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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1897-11-25
sAMORY's MASSACRE.
Different Stories as to How the
French Troops Were Cut to Pieces.

French Troops Were Cut to Pieces.
Cape Coast Castle. British West Africa,
Nov. 1S.-The governor of the gold coast
colony reports that there has not been
any collisions whatever between the
British colonial forces and Chief Samory
up to the present time.
An eye witness Of the fight between the
French forces on August 20 last. says
it occurred near Bonita. The French
force. numbering about 100 men, was
cut to pieces. Another account Of the
affair says the French officers were in
vited to palaver and were seized by
the Sofas. who captured the rifles. stores,
reserve ammunition and eight horses be-
longing to the expedition.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1897-11-25
weyIer Forgot His Typewriter.

Havana. Nov. 1S.-It is officially re-
ported that the combined forces under
Col Esterban recently bad an engage
ment with an insurgent force under the
leadership Of Varano. ut Mopola. In the
-rovirne ~ Pinar del Rio. with the result
that the insurgents were put to fight.
leaving twenty-one of their number dead
on the field. Among the slain were the
leader Torriente and the lnsurgent pre-
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1897-11-25

Galveston, Tex, Nov. 49, Special -
Massey and Wilson, the two men arrest
ed on charge of robbing the mosquito.
court this morning and convicted Of bur-
glary, and each was sentenced to three
years In the penitentiary.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1897-11-25
nturJey Bilps Dofngs.

New York. Nov. 1.-THE Leather Beit-
ing Manufacturers association held l.s
annual meeting at the AsIor touas anu ~
decided on an advance or 70 per ceh' III
the price of betting.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1897-11-25
Knight. and Ladies of Honor.

Sherman, Tex. Nov. 1S.-(Special.)
The grand lodge Of Texas knights and
this city this afternoon, and nearly all
the delegates left during the afternoon.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1897-11-25
Found Dead in Marshall.

Jefferson, Tex, Nov. 1S.--(Special.) VI.
d. Kitchen, one Of Jefferson's oldest cit
liens. was found dead In Marshall Tex,
last night. Mr.. Kitchen has been city
attorney and tax collector Of this city
for several terms.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1897-11-25

Bombay, Nov. 1S.-The Bank of Bom-
bay has reduced its rate of discount from
G to 5 per cent.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

A Peoria, Illinois, dispatch dated the
18th instant, says: One of the most i'm
portant conferences in the history of
unions is to be held in this city to-mor-
row, at which plan to negotiate fed
Grafton will be considered. Four inter
national conventions have declared for
a closer federation of railroad brother
hoods. One brotherhood not included
is the brotherhood of locomotive engi-
neers. Fully $50, 900 men in the United
States, Canada and Mexico will be af-
filiated. The orders that will be rep
resented are: Order of Railway Con
ductors, Brotherhood of Locomotive
Trainmen, Order of Railway Telegraph
ers, Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men. This will make a strong organl-
zation.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

The Saginaw Lumber Co., through
Manager and Treasurer J. Q. Brown,
are pushing tie rebuilding Of the box
factory with more than ordinary energy,
Fifty men are now engaged on the
building. Rev machinery throughout
is on the way, and an carly day will see
the completion of the institution, which
will be q credit to any town and make
glad the hearts OF many laborers. The
building when completed will cost be
tween $4,000 and s40,000.-Williams
News
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

FL. n Porter was called to the eX-
treme western limit of the railroad yard
at this place, one day this week to put
up a wire that was down. He was for
tunate enough to catch hand car that
was going west, and just as he had re-
placed the wire the hand car was re-
turning. He caught ride both ways
and was able to be about town the next
day. He is as proud over the feat as a
peacock with it's tail feathers in full
bloom.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

After you get angry and stop your
paper, just poke your finger into buck.
let of water pull it out and look at the
hole. Then you will know how sadly
you are missed. A man who thinks a
newspaper cannot thrive without his
support ought to go away and stay for
short time. When he comes back
half his friends will not know he has
gone and the other half will not care
while the world at large kept no &C.
count Of his movements. You will find
things you cannot endorse in every
paper -Ex.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
THIRD.

