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All American company him loused
touklr Bay from the KftyfiUtui llov
naMat to grow oysters.
THtimr prisoners In tho reform
Mkool at Pontine, III.. escaped recent
ly by cutting holo throuKh tlio flour.
Captain Gleahm.!,, of tho note
White 8Ur steamship (iermiinlo, tiled
of apoplexy during tho vessol'a Inst
trip to New York.
A BILL has been reported to tho Sen
ate for tho purchase of (?. W. V. Truv
!' life slr.o oil painting of Abraham
Lincoln for 116,000.
Ax engineer and a captain hnvo
been arretted at Portsmouth, England,
for showing an American over secret
part of Bplthcad forts.
A Pahis Arm ha produced pormiN
glass for window pane. Tho pore
arc too fine to admit a draught, but
they aaalat In ventilation.
Picek nro fast lielnc exterminated In
tho mountain of Oregon, and tho lcg
islaturo will lw asked to adopt mens
Mm for their preservation.
TlIK Czar and Czarina of Kusslii
were recently In tho capital of tho
province of Koohan In C'iuicumIii. Tho
Cossack received them well.
ATTOttNKi-tiKNKIIsl. OAKLAND r-
turned to Washington on tho '-M from
Hominy Hill, Ark. Ills general health
Was snld to have liven improved.
It seems to lw now nettled tliatthu
authorized life of l'oter Cooor 1m to
be written by Mr. Susan N. ('ooiur,
prlnclial of tho Cooper Instltuto ait
ohoole.
A MOVKMKNT for tho appolntmonl of
Engllith worklncinen as jtistlcos of tho
peace ban resulted la tho solta-liou of
several with satisfactory results, and
and it in being pushed hIIII further.
"Tlir. Fntnl Illncnn of Frederick tho
Noble" l to bo the title of Sir Moroll
Mackenzie's new book, which 1h ex
poctod to bo ready for publication
about the end of the present month.
Tlir. Atchison dlreetorit have tlr
clarod it dividend of ono-hnlf of one
percent. Tho dividend Inst quarter
waa one and a half per cent. Thin
action saves tho road's record us a
dividend payer.
Two students of Vienna being hopo
lcasly embarrassed tlnancially shot
themselves dead recently by mutual
agrooHJcnt In thn suburbs of tho city.
Neither of them hnd available assets
and resolved to die rather than face
their creditors.
Tiif.hr was a largo mooting of single
tax supporters of Cleveland and Thtir
man at tho Cooper Union, Now York,
on tho oth. Henry (Seorgo prodded,
and YY. (J. Sherman, tho well-known
lawyer, was the principal sjKjakor.
Mr. Sherman Is a recent convert to tho
George doctrine.
Tub Senate Committee on Epidemic
Diseases has prepared a favorable re
port on Mr. Call's bill authorizing tho
President to appoint a commission of
scientific experts to InveHtigate tho
causes and uncertain, if possible, a
means of preventing tho introduction
of yellow fever Into thu United States.
sntatMMMwww-i
Title examination of Prof. (JolTcckon
closed at Berlin on tho '.'d. The case
waa remitted to tho Supremo Court at
Isiipslc. Ball' was refused. It was
stated that in tho search of Prof, (iof
fecken's house at Hamburg, letters
from Mr. Gladstone, Dr. Moroll Mac
kenzie and several prominent French
men were found.
A sknsation has been created In
Vienna owing to tho fact that Kmpcror
William neglected to confer decora
tions upon Hungarian Premier Tisa,
while several minor olllclals were un
expectedly decorated. Tho cause of
tho Kaiser's snubbing Tlszu Is u mys
tery, unless It bo the recollection of
his old speeches In sympathy with tho
young man's father, the late Kmperor
Frederick.
The City Council of Council Bluffs
has been enjoined by tho courts from
Issuing any more intersection sower
age and paving bonds. Under the
charter they aro allowed to issue
9225,000 in bond for city Improve
ments. They havo Issued $160,000 In
excess of that amount already. Tho
troots of tho city are badly torn up,
aad work Is practically atopped on ac
count of tho injunction.
The lato Prof. Klchnrd A. Proctor
will bo greatly mourned In England.
Of him Edmund Yates says that he
waa perhaps moro widely known than
any other scientific man of tho day.
Aa a lecturer ho was unsurpassed.
Ills fuglt'vo articles, conversations
aad letters havo familiarized outsiders
with tho deepest thoughts of oxperts.
A very potent force and atlraulatlng
factor la extinguished."
THE twenty Mormon children, wbn
arrived in New York recently from
Liverpool, were sent on their way to
fait Lake City, Utah, after detention
far a few daya. They were to have
baea returned to England.but Collector
Magone ordered their release after in
vestigation and securing from the
the ateamship company a bond guar
anteeing that the children should not
become a public charge.
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Tns lato M. Duclore, who was u Sen
ator and for a time Prime Minister of
France, waa in boyhood a printer's
devUinanewapaperonico. Ho worked
bia way up until he beenmo one of tho
leading edltorUlwriters In Franco.
"..The' stored; political life undor
'- patronage ef M. Gamier Pages,
the elder. During tbv second omplro
m retired to private life and amassed
s fa fortune by "promoting" com-
KEWS Otf THE WEEK.
QImc4 by Tatetraab art 1U1L
CONaBBMlOMAU
Tn Renate on the 3d considered ths
resolution offered by Mr, Call providing tnr ad
ditional legislation In mlstlnn to yellow fevar
and other contanlnut diseases. It was referred
to tho Committee nn Kpldende Diseases. Thn
conference rrpnrton the tJeneral Deficiency I'll I
provoked much rtlscutilon regarding aflnlrs In
Utah, when the report m sgreod Us tbe Hen
sir Intltttng an It tUtsgreemenl to certain
Items., ...The lloute patted with amendments
the .Senate hill tn allow pertont mho had aban
doned or relinquished their bntaciiend mini
to make other entrlea. The yellow fetcr joint
rtxiliillon approprlitlnif ll(.(Oi wai twloptfil,
l! tho Honste on the itl Mr. Allison In
troduced tha nulMtltutetothn Mllli Tariff hill
prepared by ths majority of th- Klnanrn
C'otnmlttee, and Mr. flbwnan otitulnrd learn to
addrcaa tho Henate on lha auhjert. The llcuct
circular waa mraln under illculm without
notion, Mr. Cockrell takltijt thniircnalini todn
fend the AdmlnUtratlnn ..In the llnutn Mr.
Ilurnet, of MIourl, pretented the conference
report of (he Pendency Approprlatlotklilll, hut
thn llouio adjourned without laklnir action
on It.
Arran ths tranaactlon of rout Inn tul
nom on the 4th the Henate took up Mr. Ilaln'a
retolutlon on General llenet'a circular na to dl
charxea fmm ancnaU, etc , whkh, after debate,
waa nxreed to. Tho Henaln bill rilntln to
duplication of iioat-oOtcei a pnated. A
further conference waa ordered on the IteU
clency hill and the Henate adjourned nntll Mint,
day,.,. The llouno patted the Henale bill pro
Tldlsa 'or thn uie of petroleum sa fuel on
teamer not carrying paKnenirera, rejected the
conference report on the Deficiency bill and
then adjourned.
THE Henate waa not In seaalon on ths
Mh....Thu Home waa In ncmlon for thn conild
derutlon of prlmte hllla, n number of which
were conlilrri'il In Committee of tho Whole.
