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The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
RUSSIAN COMMENT.
How the Press views the Result OF
- Amerfcan Election.

st. Petersberg, November s.-The
journal dc st. Petersburg the organ OF
tine foreign flee, discusses the United
States election In a more friendly tone
than any other Russian newspaper. IL
says: :.
"The American nation thereby testifles
Its gratitude for the great service rem
dered the national cause. MIR. McKin-
ley's sagacity and skill In discovering a
safe middle course and not going beyond
what the general interests Of the country
required, Is approved by public opinion.
which explains why there ID no impor-
tant detection among his 1896 support
srs."
The Bourse Gazette, influenced by the
finance ministry, says:
"rhe reelection was predestined since
the commercial and Industrial nation
could not intrust Its affairs to an ex-
treme radical like Bryan"
The Rossiya says;
"The result Is not without interest to
Russia, which has always maintained
good rslations with America regardless
Of parties. A change In this respect set
in with the Spanish war. America is
imperfalistic, which apparently means;
What's mine Is mine and what's yours
Is mine, too
mir. NJ cKinley's imperialism Is essential
to MIR. Chamberlain party. A close
union between England and Germany
is probable.
The NOvosti says:
s'The concessions to the Democrats be-
fore the elections were not Of great value.
1t Is the victory of great industry"
Yhe reaotionary Syjet anticipates closer
relations between the United States and
Great Britain (which WIN give the lat
ter a preponderance In China, dangerous
to the interests of Europe and particular
ly of Russia
The German st. Petersburg Zeitung
says:
America continues to maintain the
Monroe doctrine, while playing the role
OF a conqueror of other hemispheres. She
will extend her colonies to neighboring
Countries
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications as they cannot reach the
diSased portion OF the ear. There Is only one
uonal remedies: Deafness Is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining OF the
Eustachlan Tube. When this tube Is intiamed
ing and when 1t 10 entirely closed, Deafness is
the result, and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its nor nal
nine cases out Of ten are caused by Catarrh'
which Is nothing but an inflamed condition OF
mucous surface.
We wiz give One Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness laaused by eatarrh1 that can
not be cured BY Halls CataFrh Cure. Send for
circulars free.
~. CHENEY g CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Halls Family filis are the best
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
CHANCES FAVOR BOND.

ST. Johns N. f., November s.-The
polls have closed in all the district
throughout the island for the colonial
general election today. Both sides claim
a victory but the betting odds are in
favor of the Bond government.
Those who favor confederation with
Canada are sorely disappointed at the
defeat of Sir Charles Upper in Cape
Breton which is regarded as a set back
for the confederation project
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
KY. NEARLY COMPLETE.
Courier-Joarnai Pats Bryan's Ma GRITTY
at 5000.

at 5000.
Louisville, November S.-Mith returns
from all but thirty out of 1856 precincts
In Kentucky the Courier-J ournal puts
BIyan's majority at 5000 and Beokham' Is
at 5OOO. The missing precincts have been
taken into account In this result. The
Republicans now claim that majorities
viii be shown for Mckinley and Yerkes
when the returning board oanvassas the
vote at Frankfort which 1t Will do three
weeks from election day. The returning
board is Democratic and the legislature is
also Democratic. Ex-Gov. james b. Nc
Creary who managed the Democratic
campaign, tonight closed the hoadquar.
tsrs, and will tomorrow return to his
home at Richmond. He said tonight that
he had heard from campaign ohairmen
in every county in the state and that al
lowing all the Republican claims In the
eleventh district, he placed the majority
of Bryan and Beckham respectively at
$500 to 50U0.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
RoCKLAND SCHOONER ASHORE.

77-ton schooner John NJ. Fiske, Capt.
Mutt, owned by j. Gordon Nicks OF
Rockland, Me-. is ashore and on fire in
Lanes Cove, and VIII be total loss.
The vessel and cargo are valued at $1,000,
there being small insurance. The Fiske
arrived from Rookiand Tuesday night
with i,l5O barrels of lime and after dis
charging 800 barrels here. the remainder
of the cargo took fire An unsuccessful
attempt was made to smother the. fire and
the schooner was bsached this afternoon.
After being stripped of her rigging the
schooner was abandoned and will un.
doubtsdly be total loss by tomorrow
morning.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
REPUBLICANS LEAD IN P ORTO
RICO.

