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The evening times., 1897-12-29
UNpEHTAEERA
=. WILLIAM LEE.
UNDERTAK AKERs
p82 Pa. Ave. N w
first-class service. Pbone. 1888
UNDEHTAEERA
DIED.

1887. at 4:jG nm, WILLIE A. DRURY,
beloved. soh OF ". II. and jennie A. Dri;fy,
aged tour Years.
Fune !el frCm his parents residence, No..
l 109 Nine tenth street north v sst, on
Thursday. December 80, at 10 a: N.
I VI eral private. Ce2s-2t
DE NEALE-On Monday, December y,
1897. AT o:lS q. ns.. L-a RENEE w DE-
NEALE. beloved son OF ". N. and Laura
v. DeNeafe. aged twenty-six years eleven
months ard twenty-seven days.
Funeral from his parents residence, 1921
Eighth suset not not invest % 9n Inurssay. n ssry
ices az immaculate Conception Church,
corner Eighth and n streets northwest, at
2 n. m. above date de2S item
The evening times., 1897-12-29

The vilest sinner may RETURN re-
| marked Lswyer Moss this morning in
] pleading for George Murch, a cripple,
Charged with vagrancy.
There is then some hope for yOu,' re-
| sponded District Attorney Pugh, as he
glanced furtively at a cud OF tobacco
which Moss had placed behind a hat or
the table i'll front of the judicial bench.
Mr.. Pugh reached for pieceof paper, and
| moment later the tobacco cud fell to
the floor.
THE West sinner may return, ascon-
| tinued the lawyer, eloquently. II don't
deny that lie has been drinking. cannot
say he is rot guilty, but would remint
the court that a sinner may be forgiven
ninety and nine times, and yet not be pun
ished. 1 cnly ask that you have mercy
on this poor unfortunate cripple. 1 am
| induced to make this plea because Of his
condition, and leg your honor to temper
justice with mercy"
Judge Scott said he had only to do his
duty. 1t had been shown that Munich fire.
quently got drunk, and through the lem
iercy Of the officers had never before
been arrested, though he lay around on the
streets and was clearly vagrant.
''wiIl you listen to . statement from
hirI.?" Moss inquired.
''Yes, what have you to say?" inquired
the court.
Munich erose and faced the Judge. II
have only this to say he began, III you
will take my personal bonds 1 will take the
pledge not to drink any more for year"
~ decline tc do it, replie Judge Scott,
who then proceeded to announce a sentence
OF thirty days in default OF a bond Of $50.
annie Crawford" called Clerk Harper
this morning in Judge Scott's court. A Ill
minutive woman, with sharp features and
heavily swollen eyes responded by arisiug
in the dock and approaching the rail.
"You are charged with acting in a disor
derby and boisterous manner on Aassachu-
setts avenue. Are you guilty or not
guilty" recited the officer Of the court.
Not guilty" she responded. The police
mar, testified that she was intoxicated and
talking loudly. She was called to the
stand.
Il called on a friend" she explained,
''and was taken with a chill. 1 was not
drunk, Lut had been drinking because
I'D the chill. l have not been in a sta
tion-house FOR eight months, and Will thank
youf honor to let me go home. promise
to try and not come back"
The woman's eyes Redeemed consider ably,
as if she were about to cry. but the tears
refused to come, and size stepped back
with the courts words, Fined five dol
lars" ringing in her ears.
The evening times., 1897-12-29
SPECIAL NOTICE.

THE .II uai n Getting of the policy holders
of :ht MutLai In ycstmcat Fire lnsura1. =
COmPtI.y, OF the district pf Columbia. fol
the eietaion or Officers and other business
923 F ST. NV, from 8 a. IN. to p.
m, on IL ESDAY. January 4, 1898. All
policy holders requested to be pres s.nt
A MEETING Of the stockholders OF the
Capital Tiaction Company for the election
the company. Union Passenger station. on
WEDNESDAY. the 18TH Of JANUARY
1888. The polls wili be opened at 10
q. IN. and closed at 2 pm.
@. T. DUNLOP,
c. N. KOONES, President,
Secretary. de27-d& d,ex,su
The evening times., 1897-12-29
Lives to Repent.

william B. Jackson, OF No. 7O4 street
northwest, drank two ounces OF laudanun
about noon Monday at his bicycle store.
The Emergency Hospital ambulance was
called and an antidote administered by
the physicians in charge.
The evening times., 1897-12-29
lives LOST N THE YUKON
Fearful Tales Of Death and Sur-
fering in Alaska.
HELP SOMETIMES IMPOSSIBLE

