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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-01
THE MAYOR 4 CiTCATCHER.
HE NOW WEARS THE BADGE or THE MIDNIGHT
BAND OF MERCY.

Mayor Strong yesterday joined the Midnight
Rand Of Mercy whose duties are the killing by
tho least violent methods OF all stray cats. y mem
her Of the band entered the Mayors office yester-
day and made a little speech to Colonel Strong
,ll,rg him how glad she would be TO have him ac-
-, and uear the badge Of the society. which
nak.s him an honorary member. Before going.
She pinned the badge. which Is metal star win
, mall flag attached his coat lapel.
The Navor wora the badge for the remainder Of
the day and was congratulated on having become
a cat-cdtcher
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-01
TIE LAIRADA SEIZED.

Wilmington, Del. March 3i.-The Laurada was
sezed tonight by the customs oNoials OF this city
on suspicion II having violated the agreement un-
Ger which she was allowed 70 sail from Baltimore.
ms action was brought about through commu-
Philadelphia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-01
GENERAL LEE MAY REMAIN AT HAVANA
PLATED AT PRESENT.

Washington. March Sl.-It is said al me 9,".e
Departren, that no successor has been selected 10
take General Lees place IA Consui-oehera' a.
Havana. that ne has not secured leaVe Vi "o
sence TO take effect on April Il. and hnaly mat
there has been no change in the status OF the ooh-
sulGcnfrdl ., !.
il s also intimatcd that there Is no h!ehtoi Ul =;
making any change in the Consula'c-Peh'i III
he near future. at least. General Lee may ~ a.
Sisted in tho task Of watching the nveslsaloii ia
NE Ruiz by John Y. Day, OF canton oi,io, To-
provided counsel Is believed 10 be essenlal 70 W
development Of the facts, but the position oi MI
Day would lie purely advisory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-01
RELEASED FROM SPANISH JAILs IN CUBA.

F"o passengers who arrived in this port yesterua!
from Havana on the steamer Orzaba had '''eS
10 tell OF Cuban jas and Spanish jailers. one
wa Charles D. Scott administrator Of an elecuio
nsNl company IN Havana. who WAS arresteu w
1ns span.aTds on The charge OF circulating 'uoa a
t.Nie postage stamps. Nothing was proved aRdih@s ~
IN prison.
uIsd -eghth-st. this city He Is eighteen year
olo' ana LETT New-Hork the last outward bOuhu
Trip Of the Orzaba TO toin the insurgents In cuba.
ne was arrested while trying 10 get out Of Havana,
the island
,Ihere were also on board The Orzaba Lawrence
we mate Thomas LORD the steward. and two sea
men Of the three ma sted Bath schooner James VI
Dudley. which went ashore at Yucatan or Feb
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-01
...nr,orr VOLUNTEERS FOR CRETE

.,.a cvprus March Sl.-The Greek steamer
Lar"'a embarked a number Of Cypriote volun-
Eiehe Ia Ia creek reserves for the island OF Crete
teers nnd nv TO run the blockade OF 'fat Island
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-03-01

Total disbursements. /. &. .68,904 o
~
Balance n&treaspFyy. g.. 2AS2o5
TIE abnVs halaS o .siandSs to 1the
credit OF the verona funds-ass per
Treasurer's Balance Sheet, dated
Dec. %. 1896:
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-03-01
SUMMARY

Total receipts. Extraordinarily 67 II
Paid tFom eNQnty funds.55y61O 95
.RAid 1Foso HsSa. tpnd. 1872 10
Paid from school fund. IL, sl1 10
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-03-01

/" Real and Personal
property tax 1896. re, $3.50. 86
Bal in treasury Sept %, go. Sig. 443 Is
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22
REMAINS OF A HUGE MAsToDoN.
Found In Alaska by ESkimos and
Brought Here ny the Cutter Bear.

