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The Irish standard., 1896-08-29
WHAT SAVED SOCRATES.

/. ri am sorry remarked Mr.. Blykins'
wife. ':to see that you are of such an irri-
table deposition
''.I guess that most men have their
moods he replied a little defantly.
i..Men are all liable to lose their tempers
at some time
Think Of the philosophers! Think of
how Socrates even tok the cup of poison
without murmur! don't believe he
ever lost his temper"
'.Humph! He didn't have the modern
facilities. I'll wager silk hat that if
Socrates had ever gotten seven miles
from home and found that his back tire
had a puncture in it. and that somebody
had stolen his repair kit, he'd have said
things he wouldn't have have had his
publishers know about for worlds
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coMp1 ErE1;y Exr1NGU1sHED.

. COMPLETELY EXTINGUISHED.
The passenger in the tweed clothes got
,,p5 to Eetsa drink. and when he got back
he found his seat occupied by the man
in the 1888 suit who had been sitting
on the wood box.
I'D like to have my seat please . said
the tweed man.. ':s
/ your ssat % repeated s7.ss. When
did you get reserved seat? Where are
you from, anyway"
New York, answered tweed, impress
siveiy.
New York? New York? Huh! Tn
from Carton, ohio ~ ss.ssss II s
AAnd the train rolled on. with the New
York man sittlns on the wood box.
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n,oprcAcn roprc1,os11pr

G. S. Jelley, Attorney for Receiver fl
Mortgage, 1903 Globe Building.
The Irish standard., 1896-08-29

the sparks OIL eleCLrlClly ny ana q mo-
ment later hundreds of tons Of rock fall
to the ground ready to be carried off in
great steel cars and dumped down the
sides Of the mountains. Nearly all min
ing Is now done by blasting. There is
little digging with the pick except to take
out the rock which has been blasted
appliances that will cut down expenses or
increase the output is used. ~
Standing on the dump of the maid of
Erin" you get a good view Of Leadville.
1t lies in a nest in the Rockies and it is
surrounded by some OF the most pictur-
esque scenery of the United States. I'M
agine an ampitheater, the walls OF which
are snow capped mountains, and in one
side Of the arena there is a mass of dust
colored houses. Let there be buildings
of red and yellow brick, log cabins COW
cred with dust. wooden shanties and COM
Portable homes, all busted with yellow
put mountains of broken rock here and
there through It, and let immense frame
buildings which mark the sites of smelt.
ers show cut. below it, and you have a
faint idea Of. the city Of Leadville as it
looks today. 1t contains about $4,000
people, but it does more business than a
town of three times the size In the East
It is the highest town Of its size in the
United States. Situated more than two
miles above the sea, it is OF all our towns
the nearest heaven, but of ali our towns
1t smells the most like hi
There are parts Of it which are alive
with birthstone and when you drive in
the direction 81 the smelters. You have
to cover your nostrils and mouth with
your hand kerehief In order to- be able to-
srAr 4 w. q
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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE.
Default has been made in the conditions
Of certain mortgage, duly executed and de-
livered by William Collins and Ann Jane
Collins, his wife, mortgagors to the Hen
nepin County Catholic Building and Loan
association, a corporation, mortgages
sga 1853 aate and the w a day power vt o
sale therein contained, duly recorded In the
office Of the Register of Deeds in and for
the County Of As . ana state OF 7ees Mn Il.
1880 o'clock a: m. in Book III of Mortgages,
on page 1893.
And whereas, in the action of Michael fh
nepin County Catholic Building and Loan
Association defendant in the District Court
for said Hennepin County, February 10: 1896,
John l.. Smith was, by order Of said Court,
duly appointed and qualified as re-
ceiver for said association, authorized and
required to take charge of the property and
sue for and recover the debts and demands
due to said association, which order was
duly filed In the office Of the Clerk of said
for record and was duly recorded in the Of
flee of said Register Of Deeds, March IT,,
1885,, in Book s. of Miscellaneous Records,
is actually due and payable on said mort
gage at the date of this notice, the sum of
seven hundred and ninety::nine and 7o-1oo
since February /, 1896, and no action or pro-
ceeding having been instituted at law or
otherwise, to recover the said debt secured
by said mortgage, or any part thereof.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby. given,
that by virtue Of the power of sale con-
tained in said mortgage, and pursuant to
and provided the said mortgage will
be foreclosed by sale of the
premises described in and conveyed by said
mortgage lying and being situate IN Henne-
pin county, Minnesota, viz: lot fourteen Q4)
block three 90, Highland Park addition,
to Minneapolis, according to the plat there
Of Of record in the office OF Register Of
Minnesota, with the Entertainments and app
purtenances; which sale will be made by
the sheriff Of said Hennepin county, at the
front door of the Court House, in the City
of Minneapolis, in said County and State,
on the twenty-eighth day of September;
1886. at ten O'Clock a. m, of that day. at
pub; vendue. to the highest bidder for
cash. to pay the said debt Of seven hundred
ninety-nfne and 70-100 dollars and interest,
and the taxes, If any on said premises, and
fifty dollars attorneys fees, as stipulated in
and by said mortgage III case of foreclosure,
and the disbursements allowed by law: SUBJ
iect to redemption at any time within one
wear from day of sale, as provided by law.
Dated August Is, A. D. 1896.
JOHN L SMITH,
Receiver for Mortgage.
G. S. Jelley, Attorney for Receiver for
Mortgage 1903 Globe Building.
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4. .1oRTGAGE .FoREcLosu -, :sAL1

