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i. ]. CHENEY & co. Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
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With this parting shaft, and before he can
recover from his CONSERVATION, she goes
swiftly away from him, up through the
meadows, home.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
UsefulThings A nice tin cup
e You Need &c, q = mi Tx K
=. -. !. .strainer 1Oc..a

W. ~~AAA~A" --~S3SsS
quart measure Sc, good milk
pans Sc, SC, &c. 7c,10c, a ten.
quart milk pail 1Oc, a good pie
Til 5c, 6 table spoons 1oc, 6 tea
spoons SC, good white tea cups
and saucers unhandled, &c, nice
plates &c, good white bowls &c
and 1Oc, nice big Rockingham
bowls SC, big white platters 10c,
12c, 15c and 25c, nice egg
beater 1Oc, good basting spoon
SC, and iron dish cloth SC, child
ren's dinner pals &c, 10c and
15c, stove blacking SC, 6 boxes
matches SC, 8good envelopes 1c,
6 sheets of paper 1c, a good
nickle tipped pencil 1c, 6 slate
pencils 1c, a pencilsharpener :1c,
6 nice school crayons 1c, 2 pen
tc, a bottle of ink sc, a bottle
of mucilage SC, 2dozen of spring
hook and eyes Sc. nice handker-
chiefs 1c, &c, SC, 10c, a pencil
box with lock and key SC.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
IOWANS TO RAISE RICE.

Syndicate Has Options eaa large AzeA
Of Tsxss Lands.
AUSTIN, Tex, Dec. 2S.-An Iowa syn.
dicate headed by D. B. Hurd and A. Fl.
McVsy has secured optiops on 1,4Os
acres of rice lands in Jefferson county,
for which they have agreed to pay
&185, 900. The same parties have also
secured a 30 day option on another
tract, which makes the total transac-
tion amount to the purchase of II, ,24
acres, to cost them gees, 900. The gen.
tlemen act as trustees for syndicate
now being organized IN Iowa to 60 into
the rice business on large scale. This
syndicate is projected with paid up
capital of $500, 900, and in addition to
raising the rice, it is to be cleaned and
graded on the farm. The plan has
progressed 80 far that the trustees say
the options on the land was necessary
to the completion Of organization.
Farmers from Iowa are to be brought
to Texas to do the work and they will
be stockholders. Certified checks have
been deposited for per cent Of the
purchase money.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
WAS A HOT FIGHT

Battle IN Which Logan Was Killed Ono
Of tho Worst ON Luxon.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.-Mail advices
have reached the war department in
regard to the crushing defeat admin
istered by Wheaton's brigade to tho iu-
surgents near San Jacinto early in
November, in which engagement Major
John A. Logan, Jr., lost his life. Ac-
cording to the correspondents it was
one of the sharpest engagements Of the
war. resulting in the death Of more in.
surgents than any other fight since tho
beginning of the insurrection.
the battle ragged for two hours, and
at'its conclusion, n dead Filipinos were
found in the trenches. 1t is estimated
that over 100 insurgents were killed in
the fight. Twenty-nine prisoners and
100 rifles were captured.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
NO ONE CAN TELL.
Doveridge Says Statements - to Quav's
Strength Are All Guessss.

Dcveridge says Statements ~ to Quav's
Strength Are All Guessss.
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. Ex-senator Bev-
eridge has made the following state
ment concerning Senator Quay:
"The talk about Quay not having
votes enough to seat him is nonsense;
80 are the claims that he has enough
votes to seat him. Nobody knows just
what the situation is. Nobody knows,
Ior example, how I shall vote. I know
that many other senators are exactly in
the same situation. The whole matter
ts pure question of constitutional con-
struction. All this talk about corrupt
elections, etc., has nothing to do with
the case. Quay 10 not claiming there
was an election. He 10 claiming
through IN appointment by the gov
srnor. The question is whether or not
the governor had q constitutional right
to appoint him. have not had time
yet to give that question tho special
study which its immense importance
demands. When I have done 20. I
shall know how shall vote. That
consideration, and that alone, will de-
termine the matter. This is also the
case with great number Of other SON.
at0ra
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
SHE WELCOMED DEATH.
Emily Hilda Blake Hanged at Bran.
don. Mau.

