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THE DAILY IOWA CAPITAL; MONDAY, MARCH 20, .1899. SPIEGEL MUSI SHOW IT Juclgo Bishop Says Ho Must turn Before He Decides OH Demurrer, iT WAS A MANDATORY RULE Van Rossini Case Still, on Trial Uelorc Decree ai' Divorce. At the opening of court in the criminal division. Judge Hishop ruled on the in the case oC the state of Iowa vs. Charles A.

Spiegel, which was argued on Saturday by Attorney Powell that-in a criminal whtn a motion or demurrer was presented the defendant must be in court. 'The points raised in the demurrer were not touched upon by the court, but he announced that it was a mandatory rule that the defendant in such c-asns be present. A jury was empanelled to try the case ducecl $100. In the petition the company states tliat the pavement inifront of the; loi in question is 10 feet wider than the contract called for and that the contractor extended the paving 38 feet further along-. Ninth street was ordered.

than NORTHWEST DES ilOINES. George Dunmirft of Dexter is visiting former University friends. The Aloha club will mfie.r.wil O. Bftrkoy tomorrow attern'o'on. 1 Cottrell Is ablfi to be out after an illness resulting from the grip.

Miss Alda Graham is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Graham, during her school vacation. Mrs.

M. F. Prime, who has been seriously HI for some I'ime, still lies In a very critical condition. Miss Grace of Truro, formerly of Kingmun Place, is visiting her sister, Miss Sidna Sheeloy. airs.

T. K. Cathcart is at home after a. several week's visit with her son Frank VIOLATE THE SABBATH Ministers Say That Is What the Workman the Building; at Walnut Street Are SOME ACTION MAY BE TAKEN Matter Discussed at Length at Sleeting ol Ministerial Association This Morning. ELECTION OF A COLONEL This Evening in District Occupied by Fiftieth un Election Will Take-Place.

HAVANA IS IN A FERMENT i 'cWiblc Condition of Affairs in the City "With Police and the Nauigos. CONTEST FOR THE COLONELSHIP NEGROES ATTACK THE POLICEMEN and wife at Kings Miss Alice See ley, Iowa, lias returned Cora See Van Meter, ut lieUc- Plalne. The ministers of the city are after the violators oC the Sabbath. At their meeting this morning in the rooms of itie Y. JM.

C. A. their batteries were turned in the direction of Sixth and ro 1 Walnut streets, where they say every Sabbath is treated the game 'as week Miss Almc-da Hrouse" of Morgan Valley; days. There was no action taken, but is spending some time with A. there wa.s an expression aniong the Cottrell rind others in University Place.

members of the association to the effect The Ideal cluli will incut tomorrow aft-; tnat su desecration of the holy Sab- 1 hc ho day must cease and there is likely rt)Mirst Btrect ana IS 1 be action taken in that regard at an It is Thought By Some that Caughliu of Ottumwa Will Be Elected. Clark of the of gard date it the work is not discon- -In-Judge Holmes' room tlie argument the University church this made and it was the unanimous sentiment of those present that Sunday Mrs. J. Latta entertained a large work must reach a speedy terminus. of the State vs.

George Miles, a young i Chicago will present fug Lear" in mon- tinued. A number of speeches were colored man who is accused of brtak- ing and entering riie tailor shop of John X. Scholtz. Fred Plantz wasarrested by the sheriff on Saturday on an indictment charging him with breaking and entering a tarn in North DOS Moines, owned by a man by the name of Kelsey. 1CUVJ11 O.

rucCUV tc number of her laily tnends at a sewing rh mr imfirlln" Saturday afternoon at her home on Cot- ine contractors for this uuilcnn a tasjf (Jrov'e avenue. The house decorations' Pledged to have the structure ready at wc-re jonquils. Itut'n-shments were served I a certain date and they allege that if at 5 o'clock. Mrs. Latta was assisted by; they are prevented from working on Mesdames C.

P. Ives. L. Harbach and; llie gabbath day as well as every other Lichtjr. .1 day and night, they cannot fulfill their J.

L'. Burton expects to open anew bank; rhpvdn nor in University Place, for wiiich iiurpose lie I contact. In the tney do not will immediately begin the erection a meet the requirements of the contract, two-story brick building on thy lot south! they are pledged to put up a bonus 01 and alleged; that the accident was the result of the carelessness of the defend- evening. His subject was "Our Country, i 0 the contractors before the work ant in allowing snow and ice to accum- Our People, Our Plea." and was followed ulaoe sued for $6,000 damage and attentively throughout. Mr.

