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tcrstate commerce. commission by the recent rate act gives special intcresr 10 Il study of the "eXteAt and nature of the Pullman car business made 3H Alr. [. II. Grastr in q recent issue ot the Railway World. By the rate act inc parlor and sleeping car eomRanies are made common curriers'" through their service is distinct from that ri the ordinary passenger service. m the year ended July II. 1903. the Pull man company hold contracts co1er.a- l>5.0o5 miles Of railway in this conn try, operating 1o95 sleeping and dinin- ears and carrying about 13.ooe .0oo= passengers The mileage run Waa 445 100000 miles There is another company, the American Pallor Car company, but at present it serves olI- ly "a few lines" says Mr. Graser, who restricts his observations chiefly To the Pullman service Pullman's idea of the need Of q comfortable and ele= eant sleeping ear is said to have dated back as far as 1887, when he | jOurneyed from Buffalo to Westlield , in a car provided With the eXcrutiatin ing hunks of that period. but his eNperi- ments began in 1863 with an SIS,000 car called the Pioneer, built at his own expense for trial on the Chicago anG Alton railway. Practical railway men. We are told. denounced the n2# ~s'eeper' as wildly cX1ravagant ana absurd the sleeping cars to which they were accustomed having cost only S4,000 But the traveling public tool; readily to the new car. The weight. solidtT and tasteful luxury of the Pioneer appealed to every pas ! senger who could pay the price of its use. The Michigan Central next t four Pullmans oil it's line, each costing $24.p1. with the result that 1t Won traffic from it's rivals. though the price of q berth was advanced from Sl.5o te i s.. At present the cost of many Of the Pullmans is as much as S50,000.
 The separate service of the Pull mans :s supposed 10 be necessitated i by conditions like those which gave origin to great private car lines in the freight service IL is largely a matter of economical mana cement. l Were the cars owned by individual railway companies they might be in use a few weeks each per annum, during all Proposition, convention
 CT oth period of heavy traffic. ahd lie idie t4a rest of the year. though tadlH needed eIseWhere on some other compa4E's lines. To earn interest o1l tlle'l ( st and keep the char4es would necessarily be heavy. But the Pull man company. operating all oyer tn
 Union. able to f9fesee and 3reSidc for varying densities If traffic, shift
 ng ea1s from one rGad r9 another, ac
 eerdtr4 to ac Hql nee5s.
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Pinar del Rio, and the Cuban gov ernment has no clements to contend il. to defend the towns and preteat jH@ rebels from destroying property. iresident Estrada Palma asks for American intervention amt begs that President Roosevelt send to Havana with tine greatest secrecy and rapidity two or three thousand men to avoid any catastrophe ill the capital Tie interyentions asked for should not be made public until the American troops are in Havana The situation is grave and any delay may produce q massacre of citizens in Havana.
 "Stenhardt, Consul General.
 Havana, Sept 12.-Receiyed 1:49 p. n.)
 "Secretary of State, Washington:
 "our cable of 11th received and in- structions compiled with. My opinion is that message reading as follows should at once be cabled to our charge 1
 q affaires here to be communicated to President Palma, and if possible siven at the same time to the press:
 '.The president of the United States directs me to communicate to you that he regrets present state of affairs in Cuba. and directs me further to say that you must use in the most effec. tive manner all your resources at your command to quell the present revolt CT else in the end intervention on the part of the United states of .>aeF.ca will become q necessity which, fol. the sake of your country, must be avoided
 T have used, as far as possible. yonr own ph1aseoogy and believe if so sent will have a favorable result ia l Cuban congress next Friday. All ref erences 10 making $ compromise or like ideas must bz omitted ls most important that the dignity of govern ment is upheld to guarantee its f'}- tare stability.
 ] "Steinhardt. Consu, GeneraEl
 Palma Asks for Intervent on.
 Havana, Sept F. Assistant Secretary of State. Wash ] ington:
 President Palma. the republic of Cuba through me, officially. asks for American intervention because ha can 1 rot prevent rebels from entering cities and burning property. It is doubtful whether there VII be a quorum when eGngrass assemblies naHt Friday fto , morrow.
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2f~l.con2iaQ Aeeaal Report of the ln- teratata Commerce Comm .ss5oi1
 5sQWs Wondeffal increase.

