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PROOF POSITIVE.
Olneyites Want the School Situation Tn
derstood Thoroughly.
olney. Or. March 10. 1856.

olney. Or. March 10, 1896.
Editor Astorian:-
Dear Sir: Taxpayers" statement in
his letter to the Herald that Timothy
Deahy was in disfayor with perhaps
most OF the parents and therefore with
their children was denied by John Leahy
and his party. In order to prove tn
truth Of that statement, | present the
following to the public for their consld-
Grafton:
We. the undersigned, patrons Of School
Dist. No. IS, Clatsop county, Oregon, DO
hereby certify that II Timothy Leahy be
employed as the teacher Of the public
school Of said districot, our children shall
not attend said school
James Leahy, with seven children.
Alex. and SalOms Corno, with one
child.
Alex. Frazer, and wife, with three
children.
Matilda Erickson, with two children. q"
The last named person is not tay-
payer, but tn others arr. Two more,
Mrs. James Leahy and Mr.. Pter Setter,
would have signed the above, had II
BEEN presented TO them. Mr.. Allen also
would have done 50. W. thus see that
there are eight legal voters oppos d to
WI JOiliL btdhy' lHty DelHB lHOSr VINO
were at the school meeting. There were
at that meeting also eight Creally only
seyen) legal voters favorable TO him.
With such condition Of things confront
ing him, | can not se- how he can force
his son upon the district as teachr. It
seems to me that the son himself should
see that It cannot well b. done, wh=n
he considers the fact that thirteen chill
dren would not attend school, that num-
Der being at least half. If not majority
of all those in the district
EZZAR
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

\ primary election Is hereby called for
the city OF Astoria to elect delegates from
the three wards OF said city TO attend
the county Republican convention OF
Clatsop county. oregon. which Is called
to be held at said city Of Astoria On
Tuesday, April End. 1896. Said primary
election will be held in said city on Sat
urday, March 2Sth, 1896. and the polls
will be opened at l o'clock p. m. and
continue open until o'clock p. m. The
first ward is entitled to elect 25 delegates.
the second ward Is delegates, and the
third ward II delegates.
In the first ward the polling place will
be at No. Ones Engine House and the
judges are B. s. Worsley. G. c. Fulton
and Fred Blinn.
Second ward polling place will be at
Welch's office. Judges-D. II. Welch, W.
l. Robb and II. G. Smith.
Third ward polling place will be at
the old school house. Judges-John En-
berg o. F. Morton, and Harry Young
The committee recomm nd that a mass
meeting Of the Republican voters Of the
city be held at Carruthers' Hall, at 40
o'clock p. m, on Friday, March 9th,
1896 for the purpose Of selecting delegates
to be voted for at said primary election.
JOHN FOX,
Chairman Republican Committee.
W. F. McGregor, Secy.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25
OLD PMoPI,E

Old people who require medicine TO reg
alatr the bowels and tlaasys will nnd
the true remedy In Electric Mtters, Tha
medicine does not stimulate and contains
no whisky nor other intoxient, but acts
as q tOnIc and alternatives II acts mild
ly 90 the stomach and bowels, Aiding
strength and givlug tone 10 tho SEanA
yaervDy aiding nature IN the pcrtorgua ~
ot ths functions, Electric R.Sers 10 an
eSceAen, appe,iscr and adds dlsSsthon-
Old people dad Il just exactly what thsy
need, Prley " cents per bottle At ChAs
RlSyrrs' DRUG Store
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

