on the executive board and the
vote was so close that the result was
not announced. The following dele
gates were elected to the American
Federation If Labor: NJ. d. Ratchford
and 7. l.. Lewis. of Ohio: John n.
Hunter. of Illinois, and John Fahey. of
Pennsylvania.
David Ross. commissioner Of labor
OF Illinois. addressed the convention.
He advised the miners TO demand an
advance at the Joint conference with
the operators. Both sides, he said,
would have to make concessions. how
ever. to secure an adjustment of wages.
The delegates to the convention have
decided to leave Sunday morning for
Chicago to attend the joint convention.
The scale committee has not yet fcrmu-
lated its report and II is being awaited
with great deal of interest by the del
eEates. 1t VIII embedy the demands to
be made at the joint convention. 4
demand Of " cents per ton advance is
generally favored.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
His Own Upcie.

A few days ago young medical stu.
dent came suddenly face to face with a
dear, kind, old, fatherly looking gentle
man Of highly respectable appearance.
They both stood transfixed. The same
idea flashed across both Of them.
Your face is familiar to me-yery
familiar, but 1 can't remember where
we have met so often"
However. the friendly impulse was
carried out. They shook hands warmly,
partook OF a friendly glass and departed,
still ignorant of each others name and
occupation.
But the young man was determined
to solve the problem, and he seized ON a
waiter.
Who is that distinguished stranger
with the long white hair:''
And the waiter whispered slowly:
IT you please, sir, that's the pawn.
broker. london Answers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
THAT BRUTE OKLAHOMA MOB.
Jss Victim Wa. Not Guilty Of the Crime
Ts<st Citizens Again.

Washington. Jan. Ii.-Jshn r. Brown.
chief " the Seminole tribe Of Indians.
Is a; he bhbitt House with two Of the
principal men Of the tribe. X. y. Kin
iSke aad Thomas McGilsey. The lat.
tsrs son was burned at the stake the
other day near the town Of MauH by n
mob Of white people. which cha rged him
ard companlon with the rsGI1er OF q
white wsman. The only witness Of the
rssrder was the sbn Of the victim. a boy
. years old. and he declared Positively
that y.ur.s McGisey vas not one Of
those who committed the cylne.
Another feature of the atroc,tx
shows that the blame for the murder il
largely eh she whites. The criree was
committed By two young Indians crazy
drunk. IL n impossible to buy whisky
on the Seminole reservation. but a row
% sslOsrs marks the line that divides
u from the territory Of Oklahoma.
where civilized whites are supposed TO
dwell. and these whites sell the whisky
TO any one with the money.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Ife Questions La,,sar,s Democ-,,-

frankfort hy., Jan. 14-Representa-
ave saunders, Democrat, of Union
County, yesterday introduced a resolu-
ticnin the house ofreprssentatives ques-
tioning the DemoSracy OF United States
Senator William Lindsay, and asking
his resignation. The resolution was re-
ferred TO the committee On petitions and
grievances by a viva voce vote, which
disposes Of it for all time. The resolu-
ton recites the fact that Lindsay has
voted against the Democratic rarty as
represented by Bryan and the Chicago
platform and calls upon him to resign
as he no longer represents the party
that elected him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Henry Collier Nj. Explain. the N,..

Chicago. Jan. ii.-Herry Collier Mix
and hs bride are in Chicago at the
residence of the groom's brether-,n-
isw. The young couple were visibly
perturbed by the news from Cambridge.
sfass.. that Mrs. Mix was the wife Of
Frank Farweli at the time the Chicago
Harvard student went with her to Bf-
fslo and was married. But they said
Tire Faswcn affair was a mock mar
riage. performed as q tolse. A telegram
frsm Cambridge gave the Information
tha; farwcl probably would give uv
his alleged w.f- and that the marriage
would b. anruI.cd.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Lord Charley r,.e,-,, 10 Parliament.

foadon. Jan. IA parliamentary
bye-cise,ios wss neld in York city yes
terisy to ~ TIE vacaIcy caused by the
death % the laie Liberal member Sir
Frank Lcc~T0od. who had represented
the CorstitucrCy since 1855. II resulted
In tire election % Lord Charies Bc-cs-
ford. the Conservative and Lihcral-Un-
ionis, candidate. 10 a majority Of IL
vo;gA There was hot time In the cid
town after the rssulf Nns announced
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
SPLIT IN THE POrrlIsT RANKS
Niddle-of-the Roasicrs Cut Loose from the
Other Wing q the Party.

