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STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO
Lucas COUNTY 80
Frank J Cheney makes oath tina he
the seaior partner of the lrm Of i J..
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City of Toledo, County and State afore.
said, and that said firm will pay the
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FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
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A. D. 1886.
~ A.W GLEASON,
Notary Public
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II N weakened and the intellectual duled Courage is lost
the mind becomes timoous and meanchoia
The digestive fail to fully perform their functions the hearts action
painful and Irregular thin watery the entire
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epidemics is given by Hoods Sarsapa-
silla. It makes PURE BLOOD.
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OYSTERS.

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rant.
Buy Cold Dust flour.
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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-10

+, me Undersigned, Trustee Of Colrn,
rp., Dabois county, Ind, will atm, .aanola
township business at his res;ian uenu %
every saturday, aud persons ha, On
.ownship business TO transact na'lhg
ques'ed TO present it ON that dav :, r.
o me Township Library is kent :, ),
once OF the Trustee, where ,ba at The
Titled can obtain books. muse En-
Aug. 10th, lS95-y. trustee.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-10

CHE OLD RELIABLE Erny Tin and
We store, in front Of the Monu-
meht, Is vel conducted by the
daughter OF Mr.. w. Erny. She
t tarIles a splendid stock Of the cele-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-10

bsSere Bic cunning instrument.
Toying With it, keys.
Sss Tie mighty barren.
In luxury and eass
Here's . halt fer Cleveland
And alss for carlisls,"
And = II nsssass winged Ito aish,
He smiIs1 . eynic smile
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-10
noone Township Trus,..;,
Notice.

tow hs. Undersigned, Trustee OF D.
township, Dubois county h. ~ boon
notice that he will attend 70 s 81, givs
pertaining TO the Office OF Trs,ao usinss
residence ! 4 miles south -aas ssIee, at ha
ons s; on M Saturdays of each week a Uriels
p pasa al persons having townsi; an q y
h hes. 70 present it on Saturday rI,i oas'
hhr rs books from the TownsL;ulf s 2
Ip ny are notified that the IihraP VI
kept oy VIM. McHarris, in por,eraafyy, i
Aug Ia. 1857. A'us'ee
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-10

AaessA Rsssrt CT tranDs' lodeip,
Aesss)--TAs = s-gsin' = b I ~
viae1 = Oss6 like 20 aad I. NIke :
Ael1y nfAs-'It isr'
RAGgs1 ReSsst-"Fss Z fset n. -.
- aays ianisfatien u = - Manu.
a. tAsrs vea's - asa enough = ~
- VEIN
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-10
cambridge Townsh,r =
tees Notice tn

h.; ne undersigned, Trustee :,
,ane township, Dubois coun,r VI Bail
:" 'cnn 70 Township business on WI d
Morn FIN week, at Frank Bets oas,'iurla!
NTH nam y. street, between Eig J',ice n
brar n, Ia Jasper. The Town. "a
place. Will Books at AL
Aug III, lS95-y. Trustee.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-10
'H0RS SEMEN.
~ !: g: 80: :: E: :; -

AssmeC eag11BA Sonnos pevner
SSSA s.snss gssssissas.. nessA nsls
S 80 - DnuozD u 49, NJ
Ssons - - $1,000
essn1t eagl1Bh StaooD unawea "a
- sLs.sss.. csss. 1vsissp. sessse>ss
- ew0osv. eoovIns. epkDS. CasS - "
esseYl6' eagnsA Wesu psvler NM
sss1sesss = sssyesv Co. swsrusis Ber~~
sD - -. 60 Pa UorDs n coiss
s cssos0vss - CsugA csu
SsSess. C0yshs, Css1s. Hs~~w.
ifssSA1 49, = Aes.ss.
We Seesoor pss1ery psw1r
- y. - T.. $50 Clelssa. os,. -
r.f.:T 49,. s.Pssssssa ss.a.ssss.s1 :, -,
Cd fSSi-Ss ~ - ~ nsss' h 49,
- oso.s -. aHnnvsena -
-. Pc se.s - .. :. o,ssse,A
Sev.N lWs-H,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-10
Farm For Sale in Ma,,ison
Township.

