davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Live stock Markets.

ST. Louis-Cattle-Fancy exports, $3.50
500: butchers. N.25do.SO: stockers, s.. 800
SS5; cows ana heifers. H.5OqA75. Hogs
Packing, S.75@6.0lsi butchers, s.. s0q6 l21s:
light. S75a5. 80. Sheep-Mutton sheep.
81 25a3.5O; lambs, S.6Og415.
Chicago 20 prime steers.
s.. 5Od6 S6 poor TO medium, $4,000. 20;
stockers and feeders, s.. 2Oa4.l5; cows, 2.6o
Q475; heifcrs, $225d4SO; Gamers, 81 .5Og2. 40:
calves. 81 OOQ6 %; Texas fed steers, 5000
$50 Hogs-Mxed and butchers, $3.50
Clio; good to choice heavy, S.S0u62O; rough
heavy. s. 5Od0S0; light, s. 70a5.9O Sheep
Good TO choice wethers, 370d4.Oo fair to-
choice mixed. S325d35O; western sheep.
S. 1886: yearlings. $350Gi00; native
lambs 81 J0qoO0; western lambs, $4,000
$50 a
Kansas City-Cattle-Native beef steers.
81 S0a5, 50; Texans and Indians, A00q475;
Texas grass steers, $S25Gi4.25. Texas cows,
81 70Q3.25 native cows and heifers, $2500
ASS: stockers and feeders, $.006fi. IS:
calves, 25Oa45o Hogs-Heavy, 5000
Gl2ia; packers, Sj.SO6i6l0: mixed, s. 75Q
COS; light, S. lOG6.90; workers. s535q5 80.
Sheep Muttons. s. OOa4.O0; lambs, 81 OOa5 90:
range sheep, SjOOu3.5O; stock sheep $500
$50.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
River News.
THE MARKETS
MONDAY, Aug. L
Grain and Provisions. .

St. Louis - Flour Patents, EsSg3 80:
66A. d63isc Corn-No.2 mixed, 5Sizd6Oc. Oats
Nos. 3Sa3SIsc Hay-TimOthy (old), {l4. OOa
l6e0; new, slSoOgl550; prairie, ,lS.0
eilsOO; clover, Sl3.0OQli.00. Butter
Creamery, lSq2lhc; dairy, i3Ql6c.
Eggs--Fresh. 9Ql0c. Lard-Cholce steam.
S62lac Pork-New mess, Sl575c. Bacon
Clear rib, 9Ac. Wool-Tub-washe $50
"A: Missouri ana Illinois medium comblng.
i5LQl7c: other grades, l3ql5c; angorA
goat hair. Sgl5c.
Chicago-Closing quotations: Wheat
August G9Ssc; September. 702sc October.
7lisa7li.c. Corn-August. 56l9c; Septem-
Der. 57s,c: October, 5Sl4c. Oats-August.
S4lsc; September SOC: october, s5ls. Pork
-Agust $l407h: September, sl4.17h; Oc-
tober, $i425; January. $500. Lard-Au-
gust, $S72l2: September, $50: october.
SIS So December, 1915: January, $s75. Short
ribs-August, $S2la: September, sissy;
October, Ss5; January, $3.50
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
EMPRESS FREDERICK DEAD.
Victoria, Oldest child of the Lnte
Queen Of Great britain and Dow
aver Empress Of Germany Dead.