Otner wing the Party.
ST. Lcsis. Jan. IA new party was
born los, night in the conference of the
PoPulists. and named the Peoples par
ty. The Peoples party proposes TO 60
1t alone. i, has severed all connections
with the national Populist committee
and made all arrangements FOR admin
fsferlng Its own estate without the aid
or advice Of any outside party. With
Q few exceptions the delegates declared
themselves urequivooally in favor cf
going 1t alone in the future. The refer
ondum system was roet highly compli
nsnted. and recommended fer use
among the midi,e-of-the-roa m set
tlirg matters Of national importance to
the order.
There was practical agreement
among the delegates that a national
presidential convention should be held
this year. The entire afternoon and
evening was spent in lengthy discussion
ard Il was not until late hour last
night that the mode Of procedure for
future action was agreed upon. Finally
q report was adopted in favor Of cutting
loose from the Populists owing to the
fu<ion consummated at St Louis in 1856.
The referendum committee amounted
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Michigan Land sale Statistics.

Lansing, Mich, Jan. 1.-THE f1fty-
fifth annual report of the commissioner
of the state land Office shows that the
total number Of acres of land held by
tho state is Is2 2.279.s4. The total number
of acres sold during the year was g.
1881; number Of acres Of swamp land
licensed. 2O56.20; number Of acres 6f
tax homestead land entered, 56,6Se:e9;
total, I,s94.20. This left a total of f2O.-
Sss.6i acres subject to sale and home
stead entry at the close Of the yeap
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Opposed to Putting Tn More H:rs.

Chicago, Jan. 1A-oficers Of $50 Ger
man societies Of Chicago have mailed
an extensively-signed circular to every
member OF congress protesting against
any legislation which viii restrict i'm
migraaon. The letter. in addition to the
names Of representatives of German So
cieties is signed by the editofs Of a
number of German. irish, Swedish,
Italian and other newspapers published
here. The letter says in one place: I'VE
SHAH oppose the denomination and re-
election Of all members of congress who
vote for the further restriction Of immi-
grafton"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
I.ns,ra.. I,hnr n.sr.se.

tondon. Jan. it.-The COMMITTEES
ot the allied trades unions on she
Initiative OF the amslgsmated engi
Ieers has 6ecid q 10 withdraw the
eemsnd Tor ss hours per week, On /.
tac worhmea's ilicisls hops The e.
ployers will withdraw the Lockout
notices. and thus end the great labor
dispute.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Been Seventeen MONTH. In Prison.

New York. Jan. is-senora hez
Ponce De Rogue. wife OF the insurgent
colonel Ponce de Rogue. arrived on she
steamer S.nsca yesterday. seno<a De
Rogue. Who Is a s,rikingly beautiful
woman. vas exHed from Cuba by or
der % General Blanco. A letter which
she wrote 90 her husband was inter
cepisd and as IL contained information
ininica u their interests. Mrs. DE
Rogue was arrested and thrown in,e
prishn in Ma'anzas. She spent seven
teen months and -four days in jail. nost
Of the time incnrnmunlcaln
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
NATIONAL AFFAIRS.
Confirm stion Of Nckenna's
Nomination Post.
pontd.
PRoPosE, CHANGE uooxsrTrUrIoH

