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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Ground Sinks with Train.

The soulful bound passenger train on the
Kansas City and San Francisco road was
slowing up for a railroad crossing near
Pittsburg, Kan, when the roadbed for a
distance of sixty feet sunk from under
the engine and train. The engineer put
on full head of steam and succeeded in
pulling the entire train out of the hole
and on solid ground. 1t was found that
the roadbed was over a coal mine and the
ground had sunk to a distance of six feet
below the level
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
C0nunbiaIitieS

A Kansas City couple gave as an ex,
cuse for marrying suddenly that both had
the blues"
Baron Rolf Zederstrom, who is to mar.
~ Madame Patti, is only IS years old
The diva is 55.
The marrying squire" of Jeffersonville,
Ind, is dead and his books show that he
had performed 5000 marriage ceremonies
Miss Pauline Astor, the only daughte,
of William Waldorf Astor, is reported to
be engaged to marry the young duke OF
Roxburgh. Miss Astor is 10 years old.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
DOUBLE MURDER AND SUICIDE.
Mad Act of Frank Blair, a Lima Law
Student at Westminster.


At Westminster, Ohio, Frank Blair, a
young law student of Lima, shot and in
stantly killed Edward Brovard and Mary
Anderson, and then shot himself in the
head Brovard and Miss Anderson were
talking to each other, when Blair came up
behind and began shooting. The first bull
let entered Brovard's head, killing him
instantly. Miss Anderson was then shot
in the hand and head. Blair then turned
the revolver on himself, firing to reach his
heart, but missing it. Finding the re-
volver emptied of it's cartridges, he sat
down, rehlled it. and fired a shot through
his head, falling over dead. lie and Miss
Anderson were engaged to be married
when Brovard, whose home was in Brad
ncr, went to Westminster. Jealousy was
the cause of the double murder and sui
eide.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Killed by Nitrorlvcerin

There was terrific explosion of nitro
glycerin at an oil we'll on the Moore farm,
FIVE miles from Geneva, Ind. Gideon
Goodin, an oil we'll shooter and James
Thompson, a driller, were blown to atoms.
Twenty quarts of the stuff exploded.
There were $50 quarts twenty feet away,
which withStood the shock
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
House Elects Six Clersymeu.

Six ministers of the gospel suffered the
degradation of public eiectment from the
Colorado House of Representatives. They
had gone there under the leadership of
Presiding Elder Canine of the ministerial
alliance to lobby against the Engley local
option bill to license Sunday amusements
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Another Clash in Samoa.

Another clash is reported in Samoa. The
German consul released a German SEN
fenced to imprisonment by Chief Justice
Chambers, and now the American and
British consuls refuse to recognize the
Kaiser's representative until an apology
is forthcoming.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
SIX PRISONERS BREAK JAIL.
Trusty at Canton, Ohio. Aids Com pam
ions to Get Safely Away.

ions to Get Safely Away.
A jail delivery at Canton, Ohio, gave
six prisoners their liberty. They are
James Sullivan, charged with highway
robbery; w. H. Cummins, Ralph Carna-
han, Charles Reed, Frank Saller and
James Campbell, all charged with burg
larry and larceny. Campbell was a
''trusty" and the other night pretended to
lock the cell doors. Instead he turned the
keys with the bolts outside the grooves,
leaving the prisoners the freedom of the
corridors. The bars of a rear window
were sawed and the prisoners escaped to
the court below.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Cruiser Bound for Samoa,

The cruiser Philadelphia sailed from
San Diego, bound, according to the official
announcement, for Samoa. She should,
according to all calculations, arrive at
Apia about the 1st of March. The Phila-
delphia is fully equal in offensive power
to the combined force Of the two warships
now in the harbor of Apia.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Chinese Railway Loan,

A Chinese per cent railway loan of
G2,3O0,0O0 has been arranged, uncondi-
tionally guaranteed by China, and special
ly secured on the Chinese northern rail-
ways China has given Great Britain a
pledge that these railways will not be
alenated to any foreign power.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Fire in a Rochester Mansion,

At Rochester, n. =, fire, started by a
heavy explosion of gas, broke out in the
palatial residence of Charles 2. Barry.
The residence was valued at 100000 and
is a total loss. The five servants and
three children in the house escaped with
great difficulty.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Killed by Powder Explosion.

