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1906 W st NV, Sr. 1900
2021 l st NV, lar. 5000
PIG y J ay NV, Or. 1900
1915 2ed NV, Or.
1882 18th st NV, or. p. 90
Up pit 1900 9th st
NV. Or. ..........30. 90
5 Orma flats NV, Or. 1000
1455 ) st NV, 7r. .2s.3s
1116 18th st NV, Or. - so
1905 4th st NV. 7r.26.00
Up pit 1893 7th st
NV, 7r. 30. 90
1919 z st NV. Or. .25.O0
1914 sth st NV, Or. 22.59
$50 2lst st NV. CIR. .22.55
1222 18th st NV, Sr.2l.5o
1924 Sth st NV, 6r. 20.O0
SIG y ii av NV, CIR. 20.O0
lbs L st NV, Or. .20.O
6U7 y st NV. tir. rs. -
olo-l9 y Cap st, Or. 1880
25tsO 9Th st NV, Or. 1880
2sl1 o st NV. Sr. ..17.oo
AZ Defrees NV, Or. .16.4O
l22y LIST st ivy, 5r.l5.30
i4l5 Sampson, Or. .l5.U
9lS 3D. 81 NV, 5r. ..14.3
2o9 l. ST NV, 5r....14.3O
1910 U st INV. Or. ..14.00
'rtion OF the property On
ICE for bulletin issued on
IS. E. WAGGAMAN,
81 + st. NV.
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THOMAS J. FISHER q CO.,
oc<s-u 1Sz& y q. NV.

FOR RENT-7-ROoM BRICK, g10 I ST. NV
Gt. NV. no5-6t
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FOR RENT-HALLS.

J. d BATES, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Am An
ditor, 81 Warrington Loan and Trust bIdg-Ac-
counts OF corporations. INNS and individpais ex-
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FOR NT-FURNISHED-H0USE OF NINE
rooms and BATH for tie session or moderate rent
for year; immediate possession. 1871 18th ST.
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COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE-9ROOM HOUSE, 1 ACRE, FRUIT,
barn, hennery; s., 100. Also farm. 1O4 acres;
At station. A FREEMAN, 1I17 Bacon ST., NIP
pc6-3t'
FOR RENT-SUTrABLE FOR TRUCKER OR
florist; IA acres; 7-room house; Outbuildings; IN
Boulevard; miles from White House. j. HAIR
ltlS. il3 10th st. NV. no6-3t*
FOR SAIE-OR EXCHANGE FOR CITY PROP
erty-A farm ard mill property, about 30 acres.
Inquire Of ]. ROSS C0LHOUN, Warder Luilding
Cc13-1m
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
FURNISHED

FOR RENT-HANDSOMELY FURNISHED COR
ner house. North Charles ST.. Baltimore. for $3.50
per month during the season; stable for four
horses and three carriages. Address r. o. Box
81. Baltimore, Nd. noe St.
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WAREHOUSES;.

WANTEIt-WE ARE HAVING MANY CALLS FOR
Desirable. houses in the NV. renting, from $40 to
s10, unfinished owners Of such will 10 well
To place them with Us. WM H.. SAUNDERS *
W, l4u. 81 NV EDj-6t
WANTEl,-FoH CUSTOMER. FINE MODERN
dwelling in fashionable section hot too far olt
must be bargain. TYLER n RUTHERFORD
1901 r. St W. ny,-:;l.
WANrED-IF YOU HAVE VACANT HOUSES WE
can secure good teuants for them.
We have customers To buy modern houses.
RALPH W. LEE, 6O6 18th st. CPhone 2049)
ocl6-tf
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LOST AND FOUND.

