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TO PREPARE COLD MEATS.
The Rest ways Have been Learned
from the Cooks of
France.

Few cooks In tbis countrv understand
.hn art =, nrararIro cola meat disbes
This "a a mart Of cookery In which The
Erencb .,rel Tbe greatest a,tentIon i,
naid hy them not onlv 10 the cooking
hut ~ ,hs mount,ng and decorative az
.h..s msa,s 40 ,hat a aim /, not onIv
nIeas,ng ~ The ave but Give, an eoual
piea,urs n the nartaker in tbe eating
r. n large niece. ~ meat such AZ a
ham a rnisntine a nolx Of beef or a
.tuff.d IoIn N veal when served cold
are gsnsrsIlv nlaced an ! monnd raised
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PROCLAMATION ISSUED.
Gen. Otis RseItes President MeKInIsy's In
structions to the Philippine Natives
Filipinos to Be 0Iyen Ufiess.

Manila, Jan, q. Mai Gen. Otis, mill
tary commander OF the United States
forces in the Philippine islands, has
issued proclamation to the Filipinos
based upon instructions received by
cable from President Mckinley. The
proclamation, which consists Of 100
words only appeared In all the papers
simults ~ Jusly.
Gen. Otis, after rccitlnR briefly President
MoKinley's instructions, expresses the opln-
ion that II Is the intention OF the Amer
lean government while directing Affairs gener-
ally, to appoint representative men. forming
the controlling element to civil positions He
also expresses himself as convinced that the
United States government intends TO seek
the establishment In the islands Of q most
liberal government in which the people
will be as fully represented A. the main
tenance Of law and order will permit sus-
ceptible Of development on lines Of increased
representation and the bestowal OF increased
powers, into o government as free and inde-
pendent as Is enjoyed by the most favored
provinces In the world. To this end he invites
the full confidence and cooperation Of the
Filipinos Nothing IL said In the proclamation
regarding the disarmament Of the rebels Gen.
Otis asserts his belief that the United States
government intends. 30 far rs Ia consistent. "a
draw upon the Filipino military force in max
ing the civil appointments
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PROCLAMATION ISSUED.
Gan. Otis Recites President McKinlsy's In
structions to the Philippine Natives
FiiipInos to he Given Ofices.

Manila, Jan. 6.-Maj Gen. Otis, mill
tary commander OF the United States
forces in the Philippine islands, has
issued proclamation to the Filipinos
based upon instructions received by
cable from President Mckinley. The
proclamation, which consists OF 700
words only, appeared in all the papers
simultaneously.
Gen. Otis, after recitinR briefly President
McKinley's instructions, expresses the opin-
ION that IL Is the intention OF the Amer
Icau government while directing AFFAIRS gener-
ally, TO appoint representative men, forming
the controlling element, to civil positions lie
also expresses himself as convinced that the
United States government intends 70 seek
the establishment In the Islands OF most
liberal government In which the people
viii be a. fully represented as the main
tenance OF law and order will permit sus-
eeptible OF development, on lines OF increased
representation and the bestowal OF increased
movers. into O government as free and inde.
pendent as IS enjoyed by the most favored
nroyInces In the world To this end he invites
the full confidence and cooperation OF the
Filininos Nothing Is said in the proclamation
regarding the disarmament Of the rebels Gen.
otis asserts his belief that the United Statea
government intends, 30 far as is consistent %
draw upon the Filipino military force 10 max
ing the civil appointments
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MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.
House and Senate Meet In biennial session
to Pass New Laws and Amend
Old Ones.

