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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
NOT THE SPANISH WAY.

Desire Of Americans to Garry Out Pledges
Surprises Cubans.
HAVANA, June 19.-The work of dis
bursing the American gratuity to the
Cuban troops continues at Cardenas,
Remedies, Pinar del Rio and Puerto
Rio. Colonel Moale is in charge at the
last named point. The Cubans are
lock1ng to the distributing centers, as
serting that it was only by accident
that they heard they were to receive
American money. The pa1pable evil
dence of fraud in making up the lists is
arousing popular indignation through.
out the island and the evident desire Of
the Americans to carry out their
pledges excites general admiration.
The Cubans say this is the first time in
their history when government prom
ise has been kept and that they have
never before experienced such consid-
crate treatment from government rep
resentatives.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
VIOLATES TnE STATE LAW.
Psnnsylvapia Judge Decides Army Can.
5 t~sns Must Have . Liquor Licenss.

Pennsylvapia Judge Deoidss Army Cam
III t~sas Must Have Liquor Licsnss.
HARR1sBURa, Juno 19.-Judge Simon
!. ton in the county court decided that an
army canteen for.the sale 0: liquor to
soldiers cannot be carried on without
regular license from the courts. This
decision was made In the case of two
men who were arrested on complaint
of'the Anti-Saloon League Of the state
for maintaining q canteen at Camp
Meade. Counsel for tho defendants
aryued that they were acting under in
structions of tho oommandant of the
camp, who was acting under authority
ofmilitary law. Judge Simonton said
that he did not recognize such q law
insconaict with the law Of the state;
that the United States had no authority
to,issue license to sell liquor in the
states. He directed the jury to find q
verdict of guilty and then suspended
sentence. At the same time he notified
all concerned that If there were any
more violations Of. the law he would
sentence them all. The commandant
ofSthe camp promised that the canteen
would be suppressed.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
Series OF EartnQuakes.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 19.-A con-
tinuous series Of earthquakes, extending
through the Caribbeans to Curacao and
Maracaibo have been reported since the
middle Of May. The most severe ac-
ton was felt at Montserratt and Quad
eloupe, causing much damage. A
curious shock was felt throughout Ja-
maica on Wednesday, comprising five
movements during Is minutes. No
damage, however, was done.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
EIGHT MILLIONS INVOLVED
Big Deals In Rainy Lake Mining Prop
orty Closed.

Big Deals in Rainy Lake Mining Prop
srty Closed.
DULUTH, June 19.-In the last few
days there have been closed three deals
with British capitalists amounting to
$4,000, 600 in the Rainy Lake district
Of Western Ontario and large transac-
tions are now pending for the sale Of
other mines in the region to England.
OF the three deals the first to be closed
was the organization of the Ontario
Gold Mining company which was or
ganixed with q capital Of $1,50O, 600
for the purchase and development Of
the "Alcoa' mine, Seine river. The
second is tho consolidation of three
mines in the Sawbill district into one
company and the third is the sale of the
oiey mine on Seine river to the Cana
dain Miues Development company.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
CONNAUGHT WILL SUCCEED
Reigning Duke Of saxe-Coburg and
GothA to Abdicato.

Reienine Duke Of saxe-Coburg and
GothA to Abdioate.
LONDON, June 19.-The correspond
ent of The Daily Mail at Berlin says:
In the course Of secret session OF the
diet Of Saxe-C Coburg and Gotha the
minister Of state, Councillor G. B. Van
stronge, made a confidential communi-
cation containing the sensational state
ment that Duke Alfred Of Saxe-Coburg
and Gotha, the reigning duke, would
probably abdicate this year.
The reigning Duke Of SAKE Coburg
and Gotha, Prince Alfred Of Edinburg,
who married the Grand Duchess Marie,
daughter Of Emperor Alexander II of
Russia, succeeded his uncle on the
throne of the duchy in 1893. His only
son died last February. The English
Duke of Connaught is now the heir ap-
parent.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
RUSSIAN BARON RELEASED.
Imprisoned for Violation Of tho Marine
Laws Of Mexico.

