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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
Congress of Mothers.

Washington, Feb. lathe national
congress of mothers will hold its second
convention in Washington the first
week in May, and the prospects are that
the attendance will be even larger than
last year. The names of many notable
men and women will appear upon the
programme. The sessions will continue
for six days. +.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

The British war in India is more than
a dress parade. All the red is not in the
dye of the coat fabric. The ravines of
the frontier are as undesirable fighting
ground for army columns as were the
lava beds when the Indians of the
American plains took to the warpath.
And the officers are killed as we'll as the
privates. It is grand to have an en-
pire on which the sun never sets, but it
means long skirmish line.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

Gov. John r. Rogers, of Washington,
in recent address in Tacoma summed
up what he termed his faith thus: Life
is struggle; a school; test of fitness.
No struggle, no school; no school, no fit
ness; no fitness, no future"
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
Reckless Man with a Gun.

Marion, O., Feb. 14.-A shooting af-
fray occurred here Saturday night
among colored people in which James
Woods was killed, Lizzie Hines Johnson
mortally wounded, and number of
others received wounds which were not
serious. Winfield Lewis, better known
as bad Eye" formerly of Columbus, O.,
did the shooting. After killing Woods
he recklessly shot at every colored per-
son in sight and then escaped.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
FROM WASHINGTON.

For his vulgar criticisms of President
Mckinley in letter written to Senior
Canalejas the state department has de-
manded the recall of Enrique Dupuy de
LONE, the minister of Spain.
The first week in May the national
congress of mothers will hold it's second
convention in Washington
On the 18th the. eighty-ninth birth
day of Abraham Lincoln was very gen.
orally observed throughout the country.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

It is thought that the purchase of TO-:
100000 pounds of smokeless powder will
enable Uncle Sam to maintain chummy
relations with foreign nations in social
affairs for several days to come.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
Changes at the University.

At a recent meeting of the medical
faculty of the university number of
changes were made in the constitution
of the instructing force of the school.
DR.. Arthur Gillette of st. Paul was
elected professor of joint surgery. DIR.
j. C. Christianson, also of St. Paul,
clinical instructor of children's dis
eases. and DR.. Frank Todd, of Mime
apolis, clinical professor of diseases
of the eve and ear.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
Convtcted of Murder.

Princeton, Mo-, Feb. 14.-lra Sexton.
who killed Nathan Stark last October
while trying to rob him. has been con-
yicted Of murder in the first degree.
Sentence will be pronounced within
the week. ssss i 4 5&l
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

The Boston Advertiser wonders at the
misfit of referring "the anti-scalping
bill' in congress to the committee of
Interstate commerce, instead of ito the
committee on Indian affairs"
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

The mortality in the Cuban city of
Santa Clara last year is reported at
6,9s1, or considerably over one-half of
the total population. History has few
examples of such deadly suffering.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
EM.rhinerv for Hayvafi.

4 Cleveland, o., Feb. 14.-The City
Forge and Iron company, Of this city,
has Just received a big order for sugar
making machinery to bessput into q re-
finery in Hawaii. The amount Of the
order has not yet been estimated.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
Seeking Ice-Bound Me,

Seattle, Wash, Feb. H. The United
States relief expedition to the whalers
and whaling vessels now in the icepack
off Point Barrow has been landed at
Cape Vancouver, and is now started
away across the bleak stretch of snow
and ice, lao miles. When it will ar
rive at it's destination, if ever, is merely
coniectural.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

Since the scientists have failed to
locate the north pole by any other kind
of expedition, Baltimore genius now
proposes to dive for it.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

Spring Valley, ILL.,, Feb. 14.---Louis
Massolo, n::Italian, was shot dead Sum
day night by another Italian in an al
tercation over game of cards in
Thomas Buffos'' saloon. Three bullets
were fred at him at close range and all
took effect. The name Of the murderer
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

If you have any doubt as to the pro-
nunciation of that Chinese port just
turn it off in. a convenient sneeze-Kiao-
Chou!
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
Count Kainoky De.

- Count KainOkY Dead.
Brunn, Feb. 14.-Count Gustav Sieg-
mund Kalnoky de Koros-Patak, former
Austro-H Hungarian minister of foreign
affairs, died here Sunday afternoon.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
A 1.nvo,,. 0uarra1

Middlesboro, KY, Feb. IA special
from Gate City, Va, states that Miss
Mollie Vincent shot her lover, Taylor
Wyatt, and then committed suicide.
They lived in Moccasin valley.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
Death of q Jurist.