Cronberg, Aug. 5.-Empress Fred.
erlck is dead, having passed away at
6:l5 p. IN. She was fully conscious to
the last, and all her children, with the
exception OF Prince Henry, who is
with the fleet at Cadiz, were assem-
bled at her bedside.
Emperor William arrived at HON.
berg at quarter after three o'clock
Monday morning. and drove TO the
Homburg castle. Thence, accompa-
MED by the empress and Crown Prince
Frederick William. he proceeded to
Friedrichshof, which he reached At
$500 o'clock.
Relatives Of the dying empress were
continually arriving here throughout
the day. A detachment OF the One
Hundred and Fifteenth infantry has
come from Homburg to do sentinel
and partrol duty around the castle.
by special desire OF the dowager
empress, Or Waller, the English chap
lain of Homburg, was summoned, and
was with her in her last moments.
The authorities of Emden have is
sued a notice saying that in conse-
quence OF the death Of the dowager
empress, the ceremonies in connec-
ton with the opening of tho new har-
Dor and the unwilling of monuments
10 the Great Elector and Frederick
the Great have been indefinitely post
poned.
II. /. NJ. Victoria, Empress Freder-
lex of Germany, princess royal of En-
gland, was born November 81. 1910;
WIS married, January IS, 1853, TO
Frederick William. crown prince of
Prussia, afterwards German emperor,
who was born October Is, 1881, and
died June -, isss, leaving as issue:
reigning German emperor,
born January ~, 1860; Charlotte,
born July "a, 1851 Henry, born Au-
gust II, 1862; Victoria, born April IL,
1866; Sophia Dorothea, born June "A,
1870, and Margaret, born April %,
1879. Two other children, Sigismund,
born September IS. 1864, and Waldo
mar, born February 10, 1868, preced- !
sd their father to the grave
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
SAVED 1RE|R DYNAMITE.
The Old Exposition Building at
Kansas City, Mo-, Falls a
Prey to Flames.
A CIRCUS PERFORMANCE INTERRUPTED.
The building an old Landmark That
Had OstIived Its Usefulness and
Was TO Have Been Destroyed with
Dynamite 10 Give Way for q New
Structure.

Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. 5.--At one
O'Clock Monday afternoon famel
burst suddenly from the old exposi-
ton building, occupying Il half square
of ground in the eastern end of the
city, and Immediately spread through
the entire structure, which has been
unoccupied for years. The building
is situated directly across the street
from a circus that had pitched its
tents here Sunday night, and great
excitement prevailed among the hun.
dreds of people awaiting the opening
performance. The circus employees
were soon called out, and aided in
getting the people to places of safe.
ty. The building, which is situated
three miles from the center of the
city, is an old landmark, and was to
have been blown up with dynamite
next Saturday to give way for a new
structure.
At two o'clock the fire was still
burning fiercely and it seemed proba-
bic that the building would be entire
ly destroyed. 1t was believed the fire.
men would be prevent its spreading
to the adjoining residence district or
to the circus property. AS far as
known, no one was injured. The peo-
pie were gotten out of the circus
tents in safety and the animals were
removed without much trouble. The
exposition building was buIIt at a cost
Of 100000, but for years has been
in a dilapidated condition and waa
of no value.
The great roof fell in at 2:15 and |
he building was soon complete
wreck. The fire was under control at |
$50. confined TO the exposition build
ng.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
A SLIGHT CLEAN Oh HOPE.
'"rp"rstion Director. DI.sat-
aed with MorEan's Attitude.

.i.hutgh. Pa. Aug. 5.-The Chron.
telegraph says: zone Of the of
''''' of the Lafayette lodge, Law
''.''Il.c, Of the Amhlgamated asso-
.".."u, this morning announced that
l' bad been notified that there would
TO- n" general strike ordered. lie is
authority also for the statement that
'"' directors of the Steel corporation
'I' "''satisiicd with j. i. Morgan 5
a'''''"'' ana are making every effort
=" open negotiations with tho
, mixers The official Is one OF the
"'a'hF steel workers OF the city,
''' The Inference is that he has re-
,'''d an inside tip from the highe.
'Hc'aIs OF the association.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
WAS KILLED NEAR wINBURG.
Froneman, Charged
with killing n Peace Envoy,
KILLED After nm Exciting Chase.

Bliemfontein, Orange River Colony
Sunday, Aug. 5.-Commandant
Froneman, son of the Commandant
Froneman, who, il is alleged, shot a
peace envoy named Morgendael, has
been killed near Winburg, after an
exciting chase. Most important pa
pers were found in his pockets.
The British have captured a Boer
convoy of 10 wagons near Boshof.
Orange River colony.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
James Il. BIount raraIyzed.

