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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

IL Oklahoma nearly every Cur of The
800 Eckapoo Indians has the smallpox.
In Lexington. Ky. temperance Sd-
vocatck, who secured evidence agalnN
saloon men for violating the Sunday
law. were badly beaten by liquor deal
crs.
Near Curtsyillc, Ky, DaEielJcuninGs,
tobacco grower. and his son Samue!
were drowned. This wipes ont the en-
tire family by drowning. as Jennings
wife aud two daughters were drowned
some months 0go.
4 tornado swept over the northeast
par, Of Gregg county, Tex, doing much
damage, aud Mrs McEwen and five
children were fatally injured
The death Of George ". CLARK, whose
songs Of liberty made him @ national
character during the period that led up
20 The civil war. occurred Ia Detroit,
Mich. aged 81 ycars
Citizens iarred and fcaihc:ed two
Mormon leaders at FowrrwOod kys
aud drove thcm from town.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

LATER NEWS.

In ere senate, oH ;h5 ia;h, 10 se--
sion for The regular iransaction Of
business WIS iI-id When ihv body
convened at ~ O'Clock II proceeded at
once to the hall Of the house Of repre-
srntatiyrs Co attend aa q body the
funeral Of the late Representative
Nehuu Dinglry. ~ one o'clock the
ste returned TO its chamber. Jona-
than Ross, appointed by GOV. Smith Of
Vermont 10 fll the uncSpircd term of
the late Senator Morrill,, was sworn iu,
and the senate adjourned LIN The
house no business wns transacted hc-
side attending the funeral ohscquics
Of the late Representative Diuglcy.
II is practically certain that the con-
solidutiun Of the chewing gum BUSH
ness recently announced will be
brought about next spring. The plan
Is TO purchase the chewing gum fac
tories by corporation with "a capital
stock amounting TO si5.0c0.uD0 and
backed boy the American Trust and
Savings bank Of Chicago and the Mani
haitian Trust Co. of New York, TO be
formed for that purpose.
On the 18th the comptroller OF the
currency declared the following diyl-
dends IN favor Of the creditors nf in
solvent national banks: Five per cent.
in favor of the depoHitors of the North
Platte national bank Of North Platte,
Nrh.. and 20 per cent 10 the creditors
Of the ins0lycnt First national bunk
Of Emporia, Kas., on or before Fcbru-
AIRY Is.
The siatcdcpartmeni AZ Washington
has instructed the United States em-
bassy in Berlin to bring about the dis
charge from the German army Of Will
lam Bricr, Of Cincinnati, who was inn
pressed contrary to treaty provisions.
The bennington sailed from Homo
lulu, on the 18th, for Guam, in accord.
unce with the orders Of the navy de-
partmrnt. On the way over SHE will
stop at Wake island and take posses
sion Of II for Use as cable station.
Impressive funeral obscquies In the
hall of the house of representatives,
ON the 10th, were held over the re-
mains of the late Representative Nell
son Dingley, OF Maine,
a strong earthquake shock nj San
tander, Spain, one o'clock In the morn
ing Of the 10th. threw the inhabitants
Of the city into panic. 4 number Of
windows were broken.
Gen. Guy V. Henry, governor Of Por-
to Rico, promised certain concessions
10 the cOuncilmen of San Juan, and
the latter thrreupon have Withdrawal
lheir reAignationB.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
4 WEEKS HISTORY
The Important Happenings OF a
Week Briefly Told.
MALL PARTS or THE UNION
All tho Latest News Of Interest from
Wgshiu-ton, From the East tho
West and tho South.
IN ALL PARTS or THE UNION
TIE LATEST FOREIGN DISPATCHES
I'IrTY-rIrTISCoNGHEss.

