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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

Washington. Jan. ll.-Private report.
that reach the diplomatic circles here
from Paris indicate that the reciprocity
treaty between the United States and
France is in a hazardous position with
more than possibility of 4 defeat when
it comes to the final vote in the French
chambers. The administration here is
filled with grave concern for the fate Of
the treaty in the United States senate,
and thus the convention ia in the singu-
lar position of being exposed to rejec-
tion by each party on the ground that
II is favorable to the other.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

Washington, Jan. 11..-Rev. Benaiah
Whitman. the president of Columbian
university, yesterday rendered his resig-
nation at meeting Of the board of
trustees. to accept the pastorate Of Cal
vary Baptist church. Philadelphia. DR..
Whitman will remain with the uni
versity until the close of the present
academic year. His action came as a
complete surprise to a majority of the
trustees.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13
Fran FRYING Pan TO Eirep

Cherokee. kas., Jan. 11.-Dr. l..
Forney. prominent physician. wa.
found dead in his office yeste rday o.
Il table were bottles OF morphine. aconitt
and chlorofu,m, and a note saying: ~
had rather leap into the unknown thar
longer endure what / know" Forne,
had suffered from infiammatory rheuma
IiS1o
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

Frankfort, Ind. Jan. 1I.-LocaI manu-
facturers of gunstocks have received a
rush order from the Transvaal for 10,
900 stocks. to be shipped via New York
to South Africa. The factory is also
getting out 100000 gun stocks for the
German government.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

Franklin Falls. N. H.. Jan. 1l.-Elwin
A. Blake. aged 2S. was arraigned here
yesterday on the charge Of attempting
a criminal assault on a girl IL years old.
He pleaded not guilty. but was ordered
to furnish $1,000 bonds for his appearance
before the supreme court. Blake 10
married.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13
Old Man shoots at Child.

I'xbridge. Mass, Jan. S.-William II.
Edwards a man over so years of age,
was insulted by Lester Cook, aged :
years. and James Barker, about G. Ed
wards chased the boys into Cooks yard.
Young Cook ran into and hid in his
saw the old man so around the shed he
started for the house, calling out to his
mother to save him. Edwards came
from behind the shed in time to see young
Cook running towards the house. He
drew revolver and fired two shots at
the little fellow. Neither took effect.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

Lydia Jones, for shooting Joshua
Jones. was sentenced to Jail at Boston
for six months. The shooting took place
while Lydia was attempting to force an
entrance into the house, after Joshua
had closed the door against her
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13
Wrecked BANK WiINot Resu I'M

Washington, Jan. S.--The Broadway
National bank of Boston will shortly
PASS out of existence. The affairs Of
the bank have. it Is understood, so dis
courased the directors and depositors,
and also caused such strong criticism
by it's examiners. that recommends
tion may be expected within a day or
two directing that the bank be closed
and its affairs wound up by Il receiver.
This decision, it is announced, has been
arrived at by Comptroller Dawes and
the bank examiner. The depositors, it
is stated here. will lose practically moth
ing,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

make and administer laws, subject to
some supervision till peace has settled
down again upon that country. So soon
as it seems that government can MAIN
tain itself peacefully and in order,
would by degrees withdraw the au-
thorty of the United States, making a
treaty with them that we would pro-
tect them against the cupidity of any
other nation, and would lend our aid for
reasonable time to maintain order and
law. would not hesitate, if it We're
needful. to vote to make them loan of q
moderate sum to replenish their wasted
treasury"
Senator Hoar's letter then asserts that
the dispatches of Admiral Dewey and
General Otis (some of the latter read by
him. he says, having been wthhel Id thus
far from public knowledge). establish
among other things that Aguinaldo is
honest. patriotic and the chosen leader
of the people of the Philippines; that
the people have from the beginning de-
sired independence; that they are fit for
independence; that the outbreak of hos
tilities was not their fault, but ours,
and that General Otis so amended the
presidents proclamation before issuing
it as to assure the FilipinOs that it
was the purpose of the people of the
United States to give ths m "in every pcs
sible way, the full measure of Individual
rights and liberty which is the heritage
OF a free people,
Washington. Jan. Ex-senator Beve-
ri1po ia1iNeraI hic 1n,tr tod oh
on the Philippine question yesterday.
1t was intended to be supreme effort to
prove the wisdom of retaining the ISL
ands as permanent possessions, and.
from the circumstances, is of vastly
more importance than any previous
speech on the eXpansiOnist side of the
question, and is in line with other strong
speeches that have been made when
questions, vital to the nation, were un-
der discussion.
THAT man little knows the common
people of the republic; little understands
the instincts of our race. who thinks we
will not hold it (the Philippine archi-
pelago) fast and forever, administering
Just government by simplest methods"
This sentence was the keynote of the
speech by Mr.. Beveridge. 1t was re-
plete with striking sentences and we'll
arranged information. Spoken with all
the earnestness, vigor and eloquence of
q fine orator, enthusiastic in his sub
subject, the speech created profound
impression on all who heard it.
1t was expected that in it the best
argument would be presented. and the
most convincing reasons put forward for
carrying on the war of subjugation to
the end and the full exercise of our
sovereignty over the people, and it would
seem as though these expectations We're
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13
Greeley Not Yet Out ofDanser,

