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Chicago Union Stock Yards.

CHICAGO, March 80.
CATTLE-Market slow to active.
Sales ranged at S4.OO@5S) for good to
prime steers; s3.4)@4.S5 for stoc kers and
feeders: So. 0O@475 Tor COWS and heifers;
3.9O@5. 10 for Texas-fed steers.
HOGS-Market &c lower.
Sales ranged at s.. lO@5.42 u for mixed
butchers; s521M5.50 TOR good to choice
heavy; s5.0,@o2) for for rough heavy;
So. lOM5.35 for light; bulk Of sales, $3.50
as. 40.
SHEEP-Market for sheep and lambs
steady.
Sales ranged at 81 Sj@6.25 for good to
choice sheep; $5.60M7.3j for lambs.
Receipts: Cattle. 4,50J; hogs, 20 900;
sheep, 5000.
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Fighting Mt Fourteen Streams.

PRETORIA, March 31.-A dispatch
from Fourteen Streams, north of War.
renton, Cape Colony, says the Beers on
March 20 opened a bombardment ON
the British camp there, and that the
British replied feebly and evacuated the
place during the night.
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uDrOar in Italian Chamber.

ROME, March 3l.-On the president
of the chamber Of deputies taking his
seat for the session of the house, the ex.
IRENE leftists raised a tumult, shouting
Ego out and pelting him with balls Of
paper. AS the intervention of the
ushers was fruitless. the president was
compelled to adjourn the sitting.
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Taxpayers After Omcials.

FARGO, N. d., March Getty of.
fcials have been served with notice by
taxpayers of a suit to have the present
lighting contract with the Fargo Elec-
trio company declared void. It is held
that no appropriation has been made
for the payment, that the debt limit is
exceeded and that the contract is exor-
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Great Northern Cut.OH

ST.. PAUL. March 3O.-The Great
Northern will build from the Mesaba
iron range to the head of Lake Superior,
making a cutoff of 36 miles of haul for
ore going East. The road will be fifty
miles long and will be built during the
coming season.
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Oranges Sold for Charity.

NEW YORK, March 3l.-A carload of
California oranges were sold during the
day for the benefit Of St. Johns guild,
which brought more money than any
carload of the fruit ever sold in this
city, 440,631 being realized. The fruit
wss donated to charity by the Southern
Oatifrrnia Fruit Exchange and the car
$50 boxes.
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GarrisOufnp Captured P0sitions.

ALlwAL NORTH, March 31.-General
Brabant and his staff have returned
from Rockville and are now engaged in
holding the southern frontier of the
Free State. Detachments are being
sent to strengthen the positions which
have been occupied.
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Mississippi Negro Strung Up.

GREENvILLE, Miss, March 29.-The
negro Will Edwards, who murdered
Edward B. Johnson at Dulaney's levee
camp last Thursday, was hanged by
mob to a Yazoo and Mississippi Valley
bridge between Greenville and Leland
during the night.
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Of Otntmen = for Cattarrh
That Contain Mercury

AS mercury will surely destroy the senee
4 smell aud completely derange the
Whole system when entering 1t through
he mucous surfacee. Such arii .le.
should never be used except on pre-
~rrlp',ons from reputable physicians, ~
he damage they viii do is ten fold T.
the good you can possibly derive from
hem. Halle Ca'thrrh Cure. ma ufac-
fnr-'i b. f. }. Cheney Co. Toledo, O..
contains no mercury. and il token II
'ernaIly. acting directl. upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system. IT,
nuyIng Halls Catarrh Cure be sure sou
get the genuine. Il is taken INTERNALLY.
and ma'.e III Toledo. OHIO. by +. J
Cheney Il Co. Testimonials free.
SOLD h' druggists. price 75c per bottle
Ha Is Family Pills are the best.
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Maroons Again Threatenin1.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 3O.-Tbe
Maroons are again threatening disturb.
ence Armed police have been sent to
quiet them and the military authorities
have been notified to hold troops in
readiness.
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War Correspondent Dead,

