SURROUNDED. PITH AND POINT. WEPENER which Colorado FATAL DISASTER. PAY speech the gentleman from WANT MORE ALL NEWS. MINNESOTA has just delivered, because he Truth, if witty, "is the wittiest of delivered the speech when Holding Three British Reported to Collapa- Garrisoh Killed the by same PeraouM me all things.—Chicago Daily News. arguing for increase salary he of of Out Well —Fatal Loaaea Buildings Plttaburii'h, nt was What Inir of They Eat. a Worry the Clerks Government How before committee. He has been People positive that clerk, ICngliNh. who Boer and our analytical Pa. J. 11. Bell, state very are for and working they Congressmen. $1,500 have their opinions, Life of right Out figures to per annum, schedule of the a presents a —Without Pittsburgh, April office has —The 13. London, April Pa., 14. lie In another deny $1,600. wants and war lhe right others. —Atch- to now year clothing various of paid for items same rush and and with dispatch from warning received following the will a roar he SI,BOO. ison a Globe. want and penal provisions by the eleven the the brick building at four-story Gen. Roberts: “There representatives here who Telia Story “I’ve Minnesota Statesman the state. asked three times are the to charitable institutions of you marry Wood and Second enemy’s of 13.—The “Bloemfontein, April $lO,- cheap corner would be the people avenue to at Triala and Tribulations information and refused —do of you've Ilia of this The compilation me you checked. south have been in movement, Thursday, burying collapsed street but only half that 000 get think —Private Allen legislature. that’s John year, we fair?” “Yes the a —to provided for the last on by man little was the Wepener surrounded, but Is still of its people, three ruins number of much. There other representatives a I’m Salary Grabbing. Mr. engaged to.”—Brooklyn Life. are completed by well. Troops The table garrison is holding out six whom dead, taken out were dear half here who would be were The assistance. at being moved their to Jan. are ending The Lady—“ Bell Were always the quarter covers you a slightly badly several others climate hurt and and the health good of the is troops There is salaries. their present Washington Letter.] no [Special coffee of tramp?” In the item The Walking Gentleman 1900. 31, one perfection.” inj ured. should and discrimination here, ©ONGRESSMAN we FLETCHER, of there is between (proudly)—“Nope. convict the highest I range afternoon wuz a Wednesday The office issued The war dead are: between certain high discriminate not price for five once.” —Indianapolis Minneapolis, familiarly known maximum minimum the and British years of the total return Mrs. of aged 511 Martha Jones, 64, a teachers.” school purchased friends paid. Press. his thousands of Peter hospital by St. as It casualties April 7. to Second Bernhardt, was as Eugene up avenue; other speeches There on many were the while “L'ncle of the pounds Loren,” is most 5,481 at 11 cents, Physician (with patient's to one follows: ear aged Manhattan street, 29, of 1708 which subject, in the congressmen for kindly disposed in the Soldiers’ Home paid 18 cents chest)—“There is curious swelling a 1,960 congress, and men Killed officers in action, 2111 a & Allegheny, for Armstrong salesman the increased experiences with their gave is 465 coffee and is sometimes ruffled large, quantity. Of 48 officers but his died wounds, of the region of the heart, sir, temper men; course, even over McKelvy Oscar Bigler, carpenter, company; and the salary seekers; officers missing prisoners, 168 pro and rations men; unreasoning demands of principal of by the items which reduced once.” Patient must be at upon one supposed be Harrisburg. home tq near 3,722 officers 47 of disease, and died made. The posed increase not men; was surprising who his and influence by those with old soldiers, and it is time not (anxiously)—“That swelling is officers deaths, 3 accidental and 1,485 men; taxed people of this not country are persistently. be self-interest should seek that superior quality pocketbook, doctor. Please don’t 288 most repatriated invalids, and 34 a my The occupied by the men; building was 13,365, Total, and 4,934 me," he training officers exclusive “It pleasure is always provided for them. The much.”