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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

You should have seen Jerry Crafty
move his switch house at the Maine Cen
trail station. yesterday. 1t had been set
ting for a long time at the crossing near
the Groder building and it was wanted
at the Alden street crossing. Jerry, who
moving buildings. started in to do the
job himself. He got the house on plank
and worked it to the rails of the side
track. Then an engine from the yard
thought the thing would go along better
if the rails We're creased. Well. the en-
ginccr had to use sand but the house
travelled along nicely. so Jerry thinks.
methods can be improved upon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Journal readers will remember the
story of the man who owned fine
farm before the war and his brother
was worth nothing. how the man went
to war and decided the farm to his
brother that his property might be
properly disposed of in case of his
death on the southern battlefield. and
how. when the war was over the broth
er refused to give up the place: it was
then the soldier said. Before the war
it was all John. but since the war it is
all jim" Well. that is about the posi-
ton of the Lynn police and City Mar
shall Call over the recent explosion ir
the Massachusetts shoe city. 1t is all
Lynn now
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
Thomas n. DawIey on Cuba.

When the insurrection i'm Cuba first
broke out. Spain sent 10000 men to the
island. established press censorship.
sent additional troops time and again.
Dulit trocha at an enormous expense
Imprisoned 800 citizens. expended millions
of money. caused almost an international
complication with the United States. lost
hundreds of soldiers. burned plantations
and slew citizens on their own property,
threw Gordon of battleships around the
island and did a lot of other warliko
things.
Yet Mr.. Thomas r. Dawley, at the Rap-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
Our Candy Kitchen
Cannot be Excelled.
GREAT EXCITEMENT IN wArERwLlE

Over the wonderful cures that Prof
Cowan is making. After all other
powers and remedies have failed he
has taken cases and restored them to
health He makes a speciality Of
chronic diseases, such as brain, eye,
heart, stomach, nervous prostration,
and all weakly troubles; spinal, kid
ney and rheumatic. All having any Of
the troubles mentioned, should call or
send for circulars. Permanently To-
Gated at the Bay View hotel, Water
vile, Me.
Office hours 9 A. NJ to 9 p. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Mrs Airline Furber was called to
Pawtucket. r. l.. yesterday, by tele-
gram that stated that her son. James
Furber had been crushed by the falling of
wall that he was building, Mr.. Furber
is well known in this city, and is a con-
tractor on stone. and 1t Is supposed that
he was building heavy river wall. he
having one under contract. when the
work must have slid from it's place and
caught him. The telegram did not say
how badly he was injured. Will Furber,
Colby 80. another son of Mrs. Furber's.
Is { ritically in at AllStOn Mass,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The Knights Of Pythias will own the
city, tonight. A special train Will ar
rive in this city from Skowhegan
little after o'clock and the Augusta
Knights are expected on train No: 20,
which reaches this city at $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Horsemen here are enjoying Pc
cular condition of things. The trot
ting park was wei overlooked durin@
the last rain and has frozen making
an excellent half mile ice track. Sew
eral We're out Tuesday taking advan-
tage of this peculiar combination Of
circumstances. c~ -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

There is to be Poverty sociable,' =
next Friday evening. at the residence,
on Summer street, of Mr. and Mrs
c. G. Tozier.. under the auspices of the
Y. P. c. u. connected with the Uni
versalist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Hi Henry's minstrels are billed for
City hall. Monday evening, and OF
course it will be the same first class
thing. Hi is Grand Army man and
he generally gets what is coming from
the boys"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Resident Odd Fellows who are not
members of Samaritan Lodge should
register with the following. gentlemen
]. M. Morrill,. W. H. Dearborn. Il. N.
Keene. c. W. Wormell. w. III. Hager, J.
N. Norris. BY registering thus it will
enable the committee of arrangements
for the dedication exercises to send all
Odd Fellows in the city an invitation to
he ureSent,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The literary department of the Town
Improvement Society will meet, Fridey
afternoon, with Mrs. j. p. Merrill. The
subject to be considered: THE De-
partment of the Working Women OF
Today to the Strong Men and Women
of Yesterday"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Charles FriZzell. who has been EN-
ployed in l.. II. Soper's dry goods store.
Waterville, for the past two years. has
returned to his home in town. where he
will take charge of the dry goods store
of Il. L. Otis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

