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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-03-23

ton of the eightieth birthday of its
president, Rev DR.. Isaac M. Wise.
DR.. A. J. Allen of st. Louis, Mo,
died at Martinsville, Ind, OF cancer OF
the stomach, aged 81 years. He was
for twenty-five years superintendent
of the Presbyterian board of publica-
ton and was editor of the Midconti-
nent.
Admiral Sampson sent letter to
Secretary Long urging that his name
be omitted from the list of officers
recommended for promotion, and the
other officers be given recess appoint
ments, according to the promotion
recommended for each.
At Paso Robes, Cal, the Citizens
bank, a branch of the Commercial
bank of San Luis, which closed its
doors last week, has failed to open,
notice being posted that it would not
open until the present excitement
abates. The bank is solvent and
closed on the advice OF thc bank com
missoners The Templeton bank also
failed to open for the same reasons.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-03-23
FOR EIGN.

It is all Europe against China.
The reichstag, by vote OF 209 to
I41, rejected the proposed increase in
the German army.
A Berlin dispatch states that the
strong opposition in the reichstag to
the new army bin may lead to a dis
solution of that body
The news that the kaiser will see
the yacht races at Cowes next July is
Interpreted to mean that Germany and
Britain are reeonciled.
The triumph of the civil over the
military power in France was sealed
by the giving up of Col Picquart on
the court of cassation's order.
VIM. ST. John Brodrick, parliament
tary secretary of the British foreign
Office, states that Great Britain would
welcome Italy's appearance in the far
east
1t Is now reported that the explosion
of the naval powder magazine at La
Goubran, France, in which more than
80 lives were lost, was the work of an
archists.
Crown Prince Gustaf, regent of Swe-
den. was hooted Kissed and pelted
with snowballs at Christianla as re-
suit of his unpopularity with the Nor
wegians
Admiral Caneyaro Italian minister
of foreign affairs, states that Italy had
the approval of Great Britain and ia
pan before demanding the concession
at San Nun.
Al the annual meeting of the asso-
ciated chambers of commerce in Lon
don resolutions urging the govern
ment to maintain the open door in
China were adopted.
John Dillon, in debate in the house
of commons, said the time would come
when Great Britain would be hard
pressed to maintain naval equality
with the United States.
United States and British authori-
ties have agreed to recognize Or. Will
| helm Self, nominated by Germany to
succeed DR. Raffel as president OF the
municipal council at Apia,
Baron Russell of Killowen, lord
chief justice of England will probably
succeed the late Baron Herschell on
the joint high commission and the
Anglo Venezuelan commission,
Herr Ludwig Bamberger, former
member Of the reichstag, and the au-
thor OF number OF works on history
and political economy is dead. He was
born in 1923, and was at one time one
of the leaders of the national liberal
party and an adversary of the late
| Prince Bismarck
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-03-23

daughter Helen were entertaining Mrs
John Sherwood, the authoress. All o,
them got out safely assisted by two
men. The Mckinleys lost everything
except the clothes that they wore.
Dr. E. Parmelee Brown and A =
Brown OF Washington, knowing the
McKinleys were in the hotel. rushed
to the place as soon as they learned Of
the fire. AS they were going upstairs
they saw two men, one fireman and
the other an employe, bringing down
Mrs. Warren Leland The womaps
clothes were burned from her body
The men TOLD DR.. Brown that they had
found the woman in the hallway. w.
ing on the floor unconscious. The
men said they saw one woman lean
from a window of room, but thew
had no time to stop her She was Miss
Helen Leland, daughter of Mrs. LIE.
land. This was the saddest incident
of the fire. The Lelands have an
other daughter, Miss Fanny, but she
was away from home at the time.
Frederick Corbett, chief engineer O,
the hotel, said he was in the engine
rooms when the fire broke out. He
rushed into the court yard in the rear
of the hotel. There he saw a number
of women and men coming down from
windows by means of ropes; some
slipped down distance and dropped
into the court yard. A number of en-
ployes who We're on the roof jumped
10 The ~canrt yard and received fran--
lures and injuries which he thought
would cause their death
The first ambulance call was turned
in to Bellevue and within a few min
utes the entire force of ambulances
and most of the house staff were
called. The first ambulances to ar
rive brought Mrs. James S. Kirk, aged
20, widow of the founder of the Chi
cago soap establishment. Mrs Kirk
was carried to a ward where she dieu
within a few minutes, just as her
daughter, Mrs. Mary Kirk Haskins,
reached the hospital, whittier she had
come in cab. She was slightly
DuTneu anu III uySltllCdl COuulLiUu.
John Connolly, one of the unknown"
to die soon after reaching the Flower
hospital, was the furniture man in the
hotel; Stephen d. Myers of London
reported missing, was later found to
be safe at the Buckingham.
The Windsor was a seven story
structure owned by Elbridge T. Gerry
and built in 1871, at a cost Of $750,000
The loss on the contents was almost
complete and the total loss is roughly
estimated at $1,000,000 The fire IS
thought to have started from a lighen
match carelessly thrown aside by some
one who lit cigar or cigarette
Society Leader a Victim.
Cincinnati, March 1S.-Mrs. John NJ
Gibson, one of the victims Of the Wino-
sor hotel fire in New York, was well
known here as a society leader. Her
husband belongs to prominent fam
lily that owns the Gibson house and
other valuable property here.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-03-23

