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.\ WP?“ 1 ; 5 th the penitentiarv scan- dal .n VL-br..ska (‘5 scloses irregularities ‘ggregafing 3.137 ,571. S7 Lmdin: cotton planters met in Me'm~ ohfs and formed an association to main~ min [WI-3‘!“- , , 1‘ cracker companies of the United States is now an assured fact, its’wapitalimtion bei ng 355,000,000. 'l‘lm hm little PMMW‘n of George (‘unLluy z. farmer near Tift City, 310.. wvru Milo.) and eaten by \‘ICiOlIS hogs l‘ir'u :md an explosion in the build~ in}: in, (‘himgu occupied by the Tosotti Cafe a; Itvx‘murant company caused a 103: of SISUUJEU’) and 23 persons were in~ jurcd. "H e \iuibie suppix of grain in the 11-min] St mm on the 20th “as: \K heat, 35' 96.3 (‘00 busiu is: 1301 n 33 530 000 bush~ els: 0am. H,‘3§2,H00 bushels; rye. 3 ,64.’ .-1, 000 busixr:1s;baricy 4 605 ,000 bushels. The consolidation of the three great Fire dumngwd the l‘nwornnd Wil- Bllll‘C hlovlcs in the business confer of (lowland. 0.. to the extent of $500,000. The rm‘mme onltvr Onondaga was Jzumvhml at Cleveland. 0. ‘ .\ mmmm-fvit flu-«dollar- silver (‘or~ fifimn- “ns disconwwl in Washington of the va'lr‘s of 1806, J. Fount Tillman, rogktmr. l). N. Mnrgan, treasurer, No. 2:? ' Sta; Ruhr: \vhili' SKH‘I‘S. The ninth annual com I'nitod Mine Workers of he led at' Columbus. 0. 19¢. mm»; and ('nnmlian Sunlt canals for thy your 1‘97 exceeds all prefiousyvnrs by m-m'ly 2,Hl)O,GOO tons. .\n :nivmpf (o wrm‘k 11 Burlington pasesxngvr train near Murray. 13.. failed. Study Ryan. who on the ~1thinst.nmr- dm‘t-«l his \vifv. was hanged at Greens- bm'x». N. (‘. ' hum Smtw \\'iIIhn\cl<1,4M completed minuY. A\ lmug‘x containint‘r “illiam am] \li<s Brooks of Farming“ WW \Hm‘k 1)) a train and {11 u: kw! {rnll Hm ray-mm. 4-H“: In hous «‘0. rhv aflozed mur Haydm a: Fmrmingh tnkvn from jail by :1 m \V. H. Hughes, .\. H. 1322?ng and Samuel from :30. were 1 roar Duu'es‘ creek, i'n ('lmrl's If. Sluhlm ha 3 bPk‘ll' son_t to Enrmm ln lezs gmornmpnt t0 encnm‘v am‘ the use of the American horse in :he (‘1l\';ll[Ԥr< If Furupe Thn (‘11 onslitutlu- alitv of the ehll se-rxioe la“ “as u; held b\ the Illinois supr lme court. In an Open latter to the Federafion of Lalma M‘cretary cf lhe Tran 15m} Gage defends the 3m ‘(1 mandard. It .3 announced that Prvsfdenr \f0- Kinlm’ “i. ‘l cowl a mcunge to congress Ironmnwmlingv the establishments of a d: p 11 annt of can fill roe and industrv. (“h Hl\\' H) \luml‘ ha A 'mll John \chnn-‘ 6: ‘0. rlw n. ‘lvzed murderers o‘f Orvll‘e‘ ('Imrlr's If. M Emmy-P by 1‘,fo am‘ the HFL‘ of the 03v; 'rirs Ivf MIC}... tend «I ruling INw11111.<t<-1~-(‘.1‘1101':11 (7:11'1‘ has decided to oulvr :1 spew in} issue of stamps conr monmmtixe of 11m holding of the mans- Mississippi e\pos1t'1011 at, Omaha. 1h? ('I'HIIH’R"Y \R‘III'. .‘~\ 053 of $150 000 “as sustained b\ 11 fire \\. ixich co xsumed the A. H. \ndn-“S cum; an) s :urniture factor; in Chica- go. In \12 luaukee Wankel-(‘3 Sangerhmke his mu; “Grid 3 indoor bicxclc I‘CL‘OI‘d {or half a mile unpaved niding the dis- tance- in one minute flat. \Irs. Barn“ Picker aged\\',idow died in “am a: limo, O. and the adminis- trator found over SXO 000 in cash and $6. (100 in noxes secreted in an old bon- net. ’ The United States training ship Kili- nncc has arrived in New York after an extended cruise. DOMESTIG Burts SCI-afford and Charlie Clifford were blow to pieces by an explOsion of dynamite ut Clem-water. N. Y. r mx’s Innoks of Iarminqton Ind ; snnck 1)) a train and the latter <MH9113nd tho for-mm fatalh hurt