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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-26
BOARD OF PARDON

BOARD OF PARDON
Reinhold Salder, Governor; M. 8. Bonai-
field, Chief Justice Of Supreme Court;
WA. Massey Associate Justice Of Su-
prema Court; G. II. Belknap, Associate
Justice. of Supreme Court; w. b. Jones,
ttoraey General.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-26
Last Notice

Owners of dogs are warned that but
a few Gays remain in which to secure
dog licenses. Dogs found without tags
will be destroyed and owners can act
accordingly.
VIM. Kinney, Marshal.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-26

NOTICE
At the regular meeting II the State
Board Of Examiners held Juno It'll, 1888
the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED. That the Beard Of Exam
liners shall meet on the third day Of every
month, for the purpose Of allowing
claims against the State, and all claims
not in the Office of the Secretary of STATE
on or before the third day in eaSh month
shall not be considered or allowed by the
Loard until the next meeting which will
be On the third Tuesday Of each month
RBINMoLD SADLER
H~@ENE HOW'LL
JAMES r. Judge
Beard ot Examiners.
Attest:
ATRTHeR Noa<RlS.
Clerk.
Carson City, Nevada. Jure I, 1898.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-26
HOW is YOUR WIFE?

Eas sine lost her beautyl II %, Constipation.
Indigestion, Sick Headache arc the principe
cauees kari's Clover Root Tea has cured these i'll
for half century. Price IS cts. and 50 ets Money
refunded il results ere not satisfactory.
For sale at Nevada Drug Store
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-26
STATE INSTITUTIONS

l, O, Henderson, Warden State Prison
JOS. T. Stubs, President State University
DIR. Patterson, Supt. Hosp Mental Discs
JOS Josephs, Supt., of Orphans Home
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
FEARFUL SLAUGHTER OF
AMERICANS AND OTHER FOREIGNERS.

Berlin, Dec. 3.-The dispatch from
China to the Volks Zeitung reports a
fearful mission slaughter in the prov.
ince of Shan ST. The first victims,
the dispatch says, were the Catholic
bishop and his coadjuters and four
European priests, Franciscans, Italian
and French.
Offered Them Money.
The governor invited them to his
house, pretending to give them better
protection, but,upon arrivalthere their
hands were tied. The governor him.
self poinarded them all Next the
governor went to the bishops resi-.
dence with number of soldiers and
seized six Marseilles sisters. He prom.
ised them money and distinguished
husbands if they would renounce
Christianity, which offer they unani.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
JESSIE MORRISON ON TRIAL.
States Attorney Asks for Verdict o.
Murder in the First Deoree

Murder in the First Dearee.
Eldorado, Kas, Nov. So.-Tbe trial
of Jessie Morrison for the mur or ~
Mrs. Castle began in. earnest tbis
morning when, at the opening of court
Prosecuting Attorney Brumback STAT.
ed the case for the state.
The court room was literally lam.
med with spectators, the women he.
ing in the majority. In his opening
statement Attorney Brumback said:
We expect the evidence to show that
Jessie Morrison went by a circuitous
route to the Castle house prepared to
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04

were Messrs. w. A. McIntire, N S.
Polling, j. r. Burgess, S. B. Evans,
Henry Richards, and William Burgess.
Many floral offerings testified to the
esteem in which Mr.. Ryttenberg was
held by those with whom he was asso-
ciated. Among these were the fol-
lowing: Wreath from the members
of the Ottumwa fire department, OF
which George, the son of the deceas-
ed. is a member; large panel of
crysanthemums, from the Ottumwa
postoffice employees; cluster of white
roses, from Mr.. and Mrs. M. Rush and
Miss Lera Miller; panel of pink car,
nations and roses, from neighbors;
broken wheel of roses and carnations,
from friends Of the family.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
NINE DROWNED.
Navy Department Advised Of Casual.
ties at Guam

Washington, Dac. 1.-The navy de-
partment has received the following
from Remey: "Cavite-The official
report from Guam just received says
the following men were drowned on
the 18th: Joseph Anderson, coal.
passed; Jacob Leroy and Mehaffey ,ap.
prentices of the first class; George Au,
bel, seaman; William Frederick Davis,
fireman of the first class; Frank Swan,
son, coxswain. Two bodies We're re.
covered but are unrecognizable.
Natives Are Starving.
THE governor reports that there is
danger of starvation and asks for 65,-
600 pounds of flour, 10000 biscuits.
1000 pounds of sugar, 10000 pounds
of salt pork, 10000 pounds Of rio. all
for destitute natives. Shall send by
our cruiser? Brutus took ample stores
for the present. The Newark is at
Guam"
Secretary Long directed that sup
plies be sent.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
British Parliament convenes.

