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TOPICS OF THE DAY.
Mr. Alien .irujr (lot r.oiienoiiin.
Amos L. AHon, who will probably
miccccd Thomna I J. Hood in congress
from Mill no, never drinks Intoxicating
liquor and haw never played cards.
1'rerlnnly tile .Suine Height.
It was observed of Admiral Dewey
and the president, as they walked
through the eapltol building in Wash
ington arm In arm and across the plat
form, that they were of precisely the
came height.
Negro I'leoted Miijror.
Now Grand Chain, a small village In
Pulaski county, 111., is the only town
In the state that has a negro for mayor.
At the recent election IiYcd Runnels,
colored, beat his whlto democratic op
ponent, James Jones, for the ofllce.
Franco 'h lCimrinoun Debt.
The present French minister of
finance is the only occupant of that of
fice since Oiimbottn who has had the
courage to set forth in exact figures the
public 'debt of France. He puts It at
BO,()OO,OO0,O()O francs, which is the heav
iest debt over Incurred by any nation
of the world.
CiiiiimriUlvo (lout of Armlcn.
Making an application of expenses
to population, It appears that the peo
ple of Great Britain pay about (1 per
captta annually for their army and
havy; those of Franco something over
V those of Germany about S!l; those
of Italy, S'J; those of Austria and Rus
sia about Sl.fiO, and for us in the United
States about SI. 7 1.
Not it II IneeiitlVn to ICdtieutlon.
The supei intcudent of puhlic schools
In Indianapolis says that, prosperity
does not have the etVoct of increasing
the unmoor of children In the educa
tional institutions. "The fact is," he
wiySf.'that prosperity decreases the
number of pupils In the high schools
particularly -because- there is work to
bo had, and boys from Vi years up turn
their backs on school and take the joba
offered."
Dmrny'ft Merit Koll lit Anniiioll,
l'ark Henjamiu has exiuuiued Admi
ral Dewey's merit roll at the naval
academy, which ho entered in his six
teenth year (1B5 1). At his Hrst exami
nation, In 18f'i, out of the US boys who
nuccessfully passed, Dewey was Iho
tbirty-tlfth in standing, lie was safe
by only three numbers. He pulled up
Rome in the next two years, but in Ills
closing year Midshipman Dewey went
down again, and was graduated four
from the bottom of his class. Dewey
in the naval and Gram in the military
academy seem to have just scraped
through.
Very Much In lleumtid.
John 1 Upchuroh llvoson the bound
ary lino between Florida and Georgia.
lie is a wealthy mill mini, and so pop
ular on both sides of the lino that he
alternates his public services as a leg
islator between the two states. lie
represents Charlton county, Ga., In the
lower house of the legislature at the
present session, lie was a member of
the Florida senate at that body's last
session; before that be was sent to the
lower house of the Georgia assembly,
uiid further baok was In the Florida
bouse and Georgia senate, in alternate
sessions.
New lUo for Corneiilm.
A new use has been found for corn
cobs besides pipe-making. A factory
is now in operation at Orooiitown,
Intl., which uses corncobs exclusively
us Its raw material, it being known as
Corona mills. The pith is punched out
of the cobs and shipped to brewers for
use in the manufacture of beer and
the remainder of the cob is ground
into a line meal. Its use is a mystery,
but it is shipped ea,t, where the pur
chasers are believed to use it as an in
gredient in a live stock food prepara
tionIn other words, n htoclc food
adulterant.
HoyImj; (IIomix for S'ulliir.
Among the equipments for the ICe,ar
arge are ten hots of seven-ounee box
ing gloves, In addition to fencing ap
paratus, Indian clubs, punching bags
and dumbbells. Every ship in the
navy has boveral sots of boxing gloves
on board, and the "mits" are popular
with the men. The rough-and-ready
bouts aluong the sailors have dpveloped
many line pugilists in the navy. Rob
ert Sharkey got his tlrst knocks while
a 60111111111,' and -George La Ulanehe,
known as the Marino, there gained the
ikill which enabled him to kijbelc out
Jack Dcmpsoy. s
CHICAGO'S BIG DAY.
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Tim I'ri-KlihiMt Ollleliited Ml Iho IVdnml
lltilldlng Conierntonri I.iiylncninl Tlioro
Hm n ltriiiitiiit lit NIrIiI.
