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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31
Relations with Turkey Cordial,

London, Oct. 22.-Ihe Ccnstantinopls
correspondent of the Morning Post
says: 1T is officially known here that
Mr.. Terrell. the United States minister
has not for the last ten months men,
toned to the porte the passage Of q
guardship through the Dardanelles. IN
fact cordial relations exist between tie
United States sid Turkey.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

A motor car scheme is being promoted
in Liverpool. 1t is intended to introduce
motor cars capable Of drawing three
wagons carrying ten loads of produce.
The wagons are to be loaded at the
ships side, and the ordinary highways
are to be utilized without laying rails
or using any other mechanical aids.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

Contributory negligence does not
seem an acceptable plea in French
courts. A nan dining in a Nsrbonne
restaurant drew a 100-franc nute from
his pocketbook to pay for his dinner
while his soup was cooling. The bill
flew into the soup, was fished out and
placed on the edge of the table to dry,
when 1t fell to the floor. An Intelligent
poodle in the room thought it was for
him and swallowed 1t. The wner Of the
note then sued the poodle's master for
the 100 francs, and the local court has
decided that the latter must pay.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31
Salisbury Demands His Release.

London, Oct. 23.-Lord Salisbury has
made a demand upon the Chinese lega-
ton for the immediate release Of Sun
Vat Sen, who is detained at the lega-
ton as a Chinese political prisoner.
The demand of Lord Salisbury was
complied with and Sun Vat Sen was re-
eased from the legation at s O'Clock this
afternoon.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

1t has been decided in Utah that an
alien woman who marries a citizen
thereby becomes a citizen herself, and
If her husband dies and she then mar
ries an alien, she becomes an alien
again. This is the ruling of the states
attorney general.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

Tests are about to be made at the a =
iicultural experiment station in Berke-
ley, Cal, for the purpose of showing eX-
acuy what foods and how much a man
should eat to enable HIM best most
economically TO exercise his physical
and mental powers A number of the
students there have offered themselves
as subjects for experiment. one dietary
they will try consists Of s ounces Of NUT
ton, s ounces Of salmon, 3 ounces Of
graham -four, Is ounces of bread, J $40
ounces of butter, and s ounces of pota-
toes. Another will be: st, ak, II ounces;
! $40 ounces Of butter, potatoes, IL
ounces; bread, l6 ounces.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

one Of the new societies which have
found room and welcome in Paris is the
league for the protection Of African ele-
plants. 1t will be news to many people
that the number Of elephants killed an
nually for several years past has been
A., 1000, and at this rate the elephant will
be eXterminated in Africa within fif-
teen years.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

The P~eninsular and Oriental company
has a new steamer. the India, which Ii
declared the latest development Of per-
lection In the science Of shipbuilding.'
1t is OF 10000 horse power and will carry
315 first class passengers and 152 second
class.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

In China the rules of war. which even
now are used for governing the troops
In the field, are some 5000 years ola.
One OF these rules enjoins the celestial
soldier to spread In the camp OF the
enemy voluptucus musical airs. SO ~ to
soften his heart" :
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

The number of persons in the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
who use Gaelic as their native language
is much larger than is commonly sup
posed. 1t includes $780, 900 in Ireland,
$50, 900 in Wales and 230, 900 in Scotland.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

A case growing out Of the removal OF
"a hog pen has reached the supreme
court Of the state of Illinois. John
Richey of Brown county agreed for 81
TO remove q hog pen to please G. c. Nc
Beth. He did not do it, and McBeth
sued him for s25 damages. The COM
mon pleas court brought in "A verdict OF
no damages, each side to pay half the
costs. The costs amounted to $500. The
circuit court reversed this judgment,
and now the case has gone to the SUI
preme court.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

London. Oct. 21.-The Daily News has
q Berlin dispatch which says that q
batch OF Alsatian recruits who wers
travelling on the railway mutinied and
wrecked the railroad carriages ana
shouted "vive la France This Ii sup.
posed to indicate q revival Of Chauvin
Ism since the czar's visit.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31
Kyle Spoke.

