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WISCONSIN POLITICS.
Democrats Nominate a Ticket After
a StOrmy Convention

MILWAUKEE,, Sept 1-For Gov
ernor, Hiram Sawyer, Hartford; !;
LieutenantG Governor, Peter F. Deus
ter, Milwaukee; Secretary of State, P.
O. Strome, Madison; Treasurer, c. J..
Malek, Milwaukee; Attorney General,
Harry II. Grace, Superior; Insurance
Commissioner, John F. SCHNEIDER. Mil
waukee; Railroad Commissioner, G. G..
Wilcox of Depere; superintendent Of
Public instruction, W. H. Schultz of
Spring Green.
The above ticket was nominated af-
ter one of the stormiest and longest
drawn-out Democratic conventions ever
held in Wisconsin. The fight was con-
fined to the question of fusion with
the POpulists on the State ticket 1t
was a battle between the large dele
cation from Milwaukee County against
the rest Of the State. The outside del
egates finally came out victorious,
when vote on the resolution to allow
the Populists to name a candidate for
Secretary of State, subject to the ap-
proval of this convention, was lost, the
vote standing 296 for and 361 against
fusion.
Notwithstanding that the question of
IUSicli W DIS tOltu uOWil, d IOpullSt,
John F. SCHNEIDER of Milwaukee, sue
ceeded in being nominated for Insur-
ance Commissioner However, it was
as a Democrat he received the nomina-
ton, and not as a Populist. After the
convention got rid of the fusion ques-
ton, the proceedings were devoid of all
wrangling, and the delegates finished
their labors at a late hour tonight and
adjourned.
POPULISTS NAME A TICKET.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 1.-The Popu-
list State Convention tonight nomi-
mated the following ticket, after being
informed by the conference committee
that the Democrats had failed to adopt
q, fusion scheme: Governor, A. A.
Worsley Racine; Lieutenant Govern
or, Spencer Palmer, Fond Du Lac; Sec
retary of State, ArtemuS Arvin, Mil
waukee; Attorney General, Lester A.
Woodward Columbia County; Treas
urer, John Powers, Pierce County;
Railroad Commissioner, Robert E. An
ger, Winnebago County; Insurance
Commissioner John F. SCHNEIDER, Mil
waukee; Superintendent of Public In
struction, A. H. Craig, Waukeesha
County.
The convention then adjourned.
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TORONTO (Ont.) Sept. Fire broke
out in Bertram's ship yard at 1:oO this
Friday) morning, and is raging FUR
iously The docks of the company and
the large carpenter shop and some
small buildings, together with a barge
and quantity of lumber, have already
been destroyed.
and Toronto Navigation Company,
which was being built by the Bertrams,
and is uncompleted will probably be
destroyed. The contract price for the
steamer will be $25O,O00. The loss, ex-
elusive of the steamer, will reach $780,
000
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Adolph Sutro's Estate.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1.-Judge
Coffey to-day granted Dr. Emma Su-
tro- Merritt and w. r. H Adamson
special letters of administration on the
estate of the late Adolph Sutro. A
slight contest was made by Edgar E.
Sutro and P A. Morbio, but the court
refused to take cognizance of their
plea and issued the letters to the ex-
ecutors named by the millionaire in
his will
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Big Mortgage Recorded.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. lone Of
the largest mortgages ever executed in
California was recorded this afternoon.
1t was for S4,O000GO and was given by
the Spring Valley Water Company to
the Union Trust Company of San Fran
cisco to secure an issue of bonds. The
money is to be used to pay debts and
extend the works of the company. A
unique feature of the document was a
page containing $4,000 worth of war
revenue stamps.
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A Large Number Who Sought Ad-
mission to the Country
Denied Landing by Collector Jackson at
San Francisco.
Customs Receipts the Past Month
at the Port of San Francisco the
Largest in the Record of the De-
partment, Amounting to Nearly
Six Hundred Thousand Dollars.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 1.-Collec-
tor Jackson to-day denied landing to
twenty-eight Chinese who sought ad-
mission to the country on the ground
that they We're native born Americans
returning from a visit to the Orient.
The Chinese, in order to save them
selves from being deported on the Bel
gic, which sails next Saturday, at once
applied for Writs of habeas corpus in
the United States District Court. Fifty
other Chinese who sought admission on
what are known as 'Hongkong Certifi-
Gates No. e." claiming to be merchants,
We're also denied landing, and will be
deported.
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The Seventh Regiment.

