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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
FROM FLORESVILLE.

Floresville, Dec. Us. L. Abbott,
who has made his home in Floresville
since July last, has gone to Beeville.
He says that he will go to the gold
fields in Mexico next spring.
C. b. Stevenson lost a silver watch
in Floresville, Monday last.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. c.
\. Franklin died last Sunday night at
the residence of W. C. Agee.
ID. w. Heard, of San Antonio, was in
FlOresville last week looking after the
interests of his con who is in Jail on
the charge of murder.
Invitations have been received an
nouncing the marriage of Miss Edna
Hughes, of Devine, to Mr.. Walter II.
Askey, Sunday, Dec. 26. Miss Edna
is well known in Floresville where she
has many admiring friends.
The oil mill closed down several
days ago, for lack Of cotton seed.
Three Mexicans, working for G. +.
Carroll, while on their way to the riv-
or last Sunday discovered two deer
fighting. The horns of the bucks had
become interlocked and while in this
condition the Mexicans killed them
with their pocket knives.
Il. w. Henderson, of Kennedy, is in
town this week on crutches, having
been injured in a runaway accident
few weeks ago.
\ travelling preacher named Otey
preached on the public square last
Saturday afternoon to large crowd.
{ There are Dbl members of the Meth,
Odist church in Floresville and Karnes
| City-TI belong at Karnes City and
| 1915 belong to the E1Oresville church.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il. Warren have a
pretty baby boy at their home, born
last Monday night.
An infant of Jim Walker and wife
a colored couple, died last Sunday
| morning.
L. A. Whatley, superintendent Of
the State penitentiaries, was attending
court this week as a witness.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
INCREASED REWARD.

Amite City, La, Dec. 1S.-The sher,
if of TangiphOa parish received a let
ter from Mr.. John Mullen, of Herman
vile, Mississippi, nephew of S. B.
Mullen, who was so foully assassinat-
ed at this place last Sunday night,
Dec. II, offering in addition to the re-
ward of $500 of Gov. Murphy ]. Eos
ter, a reward of 500 for the arrest
and conviction of the murderer or muir.
derers of his uncle, S. B. Mullen.
He also states that other rewards
will be offered by his brothers in a
short while.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
Y. NJ. G. A.

DR.. L. G. Mclean, pastor of the
Cumberland Presbyterian church will
address the mems meeting tomorrow
at p. m, in the Y. NJ. c. A. rooms,
upon the subject "a Man Up Tree"
Messrs McAllister, Shaw and 7. ]. Nc
MINI will furnish special music. All
men are cordially invited.
Boys gospel meeting will be held
at the Y. NJ. C. a. tomorrow afternoon
at 3 o'clock by General Secretary
Shaw, and will be in the nature of a
Bible study. All boys cordially in
vited.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
LARGE CONFERENCE.

Montgomery, Dec. 1S.-The Metho-
dist Episcopal conference at Union
Springs, Ala, is one of the largest
Christian working bodies ever assem-
bled in Alabama. Owing to the alb
sence of Bishop Keener, of New Or
leans, the conference is ably presided
over by Bishop Chas. b. Galloway, of
Jackson, Miss, and DR.. ]. M. Mason,
secretary.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
VERY Brutal.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Dec. 1S-This is
John l.. Sullivan's view of the six-day
bicycle race in New York: Nothing
ever witnessed in this country has fur
nished a greater standard of true blue
brutality than the exhibition at Madi-
son Square garden. | have taken part
in over 100 contests and they were as
child's play compared to the brutal
exhibition given in Madison Square
garden last week."
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
BIG AUSTRALIAN FIRE.

San Francisco, Cal, Dec. 1S.-The
great fire in Melbourne, Australia, on
the morning of November 22nd, was
far more destructive than was indi-
Gated in the brief cable report of the
disaster. Mail advices brought by the
Steamer Moana state that district
comprising the great ware house en-
porium of Victoria was Quilted and
reduced to a mass of ruins. The total
amount of damages is estimated at
81, SOC, 900.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
THE BEST WAY.

