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was first decided upon. The chartered
tnterurban car will leave with the re-
ception committee from the West hotel
at 1 o'clock in the afternoon for st.
Paul. and will return with Mr.. Bryan
about o'clock. Mr.. Bryan will upon
his arrival hold a reception at the
hotel. Mr., Bryan will receive at the
hotel from to o'clock in the evening,
and to this function women are invited.
The banoueters will be seated at s
o'clock. Probably the most impressive
feature in connection with the banquet
will occur at $40 o'clock. At that time,
whoever the speaker may be, will tenn
porarily resign. while Rev. J. M. Cleary
responds to the toast The Blowing UP
Of the Maine" as that will be the exact
anniversary Of the sad event.
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Meat Market will be
OPEN ALL DAY.
Z cents

cents
For 3-pound can Of good Standard Packed To-
matoes,
81 cents
Per Pound for the very best Pure Lard in the
meat market.
So. 25
For 9S-lb. sacks Yerxa's Extra Flour-Irs pusr
snteed equal to any -four miled
% cenas
Per pound for the very best Creamery Butter
Good Dairy Butter from lac up
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Restormel Claim Settled.

LONDON. Feb. 1.-THE suit brought by
the owners Of the British steamer Restormel
to recover f4O, 600 Of ocean marine insurance,
carried by the steamer at the time she was
captured by the United States auxiliary
cruiser st. Paul as she was trying to enter
the harbor of Santiago de Cuba with coal for
the fleet of Admiral Cervera has been set
tied out of court. The terms Of the settle
ment have not been divulged.
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Continued ON Sixth Page.
MIR. BRYAN AT MINNEAPOLIS.
Programme of the Events of o4aay
and This Evening

MINNEAPOLIS. Feb. 14.-The COM
mittee having in charge the Bryan
banquet tomorrow evening at the West
hotel met this evening and perfected
arrangements. Owing to the meeting
of the state central committee tomor-
row morning in st. Paul, Mr. Bryan
will arrive In Minneapolis later than
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Before a Fall. y

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they haze strong constitu-
tons, and ridicule the idea
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Soro'uious Hip Disease-"My boy Willie
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Eervoueness-'I was weak, nervous and
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NOTICE.

This store will be closed this, We'd
nesday, afternoon, at o'clock, on ac-
count of the State Convention of Re-
tail Grocers and General Merchants.
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MR. BRYAN's SPEECH.

He Discusses Money and Trusts, Mil
itarism and Expansion.
Col Bryan said: Mr.. Toastmaster
and Gentlemen: 1t gives me great
pleasure to be among you at this time.
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A CONSPIRACY THAT FAILED.
An Attempt to Get "A Witness Against
Roland ID. Molineux Out of the
Way Frustrated.

New York, April ia. S. Colyar,
Jr., of Nashville, Tenn, who came to
this city to secure the arrest, under
extradition, of Nicholas A. Hickman,
an important witness against Rolan
B. Molineaux, was arrested on the
charge of being concerned in a con-
spiracy against Hickman.
Colyar was accompanied to this city
by Capt. Casteen, of the Nashville po.
lice. 1t was alleged that Hickman,
who identified MolineauX as the renter
of letter box in his establishment in
this city, was Percy f. Raymond, who
was sentenced to two years impris-
onment in Nashville, in 1895, for lar.
ceny, and who escaped from the pen.
1t is now alleged that the whole affair
was plot to spirit Heo'-nan away.
The extradition papers Meh were
obtained for Hickman have been re-
voked by the governor of Tennessee.
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A Daring Attack by Filipinos He
pulsed with Heavy Losses, Az
ter n Lively Engagement.

Manila, April 12.-At three o'clock
Yesterday morning the insurgents tore
up the railway tracks between Bigaa
and Bocave, and cut the telegraph
wires. hoping to shut off communica-
ton with headquarters at Malolos, The
rebels were in considerable force, and
came from the eastern foothills. The
First Minnesota infantry of Wheaton S
brigade, which has been held in re-
serve ever since the advance TO the
north began, was guarding the railroad
in the vicinity of Bocaye when the IN
surgents appeared. A lively engage
ment between the Minnesota troops
and the insurgents at once began and
as the fighting spread all along the
line between Marilao and Guiglnto'
Gen. Wheaton hurried from Malolos
with reinforcements'
An armed railway train was rushed
TO the scene, and the rebels, after at
tempting to make a stand, were COM
PEELED to flee, after suffering loss OF
over 40 in killed and wounded. The
Americans lost three killed and had 10
wounded.
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Di.pntch From Gen. Otis.