Elk Point, 8. D., Oct. Ex-senator }.
II. Kyle spoke here in the opera house
to about 400 people Saturday night on
the money question. His address was
full OF logic and very forcible and was
well received.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31
WITHDRAW THEIR P0PULISTS
Georgia POpulists Get Tired Waiting
on the

Atlanta, Ga, Oct. 24.-The sub-comm.t-
tee of the popui.st state central committee,
to whom was Entrusted the settlement OF
the fusion question, last night formally
withdrew the popul!st electoral ticket IN
Georgia. This IS understood 10 be the re-
suit of a failure of negotiations between
Chairman Jones and National Committee
man Washburn IN Chicago. The popul.sts
WI devote themselves to elect,ng Their
congressional candidates, on which, Il Is
SAID, they VIII IN several Instances have
the assistance of the republican vote. A
large section Of the popul.st vote VIII be
cast for Mckinley.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

A oma of Florence, Mo-, recently
threatened her drunken husband that
she would go with him and get drunk
every time he did. She stuck to her
word once and her husband has not
touched a drop since. i.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

Prof. James III. White Of Archibald.
Pa. has secured a verdict for 81, 200
against Anthony Hanback,, a druggist
of the same place, for giving him salt
peter instead of EPSON salts.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

II II certain that the elephant. tha
~rhinoceros, the bear. the hyena and
other Wild animals were at one time
common In England. Several bones 81
Kent's cavern. about q mile from tn
quay.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31
Gagged aud Bound.

Aberdeen, S. D., Oct. 19.-Paul Stron,
was gagged, bound and robbed by high
waymen between Mellette and NORTH
Vile at about II O'Clock last night. H.
lost $l1 in cash and a $50 check.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

Muncie. Ind, young women have q
cold feet club. whose newest and most
popular amusement is a 'corn roast"
at which the chilly members are
warmed around a fire.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

Kansas City, Mo-. Oct. ALT IL re.
ported here that the safe In the bank at
Caasville. Mo-. was blown open by rob.
bcrs last night and that q considerable
sum OF money was secured. The bank
cncials decline to give any particulars
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

One of the candidates for the degree od
doctor of philosophy at Jena was n
years of age. He passed his examina-
ton In a satisfactory manner.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

Nashville, Tenn, Oct. 23.-Hon. Thomas
T.. Watson, popul,st vice presidential NOM
nee, Committeeman Washburn and Reed,
were in the city today and he'd two long
conferences. Washburn and Reed sad
fusion was the object of the conferences,
but what was accomplished or what ar
rangements were made or agreed 10 no
one Of three prominent politicians would
gay
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

Official traffic returns for the North
sea and Baltic canal during the first
working year show that 1881 steamers
and 1903 sailing vessels, besides 266
German and two foreign war vessels,
passed through the canal. OF the mer-
chant vessels 1881 were German and
! 500 foreign, only 1874 of the latter be-
ing British ships. The total receipts
were S97,451 marks, instead Of the
5000, 900 marks of the official estimate.
benefited clergyman in an English STU
burban parish received a spontaneous
and unsolicited offer from a lady mem.
Der Of his flock to her heart, money and
hand" In reply the spinster was ad
vised by the unsentimental cleric to
give her heart to the Lord, her money
to the poor and her hand to the man who
asked for it.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31
Du Maurier,s ReliRion.

A little work, a little play,
To keep is go,ng-and so good-day!
A little warmth, n little Light
or loves Nestowing-and so goodnight.
A little fun to match the sorrow
OF each days grow.ng--and SO good-mo
row!
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

Immense deposits Of asbestos have
been discovered In the Ferris range Of
mountains In Carbon county, Wyoming.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31
Alaatians LOYAL to France,

1t Is stated that in Belgium alone
there are at the present time COG, 900
splendidly trained racing pigeons.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

In Denmark tho "o.d maids. insurance
company pays regular weekly benefits.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

There are hardly a dozen Hebrews il
the British army.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31

A little trust that when we de
We reap our sowing! md s~o-good-by!
George Du Maur.er.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-31
THE ANTICIPATED RESULTS.
Populist Elector In Georgia Ref uses
to support Bryan.

