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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
ON THE STUMP.

Meetings tai he Held I'm This City During
the Last Week of the Campaign.
Anaconda expects to have it's share of
stump oratory next week. The republic
cans have two nights of il. On ednes
day vcning Congressman Reed il tai he
here and the local democratic committee
is arranging for the grandcst rally of the
campaign next Saturday night. On that
occasion an open-air meeting WILLIS held.
Platforms will be built ON the open
lots next north of the
office, extra music will he engaged and
AN imposing parade is tn take place. Both
Mr.. Toole and Major MaUinnis will he at
the meeting and both ars, announced for
addresses.
Al the republican meeting. To be held to-
night. Col. w. r. Saunders Is billed for an
Address. MIR. Carriers schedule announces
that he will tc i'm Anaconda next Thurs
day night,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
NOT THE FACTS.
storic. Put in Circulation That Are Not
Founded On Truth.

stories Put in Circulation That Are Mott
Founded an Truth.
Dispatches sent from this city since the
meeting of he Protective club, Thursday
evening. present hat affair in IA light not
in accordance with the facts. The Helena
Journal prints a dispatch which says that
two attempts were made by the democrats
to break mp the meeting and that this is
the third time this disgraceful conduct
has occurred. There is nO truth i'm the.
statement that democrats i'm Anaconda
did ns is charged, and in support of this
denial the can produce In
evidence of several reputable republicans
who were present. The assertion. how
ever, that the foremen at the works are
in any way connected with any undertake
ing to ''drive men to the polls' i'm Octo-
her, or that they ever have engaged i'm
that sort of business i'm the past has
aroused N good deal of feeling among the
foremcn. who discussed the subject with
earnestncss last evening. There has not
been at any time during the canvass the
slightest warrant for the charge that re-
publican papers are making There il no
shadow at ground for IL.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
Patti Rosa as q Soubrette.

The Topical Times of London says OF
Miss Patti Rosa: ''Thc little Indy made
"a pronounced and emphatic hit, keeping
the entire house either in ~ roar of merri-
ment at the spontaneity of her fun or i'm
tercsted at her undoubtetl dramatic talent.
The play is built on the lines of American
starring pieces, i'm which the chief per
former lays claim to versatility of talent
that is il affords comic opportunities for
it's heroine. besides giving her strong
dramatic situations and a firm hold on
London has fully confirmed all the good
things said of her; and, without entering
into any comparisons between the clever
lady now with us and the other American
actresses who have visited these shores.
il il sufficient to say that she succeeded i'm
placing herself i'm the front rank Of SOU
brcttes. She bubbles over with fun, her
laugh in infectious, her wink Irresistible,
and her kick captivating" Miss Rosa APP
pears at Evans opera house ON Monday
and Tuesday evenings. Seats are ON sale
at Martins.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

W. " ot931n
imous I'm favor Of silver, the republicans
arc practically unanimous against Il.
sidy said: II happcned To- sign that letter
newspaper accuscd Cleveland Of attcmpt-
snfc 10 "'i nia ssas. i. f facts az. re . hal
"a few weeks before his inauguration
we saw am outline Of hi.
recommendation for q suspension Of the
coinn9e Of silver. One hundred demo
Cleveland in which the silver areumcn
was set forth. Cleveland replied tn us
very respectfully, and u was this why that
Beck, on the floor of the senate last year.
declared that Cleveland had undergone a
Hs had inscnded making s%S vt an a" Siiisiai
views. but IL, was feared that
Mr.. Cassidy said that with John sherman
at the head Of tl,c finance, committee any
favorable action nm the silver q,,estion
Montana should understand it.
II hope" continued MIR. Cassidy, ''that
% r%'.s a'% fr %n;os Msi"r N ! xas will viii 1r lima "a
and .io"ii:r~ above any other t%erri,Sr.
@arc .f rscneniued h's T FIR up pnn ,"' psaiaeS
the sterling merits of Mr.. Tooie. He was
anxious, he said, for 2 demoeratic lesisla-
from the control OF John Sherman and
Nc %snsr se 5ssa insere wso T Mnn, nns'''s ss sG
an abundance of material for good demo
cratic senator's. On the Chinese ques-
the two parties were just a. they. had
been ON the silver question. The Chinese
restriction bill was passed ny Democratic
supported measures looking to protection
from Chinese labor, and fosir.fifths of the
republicans were always against such eff:
forts. The bill which Dramatically sealed
our gates against the importation OF amy
more coolies was signed by Cleveland.
But the present administration says that
"Chinese tourists may pass through the
country" ~ saw 16O of these tourists
arrive ON the Inst steamer at San Fran
d SisS. r ssslr Nv With 4 a ia : q. ~ ..Und sne , Hi.
set down i'm Boston, hut half Of them will
get loose i'm the woods as they go across.
And IL a Chinaman once gets loose, you
can never find him again, because you
can't tell him from any other Chinaman.
like" 81 LOOK "''AF' "e' ""A' """ S'"e''
Mr.. Cassidy scored the republican party
for failing To keep it's promises. IL didn't
them. The Chicago platform said: w
are i'm favor of the use Of gold and silver"
They would not say, they were in favor of
the coinage Of all the product of the
country. but they hoped to catch every
body by their ambiguous phrase, the New
1 rSrh hs SS,a h. %,,. S=Sns.r snJ d !; to mean ssS Il, I'll.
western man unlimited silver coinage
Mt. Cassidy gave q most mastery
ments ti=,ro,ehost were 80 clear and vis-
oro,is that the audience sat enchanted. II
il seldom in ones life that one hears a
iiyerci by Mr.. Cassidy last night.
w. j.. Penrose, Of the Butte Mining
Journal. was to have spoken. hut ON ac-
clincd. much to the disappointment of his
friends.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
The lowinn,, a,iu,,.

