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NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, TUESDAY EVENING. MAI 17, 1898.
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Men's Shoes;
This is a store of good qualities'1, ;b.nt not a
$ store of high prices.' I(f is our purpose to X
give each and every customer such value
that will bring them here again and again.
4fr : Our $2.50 shoes for men's wear, head the &
"& procession of shoes at this price. If you'll 4?
try them, you'll want them again. Calf or ;
Jfr Horsehide vamps, with good Dongola tops.
- Lace or Congress. Medium or wide toes. F
2 Other dress or work shoes down to $1.50
We would like to have your shoe repairing.
Yellow Front Shoe Store,
? GEO. M. GRAHAM, Mgr.
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McCormick Harvesters and Binders
AND MOWERS.
Jos. Hershey, Agt., North Platte.
E.J. -B,RQEKERr
Beady for the Spring trade
fine line of choice suitings-
The Tribune
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CHALLENGE SALE! I
jf A challenge sale means that we challenge competitors to sell the same &
xlass.ofigoods for the same money. This challenge sale will continue during
W the month of May and the people of North Platte and Lincoln county will be f
ft anordea an opportunity
iti thpm before. In proof of
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Dry Goods Dept.
Fifty pieces Organdies, in light and dark colors, oth
ers ask 20 cents; our price 0 cents per
French Imported
nportea urganaies ni
On
35 cents for the same goods.
Yard wide Mernmac Percales others a6k 12J cts.;
our price 9 centa per yard.
Fast color Ked Table Linen, others ask 30 cents; our
price 18 cents per yard.
White Nainsook at 5 cents per yard; others sell the
same goods at 8 cents.
Dress Goods and Silks.
'Lot 1 Wo will furnish a Novelty Drees JW Q P
Pattern, 8 yards o13G-inch goods, with all I X
trimmings complete for
(The goods are worth 25 cents por yard.)
Lot 2 We furnish a Novelty Dress f Q T
Pattern, 7 yards of AO inch goods, with A 1
all trimmings complete for vpVw
(The goods are worth 35 cents per yard,)
Lot 3 We furnish a dress pattern ot (
7 ygrdsI3Srinch Henrietta, in all shades iX
with all trimmings complete for VjAe
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wool novelties, with trimmings complete, for ij)0.t)l
Lot5. Our S.50 patterns in .blacks and A A
Fancies,.with all trimmings complete, for tDeJ.Uv
All our 40-inch all wool silk finish Henrietta, regular
price 75 cents, our present price 50 cents pec yard.
Same goods in 46-incn at55 cents.
All our imported Henriettas and Serges, worth up to
$1.35, at 75 cents per yard.
One lot of Black : Figured Summer Silks at 35 cents,
regular price 50 cents per yard. T
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LADIES3 FURNISHINGS.
Summer Corsets TrorUiScfts at
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' Ladies' SIeeveleg&&jbled Usderehirts, worth 15c, go
at 5 ceotgf Rfbbed sleeve Underebirts "at 20 cents,
worth 3 cents. v
Special prieeaifwill be given to those who graduate this month. Young
I'd? ladies buy tout outfit of us and receive a fine fan f rep.
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MERCHANT TAILOR.
with
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
Gives all the local news as well as
all the foreign and domestic news.
to purcnase goods cneaper
this we submit the following
Waists, Hose and Mitts.
One lot of Ladies' Shirt Waists, assorted patterns,
some worth one dollar; your choice for 45 centa.
Ladies'Fiist Black Seamless Hose, worth 20 conle,
go this month at 124 cents a pair.
Ladies' Silk Mitti at 25 conts, worth 35 cent.
Laces and Embroiders at a greit reduction.
Silk Parasols at S1.23, worth 2.00.
yard.
cents; oiners usk
SHOE DEPT.
Ladies' Fine Tan Shoes,cloth top at SL75, worth $2.50
Ladies' Fine Shoas, in lace or button, at S1.35, worth
two dollars.
Oxfords in tins and blacks atone dollar, worth S1.50.
White Kid Slippers at 81.00, worth 51.50.
