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Reading Foreclosure Decree SIGNED.
Philadelphia, May 1-Judge Acheoon, In
the United States circuit court today,
signed decree Of foreclosure Of the Phil.
adelphia 4 Reading Railway Company, aud
Reading Coal and Iron Company. The
court proceedings were Instituted by the
Pennsylvania Company for insurance on
lives. and granting annuities as trustee for
James Bell and other holders OF Reading
general mortgage bonds. because OF the
company's default In Interest on said
bonds. amounting to nearly S.00o.o00 The
decree orders that the company pay, or
cause 10 be paid. within twenty days TO
complainant corporation. a. trustees for
the use and benefit Of the holders of gen.
eral mortgage bonds and fractional scrip
issued under said bonds for coupons for
interest thereon. A.sSssp. with interest
from the date OF decree to the date OF pay
ment. In case the Philadelphia & Reading
defaults In payment within the time direct
ed, the properties described in the general
mortgage shall Be cold. three months no
sice Of such sale to be given by COM
plainant. The court further orders that
until confirmation OF the sale the receiv-
ers shall continue In possession Of the
property.
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BuLUwAyo.

Fan Mall Gazette.

A~A MAIL NaEeftc.
Buiawayo has become unexpectedly ana
snrousn no desire on It's part. the center OF
unusual interest 20 all British people.
little more than two years axe il W.. tho
chief kraai Of old l.ohensuls ana His s,.kx
warr'or Then the irrepfaaebie Rritisher
stepped N. claimed H for his own and fash
tened ana modelled l, INTO the semhiancs OF
. metherisnd tor nshts ara mos, ~ ira
coneemi,snts that SO to make up civilized
community Nov we are alarmed with the
bows that the Mataheles have risen in
force. ard src !rresis,lbiy remln,., az IN.
strnsxies 70 the earlier part OF this cemtury
nrs.
No better IDEA az The position os,.unlss nv
hoiuMsyo to-day ecaid be- obtained than nv
: s,s sisnSs trough the columns OF i,s paper.
The sniuwsyo caronlcle ls a wcll.prsn,ex,
e'kht-rage tsurnai. puhliShe, ,,s,,.s wssst,,
ahd containing = brave show Of advertise
~ ~ a testimony 20 tire enterprise OF
the settlers already the ct,,sr ,nss cause
TO ehsaieni There Ar, y. ,,a,,s sysrt. -
curing IN Bulawsye wnIcs denote Inc
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Foreclo.ur. on the Frisco Road.

