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The sun., 1900-11-24
COUNTY TAX PAYERS NOTICE.

November is the last month that any
rebate will be allowed ON county taxes.
The county tax office will be open every
day from $50 a. m. to 12 IN. and to 5
p. m to accommodate the tax payers.
All delinquent taxes not settled before
December LIST will be placed in the hands
Of Magistrate for collection and addi-
tional cost will be added. This is your
last notice.
HORACE G. RETTEW,
Receiver OF Tn~es.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

Greater New York's population as
announced by the census Office is 1, 4S7,
2O2.
William H. Johnson Of Haekensack,
N. j., the president of the New Jersey
state senate, has been rendered and has
accepted the Office of first assistant
postmaster general, vacated by Perry
8. Heath.
President Mckinley and his cabinet,
the diplomatic corps and many persons
prominent in civil life attended memo
rial services for the late King Hum
bert at st. Matthew'S Catholic church
at Washington.
The agent at the Devils Lake Indian
reservation in North Dakota has tele-
graphed the interior department. that
smallpox has broken out among the
Indians and there are now % cases on
the reservation.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

Forest fires continue to cause i'm.
mense damage in Colorado.
Hail destroyed 10000 acres of wheat
in Pembina county, n. D.
Another big forest fire is raging in
the Yellowstone national park.
Considerable damage was caused by
a storm at Dickinson, N. D., Sunday.
An accident at the Paris exposition
caused the death of two persons and
the injury Of fifty others.
Seven people were killed and large
number injured in wreck on the
Grand Rapids and Indiana road at
Pierson, Mich.
The plant of the Kelly Axe Manufac-
turing company at Alexandria, Ind,
was partially destroyed by fire Sunday
The loss is nearly 100000.
The forest fire in Pine creek gulch,
near Riverside, Colo, is steadily spread
ing. People from that region report
that when the fire has burned itself out
there will be little timber left.
While frightening crowd of negroes
at Philadelphia by pretending she was
ghost, Florence Almond, IL years of
age, was struck on the head with a
brick thrown by one Of the negroes and
killed.
A wind storm at Sheboygan, Wis,
caused damage to property estimated
at 100000. Eight large buildings were
completely wrecked and 200 small
houses were blown down. Many peo-
pie were slightly injured.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
CRIMINAL NEWS.

Four burglars broke Jail at Prairie
| du CHEN. Wis.
Fifty people were injured in an anti
negro riot at New York city.
A negro uprising at Liberty City
Ga, has resulted in the death of two
whites and three negroes. Whites are
patrolling the streets and further trou
BILE is feared.
At Pine City, Mimi, a Bohemian
named Pacher killed a 12-year-old girl
by drowning her in the river. He then
drowned himself, both bodies being
found close together.
Caleb Powers, former secretary OF
state Of Kentucky, charged with COM
plicity in the Goebel shooting, was
found guilty and sentenced to imprison-
ment for life The trial lasted six
weeks.
A deliberate attempt was made at
midnight Thursday to burn and pillage
the village of Smithfeld, Ills Only
the combined efforts of the 1900 inhab-
itants saved the place from total de-
struotlon.
Mrs. Theodore Wallert and four of
her children were killed and a fifth
child badly wounded in their home a
few miles north of Arlington, MINI.
The husband of the woman and step
father Of the children is suspected.
Secret service officials at New York
have, it is said, arrested IA anarchists
in the past 10 days. The men are
charged with having come to this coun-
try with the intention of killing the
president, the plot having been Matched
in Naples several weeks ago.
Rev. Thomas Clarke shot and killed
John Dempsey, near Williamson, W.
Va. Dempsey and Clarke had been
enemies for months because, it is said,
the latter, who was school trustee,
refused to appoint daughter of the
minister teacher in the schools.
DR.. Sturley Harrington, a physician
of Farley, Mo-, drunk and imagining
fancied wrongs, killed his uncle, James
Wallace, wealthy farmer; Mrs Will.
lam Wallace, Harrington's mother-in-
law, and J. P. Dillingham;, sheriff Of
Platte county, who tried to arrest him,
and was in turn shot dead by Harry
Dillingham;, the sheriff's son.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
BRITIsH-BOER WAR NEWS.

