It is reported that horses are suffer
ing in few localities of Minnesota. The
pink eye and glanders, and a kind of
nervous disease termed by some spinal
menigltis breaking out upon them.
Yesterday near Clinton, Jones county,
flfteen miles from Macon, Ga., a 9 year
old son of B. Jordan, while playing
with an old gun, accidentally killed
Mrs. Wheeler, an old lady, and wound
ing her daughter, Mrs. Allen and baby.
The funeral of the late General Jos.
K. Barnes, ex-surgeon general, took
place yesterday afternoon with military
honors. Tbe escort consisted of a
battery of United States artillery, two
companies heavy artillery, two com
panies of marines and tbe Union
Veteran corps.
At tbelr meeting in Providence, R.
1., yesterday, the New England South
ern Methodist conference pledged, at
tbe rate of two cents, each member, in
order to pay off tbe debts of tbe Metro
politan church at Washington. Tbe
committee on tbe Indian policy endors
ed in the platform the principles adopt
ed by tbe legislature of Pennsylvania.
Denver Getting Ready.
Denver, April 4.—The Denver ex
position promises to be unusually at
tractive this year. Three hundred ap
plications for space from eastern ex
hibitors have already been filed. The
manipulation and treatment of ores In
smelting furnaces erected on the
grounds will be an Important feature.
The agricultural, horticultural and
pomologlcal exhibit under the auspices
of the State Horticultural society will
be the finest ever made In the west.
United States Senator Warner Miller,
of New York delivers the opening ad
dress.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
WALL PAPER!
New designs at Tuttle's.
Smoke the Cornucopia Cigars,
Standard goods. Idklman Bnoe.
Native Shade and Ornamental Trees.
A car-loan this week at C. C. 8. A F.
