WESTFIELD REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1900. 7MORE STATE LAWS. SUMMARY OF THE NEWS TURKISH MINISTER'S CALL. EXTRAORDINARY OFFER I A Life and Death Fight. Lake Shore Railway,

Governor Roosevelt Attaches Hit Signa- Diplopat'a Visit to State DepartmentW A Hines of Manchester, la., writing

of his almost miraculous escape fromdeath, says: "Exposure after measles in-duced serious lung trouble, which endedin consumption. I had frequent hemor-rhages and coughed night and day. Allmy doctors said I must soon die. Then Ibegan to use Dr King's New Discovery forconsumption, which completely cured me.I would not be without it even if it cost $5a bottle. Hundreds have used it on myrecommendation and all say it never failsto cure throat, chest and lung troubles."Regular size 50c and $i. Trial bottles freeat Lyon's drug store.

ture to Some New Meatarei. Suggests International Concern.The Republican and The Ohio Fanner

ALBANY, April 25.—Governor Roose-velt has signed the following laws:

■WASHINGTON. April 20.—Among thecallers upon Acting Secretary Hill yes-terday was All Ferrouh Bey, the Turk-ish minister to Washington. Thoughit was diplomatic day, and the ministerhas been a rather frequent visitor tothe department on such days, it waspretty well understood that the dccasiorfor this particular call was t)ie publi-cation of the Intention of the UnitedStates government to b.'ing to an im-mediate issue the negotiations withTurkey relative to the payment of theAmerican missionary and other claims.It is understood that the purpose o!the minister was primarily to gathe:Information on this subject, of whichhe was ignorant, owing to the factthat the negotiations have been con-ducted exclusively In Constantinople.

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Mr. Galbraith—Making it a misde-meanor to stamp collars and cuffs lin-en unless they be made of that mater-ial.

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The queen regent of Spain has signeda decree convoking the projected His-pano-American congress for Novem-ber next.

Ask Tour Dealer for Allen's Foot-Ease,

A powder for the feet. It cures swollen,sore, hot, callous, aching, sweating feet,corns and bunions. At all druggists andshoe stores, 25c. Sample mailed free.Address Allen 8 Olmsted, Le Roy, N Y.

Mr. Fallows—Providing that a com-mittee of the legislature empowered tctake testimony after adjournmentthereof shall possess the same powersaa Judges to"compel the attendance anctestimony of witnesses.

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Noe. 47,38 And 37 dallA. J. SMITH, O. t A.

William Hannan was ' arrested atNewark, N. Y., charged with the mur-der of his common law wife.

Uy. tFlag Station.The path of motherhood is a thorny one

t' many women. They have barely vital-i y enough for themselves, and the claimsof another life on the mother's strength r< -

duces them to a pitiable condition of weak-ness and misery. Prospective mothers willfind in Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription a"God send to women." To quote theclosing paragraph of a letter from Mrs TA Ragan, of Morris, Watauga Co, N C:"I cannot tell half that Dr Pierce's med-icine has done for me. I am well andhearty, can sleep well at night, and do agood day's work without feeling tired.Favorite Prescription will do all that sclaimed for it—prevent miscarriage andrender childbirth easy. I cannot say toomuch in praise of it. I think it is Worthits weight in gold. I thank God for mylife and Dr Pierce for my health." Thous-ands of other womensupport the testimonyof Mrs Ragan.

Easter Monday, egg-rolling day, wascelebrated on the green lawns south ofthe executive mansion in Washingtonby thousands of little folks.

W. J. Sullivan—Making it a misdemeanor to tamper with an electric meter.

Following the invariable rule of dip-lomatic intercourse, neither of the prin-cipals were at liberty to disclose thedetails of the interview. It Is under-stood, however, that while aware thaithere has been nothing so far In thenature of an ultimatum, the ministerwas impressed with the fact that th«situation is actually one of great grav-ity and it is presumed he will sgon in-form his goyernment. He expresses him-self as oonfident that the present crlsltwill be safely passed without perma-nent disturbance of the traditionagood relatiohs between the UnitedStates and Turkey.

