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Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

OC The hank OF Waverlv. Iowa, SAWS SUI
.h',r Rttets saved my life. For ten years l
ssn ,F. from catarrh and liver complaint;
Sos, faty Eve pounds and was growing w9 3.
~ had lost all faith in medicine
h,t hearing your bitters 20 well reconihen.
"A oave them trial Six bottles cureo
49, 49, - S,vifh p. Hunt, RaDeylp, Io10a'
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
DIRECT TAX.

Notice is hereby given that the Original Direct
Tax Records have been delivered TO ne ~ t .nS
/ ternal Revenue Department OF the Ohlteo
STATES and that al re IRONS whose names appeAs
usOn said Rrcoida can have the said Tax reluh9es
bv making application TO me. Executors ut ~
ministrat,rs making application for deeeassu
nersona whose ma 4es apnsar uDOn the saia hec,
ords will be required To furnish ceTtlhGatS Y.
nppnintment from the Register or Whia 81 theh
]. FRANK WILDS,
Dover February 1e,.'02. OommlsslOaeL.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

The CHRONICLE Office is prepared 10
print berry checks particularly cheap.
In lots Of from one to five Thousand
special price will be made. Checks either
square, round. hexagon or oblong. Send
your order in soon to the cHRoEIcT.E
aice.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
Wanted Statesmen.

Salary and expenses from start; Perma-
nent place good chance for advancement
experience unnecessary; outfit free; reliable
stock; liberal treatment; control of territory
and sub agents given right party; apply at
once. Bsown Brothers Company, Nursery
men, Rochester, N. Y.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

THE young men of Milford will give a
dancing party in the new shirt factory
next Wednesday evening. It is intended
to be q handsome affair, and is in com
pliment 10 the ladies who recently gave
the leap year dance.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

SIX negroes drove a horse to ba-
rouche from Dover to Milford on Sunday
last. Not content witL this unHierciftl
load for a twenty mile drive, they sailed
through the streets at lively pace until
they attempted to swing around the cor
ner at Second aud North streets. Here
their career came to an end, and six ne
groes were tumbled headlong into the
street. Two wheels of the barouche were
smashed, aud the poor horse had rest.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

A mammoth lobster was caught in one
of the sturgeon nets OF Cedar Beach last
week. 1t weighed six pounds. aud is
said TO be the largest ever taken IN the
Delaware Bay.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
WORTH KNOWING.


Owing to the difficulty il keeping the
lamp accous accurately. the Board, o.
Light and Water Commissioners ma II
necessary to require cash payment IL tne
future for all lamps purchased BY con
sumers. Nathan Pratt, G. W. Marshaii,
President. Secretary
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

$4,000 oak railroad ties 7x7, So feet long.
%, 900 oak railroad ties ox6, 50 feet long.
We pay you dash or trade, as you desire.
GEORGE H. HALL.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

WHATS the matter with hilfords
Board of Trader Other towns are lOcat-
ing new business enterprises through ana
bv their Boards of Trade, and why can
not Milford get some of thernf Every
hodv wake up.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

THE Rev. ]. S. Willis will deliver lee
ture for the benefit of the ElktOn Fire
Company in the Odd Fellows Hall OF
that town on Tuesday evening, April 40.
His subject will be the "Stature of
Man"
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

A good Attorney COW with young
calf by her side, can be bought for $55 by
applying to TheO. TOwnsend-the editor
Of this paper. She is six years old and
pood milker.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

MARRIED.-On Wednesday last Win
cate Morris, of this town. and Miss Annie
Salmons of Lewes, were married at tue
residence of her parents in that place.
They will reside in Milford.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
Log Cbain Lost.

Between The home Of John Cooper, il
south Milford and the residence Of Mrs
Torbert. in North Milford, on Monday last
/ LOG chain. A reward Of $500 will be PAL
Tor is return 10 the owner
A-z1-It. JOHN (Qohisha
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
FRIDAY, APRIL 20. 1892.