A Republican convention Tor Clatsop
county is hereby called 10 meet at Nc
kinley hall. in tho city OF Astoria, on
Thursday. April :, l>sS,
At 1879 a. m. for the purpose OF elect
ing seven delegates to attend the Re
publican state and congressional convtn-
ton, TO Be held at the city OF Portland
on April 3. 1876, and for the purpose ~
nominating the following county officers
TO be voted for at the election to be held
on Monday, June /. lSd, towit: Two rep
sentatives. one commissioner. clerk. re-
corSier. sheriff. treasurer. surveyor, as
SCISSOR, superintendent OF schools, coroner.
and one justice Of the eace and consta-
BILE for each precinct
The committee hereby recommend that
the primaries IN the various precincts
be held on Saturday, March Is. lSsi The
following appOrtonment has been made
being one delegate at large from each
precinct and one delegate FOR every
Is votes or fraction thereof over yot 5
cast for Ellis for congress In 1884,:
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All voters in favor OF the Republican
principles OF protection TO American In
dustries and labor. and the upbuilding
OF the home market and fishing indus
tries OF the Columbia river. are cordially
invited TO unite with us.
II Is further recommended by the COM
mittee that no proxies be allowed except
those held by residents OF the precinct
from which the proxies are issued.
The Recommendations OF the committee
are that only the seven delegates be
elected at the convention to be held
April 2, 1896, and that the delegates be
elected to represent both congressional
and state conventions. That the con-
vention thcG adjourn Lnn after tLs
state conv,nt!ln makes nominations, tic
date OF adjournment 10 be decided by
the convention. JOHN FOX.
Chairman
" = McGRFGOR. Secretary.
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The y. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior to all Others.

The Duke and Duchess OF Marlborough
are expected to arrive In England about
the middle OF April and will spend a
fortnight at Blenhelm before settling I'm
town" for the season. The duchess viii
be presented by either her mother-in-
law, Lady Blandtord lthe only divorced
woman the queen has permitted 10 come
to courU' or by the Duchess OF Buc.
CleuCh
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All communications intended for publ
cation should be directed to the edltor
Business communications Of all kinds
and remittances must be addressed to
The Astorian.
The Astorian guarantees to its sub
scribers the largest circulation OF any
newspaper published on the Columbia
river.
Advertising rates can be had on appli-
cation 20 the business manager
The Weekly Astorian. the second Oldest
weekly in the state Of Oregon. has, next
to the Portland oregonian, the largest
weekly circulation in the state.
Jno F. Handley & Co, are our Port
hand agents, and copies Of the Asiorian
can De had every morning at their stand,
IL Third street
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Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Contains no Ammonia or Alum.

The minister. Parson Downycouch, was
at dinner with the Chaffie family. John
ME spoke up and said: Can a church
whistler" why do you ask, Johnnie?''
asked the clergyman, kindly "Because
pa owes {l2 back pew rent, and he says
he is going to let the church whistle for
IT," After the clergymna had taken his
departure there was a vocal solo by
Johnnie.-Texas Sitter.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25
ALI READY

And what crowd Is that" asked tho
English tourist ot the Now Yorker
That's Prot Hanger and hts party ko.
ing In search ~ tho North Pole"
And who are thoscT"
These arr Prof whackrr and patty
who viii search for tho south Pole"
"AA Scientific expedition. ot course go
Yes. as soon as they rNtch their dcs.
tlnatlons Hanger and Whacker arr solug
10 have a hniah klnNn ilsht"
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Does this
mean you?

How many poople there ar' who seem
TO lack ambition. lity and hc,dthoh rtgor
You can tell It by their looks they
shivcr with the cold when the w'a,h r
is bleak They have a pncncj saOow
appearance. They complain ot feeling
run down, Thor symptoms plainly show
that their hloOd is thin and poor that
1t does not circulate properly, and that
their liver and Kidneys are IN a vtry had
state Tha, is why they have these
miserable symptoms and complain ot
stomach troubles
Constipation,
Nervousness,
General weakness,
Headaches and haokaches,
chilly sensations,
Dizziness,
Dependency
Arc YOU one og this vast number who
suffer from the miserable, wearing feel
inEs above describcle II So, why not
try to overcome them and gct into a
goni state OF hcalthH You can easily
do SO, All you need 10 do Is To take
Warmers safe Curc regularly. and It
will make YOU strcng and Will Take
Il Just for a short time. and YOU Will
soon notice change lov the better
Every had symptom will disappear.
Your blood will become rich and pure
your circulation improvt and your llv r
and kidneys will 10 their work This
great remedy. in short will put new life
and vigor into YOU. It will make YOU
feel better than you have felt tcr many
a day. wnl YOU not try tt
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

In the Servants Room.-At my last
place" said cook. II should hava be n
very comfortable II the master hadn't
been a photographer" why. what diff
ference could that make?" You see. at
the dinner table he used to photograph
the joints bfore they wer= removed to
the kltchen."-Le Petit Parisen
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ENGLISH CAPITAL FOR AMERICAN
INVESTMENTS.