Macon, Ga, Aug. 5.-James II.
Blount, who represented the district
in congress for 20 years, and who was
sent by President Cleveland TO la.
waii rs commissioner paramount, at
the time of the revolution in the is
lands, is in a critical condition, from
a stroke of paralysis, at his home near
this city.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

George l.. Cain. a well-known rail.
road contractor, died at st. Louis
from apoplcxy.
light rain visited ST. Louis. Sun
day morning, the first since July 5,
and more rains are forecasted.
The sons OF Confederate Veterans
have organized n camp at st. Joseph,
Mo.
The Celtic, the biggest ship ahoat,
has arrived at New York, after her
maiden voyage.
Jealous painter in Omaha, Neb.,
fatally wounded an actress with
whom ne was infatuated, then killed
himself.
The royal relatives OF the DowaRer
Empress Frederick, who IL dying at
Cronberg, Prussia. are hurrying to
her bedside.
Solomon Hi IL expected TO die, at
81. Louis, as the result OF wounds In.
hicted by his son, Andrew Iii, in tho
course Of a family quarrel.
a beautiful Italian girl was Kid.
mapped from her lover while they
were bathing in Lake Michigan at st.
Joseph. Mich. A rival Is suspected of
having been the abductor.
Fire. Sunday. at Anna, H., caused n
loss OF about $40. 800. and for a time
threatened the destruction OF the
business portion OF the city.
Jacob Thirwachtcr. farmer south
OF Red Bud, H.. disturbed by "A party
OF young men returning from dance.
fired shotgun into the crowd, killing
VIE Dryer, and wounding several.
DIR. Frank u. Eycrsole, who was
prominent Ina 81. Louis medical circles
for IS years. died Sunday morning OF
tumor Of the stomach.
Rain At several points In Missouri
was reported ON Sunday. The soil is
now fairly saturated and in goVd con-
iition Tor blowing and planting OF
ate crops.
Elmer Bristows. of Franklin coun-
y. Ill, who was accidentally shot,
Friday by n companion, died at ST. !
Nary'S hospital. Decatur.
"A the troops leave Pckin IN. atti- |
ude OF the PopulAce grows more and
more unfriendly. and Americans and |
europeans are cursed and jostled la |
he streets daily.
a dispatch 10 the London Morning
-eader from Madrid SAYS that King |
\lfonro has decided TO adopt the /
laval profession. and he will embark
N warship shortly.
Hgffrt4t, If.,l It..t.- n n 81
y of the Modern Woodmen Of Amer
RI. has turned over 90 his successor.
l H. Smith. Sl.i06. s644t, the present
unds of the order.
The Man Hahn packing plant. locat-
q Ia the northern part OF Dallas.
OK. was destroyed by fire SUNDAY
tght IL was one Of the principal
ieat packing establishments OF Tex
T.
The cornerstone OF tho Con fcdcratc
ONE hospital. at Higginsviuc. Mo.
III he laid August IL. The cercmo.
les will bc under the direction OF
rand Master Campbell Wells, Of the
Iasonic fraternity
Federal Rank Inspector J. NJ To-
an has closed the First national
ank OF Austin, Tex. Alleged Excess
We loans are said 10 be the cause of
he inspectors action.
Don nickerson. head az the merean-
lie firm Of Dickcrson Bros, at Full
IN and Saratoga, Ark, attempted TO
~ on a fast train at Fulton, which
pes not stop there. He was thrown
nder the train and his head cut of.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Record. All That are Necessary.

New York, Aug. Capt. James
Parker, counsel for Admiral Schley.
left his home in Perth Amboy. n. j.,
last night, for Washington. He re-
fused to discuss any phase Of Adj
miral Schley's defense, except TO say
that the records are all that are nee.
esstry to yindicate the accused off,
Ger.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Negro Education Condemned.

