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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
NORTHWESTERN TEACHERS

Apnsal Msetings in seasiou in the Several
States.
ST. PAUL, Dec. 20. The annual con-
vention Of the State Teachers associa-
tons is now in session in this city.
The first general meeting was held at
Central Presbyterian church.
The county superindents section, high
school section, elementary section, COL
lege section, graded school section and
child study association each held separ-
ate meetings for the discussion Of topics
of special interest in their various lines
Of work.
The Minnesota Academy of Natural
Sciences held meeting in the evening
in the house of representatives. An
address was made by DR.. H. T. Eddy Of
the University of Minnesota, on IRE
rent Conclusions Respecting Sirius. the
Sun and their Congeners.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
EAGER FOR ACTION.

Extraordinary Activity in Japanese Mill
tary and Naval Circles.
LONDON, Dec. ga dispatch to The
Times from Kobe. Japan, says the dis
solution OF the diet has greatly angered
the political parties. 1t is probable
that the Marquis Ito, former premier,
and Count Okuma former foreign
minister, will form q coalition ministry
with vigorous foreign policy. The
military party is eager for action. Ex-
.raordinary activity prevails at tho mil.
itary and naval depots and warships
are assembling at Nagasaki.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
DENIED THE APPLICATION.

Durrant's Attorney Asks for . Witt Of
Probable Cause.
= SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29.-The ~.
preme court, after having heard the
matter argued in chambers, denied the
application of the attorney for w. H.
T. Durrant, tho condemned murderer
of Blanche Lamont, for writ Of prob.
able cause. 1t was oontended by Dur
rants counsel that Judge Bahers erred
in having fixed the date for the exeou.
ton of their client within less than GU
days after the date upon which he was
recommitted to the custody of the war.
den of San Quentin prison.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
CarneRle Investment.

DULUTH, Dec. 29.-The Oliver Mining
company, in which Andrew Carnegie 10
interested, has acquired valuable new
location on Vermillion iron range, near
the old mines, and apparently Of the
same nature. The location is owned by
John G. Brown and A. M. Miller of
Duluth, and it is said that the Oliver
company has leased it for 20 years at .
royalty of 10 cents per ton and bonus
nf x2OO OOO
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
"DEACON" WHITE SETTLES.

Makes Good $500. 900 in Debts and Re-
enters St0c:z Exchange.
NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-Stephen v.
White, whom Wall street knows IA.
miliarly as deacon" White, applied
for reinstatement on the Stock Ex-
change. Under the rules of that insti-
tuition, when a member fails, he is sus-
pended, and he cannot be reinstated
until he has discharged all his obliga-
tions. deacon" White failed May s,
1893, for more than $500. 900. His debts
have now been paid.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Heavy Holiday Traffic.

CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-Al of the passen.
ger agents of the Western roads report
that the business for the holiday season
has been anywhere from 60 to IS per
cent over similar traffic last year. Gen
orally this class of business is, for the
most part, confined to students, but this
wear there was more miscellaneous
traffic than during any holiday season
for the last five years.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
AT PORT HAMILTON.

Eritish and Japanese Fleets Now An
ohOred There.
LONDON, Dec. 29.-The Globe says a
private to- gram has reached London
announcing that over 20 British war
ships have arrived at Port Hamilton.
LONDON, Dec. pa special dispatch
from Shanghai says the British feet
has anchored at Port Hamilton.
The dispatch further says that re-.
bort is current at Chez Foo to the ef-
feet that the Japanese feet has also ar.
rived at Port Hamilton.
Pert Hamilton is small island south
of Korea aud not far from Quelpart
island.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
PUBLISHERS STIRRED UP.

