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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-01-15
HE COHEN ID.
DIVIDEND NOTICES.

THE DIRECTORS OF THE u. y;
JOHNSON PUBLISHING SOAPASf
have declared a sEAl-ASSuAL DiNi-
DEND OF 3 PER CENT. out n 70
proats VI the past SIX months, payzots
en- and after the 18TH. OF sASLAkf.
Checks vii be mailed 10 all stockholdsrs
owning fslly-p4id sock. On isoek no,
fully paid the auosnf OF DIVIDEND Wa
be credited. q. " pAsn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-01-15
No SELLING OF POOLS.
Nj. MaupinS Bill Against Race-liacA
Betting Reported FaVoraO.y'
Viii rNnnE TEE STATE FAIRS

mi. Flea Urged. hat Other spo"
Think 10 Better 10 Have '"
or rinc Horses Than 10
mt. r,,t-Thc Parrish Contest
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-01-15

TIE wEATHEB IN RICHMOND rysrssDAY
was fair and cool. The skies ~ midnight
were overcast.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-01-15
The Weather.

- WASHINGTON. January i4-Fors-
(Llp cast for Wednes lay:
For Virginia: Fair weather;
westerly winds. becoming vsris.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-01-15

The House COMMITTEES Tor Courts OF
Justice met yesterday afternoon at
I o'clock. and considered at some length
Mr.. Parks bill 10 insure proper and
honest return OF personal property sub
iect TO taxation. Several amendments
looking TO making the measure more eff
fcctive were made 10 1t. and the bill
VAS favcrably reported.
Mr.. Sberre's bill 10 limit fishing
In Lake Drummond and throwing certain
restrictions around the catching OF fish
In that water was reported favoraoiy
by the House COMMITTEES on Chesa-
peake and It's Tributaries. together with
several minor bills.
The Senate Committee on Roads and
internal Navigation met yesterday after
noon and reported a number OF bills In
cooperating railroads and street railways.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14

shall be more central, if this can be
found, and they suggest Sylvester's
swamp as being such--they win do the
Pettingills Corner boys to a dark
brown,neXt Saturday forenoon or after
noon, they don't care which.
The game with the Gannett's resulted
in victory for the Sawduster juniors
by score of 5 to 0. 1t was a great
game. Maurice Roderick broke three
polo sticks, and Eddie Hamilton was
forced to retire by a wack on the
wrist.
The teams were as follows: Sawdust
Juniors: NJ. Roderick, IT.. Peter Bush,
2r. Eddie Hamilton CA. Day) G.; H..
Roderick, h. b.; C. Messer. G.
Gannett Streets; H. Folsom, IT.; II.
SPAWN, 2r.: Murphy (Rackliff) c.; w.
Savage, h. BIC. Bush, &.
Timekeeper, Manager Hopkins of the
Sawdustcrs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
Capital City Polo Team Accepts Challenge.

The following communication has
been received by the Journal in an
swer to the challenge issued by the
Kennebec polo team, Saturday:
We. the members of the Capital City
polo team will accept the challenge OF
the kennebec team to play at the col
iSeum in Gardiner, Monday evening
but we should like to know why you
claim the right to dispute the decision
of the referee, a man who knew his
business, on the game of last Tuesday
We won the game fairly ana squarely
and for proof of the same | refer you
to the game between Lewiston and
RoclSland, the evening of December
When at the end of the third period
or the limited time of playing, the
score was a tie. In this case it LAYS
with the referee to say play or decide
it tie game. The game was finished
the same as ours, and Lewiston Won s
to I. Hoping you may see your blind
mistake. | remain
Nn11f.g fItltV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
An Ancestral Castle in Maine.

An article in the December 18th, IL
Illustrated American of The Oaklands'
in Gardiner, well entitled An Ances-
trail Castle in Maine appears, written
by Miss Lillian Leslie Johnson of Hal
lowell, in her usual fine descriptive
style. The article is accompanied by
well selected illustrations of that
clear, elaborate type for which this
magazine is noted. The article in
cludes Il brief. comprehensive history
of this Castle in Maine" famous for
its historical associations. giving a
brief biographical sketch of DR.. Syl-
vester Gardiner, the founder of the
city which now bears his name with
d fine half tone cut of him. There are
also illustrations of the old castle,
with enc of the interior showing the
beautiful hall and staircase, and two
views of the kennebec river.
1t is an altogether fascinating ar
ticle. credit to Miss johnson, and one
which the residents of Augusta, Halo
we'll and Gardiner, will be interested
to have
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
Funeral Of the Late W. A. Swan.