Marinette, Wis, Aug, limited
States Senator benjamin f. Tillman,
in the course Of an address on The
Race Question, From Southern
Standpoint" here, condemned Book
or Il. Washington's scheme of educat-
ing the negro along industrial lines as
an attempt to place him on an equali-
ty with the white artisan.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Delay In Postal Frauds Cases.

Washington, Aug. 5.-Much dissaus-
faction is felt both at the war depart
ment and the department of justice
over the delay in the persecution OF
Estes G., Rathbone and c. i, Nicely,
charged with postal frauds in Cuba.
At every turn the government is met
with the reiteration of "Manana, ma
Mana" aud demands for witnesses Of
the most trivial details, even the ar
rest of the accused.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Appointed Receiver.

Washington, Aug. 5.-The comp
troiler of the currency has appointed
Special Examiner VIM. L. Yerkes re.
ceiver of the First national bank Of
Austin, Tex. The bank was closed up
on report of National Bank Examiner
j. NJ. Morgan, who reported it in
solvent.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
VIII Sell Night and Day.

Chicago, Aug. 6.-Dcpartment-stors
competition has driven thirty small
merchants of Chicago Ia cooperate
and open a great department store OF
their own. The store will have a cap.
ital stock Of 100000, and will be open
"a hours every day. and viii sell any.
thing, from "A tooth brush TO n coal
hod.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Garment workers, yIctory.

New York. Aug. 5.-Striking gar
ment workers Of Newark, n. j., have
won a victory after . short conflict
with their employers. All but few
OF the 1,5O0 workmen who struck, last
Tuesday, will return to their benches,
all demands having been complied
with.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
From Diamond 90 Pulpit.

Bnghamton, n. Y, Aug. ERNEST
q. Crabill, the star pitcher for the
Binghamton State League baseball
team, Announces that he has decided to
give mp baseball as II profession and
enter evangelical work.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Admiral Dewey Cling North.

Washington, Aug. admiral Dew
tey' president of the Schley court of
inquiry, was at the navy department.
IN consultation with Acting Secretary
Hackett. The admiral will leave
shortly for the north for months
rest. The successor TO Admiral KIM
berly on the court has not yet been
announced.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Hold. . Valuable Package

Ironton, D., Aug. 5.--E. S. Wilson,
United States marshal for the district
OF Porto Rico, now here on a visit.
says he holds in safety deposit at San
Juan a valuable package OF money
and papers which belong to Gen.
Uribe-Uribe, the South American rev.
olutionist. They were seized by the
chef of insular police, and secured
by the marshal on a writ.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Cotton StiIl King.

Washington, Aug. 5.--King cotton
made his best record in the fiscal year
recently closed. The figures of the
treasury bureau OF statistics show
that the value of the raw cotton ex-
ported in the fiscal year 1901 (S3l3,-
G73,4i3) was more than in any pre-
vious year in the history of the coun.
try, and the total value of cotton and
its products, $685., 4O5,7O1.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Neturncd 10 Mnrk.

"ileskhnrre, Pa, Aug, 5.-Thc ma
''''IStS' biacksmiths and boiler max
-. VINO have been on strike at the
".'''l shops of the Central railroad
VI New Jersey since May %, have re.
'Nincd to work to-day.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Four bold Robhrrn.

Chicago, Aug. 5.-Four robbers en-.
tered the powerhouse of the Subur-
ban Electric Railway Co., bound and
gagged two employees who were in the
building, blew open the safe and es.
capped with $500.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
4 Flat Refusal.

'ho"niV, Ariz.. Aug. 5.--A dispatch
from Jerome says Senator W. A.
'''.N has sent an ultimatum TO the
'.''h'nE miners at the United Verde
copper mine, fatty refusing to grant
,''F request for an cight-hour day.
"rdrIy l,G9D men are out.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08

Asbury Park, n. j., Aug. Rev.
George Z. Hancock, pastor of the
West Park NJ. f. church, was stricken
by death while preaching in his pull
pit. Death was due TO paralysis.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
EnsIi.hmen Have Little Hope.

