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New-York tribune., 1902-06-24

Cash quotations were as follows; Flour STEADY Me- Ne 5
corn 66Izc; No oats G444c; No white. f9d i9iec
white. 4Sl9450c; No rye. 59G5uc falr 70 choice
barley 6SGTOc: No faxseed. 81 %. No l North
western 81 prime timothy seed s. S5GS3 30 clover.
contract grade IS pork per bbl SIS % $lS 30.
lard n so 60; short ribs sides o1se $40 500
$40 95 shoulders tboXed IS 29$S short
clear boxed SlG 90GS11 whskey. basis Of high
wines 81 90 On the Produce hxcnang to-day the butter
creameries. lS422c dairisS. 19le8
l92c: cheese firm. 1OQ11c; firm. fresh. I6c
MINNEAPOLIS June 23.-F1our-FiTst patents. S4aSi 10.
second patents 7OG$3 so; first clears 81 81, second
clears. So 25. Bran, IN bulk. SI3gS13 so
Philadelphia June 23.-Wheat. isc higher; contract
grade June s2lz zGS3c- CornNone Offering Oats. i2c
higher: No clipped 53l2c- Flour quiet winter
super 81 s5mS3 TO- super. So 1o6S3 so;
syivana 50 4aG$3 6 do straight S3 TGS3 So
Western winter clear So 5CGS3 20 do straight. 75
SS 90 patent 9o4$+ l5. spring clear IS So$3 81:
do straight SO 6O0s3 do patent SO sSi 90 favOrte
brands. s4 05a$4 20 Rye -four unchanged Butter firm
23r do nearby prints pic Eggs
do Western. 1Sl2c.
1sc. loss or do Southern, 16i.c
off New-York full and prime
small. IO1s @I0l4c do fair TO good 9s91Oc. Receipts
Flour 500 bbls and !62600O n sacks; wheat 5000
bush: corn. II bush: oats 1000 bush. Shipments
Corn. 900 bush oats. 1000 bush.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-24

Foreign coffee markets: Fioco3fee market nm @ 10
Rio 1925: exchange Il 3-32d: receipts 1000 bags:
cleared for United States. 2ooo: stock e43 san
quiet, good Santos 4Sloo re
= hays HaTnhurg-Coffee mar
ket opened = rfg 2:3o net 1.Gl2 pfg
5000 bags Eiarre-Coffee market opened
steady and Il unchanged at } m
steady and unchanged: al 80 unchanged; total
New-York tribune., 1902-06-24
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.

NeW-York June %, 1902.
BEANS AND PEAs-The market remains very quiet
kinds of domestic white beans a
steady holding OF strictly choice quality kidney
New-York tribune., 1902-06-24
READING SYSTEM

NEW JERSEY CENTRAL II. n.
Liberty street South Ferry-Girne from South
Ferry i've minutes earller)
E4STON BETHLEHEM. ALLENTOWN AND
MAUC CH CHUNk-z400 as Easton only. 91O A "
20 4O (J-45 EaStOn ony) P NJ Sundays. zi3
A NJ 1.GO $50 ?. N
WILN ESRARRE AND SCRAST0N-z400, s.10 A.
NJ. 800 ?; y. Sgndays z p P n
TOO. A NJ. 1-3O. so Lakewood only). $50
p VI. Sundays. 10 Is 4 NJ
ATLANTIC CITY-+94O A. n. t3-49 P. NJ
VINELAND AND BEIDGETON-tz40O 90 A. NJ. f1So
lone; BRANCH, ASRURY PARK. OCEAN
GROVE, POINT PLEASANT AND SEAsHO8t.
POINTS-zf0O $50. 11-3O a. NJ. 2-45 3-53. A 4S. $50
P NJ Sundays except Ocean Grove. eco 4 NJ 400
PJIIADEIPFIA (READING TERNINAL9-z.425. IS.
" 90 IS 90 900 41OOO. f1IOO a NJ, f12O0. 100.
81 80 - Oo 70 co. 400. 800. 1900 1850. $500 P ".
.I2l3 Mtt r,r,,7r>-r--- erPrErs s425 e - .to 40
III 3n A NJ. 100. $3.50. SEQ. 100. t925 P ".
READING. HARRIsBTRG. PoTTSvILLE AND
WILIIAMSPGRG-. 800. Z4-20. $500. 1910 90 %
A NJ Reading oniyl. s1oo. 70. 200 P NJ Reading.
PottsvtIle and Harrisburg only. 4o-OO P "
SANDY HOOK RotTE:-FroEn foot OF Rector Street.
Per Atlantic Highlands. Seabrght. Monmouth Beach.
and Long Branch. Asbury Park and Point Pleasant.
1000 A. VI 90. S.45. 40 P NJ Sundays. 1000 A NJ.
P. u
New-York tribune., 1902-06-24
RalTIMaRe E. npIo RAILROAD
LaCkawanna Railroad.

