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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

At special meeting Of tho Wecoacoe
Fire CO., No. 8, held on juno S0th, 1897,
the following resolutions were adopted:
Whereas, Il has pleased the Almighty
God to remove from our midst our late fell
low.member. James McGrath; therefore,
be 1t.
Resolved, That We bow In humble sub.
mission to that All Wise providence; we
sincerely hope and believe that the transi
ton of our late fellow-member from
among us Is to his eternal good, yet we
cannot but deeply and sincerely mourn
the loss.
, Resolved, That by the death Of james
McGrath our company has lost good true
and tried member, and we will ever hold
grateful remembrance bis kind and benevo
lent acts, which we all learned to love and
cherish
Resolved, That as further evidence of
Our bereavement, tho apparatus of the
company be draped in mourning for the
space Of 80 days; also that the members Of
the company attend the funeral In
body
Resolved, That a copy of these resolu-
tlons be sent the family Of the deceased
and also be published in the daily papers
Of Wilmington, and also entered OH the
minutes of the company.
M. T.CONw Ay,
JOHN CONNER
NJ j. KELLEY,
Committees.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
Grab soup at Yates, l0G East Third
street, tomorrow night
City Court Cases.

On Saturday evening last about II
O'Clock stephen Neister was acting dis
orderly near John Williams house at
Fifth ana Orange street. When Williams
wont over to him he knocked Williams
down In the city court this morning
Nei,tcr pleaded guilty to the charge OF as
sault, aid was fined SlO and costs.
Charles Woodland, Uolored,was arraign-
cd on the charge Of assault and battery
with intent to commit murder on Will
liam Freeman. On Monday evening he
stabbed Freeman ut sixth and Shipley
street The wound was over his heart,
And about five inches in length The
knife passed through his coat u book in
his pocket and his shirt A knife was
found where it had been thrown by Wood
land The man who found the knife bad
not been Summoned, Woodland was held
In 81 90 bail for his appearance ut the up
per court
Frank Bavard, colored was charged
with the larceny Of small sum Of money.
The case was held up
Thomas LangGy worked for one day
this week for David II. Wells Yesterday
morning Mr Wells gave him kit Of
Slater, tool, valued Il, - 80, to 20 to work
but he started to drink aud did not 90 to
work He VAS let 20 With reprinaud.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

Early this morning Officer Ealiin at the
corner of Spruce and Klund streets, found
the dead body Of William Morrett who
resided at No 3O7 Taylor street. The body
was reclining against tho fence when
found.
The remains We're removed to the coro.
nor's undertaking rooms, where DR.. Smith
made u pOst.mortCm examination. An in
quest will be held this evening.
TgThC result Of the autopsy showed that
death resulted from appopleXy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
Crosby
IS Hill.

Three OF Ladies' s hirt
Waists WILDE a spec.
Lots ial feature Of Satur.
days sales. We have
looked the market over care
fully and can find no place in
the country where you can get
better value in Shirt Waists
than at Crosby & Hills, These
lots about fifty cents on the
dollar
500 Ladies' Shirt Waists, separate and
laundried collar and cuffs, at 25c
each.
100 Shirt Waists at 50c. each.
100 Shirt Waists at roc each.
| A large variety Of Silk, Percale, Zephyr
and lawn Waists, from 81. 90 each up
| 80 Linen Crash separate Skirts at Go.
| 20 White Duck Skirts at 75c.
| 40 Linen Crash Skirts at Sl.00
| About 25 OF the fine lawn wrappers,
worth 81 rs, at zoe. each.
200 Boys White Waists from 80 to 95c.
1000 yards Of very choice fancy lawn, sold
for 1Oc., now &C. a yard.
| A Great Ribbon Snap in MORE Ribbons,
2 qualities. No. l. 81 inches wide, II
cents; inches wide, 20 cents. Nos
| 81 inches wide, 20 cents; S24 inches
wide, "a cents yard.
Bows made at the counter
without charge.
You can save money by
shopping at
| CROSBY G Hills,
sos, COZ and 609 Market Street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
Mabel's Retort.

"Do you suppose that young man can
support wife on his salary" asked Ma.
bells father.
"That is very unreasonable question"
II don't see why
Because 1t can't be answered. You
know just as we'll as do that be never
tried. Washington Post.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

Considerable complaint has boor made
lately Of small boys disfiguring fences
with chalk. This morning a fence be.
longing to WIN. Turner at Third and
Poplar street was found in shameful
condition by the use of chalk This no.
cessitated considerable trouble to remove
the marks
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
MhIkItIAGE ELS.