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 eaaie5 a9 A= # }w5s# ia t'la E559
 e=.jt, H.'t#.1. ys1s 129 >3s .GG. .fs rem =beias 29.t1fas5 me9e taan f5ls 5ae year ending .Tuae g. I9Qt. I'll 5assoneer laiiea-e, IT the number os i.,sase5sgers carete& oa6 m.a, was z22s ND. E. t@G. Gh4 :acgaas.. b ia9 1.S16,. .'2.s, ,aoQ passeneee miles.
 The number of tons Of freight r. ported as carried liaciuding ire ght from connections was 1.42l731 ,9o5, which exceeds the tonnage of the year 1901 by 111,S32.14O tons. The ton mileage, or the number of tons carried che mile, was 1S6, 463, 109 ,5l0, the in- crease being 1 ,o41 ,019933 ton-miles. The number of tons carried one mile per mile of line Was oG1, ,396, indicating an increase in the destiny of freight traffic of 1,920 ton-miles per mile of line.
 The average revenue per passenger per mile for the year ending June 30. 1905. was 1862 cents. For the pre- ceding year the average was 2.G0G cents. The average revenue per ton mile was 0766 cent; the like average for the year 1901 was 0.7S0 cent. The earnings per mile show an increase beth for passenger and for freight trains. The figures show slight in crease in the average cost of running a train one mile. The ratio of operat ng expenses to earnings for the year 1905 was 66.7S per cent. For 1904 this was 6119 per cent
 Pullman Cars Under the Rate Bill. The placing of the Pullman car ser-
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Motive Behind Big Stick.

Under the caption &tlle motive be- hind the @big stick, il is charged that President Roosevelt favors big cor porations in Porto Rico and the Philip pines and that he would make avs adHaEtageous for them. that he wants a biz military and naval force. to in. cl,lde subsidized merchant marine, aa3 that h has perverted the Monroe doctrine in the interest oe the asphalt 5r1st in NeraHcla l. is stated that ust Datil lie found il necessary to win tap Democratic support for his policy q ilgerial.sm. did he cyer aal a word in praise of sa1y Democratic sta5e man Of HGm9crafic achievement Quota. oHs follow t4s. #3mo Gf taQ Pe94i.
 Ats books, F ftHHs fa alles I i. 1ciQu5 and se4aaaIea5 arnH to Jaifer. 4a. Had#saa #R5a59a aHI others.
 a#e eHas= ls th.H 3aada#taa .sle .#ezd ii l56iz railroads aDa aaea#I eiftz finn violates tae .azget# cs@HH7ce taa. demaad- and rec 9e5 H0asT ia fas.re HH.5 with e5.1 ta5easss daeats 1a.a# ab54o1riat- a fols oae purpose Jo#56ag agA=g, allows
 Hafie mou6E 10 pay fer literary bll- aeau to hqGa Ha p3aez
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Why Rebels Were Winning.
Iayana.= Sept. 10. 1906.

" Havana, Sept. 10. 1906.
 "Secretary of State, Washington: Your cable received and directly communicated to the president, who asks ships remain for considerable time to give security to the foreigners in the island of Cuba, and says that he will do as much as possible with his forces to put down instruction, but If unable to conquer or cOmprom- iSe. Cuban congress will indicate Of intervention desirable. appreciate reluctance on y0ur part to intervene, and especially in view of Secretary Roots recent statements. Few, how ever, understand Cuban situation and q less number are able to appreciate the same. This is of course, without any reference 10 superior authority Palma applied pubic funds in public works and public education, but not in purchase of war materials. Insur- reetioaists for q considerable tine prepared for present conditions, hence governments apparent weakness at the conlmencement. Yesterdays defeat Of rebels gives the government hope. At tempts useless from the start.
 "Steinhardr. Consul General.
 department Of State, Washington. Sept II, 1905.
 "sreinhardr. Consul General, Ha- 9aaa
 =You4 letter of September nas Aaa fna careful consideration os the president. who. for your private in. formation, believes actual. i.amediate intervention to be cut of the question. w. are considering however. .t}tl would like your opinion as to wheth42 to send word of emphatic Warn a- as to h. certainty that insctTen .9,l WiIzeome in the erd unless th peoHl5 of Guba fog the sake Of th ir ea3at4 ind s9He way b settle th r eitcsi tzess irrespective of 2@ee #ali@;es re4-a tu4t. contentious anf ii9
 This 4 may caaJ.t coa5. deatia}l# 15 President Pa 2} ase -ee for nub.icatt0u. - will .zeea i5s#sz & Ra'H# G@ ia iae
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Not Satisfied.