LONDON, March 81. - Archibald
Forbes, the well known war correspond.
ent, died in this city during the night.
He had been in bad health for some
years, and during the last six months
had been unable to write or do anything
to complications arising from
and paralysis. He spent
most Of his time at his home in London.
His wife was a Miss Meigs, daughter of
the late quartermaster general Of the
United States, General NJ. G. Meigs.
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CHICAGO, March 80.
WHEAT-March, 66Ic; May. $3.50;
July, 6oas @6,4c; september, 6s446o3sc.
CORN-March, SIC; May, 3s1ac, July.
$3.50: September, $3.50 toe.
OATS-March, 23Ic; May, 245sc; July,
24Hc.
PORK-March, s1a.7 20; May. sl2. 70;
July. el2.25.
FLAX-Cash Northwestern. $l.65;
Southwestern. Sl.65; May. 81 %; Septem.
Ter, II. 1914, October. 81. 13H@l.1l.
POULTRY-Dressed, turkeys, Sk@1 2c;
chickens. 9Hc.
Embellishments, l9@23c; dairy
16@2lc.
EGES-EroSA toLc
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II ueea Kodol Dyspepsia Cure in my
with wonderful results. 1t gives
Immediate relief, Is pleasant to take and
is truly the dyepeptic's beet friend, "says
E. HsrtRerink, Oversee, Mich. Digests
what you eat. Cannot fail to cure.
Cook Z ODER
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SpPlngtI|ne

Is the sweetest season in human life. a
it is in Nature generally. 1t is the time
of promise. AS the young girl draws
near to that mysterious line vWhere
womanhood and girlhood meet,n her
whole destiny is in a measure being de-
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British Press Displeaaed.

LONDON, March 31.-The editorials in
the morning papers bitterly criticize the
Delagoa bay award, the amount being
considered entirely too small. Several
papers assert that a deadly blow has
been struck at arbitration.
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LATEST MARKET REPORT.
Duluth Grain.

DULUTH. March 80
WHEAT-Cash, No. l hard. o7Ic: No.
l Northern, $3.50; No. 3 Northern, $3.50;
No. 8, 6Ac. To Arrive-No. l hard,
67Hc; No. l Northern, 663sc; May, 67ssc;
July, CSC.
FLAX-To Arrive. sl.64; May Sl.65;
September, 81. 1871; October. 1.13X.
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Culton Has Not Confessed.

RICHMOND, KY, March S1.-The Rev.
J, N. Culton, father Of w. H. Culton,
charged with being accessory to the
murder Of Goebel, is deeply incensed at
what he declares is IN attempt to drag
his son into ar alleged conspiracy. He
has received from his son a telegram.
saying: II have made no confession.
l have nothing to confess"
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M. Is. Smith, Butt-rnut. Mich. saya
'DeWitt's Little Early Rieers- are tn.
very hest pills ever used for costivenese
liver and bowel troubles.
Cook s. ODEE.
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Minneapolis Wheat.

MINNEAPOLIS, March 80.
WHEAT-In Store-No. l Northern,
March, 6514c: Nav. CSC; July, 66hc;
September, 65Nc. On Track-No. l hard,
6614c; No. l Northern, $50; No. 3 North
ern, 63l4c.
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l.letlo Knows Fact,

That the majority OF seraous diseases
originate in disorder OF the kidneys.
Foley's Kid. ey Cure ie guaranteed. Try
it to-day il you're not feeling we'll
CHRIS. SOHuTZ.
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Sioux City Live Stock.

