( f h r ( T I i R?f8l! crudo or refined, and muriate of .jtasn. 1'ulu. Qulnla, sulphate of and all alkaloids or salts of cinchona bark. Rags, not otherwise specially provided Itehnets, raw or prepared. Saffron nnd safllowcr and extract of, and saffron cake. Boko, crude, i Salacln. Seeds Anise, caraway, cardamon. cot ton, cummin, fennel, fenugreek, hemp, hoarhound, mustard, rape, St. Johns urend on bone, sugar beet, tnanBlewurzcl. Forsnum or stigar cano for seed and all llcwer and grass seeds; all tho roregolng not specially provided for. Salop or saluup. ' Shotgun barrels, forged, rough bored. Silk, raw, or as reeled from the cocoon, out not doubled, twisted or advanced In manufacture; silk cocoons and silk waste. Silkworm eggs. Skeletons and other preparations of anatomy. Soda, nltrato of or cublo nitrato and chlorate of. Sodium. Specimens of natural history, botany nnd mineralogy, wiien imnorieu ror cau- incts or ns objects of pclcnce, Spices Cassia, cassia vera and cassia (buds; cinnamon nnd chips of; cloves nnd clove stems; mace, nutmegs, pepper, black or white, and pimento. All tho foregoing when unground; ginger root, unground and not preserved or can dled. Spunlc. i Spurs nnd stilts used In the mnnufneturo or eartnen, porcelain nnd stoneware. Stono and sand; burr stone In blocks, rough or unmanufactured; cliff stone, un manufactured: rottenstone, trlpoll and wand, crudo or unmanufactured, not other wise provided for In this act. Storax or styrax. Stronten, oxide of nnd protoxide of stron tcn and strontlanlto or mineral carbonato of stror.tla. Sulphur, lac or precipitated, and sulphur or brimstone, crude In bulk, sulphur ore us pyrites, or sulphur of Iron In Its naturtl 'Ktatc. containing In excess of 23 per cent, of sulphur, and sulphur not otherwise pro vided for. Sulphuric acid which at the tempera 'ture of GO degrees Fahrenheit does not ex ceed the specific gravity of 1.3S0, for use In manufacturing superphosphate of llmo or Artificial manures of any kind, or for any agricultural purposes. Provided, that upon inll sulphuric acid imported from any coun try, whether Independent or a dependency, which Imposes a duty upon sulphur acid Imported from tho United States, there shall be levied and collected a duty of one fourth of 1 cent per pound. Tamarinds. Tar and pitch of wood. x Tea and tea plants. Teeth, natural or unmanufactured. Terra Jananlen. Tin ore. enssiterito or black oxide of tin and tin In bars, blocks, pigs or grain or granulated. Tobacco stems. Tonquln, Toniua or Tonka beans. Tumuric. Turpentine, Venice. Turpentine, spirits of. Turtles. Types, old nnd fit only to bo remanufac tured. Uranium, oxido and salts. Vacclno virus. Valonla. Verdigris, or subacctate of copper. Wax. vegetable or mineral- 1 Wearing apparel, articles of personal iBdornment, toilet articles and similar per gonal effects of persons arriving In tho (United States. But this exemption shall oniy inciuue sucn articles as actually ac company ana are In the use of, and ns nec essary and appropriate for tho wear and the use of such persons for the immediate purposes of the Journey and present coni- icrt ana convenience, ana snail not be lipid to apply to merchandise or articles In tended for other persons or for sale, and In case tho nersons thus arriving are citi zens or residents of tho United States the articles exemnted shall not exceed $100 in value, nor shall tho exemption npply to res idents at ouicr countries entering tno United States more than once In each year. Provided, however, that all tho wearing ap parel and other personal effects of residents of tho United States, returning, ns may have been taken by them out of the United States to foreign countries and which have not been advanced In