foot Barclay and Christopher
1900 A M--For BnShamtOn and Syracuse
'10;OO a M--FOr Buffalo. Chicago and St Louis.
.1-40 T. N--For Buffalo and Chicago
x2t9 P. M.-POcOnO Mountain Special
fI:OO p M.-For Scranton and Plymouth
T. Nj Buffalo and Chicago
sS:45 P. N--For Utica, Oswego. ithaca and Buffalo
900 y. M--For Bur1alo and ChicagO-ThroUgh Sleep
open =. NJ
Tickets Broadway. Cor. Howard St 1. .Is3 Erost
2Sth lis Broadway. N Y. 33S Fulton
Brooklyn 'Daily fDaily except sunday xFrtdays and
Saturdays.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-24
OTHER MARKETS-BY TELEGRAPH

Chicago June 23.-Cattle-Receipts, 16,5OO head. in
eigdins 1000 Hs noo Tug 10 % 12e hgheT g99d sc 10
sockers feeders 5O8$, cows 4oaS5 10 heifers
81 5OGS6 so 81 4O6S2 bulls So 25dS5 30:
5OaS6 so: Texas fed $4as7 65 Hogs
to-day, 81. 600 head
5000; 5G0c higher; mixed and butchers 81 25r$7 10:
good to choice heavy - OqFl 90; rough heavy 81 59
81 80; light 81 1O@S7 10 bulk sales, 81 +OdST rs.
Sheep-Recepts 600 head: 10Q15c lower: grass
ern 20I30c lower; lambs best springs
wehers, s4qS4 20; Western sheep 81 5Og$5 75
native lambs. $5G$I Western lambs S5nS6
Cincinnati June 23.-Hogs active and strong. IS Goa
Cattle and higher 50 25@$6 40 Sheep dali
81 5OGSi Lambs steady 81 25GS6 80.
East Buffalo. June 23.-Cattle-Receipts. 400 head;
prime steers 81 50QS7 70 fair good S54S7 heifers
s. 5oqS6 % cows 50 oq$s 55 Gamers S29$2 80; bulls
springers steady choice s50gS55 good $3.50
$40 sockers and feeders oa15c hover feeders 81 25Q
stockers. SidSi 30; stock IS ~.
Veals-Recepts, $50 head: opened s5GS7. closed 25c
Hogs-Receipts 1000 head active: heavy 81 SO
@$7 80; mixed. s. 45aS. 75 Yorsers 81 5Oqs7 90 light
sta S6GS6 and !ambs-Recepts. 5000
snrinT air-s highsr. other grades dgll
New-York tribune., 1902-06-24
CatSkiIl Mountains.

CATSkILL MOI NTAIN. OTIS and CATSkILL q
TANNERsvILLE RAILWAYS.
making direct connections with the New York Central
trains leaving A. NJ. also the DETROIT
SPECIAL a + p. NJ daily. INCLUDING SUNDAY with
Dining Cars Shore trains leaving
at 80 A. Also direct connections with
HUDSON RIVER DAY LINE and the CATSklLL
EVENING LINE
Purchase tickets Via CATShiLL-
A ADVERTISEMENTS and subscriptions for The Tribune
y received a their Uptown Odce,
NO. 1884 BROADWAY.
36th and 3Tth sts. until . O'Clock p m
Advertisements will be received the following branch
office until S O'Clock p VIZ: :
254 Sth-ave e cor 23d-st: 1n3 6th,aNe.. cor
I9th-st: 92 East I4th-st-; 20. West I'D St. be
tween 7th and sth aves 263 West 125th->t: I-'S.sS
3d-nve.. between 10th and nth sts: 1.o26 ''d-aVe
New-York tribune., 1902-06-24
Railroads.

