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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-06-11
are you going
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Why notthe Burlington
The Burlington is the
fastest and best line to
Omaha, Kansas City, st.
Louis and all points south.
AS good and as fast as
any other line to Chicago,
Peoria and all points east.
If there is any special
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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-06-11
Dairy.

Milk five cents per quart, or eighteen
cents per gallon. T. F. Haynes, Pioneer
Dairy.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-06-11

W carry passengers from the harbor
towns on that occasion for one fare for
the round trip.
MI. and Mrs. J. T.. Carson will re.urn
70 hontesano next week, the business Of
."e Aberdeen Bank, Of which Mr.. Carson
Is a receiver, being nearly closed up.
AT tho school election held Yesterday
.ne present incumbents, c. N. Bylcs and
IL. NJ. Sutton, were elected director and
clerk respectively, without opposition.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-06-11

Lochets have new inspiration with the
return of the Victoria fashions.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-06-11
From Elma Chronicle:

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o'erk respectively, without opposition.
from Elma Chronicle:
rev. Il. j. Mooney is selling his furni-
ture and is breaking up housekeeping
preparatory to moving to another field Of
labor. We have not learned who will
take his place here.
FROM reports OF our principal fruit
growers we learn that pears are nearly
an entire failure this season, From the
present indications there will be plent,
OF prunes. plums, cherries and APPLES.
and small fruit in abundance.
From Montesano Videtts:
Deputy Sheriff Whitney made the
round trip to Chehalis Tuesday. lie de.
llvered Johnnie Eversham to the author
tiles OF the state reform school.
John Zand and Rosena Zand, husband
and wife, of South Aberdeen, were COM
mltted to the insane asylum at Stella
COON by the superior court Tuesday
Deputy Sheriff Whitney took the two
subjects to the asylum.
AT the regular meeting OF the school
board Monday evening. it was decided to
reduce the pay OF the principal to $75
per month and that of the other teachers
to 500 per month. Prof. Eldredge
Wheeler was employed as principal for
the next term with the following assist
ants: Miss Clara Bryan, Miss Lulu Por-
ter, Miss Irene Hedrick, Miss Lizzie
Twiss, Miss Lottie Magill, and Miss Ada
Rhodes, of Chehalis.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-06-11
Notice.

Notice.
Notice is hereby given that the regis
ss!lon books for the city OF Aberdeen are
low open at my office OH Heron street,
oe'weeh G and II streets.
4. p. CAMPBELL, City Clerk.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-06-11
COUNTY REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following are the real estate trans
fers for Chelialis county, Wlsh for the
week ending June 6, 1896. furnished
by ID. W. Fleet, manager of the Grays
Harbor Abstract Co.:
The evening times., 1896-04-14

and the door was locked. found the ward
just as before, with the patients in their
same oldattitudcs. Tie taikative ones were
animated with themselves, and the others
had sunk back into their former lassitude.
Some of the attendants were off duty, and
went out In the grounds to walk.
curled myself up in one of the big win
dow seats, and my two sanest friends came
and sat down near me to tell me about
themselves. They both talked at once, and
what they had to say was repetition of
their mania. A more eXcitable patient than
these sat in the alcove, and raved about men,
murdercrs, robbers and other interesting
subjects. II became almost unbearable TO
hear her.
what is the matter, MOTHER | finally
asked. She mumblei on without looking
al me, and one of the others said:
she amt mother. She's never been
married. She's crazy, too. She came here
about twenty years ago, and they say she
was very pretty. The man she was en-
Sagel todesertcd her and il drove her mad"
turned to the more quiet neishbor, and
tried to dra " her ont.
"She's crazy, too" insisted my inform
ant, picking at my sleeve. They're all
crazy here but me. I've got a husband Il nj
hes gong 10 come aud get ne tomorrow.
He's gong To bring me a lovely dress. I've
got lots of dresses and three gold watches
and earrings and diamond Side combs. My
mother bought me "A dozen white skirts over
in Baltimore yesterday. When get hoire
I'm going 10 the theatcr, AMI I'm going to a
dance that the ASSOCIATION is giving Friday
night. I'm going to get some ice cream and
som" soda water and two boxes orcararrcls,
and figs aud everything
And so she ratified on interminaby for
nearly two hours Every time ! looked az
any one She informed Inc that they were
lnsa NE
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IN THE DINING ROOM.
No Appetite for supper After Seeing
the Pat tents Eat.