might trafiic through the Lnitod n ; and ('nnmli m Sunlt canals for INTELLIGENCE FROM ALL PARTS Casualties and Fires, Personal and Po- litical Notes. Business Failures and Resumption; Weather Record. ROUND ABOUT ”THE WORLD Happenings of the Past Seven Days in Brief. plwn Sanon, who killed m' at Duhois, Pm, was s v attempting to escape Tb HIGHLAND PARK. THE WEEK’S. NEWS gfiighlaud @mkifltws. mt (Hiring a Trial in the Cour?» t Menthm‘ D. Eliizlh mexn h Towers “era {ataIIv injurwf. u (- m1monvennnt of 199% tho «‘Intw will hm»: IMAM miles of svhuol board of Iron Mountain 2211.5 forbidden its Nachers to at. :21ch or pzfirties on evenings pre- Fvium‘: Mu eri the l‘nwornnd Wib in the business confer of to the extent of $500,000. :6 omrvr Onondaga was szrmingfnn. “21:13.. were jail by :1 moband hanged. BY EVANS it FORR ‘Z ‘. 709, .\. H. DolphinJo‘hn W. Samuel Sevis‘r. hunters 0. were frozen to death , was shot escape his mvenlion of tho of America will 0.. January I], Newton countv Michael Pea rcy ILLINOIS. (loud pu r- ‘It. is reported that 17 British warships are of? Chemulpo, Corea, supporting the British cOnsul‘s‘ protest «against the king‘s practically yielding the govern- ment ofCo‘rea into the hands of the Rus- sian minister, * Business in Jamaiéa is almost par- niyzed owing to the depressed price of sugar. 'Sixteen persons were killed by an ex- plosion of fire damp‘in Dortmuhd, Prusâ€" There has been a rm mâ€"nl of conflicts: between the. Mussulmnns and C_hris~ trians on the Island of Crete“ 'The former attacked {Learnmn néar Ar ,mim aml killed 12 Christians. 9 A number of earthquakes occurred around Smyrna. Asia Minor, and sev- eral persons were killed and many in- jured. The Canadian parliament has been called to meetpn February 3. Gen. “'oyier in an intervimv in Mad~ rid said that there was no hope of the snccess of autonomy in Cuba. In Guatemala six political prison~ ers accused of aiding the revuinxiona‘ry party were shot. The (.‘hinesé government has grantéd Russia permission to winter a squadron at Port Arthur. 7 Japan has withdrawn its objections tothe annexation of Hawaii by the United States. Rev.“.\\'.’lav'110r, :1 gm] 86 ye ms; the cldest I’resbfierinn preachex in Dela~ ware divd at “ilminrrton. lix-(‘ongrpssnmn John Patton. of Our wensvifle. PIL. died in Philadelphia, ag'cd 74 years. William Besley, whose name is known all over the west on account, of his large brewing interests, died in Wau- kegnn. Ill.. aged 9031mm. Gm). William Booth, commander in chief of the thntion Army, is expected to‘nrrivo in New York on January 8. Bazillo Ifipronent, the oldest Minnesom. died at Little Falls one hundred and tenth year. .. Mu”. .mwuu.“ un.uu,ulu. The Pennsflmnin ropnlxm-un oom- mitteé has dwided 10 hold Um next mate conwntion at HmziaburgJuneL’, 1303 Mrs. Ellen II. SimpRnn. widow of Bishop Simpson, died in Philadelphia. PERSONAL AND POLi‘HCAL. Mr. and Mrs. (‘hark's S. Chapman, old citizens. expired within 55 minutes of each ether- at South Bend, Ind. The output of gold in Masha this win ter is estimated at 310000.000. The \f. I). ILntm companxk flouring mil‘ at F o<mriu 0., “as burned the loss being $15 ) 000 James and Samuel L\:.e (brothers) were kifi led on the Erie railroad neur Atlu11m,Pa..