Misses' and Children's Oxfords in tans and blacks at
greatly reduced prices.
Men's and boys' Shoes cheaper than ever known be
fore. Men's Tennis Shoes at 75 cents; Boy's Tennis
Shoes at 65 cents.
EPA pair of hose wiy.be given free to each person
purchasing a pair of shoos costing one dollar or more.
All our 6hoes are new and up-to-date in stylo.
CARPETS.
Half wool Ingrain at 40 cents; all wool at 50 cents;
Brussels from 65 cents up.
CLOTHING DEPT.
We are closing out this department.
Men's all-wool Suits at 95.50, worth $8.00.
Boy's Knee Pants Suits from 75 cents up.
Youth's 3-jMecc teuits from 82.50 up.
Men's G. A. K. Suits, all wool, at $5.75. .
Shirts from 25 cents up. Unlaundried shirts in plain
white and fancy bosoms at 35 cents.
Hats from 50 cents up.
35 cents. Doctor
price $1, at 75 cents.
The. exhibition of .paitifed china
on Wednesday afternoon,' from 2 to
5 p. m., given-at the; homevof Mrs
Fl H. Adams, was .'a, decidedly in
terestinir event, esoeciall? to 'the
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ladies o lexlnirfon. The china
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exhibited was the -work of Mrs. A
S. Baldwin, of North Platte. Jtfrs.
Adams and six of Mrs. Baldwin's.
pupils; who, during the past three
weeks, have been devoting
some time to the work at the
home of Mrs. Adams. The display
was arranged on eight tables in
two Tooms of the Adams home, and
it was a beautiful sight. The
varietv of the work and its excel
lent taste and ability displayed in
it all seemed almost too much to ac-
comolish in the short time which
was consumed in its execution
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Mrs. Baldwin has been engaged m
the work over eight years and has
had the advantageof taking lessons
under remarkably fine teachers,
notablv Miss Harlocker, ot jSew
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York. Mrs. Adams although i
artist of long standing in paints
and oil, has been less than two
j. i
vears workinsr in cuina, dui iras
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made fine progress, as was demon
strated on Wednesday. About 75
persons visited the exhibition. Tea
and marn-uerites were served as
refreshments. Clipper Citizen.
Mrs. Robley D. Evans lias a
husband, "Fighting Bob," who
the battleship Iowa; her
brother. Captain C. H. Taylor,
commands the Indiana; her son,
Frank T. Evans, is a midshipman
uDOti tue Aiassacauseus ana uer
mm- l 1 1 1
son-in-law, C, C. Marsh, is an en
sign on the New York; her two
daughters, Mrs. Marsh and Miss
.
rginia Evans, and her niece.
Hattie Taylor, have volunteered
or trained nurses and are now tak-
ins: a course ot instruction ac tue
hospital at Hampton. Omaha Bee,
James Hiles who was a strong
supporter of the free unlimited
coinage of silver at 1G to 1 and
who one year ago told the boys if
McKinley was, elected, that l:e
would be selling his wheat at is
cents per bushel, hauled in some
thing like 1200 bushels for which
he received S1.0S. James declares
, r
lie will never propnesy again iui
ear of advising the boys wrong.
Gothenburg Independent.
""To Cure CoaSUfiOokTtev'.'"
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic.
10c,
or oc.
If C.
C. C. fail to cure, druggi6ts
refund money.
take'the'union PACIFIC
to "Denver and attend the American
Medical Association Meeting. June
7th-i2Mi. 1H98. Low excursion
rates tor the round trip. Special
excursions arranged from Denver
to Mountain resorts; also to Salt
Ivake City and points west. For
sleeping car
etc., call on
reservations, rates,
Jf. B. Olds, Agent.
tnan tliey ever bougnt m
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COUNCIL TILO CTCEDIXGf .
The council met in regular ses
sioo last night, Mayor Bratt,-Coun,'
cilmen Isenhart, Cunningham, Ver
non, Alexander and Thomson, city
clerk Ginn and city attorney Ray
being present.
The report of the nnance com
mittee on treasurer's report was re
ceived and filed.