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Mr. Marson—Providing that the operseason for deer shall be from Sept. 1'to Nov. 25, instead of from Aug. 15 tcNov. 15.

The Seventh regiment of New Yorkhas been-ordered to Cornell dam wherethe Italian strike is in progress.

Mr. Wheeler—Providing for addltionaprotection of the forest preserves bjallowing the state commissioner to appoint a chief fire warden at an annuasalary of 11,500 and three expert for-esters at $1,000 each.

Serious floods are reported from Miss-issippi owing to the heavy rains

Notice of Dissolution,

Notice is hereby given that the firm ofA. R. Gollnitz & Co., doing a grocery bus-ineesin the village of WeBtfieid, N. Y.,was, on third day of Angtst, 1898,dissolved. All accounts owing to the firm,and all debts contracted and owing by theabove firm will be settled by A. R. Goll-nitz, who continued the business.

James W. Phillips, a pioneer Califor-nia gold miner, died in Middletown,N. Y.

James Tuttle, whose funeral orationRobert Ingersoll had promised to de-liver, died in Illinois at the age of 93.

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Scientific American.Senator Chahoon—Giving town boards

the power to fix the compensation oifire wardens.

Friday. vance over last fall's scale and acticrwas deferred in order that they mightbe heard.

A. R. Gollnitz,Christ Frehse,

Westfield, N. Y., April 14,1900.NEARLY TRIPLE TRAGEDY. The strike of Italian laborers on thenew Cornell dam is still on, but is notexpected.to last long.

A handsomely illustrated weekly. Largest cir-culation of any scientific journal. Terms, $S ayear; four months, |L Sold by all newsdealers.Woman Murdered After Leaving Chnreb,

Another Wonnded—Attempted Snieide. Washington-Lafayette Statue Unveiled. Farmers Attention !

SYRACUSE, April 23.—John Hughesaged 60 years, shot and killed his wife,Hannah Hughes, as she was leaving StVincents de Paul's church in the north-eastern part of the city at noon yester-day. Elizabeth Lyons, aged 16 yearswas struck in the leg by a stray bulletwhile walking on the opposite side olthe street. Her injury is not consider-ed serious. She is the daughter of Johi.H. Lyons, a prominent box manufacturer.

Unanimous agreement was reached bythe United States senate and house con-ferees on the Hawaiian governmentbill.

NEW YORK, April 20.—The statueof Washington and Lafayette, the giftof Charles Broadway Rouss, to the citywas unvailed with fitting ceremoniesyesterday in Lafayette square, in thepresence of more than 3,000 pt-oplr-Qeneral Horatio C. King: made the pre-sentation speech. President Ouggen-helmer accepted the statue in behallof the city. Edmond C&mbon, theFrench consul general in New York,who represented Jules Cambon, theFrench ambassador to the United Statesat the ceremonies made a short ad-dress at the conclusion of which he pull-ed a cord which loosened the Americarflag that covered the statue.

on or near Lake Erie, and desire to openyour home to snmmer boarders, your nameshould be included in the annual booklet,called "Summer Outings," published bythe Nickel Plate Road, twenty-five thous-and copies of which will be distributedover the entire country in a few months.If you desire to be represented, write atonce, giving your postoffice address; near-est station to the Nickel Plate Road; dis-tance between your home and Lake Erie;number of boarders you can accommodaterates per day and week and other inform-ation. Address B. F. Horner, G. P. A.Cleveland, ©. No. 92.

If yon are a residentThe Canning Factory is very desirous to

have in the required acreage, and it iBvery important that you come and placeyour contract at an early date.

Call at the Factory office.U. S. Canning Co.,

C. F. Shumaker, Mgr.

Educate Tear Bowels With Cascareta.A Scottish crofter at the beleaguered

town of Mafeking has introduced amethod of making porridge with oatbran, thereby solving the hunger prob-lem.

Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.10c, 26c. It C. C. C. fall, druggistsrefund money.

