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THE WORLD AT LAItGE,
Summary of tho Dally Nowa
WAHIIINUTOX NOTH.S.
Tun Hccrotury of tho Interior went to
tho Kcnuto ou tho 10th tho agreement
between tho Dawes commission und
tho CliocttiWH und Chickasaws.
Tiik fourth assistant poHtnmstcr
pcneral Iiiih Inaugurated a now policy
of providing mail facilities wherever
there is u suHieiunt number of people
or amount of business to milieu it pay,
disregarding tho rule Unit post olllees
nliould not bo closer together than
three miles.
Oi:n. IIokatio Kino, who was postmaster-general
during a portion of
Buchanan's administration, died in
'Washington on tho Both, aged SO.
Many old soldiers of central Illinois
nigned a potitipn and sent it to Presi
dent McKinley asking him to stop tho
atrocities nernetrated bv Spain in
Cuba under tho guise of warfuroj
peaceably or forcibly, as might bo
necessary.
Tin: action of tho senato in passing
tho Morgan Cuban resolution was tho
Hiibjeot of discussion at tho cabinet
meeting on tho Blst and it was clearly
manifested that President McKinley
had como to tho determination to uso
his powers to stop bloodshed in Cuba,
so far as it could bo done without in
volving the United States in war.
Piikhidknt MoKini.kv has tendered
tho wardenshlp of tho Leavenworth
(Kan.) penitentiary to 0. C. James, of
Jackson, 0., and it has been accepted.
31y direction of tho president, Secre
tary of War Alger sent a cable message
to Gen. Miles at Constantinople, In
Ktructlng him to bo In London Juno IB
to represent the United States army at
Queen Victoria's jubilee sorvicos.
CoNsuii-GKNKUAii Lien has tele
graphed to Washington that the num
ber of Americans in Cuba needing relief
may roach 1,B00.
G1CNKIIAT, NICW8.
Julian IIawthounk, has returned to
Now York, having been sent to India
to describe tho scones of tho famine
nnd tho bubonic plague. Ho says mil
lions havo died from starvation and
tho government figures represent one
nixtii of the actual deaths from tho
plague.
A iiunii raft of boards on which six
little boys were navigating tho river
near Ashland avonuo, Chicago, was
overturned and only ono escaped, tho
flvo others being drowned.
Tiik Vatican has sent a decision to
'tho CaUiollo church In America in
which It says that Catholics of foreign
birth are not obliged to join parishes
in which their native tongue is spoken,
but may join parishes in which Eng
lish is used.
Eitiu, Jonics, a negro, was jailed at
Houston, Tex., for enticing It. W.
Stewart, a merchant, from his homo
and murdering him. EiHo Jones after
wards Implicated Will Jones, a promi
nent white man in tho community, and
ho was arrested, but a mob broke jnto
tho jail and shot tho white man to
death, sparing tho negro.
A HAiti) blow, amounting almost to
a tornado, on tho night of tho 22d at
Terrall, I. T., tore down two houses
and moved eight or ten others off their
foundations. Many small buildings
were wrecked, but no persons were
seriously Injured.
Tiik federal grand jury at Des
Moines, la., has returned indictments
against tho trustees and commandant
of tho soldiers' homo at Marshalltown
for making tho inmates turnover their
pension money In excess of SO a mouth
to tho Institution.
OniKNTAii news received recently
told of a famine existing in tho Chinese
provinces of Szcchucn and Uupohln.
Picopu: In tho lower or southeastern
end of El Paso, Tex., on tho BOth wore
using boats to leave and return to their
homes on account of tho rise in the llio
Grande.
Pkaiu, Watehs, colored, who delib
erately killed Lillian Watldell. also
colored, was convicted of murder In
tho first degree at St. Louis on tho
Ulst. "When tho verdict was read sho
sprang up and shrieked like a mad
woman nnd In that condition was led
back to jail.