st. Louis. April 3o.-A decree Of foreclos-
ure for the sale Of the st. Louis & San
Francisco road In the event Of fifteen days.
further default in payment OF interest on
mortgages and bonds was issued today BY
Judge Caldwell. Of the United States cir
cult court The interest amounts to y1.i7a,-
7ls. and Ia on consolidated mortgage bonds
held by the Mercantile Trust Company Of
New York The order directs the fore
closure Of these mortgages and the sale Of
the property at public auction In st. Louis
fifteen days after the date Of the decree.
George d. Reynolds Is appointed special
master to conduct the sale. No bid less
than s. go 900 Is to be accepted. The pro-
ceeds of the sale are to be applied under the
decree to the payment Of the costs Of liti-
CATION and Of sale. and Of all charges owed
to the Mercantile Trust Company. to the
expenses OF the receivers now In possession
Of the road. and to other minor charges,
the balance. II any. to be applied to liquida-
tion OF the principal Of the consolidated
bonds. amounting to $l4.3S0. 500. The decree
covers the roads main line to Seneca, No.,
it, Texas line, the Kansas line and all its
branches and leaseholds and other hold
ings Receiver Aldace +. Walker and Gen.
eral Solicitor Ed Kenna handed In their
resignat tons 70 the court, who accepted
both. J. J. McCook. the remaining re-
ceiver. was Instructed to take sole control
of the road. and L F. Parker was appoint
ed to M the vacancy caused by Kenna's
resignation
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always plea for his own people. He spoke
ct four separate meetings last Sunday In
Chicago. Previously he has appeared on
the platform in Boston. New York. Phiia-
delphia and Washington City. always to
plead the cause of the Alaskans. III tho
United States wishes to protect my peo-
pie against the worst elements Of the civil
ization which 1t brings u.s." he contends,
at must do 30 largely by equipping Is
with the better elements that we may be
able to protect ourselves against evil and
to achieve for ourselves better things than
would be possible to our old life"
Mr.. Marsden will spend the summer at
his Alaskan home. returning to Cincin-
natl the latter part OF next August.
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Muret Hslstess IN Review OF Reviews
Counting MI ga both sides, there arr a;
least He.ooo men under arms IN Ctths
good many mere than engage In any form,
OF productive Industry. The Spanish army
IL over faa.ee strong. perhaps fes. 90 ana
the volunteers sre 81 ao. OF whom thirteen
regiments OF leo each are IN Havana
The rebels claim 90 have - ce men. ore
third well armed. ore-fhird talerahgv
eQUipfed with a prcfusfon of weapons
and the others very poorly provided The
insurgert forces have tesn very largely
Increased on the long marches the rnen
In the fielss turning cut as II called BY an
Irresistible ~xymp4fhstic strike. The
lasars erts have not succeeded IN s1,ttnr
enoaxA ammunition 70 rxht = xr~at az
even considerable battle. ana are a.SrsoS-.,
20 blanc the United States xaverrm.n.
for shesr poverty IN that respect. They
hold. NisA a coincidence sni e1artrssty "a.
AZ al WARRANTED by aav ssiteanN that -
their rtrsts as selltgrr<sts w~rs r-~cv-
ni.se they could help themselves FRS,
the kur manufacturers snsi srsenaIs ls-s
their rifles srs artillery ~ quiet rosss a,
Easy ACCESS. sod win decisive xic.ars~x
I dcslSt very nsach whether NelFgeser-x
co1iA % 70 n,lsch for them. TIE spsrtar.t-
Il Pseiic wsr were officially Declares
NaI.ld ssxsn searching vessels far sonsrs-
Urifsa States. instead Of an equal asstarr.
frc1a ts~ Cuban coast. and have greater
chances tAsa naN 20 capture Cuban VA
material a,sost. Certainly. however The
zeal hope c. the average Cuban tEsezsen.
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Vancouver News.

Vancouver. B. c., May 1.-The steamer
Miowera arrived In port this Afternoon
from Sydney. via Suva and Honolulu. she
brings large cargo and passenger list. but
no news of importance
As IL ~ $. Royal Arthur. the fiaesn,p Of
the Pacific squadron. was entering the har-
Dor this morning . hluetacket felI ovar-
board and was drowned
Ear Spencer left for the East today. h,s
departure having been FASTENED by receipt
OF news Of the death OF his w.fe's sis,er
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LoxosrRKKr on GRANT.

H. Creates ouxviving Coo1b1oEueo
Eulogs1ea Hts Oppuooos.
Boston, Apr1l a.-The Grant dinner q
the Niddleoex Club II the Brunswick to
night In honor Of thu birthday oe the grsax
general, was . fitting closing Of the haa-
hots1 vas filled With many Of the most
prominent citizens q the commonweAith.
The distinguished guests Of the evening
were Gen. James Longstreet. OF the Con-
fedssafs army: senAsor-elect J. B. Forak-
er, Of Ohio: senator Thursscn. OF Neoras-
Ia, and Lieut.. Gov. Wolcott. ard all were
greeted with enthusiastic applause.
Gen Longstreet was very warmly
greeted He said IN part: Grant returned
- tn service In the United States army
in ths hour Of sanguinary war. IT the bad
Of . regiment Of volunteers. His voek
oson drew the attention Of his superioea.
and h began to rise. Modest - . maiden.
the heavy blows OF the strong arm OF IN
Ajax WAS all there WIS to tell of the story
Of the work that pushed him UP till at
the end OF two years he found himself
above al the officers who held superior
rank: commanding armies Of . million sol
d1ees. spread out over the lines Of thou
sands Of miles. yet humbiy submissive %
tho gov<Fumenk h % ably defended II
another record marks such IN epoch fail
TO recall # OF all the Union commanders,
Grant was the great leader who accurAte-
ly surveyed the great neld Of var. wReh
Il was ell ended. incapable Of malice. his
generous heart offered all that his enemy
could ask - terms Of surrender. with
abundance Of provisions for the hungry
soldiers and transportation TO their dis
tant homes"
senator-eIect Foraker. ~ho followed,
spoke Of Grant - . soldier statesman.
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New Serk. May i-Ccmmznasr Booth
fNscssr last nigh, received telegram from
his VIE, who 10 N In san Francisco. ask
ins hln - cone saer~ a, cns~. TIE SOM
nasntssr Immediately eonmenced p-era-a-
ticsss Ter a trta 20 the racsac cosst lie
VIII spend sene time locking after the
safVssios ArSny's Interests IN California
During ais absence Cct Highs viii ee .a
charge 81 he sslvaaor Array here.
New SerS. Nay i-casamssStsr Booth
Tecsers % the saivatise Army, lefs 60
nigh, for Cailforrts - hriug SIS wife. Who
Is 81. hack e Se~ York
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DO Your Duty - . Citizen. Vote.
PUBLIC DEBT sTArENENr.
An Increase OF Nearly sig Million Doll
lars In April.