Trains arrive depart from Grand Central sta''on'
42d Street, New York as below:
Central Station al SIS, $50. I:3O A. NJ, 1JO. 24o
2:2O $50 9.15 30 P viii stop at 120th ST. 70 re-
passengers after leaving Grand Cet-
trail Station
All except the goth Century arg ne
Empire state Express and Nos So 90 ana -oo ,ya W..
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-01

And now that you are through COL
lege, what are you going to do?" asked
a friend of the youthful candidate.
I shall study medicine" was the
grave reply of the young man.
But isn't that profession already
overcrowded % asked the friend.
Possibly it Isl answered the know
ing youth, but propose to study med
icine Just the same, and those who are
already in the profession will have to
take their chances"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-01
A Tired Tyrant.

Officer-How'd you like a home of
your own?
Cook-Id like it. I'm tired bossin
other peoples families.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-01

She-I wonder if old Noah's family
were what we would term society folk.
He-I think not; at least history tells
US they were not in the swim.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-01
a shave.

He-Isn't it sickening to listen to the
compliments some men pay to women?
She-Yes; especially to the compli-
mentS they pay to other women.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
News from All Parts Of the World
Carefully Selected from the
Press kilograms.
A Weekly Digest Of the Most important
Facts and Happenings for Busy
Readers.

Life Imprisonment for debt is in pros.
pect for W. I. Nugcnt. u member of the
bankrupt dry goods firm Ut Il. IL. Mt
gent n Go. Of Louisville. unless he can
produce Sll.iOo. which he aud his friends
say i not in his possession. When the
house. which was one of the oldest In
tue city. failed two years ago. 1t was
charged that before the assignment was
made. W. I. Nugcnt. sou of the propric.
tor. had disposed of large part OF the
stock to other houses for 400 This
money did not figure in the assignment.
but Nugent asserted that il had been
spent III payment of his Gathers debts.
lie. however. produced no receipts. At
the instance Of creditors the son was
tried In the federal court. Judge Evans
ruled that he must pay over the money
or 60 10 Jail for contempt of court until
he did. Attorneys for Nu.cnt got him
out on 5000 bonds pending an appeal.
The Circuit Court uf Appeal, reversed
Judge Evans decision. hut the Supreme
Court of the l'uitcd States sustained
him. Nugcut then made Il plea for Il
new hearing. which was denied. The
argument for the defendant was that to
put him in Jail meant virtually inpri>nlI.
mcnt for debt. The elder Nngrnt died
early in the litigation. aud the son has
been left To bear the brunt Of the con.
10.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
ROBBERS CAUSE BIG FIRE.
Safe Blowers Get $4,000 and Start
Flames Which Burn Buildings.

Safe blowers are responsible for u lire
which destroyed Sl5O.OON worth Of prop.
crty 1T Marissa. H.. Tuesday night.
They entered tn" Commercial Hotel.
where nifty persons were asleep. shortly
before midnight. and blew the safe. Obj.
tanning $1,000. the robbers escaped. lcav.
ing the building in flames. The lire
spread rapidly and was not checked he.
for" dozen business buildings and srv.
cral residences. with their contents. rad
been destroyed. The Commercial Hotel
was burned e. the ground. The flames
then spread To the following buildings:
Lyon \ Whites drug store. furnc's bar.
Der shop. llaS>ong'S barber shop. VII.
sons millinery store. Brown \ Co..
grain elevator. \. II. Matthews grocery
store. Hamilton \ co.'s bank. =. Rcian's
dwelling and icchonsc. Lyon \ Whites
lumber yard and \. l.. E"nna's resi-.
dencc. Several persons narrowly escaped
death in the flames.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
THREATS ALARM MILLIONAIRE.
Piitsburg Man Takes His Children to
New York for Protectiop.