LDST-ON THURSDAY LAST, AN OPEN-FACED
silver watch. bet Mass. and 18th st. and
New Jersey ave. and q st. Reward IL returned
to 100 q st. NV. noJ-3t"
LOST SATURDAY, NOV. 8, POCKET BOOK
containing a large sum of money and pa
pers- Finder will please b. S. MAR
ny llo6 sth ST., and receive reward of so
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FOR RENT-A HANDSOMELY FUR. GROOM
house, bath; buffers pantry; crystal. chandeliers:
good stable: has been occupied by NJ &. Apply
to OWNER, 1924 st. NV. no6-3t
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FOR RENT-IOO2 NJ ST. NV; NEW; STONE
front; IA rooms: bath rooms and cellar; perfect
hot water beating: all in best ORDER $50 81 per
month.
GEO. ". LINKINS
se17-tf 500 18th st. NV
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FOR RENT-SG0 00-WIIL RENT A VERY de-
sirable 15room brick house. bath rooms lOOS
III st. NV CHARLES q. THORN,
Apply 1918 Il St NV
na3-Gts
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FOR RFNT-I744 RIGGS ST NV; NEW THREE
story brick: II rooms; Tiled BATH reception hall
ana concrete cellar; beautifully decorated and
ro6-3t II. W. WALKER * SDN le6 Il :,
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WANTED-BY \ RESPECTABLE COIORED GIRL.
u sltuat ton rs chamicrlnaid waitress nurse. in
private family CIll address 1879. 18th st.
n-w. Itr
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FOR RENT-21O N. ]. AVE. NV. (NEXT To
the ''Maltby'), rooms; neat and new; with or
without board; reasonable. no4-6c
The indicator., 1897-09-18
FESTIVAL FEATURES.
Denver's Entertainment for Hundr' d
Thousand Visitors.

Denver Colo. Sept. 15.-The maids
OF honor who viii this week be chosen
10 represent their county AT the Noun
tain and Plain Festival will he royalty
entertained during their visit 10 the
capital. In addition TO the entertain
nents TO be provided by the Festival
directors, the Woman's Club of this
city has appointed Il committee of nf-
tee of the most prominent Indies of
Denver. among whom are Mrs. Cover
nor Adams, Mrs. Ex-Governor Grant.
Mrs ex-senator 1lill, who will act ms
chaperoncs 10 the maids of honor and
provide several social entertainments
In their honor.
Letters from different sections of the
state assure the directors that many
more floats will be In the Pageant OF
Progress than there We're last year.
These people are beginning to realize
the Importance of this matter and re-
quests are received daily by Mcssrs.
Reynolds. Allen and Hill. asking them
to assign some county or mining camp
place in the parade. This Pageant will
he over three miles long and n great
panoramic representation of the adj
vanccincnt of The state during the past
fifty years. As these scenes will he TAX
en- by the Mutoscope Company and
shown on their biograph circuits, ihe
benefits that will be derived from this
as an advertising medium is beyond
all calculation.
Season seats and boxes will be placed
on sale nj 1910 Arapahoc street next
Monday. The prices are: Boxes with
four chairs, SO; boXes with six chairs.
SIS; seats in the grand stand. Sl.5o.
These tickets will include the holder TO
all six of the exhibitions, including the
great bal ch1mpctre on the night Of
| the second day.
| The band contest promises to br ex-
ceedingly interesting. The rivalry he
tween the two Indian bands of Fort
Lewis and Grand Junction. and the Ne
braslia Brigade Band of McCook, Ne
braska; the Miners Band of Telluride
and the Midland Band of Colorado
City, and the bands at Idaho Springs
and Lovcland, almost equals that Of
the maids of honor contest and assures
an excellent musical program.
| There are two carloads of Chinese par
aphernalia for this division of the pa
rade. In addition TO this will be three
professional Chinese musicians who
contantly train them until the festival
days.
The military parade on the third day
will be composed of 2.5OO men. made
up from 500 regulars from Fort Lognn,
| led by General Otis. commander of the
| Department Of The Colorado; about 100
of The National Guard and mt least l.
! 600 from the state schools.
The indicator., 1897-09-18
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
rand Lodge Meet. at Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs. Colo, Sept IL
The grand lodge Knights of Pythias
of Colorado convened at 2:30 this af-
tcrnoon in the Knights of Pythias hall,
and was presided over by Grand
Chancellor Dawson. After the opening
ceremonies the roll call of grand Off
GERS was called and all responded. The
report of the committee on credentials
was then called for and submitted.
The reports of Grand Chancellor Com
mander Dawson. Grand Keeper of
Records and Seals w. $. O'Bricn and
Grand Master of EXcheluer NJ. u. Far
well We're next read.
Following the reports of the grand
officers. the reports of the various
standing committees were mndc. The
reXt order of business was unfinished
and new business.
The proceedings Of the grand lodge
are secret and only such matters as are
deemed proper are given out for publi-
cation.
The election of officers for the coming
year is made the special order Of bus
mess for the second day of the meet
Ing Tie Installation ceremonies will
occur on the last day Of the encamp-
mcnt.
The report of Chancellor Dawson
shows Il ilat,cling increase in mem
bership.
The indicator., 1897-09-18
SITUATION AT HAzELToN.
No Serious Tronblc, but There May he nj
auy Time