Fight Against the Loud Bill to Do
removed.
NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-The stated in.
tention of Congressman E. F. Loud to
press his bill to amend the postal laws
relating to second class mail matter,
has led to renewal of the agitation
which the measure has before stirred
up among publishers in this city. Mr..
LIQUIDS bill admits as mail matter OF the
second class ''all newspapers and peri
odical publications which are issued at
stated intervals and as frequently as
four times year." but proposes to pro-
hibit the admission to this class Of
books or reprints of books and to abol-
ish the sample copy privilege.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31

Meeting o Determine Its Exact Location
to BE Hold.
OTTAWA, Dec. 29.-It is said III official
circles that the meeting between the
British and American authorities for
finally determining the boundary OF
Alaska will be held this winter. The
meridian line is practically agreed upon
and the main point of dispute will be
as to the strip running along the Pa
cific coast contiguous to British 20.
lumbia.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31

Now Wisconsin Lumber Company.
SHEBoYaAN, Wis, Dec. 29.-George
B. NATION, Hiram J. Weeks and
Charles A. Weeks are the incorporates
of the Wisconsin Land and Lumber
company, with general offices at She
boygan. The capital stock is 500, 600.
The company will do a general lumber.
ing business in Wisconsin.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Panic Narrowly Averted.

CHICAGO, Dec. 20.-Fire during the
afternoon destroyed the large pipe Or
gan in the Office of the Great Northern
hotel, entailing ass of $4,000 upon
the managers of the hotel. Although
the fire was confined entirely to the
pipe organ it sent out such clouds of
smoke that many Of the guests became
alarmed and q serious panic was mar.
roWly averted.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31

Word comes that there is revolt
against Dictator Barrios Of Guatemala.
OF course. What else could man ex-
pect who is silly enough to proclaim
himself q dictator in this age Of the
world? Not even a half breed country
like Guatemala would stand him.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Cut of 1893 Kcatored.

TRENTON, N. j., Dec. 29.-The manu-
featuring potters Of this city and the
men employed in tho clay department
had conference during the day at
which it was agreed the men should be
restored the l219 per cent cut made in
their wages in 1893. All other depart
ments had previously been advanced.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
WAGE Contract Expire,,

P1TTsBURG, Dec. 29.-The wage con.
tract in force at the several steel works
Of the Carnegie Steel 'mpany will ter.
inmate by agreement Friday. The
present contract, which has been III ct
feet since 1895, will he renewed with
all employees except TIC nna,e haAds.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Ask Permission to Raise Funds.

ABR F0rIu1sBItH u 1S3IS0 e UUU"s
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 29.-The receivers
Of the Superior Consolidated Land and
Iron company have petitioned Judge
Jenkins in the United States circuit
court for permission to borrow $3.50, 600,
the funds to be used in carrying on the
business of the company, making i'm.
provelnents, etc.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Elder Sails for skaguay.

PORTLAND, Or. Dec. 29.-The steam.
ship George w. Elder has sailed for
Dyea and Skaguay with lS5 passengers
and 500 tons OF freight. Among the
passengers was Major L. b. Rucker,
Fourth United States cavalry, who goes
to Skaguay and Dyea to make an in
vestigation OF the passes for tho pur-
pose Of selecting the most feasible route
for the government Yukon relief expe.
ditiOn,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Heavy Lumber Shipments.

108Vy Au0OOE OAAP""uSos
| ASHLAND, Wis, Dec. 20.-Since the
close of navigation D. l. Virgins, rep
resenting Weyerhauser s. Rutledge, has
shipped sou, 900 feet Of lumber from
falkland and New York. Next week
tho Ashland Lumber company will be.
gin the shipment Of 100000 feet re-
gently sold to New York parties. It
will be shipped by way of Manitowoc
and Ludington. In addition 400. 900
feet will be shipped from Durfees.
Killed . Score Of Insurgsnts.
HAVANA, Dec. 29.-According to an
nouncements from Spanish sources, tie
combined operations undertaken by
General Aguirre in tho province OF
Santa Clara have resulted in tho cap
ture of an insurgent camp, 20 OF the
enemy being killed and 8 captured.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
MRS. WALLACE KETCHAM,

me butler, and her cousin, Mrs. Sena
Terrey, both of whom were witnesses
to the will. Mrs. Ketcham was repre-.
sented by Attorney A. S. Trude, who.
in behalf of Mrs. Ketaham. asked that
an administrator ad litum be appointed
until the case was settled, and Judge
Kohlsaat said he would do so. The case
was then continued until next Monday.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Gas Compapies Consolidate.

