ROOSEVELT TAKES IKE OATH. CABINET REMAINS. Will Continue. Absolut-sly Without Variance tht Policy ol Preeldent McKinley lor the Honor ot Die Country. Theodore ltoosevelt. who was on Saturday elevated to the t-Iili-r inanls-trni-y of Hie American republic 1y tin death of I'n sidont McKluley. civ red BuiTnlo, Hi - city of nioiirnlni:. K:tur day (i Ti ii i -inn after n vctn u k.il !.' r.n.l perilous jnorncy from the bean i f the north wn.nl-!. I!e had li-.'si l'n'-i.li'Mt un.'iT I'm eorsilnttlcti ! l:i w of 'lie lninl since tlio 1111111111' tin' martyred President censed to live. All the du Hes nml power of the ollloe Intel de volved upon lilni, lint lie was ns pow erless as tlie humblest citizen to ex ercise one of them until lie had rum piled with 1lie constitutional provision requiring lilm to lake a prescribed naill to mipioirt nml defend the con stitution nml law of the lulled States, lie took that 0:1th nt :t::iil o'clock Saturday afternoon In the li brary of the residence of Ansley Wil cox, a personal friend Willi whom he Mopiwd earlier In Hie week, when the physicians thought President McKlu ley would recover from ilic wound lll tllcled hy Hie assassin. 'I'liei-e were present when he swore to the irn Hi: KiH-rolaiies Hoot, llltchcoek, l.omt, Wilson ami Postmaster ticncml Sinllli. Senator Chauiiccy M. liepew, of New York Judge of the Court of Appeals Ilulght, .1 olm N. Sea I herd. Mr. and Mm. Ansley Wilcox, Miss Wilcox. (iiNirge r. Sawyer, lrs. Mann, l'nik nml Stockton, Mr. nnd Mrs. Caiieton Npragnc, Mr and Mrs. .lohn . Mil Imrn. Secretary to the Prcsidcm Ioeli, Secretary to the licccased President (lenrge B. t'ortclyou, Dr. nnd Mrs. Charles tarev. H. C. Seatherd, .1. D. Sawyer, and William .Ivfters. otllelal telegrapher, In addition to Judge John H. lincl. of Hie lnlled Slates Dis trict Court, who administered the oath. It was a little oftcr 3:.10 when the .will wax administered, Judge Hazel stood near the Presidint and I lie lat er showed his almost extreme nervous ness hy plucking at the lapel of his long frock coat, and nervously tap- ping the hard wood tloor with his heel. lie stepped over once to Secretary ItoOt. nml for about live minutes they conversed earnestly. The cpiostlon at llrst was whether the President should llrst sign an oath of ottiee and then lie sworn In or whether he should swear In first and sign Hie document after. At precisely ;i:.'U o'clock Secretary Hoot censed his conversation with the President, and. slopping back, while an nhsnltite hush fell on every one In the room, said, In an almost lnamll bio voice: "Mr. Vice President, 1 " then his voice broke nnd for fully two minutes the tears came down his face nnd his lips quivered so that he could not con tinue h!s tiiieranccs. There were sym pathetic tears from those nhotit him. nml two Rrent drops ran down cither cheek of the successor of William Me Klnlcy. Mr. Hoot's chin was on his breast. Suddenly throwing back ills head as if wit I) an effort, he continued In broken voice: "1 have been requested on behalf of the Cabinet of the late President, at least those who are present in Buffalo nil, except two to request that for reasons of weight affecting the affairs of government you should proceed to tnke. the constitutional oath of Presl dent of the I'lllted States." Judge Hazel hnd stepped to the rear of the President, nnd Mr. Hoosevelt. coming closer to Secretary Hoot, said In a voice that at llrst wavered, bill .dually cnnie deep nnd strong, while ns .If to control his nervousness, he held tirmly to the lapel of his coal with his right baud: The new President was visibly sha ken, but he controlled himself, and when be lifted bis hand to swear It was as steady as though carved In .marble. With the deep solemnity of the occasion full tiMn him, he an nounced to those present Hint his aim would be to be William McKlnley's successor In dwil as well ns iu name. Deliberately be proclaimed It in these words: "lu this hour of deep and terrible national bereavement 1 wish to state thnt It shall be my aim to continue ab solutely, without variance, the policy of President McKluley for the peace and prosperity and honor of our be loved country." There wag a bush like dentil lu Hie room u the Judge rend n few words at a time, nnd the Presldeut, lu a strong voice, nnd without a tremor,, and with his raised band ns