The business failures In tho United
States for tho week ended tho Blst
were 245, according to Uradstrcet's re
port, against BIO for tho corresponding
week last year.
PiucsiDKNT Poiitkk called the Ameri
can Baptist Homo Mission society to
order at Pittsburgh, Pa., on tho BOth,
ubout 1.000 delegates from all parts of
North America being In tho scats.
A FAitMKii named Thomas Piddle, his
wife and three children woro cremated
in their house in Tennessee, across tho
lino from'Monticello, Ivy. Sotno tramps
had asked permission to mako a fire in
his barn during tho night und Mr. Hid
dlo had refused their request. Some
hours afterwards Kiddie's house
burned down und tho family woro
roasted. It was supposed tho tramps
uppllcd tho torch out of revenge.
A qycxonk passed over tho northern
port of Minor county, S. D., tho other
night . Tho greatest damage wns done
at Curthagc. No lives wero lost. Tho
dainugiTVus extensive- to farm property.
A "wowoiAN named Mlchnel Kennedy
"was buried under 75 feet of sand und
clay in a cut being dug for a railway
lit Newcastle, Pa. Ho was taken out
dead. Another man was terribly
crushed about the shoulders and hips.
Tub big Roseau furnace at New
castle, Pa., exploded on tho 33d, send
ing u volume of coke, iron ore and
coal crashing through tho roof and
burying about SO men under the debris,
many of them being seriously injured.
In an election riot atlJosnyaczi, Aus
tria, tho troops killed M and wounded
30 persons.
Two persons wero killed and three
seriously injured in afire in u building
at 140 West Twenty-Third street, New
York, occupied for both business und
dwelling purposes, panic seizing tho
inmates.
Monh Li:i:,an ncronautemploycd with
a show which was exhibiting at Mc
Kcesport, Pa., fell from his balloon,
tho wind being too strong, and was
fatally Injured.
Tiik four sons of George Ilearden, a
farmer in Caldwell county, Ky., and
Carrie Woodn were bitten by a mad
dog and wore said to bo In a serious
condition. Tho dog died soon after
biting them.
A oi.otlDHUltST at some point near
Asotin, Wash., sent a wall of water
down tho valley. Stock was drowned,
houses wrecked, bridges washed out
and orchards ruined. So fur us re
ported no lives wero lost.
Tfiicm: was said to bo considerable
excitement in Havana over Washing
ton matters. The publication of the
consular reports has also worried
them, and a great many maledictions
liavo been uttered against the United
States oilleers and Gen. Lee. The
Spanish oillcials havo placed a guard
of troops- around tho American con
sulate. Uy tho bursting of n still in McGar
rlty's distillery at Ilazelton, Pa., the
proprietor und u laborer were scalded
to death and Mrs. McGarrlty was bad
ly burned In trying to save her hus
band. Uknito Lopez, 70 years, paralyzed
and feeble, was hanged in tho state
prison at Folsom, Cal., on the Blst for
tho murder of Georgo Washburn, a
neighbor, with whom ho quarreled
over their water supply and shot.
Gov. UtiACK, of New York, refused
to sign tho graduated inheritance tax
bill passed at tho recent session of the
legislature on tho ground that tho
proposed law would bear unequally
upon the taxpayers.
Tiik brigantino Galilee, which re
cently arrived at San Francisco, con
firmed tho news that Llchtcnstcin, a
wealthy Englishman, and a mission
ary, had been killed by cannibals on
the Santa Cruz islands.
E. S. Fi-kihoheu, a prominent man In
Pittsburgh, Pa., was robbed of all
his valuables and then deliberately
thrown over a bridge. He was found
living a short time after tho occur
rence, but died on his wuy to tho po
llco stutlon. No elew to the murder
ers.
Tiik
Southern hotel at Meridian,
Miss., was damaged 150,000 by fire on
the BOth. Tho hotel wns well filled
with guests and u panic ensued, but so
far as known no lives woro lost. Tho
firo was miserably managed by the vol
unteer firemen.