4 remarkable collection of massodon
bones, found in Alaska by natives. is IN
the hands OF Emil lobe. OF this city.
The bones were brought down by Capt.
Tuttle, OF the United States revenue cut
ter Bear, and they constitute the largest
single collection OF the kind ever brought
20 this country. They were discovered IN
June OF this year by E,skimoS near the
mouth OF the auckland river. in latitude
s5.04 north. The auckland river rises
northwest Of the Yukon hills and flows IN a
northwest direction into kotzebue sound.
In the Arctic ocean.
These interesting remains include A
complete lower jaw with teeth and tusks.
the occipltaI coadyies the first and sew
enth cervical verfehraa and the frss dor
sal vertebrae, the eighth shoulder blade
the ulna, a dorsal vertehrae, a rib. the
right iiliac bone and sac-um-
The tusks Of this mastodon are seven
and eight and one-half feet long. and the
animal which carried them in life must
have been truly a monster.
In size. general form and characteristics
these astrological specimens resemble cor
responding parts of the elephant. II is
by the teeth alone that the two groups
are 10 he distinguished. and so numerous
are the notifications OF these organs In
each, and so tnsensihly do they pass ny
a series OF Sradatious into one another.
that the distinction between the two ia
an arbitrary and artificial one, though
convenient and even necessary for de-
scriptive purposes.
The Encyclopedia Britannica gives the
range OF sine of the genus aastodon from
the middle Of the miocene period 10 the
end OF the pliocene in the old world. when
they became extinct; but In America sew
erai species survived TO quite late pleis-
foeene period. Abundant remains OF these
have been found. Distinct species of the
rnastofon have been found IN Europe.
India. North America, South America, and
even in Australia
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22
Terrible Volcanic Eruption.

Mount Popocatapeti in Mexico volcano
waich Was supposed TO be extinct. has
broken ont again with tenfold violence. W.
lagos IN the vicinity have been utterly
destroyed and thousands OF lives aanihi-
lated. There have been no direct advices
from the Cisy 81 Mexico. bEs private tele-
grams intimate that the government "a
taking active measures for the relief Of
f. miles made destitute by the appalling
catastrophe. Cat8ciysnns OF this sort re-
mind us Of srursious of that atrocsouz en-
d mic rnalariat fever. curahie by Hos
letters St0Tach Ettters. Though not tn
simultaneously destructive OF human life.
nevert heieSS malaria destroys the e5EStitu-
st0n % hosts az people. For this malady
the b!fters is a thorough remedy and sure
preventive Experience has proved this
wherever malaria - tnozt virUient-tn Mex
leo on me Pacific coast ~ Guatemala,
in. the West fndies and South America
Nor is Il Jess efficaesous IN cases OF con-
stfnat lion. isver complaint. dyspepsia. Kid
ngy ana bladder trouble. rheumatism. ner-
yousness and neuralgia.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22
WANTS TO SHIT oIT ALL.
4 Correspondents Extreme Views
on Immi Z ration