On all objectionable bills tho point of noijuo
rtmi win aijcceMfully miwle, and coniejiintly
but little lmliir traniincted. At the
rvenlna aeaalon twenty neyen peuMon bill
puaacd, nml tho Home sdkiurned until Munduy.
rrttSONAI, ANI fOMTICAt.
1'. J. WloillNToN,uf Callfornlu, linn been
tlUBtilmouaty aeteuteil by thn eiecutlvn
committee of tho Amerlenn parly to till
tho vacancy occnsloiioil by .liiili!" (Iroer'a
declination of tho Vlfo-t'renlcUntlnl notiil
nntlon. Tub Kmperor of Onrmnny met tho
Kmperor or Atiatrln nt Vienna on the 'M.
The city m nit doenratod nml the Kmperor
met with nn eatlillalaatlo reception.
TllKliK being no opponltloa tho elec
tion for Governor nail Htnto nDlcer
pasapil off quietly In OeorKln on th) Mil,
(lovernor Uonlon ntut tlio others ol'lelnU
wero re-elected. Tho nmendmeat to tho
C'onatltutloti llicreailng tho aiitiilier of
Supreme Court Judges from threo tn live
was adopteil.
Am tocent meeting of thn Philadelphia
llaptUt Amioolntloii somn llttlu Hutler waa
cauaed by a letter from tlio church nt
Lower Merlon, which announced Hint
Hubert J. Ilurdetto, the well known humor
Ut, hail been licensed to preach.
THB reoeptlon to Mr. Illnlne at Adrian,
Mich., on the 4th, waa a hounura for pick
pockets and robberies ranging, aa high as
His) woro reirtoil. The pollen by inla
take arreated John Hltchle, of tho Chicago
bureau of tho AiaiK-lateil I'rem, and Krauk
Crawford, ofthe New York H'urfi, on sua
plcion, Mns. Foi.sou, ths mother-in-law of tho
President, Is back In Washington from a
visit to Mrs. Idimoat In Maine.
The Trtiitlihilt snya It lenrna Hint Km
peror William dlaaiirood with Prince llh
limrck n to the nilvlnablllty of orliiilimlly
proaecutltiic Prof. (lelTeckun nud that ho
waa also illaplenaed with Hlniiinri'k'H re
port on tho affair, Tho Chancellor, the
Ji(irhlatt any a, threatenml to tealKii If tho
eourmi augKeated by hint were not fol
lowed. TlIK funernl of ex-Aaalatnnt I'ootmnater
tletiornl Itlchnrd A. Klmer occuiied In
New Yotk City on the 4th.
Only four votes went rnat In tleorcla
agalnat Oenernl (lordoa for tluveraor la
the recent election.
Ubi.kiiations from tirand llnpld nml
MuakeKon, Midi., from Tilllii, ()., unit fioui
Jay County, lad., were recelveil en mnai
bytlencrnl Harrison at luillniiiipolla on
ths 4th.
C04UBMN aad Mine. Jane Hading, the
ramoua Kronen actors, arrlveii nt .Sow
York on tho Tith from Itlo .Tiiiielrn.
Tou Kinii. tho noted Kni:llli piistlllst
who defeated .loin Mnco In Mi, died In
lioadou recently.
(iKoitUK lttiiin, a New York artist, la
IuIumIiik la Italy nail I believed to Imve
been lost III tho Alps.
Hknatoii Hiikuman, la a recent letter to
Krnatus Wlmau, adviK'nted a political
union with Canada. Ho did not think tlio
present tlmo approprlnto for commurulnl
union.
Tub monument to tlonernl 1'lckett wus
unvalled at lllchinoinl, Vn., 011 tho .Mil.
Juihik HltKWBR has appointed Henry C.
Cross, of Kmporin, Kan., and Hcoik" A,
Kililv, of Leavenwoith, Kan., lecelvoia for
tho Missouri, Knnsns & Texas railway.
Tito bond has been placed at 'Jixi.ooo. Tin,
real control of tho road will bo entirely
under Judge llrowti.
Nativks havo Infoi med tho Urltlsh
aKouta at .anslbar that tlinipimrcl with
tho (leriuaus Is duo to noodles luterfer
onco with untivo customs and that the
hostility kIiowii la entirely personal and
la directed aKalnst tho (ierninu Hunt Africa
Compaay, the Ueiiiinu tloveramenl IioIiik
held ill tho highest respect.
Hcnatou IIkl'k roturuoit to Washington
on tho llth. Ilia health Is cousldeiably Im
proved, but ho will not resume Henatorlat
duties for thu present.
JuihibThuuman visited President Cleve
land on tho litli. His presence In Wash
ington was for tho purpose of arguliiK tho
telephone cnues.
Kowauu Maktix, editor of tho Timr
I'nUm, of Jnt'ksouvllli Kin., died 011 tho
7th. Now cases for the ilnv, iUI; deaths, tl.
Total cases to date, :i,lil; deaths, '.W.
Mas. J, II. C1111.11, wife of tho United
Ktates Minister to Hlnm, died October 4 on
board the liuimii Una steamer, City of
Chicago. Tlio liody wni landoil at Now
York.
MIBUICIXANKOOa.
Tub following formal notice has been Is
sued by Collector of Customs llagcr at
Haa Krauclsco; "No Chtnesii return cer
tificates will hereafter be Issued nnd thn
Chinese bureau will remain closed to the
putillu from this date."
Natb Hamsiiiihy, the noted actor and
umunger, is ro-iospoudont In n divorce
suit in New York City, brought by Krauk
II. Kly against his wife May,
1'oi.icb Inspector HoNriai.o, of Chicago,
has beeu aw arded fouu damages for libel
against Dr. (Jeorge 11. Cunningham In con
nection with tho shooting of l)r. Thomas
augli In Hepteralier, INO.
Tub schooner.Albatroas, for whose safe
ty considerable fear had been felt, was re
ported safest I.uilington, Mich.
Tub steamboat pilots who rrccentty
jolneil the Knights of Labor at Pittsburgh,
I'a., have presented a scale of wages to
the river coal men, Ths seals provides for
a yearly salary of $1,1100, with $l,'. far
captain and pilot combined,
Kduv & KTitKKT, dealers Incottonyarus,
Providence, H. I., have failed with liabili
ties estimated at 1100,000.
Jauf.s II. CuHTis, aged flftv-llvo years
of Salamanca, N. Y shot himself through
the head recently In a New York hotel.
He left a note stating that he was cresy.
Fihb broke out the other night In ths J.
1'. Quinn dry goods storo at Llttlo Kock,
Ark., and the entire stock ami building
wero burned. The stock was vulued at
, 130,000 and Insured for 1,000. Tho fire
was the work of au Incendiary,
Bi.Nctc oyster-planting and the leasing
of oyster bods has been regulatsd by the
Uoreruwent the industry has grown
rapidly in Importance, until now, In New
York Htate, atwut 7,000 men aud ,000,000
capital are employ d In it.
Mias Km. Rakkr, an Knglish wnaoaa,
ths author of ssvsral Mccassful stories for
yooag psopla, was raesntly stung under
ths ays by a bias and applied some simple
remedy. Ths swelling did not go down,
and In a short time she awnks from sleep
In a convulaiva fit and ditil witbla a
minute.
At ths Roman chariot races at the fair
grounds, Kutctnwn, I'a., nn the ,'ith, the
horses became unmanageable and dashed
among the spectators. Quito a number of
persons wero seriously Injured, two fa
tally. Thksb wero M new cases of yellow fever
and sli deaths at Jacksonville 011 the Mil.
The weather was warm but the cases were
generally mild.