Une OF the best farms in Madiso,
9soo~,nsnip can be b ,vht on easy ter -ova
81 acres, with house Of six rooms 'V hnIs
ooA.o Feet, plenty Of stock water o,o a",I
produced 25 bushels wheat Der acT 1.oa una
o.her crops in proportion. nice nrcha anu
rou1 miles from Jasper, 2Is from Ira
, ,a' from Duff; 2sO acres claar aas'
" III De divided into two or three 800, na',i
= desired, and sold for one-third casb,
balance on easy time, interest on saca.a
notes Tor deferred payments pavahIs au
auaily. $25 per acre. A very das;ra az
place. Apply to c. DoANr. Jasner AO'e
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-10

Jeb aassl - VIII In so..r. -.
-oA0'e nneA
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For Fine Job PRINTING
the Jasper Courier
Office = the place
TO 50 70 get il
HEADQUARTERS
1oR RE
Singer Sewing Machine

peg TO announce 10 the public. that I
nave again opened An Office. vhere
nave constantly on hand q full line Of
the Genuine Singers, with all the Iatss,
improvements. have also : lar
stock OF Attachments, Needles. Ole. e.
!os All other makes and styles Of SEWN,
Machines. All kinds Of Sewing M.
snnes repaired. Bargains in second.
ny place Of business 10 on 9TH Strees
between Mil and McCnllus Streets.
yASPaR. smolAaA.
rErEH J. GOSMAN, Agent,
Dec s, lsoO-u.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-17
WAR NEWS FROM HAVANA.
Insurgents Bombarding Towns :
To Try Woman Today.

HAVANA Dec. IA messenger ar
rived from Mayatibin, who said that the
insurgents had warned families to leave
that town, as II would be bombarded.
MAJ. Garcia Fautai refused 20 surrender.
A majority of the families left the town.
The insurgents had hurled twelve dyna-
mite bombs before Spanish shell struck
their dynamite gun and caused IL TO ex-
piode Many of the insurgents were
wounded by this explosion. At last adj
vices the siege OF this place still con-
tinued.
On December 10 the insurgents made a
raid upon the town OF Quemada de
Guines, after having set fire TO the out
skirts They sacked the stores OF the
town and destroyed fifty buildings. Tho
families IN the town took refuge In the
fort II is believed Quentin Vidal led the
raiders.
Passengers arriving from Santa Clara
say that numerous insurgent bands again
attacked the town OF Piacetas on Decer1-
ber 10 Reinforcements were sent by rail
from Remedies. under command Of Gen.
Saieno, whose cannon inflicted such heavy
loss upon the insurgents that they were
forced 10 withdraw
A mulatto woman named Francisco Hor-
rorea viii be tried by court martial to-
morrow She Is charged with rebellion and
incendiarism. Francisco is described az
an Amazon ana IotHsFtS bFiohsca ~ N&S-
tsiio's hand OF insurgents
The correspondent OF the Associated
Press is authorized 20 deny the reports
from Madrid that Gen. Marin. governor
OF Porto Rico. Is TO relieve Capt. Gen.
weyler. The latter has not resigned. nor
does he think of reslRning. and he has the
confidence of the queen The helagerent
propositions contained in Mr.. Morgan's
resolution in the senate are received cool
ly by the public here
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-17
IN THE HOUSE.
Bailey Wants the Texas Investigated
Hot Springs Hospital.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1s.-In the house
today Bailey, OF Texas, created a
ripple OF excitement by asking i'm
mediate consideration OF the resoiu-
ton 10 investigate the construction OF the
battleship Texas. Dingley, OF Name.
thought the resolution ought 10 be con-
sldered by the committee on naval affairs
before being acted upon. He therefore
objected. The resolution was referred
The house then on motion Of HUI. chair
man of the committee on military affairs.
went into committee of the whole for the
consideration OF the army appropriation
b.ll. Hull explained the provisions of the
bill. which carried sas 1854, or s7T5.s7s less
than the estimate and sl55,55s less than
the current law. The on.y new provision
was for the abandonment OF the army and
navy hospital of Hot Springs. Ark. and
surrender and transfer OF the reservation
10 the interior department. Several
amendments looking TO the abandonment
OF the srosplfsl were offered and debated,
but ali went down under points OF order.
The dec.s.on of iiae chair, declaring the
amendment, except the reference TO the
hospital, out of order. was oyerruled by
the house. Little made plea for the re-
tention OF the hospltaa. The amendment
was adopted. When the bAl was lad be-
fore the house Little made the point OF
no quorum. so at 4.10 o'clock p. m. the
house adjourned, leaving the bill unfin-
ss1isd.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-17
CONGRESS ron INDEPENDENCE.
senate Committee Favors Recogni-
tioa--Ne Vote Till Friday.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-THE senate
committee on foreign relations took no
vote on any proposition at It's meeting
today bat there was A sufficient direct
expression OF opinion 20 lead the friends
OF a declaration favorable 20 Cuban In
dependence 10 conclude that II a vote had
been taken they would have won.
All the members OF the committee COM
plain Of the absence of accurate data up
on which 10 proceed. and some OF them
complain that there Is tendency to ex-
aggeration on both sides OF the Cuban
controversy.
The Cameron resolution. as introduced.
is as follows:
Resolved by the senate and house OF
representatives OF the United States of
America in congress assembled. That the
is hereby, acknowledged by the United
States OF America.
''That the United States should use IT'S
friendly offices with the government of
spain 10 bring 10 4 close the war between
Spain and Cuba
Senators Sherman, Cameron and Turpie
were appointed as subcommittee 70 go
70 the state department and confer with
Secretary Olney for the purpose % seeing
IL ne had any further Information which
might be placed AZ the disposal OF the
committee. and also 10 ascertain more
particularly what hts views are uron the
effect OF any definite action by congress.
The question was raised In the commit
tee that action by congress might produce
results OF great seriousness. and this had
&he effect of postponing action today.
The committee adjourned 20 Friday for
the purpose OF securing further fnforma-
tion from the state department. There is
a desire 10 ascertain exactly what was
reported by Consul General Lee.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-17
PATRIOTS SAY MACE0 LIVES.
spaniards Tell Too Many Consradfc-
tory stories.