steady as It carved from marble, repeated it iif- ter him. "And thug 1 gwear, he end ed It. The band dropped by the side, the chiu for nil Instant rested on Hie breast, and the slleuce remained un broken as though tlie new President of the United States were offering si lent prayer. Judge Hazel broke It saying; "Mr. President, please nttueli your Kiguuture," oud the President, turniug to a small tnble nearby, wrote "Theodore Hoosevelt" nt the bottom of the document In a firm hand. "I should like to gin? the uiembers of the Cabinet a few nionieuts after the others retire," said the President, and tlilM was the signal for the score or people who hud been fuvored by wit nessing the eeroinoiiy, to retire. The conference lusted very nearly two hours, and when it finished the Presi dent said: "Following out the brief statement I made when taking thu oatii that I would follow the admiuWitratlve lines laid down by President McKluley, 1 requested the member of the Cabinet who were present to reuiniu Ju their positions at least for the preseut. They have assured me that they will, and I may guy that 1 have asuurauueg ulau front the absent members." No Extra Session. 1'he President wild there wai no f un dniuental lo w requiring the calling of Oong-reng toevtbur upon the buociwmIou r a vie Prmldeut to the Presidency, aid that after cougultatlon with the Cabinet they bad decided that no such extra aeiMiou wouia un viuwu. WILL PURCHASE BONDS. Tht Secretary ol tin Treasury Will Rellevs the Money Markot by the Dlsbune mont ol $20,000,000. The Secretary of the Treasury, ret; ognlxlng the Influence upon genera; Imslness affair of a continued absorp tion into Hie pulilic treasury of Hit revenues lieyoud expenditures, has de cided t. forestall nny pnssllile roniln uetiey of a stringent money market by disbursing twenty million dollar in the pan-liase of l ulled Stales bond other than the new lus. lit !i -il.iwimc order was Issued by tlie Treasury I icp-irtinetit Tuesday: "The Secretary of the Treasurj hereby gives notice Hint he will re ceive ami consider proposals for th( sale to the government, on nceount ol the sinking fund of the Vnited States Hiree per cent bonds, loan of P.mtt HUM; fmir per cent bonds, funded lout; of l".xi7; four per cent bonds, lonn ol It'-.), and live per cent bonds, loan of HiM, to an amount not cxoecdlny $'o,iMH,ii(Hl. Proposals should be unb uilt led to the Secretary by letter ol telegraph not later than Thursday, the Uth Instant. Any bonds accept ed to be promptly delivered nt the 1'nited Slates sub-treasury In New York or to the Treasury Department at Washington. "The light to reject nny or all pro posals Is expressly reserved." Secretary lingo also has directed that Internal revenue receipts be de posited Willi national bank deposito ries up to the par value of nil bonds deposited. Including two per cent bonds. This will release about live million dollars. TO KILL CHAMBERLAIN. An Alleged Plot Dljcovcrod to Assassinate England's Colonial Secretary lor V.ar. Martial l-'angeron. n Frenchman, win) was charged nt Clorkenwell po lice court. London, F.ng., with the murder of Herman Jung, nil old Jew eler of Clcrkenwell, about 10 days igo, told a remarkable story of a plot to kill Joseph Chamberlain, the colon ial secretary, l-'augeron said the day f the murder Jung summoned him to his shop, where they discussed the misery caused by the South African war, nnd Jung told l-'nugeron Hint If he could kill Mr. Chamberlain, he (.lungi through Intermediaries would guarantee him a fortune, tendering him .v'iO to buy good clothes In order to enable him to approach his victim, l-'augeron says he refused, whereupon lung declared he should not leave the shop alive, and picking up a heavy Iron, rushed ou l-'augeron and felled him to the ground, l-'augeron In self defense slabbed his assailant lu the neck. DEATH IN POWDER MILL. xploslons In Now Jersey Kill and Malm Many of the Employes. Three explosions, occurred In the works of the Ainoiien-SehullS!o Pow der Company In Oakland, X. Tliurs ilny. l ive men, William Titus, en gineer In charge of the boiler; Arthnt Curry, driver; John Dupont, employed at Isaac's Hotel; Hiehtinl YaiiHIarcan, a mason, and Harrison Wcyble, a driver, were killed. ltartlioloincw ltiirns nml Andrew I.nssenger were fatally Injured and live others were seriously injured. The