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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

dem and never let the reins slip. He directs '"rhe
Illustrated London News" "rhe Sketch and The
English Illustrated Magazine" The other Jay ne
appeared as the editor OF "A Matthew Arnold anthol-
ogy in the cheap series OF Nineteenth Cent
ury Classics" In one connection II In no other. he
should be interesting TO Americans He comes
closer to conception OF what journalist should
be than nine-tcnths Of his fellows fle has credit
able literary tastes. and his bookish column In The
Illustrated London News has always been fas-
tdious production; but there he has had the
alertncss to the news" side of things which Is
particularly admired on this side Of the sea.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

I'm the Celtic twaddlc which
IL so much in evidence at
this time. Mr.. Shorter Is "A
man whose achievements
have never been In the d.
rection of pure literature.
but as IA journalist he
stands high I'm London.
and the Bronte book prom
ises TO bring him honor.
provided II IL half so In
forming as the preliminary
photographers say II is. He
has been known 10 fame
hitherto as one Of the few
editors who can drive tam
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

than the impIacab'e consonsnts OF northern ksis.
yard. or the soft. one-vowecd talk OF Wes,e,,
hillsides" Here. again brought face 10 fao.
with question Of taste. In other respects Mia,
Nesbit's sketches are fuently written. and SUI.
hcenty well constructed to hold the readers inter.
est They appear to be reproduced from persona,
observation. and are In general sympa thetic some
Improvement might be wished in tho manner q,
telling. But for all that the stories are acceptable
and might easily have been worse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

OF q book on the Brontes,
which is expected 10 make
n sensation. He caps the
climax now by marrying "A
lady who is herself OF
some importance among
the younger poets of Great
Britain. The admirers OF
Miss Dora Sigerson may
prefer TO limit her nation
ality-she Is classified by
them with the new Celtic
Revival"-but her musical
verses are not merely Irish
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

the example. HE was so good" says Mr. kiddeIi,
Germ he was treasurer librarian and censor 10 on1
little society which will long have gratetul sensc
OF his public spirit and sxei lions Tor "s Improve
ment and information"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

in their quality She Is one OF the more genuine OF
the singers OF to-day and her sincerity and d.
rcctness applied TO varied themes. make her an all
mirable poet, without It's being necessary to drag
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

THE MARRIAGE or AN EDITOR AND POET
Ar clement X Shorter who has for some years
h..r w.u known 10 the literary public, has lately
been especially conspicuous through his preparation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

1t is noticeable fac, that some OF the
books OF literary recollection forthcoming are ns.
the hands OF women. Mrs. Ward Is 70 brlns w.
In book form the chapters OF remniscence "mN'
have appeared "McCure's,' ana MIS-
throp will repubsh in the same way aer ne
cries OF Hawthorne" which arst saw the hs"' "
The Atlantic" Mrs. James T. Fields. gatEe''Ae
together I'm one volume some OF her scattered ma.
azine papers will present deghfui body Oh o.
about Longfellow. Emerson. Holmes. Mrs in 80.
ter. Mrs. stowe. Whittier and Tennyson.
three volumes will all be- permanent additions
the biographical side OF American literature -
all three viii be read FOR their own sake. since Wv
are written with sympathy and skill
The Macmillans will publish next spring -
edition OF the "Facrie Queene." under the eu.' -
ship Of Professor John W. flales. There wiz
about hundred illustrations made for the 60,
by Mr.. l.. Fairfax Mucklcy. the two volumes -
decorated by him with initial pieces. chapter I'll
ings and many full-page plates. This edi''o" ,s
be uniform. In all the details Of bookmakihs' 49,
that Of Mallory. for which Mr.. Beardsley p'''
the illustrations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

The late Martha Lambs history Of NEWTON "
one Of the most useful typographical BOOKS we nav
"A thoroughly methodical work. which u II "A'
little literary grace. is AZ least. accurate COW
pendious and necessary 10 the student OF American
localities The publishers OF Mrs Lambs hseo''
A. = Barnes Co, are preparing new eu'0''
which Mrs Burton Harrison has undertaken "
edit The narrative will be brought up 10 the pres
ont time Mrs Iarrison's supplement. in TACT WIZ
be OF some length. and the publishers Will PRINT a.
edition Of II by itself. The entire history wiz ~
carefully Illustrated the familiar old pictures ps'Hs
copiously reinforced
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

long. very long piece Of yersihcation py M
Theodore Watts-Dunton appears IN an E's.s"
Journal under the title vi "Rhona : CHRISTMAS Us
ion" There are ten stanzas and uluns so'Sa'y
of no less than twenty-siX terms Is prih'eu VIZ"
the text That IS characteristic OF Mr.. Theodore
Watis-Dunton. lie never yet has written hhs
OF verse that could stand OF its own feet But No
goes on writing Just the same. alas
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
JHE CHURCHES.