The rules were, suspended and
the insurance company ordinance
was read the second time and third
lime in full. The ordinance was
passed and approved bv the mayor.
Report of city engineer Ross was
read, received and placed on file.
The matter of lumber purchased
by Chas. ATyman, was referred to
the committee on sidewalks and
bridges.
J. J. Hallisran appeared before
the council and, on behalt of M
Einstein, asked for an opinion from
the council as to when the 1S96
bills would be paid. He also for
mally notified the council not to de
vote the 1896 levy to the payment
of other than 1896 bills, else suit
against the councilmen individual
ly would be instituted.
A communication from the Inter
Slate Fire Alarm Co. requested
that permission be given Harry
Coleman to remove property be-
to -them. The communi
cation was referred to the city at
torney. An estimate of the expenses of
the city for the ensuing year was
read and adopted as amended by
Thomson. The total of the esti
mate as passed was 516,627.75. Of
this $7,000 is for the floating debt
of 1896. An item of $3,190 for hy
drant rental was included in the
original estimate, but attcr long
discussion it was thrown out.
An ordinance entitled "An ordi
nance for levying taxes for general
revenue purposes for the fiscal.
year beginning May 5, lbyH, was.
read for the first time,
T. F. Bishop, whose duties de
mand his presence in the railroad
yards at all hours of the night, re
quested, the council to grant him
the privilege of carrying a revolver.
This was a point new to the coun
cil, but the matter was nicely set
tled by appointing Mr. Bishop a
special police without pay.
The mayor was instructed to ap
point either three or five special
secret police to serve on circus day
next Friday.
The mayor appointed the follow
ing special fire police to serve with
out pay. Luke Hart, Letn Steel,
M. A. Carrier, John Davis, Mike
Foster, Ernest Snelliug and Ben
Clinton. The appointees were con
firmed.
A communication from George
Maxam, of Green River, Wyo., in
regard to a light plant was read
and placed on file.
It was moved and carried that
the city attorney be instructed to
draw up an ordinance chanrinr
he name of Spruce street to Dewey
street.
The proposition of G. T. Field
to let the city have the lumber and
tile needed and accept oavinent
ater, was accepted,
The mayor was instructed to is
sue an order for a license to Robin
son uros. tor twentv-hve dollars.
The clerk and city attorney were
instructed to have 1,000 letterheads
and envelopes printed.
Council adjourned.
A Sand of Gypsies.
The baud of gypsies, numbering
about sixty that was' camped west
of town on Sunday, were escorted
across the South Platte river bv
Marshal Davis Monday morning
and told to kefep movinjr. Thev
were a dirty, ragged outfit but
someof them werequite picturesque".
The band expects to ero south to
Kansas and Missouri, returning to
Omaha shortly after the opening of
he exposition. The 'atter part of
his month a new queen of gypsies
will be crowned atTopeka, Kansas.
This band will orobablv reach
there in time to participate in some
of the festivities. The new queen
is said to be a very handsome vounir
woman. Her title will be queen
Molly. The crown to be used in
the coronation ceremony was
brought from Austria a short time
ago. It is -of gold, studded with
handsome gems, The coronation
robe is a very brilliant garment.
Every band oi gypsies that pays
allegiance to the queen, has con
tributed either a piece of embroidery
or a jewel to be used on the robe.
Contrary to the usual custom, the
queen expects to make her home in
the United States.
OTJ& COUNTS, Y FBIEJIDS.
P. C. Gibbs. of Nesbit, tran
sacted business in town Saturday.
George Hawkins, of Wellfleet,
was transacting business in town
yesterday-. ,
and
XXICKBOSBOOD XZWS.
M. A. Daugherty has got sev
eral hundred acres of land under
the Alfalfa ditch put in shape and
will sow the same to flax. Keith
County News.
Sheriff King received notice yes
leraay tuat tne postotnee and
store at Oshkosh. Neb., had been
enfered by burglars on Thursday
nght and $250, and two gold
wajtches taken. Sidney Telegraph.