The members of the Lowlnnd club are
requested To attend "a meeting tn bc held
i'm the Montana next Monday evening at
4 o'clock. Officers will be elected, and
plans made for the year tai come. A full
attendance il requested. The club closes
"A very successful year. II has given ~
largs. number of elegant socials and it's
officers arr entitled tai compliment for
the success that marked the season. The
popularity of the club insures "a large
membership for the coming year. IL is
probable that most of the entertainments
during next winter will he given in the
parlors of the Montana. Ii il proposed to
arrange for better music than has been at
command in the past and TAI make the Sc
rics brilliant i'm every respect.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
~p~bur Topics.

Special to the standard.
P~HILIPsBCRG, Sept. D.-Thc Combina-
ton mine resumed work yesterday and
the mill to-day. Everything is in working
order again and matters are moving as
OF yorc.
The Hon. &. w. Cassidy of Nevada John
II. Toole and w. j. Pcnrose will speak at
Granite OH Saturday night,a and mt Philips
burg Sunday night. Preparations are be-
ing made by the democrats of both places
The engagement of L. w. Shodair and
Miss Mary Dotlson. sister of Mrs. DIR. Al
len, has been made public. A definite
time for the wedding has not yet been
named. but il will occur i'm the near future.
Mr.. Shodair is having built n residence
for the reception Of his bride
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
Notes From Boulder.

Special to the Standard.
Sept. 30.-Nork ON the long
talked Of Boulder and Elkhorn branch of
the Northern Pacific was commenced yes
tertlay by Keif, Green 4 Co. A camp has
been established about two miles below
the town. and the small force of men now
soon as some of the outfits now on the
GaIlitin-B Butte branch can he brought to this
point. The telegraph construction corps
will commence ~stringipg n wire tomorrow
to connect the engineer headquarters at
Hot Springs with the main line at Boulder.
The contract calls for the completion of
the road to- Eth by November Is. but
il is considered doubtful il this can he ac-
complished OH account of the heavy noun
tain work after leaving the Boulder valley
ncnr the Ryan ranch, nine miles below
Boulder. Construction will however be
pushed as = rapidly as possible and
ground for tho first nine miles Of the road.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
PERSONAL.

NJ. J. Connell, lately returned from the
east, is expected in to-day.
George w. Cassidy. who addressed the
Democratic club last evening, goes tai
Granite and PhilipsburH.
A. G.. Sheldon of Portland. Ore. regis
tered at The Montana last evening.
William Brennan of P~ipestonc was n
guest mt The Montana yesterday.
George w. Dickinson Of the Northern
Pacific is i'm the city.
Major Kinney has returned To this city
from Omaha.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

The spectacle of "A man wearing n ball
and chain on his leg attracted the atten-
ton of the populacc AT the corner of Main
and First streets yesterday afternoon. His
name was John Dilby and he was not the
handsomest man this side of the Missis-
sippi. MIR. Diiby was ironcd because he
refused To work out "a fine of SO and costs
imposes upon him Tor vagrancy. He de-
rlareh he was not "A vagrant, and his ar
rest and conviction having been diaboli-
cally unjust. he wouldn't let the city get
ANY work out of him.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
s;o,ur Ahead Rapidly.

