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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

TOWN OF PULLMAN TO BE SOLD.
Town wtn Cease 90 Exist ns
Separate Municipality.

Chicago, lll.. May 23.--Thc final de-
crrc n the quo warranio proceedings
against the Pullman Palace Car Co.
has been entered In the circuit court
Hy Judge Baker. liy It's terms the
company has five years In which Ia dis
yuso of the 1900 residences IN the
Model Town" the 10 acres Of ,ncant
lots IN the town. the 80 acres of streets,
alleys and pnras. the gas, water and
sewer works. the Hotel Florence, two
churches, the Arcade building and the
market hall.
The company Is given one year In
which to cease to exercise all munich
pal functions, such as the operating Of
water. gas. steam and sewerage plants.
Within onc wear also II must dispose
of the Pullman irOn and Steel Co, The
company will retain itE car shops and
surrounding buildings at Michigan nv.
cuur aud Adnms street and s5 acres Of
land north ui Pullman, hold for cNtcn-
sion purposes,
The company no longer owns the
brick ward the Sauthern Palace Car
Co. the Union Foundry and Wheel Go.
and i7s arrcs Of land near Lake Calu-
met. The court holds jurisdiction un-
tll the last piece of property has been
sold. IL any is not disposed of within
the stipulated periods the attorney
general may appear in court and OBJ
tain an order Of sale by the state.
At the cnd pf year the city OF Chi
cngu. by the terms ~ the decree, may
exercise It's municipal functions In
furnishing water and sewerage iacili-
ties iu the town Of Pullman. The gas
plant will lropcratcd 10y other interests
and the streets aud alleys Of Pullman
will hc free to alt. The county board
Of assrssors will have the privilege of
assessing the property of Pullman in
the regular way instead Of enrolling
u as SO many ncrcs of land.
President Robert 7. Lincoln says he
does not know when the town proper
iy will b. offered for sale. whether In
whole ar In part. and that the board OF
directors has not even considered the
matter. Plans were prepared some
three months age for the sale OF the
houses to the wurkmrn In the car
shops, bat have not been approved by
the executive committee.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
HAVE STANDING IN COURT.
Confederate Records Knock Out "a
Cihim for Damages Against
the tnttcd states.

Washington. May 23.--In deciding
the claim of Sarah A. oakea, against
the United States for n vessel taken by
the confederate government during the
war Of the rebellion. the supreme
court Of the United States yesterday
held that the archives of the confctleT-
ate government constitute competent
testimony. These archives shOgcd that
the vessel In question was purchased
by the confcirra,cs.
''Thes~r archives" said Justice Gray.
In deciding the case, "ure not the high
est authority, but they nre records
made by men of high standing and de-
serve crrdcnce."
The decision was, accordingly
against the claim.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
DEsPoNDENcY AND SUICIDE.
Ned, at BOSTON. from AsphySiR-
zion by Gas.

Boston, May cav. T. Hall. WE'LL
known newspaper man, and his wife,
wrrc found dcud la bed IN a room
filled with the fumes OF Illuminating
gas. Letters written by Mr.. iiall,
which were lying open un table. dis.
closed the fact that II was a case Of
suicide. Despondcncy ON account of
iil-hcaith was given rs the reason for
the set. lie was GG years Of age. aud
his wife was a. MIR. Ball. who was
an EnEllShman, came to lInston about
IS years ago. For muRy years he was
the dramatic critic Of the Traveller,
and Of the Bostol Herald aud other
papers. lie was noted Shukcspcarcau
commentator, and was a man Of Tccog-
nizyd culture and learning. He had
done little newspaper work in the past
ten years.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

