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Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27

People son etimss learn by experience
and forget the experience. Il has been
not long sgo that a so-called "pspeI''
was started in this city, the Territory
csnvsssed on the strength Of the first
issue, subscriptions to the amount of
one dollar each collected in advance
from great many people and but one
OF two more issues ever appeared 1t
is we'll enough for our citizens 10 bear
in mind scme of these fakes that robbed
them
Any small amendment to tariff
bill can stir up very lsrged sizsd row.
The Senate Finance Committee made q
slight amendment in the watch eched-
ule, which seriously affects the city of
Canton the Presidents own home and
Senators Hanna and Foraker are on the
trail OF the men who made the amend
nent. There is a watch factory in that
town whiohsempIoys at leGst 5000 men
and these men will suffer If the new
rates go into effect.
Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27

just try 1Oc. box of Cssoarets thu
finest liver and bowel regulator ever
made.
Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27
NE y PLAOER DIGGINGs.

Man5 People Rushing TO Stake Up
Ciaf5ns
Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27
SILVER FALLING.

BnIIion Sold Lower Than Ever
Before.
New YORK, May 22.-Silver bullion
has just sold at sixty cents an ounce,
the lowest price ever touched. The
decline is attributed TO the steady i'm
PortetIon Of South American dollars.
Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27
THE MORGAN REsoLUrIoN.
How it is Viewed by the Spanish
Newspapers.

MADRID, May 22.-Newspapers here
consider the adoption by the United
Stsses Senate of Morgan's belligarency
resolution will tend to strengthen Pre-
mier Castillo in checking proposed
liberal attacks on the ministery.
Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27

|
LIKE Barquo's ghost the Gubernaro-
rial racket will not down though most
Republicans opposed to Mr. McCord, on
his appointment by President McKin-
ley were disposed to try to
abide by the Presidents Judgment.
Bat the opposition is not confined to
any party in the Territory and will not
down. What the end of the contest will
be is hard 80 predics. IfMF. MoOord
is confirmed the contest will not have
ended, it will simply have taken on
new lease Of life and engendeFed eddi-
ional division and political strife
THE Silver forces are united in their
opposition to the financial policy OF the
Republicans. There may be slight
difference OF opinion among she Demo
orste, Populists and Silver Republicans
ss TO the proper policy to be pursued in
the House, but they are sill untitled on
the financial question. Representative
Newleuds of Nevada Gays that these
three factions will stand together IN the
fall elections aud will be found in the
same ranks in the next Presidential
campaign. Mr. Bailey, as leader of the
House, has been pFesty badly handled
by the Populists but the difference is
immeserial and these small matters will
be lost sight of snd Messrs. Bailey,
Simpson. Bland snd McMnlin will ell
be found working for the success OF the
silver cause in the next cam mpaign.
IT hss been suggested that Arizona
ought TO be a good region for cotton
es the cultivation Of the plant it is be-
lieved in q dry region like uo TO this
ought to be very successful, as ib re-
quires but minimum quantity of
water and at certain stages OF It's
growth Of the season OF maturity little
or no water is necessary. The irrieg-
tion system OF this region could we'll
regulate this importsnt feature of the
cultivation of this plant. So far rs ex-
periments have been made cotton does |
exceedingly well here.-6tar
Cotton growing is not unknown ia The |
Salt River valley. In 1888 most sue
cessful crops Of cotton were grown in
this valley and huge bale of it,some 400 |
pounds, was on exhibition at the New !
Otaans exposition. ind ii was pro-
nOunced Sy experts to be of the finest,
the fibre being equal to the famed ''ses
island" cotton. This bale was par5 of
a crop os ten acres which yielded not
only splendid fibre but an enormous
crop. The principal trouble with the
business was that owing 80 she cost CT
labor here, and railroad tariffs, cotton
growers could not compete with states
farther east that had water trgnsporta-
tion and cheap and ebupdantIsbor; and
that is principally the d fficulty thst re-
maine todsy to prevent the growing Of
cotton ia Central Arizona. There is no
question IS to tho facility with which
it can be raised, the fine, long fibre it
will produce. nor the great quantity it
@ill produce per acre. There are few
regions in the Ucited States that can
excel .Centraf Arizona in this direction.
The buslrese is not On experiment With
this section Of country. Give US cheap
labor and lower freight rates and the
would ct oace become inpor-
tant in this region of country.
Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27
RURIED Ar TOMBSTONE.
The Body of Ed SchieffeIin to be In :.
tered ss that Cfty