Il { I'd ia.
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE. /.
! Defaults has been MADE in the conditions OF
| q certain mortgage duly executed and de-
livered l,y John O'Neili and Mary t'Neill
his wife. mortgagors to the Hennepl,
County Catholic building and Loan Associ-
alton. q corporation. mortgages, bearing
! date the fourth day of March. 1892. and with
a power II sale therein contained, duly re-
! corded In the Office Of the Register Of Deeds
in and for the County Of Hennepin and State
Of Minnesota, on the fourteenth day of
tgagessson page 527. !,
And whereas, IN the action of Michael
| Healy ct al. plaintiffs, vs.: the said Henne-
| pin County Catholic Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION. defendant. in the District Court
for said Hennepin County, February 10, 1886,
| John L. Smith,, was by. the order of said
Court, duly appointed and qualified as re-
| ceiver for said association, authorized and
effects Of said association, and to collect,
sue for and recover the debts and demands
due to said association which order was
duly filed the office of the Clerk of said
Court in said action and was also duly filed
for record and was dllly recorded in the Of
flee Of said Rerister. If Deeds. March Is,
1896 in Book 50 Of Instantaneous Records,
page 3O7: and there is claimed to be due
and 10 apA no uah,a M Ga i'll
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.S55 NoTKA LONGING q: WITH HIM t..s
Mrs. Sequel understand your husba nd
can i ret his cred tors. .S
Tsqual lon elieNe lie wants ta,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-02
MEANS A NEW POLICE FORCE.
Civil Service Rules hit the Expcri-
enced Men uert.

There was more than little excitement
In police circles yesterday over the civil
service rules. as printed in the Post-IEtei-
lgencer. When the blue coats read the
head lire about age limit not applying 10
members Of the force they smiled. but
when that little table. which told about
belght and weight Limits came before their
eyes. there was a sudden change.
well, ali there Is about It." said ore OF
the best mea on the force. Il guess
shRll have to cosnEaencs figuring on a trip
to Alaska. | am about twenty pounlis
overweight. and could not get down TO tho
welght limit for a man OF my height"
TIE facts are that II the rules go into et-
feet. as now outlined. nearly ons-hAf Of
tho police force win be droppei. Among
those doomed are Detective Edward Cadi-
hee. who has done his share OF work for
the city during the past three or four
years. IL ne goes into training and re-
duc~s himself ten pounds he viii be able
TO come within the limits, M. r Powers.
ore Of the best officers that ever wore
a uniform. Is also over the weight hrait.
Capt. George W. Hogie. who is upxt to
chief Rogers IN rank: Sergeant Sullivan
and Sergeant George Te1nnle;ou are also
doomed ualess they can make great redNc-
tons IN weight Following IS THE table
Of heights. with weight limits.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-02