Imprisoned for Violation Of tho Marine
Laws Of Mexico.
AUSTIN, Tex, June 19.-Baron de
Louden, Russian millionaire who has
been calling the Gulf of Mexico in his
privs5e yacht, has just been released
from term of imprisonment in jail at
the port of Tuxpan, Mex. The charge
against him was that he violated the
quarantine laws of the port by stealing
III a.4u ort without u4ilcleI pzrlIisslo,4.
In addition w imprisonment he was
fined $500.
The baron got the news Of his pre-
dicament to tho Russian minister in the
City Of Mexico at tho earliest possible
moment and the case was laid before
President Dias, who Immediately or
dered tho baron's Teleasa-
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

1uprsms Lodge A. o. q. w. Omos1s.
IND1ANAPoL1s, June l9.-The supreme
lodge Of Ancient Order Of United Work
men have elected the following supreme
officers: Master workman, John G.
Bickford, Manchester, N. H.; foreman,
w. A. Walker, Milwaukee; overseer,
a. G. Harwick, New York; recorder,
M. W. Sackett, Meadville, Pa. j; receiver.
John J. Acker, Albany, N. Y; guide,
Alexander Pratt, Winnipeg; watchman,
ABB Jones, Wilmington, DEL; medical
examiner, DIR. d. H. Shields. Hanni-
bal. Mo.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

Read this A bunch of flowers,
of abow of ribbon, a
Ladies' Hats tasty arrangement
and of fluffy stuff and
Flowers. a high price might
have been a bonnet once, but
not this year. A little more
care is necessary in buying.
We guarantee to trim and
make a hat that never was sold
less than $500 to $500 at $1.75.
Then you can buy your own
flowers and ribbon, and have it
just as you like or you can trim
it yourself. See those fine sail
ors at zoe, worth 50c' Not
many now.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
Light,
Airy,
Pleasant
Summer
C0rSetS.

less. Every pair of corsets 60
ing out of this house sells per-
haps several other pair. These
goods have merit that deserve
inspection, and every pair is
worth more money than we ask
for it. Here is how these cor
sets are sold: IS, As and SOC.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
NO CHANGE AT BUFFALO.
Dock Strikers and Employers Prepared
for . Long Fight.

for . Long Fight.
BUFFALO, N. Y, June 10.-Nothing
developed during the day affecting the
dock situation. The freight handlers
held largely attended meeting and
those present exhibited determination
to stay out until the railways agree to
pay them 90 cents an hour for over
time. They expect the other dock
workers to stand by them.
On good authority it was stated that
the railway people will absolutely re-
fuse to change the rate Of wages they
are paying to the men. The superin-
tendents at the different freight houses
say that if the present demand of the
men is granted there is strong proba-
bility that another excuse for a strike
will be found in few days. Therefore
they have decided to fight it out with
the men now.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
1..rr.,t vessel on the Lakes.

CHICAGO, June 19.-The steel tow
barge Manila, said to be the largest
vessel on the Lakes, was launched at
the yards of the Chicago Ship Building
company, at South Chicago during tho
day. The vessel is owned by the Min
nesota Steamship company, and was
built for the iron ore carrying trade.
The vessel is of steel and is schooner
rugged. The gross tonnage is 5,039, net
RR1
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
Established the Equilibrium.

MADRID, June 19.-It is semi-ofdcially
announced that the Spanish minister Of
finance, Senior Villaverde, has estab-
lished the equilibrium of tho budget.
II II understood that q tax Of 20 per
cent will be imposed on internal rents
add that as regards the external debt,
tho July coupons will be paid In full,
but tho government will ask tho cortes
for authority to negotiate with tho for
eign bondholders with the view OF OBJ
taining q reduction in the rate OF in
,erest.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
IGNORED By the Grand Jury.

READING, Pa, June 19.-The Berks
county grand jury ingnored the bills OF
indictment charging certain Reading
railway employees with being RESPONSE
BILE for the recent wreck at Exeter,
where 20 persons were killed and many
moro injured.
Steel Men Decide TO Strike
BALTIMORE, June 19.-Two thousand
employees of the marine department.
MARYLAND Steel company, held meet.
ing and determined to strike at the end
of seven days II their demands for a
1-hour day and weekly payments were
not acceded to by the company.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
ONE. IOWA MAN DEAD.

