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NOTICE TO cREDIIoKs.-EsTATE OF

NOTICE TO CREDITORs.-EsTATE OF
1. Mary Power. deceased.
Notice is hershy given by the undersign med, ad-
ministrstsr Of tue estate OF Mary Power.
deceased: to tho creditors Of and all psrsons
having claims against the said deceased, to az.
Iiplt them. with tho necessary vouchers, within
four months after the FIRST publication o. this no.
tios, to the said ndministrate at room is.
Merchants National hank Building, in the CITY
~ Helena. the same being the place for tfe
Transaction of the businsss OF said es,.t@ IN ths
county Of Lewis and Clarke.
-, WIN. MuTU.
Q ssed. Wv
Dated Jan. IL, 1879.
First publication Jan, IL. 1892.
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Debating the Queens speech,

LONDON. Feb. 1.-The house of COMMONS
rsassenbled at noon and debate on the
queens speech was resumed. Stewart. con-
servative, from Scotland. objected to the
seant consideration given to the agricul-
tural interests. He complained that the
United States and the colonies could send
produce 10 London cheaper than il could
be sent from Scotland on account Of the ex-
cessive railway rates.
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Resum Burglary,

NEW YORK. Feb. Ii. W. Mitchell, under
arrest here. confesses that he committed
over one hundred burelaries in Newark, N.
j.. within the past year and a half. He
adds that ten or twelve years ago he robbed
a bank in Chicago Of $40, 600. with which he
made a trip around the world. Returning
out of funds. he resumed the practice of
his profession.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PERMITS
~ sion to out timber from the public lands
Notice ia hereby given that in accordanee with
the, provisions of section eight, t) OF the rules
secretary OF the In erior. under date of MAJ. Is,
1892, / wi ! at ths expiration Of twentyeone. days
from the date Of the nrst publication of this mo-
tice apply for q permit to cut and remove threo
mi .lion 6 ooo. ooO) feet Of pine and fir timber
small end. That eaid timber Is to be cut and
sawed and used within the state OF Montana for
public use .
that said timber is now standing on a tract Of
land beginning at . point on Htickney creek,
eight mills t) from its mouth; said creek emp
tying iAto ths Missouri r YER two and ,ona-half
miles east of the taEp ef 4 raig. all in tho
county Of Cascade. ssaia Of Montana, and ex-
tending for one-half % mile on each side OF
said creek for 4 distance vt three miles from
point of beginning, in An sAstsriy direetion.
that 10, ~ nearly a. / can stats sail land lies In
sections thirteen (ls). fourteen 40 and iftsen
Cs). township fifteen dhl. range two () west.
mer. p. M.
That said tract is wholly unfit for agricultural
purposes, being rocky. mountainous. barren
land. II. j. DAVIS.
First publication Jan 20, 1893.
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Vatican DIstrusts tho Ouirinal.

LONDON. Feb. IA dispatch received here
from q high chutch dianitary in Rome
states that England. Austria and Germany
arc actively pressing the vatican on the
subject Of reconoiliation between the pope
and King humbert. The dispatch adds
that the powers fear the financial scandals
in Italy will shake the house of savoy. and
are anxious that the latter be strengthened
by an entente with the vatican. The pope.
ii Is further said, IL meeting the approaches
to bring about tbs end with reserve. His
holiness distrusts the quirinal.
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FOREIGN NEWS.


- AAGuItoETAucSn 1etkuu SnoAVu W ~
Earthquake.
ArnsNs, Feb. 1.-The island OF Xants
was shaken this morning by an earthquake
and a panic ensued. In the town OF
Xants many houses were wrecked. Tho
dome OF tho prison foil and many prisoners
were killed. The walls Of the prison
sprung and cracked. The hospital was
floors settled and the roof sank
several feet. Two hours later the
town was shaken by repeated shocks
more houses fell, and the prison became 80
unsafe that tho prisone q were removed.
The people fed from their houses. crowd
ing the market place. Scores OF families
are csmped in the fields. Many dead
bodies were found in The ruins. and hun.
drsds were injured severely. 1t Is impossi-
BILE to get further details. The govern
ment has sent provisions TO the relief OF
the homeless.
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An Insurance Company's Trouble,

NEW York, Feb. 1.-The attorney general
ms m de an application in the supreme
court TO the appointment of q receiver for
the Home Benefit ASSOCIATION. lie inaur-
ance department report sho WI that On ID C.
81 there were unpaid death claims TO the
amount of $40. 900. while the available as
sets were not over $1l,674:
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sither house during the morning session,
Whom the republican house resonvsned I
motion to adjourn until Tomorrow WAS
made and carried and the republicans hur-
lists an opportunity 10 eject them 10 had
been planned.
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All dyspepties should use Irrr'g Pills
Tho Panama investigation