David T.. Denton Claims kecctver kAk
- WIN Not HrcaxniK~ Uis Claim.

n.v,s y parten who secured verde,
rs-,e months are tn tie sap@rior court
a~,tn.t Charles y rakcr recsiver = thN
N.TcSants' National bank fer t2Els en-
an aasfswel elatra hy Angus Macintosh.
i. saving a NaTd time ~ collecting the
a. a surol~snnntaf complaint nird
-. -. fsnttsss <sst~s circuit ccurt y-ster-
- r,~rfan esvs tNsf ~ rrsser'e3 p =
.f.tp, - ~. receiver. rs; e vas rr'cctet
ne rrrefesr rtNfaE no reason Tor 50 GO
tns afthssrh - kase a. the uras That
ere saidxsneut has e~en % Fut.ae rreoTt
.frre No4~usA~r =. iSsA fae Complaint
s,~tNer alleges tsss ~ re ursse since Jan
-, - fes Aas ire comptroller cT ths
v-~sivrr sht against Macintosh. -
.sx ere anv artion IN haaais CT The hank
~ is s--svfff - - So aside o. cancel the
~rtfs~a agreement WITH N4cksa tcss. O. 20
,r.rearA. attAex er E7e4ify ths t9eSne NJ
sgssrst tsa lsnk.
sss,lns rrrihrr n~0tcn alleges is&f TIE
.srarstaUsr 90 greeariuE 90 lew an a.
.aax,-,sr,s ,,- she -ar4tal .tpek 81 fhe hank
ID, create flrss sar the payment - -
ft.r{rftv snl thsf IN thH seVy - = 'kSts<
"a ae.ssu-s 81 So "3iEgTssut cs2tSst. A0a fhAt
,sssless NAEer - restrained ~ thr caurs
from fvtecIfrx - ci4iua IRE Whole - =
AL - cssr~Esrf~s ~ tss casrrfrasier.
sna th~ lassev wfii net hAve @Ntse0ce be-
s,-r hln en- uates 80 fscini~ sas eiaia
sra levy ere-Es ga gay - Issafcr altess-
thar ~ Was sac ~ ghe sg'-- Shesisrs - tss
NaaS - thr estrat - fnar ss4rvs, ard
shst rs assEeer Ma iascsa. wNs AM
SSH IS fh~ eener q SO eAzrs-s ard a. \
AZ ,s.sn MI - inrla&v5 "a fh~ ass~~srsse az
ana rA{ieA ar,sa az Vay s4s rreruTsisn -
the fnsshtsstazss 90 80 hank. ast u -
,-sassAAle ssas thr ss-fssrssa, tnci.zsss ~
.ts4rs 81 svas-.rt A4ssAat 10 th~ e-t that ttse
rtnrg ssre karieer= EBAY - szssssed lss--
as,e rragoTtsau Il a. A. tss; Azcs4aiesA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-02