4 sFt,FVV
Men Perishing in Sight oG, Others.
POwerless to Aid-Iawless Ele-
ment Getting More ana Mess Nu-
merous-ProspectO Poorly Pro-
vidcd Travelling the Passes.
The evening times., 1897-12-29
MOTHER AND BABIES PART
Piteous Scene in Judge Kim
balls Court.
A COLLECTION TAKEN UP

Deaf and Dumb John Myers, Arrest
ed for Begging, Was Released and
Provided With n Pair OF Shoes fJr
His Walk to Philadelphia-Anni
Crawford's Appeal Not Needed.
The evening times., 1897-12-29

Make Up Your Mind to Save
The coming twelve months. The way is
made easy ny the union>Savings Bank.
1929 F. 81 opens an account Item
The evening times., 1897-12-29

collection was suggested. Judge Scott
sanctioned the proposal and Bailirf Kendig
passed the hat.
think the shoes can easily be rails
ed remarked the court, and dimes and
nickels showered into the hat. Then
Baiiiff kendig went To nearby store
and had Myers's feet fitted with a new
pair OF shoes. There was 3S cents left
over, and this was given the mute fol
food. Myers was discharged and allowed
to go TO his home in Philadelphia.
The evening times., 1897-12-29

Chicago Grain and Provision Market.
Corrected daily by W. 3. Hibbs & Co.,
member s OF the New York Stock Exchange.
The evening times., 1897-12-29
Dr.. YOIJNG'S
Record Of Cures
Not Only in Washington but in
Surrounding Country
is A MOST BRILLIANT ONE.

Dr.. Young is certainly she ie ading special
ist In the treatment OF all disOr derH OF the
Diain and neryOu syGems. diseases OF the
Chronic Or long standtng troubles AFFECT
i1s s.r se knesy. hres: s'o%sS or amy
suffering from th9 sfeJaits OF youthful
Ioiiies, vices, or excuses; men about to
marry, VINO are conscious OF any impedi-
mage, or those feeling their strength and
ngot decifninE, should consult Dr. Young:
st.etnre, varicoceIe and Hydroceie cured
No detention from l5s|Sess. Syphilis cured
ior life without mercNfy or potash.
The evening times., 1897-12-29
New York stock Market,
open High Low 2p.m

Corrected daily by w. B. Hibbs & Co.
members of the New York stoc, Exch lnge
1927 F street.
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1927 F street. = ~
The advocate., 1897-01-20
GOLD AT CRIPPLE CREEK.

The Best Way to Get There is Over the
Santa Fe Route.
The fabulously rich gold mining dis
trict of Cripple Creek, Colorado, is at
tracing hundreds of people. Byspring
the rush bids fair to be enormous.
That there is an abundance of gold
there is demonstrated beyond doubt.
Fortunes are being rapidly made.
To reach Cripple Creek, take the
Santa Fe Route, the only standard
gauge lire direct to the camp. Through
Pullman sleepers and chair cars. The
Santa Fe lands you right In the heart
of Cripple Creek.
For routes, rates, sleeper reserva-
tions, ETC., call at depOt-foot of Fifth
street, or Bell phone 682.
w. G. GARvEY. Agent.
The advocate., 1897-01-20

Boyle and urge more strict enforce
ment Of the prohibitory law. j. II.
Lockwood of Sslins was elected Presi-
dent, and 7. E. Stevens of Topeka was
reelected Secretary.
The State Superintendent's report
shows that there are 1884 organized
school districts In the State of Kansas.
The school population of the State is
1851 The enrolment In the public
schools is 37S,S99. Teachers employed,
l1,700. Average salary paid male
teacher, 1882. Average salary paid
female teacher, 1858. Average length
of school year in weeks, "a. Average
levy for school purposes, 11.19 mills.
Value of school property, $40, l45,6Sl
Total expenditures for school purposes
during the year, 81, 1873, 1876 "a.
Prof. A. 7. Biggs, whose paper on
the "EVolution of the Tramp" created
SO much interest at the meeting of the
State Teachers Association, is 81 years
of age and has lived In Lincoln county
for twenty.six years. During the war
he served in the Second West Virginia
cavalry and the Eighteenth Ohio in.
fsntry. He served ten years as County
Superintendent of Lincoln county, be-
ing elected In 1876, 1873 and 1880 as
Republican, In 1888 on the Union Ls-
Dor ticket and In 1890 as Populist.
Since coming to Kansas Mr.. Biggs has
devoted himself to farming, except
for teaching an occasional winter term
of school.
Kansas City Star: "In 1892, the
csttlemen of the country had a thor
Oughbred stock sale at Chicago. Among
others, w. A. Harris of Kansas had an
exhibit inthe lot. His cattle had been
bred from stock which had been i'm
ported from England, but they were
so much better than the original stock
that they at once attracted the stten-
tiOn of the Englishmen who had come
to attend the sale. They found Mr..
Harris, and asked him how 1t was that
he had grown better quality of cattle
than England was exporting. He ex.
planned his methods, and in a few
weeks there came to him an invitation
to visit England and talk to the cattle
men of the United Kingdom. Accom-
panying the invitation were trsnspor-
tatiOn and expense money. He was
gone two months, and travelled all over
England and Scotland, the guest of
tbe stOck-growers. He spoke at many
places, and was speaking to a meeting
of cattlemen in London the night Har-
rlson Kelley put him in nomination at
Wichita for Congressman-st-la
The advocate., 1897-01-20
Great Rock Island Route Playing Cards.