William IT. Phillips, a locomotive
engineer, was almost Instantly killed
in the presence of his wife at Jeffcr
sonvllle, Ind., by being run over by a
Baltimore & Ohio train. Tho engino
struck tho wagon ho was in and threw
him under the pilot of tho locomotive
and horribly mangled him.
Tiik Oklahoma quarantine board has
Invited tho quarantine boards of Kan
sas und Texas to attend a meeting to
bo hold early In June at Oklahoma
City for tho purpose of reaching an in
terstate quarantine agreement by
formulating a system of rules by
which cattio can bo transported be
tween tho states and tho territories
without tho tedious formality now ex
isting. Ai.ukht M. Kino, a 10-year-old mes
senger of tho Uolyston national bank,
at Uoston, was -reported missing on
tho luth, with about SBO,000 in cash
and a 810,000 United States certificate.
King started for tho clearing house
and had not been hoard of since.
David Davidson, formerly of St
Louis, hunted up ills divorced wife,
tho proprietress of a restaurant ut
Ilundsburg, Cal., and, after a vain at
tempt to persuade her to return to
htm, shot and killed her, A mob tried
to lynch him, but oilleers got him out
of tho way.
Fifteen business houses and several
dwellings in Calumet, la., were de
stroyed by fire on tho 10th, causing a
loss of 850,01)0. There was no firo ap
paratus In the town and surrounding
cities sent aid.
A DisPATOii from Houghton, Mich.,
on the 18th stated that forest fires
wero burning at ninny points in tho
upper peninsula and that unless heuvy
rainfalls oamo soon serious losses in.
logs and timber, as well as tho wiping
out of settlements, might result
William L. Mykhs, for many years
in the employ. of J. V. Farwoll & Co.,
dry goods merchants at Chicago, was
arrested on the charge of embezzling
510,000 of the firm's money by a system
of raised vouchers.
Tin: St Louis Medical- society will
wage war on free dispensaries.
Tin: government building at tho Ten
nessee Centennial exposition at Nash
villo has been completed and tho ex
hibits put In place. A salute of 45
guns was fired when the door worn
thrown open
AY tho six-day intercity relay bicy
cle race at Chicago between Chicago
and New York representatives Chicago
won, tho score being: Chicago, 2,0:28
miles and a laps; New York, 3,010 miles
nnd 0 hips. Schinnccr hung up u new
record for an hour's riding, making 33
miles and 8 laps; McCarthy broke tho
four-hour competitive record with 80
miles and 3 laps and John Lawson In
turn eclipsed tho mark with SS miles
and 3 laps.
IticiiAitD M. Scnuaas, a millionaire,
and E. G. Langhornc, his secretary, of
St. Louis, woro said to have been ar
rested by custom house officers at New
York on tiie charge of smuggling.
Tiik voriscope exhibition of the Cor-
bett-Fitzsimmons fijrlit attracted an
immense audience to tho Academy of
Music at Now York on tho 33d. On tho
whole tho pictures must bo counted u
success, tho sixth and tho Hth rounds
Doing exceptionally clear, xnc en
thusiasm among tho audience was as
intense us though the actual fight wuu
In progress.
Tiik steamer Florldn, bound from
Chicago to Puffalo, N. Y., with grain
and general merchandise, was sent to
the bottom of Lake Huron, between
Middle island and Prcsquc isle, by a
collision with tho steamer George W.
Koby, during a dense fog. The crew
of tho Florida were all saved by tho
Koby.
An explosion of gasoline ut St Louis
resulted In tho deuths of Mrs. Adamn.
Mohr, her 18-months-old baby, Mrs.
licssle Howard and Hugo Howard, her
15-months-old child, William U6ward,
a five-year-old son, being also fatally
burned. Several other persons wer&
seriously burned In attempting to res
cue the unfortunate victims.