value or improved in condition by any process of labor or manu facture In such countries shall be admitted free of duty without regard to their value upon their identity of being established under appropriate rules and regulations to be prescribed by the secretary of the treas ury. Whalebone, unmanufactured. Wood Logs and round unmanufactured timber, including pulp wood, firewood, handle bolts, shlnKle bolts, gun blocks for gun stocks, rough hewn or sawed; hop poles, fence posts, ship timber and ship planking; all the foregoing not specially provided for. Woods, namely, cedar, lig num vltn, lancewood, ebony, box, grana dllla, mahogany, rosewood, satin wood and nil forms of cabinet wood In the log. rough or liown only; briar root or briar wood and similar wood unmanufactured or not fur ther advanced than cut Into blocks suitable for tho articles Into which they are In tended to be converted: bamboo, rattan, reeds. India malaccn Joints and sticks of partridge, hair wood, pimento, orange, myrtlo nnd other woods not speclnllv pro vided for 1n this act. In the rough, or not further ndvanced than cut Into lengths Bultnblo for sticks for umbrellas, parasols, Biinshndf-s. whips, fishing rods or walk ing ennes. Works of Art Artistic pnintlngs, stat uary nnd specimens of sculpture, the pro fessional nrodtictlons of a stntimrv nr- (sculptor only: etchings, drawings, engrav ings, photographic pictures, artistic, works In terra cotta, parlan, bisque or porcelain; antiquities or artistic copies tnereor in metal, marble or other material, any of the foregoing imported for free exhibition, solely for tho promotion and encourage ment or science, art or Industry, and not in tended for sale, slinll be urimlttoil fnn nt duty under such regulations as the secre tary of the treasury muv nreserlbe. but bonds shall be ulven to tho Unltoii Stntfj for such duties as may bo Imposed by law upon any or nu sucn articles as snail not be pexnorted within C months nfter such Im portation or for tho payment of lawful duty wnicn may nccrue it nny or me articles nforesald be sold, transferred or otherwise ued contrary to this provision, and such articles shall be subject 'at any time to ex amination and lnsnoctlnn liv tfi nrnnor nf. Hlcera of the customs. The secretary of the treasury mav prtenrl Mtwh twrlnrt Tnr n tfurther term of (i months In enses where nnnllCatlon (S millll nnd tlin nrlvllnrrno rf this section Miall not bo allowed to asso ciations. COrnorntloilH. firms nr Inrllvlilnnla iengaged In or connected with business of la nrlvate or commercial character. J units, Buntorn. IlECIPKOCITY. Provision Aimed to Aid Our Foreign Triirtu IlelutloiiN. It was the nurnose of th mmmitinn tn ,i. (Vise a provision that will enable reci procity treaties to bo made, not only to se cure tho larger Importation of American frnantifactures into tho South and Central iAmerlcan countries, but also to open tho fnarkets of European countries, partlcu arly Germany and France, to the freer Use of American meats and agricultural products generally. It has already been decided to place tho pouuwinK uriicit'H in me ni oi gooas wni"h twill be used for reciprocity arrangements rwitn outer cuumrics; Sugar. Spirits. Champagnes. Silk goods. Gloves. Mineral waters. Areola. rhlclo. Feather" and mllllnorv ornament'). ' On all the foregoing articles, Imported firlnclpally from Great nrltalnand Frnnoe, he duties will be reduced In consideration of removal of restrictions nnd for other reciprocal arrangements In favor of Amer ican products, such ns breadstuffs, llvo stock nnd meats. ' No changes nre made In the adminis trative fenturos of the existing law The present Intornnl revenue laws are not touched at all, either as to rutes or regulations. STRANGE