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The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
Washington Notes.

Congressman Kern introduced a bill IA
re-establish the army canteen.
American manufacturers of silver are
preparing to enter the market in Eng.
land.
Miss Alice Roosevelt has accepted the
invitation to christen Emperor William !
yacht.
Senator Morgan declares that canal
at Panama would cause too many compli
cations.
United States and its colonies, accord
ing to census bulletin issued recently,
had population of S4.233.OG9 in 1890.
Filipino natives who took the oath Of
allegiance to the United States and then
violated.it will be punished by Gen. Chat
fee.
The seat formerly occupied by Senator
Sewell has been assigned TO Senator De-
pew of New York
Naval Register just issued makes the
strength of the navy 225 ships. with sixty
under construction.
Advocates of Chinese exclusion have
prepared bill which will effectually bar
the Mongolians from the United States.
Contractor Pcirce will complete his
work ON the Chicago postoflice about MAY
l. and his penalties will then amount to
S5O.oO0. They will probably be remitteJ.
however. because he WAS DELAYED bv
foundation work.
One squadron of the Eighth cavalry
has been ordered withdrawn from Cuba.
Military district of Santiago is abolished.
American medical and hospital equip
ment for troops in the field has been
adopted by Canadian force going to
South erica.
of the allotment of prize money to Samp-
son. declared his department has no con-
troll in such matters.
The Supreme Court has declined to
grant n writ of habeas corpus to Cap
tain Oberlin VI. Carter Green Il Gay
lord. contractors. charged with compile
ity in the Savannah frauds. were ordered
to Georgia for trial.
Officers of the National Guard will con-
fer soon with the Secretary of War on
measures 10 be taken TO give the gov
ernment more power over State militia
in time of war.
Illinois and other politicians at Wash
ington suggest Lyman J. Gage as Senator
from Illinois To succeed Mason in the
event of a deadlock between Mason, Hop
kins and Dawes.
The House of Representatives will hur-
ry to its work. In recent years the House
has not been dclibrrative body. and no
longer makes any pretense TO debate 9th
err than of a catch-as-catcil-cau variety.
1t is always long way ahead Of the
Senate in the passage Of important billA
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SOUTHERN.

| Cameron x Camerons tobacco factory
at Richmond. Va. was burned. Loss
$15O.OOO, fully covered by insurance.
Judge Cantrill at Frankfort. Ky, has
overruled the motion for continuance in
the case of Jim Howard. charged with
completely in the Goebel murder.
Tight lacing and betting. which in
duced Ill health" is the charge made by
John Banks in his suit for divorce filed
| at Knoxville, Tenn, in the Circuit Court.
Desertion is also relied on to secure the
divorce.
A rear-end collision on the Mononga-
hela division of the Baltimore and Ohio
road. near ShinnstOwn. w. Va, resulted
in the serious injury of six persons and
the wrecking Of two engines and a mail
and baggage car.
Gov. Aycock of North Carolina has
named Wednesday, Feb. %. for the hang
ing of six white men. such n wholesale
execution in one day being without pre-
cedent in that State. In each case there
has been an appeal to the Supreme
Court.
On account Of the almost total failure
of grass and the high price of feedstuffs
in that section of Texas. over 100 head
of horses and cows have been killed in
San Antonio during the last sixty days
to prevent them from dying Of starvation.
their owners being unable to buy feed.
Gov. Beckham. in his message to the
Kentucky Legislature at Frankfort. de-
MED the reports OF lawlessness in the
State. declaring that 1.-THE supremacy of
the law in Kentucky to-day is such as to
give every citizen as perfect a guarantee
Of protection as can be found in any
State in the Union"
The property of the Port Arthur Chan
mel and Dock Company was sold by the
United States marshal at auction at
Beaumont. Texas. There was only one
bid, that Of Max Pam, for the Kansas
City Southern Railway. The property
was sold to him for $50O.OOO. The cham
mel property is valued at about $1,000
600.
4. from Columbus. Ohio. to Norfolk. Va,
met in collision at Gray, W. Va. north
bound through freight. and both trains
were wrecked. The messenger and the
brakeman on the express were killed and
the engineer and fireman on the freight
freight are missing. A number Of others
were injured.
Admitting that his picture was in the
rogue's gallery and that for period of
years he had been familiar with the low
est depths Of New York opium joints"
yet pleading for mercy from the court,
Franklin j. Moses. once Governor Of
South Carolina, was sentenced in Boston
to four months Imprisonment for the lar
ceny Of an overcoat.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
The Burglars Mistake.