llrst explosion was that of the boiler. Following al most immediately were two explo sions, one In the magazine nnd the other ill the mixing house. The lattel 1.4 supposed to have been caused by a spark. The pl;itit was badly dam aged. MOB ASSAILS VENEZUELA'S CONSUL. Bombarding ol Rio Hacha Leads to Outbreak. Retuge In Governor's Palace. On the publication of the report In Panama Sunday Hint a Yeuezuelau squadron, consisting of four ships, was bombarding Hlo Hacha, on the Carib bean geu. a mob proceeded to the resi lience of Senor Cnrdoze, the Venez uelan Consul, shouting "Down with the Government of Castro." Cardoze who Is a Danish subject and a native of St. Thomas, immediately took ref uge in the pnlnee of the Governor, where be was received with open arms. Local ollielals deplore the Inci dent. The mob wag eventually dis persed uud quiet restored. ADMIRAL H0WIS0N BARRED. Admiral Dewjy Overrules Judge Advocate Lemly on Point ol Proceed ure. The Schley court of Inquiry opened with a three hours' session Thursday. Admiral Schley's objection to Admi ral Houison as u member of the court ou the ground of prejudice, support ed by three witnesses, was sustained by Admirals Dewey and lSenliain and the court adjourned until the scut va cated by Howlson can be tilled. Ad miral Schley's counsel also won a point lu procedure over Cuptaln Lem. ly. Judge Advocate General. Admiral Sumpsou was not present, he huvlug been grauted an additional two weeks' sick leave by the Navy Department. BARBER SHOP DYNAMITED. Cripple Creek Nonunion Negro Had His Entire Place Destroyed. The bnrber shop of John Tyler, at Cripple Creek, Col., wus blown up by dynamite Tuesduy night. From six to twelve sticks were placed under the floor of the frame building at the point above which Tyler was sleep ing. The explosion wrecked the build lug -and contents, but Tyler escaped. Tyler Is a colored man, and bus ru- pcutudly refused to Join the barbers' union. Dowleltee Invade Evanston. Four hundred Dowleites Invaded Evanston Tuesday and dedicated theli tabernacle lu that suburb. When their special train started buck to Chicago they were given a parting volley ot rocks, eggs and decayed fruit, which brok six car wludows and Injured two of the party. Mine Horror In Wales. . Bight bodies have been brought up from the Llnabraduch mine at Caer philly, Wales, where ao explosion o currud Tuesdy !.-h!ii.ip-,fa;. Hit THEODORE ROOSEVELT. Who Took the Oatli us President September U. I'.Wl. THKODOltH HOOSEVELT PRESIDENT. Theodore Hoosevelt was born In New York City October -7. 1SHS, of Dutch and Scot h Irish ancestry. Klaas Martensen Hoosevelt came to America from Holland In Hit!. Theo dore Hoosevelt, the father of the Vice President, wedded Martha, daughter )f James and Martha (s wnld) Kullock, of Hoswcll, tin. Ills jri-nmlfnthcr wns Daniel Stewart, who joined the Hevolntlonnry army when n lioy, nnd wns captured by the Hritish, but escaped from a prison ship and nfterwnrd served ns a captain under Sumter and Marlon. Martha Hnllock's paternal grandfa ther was James Hiillock, who was a captain In the Georgia nnd Virginia troops lu the HevoliiHonary war. or (looil Old Stork. Thus Theodore Hoosevelt comes from a stock that has beeu noted for gener ations for the Instincts of freedom, the traditions of patriotism nnd upright ness of conduct. lie was primarily educated nt home, under private teachers, nnd then fil tered Harvard. After graduating In 1S.NO he spent a year lu study and travel. He served as Assemblyman In the New York Legislature during the years lS.S-J-.Ni.N4. He Introduced the Hist civil service bill lu Hie Legislature, nnd It was passed In INNIt, almost si multaneously with the passage of a Hlmllar measure iu the National Con gress nt Washington. He was chair man of the New York delegation to the National Hepubllcan Convention In 1NN4. He wns nominated for Mayor of New York In l.NNtl as an independ ent, nnd although endorsed by the Ue publlcnns, was defeated In the elec tion. In May, IN.S',1, President Harri son nppoluted him Civil Service Com missioner, nnd he served ns Presdent of the board until May, 1N!).". Dur ing his incumbency he was untiring In big endeavors to apply Hie civil service principles of merit and capac ity to all executive departnients.wltli the aggregate result thnt Instead of H.iXHt employes, as when he