Washington City. May The monthly
statement Of the pubisc debt issued TO-DAY
by the treasury department shows that on
April 10 the debt. less cash In the treasury
was Hss. eNss7a. an Increase for the month
OF ts.stsaT This Is accounted for IN n.rt
by decrease Of st.Ssl. eS. in the amount, ~
cash IN the treasury and an Increase Of
nearly S.os.cu In the amount OF bonds DE-
iivercd under the last sale. The a.bt az
reespitulatet Is ~ follows.
lntsres;-heariag debt ........f e. rs .sa
Deb; on which Interest has
ceased stree maturity .....,. ls1 M
Deb, bearing no inierest........ N4si4 40
A0kAi s....s.s r..sss.ss.s.ss-s VI. Els 80 40
This does net Include $50 so - IN cor
tihcates and treasury oetrs Offset by an
equal amoGrt o. cash m the treasury.
The cash In the treasury Il classified a.
follows;
.Vs1 .ss.s'.. ...s..s.s.s.. -Nis$sts Sc
S.Nsr '.Ffs.ss.s. i..ss..ss-.s.....,.. aias>St3s
Bonds. dssharxsng officers bal
aNres. ctc ssss,.+s-.-.. .....s.... = fseN a5t
kNtat ..st+sss ssr.sss.ss.ss.... mn "a 80
Against which there are demand Ia
bsiities eatsisnaing auaoaDsirg 10 sses rs.
81 which ieavcs . cash balance o. Sr7g,.
&C. So
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= thax II Cnssea eeasss ana 9poan N
drift into conflict with each other over
Cuban qnssfion:. and The con1nct ef 9pan-
fsh mohs has eende1cy - aia the Cuham
tn that rVspect- No neuD can reach Cuba
Of equal Interest and encouraging tn1lu-
ence with insurguafs to thaa sf tie 0pon-
ish assaults upon American eonsulatsA
That = tie susf - intelligeDeo thA$ r.
vtvoD the doepondent re1ol
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He wins . Great victory-6ome8 60
ing West to Cut the Trocha.