March 19, 1900. It rests with yon whether yon continuenerre-kUUBC tobaccohabit. M e-T»Bi(]/l|removes thedesire for tobaoco, tllk^vlAI

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A band of strikers in Chicago attack-ed some non-union men, injuring themseriously. Clean blood means a clean akin. No

beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-tic clean your blood and keep it clean, bystirring up the lazy liver and driving all im-purities from the body. Begin to-day tobanish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads,and that siclcly bilious complexion by takingCascarets,—beauty for ten cents. AH drug-gists, satisfaction guaranteed, 10c, 25c, 50c.

Beauty Is Blood Deep.

Hughes then went to the house of afriend a miles distant, and attemptedto commit suicide by stabbing himselfnear the breast with a pair of shears.He was found there by the police andarrested and on being taken to the po-lice station his condition was found scserious that the police surgeon orderedhim taken to St. Joseph's hospital foitreatment.

General Roberts' dispatch censuringtwo of his important subordinate offi-cers in South Africa appals England.

Several indictments have been report-ed in the Goebel murder case.

The New York state Republican con-vention favored the second term forGovernor Roosevelt and LieutenantGovernor Woodruff for vice president

Chairman Odell Going to California.NEWBURG, N. Y„ April 20.—B. B

Odell, Jr., chairman of the Republicarstate committee, with his wife, tw<children and a party of friends, lefhere on a special car for California. H<will be gone five weeks and will returrby way of Canada.

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Hughes is said to fcave been erraticin his habits for some time and someof his friends ascribe the crime to in-sanity, although the authorities as yeiplace but little credence in the lattertheory. It is learned that Mrs. Hughesfeared her life, as he threatened to killher weeks ago. He and Mrs. Hugheswere married about a year ago, buttheir married life was an unhappy one,as they separated six months ago andsince then he has lived at a friend'shouse, Mrs. Hughes remaining with herdaughter.

Buffalo, N Y -George L Timing,steward of the Buffalo General HospiUl,eays:

"For the sake of other poor sufferers Iwill make known what Dr Chase's Oint-ment has done for me. For years I havesuffered untold vexation and misery withitching piles. The best doctors I couldfind failed to help me, but the persistentuse of only one box of Dr Chase's Oint-ment cored me perfectly.

"It is indeed a wonderful remedy and Iam recommending it to my medical friendsfor use in their practice."

Sold by all druggists at 50c a box andpositively guaranteed to cars piles, ecsemaand all skin troublts.

Saturday. It is very hard to stand idly by andsee onr dear ones suffer while awaitingthe arrival of the doctor. An Albany(N. Y.) dairyman called at a drug storethere for a doctor to come and see hischild, then very sick with croup. Notfinding the doctor in, he left word forhim to oome at once on his return. Healso bought a bottle of Chamberlain'sCough Remedy, which he hoped wouldgive some relief until the doctor should'arrive. In a few hours he returned, say-ing the doctor need not come, as thechild was much better. The druggist,Otto Scholz, says the family has sincerecommended Chamberlain's CoughRemedy to their neighbors and friendBuntil he has a constant demand for itfrom that part of the oountry. For saleby G. H. Feglar, druggist.

Salvator Polls, chief engineer for theIllinois Telephone and Telegraph com-pany, committed suicide.

Superintendent Hendricks has admit-ted the Camden Fire Insurance associa-tion of Camden, N. J., to transact busi-ness in New York state.

Katie Snppcr'i Bleep Ends In Death.NEW *ORK, April 20.—Little Katl<

Knepper, whose sleep of more than iweek has puzzled physicians, died yesterday without awakening. A littlemore than a week ago the child com-plained of a headache and fell asleepEvery effort to awaken her was In vain

Coomassie, in Accra, West Africa, isclosely invested and the situation willbecome exceedingly grave if relief isdelayed.

Mrs. Susan Rusle, wife of the NewYork pitcher, has brought suit fordivorce.

Qnay Lmoi Seat In Senate.

GOLD ON HIS FARM. WASHINGTON, April 25.—By a votiof 33 to 32 Matthew 8. Quay of Pennsylvania was refused a seat in theUnited States senate after heated de-bate. Mr. Pettigrew of South Da-kota did not vote. Mr. Vest of Mis-souri voted "No."

