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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-02-16

Coughing Injuries and inflames the
lungs. One Minute Cough Cure loosens
the cold, allays coughing and heals very
quickly. 1t is the best and safest cough
cure for children. HI. d. ALERT & Co.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
WAGE DIFFERENCES.
BETWEEN COAL OPERATORS AND
MINERS SETTLED.
tEy Telegraph to virsrnlan-Pno,1

Pittsburg. Pa. Jan. 24.-Carnegies
Hall. in Allegheny. rang with the
hymn OF America" tonight, in ratih-
cation Of the settlement OF the wage
differences which was effected between
the coal operators ana miners OF the
states of Ohio. Indiana. Illinois and
Pennsylvania. The settlement means
peace for more than 100. 90 men. and
their employers as far as the general
issues are concerned.
The settlement was reached after one
az the most notable gatherings in the
history OF the industry. The leaders OF
both sides made a bitter fight. and at
times 1t looked as If there would be a
split and chaos prevail in the great in
duStry.
Under the new agreement the rates
IN Indiana. Ohio and Pennsylvania will
De the same AS Erf.-leni -Ent-rIn-Gf
mine coal the rate viii be ~ &C. 100 cents
4 ton; inch and quarter screen coal
66 cents ton; drivers and outside la
Dor Will receive the same wages as at
present, and eight hotfrs Will consti-
tutc days work. =
In Illinois the rum of mine system
will prevail. The machine differentia,
is TO be arbitrated. The operators
want a Hat differential of 10 cents Il
~, pet"eeh P!ck ana machine mining,
and the miners want il reduced to seven
cents. me operators make the diffe-
rental 20 per cent. Of the pick mine
rate in favor of machine mined coal.
This rate will be hxed however. by
board OF arbitration, which will be
composed of the presidents of the
miners State organizations in Indiana.
ONO and the Pittsburg district. and
one operator from each State. These
Gpl0nt ha
shall not be resident Of the State Of
Illinois
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
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Charleston. w. Va. Jan. 2i-As the
Senatorial situation presents itself to-
night the joint ballot tomorrow will
show \. b. Scott. the Republican eau
Gus nominee To have Il votes. or two
less than necessary to elect him and
John 7. McGraw. the Democratic can
didate. will have 46. The other two
votes in the joint assembly will be cast
for Judge Nathan Cot. OF the United
States Circuit Court. and Judge Reese
of Chenille. These two votes VIII be
cast in accordance with an agreement
entered into by the leaders of the two
parties tonight. To-day the two
branches Of The Legislature voted sepa-
rately for United States Senator The
combined vote resulted
Scott Repub!ican. a. McGraw
OemocraO, 4e, Corr (Republcan. l.:
Blizzard tRepubl!can). L. There were
two absentees.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
FREIGHT RATES REDUCED
From Chicago to Points on Atlantic
Seaboard.
h""sc Products ana ELve >toch
IncInned In the RNsnctfon ucrtpx
Itbrnnry First.
uy Telegraph to vms,n.an.pnou

Chicago. Ill. Jan. 2i.-With the first
day al the coming month LIZ cents will
be sashed from the export grain rate
from Chicago to all Atlantic seaboard
points. now in effect upon all Eastern
lines. This Will make the rate from
Chicago to New York 1871 cents. and
that from PHILADELPHIA to Newport
News 17l&. On the same day the
dressed beef will be reduced cents
per hundred pounds. AT the present
time is 1t G5 cents. One and one half
cents will be cut from the corn rate
from Mississippi river crossings to At
lantic seabOard points. Packing house
products rates will be cut from 81 to %
cents. Live stock rates Will go down
to - cents At present the rate on
cattle and sheep is IS cents and on hogs
50 cents.
All these changes were agreed upon
at meeting of the Central Freight
Association III this city to-day.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
MANUFACTURERS CORNER,
SPIRIT OF EXPANSION PERVADED
TIE PROCEEDINGS.
Uy telegraph TO Virginia Pno,)

