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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-02-24

wanna avenue. at which a large number
Of young people were present. Music
was furnished by Miss Kate Reardon.
and the committee in charge Of the af-
fair consisted Of d. F. Dodd and Thomas
Connery.
NOT JOSEPH GIBBoNs.--James Glib
bons, the well known huckster, wishes
| to state that II was not his son, Joseph,
who was arrested for stealing brass. as
was erroneously stated In yesterday
| mornings issue Of The Tribune. Joseph
| Is at present under doctors care.
RELIEF FuND.-Mayor Moir yester-
day received a letter from George Van
| Siclen, secretary of the National Board
| Relief fund for the sufferers from the
| English-Boer war. The fund is to help
| widows and orphans of soldiers killed In
| the war. Mr.. Van Siclen wants Mayor
Moir's assistance In soliciting funds.
BRASS IDENTIFIED.-Theb brass dis
| covered In the possession of Willie Roach,
| the small boy arrested by Patrolman
Evans Friday evening. near the steel
mills. was yesterday identified as be-
| longing to the Delaware. Lackawanna
| and Western Railroad company. The
| boy was held and will be given hearing
In aldermanc court.
GOSPEL TABERNACLE, -. Sunday
| morning at o'clock. there will be a
sunrise prayer meeting. An invitation Is
given to all the waiting ones. There will
| ulso be n gospel service Monday night.
| Rev. Mr.. Leachman, Of Binghamton. N.
Y. will hold two services each day, be-
ginning Tuesday, for four days, 230 ind
| 730 .. m. The pastors of the city are
| invited to attend.
| BRUNER MISSING. Chief of Police
| Roblng has been notified Of the disap-
pearance of Rudolph Bruner. a well
| known Duryea barber, who left his home
| Monday morning and has not been since
seen. The case will be given thorough
| investigation, as 1t Is feared that Bruner
| may be the man who committed suicide
by jumping from a train into lake be-
tween this city and New York a few days
ago.
PLANNED MISCHIEF.-Two small
boys were arrested yesterday afternoon
| on South Washington avenue, by Pa
| trolmen Matthews and IIockenberry, on
| the complaint of Groccryman w. f.
Smith. who said that they had been
hanging around barn owned by him,
smoking cigarettes and planning mis-
| chief. He will appear against them in
police court this morning and more def.
nitcly explain his grievances.
| ROSS RE-ARRESTED.-Harv Ross,
| of Shultzville. who recently skipped his
bail and did not appear at the last ses-
| sion Of criminal court to answer the
charge of larceny of horseblankets from
tho Arlington poor farm, was yesterday
re-arrested and taken to the county jail
A few days before his case was to be
tried he left the town, thus forfeiting
| his bail. Mr.. Myers, however, immedi-
ately started in pursuit and was yester-
| day fortunate enough to locate him near
Dorranceton. Ross was then taken into
custody and brought to the county Jail
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Suit in Eiectment.

John A. Gilbert and Samuel c. Gil
bert, of Gilbertsville. Otsego county, N.
Y, through Attorney George L. Peck,
brought suit in ejectment yesterday
in Prothonotary Copeland's office to
recover possession Of a lot on Mar
garet avenue. in the North End. now
held by Margaret williams as execu-
trix of the estate of Morgan II. Will
liams.
1t Is alleged that the decedant con-
tracted in 1886 to buy the lot for 1926
but never finished paying for it. His
eXecutrix refused to pay the balance
claimed, s134, hence the suit.
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Brief Session Today,

A number Of rules granted recently
were made returnable this morning and
brief session OF court will be held
to dispose of them.
1t is not unlikely that some action
will be taken in regard to re-commit-
ting Richard Little, the convicted libel
Ter, whose appeal was dismissed by
the superior court last week.
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COMPANY CHARGED
WITH UNFAIRNESS
LAW SUIT BASED ON A NOVEL
ACCUSATION.

Life insurance Company Il Alleged
to Have ISSUED a Policy and Ac-
csptsd the First Premium and
Then to Have Ordered Its Agent
Not to Deliver It When News
Comes Of the Accidental Death Of
the Insured-suit In Ejectment In
stituted-other Court Matters.
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,

by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for theiT
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with
PERFECT SUCCESS. 1t SOOrIIl;s The
CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS. ALLAYS
the best remedy for DIARRllOEA. Sold
by Druggists In every part If the orld.
BE sure and ask tor "Mrs. W'as it w s
Soothing Syrup, and take no ctler
Kind. Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
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NO SALARY RAISES
To BE ALLOWED
ESTIMATES COMMITTEE TAKES
A STAND ON THIS.