New YORK, Dec. 29.-1t was an.
nounced that consolidation of the
Equitable and East River Gas com.
panies, which has been pending for
many weeks, has been finally accom-.
plished. The terms agreed upon were
those suggested by J. P. Morgan, who
il credited with having engineered tho
DEAL
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Addressed by Professor Jordan.

Addressed by PrOfesaor Jordan.
DEs MONIES, Dec. x9.-The attendance
at the State Teachers association
reached 800 before the main meeting
was called to order. The principal
meeting was held at night, at which
David Starr Jordan, president of I Gland
Stanford university, delivered the ad"
dress Oh "The Evolution Of the Coming
Man."
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31

Pity the sorrows Of our senators at
Washington The rule prohibiting the
sale of Intoxicating drinks in the sen-
ate wing Of the capitol is to be strictly
apforced the present session. IN
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Race for 4 Big Purse.

0oCO 1OT - 01B uE0Os
NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-The money 10
up binding q match between Jay Eaton
and August Lehr, the German, and in
February the race, mile heats, unpaced,
will be decided at Belleaire. Fla: The
bet is $1,000 side, but both men are
confident that the sum will be greatly
increased before the race takes place.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Everhardt. DAILY Fight . Draw.

New ORLEANS, Dec. 20.-Jack DAILY
and Jack Everhardt met in lO.round
contest before the Tulane Avenue Ath.
lc,ic club 1cr a percentage OF the gate
receipts. Refcr.e Duffy declared the
cont q draw.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31

The presidents message contains a
portion of what in it's essence is valua'
BILE advice to American people in gener-
al in numerous situations in life. 1t
amounts to this: Just wait awhile and
See
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Historians Assemble.

CLEVELAND. Dec. 29.-Learned men
from all over the land are assembling
in Cleveland. the occasion being the
18th annual meeting of the American
Historical association, which is holding
its second congress west Of the ALE.
Hhenies.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
THE INSULT REPEATED.

Turkish Forte Again Fire on Greek Gun.
boats.
LONDON, Dec. 29.-The Athens CORE.
spondent of The Daily Chronicle says:
As the Greek gunboats were leaving
the Gulf Of Ambreoia they were fred
on q second time by all the Prevesa
forts. The garrison, which was out.
lying tho quay, also fired repeated vol.
legs, though no damage was done. This
action. after Turkey had apologized, is
supposed to be intended to create q
precedent for closing the gulf.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Patent Record Broken.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-Ihree hun.
bred and seventy.five applications for
patents were received at the patent
Office Monday, the highest Oh record
for any one day in the history Of the
Office.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Canadian 1xports and Imports.

OTTAWA, Dec. 29.-The trades and
NAVIGATION returns show the total inn.
ports entered for consumption were
4l11, 294, O2l, as against imports o. $llo..
5s7, 48O the preceding year. Exports
amounted to $l25, $50, 1888. an increase
Of ST., 58l ,OS6.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
The North Dakota Association.

The North Dakota Association.
GRAND FORKS, N. D., Dec. 29.-Two
hundred educators of North Dakota are
in attendance at the 18th annual meet
ing of the State Educational associa-
ton. The meetings Of the four depart.
meuts in the forenoon were interesting.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
R.movjux it, Plant to tho South.

Removing Its Plant to tho South.
New YORK, Dec. 29.-A dispatch
from Providence, R. l., says: The Brit
ish Hosiery company Of Thornton. r.
L, is making preparations to remove
part Of it's business to the South. The
concern recently had much trouble
with it's employees.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
kETCHAM WILL CASE.