UaZelton, Pa, Sept. 13.-IIazclton
mliyers tonight on the edge of II vol
cano. Uncertainty is the keynote of
the situation and ihc town is slecplcss-
lv awaiting the dawn of Il day fi:lught
with unknown and fearful possibili-
ties.
\, ihis writing troops are marching
on the mines of Coke Brothers N Eek
ley. which nestlcs in II valley about
thirteen miles from here. Telcgralns
10 brigade headquarters late this even
ing indicated an alarming condition
here. The remotcness of the situation
will make difficult the securing of deli
mite news from the scene before morn
ing.
Two hundred ginnt miners AT Buck
mountain. which is about thirteen
mites from Ecklcy. went on strike This
| morning and started toward the Ecklcy
mine. The superintendent of the Eek
lev collirry tclegraphcd General Goblin
for troops. but later in the day the re
uucst was withdrawn. the supcrintcn-
| dent notifying the general that the
striking miners had stopped marching.
| At 4 o'clock This afternoon General
| Goblin received another telegram stat
| ing these miners had again assembled,
| had marched on the lfcklcy mines and
| forced the miners To quit work. II was
stated In this dispatch thai the miners
had been roughly handled.
| General Goblin has ordered the ciiy
| troops NJ Philadelphia to 20 To the
scene of lhe disturbance.
| To-day has becl regarded as the
turning point of the situation. because
of lie prohibition issued by General
! nf
funeral demonstration. A compro,
mise was effected this morning, how
ever. and The day passed off without
| disturbance.
The gravity of the situation is
made apparent from the rough and rig
orous manner in which the commander
is handling his men The signal corps
of The regiments have been stationed
on hilltops about IIazelton and the sur
| rounding humlrts where trouble is
feared.
Al brigade headquarters late to
night there was a feeling that critica
period had been passed with the b,iria
of the dead miners. only to meet Will
n condition tomorrow that may b,
even more serious.
As General Goblin expressed himself
to n rcported of the Associated Press
"To-nlghts quiet is mn unnatural quiet
ness"
There are no doubts thar fears ar,
entertained that before the end of thu
week the whole region may be oi
| strike. The Mc.tdoO men, who de
clincd on Saturday to return to work to
morrow. held meeting Tonight tia
lasted until n very lite hour. The re
| sul, could not he learned.
The indicator., 1897-09-18
Th,ng- w. Ought To Know

