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CLEARING OUT A TEA STORE
s5A Bundles Seized ~ Frize Pack ages an,
the Dealers Arrested.

James II. Kelly sold tea and coffee at 1863
Eighth avenue until yesterday. Yesterday az
ternoon q truck drove up 10 tho door with two
Tombs policemen. two other men. and An
thony Comstock aboard. All about the store
were posters informing customers that prize
worth from ten cents to $40 would be found In
every package Of tea or coffee purchased. Pack
ages OF ten and coffee already made up covered
tho counter. Comstock told the three men be-
hind the counter to consider themselves undor
arrest. Then he and his men loaded S74 pack
ages OF tea and coffee on the truck. loaded the
three men on after them, and drove of TO the
Tombs. The prisoners were Mr.. Kelly. his
partner, Thomas II. Willis. and his clerk. Henry
il. Wilson. Willis has charge OF another store
in tho city.
Kelly said that before embarking in the bust
ness they had tho advice of Col. Spencer. Tho
advice Col. Spencer says lie gave them WAS TO
give their customers the fui! value OF their
money in tea and coffee and then put dia-
monds into the packages II thay wanted 10. and
advertise that they had done so. and on no ac-
count take back a package once sold.
II they have stuck by that advice they have
violated no law" Col. Spencer said:
The prisoners were paroed for examina-
tion until next Saturday In the care OF Col.
Spencer. The S74 pacsages of ten and coffee
wore left al Police lloaNiluarters
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YOUNG sENTENcED FOR LIFE.
Taken Sick Just After killing hls Wife. hs
Falls Away to n Skeleton.


Thomas j. Young. tho ex-deputy revenue
collector OF Brooklyn. who shot and killed his
wife. May ]. Young. at the residence OF her
mother. in Tompkins avenue. on Oct. 23. was
arrnigned yesterday before Judge Moore in tho
Court OF Sessions. He pleaded guilty to MUIR
der in the second degree and. this being ac-
cepted by tho prosecuting authorities. he was
sentenced to imprisonment for life. The pris-
oner Is suffering from consumption. and. in
the opinion Of physicians. he will not have long
TO live. His illness dates from the killing Of
his wife and in lass, than two months he has
fallen away to Il shadow.
About the middle Of October his wife. who
VAS was inI,lookinG woman, took her child and
them on Oct. g. and requested her to give him
a private interview. which she refused.
He then asked her to return home with him.
which she 'rafused to do. saying. You want
70 Kill me. You might as well dol here" IIe
ming into another room he shot her She died
in a few hours. Young insists that the shoot
counsel. pleaded ms he did: He served with
a man Of some political influence. He had
trouble with his first wife. who obtained o
divorce from him and married again.
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Tire. N.br..I. Murderer. Sentenced.

LINCOLN Neb.. Dec. 15.-Matthew Zimmer-
man. who murdered Sheriff Woods and two deputy
sherrs in the fall Of 1883 at Minden, was to-day
fenced to be hanged on Feb II. John R. Polin. who
murdered r. J. Meteer Oct Z. 1889. at Plattsmout
and Hart the Grand Island murderer, to suffer tho
same fate on Dec. 81. When Zimmerman shot sheriff
Woods the latter and his had been in pursuit AZ
him for several days. They overlook Zimmerman nnd
his partner named Belmont in hotel at Mind"n anil
tried to arrest them warrant for horse stealing Tho
two men. however. opened nre on the Sherfs possr.
killing the sheriff and two deputies. During the COLI
fusion which followed the murdsrers escaped but
tured The murder for which Pon s to he hanged grew
out Of his jealousy OF Meteer whom he suspected OF
tempting 10 ALLEVIATE his Nifes affections Pon called
his victim into his restaurant and shot him dead.
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wor,sndyle Talk. to tho Governor.

TRENTON. Dec. 15.-Governor- elect Leon Alb
bet has selected willard C. Fisk OF Jersey City pr
secretary to the Governor to succeed Joseph L.
SAar the incumbent for three years is related that
winters ago Senator Worendyke OF Bergen county.
Democrat called one day on business at the Execu.
two Chambers and Mr. Mar refused him admittance to
the presence Later in the lay the question
of confirming some Of the Goyernors apPoihtment:
an emphstij NO. with the Republicans Iiis Demo.
crrtic colleagues were thunderftruck, One OF them
ventured to call Senator Wortendykes Atten-
ton TO the supposed mistake he had made
- II can't talk TO the Governor way will
other said the senator and persisted in his vote.
The Governor was ~ leisure tho next time Senator
Wortendyke called.
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Bolivia Treatinr for Peaee.