Atlanta, Ga, Oct. 21.-A bombshell
vas exploded IN political circles by tha
publication of a letter from DR.. w. ii.
FELTON,, populist nominee for %elector,
withdrawing from the ticket and pledg-
ing his support for Mckinley. DR.. Fell
ton was once a member Of congress
rom this state and has long been on
;picuous in Georgia politics. His course
S construed 10y many as indicating there
MI be a general detection to Mckinley
rom the populist ranks in Georgia as a
'csult cf the treatment of the populists
fusion proposition by the democratic
state committee.
In giving his reasons for going over
- Mckinley, DIR. Felton,, among other
.hlngs says:
FIRST, l felt indignant at the treat
nent of Hon. Thomas Il. Watson by
candidate Bryan, who has ignored the
Georgia pOpulist leader up to date. l
desired TO be free to vote as | pleased.
and | shall not vote for Hon. William j.
Bryan. A man who could vote for Wea-
yer i'm 1892. against the democratic nom
inee. a pill ! could not stomach, is not
the person 10 refuse 10 accept Hon.
Thomas T.. Watson. of Georgia, as his
running mate on the presidential tick
1t. / hold Mr.. Bryan responsible for the
insult passed upon southern populists
when Chairman Jones remanded us
back TO the negroes; where, he SAID, we
belonged. 1t was a gratuitOus insult
e. "A million of southern men who agreed
To vote for Candidate Bryan upon the
condition hat Mr.. Sewall vas with
A.. 80, .1 A.. NlF,s.A,. ,,,I. tha apl
lar nominee.
THAT insult was 80 gruss n uncalled
For thai Candidate Bryan would have
been justified in %displacing his manager,
Jones, as the smallest PREPARATION that
he could offer.
con October II Hon. Thomas T.. Wat
son wired Abe Stcinberger, at Topeka,
Kan, thai the populists would be sold
out and their party made a footmat for
the demCchatic politicians TO wipe their
feet on under the hypocritical p~retense
of patriotism.
'"I was convinced that the parry was sold
out al s.. Louis by a coalition between
Chairman Jones ana the silver trust on
enc he. ana the Ai,en-Wcaver-Peifer-
Kc!b-Butrr combine on tho other. l do
not intend 10 DE kidnapped into VCt!ng for
Hon. Ar.hur Sewall rs any trick or COM
lp,..n, ar fhts iata ha,r If must vote
,iu - ,ho
iC' ""'' ne 'et'VseH'S' VIZ ''nN nv
chanc's on a cand.dat" VINO "p"0 not "v-
roiNc me-
Others May Follow Him.
Chicago, oct. 22-Goorge +. Wdshnurn
chairman of Tho western branch of the
P"pu'Sl NATIONAL committee an"
Jones Of the d"lnocra c rational commit
tee, held n conference today regarding the
80 49,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-05-15

The United States calls a Halt
Gen. Weyler, with that iiend'
ish cruelty winch has marked his
conduct in Cuba has undertaken
to put to death Americans upon
the charge of beng hllOnsterS'
These men had no lair trial, out
were condemned Big a drum head
conrt martial. The United ) -atcs
government has called a halt, and
Suain has wisely obeyed the sum
mons. The execution have been
postponed until the questions OF
law are settled by the proper au
,horiiy. The United States is
under obligation to protect her
citizens wherever they may be and
we believe that We are now llHlng
under an administration that will
not purposely trample upon the
rights OF any nation, but will at
the same time demand, and II
necessary enforce the demand,
that the full right of eSery citizen
of the United States shall be
protected. If Spain permits the
execution of one citizen of the
United States without fair trial
by due process OF law, she will
ar ouse the wrath Of a nation that
will drive her out of the Western
hemisphere. Govern ments are in-
stItut.d for the protection OF the
people and the United States will
protect the rights of her poo pie at
I'll hazards.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-05-15
Highest of all in Leavening Power-Lae U. S Govt Report
R>!a!!! R RsklPs
ABSOLUTELY pUEE
ST. LUKE NEWS.

Ar. Nathaniel Barton, a man well
Known to many in this section, deps rted
this life Nay 9th, 1896. He was born
March 3lst. 1873, and was aged 20 years
| month and 9 days. He Was married
three times, his third wife surviving him.
He taught school for many wears, aud
was numbered among the best teachers
Of his day. lie was also the clerk at
Columbia Furnace for a number Of years.
He was at one time assessor Of this
comfy. Ie wac a member of the Dunk
ard church, and his funeral was preached
by Elder Jonas Wakemsn. lnterment in
cemetery al st. Luke.
ais Bessie Nicholas, wife Of Mr.. VIM.
Nicholas. OF near this place, was hnried
on Saturday, aged ~ years. This is the
third wife this unfortunate nan has lost,
and he is ouly - years old.
Mr.. Samuel Dbl and wife have just
returned from a visit of several weeks to
their son in. law, Mr. Jacob Windle, Of
near Mt Olive. Mrs. Doll has about
recovered from a severe spell OF sickness
with which she suffered while away.
Rev. d. H. Rhodes will preach in the
Union Church bers Oh Saturday night
before the second Sunday in June.
Very Respectfully,
Lncky Hit.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-05-15
FRIDAY. MAY Is. isSs.
The Mckinley Boom.

