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The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Attorney General Goddard has ap- pointed Judge X. l.. Redden as assist ant attorney general for Shawnee county, Kansas, to enforce the pro. hibitory law. II is understood an az gressiye campaign will be started at once.
 The trial of Frank Hamilton on the charge of having murdered Leonard Day is in progress al Minneapolis. Minn. Grace Townsend, instead of Carrie Slagle, is now said to be the girl over whom the two men quar- reled,
 There is widespread rumor cur- rent in Jefferson City that a number of membersare seeking 70 create senti- ment in favor of cutting down rhc state appropriation for the & Louis Worlds fair to as meager proportions as possible, notwithstanding the adoption of the mllion-dollar amend. ment.
 Dr. George At Barney, Of Berlin, formerly president of the Long island Medical society, is the discoyerer of m alleged new cure for consumption. He claims 90 per cent. of recoveries under his system.
 notice declaring Edward VII a usurper and Mary IN the rightful queen was pcsred on the gates of St. James palace ano at the Guild hail. London. on the rieht Queen Victoria died. Ii was not signed and no one saw il posted at either place, but it is known to have been the handiwork of member of the Jacobite league
 The first and only plant in the world for tbe extracting of whole kernels oi eottonseed from the hulls began operation at Austin, Tex, on the Huh. lt was erected at cost of Sa0,o00 and has n daily capacity of I0G tons of cottonseed.
 Quirin's tarnery, one of the largest in western New York and located in East Clean. was destroyed by fire, on the morning of the llth. The hydrants in the vicinity of the tan nery were frozen.
 The president has appointed son of Rear-Admiral Thomas 0. Selfridge. Jr. cadet-at-large at the naval academy. His father and grandfather are both rear-admirsis on the retired list
 While a mob was besieging the jail at Crested Butte. Col. on the nth, and threatening 10 lynch George Bu- ric. he committed suicide by hanging himself to a window bar in his cell with an electric light wire. During an anti-clerical demonstra- tion at Saragossa. Spain. CT -he nth, the students stoned several monks. They were dispersed by police and gendarmes.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
Tuesday, February 12.

SENATE The Norwood bill subject ing telegraph companies to penalty of $500 for neglect to promptly deliver telegrams was read third time and passed. Senator Kirby introduced s. E. 113. to prohibit railroads from work ing engineers, firemen, brakemen and conductors longer than twenty hours continuously. unless in case of wreck or washout Senator D. L. King intro duced a bill requiring collectors to pay over on the first Monday in February, March, April, May. June and Judy all moneys collected during the preceding month.
 HOUSE, On motion Friday. the 18th. was named as the date of visiting Fay etteville. An unsuccessful effort was made to reconsider the vote by which the 2cent railroad fare bill passed. $ E. IS, fixing the penalty for horse steal ing at one to fifteen years, passed. The bill now goes to the governor for his signature. Several local measures were passed.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
WedneadaY. EehrnarY l3

SENATE.-H. B. No. 61, to provide a commission to locate position of Ar kansas regiments at the siege of Vicks. burg, appropriating $500 for that pur- pose, failed to pass. Private Secretary Jacobson appeared and announced that the governor had signed s. B. No. 2S, by Senator D. L. King, appropriat- ing s960 to pay deficit due state board of public charities, and also s. B. No. A, by Senator Short. making it a fel- ony to prepare false statements re garding solvency of banks or to re- ceive money on deposit when banks are insolvent. H. B. No. no. an act to provide a mode of service of process on foreign corporations in certain eases. was read third time and passed by unanimous consent. The Campbell bill regulating price of admission to theaters was defeated. A resolution appointing a joint committee to inves- tigate the Sunnyside plantation, with a view of purchasing the same for a state convict farm. was adopted.
 HoUSE.-Private Secretary Jacobson appeared and announced that the gov ernor had appointed A. R. Bradley, of Plummerville. to fill the vacancy caus- ed by the death of Hon. Thos. Moody, of Conway county. and the appointee was sworn in. A large batch of bills were introduced and read first time H. B. No. 49 was passed, ayes, 63 {; noes. 13. The bill amends the me chanics' lien law as it applies to rail. roads giving every person who per. forms labor in any way on any rail. road or furnishes supplies or material of any kind. a lien on such railroad for labor or services rendered. H. B. No. Y. for the better protection of rail way employees, the fellow servants bill. was read the third time The clerk called the roll on the passage of the bill. The vote stood. ayes, 76; noes, ,; so the bill passed.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
Friday, February <.

