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Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
EASTERN LINES JOIN HANDS
New York Central Enters Into COM
pact with Pennsylvania and Two
Roads Are One.

NEW YORK, July THE Times says;
The New York Central has entered into a
compact with the Pennsylvania railroad and
the two systems are now practically one.
The compact was planned by w. X. Van
derblt. who is now the largest stockholder
Of the Pennsylvania.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07

firemen kept the frenzied prisoners, among
whom were $50 women, in order. Three
hundred clambered down through the smoke
without accident
Loss, sl30,000 insurance, sl25, 600. A few
minutes after the building was cleared
terrific explosion took place, but the thick
walls withstood the shock.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
Prosperity in Newfoundland.

ST. JOHNS, n. F., July b.-Mr. Morine,
the minister OF the interior, will tomorrow
present the budget to the colonial legis-
lature. The revenue for the fiscal year
ended June 30 was the largest in the his
tory of the colony, except in 1898, when the
increase was due to imports designed TO re-
place the property destroyed in che St.
Johns fire.
The government claims that this marked
improvement is due to the general prosper
ity Of the colony. Very few tariff changes
are proposed.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
Four Funerals at Ulysses, Neb.

ULYSSES, Neb., July 6.-Four funerals
were held in this place yesterday at the
Christian church, all being the victims of
Sunday nights storm. The funeral OF the
ffth person was held at Bee. Victor and
Ira Dobson were buried in one grave.
Fanny Bidwell and Norman Eyer in sep
arate graves. The funeral ceremony was
attended by large crowd.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
ChamberInin Arises 10 Explain.

LONDON, July 6.-Mr. Joseph Chamber
lain, secretary OF state for the colonies, made
personal statement in the House
OF Commons today with reference
to the comment which has been
aroused by the fact that though
a shareholder in the Niger company. he had
voted in favor OF the transfer OF that cor
porations territory TO the British govern
ment. Mr., Chamberlain said in effect that
his interest in the Niger company was under
$4,000 and that when the question OF reyo-
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07

Al -salled-ROtterdam, for
New York, via Boulogne
At Southampton - Arrived-Fuerst Bis
marck' from New YorG, via Cherbourg and
Hamburg.
Al Bremen-Arrived-Ba -BarbaTossa, from
New York, via southampton; Trave, for
New York via Cherbourg and Southampton.
At herbourg-Arrived- Bismarck
from New York for Southampton and pro
ceeded
At Liyerpool-Arrived- Catalonia. from
Boston; Majestic, from New York Penu-
land from PHILADELPHIA.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
Relief for the Destitute.

Relief for the Destitute.
GALVESTON, Tex, July 6-James Col
linson, superintendent Of machinery for the
Santa Fe railroad, left today on a special
train for the flooded district carrying pro-
visions for the destitute Twenty-Five row
boats fully manned and provisioned were
taken to assist in saving life and prop
erty
Governor Sayers has been asked by Rep
resentative w. II. Ellis to call a special
session of the legislature to relieve the
distress in the flood section.
The Santa Fe main line trains have been
abandoned between Galveston and the
Brazos river. Trains west OF the river are
running on schedule time. The Southern
Pacific and Missouri. Kansas G. Texas
bridges across the Brazos river are reported
to have been swept away this morning.
Reports up to midnight from the Brazos
valley flood districts reveal no additional
less of life The Brazos is rising now only
near its mouth. For 100 miles inland the
river is about at a standstill and beyond the
2OO-mie radius Is falling rapidly. Boats
sent to the valley have gathered UP refugees
Four hundred negroes are housed tonight in
box cars at Duke The distribution OF ra-
tions is rapidly assuming system and there
would seem to be no reason for further suf-
Of treed families.
A special from Calvert reports the waters
in the Brazos bottoms but little lower than
yesterday and there is a great deal OF dis
tiess and destitution among colored refugees
there. Judge Banks has called precinct
meetings for Monday to make temporary
provision for the sufferers. More money
and provisions were sent from Calvert today
One aged negro was drowned while at
tempting to rescue two children, who pulled
him under with themselves.
Damage to Railroads.
ST. LOUIS, July GA special to the Re-
public from Dallas, Tex, says: The rail-
road situation in Texas tonight because Of
floods is so much worse than it has been
heretofore that the Gulf, Colorado & Santa
Fe had to abandon it's through trains from
st. Louis and Kansas City at Dallas and
Fort Worth respectively. The Santa Fe had
until tonight, by running on roundabout
way, managed to get through to Galveston
but the new washouts in the lower Brazos
country stopped even this traffic. The aban-
donment of the Santa Fe trains sewers the
last link of anything like direct connec-
tion between northern and southern Texas
To reach these points now it is necessary
to travel via Shreveport, La
The flood damages to railroad property
at s30O0,00O.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07