THE Fortieth general assembly Of Missouri
was called TO order ut high noon on the fth IN
the capitol building ut Jefferson City In the
senate Lieut. Gov Bolte presided Prayer
was offered by Rev J. F, Hendy, OF Jefferson
City the following temporary organization
was announced Chaplain. Rev J. y Hendy'
Jefferson City; secretary, r. r Thompson'
Barry county; assistant secretary II IL Wag-
oner Jefferson county; minute clerk. a j.
Conneln, johnson county onicial reporter
John Il. Mahan. St Louis oityi oooraeeper'
H. =, Farrow, Crawford county, sergeant-aI
arms, James Z. Harrington, Pettls county
journal clerks, j. @. Leslie and c, Il Murphy,
Cole county. Senators Drabelle, Hohenschila
and Morton were M and leaves OF absence were
obtained for them. The new senators pres
ent 10 In number. were sworn In by JuaRe
CAN'T Senator Major offered resolution
adopting the rules OF the Thiriy-ninth as.
sembly. The resolution was adopted inc
senate then adjourned until tho eth.'',
Secretary Of State Lesueur called the house
20 order and Chief Justice CAN'T administered
the oath to tho members George Il Lee
(dem) was elected temporary speaker, recev.
ing o. votes TO a for l. w WOODS trer), o.
Mercer county H. j. simmons was elestea
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Don't employ evil means and expect
good results.
Don't keep q good movement on
handi put II on foot Immediately.
Don't shirk duty for pleasure. Do
your duty and pleasure will follow.
Don't think that pounding q felon and
compoundlng q felony are synonymous.
Don't think because diamond has
been in soak that It is Of the frat
water.
Don't get the idea into your head that
matrimory and poker are aggravated
evils.
Don't walt until the last minute and
try to enter Heaven on the strength OF
your epltaph.
Don't refuse to marry girl because
she Is unable to cook; she may have
money enough to pay your board.-Chl-
cago Evening News.
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REPORT OF RAILWAYS.
Nearly One Half OF tho Lines In Rsceivsrs'
Hands We're Taken from the Courts
During the Past Year.

New York, Jan. THE Railway Ca
zette gives the following interesting
railroad statistics;
Nearly one-haif OF the railroads IN the hands
OF receivers At the beginning OF 1898 were taken
from the courts during the year On January
l, 1898. there we're leo companies In the hands
OF receiverS owning u, p3 miles, or seven per
cent OF the entire mileage OF the country.
and operating io.ls9 miles. or 10 per cent Of
the entire mileage The high water mark
OF rcceiverships was reached ia April 1894
when there we're go roads, embracing a0,-
sis miles, or y per cent Of the entire mile
age OF the country. In the hands Of receivers
On January l. 1905, there were some $1,000. or
II per cent Of the mileage In the hands Of re-
celvers During the year 1893 OF these ieo
roads not less than 40, owning $3.50 miles and
operating dosp miles, have had their receiver
ships closed In addition there have been
added is roads during the year owning !, ,ise
miles and operating 1. ts5 miles The net result
Is that on January l. 1899. there were 80 roads
in the hands Of the courts, owning 1882 miles
and operating 10, Tvs miles
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rRnLs OF FASHION.
some New sotioas Now Noticed n
the Costumes Of the
Reasou.

White silk waists are the thing 10
wear with your blue cloth skirt and coat,
and a very pretty touch Is given with
narrow belt and necktie of blue
or mauve velvet ribbon. The collar
band should he OF tucked white silk,
and the velvet, an inch aud half wide,
is carried around the lower edge and
tied in short bow In front. A pretty
model among the white waists has
yoke back aud front where Il points
down TO the belt, covered with lace
and outlined with a band OF white silk
embroidered with blue.
Some OF the newest coats are made
sacque shape and so long that they
reach within nine inches Of the bot
tom OF the skirt. A fchu-shaped coll
lar and cuffs OF fur are the finish.
French women are wearing pointed
wraps OF cloth TO match their gowns.
Fur and bands OF velvet are the trim
ming.
A pretty theatsr waist Of pale yellow
silk opens in front over vest OF black
satin covered with cream lace. The
edges OF the silk down either side are
trimmed with braided pattern carried
out In black silk cord, and the collar
band Is OF satin covered with lace. The
belt and cuffs are Of black satin.
The new silks are exquisite in color
and finish, having wonderful sheen.
so soft and deep that 1t must be part
Of the entire fabric and not simply
shine on the surface. How much there
is in name remains for the purchaser
to discover, but something in satin
called "Cotele dor has crosswise
cord, Is very heavy, and comes In beau
tiful light colors. Princesse satin woven
with fancy surface of small squares
is very elegant for coats and wraps.
"Satin Roxane." very glossy, Ia an
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SPECIAL SESSION LAWS.
sixteen Days Of Work Br5uGht forth Ss
Laws. Many OF Witch Are OF Con-
siderable Importance