Tiioman rmi.urs, a wealthy landowner
of Mississippi County, Ark., was killed
recently by one of his tenants In a busi
ness difficulty.
J. M. Haksiiai.b, hardware and Imple
ment dealer of (Ireeiivllle, Ten., has been
closed up by his creditors. Ills liabilities
are V'm.isX), nnd his nsoils tfltymo.
Tub Washington monument la ready for
the public.
Hmam.-i-ox was reported spreading nt
Toronto, Out.
Tub twelfth annual congress of thn
American Hooular Association opened at
Pittsburgh, l'av, on the nth.
A hood authority of the crops In the
Northwest soys that the Minnesota ami
Dakota yield wilt be Iwlwocn 40,0w,oooawl
4A,00ii,WKi bushels, and that nine. tenths of
it will lie delivered out of the farmers'
hands by Novemtmr .').
IIUSIftBKK failures (l)uti'a reinirt) for thn
seven days ended (Kitolxo- 4 numbered 'ill,
as compared with ) thn previous week
and '1V1 thn corresHinding week of last
year.
MlTH datnngs to Ashing vessels and con
aeipient loaa of life hove occurred In thn
North sea as a rnault of violent storms.
llv a collision between a wild train and
a passenger train In a deep cut Hear Han
iiIImiI, N. Y., the other morning, an engin
eer was killed and llto train men hurt.
Moth engines were completely wrecked nml
much other damage was done,
AT m wiikn at Hiirluo, Wis., thn oilier
night three persons dinuk embalming l!u!d
by mlstnkn for Ihit. Oiiii will die.
V. H. KlMl, ljikkeiier for llin llriius.
wluk-llnlko lllllliiiil Conimiiy, Clilivigo,
hits lieen arivsted fur emborrlliig S'l.'"'.
James Hilger, thn firm's collector, Is also
wauled, but has Med.
Tub Theater Itoynl, of Dinnlee, Scot
land, was burned the other night. No olio
was In Itnt the time.
TlIB deainessof money checked business
on thn London Htock Kxcliiiugn during the
wisk elided October II, unit fuithvr rise
In the bank rate of discount was feared,
Tho I'm Is I lour so was depressed, Tho
Herman bouises wero dull mid weak.
Koilll hundred kegs of powder and 'J,'1"0
pounds of dyunmltn In n inagarino near
Koanoke, Va., exploded thn other day.
No una was hurt, but considerable daiuago
waa done.
TlIB cruiser llaltlmnro was launched suc
cessfully nt Philadelphia on tho llth. Mrs.
Theodore Wilson, wife of thn thief of thn
bureau of construction, christened tho
Vessel.
TlIK employes of the Yerkes street cai
aysleni nn the North Hide, Chicago, struck
011 the lllh. The strikers were peaceable
the llrst day of ths strike, but a row the
nest day followed nn attempt of Police
Captain Hbaack to Introduce "scabs" Into
the yards In tliogiiUoof special policemen.
Ci.kaiiinii house returns for ths week
ended October II showed nn average In
crease of tH.ll compared with tho corre
sKiinllng week of last year. In New York
the increase was '.llll. The Increase re
ported was laigely due to wheat specula
tion. In tho American section of thn Inter
national Inhibition at HiiikooIn there hnvo
Iteeu awarded llfteou diplomas d'lionneiir,
twenty-six gold medals, six silver medal
and threo bronze medals of progress.
Pilres hnvo boon nwaided to MncCoy of
llrodklyu for pneumatic tools mid thn In
durated Klbro Company of Mechitulesvllle
for paper pipes.
Tub disagreement between members of
the MiisMichusnit rltntn Hoard of Lunacy
and Charity and I". Kaiilorii, liispevtor of
charities of tho hoard, legnidlag tho cnie
and treatment of insano poor, lias cul-
mluatoil in the iKinnl'a removal of riau
born. A TBliitliit.B accident ikhmiiiciI In the
laying of tho foundation stone of the
Polish Catholic Church at Itcadiiig, Pa.,
on the 7lh. Just as tlio pastor commenced
his address thn flooring gave wny, the
mass of people being precipitated 'to the
luiM'iuciit. About toil persons were in
jured, some fatally.
llv a collision on the It. it (., on tho
morning of tlio 7th, near Dlckeismi, W.
thico tialnmeii wein killed and six In
Jiired, Tho pnssengeis of the Cincinnati
Afrit. Louis express had 11 uiliaculuiia es
cape. ADIMTIMNAI. tllSfATrtlKS.
At a point two miles east of Wnnhlng-
ton, lint., the other night a freight train
on the Ohio & Mississippi railway struck
a cow, ditching the engine ami ciiuslug a
bud wreck. The engineer was killed.
1IIK whole of the new embankment of
tho Yellow river at Chan Chou, China,
that cost over $1,000,0110, has been swept
away by tho recent Hoods, K111111 NM) to
l,IM laborers, who went on thu bank, wero
swept away aud drowned,
AtutAH I Ik WITT has accepted hU lenoin
(nation by tho County Democracy for
mayor of Now York. Ho declined his In
tention to support tho National ticket.
llv nil error in preparing for publication
tho additions In the free list contained in
the substitute Tariff bill repotted by tho
SemttelCommltteo on I'ilianco it was made
to appear that opium for smoking had
been freed fiom duty. As a mutter of fact
tho substitute bill expressly piohlblts tlio
Importation of such opium. Tlio Item add
ing eggs to thn fieo list was alsoamlatako.
Kgga aro at present on the free list and
tho committee Is considering uhout placing
a duty uwu them.
An attempt waa made to nssassinate W.
II. Kdmonds, ths editor u( the Hot Wart,
In bis oltlce. Tho trouble grew out of thn
enmity aroused by thn Hot ItUut't war In
favor of a rigid enforcement of the Prohi
bition laws. Ths editor was shot in ths
ami and two of tho employes in tho neck
and aide. Tlio parties who did the shoot
ing escaped, but wero subsequently cap
tured. Tub Hupreme Court of Utah has entered
Altai Judgment In tha case of the United
Htataa against the Mormon Church which
was pending to dissolve the church cor
poration and have Its property declared
escheated to the Oovernmeut, Tho decis
ion was in favor of the tlovernment, aud
the case wilt now he contested in tho Hu
preme Court of ths United Btates.
Koh llfty-ltve days almost ateady rain
has poured uown in coiietan County, H.
C, and the people have been unablo to
make crops. Prior to the rain there was
four months' drought.
Mas. Chi.ob La,MiroHi, mother-in-law
of ex-Governor Mat-shall, of Minnesota,
died in r)t. Paul recently, aged ninety
live. Dbleuatk Cainb has been renominate,!
to Congress by the Mormons of Utah.
Tub Henate 011 tho Hth passed tho House
Joint resolution for an Inquiry into tho
aiiueauct scanaai, the nenate then ills
cussed ths Tariff bill. The House passed
tlio Henate bill tor tho disposal of ths Fort
Wallace military reservation iu Kansas:
also a bill to constitute Lincoln, Nek, a
port or delivery, ami a bill to reimburse
J. W. Patterson, late postmaster at Hum
boldt. Kan., for mouev stolen.
AT a conference of several Democratic
msmbors of the Committee ou Wuys and
Means on the 8th It was decided that It
would not be Klitlo under tho present
conditions for the House to send any
resolution of adjournment to the Scnsts.
NEBRASKA BTATB NEWS.
A CIinman at Van Court K Lemltt's
quarry at Wreping Watr waa terribly
burned ths other morning by the explosion
of half a keg of powder, which stood near
him, -nil Into which it Is supposed he threw
the match he had Just used In lighting a
blast
Omama pays $?O,4Q0 per annum for light.