Seattle. Dec y. is$,.
To the Editor. One % our greatest needs
in national legislation = mare stringent
immigration laws. During Democratic ed
rl,1nfstra.lcns. xheu free trade depression
ard panic are shs rule. barriers against n
migration are net required bccause tae
foreigner x -. then attracted 20 cay
shores Bat 10 sooner does the EepuEl-
can party cone into no wer. w{.h is pro-
tartive tariff policy and attendant pros
rcrftv. than Re ruSh az a Hrf slrs Re
class Of immigrants begins. The pv9-ertio1
If America labor 2E1iast Teg rEea1 ta.'cr
~ he f1id Wcrl5 IS 1arS Il rseutrt.izs3 by
permitting shat ctsean gato- 70 te rams
.rrcs - she United States tbs class Of
3r,7~.ss~arisn has sl-eaav SCI 81 T. u
Growing through tha = 80 e as = Ca
DER C.H!v tSs@ wesS iea F-sbse iEaH'}-
grams arrived "a ore eaSssL Ta3'5Sa
~.as7lv undesirable re avs ana re.rg n
ts.as now IN force id 1ot serve 10 Keep
thara OH.
Immigrants are o2s al - t@1e ,ia@s s7-1e
are as re55 ne7Ia IS tread .ae s2rt-
stool TIE S-an5fr arfarr es0eoiaiiy are
fsze,aF- zn-f ~f.G- ~ ard r--e Germans s=e
Industrious. 'Hr5fsv ar5 aa:rs-.{- AZ -
.l~asz ue.tc7aTtIes ard s5s3e ~ atheT - -
"a. az sr-e are eses~ h1-ei laEet ~
ara ran,sgss- be-7rra-z so. T@ey r@s1e~- or
tas-statfors I5-e <Cret .F@17 ~ Nsc-'t- 2
TFe~ ara as fnoE9rta~- : iowa! and pre-
zr~esssv,4 ra~e ~ n7}r r~ea' ust51n
Tne T-nf.ed States -aweeet. has ~st arg
-.s-.f - no. lrysrEz~t~e~ sfs #sve7tv 7-i-
1.aas y reers= scF " ica rae foreigners -ew
fsave are q rare3 Rjra -He.r na-ursl -
crease < sufficient ~ Us .sTE.tcry Ads
fraz. snls ta-G ws saostae maze sur Ch--
nese exclusion 1aWs sf<e-1ve ard shoals
make la~s thar gcnlt saatF vt-h equal
fore against the class ~ 'vgn2.-rc ntS rgw
landing in %ew YORK h@caEsa sseesT pres
enes 81 American sall Is 5 menace q free
institutions and Al injury % Araeries 81
wo-siaE-rsn-
Personally. an = tav3- = e1t.re pro
h!hitter CO immigration - &c LE-tisfi
states ssr \ rer3od - Ter years ths oaay
exceptions % - native CH129 ans ard
where members Of families are hers ard
desire .h@sr tr- TT ssilate relatives fr1rn ms
cd country % tasn them
Let Is protect ourselves ~ fs~''ve
LEGISLATION. ard ~ the sa1ae fi-se sire
Canada. Erazll. A-xsstsna, et,-. eaars =
- receive d large ada.tloa 80 tss.r poa'.12-
r.o.. y. =. PRATT
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22
AskE,,V CItfr ,EgyI,E
Mr. Johusar point~ oar the Defect.
of the ~Nssesss

Washington. n - Dec Il Yeqr
T. tse F%5go~ Rv-zssy y9ar columns
contained an editorial % ire Attacks ~
ris@ Sz-caltzsi cBv33 services }aye. IN which
vcu declare = "a gtse .aw ouf faW 10
give a rea~au for yoyt. declaration. Let %
seN w1at ;Ae c.vti serv-ee avs ara before
~ decide they are good - sz9
Stripped % az ,=ch1zcaDtfss they rro-
Vt3e . system FOR aaa4n5ax aaaigeants
fa~ Positions 3n al the ssTs2-- merits os ,h4
government. clerks in the orFaees at ire
rassoaaI capital. Ia the resSca. fees. sfe Gus
1or2 so1s@s. the tat aT1al revenue. rn9isra
>rvas31s n :act - all RACES uraer
the government where rhe duties are par-
formed ~ civilians IN addition. .h,aw
Provide fer What IS. = al infants a.a rgi--
poses. 8 i{fe tenure - every auro.rtive e.
fca fa- the man or woman who secures a
place
F@w Dispute re rroTcsaI f1at an aorn-
csEt fer AT o<.ica should have sauae etha-
cga.f9catgo< than a desire FER the place
ard 20 TIE extent tAGt the c3vIl service ex-
zgrinai.onS ascertain whether ire snrli-
cant - qualified 10 I'll RE desired Office
ghe lzw nay ~ wise always provided that
TIE ssy.s and quality % tas Examination
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22
MUST PAY A Percentage.
Councilman James Opposed to
Giving Away Franchises.
A NEW CHARTER AMENDMENT

was Introdue~d NJ Monday Nights
Meeting. and Will Be Considered
in Committee of the whoie-Ju.-
tees of the Peace TO Make an Ae-
Avenue VIII soon Be Established.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22
oEtflt here. and an ~ them VIII come this
way. except tire lone Porli2us3Sr spoke 90
INST now
COMING FROM BUTTE
Montana People start Early, and OF
Course They VIII oatfit In
Seattle.

