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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-10-31

Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires
RIlTIMoRR. Oct 80. Flour nat.
West zcstheru quiet, steady; Fults, 7ea
$50; LcngnrrIy, 7gaebo.; No ., nomtnaliy s0a
Sic: western, dtll, No 9 winter red spot and
October 7e%a7gIr; DeSember SlhaaIac.;
JRagaEy, s2s ss2sfc.; February siaslse
Com Soathern, nominal. western, nrmer
mia 81 spot sad October i0%n+0Ac.. November,
aCLN40r ., year and January, SgA a3gHc., Feb
rnlry, $3.50, March, +OAc
tny rrns o choice timothy. In better re-.
quest 80 Aisl3G0,
Provisions. steady. ...
Fnitcr, easy, creamery, 99a23c.
Eces, firm. fresh 2ia22c .
Cufee, nominal. Rio carEees fair, isNc
sugar, quiet. a soft, &c.
New Y0rK MARKETS.
Associated Press Dispatch bv Spe'al Wires.
NRw YcRR OCT Yl-Flour. state and western.
steady, mod erately active, low, extra s2,50a
s. ~. snlthPrn, quiet
Wioat, steady; October S2'sas2Tc; De.
Gem IS ':aSa'sr. January. 81 aS5r.; March
/, Corn. iirmer, fairly active: mixed western,
So \ alac.
Beef, FIRM plate, s1.75as.25; extra mess, $3.50
Pork, nrln
Lard, quiet; strong, 1895.
lurpenttue. steady. Ila4q%c.
Eggs. quiet, firm; state and Pennsylvania, q
ae3|qc
Cattle Markets,
BUFFALO. Oct. %. -Cattle--Receipts. 7,i6t
head choice shipping, S4,5OaAI5: prime Il
choice native shipping steers si.2Saii0: me
dun to good export grades. sS7hai.20 fair e
| choice canning and hutcherinc cattle 50 i0G
| $50. medium to good do, iS25aS.75 good Il
| choice shipping, do, ia.25a3.50 very common
| and all grades, S2,OOa2.50: Michigan steers
] stockors and feeders, fair to good native ship
| ping, S2a2.il; fair 10 choice cows and heifaTs
| s3a.I.25, m dlum 10 good, do, s2.15a3; common
| W prime, do.,S2.5g0s.I5i milch CONS aud sprtng
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-10-31
DEGIsTER's ORDER.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DEL, October Q, 1889.
Upon the application Of George X. Mouslay,
Administrator Of DavidJ Wilson late of Brandy
wine hundred, In said county, deceased, It Is
ordered and directed by the Register that
the Administrator aforesaid give notice
OF granting of Letters of Administration upon
the estate Of the deceased, with the date of
granting thereof, by causing advertisements to
be posted within forty days from the date Of
such Letters in six Of the most public places In
the county Of Nav Castle, requiring all persons
having demands against the estate to present
the same, or abide by an Act OF Assembly, in
such case made and provided; and also cause
The same 10 be inserted within the same period
In the DELAWARE GAZETTE AND STATE JOURNAL,
q newspaper published in Wilmington, Del,
nnd TO Dr. continued therein two months.
Given under the hand and Sealof ONCE
Of the Register aforesaid, at Wilmington,
H.. 81 in New Castle county, aforesaid the day
and year above written.
JOHN. K. BKApFORD, REGISTER.
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TOLD IN A LINE.

Complete line of cartridges mt Anacon-
da Hardware Co.'S.
Guns for rent ut Anaconda Hardware
Co.'S.
Estes & Council have received their new
fall stock of clothing.
Guns and ammunition at the Anaconda
Hardware Co.'S.
For style, good goods and a perfect At,
go to Estes & Connell's for your clothing.
Loaded shells ut Anaconda Hardware
Co.'s.
New underwear, over~shirts, neck wear,
hats and caps, boots and shoes, at Estes
& Connelfs.
Gums and rifles at Anaconda Hardware
Co.'S.
Estes & Connell are marking their new
stock of clothing and furnishing goods M
prices that will please all who want first
class goods.
II you want n suit Of clothes made Ia
order call at Estes 4 Connell. They have
over 800 samples To select from, and guar
antee a perfect fit.
Call and see those plushes at 3S cents nj
Estes q Connell Mercantile Co.'s
Ladies, call and see those 80 CEN
plushes now ON sale mt the Estes q Con.
nell Mercantile Co.'s.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-10-22