A Sknioi's case of scarlet fever has de
veloped at Nelson.
A ilAMm.KIt at flrnut recently succeeded
In intt-iesllfig the sheriff In a bunco gamp.
Tho official took both the tools nnd the
opi tutor,
A II. Ac M. srr.t.'IAI. eatt bound train
carrying tho company bridge Inspectors
left f,otip City tho other looming nnd hnd
gone nlctlt four miles when the sldii-iod
on Hut engine drive-whepls broke and
crashed through the enh, barely missing
the engineer, who reversed tho engine utnl
with thn llreinaii Jumped out. The Haiti
was running at a rapid smei, but all e
caed with n few had bruises. The heavy
rod nearly demolished Hm cab, betides
knocking a holo In ths holler, which dis
abled the engine.
Tub I'lilou Paclflcand Chicago, Milwau
kee fc Hi. Paul roads propose to run one
solid train each way dally between Chi
cago and Denver via Omnhn. The Union
Pacific overland tl)er will I resumed 011
October I.', with about Its former time.
Vaniiai.s at Ashland have been ro.iblng
the graves In the cemetery of their plants.
Pi. att It Copntt'm siMiooIs have fin nislied
employment the past year to thirty-live
male and sixty-one female teachers, His
aggregate salaries amounting to t.i,t0,Ufi.
Thn entire cost of the schools was tlUO,
!' M.
An old Herman woman known as
Teenlo," w ho had lived at Coliimbiia for
a number of years In the most abject pov
erty, was recently evicted from the slianty
where she made her home. It wim then
discovered that the plate was lllleil with
((iinntltles of good clothes, nud n bug wns
found containing it lurge amount of
money.
Tiikiik are only n few building left 011
thn old town situ of LluiNiiy, mid tliey will
bo iiiiimmI noiiii.
W, II, Hail, n prominent cltlen nml o-ie
of Hie oldest settlers, was run ow r b ll n
uorlh-lioiiud .Missouri Pacific pushenger
tiiln nt Nebinxkn City the olhcrntlcinooii
ami liiitantly killed. Ho win neventy
eight )fnrH old,
'1 UK other day when Hie Ht. Paul hoe
cart lenm wits running n wet lent In the
firemen's tournament at Out, John Phil
lips, sou of tlio piopiletor of tin
Commercial Hotel, Ht. Paul, fell nml
the wheel of the hime cait inn ihit Ms
head, Indicting what it wns fenied weie
fatal InJuilcH.
P. M. Pbtkiibon, a farmer living near
llrewster, attempted suicide iu Ills loom nt
a hotel In (iiand Island the other owning
by shooting lilmnelf In the buck of the
neck. The bullet lodged III the brain nud
nil attempts to locale It failed. He snld
Hint he lecnnlly proved Up on his claim
and got a loan, giving thn mit of the
money to a married woman living in
llrewster, who was to havo met him nt
(irnud Island and lliey worn going to Kan
sas together. Ho had Ih-cii drinking
heavily and spent all his motley, which,
added tothnuoii-nppoiiranco of thewoman,
cauaed his attempt nt suicide.
Fiiank lloi.i.iNHMWOimi, a prominent
merchant of Hastings, raceiilly caused Hie
arrest of W. II. Crahh, of Curtis, ou tho
charge of obtaining ,! woith of mer
chandise under faNo pieteiice. Ciabb
gave Holllngsworth a section of laud to
which he had no title.
Jamkm Tutti.k, nn Omaha mall carrier
and who hnd for some years been uu em
ploye of Her ,V Co., mum hi rested the oilier
morning for stealing nearly a thousand
dollnis woilli of llipior willed ho had
stored away, being afraid to ill'pnio of It.
Iu his loom two bundle of letters, which
ho had opened ami robbed, went ills
coveied. Till: actual cost of nil the mllwnys In
Nchinskn, excluding their slocks, "w'atoi
ed" or otherwise, Is placed bv tlioHtntn
Hoard at .liai,l!i'.i,ll7l, but their nggiegate
net earuliigH Inst jenr were only t", lii",IHl,
or a finclloa ucr four per cent. 011 thu
cnpltil Invested.
TlIK other day Mrs. Lulu PolTenberger,
or llliie Springs, killed her two chlldnii,
aged one nud four joins, by lying a conl
HghtlvHioiiinl their necks and then shot
hersolf, Kho left a bote slitting Hint hn
fell heiself going cnuy and saw no bright
futuio for her chllilieu nud would tnko
them with her. Her husband was absent
nt the time.
Atiixiii ninny lead dollars were olicu
lated In t'relghton dm lug the county fair.
Tub hosplt.il at the tleiiu i Indian school
Is almost icinlv for occupant', but thorn
am 110 patient to use It.
Anumr, or the Knights or tho Hidden
Kngle was instituted nt Cedar Uiipiils to
cently with twenty. six charter members.
A rr.w days ago uu attempt was made to
poison tho family of J111I.-0 Allen, at
Mad I. on. During the night some mis
ci cunt placed n lot of "Itouuli 011 lints" In
tho bulb of the fmco pump. In the niorn
lug Hin glil pump'id a pail of water, but
not liking Hie looks or ll tliunv tho water
nmity uiulpuuipcilii second pailful, which
alio took Into tho hoitko. Judge Allen nud
all tho members of his household who par
took of tho water soon showed the effects
of the poUon, but niodlcat aid relieved
them.
A haiin containing threo horses, 0110
nuilonnd two buggies, with other in tides,
was burned at Hampton tlio other day.
There was n di ilnkon man sleeping in the
burn the night heroic, but ho had not been
seen or lieaid I mm since, and It Is tup
posed he perished iu Hie lire.
I'KNuniM recently granted Nclirahknus:
Original invalid, Chi Minn Ottoman, Hid
neyj Philander (1. Woodworth, Wahoo;
Amos Thurlow, Houtli Omaha; J, Christy
(lolson, Moullou; Julius KIseninnu, Cot
tonwood Hpilngs. Iteissue, Daniel II. Hen
nett, Columbus.
(loniiiiN has been troubled with burglars
recently. Halt a dotnn business places
have been raided by tlio thieves,
N. TlHHKiTH, a Sheridan County farmer,
clipped off one of his big too w tillo chop
ping wood the other day.
CiKouoB Wanuimitiin la a deserter from
the ranks of tho Ninth cavalry at Port
itoiunson.
Dksiii.kh Is to havo a new hank
TlIK other night at nine o'clock, whllo
Dr. Kdgar, wife and two children, were
driving uome to Kdgnrrrom the Clay Cen
ter fair, tho team becsmo frightened and
ran awaj. Dr. Kdgar was thrown out ami
considerably Injured. Tho others Jumped
out, Mrs. Owen Kdgar striking uu her
iiesn sun dislocating iter neck. She died
uext day.
Hahhv L. Hknnktt, a fixitaore and
hungry tramp, waa taken iu and cared for
by W. (. Wllloughby, of Harvard, several
weeks ago. After being fed for ten days
aud allow ed to recuperate, he paid his
benefactor by stealing a watch and skip
ping out.
O0AI.AI.1.A will soon vote on theiiuestlon
01 issuing nouns ior ins purpose of con
structing a system of water works.
II. V. KllK.NCll. proprietor of the Driven
port Hotel of Kiemont, Is misting. He
left home the other motnlng, telling hit
wife he was going to Omaha to collect a
bill or $70 which was due him on a hay ac
count, aud was last heard of in that city.