With it's being just good, it must be the best, in fit, finish and style. It is my constant aim to improve even Eisenkramer the Tailor, above Citi- zens bank, Second avenue, corner of Pine street.
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Extravaganza. e.

Attention is next called to the ex- trayagant appropriations of the 59th congress, "an@ in connection herewith reference is made to the creation of deficiencies in violation of law"
 Tnder the head of "departmental scanda 2s@ Secretary Shaw is charged with neglecting the duties of his office
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Brooks Eclectric Oil is 3 drug store within itself Antiseptic, pain-ki.ler and collie cure.
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Palma Asks for Warships.

ecr4ray of State (absolutely confi- dentiaD:
 "Secretary of state Cuba has re- ested me, in name Of President lma, to a5l; President Roosevelt to hd immediately two vessels, one to Nana, one to Cienfue@os; they must at once. Government forces are able to Gunt rebellion. The govern mt is unaale to protect life anl ,perty President Palma Will con le congre ss neXt Friday. and con- ,ss will ask for forcible interyen- b. It must be kept secret and con- .ntial that Palma asked for vessels. one here except president. seere' Y of state and myself know about k Very anXiously awaiting reply. i'd a Ver to
 "Steinhardt. Consul General.
 Havana. Sept. 10. 1906. cretary of State, Washingt0n: ' President here worried becaEae ne Y received my messa"n. alpi asks vessels be sent immediately.
 ~SteiHaafd GouaGl General.
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epartment of State, WaslHnston,
 "SepteB55er 14.
'dt, IIdEana:

V 3rdt, Havana:
 5cr cable received. Two warahips 8beea SOIL do to azzise EeI= ". The Hros;5 f.a e so .that perhaps Dgee E7Hsa=f ,cia.e t'e 3elg-te.1e A#AzNAi h couati W4la iH Pfcs=- lPaiata aHasie az 54Haz@a7 that Ie public i6ta6 fe1e t would sa most d#H4asta7 effect for in- ntioa to be aeae9s.bea anti t2a has exhausted et=- |nort ia ees.oHs aaE. tQ F.a E.the instruction. 3a3 b2s nsa4t sct evident to the world. -At pres |he impression eerta5alF &5dUll Sat there was ID real Raaul2f
 Et of tao CHHaa government, ea
 ha inc government Nas hope
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- 3I@7fI n Fl. ssieai recital bs si,ss 5.sr.ya Cline aad as stants ralsEe.ea TauGs day nieht at the Y. AH (. k was quite 8 treat and was enjoyed bE tar2e cr0Wd.
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90OR TRAIN SERVICE
 C.N= EoTs ADS.

The train saIvice on 6atf 5ha Cot. rou Eelt and .to ElsN eaas ex- Hamely irregular fh4e daEs. Nearly epa1y nieht th's week thp trains have boon from thirty minutes 10 three hours late Tha eae.hbe,3s are aid 10 le= n 1ad condition o# acesazf of so much r&iH
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-10-07

Pullman Cars Under the Rate Bill.
 The placing of the Pullman car ser- vice under the jurisdiction Of the in
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-10-07

A daushto " bmn to Hr and Mrs. J. s. fIalcombe last Friday night
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THE CUBAN TROUBLE
DETAILS ARE MADE PUBLIC BY
 THE SECRETARY OF STATE ; ROOT.
Palma Asked for Intervention Month Ago, and Announced His Inten- g ton of Resignine.