The funeral Of the late W. Alonz,
Swan was held, Sunday afternoon a
$50. The G. A. r. services We're con
Quoted by Commander II. W. Black o,
Seth Williams Post, at the house, al
which there was large delegation o
comrades who escorted the remains t
St. Marks church. where Rev. A. w
Snyder performed the church services
There We're many friends and rela-
tives in attendance. There were from
away, Mrs. Hannah Marshall and her
son. Mr.. Frank Marshall; Mrs. Ann
Swan Of Richmond and Mrs Martha
Drummond of WaterviIe.
There We're floral offerings of a
wreath from the G. A. r. and a
bouquet Of chrysanthemums from Hon.
and Mrs. W. S. Choate, and Mrs. Wy
man; and a bouquet Of chrysanthe-
NUNS from the family.
The bearers We're Mr.. Howard Ward,
Mr. c. b. Head. Mr. William McCor-
mick. and Mr.. Jackson Libby, COM
rades Of the deceased
The interlnent was at Mount Pleas
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
Funeral Of the Late Mrs. Cunningham.

The funeral Of the late Mrs. Alex
ander Cunningham. who died, Friday
was neld. Saturday afternoon. from he,
former home On Oak street
Rev. c. S. Cummings performed the
ceremonies, speaking with much feel
ing of the good life the kind old lady
had given to cheer those around her.
There was a large attendance of rela-
tives and friends. and number of very
beautiful floral tributes. Among them
were n large bouquet of lilies from the
Immediate members of the family, Mr..
and Mrs. Wadsworth, Miss Wads-
worth, and Miss Annie Cunningham:
and cut flowers from Mrs S. s. Brooks
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Brooks: Mrs. A. Il.
Wood Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Andrews;
Miss Marie Theme of Togus; Mr. and
Mrs. w. b. Getchell: Mr. and Mrs.
Ethel Jones. and Mr.. and Mrs. l. II.
Dudley.
The internent was at Mount Pleas
ant cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
POLO At GARDINER.
Augusta and Bath viii Play, Tonight, in the
Spacious Coliseum.

The Augusta and Bath polo teams
are on the programme to play. this
evening. at the Coliseum in Gardiner
! and lovers of the game in the three
cities will have a good chance to take
in the game, which is bound to be q
hot one, the Bath team vowing venge-
/ ance for .neir recent defeat at the
hands OF Augusta in the home rink.
The first class game recently put UP
by the Augustus has given them a big
rise in the opinion of the spectators.
and there is no doubt but that the
crowd will be right there.
Haclett's magnificent work is worth
going many miles to see, and with
Jason at first rush, and the other stars.
u good exhibition is promised. That
game will commence at $50.
Previous to the game between the
Augustus and Baths, two amateur polo
teams from Augusta-the Remedies
and Capital Citys will have a go, this to
commence about 715. The Capital Citys
have taken one close game, but the
Remedies will make big bid for n
different ending. All for one price of
admission.
Inc teams will line up as follows:
Remedies: Jackson, l rush: Mat
thews, 2 rush: Mcguire, h. b.; Chase
c.; Dickson. goal.
Capital Citys: c. Pedder, l rush; H.
Peduer, rush: St. Peters, h. b.: Love
joy, c.; Pocket goal
There will be plenty of extra Flee
tries after the game for Hallowell and
Augusta, giving ample accommodation
for ALL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
BANK EXAMINERS REPORT,
Increase In Government Bonds of$l,-
l34, l50--In Deposits, Of $1,000, 752.
Other Figures on Banks Relating 10 Year.
Work and Standing.

