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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10
WAS A WINDY DAY.
Series of TOrnadOes Visits Central
kansas-Man and Wife Killed..
Several Injured.

Kansas City, Mo-, May Half a
dozen distinct tornadoes occurred in
Central Kansas Sunday afternoon, fol-
lowing day of exceedingly high tenn
perature. Two people are known to
have been killed and three injured.
Wires are down in the affected districts,
making it impossible to accurately
sum up the damage done
A Times special from Ellinwood.
Kan, says: At $3.50 Sunday afternoon
a tornado visited Logan township. It
formed few miles south of Ellinwood
and passed over the west portion of the
city. At the Cheyenne bottoms, six
miles north, it divided in six different
directions and destroyed the residences
of George and William Helfrich.
George Helfrich and wife were instant
ly killed. William Helfrich, his wife
and child were badly hurt. The storm
next struck the farm of Carl Schneider,
destroying the outbuildings and leav-
ing the dwelling untouched. Further
into the country number of others
are reported killed or injured. A large
amount of stock was killed.
Other storms are reported near ELS
worth and Kanopolis, in Ellsworth
county, and near Brookville, in Saline
county. Near Kanopolis eight distinct
funnel-shaped clouds developed within
radius of 20 miles, four of them large
ones, and two of which are known to
have Travelled over the earth for space
OF rs minutes. One of the storms tore
down all of the outbuildings, granaries
and windmills on the Waite farm. three
miles north of Kanopolis. and another
tore down the house and barn of a
farmer north of Ellsworth. Brookville
reports six tornadoes traversed the
country in as many different directions
from that town without touching it,
In no Instances are details reported.
The destruction wrought has probably
been off the railroads, at inaccessible
points.
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FOREIGN.

Twenty American soldiers and 200
Filipinos were killed in a five-day battle
on the island of Samar. The rebels at
tackled the garrison in church. There
are persistent rumors that Aguinaldo
has been killed by the Igorattes. There
is no proof that he has been alive since
Maj. March pursued him into the Ben
quet mountains.
Lord Roberts general advance to-
ward Pretoria is reported in progress.
Brandfort has been captured, the Beers
making slight resistance. Gen. Hunter
is to go to the relief of Mafeking.
The British forces were reported as
still trying to drive the Beers back
and were making some Roadway.
Casualties have been severe on both
sides in recent fighting The Beers
claim a victory at Warrenton, which
included the capture of 1000 British.
A Manila dispatch says that re-
connoitering party of the Twent y-sixth
infantry was surrounded at Lean
banao and four of the Americans were
killed and 16 others were wounded. The
Filipinos retreated when reinforce
ments arrived.
The mounted infantry with Lord
Roberts have picketed their horses on
the south bank of the Vet river, IS
miles north of Brandfort. The head
OF Lord Roberts columns has thus adj
vanced SO miles north Of Bloemfon-
TEN.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10
DEWEY AT MEMPHIS.
The Admiral Meets with Cordial
Reception In the Tennes-
see City.

Memphis, Tenn, May AT sunset
Sunday an admiral's salute Of II guns
proclaimed me to the people of Memphis
and vicinity that Admiral and Mrs.
Dewey were at the city's gates, her
guests. a minute later, amid the ac-
claim of thousands of citizens and Wis
itors, the distinguished couple stepped
from their special train into carriages
in waiting and were taken to the Pea
body hotel. The special train, which
is composed Of three handsome cars of
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, left St.
Louis Sunday morning at eight o'clock
and arrived in Memphis at 6:45 D. M,
promptly on schedule time. The days
journey was passed pleasantly and had
no significant fea lures beyond the fact
that at every station en- route large as
s1emblages were present and insisted
on seeing the hero of Manila The re-
ceptions at Belleville, Cairo and Fulton
We're the most prominent. Admiral
Dewey shaking hands with many en-
thusiastic people.
A reception committee was on hand
to meet the distinguished visitors and
they were Immediately escorted to a
carriage drawn by four white horses.
When the admiral entered the open
landau he arose and bowed to the
throng. Immediately afterward com
pany A, confederate veterans, made its
appearance, and Admiral Dewey again
arose and uncovered his head. "Gal-
lant-looking fellows, those,' he said to
some one near him, and he again sa-
luted the men in gray. Under escort
of the confederate veterans and the re-
ception committee Admiral and Mrs.
Dewey were driven to the Peabody ho-
tel and retired for an hours rest.
At $3.50 o'clock at night limited re-
ception was held in the parlors of the
hotel, after which the admiral and his
wife retired for much needed rest.
Admiral Dewey was questioned con-
corning a statement said to have been
made by him at the University club
luncheon in St. Louis on Tuesday rela-
tive to the United States being able
to whip any nation on the earth and
that England was this country's friend
and it should be so regarded. "'The
best answer to that question:" said the
admiral, 'is the statement in the pa
Pers in St. Louis by President Lyon
burger, of the University club. in which
you will note he states that ! did not
make the statement attributed to me,
but it was made by the president OF
the club
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Embarrassment of an Absent-Minded
Purchaser at q Ninety-Nine
Cent Store.