In c,rrutire session Oh the iath the
rpItcd States ,ruate discussed mo.
tiop pr,y yidirg for tbe consideration OF
Ibr rcE,,ytiog Of ratification Of the
r.ec, ,r,Bt, In omen sssrirp. but no de-
ri,,,r an, r,nchrd The indian an
rronri,,i,p Inn yns rrported. The
non, r,..cd ,bc d,,Iopatic and con.
.,.!=- .;.;,-a=s:a:!aa AN ,sithnni
amendment ID carries 81 .sOs.5a3.
l., a.. t,rf,,J g,,,cs ,crnte on the
,7,h s.,.,,r u,I,rri, ~ ~ spotc
,,.,irg. a. ,,rfr, Of ,yr,r,ion nv tsls
s,,,,r, l.,,,or an Ivchl asl,cd
49, a.. ..,aia,n.,r, ~, 7. com,nit,cc
g. r,rt.. ,,,i irn,,rr, lr,, IL. cop5pr, n,
,b.l,t, ,,'.r ,,r,,.go ,hc Tinted stn,e,
s,,J s,,ir s,,r,,.r Grr, fDell iBtro.
Jrc.r -, l,i,, r,faIr,icr r.corniy,pg
tc ,..,,-tE,i.. .,,,.,ior ,,J bo|r,eous
i'.,,.,,r.,..l ~, Ma u.ts1 Gc,ld "a ,hc
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

This measure IL similar 20 the TIliOuiA
law, which r. said 70 have been ndoptGd
IN other states. Mr. kisknddon. Of Frank
lin, presented a bill TO prev vent nepOtism
ia the employment Of nch0oi-teaehers IL
is alleged that the practice OF school di-
rcctors, particularly IN the country, OF
making the district schools a job for thglr
relatives has grown 20 alarming cstenta
Of late years. Mr. Wright, Of Randolph.
offered number Of bills revising the
mining laws, particularly thosa relating
Go coal miners one would require coal 10
he weighed before being screened This
II intended to be IN ihe Interest OF the
miners
JEFFERSON CITY. ian. n.--In the
senate, yesterday, Air Vnndivor. of La
fayetie. introduced a bill providing for nm
Important change IN the election laws IL
relates 20 independent tickets, or those
dominates by parties which nave not the
numerical strength sufficient to give them
8 place On the official ballot except by
petition. IL Is proposed 20 50 change this
law that those signing such petitions
must qualify that they are supporters of
me candidates IN question ana intend vot-
ina for them
The rcf0rruerH had n aeld aas .a .as
house in the matter Of considering a res
olution 10 pay the Jefferson city Tribune
ofSiclai proceedings OF the house and sen.
ate. and furnishing copies Thereof to the
mrnibers Enough time was wasted In
hs' IN en,Ire a sssse ana ~ Kns.ey @ R 'o of
Boone county. told the h0use ~ In n
AhaHp speech which made some OF the
members vince. The price asked IL Just
whE, has been paid for many years. and
"a presumed Jusi abcui 20 cover the cost
Of composition.
G. A Smith Of 81. Lotiia. introduced a
bill which Is intended 10 make = serious
cut un telephone rates. II fixes the
nh hximum rental at f1S year In the cities
ard country alike.
JEFFEa5oN CITY. Jan. i7.--pemo-
S-ss.S s.ss1 sssssss..Sss. s..i.ssss@ s-vr- it-sa
last night and candidates for tnited
States senator were nominated. Tho
democrats nominated Francis Ma
rton Cackreii 20 succeed himself The
republicans nominated Richard q. Ker.
enc. Tomorrow the assembly Will meet
ln Joint session. and Senator cockrell VIII
be elected
Hut ii,ila business was transacted by
either house. Tho lower hsuae assem-.
hied at tive o'cipck. and adjourned at 2xD,
Tho senate Assembled ..-==- =sr-s
eirnrcd up fts small budget IN 80 min
ute8.
The most important measure introduced
In the hcuRe was that offered By Mr. Bar
nett, Vs Pcttis. 10 tax all tnheritnucca
which do not go 20 direct DESCENDANTS -
per 500. nr 8 per cent. A ainniias bill was
Introduced IN the senate.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Early the other morning a burglar
visited the residence OF Henry Fcnncr
In Carthage. lie was masked and
could not be identified, but In his
search for booty he awakened Mrs.
Fenuer. who watched him as he Ee-
cured her husbands purse containing
$50. AZ b. departed she secured her
husbands revolver, ami pursuing the
thief called upon him 70 drop his
booty. Hearing the revolver clics and
xecing her determined look.h dropped
the money aud jumped through win
dow. CARRYING the sash with hlm.
Mrs. Feuner says she could identify
the man.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
WILLIAM WAS sHREwD.
Tarkish Order for Field Artillery
to GrrmSny.

