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DENMARK.
Copenhagen.

Recent Copenhagen advices say
word has been received from the
Baldwin-Ziegler expedition, the mes
| sage being dated at Fran Josef Land
on the 18th of August. 1t says:
Through journey to this point en-
tailed severe trials, but all are well.
Baldwin goes forth with a sledge ex-
petition to establish depots at distan-
ces of twenty miles apart. Between
these small balloons will be sent up
to try to announce progress. The
BaldWin-Ziegler expedition sailed from
Tromsoe on the night of July 10Th
last on board the two steamers Bel
gica and America. The party con-
sisted of forty-tWo men carrying with
them 400 dogs and number of ponies
The vessels were provisioned for five
years and it was the intention to make
the first landing at Franz Josef Land
Experts declare that it is the best or
gained expedition that ever entered
the arctic. .r
The Mormon missionaries propa-
ganda in Copenhagen has become SO
active that they are distributing liter
allure even within the Danish church
es, urging young girls to attend Nor
mon meetings. Statistics show that
one out of every twenty-five Danish
emigrants to the United States be-
comes Mormon. The clergy, in con-
nection with the government, are con-
tinuing their plans to put an end to
the proselytizing.
The folketing has passed a bill
granting nonconformists the right to
use the churches of the established
church at certain times to be decided
by the popularity elected parish yes
tries. 1t is believed the law will pro-
duee wider tolerance of sects and
promote the general religious welfare
of Denmark
The premier, DR.. Deuntzer, submit 4
ted to the rigsday today for its APP
prevail a resolution affirming the sane
ton of the house to the American
Danish convention providing for the
eession of the Danish West Indian
Islands.
Hotel dAngleterre in this city will
after April LIST pass into the hands
of the English firm Warning & Co.
for consideration of 100000 crowns.
The Hotel d'Angleterre is one of the
finest obstetrics in Copenhagen
New petitions are being circulated
by the opponents of the sale Of the
Danish West Indian Islands to the
United States for presentation to the |
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NORWAY.
Christianfa.

Consul E. B. Evensen's factories in
Trenholmen, with adjoining forest
lands were sold to a Scotch company
for .324,0 900 crowns. The new com.
pany will export lumber on a large
scale to South Africa and Australia
from Arenda1 and the ''Ostersjo" prov.
inces. The company will have five di-
rectors, two of whom will have charge
of the Glasgow office and the other
two will do business in Johannesburg,
IS. 4, The fifth director is Consul
E7ensen, who will have charge of the
Scandinavian branch, and his Office
will be in Christiania.
T.. Brylni Of Hedemarken, a
young electrician, claims to have in
vented i 81 stem by which signatures
ana handwriting can be given by
means cf the telegraph Mr.. Bryhni
has exhibited his system before num-
Der Of German and Norwegian ex-
perts, y lfo all unite in saying that the
principIe is theoretically correct. The
system has as yet not been put into
practice but a recent report says that
Nj. Rrshni has already given it test
and il ready to demonstrate to the
world the nractieability of his inven-
ton.
An eartliasake was felt about 4
o'c.aek ga Feb. % around Bergen
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and in several small villages in Sond
horIand. In Glen the vibration was
so marked that the doors and walls OF
the dwellings shook and in several
places the old family clocks ceased tC
move. The ice in the ford, which was
from seven to nine inches thick, was
cracked in all directions. At the time
the sun was. shining!s
Barrister Sahlberg of Christiania, ar
rested in Paris at the instance of the
Norwegian government on a charge
guilty of offering his services to the
Russian government in the capacity of
a spy. discriminating documents were
discovered in Sahlberg's house. The
country's apprehensive distrust of the
attitude of the czar's government can.
not be exaggerated.
A fishing smack which had been
missing for several days was found
drifting about in the vicinity of Kris
tiansund Feb. Z. The crew, consisting
of five men, had all persisted, one hav.
ing been drowned and the rest found
dead clinging to the rigging. The
homes Of the unfortunate ones were
all in IXristiansund.
Alarm again prevails in Norway over
the presence in the country of large
numbers of wandering Russian spies
in the guise of saw sharpeners. A
Russian general staff officer was rec
ognized at Kongsvinger, Monday,
March 3, while pretending to seek
work. He speedily disappeared.
Herik Ibsen, Norway's famous dra-
matist, is slowly improving in health
in spite of the many rumors to the con-
trary. The old ''digter'' is now S.
much better that he has once more
taken up his literary work, but that
he is engaged in writing a new drama,
as recently reported, is not true.
A new mining company was organ
lied in Christiania few days ago.
The capital is 100000 crowns. The
mining field to be worked by the com
pany covers an area Of five kilometers
ana is located III StromSbotten ia
hgaedfjord.
Enok Knudsen, one of the Stavan-
ge's Wealthiest manufacturers, died at
his home in that city a few days ago,
aged 81 years He leaves a fortune
estimated at 500, 900 crowns.
Per Siv1e, the author, has been
granted a stipend of 1000 crowns by
the storthipg. Mr.. Sivle will spend a.
part of the spring and summer in Ger
many and France.
Jonas Lie, the novelist, will spend
the greater part Of the summer in Nor
way, his native land, from which he
has now been absent during the last
five years.
The Oldest resident in Sogndahl, In
geborg, HyllekVe, recently passed
away, aged 105 years. Up to within
a year ago she was enjoying excellent
health.
The National brewery in Christiania
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ORIENTAL SUAVITY.
You Get Answers to Please You Re.
gardless OF the Truth.