The King of slams Amazon Corps.
The king Of Siam formerly had a real
Amazonian guard of 400 MEMBERS. This
guard consisted of the most beautiful and
the strongest young women in his king
dom. Every recruit had to he at least
thirteen years old, land of almost perfect
physical development. After serving II
years she was retired to the reserve corps.
An active guardswoman was a personal
life guard of his Siamcse majesty. A re-
serve g-uardswoman, however, had
merely the duty Of watching the
Every recruit, before she was admit
ted to the Amazonian guard. took the
lowed only women of the strictest virtue
in his personal military service. Ihe
Amazonian corps wore the most elabor-
broidered wooden skirt hung down to the
knees. Over this each wore a light coat of
mail. The arms were bare. The head
court feasts and on national holdidays
the Amazons carried only lances in their
right hands. They handled these lances
they marched before their critical
sSysrs'sn. e"rr;ci m hswsyer' The fhe
Of one h"ndrcd Amoz"ns each. conn.
ately after the death of am Amazonian
commander the king critically reviewed
ddays tho,rns over the .uhiect " promnted
the most accomplished Amazon i'm n
rank and file to the captaincy: Every
embe of the corps was served both at
home and abroad by five neRresses. The
corps held dress parade on the parade
oun near the capitol twice every week
and exercised daily with the lance. the
pistol. the musket, and the rifle. The dis
cipline OF the corps was unexcep-
tionable. The necessity of pun
fishing u member rarely occurred
oftener than once a year.. Duels, how
ever, were ~freqnent among the Anna
permission to fight il had to be obtained
from the commander~in-chief. Swords
were usually chosen as Inc weapons and
the meeting took place i'm the presence of
the whole to which the chal-
lenger belonged. An Amazon who fell i'm
a duel was buried with extraordinary
pomp, and the priest i'm his funeral ora
tion usually recommended her to a high
place la heaven i'm consideration of her
bravery on the field of honor. The victor
ious duclist was congr atulated ~ her
comrades. She was Obliged. however. to
retire from her company for two months,
which she passed in fasting and praying.
Then she was reinstated with high hOnors
i'm the active service.
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Lot. or Thing. He Didn't Know.

There is IA period in the lives OF most
young men when they imagine they have
superior wisdom, says the Milwaukee
Ne,cs. They know all about il, and their
elders can teach them nothing. ! was
mo- exception. 1 rcmcmbe an incident
that occurred thirty years ago that
taught me n lesson from which 1
i'm u little 2Ooinhabitants town called
C~rittendcn in Grant county. Kentucky.
The postmaster was also the tailor
and rector of tho village. He was
b law and the prophets, appealed to
ON all topics, legal, scientific, religious,
and what-not. Never known to fail
i'm rendering am opinion although at
times he would express himself i'm rather
hazy terms when not exactly assured of
his position. He was considered n verb
table encyclopaedia. And he appreciated
the. Importance of il too. He never lost
an opportunity to snub even those who
came To him for Information. The advance
sheets for Woodhull X Clafiin's ~faulous,or
infa nous, weekly paper had been flying
all over the country for some time, and
one afternoon I dropped into the little
1ox12 postoflicea and shop for my mail. 1
eppe back i'm the rear and the old man
I'"'"S co %w"s' of 'y the ms no,or ssas
paper. which he would glance al occa-
sionaily. l picked il mp and expressed
know that il was yet ont. He stopped
with his needle halfway through the
cloth, and looking up al me from over his
spectaclcs and through his great, bushy
"Ioung. man, there are lots of things
you don't know"
II was "a vicious stab and I wanted the
hoor To open and swallow me then. but l
and of times since and IL has done me IA
world of coed. Tell il tn tho boys.
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ESTES & CONNELL
Mercantile Co.
Special Bargains for
hi Week.
s.


Silk Plush, IS and I8 in.
wide at soc per yard, worth
ooc and 81. "a in. extra
goods at 81 per yard, well
worth $3.50.
SILKS.
Black Faile Silk at 75c,
for this week only. Colored
Faile at CSC per yard.
Black Rhadame Silk for
87Hc per yard. This silk
is actually worth $3.50. We
cannot replace the same
silk for $I.2o.
Surah Silk in all the new
evening shades at 4oc per
yard.
Newline of c olored Sateens
at soc per yard.
MEN, DRESS GOODS.
Direct from Paris. All
wool Tricot, 40 inches wide
at soc.
All wool Ladies Cloth,
40 inches wide Ga nice line
of shades) at soc per yard.
Fine all wool imported
Ladies' Cloth, 81 in. wide,
at 75c per yard.
Wool Surah in all the
newest fall shades, 40 in.
wide, at soc per yard.
New goods arriving daily
in every department.
ESTES & CONNELL NER. co.
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Doctor and Patient.

