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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02

liquors in all government buildings.
Senator Rawlins concluded his speech
in opposition to the Philippine govern
ment bill.
Washington, April Ex-senator Nc
Comber, chairman of the committee on
manufactures, spoke at length in the
senate yesterday on his bill ''to pre-
vent the adulteration, misbranding
and limitations of food, beverages.
candies, drugs and condiments" SEN
ator Carmack occupied the rest of the
day with speech against the Philip
pine government bill
House.
Washington, April 22.-The house
yesterday entered on consideration of
the military academy appropriation
bill. In addition to the regular items
it contains provision for improvement
of the grounds and buildings at West
Point to cost $6,3oO,OoO. The agricul-
tural appropriat ton BILL which carries
about $5,200,ooo, was reported.
Washington, April 23.-The naval APP
preparation bill, carrying total Of
S76,O0O,0O0, and providing for two i'm
mense battleships, two cruisers of the
largest size and several other boats.
was passed in the house yesterday.
The military academy appropriation
bill was also passed.
Washington, April 24.--In the house
yesterday resolution was offered to
abolish duties on meat and poultry
imported from foreign countries, a
bill was reported to increase the pen
sion of the widow of Gen. Lawton
from $50 to $50 month, resolution
was offered to investigate the unusual
increase in the price of beef, mutton,
veal and pork, and consideration of
the senate amendments to the oleo-
margarine bill was begun.
Washington, April 25.-The oleo-
margarine bill was sent to conference
in the house yesterday after agreeing
to the senate amendments, and the
agricultural appropriation bill was
considered.
Washington, April 26.-In the house
yesterday las pension bills were
passed, including bills to pension the
widow of Gen. William Ludlow at $50
month and the widow of "Parson''
Brownlow, of Tennessee, at $50 a
month. The remainder of the day was
devoted to general debate on the agri-
cultural appropriation bill.
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FRAUD IN POSTAL CARDS.
Thousands OF Clever Counterfeits
Seized and Maker Arrested by
Postal Inspector in Chicago.

Chicago, April 25.-A post office
fraud involving the issue and circula-
ton of millions of postal cards was
brought to close Thursday by Post
Office Inspector James E. Stuart,
who reported to Washington that he
had arrested Louis Smith and had
confiscated over 100000 cards, print
ing presses, cardboard and plates.
To weeks ago Inspector Stuart found
postal card that had suspicious
look, He at once began an investi-
CATION. Four days ago he arrested
Smith, and since then, by the easy
process of private confinement of the
suspect in headquarters at the post
office, he has succeeded in learning
all that it was necessary to prose-
cute the counterfeiter.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
WORK DONE IN CONGRESS
Measures of Great Importance Are
Under Consideration in Both
Senate and House.
DAILY SUMMARY OF THE PROCEEDINGS
Senate Has Under Discussion the Phil
ippine Civil Government Measure
House Passes Appropriation Bills
and Proposes to Inquire Into the
Alleged Meat Trust.

Washington, April 2e.-Without a
word of discussion of the merits of
the measure the senate yesterday
passed the river and harbor bill, car
rying in appropriations about $780,
100000.
Washington, April 2s.-Most of the
time in the senate yesterday was oc-
cupied with discussion of the Philip
pine civil government bill. Senator
Hawley introduced bill to give the
commanding general of the army a
legal status.
Washington, April ga Senator
Rawlins continued his speech in the
senate yesterday against the Philip
pine temporary government bill.
Washington, April 25.-Seventy-
eight private pension bills were passed
in the senate and a bill was introduced
to prohibit the sale of Intoxicating
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Storm Kills Seven.

Guthrie, Okla, April a2.-The storm
in southwestern Oklahoma killed sew
en- persons. Near Leger, Mrs. James
johnson was killed by house being
blown against tent she occupied.
Contractor Reed and wife, of the Fris-
co construction corps, were suffocated
by tent falling on them. Three per-
sons are reported killed at Mountain
Park, and at Lone Peak lightning
killed Adolph Foutz. The Frisco camp
near Leger was entirely demolished,
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
NO REASON TO INTERFERE.
British Camps Are Not Violating
Neutrality Laws.