Great Rock Island Route Playing Cards
Send 10 cents in stamps to John Sehas-
tian, General Passenger Agent c., r. I. g.
p. railway, Chicago, for the slickest pack
Of playing cards you ever handled, and on
receipt Of such remittance for one or more
packs they will be sent you postpaid.
Orders containing 60 cents in stamps or
postal note for same amount will secure
i've packs by express, charges paid.
The advocate., 1897-01-20
Some News About Kansas.

WSAAAHo"N~ A"" ~ANROSN- ~
law.
Senator PETER voted aye on the Free
Homes bill.
The late Senator Plumb'S father
died last week.
Sheriff Kepley of Topeka has been
elected Presldsnt of the State SheTiff's
Association.
The new Executive Council will give
the State printing to J. X. Hudson
until some settlement Of the matter is
made.
1t seems to be agreed that the vsri'
ous State officers are BEGINNING their
work with very competent Office as
sistants.
C.S. Cross, owner of Sunny Slope
Farm at Emporla, has been elected
President of the Fine Stock BreedersS
Association.
Considerable opposition to the move.
ment to give j, r. Burton the Repub.
lIcsn caucus nomination for United
States Senator Is developing.
The Beloit call notes that rain fell
all over Kansas as soon as Leedy was
insugurated, and thinks that good
start for the new administration.
Governor Leedy has set apart his
afternoons for the entertainment Of
visitors, and will spend the earlier
part of the day In attending to Office
work.
Wolf hunts are becoming popular In
the southern counties of the State.
The settlement of the Cherokee Strip
has driven many Of the wolves into
Kansas.
It is said that President Mckinley
will make 10 appointment Of post
masters except on the recommends.
tion of the Congressman and Senator
interested.
In the appointment of Miss Edna
Steele of Parsons to the position of
stenOgrspher In the Governors Office
very capable, competent woman has
been named.
The Republicans who were contest
ing certain offices In Barton county
have withdrawn from the fight, and
the silver officers elect were seated
without objection.
Governor Leedy is opposed to the
proposed arbitration treaty with Great
Britain. He regards IL as one of the
entangling alliances which Jefferson
warned us against.
Last weeks Fort Scott'S L0nteyn
was the victim of an accident, the
whole paper, advertisements and all
being knocked into a "pi" just as 1t
was going on the press.
The Kansas Electors met at Topeka
last week and cast the ten votes of the
State for Bryan and Sewall. EleCtor
Sidney Hayden was appointed to carry
the vote to Washington.
Speaker Bill Street fought Indians in
western Kansas under Custer in the
sixties, and will tell some of his OK.
perlence0 at the meeting Of the State.
Historical Society next week.
Wichita, Concordis, La Crosse, Fort
Scott, Ness City and Norton all think
The advocate., 1897-01-20