rsa s-bstltutian 90 spsu 10 Ter nsseh
ss tss O. m ssaeem-as saa Tsrnias-
t~u 20 tse Gmeisi resns % sAs Rssss-
s-as and Ne IN 70 ss cs cssssss-ssssssi.
s.sist % the Rspsss ss shs K,Iliae sf
rvs semiasi, Issssas ordsssd.
washington. Jan. ls.-fn the SET.
ate action On the confirmation Of she
nomination Of Mckenns Vas post
poned. Before going into executive
session. several resolutions we're Of
fered. insluding sn amendment 10
the constitution, ,su bstitutisgApril 80
for March as the commencement
and termination Of she efliciai terms
ot the president asd members
% congress. The secretary Of
the interior was Instructed 10
investigate the report Of the burning
10 death oftso Seminole Indians; ap-
pepprist. az $4,000 for the sppre-
honsion and purishmcns Of the
guilty parties; cslling on the secre-
tasy Of agriculture for statistics re-
g,rdirg the produc. aad importstion
of sugar. The house decided not 70
consider 'he diplomatic appropria-
tiou b,ll, bas give wAy " the consid-
GRAFTON % private pension bills, the
object doubtless being 10 avert The
possibility ot precipita,ing . senss-
uonG Cuban debste. A resolution
was adopted sc~p.ing an invi,asion
70 participate in the iniesnatioual
fisheries exposition o, Bergen, Nor
way, rex, May 10 september. The
house then went into committee Of
the whole ,en consideration Of the
private calendar.
Ccnsut General Ice cab,ed that
eterythirg is q let in Hsvsrs today.
The PR sGen. has decided not 10 send
warships 10 Havana at present, bu;
Keep some in the vicinity to respond
10 sry call lee makes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Ihrrr Inh On The Xyh,,e-

London. Jan. n. A special from
Shanghai Is responsible for the state
men; that the Chinese minister of war.
Joung-Lou. has explained to the vke-
roys that Fort Arthur was seded to
quiet Russia because n wSr cloud was
looming and all the powers had cast
envious sySs uIon 0tInese ports.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
ttSuee Arl tuP.o.

Springfield, ILL.,, Jan. i4.--No tus
mess sss transacted in either louse
this morning. There being no
quorum. both houses I'D iaurred until
Moudsy evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Cooley Party at Munacua.

Manasua. Nicaragua, via Galveston.
Jan. 1.-THE party Of Chicago and 9TH
or contractors and capitalists under the
leadership of Lyman E. Cooley, Of Chi
cago. has arrived here Ali 1.-THE members of
the party are well. They will thorough
ly examine the route of the sproposed
maritime canal through Nicaragua.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
rle., 4. 20, t:ni,e 20 Havana

New York. jan. 1T have heard
nothing ef the ~porf OF rioting in Ba-
vana and orders tn the North Atlansc
squadron except what I haze read liz
the newspapers this morning" said Ad-
n1lrai Bunce. az the Brooklyn navy yard.
The whole squadron was about TO
rendezvous OF Key west-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Law Q. Out of Line Ever, WAY.

Guthrie. ~. T.. Jan. 1.-THE Supreme
court yesterday promulgated an opinion
In which the separate school law passed
last winter making Il a misdemsanor
for white child to attend a colored
school OF a ccIorcd child to attend a
white school was declared null and void.
beeauSe - the ambiguity. uncertainty
and conflict with both the letter and the
spirit Of the fifteenth amendment TO the
constitution Of the United States.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
flint no,,l. Men In cop+r.,e..

Indianapolis. Jan. 1.-THE Flint Bot
Es Manufacturers s-so.iation was in
session here yes;eEdsy. The manufact.
ursrs are from pine different states. IL
is understood that ,hey decided % la
crease tie Ir..s q their product about
u per cent. They are wary Of the anti
trust laws IN various states
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Another International Incident Closed

London. Jan. 1.-THE authorities
have decided to recognize the question
of diplomatic privileges in the case
OF Spencer Eddy, secretary Of United
States Ambassador Hay. ard ]. f..
White, son of Henry White. who were
recently charged at the Maidenhead
county court on -summonses with riding
bicycles on sidewalks, and their prose.
cueon will be drepped.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14

You should know that Yoley's
Houey and rsr is absolutely the beat
remedy Tor al diseases OF the throat.
cae'' % luass. Dealers are author.
tied 10 guarastee u 10 give ss,isfsc-
ton Ia al cases. For sale BY 7. II.
Thomas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14

Perrin, Jan. "A steamer for
Bombay reports having aeon . Ger.
man warship In di.Ab.ed eordition.
Wsrships from Deutschland and
t'ei, n ste now on TIE way 70 Cbins
They we're last heard from At Port
SAh- Ian
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
-MIIno.aIre Tr.mp- R.por,-,, nv,,,

ST. Lovis. Jan. IA special to The
Post-Dissatch fym Peducah. KY.
says: James \. Ferry. the millionaire
tramp" whose leg was broken while
drunk here a few days neo. Is believed
90 be In = hopeless condition. Yester-
day he sent for thu Methodist preacher.
Rev. Johnston. saying he was going 10
Alo
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14

pes Moinss. Ia. Jan. u.-The state
board o; health has nied ns annual
na-sasry report Following are the
Death rs,es Tsr iccc: BsrlihS;cn. IL.
Cedar Rysts. SIS; Cintco. SIS: Council
Biuss. 90. Davenport. tS2: Dcs Moines.
20. Dubuque. it.i. ard sioux City. IL.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Tia Fate Indr.,ry To re Pooled.