New York, Aug 5.-According to
Foxhall Keene, who returned from
Europe on the Celtic, English yachts
men have little hope that Shamrock
ii. will "lift the cup"
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08

New York, Aug. 5.-Money on call nom-
inally at 202R per cent; prime mercan-
tile paper, il2u1 per cent sterling ex-
In bankers bills at 4S13i for demand, and
at 4SjA for 60 days; posted rates, lS6 and
4sola; commercial bills, 4SliaQ4S5; silver
certificates, unquoted; bar silver. $50:
Mexican dollars, ". Government bonds
steady,
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
'nIInn.
Financial.

Quotations for middlng range as fol.
lows: $. Louis, Sc; New York. 1-l6cI
Memphis. Sc.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
No TARIFF LEGISLATION.
Senator Cullom's Conclusions After
Visit to the President
at Canton, o.
DOESN'T ASSUME TO SPEAK BY THE CARD
Thinks some of the Commercial
Treaties Ought to Pass the senate
denies the story that senator
Hanna Was Seeking Aid to settle
the steel strike.

Chicago, Aug. 5.-After . visit to
President Mckinley, at Canton. SEN
stor Cullom says there Is not likely
To be any general tariff legislation
next winter, but that some Of the
pending commercial treaties ought to
pass the senate. The senator also
talked of government policy in other
lines.
The senator returned home Sunday
evening, and went at once to High
land park, where he is spending The
summer
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Current story Denied.

Asked as to story that Senator
Hanna had gone TO Canton 10 get aid
from the president in settling the
steel strike. Senator Cullom said
Il know there is nothing in that re-
port. Senator Hanna. President Nc.
kinley and myself talked of the strike
as We lid Of other matters OF current
Interest. but there WAS no suggestion
from Senator Hanna at any time that
he was mixing up in the matter al
all "
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
All of = Reciprocity Character.

These treaties are all OF a reciproci.
~ character. and il they are ratified,
will amount to a change In the tariff
with the countries with which they
are made. II seems 10 me as IL IL will
be wise TO ratify at least some OF
them \ feeling has grown up abroad
that the United States il disposed 70
act in what may DE called a hoggish
manner In itR trade relations, and IL
these reciprocity treaties can he
drawn so a. To he 10 the mutual ad.
vantage of 10th countries entering
into them, | think il would be bene.
fetal all around
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
Action Likely by Congress.

Speaking OF the action likely To be
taken by congress at the next ses.
sion. Senator Cullen said:
we shall have to enact some legis.
lation regarding the Philippines, but
not much. | think. Porto Rico is now
all disposed OF, and there is nothing
To do for II. As far as Cuba is con.
cerned, IL has accepted the American
proposals. and we have nothing more
10 do but let IL alone TO work out iti
own salvation. from all the informa.
ton | can get. the feeling is growing
stronger in Cuba every day in favor
of final annexation TO this country
IL will grow stronger and stronger
a. the Cuban. find their neighbors In
Porto Rico enjoying the benefits of
free trade with this country, which
they are drhnrrcd from"
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-08
A. to Tarin LegtsIatioa.

What prospect is there Of tarif
legislation by congress next wintcr?'
was asked OF the senator.
Il do not think there will be any,
at least in the form Of general re.
vision OF the tariff. OF course | am
not In n position 10 speak authoritA.
lively for the president, but feel
am representing his ideas when say
that here are. however, some things
We ought To do which will amount 10
n partial revision OF the tariff. There
are at present pending before the sen.
ate some en- commercial treati,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-10-07
EVANSVILLE AND VICINITY.
Special Meeting of Town Council
Coming Reunion of Veterans.


