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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26
THE Sd DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1894,
Mt n =,

at o'clock p. M.
The following described real estate. viz:
All that lot oil land situate In the city
OF Wilmington, New Castle county. and
State OF Delaware. bounded and describ-
ed as follows. TO wit:
beginning oil the westerly side OF Ship
ley street ut Anna ID. Jonrs' lot, at tire
distance of 20 It southerly from the cor.
ner of shipleS and Second streets; thence
by said side OF Shipiey street, south 10
degrees west ID IT inches to u corner
Anna Poke lot, thence with said Polk s
line north IS degrots west 57 II. 0 inches
to the easteriy side OF an alley IL. 10
Inches wide. thence by said side Of said
alley northerIy parallel with ShIpley
street 10 IT inches to the said Jones line
thence herewith parallel with second
street 81 feet inches the place of begin
ming. lie the contents thereof more or
less. with Inc houses thereon erected
Seized and taken In execution as the
properly of FrancisP. Dillon aud Retta hi :
wife and inortg.. and It's and TO be sold
~ PIERCE COl1 Id SherIff.
sheTinis Office. Wilmington. Delaware
Jan. II. 1854. III
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

P!lsburye best Hour, barrel or bag
vely cheap att. j. Smiths, 4th and
Shipley streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

Good cut hay IN bales at s. f. Bar
kers. corser OF Front and ,Shplsy
streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

For pure drugs, go to Taylor's, 500
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26
A. H. SOMMERS'
Reliable shoe House,
200 MARKET ST. 2O0
Five doors above Second St.
STORE FOR RENT. FIxTuRrs FOR SALE
Look for name and number on
our large windows.

CHERIFFs sALr-ny virtue or a vrl,
- of Levari Facias, to mo directed, viii
be exposed to public sale, at the Lourl
House. CT Market street. between Tenth
and Eleventh streets. in the city of vii.
mington, New Castle county, Del.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26
THE Sd DAY OF FEBRUARY. 1894


At 2 O'clock p. m,
Tho following described real estate, viz,
All that certain lot OF land. with a
three-stury brick dwelling thereon erect
cd. situate In the city of Wilmington.
aioresaid, bounded and described AS fol-
lows TO wit .@5.
Begin ming at the aoutherIy side OF
Eighth street. between Wilson ana Pom.
lar streets. at the distance OF "A feet from
the westerly side Of Poplar street; thence
soutnerly parallel 10 Poplar street
through the middle OF the purity wall O.
tween this and the adjoining house on
the east GO feet: thence westerly parallel
to Eighth street u feet to other land OF
the said John Is. Bleyer; thence northorly
parallel 10 Poplar street 10 feet To the
sout1erly side of Eighth street, afore
saij,s and theme Herewith easterly u
feet TO tho place of beginning, be the
contents thereof what they may.
Seized and taken la execution as the
property Of Caiuarine &. Dunohoe. aus
| to be sold by PIERCE GOULD, Sheriff.
ssheritI's ONCE. Wilmington. Delaware
ian. IL. 1894. iIS
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

CHEHIFE's sALE-By virtue ,2svrit
- OF Levari Facias. to me directed, will
be- exposed to public sale, at the Court
House, on Market street between Tenth
and Eleventh streets, in the city of Will
m'nRtcn, New Castle county, Delawar
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26
Here Are Some Choice Bargains
Take Them Whilst You
Can Cat Them.
Ladies' Good Quality
Iaildr-Mads 0ysrgaiters
Tomorrow, 2Oc.
LADIES' SHOES.

LADIES' SHOES.
All OF our Ladies' finest handmade 3.
Shoes marked TO $500.
All of our Ladies' fine hand. made O.
Shoes marked to $2.2O.
All OF our Ladies' hand-welt and turn
sole Shoes marked from $3.50 to 3 .9S.
All OF our Ladies' $3.50 dongola Button
and Lace Shoes marked TO 81 40.
Ladies' sl.bo Shoes marked to $50,
All of our Ladies' sl.2j button and lace
shoes marked 60 SIC. =
All Of our Misses So heeled and spI ing
heeled Shoes marked to $t.IO.
All OF our Misses s1.a5 and 81. 40 donRola
button marked to 0Oc.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

