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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
QUIET WITH THE HAWAEIANs.

Fhe Mintster ef Foreign Affairs TELEGRAPH,
5!,2t All is Se-an9:
FAsH1sGToy., February ls. - Hon.
Lorin =. Thurston, the Hawaiian mia-
ister last evening received the follow,
ing telegram from f. II. Hatch, Ha-
waiian Minister OF Foreign Affairs:
honolulu February >. .9:5.-Ho:. Lorin NJ
Ynurs,oN. Hawaiian M:aiSter Washington
All quiet. trials progressing smoothly. Queen
to be ,rie;; Monday (ith iaSt.). Cranston
(Americun) Muller. Germany and Johnston
tEngNSh) acported per Wa:-icloo. for conspir-
acy C-acsSon aad Muller also implicated
with conspiracy TO use dynamite.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
Geneaal .soutgor..ry Corsc Deac-

ALEXANDRA, Va, February 12.-
General Montgomery CorSe who served
IL Cenfeasrate te Army daring the wal OF
the rss,<1!:ea diai III this city yestee-
aay. aged fs :s&,ra-
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
TWO WEEKS OF THE TRIAL LOST
The Case OF Eugene Dcbs to Go Through
the Courts Again.

the Courts Again.
CHICAGO, February 12.-It is proba-
BILE that the case Of the United States
against Eugene V. Debs and others will
have to be begun ali over again before
a new jury, on account Of the continued
illness of Juror J. c. coc. At the open
ing Of court yesterday morning Judge
Grosscup announced that he himself
had been to see Mr.. Coc and that it
was his opinion that the sick juror
would not be able to leave his bed for
at least two weeks and perhaps not
then
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13

The long lost steamship La Gas
coone which sailed from Havre or
the 26th OF last January and was
thought to be lost, from the fact that
she IVES eight days overdue, arrived
safely in New York last Monday
night. She had encountered several
terrific gales and passed through a
most severe ordeal but come out
with damage to her machinery only.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
Several Earthquakes In sicily.

ROME, February 12.-Sereral shocks
Of earthquake were felt in the province
of Reggie di Calabroa and Sicily yester-
day. The people of the town of Palmi
fed to the fields and several houses col
lapsed in the village of Santana.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
REV. DR.. HARRISON DEAD.

Ono Of the Most Distinguished Methodist
Drvfnes IN tf1o South Passes Awny.
ceLUxBcs, Ga, February s.-Rev. ".
2 Harrison, D. D.. Ii. D., died "a fhis
city last night from eSnesr. He vas q
Distinguished Methodist 6irige, theose-
CLAN and author. He was hoek editor
of the seuEhern Methodist Publishing
House, at Nashville, for nsny years,
and was relieved a few naouths ago on
account OF personal Affections
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
ESTATE OF WARD M'ALLlSTER.
Secrecy as to the Contents OF The Box In
the Safe Deposit Vaults

.he Safe Deposit Vaults
NEW YORK, February Until the
family of the late Ward McAllister are
ready to say what the strong box in the
Mercantile Safe Deposits care contain
ed, no public statement will be made
with reference to the extent Of value
OF the deceased society leaders estate.
Mr.. Henry Il. Anderson. the lawyer,
who was authorized to open the box by
the widow and childen of the deceased,
did SO yesterday afternoon, but de-
clined to state what he found.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
WAR NOT YET AvERTED.
Mexico Has Not Yet Reached q Settlement
With Gautemala-

With Ga1tenaala-
CITY OF MEXICO, February s.-Eon.
Ignocio Mariscal, secretary of foreign
relations In the Mexican cabinet yes
terday officially denied the statement
that Guatemala has receded from its
grounds and acceded to the demands Of
Mexico. But we are still hopeful that
war may be ave-ted," said the minister.
Senor Mariscal did not indicate that
the settlement Of the boundary ques-
ton is any nearer an anicable settle
ment than at the beginning OF the ne
zotiatioas
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
Wednesday, February Is, 1895.

Governor Evans is to be married
SO report says on the 2Sth inst.
Harrah for him and we hope, it be
has troubles at all, that they will be
little ones.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
China Orders Her ga-oya Zone.

LONDON, February Ia.-The Central
News correspondent n Shanghai says
that Cziua has ordered tAe peace en-
wys whom she sent 70 Japaa to come
baSs t.tnsdiat tely
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
Attention Comrades!

Manning, s. c., Feb 4tt, 1885.
The next regular meeting of 'the Harry
Benbow Camp. United Confederate Teter
ms. will be held in the court house ct Aan
aing on Monday 4th day of March.
BY order Of
C. S. LAND,
J, T. STUKEs, Commander.
Secretary.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
cusss. a-eszoa a-as ss Better.