Coming Reunion of Veterans.
Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
HYATTSVILLE, Md, October Z, 1901
A special meeting of the common council
of Hyattsville was held Saturday evening
at the office of Mr.. Arthur Carr, justice of
the peace. The meeting had been called by
Mayor Tierney for special consideration of
the waterworks question. The body passed
an order to pay the contractors building
the waterworks plant the sum of 1882 %
on account of waterworks system. DR.. J.
B. Owens, president, was in the chair.
Mr.. Frederick Minshall, civil engineer for
the town, was ordered paid s125 on account
of services rendered and applca tions were
received by the council from persons seek
ing to secure the position of engineer in
charge of the pumping station, a part of
the plant. A ballot was taken on the ap-
plications submitted and as result Mr.. w
w. Rush was elected. This appointment
will take effect when the waterworks are
turned over to the town by the contractors.
The compensation to be paid to the engi-
neer is $50 per month.
A motion was passed paying $3.50 for
triplex pump to be used in connection with
the plant.
There a meeting Saturday evening
at Magruder's Hall of those persons inter
ested in the reunion of Company B, LIST
Maryland Cavalry, of the confederate SER
vice, to be held the 10th instant at Masonic
Hall. There was a large attendance of both
ladies and gentlemen and it was agreed to
take matters in hand to make the reunion
a memorable one for the confederate yeter-
ans attending The meeting was presided
over by DR.. H w. Dorsey, with Mr.. Ar
thur Carr secretary.
The Protestant Sunday schools of Prince
Georges county held convention at lie
Baptist Church, this place, Saturday even
Ing and also meeting at the Union Church
at Landover yesterday. Saturday evening
q. the Baptist Church in HyattsviTe an
election of officers took place. Mr. E H
Davis was elected president; Mr. James A.
Hall, vice president and Mr.. George Britt.
secretary and treasurer. The meeting was
presided over by Mr.. Bradshaw, the retir-
Ing president, who recently offered his res
ignation-
At Landover Union Church the meeting
was led by Mr.. Bradshaw and the speakers
We're Mr. George H. Knox, superintendent
of the Sunday School Union of MARYLAND,
and Mr.. L. l.. Smith.
Mr.. A. j. Poppleton of Virginia is erect
ing large home in East Hyattsville. Mr..
William Carlton has purchased a tract of
land and expects to build in the same To-
cality. ~
Wells avenue, which leads to East Hy-
attsville, is to be widened by residents of
that subdivision. Mr.. Philip Clarke and
Mr.. Harris Rogers have purchased ground
parallel with the street for that purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-10-07
MCKINLEY MONUMENT TRUSTEES.
of Selections Made by
President Roosevelt.

At the request of Mrs. Mckinley, the
members of the family of the late Presi-
dent and many of his personal friends,
President Roosevelt has selected trustees
for the Mckinley National Monument As
ISOLATION. They are as follows: William r.
Day, Canton, Ohio; William A. Lynch, Can
ton, Ohio; NJ. A. Hanna, Cleveland Ohio:
Myron T. Herrick, Cleveland, Ohio; Cor
neaus N. Bliss, New York, n. Y; John G.
Milburn, Buffalo, n. Y; Thomas Dolan,
Philadelphia, Pa; w. Murray Crane. Bos-
ton, Mass. David r. Francis, st. Louis,
Mo-; Alexander 8. Revell, Chicago, H.;
Robert ]. Lowry. Atlanta, Ca; Charles w.
Fairbanks. Indianapolis, Ind; Henry c.
Payne. Milwaukee, Wis: Gen. Henry NJ.
Duffield, Detroit, Mich: George b. Cortel-
you, Washington, d. c.; Henry T. Scott,
San Francisco, CAL; Franklin Murphy
Newark, N. j.; Gen Ell Torrance, St Paul
MINI.
A meeting of the trustees has been called
for Thursday at Cleveland, hio. when 1t
Is expected that an organization will be
perfected by the election of officers and ap-
pointment of an executive committee. The
monument is to be erected at Canton, the
home of the late President. Already con-
siderable money has been subscribed, and
it is expected the trustees will be ready
to begin the preliminary steps looking to
Its erection soon after the meeting Thurs-
day.