WASHINGTON. Feb, 1.-The Panama and
Paoiho Mail special Investigating commit
tee met to-day for consultation They de-
cided 10 telegraph ex- Secrstery THOMPSON,
OF Indiana. to be pre1ens as the hsss Wit
ness. be will be heard on SATURDAY. o,
carrier II he can get here before that time.
Afterwards the committee will go to New
York
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Illinois Central R. R

respectfully presents it's claims fo
the new and every way desirable
SIOUX CITY ROUTE.
For folders and further parttcu
lars call upon local ticket agent, q
address the undersigned al Man
chester. Iowa.
j. F. MERRY,
Asst. General Passenger Agent
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-E1perimentsi in the
treatment OF lumpy jaw under direction of
the department of aRricultu C are COM
plsted. The results show that of eighty
i've cattle treated sixty-eight were com
p~letely cured. Secretary Kusk is highly
delighted with the showing.
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Defrauded n Printing Company.

LONDON. Feb. 1.-Sir Henry Isaaos, for
msrly lord mayor OF London; Joseph
Isaacs, his brother; Horatio Bottomley and
Charles Dolman, officers of the Hazard
Publishing union. were put ON trial to-day
for d%efraudina the company out of a large
amount. The company became insolvent
in 1892.
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Bread Riots In Fran CO.

MARsE1LLEs, Feb. LIN consequence of
a strike among the journeyman bakers of
this city, the military bakeries are supply
ing the public with bread. The strikes
threatened the military bakeries and at
tempted to plumber the bread carts. Troops
were called out and dispersed the rioters.
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Closing
Closing

Money on call easy; closed offered Ct ~ per
cent, Prime mercantile paper. 4ago. htar-
ling Exchange quiet and easier: slxty-day bills,
$4.S5A; demand, 81. SIN.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
CHrcAco. Feb. IL attle-Receipts, 1900;
1O@15c higher; extra steers. SIS. g096 Is: good to
choice. So 75eg5 80; others. Sl.2Sg5.2 %; feeders.
$i.25g4. so: stockers, SS.O0@S. Is.
Hogs-Reoeipts, Is ,U00; opened slow: 10015c
lower; mixed and packers. 81 5Ou7.75; prime
heavy and butchers weights, S7.95@s.sO; light,
81 5O67 SO: pigs. 81. 25W7 &C.
Sheep-Neceipts. 5000; fairly active. steady:
natives, So. 1896. 90: westerns. $5.1Og5 %.
CHICAGO PRODUCE.
CHICAGO. Feb. L-Closing-Wheat-Firm
cash, Tao; May. 76hc.
Corn-Firm; cash. AAc: May, 49,:
~Oats-stesdy; cash, 31tso; May, $40.
Pork-Easy; cash. 1910: May. 500
Lard-lasy; cash and May, S11.45
Ribs-Easy; cash. $40. 05ta; May. SOTO.
Short c~lear-$1a.6561 10 70.
Shoulders-S0. 7569. 81.
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NOTICE TO rRrp1roRa.-gsrATE O

NOTICE TO rRFDITORa.-YSTATE Or
Az Patrick Power. deceased.
Notice Is hereby given b~ytheundsrsig nod, ad-
mlnlstrator Of the estate OF Patrick Power,
deceased, TO the creditors OF. AID all persons hav.
lug claims against the said deceaseo, TO exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication OF this notice,
TO the tsid administrator at room 10, Mer-
chants National hank building, in the city
OF Helena. ths same being the place
Tor the tIansaction of the business OF said
estate, in the county of Lewis and Clarke.
=, VIM MUIH,
Administrator OF the estate OF Patrick Power.
deceased.
Lated Jan. IL, 1899
Fret publication Jan. 10, 1893.
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Ned 10 Avoid Eiectinn-

TOPEKA, Feb. 1.-The expected trouble
between the republican and populist houses
did not materialize this morning. No bust
ness OF impertsnos was transacted BY
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CHARLES d. CURTIS, Sheriff.
Fly r.. I. Hoss, Under Sheriff.

