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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

SHER1FF"S SALE--BY VIRTUE OF A
writ of Levnri Facias. to me directed,
will be exposed to public sale at the
Court House on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets. in the city
OF Wilmington, New Castle county.
State Of Delaware.
ON TUESDAY, MI
TIL; I'd DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1891.
at $50 o'clock IL. m,
the following described real estate, viz:
All that certain frame rnessuage and
tenement. or lot of ground, situate In the
village of Newport. county and state
aforesaid, more particularly bounded
and described as follows. to wit:
beginning at a point In the centre line
Of Market street at the distance Of LIS
feet west from the centre line of Angus
tin" street; thence by line parallel WITH
Augustine street and al right angles TO
Market street south degrees east 10
feet to q stake; thence by a line at right
angles with Augustine street and par
allcl with Market street westerly 50 feet
to stake: thence northerly parallel To
Augustine street ITO feet to the centre
line Of Market street aforesaid, and
thence by the same e;sterly 60 feet to the
place of beginning, be the contents
thereof what they may.
Seized and taken IN execution as the
property OF Joseph Il. Burratt and Ida
|. IIarratt, his wife. mortgagors, and
Emma V. Lyman. TT. and to be sold ~
WILLIAM r. Finn, sheriff.
SheriR's Office, Wilmington, Delaware,
October Is. 1897.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

sHERIFF's sALB.-BY VIRTUE Or
writ Of Levart Facias TO me dsro6t(
will be exposed 10 public saAle AZ t}{S
Court House. on Market streek betwel
Of Wilmington. New Castis county
Delaware. ~ lll'9
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

IF Henry George expects to DO elected
Mayor Of tho Greater New York by traduu.
Ing Richard Croker, tho big Tanmany
Chief, he Is reckoning without his host.
Henry George has announced from the
his wealth by ill.gotton means. In his
speech one night OF this week he said that
II no WAS elected Mayor he would find out
If Mr.. Croker came honestly by his horses
and hounds. l1s would put HIN where
Tweed and Mo Kane had been put and that
was back Of the bars.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

AS the Democratic Administration saw
iit to remove William II. Finn, rs Deputy
Collector, and place Mt Cumcgys
IN his place, what's to hinder the present
administration in removing Mr.. Comegvs
and filling his position with Republican,
Tho Republicans Of Delaware demand h.s
Dlarc
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

The Fastest Time and Best Accommodations
Baltimore and Washington, Sunday,
Oct. 24th, b. 6 o. K. X.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

Ok Tail Soup Lunch
Tonight at p A. Fagan's. Sorrel Horse
Hotel, 104 West Front street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

.I
TEE oommissiok Of ~ Gsnsa Of bs,ti-
more 10 whom the somptdlns and Skpsal
ofths congNsatioh Of Olivek ttssbyssIian
/. Church was sofssssa rsperssa that ths
action Of tho Prsstytery was tustsinea
Tho Synod in a'cowardlJ manner CON.
sentsd TO the findings Of tho Presbytsry
and thus choked the Rev T. e. Montgom-
cry on ana hfa adhsrsnts without even
giving him chance to defend himself
from the findings OF the Presbytery,
which acted In contemplate manner in
having tho charges brought AGAINST him
by asnere handful Of irresponsible malcon-
tents OF Olivet church.
Thore is:not u minister occupying pulpit
In the Presbytery would like to be used as
the Rev. II, E, Montgomery. Christian
Ministers and laymen Of the church should
set u shining example to tho rest Of us
poor sinners. The precept should have
been borne In mind and that H. do unto
others as you would have them do unto
you" The actions u some Of the mon
who were so pig headed In their opposi-
tion to the Rev. I. X. Montgomery do
not speak well for their honesty or chris.
tianity. lisa poor minister indeed who
hns not few warm friends.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