General Otis Sends m Additionsl List q
4 ~ scan,,1al 49,. .st4>a1 """s+ST,
WASHINGTON, Juno 10.-Major Gen-
eral Otis has reported to the war de"
partment an additional list Of casualties
among the soldiers under his command
amounting to 5 men killed and 30
wounded. The dead are as follows:
FOURTEENTH INFANTRY-Company l.,
Sergeant Thomas Laws, Corporal John
Moore; Company A, Corporal David E.
Dague; Company I, Nelson T. Lamorie.
F1FTY-FIRsT IOWA - Company "A,
Walter Wagner. =.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
AFTER GENERAL MERRIAM
New York Central Labor Union
Demands His Courtmartial.
OVERREAOHED HIS AUTHORITY
Say He Was Sent to the Coeur d'Alsne to
Prsssrvs Ordsr and Not to l3laok.
list Union Men.

New YORK, June 19.-The Central
Labor union has passed resolution In
structing it's secretary to write to Presi-
dent McKinley and the war department
demanding tho recall and trial by
oourtmartial of General Merriam be-
.causa of. spolioy regarding the sstItk-s
ing miners at Coeur dA1ene, Ida. A
committee was also appointed to draft
resolutions denouncing General Mer-
riam.
This action Of tho Central body was
inspired by the reading Of the reply
from tho war department to a letter
asking if General Merriam's orders to
the mine owners to employ no union
men had the
Sanction Of the Department.
The reply was written by Frederick @.
Squires, confidential clerk to Secretary
Alger, and inclosed copy Of instruc-
tions sent to General Merriam on May
81. These were as follows:
"You will instruct Major Smith,
commanding at Wallace, that he is to
aid the United States troops simply to
perserve order. Those were your orig
inal instructions. The army must have
nothing whatever to do with enforcing
rules for tho government of miners or
miners unions. That is matter for
the local authorities to deal with"
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
GIVEN AMPLE PROTECTION.

Cleveland Street Car Company Manages
to Operate One Line.
CLEVELAND, June 19.-There were no
new developments in the strike Of the
street car men principally for tho rear
son that the compeo made no attempt
to operate cars 2t on the Euclid
avenue line. ,lice afforded ample
protection .ne cars were run on
schedule t..ne from Z in the morning
until in the evening. It is said that
an attempt win be made in the morn
ing to resume operations on some OF the
other lines and more trouble is looked
for.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
Want to Soc Fitx and Mccoy.

CHICAGO, June 19.-The Colorado
Athletic association has offered q $780,
900 purse for q 25-round contest be-
tween Bob Fitzsimmons aud "Kid"
Mccoy, according to an announcement
made here by Ben Benton, McCoys
present manager. The fight is to be
for the middleweight championship OF
tho world
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
indian Fishermen Strike.

VANCOUVER, B. O., June 19.-Twenty-
flve hundred Indian fishermen Of Rivers
Inlet and skeena, 200 miles up the
coast, are ON strike and tho dozen can
neries on tho northern coast are run
ming about an eight Of the usual capa-
city, The Indians demand 10 cents per
fish for the season. The Gamers cay
they cannot give more than 6 cents.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
HIS TASK A DIFFICULT ONE
Waldeck = Rosseau Trying ia
" Form a French Cabinet.
SEVERAL CONFERENCES ARE HE'LL
.Nsw Premier Consults With President
t-+ Loubst and with Former Presi.
. dent Casimix- x-Porier.

PARIS, June 19.-President Loubet
received in audience during the morn
ling M, Cssimir-P Perier, formerly presi-
dent Of France, and consulted with him
/ regarding the ministerial crisis. The
B tltaview terminated about IL O'clock,
kieh n. Loubs tfscstvsd 5saStos
Waldeck- -Rosseau. The latter, it ID
understood, announced his acceptance
Of the task Of forming cabinet upon
the CO. operation Of M. Casimir-Perie
and certain sections Of the chamber of
deputies which he hopes to secure. He
has consulted with several statesmen
and has had q very long conference
with NJ. Lepine, former prefect Of po'
lice of Paris. M. Waldeck- -Rosseau IL
meeting with considerable difficulty,
but he appears determined.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
Train Robbers Still 1t Large.
Grand Trunk Strike Ends.