PANAMA. Dec. 6.-Bolivia has commissioned
two said to be Bnptsta and Boso.
treat with the Government at Santiago regarding peace
The Chilian commando tn.chef allowed them TO pass
through lines on their way to MAllendo Tho terms
are of course matter Of mystery Ore of the bolivian
journals published at In PaE, hnted few DAYS atnst
posed By this chill would be reco.nized % the
with Arca aud Tacns and Peru would receive as
penSAon from Bolivia extensive tract Of territory
with. moreover, the sum OF IS 10000 indemnity.
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Tho new rates Of passengers fares on tho
Harlem and Hudson River Railroads which to go
into effect on the I'd Of January we're officially an
nonnced yssterdny and were adi,appon to COM
muters who expected reductions of from forty NIFTY
Per cent The price Of single tickets s not cheApened
At ALL The reduction where yearly books of 624
Ions are bought ss2 Ier cent The eommutaion rate
to fremont the Harlem rOhd for instance viii be ~
cents ticket II nnw 10 cents Where monthly and
quarterly coupon hooks bought the reduction
50 large. The pAssen gers petoned To have monthly
and yearly tickets Issued good for any number ~ rides
nv the holders thin the PERIODS sptcnrd done
the New Haven aud other roads.
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EoRILLA,S NANIEEsro.
He Predicts . RevolutioN u Spain and q
DownfnIl OF tho Dsurbons.

He Predicts . Revolution - Spain and ths
Dewnfnil OF the nssrbons.
MADRID, Dec. l5.-E1 Porueniv publishes q
manifesto from Senior Ruiz Gorilla. the Radical.
dated at London. The document is twelve col
umns long. and defends the military rising in
the Spanish army Of last AUGUST. 1t violently
attacks the Bourbons and the monnrchica form
Of government. and proclsims the necessity
for q Spanish republic It ssys that tho chief
points Of the Republican programme are as
follows: Civil marriages, trial by jury the abo-
nies TO the mother country. and reforms In ey.
cry branch Of the Adm inistrttion.
Senior Gorilla severely criSicises the policy OF
in Spain is inevitable. and Ia certain. TO sue
ceed. He concludes by saving: "A republic is
the only form Of Govern rlent that will allow
Spain to enjoy order. morality. justice. and
liberty. Whether the future struggle shall be
% St e eH OF Of VSory ou en % viii II
be: Never compromise with Bourbons r"
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Friend. Of the nonaea wl,.Iey nnI.

WASHINGTON. Dec ia number Of the
friends of the proposed bill extending the bonded whs
key period met to-day and appointed committee to
wait upon Secretary F0lger and ask him not to force
collections until Congress takes action. The commit
lee conHi'h o. Rclresentsves Blackburn. Chairman
Wins and Culhertsnn of Kentucky, Jordan, Folst, and
keter ot oh o. DAVIS Morrison and Warrington OF III
noi b,i"rd of oiSTado sal.ntine of Nenraska Broad
New YORK. and Bayne oN.il, and Hopkins of fsnnsyL
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F,rAt,ar Over the Graphic Company.

MONTREAL. Dec. 15.-Mr. Norris. represent
ing the creditors Of the Graphic Company. presented
petition In the Superior Court to-day for windingup
order to issue against tho COMPANY. The prtirion WAC
opposed To ntracian BeIhune. relrsseniihg the
pany who made counter motion thnt ihr creditors he
required 10 furnish security Tor the cost of the focecd
ings nstitut by them This motion granted aud
security ordered to be furnished in Ten days
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I.,,ae. and nu.,era,e. In December.

PoRT JERvIs. Dec. 15.-For the past three
weeks the weather has been unusually warm for De.
cempcr. In the town Of Highland Ulster county, there
is lilac hush In full bloom. and by II is rear
full Of blossoms on Friday last Conductor o. Mnpes
Of the Erie road captured butterfly at Mast Hope a
few niles west Of here Mr. Mapes saw hundreds ot
craving about with much life though mid.
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Frederick w,,n.m'. Journey to Rome.

BARCELONA. Dec. l5.-The Crown Prince
Frederick William during his stay here visited the cae
dra and other places Of note in this city. He wa,
everywhere well received He embarked this evening
Tor Italy; the German squadron escorting him.
Rohr Dec. I5.-The German Crown Prince upon his
arrival here. will cause formal apple alton 10 he made
for audience with the Pope whose reply thereto Will
be guided by the terms in which the request 10 couched
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Missing Nellie Cooley.