| The following is Bank Examiner
+. e. Undertakes statement of the
savings banks of Maine, completed
from the examination:
Liabilities: Deposits, $57, 1859 re-
serve fund. s2,O3l .O42; special reserve
fund, s55,597 undivided profits, $1,103,.
$50; other liabilities, $52,493 and total
liabilities, $60,719,s79.
Resources: U. S. and District of Co.
lumbia bonds. 1922, $50; public funds
of Maine. 1896, O29; public funds out Of
Maine, $14, $3.50; railroad bonds of
Maine, $4,4497O7: railroad bonds out of
Maine, 81, 230, 4SS; corporation bonds Of
Maine, So, 2S3. 799; corporation bonds out
Of Maine. $5S7.45i
There is railroad stock of Maine,
$500, 1874; railroad stock out of Maine.
$4e1 ,073; corporation stock of Maine,
$411,976; corporation stock out of
Maine, $l16.91 national bank stock of
Maine. s.. 4S9,549; national bank stock
out of Maine, s1S5.S15; other bank stock
of Maine, $112,s50.
There were loans on collateral. 81
COS, 695; loans on corporations, 81 1893, 5s5;
loans on municipalities, $3.50, 1851: loans
on mortgages of real estate, $3.50. $50
real estate, slO37 ,036; furniture and
fixtures. $sS,36S: premium account.
1863, 1855; expense account s14153: other
resources, $42. 495; cash, $l.244047, and
total resources, $50, 1889.
There is an increase in deposits of
S1,l00,152; on reserved fund, $6l, M on
undivided profits. slSl.ee5; in total liza
blities, $1.353,624
There has been an increase in gov
ernmont bonds held of 1874. $50. in
public funds of Maine $40. 400
There has been decrease in public
funds held out of Maine Of sl.I22, 263. in
corporation bonds in Maine of s9s,i93
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
THURSDAY. DEC. II.
RECEPTION 70 GRANGE.
'uIl Programme Of This Evenings Opening
Occasion in City Hall.

1t is to be hoped there will be full
attendance of our citizens at City hall
his evening, when the informal re-
ception is to be rendered the State
Grange.
Good music will be furnished by the
Augusta Orchestral Club, under the
leadership of F. A. Dennis The fol-
owing programme will be given:
March. king Cotton" Sousa
overture, Berlin and Smiles and Tears. -
Conradi
''Tone Pictures. North and South,
Bendix
Selection. Ship Alloy" Short
Patrol. American, Meacham
Finale. Tally Ho.' Bernstein
The exercises will commence prompt
ly at 7.3o.
Hon. w. S. Choate, mayor Of Au-
gusta, will give the address of well
come.
Mr.. c. II. Hichborn is to speak of
Business Relations
Hon. Edward Wiggin, master of the
state ITdUSc, VIII IcSDDIill " tilc dtl-
dress of Mayor Choate.
Prof W. w Stetson, lecturer. Will
speak of The Grange and Education, .
and Prof. W. J. Thompson of South
China on Social and Educational In
fiuence of the Grange.
DR.. G. NJ. Twitchell is to preside at
the meeting.
The hall is to be very attractively
decorated, both flags and bunting, and
with fruits, flowers, grains, grasses,
sheaves, traces of corn and vegetables.
Go, this evening, and see the hall, as
this will be the only occasion, the re-
mainder of the exercises being of
private nature, and also hear these
we'll known speakers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
WILL MEET HERE.
State Cra"gers Will Own the Civ O
Augusta, This Week..
There Are 20,120 Members, All Told-Pro.
gramme Of Meetings.

The meeting of the State Grange will
be a great event. It's success is, sof
course, assured, and it is now estimated
that CO. people will daily attend the
various meetings, to be held Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday. Then there
will DE, this evening, the reception in
City hall.
There are 20, lbs members in the State
Grange.
A special effort was made to have the
number reach over 90, 900. This has been
satisfactorily done, with some margin
to spare.
There are 233 subordinate oranges.
and II Pomona oranges, one new one
of the latter having been added in the
past year. that in the western part of
Washington county
Among the questions which are likely
to come up at the meetings, is that of
advocating State inspection of all seeds
imported into. Maine. 1t will be pro-
posed .nat the packages of seeds which
are received, be marked as to how much
bad seed each contains, if any. 1t is
understood that Silver Lake Grange of
China is strongly in favor of this and
will advance it at the meetings.
The business part of the meetings
nil
there will be meetings days and nights,
and the Changers will be breezy
The following is the programme for
the days:
TUESDAY. DEC 10
Morning session. 10 O'Clock; opening
Grange in Fifth degree, closing in Fifth
and opening in Fourth without form
calling roll of oranges: appointment Of
committee on credentials ard order of
business; recess; report of committee on
der of business; recess. Afternoon ses-
sion. o clock: annual address of worthy
master; report of worthy secretary: re-
port of worthy treasurer; miscellaneous
business; recess. Evening session, 1.39
O'Clock: reports of county deputies: ex-
qualification of the unwritten work: mis-
,ellaneous business closing in form.
WEDNESDAY. DEC 1s
Opening in form in Fourth degree;
reading and adoption of minutes; an
louncement of committees; roll call of
counties for the introduction of business
without debate; report of the worthy
lecturer: report of executive committee;
miscellaneous business; recess. After
loon session, O'Clock, election of two
members of executive committee, report
If committee on Good viii Farm cottage;
report of standing committee on legisla-
ion: miscellaneous business; recess.
Evening session; comforting Sixth degree,
dosing in Sixth and opening in the
Fourth without form; miscellaneous bus
mess; closing in form.
THURSDAY. DEC. H.
Opening in form in Fourth degree:
reading and adopting minutes: action on
constitutional amendment submitted by
National Grange: reports of committees:
recess. Afternoon session, 0 clock.
memorial exercises: additional reports of
committees; reports of masters of Po-
mona and subordinate oranges; miscel-
aneOus business: recess. Evening ses-
on, 7.3o: additional reports of commit
ees. deputies and masters of oranges;
unfinished business: remarks for good of
he order; closing in form.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14

