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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
OYER 1000 KILLEp.


Terrible Slaughter by the Recent Earth
quake in Japan--Money for the Relief
of the Victims.
VANCOUVER, Il. c., Dec. 3.-Advices from
Japan via the Empress Of China, give later
news regarding the great earthquake of
October 2sth. Careful figures now place
the number Of dead at 1860 and injured at
l0,lD with 5000 buildings wholly and
1929 partially destroyed. Over 10000
people have been rendered homeless and
destitute.
Many curious features of the earthquake
have been noticed. In one place u tissure
swallowed up four PERSONS who have re-
manned visible, but whose rescue proved to
be impossible.
Fortunately the weather remains mild.
Rain or cold weather would cause terrible
distress. Decent burial has been given
to most Of the bodies recovered from the
ruins i'll larger towns, but horrible scenes
are presented in the country, where the
people are unable to inter their dead,
Foreigners have come forward gener-
ously with gifts of money, clothing. medi-
cine, &c. Twenty thousand dollars have
been contributed by foreign residents. ex-
elusive Of the Chinese fund which is
large. Shanghai has sent 5000 and $ilO,-
900 has been raised in various ways in
Toxic. In addition to these sums the
Japanese government has made a grant of
g 20 go to the two prefectures that suf-
fured most,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

CHICAGO, Dec. Binder the new law
which into effect December LIST, giving a
bounty Of two cents for the head OF
each English sparrow killed in the state
the slaughter of the little birds has been
inGugurated with vigor. The sparrow
man in the county clerks office took in
1879 heads yesterday. One man came
in in the morning with 1877 live SPAR
rows. "Pull off their heads and bring
those in" said the clerk we don't want
the carcasses," adding, laughingly,
"you might sell them" The man went
out and came back later in the day with
1877 sparrow heads and secured his
vouchers. AS he was leaving the Office
he remarked, with a grin, 81 made s13
by that tip of yours about selling the
carcasses. l sold them Tor Reed birds"
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

DEATH IN the MINE.


LONDON, Dec. "a fatal accident oc-
CURED to-day in the Ageroft colliery, near
Manchester. Thirty men were working
in the pit, which gradually became filed
with choke-damp. When the men became
aware of the presence Of the deadly gas
they made rush for the pit entrance. All
of them with the exception Of SIX sue
ceeded in making their escape uniniured.
The other six men were overpowered bv
the choke-damp before they could reach Il
place of safety. Two of them were res
cued, but their condition is critical. The
other four were sulfocated. Several heroic
attempts were made to rescue these four
men, but they were fruitless.
The pit was 50 filled with gas that the
men who volunteered to 90 down were
half choked, and to save their lives it was
necessary to haul them to the surface.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Perhaps you are run down, can't eat,
can't sleep, can't think, can't do anything
to,your satisfaction, and you wonder what
you are taking the first step into nervous
prostration. You need nerve tonic and
IN Electric Bitters You will find the exact
remedy for restoring your nervous system
to its normal, healthy condition. Snrpris-
ing results follow the use of this great
nerve tonic and Alternative. Your appetite
returns, good digestion is restored and the
liver and kidneys resume healthy action.
Try bottle. At Beaton Smith drug store,
corner Seventh and Pine streets. Goods
delivered free.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
WEALTHY, nut FEARED PorERrY.
And so "A Rich Jcrseyman Worried Until
he Put Bullet IN His Head.