Lutheran services will be held at the
court house tomorrow as follows: Sun
day school at 10 a. M. morning service
at II a. M; German service at 3 p. M,
and evening:service at 1880.
Elder Shearman, general missionary
of North Pacific Coast Convention, will
preach at the Calvary Baptist church
Sunday. Services at IL a. m. and 80
p. m. Sunday school at 10 80 a. IN. and
young people devotional services at 6 80
p. m.
The Congregational church, corner
Court and Fifth streets-Sunday services
as usual: At IL a. IN. and 80 p. m
worship, and sermon by the pastor, w.
G. Curtis. Sunday school Immediately
after morning service. Meeting of the
Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor at 6 80 p. m. All persons not
worshipping elsewhere are cordially in.
vlted.
Christian church, Rev. A. D. Skaggs
pastor. Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Preaching by the pastor at IL. Subject
+tThe duty of the church to the Sunday
school," Junior Endeavor at p. M,
and Senior Endeavor at $50. Preach
ing at z 80. Subject of evening sermon,
The conversion of the worst and the
best man in the New Testament" A
cordial welcome ia extended to all.
st. Paul's church, Union street, Sun.
day services, { first Sunday in adventl, al
the usual hours-l1 a. m. and z 80 p. m
Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Subject o
discourse in the morning, Preparation
for the second coming of our Lord Jesui
Christ" and in the evening, "Confir
nation Excuses" Services during tn,
week as follows: On Wednesday even
ing at 1880, with sermon on tChrlstial
Obedience as brought before us IN tn,
example and teaching of st. Andrew
On Friday evening at z 80, with lee
ture on the gospel for the first week il
Advent. The rector desires to cal
especial attention to the Advent ser
vices, which will be strictly in keepIn
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
Electric Biiters.

Electric Bitters is a medicine suited
for any season, but perhaps more gener-
ally needed when the languid, exhausted
feeling prevails. when the liver is torpid
and sluggish and the need of tonic and
n Alternative is felt. A prompt use of
this medicine has often averted long and
perhaps fatal bilious fevers. No medi-
and freeing the system from the malar-
ial poison. Headache, Indigestion, Con-
stipation, Dizziness yield to Electric Bit
ters. Soc anu 81 90 per bottle at Blake
ley & Houghton's drug store.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
Personal wENrIoN

DIR. Morgan came up from Hood River
this morning, returning this afternoon.
A. K. Fuller and VIM. Tate of Sher.
man county were in the city today doing
some land business.
Mr.. G. H. StrAnahan of Hood River
was in the city today, making final proof
on timber culture in Sherman county.
Mr.. N. P. O'Brien of Dufur made us a
brief call today. He reports the-mpr-
curry as touching 10 below zero yesterday
and ~ below this morning.
Mrs. Jones and daughter of Prineville,
who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j.
+. Moore for the past week, were pas
sengers on the afternoon train, bound
for the Willamet valley.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
Stands at the Head.

Aug. ]. Bogel, the leading druggist of
Shreveport, La, says: "Dr. Kings
New Discovery is the only thing that
cures my cough, and it is the best seller
have" J. F. Campbell, merchant of
Stafford, Ariz., writes: CDR. Kings New
Discovery is all that is claimed for it; it
never fails. and is sure cure for Con
say enough for its merits" DIR. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and Colds is not an experiment.
1t has heen tried for gu 'rter of cen
fury, and today stands at the head. 1t
ne Ter disappoints. Free trial bottles at
Blakeley & Houghton g drug store.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
Advertising Rates.
This Is Your Opportunity.