81 never felt so cheap in all my life,'' said
Short, relates the Pittsburgh News, as I
did one day in department store. I
Wafnp for ~ ana whnse o"ad
opinion valued, came up and we began
to talk. The book was wrapped up and
handed me by. the girl at the counter and
after t. short while the young woman asked:
II replied that I was, but, in fact, hadn't
been thinking of it, wanted to talk to her
and made that an excuse for staying. After
the usual delay, when it had passed entirely
out Of my mind, the girl at the book counter
stepped up and said:
Here's your change, sir
And she held bright new cent in her
open hand so that the other girl saw it. I
felt chill at once and just because it ap-
peared to the. young woman that had been
reputation for .closefstedness that is still
sticking to me-"
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10
EXTENDED SEVEN MONTHS.
Time for Exchange of Ratiflcations
of Canal Treaty Put Off I'M
til March, 1901.

Washington, May Z. secretary Hay
and Lord Pauncefote, the British am
bassador, Saturday signed treaty
extending for seven months from Au-
gust $ next the period Of time al
lowed for the exchange of ratifca-
tons Of the Hay-Pauncefote canal
treaty. This extension was arranged
for in view of the conviction that no
legislation upon the treaty can be Sc
cured during the present session Of
congress. The extension will prolong
the period allowed for the exchange
OF notifications until the expiration
Of President McKinley's term of Office
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MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

Nearly 5000 Spanish prisoners still
are held by the Filipinos.
Havana, Cuba, has 20 parks and
seven miles of boulevards
The post office department. has APP
pointed over 70 postmasters for Porto
Rico.
In the nlondike eggs are now sell
ing at $3.50 a case and beef at $3.50 %
pound.
Exports of American liquor have de-
creased 40 per cent. during the last
nine months.
In the year ended on March 81 the
Rock Island roads net income in
creased $667,321.
Berlin. with the approval of the
kaiser. sent over 100000 marks for the
famine sufferers in India.
Six thousand passengers for Cape
Nome are booked for May sailings and
all berths are preengaged.
Miss Morgan, San Francisco girl,
is the only woman among 600 art stu
dents at the Beaux Arts in Paris.
In New York city $50 retail drug
!gists have formed an association to
compete with department stores.
William D. Hall, St. Louis street
car conductor. is in active service, al
though he has just passed his eightieth
birthday.
Rochester, N. Y, the home of Gen.
Otis, is planning q large reception for
that soldier upon his return to the
United States.
The total receipts for liquor Ii
censes in New York for the coming
year are $4.s59,s15. This is $4,000
more than was paid last year.
President McKinley's favorite poem
lis LongfelloW's Psalm of Life tt
was the first bit of verse he learned by
heart when he was a schoolboy.
Mrs. Laura A. Alderman, Of Hurley,
s. d.. owns and operates one of the
largest orchards in the state. She has
$50 acres covered with over, 5000 trees.
Mrs. Leland Stanford has given the
old Stanford home in Sacramento,
Cal, to Bishop Mora, Of the Catholic
church, together with $75Oc0 en-
.doWment, to maintain it as an orphan
age. 35s 5Ss q
Dr.. Theodore Herzl, originator Of
the scheme to assemble all the Jews
of the world in Palestine, says money
in plenty is in hand and the project
only awaits a satisfactory charter
from the sultan.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10