Washington, April 23.-The report
of Col. Crowder, who investigated the
shipment of horses and mules to
South Africa from the port of Chal-
mette, La, was laid before the cab
met Tuesday by the president.
While the report is incomplete, it de-
veloped that the conclusion was
reached by the president from what
he had seen of it, that there is not
sufficient evidence to show past or
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Heavy Loss by Fire.

Quincy, ILL.,, April 22.-Fire which
originated Monday afternoon in the
Gem City sawmill destroyed prop
erty valued at $4,000 and caused
the death of one woman from tho
shock. After consuming the sawmill
and planning mill the fire burned over
nearly ten acres piled with lumber.
Two of the city fire steamers were
abandoned in the flames by the fire.
men and converted into molten metal.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Reeves Pardoned.

Havana, April 23.-Gov. Gen. Wood
issued an order Tuesday pardoning
w. II. Reeves, who was recently SEN
fenced to ten years imprisonment
and to pay fine of $S5,516 for COM
plicity in the Cuban postal frauds.
Reeves was liberated at once. Gen.
Wood says he pardoncd Reeves be-
cause he was a witness for the state.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Senator In a Fight.

Washington, April Ex-senator H.
D. Money, of Mississippi, had words
with conductor on street car which
resulted in the senator receiving two
severe blows from the conductor and
the conductor being cut severely in
the right hand with knife by the
senator. Money was arrested and gave
bonds for appearance in court, and
Conductor Shaner was also released on
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Shipping Tied Tn.

Chicago, April 24.-Two hundred
firemen and deckhands employed on
the 90 tugs operated by the Great
Lakes Towing company, the tug trust,
went on strike at midnight and es-
tablished virtual embargo on naviga-
ton on the entire chain of great lakes.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
More Bodies Found.
A New Party.

Albany, N. Y, April 22.-The liberal
democratic party, with headquarters
in New York city, was incorporated
with the secretary of state Monday
It's certificate says it is organized to
establish political party to teach,
promulgate and carry out the prin-
,ciples of democratic government and
to promote social intercourse among
the MEMBERS
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
After the Sugar Trust.

Washington, April 26.-The senate
committee on Cuba Friday decided
to institute an investigation into the
charge that the greater part of the
present crop of Cuban sugar is held
by the sugar trust of this country,
as directed by the resolution intro
duced in the senate by Senator Teller
on the 10Th instant.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02

New York, April ga rug 200 years
old, and known as Empress Eugenia's
prayer rug" has been purchased in
this city for S., 900 for F. N. Finney, of
Milwaukee. The rug is of Persian
manufacture, six by four feet, and has
precept from the Koran woven in its
entire breadth. 1t was sold to it's for
mer owner in Paris three years ago
at an auction of the empress effects.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Cuban Army Must WHIT.

Havana, April 26.-President-elect
Palma of Cuba, after conference with
revolutionary generals, decided to
postpone payment of soldiers claims
till farmers have been helped to re-
sumo. Invalid soldiers will be cared
for
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Many Frustrated.

Wheeling, w. Va, April 23.-The
thermometer reached 90 degrees here
Tuesday afternoon. A remarkable
occurrence was the prostration by the
heat of score or more of workers in
the Riverside mill in Benwood and the
Aetna-Standard and Laughlin mills in
Martins Ferry
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Little Girl killed.

Chicago, April 21.-William Grim
stead tried to save his children from
death by fire in the Monterey flats,
1868 Thirty-ninth street, Sunday night,
and carried them to the fourth floor
fire escape. An explosion of gas
blew his daughter through window
and killed her. The father and an
other child were badly hurt, but
were rescued.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Light Shines Again.

New York, April 24.-The electric
light shown from the torch of the
statue of liberty, New York harbor,
which was extinguished in the fore
part of March by the lighthouse de-
partment, was relighted Wednesday
night under the supervision of the
war department, to which it's control
bQs been transferred.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Fine Cattle Burned.