LOS ANGELES, Sept. ii. r. New
berry, Chairman of the local War
Board, an institution organized to give
aid to soldiers, left on the overland
this morning for Washington. His
object is to secure the mastering out
of the Seventh Regiment, California
Volunteers. He has recently returned
from San Francisco. and despite the
assertions of Colonel Berry, who COM
mands the regiment, he believes that
the rank and file desire to be mustered
out at once
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Printing House Attached.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 1.-The
Francis-Valentine Company, the larg-
est theatrical printing house on the Pa
cific Coast has been attached by the
Donohue, Kelly Bank for $4,000.
There are other creditors but the
amounts owed them are comparatively
small. This firm has been particularly
unfortunate, having been burned out
three times within a few years, and
also suffering very heavy loss
through the dishonesty of a former
Secretary. It is understood that the
creditors will deal leniently with the
embarrassed firm. No receiver has
been appointed
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Short in His Accounts.

ST. CLOUD (Minn), Sept. FL. T.
Troutman Secretary of the ST. Cloud
Building and Loan Association, ac-
cording to a report which has been
presented to the Directors Of the asso-
citation by an expert accountant, is
more than $4,000 short in his ac-
counts. It is thought settlement
will be made.
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Red Cross Society.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1.-The re-
port of Mrs. Edwin Diamond, Assistant
Treasurer of the California Red Cross
Society, for the quarter ended August
31st, shows that $29,O95 were received,
of which there remains a balance in
bank amounting to $11, 156. The money
has come from all parts of the State,
and has been distributed among the
soldiers of many regiments.
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Fusion Nomination for Assembly.

SANTA ANA, Sept. 1.-The Demo
Gratis, Populists and Silver Republicans
held joint convention here to-day and
nominated DR.. A. NJ. Menges of Santa
Ana, Silver Republican, for the Assem-
bly,. The convention indorsed the DEM
ocratic platform in its entirety; in
dorsed Mcguire for Governor and Cas-
tie for Congress, and a far-reaching in
vestigation Of the alleged neglect of
soldiers now at the front
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The st. Paul Arrives at Manila

MANILA. Sept 1.-The United States
transport st. Paul has arrived here
from San Francisco, and reports all
we'll on board The lighthouses in the
Southern Philippines have been re-
established. 1t is reported that the
religious orders are selling their prop
erty to a Hongkong syndicate
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Torpedo Boat David.

PORTLAND (Or), Sept. 1.-The tor
pedo boat David, being constructed at
the Wolff & Zwicker Iron Works, was
given a preliminary trial trip of forty
miles to-day. 1t is stated that the
boat made eighteen knots, and the
trial was entirely satisfactory. The
required speed is 221a knots
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The o. r.. and N. Company.

PORTLAND, Sept. 1.-At the annual
meeting of the stockholders of the Ore
gon Railway and Navigation Company
to-day the following directors We're
elected: A. L. Mohler, H. w. Corbett,
w. r. Aver, William Macintosh, w. w.
Cotton, Henry Failing and w. NJ. Ladd
of Portland; Miles c. Moore of Walla
Walla, c. S. Mellen and E. H. Harri
man of st. Paul, D. S. Lamont, w. L.
Bull and Henry W. Cannon of New
York and Samuel Carr of Boston.
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Cabinet Crisis in Spain.

MADRID, Sept 1.-Q1:30 p. m.)-To-
night several members Of the Chamber
of Deputies have expressed strong
belief that a Cabinet crisis will follow
Immediately on the meeting of the
Cortes. The probable composition of
the new Conservative Ministry is being
discussed.
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Admission Day.

LOS ANGELES, Sept 1.-There will
be no general celebration of Admission
Day in this city this year The local
parlors of Native Sons have decided
to hold separate celebrations in the
shape of picnics and excursions. There
will be a bull's-head dinner at Santa
Monica and a banquet at Terminal
Island, and various other forms of
amusement for the day.
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to-day for the second time in the
United States District Court on
charges Of stealing gold bullion. To-
day was spent in securing a jury. At
his first trial Clarkson cast the blame
for the shortage upon the weighers,
saying that they had made mistakes,
but witnesses for the prosecution swore
that Clarkson had disposed of bullion
to local firm of smelters.
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Estate of Thomas Carter.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. Thomas
Carter, the wealthy car builder, who
died few days ago, left no will, hav-
ing shortly before his death transferre q
all of his property to his brother, Mar
tin, the surviving member of the firm
of Carter Brothers.
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Miss Winnie Davis Improved.

NARRAGANSETT. PIER OR. -,
Sept. miss Winnie Davis, who has
been seriously i'll with gastritis, passed
a comfortable day. and tonight is much
improved. She is now able to take
nourishment for the first time in sew
eral days.
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Fire at Santa Monica.