began, 4II.IKH) tilled their positions under Its rules largely through the permissive clause of the c-lvH service act. II U Military Kroaril. Legislative investigation having dig closed the appalling corruption of the New York City police he resigned this position to become Presldeut of the New York Hoard of Police Commis sioners lu May, 1SU3, and began the EMMA GOLDMAN ARRESTED. She Wat Found in Chicago Is Defiant. Admits Meeting Ctolgosz. Emma Goldman, from whose lec tures and books Leon Czolgosz claims ho drew the Inspiration to assassin ate lresldeut McKluley, wns arrest ed In Chicago Tuesday. After her arrest Chief I ollerau swore out a war ruut charging her with conspiracy to assuKslnnte President McKluley. It Is now known thnt she arrived In Chicago Sunday night. Aecordlug to her story she left St. Louis Sunday morning mid went Im mediately to the bouse iu which she was captured. Miss Goldman's manner was deli mit as she wus led into the otllce of Chief of Police O'Neill, but she dis claimed ull knowledge of Czolgosz and big crime, admitting ouly that she met hi in there July 12. Sho said: "I scarcely knew the man. I wag leaving for Hochoster via Buffalo, when Czolgosz had a few words with me. He suld be hud heard me lecture at some memorial ball lu Cleveland last May, aud that be waul ed to know me. lie suld be knew I was iu Chicago and looked mu up. 1 rvurcely remember anything about him, save that his complexion was light The police think they have a clew that will connect Miss Goldman with a knowledge of the attempt to assas sinate the President LATEST NEWS NOTES. Fire In the Hed Hook storage build lug, New York, Wednesday destroyed over SlUU.UuU worth of property. The stock of the Pittsburg Piute Gluss Compuuy, In the Johnsou build lug, Iirooklyu, N. Y., was dutuugod $75,0(10 by smoke aud water lu a Ure. The Marquis Anglesey was robbed of Jewels valued at 30,000, which were taken from room at Walslng ham House, Loudon, while be was at the theater. A. ft.OOO bond Waa approves! at To Doka. Kan.. V work of reorganization with charac teristic vigor. In 1NU7 Mr. Hoosevelt resigned this position to become As sistant Secretary of the Navy, nnd to him was largely due the splendid con dition of the Culled States navy when the war with Spain began. When the war with Spain broke out In IN! IS Mr. Hoosevelt resigned (May it), to enter the nrmy, nud began the formation of a volunteer cavalry regiment. The Hough Hlders. ns they were called, were chiefly Western cowboys and hunters, chosen for theli courage and endurance; but they wert Joined by men from every part of the country, and representing every na Humility aud every social grade. Hoose velt hud been n member of the Highlit Kcglmcnt, New Vork National Guard, from 1N.N4 until INNS, nnd for n time had served ns captain, thus gaining ex perlence In military matters. The reg iment was coiniuanded by Colonel Wood, of the Hegular Army, with Hoosevelt second In comuianil ns Lieu tenant Colonel, and on June 1.1 a part of the troops embarked from Taiupn with the advance guard of Shafter'i Invading nrmy. The Hull nil Killers. The Hough Hitler took pnrt In nil the engagements preceding the fnll ol Santiago, nml nt Hie battle of San Juan July 1, Colonel Hoosevelt distinguish ed himself by lending the desperate charge of Hie Ninth Cavalry nnd the Hough Hiders up San Juan hill. On September 27, 1HUS, Colonel Hoosevelt was nominated for Gover nor of New York State, receiving 7".'l votes to 'JIM cast for Governor Frank S. Hlack. His Democratic opponent was Judge Augustus Vau Wyck. lit drew to his support the majority ol the independent Hepubllcnns and tunny of tlie Democrats, nnd cnrrhnl New York by a plurality of IS.trT'.l. He organized the lioone and Crockett Club, and was long Its President. Ho has described his vnrled experience most entertainingly lu "Hunting Trlpi of a Htiuehmau" (1NN.!I, "Hancli Life nnd the Hunting Trail" (1N.HN) and the "Wilderness Hunter" (18113). The most Importaut of his works, however, are the four volumes bearing the collective title. "The Wluulug of the West." Col ouel Hoosevelt bus lectured before the liowell Institution of Hostou and many other learned associations. lie Is a member of the. Heformed Cburct (Dutch), with which bis family - bat been connected for generations. NO POTATO FAMINE. Late Crop In Number