There has been at least $4,000 worth
of new buildings in Lincoln this year
and next year will see more building
Two more houses on Ballard hill are
already booked for next spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Any sudden change in the condition
of the atmosphere is certain to bring
its harvest of coughs and colds These.
If suffered to run on. are likely to ter
nitrate in consumption: but they may
be readily cured by Dr. Bulls Cough
syrup
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The annual inspection Of Wildes
Camp. &c. S. CT w., was conducted.
Monday evening, by Capt c. l.. Henry
of G. Wesley Gilman Camp, 26. of Oak
land. The inspection was a most sue
cessful one and Wildes Camp is now
grounded on good foundation. which
will in the near future. place it among
the best camps in the State. The seq
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The regular meeting of the w. c. I.
IT,, which was postponed last week on
account of the rush of Merchants
days, will be held this afternoon at
$50 o'clock at the Woman's Reading
rooms. Members should bring the an
nual leaflets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Today. at ST Francis de Sales Catho-
lie church. occurs the feast of the I'M
maculate Conception. There will be
four morning services and one in the
evening. The hours are $50, 1.15, .,
and 1915 A. Nj. and p. NJ. Rev. FIR.
Hebrard of the Lewiston Dominican
fathers will officiate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
fha Somerset uQtel, lorA lnsal, n..

has for many years been the nome .hsn
sportsmen and the commercial man W.T. r
but a short DISTANCE from the best s.n nsa
ponds and hunting grounds IN the S.s -
The livery connected with the house e,,s
ar,,r,a and the very best The cuislass
speaks for itself and the terms are mr. e.:
rcs sonahle When making pians ~
.sur summer outing remember tnc ~
49,, hotel. Gee. H. Clarke. DIoPE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Six candidates received the work Of
the Rebekah degree. Tuesday evening,
in Priscilla Rebekah Lodge. 50. l. O.
Q. F. There were visitors from Nor
ridgewock present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

We don't know whether there is any
thing in signs or not. If there Is, judy
ing by the number of ladies on the
street. yesterday, we shall soon have
several feet of snow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Lawyers Webb, Brown. Johnson.
Hussey. Eaton, Philbrook. and Clair
went to Augusta to attend the OPEN
ing of the December term of the SUI
perior court, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The Journal will be found ON sale
1t news stand Of w. d. SpauldinE, G.
A. Hcndrickson, 1O3 Main St.. Cornon
4 Kidder, No. 81 Main St.. and
Gideon Pitcher, No. 90 Water st.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Z. A. Longfellow. formerly superin-
terdent of the Skowhegan & Norridge-
wock Railroad, was here. Monday,
calling on friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The funeral services of the late Con-
stance Marston took place. Tuesday
afternoon. from the home of his son on
Church street. Rev. NJ. N. Reed OF the
Baptist church officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Monday, under the direction of Prof.
Bates. The professors assistants will
be Foye '9S, Pike and Wilson,s'99. and
Fogg, 1900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Mr. and Mrs. James Fl. Knight have
returned to their home in Richmond,
after having visited Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D.
knight a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

William NASH who has a position in
New Hampshire. is visiting his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. G. Wallace Nash,
Main street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

County Attorney Hayes of Piscata
quis county was in the city, yesterday
for a short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

F. c. Head & Co. have secured the
contract for putting in the steam heat
ing apparatus at the new hotel at Nor
ridgewock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Mrs. S. S. Brown visited her daugh
ter, Mrs l.. A. Burleigh, at Augusta
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Rev. Father Deslets. formerly of this
city, now of Pennington. was in the
city, the guest of Rev. Father Char
land yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The p. o. S. of A. band now has :.
regular instructor once more in the
person of Harry Libby. who is a fine
PLAYER of much experience.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The Waterville merchants are carry
ing over from last week the special
prices that brought them in a lot of
money during the week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Hon. Warren c. Philbrook has so far
recovered from his recent attack of ILL
ness as to be able to go to Augusta on
business, yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

At the Universalist fair to be held in
Coburn hall. Thursday evening. Dec
16, the Operatta, Little Bo-Peep," will
be presented.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

a. F. Donnigan. a prominent mer-
chant of Bingham. was here on bust
ness, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Mellin A. Austin. representative to
the State Legislature from Milford,
Penobscot county, was in town. Tues
day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

T. H. Anderson of Skowhegan, wa.
a visitor in this city for short time
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Rev. G. w. Hinckley of Good Wi
Farms, was in the city, yesterday, TO
a short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
FAIRFIELD.