Look here" said the burglar, as the
man raised himself to sitting posture
in the bed. what do you mean by liv.
ing in a room that invites strangers and
yet affords them no reward? Haven't
you got any money hid out some
where"
NO." replied the man, ''but I'm ex.
pecting some. l have sent two poems
to the Scrawl, four sketches to the
Scribe, and six"
Say, are you a writer!'
Il should say so! Just let me read you
my"
The burglar raised a warning hand.
NO" he said, my times limited. I've
got three more houses on my list, and
if they pan out as bad rs this one
won't have any breakfast. I'll read your
stuff when it's printed. take all the
magazines. BY the by
He paused-looked at his watch and
asked:
ANY more literary houses in this dis
trict?'
None"
"An right-I'm off. GOod-nightr'
Same to you. Please close the WIN
dow after yOur'-Atlanta Constitution.
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IN GEN ERAL.

President Roosevelt has consented to
review the findings of the Schley court
of inquiry. This is the result Of the re-
cent conference between the admiral and
the President.
A famous case in international diplo-
macy has been closed by the payment of
81, 500 damages to Mrs. LEM. the mother
of Frank G. LEM. an American bicyclist,
who was killed by Turkish officials.
Two persons have died as a result of
the severe weather near Dawson. Alaska,
according to advices brought by the
steamer Amur. The weather there $
very stormy and the temperature has
been as low as 80 degrees below zero.
Rear Admiral Frank Wildes, recently
assigned to duty as commander of the
Pensacola navy yard. has received tele-
graphic notification from the Navy De-
partment to prepare for sea duty. sailing
Feb. l from San Francisco TO assume
command of the Asiatic squadron AMI
relieve Rear Admiral Remey.
Judge Arthur II. Noyes Of Alaska was
fined $1,000 by the United States Court
of Appeals in San Francisco for con-
tempt in a conspiracy to obtain mining
claims by unjust receivership proceed
ings. Joseph X. Wood. district attorney.
and C. A. S. Frost. his assistant, were
sent to prison for terms Of four months
and one year respectively.
The big steamer Bristol was wrecked
on the coast of Green Island. half way
between Vancouver and Skaguay. on the
night of Jan. =. and Captain Mcintyre
and six of the crew We're lost. Three
boats carrying seven men each got away
safely, but the captains boat, which was
the last to leave the steamer. was smash
ed against the collier and all on board
went down.
At meeting of Free Methodists at
Verona. Ont, one of the brethren declar-
ed he could fly and proceeded TO demon
strate his power. He UT on the table
and gave a leap to launcn into space and
his head came in contact with large
hanging coal oil lamp. The lamp fell to
the floor and the oil igaited. AT one ,ime
FIVE men ana three women We're on fire
and five ont of the eight were seriously
burned. The flames spread and caused a
paEic. Many were injured in the stam-
pede.
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rom Columbus barracks. Ohio. was

from Columbus barracks, Ohio, was
wrecked at Twentysecond street, Chi
cago. The next to the last coach o. the
train. in which were fifty men. was al
most demolished. Three men We're in
jured. one of them seriously.
The most distressing accident that has
occurred in Marquette County, Mich,
for years took place at the Negaunee
mine the other day, by which from th;r-
teen TO seventeen miners are thought to
have lost their lives. The accident was
the result of a cavern mt the bottom of
the old shaft. and had il occurred half
an hour sooner about $50 men would
have been killed
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
The inquiries for real es-
tate in Chicago point to an
Improvement during the
ChicdQo.