YOCUM -RESTEIN - On Tuesday
evening, June ~, 1897, ut the residence
of the brides mother, 7O6 South Fifth
street, Philadelphia. Pa, by the Rev J.
Wesley Sullivan, pastor of Snyder Ave
nue. Baptist Church, Samuel Is. Iccum
Eand Florence v Restein, both Of Phila.
delphia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

A motion was made in tho United
States Court to-day for an intervening
order to allow another DO nd holder TO
como into the proceedings in tho Bay State
Gas Company.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
1t Is Commissioner Smith.

Judge Bradford yesterday appointed 8.
redmond Smith, Clerk Of the U. S. Court,
as United States Commissioner. Attor.
ney General McKonna confirmed tho up.
DCiutment,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

PrTTsBURe, Pa, July ..
National Board of Mine Workers have
sent out word declaring q strike ln Ohio,
Indiana, Illinois, West Virginia and Penn.
sylvania, This is official.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

"Miss May, I have called to invite you
to attend our class day performance. ]
take part, you know"
Thank you, Mr.. Beasley, but have
another engagement.
"Then the weather man was right"
"In what wayf"
He said heavy frost tonight Good
evening, Miss Dinglebat. - Cleveland
Plain Dealer
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

ii. o. Moore was arraigned before Mag
istratc Sasse yesterday afternoon on the
charge of rape. Ho waived II hearing for
the upper Court.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
Shc!lpOt Park Concert.

The show this week ut Shollpot Park is
attracting large crowds and every night
the pretty resort is filled with persons. 50
great is the rush that some evenings TWEEN.
ty cars havo to be placed on the Rtvorview
line to accommodate tho crowd. The per.
Torrance l. one OF the best seen this season
aud the performers arc all we'll known
vaudeville artists, VIII and little Irene
Myera are great favorites, and Thomas
West keeri mo audience In laughter with
bis inIpersonatOn Of a farmer. Miss Mil
lie Miller the oubrettc and the Others
are equally pleasing.
Yates 1906 Enst Third street, will have
Grail coup tomorrow night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
ALUMNAE ENTERTAIN.

The Alumnae Association of the High
School last evening rendered the custom.
ary annual reception to the girl graduates
of the class Of '97. The affair was held in
the Auditorium which was resplendent in
artistically cherry red and white bunting.
japanese lanterns wero suspended FROM
the ceiling aud plants were scattered about
the hall. This years graduating class
was welcomed by Miss Nellie G. Simmons,
the president Of tho association; in meas
speech. After pleasant social time many
OF those present engaged in dancing, which
was continued until u late hour. Music
was furnished by Joseph Grant, Miss Lucy
Butcher and Walter Walls.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

Register of Wills Cooch this morning
granted letters of administration on the
estate Of Mary A. Pierce to David II. Brad.
ford,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

Word was received here to-day that
John DrisColl died yesterday In New
Brunswick. N. J.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

Sheriff Finn has, ad Vertised for sale
tho Court House this afternoon, ten prog.
critics.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
rline Workers Strike.

Parties and weddings supplied with
Kyles pure Ice cream, Sixth and Orange
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
GET
A
CRASH
SUIT

are selling great quantities
of the So, 81 and S. kind
as they are we'll made and
fit splendidly. Crash and
Bicycle Suits a. "a and
IS. Crash Bicycle trou-
sers at $3.50. Crash Golf
Trousers at $3.50. Odd
long Crash Trousers at 81,
$3.50 and $3.50. All
sizes Of Suits in regulars,
longs and stouts. Old
style Brown Linen Pants
at $3.50. Serge Suits
still in all sizes at $3.50,
$40 and $3.50. Some
genuine Donegal Home
spuns in our custom de-
partmant forSuits to order
at sos, Gray Serges at
SIS and $40.
Open evenings until 9
o'clock.
JAS. T. MULLIN & SONS,
Clothing, Sixth
Has3, and Market,
Shoes, Wilmington
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

Jas Morrow's chinese bombs make the
,loudest noise. Nos, 2l5 ana q. Market
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
FlFTIETH ANNIVERSARY.