The street cars at Wichita, Kan, have
been declared public nuisance and
have stopped running.
Charles Acton Iycs, u wcll-known law
yer Of Newport, II. l., died Of heart dis
ease while riding bicycle.
The discovery has been made that
100000 silver dollars stored In the
Philadelphia mint ynults have rusted
from q leak.
The first annual reunion Of the rough
riders will be held In Las Vegas, y, NJ,
June "a. Gov. Roosevelt and stniY win
he present.
Henry C. Frick, hcnd os the new Car
negie Eyndicate, made his fortune by I'm
early appreciation Of the possibilities
OF the coke industry.
Ex-Quecn Nn;nlie of sersIa " writing
nm photographed novel, in which her
family troubles ARE TO lie given 10 the
world In the guIsc Of fiction.
New Rochelle, y. y, has the largest
mayor IN the country. His name is MI
ciael ]. Dillon. he Is nearly Hlx feet In
height and weighs over 300 pounds.
A Dickens of the third generation has
taken TO novel writing. She Is daugh-
ter OF "Charics the Second" as the eld-
est son WIS playfully called by his
friends.
Matthias steinberger. who lives with
relatives on a farm In jackson town
ship few miles ont Of Fostoria. o., has
recovered his memory and intellect nft-
or lapse of 50 years.
The Massachusetts supreme court
has rendered an opinion holding that
passengers can recover damages for In
iuries 10 baggage from The last road
over which their baggage came.
Sleeping Iiear, fnll-blood Gros
Ventrc Indian. successfully conducts
general store at Great Fails. Mont. He
will not give hia own peopl7 credit, but
extends n TO a limited nnnber Of
whites.
ny the purchase Of the I;sIl telephone
interests IN the stAte OF Wisconsin the
Cleveland t0.l Telephone company be-
comes the largest concern Of the kind
in the world. II now operates Iis,7sa
mi'es of wire and serves 7s.0ao sub
<cribsrs.
Marion Chester Stone, inventor and
capitalist. died In Washington, aged 81.
He WIS the inventor IL The cirurettr
holder. paper ssrnws for cold drinks
and asnur xyfkar fh5uoa which lss>,,sssrf.t
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
HARLEM RACE TRACK RUINED.
Flrc Destroyed Nearly All the build
inEs OF the Harlem Race Course
Mt Chicago.

Chicago. May 2l.-rhc Harlem race
track was almost completely destroy
cd by fire Fiumcs broke out in the
grnndstnud shortly before three a. m,
and they soon spread TO the stables
where between 90 and 90 horses were
quartrrcd IN readiness for the Dccora.
iion day meet, which was 90 have
marked the formal opening Of track
for season. The Cicero fire department
hand 20 cope with the flames. incrn.
diarism is given as the origin Of the
fire. and this theory Ia emphasized 10y
the recent destruction uf the iiohy
track. under mysterious circum.
stances. The loss H. $780, 900; no insur
ance. All Of the horses nt the Harlem
tract, were rescued. The track H. owned
by a party of Chicagoans. of which
Richard Fitzgerald Is the head The
buildings Oh the track were valued at
keg. 600.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Or Juu- . Nr~purt m3u cease 60 !sa
ono Of the capitals of l,huIn Island.
From New York >.rrr-t1rut lIar-
Tisun sailed for England, where b.
rucs ns chief counsel lr Venezuela in
the boundary arbitration proceeding
II The upy ~ - t,urn Charles ~.
1irigrs founder nf l|r.ggs IIrus. & Co.,
one ~ the largest .rpd irros iu the
United States, died iu Rochester. NY.
In Norrisioun Pa. james :. Glenn
mrr was hanged fur The murder NJ Mrs.
Emma D. Kaiser am October %, isgG.
IN New York Eu.scll -1rc Inns given
giu.UH0 tu she Women, hospital
At the leading clearing houses In the
United States the exchanges during
the week ended ON thu 'rrh aggregated
$1,000, inH.nfG, nguIust sl.n.IIri,i,I the
previous week The increase compared
with the corresponding week in ls1s
was fa.-.
In the United STATES there were 1l7
busincs, failures iu the ...'u days end
ed on the 10Th. against l.1 the wrrl,
previous and $50 iu ihr correspondent"
rrriud ui l-p,.
~ the age Of7s ynlrs Chlriys r. Buck
ulrw, United sfatra senator from 1868
10 1870. and a congressman in tho Fif-
tieth and Iif,yErsi sessions, died Ut
his home IN Bloom burg. IN.
The late cx-Gov Roswell =. Flower.
of New York. left s10.nr1J. mostly 20
his widow and daughter.
In the Newcastle i1il yard OF VII
minfton, Del, n cuplriis were publicly
whipped with The cat a. nine tails.
In the National league the percent
ngcs ~ the baseball clubs for the week
ended on the 2ist were: ~. Louis. .T2t:
Brooklyn. 200; Chirngo. .Gsi, Cinciu-
ntni, .Gi5; Philadelphia, GJ7; lloston,
GOT; Baltimore .5IT: New York. $40;
Louisville, .as7; Pittsburgh. .asT. Wash
tngtOn, .gii: Cleveland. 200.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
To rsssah the AutamosIie Record.