The gentleman of the east feels
bound out Of politeness to give one
the answer that will prove most
agreeable. An English traveller re-
ports from northern India the re-
| suit obtained from intelligent ma
tives by repeated inquiries.
+ els it far to Gilgit?"
"Not so far, your highness."
Gone or two kos ?"
eyes, your highness." ssss
''Isn't it three?" ZIP. -. !;
''It may be, your highness." " {
I 'Is that what it is?" y
|1t may be five or six, your high
'g'Then why did you say it was one
or two?"
''To please your highness."
CHOW, what is the real distance?"
"Whatever your highness pleas
Here is another specimen: At a
certain village the traveller inquired
of the proper official, the cutwal, as
to supplies. |'Any eggs or milk p
PLENTY" .<57I your highness."
"Sheep ?"
'Plenty, your highness,'' and so
on through the list.
They were told there was plenty
of everything. So they ordered
lot of things to be brought and re-
joiced in the idea of plenty-milk,
eggs and butter being occasionally
scarcebut nothing came. Then
they finally sent for the official
again.
Where are the eggs ?"
"There are no eggs, may it please
your highness.0
mo eggs! Well, where's the
milk?"
MAY it please your highness, 7
cannot find any milk"
Cannot find any milk ? What do
you mean? Where are the cows 2"
"There are not any cows, your
highness.o
'<Then why did you say there were
plenty Of supplies !"
'STo please your highness."
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once Honored.

Once before being placed in his
tomb every Partisan may be the re-
cipient Of homage as profound as
would be given to a potentate. ItisI
when going to his own funeral Men
uncover their heads, and women de-
youtly cross themselves while the
hearse is passing This is true even
Of the drivers Of tram cars, buses
and drays andof the maids IN white
cana. 49,. e. IL.
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ote.
DIRECTORY

JUDrcT A. oFFIeER.
ii, AIIERTY District g J raa lsl
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$4,000 crowns to M. P. Pommen.

OUO1UUU CTOWNS TO NJ. T. EOmmen.
Ole Theobaldi departed for Irkutsk,
Siberia, few days ago, where he
will give a number of concerts.
The government is negotiating for
so-called obligation loan' of 100000
crowns.
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Rigsdag. They probably will have no

A large number Of Finnish emil
grants are present in large numbers in
country communities in search Of
work.
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Repair &fz2g
Neatly
Done