London, Dec. 3.-The opening of the
initial session of the fifteenth parlia
ment by Queen Victoria occurred at 2
o'clock this afternoon. 1t was a for,
NAL affair and of little pubic interest.
A small crowd assembled to see the
beefeaters, who carried out the usual
search for possible conspirators in the
vaults beneath the houses of parlia.
ment, with the customary ceremonial
and result.
Altho the only business before
the house was the election of the
speaker, no opposition was made t.
the reelection of William Court Gully,
folA third term. The real work OF
the session will begin Thursday with
the reading of the queens speech.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
A NEW BUILDING.
oskaIoosa Will House Their Young
Mems Christian Association.

Oskaloosa, Nov. 29.-Eleven thou
sand nine hundred dollars was raised
here as the necleus of fund to be
used for the purpose of erecting Y.
M. G. A. building at this place. Hon.
T. D. Foster, of Ottumwa, who gave
$4,000 toward the Ottumwa edifice,
was present at business mems ban
quet, where the question was discuss
ed and in the course of remarks made
by him said that if the Ottumwa build.
ing was destroyed he would give dou-
BILE the amount he had formerly given
and would give three times the amount
OF labor. The Oskaloosa building will
cost $4,000.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
COMMITTED SUICIDE.
Charles Kelly Takes the Morphine
Route at Ft. Madison.

Ft.Madison, Dec. 3-Charles Kelly
who was picked up in the streets OF
this city Saturday evening in an intoxi-
Gated condition died in the Jail shortly
before midnight Saturday night. A
physician was called and an examina,
tion revealed the fact that the ma.
was suffering from an over dose of
morphine from the eff ects of which
he was suffering when arrested. His
home is said to be in Carthage, Hi,
nois, and he is said to be the son OF
a prominent physician of that place.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
SCORES OF LAND SEEKERS.
Reservation Thrown Open in Minneso.
ia Tomorrow-Trouble Feared,

Bagley, Mimi, Dec. 3.-This little
hamlet is overrun by land seekers
who desire to file on tracts of land in
four townships in the White Earth
reservation, which is to be thrown op-
en- at the Crookston land Office tomor-
row. Many squatters have made i'm
provements to the detriment of late
comers, expecting to hold the land, ,and
serious collisions are imminent.
in Line Since Saturday Night.
Crookston, Mimi, Dec. 3.-Nearly
100 men are in line before the land Of
flee to make the first filings when the
White Earth tracts are opened tomor.
row. The line formed Saturday night
and hl.y or more have been standing
in the cold ever since.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
WAS DEMENTED.
Farmers Bring Stranger to Eidon-
Thought to Be Insane.

Eldon, Dec. 1.-tSpeciaD About IL
O'Clock yesterday morning, j. f. Hay
deu and M. Frazier, two farmers liv-
Ing east OF Eldon, brought to the city
ana turned over to Marshal Cremer.
young man who gives his name as
Melvin Marrs and claims Pennington,
arkansas, as his home. When given
into the custody of the marshal he was
greatly excited and seemed to be lab.
orlng under great mental strain. DR..
Brownfield was called to attend the
young man and soon the latter became
more composed. He is thought to be-
insane and was taken to Ottumwa to.
DAY: Where the commissioners of in
sanity will investigate his case.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
EGGS coRNERED.
Another Deal Sprung in Chicago
Swift in Control,

Chicago, Dec. 3.-A corner has been
made on eggs. The price is now lS
cents dozen. How high it will &c
no one but the men who are engineer
ing the deal can tell. Armour, Swift
and other packers and dealers, who
control the corner, have already made
half million dollars and their profits
are only begun.
Prices have advanced from 13 cents
to 19 cents in the past two months
and .le prospects are for still high
er range. Not more than $500 cases
of strictly fresh eggs are held in Chi
cago today.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
Great Trotter Sold.

New York, Dec. 3.-The greatest
trotter that ever lived-The Abbott
was sold under the hammer at Madi-
son Square Garden for $26,500 Fire
Commissioner Scannell was the pur-
chaser. Only one other bid was made
for the trotting king. 1t was that Of
Upton, junior member of the firm that
conducted the SALE
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THE RYTTENBERe FUNERAL.
Services Held This Afternoon From
the Family Home-The Flowers.