ANrsH-AMERIcAN SITUATION.

A movement Is on foot at Santiago
to make San Juan hill public PARK.
Serious friction has arisen between
Gen. Brooke and Gen. Lee at havana.
The navy department has abandoned
the recovery of the armored cruiser
Cristobal Colon,
The Americans may have to us
arm the Cuban army by force,
FilIpinos burned the city of Pdslg,
which the Americans had captured
A white man was seen leading Fill
pinos at Manila and urging them 10
attack the Americans.
senors Lopez and Losada, members
Of the Filipino junta, lief; New YORK
and sailed for Europe.
General Otis cables that the Amer
lean loss was IS in the fighting near
Manila on Monday.
President Mckinley may dissolve
the S5is1ail. S5sg n}blgy, a,.,,.., .,..-.
General tiomez continues to receive
many messages from Cubans who stu
regard him as their leader
Indignation against the action OF the
Cuban assembly in deposing General
Gomez is on the increase at Havana.
Excepting the volunteer engineers
and immunes, all the volunteer troops
In Cuba will be brought home before
May.
General Gomez has been given the
privilege of sending his official man
free OF cost in the United States ana
Cuba.
A board appointed for the purpose
has recommended to Gen Wood
plan for public school system in San
tiago province.
1t Ia reported in Madrid that the
spanigh cabinet has advised the queen
regent to ratify the peace treaty with
out waiting for the cortes.
Rear-Admiral IIggnson has writ
ten to Secretary Long declining to ac-
cept promotion In the navy at the eN-
penge OF his brother officers
The Cuban military assembly has
impeached General Gomez and re-
moved him from his position as gen
eral-ln-chlef Of the Cuban army
General Wheaton, troops advanced
further from Manila and have cut the
Filipino line of communication north
aud south There was a running night.
General Wheaton's troops captured
the city of Pasig seven miles from Ma
Mia, after an all-day advance SIX
Americans were wounded and 30 Fill
pinos were killed,
The navy department has prepared
table showing the number of shots
fred by each vessel Of Admiral Dew
eys squadron at the battle of Ma
Mia bay In May last
Adyices received state that natives
of paawan, one OF the Philippine
islands recently began a rebellion and
beheaded the Spanish governor who
had remained there,
General Otis has prevented further
negotiations for ransoming Spanish
prisoners held by Agunaldo, as the
money for the ransoms might be used
for purposes hostile to the Americans,
Speeches 20 the effect that the
United states and England have a
Joint ciyilizing mission in the east
were made at luncheon given at
Malta in honor of American officers on
their way 70 the Philippines,
The delay of the Spanish govern
ment in rauNing the treaty of pence
ls the subject OF discussion in diplo-
matte circles In Washington, Pres
dent Mckinley rs eonddcnt that the
treaty win huaily be ratified
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-03-23

COLONEL HAMILTON, OF COLUMNS, o,
fully demonstrated in my family,
have number of friends who have
taken it for catarrh and stomach trou-
BILE. and all unite in praisius it. As .
remedy for catauh | can fully recon
mend it," Mrs Hamilton, wife Of the
gallant Colonel is an ardent friendiof
Pe-ru.na also. In a letter on the sub
ject She writes; Il have been taking
Pe-ru-na for some time, and | am en-
joying better health now THAI | have
for years ! attribute the change 10
my health to Pe-ru-na, and recommend
this excellent catarrh remedy to every
woman. believing it to be especially
beneficial 10 them"
The spring time Is the most favorable
time of the year to treat catarrh There
IL 50 much less liability 10 take fresh
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-03-23

cold that the treat
nlent is uuimppded
All old cases OF
chronic catarrll
should begin i'm
netliGteiy a course
of Re luna as Ill
rectel In Ir Hart
mans books on this
elisel~t There are
80 iBant differ nj
phases aud stages
of aurrh that ont
hardly kno ~ W ben
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-03-23
A BRAVE COLONEL
Recommends Pe-ru-na as a
Family Medicine.
A Scientific Spring Medicine.