-A. W. Atkins has been out to
his ranch the past week, cutting
out cattle and arranging for the
summers feeding. He renorts over
15ty) cattle in one round up jiear
r . n T nnr flii f foaA 5c- Ann
klJUI. AO aj 11 v- U11U ill
loss in calves. Sidney Poinard
Jas. Whitehead was appointed
register of the U. S. land office at
Broken Bow yesterday. We were
in .error last week when we said
Mr. Whitehead was to be receiver
and F. H. Young register. The
reverse is true. Their appoint
ments have been confirmed by the
senate. They will not assume the
duties of their respective offices
until about July 1st. Custer Coun
ty .Republican.
Bast evening quite a crowd of
ouc citizens gathered at the depot
to see Ogalalla's only recruit take
riis! departure for Ivincoln to be
mustered into the service. The re
cruit was A. M. Scott and he will
tempt to get into the North
Platte company. In the mornir
j
me eight or ten men declared
they would go, but as the time for
departure drew close they all
seemed to have chancred their
minds .with the exception of Mr.
Scott Good for Bert. Keith
County News.
!ne postomce at uverton was
robbed last Friday. The post
master, J. C. Chamberland, Is in
Minneapolis takingalav course.
During his absence Mrs.- Chamber-
and has charge of the office. Fri-
lay nibrnin about ten o'clock she
.stepped out to sret a dratt for
surplus funds. She was only gone
a few minutes but during that time
the office was robbed of seventy-1
five dollars. The general opinion
of Mhe Overton people is that the
office was robbed by some one
tamijiar with it.
--.MfcTD.' -Billmeyer is- operating- a
steam corn sheller at the rear of
the First National Bank, shelling
the pile of corn stored in cribs there
Formerly belonging to H.-V. Tem
ple. There are between 7,000 and
S.000 bushels, and it has been pur
chased by the Lexington Mill and
levator company. They have em
ployed Mr. Billmeyer to operate
the sheller, which has a capacity of
3,000 bushels a day. As soon as
this corn is disposed of other cribs
belonging to the company will be
attacked until 140,000 bushels have
been shelled.. Prospects now are
for a raise in the price of corn, and
Jhis company proposes to be ready
tor any emergency that may arise.
Lexington Daily Pioneer.
SPANISH VEESIOiT OF THE FIGHT.
Keport tlio American Sqnadroa Wax
"Gloriously Beaten Back."
Madrid, May i3. Au official dis
patch from San Juan de Porto Iico
says: "The American sauadron was
repulsed off Porto Rico. Although' 11
warships bombarded the placo the, at
tackers were glonons ly beaten back.
The Spanish batteries, armed with
C-iuch guns, wero especially effective."
This alleged victory of the Spaniards
has aroused great enthusiasm, here.
Havaxa, May 13. The Spauish offi
cial report of tho bombardment of San
Juan, Porto Rico, says: "The damage
done is inconsiderable and the lois in
significant."
Fntistfi) Ordered to Tampa.
Topeka, May 13. Colonel Fret!
Fnnstou will leave tonight for Tampa
to join General Mues as one of Lis staff.
The telegram ordering him to Tampa
was received this morning. Ho says
this means that tho Twentieth Kansas
regiment will go to Cuba instead of the
Philippine islands.
Blockade of Manl'a.
T.n3JOX. Mav 18. Llovcl's afronfc at
Manila cabled from Hong kong today
that-the blockade of the capital of tho
Philippine islands is strictly main
tained, and that the cable was aboard
an American vessel. Several local
steamers, Lloyd's ageut continued, are
reported to have been captured.
Troop .Ordered to Chlckamatiga.
WASinxGTOX, May 13. Adjutant
General Corbin stated today that 30
regiments of infantry and five batteries
of artillery, comprising 1,413 officers
and 29.0S7 men had been ordered to
move to Chickamauga.
Royal make the food pcre,
MOREMENNEEDED
Next Call Will Be For One
Hundred Thousand.
LASGE FOEOES NEGESSABY,
Philippines Will Ma&a Hea?y Pratt
on AvauaDJO men.
TEOPS TO HOLD THE ISLANDS.