SIOUX CITY. Ia. March 80
CATTLE-Market steady.
Sales ranged at $40 @t.75 for beeve:
&. UO14OO for cows, bulls and mixed
81. 5O@ 1 50 for stockers and feeders; 3d.:
t477. for calves and y%earlings.
HOGS-Market sc lower. Range Of
prices. So. OO@5 Is.
Receipts: Cattle, 200: hogs, 1900.
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tcrmlneO. How
often the sweet
young girl, under
the influence of
the change, with
ers and droops
like some blighted
bud. Nature gen.
orally needs some
little help at this
critical period, and
this help in its
best form is con-
tanned in Doctor
Pierce's Favorite
Prescription. 1t
establishes regu-
larity, and gives
the Wgor of per-
feet health to the
womanly organs.
It contains no al
cohol, neither OPT
UNI, cocaine, nor
other narcotic.
Miss Emma Lee, o!
Williford, Sharp Co.,
Ark, writes III was
suffering severely and
tried several doctors
remedies, but received
only very little relief
therefore, ! feel it my
duty to write and 1e,
other sufferers know
scription and o
Pleasant Pellets hi
eight bottles of Pa
Golden Medical Dis
Pellets also one bt
Extract of Wee,
the FIRST bottle I cou
was helping me. II
gans with bronchitis
the local treatment y,
The sluggish Ii;
the nee Of Or. Pie,
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Eugene }. Hail. tie poet and publish.
-r SANS that one dos Of Foley. Hone,
and Tar restored his voice VIXEN hoarre
threatened to prevent his lecture a.,
Central Music Hall, Chicago.
Chris. SC4JTz
, 1900-04-19
NATURAL GAS ExPLoDES.
Three Men Killed in a Trench by n Burst
Ing Pipe.

LoGansport, Ind, April 1G.-Too
much pressure and II piece of defective
gas pipe in the mains Of the Chicago
llpe Line Company mt Il point four
miles southeast of here, was the cause
of "A terrific explosion to-day, in which
Michael Ellison, Jr.. was instantly
killed and five other men received in
jurles from which it is doubtful if they
Will recover.
twelve men Were in the trench re-
pairing n leak in II ten-inch main from
which the gas had been transferred to
an eight-inch main near IL. The men
We're around II '"r' In the eight-inch
main and Ellison was Shopping over it,
when the pipe exploded. He was found
loo rect away, his bones broken and
probably having met instant death.
George Morrison. in charge Of the
was sent sprn wiling ON the
ground thirty feet away. with gravel
and dirt blown into his skin. his body
wrenchrd and his clothes torn and tat
tered. VIII Briggs inhaled gas and
was taken home unconscious.
, 1900-04-19

Lincoln, Neb.. April 14.-Sympathy
with The Beers possibly outweighed
other considerations in the minds of
the gentlemen who judged on the mer-
Its of the interstate debate between
Colorado n Nebraska universities
last night, and the decision went to
Nebraska.
The question was: Resolved, that
E~nGland's policy in the T'ransvaal is
tustifiable.' Colorado having the af-
irmative and unpopular side. Her
representatives Were +. $. Caldwell,
w. c. Browning and b. NJ. Rastall,
The Nebraska orators We're c. c.
Church, A. G. Hawthorne and T.. G..
HawXby. The judges were Attorney
General Smyth. Professor Powers OF
Doane college, and Judge Irving Bax-
ter of Omaha. and decided two to one
IN of Nebraska. II was admitted
that Ii delivery of C~olorado's repre-
sentatives was the best and their argu-
ment strong.
, 1900-04-19
PRINTERS STRIKE AVERTED.
President Donneiiy Wanted to Call Out
Men In Big Cities.