year. Especially is this interest mani
fest in downtown property, the future
Of which is assured. There are certain
questions of taxation which have not
been settled yet, and the purchaser Of
real estate does not know yet precisely
what burdens he may have to carry. New
ertheless, SO vast is the volume of money
seeking investment that the real estate
market surely will absorb a goodly por-
tion OF it. There are no indications that
building activity will decrease during the
year. Plans for the construction Of more
''skyscrapers' have been adopted or are
being discussed seriously. The long sus-
pension Of building operations prior to
last year gives an assurance that building
will not be overdone for some time TO
come. Therefore the men in the building
trades can be easy in mind as to the i'm
mediate future.
As regards cereals. there were few no.
table changes in prices during the week.
The monthly government crop bulletin
showed that the condition of wheat was
better than the trade had been led to in
fer from reports coming from private
sources. May wheat closed at S3A cents
on Saturday and May corn at 611a cents.
With corn at this figure comparatively
little of it will so abroad.
The investment demand for stocks and
bonds has lifted the prices Of the best
securities to a point where they possess
little attractiveness to the ordinary in
vestor Money holds firm at 5 per cent
and is in good demand at all centers. The
foreign exchange market shows that an
other gold export movement is not i'm
prohn hie
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Chicago-Cattle, common to prime
$500 to $3.50; hogs, shipping grades
S4.25 to $3.50; sheep. fair to choice, 500
to S4.15; wheat, No. . red. Size TO SIC;
corn. No. 2, &c 10 63c; oats. No. 2, 44c
to 45c: rye. No. 2, 66c to &c; hay. tim
othy. 5000 to S14.5O; prairie. $3.50 to
$500; butter. choice creamery. 2Oc to
23c; eggs. fresh, 2Jc to 2Sc; potatoes.
lie to Toe per bushel.
Indianapolis-Cat shipping. $500 to
S66O; hogs, choice light, $4.OO TO $500;
sheep. common to prime. $3.50 to $3.50;
wheat, No. 2. SSc to soc; corn, No.
white, new, &c to Csc; oats, No. 2 white,
i9c to soc.
ST. Louis-Cattle. $3.50 to S6.4O; hogs,
$500 to $500; sheep. $3.50 to $42J;
wheat. No. 2, Soc to 9Oc. corn. No. 2,
ti4c to 65c; oats, No. 9, 47c to 4Sc; rye,
No. 2. 67c to Csc.
Cincinnati-Ca Cattle. $500 to $50; hogs.
$500 TO SG.35; sheep. $2.25 to $3.I5;
wheat. No. =, Ole to 92c; corn, No.
mixed. &c to Csc; oats. No. 2 mixed.
I9c to soc; rye. No. ., 69c to zoe.
Detroit-Cattle. $3.50 to $3.50; hogs,
$500 TO $500: sheep. $3.50 TO $4.OO;
wheat, No. =. 92c to 93c; corn. No.
yellow, 65c to 66c; oats, No. white.
49c to SOC: rye, 6Sc to 69c.
Toledo-Wheat, No. 2 mixed. soc to
9Oc: corn. No. 2 mixed. 63c to 64c: oats.
No. mixed, 4Ic to 49c; rye. No. ., 66c
TO Csc: clover seed, prime. S6.1O.
Alilwaukee-Wheat, No. = northern,
19c to Soc: corn. No 3. Gle 10 62c: oats.
No. = white. 4Ic to 4Sc; rye, No. /, &c
TO 6Ic; barley, No. ., 64c to 65c; pork,
mess. $16.S1.
Bufialo-Cattle, choice shipping steers.
So. 90 to $3.50; hogs. fair to prime. $500
to $3.50: sheep, fair to choice. $3.50 to
S4.25; lambs, common to choice, $3.75 to
S6.15.
New York-Cattle. S3.75 to Sc. 80: hogs.
$500 to $3.50; sheep. $3.50 to S4.25:
wheat. Mo- z red, Soc to 90c; corn. No. =.
G9c to 7Oc: oats. No. white. sic to soc;
butter. creamery. 22c to 24c; eggs, west.
ern. 25c TO 33c.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
A Suggestion.