Mr.lnd Mrs. William Baldwin celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary last
evening at their home, No. 6l3 East Fifth
street -Four generations wore present.
Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin were married by
the Rev. Morgan Reese, at Fourth and
Lombard Streets They had lived In this
city oil of their lives and for forty-flv
years had lived in the house where the re-
ception was held last night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

A tea was given on tho lawn of G. W.
Weldin's residence at Eighth and Broome
streets last evening by the Woman's Homo
Missionary Society of the NJ. Il, Church.
About 200 persons we're present. Tables
were spread Oh the broad porches and
spacious lawn. They wero decorated with
cut flowers and the white cloths, spark
ling silver and cut glass made the scene
pretty one.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

Get your Fourth Of July ice cream sup
ply from Kyle, Sixth aud Orange.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

STAPLEFoRD -CoURsEN.
Miss Louretta Coursen and Frederick v.
Stapleford of Philadelphia, were married
at the home OF the bride's parents, ME-
and Mrs. Isaac NJ Coursen, No. 80 West
Fourth street, Tuesday EVENING"
The marriage took place In the parlor,
which was Handsomely decorated with
roses and ferns The bridal couple STOOD
under large bell OF roses aud smiiax sus.
rOses carnations, maiden hair 4efng and
smilax. The ceremony was performed BY
the Rev Robert Burt OF Che Eirst Pres.
byterian Church Of Marksbor0. N. j., IN
The ushers were Harry W. Alcott and
Jacob e. Coursen. The best man was
William Bright Lynch.
Tho bridesmaid was Miss Sadie Coursen
sister of the bride. Tho bride wore o
gown Of white organdie trimmed with laco
and ribbons. She carried bride roses. Tbs
bridesmaid was attired In gown Of white
figured silk and carried cream roses
The wedding march of Mendelssohn was
played by Miss Mabel Hopes. Following
the ceremony supper was served in the
dining.room, which was very pfettiiy
decorated with potted plants and cut
flowers.
Among the guests present were: Miss
Hannah Coursen, Miss Marie Coursen,
Miss Mabel Hopes, Miss Hannah Haman,
Miss Mabel Farnsworth, Miss Francis
Holt, Miss Katie Mernen, Miss Florence
Burk, Miss Anna Wright, Misses Elya
and May Price, Charles Poole, 3.
Hamann. Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Isaac
Coursen. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jarre
Mrs; J. L. Hemanp, Mr. and Mrs. Wm,
4. Holt Mr.. and Mrs. Carey, Mr.. and Mss.V
A. M. Price, MIR. and Mrs. Charles w.
Mollers, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter e Downem
Mr. and Mrs. John NJ. Mcclure and Mrs.
A. w. Pyle all of this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

L'oR sALE-A nice team hor. Q, barr cas
l. and bu.gy. apply to L. b. IIickmau,
MontchGnin, Del. jy!.St'
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

Sombrero Sam-Let him go, boys. He's
too good u liar fer ther legislator ter kill.
New York journal.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
Found Dead.

Tomorrow night crab soup will be on
tap.at Yates, l06 East Third street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
1t Saved Him.

Sombrero Sam Ito captured horse thief
Have yer got emmy thing ter say aforc yer
is yankedi
Tucson Tom-Jess this. Their boss were
spawned n had wind gall N was jess
takin Nv him ter Tombstone to boss doc
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
SOCIAL NOTES
Hot Weather for Wsddings
and Other Social
Functions.

tcommunications for this column should
be written On ono sits OF tho pap3r onty AID Z
addressed sour Carl Daskst" kEPUsLtoAn
Office. =
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02
WEDDING IN BRIDGETON.

BR1DGEToN; June 90-The prettiest we'd
ding here this season occurred tonight in
the First Baptist Church, which was fill
cd with guests. Tho contracting parties
were Elmer BUTTON milford and Miss
Caroline Vanmeter Ayres.
The maid OF honor was Miss Florence
Ayres and the best man Maurice Null.
ford. The bridesmaids were Miss Lillian
jenkins and Miss Grace Bayard, Phila-
dephia; Misses Elizabeth Ware. Minnie
Read Ware, Clara L. milford aud Laura
Laning of Bridgeton. Little Marion Null
ford was flower girl and Master Wayne
milford the page,
The ushers were w. Read Elmer, G.
Wilfred Dare, Edwin Laning. Ephraiin
milford and Arthur Milford, o. Bridge
ton, and Mr. Barrett, of PHILADELPHIA, "a
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

John H. Rollo. formerly Of this city,
Harriet N. Sutton Of this city, were
married Wednesday, afternoon at No 822
Monroe street, tho home of the bride, by
the Rev. T. A. McCurdy, d. d. The bride
has been assistant principal at Public
School No 90
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-02

jys-1t cod Captain. U. ). ~. Charmau.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-12-24
YOUNG HOUSEKEEPERS.
Two Little Girls who Cook,
Wash, Sew, and Shear Goats.