From the New York Commercial Traveller.
doctor, am ] going To die? and. IL SO.
how long am i yet to i've 2" about
three-qua rters of an hour. my dear fell
low" ; short a time? Doctor. how
much IL my bill?" Eighty dollars, I
think" swell. kindly look il up and pre-
sent IL in about an hour.'
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"
IL h reported thss County Attorney Allan
r.. Joy and party had . severe struesle
with q char" ON the Boulder yesterday.
bGt finally made the animal hunt his hole
and now have invested the entrance 10
the den and propoee to starve the Great
ure out. II In said that a messenger ar.
rived In town early this morning from the
camp of the heseigers. having ridden hard
all night, Tor more ammunition and slim
lants, and II provisions hold out the hum
tiers declare they will return to Livingston
with the biggest bear's scalp taken i'm the
Rockies this year.-Liringston Enterprise.
The Cascade county assessor and board
of equalization have been raising the tax
payers of that county tout of their boots"
so to speak. The list Of raises make
something over three columns OF nonpar-
ell type and the OF raises run
from 800 To S2t5 900 each. The TOWNSHIP
was raised the latter amount on
town lots, etc. There will he some viQor-
ons kicking indulRed in.-Rirer Press.
The case of tile Fred Burr and Granite
ditch ~companywho was sueinR for a right
Of-way over mining properties between
Fred Burr lake and Granite, was called
for hearing by Judge Dewolfc i'm Deer
Lodge Monday at . p. M. John ellis,
Chas. L. Boyle and Gack Welsh appeared
for the defense. Having noted all the evil
dence the judge appointed j. j. King,
BENZ. Thayer and Robert Kelly as apprais-
ers. The trio will arrive in Granite Mon
tHss y" hhNSSttk"tS ehfs pGoHSEtttS tls VI
just the price of Granite Aomn-
tain Star.
w. II. Deaton. foreman Of the Judith
cattle arrived i'm town Monday
from Chicago, where me went with beeves.
He sold 40 head which averaged 1,2f3
pounds each, Mt 1913 pur hundred. Mr..
Deaton said the market was picking up q
little when he left Chicago. hut thought
there would be no great advance i'm prices
this season. Tom Carson, who accom-
panied him, extended his journey to Texas,
where he will visit with his parents for a
short time.
The Judge mine at Castle il reported to
he showing up wonderfully rich. Ten men
have been employed several weeks in
takinR out ore. and they are said to have
tapped a body of remarkably rich orc at u
depth of about 100 feet.
Three prisoners who escaped from the
Fergus county jail ut Lewistown have
been captured.
George Manning, of Cone Butte mining
district, sold u half interest i'm q prospect
i'm hat district to Gies last week
for $500. Mr.. Manning says there il
more i'm sight than the price for which he
sold the prospect. The ore carries lead,
iron and silver, and assays S5s in silver
and lead.-Fe'yus County Argus.
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lFOilesl Again.

From the New York Weekly.
Officer tSociety for Preventing Cruelty
To ChildrenD : ~ am hunting for n family
who, I am told, are compelling n 3-year-
old child to learn the Russian language"
Resident lSlum court: ~ know 'em.
fully: The brutes! What is their
Manner" Resident: "Kuoskiwoskivitz.
They are Russians.' Officers: "Oh! Inn
-er-very fine weather we're having"
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'A'iIe " rs,ng Door.


FIRST Prohibitionist Yes, I saw Touch
not. one of our leading prohibitionists,
coming ont at the front door of IA saloon
yesterday. Ii hurts the cause for one Of
our leaders to act so.
Second Prohibitionist You are right,
and there is no excuse for il, either,
Why. there isn't IA single saloon i'm this
place that HASN'T u hack door. I'll speak
10 him about IL,
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THE TUNNEL PRECINCT
The Case VIII Come Cp before Judge ne
Wolf Ut Autte Nearly Two Weeks
EARLIER Than has Feen
Anticipated.

