The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-27

ippinr tariff bill was under discussion
fCr porr than six hnnrEr carefully
prepared and furccful speeches being
| delivered both for and against the
passage 81 the measure. The debate
was not concluded when the senate
adjourned. The house, the In
dian appropriation bin was passed
no amendments of importance being
attached tn g. The latter part ~ the
session was devoted tu consideration
of private claim bills, number OF
whirh were passed.
Richard b. Field died in Cincinnati,
on the 2ist. in his ninrtirth year. Mr..
Field was one ~ Cincinuati's pioneer
business men. having been actively
engaged in the baking business from
/ 1897 to isJs. During the civil war
be was a large contractor for hard
tack" lie was the survivor uf the
I founders 81 The Unitarian church in
/ Cincinnati.
\ report was received. nn the cist,
that the Pennsylvania excursion train
was wrecked on the McNican Central
| % considerable distance south ~ ~
/ paso. Tex. II was reported That five
cars left the rails, but no details as
I tu casualties have been received. The
wreck is said ia have been caused by
burning lies which permitted the rails
To- spread.
Rev. Calvin Holman. unc ~ the
pioneer preachers ~ Methudism, died
at his home in Topeka, kas., on the
| 2ts:. aged 81 years, lie had been n
/ arthu,iiEt minister for 90 years, 80
years ~ which were spent in active
sericc. lie filled many important
charges In the New England states
| before coming west.
The executive committee of the
/ Cattlcmrn Associations Of Oklah"-
ma aad the Panhandle ~ Texas will
meet in Guthrie, Okla, in March to
merge under the name OF the south
western Cattle Growers association.
which will then he the largest organ
ization IL cattle interests In the
world.
The Eighth United States cavalry.
which had been stationed for two
years at Nat9nzas, Cuba. arrived at
Mobile, Ala. on the elst, on thc
steamer Nrlund. They left the same
night for Fort Riley, mas.
r. @. Dun & Co. reported on the
2ist: Failures for the week number
$50 In the United States, against 80
last year, and 81 in Canada, against
50 last year.
In the senate, on the 2ed, during
the discussion on the Philippine tariG
Diii, Mr.. Tillmau 6, c., in the course
OF a speech, made serious reflections
upon the honor uf his colleague, Mr..
McIAurin. charging that his vote in
support of the ratification Of the
trvaty Of Paris had been east through
the exercise of improper influences.
Mr.. McIRurin. speaking To a question
Of privilege, denounced the state
ment as rwilfui, malicious and dc
lihcratc lie" In mn instant Mr.. TIN.
man sprang ut his colleague and a
lively ast fight cnsued. Tue senate
immediately went into executive SEES
sion ami declared both senators in
contempt. Both later apoiuglhcd.
go. The house was not in session.
Prince Henry of Prussia. represen.
tatiye of his brother, the emperor of
Germany, Rt the launching 9f the lat
ter's Amrrioan-bailt yaieht, reached
New York, on the ED, and was cor
daily welcomed a. guest of the ma.
tinn. He was 3 passenger on the
krun Prinx wilhelm, which arrived
unr day late un account Of heavy
storms which for several days re-
tsrded it's progress.
Squads Of minute men have been
organized At Wetgipkn, Okla, go pro
tect ibe town from the Crazy Snake
Indians. The squads are on guard
alternately after night, and runaers
are sent IN all directions Trom the
town on the lockout for the hostile
Indians. The stores have snppiied ail
ablr-bodied citizens with rifles and
shotguns.
A force of nntivc c.rS::;=. =.!.;s:::.=:7- =t
Santa Graz, prs%;ncc of iaguna, I.g.
zon. on the 2sd. e=ptared Cortex. Sec
ond IN eommand insuresst Grss
MasraF, and turned him over 70 the
military eatkorities. Cortex was ia
fancicd security In suburb Of Santa
Cruz. known M Als%.s, and was rais-
ing funds for She insurrcctiom.
Acting Civil tiov. Wright of Aa-
piia. replying to qse~sioa eA-
drrssed 10 him by thr Americas cbRn-
bcr Of cnrnmarer, GA the zsd, sale
that she United States rhIlIppsnn
lecmmission nrsnimoussy favored a.
modification Of the rTesef.ss order
prohibiting Chinese from entering
the Phiiipplnos
seward wehbs ~rssial train. en-
route fr0m New York 70 san Fran
Cisco. pAssra Mnrshalltown, Ia.. at
IE;cs D. 1n. Of the sIf. The train was