Scaled sol ,5e5 from the Budget in
Accordance with q Plan Presented
by Mr.. Chittenden-This, It 10
Expected, Will stand Good with
but Few Slight Excsptions-May-
or's Clerk Hatton Has His Salary
Decreased-where Other Cuts Were
Made in the Ordinance.
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sudden lurch is often liable to throw
them from the car,
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MUST KEEP OFF PLATFORM.
Order Issued by the Scranton Rail
way Company.

The conductors on the cars of the
Scranton Street Railway company
were yesterday given strict orders to
henceforth keep passengers off the
rear platforms Of the car, unless every
seat Is taken.
The action Of parties on the cars in
standing on the rear platform is both
inconvenient and also Is dangerous
for the passengers themselves. as a
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-02-24
Marriage Licenses.

Joseph McCabe .........Dickson City.
Emma Mccormick .............B Blakely.
Patrick j. Murray .Winton.
Mary e. Joyce .WintOn.
Joseph Koszis Scranton.
Isabella Kalaszinswkuti Scranton.
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sapho lOc.

At Reisman Bros, 500 Linden st. an
405 Spruce street. ~
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CITY NOTES

HEADQUARTERS PAINTED. - Tho
police headquarters in the city hall were
yesterday given new coat of paint and
now present very neat appearance.
BUSINESS TRANsACTED-During the
absence of Alderman w. S. Millar his
office will be open just the same, and
while no cases will be heard, still bust
ness will be transacted.
SENT TO JAIL.-Mayor Moir yester-
day fined n. j. Mcnamara, $50 for
drunkenness and resisting arrest, and in
default he was committed for twenty
days, to the county Jail.
FUNERAL OF A. ]. SMITH.-The
funeral of A. J. Smith will take place
this afternoon at o'clock from his late
residence in Waverly. Interment in
Hickory Grove cemetery.
NOT YET IDENTIFIED-The chickens
found In the possession of William Wall,
arrested early Thursday morning by
Patrolman Potter, on Capouse avenue,
have, not yet been identified.
TAKEN TO. PENITENTIARY.-Franh
CourtriGht the convicted burglar SEN
tenced to three years and six months In
the state penitentiary, was yesterday
taken there by Warden Simpson.
EXAMINATION HELD. An examina.
tion for non-commissioned officers fol
Company l., of the Thirteenth regiment
was conducted last evening by Captain
w. A. Raub. There were several appll
cants,
NOT d. .. JONES.-It was not d. d
Jones, of Providence. who had charge OF
the Roberts funerals at Priceburg, about
which so much has recently been written
1t was 9. RpicebuPg. undertaken who di
rected affairs.
NAsQUERADE GIvEN.-The Weicom,
Dancing class gave the last of its series
of winter masquerade socials last nigh
at snover's hall on Penn avenue.
large n,hp3 er. -wers present and SOM
very unique Costumes were worn.
ENtoYAnLE = socIAL.-The Frida,
Night Danebs class gave a social las
evening In John Boyle OReilly Council
rooms. Young Mems Institute, on Lacka
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AN ENJOYABLE SOCIAL.
Conducted by Enterprise Dancing
Glass in Excelsior Hall.

In Excelsior hall, on Wyoming ave-
nue., Thursday night a Washington
birthday social was conducted by the
Enterprise Dancing class, of which
Prof Harry Taylor is instructor.
There were upwards Of fifty couples
in attendance. and the evening was
spent in a most enjoyable manner.
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"A year ago was . great sufferer
from painful menstruation. I could
not lie down or sit down for the dread
full pain each month. I wrote to you
and took twelve bottles Of Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and
it has helped me so I cannot find
words to express my gratitude toward
Mrs. Pinkham. am to-day we'll and
hearty."-MIss JON SAUL, DOVER,
CLARE Co., MICH.
More than q million women have
been helped by Mrs. Pinkham's advice
and medicine.
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HEADQUARTERS PAINTED - The
police headquarters in the city hall were
yesterday given new coat of paint and
now present very neat appearance.
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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-sATURDAY. FEBRUARY Fl. 1900
A New York Physician Advises
Ills Patient TO Take lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
tisrrsa TO MAS sixxsAx NO. ,,.s,s]

tIsrTkn TO MAS. SlNxHAn NO. 5se36
"DRAR Mrs. PINKHAM-I have three
children and suffered with falling Of
the womb and flooding. My physician
scraped the womb, still the flooding
continued and was no better. A.
last he advised me TO use Lydia q.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Then
I thought I would write 70 Mrs. Pink.
ham for she could advise me better
than any one II I was to take her RENE.
dies. received her reply and followed
all her directions and I am very glad
TO send you this testimonial, for Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound 10
just what IL 10 recommended to be. I
advise all women who suffer from
these complaints to try it."-MARlD
LEMP, 1os 2D AVE-, NEW YoAx CITY.
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Do You Want
A Phonograph =?