Work on the big iron smclter at Carroll
uoS.s ahead at IA spanking pace. The
furemen believe that the building will he
cosuuieted by the first of October, and
that the large gang of men regularly em
pioysd before the fire will have constant
Occupation again. IL is interesting Ia sex,
vrith what speed the immense SECTIONS OF
TN. str,,c-ture are brought together. Part
of the machiner in the and
sflver mill Is running i'm good shape. and
Grtober to be a busy and pros
nervous month i'm Carroll.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
The Third Trial.

Al the special meeting of the city council
to he held this evening, aldermen ex-
psct 90 dispose of the sewer question my
securing n bid which will warrant them in
awarding the work. This will he the
third attempt to settle the question. The
aldermen are anxious to have the work
completed before bad weather sets I'm, and
they expect several bidders with close
figures tonight.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
From NJ isssDsslM u.

SpcciAl tO the StAndilrd.
MissoULA, Sept. @.-It ~isYprobably tina
the litigation between the Washington
& Idaho for right OF way between Mis-
soula and Frcnchtown will he amicably
Settled. Judge Dewolfc to-day appointed
a commission to condemn the Northern
Pacific lands IA prayed for by the WASH
iuQton 4 Idaho. Il IL understood that
the other suits will be withdrawn.
The sheriff has t~clegruphed to Spokane
for the apprehension Of one of the trunk
thieves. IL is probable the matter will
lead To the arrest of n number of persons.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
ESTES & CONNELL
Mercantile Co.
Special for
This Week.

PUSHES.
Silk Plush, IS and Is 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
size 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 ACC per
yard.
Newlineo of c olored Sateens
at soc per yard.
NEM RES GOODS.
Direct from Paris. All
wool Tricot, 40 inches wide
at soc.
All wool Ladies' Cloth,
40 inches wide Ca 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
r~west fall shades, 40 in.
wide, at soc per yard.
New goods arriving daily
i'm every department.
ESTES 4 C0NNELL MER. CO.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

Subscriptions Ia the Standard will be re-
seired at Me business Office. ar at the store Of
Crockef d King. Nam street. Advertising
rutcs can b. learned at hs business office,
Building, corner Of Main and
Third sfyerGa.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
Coal.

The Montana Lumber & Produce COM
many are now receiving large consign-
s,ents of LehiRh. stove and NUT, Colorado.
anthrncite and Rock Springs coal selected
e.specially for family use, which they are
p-repars-d 20 furnish 10 consumer AZ bot
tom prices, i'm small lots or ny 'ne car
nnuA.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

The Northern PAD ific Express
will soon have it's new quarters i'm Second
street, just east of Main, fitted mp i'm COM
Portable style.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

Readers Of the STANDARD will notice
that the temperature reported for four
different hours in the twenty-four is given
On this pagc.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
Arrival and Departure of Mails.
THE WEATHER.

The daily record of the thermometers i'm
this city is reported by A. +. Playter,
druggist, First street. The record for yes
tersiay was: Z u. M. As degrees; II M, as
degrees; 4 p. m, 73 degrees; 4 y. M, 50
degrees.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
MEN WANTED.

McKivor & Co. want men Immediately
To do railroad grading work at Anaconda.
Wages, drillers. &2.25 and shovelers, 500
per day. Apply at camp, near Fire Clay
Brick Works, east Of city.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

The infant daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rae will be buried this afternoon. Services
are announced To hc held i'm the Presby-
perian church.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

The passenger train arriving i'm this
city nj $50 o'clock, last night, did not
make connection ut Stuart with the train
from Garrison.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

Word. was received i'm this city ycster-
day that extensive forest fires are doinR
Considerable, damage in the vicinity of
EllistOu.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21
ABOUT II CITY.

The Deer Lodge county commissioners
meet next Monday as n hoard of equaliza-
taon and IN dispose of other business.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

For the latest patterns m carpets 60 10
the ID. j. Mercantile Co., corner
OAK and First streets.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

Look mt the bargains i'm underwear mt
Losec 4 Mnxwell's.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

John ". Petrits has just received n full
line Of bar glassware.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

Losee & Maxwe are agents for the cel-
ebrnted Red School House shoes. Every
pair warranted.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

The STANDARD is perfectinR it's plans for
daily distribution i'm town as rapidly an
possible. The fact that none of tlle dwell
lings are numbered makes the task diff
cult.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