DENVER. Dee IA specia, TO the
News from Key West. Fla. says: Ad-
wees from Havana tonight by the steamer
oliFette state that the alleged aeagh OF
Macec Is sr4H shrouied in mystery. and a
majority OF the Cubans refuse 70 believe
taas the great chief is dead. The body
mas not been discovered. and centraaic-
cory statements made by the Span.ards
lead the Cu5ans to believe shat Macco is
stu alive. Even the people who live at
Punta Braya. where Maeeo is said 70 nave
been killed, do not credit the story. DR.
ZertuchA continues 10 make conflicting
statements.
There IS a multiplicity OF stories current
in regard 10 Maeso. One report IN Havana
IS that the Spanish officer al Cabezas.
province OF AIaranzas, has informed rAe
Havana authorities that Maceo passed
that place recently with a large force.
Then, too. IL is Claimed that a letter has
been received n Havana from Agu.rre,
the insurgent leader. dated December II.
IN which no mention is made OF Macee's
death.
weyler IS now in a furry with the ma
rine authorities because of the charge
THAT Maceo passed the troeha IN a boat.
The mar.ne authorities deny the story
positively, and have cabIed the facts TO
Spain.
All these contradictory statements rem
der 1t difficult TO believe that Maceo Is
really dead.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-17
WASHINGTON. THUR,DAY

tne result But said he addressing the
Republican side. '.yo1 have no< tae Pow-
e 20 pass such a monsfrcsisy as this or
tae inclination 10 remodel Yoa are
1rlnlng with the country by assuming that
II nas chance % passing. Yoa viii. IN
my opinion. have q majority for a pro-
1ecfiye measure after March L We viii
plaeEar~ the bill you present. bat ! do
nos think there viii be any desire 20 OBJ
facs your party measure The respoa-
ssolli,y VIII De yours
HAie admitted II wnzt had been said cy
Ie41er. VINO re2resen ed . raesl5n on the
Hoor. and by German. who cou.d be as
saned 70 voice the sentiment Of the osa-
er side, were true. there were many dlfr-
ea4tles n the way. and he expressed the
a1Pe Eaaz the country would take notice
Of these difficulties
Af1eF some sHaEr.ng. German said:
You know you cannos accomplish any
talas az this session The DsnEiey bill
Nau not suffice You cannaf aNcr6 70
Pass u and upturn fhe business of the
country aeain a the next session. ard
Tnorsover. we won't permit you 70 do l."
With this definite statement German
closed
Hale looked relieved. and remarked:
That is ample" while Allen from his
seat said: Then L j. understood that
the Dingiey bill is dead Thereapon
raatt Was upon his feet and announced
Il appreciate that the Republicans
never did have the votes 70 pass the 5iii.
and have less now than they ever hAd."
But Il remained for Sherman 10 formal
~ announce that the DingIey bill vas
dead. He said he could not always speak
Ter his associates. bat in view OF what
nad been said on the floor he felt he
could safely announce now that the Ding
ley bill could not be passed and that IL
was useless 10 waste fHrther time on il.
This closed the exciting debate. and on
motion OF Quay the senate. at 4sz D m.
went into executive session. and soon aft
er adjourned
During the morning hour the bin was
passed extending the time fer building a
bridge over the Missouri river at Lex
ington. Mo. The pension appropriation
bill was then taken up. and after brief
discussion Was passed as 1t came from
the house. II now goes 10 the president.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-17
NOTED MEN At DEssE".