Smith hus been a guest or us friend. Chance or fther'case not buing concluded the jury was excused last Friday night until to. day. Attorneys. Clark and McLaughlin represent the plaintiff.

May L. Morrell was granted a decree of divorce from "William 3lorrell by Judge Prouty. A judgment in favor of W. a full house at University church last Craig-, during his stay in Des Howes. de- left night attar the evening service.

Prof, and Mrs. C. O. Denny entertained Prof. Bert L.

Carr and his Cicero class last Saturday evening. About thirty juests were present and a most enjoyable arioue complications, resulting in a net Stand by tiie Chautauqna. The question of raising funds for Chautauciua. purposes came up before the ministers for consideration at their regular weekly meeting this morning This evening between the hours 6 and-8 o'clock will be held in the towns represented in the Fiftieth regiment of Iowa volunteers an election for regimental staff officers. All those having enlisted and properly mustered into the service in the respective companies as a part of the Iowa National Guard'to be known us the Second regiment have a right to vote.

There are in the neighborhood of 515 votes in'the regiment and it will in all likelihood not be until tomorrow that the result will be known. The companies and theit votes, so far as known at the state house by the adjutant general, are as follows: Cora pany Keokuk, 43; Company li Davenport, Company Muscatine 54; Company Washington, iiS; Com pany Centerville, 45; Company Fort Madison, 40; Company G. Ottum wa, 39; Company Chariton, 39; Com pany Iowa City, 45; Company Grinnell, 42; Company L. Newton, Company M. Fairfield, 41.

The candidates are numerous, a upon all occasions where the questio of staff officers is up for consideration For the colonelcy there are only tw recognized E. J3. Lam bert of Newton and H. H. Caughlin Ottumwa.

There is a prediction mad by several who have some opportunit to form a' pretty good opinion tha Caughlin of Ottumwa will be elected but the Lambert followers are as cer tain that their man will win out. For lieutenant-colonel John Tillie Muscatine and J-. T. MoQlt of Tlpto are the contestants. The chances ar said to favor Tillie's election.

day against H. R. Reynolds for $3,133.15 i Lutin. Dainty refreshments were served was filed with the clerk and E. by Misses Florence Mills and Daisy of evening- pasted in social converse and and a number of shorr speeches were ma i Or there are somethine-'lik Playing charades.

Partners were matched relallve to beginn ing work to the is being pushed by his men for the po sition. by connundrums written in nromote i property of Reynolds and required to; wilh Roman puri) i give bond in the sum of Justice Court. The slate of Iowa vsl H. O. Pharmer for receiving-and concealing-stolen property called in court this morning eented an amended end of carrying out this object.

It is the of the association that a helping- liand ribbon tied extended the promoters of those I worthy plans and every member pledg- The Young Ladies' Missionary society individual support that di- ot the First Baptist church held a inost i KClion Speeches were made by Rev. Mitchell. The lat- movement. interesting session last Saturday most after- i.oon, when they met at the home of Mrs. Eaton and Rev.

Mitchel F. A. Durham on Twenty-fourth street. ter, being at the head of the was ill 'a position to give much infor- of the and was on motion defendant stricken in which she is so deeply interested. Ai was followed by Dr.

Eaton in the same out and the case was dismissed. The letter from Dr. John G. Ciouyh, the Bap-- of thought. The matter finally defendant was charged by Ernest Bail-.

Ust ey with receiving concealing sil- the Telegus in. ho dainty rea ched a motion to the effect that it the unanimous desire of the asso- ver. watch of the value of ID in Justice freshments were served by the hostess, c-iation as a body to help the movement Aylesworth's court and a change of The next meeting will be at the home of in every way possible toward raising venue was taken to Blyler. This morn- Miss Bonnie Bartle, Apriljt. funds to carry on the work.

There is effort -made by those in charge to secure best talent obtainable property, being claimed that the T. Mc 'Grace; for the meeting next year. Plans are The executive council was in sessio this morning. The matter of railroa assessment was discussed consider lubans Set Fire to Plautatious in Five a Determined Hand. Havana, March 20, 10:40 a.

There a concerted action among seems- to THE MARKET REPORTS OF TODAY Situation and on Grain, Produce and Livo F. G. Logan, Chicago, Illinois. K. W.