WILKEsBAREE. Pa. Dec. l5.-Nothing has
been learned tending to throw any light the mystery
involving the disappeArance OF Nellie Cooley, Divers
devoted the day xanining the bottom OF the Sunle-
hanna River Crowds of nnxonn persons lined the
banks during thr search anticipating the nnd.g OF her
body. Hundreds the river IN hoats search
with graphing hooks but without success. The weather
il iutclseIy cold
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5000 orxn N. Hhinp.d.

Shipments OF Beatty's organs during the past three
ns su; Soysnp.s %n SoiidsS s; total S TS:
10 many organs ,upped 4. any two Of the largest
builders in Ahorica combiled. aud IL ir bey ond
doubt positive proof that the public are bnyg Beays
organs IN preference 70 other mskes Read his great
curing 500 organ for only xT5.-Adp.
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He Know. Where n Murderer I..

Constable Joseph Wright Of Freeport. L. l..
says he knows tho whereabouts OF Ephraim johnson,
who Is said to have murdered his wife In Bay Shore
three years ago, and can produce Inn II the suffolk
county authorities wl bear his expenses lie has writ
ten To the District Attorney Of the county but sAys
That reply has The thA
prehension OF johnson Ia $3.50
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A Change Of IS Degree. In one Might.

VEEGESSEs, W.. Dec. l5.-There was a change
Of 80 degrees in temperature last night and all actoe
have heen compelled 10 shut down Of anchor
ice The water supply Of the city has been cur Oh fou
hours from the same cause.
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Rycu know any person on the face Of this earth for
whom you have higher regard than you have Tor yor
Issommend 70 siady Asood .u9.tsnlis winter cloak
dress gentleman can supply himself or his friend
with splendid overcoAt or fu suit wehAve them In
nsnts We shall sr.n.s 80 20 % sat your eonysn.nes
without making yourself happy The will be open
-srsfI NeRipk ppt O'clock aRkipR ~ psxk NSak.
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Mr.. and Mrs.. wyeIon,. silver w.dd,.s.

AsBuRY PARK. Dec. ia public silver we'd
ding was held in Central Hall In Asbury Park last
ing yesterday being the twenty nfih anniversary OF Mr.
David H. Wyckofs marriage Four generations OF the
WEckoh family were present. ExMayor James \.
BRADLEY, Mayor Nelson Il, buchanan and others m ado
shnrt addresses which were responded 10 hy Mr Wyckon
MAN valuable presents were received by Mr. aRd Mrs.
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burned TO Death.

STAMFORD. Dec. 15.-The aged sister OF the
Hon PECK OF Rye was burned TO death last night
After she hhd retired smell ot burning cloth caused an
investigation. and her body found badly burned.
The hre gnitsd from overturned or exploded lamp.
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M. BeI.'s damages.

LONDON. Dec. 15 The Court OF Appeals has
decided that the verdict OF f5OOo given to Mr. Belt in
his libel suit against Mr. Lawes was excessive and un.
les. he consents that the damages he reduced 10
fooo new trial will be granted, Mr. Belt will probably
the reduction.
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LYONS, Dec. l5-The frst series OF 600 points
In the billiard match between Albert GArnier aud MAu.
rice DAILY MAS played tonight Tho the end OF
the evening wAS 0Arnisr 800; Daily. 504
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PHILADELPHIA Pa. Dec l5.-Judge Ludlow
to-day overTuled the motion for trial In the
OF Dr Albert loersen. convicted Of the murder OF
his wife, and sentenced Goersen to be hanged.
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.LucAN. Ont. Dec. l5.-Snow fell to q depth OF
ntern inches last night and there were heavy drifts
The London. Huron aud Bruce trains all block Ad.d
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MsnsigHor Capels Last Lecture
In Chiekerng all next Thursday, on Family the Foun.
dation Of the State Reserved seats 81 admission Soc.
-Adp.
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ond. and, waving his right hand above his
head. exclaimed: Three cheers for ireland
Queenm ES
and hearing,
fore within the precincts OF Old Bailey.
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Winter CioAks, DolnWns, &C., on Credit.
Any lady can obtain sons OF the nnem garments In
America NJ I. Kelly %. o. private entrance 397 sth
av, aud pay for them weekly. monthly, or othsrwise
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Barrett House Long Acre Broadway and 4sd st.
with southern exposure. Barrett Bros, rrops.-Adu.
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Emergencies will arise, and for = class Of such Dr
Bulls Cough Syrup ID the means TO employ. y.-Adp.
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DyIAs 1T %

N Aars; Any Powell. widow Of Richard Powell
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ss os5r%s. tail. :assa ss bottle
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BUILDING THE SCAFFOLD.
0,DoNNELL CHEERED BY HTs RELIEF
THAT HE Is MARTYR.
Binus, the Hangmnn, the Ground-O'Don.
neil nids his Rrother Fareweil-Grsphfo
Picture OF the Closiug scenes In bis Trial