SIIERIFF'S sAI.E.-By VIRTUE OF "A
writ Of Vendittoni Fxponas, to me d.
rected. will be exposed to public sale ~
National Hotel, Middletown, St, George
hundred. New Castle county and Stat
OF Delaware,
ON TUESDAY.
THE "a DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1897,
at $50 O'clock q. m. -
the following described real estate, VIII
All that certain lot. piece or parcel a.
land situate in the town Of Middletowp,
New Castle county and state Of Del9-
ware bounded on the north by the lands
Of ella $. Tilghman and. Francis y,
r. Hoffecker. on the east by Broad street
and on the west by, lands of Fila IA
Tilghman and lands late Of q. r. Coch.
ran. and more particularly described az
follows to wit: tl,..g-
beginning ut a point 100 feet southwark
Cochran streets thence southwark along
the curb line on the west side Of Broad
street 100 feet to point in said curb iIH9
which Is IL corner, for this lot and land,e4
James r. Hoffecker;, thence With said
northWard 80 feet to q corner for land 81
Ella S. Tflghman; thence along said
Tilshman's land eastward 80 feet; thence
continuing herewith northward lfeet I'd
.r,, corner for Tits lot and land " said
gys; thence Herewith eastward 15Q teef
to the place of beginning.
Seized and taken In execution as the
property Of Samuel NJ Reynolds Snd
Edward Reynolds, trading Ms 5.
Reynolds 4 Company, and TO be sold ~
SheriHs Office. Wilmington, Delaware
October Is 1897
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

Parlor Suits, 6 pieces SIS 90, at Adairs,
207 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23
A Chance for the Boys.

N. Snellenburg & Co. offer to give a
polygraph to every boy who may call at
their store, and directions how to use it.
They also offer ten prizes OF s. zach for
the best drawings made by the school chill.
dren of our city, delivered to tho adyertis-
ing department ut the store before Dec. Is.
This should be inducement to thu boys
Of our city to put forth their best efforts to
secure the prize, as by so doing they may
purchase right nice Christmas gift or
the money may DO kept as q souvenir to
remind them Of triumph of skill In an
exercise that in certain contingencies may
be made to. prove profitable. Come, boys,
pitch in and try your luck.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

Cupping and leeohing, 1903 E. Second 81
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

THE Gas question is the living question
Of the hour at the present time In phila.
aclphia. Some of tho Councilmen favor
leasing the Gas plant while only a nero
handful opposes it. From present indi.
cations the United Improvement Gas
Company has the best chances OF receiving
the plum The fight is bitter one and
the spurrng for points is yet going on
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

The road to the Alaskan gold fields is
strewn with hardships and even death for
the struggle to reach the now Eldorado of
riches. Word comes from the gold field
that in.August there had been six suicides,
three hangings and eleven killings besides
anumber Of deaths from exposure. The
chances for acquiring sudden riches In the
Klondike district is fifty to one against
every prospector. Tho temperature Is
such that 1t breaks down the most rugged
constitution and leaves Its victims with
broken down health and only few years
to enjoy their hard earned wealth. The
road to the Klondi' US not strown with
ease and luxury but .Ardshlps and death
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

SIIERIFF"s SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ of Levari Facius, to me directed,
will be exposed to public sale at the
Court House on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets, in the city
of Wilmington, county of New Castle
and State of Delaware.
ON MONDAY,
THE 9Th DAY or NOVEMBER, 1887,
at 2 o'clock p. M,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

Cure that Cough with Shilohs euro. Tho
best Cough Cure. Relieves Group promptly
Ono million essold last year.4l d0soy for
70 cts Sold Ivy N. Is. Danforth. 2ud andMar-
kay ptr
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

slltRiy1s sAr.9: -Bx YIazya oR
~, !; !. =: -; 4 q, :,,::s - IS.
xfni Ma isG E!sssas ~. ,sssts ss; 80
STATE Of DsIsWsrS. 4 M 3
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

