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... 1 'S, if . , - : . . hi.lf WW JHII TIIY Jl III r i II IH1I II . wiifii 3? YOL. VIII. NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1892. NO. 80 .-Mill ji H 0 0" u h ft THE MODEL. Opportunity Has Arrived. Are Determined to Unload. We want to sell our enormous stock of FINEST TAILOR MADE SUITS and sell it quickly. We are about to make the DEEPEST GOT INTO PRICES that you have ever known. It ivill be one continuous picnic for cloth ing buyers from now until During 'this time we reserve noth ing. Everything goes. Clothing, Gents' Furnishing Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hals, Caps, and Valises. , Everything to be slaughtered HE-, GAUDIES S OF COST. EL CLOTHING HOUSE, M. EINSTEIN. 1' GREAT DURING THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS I WILC "OFFER -FOR SALE ose htodked - Choice Residence Lote In the City of North Platte at Prices ranging from TO PER LOT. TERMS: One-tenth cash and bal ance in monthly installments of from $5.00 to 10.00 each. The prices on 'these lots are not to exceed one-half their real value. Call at my office and sec plats and prices. No trouble to show lots. Thos. C. Patterson. $150 N I'l CI i H V 11 o Q l 01 H o H LUMBER II COAL. IDIDHSTG-S, LUMBER Lath., SASH, BLINDS, DOORS, Etc. LIME AND CEMENT. Bock Springs Nut, Bock Springs LumD. Pennsylvania Anthracite, Colorado Anthracite AND Colorado Soft m IS ffl GOD Venezuela's Capital Has Fallen Into His Hands. THE SITUATION IN CARACAS TRADES ASSEMBLIES. Mo ImproTement in the Condition of Affairs Bitter StraBgle,for the Presi dency Gladstone lias Recovered. Biimtrck TVillSpoak Uii Mind. Cdracoa, W. I., Aug. 2. News has been received here from au apparently trustworthy Bourco in Venezuela that Crespo is now in charge of that country. The revolutionary leader kept up a steady advance toword the capital. The government troops concluded they were unable to stand an attack and so evacu ated the city, leaving the victorious leader of the Legalists in full possession The situation in Caracas is reported as strained to the utmost limit by the condition of the struggle for the presi- deifcy, and the most extreme bitterness prevails. Dr. Paul seems to be in the lead, 'but the government reactionists, under the inspiration of Guzman Blanco, are gaming strength daily. General Sania threatens to proclaim u now revolution in case of the election of Paul, and Crespo will unquestionably recommence hostilities at once in ca.ce of the election of Sania, which 5he re gards as the establishment of theGnz xnanistic sway. It is stated that a con ference will be held in Caracas skordy between the Crespists and the leaders of other factions to see if the basis of :iu arrangement for the permanent suspen aion of hostilities and a satisfactory it organization of the government can Ik agreed on. There is no improvement v the condition of affairs throughout tin country. Business is paralyzed au famine reigns. READY TO OPEN PARLIAMENT. Everything Prepared for the Cercnmn Except Signing the Ouecn'a Speech. London, Aug. 2. According to tao form of procedure for the opening of parliament, which takes place Thursday next, the clerk for the crown first hands a list of the members elected to the clerk of the house of commons. Tln-u the clerk of the house, standiuz at the entrance to the houss commons.ver'fies themembars euteriu The house then proceeds to elcfc ; speaker, who, after his election, iir.-t makes oath. Then the swearing in jjf members begins. It is done by separat ing the members into detachments ;r twenty each, and will be completed t Saturday. The Queen's speech, it i fixed, will be read on Monday, Aug. It has been arranged that the queen to sign tho speech at a meeting of ; privy council at Osborne house on fc i urday next. WILL SPEAK HIS MIND- YARD ON R. R. TRACK WEST OF DEPOT, Criticism Will Not Deter Prince I. marck from expressing Ills Views. Jena, Aug. Ji. JPrince Bismarck ?. (enthusiastically greeted on his arrii- ere. He made a tour of the town i. carriage with the university student-1 full strenth forming a guard honor and lining the whole roa on his unve. replying to r address presented by the representativ of the university, Prince Bismarck v. vised his countrymen to produce strong parliamentary majority bo a prevent absolution "of government -. bureaucracy. bomo found tault, said, with his