Pittsburs. Jan. IA committee Of
tin plate manufacturers of the United
States vill attend n meeting q the Tin
Plate Manufacturers association In
PrtS-urs mex; Tuesday. The committee
win report on the prospects for pooling
the tin plate industry % the country.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
er,.s An,s~s p,s, .ssS.

Chicago. Jan. 10 Gross abuses OF
tAe pensiou funds OF the police de.
psrtmeut we've disclosed at todsy's
session % the senate Investigating
committee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
ssu,,0ol.s spuSoe.

Washington. Jan. i&-Secretary
Hiss received a telegram from Gov.
Barnes. % Oslshoma, declaring
there was no dIsturbsnes OF excite.
rseut Along the Seminole border.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14

Madrid. Jan It-Polics precsu-
tious have been redoubled in the
vicinity % the Unitsd States legation
and around the rs,idesos OF United
States Minister Wsodford.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14

washingtou, Jsn. IA Psrfec:
cain prevails 10 Havana according
10 dispatches received BY the Spsuisn
minister this morning
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
DEATH ola N,,e,, Sn,borr...

fondon, Jan. r.-Mrs. Msry cowSts
Clarke. author % The Complete Con-
cordasce Of shakespeare." died yc~er-
day az Gensa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14

is as follows; Dixon of Missouri, Tracey
Of Texas. Reynolds Of Illinois Matsin-
ger OF Indiana and McGregor of Geor-
ga
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
s-r.tnrran>s, M n a.

Rome. Jan. it-Ssnstor Tabar-
.,rt president Of the council oissa,e.
Ia dad.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14

As.oh's Brono Gallery cures head.
seAss; 10. . md 20 eeats- Rsiss'
tssg store
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14

Cassrrh. like scrofuls 10 . disease
ei the blood. ssd msy b cured BY
purii ,ise the bio ID >ith Hood's Sar-
oaperil!s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-14
Foraker Congratula.cs tho Winner.
Tippecanoc Club Takes Action.

Cleveland, Jan. 1.-THE Tippecanoe
club las; night adopted resolutions ask
ing Senator Burke. Representatives
Branley and MasYn. Mayor McKisson
and Corporation Counsel Norton, who
were active IN opposing the candidacy
OF Senator Hanna, TO resign. Mayor
Mckisson made O speech In which he
refused 20 resign. The directors will be
asked 10 exrel the five members.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-09
WORKHEN FALL WITH A FLOOR.
THREE SLIGHTLY INJURED AND FIFTEEN HAVE
NARROW ESCAPES.

THREE SLIGHTLY INJURED AND FIFTEEN HAVE
NARROW ESCAPES.
Fifteen laborers who at work demolishing
the buildings Nos. and II Reade-st and % and 81
crushed to death by the fall OF floor on which
they were standing early yesterday morning All
but three OF them escaped injury. The men who
were hurt are
KLEIN, Louis. thirty.hve years old ~ No. ei4 Eas.
Fourteenth ST.. scalp wound and bruIses: sent home.
street Hospital
TOwEY Patrick. ,hirty-nine years old Of state-st
Brooklyn; contusions 10 legs and arms: hons.
The laborers beginning to tear down the
second floor of the building. when, without warming
the easterly ends Of the beams separated from the
carrying the laborers with Il. A cloud OF binding
dust covered the fallen floor. and for few mo-
ments the men at work In other parts OF the
structure thought that all of their companions had
been killed. Dust-begrimed and badly scared how
ever, the men who had gone down were soon seen
scrambling from the debris Some waited to help
Klein. Towey and Lyon. who had been caught In
the wreckage.
Hook and Ladder Company No. l. from Cham
bers-st was summoned. the poles reserves were
called out and special call sent In for three
ambulances. as it was feared that large number
of men were buried in the ruins. This, however
was soon found 10 he mistake.
The cause OF the accident has not yet been deter
mined. The walls Of the building are however be-
plumb by the removal Of the upper floors which
permitted the beams bearing the workmen to slip
from their places The scene OF the accident forms
part of the site Of the new Hall OF Records. Can
Ffteenth-st. Brooklyn, are clearing the site for
the structure. The police made no arrests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-09
REAL ESTATE.