The BcXar county grand jury. which
adjourned today was more careful in
their manner of procedure than many
of their predecessors. Instead of find
ing Il SO-called true bill' on the infOr.
nation of one party, they made sure
that no mistake should be allowed to
creep in and frequently sent for the ac-
cused party and heard his version of
the matter before finding an indict-
ment.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18

Atlanta, Dec, 1S.--The passage of the
reform convict bill in the Legislature
creates prison commission of
three. Gov. Atkinson has appointed
to the craftsmanship J. S. Turner,
present principal keeper Of the pen
itentiary, at salary at $4,000 year.
The position was rendered Commits
sioner of Agriculture r. T. Nesbitt,
but he declined. expecting to be a
candidate for reelection. The asso-
ciate commissioners will be named
shortly. Prominent men all over the
country are being mentioned.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
SUGAR PLANTATION CLOSED.

New Iberia, Dec. 1S.-The Sara plan
tation was sequestered by the United
States marshal in behalf of L. G..
Keever & Co., of New Orleans. The
plantation has closed down and this
brings great injury to the smaller
planters of the vicinity who had not
as yet finished hauling their cane.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
MUTUAL ELECTRIC LIGHT co.

1t is our constant aim to please our
customers by seeing to it that the
lights are satisfactory. the bills reason
able, and that they are afforded cour-
teOus and considerable treatment under
all conditions. We respectfully solicit
your patronage. Telephone No. 315.
office No. 111h West Houston street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
GERMANY SENDS SOLDIERS.

Kiel, Germany, Dec. 1S.-The North
German Lloyd steamer Darmstadt,
having on board half the number of
volunteers bound for China and an i'm
mense amount of war material, left
here today for the east. The steamer
Cretield will follow in a fortnight with
the rest of the volunteers ana more war
material.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
A LUCKY WRECK.

Vail, Iowa, Dec. 1S.-The overland
limited on the Northwestern road,
which left Chicago last night, ran in
to an open switch this morning near
here. Every car was overturned, but
according to best information not a
single passenger or train man was
seriously injured.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
BROKE IN A BOX-CAR.

New Orleans Dec. 1S.-About two
o'clock officer ]. G. McAdam, of Boy
lan's police, who is stationed in the
outer yard Of the Southern Pacific rail-
road, discovered a box car with its
door partly ajar. A short time before
the car and its seals were all right.
Examination showed him that bar
rel Of sugar, part of the contens of
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
THE MARKETS.

Chicago, Dec. 1S.-Cattle: Receipts,
800; market, dull and unchanged.
Shee: Receipts, 1000; market. slow
and steady. ...-.
st. Louis. Dec. 1S.-Cattle: Receipts,
800, of which 200 are Texans: market,
steady; Texas and Indian Territory
steers, $3d$4.1O.
Sheep: Receipts, nominal: market.
steady
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
REESE'S REMAINS.

Messrs. j. A. Mccormick and COM
pany this morning received the fol-
lowing telegram:
PAY bills and forward remains of
w. w. Reese with baggage and bal
ance of money to Mrs. w. w. Reese,
Ravena, Nebraska"
Mr.. Mccormick will ship the re-
mains as instructed. tonight by ex-
press.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
COMMISSIONERS COURT.
Pfeiffer's Fence on the Beats Elkhorn
Road Will Be Replaced.

The county commissioners reap
pointed the janitors of the courthouse
this morning, with the exception of ].
II. Holt, in whose stead Jacob Lyons
was appointed.
The court ordered that the fence of
II. G. Pfeiffer on the beats Elkhorn
road, which was removed, be replaced
and c. p. Dietz was employed to do the
work.
The county surveyor was ordered to
survey the yard of the Wetmore school
house.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
MORE NOMINATION s.

Washington, d. c., Dec. 1S.-The
president today sent the following,
among other nominations to the Sen
ate: VIM. Z. Williams, assistant
treasurer United States at Chicago
Henry c. GlenOck, collector of inter
nal revenue for the First District of
Missouri John II. Wallenhorst, APP
praiser of merchandise at the port of
ST IOuiS
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
Beware OF Ointments for Catarrn that
contain Mercury.

as mercury will surely destroy tho sense OF
smell and completely derange the whole system
when entering it through the mucous surfaces.
Such articles should never be used except on
prescriptions from reputable physicians, as the
damage they will do is ten fold TO the good you
Cure, manufactured by f. j. Cheney a. Co.
Toledo, o., contains no mercury, and is taken
internally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces Of the system. In buying HALLS
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine It is
taken internally and is made in Toledo, Ohio.
by +. j.. Cheney q Co. Testimonials free.
1s- Sold by Druggists, price 76c. per bottle,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS
VIAL e. O. N. r. r