cation Of the company's charter arose ne
asked the marquis of Salisbury and his col
leagues in the governemnt to relieve him Of
all participation in the negotiations. In ac-
cordance with this request the negotiations
have been entirely in the hands OF Sir Mich
ael Hicks Beach, chancellor of the ex-
chequer.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
MOTHER DIES TO SAVE CHILD
Chicago woman Springs In Front of
Train To Rescue Daughter, But
il TOO Late.

CHICAGO, July Elm an attempt to save
her child from death Mrs. Frank Lausman
and her 4-year- old daughter Hazer were ia
tally injured today by being struck by an
Illinois Central suburban train.
Mrs. Lausman jumped directly in front of
the engine and casped the child in her
arms, but before she had chance to es-
cape the two were hit by the swiftly mov-
ing train and hurled thirty feet from the
tracks.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
stoves aud Ranges TO Advance.

CHICAGO, July "a general meeting Of
western stove manufacturers was held here
today behind closed doors. President Stan
hope Boal OF the national association who
presided, said the general advance in the
raw materials used in the construction Of
stoves was discussed and the western manu-
facturers agreed TO an advance of per cent,
10 take effect Immediately on all stoves and
ranges. Thirty-ive manufacturers were
present and agreed to the advance Presi-
dent Bosl said a further advance in prices
is likely in the near future,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
Crops Damaged In North Dakota.

ROGERS, =. D., July "a heavy rain
and hailstorm from the north passed over
this district Yesterday afternoon, unroohng
small buildings and completely destroying
thousands OF acres of grain. Crops mostly
promising. but were about three weeks be-
hind last year The losers mostly are we'll
to-do farmers. A reliable estimate places
the total loss between 5000 and 10 900 acres.
The district Is thinly settled, making re-
ports meager. Rogers escaped with broken
windows.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
Assassin "Gcts over His Idea"

NEW YORK, July 6.-Artemus j. Smith
who sent letter to Mrs. Russell Sage say
Ing that her husbands life was in danger,
said today that the case had been settled
The lawyer friend to whom Mr.. Smith had
referred in an interview as having an inten-
tion to take Mr.. Sage's life, had got over
his idea" so Mr. Smith said Mr. Smith
denied that any demand had been made on
Russell Sage or that any was intended The
police said today that they were taking no
action in the matter.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07

LONDON July 6.-Mrs. May Wright
Sewall, president OF the United States Coun-
Gil of the Womens International congress,
has been elected to succeed the countess OF
Aberdeen as president of the congress which
will hold its next meeting in Berlin.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07

BERGEN, Norway, July b.-Emperor
William of Germany boarded and inspected
the French training ship Ipheginie here this
morning. 1t is understood that the Iphe-
ginie was sent here by the French govern
ment on hint that his majesty would
consider 1t an agreeable compliment
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
Rachel Caroline Watkins.

HASTINGS, Neb., July 6.-(Special)-
Rachel Caroline Watkins, mother OF f. E.
Watkins, editor Of the Daily Republican,
died this morning after a lingering illness.
The funeral will be held at o'clock tomor-
row morning from the Methodist church
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
CONGRATULATED by the Pope.