The supper bell was rung at the upper
end of the corridor about $50 O'Clock, and
trays We're brought out TO two or three pa
tienIs who appeared TO be too sick TO 70 to
the dining room. The rest of us went in to
the ward dining-room, where three tables
were spread. l was quite ready for my
supper. as l had lunCbcd so lightly, but
soon discovered that my appetite was not
SO good as had thought il.
A Tepast of tea, rice cuStard and rolls
was spread for the patients, and ii was
appctiZing enough. But what an assemb-
Iage of guests that was! 1t sickens
me Row to recall it. Such driveliing,
drooling. messing, eXcitable creatures they
were. The one on my right broke her roll
in two and threw half OF it wildly in my
direction. The one on my left spluttered
and spit over her food. j was seized with
a nausea that threatened TO upset me, and
leaned back in my chair sick through and
through.
The attendants We're busy helping those
who were too melancholy TO eat. They
did everything to make them take nourlsh-
ment. and succeeded to some extent. L was
exceedingly grateful to be let alone. No
one was allowed to leave the dining room
until the knives were collected and counted
and carefully locked up. Then the door
was opened and the patients streamed out.
/ remained to the last and watched them
and saw that two had staid behind to
help wash the dishes and right the dining
room. / staid. too, and the little attend
ant who had been SO kind to me, and who
appeared to have the dining room in charge,
asked me smilingly If / wanted TO help,
and as assented she gave ME broom TO
sweep up the floor.
After we were all through we went out
The evening times., 1896-04-14
THE WIRELESS ELECTRIC LAMPS

other advantages Of the Wheiess lamp, IL
Is reasonable to suppose that not only
viii this number be increased, but that
many OF the old expensive lamps will DO
replaced by those or the Wbeless patent.
The following MODEST estimate is worthy
the careful consideration OF investors:
III 1t be calculated that 10000 of these
lamps VIII be sold year, which is 10
per cent OF the annual Increase for the past
four years, OF at the ratio of one new
lamp to 100 of those now Installed, the
stockholders would realize n net profit OF
100000 per annUm. equivalent to divi-
dend OF 90 per ccnt ON the entire capital
stock of the company, or 40 per cent to
purchasers Of founders shares at 500
each, at which sum a limited number OF
shares can be secured.
1t Is easy 10 that the above is
very Iow estimate or the probable sales,
and with iH'li'iUu> management 10 should
be greatly exceeded. With the enormous
saving shown We shuiii,l reasonably expect
to practically control Tire business.
A bona I!dc proposition is here submit
TED emi,odyiug actual r.sIIts, and afford
ing au exceptional opportunity for invest
mcnt.
Can at ON" National Bank, Twelfth and
6 streets north west. ap12-4t
The evening times., 1896-04-14
EmnncipMtIOn Day Parndc.

II. Clay Robinson, the chief marshal of
Emancipation Day. announces the follow
IN. line ufparadc: The rendezvous WILDE on
Della ware avenue. Ietwce ID and T. streets.
with the right resting on Delaware avenue
and ID street. and at l o'clock sharp Will
move over the folio wing route: Along ID
Ia Third. mp Third 10 Massachusetts avenue
northwest. out Massachusetts avenue to
Tenth street. to l. street, along l. street
10 Eighteenth street, 10 Pennsylvania ave
nue.. 10 Executive Mansion, where the
President will review the procession at 2 30;
thence down Pennsylvania avenue to Sew
entb street, to Louisiana avenue, to Dis
triCt building. where they will pass in re-
view OF the Commissioners at 3 p. m; pass
ing Lincoln Statue. TO Fourth, TO Rhode
Island avenue. along Rhode Island avenue
10 Twelfth street. up Twelfth to the Net
ropolitan Baptist Church. Twelfth and
X streets. where the speaking willtakc place.
The evening times., 1896-04-14