The press mill of the Ohio Powder Com
pany's works, located about four miles
north of Youngstown, exploded with ter
rife force. killing two employees, David
Evans and Daniel Davis, and totally de-
molishing the building and machinery
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Weighs 4as Pounds at Death,

John Johnson of Spring Grove. Mimi.
died of obesity. He weighed at his death
-f3S pounds. Five years ago he weighed
200 pounds His increase in flesh was at
tributed to his enormous appetite and the
use of intoxicating beverages.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
SAWED OUT OF JAIL.
Six Convicts Escape Through Four
Steel Doors.

At Wichita, Kan, the other night seven
convicts awaiting transfer to the peniten-
tiary sawed their way through four steel
barred doors and gained their liberty. Ed
Stewart was sentenced to fifty years fol
murder Bill Thatcher, Pearl Rhode,
BLACK JIM" Jim Murphy, Harry Allen
and Charles Howard were grand larceny
convicts Howard returned the following
morning because of the cold weather.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Killed by a Young Gambler.

Oscar Strand, Missouri Pacific engi-
nccr and wealthy resident of Pueblo,
Colo, was shot and killed in Sedalia, Mo-,
by L. E. Hindman 21-year-old gambler,
who fed, after the shooting. The shoot
ing resulted from Strand being swindled
out of 500 by sure thing" game.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Pennsylvania Colliery Closes Down

TcnnsNTVanla OOIIItTy ii,
The York Farm colliery, operated by
the Lehigh Valley Coal Company at
pottsville, Pa, has closed down indefi-
nitely. Nearly 400 men and boys are
thrown out of work. The colliery has
been i'll operation seven years and, it is
said. has lost money.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
NIurderess Is Doomed to Die,

Gov. Roosevelt of New York has decid-
ed that he will not interpoSe official elem
cncy between Mrs. Martha Place and the
electric chair in which she has been SEN
fenced to die for the murder of her step
daughter in Brooklyn.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Death of James a. Sexton.

James \. Sexton of Chicago. command
er-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Re-
public, died at Garfield hospital in Wash
ington,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Ask Damages for a Boycott:

Jerome Cotton & Co, stock dealers in
Cincinnati, have brought suit for $4,000
damages against an association of stock
dealers OF sthe city for an alleged boycott.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Woman Freezes to Death.

Mrs. Dan Keller, wife of packer in
the United States service, was found
naked and frozen to death on the side
porch at her home in Cheyenne, Wyo.
She was insane. Money and provisions
were found in the house, packed in the
bottom of trunks.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Forced Ont of Emnloyment.

Fred Hess, Jr., who sued the San Fran
cisco Typographical Union to recover
$4,000 damages for having been forced
out of employment by the union, he being
a non-union man, has been awarded ST.,
200 by jury in the Superior Court.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Mrs. krebs Gets Ten Years,

Mrs John Krebs, who was convicted at
Junction City, Kan, of numbering Mrs.
Lizzie Craig Dee. 16, was sentenced by
Judge o. L. Moore to hard labor in the
State penitentiary for ten years.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Hits Seekers After Divorce.

At Bismarck. n. D., the House passed
the La Moure divorce bill, requiring a res
idence of one year before a divorce can
be secured. 1t had previously passed the
Ss7stA
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09

The First Baptist Church of Scranton,
Pa. was destroyed by fire. The pastor,
Rev. J. Frank Matthews, several hours
before the flames were discovered
preached on the great Chicago fire.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
RELEASE OF MRS. MAVERICK.
Will Soon Be Free, as Term Has Near
, Iy Expired.