ALAMEDA, May 22.-The body OF Ed
Schieffellp, the noted prospector of
Arizona, will be shipped to Tom bssone
for interment, and will arrive there Sun
day from Oregon, where be died. The
grave will be near the Grand Central
Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27

IHE matter OF securing smelblue
plant for this portion of the Territory is
certainly not an expensive proposition
q good ffty-Sop smelterer CAP be made
ready for operation and leave good
working capital for ebout S25OOO Such
plant should pay for itself and Gil run
ming expenses in year. tt would de-
veIop further capacity as needed and
pay for that as it went.
REPREsENTArIvE DINGLEY, Chairmsn
OK the Ways and Means Oomm mi5tee OF
the House, and framer of the Tariff Bill,
declares that the bill as amended by
the Senate Committee will not
produce the revenue from tea, beer
and tobacco and will not Compensate
for the loss consequent on the changes
made in the rates on other commodities.
He also states that because Of the de-
lay IN the Senate end the expungiBg |
of the retroactive clause, the revenue
fer the first year will be considerable
less than the necessary amount
AN Interpational Gold Minirg Con
vention will be held in Denver on the
7th, 85h and 9th days OF July next and
the various States and Territories have
been invited to send delegates as fol-
lows: The Governor of each State and
Territory to name thirty delegates at
large; the County Commissioners of
zach county 30 name five delegates; she
Mayor ot each city and town to name
i've delegates and one additional for
'sch 10000 population thereof and each
Mining Bureau. Mining Exchange,
Real Estate Exchange, Chamber of
Commerce. Board of Trade, Miners
Jnion, Trade and Labor assembly and
ii other Commercial bodies TO name
i've delegstesgegch
Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27
THE TARIFF BILL
Argument Opened in the Senate
Today.
ALDRICH LEADS
In Favor of the Bill and Vest
Takes Up the OPP
position.

| WASHINGTON, May, 25.-The long de
terred debate on the tariff bill was ex
| pected 80 open today. Is served TO at
tract considerable crowds although the
galleries were aot overtsxe9 during .ht
early hours. The attention of senators
vas larger shan any time since the
opening. There WAS no positive agree
| mens as to the time for taking up the
| bill but it was generally understood that
| AldGicb, of Rhode Island, would be re-
| cognized for the opening statement i'm
| medistely after the morning business.
Paeco, OF Florida presen ted the creden-
aials of the new senator of Florida Stsn
E Mallory who was sworn in
The tariff bill was tsk-n up at 2:05
Rithous opposition.
Vest gave notice that when the para
graphs we're read be should move to
strike out the provisions relating to beer,
manufactured tobacco, snuff and cga-
rsttes. AldEoh then opened the debate
TOR the repu bicans.
WASHINGTON, May 25.-Vess followed
Aldrich in vigorous epsech against the
Republican tariff policy.
Vest inquired why, il there was auffi
cient revenue fcF the expense of the
government the Republican party
should put a tax on tea. He argued
there was more money in the treasury
than when Harrison turned it over to
Cleveland. fac policy OF issuing gold
cert fl f,ates When there was more ttan
81 100000 rsssrve, Vsss asserted,
had bsau abandoned by Secretary Car
isle end Secretary Gage. Every dollar
boarded was crime against the people.
He critcizsd Aldrich for failing to give
5 statement of the revenue that would |
be yielded by the bill and the present |
estimate prepared by the chief of the
0ursau OF statistics. In reply Aldrich |
said the estimates contained the OPT
lion that neither tbs Dingley bill nor
,he Senate bill would supply sufficient
'evsnue for the government in it's first
year. The bill would produce 0,000,
100 more than the Wilson bill, he said.
Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-27

Opera House block.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
4 Delightful Entertainment.