There were two little girls in Corvallis
Monday, who might properly be called
heroiyes. Their lives are lessons to dis
contented ones, End there could not be 4
more eloquent sermsn on duty than tbs
simple history of these children.
! They are the daughters of w. H.
Commonly known as 'Junk") Mathews,
! who lives On Soap Greek, i'll the northern
part of Benton cou4ty. Mathews and
E.is wife separated several years age, the
children staying with their father.
Golda is IL years old and Mary is but II,
vet t.ey have Cor several years kept
house GIL tse farm, cooking, sewing, put
ting up fruit ard doing all the MANY
| things that older heads AID hands find so
trying T!:ey, besides. do muck of the
entdoor work, and Golda proudly eN-
planned that last fall she sheared IS head
of goats.
With ali their more ,'e enial duties the
sir's have not neglected light occupation.
They lzaee all 1Jld box piaH~ and have
taught lhenl:clves the simpler chords in
ma,ic The eldest plays fair sccorA-
panimea.. and both sing we'll
The girls were en- their way to New
berg 10 visit their Inether- who has mar
rled again. They were nicely clothed.
Golda having made new dresses for their
to thcsl- sloKe1tsus journey. They
were 4sietly happy, and did not com-
plain that they are having hard time,
but rather looked upon their work as
pleasing duty.
On their return from Newberg, the
children expect to walk from Corvallis te
their hoI.,e-a distance of twelve 1ii5Ies.
1t will I've the wish Of everyone that
these sturdy, faithful little people will
nave . merry Christmas and come back
frem their holiday with enough cheerful
Hess stored up III their hearts to last
throughout the year
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-12-24
CIRCUIT COURT DoINGS.
Lawyer A. L. McFadden Ap-
pointed assignee of Nichols
& Holm.

AS was really expected by tkcse inter
ested, Judge Fullerton. Tuesday, appoint
Ell Attorney Y. l.. Nj 4'.,i.iei to DC as-i &
nee i'll tbs Nichols & Holh assignment
McFaddeA was tic choice of Ingle, and
w. S. McFadden is Ingle's attorney.
The coa test for a :ignee WAS act over the
matter ., fitness, but as to which side
would have the SAY so." Ingle being
by Tar the largest creditor, was allowed
to name the assignee. The contest
ever the matter has been spirited and
even, sometimes, bitter.
The books of the firm are missing and
Of the firm testified Monday that they
did not know who took the books, but
Mr.. Holm stated that he could probably
make good guess, bat he was not in the
lieves that Ipgle has not treated them
fairly and they intend to let him work
ort his own salvation. Tie court made
an order that the books be produced i'll
court at the adjourned session i'll Jauu-
ary Whether this feat is anything moro
than fiat will be shown then.
In the review of the action of the coih-
'rnissioners' court i'll reducing the assess
meBt of the First National bank, Attor-
ney Yates moved to quash the writ Of re-
view OH the ground ti.~t Judge Burnett,
the petitioner, was not al, original party
to the transaction. Judge Burnett urged
that as, taxpayer III: interests were ef-
fected by the action of the comrti and - a
taxpayer he had right TO have the le-
.eality of tLat action detcrnii :reel. The
court took the matter under advisenssut.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-12-24
Talks by Business Men.

Graham s Wells offer goos. value and
genuiae .argains i'll holiday goods.
Books are the most popular of all Christ
mas gifts, AID books they have III
abundance. Useful and orr amental nov
elites to delight friends.
F. L. Miller calls special attention t,.is
week to his elegant lins of gentlemen
handkerchief S, neckscarfs, ties and era.
watts. There is nothing more saitahle
for Christmas presents
At Small'c, Santa Claus has pitched
his tent and spread cut hi, array Of toys
AID lanes for the little fol:s. The con.
f&.tisnery here i. unrivaled.
Mis- Peruot has an uxusxally well Sc
lected stock of ladies' furnishing goods
and fancy work. Her growing trade
made ne .essary the change to thc pres
ent coAmodiens Quarters in Rurnetts
brick. Ham some holiday novelties.
Con Gerhard handles all the leading 8
magazines and periodicals. His store Is
rich in gifts for the season. Books and
stationery to suit all tastes.
Rim: up your best girl at Vogle'ss Is
Your father, mother, wife or husband in
need of spectaclcs? How is this for an
idea for Christmas presents?
Thc Cash Store is bureau of holiday
goods- Pretty articles, useful articles.
articles to look at and articles to wear.
Toys feF the chiIdren.
There is nothing shoddy abr the hel-
isiay goods bought by ]. H. Harris this
season. They are now Gil display and
an inspection will eoavirce one where
the present.. can be had.
For Christmas gifts, wedding presents
and birth lay rernenbbrances- E. P. Gref-
foz, the jewelSr, offers you beauties III
silvey Call ard see. His goods will
speak for themselves.
Hode= Sz Hal! feed tlse hungry. Their
diniu.: parlors are unsurpassed. their
bakery department frst-class and their
stock of smoking goods and CO fection-
cry better than the best. Gift goods, they
lsave, in variety.
S. l.. Kline has exhibited in his North
window one of the largest Candles ever
shown i'll Corvallis lie offers ca sh
prize of SO to the persen that will guess
how lon: TIL. candle will burp. Call at
she store for particulars. Special =tteu-
tion will be given to holiday goods s.ur-
ing this month.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-12-24
Swell and Jolly.