THE Young Mems Republican Club will
tender Samuel A. Macalister, consul to
Barbados, West Indies, farewell rccep.
ton on Friday evening next, US we'll as
give Mr.. Fred Eden Bach reception at
the Same time to congratulate him on his
good luck in sccur,nga good paying posi-.
tion under uncle Sam. Tho reception
will DO for the members of tho club only
and an enjoyable time Is anticipated
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

Many diseases arise from Impure blood.
DR.. Bulls Pills will keep tho system
healthy and proof against disease. 10 and
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-10-23

WITHOUT doubt the best advertising
medium in the city Is the DAILY REPUB-
LlCAN. 1t reaches the masses and is the
peoples paper. 1t is read by the poor and
rich and the middle class. Tho REPUBLI.
CAMS looked for every evening in the
family flreside, and is always a welcome
visitor to thousands Of families in our
city and State. 1t reaches the people,
which makes 1t q valuable medium for ad.
vertising, 1t has always employed less
solicitors to procure business for it than
my other newspaper in the city, ard its
circulation has been constantly increasing
during the past two years. !
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-08-27
Reach for Sale.

Ranch of the undersigned, of 32C
acres, seven miles east Of Lewiston, ad.
joining Mrs. Inghram' property. 70,
sale nj IN per acre. Abundance OF
well water Of excellent quality: 2N
acres very good stand Of grass; 90 acres
under cultivation. All fenced aud in
good condition. One third cash, aud
balance on years time or longer ut =,
per cent interest. Address
II. Eehelsick. Genesee. Idaho
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-08-27

A. 3. Jackson, T. P. A.,
Srmkane, Wasl,
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-08-27

What is the Use Of bothering over
the saving and choppiug of wood
when Small Il Emery viii, deliver you
sixteen-,nch slab WOOD, ready for the
stove, on short notice and at a low
figure.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-08-27
Will Opea Sept. l.

d. W. Eayes will operate the old
government warehouse at Lapwai the
coming seasrn and will open the same
Sept. and be ready to I'ny the highes,
market price for wheat. The capacity
Of the house will be doubled by the
new improvements contemplated.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-08-27
LampbeiI's Additios to Lewiston.

This property consists Of IS lots, .ise
;Dxl94, a good rev residence with
other improvements which have cs-,
$500 and is for sale at the very low
price Of $1,000. Mr. Campbell is residing
on the property, and will take pleasure
Of showing it.
II. X. BARNETT,
Real Estate Agent.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-08-27
ARE YOU
RUSHED WITH WORK.
Special Sale OF Glassware.

Our stock of Glassware,
Tinware, Lamps. Etc, will
be closed out at cost to make
room for a large. new stock
of Groceries.
GOLDEN STAR GROCERY Co.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-08-27
Me mississippi
Scenic Line
Every new

that's n good idea i. en-
hNtie0 in the cO,struc.
ton Of the Burlingtcn's
new "St. Paul-ChicaKo
Limited"
Electric light, steam
heat, wide vestibules,
compartment sleeping
cars. buffet smoking cars
iII|lI|l|9 ION every thing that any
n other train has and some
|llg|llIs things that no other
train has.
Newest and most cost .
~ Of the worlds great
trains Best, too: M the
peOpla VIII" travel it say.
NO EXTRA FARES.
Leaves st. Paul sos y
NJ. daily, after arrival Of
No. Pacific. Great Nor.
and StW Pacific trains
from the west.
Tickets ut offices OF III
connect ng lines.
A. 3. Jackson, T. P. A.,
SI",kahe, Wnsl.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-08-27
,,Ie Of tie Noantsias'