The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted is as follows,
to-Wit:
The building of houses, cottages, and
other buildings along the line of the
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad (Western
Division,) as heretofore called and now
known as the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad
Company, for the purpose of renting
and selling the same to the employees
of the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Com
pany and the employees of its success
sors and assigns, and others connected
with the said Railroad Company and
it's business, and for the purpose of
purchasing, leasing, or otherwise OBJ
tanning sufficient land, lots, or other
parcels Of ground along the line of said
railroad, whereon to build such build
ings as aforesaid, for the purposes
aforesaid; and to rent such buildings
and ground to such employees, and 9TH
er persons, and to sell the same, and to
take, accept, and receive notes and
mortgages or other property therefor,
when sold or rented in any other man
ner than for cash; and to do all other
things in relation to guch business as
may be necessary for the purpose of
carrying on such business, or any busi-
ness incidental to it.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

The Albuqnerque Citizen is respon-
sible for the following: Wherever you
fad business ms who uses printer s
ink largely and sdgertises in the col
umns Of the local papers, which are
read extensively At home and abroad,
you find man who is liberal to deal
with and worthy of your patronage,
while men who do not invest cent
during the year in advertising are close
fisted in all their dealings, and grab for
every cent in sight or that they can
possibly grind out of customer, and
need watching il every deal made with
them
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
Amended Charter
OF THE
Atlantic C Pacific Rail-
road Employees Co
Operative Comply.
FIRST.

Be it remembered, That at special
meeting of the Atlantic & Pacific Rail-
road Employees COOPERATIVE Company
duly, regularly and legally called un-
der the provisions of the bylaws, held
at Williams, Coconino county, Arizona,
on the Both day of September, 1897, the
following amended charter was pre-
sented to the stockholders at such
meeting and by them duly and legally
adopted under the bylaws of the Com
pany and the statutes of Arizona.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

A late invention is the cold stove. 1t
is for use in the heated months of sum-
mer for reducing the temperature. By
the use of salt, 3 small quantity of zee
and patented chemical, the most in
tense degree of cold is secured. 1t is
as dangerous to touch this stove when
in operation as it would be to place the
hand on fire stove at high degree of
heat. Tho skin is instantly taken off
and painful injuries are the results of
the slightest contact. The inventor
claims that during the hottest weather
The temperature Of a room may be run
down and made pleasant by the use OF
this novel device. The cost OF opera
! ting the stove is slight.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Sylvestre Peralta was married in ST.
Johns on the 4th inst. by Rev. Father
P. NJ. Badil' to Miss Clara Chaves,
daughter of Don Teodoro Chaves, of
Ell Tule, Apache county. Miss Chaves
made her home in Winslow for quite a
while with her sister, Mrs. J. J. Garcia.
The MAIL extends its warmest congrat-
ulations to the newly welded couple.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

The arrangements for the musical
festival, to be given by the Winslow
Choral Union on Friday evening, Oct.
%, at the Methodist Church, are nearly
completed, and the programme is a
long and brilliant one. Many Of the
pieces will be given in character and
costume. Among the number to be
presented during the entertainment
are: "The Quaker Duet" "Pit-a9Pat,"
another comic duet, can Old Ladies'
Experience" "Trial of an English Ser
yant Girl" "Teddy Burns, the Boot
Black" National Choruses of different
nations, selections from the latest new
opera "The Fairy Queen" and many
other selections If you want a good
seat, procure your tickets from the
Ticket Committee. The entertainment
will commence at 9:15 p. M, sharp. The
festival is to beunder the direction and
supervision of Prof. Charlton, who has
the very best of recommendations as g
music teacher,
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

We see from the Phenix papers that
Tom Sloan, brother to n. S. and Mrs.
Jos. Richter, has been assigned to the
City of Mexico. Tommy held down
the dispatcher's Office at this place for
some time and is competent to fill any
position in the telegraphic line.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Frank Secrist and brother, M. 81. Car
ley, George Briggs, Mr. Kelly, brother
Of JEFF, and one or two others, whose
name we couldn't catch, started on
their annual fall hunt Friday morning.
They went well supplied with every
thing calculated to make camp life en-
joyable, in both solids and liquids.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

