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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26
BURGLARS TRY TO STEAL A SAFE.

Residents In the New-Durham section Of Hudson
County are worrying over the many burslar!es
that have been perpetrated there recently. In the
early morning hours yesterday thieves broke into
George Hicks coal Office the Hackensack Plank
Road. and made an attempt to carry or the small
safe They got the safe far as the door and
then abandoned 1t, being disturbed. probably. by
passing milkman. Samuel Greenleaf. who says he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26
HIS CORK LEG CONVICTED HIN

Paterson. Feb. q (speciaD.-PatrIck Murphy.
'saosr OF The gang OF ex-convicts and footpads
arrested last week. was convicted an Indictment
or burglary In Quarter Sessions this afternoon.
s"teen years ago n man named C.erhew, who hap
cvsd Murphy's life He was driving near the
en- c az Railroad tracks at Elizabeth and heard
arss.sed. lying on the track He dragged him away
ct as an express train In sight. Murphys
IN ,.e3 ana limp served 10 Identity and conviot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26

mitted as an attorney-at-aw. and later AZ a coun-
sellor and master in chancery.
Mr.. Rel.stab was well known throughout the city.
even at this tlme and when the borough OF Cham
bersberg and the township of Mham were an
nexed 10 the city OF Trenton his the first name
suggested as solicitor for the consolidated city He
had become the law partner of eX-Congressman
James Buchanan. and had already earned a reputa-
ton as n lawyer OF ability.
Later Mr.. Res,ab was made City Solicitor, and,
except for the brief space OF time In which the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26
DEATH OF CHARLES s. RIDGwAY.

Camden. Feb % (SpeciaD -Charles S. Highway
one OF the foremost Democrats OF South Jersey ana
one OF Camden's best known citizens. died AT MIS-
home. No 4O5 North Second-st. this afternoon al
the age OF sixty-one years. Mr. Ridgway was IN the
Wholesale liquor business In Philadelphia over
twenty wears He was looked upon as the Demo
cratic leader OF this end OF the state. but the only
hubble office ne ever he'd had no salary attacned
Ea was \ member OF the city Counci. from 1913 70
is7s and a member OF the late lamented Police Com
r r from 1892 10 the date Of its death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26

city was controlled by the Democrats. ne mas oeen
retained in that position Doing the sren, SALARY u
During the recent campaign Mr.. ReLstab dd some
effectve work on the stump for Governor Gr I
and II was A deserved compliment when the Gov
ernor paid him by sending his name TO the senate
for Judge of the Civil Court OF the city OF trenton
i,Jao y eI.stab succeeds Judge Chauncey II. Beas.
lev The son OF Chief Justice Beasley, and II Is OF
Interest TO know that the aged Chief Justice. al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26
SUICIDE OF AN OLD MAN.
JOHN GROW. \ LAWYER. EIGHTY-FouR YEARS
OLD HANGS HIMSELF II NEWARK.

OLD HANGS HIMSELF IN NEWARK.
John Crow a retired lawyer. eighty-four years
old. hanged himself on Monday night whhe visiting
at the home of his friend. J. w Kimball az No. IA
Markets. Newark He had been respondent.
Crow lived in Newark at No. IS Howard-st For
number of wears he was counsel for the Singer Sew
ing Machine Company but he retired from actual
practice about ten years ago. He had lived in
Newark FOR about twenty years. Mr.. Crow was Q
personal friend OF President Abraham Lincoln
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26
A PATRIOTIC oUTBURsT.