CUMBERLAND COURTHOUSE. VA
July 3-Special.-On the night Of Tho I'd
of June the young men in the nelghhor-
hood Of Cumberland courthouse and Sun
nyside. gave an entertainment at Dun
lelth" the residence Of MI Charles ID.
Diggs The lawn was prettily lighted
with Chinese lanterns and those who did
not participate in the dancing. which was
the chief feature OF tho evening, enjoyed
the promenading and quiet conversation
upon its grounds.
The chaperons Of the party were Mrs.
s Il. Powers and Mrs. a. J. Cray. Sup
per was served at about II o'clock and the
guests fully enjoyed both the substantials
and delicacies. The music was excep-
tionally good and dancing was prolonged
until day
Some OF the best dancers were Miss
Ada Gray in white organdie and lace;
Cora Hyde. white silk: Louise Byerley
white brocaded silk and lace Miss Gar
nett, OF Texas. white organdie Ethel
Powers white silk Connie and Florence
Anderson white brocaded silk and lace.
Among other ladies' present were Mrs. f..
=. Flippen. Misses Mary and Lula Clark.
Matte Booker, OF Amelia; Anabel John
son. Martha Armistead. Lou Phillips. Ju-
dith Brazeel, Alice Hopson, Alma French,
Eva and Carrie Byerley, Susie Flippen,
Nellie Gray, Sallie Garland, the Misses
Scott and Miss Vaughan, OF Amelia
Among the gentlemen. Messrs. o. G. Flip
pen. Hyde Powers. Fort Evans. Rob.
Maynard. and Hugh French, Jim and
Charlie Clark, Willie Banks. Jim Armi-
stead. Alfred Coleman Ben Gray, Willie
Goodman. Brazell Hopson, Rogers. Rand,
Branch and Foulkes, OF Amelia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04

cess Is easy. for he has been elected to
succeed himself. by large majority.
Constable Samuel was delayed In CIV
Ing his security by the non-arrival OK the
bond
He has given bond for faithful perform
ance OF his duties In the Maryland FL
deity and Deposit Company OF Baltimore,
In the sum of 5000.
Everybody who has business at the
urt-house Is glad at this happy termi-
nation Of his troubles. for he is energetic,
entirely fearless, and prompt in the dis
charge OF his duty.
The kindness OF heart. and unique indi-
viduality OF character OF this officer are
known to all men.
CASE OF BETRAYAL.
Justice OF the Peace J. L. Lewis heard
Saturday morning at the courthouse the
case OF Edward Dabney. negro. charged
with betrayal OF Ada Bell Puryear, q
negro woman.
The small magistrates courtroom was
packed and TANNED with black and white
spectators. and the atmosphere was
something terrible.
At the end Of the hearing the mass
OF unpleasant matter making up the de-
tails OF an unsavory case, Justice Lewis
sent Dabney on to the grand jury. ana
allowed him bail In the sum OF $500.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
ATHENRiCO COURT>HOUSE.
An Interesting and Busy Day at the Sea
of Government of Henrico.