Indianapolis, Ind, April 1.-THE
Sentinel says: THE International Ty-
biographical union has had n narrow
escape from being embroiled in the
lockouts and strikes Sc general in the
other trades throughout the country.
President Donnelly returned here from
n trip TO Kansas City, and having
learned while there that the Typothe-
tae, the employing printers ~organiza-
ton, was giving aid to its Kansas
City membership in their fight with
the Kansas City unions, Mr.. Donnelly
is said to have called the executive
council of the l. T. L. together and ad-
vocated the calling out of the job print
ers employed by members of the
T~ypoCLetae in all the large cities.
MIR. DOnnelly's colleagues repudiated
his proposition by n vote of / 10 /, and
after a heated and acrimonious dis
cuSsion lasting throughout the longest
session in the history of the executive
council of the union, il is said on good
authority n resolution severely cenSur-
ing President Donnelly for derelictiOn
of duty i'll connection with the Pitts
burg and Kansas City troubles of the
organization was adopted and Il policy
governing the future management of
the affairs of the organization in keep
ing with the past history of the Inter
national Typographical Union. was
formally declared. 1t is said that Mr..
Donnelly was insistent that Il gen
eral strike in the book and job and
newspaper offices of Chicago should be
ordered. When met with the state
ment from one of his colleagues that
the printers would be beaten in two
days, he is reported to have said:
We'll, let us give them n whirl any
way, at least in the newspaper Of
fees"
The council is said to have vigorous
ly overruled its chief executive. and
the printers are not likely 10 become
involved in the general labor troubles.
, 1900-04-19
PARIS EXPOSITION OPENS.
1t Is, However, Far From Ready for the
Crowds,

Paris. April 14.-President Loubet, as
he stood in the presidential tribune.
by Ii members Of his
cabinet and his household. opened the
exposition with these words:
Il declare the exposition of 1900
OPEN
Thus was the Paris exposition of
y designed 10 celebrate the worlds
entry INTO the new century, inaugural
ed, and shouts of ''Vive Loubet," and
"Nlve La Republique'' rose from his
1900 hearers, while silk hats We're
waved in the air. The crowds outside
Ii hall took up the cheering and he
exposition was open.
The spectacle inside the Sale Des
Fetes was brilliant with color and IL
Elimination.
At the United States pavilion many
guests We're assembled, and they
cheered while h Stars and Stripes
We're dipped OF one fiagIrole and he
French t%ri-color was lowered from an
other, when the presidential party
passed.
The unfinished condition Of the expo
sition on Inauguration day is regreta-
Die, n perhaps misleading. II must
he borne in mind that this is only II
passing phase. n On its completion
within three weeks or n month from
now the exposition will indisputably
he the most attractive and magnificent
yet seen.
Americans. especially will be proud
OF their country'S display mt the worlds
fair, for the United States stands sec
ond only to France herself in number
of exhibitors. which treble those OF
any foreign country.
The following is "A table of exhibitors
which bespeaks eloquently of Ameri-
can enterprise: France. 10000; United
States, G,564; Belgium. $500: Germany,
1000; Italy, 1000; Russia. 1900; Sean
dinavia. LOO: Austria. 1000: Great
Britain, COO; the British colonies, 500.
America has three times the number
of exhibitors that France had at the
worlds Fair in Chicago. She occupies
3S9.O52 square feet with her forty
seven distinct exhibition spaces. thirty
three in the main exposition grounds,
fourteen in the Vincennes annex, in
Guiding the ground covered by our
eagle surrounding the national pavil-
ion. the Quai d'Orsay. American en-
terprise, however, is lot only shown in
the size of her representation. but also
III the preparedness of her installation
as compared with that of most of the
other countries. and it can he safely
| said that hut for the d%iIatoriness of the
French workmen and methods, the
United States exhibits would have
been exposed i'll their show cases to-
day.
, 1900-04-19
STRIKE AT CROToN DAM.