—Harlem Life. to state men. reduce it too a Armstrong-MeKelvy Lead and Oil company. in wounded the sick and of now for help employment school, little “to get at Red Wing, over Curem ' Dr. —“You must have says, pays a Contractors remodeled by being It your was hospital. f who desire work, and 1 have those pound. The Rochester to 9 cents asylum; wife and plenty out take of a get & Lytle, who McGovern casualties of exercise.” were the office returns To war employment in often given for however its coffee Hubbeigh—“But, doctor, my own Mr. the secures converting the lower floors of of the losses corner added the be must ' work. of W business worthy institution, out less than other to enough ones she simply door into money any and that next cannot store wounded, summon up one week and the last aggregating who seek employment in the Those paying - institution cents the 8% at around.” Curem large Dr. have been which to to making occupied about energy move was 19,000 room, a men, offices, however, good pound. Butter of government are with exceedingly lead About 48 —“O. just leave very by the per a officers upwards of you paper a company. grand total of 23,000 a unreasonable. They know institutions, quality is all the served at feet partition had been big bargain advertisement it where middle in of the of action. and out put men Ml civil service law exists, ami that the 25 ranging in price from to supported 14 girders it.”—Baltimore removed and steel she will be to 12.—1 tis reported Pretoria, April sure see obeyed, that it infist be all laws instance, for pound. The state, by in place, and cents heavy iron as are posts American. per British were Baden-Powell, the that Col. here obeyed. Nevertheless, there grades of butter, the being finishing put touches are people two Asket “Back home again, eh? uses dead. were Mafeking, is commander at who will believe work. not and dairy, taking bottom the remodeling a congressman on What healthy for correspondent the creamery matter, too London, April 12.—The was he that he when cannot get and prices. says top —“Exactly. Mail.'at there?” Marques, Doctor the Daily Lorenzo out of you MERGED. for them, outside of the DEPARTMENTS employment prison During months the i H II to three state of sickness thousand There only “Thirty-five case was one says: and classification. civil service rules used pounds of butter, costing 3,101 time in whole I concentrated the the town Boers, with 90 was are guns, Cuba, del Rio. in doesn't like be Havana Pinar No. and to hospital, The St. Peter $520.03. congressman a there.” Asket —“And I Kroonstad hills between the of suppose some on range Command of than other Under the called liar Be to holds for any however, the butter record a any more doctor had that?” Doctor— is other whole line and Winburg. The ruffles Lee. it. naturally Gen. likes It Brig. the me period pounds,-costing man at 8,782 sickness.” “No, I had it. It home impregnable.” same fortified and is almost was intimated when I told, it am or see the $1,831.23. state —Philadelphia Press. Elandslaagte, A special dispatch from president 12.—The April Washington. word deed, that word is by my insane St. In three months the at or dated Wednesday, husband is dead, Kind Lady—“ Your merging the order issued says: has an doubted, after made honest I have milk, an Peter drank gallons of 10,279 O’Keefe—“Y’is —he wint then?” Mrs. del Elandslaagte and Pinar "Fighting renewed beyond departments of Havana was find employment for effort try to to Cloud while the the St. at steadily this afternoon. The Boers young men Lady— off suddin. mum.” Kind command of Gen. most the Rio, Cuba, under oflieeseeker. British positions. There advanced the reformatory but gallons. upon an consumed 1.328 man! Heart failure?” Mrs. “ Poor headquarters Fitzhugh with at Lee, the Boer and continuous rifle fire, was a is another thing which “Then there Milk the costs state average o’ thot, an effect O’Keefe—“Not th’ loikes take Quemados. The change will British big in action. The replied mum. guns were exceedingly annoynig. After months is of gallon. cents hours' 10 effectively, and after two his per Gen^Ludlow is It loike this: Pat eatin’ At May present 1. wor wor CORRIDOR HOLD-UP. A effort, checked.” of when fighting the Boers were a man or or years powder bar’l whin of Havana. dinner in command of the department wan av on a service appointment Short Married Bliss. Daily Mail receives civil April —The London, 14. woman a off joke. It is amalgamated with his friends set it in be which to woi a hurt them make enough to to enough of married life or One day that is following dispatch from S9OO was publishes the at annum, merely per Quemados is the suddin, mum.” Ohio State Pinar Rio. del most present feel it the people of other them the poor for John E. Scott, according as to beginning of the trouble. Before actual Boer the Marques: The Lourenzo of the department of headquarters Journal. feel the burden. Nevertheless countries district told in the Ramsey county story secured including the March, the appointment is end of losses the to and is the site of the Pinar Rio, del paid salaries the to our government Judge Jaggard, by Nirs. applicant court, to looks forward perfect estimated At DESPERADO. to prisoners, 12,009. CAPTURING A at are major of the where the part camp and officials ample, millions divorce. in action are Laura Scott, her for happiness income. But several thousand that there a present no on are quartered. The garrison is American dollars expended which of are received is the appointment Natal, and in the Free in Boers 