HARPER, Broker. Stocks, Grain and Provisions. Private wire to Chicago. Continuous New York and -Chicago Market Quotations. Rooms 494-495-49S Good Block.

-Phone 815. esi Molnes, Iowa. he Nanigos, the secret society of the a'wlees class here, to make an attack upon the police upon every possible occasion. All the trouble of the last uvo nights occurred in the outlying wards, which are inhabited by ihc worst clasps. The city of Havana is much excited this morning- over the rioting and the jra very 'and determination shown bj the police is much commended, with the result Ui'at the force is rapidly re the prestige which it had los the better element'.

The police station at Cerro was attacked yesterday evening by a number of colored men from the city slaughter house. The police repelled the attack and the rioters left three men bauljj wounded when they retired. Upon this occasion no policemen, were hurt. Chief of Police Menocal gave orders to suspend the public "balls last night and General Ludlow, in command of the city of Havana, sustained him. As the police were approaching the place where the balll off the Society of Pilar was in progress, near Cerro, for the purpose of dispersing it.

in accordance with orders, people opened fire on them from the house. The fire was returned by the police. The result of the fusilade was that two policemen were seriously wounded and eighteen of their opponents were wounded. The police in all cases of conllict with the populace, have followed their orders and have futfillled their duties. AVhen approaching disturbers of the peace courteously, in many cases they were attacked before they finished speaking.

The agitation promises to continue. Culonel John G. Evans, euprintend- ent of the department of correction. thinks the the police Saturday was pre-arranged to the extent of word being sent to the low cafes that the police were to be "done up" on San Jose street, which accounts for the Chicago, March was higher for the day, but a late Liverpool cable said there was no demand for April shipment and it refused to bid. Paris was per bushel higher and Antwerp unchanged.

The world's shipments, 7,000,000 bushels, are 500.000 bushels more than last year. The on passage statement showed an increase, while Liverpool stocks show a decrease for the week. A few loads ol No. 2 spring wheat worked here for export and New York reports .15 loads. The English visible decreased 373,000 bushels.

Primary receipts were bushels, a trifle over last year, The northwest markets were strong on cash demand by millers, the difference between Minneapolis and Chicago May narrowing 1 cent. Two firms there sold barrels of flour- Saturday, one half for export. The car lots at the two northwestern points were (J30, NO REPORT WILL BE MADE jr Committee icVu Before the City Couiictl' Out of Town- T-v, i( -I, rr OF THE CITY COUNCIL It Is Possible There Will if ot Be a Quorum Present lot Business. The committee on ways and means will' make no report on the appropriation bill at the special meeting of the council called for this afternoon. Ald.ermen Work and members of the ways and means committee, arc In Chicago, and Mr.

Patrick, the chairman of the committee, will not be at the meeting this afternoon. The'ap'propriation bill was expected to come up this afternoon for cusslon. In fact it was understood that IT.U t.v...*., Die meeting-was called-for the express compared with-173 last year. Snow's crap nur.nnst> of "Considering appropriations, and in the failure o'Cithls bill to be-pre-' summary, without tolling anything new. is perhaps 'a favorable guess.

The St. Louis news for tlie most part was still that the crop was favorable, bin the reports from Kansas, with some from Indiana and Missouri, were of undoubted. damage and the summary In Topeka papers show damage running from 20 to 50 per cent. Houses with 1'oreign connections, however, were sellers, and at'tc-r the early covering by shorts the market, weakened. The weather bureau shows lower temperatures), but higher barometer In the northwest, and indications are for warmer and unsettled weather.

The trade is larg-ely based on crop conditions, which. it seems to tis. cannot be known with any certainly whatever at present. The visible supply Increased 193. 000 bushels and is now near 20,000.000 bushels, compared with 5UO.OOO bushels last year.

Firm early with wheat. There was a small demand from the seaboard, about eight loads taken. The visible sup- cement driveway. $.15. James ably, but nothing was done.

