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Rome. The pope received In audi
enco nt,-Roy. p. J. Donahue. bishop
OF Wheeling. W. Va.
Madrid.- Emilio CASTELAR,. the dis
tlnguiahod republican statesman, was
not defeated. but was elected by a
substantial majority.
London. The proposal TO partition
the Samoan islands. said TO have been
revived In the United States. Will be
accepted by Germany only II no other
solution Is possible.
Bcrlln-Tho debate on the meat In.
spectlon bin was continued In the
reichstag. DR.. Vielhaben maintained
that American canned meats are bad,
and that Americans adulterate food
products enormously.
LOndon-Slr Lambert Price, Bart.
the author and soldier, Is dead
Madrid-The cabinet has decided 10
sell at auction the floating dock at
Havana.
Parls-lt u again stated lnthe pa
pers that Ambassador Porter Is TO en-
ter the cabinet and that Whltelaw
Reid Is to succeed him. The rumor Is
denied at the United states embassy,
Alglers. Max Regis, the former
mayor OF Algiers. notorious Jew-balter
and editor OF the Antl-Julf. was SEN
fenced to four month"; imprisonment
for insulting the goyernor-general OF
Algiera.
Roms.-The Tribuna asserts that the
papal internunelo at The Hague has
been ordered TO absent himself from
the city before the meeting OF the poace
conference on May rs.
Berlln-lt Is officially announced
that the Montengrln crown prince,
Danllo Alexander. Is hetrothed 10
Duchess Augusta Charlottet Jutta OF
Mecklenburg- -6trelitz.
Athens-Seyere earthquakes have oc'
curred In Greece. Many houses col
lapsed at Gascouni and elsewhere, bul
no fatalities have been reported.
Madrid.-El Correo Espanola. IN,
Carlist organ. has been suppressed on
the ground that Il Is the property OF Q
British subject
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CASUALTIES.

