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The kalKPr of Germany is again suf
fariM villi his throat. The best phy
sicians in Germany have operated upon
him for the malady, but it is feared,
without success. He is at present on
a pleasure trip
Reports from Washington say that
it is probable a tax will be placed on
coffee in order to holp overcome the
deficit now faeine the country.
A report from St. Petersburg says
that the revolutionists have marked
thirty important personages for as
Fassination, among them Grand Duke
Alexieff, the czar, and the dowager
empress.
It is announced that another re
port on the beef trust is about to be
made by Commisioner Garfield. Fif
teen secret service men have been sent
to Chicago to guard witnesses there
who are to testify before the grand
jury.
Finding that King Freidrich August
had stopped paying for th support of
his divorced wife, Countess Montig
noso, in order to compel her to give up
their little daughter, the people of
Dresden started a subscription for the
Countess whom they love very dearly.
The news of this fidelity came as a
great relief to the unhappy countess
who was at the end of her resources.
The subscribers will keep up their con
tributions until justice has been done
her.
responsibility for the wholesale loss of
life in the Iroquois fire, probably will
not be tried in Chicago. State's At
torney Healy intimated that he would
not oppose a change of venue.
It isreported that Joseph L. Bristow
may choose between becoming sena
tor from Kansas and becoming a mem
ber of the Isthmian canal commission
by appointment of President Roosevelt.'
President Roosevelt received con
gratulations upon his election in a
letter from the Catholics of the Ar
menian church.
Governor Frazier vetoed the bill in
creasing the salary of the governor of
Tennessee from $4,000 to $5,000 per
year. The executive claims the bill is
in conflict with the state constitution.
The lower house storthing in Nor
way by a vote of 48 to 33, rejected the
government bill proposing to give wo
men equal rights with men to hold pub
lic office.
Judge Henry S. Foote, son of ex
Governor Foote of Mississippi, and
brother of Senator 'Stewart's first wife,
died of pneumonia at Washington. He
recently served as one of the judges
of the citizenship court in the Chero
kee nation.
President Diaz when the ormercome
to the southwest early in April, it
would be customary for President Diaz
to secure leave of absence from con
gress to depart for Mexico, but no
such formality would be necessary if
a meeting between the two executives
could bo brought about In the event
of a meeting between the two presi
dents they would grasp hands on the
international bridge over the Rio
Grande river, each remaining on his
respective side of the 'boundary line.
While engaged in dike building op
erations on the Kansas side of the Mis
souri river, five men were drowned,
as they attempted to cross in a skiff.
United" States Senator-elect James
B. Frazier of Tennessee, resigned as
governor of that state March 27.
Speaker Cox at once took the oath of
governor, to which office he advances
through the constitution.
While cutting down a large tree
David. Coppenhaver of Sloan, 'Iowa,
was crushed to death. When he had
the tree partly cut through it split
and fell. As he leaned over to cut the
remaining half, the split trunk
snapped back and broke nearly every
bone in his body.
CANCER
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doadly germ -which causes Cancer n wiVllthe
pain I Longest established, most iSinM. eI Ko
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Russell Sage, the great financier, is
seriously ill at his home in New York.
Miss Mildred, youngest daughter of
the great confederate general, Robert
B. Lee, died at the residence of Mrs.
William Preston Johnson at New Or
leans, where she was visiting. Her
death was due to apoplexy.
The owners of the property leased
to the St. Louis world's fair have in
stituted suit to obtain possession of
When the people of Santo Domingo
heard of the failure of the San Dom
ingan treaty, great disappointment pre
vailed. They were told, however, that
the treaty would be probably ratified
at the coming session.
J. B. Whiting, surgeon general of
tho Grand Army of the Republic, died
at Janesville, Wis., March 27.
A
eral
in which they hold that President
Roosevelt possessed no legal author
ity to postpone for ten days the date
when the Cuban reciprocity treaty
took effect, as he did in his procla
mation of the treaty.