Peace and Township Trustee and hii
friends say that his career has only
just begun.
John Ell. Couch, who ran ss q Middle
of the road candidate for Judge of the
Court Of Appeals against Judge
Sch0onover In the eastern division oi
the southern department, has com
mitted suicide.
One.half Of the county Offices in
Ford county are filled by the POpullsts
and Democrats. None but Republi-
cans ever held Office In Ford county
till the allied forces made q clean
sweep last November.
Warden Lands has appointed Prof.
George G. Wakefield Of the Yelling
ton schools Librarian of the Peniten-
tisry. Wakefield was teacher In
Barber county when Lands was the
the Superintendent of that county.
The Kansas Editorial Association
this year will content Itself with an
excursion to Kansas City. Kansas ed
ltors haven't as much money now as
in the days when they used to take
trips to California, New York or New
Orleans.
Mrs. Fannie d. Way has been given
decision in Judge Fosters court
which gives her the Ellsworth county
court house, after paying $4,000 to
the county for furniture, etc. She
claimed the ground on which the build
ing is located.
Frank Gable of LeaVenworth has
been appointed Deputy Warden of the
Penitentlary by Warden Lsndis. Mr..
Gable was Deputy Warden during the
administration Of Governor Click and
twice represented Lesvenworth county
In the Legislature.
1t is now denied that General Buck
ner sent a Christmas treat of money
and Kentucky whisky to the voters Of
Dudley township, Haskell county, who
gave Palmer and Buckner a majority.
The story was invented by band Of
newspaper correspondents in Topeka.
The City Council Of Io,s, in granting
franchise to a telephone company,
inserted provlsO by which 5 per
cent. Of the gross receipts Of the COM
psny above q certain amount are to be
paid into the city treasury. This is a
good precedent for other cities to fol.
lew.
Congressman Long, Calderhead and
kirkpatrick voted for the Pacific rail.
road funding bill. These three were
all turned down by their constituents
for re election and are evidently trying
to get even. The other five members
of the delegation voted against the
steal.
A Winfield man has just received q
letter written to him thirty three years
ago by q cousin, who was then with
the Union army In Virginia. Where
the letter has been sll these years is
mystery, The writer Of the letter was
killed In battle soon after the letter
was written.
Ex-Governor st. John wants a State
dispensary law in connection with the
the present prohibitory law. His plan
| Ia k0 nrnhih1t druOOista mr. ofhnr nor.
The advocate., 1897-01-20

EeSOluCAOu WAS 8QOpGou recommending
the appointment Of f, d. COburn as
Secretary Of Agriculture in President
McKinley's Cabinet.
Representative Merrill's bill to regu-
late the price of telegraph messages is
attracting attention. His maximum
rate on messages would be 10 cents
for any distance less than 100 miles
and cent for each extra word and
Is cents for distances over 100
miles. He would have q maximum
rate Of S24 a year for rental of tele-
phones.
Secretary of the Interior Francis
says that the Topeka land Office was
wrong in permitting settlers to file on
the disputed Union Pacific lands in
Pottswatomie county. The depart.
ment should devise some scheme which
would enable the settlers who have
bought the lands of the railroad to
hold them by acquiring title from the
government.
The State Central committees of the
Prohibition and National parties have
agreed to an smalgamation Of the two
parties in Kansas, on a platform call.
ing for prohibition, woman suffrage
and the free coinage Of silver. This
is a complete victory for the National
wing, which bOlted the old organizs-
tiOn because it refused to declared for
suffrage or silver.
In the appointment of Frsuk Gable
of Lesvenworth as Deputy Warden of
the Penitentisry an experienced man
is given a good place. W. ID. Camp.
bell of Usage was one Of the leading
candidates against him. Campbell is
one of the best workers in the party,
and is very safe man. While his
friends admit that q good man has
been named, they regret that Mr..
Campbell was not given the place.
The tenth biennial report of the
Board of Regents of the State Uni.
Versity has just been issued. The ra-
port shows that the number of students
has increased to $50, and has almost
OutRrown the facilities of the Univer-
slty. The Regents recommend that a
chemical building, a natural history
building, and an electrical engineering
building be provided for by the Legis-
lature this year.
State Senator Fulton of the First
district has appointed q son of Cy Le-
land to be his clerk. This is In pay
ment Of political debt which he owes
to Leland for electing him to the Leg
islature. Fult0n'S own county (BroWn)
wanted John Schilling to have the
nomination, and gave. a majority
against Fulton at the election, but lie.
land forced the nomination of Fulton
and Doniphan county's vote elected
him.
The Senate Judiciary committee has
reported unfsvorably on Senator For
Ney's bill prohibiting the importation
of psuper children into the State. The
committees action is based upon the
ground that o State has now power to
prevent persons from going freely from
one State to another. 1t is rather hard
to be obliged to care for the abandoned
children Of New York city, which
The oasis., 1897-07-31

