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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Corner Stone to Be Laid for New
House Of Worship.
THE MT. PLEASANT CONGREGATIONAL
History Of the Organization and
Its Present Officers.
DESCRIPTION OF THE EDIFICE

The corner stone of the projected Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church, on Co.
lumbia Road near 18th street. will be laid
with appropriate ceremonies tomorrow
afternoon, at $50 o'clock. The principal
address will be delivered by former Re-
preventative w. E. Andrews of Nebraska.
now an auditor in the Treasury Depart
ment. Others who will take part in the
exercises are: Rev. Marion ]. Kline of
Harrisburg, Pa; Rev. NJ. Ross Ffshburn,
pastor of the church; Rev. ]. NJ. jenkins,
Rev. DIR. Isaac Clark. Rev. B. N. Sey-
mour, a representative each of the board
of deacons and of the board of trustees.
Should the weather be unfavorable the
preliminary exercises will be held in the
old church on Howard avenue, and only
the actual laying of the corner stone will
be performed at the site of the new build
ing on the Columbia road.
The church is to be built on ground
which is situated on Columbia road just
west Of 14th street, is so feet by 100, and
faces north. The building which will
have a frontage Of 20 feet and a depth
of the lot, will cover all Of this ground
when the projections are taken into ac-
count. The general style of the building
will be Romanesque. and the material en-
ployed will be of fine grade of press
brick and Hummelstown brown stone
Inc STONE WOTk Will De USED up 10 the
window stills of the second story. At the
northwest corner of the building there is
to be square tower of brick, with an
open belfry at the top. This tower will
be 1O5 feet from base to peak. The front
face of the church will contain a centr al
projection finished with a gable This
feature is to be repeated on each of the
sides, while at the northwest corner there
will be circular bay window running
from the basement to the second story.
The tower and the bay window will be
handsomely ornamental.
Arched Doorway.
Thanked on each side by the tower and
bay window is to be the main entrance.
This entrance will be through an arched
circular doorway. protected by wrought
iron double gates. Brown stone will be
extensively used in the portion of the front
Immediately adjoining the doorway, and
the latter will be deeply recessed. AS the
floor of the main auditorium will be raised
six feet above the grade line there will be
rine broad stone steps to the front en-
trance.
On the east side, which is bounded by
an alley, there will be an entrance leading
by means of corridor to the auditorium.
The entire building will be covered by a
slate roof. broken here and there by ga
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Alleged Embexzlcr Wanted.

Clifford r. England TWENTY-FIVE vears
old ard fairly good looking. who parts b,s
halr In the middle. is wanted in Detroit for
the alleged embezzlement Of $4,000. In
speetor doIilnberger notified of the
case today and was further informed thar a
reward OF $3.50 had been offered for the ar
rest OF the fugitive
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
B. AND o. BULLETIN.

Bay Ridge, 20 cents for the round trip
trains leave 9:1J am. and 4:30 pm. Sun
days. 9:a5 a m. 20 and 315 pm.
Baltimore and return, $1.25; Saturday and
Sunday next.
Frederick. Md, and return. 81: August 90.
Buffalo and return, s11.2O; best and most
picturesque route; account G. A. R.; Au
gust II to ~ going.
Atlantic City, 81. August q. Try the
Royal Blue Special. the shortest and best
route TO Atlantic City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Inspector Hollinberger has received a re-
quest from the Pittshurg police for the
record Of Arthur White, colored, who is
Under arrest there for alleged burglary
The prisoner says he was arrested In this
city. some months ago. in company with a
white man named Cross. No record of the
arrests can be found, and the police do not
believe the prisoners story.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
SO To Niagara Falls and Return so
vim Pennsylvania RaiIraud

Special train of parlor cars and day
coaches will leave Washington at 80 a M
Thursday, August - arriving Niagara
Falls 1880 pm. Tickets good for return
within ten days. and valid fer stop of at
Buffalo. Rochester and Watkins Glen re-
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
LOCAL MENTION.
ASSESSMENTS TONIGHT.

