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Evening star., 1896-12-23
EAECUTIYE ENCROACHMENT.
Some Feeling nt senator Vests Fail
are to Gail Mr. Olney to Account.


Some feelirg is expressed among senators
Cn account of the failure of Senator Vest
to call Secretary Olney to a reckoning In
the Senate yesterday. Those who are Of
Tended at Mr.. Olneys course greatly regret
that the recess should have been taken
vindication of the dignity Of Congress.
There are several senators, it is said, who
would have spoken had they not expected
that Vest would speak. The peculiar fitness
of the Missouri senator to deal with such
situation is so generally recognized that
every one ready to leave 1t to him.
Now Mr.. Olney must go unanswered until
after the recess, and his supporters are
greatly pleased. The reason for Mr.. Vests
silence has not been fully explained, but Ii
is supposed that he preferTe ed to reserve his
remarks 10 time when Congress would
be assembled for action, rather than have
all he said forgotten in the Christmas fes-
tiVities- He might. too, have taken into
consideration the possibilit that events
during the next two weeks might possibly
so change the Cuban situation to render
Al this time. --
The assumption, however. that anything
can harpen that will modify the resentment
of MIR. Oineys declaration of an inherent
power in the executive is not warranted
Encroachment by the executive is a sub
ject which the Senate is :, very easiIy.
excited. and senator's have had their sersi-,
bilities shocked on severa}sAeeaslons durins
Mr.. Gle, Glands term. A number of sena-
tors expect to come back, feer the holfdays
loaded on this subject.
Evening star., 1896-12-23
DROWNED BY HIS TREASURE.
A Sea Captain Strapped ON n Hundred
Mexican DOFIafs.

SAN DIEGO, Cal, December GA ter
rife storm occurred in the Gulf of Cam
peche on the 11th and 18th Of this month,
and among other casualties reported is
the wreck of the bark Jamaica. with twelve
passengers and most Of the crew lost The
Cruz.
The passengers took to the boats. which
were repeatedly swamptsd. Most of the
crew simply put on life ,preservers and
jumped into the sea. The captain was one
of these. He strapped 1e0 Mexican dollars
upon him. and. cinging to barrel, tried to
reach shore. The survivors saw him sink,
owing to the weight Of the metal.
The sightMas a terrible one as one pas
senger after another sank, the boats prov
ing unmanageahle. The screw was all
drowned ard only three men and a boy
escaped of the passengers. The vessel sank
soon after she was abandoned. The wreck
occurred off the portSasf Dos Rosas, To-
basco: ! s.
Evening star., 1896-12-23
ALI Over the District Today School
Children Bring Gifts.
ARE GLAD 10 REMEMBER THE POOR
Grand Success of The Evening
Stars Santa Claus Party.
LARGE UANTITY GIVEN

From all over town little children came
trooping to school this morning. carrying.
besides their books and luncheons, small
packages done up neatly in brown paper.
Ihey were bringing their contributions TO
the annual pound party of The Evening
star Santa Claus Club. They had a lesson
.ney VIII not soon forget. They have
learned the biessedness of giving.
In the corridors and Railways of the public
school buildings. from one end of the Dis
rict TO the other. there were piles of gro
Evening star., 1896-12-23
WILL EMPLOY COERCION.
The Powers Will Use Force, If Needed
With the SuItan

CONSTANTINOPLE December 90 de
layed in transmission).-All the ambassa-
dors have now received Instructions to con-
cert fresh proposals with the view of i'm
proving the situation in the Ottoman en-
pire The proposals before being sub
mitted to the sultan Will be referred to
their respective governments.
All the powers, including Russia, re-
peatedly announced during the past few
months, have agreed in principle to the
expediency of employing coercion should
the sultan be recalcitrant. But the form
of coercion to be employed will not be de-
termined upon until an emergency arises.
Evening star., 1896-12-23
PACIFIC FUNDING BILL.
Two Representatives Think There is
n Chance to IDefesft It.