THINGS ABROAD. The i'Giants' club" In Berlin admits to membership no one who is loss than b(x feet in height. Ilcd socjks Ikivo just Icillcd a hostler at Stamford, England. The dye entered a cut in his foot, causing blood poison ing. In Hamburg n dog is taxed accord ing to his size; a little- tax for a little dog, nnd a big tnx for a big dog. In the city of Brussels thero 1b a clock which is wound up by the wind, and never by human hands. Globulnr lightning set Arc to a wom an's dress near Angers, in Prance, dur ing a recent storm, tho burns cuuslnf her death soon nfter. Some of the towns of Germany have their water pipes mado of glass, pro tected with an nsphnlt covering, to pre vent fracture. A fire at a farmhouse nenr Axmlnstcr, England, wos put out recently by pump ing on it cider from hogsheads, as thero was no water to be had. Hlondln's, tho tightrope walker's, stock in trade is offered for sale in rnris. Besides the tri-colorcd wheel barrow, the harmonium, cornet and costumes, it includes the cable on which he crossed the river above tho falls of Ningara. Tiny, the smallest toy terrier in the world, died recently in London. He was less than four inches long1. His late owner, Lieut. Gen. Sir Archilxild liac laine, has hod the body stuffed nnd has presented it to the London Zoolog ical garden. At Persian funerals the mourners are supplied with wnds of cotton, which they use to wipe nwny their tcurs. The cotton is afterward collected and squeezed, and the tears are bottled nnd preserved. They are supposed to pos sess restorative qualities in fainting fits. Bicycle readings arc the latest Eng lish novelty. They are n sort of Chau tauqua on wheels. Clubs of literary young Indies are formed to read up on various subj'ects, and the mcmlcrs wheel nwny to the woods with their lunches nnd notebooks nt slated times to hold their meetings under 1 he trees. Thero is no international copyright on the idea, and it will bear importation. CROWNED HEADS OF EUROPE. Queen Victoria purchases almost every new book of note published, and her expenditure on litcraturoof allsorts is over $G,000 per annum. Cznr Nicholas has presented to tho Magyur national museum at Budapest the sword of George llakoczy I., prince of Transylvania, wliom they have made one of their national heroes. The king of Greece delights in talcing recreation iiti the fields. lie can plow, cut ami bind corn, milk cows, and, in short, could nt a pinch keep a farm g'oing single handed. Emperor William's latest fad is tel egraph, and he is spending several hours a week learning to send messngen by dots and dashes. lie has already made considerable progress as an operator of the key. Queen Wilhclmiua of Holland has a miniature farm, the produce of which she gives to tho poor and to the hos pitals. Her Swisschalet is stocked witili the accumulated toys of 12 years or more, and hero she learned to "keep house" in the most approved Dutch style. For the first time since 18G7 the queen of the BcJgians has gone on a long visit to France. She is nt Clinntilly, tho guest of the Duo d'Aumale. Chautilly is a place where training of horses for race courses is the staple business, nnd the queen has a passion lor horses. Tho queen of Naples has a racing stud at t hisplacc. 1 THE GENERAL MARKETS. Kansas City, Mo., March 29. CATTLE Host beeves I !t t'J 4 00 StocUers 3 00 4 00 Native cows. U -10 & 3 Oi HOGS Choice to heavy. 310 4 15 SHEEP 3f0 Ui WHEAT Xn. 2 red WJi M No. 12 hard. 77 78 OOItN No. 2 mixed. 10 lOtf OATS No. 2 mixed 16 17 KYE No.2 30 ii FLOUK Patent, per sack 2 40 2 fiO Fancy 2 00 2 25 HAY-Cholco timothy 8 50 1)00 Fancy pralrlo 0 fu 0 00 HRAX (sacked) 53 51 UUTTEU-:iiolco creamery.... WM 17 CHEESE Full crcain KK 11 EGGS Choice 7J4'S 8 POTATOES 22 23 ST. LOUIS. CATTLE Native and shipping 3 50 4 40 Texans 2 00 4 10 IIOGS-Heavy 3 70 4 20 SHEEP Fair to choice. 