WksaaE esos, EeAszerE T.-Frianda
H kssoeiase Jrstice Jackson, Of the su-
preme eour., are discouraged by the
tenor of adviees from his bedside.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
!, .z 10 xo:::oa n Dragon.

SA..Aat. Gre, February I2.-Eester-
t.srt.ess ssas.oria t.lic5 was without
rsssls
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13

Itch on human, mango on horses, dog.
and all stock, cured in so minutes B,
Woolford's Sanitary lotion. This nevei
fails. Sold by r. B. Loryea, the drug,
gist, Manning, S. c.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-02-13
S-~tS 4

yac-Sol1 By Druggists, 75c
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
TO TAP THE GULF OF MEXICO.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. PASSES
IMPORTANT RESOLUTIONS.
1T FAvoRs UNITING WITH THE
DALLAS CITY COUNCIL AND THE
COMMERCIAL CLUB IN URGING
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CA
NAI.-TR1NITY RIVER CANAL.

A called meeting OF the directors OF
the Chamber OF Commerce, held at 4
o'clock p. m. yesterday. MIR. G. Il.
Silliman presiding. The object of the
call having been announced. the secre-
tary presented communication from
the Dallas Commercial club, inclosing
copies OF resolutions passed by that
body. and by the city council OF Dal-
las.
on motion. the following resolution
was adopted
Whereas, North Texas has in the
last few years grown so rapidly in pop
ulation, in the production OF agrl-
cultural products and in manufacture
ing and commercial Importance, and
Whereas. the Trinity river being a
natural canal. presenting no physical
instructions or engineering problems to
keep II from being converted, at but
little cost, into a grand canal, reaching
INTO the interior, requiring the building
OF but few locks and dams 10 give
slack water navigation the year round,
ana believing that said river II canal
i2ed would, by its competitive water
rates, DO more to solve the problem
OF cheap freight transportation for
North Texas than aught else, there
fore, be II
RESOLVED, that this chamber indorse
and support the action taken by the
Slui VIup ana by the mayor
ana city council OF Dallas, in recom-
mending and urging the improvement,
by the government, OF the Trinity river,
ana urge upon all the commercial
bodies Of North Texas to take similar
action.
Communications from the Texas Inn
migration and Industrial association,
announcing Il permanent organization,
was read and filed.
MeHsr8, Cox and COllina NJ tho yybaai-
mems association were presented. md
announced that their next annual meet
would be held In the city OF Fort Worth
on Wednesday and Thursday. July 3
ana ., whereupon It was on motion
resolved, that the members OF the
chamber give their active support and
1t the most entertaining and attraetive
meet yet held.
Adjourned
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Sherman-Spencer Bomar Miss Ger
tie Nichols. Oscar $, Gresham. Miss
Minnie Davis.
Lanesvllle-P. II. Williamson. Miss
Minnie Charles.
Tyler-E. w. Minis, Miss Allie Med
lin
Grandview-Eugen Johnson. Miss
Eta MeNutt; Worster Hale, Miss May
Benson.
Texarkana-w. A. Mccartney, Miss
Fannie Williams.
Bryan-G. w. Nethery. Miss DOME
Anderson.
Nayasota-E. D. Blaclsshear. Miss
May Terrell
Mananeld-c. p. Graves. Miss Bette
Hardwick.
Bonham - Albert Galbralth, Miss
Marion Drane; Tom Bradley Miss
Etna Boswell
Austln--M. S. Swain, Miss Maggie c,
Franklin.
spcer-o. NJ. Wood, Miss Mary Rob
erts.
corsicana-F. W. Hosford. Miss LII
llan English.
Decatur-J. $. Lillard, Miss Eddie
Embrey.
DEATHS.
Plano-Mrs. John Collier. John Pru.
lit.
Garland-P. j. Prewett
Bridgeport-A. T.. Barr.
Stephenville-Bake Fitzgerald
Georgetown-G. Il. Logan, Mrs. S.
G.. Kerr.
Mt. Vermont. NJ Petty
ManBheld-Mrs. John stell.
Palestine-Mrs. NJ Kay.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
NAPOLEON BONApARTE.
imperial Dignity Conferred on
the Man of Ajaccio.
Plus VII PRESENTS THE GROWN.