The com- large armed crowd there. over defendant unless the state say fit leaves a husband and two anil! Convention Coming Here. to prosecute on the information under Dunning.her oldest son Th Anti-Saloon league will hold, its which he arrested- The ptamtiff ft mm atiO in this city April to the attorney, announced that, be would file loss Qf true om an, for she was! inclusive. The meetings will litoe- an information'elsewhere and cause the one held in high esteem by all who knqw be held in the rooms of the Y. C.

defendant to be arrested on new her. The remains were taken, to Ames! Aip charge Seventeen witnesses were in early this morning for interment beside attendance ind this was their second those of her son will though there has been no definite arrangements made as yet. On the alternoon of April -1, there will be Saturday afternoon at 2:20 o'clock from an open meeting of the ministers and the late residence ut Fourth street -and question of temperance from the The tuneral of Harmon Fagan was held appearance, so that the county nave heavy costs to pay. lawyer insisted that, these costs ot the presen: outlook will be discussed. This prosecuting- witness, but; First Methodist church conducted the ser- sess i on will be distinctlv for the minis- mittee having in charge with regurd to printing and binding made their report, aad the rules as provided in the report were adopted.

No change Is made from the present condition of affairs except to provide for a method of bookkeeping by which an exact account can be kept of the supply or paper and the distribution of the docu- Adjutant General Byers was at the state house today, having returned from the northwestern part of the state, where he organized six companies for the Fifty-second regiment of Iowa ational Guard. He will remain in the ity until after.the election of the staff fficei-s for the Fiftieth. The governor 'is advised by the war epartment of the discharge of the fol- owing named, -soldiers from the serice: Forty-ninth Iowa, Privates Ray L. Shellrock, Company B. and Bert LooinSs, River Falls.

Com- any and Artificer John Nims. Ma- uoketa. Company Third 'rivate John S. Hinckley, Lee, Fang- gold county, Iowa. Two of the prisoners captured admit that there was a conspiracy to drive the police out.

of the city by a series of outrages. Fifyty Cuban soldiers from Marianao, belonging 1 to the command of General ply decreased SbT.OOO bushels and is now 33.500,000 bushels, compared with 13,500,000 bushels last year. The world's corn shipments were a.OOU.OOO bushels, the same as last week, and 500,060 bushels more than last year. The primary receipts were 000 bushels. Oats were bought by commission houses and wc-re lirm.

perhaps on talk of a late spring with cold weather in Nebraska to back it. The visible increased bushels and are now ll.OOO.OOO, bushels, compared with 12.250,008 bushels last year. Associated Press Markets. Chicago. 111., March 20.

Receipts, head: market fairly active; lower; liKht. mixed. heavv. Receipts, 17,000 head: market steady to lower; beeves. stockers and feeders.

cows and heifers. S1.75^i4.65; Texans, Receipts. sheep, easy; lambK, lower; sheep, lambs, May, July. GTlic. Corn-March, May, May.

March. J8.72'/-; May, March, May, $5.25. Ribs-March, 54.55; May. though everyone is invited to at- Some of the noted temperance of the state and nation will be es.taf4V«*atter i 's 'entirely within the Music was furnished by a quartet. junsdJ ler-tix Thousands of dollars are pam annuauy ar 5, 1S02.

Although his death was very present through three days and will by county in- just such cases; sudden, resulting from pneumonia, he had assigned places on the program. It where an effort to settle a civil matter i's made by criminal prosecution. Tn "Police Court. During night and Sunday, the police gathered some twenty lawbreakers into the fold, and it was a sorry looking crowd that appeared before Silvara this morning to have justice meted out. Nine plain drunks pleaded guilty and were given sentences varying from one to thirty days.

Several vagrants were started out of the city at a. hot pace, and two men, Andy Kennedy and Nobe Casteele, pleaded not guilty to the charge of vagrancy and will stand trial. A. L. Johnson.

C. E. Scoles, Alice Hart and Gertie McDonnell, who were taken "from a disorderly house at 72 East Locust, pleaded guilty to being- inmates and -were given three days in jail. About two months ago a set of heavy work harness was stolen from the Hawkeye Milk company, which has a dairy just south of the fair grounds. No trace was found of the harness until last week a set of harness was taken from Ed.

Hanan, the detectives believing" that it was not his property. The harness lay at the police station unidentified until this morning when the Milk company claimed it. Uanan came to the station this morning So reclaim the harness, stoutly asserting that it was his property. He placed under arrest and will be rglven.an opportunity of telling- how the stolen harness came into his possession. Mrs.

H. Marshall, who had Lou Hamilton arrested for stealing goods from her to the amount of 526 did nol appear police court against the woman, but effected a compromise through her attorney. The Hamilton woman returns all the stolen goods intention of the leaguers to except one son. Vernon, Is in; cure if possible such speakers as Mrs. he far west, were present at the funeral; Jane Ellen Foster an Francis Murphy.