Colonel Arthur L. Hamilton, of the
Seventh Ohio Volunteers, 259 Goodals
street Columbus, Ohio, writes: Be
sides having the merits of Pe-ru-na so
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-03-23
Spring Unlocks
The F1oquers
To Pant the Laughing Sol. -

To Pant the Laughing Sou.
And not epen Nature qvoutd
allo1v the foqvers TO groqu
and blossom 10 perfection
suithoat good soil. NoW
Nature and people are much
aHke; the former mast haze
sunshine, latter must haVe
pure blood IN order TO haze
perfect health.
Hoods Sarsapariaa cures blood trou-
bles Of all sorts, II is TO the human
system what sunshine is to Nature =
the destroyer Of disease germs. II
nerer dtSappomtS.
Poor Blood +" The doctor said there
were not seven drops ~ good blood IN my
body Hoods Sarsaporilia built me up and
made me strong and we'll SUSIE +. BROWN,
Ii Astor lIill, Lynn Mass.
Dyspepsia, etc. complication q
troubles dyspepsia, chronic Catarrh and
Inflammation 81 the stomach, rheumatism,
etc. made me miserable lIadgno appetite
until / took Hood Sarsaparilla. which
acted like magic. ! am thoroughly cured,
\. q. ~Frlrl, 1874 " 18th Az Denver, Col.
Rheumatism Nly husband was
obliged so give up work Oh account ~ rheu.
uatlsm 80 remedy helped until he used
Hood SarsaparIIla, which permanently
cured him. IL cured my daughter ol -.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-03-23

The order OF Maccabees decided to
erect $40 600 building for the benefit
OF the order at the Ohio centennial ex-
position in 1902
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04

We cannot see why the churches in
town don't lay aside their mouSe-track
differences and have union meetings
every Sunday night. Every church in
town now has q splendid preacher, but
the attendance at all OF them on Sun
pay night will not make one good sized
audience. There are some members
who think their chances for the prom
iSed land will be forever blasted if
they worship in other churches, but
they are greatly in the minority, thank
the Lord, and we believe that if each
church will vote on the question, I'm
ion Meetings will carry by an over
whelming majority, Nothing would
do more good than to unite the cOEs
gregatiOns, get all the singers tOgeth-
er and lay aside the petty differences
every Sunday night. BY dol G this,
church members caa show the outside
world that they have genuine religion
and believe that other people, save
their own members, stand some show
for humping harp In the great here
after. What say We, brethren? Viii
you dwell together in unity?
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
McCl,lre,s Magazine for NAV.

The special literary features of the
number are ap excellent short story
by Kipling. ''1'he Flag of their Coun-
try:" series of poems of the gold
trail, by Haniiin Garland; and, partic-
ularly, the opening instaiiment of a
novel Of American life, "The Gentle
man from Indiana" by a new writer,
Mr.. Booth Harrington. This last, for
first work, IL very distinguished.
The characters are presented with
mastery clearnesS and individuality
they and the whole scene and atmOs-
phere in which they move are charm
ing: and, finally, the incidents in
which they are involved have unfail-
ing freshness and significance and Of
ten become intensely dramatic.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04

NEWPORT STABLES.
Horsemcn From the Campbell County
Track Now at Louisville Horses
Arrived From Memphis, Tenn.