Cleveland, o., May 23.--An automo-
bile started from Cleveland for New
York yesterday In an attempt 10 break
the hoFselrsa carriage time record he
tween the two cities. The run Is made
under the anspicies OF the plaindcalcr.
The machine carried Mr.. Alexander
Winton. the horsoiess carriage mhnn.
faeturer, and . Piaindealsr represent
utiye. The latter takes with him a
message from Mayor Farley OF Cleve-
land TO Mayor Van wyck Of New York.
The route selected Is about 500 mics
IN length.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
PARAGRAPHERs AND TRUSTS.

Man proposes and the trust disposea.
Louisville Post.
The trust octopus docs not squecze
tor the sake of affcction.--Nashvill
American.
II Is almost tiTnn for the formation OF
the gold brick trust.--Memphia Com
mcreiai-Appeal.
Don't worry; II the trusts keep ON st
the rate they have been going OF late
they vii! break themseiyes.--IAncoln
Journal.
In addition to other things. the trusts
nre now manufacturing campaign liter.
eturc In large quantities for the other
fellowse--loulsvslIe roxt.
The China-grahhing trust, formed by
England and Russia. Is the latest. New
Jersey donbtisss ID ready 10 Issue tine
charter II called upon.---Colfax Press.
Tbs pesnut trust 10 an accomplished
fact but owing 10 the abundance Of the
raw material IL will never he possible TO
corner the circus lemonade supply
Baltimore Herald.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Victoria, H. G.. May 2s.---Thc steam
r Danais~. the finest steamer o. the
fice, in the northern trade. IL ashore
On Caps Nudge, On the northeastern
roast Of Vancouver island. News
reached Union yesterday. ard the tug
Mande has left 70 render oil possible
assistance 10 the disabled vessel. The
steamer Tees left last night so CON
tribute to pulling the vessel IL her as
SixfsHee ~ needed.
The Danube Il resting cnsily. She
win hoet with the sids. and eontipuc
70 6h.gusy.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
THREE MEN BLOWN TO ATOMS.
ExptasioH of q TaRk of NitroElyecr-
aue Rt the Aetna und.D Pow
der Works.

Chicago, May 23.--Three Chicago
men. employees of the Aetna Powder
Co.. at Aetna, Ind, were blown TO
atoms in the explosion ot tank OF nj
troglycerinc Sunday night.
4 pipe leading from the line, burst.
ignIiiug some saw dust and leaves near
flue leading Into the room contain
ing the niIroglycerine tank.
Not a ycstigr of the building re-
mains, and up TO sundown yesterday,
the bodies. nor amy portion of them
had been recovered.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