L. rid their mind OF the suggestion.
A patient may Ice rational on Il great
many points and still retain a mania and
where many casual unloukers would be-
lieve that the patient was as rational as
himself, these attendants know by expert
ence that the weakness is there and may
break forth 1t any time. / will later show
that ~ was more difficult for me to prove
myself sane than insane.
was taken out OF the tub and ma incurred
and pcdicured, and my hair vigorously ruiz
bed with towels and brushed. Clean cloth
ing OF coarse muslin and canton flannel
was put on me. Heavy knitted stockings
Were dra Wi on my feet, and my shoes laced
for me. A calico dress and white apron
topped off my attire. Ihad an eniiarrass-
ment of riches in Ihc shape of lady's maids,
and was as clean and immaculate as a
newly washed puppy with "A ribbon around
its neck.
Ali the time the girls We're dressing me
they piled me with questions. Their
sunny good nature took no arfront at my
suriy behavior, and they patted me and
encouraged me TO bc happy, and made as
much Of this dirty, Withholding tramp the Y
had gotten hold OF as If she had come from
the most luxurious home, and had a host
of friends behind her to insure her good
trea tmcnt.
The immaculate and refined little nurse
who peiicured me won my everlasting re-
gard. am sure she was more heroic than
should care to De. ! don't fancy that oc-
cupation myself. but when tried to spare
her the indignity ] was speedily shown
that ] was not to have "A voice in this
matter, but was to submit TO being cared
for in proper way.
When was all dressed one of the attend
ants put her arm around my waist and
drew Inc out into the big corridor, humming
a little snatch of song as we went. As we
walked down the pleasant hall observed
tlS-t it was lined with seats and easy
chairs, and the alcove parlors, which We're
spaces !cft between the bedrooms ranged
on either side, Were filled with little groups
of patients. The attendant placed me in
n comfortable chair and told me ] could
sit down there awhile.
The evening times., 1896-04-14
I'tfIls(-SAlS

PROPOSALS Fer SUPPLIES FOR
the Navy Yard, Washington. d. c.,
and the Naval Proving Ground, Indian
Head, Md.-March -. fS36.-Sealed pro-
poSals. in,iprscI Proposals for supplies
Tor the Sayy Yard, Washington, ID. c., and
the NaV.ii Proving tir' unl, indian Head,
Md, q" b" oIs.I"u ApsiI IA, 1885, Will
b,. received AT tho Bureau OF Supplies and
Accounts, Navy Department, Washington,
-. c., until = "'clucss Doon, prii 4, $50,
and publicly opened immediately y thereafter,
TO furnish at the Navy Yard, Washington,
ID. C., "a quantity of hardware, copper, zine,
brass roI, and flies, and at the Naval
Proving ';rourd. Indian Head, Md,
quantity OF iCnih..r. The articles must
conform to Tue Nav standard and pass
the usual naval inspection. Blank pro-
pOSals VIII il" fnruisu.I upDn application
to the Navy Yard, Washington, ID. c.
The attention hf nEi iuliicJur, rs and deaf
er> is iDNIl"ri. Tie bids, all other things
being equal, d"ciuea by lot. The depart
ment I,-"rScs tie right TO waive defects
or To fr'rct any or Al bids not deemed
ddyanldsruI- 10 the government. EDWIN
STEWART. Fa yulastcF General. u. $. N.
aDJ Z 1D.l3
The evening times., 1896-04-14
NEW PERU RAILWAY.
One of the Most Inlpnrtant in the Re
public May he Built.

Panama, April 1.-THE Lima. Peru.
CORRESPONDENT of the Star and Herald says
the senate has authorized the government
to make contract for the construction of
a railway from Ororia to Chanchamayo,
with q grant to the contractors of 10000
acres of land.
This road. when huilt. will be one OF the
most important in the republic, opening
communication between the coast and the
timber region. Provisions have already
been received from European capitalists
for the construction of the read.
The correspondent also says that Felipe
L. Mesa, formerly Peruvian consul general
to Chile, has sailed for China, to assume
the post of consul general at Hong Kong.
Senor Mesa was an officer in the Peruvian
army, and also has been for several terms
member of the Peruvian congress. lie is an
elderly gentleman of varied experiences AMI
his appointment is expected TO tend to the
benefit of Peruvian trade.
Senor Meas, in n recent Interview. sali:
'In addition to building trade with China,
shall travel about the empire and establish
consulates where they may be deemed
necessary. l shall also visit japan and
India and spend some time in both for the
same purpose
The evening times., 1896-04-14
GRACE GooDISG GETS OFF.
Scntenc" III Her Case Has Been Sus
pended Daring Good Behavior.