Mr. Cagney kept the heat up by moving 20 re-
lioye Tie Committee on Federal Relations OF his
Venezuelan resolution favorrg the Monroe Doc
trne. Mr.. Scovel objected. saying he did not pro
pose to have the tactics OF the Hudson politician
dragged into the proceedings OF the House. Mr..
Cagney fought desperately for "A vote on his resO-
luton. in the course OF which he delivered ring
ing patriotic speech
in presenting these resolutions. did 50 deening
It proper timely and in accordance with the wishes
OF the people Of State" he "aid. no eXp!ana-
plain. or Understood by either the true American
Or any other citizen OF this state who loves .Old
Glory We neither seek nor want war win tng-
land. do | appeal 10 any prejudice that might
exist against England but when the british Prime
Minister questions the standing OF the Monroe Doc
trnc In the law OF nations. that challenge mas maze
Democrats Republicans and independents united IN
support OF the grand principles as lad down In the
Monroe Doctrine.
This House VIII vote for these resolutions ana
would do 40 were the naVes OF all Europe thunder
ing at harhors: were the shells o. brltlsA par
tle-saips bursting above the dome OF this CApltol
We ga it in 1916. and can do II again in 1896 with
our lives II necessary" -,
Mr. Queen presented n resolution calling upon
the LEGISLATURE not to pass the Erie Reolganza "a
ton bills until the company had signed an aStte
ment with the municipal authorities OF Jersey CITY
to elevate their tracks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26
MAY HAVE DIED FROM HYDROPHOBIA.

Edward Valentine. a we-known resident oil 'ne
Fourth Ward of Hoboken. died on sunday ii o'd
not become known until yesterday that the symp-
toms OF his fatal ailctlon indicated that the man
Vas victim OF hydrophobla supernduced by me
bite OF Newfoundland dog the wrist In June
last Valentine received treatment at the PasteuI
institute soon after he was Bitten and was DeeNeu
70 have been cured. According to Louis F:nKe d
Hoboken saloon keeper VINO saw Valentine on
sunday the man snapped and barked like a doS;
ne irst showed signs OF the disease on Friday ana
died In terrible agony
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26
HIS CLOTHES STOLEN WHILE he "'-r' l.
SNEAK THIEVES HAVE GREAT SPORT IN MIDLAND
HANK.

Midland Park Feb. 35.-Bu Cars p i"s"' "."'
through the house o. Wits Morrow d "e"''"S
silk mill owner The servant found wihoo" OPP"
this morning with piece OF glass gone lh'ic"."s
that 1t had been opened from OUTSIDE. "1' W. NJ
Miller arose IN reqnonse 10 the girls alarm he dis
covered that his clothing was not hanging in lis
place. and the garments have not since been iouhu.
In the trousers and vest were gold wa'ch anu
chaa valued at $50. and nearly as much NOR --
cash Nothing else appeared to be missing ,o.,.o
The same robber, II is supposed. caleu az .ne ~
OF Jacob Terhune and secured suit OF clothes con
tanning few dollars in cash. There are n,ie Pr h
sons In the Terhune house, yet NOBODY HedIu -.
thief he went through the several rooms anu
helped himself 10 what he wanted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26
A ROBBERS CAVE FOUND
TWO BELLEvILLE HUNTERS FIND HIDING
PLACE OF THIEVES AND A SILVER
CAKE BASKET.

For the last month residents OF Be,levile and the
vicinity have been the victims OF a variety OF law
less acts without being able TO catch the perpe-
traitors "Holdups' and burglaries have been fire.
ouent clew found yesterday In Cranes
Woods near Forest Hill. John Cronin, fifteen years
DID, and Michael Flynn. tweniy-elght, had spent the
afternoon hunting for 'possums. They did not
bag any game. but on their way home they ran
across a small cavern near the Morris ana Essex
Canal BY wriggng along fat upon the ground
thew made their way into the cave about twenty
feet where they were able to stand upright Ihey
found a bed made OF hemiock boughs ana dry
leaves Newspapers and novels were scattered
around While kicking Pit In the latter. fiynh
struck hard object and. emerging to daylight ne
was surprised to find that 1t was solds.eer cane e
hunters FASTENED Belleve with Their r E hnG,
cherie II Is surm!sed that the basket Is part OF
the proceeds OF recent ROBBERY. i. , ped' rhe
marks Nv which It's owner can be ascertaihea' 4 ne
cave wifi be fully investigated within fsw 9ays.
In the mean time It viii be watched by the be"e-
VILE constableS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26