One fare for the round trip on Dec.
u and % to
st. Louis, Hannibal, Memphis, Kan
sas City, Cairo and New Orleans, and
all points in the southeast, limit 30
days for return. 12-15-tf.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
CUBAN COMMISSION ORGANIZE

Biloxi, Dec. 1S.-The Cuban COM
mission met and elected the following
officers: III. A. Cant, NJ. D., presi-
dent; J. r. Tackett, NJ. D., secretary.
The investigation of the commission
will be purely clinical and sanitary.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
MUTUAL ELECTRIC LIGHT co.

If you are not already using electric
lights and your house is not wired TO
do so, we will be glad to make for you
an estimate of the cost of wiring ana
fixtures, and see that you get the same
at q reasonable price.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
MUTUAL ELECTRIC LIGHT co.

Our lines reach to all the business
portion and to nearly all of the resi-
dence portions of the city, and we are
to furnish you with the very
best arc and incandescent light ser
vec to be had, and always at the lowest
prices.
MUTUAL ELECTRIC LIGHT co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18

Just two minutes before closing
business for the week, at noon today
City Collector Sutor was gladdened
by a taxpayer coming forward and
paying in $4,000 in taxes and Max felt
as happy as if it was his own money.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away.

To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
ietic. full OF life, nerve and vigor, take No-To
BAG, the wonder-worller, that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, soc or 81. Cure guaran-
teed Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or Sew York
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
MUTUAL ELECTRIC LIGHT CO.

Our incandescent and arc lights are
superior and more satisfactory than
those of any company in the city. and
our price will always be as low as the
lowest
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
NOTICE.

The Tanz Kranzchen will take place
at the Beethoven hall tonight, rain or
shine. II
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18

THE WHOLE system feels the
effect of Hoods Sarsaparilla-stom-
ach, liver, kidneys. heart, nerves are
strengthen ana OBTAINED
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
LICENSED TO WE'D.
John Mahaley and Any Billie.
w. III. Askey and Edna Hughes.
THE IRON CHANCELLOR FAIL
ING.

London, Dec. 1S.-A special dispatch
from Hamburg says Prince Bismarck
who braced up for the emperors Wis
it, has relapsed into his former weak
ness and dependency and persistent
insomnia. Mentally and physically
Price Bismarck is rapidly declining.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18

Educate Your Bowels with Cascarets.
Candy Cathartir, cure constipation forever.
i0C % II c. G. G fail. druggists Round money
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
To Cure Constipation Forever.
PRISON COMMISSION CREATED.

Take Cascarcts Candy Cathartic. Zoe or 25c
II c. c. c. fail to cure. druggists refund money
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
Bac for FIFTY Cents.

Guaranteed tobacco habit cure makes veal
men strong. blood pure. SOC. 81. All druggisfs
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18
A Handsome Complexion

is one Of the greatest charms woman can
possess PozzoHI's COMPLEXION POWDER
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-18

White sewing Machine-We Are
agents -Dioyc'es at Cost
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-12-21
nRlrAIN's NEW HARBoR.