SENATE.-A number of measures were defeated in the senate and sev- eral passed. The Carlock bill making the penalty for carrying concealed weapons not less than s15 fine and not more than $50. passed House concurrent resolution No. 15, provid- ing that the next senate shall consist of thirty-fve senators instead of thir- ty-two, as at present, was then laid before the senate, and after discussion was defeated by a vote of r to g. Numerous locaI bills were considered, and at noon the body adjourned to Monday.
 HoUsE.-Mr. Williams. of Pulaski, introduced house p.n No. 210 It pro- vides for the security of contractors and furnishers of materials in the con struction of buildings for cities, towns and counties AS the law now stands no lien can be filed or enforced in such cases. as public policy is against having public property levied upon.
 
 ing, exchanging and selling of wheat and corn and requiring same to De done by weight and prohibiting use Of what is known as the brass wheat tester, was read third time and pass cd House joint resolution No. ,, pro- posing an amendment to the constitu- tion. so that a verdict may be return ed in civil cases by the concurrence of nine members of a jury was taken up, and passed. MT. Neal introducea 6 resolution proposing an amendment 10 the constitution empowering the general assembly to authorize the is suance of bonCs in the aggregate of S750. 900 for budding the state capitol anu providing that tLe work shall be done by contract A bill proposing an increase in salary of circuit judges from 5000 10 s2,500 was discussed at length and finally defeated.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
Monday, February IL.

SENATE-After receiving a number of committee reports on bills, the in. yitation O. the citizens of Fayette. vile, asking the General Assembly
 to visit that city n a body, all ex- penses to be paid by the citizens. was read and adopted The ShaekelforG primary election bill was taken up. senator Shackelford proceeded to ex- plain the merits of his bill, dwelling at considerable length on that feature of it which says that the primary judges and clerks shall be selected by a committee of five from the county central committee, who should report their findings to the entire committee. In the event that the list was not agreed upon by the full committee, the minority shall have the right to select one judge and one clerk at each pri- mary. Senator Norwood opposed the bAl. His constituents were honest, and when they went to the primaries
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
Brief synopsis of Proceedings of Both Houses the Past
 Week.
TITLE OF BILLS INTRODUCED AND PASSED
Senate Passes the shaekleford Bill ame ing Primary Election Laws 6 as to Per init Candidates to Witness Count of Ballots.
Thursday. February :.

Senate. - After considera ble discus sion on $. E. 31. to fund bonds due the Farmers National Bank. a committee was appointed to investigate the mat ter and report as early as possible. $. B No %, relating 10 sixteenth section lands, passed The bill authorizes sheriffs to sch said lands at private sale after once being advertised. the sale in no event 10 be less than SIPS per acre. A number Of bills were introduced and several passed. among them one taxing nonresident hunters $500 per week. and one permitting churches to insure their property.
 Se.-But little business was trans acted beyond second reading of bills.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
Saturday, February 9.

HoUsE.-After an extended discus sion d resolution was adopted request ing the governor to investigate the re nort that the act for reward of $500 for the capture and conviction of the negro who assaulted a young lady at Philadelphia was passed after the guilty party had been captured and identified. II. E. 93, by MT Brooks, was read third time and passed. It requires railroads to issue duplicate freight receipts to all shippers. The next measure taken mp was II. E. 54, which passed after lengthy debate. The bill provides that in suits at law against railroads and other corporations in circuit and jus tices' courts, where judgment is given aLd appeals are taken and the appeal confirmed, the court of final adjudiea- tion shall assess a reasonable attor- ncy's fee as a part of the costs. By a vote of 61 to an act repeating the Bush railroad law passed. II. B. No. l05. to amend the road law of 1899 so that no person under 2l years of age shall be subject 10 roau duty, was read third time and passed-ayes 49, noes II. A number Of new bills were introduced and the house voted to accept an invi- tation 10 visit the state university at Fayetteville in a body at some future date
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
FOR TEACHER AND PUPIL.