Constaniinoplc, JAN. i6.--The i'm
prrial trade has been issued ordering
the purchase of ICE Krupp field guns
and 10000 shrapncl shells. This Is TN
doubtedly the outcome of the act of
Emperor william. on his return FROM
shr orient, in presenting the sultan of
Turkey with a perfect model Of the
modern Rrupp field gun introduced
into the German army. The German
newspapers, at the time. commented
approvingly nn the emperor's shrewd-
ness. which. they predicted, would re-
suit In Turkey sending a large order
for guns to Germany.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
ns.ih mn Nn, sa,rr Ihern.

Mathew joyce and wife, an aged
couple. who had lived IN Maryville
many years, died within 81 hours Of
cHch other Their funeral services
were held at the same time and they
were buried In the same grave. They
had been sick only q short time. Mr..
Joyce was 90, and his wife 80, and
they have been married over sixty
years. Both were natives Of ireland.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
THE MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.
Proceeding. of she ForiIs,b o~nsrai As'
ssphiy,

JEFFERSON CITY. Jan. 1.-THE Hen.
tenant governor, yesterday announced the
appointment uf "A e1mmlttse-.tu9r dam
oCrats ana two gepuhlichnE-ioi investigate
the municipal affairs % St Louis. Sew
en- senators wurc appointed 60 meet Win
Is members Of lhc house to devise
method Of revising the RtRtutes. Several
bills were introduced, oue BY senator
Mott td create "a board ~ phrdpfs ~ ihe
house. Afr Hamilton, ~ Davies, intro
ducrd a resolution against the annexation
or the Philippine. Tue question was post
puucd until the afternoon az the litn,
when all members win hr given a chance
to express their oginlon on expansion, an
nexatinn ~ the North pole, hnioinE Cuba,
etc, ctC, The house went on record as
tarurinC ihg celebration 81 tac Louisiana
rurcfAFe. and extending AID for q ceu;cn-
NAL exposition IN ~. Louis.
JEFFERguN cry Jsn. l2-The sub
committee OF che house and scnnHe on
plan Of revision mot ~ joint session YES.
ierdny afternoon. ana practically reached
an understanding nH 70 the meth0a % pro-
cedure tor revising tbs statutes of Mis-
4ourl
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
EN- ROUTE TO WASHINGTON
s.ss agsinss the K.sia--......---=s ..
sAx Tribal Treaty.

Kansas City. No., Jan. is.--Dave
Muskrat, q. 0ritta and /. N. Dick. Of
Tnhlequah. l. T.. prominent Chero-
kees. left here for Washington, intent
ON seeing President mckinley and en-
ssrina protest against the ratiiica-
tson of the treaty entered into satur-
aay last by the government comusis-
sian and the nation's eommisxion, dis.
ssisinR tribal relations.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