35,009 Accomplished Through sooner It Was How retain his Lee is fact that Gen. to might be saved with greater economy /Yccording Mrs. Scott, who is 19 despondent to than the lucky becomes State. the Coolness of Western one a there is regarded headquarters an as and executive in the legislative married John E. old, she and unhappy, because others to fighting Boer of the The report years was Sheriff. Deputy are on evidence his duties of the fact that are branches of the government. Rev. B. Meldrum, Scott, Nov. by A. salaries; and then the 18, 1899, receiving larger that Elandslaagte April 10 at avers military, and that he will be purely to What “Uncle Loren” Fletcher says it without the knowledge of her said in the first place that harassed and worried Let be is advance the British the congressman was civil administration on camp have do with the nothing to difficulty of securing about the appointments of the white feather Iler maiden Laura there is nothing influence’ parents. his of only three mules get made with the loss to ‘use to name was a promotion in Havana. civil entirely The is true. He is cool, Cronquist. “Tom” McTague. he about If that is SI,OOO while the British losses, and horses, two to per annum. service which has been law, never an intrepid. Many daring hours the is brave, he is hounded For couple together, done, the is then 24 THE FILES. SEARCHED have been the must a were report, congressman says same protection for adequate government exploit he had in which he exhibited then Mrs. Scott has another promotion, and and went to bombardment lasted heavy. The al] to get so worthy people. clerks, bars out many the highest qualities of ad infinitum. ofliceseeking is the home of her Scott The and parents, day. courage. That Found Consul Bay Reports He on administered. It has been properly never Once—it in —“Jim” Mc- back followed promised follow explain 1883 bad enough, but have it and matters. to April to Bloemfontein, 14.—Accounts That Official .Mail was No Evidences and properly administered. is not now Masters sheriff and “Tom” When did week later, by demands for promotion all the he the fighting received here of of the was Tampered With. was up appear a Had Been and of excellent Men women undersheriff; there of makes tired and of she alleged he intoxicated, time under Col. Dalgety, Wepener. at was a gang weary was troops me education and ability unable to secure along are April United horse thieves operating Flint Washington, 11. business. and did Then, Mrs. Scott the whole Every not stay. the Boers attacked them show vigorously, government employment in the civil service creek, in what is Granite Pretoria, has States Consul Hay, county. should stand his her into evil habits. clerk claimed, he relaxed at but repulsed with responded now great on or were the. because they cannot contemptibly They would anything from horse pass inquiry addressed steal the to merits.” ordered findings for the The Boers subsequently relinquished The to court loss. a own examinations; unbusinesslike Everybody respecting telegraph pole. knew to pending granting increase him by the department the attack, and it is said here bill plaintiff, and Mrs. Scott given A a ex- an was because they cannot answer official who they but afraid Macrum’s charge that the to Consul returning northwards. of salary high school teacher of permission her they maiden to was say to were, are a resume arithmetic geography, questions in or word. Everybody realized made Hhe consulate April 14.—The mail the tampered London. Bloemfontein this brought forth good speech of city was a a name. which have nothing whatever algebra complaint he would burned of that after Morning be with. Mr. Hay correspondent of the Post, Allen, of Mississippi, reports out from the witty Mr. Climate and Crop Bulletin. done work be by do with the to to house and home, his cattle confiscated, find in Thursday, he has failed telegraphing The indorse careful search who said: “I what to want to says: a The U. S. Department of Agriculture, clerks. government all his either destroyed slightest evidently determined property stolen consulate the have the files of the of the committee to the chairman or enemy on Minnesota section, that reports is why “There paramount and reason entirely tactics. Two columns he and his family left hopelessly one Gentlemen. evidence this statement. adopt appropriations has just said. to support new north of the vicinity the of Minnesota promotion-hunters these exasperating ruined. are is known be moving the further that there to to deal with The consul states who do have not to are river soil you the is generally in excellent congressmen,” added practical to Bloemfontein. They The south of leaders of this of “bad far salaries, it is absolutely interference, these appropriations for are relying gang condition in so as prairie regions; in no the the Mr. Fletcher, “and that is their lack of Cape for carts