CHERIFF'S SALE - ARTHUR O'BRIEN,
- plaintiff. W. George IL. Few. Mary j. Pew,
James kenwick. Joel B. Rassett. ct al. defend
ants.
Under and by virtue Of an order OF sale and
decree of foreclosure and sale issued out of the
state of Montana. in and for the county of Lewis
and Clarke. on tho 2lst day OF January. A. D.
1883. in tho above entitled action, wherein
Arthur O'brien, the above. named plain
tiff, obtained a Judgment and decree OF fore
closure and sale against George H. Pew.
Mary j. Pew. James enwick, Joel B. b sett,
VIM. Passett, copartnersa s J. b. EAssett u Co, ct
al. defendants. on the 2lst day of January, A. ID.
1893. for the sum Of S7l.47, besides interest. costs
and attorneys fees. which snid decree was on
the 2lst day Of January. A.. D., 1893. recorded in
Judgment book No. Fl Of said court at page -.
/ am commanded to sell all that certain lot,
piece or parcel Of land, situate, lying and being
in the county Of Lewis and Clarke, state OF Mon
tana, and bounded and described As follows. to.
wit:
(24) of Lenox Addition to the City Of Helena.
and County of Lewis and Clarke. and State OF
Montana, as appears by tho official rlat thereof
on file and Of record in the office OF the county
recorder of said county.
day, the 2Sd day Of February, AID. 1893. at
10 O'Clock m. of that day, at the front door of
the court house, Helena, Lewis and Clarke coun-
ty, Montana, l will. in obedience to said order
of sale and decree OF foreclosure and sale. sell
the above described property. or so much there-
Of rs may DO necessary to satisfy said Judgment,
with interest and costs, TO the highest and best
bidder for cash in hand.
Given under my hand this list day of February.
CHARLES D. CURTIS. Sheriff.
By r. Il, HOsS, nder Sheriff.
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SHERlFl'S SALE - ARTHUR O'BRIEN.
~ plaintiff. Va. george a. Pew, Arthur l.. Pew.
Wallace d lhornburxh, Mary T.. Wallace. Mary
II. But. or, NJ. f.. Milburn and Helena Lumber
Co, defendants.
Under and by virtue Of an order Of sale and
decree OF foreclosure and sale issued out OF the
district court OF the First judicial district OF the
and Clarke. on the 2lst day. OF January. A.. u.
1893, in the above entitled action. wherein Arthur
c'brien. ths above named plaintiff. obtained a
Judgment and decree Of foreclosure and sale
against George Ii. Pew. Arthur L.. Pew and !.
X Wallace -. and M Albert 9! NJ, IhSra aDsssa.
ants, on the 2lst day OF lanuary,A. d. 1893. for the
sum Of $a7s.si. besides interest. costs and
attorney fees. which said decree was on the 2lst
ment book No. iii" of said court. At page =,
| ain commanded to sell all that certain lot.
IN the county, Of Lewis and Clarke. state of
to wit:
Lot three () in block five hundred and fifty (550)
OF knsterly addition to the City of Helena and
County of Lewis and I larke. and State OF \ on
tana, as appears by the official plat thereof on
file and OF record in the office of the county re-
cordsr OF said county
Public notice is hereby given that on Thursday.
the ~, day Of cbru ~. A. d. 1897. att u o'clock
m. of that day, at the front door OF the court
house. Helena, Lewis and Clarke county. Mon
tanh. Twill, in obedience to said order Of sale
and decree of foreclosure and sale,, sell the
as may be necessary to satisfy, said Judgment.
with interest and costs, to the highest and best
bidder, for cash in hand
Given under my hand this LIST day OF Feb
ruary, A. Il. 1888.
~. IN IF~., J1-I.- Ghn.sT
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STOCKHOLDERS MkETING-THE AN
~ nuai meeting OF the stockholders Of the Pio-
neer attic COMPANY will be he'd in the parlors
of the first y stional bank, in this city, for the
Inrpose of ~e!ectIng officers and the transaction
81 such other business as may properly come be-
fore them. on Monday. February 6, 1893, AZ two
o'clock y. IN.
A. &. SELIGMAN, Eecse,ary.
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CHARLES d. CURTIS. Sheriff.
BY F. T. Hoss, Under Sheriff.