TRENTON, n. j., Dee. 3.-John r. Stapler
Q cracker manufacturer and prominent
local business man, shot himself in the
head this morning, dying soon after. The
suicide was prompted by nervous depres-
for some time. His wife was packing the
trunks preparatory to trip with him to
Bermuda when the fatal shot was fired.
Mr. stapler had recently purchased an
elegant mansion on West State street and
had fitted it up i'll grand style He had
previously lived very plainly, and it is be-
lieved that his new Responsibilities and in
creased cost of living affected his mind.
lie had an estate worth nearly s15O, 1000,
poyerished.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Many people who never saw fire.
escape have seen one break out.-.St.
Joseph Nees.
"A good many bank cashiers are like
guns-well loaded when they go Off
Columbus Post.
Your friend may be the soul of hos
pitality, but he is not apt to forget that
it Is your treat.-Gdtoeston Netcs.
NM
A western balloonist has been sued
for debt. He evidently does not pay as
he goes, or he would pay up Ronhers
Statesman.
This world is so crowded that you
can't pat one man on the back without
stepping on another mans toes when
You do it.-Atchison Globe.
&%%
There is difference between sitting
before the fire and thinking about doing
good and going out in the cold and
doing it-Fort Gaines Chronicle.
x%*
1t must make the passengers doubly
sick to have lot of train robbers cover
them with weapons and tell them to-
throw up their hands.-fh,lddciDhia
Times.
Philosophers have noticed that when
a man makes up his mind that he has to
practice economy he generally tries to
begin with his wife's Expenses Texas
SJtings.
AN upward jerk of.the chin.is not a
bow.-M CITY Derrick.
%s;4s
Never contradict a painter in n
theatre. He always wants to make n
scene.-Picavune.
The mail train is seldom late, hut
the tram of a female is always behind.
GIens Falls Republican.
%R%
"A corkscrcw is contagious. A fcl.
low who fools with one is pretty sure to
catch it in his leg.-Binghamtoa Rcpa5-
l'can,
Although managers pay popular
singer big prices, they do not conceal
the fact that they want her services for
a song. baltimore american.
&%*
"A great many of the brands in the
fire were once reformers who tried 10
snatch d brand from the burning and
fell into the flames while doing it
AtcAison Globe.
NOW" began the lecturer, eff we
| take consumption in its incipiency"-
| AIs II tnl an ~ H..
rnpted the frivolous student --Indian.
dpolis journal.
Five things are essential to success
in life. One is a good wife; the four
Others are money.-Richmond Recorder.
| %stw
1t doesn't always prove an official is
burning with public zeal when he fires
a lot of subordinates.-Fh PHILADELPHIA
| Tines
From a social standpoint a poor
fellow may be the father of II children
and still be man of no family.-Bing
hdnaton Leader.
Women would do better work
against the devil if they got down on
their knees less for the men and stood
MP more for the women--AtcAis0n
Globe.
xxk
"A Hindoo baby is named when it Is
II days old, and usually by the mother
The names the father calls it then
especially nights, wouldn't usually look
well on visiting card.-SOmerrilh
Journal.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

CRAwFoRDsyILLE, lND., Dec. 3.-The mild
winters for the past three years have had
the effect of greatly multiplying the rab
bits i'll Montgomery county and they are
doing untold damage to fruit trees bust
ness and crops. Farmers are going ont in
bands ara putting in whole days extermi
natlng the pests. a four-side-march hunt
Las occurred in Ripley township i'll which
over 1000 rabbits were killed. The win.
ming side killed 533 in the afternoon drive.
over the section.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

WoorHrRY, CoNY., Dec 3.-The shops
and hmbcr yards Of Tracey Brothers,
joincrs and builders, on Meadow street,
were completely destroyed BY lire at 30
this morning, The stables Of the Plate
Elevator Company and A. T.. simnns'
total loss Il s-0tNU. insurance al,omt
$1,000. This is the second time the
Tracey brothers have bccn burned out.
The last time in MAY 1855
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

lYDLANApohis, lND, Dec. IA special
from Washington, ind, says; The strike
is ended here at last. All meeting of
Cable & Co. and the representatives of
their men, nh agreement was reached on
the basis Of the scale of prices. Is cents Der
ton for screened coal and mine run IN
equivalent and laborer's proportionatc adj
vance. This IS a virtual concession of the
miners demands. There will bean advance
of coal to compensate the mining operators
for increased wages.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
A Gas IsxnlosInn in Gln.ro,r.