I.awton's turning In his march TO
the north and prosecuting down the
Rio Gri,nde IN the natural result Of his
failure TO get In behind the inaurgents
at San fridro aud crush them At u
blow according to programme.
In the movement north Lnwton srsv-
cied 10 line east Of she Rio sirande
and parallel 10 II. His mnreh was
through a rough aud iittie.trayelrsl
rosnsry, soward Che foos Of thu eastern
mountain ranges. II wns q hsrsi jour
fry. and the insurseuta Slipped awss
h-fcre they could hs hsmmed h.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Omaha, Neh,. May 22.-- Rear-Admirai
W. s. schiey and Mrs. schley passed a
quiet Sunday. In company with Gen.
and Mrs. MnnderHon they attended
morning services OF Trinity cathedral.
which was crowded with people, who
came not alone 10 worship. bat TO lm-
prove an opportunity 20 see onaha's
distinguished guest.
After the services they were driven
back to the Mandcrsnn residence. and
thence TO Happy Hollow, where they
were entertained nj dinner by Mr.. and
Mrn. j. II. ". Patrick.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
FIGHTING AT BLuEFIELDs.
Reported Enlargement Between q
AicnrnKuan Gunbeat Rnd the
Cruiser Detroit.

Washington, May s2.-Thcrc was n
rumor here last night that there had
been a hostile meeting at Bluehelds
between the Nicaraguan gunboat San
Jacinto and the United States cruiser
Detroit, which II looking after the in
tercstH OF Americans In that vicinity
The report lacks confirmation 80 far
us official adviccs are obtainnhlc, the
statement being made In responsible
quarters that up TO II o'clock there
had been no information received In
reRnrd 30 it.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Expenses OF the last legislature Of
Illinois were Ia round numbers E3JT,-
600, n triac less than those Of the pre-
reding assembly.
The national Organization Of the
peoples party has issued nu address 20
the populistG Of the country dcuounc.
ing fusion.
Near Colcsburg, iE.. n cyclone did
great damage to property and killed
George Lang Jerome jacobs aud "a
child named Topper.
At West Alexandria, o., Frank Camp.
beIl murdered his divorced wife and her
sister, Miss Bitba Gay, aud then killed
himself.
The death Of John +. Potter, of anti
slavery fame. and member Of congress
from 1857 10 1853. occurred In East
Troy, Wis, aged ~ years.
A manifesto wus issued by Gen. Go
mez io Cuhans In which he advises Hll
soldiers 10 go to work aud expresses
fun confidence IN the good faith Of thu
United States.
Trustees of WIttcnbcrg college.
Lutheran institution nt Springfield, o..
voted To admit women to its theological
department.
Ex-senator pfcfrcr, nf Topeka, Kan,
one of the founders of the pupuliEt
party, and who Wns for years consid-
cred as chief exponent of populism. han
returned to the republican fold.
Near Custer City, s. d., q vein ~ ore
carrying $4,000 In free gold to the ton
has been discovered on % ranch.
Publishers of German daily papers In
the United States organized In Chicago
under the name Of 'German-Amcrican
Newspaper Publishers association"
From Manila the transport Portland
arrived In san Francisco with dis
charged soldiers.
At Fort Collins James u. Dubois, sec.
retary Of the Colorado state board Of
agriculture. committed suicide. Grief
at the death of his wife was the cauEc.
At o meeting Of the coal mine opera.
tors. the state board of arbitration and
United Mine Workers officials the II
months struggle between union miners
haa pI'SiaNptb ih inhat tit.s was tfu'us
Fire nearly wiped out the town Of
jerome, Arlz., and a woman and child
pcrikhed In the fiamen.
At Middleburg. o., Ernest Austin.
aged IS, a farmer, shot and Killed his
mother and his brother William be-
cause be was opposed In his wishes 60
marry ncighbor's daughter, and then
shot himself.
Flames wiped out the business por-
tion of Dawson City. the metropolis Of
the KlondIkc. One hundred and eleven
buildings were burned, and the loxn IL
estimated nj s4,0oa.oO0.
AT the age Of 100 years Mrs. Julia
FannIng died at Valparaiso, Ind.
The former Spanish cruiser Reina
Mercedes, the only trophy ship Of any
slre rescued from the waters IN which
they were sunk. arrived In For; Monroe,
Va.
John washtub and Joseph Starr, two
cattle thieves, were publicly fiogged
with 100 lashca each at San BolA, l. II.
In Peoria, Tex. horse attached 10
hack ran away killing Thomas Itvejoy
and fatally iniuring two young ladies'.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Palmyra is figuring on new COURT
house. but many Of the citizens dislike
TO have the old one demolished because
Of Its value as n historical relic.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
A CASE OF KIDNAPPING.
Az EiEhtee-v v.soaths-oia Chud of
Arthur Clark spirited Away In /,
Acw Work CITY.

