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Show PLASHES PROM TIIK WIRE Col. J M. i-'ark. Brevet Brlsadler-General In the Confederate ami) on.l who . f.i 11 number of yais agent of tho Meitcstero Apocbs In. Hans of New Mi xlco. if dead at his home al Snyder, ok la., aged 7'J ycsiu. orders Iiave been given ly thu Navy department de-partment for the return of the battleship Oregon from the Philippines to the United sut. s nt an early date There I" no Indication Indi-cation that any battleship will be le-nt to the Asiatic Met'on to renluce th i.ireson. ft 1m stated hpWevar that two r rulners of the Denver Den-ver rln.H will be fent to the Philippines Inter on The Oregon will bring back to the I'nlted Stales a crew of men whose enlistments uro about to expire. 1 hi. f of Pcllce -long of Port Hope. Ontarti end his sister-in-law, Mlse Qrler of Toronto, were driwar.l near llullburton. ont. They were on n hunting trip. Praps o.. liirg'n esrLleutant-dovernor of Montana, died ct Si Vincent's hospital III Tortliuid. Or.. Wednesdav of n complication of diseases. None f Mr IllSglnS' frlendi iri with him when he passed nwoy. Th body will be held until the arrival ol friends fiom Missoula, where Mr Iilgglns resided. Former President OrorjBr Cleveland l at Norfolk. Vn . for a ten days' outing as a uest of tre li.o U Hi C.unnliiK dub. The Southern Cotton association has perfected per-fected plans for the takln; off the market ..f three million bales of cotton by no-run .of a nerles of pledge- which the farmers will xign themselves. The cotton held will not be sold for less thun IS cents a pound. Sir Arthur II ilan. formerly of the Urltish Urlt-ish navy, died at .can .lo, Cal , Tuesday night after a protracted lllnc-v. Stsi' S-nat.r J, K Harding will no! cr,.trt the election of I. K. nuffman us the Democrat. e Seilltdr fr..in th s Secon.l-l-'oui th Ohio dis- irlci i t" - will leave tte State Senate m iro of iht rmcerat 13 to 11. The Standard OH company h s de. lared a quarterl) dlvldeod ot ti" a share The pre-vioui pre-vioui dividend was t a share an.i the dividend at this time last year was $7 a share. This latest declaration brings the total dividend for the j-su to tv n. iluuo. Irjj'. ggsi i& SrasJelii . |