Kernans Lyceum Theater-Mlle. Zittel-
las English Froliques.
Glen Echo-Concert by the Fadettes of
Boston.
Chevy Chase Lake-Donch's band, hydro
cycles and dancing.
Congress Heights-Nusic and dancing.
North Capitol and 1 SITS. n.w.-St. Alloy
sius Lawn Festival
For amusements see page "a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Of Gospel Hymns.
Musician Oliri,

Immediately after White House concert
Today members of the Marine Band will 90
TO Navy Yard bridge and take new electric
Sars 10 congress Heights, where they play
for dancing until midnight. Tomorrow
evening they will give sacred concert in
Wilson Park, Congress Heights, from ) to 10 :
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Observation-Disclosures sticks everything 10c
mh5-t,f.stf

Had Joseph Smith not tried to make out
that the two witnesses against him. Hattie
Hawkins and Bette Mason, were untruth-
full, he would have gotten OF with a fine
of IS for beating Hattie Hawkins. In view
Of his demonstration in court, however, he
will have to serve for thirty days in jail or
pay SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Half Rates to BunalO-AccOunt OF G..
A. II. Encamnment

The Pennsylvania railroad will sell tick
cts to Buffalo and return at enc fare Au-
gust Il TO a. good returning August - 20
81, with arrangement for extension to SEN
TENDER 20. Department of the Potomac.
Old Guard, Posts 2 and 6 and Woman's Re
lief Corps will use Pennsylvania railroad.-
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Remember the proceeds of the garden
party and bazaar of St AIMS Infant Asy-
lum is to furnish their new summer home
Make it a big success-N. Cap. and l ST
Every evening next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

St. Aloysius lawn festival closes tonight.
Everything left will be sold to the highest
bidders. Military concert, fireworks and grand
Illumination. Everybody invited to attend
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

California wires in Chr. handlers whole
sale stock 10 different ClaretS the young
est of vintage 1891. Santa Rosa and Asu.
81 Goz. Ten white wines. Cheapest 1880
Burger 81 doZ 900 1th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Saturday md Sunday Excursions I'm
the Country

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad has
placed on sale reduced rate excursion tick
cts, TO be sold every Saturday and Sunday
curing the summer season. valid for return
Until following Monday, from Washington
TO points on the Washington branch as far
as Annapolis Junction. and points on the
Metropolitan branch and main line as far
as Frederick and Charlestown. W. Va.-Ad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

WOOD commercial College will reopen
August 30. with unusual facilities for 90
curing positions for its pupils. beautiful
catalogue, with names of 800 students in
attendance last year, may be had upon on
pliCation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Half Rates to ocean CITY. Md.

On account of aquatic sports at Ocea,
tliy the Penna. r. X. will sell round-trip
tickets August IA and IT, good for five
days, at half rate.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Camp meeting Congress Heights this
evening. Take new electric car from Navy
Yard bridge, via Capital Traction and Ana
costa lines-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

FOR YOUR ICED TEA
Use "Kenny's Cheon," the best Soc Tea ir
America Pure American-refined Sugars a
cost. c. d. Kenny, seven city stores
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

1925 to Baltimore and Return
Via B. and O. r. r. All trains August Il
and IL valid for return passage until fol-
lowing Monday.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Spring Lamb. New York Roast Beef and
Delmonico Steak JOHN r. KELLY, 9th st
wing Center mkt. Corned Beef specially
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Reduced prices on Gas Ranges and Gas
Fixtures c. A. Muddiman, GIG 18th ST.
and 12U4 G st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Michael Donohue today pleaded guilty Of
carrying a razor concealed on his person,
and Judge Mills sent him to Jail for sixty
days without a fine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Leonard Refrigerators at cost, to make
room for Heating Stoves. A. Eberly's Sons.
us 18th ST. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

4-burner Gas Range. with Oven and Broil-
er, $50. A Eberlys Sons. us 9TH st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Accept the Award.