That nuts when dry may he restored to
freshness by soaking them in milk or In mill.
and lukcwarm water for several hours.
That many lung troubles come from sl-
pcricial breathing. Deep, full breaths
should be drawn aud the lungs fully
pnndcd.
That In either hot or cold weather tho
windows should be open al night and the
house thoroughly ventilated at all times and
seasons.
That damp cellar Will cause many kind.
of sickness and great attention should bD
paid TO the proper airing nnd draining.
That buckets of unslnckcd lime placed
here and there In cellar will absorb a great
amount Of moisture. rendering the air of
the cellar dry and wholesome.
Thnt an application Of cologne water or
ammonia to the stings of mosquitoes, bees
or hornets will cause Immediate relief
That the stings should always hc re-
moved from a wound by forcrps or GENT"
pressure.
That II good knife should never he used
for stirriug potatoes or other Vegetables
when frying, Hs the heat destroys the tenn
per OF the steel.
That knives should be gently rubbed with
oil before they are put away for any length
OF time to prevent them from ru~ilng.
That little boraS In bahy's bath will pre-
vent the skin from chatting and from break
Ing out with the heat.
That NIFTY years ago the tomato was but
little used for culinary purposes
That kettles should be washed as soon as
you are through using them and not be al
lowed to stand until cold.
The indicator., 1897-09-18
ANDREWS WILL STAY.
wirHoRAws HIS RESIGNATION,
Announcement Made That He Has Ar
ranged to Give Ills Whole Time to
brown UniSersity Great Rejoicing
Among the students.

Providence. Il. L.. Sept. li.-E. Ben
jamin Andrews has withdrawn his
resignation as president of Brown tn!-
versity. Tonight the students are eel
ebrating the event, and the university
VIII reopen tomorrow with renewed
activity and vigor. President Andrew 5
letter to the officials is as follows:
Brown University. Sept. II, 1897.
TO w. V. Kellcn. j. IL. Stincs and II.
G. Hazard, Committee:
"Gcntlemen-The resolution of the
corporation of the Brown University
on the first instant, communicated 10
me by You has been carefully consid-
cred. take pleasure in assuring you
that the action referred 10 entirely
does away with the scruple which led
to my resignation. At the date, how
ever, when You laid the communicn-
ton before me. ] had undertaken 10
perform the coming year certain work
which, after learning the Judgment OF
tue corporation on the subject, ! came
10 regard as Incompatible with the dli'
ties of the presidency. |, therefore,
felt obliged nj first TO adhere 10 my res
iSnaiion. But, being now free to give
10 the university my undivided service.
l nav" Withdrawn my resignation and
nave notified the secretary OF the cor.
pnration to that effect, am, gentlemen
yours, with sincere esteem.
IL. BENJAMIN ANDREWS"
This move j. entirely unexpected
About one week ago DR.. Anderson, sec,
retnrN of the corporation, admitted
that he had received letter from DR.
Andrews renewing his resignation
This WAS believed 10 be an answer To
the request Of thai body made at its
meeting september list. requesting DIR
Andrews to withdraw his resignation
Secretary Anderson announced that
he would issue Il notice FOR n meeting
for u time which seemed most conven
lent, for the purpose of electing Il
now president or Il temporary one. This
WAS taken 10 mean that DR. Andrews
had finally decided to take charge OF
another educational Institution.
The students appointed Il delegation
to wait ON the president and ask him
to address them from the steps of hi.
residence. Or. Andrews thanked til,
students for their interest in him. hui
declined 10 say anything, reserving un
til chapel tomorrow morning what
ever of Importance is to be announced
The indicator., 1897-09-18
BRITISH STREET CARS.
Municipal Ownership Common. but n
yerv Profitable