The funeral services of the late
Isaac Ryttenberg, whose death occur.
red Saturday morning, were he'd this
afternoon from the family residence,
915 Walnut street. A large number
of friends of the deceased were in at.
tendance. The services were conduct.
ed by Rev. D. W. Misener, pastor OF
the Christian church of this city, and
the remains were inferred in the
Shaul cemetery.
The music was in charge of Mrs
Harry 3. Swenson. The pail bearers
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
CASHIER ARRESTED.
Alleged DefauIter Caught In South
America.

New York, Dec. "a cable bulletin
reports the arrest Of Frank M. Brown,
at a port in South America, yesterday
Brown was a cashier of the German,
National bank, of New Port. Ken
lucky, and is alleged TO have en-
bezzled 100000. The dispatch
doesn't state at which city Brown was
captured. was arrested while dis.
embarking from the steamer upon
which he had fled from the United
States.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
CRAZY MAN LEADS THEM ALL.
A Clever Lunatic Takes the Civil Ser.
vice Examination.

kenosha, Wis, Dec. 3.-Louis
Rosche, a clever lunatic who escaped
from the hospital for the insane at
Wauwatosa last September, and who
has been in custody here, has not fret
ted away his time, it appears, but on
the contrary, has during his freedom
made a record that almost any sane
man would envy. In Racine he took
the municipal service examination,
passed at the head of his class, had
Endorsements from the mayor and was
booked for berth as soon as there
was vacancy.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
WOMAN MAY LIVE.
Cedar Rapids Woman Shot in BurIins-
ton May Get Well.

Burlington, Dec. 3.-The police say
they have sufficient evidence to hang
Geo. Anderson, who is in Jail charged
with the murder of w. H. Linter, of
Cedar Rapids and seriously wounding
Mrs. inter. A pocket knife believed
to belong to the prisoner was found
in yard thru which he ran. Ashes
thru which the tracks of the murderer
went were found on his shoes, and the
shoes exactly fitted the tracks. An
derson is sullen and denies he did the
shooting, but evidences the liveliest
interest in the condition of Linter,
whom he supposes is only slightly
hurt Mrs. Linter may live.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
CHILD MURDERER CAUGHT.

Miners Apprehend Him and Hold Him
for Reward.
Ashland, KY, Dec. 3.-William Glib
son, who is charged with burning his
two-year ould step daughter to death
with poker, is undoubtedly captured
and it is said the officers have discon-
tinued the chase. A message from
Rush, KY, says he has been captured
there and is being held for reward.
His captors are miners and have him
secreted in the mines. Governor
Beckham will offer a reward of $500
tomorrow, but his captors will not
turn him over unless the reward is
raised to $1,000.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
Railroad viii Use Telephones.

Chicago, Dec. Sit was announced
in Chicago yesterday that the North
ern Pacific railway has decided to sub
stitute the telephone for the present
telegraph system of the road, and will
build and equip long-distance and di-
visional telephone lines to take the
place of the telegraph wherever it is
practicable.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
Twenty-Five Hundred Filipi-
nos Swear Allegiance to
the United States.
1T WAS A GREAT DAY
The Fact of So Many Swearing ALE.
glance Is Attributed to President
Mckinley's Reelection and the Ar
rival of Strong Body of Troops.

Manila, Dec. 3.-Sunday in Vigan
was a great day for the American
cause. twenty-five hundred natives
of that region, all Bolo-men, woth the
exception of five hundred, took the
oath of allegiance to the United States
The oath was administered by priest
in the church.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
GERMANS IN A BOX.

Chinese Have Four Companies Cor.
nered-French Go to Their Relief.
Tien Tsin, Dec. 3.-Four companies
of German troops are reported SER
iously menaced thirty miles west of
Pao-ling-Fu. Eight companies of
French troops have gone to their re-
lief.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
OSCAR WILDE BURIED.
Ceremonies Were Modest-Marquis of
Queensbury the Chief Mourner.

Paris, Dec. 3.-The funeral services
over the remains of Oscar Wilde were
held today in the church of st. Ger
main des Pres. The ceremonies were
of a most modest character; only a
few friends, mostly literary person
ages, attended. Interment was made
in the cemetery De Bagneau, on the
outskirts of Paris. The Marquis OF
Queensbury acted as chief mourner.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
IOWA AT WASHINGTON.
Doinss of Hawkeye People at the Ma
TONS Capital.