''NO, I'm not very well impressed
with the house." said the prospective
tenant. 1.-The yard is frightfully small;
there's hardly room for 4 single flower
bed"
'.Think so." replied the agent; but
er-mightn't you use folding flower
beds s?'-Philadelphia Press.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
EVENTS OF INTEREST
THAT OCCURRED DURING THE
PAST WEEK.
Tersely Told Telegraph fales In
Brief ParaEraphs-Many Casual.
ties-A Few Crimes-Some Fires
Political and Religious News.
A BIG SQUADRON
Will Soon be Dispatched to Ven.
ezuelan Waters.

Will Soon be Dispatched to Ven-
ezuelan Waters.
1t is probable that Admiral Higginson,
with his flagship, Kearsarge. and several
other vessels of the North Atlantic squad
ron. will shortly repair to Venezuelan
waters. making his headquarters at La
Guaira. The ships which Admiral Hig-
ginson will take with him on the cruise
will have an unusually large complement
Of marines aboard. These precautions
are taken, not with any offensive intent
toward VeneSuela, but merely to guard
against an outbreak of anarchy and riOting
in the event that the revolutionists should
prevail over Castr0's forces in the field.
Owing to Admiral Higginson's high rank
he naturally would command any joint
operations that might be incident to the
landing of naval forces of various nation
a1ifias
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

The young Queen Of Holland Is a to-
tai abstainer and Ostentatiously refuses
on all public occasions to take wine.
Her most intimate friend. Princess
Pauline Of Wurtemberg. was by her
won over to the ranks of. the teetotal-
ers. Now that King Humbert Is dead.
it Is said that Queen Wilhelmina Is the
only teetotal reigning monarch. If one
excepts the Sultan Of Turkey.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

Protection to your family when you
can no longer protect it; money for
ey is no longer so easy; that's life in
surance. Study your contracts and see
that you are getting one or both of
these essentials
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

A man who had paid but one prem
ium of 5000 to leading life company
died the other day. and his family will
receive 5000 annually for the next
twenty years and then 100000 more.
all cash. Anybody desiring to start a
first-class debating society is invited
to call on that family and suggest that
there is something wrong about life
insurance.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
Indians Threateu Trouble.

Butte (Mont.l special: Troop E., Thir-
teenth Cavalry, has left Fort Ke0ugh for
the Lame Deer agency, where the Indians
are threatening trouble. Word from the
detachment on duty at the agency says
that the Indian White, who is said to have
caused the present disturbance, was sus-
pected Of killing beef illegally and it was
for that offense he was summoned by the
agent in charge of the post, q summons
which White refused to obey.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
Using Bomb. in Caracas.

A dispatch from Willemstad, Island
Of Curacao, tvia Haytien cable) says:
Dispatches received from Caracas, Ven
ezuela, announces that a bomb was
exploded before the house of Senior Tello
Mendoza, the minister of finance, and that
other bombs were exploded in different
parts of Caracas.
The political situation in Venezuela is
unchanged. The success of the revolu-
tion depends entirely upon the results Of
the landing Of the adherents of General
MatQS.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
Collision in Chicago.

A fast Pennsylvania passenger train
from New York crashed into the rear Of
another express from Cincinnati on the
same system at the B. and o. Railroad
crossing, near 49th street and Wentworth
avenue, Chicago. Two men, both train
attaches were seriously and perhaps
fatally injured, and although the passen-
gers on both trans were severely shaken
up, no serious injuries were suffered. A
possibly large loss Of life was prevented
by the fact that at the rear of the forward
train was the empty dining dar, DelmOn-
leo. The locomotive Of the rear train
plowed its way half through the length Of
this car.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
Proof Positive.

"DO you really believe the good die
young" asked the Optimist.
Il do" replied the pessimist, "judg-
ing by the poultry served at my board
ing house"
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
Cuban Inausuration Day.