Washington, April 13.-The follow.
ing cablegram has been received from
Ger. Otis:
Manila, April 12-Adjutant General
Washington; Yesterday, in the lake
region, Lawton pursued the insur-
gents eastward from Santa Cruz dis.
persing them. Captured all the larger
vessels used in the lake trade auo
Spanish gunboat. He is now endeas-
oring to pass them from the river,
where concealed, into the lake.
Wheaton drove the enemy ten miles
to the eastward of the railway line Of
communications with Malolos. Law
toms and Wheaton's casualties were
few and slight, as the enemy made no
stand
Notified by Spain that she will evac.
uate Mindora and Jolo soon.
OTIS.
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Consul Rose to Admiral Kautx.

The German consul wrote to Ad.
miral Kautz, asking if two great
Christian notions approved of this in
human and barbarous practice against
the laws of Christianity and the de.
cree of the supreme court.
The admiral replied agreeing with
the consul as to the inhumanity of the
practice, and pointed out that had ths
German consul upheld the decree oi
the supreme court of January there
would have been no bloodshed, that
the custom was an old Samoan one
but first made known to the world ter
years ego, when the heads Of honest
German soldiers were cut off by the
barbarous chief Mataafa, whom the
representative of the great Christian
nation Germany is now supporting.
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Proclamation by the President.

Washington, April 11.-After the
ceremony connected with the ex-
change of the ratitications of the peace
treaty, President Mckinley issued the
following proclamation:
Whereas, treaty of peace between the
United States and her majesty, the queen
regent of Spain, In the name of her au-
gust son, Don Alfonso Kill, was con-
cuded and signed by their respective
plenipotentiaries at Paris, on the 10th
day of December, 1898, the original of
which is in the Spanish language, is word
for word as follows: QIere full text Of
treaty is included).
And. whereas the said convention has
been duly ratified on both parts, and the
ratifications of the two governments were
exchanged in the city of Washington on
the eleventh day of April, one thousand
eight hundred an ninety-nine.
Now, therefore, be it known, that l
William Mckinley president of the
United States of America, have caused
the said convention to pe made public, to
the end that the same and every article
and clause thereof may be observed and
fulfilled, with good faith by the United
States and the citizens thereof.
In witness whereof, | have hereunto set
my hand and caused the seal of the Unit
ed States to be affixed
Done at the city of Washington, this
elVenth day of April, in the year OF our
Lord one thousand, eight hundred at
nine-nine, and of the Independence of the
United States the one hundred and TWEEN
ty-third.
BY the President:
.t,...~ - Gtnt
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AN ACCOMPLISHED FACT.
The War With Spain is Now Thing
of the Past, and Sweet
Peace Again Reigns.
EXCHANGE OF TREATY RATIFICATIONS,
The Ceremony Took Place Mt the
White House, NJ. Cambon, the
French Ambassador, Acting for
Spain and President Mckinley
for the United States,

Washington, April 12.-The condi-
zion OF war which had existed between
the United States and Spain since April
81, 1895, terminated yesterday when
the last formalities in the restoration
of peace were performed by the ex-
change of ratiiications of the peace
treaty. Coincident with this President
Mckinley issued his proclamation, de-
claring that the war was at an end, and
the appointment of Bellamy Storer
was determined upon as United States
minister to Spain.
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PRESIDENT WILLIAM MCKINLEY.
The principal ceremony of the day
occurred in the reception room at the
White House when the exchange of the
retiflcations took place at three
o'clock.
Historic Character of the Event.
In anticipation of the historic char
aeter of the event, many members of
the cabinet and officials prominent in
the administration gathered at the
White House. These included Secre-
teries Hay, Wilson, and Hitchcock
Senator Davis, one of the peace com
misoners who negotiated the treaty;
Assistant Secretaries Hill, Adee and
Cridler, of the state department; Act
ing Secretary of War Meil<lejohn, Ad-
jutant-General Corbin, Solicitor-Gener-
al Richards, Hon. Wayne MaeVeagh
and Mr.. Sidney Smith, chief of the bu-
reau of diplomatic correspondence,
state department, who had prepared
the American copy of the treaty.
Arrival of Ambassador Cambon.
Shortly before three o'clock the
French ambassador, NJ. Cambon, ar
rived, in company with NJ. Thiebaut,
the first secretary of the embassy, the
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REPORTED A VESSEL ON FIRE.
ing n Vessel on Fire, April o,
Apparently Lumber Laden.