y Y. Tribune
while plans NJ harbor Improvement are
dcHuliorily discussed IN this country, It
may be OF interest to observe a single
one OF the works which Great Britain Is
srrlously undertaking. 1Yir E nothing
',sa shtn the creation II a large artificial
harhor ut Dover. place whcrc there Is
no natural cncouragomrn, for such an
undertaking. Il II an open coast with
no bay ar inlet and exposed To the full
force OF the hy 10 means placid wlnds anu
waves OF the Channcl Long ago an nd
mlrnlty pier was constructed thcrc AZ
great cost For some years past com-
mcrcIai hirhOr has been In course Of con
struction II the east SIDE OF this pier in-
Guiding an arcl Of sev"ut"-nvr acres.
That In itself II great work. Rut II
Is moro trinc hy the Rdc ~ what the
govunmcnt has now decided upon,
The now plan involves the extension OF
the old admiralty pier some two thousand
feet further into the channel, the building
Of another pier a mile and hmf further
east and $500 feet long. and the conntc-
tlon Of th' scaward cXtremiucs of the
two wih broakwat'r iaM frrt long,
These win inclosc an admiralty hnrbor
with an area Of 6lO ares, 3ll acres hcing
ut low water outside the hve-flthom line
Thus ait all times there win be ample room
ana slfc anchorage for scorc Of the
largest llnc-or-bnttle ships at once to-
gether with twice ~ many smaller craft
II viii he probably the finest harbor Of
refuge and coallng station on the whole
British coast The piers and broakWater
viii be constructed OF solid masonry
carried down to the rock underlying the
bed Of the channel Below the surface
they Will be- made Of enormous concrete
blocks and above Ii Of forty-ton granite
blocks. all 80 keyed together MS to render
the whole structure practically mono
nthlc
Years of time and tens and perhaps
scores Of millions Of dollars viii be needed
for the compilation Of 'his colossal enter
prise. Yet 1t Is decided and entered upon
with far less hesitation than the United
States displays over the deepening OF
some ch hinnei or the construction Of a
single drydock II Is a magnificent object
lesson In the earnestness and business
like methods Of the British nation IN full
nnlng what It concelves to he its destiny,
and an impressive reminder of what
others must compete with who would
rival the present "ruler onthe waves"
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CONTROVERSY rX rrxAs

chicago nee 81 a special Go the
chronicle from Fort worth Tesas snyn
Tho utatv or Tsa- nad ihr Tnutd
states government at- iu conflict over
"a plt'rc of ground on ghc casf cfi NJ Gsi
weston Island. on which ls located the
state quarantine station ami whlrh has
been ttf"n possession ~ by The federal
aWhnriIics who intend cr-rilnR q tor.
pr'io station thereon Tho United Stai-s
.lnhn q under the terms ~ the TrNns
Hnt'"Nniion trraty. whish require. the
"rdluR 10 tho government hy tho Republic
NJ Texas ~ ail lands u--d Tor tho purp,A,
~ military irtcnsos or upon which FOR
ncniions were standing Tho stare VIII
dispute ,'c claim un the groud thnt there
were no available torIncatlon. ln exist.
'nro on tho ground IN controversy At m,
inr 90" treaty was made
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Our Company
Is Composed of Men of Tried
Business Regulations

Some OF whom are the following:
Hos. W. E. Mason. u S. Senator from
Illinois.
Albert G Blatz. president Val Blatz
Brewing company. Milwaukee.
W. c. Rinearson. general passenger
agent c. n. o. & T. p. r. R. Cincinnati.
w Grinith, president First National
J. B. Legnard. capitalist. Legnard
Bank. vicksburg, NJ
building. Chicago.
Frank IT, Hecht. OF Charles Kaestner
& Co Chicago.
u. C. Edwards. passenger traffic mana
ger. c. II. & d. r. r. Cincinnati.
Charles II. Rockwell. trafic manager,
c. I. & L. r. r Cdonon Route>. Chicago.
T. II. Foster Fostoria and vicksburg.
Miss.
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Bank. vicksburg, Miss.
For information address and make all
money payable TO W. T. DUDLEY. gen.
eral agent, Halter building, Seattle.
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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-12-21
ArrAlls IN cIuLd

Valparaiso. Chlli pug, 20 Politics N
chill nro sadly mixed Since the rtsigna
ton of The cabinet. which wnH due TO the
coalition 0f lhe government WIN lo III
erals. tho conservatives Hn1 tho bhlma
redlsls thtto have been btycral attempts
to forn, a nov one liul all efforts Ia lh'f
direction have gone fm nhughL Tho Goa
lilion OF tho tbroa phrllch wnA based on
an agreement to give cieh party tive
mnmbrra of tho cnhl1rt senior lsnaTi
Toonrnti undertook Ia tprm a now min.
iHtry and failed because NJ The refusal oi
tho government llboralH 90 ABIDE by the
agreement. thcy brlnB wiling "a rive only
orc mv.nl,or uf the cabinet csch 10 ths
ialmarrdiHtH and conservatives Then
Srnur Pedro MONT undertook ti tirm
ministry, but waa persona non grata tc
certain political leaders, therefore hc
raiiod Aohur Mpitt wts bitterly attacked
by the press and rrraidont Errasurs wut
cuuclz,d harAhly BY ovrn his own organ
isaupiH for choosing him Nehrmlns
against thr interests ~ the country wa-
charged 1nd tho proalien, was accused Of
brtrayluE ha parry
The president hts had several epnNr.
vnr,s with the lra,ioiv of The three fnr.
tics hlt 20 rir a, can be lenfn~i he hns,
arrived at 40 decision aa 10 whom h. viii
sr'rst to form hs ministry
\ niarr moutins ~ Norkingmrn va
Hcid here 60 protest tEalns. the prrri.
1rnrH policy ~ refusing all anr-s Z,
bnild more railway rart ana locomotives
at hon. I'VE speaker demanded that
such Wutk b, done IN order TO 1--WE an
ploymrnJ lu those Who need u 90 support
thomsrlyr- apd famuiar \ resolution
rmhod, ins the arus- ar thr meeting Was
rofN aided o. stnliasu
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mo, y SNOW

