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numerous army than any European
Power save Russia.
1t was stated at the Quartermaster
Generals Department that the return
ing transports which have been to Ma
MIA on one trip will be used to take
the troops now at San Francisco to the
philippines. Two of these steamers,
which will accommodate about one
half of the command, are expected to
arrive in day or two. Other steamers
are on their way, and will be sent back
as soon as loaded with troops Four
steamers will be sufficient for the
transportation Of troops and supplies
IT is believed that less time will be
consumed by using these transports
than in fitting up new vessels.
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A Canadian Commissioner.

WASHINGTON, Sept. Ex-senator c.
J. Faulkner of West Virginia was to-
day appointed to the position on the Ca
madam Commission made vacant by
the retirement of Senator Gray, when
he was transferred to the Paris Peace
Commission. The tender of the posi-
ton was made by the President to-day
in a personal interview with Senator
Faulkner and was accepted by the lat
A,
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Appointments by the President.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.-The fol-
lowing appointments were announced
by the President to-day:
George H. Pickerell of Ohio, to be
Consul at ST. Nicholas: Fred p Tus-
tin of Oregon, to be Commissioner Of
the District of Alaska, to reside at
Wrangel.
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Deaths at Camp Wikoff.

CAMP WIKOFF (Mantauk Point,
l.. l., Sept. 19-The deaths reported
from the general hospital to-day num-
bered three. There are 721 patients in
the general hospital. This increased
number is due to the fact that the pa
tients from the division hospitals have
been all moved to the general hospital
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the Philippines in the service of the
Government, and was but recently re-
turned to her former run between this
city and Honolulu. The Zealandia,
one of the original transports, is now
at Nagasaki, Japan, having met with
an accident while on her way from
Manila to this city, The steamer Ala
media. a large steamer in the Austria
liam trade. is due here from the anti
podes on Wednesday, and the steamer
Queen is expected to arrive here from
Alaska and northern ports some time
tomorrow.
There was great joy and the contrary
among the troops at the Preside to-
day when the official orders were re-
ceived from Washington directing over
5000 men now encamped there to pro :
ceed to Manila. The sorrow hung
heavy over the camps of the Sixth, Sew
enth and Eighth California Regiments,
the California Heavy Artillery and
Fourth United States Cavalry. The
disappointed ones We're sorely tried,
but not a whimper was heard outside
the tents, where little forlorn groups
gathered to discuss. the good fortune
of the lucky regiments.
The Californians are hoping, almost
against hope, that they will yet re-
ceive the long-looked for orders The
joy of the Tennesseeans was particular
ly demonstrative, and their rebel yell''
could be heard at almost any time dur
ing the day. Their band played joy
Gus airs, and there was a general feel
ing of mirth in evidence all day. The
other regiments were almost as badly
affected. The enthusiasm spread even
to the officers, and official dignity was
relaxed during the first outbreaks, but
later in the day quiet was restored, but
still there is a buzz of excitement in
the lucky camps.
General Miller has asked the COM
manding officers to make their requisi-
tions for clothing, arms, ETC., and
these will be supplied as fast as they
are received, the supply of stores in
this CITY being now very complete
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Mail Robbers Sentenced.

LONDON, Sept 19-J. w. Jago, for
merly chief officer of the White Star
line steamer Britannia, and John Kill
naston,. who was third officer of the
same steamer, both of whom have been
convicted of robbing the mails on board
the Britannia, were sentenced to-day,
the former to eight years and the lat
ter to one year imprisonment at hard
labor
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Two Men Burned to Death.

SYRACUSE On. W. Sept. 19.-Seven
buildings in Elmwood, four miles from
here, We're burned to the ground early
to-day, and two men were burned 20
death. The men were guests of the
Sheppard Hotel. Loss $4,000, with
$4,000 insurance.
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u. S. Consular Agent at Gambia.