Bn,t Tattle Derives No Benefit There- Damage in Mississippi by floods dur-ing the last three days will, it is believ-ed, greatly exceed first estimates.

Free t ample box sent to any suffererfrom piles, or ezema. Enclose stamp toDr A W Chase Med Co, Buffalo, N Y.from—Lawsuit* Expected.

* genlaeRaritoa Bea-rer eteth, 97 Inches long, Tery full sweep, 13-inchuppere»pe, extra toll. Upper eaae aad laic*stem cellar, beauti-fully trimmed with tlw Baltic awl tart upper capetrimmed with three row* and collar with two rows of•a* mohair hraMi cloth button ornaments. TMa cape la■ae talleraMfethreackeat and eoual to capes that sella*more than doubletheprice. Write for tnt Claak Calalagaa.SEARS, ROEBUCK JtCO., CHICACO

(Bears, Beebaek*Ce. are tkereackly nUakle-Ulter.)

CANASTOTA, N. T., April 24.—D. MTuttle of this village has discoverecdeposits of gold on his farm, but is notlikely to enjoy the beneflits to be de-rived therefrom.

King Oscar and the Queen of Swedenand Norway have arrived in London. —Old papers for sate at this office, neat-

ly Med up in bcmdleB of 50 for 5c.Governor Roosevelt will visit the mili-tary camp at Crotoy valley, where theItalian strike is in progress.

.MARKET REPORT. —Real estate changes recorded with theClerk at Mayville: Joseph Bird to Clar-ence Bird, Westfield, $1650; CatherineMcKenzie to William H. Farrar, Portland$1; August Heine (trustee of) to The Ger-man Bank of Buffalo, Silver Creel[, $490;August Heine (trustee of) to The GermanBank of Buffalo, Silver Creek, $2500;ChaHtauqua Mining Company, (certificateof incorporation); Andrew H Fraser, toBennie K Fraser, Sherman, $2600; Mary£ Stephens and others to Alva B Cam-paign, Ripley, $525; Lncilla A Fox toCatherine R Pratt, Westfield, $950; Or-lando A Barber to Ida £ Barber, Stockton,$1; Ida £ Barber to O A Barber, Stock-ton, $1; William |Nelson to A B Ottaway,Chautauqua, $1; Kennedy Canning Com-pany (certificate of incorporation); AnnaM J Robertson and others to GarrettSchmise, Chautauqua, $1350; Abbie CPeck to £dward C Edmunds, Brocton,$200r

By the provisions of a New Yorkstate law such discoveries are pub-lic property, and the first man to stakta claim has a right to all the preciousmetals he can unearth within the limits of that claim. Mr. Tuttle wasMg-norant of the existence of such a lawbut some of his neighbors were notAccordingly he awoke one morning t(And a number of claims staked out or.his farm. His only redress lies in en-tering suit for damages caused by ex-cavations made in hiB land. Whateveigold may be secured his neighbors wll.obtain.

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General Gatacre is leaving SouthAfrica this week to resume command ofa local district.

Hew York Money Market.NEW YORK, April 24.

Money on call, 2*4 per cent.

Our fee returned if we fail. Any one sending.ketch and description of any invention willromptly receive our opinion free concerning

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bankers' bills at *4.88%@4.88% for demand;*4.84%@4.S8% for sixty days; posted rates,*4.85, and >4.89.Lady Roberts and her daughters

have arrived at Bloemfontein.Commercial bills, *4.84@4.84%.Silver, certificates, 60%@61V4c.Bar silver, 59%c.Mexican dollars, 47%c.

This large illustrated sportsman's weeklyis just the paper for you if you are a shooteror angler or amateur tailor or camper orobserver of FohssT and Stream iscalled the "sportsman's home journal,"be-cause all in the home read it. To know itis to like it. The price is i o cents per copy(of all newsdealers); but that you may getacquainted with Forest and Stream, senda5 cents (silver or stamps), and we will sendthepaper for four weeks as a special trial trip.Our catalogue of best books on outdoorsports will come to you free. Address

the patentability of same. "How tp Obtain tPatent" sent upon request. Patents secure*throughus advertised for sale at our expense.