Kaiaber Is FJaced at From Thirty to Fifty
Thqasaad Iatlmatloa ef a Second
C&ll For Volaateera Comes From
bb Aathorltatire Soures.
WASinxQTOJf, May 16. "There will
unquestionably be a second call for
volunteers and equipment," says a well
known Republican senator, who holds
intimate personal relations with Secre
tary of "War Alger. "To properly hold
the Philippine islands," he continued,
"we shall find from 0,000 to 50,000
none too many. . To clean tip matters
in Cuba in a quick manner, we shall
need not far from 200,000. With tho
regulars and volunteers already in the
field, we find ourselves short about 75,-
000 men. I understand that tho presi
dent is considering a call of 1.00,000 ad
ditional volunteers. I also understand,
that the secretary of war and General
Miles agree with the president that the
call is a timely one."
0HA3GES SAGA3TA TO TEY A6AE5-
Queen Itogcut Instructs Him to Form An
other aitntstry.
Madrid. May 16. Seuor Sagasta thi3
afternoon visited the palace and for
mally hanued to the queen regent the
resignation of the ministry. The queen
has charged. Senor Sagasta to form a
new cabinet. The premier will confer
with the presidents of tho chambers
and with Senor Gainazo. Senor Moret,
the minister of the colonies, today con
firmed, the statement that any changes
made in tho composition of the cabinet
would bo wholly in the direction of a
more active war policy. He said : "Re
cent events have greatly increased the
war spirit of the nation. The greatest
reliance is placed upon Admiral Cerve
ra's squadron and upon tho skill of the
Spanish admiral. Cervera is not ham
pered by instructions, and the details
of his plans are not even Known to tne
ministers."
BUEIAL OF ENSIGff BAGLEY-
Latl Honors to the Brave Officer Who Wa
the First to Die For tho Flag.
Raleigh, N. 0., May 16. The body
of Ensign Baglcy, who was killed on
the torpedo-boat vvmslow-ofr Cardenas
last "Wednesday, arrived here this morn
ing. It was at once taken to the home
of his mother, Adolaide Bagley, widow
of tho late Major w. J. Bagley, a Con
federate soldier. The body remained
at tho Bagley homo until noon, when
it was escorted to the rotunda of the
capitol by the governor's guards. The
ceremonies began at 4 o'clock and tat
cortege accompanying the body to the
grave was the largest ever assembled in
this state. Tho young officer, whose
blood was tho first spilled in the present
war, was known to nearly everybody
in Raleigh and was very popular. All
flags on tho pub.ic buildings wero at
half mast and business suspended. The
public schools were closed and t ho chil
dren attended the funeral in a body.
WAEN8 BLOOKABF. FLEET-
Attempt Will Be Made to Keep Spanish
Flotilla Oat of Clonfncgos.
NewYokk, May 16. The Evening
Post's' Koy West special says: The
blockadcrs on the south coast of Cuba
have been warned that the Spanish
squadron is reported off Venezuela.
bound northwest, and to double their
vigilance. Powerful vessels, which it
is not pecessary to name, will "be ready
to aid tho ships stationed there in re
sisting the progress of the enemy. And
there is a small chance that the Spanish
will bo able to enter Cieufucgo3, a for
tified port desirable to them on account
of the largo coaling facilities and ma
chine shops. Both our squadrons aro
informed about the course of the Span
ish flotilla.
TO BOMBARD OTJBAIT POETS.
President Said to Have Abandoned Ills
Pacific Blockade Idea.
Chicago, May 16. A special from
"Washington says : President MoKinley
has abandoned his peaceful blockade
idea. Orders were cabled today to the
commander of the blockading squadron
that will give him an opportunity to
turn his ships looso on all fortifications,
where resistance i3 offered. Every Cu
ban port that is strongly protected will
be attacked and the bombardment will
be kept up until Spanish guns are
6ilenced and all gunboats are sunk.
SAMPSON GOESJTO OIENFUEGOS.
Be Reports to the avy Department From
Cape -Haj-tleB.
WASmKGTOX, May 16. Admiral
Sampson reported to th9 navy depart
ment from Cape Haytien, and the de
partment says -ho now will go to Oien
f uegos, where he is expected to arrive
in a day or two
Terror to Leave Fart de France.