WASHINGTON, Sept 19.-The State
De u rtment recently asked Consul
General Short at Constantinople to
ascertain the truth of the report that
our Consular Agent at Gambia. Crete,
had been killed in the recent massacre
at that place. To-day cablegram from
the Consul General was received, stat
ing that he had been SO far unable to
learn anything definite from Gambia,
communication with that place being
very difficult.
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HAVANA, Sept. 1S.-Al1 the men,
bers of the American Evacuation Com
mission came ashore from the steamer
ResOlute this morning, and are now
installed at the Troopa Hotel at Va
dado. All are well. Major Allison
sprained his ankle, but the injury is
not important
Rear Admiral Luis Pastore. Governor
of the port, who was originally elected
a member of the Spanish Evacuation
Commission has. owing to sickness,
been replaced by Admiral Mantelero,
owing to his illhealth
Captain General Blanco has ordered
that the confscation of the few cattle
remaining in the island shall be srs-
pended in Matanzas province, where
it threatened to become a death blow
to all possible work in the fields. The
necessity that similar steps be taken
in Pinar del Rio and other provinces
is imperative, the crops having been
ruined or the work of gathering them
delayed through lack of oxen.
Advices from the interior, report that
hospitals are being established on many
estates, and that relief committees
H"NC DScH OTSdillZeu III several towns
and villages to attend to the require
ments of the Cuban troops, who are in
a sad condition
The steamer Alfonso MIL, sailing for
Spain tomorrow, will carry 291 boxes
of the military archives. She will also
have on board the division of General
Pablo Gonzales.
INSURGENTS COMMITTING OUT
RACES.
LONDON. Sept. 20-The Times
this morning publishes a letter from a
Havana correspondent, in which the
writer points out that though. as in
the mother country, there appears no
disposition among the Spaniards i'm
Cuba to attempt pronunciamento. the
soldiers and civilians alike having ac-
cersed the disaster and its consequences
with a dreary fatalistic calm. the island
is at last drifting into a condition of
anal~hy. Insurgent bands, the cor
respondent says. are enjoying immunity
in the commission of outrage and plum
dering, and this is especially true in the
western provinces, where the insurgents
bitterly complain that they have been
ignored and abandoned by the United
States, and, being left utterly destitute.
can only save themselves from star
vation by rapine. Without food. medi-
cine and clothing, they are dying like
flies, and, unfortunately, it is the best
elements among the insurgents that are
suffering most severely
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Fifty Persons Injured.

BRADFORD (England), Sept. 10
An electric car was derailed while de-
scending a hill here to-day. Fifty
persons were seriously injured. Sew
eral of them are dying.
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Attempted to Drown His Daughter.

LONDON, Sept. 19.-Edward Havens,
Lord of the Manor of East Denyland,
near Colchester, was remanded at Har-
wich to-day on the charge of attempt
ing to drown his 12-year-old daughter
from a quay last evening.
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Condition of the Treasery.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.-To-day's
statement of the condition of the treas
ury shows. Available cash balance,
$317, ,7S6, ,O3S; gold reserve, 243,551 $50.
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AFFAIRS IN The
ISLAND OF CUBA,
Members of American Evacuation
Commission Ashore.
Are Now Installed at a Hotel at the Capt.
tai City.

Captain General Blanco Issues an
Order That the Confiscation of
Cattle in the Province of Ma
tanzas Be Suspended The
Steamer Alfonso XIII. Sails for
Spain With Spanish Military
Archives.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

. Walter Ellis. the oddly whistler
and imitator, who appeared 10 the
Congregational church abOat three
years ago, and gave most pleasing
entertainment, will be at the same
place again on Friday evening, Oct.
81. He has Travelled extensively
through the United States and Can
ada since his last appearance here,
and press notices received are every
where very flattertng. All who
heard him before will be glad to d0
SO again and he certainly will be
greeted by full house. Local mu-
steal talent will also assist In the en-
tertainment.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

TIE boy aboat whom this ssanee, true
seoey b told wasted away TIL he seemed
aching but skin and bones. Than III
hath tusned and he became fat and heasty.
The ffst stage b familiar Do many pa-
rents. The second i Of dep interest toall
parents Of friends Of ai1ing little ooes.
Fathers add nothess, who log b have
their children healthy and happy cannot
fail to sympathize and rejoice With Nj.
and Ms John F. Williams.
Their comfortable home, Z shost distance
from Damon, III, b happy now beeasse
of The wonderful events that ace told In
words eloquent with simple truth and
gratitude, BY the mother Of the boy.
~0w josie was never strong" aid Mn.
Williams. "Fsom his birth Sc was weak
and Psny. '-. -
yeass Old, be had an attack Of long 5eves.
d.. N. A. Jones eured this feves, bit The
child did not recover strength.
"He began fading away beneath or yes.
He had no appetite, vomited = great
deal, ooughed continually, his limbs Be-
came Witheeed. y
ale became painfully weak and ema-
ciated. We waited for his death.
AT this time aboardef named Asa ROB-
inson suggested that Dr.. Williams Pink
Pills Pale People would do the child good.
"They had cured MI. Robinson q
eheumatism and he Believed In than.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