transport, and men” “Mark” Ryan. “Chris” Gaffney ascertain, with has been able he to on were timber regions, clay lands and in on appreciation of their superior advantages carrying scarcely forage and “Jerry” “Tom” and Quinlan. Mc- communications, official of the any low places, the soil is still rather damp. are any and environments. They only food sufficient only to the immediate Tague after meet them. He landed Quinlan which got either telegraphic mail, In southern of the the the part state pass or in work from nine o’clock the morning of requirements the with all right Chicago. New He traced and at department of between the state of March and convoy, 25 29 much snows were until four in o’clock the afternoon. following transports distance. at Gaffney and located him and consulate. heavier the a secure than farther north, in and ox man a consequence constitutes That day’s work; and The Boer columns thus a named “Pat” Dooley in charcoal house are the soil is and enabled in wet, southeastern a they have half hour for lunch the at DEAL. BIG LAND almost quickly to Lion Mountain, an in Beaverhead at counties it is In move as as the cavalry. wet. county. very gi 1 noontide, when in people the there states is reported It that are Red River “Tom” left his horse mile below valley and favorable are a on taking their dinners. They call it the Boers south of De Wet’s to Purchases All 9,000 lands in central portions seeding St. Paul and into the charcoal house all A Syndicate at began went lunch in this city. Nobody less The force gets dorp. extends from that Lands the 2d, becoming Northern Pacific general alone. the sth of the * on on than S6O month, and few point Odendahl. The burghers get to who and 6th. In south per central counties Minnesota. very “I Gaffney,” said McTague. in want you, less than month. returned $75 had to their farms seeding has had only beginning, per “I Gaffney,” said Gaffney, are undoubtedly not a am 12.—A syndicate. April Minn.. Paul, Si. “Now rejoining knows the while in southeastern counties it has every congressman drawing enemy. his “and had better gun, you and O. A. Robertson headed by of good people in his district begun. A few not have been oats scores own here.” of get out Vote Pneilie Cable. for a and F. E. of St. Paul, O'Meara, Frank who live S4O SSO month, The condition of winter and wheat, on or per Gaffney had sown. the drop McTague, on Washington. April little —With 12. Minneapolis, has of Kenaston, they work from until winter and clover purchased sun-down. hardly yet sun-up rye can and there of parleying. was no use debate importance, of the senate Pacific of the Northern all determined. be The who in work railroad young men “Oh. well.” said McTague. “if you passed Wednesday the Pacific cable approximately 530,- Minnesota, landsin offices in large and stores, get $75 or waiit Gaffney, I don't not are you. ± After Fire Bug;. bill, appropriating $3,000,- a a measure 000 month, able to married and acres. get per are have made mistake, and beg a A meeting your held Monticello at mass for the construction was 000 of cable line made is the largest in The deal a ever families, and be satisfied. I have rear pardon. You looked much like him so discuss the to incendiary supposed between San Francisco and Honolulu. exception of the with the Minnesota, in mind ,? three W ’n' excellent young deceived people, and men they put you '' me origin of the fire which destroyed Mr. Hale explained that bill the Washington pine land Weyerhaeuser provided right who would be glad have to now As of fact, to matter deceived you. on a you the market meat of John only for the building of the cable made in the largest deal, the ever the opportunity here to at S6O come per myself, for have I Gaffney me seen Khort, when the family narrowly from San Francisco Honolulu. This, to escaped price paid is The United States. not month, and they would make good myself twice. But. once once or death by leaping from the windows he said, would be in the of nature made public, but it is said it experiment, officially an clerks. But the civil service law bars inspect to closely, I come you more see in the second story, the fire having and result the of it dollar and other upon acre considerations, an them was one of out ADDRESSING HOUSE government employment. ALLEN THE well enough that Gaffney, ydu not are off cut by of would depend, future the stairs. in the escape way making the total to a measure, cost While I would be glad help to them, I the I looking for, and man am Mrs. Khort severely injured. of the One government. was course the about $1,000,000. hard syndicate appreciate for to the very you know from experience that that's as soon as all right.” of legs her broken and she was brought bear the sustained to pressure they might receive on appropriations appointments here, McTague turned to At that Buried by River Flood. Landslide. Colorado a go. injuries. moment other It resolved was committee for the increase they would begin nagging for me Gaffney promotions, dropped his Quick Prague. April 13.