James s. Allen. the Erie Railroad agent here
saws that Senator Voorhees, is standing In the
way Of the Erie spending half million dollars
in making improvements on the Greenwood
Lake Railroad The Senator Is determined
however to block the Erie's bill until some agree
ment is reached on the track elevation. he pro-
poses to maintain that attitude. and Is likely TO
accomplish something substantial ere long.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26

According to the statement tho Indebtedness Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-26
SOME FIsHY STATISTICS.

Continuing he said: The larger part or the
asb catch IS weakish. For 100000 pounds or
u,.otesb caught I'll guarantee that there are
not 500 pounds Of bluefsh caught by hook ana
line From Sandy Hook to Cape May there IS
mot one-hundredth part Of the area occupied by
tho nete After three years Of legislation ana
AGITATION similar in many ways 10 TINS, Great
pr,,ain gave up and declared all fishing free, ana
20 I, ren,ains The main object OF the FISH ana
Came Commission is not to protect the sports
,o, ,,ono II costs too much money to keep
. m ,sr1eue scattered all over the state 10
i,on, hnvs from SHARING rabbits. II tnere Is an!
,nodelotion In regard to the hshlng lhdusIY IL
should cmanate from the comncTciaA "o' '''e
snorting element c,,i..;o,,s
".iH,ee savirg that II the fishermen couid sug
mo-. mo-. ~, changes niece .6ary 10 protect the hsh
go ia n increase the food supply, thc Coli-
,ieeton would gladly avail !tsei OF the eN
nnrience OF the fishermen. 49, .,,.o ,oro
To This Mr.. Citizens replied tnat .ns'e Wa
M changes needed. What tne nsn .sn,'soives
10 &C. 30 left alone. They could tneniseNen'
was 70 ,be catch The association of fisher.
res have fled rules that are me result VI
men ,nnce and these rules are lived up 70.
eHpel ntn hin No l25 which relates TO the lce i
oe@ steam vessels engaged IN the menhaueli
aSSarjes was then discussed iheie WI" ba,no
rsn.ii. "a the measure the only speaker pvins
positio,ni - parrett. Of the Game and flsh war
LOUIS declared that no food fish follow III
ueh', hooIs ~ rnenhaden. and ne knew mn
thc ash were caught. as RUE ny ~ ~,
ioon "1 asbe-s II any such hsh got mo ~. .Iiu
na . the fishermen should DC punissn.,n r,u,,crs
ne,s s az chem in the manufacture OF ies,ad
utilized ,,nnnrtant amendments were sngs r,
TWO uiIinrroaonfo.ives of the fishermen i"oS'
by tne Xiv be adopted by the committee.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Renew! Renew!

There are quite a large number
ofsubscribers to the VOICE whose
time expires with the year. We
hope all will stay with us during
the coming year. But we cannot
know whether YOU want the
VOICE or not unless you notify
us. Please take time by the "fore.
lock" and renew as rapidly as is
possible. The VOICE will be
kept up toits present standard of
excellence throughout the year,
and maybe We will improve some.
Let us hear from you promptly.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
CITY AND COUNTY.