Charitable bequests Of public nature
amounted to 6 .sO9. .5a0 In England last
year.
The latest In the building line 10 the
aluminium hut for Kloudoxe miners.
when packed for carriage u weighs ITO
pounds.
By The will OF the late Henry C.. War
ren, OF Combridge. Mass.. Harvard uni
versity will receive property valued at
81 ,0O0. 600.
A millionaire who died In Boston n
few days ago directed In bis viii that
no one who owed bin lees than $4,000
be required 20 pay,
Benjamin Tlis@cii, who lives near
Dallsion Spa. n. Y. sayS he has voted
for is presidential candidates. not one
OF whom wus elected.
The executive committee of The In-
.eFustional League OF Press Clubs has
decided 10 bold the annual convention
In Baltimore early 10 April.
The savings banks OF New York have
deposits amounting to $76G.6s4.9Ia.
This money belongs TO no less than
i.s0s.sso persona mostly poor.
Twenty-Five years ago the United
States produced 70 per cent. OF the cot
ton of the worlai to-day she produces
80 per cent. OF the worlds cotton.
The only cclcred congressman Is Mr..
White. Of the Second North Carolina
district. He Is q graduate Of Howard
university. a lawyer by profession.
Carl SchurE will be 70 in iew weeks.
and at about the anne time he will cell
citrate the fifileth snnivtrsary Of his
exile from Germany because Of hispo-
lissaai opinions.
MIsa Sophia DallsA daughter Of
George n. Dallas, who was yiee press
den, OF tho United States under rr~&i-
dent Folk, died in Philadelphia In her
seventy@ixth year.
Gen. Lew Wallace. author Of Den
ifur." says hls pHblisher~ tell HIN tkat
more copse4 Of the book have been
soid tknu ~ sny other hook publishsd
In The uniaed Aiate&."
The coal miDess' strike at 1898 was
one OF The MOST DISASTROUS IN the bis.
tory cf wzlee. leaving thoupsnds of
woskmen inapoveri<hed. The company
losaee also w<rr <noraao~a
n 1suusry, Iees. fksrs wxsp n 81.
feuis 4067 raIeonA Thl1 ye4f nn1p
skat nnnher Ssdune5 n n1etxt<t -
uxH1f6u - Z \ : 1oulpf Gf0G1I -
- - =.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
AN UNHAPPY FAMILY.
tii"Fseiiag Between shs Dowagsr Emnrsa.
ssa the Emperor The 7IissieA-
aries Fear TraubIe.

Pekin. Jan. I7.--paleee reports de
scribe increasing ill-feeling between
the dowager empress and the emperor
On several occasions recently the ens.
peror. IL Is claimed, disobeyed the
dowager empress.
The chief amusement Of the cmperoE
at present, che palace reports also say
is training goats and monkeys.
Reports from Shang-Tung province
say the populace there IL almost In a
state of rebellion. The missionaries
anticipate trouble.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Gov, Stephens has eommuted the
ten-ycar sentence of Otto Baucrlc to
eight months, without benefit Of the
threc-fourths rule. Bauerle was COM
yictcd IN Lafayette county by a ne
gro's testimony, Of shooting and kill
ing his niece. Amelia Bauerle. Facts
have developed which indicate that the
girl committed suicide.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
Ton r,rsn Win Iiis nnlnInn.

Wesley Phillips was arrested al se-
nnIiR for contempt OF court. II Is all
legged that We remarked. within the
hearing Of thr jury before whom Fscd
Rush, colored, was being tried for arr
son. that II he were a member OF the
jrEy he would vote to send the defsn-
cant 10 the peuitcntiary.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
Ealrnnrra frnm Isl. Mifn

Harvey Allison, 40 years old, cut his
throat at Nevada, lie had been
estranRed from his wife for some
months, and had called ON her nt u
neighbor's, When he failed to induce
her TO return to him, he deliberately
cut his throat.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
OPENED BY THE EMPEROR.
The Frasstan Dlet Formally Opened with q
spcsch from the Throne by
ss@ EnsEerer,

berlin, Jan. I7.--The Prussian diet
WIS opened with a speech from the
throne, In which Emperor William said
that the financial situation continued
favorable. the nuseu Of both political
and national life being soundiy estab-
iished, and the prosperity Of the coun-
try visibly growing.
His majesty regarded the future
witt confidence, and mentioned the
MEASURES which would bc introduced
TO extend state railroads nnd nRvlga-
HE canals from the DoTtmund Enas
canal TO the Rhine. Wescr and Elbe.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
NsEro ClsrEsa wllh ceantsrfsllIar.