—A landslip Thursday Tex., April —The gun. Houston, Colorado 14. extend public aid in to re-establishing of the salaries, and fact that just the others have done, as flash McTague, who had his unsettled the hill which the village as a flood has river reached own on Khort’s business, he being now poor employe a of the government instead every of waiting for advancement can in his on outside Klappai. Bohemia, coat pocket, drew it of built. is Out gun and half the is Wharton, under town and also if possible detect to the man, and get show argument their merits.” up you an own and had the drop Gaffney. of the houses in 160 the village fell 52 far there has been only on So water fire bug. now. why his her particular salary While all of this is and or true, while it “Now,” said McTague, “no down and disappeared entirely from casualty, refugee being more monkeying. a negro one should be increased. do I think not Burned Death. to only tells half of the of what the story Gaffney, dead the surface, and danger 20 in drowned in trying reach the or you are a to town. more man. are Mrs. Ludlam, wife there of is employe Rev. R. L. Ludlam, in the District of endure, an it is only fair to congressmen You march and do I tell you.” of collapse. The inhabitants had sufficient The all of the bottoms as people out got Columbia minister of Clinton who could give Falls, all not point the a fact that to all of was you trying McTague us compelled are both warning Gaffney enable them to and flocked the driving their to to town, escape. the burned statistics to death Owatonna. what other to Mr. better to conditions, as and that near every and our Dooley march to outside the and lives house, lost. Klappai them. There will be cattle before no were some employe Ludlam of like character working in in field about this instinctive mental is was the every at a threw them pairef handcuffs process is about miles with his 50 northwest of this city. the large suffering because of number a other place forty rods in the when world is getting, he his wife rootof allof this promotion-hunting. away It saw disengaged hand and compelled them The be cared for. loss is to to crops and that the be of the out porch. A few to seconds Tobacco part is in the heart Burued. seems of and come on a every' the to handcuffs man every put themselves. heavy. on very civil service education later she here. toward him, but after be dissatisfied, to not but ran Petersburg. Ya., April The woman 11. Then he marched them down unsatisfied. to his conveyance “There is taking other city few where Stand the Lonh. she Miuit steps tumbled and The is, no trouble that they a large leaf tobacco factory a per* of W. G. and took them safely are Deer to afford work cheap he then noticed —The to in her Minneapolis. Minn.. April in clothing 14. big son can too hurry. Montesquieu Dunnington as & Co., containing as was on a Lodge. Ryan says: caught Glendale. at over was Washington. There is fire. When he Interstate other city Egg Shippers’ “Success reached the Butter and in his things most depends pounds of no 1.000,000 fine tobacco, scene Unfortunately, however, the on purchased people that I know of where wife cheaper, Association Minnesota. lowa and rents knowing unconscious, of how long although her it takes succeed.” recently for are to was the Austrian who had suffered from the depredations government, where charities better clothing still dis« Confucius burned. 'Western decided that in Wisconsin has Mrs. “Our Ludlam are with greatest glory its says: contents, of the totally still was, too terrified gang were pensed, with free hospitals, free is in regained consciousness. future and producers not small shippers falling; but destroyed more in rising fire. never by The loss never is testify to against them, and all were acquitted. school books, free libraries, free time stand the loss spoiled fall.” But must estimated everything eggs. $200,000. Several every government on at small we A later two Gaffney year or Forgot llin English. almost food, which except clerks This high not philisophers, ten cent, at in readers houses the vicinity are per also destroyed. runs as as shot dead in Deer nor Lodge saloon were was a Last winter Edward Berg shot buy was cheap here of philosophies, times, you rule is intended and and the hence do to can deserve as as you can not in new barroom dispute. Anaconda a in the head by companion while anywhere a else; and, the then, other uncharitable shipments. description prompter in telling cause Standard. hunting out Nary, Fatal Boiler Exploit the Duluth ion. and near greater educational advantages on their story. March. During Bxporta He line. taken Rapids, Mich., the Big April to 14.