Washington. Jan. lit is reported
at the home of General Greedy that, while
the attendant physician does not pro-
nounce the general yet out Of danger. his
condition Is slightly better.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13
Badly Bitten by vicious no.

Manchester. N. H.. Jan. 1l.-Patrick
Brennan. Is years of age, was terribly
bitten about the face and head by a New.
foundland dog, which was feeding. His
injuries are so bad that the loss of ona
eye Is feared.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

Roland Reed, the actor. who has bee,
Ill at New York FOR some days, is re.
ported to be no better. His condition is
regarded as critical
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13
TANNER ADMITS 1T.
Will Contest CullOm's Seat in
the United States Senate.

Springfield, Ills, Jan. 1.-THE state
register says: Governor Tanner yester-
day confirmed the report that he was a
candidate for United States senator
against Senator Cullom to numerous
local political callers who visited the
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

governors office and executive mansion.
All the day and evening he spent in con-
ferring with his local lieutenants. Both
Cullom and Tanner will endeavor to Sc
cure the endorsement of the Sangamon
county Republican committee,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13
HOBART EULOGIZED.
Impressive Tributes in National
Senate-A White House Reception.

Washington, Jan. 11.-Beautiful and
impressive tributes We're paid by the
senate yesterday to the memory of the
late vice president, Garrett A. Hobart.
His intimate personal relations with
many senators, ana his close official af-
fliatjon with all of them. rendered his
death a distinct loss to every member
of the body, as well as to the country.
Secretary Cages answer to the reso-
lutions of inquiry sent to him by both
house and senate chiefs regarding the
relations of the treasury and the Ma
tional City bank Of New York was sent
to the Capitol yesterday.
Personal friends and associates and
party friends Joined in paying such
sincere and eloquent tributes to the
memory of Mr.. Hobart, to his character
and public services as have been seldom
paid to any public man. Addresses were
delivered by Senators Sewall. Keane,
Daniel, Depew, Cockrell. Cullom, Davis,
Morgan, Chandler, Lodge, Caffery and
Allen.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

Washington, Jan. 1.-THE reception
to the diplomatic corps, the first of the
evening receptions at the White House
this season, was held last night from .
till II o'clock. Invited to meet the
guests of the evening ere the members
of the cabinet, of both bran. hes of con-
gress, the supreme court. officers OF the
army and navy, and Il contingent Of
resident society. The east room was
decorated in its usual beautiful manner
The conservatory was thrown open, and
the Marine band played. President and
Mrs. Mckinley received their guests in
the blue parlor. Behind the line. and
assisting the president and Mrs Nc
Kinley, We're a large number of the in
vited guests of the evening.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13
SENATORS SPEAK
Roar's Reply TO Quigg's Charge
Of "Sku|king."

United States Should ID for Phil
ippines What Ii Is Doing for Cuba
Two Witnesses to Call-Bever.
idge's'Speech Replete With Strik-
ing Periods-Philippin Must Be
Held.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13
ROBERTS ARRIVES
Kitchener and $4,000 Fresh
Troops at His Back.

Their Clearer Vision and Rein.
fOrcemcnts Expected to Alter
Crisis-Sir Charles Dixie on the
Situation - Imperial YeOmanry
Can Neither Ride Nor Shoot -
Government Criticized.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-01-13

shooting capabilities OF large per-
centage.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-10
DANGEROUS KIDREY DISEASES CURED
Peruna Creating National Sensation in the Cure
of Chronic Ailments of the Kidneys.