2 00 4 10 FLOUK-Choico 3 20 3 30 WHEAT No. 2 red V4 D5 COUN No. 2 mixed 21 21 OATS No. 2 mixed 18 I8H IlYE No. 2. 33 3-1 WTTEK Creamery , 14 10tf L-.vKD Western mess 4 00 4 10 POKK 8 50 0 05 CHICAGO. CATTLE Common to prime... 3 70 5 10 HOGS Packing and shlpnlni;.. 3 75 4 20 SHEEP-Fuir to choice 8 60 4 CO FLOUK Winter wheat. 4 30 4 50 WHEAT No. 2 rod 84JJ 83 COHN No.2 24 24f OATS No.2. 1GK 17 RYE 83 33tf HUTTEK-Creiunery 10 18tf LAUD 4 10 4 15 POKK SCO 8 65 NEW YOKK CATTLE Xatlvo Steers 4 35 5 to IIOGS-Good to Choico 4 3J 4 50 WHEAT No. 2 red 80 Wt COHN No. 8 20' W)i OATS No. 2 22 23 HU YTEK-Creamery. 14 IDtf POKK-.Ml'Si. 0 85 9 75 Lost A Point. Historic nro tho Instances of points missed in the retelling of a goo'd story. Who has not heard of Charles Lamb's "badly tired" wheel twisted into "badly wearied" with a consequent loss of tho point? And hero is one what was overheard nt one of the llttlo French restaurants: Ono of the habitues of the placo had just returned with u coat of tan that spoke even louder of a glorious vacation than nny words. "I've been roaming around through tho upper parts of the state," ho said, and many quaint and curious things have I seen. Ono of them was an old inn, old as tho hills, I guess. Its name, too, was particularly appropriate for a hotel, 'Dew Drop Inn.' " His hearers commented on tho aptness and later in tho evening, when a stranger joined tho party, ono of tho number tried to tell about this hotel and could not understand why tho late comer did not sec the aptness when ho told that on tho signboard were tho words: "Please Walk In." N. Y. Herald. Spring: Clennlnir. Spring cleaning need not necessarily bo made the drudgery it is if properly lone. Paints, floors, hard walls and windows may nil be cleaned without rubbing, by wiping over with strong juds made of Ivory sonp and hot, soft water, then rinsed and dried. A room thus cleaned will be fresh nnd sweet, with no unpleasant odor of strong soaps or cleaning fluids. ELIZA R. PARKER. m Little Ethel "I wonder why men like to talk about their old school days?" Little Johnny "1 s'pose nfter they get growed up they is nhvnys tryin' to hud out where the teacher lives, ho they can lick him." Huw'm Thin? Wo offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any ense of Catarrh that can not be :ured bv Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co., Props., Toledo, O. Wo, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the ln&t 15 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business iiansactions nnd financially able to carry Dut any obligations made by their firm. est &. Truax, Wholesale Druggists, To ledo, O. Wnlding, Kinnnn & Marvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Pi ice 75c. per bot tle. Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials Hall's Family Pills nre the best. "While Miss Fitz was away, George took her parrot." "Anything happen? "I lon't know; she keeps the parrot down cel lar now, and the engagement is off." Life. Milton Rcizcnstein, a graduate student of the Johns Hopkins University, ot Balti more, hns prepared a monograph as a thesis for a degicc which he expects to receive next June. He lias chosen for his subject the history, of the B. & O. It. It. from its in ception on the night of February 12th, 1827, when 25 of the leading business men of Balti more met at the home of Philip E. Thomas and devised means whereby the trade of Baltimore with the West could be restored. It was at this meeting that the company was organized which afterwaids built the B. & O. 11. 