He owed considerable money, and when
he left lie took about $12.' In cash from ths
house, leaving his wife only shout three
dollars to run the hotel. His creditors
havo attached his property,
A I.ATB incendiary lire at Wood Itlver
dsstroyvd the lumber yard of Douglass cV
Cast, together with two teams, wagous
and harness, Lots shout $,000.
TiiKcltUens of Crete are busily engsged
in an effort to raise ,14,000 for the biie-l
of Doaue College,
A LONO DUMP.
A Huge) Pile) of December Whtat
Thrown Into tha Chicago
Market.
Kellef Thit "lbs, Hoys" Have KeenO
iDg a Little Too r'ast-rallare at
ML Iials,
A Hrw York Binr Otut-ht in the Eqaseji
CotnuiiU Ea!c!tls-Ths British Oraln
Tata.
Chii'aiki, Oct. P. There was a huge pita
of long wlimt dumped Into the pit yester
day morning and li-'icmber was generally
counted a sal The market opened at
tl.'.i and grndunlly ran down during the
first hour to tl 10. Hutchinson st-f m-d to
anticipate tho temper of the market, for
ho bad his broker in the pit selling heavi
ly fiom the llrst lap of the Ix-ll and the
crowd followed suit, and the result was
the depression. No one seemed to know
Just what the situation Iu December wheat
was, Thn Fairbanks cnmd Is said to he
r-.iisl.ouo long, but It Is too early to run a
corner and instead of having people set
tling with them they aro too apt to
have Hit wheat delivered to them, and
Just what they will do with it no one
seems to know. Hutchinson Is said to be
short of December and a seller of May,
but his largo sains of tho former mouth
would haiilly bear this statcim-nt out. A
largely Increased stock In New York and
'.'.OHO cms 011 the track at Minneapolis bud
more or less to do with the depression.
The day was oii of rapid fluctuations be
tween tl.IT'. nud $l.l!i'. tjultu n numln'r
ot people b.'lleMil on geueinl principles
that the price had been boomed ton (ast
r.udtoii high mid they wi in piepared to
sell a little.
Ill com them was what Hm boys call a
"rnrle 1I11.I0," nnd the suspicion that
thorn wns uu eiroit being iiuolo to sliaks
out the longs nud Increase the shorts was
continued, llahlwin went Iu 4 ml pounded
Niictnl'r down to It', cents without
selling much, and then under liistiucttous
from "Hutch" bought all there wus fur
sain, hllliglng the pi It n up to I.V. cents in
11 few minutes, The crowd was not slow
to sen Hull the old man was trying to
catch them short on ,oveinler. mid then
have fun Willi llirtii, nud they refused lo
boioaxeil, Thn iiuirl.it remained unset,
tied nil da J. Notemlxr coin c lined ut 43
cents.
There wns n moderate tnuli In piovl
sIoiih and ss'llers of pmk were scattering
nud the pilliclpnl buyers wein Kiikwood,
Itnlosou nml Hlnger. The impression pre
vailed In thn pit Hint I'nlrhiinks had been
secretly trying to unload his hud during
the Inst few days.
St'lT AUMNST 1 UK SIH1AII TIlt'MT.
Nbw Yoiik, Oct. !. Judge O'Hib-n yes
terday granted permission to Attorney
(lenernl Charles 1. Tabor to bring an ac
tion against the Havemejer A; KlderHugar
Itellulug Company to annul its charter
This company, with thirteen others, Is a
member of thn sugar trust combination.
The Attoruey-Ocncral has appointed Hen
em! linger A. Pry or in cou n so I to repre
sent him iu this matter.
Kilniund II. Senteutin makes the princi
pal itlUdnvIl In tho case. Ho n cites that
tli sugnr trust wns formed iu August,
l7, for thn puipusK of arbitrarily con
trolling Hiomiiiiufncturnnnd sale of sugar,
increasing Its price ami controlling thn
management ot nil rellueiii'i, In October
Inst the tiust deed wns executed nnd
Hiiveiiiojei's icllnerj under thn trust
passed under tlio control of tlio tiustecs.
'I he combination MMpeuded mid closed
si'M'ial rellneiles colilios'teil with the trust
mid tlnew out of i uiploymi'iit nnd reduced
townuta largo number or woiLlngmeii.
Tho combination is alleged to bo illegal
monopoly and a cilmlual coiispliacy under
tho laws of Hin State of Now Yoikiiudto
hooppicsoUn to Its people and detrimental
to tlni welfare of the State of New Yolk
nnd ot thn United Stales, lly becoming a
paily to this combination It Is alleged the
defendants have lolated tho law, tiau
sceuded Its powers, fut felted Its chatter
mid became liable lo be dissolved.
lUtlTIHll IIIIAIM TIt.MIK.
LiiMioN, Oct. tl. The .VnrJl ,iir .
picss, In its levlew of thn Urltlsh glaiu
Undo during tho past week, says: "l)
ciiased dellvis-ies of nntle whents, com
bined with the bad condition or samples,
lias caused un nihnuce in Loudon or 'J
shillings Tor the llncst white wheats and 1
shilling ror red wheat. Piovluclal values
nm also strong. Tim Miles ot llngllsh
wheat dm iug the week weiet'O.MI iuniteis
at 'M shillings 7 pence, ugalnst 70,,Vr.l
ipiailersut 'Jt Hhllllngs 7 penco dining the
correspoiiitlng period Inst j ear. Country
lloiir lias ad winced fiom it penco to I
shilling. Porelgu wheals nm Incgulnr at
an average ise of!' penco Iu Loiulon. Spot
wheat In Ll, eipool has udvoncinl 1 pence
per centiil. Corn Is tpiiot. rorcigu oats
am!) pence better. Linseed, cx-shlp, has
lisen I .hilling."
CINAM'IAI.I.V rVIKiUllASeKli.
St. I.uitw, Oct, ii. i,)ultoii sunsatloii was
Cleatedoii 'Change j esterdaj iiu'ruing by
thu miiHillliceiiieiit tliat .lake IIiMild.olm of
tho best known opeintors ou the tloor, had
Ix'cu caught iu tho wheat dcalxipiccu ami
was lliuilu lully enibiiirasscd. He had bes'it
a lending bull on wheat until he thought It
had i cached tlio maximum price, it hen ho
sold heavily and the result is serious em
barrassment, ll Is claimed Hint lie will
coniu out all right, Mug temporarily tum
ble to renllte. Humors are rlfo of other
serious embarrassments ou tho ttoor.
WKKXtCP TO IIKATII.
Nbw Yoiik, Oct. P. Francis W. Wil
liams, senior member of the well known
banking house of Williams, lllack & Cm,
committed suicide at the (Irand Union
Hotel yesterday. The rlriii was sipieee.l
in the Hutchinson deal In Chicago and
suspended September ."., but rallied and
opened for business October 1, It is snld
to have lost heavily although still solvent.
CAIItttAIIB WllllkKIIS AII..
Hacink, Wis., Oct. U. James T. Clark .
Co., carriage manufacturers, failed yes.
tvrday. The liabilities am about V-VO.OOO.
lug d"lnltn It know it as to the asseta.