i
Chance to T)efesft 1t.
Representative BarhaIn of California
thinks there Is good chance to defeat the
Pacific funding bill In the House when it
comes up in January. Representative Keef-
er of Minnesota entertaiIis similar views.
II think there is now a good chance to
defeat the bfll." said Mr.. Bafham to a Star
reporter this morning. IF we can get
enough time to show this whole thing up,
l am satisfied that many votes will be
changed The psssage Of the present bill
is a present of s1O0,OOO,O00 to c. p Hunt
ington and his associates. If it becomes
known that the United States is going to
treat these debtors likeJft does all others
there will be plenty of buyers at the full
value of the property. If the government
should foreclose and a receiver be appoint
ed the roads would earn increased money
When the Sante Fe road was put into the
hands of a receiver it's earnings increased
% per cent IN short time, and it soon be-
came valuable property
Evening star., 1896-12-23
DIsTRUsT THE STORY.
Alleged Attack on Consul Kellet at
Bangkok.

State Department officials are rather
doubtful about the New York Heralds
story from Bangkok of an alleged attack
upon United States Vice Consul General
kellett. The story was that the Siamese
soldiers attacked the consulate and wound
ed the vice consul Secretary Olney said
this morning that he had not received any
advices of such an attack, and that he had
not wired for information Assistant Sec
retary Rockhill said that wen If there were
any foundation for the story he did not
think 1t was a very serious affair or one
worth reporting to the department
Evening star., 1896-12-23
THE THREE FRIENDS.
Much Speculation Concernfnx II.
Whereabouts.

CINCINNATI, December pa special TO
the Commercial Tribuse from Jacksonville.
Fla, says: There is much guessing of the
Whereabouts of the Three Friends that left
Fernandina ten days ago with arms and
ammunition. 1t is supposed that she has
landed her cargo J. M. Barrs, her attor-
ney ard part owner. was asked today If
it was not time to hear from the daring
craft He smiled. but thought she would
be heard from in day or two 1t is the
Impression here now that she has two or
more other expeditions to carry over before
coming here to be seized. The moment she
ventures within reach of a revenue cutter
her occupation will be gone
Evening star., 1896-12-23
Naval Orders.

Surgeon r. Whiting. from the St Mary's
to examination for retirement; Sh-ge6a c.
T. Hibtett. to the navy yard. sNQrfolk; Sur
geon N. NJ. Ferrebee. from the navy yard,
Norfolk and placed on waiting orders: As
sistant Paymaster G. G. Rodgers. from the
Pinta to await orders; Assistant Paymas-
ter E W. Bonnaffon. from the Vermont. 10
the Pinta: Ensign l.. r. De Steigner, from
the Michigan to the Katahdin
Evening star., 1896-12-23

ceries and provisions, that meant little or
nothing in the way of sacrifice to the giv-
ers, but will go long way toward reliev-
ing the poor of the city.
In many of the schools II was necessary
to bring In big packing boxes to contain
all the supplies. and when all the contribu-
lions are gathered together there will
doubtless be more than enough to stock a
frst-ciass grocery store.
Collecting the Gifts.
All day wagons sent out by The Star
Company have been securing the town
collecting the proceeds of the pound party
ana taking them to The several places of
deposit, where they will remain only as
long as 1t takes for the Associated Chart
Ties TO begin the work of distribution.
Many hands meke light work and a good
many wagons are engaged in the task, but
even SO ii was impossible to gather in all
the contributions today. and IL will be
necessary 10 keep up the work probably
until tomorrow evening. Two years ago
when the whole city united in one mann
noth pound party all the donations were
Drought direct to The Star Office and IN
TWO depots one located in GEORGETOWN and
one en- Capitol Hill. AS result Of this
arrangement Ii WAS possible 20 see almost
at glance the amount that had been
Evening star., 1896-12-23

contributions at some of the outlying school
buildings located in the less aristocratic
sections of town were far more generous
than they were at some of the more CEN
trally located buildings. The poor are al
ways generous toward the poor Little
tots carried big bundles of feed and pro-
visions when II looked as though they
themselves were not any too well fed No
man, or child, either. ever has as much
sympathy for cold and hunger as the one
who has known cold and hunger himself
A bright Prank.
There were any number of interesting aad
some rather pathetic incidents in connec-
ton with the pound party. while. some were
not without humorous side
At the Franklin School a dozen tons or
Evening star., 1896-12-23
BISHOP COxE's SUCCESSOR.
installation Ceremonies This Morn
ing at Buffalo.