New York, April 13.-The North
German Lloyd steamer Saale, which
arrived from Genoa, Naples and Gil
braltar, reports vessel on fire at sea
on April 9, in latitude 39.7, longitude
$3.50. The steamers whistle was
sounded at frequent intervals, but
failed to elicit response. The burn
ing vessel was three-masted, square
rugged on the foremast. The main
and mizzen masts were standing. No
yards could be seen on the main
mast. The fire was in the after part
of the vessel, which appeared TO be a
lumber-laden CRATE
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AMBASSADOR JULES CAMBON.
latter bearing the Spanish copy of the
peace treaty. Mr.. Mckinley cordially
greeted the ambassador, and after a
brief exchange of well wishes, the
formal ceremony began.
Preliminary FormaIities.
The president stood back of the
large desk presented to the govern
ment ny Queen Victoria, while Secre-
tary Hay and Ambassador Cambon oc-
cupied places at the desk. Around
this central group were arranged the
eebinet officers and others already
mentioned, and officials of the house
hold.
The powers of NJ. Cambon and Secre-
tary Hay were examined, a protocol
concerning the days ceremony signed
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FATAL FIRE AT VICTOR, COL
The Truax Block Destroyed "A
Sleeping Miner, Name Unknown,
Burned 10 Death.

Victor, Col, April 13.-The Truax
block was destroyed by fire. A miner
name unknown), who was sleeping on
the top floor, perished i'm the flames.
The Portland hotel was threatened and
the guests were all aroused. The
Cripple Creek fire department pre-
pared to come to this city on special
train, but the Victor fremen succeed
ed in subduing the flames without as
sistance. The loss is estimated at S10,-
900
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Mrs. Lansda1e Frustrated.

San Francisco, April 13.-Lieut.
Lansdale, of the cruiser Philadelphia,
who is said to have been killed by Ma
taafa's warriors, was well known here.
Smith, daughter of Sydney Smith, a
wealthy merchant of San Francisco.
Mrs. Lansdale is prostrated by the
news of her husbands death.
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Lieut.. LansdaIe's Record.

Lieut.. Philip Lanhorn Lansdale was
born in the District of Columbia, Feb
ruary IS, 1883, and entered the naval
academy June 6, 1878. He graduated
in 1878, and was promoted ensign in
1881, and after duty at the Washing
ton navy yard was ordered to the
Philadelphia in June, 1890, and was
made lieutenant, junior grade, In
June, 1898. He was in charge of the
caravels at the Worlds fair in Chica-
go, and after receiving his full lieu
tenancy, was a short time on the
battleship Massachusetts,. In June,
1896, he was ordered to the Philadel-
rhia
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m Garry The Governor of Guam.

New York. April lit is expected
that the converted cruiser Yosemite,
which is to carry the governor general
of Guam. Capt. Richard p. Leary' I.
s n. and his garrison of marines TO
the Ladrones. will sail within the next
ten days. She will go by way oil suez'
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THE NEWS IN LONDON.
A Considerable Sensation Created in
the British Metropolis.

London, April 13.-The press dis
patches from Apia, via Auckland, N.
T.. were the only news received here
of the treacherous attack made by
the Mataafans upon the American and
British naval forces. They created
considerable sensation in official cir
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Sailed ON the 81. Louis.