Never thought Of such a
sign for a medicine did you?
Well, it's a good sign for
SCOTS Emulsion. The body
as to be repaired like other
Kings and SCOTS Emulsion is
he medicine that does it.
These poor bodies wear out
from worry, from over-work,
from disease. They get thin
md weak. Some of the new
ones are not we'll made-and
Ill Of the old ones are racked
rom long usage.
SCOTS Emulsion fixes all
kinds. It does the work both
inside and out. It makes soft
zones hard, thin blood red,
weak lungs strong, hollow
olaces full. Only the best ma
erals are used in the patching
nd the patches don't show
trough the new glow ofheaalth.
No one has to wait his turn.
Ycu can do it yourself you
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Seed Potatoes-the gen uine
Red River, early Ohio and
early rose. The Red River
potato is king of early pota.
toes. They cost little more
than the common sort but they
are worth more.-SHARP &
PATTERSON.
William Fitzgerald, claim
agent for the Burlington Route
was here last week and settled
with Attorney Root. Meriweth
er, the Union j. Davis claim of
Emden, Mo-, against the Burl,
ington Route for damages in the
delay of shipment of cattle from
Hunnewell to Chicago last
August.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

The new stee bride over Lit.
tie Indian Creek where it
crosses the gravel road q miles
south of the city is completed.
Messrs Umstattd, Jewell. FL
zea. Hornback and others are
to be congratulated for the
work done in securing it as it
was greatly needed and is con
venient.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Mrs. Polly Smith was the
guest of friends in Palmyra the
first of the week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Onion Set-garden seeds,
grass seeds every thing for the
farm and garden.-SHARP &
PATTERSON.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Joe Carmody. of the Bluff
City, was circulating among his
old friends Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Mrs. Lille Pbirman returned
to her home at Quincy, Satur.
day after spending a week with
her sister, Mrs. Peter Werner.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Robert Foley has bought the
Joseph Hayes butchering outfit
and moved it to Paris. This
city looses two good citizens in
Mr.. and Mrs. Foley.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Dr.;:::J oseph Hardy. of St.
Louis. came up Sunday to visit
his father Judge Geo. L. Hardy
who was quite sick.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

W. l.. Bond, the contractor,
who is placing a new front
with a new entrance and stair.
way IN the ]. j, Rogers depart.
ment store, thinks he will fin,
ish his work in about two
weeks. When the work is com.
pleted Mr., Rogers will have
one of the most inviting bust
ness rooms in Northeast Mis-.
souri,.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

After March LIST I will sci
goods for cash only.
SO H. r. Boone, Ely, Mo.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

AL Montgomery came in Sat,
urday from South McAllister,
l. t., spent a week with the
homefolks and friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

See Sidener for Papering and
Painting Work guaranteed
GEORGE II. SIDENER.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Henry Wise Wood, left Tues
day tor Canton, Mo, on short
business trip.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

"Puros" are condemned Purity.
Try them, you will never regret
il.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

The P. E. O's will meet next
Saturday with Mrs. Maxwell
Election of officers.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Mrs. Jennie Martin and son,
Claude, of Oak Dale, we're the
guest of their kiusman B. o.
Wood the first of the week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

George Moss, of Perry. a
former resident of this city.
spent the first of the week with
his old chumS.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Frank B. Ragland spent Sat
urday in Shelbina with his son,
Enoch W.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

A. Z. Mudd. came up from
Hannibal, Thursday to visit his
family and host of friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Miss Virgie Bristow is visit
ing friends in Huntington and
Shiel.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

''Puros," a good big smoke
and a satisfied feeling, all for
five cents.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Within Gosney has moved
from the Col. r. E Lear farm
to the Jesse Hymer farm near
Ely.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

W. w. Shaw. of Paris, spent
Sunday in the city with friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

H. G. Scheetz. of Palmyra,
came up Monday to look aft er
his realestate interests.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06
Penny Pictures
S AT &c
Belle Johnson's Studio

If you need a wind mill or
pump seer. MANNING WALK
Err.
Misses Leila Hayden and
Bessie Hayes spent Saturday
and Sunday with Hunnewell
friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

j. l.. Owen took ten head Of
butcher stuff to Hannibal Mon
day.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

If you are not quite sure wheth
err you owe me an account or
not, come in and see.-B. o.
WOOD
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

