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Show LsBSBSBSSSSSSSHaBaSfllsSlBBBBBaVi THE CANDIDATES. Seftn 'mei on the List or Candi. dates for Kentuckj'i hn- atorshlp. THE CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET ACAIN EXCITED. Vienna's Biotons Strikers. Tbe Poor-house Fire. Mtthodlst Conference. By Telrrnrl' W-1 In Ibe Held. Frankkokt, Ky., May 9. The contest for Uie late Senator Beck's place promises to bu warm. The list of candidates now contains the names of John G. Carlisle, Ex-Govemor Ex-Govemor J. B. McCreery, Judge William Lindsay, Judge Willis Reeves, ExCongressman W. J. ritone, Governor Buckner, and Ex-Uovemor Ex-Uovemor Proctor Knott, Tempsnlnrc. Chicago, May 9. New York 45, New Orleans 64; fat. Louis bO; Cincinnati Cin-cinnati 58, Chicago 52, Winnipeg SS. Tbe TThral Harket. Chicago, May 9. Wheat has been a dangerous thing to handle on Uio margins of today, ns the fluc-tuaUons fluc-tuaUons are extremely wide and frequent. Shortly after opening, the price of July touched 95J,bound-ed 95J,bound-ed to 97J, reacted. Jumped to 90l, at 1230 telling at 95. Xervous movements move-ments In the price result in contllct-ing contllct-ing crop rumors. Meantime May and Juno madu material advance, the former to 9s. TTip Vrjlns Ilporlrr. AijiaV, May 9. Tho court of appeals iu the case of Diilnorth Choate, tho Xew York reporter, affirmed Uie Judgment of thu court below, sentencing him to imprisonment imprison-ment for contempt of court in the Flack case. Empire Toslax. Kocklami, Me., May 9. Thu Maine llmo producers trust expires today. It is expected that the price of limo will fall nearly fifty lr cent, niolons mrlUrrs. Viis.va, Mny 9. Strikers in Iser Ynlley attacked n number of fac-torie-s. Forcing an entrance they damaged the machinery and compelled com-pelled thu weavers still at work to quit. JlrlhodUtCbnrcIi (onrrrtnrr. St. Louis, May 9. Thu general confercucu of tho Methodist Church South was resumed this morning. The report of the board of church extenslen was submitted thowiug tliat much efficient work was being done. In response to the call for memorials nnd peUUon?, a memorial from Texas asked that thu discipline bo changed to prohibit licensing women to preach. Thu Rev. David Wallcr.sccretaryofthuBritlsh Wcs-lyan Wcs-lyan conference, London, the first delegate ever sent to the general gener-al conference of the M. E. Church, South, from Uiu mother conference, was introduced and cordially received. re-ceived. The Silver nuestlou. W'asiiogton, May 9. A meeting meet-ing of thu njuMlcan senatorial caucus was held today, at which Uio silver question was again under consideration con-sideration It Is said Uio only proposition pro-position discussed was one to mako notes to bu Issued for tho Jiurchasu of bullion for full egal tender, the bullion redemption redemp-tion clause having been abandoned. aban-doned. Thu caucus was attended by about two-thirds of tho republican republi-can senators, aud w Idle the majority majori-ty were iu favor of making notes a full legal tender, it was decided to postpone formal acUon until there shall be a full attendance. Opinion was expressed that a satWactory conclusion would be reached. Hon-ie. Washimitun, May 9. Hilt, of Illinois, called up tbe bill granting a pension of S12U0 a ear to Delia T. S. Parncli, daughter of Admiral Charles Stewart, with an amendment amend-ment reducing the pension to $50 ler month. After discussion the amendmeut wa agreed to, 35 to 2-5, and tbe bill passed. The House-then House-then went into committee of Uiu whole on tho tariff bill. rilnle MrlUeor Jllnrrs. EmillA, X. V., May 9. The miners at Antrim struck last night and with 1000 men alrealy out at Arnot and -Morris' Run mako ."J) on strike in Uie semi-bituminous coal ficIJs for increased wages. TTie-Der. Washington. May 9. A telegram tele-gram was received at tho Treasury Department this morning announcing announc-ing the arrival of thu revenue steamer lltar at Seattle on the way to the Behring Sea, to assist in thu protectlonof theseal fisherle". Jewish Tuplls. Btoiin, May 9. In Uiu upper houeof 'he Prussian Diet, Count Pfeil, of the extreme Right, moved tliat the government take measures to remedy the evils nrising from a largo number of Jewish pupils in the superior schools. Ho declared that the existing condition constituted social danger. IUrr YonGosslcr, minister of public instruction, in-struction, said it was impossible to exclude Jews from an educational establishment. Such an nttcmrt would force tho nation into n position posi-tion leading to disruption Instead of union. Tho motion was adopted. Stenntc. WAEHiaTO, May 9. A communication com-munication from Uio Treasury Department, De-partment, witli reports from special agents as to the evasion of tho laws against tho entrance of Chinamen coming from Canada, was referred to Uie committee on immigration. Tbe 1'oor.llonse Fire. UtiCA, . Y., May 9. The number num-ber of bodies found in the ruins of thu poor-house in Preston has already al-ready reached thirteen. The Impression Im-pression I growing that thu loss of life far exceeds tbe first estimate. In the building were many very aged men and women, some of whom had not left their bed for months. It Is now believed that a number of these have perished. |