criticisms, but ho won continue to speak his mind whatav the consequences might be. Manitoba Wins Its School Case. "Winnipeg, Man., Aug. 2. The K"- Joseph Martin, who was in London p guing tho school case on behalf of ! government, sent the following cable i the Manitoba government from Loud i "Strong ludg-nent in our favor by ti. privy council n th school case, adon ing our arguments and controvert i the superior court's judgment in ev. point." Peace Between the Irish Parties. London, Aug. ii. Thb negotiation between the lush-American peace co:; missioand the two Irish parties r proceeding qnietly. Conditions of ablate- secrecy I'aving been agreed to. the negotiations prove abortive, the u tails will not be published. Dynamiters Reported nt Work. Paris, Aug. 2. Several morui.-: papers report that an attempt w made to blow up with dynamito si eral buildings in Versailles. Gladstone. London, Aug. 2. Mr. Gladstone" physician reports him as entirely r covered, but has ordered him to rem; in doors today. An Insane Asylum Partly Burned. Austin, Tex., Aug. 2. Lightning striking the wires leading from the in eano asylum lighting plant to the buiW- nr set fire to the west wing and tin portion devoted to female inmates v.r destroyed. The patients, 200 in nuir ber, were removed in safety. The L ii 35,000, with no insurance. .St. Joseph Hotel Burned. St. Joseph, Mo., Aug. 2. The Paclfi hotel burned. The guests lost ever thing and narrowly escaped with thw lives. Loss, 10,0C0. Wood Electrocuted. Dannemora, N. Y., Aug. 2. Josep' Wood was executed here by electricity Death was apparently instantaneous au ainless. Parson's largest Mill Destroyed. ParsonS. Kan., Aug. 2. TheNatioua1 flour mill of "this city, the largest i: southern Kansas, was destroyed by fir Loss, $25,000. " Suicide of a Police Superintendent. Little Rock, Ark., Aug. 2. Bs: Barnes, superintendent of the II Springs police force, committed suici Free with the Cash. WAVKBLY,Ia. , Aug. 2. -Bur glare broke into the lumber yard oGSce of Hos3mer & Co., at Sumner, in this county, arrJ broke open the safe. They got about $1,000 in cash. They also entered th- dwelling , house of A. Baumgartner. where they took about f 60. Several at tempts we're made to break into Chan ; coy Carpenter's residence and oth . places. Visible Supply of Grain. New York, Aug. 2. The visible si' ply statement shows: Wheat, 23,91' (MX) bushals; corn, 6,996,000 bushels; on 5,O.S,000 buihtls; rye, 196,000 bushed Carpenters and Joiners of America Meet in Annunl Contention. St. Louis, Aug. 2. Tho seventh an nual convention of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of the United States and Canada was called to order here by President Kliver. Committees were appointed and a recess taken to 1 :30 p. m. The afternoon 663sion was secret. Contests and the planing mill strike at St. Louis were discussed without action. AFTER THE ASSOCIATION Suit to Dissolve the Transmissouri . . Freight Organization. ON TRIAL AT CHEYENNE. Painters and Decorators. St. Louis, Aug. 2. The third biennia convention of the Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators of America was called to order by General President George A. Thompson, Nothing but the routine of organization was attended to. PINKERT0N PLAINTIFFS. Men and Women Who Assaulted Them at Homestead Will Be Arrested. Smallpox in the 91111s. Pittsburg, Aug. 2. Frick rose early this morning and ate breakfast with his family. Except for a slight stiffness of the neck he seems entirely recovered from his wounds. Several non-union men left the Home stead mills, declaring that there were two cases of smallpox among the non unionists in the mills. Superintendent Potter denies the story. He says there is a physician constantly in the mill and that there is no disease of any kind among the men. As newspaper men are denied admittanco to the works it is not possible to verify either side of the Btory. " Militiamen Grorrins Insolent. Hosiestead, Aug. 2. At a meeting of the Homestead borough council Bur gess McLuckie asked that some action bo taken to rompel deputy sheriffs and militiamen who have been patrolling the streets to fienave themselves. lie charged that the men were taking ad vantage of their positions to commit un- gontlemanly and unlawful acts. Council man Lynch said his wife had been re peatedly insisted by militiamen. An other member complained that he h:id been stopped