The Alleged Widow Wishes to Adminis.
ter the Estate.
CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-Judge Kohlsast
heard testimony in regard to admission
of the John r. Ketcham will and the
demand OF the dead clubman's widow,
Mrs. Minnie Wallace Ketcham, that
she be made sole executor OF the will.
Mrs. Ketcham, dressed in deep mourn.
ing, was accompanied by Joe Kellar,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Attendance Large at Madison.

Attendance Large at Madison.
MADISON, Wis, Dec. 29.-The 45th
annual convention OF the Wisconsin
Teachers association opened in this
city at the Grand Avenue Methodist
church. About 1000 delegates are in
attendance.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Solicited Cam p.ien Contributions.

Solicited Campaign COntributions.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.-Fred s. Fin
ster and William +. Muir, deputy COL
lector and inspector at Port Huron,
Mich, have been removed from their
positions for violations of the civil serv-
ice rules in soliciting campaign contri.
hnti0na
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Fell Dead on a Comrades Grave.

Fell Dead on q Com rAdeB tirAVt.
LA CROSSE. Wis, Dec. 29.-Edwar0
F. Doane fell dead over the grave Of
Irwin W. Chamberlain. Mr.. Doane
was accompanied by other Grand Army
men. He was soldier of Company u,
Fourteenth Wisconsin regiment, ana
served through the war.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Secretary AlRer Mvoh Improved.

Secretary Alger MUoh Improved.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.-Secretary AL.
ger, who has been confined to his home
by severe cold, is decidedly improved
and will probably be at the department
in a few DAYS.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
.Japnnese Minister Not Advised.

Japnne.e Minister Not Advised.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-The Japanese
minister has not yet been advised OF
the resignation OF the entire cabinet
and he feels that while the resignation
may have been rendered the emperor
will not accept them unless it becomes
apparent that an entirely new cabinet,
under Marquis Ito, can be framed.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Old ResIdent Aspl,yxl.tsd.
Iowa Anti Saloon League.

DIES MONIES, Ia, Dec. 29.--Ihe state
conv entivn Ut me Iowa An rs ,l"on
league opeEed here last nigh About
100 ..e. eua,.s arc -: u:.c:.;:u. :.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Negro Murderer Lynched.

M1NrER CITY, Miss, Dec. 29-Joseph
Hopkins, negro who murdered two
white farmers on Christmas day at
Glendora, a small inland town near
this place, was captured b. posse a,
daylight, after hard fight, and lmme'
diataly lvnched.
BOUNDARY OF ALASKA.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-12-31
Stock shipnar Killed.

APPLETON, Wis, Dec. 29.-Ewald
Kuehne, one Of the best known whole
sale meat dealers in this part Of the
state, was killed in q runaway while
driving home from the city. He was a
member of the firm of Kuehne Bros.
the largest live stock shippers in the
county.
Old Resident Aspl'yxiatsd.
FAR1BAuLT, Mimi, Dec. 29.-George
NJ. Gilmore, aged "a and resident Of
this city for 40 years, was found dead
in bed, the result of escaping coal gas.
The other members Of the family mar.
rowly escaped the same fate.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-02-27
w. w. DIMOND.

BARGAINS in crockery
not from over-buying,
through breaking sets for
customers. Odd pieces have
less commercial value, to us,
than full sets, but to the
purchaser there is no differ
ence.
We have a vast number of
broken tea sets, odd cups
and saucers, breakfast. din
ner and tea plates and glass
ware. These have been
maSSed together to form the
foundation for a bargain
week. The prices are a third
off cost and for cash their
will be discount; that means
that the goods will 60 to eV-
eryone for the same average
price, for the reason that
with the reduction and dis
count, the prices will be too
low to admit of loss of in
tereSt accommodating on time
accounts.
This sale will last one
week beginning Monday,
February p. The oppor-
tunity to secure this class of
goods at such low prices will
not occur again in a twelve
month, and ladies who wish
to fill up the vacant spaces
in their pantries should avail
themselves of it.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-02-27

