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The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-05-29

Los Angeles. with a population Of TO-
900. has completed one Of tho longest
aud best constructed sewers in this
country. It Is 1914 miles long and
reaches from the city to tho Pacific
ocean. A feature Of the work il one
that will be new to eastern engineers.
The country round about Los Angeles
requires irrigation during the dry. sea-
son. Openings from the great ewe
have been made at three points in its
course. SO that the sewage discharge
may be tapped and poured upon the
land Irrigation with sewage has al
ready been tried at Los Angeles with
most profitable results. Tho Land ttus
irrigated rents for $S an acre more than
that supplied merely with water. This
is owing to the greatly increased fertil-
ity Of the sewage irrigated ground
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-05-29

Job work at the DIS.
PATCH Office.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-05-29

One Of the most interesting features
of the Atlanta exposition will be the
beautiful display Of botanic and forestry
resources of the south. The value and
variety of southern woods are not half
known, while a full botanic catalogue
of southern plants has never been made.
The s%emitropical vegetation of the gulf
states is greatly different from that Of
the northern portions of the Union.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-05-29

A German inventor has devised a way
to burn coal dust successfully The cost
is 20 per cent less than that where the
coal itself is burned The method re-
sorted to is similar to that employed in
using petroleum as fuel A jet Of CON
pressed air blows the dust into a spe-
rially prepared conical burner A steady
stream Of burning coal dust is the result
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-05-29
Wadsworth : Laundry,
LuccAcHINi q Co.,
WadsWorth. =: Neuada.

This New Laundry has been opened
iust above Wndswnrth and will run u
Wagon every day to- all pats Of the
town. They announce that they arr
prepared to do tiret-class work and all
they want is trial to- prove it.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-05-29
Business Locals and Spicy Items
AJAX cYcLes.

Strictly High Grade. Twenty pound
wheel, one hundred dollars; same Quail
ity, twenty-six pounds, seventy five dol
lars; also children's wheels best and
heapest. T.. Griswold Agent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-08
Nelson Notes.

| LIVINGSTON, VA, September 7.-(Spe-
| cial)-Mr. Allen Jordan, Of Greenway,
| met with painful accident few nights
ago. Whine he was on his way to Buffalo
Ridge Springs the horse he was driving
took fright. Mr. Jordan was thrown out
| and his arm was very badly broken.
Rev. r.. b. Blankenship closed a very
interesting meeting at Centenary church
on Monday night. having had eighteen
confessions Of faith
The vicinity OF Aylmer has Just been
much enlivened by. charming basketball
game at Glen Mary. The beauty and
grace Of the ladies. the elegance OF the
gentlemen, the delightful supper, together
With the courteous welcome or the host,
Mr. Arthur Ewing, served TO make the
occasion one Of the most peasant In the
history OF the neighborhood, which mas
been famous for pleasant entertainments.
Mr. Robert Morris and Miss Mary Hig-
,,,nbotbar, were married on Wednesday
iaat at the residence of the bride, near
bryant. After the ceremony the young
conple left for a trip 10 Orange county
Rev. John w Martin baptized thirteen
candidates in Tye river, at Massles NILS
a few DAYS ago, the result OF meeting
held at Jonesboro' church beginning 'he
first Sunday in August
Judge J. Thompson Brown, OF Arlington
las announced himself a candidate for
the nomination for the Senate from Nell
SON and Amherst counties. His opponents
are Bland Massle. who represented Mel
son in the House last term. ana Dr. "A
Il. Fitzpatrick, Of Neliy's Ford.
Mr.. l.. c. Payne gave an enjoyable en-
tertainment last Tuesday night at MS
residence near Greenway.
Bishop Randolph will preach at Grace
church. Mass'e's Mills, on the fifth sun
day night I'm September.
Miss Annie Dunn, OF Wingina. Is visit
ing friends in Baltimore.
Mrs. r. c. Brent, OF Norfolk. Is visit
ing her father-in-law. Mr.. l.. n. Brent,
near Bryants.
Mrs. X. T.. Wilson, who has been spend
ing the summer with Mr.. NJ. X. Estes. in
I.ovlng ston, left on Tuesday for Washing
ton.
Miss Lizzie Ertwlsle. OF Alexandria. who
has been visiting her brother in Loving
ston. returned home this week.
Mr. Atlee Estes left on Monday for
Danville.
Mr. G. r. Caskie is IN Lynchburg this
week on business.
Miss Bessie Meyers. OF this place. Is
visiting friends In Baltimore.
Mrs. a. c. Bledsoe. Jr OF Amherst. is
the guest Of Judge George s. Stevens.
DR. c. 0. Coleman. OF Washington, Is
visiting his mother, Mrs. N. K. Coleman,
al Aylmer.
Mrs. Anna Butcher. OF Clifton Forge.
Is spending the summer with her parents
near Rockfish.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-08