GLASGOW, Dec 3.-rhere was an explo-
sion Of gas in the new Underground rail
way beneath Anderson Cross, in the city.
to-day. The force Of the explosion was 81
great thai the street was blown up, COM
polling II suspension of traffic. six per
sons were injured by the explosion. In
mcdiately after the explosion flames burst
fresh from the portion of the street where
the explosion occurred and a force Of ire
men was snmmOned % nueneh them.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

LONDON, Dec. 3.-The Earl 81 Erroll
Baron Hay and Baron Kilmarneclt diaj
to-day at his seat Stainez castle, in Aber.
deenshire. The title of Earl Of Trroll i
one of the oldest in the peeragc, havine
been created iii 1853. The late earl leaves
four other children, two sons and two
daughters; In addition to the titles already
the Earl OF Enroll is hereditary
grand constable of Scotland.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
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Miners Go Back To Work.

CnIcAGo, Dec. A dispatch from
Brazil, Ind, says the miners are gradu-
ally returning to work, in Block coal
mines, in this district. Many who are
needy say they will work at any price
in preference to suffer their children to
go hungry. Miners are also returning
to work in other mines.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

GLEEs FALLS, n. Y, Dec. an. q.
Ellis, United States special pension *,
aminer of Washington, d. C., was pres
trated at 5 O'Clock yesterday afternoon at
the Hotel Vancott, his quarters when ii
this village. The cause OF bis illness /, ,,ii
acute attack Of neuralgia of the head. Dr,
Eddy was called to attend hun. Mr., Ellis
is much easier this morning although sim
q YerY SICK nnn
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

A gentleman In the house (Mr Thos. Carter,)
had what was called letter or salt rheunl ON
MS hand, and II began spreading and annoy
your CUTICURA REMEDIES and they entirety
cured him, 80 lie has never had anything
like 1t rinco. He wished me TO say, when /
wrote. that he thinks II the best cure for skin
diseases. MRS. VAN WICKLE,
692 Atlantic avenue. Brooklyn, N. Y.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
INTOlERADLE ECZEMA.
Two boys Seriously Affected. Doctors
and all Remedies Fail. Cured
by Cuticura.

Two OF my boys were seriously Affected with
eczema, no that 1t was intolerable to boar. 1
had tried all remedies by physicianr, who
failed TO relieve us: but In one month ftom the
time began using CuTlcURA REMEDIES, we
were all we'll. One Of my boys had IL about
five months. would recommend them 10 all
persons 80 affilcted. CALEB ABER,
Vienna, Warren county, N j.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

MELRouRSE, Dec. "a panicky feel
ing prevails in financial circles here
arising from TIE suspension Of liyesmall
banks and building societies. The
troubles were prccipitated BY ticrefusal
Of the principal banks to MAKE advances
TO the smallef concerns The situation.
however, is not thought TO be very
serious, aud it Is believed that the sus.
pended banks will he able to meet their
liabilities Ia full.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Having had an aggravated case Of eczema
oil ankle and knee OF two years standing,
was Induced 10 Try your CUrICuRA REMEDIES,
which hate entirely cured me now would
with confidence recommend them to others
similarly aflllcled. j. CARTER,
a0i East 1850 street, Now York.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

TAPALQuAu, l. T., Dec. 4.-The
United States commissioners have re.
piled to the proposition made by the
Cherokees in regard to the sale Of Tie
Cherokee strip, the commissioners insist
upon all of the provisions of their for
mer proposition and positively refuse to
consider price in excess Of the So ,000,-
900 already offered. 1t was further pro-
posed that if the Cherolsce's do not ac-
cept the price offered them it may be
agreed that all the collateral questions
will be settled by the commission and
the price be remanded to Congress for
final adjustment.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
why sufser ono Moment

From torturing and dishgnring skin diseases,
when single application Of the CrTiCuRL
REMEDIES WILL In the great majority OF cases,
atfo,d instant relief in the most agonizlng OF
itching, burning, scaly, crustod pimply. and
blotchy skin, scalp and blood diseases with loss
economical cure
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
La Grippe Spreading n England.