Chicago, Oct. lO.-l'resfdoiit Willfojii"
Mclvtnley yesterday formal! v lnJ(lthjQ
corner stone of the magnificent new
federal building of Chicago. Thocventn
was the crowning feature ofothe week's0
celebration marking tlje annual- ol
servanct! of Chicago day. Long before
the hour seto for Ujo ceremonies thu
streets surrounding the block on which
the steel skeleton of life new building
stands, were packed fr&m curb to curb
with pushing, jostling people, anxious
to got a glimpse of the nation's-president
and the distinguished visitors
from oilier countries. I'lccodliiff the
president', action, speeches wore ujado 1
by secretary Gage and I'ostmrtsleruen-'
oral Smith.
TJio military, naval and civic parade
in the' afternoon win reviewed by
President McICiuley and the other dis
tinguished guests of Chicago. The
parade began to form as the cere
nonies of laying the corner stone of
the federal building were being con
cluded. The parade was led by Chief
of Police Klpley and staff with a bat
talion of police. Following came tho
Mexican band of 48 pieces and tho
American band of (10 pieces, proceed
ing Chief Marshal Gen. Wesley Mer
rill and stair, of which Gen, M. V.
Sheridan acted as chief.
At night Chicago's great Auditorium,
which has been the scene of so many
notable events, never held a greater
gathering than when tho Chicago day
banquet was held within its walls un
der the auspices of the fall festival
committee.
The material part of the banquet
occupied two hours and it was nearly
ten o'clock when Mr. Stone rapped for
order and brought the intellectual
portion of the programme U the front
and, after a short speech, introduced
Gov. Tanner, who welcomed the vis
itors on behalf of Illinois.
After Gov. Tanner had concluded
Mayor Carter II. Harrison, of Chicago,
and Senator Shelby M. Culloin, of Illi
nois, were introduced in succession by
Mr. Stone, the former extending to
the visitors the welcome of the people
of Chicago and theltitter a greeting on
behalf of the fedei al otlleials of Illinois.
The banquet guests knew by their
programmes who came next on the
list of speakers, and when the toast
master rose to introduce the president,
who responded to the sentiment of
"The Nation'."' ho wtis greeted will
cheers that for a time prevented his
voice from being heard.
Following the address of the presi
dent, which was received with every
manifestation of enthusiastic approval,
Dr. Stone introduced Sir Wilfrid
Laurier, of Canada, who he announced
was to speak on "The Dominion.'
The greeting which was accorded the
premier of Canada as he arose to his
feet was hearty in the extreme. Cheer
after cheer rang through the hall and
men rose to their feet and waved
their napkins frantically. The wel
come extended to Sir Wilfrid Laurier
was repeated when the next speaker,
Vice President Mariscal, of Mexico,
rose. Ho answered to the toast "The
Republic of Mexico."
City irniiiint In l.iinu.
Washington, Got. 10. Muj. Gen. Otis
has informed tho war department of
his adoption of a scheme of local gov
ernment for all cities and towns in
IiU.on occupied by American troops.
In each town there will be a municipal
council, composed of a president and
as many representatives or head men
as there may be wards in the town,
which shall bo charged with the main
tenance of public order and regulation
of municipal a 'fairs. It will, by
majority vote, administer tho munici
pal government, but no ordinance or
decree shall bo enforced until approved
by the commanding olllcer of the
troops.
Tim Kiiiihiiiis I'li'iiNil Thciu.
Yokohama, Sept. 'J5, via San Fran
cisco, Oct. 10. The Twentieth Kansas
regiment lias come and gone, adding
materially to the very favorable im
pression made by all tho American
troops who have passed through here
on their homeward way. The one
man who has been the center of attrac
tion has, of course, been Gen. Fiinston.
Ills modest bearing and strong person
ality have made him as great a favorite
among the citizens as he manifestly is
among the men of his own regiment.
lti'iert for l.uu- In KiikIiiiuI,
London, Oct. It). Chief Justice Ful
ler and Associate Justice Rrower, of
the United States supremo court, who
were members of the Anglo-Venezue-'an
boundary arbitration tribunal, will
sail from Liverpool tor New York
Wednesday. In an an interview here
Justice Urewer said: "The universal
respect for law in Kugland is a great
object lesson to America. Tliesturdi
ness of the English character in both
domestic and foreign affairs is certain
ly a worthy example to the world."
Nnit'lti'i-M living riiiM'd Doun.
Pittsburg, Kan., Oct, 10. To-day ev
ery plant of the Lauyou Smelting com
pany suspended production of spelter
and closed down the furnaces on what
Is termed "dead tire." This closing
down of tho smelters of this district is
only a play in the gigantic contest be
tween the r.lne ore produceib of the
Missouri-Kansas, district and tluu.inolt
rrs which are dependent on these pro
ducers for a supply of jack.