Saturday. Three of the sons and one A number of others are under consid- daughter are married and live at towns i ft-ufrm hu' rhfre h-Ls hpen no definite near Des Molnes. Four daughters. eratl1on tnere ftas oeen no tiennue Jessie, Susie and Etta, are at home. The! conclusion reached as yet.

remains were interred in Woodland cemetery in the old family lot. Rival of Standard Oil. Topeka. March Standard Oil Outside of the informal discussions this morning there was read a paper by Dr. Eaton, having for its subject.

"Institutional Churches in a Western City." Some little discussion followed the reading of this paper, after which the meeting adjourned. EVIL, EYE. company Is to have a rival in Kansas. At Independence, Saturday, a company was organized with a capital of with Major Graham, a former officer in the English, army and a capitalist, at its head. The company is snid to have secured leases on lOO.OCu acres of land in the Cher- It has been a long time since there okee Nation, in the northeastern part of has been so fascinating a performance the Indian territory, where the rich pe-1 as was presented in Foster's last Sat- troleum fields have been discovered re- ur( ja.y evening.

"The Evil Eye" is one rno cenrly. The new company expects to compete with the Standard Oil company in America and Europe. Tank line steamers of 7,000 tons burden have been built and are in the hands of the company. They will run from gulf ports to European countries. It is asserted that the steamers will be running within a few days.

Many wells are already in operation. S. C. Kutan of Chicago, who secured the leases in the Indian for years interested 5n the Standard, but he recently sold his interests to the Rockefellers. Colored People Rejoice.

Guthris. March citizens of Langston, the only absolutely negro town in the United States, last night gave a banquet and reception at the colored A. and M. University building to the board of regents, members of the press and other guests in honor of the appropriations secured from the late legislature. This institution a general territorial university for colored students, and secured from the of the best staged companies that has ever been, in the city, and Manager Foster is deserving of the thanks of the theater goers forr securing so engaging an attraction.

"William Bais- dell, at the head of the company and Clara L.evine as leading lady, give a snap and go to the whole performance, which assisted, the stage effect to a rsmarka.ble degree. The same play will be presented tonight and it is -wel worth the time and the expense of al to go and pass an evening of rare pleasure. them they shoqld be relieved of pay- cost of their prosecution in police court, -which amounted to about 120. Their 5ne was tendered to Judge Silvara on Saturday but he defused to it unless the costs be paid also. The men left the fines on the judge's desk, but unless the whole amount due i the court he paid, action win be Bienccd against their bondsmen.

Albert JLalham is under arrest for posing of mortgaged property. Latham Secured the loan of 120 on a horee and i buggy. He alleges that the money -was secured for a friend and that the -whole 'affair is a misunderstanding which out in a short time. 'Branson arrested today charge of assault and battery pre E. B.

Senrtberg. The two h-ad a dispute about a laundry bfl fight followed in which each allege that the other strack HTllrst blow. v.The County Homestead an? Bt company has filed a petition with clerk asWngr that the pavin fevled lot" 7 of th of Prospect Park be re uilding-, $15,000 for equipment and a year for carrying on the chool. the terms of the compro- (for znise, and agrees not to bring civil action against Mrs. Marshall.

"Lawrence Walker and A. Sorrenson, engaged in a saloon fight about a ago and pleaded guilty to the charge of disturbing the public quiet, have made up theSr minds that by the payment of the $3 flne imposed on Sailors' "Wages Advanced. Cleveland, 0., March a. meet- ng of the executive committee of the Lake Carriers' association, held here oday it was decided to advance the wages of sailors 53 per month for the coming- season. The advance applies not only to sailors, but to all kinds of abor on a vessel, from engineer to deck hand.

The advance takes effect on all boats owned by members of the association, -which are about four-fifths of the. vessels afloat on the lakes. The PEEMER'S CHANCES. Said to Be Good for Klectiou as Preci dent of the School Board. Indications are that Joseph Deerne will bs chosen president of the Eas Side school board tonight for the en suing year.

The old board will dispos of unfinished business and adjourn sine die. the new board will at once organize. George Martin, who has eerved the past year as president of the Grant school board, will probably be re-elected. Plans will be at once inaugurated for the introduction of free text books and for the addition of three rooms to the present school building. Rodriguez, kidnapped' three former eSi Steady; creameries, j-)'520c; flai- LATEST NEWS OF DES MOINES Short Items Picked tip by the Capital's E.