General Rumble reports that 684 Beers
Aug. 10.
General Dewet has crossed the Kru-
gersdorp-Po tchefstroom railway and is
making to the north to join Comman-
dant Delarey, who is holding Rusten-
burg.
Lord Roberts reports that Colonel
Hore, who was besieged at Glands
river and has just been relieved by Lord
Kitchener, lost IL men killed and So
wounded.
Former President Steyn, according
to dispatch to the London Daily Mail
from Lourenzo Marques, is reported to
have died while endeavoring to reach
Mr.. Kruger, as the result Of a severe
wound
General Dewet has managed to elude
General Kitchener, in spite of the fact
that all the British wagons had double
teams Of picked animals. The Beers
evaded the British by marching at
night over grounds known to them,
while their pursuers were obliged to
march in the daytime.
Lord Roberts has issued a proclama-
which, after reciting the fact that many
have broken the oath to maintain neu-
trality and that the leniency extended
to the burghers is not appreciated,
warns all who break their oath in the
future that they will be punished by
death, imprisonment or fine.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
PHILIPPINE NEWS.

The Second battalion Of the Eighth
United States infantry, now at Fort
Smelling, has been ordered to Manila.
Captain William L. Murphy, Thirty
ninth United States volunteer infantry,
was killed in the Philippines Tuesday.
Captain Murphy was native of Iowa.
At the cabinet meeting Friday Sec
rotary Root read long letter from
Judge Taft, the head of the United
States Philippine commission, in which
he gives his views Of the situation in
the archipelago On the whole, the
letter is said to show satisfactory con-
dition.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
FOREIGN NEWS.

Roumania and Bulgaria are believed
to be on the verge of hostilities, Both
countries are mobilizing troops.
It is officially announced that the
czar will visit Paris, arriving at Cher
bourg Sept. IA, reaching Paris the next
day and remaining there five or siz
days.
The list of awards to American ex.
hibitors at the Paris exposition has been
made public. The United States in all
secured 1881 awards. Of these 800
were grand prizes, 486 gold medals, 58s
silver medals, 422 bronze medals, $40
honorable mentions and long list Of
gold, silver and bronze medals for COL
laborators.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
NEWS OF NOTED PERSONS.

Senator Hanna is suffering from
rheumatism.
Archbishop Ireland Of St. Paul, at
Pope Leo's request, delivered an adj
dress at the Vatican Sunday.
Governor Shaw of Iowa will, it is
said, appoint Congressman Dolliver to
the United States senate to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of Senator
Gear.
Cyrus Field Adam, colored editor,
inguist and orator, and Bishop Arnett
of Ohio, also oolored, have been ap-
pointed by Chairman Hanna members
Of the advisory committee Of the Re-
publican national committee.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
FINANCE AND TRADE.

A sash and door trust has been or.
ganized. ......
The largest amount Of gold ever ex-
ported from New York in one day
So, 1879, 0O0-was shipped on Wednesday
of last week. .....
Application has been made for a re-
eeiver for the Distilleries Company of
America, otherwise known as the
whisky trust.
The blockade in the 500 canal has
been raised. It lasted about 80 hours
and entailed loss to shipping es-
timated at 5000, 900.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

The National Association of theArmy
Of the Philippines was formed at Den
yer last week
Chicago's population, according to
the new census, is 1,698,5 a gain of
69S, 725 in the past 10 years.
A Chicago "shirt waist man" has
brought suit against restaurant
keeper for $50, 900 for refusing to serve
him while he was minus coat.
Governor Beckham of Kentucky has
issued proclamation converting the
general assembly in extra session Aug.
28 to repeal the Goebel election law.
Kansas City fremen received first
place in the international exhibition Of
fire fighters at the Paris exposition.
Five thousand firemen, representing
many nationalities, were present.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
THE DEATH RECORD.

Judge F. J. Bartels, Wisconsin pio-
neer, is dead. /.
Ex-United States Senator John J. In
gals of Kansas died at Las Vegas, N.
M, Thursday after long illness.
Walter O. Wilson, president of the
Webster City and Southwestern rail-
way, and one of the pioneers Of Iowa,
is dead as the result of an accident.
Former President Ignacio Andrade
of Venezuela, who was deposed from
the presidency and succeeded by Cipri-
ano Castro, the present incumbent, is
dead
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
POLITICAL NEWS.


Senator Stewart Of Nevada has an.
Aounced his intention Of supporting
Mckinley for president.
Iowa Democrats have nominated a
state ticket headed by 8. G.. Crane OF
Polk county for secretary Of state.
Senator Marion Butler of South Gar
DINA says he supported Bryan in 1896
and he will support him in 1900, all re-
ports to the contrary notwithstanding.
Charles A. Towne, it is announced,
will tour the West during the cam
paign, following closely the route taken
by Governor Roosevelt and replying to
the arguments of the latter.
The convention of the American
League of Anti-Imperialists at Indian
apolis adopted platform endorsing
William j. Bryan for the presidency.
A motion was made and carried that a
convention be held in New York Sept
5 for the purpose of nominating a
ticket.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
NEWS OF THE WEEK
The CRISIS IN CHINA.