Old papers for sale at the Dispatch
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-08
BANKING IN THE WEST,
Iethods to Secure the Confidence
of the Depositors.
Detroit Free Press

iFNhA'AN fiNF iNoHp
II was a new bank in a new town In
Colorado. As the institution" opened
for business in the morning a crowd Of
go men gathered. and when the banker
asked what was wanted the man who
had been appointed spokesman replied:
ITS fest this. Jim-we can't make out
tina, monthly statement you got out yes
terday."
whats wrong with it?'
"She says deposits amounted to 5000.
and cash on hand, 5000"
We'll, that's correct; and I can't see
where you have any fault TO find" said
the president.
Yes. but the boys don't go much on
tigers. Frggsrs kin be twisted all
around. you know. Have you got them
ere 5000 handy by?"
81 have"
WAL. won't you Jest stand UP on a
chair and wave that money in the air
a few times and let the boys see the
color OF IL? Don't want TO put you 10
crowd kinder wants 10 feel sure about
it,"
The banker got the money from the
safe and followed the suggestion, and
asked II they were satisfied.
THAT'S all right" replied the spokes-
man. 1--WE Amt much on figgers, but
we know money when We see 1t. Them
deposits is $500. and you've got 5000 to
nav 'em. That's chuck up and no dis
COUNT
Anything .else?"
"Jest one little trihe. It's kinder got
around town that you are goin' to Mon
tana to-morrer Before you start jest
count them 5000 into the safe. lock 'er
M as tight as a drum. and then call in
two or three OF the boys to watch 'er
yhiIs you're gone. We amt shown
any lack OF confidence. Jim. but we is
gIvin' YOU plnter on how TO run a
hank in this town without gettin' yer
neck into n slip-knot"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-08

RICHMOND. VA. September 8. 1855.
tn tho E,fltnr ot the Dlsratch.

RICHMOND. VA. September 8, 1855.
To tho Editor Of the Dispatch.
Tn re 4. one reform which the managers
OF the Richmond Railway and Electric
Company might institute which would
materially increase their popularity with
the respectable class Of their patrons
that IL. allow no moro persons TO ride In
side OF the summer cars than be seated.
Ladies are put 70 no little discomfort by
the practice Of allowing people-white and
black-to crowd into the small space in
front OF them. treading on their feet
and sometimes sitting in their laps This
afternoon I saw two negro women, nei-
Their OF whom weighed less than 100
pounds, take their place in front OF two
young ladies' and one deliberately sat
down In a lady's lap. This is not the
first time I have been compelled 10 wit
ness such scenes, and IL has taken all the
selt-contrOl / could exercise to keep my
hands OF the perpetrators Of the out
RACES. II the Managers Of the street-car
lines care TO retain the good will OF the
people OF Richmond. let them provide sut-
ficient cars FOR the accommodation OF the
public at such hours as they know from
experience the travel is heavy.
Yours. CASPAR.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-08

chapel VIII hold n fair and festival Sep
tomber 18th at that place.
Major Courtenay. OF Atlanta. and Cap
tain Wallace paid Alton q flying visit
Wednesday on their way 10 Black Rock
Springs for n 'nsh-fry."
Mrs w. y. Stokes and family. who have
summered at "Coleman's." returned TO
Norfolk Wednesday,
Mrs. T.. ID. Hotchkiss and Miss Sue
starko are spending September at The
Alton"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-08

and Scott Seldom. OF ST. Louis. No, are
spending September here.
DR. William Bailey. a physician OF dis
tInctlon. was here for several days.
Mr.. ]. Markham Marshall. Baltimore,
Is among the guests.
Messrs. James T. rutherford, James
NJ. Valentine. T. G. Williams. Jr., George
Lee. r. l.. Williams, and Thomas ". Car
ter are among the Richmond guests OF
the past week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-08
The bicycle Figure.
Is S.-ll.z.