Emily Hilda Blake Hanged at Bran.
don, Mau.
BRANDON, Man., Dec. 2S.-Emma
Hilda Blake, a domestic, was hanged
here for the murder of Mrs. Lane, her
mistress. The execution was private,
only few persons witnessed it.
Miss Blake. who was only % years
old, walked firmly to the scaffold with
out assistance and was the coolest of
the. party. When arrested for the
crime for which she was executed she
confessed, saying she did it because she
loved Mrs. Lanes children and was
jealous of the mothers love. She per-
sistently refused the services of counsel
and when arraigned pleaded guilty and
requested that the death sentence be
pronounced.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
ANOTHER BOSTON FAILURE.
Big brokerage Etrm Of Edward O
Hodaoa i Co. Goes to the WALL.

Big brokerage E,rm Of Edward @.
Hodses 4 Co. Goes to the WALL.
BOSTON, Dec. 28-Edward C. Hodges
b Co., bankers and brokers Of So State
street, have suspended business. The
firm is one of the largest in the city.
Its dealings have been principally in
municipal bonds.
The firm is a member Of tho Boston
and New York Stock exchanges and
Chicago board Of trade.
Mr.. Hodges said that the trouble was
caused by the refusal Of the Boston
banks to give the firm credit on United
States mining shares.
1--WE have 5000 shares of that stock
on hand" said Mr.. Hodges, land when
the banks refused to accept it as COL
lateral, there was no course for us but
to protect our creditors"
G.. G. Dickson. of the law firm of
Dickson & Knowles, has been named
aS assirnee.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
WAR IN THE SPRING.


Russia and Japan Arc Preparing for
Hosti! tties.
VICTORIA, B. c., Dec. 2S.-The City
of London arrived here during the day
from the Orient with news of pros
pective war between Russia and Japan.
Her officers say that all Japan is now of
the opinion that hostllities will break
out between these two nations in, the
spring. Before the steamer left Japan
the insular kingdom was buying up
great quantities of rice and even going
80 far as to make arrangements for
transports to make demonstration in
Korea. Great activity prevails on all
sides in Japanese naval circles.
"A Shanghai report says that Russia
has dispatched feet of three warsh:ps
to Mahampo, the bone of contention,
which is now causing strained relations
between the two nations.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
LOOKING AFTER PRISONS.
General Wood Will 1t Once Correct The
Existing Abuses.

General Wood Will 1T Once Correct the
Existing Abuses.
HAVANA, Dec. 2e General Wood
says that one Of the first things he
looked into after his arrival was tho
management of Cuban prisons. 1nves'
tigation has proved that even among
American prisoners there has been an
average detention of five months with
out trial. There are many things call.
ing for immediate attention, particu.
larly in the matter of sleeping accom-
modations. Reforms will be promptly
instituted in this respect and hammocks
will be supplied, so that the prisoners
will not be compelled to sleep on the
bare floors as is now the case with those
who are without friends or money. He
intends to make weekly visits to the
prisons until majority Of the existing
abuses a1e abated.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
TO BUILD 4 CANAL
Company Organized at Tren-
ton, N. j., With a Capital
Of $3O,OOO.oOO.
Will Acquire Control OF. tho
Panama Rights and Conn.,
plete the Work.
IS AN AMERICAN !EN1ERPRIc2.
Men Behind the Scheme Said
to Be the Most Prominent
in Wall Street.
Private Capital to Be Used
and No Government Aid
Will Be Asked,