LONDON, Dec. 4.-Influenza is cpl
demic in Cornwall, the county forming
the southwest extremity of England,
and hundreds of the inhabitants are
Frustrated with the disease.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

The surest means 10 rid yourself Of TINT fiis.
tressing cough is to use DR.. Bulls Cough syrup.
" cents.
Mrs. Jones sits at The window all INV III
placid as May morning, and her ave- small
ohlldren play hide anu seek on The bnrk stlIfs'
$50 wonder She Uses salvation oil Tor sprains
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

There seemed to be some uncertainty about
ne proper lnetns of curing caiarrh. but Ii has
been found thai od Siti's ClBrrh Cure does
The work at once unu permanently.
When yon ser a bright bnby pleased with
ltseli md everybody else, be slire thnt DR..
Bulls Baby syrup his been used. Only %
cents a bottle.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

lp1n HS od's Snrsapsrila u osltiye rer cay
for every FORA oil scrofuln, salt rheun, bolts,
PIN lea and oil oih-r diseases caused by I'm
pu Q blood. II eradicates every impurity ana
at tn same lime t mes and vita IL :s the whole
system.
Consultation, and all tio .bles with tt Q diges-
tive organs and the liver, are cured by Hoods
Pills. unequllled as dinner pill.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Not for dogs, nor hogs, nor chickens,
but. the best thing in the world for horses
and cattle, We refer to Stonebraker's
Horse and Cattle Powder. For worms in
horses, Mr.. Phi. r. Vogle, Jr., of los NJ.
German street, Baltimore, says: It is tho
best thing he ever tried. In yellow wrap.
pers. The Sionebraker Chemical Co.,
Sole owners. Baltimore~ Md
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

When YOU are in Rome, if YOU do as the
Honals Do, you will use stonebrakcrs
Cough syrup Tor enu.sl.4 aud colds.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Sold everywhere. Price, CUTIcURA, Soc; CuTI-
cuRA SOAP, 25c. CUTIcuRA REs0LvENT, 81. Pre-
pared by tho POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL Cor
PoRATToS, Boston.
sr-Send for allow 10 Cure Skin Diseases" 81
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

MEH4 Piles, black-heads, red, rough, chnpped,
Eaal and oily skin cured by CuTIouKA Soar.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

"A Hindoo baby is named when it is
y days old, and usually by the mother.
The names the father calls it then
especially nights, wouldn't usually look
well on q visiting card.-SOmaercilde
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Women would do better work
against the devil if they got down on
their knees less for the men and stood
MP more for the women--Atchison
Globe.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Sick Headache? Bcccham's Pills will re.
lieve
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

From a social standpoint a poor
fellow may be the father of II children
and still be man of no family.-Bing.
hdmtoa Leader.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Many people who never saw fire.
escape have seen one break out.-.St.
Joseph NepS.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Five things are essential to success
in life. One is a good wife; the four
Others are money.-Richmoad Recorder.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

1t doesn't always prove an official is
burning with public zeal when he fires
a lot of Observation-Disclosures
Times.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Although managers pay popular
singer big prices, they do not conceal
the fact that they want her services for
song. Baltimore american.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

"A great many of the brands in the
fire were once reformers who tried TO
snatch brand from the burning and
fell into the flames while doing it
Atchis0n Globe.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

This world is so crowded that you
,an't pat one man on the back without
stepping on another mans toes when
you DO it.-Atchison Globe.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1891-02-23
Application for Patent.