J. Elsworthy of Colfax, who travels for E. G. Stearns of Chicago, move his family to Des Moines in few days. W.W.

Welday will delived his Alasa. address at the East Side Christian church tomorrow night. Frank Carleton of St. Louis, a former resident of this city, is in Des Moines for a short visit with friends. Des Moines Lodge.

No. OS, Knights of Pythias, will confer the rank of knight upon candidates next Wednesday evening. Spanish guerrillas, employes of the Toledo plantation, on Saturday, and took t'liem into the bush, where the prisoners were maltreated, and it is supposed, one was killed. The other two, -who were slashed with machetes, were res- cued'by a detachment of the Second Illinois regiment. Three of the Cubans were arrested, charged with murder.

The Cubans set to the plantation in five places Saturday night, but Major Harrison, the provost marshal, und a party of -horsemen, put out the fires and- captured several of the Cubans. The plantation, which is two miles from the camp of General Fitzhugh Lee, was- half destroyed. In different wards policemen were assassinated while on duty. The murderers crept up behind them and stabbed them to death. Three negroes attacked a policeman with knives.

The officer fired, killing one, wounding another, and the third escaped. A Cuban officer attacked a policeman with a machete. The officer shot him through the heart. An American negress was killed by a stray bullet. Steady; 12Uc.

Dressed turkevs, chickens. ducks, 51c. l.ared,-it Is doubtful whether there will be a quorum present at this afternoon meeting. The board of public works opened the bids this morning Tor sidewalk and driveway construction for the year. 1-ive con- traotors, all DCS Moines men, deposited checks for $500 and Hied bids on the work.

The bids were made on the basis of a square foot and are as-follows: James sidewalk, S.M 1-5; brick driveway. J.1S; cement walks, cement driveways, $.22. F. sidewalk, brick driveway, $.18. D.

sidewalk. brick driveway. S.09:_ cement walk, sidewalk, S.OS; brick driveway. J.1S; cement walk, cement driveway, S.IS. Joseph sidewalk, $.06 0-10; brick driveway.

cement walk, cement driveway, The contracts will not be awarded until nc-xt Wednesday. In accordance with instructions given by the council, City Engineer King ha3 filed a report showing the assessed valu ation of the property necessary for the city to buy in order to open Ascension street froni Fourth to Sixth streets and to open Fifth street from the north lino of. Pratt and Luse's second addition to North street. The property required to open Ascension street Is assessed at i that necessary for opening Fifth street is $4,152.40. The committee the conduct of public oflicers met again this morning to con- aider the complaints made against City "tt'eighmasier Rambo, who has charge of the city scales' at the corner "of Locust and Eighth streets, but the persons who filed the complaint not present tf) support the case and the matter was de- Jayed until some other time.

3 F. 5L Hubbcll has filed a claim with tha city clerk for the remission of taxes since 1S91 on the strip of land on which the city crematory is located, setting forth in his petition that contract was entered into whereby the city was to remit the taxes. The city records do.not show that any such contract 1 was -recorded. Mayor- MacVicar will leave thiis even- Ing with the Port-Arthur excursion party arid will not retuni to Des Moines for about a Kansas City, March Receipts. 5.000 head; market steady, fot- best; others weak; native steers.

4.50; Texas steers, J3.95'g-S.55; stockers and feeders, MANY ARE ENLISTING Judee Hubbard in. Town. Judge N. M. Hubbard of Cedar Rands is in the city.

The purpose of his visit is to- look after business matters of a private nature. Five Children Suffocated. Hutchinson, March bouse of John Moore "was burned, and tils five children were suffocated. lanterns for use on railroads are to be made with a plain glass lens, with a The Profit Wliicli Comes Being Scut to the Philippines. 2.COO market steady; lamtis, S4.2-5S5-15; muttons, J2.35@ Minneapolis, March Wheat in 1 northern, March, GTc; May, 67c; July.

GSc. Wheat. on 1 hard, Ko 1 northern. No. 2 northern, whitp.

2S 1 March. 26 yellow, March, New York. March Hay. 13c." St. Louis.

Mo. March 70i-: May, 72c. Corn-Cash, 33c; May. 32'X-c. 27c.