Important 20 Americans a,,'illng Eng
nsh Captial Tor now enterprises. hS
cuuaining the n1moa ami AidreNssa OF
20 slc,vssafh promoters Whc haVu Racci
uyv~ aOO. .SOOOO Sterling ia Foreign In
vccC n~nts within INV last SIX ytiTa. and
over ilS.ooO 40 FOR the svvcn montAu "
lNg6. pr.c'. g. or s., pay iblr by postal
or,byr to tho London and univrrSal hu-
ryau ot investors 30 ChcOpsllc, London.
r. g. Subscribers vii b. cn;il' al. by ar
rtngcmcgt with tAc dircrt1rs 10 receive
olthcr personal. " l-ttcrd of iutroductIin
TO any " thcss auN-Vvs1f,l promoters.
I'h,s Ina Is rtst c,aas Ia cyory roapoct.
and cvvry man or nrm whose mans ap-
pcAn, therein may bc depended upon.
For pacing tho collUNlns Il will 30
found lnNt,iiaiSc-ltonds or shar,N OF In
d,Hsyria.. Commercial and Financial con-
Germs. MortgtSc hans Sale ot lands.
Patents or Minoa.
ptrvctors.--
SIR EDWARD c. ROSS
HON. WALTER L. PBPYB.
CAPT. ARTHUR sTIFFE
CopyrtGtst-
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

II the officials at Washington accept
the plea Of the Kentucky postmaster's
wife, who says she broke open letter
merely to see what was in it, there is a
new field open for women. An Unsuitable
curiosity might excuse the breaking op n
of a safe to see what was in It, rlhing
pockets to see what is in them, and even
committing bigamy to see wha. there IS
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25
BucKLEN.s ARNlcA sALvE.

The best salvs In the world tol CutA
Bruises Sores. Ulcers. salt Rhcum.
Fever Sores, Tctter, Chappcd Hands.
Chilhlains Con,S and All Skin Erup-
,lnnS and positively CURES Piles. or no
gay required e Is guaranteed ~ give
perfect satisfaction. or money refunded.
Price. s5 cents pcr tox. For sale by
Chns Rogers. odd Fellows building.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Isn't " aunoyiug." remarked tho com
vrrSatioual young woman to the new
congressman. that when the occasion Is
passed you can Immediately call to mlud
lots ~ things YOU wish YOU had sidF"
w." -" ne i'-utcd. and that wish had
not Washington star.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.
RUNNING THE GAUNTLET.
Exchange.

Exchange.
Running the gauntlet"-a punishment
supposed to be peculiar to thn American
Indians-was originated in the British
navy. Every sailor in the crew but the
offenders to be punished was provided
with a switch, which he was required to
lay briskly on the bare shoulders Of the
man who did the running betwe n the
two lines.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

England has Just learned 1t is hot In
Egypt and thinks It will postpone that
little trip, Moreover, France threatens
to make tt hotter which Is more to the
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

About lyc letters awaited pr, jameson
on his arrival at Plymouth, England
Many OF them contained offers OF mar
riagr one was from lady ~ good
position. who asserted that her friends
considered her still handsome. but she
was the mother OF two marriaEcablc
daughters. She informed pr. Jam son
that he could have his chcic2 OF the
three.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Between the positive announcement
that hOopskirts are to return and the
dead certainty that the bicycle is an
essential Of woman's equipment, the
feminine mind is liable to BE- sore dis
traught this spring. For the hoopsklrt
cannot be bifurcated.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25
Lung Diseases and
Rheumatism
Many Remarkable Cures

Tho objections urged against indlo in
tho past by tho large numbers who
otherwise would have been glad to take
advantage OF It's beneficial climate. has
been lack OF suitable accommodation,
The Southern Pacific Company takes
pleasure IN announcing that several
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

A mother, commanding her daughter
for a situation, was asked II she was an
carly riser IAN early riser" she ex-
claimed. well, l should think so! Why,
she's up in the morning and has break
fast ready and makes all the beds before
any one else Is up In the house"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