Want" ads. in The Star pay because
they bring answers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

IS YOUR HOt Sc KEN IFID!
If not, perhaps the reason is 1t is out IF
repair. III. NJ. Martin. 1915 Pa. ave. NV.
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance, will at
tend to your property promptly, and a. rea-
sonahle rates.
Lewis c. Denham in charge of repairs.
A call is solicited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Personally Conducted Tour vim PENN
s!lSania Railroad To Cresson Suriny.

Round-trip tickets good going on 1O.,O
am train. August ~. and valid for return
WITHIN ten days. including one DAYS board
al Mountain House. SEQ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Gas Stove, 2-burner, double heat, on
Sc. Muddiman, near 18th and G.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Make the garden partyrand bazaar for the
benefit of the summer home for St. AIMS
Infant Asylum success by going the first
night, Monday, August le-grounds sur
rounding St.Aloysins Church, N Caps I. .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

GENTS SUITS CLEANED.
A. F., BORNOT, 11O3 G st
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Special Excursions to SeashOre via
Ii. md O.

Sea Isle City will be sold for 10 a. m. and
II noon Royal Blue Line trains on Fridays
and Saturdays during the-season, good to
return until Tuesday following, at rate of
IS for the round trip-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Good Times Are Surely Coming.
We paper rooms in best style for 50 I'M
f. G. NOlte, $40 9th st. No branch. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

-urholster or recover it in best style at
small cost. Carpets cleaned without injury
anG made moth-proof without extra charge
Empire Carpet Cleaning Wks., 631-5 Mass. av.
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Enjoyed m Outfng.

Guides China As.ers and Roses are the
finest grown in the d. c.. 1924 F.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Money to lend at and per cent on real
estate. Frank T. Rawlings, 1905 Pa. ave-
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

Royal Headache Powders cure. 1oc.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Marine Band Concert.

The Marine Band will render the follow
Ing program at the White House grounds
this afternoon, beginning at 5:25 O'Clock:
March from The Serenade" Herbert
mide" - Rossini
Grand medley of Gospel Hymns
Arranged by Bennett
Nocturne No. 2, OPP. 0, for b clarinet.
Chopin
Musician Olivieri
Grand Selection from '.Trovatore" Verdi
Gavotte. 'Minnehaha'' FanciuIfi
Rhapsodie HOngroise No 2I .iszt
Patriotic hymn-"Hail Columbia" .Fyles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

LACE CURTAINS AND BLANKETS
cleaned. A. F. BORNOT, HOB G st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
mo- T so FAT.
DR.. EDISONS OBESITY PILLS AND SALT
REDUCED MADAIAINE PRICE, THE poPU-
LAR ACTRESS. IS PoUNBS.
IF FAT. WRITE LoRING & CO.'S NEW YORK o.
CHICAGO MEDICAL DEPARTMENTS
TURE CuRED-BEST TRUSS EVER
DEVISED.