Two children of Ed Drlscot, who
lives on a brunch of Stute creek, near
Piko Hill, Ky., wore bitten by a cop
perhead snake. Their cries attracted
Mrs. Driseot, and in attempting to kill
tho reptile she, too, was bitten. All
three died within an hour.
Luciietia Bohoia, brown colt, four
years old, now holds tho world's record
for four miles. Sho covered the dis
tance in tho wonderful time of 7:11 at
San Francisco on the BOth and that,
too, in the fuco of a strong wind blow
ing down tho back stretch. The record
for four miles against time has stood
for 31 years, having been made by Ten
Urocele, tho eclebruted distance horse,
on September 37, 1870, at Louisville,
Ky.
A ion of Flnlanders at Maple, Wis.,
in a drunken riot assailed three resi
dents with knives und clubs and ono
was fatally injured.
An armistice between the Turkish
and Greek troops in Thessaly to ex
tend over a period of 17 days wus form
ully concluded on the BOth. An urinis
tico was also formally concluded for
17 days between tho Turkish and
Greek troops on the frontier of Eplrus.
The supremo court of Nebraska has
affirmed tho finding of the district court
which sentenced Henry Polln, the de
faulting city treasurer of Omaha, to 19
years In: the penitentiary. Uolln, who
wus out on bail, has disappeared.
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.
Tun United States supreme court
handed down a decision in the case of
L. E. Parsons, lute district uttorney
for tho Northern district of Alabama,
who claimed that ho was entitled to
hold his office for four years notwith
standing the president's order of re
moval. Tho decision wns that while
tho appointment was for four years It
could be terminated earlier at the dis
cretion of the president. Tho case
was of interest to office-holders.
William Donaldson und his wife, a
young couple living ut Carlylo, 111.,
havo been Indicted by tho grand jury
under the statute which provides that
first cousins shall not marry.
Elm Kit C. Sat tlky, the former cash
ier of the wrecked Kansas City Safe
Deposit and Savings bank, was par
doned by Gov. Stephens on the S.'kl,
having served about two years of his
four years' sentence. He will make
his permanent home In Chicago.
Tiik Chicago Times-Herald said on
the 24th that stops looking to tho for
mation of a powerful allianco In oppo
sition to the Pell Telephone Co. wero
to bo taken In .Chicago.
Both tho senate und house adjourned
soon after meeting on tho B4th on ac
count of tho death of Senator Earle.
of South Carolina. Mr. McMilliu in
troduced a resolution in tho house for
tho consideration of the Morgan Cu
ban resolution, but it was promptly
killed by being referred to tho com
mittee on rules.
An explosion occurred at Armour &
Co.'s pepsin factory ut Chicago on t)io
24th and the blaze which followed con
sumed the building and contents. Loss,
875,000.
Fouit workmen were engulfed in
quicksand while digging u trench for
water mains ut Fort Wayne, Ind., and
three wero taken out dead and the
other fatally injured.
Wiiilk George Allen, George Warren
and Willie Warren were crossing tho
Grande river at Frutta, Col., In u tem
porary ferryboat, tho cable broke and
all three wero drowned.
HntAM Waukrn and wife were killed
and James Warren badly Injured by
being struck by a Union Pacific train
near Kersey, Col. They wero crossing
tho track In a wagon.
Onk thousand miners ut tho Mllford,
Eraser it Lehigh coal camps near
Poone, Iu., struck on tho 24th because
of an attempt to glvo them 05 cents
ton for mino run coal instead of 80
I cents for screened coal, as has been the
rule.
IIotv'h TlilnT
Wo offer Ono Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Cntnrrh that can not be
cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. , ,
P. J. Cheney & Co., Pious., Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known 1". J.
Cheney for the lust 15 years, and believe
liiin perfectly honorable in all business
tinnsaetioiiB and financially able to carry
out any obligations mode by their firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Dniggists, To
ledo, 0.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale
Dniggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Hairs Cntnrrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the systcin. Price 75c. per bot
tic. Sold by all Dniggists. Testimonials
'ce.