on the streets at night bv the sheriff s deputies. The matter waj refeired to the borough solicitor. Pinkerton Plaintiff. Pittsburo. Aug. 2. A number of in formations were made by Pinkerton de tectives who were so abused at Home stead on July 6. charging women and steel-workers with aggravated feloni- ons assault and battery, highway rob bery, larceny and pocket-picking. JL he names of the persons accused- could nor. be secured, but it is known that infor mations were entered. Another bate of informations is to bo lodged. ilauer and Knold Give Bail. Pittsburg, Aug. 2. The alleged an archists, Bauer and Knold, havo be s admitted to bsil in the sum of $5,000. MUST NOT INSPECT IN KANSAS UnoiMcial Grain Inspectors Must Kocp Out or tho State. TorEKA, Aug. 2. Attorney Gerferal Ives has written another letter, in wh'c'i he says that tho interpretation put o i his recent opinion relative to tho st-.tc inspection law is entirely erroneous ji'j.": that inspectors from the state of M eonri or any placo who attempt to ri spect grain on Kansas soil without qu ifying under the Kansas law should b promptly dealt with. Saw Milt Men Strike. Stevens Point, Wis., Aug. 2. Th men employed in tho saw mills of ti city are on a strike. When Bosswort and Reilly's started the men refused .to go to work and marched to the othri mills, calling out every employe. Jr.r i what is wanted is not definitely knov.-t. some claiming that they want an vanco in wages, while others say tl. . they will be willing to work at r former wages provided the time i changed from eleven to ten hours or s day's work. Collided on a Curve. St. Louis, Aug. 2. The limited eat bound passenger on tho Big Four col lided with a freight train at Edwards ville, Ills. The engineer and firem:::i were killed, and a number of passengers injured, several fatally. Tho acciderit was caused, it is thought, by disobedi ence of orders. The engineer of east-bouud train had orders to wait at the Edwardsville crossing for the in coming train. Tho latter was behirjs. timo, and after what he considered :: reasonable space, the engineer pulu ft out, meeting the other train on a curve A Vitrified Brick Company Iuvolred. Atchison, Aug. 2. The Atclmc: itrified Paving Brick company, of which J. P. McGuire, the People'.- 'arfcv candidate for state senator, is general manager, has been sued by Thomas lieattie, its tormer president, for $2n,487.50--for $15,000 for conver sion of property, for $10,000 for defama tion of character, to oust McWuire fro the directory and for $1 ,000 damage a:: for $437.50 for back salary. Alice Mitchell's Commitment. Memphis, Aug. 2. The clerk of th criminal court has issued an order d. rected to the keeper of the state insan asylum to receive Alice Mitchell, 'her safety keep until her reason is rc stored; and when that shall have tab' placo, then to notify the criminal coivi so that sho can be sent for and put o trial to answer au indictment chargm her with the murder of Freda Ward Trying to Break the Deadlock. Washington, Aug. 2. Sixty mem bers of the house held a conference tlrs afternoon, Dockery presiding, to decide upon means to break the deadlock. Sev eral propositions were submitted bt none adopted. Finally the chairman appointed a committee of fifteen to con sider the matter and report at a future conference. "O" Employos la Luck. Chicago, Aug. 2. An agreement be tween tho . Chicago Burlington and Quincy and its employes went into ef fect bj which a general raise in wages is granted. The agreement applies to3 every division ot tne y system. The labor representatives at the conference i were not sent by any order or associa- ) tion. They simply represented th em- i pleyes of the road. 1 Chief Juftlcs Comesys Soriously 111. Wilmington, Del Aug. 2. Chief Justice Joseph R. Comegys" of Delaware is very ill at Dover. Speculation as to hie successor is already rife, New Iowa Bank. Washington, Aug. 2. Th Firat Na tional bank of Donisoa, I., capital $199,000, has been authorized to begin business. teadlaff Railroad Attorneys of All West era Zdaet Defending Their Interests. Chairman Caldwell Objects to Ford as an Atchison Arbitrator. Cheyenne, Aug. 8. The case of the United States against the Transmissouri Freight association, comprising all the railroads west of the Missouri river, came up for argument in the United States district court before Judge Riner The government brings this suit under