BUFFALO, N. Y, December 23.-The
ceremony of enthroning the Right Rev.
VIM. David Walker as Protestant Episcopal
bishop OF western New York, was cele-
brated at st. Pauls Church today. Rev.
DIR. Henry Austice of St. Luke's Church.
Rochester, delivered the address of well
come and Bishop Walker responded. Bishop
Walker comes to this diocese from North
Dakota, where he was consecrated bishop
just thirteen years ago. He succeeds Bishop
Coke, deceased.
Evening star., 1896-12-23
Two Men Blown to Ato,..

f CINCINNATI, Ohio. December s.-A
Times-star special from. Portland, Ind.
says that glycerine magazine near Mont
peiier exploded today. Harry Adams and
Geo. Pock was blown to atoms. great
hole In the ground Is the only mark LEFT
to show the location of the building.
Evening star., 1896-12-23
/. IoRD.Rs.s sassL'satosIE BURNED. /.
II i. su.Sscteu Tsk the. Fire Wa.
- - IRrcnR3hry.

LONDON Deeembsy y2a-Earl Russelrs
home at Maidenhead. on the Thames. was
Quilted by fire early 3his morning. It is
rumored that the fire was of incendiary
origin. Since the trial OF the earl,s suit
against his mother-in-lay, Lady Selma
Scott, and three male defendants, one of
whom. Kast. died recently In jail, his lord
ship has been the recipient of several
threatening letters. q
Evening star., 1896-12-23
QUEEN LII COMING TOMORROW.
She Will Not Stop, but Hurry ON t.
Boston.

boston.
EX-Clueen LII of Hawaii is expected to
reach Washington at 9:40 o'clock tomor-
row evening in the Atlanta exposition flyer
OF the Southern Railway Company. Queen
Lii left New Orleans this morning a $50
o'clock She will make no stop in Wash
ington except the few minutes of usual
delay caused by the changing of the
through car to the Pennsylvania tracks
as she wants to reach Boston Friday
Evening star., 1896-12-23
War on the Tell G.te..

SPRINGFIELD, KY. December 23-The
toll honse on the Springfield and Perry
vile turnpike, one mile from this town
was burned last night. There is not a
single toll gate now in this county.
Evening star., 1896-12-23
A SMALL SUSPENSION.
The Bank of West Superior, Wis.
Closed.

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, December 23-
The Bank of West Superior did not open
this morning. 1t Is a small institution:
capital and surplus, 100000
NEW YORK, December 23-Oficers of
the National Bank of the Republic. the
New York correspondent of the Bank of
West Superior, Wis, say that the latter
institution had only very small balance
here.
Evening star., 1896-12-23
Representatives. BoAine IN.

PARIS. NO., December 23.-R- N. Bodine
of this city. representatiye-elect from this
district. is very i'll with pneumonia.
Evening star., 1896-12-23

raised through the generosity of tho gooa
people of Washington This year however
as last every school building in the Dis
trict was set aside as a place for receiving
donations. The result of this system IS
that there is no way of estimating imme-
diately how much has teen rails I'd through
the concerted action Of the +n,gg school
children of the District This will make no
difference to the recipients, though and The
POOR families who share the bounty Of
the kird-hearted little ones will care NOT a
bit TO Know that the coffee. the sugar the
nour tnat they receive formed part of a
total OF fifty to two hundred tons
Evening star., 1896-12-23
4 Great Success.