ol States Will Bi Above the Average. Reports Indlcnte thnt the probnblll ty of a potato famine Is now passed and an advance lu price is now looked for. A dispatch from Mlnncupollt gays: Ith a conservative estimate ol 'Jin I bushels to the acre lu Minnesota 00,000 carloads of potatoes will be shipped out of that State this season KstimaHug Kill) bushels to the car n in) Hunting ut the price of $1 a bushel the total amount realized by the grow ers of the State will reach $111,000,000 Michigan and Maine are aiithipntlnt enormous lute crops. J tie Mate ol Washington will have a large crop ol unusually good quality, and alread nr rangeiueuts have beeu made for trans port lug a large portion of it to tin east. Maryland will have a good crop, ns will Pennsylvania and Ixiug Island. Indications ure that there will be nc exort demand for potatoes, as Europe bus un ample supply of her owu There Is a strong probability that the price of potatoes may be reduced. WORK IN SOUTH AFRICA. Killing ol 67 Boers Net Result lor Ihl English Forces. A dispatch received In Loudon from Lord Kitchener says: "Since Septem ber 2, the columns have again got good results, the total bag being 081, com posed of 07 killed. 07 wouuded, 381 nuidu prisoners and 1113 surrendered! also 170 rides, (13,211 rounds of am munition, 3,40 horses aud 10,000 bead of cattle." Lord Kitchener furthei says tbut the situation In Capo Colony Is unchanged, excepting the eapturs of letter's uomiuaudo, reported lasi week, Parker Bank Assigns. The Purker Exchange bank of Kit' tanning has made an assignment k the Safe Peposlt and Title Quarantj compauy. Charles Neubert, actlus. Charles Neubert, actlus for tlia latter Institution, hss taken charge of the defunct bank's effects,! aud lias experts at work nuaia out too (ru condition of ffaJra. MEN ORDERED BACK. The Big Trust Rofusos Concessions and . President Shatter Accepts Ultimatum. Many Union Mills Burrondorsd. Agreements were signed Hiiluphiyj lu New York between President The odore ,T. Shaffer nnd his nniloiial ns.' soehttos lu the Amalgamated Aso clallon with the operating ollliinls of the American Tlnphitc, American Sheet Steel. American Steel Hoop mil National Steel Companies, by which the strike among the steel workers In force since July 1. was settled. The Kellleinent wns effected In New York, nud was accomplished by the visit of President Shaffer, Assistant Secretary M. 1'. Tk-he, ItenJ.imln I. Davis, e.i Iter of Hie Amalgamated Journal, and National Organizer John Pierce. The American Tlnplate Company was rep resented by President D. G. Held, First Vice President W. T. Graham, Warner Arms, Second Vice President, nu.l W. M. Leeds. Third Vice Presi dent. The American Sheet Steel Coin puny was represented by President G. II. McMui-try. nml General Manager 1. W. Jonks represented the American Steel Hoop Company, ns did President W. Corey, of the Carnegie Com pany, National Steel Company uud American Steel Hoop Company. The ollielals of Hie I'nltcd States Ktis-1 Corporation refrained from at tendance at Hut conference, owing i their announcement some time ago that-they would not deal further wlili Hie Amalgamated. The ipiowtloii ot settlement was solely one with tlie of tlclals of the operating companies. The basis of settlement, as report ed, was said to have been the conce.t slons by tlu Amalgamated of the following mills: American Tlnplate Company Cres cent, Irunilale, ChcMicr. Star, Motion galiela, Demmler mid Cambridge, which have always been strongholds of the Amalgamated, ami Moiiessen. American Sheet Steel Company Ca nal Dover, Hyde l'ark. Old Meadow. Sallsbnrg, W. DeWees Wood nnd Wellsvllle. American Steel Hoop Couipntiy Pulnler. Lindsay & McCutcheoii, dark and Moiiessen, The National Steel Company de manded the concession of the Shetiun go Valley plant at New Castle, held for years by the Amalgamated Asso ciation. This question is still pend ing and must be adjusted In the fu ture. The company conceded to the Amalgamated the Mingo Junction plant, but refused to concede the Bel la iiv plant. The New Castle plant will probably be lost to the union. The Federal Steel Company was not In the conference, because all of Its plants were started before the settle ment. The refusal of the Juliet, Souih Chicago mid Milwaukee men to remain tlrm lost for Hie Amalgamated the control of all