DETECTIVE.. nrmr. .
good money. Good men wanted every wff
Experience unnecessary: Rive age and refi
Subscribes' Advertising DepartmsM
The Subscribers' Advertising Depart
ment was started for the benefit oi
Commoner subscribers not regularly
engaged in business, but who might
have something to sell or exchange.
Only subscribers are privileged to use
this department and the rate is 6 cents
per word per insertion. Address all
orders to The Commoner, Lincoln, Neb.
"RVERGREENS CHEAPER than any nursery
-"can grow them, forest grown from Northern
Idaho guaranteed to live. Healthful, useful &
ornamental. Cedar. Hemlock. Balsam, Fir &
Pine 100 delivered forSS.OO. Plant a grove or
fence row. A. R. Derr. Clarkfork. Ida.
board of the United States gen-l11 acres the lease for which has ex-husiOAii
appraisers announced a decision lPlred- fmir-SKtTL
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the
Salvation army in America was cele
brated in New York, March 28, Miss
Booth presiding over the exercises.
Richard Creedon, a laborer of New
York, met one of the Btrangest acci
dents that could possibly happen to a
man a few days ago. While work
ing in the Brooklyn and Manhattan
subway lines and while attempting
to stop a leakage with bags 'tit "Sand,
tho whole roof was blown out and the
tremendous force of the compressed
air drove him through the hole and
twenty feet above the water of the
East river. He was rescued by bystanders.
Letters and consular reports re-
parts of Armenia, state that the situa- ?lonial self-government, is dead at
Lord Norton, the famous English
man who, as Charles Adderly, took
acuve part in ttte establ shmpnr nf
tion there is steadily growing worse.
Business is at a standstill, few crops
have been sown and continued raids
on Armenia villages are unrestricted.
It is announced that the Canadian
government has decided to grant a
bounty of $6 per ton to encourage steel
shipbuilding in that country. The city
of Halifax and other municipal auth
orities, some time ago, offered a joint
cash subsidy of $300,000 to any com
pany that would establish a shipbuild
ing plant at Halifax.
Maxim G'orlcy, the famous Russian
writer who is in prison at Riga, is
suffering with lung trouble and tho
doctors declare that his recovery de
pends upon his being taken from Riga
to South Russia.
Eight members of a squadron of sol
diers who went to the rescue of a wo
man who was buried by a landslide
at Semlin, Hungary, lost their own
lives, while fifteen others were injured.
' On the ground that prejudice would
prevent a fair trial, Theater Mana
ger Will J. Davis, Building Commis
sioner George Williams and Building
Inspector Edward Laughlin, accused of
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Invaluable to oonsemw
tivos, and all who suffer
from throat disorders
Mrs. Cassie Chadwick has been sen
tenced on six counts to a period of
ten years' imprisonment. Judge Tay
lor imposed the penalty after the mo-
;lon ?,r a new trial was overruled
Mrs. Chadwick's attorney immediately
raised the contention that the court
cannot impose a separate sentence for
each count, as was done in this cirp
but that the law applies to the genemi
JF counts TYhe
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fense to refer only to the aeSls of
the general offense tm0 ,ils.t
be contended in the higher court Mrs
Chadwick took .her sentence caS
Sr S? "Wh,tftenVard by
tei said. What more can tho world
huuu uuiifLvinr anr n -
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An Associated Press dispatch dated
Albany, N. Y., March 28, says: "State
Senator Edgar T. Brackett of Sarato
ga today filed with Attorney General
Mayer a petition asking leave to begin
an action in the name of the people for
the removal from office of James H
Hyde and Jacob Schiff, of New York'
and such other directors of the Equit
able Life Assurance sooiety as may be
proved guilty of misconduct toward the
interests of policy holders of the Equit
able. The petition is brought in the
names of Senator Brackett, Mary S
Young and others from Saratoga, as
policy holders. The petition alleges
on information and belief against Mr.
Kie tha the bal1 recntly given him
in New York and also his trip to Eu
rope were really at the expense of the
Equitable society rather than of Mr.
Hyde himself, and against Mr. Schiff
that he sold bonds to the society while
w TiT uu-ecrar. it nas been held
by the courts that in such case policy
holders may not bring action in per
son, but must proceed through the at
torney general, as in the present case.
m wy 1?eneral MW tonight del
clined to discuss the matter.