Binus, the Hapemnn, on the Ground-O'Don.
neil nids his brother Fareweil-Grnphfo
Picture OF the Ciosins Scenes In Bis Trial.
LONDON, Dec 15.-The scaffold upon which
0'Donnell is to be executed is being erected
Hangman Binns is inside OF Newgate prison.
and will remain there until the execution has
taken place. O'Donnell sleeps we'll and takes
his meals regularly. He does not occupy tho
cell to which condemned persons are usually
assigned. but 10 placed In a larger one. Two
warders watch him constantly. Usually only
one man is detailed for this service.
O'Donnell maintains great flrmness Of de-
meanor. and is apparently prepared to meet
his fate. He regards himself as martyr. His
determined air OF bravado and cheerful In
difference to his impending fate have greatly
impressed his warders. His brother visited
him this afternoon and remained with him for
twenty minutes. At parting ODonnell shook
his brother by tho hand and exclaimed: Good
by. old fellow. Keep up your spirits. and don't
be downcast because OF mo-
WASHINGTON. Dec. 15.-Congressman Fin
erty said to- night that he called on the Presi-
dent to-day In regard to O'Donnells case. but
obtained no information beyond the Presi-
dents assurance that action had been taken.
and would be announced through the State
Department when reply had been received
from England. The President did not express
any opinion. Mr.. Finerty said. but was cour-
teous as usual. although he appeared rather
serious and somewhat anxious.
In case o'Donnell Is hanged on Monday" "
United States. The House By its resolution re-
| quested tho President to ask respite. II II
| has been asked. which 1suppose 1t has. and re:
| consequently the whole country, will have been
| not only snubbed. but insulted. We may in that
event acknowledge that our Government Is
| utterly unable to obtain even the slightest oon-
cession of common, justice for one Of its citi-
we may as we sny to
| you suspect. keep him in Jail without trial
| hang him outside OF even tho forms OF your
that we cannot do anything to binder you"
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Ieak onk Tor tha uau n.uak. T
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Washington Notes.

WASHINGTON May 49, Secretary
Folger has issued instructions to the
Collector of Customs of New York,
granting permission to have all sugar
and molasses in bonded warehouses
recounted and tested by the polarl-
scope before the 1st Of June, in order
to prepare for the Withdrawals pro-
vided. Importers filed a stipulation
to abide by the test so found, and to
pay any additional expenses in-
Cured.
The treasury department decided
that the limitation of s. per cent. In
schedule "F," new tariff act, relating
to duty on leaf tobacco, refers to each
package, and not to the whole num-
ber of packages covered by one in
voice.
An order issued by Postmaster
General Gresham to supersede from
October lst, 1883, section 26 of Regu-
lations of 40, directs that contractors
must secure permission from the
Postmaster General before making
sub-cOntract on any route. Applica-
tions to sub.let must be made separ-
ately for each route and sub-contfacts
must be filed in the office Of Assis-
tant Postmaster General, and specih-
cations to be paid per annum under
it in case service shall be changed.
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Railroad Racket.

The Northern Pacific track has
reached Townsend from the east.
Track laying commenced on the
Yellowstone Park branch on Satur-
day last. About twenty men are en-
ployed.
The Utah 4 Northern railroad is
now being ballasted to the mouth of
Little Blacktoot, and shipments of
lumber are being made from that
point.
The Denver & Rio Grande road are
transferring passengers from the
depots and hotels to their trains west
of the river, by carriages, until the
completion of their bridge over the
river, which will be done tomorrow.
This is necessary, as the Central Pa
clfic had tickets sold to passengers
going east owe: that line.-Oyde'a
Pilot 18th.
+ Surveys for the 'overhead track"
to surmount the Rocky range above
Mullen tunnel, contemplate a road
way of some four miles in length, OF
about equal distance on both sides of
the divide. Several "switch-backs"
are indicated on this emergency line
of the Northern Pacific across the
continental column, and the climb
ing cars will rise from four to five feet
to the hundred in topping the crest OF
the lofty and rugged mountain
hump.-Helend Herald, II,
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Y. M. O. A. Convention.