very IrOutlbif
There are only I5a street ear lines in all
Great Britaln. In Blackpool, Huddersfeld,
Hull. Leeds. Plymouth. Sheffield and Glas-
gov all the street car lines are operated by
the city nH,horities In thirty oo, other .h cities.
ter, Edinburgh and London. the municipal
governments own or operate part OF the
fines within their limits. In Cardin and
southampton steps have been taken to mu-
nicpalize tho street railways. and Will be
completed during the present year This
leaves only ia street railways under private
| control, and In several cities the tracks they
| use belong TO the municipality and arc
| from $1,000 to 5000 year, or n percent
age OF the earnings. usually u per cent gross,
| or for both.
| hitherto paid !. q and sometimes per cent
| dividends while under private management.
| Since the city took hold of them there has
been n slight Increase III earnings. but an
even greater Increase In expenditures, which
| is due to higher wages aud shorter hours for
the men, the suspension OF ,rntic on Sun, ,r,
net result Is a loss OF several thousand dol
lars to the city annually. without any inter
est or provision for sinking fund. II Is
| claimed, however, that experience Will en-
able the city officials eventually to get n
| proht out of the road.
are pointed for an illustration whenever
| municipal reforms are mentioned. ThcN
the city, authorities undertook me manage ,
| ment OF the street ear lines In 1874. They
| increased the wages paid 10 employees, short
| ened the hours OF work, lowered the fnres
| and prohibited advertisements on the cars
| In The first year. during eleven months, the
| net profits Were f2i2O2, which was about
| onc-fifth OF the amount enjoyed the pre-
| vious year by the private management. The
| second year tiS.i5l the profits were Increased
| to fS3 a67, and In 1896 10 fS4 JJ6, which is
not very satisfactory from business point
| of view. The total number of passengers
| carried was 9S ,GoS on seventy four miles
of single track. Each ear carried daily
average OF 24S persons, md the average re-
| ceipts We're So.1G1 II ear per mile.
| When you suggest to the advocates OF the
| municipal management Of tram cars that
| the profits In Glasgow are much less than
| they We're under private management, they
| declare that the city has not undertaken thn
| Job as a money making affair. and point ont
| the Improvement In the service the better
| wages and shorter hours enjoyed by the
employees as II sufficient Justification for the
| loss OF revenue But. as n matter Of fact.
! the street employees of the United States
| would never accept the wages that are paid
| to those who follow II similar occupation In
| Great britain Chicago Record.
The indicator., 1897-09-18
Great rrArcay IN Mc..co.

City of Mexico. Sept. 13.-The people
killed nt the Pnnuelns quarry explosion.
numbering twenty-four. were aspliyN-
lated by the dense gnscs generated by
the explosion. Among the number We're
several horscmen who perisled with
their horses and the bodies of men and
horses lay together IN Il horrible man
ner. It seemed an age before the heavy
afmosnhere allowed the gas to rise
from over the grnves In which they hnd
been entombed. But outside was the
true end of the tragedy. Here men.
women and children wrung their
hands. while those IN charge of the
works stood helplessly by. waiting for
an opportunity to reclaim the bodies.
One hundred people We're injured by in-
l,al'ng the gas.
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FIRED ON THE SPANISH FLAG.
And the Fioridn state Patrol steamer Pro-
poe. TO Keen on Dniny IL.

poses 10 Nt'p on Doint II
Tampa. Fla. Sept. 1.-THE Spanish
consul here Pedro Soils, is wraihy be
cause the state patrol steamer, the
Germ, fired on several Spanish smacks
The Germ is n large. trim launch be
longing TO the State Health Board, and
is armed with Il small cannon.
The Spanish smncks hover around The
coast and sell Spanish liquors, etc. TO
the sponging and fishing vessels that
come there, thus infringing quarantine
laws. This practice is to be broken up
and the state health authorities have
adopted stringent measures. Last
week two were captured and the Amer
lean and Spanish vessels caught to-
ecthcr were sent TO quarantine.
Will" the Germ WAS on her last trip
she sighted two Spanish smacks and
they put to sea. Finding she could noi
overhaul them. the launch sent II solid
shot after them. The second shot
brought them 10 and they We're sent To
quarantine.
The Spanish consul wired com
plant 10 Washington about firing on
Spanish vessels and the mntter was
brought to the attention of Dr. j. Y.
Porter. state health officer.
Dr. Porter and Mr.. Soils had con
ference today in which the health Of
iicrr. who is n retired naval physician
plainly told the consul tliat the smacks
would Ice fired upon and hit, too, il
they didn't sop when signalled
There WAS much feeling over the fir
ing, as the cubans have made much
ado over the matter of AN American
vessel firing on the Spanish fing. and
jecrcd the Spaniards here about it,
The indicator., 1897-09-18