Pcort.vlHv.Mafch.20.—Corn—Firm: new, -v, No. 2, Oat: white, ARMY LIFE IS A GOOD JOB Travel Pay "Which. Is Allowed the Men in Philippines When Discharged. Betwen thirtv and forty men have enlisted at the local recruiting station since the 5th of March, which is the largest number enlisted during a corresponding time in the history of the station. The sertion of a colored glass plato for flash- i ing a signal, with a pocket in the back of jority tVio lanfi.T-n r.lot^.tr i March 20.

Steady; northern, No. 2 northern, VISIBLE SIJP PLT. Chicago, March Wheat, 20.S92.CO); oats, corn, NEW YORK MO NET MARKET. New York, N. March Money on call 5s lirm at per cent; Prime mer- IT.

S. Patent Office Business. A patent has been allowed but 'not" yet issued to "WY'Dodfl of D-es Moines for a machine for making a flexible lightning rod from a plurality of copper wires in'such a manner as to produce a very large amount of surface. The 'invention -and patent? jwilli basis of an. important andj large'; Patents for-which TVG prepared an'l.

prosecuted were issued this week as follows: To R. V. Barry, Stuart, Iowa, fqr a corn planter disc- dropping-valve, provided with teeth, a shaft mounted for rotation, and arms on the shaft for alternately and successively engaging the teeth on the valve as required to drop seeds at regular intervals space as. the machine is advanced'. To H.

6. Paul, Clear Lake, Iowa, for a horse coupling adapted for instantly" connecting and disconnecting sections of hose as required to facilitate the distribution of water to to convey air in an, air brake systerii-'on railway trains, and all other purposes for which flexible hose or metal-tube sections may be detach ably connected. Consultations, advice- and valuable printed matter free all seeking Information relating to inventions aud patents. THOMAS OPvWIG Solicitors of Patents. Des Moines, March 20, 1899.

cantile paper is per cent. Sterling GODOW9KI. rack at the rear of the lens for the In-j recruits come from" all over the state, as the onlv station in. Iowa. The rna- of the men enlisted are not former the lantern to carry a number of plates i volunteers, but are men who have never of different colors.

had any militarv experience before. AH of them want to go to the Philippines and no incentive for most of: them joining he army is in order to see the world and make the government pay the bill. The are from here to Manila is in the neigh- orhood of and by the time the'men an be transported to the islands frtey served about three months of their nlistment, which would leave but about wo years and nine months for them to ervc in the Islands. The army life for a great many men is a good paying job. When they are dis- harged the government allows them ravel pay and will send them to the iace they enlisted from if they wish to At the T.

M. C. A. Anditoriam Tomorrow Niuht. The engagement of, Godowsky, Tvho plays tomorrow night at the T.

M. C. under the auspices of the Woman's Musical Guild, is second only to that of Paderewski. Indeed, there are points about his playing that critics concede are superior-'to-'that'of his brother While.Poland has given us many great pianists and composers, OBITUARY. at 071 Twenty-secqnd street, Des Moines, Iowa, March 19, 1899, Mrs.

Addie B. Jones, aged 3S years. Funeral Tuesday, March 21, IS99. at II Interment at Wood- advance will be general, however, as land cemetery. the owners of the boats not in the association are forced to pay the association rate of trages.

at Norwalk, Iowa, March IS93, Mrs. Jane Olnstodt, of paralvsis, aged 73 vears. FuneraJ Contest Ts Exciting. 5 2I 1S39 Waverly," March, is a good at the Children's deal of excitemnet over our city election. Home, Des Moines, Iowa.

March IS A. A. Broadie is a. candidate on the repub-1 IS99, Walter, son of H. T.

McBride place served the people In that office fotrinany years. "The Heart of Chicago" is. to March 19, the "world has seen none greater tha; Pederewski and Godowsky. The en gagement is made possible'only by Mr i Godowsky's trip to the Pacific coas JLeon W. Ainsworth and Dolph Eber- and win also be the fast opportunity hart, two Des Molnes boys, members "a great pianist this season In De ne ra from Iowa college wHI be here been stationed at Mantanzas.

Coba, terest taken in his appearance, and th 23. since January 1st. returned to Des indications are that the musicians Cabin" win be here, orchestra March 23, St Andrew's Sunday school is preparing MO nej Saturday night, and a song service for Easter. It is hoped rt A rector will be sent us for tie em a cr of on that day. i boys stationed ID Cuba.

the Iowa 'signal' corps, which has Moines. The seat sale shows -the in exchange is steady, with actualbiisiness in bankers' bills at S4.S5',i'a4.S5y. for demand and. at S4.S3 for sixty days. RANGE OF 1 PRICES.