NEW =. YORK; Dec. 2s.-The Panama
Canal Company Of America was incor-
porated during the day at Trenton, N.
J., with . capital of @80, 000, 700, which
may be Increased ut any time. The
papers set forth that the company 10 or
ganized for the purpose of acquiring
the property and the rights of the Com
pagnie de Nouvelle dc Panama, ..
French corporation, In . maritime ship
canal and q railway across the Isthmus
of Panama, from the Atlantic to the
Pacific ocean. William Nelson Crom-
well, counsel for tho company, said:
''This is distinctly American enter-
prise. It will be carried through with
American capital and is an outcome Of
American brains. For. some time
American capitalists have been investi-
eating the matter. They made u care
full study Of the Panama canal and
they are
Now Ready to Complete the Work.
This is not vision, it is q fact. The
men in this company are not promoters.
They are mon who represent the best
business aud financial enterprise of tho
country. The work will be carried on
by private capital and the government
will not be asked to aid. The French
company will retain a small interest,
but the controlling share will be in
American hands.
1.-The completion Of canal across tho
.isthmus is an important matter. It j.
live subject today. The Panama
canal is already two-fifths completed
and the rest is under active construc-
tion with force of 1000 at work all
the time. 1t is impossible for mo to
give out the names of the new company
at present. They include some of the
most prominent men in Wall street."
It was said the capital would be in
creased to $12O, ,OOO, 900 at an early date.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
1HRBE-H0URF|IGHT.
ssls& {.
~ 8, - =
Large Force Of Americans At
tacks a Thousand Rebels -,
E Near Montablan.
Enemy Completely Routed,
% . Our Men Pursuing Them
d Into the Hills.
LoCKETT's SCHEME FAILED
Tried to Cut or Retreat but
the Lay OF the Country
$a Prevented 1t.
Insurgents Supposed to Be
4 Those Lately Driven Out
2%s' OF San Mateo.

I MANILA. Dec. sS.-Colonel Lockett,
with q force OF $500. including artil-
lery, attacked q strong force Of insur-
gents entrenched in the mountains nesr
lontablan, about five miles northeast
81 San Mateo. The euemy were COM
pletely routed, the Americans pursuing
Them through the hills, across which
they fed in every direction. Two
Americans were wounded. The Fill
pino loss was large, resulting from q
heavy artillery and infantry fire for
three hours into the trenches. 1t is
supposed the insurgents were those
who were driven out Of San Mateo the
same day General uawton was killed.
They numbered probably 1000.
y AdoZen lines Of ineurgent trenches
covered the steep trail to the hills, also
the valley below, along which the
Americans passed. The main attack
ing party consisted CT the Forty-sixth
volunteer infantry, troop of cavalry
and artillery, Colonel Lockett COM
mandlng in person. The rest of the
command operated from remote points
Ia an ehdeayor to carry out Colonel
Lockett's plan of throwing his lines
around the enemy and thus cutting off
Tetreat., The nature of the mountain.
pus country made it impracticable to
execute this movement successfully.
after the insurgents began to run there
sevas a vain attempt to use artillery.
( The insurgent journal, Independent
cia, which was suppressed = by the
Americans, resumed publication on
Nov. 81 in Bontoc province.
It now appears that one American
was killed in the attack upon the Subig
garrison by General Santa Ana.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
BUBONlC PLAGUE IN HAWAII

scourge Said to Be Raging in tho City OF
Honolulu.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8.-The army
transports Centennial and Newport,
which have just arrived here from
Manila, via Honolulu, bring tho star
ting news that the bubonic plague is
raging in the capital city Of the Hawa-
lian islands. The details are not OBJ
tainable at this hour, but it is UNDER
stood the scourge was brought into
Honolulu by vessel from one of the
infected ports Of China.
The administration of Honolulu is
upon a very modern and scientific
basis. Americans are in charge and
the probability is that the plague will
not spread outside of the Asiatic quar-
ters Of the city.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29

what we call damaged would be
all right at other stores. We
are particular, that is why the
people depend on us. What do
you think of dollar cups selling
:ats25c, because they were con.
-veicted IF being unfit to p u be with
our high toned china.
What do you think of a Csc
jardiniere being sold at 25c be-
cause a chip the size of "a pin
head got broken out of it in the
Christmas rush.
Fancy plates worth Csc con-
demned to the odds and ends
counter will be sold at Csc or
less, and so it is all along the
line. Stroll in here and look
through this stock, and see the
goods walk out of this store at
this January clearance rale, and
no wonder, while we sell at
such prices.
Odd Pairs of There are about
Stockings at 200 pairs of la
One Third off dies and child
ren's stockings
here today. There are about
20 differant kinds, 8 pairs of one
kind; 6 pairs of another kind,
10 pairs of still another kind;
but not enough of any one kind
to call a stock. I'll. IS is why we
will sell them at two thirds and
less.
The 25c kind at 17c.
The 3Oc kind at zoe.
The zoe kind at 14c.
See that you don't come when
all these are gone. 49,
"A Handkerchief We have been
Sale Less told by many
Than Half that we. had
the prettiest
line of handkerchiefs in this city
and that'is saying a goodeal in
a city that carries such stocks
as we do in Little Falls. There
were great deal of these Hand
kerchiefs sold and what were not
sold we're handled little to
much. Nov these handled
handkerchiefs must get: out
of here in short order; they are
nothing the worse for wear but a
little the worse for the handl.
ing. The 35c, kind 15c. The
|25c kind 10c. The 10c kind SC.
If this is not half value we
don't know what is.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
COMING ON THE THOMAS.