The movement begun recently in Chi
cago to secure the release of Mrs. Flor
ence May brick, the American woman con-
~icted of poisoning her husband and now
Serving sentence in an English prison,
will probably succeed. The prisoner is
nearing the completion of her term under
life sentence, which in England means
twenty years, less nearly one-third, in the
case of females, for good conduct.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Conflict at Manila.

Insurgents in large force attacked the
American troops at Manila. but were re-
pulsed with heavy losses. Twenty Ameri-
can soldiers were slain.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
MAJORITY for Agreement.

The Cherokee Dawes treaty has been
ratified by the Cherokees by a majority
of more than 1000.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Fire in n Cleveland Block.

Fire which broke out on the top floor Of
the four-story Gaenesslen block at Cleye-
land Quilted that structure and badly dam
aged the Mayer II Bingham building adj
joining The total loss is estimated at
SD 900
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09

the Pacific States Mutual Savings Bank.
was shot and probably fatally wounded at
San Francisco by Christian Refs, Jr. The
shooting took place in Pardee's office
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Twenty Go Through the Ice.

Twenty children are reported to have
been drowned by an ice disaster at the
village Of WarpuhnenB oirhein, in East
Russia
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Kansas Farmer Drops Dead.

At Wichita, Kan, Lewis A. Trexlera, a
farmer, dropped dead just as he was about
to place his signature to a mortgage COW
ering his homestead.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
National Baseball Season.

President Nick Young of the National
Baseball League has fixed April 10 us the
date for the beginning of the champion
ship season of 1899. The season will con
time until the middle of October, with 154
games.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Russell, Kan, Bank Fails,

The Comptroller of the Currency has
received a telegram announcing the fail
ure of the First National Bank of Russell,
Kan
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Ore Worth Sl17.OOO q Ton

The rich gold strike at the Grown King
at Prescott, AriZ., exceeds all eXpecta-
tons. Ore said to be worth by assay
Silt 900 ton has been uncovered.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Spanish Miners Meet Death,

Fourteen persons were killed by an ex-
plosion of gas in the mine near Mazarron,
twenty miles west of Cartageua, Spain.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09
Forty Lawyers in Custody.

Forty Dallas, Texas, lawyers were plac-
ed under arrest for failure to pey city oc-
cupation taxes.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-02-09

coughing Leads to 80. c0'l The coe'55
Kemp's Balsam VIII ,,gist to-da!. >, nj
once. Go to your druSSe. oid il p =. u
a sample bottle free :.c s?' di&' 'F
cent bottles. 20 al oA'
gerouS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06
Dog Collars of Jet Beads.

Tn place of wearing strings Of pearls women at the theaters wear thick ropes made of five strings of imitation seed pearls wound twice around the collar 0f the dress and fastening in front with the ends of the ropes that ter minate in two full tassels of pearly strings. Another purchasable oddtGy Is the dog collar of jet#beads. Strings of colored cut glass or jet beads are not in the fashionable position they once held, and in their place B five-string dog collar is assumed with slides of rhinestones. else at intervals two strings are caught together with a white erystal,. rich red OF turquoise bead, to the great enhancement oE the lrock with which 1t is worn.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06
A Piece nf nnth.

4 story Is told Of a former mayor ot Birmingham, England that he gave orders to have his robes of office Iinad with 'Eermiu. When the late Alder man Surge was mayor he received q royal command to dine and sleep al Windsor. This Of course meant court dress and sword The court dress was reluctantly submitted to, but IS a mem Der of the Society of Friends and, moreover. one who had greatly disttn- guished himself in the cause Of peace. for be had formed one of the peace deputation to the czar before the out break of the Crimean war, MT Surge would not consent to wear lethai weapon. A compromise was happily effected A scabbard and hit Of the usual kind were at his Worship's side when the presentation to royalty took place, but the sword was a mere lath of, wood Fortunately the worthy Quaker was not called upon to draw in defense of his sovereign,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06
A Real Princess.