St. Louis, Feb. 14.-Justice George B.
MacFarlane, of the supreme court of
Missouri, died Saturday from the eff
reefs of an operation performed for an
attack OF appendicitis. 5a,a
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

The catacombs of Rome are to be
lighted with American electricity, the
contract for the same having been just
let.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17

The death Of Thomas ". oollen, for
merly attorney GENERAL Of Indiana oc-
CURED at his home In franklin.
George B. MacFarlane, justice Of the
supreme court of Missouri, died in st.
Louis, aged 81 years. 5f.s5s.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
Acquitted.

One of the greatest libel suits ever
tried in Minneapolis came to an end
with verdict of not guilty. The &C
ton was brought by the Minneapolis
Trust company against the Minneapo-
lis Times. w. E. Haskell, its manager,
and John Blanchard, it's editor. and
was a criminal prosecution by indict-
ment. The case was on trial two
months, and the jury, after being out
"a hours, brought in verdict of not
guilty as to the defendant Haskell,
which will settle all the cases. The
jury. however, declared that the edi-
torial went beyond the statements in
the affidavit on which it was based.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
COunterfeiters.

Government officials made a rapid
raid on room II of the Missabe. block
at Duluth and secured a complete out
fit of counterfeiters' stamps, moulds
and tools. The room was occupied by
J. 81. Williams, who was arrested in
Ashland, Wis.,, for passing counterfeit
money. ~ ii
For several months past Hibbing and
other range towns have been flooded
with bad coin, of denominations up to
a dollar, but the officials did not get q
clue of the counterfeiters until Will
Jams was arrested at Ashland. He is
supposed to be at the head of we'll
organized gang, the other members of
which are believed to have left the
country.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE !


Spain's cabinet has accepted the.
resignation of United States Minister
De LONE. t 5 .4
The South African republic has re-
elected Paul Kruger president.
! AtPalermo the Austrian bark Mattea
was wrecked and the captain and six Of
the crew were drowned. $ sstN S.2155 a.
China has been notified by Japan that
she intends to keep the port of Wei
Hai-Wei permanently. ~
The German, Oscar Salinger, who
killed President Barrios, of Qua temala,
has been shot. Gen. Morales, formerly
secretary of war, has been declared
president. Y
The yacht Buccanneer, which took
Julian Hawthorne to Havana for a, New
York paper, has been seized by the
Spanish in the harbor. 81 ~ so : Il
r. At Hull, England, the steamer Mara
British war ship Galatea, and 40 valua-
BILE race horses were lost.
In the Pembina mountains, near the
international Boundary, in southern
Manitoba, quartz gold has been found.
This year Emperor Francis Joseph of
Austria will celebrate the fiftieth an
niversary of his succession to the
crown and he has decided TO signalize
the event by resigning in favor of his
eldest nephew. :
The famous French novelist, Ferdi-
nande Fabre, died in Paris.
Throughout Guatemala anarchy
reigns as the result of the assassina-
ton of President Barrios. -
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-02-17
LATER NEWS.


succeeded in eluding the vigilance of
the government officials at Savannah
and has passed out of the harbor to
sea. The Dauntless is said to have a
cargo of arms, ammunition and other
supplies intended for the Cuban in.
surgents.
Three men were instantly killed and
two seriously injured by accidents in
elevators in one day in New York City.
One of the injured will die.
The United States government lost
three antitrust suits in the United
States district court of appeals at st.
Louis, Mo. The suits were brought by
United States Attorney Judd. of Utah,
against F. q. Moore, D. G. Sharp and
E. L. Carpenter.
David w. Ramsdell, who discovered
the Norway Oat," amassed fortune
and spent S3,000,O00 advertising, died
at South Royalton, VT, comparatively
poor.
At a meeting of the Spanish cabinet
it was decided to publish decree &C
cepting the resignation of Senior Dupuy
De LONE as minister at Washington
and appointing Senior Louis Polo Ber-
nabe as his successor.
Timothy Hogan, who has eluded the
officers for long time, was arrested
at Westerville, O., for tampering with
mail boxes. A large mum Der of mail
keys and letters were found with him.
1t is known on high authority that
the real reason for sending the United
States torpedo boat Cushing to Havana
was that 9he Spanish authorities have
been tampering with mail sent to the
battleshlp Maine in Havana harbor.
Mrs. Norman Selby has sued her
husband, Kid Mccoy, the prize fighter
for divorce.
Advices from Port SAID report that
the British battleship Victorious,
which sailed from Malta Feb. II for
China, went ashore while entering
that port.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29
"Tha Kid Did IT,"