On receipt of ten cents, cash or stamps,
a generous sample will be mailed of the
most popular Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure
(Ely's Cream Balm) sufficient to demon
strate the great merits of the remedy.
ELY BROTHERS,
So Warren St., New York City.
Rev. John Reid, Jr., of Great Falls, Mont,
recommended Ely's Cream Balm to me.
can emphasize his statement, SIT is posi-
tive cure for catarrh if used as directed."-
Rev. Francis w. Poole, Pastor Central Pres.
Church, Helena, Mont.
J Ely's Cream Balm is the acknowledged
cure for catarrh and contains no mercury
nor any injurious drug. Price, so cents.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
The Ideal Panacea.

James L. Francis. Alderman Chicago.
says: "I regard DIR. Kings New Dis
covery as an Ideal Panacea for coughs,
cplds and Lung Complaints, having used
it in my family for the last five years,
to the exclusion of physician's prescrip-
tions or other preparations"
Rev. John Burgus, Keokuk, Iowa,
writes: 81 have been a Minister of the
Methodist Episcopal church for so years
or more, and have never found anything
so beneficial, or that gave me such speedy
relief as DIR. Kings New Discovery" +"
Try this Ideal Cough Remedy now. Trial
bottles free at Blakeley & Houghton's,
Drng Store.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
Sherifs Sale.

In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for
Wasco county.
]. Shipley, Pl-intif, ,
William H. Neabeack, Emma Neabeack, James
Ball, Mrs. James Ball and Knapp; Burrell &
Co., corporation, Defendants.
By virtue of execution and order of sale
to me dir cted and issued ont of the above en-
titled court in the alb entitled cause, in favor
of the plaintiff above named, on the 25th day of
November, 1856, &C mmanding me to satisfy the
several sums of $5S333, the judgment obtained
herein, with interest thereon at the raIe of eight
per cent per annum since Nov. 25, 1896. an0 $50
attorneys fees ami $40 costs of suit and accrui"g
costs, by levying upon and selling in the man
ner provided by law for the sale ,f real property
on execution all of the right, title and interest
of the said def ndants in and to the following
described real estate: The southwest quarter of
section siX-6-in township three-3-south of
range thir irteen-13- east, w. NJ
levied. upon said real property on said 25th
day November. 1896, and to satisfy the afore-
said several sums and accruing costs 1 viii sell
the same at public auction the highest bidder
for cash in hand, at the courthouse door in
Dalles City, in said county of Wasco, on the 2Sth
day of December, 1896, at the hour Of O'clock in
the afternoon. T. j. DRIVER,
n2s-ii Sheriff of Wasco County, Oregon,
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

with the season of the Ecclesiastical
year, and the teaching of the church re-
garding an event much referred to in
these Gays of religious changes among
those seeking the narrow ay to heaven.
The church will be thoroughly warmed
SO that none need stay away on account
of the cold
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

The Wasco Warehouse Co. begs leav-
to inform Farmers that they have STOR-
AGE ROOM for 100000 SACKS of
WHEAT and any one wishing to store
their wheat and hold for later market
can do so on usual terms. Also, they
will pay the HIGHEST CASH PRICE
for Wheat, Oats, Rye and Barley.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
rRANsACTA AGENERALBANKING BUSHES

Sight Exchange and TelegraphIc
Transfers sold on New York, Chicago.
st. Louis, San Francisco, Portland Ore
gon,. Seattle Wash,, and various points
IN Oregon and Washington.
Collections made at all points on fav-
orRble terms.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
anted.

Two bright lady representatives, tor
light, refined work. Good pay and good
position open if successful. Call at
rom 4, Umatilla house, from 5 to
D. m.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

Clark, the East End jeweler, makes g
specially of fine watch repairing. Cal
and see him.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

There's more clothing destroyed by
poor soap than by actual wear as the
free alkali rots them. Hoe cake is
pure. ly24-ij
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

Marsh and Joles will give turkey
and pigeon shoot the day before Thanks
giving and on Thanksgiving day.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

Subscribe for TIE CHRONICLE and get
the news.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

No more BOILS. no more PIMPLEs
Use Kinersly's Iron Tonic. The Snipes
Kinersly Drug Go. Telephone No. 8.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

Leave orders at The Dalles Commis-
sion Co.'s store for dressed chickens.
Telephones 12s and 255. Ring 'em
up. s11-d1m
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

You'll be surprised when you try Hoe
Cake soap, and wish we had told you
sooner. 1t is made by patented pro-
cess. jly24-ii
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
work Horses

For sale, or will exchange for COWS
and calves. Time given on first-class
security. For particulars inquire of @.
E. Bayard, The Dalles, Or, or Frank
Watkins, at ranch on l5-Mile. 21-w1m
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