.!Tsat artless ch'Id'' Missouri,
!, aid aid to himself, as he tossed o'%.,
., ~ hard bed that night. She
j. W., =. NJ undoing I loved one
;. u roman ~ and she broke my
.. WV Within a week of our wed.
I, ~ .be Tilted me for fortune and
~ W, nosition. l could never re-
from the shock: and l swore
", 70 speak to another woman
:, fair Young girl she could
~, do an Intentional wrong;
f,srtheless, she has all uncon.
,,s,v. done ME injury, l had
w. ;fnot happiness, in the soli-
- If my home; but the old
k.,,sches Of the dead past have
:, ,esurrected, and I suffer
ain
rhp worry OF the night drove
miner to his work early in the
inning. The visitor of the eve
o before, whose voice and torn
4 haunted his troubled sleep,
ssed by when the sun sent his
|, sbimmering spear, across the
loled lake. The cattle had wan
I'D into a copse of sheltering
hubs that frinscd cove by the
milling mountain stream, from
ich the li,ch led to the mine.
Le girl sang a childish song as
passed the towering wall of
kks, and the sides Of the canyon
boed back the strains.
An hour may have passed, when
busy man pau ed ard then
Id. 1t was cry, ''t it might
be her voice. He had heard
calling in the night, and he
d started only to awaken from a
lam. Was he dreaming again?
He walked along the ditch, in
J direction whence came the
ange cry, just as he walked
Dry day, for it was part of his
btine of duties. As he passed a
bjecting spu- OF the mountain
distinctly heard cry for help.
! hurried to the little creek 5
blk, and there the girl was,
'uched down and crying with
b. She had sprained her ankle.
longer dumb, the miner knelt
her side and begged 20 know
y he could help her.
Assist me to camp she said.
ct me lean upon you; then, per
Ps, shall be able to walk"
He was an efficient and willing
port, but the injured ankle was
upletely disabled. The sufferer
Famed at every step, and at
ry scream the strong man tried
lssume more of the burden.
GER few yards of progress he
Fed his srm around her waist
carried her as if she were a
less treasure to be rescued. AS
hut was approached, the
hnded girl said:
Put me down, please. Do not
my uncle see us. for he would
me-
ut when placed carefully upon
'eet She was absolutely help
| Garry me into your cabin.
&c. she said, until l grow
nger; then can walk home
ided."
the injured girl was helped
Inc dlngy hut Of the recluse
Missouri Bill, who had been
dread Of brave men, was the
Perest of nurses, and while the
TED member was being bathed
chaied the fair visitor confided
I'M a story of sorrow and suf-
Ps' She was ill-treated by her
e and guardian, and, although
was II years old, she was
. 10 dress like a child of I2 and
fadge like a slave. She would
pc from her master, if she only
Some assistance.
''n'n an hour the sprained
e mad so far been restored to
olmai COniit;o, of ,caE,I,o,s
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-08-27

You will I've cured Of that tired
feeling" IT, you get your meals 1T the
Queen Cafe.
The Advocate and news., 1897-12-01
CLOTHING.

Round or square cut sack styles in strictly
pure wool colors, perfect French faced
double warp body Innings, silk stitched, IN
elegant suit 1915.
Asplendld quality Of English clay worsted
suits in sack and cutaway styles, serge
lined, strictly all wool and fast color 1886.
Boys long pants, ages II TO 10 years. A
good durable pant, medium colOrS In caSsl-
mere and tweeds. Csc.
Fine all wool black or blue-black Melton
dress overcOat, made up raw edged leather,
Italian lined, satin sleeve lining. A $l5.0O
valne; New Models price, $ll.5O.
Lot 430-Ohild's jacket In brown and dark
blue, large collar, trimmed with braid
around collar and sleeves, empire style
price s2.75.
Lot l539-Ladies' black beaver jacket, silk
lined, high collar box front, trimmed with
four rows OF silk stitching, price S6.9S.
Lot 9g6-Ladies' black cape, Astrakhan
length, u inches, Empire back, Thibet fur
around collar and down front, price $780,
The Advocate and news., 1897-12-01
DRY GOODS.