SANTA MONICA (Cal.), Sept. l.
Fire destroyed the Pacific grocery and
severely damaged the cottage of Chas.
Higgins, adjoining, this morning. The
grocery, owned by c. Chambers. was
completely consumed with the stock.
Loss about 81. 600
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More Gold From Klondike.

VICTORIA (B. Co, Sept 1.-The
steamer Tees. which arrived at mid
night from Skaguay, had fifty passen-
gers from Dawson and considera BILE
gold dust. G. s. Selene of San Fran
cisco, who was the richest man aboard
is said to have about $4,000. Will
lam Brasabon of Thornbury, and ]. N.
Tompkins of Chicago were among the
PASSENGERS.
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Delivery Of Pension Checks.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-Commis-
sioner of Pensions Evans has issued an
order prohibiting the sending Of pen
sion checks to general delivery" The
intention of the department is to have
all such delivered at the individual adj
dress of the pensioners
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Germany Must Remain Armed.

BERLIN, Sept. 2.-The Berlin
Post" in a seemingly inspired article
this morning concerning the French re-
ception of the disarmament proclama-
ton of Emperor Nicholas says: Ger
many must remain armed and on
guard. unless France is ready to con-
vert her weapons into plows.'
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Social Science Association.

SARATOGA. On. Y.), Sept. 1.-At to-
days session of the Social Science As
sociation subjects were discussed in the
department of jurisprudence. Hon. ST.
Clair McElway of Brooklyn read not
able paper on Medical and Other Ex-
DertS"
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Rain at Red Bluff.

RED BLUFF. Sept 1.-The first rain
fall of the season, early this morning,
was a heavy storm. Rain has been
much needed, the creeks being dry and
many wells being so low that they are
practically empty all the time. Feed is
also very scarce for the grazing fiocks.
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Letter Carriers Association.

TOLEDO (O), Sept. 1.-The Nation
al Letter Carriers Association Conven-
ton will open. here Monday. T. w.
Parsons of New York, National Chair
man, has arrived and a few delegates
are on the ground. ready for cam
paign for next years meeting. Mr..
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Pine Creek Unduly Doomed.

VICTORIA. Sept. 1-P. c. Reilly and
5. Smith of Deadwood, S. D., have re-
turned from the Attn Lake with good
finds. They both concurTed however
that Pine Creek is being unduly doomed
in the interests of transportation COM
panieS.
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Knights of Pythias.

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 1.-The Su-
preme Lodge of Knights of Pythias
closed its session tonight at { O'Clock,
after the new officbers had been in
stalled and adjourned. The per capita
tax was fixed at cents.
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The Kinishu Maru Floated.

SEATTLE, Sept 1.-The steamer
Kinishu Maru, which ran ashore this
morning on WILDLY Island was hoated
at high tide this afternoon. The steamer
suffered no serious damage. She ar
rived here tonight.
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Custom-House Receipts.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 1.-The
Custom House receipts for the port
of San Francisco for the month of
August amounted to S561 ,273 40, the
largest receipts for a single month in
the record of the department..
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American Nicaragua Canal

SAN DIEGO, Sept. IA private let
ter from San Jose de Costa Rica con-
tanned a list of twenty persons who ap-
piled for membership in the American
Nicaragua Canal Company which was
recently formed in this city.
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Curious.

81 have noticed said the Cummins-
vile Sage, that the man with the mar
rowest mind is prone to make the
broadest assertions. s.'-Cincinnati En-
ouirerl
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Clarkson Again on Trial.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 1.-William
Clarkson, ex-foreman of the rolling
room in the mint was placed on trial
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Touching.

Yeast-Did the sermon touch you?
Crimsonbeak-Yes; I threw. a dollar
bill into the contribution basket.
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yellow Fever in Mississippi.

JACKSON (Miss.), Sept. 1.-Ten new
cases of yellow fever are reported to-
night from Orwood.e
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Dear Acquitted Of Murder.

SAN DIEGO, Sept. lin the case of
Parker Dear, for killing the Mexican
Molares. the Coroner's jury acquitted
the defendant.
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Parsons is unpledged in his choice for
location of next years convention,
Scranton, Pa, is the most likely can
didate
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To-day's Arrivals In
Fancy Silks
Dress Goods
E:::y S;$ E;;::, $1.OO
Just uncased yesterday fancy
) silks, in novelty stripes, Of tur-
quoise, cerise, emerald and new
blue, shaded with cream and
with overshot stripes, in bro
cade effects of colors; these are
also in darker grounds for
street wear, and are considered
the prettiest things shown for
fancy waists; 81 yard.
e':ss e':ss.. ''::ssss..$1.25