Ey telegraph 10 Virginia P!laD
Cincinnati. O.. Jan. 2i.-There were
over one thousand prominent manu-
factute,s OF The country present az the
fourth annual convention here to-day
Many additional arrivals were register
ed tonight. so that the attendance will
be stiil larger for the next two days,
While the morning and afternoon scs-
sions to-day We're devoted mostly TO
hearing the annual reports OF officers
and committees. Yet the spirit VI ex-
pansicn perVaded everything that was
done. including future policy OF in
creas!ng the membership OF the Nation
al Manufacturing Association during
the closing year of the century to at
least five thousand, and providing such
a fund In its treasury as to make il a
most potential factor in the extension
OF foreign trade as well as in American
Interests. including tho new possessions
OF this country. President Search used
gavel that had In It's constructions
samples of wood from Cuba. Porto
Rico and the Philippines and the al
dresses in the presentation II This
gavel and in its acceptance were really
the keynotes OF the occasion.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
SENATORS ELECTED.
SEVERAL LEGISLATURES COM
PLETE TASK BEFORE THEM
tBy Telegraph TO virgIn:an-pilot,

fBy Telegraph 70 Virgin:an- Piot)
Trenton. N. j., Jan. 24.-The two
houses Of the New Jersey Legislature
balloted separately at noon to-day for
United States Senator. John Kean.
Republican. was elected, receiving 81
votes to % for James Smith. Jr.. Dem
ocrat.
Cheyenne. Wyo.. Jan. 2i.-Clarence d.
Ciark. republican, was elected To sue
coed himself in the United States SEN
ate to-day by the Legislature. receiv-
ing AZ votes TO for Congressman ]. Il.
Osborn. Democrat.
ST. Louis. Jan. ga special 20 tho
Post Dispatch from Austin. Texas, SAYS
mat Ex-Governor Culberson was elect
ed by reclamation by the Legislature
to-day as United states Senator 10 sue
coed Roger Q. Mills.
Carson. New. Jan. 81 William NJ
Stewart was reelected United States
Senator to-day on joint ballot. receiving
nine votes in the Senate and fifteen IN
the Assembly. Newlands was not pre-
scented for nomination.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
rorbct, Dr.cr,. .heDion,ond.

fBY Teiecr6Oh % NirE.n.hn- PNotD
Chicago. III. Ian. PA special 20 the
Tribune from San Francisco says
Joe Corbett has tossed his last ball.
money and managers 20 the contrary,
and is out of sports forever. says he,
Since the suicide OF his father in this
city some months ago Corbett has
taken charge of the Hayes street livery
stable and has n thriving business.
But he has another reason for leaving
the diamond. He is sure he was never
cut out toT 2. Snort AID has never
considered himself one.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
THE 1REATY DISCUSSED
Senator Davis Declines to Permit
Vote.
Senator Honr stiii etshtime nntinca-
tton-Ihe i,oa.e COnaIiers Army
Kecr:nn!zntiOu-sp oeche. For ana
Against u 5.nrge Standing Army.
(oy Telegraph 10 v!rsinia-Plot)

Washington. y c.. Jan. 2i.-Thc SEN
a:e resumed consideration OF tho peace
treaty In executive session to-day. The
Berry resolution for the consideration
of the treaty in open session was voted
down. and there was more or less talk
OF taking n vote. though on this point
neutrality-suspicious. MAS reached.
Probably the most significant occur
renee of the session was the banter on
the question OF a final vote on the
treaty itself. Senators German and
urged the Importance of getting vote
at once.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
NIGHT SESSION.

There were only is members preeent
at the night session. but the galleries
were thronSed. The evening was de-
voted to set speeches. The principal
one was made by MIR. Simpson (Pop..
or Kansas. In opposition 20 the bill
MIR. Lawrence tRep., Of Massachusetts,
spoke In support OF the bill. and Mr.
Green Top.. OF Nebraska) in opposi-
tion TO 1t.
At ll;o5 p. m. the House adjourned
until Tomorrow
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
of alleged discourteous treatment upon
the part OF Americans at Manila.
AGONCILLO PRESENTS PAPERS.