When Baby was sick, we gave her CaStoria-
When she was Child, she cried Tor Castoria.
When she became Miss, she clung to Castorin.
When shell children, she "a them CastorlA
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Mrs. j. Stanley Brown (Mollie GarfieldJ
is one Of the most popular young matrons
in Washington. She Is brunette, with
warm golden brown hair, large dark
eyes and an exquisite complexion. She
has three children
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Soothing, healing, cleansing, DE- Wits
Witch Hazel Salye Is the enemy 10 sores,
wounds and piles which It never fails TO
cure. Stops itching and burning. Cures
rhappId lips and cold sores in two or
three hours. Chas Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Il Is i)Nrd and immutablc law that TO
have good. sound health one must have
pure. rich and abundant blood There IL
no shorter nor survr route than by =
course OF pcwUrs Sarsaparilla. ChaS
Rogers, Druggist
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Student-Then how much does the suit
come to for cash? Tallor-Fifty marks
student-And II paid for by installments?
Tailor-A hundred marks-only In that
case you will have to pay han on the
nail.-Llnzgauer BOte.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

A high liver with torpiI liver Will not
he a long liver. Correct the liver with
De Wits Little Early Risers little pills
that cure dyspepsia and constipation.
Chas Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

sHILOHs CURE is sofa on a Ruaran-
tee. II cures incipient consumption II
is the best Cough Cure Only one cent n
dose Is cents. 30 cents, and ll.0O. For sale
by ]. w. Conn.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

sHILOH's CURE, the great Cough
and Group Cure, Is in great demand.
Pocket size contains twenty-five doses
only 25 cents. Children love it. Sold
by ]. W. Conn.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Four new haturshlrs ami fifteen tor
pedo boats are starter tor a navy,
Let the good work 40 on and We may
vet feel safe from British insult
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Lord Salisbury sticks TO the same for
eisn policy-making mistakes,
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Mrs. /. r. Patton, Rockford, Ill,
writes: From personal experience ! can
recommend DeWittB Sarsapariila, cure
for impure blood and general debility"
Chas. Rogers, Druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Fannie, I have told you again and
again not TO talk when older persons
were talking. but wait until thy stop"
1--WE tried that already, mamma. They
don't stop. WoonsOcket Reporter.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

The French press grinned when Em-
peror William COMPLAINED ot British ag-
gression in Africa. but the shoe is on
the other foot now,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

The silver aEttators OF England have
recolyvd Knockout blow ny the definite
statement that the government is irre-
vocahly for sound money,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Quick in effect, heals and leaves no
scar Burning scaly skin eruptlons
quickly cured 10y De Wits Witch Hazel
Salve. Applied to burns. scalds and old
sores. It is magical In effect Always
cures piles Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Fuddy ,hesitating to put his umbrella
in tho rackl-lsn't IN re danger OF som
body taking the wrong umbrella by mis-
take? Duddy-Wrong umbrellas are
never taken by mistak- Boston
Transcript
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

one Mlnuet Cough Cure touches the
right spot II also touches II at the
right time II you take It when you have
a cough or cold. See the point? Then
don't cough. Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25
Commodious and
Comfortable Cottages

have Just hoen erected at indlo station.
that will DO rented 10 applicants at rra.
sonahlo rates. They Arc furnished with
modern oonvonionSea. supplied with pure
artoaiAn wator and 30 situated a. 90 give
occupants all tho advantages to DO To-
rived from moro or less protfaotsd
ruaidsno,, IA this delightful climate.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

The referees decision IS that & was
rot finish dght In Kentucky.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Did understand you to say" said
the Boston lady to the art critic, that
what Mr. Van pohllcs' picture nc,,is Is
atmosphere" Yes" All. then. / be-
gin TO understand a remark made by Mr.
Van pobbles which was hitherto unin-
telllgible" About this plcturey'' Yes.
He said he wished he could think OF
scme way 10 raise the wind on it
Washington Star.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Teacher-Tommy. what Is m ant by
nutritious" food? Tommy-SomethIng
to eat that aint got no taste TO tin
dianapolis Journal
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As a choice between Blackburn or ne
senator We congratulate Kentucky.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Teacher-Give me a word that does not
exist in the singular" Jamrs-Jonfs.-
F1iegende Blaetter.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-25