St.Pierre, Martinique, May 16.
The Spanish torpedo boat Terror, which
has been undergoing repairs at Fort de
France, since she arrived with the Cape
Verde jloet, under the command of Ad
miral Cervera, will probably leave that
port today. Nothing appears to be
knowBfegafding her destination.
Nebraska's MoUday.
Omaha, May 16. Governor Holcooab
has proclaimed June 1, the opening day
of the Transmississippi and Interna
tional exposition, a public holiday in
Nebraska. - . . ... .
There u a Claw ef People
who are injured by the use of coffee. Re-
QentTy there, has been placed in all the
Mwmpa ration eailecl
Sffliwifflfi
The Opening
of THE
quarters
Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday,
May 1 6th, 17th, i8th
IS.
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00EKE3P0HDEHT3 iSS SATED.
General Dlaaeo CoasenU to bb ExcUanrri
ef Prisoners.
"New York, May 1(5. A special dis
patch from Koy West to the Evening
World says: The World correspond
ents, imprisoned in Fort Cabanas, in
Cuba, are saved. General Blanco has
courteously acceded to representations
mado to him yesterday by United
States special government agent, Ken -tenant
Brainerd, U. S. N. As quickly
as two Spanish officers can reach Key
West they will be taken to Havana un
der a white flag, to be exchanged, and
The World correspondents will be
brought back to Key West bv the same
special steamer. .
Tho London Times' -well known war
correspondent, Knight, and British Con
sul nlliiyTti TTiViIn liiifml mgipiniiii
ly in tho aiaHer. It fe beKersdthat
ha'd Lieut. Braiserd's instractioas been
more sweeping, he cotdd vhave broag kt
them back ob the Uacas. Lieuteoaat
Brainerd reports that the docks of Hh
?ana were liasd yesterday ttith ajftgrr
people. Mr. Knight was
Consul Gollan not ' to land for fearof
mob violence, because he was "brought
over by a United States man-of-war.
Key West, May 16. The govern
ment tug Uncas has returned herefrom
off Havana without the two American
newspaoer correspondents, said to be
Charles Thrall and Hay den Jones, cap
tured by the Spaniards and imprisoned
in Fort- Cabanas, whose release the
commander of the Uncas attempted to
consummate on tho basis of exchanging-
them for Spanish prisoners held in the
United States. Neither Captain Brain
erd oL the Uncas nor any other person
on board will give details .of the result
of the expedition until the official report,
on tho subject has been made to Com
modore Bemey.
Ertrly Callers at the White lloase.
Washington. Mav lb. Vice Presi-
dent Hobart was with tho president to-
aay as soon as enc xatcer leic tne ureaK
fast table. Other callers from the cap
itol wero not long in arriving. Presi
dent McKinley had scarcely parted
with Mr. Hobart before Representative
Cannon, chairman of the committee on
appropriations, was ushered in with a.
friend, and closely behind were Senator
Turpie of Indiana, Representatives Loud
of California, Shattuck of Ohio and
Sperry of Connecticut.
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advised of any important development
in ma war situaiioa so iar us luuiu uo
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Sons Alter the Ore&ea.
Kingston, Jamaica, May 10. The
first step in what is now believed to be
an attempt to intercept and destroy the
United States battleship Oregon, the
cruiser Marietta and the dynamiter
Buffalo have been taken by the Span
ish. The cable between St. Lucia and
St.Vincent,British West Indies, has been
cut. The Oregon, accompanied by the
other two war vessels, is now off the
extreme eastern coast of Brazil. She is
making rapidly for the West Indies,
and has now been four days out of reach
of communication.
Surprise Awaits the Spanish Admiral.
Chicago, May 10. A special from
Washington saya : A big surprise awaits
the Spanish admiral if he sails for Mar
tinique. Thero ho is apt to find a new
squadron, composed of the Oregon, the
Marietta, the Buffalo, the Nictheroy,
the Montgomery, the Yale and the St.