—The Brainerd here was Not Prepared. of going into the galleries and The trouble with the clerks is that Washington, —The monthly April 12. hospital and the bullet in John E. Riter's boiler An eccentric Maine sawmill and small preacher looking down they this body permit at their a was recently selfish desires upon induce to occasionally. the of domestic of export statement portion of hamlet the brain of Sylvester exploded, driving along the killing removed. He country road, was (Laughter.) Now, a them they have make to too much haste,and issued by the bureau of products, David Zimmerman, been discharged has aged and. overtaking 70, and cured tramping and brought young as a comparison man between therefore the little now too speed. 'The up trouble a during March statistics, shows exports Moffitt, aged finds, Oscar his that although James 25. Zimmerman, foot, he invited him could before salary weary way on to of this teacher of the Central with the is that they congressmen are Breadstuffs, follows: $16,868,270; accident spectator, severely injured in his sleigh. the seat talk English as After he fluently, was he a high a school and was that of comfortably other busy in their too self-seeking be some to own provisions, cattle and hogs. $2,171,016; and reported dying. The is mill seated the entirely has lost all preacher rolled knowledge the of cities. the was They have pointed charitable whera those who out to also trying are $13,366,535; mineral $33,096,758; completely demolished. cotton, The whites of his of language and under the visor of learn must it cause all eyes they larger up get salaries; but let hasten them their betterment. over to 'Die own the explosion oils. $6,494,981. is unknown. his and said, in again. sepulchral cap tones: the to town of Tupelo, where civilization all trying go be to congressmen are senators “Young prepared die?” to man. are you has reached its highest development To Elect By Direct Vote. Many Mineri presidents, Senator! Strike. and the or News in Brief. government With ear-piercing and back Washington, 14.—The by Frostburg. Md., an April house, April scream (laughter Five a The electric 12. and clerks light applause), and all trying station to become belonging are somersault the back of the sleigh, resolution thousand miners of the over they will find adopted Creek there of Georges the chiefs the Pipestone vote 240 to 15, principal divisions, of of chiefs to Electric a of departments. a Company or the made for the dense for young man amendment region struck and the high school constitutional have begun what of the city of Tupelo, Probably burned. Origin nowhere else of the providing a this fire is on unknown. woods, and has been in those never United be protracted the election of States promises to strike foi seen who has helped for produce to that continent do Loss find human building a great nature rubbing and we on machinery, since.—Boston parts Globe. people. direct of the increase of and incidentally by development, senators vote at salary of against one-third human about wages, $3,000; an nature with insurance, a $2,- bo Fourteen democrat the republicans and the recognition by operators of given less than is the much friction to principal right here. one 000. now Awful as Experience. voted it. United Mine Workers of America against the school of single in the city of With charity for all, it At the board Hungry of Higgins—Wotever do, trade nevertheless a meeting, Mankato’s may you Washington. be said that the don’t old of let jay government clerk« quota SSOO for the of Smallpox Den<l. ( Well-Known .fonrniillNt Many never no coax you survey nsex. “Many of gentlemen who do certainly Reports not overdo their April —George Chicago. April into the 11.— from hard-cider because north and San Diego. Cal., 14. gittin’ jag. you south cause, roads a was cities find they represent great that all asking 11. Mirando. the ranch submitted something pledged physicians the for by business died to Weary Watkins—Such headache? nothing. Scripps can at state are a men. such They Friday represent principals. asking Scripps. the the The issuance W. board of health quarterly “Headache? You git bughouse. of brother, E. at plumb you of his many more $200,000 meeting are in certificates congressmen The principal of the high advance them, after Northern to while they pernicious anaemia, the Great hotel indicate I in of indebtedness at Time roped the of got at utterly to raise funds on are noon school here has diligently powerless The in prepared do anything several months. that in counties Illinois to there sawed half cord of wood for the of 5G I to advance prosecution illness remains of work the game, a a an on statistics need of higher the his Angeles. to cremated Los been of This have smallpox since knowed what doin'.”— salient capitol, at 2.400 before I I fact state will be congressmen. all authorized cases by was the was salary. Tn fact, prepared he the them of overlook. December 1. Indianapolis Press. commission recently. J SMITH D. fry.