Piitsburg Man Takes His Children to
New York for Protection,
Threats to kidnap or murder his chill.
drcn have caused Alexander Il. Peacock.
millionaire and former first vicc-prcsiJcpt
of the Carnegie Steel Company, to re-
move his family from pittsbury to New
York. During Mr.. Pcacock's absence
from home two months ago n letter was
received at his residence. which Mrs, Pea.
cock opened. IL contained threat that
unless MIR. Peacock placed $4,000 at a
certain spot on North Highland avenue,
his three children would be abducted and
held in captivity until the amount was
paid as ransom. On his return home Mr..
Peacock consulted with the head Of a
local detective agency. who went to work
on the case and located the blackmail.
crs. No action could be taken. however.
until the parties did something to war.
rant their arrest. In the meantime, Mr..
Peacock received n second letter In which
the writer stated that IL the amount de.
manded was not deposited in the desig.
mated place. the children would not he
kidnapped. but murdered. The threat 80
alarmed Mrs. Peacock that her husband
at once took her and the three children,
Grant. Alexander H.. Jr.. and Irene Mar.
garct. aged II. 10 and 2 years. respec.
lively. TO the Holland House. New YorS,
where they are now stopping.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
WILL TEST A NEW RIFLE.
War Dc apartment May Throw Out the
krag- Jorgensen Weapon.

The War Department is preparing TO
give practical test to new rifle TO
replace the krag.Jorgcnscn IL 1t proves
superior. The Secretary of War recent
ly authorized the manufacture of 5000
OF them. Ii will take about six months
to complete them. The weapons will he
placed in the hands OF soldiers in the
field. Like the Krag. the new rifle en-.
pioys o magazine and can be used rs a
single shot. but the magazine Is located
In the forearm and the shells are fed
from clip. IL is said to he a much
stronger gun than the one now in use
and more scrviccablc.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
SPINNER SHOOTS AT DOCTOR.
Heartbroken Father Fails In Attack
on PhNSlCIan.

Believing that DIR. Samuel NJ. Lands
man had caused the death Of his child,
Alois Spinner tried to shoot the physi.
clan as he came ont Of a patients house
In New York. The bullet struck the
doctors carriage. but did no harm. skin.
ncr was caught by a passcr-by and ar
rested ON the charge Of fclonious assault.
The baby had been badly burned while
being given hot bath In tin tub placed
over an oil stove. \ coroncr's jury nc.
quilted DIR. Landsman of responsibility
and u suit for damages against him was
dismissed. Spinner has been brooding
over his child's death and declared he
was unable to get justice.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Hangs for Killing Aged Man.

John Young was hanged Ia the yard ~
the county Jail at Mount Holly. \. y,
Tor completely in the murder of Wash.
ington Hunter. an aged and wealthy
farmer. who was killed in hi. home Mt
Riverside the night Of Jan. %. 1901
Young made confession In which ne
admitted having led the murdrrers To the
Hunter home, but denied having struck
the blow
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Science Hall Is Burned,

Science Hall at the Montana State
University was destroyed by tire. The
Missoula fire department went to the
scene, but was handicapped by scarcity
of water and could do little to check the
flames. The hall was the second largest
building on the campus, and was valued
at 100000, although the equipment it
contained brings the loss TO much larger
figure.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Marshall EIsld Sells Cron

n large tract of wheat land near Fair
field. Wash. and who has been holding
until higher prices ruled. has sold $1,000
bushels AZ abont 20 cents per bushcl.
This i the last large lot of wheat in the
Palousc district
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Clerk and Money Missing.

Larry Mckee, u messenger OF the Al
ans Express Company. To whom was in.
trusted II package said to contain $50, 900
In treasury notes, is missing. lie disap-
pcarcd March ,, and no trace of tho
money, which he was to carry from Bra.
I'll, Ind, to st. Louis on Il Vandnlia train,
has been found,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Mlstrlai in sroese Case.

The trial Of William T.. Brocsc. prcsi.
dent Of the First National Bank of AShc-
Vile, y. g., on the charge of rmbczzlns
several hundred thousand dollars result.
I'd in u mstr!al. The jury stood eleven
for conviction and one for acquittnl
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
LIFE is LOST IN A FIRE.
Postoffice at North Pelham, N. ".
DESTROYED.