No Ruler of Mankind Ever Confirmed by
such Acclnim--Piots Against His Life.
Piohegru. Georges cadoudai md the Duke
nj Enghicn Put to Death.
copyright, 1895, by John Clark Ridpath.l
xy.-SERA-T-IL EnPEREuR DIES FRAN
cAisf
To tho ancient order In Europe the ap-
narition Of Bonhparte was intolerable His
establishment in the Consulate was a men,
acc to all that survived of tho eighteenth
century. To tho princes Of Christendom
the Man of Ajncoio appeared at first as an
ambitious advcnturer. Risen to power,
they esteemed him parvenu and political
bastard. Now they behold him confirmed
by tho almost unanimous voice of great
people. For him the Gallo enthusiasm
hurst out in wild applause. by the Treaty
N Amlens he was recognized MS the fellow
Of kings md emperors. The greatest por-
tent Of all was this--thnt the peaccnble
ratification of the Consulate for life tended
to make permanent tho results of the
French Revolution, thus inyalidating the
ancient regime and converting It's offspring
into stalk-hofscs md spectors.
The phnntoms of the Past accordingly
resorted to conspiracy. France had
blown her feudal ghosts across the Dor.
ders. Some of them hoyerod in London.
Some were in Berlin. All places on
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
r1Full pafiloulifa sent nee on application 2
IA Representatives, Wanted NJ
MCo-operatlve Trading ASSN, 4
IA 2i5 Dearborn ST., Chicago, III.


The ladies held service at the round
house Thursday at noon an usual
These meetings seem 10 have good In
fiuence with the men at this place,
and the ladies feel very much eneour-
aged. Everybody Is welcome TO at
tend. Services every Thursday ht
noon.
The woman's Christian Temperance
Union will hold services at the jan
today at 4 o'clock, i bang Jennie
cassldy's birthday. and whieh this or
ganization endeayors 70 celebrate
throughout the country. Jennie Cas-
slday was an invalid for twenty years,
and bed-ridden for ten years, and was
noted for the charitable Institutions
built through her enurts, and also her
Kindness and tb0ugh,fulness OF the
prisoners. Would like 10 have any
one who would like to join In this
service, come VIII meet at Cumber-
land church at . o'clock. 20 30 from
there 10 the jaii az o'clock.
AAUpE s. WEBSTER.
Supt. Press Work.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
STATE MEETING CHRISTIAN
lIIIfRCH

Account meeting OF the state con-
yention OF the Christian church and
sunday school, to be held at Gaines
vile, Tex, on June II, we viii sell
round trip tickets to Gainesville, Tex,
stations within rs miles OF GainesvIlle'
rate of one and one-thlrd fare; from
stations within &c TO 100 miles OF
Gainesville. rate OF 50: from stations
100 miles or over. rate OF one fare,
Selling dates June 10 to "a, limit June
20 for return.
$. @. WARNER, G. p. A., Tyler. Tex.
Texas.
d; NJ. MORGAN. C. p. and t. A.. 4O1
Main street, Fort Worth.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

In benenclencles to mankind, has given
birth to one which, developed BY art,
mas been prodignl In health. yielding
benefits TO the race. No voyager. son
captain, commercial traveller or tourist
seeking pleasure and health should faii
to be self provided with this grand bo-
tanlc restorative and preventative.
Hostetters' Stomach Bliters which
cOunteracts the effects OF maIarious
hir and brackish water, unwholesome
or unwonted diet, exposure, the fatigue
OF travel and the disturbance OF tho
stomach caused by rough weather M
sea, and sometimes by railway travel
ing over a rough road bod Mariners.
miners and Western pioneers bear con-
current evidence TO its defensive and
reparative influence Chills ana fever.
rheumatism, inactivity OF the kidneys'
biliousness, dyspepsia and nervousness
are all relived by this incomparablv
hne Alternative. corrective and invlgor-
ant, which physicians highly recon-
mend.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

The state commander writes TO us
from Lincoln, Neb.. as follows; AFTER
trying other medicines for what seemed
to be very obstinate cough In our two
children we tried DR.. Kings New Dis
covery. and at the end OF two days the
cough entirely left them. We viii not
be without 1t hereafter. as our expert
ence proves that II cures where all
other remedies fail.'-signed f. W.
Stevens, State Com. why not give
this greht medicine a trial. as II il guar
anteed and trial bottles are free at ].
p NlclSs & Co.'S drug store. Regular
size. soc and 81.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Washington, June s,-The depart
ment OF state Is In receipt Of a dispatch
dated May % from Frank W. Roberts,
United States consul at Nogales. Mexi-
co, saying that Fred Beckwiih. an
American citizen. who was Imprisoned
In Arlspe. Mexico. last January. and
was being held without trial has been
released. The case was first reported
to the department by Mr., Roberts.
the latter part OF April, aud the de-
partment sent appropriate Instructions
TO MIR. Ransom. our minister TO Moxi-
co. TO Investigate and report the facts.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
ARE PLEASED WITH FORT WORTH