Patents taken out through us receive ipecialnotice,without charge, in The Patent Record,an illustrated and widely circulated journal,consulted by Manufacturers and Investors.

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Francis Harrington, 3 years old, wasstruck by an Erie line car of" the Os-wego New York Traction company andInstantly killed.

Twenty-six Italians are behind pris-on fears awaiting examination oncharges of inciting to riot and carry-ing weapons with intent to inflict bod-ily injury at the Croton valley strike.

Heir Tork Produce Market.FLOUR—Winter patents *8.70@3.90; win-

ter straights, *3.45@3.60; winter extras,*2.60@2.85; winter low grades, *2.25@2.40:Minnesota patents, *3.to@3.90; Minnesotabakers', $2.86@3.00.

VICTOR J. EVANS A CO.(Patent Attorneys,)There are likely to be several law-

suits, as it is stated that a number olthe claims overlap one another.

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The navy department has secured a5,000-ton steamer to carry food suppliesto th« plague and famine sufferers inIndia. -

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Tilllnghaat Substantiate. Lieutenant Governor Timothy LWoodruff was the guest of honor at theNew York state chamber of commercebanquet.

RYE—No. 2 western, 62c, f. o. b. afloat:state rye, 67c, c. 1. f.a New York carlots.

BUCKWHEAT—66%c, c.l.f. New York. FORBST AND STREAM PUBLISHING CO.346 Broadway. New York.NEW YROK, April 23.—Charges have

been preferred against Major GeneralCharles F. Roe, commanding the Na-tional Guard of New York, by MajorClinton H. Smith of the Seventy-flrstregiment, who was relieved from dutyin December, 1898, at the time the statecourt of inquiry was ordered to Inquireinto the conduct of the regiment in theCuban campaign. It was learned thatthese charges reached the adjutantgeneral's office in Albany last week andthe governor Is expected to act uponthem without delay.

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WHEAT-No. 2 red, 78%c, f.o.b. afloatNo. 1 northern Duluth, 7694c, f.o.b. afloat NOTICE TO CKEDITOBS.-Pureuant to an

order ofHon. E. B. Woodbury, Surrogate ofthe County of Chautauqua, and according to thestatute in such case made and provided, notice ishereby given to all pertons having claims againstCharles P. Skinner, late of the city of Ottawa,Kansas, deceased. That they are requiredto exhibit the same with the vouchers thereof, tothe subscriber, executor of the last will and testa-ment of the said deceased, at his office at NationalBank, In the villatre of Westfield, in said County,oo or before the 20th dav of July, next.

Dated, January, 8th. l$00.J. ARTHUR SKINNER, Executor.

R. H. C. Hill of Baltimore, represent-ing the R. G. Dun mercantile agency,was killed by falling from a sleepingcar of a Pennsylvania railroad train.

OATS—No. 2, 28c; No. 2 white, 29%ctrack mixed western, 28@29c; white, 29®34c.

CORN—No. 2, 47c f.o.b. afloat.Glorlons News

HAY—Shipping, 65@75c; good to choice80@90c.

Comes from Dr D B Cajgile, of WaBhita,I T. He writes: "Four bottles of £lectricBitters has cured Mis Brewer of scrofula,which had caused her great suffering foryears. Terrible sores would break out onher head and face, and the best doctorscould give no help; bat her cure is com-plete and her health is excellent." Thisshows what thousands have proved—that£lectric Bitters is the best blood purifierknown. It's the Bupreme remedy foreczema, tetter, salt rheum, ulcers, boils andrunning sores. It stimulates liver, kidneysand bowels, expels poisons, helps digestionbuilds up the strength. Only 50c. Soldby M A Lyon, druggist. Guaranteed.

Republican State Chairman Odel)

has gone to California, to stay fiveweeks. BUTTER—Western creamery, 15%@18c

factory,, 13@14%c; imitation creamery, 14®16c; state dairy, 15@17c; state and cream-ery, 15&@18c.

PORK—Family, *14.25015.00.

Tuesday.Progress in the reconstruction oi

Convention hall in Kansas City is be-ing made With rapid strides.