The sneeial session of the Kansas
.fr 7. ,
i.gisiatuie enneu Monuay, ~ assem
oieu on the AFTERNOON OF Decemoer ~,
aud after 10 working DAYS II quit with
n record of having nassed s5 bills. Fol-
Iowino 90 ,ha 80. ,,noor,,n, Mia
@ ''''s
passeo ana sigheu py the governor.
To authorize treasurers Of cities cf 'he third
CLASS TO compromise delinqueat road taxes
Creating the court OF visitation Tor ths con-
Hol OF rallroadS
rroVlaing Tor tue taxation OF insurance ana
guaranty companies Tour per cent OF ths gross
premiums OF foreign companies and two per
cent OF the gross premiums Ut Afneflean com
panies
hepealine the metropolitan police law
Creating court OF common pleas Tor Craw.
ford and Cherokee counties, subject 10 vote OF
the people
recurring state society OF LABOR and INDUS.
Try, whose secretary shall DO the state labor
commissioner
creating the state association OF miners
whose secretary shall be the state mine IN
's 1r.na.,.,,. ,.,,.i .o.,n.,,.. a. ln.,,r,
against loss BY han
Providing for the organization and regulation
Of ffaternal beneficiary societies
Amending the stock yards law In relation 10
charges
Reducing telegraph tolls and placing tele-
graph companies under the control Of the court
OF visitation
Amending the schoolbook law
Providing for the election OF city attorney
and city assessor In cities Of tho second class
Repeating the old railroad ccm missioner law.
To determine ties In the election OF ofhcers In
cities OF the second class
Placing express companies under the control
Of the court Of visitation.
Reducing the fees OF state printer.
Creating the board Of ire and police COM
misaioners Of cities Of over 5000 inhabitants
For the creatlon Of private corporations.
This act requires, among other things that
corporations shall pay fee OF one-tenth OF one
per cent Of their capital stock TO obtain q
charter.
Providing for the election Of state superin-
tendent OF insurance In 1910
For the correction OF evils OF the Australian
election law. The bill provides that only one
local ticket may be placed under the same
party appellatlon
Following are some OF the bills In.
..,d,d ,L.t x.,i.d a. go.
'a.' " p-'.
40 eponsn .ne nve s.och commission
10 aponsh tne ooaru Of pafuons
40 Prohipit tne saie oI ciearettes 70 minors
40 reouce lhe regal rate OF interest
10 repeai the ghrnlhnment laws
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Insurgents Theaten to nurn the Town.

Manila, Jan. a.-col Potter, the spe-
cial emmissary of Gen. Otis between
Manila and Iloilo, arrived yesterday
afternoon with dispatches from the
latter point. The situation when he
left there was practically unchanged.
The streets were barricaded. and II
was reported that the principal build
ings had been ''kerosened," the insur-
gents having threatened to destroy the
whole business section by Gre at the
FIRST shot OF hombardment The banks
were shipping treasure to the United
States transport Newport and other
vessels. The family of the American
vice consul has gone aboard the New
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jefferson City, No Jan. 10. Repre-
sentative Pope, chairman Of the COM
mittee appointed to arrange upon a
plan for the revision OF the statutes,
says that the work of the last revision
was bungling job aud that this time
the work will be done right He says
that every law upon the statute books
will be repealed aud every law rein
troduced and re-enacted. This will
be the biggest undertaking ever at
tempted by q Missouri legislature, and
the members are already beginning to
realize that II this Is done the session
will not end at the close Of 100 days,
after which the members IN ust work
for 81 day.
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Topeka, Kan. Jan. 1o.--Goy. W. Il.
Stanley who was yesterday inaugu-
rated governor Of Kansas, transmitted
his first message to the Legislature to-
day. He takes strong grounds for rad
ical reforms in the conduct Of the PEN
itentiary and state charitable institu-
tions. Regarding railroad legislation,
he says the law passed by the populist
Legislature should be given q fair test.
Gov. Stanley says he will thoroughly
enforce the prchibitory liquor law.
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AI,ee.d Tr.,n Baodits Arre.ted.