Four hundred and fifty London schools accommodate 55o. .OOO children.
 On the public school enrollment in South Carolina there are 126,395 white pupils and 1556O2 colored.
 Suffering is considered contagious in Germany. There are over s0.00O stuttering children in the schools of that country, and the number is stead fly increasing.
 A bill is before the federal council of Germany providing that the time of study shall be for medical students five years instead of the present term of four years and a half.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
Had a Variety,

"Nhat is your husband favorite fiction ?'' asked the inquisit.ve person
 T can hardly sap a. a moments notice, " said the patient wife, whether he prefers the sick friend story or the detained at the office Oh business narrative. .-lnGiauapo.is Press
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

In view of the many contradictory reports regarding Dowager Empress Frederick, the British embassy in Der lin announced, on the eth. hat no change in her condition had been re- ported there.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

Senator Smith. on the .th. intro making it a felony 10 participate in u mob or to purchase rope or firearms for the Ese of mob. The bill also provides that an officer who allows a prisoner to be taken from his GUS tody by mob shall be removed from office unless he can show to the court that he was unable to keep the pris- oner without actually endangering his life.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
Career and Character of Abrahan
 Lincoln

An address by Joseph Choate. Ambas- sador to Great Britain. on the career and character Of Abraham Lucoln-his carly life his early struggles with the world his character as developed in the later years of bis life and bis administration, which placed his name SO high on the worlds roll of honor and fame, has been published by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway and may be had by sending six l6l cents in postage to r. A. Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago, H.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
Representative Albert D. Shaw, of

Representative Albert D. Shaw, of Wafertown, \. \. formerly com mander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, was found dead on the morning of the 10th, in his room at the Riggs house, Washington City. A physician summoned Immediately af- ter the discovery of the body. pro- nonnced death io bc the result of apo pieNy.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

Gov. Barnes of Oklahoma. when in- formed. on the 7th that the Shawnee Fair association had offered purse of S25,000 for the Jeffries- Ruhlin prize fight, declared: No prize fight can be held in Oklahoma while 1 am gov ernor. Prize fighting is prohibited by our laws. and the laws will be en- forced
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
FACTS ABOUT RIVERS.

Every ancient city of note was To. cated on or near the sea or a river.
 The Hudson river, from its mouth to the lakes. is 400 miles in length.
 The ordinary Thames current is fsC feet minute; that of the Rhine. 54c feet.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

King Victor Emmanuel of Italy con ferred, on the sth. with Signors Ivilla. Ricotti, Rudini ana Biancheri. with the view of formina new cabinet to succeed the Sarraeco ministry. which resigned on the sth.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

Jan Teron. one of the peace envoys, has returned to Bloemfontein, after having been tried by Commandant Grobelar at Aasyogelkop for pene- trating the fighting line and bringing in undesirable documents. He was released on parole. The Boers. he said, are badly of for food and cloth ing.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

The Berliner Tageblatt publishes dispatch from a correspondent in Si- beria. who cites evidence going 10 show that Russia considers that her recent acts have annexed Manehuria and Mongolia.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

The bill providing for the restora- ton of capital punishment and nam ing eleetrocnticn as the method. passed the Colorado house on the third reading. on the sth, by vote Of Al to q.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

Not That.-Dr. Kure-"I fear, sir, that you have been living too high. Jaundlca- T l. can't be that x etor, you know we've State Journal.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

The statement of the treasury bal anccs in the general fund, exclusive of the si50.000,000 gold reserve in the di- vision of redemption. issued on the sth, showed: Available cash balance. $l43. .4G.; gold. SII .5l6.I36.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

Senator Depew. on the 1lth, report ed from the committee on exPositions a bill appropriating s50O.O00 for the Buffalo Pan-American exposition.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