New York. May Ga,- What appeared
TO lsc bold casc Of the kidnapping Of
q child was reported 90 the police, and
a scnrr OF detectives were at once sent
out in an cndcavor to arrest the Of
tenders. The missing child IL Marion.
the is-month-uld daughter of Arthur
Ciark.an employc Of a publishing firm.
She was taken. the police say. by o
nurse named Carrie Jones, who was
hired last week by the Clarks through
an advertisement. The whole thing
seems "a have been a clcvcriy laid plot.
The child waE taken out SUNDAY after
nom hy the nurse, and the empty
unby carriage was found by the poz
lirr in Central park. Soon uftcrwurd
Mrs. Clark received this letter:
"Mrs. Clark: Do not lonk for your
nurse aud baby. They are safe In our
possession, where they will remain for
the present. II the matter is kept out
If 'hr bands Of the police and news
papers, you will get your baby back
safr and sound. H. instead. you make
"a blk lime uiluui It uud publish IL all
over we will see 10 Il that you never
scc her alive again. We arr driven to
this by the fact that we can not ret
work, aud one of MS has child dy-
ing. through want oi proper treatment
and nouriahmcut. Your baby Is safe
mad In good hands The nurse girl IA
siill with her. n everything Is quiet.
you viii hear from Ms Monday or Tues
1ay
lSiEncd.l "TIlREE."
There ls evidence 10 show that the
nurse girl wrote this letter. Mrs.
Clark " in serious condition, and the
suspense may cause her death.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
TEXAS VISITED BY AToRHAD0.
Hauy Hsusrs and Church BaiidiaRs
wFceISrd-i<iiicd and IsIur-d--
Trccs and Crop. Destroyed.

Houston. Tex. May 23..--One of tho
worst toTnadu-s that has visited Texas
since thr storm which destroyed the
town OF Cisco, three years ago. and In
which some % people were killed,
passed over the northwestern portion
OF Ernih county, Sunday noon, the
facts Of which were received hrrc YES
tcrlay. The storm came from the
northwest and passed over strip 0f
country about 900 yards wide in
souiheas,crly direction, The tornado
wns accompanied by yirid lightning
and heavy hailsturm,
Houser and ChurchcH Wrecked.
Many homes and church buildings
=.s7s' .s=ss!:.s;! - .. r.;.s! !ssa3;:s. .!''-
most serious being NJ Mount Pleasant,
Titus county The noou rrr,lecs had
just closed, and the people were lcav'
iuE when the wind struck ihe build
ing.
N bolt ot lightning md the wind lie
seconded upon thc house simultaneous
lf. vrrcking it ard scattering the
debris in ull directions.
Wm. kaufman was instantly Killed
and SOME ~ other persons were more
or less injured. somv fatally. Three
are iu Il dying condition according 10
rgpurJr. 4 woman with habc Ia her
arms was struck 10y lightning, but
miuculously escaped death, 4 little
girl was stripped ui her clothing, but
only slightly hurt.
The storm Ht stcPhenviiir.
The tornado struck StCphrnyillc, and
dia considerable damage, wrrchiuR
many houses. nut uo one was killed.
The Cumberland Presbyterian church
was unroofrd and badly damaged.
Muny buildings IN Stcphenvillr were
lc,clcd, among them the Methodist
church.
Killed Rad Injured Near nublin.
One man was killed and three In
iurcd near Ddh!u, II rs reported that
several were killed riN miles southeast
of Strphcuyiilc. Trees aud crops in the
wake of the storm are reported 10 bc
totally destroyed, but authentic de-
tails oi the disaster have not been re.
ceiScd.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Believed 90 Mark the End of
the Active Campaign.