Philadelphia, April 26.-The large
modern stone barn on the "Soapstone"
stock farm of Clement A. Griscom at
Mercen, a suburb of this city, was to-
tally destroyed by fire Friday after
noon, together with seven head of
prize cattle, two thoroughbred calves
and two thoroughbred horses. The
loss is estimated at $4,000, which is
partially covered by insurance.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Urges Caution.

Washington, April 24.-Possibility
of long and widespread fight as an
outcome of war on the Moros in Min
danao caused the president to direct
Gen. Chaffee to exhaust all diplomatic
means of settlement before opening
hostilities.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Snow In Black Hill.

Omaha, Neb., April 22.-Dispatches
received from points in the Black Hills
tell of rain and snow. AT Deadwood,
five inches of snow have fallen, and
Rapid City reports an equal amount.
At Belle Fourche, 80 miles north of
Deadwood, heavy rain fell Monday
evening. The temperature, however,
is not low and the snowfall will not
prove serious.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
LIVES LOST IN TORNADO.
S'ea4a
Severe Storms Are Reported at
Many Cities and Towns in
the Missouri Valley.
GREAT DAMAGE DONE AT JOPLIN, MO.
At Least Three Persons Killed and
Six Fatally Injured and Property
Valued Mt 100000 Destroyed
Suburban Districts Also Visited
Illinois and Iowa Visited.

Joplin, Mo-, April 26.-Joplin was
visited Friday by the most destructive
storm in its history, during which at
least three persons were killed out
right, six fatally injured, score or
more seriously hurt, and 100000
worth of property destroyed.
The worst havoc in Joplin city was
in a territory four blocks wide, COM
mencing at the west limits of the city
at Seventeenth street and ending at
Seventh street on the east. Within
this narrow belt the destruction done
is visible on every hand. Most of the
houses are not completely RACED, but
there is scarcely a building which is
not damaged. No one was killed here,
but some persons had miraculous es-
capes.
Three Killed.
Passing east from the main portion
of the city the storm spent it's fury
Moonshine Hill and Villa Heights.
Three people were killed at Moon
shine Hill. News of the terrible de-
struction there did not reach the city
until late at night, and investigation
is not possible at this hour. The hill
is now a tangled mass of debris and
not single house is left standing. 1t
is populated mainly by miners, who
live in little shacks.
Of the little home of Bidwell Hun
ter not timber is left standing and
the three inmates of the house are
dying, all having had their skulls
fractured.
In Illinois.
Bloomington, ILL.,, April ga fu-
rious windstorm, amounting almost
to tornado, struck Bloomington Fri
day night. Many buildings were dam
aged and wires torn down. Live cleo
trio wires killed number of carriage
horses. A heavy electrical shower fol
lowed the wind, aggregating two
inches of water for the day. Reports
| from central Illinois show that the
storm was widespread.
| In Iowa.
Des Moines, Ia, April 26.-Special
dispatches show the presence of high
wind, accompanied by heavy rain, all
over the northwestern quarter of the
| state. Jefferson, Fonda, Storm Lake
and other points report wind with {
velocity of 65 miles an hour. TIL,
storm appears to be moving east
ward across the northern half of tn
state. A cloudburst occurred at Min
go, water running IS inches deep il
the street. Telegraph wires were
Frustrated along the Rock Island
between Council Bluffs and Atlantic
and along the Chicago Great West
ern, in the vicinity of Mingo and Va
leria, early Friday evening.
In Wisconsin.
Milwaukee, Wis, April 26.-A
drenching rain is general through
out the state. 1t is the first good
rain of the season and will undoubt
edly be of great benefit to farmers.
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RockefelIer Gives $1,000, 1000.

Philadelphia, April 22.-It is an
nounced that the gift John D. Rookie
Teller has made to the Southern educa-
tional movement is $1,OOO,OOO. This is
the first announcement of the exact
amount of the donation
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
hank Closed.