81 haven't the face TO wear them"
Ouoth the girl on boomers bent.
They looked at her and they silently
thought
r, was the figure she really meant
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-02-08

itemized aud accurate account OF I'll
moneys and funds by them received
from the state, or from any other
source, for the relief Of the sufferers
h%ercinbefore mentioned. Their rec.
ords shall at all reasonable hours be
open for public inspection.
SEC. o. The said state relief com.
mission shall keep an itemized recount
full and correct record Of all supplies
by them procured, TO whom disbursed,
and flo proper vouchers therefor with
their report hereinafter required TO
be made. They shall also report the
disposition Of al moneys by them re.
ceived, whether from the state or pri.
vats individuals. They shall also
keep q record Of all supplies, pro.
visions, food, clothing Of everv kind,
name and nature, by them received
from private sources, and also what
disposition WAS made Of the same.
And they shall, from month to month,
or - sosn % may bs practicable, Ale
. full itemized report Of their acts
and doipgs under tho provisions Of
this bill, with the secretary Of state.
SEC. 10. All officers mentioned in
this bill shall be and are hereby held
personally responsible for oil items Of
property, money, or anything Of 'v.lus
coming into their hands for the relief
Of the sufferers provided for 10 this
bill.
SEC. IL. The secretary aud treas
urer Of the said relief commission
shall each give . good and sufiOien,
bond 10 the sum Of 100000, to the
state Of Nebraska. for the faithful
performance Of their duties, undor the
provisions Of this act. and for the
faithful and proper accounting for all
funds, property and money coming
into their hands. Tor the sufferers in
accordance with the provisions Of this
act. Said bonds to be approved by
the governor, auditor Of public ac'
counts and secretary Of state.
SEC. IL. When sworn complaint
shall be made to the state relief com
mission that supplies ere improperly
distributed, II shall be the duty Of
said commission to immediately in
, vestigate such complaint, and If sus'
tanned they are hereby empowered To
place the distribution Of relief in ths
hands Of such county officers OF othsl
person IS they may deem best.
Continued on page G.l
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-02-08

may hereafter be donated or procured
for the purpose, there be and is here.
by appropriated from the state treasu-
~ from the fu1ds not otherwise ap-
propriated the Sum Of $4,000 Or so
much thereof as may be found neces-
sary for the relief Of the people in the
drouth stricken counties Of the state
of Nebraska.
Sec. 2. For the purpose Of carrying
in.o effect this act and 10 the end that
the aid thereby appropriated may
reach those in restitution and want,
the State Relief Commission appointed
by the governor, under it's pre- seat or
ganizati.o, consisting Of nine mem
bess, from which have been elected
apresident, secretary and treasurer is
hereby empowered to take charge Of
said WORK aud prosecute it to compile
ton, aud into the hands Of said com.
mission shall be placed the funds here.
by appropriated from the state treasu.
! ~, and they shall and are hereby re.
quired to procure and distribute to
the several counties 10 need the nee.
essaries Of life for the relief Of the
suffering inhabitants. This distribu-
ton shall be Ii and through the chan.
nsls hereinafter provided.
Sec. 3. It IL hereby made the
duty Of the auditor Of public accounts
10 draw his warrant on the state treas.
urerr on the requsition Of the commits.
sion, approved BY the president and
secretary, as the same shall be neces
sary to furnish the supplies and me-
cessities Of life to carry out the pro-
visions Of this act.
SEC. 4 1t is hereby made the
duty Of said commission in the requisi.
tion for the funds set forth therein
to state the purpose for which said
money to b. paid by the treasurer is
to be used, with 90 itemized statement
Of the amount to be paid for trauspor-
tation and the several articles and
supplies to be procured, and to fle
with the secretary Of state IN :temized
invoice Of al articles by them pro.
cure: for the relief Of the drouth suf-
ferers.
SEC. g.. II shall be and II is here.
by made the duty Of the said relief
commission to appoint in each Of the
several drou,h stricken counties, .
county central relief committee, who
shall have charge Of all supplies dc.
liversd to their respective counties,
and . sub-relief committee Of three in
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-02-08