Delegates from the San Antonio con.
vention of travelling men are return
ing TO their homes well pleased with
their treatment while in the Southern
we have had an elegant time every
WHERE said vlce-president Of the
association TO Gazette reporter yes
tefday, but Fort Worth is the town
that knows how 10 treat visitors hand.
somely, and It should have one OF the
conventions. Tho next convention will
meet at Terre Haute. Ind, at Il date Ia
be hNed by the executive committee
some time between May / and July -
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
A REMARKABLE CURE OF RHEu'
MATl5M.

Westminster. Cal. March 4. 49,
so,ne ti,ne ago On Awakening enc
morning / found that had rheuma.
t,e,, IN my knee 10 badly ti1'. as
rsynarked 10 my wife. II would he Inn
posslble for me TO attend 70 NY trsi,
ness that day. Remembering that
bsd some OF Chambe; ans Pain Baln
In nv atore i sent for a bottle and run
MAJ Inc afflicted parts thoroughly with
/, according to directions. and within
an honr was completely relieved ons
application had done the business =.
IS the best ilnlment on the market, any
/ sen II under a positive g u9,5IIssss
For sale By N. E. Grammar ana OIL
druggists.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

S. H. Mulkey TO John Banks. part OF
block 8. Afford & Veal's addition $3.50,
9. V. Winfree TO Mrs. NJ. Il. Ryan,
lots and 10. block 8, Changers adj
dltion; $1,000.
John Murrin ct al. to C. V. winfree,
lots aud 10, block g. Changers ad.
dltlon; 5000.
Aetna Land company to II. II.
Moody and wife, lot 52i. block 20. Hyde
Park addition; 5000.
w, NJ. Moore to q. w, Manchester. LOT
IL. block Is, Brooklyn Heights addition
800,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
REYIYAL MEETINds-

The Mulkey Memorial NJ. f. church
will begin series OF revival meetings
today at the new tent they have Just
erected at the corner Of Jennings avenue
and Cannon street. Professor Hemp
hill. noted singer. arrived yesterday
and viii conduct song service at the
meetings. The Rev. Boaz is In charge
OF the meetings. The seating capacity
Of the tent is ample. and everybody viii
he welcome
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Tho interest IN the approaching
Grand operate Concert" to be given
by Prof Gallonl Is manifested on every
side. Yesterday Miss Egbcrt, the phe-
nemenal soprano Of Dallas, was In
town for n rehearsal. The concert will
consist OF solos. duos, the famous Ri
gelletto quartet and the entire last act
OF that beautiful opera, I'll rrava-
tore" with n strong chorus. June 10
is the date.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
oLENwoop LITERARY SOCIETY.
It Gives an Interesting and Enjoyable
Entertainment.

The Glenwood Literary soclety and
visitors were highly entertained Friday
night with the little play OF "cinderel-
la" under the supervision Of Mrs. Grlz-
zard. The cast OF characters were:
Alice Eve Robinson, Cinderella; Crit
Lewis, Prince; waiter Edmondson.
Warden; Sadie Cornwall Rose: Ida
Hightower. Ellen; Annie Bayllss. God
mother.
The costumes were pretty, and all
did their parts well. One and all pro-
nounced II a success. The marriage
ceremony was a tableau. and with the
red lights thrown on was, indeed, n
pretty picture. Let us hope in the
near future they will give us some
thing else.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Mollerc, the Fronch dramatist, tried
hnrtl to initiate the manDors of tho Fronoh
nobility, but found tho task one OF great
difficulty. After n reception he once at
tended he vowed no would never go to an
other until he got q new back, so tired did
he become with bowling and scrnping
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

2resldio: Mcdonald VS.. state. from
Lamar; Garcia vs.. State. from Hidalgo,
In three cases.
Reversed and remanded--Weavc VS..
State. from Hopkins; phips VS.. State.
from Jack.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
SWALLOWED CONCENTRATED
I'VE

The fourteen-months-ol child Of VIM.
Ferguson died Friday evening. Sew
eral days ngo the child got hold OF
some concentrated I've and put 1t IN
Its mouth. burning Its lips. II is sup
posed that the child swallowed some
OF the I've, In sufficient quantity to
cause its death.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
NEWS OF THE COURTS.
Judgment Rendered In the County
Court-Sult on Trial.