The business part Of Glasgow, KY,
was swept away by fire.
Burglars entered the First national
bank at East Brady, Pa, blew open the
safe and secured $4,000.
A hurricane wrecked many buildings
in central Kansas and at Ellinwood
George Helfrich and his wife were
killed.
The Mississippi Valley Hay Storage
oompany's buildings and the lumber
yards of Homer & Lehman were burned
in St. Louis, the loss being $350,0O0.
A tornado wrecked many houses at
Wilsonville, Neb.
Fire destroyed the Mallory line
steamship pier in New York, the loss
being $1,0OO,OO0.
The United States will send no min
lister to Turkey until claim is settled.
An unknown negro about 20 years old
was lynched near Geneva, Ala, for as
saulting a 12-year-old white girl.
The percentage of the baseball
clubs in the National league for the
week ended on the 9th were: Phila-
delphia, ia; Cincinnati, SAB; Brook
Ign, 81; Chicago, .467; St. Louis, .467;
Pittsburgh, .42o; New York, 1856; Bos-
ton, 1908.
Sophia Everson, ~ years old, and her
cousin, Melvina Wilson, % years old,
were accidentally smothered to death
in bed in St. Louis.
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey were greet
ed by crowd of 1000 people at Mem
phis. Tenn.
Alaska miners lynched a comrade ac-
aused of murder to save trouble of
guarding him as a prisoner
Twenty-seven Illinois and Indiana
theatrical managers have united for
protection.
Churches, theaters, schools and clubs
at Marshalltown, Ia, were closed be-
cause of smallpox.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

The United Christian party in con-
vention at Rock Island, ILL.,, nominate
Rev. F. C. Swallow, of Pennsylvania, for
president and John G. Wooley, of Chi
cago, for vice president.
Nebraska republicans nominated
Charles Fl. Dietrich for governor and
elected delegates to the national con-
vention instructed for Mckinley.
Indiana prohibitionists nominated
Charles N. Eckhart, of Auburn, for gov
ernor.
Nominations for congress-: Michi-
gan, Third district, Washington Gard
ner (rep); Kentucky, Ninth district,
Samuel J. Pugh (rep); Indiana,
Fourth district. Marion Griffith
(dem.). ...- s,
Michigan republicans in convention
in Detroit instructed the national del
egates for Mckinley.
The Iowa democratic convention in
Des Moines Endorsed Bryan and the
Chicago platform, but left out refer
ence to sixteen to one.
Congressional nominations: Illinois,
Eighth district, A. J. Hopkins (rep.),
renominated; Tenth, G. w. Prince
(rep.), renominated; Twentieth, ]. r.
Williams (dem.), renominated. Iowa.
First district, Thomas Hedge (rep.).
Wisconsin, Eighth district, +. S.
Minor (rep.), renominated. Missouri,
Second district, w. C. Irwin (rep.);
Eighth, James T. Moore (rep.). Kan
sas, First district, G. w. Click (dem.).
The Ohio democratic state conven-
ton will meet at Columbus June 12
at indianapolis June 6.
John r. Mclean, brother-in-law of
Admiral Dewey, has abandoned the
latter in his candidacy for the presi-
dency. ID
The republicans of the Sixth Illinois
district have renominated Henry S.
Boutell for congress. H..
Benjamin Douglass, founder of the
r. G. Dun & Co. mercantile agency, died
suddenly at his home in Santa Barbara,
CAL, aged S4years.
Gen. Silas NJ. Bailey, one of the IA
IL
the convention of 1880, died at Union
town, Pa, aged Ga years. 5
Ohio socialists nominated a state
ticket headed by Samuel Barton, of
Valley, for supreme judge.
William c. Endicott, secretary of war
under President Clevelands first adj
ministration, died in Boston, aged IS
years.
The date of meeting of the Ohio
democratic convention has been
changed to June IL instead of June 6.
Granny Ray (colored), rs years of
age, died in Cincinnati.
Ex-Congressman David B. Culberson
died in Jefferson, Tex, of the grippe.
The republicans renominated George
E. Foss for congress in the Seventh Illi-
nois district and the democrats renom-
mated Champ Clark in the Ninth Mis-
souri, district.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10