St Louis, Jan. "a special to the
Post Dispatch from Springfield, Mo-,
says A telegram has just been re-
ceiysd here asking that Judge j. C.
Cravens, attorney for the Kansas City,
Fort Scott & Memphis railroad, come
to Mansfield, as Detectives Brown and
Chester had arrested the six men who
held up the train at Macomb, and that
the preliminary examination would be
held OF onoe, OF the men arrested,
four are natives and two are foreigners
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1T is GOV. STANLEY.
Sixteenth Chief Executive Of Kan
sas Indueted into 0fhce.
Great Crowds Attend the cersmeny which
Marks Change In the Political Man
aEsmsnt Of the states Anairs-Ths
New ooyernor's Address

Topeka Kan, Jan. i0.-Yesterday
William Eugene Stanley. the sixteenth
governor Of the state OF Kansas, was
inducted into Office by taking the oath
before Frank Doster. chief justice Of
the supreme court At io:55 the new
officers and their escorts took seats
reserved for them on the right Of the
speakers stand. On the rostrum In
front Of the stand were seated Gov.
Leedy, Gov. Stanley, ex-Gow Morrill,.
ex-Gov. Lewelling and Chief Justice
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Roo,.,s,, Favor, woman suffrage.

Albany. N. Y, Jan. 7.-Albany is .
center Of suffrage agitation. The fe-
male advocates and opponents Of wom-
an suffrage are wrought up over Gov.
Roosevelts message, in which he ad-
vocates gradual extension Of the suf-
frage to women. How far to extend II
he Is not certain. He believes that the
condition of large number Of women
would be bettered. He thinks thst an
amslioration could be brought about
by social influences and development
Of the mind. He Is not sure that legis-
lation can accomplish much, but II II
can do little he Is willing to try IT.
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ne,l. and tn. s,oeh Y.ra. Csc.

Topeka, Kan, Jan. 1O.-L. c. Boyle.
who has just retired from the office of
attorney general, will forward to the
clerk Of the United States supreme
court motion TO dismiss the stock
yards case and a brief In support Of
that motion. Mr.. Boyle claims that.
as he is out of the Office, the case ID
dead and cannot be revived.
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r,. F,.h, 4, on Presldsnt jesse

Jefferson City, NO., Jan. 1o.-lt has
developed that the fight on the state
university is more fight on President
R. H. Jesse than on the institution 1t.
self. The opposition to President
Jesse is certain to make itself folt wher
the question OF appropriations for The
state university shall come before the
lepislature.
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Dallas, Tex, Jan. 1o--An important
chapter In the fight between the state
Of Texas and the railroads operating
In the state was written when Assist
ant Attorney General Hill, acting for
the state, fled suit for the judicial for
feiture OF the Missouri, Kansas a.
Texas Railroad company Of Texas, and
for the appointment Of receiver to
take charge offs the company's prop
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ao,. stanley 20 I,.o. an ord.r,

Topeka, Kan, Jan. 1o.--Gov. Stanley,
as commander-in-chief Of the Kansas
national guard, will Issue an order
temporarily suspending the work Of
recognising the guard. Republicans
allege that Adjt. Gen. Allen has mus
tered In many companies and put them
under control Of populist offlcers
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rataI,,ls. in an Arkap,a. ntorm

Little Rock, Ark, Jan. 1O.-A heavy
windstorm recently swept over the re-
mote section Of Scott county. AtBoles
Q schoolhouse was blown down and
three pupils were killedI another was
fatally wounded and dozen or more
sustained more orless serious in luries.
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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.


Live STOCK.
Kansas City, Jan p.--Cattle-R Receipts T.h5;
calves, ite, market steady TO lower; shipping
and dressed beef steers, H0OoA 2ei western
steers. taeOD1ss; COWS and heifers, sf aoe4 soi
stookers and feeders. tSeoG4So Hogs-Re-
ceipts, li,e7e; market steady 10 strong at asO0
R& sheep-Reoeipts, a0S0 market higher
sheep o. TB14 IS; lambs, ta7bDhM
b. Louis, Jan a-Csttle-Receipts, AsO0i
market slow for natives with Texans easy TO
lower; native shipping steers Nsoahw; light
ana dressed beef and butcher steers u s0eAl0;
stookers and feeders. " TDe4 20; cows and heif-
.ers, ta000A6o; Texas and Indian steers, 0e00
20; COWS and heifers, sao0a@ HoEs-Rs.
ceipts, 10000; market 30 lower pigs and lights,
Ss isaaSS; packers "a aeooaoO; butchers, q so
ao5. Sheep--Reeeipt1 1000 market strong;
native muttons, tabO04 0o lambs, A0O0hM
Chicago, Jan a-Cattlo-ReoeiptA 1000;
best steady, others weaker; beeyes, Ni01hi iei
COWS and helfers, ta0ODAsS; Texas steers, ta9
NAebi stockeFa and feeders, t2ss0A0 Hogs
Receipts, 80, 900; market slow, but arm. light
sa s0as 90; mixed, tatoDa70i rough. At09a Di
heavy, a. COOS 10; yorkors, abOoAM sheep
Recelpta 1900; market steady; natives, a70a
Aeo; westerns, ea0oo4 Is; lsmbs' R7eoaRo
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ST. Louis, Jan. o. 0.-Physicians In St
Louis agree that the grip is epidemic
in this city and that In the form In
which the disease prevails here 1t Is
infectious, but not contagious, A
large proportion Of street railway em'
ployes are or have suffered with 1t re-
nenllv
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NEWS FROM ILOILO.
Latest Advices Say Rebels Threat
en- to Fire the Place.
Special Emlssary OF Gen. Otis Briuss Inter
e'tlng News to Maniia-so Volunteers
WIN he spared from Philippines
Until Trouble Is over.