11. Mr. ltcizcnstciu'.M monograph taken up the history of the road from thai night until tracks were laid to Wheeling, W. Vii., in 1853. The 70th anniversary of the B. cc O. It. It. Co. was February 12th, 1897. Probably the first tiling every mnn re solves when lie gets up in the morning is that he will go to lied earlier the next night. Atchison Globe. "Star Toliiicoo." As yon chew tobacco for pleasure, use Star. It is not only the best, hut the most lasting, and therefore the cheapest. It is not difficult to innlce old people Imp py; show thein some one 20 years older than themselves who is still in good health. At chison Globe. Fits stopped free and permanently cured. No fits after iiist day's use of Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. Free $2 trial bottle & treatise. Dr. Kline, 033 Arch nt., Phila., Pa. "Were you an eye witness to this affair?" asked the prosecutor. "1 don't know what you'd cnll a nigh witness, butlwarn'tmorc'n five rods away." ii . I could not pet along without Piso's Cure for Consumption. It nlwnj'B cures. Mrs. E. C. Moulton, Nccdhnm, Mass., Oct. 22, '01. "They say people who live together get to look alike.'' "Is that ho? Well, just in the inteiest of science, lot's try it." Chica go Record. A cold sore and stiff. All right again. St. Jacobs Oil did it cured. Mamma "Where's papa?" Florn-"IIeH downstairs." Mamma "What's lie do ing?" Flora "His bicycle is out of brcaff, and Iic'h giving it some mote." 9 Just try a 10c box of Cascnrcts candy en thartic,finest liverand liowcl regulntorn'mdo. If a man could only get ns much for his old family horse as his wife thinks the ani mal is worth! Atchison Globe. A cruel pain sciatica. Hb cure is sure. Uee St. Jacobs Oil. "Tommy, who was Joan of Arc?" asked the teacher. "Noah's wife," said Tommy, who is considered gieat at guessing. Cnicarets stimulate liver, kidncyH and bowels. Never sicken, weaken or gripe, 10c. Opportunity makes short calls. When ono is out it leaves a caid and moves on. N. Y. Weekly. Limp and lame Inmc bnek. St. Jncobs Oil cures it promptly, surely. ' " Men look for signs of spring out doors; women look for them in dry goods stores. Atchison Globe. When bilious or costive cat n Cnscarct, candy cathartic, cure guaranteed. 10c, 25c. Your friends may not know much, hut they know what they would do if they were in your place. N. Y. Weekly. " m i Dull, gnawing pain neuralgia. Prompt, southing cure St. Jacobs Oil. -..!- I. Rest npsured that if your misdeeds find you out they will call Bguiu.N, Y. eekly, sot iius. corn run acre. It's marvelous how we progress! You can mnko money nt. 10 cents a bushel when you get 201 bushels corn, S20 bushels oats, 173 bushels barley, 1,G00 bushels pointers per acre! Sal ter's creations in farm seeds produce. U0.0O WORTH FOR 10 CENTS! Just Shnij This Notice ami 10 Cents io the John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis., and get 12 farm seed sam ples, worth $10.00, to get u start, k Tliohaby said (and gave that yell Which makes his father fcowI), "I mny not be a howling swell, But I'm a swelling howl." HcforniN Need More Tlinii n Day To bring them nbout, and nre always more complete and lasting when they proceed with steady regularity to a consummation. Few of the observant among us enn have iiuicu iu nuncu unit pcriunuciuiy ncaitnuu changes in tho hunitui system are not wrought by abrupt and violent means, and that those nro tho most salutary medicines whirh nra progressive. Hostetter's Stom tichBittcra is tho chief of these. Dyspepsia, n disease of obstinate character, is obliter ated by it. t There nro sonic women who nro reminded that they are superior creatures every time n man takes oir his hat to than. Atchison Globe. Doubled up nnd bent with pain Lumba go. Use St. Jncolm Oil and straighten up. ii .. .. Ho "I lovcyoubettorlhnnmylife." "Considering the life you lead, 1 en mi that 1 am surprised. Indianapolis nal. She nnot wiv pons Jour- Tho ordinary schoolboy doesn't think, nnd is much healthier. R F. MontroRsor. gfflMggjHg & S&) :ss744rr"l'l 1 1 M V x X luuon oi luuminauon, wnicn mi 1CJ sws s I nent in the electric light. Similar and no less striking has been the evolution of grain and grass cutting machinery. In J83J the scythe and the cradle were superseded by the McCormick Reaper. The intervening years have seen many improvements, until now we have that model Harvester and Binder, the McCormick Right Hand Open Elevator, and that veritable electric light of mowcrdom, the XT A tL L -f.. it.- C. J...l incw i. xi is iiui uiny me uuiiuouwicai inuvvci ever uuiii, uui ii nf in tvti y sense of the word, the best and if your experience has taught you anything, it is that there's nothing cheaper than tho best. McCormick Harvesting Machine Company Chicago The Light-Running McCormick Open I;lcvntor Ilnrvestcr, The MKht-KuiiuhiK McCormick New 4 Steel Mower, The J.fKlit.Rtiuuliig McCormick Vertical Com Hinder and The Llght-Rumilug McCormick Daisy Reaper for sale everywhere. 5W''WM'M er's package, and the on the back. NONE Walter Baker Epw'gwqfrre'frivfr iANDY I, iiit''5wcl IS raxxheXb CURE CONSTIPATION IO $ &fSf3rmVaHaaMPVITfJ J LV ALL 5 25 50 r.lMfcHrUlJr DRUGGISTS : I hRSOT.TITRT.Y (tTIflftiNTPPri t0 cur0 any cnc or constipation. Cascaretg nro the Ideal Lxa- , t ADOUJjU lDul UUAilnnirj&i; tire, nercr erlp or rripo.bnt ciuo i-Hir natural r.sults. 8am., J I plo nml booklet Tree. Ail. STlIKMNfl IIEMKDV CO., Clilraco, Montreal. Can., or Ncn York. t!7. 'i'. mmmmm sjir" v in ! t n a long list ought to doing so? you would is better. to believe 072 m& Jterf B know ol irearlme. UUHLS WHtKf ML HSF fAILS. Best Cough Byrup. Tusiea Good, Ubo in lima poia vy uniinmtg. OUR ENEM STOLE An ene y M What ft MU&s hap- my stolr into youi house one1 Simolv day last wcel tfila t the cold and touchedr !ias settled on you Unfitly Itv ryour kidneys They are over passing:. You charged with blood thought little of the and inflamed. In matter at the time, for the enemy was only a vagrant cur stead of passing the waste matter out of the body they are damming It up in the blood. Every minute, yes, every heart beat adds to the poison in you Normal action rent of air. But now you are begin ning to learn what mischief the little intruder did, for your back isstiff and of tlto kidneys will purify tho blood. Nothing clso will. painful. Your head aches, and at times you fed dUsy. Is the friend In need. It will reduce tho Inflam mation, so that tho grin on the tissues of tho blood-vessels la relaxed, and the uric acid la sent on Its way out ol the body. I.nri-a bottle, or new style, mullet one at ywii (Uuirgltu. The pine knot the tallow candle the oil lamp gas these arc stages in the evo lution of illumination, which todav finds its hiehest expo ..... -.... (u.lft I... I It im 1m ..... Chocolate I MADE DY Walter Baker & Co Ltd., Established in 1 780, at Dorchester, Mass! Has the well-known Yellow Label on the front of every trade - mark, "La Hcllc Chocolatierc," X OTHER GEMUINE. & Co. Ltd., Dorchester, Mass. 1 CATtlABTIC w0mLWm am (ijh hi k v m wr. ' To Pearline Users Only. Yoti have confidence in Pearline. You must have, or you wouldn't be usincf it. But what do you do with it, besides the ordinary washing and cleaning? There's ot things in which Pearline be helping you. Why isn't it For every purpose for which. use soap and water, Pearline You ought to be ready enough that, with what you must KM YUCATAN. KINO OF GUMS. A. N. K.-D 16BO tVIIK.V WKITI.NU TO ADVKUTIhKlIS II.UAHK Muu. ikut yuu iuw tliu AdvurlUi'iueul In IUU imvcr. t