This little princess Is the favorite granddaughter of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria. and her father. the Arehduke Rudolf. would one day have been emperor if he had lived.
 She has a fine castle. in which. she lives with h r mother, and has many fine horses and carriages, but she lives as simply as most healthy American girls of her age Both she and her mother are very fond of horseback riding bicycling and other outdoor exercises, and the people of Austria love her vely much, for she is very kind 10 the poor people and spends a great deal of her time planning for their comfort and happiness. She and her mother. 1t is said, think more Of each other than all the world beside and they are more like two sisters than like mother and daughter
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06
BAD RLooB-CIRE FREEt

Bad Blood causes Blood and Skin Diseases, Eruptions, Pimples, SerofuIa Eating Sores, Ulcers, Cancer, Eczema Skin scabs. ertptions and sores on children, rheumatism, eatarrhl itching HumOrs etc. For these troubles a positive specific cure is found in B. E. B. botanic blood balm, the most wonderful blood purifier of the age It has been thoroughly tested for past thirty years and has always cured even the most deep seated, persistent cases after doctors and patent medicines dad all failed, 3. B. B. cures by driV- ing out of the blood the polsons and humors which cause all these troubles. and a eureis thus made that is per maneut. Courageous blood poison, producing eruption Swollen glands, aleerated and mouth, etc, cured by 5 B. B. the only remedy that can act uaIly cure this trouble At druggists, bI per large bottle six large bottles (full treatment) S5. 3. B. B. IS an hon est remedy that makes real cures Write fer tree trial bottle, which will be sent by return mail. Medical ad- vice FREE. Address BB0oD BALM Go Atlanta, Ga. 222 Mitchell St
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06

Ask your doctor why the WalAer Drug Co. fill more prescriptions than any other drug store in Pine Bluff, and he will tel you because their drugs are absolutely pure and their prescription department is in the hands of pharmacists who under stand their profession, and prompt ness in delivery of medicine and pre- scriptions to the sick at moderate prices. If you want your prescrip- tions quick get them from Walk CT Drug Go. Ii any old time will do. go somewh here else.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06
SUBSCRIPTION PRlcss

ALL SOLICITATIONS DUR ADVANCE
 SgI7' 7'H0U9 EXCEE ZION.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06
4 stra wberrv Possibility.

An exceedingly pretty strawberry dessert as well as a delicious one Is called strawberry fromage. Here is the recipe. Soak an ounce Of gela..l in a half pint of cold water half an hour Press quart of clean, rich strawberries through a four sieve fine enough to prevent the seeds from go- ing through; add one cup of pulverized sugar. a few drops of cochineaI. to give a bright color, and the gelatin just melted over the tea kettle Stir unul it begins to thicken, having the pan containing the mixture within another pan of chopped ice. As it thickens. beat in rapidly one pint of whipped cream. Line 3 mold with lady fingers, fill with the fromage;= cover and pack in ice and rock salt for two hours, when it will be found frozen and ready to serve.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06

The city administration is making an effort to organize an improve ment district to build city hall in | the face of the late decision of the ECtty A ttorney rendered ia the street car and electric light=case,= that an improvement district for such purpose is not authorized by the laws of the State. If the city could not create an improvement district to build an electric street railway and competitive light plant. city haa, etc, how can 1t under the same laws create an improvement district to build 3 city hall alone?
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06
Bed nnIr- -weape Re4t.

W5y are red-headed people less sub iect to badness than those with fair or brown hair? An English physician has answered tbls corundrum The hair of tha red-headed is relatively thick. one red hair being as thick as five blonde or three browahairs. With 5000 red hairs the scalp is well thatehedi with the same number of blonde hairs one Is almost bald + takes 160o0o blonde and =105s0o0 brown aatrs# to cover 8deqaateIy#an ordinary head
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06


 Before the city attempts to organ ize aay more improvement dis tricts, it should take care of those we already have. Some years ago the people on West Fifth avenue or ganized an improvement district to gravel that thoro4ghfare The dis trict was organized under 8 promise from the city to keep the street in good repair, but the city has hardly spent a dollar for that purpose since the improvement was made, h conseq quence of thls neglect on the part of the city, West Fifth avenue is suffering. ana much of the good work done by and at the expense of the residents on that thoroughfare threatens to be lost Itis a singu- lar thing that the people of this town cant get any sort of public im provemeat made=unIess they OF. ganiza an improvement district. Waat becomes of the peoples mon ey? Does it require the eity's entire revenue to keep up ifs officers
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06

Says the Monroe County Sun: "The Commercial Appeal discusses the soul and asks what it is. It's that thing whick corporations haven got.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06
Asparagus as Cattle Fodder.