Painful teetninH. collie, diArr ln-A pre-
ssnted and cured 10y Hoopers' anodIns.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

pkA COAL for family use.
i Extra large size $40 pert ou.
els JOHN N. SOLOMON,
Phones ll6 and 29k mo. a ", 81.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

THE Sd DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1894,

At o'ciook p. M,
The following described real estate, viz:
All that certain lot or piece OF land
situated in the city of Wilmin gton. afore.
said, bounded and described as followG to
wit:
beginning on the easterly side of Wall
nut street At the distance of % feet I
inches norlh srly from the northerly side
of sixth street; thence easterly parallel
with Sixth street 100 fsot to corner;
street 80 feet on inches to a corner in the
line of land OF Joseph N. Hannum; thence
along said line of land westerly parallel
= 18th 18th street 100 foet to the said east
erly sido OF Walnut street, and thence
thereby southerly ~ feet sk inches to the
place OF begin ming, be the contehtS
thereof what they may.
Beizsd and takea in execution a. the
property OF Joseph II. Hanmits and to
be sold By PEiRCE GOULD. sheriff.
.sherinh once WILMINGTON Del. Jan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

Wushburnes GOLD Medal, highest
award. by the barrel or bag. very low,
at j. j. Smiths, 4th and Shlpley SITS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

CHERIFF's SALE.-By virtue of a writ
- of Nenditioni EKponas. to me direct
ed. will be exposed TO public sale at the
Court House, on Market street. between
of Wilmington, New Castle county. Della.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

8reat bargains In dresN goods at
DsHsvena. soe Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26
M { MS SHOES
Our Bar gain Counter

We have displayed on this counter
In centre of.store all single pairs shoe,
left from various lots. These goods
we've marked to about oNE-THIRD
Of ACTUAL VALUE. Come In aud
look them over your size may be
among them.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

g HERIFF'S SALE-8y virtue OF a writ
- OF NendItioni Exponas, to me direct
ed. will be exposed to public sale, at tn Q
Court House on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets In the city Of
Wilmington, New Castle county. BEL.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

SHERIFF"s sALE--By virtue OF writ
~ of Levari Fac'as to me directed,
will be exposed TO public sale, ut the
hotel OF Frank II. Pinkerton. in New
Castle. New Cnstle county. delaware.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

q HEitlFF'S SALE--By virtue or a WITT
- of levaria Faclas, TO me directed, Will
be exposed to public sale, at the Court
House. on Market street. between Tenth
and Eleventh streets. In the city OF Will
mington, Now Castle county. Del.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

Great bargains In dress goods at
DBHuvon's. 500 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

CHERIFFs sALE-By virtue OF a writ
- of Levari FaclRs TO me directed, will
be exposed TO public sale. at the Court
House. on Market street between Tenth
aud Eleventh streets, In the city of Will
mington, New Castle county, DEL,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-26

EHERIFT's sALE-By virtue OF wrisl
. of Levari Facias, to me directed. will
be exposed TO public sale. at tho Court
House on Market street, between Tenth !
aud Eleventh streete in the city Of WILL !
mington. New Castle county. Dol.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure LIQUID
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; effectually cleansing the system
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
fe22 tt ThsaTu
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
CUMBERLAND PREsBYTERIANs.
Adoption of the Report on Theo-
logical Seminaries.

EUGENE. Or, May 23.-Little business
was transacted to-day in the Cum berland
General Assembly. The pending report
on theological seminaries was called up.
and DR.. Goodnight spoke on the assembly
affirming the election of teachers. After
some discussion the question was brought
to vote and carried. This aftern DON was
devoted to the report Of the committee of
education.
ALBANY, Or, May 23-About 300 dele
gates and visitors to the General Assembly
of the United Presbyterian church of the
United States arrived on a special train
at O'Clock this evening. They were met
al Salem by reception committee, and on
arrival in Albany were at once assigned
rooms at various hotels and homes OF
citizens. The assembly met in the United
Presbyterian church at Z 80 o'clock. After
prayer and a song service the annual
sermon was delivered by the retiring
moderator, Rev. James Bruce of Andes,
Y. Y. At the conclusion of his sermon a
reception was rendered to the visitors at
the church. An address of welcome was
delivered by Mayor L. Finn on behalf OF
the city. Responses were delivered by
the officers of the assembly. The regular
business meeting will begin at 9 A. NJ. TO-
morrow.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
TEMPORARILY INSANE.
Suicide of the Son of a Wealthy
Mine.OWner.