troton Landing. y. Y, April IL
There Is plenty of trouble brewing mt
the Crotun dam between the striking
Italians who are clnmOring for more
wages and the contractors who are
steadraSt In refusing any concessions.
All day to-day it was expected that
bloody work would occur. hut not n
sion" was thrown or n shot fired.
Sheriff Malluy of Wcstchcstcr cuun-
ty. who has the responsibility Of pro.
tecting the property in the district, had
100 deputies armed with rcvOlvers
guarding the works all day.
Only once did the deputies have II
chance of showing their authority. This
WIS when an attempt was made to pull
out n locomotive from the ruundnOusc
to draw II load of coal NJ to the steam
pump. The strikers. about 800 strong.
who We're ON the hill nearby. charged
down on the deputies. who scattered
quickly and the engineer quit Ills post.
There Is very little prosper of the
strikers allowing outsiders to fill their
places. aud, as Sheriff Malloy has call
ed ont the local militia. who will ar
rive here tomorrow night. Il clash may
occur on Monday morning when the
working whistles blow.
, 1900-04-19
DESERTS HIS SINKING SHIP.
Heartiess Conduct of the Captain of a
French Vessel.

French Vessel.
New York. April 14.-At the bottom
of the sea outside of Santo Domingo
harbOr the wreck of the French steam
er, Georges Croise, has lain for more
than two weeks. Enveloped IN the
mass of her wreckage are the bodies
of four men, two passengers n TWO
sailors. Her captain, Francis Cathri-
en-. is alive. but missing. He is said 90
have deserted his doomed ship and
nearly three score people aboard.
John G. Harmon of the Clyde liner
New York says:
I'VE were just going into h harbor
of Santo Domingo the morning of the
10Th of March when Il steamer hove in
sight. Screams of woInen and children
mingled with the distress calls of the
ships whistle We're clearly heard. and
we lowered five boats and made for
her. We found her sinking. No one
seemed TO he in command and every
thing was in disorder. l saw two men
crawl into n small boat on the Oppo-
site side of the vessel II make of.
One of these was the captain. We be-
gan to pass down women and children,
all ~scantily dressed, some of the babies
being entirely naked. Many Jumped
into the water but these We're picked
up. When it looked as though all the
people had been rescued | ordered the
boats to pull away. a moment later
the steamer went to the bottom.
1.-The children numbered about
twelve or fifteen, and the women the
same. The sailors from the Georges
Crolse, bound to Santiago, said there
had been ffty-five persons on board
and hat fou were missing
The lost were Dom Vale, n rich Gu
ban who owned the ships cargo of
cattle; the second cook, a fireman and
an unknown passenger.
The captain reached shore in safety,
reported the wreck TO the United States
consul there and disappeared.
, 1900-04-19

Wheeling. w. Va, April 1.-two
boilers in the furnace department of
the Riverside plant of The National
Tube Company exploded to-day. carry.
ing the boilers 100 feet. and DESTROYED
three buildings and boilers in the steel
works and water works.
There We're fifteen men injured, the
most serious being Il. Satterfield. terri
bly, scaldcd; William Hell, Thomas
Burke. George Spindler and Thomas
Hell The damage will exceed S25. 900.
and if the metal in the blast furnace
chills there will be an additional loss
of over 100000.
three thousand workmen will be
thrown out of employment for Ten
IaEs' Inc tube works Were not af-
fccted.
, 1900-04-19
CUBAN FACTIONS QUARREL.
Santiago Reception to General Gomez u.
velops Into n Color Line Controversy.

veiops Into n Color Line Controversy.
! Santiago. Cuba. April 16.-The recep-
ton rendered to General Maxine Go
mez today, on his way to a Domin-
90, caused great excitement. owing to
the efforts of the white and black par
ties 10 obtain the first recognition. The
biack party, represented by the Gu
ano Libre, which continues occasional
publication in defiance of the orders of
the authorities who had directed its
suppression, sent n tug to meet the
steamer Maria Herrera at quarantine
and succeeded in inducing General Go
mez to accompany them.
Meanwhile another tug. carrying the
civil governor. General Castillo. the
mayor II other officials representing
me dominant white party, vas entire
ly ignored by Gomez.
The black party. highly elnted, took
the guest To the landing. where an i'm
mense crowd gathered on the frail pri-
waite wharf of II local boat club. This
collapsed ana many We're thrown into
the water. II man being drowned.
Inc Official party declined to recog-
ME General Gomez in consequence of
his recognition of the black party. and
there is considerable excitement.
When the procession passed through
the city. without either civil governor
or mayor. rioting was narrowly pre-
vented by the vigorous action of the
police under American officers.
This afternoon all the clubs gave re
ceptlons TO General Gomez. but the
white party refused to attend IN or
them.
, 1900-04-19