Italy has decided to attempt to give
King Menelek's forces a little more ex-
ercise this time.
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Give me a uvrr regulator and can
regulate the world" said genius. The
druggist haudr ! him bottle OF De Wits
Little Early Rlscrs, the famous little
pills. ChRs. Rogers
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(From the San Francisco ArEunauD
In the heart OF the great deaert of tho
Colorado-whlch the Southern Pacific
trayorsos-therS II an oasis called indlo,
which. In our opinion. u tho Aanltarlum
~ the earth. We believe. from personal
Investigation. that for certain individuals.
thore Is no spot on this planet so favor.
able"
q 7 Stewart. N u. writes; The
purity OF tho air. and tho eternal sun.
shine. nll ono with wonder and delight
.,. Nature has accomplished 30
much that there remains hut little for
man ~ do Aa to It's possibilities az
health rutort-horo IL tho moat perfect
sunshine. with temperature always
pleasant a perfectly dry soil. for rain Is
an unknown factor. pure oxygen. dense
atmosphere and pure water What moro
can 10 Desired n Il the place. above
all others. for lung troubles. and para.
disc for rheumAticn Considering the
number OF sufferers who have bcen
cured. have no hesltancy In rccom.
mondInE this genial oasis aa tho haven
OF tho afflicted"
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They Lack Life
STEAME
Telephone & Bailey Catzert.

Telephone" leaves Astoria at 7 p. m.
daily Except Sunday.
Leaves Portland at II, m, daily. eI-
ccpt Sunday,
Bailey GatEert" leaves Astoria Tues
day, Wednesday. Thursday. Friday and
Saturday morning at Gd6 a. M; Sunday
evening at 7 p. IN.
Leaves Portland daily at s r. M, OK
cept Sunday. on saturday at II y. m.
WALLACE MAUzERY.
Agent
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TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION
DAILY

Sent by mail, per year......,..,.,,,..,,$.@
Sent by mail per month,,,.,..,,...,,.,, 50
Served by carrier, per week.,...,...... 10
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pEpEw AND vANprRBuT,

The Eastern Railway MaSnateS Are 70
Make a Trip 10 ths paciNs Coast,
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WEEKLY.

Sent by mail per year, s. In advance
Postage free to subscribers.
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PRoFHssIoNAl. CARDS,

JAY TUTTLi N. y.
PHYSICIAN. SURGEON. AND
ACCouCHEuR.
onioe, Rooms 4 and g. Pythian
Building, Hours. 10 10 II and ] 10
g. Residence, Sis, Cedar street
II. 7, Crosby.
ATTORNEY -Ar-LAw.
~ Commercial street.
W. N. IAForca. =. H. Smith.
LAFoRcE q SMITH.
ATroRNEYs.AT-YAw.
SO Commsrcial street.
]. Y. A. HowLBY.
ATTORNEY AND CouNArLOR
AT Law
once IN SECOND street Astoria. or
]. N. poiph. Richard NiH0n
chester " Dolph.
Doi.PH. NIXON a DoLPH.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
Portland, Oregon. "a. 20. "a. and ~.
Hamilton building All legal and col.
lection business promptly attended 90.
Claims against tho government a spe-
ciAlty.
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REPUBLICAN PRIMARY.

W. F. McGREGoR, Secretary,
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-05-09
"CITIZENS' TICKET"

There was considerable cutting done,
as will be seen by comparison of the
votes for the different candidates, these
cuts" were given pretty generally to
A. ID. Irwin and W. ID. Corddry. Jr,
although they were not candidates
Mr.. Irwin received 80 Of these votes
and Mr. Corddry 81.
The newly elected Councilmen are
three of the most progressive citizens
of our town and. As the MESSENGER
said last week, will look well to the
interest OF the taxpayers. Mayor Moore
is conservative, careful business man,
and will see that the town gets full
value for every dollar il invests in
water works and other needed improve
ments.
The MESSENGER did not try this
time TO inf uence the people either for
or against water.works. although we
have written considerable in the past
about their advantages. We believe
the taxpayers will. in the near future.
see the wisdom Of having cast their
votes as they did. Up 10 this time,
Snow Hill has been behind the other
county towns of the Peninsula, in many
things. She is now To have water
works and we hope this will be one of
the things to cause her 10 90 to the
front OF Peninsula towns. We will
have more inducements in the future
to offer To manufacturers than we have
had in the past, and we hope and
believe that Snow Hill has bright
prospects before her.