"Ay husband bought Tires boxes a de-
pills. We began giving Josie oae-thifd #
I pill three times . day. -. ,#&s
HIn three day. tie ehild was brighter
Hi appetite was better. He began 70 Show
interest In toys and was les frsdtl.
I'VE increased the doe, giving him
half pill At time. Hegainsd every day
IA weight and appetite.
! "Atthe end of thb treatment, aftes Tux
Ing three boxes, he was new boy.
HE was happy, hearty, enjoying HE
with his Little companions.
~ have no doubt that Dr.. Willians'
Pink Pills for Pale People saved him from
IN easly grave"
Mn. Williams made affidavit 10 The
truth Of her stateuaent before David Crhp.
q Notary Public.
d.. A. A. MeCabe Examined the child
and made oath before Notary Mort Book,
that he b now physically soand and well.
The evidence Is completed by Dr.. N.
A. Jones, who made affidavit before No
tary George Rupp, that The child had been
In lie condition desesibed BY Nrs. VII
Eams, q the result Of catarrhal pneumonia.
TIE action d d.. Willian16 Pink Pills
for Pale People On the blood and nervous
system, in eliminating poiso0s and tsasnish-
ing materials for new TISSUE, makes them 4
sure remedy for wasting diseases and the long
train Of evils arising from disordesed blood
and nerves. All druggists sell tie pfllss
oae box for 50 cents, cix boxes toe $50
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

rpT -
Many woman throws away the flower
of her youth-.her beauty, her aaniability
and her capacity for wifehood and mother
hood without realizing it. There 10 no
sadder sight than that of . young woman
and silently under physical fortunes that
Thousands Of women suffer in this way
and ask neither aid nor sympathy. They
realize that they are the victims Of weak
ness and disease of the distiuctly womanly
organism. They do not consult / physician
because of the well founded fear that he
will insist upon disgusting examinations"
and local treatment" Dr.. Pierce's FL.
vorite Prescription does away with all
necessity for these ordeals. It cures In the
privacy Of the home. It restores health
and strength aud vlgor 20 the delicate OF.
gans concerned in wikhood aud mother
hood. I tones, tuvigorates nd builds up
the nerves and tIauafofmp nervous, over.
wrought, hsickly ihtaliaSh into hesithy,
happy wives and mothsts. DhtP Pierce ism
eminent and skNlfnl apeciA1iak sMho e1aas
b:sa for tai!y ysss',. =! rs eeaass,ttiag ply
Institute, Of Buffalo, ny. AGWNl answer,
without eha9Ke, ~ 1tsis Anan sllia 49,.
e; The "fayerite Prescription :" u far
Isuaefed from i oshS ti6Shie far about twelve
yeass," Wates- Me-. Ilasse bf 1Qe,is6.
.1oeoAA, C1eUa Cd, u. 4. Z 0ocAoee9 M
stx dtaeseat nhyaacans, but lbund only tempos.
sry relief thtn ssed IL hotsiss Of pt: Hesee'e
1ayossae fEsenptsoa s.d tsrse q .P,easant
u 1o006 q tS116S
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

The hObOes arrested Tuesday on a
freight train from Staples were le,
90 Wednesday, after giving an &C.
count Of their recent whereabouts
The telegram from Staples said to
arrest men In u certain box car, and
the authorities did 80 on the ground
that they had broken the seal ON tina
car. The men In their testimony
stated that they had been placed in
that box car BY brakeman at
Randall, and had paid him for 50
doing. All the authorities at st,
Paul asked for was an affidavit to
that effect.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