TONS Capital.
Washington, Dec. 3.-lowa postmas-
ters appointed: Adavilie, Plymouth
county; Andrew G. Lasson, vice o. r.
Castor resigned; Ash Grove, Davis
county, Olney G. Day, vice l. G.. Fin
frock resigned.
A postottice has been established at
angdon, Clay county, with Catharine
Mcintyre as postmaster.
Iowa Pensions.
Original-Robert Foster, Webster
City, 50; Perry Thompson, Lisbon. Sc.
Additional-David Ody, Charlton, $S.
Original widows, etc.-Rachael Scharf
Lewis, $S; Sarah E. Bigelow, Ames,
$S; Mary A. Zimmerman, of Grand
view, $12; Catharine Collins, Morgan
Valley, $S. !
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
Second Rice VIII is Filed.

New York, Dec. 3.--M. e. Hardy,
the attorney representing Albert T..
Patrick, has filed for probate in the
surrogate's court what is called the
second will of the late Texas mil
Iionaire William Marsh Rice.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
MESSAGE FROM REMEY.

Says Some of the Yosemite Officers
and Men Have Arrived at cavite.
Washington, Dec. 3.-The following
message has been received by the
navy department from Remey: Ca
vite-A detachment of marines and
some of the Yosemite's officers have
arrived by Lava; they left on the 26th
ult. The restoration work there is
progressing fayorably."
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
Tampa Sympathy striks OFF.

Tampa, Fla, Dec. 3-The Traders
General council called the sympathetic
strike off Saturday 1t was decided
that the trades unions should assist
the Cigar Makers uion, in the inter-
est of whom the general strike was
called, with liberal donations from
their salaries. Every line of industry
will begin work tomorrow except the
boXmakerS.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
Rebels Few.

Scarcely any rebels remain in the
vicinity of Santa Maria Gen. Young
attributes the fact to the reelection of
Mckinley and the arrival of strong
er body of troops and especially the
rigid enforcement of the war meas
ures and deportation of prisoners to
Manila. He reports it is necessary
to occupy all barriers in order to pro-
tect the natives from \ -ngence of the
Tagalog raiders.
And Still They Come.
Washington, Dec. 3.-The war de-
partment today received dispatch
from Macarthur telling OF the volunta-
ry sur ender of 2,1SO Katipunan insur-
rectos to General Young, at Santa Ma
ria yesterday. They renounced the in
surrection and swore allegiance to the
United States.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
REVISE PRESBYTERIAN CREED.
One Million caIvinists Watch Tomor.
rows Meeting With Interest.

Washington, Dec. 3.-The commit
tee on revision of the creed of the
Presbyterian Church of the North will
assemble in Washington tomorrow,
and over 100000 followers of Calvin
will watch with eager interest the re-
suit of the deliberations. Three ses-
sions will be held tomorrow, Wednes-
day and Thursday, and it is probable
that recommendation will be made
to the general assembly of the church
which meets next spring in favor of
the appointment of special commit
tee to prepare supplemental creed
for submission to the presbyteries for
adoption.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
DEMOCRATS WILL CAUCUS.
The Army Reorganization Bill viii Be
Discussed.

Washington, Dec. 1.-The caucus of
democrats in the house has been call
ed for Monday afternoon. The pro.
posed bill for the reorganization of
the army will be the subject for CON
sideration. 1t is understood that many
democrats favor the idea of Offering q
substitute, extending for two OF
three years the present temporary
army amendment.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
czAR ORDERS 1T.

Russians Permit the Germans to Get
Chinese Railway.
Tien Tsin, Dec. st is by the i'm
perative order of the car that the
Russians are handing over the Shan.
flai-Kuan railroad to the Germans.
The necessary documents were signed
this morning.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
WINS HIRscH SUIT.
English Government Beat the Jewish
Colonization Association.

London, Dec. 3.-The court of ap-
peals has rendered decision uphold
ing the divisional court in the suit of
the attorney general VS.. the Jewish
Colonization association, claiming the
estate and succession was subject to a
duty upon the death of Baron Hirsch
de Gereuth. The crown by this deci-
sion gets upwards of G1,z5O,O0O.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
JUDGE Wade Not a Candidate.