Washington, Jan. 24-Senor Lopez,
Secretary to Agoncllo. the Washing
ton representative of Aguinaldo. called
at the State Department at l o'clock
this afternoon and lodged with the
Chief Clerk communication, which,
according to the common expectation,
marked the critical stage In the Phil
ippine question. This is the third at
tempt made by Filipino representatives
to secure official recognition from the
United States Government. Secretary
HAY was. at the time the communlca-
ton was presented, attending u meet
ing OF the cabinet at the White House,
so all that Chief Clrek Michael could
DO under the circumstance was to re-
ceive the papers as he would any other
handed him.
UNAVOIDABLE ADvICES FROM
MANILA.
The advices from Manila, which have
reached the War Department, are far
from reassuring. 1t is understood that
General Otis reports an expectation on
his part that the insurgents are about
10 force an Issue, and II this should
De so the result cannot be foreseen. Ma
Mia Itself. and not Iloilo. as might at
first be supposed. Is regarded as the
danger point just now. While the In
structions to General Otis have been
natives. so far as that plan Is consist
ent with the maintenance or his POSI-
lion. 1t is realized here that 1t within
tho power OF any excited or Intoxicated
person to precipltate u battle between
the two opposing forces. For IL must
be understood that there Is nothing in
General Otis instructions to prevent
MN from most vigorously defending
himself and the interests confidcd TO
his charge General Otis Is so sure of
MS ground that the officials here feel
no DOUBT as TO the outcome of n hos
Tile collision between the Americans
md the -iHsuFsent- forces aaaer-,A e,tt-
naldo. particularly as General Otis
would have the enormous advantage OF
Inc full cooperation of the American
fleet under Dewey. But 1t is particu-
larly desirable that even battle end
Ing In victory be avoided just now. for
the President has by no means surren-
deTed his conviction. that the misguid-
ed filiplnos can he brought to an un-
Outstanding of the real objects OF the
United States and peacefully accept the
conditions sought to be imposed.
AGUINALDO LOSING GROUND.
Albany. N. Y, Jan 24.-At a Dewey
dinner given here tonight. William r.
Dewey. of Montpelier. nephew OF Ad-
Hlral Dewey, quoted from a letter re.
ceived only day or two ago from the
Admiral. who stated that Aguinaldo
was fast losing his strength with the
natives and could be disposed OF as n
disturbing factor in n hurry were 1t not
that he is bolstcred up with false hopes
that Congress Will refuse TO ratify the
treaty, and that in some way he will
personally benefit by the stand he has
taken Tor independent recognition.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25

day. The other speakers were Meesrs.
Parker CRep.. OF New Jersey and
Brown GHcp.. OF OhIo). In favor. and
Msssrs. Cox tDem.. of Tennessee). Bell
(Pop.. OF Colorado). and Lanhalm
(Dem.. Of TeXas). against ii.
AT $50 p. m. the House recessed until
S o'clock
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OTHER TELEGRAPH PAGE 8.
CLASSlElCATiOM OF NEWS
BY DEPARTMENTS ~

Telegraph News-pages and 6.
Loeai N.ws--Pagss 2. 3, $ and 6 ~
tditorial-Plge 4.
Virginia News-Pages 2 and S.
North Carolina News-Page g
portsmouth tl., News-Pages 10 and ii.
b:rkley News-Page II.
MarkeiS-Page IL.
Shipping : Page ~
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North caro,,na ros,mn.,.,..

tBy Telegraph to Virginia Pilot)
Washington. Jan. 2+.-The President
to-day appointed the following North
Carolina postmasters:
Franklin 4. Barkley, L!ncolnton; Ella
c. Peace, oxford,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
NEWS FROM
THE PHILIPPINES
Purchase of Steam Launches
DiSpleaSe FilipinOs.
DENOUNCED AS HIGH HANDE

Filipino Congress az MnIolos Unnut.
mousIy vetoos Annexation = Dis
abIed Spanish Prisoners Reieaaed
-Americau Program Outlined ~
d-Appoiut ment Of Commits
sion by President mckinley Pro-
pouuced n New Attempt Mt Hum-
bng Insurgents United Under
AguinRldO.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
Corp. OF Female Nursc..
tBy Telegraph to vire,n.an. PHO.

tBy TeIfSTaph 70 ViTEIn!an. P.Iot)
Washington, Jan. 24.-Surgeon Cen
eral sternberg has taken the initial.
steps towards the formation of a corps
of expert female nurses.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-25
A PROPOSITION DECLINED.