Several Butte people are row starting
scT ne klondike. though they Go not ex-
nRct 10 set further than the CaaSs this
Nsn.sr According To the Butte Miner.
TIE party Is composed OF EDWARD Doyle.
a ws}l known engineer, his wife and far
iIy a'ad Mrs ]. ~ Duffy. wife - praf
11&fsg, who far two wears was darcfrg
master az Reasbaw hail THE party does
ret eSpsct 20 so through 20 ksandlse "A :
winter. The members merely intending
80 a. Tar as AlaSka. winter on he eaas
ana be ready 20 20 n with the FIRST cpss1
ing ~ spring. The party "a coming wess
over ne Northern Pacific and tourney to-
sether rs far IS Seattle. where Mrs. Duffy
viii meet her husband
MIS-. nGlEy Is a young woman ard very
pretty ard has Lttia OF the APPEARANCE
OF warnsn who would Ae expected %
look forward 20 the hardSh!ps OF the Ssssr-
ney over Chllsoot and 20 the kiondiks
with any great degree 81 pleasure but shs
does. and seems as eager for she Journey
as though II were 10 be made all the way
In Pullman cars ar a luxurious state room
Of an ocean liner" says the Miner
Though young. rather slightly built ard
tni5a q manner Mrs. Duffy Is sufficient
" intoxicated with dreams OF gold 20 talk
very boldly 3f what she expects 70 achieve
n the aGgget-Iaden regions OF the frozen
north.
When seen yesterday. as she was max
ing her last preparations To start. The 1T
tie lady's face bearned with pleasure at
the thought that her dearest wEsh-ie go
20 the kloacske-was beginning 10 be real
lied. She had Just received letter from
Prof. Duffy. containing final Instructions.
and was ali enthusiasm When asked IL
she did not fear the rigars % the journey
she replied: No: on the contrary. I am
simply delighted az the prospect have
laid in stock OF the warmest kind OF
clothing, and ara prepared for any wealth
er We shall encounter. / am healthy and
strong and l expect 20 stand the trip as
we'll as my husband. I shall meet my
husband IT Seattle. and We viii either
spend Christmas there or take the first
steamer north. which sails thu day after
/ reach Seattle"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22

THE Northern Pacibc Railway. so far
this winter. has upheld It's high prestige.
and otter * has been the only line afford
ing communication between Seattle and
the outside weird. which was doahly i'm
rartant during these busy. stirring times
Il is undoubtedly the line that can De de-
pended on for good and prompt service.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22

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presents ran he obtained at I'll Columbia
street. opposite po=totfice. Washington
Dental and Phasogra phic Supply Co.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-22

Jimmy Barry. cs Chicago who Killed
Court In pF fight before thu Nation al
Sporting Club on December 8. IN London
has byen released from custody. the pub
Le prosecutor refusing TO take Up tbs
case.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

Queen Victoria passed her 18th birthday
on the oath Of May. Except in the domestic
circle Of the queen. no celebration Of any
moment took place. There were flags flying
on the government offices and on Buckingham
and St James palaces; but at Balmoral.
where The queen is staying prior to coming
to London to celebrate her jubilee, the day
is always kept with great rejoicings, says
Harper's Bazaar. After breakfast the queen
is called upon to read hundreds of kilograms
from all her numerous relatives and intimate
friends as well as from other sovereiSns.
There is a family dinner at night, when
the queens health is drunk and the bag
pipes are played. The evening generally
ends with private theatriCals, superintended
by Princess Beatrice who is a clever actress,
although not so talented as her sister Prin-
cess Louise This year. the royal family
being in mourning for Prince Henry of Bat
tenberg thoatrCals were dispensed with. and
concert held instead. Signor Tosti and NJ
de Soria sang. Signor Tosti is a great
friend of the queen and royal family. 1t
will be remembered how devoted he was to
the late duchess of Cambridge in Ler de
clining years. The duchess was very tond
of music. and Signor Tosti never missed
day in visiting the old lady at ST. James
palace and singing and playing for her en-
tcrtainment
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