Invitations have been issued for the an
nual reception and ball to be given by
Albany lodge of Elks, No. 35e,at Albany
New Years eve.
This event promises to be brilliant
social fuAction, and ''swell' in every re-
spect. Expense is never consideration
with the Elks, aud on this occasion,
whatever money can buy to make the
Elk revelry joyou: success will be pro-
cured.
The reception hours are from 5 TO Il
p. Is., and the grand march of the bal
beg ins at 10 sharp. J. q. Mayo is one o.
the floor managers.
| Among those who will assist the Elk:
in entertaining their guests at the recep
ton are Rose Block, of Portland, ths
we'll knowa vocalist, and Caas. Reilley
! the r..citeE
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-12-24
4 Noble House.

The following extract from the Odd
Fellows .Iagazlue coiaes from the pen nf
J. B. Horuer While the article de
scribes one who many knew, this excerpt
speaks Of family that every yb"dy knows.
In speaking of the late Sister Julia Abra-
ham, past worthy hlatron, order East
cra Star of Oregon, he says:
Her maiden name was Hinkle, which
of itself is evidence that she was of
noble lineage. 1t Is common to speak OF
royal blood and to boast of noble an
cestry Men aAd women are weAt to
trace back generation after ge.eration to
a time when single drop of royal blood
coursed its way through the veins of
their ancestry. And it has been custom
ary to peak of lords and dukes, sirs and
knights, and of noble houses, as for eN-
ample the hense of Hansbury. the house
of Hanover, the house of Israel, or the
houee of Judah-any house that bears
eoat-armor precious inheritance
which descended under de6nit. linita-
tons and with distiact difference to every
member of the family. But i'll this day
loval American voter is a savercign--a
king, and his wife is a queen i'll the
hisLer, truer. n.bler sense-we speak of
house as : family regarded as consist
i.s of ancest ors, descendants and kin
drae-a race of persons from one stock
"A tribc-especially noble fassllly or
illnstriaus race. AS such we may speak
of the holsc of Henkie (Hinkle), which
as the records show, MAY b. easily
traced back to Johann Friedrich Hinkle,
all able writer, chemist and mineralogist,
born in Freidberg, Saxony, in 1879, af-
terward appointed on. of the counsellers
of King Augustus II. Then we read of
Joachim Henkle (Hinkle or HencheD, a
skillful Prussian surgeon, born iii 1872.
Then some of us can reincmber Moses
Montgomery Heakl-, the great divine of
Virginia, who wrote the Primary Prin-
ciples of Methodsui.' AS the language
grew, the family name changed to
! Henkel, Hinkle, Hankel, Hank. Hankse
and Hanks, tkc name of a branch
of the family whose blood ceursed
/ i'll the veins of our '1nartyred president." !"
Two branches of the family have become
Identified with our state as farmers, rner-
, chants, mechanics, capitalists and educa-
tors; bat not one member has reflected
discredit upon the name. The house OF
Henkle is house of true nobility.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-12-24
Fair Sailing.

The GAZETTE has for some time under
the management of the present owners
been i paying newspaper. Nothing
succeeds like SUCCESS" and now that the
paper has proven successful, it is meet
ing with but little trouble in its efforts to
be the leading paper of the county.
Fifty-one new subscribers lin Benton
county, were added to our mailing lists
this month. These are not fake patrons
to whom the paper is sent free for tEe
purpose of swelling the circulation-we
do not do business that way-but actual
pay Subscribers. This is all item that
will Interest advertisers.
We make no secret of our Intentions.
The GAzETT:: prides itself upon its
trankness and directness. Before the
end of next year ours will BE undisputab
ly THE paper of Benton county. This
is not cheap hoasting. 1t is simply busi,
neSS