An official dispatch from Admiral
Remey says Pekin was captured or
Aug. Is.
| Trouble is threatened at Canton and
the Americans there have asked for q
warship.
Definite news that American mis-
sionaries at Pao Ting Foo were massa'
cred has been received.
The Shanghai Gazette openly i'm
peaches the United States consul, John
Goodnow, of open completely with the
Chinese.
An official dispatch from Admiral
Bruce, received at the British admiralty
Office, says: "Pekin captured Aug. 10.
Legations safe. /"
Miss Manchester and Miss Desmond,
| American missionaries, and seven 9TH
ers, were murdered at Kuchau, near
Wonchow, July 81.
The Chinese government, through
Ii Hung Chang, has requested the
United States to open negotiations for
the cessation Of hostilities.
In the attack on the gates Of Pekin
the Japanese lost over 100 killed. The
American casualties were light but the
losses of the other allies are not known.
A cablegram from Admiral Remey,
dated Taku, Aug. II, says General
Chaffee occupied Matow the day pre-
vious with little opposition. Many men
were Frustrated by the terrible heat.
General Orloff, chief of staff to the
Russian forces in China, reports to the
Russian war Office the defeat Of 1000
Chinese, after hard fight, the capture
of Yuk Shi pass and the occupation of
Meduchei.
The state department has received a
cablegram through Consul Fowler at
Che Foo, from Consul Ragsdale at Tien
Tsin, saying that the Chinese troops
are surrounded by the allied army in
the palace grounds at Pekin.
A Berlin dispatch from Tien Tsin
dated Aug. IA, announces that the
allies captured Chan Chat Wan with
slight loss. The Chinese left 800 dead
on the field. The remainder fed, some
to Tung Chow and some to Pekin.
The state department. takes no stock
in the story put forth by The China
Gazette, at Shanghai, accusing Consul
General Goodnow of completely with
the Chinese. On the contrary he is
spoken of in the very highest terms and
his course in the trying situation is
commended.
Consul Fowler, at Che Foo, reports
as follows: Japanese admiral reports
allies attacked Pekin East on the 10th.
Obstinate resistance. In the evening
the Japanese entered the capital with
other forces. Immediately surrounded
the legations; inmates safe. japanese
loss over 100. Chinese loss 300."
The general attack on Pekin began
on the morning Of Aug. ID. The Chi
nese resisted obstinately. In the even
ing the Japanese demolished the Cham
Lang and Tong Obi gates and entered
the capital. The other armies entered
by the Tong Quien gate. They sent
detachments at once to the legations
where the ministers were found safe.
A message from Admiral Remey
SAYS Telegraph line to Pekin inter-
rupted. Information from Japanese
sources that the empress dowager is
detained by Prince Yung in inner city,
which is being bombarded by the allies.
Chaffee reports he entered legation
grounds evening 18th. Eight wounded
during days fight. Otherwise all we'll"
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
RAILROAD NEWS.

The Great Northern has secured
control Of the Keutenay Railway and
Navigation company's lines.
Business on the Southern Pacific sys.
tenn was completely suspended during
the funeral Of @. P. harrington.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
Live Stock Prices at Chicago.

Live Stock Prices at Chicago.
CATTLE = Market generally 1910
higher.
Sales ranged at S5.5o@60o for good &c
prime steers, $475@5.45 for poor to me-
dunn, Ss.25@4 70 for stockePs and feed.
ers 81. 1904 90 for COWS and heifers, "a %
@5O0 for Texas fed steers.
HOGS-Market about 10c higher.
Sales ranged at S. o5@5.371a for mixed
and butchers, S. 10@525 for good to
choice heavy, 81. 1905 05 for rough heavy,
$5. 1O@5.45 for light. Bulk of sales
S5. 1906 3d.
sHEEP-Sheep and lambs 16@s5c
lower.
Sales ranged at g. 1o@4.5o for good
tochoice wethers, e4.26@5. 81 for lambs.
Grain and Provision Prices at Chicago.
WHEAT-August 71Ho, Septembes
721Sc, October 721so.
CORN-August 1890, September 1890
October S73lc.
OATs-August s1s4c, September sso,
October 1880
PORK-August s11.071E, September
Sill ON, October $1l.10 January
$11.O71a.
FLAX = Cash Northwestern s1.s8,
Southwestern Sl.S7, August $1.87L,
September 81. S55z, October S1.81M.
POULTRY-Turkeys 71f@8c, chickens
9@10c.
Embellishments 1s@9o1lc, dairy
fGc
EGGS Fresh 1910,
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
CUBA AND PORTO RICO.