Chattel mortgages withheld from
record beyond atine reasonably neces-
ssary for its prompt recordati ion is held,
in Ruggles versus Cannedy (Cal.l, 46
p. r. A.. 371, to be void as against cred
itors whose claims have arisen between
the date Of its execution and the date
of its recordation, ever if they have no
lien, where statute requires a record
as condition of the validity of such a
mortgage as against creditors.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10
DOMESTIC.

Forest fires swept away the village
of Gerondale, Mich.
It is now estimated that 260 men
were killed in the Utah mine horror.
Rescuers have recovered 100 bodies.
Judge Lochren in the federal court
in St. Paul decided that the constitu-
ton extended to Porto Rico on the rati-
fcation of the treaty of peace.
The Standard Oil company has in
creased the wages of $4,000 employees
in all parts of the country ten per cent.
and reduced their hours.
Lieut.. Gibson won the Kentucky Der
by at Louisville in 2:06A, creating a
new record.
The bishops address at the Methodist
general conference in Chicago Endorsed
equal lay representation, declared time
not ripe for Christian unity, opposed
canteens, divorces and Sabbath desecra-
ton, and said amusement question de-
serves careful attention."
The trials of the Kentuckians &C.
cused of completely in the Goebel as
ond Monday in July. ~
The village of Grantsburg, Ill.,, was
almost wholly wiped out by fire, only
the post office and a saloon being saved.
The United States has asked Eng
land to explain the boarding of an
American vessel by British warship
in neutral waters off East Africa.
Fred Gilbert, of Spirit Lake, Ia, es-
tablished words record at a shoot
in Springfield, ILL.,, killing SO pigeons
straight at 81 yards. t.,
William Lantz, IS years old, shot
and instantly killed his fance, May
Edwards, in Chicago, and then killed
himself. Jealousy was the cause.
The total life loss in the Scofeld
(Utah) mine disaster is now estimated
at $50. '"<%..N*
Frost killed large part of the
strawberry crop in Michigan and Wis
consin.
The post Office department will is
sue an order forbidding use of the
mails by "divine healers.'
Ten union labor pickets were in
dicted by the grand jury in Chicago
for melting riots.
Snow fell and ice formed in Ashta-
bula, O., and vicinity.
The president has appointed San
ford B. Dole, of Hawaii, to be govern
or of Hawaii, and Henry E. Cooper, of
Hawaii, to be secretary
Chairman Brosius, of the house com
1nittee on banking and currency, re-
ports a net saving of $6,664, 454 by the
new currency law.
The British steamship Virginia was
wrecked off Hatteras and six of the
crew were drowned.
St. Louis accorded Admiral Dewey
an ovation. Ten thousand Sunday
school children sang patriotic songs to
him and presented him with flag,
and the citizens gave him a punch
bowl. I'll .a
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the 4th aggre-
gated s1,s45 ,ss2,647, against $1,732,-.
446,10s the previous week. The de-
crease compared with the correspond
ing week of 1899 was 14.5.
There We're 200 business failures in
the United States In the seven days
ended on the 4th, against 2o4 the
week previous and 1873 in the CORE
spending period of 1899.
John Green and Charles Brown were
hanged at New Iberia, La, for the
murder of Young Sorrell at Oliver Sta
ton, La.
The state G. A. r. encampment at
Jacksonville, Ill, elected Joel NJ. Long
necker, of Chicago, commander.
Fire destroyed the business section
OF the village of Fruitport, Mich.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10