SAVE THE wRAPPERs-Hoe Cake Soap
wrappers are worth a cent apiece. Ask
Pease & Mays for premium book. jly24-i
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

House to rent for Sc per month. In
quire of George Ruch. .nov12-6t
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
Female HOLD Wanted

WANTED-Red-b headed girl and white
horee to deliver premiums given away
with Hoe Cake Soap. Apply to any
where.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

Anyone desiring their chimneys
cleaned can have it done by calling upon
or addressing Mr.. Ike Peary or James
Hogan, The Dalles or telephone to No.
80. oI7-tf
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

Through Ticket Office, 134 Third street, where
through tickets to all points in the Eastern
States, Canada and kurope can be obtained al
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

Leave for OSwEGO, week days, at 500, 7:s
lo:15 a. m; 12:l5, 1:45, 5:25, 6:45, sos p. l
{and II 80 P: Pm M on on Saturday only);o Arrive
7:55, 9:1O D. m.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

]. B. KIRKLAND, Ticket Agent.
All above trains arrive at and depart from
Grand Central Station, Fifth and Irving streets
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

YAMHILL DIVISION.
Passenger Depot, foot of Jefferson street.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

Leave for Sheridan. week days, at 4:30 p. n
Arrive at Portland, $3.50 a. m.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28

Leave for AIRLIE on Monday, Wednesday AM
Fri ay at $40 a. Arrive at Portland, Tues
dav, Thursday and Saturday at sos p.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-28
ARRIVE.

+S:10 A. NJ.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-10-08
The rrcatcst and best known Of onr

The greatest and best known OF our
people use, praise and recommend DR..
Grccnc's Ncrvura blood and nerve rem
edy. Women in every walk OF life en-
Enthusiastically proclaim the wonderful
powers of this truly grand medicine Ia
cure, to make the sick well. To give
bacl: health and strength to weak,
tired, nervous and debilitatcd people.
Hon. Henry Robinson, Mayor Of Con
cord, n. H., says, /" have found health.
strength, buoysncy and courage by the
use of DIR. Greene's Ncrvura."
Senator Frank Plumlcy OF Northfield,
Vt. says, 81 used DIR. Grcene's NerVura
for exhaustion with entire success"
State Attorney Of Vermont, w II.
Taylor, OF Hardwic)<, VT, says, MY
wife profitcd by the use of DIR. Greene 5
Nervura for neuralgia, and extreme
nervous condition and slccplcssncss.
have no hesitation in recommending its
use"
Senator Geo. w. Randall of Water.
bury, Vt, says, " DR.. GrceEe's Ncrvura
cured me. 1t is good thing, yes. II
grand thing, for ! have found II 80 III
nay case"
Hon. Goo w. Wing, Mayor OF Mont
prlicr, VI, says, - have used DR.
Grccnc's Ncrvura in my family with
marked and decided benefit"
Senator Victor !. Spear, of Ergiutrcc
Vt, says, - My wife was troubled witl
nervous debility bordering ON nervous
prostration and had eczema. DIR
Grccnc's Noryura produced very salts
factory results
Senator George \. Morse, nf Morris
Vile, Vt says, II have used Dr. Grccnc''
NeIvura in my family, 1t has been OF
benefit TO us in slccplcssncss arising
from nervousness. | recommend il tt
anybody
And nov comes the strong testimonial
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-10-08

Of Judge Edwin c. White, of Hyde
Park, Vt. who is one ~ Ncrmont's
moStcmiuont and widely known states
men and Judge of the Probate Court
Judge White says, ~ have used DR..
GrccucS Ncrvura blood and nerve rep-
cdy in my family and am pleased to
say, with good results My wife had
been troubled with Indigestion, which
produced nervousness which might
have been serious and at times troubled
her greatly. We had tried many things
for her RELIEF but without SUCCESS.
II saw tbe wonderful cures claimed
for DR.. Grcenc's Ncrvura and resolved
10 give IL trial, and it gives me pleas
uN 10 say, ! am glad | did. My wife
nGv sleeps well and is greatly bcnc-
flied from Indigestion, having had only
one slight return (whcrc they had been
daily sine, taking the Ncrvura. |
| give permission to print this spnqualiiicd
testimonial.
Can anyone hesitate Ia Use this great
curc, DR.. Grccnc's Ncrvura blood and
urrvc remedy. when So many eminent
S1dlrsnlrn. pdbt!c b'utlalN Hhu prom
nrnt men kuown all over our country
advise You so use it because it cured
Them or tl,cir families? You know
that the words of thr-c great men are
given only N the cnu,c of truth and
because they know DR. Grcrur's Merry
ura cures and they desire tu See the
sick made well.
DR.. Grccue's Ncrvurs is a physician's
prescription. the discovery Of the most
successful specialist in curing nervous
and chronic diseases, DR.. Greene. Of 30
WEST lith ST. New York City, hence it
il of necessity perfectly adapted to
cure, and health and strength always
follow its use. Dr. Greene can he con
suited without charge in regard to any
ease, personally or by letter.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-10-08
WEST BEAVER.