g Washington, Oct 6-Secretary Root made public yesterday the correspond knee leading up to the intervention h Cuba. The correspondence took blace between Consul General Stein SarI at Havana and Acting Secre- hry Bacon of the state department tn important feature developed in the nspatches was that intervention was eked by the Cuban government as hrly as September s, and that as long B September Ii President Palma had
 termined to resign as president of le republic, and that the vice pres lent and cabinet ministers had also atermined to no longer continue in Hce. 1t is also shown that interven
 pn by the United States government
 i'd long been planned by the Palma
 Wernment, and was communicated
 Mthe state department in a letter
 aConsul General Steinhardt as early
 ESeptember ,. The correspondence
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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-01-11
Advertisement for Bids.

Notice is hereby given that bids
will be received by the City Secre-
tary of the city or Brownsville,
until twelve (12) o'clock, NJ, on
Monday, January 18th, 1906, for
the grading, filling and rolling of
Elizabeth Street of said city, as
per the levels and grades made and
established by the city Engineer
thereof, from the Garrison Wall,
to Third street of said city, said
bids for such work to state the
price per block, from the center OF
one cross street to the center OF
another cross street, all the work
to be done under the supervision
of the city council, and to be
approved by said city engineer
when completed.
The city council reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
FREDERICK J. COMBE, Mayor
Attest:
F. CHAMPION, Secretary
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for domestic consumption-or, in
other words, for permanent owner
ship by her people-are con-
sidered. Certain of the European
countries, notably Netherlands,
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but these are for re-exportation,
Great Britain taking the bulk
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are located but re-exporting large
proportion of them, while Neither
lands and France, which also
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burg Dispatch.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-01-11
OlmitO News.

sir. and Mrs. John House, their
sister, Miss Carter, and J. ".
Garter spent Christmas with friends
at fhje p'aee.
Shjomcn; of lettuce from here
has been very satisfactory so far as
returns have come in. ". r.
Landrum shipped several crates
from which he ucttcd three cent
per head. Taking this price as a
basis, lettuce produces about $1,000
pe- ~--e. IS crates were shipped
ont Yesterday, and will continue
for some time. In fact all kinds
of truck Is about ready for market,
and bic shipments will be made.
Two new cottages have been
completed by c. Lindsey and will
be occupied by farmers who will
plort cotton next season.
The sin has closed down for the
season, after having ginned ten
bales OF cotton. This cotton was
eiuueG q, 4 test, as the machinery
was not put up in time for the
1905 crop. The gin does splendid
work. Is in every way satisfactory,
and will be able to handle this
season crop, OF which there Will
be q considerable amount.
Warl, will be commenced in a
few dsve on about one and a half
rrites o. new laterals to irrigate
sddiuonal land in this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Bennett and their
sister, Miss Winnie Stanton, who
have peeu visiting their old home
at ORANGE. are expected home in a
dav or two.
Mrs. DR.. Foster has been unwell
for several day but is up again.
Mrs. c. Z. Derrick, mother of
Ms. . Lindsey, has gone to
ber old home in Coleman. She
e~ooc's - return in the early
sD~'~r md will locate here per
ma e-t'y.
Or school IS progress sing very
nice'y under the management OF
MIS- J2nuie Volz. There IS an
lv,-. re enhance of about fifteen.
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PERSONALS.

J. w. Canada came down from
Kingsville yesterday afternoon.
H. NJ. Holz, the San Antonio
man who sells -four, left this morn
ing after a short stay in Browns
-ille.
Lon c. Hill, the lawyer-ranch-
man from Harrington. came i'll to-
day from a short stay at the latter
p,-cc.
J. P. Fontaine. a visitor from
thu Alamo City who has been in
Brownsville the past few days, left
this morning
Herman F. Schmidt, of San An
tonic, who has been here the past
day or 50, was among the passen-
gers going out this morning.
]. Dreytuss, the popular New
Orleans knight of the grip who has
bee III this city on trade getting
tri- 1~" this morning over the
Mexican National for a tour
through Mexico.
" I Church of Kingsville, aud
itor for the St. Louis, Brownsville
& Mexico Railway, was in the city
yesterday on business. Mr.. Church
SAYS the country tributary to the
Brow -i,,e line is being rapidly
settled by colonists who promise to
develop tnat excellent country in
remarkably short and pleasing or
der.-San Antonio Express.
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A Natural Error.