ing West to Cut the Trocha.
Key West, Fla. May LA notable VIC
tory has been won by the Insurgents conn
manded By Gen. calixto Garcia. In the
province Of Santiago de Cuba Advtces
received here from Cuba state that Gar
commanded by Gen. Muno8. and almost
annihilated them The battle occurred
near Zanja. On the bauks Of the river
CAnto. Gen. Garcia was moving west with
1850 men. intending to cross the river
Munos. who vas ut Aanzanillo decided
to prevent Garcia crossing. He led 1850
Spanish soldiers out Of MansAnillo. and or
dered gunboats to proceed up the river to
cooperate. Garcia heard OF Munozs move
ments. and effected a junction with the
columns Of Rabi and Dodinxhaus. thereby
Increasing the forces under hts command
TO nearly lao men. Garcia stationed his
men near Zanja. and. when the Spanish
column under Munos appeared. struck 1t
in front and flank. doubling II upon the
river.
The spaniards were taken by surprise.
and many OF them rushed into the river
and were drowned The fire OF the insar-
gents also did great execution When tho
humiliation Of Munoz column seemed GER
tain the gunboafs appeared, and saved the
remnants. Over 300 Of Munoz' men we've
killed by Insurgents bullets or drowned.
ana ABOUT ~ were 6VaHucu Aac SpAh-
iards retreated down the river to Manzan-
lilo. protected by the gunboats- The In
surgent loss was small. Gen. Garcia then
crossed the Canto. and Is now proceeding
west.
The nsws Of the advance Of Gen. Comes
has been confirmed. He has entered Matan-
xas province at the head Of I.200 well arm
cd men. He has seven pieces Of artillery
and plenty of ammunition. II Ii said that
the field pieces are In charge OF expert
artilierymen. who served In the Pennsyl-
vania guard. and left Philadelphia for
Cuba several months ago. Gomez forces
are advancing westward rapidly. and In q
short time Will be in Havana province It
In said In Havana that Comes 10 moving
to attack the trocha from the east. while
Maceo hurls his column against It from
the west.
Gen. weyier 10 evidently expecting .
simultaneous assault ON the trochs by the
forces OF Comes and Maceo. for he Is hur-
ryiny to the line every soldier not needed
for garrison duty In the next few days
hot lighting u expected on The trocha-
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Maceo About 10 Crose che Trocha.

Havana, May l--Antonio Naceo = anx-
ious to crom the trocha and unite with
Gen. Comes. He Ii said to ind IL didicult
to obtain provisions in Pinar del Rio suf-
ncient TO supply his army. 1t was pro-
posed that the men who are natives OF the
province mainly whites. surrender their
horses to the men he took there. nearly
all OF whom are negroes. and also give
them nearly all Of their scant supplies and
ammunition. as hard fighting Ii expected
In crossing the trocha. Objections were
made on every side. and no attempt was
made TO carry out the plan Maceo had
instructions from Comes to stay In Pinar
del Rio AZ long ~ possible. II II believed
the time II ripe for him to try TO leave.
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Tho 1.r,al OF SCOTT y.ct.,.,

Newport KY. May LIN II. yaekro,
trial today Cntertaker William Albeit
whc ernbairaed the body ef Pearl BRYAN.
testified that he drew quart ara . pIrf
OF blood from the veins q Pearl BRYAN
On cross-ex2rninafion he WAS asked II he
was not drunk When he embalmed the
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WEYLER As CENSOR.
He Fines the Newspaper Tor
Making Fun Of Hin.
svr Ne oaN'r FINE eAacsA.
M Armies = 0o0sg M0v1ng
xn1s % 49, Naoeo.
sUr ~ oas'r FINE eAacsA.