Oxford has bOOtlegger.
Rome people haG a wolf hunt Christ
mas day.
Belle Plaine is trying TO organize
d lecture club.
doc" Metcalf is present postmas-
ter at Caldwell.
Johnny get your gun" Of The Cur
tis Mercantile Co. If
The rush at the cOInty treasureT'S
Office has subsided.
The Mulvane council is figuring on
erecting city bastile.
Best steak and best chops at
COwherd and Pfeifer's.
Wind blew down the smOkestack Of
the Milan mill Thursday.
Abs Martin and Glenn Bookwalter
spent Sunday in Winfield.
R. NJ. Hill at the Occidental hotel
makes rates of 70 cents day. Ats
Rev. j. D. BOtkin came over from
Winfield Tuesday morning.
A drsJ class feed mill at a very low
price. Curtis Mercantile Co. IT,
The Christians began a two weeks
revival at Milan last Monday.
Valverde township farmers lave
organized vigilance committee.
There are over 70, 900 bushels of corn
stored in the city Of Belle Plaine.
Miss Prudence Green is in Winfield
spending the holidays with friends.
Get the boy knife; we've got 'em
for 3 Scents. Curtis Mercantile Co. IT,
Sam Adams and Ralph Kettering
spent Sunday with friends at COrbin.
A phonOgraph man worked South
Haven out of all its loose coin last
week.
The Methodists will usher in the
New Year at South Haven with a re-
vival.
j. W. Davis, formerly of this city,
is reported very sick at his home in
Kansas City.
Hoods Pills act harmoniously with
Hoods Sarsaparilla. Cure all liver
ills. 2j cents.
Capt. E. ]. Kuhn of Mulvane, was
transacting business at the court
house Monday.
The EpwOrth Lever, a Methodist
organ, is published at South Haven
by j. A. Holmes.
Miss Lizzie Noble, one OF Wichita's
handsome society bellies, is visiting
Miss Margaret Ross.
A X. and L. Of f. lodge was organ
lied at Mayaeld with thirty-three
members last week.
ut SHOWS cries the schoOlboy" Buy
him a sled and make him happy.
Curtis Mercantile Co. If
Clarence FlandrO left on Sunday
mornings Rock Island for Salt Lake
City, his future home.
Mrs. Charlie Hunter went to Kan
Sas City Monday morning to visit her
parents and other friends.
Professors Butcher AMI Kelley left
Tuesday for Topeka to attend the
State Teachers association.
Young man, your sweetness wants a
watch. We will sell you a nice one
for s.. Curtis Mercantile Co. If
]. H. Meyer Of Conway Springs, has
had his pension increased from s6 TO
IS per month, with s93 back pay.
What every one says must be so
that Balding is making the finest
photos ever made in Wellington.
Mrs. Nancy E. Layne came down
from Hayesville Sunday night TO visit
the family of her son, Elmer Layne.
A skimming station VIII probably
be put in at Milan, to operate in con-
nectiOn with the Wellington cream
cry.
W. 0. Champe, editor Of the Kan.
sas Agitator at Garnett, and candi-
date for state printer, was in the city
Tuesday.
NJ. A. Carvin, OF Wichita, who with
his family has been visiting Geo. B.
Dean and NJ L. Spar aud family, re-
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Ribbons.

1000 yards of Satin and Gros-
grain Ribbon at 8 1-2c, 4c, &c,
6 1-2c and 7c a yard. This is
about one-half the regular price.
The greatest of all Ribbon salesl
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31

| herewith take this opportun.
ity to thank my many friends and
patrons for the phenomenal trade
| have enjoyed during the past
year and hope | may merit the
same during the year 1897, and
wish all of you a
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31

Senator Baker has introduced a bill
to grant the widow of the late Senator
Bishop W. Perkirs a pension of $50
per month. We suppose tnat Baker
thinks that his successor will extend
the same courtesy to Mrs. Baker when
he dies. The VOICE isagainst all such
pensions. The widows Of our senators
and congressman are no more en-
titled to a pension than the humblest
widow in the land-if as much.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Blankets.

The most astonishing upsetting
ofprices in Blankets. An elegant
lO-4 Blanket from 45c up.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
ClOakS.

Great Slaughter in Cloaks 10
close out every dollars worth, no
matter what the sacrifice.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Great
Domestic
Bargains.