San Juan, p. R., November s.-The
official returns of Tuesdays election
are nearly all at hand from the various
parts of the Island. They show as was
anticipated and forecasted. the election
by the Republicans of the entire house
of delegates and of Senior Federico De-
getau as commissioner to Congress.
Only $50 federals went to the polls, the
total Republican vote being about $500.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
IDENTIFIED HALL.
A Man Fouud who Positively Knows
Prisoner.

Boston, Move mber s Chief Inspector
Watts today had o visitor who stated that
ne was well acquainted with Edwin b.
Hall, who was arrested some weeks ago
In this city for an assault on his wife and
who, 1t was afterwards claimed was
wanted In Maine on chargs Of murder.
The visitor was taken to the jail where
he identified Hall. This Information was
wired to the Maine police officials for
their action
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
PRESIDENT ARRIVES IN WASH
INGTON,

Washington, November S.-President
Mckinley and his party arrived at SIC
this morning. Several hundred people
had assembled at the depot to bid the
President welcome and q large detail Of
police were on hand to prevent crush.
Secretary Hitchcock. Gen. Corbin and
other officials gathered about the plat
form of the Presi 1ent's private car and
were the first to welcome and congratu-
late him. The crowd outside broke into
hearty cheers when the President made
his appearance with Mrs MckinIey. Al
ter hasry greetings the party was driven
to the White House.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
More Like It.

Tess-She's doing very well on the
stage, / hear.
Jess--Yes. she says she's making rapid
strides In her profession.
Tess-Rapid strides? guess she means
high kicks.-Philadelphi Press.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
THAT JOYFUL FEELING

With the exhiierating sense OF renewed
health and strength and internal clean
Figs, is unknown to the few VINO have
progressed beyond the old-time medi.
cines and the cheap substitutes some
times offered out rever aocepted by the
weii-iniormed. buy ths genuine. Man
ufactured by the California Fig syrup
Co.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
RUSSIA BEGINS THE GRABBING.


lien Tsin, via Shanghai, November
ten. LInevitoh. the commander of the
Russian troop, has officially notified the
foreign consuls through the Russian con-
sui that the land on the river side oppo-
site the British and German settlements,
has been annexed to Russia by right of
conquest. Unless all foreign owners
Immediately deposit documents proving
their ownership no claims will be enter
tanned. Much railroad property, as we'll
as the east arsenal, is included in the
territory annexed by Russia. The con-
suls will protest against the annexation
BRITISH EMBASSY HADN'T HEARD
Washington, November s--The British
embassy is likewise without any report
OF such movement on the part OF the
Russian authorities at lien Tsin.
LAND GRAB STORY DENIED.
Washington, November s-Count Cas-
sini, the Russian am bassador, said today
in regard to the reported annexation or
territory IN lien Tsin By the Russian
government that ha felt sure no such step
had been taken. He touched upon the
possibility of a Russian concession slmi.
lar TO the British and French aiiotments,
having been made, but dismissed the re-
port that Russia had So mmarily taken
possession OF the territory refeIre1 to as
entirely lnprabEbls.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
In The PnrIor Chr.

'Look at that woman. She has been
lying down all day reading a novel Of
Marie Corelli's."
"Well. maybe it isn't worth sitting up
to read."-Chieago Record.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09

Score-Rookland, 4; Gardiner, 8.
Rushes-Tarrant, O.; Dawson, 4. Stops
White, 20; Swords, IS. Fouls-Rookland,
l. Referee-May. Timer-Dayies, At
tendance-400.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
STILL CLAIM KENTUCKY.

Attempt To Deprive Republicans of
State by Goebei Law.
New York, November S.--As result of
messages received at Republican national
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
stops the Cough
and works OF the Geld.

Laxative Bromp-Quinlns Tablets cure n cold
IN one day. No Cure, No Pay. Price 20 cents.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
aoEREL LAW APPLIES.