These deeds Of bargain and sale were
recorded at the Henrico County Court
Clerks Office yesterday morning.
NJ. NJ. Blacker and 5. II. Handbook TO
W. NJ Parrish So IA acres of land near
"Chantilly," and the Deep Run Hunt
Club, value. $3.50.
II. Il. Childress to VIM. II. Taylor, 1i2
acres in what IS called White Oak Swamp
southeast of Richmond-S250.
Turpin ana Miller TO &. Z. Wherry, Jr.'
one lot in Brookland Park. $50: and Eliz-
abeth Harvey 10 the same, Tor another
lot in the same place. SO.
Victoria Mosby and others to u. T.
Schell 3 1-2 acres in Henrico county, near
Jacob tord's place, Oh the New Road, 80
JULY TERM OF COURT.
The July term OF tho County Court Of
Henrico VIII begin on tho sec ond Monday
In July. the 18th inst.
Sheriff solomon has summoned these
citizens of Henrco to make up the petit
jury for this term:
r. ]. Francis, y. L. Stone, w. C. Saun-
cers. j. J.. Gordon, J. A. Housh, j. 1.
Coates, Frank Valley. Frederick Wagner,
JOS. H. Turner, r. w. Atkinson, Frank
Eames, Joseph Linton, j. IL. Scott, aud
Charles Cuidt.
No grand jury will be summoned for
this term, nor for the August term. and
the next grand jury term Will be In Sep
SQUIRE VINCENTs CASE.
The case Of ex-Justice- Peace Gill
bert c. Vincent. OF Henrico county, who
applied 10 Judge Wexford, OF Henrico
Circuit Court, for a mandamus 10 COM
pei the commissioners OF election TO IS
sue him a certificate OF election as con-
stable was called before Judge Wexford
yesterday morning and continued until
next Thursday.
RACES AT FAIR OAKS.
Monday, July 9Th, VIII be celebrated IS
the Fourth of July at Fair oaks. in old
fashioned style. with dancing and dacing
and the festivities beginning at 10 in the
Aorning will last until midnight.
There will be exciting trials OF speed
between fine horses, 70 begin at O'Clock.
and refreshments galore, all at city
prices.
DRUNKEN DOUGLAS.
Douglas Cullngworth was tried be-
fore Justice OF the Peace Lowasser. Of
Henrico county, az the courthouse yes
terday morning for drunkenenss and gen.
eral disorder
These Offences happened yesterday at
the farm OF Mr.. Lewis Brill, near Rich
mond.
Culllngworth was fined $50 and costs
and required 10 find security In 500 for
six months.
THE CYCLONE QUALITIES.
Constable Samuel. OF Henrico, was a
happy man this morning for by judicial
Interpretation OF the law In his case made
and provided by Judge Wickham and
Clerk Waddill. OF the County Court, Re
may keep his constabulary office till his
successor Is elected and qualified.
As he Is his own successor. Ibis pro-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04

= c.. Friday. July 9th; Elberton, Ga,
Monday. July 18th; Statham, Ga, We'd
nesday, July 14th; Monroe. y. c, Friday,
July 18th. Stanley Creek, y. c., Saturday
July l1th ElenbOro. y. c., Monday, July
18th. Ruthcrfordton. y. c., Tuesday, July
10Th.
From 10 10 u a. NJ, prominent persons
will deliver addresses and from ! TO 3
T. NJ. the school Of instruction will be
conducted 10y experts In various lines Of
work. that viii save the South thousands
Of dollars.
WORDS OF PRAISE.
Among the many favorable comments
by press and public on the Seaboard Air
Lines new enterprises the following from
tho Nashville CTenn) sun. which, in a
lersthy article referring TO the establish
mcnt Of experimental farms along the
Seaboard Airline. the planting Of flow
ers at stations: the setting Of shade and
ornamental trees on sidewalks; the paint
ing and whitewashing movement, and the
general work development along the line.
goes on TO say:
il would seem that a railroad could
do no moro for its people than the
above. but the GROWING effort. an en-
torprise that would do credit 10 any
Of the most enlightened governments
on the face Of the earth. an, institution
that would be a credit 10 the United
States Agricultural Department, If
copied by il. is incorporated in the Sea-
Board Airline industrial train. This
train Is made up of a number OF cars
and are side-tracked at each station for
several days On one car is a complete
home canning plant constructed in the
simplest and most practical manner, with
practical canning men in charge. who
give free instructions how TO can every
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
TO NETT NEXT MONTH.
The State Bar Association VIII Gather at
Hot Strings