Good clean Cotton Batting, a roll SC
All our Standard Prints, includ-
ing Indigo Blue, Red, Black,
White and Grey, per yard. 80. Sc
Unbleached extra heavy muslin,
per yard ........................ 4c
Good TOweling, per yard. ....... Sc
Good Outing, per yard. ........... Sc
Handsome line Of the Simpson
Sateen, per yard .............. Sc
Shlrtlng, per yard. d.......... &c
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH PROGRAM.

The last song by the Sunday school
marked the beginning Of the cantata,
Mother Goose and Santa Claus"
Santa Claus, in his song, claimed to
be the children's king, and Mother
Goose followed with song disputing
his claim. A little child was finally
called upon to settle the matter, and
she decided that Mother Goose was
the children'S favOrite, except at
Christmas time. when Santa Claus
was liked the best. The giving of
Christmas presents from the tree
followed.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31

r. A. Anderson of London town
ship returned last week from Arkan-
SaS with 34l head of calves and stock
cattle to which he will feed Sumner
county corn. He brought them all
in fine Cars-SOme of them double
deckerS.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31

Henry Howe of Corbin broke away
from Christmas ties at home on
Saturday and visited the county
seat. Henry celebrated Christmas by
shaving his beard a la Talmage.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES.
EXERCISES AT THE VARIOUS CHURCHES CHRISTMAS EVEcHL-
DRENs HEARTS MADE HAPPY WITH MANY GIFTS
The following are the exercises as
held at the different churches.
CATHOLIC CHTRCH PROGRAM

Opening hymn, "Odeste Fideles. ......... Choir
Recitation, Faith and Hope" "...........
Song, Angels We have Heard, -. Choir
Recitation. ion.................... Blanche Scudder
Duet, History Of the Birth Of Our Lord.
Teresa MOnley and lreLe Danenburg
Recitation, THE Coming OF the King.
=. .....:.............. Fred Zenze
Baritone Solo. ..................R Robert Murphy
Miss Barnett accOmpanist.
Song, What Lovely Infant Can This Be-"
Reeitation."A Merry Christmas, Jessie Zenze
Song, The Little Lord Jesus" -. Lena Veith
Song, Dear Little One, How Sweet Thou
Duet THE Little Lord Jesus n..........
..... ............. Gertrude and Leo MOney
Recitation, Annie and Miles Prayer.
............ ..................Frank Scudder
Song, Holy God, We Praise Thy Name.
Recitation, "The Barefoot Boy, Willie Zenze
On the arrival of Santa Claus the
children were all treated, there being
plenty for all and some to spare.
NOTE: l wish to thank the older
people for their help and good wishes,
and the Sunday school scholars for
their presents in behalf of myself and
Mrs. Scudder's, teachers.
Mrs. MURPHY.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Notions.
Millinery.

All our Trimmed and Untrim.
med Hats at HALF PRICE.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
CHRISTIAN CHURCH PROGRAM.

Song. ....... Choir
Prayer ......................Re Rev. o. L. Smith
Erecting 0ng........................ Children
Recitation, "Sto ;kings for Christmas,
.....Y.......... .............. .Sammie Slimp
Recitation, "Baby's First Christmas,"..
Recitation, ''Sly Old Santa Claus. -.
Recitation, %Eittie's Story. Ethel Bartlett ]
Recitation, santa Clause" .... George Cotton
Recitation, Little HOusekeeper, Ella Slimp
Recitation, Birth Of Jesus" Glass
RecltLtion, "Hobble GObble's Trouble"
=, :........................... Glenn Owen
hecitallOn. ........................Ea Earl HavenS
Recitation, Letter to Santa Claus" ,"......
......................... Edna ShObe
Recitation and Song, ''Choice of Profess.
- sions," ..;......... Glass Of Girls and Boys
Recitation, "An Old Maids Prayer" -.
Recitation what Did Jesus Say?S ..-..'.. ~
Recitation, "Babys Letter to Santa
Chus,' ....................Ed Edith Hinchcliff
Song, Santa Claus" Lena Hunt
At the close of the exercises the
curtain was removed from the front
of the alcove, and very handsome
Christmas tree, laden with candy,
nuts, apples and ornaments, was ex-
posed to view. With Little Jack
Horner, (in the person of Earl Hav-
ems sitting in the corner beside a
mammoth Christmas pie, which was
brought him by Santa Claus, (Quay
Barnett,) and his assistants. Every
child in the house was given a treat
of candy, nuts and apples.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
ME-. CHURCH PROGRAM.