Nantucket. Mass.--Fishing schooner
Ellza Of Beverly. Capt. Hopkins, struck
on Rose and Grown shoals and eleven
Of the crew OF fourteen men we're lost
Mlnden, Iowa.-Firo starting from
an unknown cause did $4,000 damage.
Most OF the business portion OF the
little town was cleaned out.
Chatham, N. B.-Four persons were
burned to death IN a flre at the North.
cumberland county almhouse.
Little Rock. Ark-The Little Rock
OIL and Refining company and tho Au-
rora Manufacturing company, John J..
McNcily. secretary and treasurer
were destroyed by fire Estimated loss,
$4,000.
Big Rapids. Mich.-FiFo almost de-
stroyed the Crescent Furniture and
Manufacturing company's building
The loss amounts TO $4,000 The ori'
gin OF the hro Is unknown.
81. Louis. Elevators Nos. l and
3 OF the 50. Louis Hay Exchange were
destroyed by IRE. entaiilng loss osti'
mated Ht 100000.
San Francisco. Cai.-whlie trylns
10 rescue her niece, Clara Woods, Miss
Katherine Williams and the little sir
were both drowned In Lake Merced.
Virginia. Iil.--The cass count,
almshouse az Blum Springs wal
burned. The inmates, four In number
escaped without injury. Loss. $4,000
Insurance, 5000.
Elkhart, ind.-Fire destroyed d. c
4 =, - uodfrcy's lumber yard. Loss
$4,000; Insurance. $1,000.
San Diego Cal.-John q. shannon d
Pittsburg, Pa, formerly United statel
district Judge OF Dakota, was seriously
hurt in a runaway.
LaPorte. Ind.-Gustave Rosebaun
aud Mr. Trlnoski. while returning fron
hunting expedltloa on hand-ca!
were struck by the fast train on tn
Panhandle road and killed instantly
Oroyillc, Cal.-John d. Sims an'
Leonard Hale were drowned at Shor'
Bar On the north side OF Feather river
They attempted TO cross the stream Il
a canvas boat.
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the sitting-room, went out Of a side
door. II Miss Minerva saw her with
the scarf on. she would toll her not
10 be foolish,
Miss Minerva was sslll knitting piac-
Idly and Peter pufred NJ her feet,
whom. ohanolng 10 glance out OF the
window. she behold sight which
made her suddenly sit up sliR and
erect IN her chalr-Mr. Dobba crossing
her yardl lie came with a long, rapid
stride that IN a few moments brought
him to her alttlng-room door, which
ho opened after a warning knock. Miss
Minerva turned her stern gray eyes
upon him IN cold inquiry. tie held a
gay-colored silk scarf In his hand.
Minerva. why didn't you send II
back a. asked you. and then I'd n
known-and not waited and waited as
! dld for months?" he asked. reproach-
fully, as he looked alternately at the
scarf and Miss Minerva.
The latter madt no answer. and Mr.
Dobbs went on, "Our not agrcoln' on
sprlnklln' or 'merslon made no differ
cnce. When a man asks woman 10
marry him. he naturally looks for an
answer"
Miss Minerva now found voice.
Jonathan Doohs. will you tell me
what all this means7" she asked. f-'g-
lGiy.
He held out the scarf. why didn't
you send Il back, II you didn't want
meg"
Miss Minerva stared al him IN ever
growing astonishment. Il don't know
what you are talking about. Send Il
back? I never saw the thing before. "
rs that really so. Mlnerya?" he
asked. eagerly
ITS not my habit 10 ile." replied
Miss Minerva. iclly.
i've often had mlsgivlngs that there
was some mistake. l never had the
courage TO ask you about II, for you
know how you treated mo when we
met. Turned away your head and"
MiEs Minerva rose impatientiy,
What are you talking about7 What
have 20 do with that silk thing3"
We'll. Minerva I'll 80 over the
whole thing. s'pose you remember
our argument about baptism talked
tho way / aid just to tease you. but
YOU took II all for earnest Now.
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LIGHT.
had Il IN mind for a long time to ask
you a certain question, and a day or
two after our Misunderstanding | was
down to the city on business and saw
a lot OF silk things like this In a shop
window and the ladies' was a-wearin'
them around their necks, 80 / Just
thought ia buy one and send Il to
you and at the same time ask you that
question. Il was tellin' you n you was
willln' 10 be Mrs. Dobbs 10 wear II
70 meetln' the next Sunday, aud II not
TO send Il back. But you didn't wear
Il 10 meetin' and you dldn't send II
back"
As Miss Minerva listened her stern
face relaxed and a soitened light shone
IN her eyes Before Mr.. Dobbs had fln-
lshed, she turned her gaze 20 the Win
dow and there was a little flush In
her checks.
Il never had a note from you aud I
never saw that scarf before" she said
quickly
II sent them boy the hired man"
THAT was the summer Cousin Mat
tic was with me, Likely was out and
he left them with her. You know what
scatter-brain she is." The color had
deepened In Miss Mlnerya's cheeks and
there was none OF her accustomed Sc
verify Of manner.
She looked down at the scarf In MF.
Dobb's hand. But where did you get
It now7" she asked, suddenly.
Elizabeth Ann found II In your
attic and"
Elizabeth Anng repeated Miss Nil
ncrya.
Never mind about her, Minerva
will you take M You know the con.
/ ditlons"
IT Is a good quality OF SILK" she
said. quietly. But you know. iona
than. I'm too old 10 wear such gay
/ colora."
Mr. Dobbs laughed contentsdiy
please yourself, Minerva. 80 long a.
you take H."
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CRIME.