Hall's Family Pills are tjic best.
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Till n mnn.onn jitdcc whether thev he
truths or no, iiis understanding is but little
improved: nnd that men of nnicii reading
me grontly learned, but inny be little know
ing. Locke.
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Dishonored DritflH.
When the stomach dishonors the drafts
made upon it by the rest of the system, it
is necessarily because its fund of strength is
very low. Toned with Hostettcr's blom
nch hitters, it soon begins to pay out vigor
in the shape of pure, rich blood, containing
the elements of muscle, bone nnd brain. As
a sequence of the new vigor afforded the
stomach, the bowels perform their functions
rcgulurlv, nnd the liver works like clock
work. Malaria lias no effect upon a system
thus reinforced.
There is one thing that is nlwavsnn nllevi
ntion of our wrong doings, nnd that is to
hold others responsible for them. N. Y.
Weekly.
Slinkc Into Your SIioch
Allen's Foot-Euse, n powder for the feet.
Cured pninful, swollen, smarting feet and in
stantly takes the sting out if corns and bun
ions. Greatest comfort dhcovcry of the
age. Allen's Foot-Ease makes tight or new
shoes feel easy. Js n ccrtnin cure for Bwent
ing, callous, not, tired, aching feet. Try it
to-dny. Sold by all druggists and shoe
fctores, "."I1. Trial package FJtEK. Address
Allen S. Ulmstead, Lc Roy, N. Y.
Thankfulness is nlwnvs becoming. Most
people litvo at least 100 reasons for being
thankful to one for being sad and melan-clioly.-N.,Y.
Weekly.
No-To-llnc for Fifty Cent.
Over 400,000curcd. Why notlctNo-To-TJae
regulate or remove your desire tor tobacco?
tNivcs moncv, ninues ncaiin aim uiumiyuu.
Cure guaranteed, 50c and $1.00, all druggists.
Roys carry their grips eonspieulouslv, so
people will nsk them where they nrc going.
Washington Democrat.
I nm entirely cured of hemorrhage of
lungs by Piso's Cure for Consumption.
LouibR Lindanum, lielinny, Mo., Jan. 8, '04.
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Mo9t men do not tell their wives about
their business affairs until they get stuck.
Washington Democrat.
"For 0 ycais had neuralgia." You haven't
used St. Jacobs Oil to cure it.
Any wife can make her husband tremble
by saying she "has heard something" about
him. Atchison Globe.
Just try a 10c box of Cascarcts candy ca
thartic.fincst livcrandbowcl regulator made.
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Most of us regret that we can't think of
real menu things to say in a quarrel. Wash
ington Democrat.
Any kind of a bruise St. Jacobs Oil -will
cure at any time no matter how bad.
Some people would rather lie deceived by
their children than bo told that they dis
obey them. Washington Democrat.
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When bilious or costive cat a Cnscnret,
candy cathartic, cure guaranteed. 10c, 25c.
Tho world is full of miserable people who
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If stiff nnd sore, St.
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The cure is sure.
Fond Mnmma "TJohhv, Hobby, whatever
makes you so restless?" Hobby "Having
to keep still so much, I suppose.
Cnscarets stimulate liver, kidneys and
bowels. Never sicken, weaken or gupe, 10c.
It's usually found to bo pretty hard to rat
Seonle interested in whnt you used to be.
l. Y. Weekly.
Knocked out by Innihpgo? It's because
jou don't cure it with St. .lacobs Oil.
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When n man is trying to experiment ho
does not want to be asked about it.
Tito weakness of others increases our con
fidence in ourselves. X. Y. Weekly.
Pome men do business
horses. Atchison Globe.
ns they trado
flivo n hov n dog and he will have a good
tunc. Washington Democrat.
The wasted mental
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force would do
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When a mnn gets a slinvo nnd a hair cut,
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When some folks do not know what to
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