Algonac, Mich. April 25.-The bank
belonging to the Algonac Banking
company, has been closed. j. w. Nc
Kenzie and p. j. Kean were the prin-
cipal stockholders, the former being
manager. The bank had about $50, 900
in deposits the greater part of which
it is said will be lost, as the present
assets of the institution are very poor.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Warm Day in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati, April 23-The tempera-
ture registered 81 degrees at the
weather bureau at two p. m. High
and changeable winds prevailed dur
ing the day. and at times caused
trouble. Telegraph and telephone
wires suffered all day, and some dam
age was done to other property.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
CInrk Declines.

Washington, April 24,-Capt. Charles
E. Clark, former commander of the
Oregon, has declined an official trip to
King Edwards coronation, because of
the expense, and Rear Admiral Walker
will take his place.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Ohio Republicans.

Columbus, o., April 24.-The repub-
lican state central committee met here
Wednesday and decided on Cleveland
as the place and May 81 and 20 as the
date of the republican state conven-
ton.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Waller Acquitted.

Manila, April 26.-Maj. Waller and
Lieut.. Day, of the marine corps, who
were tried by court-martial here on
the charge of executing natives of
the island of Samar without trial have
been acquitted. The trial by court
martial of Gen. Jacob 81. Smith, on
the charge of conduct prejudicial to
good order and discipline has begun.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Mother ana Children Kiucd

Oklahoma City, Okla, April 26.-Mrs.
Eli Frew and her three small children
have been killed by the caving in of
their dugout in Roger Mills county,
according to information received
hero.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Indiana Republicans.

Indianapolis, Ind, April 25.-The re-
publicans in convention here nominat-
ed state ticket headed by Daniel f.
Storms, of Lafayette, for secretary of
state, and adopted platform de-
nouncing combines and indorsing the
Xelt
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Were Appreciated.

Chicago, April 23.-Jones Butler and
family of six, supposed to have been
murdered by poison, were killed acct
dentally by gas, according to the cor
oner's Jury.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Wisconsin Judge Dies

Green Bay, Wis, April s5-County
Judge H. j. Harrington, aged 60
years, died suddenly Thursday night
from an attack of angina pectoris.
He was prominent leader of the G.
A. r.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
business Failures

New York, April 26-There were 212
business failures in the United States
in the seven days ended yesterday.
against POI the week previous and 215
the corresponding week last year.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02

New York, April 25.-The National
city bank of this city will increase it's
capital stock to $25,o0O,OOo, making it
the greatest institution in America.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Funston SiIenccd

Denver, Col, April 24.-Brig. Gen.
Funston, announces that he will not
speak again on the Philippine war, in
Difference to the wishes of the pres
ident.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02

Bloomington, H., April IS. An
agreement has been entered into
among the 1000 employees of the Chi
cago & Alton shops in this city which
provides that none of their number
will eat meat during the next 80 days
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Exchanges,

New York, April 26.-The ex-
changes at the leading clearing houses
in the United States during the seven
days ended yesterday aggregated $2,-
6S5, 159,526 against 1854, s41,7O7 the
previous week. The decrease, COM
pared with the corresponding week of
last year, was Sc.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02

present violation of neutrality and
consequently there is no warrant for
Intervention. Col. Crowder will make
some additions to his report and will
go over the matter very thoroughly
with the president and the attorney
general
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Forest Fires.

Williamsport, Pa, April 25.-Forest
fires are burning large sections in the
central part of the state, and $50 build
ings have been burned at Marienville.
The total loss there and elsewhere
will reach $1,5OO,OOO.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Left a Large Estate.

Washington, April 23.-Rev. 7. De-
Witt Talmage left an estate of $780,
900. The widow receives one-third and
the balance will be divided among the
children, according to the will.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Pennsylvania Town burned.