Among those who will attend the flner-
al of the late Gen. George l.. Eeal, which
will take place at Norway. Monday. Will
be Gen Luther Stephenson, governor OF
the Togus Home, and his secretary. Mr..
George A. Mitchell; also Major "A. l..
Smith. treasurer of the institution Gen.
Beal was member of the board of trus-
fees of National Soldiers Homes and his
death is keenly felt by the officers and
residents of the Togus Home. Those who
are going from Togus will go on the
train which leaves Gardiner at 6-46. Mon
day morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
SUPERIOR COURT.
November Term, Hon. o. G. Hall, Prs
siding.
W. S. Choate, Clerk.
Il. +. Norton, Sheriff.
F. A. Small. StenoSrapher.

W. S. Choatc, Clerk.
l.. +. Norton, Sheriff.
F. A. Small. StenoSrapher.
Augusta. Dec. u.
State V. George II. Meyers and Eliza
beth Meyers. County attorney for State,
a. NJ. Goddard for defendants. i ms is
an Indictment for maintaining a liquor
nuisance in Chelsea. The respondent
Elizabeth Myers was unable to be present
on account of sickness and is not on trial.
The defendants are mother and son and
the government relies upon single sales
TO two witnesses in the employ of the
United States government TO ferret out
those selling liquor without paying the
United States tax. The testimony on both
sides had been concluded when court adj
journed.
Arthur Lessor convicted of breaking
ana entering the dwelling house of Ham
nah McCarty at Chelsea. in the night
time. and the larceny of a watch there
from. was sentenced to State prison for
four wears.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
NOTICE..

Notice is hereby given that the CITY
of Hallowell will make application 10
the next Legislature for a charter'
granting it the right, power and PRIV
ilege Of supplying light, heat ana
power by electricity for the CITY OF
Hallowell and its citizens from lts
water power in West Gardiner.
BY order of City Council.
December LIST. 1896.
GEORGE A. Stafford,
Mayor.
dcc73w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
+. p. LONEJOY,

IdVIdIHI OF NdIIldI IIyS.
The team will line up as follows:
First rush. c. Pedder; "a rush, G..
Chase; G., G. ot. Peter; h. b.. II. Ped
der; g., +. Lovejoy.
The game will commence at 1.l5 to
80, to enable it to be finished before
the championship game between Au-
gusta and Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
BuCElen's Arnica Salye.

The best salve in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum. Fever
Sores. letter. Chapped Hands. Chilblains
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions. and pos.
itively cures Piles. or no pay required. l,
Is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded Price % cents pc,
box. For sale by Chas. K. Partridge.
aug lc cod 4 " form If
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14

The Degree of Honor A. ~ T. W.
gave a most enjoyable supper, Satur-
day evening, in Union hall There was
large attendance and everyone had a
pleasant time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
NOTICE..

I hereby forbid all persons paying
my bills to my son John Jenkins. or
trusting him on my account, as l shall
pay no bills of his contracting.
Augusta, Dec. 10, 1896
CHAS. JENKINS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14

Hin g. Locke have put in all new
meat benches and block, they fairly
chino and with their display of meats
one might imagine themselves in one
of those noted Boston markets, it pays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14

| The teams of IS and '99 will meet,
| Monday afternoon, on the river and a
| hot game is expected. as the teams are
| evenly matched
There was also game in the after
noon between the Sand Hills and
| Pettingill Corners, the latter winning
by score of l to o. 1t was a hot game
and many in it-about % on the Win
ming side, and too many to count on the
other.
The Sawoust Juniors of the younger
set, certainly are hot paper, as they
have beaten everything they have run
up against, this season. They have Won
two notable victories the past week over
their old time antagonists on the ball
field, the Gannett Streeters, no mean
crowd of players. by any means.
The Sawdusters are having trouble
with the boys from Pettingill's Corner
There has long been strife between
these clubs, and it extends back to gem
erations of lads, now long since scat
4
tered by time 1t is like these college
troubles, where one holds off when the
other is eager; or the other is eager,
and the one holds back.
With all due respect to the Pettingll
Corners. who are worthy boys indeed,
it seems that they have attempted
some chicanery on the SaWdusters,
which the latter do not like. In fine,
they try to set place for playing at a
pond known as Norcross swamp, some
three miles out on the Belfast road. The
Sawdusters say mat they can't walk
so far and they have no horses: they
would be all tired out for the game.
On the other hand the Pettingill's Cor
ner boys have a horse and team.
The Sawdusters want a place which
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14