The Havana city council has rejected
the new charter by vote Of 30 to 1.
Governor Wood says he will abide by
the decision Of the council.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Price of Wheat at Duluth.

Price of Wheat at Duluth.
WHEAT-Cash No. 1 hard 76Nc, No.
Northern, 74Ac, No 3 Northern, 71Ac
No 8, 6sAc. To Arrive-No. 1 hard,
1870, No. 1 Northern, 7414o, new No.
hard 1910. No. Northern 7474c, Sep
TENDER 7414c, December, 7479c.
FLAX-Cash 81 81 September $685.,
October 81. 35H, November $1.30.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
Sioux City Live Stock.

CATTLE-Market steady.
Sales ranged at $5.00@5. 80 for beeves,
$2.00@44 10 for COWS, bulls and mixed,
So 35@3. Is for stockers and feeders, $3.50
@4.25 for calves and yearlings
HOGS-Market loo higher Range
of prices $4.90@5.05.
Receipts: Cattle2, 900, hogs 700.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
Grain Prices at Minneapolis.

WHEAT-In Store - August 7111c,
September 711zo, December nc. On
Track-No. hard 741zc, No. Northern
724e, No 3 Northern 7OAc.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
Live Stock Prices at St, Paul

Live Stock Prices at st. Paul.
HOGS-Market opened DC higher and
closed steady at early advance. Range
of prices, S. 50@620
CATTLE-Market steady.
Sales ranged at 93.75@4.25 for choice
butcher cows and heifers, 81. 75@5.S5 for
choice butcher steers, $3.36@5.50 for fat
bulls, S. 5o@500 for veal calves, 50. 400
4 10 or good to choice stockers and feed"
ers, $5S5@3.S0 for steer calves
SHEEP-Market steady. Receipts were
mostly Westerners.
Sales ranged at s85o@4.75 for choice
fat sheep, $4a5@4.s for choice lambs.
Receipts: Cattle Z, 300, calves 1O0 hogs
80. sheep 5000.
Morris tribune., 1900-08-25
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
Table Linens.

Pure Linen Bleached Dannask. 62
inches wide, S patterns; regular 77lc
: SEC. value, per yard. y 4 -
K Pure Linen, Sltin-finished Damask. 20
inches wide; import value. loc, Snc
for, per yard ...- -.-............... y -
New patterns OF the fine Double SATIN
Damask Honeysuckle Scroll. and ST
other patterns, per yard -
Napkins to match. ~. "a dozen.
Henstitched German DAM g. 7s
ask Cloths. 2H yards long - y
Three yards long. y. IS: Napkins to
rurxey-Red Table Damask. r7ac9
IS inches wide. -............. - -
Fast Color Turkey Red DamAak. full
width, poika-dot. Fleur de LIS, CSC
ether patterns, per yard
Satin Dnmisk Towels. White and
co.oredl bordered, knotted fringe, I1iC
pure linen. each.l.. -. .s1t-- -
Extra-size Hemmed Toweis. 1sx33
inches OF domestic n1annfac- IziC
ture. each. .........i - IS
Henstitched Damask Towels pure
linen, slightly soiied. for. orc
each. 80. -
Turkish Bath Towels If yards Be
long. 12c. value, for. each -
DoubIe-Thread Turkish Bath Tow-
: els, 81 inches long. n inches wide.
regular 1SJc. value Tor 1dc., or OOc
six for..s.. :.
s So BIeached Dnmask Napkins.
all linen. double. selyage. 1sA
S1.75 value, pee dozen -
B,eached Damask Napkins extra
heavy quality, 90 Inches ST EN
SQUARE. per dozen =, = =
IS Pnre Linen B1eached. Fringed Nap
kins. Is inches square. 81 Is dozen &c
kind :.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
Enamel Bed Event.
Furniture Selling.