John V. Power. ex-state senator, brother of ex-United States Senator T. C. Power. died at Fort Benton. Mont. on the IIth. He had been leading business man of Montana for 33 years.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

A recumbent statue of the late Queen Victoria. ehisled % years ago. is being prepared for its place on top of the sarcophagus. by the side of the prince consort's statne.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

Orders were prepared at the war department. on the 1ith. for the or ganization, assembling and equipment of the ten additional regiments au- thorized by the army reorganization law.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

A special eablegram from London. on the 1lth said; At ten o'clock this morning the gates of Aylesbury pris- on will swing open and Mrs. Florence Elizabeth Maybriek, the American woman whose ease has stirred two continents for years. will walk out a free woman. IL is understood that Tn thus granting clemency to Mrs. May brick, the king wishes to emphasize the character of his regard for Amer ica.''
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

Representative Tawney, Of Minne- sota, chairman of the special commit tee on the St. Louis exposition, on the sth. filed his report on the bill appro- priating Sj,000,00e in the aid of the exposition. The report strongly urges favorable action on the measure both on it's merits and it. redemption of the pledge of congress given at the last session. \ minority report also, while opposing. gives many reasons why the bill should be passed
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

A collection of autograph letters and documents of William Penn, in- emding his will, written by himself in 1105, were sold at auction in London, on the 10th, for 355 guineas. The col lection was purchased by q London dealer, after B. F. Stevens, the United States dispatch agent and purchasing agent for American libraries, had bid $50 guineas. The documents were the property of Lady Sudely.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

In consequence of series of agra rian riots in the fr1it-producing parish
 of St Mary, Jamaica, the governor, Sir Augustus fleming, on the 7th, is- sued a proclamation warning the peo- pie against attempting to take forci- ble possession of any land. The troubles have slowly been developing n serious phase, and the authorities are taking firm stand in the matter.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15

Australia has ITO daily papers-just double Belgium's number.
The Forrest City times., 1901-02-15
Mrs. Valentine Tells of Happy Results Accomplished by
 Lydia E. Pnkhams Vegetable Compound.

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New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
MACHINERY,

AT REDUCED PRICF5S.-3OO secondhand
wood and iron working machines; fully
guaranteed; machinery bought and ex-
changed GEO. B. EDDY. 39s Nadison-st
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
ASSOCIATE INSTRUCTORS OUT.
THEY FOLLOW DR. VAN GIEsEN FROM THE
PATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE.

The associate Instructors of the Pathological In
stitute have done just they ntmated that they
might do about four weeks ago They have all
resigned. because DR. Ira Van Giesen told
by the State Commission in Lunacy some time
ago that his services director Of the institute
would longer be required after to-day. Their
designations also take effect to-day
Many well known physicians in this country
have signed a protest against the proposed change
in the institution. Other physicians are likely to
take action 10 have. if possible. the work Of the
institution carried along the old lines William
Church Osborn OF this city, IS one Of the State
Commissioners in Lunacy, and the other is w L.
Parkhurst. Of Canandaigua. They Will probably be
served with injunction restraining them from
Interfering with specimens and other property OF
the institute
Director Van Giese1 yesterday instructed Johh
Linehan. his counsel. 10 apply to the supreme
Court for the injunction. In the appropriation re-
ceived from the for the work of the insttute
no provision was made for quarters Tor me NOS
pital It's present quarters are IN the Metropoh'ah
Life Building II said that on account OF
lack Of appropriation for rental the ofhce there
would be given up to-day. but II was learned yes
ferday that the necessary for rental Woulo
probably be paid out OF an emergency fund
The letter Of resignation Of the associate instruc-
tors Of the Pathological institute is as follows:
AS we find it inconsistent with the continuation
Van Giesen, we hereby tender our designations as
associates Of the Pathological Institute
10
removal Of the director by the State Commission
IN Isunacy. May l. 1901.
II IS signed by 5. Bookman. associate in physio-
logical chemistry; 3. Sidis associate in psychol
ogy; B. Onuf. associate in pathology: Henderson
3. Deadly. chief associate in pathology; Harlow
Brooks. associate IN bacteriology; c. Judson Her
rick associate in comparative neurology; PhHbus
A Lavene, associate in physiological chemistry.
and Henry l. Winter. associate in anthropology.
These designations have already been received by
Director Van Giesen, who will present them TO the
Commission in Lunacy.
According 70 Of the protests signed by physi-
clans:
The State Comm ss:on in Lunacy and Dr. Ed
ward Cowles. sup -in' endent OF the Mclean Asy-
lun chairman Of Hr committee appointed by the
a hove mentioned Il mission in Lunacy to sit IN
Judgment and pas enjence on the work ana prin,
eipIes of the Pat ogical Institute, have decided
and have actually attempted, under the plea OF
paternal guidance and legislative supply or re-
Sources to interfere. subvert and destroy the
scientific work Of the Pathological Institute. hand-
fne IN over TO the 'superint endency of Newly ork
state asylum sperintendents, and putting pshychi-
aric investigation under their direction and con-
troll according 10 the old asylum methods TO do,
as the commission insists, what the LABORATORIES
have always done in the State hospitals
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
THE PHYSICIAN IN THE SCHOOLS.
E1s USEFULNESS DISCUSSED BY THE HUNDRED
YEAR CLUB.