New York. April 13.-Ferd w. Peck,
United States commissioner general
10 the Paris exposition, sailed on the
st. Louis for Southampton, on his way
to Paris. Mr. Peck is accompanied
by his wife and b. d. Woodward. Unit-
ed States assistant commissioner gem
eral
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Peaceful Relations Renewed.

The effect of the action taken yes-
terday is to completely renew the
peaceful relations, trade, official, dip
lomatic, consnlarand in all other ways,
between this country and Spain. Fol-
lowing the appointment of a United
States consul at Madrid and Spanish
minister at Washington, it is under
stood consuls will be sent to BARGE
Iona and the other large places in
Spain, where our consular representa-
tives were suspended by the war. At
the same time Spanish consuls will ne
appointed throughout this country.
Trade Treaties to Follow.
For time the trade and navigation
between the two countries will proceed
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without treaty protection, as the war
put an end to the commercial treaty,
but a treaty of trade, navigation and
commerce, suitable to the new condi
tions and the needs of both countries,
and also an extraordinary treaty, will
be negotiated soon.
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The Killed Sailors, Records.

Washington, April 13.-The navy de-
partment records of the service of
the two sailors killed at Apia are as
follows: James Butler, seaman, en-
listed at Boston; born in Dungarvan,
Ireland; next of kin, Mrs. Kate But
Ter, Spring Mount, Dungarvan, Ire
land. Has had no previous naval
service.
Norman Eckley Edsall, ordinary
seaman, enlisted at Toledo, o.; born
Columbus, Ky; next of kin, Bessie
E. Edsall, sister, Greenville, Mich.
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Ensign Monnghnn,s Record.

Ensign John r. Monaghan was ap-
pointed to the naval academy as a
cadet from the state of Washington,
entering Annapolis on September Z,
1891. He graduated, and was made
nm ensign in July, 1897, being as
signed to the Philadelphia, to which
vessel he was attached up to the time
of his death.
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Not an Easy Task.
At the Embassies,

Washington, April 13.-At the Brit.
ish and German embassies the news oil
another bloody conflict in Samoa was
received with deep concern. Si1
Julian Pauncefote expressed his pro.
found regret at the collision, at a
moment when he had hoped the trou.
bic was in fair way to adjustment
Mr.. Elliot, the British high commits.
sioner to Samoa, also deplored the
event. The British officials were quite
confident however, that the chances
OF a settlement would not be de,
stroyed by this affair, although they
might be somewhat embarrassed.
No OmciaI Information.
At neither of the embassies had a
word of official information been re.
ceived, and the press accounts were,
therefore, scanned with great inter-
est.
The German ambassador, DIR. Won
Holleben, stated that while he was en-
tirely without official adyices be dee
ly regretted to hear that there had
been further loss of life. In all diplo-
matte quarters there was q disposi
ton to treat the news as grave, but not
as disrupting the plans for a settle
ment.
A Sharp Difference Hns De, eIoped.
A sharp difference has developed
between the British and German for
elgn Offices as to getting the high
commission off for Samoa on the 18th
Lord Salisbury says the commission
ers can not be instructed by telegraph,
so as to get away on the 10Th. The
British view is that there is no chance
or getting away until next month.
The following official German view is
given:
England Raised New Difficulties.
After Germany and the United
States had arrived at such an under
standing that the commission could
have left San Francisco on the 10Th.
England raises new difficulties of
such complicated nature that they
can not be dealt with geographically.
Germany feels justified, under these
circumstances, to hold the name of
her commissioner still back.
between Germany and England.
The Berlin news that Germany
would demand satisfaction for the ar
bitrary action of Admiral Kautz is
not credited in official German circles.
and seems to be a malicious inven-
ton. The whole question on account
OF Samoa is pending at present, not
between three powers, but between
Germany and England"
Further AdvIces from Apin.
Auckland, N. H., April 10, $3.50 a. IN.
Further advices from Apia, Samoa.
say that on the arrival of the British
cruiser Tauranga, at Apia, the British
and American consuls issued a proc
lamation to give Mataafa last chance.
and that the French priests also used
their influence, but all efforts failed,
and the rebels continued ther depre-
dations. Property was DESTROYED.
and bridges and roads were barri-
caded. On March 20 the enemy was
sighted at Maguigi, and machine guns
and a seven-pounder were used.
The Friendiics Assisted.
The friendlies also attacked the
enemy during the latter's retreat. and
several rebels were killed or wound
ed. The friendlies carried one head
through Apia, which made Capt Stuart
so furious that he went to the king
and threatened to shoot any man
found taking heads. The king then
issued a proclamation forbidding the
practice.
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Appointed omciaI Ora,nt.,.