DENVER Dec b-1aaFies Du.t@s.
the distinguished mining engineer OF Jo-
sarneuhurx. arrived Ia Deuver today. lie
win visit the prlaeipal mining camps n
iris state ard Ttnhs 70 H.hAs snx 80 -. ~
,sa-. wtth : view 20 lnsro1uesnx ta~ sia-
r.@ns- Holsks sleetsscsi process for tho
trsassFoent OF low grade ores.
baron w. q. r. vsnGsrsnaak. of Afnst"r-
- s.weasmns General Manager
esssr,s~ e-1sl 81 sehlacks Of the Denvsr q no
0raaas railroad. lsft today n Special
80 80 a trsp ever the entire system.
- f..ffs~s senxer 81 one of fhA uIcst
r.ra,,1a.rt flnanciers IN bis nafiva land.
ana he nas bees Hssntionsa a. re eeaf-
- ,.fps.ssr Of anAnes. He holds ever
- ss,e 80 ,,,rsh o< Western railroad ssegrI~
-. ire.u4lag ssw RIO 0ranse bonds.
he aiso repressntA sns ArHssss'sin .s . sseek. :.
relasr. 10 ne eompAny. Tiae baron. IN
sssss5e.r, "a tooksnE over ste railroad IN
.sr9s 10 visss ire prlneipsl soif camps u
Colorado snd Utah Re go sps'ii .a.,s 80 : -
80. - f.rssels Greek ard also too6 over
-. .ss,,s,e@. II me San juan and San
ys..,,,,sr ana IA Utah he viii visit &ercar.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-17
sHOUP's ANTITRUST BILL.
President Given Power tn Break Tn
lawful Combinations.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1s.-SpeciaL-Tne
bill which Senator Shoup. OF ldano, mas
lust introduced into the senate TO prohiolt
fhe formation OF monopolies, trusts and
combinations. Is very important one and
sweeping in its provisions. Il is designed
10 prevent the possibility of raising prices
beyond a reasonable amount on home
made goods which have been protected by
high tariff.
The bin provides In brief that when
ever IL shall be proven in a court OF com
petent jurisdiction that an Illegal COM
bination or trust exists with reference 10
the manufacture or sale Of any goods
merchandise or commodities or in the
production OF any article IN general use
manufactured or produced Within the
United States upon which there exists
dutv on It's Importation. or TO enhance tne
price thereof IL shall be the duty OF tne
president and the president Is required
TO issue a proclamation that The artcle OF
articles OF merchandise or commodities
therein named shall be placed upon the
free llst on and after a date named IN
said proclamation, not 10 exceed twenty
dsys from the date OF said proclamation.
II further provides that the president.
upon a decree OF a court OF competent
jurisdiction that the said Illegal comoina-
ton or trust has been dissolved, ana that
the enhancement Of the price or merchsn-
disc or comm oattteS fFe1uEF9 "tf"i-t 80
United states on account OF such Aisgai
combination or trust no longer exists
sfaU withdraw or modify any proclana-
ton he NAV have issued placing such ar
ticle or articles upon the free list
senator Shoup's bill 20 suspend the fur-
ther issuance OF paper currency or less
denomination than SIC has also attracted
a good deal of attention from the mem
hers OF the finance committee. to which
II vas referred II provides that no na-
,iapaf bank rote. United States legal ten
der note. certificate of deposit. silver GER
sIarste or naper currency cf any Kind ef
less denomination than SO. shall oe issued
BY the treasury Of the United states. The
secretary OF the treasury - direcesd
whenever and so often as sach notes. GER
t4Fcates or currency OF the United states
ss shove described. OF less denomination
than SO are received FOR dues OF Tor re-
,9ervntlon ny rhe treasurer ar sy any as
wlstant treasurer % the Urftsi States. %
cancel the sane II IS especially prov 'det
that nothing in this aet shaIi BE- construed
- reauee the amount, however. % The
United states legal tender notes author
Ted by existing law"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-17

WASHINGTON Dec. l6.-The members
OF the house ways and means COMMITTEES
saw the report outlining an elaborate
arhe-,a sor a tariff on silver In the new
hs8 Is rslerely a Action No such proposi-
ton has been considered. although i -
generaiIy understood there - 70 be duty
OF all ores from which silver = produced
Members Of the committee said today;
- s,r.- m silver woula ~ "a useless as
a autv On rain water, foE the reason thaf
10 silver i imported into tals country.
Ths onlv thluE We can do for ths silver
r-rfrers rEn BE- ts paf auty on Mexican
leaH ore. Of which silver ~ by-pTe5ust-
By doing this Ne give pTotees31n 70 tae
lead interests. and incidentally 70 silver
miners
CHICAGO. Dec Ts.-The Pests Wash
lnxton special says thar the American
Protective TariG League Is promoting a
scheme 20 put ar import yaS on silver.
There Is every reason 70 believe the EFFORT
wsEl b. successful TIE uagvc IL SUP
nrfSe 10 free coinage Republicans