MILWAUKEE, May 19.-Tbe morn
ing session of the International Con-
vention of the Young Mems Chris
ton Association was given over to
the discussion of association work In
the south, and especially among the
colored people. The question OF
sending association literature into
number of camps and fields in the
northwest received their whole atten-
ton. The attendance during the
day was about half that of the pre-
ceding days. In the afternoon work
in colleges was taken up and dls.
cussed. Weschard, in the course OF
his remarks, said there were one num-
dred and seven colleges with an asso.
citation connected, and thousands o1
students had been led to Christ. The
College Committee of the Interna-
tional Convention reported at length
on the needs of colleges. The Core
spending Secretaries of the lnterh4-
tional Convention, one from eacn
State, were appointed. Subscription
papers for the aid of the Racine SUI
ferers We're passed among the de.e-
gates and a resolution of sympatny
assed.
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Valuable Presentation.

YOUNGSTOWN, Pa, May 19.-At
to-day's meeting of Lutheran minis
ters it was announced that the fami-
ly of the late Or Druth had declared
their intention to present the Doctors
library to the theological seminary.
This library is estimated to contain
about Is, COO volumes, and is regarded
as the finest and best selected one in
the United States. A committee was
appointed to whom Information in
relation TO the library was referred.
A resolution was adopted to signalize
this year, the 4OOth anniversary OF
the birth of Martin Luther, by the
erection of new seminary buildings
in Philadelphia.
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The Boulder Mines.

Mr.. Frrncis w. H. Medhurst has
bonded from John Mcleod, F.. B.
Waterbury, A. H. Tack, Brown Bros.
and others the Princeton, Saranac,
and ether .lodes in the lower Boulder
district, until November l., 1883, and
Mr.. J. X. Pardee has been made su-
perintendent to develop them. There
are fifteen or twenty men now at
work and development will be
pushed vigorously. The ore of
these leads is base milling silver.
A town site, water right and two
placer locations of 32O acres have al
ready been taken up, and building is
going on. The location is four mil ss
from Boulder House and sixteen
miles from Philipsburg and New
Chicago. If developments are favor
able it is probable company will be
organized and the property bought
before the expiration of the bond
New Northwest, Is.
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PROGRAMME.
IELY 3D.


JULY Sd.
Race No 1. Purse 500. 600 yard dash--aIi
ages-catch Weghts-S25 to second.
Race No. . Purse 500. For two year oldS.-
sl mile dasll-catch weishts-S2o to second, SO
to third.
Race No s. Purse s125. TrottinS-thrcc mill
ute class-S2o to second ,,, -,
Race 4. Purse SEQ. e mile dasi-aii
ages-S25 to second
Race Nc. ;. Purse 500. For 8 year olds-aa4
mile dash-S25 to second.
Race No6 Purse 500. Novelty Tace-l mile
dash-all ages-Sj0 to winner at a; 500 to Will
ner at q; $50 to winner at a and so to winner
a. Race ',s N. T. Purse $50. Trotting-2,0 Glass
Ss5 to second and SIS to third.
Race No. s. Purse S125. For Stallons.-lm mile
daSi-S23 to second.
JULY 9TH.
Race No. 9. Purse s125. All ascs-l--HH mi !
Race No. 1v. Purse 500. For two year oitis-
"a mile dash-s25 to second.
Race No. II. Purse $3.50. Trotting-2.io class
-S:,s5 to second and Sl5 to third.
Race no. T. Purse Sl25. All ages mile
heats-S25 to second.
Also purse Of sl25, trotting, for genlleman's
roadSters. Entries to be agreed upon ana ieasl
four to start There will also be some matched
races trotted and run during this meeting
Entrance fee 10 per cent. OF purse. Rules OF
the NJ A. NJ and NJ. \. to govern, unless other
wise specified. Three or more to enter and three
or more to STAR
Entries to be :.ade with the Secretary the day
before the race No conditional entries received.
The Association reserves the right to lnterlace
heats Of different races, or to change atCr OK
postpone any Of the above races II declncu e1-
pedient.
Any horse distancing the field or any part
thereof will be entitled to first money only.
Plenty of stable room on the ground.
s-15 md.swtd LEE MANTLE, Sccy.
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A Missing Husband. =

Mrs. Margaret Williams desires in
formation Of the whereabout of her
husband, George Williams, who dis
appeared from Helena on the 10th OF
April, 1883, and has not been seen or
heard of since. The missing man
was discharged soldier and carried
four discharges-one from X COM
pany, two from E COMPANY:
and one from G company, all
Third Infantry. At the time of his
disappearance he had a large sum of
money on his person, and it is feared
that he has met with foul play. Mrs:
Williams states that her husband had
the letters G. S. tattooed on his left
arm, and ring tattooed on the sec
ond finger of his right hand. Any
information of him will be thank
fully received by Mrs. Margaret Will
liams, Helena, Montana. Territorial
papersplease copy.-Hetena Herald,
May II.