Destroyed.
Fire that destroyed the postoilicc build
ing at North Pelham. y. ". caused the
loss of one life aud the serious injury
Of another person. The dead is Edward
locum. IL years old. ncwsboy. Mrs.
Iocum. mother Of the hoy who was kill
ed. jumped from window. Her back
was wrcnchcd and she was injured other
wise. The building was thrcc-story
frame structure. the upper floors being
occupied rs dwellings. The death of Mrs.
Duane. who was one of the tenants. was
caused 10y sudden exposure to the cold
morning air and the excitement attending
the fire. She had been suffering from
pneumonia and was in n weak condition.
All the contents of the building were de-
stroycd. including the registered letters
in the postoilicc and other mail matter.
The loss is estimated at 100000.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Barber Is Heir to soso,ooo.

Fred kilrhaucr, a barber of Louis.
vile, has been left a fortune of S25O, 900
by an uncle in Germany. lie received a
letter few days ago from the German
ambassador at Washington apprising
him Of the heumest.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
REFORM SCHOOL BURNS,
2s7 Inmates Believed to Have Cot
Out Safely.

The State School of Reform at LcNng-
ton. Ky. In which 2SI children are con.
fined, burned down. All the children ARE
believed to have got out safely. At lao
o'clock fhc boys building collapsed. The
institution WAS erected ut n cost Of $780,
wv. There are eight buildings.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Indiana Elevator Burns.

The grain elevator Of Fueher x Ford
at Mount Vernon, Ind, containing 10000
bushels of wheat, was destroyed by fire,
due to spontaneous combustion. Loss
$4,000, fully covered by Insurance.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22

degree that extensive relief measures
have been made necessary. Many of the
country people have been made desperate
by the crop failure due to last summers
drought. and ~ per cent of them have
felt keen hunger this winter. Offers of
aid however, have been refused.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
BOB BANK AT MINookA, ILL
Six Robbers Take So 1000 or $4,000
and Beat and Gag Sick Man.

ana Beat and Gag Sick Man.
The Exchange Bank at Minooka. Ill.,,
was robbed early Thursday morning by n
gang of six men. They wrecked the safe
with drills and dynamite and took be.
tween $1,000 and $1,000. Theodore
Nrinc. who lives near the bank. was
awakened by the report OF one of the cx.
plosions. Although sick with pneumonia.
he left his bed and started for the home
OF President Knapp OF the bank to give
him warning. He was seen by the rob.
bers. who captured him after a struggle
In which krinc was badly beaten on the
head. Bound and gagged. the man re.
NAMED helpless on the ground nearly two
hours. The robbers escaped. going west
Oh the Rock Island on handcar.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Spain Adopts Elght-Hour pav,

The Madrid Gazette publishes decree
establishing an cight-hour day for all
working people on the state domains and
in the state mines, workshops, etc, and
providing that each hour of overtime is
70 be- paid for at the rate Of ouc-cighth
81 the daily wage.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Mrs. Soffel Is Indicted.

Mrs, Catherine Sonel wife Of the Pitts.
burg warden, has been indicted on three
counts, charged with aiding the Biddles
to escape from Jail Jan. 80.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
BREAKS TRADITIONS IN CHINA.
Entertains Processes Some Had
Never seen a Foreigner.

Mrs. Congcr. the wife OF the American
minister at Pckin, gave tiiiin the other
day TO nine Chinese princcsscs. The
event was altogether unprecedented.
Some of these had never before seen a
foreigner. The Princess Imperial Young
Shou, daughter OF Prince Kung. in re.
spending 10 n toast. presented the DoTa'
ger Empress greetings and her prayer
for the continuance of happy relations
between the hostess aud herself. The
party also included the women of the
American legation and four women from
the American missions.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
oarfleld's Son Refuses Post.