ROME, July 6.-The pope in a letter re-
plying TO a recent address by the bishops
of Latin America, congratulates them upon
their fraternal concord and devotion to the
papacy, which he declares presages great
benefits to the people OF Latin America
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
RIoTING CONTINUES AT BARCELONA
Several Gcndarmcs and Many of the
Rioters Wounded.

LONDON, July 6.-Despite assertions to
the contrary, rioting at Barcelona was re-
newed last night. mob stoned a number
Of shops and was charged by the gendarmes.
The mob showed fight, firing revolvers at the
gendarmes. who returned the fire. In the
encounter three gendarmes and large num-
Der Of rioters were wounded. Eighteen ar
rests were made.
1t is expected that martial law will be de-
clared TODAY
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07

VIENNA, July 6-This evening the police
OF Vienna dispersed an immense socialist
demonstration that was in progress in the
neighborhood of the town hall,
Forty-five persons were placed under ar
rest, among them the labor leaders, Dr.
Adler, Herren Baumann and Bretschneider.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
Divorce Suit in High Life.

Copyright, 1899 by Press Publishing Co.
BERLIN, July 6-(New York World Ca
blegram-Special Telegram.) THE Berlin law
courts will shortly be the scene of sensa =
tional divorce case The parties concerned
are the emperor's aide-de-camp Count Kuno
Won Moltke, at present military attache in
Vienna, and his wife. Since the suit was
lodged persistent efforts have been made on
the part of relatives to effect an arrange
ment without avail
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
Arbitration Commission Meets.

PARIS, July 6.-The Venezuelan arbitra-
tion commission Resumed its session today.
Sir Richard Webster. the British attorney
general, continued his argument in behalf
OF the case of Great Britain.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
signal Corps Omcer.

WASHINGTON, July 6.-The War de-
partmcnt has been advised OF the death at
Santiago de Cuba of Lieutenant McLaugh-
lin, volunteer signal service corps. Lieu
tenant Mclaughlin was a victim OF yellow
fever.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07

tice that the food had broken loose above
and was coming down. The revenue cutter
Galveston will leave here tonight for We
lasco to rescue those really In danger at
that point. The sending OF government
boats to the flooded district was advisable,
although It is believed nearly every person
g., - has been rescued. The donation
N.".tiI.. cations was most timely, as
tI.y,,T n, neless negroes will have
The 1ouB veil in hand
The destitute 49, liven work on
the railways until 4 will permit
them TO return to their he 1es.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-07-07
CONDITION OF THE WEATHER

Forecast for Nebraska
Showers and Thunder storms; variable
Winds.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12
NE GREAT PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN
OF 1900

The policies of the great political
aparties are now being formed and
line candidates discussed The voice
iof the people as recorded by ballot at
1.-THE approaching preside entail election
Twill probably decide the policy of the
nation for the urXt decade. Every
acitizen must study the great Qu-a-
HONS that are To come before the
people. This crn ouly be doue
the medium OF u great new VS.
Paper. Now is the time, therefore,
1ior every voter to subscribe for the
best aud most reliable newspaper
|obtainable The Semi Weekly Re-
public covers the Whole. field of polir-
zeal ne VS. While Ir Is Democratic, it
publishes the news in regard TO all
political parties without rtjudice.
1t telegra phic aud cable ne US service
Is superior to thHt OF auV other paper.
Its spe ciA4 features are the best. In
fact, it is the paper for that large
class of readers VINO cannot afford or
do not have access To- the daily
papers.
Attention j. also called to The Re-
public's sunday Magazine t. half
tone illustrations are alone worth the
subscription price. 1t H. made up of
special articles by the best literary
talent, embracing variety OF sub
jecfs of current Interest News fea-
TIRES of absorbing interest are illus
trated aud enlarged upon, For the
benefit of the ladies the latest
fashions are handsomely illustrated
The Republic SUNDAY Magazine Is
always interesting 10 every member
of the family.
The subscription price of the Semi
Weekly Republic il 81 per wear. The
Republic Sunday Magazine 81 % per
year. Both papers are now being
offered at he very low price of 81 80
for one year. To secure this low rate
both must be ordered aud paid for at
the same time.
Address all orders TO THE REPUB-
Lie, St Louis, Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12
NAVY ESTIMATES.
They Amount To 73,045.Is3. Which l. an
Increase Over Appropriations for the
Current Year of S24.537IsT