Williamsport, Pa, April PA fire
which started in the bar of w. F.
Brown, practically wiped out Clinton
dale, Clinton county, small town of
IT'S inhabitants, Wednesday evening.
The loss is estimated at $4,000.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Forest Fires,

Oil City, Pa, April 26.-Forest fires
in this immediate vicinity have en-
tailed loss of 100000 upon yenango
county oil producers in the past "a
hours
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02
Howard Not Guilty,

Frankfort, Ky, April 26-The case
OF Berry Howard, alleged principal in
the Goebel assassination case, was
given to the jury at 1906. AT 1910 the
jury brought in verdict of not guilty
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-05-02

Milwaukee, Wis, April pa
drenching rain is general through
out the state. 1t is the first good
edly be of great benefit to farmers.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-09-12
AS o KENT.
Maine Goes Republican by Greatly
Increased Majority. %

Maine Goes Republican by Greatly
Increased Majority.
Portland, Me-, Sept. 9.-Chairman
Simpson of the state committee last
night sent a message to the presi'
dent saying:
Maine has gone republican as il
,cnce went for Governor Kent. We car
ried the state by probably 25,OO0'
We have elected the entire delegation
to congress by a large majority, have
chosen every senator with one ex
ception, and about four-ffths Of the
legislature. The Pine Tree state in.
dorses. the administration with no un'
certain voice."
A message of like import was sent
to Senator Hanna, saying:
Maine has today shown her appre
citation of the policies which have Civ
en- to our country a prosperity un
equaled in the history of the world
Congressman Burleigh sent a mes
sage announcing the result to Chair
man Babcock of the republican con
gressional committee.
He said the average off-year repub
lican plurality has been $4,000.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-09-12
soER GENERALS WILL TOUR
UNITED STATES.
10 OCCUPY SIX MONTHS
London Still Much Interested in Mat
ter Of Sinking Of Hayden Rev.
oIutionist Gunboat.

London, Sept. General Botha's
secretary, M. Brederona, says this af-
ternoon that the Boer generals expect
their tour of the United States to
occupy six months.
The generals will proceed to The
Hague today in order to attend the
gathering of the Boer leaders and
prepare a program for the future.
Intense interest has been invoked
here by the sinking Of the gunboat
Crete-a-Pierrot at G%onaives, Hayti, by
the German cruiser Panther and the
morning papers devote lengthy editor
ial articles to the incident. A major.
ity Of the papers agree that there is
no likelihood that any serious devel.
opments will follow the occurrence.
The prime minister Of New Zealand,
Mr.. Seldom, delivered a farewell ad'
dress at Plymouth on his departure
for home.
MI. Seldom advocated a national
council for colonial affairs and ad
vised Colonial Secretary Chamberlain
that the leaders OF the opposition
we're visiting all the colonies.
Mr.. Seldom said the cheering o.
the Boer generals raj not consistent
with British dignity and that 1t woult
not commend itself in the colonies.
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THEIR HEARTS GOOD.
Indian Visitors Kept Literally Sup
piled With Beef.

piled With Beef.
From Tuesdays Daily Gazette.
There is but little danger of the
Indians who are attending the fair
this week going hungry a single day.
G.. M. Bair, president of the associa-
ton, drove a bunch of cattle in off the
ranges Monday and has made an al
lowance of three steers a day for the
camp. This furnishes them plenty Of
meat and to spare and they are sat
isfied.
Yesterday, after the days cattle
had been killed, there arose a quarrel
among the braves over the choice
morsels contained in the carcasses
and a fierce fight might have been the
result but for the presence of sew
eral Indian police, who quickly quell
ed the disturbance. AS peace regu'
lators the Indian police are q grand
success. ss.
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currence of epidemic and infectious
diseases may be prevented, thereby
assuring protection to the people and
commerce Of Cuba, as well as to the
commerce of the southern parts OF the
United States and the people residing
therein"
Acquisition of coaling stations is
provided for in the final article, as
follows: THAT to enable the United
States to maintain the independence
Of Cuba, and to protect the people
thereof, as well as for its own de-
Tense, the government Of Cuba will
sell or lease to the United States
lands necessary for coaling or naval
stations at certain specified points to
be agreed upon with the president OF
the United States"
eSenor Quesada, the Cuban minister
to the United States, is now in the
city and upon the return Of Secretary
Hay the negotiations will begin.