sion o~per~.es, requires that there be
a County Central Relief Committee
appointed in each oouaty receiving
aid, and that said committee shall be
named ut a public meeting. The CON-
mittee shall consist Of at least two
members Of the county board, clerk
and from FIVE to seven other citizens
as the meeting shall determine. Said
County Central Relief committee are
held responsible to the Nebraska State
Relief commission for all supplies fur
aished their county. They shall ap-
point by and with tie consent Of the
State Relief Commission q spb.com.
mittee of three in each voting pre-.
sinct or school district, where desti-
tuition exists iu their county. This
subcommittee Is . visiting committee
whose purpose shall be to visit homes
aud Investigate the conditions, and to
distribute supplies to families, taking
proper receipt for al supplies deliv-
cred.
II the organisation as it now exists
in your county does not conform to
this plan, please make it 10 At the ear
lest possible date, and furnish vi the
data on the enclosed blank. No funds
in the present bill can be made avail.
able until this is done in every county
that receives supplies form this COM
mission. Soc also, Section 5, H. r.
113
Lincoln, Neb., jan, 25, 1895.
w. N. MASON, Pres.
LUTHER p. LUDDEN, Sec.
State Relief Commission.
HOUSE ROLL NO. 1l3.
An act for the relief Of the people
in the drouth stricken districts Of Ne
braska, to aid in feeding and clothing
said people, and to provide . method
for the distribution Of the aid herein
provided for the drouth stricken in
hsbitants, and to provide . penalty
for the abuse Of the provisions Of this
act.
Be it Enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Nebraska:
SECTION l. For the purpose Of
caring tor the people in this state re.
duced to a condition Of want and do.
p~endeuee by tho dry weather and hot
winds, for the procuring Of fuel, food,
and clothing, until such time as anoth
er harvest may be secured, and to de-
fray the necessary expenses thereof,
and for the transportation Of snch sup
plies as have already been donated or
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-02-08

every voting precinct. Two or more
Of the county commissioners, together
with the county clerk, shall he NON.
bers of the county central relief com.
mittee. All relief supplies for distri.
button among the needy, procured by
the commission or donated to the
commission, shall be delivered to the
county central committee and their
receipt given for said supplies. Said
receipts, together with all vouchers
for supplies furnished, to be fled by
said relief commission with the sec.
Rotary Of state. In counties under
township organization the board Of
supervisors shalt designate at least
two OF their number to serve on the
county control committee.
SEC. 6. The said county central
committees Of relief Of the respective
counties in the drouth stricken dis.
trios shall be and are hereby made 70.
sponsible for the faithful and proper
distribution Of oil funds or supplies
coming into their hands through the
agency Of the state relief commission,
or by donation from private sources.
And it 10 further made the duty Of the
said county central relief committee
to keep . full, complete, and itemised
record Of all supplies, funds, merohan.
disc, and articles Of every kind, name
or nature distributed BY them TO the
suffering people, to whom distributed
in what quantity and the date Of dis
tribution. They shall also report al
least onc in two weeks by % itemized
statement al the funds received BY
them, and of al supplies Of every
kind for tho relist Of the suffering "a
the state relief commission. They
shall take receipts from every iudiv,d'
ual furnished with supplies Of any
kind and forward the same to the
commission at least every fourteen
days, and said receipts shall form .
part Of the monthly report Of thu
commission hereafter required TO b.
made to the secretary Of state.
SEC. z. Said state relief sommis
sieu is authorized to use in paying The
actual expenses for the carrying into
effect tho provisions Of this act not te
exceed five per cent Of amount Of
money drawn by them from the treas
ury and hereby appropriated for th'
relief If the sufferers hsreinbef,r ,
referred to.
SEC. 8. 1t is hereby made the duty
I said relief commission to keep 81
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For 1895.
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The Red Cloud chief., 1895-02-08
FOR RELIEF
OF NEsRASKA'S DESTITUTE AND
y SUFFERING.
sails Passed ny Both House, ant
signed ny the ;OSernOr.
HEADQUARTERS
NEB, STATE RELIEF COMMISSION