Official Chicago Board of Trade Markets furnished the Capital by C. POLLOCK. Successor to Morgan Pollock, 201 and 202. Iowa Loan and Trust Company building-. Mutual and Bell long distance telephones Curringtpn.

Hannah it Chicago, correspondents: Articles. MacVicar's Address. Mayor MacVicar addressed the Christian Endeavor society of Plymouth Congregational-church yesterday afternoon on "Good Charles Lind, who has lived at Hull House, Chicago, discussed the saloon as a social factor. Miss Seevers. secretary of the Young "Women's Christian association, talked briefly of the- progress of her work among young- women.

i Hull in Town. Hon. John T. Hull, congressman for this district, arrived in this city yesterday and will remain until Wednesday evening. His family remains in, to which place Mr.

Hull returns td finish important He is loolting well, notwithstanding his. recent illness, an illness that interfered with'the passage of the army Wll as was originally drawn. Oafs- gro there. In case a man enlisted from Mess March May 26 26-' Sti July 2414-1 Jes Molnes and after he was discharged March "Wclfliay 's Tomorrow there will be, given in the Des "Moines Christian church Mr. Welday'e" lecture cpori" the -Klondike.

was brought to San Frjincisco, the government would allow him $160 as travel pay between that point and Des Moines. which is about $100 more than the fare between here and San Francisco. If a I Mr. Welday entertaining, talk- July 9,20 9.20 U.OO 9 07 er and- it be -well the time ard- I and attention; to'o and ut in a lfcas- May Short Ribs- March May 5:32 5-22 5.25. II.

I 4.67-j 1.57 I and attention; to'go and put in a plfcas- ant venmg. f-Bid. TODAY'S RECEIPTS. Cars. Wheat" Corn "201 Oats 18J Estimate Wheat G5 Coarn and withj music lovers will fill the hall.

Reserved Iowa seats can still had at the Dei Moines i Book and Stationery stoft 1 man is careful and saving of his pay he can save between 5300 and WOO during the term of his enlistment In addition to travel pay, which in most cases will amount-to over $100. Then a soldier in the Philippines can. save about $100 on his clothing allowance, as the climate of that country does not necessitate soldier dressing as expensively as in this country. The facilities for spending money there are not as good as in the States and at pay day a soldier car. dejHisit his wages with the paymaster and draw -J per cent on it from the time of deposit until his discharge, so that an economical soldier should save during the term of a three-year enlistment close to J500.

which is more than they would be likely to save out ot the army. An old and badly crippled veteran of the civil war called at the recruiting- station this morning: and asked about a certain young- man, whom it soon after developed was his son. The old man said the boy wanted to join the army and go to the Philippines, but was not of age. "It's no use," he continued, "to try to keep them at home when once they take the notion or joining the army, so I have; No. 2 signed the paper giving my consent andiJfo.

3 it he comes up h.ere, send him to the Phil- No. 2 yellow ipplr.es. I was an old soldier myself and No. 3 yellow was in from IS61 to 1S65. and guess tTie 1 No.

2 while 33VT boy wanw to follow in the footsteps oft McAfee Speaks. The men's" meeting-of SL Paul's African Methodist Episcopal church was largely attended yesterday The chief speaker was Lieutenant E. who told of his experiences during the late war. Marriage Licenses. Henry Scott, Des ..22 Oats Maude Elifrits, Des Moines 16 NORTHWEST RECEIPTS.

Henry W. Stoll, Bondurant 32 "Today. Last Vr. Etta L. Sawm, Bondurant 24 Wheat.

jf)', Wheat, Duluth .203 CHICAGO CASH MARKET. No. 2 red 63 £70 No. red .65 Jso. 2 hard No.

3 hard .62 063 irS7 No. 1 northern spring No. 2 northern sprang TOO UATE TC CLASSIFY, position as subscription solicitor with a outsWe of-city of Des Monies; ten years' experience. Z. T.

Pointer, 547 Des Moines. 3-20-26lb his old dad. so let him go If he comes up ap.rt will be all right with me." He was informed that if the boy could pass the required examination, he should sent to tte latest and most article styles: the best of fitting- and. satisfaction guaranteed; SO vears' experience; give, me a cali. Over 618 E.

Grand. M. I buy, good young team: i must be good and cheap for cash; what have yon? Box 402. Xo. 3 No.

2 white 3 white WANTED 1 buy. iiorsc, and Moines.