“l1ilc drinng to u 1e1u- the 3 house 10 spend Chlistmnfi. l‘he treasurv go! i resene on the.. “5th \\ 11: $1802 67,4113. the Ingrhcst on 1a 0rd. Michael and 'I‘oronce MvDermmt. aged {{x'fn brothers. (119d at 1110551110 '1110 in New York. Uhrisxmus day was the nmst quiet and pezu-vfnl on record at thv white house mx'ing to the recent bereawmeu: uf the pr?sident. William {Iottzyer and Mrs. John Itivo, Wmth of New York Cit)‘. druppm] dean ‘while trimming Christmas trees for the children. Milton Neal and his aged wife were shut w death by an unknown nsshssin at their home I: *111' Jacksonville, ’3. Mrs. John Mom‘é and Miss (“Mm Brat» min were Milan} by ‘he cars at Tcrhune. Ind. Mrs. Moore had only been married one day. The Iowa I‘cgislmure will meet in D05 .1035} .3 January 10. The “ife of unob J Pmcr a w~eH to- do farmer lixin" at I'axk Iiixwer \. D. committ ted sukideu fferlxill in" her {our little ('1in (hen “1th Wiser: lamily trouble “as the cause. Weslev McBride and his “ife were lxilied and their daughter aged six 3931‘s {Mum injured, b3 :1 main at Stanton 1)el.v Peter (cleman, who murdered his wife, was hanged at Vancouver Court House. \"a. ‘ The grand jury voted 35 indiohnents against proprietors ofulleged gambling resorxs in (hicago, among those in- 'd.‘ cm! being thrée aldvrmen. 130111 children named Maltbeski \\ ere suffocated b; smoke dm'mg a fire at Philadelphm. ‘ Fire dostrov ed the Coliseum building in Chicago the loss being $350, 000 on the strucmre and $12 5000 on exhibits Contained ’herein. One man was burned to death and many other per- sons “ ere injured. The exchanges n! the leading clearing houses in the United States during the week ended onftlhe 24th aggregated $1,331,263.831, against $368,948,283 the previous week. The increase éomfmred with the corresponding weak of 1896 “11526.0. 1 ' There were 292 business ‘failures in file United Skates in the seven days ended on the 24th, against 329 tge week previous and 207 in the corres ending period of 1896. ' Two hundred schoélhouses in the de- populnted districts of'xwestern Kansas are to be sold at auction. The steamer China made the trip from Honolulu to San ‘Franc’iscp in 14 days and )2 hours and 18 minutes, beating all previous reconds. f: and the Chestnut Stréet Trust and Sa v- lugs Fund eom‘pnny mined in mm:- deIPhih with combined liabilities of $3,- 000,000. William M. Singerlyjubflshe’r of the Record. is president of both comâ€" panies. ‘ The, Chestnut Street natidnai bank FOREIGN. oldest man in 1:) his Owing to the fail Marquis Saigo..to re nese cabinet. 311 3 body have resigned. I Henry Barmore‘. foundér/of the firm of Barmore . (70.. piano rxjannfuctnzjers in New York. died at the a e of 78 years. Great Britainhas refuged’ fo accept the proposals 6f the Unified States on the seah’ng question. W f "Mrs.”‘(zmey Browdy. aéad 46. of Butte, Mont. and her mother. {aged 76. were burned to death in New Haven. Pn, It was reported that {pore than 20 Japanese warships were Waiting for in? structions and that Japan would op-' pose a permanent R‘nssidn occupation of Port Arthur. ‘ i Edward J. Rak-Iifl'e. the ‘nofor. found guiHy of striking his “fife. \xas‘wn. tenoed in New York to six months in The ps-nitentiary. ‘ Gen. Pando lost 2.000 sbldiers in his fight with ‘the insurgents at the Canto rivr‘r in Cuba. Fire in the Great‘ lefinel‘n hotel in Chicago burned the medt aeolian or- gan. valued at $15,000. ' Eighty per cent. of the ejfige tool man- ufacturers ' in the United States have copsolidated their inferests. On :1 “tiger of $30 F. L‘ 100 raw 0) sters in eight New York. ' K . \ I. of 1897-118 plaoqs it at 10.2. 030 ha! 92:. The. fhirteenth annual :eting ofthe American Historical assoqiafion began in Cleveland. 