SIT has bec1 me the fashion," OBJ
served q railroad man today, Ito lay
pretty much every thing cut of the way
on the JOINT track 10 the Kid A Sec
lion foreman SENT up word yesterday
Chag the curves down near Rio Grande
station were Knocked out of whack by
the Kids running so fast with III
Limited. But investigation shows that
when those curves were got out of
alignment the Kid was hauiin the
Limited with engine 1873, one of the
iightest engines running out of this
city, and it has been shown to my best
belief that it was The big goods that did
the business. If There is any sudden
depression in the road bed, it was
caused by the KID If telegraph
pole is off it's base, it was
caused by its being switched out of true
by the fierce air currents caused by the
Kids yauking the Sur set Limited past
there At las miles an bour. If q switch
is busted or rail turned, if a frog is
found loose, why, the Kid did it. If u
passenger get. sick On the joint track,
why the Kid ran over the place so fast
las trip, that the road bed got all out
of killer and left it SO uneven as to
make the passengers on the g. h.
trains sea sick. In fact if through the
careiessness of any G. Fl employe, any
thing goes wrong, it is the hing to
promptly report ut headquartt RS that
the Kid did it,"
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29
Consult free DR.. Re-
giSter about the New
Cure for Consumption,
Bronchitis g. Catarrh.
Prudential Block.
Evening Musical.

There was pleasant little company
last night at the North Stanton street
residence Of John SOrrenson, where
Miss Helen Brown, instructor of mu-
sic, gave musical of her pupils under
the patronage of Mrs. Sorrenson.
The following program was given by
the children with an assurance and self
confidence that was commented upon
apprOvingiy, one visitor remarkiu q
That children in Ell Paso did not seem
to have that nervousness SO noticeable
among northern children on occasions
of public appearance:
Duet, Pas de Charge, Misses Church
and Brown.
Piano solo, The Cockoo and Stage
Ride, Miss Anna SOrrenson.
Guitar solo, Miss E-telle Morrison.
Piano solo, march, Joy and Hsppi.
ness, Miss Elsie Lerkins.
Duet, First Ball, Miss Inez Dryer
aud Miss Brown.
Reel alton, Miss Coral z. Harrison
Piano solo, galop de concert, Miss
Ellie Shelton.
Gu, tar solo, Miss Morrison.
Piano SOLO, Blue Bird Echo, Miss
Juanita Sorrepson.
Duet, Gems From Martha, Misses
Anna and Ellie Shelton.
Recitation, Miss Harrison.
Guitar solo, Miss Morrison.
Piano solo, Austrian song, Miss Har.
risop.
Duet, senate in D, Diabelli, by Miss.
e5 Church and Brown.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

J. C. Burke, stock agent of the Santa
Fe, left for the north this morning.
Clerk O'Byrne of the Lindell, has
transferred his commercial ale yisnce
to the White Oaks road.
The Ell Paso Southern bridge con-
structors are driving today the eigh-
teenth bent on the new International
bridge.
This afternoons S P. did not arrive
until after 400 p. m., owing to delays
P. did no: wait, and will not hereafter
wait over two hours for the S. P.
The Williams tunnel On the Santa
Fe Pacific has caught fire again, and
can not be cleared under q week or ten
days. In the meantime all through
traffic goes via the Southern Pacific
between Demipg and Maricopa.
Santa Fe Pacific private car went
Mexico with Madame Comacho, wife
Of one of the Mexican Central directors
and her freed Madame CarnOt. Mrs.
George M. Pullman q rived in her
private car on last nights delayed train
from the west with several lady
friends, AID continued south this after
noon to the City of Mexico.
The Sunset Limited was fifty minutes
ate today from the west, with thirty
six pass engers, twelve of whom coptio-
ued east over tie G. H., t. New Or
leans. The station stop was cut short
% that the train left for the east thirty
minutes late, which will be readily
m ade up ere reaching Toyah. On the
last trip east, speed of 70 miles an
hour was maintained for forty miles on
he new aud heavy steel this side OF
Toyah.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