HELENA, Oct. 21.-The members of tho
supreme court of the territory of Nom
tana met In his city to-day. The
general business of the court was dis
GUESSED and the Judges decided to order
that ~ special term of the district court
be held i'm the city of Butte Oh Mon
day, October, ~. AZ this session Of
court the case of the contested tunnel dis
trict i'm Silver Bow county will bc heard
putc regarding the famous precinct can
then bc settled. The members of the
held to-day.
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J. v. Petritx has purchased a half inter-
ct in the Anaconda branch of the North
western Bottling Company. and will con-
duct the business i'm tho future. He will
collect all bills due the old also
vAll collect all bottles and cases Of the
hte
H. MUELLka, Pres.
Anaconda, Oct. Is, 1889.
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THE WEATHER.

The daily record of the THERMOMETERS I'm
this city Is reported by A. Il. Playter,
druggist. First street. The record for yes
terlay was: Z a. M. 81 degrees; II m., az
degrees; 4 p. M, 90 degrees; 8 p. m., hs
degrees.
Subscriptions Ia the sciH be re-
eeired at the business office. az at the store ~
0rocket d King, Nam street. Advertising
rates can be learned at the business office,
Standard building, corner Of Main and
Third streets.
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We have just received our fall dress
6rimmings. For elegance, style and
beauty they far surpass anything yet
shown i'm Montana. Call and look them
over. Respectfully.
d.. ]. MERCANTILE Co.
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oorHAM.s RICHEST WIDOW.
she Has Fifty million IoIlars and In Very
Charitable.

she Has Fifty million Dollar. asd In Very
charitable.
From the New York star.
Never has there been such universal
church-goinQ i'm New York as during the
present season. l saw ~ lady In black
step out of ~ handsome mourning carriage.
i'm front Of st. Thomas church last We'd
nestlay afternoon and some one told mo
that il was Mrs. Moses Taylor who, with
Mrs. w. II. Vanderbilt, shares the honor
Of lDeing the richest widow i'm America.
She is - member of tho Preshy-
terrain church, but il subject tn no big
Otries, and finds pleasure i'm occasional
attendance upon lenten services i'm Epis-
corE.l churches. Church-going in one of
down at Long Branch she has a private
chapel and chaplain of her own. who min
listers to her spiritual needs during her
S1O.OOO, and is attended by "a large congre-
CATION Of the local Presbyterians, and is
the center through which she distributes
her many bountiful charities. IL was ~ great
surprise tn her upon her husbands death
To find herself so rich IA woman. for he
never talked to her about his business,
and thought she knew he was n wealthy
man. She had formed 10 calculation as
To the amount he was worth; no one, in
deed, not even his executors. had cred
tied old Taylor with more than half u
dozen millions at the most, and the SUR
prise Of the latter was great on the APP
pointed day when the and the widow
went tn open the doors OF the particularly
solid vault which the old man had built
Itts tls wan vi lie III
The inncrnost compartment was large
enough to- hold certificate of stock and
the like securities without folding. There
was "a great stack of these papers lying
neatly OIL top OF each other. unwrinklcd
and increased. They represented Tay-
lor's investment i'm railroads.. banks. i'm
rance companies, deeds of real estate
and every sort of sound financial venture.
h widow did not comprehend the full
meaning of thisR great pile of documents,
but the executors looked at each other
with pleased Significance, and set about
making AN inventory. jotting down
figures on In back Of u card and an
notIncinH in awed tones tn the widow
when this pleasing task was done that
she was the sole posscssor Of "a fortune.
that meek and gentle resignation of
which even the worst of us would he ca
pable under similar circumstances. and
many u~nfortunatcs have since had reason
To hs grateful that tins great sum fell into
such discreet and charitable hands. Mrs.
Vanderbilt is also a faithful church-goer,
having pews i'm several different churches,
one OF her f~avorite places of worship be-
ing old Trinity.
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By order Of Captain w. J johnson there
will be- "a meeting of Alert Hose
this evening, ut 2 30 o'clock. All members
are specially requested tn bc present.
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WHERE WAS THE RED CHIP p
IL. 0re0a's @eaA Dses0es U~apSeasanalJ
HizsA ~ Win . Beer BsetSs.