BIS USEFULNESS DISCUSSED BY THE HUNDRED
YEAR CLUB.
The Hundred Year Club at its meeting last night
in the parors of the Hotel Majestic discussed the
subject of The Physician part Of the Ieacn-
ing Force in the Public School System.
The chief pal per was by Dr. James Lee, associate
superintendent Of schools Of Manhattan. 1t was
entitled THE Scope and Usefulness Of the Physi-
clan in the Educational World and was favorable
10 the physician. DR.. Lee enumerated the ways in
which a corps of physicians would be a useful ad-
3unct TO the school system. saying in closing:
To conclude, the physician should take an active
part in everything that pertains to the physical con-
ditions Of school life and far ii is affected by
the physical side the mental He should show that
ft is easier and cheaper to prevent disease than 10
IL, and he should aim to secure for this pur-
pose the interest and cooperation Of school au-
thorities parents. teachers and the children them
selves.
The paper was discussed by DR.. John P. Conroy,
principal Of school No. 179; George W. Smith
DR.. ". R. c. Latson. Editor of Health Culture
DR.. l. n. Love, Editor Of The Medical Mirror. .
and DR.. Clark Bell president of the Medico-Legal
Society. All were in favor of the idea, and Miles
M. OBrfen, president OF the Board of Education
was in hearty sympathy with ii.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
nR. W. G. NOVEL; private tutor. pupils homes OF
IL at III e s2d-st Two pupils received in family
School Aaenries.
0.Iatlous.
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nIET2 IDA.-The People OF the State of New

nIET2. IDA-The People OF the State of New
York. by the grace of God free and independent
70 Detz. Wihemina Nagler, Charles H FrenZel
the heirs and OF kin Of Ida Dietz
deceased greeting: Whereas Louise Dietz Of the
City New York. has lately applied to the Surrogates s
Of County Of New York have certain in
writing dated May 81. 1891 relating both
real and personal property duly proved as the last VIII
Testament Of Ida DietZ late Of the County Of New
deceased Therefore you each of cited
appear before the Surrogate Of County Of New
York office County OF New York. the
day Of June, thousand nine hundred and at
and there attend the probate Of the said last WIZ
and Testament. And such of hereby CITED as
under the of twenyone years are required 70
appear by your guardian if you have one. or II you
have none to appear and apply for appointed
the OF your neglect failure 70 do SO, a
guardian will be appointed by the Surrogate 70 represent
you in the proceeding In testimony whero
caused the Seal of the SurrOgates Court OF Ire
said County of New York he hereunto affixed
Witness, Hon. ABNER C. THOMAS, a Surro-
of said County Of New YORK, AT
II. 81 said County. the 18th day of April, in the
year Of Lord thousand nine nun
]. FAIRFAX MCLAUGHLIN,
Clerk the Surrogate's Court.
HUFFMAN & FRANKENHEIMER, Attorneys for Fetl-
toner. 20 Broad Street. New York City