Mr.. John Vance, member of Company
I, list Ohio Infantry. First Brigade, Sec
Ond Division, Fourth Army Corps, who
lives at Hartford City. Ind, in a letter
dated June 7th 1899, says: MY kidney
trouble Is much better. I have improved
so much that everybody wants to know
what medicine I am using. 1 recommend
Peruna to everybody. and some have
commenced to use it, The folks all say
that if DR.. Hartman's medicine cures me
it must be great" In a later letter he
SAYS: Il am still improving in health;
people call me well now. I am still using
your medicine. People want to know what
has done me so much good and I can
easily tell them"
Mr.. j. Brake, of Petroiea, Ontario Can
ada IUHtes: flour years ago had
severe attack of BHght's Disease. tVhich
brought me so lou the doctor said nothing
more could be done for me. began to
take PeruHa and Manafn, and in three
months ! tVas IUeH man, and hGUe con-
tinued so eUey since"
The kidneys separate from the blood
peculiar salt known as urea If this salt
IS allowed to accumulate in the blood it
quickly produces blood poison uraemia)
But if at the same time the kidneys al
low the serum of the blood to escape, it
forms a fatal drain to the system (al-
bumnuTia). Catarrh of the kidneys viii
so derange them as to produce both of
fthese disastrous results, for not only will
the kidneys fail to eXcrete the urea from
The blood, but will allow the serum Of
the blood to escape with the urine.
If the kidneys are healthy they VIII
eXcTete the poison from the blood. The
renal veins return the purified blood
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-10
COL AND MRS. STEVENS CELE-
BRATE THEIR GOLDEN
WEDDING
CHILD'S INJURY
FATAL
Grand jury Gets Busy and Returns
Dozen Indictments-Interes
Mill City News of Va
riOus Kinds.
TLCEE'S MINNEAPOLIS OFFICE,
y 20 WASHINGTON Nv. SOUTH.

Col and Mrs. John H Stevens will Gel
ibrate their golden wedding today. Il
will be an event of almost as much in
lerest to the average citizen who glories
On the greatness of Minneapolis as to the
couple themselves. as 1t really marks the
1iftieth anniversary Of the founding of
Minneapolis proper.
When Col. and Mrs. Stevens were mar
ried half century ago they came direct
to st. Anthony Falls, and built the only
house on the west side of the river, where
the main part of the city is now located
The little frame house which stands in
Minnehaha park, where it was hauled a
few years ago by thousands of happy
school children, was in plain view OF the
cataract of st. Anthony yet to be tanned
by the hand of man. The Indians We're
their closest neighbors, and they had
many thrilling experiences with the saw
ages before the pale-faced tide began to
set in about the falls.
Their daughter, Mary, was the first
white child born in Minneapolis. Had she
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-10
WISCONSIN PYTHIANs.
Annual Election of Omcers by the
Grand Lodge

Annual Election of Officers by the
Grand Lodge.
LA CROSSE, Wis, May Especial. y
Grand lodge, Knights of Pythias of Wis
consin ended their business session this
afternoon. The principal work of today 8
session was the election of officers and the
hearing of reports of the various commit
tees and officers. The next annual meet
ing of the Grand lodge of the state will
be held at Waukesha. The following
grand officers were elected:
Grand chancellor-U. s. Burns, of She
boygan.
Grand vice chancellor-W. C. Winter,
of La Crosse.
Grand keeper of records and seal
Frank Barry, of Milwaukee.
Grand master of the exehequer-Frank
Krause, of Milwaukee.
Waukee.
Grand inner guard-Grant L Miner,
Richland Center
Grand outer guard. A Farnham,
Grand master at arms Champ Green,
West Superior.
Grand trustee four years.. N. Halsey,
Milwaukee.
The only contest for an officer was for
that of grand master at arms
The Rathbone sisters elected officers of
the grand temple as follows:
Past grand chief-Nrs Ocea Bashford,
Mineral Point
Grand chief-Mrs M. c. Cushing, Mil
waukee.
Grand senior-Mrs. Irene schreeter,
Darlington.
Grand junior-Mrs. Lizzie Clark, La
Crosse.
Grand manager-Mrs. Nellie D. Miner,
Richland Center
Grand protector-Mrs. Clarice Pengeley,
Dodgeville.
Grand mistress of records and CORE
spondence-Mrs. Sarah Hinsey, Milwau-
kee,
Grand mistress of fnance-Mrs. Kate
Green, Lancaster
The festivities came to an end tonight
In grand ball, two hundred knights and
their friends participating.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-10