Washington, Oct. 7.-Acting >ecre-
tary Alien has prepared the fal. state
ment OF estimates which viii be sub
mitted TO congress for the ma ntcnance
of the naval establishment for the
next fiscal year. These amount 10 So
o45. is3. which il an increase over the
appropriations for The current year Of
S24. ssh Included in the increase
for the next year are appropriation of
Sl2, 26o, a. for public works and navy
yards and stations. There is also an
estimate of s., OIL, 900 for the new ma
val academy.
The item for the navy including
amor. guns and machinery Is So, 9s,;.-
l0I- The estimate for the bureau Of
construction is included over the cur
rent appropriation about s. coo, 009.
for steam engineering $1,000, 900 and
for pay of the navy about 500. 600,
while the estimates for ordnance are
decreased about 500. 600.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

Atchisou. Kan. oct Mrs. Fanny
Ganter was Shot and killed last night
by William Ijuk. Il German tailo~ who
then shot and killed himself. Only
two shots were fred. Mrs. Ganter's
refusal TO marry him is supposed to
have been links motive for the shoot
ing. although there were no witnesses.
Mrs, Ganter ran grocery and joint
west of town, which she inherited
from her deceased husband. link was
di>sipated and Is said TO have had d
divorced wife and two children in
Chicago Both are about 10 years old.
Mrs Gauter was mother of two
children.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

Chicago. Oct. 7.-Harrjet Hell burn.
5 X years ofage, and for two years blind
and paralytic, has had her sight and
the use OF her limbs restored. The
child fell from a porch to the sidewalk,
a distance of 10 feet, striking on her
head. The fail left her totally blind
and with her right side paralyzrd. \
few days ago the N-rays were applied
and revealed tumor the size Of an egg
pressing on the brain. The skull was
trephined directly over the cyst "a
shown in the skiagraph and the tumor
removed.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

BOSTON. or5. G.-Thr Spanish min
lister Dula dr Agro-, who has just
lafr .a- u,us. 40 Manchester. said
with r.-ard 90 rhrueupuaus giv,uto
Admiral Dewey
1T docs not -urpri~r wr IN the
laa-r Admiral Dewey is 81 brave and
uoll-u.HauIiar observation-disclosures
SEW .,e hr hats rendered bis country
uo honor that can be- shown him la
return j. too great Ilo ha~ aroused
tn admiration eli he tholrWurld bv
th,. -1ilutry IF his conduct and be
w"uld be- % small man. inired who
could unt r,rogliz. his merit and
@i," ir,-. oppression to hi- admir,-
riam for Drwcy'~ valor
The minister was empathplir IN eN-
pressing tn" opinion that the very
h,~>t 81 feeling existed between the
uite.l States aud Spain
"Thrr- arrab>oIutely uo diiierruces
between the countries on amy point. "
hc said. certainly it il he hope of
all tru" SpaniarlIs that this rOudi-
tion should exist and as for myself
a. Inc ufiirial representative of the
queen regent. it il tho ambition al
my lie to bring about the utmost nf
good feeling and good will
rtg sewing Machine.
= ne largest -ewiHg machine In the
World Is said fu lac ~ operation in
Leeds II Weighs G.-Dn pounds. and
-ou~ cotton lrliIug
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12
TO 7 A.
Bears TIE N 10 "1' - - ----- 49,
s4s' =. EzH2zIzu