Sunday school at the Chapel, on Second street
eouth, al ~. m. Sunday School Prayer meetink'
nfaf SUNDAY IN every mouth
Baptist Church, secOnd-street, noltn, regala,,
Services at 10. 30a. m. and 7 p. m. Sunday senooi
Al 8 100 A. \. Prayer Meeting-ThursdayEve evening.
N. Z. Church, on Railroad Avenue. services
AZ iO3G a. m and 200 D. N. Rev. Root MAttl
Pastor. Sunday School a. ZOO p. m. prayer
Meeting, Thursday evening at 100 o;eiosk,
Presbyterian Church. corner OF MAinnt ~ ~
Front Streets South Milford. Services A. We
a. "A and Is D. m. Rev. II. I, bunsteln Esstoi,
--Sunday School At 600 p. m.-Prayer AeeuAs -
7.(5 o'clock ThursDEy evenings. 60.
Christ Church-Epiecopal- Sery ieea--Sq nasys'
-HolV Eucharist, 1880 =. m Aattlns, hT SAny
Sermon 1880 &. m; Choral: VespeTE Sehot,.l sll
sarmon 7:sO D m. On the first SUNDAY IN sASn
month there is = high celebration OF inc holy
EuchauF after Mathis, at II q. q. Slnea5
schoOi Il D. m. Holy Baptism y admihis.JI.e
On A. 4 Sunday afternoon after o'eloes SAINT ~
DaVH HOLY Eucharist. 1850 q. m; Aattins' ~ ~ =.
n: Rven Song and Address, 7;SO; CHORAL Ahe
church is free and open. Y.-a,. n.
The Lsrd's Table l. spread every LoTo az
uorninr in Grange Hall ever the posiomee' ~ !.
O'Clock. It is open and free 10 All Tue A'iu
people. -. n, ,.,,.r.
Bible Reading Meeting every Lords Day even
ir0. m he same Haiat7 o'clock. All desiring
Lord Jeaus Christ are invited 70 atteho.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
| DnDRT 3 Builders Material

have laid in a stock Of lumber doors, windows
hlinds and other builders material. ! am now
ready 10 an ali orders on short notice a lowest
pric-,. Scroll work Of al kinds done 70 efqes 5
framing a speciality. Persons E7eelng 70 pal.l'
cet priccs before purchasing sewheIe:
- HIRAM BARBER.
spre VI Mitofas Dfit
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

SHADING in the bay this season has
not been considered profitable. Though
Mr.. David Mills now drifts with 300 yards
of seine managed to capture seveuty-tw"
fine fab.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

THR Governor has appointed Phillip
H. Griffith register for South Milford cleo
ton district in Cedar Creek hundred with
c. w Kern as alternate. For the Lin
coin district, Thomas R Wilson has been
appointed registrar with Edward Rey-
nalds as his alternate.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

The infant son Of MIR. Horace Frazier
Of Houston, was buried on Monday OF
last week.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

lanes Gerald died last Saturday night
of consumption. aud was buried on Tues
day last. He was about 3s years old.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

VgrHE heavy rainfall Of this week has
soaked the earth 50 that farmers are at q
stsndstill with their work.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
Arrival OF Mails.

FRoM NoRrH-Io56 An, 6;S3 p. m.
From SOUTH S.45 AN.
Mail leaves the Post Office twenty minutes
before each train.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
THE Bible Study in the Presbyterian
Church for next Monday evening will be;