Havsm. Nay 1-The 1swspapssD have
besn coming under the dtspleasure Of the
captain general. 81 Pais. daily. has been
nned for an editorial which. II - charged.
bel;tfSes the prestige Of the army. La Dis
cussiou wns fRned also for having repro
auced IN article from yesterdays edition
Of D1As7o de n Marina which. It was
chnrysd. beiiffle0 the authorfttes- The
DiaTio De u Marina was again 0ned for
tie publication a an unpafriofic editorial.
The battalion Of canfabrs has had an
engAgeDent near Remates. In Piuax Gel
RIO. with the bands u LaSo and varonA-
4 lively Ashs occurred. when the troops
charged with the bayo0et- and dispersed
the imufgents. who had three killed and
Gsay wounded The troopo Lost one XIII
Cd and four wounded.
F1ve prisoners escaped ffo0 TIE IsaD q
Hnea, with the Intention Il Joining the In
surgsnts. but the gendarmes recaptured
thsm. Sixteen political prisoners were
cent 70 Spais yesterday.
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o. snyato,
Caee w. - ~ snssch ~
sent 49, 49, 49,. ~ - eDvernor "a
uDoo teae - Usssss,s- Hess~-
btg1 eo0m - - - - ~.
- - 9 !. sss.<h No. a..
gfeee1e 1eeA - .etaI,l~ fr -
Hoeeneo0e -ss.. - - Jsne.on
eefeag 49, slS~.@sh,s reeuIts whtch
re1o ma - ~c.ad~of ~ snid.
49, nave 8. 49, ..s.s.s sss~nsssns would taiIs
steps = esssss 2 - sr.veiv -
~ 49, ~ -. s.s1s ri ~ sdtciniuw staisu.
g, 5oly , 49, ~ sS1e1- Vas dirsct.ng its
xns HheDsSs s~-..1 s.elufatu.ns thses
- eosS s..sss ~ srprsssed = hope
Sof cainane .r.sss- rsn,,hIlr. Turninr.
q me eesIn s.ss~- - ~ native rsvoit.
tnens e - s.ss. - - reiis< column
e selo - .-sss, she uafabel~n
sW 49, .~~,r,,. - - ~.
would prevent .S,--.s az ..s'r,s-,Da -
ana propsny. >.s.x~' ~ ~. ,ns.ss. - IN.
unsset. - 49, .ss-d 80 s,,,,,sc, -
epor1e'ees s.ss-Ssctsrv
colonial ~ r. 80 ha,,s. a, ,o~a. "a.
I0noon. 1hy - ..ss--.s.. -~-.~S
eey bafoa - - 80 Ts.-." -
ing the eeas -. - p-.,.-ss I.,,ss.
xasis. - 3 e.ss . ~ a. sr..s.. - s "a
snAs ~ sev Nv. 49,, = - scns, asr,,,,..
Sound esneug I.. -. - -
. lsttsv lsos1e 49, o"s,ns : VIZ 20 20.
hannesnuB - 1870 asrn -" o, 1870. -
egen out ne ..ss ). e'ns ss,. pasl
slons for ~ .s ~ ~. ~ s1 n1,. 1919. ~.
burg 70 eeeD1: ~ .nsn D,"n uoop iys
IN invaNe. g ~ 1ans s,.ax Daaon Len
dsnisd y - - .nguassn mann" am. ~
statsmsnt 49, = 80 A. ny us Ply.
posed - s.e ~ w us ,
said - - t"s 'osa ~ IA
umse.
4 cape H. d1s2sscn e. tne Iimes az
IL y seAesd nan IIstoti. .ns. .ne amer. N,r
dict upon ~ property OF the reform prs
ouers hes In removes, exceps "a ths case
Of Charles Leonsrd ana IT. "oue, suass
GregorsWny, vac p,essoee =. t ne 'IiAi OF
the rcfosmer "a noossa on nis Isaurn
20 hloomfo9sesn, in sns o,anse rec esats.
In the vosasasa o. tns orahss Tree
stese toesy, rs.su S sp" ss'e,.
eenounoee ~ ns'a III csls, , sss Soasn
AFRICA cpany nc -" m .a ahe
woese-ce 3 s a ~ =. no'n nl.,s.s ey
oecsers1 49, t1e ssnens % Dr l. ..oops
to AA1. ~ S : 49, p'e c.s 70 ket
trcops ~ Has ~ ~ s.s,n aas s.s
&C., =. 49,. -. :. SnsrS \. ss.a 49, ~
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San Francisco. May 1.-The much oversu.
ship CraiEnors arrived this morning
esshty-nine days from Newcastle. ". g w
with Sin tens Of coal for J. j. Moore
Co. The Crasgr1ore was cetasnss ~ us,,.
winds. and had no repor, 70 mag. ~ h,,-,-
Ing cargo or heate. Goals.
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Masabeleland News Eaoourar,uu.

LONDON. Nay LA Cape Town dispatch
20 the DAILY Telegraph says. The latest
news from Mstaheieland IL very encourage
ms. The Dutch and English are fighting
s'oe ~ nas, and the former are taking
: leading part. owing TO their knowledge
buiuwayo. May l--scou,s report tina,
che Matabsls lmps. which was defeat
cd In the engagement on the north hsnk az
the umGusa river. now occupies koi,es' no
shs east o. Tabainbuna. commanding the
SALISBURY road. and awaiting Cecil Rhodes
tonight
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e. w. NEWHALL & CO.
Cor. Second Av. and Madison St