Sentenc" III Her Case Has Been Sus-
pended During Good Behavior.
The trial Of William /. Roberts. ale ged 10
have been Implicated il the Il kingt on and
Soldiers Home Railroad robbery, was be-
gun yesterday morning IN Judge Coles
,Gurt ANA Will hc finish ihi> nurnin. with
the argument of the lawyers.
The testimony taken. including the con
frsSion Of Grac. Cooling. was told in the
evening edition of The Times yesterday.
Miss G"odnS was again brought into
court after the adjournment of Roberts
trial and the indictment charging her with
receiving stolen property WAS read 10 her.
Sh" entered u plea "T not guilty and Judge
cole suspended sentence during good be-
havlor.
The peculiar circumstances of the cas-
had already been parity laid before the
court. Mr.. Birrey was present at the ar
rangement and said that il appeared 10 him
there WIS little real cTiminIIity about the
part the girl had taken. He stated further
that provision of a hCmc had been made for
Miss Gooding.
Il am inclined To suspend sentence" said
tion TO be carried out he warned tile
prisoner against future deeds of evil or
appearances of evil.
But a short time viii be occupied in { he
argument of Roberts case this morning,
and il will then go to the jury. Monroe ID.
Shenk, the one that pleaded guilty to
actually committing the robbery, viii prob
ably he sentenced Saturday.
The evening times., 1896-04-14
TAXING THE BATH.
The Hair Dye Washed Out and Sur
DrjSeI the Attendants.

Come. take off your things said the
girl who brought me- in. aud she bc gan 10
help me To get off my clot timing. one uf the
girls had begun to prepare my bath in the
rub which stood in the middle OF the floor.
! Sa W that was in for Il general scrubbing
up.
IN take my bath Alone / announced,
scowlingat thepleaslnt smiling faces around
me.
Yes. YOU are going TO have Il bath. Off
with your shoes said one of them. 1t was
no use 10 try to get rid of them: they were
all ready to assist me in being tractable
and recollectcd that this was what might
have expected. Crazy people are children
and have To he treated as such More
over, was an object of suspicion. might
have a knife up my sleeve or some other
contra baud article.
was soon placed in the tub and asked if
the water was all right. she's going to
he tractable," said the head supervisor, who
had come in. Il thought she locked as
though she was very cross"
/ had barely gotten seated In the tub
when this head nurse, who is Miss Ramseur,
came up on one side of the tub and took
my head under inspection, examining my
scalp closely.
Her head looks clean" she announced,
and then suddenly exclaimed: why, what
are these red spots on her scalp? Lizzie,
what have YOU been doing to your scalp,
child? Why, what can IL be?'
"Ah ha,' thought /, "Mr. Hairtresser,
you bungled and got your dye on my scalp,
did your But l was careful not to reply.
The girls all crowded around, and there
was a chorus of For goodness sake"
We'll. lid you ever see anything like it?''
why, she was been dyeing her hair"
announced the nurse. Whatever did you
do that for. child?" Give il a good wash
ing. Miss Coughlin.'
Don't wash my hair!'' 1 gasped, but
/ was warned TO shut my eys, and a handful
of soap and water was dOuscd upon my
fiery red tresses. And. oh, for the honesty
of hairdressers, that dye that had worried
my soul over because 1t was going TO be
eternal and everlasting came streaming
down my shoulders, making blood-red
rivers and colorinG the whole bath with
Its crimson tide.
RELIEF AND ALARM.
The girls indulged in u chorus of little
slIrieks and laughs and one of them demand
ed Of me If i had thought was an Easter
egg. What / thought was that would be
an object OF suspicion at once, and While /
was being doused and sbowcrcd and get
ting rid OF the dye, l experienced sensa-
ton of mingled relief and alarm. Relief
at being cleansed and alarm at discovery
But here / ran up against the first solid
fact OF my deceit. These people are given
the strong and decided suggestion that their
patients are insane and they believe it ini-
plicitly. They continue to believe it and
it takes days and weeks of sane behavior
The evening times., 1896-04-14
REGENT EYNON HONORED.
Royal Arcanum Presented Him Will
Handsome Jewel.

The meeting last night of District Council
No. 1895. Royal Arcanum, was by far the
most Interesting of any held in this city
for some time.
Ten applications for membership were
received and Mcssrs. Samuel Glass er.
Nelson II. Duvall. Moses j. Sanger and
Peter {. Smith were initiated into the
order. Speeches We're made by Grand
Regent E. B. Eynon. ". NJ. Lancaster, T.
H. Hayes, S. s. Gardner, L. 8. Kann
X. II. Foster. DR.. Hodges, John Flynn, a
member OF the grand council of New York,
and others.
most pleasing incident OF the evening
was the presentation TO Grand Regent E.
B. Eynon of solid gold past regents badge,
donated by grand council at its last session.
Bro. Eynon responded in a feeling and elo-
Quent speech.
The evening times., 1896-04-14
ACTS OF HEROISM.