SHERIFF,s SALE -AETHUR o'BRlEN.
f. X. Wallace, A.. Nj. Thornburgh, ct al. do
Under and by virtue of an order and de-
cree OF foreclosure and eale issued out of the
district court of the First judicial district of the
state of Montana. in and Tor the county OF
A.. D. 1888, in the above entitled action. wherein
Arthur " rien. the above named plaintiff.
obtained q Judgment and decree OF foreolysura
| and sale against George ii. Few. Arthur l.. Pew,
| f.. Il. Wallace and :. M. Thornburgh, = .corpo-
ration as Wallace q Thornbursh. ct al, defend
ants, on the 21st day OF January, A. d.. 1873, Tor
the sum of $279 Al, besides interest, costs aud at
day Of January, !, p. 1891. accorded in judy
! am commanded to sell all those certain lots,
pieces or parcels Of land. situate, lying and be-
ing in the county of Lewis and Ciarke' state
of Montana. and bounded and described as fol
lows. to-wit:
lot seven ~ of block FIVE hundred and fifty
and { ounty of Lewis and Clarke. and state OF
Montana, as appears by the official plat thereof
on file and Of record in the office OF the county
recorder of aid county. -,
Public notice is hereby given that on Ihursday.
the 23d of February, A. ID. 1895. at IL O'Clock
IN. of that day at the front door of the court house,
| Helena, Lewis and Clarke county, Montana, L
will, in obedience to said order OF sale and decree
of foreclosure and sale, sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy eaid Judgment: with interest
and costs, to the highest and best bidder for cash
in hand.
Given under my hand this LIST day of February,
~ CHARLES D. CURTIS, Sheriff.
u. n l. un,o TJ~,}ar AhoRiH
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Hoods SarsapariUa
Ol1is Employment Agency.

323 North Main Street. Telephone o
w anted=
coal miners.
~ woodchoppers, S1.25 per cord.
10 tiemakers. lie each.
! man cook, $40.
csnvasser.
Girl for the country.
3 teams to haul cord wood, short distance from
city.
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Husband ana Wife
Cured by Hoods
SarsaparilIa
Catarrh, Kidney Complaint, Heart
Failure, Liver Troubles.

Catarrh, Kidney Complaint, Heart
Failure, Liver Troubles.
81 think it my duty to voluntarily tell what
Hoods Sarsaparilla has done for myself and
wife. Last spring my wife was in a very bad
way with kidney complaint; felt
Miserable Al the Time
and could hardly get around the house. She
began to take Hoods Sarsaparilla, and in one
week she was improving. When she had
taken but three bottles of Hoods Sarsaparilla
she was cured of that dreadful disease. As
for me, l was, troubled with Catarrh, Heart
Failure and Liver Complaint. Suffered so in-
tensely that
Could Not Sleep
at night, nor get any rest through the day. As
soon as l lay down, my heart would beat so
hard that 1 would have to get up. l had very
severe pains in the small of my back and
noises in my head like n flock Of black
birds all singing at once. SO you see I was
hard up. l also experienced benefit from
began taking it. Ihave improved rapidly and
can now sleep better than l have for a year,
can eat and not bloat as l used to. We praise
Hoods
for we think there is no medicine like it," HEM
RY C. and MARY Z. RICHARDSON, Sloan,
Madison County, N. Y.
o PILLS cure liver Ills, constipation,
biliousness, %jaundice, sick headace. indigestion.
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Must BE- avoid

Must b. avoid
ed, or you buy At
your own risk
anything purport-
Ing to bc Doctor
pierce's medt-
cines, sold by UNI
authorized deal
el's ut less than
the regular prices.
You risk the get
ting Of old bottles
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NUTICE To GhEDiTuRa.- STATE Or
~ Charles A. Erickson, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned. ad-
ministrator of the estate OF I haries Il. Erickson.
deceased. to the creditors Of, aud all persons hay
ing claims against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary Vouchers. within four
to the said administrator ct his office, room
No. II snver book, Helena, Mont, with j. w.
for the transaction Of the business Of said
estate, in the county of Lew and Clarke.
N. T. WALTERS.
Administrator Of the estate Of Charles A. Erick-
son, deceased.
Dated eli. ], 1893.
First publication rob 2, 1893.
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T EW SIOUX
. CITY ROUTE

Passengers for the East from
Helena and other western points
will find the NEW ROUTE via
SIOUX CITY and the ILLINOIS
CENTRAL r. r. not only desirable
as to time and equipment. but ons
of the most attractive, passing
through Sioux City, the only Corn
Palace City OF tho world; Dubuque
the handsome Key City of Iowa;
Rockford, Illinois, q new manufao.
turing city. that has become a
world within ITSELF" and Chicago,
whose growth ana enterprise is
the wonder of the world. With
elegant free Chair Cars, and Pull
man Palace Sleeping Cars ON every
train between Sioux City and Chi.
cago, and with a close connection
with the Union Pacific trains al
Sioux City, the
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BOARD AND ROOM OFFERED.

Tor RENT-ROOMS AND BOARD 81
1 Warren street, corner Sixth ave.
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IDAHO.