The Postoffice Department has sent
out n notice that the persons who write
letters must be careful in placing
stamps OF the department will not Be
responsible for any delay in transmits
sion. The rule OF the government is
that the stamp must be firmly ATTACHED
TO the upper right hand corner of the
letter. In all postotiices of any size
the machine for stamp cancellation is
in use, and it is so constructed that it
cannot be used to cancel stamps that
are not placed as the rules direct. OF
course. the department agrees to deiy-
err all letters received that have the
postage paid. but it warns writers that
delay is possible if the rules are not OBJ
served. The next order is expected TO
be that n special drop box shall be pro-
vided for letters having the stamp
placed in unauthorized corners and
that those having the stamp on the
back shall 90 with the third class mail.
, 1900-04-19
TO CORRECT eAsHFULNEss
Think Not of Yourself, but of wha, yo,
Doing.

1.-THE bashful young girl must stop
thinking about herself" writes Mar.
'garet Il. Sangster in the April Ladies'
Home journal. II heard the Other
day of a man, n college student, who
went to visit his sister, a COLLEGE
student also. He was the one man. as
it happened, in the dining-room with
500 girls, and he had occasion te cross
the room with their bright eyes beam.
ing on him with curiosity and interest
Said my informant: The boy was
completely at his ease. You would
have thought his sister the only girl
present Evidently the young mans
mother had brought him up in a sen.
sible way and he was free from that
bane of comfort, self-consciousness. 1t
is hard for n very diffident person
to be free from awkwardness, and
very acute distress and much humilia.
ton may be the results of an extreme
shyness. Try not to think how you
look, what impression you are making,
what sort of gown you have on. Do
not let your mind dwell on yourself,
but think of what you are to do. and Of
making others pleased and happy.
Once you are free from s~elf-consciOus.
ness, b~ashfulness will trouble you no
more"
, 1900-04-19
ELECTRICITY ON ALUMINIUM,
Carried Eighty Miles with n Loss No,
ceeding 4 Per Cent.

S0ht
Electric power is being transn,,.
over an aluminium cable three-eiph,Hi
of an inch in diameter over a circus
eighty miles long at Provo, Utah ut
cording TO III. X. Newcomb, one of ny
Power Transmission Company. whius
owns the Provo plant. Mr.. Newcomp
is n banker of Cleveland, Ohio. ana ~
Is stopping in Denver on his way hon.
from n trip to the two plants belongine
to his company at Telluride and !.
Provo. "
I'VE are generating about 1000 hors.
power" he said, ''and sending 1t To tbo
mines at Mercur and Tfntic. We hare
n demand for all the w We cae
furnish, and shall enlarge our plant n,
once to 5000 or S,OO0-horse power Il.
is located in Provo canon, and has tba
water of Provo river, one of the larpest
scarcity to fear.
"Our wires run to Tintic and to Nror
cur, and across between the two. mai
ing a circuit eighty miles long. Va
send power over them in both direc,
tons. so that If a break occurs. we can
supply any point from the other end n,
the loop. At the Provo plant we starr
the current with n voltage of 4OOOo
and the loss in transmitting fortv
miles we find to be only something Ike
four per cent. We use n cable of
aluminium, six strands, and the whole
is only n trifie more than ~three-eightbs
of an inch in diameter, but it carries
all the current we send over it, and I
presume would carry n great deal
more"