kidneys of the stagnant blood, preventing
the escape Of serum from the blood. Pc
runa stimulates the kidneys to excrete
from the blood the accommodating poison,
and thus prevents the commissions which
are sure to follow if the poisons are al
lowed to remain. 1t gives great vigOr to
the hearts action and digestive system,
both Of which are apt to fail rapidly in
this disease.
Catarrh of the Kidneys quickly leads to
chronic Bright's Disease. Peruna should
be taken at the appearance of the first
symptom. If taken in the early stages of
the disease, Peruna is sure to cure eUery
case. Peruna cures odtdrrh of the kid
neys simply because it cures catarrh
wherever located. No other systemic ca
tarrh remedy has as yet been deUised. In
Sist upon haUing Peruha There are no
med cines that can be substituted
A book on catarrh, written by DR.
Hartman will be sent free to any ad-
dress by The Peruna Medicine Co., Col
umbus. Ohio.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-10
MINNESOTA.

Albert Lea-Mrs. o. n. Olberg, of this
city, has been appointed Judge of the tex
tile division Of the Paris exposition and
will soon leave for the French capital
Browns Valley-B. Gilshannon, a we'll
known railroad conductor on the Great
Northern, died of appendicitis Monday
The remains were taken to Aberdeen for
interment.
Mankato-S. Hougdahl, of NicolIet coun-
ty, who has taken more butter premiums
at Western exhibits than any other man
in the state, has sent two firkinS to the
Paris exposition.
Lake City-Benjamin Northrop, at one
time engaged in the publication of a
York city. Deceased was editor of the
Lake City Review in the early eighties.
Crookston-Dennis Mulcahey, we'll
known resident of Cohosset, was killed
by the Duluth train near Deer River. He
had been drinking, and walking towards
home had lain down on the track and
fallen asleep.
Stephen-The council has ordered a. spe-
cial election to be held May II for the
purpose of voting bonds in the sum of
SIOOO which is to be expended in the
construction Of a pumping station and
electric light plant.
Duluth-The sale of a large tract Of
Moore Brothers has just been closed
The purchaser is w. B. Hill, of Michi-
gan. The tract contains 30O00,OO0 feet.
ana the price PAID was $4,000.
Wadena-W. r. Baumbach, of this
city, has Just been appointed trustee of
the ShelVin Mercantile company. one Of
the largest concerns doing business in
the lumber regions of Minnesota
Through mismanagement the firm has
become involved, with liabilities amount
ing to $4,000. but its assets exceed that
figure.
Long Prairie-This is court week at This
place There are ten grand Jury cases
on the calendar, of which the most i'm
portant are the Hesselgrave murder case
the Schulz manslaughter and the Baker
cases. Judge Searle is presiding.
Red Wing-The funeral of the late w
p. Brown, of Minneapolis, took place here
Rev. c. c. RoIlit officiating. The Mason,
ic lodges had charge of the services at fha
grave. Mr.. Brown was one Of the MO
neers of Red Wing, and for three terms
served as mayor.
Aitkin-In accordance with the orders
of United States Engineer Abbot, of St
has been released to insure against all
danger from floods when the drives
start.
Brainerd-Over, SAG. 900 in back taxes
We're. paid into the county treasury dur
ing the six months ending with April 20
and 1t is estimated at the rate payments
have been made lately that fully SlO000
more will be collected before Monday
next. when the forfeited real estate tax
sale will take place 1t is thought that
the proceeds of this sale will swell the
total amount to $4,000 or. $4,000.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-10
SALTWATER.
Board OF Prison Managers Grant
Thirteen Paroles.