0. Patrick Kellev. of LouiSViiIIe I(\.. “ha for ovex a _\ car has been dixmb suddéw IV recmered his speech during a fit of anger. . I Thirtven business housirs in King‘s Lynn. England, “(are bnrfned. the 1055 being $500.000. 3 Very Rev. William Cogby. C. S. C.. superior of the Order of, I 6: Holy Cross in this country, died of yneumonia at Notre Dame. 1116.. aged 6 years. Jacob Strnyernnd wife Were cremated in a fire whicli destroye£ their home nvar Scottda'fe. Pa: s Jostplx Hopkins, 3 negi'o who mur- ds‘red two white farmersfat (Hendore, Mix-L. was lynched by n rixcb. Several ic‘ebergs in Lake Michigan about 100 feet high and 75 feet in diam- eter were an unusual ’spegtacle seen at Wnukegau, III. E Senator Morgan of A1a$nmmsm<3t W33] be impossib'e for the Uniteii’States to 2‘:9m xin (ompiacent should Efimpcznt nations: undexfake the dismembexmen of China. x Russia has made anoth'px“ grab of Chinese territory. having decrypled Kin- Chan. north of Port Arthult: Fire in tho‘ paper \vurehpuse of W. C. Jupp and inithe Free Pfiess Priming: company's buiiding in D§troit caused a loss of $130,000. _. massnmed :11] the’ inhnbtt MS of a Per sinn Christian town. 800 souls, near Sahnas 2 A band of raiders fromlroordestnna A prairie fire in the grcailf'an-Hnndlc country in‘ Ha” county. ; ex.. killed thousands of head of stock; Mrs‘ Mary Anriérson coiimitted sui- cide by nsphyxiaiion in hicago and 0530 sufi‘oca'ted her two oung' step- children. ‘ Two commissioners senL to propose peace with amonomy to thfe ins'urgents in Pinnr do! Rin province Ilvcre hanged by the insurgents. , ’ Horace (i. Burt. third wire president of the Chicago Northwesifern railroad. has been elécted presidentjof the Union Pacific. 3 Ht-nry L. Hayward. aged:I 81‘. editor of xhe Longmont Ledger. isd lad. He was the oldest editor in Colora o. John C. l’..imer a deaffmutew Mrs. D. P. Lenhart at Atiahtic Ia (lien committed suicide. j'He m sane. * The wholesale grocery hJuse of Lewis Hubbard CQ. wax burneh at Charles- mn. W. VII.. the loss being $20.00!). John C. Palmer. :1 deafgmute. killed ‘. y\h_ . all the principal cities 6f the country. failed for $539,000. Frank McDaniefs broke! the world’s rerord {or long jump on s ates in Min- ncapofis, Minn.. clearing 21 feet and 7 inches. 0 ‘ The wholesale grocery heguse of Lewis n, The O-verma'n Wheel Chicopee Falls. 31353.. “ all the principal cities < failed for $539,000. Edward Joseph Buckle. years one of the best knov ihe Amerimn stage. died i aged 54 years. , V._|, > run vuuU,W\lu t Mércus Na‘ssuunrfia youxjg man, shot his gweetheart, Miss Katie Dosenbncb, daughtéz‘ of the exâ€"sheriff'in St. Louis. 3nd then blgw out his own brains. Great disgress prevails among thou- sands=of peo’ple in Cuba and starvation not only impends but is ad actugl fact. George A.‘ Morast, aged yeargs, shot his Wife at Bethlehem. 13F" nnfd than blew out his own brains. quarrel was the cause. 5 I I‘evjsed estimate of ”49;:on crop ("-1.0 -1, Senor Jose‘MaI-iq‘ (3511qu has been chosen as president §f the first colonial cabinet in Cuba unfler the regime of uutqfimmy. ‘ ‘ 1 5 Kmyâ€"Réynolds 0.; Wholesale gro- c'ersgin Iridiunalmlisgfailedifor $300,000. u.» The Spanish squnflron.§ . 3comprising four gunboars and two tu .