The conference of the Methodist
Episcopal church, recently held at
Prescott, assigned the Rev. N. Fl. Bart
lett to Winslow and Holbrook. He will
preach in the III. E. church at this place
tomorrow Sunday at IL a. IN. and at
7:30 p m. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Serena3;ng parties can be furnished
with grade Of invigorator that will
make them warm numbers and insure
appreciation of their musical abilities,
at the Navajo Sideboard.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Fred Ripley returned from Portland,
Oregon, last Saturday, and intends to
locate permanently-found no place in
his travels that suited him or where he
could do as we'll as in Winslow. They
leave now and again but ere sure to re-
tuPn.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Tom Williams came in Tuesday from
his mountain ranch. Says the range is
fairly good for this season Of the year
and stock is in good condition to COM
mence the winter.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Chas. w. Pugh, wife and daughter,
passed through W1nslow on No. Sun
day last, on their way east. Mr.. Pugh's
health has been rather feeble for some
time and he is trying a change of air
and climate.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Johnny Weimer surprised his many
friends in Winslow, the latter part of
last week, by visiting the metropolis.
1t has been about year since he had
been in the city, and had become so
wild he came near stampeding at the
first locomotive that came in after his
arrival
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Al Naile and Charley Sherwood came
in from the range Tuesday. Both were
looking rough and rugged, and feeling
IN condition to undertake the trip over
Chilcoot pass.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Deputy Sheriff Bargf}lan was in the
city Monday. hunting witnesses and
jurymen for the coming term of court,
which commences next Monday. He
went west to Kingman in search Of
r,i4nosSaS
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

/ George Atterbury, the artistic pain
ter, has returned to Win@low. Says
this is the best town between Albu-
querQue and Los Angeles.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

When man has to work hard to get
along his wife always says it's because
he's so good natured he let's people i'm
pose on him.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

A Nebraska girl when asked why she
didn't marry, replied: 81 have consid'
erable money of my own, have a par
rot that swears, a monkey that chews
and stove that smokes, SO you see
am not in need Of a husband very bad
l.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Court commences in Holbrook next
Monday. Quite goodly number of
our citizens will have to attend, either
as witnesses or jurymen.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Dr.. Pentland, the Prescott Dentist,
has decided to remain in Winslow till
after PAY DAY. Those needing first-class
dentistry, will please call at once.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Dick Bauerbach and Frank Flickin-
ger went out to try their luck with rod
and reel the latter part of last week
We suppose they were not as lucky as
usual, because we missed our accus-
toned share of the catch. You must
not forget the old man when you re-
turn from your fishing and hunting ex-
Icursions.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

For colds try some of the mixture of
Rock, Rye, Pineapple and Hoarhound,
at Navajo Sideboard.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

The Grand Canyon of the Colorado can be
reached only by this line.
Ask for a beautifully illustrated book
which will be mailed free.
DON A. SWEET,
General Passenger Agent,
Albuquerque. N. NJ.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

If some one would find remedy for
the bad memories of debtors he would
make fortune.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Finest wines, liquors, champagne'
and cigars at Navajo Sideboard.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

When man is always prepared to
prove everything he says, it may be be-
cause his statements need it.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Those boys tool chests are not gooC
for any purpose whatever
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
NOTICE,

Having received the appointment of
Constable, Sanitary Inspector and Fire
Marshal, L hereby notify the residents
and property owners of Winslow, that
I will call on them every Thursday or
Friday of each week, for the purpose of
inspecting their premises, and to noti-
fy them that they must have all rub
bish and refuse matter removed there
from.
F. t. LA PRADE.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

For household purposes try some of
the Old Private Stock Whiskey, at the
Navajo Sideboard. X
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
SECOND,

The name of this corporation shall
be Atlantic and Pacific Railroad En-
ployes Cooperative Company.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
FOURTH.
AMOUNT OF CAPITAL STOCK.

The capital stock of this company
shall be in the amount of one hundred
thousand ($100,00O) divided into one
thousand (1,000) shares of one hundred
($100) dollars each. -. -..
That ten per cent of the amount OF
capital stock subscribed by any person,
persons or corporation shall be paid at
the time of the making the subscrip"
ton upon call therefor by the Treas
urer; and that the balance shall be paid
in instalments not to exceed three per
cent on each instalment, each install
ment to be called by notice to be is
sued by the President or Secretary, and
when so called to be payable within
fifteen days after the date of such no.
tice and the service OF the same upon
the subscriber
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
essasas RELIABLE MAN OR
HE gakseGW WOMAN. ASSURED
Immediately Iaaa4n H1aa4 p1S, ao
SON. THE nEsff PAY EVER OF
FERED FOR SIMILAR SERVICE.