a celebration Of the fourth centen.
! airy Of the discovery Of Brazil took
place in Rio Janeiro.
Gen. Otis sailed from Manila on the
transport Meade for the United States.
He will be succeeded in the Philip
pines command by Gen. Macarthur.
Before sailing he reported to Wash
ington that leading Filipinos express
| confidence in the early pacification of
the islands. They say the war has
terminated. Leading insurgents are
surrendering.
Gen. PANTHEON Garcia. the highest in
surgent officer except Aguinaldo, was
captured by Americans in the town Of
Jaen, province of New Ecija.
The occupation of Winburg by Ham
ilton's column was reported; a fierce
battle along the Vet river continued
all day, but the Beers were vanquished
during the night; there was also hot
fighting near Thaba N'Chu; Mafeking's
relief was deemed far away.
An attempt was made by unknown
persons to blow up part of the Paris
exposition.
LATER.
Gen. Young reports that Aguiualdo
has joined Gen. Tho in the north Of
Luzon, and has reassembled a consid-
| cradle force in the mountains Gen.
Young has asked for reinforcements
| and desires to strike them before the
| rainy season sets in.
The United States revenue cutter
Bear sailed for Alaska to prevent the
British steamer Alpha landing freight
or passengers at Cape Nome.
Three of the four mills of the Ameri-
can Steel and Wire company at Joliet,
Ill, have started up with nearly full
force, 1900 men going to work.
A washed-out trestle near St. Charles,
Mo-, wrecked the Missouri. Kansas &
Texas flyer, killing Fireman John
Boyle and severely scalding Engineer
| Palmer.
! The strike of the Montana Central
freight conductors and ~brakemen,
which has been on for sometime, end
between Superintendent +. f. Ward
! of the Great Northern and committees
of citizens and strikers. According to
the agreement the men returned to
work on the new schedule.
The capture of Winburg by the
British is confirmed, and the main adj
vance to Pretoria continues with the
machine-like precision and rapidity
which has characterized all Lord
Roberts foreward movements. BY the
occupation of Winburg, General Ian
Hamilton puts himself nearly parallel
with Lord Roberts and only twenty
nine miles eastward.
| Locusts are doing much damage in
southwestern Michigan.
The steamer J. X. Graves sank in 90
feet of water near Helena, Ark. Fire
man Fred Duncan and two colored
cooks We're drowned. The steamer
formerly ran on the upper Mississippi.
Senior Albert, editor of the Don
Claridades, was shot and killed by an
unknown assassin at the theater in
Havana.
Laurentide's pulp and paper mill at
Grand Mere, Canada, was destroyed by
fire.
Heavy rains in northern Michigan
have greatly lessened the danger Of
forest fires.
The q. 5. senate confirmed the nomi-
nation of Smith MCPHERSON of Iowa to
be the district judge for the southern
district of Iowa.
BY the collapse of a house at 1850
North Eight street, st. Louis. Cora
Everscn and Milvina Nelson, colored,
We're killed and several others jninrnd
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Accommodations,

ct am British subject he said, as he
signed the register with flourish cali
right" replied the hotel clerk, eff notice
any Beers lurking about I'll give you the
tip to rush to cover. '-Philadelph North
American '"-.>
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my son, you should remember that you
must begin at the very bottom ''Why,
pop, as soon as the marble season is over
We'll begin at the top."-Yonkers States
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Cures ak
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Won by Actual Merit.

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A Short Order.

Mr. Dobbs-I tell you, the telephone is
great convenience.
Mr.. Bobbs-Sure thing. Fellow down at
over mine yesterday .-Baltimor American.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10

The smarter a man is in fancy the more
be will smart in fact-Ram's Horn
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10

The chronic kicker usually kicks himself
out of joint.-Ram's Horn.
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Over $4,000, 600 Of Mrs. Hetty Green's
enormous fortune is invested within
100 feet Of New York's city hall.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-05-10
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-21
FUNERAL INVITATIONS.

>~----~---~~~------~--
FAHEY.-The relatives and friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fahey and of Mr.
and Mrs. A. J. Robertson are invited TO
attend the funeral of Mrs. John Fahey,
from No. 5S Taylor street. east, at 4
o'clock this afternoon.
KIENE;-The relatives and friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Kiene are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral of the
latter from the residence of her sister
Mrs. Mcdonnell, Is Montgomery street,
this day at $3.50 p m