Harry \. Garfield of Cleveland, son
81 President Garfield, has been offered
the position Of civil service commissioner
10 succeed William \. Rodcnbcrg, re-
signed, Mr.. Garfield declined the ap-
pointmcnt.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
CLAIM sso.ooo,ooo ESTATE.
Two Farmers In Minnesota Hope Il
Get Vast Fortune in Ohio,

~O ~ TICT > III WTTVTVeSOtu TtOpC 10
. Get Vast Fortune In Ohio.
NJ. J. Durham of Middlctown. \. V,
Is In sleepy Eye. MIMI. to consult two
heirs to the Leonard Case estate. now
before the Probate Court Of Cuyahoga
County. Ohio, which is estimated at $50.
100000. The two heirs are Charles and
Theodore Case. who have been farmers
of Brown County for thirty years past.
The property is In the heart of the city
of Cleveland and includes the site upon
which the First National Bank Of that
city Ii situated,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Thomas Burns Dead.

Thomas T. Burns, veteran baseball
player aud manager, for eleven years
one Of the quartet of great inticldcrs that
mardc the Chicago National League
team famous, died Of heart disease in
New York
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Explosion in Powder Mill.

An explosion in the powder mixing de-
partmcnt Of the Paramount Manufactur.
ing Company ut 220i Euclid avenue,
Cleveland, resulted in the death of one
girl cmployc, while seven other persons
were seriously injured.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
BORNE THROUGH CITY SEWER.
New York Plumber Caught In Cur
rent Carried Miles to River.

rent Carried Miles to River.
Edward Boyle, u plumbers helper, took
an involuntary trip through city sewer
In New York. lie was caught in the cur.
rent Of water from n heavy rainfall. II
was also quick trip. for Boyle fell into
the sewer at 30 East Fifty-third street,
which Is at Second avenue. at 3 o'clock
and was rescued at East river At the foot
of East Forty-ninth street and was back
at work at 252 East Fifty-thrd street in
time for the police TO make n report Of
the affair before 4 o'clock. Boyle was
suffering somewhat from shock when
picked up, but otherwise was unhurt.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
KwangsI Rebels Loot Town.

Gcu. Ma Ia, been defeated by the
kwangsi rebels, who have taken posses
sion Of Fangchcus They have killed o.
captured all the mandarjns and have loot
81 the town.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Votes 70 RatIfY Treaty.

The laudsthing, ia" Danish upper
house. in committee Of the whole and
in cXcrutiv" session. voted 10 ratify the
treaty providing for the sale of the Dan
ish West Indies TO the United States.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Rock ,feIler Gives $4,000

John ID. Rockefeller has offered SO 900
for the endowment fund Of William dew.
ell College at Liberty, Mo-, provided
$4,000 additional is raised by Jan. l.
1908. College officials say the 100000
will be obtained.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Cabinet Shift COMING

Willis Van Devantcr of Wyoming, as.
sistant attorney general for the Interior
Department, Is the choice Of President
Roosevelt as successor to Secretary
Hitchcock, who is soon TO retire.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Newspaper Man a Suicide.

Andrew J. Watrous, wcll-known New
York newspaper man, committed suicide
10y shooting. He had been II sufferer
from insomnia and had been under the
care Of a physician for some time.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22

President John Mitchell of the United
Mine Workers of America addressed a
meeting of miners and operators in Des
Mones, Iowa. lie had spoken only a
few moments when he was taken i'll and
had to be assisted from the stage.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Ship Subsidy Bill PASSES.

The Senate passed the Ilanna.Frye
ship subsidy bill by vote of ~ to ~.
Six Republicans, including Allison,
Spooncr Dollivcr aud Quarlcs, voted
against the measure No unfricndly
amendment was adopted.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
INDIANS MAY RENT LAND.
Secretary Of Interior Permits Crooks
to Sublet Aliotments,

Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock, in
n ruling just received. says Indians in the
Creek Nation may rent their allotments
for period of not longer than one year
prior to the receipt of their deeds. Hun.
drcds who have gone to the Creek Nation
with the idea that the lands are now
open to purchase are disappointed. The
Creek rolls are incomplete, the deeds held
mp. and thousands have already filed on
their homcsteads.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Cat Smothers Denver Babe

The l2.months-old child Of GustaYe
Brown was suffocatcd by large cat.
which inhaled the infants breath while
it wa, lying in a carriage in the backyard
Of Mr.. Browns residence in Denver.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-03-22
Lord Methuen.s Account.

Lord Mcthucn's account of the recent
disaster to his troops shows that the rout
was n panic, and that the Beers. who
wore khaki, could not be distinguished
from the British in the fighting at close
quarters,