Washington, May 29.--Whilc IL is not
40 affirmed at the department, the
present movement Is generally be.
lieyrd TO mark the end of the active
campaign before the wet weather sets
in. Macarthur Is at san Fernando,
south of AruyHt, where Robbie and
Inwton are new Joined. This IL the
point that haN previously been spoken
OF as possible summer base for the
American northern outposis.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
Thr o,ac.s oIa ,,a,a mead.

Huntington, Ind, Mny a3.---Auns
Peggy Bailey. the oldest old maid Ina
the United States. died at her home.
near :his city, Saturday. She was born
In Kentucky. and WINS liz years old
last March. She never WAS sick but
once. and that was about eighty years
ago.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

In the elocution contest al the meet.
ing of the county W. c. r. T., az Mont
goncmy. the gold medal was awarded
TO Miss Ilcssie Payne, Of Montgomery.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

GDatiy Fire Ia BlFsoktrn.

New York. May 2a.-fiFe of unknown
origin started in q building In Free
mont street, brooklyn, used by Wells
iiros. Ms pluning mill, and spread
rapidly until nearly an entire block
was destroyed. The total loss is esti-
mated at k550.OO0. The flames extend
ed 10 Eagle and Kent streets, destroy
Ing q number Of dwellings.
The property destroyed included
four factories, n planning mill. black-
smith shop and ~ dweiilngS.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Chicngo, May ai.--Dispatches from
New York announce the engagement
Of GLADYS Wallis, the actress, wha has
Just closed m engagement with w. u.
Crane. fc Samuel Insnil. a rnillionaire.
and president Of the Edison Electric
Co. of this city.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

When Peter Kindred, condemned 10
death for the murder Of Andrew Alley
In Mercer county, was informed thaS
the governor had granted him 4 respite
until June be broke down under the
sudden relnVation Of the intense strain
and became u HaniHc. Either that. or
he "a doing clever acting.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Claude Johnson, aged ~, wns palm
fully injured at Odessa py dynamite
shell striking him in the face. lie
threw the shell In the fi,e.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

The depot Of the Kansas City, Fort
Scott a Memphis railway ut Cedar
Gap, Wright county. was entered hy
burglars, the safe blown 10 atoms and
she entire razt half Of the depot build
ing destroyed. The burglars secured
all the money In the depot, They
used dynamite.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.

Oscar s, Saunders, OF Marshall, aged
Sc.
Mrs. Nancy Glass, aged 30, an cnrly
settler ~ Golden City,
+. u. Minor. Of Huntgdllc, aged IS,
Of paralysis.
Mrs Eliza Posing, aged %, az la
mar. She was born in Kentucky. hut
had lived In Missouri since childhood.
Bennett Applcby, prominent at DE
witt.
Mrs. NJ. Dungy, aged so years, ut
Poplar Hlun.
Mrs. Carrie MusEer. aged IS. ~ Odcs.
No. Of lropsy, after a short illness.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

In most Of the northwestern aud
some of the northeastern counties,
corn planting has progressed we'll.
Much of the corn in the northwestern
counties IL being listed.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

New York. May ea.---Ail the psseat
and enamel leather concerns OF New
ark win probably he consolissasets
within u month. and the new compan ny
win b. capitalized at rum estimated
Il from ss.ooe.ooo to sis.ooo.oo0,
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Chicago, May aa.--A call has been
issued fea another meeting Of western
lines 10 resume the consideration of
the immigrant question and the pro-
posed revision OF the Western Psssrn-
ger association agreement.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Cape Henry. Va. May s2.--T'he -
siatmed spanizh naval erHiser, che
izeins Merreaes. In tow Of the tnRs
Merritt and Rescue. passed In the cspez
Il 1850 yesterday morning.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

The wheat that has been left CON
tinues 10 make a rapid growth; In the
southern sections carly fields are now
heading.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-25

Joe simmons stabbed and fatally
wounded Joe Gregg, at a dance, three
miles west Of Oregon. Gregg was with
Simmons wife. Simmons was Jailed.