Louisville, November s.-Demqpratic
leaders here say the Kentucky election as
far as governor is concerned, cannot un-
der United States Supreme court de-
cision. be taken into the courts. They say
that as the election was held under the
old election law, the returning board,
which is Democratic, must finally pass
on all contests, questionable ballots, etc.
The new election law does not become
effective until the next election. Hence
the Democratic leaders assert that on the
face of the returns, even allowing every
claim, the Republicans make as to the
eleventh district. sheir stronghold, Beck.
ham is elected with upwards of 1000 votes
to spare.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09

When marriage brings a woman to the
washtub. she has right to cali 1t labor
uniCn --Cii@ae-, Snvy-s
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
RoCKLAND, .; GARDINER, 8.

Rockiand, November s.-The Gardiner
polo team was defeated here tonight by a
score OF to 8 in favor OF the local aggre-
CATION. Both teams played fast polo and
the game was exciting throughout. The
line up and summary:
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09

Score, Portland, 10; Lewiston. q. Rush
es. Camphell, IL; Hipson, IL. stops, Ken
ney, Al; hammond, As Foul, Cameron.
Referee. Connolly. Timer, Dyer. Scorer,
Hickey.
The Portland daily press., 1900-11-09
NEBRASKA ALL RIGHT.
The Republican Victory
There Confirmed.

Democratic State Ticket, However,
Wins.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03
IN LITTLE FALLS.
Every Claim is Backed by Local
Testimony.

+ Mr.. Chas. Limieux, ofKidder street,
corner OF Second avenue, south,
says: II had for two years, pains
through my loins and kidneys, rem
,dered much worse whenever caught
cold. At such times I could scarce
ny stoop or lift anything heavy, soon
tired from sitting or lying in oneposi-
ton, often felt in the morning as un-
rested as when I went to bed, the
Kidney secretions were unnatural
md deposited a dark sediment. Il See
Ing Doan's Kidney pills S rec
commended, I went to. Wetzel's
pharmacy and procured a box They
helped me right away; in a few
days I was entirely free from the
trouble, and have felt well ever
SINCE
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo.
N. Y, sole agents for the q. s. Re-
member the name-Doan's-and take
no other.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

It Is expected that the new wagon
bridge; which is being built over
Platte river, near Muncy's dam, will
be completed Monday, The work ia
being done by the Hewett Bridge
Co, Of Minneapolis. The. bridge is
built Of wood and iron and has d
clear span OF 100 feet. With APP
5prpaches and filling In it Will cost
about $500. BY being able to cross
the river at Muncy's dam the road
between this place and Buckman-
town will be shortened about four
miles. Formerly farmers were
obliged TO travel by the way Of the
red bridge on the Pierz road. This
,put them out Of their way consider
ably and gave them, considerable
heavy roads to haul over. Little
Fails merchants are Interested to a
certain extent financially, IN the con-
Istyuct ion Of the bridge. Twin bene.
ftthem tora greater or less degree
Esas farmers who would, before, go to
.Royalt All now =. their trading
mere. The work has besS done IN.
derthe sup ion Of J w. Gross.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03
Fables of the Rail-.

A. poor man was walking up and
down the street one day bemoaning
his tate when a wicked fairy put
him next to a fine job on the police
force where he soon got into the
habit of waiting at the back doorfor
his regular glass every night and one
day he lost his star and went from
bad to, worse until he became q
politician and was elected to the
legislature.
ri Moral-n he had run across 8
good fairy she would have staked
him to a farm along. the North
Western Line in northern Wisconsin
and he might have won the state
fair: premium for Individual agri'
cultural exhibits. -. 4 =, ".>".
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03
$1ooi Reward, @1oo.