Mr., T Hathorne of Bangor. returned
howe saturday. after making visit
with her son, DR.. G. e. Hathorne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK.
ORGANIZED 1S4S.
Banking Rooms 235 Water
Street.

TRUSTEES-Wm. S. Badger. j. H..
Maney, l.. c. Cornish. Lendali Titcomb.
B. f. Parrot.
Deposits received and placed on inter-
est the first day of every month.
Interest paid or credited on account on
first Wednesday of February and August.
Deposits are exempt by law from all taxes,
and accounts are strictly confidential.
Especial privileges afforded to EXecu-
|tors, Administrators, Guardians, Trus-
tees married women and minors
|apr2dtf EDWIN G. DUDLEY, Treas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14

The annual reunion of the Shaw Bust
Moss college in this city. will be held
January 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
AMATEUR POLO.
Augustus Players Have Some Lively Scrim.
images on the Ice.

There were a number of polo games
on the ice Saturday, and the game is
having a revival here, which increases
in interest, and if the skating contin-
ues there will be lots of sport on hand
for the winter.
The ice above the dam on the Ken
nebec affords the best opportunities for
the game. 1t is a bit rough there in
spots, but it is not so bad as to spoil
the fun.
The class of 90 Cony High school
played its first game, Saturday. meet
ing a picked team and defeating it by
a score of 3 to l. 1t was a very hotly
contested game. Some elegant passing
was done by Miller. Griffith and Nc
Graw. Morton's half back play was
superb as also was Beane's goal tend
ing. The lineup was as follows:
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1896-02-27
AAINrUnr,r,,o nooK sALr.
Several Works of Local Importance Dis
Doged Of,

posed Oh
The sale of the Bates books came to
an end on Saturday afternoon. Mrs.
Montgomery "reminiscences OF Will
mington" brought only sl.75 and
Ferris Early Settlements on the
Delaware" was almost given away at
81. This book is very rare and as high
as $40 is said to have been given for
copies. Two volumes of Hufiingtons'
Delaware Register, another rare
work, started off at 10 cents but the
bids were raised rapidly, Robert jack
son of Philadelphia Offering 81. 30 rs
the second bid. Judge 1gnatius q.
Grubb and William S, Hilles bid along
with Mr.. Jackson and Mr.. Hilles took
the books at 81 volume
McCarter & Jackson Encyclopedia
Of Delaware" was bought by Robert
Adair for So 05. Mr.. Adair also bought
the two volumes Of Scharf's History
Of Delaware at s. IS volume.
There was some spirited bidding on
Life of Thomas Mexican, which
was finally bid in by William Michael
Byrne for 81. 65. George H. Tucker's
" Monroe Doctrine" went to Judge
Cullen for 81. %. William $. Hilles
bought ''Seymore Sketches" by Alfred
Crowgill, at 81. 50 for each Of the two
volumes. Smiths History OF New
Jersey" was bought by William Michael
Byrne for SO. Robert Adair bought
four copies of biographical sketch of
Bishop Alfred Lee at 81. % volume.
Several hundred books we're sold and
fair prices were realized. The books
of the late G. L. II. Bates we're not sold.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1896-02-27


Edgar W. Nye C"Bill Nye") died at
Buck Shoals, near Asheville, N. c.,
Saturday afternoon, after long illness.
lie was born at Shirley, Me-, August
18th, 1850. His parents moved to Wis
consin when he was child. He was
educated at River Falls, studied law,
and went to Wyoming territory in 1876.
where he was admitted to the bar.
His first letters were written for
the Cheyenne Sun at 81 column. He
was afterwards on the staff Of the Den
yer Tribune, and subsequently became
editor Of the Laramie Boomerang. His
humorous writings in that paper at
tracted wide attention, and the Laramie
boomerang began to be quoted by news-
papers throughout the country. Thus
Nye became famous. During recent
years his income from his wri tings
and lectures had been $50, 600 year.