TIE recent communication OF CORPORA rsor,
Counsel Brown 70 the city Council concern.
IND he fAGisTs - the Great Sarthsra RAT
-sy Company 90 rrsae Occidental avenue
from JacSsn- Ssree< southwark % its depa,
Evogasss has given rise 20 a great deal n
comment To a reporter yesterday C4ssri@s
T. Shepard. vho hss Ns-- artiux for the
rad gave ne folloSiEx explanation % the
matter.
or fhst 9srg OF Ocelasu;al avenue he-
trre@n Jarksaa aad Kirg streets re s1afh
BALI has eeea vacated. ard - part % ths
pra1rrty - the Great Northsvn Nsw IN
Is orisfzal franchise before ;hs vacari
q iaat 7ortsoa = the street.. u was srfau-
lated thsi ths Great Northern Should x-a =
Sonth Sr-r-4 street. noS called terr.dea; a!
avenue f-r-g lslksoa srT~et - a level
~'a i-s Erras-s Whsr ,hs new Ira So
vas erasu Us Rs a. isadvs~tancs thiz ra-
cnire-as0t va f-'t standing aithsurA
thera Sas Pc i1rzer e-r ccchsloa far *.
We eNFse't - ltv .ae matter II guu hcsa-e
re rsY ra-a as se Nre satisfied TIA,
u0tsr rrs@e7f c'-f. .i1rF the members q
taai hssy val So TAT y Is brst Tor "a rot
- cut va me E~aef ea Or l'sstai ave-
sac sa thr ~-rth hats 90 ere dix r.fe-~~s
ta r. e q, rfs@a1i s1a-s 81 rac fse; al.,v.
ire ,evel ~ rhs ~eptA talf eow erse,-, "a
n fa~ Aer,a, sruarss. We sat q esss~ee
aaifa hs frslr t~-is-o
As - the ~ slns - -s ss-~--.- $50.
I ass ne authority e. make s.sch 81 sSxs~-
fion A. thet aserls--3 te re a-i Z she.,sa
ret Nare nrs1 81 iHrrafsuf e. p make tt >
hat - th@ s~eesn; srra- sae~ers -4-h
10 SeA--ir Lake Shtrs A. Eastern ~ =
u-.ra ae.-c' SORTS vel - - r7sslf-. -.
rati,s as tAe city ElAv W.sh - So .t y
fssie-i az ger1etlxts4s. essarT AZ ls- r-~s
e-t tScsi On - ri~saNsr= Soelt - sr
ah5as sAr raAas % sss Csrszs Nerssar- -
s1v T. rr~~-si irr-ss h1~~vr- I ~a- saw
tfat go Great Ne~sheFr hss g., :r 81,
% foFf~..i1E - frksrhizs sAreEEa fail ~.
- eaznakv ara 80 cend ,iana tscr~as~
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-02
POLICE NOTES.

Frank Smith. one OF the many petty
larceny thieves who were recently turned
out Of the county jail on a writ cf hHbeas
corpus. looked decidedly sheep.sa as he
sat IN the cock al the municipal court yes
ferlay afternoon. All be had 10 say when
asked II he smashed the windows % a
japanese restaurant ON First avenue
south was Guilty" Judge Glasgow
sentenced hln to three months in the
county jail.
J. W. jackson, who has been in the
county jail four out OF his aVe months
residence in Seattle. was tried m the nlu-
nicipai court yesterday afternoon for the
larceny of a coat and hat from T. q. VIII
con al the piller hotel. Mr. Wilson iden-
tined his hat and coat. and swore posi-
lively that Jackson was the man who was
In the bsrroom when he. " .lsoz. was In
the closet FOR a moment. Officer Byrae
swore that he saw Jackson on the street
with a bundle. followed him up Seneca to
a point near Second avenue. where he hid
under the sidewalk The defendant told
a story tina: made every one IN the cour'
room smile. Judge Glasgow suspended
Judgment until today.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-02
BROKEN AGREEMENT.
Contest for Railroad Land In Kitsap