It waa aa evil day for China when her
tea merchants began to tamper with the
quality of the commodity which has long
fmuied her principal article of export to
the Western world. The progressive de
terioration III Chinese teas has encouraged
the production of that article elsewhere to
such an extent that India and Csv ton havs
svsrj year been grow lug more formidable
rivals of the Celcttlslti and If the con
sumption of Assam aud Ceylonete teas
goes on Increasing in future aa it has done
In late years the tea trade ot China will
ere long tie only ot secondary Importance,
so far as foreign tea drlukers are con
cerned. In addition to the Katt ladles, a
new rival hat appeared In the coiouy of
Natal, In South Africa. It Is only sis oi
seven years ago that an English settler
there planted a few acres with tea. His
first crop, produced In 1"-M, amounted tc
only ,VW pounds weight. Last year tht
production had so Increased that Natal
tent about t(X),000 ounds weight of tea tc
market. The new Industry Is, In fact,
proving so protl table thst It It fast spread
ing in the colon v, and ere long we ma,
expect to rind Natal teat competing wltlt
those of India, Ceylon and China tn thi
London market. The tea trade ot Chlm
it. however, far from twine vet irretrieva.
Lbly ruined; but unless the native authori
ties entorve wun rigor tae recent ordi
nances agalnit adulteration, the exporta
tion of Chinese leaf to the Anglo. Saxor
nations will tie lusvltably doomed. Lon
don sVfdmiuni
SENATC TARIFf MILL.
ra Nt-hMltata rtr lhmnt Tariff IHtt aa
tU-rna-meaaltMl Hy (he MajaHlf of l
Aenala t'nmmllts na rtaaaee.
WAsntsiiTos, Oct. S. Mr. Allison, from
ths Committee on Flasher, repotted lark
tn 'he Senate to-day tbe limit- Tariff bill
with an anieinJuisnt In the naturs of a sub
stitute. It waa placed on the calendar
and ordered to be printed. Ha said that
the majority aad minority reorfs, to ac
company tha bill, would I- riled to-morrow
or Krlday, and rs'e notice that he
would call up Hie bill fur consideration on
Monday next
TL-avlbttilute for the Mills' Tsrlff bill
tuilselles an ent.rn revision of the tariff
schedules and the administrative features
of the present law proKlng the re-enactment
f all such frnt-iret as, In th onl'ilon
of the majority of llin commutes-, ucght
not to 1- changed.
According to the estimates mad ti ths
committee, the bill provide for a total re
duction of nUmt seventy-lite million dol
lars, ma tn up approximately as follows;
Sugar, sVTMl.OW: frte list. vl.,i.oij; to
bacco. Internal revenue, Jit f'.iij alco
hol In the art, ",.UW, other reductions
In customs, Jf.osi.tOi.
The majority nnd minor It rrK,rts will
les u bruit ted formally to-morrow and will
lie then made public,
Thn following synopsis contains all the
changes as compared with the present law,
the rates by the present law being glveu
In parenthesis with each item (except
when the article Is not enumerated In ex
isting law).
Km following are tbe additions to the
free list!
Acorns, ilrle,l,ruret or iimtrleit. lUijt.i, sub
filial uf, or tarjUs utiiu.-u,ufctured. Ilces
win ll.iks and pamphlets printed e ictudrely In
Isniruuk'i t otlirr tlisn Kndlih.
Ilrjlils, jilult. Huts, lacs, etc., for ornament
Incluts. MMstles, rutt or lUirtitnufarttirt-J, teillis and
IiuIIkjus risits nut edltile
l.'tilcoi) root, rw, dried or umlrtrd, but un
V round.
Coal, slack nr culm, roal tur. crude; curling
tone Int-lillcs,
Cuiriiiits, seante or other ilrteil. dandelion
roots, dried or utiurled, but uiurroiiii I
Kcirs and elks. f. utters and ilunu nt ull
kinds, i ruile ntid uiim-in'iUrttired
Julr, iiiteteitls, nunllU rumlii, ilssil -.-riis,
sunn All other teitde ,r niiruus tutistunces
iiiiirianiifacturtd or undressed
floor laultlng, knonii us Ctilnesu nnttintf.
fin use ir oils silch as am rniiiniunly used la
soup ma leir nr mine druwnr, ete
Hiiiii.ui h.ilr iiir, iinc'iancd and liotdrnnn.
Mlm nil waters net i dally -niin.ertte,.
Molasses tested not above V, itegre, s Olive
nil for niatiiibicturiiigur inecli.itiiral iurie
Nut oil or oil of nut.,
Opi'i'ii, irudeorunm-iiiuf ftured for smoking.
I'oliisli. crude iiirlionite, I'.itu-li, cnustle or
litdriite. Potusli, ultrvtnef.nr i4lt(H'tr. Pot
ash, sulpliate nf I'otasti, rhiorntn of
ItaKS nlliiottniliuernted. ilenip snxl. U.im
see.l. Hpiuis. Sitlid. Tar and pit. h of wood.
Turpentine.
Srhedtiln lf-les with wool und irunufuc
lines of wool, tlio rlassinV-itlnii of wools 1 f,k
ttuit of the present law, wwls nr the llrst nnl
ttiond class ami all hair ol the nlpiw-a t "it and
ether like uMmu's, cents a iund, (ll to il
eenls.) Wools of tbe third class, exceeding In
taluolJrriitkaiHiiind, (ft cents a pound,) Top
tlutitilng and nil olhrr Hastes coiuiHised wholly
or In pari of wool or wursti d. .11 renin a nuiih1.
All wuelt unit hair of the ulpua, goat or oilier
animals which have been advanced by nny pro
cs of manufacture beyoii.l the washed or
scoured condition, not otherwise enumerated, er
provided fur In this au, sh.ill Imi subject to the
same duties Imposed upon manufactures of
wool not specially eiuunerjled or pr it Mod for
in this act. Woolen ileitis, shawls and all
mnniifiictuies of wn-d not viiiimcmted, tallied
nt not exrei ding M crnts n pound. (') tents it
l-onritl.) and Iu uiMlttnn tliereto .1, ver rent nd
tnlorem (ItArenlaand.Tiuiid HI per rent.) Atmtu
40 cents and nut rsreeillng I'.l cents a poutnl, .It
cents it pound nnd m pr cent ad valorem Tl
and Ot t-iils Kint.'l. end i percent) Ahotcu)
i cuts ii pound, 4iientsnp.siinit and siliMTrent,
ad valorem. Flannels, blankets, huts. ele..
tallied at Uih ki tints n tn-init, lo cents a
pound nml 40 per cent, ad tnlortl.i f.'l cents and
Vt per tent, und ai cents and H pi r icut .
Wuiiien's ami ihlliltcn's dress cimkIs, Hallin
rloths, etc, itiaile part of wool nnd v.ilu.ulut
not exceeding l"i cents a Mll.ire yard, tiirnts .1
muuie jnrd. per lent, ml valorem, p csnts
unit It perieut ) ('onlitlnlng aa ailmltluri' of
silk, nnd In which silk It not the. component
liiati rial of chief value, ui it not otlierlsi, ,irn
tided, II cents u siiuiiro jard, and In leliltt.on'
thereto 41 per cent ml vuinrciii ,, cents un I U
sr cent, unit Tients nnd 4 1 h r rent- ucconl.