This is the place to
buy them, from ($s.oo)
five dollars upward.
Records are 50 cents
apiece or $500 five dol.
lars per dozen. We have
a fine lot Of good Records
now on hand, of the lat
est songs and instrumen.
tai selections published
Is your Talking rla.
chine ont Of order?
Bring it to-
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BUSINESS TRANSACTED the
absence of Alderman w. S. Milar his
ofiice will be open just the same, and
while no cases will be heard, still bust
ness will be transacted
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SENT TO JAIL.-Mayor Moir yester-
day fined 4. j. Mcnamara, $50 for
drunkenness and resisting arrest, and in
default he was committed for twenty
days, to the county Jail.
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NOT JOSEPH GIBBoNs.--James Glib
bons, the well known huckster, wishes
to state that II was not his son, Joseph,
who was arrested for stealing brass. as
was enormously stated In yesterday
mornings issue Of The Tribune. Joseph
Is at present under doctors care.
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wanna avenue. at which large number
Of young people were present. Music
was furnished by Miss Kate Reardon.
and the committee in charge Of the af-
fair consisted Of d. f. Dodd and Thomas
Connery.
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RELIEF FuND.-Mayor Moir yester-
day received letter from George Van
Siclen. secretary Of the National Board
Relief fund for the sufferers from the
English-Boer war. The fund is to help
widows and orphans of soldiers killed In
the war. Mr.. Van Siclen wants Mayor
Moirs assistance in soliciting funds.
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FUNERAL OF A. j. SMITH.-The
funeral of A. J. Smith will take place
this afternoon at o'clock, from his late
residence in Waverly. Interment I'm
Hickory Grove cemetery.
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LAFAYETTE ALUMNI.

s32s.sl9.l2 SPAS, ,sl3.i5 s7s,so5.67
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REFUSED TO RATIFl IT.
Cabinet Find. OhjcCti" to the PROPOSED
Agreement with China.

Cabinet Find. Objection to the Proposed
Agreement with China.
WASHINGTON. July 3.-Aftcr ~ hours
con nsideration and probably after con.
sul,ing the president ut Canton by
wire. the cabinet officers here have de.
cided not to ratify the agreement Of the
nine articles providing for the neutrali-
zation Of Shanghai and the southern
Chinese treaty ports submitted by Min.
lister Wu. There were some things in
the agreement which the government
felt il could not accept. Such, for in
stance. as the ahsolution proposed to be
extended 10 the Chinese government in
advance for any outragcs that might
occur in the treaty ports.
The government has, however. no
objection to the principle embodied i'll
the agreement and has therefore told
Consul General Goodnow by cable that
he might pledge the United States gov.
ernmcnt TO commit no act of hostility
SO long as the viccroy Of the province is
able to keep the peace and will protect
foreigners.
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..od Loss of Life by the
lion Dock Fire Placed
= .t Two Hundred.
.,,s Count Impossible as
n.,;es of the Victims Are
Reduced to Ashes.
!, II the Unfortunate Peo'
i. Employees Of the Steam
ship Companies.

80. July Sit Is not vet
:" s,,,e accurately the number
s'p'' ,.spl; Il thu fire on the
-" u,noken. but the first reports
- ~ which represented the steam
!, -. n,,rs as containing many
'A a,.l prospective passengers. nre
na on, hy .u,cs,iga'son. and II
l.. :. likely tia, nearly all victims IN
..-~.k. were cniployed in some re-
- =. steamship companies.
.h.,..s alr, ..Ly 10 bodies have
| q recovered.
1ra. ar messing aud no ess.'
j.. number of dead now falls
i, Il. many Of the dead no
vi. ever L. found. their
no,,n.l.,.. reduced to ashes in
..r,ac, /. j. reasonable to sup.
-. rescued VIII soon report them
and the As' .. tho missing wiil
Is, i; the had.
|br H., !. property sustained IN the
,r,r,,eu /. the piers. docks. ware
ar3 smaller rlycr craft will ap.
,ma,ely j. covered ~ tho estimate
/, ~ ,le Associated lrcss. -. lsp.
r.. Sor,h German Lloyd line
+. estimate ,hat their los'
d he under s1.lssl.vp.
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MODERN SLAVERY
Caused By Weak. Exhausted Stomsehs. Il
Almost Cniversal.