Iowa City, Dec. 3-Judge M. j. Wade
says he will not be candidate for the
office of chancellor of the law college
of the university to succeed Emlin Nc
Claim and would not accept, even if the
position were offered him.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04

mously rejected. Thereupon the gov
ernor poinarded them and also num-
Der of Chinese priests.
Many Americans Butchered.
Thirty Chinese sisters, Mr.. and Mrs.
Atwater, their two little children,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Price, and their
son, all of the American board, Mr..
and Mrs. Iagren, of Sweden, and Miss
Eldred, an English woman, were
butchered. The story of these mur-
ders directly implicated Yu Hsien, the
then governor of Shan ST. AS an
nounced in the Peking dispatches of
the Associated Press Saturday last.
the members of LII Hung Chang's
staff say the Chinese emperor will
probably send Yu Hsien the silk cord,
which is an intimation that he must
hang himself.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
BRAZIL is LUCKY.
Gets to Retain Large Amount Of
TERRITORY,

Berne, Dec. 1.-The Swiss govern.
ment in the Franco-Brazilian bound-
ary dispute gives Brazil lat 900 square
miles of contested territory. France
gets about 5000 square mics.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
ATLANTIC MAN GONE.
Said To Have Eloped With a Dress.
maker.

Atlantic, Dec. S.-Frank o. Worth
ing. one of the most prominent bust
ness men of Anita, this county, has
eloped with a young woman of that
town leaving behind wife and two
children. The woman in the affair rs
Miss Emma White, a dressmaker, who
has previously borne a good reputa-
tion.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
DEPARTMENT is MUM.
Refuse to Say Whether or Not Turkey
Trouble Is Settled.

Trouble Is Settled.
Washington, Dec. 3.-Officials of the
state department decline to make any
statement for publication relative to
the announcement from Constantine.
pie that the Turkish government had
arranged to pay the American mis-.
sion claims, under the cover of con-
tract with Cramps Tor war ship. New
ertheless, there is reason to believe
the report is we'll founded and the
claims are in fair way to be paid.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
WAS FOUND DEAD.

Widow OF Associate Justice Miller
Gone-Was in keokuk Recently.
Washington, Dec. Mrs. Eliza
w. Miller, widow of the late Associate
Justice Miller, of the United States
supreme court, was found dead in bed
this morning at her home in this city
Death resulted from angina pectoris.
Mrs. Miller had just returned from her
old home in Keokuk, Iowa. Thanks
giving evening she dined with Sena-
tor and Mrs Cullom,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-04
Republicans Lack But 1,457 of the lOO,.
600 Mark.
EXACT FIGURES ARE 9S,543 PLURALITY
State Board of Canvassers Finally Up the Count
and Announce the Result Republicans Outdone
Themselves This Year-Nearest
Approach Was 1890

Des Mofnes, Dec. 3.-One thousand
four hundred and forty-seven votes is
the exact amount according to the Off
cial count, the republicans of Iowa
lacked of carrying the state by plu-
rality of 100000. The plurality, as in
d4cated by the votes on the electors
at large heading the ticket was
9S,543, John N. Baldwin having that
number of votes in excess of Joseph
Eiboeck
The returns were finally checked up
Saturday and the count verified by the
clerks of the state board of canvas
sers. The results show the total vote
cast as indicated by returns on cleo
tors at large, was 53O,355. This is
S,S0S more than was cast in 1896,
when the total vote, also based on the
returns for electors at large, was 521,
647. In that year, the plurality of Nc
Kinley over Bryan was 65,552.
The republican plurality in Iowa
'uiS seai has Ihe oislli on OF Delne
head and shoulders above any ever at
tanned by that party in this state. The
nearest annroacb +o r;otoru of s,oh
i1 1'' Appt o'en ~ victory VI such
preponderance was IN 1881, when Gar
field carried the state by plurality of
7S,059 over Hancock. This was 2O,-
4s4 votas hollow, +ha n,,na,;t,. ,o,
W 'os' ''oM .ne piuraii'y' heapeu
W - 'ito -0putoiiean fo'eis lew
.ooe ~,
"e 'o7o so'e.
The following was the vote of the
state, based upon The vote for elector
at large, in 1896:
Mckinley (rep) ............ .289, 1893
Bryan (fusion) .............. .223, ,741
Palmer mat. dem.) .......... 4,516
Leyerlng (pro) ............. 3,192
Bentleyman nat. pro.) ....... 352
M1ttChptt (Snc AGO
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Ex-GUERRILLA INSANE.

One of QuantreII's Men in Mad
House.
st. Joseph, Mo-, Dec. 3-William
Haley was sent to the insane asylum
here yesterday. He cannot recover.
Haley was with Quantrell at the burn
ing and sacking of Lawrence, Kan,
being the noted guerrilla's chief lieu
tenant. For many years he has been
a member of the local police force.