The popular actress. Madalaine Price one Of the
stellar lights OF the Southers-Irce Iheater Com.
piry, has token Dr. Edison's Obesity Treatment
and Is glad OF IT,. Read below what she SAYS OF
her experience with Dr. Edison's remedies.
ATLANTA, Ga, April 2. 1897.
Loring Co., Chicago.
Gentlemen: cannot speak in too high terms Of
DR. Edisons Obesity Pills and Obesity SAT- End
Compound. When L Logan taking Dr. Eiison's
Ol esity Treatment NY weight 1gS I had al
ready used another much advertised treatment and
as soon as 1 stopped IL had feshened up again. and
Il left my stomach in very weak condition.
took DR.. Edison's Obesity Pills and Salt and
fects upon my system. These remedies soon cured
the condition of my stomach, caused above
stated Since taking your remedies 1 look better
and feel better ,han for years. and have ten
dency ID again get fat. My professional friends
should DIR. Edisons needles II inclined to get
too heshy ami all OF them who have used them on
nv recommendation have been greatly benefited hv
them. My husband, Mr.. Edwin Southers, join
me In thanking you for what your trea fmcnt has
done for me. will reply to inquiries abou; this
treatn ent that may be sent to me In Of tina
New York Clipper" Yours sincerely.
Obesity Salt 81 bottle; Obesity Pills, 81 90 n
bottle. THESE GOODS ARE KEPT IN STOCK BY
LEADING RETAIL DRUGGISTS
Written guarantee refund the price IL Dr.
Edison's Obesity Pills Obesity Salt are taken az
directed without good results. Write TO NEW
YORK MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CHICAGO
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT for advice about your
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rrptured- Best truss and trea tment devised
II crres. Send letters and orders TO Loring 4 Co.
General Agents for the United States TO insure
the nearest address. We send free How TO Cure
Obesity"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
CITY ITEMS.

Temperance People Drink
-Palmer's Belfast Ginger Ale. It's whole.
some. cooling & refreshing. Equals the i'm
ported. costs less. Ask your druggist or gro
Ger for 1t. C.Palmer, Bother. 615-21 D s.w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14
Is YOUR HOUSE RENTED?

Try Reisinger's Ice Cream. 30 G st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-14

ALL Of ED:SoNS OBESITY REMEDIES AS
well as all Of Lorings Flesh-producers. for sale
by G. q, C. SIMMS
myz2-u Cor 18th and n "
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LORING & CO., DEPT. 8.

NO. 42 WEST I'D ST.. NEW YORK CITY.
No. ll5 STATE ST. CHICAGO. ILL.
my25-tu. th&s.u
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CLEVELAND CAN Be SAVED.
IF THE WEATHER HOLDS GOOD SHE
HAY BE HAULED OFF,.
Yet-Indians Who Looted the
Wrecked Vessel Have Been Cap
turea and Are on the QuaAFa.

PORT TOWNSEND. Dec. 1.-THE Wan
derer. Capt. Bailey. returned tonight rom
Barclay sound, where the steamer Cieve-
land In ashore bringing in two uemosrs
OF the crew who were In Capt. Halls boat.
the only one OF the four boats which put
or from the doomed steamer which mas
yet been reported.
Capt. Bailey says the tide eobs ana
flows in the steamers hold but that the
actual damage to her hull has not yet
been ascertained TIE Cleveland lies full
on her keel on Shelf rock. Il Is not par
ticuiarly rough, and IL the weather be
calm for a few days. Capt Bailey gives
IL as his opinion that she can be saved
He thinks her position and condition very
similar to that Of the steamship Umatiila.
which was ashore on Point Wilson year
age.
The British government stea mer Quadra,
commanded by Minister Of Marine GaaG-
asset is cruising around In the locality OF
the wreck, in search OF the occupants of
the three missing boats The Quadra's
officers are OF the opinion that II the boats
did not make clayoquot sound. twenty
five miles north Of the wreck. all OF their
occupants have beeen lost The Quadra
intended exploring c!ayoqaot sound today.
II the fog which has been lowering over
the west coast of the island for TWO days.
lifted sufficiently TO permit an attempt
being made.
land after she was wrecked. five have been
arrested and are in irons aboard the
Quadra. Two white men and several more
Indians were to have beeen arrested to-
day.
Capt. Bailey confirms the report that 100
tons OF freight were stolen from the
wrecked steamer.
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WHEAT CORNER IS BROKEN,
Majority OF December Contracts
Cleaned Up. and Renafnder VIII
BE Net-Leiter and the Elevators

CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-THE lons-looked-fcE
deliveries OF December wheat material
ICED this afternoon. isaac bushels being
sent out. over LOO. Geo bushels by Armour.
Ii went around among a number OF camps
in bundles. and landed chiefly with Allen
Grier, the leading broker OF the Letter
party, who paid for I.a5e.eoo bushels. The
rest was taken by Geddes-kirkwood.
Wren and few others. So far this month
nearly 2Sa odo bushels have been deiiv-
cred by the elevator men TO Allen Grier
ana paid for by them, or half what they
expected TO pay for. Although the delty-
cries do not clean up all the December
contracts, they have materially reduced
them. and enable number of the com-
missien houses TO settle their trades.
There is still large quantity to be de-
Hvered. and lie is expected that IL will
come right along. The short interest in
December has been reduced over 90 per
cent. since the first of the month. and Ii
now lies chiefly between the Letter party
and the elevators. Weare has not made
any deliveries as yet. There are now
eleven days before the end. and the wheat
will be strung along that period.
IL there is 10 be any skyrocketing IL will
come from the Letter party. or possibly
from a few tailers. who have followed in
their wake. Letter says there is to be no
corner. and all Indications point TO the
much-taiked-of deal lassing Ike 1t did in
July and September.
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San Erau ctsco ships n r.

MELBOURNE Nov. i-Arrivesl-~Rs
Snow and Burgess, from Puget sound: hl
Sonora, from Puget sound Nov. 2-ln
port-Br sh Camhrian Princess, for Ore
cisco via Newcastle y. :. w. sailed
Nov. s. Ger SIN II. Rirchor for oregon
Nov. G. Bc sh Chelnssforsi. for Oregon.
PORT PRIZE. Nov. Elm pcrt-Br sh
SYDNEY. Oct. @@-ArrIved-BS blk Oar
"a. from Puget sound oct. @-~Arrivc.i~-
Rr biz Dominion. from Puget sound. Nov s
--,Arrved-Bk Cndaunsed. from Puget
sound.
WIN. Eowten, from Puget sound.
WELLINGTON. Dec. I5.--Arr.vei-B r
str warrfmoo from Vancouver.
GRAYS HARBoR. Dec. lS-Satlet-StT
Del Norte from san Francisco.
VENTURA. Dec. 1s.--Arrlyes3-Schr Fan
nv putard. from Port Blakeley.
PORTLAND, Dee. i5.-Sailed~Str Ore
gen. for san Francisco.
ASTORIA Dec. iS.--Arrivea-Str State
Of California, from San Francisco; Br sh
anneSiey. from carilff; Br hk Galgcm Cas-
tie from Table Bay: Rr hk Thesfs from
Yokohama: Rr sh Lnlithsowshlre. from
GRAYS HARBoR. Dec. ls,--Arrsved-
Schr Novelty. from san Francisco. hktn
Pioneer, from San Francisco; schr liza
Sehnauer, frcm san Francisco, Sailed
ScAr Charles Hansen. fer Ventura. Ar
rfvesg-~pec. IS. scar Jeanne Stella. from San
Francisco.
Twiiight. from San Francisco, sctSr Bella
from San Francisco.
COOS BAY. Dec iS-Arrtved--Schr Chill
kat from Portland: schr Western Home.
freFn sas F,raEp s,1 sa ns,s rS,rh Ans*
TACOMA. Dee. E.-Sassesi-Sh : osenate.
for San Francisco.
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NORTHWESTERN NEWS NOTES