The Marion County Demo
cratic Central Committee will
meet in Palmyra and put its af.
fairs in ship shape.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Geo. w. Farrell was here
Monday looking after his
political interests. Mr.. Far.
rell is a most excellent gentle
man and has many warm
friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Miss Mae Proctor has return.
ed from Stuttgart, Ark, where
she has spent the winter with
relatives.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Mrs. G. E Smith aDd Miss
Mamie Losson spent Sunday
with friends up at the Sac.
charine village.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Bring your eggs and butter tc
Sharp & Donley and get the
highest market price.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Something you did not expect
to find. The excellence of the
"Puro." sc. cigar.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

R. H. Elliott and wife, of
Bisbee, Ariz., and j. D. Elliott
and wife. Of Quincy, arrived in
the city Sund day called here by
their father j. H. Elliott who
was very ill.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Butter and eggs bring y III the
most money when taken to
SHARP e. DoNLEY'S
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06
Listen for the wedding bells.

George Buchanan is a Quincy
visitor this week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

G. E. Wesley and family have
moved to a farm near FL Paso,
III. They are good people.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06
New Goods are Arriving
Daily and More to Follow
5S9EsG

Have you seen the best ging-
hams in town? We have them
them in Zephrys, Madras, Mer-
cerized in the newest desig rs
from nc to 45c yard
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Charles Beazley has dropped
the position with the Monroe
City Laundry and gone to Shell.
bina where he will train horses.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Mrs. H. G. Sheetz, of Pal.
myra, came up Sunday to visit
her brother A. H. Green, who
had been laid up tor repairs by
an accident
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Melvin Hayden who has had
a spell of pneumonia at Chilli
Gothic was we'll enough to come
home Tuesday afternoon. He
was only a shadow of himself.
Mark Hawkins has secured
good berth with the Walter G..
Williamson, general merchan-
disc house. He has a host of
friends who will be glad to see
him IN the city again.
Prof ]. G. Reid will close an
unusually successful term of
school at the Barr School to.
morrow. Prof. Reid is consid
cred one of the best educators
in this section of the country.
Judge Samnel Davis, of Mar.
shall, Mo-, pleasant gentle
man and candidate for the Su
preme Judgeship paid the Dem.
oCRAT office a pleasant call
Saturday morning.
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j. B. Anderson uses consid-
cradle space this week IN the
DEMOCRAT to put you on to a
good thing. Read it and see
what it is He left Tuesday
for st. Louis to buy heavily
and add TO his already large
stock of goods.
James II. Whitecotton an
nounces this week as candi.
date for reelection as Repre-.
sentative from Monroe County.
Mr.. Whitecotton is an able man
has served his county as repre-.
sentative and as Speaker of
the House made a reputa tion
of which any man should be
proud.
W. l.. Bond, the contra tor.
who is placing a new front
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Seed patatoes at.-W. &
WILLIAMSoN'S.
Otis Berry and family expect
to move TO Colorado soon.
Got A Horse? We have the
feed. Good quality too,-SHARP
e. PATTERSON Phone 33.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

The Shelby County Herald
has entered is thirty second
year of usefulness 1t is one
of the cl,anest, newsiest pa.
pers Of Northeast Missouri and
is credit to its editors and to
Shelbyville
1t is easy to get good timothy
seed at some stores and low
prices at others. but it isn't Of
ten that you find both at the
same store-as you will here.
The finest grade at SO per
bushel. SHARE & PATTERSON.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

James p. Boyd. candidate for
Prosecuting Attorney OF Mon.
roe County paid the DEMOCRAT
a bright visit Saturday after
noon. He seems to feel assur-
ed of his election.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06
S23ESG
Muslin Underwear.
Well, didn't our price set
them talking.

them talking.
Our $1.0O gowns for~.~.~..~.S rs
Our 1.25 gowns for...,.......... 100
Our 200 gowns for.............. 1.5O
Our rs drawers for. so
Corset covers 25c and SOC.
Black mercerized sateen skirts
$1.00, $3.50 and $3.50.
Great svalues in torchons and
valenciennes laces and en-
broideries.
w. B. corsets in girdles and
erect forms for 81.
Bleached table linen 70 inches
wide, extra quality for 81.
Table linens $3.50, 75c.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Geo. T, Rulings, of Bluffs,
III, came over Sunday to spend
4 day or so with the homefolks.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