John Van Der Werf, about % years old. a
bartender in Gloucester, n. j., was found
buried up to his neck in muG in marsh near
Newtown Creek bridge Carey was walking
along the tracks when small dog came
rushing toward him, whining in a pteOus
manner. 1t then rushed toward the marsh
and finally Carey concluded to Investigate
the cause of the dogs actions and started
for the marsh
When within few yards of the marsh
Carey was startled to hear mOans, Carey
Meaey; Daniel Kane and Frederick Emmin-
son. who all reside within short distance
cayrrcd ,mg e Gos T o Sehes h Hs P"Ly soon ns
actions. when Van Der Werf was found
buried up to his neck in the mud. lie was
eXtrlcated. Had the rescuing party been
much longer in discovering the mans posi-
ton he would have probably disappeared be-
low the surface of the soft mud.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

Miss Ada Wilton is young woman who
follows the profession Of a general" Not
in the army-in the kitchen. she is in less
martial language. a mai it-of-a}l work for fli
Z year. Or was; hut that was last week.
Her employer. a lady of small income and
no asp.rates, found her unsatisfactory when
ordered to cook a steak for the hungry chill
drCn she put on the frying pan, left the
meat in the larder. was seized with an idea.
committed it to paper, while the pan became
red-hot. preparatory to melting away When
dismissod, without her months wages. sh .
took her grievances to the magistrate, for
which the ,oad.ng public owes her a vote Of
thanks During the legal proceedings an in
teresting fact transpired. Miss Wilton is
writing a novel called The Vengeance Of
the NscOunt" she says" Observed the
unaspiratcd mistress. that she'll beat Marie
COrellt"
IL never used that slang" said Miss Will
ton II said | will outvie Marie CorelL"
She further observed that she would not
let an idea go. hence the steak episode; also
that she could not live with a woman who
did not sound her his.
The general got her months wages, and
left the court. saying. afably. "l'll pay her
back when The Vengeance Of the Niscount
is published Then good-by to caps and
aprOnSi"
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

and to .. won; Zen, Frost. loo lrarrlnl.
Combsl, to l., third. Time: l:lOi4. Tam
Lilly, School Girl Boquet and Glcnmore Leo
siNth race. one mile selling. Cavalry. lo}
~. Woods. Co ] and even, won, tllriiaS.
Amber GInts. los tW. Deanj. 100 to ani .
to !, third. Time: 1#2'a. CHARLEY Rein aud
new york, July a-1ne usual large half
holiday crowd put in an appearance at
Sheepshead bay today, and better weather
for racing could not have been desired.
First race. six furlongs Voter. 1s1 Csloar),
=, to 10 ana to =, won; First Mate IL, ia
il6 tSlmmSl to ! and to, >, inlrI. .lmr:
i:0l SO Lambert. Chum, ll7nweh Nick,
Detective ana Sensational also ran.
~ CCiawson), ; Is I and to !, won; Belle-
RRQndo, .llol (Wihite!, II, . and to i,
Tom Cromwell II, Doggctt and Counsellor
Howe also ran.
stone III ts6anl, to and I to ). won;
baudeman, llj trhorpe), 6 to | and to- ],
second; Wastgful, ll5 lMartim., to AMI
IIuguenot and central Trust also ran.
Fourth race Spendthrift, mile and q fur
long: on Deck, IFS tTaraD, to l and TO
second; sunny Slope, lG9 UDogeetO, L to
and to /. third Time: 90 2-5. The
Friar Octagon, y Ray, and Arbuckle also
Firth race, Futurity course: Nosey, lo2
Wlawson), to and I to .. won; ray lta,
05 CIh9rpG to ana to 2d L. second on HRRd tRrd
Time: ll2 Intrusive The pipper, Junior,
Widower and General Maceo also ran.
dies: Forget, Ia oEnglism, ! to and ] to
/. won; Walter, l3t (Neach, ~ to | and 2
to l. second; Flushing, l56 stack, to and
to ., third. Time; 3;2L Tuxedo also
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