Let US vote now" replied Senator
Aldrich. who had just entered the
chamber after visit to his home, in
Rhode Island. I'VE ought to be ready
TO vote in fifteen minutes
Senator Davis replied however, that
the question of fixing day for a vote
had not been considered by the Com
mittee on Foreign Relations. and that
he would not feel justified in assuming
such n responsibility upon his own au
thorty. unsupported by the action OF
his committee. He promised TO bring
the matter to the attention OF the COM
mittee at it's next session.
The principal speeches of the general
debate We're made for the treaty by
Senators Teller ard Frye and by Sena-
tor Hoar in opposition.
ARMY REORGANIZATION.
The debate on the army reorganiza-
ton bill opened in the House to-day
under an agreement by which the gene
raj debate is to run fifteen hours, ex-
elusive of three night sessions. the final
vote to be taken not later than 3
o'clock next Tuesday. Practically three
propositions are before the House-the
House bill providing for q standing
army of 100000 men, the minority sub
stitute increasing the standing army to
10000 men and lodging with the Pres.-
dent discretionary power to call out
$4,000 volunteers for emergency service.
and 4 proposition to continue Temporal
ily the regular army at its present war
strength-6e000 men. 1t is also under
stood that Mr. Marsh (Rep), of hi :
nois. will champion the Miles bill
Among the supporters OF the major
ity bill there are those. like Mr. Nc
Cle.lan (Dem.. of New York;, a son OF
General George B. Mcclellan, who IA :
vor provision for a general staff made
up Of officers OF the line so as to make
the army organization responsible TO a
single head. The fate of the measure
is still considered doubtful. though
Chairman Hull and his friends profe IS
great confidence in its passage. The
debate to-day was not exciting. Mr.
Hull and AIR. Mcclellan. in support OF
the measure. and Mr.. Hay, OF Virginia,
in opposition, divided the honors to-
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-10

The smallest things may exert the
greatest influence. DeWitt,s Little
Early Risers are unequalled for over
coming constipation and liver trouble.
Small pill, best pill, safe pill. G. b.
Spencer u Co
Bright's disease is more dreaded by
physicians than any OF the serious
disorders with which they have to
deal, because of its insidious aud
malignant character 1t prompt ac-
ton were taken when headaches,
urinary disorders, digestive troubles
first appear much suffering and sor-
row would be aveTted. Prickly Ash
Bitters will quickly stop he disease,
quiet the Inflammation, heal the kid
neys and bladder, strengthen and
regulate the liver, and drive pois ons
and impurities out of the symtem by
cleaning the bowels. Sold by Chas.
b. Spencer a. Co.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-10
SAvON1URC.

Lewis Roll aud his sister Maude
ara visiting near McCune.
Our genial cattlemsn, MIR Marlatte,
has bought about 200 calves.
j 4 Butteriield and family will
move to lola soon. He has rented his
farm to MI EnOs, our blacksmith.
J o NYman is making some large
deals in real estate.
Brother Howerton, of Elsmore,
preached at the NJ r. church last
sunday eve
smith ~ Sons received a car load
of Coffeyvile flour this week.
Rail d Sons are daily adding to
their stock of general merchandise.
Miller ~ Miller are shipping car
loads of hogs and cattle. They are
rustlers.
Mr. Campbell shipped car load of
cattle this week.
Mr. Mcmillan one of our thrifty
farmers and stock raisers WAS doing
business with our merchants this
week.
Dennis Smith has sold his barber
shop to Mr. Stevens of Walnut.
DIR Morgan of Kimball was visiting
his father, g w Morgan Tuesday,
The supper given by the A o u w
was decided succese in point OF
numbers, enjoyment and particularly
the culinary features.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-10

at b : Smiths for 30 cents. General
admission 25 cents.
Rev b & McQuesten wa- AT Me
Cune Monday on business connected
with the Presbytery.
Although the attendance at the
Farmers institute was not large, II
was enthusiastic and profitable ~ all
those who were i'm Attendance.
4 mong those i'm attendance from ~
distance we're Prof HUI, of the Agri-
cultural College, Mr. Fergus, Of Lone
Elm. and Mr. NernauX, o. Moran. \
great many subjects We're discussed
aud men of experience in every line
gave their ideas. Those who missed
the meetings certainly lost something
not being there to turn the results of
the meeting to profit.
w II McElroy returned from Penn
sylvania Tuesday. where he went to
attend his mothers funeral.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-10
SOLDIERS ATTENTION.