Church for next Monday evening will be:
SAMUEL, CHAPTERS TX.
1o2. Period of time covered.
Office and characters of Eli.
Hanush's song.
Call of Samuel.
Battle OF Aphek.
Return of the Ark.
Fall Of Shiloh
Amounting of Paul.
A large party took dinner at Cedar
Beach last Sunday evening-and the
menu was a model. The first course was
ovsters-raw and fried, which was fol-
lowed by terrapin. baked clans, baked
shad, a fourteen pound rock, English
suipe and other game. The condiments
of a game supper we're in Profuslon, aod
the thirty participants We're highly
pleased with their entertainment. Mr..
Harrington has for cook "Lishy" Hol'
land, than whom there is no better to get
up a bayshore supper.
LAST Monday evening the charter
members of the Milford Fire Department
met at the Central Hotel and effected
temporary organization, after which the
membership was increased to twenty by
electing the eleven men who were en-
rolled at the preliminary meeting. When
This WAS done. VIM. T. Watson was made
president; J. A Hall, vice-President
Theo Townsend, secretary, and Frank
Kramlich treasurer. The company Will
meet this evening at s o'clock to adopt
the constitution aud by laws.
A sailing race afforded lots of amuse'
ment for the sturgeon feet last week, and
the rivalry between the boats crews may
result in several more races. On Wed
nesdav of last week dispute as to the
hest sailor and swiftest boats in the fleet
resulted in matching the annie" o
Sadler's feet, aud commanded by Captain
Potter. with the Lizzie" commanded BY
ICaptain Charles Warren, and OF Shu
bert's feet. Tie course was from TIL
mouth of the Mispillion river to Clark
Point and around the buoy and return
The "Lizzie" led in first part of the race
I'M, the "Annie" won the race through
0ood seamunship. Tue race was vii
messed by 900 or more Persons,a and som
money changed hands over the result
FROM DR.. Robert KittO, of Wisconsin
the following prescription, which b
claims is a sure cure for drunkenness ID
: saws: "Realizing the power of the pres
I have decided to submit this circular
every editor in the country to be pull
lished at least once, so that every poo
victim of strong drink may be saved
|, The formula use is as follows
$ IcbtbvoI Ammon SulphO. 2 draehn
Hodrostis Sulphate 9Ise si,,,
TT Nux VOmic. - I-a'oi,,,
| Resorciue
n CoIumbo (uon alcoholicl, -. OF.
o Lie. Ammon. Acitatic, q. 8. : o..
? Two teaapoonfuls every three hours
three weeks.
II Directions to druggists how to COZ
a pound the medicine
The Columbo must be a nOn-aleOhOl
D.. t;ucture. Evaporate the alcohol thu
!, supply the volume left by evaporation
j. the alcohol by an equal volume OF wat'
! otherwise an iusoluble precipitate will
had" Milford has several subjects III
il might be tried upon.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
Pure and Wholesome Quality

Commends to public approval the Calitor-
mia liquid laxative remedy, Syrup OF Figs'
It is pleasant to the taste and by acting
gently on the Kidneys liver and bowels to
cleanse the system effectualll, it promotes
the health and comfort Of all who use il, AND
with millions it is the best and only remedy.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

A halibut weighing "a pounds was
taken in one Ofthe sturgeon nets Oh We'd
nesday. It issaid by old fishermen along
shore to be the first ever caught in these
waters.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

To get a whistle that will be approved
bv all as FIRE alarm is a difficult matter.
The third whistle was tried on Saturday
last. While it is more shrill than the
second whistle-it is a question if it IS
any better as fire alarm than the siren
frat experimental with.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
ROBERT P. DAVIS,
Are you Losing your Hair

Old age with white hair Is becoming pig
bsi5ness of 4 Young or middle aged person
IL neither becoming nor natural. G w
Kern's ,uvieorator acts directly on the roots,
supplying them with needed food conac
ouerfIv prevents the Hair from falling ana
restores i,s vitality, Iflne scalp Is not shiny
b,ia ana The Hair. folIicles destroyed, inen
rev haig of natural hue can BE naqs =
rrou seass on the bald piacea ~ ni4f'<
nee Of Kern,s isNigoTeior. cure taetsAs-t.
Is naoney reflindeds give 80 ttarA
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

DRUMF1sH are becoming plentiful.
Capt Charles Watson is having a drum
seine knit, the first of this kind known
hereabOuts.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

On. OF cart-nsw; and Tackle S'0sA''
49,. and small Address,
~ shernaB Franaus, I4neolnp nsA
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

If you want Refer Coat go 20
]. W. Truitsls
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

THERE will be a modelling class Of
Kent county teachers tomorrow at Har'
riBgtOn.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

WE hear that Rev I. H. Geare is very
i'll in hospital at Boston with brain fever,
He was the late pastor of Christ Church
in Milford,
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

A sturgeon 10 feet 6 inches long and
weighing $40 pounds was caught last
Monday by Vim. Potter, of Cedar Beach
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

AT a meeting of Town Council last
week the new factory building of D. Refs
was exempt from town tax.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