hAEteeh AarOIeS.
The board of prison managers held it's
monthly meeting at the prison Yesterday.
and large share of the day was devoted
TO the consideration Of applications for
parole. Thirteen paroles were granted.
and the fortunate inmates will leave the
prison as soon as places of employment
are>secured for them. The miscellaneous
cash receipts of the institution for the
month of April, as reported to the board
by warden Reeve, amounted to 500 TO o.
of which amount $8,427. 80 was received
from the Union Shoe and Leather COM
pahy Tor convict labor and 81, 50 was
Tor the sale of binder twine. The remain
der was for visitors fees, support of f,d-
eraI prisoners and the sale of miscellane-
Gus articles.
The Juniata left this morning with a
raft of logs for Zimmerman & Ives, Gut
tenburg, 10.
The jury in the case of Schmidt against
Markgraf, tried in the district court on
Tuesday rendered a verdict of $4,000 in
favor of the plaintiff.
The action of James Mathews VS. the
Saltwater Gas and Electric Light compa-
ny was on trial in the district court yes
terday. Mr. Mathews claims damages be
cause the company's gas house is situate
close to his property.
John Dawson and T. J. Doyle have been
received at the prison from Pine CITY.
Mimi, to serve reformatory sentences for
murder in the third degree
Considerable surprise was expressed
here yesterday at the arrest of Thomas
Colony and Ed Barnes, for the murder
of Albert Peterson, committed in a lum-
Der camp near Mora, Mimi. about five
years ago. The prevailing opinion among
people of this city who are acquainted
with them is that thew had no hand ~,
the murder
The marriage of NJ v Wetzel, of Little
Falls, Mimi, and Miss Theresa Wolf. of
this city, will occur at the German Catho-
lie church in this city, May 16 Miss Wolf
is daughter of Joseph Wolf, a we'll
known brewer, and is a popular young
lady.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-10
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS.
brotherhood Begins Sessions of
Perhaps a Months Duration.


MILWAUKEE, May 9-The Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers met today
in their fourth biennial convention at
the West side turn hall. Most of the
day was taken up with the examination
of the credentials of the 800 delegates.
Grand Chief L. M. Arthur delivered his
address late in the day. He referred to
the prosperous condition of the order. and
said that the organization had always
maintained that the only way to settle
differences that are sure to arise is by
arbitration In common with all other
classes of labor Chief Arthur said the
engineers have shared I'm the benefits ac-
crulng from the general equivocal OF
business. We may accept It as an axiom
that capital and labor are the two great
sources of nations power and infu-
ence, and 1t is Of the greatest Importance
that there should be harmony between
them. The membership, he said, embrace
ed $1,000 names, each name standing for
an individual with a capacity for thought.
feeling and action.
When the time comes for the election OF
the new grand chief there prom. SEES to be
some opposition to the reelection Of
Chief Arthur Iowa has a candidate for
the place in Engineer Lyon, Of Clinton.
number Of other men are mentioned
''as might be" candidates. but there is
no settled opinion. The outlook seems to
favor Chief Arthur's reelection.
The visiting engineers were entertained
tonight at reception at the Deutscher
club. Mayor Rose delivered an address
of welcome, which was responded to by
Chief Arthur, on behalf Of the visitors
The convention will continue for about
month, the sessions being secret.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-10
Old settlers of stenrns.

ST. CLOUD, May S.-(speciaI. THE old
settlers of Stearns county are preparing
FOR grand time at the annual meeting
OF the association in Sank Center, June
but the orator of the day, in the person
Of Editor Charles F. Hendryx of the
Sank Center Herald, has been secured. A
general programme will be rendered on
this occasion.
tbs association was organized for the
purpose Of bringing together the old set
tiers of Stearns and adjoining counties
once a year for good time. 1t is also
desired to keep a record of their names
when they pass away to have written and
placed on record a brief history of their
lives, especially of those In Stearns coun-
the. last three at St.-Cloud. All drew to-
gether many. settlers and the effect was
very interesting
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-10
NEW MASONIC HALL.
Rochester Association Accept Plans
for Fine Structure.


ROCHESTER,, Mimi. May 9-(Special)
AT meeting Of the Masonic Temple
association, held last evening, preliminary
plans for Masonic temple were accepted,
the proposed building to cost about $40, 600.
and to be ready for occupancy before win
ter sets in. The building will be erected
on the corner of Main and Zumbro
streets which is one of the prettiest build
ing sites in the structure. The structure
is to be three stories, and to be built of
pressed brick. The first floor is to be &C.
pied by the offices of DIS. Mayo and
Weber and Heintz's drug store, and no
pains will be spared in the fitting up of
the offices of this popular medical firm.
The second floor will be given I'D to a
lodge room complete in every detail. while
the third floor will be the banquet hall.
The members of the association are ju-
gu 1HeA GL9A9 IoJ Ot5$ paA!9oeI 6IIBnl9g
years of patient labor are to be reward
ed by structure which will In itself be
sufficient