omaha. be- - Nuh,hcr heavy sreN
storm h ~ pro- ,s a. thu stsi~ Dunrz
The last ten hours grrai quantity ~
snow has fatsu Nhi'h Aijr 80 tho u.
ir,hrs alrrad. ,u ,hc surface. n'nhr, ~
one of the hrF'~st m ,hc state, hnttry
uui ~ tho state tho wh,ao snuw il from
tNo fro 20 ~ a. 1,s 10 acpth stock ,.
'h' RANGES 10 rvpr II In spisnlid couii
U'n. Thr srun men 1celnr, I'M, he
heavy covering ~ sncN has hay.I IN,
wheat from dE1tifc from the 'eNcry cold
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SURVEY BOATS

ooahlnnd cal poc ~. Thc United
Hiatos geo1oilc survey alp Macarthur has
been ordered 10 ALASKA aud win the open
INK of spring vii head FOR the yukon.
there 10 remain unIl a series ~ important
surveys have boon accomplished ana q
Macarthur lies on the ways NJ The HAY a
WHahi shpynri receiving rc1nlru. bu,
thorough study Of the country made Tho
VIII soon he IN readiness FOR service
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nxGLisu cRor REVIEW

London. Dec, 2o-Thc Mark Lane EN.
press roWNv Of the crop prospects says:
English wheat ncl1a have satisfactory
appearance ana those Of France are now
regarded M favorhlc. But II is doubted
If the acreage win be- M large "a n year
lgo The Italian acreage win probabl,
be- Increased. az The whole autumn has
been favorable to sowing. The news from,
Russia varies, Nllldncss rs reported In
the Hllvk Sea llttoril. and SNOW In a
lrratcr portion oi the empire Stocks
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Our
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~ AN INDECENT Jnwa

Albany ~ H poa %. "A certificate NJ
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sASrA cnrz ASHORE

Vancouver u g Dec e Tnc Pacific
r2av' n'amor Santa crus ,nroutc 70
Ai''ht. iH n~hur, pt Bella Coda. The
i"'rreosorr .arc one unpnL and q h.
thought ,hr steamer VIII Do noa,-d ~
she declined as-ir' ,u-r from the steamer
Cspihuo
The captain ~ ns raprnna -ay- the
santa cruz is lying easily on nndy
beach a"h can probably bc aoa'cd n -
Do lIEhlcroi Tho Santa "rus refused .s.
ai''arsv from ih" caplhqo as the d~,-gc
w Ebior af the same line was expected
along very shn-,ly
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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

N"w Nurk Dos - The Christmas
mono> ori~r bu-in-ss of the Now York
pprtonico generally, exceeds jiiat " any
previous year The uuigplns European
matt has practically closoi but the IN.
ypmiug mail rrosn sorlgu countries has
lusi neEtn to arrive Al of the foreign
mons, order business g. 'ranpactrd los
lhr N"N York office our Christmas
presents lo Europe rcprrscltgI ry money
orders sent during the nr~, cgntrcn days
Ia December NaH SitsS.Svd Ia lNosOa ",icts
The argus number of oDicrs ~ loo. sent
to Grcnt Britain ond ireland. represented
VN as
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prn,ANr CONFIDENT

San Frnrinco prc ~ The father OF
FNr"i"re hurnut thc eanicmncd mur.
irrvr. says
W" have me- given up ihr nshi for
ms sons rfr W. viii fry ,o got a srii
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