LOUISVILLE. Ky, May a.-Over 700
ready for the spring meeting, which
begins next Thursday. The track was
lively place all during Sunday and
Monday it will be still more lively,
as 100 horses arrived Sunday night
from Memphis and about twice that
many will reach here Monday. Sunday
the weather was fine for exercising the
racers and nearly all tine more promi-
nent horses were out. Great interest
conferred in Manuel. the derby favorite,
as even Bob Walden, his trainer,
was not certain that his hose
would he able ~ start In the star
eYeat or the meeting because of his in
jured foot. Walden succeeded in getting
such boot as he wanted for Manuel
Saturday afternoon, and the great
Morris colt stepped 2 ale aa,i quar-
ter ia s:lott villa al ca,c. Almost
every one at the track, and there were
hundreds of Idle SD, Gators watching
the work OF the f"sera weat eild with
delight over Aianuel's PERFORMANCES,
His Lordship, however, another der
by candidate, Wont tho same distance
in ellO1s, but was exrrted, it seemed,
much more than Manuel was. Corsine,
the California colt, which Ell Corrigan
hopes will win the derby, went mile
and quarter, but was not pu:had at
all, and NJ reee.d ?, his work was
tallen. f;ontainblcp, another aspirant
for the derby stake. was out also. and
the best he could do was mile and
quarter in 2:l5. He will hardly start
in the derby.
The strings which arrived Sunday
night from Newport were. Dan O'Bri-
Ell, 6; e. Tucker, Q: Frank Jones, 4; j.
V. Carter. 2; Ii. Seoggan, 6; L. G. CAL
vert, IL; John Hannigan, D; James
Murphy, 3:
These strings win arrive Monday
from Memphis: j. Brennan. Is; j. Il.
Lewmap, l.; I. ?. Hayes, is; 10 Desha,
II; w. j. Smith, 5: Robinson Il Moore,
10; L. NJ. Civil. Is: j. c. Ferris, jr.. Is;
A. G. Weston, 6; Benson Arthur, 7; L.
| E. Barrett, Is; Settle & Co., 10; p.
Bitzer 10; NJ. 7, panahes. s; w. NJ.
May 4 TO-, 20, y. NJ. Hayes. 9; W. II.
Laudeman, II; Gil Curry, 10; Tom
| Kelly, 3.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04

LEXINGTON people stayed up all
night TO be at the theatcr TO get tick
cts for ManStield'S 'Cyrano de Ber-
gerac" which will be played there next
week. Very few people have read the
book, but Dame Fashion says its 1.-The
thing" and people will climb over
each other to attend. We w0uld will
lingly stand for hours in the broiling
In waiting to get up to the ticket
wagon of a circus. but we draw the
line on ''high-folutin" tSeatrita S
which have no point and are SO dry
the eyes of the audience are filled with
dust.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
TOBACCO CO, INCORPORATED.
The Company Propose to Purchase and
Cultivate $500 Acres of the Best
Tobacco Land in Cuba.

PARIS, Ky, May 2--The Cuban Co
operative Tobacco Co, was organized
and insetp sated hers, The company
proposes to purchase and cultivate
5000 acres of the best tobacco land
in Cuba. Hon. Claude NJ. Thomas,
of the company. has just return
ed from Gus, where he secured
options on some of the most valuable
ton, P. i. Mccarthy, William Myall,
Ford Brent, C. ". Thomas, Paris; City
Solicitor W. b, McShaw. of Covington;
P. ii. McFlynn. president of the Xenia
Shoe Co., Xcnia. o. The stock is being
rapidly taken up.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
Goloyed Rsern&sSs

The War Department has wired 1t.
". T. Johnston. recrriting officer at
Lexington, KY, to enlist cOlored APP
piicantS for Cavalry and Infantry SER
vice, senc ing the former TO Fort Grant,
Arizona, and the latter TO Fort Doug
lass, Salt Lake City. This is anex-
cellent opportunity for young colored
men to get into the regular Army.
Recruit for white Infantry and Caval-
ry regiments are also wanted. Apply
to LIEUT.. w. T. JOHNSTON.
| f-10-tf Main st. Lexington, KY
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
BECOMING A MOTHER.
A Sure Way to Avoid Danger.

Every true woman wants to be a
mother. A baby is the dream of her life
the browning glory Of womanhood-
true happiness can never be known
without the blessings g child brings.
Yet the ordeal through which all
mothers must pass is SO full of pain,
anxiety and fear, that many a young
life is sacrificed because of the inability
to undergo the struggle of childbirth.
Its not necessary to suffer in bring
ing new life into the world, By the
use of Mothers Friend" the suffer
ing and danger can be avoided, and
the hour robbed of its dread and pain.
This remedy is praised by thousands
who have tested it, Every woman is
anxious to learn how 70 avoid the
store for her. The little book, "Befers
Baby is Born" will be sent free to any
address upon application to the Brad
field Regulator Co., Atlanta, Georgia.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
Brave Men Fall.

Victims Ia stomach, liver and kidney
troubles as well as women, and all feel
the result i'm loss Ofappetite, poisons in
the blood, backache nervousness. head
ache and tired, listeSS, run down feeling
But there's no need to feel like that.
Listen to j. W. Gardner, Idayille Ind.
He says: Electric Bitters are just the
thing for man when he is all run down.
and don't care whether he lives or
dies. 1t did more to give me new
strength and good appetite than ans
thing 1 could take. | can now eat
anything and have a neW lease ON life. -
Only SO cents at II. T. McRoberts
Drug Store. Every bottle guaran-
feed. I'm
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
TO the North.