Mckinley has shown minister
stronger than any other asplra"'
for the nomination of President
u;s friends claim that he has now
vo,ss enough to nominate him
u,s ornaments claim that he VIII
MAYOR he nominated, that MS
record upon the silver question
v;,l Lii Inn, that he permlt'eu
.,.,soif n ha used by the large
manufacturers aud That his tar'n
h,u WIS made at their dictaiiOn.
His present slraddle upon Tue
money question uay he polite, out
one siIe or the other may demanu
70 know his views aud may so H.
ust upon It that it may he heceSs'
ary tor him to align himself WIN
,be tree silver men or the sounu
money peop e, in which case he
will probably lose at least " por'
,iou OF the support OF one side OF
the other.
That Mckinley will prove TO oe
the strongest man in the kepuo'l
o,r marty os a candidate for presl'
don't. we do not believe. with
Mckinley as the Republican cano'
date there is better chance io'
the democrats electlng tOe'r eau
did.te than their would be II Soue
other pro nineut republican were
Nominated. OF course this depenuS
in a great measure upon the plat
form and candidate of the demo-
cratic party. Should the \ 'tional
convention endorse the free silver
heresv.a AZ We now believe the Sta'e
of Virginia Will do, it wOuli make
,ittle difference whom they Wou'u
uominste. But 1t is hardly pIooa'
h,s that either national convention
will do so foolish a thing.
The republicans. we believe
will adopt a sound money platform u,
and II they make a mistake IL Will
be IN their selection OF candidate
Tbsre is IN this country a large
,naepeudent vote that cannot Ne
claimed by either party. Every
vssr II is becoming larger and ltS
influences is increasing. 1t may de
eide the election. What party they
will support depend altoge'nt'
upon the platform and the noml'
nee The resalt of this years cleo
,ion "a bv no means certain. Paru'
SINS of either party may claim lt'
Int at this time none of them eau
ahow a reasonable foundation lot
zach Claim.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-05-15
NEWS AND COMMENTS.

1t may become necessary for us
To tell our readers who the dis
organizers are. We have Q very
forclble illustration OF the subject.
A Camp of Confederate Veterans
has been organized at Front Royal
With Judge GILES Cook az com
msuder and F. w. Lsbew, as
lieutenant.
While Judge George NJ. Harri
SOD, of the Court of Appeals was
moving a piano in his parlOr, at
Stanton. on Friday, the piano
npset, falling on his right leg
breaking it in three places.
A number of the counties have
elected delegates to the State Con
vsption. While some of the cOun.
ties favor the gold standard, the
most of them have adopted resolu-
tions IN favor OF fr.s silver at a
ratio o. 16 to 1. "Whom the gods
would destroy they first make
madr
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-05-15
What 1t Costs.

Hon. Solomon ID. B'Och, a lead
lug citizen OF Montgomery, Ala,
was in Washington last week, and
lie said to areporter:
81 have just returned from a
business mission IN New York. l
bad the same experience az most
men who have been East to enlist
financial support for Southern en-
terprises. found that there were
millions of dollars in the big cities
of the North hungry for iDvestmeI {
10 my sec ion and that would be
pouring in there now in stream
were it not for the agitation over
free silver. The 10 TO cry Is the
bane of Southern progress AMI de-
veIopment, aud Is doing the . ruth
cru people harm by keeping capital
away until the Issue has been dc
cided, as it will be, in favor OF
sound money.
~ am a Democrat, aud rejoice
in party success, but The le to 1
free coinage road will: bring ruin
instead of victory. With a ringing
declaration at Chicago for honest
currency aud a candidate about
whose position there 10 no doubt
| believe the Democracy would
stand a chance of winning the
battle in November"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-05-15
Rednoed Rates to Washington