Some OF our grape growers took n
load of the precious fruit to Lewis
town last week and disposed of the
load mt good price. Some they
gave away and the balance they got
nothing for. Some of our farmers
are about through husking corn and
report good crop. The potatoe
crop was large but they are rotting
for those that have them stored
away for winter usc.... Gust Moody
expects to saw out the balance OF
the timber that was left Oh the John
o. Goss tract. t...On Sunday there
was Il few cases of threshing fever ut
this end from the effects OF helping
Z. L. Swineford thresh on Saturday.
j for one had double dose Our
schools opened OF Monday with II
fair attendance Some folks were
disappointed at this end in regard to
the excursion for Canton not coming
off. The report came from Miii'in
county that the late big rain caused
the Juniata river to be With seven
feet as high as the June Hood.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-10-08
ADAMSBURG.

Rev. Hart Of Jersey Shore deliver
ed his Famous Lecture on the Good
to full house. 1t was
the best production we ever had the
pleasure to listen to. All original
H. 1. Mitchell and wife spent q
part of last week with friends at
Locks Mill John ID. Benfer aud
wife are spending few weeks with
their son. in-law Dreese at Cokeland,
w. Va. The public schools open
ed yesterday with a fair attendance.
Now let parents stand by the teach
er and thus help to build up our
schools e. Rev. B. +. Kautz is az
tending Central Penna. Synod which
is in session at Lock Haven VIM.
Markley and wife spent Sunday at
Fremont visiting friends e. Rev.
Trimbath will deliver Temperance
lecture in the Nj. T.. church on Fri
day evening. All are invited to come
and hear him. . Banks Drecse is at
Williamsport atten ling court as q
witness. H. T.. Ebberly aud z. f..
Hackenburg have bought the Busi-
ness Journal from !. h. Spangler:
j. w. Specbt has received fine. lot
of new goods d. a.. Frank and Chas.
Decker with their families of Nc.
Clure spent Sunday with friends nj
this place.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-10-08
George Kern is Dead.

After peaceful life extending
over almost four score years, on
Sunday afternoon George Kern
breathed his last. 1t was the salts
factory ending of life well lived,
Death was due to stroke of paral-
ysis about two weeks prior to his
death. A host of friends mourn the
departure of man so kind and gen
erous to fault. He was ever ready
to lend helping hand to all who ap-
piled to him for aid. He leaves t.
wife and a son, Aaron, to mourn the
loss of husband and father. His
wife's maiden name was Hassinger,
being a sister to Aaron Hassinger.
Funeral will take place Thursday
morning. Deceased was aged al
most rs years.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-10-08
A Liberal Bet, No Takers

The Harrisburg 7tiogrdph says:
There was man in the city the 9th.
or evening who said he would like to
wake two bets, and would place
them with anybody mt even money.
He offered to bet that Mckinley :
majority i'll Pennsylvania will be
larger than the combined majorities
oi all the states that are carried by
Bryan. Nobody A)k the bet. Then
he offered to bet that the majority
for Mckinley in the electoral college
would be larger than the entire cleo
toral vote cast fot Bryan. There
were no takers to this proposition.
State Treasurer Haywood has made
IA bet of IA hat with Chief of the Bu-
reau of Industrial Statistics Clark
that Mckinley will have 600, 600 plu-
rality in Pennsylvania, and to show
his confidence in Republicanism, he
has made another bet of hat with
Mr.. Clark that Mckinley will have
100000 plurality in Ohio. And that
IL the way man kas to bet nova
days in order to get somebody t.
take his bet.