The Queen and Crescent Route has
inaugurated service OF observation
cars on the famous Blue Grass VeSti-
bule between Cincinnati and Lexing-
ton. Free ParlOr ears and Queen and
Crescent Standard Vestibuled day
coaches. trains daily to Cincinnati
with close connection with all trains
north.
Queen and Crescent trains are with
out a peer in the South. II miles
shortest line, unequalled train service.
w. G. Ripearson, General Passenger
Agent.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
TIE iury N the Sommers briber,

TIE jury the Sommers bribery
case at Frankfort was discharged hay
ing failed TO agree on verdict The
jurors stood eight for conviction and
four for acquittaL The case has been
very much on the order of a tempest
i'm a tea pot. a great furry WAS made,
as if such thing as bribery ~as new
in elections. Any man who enters a
contest expecting to win without the
use of Doodle evidently goes in for the
fun of the thing. it is true the buy
ing OF votes is diSgraceful, but to win
i'm this dag and time candidate has
40 shell out his cash right and left.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04

Anthony Hopes new romance, The
Countess Emilia" beginning in the
May Ladies' Home Journal, will be
read with the greatest interest 10y its
authors admirers in this country. In
the very opening chapter the readers
curiosity is aroused in the liveliest
way. The story is in Anthony Hopes
characteristic vein, and carries ones
interest rs unwaveringly assdid "The
Prisoner Of Zenda," withswhich he
entertained and delighted every lover
Of good story well told.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
BE More Thoughtful.

Notwithstanding the fact that the
town has placed phi,iie Ilitching racks
on all streets. there are SOME psOple
who persist in hitching to private fen
ces. The fence at the Presbyterian
church has been badly damaged in this
way, and last week several pannels
were torn completely away. People
evidently hitch to fences thOughtless-
ly, but if they had to pay for rebuild
ing and replacing planks they would
hitch to the places made for such pur-
poses
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
i FATAL Lick Enterprise.

Adams Fistuia saive. put up by
Adams & Fish, Paint Lick, is thesiing
with ready sale every where. Persons
who have used it say it's marked
success ana il s,afe cure for Fistula.
Polevil, Swinney, Scratches. Enlarge
ment, Greasy Heel, etc. 1t Is sold on
4 written guarantee, and money re-
funded if not as represented. apis
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
A. T. era w ford Nominated.

BEATTYvHLE, Ny, May S,-The dem
ocrats Of the Niaety.seeond legislative
district met here Monday in conven-
ton. A. p. Crawford was nominated
to represent the district in the next
general assembly: The Chicago plat
form, Bryan and ex-senator 10 Black
burn were Endorsed.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
Worthy EnlfFpIise.

The Music Festival to he held in
Louisville on May Sth, 9Th and 10th,
should be well patronized by the peo-
pie of Kentucky, Tennessee and South
ern Indiana. 1t is an enterprise that
commends itself to all lovers of music,
as well as &C. those who are interested
in the general development of Louis
vile and surrounding territory. 2
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
Will Visit Her Home.

LOUISVILLE. KY, April 29.-Mr. and
Mrs. Antonio de Navarro, the latter
formerly Mary Anderson, the actress,
who have arrived in New York. will
come to this city. Word has been re-
eeived by her friends here to that eff
feet. She was born and made her
debut here.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
Laundry X0h.

Mrs. Carey Anderson, who made a
wide reputation on laundry work at
Crab Orchard Springs, now lives at toll
gate on Crab Orchard p,As Iear Lam
caster, and will take work at reason
able prices, She makes a speciality of
lace cHrtaiHS, sisists. collars, and cuffs,
shirt waists, bOnnetS, etc: If.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
Chiin Crustea u, .:ea,a.

WEST LIBERTY, KY. Mag 2.-Charlie
Henry and wife and child, year old.
horseback crossing the Licking river
at this place, met a four-mule team
and wagon on the bridge. The mules
became frightened and ran away, the
wagon striking Mrs. Hcnry's horse and
throwing her and the child. The
wagon ran over and crushed the child
to death and the mother was badly
hurt
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04
LOST

The following boaks belonging to
the Child Study Club Library eanGnOt
be found. "a study Of child nature,
Elizabeth Harrison Nature Study,
Wilbur S. Jackman, Phyucal Child
Nnaiber Of North Western Monthly.
Any information c9ncerning the books
will be gratefully yeGeis ed
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-04

A single fare for the round trip to
Louisville and retur,. !llas beep secur-
ed on all railroads during the Music
Festival to be given there May Sth. 9Th
and 10Th. The opportunity 10 visit
Louisville will be the best of the year,
and the greatest singers in America
will appear IN tGe kestiyal. ap 2T-2t