the anti-trust act of congress which prohibits the formation of trust? for controlling business. The attempt is being made to dissolve the association The suit was begun in Kansas, but is tried here for the greater convenience of all ' concerned. The gov ernment is represented by J. W. Ady, United States district attorney of Topeka, and Judge S. R. Peters, former ly upon the Kansas state bench and once a representative in congress. On the other side are George R. Peck, general solicitor of the Santa Fe; Hon. B. B. Wagner, general attorney of the Mis souri Pacific; W. W. Guthrie, attorney of the Burlington; M. A. Lowe, general attorney of the Rock Island; J. I. Vail, solicitor of the Rio Grande; A. Mors man, general attorney of the Kansas City. St. Joseph and Council Bluffs, and W. H. Loomis, attorney for the Unio:i Pacific. . M-. Ady'a argument occupied the en tire afternoon. Mr. Peck followed him in behalf of the roads this morning. Objected to Ford. Chicago, Aug. 2. Chairman Cald well of the Western Passenger associa tion has caused considerable surprise among railroad men by refusing to ac cept A. E. Ford, general passenger agent oihe Pennsylvania lines, as arbi trator in the Atchison's appeal from his rulings. The Atchison took an appeal an two cases. One was from the chair man's decision denying that it was justified in making a $12 rate to Denver and return on acconnt of the Knight Templar conclave. Tho other was from the ruling and actions of the chairman in authorizing a one way rate of $12 to Denver and mtermediate points and the alleged conspiracy by which the Atchi son was deprived of its rights under the agreement. "In both of these appeals to arbitra tion the Atc'iison nominated E. A. Ford for one of tbfl arbitrators and asked trie chairman to name his choice for an other. The rules provide in such csss that each sid shall choose one arbitra tor and tho two thus chosen Bhall selnr-fc the third. Same of Chairman Cal l well's friends are afraid that he unn----essarily aggravated the situation in ob jecting to Ford as an arbitrator and arc of the opinion that no board of arbitrati"u will sustain his objection. Tho contro versy has now reached a stage that is re garded as serious, and only a change of tactics on the part of some of those wh . have been fanning the flames wi save the W.tern Passenger associa! L from disruption. REFUSED A RECEIVER. X.ehish Directors Are Not Conspiring It Ituin tho Road. E aston, Pa., Aug. v. In tho county court, in relation to the Philadelphi; and Reading and Lehigh Valley rail roads, a motion for a receiver of the L high Valley Railroad company, on the grounds that the directors are conspir ing to ruin that company in the int-- ests of tho Philadelphia and Read in was denied. The court holds that the-r is not the slightest evidence to sut i i. the charges, and that tho directors an all of a high character. Ily llorlnp a Tuuuel. New York, Aug. 2. A Torouto special says: "A losal paper gives an account of a scheme on foot in Canada to' discount the effects of discrimination in the matter of tolls on the SaultSte. Man canals. It says that prominent ewrineere are now at work on a proposal to con struct a canal or river from Georgian bay to Toronto by which United State ports will be made inland cities, while Canada win control the inland water ways, ihe plans embrace tho boring a tunnel from some point on the Hnmb r river, just west of Toronto, out into deep water in Georgian bay. which it is calcu lated, will so lower the water in La-: Huron andErie as to drain the Datr,)". river and make it impossible for boats : land at uuluth and other United Stale lake ports." Big: Cotton Firm Falls. New Orleans, Aug. 2. The latgr cotton firm of Bickham & Moore of th's city made a cession of property to i!s creditors. Tho firm was regarded as one of the staunchest in the country, but heavy losses in cotton futures ren dered it impossible to continue. By ozc deal alone the house lost nearly $100,001 The liabilities are estimated at $250,000 Mr. flloore. who carried on tne busmen. is veryiil and it is feared that the fail ure will cause his death. THE KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS- Ryan Given Three-fifths. Omaha, Aug. 2. The South Omaha Athletic club has awarded Tommy Ryan of Chicago $000 and Jack Will:.