Superintendent Powell of the public
schools was in his office at the Franklin
building for some little time his morning
and received reports from a number of
the supervising principals, all of the most
encouraging description. From all sides
came the news that the pound party was
quite as big a success this year IL was
last and that the aggregate of the con-
tributions might even exceed that of a
year ago.
The same condition of affairs was noted
again today as prevailed last year, and at
the time OF the big pound party two years
ago II was not the children of the wealthy
that gave the most On the contrary the
Evening star., 1896-12-23
Ksv York 0foe, 40 Potter Building.

he Evening Star IL served subscribers IN the
city BY carriers. their account, at 10 cents
per week, a cents per month Copies at the
counter cents each. By mail-anywhere In the
United States or Canada-p1tags prepoid-50 cents
per month.
saturday ouintaple Sheet Star. 81 per year. With
foreign postage added, $500.
Entered at the Post Once at Washington. d. G..
second-class nail rfafter.)
OAn mail subscriptions must be paid In advance.
Rstrs OF advertising made known on application.
Evening star., 1896-12-23

u you want todays
news today you can End
It only IN The Star.
Evening star., 1896-12-23

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George p. Foster Post and Sons of
Veterans will form in front OF the G. A.
r. hall on Steele avenue at 1O:45 o'clock
q, II. headed by the Hope Cornet Band
Gsnesal orders froEi department. head
quarters will be read by tho aijutant
after which the column will counter
march to the front of the town hall
where they will meet he school children
and citizens III procession
The Column will then be reformed for
the march to the crlnctur: In tho follow.
ing order.
Hope Cornct Band,
School children.
George P. Foster Post.
Sons of Veterans.
Other societies and citizens.
The column will niovn at II uulo..x a.
N. and proceed direct to the cemeterys
On arriving at the cemetery the open.
ing exercises will begin with:
Invocation by the chaplain.
Song by tho male quartette,
Address by Comrade Ex,Gov. E. D.
Wallace.
Music by the Hope Cornct Band.
Exercises by the Sons of Vctcrons,
Exercises entitled Columbia" prcfornl
ed By twelve little girls, and twelve little
bnEs followed ny decorating the graves
and cenotaph by all the children.
Firing sQlnte.
Tho return march.
The ma"shals Of the day will be
Thomas Ward and Laor King.
The exercises in the town hall will be-
gin at 2 O'Clock p. m. An interesting
programme has been prepared for the
afternoon. Hon. L. B. Hanna, of Page,
will deliver the hratinn.
In the evening will be given the very
interesting entertainment. entitled "a
Photographic History of the War, for
the union, representing Just how things
Looked at the front during the war.
This entertainment will be given at the
town hall, or the evenings of the Goth.
and @)th. Children will purchase thpir
tickets ut thn door Oh Tie evenings Of
che e"ter' aiuurl1t.
Tickets are ,low on sale at Stewart g.
Crews, furniture store.
l}Y ORDER OF ~oNA,,-"rrr
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NJ Otice Of Mortgage Sale by Advcr-
~ tiSe3lent.

Notice Is hereby given, that that certain mort
gage. executed and delivered by william Gilmore,
Junior End Frances l.. Gilmore, his wife, mort
gago@rs; en-; @ to Hiram d. Upton mortgagee. dated
and eighty nine and filed for record In the office
OF the register of deeds of the county of Steele
ana territory OF Dakota now state of North Dako-
ia. on the 29th day of July, \. j. 1850, at =
by said mortgagee Alfred T. Batcle,der, By an
instrument In writing, dated the lst day Of June
\. ID. 1907, and filed for record In said office Of
the register OF deeds on the 9th day OF March
j.: =. 1Sat': at 5 o'clock y. M and recorded. In
closed by n sale OF the premises III such mortgage
and hereinafter described. at the front door Of
court house In tho village of Sherbrooke. IN the
county Of Steele and state 0t North pakota. nj
the hour OF two O'Clock y. M,
On the 1Stl, day ar July. a. u. 1886,
the day OF sale. together with the costs and dis
0ursemeEts IN these foreclosure proceedings and
the further sun, OF $1,000 attorneys fets, as
provided by law.
The premises described In said mortgage and
which Will be sold TO satisfy the same, are those
certain premises situated IL the county of Steele,
and state OF North Dakota and described as fol-
lows. to-Wit The southwest quarter, (s-wiJ) Of
section thirty two. (:}2) In township one hundred
fortyfonI, t I44 . north Of range t:fy-scrsn. (5
There Will bo due on such mortgage at the date
OF sne the sum Of Seven Hundred Seven and
la-l0O dollars !S1O119l exclusive of the costs
and disbursements and attorneys fees allowed by
Dated at Fargo, North Dakota this 2Oth day Of
May A. D. 1896.
ALFRED I. BATCAELDEH
,. Assignee o: EIortsagee.
W; A. SCOTT. Attorney for Assignee OF Mvrtgigee,
Largo, North Dakota.
n st pub NAV .,Sth1
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Taw Town Ordinance.
tOrC.inancc No. g.