the West single mill near Montersano
Tho Elk CITY Placer Mining Company. 10
operate in Grant county. Oregon. has been
Incorporated at Wslla WalIa.
Frank Gatx. convicted Of manslaughter
az Everett last week. has bean sentenced IL
ten years in the pcRitentiary.
II the early part Of the week a heavy
dow apour q rain pIaced TIRE roads In the
FaIoass country IN terrible condition,
and generally interrupted travel
TIE supreme court Of Idaho has decided
that the provisions NJ the STATE sheep sn-
sp%ctioa statute. relative 70 sheep 6e.ug
driven into the state. are void as an al
tempt 20 regulate interstate commerce
\ nugge. OF gold wetsAing is ounces
was found By a man named Marsh. " ORR
ting on tee Darn claim on Salmon river.
TIE nugget was sold for 81 and IS an
doQhteGlS the largest ever found on that
stream
John Warren. who broke sgte tire resr
office a. Milton ana vas SaoS IN ire arr.
Nv the United states cssr rs.ssso,,er = :,
PenGle;oa. ard VIE be seGas 70 Portland
for trial
A P.nkertoa detective has been IN Por,
Townsend loaking for Jess de saie~io. who
skipped from sasEos Ayres 3lta s.tsl az.
belonging To the National safe Deposit 4
Truss Company. OF Bsienos Ay.e4 az which
Re was secretary
r. carter ~ a.zs1stE me N4Asr9~A Indians
81 Ora xoEf. e:ssse3SoT19g % gather urY -
GcEs 20 - SEM 70 Alaska IA tas sprfnz
The doss CO the Ias!.A2s bSsag accusforasef
to haxtsaips and foui ~ dried fish a.
thought 70 Re hardy enough fos tie norfh-
err Climate
The citizens Of Elsartan. W.,.rna, oaa~.
-. are taking steps early IN TIE season Il
prevent The 1eossng a. re bower pa-e a.
;oaa y aieas usually occurs " Cen ne wass.f
Talss in the kaaeose river a large force
% men AID se@zyGs hAV- been al woxs
building dtke along Ghe bank q ta4.
river ~ NJ 20 the IOWA. The Slke whIeh
Is several Zee; AlG1 w2s made cs fallen
trees ana sTaSa. coye-sS Ma c.. IL S.as
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along he left hank OF the rfrer entirely
through town, and IS valuable improve
Ener--
The home Of ]. ". Know. at Lasah. took
FIRE ana was DESTROYED Mrs. Know car.
rses her tarse remaining children out OF
4 ses OF quadrtIplets, TO q nesghoors- One
OF them took cold On the way. and has ssnc9
died. Two Of the cua6rupless have thus
lost their lives WITHIN tns present month.
Twenty acres Of land. near the southern
city limits OF Spokane. Is in litigation be-
fore TIE court IN that city. One claimant
bases his title on deed from the North
ern Pacific. which claims me land unde,
Office as mineral land, because Ii con-
sained IRE clay.
Fred D. Hampton came TO TO the Pa,eu-s
country from North Carolina three or four
years ago and hired out as lahorer until
an outfit Last year he leased farm near
Moscow. Idaho. THIS Years crop nettsd
him over 60 he oought nee IU-acls
farm for s.. 800 ouI Of the proceeds
Pau; Smith leased 80 acres near Moscow.
idaho, las. year from one OF the mortgage
companies for ons-third OF the crop. Al
though part Of the farm was ,imbered, he
secured enough from bis two-thirds on the
land under Cultivation to purchase the
farm for 81 500 Mr.. Smith was regarded
three years 90 SIS hopelessiy involved He
now owns three OF four places and 70 IN
prosperous Circumstances.
TIE little l-year-oid boy OF C. A. Trues-
dale. OF Astoria was found dead the other
night under rather peculiar Circumstance.
He was put TO bed by his mother about 9
O'Clock. and when Mrs. Truesdale returned
To the room shortly after, she found the
child dead A doctor was Summoned. but
was unable 10 render any assistance. II
is supposed the child was suffocased by the
bed clothes or pillows.
THE wife Of man named Smith living
between Marysvilie and Geteheil. deserted
her husband and a large family OF chill
drer and came 20 Everett. where she start
ed housekeeping with a young man named
Let's Her husband found her and per-
ss,tadsd her 70 return home. Let's returned
Just in time 10 prevent the reunited couple
from making away with the furniture OF
the house ii, which he had installed the
woman.