Fuller, Miss Sadie Carter, Lieutenant
Commander Phelps of the L. S. S. Alert
and Messrs. Walter and Herbert Aus
tin
Miss Beesley, OF Fort Worth, Texas,
who arrived by the last Australia, and
who during her stay in Honolulu has
been the recipient of many social IA
vOrs. Will continue on her trip 30 the
Orient with her aunt. Mrs. Fauchild,
on the China, arriving here on March
18th. The two viii tour the principal
cities of China and Japan. returning
TO their home in the States after sew
eral months absence.
, The Dramatic Circle of the Kilohana
Art League viii present "A Proposal
Under Difficulties" on Monday night.
The stage will be attractively fitted UP
and everything will be arranged with
an idea of giving the members OF the
League and their friends an evening of
pleasure. There will be seats 10 the
number of about 100
Members of the Myrtle Boat Club
will give a dance in their boat house
on Thursday evening. Pleasure boats
will be furnished the guests who would
rather indulge in the soothing roll of
the wave than the giddy whirl of the
waltz.
The flower stand at the bicycle show
in independence Park Pavilion will be
in charge of several prominent society
10 IF hn oi+ 10 IL
from the same will go into the Golfers
city.
Mrs. Wilder was so i'll last week as
to need the constant attendance of her
physician for two nights and days.
Thanks to efficient care, she is recov-
ering from her illness and will be out
among her friends again soon.
d. Howard Hitchcock, who arrived on
the Mauna Loa yesterday afternoon,
came very nearly being in the cast of
THE Bicyclers," given in Hilo short
time ago. His departure for Kona was
all that prevented it.
Two or three ladies were lowering
around in the vicinity of Union Square
on the evening of the bicycle parade,
but seeing only men, they turned down
a side street and disappeared. Who
were they?
The Cooper-McGrew nuptials will
take place in st. Andrews Cathedral
on the evening of March oath. This will
be one of the prettiest church weddings
that has been seen in Honolulu
The courts of the Pacific Tennis Club
on Wednesday, and the Beretania Clut
on Thursday, were well patropized by
the lady friends of the boys. Tea wa:
served.
Prince Alexander of Tahiti has nov
learned to ride the wheel. He has per
feet control, although being the pos
SCISSOR of but one hand to guide it.
Here are some of the latest devotee'
of the wheel: Miss BellefWalker, Mis-:
Parker, Miss Helen Parker, Miss Low
and Mr.. Edward Dowsett.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Schaefer viii
leave for a trip abroad on the Doric
from China and Japan, on April 23d.
=
There was poi supper at the home O
Mr.. and Mrs. Hermann Focke, Kins
street, last evening.
=
Miss Helen Bertelmann denies ove1
her signature, her reported engagement
| to Lot Lane.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Renjes will b'
back from Germany on the Australi;
of March Goth.
Miss Won Holt has gone to Kauai TO
| a visit of several weeks.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-02-27
J. 7. WAREHOUSE.

THIS is read all over the
WOrld--SO are the
PAPER advertisements of
ours. When the people of
Maine read in February that
we are making a drive in
SeaSOnable white lawns, they
throw another yule/ log on
the fire and marvel. Our
lawns are cheap but they are
good quality. We sell you
made-up sheet and pillow
cases for less than you pay
for the material. We have
also a fine quality of linen
duck, at extremely low
prices.
A full line of Rugby cotton
sweaters and wooden sweat
ers in dark blue and white.
Also cardigan jackets. Bleach
ed twill sheeting from 5-4
to 1914. Uubleached all
widths. Brown drill for
ladies' dresses and brown
holland. Alpaca in black and
several shades of drab.
Fine white flannel from 90
to 60 inches wide. White
table felt or silent cloth for
tables. We have also a new
stock of colored sateens in
assorted shades. This is
something not obtainable in
any store in Honolulu and
the stock will not last long
at the prices we ask.
Not a shop in Honolulu
displays the assortment of
ginghams and prints we
do. The prices are lower
than have ever been asked
for the same quality.