The Seattle a Northern railway began
an actien in the United States circuit court
yesterday against Walter c. Stvyar. aa-
minisiratnr az the estate Of Edward l.
Shannon. for performance of an agreement
entered into Angus; IL. fsss. whereby shan
non was 20 sell 10 T. j. Miner and w II
Holcon1b certain lands In Skaxlt county
for t.o". the purpose being to conssruc.
Q railroad thirty miles long Miner and
Holcomt. II Is claimed lived UP TO their
portion 81 the agreement, and began the
construction q, the road Come time after
this Miner and Holcomb transferred their
rights to Elijah II. Smith. who graded and
equipped the other thirty miles On An
gust II. 1891. Smith demanded Of shannon
the conveyance OF land mentioned IN The
agreement. ard tenfsrvsi him ST. but shan
non refused 20 convey thu land and SEN
refuses. On July 5. 1894. Shannon died.
and siyycr vas appointed administrator
Of his estate.
On August n. isSs. Elijah Smith trans
fc-red hi. right. title and interest in tire
contract % the Seattle 4 Northern rail-
way. which presented the cieer1 to Siv,-ar
who rejected IT, The company now asks
that Sivyer be made 70 perform HIS psrt
~ the agreement ard convey to tho com
psay deed % the lands
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-02

The Property in North seattle Own>.
BY NM w. C. HeIrb-rsu tn f~ So;A

The Property in North seattle Owned
oy NM W. g HeIrb-on tn ne sold.
TIE property In North Seattle belonging
20 2rx w C. Halbron which a nne---
sss~a 70 TIE Savings ard Lean soeiesy Tor
wv WI soon Be soac AZ auction 70 SAT-
sly TIE creditors. A S~crs> Of foreclosure
and sale IN the case was signed on Tsses-
1ay ~ Jaixe HsEfor1 IL The United States
Circuit court The r7orrga@e vas exc
euie1 In April. isss ard amounts ra~.
WITH Interest. 20 IS rs 81 The sale wsu
tahs place from tbs frorf step< Of the c<sssn-
~ courthouse, AZ . date - BE SET BY Eb~a
ss2ifh- master IN chanc~ry. TIE property
u COG stders6 very valuable. and is expect
% . bring GOOD figures
The decree cites TIE following ,,3,ssi, tlx,-,
entered Et9 between the interested par
oes N feor1arr. t&M. 1T is stipulated
o-s~tea TIE Complainant and the defend
Ats that the case shall Be cor sfnues from
TINE 10 time for the space or oHe year fror7
the rule Day tn February issS. and shat
,hS continuance sssli be maze ara taken
without p-efadice 10 either party. and that
NE case shall not for this reason DO dis
Missed for vant Of prosecution. II r. fur
ihsr stipulated anG agreed that the re-
cesFss sfA5i Do discharged ard the rc~-ee-
sion q the property described Ia the com
piaaf. except the dwelling At ia Bell
ssrsef. shan be turned over TO the Saw
tAsH &@AA A~saa sSs1zSAA4 R0icn shall collect
TIE reEfs and apply thu proceeds arst. to
me payment OF Necessary rrsalrs OF tho
property expenses OF collecting the rent
ana care u the property not 20 exceed SIS
month. and 10 The payment q insurance.
ana taxes, the balance. II any, 10 be ar
piled In payment Of the interest on the
mortgage II " further stipulated and
agreed th&, II by the rule day in February.
IVA tho Interest. costa attorneys fees
insurance. taxes and all other expenses IL.
the sutt and liens against the property de-
scribed In the compislnant's h.il shall have
been paid. then this sri: shau be dismissed
without prejudice. but II the payments
Mall rot have been fully met By the day
specified. then the complainant may take
decree. all furniture Of tho defendants
now IN the Bell block TO remain therein
for the Use OF plaintiff during the cor
tract"
The Hsslhrons failed to live CD 90 the
terms OF the agreement. and the derres
was accordingly awarded thu plaintin The
court holds that as The defendants sr- IN
default OF payment. the nor,zaxed prsrn-
iSes. or so mnch as Is sufficient 90 raise
the amount due the plaintiff without ma
teriai injury. be sold at public auction. and
that the defendants be forever barred and
foreciosed from any equity Of redemption
and claim OF the property.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-02
New Shoes.