Ing to viiluu ) Pro vlilc, I tint all gools of lha
ch iiiictcr eiiiuiiernled er ilesf ritM-d III this par.i
iirsph wrlghhiKciter four oiiniis a snuum tunt.
sti.nl pay a duty of I'l cents n uind and H 'r
rent ml valorem (.tt rents und el per cent I
Woiiii n's und children's dress mo.!. Italian
( lot lis, und roturosril wlmll) of kihiI. II irnts.t
sipiuro jard nnd 4U p, r cent, nil tulormi (hi
rents iiiid'. tn-r c nti
All siuh itishIs, with telvai-e made wtiollt.er
In part of otlirr muti rl.ils. mid ull such w'ihkI, in
which thn mis ni.nlii wholly or In Pail of ether
materials Ii vvu l,een intpdiHed for t!o pcrcosu
of ihiuiglng llierLitsini'atlon for duty, II cents
n sipian- jard, nml 1 1 per centum nd talnrem ('i
rents and prrient I I'rotliled that nil such
I.imhU welxl.tng over foiiroiinres a sipii,rn ytrd,
sluill puj a doty of I ) rents n oii!id and in jier
cut. uil minimi, ("otliin,- r.aily inmle, ia,t
enuu eraied ull isuls nuiile on l.nlitln
frames and nil pile fatulcs roinrHisrd nho'lvor
In pnrt of wool nisd- up or tnanufactiued
wholly or In putt, in rents per l nuinl nnd 4", i er
cent, ud valorem (in cents nnd 11 pi r cent )
Cloaks, ilolinutis, J icLrts, etc , except Unit riHi.lt
(composed wholly nr In p-irl ef ttisit, made up
wholly or In part ) 4"i ieiit n pound nt.il U r
is-nt. ml talnrem ( cents and ft per cent)
Ulidlcss bells or felts (or piper or Jhiit ma
chines, vo cents a iKnind nrd SI prr cent, ud
valorem (ai i cuts mid .TV per cent,)
Sidie.lulii K, Sugar All sugars not alsive
thirteen Iliiti hst.vndiinl In color T(.nk bottoms,
sjrupsuf etine Juli-) or ot lieet lulce, im Miln.
concrete und roi.rctrnled nuilasses testing by
(Hiluriscope, not jvtwte TO degrees, ;.- cents :i
poiinil (now 1 4Viti cents und etcry atitltirsal
degree showr. by po'.arltcou i Ml cents addi
tional rutw I IM cents )
All silvan above numln'r thirteen nnd not
nt'oto number sixteen, t, cents (now 'JITJ-lnl
scuts ) All sugar uNirc numlicr sixteen si.il
not utsite n n in Nr twenty, l, cents (now i
cents.) All sugars above number twenty i
cents (now '.'I, crr.ts.) Molasses testing ulmvi
W degrees, 4 .crnts a gallon (now s rents )
Sugar candy and all coiirccllourry, Including
c hocolitto confrctlonrry inurte wholly er In purt
of sugar v.vlue.1 at W rents or b-,s a p.nin.1 und
on sugars ufter being rvllned when tlrictureil.
roiored or Iu un) way adulterated, !V tentt a
pound (now .1 and !l rents.) Illiirose or frups
sugar It cent (W percent, ad valitreiu.)
rloods In hwltirrUnd.
llaii-tK, tVt. 3. Owing to heavy rnln
It.vods have occurred through'iut Kwltter
land ami a number of railways have been
-lamaged to such an extent at to cause U.
Wrruptloat in trattic.
Mttlo men aro Invariably pood
story toUs-m. They aro heaity' laugh,
ers, they iim quick to si-o tho " humor
ous sldo of any ijue-itloti, nnd thoy
rollsh a jokit, even If It Is at their
own oxjtenso. Thoy make the firmest
friends, and iidhero to those w horn they
like through thick ami thin. They
tnro soldom ijuarrelsomo and never con
ocltiil. They nro often onltiyo, but
quickwitted pooplo generally aro. Al
together, they art) tho Inist folks in tho
world to gvt tslontr with.
'Would you advise mo to tnko the
lecttim platform?" asked an ambitious
youth of M.ijor Pond, tho well-known
livturo raanagor, after boring him
half an hour with hi conversation oa
how to plotieu tho public. ' I would."
replied tlio M.tjor.' "I would advNoi
you to take tho platform w ay out Into
tho depths of the forct, far romoied
from tho habitations of matt, and
there, timid tho.vj dim. unpeopled soli
tudes, sjHttk your llttlo piece," lie
loft at once. iTcr-M .ViIinis.
s"
Tho war times of long and forcoj
marches were the llraos that trleJ
bum's iwle..V. A iV-ju-K.
THC MINORITY RtfORT.
MpJti mt b Mia.tly mt the Seaala 11-
saise CoatMiilUa mi the "Sew TartAT
Hill.
WAtaiSllto-, Oct 1. The report of tte rsl
BMMy etlhe -vr.sie Hms ooisnitter 0.1 tr.e
t'jbstltute Tartff tU! tr,s a dos-nment ef A
isrrlre pristrd r-sarrt. ft beiriat ltJj Mr stale
tuent that In the erearsuob ef toe sutMtitai
tor the HiKite Uil no tnr-nbrr ef Ike u-'norty
ef t! tornmttlee ait rur-altni or lafo-ne , si
lol't (ruvtilont USUI It wts rrirle4 U. the
full meomlltte rW(jt'tnt-r 1i It rentes the
woes of the utoeonitnltue tn heart-it i,e
ttateiretitJ, ar-rnmeritt and appeals of atrm
f-!urrrs aidultiert who demard thst the -r s
rnt high rate uf tariff Uialloti shall tx ma 1
lalr.nl. and la most lt,stanret prwripted not by
any retenu tec sslltst but aune h. r t J jh
I,i of Inrrratiiiit their owj profits a' Uc n
-,tofei"iu,ifiiti iKtiers." J
Contlc-i.n; It tajs tl It safe in say thsl
all Ike Inter-. u U-nertte.1 tiy a hither piiter
l tarit b. Uea ful.y hranl and bttehat
much InnuMtie In sbsptr.g this sal-t 'ule,
hie the great ta-sfy of the i-uplr -'.lie tat
pa)ers und the Mctlrat of this siict hate
n.,t tn-eared and have not l-o h, inl II it '
said that the st.irt lime u,i the t, ili'utn
has b-eo In the hafult of the lii.j.tttr ttiry
bate found It dirflrutt to icrtin I'a rt
feet, h-il the dlrVrenre r-lcen the
House bi.J an I the Seiuts- substitute Is tppar
rntaod rtdiral at the outset la Uic nattrr nt
rrteiiue Tbeonels fram-d In the inter, stt ef
the public treasury tbe utber In the 'Merest nf
btltate (smarts The one It framed In the In
terest ,f ih whule triple Hie other In Hie In
terett of o,i)ii nun'ifartuiers Tlie one is
designed lo rtdure both Dotrrt,inent rrvenuo 0
and tatailoii the taiallon esperlallt wblch
tars beatiestun Ibe nrressarlcs of lite tlio
other Is Intenilfil to raise imiilic retrnue In
deed, but tn maintain prtfate rerrhurs. Inrt-ss-Int-
and retalnlns taxation on all tin ncirsi.
nesof life
Tbe minority tay the substitute, bill is frame.)
at tbe rtptnseinaiuly of Ibe farming class, hd
the 1,111 1, un iricv,, ty wblih this Is c
(omplisbrj. though not apparently so In
stalires are rrclte.l and the rrifl says I a'l
Itigeninly go further That Uvgers iron should
be ralsid from. t per cent. too. per rent thl
table rutlery for the pair slinulit be raised by
p-cltlr rates a Med to a.1 tal-rein Hut knives
should be In atlfr tatrd and made cbetper for
the e.iirailound desrir for the HJ gta by
mailing each par tli.tid I -p.rrenl a I va,or
in nil them and n.ure are no longer start' ng -a
and nrrpare the mind for 11 thousand oibrr in
roisistencirs and disirlrnii.iitiuns hbt i 11 by
nett unit c,t ,cure rluvsiilc ttums tint only time
uu I iillent latest atlun win r ,,-.