Ss.-sIaliH. No. OF I'll tl' ~l'''H"'
5,t,.t.,a.. slit II tnn MrIlu-ls against
Ju>rph +. ImIiau~'-r was d'Fi'i'-i i"F
tin. I..f..r.sl..ilt r.-,lar. M-Hu-H VII
TREASURE 81 thr taflHli'- e''iI''-1''i.'
fuu1 .uI IA T.-s Years "-' N.'~ "rFt'-' r.
ia 81. rf., -uI5PiasIF i"is1s. 'I~-.i-''.'.'i r
"a ,,5-r ..fuf.4zz75r.-. oeeF S4UU Air
ll.,..f. -...s.} RE money. rsi explained
.....+.- had E.s..r lei. --..~,.5. ..s-E,.l Z.
ri e r1t..r Hl.3 -il.-i t.'. .'
s.sasz#-s--H--
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12
Emperor william a. IA Robber.

Emperor William neSer plays cards
except for very low stakes. Yet in
game with a Leipzig lawyer. once upon
a time, the latter lost 20 marks He
laughingly exclaimed: Il have got
into a regular robbers den" Every
Dody roared with laughter. the en-
peror as heartily as the rest. When
his majesty was staying the follow
ing year at Barby, and noticed the
lawyer. he went up to him, handed him
a 20-mark piece set in diamonds, in tne
form Of scarfpin. and said Re
stored by the robbers"
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12
They Walk % stills.

Many of the people in the western,
portion of the French province of Gas
cony walk on stills. That district is
known as the Landes with a sea line
bounding the French side Of the Bay
CT Biscay and extending, at its great
est breadth. about sixty miles back
into the country. Most Of them are
shepherds, and they elevate themselves
on stills FIVE feet high in order 10 be
above the marshes and the sand blasts
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

Arkansas CITY. kan oei- The
safe at the Gladstone ho.cl was robbed
Of $500 Fridiy. The clerk let the door
of the safe Unlocked while ne went out
of the off G, % transact some bushes
The !obbyrt occurred some time r the
morning. btt was not discovered amt J
noon. xhrnthe landlord went 20 make
aan.-is
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

Washington. Oct Admiral Dewey
has elected to accept house in Wash
ington, already constructed. instead OF
having one built for his occupation.
In accordance VITA the invitation OF
the committee which has had II charge
the Dewey home work. he called at the
office Of Acting Secretary Allen. OF the
navy. today to indicate hi- preferences
IN the matter OF a residence.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

ApDletoB City. Mo. oct. Mrs
John y Gil trea n, sy.fe Of a prominent
attorney. was almost Instantly killed
near here. Nj, aad Mrs. GtlOreath
were driving on their farm WREN the
cam hrcsanc frightened and iUn-ed
forward Mrs GilEreath. in attempt
ing to jump from tie buggy, fell be-
hind the horses and ,va7 kicked 70 death.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

Washington Oct. 1-Pres.dent Nc-
kinney may nos re9ubmit to the senate
the nominations OF Rear Admiral
Sampson and Rear Admiral ~chley Tor
advancement in recognition ~ the vic
tory at Santiago Tne administration
j, dispoaedto avoid a renewal OF the
bitter contest between frlrud~ of the
two officers and may finally decide 70
let the matter drop.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

jefferson CITY. No. oct state
Treasurer Iftts flied with Gov stephens
the following report OF HI, department
for September Balance on hand Au-
gust 81. Si.s4S. l-1.gf: receipts for Sep
ttmbcr SsFS.524 disbursements for
Sept N Der. si63 9S> az. balance on hand
Septemb Der 50. Si-545 .13. earnings %
Missouri penitentiary- >26. 90. =.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

The cost of the ordinary marriage
license in London is e IS sd Surro-
gates III the country charge a little
more. The church at which it is in
tended the ceremony shall be per-
formed must be named in the body Of
the license. The day is a matter Of
arrangement with the clergyman. The
license endures fer three months from
the day of obtaining it.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