Remains Of GeHeral LsWton and Other
Onacers VIII BE Sent Home.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.--Quartermas-
ter General Luddington has received a
cable message from Colonel Miller Of
the quartermaster's department at Ma
Mia, saying that arrangements have
been made to send home the remains of
Major General Lawton, Major John A.
Logan, Jr., and Major Armstrong on
the transport Thomas, which will leave
on the 3Oth inst. for San Francisco.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
To Protect State Pine.

ST.. PAUL, Dec. 2S.-The state staff Of
cruisers will be doubled after the first
of the year. Auditor Dunn has decided
such action necessary in order to pro-
tect state lands from trespassers. OF
late he has received reports from his
men that keen lookout is necessary to
ward off the intruders and guard against
q heavy loss.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
Transports Arrive at Manila.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.-General Otis
has notified the war department of the
arrival at Manila of the transports
Duke of Fife and St. Paul, carrying the
Thirty-eighth volunteer infantry, and
the transports Ohio and Indiana, carry.
ing the Fortieth volunteer infantry.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
Blew Himsslfto Atoms,

MARQUETTE, Mich, Dec. 28.-Henry
Paul, d miner, committed suicide at
Ishpeming by discharging 100 pounds
of giant powder in his immediate vicin-
ity. All the remains that have been
found are toe. knuckle and bootheel.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
Took Money and Tobacco.

FISHER, Mimi, Dec. 28.-Burglars
broke into and looted the stores of Gun
der Krestue, Sam Lorrison and Merrill
Tofte e. Co., and secured in all about
$50 in cash and IL pounds Of tobacco.
There is no clue.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
sanscs Trussds oil paad.

LA CROSSE, Wis, Dec. 28.-Seneca
Truesdell, one of the oldest newspaper
men in tho Northwest, died in this city
Of complications that resulted in
dropsy. For many years he was con.
nected in various capacities with the
st. Paul Pioneer Press. Previous to
that time he worked in st. Louis and
San Francisco.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
General Carpsnter Ketires.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 28.-General Gil
bert 8. Carpenter, who was recently
confirmed as brigadier general in the
regular army, has been placed on the
ratired list on his own application after
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
MEL TVS BAZAR STORE VI
- e. HAPPY NEW YEAR!
thanks public appreciation Of the TOMELTY
STORE employees for that has BEEN the main

CLEARANCE SALE
that will sacrificed during this
dollars worth goods past
Anne &c and M will
sold during January just it's 1t that 20 tine
worth; There
perhaps As
picoat twt half These petit
bought MUST BE SOLD
before Mr. New York to buy for
this January Clearance Sale to reduce
big stock before kng which will February
the biggest business that the Tomey Store
biggest business month this the
years existence people Of the
appreciation clerks have during
busy beginning January 2nd
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29

that 10
done she needs
will
working people have fewer hours and hours for
rest. us? We think all
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
Damaged Pieces of Fine China at
<<@@.1alz Less Than Half.

There is a china expert in this
store whose business it is to see
that nothing but perfect goods
are kept in the china stock. If
there is a piece the. size of a
pin head out of q cup and
saucer that costs dollar it is
condemned and must walk to the
odds and ends counter. During
the Christmas holiday selling
there are always considerable
china goods damaged. Of cource
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
The G. D. COrSetS We always
and Waists thong h t
tho n n

cOrsets and waists we're the best
in the world for the money, and
you would too if you hear as
many good things said about
them as we do. They are we'll
formed, properly sewed, easy
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29
LITTLE FALLS MORRISON CO. FRIDAY. DECEMBER
80 years active service. His last serv.
Ne was in command Of the Eighteenth
infantry in the Philippines.
Four Millions for Parks.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29.-At a spe-
cial election held in this city it was de-
cided to bond the city of San 7 = ucisco
in the sum of a, ,45o. 600 for publ.c park
purposes. About $4,000 votes were cast
and the proposition carried by vote Of
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-12-29