Teachers oxford Bible, only $l.43.
Daisy Knitting SILK, Il variety Of shades,
DC SPOOL
Sewing needles, Sc per paper
silk elastic, 10c 15C, 1Sc and 25c per yard,
I2c cOlored story books Christmas Snow
flakes, An April Shower, or For Frollc.
Children's gold rings, pearl ruby and tur-
quOise sets. Soc each.
Best crochet cotton in all the latest
shades, &c ball. Large balls knitting cot
ton, sc.
fine pointed Coque feather boa in black
full 3S inches long, 85 cents.
Hair ornaments, silver and gold, 10c
A fine assortment OF ladies' garters In
SILK and mohalr with gilt and silver buckles,
15c and 25c per yard.
Oham0is skin complexion soap, 3 cakes In
box, &c.
Ladies' OX-blood kid gloves with black
stitching on back, hook lace, CSC.
Ladies' wool mittens, black, 13, 10, 49, y,
20, 40 and 80 cents.
All silk taiReta ribbOn--No. 8, &c; No. Z &c;
No. 0, 12c; No. 10, 1Sc; No. 30, SOC.
Latest style ilannelettes, just the thing
for winter wrappers, S16 and l0c.
VIM Simpson 4 Sons fine perCales, prices
as follows; Waist styles, sac; Shlrting
styles, &C.; shirt waist styles, l2hc.
Ladies' Ombrelle drawers. fine cambrlc,
embroidery trimmed. SOC.
Ladies' tucked and insertion gowns, mus
lin, 76c and SOC.
Ladies' skirt with tucked Aounce and em-
broidery. 50 cents.
A very pretty sllkoline skirt with knee
ilounce, small rufileS at bottom, at S2.0S.
Ladies' line cream and gray tleeced rib
bed vests and pants, 25c per garment.
Ladies' cambric corset cover, very stylish
design, trimmed In two rows valenciennes
Insertion across the front, 2-inch valen-
The Advocate and news., 1897-12-01
SHOES.

Kangaroo calf, lace, spring heel, square
toe, patent leather tip, size 8 and ., $115.
VicI kid, button, needle toe, patent tip,
spring heel, sizes 3 to II, widths ID and f,
S1.25.
Ox-blood lace, needle toe, patent tip and
heel foxlng, spring heel, sizes 1873 to 13h,
81.48.
Wei kid button, square toe, patent tip,
cloth top, sizes 2h to 4, width ID or 4, $1,4S.
OH grain, button, common sense, sizes
to 4, width EE, Sl.35.
Mayhower calf, button, square toe, patent
tip, sizes ~ to T. width h, Sl.75.
The Advocate and news., 1897-12-01

NEW MODEL.
ORDER DEPARTMENT.
Trading at the New Model
I.R DEPARTMENT.

Combines pleasure and about to say you
Model always that It's pleasure because goods shipped
promptly and you'll always find them just advertised not take
making them card will bring Searchgh
monthly pricest Below its
The Advocate and news., 1897-12-01
REAL ESTATE AGENCIES.
FOR. SALE.

4s acres, 81 miles out; 1880; one-half cash:
former price $1,000
80 acres, only 3 miles out, very nice; $500;
One-iifth cash; former price 5000.
90 acres, miles out; 81 800; One-half cash
20 acres, miles out; 1890; One-half cash.
20 acres, miles out; $500; one-half cash,
Houses and lots on payment plan. Above
places all well improved
JOHN K. HOWARD. Ans KmpMaa Ave.
The Advocate and news., 1897-12-01

ciennes lace In the neck and arms eye, fin
lshed with beading and dainty ribbons Mt
neck, 78c.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-04-05
CYCLONE CRASHES
INTO CHANDLER
FOTty-fYe Persons Killed and Only One
Building Left Standing.
INJURED BURNED TO DEATH
only One Ininjured Physician Is in
Town and the Situation Seems
Almost Beyond Relief.