This secretary. Mr.. Eugene c. Mas
sic, says that the next meeting
OF the Virginia State Bar Association Will
be held at the Hot Springs Of Virginia
on August Bird. 4th and 5th. All Stand
ing Committees OF the Association VIII
meet at tho Homestead Hotel on Monday
August End. Special excursion rates for
all members of the Association and their
families will be sold by the railroads from
July S0th 10 August 4th. tickets to DO
good for return until August 18th.
Special rates have also been made at
tho Hot Springs. and the manager OF this
charming resort gives assurance that no
effort will Do spared for the comfort and
pleasure of the Association. The appoint
ments of the Hot Springs are the most
elegant and luxurious in the Virginia
mountains, and it is expected that this
meeting will be one Of the most delight
full In the annals OF the bar.
An attractive programme has been ar
ranged by the Executive Committee and
will be distributed in a few days among
tho members OF the Association.
Prof. Woodrow Wilson, OF Princeton.
y. j.. South Carolinlan who is making
national reputation, will deliver the
annual address. He has chosen as his
subject 'Leaderiess Government" and
his discourse cannot fall 10 DO highly In
structive and entertaining.
Hon. W. w. Henry OF Richmond. the
president OF the Association will deliver
an address on the Trial OF Aaron Burr
for Treason"
paper will be read by Mr.. W. p.
McRae, Of Petersburg. entitled 'Legisla-
ton Since the Code" and another paper
will be read by Mr.. A. P. Staples. of
Roanoke. Va, entitled Something about
the Law OF Csury."
The annual banquet will take place on
Thursday evening August 5th and will az
ford an occasion long to be remembered.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
In Mcmnrr OF the Archbishop.

A solemn and impressive ceremony, such
as has rarely been performed In Ken
mond. was the celebration OF solemn
pontincal requiem mass at ST. Peter 5
Cathedral yesterday morning.
1t was tho mass for the repose or the
soul OF tho late Most Rev. Archbishop
Francis Janssens. Of New Orleans. for
merly a beloved priest OF this diocese
Tho sanctuary. galleries and the col
umns in the body Of the church were
drapcd in mourning colors OF white and
black Notwithstanding the intense heat
Of the day = very large congregation at
tended the services.
Blshop Van de Vyver was the celehrant
OF the mass. lie was assisted by the Very
Rev. Father Cutler, arch-prest; Father
Donahoe. first assistant; Father Payne.
second assistant Father T1ernon, dea-
con: Father Carne. sub-deacon, and Faith
or Willehald, master OF ceremonies.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
Customs Collector Wallace.

There is n difference Of opinion among
the Republican leaders OF the district as
TO the date of the expiration of the term
OF Customs Collector Charles NJ. Wiuicc.
The competition between the two factio IS
Of the party for this office has
melted them both TO investigating
and il is probable that an ef-
fort will be made to GUST Mr. Wallace
before his term expires, he said TO a
reporter yesterday that MS term woOld
end October Attn. whicn will be four
We -. after the date OF his coniif ttion.
Wife Mr.. Wallace has really ben IN
ofise since July !. 1893, ne serv't iI"'l
Ju Is. to October lst of that year IS a
provisional officer, liable 10 removal ''s
REGULAR term began when he gave bond
m second time after his appointment
had been confirmed by the Scua'3.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
Much HELP TO THE FARMERS
The Seaboard Air Lines New Plans 10
Build Up the South.
An INDUSTRIAL TRAINING SCHOOL.
The Exhibit Train Stops AL Along the Line
aud Gives Instruction to the Citi.
zens Another Enterprise
Is the Chapel Car,