\\ hich n as operating' m the vicinity o Manzaniilo was forced from the inouth of the Canto river by the irisurg'ehts. ; Mmdhxrv‘ . Fm?! hegr nine youngest a aby, were bu] at their home in Loridon. Capt. Gen. Blancodecl'a will be under an agtono m‘cnt bnyanugry 1. g Cfxban insurgebfs :“H'e fieIdQ within ten mites o! Senor Jose failure at! tho ylvrz-rfivier, o reoonstfuct the Japa- l the mepbers of that bad hair nine #hiidrenfihe ‘aby, we're burlnt-d tofijeath 1 wheel cfimpany. of 31358.. wjfl} agencies in F. L‘. \fnckay ate eight minutes in LAWR- 1 Buckle for. many best kno u ac‘tors on aver), Pa xtic. 1a.. and He was in- New York, ru i ug cu up» avana. s tha t Cuba 30:]! governâ€" Sixteen Killed. Dortmund, Prussia, Dec. 24»â€" persons were ki fire (1 here. Sixteen 119d by an explosion of amp 3n the Kaiser-8mm ”Jpn Japanene Premier Returns. Yokohama, Dec. 271â€"(‘0uut Matsouâ€" kam, the premier, and Admiral Mar- quis Saigo Tsugumichi, minister of marine. have resigned. It is probable that. Marquis Ito 7:211 be the new premier. Eaten by Boga. Tiff Cigy, Men, Dec. 24.â€"-Two little childrc‘iif 0f~a farmer livi’npâ€" near here ‘climbod into a [figsty to catch one of the pigs. They were set upon by a mum her of hogs, which killed and ate. both childrén before they were foun‘l. i Fate of a Large Family. f London, Dec“ 27.â€"A Mrs. Janis and ‘ her nine children. the youngest a baby, ‘, were burned to death at. fiVP o‘rIm-k Sun~ '4 day morning in a four-room cottage oc~ i cnpicd by the Jarvis and two other farm iilios in Dixiest-reet, Bethnnl Green. Lpn~ ‘don. The unfortunate family occupied ' the upper floor. By a strange coinri~ ; deuce, .\{r.Jnr\'is, the woman’s husband. 'Who had been suffering from consump» tion. died in? the workhougse in‘firmary Sunday afternoon without having heard of ye‘dimster. Mrs. Jun-is earned a Iva tlivelihoodby makiugmatch boxes, ‘ and her rooms were filled with inflam~ 1 mable material. I President McKinley will recommend the esmblishment of a department of commerce and industry. The méssago urging congr‘ess to provide for this is to be sent in shortly after the holidaxi. A Spec In] Metsuge Coming New York Dec. 24. ~â€"A \\ ashington special to the New York Journal sa‘s will be played between each of the , clubs. (The season opens April 9. with lNorthwcstern versus Illinois, at Cham- ‘ paign. and closes June 11, with Chicago { versus Michigan, at Detroit, and Illinois 3‘ versus Wisconsin. at Madison. Vow Baseball League. . Chicago Dec. 25~â€"l Hf.‘ \wstern 111111 versities organized into the “(stun Intercollegiate Baseball learns in this city \Iondm. The follmxinqclul 113 will compose the lemme: Iniursitv of Michigan. L'Hnixexsit)’ of (Mango Uni‘ versitv of Illinois. Umversitx of Wis~ consln and Korth“ estern unhersity Man'tger Keith of Mic-11111311, “ as elect~ ed presldont, and L. E. l isnhor 0f Illi- nois, secretarv A series of three games 1 ‘ Great Britain Refuses. London Dec. 2R “110111 Sahxbmw the premier has written to L nited States i Ambassador 11:15 111 response to Amniâ€" l 011‘s 1111051 proposals in 11119 Ewhnnfihm tcontrox N‘sx :11111her request that (meat Pritain w 01111} enter into an agreement with the, I nited States. Rnsm'a and »Japan tn stop soahng. (m at Britaindeâ€" (1111105 to omvr into such an agreement. 1' Lgrd Salisburv my: in substance that 'he has communicated “1111 the Cana- dian government, 11 hich has the fore- most interest in tlie son'fing question. 1 and that Can'ldn ls unwilling- to become 11 party to such anfirrangemcht as is proposed In the I'nitod States There- fore England. continues Lord Salisbury whose intorcxt 1s but s‘igrht 11 (11111] not be justified in ar-ooding to the pro- posals. ford Salisbun s ansnor em- phnti/vs the polio) of Enqkmd not ’10 interfere in Canada's formgn relations. 