An Ordinance prohibiting the keeping
OF SWINE within the Incorporated Town
Of Hope, and regulating the same.
The president and board OF trustees Of
the town of Hope. Steele county, North
Dakota, do ord;lin as follows:
Section l. It shall be unlawful for
poration to keep any Swine within the
incorporated limits of tho town Of Hope,
North Dakota, except as hereinafter pro.
vided: That any person or persons,
company or corporation residing or liv.
ing within the incorporated town of
Hope, North Dakota, desiring to keep
Swine within the corporate limits Of
the town of Hope. North Dakota shall
first make application therefor to the
chairman of the board Of trustees Of said
town for permit to keep the same.
Section .. 1t shall be the duty Of the
chairman of said board of trustees to
issue to such applicant a permit when
properly presented 20 him apd in tho
regular form. if said applicant or appli-
cants for said permit shall and will not
abuse the privalege or create nuisance
within the corporate limits of said town
Of Hope, North Dakota, provided: That
if any person or persons, company or
corpora ton, after making application to
the chairman of the board Of trustees
for a permit to keep Swine within the
cooperate limits Of said town of Hope,
shall be refused a permit Ivy the chair
man thereof, and any person or persons,
company or corporation feeling aggreiy
ed of the action of said chairman upon
said application, then it shall be the
duty of said board of trustees at spe-
cial or regular meeting to be held, if up.
on application to them for said permit,
to inquire into. and if said applicant is
found worthy of said privalege by ma
jority vote of said board, a permit shall
be issued to said applicant :
Section 3. It shall be the duty of the
board of trustees OF the town OF Hope.
| North Dakota to cancel and revoke any
permit issued by tho chairman thereof
to any person or persons, company or
corporation, who shall abuse the prival.
pge Of keepeng Swine within the corpor-
ate limits of said town. or for any viola
tion directly or Indirectly Of the within
! ordinance. '''
Section 4. Any person or persons
| company or corporation, violating the
provisions of this ordinance. shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemcanor, and
Upon conviction thereof. shall be fined
not IGss than Ten Dollars (Sl0OO.) nor
more than Twenty-iipo D4llare 1925 COZ ol
imprisoned in the town or county fail
not less then Ten DAYS. or both. in tn,
discretion Of the court, besides the costs
! OF prosecution.
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Office OF aaOKTG AGE SALE
IN lsy Advertisement