Carthage. Ill.-T. C. Clayton. agent
for the Wabash railroad at Bowen for
twelve years. has disappeared. The
Office Is locked, awaiting the arrival OF
officials.
Brandford. Pa.-Alexander NJ. Dean
Is under arrest. charged With embez-
element. He was manager for the
swift Beef company, and HIS alleged
shortage Is estimated az $1,000.
81. Louis. Mo.-Walter Gray, aged
60, assistant bookkeeper In the United
States sub-treasury, was arrested for
embezzlement. Gray admitted taking
the money 10 get medical attention for
hla crippled child.
Jackson, Miss. Sam Washington. n
negro. was hanged at Yazoo city for
the murder OF plantation manager
named Coker.
Gainesville. Ala.-Andrew Mack, a
young farmer. shot his wife and then
himself, both dying at the home OF his
father-in-law, W. l.. Weir.
MelamOra, Mieh.-The Cross Roads
Weekly once was sacked by unknown
parties. The presses, cases, etc., were
hammered 10 piees and the remnants
scattred over the town.
San Quentin. Cal-Manuel Chavez
was hanged here for the murder Of O
woman Ia southern California.
Oshkosh. Wis.-Thomas L. Smith,
sentenced TO one year In the penlten.
tiary for forging, has been pardoned
by the governor TO restore citizen
ship" as his sentence was nearly up.
Kansas city. Mo.-Santlago MOrphy,
the alleged cmbexzier Ol $4,000. Is on
his way 10 the City OF Mexico
Lafayette. lnd.-Mrs. Lucy Johnson
wife Of Fred Johnson. residing a,
stockwell. a small town just south OF
this city. hanged herself No reason
Is assigned for the deed.
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Probably few have ever heard OF
such function as a "whooplng cough
party. but one was given a few even
ings ago by n prominent New Yorker,
and Il was success. too. lie had
promised his children party for
little friends. but the whooping cough
broke out in his family and dlsappolnt-
ment followed. Then the neighborhood
became infected with the disease epd
happy thought struck tho parents.
They would have the party Just the
same. but all Of the guests must be
afflicted with the whooping cough.
None except with proper credentials
was invited. and the result was a NOR
~ evening for the little sufferers, who
found tlmo TO enjoy themselves be-
tween Coughs"
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IowA PEopLs 90 30 oANApA
Man Buys Farm with Proceeds from
Two-Thlrds Of ono Crop