Chicago, April 15.-Clarence Eddy
has received the appointment of Of
fetal organist for the United States
to the Paris exposition
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Second Increase In sixty DAYS.

Pottstown, Pa, April l3.-The pud-
dlers of Potts Brothers Iron Co., and
of the lower works of the Glasgow
Iron Co, have been notified of an in
crease in their wages from $3.50 to
Ss.75 per day, to take effect May 1.
A proportionate advance will be given
other employees in these departments.
This is the second increase given
them within 60 DAYS.
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CabIed the News to Mndrid.

Nj. Cambon eabled the Spanish gov
ernment of the final restoration of
peace, and made known that the Amer
lean copy of the treaty would be for
warded through the French foreign )f-
flee
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The Peace Proclamation,

MIR, Ambassador" said he, 81 will
ISSUE my proclamation at once"
NJ. Cambon thanked the president
fof the promptness with which the
proclamation followed. This ended
the formal ceremony, and after brief
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cles and among the general public,
The newspapers sent out large pla-
cards, printed with such startling
statements as: "British and American
forces routed;" German treachery,"
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Dispatch From Admiral Kauts.

Washington, April 19.-The follow
ing dispatch from Admiral Kautz has
been received:
Auckland, N. T., April 12.-Secre-
tary of the Navy, Washington: On
April II, while the combined forces of
the British and United States, under
Lieut.. Freeman, British navy, were
accommodating near Apia, they were
'Gmbushed.
Deeply regret to announce the
death of Lieut.. Philip b. Lansdale,
Ensign John r. Monaghan, Cockswain
James Butler, Ordinary Seaman Nor
man Edsal and five men wounded, be-
longing to the Philadelphia. The
British loss in killed, two men and
Lieut.. Freeman.
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Fluctuations, the ambassador and 9TH
&c officials withdrew. Secretary Hay
took with him the Spanish copy of the
treaty and deposited it in the archives
of the state department.
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San Francisco Calp. oabtegram.

San Francisco, April 13.-The Call
prints the following special copy
righted cablegram
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- OOls. JOHN HA1.
secretary of State of the United States,
ana other formalities concluded. These
preliminaries took some time, so that
II was nearly $3.50 before the actual
exchange began.
The Protocol Signed.
The signing of the protocol of ex-
Change occurred at 3:2s p. IN. Ambas-
sador Cambon signing for Spain and
secretary Hay for the United States
Inc protocol was in French, and brief
y recited the circumstances leading
up to the exchange.
Final Act of Exchange.
This cleared the way for the ex-
change itself, constituting the final
act The president took from the desk
INC American copy of the treaty
handsomely engrossed, bound in dark
oiue morocco and incased in a black
morocco portfolio, and handed it TO M
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A Samoan Ambuscade.

A Samoan Ambuscade.
Auckland, N. H., April 12.-On April
! 500 of Mataafas men ambuscaded 1OC
blue jackets near Apia. The fighting
was terrific, the American and Brit.
ish tars repeatedly beating back theiJ
assailants, who sought to overwhelm
them by force of numbers.
Lieut.. Lansdale and Ensign Mona.
CHAN, of the cruiser Philadelphia, and
Lieut.. Freeman, of the British gun.
boat Tauranga, wer killed.
Officers Bodies Recovered.
After the rebels had been driven of
the bodies of these three officers were
recovered. They had been decapitat-
ed by the savage Samoan warriors.
Four marines were killed.
Mataafa's loss was 40 killed and q
number wounded, these being carried
off the field by the rebels when they
retired.
Buried with Military Honors.
The bodies of Lansdale, Monaghan
and Freeman, as well as those of the
unfortunate marines, were buried with
military honors at Mulinuu.
There is constant fighting with the
natives around Apia, and the life OF
NO European in the islands is safe.