Tie rate Of interest is never the same
in the western states that it is In the
eastern, the difference ranging from
four to eight per cent. Between East
Canada and West Canada the rate
varies only one or TWO per cent The
American Agriculturist suggests that
this may be due to he aexibiIty OF uur
neighbors' banking system. which. like
that OF Scotland, makes generous pro-
vision for branch banks" For in
stance. u 1885. the thirty-eight banks
OF Canada reported more than five hun
dred branches, located la two hundred
and eighty-seven cltlcs and towns
some Of them pretty small towns. Bv
such branches the surplus saving east
and the expanding energetic west is
brought together and The farmur who
wants l0an is spared a good deal OF
delay red tape and expense. Doubt
loss the Canadian method has It's short
comiugs, like others but IT. is easy to-
ugrec with tho AgrirultlrISts chief
conclusion. thar since American cities
are already we'll supplied with banks
nf discount the needs Di the country
districts mas be mainly considered In
this connection
The indicator., 1897-09-18
& mpany store Destroyed.

Trinidad. colo. Sept. ll.-This morn
ing the company's store at Blossburg
was totally destroyed by fire. The fire
was discovered at about > o'clock by
II clerk who was sleeping in the build
ing. He ran for water and found that
it had been turned on. which indicated
that an incendiary had been at work.
A quantity of powder in the store cN'
ploded. This gave rise to the ruinni
that dynamite had been used. The
BlOssburg mines are operated hy thr
Maxwell Land Grant Company. and
there has been trouble between the
company and the miners recently in rc
gard to wages. This probably n"
counts for the statement that the store
had been blown up 10y dynamite. The
loss is estimated ut 100000
The indicator., 1897-09-18
rh. storm on the Gulf Coast.

Galveston. Texas, Sept. 14.-Later
and more accurate reports received to-
day from points in the storm belt show
that the reports that reached Galveston
were greatly exaggerated. At Sabine
Pass the following ar" reported as
drowned:
Captain Green H. Moore. Captain l.,
l.. Bcttis, Captain George Wolford.
Engineer William Il. ItatcIiffc.
These men were all ON vessels which
were sunk. and mp 10 late hour to-day
have not been accounted for and are
believed to have been drowned.
At Port Arthur six bodies have been
recovered
The indicator., 1897-09-18

II a firm gives its men and their
families a summer outing.the act seems
particularly gracious and generous. The
liberality is widely emphasized If the
excursion plan involve the hiring Of
special train and provision for amuse-
ments on a large scale. But what
shall be said OF an outing which gives
delight to ten thousand people asso-
ciated as employees and families with
a single firm, Of the sixteen special
trains; OF a chartering Of all the best
hotels and restaurants In a town; Of
wholesale securing Of pleasure steam
ers, bathing machines bands and the
like2 That is the story In brief of a
recent outing in England. planned and
paid for by single firm. Who would
be unwise enough to say the firm made
a poor investment? a return in better
work, more cheerful feelings, lively
gratitude, Is always the sequel of such
an outlay.
The indicator., 1897-09-18

master general had the authority to re
move the complainant from office at
his pleasure: that this law makes no
change In this respect except to for
bid removals for refusal TO contribute
to partisan objects; that the power Civ
en- the commission and the President
to establish rules to carry that act into
effect does not authorize any rule
which shall make a change In the law
in this respect, and consequently that
even If this court had Jurisdiction in
IA case like the present one, the COM
plainant is not entitled TO the relief
prayed"
1t is probable that an appeal will be
taken from the decision and 1t Is said
ultimately the United States Supreme
Court will he asked to pass on the
question involved.