- $400 as their share of the purse of $1,0 ) ) for which thaj fought Saturday nigiit the tight bomg declared a draw. Th articles of agreement called for t'if winner to receire $900 and the los?r $100. Eloped with Tils SUter-in-Lavr. St. JosEPn, Mo., Aug. 2. Walter Lindell, a prominent young fanner of this county, eloped with- his wife's sis ter, Miss Katie Mock. Both parties arc members of prominent families aril Lindell ia the father of several chi! dren, Good Corn Prospect in Nebraska. Ovaha, Aug. 2. Report! from H'O points in Nebraska indicate that the rate will have two-thirds to three- fourths of a full corn crop, Michigan's Legislature Called. Lansing", Mich., Au-g. 2. Governor Winans issued a proclamation covenin the legislature of the state in special sea aion Aug. 5, for the purpose of roap portionment. - - Stockmen Taken to Cheyenne. Chetenne, Wyo., Aug. 2. Th.e forty two etockmen and Texans who invad? Johnson county, were brought he; from Alban county for trial. Peoria Without Telephones. Peoria, Aug. 2. Fire in the telepho exchange d Jtroyed all the conneotioi I nd the city is whhout telephone i-Tie. Geaeral Caraahan Making Arrangements for the Encampment. Kansas City, Mo., Aug. 2. General James R. Carnahan, commander-in- chief of the uniform branch of the Knights of Pythias of the world, ar rived in this city to supervise the final arrangements for the great encamp ment. Arrangements for the encamp ment are in such shape as to insure everything being properly carried out and ready when the several com mands arrive on Aug. 22. Major Gen-. eral Carnahan has reported that there have been up to date forty-four entries for the battalion drill. He also reports that all his official staff, together with over fifty of his aids, will be present for duty during the encampment. POLITICAL POINTERS. Nebraska Independents Catherine at Kearney North Dakota Repub licans in Session at Fargo. Kearney, Neb., Aug. 2. The Inde pendent vanguard have begun to arrive to set lines for the forthcoming conven tion. All is in readiness for their re ception so fir as tho city is concerned. The convention will be held in a mammoth tent which has been pitched in the vicinity of Lake Kearney. It is 13-j feet in diameter, and will comfort ably accommodate 4,800 people. Among the leaders already in tho field of battle is General Van Wyck, who is comfortably established at tmi Midway; J. B. V Wolfe of Lancaster, and Charles Pirtle, secretary of tho In dependent state central committee. Everythings bids fair for a big time. North Dakota Republicans. Fargo, Aug. 2. The state Republican convention instead of meeting at 10 a. m. was not called to order until 2 p. in., when tho usual committees were ap pointed. The delay was caused by tr.e Walsh county contest, which the etaie centra) committee worked over all day. Tho Pembina county fight has been settled by Lamour and Hager, who mutually agreed upon a delegation. Crounse for Governor. Omaha, Aug. 2. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Crounse was indorsed for governor by the Douglas county Rj publican convention. This assures Crounse s nomination Dy tne state con vention Thursday. To Hang Up the Fair Appropriation. Washington, Aug. 2. The Demo cratic caucus voted to postpone the consideration of the world's fair appro- nrintion nntu next December. 13 world's fair people say they will bo it the caucus and fight tho resolution to the end. Congressional. Washington, Aug. :. The house did nothing but filibuster and at 1:40 p m. adjourned until tomorrow. The senate discussed the Jfinkerton resolution at considerable length, Mr. Sherman speaking in opposition to it. TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS. Portland has been visited by a $230,- 000 fire. Cholera has made its appearance in the prison at Tomsk, Russia. John Gill, another victim of the wreck in the union depot in Milwaukee, has died from his injuries. On her trial trip near San Francisco, the steamship Peru developed a spesd of fifteen miles an hour. A monument to the memory of the men killed in the bomb room explosion at Mare Island navy yard, Calfornia,has been unveiled. Three young children of Robert Dor- eey, colored, of Lake Providence, La., lost their livq in a fire which destroyed their father's house. French election returns show the elec tion of 977Rpublicansnd217 Conserva tives. oupmentary ballots will De re quired in ninety districts. A writ of habeas corpus has been denied in the case of the Chinamen re cently convicted in Detroit, Mich., for being unlawrully in the country, and when their timo expires they will be re turned to Ciuna. THOSE WHO HAVE PASSED AWAY- Earl Batuurst, at London Ex-Governor Hardin, at Mexico, Mo. General Fry, at the Soldiers' horn? Louisville, Kt. Richard Tknbroeck, famous horse man, at San Mateo, Cal. Ex-United States Senator Anthony Kennedy, a'- Annapolis, Md. Samuel C. Wright, superintendent of tho United States mint, at Canon, Nev. Gabriel Renville, chief of the Sissf ton and Wahpeton tribes, at Sisietou Agency, S. D. THE MARKETS. Chicago Grain and Proyislons. Chicago, Xvg. WHEAT -August. 