1 fiehfi Saul] glaH’ 5 1131:; dir. j hoes of e. ' 580M b {Hall's ‘Comm . m, the , inau ~ e s on 1 uis 01 intq. , emett B111g., c1 [W'IHV~ "Wvdo‘n 6 Papa- most cam .Coush Kemp’ 1 011cc. .6 - ......‘.. vunugu avns. ifusm'un ’nominu’. “Em news ‘Ims pro- JW duood consternation at Scan], which is . STATE 01' 0510.01“? 0" TOLEDO, a. . . LL'cAs COUNTY. lteighiennd’ "4" ”‘8 kncwlerlgo ‘hat Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is the Japan has :1 five: of 30 war ship: awvait- ‘ senior partm‘r of the firm of 'F. J. Cheney in: 1330 rottufz nfflfiw British ropresontn- J (40» domg {INSUJCF§ 1n ”)9 CNS 01'2“]?de ;’ ‘ , f. ‘1 , ‘n 1 my”. 73 an ( cunt}: and Nate atmosuid. and that sax 1 0”- ”mt'L‘iM" ‘1‘ 5 3‘ H ‘ p ; firm wxll pay 1L9 sum of One Hundred Do]- is irritated by the arriml 0f RUSSIH“. tars for each and every ruse of catarrh that" troops in Coma and it is believe-d Um: I cannot be cured by the 1st of Hall’s Catarz‘h 7. » n . . Cure. , FRANK J. CHENEY. she “ 111 0113:3139 131:3];‘_‘._ Sworn to before me and subscribed in my ‘ Great ‘Britalu Refuses. Pfffence’ thxs 61h day of Decemben A. D against the kitfg's practicum: yielding the government of (‘orea into the hzmds of the Russian ministvr‘ 'Dhe p~$t is spa-inlly dirw-h-r] against 11w dismissal of McLeavy Drown, British adviser to the ('ureun (‘ustc‘Jms. in ‘1"uvzn' of 1110 London. Dec. 27.â€"«A special dispatch from Shanghai says: It is reported that 17 Brhish war s’h-ips are off Che‘ rump-o, Goren. somlrwest of Soon}. supâ€" panting the British (-onsul's protest, reaifiyamounting m :m‘ ultimatum, ' Action 'is likewise awaixed on the [ part of Japan,'whose indemnity is like- »); to remain unpaid should all 1119 pow- Acvs appropriate We Chinese Iittéral. Odessa Dec. 28 .â€"â€"'â€"It is reported that No fixstâ€"clnss cruisers, \xith a large number of C\tra marinec hme been ordered to join vhe Russian squadron in Chinese Raters. It is expected,6however. Yhat when th¢~ I‘Mm-h’cruisers get into Chinese waters seizures will be made and that Britain “ill then be compelleg to grabz terrimr) in an attampt to me sene the b1: lance of powxer in the Yellou sea. as sigrfifyirig rhai an understanding ex- ists with German)" and possibly with France. Ker Troops (M-cufiln-(‘hnnâ€"Jamn ‘ 1".“- He:- Opportunity. ‘ London, Dec, 28.â€"â€"Rnss§a has made anoihezngra‘b of Chinese territory, and :evidentl‘v is intentuupon forcing the hand' of Great Brita‘in in regard to parti- tion. News comes that the czar's forces have occupied Kin-Chan, lying norm of Port Art-bur. This places them a little neamr Peking, and gives them com-v mand’ of auoxher important straxegic position in thefiulf of Lnuâ€"Tung. The incident. has intensified the interest, in Oriental affairs, and is taken to mean that the,czar is intrenching himselfin the Flowery kingdam. It is also taken RUSSIA GRARF- AGAIN Scrofula and §All other blood . j' Diseases are promptly ; And Permanently Cured i By Hood’s Sarsaparilla. If you suffer from g Any form of Blood f Disorder, you should, i Take Hood’s and Only Hood's: l g . . - A oer-tam cute 5‘ 3The absence of soft: water is some men’l- excuse for drinking hardâ€"Chicago News. {\Vhen a man begin; to mov @nerally called a “(-rank."â€"â€"I ~' e s [on 019357 ms or hm ints. For! emet, N. 13118., Chicago x ‘Piso’s Cure is a Wonderful Co In misdi- c‘ne.â€"L\Irs. \V. l’ickerl, \ an «Sic en and filake Aves., Bx'Ouklyn, N. Y., Oct. 26, ’94. . . _‘__A ,‘ 5A gond thing gets a little better every day; alipgor thing, a little worse.