I MONTREAL, June l9.-The strike OF
the Grand Tru.,k railway trackmen'
which has been on for a month, mas
ended with q compromise. The road
las agreed to take back all raen VINO
we're not guilty of acts of law1essness
End 70 meet committee OF trackmen
to discuss their grievances.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

Drsyfus Passes Cape Verde 1slands.
PARIS, June ia dispatch from ths
Cape Verde islands announces that the
French second class cruiser Sfax, carry
ing Captain Dreyfus, has passed en-
route for Brest, where she is expected
before Saturday next. 1t is understood
that Captain Dreyfus will be landed by
night.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
Up-t0-date Qua lity in
h o S i e r y
Hosiery. doe sn't de-

pend on the painstaking of
mothers or maiden aunts these
davs. We look for other graces
in stockings besides hard wear.
Fine gauge, dainty, neat, dressy,
and stylish; low priced. Hints
here: $, 10, IS, 20 and 25c.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
Ton of tho Grew Drowned.

Ton of the Grew Drowned
BREMEN, June 19.-In a collision OH
Friederichshaven between the German
steamer Artuschoff and the British
steamer Mauritius the Artuschoft was
sunk, 10 of her crew being drowned
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
All Negotiations, It ls Under
stood, Have Como to a
Virtual Deadlock.
THE KAISER BLAMED FOR IT
ls the One Important Power
Opposing Proposed Arbi-
tration Scheme.
Or. Zorn and Mr.. Hollis, the
American Secretary, Visit
the Emperor.

BERLIN, Juno 1o.-The Kolnische Zei.
tung announces 1.-The complete failure"
Of the disarmament conference at The
Hague. Several provisions, 1t assorts,
have been adopted in the COMMITTEES by
equal vote; but all Of these, 1t predicts,
will fail In the plsnary sitting.
The negotiations, 1t 10 understood
here, have como to virtual deadlock.
and the situation has been referred to
the governments themselves for eluci-
dation.
The ono important question upon
which all attention 10 conferred ts the
fate Of tho proposed permanent arbitra-
ton tribunal. There is other oppost'
ton besides that Of Germany to this
scheme, but it is unimportant. Russia,
for instance. is opposed to tho consti-
tuition of tho central bureau provided
for in Sir Julian Pauncefots's scheme.
Therefore the British plan has been
modified.
The German delegates have been sent
fresh instructions, which have not been
made public, but there IL NO reason to
believe that they will tend toward har-
mopizing the situation. In fact, 1t ID
we'll known among the delegates that
tho German government regards the
conference . complete failure and that
any agreement II impossible.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
MAYOR JONES SWAMPED.
Unable Even to Answer All tho Appeals
for Aid.

for Aid.
TOLEDO, o., June 19.-Mayor Jones
has issued an open letter, in answer to
several thousand people all over the
country, who have made appeals to him
for personal aid. Mr.. Jones' mail since
his campaign for mayor, has been enor-
NOUS. Many of these letters have been
appeals for personal help in every con-
ceivable form. Now letter is given
out by Mr.. Jones stating that, while he
is an advocate Of the theory Of tho
brotherhood of man, it 10 impossible to
give these people the assistance desired
or to find time to write an answer to
each.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
1farchsnd at His Birthplace.

m0fCn80U 0C dIB UIFtUpI8COs
THo1ssEY, France, June 10.-Majol
Marchand has arrived at Thoissey, his
birthplace, and was received by enthu-
siastic crowds. His passage from the
railway station to the residence Of his
father was veritat:ly triumphal pas
sage.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
sOlace, In Mfsefys

Miss Ethel-Musio always makes me
feel sad. Doesn't It you, Mr. euds9
Mr.. S. les, but like it-it's awfully
Jolly K eel sad, don't y know.-Brook'
txn Lie 59sHls#ss>
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

Stunning There is select
IPpardS0ls.. .'s audience always
glad to look at the new para
soils. They are chic and differ
ent from others. Nonsense to
try and describe them; they are
stunning, that is certain.
Hints here of how we sell them:
S., IS, 85c, $1.00, $1.50, $1.75
and $500.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