HEADQUARTERS
NEB. STATE RELIEF COMMISSION
LINCOLN, NER. III 2, 1895.
DEAR sIR-Your representative has
suggested the need Of aid to your cit.
liens, before such request can be en-
tertaiued it will be necessary for Or
~gan,za,ion under the law. For which
purpose If you think best to do 40, We
enclose blank, instructions and copy
of the bill, please advise us as to what
action may be had and oblige.
Yours very truly.
N. W. MASON. Pres.
To l.. II. FORT, Red Cloud, Neb.
How To Get Aid.
THE NEBRASKA STATE RELIEF coMNIs-
SION LINCOLN. NEBRASKA.
CONTINENTAL a public meeting
Of the citizens Of.
County, Nebraska, the undersigned
we're by them selected IS the County
Central Relief Commute for. .....
County, il accordance with
the laws Of the atate of Nebraska, uu.
der the direction Of the Nebraska
State Relief Commission, in compli.
sucs with the demands made upon u'.
We do each and severally promise
to receive and faithfully distribute all
relief supplies consigned to US among
the needy.
We further certify that We have
read the law and the rules and regula-
tions Of the Nebraska State Relief
Commission, aud understand its i'm.
port and meaning and will do oil in
our power to prevent the practice OF
fraud or duplication Of supplies to in
~dividuuls, and will do everything In
our power to prevent imposition be-
ing prscticed upon US.
Very respectfully,
..'''
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......
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Ernest Rudolph Gunther, of No. West Fifty
seyenth-st gave theatre party last evening at
Abbey's Theatre. for the first night of Beerbohm
Tree The party had supper after ward at the
Waldorf Among Mr.. Gunther's guests were Mrs.
Joseph W. Drexel, Mr. and Mrs John Ninton Dahi-
gren Mrs Wiiber Bloodgood. Miss Leontine Marie,
Miss Georgia Chisholm. Miss Julia Irving Graham.
Richard Peabody, J. Arthur Bramvel. Peyton van
Rensselaer, and Frederic Townsend Martin
Mr. Gunther OH Saturday, from . to I. gave a
'pasica' at his home. Mile. Zele de Lussan, OF
Ind Metropolitan Opera House. and William Regar'
fen5r sang Among those present Were Mr.. and
Mn Joseph Marie. Miss Leontne Marie,
Miss Laura Rhnelander William Rhineander.
Miss Rutherford, Alexander Rutherford. \. Jay
Bruen, Miss Louise Taylor. Mr.. and Mrs. August
Montant, Miss Calender. Miss De Forest. MISS
Margaret Waldo, +. y. Taller, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Lee Taller, and Mr. and Mrs. Reeves-Merritt
There was a large number of well-kno~n people
present at Albert Morris Bagbys musical morn
Ing" II: the ballroom Of the Hotel Waldorf yester-
day There was excellent programme the musi-
cal attractions being NJ. Plancon Of the Meiropoli-
tan opera House, and Miss Martina tombstone.
the Swedish volinist. who always favorites at
the mornings" and Mrs Grenville Smelling. The
artists were enthusiastically received. Among
those present were Mrs. Beerbohm Tree. Mrs.
Alexander Van Rensselaer, Mrs Elisha Dyer. Jr,
Mrs. William r. Burden. Mrs. T. Suffern Taller.
Prince Lowenstein, Bcerbohm Tree. Mr. and Mrs
J. b. Townsend, Mrs. James Hartman. Mrs. Lion
Marie, Miss Louise McAliister, Mrs. II. L. Burnett,
Mrs. Frederick Roosevelt. MIS-. Ole Bull Mrs I'd
ward Tiffany Dyer Mrs Henry G. Trevor, MIS-.
Eugene Blois. Mrs. Gordon Norre, Mr.. and Mrs
&C Gun,er Mr.; Edmund Routiedge MIS- rs Kegi-
Mrs. de ia Mar. Mrs. George Place, Miss Clemen-
tina Furniss, and Mrs. Pauline Chaplin.