CHICAGO. May 23.-Howef Ford, aged
"a, son of Colonel j. S. Ford. wealthy
mine-owner at Darlington, KY, and whose
residence is at Nashville, Tenn. committed
suicide to-day. The suicide took place at
the Vendome Club Hotel, when the young
man had apartments. The only explana-
ton that can be made is that Ford was
temporarily insane. Ford had been in
Chicago but two weeks, having come here
from California, where he had been tavel-
ing. he left letters for bis parents and
one for the hotel proprietor, reQues ting
him to forward his body to Darlington.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
REVISED DIRECTORY.
Overwhelmingly Adopted by the
Southern PresbVterV.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 23-The gen.
eral assembly Of the Southern Pres
byieriau Church to-day received the re-
port of the committee on directory. The
report showed that Of the y presbyteries,
so had voted, 81 voting for the adoption of
the revised directory and only three
against 1t. The committee recommended
that the assembly declare the revised direc-
terry overwhelmingly adopted, The re-
port of the committee was adopted.
There was protracted discussion of the
report OF the committee on bills and over
lures concerning a proposed change in the
baptisma al formula. The general assembly
adjourned without taking action in the
matter. The assembly will likely resume
the discussion of organized union at the
Session"
An amendment to accept the proposals
from the Northern church were rejected,
90 to 6S The committee report recon-
mendihg the reception of the D proposals OF
the Northern church was ado pied.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
COAST GOSSIP.
An Appropriation for Needed HYDRO
graphic Maps.

WASHINGTON, May 23.-Representatlve Loud
to-day succeeded in securing an amendment TO
the legislative, executive and judicial appro-
priation bill appropriating $4,000 for hydro
graphic maps of the North Pacific Ocean.
Cannon of Illinois, by asking too many ques-
tons, imperiled the amendments success, but
after speech by Mr. Loud 1t was adopted.
The photographic charts have long been de-
sired by North Pacific Ocean navigat0rs.
H. Henry and d. LongwOrEh, of San Fran
cisco, and ID. ID. South of Oakland are among
tO-day's arrivals.
Mrs. Phoebe Hearst will leave soon for Mon
tana, where she VIII remain until October.
The following pensions were granted today:
California: Original-Gerhard Peters of San
Francisco. Original widows, etc.-Susan ID.
Ennis OF Sacramento. Mexican War wild oW-
Mary George Herman of Suffer Gre elk, AmadOr
County.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24

O'clock this morning and assigned to d. A.
Abrams of Phoenix, who is brother-in-
law Of J. A. Fleming. the treasurer of the
Phoenix National Bank. which is the
heaviest creditor. The bank was open for
one hour this morning. but all Of Io-day's
deposits were returned on closing. P. p.
Daggs, the president, says that the assets
far exceed the liabilities and depositors
will be paid dollar fer dollar. Money was
expected on this mornings train that
would stem over the tide. but its failure
to arrive caused immediate closing. The
Daggs brothers, the principal stockholders,
have suffered severe losses in the sheep
and wool market. They are the largest
sheep-oWners in Arizona.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24

cago was chosen cbairmen and Rev. j. l..
Jones secretary. Rev. A. n. Acott pre-
sented a plan for permanent organization
and ii. R. Wilmore of st. Louis urged the
establishment of publtshing-ho in the
interest of liberalism. Addresses were de-
livered by Dr. Albion Hall of Chicago
University; NJ. H. Madden, president of
the Illinois State Federation of Labor; G.
5. Underwood, editor of the Religio-Philo-
sophical Journal; Rev. S. W. Grove of
Newark, N. j., and Rev. II. Nj. Simmons
of MinDeapolis
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
TO BE THE FASTEST.
Steamers of Great Speed for the
IIoVd Line.