longed spree. He denied the charge. Col.
Nelson then asked him II he was not drunk
when he talked with him a few days ago.
He answered: No: . man can DRINK with
out being drunk"
DIR. Scarf. police surgeon. testified that
he saw bloody water in a bucket used by
the undertaken in embalming the body.
DR.. Jcancon, q physician of much learn
ing, gave elaborate testimony regarding
the now Of blood under different clrcum-
stances. and the effect Of sudden hem
orrhage By beheading. His testimony co..
incided with that offered by the prosecu-
ton. -
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Londee. Nag LA Pretoria dispateh IN
NE Deir Telegraph gives the substanre
- a. interview held with President Kru-
ecr. u which he said that he had scratch
90 me eeafh sentence IT once. 20 show
mat Anes tho Law had been vintiica,ed
there was no vindictivc personal feeling
- the pAft Of himself on the government.
ne believed. he said. thar the government's
SECESSION would be announced before the
volkrAad nssts on Monday. Tho exec,i-
I'VE COUNSEL would md difficulty, he
enoushs. b classifying the Offenders. with
nom taey Intend TO deal on the prircl-
pie Of elioanG scale.
barnev bArnato has appeared In an In
vHvScws - which he denied thar the clos
ene % ~ minso on the Rand was intend
g e thrsASen tbs Transvaai government.
~ was due. he said. to the fact that ali
MIS- mAnaxers and engineers were pris-
onera mt. Barnato's action n severely
eriucised. aays the Daily Telegraph cor
respondent. and II IL rumored that he
VIII Withdraw his Instructions.
II u rumored also that President Kru-
Ser has received personal cable dispatch
from fresiden, Cleveland. with reference
20 John Hayr Hammond. Ny informa lion
tonignt e that tho outlook is hopeful for
majority Of the Offenders
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The

spghg = ~ 10 haans Tor Dat tirsd fseI-
-. II = srus thsf 20 nve = - ~
GussnG. bat H. auss = = ~ neseA Dur
- - vlnsR. owing 70 49, csaans-
nssG a1n1nisAsd psszu1ratt0 80 ethsr
causes. shs blood has become tnDsvsr-
ishsd ana lmDus. In ~
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Ii Hung Chang IN -. Petersburg.
ST rsterseugs, arrtl MI Hung Chang
has arrived here with a litter from the
emperor Of China 70 shs ezzs zaa egirSs
costly presents
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Punch.
Benevolent Ola GentlemAn-Now, then.
little 10Y. What do you mean by bully
Ing that little girl? Don't you know It's
very cruel?
Rude Little Boy-0arn! Wot0 The
trouble? She's my swenthearti
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County Treasurer N&ps~ - sick ., MS
aazne frsra a severe attAeS % IA grin
lie A. sakea cewa Wednesday.
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Spring

Ths millions purify, enrich and vitaiiss
their blood with HOODS sarsapariIla- This
h tbs greatest and best Spring medicine.
because u h the greatest snA- best Mood
puri1sr that medical scisncs has ever pro-
dueed. II - wonderful what . change can
be made by . few bottles Of Hoods ear-
saparfIia aAehis season This
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GladneSS Comes


With better understanding of tho
w transient nature ofhe many phys
zeal ills, which vanish kforc proper ef-
forts7-gentle efforts-pasant efforts-
rightly directed. Thes Il comfort In
the knowledge, that semany forms Of
sickness are not due tRny actual dis
ease, but simply to a cosfipated condi-
ton of the system, with the pleasant
family laxative, Syrupf Figs, prompt
ly removes. That Is wy it Is the only
remedy with millions families, and Il
everywhere esteemed . highly by all
who value good health Its beneficial
effects are due to the let, that Il Is the
one remedy which pomotes internal
cleanliness without sebilitating the
organs On which Il sck IL il therefore
ali important, In orde TO get its bene-
fetal effects, to notewhen you pur-
chase, that you havche genuine arti-
Gle, which is manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. ely and sold By
al reputable druggist
IL in the enjoymentof good health,
and the system h reg1ar, laxatives or
other remedies are the not needed. II
afflicted with any acaal disease, one
may be commended tdhc most skillful
physicians. but II In md of . laxative,
one should have the 6t, and with the
well-anformed everywhere. Syrup Of
Figs stands highest an Is most largely
used and gives most garal satisfaction.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-02
A Big Closhing Firm Falls.

Detroit, May III. L. Hudson q Co..
clothieys, today notified their creditors
that the company was financially emhar-
raised and desired an extension Of credit.
Assets. u,27l, $40; liabilities. $5lS, ia.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-02
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