The Young Peoples Society of Chris
ian Endeavor will hold their Annua !
Meeting in Washington, D. C, July 7 to
18th.
For this occasion the B. e. y. K H.
Co. will sell tickets. from all points on its
lines, East of the Ohio River to Washing
ton, at one single fare for the round trip,
July 6 to s. inclusive; valid for return
passage until July 10. inclusive, with the
privi eye of su additi onal extension until
July 81 by depositing tickets with Joint
Agent at Washinton.
Tickets will also be on ale at stations
Of all connecting lines.
Delegates shoull not lose sight OF the
fact that all b & o. trains run via Wash
ington.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-05-15
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.

woodstock. va, april 9th 1875.
TO Jacob c. Bowers antall the creditors Of
Geo. Bowers. decd. c0mplts. ani jacob =.
Bowors cXr. Of GEO. Bowers. deed, Mary ;.
R1wers. Benjaman r. Bowers and sarah his
wife. Philip VI. Bowers aud Catharne his wife
J. william Bowers aud Opnelia his wife. Sallie
Bowers. Mary 4 Morris and Franklin her nus
hand. Eliza Harpine and j. ". Harpine her
husband. Virginia Fansler and John her hus
band. Matilda Fry and W. Il. Fry her husband
and Magialine Bowers detts.
Yon are hereby notified that ! have liked
upon the Both day of May next. between The
hours of 9 O'Clock. 4. NJ. and O'Clock, +. W..
to take and settle. az my ONCE, the accounts Oh
lst The real estate whereof George iOWcrs
died seized and possessed and the actual and
annual value Of same.
IN. An account of the debts against the g
tate of George Bowers. decd arranged ACCORD
3rd 4 further settlement Of the executional
accounts of the estate OF Gee. Bowers. decd
and
gtb. ANY other matter deemed pertinent by
the commr. or that the parties In interest
may require as required 10 De taken py the
decree of Shenandoah Circuit Court rendered
ON the 10th day Of April. 1895 ina suit in chan
cerv dependngi in said court between jecob {.
BowerS sc. cOmplts. and Geo. Bowers cNr.
Cc defts and II from any cause the taking
of said accounts shall not he commences, or
having been commenced should not be com
Melted o. that day. the taking Of the same
viii be adjourned from day 70 day, or from
place 10 place, until the same are taken and
Ciivenunder my hand as Commissioner in
chancerv of said court, at my office in said
county the DAY and year first aforesaid.
E.E. STICK LEY, Comr. in Chancery.
+. 5. Tavenner. pa.
May 1-4w.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-05-15
THE
MMLssIoNER.s nnrIcF-

A lO-h MAODlON II = - 4 IL
~ Woodstock. Va. May u. 1896.
To L. Wittig who sues for the use
and benefit OF Henry Moiiett COmplt.
and
l.. W. Breedlove. John w. BreedlOve,
A. J.. GOrley and Ida c. his wife, Mary
Ellen Chapman, ". B. Glenn, and Mary
Francis his wife. Charles W. Breedloye,
and 5. W. BreedlCve in his own right
aud as administrator c. I. a. d. b. n. OF
William w. Breedl0ye, deed, and
Henry Thels Defts.
You are hereby notified that | have
fixed upon the 9th day Of June next,
between the hours of o'clock, a. m,
and 6 o'clock. p. m II fair. if not, on
the next day thereafter Sunday ex-
cepted) to take and settle, at my office
the accounts OF
a. To convene the creditors of said
W. w. Breedlove, or any lien creditor
OF the respective heirs.
o. To settle the estate OF W. W.
Breedlove.
81 Any other matter deemed peril
nent or which any party in interest may
require required to be taken by the de-
cree of Shenandoah Circuit Court rem
dered on the - day OF April, 1896, in
suit in chancerydepending in said court
between L. wittig use &c. complts. and
l.. ". Breedlove &c. Defts. and II from
any cause the taking Of said accounts
shall not be commenced, or having
been commenced should not be complete
ed on that day, the taking of the same
will be adjourned from day to DAY, or
from place TO place, until the same are
taken and completed.
Given under my hand as Commissioner
in Chancery of said court, at my office
in sald,eounty the day and year first
aforesaid. NJ. w. MAGRUDER,
Comr. in hancery.
Bennick & Walton & " alton p. q.
May 15.--4w. Williams q Bro p.