Louis. The latter has been sent south
by Admiral Sampson to effect a junc
tion with Captain Clarke and to remain
near Martiniqae. Under orders the
Oregon haa been, making rapid time
Eince sho left Bahia.
Bcfleleaey Estimate ef, Ttreaty Millie.
Washington, May IS, The seoretary
of tho navy has prepared a deficiency
estimate of over f&0,000,00 for
ordnance, equipment, cosstractioB,etc.r
of the navy. It may be Babmitted'to
the ho see today.
Te Eacert Troops te Mulk.
Gdskaxtar, May I&avT, Utk awosd,
Spaakh fleet is still atf
reported, will escort.
Kcpeditioa to tke W
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FAIR STORE in its new
takes place
SOUVENIRS will ,-be given ladies :
' aM gentlemen calling on those days 2
Watch; this spacefor further an- 2
- nouncement of salei'and prices.
The Fair, i
TELP.GEAMS TEBSELY TOLD.
Eddie 2tcDuffie won his shell race
Boston ver Titus.
Hail stonc3 tho aizo of hen'q eggs fell
in Kansas City last Saturday.
Congressman Overs treet of Indian
apolis district was renominated.
Senator Sewcll of New Jersey do
clines major genenucy of volunteers.
Fif ty-five thousand dollars has bcont
.allotted' to the secret service division of
the treasury.
Tho Western Labor union ha3 been,
organized at SaltLako by representa
tives of labor unions all over the west.
The woodworkers employed in seven
.sash and door factories which prodnco
about half the output of the country,
struck Mouday for a 25per cent increase
in wages.
i ii -
. jr ivn engine orawmg a wesioouna
laighttraia. at Grey- Court. N. Y.r
. r"fer" j 'Jfeaday. killing Engineer?
iBMHH.CwafciwMrireiBaAen Fraslr
ef. Part Jar-rig. Fifteen cars were piled'
Edoaara Reaaenyi, the Hungarian"
-rieHsiet, daoaaed dlead at the Ornheuhu
y -theater Saa J-taaeiaea, while performs
jag Satartlay afternoon. Edonard Rg
r raaayi was feetoi-a.Hajfary, G-i -yearlt
; Tr i - -
ago. xxo ifTa a wiaow, son auu
daughter who-rcside in New York.
Professor J. Scott Clarko of North--western
university. Evanston. has ac-
1" epted an invitation to read a paper be-
iore me eaurnionai coniercnco ot tao
Transmississippi exposition at Oinahn
i in July. His subject will be, "Methols
of btudyineiinglishulas3ics 03 a Means
; -of Rhetorical Training;"
Tho monthly statement of the exports
I- sind imports of the Uuited .States dur
ing tne month. Of Apnl,Mb0s, shows as
.follows: Domestic merchandise ex
ported, 0H,i2o,233 ; imports, ?55,C23,
668, of which f 24,41 0.iW was free of
duty. As compared with. April, 1S97, .
the gain in exports was about $22,000,
'000 and a loss of imports of about $45,
000,000. ' (
During a fire in tha Materio St. Jo
:seph at St. HyaciatSa. Qne., Monday,
two boys, named TJeeacumon, wero
P burned to death.
id to death. Mr. Dr. Chasmon of
f Fail River, Mass., jumped from an up-
per story window and dted irom injuries
:receivod. Four ans nrro severely m
iured by jumping froal a .fourth story
-window. '
Thero are thrn lit.fla-.tVim mTiffh
llo more work than any64fcr, three little
j uungs creawa mey are iHCTtnt, mo Deo
i 1 n.Tn:u. run. -tii"s-r?
I DeWitta Little EarlygRiEers, the
U Bait being the famous
pills
for
wum;u uuu iiver Lruufna.
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North
i JRtefcte Pharmacy
fc
i jTstsni-mr tw-
Greatly reduced
-via the Union Pa
I ring Day of g ZTTz5l
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tfull information cc
lld Agent,
this county for
)rice of
Quarter,
Over ioo h
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ior saiei
Spasture land.
CHORES
TEall at his office
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for the nextTbin's store!:
Inquire of
Milton
Receiver North
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