A very extensive and nicely as
sorted line of these ever popular
fabrics are here; ten new and
desirable patterns to select from
at the above price; for a hand
some skirt, to be worn with silk
waists OF for full suits, there is
no fabric more to be desired; |;
more up-to-date, more servicea-
BILE than crepons.
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New Arrivals in
WOmen'S


Silk Skirts.
Ladies' colored changeable taf-
feta silk skirts, in all the newest
colorings and styles. Prices
ranging from SIS up to SEQ.
Sateen Skirts.
Ladies' extra heavy sateen
skirt, made with wide Spanish
hounce, black ground, with fan
cy coIored stripes. Prices, So
and $3.50.
Near Silk Skirts.
Ladies' striped near silk
skirts, black ground, with fancy
colored stripes, made with wide
Spanish flounce. Price, $2.25.
New Caps for Children.
Something new In chi1d's cloth
cap, Tam O'Shanter crown with
peak, colors blue and red. Price,
SOC.
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CONFLACRAT TON
At TORONTO.
Fire Raging Furiously at Bertram's
Shipyard.
The Docks and Many Small Buildings
Already Destroyed.

A Costly Steamer in Course Of Con-
Struction Also Likely to Be Con-
sumed-LosseS Will Probably
Aggregate Nearly Half q Mil
lion Dollars.
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FIRE BADGES REIssuED.
Low Numbers Issued to Oldest Me

Low Numbers Issued to Oldest Mem-
 bers of the Department,
 "A reissue of badges in the fire depart- ment was made yesterday by Supern- tendent Fancher. The last previous re- issue was on August 1, 1896. Last even ing packages of badges readjusted were sent to the various company houses. There are in all 145 badges, including those of substitutes and the number on the badge worn by each fireman Is de- termined by the number of years he has been in the service.
 Badge No. 1 is worn by Engineer James B. Toocker of Steamer No. 1. He has been in the service since May 30, 1865. He has worn No4 for sev- eral years.
 Badge No. 3 is worn by Ezra B. San ger, engineer of No. 5. Engineer Sanger has really been in the service longer than Engineer Toocker, but he was out for few months. He became a fore man August 30, 1864. He resigned July 5, 1866, and was reappointed in Decem- Der of that same year.
 Other low numbers are as follows: Badge No. is worn by Thomas R. Sherdman, machinist and engineer of steamer No. 3, who entered the ser vice March 30, 1869. Badge No. is worn by Edward S. Johnson, hose driver of No. 9, who began his work as fireman October 31, 1S71 Badge No is worn by Engineer George Goebel of Engine No. g. He entered December 3, 1872. Badge No. is worn by Henry c. How'd, hoseman at No. 6, whose ser vice dates from May 21, 1873 Badge No. is worn by Augustus Hand, bat teryman at headquarters, who has been in the service since January p, 1874 Badge No. is worn by Captain Simon J. Hurley, engineer of No. 5, who began fireman's life June 19, 1874 Badge No, 9 is worn by Stoker Francis o. Martin of No. 5. He became fireman Janu- ary 5, 1875. Badge No. 10 is worn by Captain George s. Woodruff of No. 2, who joined the department in 1S75
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City Court - Criminal Side = Judge
 Eighou

In the city court yesterday morning, before Judge Bishop, Peter Porto, charged with carrying concealed weap- ons, resisting policeman and drunk enness, was fined $1O and costs.
 Jesse Black, charged with breach of the peace, was fined $5 and costs.
 Francisco Pisnano was fined $25 and costs for keeping a house of ill-fame and was ordered to furnish bond of $50 to keep him from committing the same offense.
 The case of George Henry for stealing an overcoat was continued until Mo- vember 16
 Frank H. Snowden, who stole pock- etbook from Miss Warner, a teacher in Eaton school, was fined $5 and costs.
 Harry B. Lewis, charged with the theft of five cans of corn, valued at 50 cents, from the Consolidated railroad, was acquitted Policeman Owens claim ed to have seen Lewis with the corn in his possession, but Lewis proved that he was going through the yards after fishing on the dock and that he did not have the corn.
 Henry Hinkley was fined $5 and costs
 
 he would.
 Joseph Peist was fined $5 and costs of $S.97 for stealing coat from Max Bo- noff
 The case of Joshua Rogers, charg ed with the theft of a bicycle, was contin- ued until January 9
 The charge of conspiracy against sal vator Gennio, Pauline Gennio and James Arnone, brought by A. c. Blen- her X Co was disposed of after having been continued seven times since Sep tember 2. Salvador Gennio pleaded guilty and was fined $50 and costs. Ar none, through Attorney Blydenburgh, entered demurrer, which was over ruled. The case against Pauline Gen nio was nolled. The case against Ar none was appealed under $460 bonds.
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Store Open Evenings.
HE SUCCEEDS wARING.