NoTlCE No. SAT.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
HALEY, IDAHO, December 20. 1890.
Notice il hereby given that Louis Pelisster.
Idaho, has made application for = United Ststes
fatent tor 1866 ntesr feet Of the JUSTICE
mine or vein bearing lead and silver, with
surface grou GAO feet In width, situated In Min.
eral Hill Mining District. Alturas county, State
Of Idaho, and designated by the field notes and
plat Of the official survey on hle In this Office
Lot No. 96, in section l6. township 2. north OF
range II, east OF Boise Meridian. said lot No. On
being a. follows, to wit:
Beginning 1t discovery stake, where n tice of
location was originally p, sted; thence north .
deg. Is min. west LAT feet to north center enc
stake; thence south s2 deg As min. west 800 feet
corner between Sections . and Ii. Township 2
north. Range II East. hears north 20 degrees ~
inmates west 4i5.S feet; thence north ~ deg -
min east COO feet to corner No 2; thence south
deg. Is min. east 1865 feet corner No. 81 thence
south 81 deg As min west. GOO feet to No 4;
thence north deg. IS min went 1865 feet to cor
ner No. l. aud place Of beginning. magnetic vsris-
Il n IL deg. ~ min east cont aiming lssO9 acres.
The said mining claim being Of record In the
Office OF the Recorder Of said mining district at
HALEY. In Alturas county. Idaho. in book II OF
Qunr'z claims On page 3s7. The adjoining claim.
ants L. us Pellissier himself and the owners
of the Fraction Lode, Lot No ~.
Any aud all persons claiming adversely any por-
tion of sniu Justice nine OF surface ground are
r. quircd to file their adverse claims with the Reg
isler of the United States Land Office vt HALEY. In
sixty days period of publication hereof. or they
will be barred by virtue OF III provisions OF the
Statute.
W. T. RILEY. Register.
l direct that t:.is notice be published in the
WocD RIVER IIMfs. the newspaper publish.d
nearest the said mining 81 i'm. tor the period Of
| sixty DAYS. W. T. RILEY. Register.
First publications: December 81. 1880.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1891-02-23

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
HALEY, IDAHO. Decembe. o. 1890.
Notice in hereby given that Louis Pellissier,
whose post office address HALEY Al,nrss Cou, ~,
State of ld.ho, g this day for himself and for
one A. Montnndon whose who, post Office address is
United States patent for fifteen hudrtd linear feet
Of the
GoFFRE MINE OR VEIN.
bearing lead and silver with surface ground ak
hundred feet in width. situated In Mineral hill
Mining District. County Of Alturas. and State Of
Idaho aud de signated BY the field notes and OH.
cial plat file in thfs tlice as Lot No 81. in
Sections 0. 10. is and Ii, Township north. Range
II east of Boise Meridian. said lot No. ~ being
described as follows. to- wit:
Beginning at discovery stake, where notice Of
location was originally posted. thence north rs
degrees Is minutes west AGO feet to W. st center
end stake: thence south IA degrees IS minutes
wet 800 feet to corner No. I; thence roth IA
degrees A5 minutes east 6iO feet Ia corner No 2;
thence south rs aeHr. es Is minutes east 1850 feet to
corner No 3, whence the corner to sections ., 10.
Is and l6. Townsh p north. Range II east, besra
south 46 degrees 81 minutes west 2G65 feet thence
south IA degrees As minutes west 61O feet to cor
ner No 4: thence north 70 degrees Is minutes west
$40 feet 70 corner No. and place of beginning.
the magnetic variation being IL degr. 30 minutes
east, containing 20 GGl acres.
The 10 alton of this mine q recorded in the
Recorder office of Al.urss County. State of Idaho
in Book "a of Quartz Claims AT page ~. The ad
| joining claimants are the owners If the Monarch
and 81 the Fraction Lod.s s. and otherwise to claim
ants uni nown.
Any and all persons claiming adversely an,
portion OF said Gotfre mine surface ground arr
required to file their adverse claims with thu
Register Of the United States Land Office at HALEY
in the County Of Aitnrss. and tate of Idaho, dur
ing the sixty days period of publicati' n here of
sr they will be barred by virtue OF the provision
| of the Stxutte.
| W. T. RILFY. Register.
! l direct that this notice be published In tn
WOOD RI,FR TINES the newspaper published
neare' the said mining claim. for the period .
| sixty days. ". RILEY, Register.
First publication: Decent er ii. 1880.