HI. 0resn's Head nsesass U-spSsasaasly
Mined ~ with . Beer Bsttle.
Judge Fitsgerald's cosrt room was
rowdcd with gamblers and b profes-
sional people last night, assembled 70
witness the trial Of Hosea Gray, bartender
mt Big Georges saloon and faro
ment. The charge against Mr.. Gray was
that he did atrociously assault y. n.
Green with a deadly apo to-wit, a
beer bottle. Mr.. Green placed his head
in evidence. He said that between 3 and
Z O'Clock yesterday morning he went into
the saloon for the purpose OF shaking his
thirst, when he was set upon without
just cause or provOcation and bounced
Into the street after having hrst been hap
e between the head and the hottie an In
winch should he broken. but the hottie
soon gave In and iis precious contents
According to other witnesses Mr.. Green
had attemptsd some negotiations with the
mi nar''S ME- G Gnssh w wss' u"wisiin "y ,h Sasci Ms.
Green should stand him oil for the drinks
for himself and his friend. According to
dealer at the faro table, one at the two
gentlemen came up and borrowed n chip
with which To complete tn: purchase of
the drinks; but instead of using IL for
that purpose he turned IL over to the other
gentleman, who went to the bank with it
with good banking rules, and the dealer
demonstrated. During the roRress of
the game some gentleman, evidently de-
sitting I'd copper ils bHst, tosst,u ~ csfcCker
at a stack of reds, whereat the
top chip rolled OFT and dis
~appeared nicwh A stay i'm
the proceedings was ordered by the dealer
and all hands began u search for the valu-
able red: IL was suggested that il might
nave rolled into Mr.. Green's pocket. Mr..
Green said he would like to see any
gentleman search his pockets, accompany
ing the desire with u few expressions not
used i'm heaven. In N few seconds Mr..
Green was being bounced, in which pro-
cess Mr.. Gray and his beer bottle came
into play.
Mr.. Gray il "a very popular and coura-
geols emb Of his profession, and IN
gerald said il accustomed him regret to be
obliged tO impose u fine. but the evil
dence was conclusive and mo- other alter
native was left him. Mr.. Gray was fined
SO and costs. He gave notice of appeal.
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ABOUT THE CITY.

The fire committee went To Helena to-
day to inspect the Gamcwcll fire alarm
RYHtem.
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The tho Episcopal society cx-
pects to- begin the erection of "a handsome
church i'm the spring. Ii being so late in
the season, the society Thought il adj
visable to defer action until after winter.
Under Mr.. Lowry's passionate The church
il growing in membership and influence.
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After tho

After tho whipping.
From Time.
"Pa, why am I like onah?"
"I'm hanged IL I know. I'll have to
give il up"
"Becausc I've just been w~haled."
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Sleeping on the sidewalk il becoming a
favorite pastimc with people who get
drunk after midnight. Another sleeper
Of this kind will wake up i'm Jail this
morning.
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c. ]. D~orrance.spf Chicago; w. A. Nc
Weigh, OF Helena; n. A. Johnson, of Eas-
ton, Pa; j. w. Watkins, Of San Frdncisco,
are among yesterdays arrivals at the
Montana.
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funeral services over the remains of w.
=. Henning were held i'm the Methodist
church Sunday afternoon. The remains
were shipped To the home Of Mr.. Hem
ninR's parents in Kansas.
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The warden of the insane asylum at
Warm Springs, was i'm town last night,
looking for an escaped patient named
Wilson, who was taken to the asylum from
Butte about 10 days ago. Wilson got away
early last evening.
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The election is over. Call at John Bar
kovich's, he has the choicest liquor and
cigars i'm town. Corner Second and Cedar
streets.
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TO LET.

Rour-room new plastered house, cheap.
Corner Seventh and Cedar streets.
w. T..
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a Bright lBspy.

Farmer Silkins has IL son who, while be-
ing reasonably expert ut following the
pillow, has not neglected the more grace
ful arts that cluster round N pack of cards.
The other evening, says the Merchant
Trurcier, the farmer went tai the door and
called:
"Joshua! Joshua :"
wait ~ minute, pap" came the re-
Spouse from the horn"
"Nait "a minute: Well, j guess not. /
han't spent all these years raisin' you to
bc waitin' Oh you when l call you"
A shock-headed youth emerged, and as
he came toward the house tine old man
said:
"Now, sir, l want you tn tell me why you
didn't come right off when l called your
swell. you see, them fellers from the
city are back in the barn and they've each
got about 75 cents left out of SO. We said
we'd play, one moro Jackpot, and 1
thought"
"Go right hack, son, and take your
tims.,v
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For sale.

One fine 3-ycar-old mare, good to drive
single or double, and good saddle horse
John Barkovich.
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Wanted.

AZ the Anaconda Mercantile Go. An
experienced deliveryman, who has AN ex-
sensive acquaintance i'm the town.