The Cosmopolitan Magazine, edited by JoHN
BRIsBEN WALKER, wishes to add quarter
Of a million to it's clientele, already the larg-
est, ofiatelligent, thinking readers possessed
by any periodical in the world.
TT IS PREPARED TO PAY EAGgD~
sCAdHLY FOR ASSISTANCE REIN
DERED. It wishes the services Ct
one reliable man or woman in every
town, village, country district, or
manufacturing establishment in every
State, All that is required Of any
one is reliability, earnestness and
work. Mo matter On what other
work you are engaged, it viii pay
you so examine into this offer.
Apply, stating position, capability and refer
ences, to THE COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE,
lryiaGien oa~,as-.5udsou, New York
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
Tbe Wtetaln4a1 3RlutL
SATURDAY, OCTOBER Is, 1887.
SECRET SOCIETIES.

& STATED MEETINGS OF wINsLow
~ Lodge, No. IL, f. and A. NJ are held
x x IN Masonic Hall, on the second
. ednesday of each month. Visit
attend. JAMES WATs0N, " wv NJ -
EDWIN W. FRASER, Secretary.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
Grand Musical Festival
GIVEN BY THE
.WINSLOWCHORALUNION
twenty-five Performers in Costume
AT THE
METHODIST CHURCH
FRIDAY EVENING, OCT. p.

Admittance 50 cents. Children %.
Festival commences at 8:15 P. m. By
purchasing your tickets Of the Ticket
Committee, you will be entitled to a
reservee sea4 without extra charge
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Mr.. S. f. Mcguire returned from Chi.
cago last Sunday, where he had been to
purchase new goods.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
TALK OF THE TOWN.

For latest in millinery, call at Mrs.
Meguire's.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
FIFTH.

That the COMMENCEMENT and termi-
nation Of the corporation shall be as
follows, to-wit: .s.,
+: That it shall commence doing BUSH
ness on the first day of June, 1892 and
that it shall terminate it's business on
the 31st day of May, 1912.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

There is probably nothing in this
world as variable as the stories of a
quarrel told by each side.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16
SIXTH.

That the officers who are to conduct
the affairs of this corporation and the
times at which they are to be elected,
are as follows, to-wit:
There shall be board of directors
consisting of five (5j members who
shall be elected at an annual meeting
of the stockholders to be held on the
Sd Monday of July of each year here
after. That until the first annual meet
ing is held under this amended char
ter, the following named persons shall,
and they are hereby declared to be the
Directors under the amended charter
they hold, however, until their success
sors in Office are duly elected or ap-
pointed and qualified: w. s. Hancock,
Daniel Murphy, J ohm Pullar, f. G. Dry
den and 0. n. Marion.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Elegant White Rye Whiskey at the
Navajo Sideboard.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

We often wonder why SO many peo-
pie tell the same story SO many times.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

The Santa Fe Pacific still has all the
business it can possibly handle.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Yon should call and examine those
boys suits at Meguire's.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

1t is a doubtful honor to be fondled
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

Just arrived a full line Of winter
wrappers at MeguiFe's.
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

That the principal place for the trans
action of the business Of this company
shall be at Wlnslow, Navajo COUNTY,
The Winslow mail., 1897-10-16

County of San Bernardino{
Be it remembered, That on this Goth
day Of September, 1897, personally ap-
peared before ne the undersigned:
Daniel Murphy, S. @. Shale, ". s. Han
cock, O. n. Marion and John Pullar,
each Of them being personally known
to the undersigned, and they and. each
Of them severally acknowledged the
foregoing Articles of Incorporation by
them and each of them. for the uses and
purposes therein expressed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-02
Personally Conducted Tours.