of lo.oiio men. The National Tube Company has never for mally recognized Hie Amalgamated. Tlie latter lias had four lodges In the Hepiiblie and Klbti Iron Works, but Hie scales were always signed by the plant superintendents. Since the strike Blurted the Amalgamated suc ceeded lu organizing Hie National ami Boston Hulling mills lu McKees port, and the plant at Hlvcrslde, ut Wheeling. None of these unions will be recognized. Telegrams notifying the different lodges of peace were sent from New York Saturday evening by President Shaffer. About 2o,ooo n will walk liack to work at once under non-union ausiilces as a. result of Hie strike. A very small proportion of these are skilled Amalgamated men. It Is said when further settlements lire made the total number of non-union men will have beeu Increased by 2o.utl more. It was estimated that alHiut "o.OOO or 80,000 men were out during the strike. All r these have either gone back or will return to work. CHINAMAN CAUSED SURPRISE. Governor ol Shantung Insisted on Paying Indemnity to Missionaries. Kev. Dr. George W. Chnlfant, of Pittsburg. Pa., bus received a letter from bis son, Hev. Frank 11. Cbnlfuut, who is stationed at Wei llelu, saying that be had wulted ou the governor of Shantung Province and proposed to remit all claims for indemnity on account of the destruction of property by the 'Boxers," the money to rebuild the burned missionary buildings at Wei Helu station having been nearly all raised lu Pittsburg uud Allegheny. The Governor of Shantung refused to entertain the idea, suylqg: "No sir. That would not be fair. The French and Germans ask twice as much as Is right, and the American missionaries must have their money." The Governor then handed Mr. Chnl fuut one-half the amount of the loss, and proposed to pay the remainder soon. Most of the missionaries had remitted their claims. THE FUNERAL TRAIN. Five Special Pullmans Draped In Black.' Body on a RaBed Dlas. The special Pullman train carry ing the Presidential funeral party from Buffalo consisted of four Pullman curs one of thorn an observation cur, and a combination baggage and coach. Mrs. McKluley aud her Immediate re latives occupied out! of these curs. The body of thu President wus placed lu thu observation car, which was on the rear of the train. A raised dais was built lu the center of the enr, upon which the colli u containing the re mains of the dead President were placed. The exterior of the car was draped In black, and wus the only oue lu tlie train giving outward evidence of mourning. McKoesport Strikers Keep Workmen Out. Fully 5,000 men and boys siirrouud ed the National Tube Works, McKees. port, Monday inorulng aud preveuted men from going to work. The pick ets began to gather shortly after 0 o clock, and every street aud alley leading to the great plant was com pletely blocked with people. Chlel Morrlssey, with 10 regular officers, was ou duty near the niuiu entrance, but they did little to prevent the strik ers forming or from holding up men going to work. There was uo serious outbreak. As the men approached oue by one they were Instantly surrouudi ed by a crowd or. ou or more. TO A TORTOISE. rtit(ln1, glum, with misdirected lrm loa mile your history as you Uo your ean, And offer us en osseous nut to crnrk Much hnrdr tiinn the shell upon your bsrk. No evolutionist lins ever guessed Why ynur cold shoulder is within your chest Why yon were discorded with a plan TIib vertebrates swept, from tish to twin. For what environment did you provide 1'y pinliinn your internal finine outside? How rnme your ribs in this abnormal place! Inside year rubber neck you hide your face And nnsn-er not. To science you'ro a sphinx A sli-ii''tni-nl ppitnme of miing links; And when (iccnpitiitcil, still yon swell And kiclc nnd cliiiv end scramble just ae well. But I'll not plnzne thee. Even here 1 find A touch of fellowship Hint nmkrs me kind. Fnmelitnrs a poet who 1ms lost his hend Will keep nn sun telling when he should be ilend. -Cliniincev llii-ltq?:, in New Lippincott. It takes only one generation to tin. make n gentleman. Life. "Pa, what Is n pre-glnclnl man?" "Why, man before he had to pay Ice Mils, of course." Detroit Free Press. "But the gown doesn't lit." Insisted the patron, "That," replied the mo diste calmly, "Is because you nro not nindo right." Chicago Post. WIrr "Scientists