A travelling man says that he
once had occasion, while in Mary
lald, to make a business call upon
the proprietor of general store"
in a town on the eastern shore.
Now this proprietor was known on
all sides to be illiterate. Neverthe-
less, he would never concede the
truth of the general impression.
The travelling man says that
when he entered the store, the
proprietor was engaged in a bust
ness conversation with customer,
who, as he turned to go, said:
BY the way, I believe I owe
you some money, don't I?''
Just a minute, " answered the
proprietor, turning to a slate on
the wall. Reversing it, he care
fully scanned the marks thereon.
You owe ME for a cheese, " he
finally said.
a cheese?" repeated the Gus
toner; why, I haven't bought a
cheese of you for months. There
must be some mistake. "
The storekeeper gave a second
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Notice to Hunters.

Notice is hereby given that the
season for hunting deer closed
December 31st. 1905. aud any per
son found killing deer in this
county will be dealt with according
to law.
Z. K. GOODRICH
County Attorney
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glance at the reverse side of the
slate.
That 50, a" he exclaimed, with
"a smile 1t was a grindstone.
Il didn't see the dot over the
7 in the middle. Harper s
Weekly.
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Notice, Truck Growers.

The rick growers association
will meet on Friday at 5 P
M. instead of Saturday. Mos
important business. Let every
member come.
P. E. BLALACK, President.
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LAND FOR SALE.

Several desirable tracts of land
with water front, near Browns
vile, Texas. Apply to
BENZ. K0WALSKl.
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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-04

ridge, and altho both were graduated
in June they decided to defer their de-.
but for another year and Miss Eckels
has gone abroad to continue her stud
les. .G
The marriage of Miss Ella Cecilia
Lamprey and Charles Toney Redfeld
Of the bride IS sister, Mrs. Eugene
fowler on Dayton avenue, ST. Paul.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. U.
Locke Lamprey, and owing to regent
death of Mr.. Lomprey no cards will be
,, issued and the service will be read in
the presence of only the family
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Courtney of LOU
isville, KY, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Mary Woodruff
Courtney, to Morris Stratton Of Min.
neapolis. ~.' .--
Announcement has been made in Oak
land, CAL, Of the engagement of Miss
Florence Morrison White, daughter of
George H. White of Oakland, to Frank
Knoblauch Of Minneapolis.
The wedding of Miss Grace White,
Bernard T. White of Milwaukee will
take place Monday, Nov. &C.. Friday
evening the BRIDES aunt, Mrs White,
gave a parcel shower in her honor and
the bridal dinner will be given Thurs
day evening, Nov. %, at the home of
the bride.
The marriage of Miss Josephine An
derson and Hugh L. Watts has been
set for Tuesday, Nov. 81, at the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Hewer.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Abrahamson of 251
Elm street, st. Paul, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter Gertrude
to M. Shapiro. A reception will be
held Sunday, Nov. II, from 2 to and
from s to II 'clock
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Christian
Goehringer, l West Thirty-fourth street,
was the scene of pretty wedding
Wednesday. when their daughter Kath-
rine became the bride of Neil Graham
Lllley. Rev. Arthur Fowler read the
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+ - ! - "a sG+
service. The ribbons were stretched
by little Gertrude and Everett Farley,
q niece and nephew Of the bride. Miss
Anna Young was the bridesmaid and
Chester Jenkins was the best man. Miss
Young was gowned in white Swiss over
blue taffeta silk and she held pink
chrysanthemums. Gertrude Farley was
in pink and white with large bows of
pink ribbon, and Everett Farley wore
a. pages suit of white. Miss Goeh-
ringers wedding gown was of white
silk with trimmings Of svalenciennes
lace, and her flowers were white chrys-
anthemums. er3
Mr.. and Mrs Goehringer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Farley and the Misses Lilley as
sisted during the informal reception
which followed the service The bridal
couple received in the bower of smilax
and vines, where the vows had been
spoken. White chrysanthemums and
red carnations were used in the parlor,