The Baptist society will hold So
ciable in the yestrys Friday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Rev. G. D. Lindsey has gone to Lew
iston, to attend the Itinerant's institut;
in that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
OAKLAND.

Mrs. X. +. Field has returned home,
after spending the past two weeks with
relatives In Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

City Marshal Call thinks he will go
to Lynn after the lady shoplifter, the
last of the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
Save Money While The Chance Lasts.


You will delight in our new stock, be.
cause it is in close touch with the
times and anticipates your every wan, .
in MEMS and BOYS. CLOTHING.
HATS. CAPS and GENTS FUR
NISHING GOODS without doubt ~
hesitation. t.%
Come and reap the best values your
dollar ever bought.
we here mention a few prices and
hundreds of other bargains are await
ing you at our store.
Mems and Young Mems good durable
WORKING SUITS at
-SH.15-
well worth at least 81, strictly all wool
brown plaid and black cheviot.
Suits for
-&4.35-
they are good $40 suits.
Mems and Young Mems overcoats,
-@5. 70
they are sl2 overcoat made in good
shape.
A better grade for 49,
-$1.16, $3.50. $1,000
-&l6. so
they can positively not be duplicated
less than SIS, SIS, $40 and s25
Childrens suits
-60c-
Children's REFERS
-D5c-
Some better ones.
Suspenders
&c
White Numbered shirts slightly
damaged
Mems pants
.-25c-
a good working pant
-D5c-
worth s175.
100 strictly all wool pants
$1.5O-
worth $780,
Mems caps
FLEECE LINED UNDERWEAR
-3Dc-
they are sold as a leader everywhere
for 30 cents
Mems gloves
loo
Wool seamless hose
-1c-
Jumpers and overalls
600
Wool sheep skin lined coats
-S2.DS-
worth $3.50.
Ladies' and Gents mackintoshes ut
less than one-half you would pay else
Where.
The simple plain talk of the price
that is right is our convincing argu-
ment.
1t will pay you to come 80 miles and
more to visit this great sale.
Come once and you'll come back.
they all do.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
SKOWHEGAN.

Eddie Groder went to Boston. Mon
day. for few days visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

All who enter the Baptist vestry to-
night should be centenarians for the
good of the cause.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The sum of $500 vas netted by skow
hogan Grange. 20S. p. of H.. at its re-
cent fair
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap-
fist church. viii meet with Mrs.
Fletcher, Thursday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Rev. B. c. Wentworth went to Lew
iston. Tuesday. where he attended the
Itinerants institute.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The journal n On sale NJ Wings
Daxnar, Madison Avenue and
also Mt Bfxby y Bucks. - Water ST.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Nelson b. Mclaughlin of Calais, i.
in the city for few days on visit t.
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The Sorosis will meet at the Library
Iarlors. Tuesday. Dec. IA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Miss Marion Longley of Newport, i:
visiting friends in the city for few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Mrs. D. F. Judkins is visiting rela-
tives in Lewiston for few weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
TO CURE A COLD N oNE DAY

Take Laxative Iromo Quinine Tablets. All drug.
.ists refund the. money If it fails to cure. sc.
The genuine has J.. II. q. on each tablet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Halle r. Smith of Mount Vernon
was in the city calling on friends, yes
terday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

City Marshal Call had business be-
fore the grand jury at Augusta. yes
terday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Willard Hunt of South China, was
visitor in this city, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The ladies of the Unitarian Societ,
cleared $165 from their fair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

F. d. Lunt went to Augusta on bus
mess. yesterday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

The city marshal is busy with the
grand jury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Don't forget the Woman's Associ;
ton birthday reception, tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Mrs. H. NJ. Leslie visited friends i
Oakland. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

Gymnasium work at Colby began
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08

didate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
Gardiner Advertisements

We announce the greatest gathering
Of DESIRABLE MERCHANDISE We
have ever succeeded in collecting for
our patrons: everything FRESH and
NEW sparkling with the BRIGHTEST
fashion thoughts Of the peu saaeon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
WATERVILLE.