Ibegan at once to beg her 20 take me out
Of the room, and | found my agitation re-
7 turning. She stroked my cheek, and told
me- to bc a good girl aud go to sleep, and
I tried 10 tuck me up ia the COvcr:cfs. But
! pushed them back eXCitedly-
There is no other place for voT To sleep.
dear. or / would take you toit." size said.
Let me take my blankets out inthe hall.
! viii sleep on one of The bctches ~ On the
floor. / will be very quiet
oh. no. child. you can't do that. You
must be conteutei here. No one will touch
you.'
That wa sthcultimdtuman ami she. too. went
away | determined then to not beg any
more Il nj composed myself As much as posi-
Bile. with my head ON the WINDOW sill. The
night of horror dra ggcd along. Had been
truly lnSaUe doubtless ! could have slept
unmindful of the others; but As IL was
could only Il ualyZe every demonstration with
my sanity.
Every hour a nurse would come into the
room. The regular visitant was large
girl in gingham uniform. She had dig
nifty and calm about her which was ad-
mirable. She performed Offices for these
wrctchcs which made me marvel at her
hcroism. And here In the dead of night,
with no one 10 watch her and see that she
was kind and just, she did for the most
helpless what was most necessary. with
quiet precision and gcntlcneSs. have no
words to express what felt for such a
character. | could only emulate Ii TO
the hest OF my ability in keeping quiet.
As counted the watches by hours. II
must have been after when at last sue
Cumoed to exhaustion and fell off 10 sleep
/ had decided however. that / could not
spend another such night and keep my rea'
son. and l determined that / should not
II was more than human reason could bear
SIBYL WILBUR.
miss Wilbur's story Will be continued in
The Evening Times tomorrow.
The evening times., 1896-04-14
LEt.AI. NOTICES..

IN THE SupTrmJ Court of the District
or COIUmbia-HDldiug special term for
Orphans Cn'jrj husincSs.-MIrch Is, 1886.
In the ease II John Thompson Spencer,
executor uuf!cr The viii of Harriet v. Lee,
deccase =, lice executor aforesaid has, with
the approval II thu court, appointed FIR
day, the 2ith day Of April, A ID. 1886,
at o clock -. H., for making pa ymeBt and
distribution under The courts direction and
control; when and whCre all creditors and
PERSONS entitled To- d!striDutiNe shares tor
legacicsl or residue, are hereby notified
to attend in person or by agent or at
torney duly authorized, with their claim.
against the estate properly VoUchcd; other
wise the rNeCtIi-ir Silt take tle benefit Of
the law against them; Provided, a copy
Of this order bc published once a week for
three weeks III The Washington Law he
porter aud Washington Timts previous TO
the said day.
Test: j. NOTA McGILL,
Register Of Willsfcr the District of COIumbia.
GORDON " GORDON, ProctOrs.
mr3l ,aprI, i-3t
The evening times., 1896-04-14

These lamps are ON exhibition in the
Ohio National Bank, corner of r wclfth and
Il streets north west. where all particulars
concerning them will be given, and sub
scriptions for stock will be received.
TO INVESTORS.
The Whelcss Electric Lamp Company
owns the United States patents, granted
Malone Wbeless, in 1895 and 1896, for
improvements in electric arc lamps.
The company is organized under the
laws of Virginia.
capitalization $500, 900, divided into
5000 shares, having Il par value OF 500
each.
These lamps with their marked advan-
tases can be sold for the same price as
other standard lamps, with a good profit
to the stockholders.
They are adapted for street tmCniCipaD
and indoor lighting.
They have received the highest indorse-
ment from practical electricians and gov
eminent Officers, who pronounce them an
absolutely new departure i'll electric light
ing.
Reliable electrical statistics show that
there are about loo 900 arc lamps now
III Use in the United States. the increase
III the past four years being upwards Of
400, 900. With the great economy and
The evening times., 1896-04-14
FIRE DAMP Exploded.
Five Men Receive Injuries That VIII
Prove FATAL

WiIkcsbIrre, Pa, Aprl lI--At an carly
hour yesterday morning fire broke out
in the Red Ash vein OF the Woodward Mine,
opera ted 10y the Delaware. Ll,l wanna and
Western Railroad Company The lire gained
headway, and Il large forcr Of nneu were put
to work to Subdue the flames. Coed prog
rcss had been made until . O'Clock II Il
night. when there was terrific explosion
OF fire damp.
Five men were badly burned AMI the y
VIII die. Their names are James L. wis.
miner, Johu Evans, mime boss; William