We are ready for this Mon
DAYS Sale with full line of
Brass Trimmed Beds, including
our new style s-piece Bed-the
bed and springs of which are
virtually one-put together
without screws or bolts, no
loose springs to sag or fit inn
perfectly. As they were bought
before the great price-rise, the
old prices remain.
EnameI Bed Event.
Enameled Iron Bed; height of head,
so inches: height of foot, Sc inches:
well braced: former price. 60 M
$780, now..,.....- .:-..-...:> SS
lInameled Iron Bed; height of head.
so inches: height of foot IS inches;
= sFa q , trimmed: former price. S4.25
Enameled Iron Bed; height Of bed,
60 inches: height Of foot, AZ inches:
Era.. ...s. 4 inches. brass rods at
head and foot; sizes. 4 feet 6 inches,
) feet 6inches;; former price, Ss.AS
Enameled Iron Bed; height of head.
p inches; height OF foot, SO inches:
1A-inch posts. with brass 4-inch
braces, fancy turned, with brass me-
dtail,on on both head and foot: Sn 10
FORMER price. $3.50 now. ,+p9.yYE
height Of head 60 inches; height OF
foot, 40 inches: brass top. scrolls at
head and foot, brass spindles and
rings wire mattress on steel, angle
sides, double lock; forrnerSI2E0&
price S16.5O, novel, -.
Solid Walnut Chamber Suit, SIS.
Solid Walnut Bed. Dresser and
J Washstand. - Tennessee marble tops.
large bevcl- plate mirror on dresser.
2sxa2: on W'ashs tand. l9x23: this suit
than $50, nosy. y ~ y s;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Bed, Dresser and
Washstand, heveled edge mirror,
Z. brass trimmings, neatly carved and
nicely finished = this suit is ac-sE %Ief
tually worth SIS. now " y I:
Two Couch Specials.
Parlor BOX Couch, 6 feet long. %
spring seat; hes t couch in the %0%eO
Z city for the money. " y =. Ss
Parton Couch, an velour or Persian
( tapestry, feet long, "a inches vide.
i eoftsand durable, deep tuft- $3.50.
ed and well made go. = -
Mattresses Very Reasonable.
Cotton Felt Mattress. made In one i
or tuno parts. best fancy tue king, gives b
moro abstraction than SID &21EO
s $50 Tor Cotton and Iusk Mattress:
::7s 80 for ton Ma ttreSSeS.
$3.50 for Mixed Hair Mattresses.
Mever's divert iSement.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
excellent value, for ST var

&. Et,,,,ar1,s. in this seasons leading
colors. sntin-finished. In handsome
Oriental poska-dots. dainty figures
and scroll effects. ut: per yard. y &c
81 80, $1.225, 81. SSc., and. -
India Foularls. in Black and Navy
5poika-iots, STRIPES and dainty 6f,e
figures. 75c. value, for. =
Handsome Piisse, Corded and HEM
stitched T:bffctas. In this season.
newest colorlngs OF Castor. Tan. INA,
tionat, Old Blue. Turquoise. Ps1rI
Gray, Light Green, Purple. Light Biue,
Red. Black and white! these we O5c
offer at, per yard, 81 and. &
Crepe de Chino. in plain and crepe
effects. a complete line OF coiors 81
and Black and White. per yard.
Extra Quality. All Pure SILK Black
Tafreta. full s6 inches wide Sis
All-silk Black Taffeta. good weight
sells for 75c., at. per yard y -
Black Silk Satin Duchess. In foux
wild this, 81 inches, ~ inches. %
: inches. and q inches wide. for, M
per yard $4,000. = s'-s5
a1-inch Black Satin Duchess. AOr
for, per yard 49,
Il full line of Co1ored Taffeta. re
for. per yard -. = 80
Panne Velvet, in the new pastel col-s
orinss OF Pink, Ccrise,sa Castor. Light
Green. Pearl Grny. and Black ct M
and White. for, per yard
Panne Velvet, the newest dress trim
mings, in handsome Oriental polka
dots. in Pearl Gray. Heliotropc. Cas-
tor. National and Black. for. $50
per yard ........... 80. - 90.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
Men's Furnishings
Fine Madras SHIFTS, soc.

Mems Percale and Madras Shirts.
some with attached. collars and cuffs;
some with Numbered collar and cur
bands. others with two separate cnC
collars, nicely laundered, for. D
Mems Working Shirts, made of
woven cheviots and percales, yoke
back and collar band. full size and
length. finished with pearl but 2OC
tons, for...-... ..:.......E...-...... ~ ~
Mems Heavy Muslin Nisht-Robe
SO inches long, plain or embrold-
cred fronts. well worth 5Oc., 10C
Mems White Unlaundered Shirts. re-
inforced back and front, patent neck
band and gussets, body made OF Z 2c
heavy muslin, for. 90
MEMS Blue Denim Overalls and
Jackets, Overalls made with or without
apron, extra-heavy weight, pat ACC
ent buttons and well made, for
Mems Fancy Sox, II i.2c.
Mems Fancy Socks. polka-dots,
stripes, figures, solid colors and
Blacks, spliced heel and toe. Jo1c
seamless and fast colors. for. -
Mems Fine Elastic Suspenders. with
Harris wire buckles and grip r7c
back, well worth &c, per pair. ~