Butte jackson, negro, was arrested
at Warrenshurg while attempting 20
dispose OF counterfeit silver dollars.
jackson had SEQ of the bogus money
when taken into custody. He said he
found the money while clearing tim.
Der north OF town.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
vezss,s pssisasfra TO FERN cine saaaassH
OF Essiufian.

Washington, Jan. i7.--Ths navy de-
rars;asai ias designated tine following
war ships TO form the squadron OF
evolution which Is 10 so south under
direct command Of Admiral Sampson;
Flagship New York; Brooklyn, Iadi-
ana, Texas. Chicago. Newark and
Machias.
They will be accompanied by the fol-
lowing named coliiers and supply
ships: MarceIlus, Lebanon and Sup
ply. The rhifa are ordered to be- at
Havana prior 10 the first Of February
next
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
win - Target rife.

Graham Atchison. of Lexington.
aged 10, while handling a target rifle,
accidentally shot himself in the stom.
ach. 1t was thought the wound would
prove fatal His father, L, II. Atchi.
son, who lives at Conway, Ark, waz
summoned
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
rnnEIGs INrI.f.IrGENCn.

IN England widespread devastation
on land and sea hnE been the result o.
q storm. the aggregate losses of prop
srty ara Immense. and at least IS lives
have been lost.
4; Is said that Spain Is preparing to
resume diplomatic relations with the
United States.
From the yards Of the Armstrong;,
At Elswick, England. the American
cruiser Albany was successfully
launched.
The largest vessel now 00oat, the
new White Star lire steamship Oceanic,
was successfully launched az Belfast,
Ireland.
At Troycs, France. man named
Damoiseuu was Eu.Ilotincu for ihemur-
der Of his sou-iu-law. Cordicr,
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

j. II. Bowron, an attorney OF Sc
dalis, was chased iEto n stable by a
rabld dog, His wife reached him by
circuiteus route with revolver.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Near Maryville, Frank Hawkins at
tempted TO commit suicide by cutting
his threat with pocketknife. iiaF-
kins has been partially ierangcd men
tally for some time. His wounds win
prove fatal.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Fred Elicit, Of Graham, Is In the
fzodaway county jaiI, charged with
having emhezzled S. fraH his ems
ploycr, james Adkins. in whose store
Graham was employed.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

There are nearly 1000 eases OF la
grippe at scdalia, and eases of whoop-
ing cough are NO numerous that the
attendance at the public schools has
been greatly decreased.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

A. J. shoekley, one cf the oldes'
hardware merchants of Jefferson City
has made q voluntary assignment. II Ia
thought the assets viii cover the lla'
biliiles.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

John Holloway, who shot and killed
Julie Bolliot at Aud, o==ge county, on
shc evening Of December "a. isss. was
held for the grand jury.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
msvsax - wasAissssu ssr ss Apprsrrss
tson.

Columbus. o.. Jan. f7s-1he ohio
seatesaisi communication special comnsit.
- stsrted for Warrington yesterday.
soeompanicd by about 80 prosninent
o. cfueeuAs tonrRe congress - usnks
- Ar1N6pFtation for the cfatrnniaI.
TAe parly started On = special train
fren ovss the Ilpckiax VALLEY
spsd 81 rtcted M rrcrsient jan<u
xiikpufne Alnd Others u s1lc Columbuz
sexty herr. Tlse patts win naeet ~
oNluens y oanGseep cn "Wednesday
evonina. s
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