Comrades, read this. All soldiers,
their widows or heirs, who served in
the Union army, who homestea ded
before June %, 1874, 40, 60, 20 80, 80,
100 etc or any number of acres oil
land less than 100, are now entitled to
an additional homestead, enough
more to make up 1850 acres. BY late
rulings and decisions 1t is not neces-
sary that title to old homestead was
completed. Even if the old home
stead was relinquished, abandoned or
cancelled then, the additional home.
stead under the new ruling and de-
cesion Ia good and will purchase the
same and send check In advance at
$1.00 per acre. should others over
bid me let me know. | will not be
overbid but will overbid any respons-
ible buyer or bid $1,000 per claim.
For further particulars call on or ad-
dress l.. Fl Hobart, lola, Kansas
WITT.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-10

opposition to row of rapid fire
Maxim guns Such clash of pre-
historic weapons with the modern
ones never occurred before and it is
comforting to think that "our boys"
are not the bowmen.
j. G. Van, who shot at Charity
Ross Friday afternoon and hit George
Grubbs, had his preliminary he ring
before Judge Robbins saturday after
noon. Several colored witnesses
were sworn and aside from conf Ct
Ing testimony on several points estab-
lished case against him practically
identical with the REGISTERS hear
say account. The court bound him
over in the sum of $500 for trial in the
district court. They had considera-
prosecuting witness gave proof
of her Cherokee ancestry by showing
her temper during a mild cross ex-
animation.
Mr.. Heller recently sent some ad-
vertising matter about lola to old
friends in Iowa, and he says that
there are lot of people there who
would like to have an interest in
Iola's prospects. AS result of a
short correspondence one of his friends
Mr.. A. ID. Baird, president of the
bank of North English, Ia, instruct
ed him to purchase the west half of
lot 5, block rs, owned by Harry
Evans. This is the lot west of the
REGISTER office, next to the tamale
tent on the corner. The sale was
made Tuesday and Mr.. Heller says
he feels sure he can engineer some
more deals, as he has several parties
who desire to buy business property.
Blue Mound San; Sam Hart, of La
Harpe, sold 80 acres of land near that
place to q. w. Smith, of Kansas City,
Mo-, for $4,000, II gas will do that
much for land around the village OF
LaHarpe, would not prices be affect
ed equally as much around Blue
Mound in case large gas field Ia de-
veloped here {? Every farmer owning
nd In this vicinity should subscribe
to the gas fund.
Rev. jesse &. Wilson. who has
spent eight years Us a missionary In
Chile, South America, will give a
lecture illustrated with stereoptican
pictures, at the Presbyterian church
Saturday evening beginning at 1880
o'clock. There will be no admission
fee, but a collection will be, taken at
the close Of the lecture The subject
of the lecture will be, "The spAniard
Weighed in the Balance and Found
Wanting" All are Invited to come
and see the pictures and hear the
lecture
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-10

We are still offering big discounts Winter Under
wear, Blankets, Yarns, Gloves and Fascnators
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-10
The SmeIter Deal.

Some time has expired since word
was whispered about town that there
was a big smeter deal ON. The in
formation went so far and stopped.
Since then experts have been going
over the books of the canyons aud an
estimate made of the volume OF BUSH
ness done. This has taken consider
able time. The various parties to the
deal representing the gas lands, the
smelters and the eastern capitalists,
have figuerd hard for over IA week
now. The railroads have been inter
vie wed, abstracts made and articles
of agreement drawn up and the many
details OF a deal embracing millions
have been arranged.
Yesterday representatives OF differ
ent interests gathered at lola. The
canyons represent themselves, l.. &.
Beatty represents the Palmer Oil
Company, Mr.. Cappeau came in at
noon to represent his capitalists, and
Judge Gates of Chanute has been here
a week giving his time to seeing that
the thing was done according TO law.
AT noon Hoyt Gates, carrying his
typewriter came up from Chanute,
and everything is ready for the final
moves of the great deal in which lola
is 80 intensely interested and which
the REGISTER has the best assur'
ances will be mighty force in max
lola bigger and better than ever
When there is news To tell and the
time comes to tell it, 1t will be found
i'm the REGISTER