claim thnt nil vetf etatlou has gender." Wagg "Of course. Kven a bed has gender. Didn't you ever hear of a boycott?" Intended "Well. Tommy, hns your mother told you of my good fortune?" Tommy "No. She only snhl she was going to marry you!" Punch. ' Those who have lots of monev Are often in trouble about it; And those who haven't a cent Are often in trouble without it. Chicnzn News. Mrs. Ooodsnle "To what do you at tribute your nppctlte for strong drink? Is It hereditary?" Wrngson Tatters "No, lady; It's thirst." Philadelphia Trees. "Young man," exclaimed her father, with emotion, "do you think you can keep her In golf bulls nt the rate she has been accustomed to loslug them?" Puck. The bookkeeper who hnd worked twelve hours a day for thirty yenrs paused to look at the cnptlvlty of a canary. "How pathetic!" he ex claimed. Life. "I'm thinking of doing a 111 tie specu lating." said the lamb. "What's tho best thing to put your money In?" "A safe deposit vault," replied the old bird. Philadelphia Press. "It seems strange to hear you speak so bitterly of him. You used to say you admired him for tho enemies ho has made." "Yes. but I'm one of them, now." Philadelphia Press. With nil the wrnlth nt his eommr.nJ, Ah! he had no family tree, lie houelit a iloir. then killed it and Thus awiped the mimic's pedigree. Philadelphia Ktcord. Mrs. Black "Am Lucy Jackson's husband uble to go to wuck jit?" Mrs. Johnson "De docktnh say ho am, but he say he am only Jes' well enough to InJ'y lonllu'." Brooklyn Lire. Von Croke "But, my dear fellow, you enn't afford to marry a girl like Buth Illchllng." Van Broke-"On the contrary, old man, I can't afford to marry any other girl." Town and Country. "I am suffering from brain-fag, doctah," said Saphclde. "Fish Is good fob that, Isn't It?" "Very good," re plied the doctor. "Suppose you begin with a medium-sized whulu every morning with breakfast." "Is Mickey in condltlou?" "He's as fine, as silk. Ah, Mickey's a great boy. He's got something up his sleeve that'll asstoulsh nil thlm other duffers." "What is It. Mister Doolun?" "It's: his ur-r-rm." Cleveland Plulu-Dealer. Visitor "So you weigh 700 pounds? Doesn't It annoy you to have peoplo coiuineut on your size?" Fat Man "Oh, no! If I wasn't worried to death with fool questions mnybe I'd weigh 100) pounds." Chicago Record-Herald. "He speaks of making headway In the 'teeth of tho gule,'" remarked tho editor. "False!" said the yachtiug cor respondent, who knew there had not beeu even a ripple. "Ah, then I will put It the 'false teeth of the gale. " Philadelphia Record. "It Is sad to see this mercenary spirit so flagrantly manifested lu pol itics," said the eurnest citizen. "Yes." answered Senator Sorghum. "I havo fought against It till 1 could, but It's no use. I can't get people to vote my way without poylu' 'em." Washing ton Star. I'l'm ready," shouted the speaker, "to meet culinly any emergency that may arise." At this moment the plat form collapsed, aud the speaker exhib ited great perturbation. "How about thut one?" they asked him later. "That one did not arise," be replied, mournfully. Tlt-Blts. 40,000 City Employes. The list of New York City employes during the first sis months of 1001 was printed lu the New York City Record on Wednesday last. Four hundred and nine pages are taken up with tho closely printed lists. The total number of muuiclpal employes la about 40.000, and of these nearly one-half are In. the Police, Fire aud Kducatlou Departments. The list of teachers and other employes of the school takes up 131 pages of tho list. a at tic jviTwtsifc; rj. UTTHBtJIUl. drain, flour sml Feed. yViirat No, i red live No. 3 Con's No. 3 yellow, ear , No. i yellow, eholled Mlseil ear Oats No. 3 whlto No. a whltn I'l ncu - Winter patent Fnnejr Htrnlglit Winters Bat No. 1 timothy Clover No. 1 Frrn-No. 1 whltn ndiL ton.. Jlrowa middlings Ilrnn. Imllc Ftiiaw iVhent Out I A r,j OH 01 41) 8!) 8 70 35 ft) 04 03 ' 40V 892 8 si S 70 IK 00 11 f0 31 00 19 00 l no 7 31 7 0 14 on it on 31 00 15 Ml IS 51) 7 00 7 00 Dnlr.r 1'rmtuoM Ul tTrn F.lftin creamery , 21 Ohio erentnery , Sll Fancy country roll 1:1 J1i 31) 14 Cnersr. -Ohio, nntr 10 10V New Yurie, uew 11 UJ 1'onltrr, eto. Ilrss per ll 11 13 l ull ki:ss ilresseil 13 14 toos Pa. nicl Ohio, fresh. 