The suit TO compel the faculty of
the southeast Missouri normal school
10 recommend q pupil fer graduation
was decided for the faculty.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
mmI8aafN on HUD1IEI1AEf,
Washington. 5an n, is2

htsG turhihhtu tue army
ofIlcr Of commissary oi sgbais,cace,
Washington, Jan. u, iss9
10 the Commission Appointed by the
President to InNeAtiGntu the Conduct OF
the War with SphIn-Gcntiemen nave
the honor 90 hand gog herewith my tes-
tilnony which 4 n9w resnbmiited and 70
sised Ia accordance Nth tG- gtgwS *
pressed hy yau in your letter t. fnr %
January i1 Tho objectionable features
and what is considered irrelevant matter
b. YOU 20 which opinion ! catireiy agrec.
are eliminated. In this connection de-
sire 70 stale that there waa never
thought or intention on my pnTi OF any
Gisreap~ct whatever 60 your commission,
but 81 explanation % the language used
By me heretofore. ! beg 10 inyiie the at
tentlun ~ the commission Go the fact
that I have been accused practically Of
q bsef whlcS ,,s5s 'a,s 'ss,s scE pis1,sd 5nsd
beef, - called; htat ! have furnished
meat 20 the army andor the "prcteuse
OF experiment, which charge IN eject.
d corruption and worse, bccaes- Il lcop-
artiized tho lives of soldiers sout To the
front IN atropicai climate, and who WIRE
deprrdcni on such food - was Eeri
10 tho whole country uncontradlctcd;
that they have been published. and ]
hasr ;--vn "iii1'iy-i - ii'' rFvSs .; ::sS
country NJ a man who has led tbs
army on poisoned meat, and carruptiy
30. that for aboat thrre weeks time I
hHvc hept silent for the reason that ]
was utharrud, after talklug with the Hon.
was dehnrFcd after talking with the hon
orabie secretary % war, from prefetring
charges. because OF The Immunity granted
by thH prralgens 60 witnesses before your
commission. Notwithstanding the gravity
OF the accusation. that II = unreasonable
to believe that such munstrpuH charges
could have any other eject tnan TO work
upon an honorable man In such way aa
30 Eoad him to species of despcration,
ana that u was but natural. when the
proper opportunity was given him, 20
meet and rcfute the churgCa that he
should characterize them in harsh lan-
EunEe, and la terms that are deemed
Improper. no matter what the proYoca-
tiou. I, therefore, withdraw the ians',ss=
:.:.s ssss.ij-f objectionable. afd reaubmit
20 YOU now my sworn statement with the
abiding FAITH that your commission. hay
Ing all the facts before you, VIII decide the
points az issue Justly.
Very respectfully
CHARLES 4. EAGAN,
Cummissary General OF Subsistence.
The commission. after a brief secret
session, decided for the present TO
make public only Gen. Engan's letter,
and not the statement accompanying
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Washington, Jan. iT.--Following In
the text of the letter sent by Gen.
Eagnn TO the war investigating com
mission. with an amended statement
IN reply TO the charges concerning the
beef furnished the army.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
GEN. G.P. EAGANS' LETTER
Communication from the Commits
sary General to the War Inves-
tigation Commission.
SENT WITH HIS REVISED STATEMENT.

Tie Diseiains Any IuteRiioa TO stuU Disre'
sptet 10 the Csmnisalna. sut Pleads n
Certain Amount sf Jaaiiteasiau foI
IIssing Given Vent 10 Hla Personal Feel
iRks la his onleiat Statement.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
rhs I.lnssea on Truss.

Cleveland. O.. 5pn. ls.---Mr b. r.
Miles, of this city. who has just been
elected president Of the new iinseed
oil trust. which controls all Of the
large linseed plants 10 the country, IN
discussing the plane OF The new organ
szation said: "Thc output of the trust
will continue about what Il has been
In the paat when the conpanics wrre
manufacturing Independently. The
great object IL 20 STEADY the market
and maintain II 90 q SOLID basis md
maxi II non-spesuIaiiye. II saything
prices viii be decreaned rather than
incrcnsesi.s .
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Fctsia county fruit Rrpwcxx 10y
there will be no peaches this ysaf. an
examinasion failing 70 show : rinsls
living bud.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Smith Edwards. aged 70. who far
several years had iivcd = hesnsit's life
st smishson. Pettis county, was found
dead In bed.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

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The commission. after brief secret
session. decided for the present to
make public only Gen. Engan's letter,
and not the statement accompanying
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