w. J. Clark, Formerly of Derby, Ap-
 pointed by General Alger.
 Derby, Nov. 14.-William J. Clark, brother of Charles F. and George B. Clark of this city, and man well known and highly respected in the as- sociated communities. being formerly a resident of Derby and one of the city's most efficient postmasters, has been se- lected by Secretary Alger of the war department to carry out the work be- gun by the late Colonel Waring and suspended by the latter's sudden death. MT. Clark is head of the railway de- pertinent of the General Electric com pany of Schenectady, N. Y., and, by ap- pointment of Secretary Alger, was as- sociated with Colonel Waring in his re- cent work in Cuba, acting in conjunc- ton with the latter and with J. w. Crawford on General Wade's staff in Havana.
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MIR. HooLEY GOT ANGRY.

London, Nov. 4.-The hearing in the case of Ernest T. Hooley, the bank rupt speculator, was resumed to-day. Sir William Marriott was called to the stand and denied the statement made by Hooley that the speculator had paid him G1,000 to introduce the speculator into the Carlton club.
 He branded Hooley's statement as "a most abominable lie" The witness ad- mitted that a check for $50000 had passed through his hands which Hooley, contrary to the advice of the witness, wished to contribute to the funds of the conservative party, think ing that he would consequently become a baronet. The check, Sir William said was returned to Hooley. In the course of the testimony of Sir William Mar riott, Hooley became greatly excited. and upon one occasion threatened to throw the witness out of the witness box
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IN AND ABOUT THE COURTS
TITO ALLEGED COUNTERFEITERS
 BOUND OYER TO '. s. COURT.
Sent to Jail In Default of S3, 1000 Bonds

Sent to Jail in Default of 5000 Bonds
 Probate Matters Cases In City Court.
 The cases of the counterfeiters, Fran cesco Mossi and Antonio Gullotta, came up before Commissioner Wright yester- day, The accused are charged with having counterfeit $2 bills in their pos session. They waived examination and were bound over in the sum of $S,O00 to the December term of the United States district court. They could not secure a bondsman and went to jail,
 PROBATE MATTERS.
 David Strouse and Clifford Gilbert have been appointed appraisers on the insolvent estate of Gompertz & Wolfe, milliners.
 REMONSTRATE AGAINST SALOON. The county commissioners have fixed on November 2S for the hearing upon the remonstrance against the granting of license to John Ryder to sell liquor at 15 Norton street. The remonstrance has the names of fully two hundred property owners and residents of the locality.
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CHURCH ARMY HAIL.

At Church Army hall, Gregson street, on Tuesday evening at 7:30, will be held a missionary mission service, when an address will be given by Miss Wurts on ''The Missionary Work of the World On Wednesday evening the usual meeting of the blue button brig ade, led by Captain Hough, and on each evening is held a bright song ser vice, followed by gospel meeting. Short talk. To these services we give to all a hearty invitation. Be sure you don't miss Tuesday and Wednesday.
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THE GOVERNMENT OF SPAIN.

Madrid, Nov. 14.-Aragon has now joined with the other provinces of Spain in demanding the decentraliza- tion of the government, on which sub ject a Catalonian deputation was re- ceived in audience by the queen regent to-day. The Aragonians, in presenting their demands pointed out that the "Anglo-Saxons of America, aided by Anglo-Saxons of Europe have obIiter- ated half of Spain from the maps"
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Palace Market
SPECIAL BARGAINS.

S. Chickens Sc ID. Turkeys 12c ID. Choice Roast Beef Sc lb. good Pot Roast 6c ID, Sparerib Sc lb. Round Steak 10-12c 10. Rack Steak Sc ID. All kinds Game and Vegetables
 FOR THANKSGIVING. Will receive three carloads of choice Ohio and York State Turkeys, Chickens Ducks aud Geese, which will be sold at prices that will insure prompt sales.
 E. SCH0ENBEKGER & ION. 92-96 George street, and 1-2-3 Central Nar.
 ket, Congress avenue.
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HospITAT, AID sOCIETy

Tn October Miss Laurence and Mrs. Easterbrook had charge of the work. Thirty-one garments have been made for the hospitals. We acknowledge with thanks the following donations for the month of October: From Miss Betts, $5; from Mrs. J. B. Sargent, $4,25: from Mrs. F. Upson and N. W. Hine, each $1; from Mrs. Moses Thomas, a large piece of cotton cloth.
 Emma F. Fitch, Sec. and Treas.