The church was nicely decorated.
The tree occupied Que side of the
rostrum and along side of it was a
small house covered with cotton, rep.
resenting snow, On the door of which
was the inscription Santa Claus
Headquarters" The program was
well rendered. Santa Claus appeared
at the proper time, aud the presents
were distributed to the scholars.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Distribution Of presents to the Sun
day school scholars.
LUTHERAN CHURCH PROGRAN
Song, Joy TO the World. ".................C Choir
Scripture Reading and PRAYER. Pastor

Distribution of gifts to the child
ren.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-30
scALpEp TO DEATH.
Horrible Accident Which Betcl a West
Astoria Child.

John 7. Roekala, the lS-months-old
child VI T, Rockaia, fisherman re.
siding In West Astoria. met with n
terrible accident Sunday morning. rc-
sultIng In the little fellows death In
the afternoon.
About 10 o'clock Mrs, Rockala was
engaged In preparing bath Tor the
child. and after iilling the tub halt full
or scalding water. left the room Tor a
few minutes soon after she was star
tied by the most agonising cries and
rushed into the house 20 hnd her hoy
In the bathtub, wrlthlng IN agony.
During the absence of the mother the
little fellow had entered the room. and
while playing around the tub, had
fallen In. Mrs Rockala snatehcd the
child from the water but not before
his lower limbs had been frlghtmlly
scaldcd. The nrsh on the legs was
scaldcd 50 badly as to make Il impossi.
Bile 20 render the little sufferer any
relief. and he died In the afternoon
In great agony. The mother is nearly
frantic with grief over the terrible ar
fair. The father was out on the river
fishing when the accident occurred.
The funeral win take place today.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-30
THE NEW MOON.

An old bachelor and a new woman
were out promenadlng last night.
Isn't this a lovely moonlight night,
Miss FreshIey?"
Yes, and so romantic. Mr.. Lovitt;
see how the slim cloudy lines cross his
majestic brow as though the man in
the moon were angry at our being out
so late"
And do you notice. Miss Freshley.
how strangely fantastic those small
trees on coxcombe Hin seem to en-
circle the moons face, making It APP
pear as though he had grown side
whlskers since his last appearance"
"Ah. me. II Herman Wise could on
ly See this grand moon" said the new
woman; I'm sure he would never 40
to sleep until he had put poster on
the moon advertising his special Sli.5O
suit sale and the picnic he gives to his
customers on the 26th Of July"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-30
COUNTY ROAD WORK.


Chadwell. June %, 1896,
Editor Astorian;--
" the last meeting of the road com
mlhce. J, W, Relth. W Larsen. and W.
j Ingalls, were present bids Tor work
were examined and contracts were lot
on the approval OF the superintendent,
ON motion Il was decided that the
treasurer should pay contractors on
presentation ~ orders signed by the
superintendent and two directors The
contract No. ON the Nungkrn tide
land has been completed,
On motion Il was decided 10 fill all
sloughs and how places twenty feet
wide aud set the road opened to
Young's Hay az the earliest possible
time Work viii be pushed an fast as
men and money can push Il. and II
the city and county set the approaches
ready the road viii be opened not later
than July g5th W, J, INGALLS,,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-30

Jas, W, welch stricken on the depars-
ment letter heads, they having been
placed there without the knowledge OF
the department, The secretary was In
strueted to put the old blanks In the
waste basket and procure new ones,
A thousand sheets OF good paper found
an untimely grave,