Petitions are being circulated
for the placing of G. B. Buchanan s
name on the ticket as a candidate
for state senator. Mr.. Buchanan
must need that Office real bad. He
used every means known to poll.
tics to obtain the Republican
nomination, and was fairly beaten
in his own party. He now bolts
the party, and by combine"
with a crowd of Democratic office
seekers is trying to get back into
the senate. He evidently con.
siders his election will be Of great
value-to himself. His nice little
combine with Meyers, Vasaly and
other Democratic candidates may
seem very formidable to the parties
to the trade-but tho delivery of
whole communities on such bar.
gains are not carried out. He may
bolt the party nominations, but he
can't very we'll bolt the fall cleo.
tions.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

Ex-Congressman Towne is .cele-
,brated as the Republican congress.
man east of the Mississippi river
who deserted his party on the
financial question. Several from
the silver states left the Republican
party, and went to the fusion.
lists in accord with local sentiment.
And in those localities the bulk of
the party took the free silver view
of matters, and the member Of
congress still represented the de.
sires of his constituents. But
Towne was not followed by any
large proportion Of his former Re.
publican supporters. For a time
he claimed to represent the people
of his district in his free silver
views, but when he put the issue
to . test in the campaign of 1896
,e was defeated. He is making
the fight again, but there are no
indications that the people Of this
district regret their decision in
favor. of the Republican candidate
two years ago. . ~:
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14
THE TALK Of THE CITY.
It's of Interest to Our Readers
Because 1t Refers to Little
Falls People.

It's astonishing how good news
will spread. From every ward and
street we hear our people talking
about the workings OF the little
conQuerer. Nett and honorable
methods receive their just reward.
So many cases are cropping up that
1t is next to impossible to invest igate
them all, but we have taken u few in
hands and give them publicly for the
benefit OF our readers. Our re-
rrest NATIVE obtained the fOllOW wing
statement Ot facts In personal In
terview. They are true in every
particular and no stronger evidence
can be obtained than home endorse
ment.
Mrs. F. X. LaFond, living in the
Close block On First street, says:
with me kidney complaint finally
became SD bad that had constant.
severe pain through my ioins 81 1
could hardly manage to keep around.
The least exertiOn tired me, and 1
could not rest at night. had no am:
bitt'n. ami II I st0O.t for any length.
:Of time my back and limbs became,
thoroughly tired. I used different
medicines hut the results were far
from satisfactory. Seeing Doan's
Kidney Pills recommended l pro-
cured box at Wetzel's pharmacy
and used it, The remedy helped me
immediately and improved steadily
every day. am only too pleased to
recommend to others such bic
preparation as Doan's Kidney, Pills. I"
yDoan's Kidney Pills for sale by all
dealers. Price 30 cents. Mailed nv
Foster Milburn TO-. Buffalo, N. Y.
Stole agents for the L. s. Remember
the name DOan's and take no other.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

John Krause, who has been with
the U. 8. troops at Santiago, came
home on a 30-day iurlough Monday
evening. He lett for$.hts home at
pike Greek directly after arriving.
johns company, while at Santiago,
had just advanced to the firing line
when the flags OF truce were raised.
he is now q member OF Co. B 3rtl
Regiment, 3rd Infantry, stationed
At Fort Smelling. "s~' go. ia.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

The election of a Democratic
congress this fall would do much
to hamper and annoy President
McK,nley's plans during the last
two years Of his administration.
There is reason to believe that the
elections in the various states this
fall will give the Republicans the
control of the United States senate.
If that is accomplished it would
be an injury to the country to
elect lower house that was OPP.
posed to the Republican president.
The voters who today endorse
President McKinley's adm1nistra-
tion should vote for Republican
congressman.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

If you are male person. over
81 years of age, born in the Unit.
ed States, or have obtained your
second papers, you are an Ameri.
can citizen and voter. But all that
doesn't give anyone a title to
trade your vote. Your vote is
your own, and the biggest polite
al mogul in the country can't
"deliver" il on any trading deal.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

Minneapolis Lumberman: The
evolution of manufacture is no.
tlceable in no point more than in
the Utilization of waste products.
The profits in many lines of manu-.
facture are now made out of what
was once thrown away. Wood
working factories haye in the past
thrown away much lumber that
in recent years has been found to
be of no small value. The aver
age sash and door fsctory five
years ago was selling much short
lumber as mill wood, which today
is worked up int, saleable goods
One Of the leading factories is
making today $40 profit out of .
cart load of wood it used to sell al
$3.50. This is done by working
the bits up into cheap brackets,
spindles and the like. The sa(ea'
BILE product is cheap and the work
put into it is cheap, but not Sc
CHI cap as mill wood.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