ScHII1I beer Is ,nld as SCnLITZ beer, and TT Brickwood sells it at 10 cents Mexican per gla~s.
 Tuesday morning Mr. r. s. Earle, the well known ore buyer for the Mexican Ore O., came in from the north He remained al Nogales un- til Wednesday evening
 Tuesday evening MT. T F. Grindell went to Phgnix to attend the rous ing reception given Governor McCurd on his arrival from the east Wednes- day evening.
 With removal of the fruit store of P. Catanich & Son 10 the new quarters, adjacent to the Montezuma hotel, the building now occupied by the establishment will be fitted up for an office for Harlow x Gowan.
 Judge Eb. Williams k making some alterations in his residence on Sonoita avenue. The building has been moved down to the front of the lot and turned, and an addition is to be erected in the rear of the structure.
 Saturday evening Mir Liberato Mar cor came up from Guaymas to remain at Nogales couple of months. The gentleman has been in i'll health some time and has come to try the efficacy of the cool and even temperature of Nogales upon his eneryated system.
The oasis., 1897-07-31

MT. E. L.. Giroux. owner nf Las AnlmAs mine informs 1uE OASIS that he will establish his neadquar- ters al Nogales and conduct his opera tions from here.
 Monday evening MT fl. II. Logan, vice president of the company which builtthe big canal in the Yaqui val ley, passed Nogales en route home to Phoenix.
 Yesterday MT. L. Lindsay, super intendent of La Nina Mexicana, came in from the scene of the company's operations in the Cananea noun tains.
 Thursday evening Doctor w. J. Jones and Mir. T. w. Smith came up from Hermosilo. Remaining day they went northward Friday evening, Dr. Jones going to El Paso and Mir. Smith to Los Angeles
The oasis., 1897-07-31


 Thursday evening Doctor Adalr, United States sanitary cattle ins- pector, went to BIsbee on business.
 Mary c. Dow. expert stenographer and typewriter. Business cores pondence and legal work specialties. Address P. o. Box No 53, Nogales, Arizona.
 Monday evening Mrs. E. L. Giroux came up from Magdalena en route northward She was accompanied as far as Nogales by Mir. Giroux, who remained here day or two and then returned to the scene of his mining operations in the Altar district of Sonora.
 Tuesday evening Mir. Geo w. Cheney was at Nogales, en route to Tucson from Orc Blanco. He reported that some rain in the Gro Banco county had partly filled the reservoirs enabl- ing the mills to start on short runs, with a hope that more rain will fall in time to keep them going
 At the United States consulate on the Sonora side of the line, Tuesday evening, Consul R. Hughs Long gave a little dinner in honor of MT. J. H. Brent of Torres, who is visiting No gales. Beside the guest of honor there were present Messrs Allen T. Bird, Albert R. Morawetz, w. S. Strickland and Consul Long.
 All wanting nails, barbed wire, iron and steel roofing, or anything what ever in that line, will find what they want in any quantity from single packages to carload lots at the store of Theo. Gebler, the pioneer hard ware merchant of Nogales, who buys at the lowest CASH prices and imports in carload lots, and can sell goods at prices which underbid those who ad- vertise that they defy all competi- tion.
The oasis., 1897-07-31
BENSON ITEMS.

Mrs William Shilllam is visiting her mother in Bisbee.
 Mrs. Delaney is seriously i'll. On Thursday she was supposed to be dying.
 Miss Ethel Armitage has been very i'll with scarlet fever She is now convalescent.
 Mrs. Sam Friedman has gone to California for few weeks rest and recreation.
 Last week Master Artie Pritchard of Bisbee. was visitor at Benson, the guest of Master Roger Webster.
 Miss Keen from Tucson, a sister of MT. Jas. H. Keen, night agent for Wells. Fargo X Co.,, is visiting her brother.
 Master Roger Webster has new burro. and is very happy in the eques- trian facilities supplied him by his, new acquisition.
 The ice cream social fer the benefit or the NJ. E. church, recently, netted the sum of s42. which was devoted to purchasing seats. Some no longer iu use at Tombstone were secured
 Mir. M Castaheda with her chil- dren, and Mrs. Doctor Watkins with her little ones, Miss Josephine Casta- heda aud Miss Watkins, have been. out in the Whetstone mountains the past two weeks
 A few days last week Mrs. Laura Blacklidge was out to the ranche of her father, in the Whetstone noun tains, and now her mother, Mrs. L. s. Trask, is out there, for rest and re- creation.
 Monday and Tuesday evening Rev. MT. Roberts gave stereopttcon en- tertainment, which was greatly en- joyed by the little folks. The pro- ceeds, seven dollars, went to swell the missionary fund.
 Thursday the building in the rear of Mir. Patterson's dwelling, which was occupied by his soda works, caught fire and was burned to the ground. The cause of the confagra- tion is supposed to have been rats and matches.