You, reader. would not permit your
ncighbor to call YOU ont Of bed at mid.
night and obligc you 10 walk the pave
ment for two or three hours every
night. You would not allow him to
burn your hand wilfully, nor to cut
your finger off. just to please him.
Why. then. do you allow your stomach
to cause you loss of sleep. nightmare.
and continual suffering! Every dys-
peptic. every sufferer from indigestion.
biliousness. heartburn. waterbrash.
catarrh of the stomach and other stoin-
ach diseases. is a slave to his or her
stomach. There is one way-only one
of breaking the chains of this slav-
cry. That is by using Dodd's Dyspcp-
sia Tablets.
These digest the food you have eaten.
They don't need aid from the stomach.
which is therefore given time to rest
and gain strength. They regulate the
bowels. which carry off the waste por-
tion of tie food not used in making
blood. Thus the stomach is cnptied
and prepared to receive the next meal.
No foul gas can form i'll the stomach
If you use Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets,
for the food is digcsted by them at
once and does not remain III the stor1.
ach to rot and cause disease.
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ten message conveyed from Pekln ane
signed hy Won Bergen. n member Of the
German legation ~ lekin. and Robert
Hart. tie inspector general oi customs.
II was addressed 10 the commander Il
the European forces ~ Ticn Tsiu and
WAS forwarded June -. hy Consul Zim-
norman TO the German consul nj Che
Foo. The message contained number
of interesting details. Baron Won ket-
teller. while riding Oh horseback 10 the
.suLH Il ya,nen foreign Office was at
tackled by large numbers Of Chinese.
who pulled him of his horse and beat
hum 10 death. An interpreter with him
was seriously injured. but escaped and
subsequently reached the German lega-
ton. II was also announced that am.
mun,ion Of legation guards was almost
exhausted.
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DID IMMENSE DAMAGE.
Waicrworks Reservoir Uursts at Grand
kspids, Mich.

Waicrworks Reservoir Uur.ss at Grand
Rapids, Mich.
GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. july 3-Thc
Reservoir q! the city waicrworks system
burst during IL. day. letting loose n
dc!uHc IL NOR. than ITO. 600 gallons
os water uion shickly populated dis
tr.ci on the hillside beneath IL. Tn.
damage II estimated nj hundreds O!
thousands ~ dollars. Houses and harms
were washed away. o,hcrA were badly
damaged and n district three blocks
square was partly wrecked. None os
the houses IN that district escaped dam.
age. Many a-c ..lc. with sand. The
Grand lrauk railway track. were nn.
t!-iu..rei nns the trains had 10 lc sent
around ty IT,. Per. Marquette route.
Mr.. Wi.i.a:A Cooper. a.csi ~. was
sw.y, away by the fool aud buried III
mass Il saEd .ud arrckaSc. Tier IN
Jur,.s may i-0ye fatal. Her husband
was also laa4y .nJure!. number oi
Others sustain iu,uer injuries. Tie
dis'r.c; SWEET : ~. ..ef.i j. occupied
- u. ..on, q. w"rl.iast..n aud the
losses are cot. ycqrenf.v .!se more badly
felt
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Is MOST CRITICAL
Situation at Pekin as Reported
by Runners Cabled to the
Navy Department.
Foreign Legations Are Besieged
and the Supplies OH Hand
Nearly Exhausted.
Murder Of the German Minister
Confirmed by Reports from
Several Sources.

WAsHISGToS, July 3.-The navy de-
partmcn, has received the following
from Admiral kempif:
"Chc Foo. July 2.-Runner from Pc.
kin reports legations are bcsieged; pro.
visions nearly exhausted. Situation
desperate. German minister going &c
tsung !, yamen murdered by Chinese
soldiers. American, Italian. Dutch lc.
CATIONS burned. Twenty thousand
Chinese soldiers inside the city; thou
sands outside Pekin: 1900 reported
around Tien Tsin. Communication
Tien Ts.n by rail aud river insecure. "
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Kctteler. the German minister at Pc
kin. Tie admiral also represents the
situation II the ministers as most des-
pera,e The shortage of their food sup.
plies reported by Admiral kemp.f gives
rise 10 the graves, apprehension. Hay-
ing been brought to Taku by runners.
this dispatch represented the ministers
condition the worst for days and there
is reason 70 fear the worst has hap
pened in the interim.
NJ further ycinforc.ments have been
sYdcrcd 70 China. military or naval
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utcs. The buildings. being filled mainly
with Jutc and whisky, burned rapidly.
The nremen were unable to 90 within
nghting distance and the fire had pretty
much its own way there.
The fire gained such headway by the
time the Hoboken fire ,enartment mr.,
rived that they were utterly HELPLESS 70
cope with the flames. They were fur.
ther handicapped by having several
hundred feet Of hose burned.
Calls were made on the New York
nre department for assistance and fire
tugs We're sent over These. however
had little effect on the great mountain
oi flame and smoke.
Awful Havoc of Death.
The fire dehcd the efforts Of engine
nnd hose companies and fire tugs, and
nothing could block its path until the
pier oi the Hamburg. American line wa,
D.o"a up by dynamite.
The vessels attacked by the flame.
were one after the other towcd away,
but four Of them burned so furiously
tina: they did not stop until above III.
water line they were nothing bu,
charrcd masses. Sailors asleep in tbs
holds had 10 rescue. Passengers on
deck per.,icd by the score.
II Is fcascd tina, some u the Christian
Endeavor.rs who were 10 have sailed
from Boston Tuesday for Southampton
on the Snalc have lost their lives. |,
was said that some Of these peo
pie had com. 10 this city 10 inspect the
ship. which had been chartered 10 tax,
800 u them 10 England. nnd that the,
were on board when the flames brok,
out Oh the pier
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General Macarthur Reports Tw" imP"r-
tnut (apturcs.