Arrangements have been made for n re-
publican rally To Ia held i'm Anaconda
"Wednesday evening of next week. Con-
k~ressman Reed of Maine will bc the ora
Tor of the evening.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

Marcus Daly's Yolo Maid won the free
for-all pacing race at Sacramento Thurs
day i'm three straight heats. The other
Time, 2:12H, 2:l4, 2:15.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

Every electric light i'm the town went
out at I'D o'clock last night, and the city
was i'm darkness for about ten minutes.
The interruption of the service was un-
avoidablc and was due tn slight tleranVs-
ment of the machinery in the power
hOs,sa.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

Look at bargains i'm hosiery at Losec q
MnxwelIs.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-21

A garden party is tai he held this after
noon for tine entertainment of the chill
dren of 81. Marks Episcopal church. IL
will begin at ? o'clock on the grounds at
tached to j. II. Durston's residence, cor~
ner OF Cherry and Third streets.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-04-25

practices paper for Improvement Of
tus, and library books have been 80
cured with q portion Of the money
raised on Kansas Day. A. =. Barnes &
Co. presented large outline map Of
the United States 20 each Grado in
which geography il taught. They are
highly appreciated. and were accepted
with the thanks of the school. We do
sire our school rooms to be pleasant
and inviting fields Of labor for the edu-
cation OF the hand, head and heart.
~ We again renew therequest that par
eDts frequently counsel with the teach
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-04-25
thoroughbred Stations.

BLACK JIA-Wia stand the season COM
nescing April I, 1883, and ending July LIST, ae my
farm, formesiy owned By Chas. E Matson, miles
north and miles west Of Great Bend miles south-
west Of Boisington. and ~ miles south of Bold .
WIN serve mares At SO to insure es,3t to stand up
and suck-nooey due when facts are ascert.ined
Service money due when the mare Il parted WITH q
removed from The county. Care taken 70 prevent
aecidents. but viii not b responsible should any
Ssea1. x. e3-a s8SsI .5-,afff So
DssaiDt3oa md pedigree: BLACK jam was foaaea
In 1854, y is< hands high, weighs 100 ibs.. 6ns
style and good aet3en, and IL q number one brseder
He vas sise6 By Ohje Boy. he BY Imported Norman
hosse Snap: dan full b:eod Bellfoundes rnare; his
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-04-25

D twest) " Reecs @
AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCB.
High school q. A grammar IS. B
grammar -, G grammar -. d gram
mar %. A primary 81, b primary q, G
primary IS, d primary 50.
: Number Of pupils absent, PSI; No. Of
days lost on account VI sickness, AS;
No. Of days lost from other causes, 2fS;
total number OF days lost 663; number
Of pupils tardy. 40; time lost by tardi-
ness, hrs. and II min; number Of
nonresident pupils, 4; number Of visi-
tors. 81; visits to patrons. Is; number
Of essays reported, 80; declamatiOns.
29e; selections los.
- ROLL or HONOR.
Consisting of those who were perfect
In scholarship:
High School: Edward auckland,
Clinton Yeakley. Lizzie Phelps. Matte
Fruit, Carrie Hartman, Kittie Oster-
meyor, Nellie F1igg, Pauline Wilmer,
Bertha Rreye, Anna Crummack, Emma
Bell, e. r. Di6enbacher.
"A grammar: Ella Day. Allie Hossack,
Vars johnson, Ada Weltmer, May
WOODBURY., Maggie Murphy. Allie
Gwinn, Blanche Nimocks, Bird Van
Felt, Aurora Fligg, Myrtle Freyberger,
Retta Nimocks, Lula RankiB, Helen
Turner, May Meek, Eta Frey.
BgramEar: Lucy Gilmore, Mary
Ebe, I.eona 6rimtk, Mile Morgan,
Etka Caro-, BENZ. Osborne, Elmer Jones
Burt Bucklan1. -
G grammar: Lot Ewalt, Bertha
johnson. Amanda Flanley. Ella Butler,
Frantic Gould, Mollie Paxtnn. Ada
Thatcher. Lulu Reading, Geo. Nimocks,
Bertha Bitner.
d grammar: Enc Cheney, l&sude
Swift. Avice Giddings. Lila Chappell.
ASprimary: Lille Dahm, Cora Hass-
Ter, Clara BIckland, Iduma Rathburn,
Lulu Turner, Frankie Neck, Fannie
Moore, Oracle Brown, Violet TOrte,
Don Weltmer, Clyde Moore, Willie Hos
sack. Charley Day. Frank Bailey,
Claude Dawson, Walter Buckland.
Z B primary: Nellie MINIS, Edith
Wafer, Alice Smith, Otis Thompson,
Bessie Tamplin. Writ Winstead.s 81
C primary: Maude F1igg, Ella Voll-
mer, Walter Caraway, Win Butler,
Edna Patterson, Annie Hossack, Edith
Bush. Minnie johnson, Polly Gilmore.
Teunie Aifheart, ketha EWaft. Tbracy
Rush, Myrtle Hayes, Nellie Potter.
D ID primary: Leila Giddings. Annie
Hiss, Mary McFaden, Hazel Swift, |
Lucy Dalziel. Rosa Pressed. Floyd IIaf-
ferty. Katie Chilly, Frank Freye, Eddie |
Griffith. Samuel Lewis, Willie Roseburr.
Tommie -Winstead, George Bailey, Lii
He Crutnmack, Lorina Day, Jennie Epp-
stein, Gertrude Meek. e~S
~Y<aAl
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-05-31
General News.
BUSINESS moderate on the levee.
CLOUDY, cool and threatening weather.