guthrie % o.. March so-A cyclone at
Chandler. q miles east af aers at dusk this
efeuiue. destroyed thre.-faurh of the
tawn of I-H people
Ssar'y every au1llne in the town was
vr. E.I and daylight VIII undoubtedly re-
Neal ta. rrr-.re. ~ many more d.ad.
The Storm hraB. without warming ana
feu Dad rme 10 hunt Cor places OF safety
Ja34e Dale WAS holding court ANA the
htiHdinr was rolled of its foundation ana
turned over. but the court attaches an esq
can,I.
a large number 90 physicians left here
for "a farty-m1e drive in rho dark with a
load az medicines. surgical Instruments.
tt-
Tlc storm came from the southwest with
terrific force. destroying everything IN its
path.
u sfrukc The town sqnareiy. and hut one
bulilus. The Mitchell hotel. S. left standing.
Injured Burned 20 Death.
Guthrie. ~. r. Mareh aI-2.so "a. m.-A
dispatch received 80 .. ID. says the ruins
"a Chandler are va fire and many injured
people are burned % death.
The dead WIN reach fully forty-nve aud
the injured 80 or more.
The scenes are halrt-renlirg. people dy-
Ing on 80 SIDES with aat one physician on
the ground who IS not hurt.
Six people in one building were plnned
down a1d met slow death rs fire.
The injured VIII resch over a.o an1 there
: 40 shelter and 80 adequate medical ate
tsnIance. ana il is feared many viii die
from exposure
Removing Dead from the Debris.
Guthrie. Okla. March sl.-A dispatch re-
ceived IN O'Clock this morning from
Chandler .rat.l that twenty-five dead
bodies had been taken from the ruins.
James WooIyanI and wife. Of Eldorado.
Kas visiting al Chandler. were instantly
killed.. their little daughter was fatally
crushed and ssu badly hurt.
John Dawson. of Lincoln. Neb.. lawyer.
was burned 10 de,ith
Latest from the Scene.
The other dead 50 FAR a. they have been
5Gsutit.t ara-
i. II. DENOTE.
EMMA UEAeFF.
EMMA DRESS NIGER.
UNKNOWN WOMAN and CHILD burned
to death
MRS. THOMAS SMITH.
MRS. PHILLIP JOHNSON and CHILD.
UNKNOWN MAN and THREE IN
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-04-05
w ulUl
Rushing
Over the
LGGVGS
and
Inundating
the
Country
Around
GPGGnVillG,
Miss.

without a parallel i'm recent years is
the frigbtlul devastation wrought Ey
tie overflow of the Great Father Of
Waters
Nearly three weeks have elapsed since
the river began 20 overflow its banks.
and yet. instead ~ reccding. 81 continues
- send ou. IDS muddy sheets of water
iulo an parts ~ The Mississippi valley.
Rich farming lands have been SUBJ
MERGED. peaceful and contented homes
swept away and thousands ~ ndlstri-
ons families reduced 90 want and suf-
ferng ana yet che work n destruction
IS -tiH going ON. Is there uo limit 4
TIE Hoods Iemorseiess appetite,
I7 rs the present time thc submerged
districts ~ the Mississippi valley cover
e superficial area of 10000 square miles
These figures are not given al random.
but on good authority ana can. there
fore. he relied upon. Perhaps better
idea Of the Hoods destructive work may
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-04-05
VIII Repudiate cleveland's Work.

Washington April Especial -Wher-
ever Il can bc shown that an appointment
as postmaster made during the closing
weeks Of the Cleveland administration was
made for the purpose of taking advantage
81 the incoming administration. the ap-
poiutc" is likely 20 ina his or her ofii-
ciai head promptly chopped off.
The appointment of ". f. Harp as post
master az jackson furnishes a case i'm point.
His comm .ssion has not been made out. but
his appointment has been determined on.
tie succeeds Miss Marie McAlichael who
IS removed from office. She was appointed
iu December 70 succeed her father, who
had held the office nearly fOur years.
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
Bristow tells me that he has made no
ruling covering these cases. but thai each
viii he determined on its merits. There are
"A number Of cases where IL is charged
that the changes We're for the purpose of
giving the office to relative or political
ally Of the incumbent and in such cases
the heads are to so off early.