NEW YORK, May 23.-The North Ger
man Lloyd steamship Company is 10 build
four or five steamers 10 be the fastest in
the world The new vessels are to be
similar in construction to tn Majestic and
TeutOnic and about the same size, but
with a speed greater than either the Cam
pania or the Lucaua of the Cunard line,
which are now the greyhounds of the
ocean. The contract for the construction
of the new boats has not been awarded as
yet, but the cable intImates that Harlaud
& Wolf OF the Queens Island yard, Bel
fast, who built all the vessels Of the White
Star line, including the Majestic and leu
tonic, will do the work. The keels OF the
first two will be laid this fall and they will
be completed in time for next summers
business. The others will follow rapidly.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
sWITCHMEN's ASSOCIATION.
Expenses to Be Cut Down Wherever
That Is Possible.

EVANSVILLE. Ind, May 23-The Switch
mems Mutual Aid Association decided to-
day to cut down salaries and unnecessary
expenses. The grand master will be paid
$500 per month and the vice-grand master
S175, each 10 pay his own expenses. The
secretary and treasurer will draw $50 and
edit the official Journal.
The following officers were chosen for
the ensuing year: Grand master, Miles
w. Barrett of Kansas City; vice-grand
master, john X. Farr of Buffalo. N. Y. /;
secretary and treasurer. j. NJ. Murphy of
Birmin CHAM, Ala
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
Gas Looks Like Sr,nke

NEWMAN, ILL.,, May 23.-Great excite
ment has been created over the appearance
of smoke issuing from the ground on
Thomas Shaw'S farm, three miles west OF
the city. On approaching the spot where
it seems to come forth no smoke is to be
seen. Several noted scientists have visited
the ground and claim the supposed smoke
to be natural gas There is an area of
about twenty acres from which the smoke
seems to be Issuing, and great numbers of
people visit the place daily and wonder at
the scene.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
PACIFIC RAILROAD ACCOUNTS.
Here Is a Scheme by Which They
Nav Be Kept.

WASHINGTON, May 23.-Chairman Reilly
of the House Committee on Pacific Rail
roads introduced a bill TO amend the act
creating an Auditor of Railroad Accounts.
1t proposes an improved system Of book
keeping between the Government and the
railroads which have received Govern
ment aid and are under contract to per-
form services for the Government in part
payment therefor. He proposes that the
railroads shall transmit TO the Commits
sioner of Railroads duplicates Of all bills
for services rendered the United States,
and that accounting officers of The Govern
ment shall notify the commissioners Of
their action on all the bills.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
Farming in the South.

Tie Southern farming system is unlike
that of the North. 1t is more feudal
Whether this makes for good or
evil / leave TO the economists, only
hazarding the remark that the land
lord system where the landlord is
a resident on his estate has one ad-
vantage worth keeping; the personal rela-
zion between owner and tenants is so close
that it is likely to be kindly; and spirit
of friendly responsibility on the one hand.
and friendly dependence on the other, is a
common fact on plantations. - Octave
Thanetin Scribner
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
TAYLOR CONFIRMED.
The Colored Man Received MANY
Votes From the Republicans.

WASHINGTON. May &C. II. ]. Tay-
lOr. the eolored Kansas man, over whose
confirmation to be Recorder of Deeds for
the District of Columbia there has been a
spirited debate In the Senate, was con-
firmed at to-day's executive session, the
vote standing 81 to 10. There were no
speeches made beyond few remarks by
Senator Hill to the effect that the Demo-
cratic party platform on the subject of
home rule should be observed. The divis-
ioE in the vote was not over party lines,
but Taylor received larger percentage of
Republican votes than at first seemed
probable.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
THREATENED TO FIX" HIM.
That Is What Brakeman Did, and
He Was Killed,

HOPE, Idaho. May 23.-"Crooked' Muir
ply was killed at 1 O'Clock this morning
by Sherman Dewitt in Jeanett 81 Martins
saloon. Both are freight brakemen on the
Rocky Mountain division. Dewitt came in
with train, ate his lunch and went into
the saloon. where he met Murphy, who
threatened TO FIX" him. Murphy grabbed
his throat and drew knife. Dewitt drew
a revolver and shot him behind the ear,
killing him almost instantly. Dewitt gave
himself up.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
Tested the BuIIet-Proof Coat

LONDON, May 23.-The Duke of Cam
bridge and large number of military and
naval exrerts were present this afternoon
at the Alhambra Theater to witness a
special test of the bnllet-proof coat in
vented bys Herr DOVE. the Mannheim
tailor, who. wearing his coat, was fired at
at different ranges and the coat was not
pierced. a committee composed of mill
tary officers guaranteed that the tests were
genuine.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
PICKLER IN TROUBLE.
Helen Monroe Has Brought Suit for
DesertiOn.