Havana special: March 2ith has been
decided upon as the date for the inaugura-
ton of President-elect Palma and in
stailation of the new government Of Cuba.
Senor Francesca GAMBIA aud other mem-
bers Of the committee having in charge the
effort TO obtain reciprocity between the
United States and Cuba, have started for
Washington.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

The sap wood exposed TO high tenn
perature is very apt to undergo Il kind
Of fermentation which produces rot
In the lumber.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
American Doctor Acquitted of Trea-

Secretary of State Hay has received a
cabegram from the United states consul
at Cape Town, stating that DR.. X. 5. An
th0ny, an Amer. can citizen. who was ar
rested there month ago by the British
government on the charge of high treason,
has been tried and acquitted. DIR. An
thony is native of san Francisco.
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ih. Main Oucstinn.

LayarOund Lucas-Ah! We'll live fat
while we're here; see dem chickens er-
round dat farmhouse?
Tired Timothy-Yes. but who'll ketch
'em?-Ohio State Journal
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
Cresceu. has Earued 100000.

George ID. Ketcham, the owner and
driver of Cresceus, states that during the
year he received more than s7U.OOO in
purses and for exhibitions given in various
parts uf the country by Cresceus.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

There is no similarity Of language
between the Indian dialects and any
Asiatic tongue. The only bond OF
union between them and the earlier
Asiatic tribes is found in the mode Of
life. implements and the like.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

All cases in the District Court at Wi
chita against Carrie Nation and her sa-
loon smashing colleagues have been dis
missed. the Supreme Court having decid-
ed all important points at issue.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

An arrangement has been come to
whereby the Berlin gas lamps In the
streets will be lighted automatically
and simultaneously by means Of an
electric attachment
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

The plant OF the National Starch Com
pany at Nebraska City. Neb.. is TO be
put in operation. giving employment to
200 people. 1t has been closed for five
months
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

Thomas Gibbin. a farmer near Ashley.
o. T.. shot himself through the heart in
a hotel Of Augusta. No reason is known
for his suicide. He was former Mayor of
Iuka, Kan.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

Our Government has had fourteen
great Indian wars. which are estimat-
ed 20 have cost II not less than $780,
900. 900. and as much more In private
loss was sustained by individuals.
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British Capture Boer Lager.

Pretoria special: The british have sur.
prised and captured boer laager twenty
miles northwest of Ermelo. FOrty.tWo
soers were taken, including Major VOL
MARIANA.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16
Against Chinese.

Representative sherman Of New York
has introduced a bill continuing in force
all laws prohibiting the coming of chinese.
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Two Women and a Man Murdere

Ardmore Il. IT, special: Four deputy
marshals, armed with Winchesters, hur-
riedly left the city recently for Springer, in
response to telephone message to U. s.
Marshal Hammond, which stated that two
women and man had been waylaid and
killed near Caudo bridge, which is on the
Springer road. The scene OF the crime is
about six miles from ArdmOre.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

Siberian butter is now sent in large
quantities to London and Hamburg.
under the label Of Danish butter.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

In Exodus 80. an account Is given
Of the oil Of holy ointment made by
Moses from myrrh. cinnamon. calamus,
cassia and olive oil.
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Whole Family cremated.

Henry Pearlstein, his wife and five chill
dren, ranging in age from one and one
half to twelve years, were burned to death
in fire that destroyed a two-story frame
building at Buffalo, n. Y. Joseph Supow-
ski. who owned the building, and Karl
Bracki. his brother-in-law, have been ar
rested pending an investigation. Supow-
ski carried an insurance of s., ,00O on the
building and its contents.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

Veterans in Spanish Army.
Spanish soldiers who served in the
war with the United States have found
ed a veterans association.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-01-16

A new Presbyterian church. costing
$4,000. was dedicated at Hiawatha
Kan.
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Kaiser's Yacht aud Brother COMM

Berlin SPECIAL: Emperor Williams
yacht, Hohenzollern, will 60 to New
York to participate in the launching Of
his majesty's new yacht. Prince Henry
OF Prussia, will also he present at the
ceremony, as representative of Emperor
William