Man Buys a Farm With Proceeds frora
Two-Thlrds Of one orop.
w. n. Milburn. John Holmes, M. r.
Dagger, Il. l.. stetson, OF Buena Vista
county, Iowa, report as follows OF The
Canadian Northwest as 20 It's suit
abb for farming. and the adyan-
tages II offers 20 the agricultural im-
migrant from the United States;
I'VE came here solely 20 look up inn
proved farms and, n suitable, 90 He-
iect such as pleased us best. We have
not visited the homestead districts az
all, though We believe them 10 be very
inviting. Our inquiries have been
confined solely 20 the district around
Hartney, Deioraine and towards ihe
eourls River IN Manitoba, Our im-
presslons OF all that region are IN
every way satisfactory, and we have
decided 10 go back TO Iowa az once,
and, having disposed OF our several
interests there, 20 return 20 Manitoba
In the month OF March next, and. of-
feeting our purchase OF improved
farms. which we hnd We can do az
reasonable rates. Immediately begin
farming We are greatly pleased with
an that we have saen In that part OF
Western Canada The soil We md 10
be more than equal 20 that OF our own
country for wheat-growing. and tho
other conditions Of climate schools.
markets. etc. are all that we could
wish for
sTo show what an energetic man
can do we may mention that we found
one such al Harlney who had rented
A farm on shares, receiving two-thlrds
OF the returns as his share OF the
crop. when he came 20 sell his own
produce he found that his two-thlrds,
when converted into cash, was enough
10 buy the farm he rented out and
ont. which ne accordingly did. and Is
now lts owner. II "a our intention 20
induce as many OF our friends as pos
sible. who are practical farmers, 20 re-
move from Iowa 20 this country,
where we believe there is a better
future for the industrious man than
Il now 10 be found anywhere on this
continent. We are well known IN our
part OF the BtAte OF Iowa. and We IN
vlto correspondence from its residents
IN al parts with regard 70 this re-
glon Of Western Canada which We
have visited, ana 10 which We Intend
10 return"
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irish Darrlster (addreaslng the
bench)-Your honor, shall nrst abso-
lutely prove 10 the jury that the pris-
oncr could not have committed tho
crime with which he Il charged. II
that does not convince the Jury, shall
show that he was insane when be COM
mitted H. n that fails, shall prove
an aiibi.
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We ofor ono Hundred Dollars Reward for ans
case Of Catarrh that cannot bo cured by Hans
taturfh cure.
~ CHENEY & co, Toledo, %.
Wo, The undersigned have known o. ]
Cheney Tor The la,t is years and believe hiui
perfectly honorable ln all business transactions
ANA financially nb.o tocurry out any obligations
uInGo by their nrm.
Wfsr &THuAN. Wholesale Druggists. 1olcdo.O
MALufNG. iktNNks q MAHVfN. " holCsalo Drug
ristt, Toledo, o.
Halls Cutnrrh cure rs taken internally acting
directly upon the blood ana mucous surfaces ~
tho system. Testimonials scut irOo Price 1ao.
Ter bottle toid hy al bfugglsia
Hall Family lHlls are enc best
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Only once IN their history az a nation
have the spanlards achieved a naval
victory. That was az the battle OF
Lepanto, IN 1871 when. with the aid Of
Venetlans and Gonoese. they AAnihil-
ated the Turkish feet
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He was Just learning French, ana
when his friend came In he said, Of
foflng n chair: "Asseyoz-voua lei, mon
ami"
"siot me" said the visitor. But
I don't mind sitting down"
Aud ha did
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Say. that was mighty h6nest-
looking old farmer" said the ONCE
loafer. NJ the client went out. Just
the Kind Of good. whole-soulod face 20
Invite confidence"
"Jusi what ae haa been doing" the
Sawyer explained "Ie r. IN TO sec
about a little gold brick transaction he
was drawn into"
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The strongest man on earth says the
secret of bis wonderful power is per-
feet digestion. Hostettera stomach
Bltters makes digestion easy, and cures
all complaints arising from a weak
stomach, such as indigestion, bilious
ness. liver aud kidney ailments. As n
tonic Il "a marvellous. Everybody needs
Il at this time of the year.
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aNN " t'''Hihh " hH' ~ Atf"ANh AfNH"f 'fff''"
by proclamation OF the President OF
the United States, tho Ute Indian res-
oryallon In southern Colorado Will be
opened for settlement at noon OF May
4. 1890. II comprises 100000 acres OF
arabic mesa land. which has long been
considered the most desirable In the
state. For FREQ pamphlets, giving
complete information, address $. u.
Hooper. Geleral Passenger Agent ID.
q Il. q. II. r., Denver, Colo.
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Little WHY Papa. what Is an old
fashioned patriot Papa-He Is vo-
Ter who believes that a man who Is
ropularly called Honest John" or
sBiii." and 80 on. Is really honest.
Puck
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rond o. 10. nuneis."

Miss Frank-Gcorgo seems awfully
fond OF his uncle.
Miss Sharpe so7
Miss Frank WHY. he's let him have
his watch. chain. stud and ring since
I have known him, and that's only q
month
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sore eyes In 8 days. chronic eases In
80 days, or money back. All druggists,
or by mail, 25c, per box.
j. r. HAYTER, Decatur, Texas.
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II Is tho only cure for swollen.
smarting, Burning, Sweating Feet,
Corna and Bunions. Ask for Aliens
Foot-Ease, a powder 20 be shaken into
the shoes. AZ all Druggists and Shoe
Stores, Csc. Sample sent FREE. Ad-
dress. Allen s. olmsted. Leroy, n. x.
A modest girl is admired by the most
hnnrnNnh MrnIrh
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caused BY Internal catarrh. Promptly
cnrad BIZ ra.rn.na.