MANY SOLDIERS DROWNED.
FflnlliiR llm Klvern In Liion llm CiifmeU
Mori. lleutlm Itrcenllr I'lniti 1111- "
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Manila, Sept. I, via S.uf Francisco,,
Oct. 10. The at my in ltiznohas lost
more men during the past fortnight,
by drowning than by millets. All the
little streams.whieii ju dry weather
were mere creeks, have become, swift,
wide riers 'with unexpected and
treacherous currents and eddies. Ten
colored soldiers of the Twenty-fourth
infantry were drowned jit the Mari
qttiiia river on tin ".'J! of August in a
drift exactly duplicating the loss oi
live soldiers In .tin! Pasig rlv,cr three
months ago. ' .Soldiers are conveyed
across strcanib on bamboo rafts, whose
motive power ts a rope stretched be
tween the. banks. In both cases the
ropes brxike, the rafts were overturned
and part of the soldiers, weighted down
with guns, haversacks and heavy am
munition belts, were unable to reach
the shore. Private J. D. Poole, of tho
Twenty-eighth, lost his life in attempt
ing to rescue his comrades. The last
of the bodies of the ten soldiers were
recovered from the river this week and
all have been buried with military
honors.
PANIC AT A BULL FIGHT.
A Tormented Aiilniiil lit 1'urln Ilrohn
Hulling mid Triimplcil on u "Niim-
Imr of KK'('tiitorrt.
Paris, Oct, 10. The bull light at Kn-gbicn-lcs-Kaius
broke up in a panic in
which It persons were dangerously
hurt. An Immense audience was pres
ent and the boulevards of Paris, which
aro near Knghien-les Rains, were
thronged, the people being out in full
force. Almost at the beginning of the
light the principal bull made a straight
dash for the railing around the
arena, which gave way. The bull
then ilew at the helpless people and a
panic ensued. Men and women were
trampled. The tihrieks and cries of the
wounded arouseil the neighboring
gendarmerie and soldiers and police
rushed to the rescue and had the place
ficeupled in military fashion. Pica
dores, matadors anil (fcudarincs pur
sued the bull with revolvers and car
bines and finally captured the animal.
The prefect issued an order to suspend
the lights in the future until the proper
protection is guaranteed the audience.
To llo TnuiHporti'd to IIki Pliillpplnt-H.
Washington, Oct. 10. Ten of the vol
unteer regiments last called out have
recruited their full quota of men and
will he immediately prepared for trans
portation to tho Philippines. These
regiments arc numbered fioin Thirty
eighth to the Forty-Seventh inclusive
and embrace all the white regiments
last authorized. Recruiting will be
continued for the two eolored regi
ments and it is expected that they will
bo fully organized during tho next
week.
SiiITiiIiI mi Old IihIIiiii I'lj;lit-r.
Washington, Oct. 10. dipt. Marion
15. Satfold, Thirteenth infantry, who
lost his life in the attack on Novcleta,
was a graduate of tho military acad
emy in the class of lbTO. He was born
at Selina, Ala., September 1, IWiJ. He
participated in the campaign against
the Apache Indians in New Mexico
and Arizona and took a creditable part
in the campaign aguuiht Santiago. In
April last he went to the Philippines.
CttlllipHII Of III! t;t,'J pllllll Kolll'.
Cairo, Oct. 10. News has just reached
here of the recent fall of nine columns
of the great Hypostyle hall of the tem
ple of r'l-Karnak, built by Zetee 1.,
dynasty XIX., one of the most uiaguifi
eent and celebrated relics ol the archi
tecture of ancient Kgypt. The great
hall of Kl-Karnak, which is the most
notable of the monuments of Thoboh
of its class, is 170 feet long and iJ'Jt) feet
wide.
Tho Aini'cr or AficliiinUtau Iiikiiiii.
London, Oct. 10. The Daily Tele
graph's St. Petersburg correspondent
says Russian accounts represent Abdur
Rahman Khan, ameer of Afghanistan,
as insane and likely to provoke a con
flict between Russia and Kiie-lnnd.
These accounts say the ameer is sanc
tioning brutal executions and the tor
turing of otlleials daily and that his ac
tions aro resulting n a general exodus.
TriiiiHcontlimntiil lriln SitWci. IiiitiiisimI.