Asparagus is so plentiful on the Rus. sian steppes that the cattle eat 1t like grass. The seeds are sometimes fried and used as substitute for coffee. =. esss sw s.sNssa
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06
Wisdom Indncea by EsperLenee.

Messenger Heres a package for you, sir WedegIy-@ What is it2" Messenger-..I'm not sure, sir. but I think it is birthday present from your wife Wederly- Oh, very well. Just leave the bill and FlI send 3 check for the amount around in the morning.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06

Old Churches In London. Of the thirtyfye churches built by Sir Christopher Wren in London near U one-halt have disappearad.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06

Entered at the Post-office at Pine Bluff, Ark, as second-class mail V,atter.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06

ass~ ADyERTtsINo RATES MADE KNOWN
 9N A PLICATIOE.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-06

OFFICE: 216 W. BARRAQUE ST.
 TELEPHONE No. 1f2.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-11-13
THE LAST CAR.

The last cars OF the King street line
going to Waikiki and Palama pass the
Anchor Saloon. The cleverest mixolo-
gists in the city are there always to
put you up anything you may desire.
Drop in and take a drop before you
take the car. The celebrated Seattle
beer Is to be had here on draught. A
full line OF liquors, including the ia
nous Jesse Moore Whiskey, ETC., al
ways on hand. Received per Warri-
moo, Rainier Book Beer on draught.
The Anchor Saloon is here to please its
patrOns
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-11-13

Waikiki Inn, formerly Wright's
villa, pleasant rooms with board, in
Guiding sea bathing, $l2 per week.
Dinners a speciality, with wine.
New England Bakery & Candy Co.,
Hotel street, manufacture fine line of
bread, pastry, wedding cakes, ice
creams, sherbets and candies-finest In
the city, and prices very low. Tele-
phone "a. ]. Oswald Lutted, Manager.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-11-13
Printing photos in gold ant

Printing photos in gold and
silver is something new.
Through the skill of our artist,
N. Y. TOW, we are now able
to present to the public of Ho-
nolulu views of the Islands
finished in this beautiful man
ner, eminently suitable for
gifts or mementos.
KING BROS,
40 Hotel street.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-11-13
Almost Blind

Boy Treated BY an oculIst With
out Relief = But Now Ne u Well.
"when my little boy was three months
old his eyes became very sore and he was
almost blind. took him to an oculist
who treated him for six months, and left
him as bad as he was at the beginning.
Finally Hoods Sarsaparilla was recon-
mended and I began giving 1t to him.
In less than three weeks he was able
TO 90 into the sun without covering
his eyes, and today his eyes are perfectly
well, and his ears and nose, which were
badly affected, are also we'll. Hoods
sarsaparills has certainly done wonders
for my boy" MRS. JAMES H. PAINTER,
Amador, California. Remember
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-02-09
STATE PRISON ASSOCIATION.

Hartford Feb Sat the annual
meeting of the state Prison association
to-day at the capitol these officers were
elected: President, Francis Wayland of
New Haven country vice presidents,
Hartford, Francis Parsons; New Ha-
ven Litchiield, James p. Woodruff;
James F. Woodruff; Fairfield, Frank
Miller; Middlesex, William G. Fair
banks; New London, Edward Harlan;
Toland, Alfred r. Goodrich; Windham,
John f. Carpenter; treasurer, Carnot
o. Spencer; secretary and agent, John
c. Taylor.
The annual report of Mr.. Taylor, sec
rotary and agent, was read and accept
ed