Hon. J. II. Caldwell. a prominent
member Of the Louisiana State Lagis-
iature. says the following In regard 10
Pe-ru-na for catarrh;
II have used Po-ru-na for a number
OF years with the very best results for
catarrhal diseases. shall never be
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u II often useless 10 waste your
Breath IN argument
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It's surprising how good the early
cucumber tastes.
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ana Fever f. bottle % GRovEs TAsrELrss
emit ToSic. II Is simply iron aud quinlno
in a tastcless form Nocurc-no pay Price, a0e
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Nearly ali the Eirls give up their
mCslc when they marry.
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po Your seel Ashe and nurnf


Shake into your shoes, Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder for the feet. II makes
tight or New Shoes feel Easy. Cures
Corns. Bunions, Swollen, Hot and
Sweating Feet. At all Druggists and
Shoe Stores, 26c. Sample sent FREE.
Address Allen s. olmsted, Leroy. N. Y.
Tho former ylceregnl residence NJ
Slmia, which was almost cottage,
porched on the summit Of n precipltOus
crag. and which moved Lady Dufferlu.
then its occupant, 10 declare the house
was like the ark. balanced on tor OF
Mount Ararat. and that In tho rainy
season she felt like Mrs. Noah. has
been greatly improved upon by the res
ldence whore Lord Curzon and hla
beautiful American wife are TO pass
the next six months. The vlceregal
summer palace Ia like huge villa, and.
situated an what Is known as obser-
vatory Hill, affords a magnificent view
OF the surrounding country. II has SUI
perb gardens and tennis courts. though
no golf links Owing 10 tho hills, there
Is little fiat ground nj Slmia. and ov-
erybody gets about on ponies. or In
dandioa, which are chairs hung on
bamboo poles. The first great state
function az which Lady Curzon Is TO
appear In all the glory OF Worth and
diamonds will be on the empress
queens birthday, on which occasion
the vioeroy holds great state levee.
standing on a silver throne OF ponder
Gus mngninconce.
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Are You Using Aliens Foot-EassF

Everybody would be perfect II every
body else thought 80.
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Candor and hypocrisy are strangers
90 one another.
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T4nciiy what You want.

Few mortals can pass a mirror with.
out looking into II.
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without Il. never fail TO recommend
II when an opportunity presents IT.
solf"-J. n. Caldwell. Robellne, Ia.
Gilbert Hofer. Grays. KY, says In a
letter dated March 7th. 1894: II have
used four bottles OF Po-ru-na ard ! am
well OF my catarrh. and Il cured my
Bright'a disease. had been troubled
for two years. l weigh twenty pounds
more than did before I was taken
sick. shall never bo without Peru
na."
Send for free catarrh book. Address
Dr. Hartman, Columbus. o.
Mosquitoes worry men, while mice
brighton women.
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Tho ne.t prcscrlptlon Tor chIlIs

A sweet expression covers many "a
clnl deieeta.
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KIDNEY DISEASE.

All Of US are very clever in nndlng
axcuaea.
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Tho poor scribe is prone to abuse the
pen he uses.
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oulcksands In llfo's Journey arc Oft
en- numerous.
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The Oranlng ofthe Uts Indian Reservation

A healthy child Keeps sull a short
time only.
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a noisy person around home Is a
nuisance.
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The more worthless the man tho
richer he marrica.
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Tho man is not popular whose I'm
tentlons are good"
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handy iitro bur just right Tor q lalyt purse -
thaftc. prevents ilnHa an druufiftsi ipo airt ~
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An Excellent Combination.