CHICAGO, May %. 3 Helen Monroe,
claiming 10 be the daughter of wealthy
boot and shoe manufacturer of Marble
head, Mass, appeared in court to-day to
prosecute Charles w. Picker for deser-
ton. She charges that two years ago he
induced her to eope with him and then re-
fused to marry her, and finally deserted
her and her babe. He is newspaper
man, known in New York, St. Louis and
San Francisco. He was held in heavy
bonds to await trial.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
KANSAS REPUBLICANS.
There Is Complete Deadlock in the
Second District

OswEGo. Kans.. May 23.-The Republic
can Congressional convention of the Third
District nominated S. S. Kirkpatrick of
Fredonia for Congress- by reclamation.
OI.ATHE. Kans., May 23.-The Second
District Republican Congressional conven-
ton held three sessions to-day and to-
night and adjourned until tomorrow a fter
taking 103 ballots. or 727 since the balloting
began without result.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
Convicted the First Murderer.

RIVERSIDE May 23.-The first murder
trial 10 this county was concluded late last
night when the jury found Andreas
Morales guilty of murder in the second
degree for kill ng Ramon Ozuma last March.
The killing took place at Rock Hill, near
Elsinore, and was the outgrowth of jeal-
ousy. The trial has lasted the whole
week. Morales will be sentenced Monday
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
GIadstone's Failing Health.

LONDON. May 23.-The physician re-
ports that Gladstone has had return of
the cold from which ne suffered recently.
DR.. Nettleship will not attempt an opera
ton upon the eye until DR.. Bond declares
the patient is in good health.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
RAMSAY WILL WITHDRAW.
1t All Depends Upon the Next Test
of STRENGTH

DENVER, May 23.-The Order of Rail-
way Photographers to-day seated two more
delegates. One of the delegates was Me
Mahon of Buffalo, over whom a warm
fight was made, bitter opposition being
shown by Chief Ramsay's adherents. The
vote was Go to IS. Ramsay's opponents
claim that this vote settles the question of
his defeat, but his friends will not admit
this. 1t is stated that one more test of
strength will be made. and. if the oppo-
stiOn wins, Ramsay will withdraw.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
The Missing Bridegroom.

WHEATLAND May 25.-Brophy, the
missing affianced husband of Miss Pilbean
has been heard from. He wired from
Sacramento that he has taken the right
course, and that he will go to strange
country instead of taking his life. Miss
Pilbean is still here, but she will leave for
ChicaOn Snnn
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
DEVELOPED A FEUD.
huffman Laid for His Brother-in-
Law and Got Shot.

CAMPBELLsvILLE. KY, May 23.-News
reached here to-day of desperate shoot
ing affray in Adair County, one mile from
Columbia. Qniacy Josephs and William
TuttmaD waylaid and shot Samuel Como
YER and his wife as they drove along.
Conover returned the fire and fatally
wounded Joseph and Tuttman. ConOver's
wife is a sister of Tuttman. They did not
live peaceably together and this developed
q fnInd
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
Idaho Grand Arr1y.

BOISE, Idaho, May %. - The corner
stone of the Idaho Soldiers Home was
laid to-day with imposing ceremonies.
Chief Justice Huston delivered the ora
ton. The Grand Army encampment at
to-day's session passed a resolution in
favor of Louisville as the place for hold
ing the encaEipment next year.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-24
Rise of the Spokane River.

SPOKANE, Wash, MAY 23.-The warm
weather has brought the Spokane River to
the highest stage known since the advent
of the white man. At o'clock tonight it
was one inch above last years record :;
that was "a inches higher than previous
records. The river is still rising. but no
serious damage is anticipated.