2 Pieces of There are 20
Dress Goods pieces of Dress
az Half Price Goods here this
morning. Some Of these pieces
are SO yards long, others are 80
yards, others again are 1910 625:
yards long; III E.; an are fresh new
goods and most of it is not from
the loom more than six weeks,
so it must be new. - Some of it is
all cotton, some is all wool,
others are wool and cotton, but
all must give room to later COM
ers, so we make it exit at half
price. The soc kind go at 15c,
the Csc kind at 124c and the zoe
kind at 1Oc.
S0i1ed Books We store folks
at call these han
Half Price died books, be-
=~ .- cause we would.
be,lieing if we called them DAM
aged. Some of these books
were handled too much, some
have finger marks on them,
others fell of the table and
some of the CORNERS of the
leaves are a little bent. We
don's call these damaged. They
are not one item the worse, but
1our inspector is very particular;
if he says anything is damaged
that means it must leave here
whether at half price or less.
The book that sold last week at
39c goes this week at zoe. The
book we sold at SOC last week
goes this week at 2sc. If this,
is not half price we miss our
guess.
. 7*s,., ':.A /.
n... - r.. NLs~ -
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-10-05

1t makes a good Democrat feel
good to read o. H. P. Belmont's
speech, made at the Dallas carnival.
He says that now they are solid for
Bryan, for. Chicago .platform-any-
thing to reform the country from
its downward tendency under re-
publican rule. Says all this talk in
goldbug papers about detection in
east of Democrats, he came 1900
miles to "brand" as Hanna suggest.
ed falsehoods; that the New York
democracy, the whole eastern dem.
ocracy, has never in its history
come closer to the general party
heart than it has today. Name
Bryan; make your platform what
you will, and in the east, not one
in hundred who ever wore the
party badge will lbe missing from
democracy's muster id November
More than that, there will be with
them thousands upon thousand of
others, who, being Americans and
honest meA long before they we're
republicans, will leave that party
of imperialism, foul with plunder,
rotten with misrule, and side by
side with the followers of Jefferson,
strike one blow for Bryan and the
nations safety, He winds up the
speech in a strong plea for harmo-
ny, and he is exactly right in this,
let us get together and stick closer
than ever before. Since reading
Belmonts speech we are more conf
dent than ever before that democ-
racy will will win out next year,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-10-05

Don't this take your breath!
President Mckinley, the comman-
der of the United States army. the
ruler over 70, 900, 900 people, going
to Chicago on an electionering trip,
with bod carriers permit-to use
in laying the corner stone, to be
put in an ordinary government build
ing. 1t is done to catch vote and
the labor unions should chase him
out of the city instead of lending
themselves as tools to his party
aspirations.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-10-05
TRACING THE FAKE.
Investigating Into the Cotton Fake
kilograms OF Last Friday.

New York, Oct. 4.-W. ]. Dealy
superintendent of the Commercial
News Bureau, in the Western Union
Telegraph building Sunday began
an investigation into the rigging
of the New Orleans cotton market
last Friday.
The belief that the false quota
tions we're not the result of error,
but we're put on the cable by wire
tappers somewhere outside of Can
so, n. B. Had the manipulation
been made before the quotations
left Liverpool or after they were
on the wires on shore too many con-
federates would have been necessa-
nv; the swindle would have been un
safe.
Mr.. Dealy will trace the quota.
tions over the whole route-from
Liverpool to Penzane on the north
coast of England to Canso, to the
Office of the Western Union COmpa-
nv, to the Commercial News Bureau
and thence to New Orleans.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-10-05

Think of it, over two hundred
trusts have been organized since
Mckinley was inaugurated Presi-
dent. Then think again of their
being capitalized at over four bill
lion dollars, a sum almost beyond
human comprehension-and about
one half of said capitalization wa
ter" No wonder prices have ad-
vanced on nearly everything is now
controlled by an immense trust.
With Mr.. Belmont of New York, we
believe the time is ripe for change.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-10-05

We have before us IL page pam
phlet, treating of the wealth OF the
zinct bearing mines of Arkansas
which are now in an undeveloped
state. but are being brought to no.
tice by the travelling passenger
agent of the Kansas City Fort
Scott & Memphis railroad. If you
want to learn more about these
mines. hunt up notice bearing on
the subject elsewhere.