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at
least one disease that science has
beer able to cure in all its stages and
that is Catarrh.5 Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity.
Catarrh being q constitutional dis
ease, requires a constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
Internally, acting directly upon. the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system, thereby destroying the
foundation Of the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building up
the constitution and assisting nature
in doing it's work. The projectors
have 80 much faith in it's curative
powers, that they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any case that It fails to
cure. Send for list Of testimo nials.
2s,fs f. j. CHENEY & co., Toledo, O..
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best. il
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

John A. Berkey arrived in the city
Sunday, after an absence OF over elk
weeks. He and Mrs, B. left ST.. Paul
on May 10 for trip down the Mis-
siissippi river, and they went as far
as New Orleans, completing the re-
turn trip on Friday Of last week.
The river boats were unable to make
the entire return trip, and at La
Crosse the water was so low that
passengers bound for st. Paul were
required to- take trains from that
place. MIR. and Mrs. Berkey enjoyed
their trip greatly. 1t took d longer
time than usual as the boats could
not secure full crews for handling
freight. Mr.. Berkey and family will
20 into camp for the summer at
Lake City in a few days. ~
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

Members of Hose Co. No. 8, have
erected a large platform, 25x6Ofeet in
size, next to their station on the
West side, and will use it to dance
on during the afternoon and evening
OF the Fourth. 1t will be protected
from the rays of the sun by being
covered with a canopy of boughs,
Arrangements have been made to
serve q regular supper at the West
side restaurant at 6 O'Clock and
another as twelve.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

Several Places About the City Visited ~
Lightning During Saturday After.
h noon and Evening Rain Storm. @

w A very severe rain and electrical
storm Visited this part 81 the county
Saturday afternoon and evening
The storm during the evening was
much heavier than the one that Soc-
Cured during the afternoon but at
both times a large amount Of water
fell. The over abund dance Of electricity
IN the cloudscaused q little damage on
terra firma BY using as . conductor
IA few buildings about the city. 4 s.,a. ,ss.
d The Minnesota Mil company's
eleva tor situated just north OF the
Peavey elevator, on thel old Ane Of
the railroad, was among the first to
be visited. The bolt entered at the
|cupola where It splintered things
consider ably. 4 From here 1t made its
way to the ground by means Of pipes.
On the way downit cut in two q
water hose which did q little food
ing before the force was shut of.
The damage is covered by insurance.
J.lB. Richards brick residence at
Fourth street and Third avenue
north, was struck during the night.
The bolt entered at one of the
ichimneys and sby means Of water
|pipes and electric light wires found
it's way to the basement. Consider
able SCOT was scattered about the
rooms by the knocking out of caps
from stove-pipe holes. Other than
tearingoff plaster in q couple of rooms
no serious damage was done. None
of the sleepers were hurt but several
Of them were scared. j. j. Gross
house. on Fifth street and Third
Iavenue south, had the roof damaged
slightly. Part of it will need to be
re-shingled in order to make it shed
water. -.
T The. French Catholic parsonage
was among, those struck by light.
lining. The bolt entered the chimney
and went straight through to the
cellar. No damage was done.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03
ABIG TRANSACTION.
R. Marotte Disposes of His Entire Broad.
way Busniess Block. The New Pro-
prietor Wisconsin Business Man. i

r. Marotte Ia no longer in the sa-
loon business in Little Falls.
Monday morning he sold his entire
place of business, lot and building,
to Bernard Gadola, of Genoa, Wis.
The consideration was $1,000. Mr..
Gadola assumed charge as soon az
the papers were signed. '.". = $ NJ:
He has been in the saloon and mer-
chantile business at Genoa for sever
al years so is one who well under
stands the management of that
particular business. He has net dis
posed of his real estate Interests IN
Genoa retaining. them and renting
them. He has moved his family to
this city and they will occupy the
rooms over the saloon for the present.
Mr.. Narcotic has been in the sa-
loon business in this city for twenty
two consecutive years. His first To-
cation was where Richard Bros
store now stands. From there he
moved to the Moran building now
occupied by the California wine
house, moving to his present loca-
ton in spring of 'S3. -
Mr.. Marotte says he thinks he is
getting too old to be an active bust
ness man SO makes the change de
string a much needed rest. He has not
decided whether at some future date
he will embark in business or not. LILY
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03
Discharged.