DEALING ONLY IN DWELLING-HoNshS'
Few sales Of realty were reported yesterday u" :,
day In most OF the brokers' offices being Regarded
as n half holiday.
Charles j. Minzesheimer purchased NO ~ "eso
Sixtieth-st. n four-story browns:one o"eii'"s' 10
xl005, for about So 600.
George r. Read reported 10 nave sou w.
5ls Madson-ave four-story high-stoop Drown,
stone front dwelling 20xSj for the estate OF Sauei
L. Post jr.. for about $4,000. ~ o c,..
Charles Buermann & Co. sold for NoDle q uaus'
the ive-story double building No: 10 LeH'ns'o"-
ave- &5x7sxe5 TO Henry Goss for $500 o.
DR. Dolz sold to John Buckley No LOB west Ole-
hundred nd thlrty-thrd-st., three-story p''cN
dwelling l6Sx5Ox9Sll. for $1,000 .
Morris Franklin sold the four-story tenement,
house at the southwest corner OF avenue - an"
Observation-Disclosures. for about 1890
Randolph Guggenheimer sold TO Max Hart No
223 Lewis-.t al old building lot 25x0o. for improve
ment. $780,. 49,. ,.,.,,
George Jonas sold TO j. l.. Sohweizer two pr OK
tenement houses, each Gxl1 Nos. 359 ana no Oh
East Fourth-st. for about $500.
Nicholson e. Co. rented. with the exception OF one
loft all of the space in the Franklin Bund'ng a
twelye-story nreproof store and loft structure. lVx
leases. 80 49,,
]. Romane Brown Go. assert that j. ii. Seims
has not sold the four lots IN Eighty th-st. TO j.
c. Laurence FOR $4,000. reported yesterday;
According to Mr. Brown. Mr.. Laurence onered
5000 for the lots. but the offer was declined .
At the broadway Selesroom yesterday John ~
Golding sold in foreclosure the vestory brick fiat
to lilly Peyser for S935O All other announced sales
adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-09
TRAIN WRECKED BY DYNAMITE.

THREE MEN KILLED IN AN ACCIDENT on THE
MONTANA CENTRAL.
Great Falls. Mont. April s.-The worst wreck
that ever happened IN Montana occurred on the
Montana Central last night. The dead are:
Charles W. Cockrell, fireman; A. J. Martin.
brakeman. and l.. Openhem. engineer
Westbound freight No % arrived al the Dry
FORKS bridge. sixty miles from here at $50 o'clock
The train was composed of sixteen cars. one Il
car OF dynamite. When within twenty five feet
OF the bridge the dynamite exploded. wreckng the
bridge and tearing ten cars to kindling wood. A
hole; 30 by p feet and feet deep. torn in the
earth. Telegraph poles and wires blown out
ana communication from Great Falls was shut off
until today; The wreck caught fire and was con-
sumed VI Is supposed that the car containing
dynamite ran of the track the bridge and the
jolting caused il to explode
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-09
HIS PLATFORM THOU SHALT yOT STEAL

THE REV. DIR. s. c. SWALLOW DECIDES TO RUN
FOR GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Philadelphia. April S--The Rev. DR.. S. c. Swal-
low. of Harrisburg last night accepted the indie
pendent nomnaton for Governor the platform
Thou Shalt Not Steal" rendered 10 him on March
80 by a delegation Of citizens OF Philadelphia.
Charles Richardson who has been active in re-
form movements. and who acted chairman OF
the delegation that invited Dr. Swallow TO be
candidate. made a speech last night, stating that
$4,000 would be necessary for campaign expenses,
and he offered to be one OF twenty sub
scribe that
DR. Swallow was the Prohibition candidate for
State Treasurer In November last polling $4,000
votes in total OF 734l48 II Is probable that the
Prohibition State Convention. which will meet al
Harrisburg on May 49, will choose DR.. Swallow as
its candidate for Governor.