Bevier. No. Oct. 7.-F.re broke out
in the Iivert barn of J. Il Hart * sons
The building was completely DESTROYED.
including tiEee head % horses and seF-
eral sets OF harness, vehicles and sew
ersI tons of hay and corn The loss i
est tIn4fafl al =. 01o.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

AfttaI accident. J.v which Jaeob
Tavi3r lost his life. urcurri h~r FRI
day while ~egyIi. men wer. ra-I@eI
IN cleaning ont ia. vrIl con- the lot
where N. \. Horn Is hui}diue his uc1,
residence oar Nr~t VAL str-r5- The
we'll l. about b i-at deep aud Mr.
Taylor wl~ at the bottom ~rouplu-
M the mud aud water. 10 be-. hoi~t.-d
by The men at the top. Tho heavy
tub had been flied aul had hrau rails
cd ,n hn top when ~" rop" broke.
the mass falling back upon MIR TH-
Tor. who WIS kuo. krd unconscious.
Men M our- descended and f." ust-
partially revived. ropr WIS rI"u
Fastened around him aud hc wa- rts. r.
eel abour eighteen feat from 10" h'ti-
tom when he slipped through the
noo~- aud fell 10 the bottom. An
other attempt WIS made Jo ral~" hIui
land II was eurlte~iUL II" NILS ~
once examined and taken houre.
for il was seen that his injuries w"r"
serious. He rallied partially and h"-
came conscious. but sank rapidly
sunday afternoon dying about Il g..
.,,cl The funeral .nrvi,,,- yer. coz
Quoted bv Rev. Inflow. and the r.
mains laid 10 rs.~t in tho c.t-1 GENE
ta,.,. -C,,-. Comfy Democrat.
N"1hi'' can o''IN Ten ~. f.;it. =;
ID ',' - ua,I,;na viii i.,ig,r;i+r "a
-.,.alz stomach and so improve Iii
op,tion as To iu~ur" fhe natural
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12
rmn Children Cremated.

Tcrre Haute. Ind. Oct. 7.-Cli ford
F.. Balfe. IA farm laborer, and his wife
left their home near Terre IIaute To
come to this city yesterday and locked
mp their house, leaving their two small
children in bed. The house which
was rude log ca hin, took fire and
burned to the ground. The charred
remains of the two children were found
in the ruins.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12
Upton and Gordon College.

Early on his arrival in London. Lord
Kitchener paid visit to Sir Thomas
Upton and the proposed Gordon col
lege at khartum was mentioned. Sir
Thomas Upton paused for a moment
and said Either | shall give all the
money or l shall give small sub
seription But before Sir Thomas
eoRid do either the matter was taken
up by the public and the general re
spouse was so hearty that the second
alternative alone was left 10 Sir Thorn
as However, his small subscription ;"
vas matter of $4,000.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

Whites Cream Vermifuge is highly
valua ble preparation. c,tpa bic, from
the promptitude OF it's action, OF
clearing the system in a few hours OF
every worm Price - Cts. II. l..
Tucker.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12
Drinking WRECKED HIs Wind.

AtchiSon, Kan. Oct '--'oth =
Tom,ips0n. Dnce a prominent -aFFeT
in Atchi>ou and a former mayor If tie
cirr. was 1tken 10 a private insane
aSylr,ru YESTERDAY. Excessive drinking
has grad aalf- wrecked H. mind
Pev C;ars* a Ds1nkar3 preacher AZ
Madison. Kin. was arrested On n
charge of nktreating his tamilE-
The ward school at North Ho.-el-
Nc. was closed bec4u use q scarlet -es-r
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12
The TeIeph one in Europe.

Europe's international telephone sys.
tenn is being rapidly extended Within
a few weeks all Swiss cities have been
connected with Frankfort, and with
Vienna they viii have connection as
soon as the distance from Munich 70
that city shall have been Included IN
the circuit.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-12

While the wedding service is pro-
eeeGing in Japan, 5he bride kindles
torch. and the bridegroom lights fire
things.