Good cheap sewing machines
still on hand as well as Heat.
ing Stoves.
r. MANNING WALKER.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-06

A. e. Mudd, came up from
Hannibal, Thursday to visit his
family and host of friends.
"Puros," a good big smoke
and a satisfied feeling, all for
five cents.
Frank B. Ragland spent Sat.
urday in Shelbina with his son,
Enoch W.
Henry Wise Wood, left Tues
day tor Canton, Mo, on short
business trip.
Joe Carmody. of the Bluff
City, was circulating among his
old friends Tuesday.
Something you did not expect
to find. The excellence of the
"Puro." sc. cigar.
If you are not quite sure wheth
er you owe me an account or
not, come in and see.-B O.
WoOD
Miss Mae Proctor has return.
ed from Stuttgart, Ark, where
she has spent the winter with
relatives.
The Marion County Demo.
cratic Central Committee will
meet in Palmyra and put its af
fairs in ship.shape.
The new stee bride over Lit
tie Indian Creek where il
crosses the gravel road q miles
south of the city is completed.
| MoScrS TIp1staft6 TaraIl I'll
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RELIC OF BARBARISM
SAYS PROF. STARR OF THE
WEDDING RING.
Represents Manaclcs by Which
Slave of Past Ages Was
Led Away.

CHICAGO, April l3.-The Romantic
ideals OF 70 "co-eds" in class oI
anthropology at the University Of
Chicago, have received rude SHOCK
at the hands OF Prof. Frederick Starr
The professor in class lecture
bluntly declared that the wedding
ring was relic Of barbarism. an
absolutely useless survival o. the
culture Of primitive people.
Undoubtedly" said the Professor
the wedding ring is beautiful ex-
ample Of barbaric traditions, living in
this modern Twentieth Cantury and
filling no function whatsoever. Per.
haps one of you can tell me the origin
of the use Of the wedding ring?" He
received no answer from the seventy
five young women,
The wedding ring represents the
nose ring. ankle or manacle by which
In past ages the sold slave was led
away from the mart of his new mas
ter" he continued, but every one to-
day knows that woman, when she Is
given ring to syInpobllze the we'd
ding sacrament is by no means a
slave"
The dresscoat was also included in
Professar Starr's crusade against REL
les of Barbarism." Turning to the
men Of his class, he added;
What is the origin of that absurd
garment, the dress coat? Nothing less
than the hunting coats of our ances-
tors, who divided the tails of the long
frock coats, cut away the front. sewed
buttons in the back to hold up the
tails, and used the, coat for a hunting
jacket.
Now why Is the servant dressed in
the conventional evening costume also?
Just because he formerly had to wear
out the old hunting clothes of his
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MAY Be ANARCHISTS
INCENDIARIEs SET SEVEN
FIRES In DAY.
Catholic Church in Chicago
Among the Valuable
Buildings Destroyed.

CHICAGO, April 1.-THE fifth sup
posedly ineendiary fire in South Chi
|cago with "a hours destroyed St. Pat
rick's Catholic church at Ninety-fifth
street and Commercial avenue early
this morning, spread to adjoining
buildings and despite the efforts Of the
firemen. threatened for time to de-
vastate large portion OF the district.
The loss on the church. which was
destroyed. is s25 ocO The convent ad-
joining was considerably damaged and
the loss Of other surrounding prop
erty is several thousand dollars
Father vanderiar. the parish priest,
expressed the belief that anarchists
started the fire.
Use seventh incendiary fire in South
Chicago broke out at o'clock this
morning in E. e. Kendalrs feed store.
Ninety-first street and South i-hlcago
avenue. The building was three
story brick. the upper floors being oc-
cupied as dwellings. Nicholas schro-
der's salon. a two-story frame build
ing, was burned Fire also attacked
the rear Of the Calumet theater. The
st. Charles Hotel, three stories, con-
tanning 50 guests. and fat building
owned by P. P. Finerty, across the
street, were endangered. The loss by
this last fire will probably exceed $780,
900.
All these fires were in the vicinity
of Ninety-first and Ninety-second
streets and not far from South Chi
cago avenue, The police as yet
have no clue to the incendiaries.