General Macarthur Kcp"vts 1w" ImP"r-
tant Captures
WASHINGTON. July 3.-Thc following
cohl.r-um has been received u. the war
denar,,n.n, from General Mac Arthur:
General Aluino. prominent leader
insurgcnt forces. surrendered uncondi'
tionally 10 First Lieutenant John >.
O'Conncu with Macabebe scouts on
June ~. with d. iiics aud ammuni'
ton.
General Ma, Arthur also cables the
following:
General Eiquart. leader OF threat
cncd uprising in Manila during TINS
wear. recently very active. captured
July / by native police between faco
and S;aua.
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Cook * OpEF
AFYEK TIN TR0I BILE ENDS.
Powers Making Inquiries Regarding Iu-
turc Government Of hina.

MaklnE bpQuitSs heS"ruiE-
turc Government Of hina.
NV YORK. July 3.-A special 10 The
Herald from WasAlneton says: Il =
becoming apparent 70 diplomats IL
Washington taa, behind the irterna.
tiona! concert prevailing with respect
to China interested nations are quietly
trying 70 ascertain where each WILL
stand when consideration Is gwen 10
the question Il ;hc future government
Of The Celestial kingdom. II l. known
that Japan has hoea sounding the
United STATE, and Great Britain In a.
certain the position they VIII fake ~
the event 4 certain coutln -enc.e, grow
ing out oi any po.lcy Russia may at.opl.
There j. reason 10 believe that Great
Britain has htcn equally Jealous IN
making inquiries On this point, an"
Germany. likewise. has not been ie'
hind hand. one i the most complete
results OF japan representations 70
Secretary Hay has been that he has m
formed the Toxic government that tEv
United States has individually no OBJ
lection 10 her placing AS many troops
i'll China ns may be necessary 70 settle
fhr frouhle
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BERLIN. July 3-The consular BODY
nt T.cn Tsin have unanimously pro
posed to their governments rs the sole
means of saving the foreigners nj feSii'
that the united powers should INFORM
the Chimes. authorities that the graves
OF the ancestors of the imperial family
MT Pekin will be destroyed II the ior'
cigncrs n, Pckin. especially 'ho "''''
istcrs, are harmed.
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ENTIRE BLOCH DESTROYED.
Twelve nusinr.s uon.r. burned ~
urnwns alley. MINI.

BROWNS Valley. M,nn.. July 8 One
entire hlnch III the c"a;cr If the town.
conlrlsing - business houses. WAS de-.
siroyed bv fire a, a. N. The total loss
is estimated nj $500 with insurance
Of s.so.tso
Tn. city In, no fire protection and
citizens with bucket. did yeo,nan serv-
ice IN preventing tho flames from
spreading ~ the opposite side OF the
street Two weeks ago the city voted
bonds !ur systcm q! wa..rwurks
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LONDON. July 3.-A dismtch from
Admiral Bruce to the admiralty mere
practically corroborates Aom'f"'
kempff's story. AS the allied trooF
have hcen arriving recently We do not
know what arrangements have pe'n
made locally for the command OF tho
r.,v exncdition. But it has not YET
been thought possible to nttemp' Il"
further advance.
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Miirs CITY. Mon. July 3.-Thc GUS
ter county wool warehouse. two dwell
,ngs, barn and e.Ths cars burned here
during the night, There wa. 10000
pounds II wool in the warehouse. icr-
tally insured. Loss $3.50. 900