The city's fire department went into
camp today at the TrsCsfer stables
The hook and ladder truck and steam
err will be locatc d in the iron clad shed
on the west side of Oregon stree, and
the hose wagon will BE- laced in the
shed across the alley back # the maj u
barn. For the hose cart to get out it
will be necessary to drive out of the al
ley back of the Nor te Carlo dance ball.
The fire bell is being placed in pOsit on
today in front of the iron clad building.
There is no telling when the department
will again break camp because there
are no new Developments about get
ting permanent head uarters for the
firemep. There is talk of building a
city hall. but there is still more talk of
an Injunction if it is attemp ed to car
~ OUT the scheme,
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

John @. Rice who is featured in
"Courted into Court the new comedy
which is making so favorable an i'm
pressioo wherever presented this sea-
son, is acknowledged to be one of the
most versatile comedians now before
the American public and any per-
Torrance TO which he lends his pres
enc is invariab.e benefited thereby.
His troupe will be b, re On the evening
of February 9Th.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

Hot cakes at Smiths Creamery.
typewriter paper at the HERALD Uf-
fee.
Ell Paso Steam Laundry, Telephone
No. Al.
O'Brien Coal Co., sell pitch, paper,
lime, cement, plaster, etc.
Pitch, paper, plaster and lime. Ell
Paso Fuel Co. Phone ITO.
Ask for "EL PASO TRANSFER"
the best cent GIG AR on the market.
The best Mexican and Havana cigars
are made by the Ell Paso Cigar Mfg.
Co.
Stoves of all kinds for hard and
soft coal.
MOMSEN & THORNE.
Payne Badger Cosl company, Nc
A,ester, Cerrilios and anthracite coal,
cord and stove wood, yard Second and
chihuahua streets. Telephone No. IL.
Caiarrh in the Head. that trouble
some and disgusting disease, may be
entirely cured by thorough course OF
Hood g SarsapariIla, the great blood
purifier.
Hoods Pills cure nausea, sick head
ache indigestion, biliousness. All drug
gists. Csc.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

Mr.. Morris has won the confidence
of the public 70 wonderful degree
with his beautiful an / puzz ling illus
on H. Ryder Hage ards story of that
name. 1t is the equal of any yet shown
as a mystery, and in point of scenic
effect and tit-up is by far the best.
This Illusion will take the place of the
flying lady, and those who have not
seen this really remarkable illusion
should visit the exhl oition. Mrs. Nor
ris is very graceful in the performance
of the flying iady aud has q figure that
rivals Venus
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29
$500 Reward

will be paid by the undersigned to the
first person furnishing information OF
the present Whereabouts of Fraocis
Mckinney, formerly of Rushford, Y.
Y, if living, or for proof of his death.
Has been 10 the west over 20 years
was at or near Flagstaff, Arizona, in
1890. j..
GEO. G. SOULE, Plainwell, Mich.
Executor of estate of Chico II. McKin-
new.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

In the fourth court Of civil appeals a
motion in the case of T. q. Conkliu
VS.. the City of Ell Paso for reheariug
is r-ruled. Motion is granted in the
case of the Mexican Central railway
VS. Samuel Goodman ct al of this city
for mandate
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29
His Soothing Hand.

Just believing thai our Saviour,
Will press his soothing hand
On the b. ow of tnoss that suffer,
AS the tOuco of fairy. wand.
When the brain is racked with pain,
And shadows haunt the sleep,
May the God above, in his endless love
Through life protect and keep.
With endless hopes ard faithful love
just courage viii! prevail,
To conquer pain and rise ABOVE,
All sorrow which may assail.
Mrs. G.. H. P, Ell Paso
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

Trinity church is to have new or
gan. one with a box of pedals and of
larger registration than the ore now
in use. The latter will be taken back
in exchange, which is just as we'll, for
1t is half tore below tbe concert pitch
and no baud Instrument can play with
it, In the mention of the new choir
yesterday, mistake was made by the
writer, due TO trying to write the para
graph and talk with some one else on
an entirely d fferent theme at the same
time. Mrs. Sanborn is the choir di-
rector as well As soprano, and Mrs.
Maud Austin is the organist.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

For some time past the police have
wanted Francisco Mi. anda for being
Implicated in the Schwartz robbery
that occurred last month. Miranda
came over to this side last night to see
nis girl at the Red Light dance hall.
Officer Franco caught him and jammed
him in Jail and he will probably take
q trip over the road.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29
Mardi Gras. New Orleans.