a gentleman who makes his home at the
Hote, Berkeley is the possessor of a fine st.
Bernard which deserves a gold medal re-
latcs the Minneapolis Times. The dog has
runaway horses and the last time the stop
was accomplished just in time to save a
party of women from serious injury and per
laoS worse. His master was driving down
Portland avenue last Saturday when he was
startled by n cry of Look OUT" He turned
Of the way Of a runaway, which was tearing
down the avenue. Just ahead there was a
party of Women who could not possibly cs
them, when the dog who had been following
and who seemed by Instinct to comprehend
the impending tragedy, gave "A leap and
caught the lines Of the runaway between his
teeth, his great weight bringing the fright
enei animal to his haunchcs just as he was
about to strike one Of the women, who
seemed too terrified to move.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

It ia estimated, says the Galveston News
that l2i 900 babies have been born In Texas
so far this year. If all the collie they have
suffered could he gathered together i'm one
main ten carloads of soothing sirup would
not be sufficient to relieve it.. Estimating
that each baby has been walked twenty
miles IL appears that the combined distance
wa ked has been 2.isOrO miles II o"
parent had been compelled Ia do the walltir-
been necessary for him TO average twenty
miles day for 3}9 years eight months ana
twenty-five days, and the distance would
have equaled ten times the circumference OF
q na rfh
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

BUFFALO, n. Y, July 3.-At Buffalo
Athletic field this afternoon Jimmy Michael
broke the worlds cycling record for ten
miles, making the distance in 10 minutes
II 3-5 seconds. Michael and Fred Titus were
to have raced ten miles. but Titus gave up
aiter having gone two miles, claiming that
he wa not being properly paced. Michael
WAS then an eighth of a mile in the lead.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

ITHACA, n. Y, July 3.-All Ithaca turned
out to welcome the Cornell crews home to
night. The city has never seen a celebra-
ton equal to this one. The victorious oars
men arrived at Ithaca at about $50 y. m.
As they left the train they were seized by
students and Ithacans and carried over the
shoulders of the thrOng to a large float.
Hundreds Of hands dragged this in a march
of triumph through all the principal streets
of tie city. The buildings all along the line
of march were claborate,y decorated. \
hanumeL was giNem lhe Cr-Ms.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

OAKLAND, Ca July 3-Tne Presbyteran
ministers of Alameda county assembled at
the Golden Gate church to install one of
their number a. pastor, but after the in
StallatiOn sermon had been .reaChed the
minister refused to take the office awaiting
him, Rev James Hunter, who was to have
become pastor of the church, refuses to give
a reason for his action.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

TOLEDO, o., July 3-Ths evening a we'd
ding will take place here that win cause a
genuine sensation in A. r. A. circles The
contracting parties are Joseph d. Batch,
state secretary Of the A. T. A., ana Miss
Tessa Cracknel a pronounced Roman
Catholic. The groom-elect says he will re-
a. p. A. and will withdraw from The local
council.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-07-04

PUCK Friend Now, c0nildemtiay, how do
you figure what TO charge for prescrlp
tiou2
Druggist Wen. our system f. perfectly
fair 10 cyeryholy After the CLERK make
Tie store and shakes uu "a lot of cards in a
hat The cards are mark a with price.
ranging from 2j cents % $40, ana wnirhyEel
card he draws settles the price Of me pro
scriDtlun-