76gc; September TSc CORN URiut. 4!c: September, 49Hc OATS i3ptnber, 32c. PORK-t-ertmber, $12.25, LARD Soptomber, $7.40. SHORT RlBS-Septembsr, 7.M. Chicago Lire Stock. Uxiojf Stock Yabds. Chicago, Aug. 2. t CATTLE Estimated receipts 8,000 h. Common to extra steers, S3.7aQ5.10: cows ari bulls. $I.69a".4l): Texans, $1.2&3Xt5; western ers. S2.a;Ot.m. Market slow. HOG S Estimated receipts, 16,000 heal. Hoary, $5.eO&-Vyj; mixed and medium. $5.5 i.o. LiRht. $S.3QQ5.9d. Market strong. SHEEP Interior to oxtra, $3.005.53; vcU ems. $3.53d-; lambs, S5.o?5.8U. Kansas City Lire Steele. KTAtfsAa Citt. Aug. 2. CATTLE Receipts, S.5) head; tbipmaat'. 2,7 JO; the raarkot was steady to stroag'.for good cattle, others woak to lower througho-it. Sales: Dressd beat and shipping stsers, $!.' i.60: cows and hsifers, $L1A32.5; Texas a.vl Indian steers. $2.)&3.S0; Texas and Indian cews. $l.25Si. 63; stackers and feeders, $2.3 0 3.t9. HOGS Roceipts, 4,100 head; shipment 2,Sfl; the market was quiet aad ic to 10c lower extreme rants of prices, $2.25eS.60; bulk sales. $S.4&a5.50. SHEEP-Recsipts, 1.000 hssd; shipment 3J; market sttady; sales ranged $3.155.7U i. ahesp and laaabs. Omaha Lire Stoek, Union Stock Tabds, Omaha, Aug. 2 ( CATTLE Estimated receipt. LI-JO h 1,180 to 1.M0 lbs, $4.305.75: 1,100 te 1.S00 1 $4.0804.54, W0 to 1.1U0. $3.7a&4.43; choice co $2.253.f0: common cows. $l.00Q$-2o; p feeders, $2.4033.90; common feeder, 2.4. Market slow and lewer, HOOS-Etiratv5 receipts, 4.WJ bo Light. $5,lQa.SSi mUed, $4.354.45; heir $4.tnt.U VirWt ateadr. aVSS Wreck and Fire. Sprinofield. O., Aug. 2. While the west-bound freight No. Go on the "Big Four" road was running at the rate of twenty-five miles an hour at Cold Springs, near here, shortly after noon, some part of the running gear of one of the cars broke. In an instant thirteen cars, all loaded, were piled in an inde scribable conf nsion, completely block' ing the track. Four of the cars were loaded with naphtha, which caught fire, and the entire wreck is blazing fiercely, illuminating the country for mil's around. T e financial loss is estimat. I at $73,000. cr over. Four person? wero burned f-it. Mv .."". A Remarkable Snicide. Leavenworth, Kan., Aug. 2. As n young son of one of the officers at Fort Leavenworth waa passing through the woods on the reservation he came upon the body of a well dressed young man hanging from the limb of a tree. The body was very much decomposed and had evidently been hanging several days. Investigation proved it to be a most- rema kable suicide. The young man had climbed the tree, fastened the rope to the limb and about his neck, and then saturated a handkerchief with chloroform and held it to his nose until he became unconscious and fell off th? tree. The man was a stranger here and there is not ling about his clothes by which to id.ntify him. Knights Templar Coaclare. Denver, Aug.. 'i. As the time for tkev great Knights Templar conclave) ap proaches the different committee of the local cdmmandery are hard at work completing the details of the reception and entertainment of the visiting brethren. At a meeting of the members of the Bine lodges of the city and the Denver chapter, it was decided to form a recep tion committee of sixty men for each day during the arrival of the guests. They will begin next Saturday and will be on dnty at the Union depot. At the Masonic headquarters a committee of twenty-six will be divided into shifts of four hours each, taking in the entire twentY-iour nours. Highest of all in Leavening Power. U. S. Gov't Report, Aug. 17, 1889, Baking Powder ABSOLUTELY PURE THE ELECTRIC BARBER SHOP. A Strictly First-Class Barber Shop. None but First-Class Workmen Employed and Satisfaction Guaranteed to all Customers. 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