THE FIRE whistle will be blown at seven
O'Clock of eveuings for the next few days
for the purpose of testing the various
whistles.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

SLAUGHTER BEACH was sold by Geo.
Reynolds last week to David S. Roach,
of Prime Hook Neck, for $6,5oo, and gave
possession on Monday last.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

A wagon with two cords of wood ON it
last Saturday mired in South Walnut
street over the water main The earth
had net settled.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

Morrel Colts, Sired by Bishop Morren.
Que years old this spring,
One years old this spring,
Fan be seen on farm at Shawnee.
Geo. H Hall.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

Bring to Halls your Eggs, Chickens,
Potatoes and Cash.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

awe have it from good authority that
the Pennsylvania railroad will push Re
hoboth the coming summer. Surveyors
have surveyed a route for the road clear
to Rehoboth bay, where an excursio n
house is to be built This will make Re-
hoboth the political Mecca for Delaware.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

WHITE potatoes are low priced this
spring. Merchants are paying from 80
to as cents per bushel, according to quail
ity.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

ON Thursday, April 2Sth, VIM I. SimP-
sou. administrator of Daniel Saunders, will
sell the personal property at public sale.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
Plumbing

If YOU are going 10 have plansiin,g . u ,;me
OF :, Wan ~. PIERCE & CARMEAN.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

THE best Job of plumbing ever done
in Milford is the one just completed by
W. c. Jones at the residence of Isaac S.
Truitt.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

EVERY clear night this week has been
accompanied by white frOsts, and how any
peach buds can escape is a mystery.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

REV. H. L. BUEsTEIN attended the
session of the New Castle Presbytery held
in Princess Anne this week.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

las. H. DEPUTY opens a new stock o.
spring and summer dress goods to-day.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
PlunnblnR.

have arranged for the services Of a prae :
tical and am prepared to do all kinds OF
plumbing. Call for estimates.
apr. X II VIM. A. Humes
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
For Rent.

-. 10 room house. with stable and car.
IS ,,o,,se one third acre garden, At west
rag Front street, known as the @eSol'sy
I psToopsSliy for feot SAO' 7 ~
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
MILFORD MENTIONS.

TRoUr should be in market by this
time.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

TIE town assessment is hung in the
postOfice for inspection.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

REV HI. BUNsrEIN will preach on
the objectionable Sin" (by request) o"
Sunday morning. Services in the even
ing.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

Bring your square print yellow butter to
Halls we want it.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

WHEN you meet Rev. Jonathan S. Viii
lis now. don't be astonished at the hap
pibess that beams from every part OF his
countenance. Just congratulate him. Tor
it is boy; aud mother ard son are both
doing well The happy incident occurred
vesterdav
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

sHAD can be bought for 40 cents per
pair in Milford.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

new and full line Of China Ma.llngs,
iointed and iointless, styles good ano Pl'ssa
Low. e Halls.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

BETs

Miss Eliza Belts. aged 26 years, died OF
consumption last week aud was parisd
on Sunday at Union Church Cemetery,
near Glendale She was daughter OF
Edward Belts.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
1,eniatered HoIstein Bun.

W. have two year old HOlstein Bull full
Mood and registered, which will stand at the
49, WYNKooP BROS.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

his not what its prOprietors say but what
Hoods Sarsaparilla does, that makes II SELL
and wins the confidence of the people.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
Railroad MES wanted.

Fat calves and Cattle Wanted
By WIN. H Davis. Milford. Del,
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

rar regular monthly eonsecra
meeting IF the Young Peoples Society
Of Christian Endeavor. Sunday evening
at6.so. The subject will be HE Lead
eth Me. How7'' Psalm as. John 10,
Ala The leader will be William Foulk.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

Gold and silver shirts lauud'9se ~" ,, un,
laundried, best material, best work -
81 GEO. Il. HAlL'
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22
Col. @. "a. WeaVer

Commander Of Root Post, g. A. r., himself 9
one armed veteran, fully confirms Mr. Ham
uond,s statement, and J. L. Belden, the pnazs
maeist, also endorses H.
nosa.s PilRs sasa sick Ezaaanaha
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-22

&C. 1. Hood s. Co., Lowell, Mass;
81 was in the Army Of the Potomac ana
An the great battle of Gettysburg was struck
IN the ankle by a minnie ball, which smashed
fba hone NV leg was amputated IN the neld
hospital, and after long time u healeu. !
was discharged and wenthome. AI1er 70 years
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-12-10
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts
CONGRESSIONAL.
Second Session.