BUSINESS moderate on the levee.
CLOUDY cool and threatening weather.
The Jim Lee brought in bales of cotton
and i07 sacks OF cotton seed yesterday morn
ing.
LEE Liners outwardbound this evening.
Coahoma for Friars Point and Rosa Lee for
Osceoa.
ANCHOR Liners up and down today: Ar
kansas City for Natchez and City of Cairo for
st. Louis.
A LIGHT snow fell yesterday forenoon in
the city and heavy hail storm prevailed in
the suburbs.
The James Lee Mark Cheek, master and
Ivy. c. Banker, chief clerk, left last evening
Nor Arkansas City.
"A INDIcATIoYs-Rain will prevail on the East
|tiulf Coast with local showers in East Gulf
States and Ohio Valley.
I'd WonK on the new bridge that will span
/thc Ohio River at the head of Wheeling
island, has been commenced
u, THR storm of Wednesday night and yester-
day morning was general throughout the
South, West and Northwest.
Work was commenced on Monday at
! Columbus, KY, by the Government i'm.
proving the Mississippi River
The next Memphis & Ohio Il liver Packet
Company boat will be the Buckeye state.
NhiNh Nit LoulSNille loT AleInpllS Yesterday
STEANBoATMES will take notice and not
pass under the channel span OF the Hunting
ton bridge at Cincinnati, us the channel is
full of distractions.
TnE Chckasaw, owing TO needed repairs on
machinery, failed to 80 out TO White River
on wednesday evening, and postponed de-
parture in trip over to next Wednesday.
The Granite State Capt. Don A. Mari, and
CHARLES Wilson, clerk, will be the packet
for Cincinnati and way points this evening
and will give cheap rates to points North
[nnd East
4 Mn HARRY BEsr, bill clerk OF the James
i Lee, and who with wife and child are visit
|ing relatives ut Delhi, o., will return to
4 Memphis on the new Kate Adams, now
being completed at the Towards yards at
Jacksonville, Ind.
TIIE Mary Bell, in November, 1875, Capt.
Hicks commanding, on her trip from Mem
pliis 10 New Orleans, carried G,OO5 bales cot
ton, 1850 sacks cotton seed, 3li sacks oil
cake and 70 barrels oil Her next trip, No
vcniber % was made with 100 bales cotton
.nnd TO- $50 sacks cotton seed
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-05-31
AZ Evansville.

Special Dispatch TO The Appeal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, May 30-The late rains
will give us more water out Of the river
within the next few days. This was Decora-
tion Day and business was generally sus-
pended this afternoon. The Evansville and
Tennessee River Packet Company, through
Commodore Henry NJ Swcetzer president
of the company, have purchased from Peters
4 Thorpe, OF GAINESVILLE, Tenn, for =. 900,
the steamer City OF Nashville. She will DO
used rs reserve boat during low water,
taking the W. y. Nesbits place out OF this
port. The Golden Rule wires arrival tonight
at u o'clock. There was the usual port list
with light traffic. The rainfall OF last night
md today has been beneficial 60 the growing
crops. hut grave fears are entertained that IL
will clear OF cold with heavy frost. which
lHOuld greatly cndangcr the corn and potato
crop. The Ohio is due up tomorrow noon
Business along the leycc has been greatly re-
sirictcd by rain. Tho Robert Peoples went
South. last midnight Capt John Barrett
went down on her to Memphis.