•CHEESE—Fancy, large, white, UVicfancy, small colored, 10%©llc; fancysmall, white, 10%@llc. Notice to greditoks.—Pursuant to an

Order of Hon. E E. Woodbury, Surrogate ofthe County of Chautauqua, and according 10 tbestatute in such case made and provided, notice lahereby given to all persons bavin? claims againstCaroline P. Dixon, late of tbe Village of Wtat-field in said county, deceased. Tbat they are re-quired to exhibit the aame with the vouchersthereof, to the subscribers, Executors of the lastwill and testament of the said deceased, at theoffice of E A. Skinner in the Village of Weatfleldin said county, on or before the 18th day ofAugust, 1900

Dated, February 8,1900.Mart E Whitney,Edward A. Skinnzb,

Executors.

Major Smith relies upon former Gov-ernor Frank S. Black and former Adjut-ant General C. Whitney Tillinghast tosubstantiate his principal allegations.It is understood tljat they will be sub-poenaed as witnesses in cfise a courtis ordered for the trial of General Roe.The principal charge against GeneralRoe is perjury.

Last week has been one of the blood-iest of the war since the first day'sfighting around Manila.

EGGS—State and13c; western, £2@UtzC

Pennsylvania, 12W&POTATOES-Jersey, *1.2501.50; New

York, *1.37%@1.76; Long Island, *1.50; Jersey Sweets, *2.7503.25.Australian advices chronicle the dis-

covery of a rich placer ground at Wed-derburn, Victoria, John Boyd (first manto stake grounds) unearthing a 61-ounce nugget at 22 feet depth.

Buffalo Provision Market. •THE BOOK OF THE TEAS.-BUFFALO, April 24.

Leonard Mann, colored, from Ram-apo, N. Y., was held to await the ac-tion of the grand jury for stabbingConstable Taylor of Sloatsburg.

WHEAT—No. 1 hard, 81c, f.o.b. afloatNo. 1 northern, 75V4c; winter wheat, No. :

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Tombs Prison Overcrowded. How many children are at this seasonfeverish and constipated, withbad stomachand headache. Mother Gray's SweetPowders for children will always care. Ifworms are present they will certainly re-move them. At all droggisls. 25 cents.Sample mailed free. Address Allen SOlmsted, Le Koy, N Y.

NEW YORK, April 21.—The Tombsprison is overcrowded. Warden Haganhas today 460 guests, an increase ofmore than 100 from this time last year.The warden is puzzled as to how to ac-commodate the crowd. He has "doubledup" a number of the transients, andunless the congestion is relieved byspeedy action the warden thinks out-side buildings will have to be leased bythe city to hold his guests.

. CORN—No. 2 yellow, 43c; No. 3 yellow*2%c.

OATS—No. 3 white, 28%c; No. 3 mixed26%c. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. — Pursuant to an

Order of Hon. E. E Woodbury, Surrogate ofthe County of Chautauqua, and according'to thestatute in such case made and provided, notice ishereby given to all persons having claims againstFranklin Peck, late of toe Town of Westfield, insaid county, deceased. 'J'hat they are required toexhibit the same with the vouchers thereof, to thesubscriber, Administrator of the estate of tne saiddeceased, at tbe Law Office of Smith & Tennantin the Village of Weetfleld in said county, on orbefore the day of July. 1900, next.

Dated, ntb 19> 0.IBA E. P'SCK, Administrator.

M. D. 1ENSAan, AtVjfOr Administrator.V«a fleld New York.

Miss Ola Cooper of Muneie, Ind., whohas hiccoughed incessantly for a week,Is slowly dying.

FLOUR—Spring wheat, beat patent perbbl. $4.00@4 25; low grades, $2.00(0)2.60; win-ter, best family, $3.50@3.75; graham, best13.75.Terrible forest fires are reported rag-

ing along the line of the Great North-ern railway.

BUTTER—Creamery western extras 18®19c; State and Pennsylvania creamery,17@18c; dairy, extra state, 17c; dairywestern, extra, 16@17c.

General Rundle is supposed to havefought a decisive battle with the Boers.