Tho pleasant method and beneficial
effects OF the well known remedy,
hYnup OF Ffda, manufactured by the
CALiFOHsIA Fro SYRuP Co., illustrate
the value Of obtaining the liquid laxa-
tive principles of plants known 90 be
incidentally laxative and presenting
them In the form most refreshing to the
taste and acceptable 10 the system 10
Is the one perfect strengthening Taxa.
tive, cleansing tho system oifcctutlly,
dispclllng colds, headaches and fescrs
gently yet promptly and enabling one
70 overcome habltunl constipation 9or-
mancntly. Tia perfect freedom from
everr Objectionable quality and sub.
stance, and its acting on the kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
or Irritating them, mako II the Ideal
laxative.
In tho process of manufacturing figs
nro used, as they are pleasant o. the
taste. but the medicinal qualities Of the
remedy arc obtained from SIENNA and
other aromatic plants, by method
known 20 the CALIFORNIA Fro SYRUP
Co. only. In order 20 get It's beneficial
effects aud 90 avoid limitations, please
remember the full name Of the Company
printed on the front Of every package.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL
I.oUfsvILLE. ky NEW YORK. ~ =.
Tor s-is by ali Duggifis.-Priee Soc. per bottle
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rof ,hidren tceihing ioftens The gums, reduces IN
hammatiun, aayt pain, cures wiud collie 2,e ans,.e
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Sorrow makes US appreciate Joy al
the mere.
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SAN TitANcibco, CAL
IoUfsvILLE, KY NHW YORK, ~ X
Tor s-is ~ all Dmggifis.-Priee Soc. per bottle
Warren sheaf., 1899-02-09
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

DIR. Carl Peters, the German explorer,
has started on another tour in Africa.
Queen Victoria goes to France the
first week in March for six weeks
stay.
The, German reichstag passed the
third reading of the motion to repeal
the anti-Jesuit law. ....s....... ...e..
Joel Chandler Harris is said to be
the wealthiest newspaper writer in the
United States. He is as devout and
charitable as he is wealthy. r g.
Five boys, the youngest IL years of
age and the Oldest 16, were arrested in
San Francisco on the charge of at
tempting to wreck a train.
Lewis A. Trexlera, a farmer, dropped
dead in Wichita, Kan, just as he was
about to place his signature to a mort
gage covering his homestead.
DR.. Hit, physician from India, vis-
iting in Battle Creek, Mich, said that
there are 532 cases Of leprosy in the
United States, ten of which are in Chi
cago. +
The steamship Empress of Japan
sailed from Vancouver, B. c., for Yoko-
hama and HongKong., It carried over
100000 bottles of beer for Americans
in the Philippines.
The new treasury regulation provid-
ing that American tourists returning
home shall make detailed declaration
OF all things purchased abroad went
into effect in New York.
Fred Hess, Jr., who sued the San
francisco Typographical union to re
cover $4,000 damages for having been
forced out Of employment by the union,
has been awarded 81 200.
Judge Ross, the new senator from
Vermont, paid his way through Dart
mouth college by teaching for several
years previous in the roadside schools
among the Green mountains.
DR.. James R. Cooke, Of Boston, who
stands in the front rank Of the med
lcal profession there, has been blind
since childhood, Strange as it may
seem, he isan expert surgeon.
Mrs. John Krebs, of Junction City,
convicted of numbering Mrs. Lizzie
Craig December 16, was sentenced by
Judge 0. z. Moore to hard labor in the
Kansas penitentiary for ten years.
A parrot that had more accomplish
ments than a vaudeville star and
market value of $40 900 died in New
York. Its name was Mynah, and it
had been for many years the pet Of Miss
Emma Thursby, the singer.
Warren sheaf., 1899-02-09
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Addison G.. Foster (rep.) was elected
United States senator by the Washing
ton legislature in joint session.
Rudyard Kipling, poet and novelist,
arrived in New York on the Majestic
from Liverpool. .&
William Beecher, IS years of age, died
in Casenovia, ILL.,, of grippe, and five
hours later his wife, 70 years of age,
died from the same disease.
Porter Warner, the oldest and best
known newspaper man in the Black
Hills, died suddenly at Rapid City, S. D.
James Edwards (colored) died at Mas
coutah, ILL.,, aged 112 years.
Col. james a. Sexton, of Chicago,
commander in chief Of the G. A. r., ex-
postmaster of Chicago, and member of
President Mckinley war investigating
committee, died in Washington, aged
IS years
Alice Atherton, for years popular
burlesque actress, died in New York OF
pneumonia, aged 81 years.