17tf IS Fruits anil Vefelnblni. flnr.rs Ft-Ass per bushel $ lUf 1 01 1'oTATor.s Knncy white, V bbl. S 00 8 60 Caiiiiaok per barrel 151 175" Omoss per barrel K 60 9 75 IIALTIMOIIK, From Winter Fntoiit . . . , Whkat No. 3 red Cons mixed Oats Fnos Hitter Ohio creamery. . ... 8 7)r9 8 91 ... CM ... Ut CI1? US tlSV ... nn ... SJ 31 PIIILAUELPHIV From Winter pnteut 8 49 9 8 7S vi Hr.AT mo. -i rim 74 Conn No. 3 mixed Oil Oats No. 3 whlto 41 lltTTf.R t'reinnnry, extra 1H tans I'euusylvniila tints 18 74''( 6U'J 43 ".I NKW VORK, Fl oijb rntents Whkat No, 3 red tons No. 3 Oats No, 3 White Iuttkii Creamery Luue Htate aud l'uunn... .. 009 .. 75 .. 03 .. 8H .. 15' .. 14 3 85 7o; 03 40 30 13 LIVK srooK. Central Stock Yanlt, Gill Ubtrtf, Pt, CATTLB. rrlme heavy, 1500 to 1000 lbs... 5 75 03 I'rtme, 1800 to 1400 II. 5 00 5 70 Medium, liOO to MOO II is. 5 3) 5 60 Fat heifers 2 50 4 6) Uiitcher, MX) to 1000 lus. 8 85 4 6) Common to fair 8 00 8 75 Oxen, common to fat 2 60 4 3 Common to Rood fat hulls & 00 w 2 00 4 00 Milch cows, each IS 0 48 00 txtro milch oowe, each. 87 5i) WOO BOOS. Prime medium welKhts. 7 00 7 10 liest heavy yorkora ami medium 8 80 0 90 Oood to choice puckers. 6 70 6 85 Oood phts and liKht yorkere.... 6 00 6 75 lilts, common to gouil 6 50 6 60 l'rlme heavy ho 7 0) 7 05 Common to fair 6 00 5 65 IlouKhs 6 50 8 35 tuiiga 4 60 t 60 soxsp. Extra, medium weight wetherct 8 919 4 10 Oood to choloo. 8 60 8 75 Mediant 2 7J 8 40 Common to fair 1 U 2 25 LAMBt Lnmbe clipped 2 50 4 2 Lumlis, good to choice, clipped 8 5) 6 05 Lambs, common to fnir. olltionil 3 5i A SO Kpriug LumUs 8 Oi 5 10 CAXVK. Venl, extra 7 00 7 CO Vial, good to oholoo. 4 5) 6 50 Will, common to fair 8 01 4 60 Viul, common heavy 8 01 4 Ot SURFACE DISTURBANCE. Set-Back Can Bo Only Temporary Proi perlty'e Foundation li loo Strong to Be Permanently Hindered. R. O. Dun & Co.'s weekly review says: An assassin's bullet checked the progress of a nation. For a time the progress of a nation. Many pro jected undertakings were nbandoned and orders held buck that were about to be placed. Speculators sacrificed stocks aud options on grain and cot ton. Better news early In thw week brought recovery In prices and post Mined business was transacted, but anxiety was again in evidence on Fri day. In the principal manufacturing In dustry there Is a steady gain In the number of active mills In full opera tion. I-ess urgency for Immediate de livery of goods and less Inclination to pay premiums. Mills are accepting contracts for de livery of stool rails far Into IS'M at Statistics of pig Iron by the Iron Age contained some surprise. Not. withstanding the closing of four fur naces of the Nntlnnal Steel Company thu weekly capacity of furnaces lu blast ou September 1, was li'JH.Siil tons a decrease of only 3.DKU tons from the llgures of August 1. Shoe shops still operate full force, nnd while the large producers of New Kuglund have tlie most noticeable ac tivity, manufacturer nil over the country share the heavy demaud. lry good enjoy exceptional activity, the demand for curtvut needs exceed ing expectations, and distribution by jobbers Is of enormous proportions; nt many points packers workiug both day and night. At Fall Kivcr the print cloth market received an Impe tus from several II lie nil orders, reg ulars advauclug to three ceuts. Many Hue of cotton goods, both bleavhed and lu-own, have moved to a higher, level, and this branch of the textile ludustry Is lu a better jHwItlon tbau a ,11... t.,.u-l,.ll ,1., .1,1. a..na,... mainly owing to light stocks u tlrst hands. I'lir.-liascs of woolen aud worsted fabrics are largest In staple Hue, and while mills have few new orders they are fully occupied on loug term contracts. Slightly easier terms prevail In most of the greut staple commodities. An enormous guin lu the visible supply of coffee, together with receipts at Brazil ports fully Indorsing the large estimates of the current crop, depress ed No. 7 ltio 5V&c, which Is within a sixteenth of the lowest price ever re corded. Wheat did uot respond to a lower government estimate. Though exports from the United States have falleu below the unparalleled move ment lu August, the week's shipments aggregated 4.070.0.M) bushels, flour In cluded, against 3.U7U.2K8 bushels lust year aud 8.510,848 bushols lu 1800. These figures do not Include Canadian wheat, which contluues to go out freely. V
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