Mrs Calvin Zimmerman, Milesburg, Pa,says, "As a speedy cure for coughs, colds,croup and sore throat One MiBute CoughCure is unequaled. It is pleasant for child-ren to take. I heartily recommend it tomothers." It is the only harmless remedythat produces immediate results. It curesbronchitis, pneumonia, grippe and throatand lung diseases. It will prevent con-sumption. M A Lyon, druggist.

CHEESE—Fancy, full cream, 12c: faildo, ll@ll%c; skims, o@8c.Suicide of Civil Engineer. Wednesday. EGGS—State, 12@12%c; western, 12c.

POTATOES—State, j.>o. 1 white, bu, 50cfair to good, 45@46c; Jerseys, per bbl$3.25@3.75.

ALBANY, April 25.—A. Plinka, aged65 years, a civil engineer at one timeemployed by the New York CentralRailroad company, committed suicideat the Vendome hotel, shutting himseltIn his room and inhaling illuminatinggas. He had worried lately over billswhich he owed.

Robert Jones, nephew of PresidenlJones of Hobart college, was badlyburned in a powder explosion at Ge-neva, N. Y. Eut Buffalo Live Stock Market. BUY!

News comes that the Japanese gov-ernment is going to restrict the emi-gration of Japanese coolies to America.

A London correspondent in Constan-tinople says that the Turko-AmerlcanQuestion is expected to become acute.

CATTLE—Extra export steers, $5'.25(§5.40; fair to good shipping steers. $4,904;5-10; good to choice medium steers, $4.90©5)10; coarse, rough, but fat steers, $4.25®4.85; western branded Bteers, corn-fed$4.15@4.65; choice to smooth, fat heifers$4.65@5.00; common, old to fair cows, $2.®@3.65; good butcher bulls, $3.90@4.15.

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.98.;uitsNOTICE TO CREDITORS.-Pursuant to an

Order of Hon. E. E. Woodbury, Surrogate ofthe County of Chautauqua, and according to thestatute In such case made ana provided, notice ishereby given to all persona having claims againstLucretla J. Bannister, late of the village of Westfield, In said county, deceased. That they are re-quired to exhibit the same with the vouchersthereof, to the subscribers, executors of the lastwill and testament of the said deceased, at the LawOffice of Smith & feasant, in the village oiWestfield in said county, on Or before the 35th dayof Aagust, IMA, next.• Dated February 1>U>, 1900.

KDGAR HOOD,HARRIET 3. BANNISTER,

Executors.

Talmage Very Popular In England. d to us, Mat* f •* 1»»antre or small forage and we *suit by eyre88. C. O.D. «iination. Tan can examlitrees officeaaod if found wto*y and to •«"» mM la

MANCHESTER, Eng., April 23.-RevDr: Talmage on leaving the churchhere yesterday, where he had preached,Iras called upon by an immense throngwho had been unable to build-ing and was urged to speak again. Hecomplied, preaching in the open air.

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President and Mrs. McKlnley, now irCanton, will inspect the work in pro-gress on their new home.

Emperor William of Germany leftDresden for Schlitz, where he willhunt. ;

An exhibition of all kinds of auto-mobiles is in progress in Berlin.

Hot fighting is taking place betweenthe British and Boers at Wepeper.- Plague-infected rat* have been; fount}at several wharves In Victoria, Aua-

SHEEP ANiJ laMBs—Extra choice tcfancy, selected, $7.50@7.60; good to choice$7.20@7.40: common to fair, $6.75@7.00wether sheep, $6.25®6.50; good to choice,mixed sheep, $7.20@7.40; common to (air,«.50@5.90.

HOGS—Mixed packers' grades, $5.60$S.4S; heavy hogs, $5.65@6,70; Choice heavjand upward, t6.70@5.75.GoverIIor Signs Stewart's Bill.

■iBANY, April 26.—Governor Roose-Iifftlo Bay Market.

HAT—No. 1 timothy, loose, tit.00;»4.60#15.00; baled hay prima, 4Wbaled bay, No. 1, par tan, light, tM

M. D. T*h*akt, Attorney.