Manila, Jan. 9--CoL Potter. the spe-
cial emmissary OF Gen. Otis between
Manila and Iloilo, arrived yesterday
afternoon with dispatches from the
latter point The situation when he
left there was practically unchanged.
The streets were barricaded, and IL
was reported that the principal build
ings had been "kerosened," the insur-
gents having threatened to destroy the
whole business section by fire at the
nrst shot OF bombardment The banks
were shipping treasure 10 the United
states transport Newport and other
vessels The family Of the American
vice consul has gone aboard the New
|, port s8s
Col Potter reports that President
Mckinley's proclamation had to be
typewriter aboard ship, as the print
ers on shore declined to do the work,
and when the text OF the proclamation
was read TO them ridiculed the notion
that conciliation was possible.
Privates Harry Silvey and Frank
kirkpatrick, OF the Sixth United States
artillery, while guarding water boat
astern OF the Newport, were attacked
by the natives Of the crew. Private
Silvey's skull was fractured, fatally,
and Private kirkpatrick fell overheard
but escaped with q flesh wound.
The United States gunboat Petrol
arrived at noilo on Friday, and Col.
Potter reports that the United States
troops will probably land on Guiamaras
island, about midway between the Is
land OF Panay and the island Of Negros,
where q camp will be established
Both sides, Col Potter says, have been
impressing the local shipping for mil
itary purposes and the Francisco Reye,
had landed $50 natives. The foreign
ers were taking refuge on the British
cruiser Bonaventura.
No Volunteers VIII BE spared
Washington, Jan. News from Thu
Philippines does not bear out the opti
mistie views OF Gen. Otis respecting
the situation at lloilo Gen' OTIS ma
sent reinforcements to Gen. Miller
and II the present attitude OF the In
surgents Is maintained conflict be
tween the United States forces ant
Aguinaldo's followers seems inevi
table. The weakening OF the strength
OF troops now at Manila, In view o
the fact that the insurgents OF the is
land Of Luzon seem to be maintaining
their attitude OF opposition. Is caus
OF solicitude at the war department
As result, the six regiments OF regu
lars are 70 be hurried to the Philip
pines and none OF the volunteers nov
In service will be returned to thi
country until II Is sure that furthe
weakening Of the United States force
| In the Islands will be safe,
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Washington, Jan. y. The president
has practically selected William Pot
ter, Of Philadelphia, for ambassador
to Russia. Mr.. Potter was formerly
minister to Italy, having been sta
toned at Rome during the Harrison
ad mi niatra tim
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saws It win Bs an "0psn Door" Policy.

Saws It viii Bs an "Opsn Door" Policy.
Washington, Jan. 7.--Senator Frye,
OF the American peace commission,
said In the senate committee on CON-
merce that 1t was the understanding
Of the American commissioners that
an absolute open-door policy was to be
observed by the government OF the
United States with reference to trade
in the Philippines and that other coun'
tries were to be given the same facili.
ties as the United States In that trade.
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Four People Killed In . Railroad VIZ

-Four People Killed In Railroad wreck
Sidney, Neb., Jan. 1o.-There was
wreck on the Union Pacific at Sunal,
is miles east Of here, at i:S6 yesterday
morning, which resulted In four deaths
and eight people being injured The
dead are: Engineer Dell Bonner,
fatally hurt, died during afternoon;
Fireman John C. Coleman, Creston,
Ia, instantly killed; young woman,
supposed TO be Miss Myrtle Arm
strong, Of Paxton, Neb,, and an un'
known old man.