IDAHO.
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WASHINGTON.
CALIFORNIA.
R. G.. Wilbur ....... Palace Hotel. Ban Francisco

MINNESOTA.
Wilbur Tebbils ........ Merchants Hotel, St. Paul
Wsllarl 3. Dennis ......... Hotel Ryan. st. PAnl
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UTAH.

COLORADO.
Smith j. Son....,......92 9 Sixteenth st., Denver
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WAhTED-SlTUA ALTON BY YOUNG NAN.
w German. Any kind of work, Wages no OBJ
ject- inquire at Y. Nj. Z. A.. Helena.
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NOTES TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF

NUIION 49, UkEUIIUKb, OF
~ Michael Hoft, deceased.
Notice Ia hereby given by tho undersigned, ad-
ministrstor Of the estate Of Michael hof,
having claims against tho said deceased, to sx-
hihit them, with the necessary, vouchers. within
four months after. the tirst publication OF this no
uoe, to tho said administrator at his office
IN Gold block. Helena, Montana. the same being
tho place for tho transaction Of the h~nsiness
JANIS | LLtVAN,
Administrator Of the estate Of Michael Hoff. do
0 ased.
Dated Fob, 1. 1893.
kirAt publication Fob. 2, 1898.
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S~ITUATION WANTED - sTENOGRAPHER
y wants situation; is competent and trustwor-
thy. Address, Cora johnson, no. IS johnson
Building, Cincinnati. y.
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TOR RENT-I WILL REM FOR ONE OR
l. two years. my residence, No 40 Olive
street west sids). &. L. Curtis.
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l1ELP WANTED-MALE

WAN1ED-SALEsMEN; ENERGETIC MEN;
w free prepaid outfit; one of our agents has
earned over $1,000 IN five years. Z. y. box
1871. New York.
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ITO RENT-H RBERT h. Rec & CO., II
L North Main street, largest list of houses and
CONS in Helena.
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WANTED-GIRL TO ASSIST IN GENERAL
w house work for her board and room. APP
ply 804 n. Ewing street.
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SITUATION W~ANTED-AS NUhSE. APPLY
} No 2l2 north Rodney street
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SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALE.
advertisements unoar uis head three times
fRfE.
SITUATION WANT. D-NUkSk; CORNER
~ Park an Lawrence. room 8.
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HELP W~ANTED-FEMAL

~
" ANTED-GOOD GIRL FOR GkNEkA.
w homework. Call at 721 Spruce street.
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NITUAlION WANTED-W DO HOUSE.
~ work or cooking In private family BY COM
petent girl. Address l.. A.. this Office.
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SITUATION WANTED-BY COMPETENT
~ girl as cook or to do housework Address
NJ. %, this Office.
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First publication Jan. 10, 1875
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MONEY TO LOAN-HEKBEi,I B. REED a
AL Co, Thompson block, opposite Grand Cen
trail: $50 to $40, go to loan.
The Hazel Green herald., 1893-01-20
Printers who Have Cot Pie.

Gov. Hogg, of Texas, whose Sec
ond term of office will begin next
Monday, is but thirty-nine years
old, but has had n remarkable and
successful career. He was an or
phan and the widow who cared for
him put him To work on the farm
when he was nine years of age. At
night she gave him instructions in
books. until he entered II store to
learn that business, bnt soon left
it to learn the printers trade in II
country newspaper Office, and be-
came tirst-class printer. lie en-
tered politics when ne was twenty
one years of age, his first office
being road overseer, next constable,
sheriff, county clerk, state senator
and governor He was never de-
feated when before the people. lie
is the editor and owner of the San
Angelo Sentinel. one of the best
country newspapers in Texas.
He is now talked of rs II candi-
date for |. :. senator to succeed
X. Q. Mills
Indeed, printers and newspaper
men seem to be in il in guber-
material way this year Gov. Peck,
of Wisconsin, Gov. Jones, of Ala
bama, GOV, Cooper, of Colorado,
Gov. Hogg, of Texas, Gov. Osborn,
of Wyoming, Gov. Lewelling, of
Kansas, and several more. are all
prints, and good ones, too.-Clny
City Chronicle.
The Hazel Green herald., 1893-01-20
Salaries Paid by uncle sam.

The salaries paid TO persons in
the civil service of the United
States amount 10 $90.000.O00 an
naully. This seems like tremen-
dous amount, but when il is borne
in mind that this sum pays the
wages of 10000 persons il need
not appall any one. The average
is only $500 n year. The number
of public offices has been increased
10000 during the past ten years,
but the additions were chiefly post
masters. some of them receiving
insignificant amounts. Ii ought to
be added that II large proportion
of the 10000 are not exclusively
employed by the government, hut
only put in u part Of their time.