The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-04-10

SertiOn, S120: each subsequent lnses.n1o" nsestn ,nS
 cents; one week, $s.2o; one moh'h' SAo' oN~
 Obituary Notices, in prose or verge, rr,, lo
 cents per line. Notices of Births, Marr'- h
 ages, Deaths, and Funerals, oO ceDts e"' n'
 Local Notices. 15 ceh.s per line.
 In and out. A Missouri man was
 fined SIS and sentenced to jail for one
 minute for cutting timber on govern
 ment land.
 Carlos Rolof, the new Cuban treas
 urer, Is man of varied experiences,
 Born in Poland f1fty-eight years ago,
 fought in the Confederate army, served
 with the Cuban insurgents during the ten years war and then returned to the United States. where he remained until the close of the war with Spain.
 The emigration movement into the far Northwest is reported to be unpre- cedentedly large. From February 12, when the low season railroad rates went into effect to April 1, some 25,00O home seekers passed through St. Paul carrying their household and farm eff fleets, so far as they had any, and bound for Washington, Oregon, Idaho and North Dakota principally.
 The helpful hen is working in Kan sas. The other morning a train com posed of twelve refrigerator cars rolled out of Newton for California, and each car was laden with eggs gathered in the vicinity of that town by one firm. The twelve cars contained 144,000 dozen, or nearly 100000 eggs The train goes as special, and it is the first instance of a train carrying nothing but eggs which has been reported by any road running into California.
 Ex-Governor O'Ferrall of Virginia warns the coming Constitutional Con- vention in that State not to go too far in the matter of disfranchisement. The il!iterate voter Is not always the worst <. citizen, he says, and regard should be Nhad to the declaration in the Virginia Ell of Rights that ''all men having suf- ficiefNs evidence of permanent common Interest with and attachment to the community have the right of suffrage" Tn his view the only persons who should be excluded from the ballot-box are criminals, paupers, vagrants, bribe givers and bribe-takers, and all who l have not paid the entire amount of the | capitation or personal property tax as- sesssd against them for the fiscal year next preceding the election.
 Augustus Hare tells an amusing story | of one of his visits to Rome. He had | conveyed his little flock, which included 1 lat least one live prince, through the | cred them near the Forum, when he ob- served a stranger who had attached himself to the party Hooking more and more angry every minute" At length this interloper could stand MT. Hare no longer. He burst forth in denuncia- tions. "All that this person has been telling you," he informed the party in loud voice, about the palace of the Caesars he has had the effrontery to relate to you as if it were his own. You will be astonished, gentlemen and ladies' to hear that it is taken word for word--word for word without the slightest cknowledgment-from MT. said" says MT. Hare was: Oh, am 50 much obliged to you. I did not Know there was anybody in the world who would defend my interests so kind fly. Lam Augustus Hare {" It was Magnificent moment.
 It is estimated that the number of horses in this country, which at the breaking out of the Spanish war was 16, ,000, ,0O0, has been reduced to 100000. Horses for cavalry mounts could be bought three or four years ago for $40 q head, and now the lowest price is $40, and they are scarce at that. In an article in the Philadelphia Ledger Major John M. Carson writing from Washington, says that the last pur- chase the government paid $50 per head It is said that unless our army officers deced to pay the prices de- manded by the dealers the latter can at | i once sell their horses to agents of Eng { land, France and Russia, who are now securing the West for cavalry horses. The English have bought for two years past all the horses they could find in the West and the regulations of the T British army have even been somewhat T modified, in order to admit the tough, 0 horses of the trans-Misss- t