In the county court yesterday in the
suit OF w. Decker against Tom Hol-
leren. judgment was rendered for the
plaintinf for si75. The suit was for
damage to plalntif-s crops by de-
fendnnts stock.
The suit OF ]. T. Ellis against the
Houston and Texas Central Railroad
company is on trial before Q. L. More
land. special Judge. It is suit for
grass burned.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

There ia no verdigris or other Inn
purity in Chase's Barley Malt Whisky.
1t is rich and nutritious and the best
OF all WHISTLES for family and medicine
al purposes. Sold BY l. N. McCulloch,
Fort Worth
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Gonzales, Tex. June st. d. -ste,N
art, convicted OF assault to murder.
died In Jail today OF heart failure. In
duccd by long confinement. He ap.
pealed his case In July, 1893. but It has
not been acted on.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Ellis g. Kelner having moved to their
new place at oil HOuston street. are
prepared TO sell goods vefy low, not
withstending the ve-y heavy ADVANCE
on leather.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISE.
Fort Worth Iron Works WIN Secure a
Large Amount of Work.

Mr. Andy Ryan OF the Fort worth
Iron works has returned from trip
through the state. He has been solicit
ing for the Iron works and met with
great success among the cotton seed oil
men. A large amount Of repairing OF
mill machinery that hitherto II has been
found necessary TO send to Connecticut,
Atlanta, Ca, Springfield Ill, and other
places VIII now be brought here TO the
Fort Worth Iron works. The force OF
men has already been increased ana ex-
tenslve additions of machinery will be
made TO the plant in the near future.
This Is substantial evidence OF what in
dustrlal enterprise can accomplish in
Fort Worth. The fact that work OF
this kind that heretofore It was neces-
sary TO send away can now be done at
home is an encouraging Indication for
Fort Worth I'm the future along the line
OF manufacturing Industries.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

The following marriage licenses were
recorded at the county clerks office
yesterday; Jake N, Huber and Martin
Kelly; VIM. NJ. Billings and Mrs. Min
ME FOurby,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Ellis & Kelner have moved their
stock of harness, saddles. etc. = oil
Houston street. next door north Of
Henry's hardware house. and will be
pleased to have their friends and GUS
toners come to see them.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Thousands OF cases OF rhcuma tism
have boen cured by Elmer & Almonds
famous remedy known as "Preecrip-
tIon No. as5i." Sufferers should try H..
Price rs cents per bottle. @. w. Preston
& Co.. egente- Galveston. - -
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Nothing contributes more towards a
sound digestion than the use OF the
genuine Angostura Bitters Of Or. ]. G.
Il. Siegert & Sons. Ask your drug
gist.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Grand musical at First Baptist
church. Friday night. June "a. Best tall
ant In the city. Admission. z5o-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

Fisher Bros, do all kinds OF CONNER
clal printing. 7O7 Main street. up stairs.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-22

Additional Local on Fourth Page.
The good ship Interstate arrived last
night heavily laden with wood.
Today is the longest day in the year
according to astronomy and the alma
macs.
1t is now definitely settled that COM
pany A of Wasco will come and assist
The Dalles in celebrating independence
day.
Six bill posters for the coming circus
arrived in town this morning and are
finishing up the work of decorating the
town.
1t was w. N. Wiley that won the dia-
mond ring Thursday night and not Bob
Wiley as The CHRONICLE had been in
formed,
Over $3.50 have been subscribed for the
celebration on the Fourth and other
contributions are coming in to help
swell the amount.
The Regulator brought up a good
assortment of freight for local merchants
last night. Most of it consisted of gem
eral merchandise.
The executive committee has decided
to have q display of fireworks on the
evening of the fourth and the pyrotech-
MICS have been ordered.
An important meeting of the jackson
Engine company will be held this even
ing to make arrangements for its part in
the celebration of the fourth.
A forrest fire is burning on Chenoweth
hill this afternoon and unless weIhave a
rain is apt to do some damage. There
is generally a fire in that locality every
summer but it seldom comes SO early in
the season.
The sheriff's Office is still busy collect
ing taxes. Deputies Kelly and Hill are
engaged nearly all the time forcing col
lections and writing receipts. We ven
ture to say that the delinquent list this
year will not be very large.
The river has now fallen SO that q
large expanse of beach along the water.
front is high and dry. This win be 3
great convenience to the wood men who
have been compelled to put their cord.
wood in unconvenient places.
Capt. Sherman Short has sold his
stock in the D. P. & A. N. Co. to parties