OTlCE OF MORTGAGE SALE
~ lsy Advertisement.
Notice is hereby given that that certain Mort,
gasc executed and delivered by Richard 6. Green.
unmarried, Alortgagor to Hiram d. Upton, Mort
gngee, dated the tenth day of February, A. b.
eighteen hundred and ninety-three and filed for
recu1d In the Office OF the Register of Deeds OF
the County ct Steele and State OF North l,ukOtu
on the 2!'th day Of April A. D. 1893, ut 5 O'Clock
r M.' and recorded In Book OF Mortgages ut
by an Instrument IN Writing to Alfred I
Batchelder, dated the 5th day OF August, A. D.
lS5, and iied tpy racoId IN suiI aliqe oi tie
ke;s,or CT Deeds un the 10th day OF March IS!N;
1T $ o'clock +. VI. ana recorded in Book IL" Of
Mortgages, On page ,iNi, will be foreciosed by IL
sale OF the premises In s,lch Mortgage aud here
tnhtter described at the front door Of the Court
house In the village OF sher5rouke, In the County
Oi steele and State OF North Dakota, at the hour
Of two o'clock =. M Gil rhe lhir,eqntA DAY ii III
Mortgage on the day OF sale, together with the
costs and disbursements in these foreclosure prO-
ceedingS and the further sum OF $50 90 attorneys
fees as allowed by Law.
which Will be sold to satisfy the same. ure those
certain premises situated III the County of
Steele and state OF North Dakota, and dcsnSihct,
us follows tO-wit: The Northwest G,u.teE IN. W.
I4) ST Sec!lsll iNmpprsd Two ~ In Township
ubersd ,ls Uns iuhdrsd Forty,slx Is, North, ol
There will be due OIL such Mortgage at the date
CT sale the sum OF Eight Hundred nIne and S!-
LOO Dollars, (sSi)n. so exclusive of costs DIS
DursementS and attorneys fees allowed by Law.
Dated at Fargo, North Dakota this 18th day Of
April, 1S0i, -
ALslsn y. pAyGIsELDER.
Assignee OF MortSlgee.
W. A. Scott, Attorney for Assignee OF Mort
gayee, Fargo, North Duk0ta.
[Irst Publication Ap;!l 2lth 1896.
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SheriR's Enlc.
State of North Dakota,
County OF Steele, SIS.

In District Court Third Judicial District.
The Plano Manufacturing Company, Corpora
tlon, Plaintiff.
vs..
Herman j. Harness, Eefent!ant
Notice Is Hereby t'lven, That Ey virtue of an
execution tn me directed and delivered, and now
In my hands. issued cut of The district court IN
and for the county OF steele, and state OF North
In favor Of The Plano Manufacturing Company.
and against Herman J. Harness. dated March
31st 1895. and dCckated In the Office OF the clerk
Of the district court OF Steele county state Of North
Dakota. on the l7th day of April. 1896.
have levied upon the foil wing described pro
Interest and equity IN the scuth fifty feet OF the
west fifteen feet OF lot nine. and the south fifty
feet OF lots ten eleven and twelve. III block seven
teen. together with the buildings thereon situate
North Dakota. Also the southwest quarter Of
section thrty-four, township. one hundred forty
iour.s srapge ifty-s!x, In steele county, North
Dakota.
saturday. tise 27t:i day OF June.
\. D. 1896, at the hour OF O'Clock p. NJ, Of said
day. ut the south front door OF the court house,
T.. the village OF Sherbrooke. III said county Of
Steele and state OF North Da,o,:. prjceeI 10 sell
the right. title md interest ot the above named
Herman j. Harness ia and to the above describ-
ed property. or SO nnch thereof as may be Ileces
Shry for that purpose to satisfy said judgement
and costs. amounting to One Hundred Sixty Dol
lars and Seventy-SX Cents. toc -lhrr with al! ac
crnlnG costs OF sale and interest OH the same
from the l1th day or April lS.ii. at the rate OF
per cent: per allnnnl, at p;lublc auction 10 the
highest bidder fer cash,
SAMUEL L. linn
Sheriff Of Steele county North Dakota.
MCMAHON BROS. Plaintiffs Attorney.
Dated Hope. North Dakota. May 9th 1895.
list pub May 2SJ
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airs. Nettie Moore of Tower City, was,
on Friday of last week, granted divorce
by Judge Mcconnell. from Thos. P.
Moore, Oh the grounds of failure to sup
port her and their little child. Mr.,
Moore is an attocney-at-law in Tower
City. while Mrs. Moore. is daughter of
the we'll known M. II. Kitf, the great
pcohibitionist. The couple was married
in August 1904.