Tho Scaboard Air Line has inaugIra'cd
several attractive and un-to-date enter
prises which arc creating a great deal
OF favorable comment
This woil-known roads efforts 10 assist
the people along It's line by sending out
what SIS termed an Industrial Training
School and exhibit Of domestic agricul-
tural machinery are being highly en-
dorsod and commended by the press all
over the country and many favorable
comments have been made In regard TO
the new plan
Tho exhibit train started out several
days ago and stopped at the following
places. o
Roykins Va. Monday. June 18th;
Youncsvllo ~ c.. wednesday. June S0th;
Moncurc y. c.. Friday, July I'd, Came
ron. y. O.. Saturday. July 80.
Other points scheduled for the train 10
stop are.
Chcraw. &. C.. Monday july 5th; Lilies
Vile n. c.. Tuesday. July 9th; Clinton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04

lent object for which the entertainment
will DO given are Polk Miller. who VIII
provide amusement galore with MS
sketches. songs. and banjo pickin.
Miss Betty Burwell Booker VIII sing the
>Dld Dominion Soxtctte. Mr.. Sam Crowd
or, Xylophone solo, the webb Quartette.
consisting OF Miss Maude Porter So
prano Mrs. T.. II. Cloves. alto; Mr.. II.
III. Cloves. tenor; Mr.. Oscar Lohman'
bass and Mr.. Shepherd Webb director.
Professor Jacob Reinhardt has been So
cured as accompanst. Mr.. wallace
Laughton. artistic club swinging and Jug
Cling specially; Mrs Alice Swain Hunter
with southern songs. and professor
Frank Cosby I'm n series OF beautiful plas-
tiquc statuary groups. An orchestra
will he engaged and refreshments served
during the evening.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
Songs bv Mr.. Boiling.

Mr.. William Boiling, Of the Valley
Seminary Is on visit 10 Mr.. Ernest Boil
ling, at 1917 Floyd Avenue
In abiding to the nnal concert OF the
Seminary. the Stanton Spectator and
indicator says:
1.-THE beautiful vocal solo sung by Miss
Maysie Guy on Tuesday evening was the
composition Of Mr.. VIM. Boiling. the
musical director Of the school,"
The song alluded 10 Is My Lady Fair"
Another composition OF Mr. William Boil
ling which has gained popularity. wher-
ever performed is the Echoes OF the
Blue Ridge. Valse Brillante for the
piann-forte.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
Tillman Again Defeated.

CHARLESTON. s. C.. July Sin the
United States Circuit Court here yester-
day Judge Slmonton handed down de-
cision refusing TO grant the prayer OF
the State that ID. r. Wesley be restrained
from taking possession OF tho Agricul-
tural Hall In Columbia
The case first came up before Judge
Simonton. under the Tillman administra-
ton Of several years ago.
The State lost before the Circuit Court,
the Court OF Appeals. and the Supreme
Court of the United States. Recently
Application was made here before Judge
Slmonton for a stay OF proceedings. Now
this case has gone against the State. and
Il Is probable that Mr.. Wesley Will gee
possession OF the property. The Agricul-
tural Hall Is now used as tho State Gems
trail dispensnry.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04

At a regular meeting Of Unity Lodge,
/ O. O. T., held Friday night. tho foNow-
ing officers were installed for the ensuing
term. For Noble Grand. X. W. Smith;
Vice-Grand, J. w. Williams; Recording
Secretary, G. l. Ball, Financial Secretary.
w. II. Tompkins Treasurer. George w.
Withom: Chaplain. II. a. Roper; War
den. w. Osborne: Conductor, J. L.
Stewart: r. s. to y. @, VI Flanagan;
l.. S. to y. s, H. Harmon; I. $. c.,
George II. Parkinson; O. S. g., j. p.
Edmondson; X. 5. 10 V. G., J. Z. Graf
ton: l.. S. 10 V c.. Charles w. Buckley;
r. 6. S. J. W. O'Berry; l.. S. s., j. A.
Pond At the conclusion Of the installa-
ton speech-making was INDUCED in until
a late hour.