Frank Skrabal, of Buchanan town,
who was charged with indecent as
suit upon the. thirteen-year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Sch
molke at that place, has been dis
charged. Part of the case was tried
the first of last week it being con-
tinued until this fournoon in order
to allow scrabal to introduce wit
nesses in his behalf.
When all the testimony had been
introduced Justice Collins carefully
considered the case and discharged
Skrabal. So,
1t was plainly evident that the
testimony introduced in the justice
court would not warrant carrying
the case to the district court.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

4, Miss Blanche Martin, who has been
Visiting In the city for a couple of
days, left Monday noon for a two
months visit with her brother, A. L.
Martin, at Seminal Butte, Nd. She
will not return until school re-opens.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

Children's day was fittingly OBJ
served at the Methodist church last
Sunday evening. The usual services
were dispensed with, the evening
being occupied by songs, Rotations,
ETC., being rendered by, the Sunday
school children.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

DR.. H. J. Fountain, and medicine
force, arrived in the city Monday.
They will stretch their canvas just
west OF A, E Johnson's land office
on Broadway where they will give
daily performances during the rest
OF the week.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

" Mat Oupul, who has been q patient
at the hospital, suffering with rheu-
matism, for the past three months,
went TO his home at..Aitkin Monday.
He will prove up on his homestead.
and return again to this city. to be
iYaated. II ~. 0a.:.5L.-ts..E..... 4
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

City Attorney Shaw was at st.
Cloud Saturday on business con-
nacted with Trebby's mandamus
proceedings against Mayor Nichols
to compel him to sign the city order,
issued by the city clerk, emitting him
to his pay as a special attorney.
{ City Attorney Shaw looked out for
the city interests and Geo. Stewa TT
Tor those Of Mr.. Trebby. All papers
IN the case were filed and thecase con.
tinued to the September term Of the
district court to beheld here.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

" a change has been made in the
clerical force In the county auditors
office. Walter Carley succeeds Nels
Peterson, who takes Mr.. Carley's
place at Phillips & Gibsons merchan-
tile store on the West side. 49,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

Z Rev. j. T. Brabner Smith preached
the anniversary sermon for the
Knights OF Pythias at the Methodist
church Sunday morning and Rev.
F. "A. Sumner q similar sermon to
the Maccabees at the Congregational
church in the evening.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03
AN ExcELLINT BALI GA1E.


One Of the prettiest games Of base
ball ever seen IN the city was played
at the bali park Sunday afterno on.
One feature Of the game was the
almost entire absence Of t'rag chew
Ing BY the players. Each team
seemed to have one man who, once
In a while, delighted In delaying the
progress Of the game, but generally
little OF the above occurred. ~ y
Following is the score. /. ". +
Brainerd:.4 $1,000 1.-7
L Falls....O 11OOQ40OOOO0O0--6
Brainerd got ten hits OF Of Ferrell
while our boys only found Vorge
safely seven times. The home team
made four errors and the visitors
five. Brainerd's pitcher managed
to fan three Little Falls men while
Brainerd had twelve men with holes
In their bats. Lei oie's men got to
first on balls four times against nine
of the home team. r. =.<I r. -.
The line up Of the two teams, not
in batting order was: ok. .~s.:..=s
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

4 Mrs. Dura Corbin and Mrs. F.
Graham have returned from Royal
ton where they had been to attend
4 the W. G. T. U. convention being
held there. s,m',33
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03
casn Til Draft,

Are you discouraged? Stomach,
trouble and dyspepsia are Obstinate:
Mull's Pioneer Stomach and Dyspep.
sia Cure agrees to cure you or you
may cash the dollar draft placed itl
each box. We trust to your honor.
in the matter. Try 1t. 25c and $1.O0s
For sale by M. v. Wetzel.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03
TO Asthma Sufferers.

Lawson Elvidge of Darlington,
ILL.,, says he was cured of chronic
asthma of long standing by Foley's
Honey and Tar. 1t gives positive re.
lief in all cases Of asthma, so this
disease, when not completely cured.
is robbed of all it's terrors by this
great remedy. Take no substitute
E. D. Brown.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

A runaway, that started north of
the Methodist church and ended in
front OF Blake's grocery store, caused
alittle excitement Monday afternoon.
One horse was captured at the NJ.
E. church while the other managed
to make it's way down town. 1t
collided with Blake's dray team and
was caught by by-standers.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-03

3 Keep your eye on Rocky Mountain
Tea made by the Madison Medicine
CO.. We never sleep. We are the orr
ginators, others come after. M. v.
7Wetzel. '.