Los Angeles, i al., Out. 10. The
Santa Fe railway will increase its
faiiscoutinental train service during
the coining winter, putting on four
limited trains between this city and
Chicago instead of throe as formerly.
The time will also be out down, tbo
run between Los Angeles anil New
York being in.ulo in three days, -iyk
hours.
llrjun'i Ilium yt serious.
Des Moines, la.. Oct. 10. Secretary
C. A. Walsh, of tho democratic nation
al committee, wires from Ottumwa
that the illness of William Jennings
Dry an is not so serious as reported.
Mr. Witlsh says Mr. llrvan will resume
speaking to-day and keep all of his
Iowa dates, covering the next ten days,
and then go to Kentucky.
AiUociites 11 roollns Lii.
Washington, Oct. 10. President Cal
loway, of the New York Central rail
road, was before the industrial com
mission to-day to give testimony rela
tive to the railway transportalou. Ho
favored a pooling law and advocated
Ihu piohlbition of the present ticket
brokerage system.
SAVED A SOLDIER'S LIFE.
(Jen. Otln I'nriliifiril if rillplno Who Ilnd
0 Hern Convicted of Itnliliory liy n
Npiitiluli Court.
New York. Oct. 10. A dispatch to
the Herald, from Washington says: For
saving the life of an American soldier
Miij. Gen. Otis has granted a full par
don to Dmningo Magna, a Filipino
prisoner, who was. sentenced by a
Spanish court in 1S97 to penal servi
tude for six years for robbery." Magno
suffered confinement for the offense
for four years prior 'to his trial and
conviction. During .the attack on Ma
nila lust February by insu'i'gent hym-t
patbizers the prisoner dtiycd the life 'of
an American soldier, and Che .provost
marshal general "reported that Urn
prisoner had displayed good conduct
(luring the time he had been under
surveillance by Americans.
ONLY FOUR MILES AWAY.
liiNiirKmiH N'uir .Manila Open Tire, Their
ltiilli-H I'ulllni; Anient; llm TmitH of
thoTui'iity-nrtli Infantry.
Manlln.Oet. 10. Yesterday afternoon
a body of insurgents was seen near La
Loma church, four miles from the
heart of Manila. They opened fire,
the bullets falling among the tents of
the Twenty-fifth Infantry. The Amer
icans manned the trenches and replied
at a range of 1,'JOO yards. The. Insur
gents volleyed and the Americans used
their artillery. The fight lasted an
hour after which the insurgents re
treated. One American was wounded.
Tho scouts of the Twentieth infantry
are out recoitnoltcring.
Si.rliiliit Coiiforenen In Ilnnoier.
Hanover, Oct. 10. The tenth annual
socialist conference since the repeal of
the socialist laws opened yesterday
morning in the Halthof, which is taste
fully decorated with laurel wreaths,
red banners and the escutcheons of
various German cities. In the center,
grouped amid ferns and flowers around
mi allegorical figure of liberty, are
busts of Ferdinand Lasalle, the origin
ator of the democratic movement in
Germany; Karl Marx, the chief of in
ternational socialism, and Hngcls.
There are JJ0 delegates, including rep
resentatives of Holland, Sweden,
Switzerland and Austrian delegates.
Union I'm-lOu Stock Ini-rciisi-d.
Salt Lake City, Oct. 10. At a special
meeting of tho stockholders of the
Union Pacific Railroad company, held
in this city yesterday, an amendment
was made to articles of association to
increase its preferred capital stock by
the amount of SJS, 000 and its common
stock by S",71S,(i00. The amendment
was adopted by a vote of nearly
M) per cent of the capital stock.
Tho increase in the capital stock of
the company is to be used for the con
version at par of tiie outstanding Ore
gon Short line and Oregon railway and
Navigation company bonds.
A Suit fur I'ny of Troopn.
Des Moines, la., Oct. 10. State oflb
cers announce that a test case will
probably bo brought against the state
of Iowa on behalf of four regiments of
Iowa troops which entered the Span
ish war. The military men insist that
under the state military code the state
must pay them for their entire term of
service whether or not the federal gov
ernment does the same. If suit is
brought and this position sustained it
would cost the state about SI, 000,000 to
make the payment.
In Honor of dipt. Cliud'.vlclc.
Morgnntown, V. Vu., Oct. 10. Chad
wick day will be observed bore Tues
day, in honor of dipt. F. E. Chadwiek,
of the llagsliip New York, who is a na
tive of Morgantown. His friends de
cided to give him a sword as a token
of their esteem and for the services he
has rendered the nation. Tho sword
is tho regulation size of a naval olll
cer's sword and is richly ornamented.