Tickets ON So via he G. 81. 81 S. A.,
Sunset route, February II, Is, 10 and
20, 1S9S-good for returning at at any
time within 10 IL. from date of sale
at one fare for rouno trip. On Friday
the 18th and on Saturday, the 10Th,
tourist car service and on the 18th din
ing car service. FIRST class coaches
and Pullman buffet sleep, RS daily.
T. E. HUNT. II. r TURNER,
Com. Agt. G. Il. A.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29
LITERARY CLUB EXERCISES
A Largely Attended Meeting in the Y
NJ. G. A. Rooms Last Night.

The rooms on San Fran cisco street of
the Y M. &. A. were we'll filled last
night by many fir. ends of the Y. M. @.
A. Literary club who listened with
pleasure to the following program:
lnvocatlOn. Secretary Sloane
Address of Welcome. -. jay Holman
SOLO. ........ .Faustlna hook
RecltatlOo. ......... Paul Gallagher
Duet. ..... Misses Shelton and Martin
Song. ......... High School Glee Club
Recita ion. Robert Phillips
Debate. GU stion. Resolved that
Hannibal was q superior general to
Julius Caesar. Affirmative, Louis
Hubbard, Maurice Kayser, r tch e
Emerson. Negative, Solomon
Wolfe, Arthur Kerr, George Sween-
ey.
High school ouartette . ............
Misses Alice L. Shelton, Grace AL
len, Maggie MarGin and Alice
Marvin.
recitation Pearl Penn1man
Solo. .......... George Sweeney
Decision of the judges. ......
song :..aig5 school Glee club
a r. citation, but sickness prevented
her being present.
The readiness and earnestness with
| which the boys took hold of their work
was q pleasant surprise, and showed
they had been carefully instructed I'm.
der The guidance of Prof. Roach in the
intr .ca cies of parliament study. The
judges were Mr.. White, Mrs. Gal
lag her aud Miss Lulu Jones, who gave
the debate to Louis Hubbard's side.
| The debate evidenced historical study
aud much reflection, so that it will
| amply pay the US to maintaia their
| club and progress in their work more
| zealously and earnestly than ever The
individual parts of the program we're
| cell rendered and cordially received by
the audience, and to say that any one
| did pa "ticu arly we'll would be- to re-
print the uames alre ady given alb We
The entire program was presented in 9
credita bic way, and everybody went
away pl' ased. The boys we're con-
graduated.
The accompanies was Miss Kate
| Moore whose labors in local musical
eDdeavor has desperately connected
her with the progress of the divine arr
| in Ell PasO.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

We can give you any quantity of tie s.
timopy, similar to the one that appears
In another column, especially in Miss.
es and Boy shoes, we carry without
doubt the best wearing shoe in the CITY
at BLUMENTHAL'S
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

The ranger force stationed at Ysle-
ia have been suffering considerable
lately with the grippe. Captain
Hughes aud several If his men have
been laid up, but all of them are now
sufficiently recovered to be out.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

mineral Wells" water will cure
rheumatism, neuralgia, sick and ner.
vous headache, liver and kidney els.
eases, indigestion and Dyspepsia in
every instance. Try it and be con.
WINGED. For sale in any quantity at
A. w. SPENCER'S.
Depot 203 San Antonio St.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

At the Baptist church, at IL a. N.
tomorrow, Rev. w. o. Millican will
commence short series of sermons On
the Christian Armor. text; 81 am the
Truth " Evening subject, "Christian-
itY and Creole ialsN
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

Officer Franco aud Diamond Dick, a
slate ranger, found fellow who said
his name was Q. D. Foster robbing g
Mexican last night at the corner of
Third and Utah streets. Foster had
knocked the Mexican down and had
his hands in his pockets when the off,
GERS came alo. & and took him in,
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-01-29

The top;c for Epworth League to-
morrow morning is "a Wise Vow,''
job 27:3 6. Mark Henderson will lead
the meeting a. the First Nj. F.. church.
Tomorrow is also day of prayer for COL
lege'.