The miiicrily cr'l.sise the lumU'r salt and
provisions 11brdu.es. und Ihiu ibsress tbe sub
)tls of 'trusts.' as follows '1 hr pie.rnt
U.iRlithi nursing inolhrr of trusts Itisti.e
wall UI1I1.U which these (oinbiriitioi s tr
forme,!, by which the iieople lire pmt'-it,L
Tlie tiritt ke, ps out the farelun co 1 p iiiiini
and thoiiiiiiblnallon suppresses the domislis
und tbe whole i-opln am nt tluir merry and
par whateter Is demanded I. tnguairi' Is n, ,0
eijua'.e tiideaciltv tin- Inlipilly of Ibese rortbl.
11 slIi n against the right of tie people, or lode
pirt their disastrous eC'uls iimiii ttiu genital
welfare. As the tariffs, wblih rrtider trusts
imssilile, arc established and lualntultieil ut the
tpeial Instance of those who form lliein, it
would serin but simple pisllce .is well us rund
illcy to tear down us mm h us ihhii,o of tl ,r
con rand refuse lo longer aid liiem In v.ion
t'olrm.
"They tre not prtv He affairs as has hern as
terteil, but public rtiltiif the rrutestchartrtrr,
utlertliig the prso of etery article wbichcon
trlbulrs to the comfort and support of tbe pro
pie. The provisions i.f the substitute fatur
them urt ally and will terte to rnrourmc thrir
formation In still other hranehct ot manufac
tun'. Many of those Udonglng to trusts up
ln'iired ln'foro tho Klnanie Coininlttre, clamor
oils for such le-lsl-.tlon at would promote their
Interests They a-e all o.,i-il in the Mouse
bill, which should .-nmmrlid It to those who
condemn their melhot's. ll It bad enough to
penult those who are cios', Interested (niuuu.
fsr Hirers I to appear lefornour coinmlttees und f
tuggetl llin legislation they wish, but surely
we should not listen to tho trusts and uld them
to rub with both harnls."
Tbe minority .ten) lh.it the House Tariff bill
It 11 fiee trade measure ami tn that no one ctii
ptnpusc the reduction ef Intstlon without (ly
ing subjected to the charge of being a frto
trader by the opposition.
The minority den) tint tariff revision will "
reduce wages, und conclude their report with
the following remarks coneertilnif free wo.it!
'The inlnorll) nre hrnily coiittricrd thit lie
sites the Incalculable udvaiit.ig-1 to llirwbola
country which would result frmn the placing
of wool iili.ii the ii,.,, It.t, u easily iti-inon
ttrtted that uu ilvsswlll suffer, but that e ich
will reup hit slisri' of the tienr'll. With 11
lonsiimptliin of ui,(isini iHiundsiilr-iw ,.
In I"? nnd n impuliitlon of ai.01 a", lbs
tversge iM'rrapltit coniumptlon It easily rerk A
ned ut rUhteen iiinds. or llfty (xmnds to the
aterttge. family of Mm pettunt, and Hie North
ern farmer, const inlly eMisr, to the rlgur ol
uur wltiti'rt, consumes sniiivtnlug icore thuti
the avir.igr. It ri'ipilrcs fn.iu ibrve lo four
isiunds tn nitltc a (siund of cloths, so that
twelve lo tlitein pounds of wml In rlntldiu
fortlie f midy will be srru to tw n low uvrracj.
This Is huh turd from fit, to neiv-iv
U) per cent. Tlie manufacturer Is not l-en. Bled,
lierause his finished product comes into com
lvtttlon with the foreign produrt mvde not only
from untaied wikiI but cheaper wooL If the lux
1-e taken i.fl wool we will Import more wool, id
course, nnd In no other way can our en it
factories pros'ier, twciiiuo their ruparli) Is !
jond our own wont production. When the
factories nro turning out mare product the
cmplntct have stoadler work mid better wnp s
and Indirectly, of courie, -he whulu conntry ik
benetltii!. Umlor the House bill the
manufacturers with free wool secure
even a higher competitive ndvanlags
over the fonJgn than under the
present law of the substitute. The iraiiuftc
turepi wtlletiHirt woolen kixkIs as we now ex
port cotton nnd leather, nud ihe demand for the
wool w better the wool market and , nccura!
nn liirn-tscd producllon. while the average
wool gniwir linn. clt will reap ftem chea. ned
ilothliigmoreliencflls thnri hu cter did fn m a
tu "I lift produrt, whirl- he must pn) hlm-cf
Tho inlnont), th'n'forv. itltsentlng from the
re irl of the mnoritr. comnn nd to the Senulf
und thn country the hill of the Haute 0: Urpn--tentative.
No,tl,(VS. as u mrs.age for there
ilurltonc! lines based utlku Umo lusthearul
(n.1.1 policy."
Tlie minority report Is slcned by Harris,
Viiiici and Voorhrrt, Mcl'Iirrsen ro. curs . a.
respect to the nrtllles mmn thu frte list, hut
wants si n.e modltlriltois in the dutiable list.
Il cs has 11 supplemental nnd ln.1lrlilu.il n port,
1 n which he Indoikc the Jlilli bill uml culcgticj
the I'rr.Uleut,
Dakolant In Ulstrrss.
ST. I'avi, Minn., Oct, .V-Msyor Smltb
t"-da received an spwal fur aid from tli.
cltlieusof Itniutay County, I)al which
conveys the Intelligence that the whoU
population of thst county is 011 the vergt
of starvation. It is signed by the county
olMclals and prominent citizens. Accord
ing to it frosts destioyed hundreds of
thousands of tiushels of wheat ami left I
entire townships almnst dettltuto, lh
iMUtity treasury it empty and unlets at.
tistttuce is toon received It it feared many
will die. '
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ConUltlunwl Juilgmvnl.
rillCACKi, Oct. 4. A conditional Judg.
ment wns rendered against the rullniun
Palace Car Company as garnishee for
tlXI,!.V) in Judge Dawn's court yesierdsy
morning. Tho Pullman Csr Coiuinv It
tuppotesl toowa a large aunt nt monev tq
I'owlltbaw, Mcol Co., a Uvtrpied l'lru
against whom the Manchester and l.lvrr
kx.' racking Com-Mtuy brought suit In at
tachment on a Judgment for rlM.i's', re
cotsrislrtr itsgslntt t'owllthaw, Mcol it
Cti., iu Manchester, Kngland, July itv. te
At gsmitbes the Pullman Comanv nsver i
mads any antwrr, and unless it does so
the attorney for th at.tnchctUr and l.iv
erjiool Company will more to "male the
conditional judgment absolute.
The Mlsslua; Itoads.
Jtrrrasox Citr, Jlu, Oct a. So news
hat Nrii received here yet concerning tha
.M.ti) of Pist'Cojuty iKJt wut'li 10
.nysterliuty dlstp-calj (r,tm th, ,MM.
sassiiin ef J W, Ccstes, the prosevutlng
attorney of Platte County, Monday. Mr.
LVteshs.;fli;j,oiof i,u County .
Jer cent, funding Utndi regt,tcre. by
Uis Auditor. Tie tsiqiU went counted nnd
rurne.1 over to blui aud reveipted for. He
placed thein in a vallte and procetxted to
Ht. Utnl to make tbe exchange In that
city. II discovered lh lost of a package
containing jJ0,w.Jl Mr. Cootet It greatly
worried over the lost. Ha Ml fsc PUtW
Cvanty yittsrday aftaraovMa,
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