Tho cost was SI, 000.- Gov. G. W. At
kinson will make the presentation
speech.
A .Murderer Hunted.
Wheeling, W. Vn., Oct. 10. The first
hanging under the law passed at the
last session of the West Virginia legis
lature reciuirinir the execution to be
performed at the state penitentiary at J
Moundsvillc, occurred yesterday morn-
ing. 1 110 condemned man was bliopnru
Caldwell, colored, who murdered his
mistress, Rose Hcnshaw, last June, at
Keystone, in McDowell county. Cahl- j
well's neck was broken by the fall.
lime to I'rment 1'roofn.
Santiago do Chili, Oct. 10. The
Chilian authorities have given the
United States legation hero 10 days
within which to present proofs of the
culpability of Frederick T. Moore, the
fugitive former assistant teller of the
National Rank of Commerce, of Roston,
whom the United States has requested
Chill to surrender on the charge of em
bez.lcnient. Women' Coif Tinirnninent,
Philadelphia. Oct. 10. The women's
championship tournament of the
United States Golf association will
begin tills morning over the course of
the Philadelphia Country club at Rala,
n suburb of this city, hi all there are
70 entries, representing all part-? of the
United States, and excellent golf is ex
pected. The I'rlee or u I'lili Uumiiw llrlde.
. Denlson, Tex., Oct. 10. Tho bill to
raise the price of Chickasaw marriage
licenses to SiOO was defeated in tho
legislature. Chickasaw' brides will
continue-to go at S$0 each.
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Everything, when you come to rnstfi-
etnes. cA sarsaparilla by any other name -
Can never equal Hood's, because of ihs ,'
i peculiar combination, proportion and
I process by which Hood's posscssezmcril a '
peculiar to Itself, and by which it cures S'
5 when all other medicines fait. Cures s;
scrofula, salt rheum, dyspcpsia,catarTlt, 5
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This is a fact tliut Roiucttnics h over
looked in t!ic? days of limry aud scramble, .
but it is a fact none the less.. The bucccss of '
the John'M. Sinytli. Co. Chicago, whose
ndyerlUenionts ate appearing, i,n this pa- ;
per, is a niaikcd illustration, in point. A
tremendous business has been built up by
this firm strictly on its merits. Good goods,
properly described and offered nt a very loir
pi ice, the unlimited capital of the firm en-
aiding it to liny oil extremely ndvantni;cous
terms. S-0 the striking advertisement else
where in this issue nnd write the .John M.
Smyth Co., 150 to 100 West Madison St.,
Chicago, for its mammoth catalogue. Evcry
fauiily should have it.
"Of all the delegates thatI met at that.
Christian Kndeavor convention," said Dr.
Hill, "1 liked him the best who. on being;
asked what his business was, said: 'lama,
cheer-upodist.' "Success.
Give the Children a Drink
called Grain-O. It is a delicious, appetizing,
nourishing food drink to take the plaee of
coffee. Sold by all grocers and liked by nlU
who have used it, because when properly
prenmed it tastes like the finest cofTcc but.
is( fiee from all its injurious properties.
Grain-0 aids digestion and strengthens tho
nerves. It is not a stimulant but a health
builder, and children, as well as adults, can .
drink it with great benefit. Costs about as.
much as coffee. 15 and 25c.
He (after the fourteenth round) "How Ir
love to dance!" She "Then I should think,
you'd learn." Town Topics.
On Tuesday, Oct. 10, 1S99, the Inter-Stato-Exptess
& Stage Line began the operation
of a daily modern equipped stage line be
tween West l'lains, Mo., and Yellville, Ark.
Stage leaves West l'lains at 0:00 a. m., ar
lives Yellville, at 8:30 p. 111., making thist
the quick and only comfortable route to the
Great Zinc and Lead Mining District at '
northern Arkansas.
The first umbrella appeared in 1777. Tlie
last one disappeared about -10 minutes after -we
bought it. Elliott's Magazine.
The Ilest Pri-sci-lpt Inn for Chill
and Fever is a bottle or Guovr.'s Tisthless
Ciiii.i. Tonic. lts simply iroiiaiidquininein.
ntaslolesslorm. No cure -no nay. Pruc.tiOc.
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When you hate a man. either fight him or
Bay nothing. Atchison Globe.
I believe Piso's Cure for Consumption,
saved my bov's life List summer. Mrs. Allio
Douglasn, LeRoy, Mick., Oct. '20, '0i.
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