-â€"~Atchison o e. iBetter times come to all chred of ache! fAnd pains by St. Jacobs Oil. EGentle treatment. St. Jacobs Oil soothe. uVeurflgia and cures 1t. 11. fades away. “[‘Viflr-J’a, “hat kind “widou' s “”M‘d "” [SPAN-Oh a sort of In most cases HPuvk. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my fiance, this 61h day of December A. D. . t A w. GLEASdN, QSeal] Xomry Public. , Iall’sCatarrhCure is taken internally and his dirnozlv on the Mood and mucous sur- hoes of Ilm gynem Svnel for testimonials, e. I" J. CH l-I_\' Y a; CO., Toledo, 0. ESold by (lxu gals. 15m Hall's Fahni._\' Pills are the best. éCoushlng Lentil to At baseball :1 ball struck and knocked senseless an Englishman whose bank had been turned my thoplayduringa match. 0n coming to himseh‘ he :a.~i;ed, faintlv: ““11“ was it?” “A fou)â€"-on}y a fouff' “Good heavens!” 1w nxrllaimm}, “I thought it W“ a mule.”â€"Chjcugo vas. the people we”. It has a high-class roadway to begin with; a meSt excefient uipment to end with, ’and a safe, fast a reliable service for the delectation of its patrons. All in all, it offers a must attractive menu to travelers boun east or west in the shape 'of “A Peerless n'o of Fast Ex rests Trains ” ~George A. Benham, Specia Correspond- out. Tonriét Shaping can. Commencing with Vthe excursion of Dec. 11, the Mmsoun, hansas and Texas Ry. as inau uxjated a system of Tourist Sleesp- s on X en excursmn dates between t. qui‘s ornKansas (fly and South Tova- lotions during the est four 'ears show. u: that this period an bee t e. most dia- dtmus, from a. financml It dpomt, of any other of the present deca . Under the ' circumstances it. would al' ogt seem as though the further develogment or im. rovement of railway facilities must cease. et, strange to say, many notable instance: prove that the contrary as true. In numer- ous instances firstâ€"class made, despite the hard times and general, busmees dept-es. Iio , have made very decxded advance, not on] in the improvement of the material ndition of the roadway itpelf, but like. ‘se the e uipment and nernce. And the ublic has een a great gainer by the pub- lic spiritedness of t e roads. One of the most notable cases of rail- . way development is the Nickel Plate Road which seems to have forged right ahead: With its improvements and has exhibited. an unrelenting determination to give the 1 p’nblic the best possible facilities, inspire of the hard times. And how well this cor- poration has succeeded in it: loadable et. torts, the excellent condition of its system. hears ample evidence. Yet the secret of ' this success is obvious. The people have Mponded very enerously to a heron.- 'efiort to ive t m the worth 0 their money. ' hat is all. The people's money has enabled the road to better its fatalities- in every respect; thus the work has been of a mutual and reciprocal Character. The liberal patronage accorded the road huâ€" brouight a handsome return to the pea la in he shape of improved facilities for travel, yet at the same time at lower rates. , And now; it seems, the Nickel Plate Road i!L still engaged in_further_ efforts to serve A perusal of‘the history of railway tram Ictigns‘ timing the‘ pascfour years shqw. Co bu. son. Thmc Ink- 5 C12; 11. Bronchifu “mm for mums-prion in an: ms... fin {Acute stages. Bu stem 9 exedltm effect the: “king“. db d '. 317.11%!“ ”153317?" Kansas Qty and Smith "1:123:51 n' information address ‘H. A. ‘ L Pass. Agt., 316 Mann: nnm mu Doe- 'rhlu ”can! Botnfiicnl. rim to move others, be it (-rank."â€"â€"Ram’s Horn. 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