There is an up-to-
Apiece date style as well
Sets in as an old fashioned
Glassware. goodness in all our our
Apiece glass sets.
They are here at*per: set 25, IS,
49,: 45, so and up to $500. ..s.,
This means one covered but
ter dish, one covered sugar
bowl, one milk pitcher and one
spoon holder.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

For We believe we have
Graceful made the happiest
Gowns. hit in choosing .sum-
:mer dress stuffs in white piques,
white lawns and welts; sheer as
silk and just as handsome. No
handsomer ever crossed a twen-
.tieth century counter or graced
an American girl. tits wonder
full how these pretty white dress
goods are priced so cheap. Sel-
dom have summer necessities
come in such pleasing 0 form.
Here are a few prices on pretty
white white dress stuffs:
2, 10, 13, IS, 20 and 25c.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
One More Dosth Occurs.

ST. PAUL, June 10.-Another death
was added to the list of fatalities from
the New Richmond cyclone by tho
death Of James Vail ut st. Luke's hos
pital. Vail was among tho first Of tho
wounded brought to this city. He was
~ years of age and was employed -
lah0rar
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
.T0MELTY'S BAZAR STORE. .|SAIL THIS WEEK
There are Special Values Here This Week.

Try these dainty summer things. TriAes light as
air especially provided to temper hot days and make
life bearable The sweetest styles you saw are
ten times eclipsed by present supply Wash goods
waists lace hosiery and host of pretty things awaiting
your early call.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

While the cotton
Cotton goods are climbing
Goods high in price, we
for are still hammering
Gowns down prices. Ifyou
and would be posted on
Dresses. cotton goodness and
cotton cheapness
YOU should visit this store every
day. See what you get for 5,
z, 8. 10, IL and 15c a yard.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

EAU CLAIRE, Wis, June l9.-1n nino
pulpits here the New Richmond cy-
clone was the subject Of the sermons.
The general sentiment expressed was
that it was . mysterious dispensation OF
Providence, but the Rev. Joseph Moran
Of tho Episcopal church said it was the
devilish work of an unknown power and
not the act of God.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
NEW R,cnMoNo's DEAD.
Latest Estimsss Makes the Total Loss q
Life 10B.


Life 126.
NEW RICHMOND, Wis.,, juno 19.-1t 10
now possible to give with fair accuracy
. summary of the death and destruc-
tion to property by the Cyclone.
The official list of known dead con-
tains 102 names; unidentified bodies
have been buried, besides some parts OF
bodies. A conservative estimate OF the
bodies still in the ruins Of people not
reported missing would be 10. This
brings the loss Of life to about 126.
The best estimate ON the loss of prop
erty in the city Of New Richmond, COM
piled from list of individual property
owners who lost everything, reaches .
total of $3.50, 900. To this may be added
about $2oo, 900 for household goods, and
other property destroyed in the imme-
diate vicinity not included in the build
ings totally demolished.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20
c.1.d onfa Mine Still Burning.

HALIFAX, N. s., June ia dispatch
from Glace Bay says dense volumes OF
smoke are pouring from the Caledonia
pit and the fire is burning as fiercely as
ever notwithstanding tons of water are
being poured into the mine. Men at'
tempted to enter the pit during the oay
but got down only 40 feet and were
compelled to retreat.
Train Robbers Still 1t Large.
CASPER, wy, June 19.-Eight OF the
.bosse hunting the Union Pacific train
-obbers in the Hole-in-the-Wal country
have returned to Casper. The robbers
have lett the Hole-in-the- Wall noun
tains ard ara travelling back south. The
last heard of them was at Powder river
coming south. A large party is follow
inx them.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

cause French china is so we'll
represented here. French din
ner sets and tea sets; French
olive dishes, chop dishes, crack
er jars, fine plates, fine cups
and SaucerS.
You can get a present here for
$1.O0; you can get one for $4,000,
and all prices between.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-06-20

ThiscOrSet busi-
ness of ours
grows daily
and there is
nothing. in this
business needs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-20
Getting Stronger All the Time.

From the Chicago Record.
do you think the race is degeneratingg'
mo; my children get more dimes out of
me than ] ever got out of my father"