We have received SEINE very pretty
shoes during the last few days. The
styles and shades are the very latest.
IL viii pay yen TO call ard see these
goods before rnakiaS your purchases.
We are selling n Ladies' Tan Oxford.
In pointed and square toe for 81. 80.
Also Ladies' Fine ponsela KID OK
ford. needle toe, with patent leather
facing. at Gsa
A Ladies' Dark Tan Oxford. razor
toe. at g.
A Fine Black Dongoia oxford. razor
toe, AT s.
A Fine Wei Kid Oxford. IN the new
est shades OF tan. razor and narrow
square toe. 81 $50.
A Ladies' Dark Tan Button Shoe
needle toe. at G.A
A Ladies' Dark Tan Lace Shoe, nee
die toe. $40.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-02
I ukon Camp Stove
ENDORSED ~ practical Alaska Miners as the
Correct Thing. Call and zee it
z C. MILES CO. ZIG b iA Y.s, ", TT DAVIDSON.

proposition The ons most strongly h>sr-
fns ur@r " IL that Of Carter va rsaxean
rs Mas =. where suit hxa h@ea
er~2xht upon the ooxd bsf,rs Bringing an
s1tloa against tie sse<if. snd which pro-
essaiHx as sustained n sfsat case, bat
tas QUESTION Of an -i~cssen or wzfwer wa
net specifically fasSed o< 6ersaed th@rel,
70 Tar as II b aspsteAnss, IL - axzssst IN
contention oS the RESPONDENTS. essr eox-
cessnx that tho plaintiffs lad bat On,
sesne-1y ard snzt they ernst eae--s wA>shs-
tass would proceed against the sheriff or
apcr the bond. ws think they sAsrs1 no.
be preciEded from brsnsfnr the prexs,t
action. under the Circumstances Of tn;x
case. so- frey had a rfxsr Is assume sh~.
ts~ bond which the snerffy had taken an.
sofnea ossr 20 thsm WAA a genuine oo<,6
ASa az y sftsrward developed shAs /. was
nos ana mat cue % the parties app>assrx
tnere"n as sursty had no. in fact ere
eats1 " tn>y should not b. held to have
ssiven thssr right 10 isok 90 rfe shsrf9.
ns second propagation ne think b row
sfnec y sec;toa 30 Of Ia. code OF proceed :
IRE TITS statute provsaes that unless The
s1refis2 justify or their g2ssfnea,son 4.
waived BY the plaintiff, me sh~rir .haI,
De Responsible for them. and under mi.
statute the measure Of the shsrifrs HaatI-
III IL not the value OF shs property 10 b,
oassrmi1ed In an tndsr,erdent actkcn
against the sheriff, but was the value a.
found In said prior proceedings: or. IN 9TH
- words. the amount that the piA!nftrs
were sn,itied 10 recover. upon the redeIiv-
cry bond Although the sheriff was not a
party 10 either Of these actions. IN. stat
ute puts him In the position OF the ssrsties
upon the bond, and they we're liable for N /.
value Of the property "a determined Ia the
principal action In case lt xAs no. ~
turned TO the piaiatinaL
We ara therefore OF the opinion that tn.
complaint stated a cause OF action. ana n
TIE plaintiffs did not waive Justification
BY the ssretles that they are entitled 10
recover the amount claimed The cause In
reversed and rsusaBded for further pro-
eeesiinss accordingly"
The opinion Ia signed by Justice sco,,
Chief Justice Hoyi. Jus;ics Anders and
Justice Gordon. Justice Dunbar di.-.n.s
holding that the real loss incurred by III.
plaintiff was TIE value OF the property. Lis
value had never been determined IN any
action TO which the sheriff was a pa rty
and he should have the right 20 put the
value in issue. which he could not do under
the allegations of the complaint. Ju.,ic.
Dhnbar therefore thought the ruling OF
the lower court In sustaining the dsuaurrer
Was correct
In addition 10 the sheriff. David Nc
Cowen. William II. Taylor and Y A
Fasey are defendants ana respondenss