The Pennsylvania legislature has
M a. W" Priding for the annexa-
w. l xwissuany mty to that state.
Sir Thomas Lipton is reported to lm
Preparing for another try for the cup
for the yacht championship. P
OKLAHOMA FARMS. "WHITE FOR MAP
and price list. T. A: Bagget, Guthrie. Okla.
QT. VITUS DANCE CURED PERMANENTLY,
Costs under ten dollurs. Write E. G. Clark,
Wnusau, Wis., for gamploproof and full particulars.
NOTATION WITHOUT
or flats. Send 10 cents silver for
four-pace waltz. R. Stehle. SC4 West 51 St,.
New York City. N. Y. - . ,
"FOR S ALE 200 ACRE FRUIT FARM. W. L,
Anderson. Delaney. Ark.
l?OR S ALE. A Holstein bull calf, and a short-
horned bull calf, each a little more than a
year old. Both the calves are for sale below
the usual price. Address "W. J. Bryan, Fair
view Stock Farm. Lincoln. Neb.
"NORTH ARKANSAS ZINC LANDS-Write
"" W. B. Matthewson. Yellville. Ark., for description.
T .OST. IN CHICAGO, MAY. 1002, U. S. ARMY
"dlscharpte, bearing name of Robt. Lias. For
reward, address Robt Lias. U. S. S. Iowa, care
Postmaster. New York
"RARGAIN! MUST BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY
"TO WIND UP ESTATE. 2.000.000 feet Hard
wood stumpase. average haul two miles Near
MAMMOTH CAVE, KY. ADDRESS Col. M.
H. Crump, Bowling Green, Ky.
T IFE AND SPEECHES OF W. J-BA?'
" Illustrated, octavo, 465 pages. Published in
1900, nothing later In print. A tew copies, law
of publishers' stock, at greatly reduced prices,
beautiful cloth binding 81.00 half morocco
81. 2, postage prepaid. Q. IL Walters, 2245 Vino
St. Lincoln, Nebraska.
THE "SILVER" DIOK BLAND HOME. Jo
x cated at the edge of Lebanon. Mo- com
prising 280 acres of choice land weU improtea,
is offered for sale by Mrs. Bland. Mr. Dianas
sons have entered on professional careers ana
It does not suit Mrs Bland to continue i to reswe
on the farm and the placets too valuable to reni.
There Is a One orchard of 80 acres Ju i st in tw
prime of bearing Mrs. Bland recelyedta urom
medal at the World's Fair for her f ml and sm
also received a Bronze medal on her wccum
timothy hay The place Is Improved with a nw
lartrft Urer rociriAnce that cost Mr. Hiana .
000.00 to build; there Is a very large barn ono
necessary outbuildings. These imi'rttvomcnw
necessary out-nmiuings. tuusb m "-"-
were all made by Mr Bland and the pwco.
nn5dfrd t.h nrettiest and best improTeu
farm In South Central Missouri. Any one wg
ing a home and a splendid investment snow
see this farm before buying For more w
matlon write Mrs Bland. Lebanon. MQ .
Tttitv OTTTfrT3T a Mn l?nTTF.7,K in a 18..?'
w a." ?" !? ":", vrron,,i.ii for iuB
' Diizzarasr nomu w ,uu ," -vvniil
monev. Send for land list. i
Wellborn.
Washington, was beautifully expressed
StarUville Miss
WANTED Information concert nR.ffhJw
abouts of WUUam Davis, or family J
left Saratoga County. N Y.; ,35 J cars
Settled Qrst In Independence Co , Iowa, , i
to Nebraska, and since then lost to , rci ya
Address Alfred Davis. Ill Ave A.Nrroi
T NOW HAVEU S. AGENCY for oleaj ,
1 eectrlcal specialty for Phys16'0",'?? year
I have made &000.00 a year toroif
Will give a few good men an OTporwa'a11Iatf.
asweU. Write today H. C.Castlt,
son Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio.
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