Tie following tours have been arranged by
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for the
season of 1897. To the north Including
Watkins Glen. Niagara Falls, Thousand Is
lands, Montreal Quebec, Au Sable thss III
Lakes ChsmplNin and George, Saratoea.aud a
daylight ride down through the High lands
of the Hudsonl, August II. Rate. 500
for the round trip from Washington,
covering all expenses of two weeks trip
To Yellowstone Park on a special train of
Pullman sleeping, compartment, and obsorya.
ton ears and dining car, allowing eight days
in Wonderland" leaving Washington sep
tember , Rate, $3.50 from Washington.
To Niagara Falls good to return within ten
days VIII be sold on August D and
10 September ana 16 at the rate of SO
from Washington. allowing stop over at Buff
To- Rochester and Watkins returning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-02
Delightful Tours.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has
arranged q delightful tour to the North,
for August 18th. The points Included
in the itinerary are Watkins Glen. Niagara
Falls, Thousand Islands, Quetec, Mcntrt al
Au Sable Chasm, Lakes Champlsin and
George, Saratoga, or tie Highlands Of the
Hudson. Each tour will be in charge Of a
tourist agent, assisted by an experienced lady
whose especial charge will be unescorle la
dies. The iate of 800 from Washington
covers rsilway and boat fare for the entire
round trip parlor car seats. meals en- route,
hotel entertainment, transfer charge, car
riage hire-in fact, every item of necessary
expense.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-02
Confederate Veterans.

For the accommodation of Confederate vet
Grams, their families and friends who wish 10
attend the veterans reunion at Fishers Hill
on August 9TH, the Southern Railway will
sell tickets TO Strasburg and return August
tn. good to return until August 9th, inclu-
sive. Tickets from this city 81 Extra
coaches will be attached to morning trains
from this city and HarIisonburg August 9TH,
and every facility will be afforded TO make
the reunion a success Several distinguished
orators have been invited TO speak on this
occasion. This reunion will be extensively
pstronzed by old soldiers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-02
AltxanAris @azeitf,
MoNnAY EVENING, AUG. >, 49,.
MORE GOLD DISCOVERIES.


The most interesting feature OF 7 ali
advices from Klondike will be the &c
tails Of strikes made ia Stuart and Pet
ty rivers this summer. Several time
since The arrival of Klondike miners
with their nuggets from Bonarza and
FL Dorado creeks, stories Rave bten
afoat OF still richer fields on ) uart
creek and other creeks further east
None of the returned klondikers were
able to give information on the snb]sc'
Many have mined with liuit, d succt 5,
on Stuart, Petty and other rivers be-
tore striking rich dirt on the hlondlke
tributaries. The only hint OF what has
been found comes through surveyor
Oglivie in the following news from
Ottawa, received AT Victoria, b. Z:
"WhiIe government officials are reIi
cent as to the latest advices from sur
veyor Oglivie and Inspector Constan-
tire. the tact has leaked out that tbos'
officers have assured their departments
that scores of miners are deserving
Klondike fer richer distinct further
east. believed TO be Stnsrt river, where
it is said still more wonderful deposits
have been discovered this sprlug.n
The last letter from Oglive Wa
dated Yukon river, near White river,
June Z, and contained this infoimo-
ton:
"As the opportunity presents Itself
to send you few lines, take advan-
tsge OF friendly log on bank, with
my camera box for desk, TO write u
short account OF my doings since | last
wrote, January 30.
81 have made survey of all claims ap
piled for at or near Dawson. l survey
I'd nearly 1000 claims in BonaLza aud
Fl Dorado creeks, and got nearly all,
il not all, disputes on these creeks
and they were many-settled quickly
and without trouble, aud, as Was most
important, educated miners pretty well
in the requirement Of mining laws. |
am now on my way to Peily, TO make
survey of claims applied for there,
when ! will go out via st. Michaels
and San Francisco.
"Pelly river is about parallel viii
Stuart river and enters the Yukon
about forty miles higher up. Both
rivers are on right or east bank o.!
Yukon and many miles east OF Dawson
City. Pelly has also been prospected
by some klondikers with little il any
more success than was Stuart, but ;his
is no proof that other prospector-
have not been more fortunate"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-02
County Bush Mcctin:

For the above meeting at Purcclville
August 3rd to 9TH, inclusive, the South ia
Railway Company will sell tickets from Alex
andria and all intermediate stations u Pur.
celville at one fare for the round trip. lick
cts on sale August 2nd 10 Eth, inclusive, 90 q
to return until Monday, august 9Th. Special
train from Washington August 4th and 9th,
leaving at 7:25 3. III.