The second session OF the Fifty.second con.
gress convened at Washington on the 9th. Vice
President Morton called the senate to order.and
Chaplin Butler opened proceedings with prayer
The usual committees were appointed to inform
the house and the president that the senate was
ready for business, after which an adjournment
was taken for the day ... Speaker Crisp called
the house together and the blind chaplain, Rev.
DR. Milburn, delivered prayer. The creden-
tials of new members to fill vacancies were pre-
sented, Bills were introduced to open the
worlds fair on Sundays; to change the time Of
the meeting OF congress to the first Monday in
March after election; to repeal the federal cleo
ton law and to provide for the issue of S15, ,O00,-
900 in bonds redeemable in coin ut the option OF
the United States after ten years, to be applied
to the payment of the deficiency in the United
States treasury.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-12-10
August.
Flower"

For two years I suffered terribly
with stomach trouble, and was for
all that time under treatment by'a
physician. He finally, after trying
everything, said my stomach was
Worn out, and that 1 would have to
cease eating solid food. On the rec
ommendation of a friend 1 procured
a bottle of August Flower. Itseem-
ed to do me good at once. ! gained
strength and flesh rapidly. I feel
now like new man, and consider
that August Flower has cured me-"
Jas. E. Dederick, Saugerties, N.Y.@
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-12-10
LATER.

THE Public Ledger building at Phila.
delphia, Pa, was damaged by fire on
the 9th to the extent of 5000, 900. Fully
collection of curios were saved.
On the 9th George Wirra and John
Mokinko were repairing a sidetrack at
Chicago, ILL.,, when an engine backed
down on them, killing Wirra and IA
tally injuring Mokinko.
AT New York City on the 9th David
Block, manufacture of tinware, as
signed, giving preferences aggregating
s63,65 for money loaned. Liabilities
1882, 900; assets about $4,000.
The body of Jay Gould was deposited
in the marble mausoleum at Woodlawn
cemetery, New York City, on the 9th.
The crypt was sealed up and a guard
placed on duty to watch the tomb.
ONE-THIRD of the business portion of
Alexandria, Ind, was destroyed by fire
on the 9th. The fire started in j. Pauls
jewelry store and before it could be
checked it burned up one solid square,
the most important business block in
the city. Loss about $60,0
BECAUSE of lack of orders the Bes-
semer rail mill of the Bethlehem Pa. J
Iron Company shut down on the 9th,
throwing $50 men out of employment.
The armor plate and gun construction
for the government in the ordnance
works are not affected.
BERLIN advices on the 9Th announced
the death of Siemens, the noted elec.
trician, aged 76 years.
On the night of the 5th fire complete.
ly wiped out the town of Raymond, N.
III. Twenty-Five buildings were de.
stroyed Among the buildings burned
were the Methodist and Congregational
churches and knights of Pythias hall
Total loss about $4,000. Every store
III town except one was destroyed.
OK the 9th Deputy Sheriff George w.
Witty, of Tulare county. CAL, whose
brother was killed and who was himself
twice wounded by Sontag and Evans.
was awarded 1000 by the railroad and
express companies for the capture OF
George Sontag
A CABLE dispatch from London ON the
9Th stated that the markets were OPP
pressed by fears of silver crisis.
IN the senate on the 9th after the reading of
| the 10 rnal, the message of the president was
received and read. A resolution tor printing
| lO.OO0 copies for the use Of the senate was
adopted without objection ipo senate then
| went into executive session and soon after az
journed. In the house severn letters from tht
secretary OF th7 treasury .-,nsmiLua- esti.
mates for the ensuing fiscal yeur were read and
referred Ihe presidents message was then
read and listened TO with close attention Rou.
] tine business occupied the attention OF the
house until adjournment