II. G. Stivers was In Little Falls
Monday. and 10 now devoting hia
time to politics. having sold his
newspaper in Brainerd. He is pleas
ed to get out Of the newspa per bust.
ness, az he has become convinced
that the returns are not adequate
payment for the labor invested. He
has been in the newspaper business
almost continuously from the time
he established the Transcript In 1915.
He remained 10 Little Falls TIN 1881,
and then removed 10 Brainerd.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

More than 1900 miles of rail-
way track have been laid in the
United States this year, and of the
total mileage Minnesota leads with
1865 miles. There has been a
greater activity in railway con.
struction this year than in any
Wear since 1898.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

Duluth News.Tribune: 1t Is
said that Mr.. Towne engineered a
political trade down Little Falls
way. Mr.. Towne used to be
callcd a statesman, but lately he IA
better known as an engineer.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14
WILL GIVE A BONUS.
The Citizens Meeting Decides
to Aid the Gravelvlile
Granite Co. 5&s.f.

There waa; a large attendance at
the citizens meeting Tuesday even
INK to consider means to-. aid the
Ora veIville Granite company In re-
moving their stone cutting and
polishing works from Ora velville to
Little Falls. The meeting was
called to order ny the mayor. and C..
E. Vasaly was elected chairman and
F.::W. Lyon secretary. AIR. Charles
Hall, Oi the Granite company, made
q statement Of the desires III thecOm-
pany. He stated that the company
felt that It would he to their advant-
age to remove to Little Falls. and
that the expense Of moving, of com
|etrocting u building, and cree ting the
n'cessary appliances to transmit
power t. the polishing works wound
be $l'|t|V, about One-half VI which
would be cost III building. He de.
sired that the people Ut Little Falls
raise the $500 that would he ex-
pended ON the building.
Mr.. Meiv-d nude \ few remarks
IN which he praised the qualit: oi
granite available In the local
Quarries, and urged that the desired
bonus be raised. He was followed
by DR.. l. NJ. Roberts, G. A. Lind
herxh and Others who expressed
similar sentiments. Finally ~ mo-
ton was passed approving the
proposition to- aid the Granite com
pauy. Then motion was passed
that a committee Of three be OPP
pointed to solicit funds. and report
to a public meeting in one week
The committee selected was Peter
Medved, l.. NJ. Roberts and Barney
Burton. .,
The meeting then adjourned.
During the meeting IN offer from
the Water Power company to the
Granite company was read, in which,
site along the railroad track juet
north VI Denis' machine shop, ard
the desired power was offered for q
nominal price.
A number oi people who had com.
pared the local granite with 9th er
specimens made positive statements
that the Ora velvtlle article was. the
best In the West, and folly equal 'to
the finest Eastern granite. 3I
The sentiment was unanimous, III
favor OF doing everything possible to
bring the industery to Little Falls.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

A "Republican" candidate for
state senator running his !: cam.
paign in connection with some
leading Democrats of the county
has ample call for the use of all
the faculties for deceivinx the
voters. The Democrats who are
in the deal give private assurance
that the move is a great help to
Democratic candidates. Republic
ans who are in the deal are guar.
anteed that Republican interests
will not suffer. It is a pretty good
combine" that can help both par.
ties and both tickets. But the
voters who are being traded off
have a desire to see some definite
advantage to their party for the
sacrifice.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

BY proposed cutoff line he
tween NissOulA and PascO the North
ern Pacific road til the coast would
he shortened loo miles. 1t will prob
ably be built at an early date.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14

The. state board nf pardons
granted pardOns to three prisoners,
commuted the sentence of One:and re-
fused the applications Of seventeen
Others. $
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-10-14
MANY link!

when the Creator said to woman,
I'm sorrow shalt thou bring forth
children" that a curse was pro-
.nounced against the human race,
but the joy felt by every Mother
when she first presses to her heart
her babe, proves the contrary.
Danger and suffering Turk in
the pathway of the Expectant
Mother, and should be avoided,
that she may reach the hour when
the hope of her heart is to be real
lied, in full viqor and strength.