Journal telephone number for Water.
vile is 34.2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-08
Daily Keanthee Journal.

Daily Kennfhee Journal.
WATERVILLE.
Journal telephone number for Water.
Vile is 34.9.
The city marshal is busy with the
grand jury.
Mrs. H. NJ. Leslie visited friends in
Oakland. yesterday.
F. d. Lunt went to Augusta on bus
mess. yesterday morning.
The ladies of the Unitarian Society
cleared $165 from their fair.
Willard Hunt of South China, was "a
visitor in this city, yesterday.
Don't forget the Womans Associa-
ton birthday reception, tonight.
Miss Marion Longley of Newport, is
visiting friends in the city for few
days.
Halle r. Smith of Mount Vernon,
was in the city calling on friends, yes
terday.
| City Marshal Call had business be-
fore the grand jury at Augusta, yes
| terday.
Nelson b. Mclaughlin of Calais, is
in the city for few days on visit to
| friends.
T. H. Anderson of Skowhegan, was
visitor in this city for short time,
yesterday
Mrc Rrru-r Hicifo1 hor 6o ,nl,
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1897-09-30

that has always troubled me since that time
When was mustered out IN 1866 went back
TO OHIO TO the place where I enlisted and uss
laid up there in bed for I2> weeks. | then got
ous for short time and was again laid up for a
long spell. Since then have been victim Of
these attacks and they have laid up for
much of the time
Ny case was also complicated by severe
kidney troubles and other diseases that ba fled
the best medical skill. ] have tried many
physicians and also proprietary articles of all
Kinds that were said to be good for such trnu-
bles rs mine. In my search for health spent
hundreds of dollars, but it seemed 70 be all IN
vain, and nothing seemed to reach my trouble
and give me relief. About year ago friend
advised me to try DR.. Williams Pink Pills,
and although had no faith IN them. boughs
a box and began To take them. Alter had be-
gun on the third box great change IN my con-
dition began to sppear. and my trouble for over
thirty years standing began to be cured i
took four boxes more and then felt so well thas
1 discontinued their use.
am able to work on my farm and
have no fear of the old trouble coming back
long | can get box OF Pink Pills. Ny case
xasa particularly deep seated one of long stand
ing and so want 10 iet others who are affi icsed
As I was know the benefit that these Pink Pills
for Pale People bsvs been to me-"
DIR. Matthews lives with his wife and family
OF six children and grandchildren on mis-
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1897-09-30

every quarter. Unmindful Of the privatlons OF
a soldiers life, and the horrors of war, they
shouIdered their nuskets and marched to the
front to battle for their country.
Among the first to answer the call was f. o.
Matthews. who enlisted a member OF Com
pany ID, 1881 Ohio infantry, and VINO fought
bravely until the close of the great struggle
While in the ranks he contracted inflammatory
rheumatism and this developed into trouble
that remained with him for over thirty years.
He finally became cured of it, and to repre-
sentative Of the Courier Herald he spoke OF his
case as follows:
During the late war | was a member OF
Company d. 1881 Ohio infantry. and performed
all the duties incident to q soldiers life from
1862 to 1865. While ut the front, owing to the
privations of our soldier life, | contracted in
flammatory rheumatism. and this finally devei-
oped into a permanent form of rheumatism,
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1897-09-30

He will preserve life and property to the best
of his ability. enfeavoring to do SO without
exercising force, If that is posi- BILE.
THURSDAY SEPT. 23.-AEditor Castle, of the
Po5toiiice Department has sent notices TO four
Chiefs of Division and about twenty clerks
in his Bureau, asking them to show cause why
they should not ne reduced in salary and
position, with the end in view of appointing
other clerks to their PLACES. Comrade Castle
says his action ia in accord with the regula-
ton of the Secretary of the Treasury requir-
ing that in all cases where clerks having
higher salaries are less efficient than those
having less salaries. that fact shall be re-
ported, that the salaries may be arranged on
the ground OF merit alone" He states that
all seven of the Chiefs of Division in his
Bureau had been selected from private life
by the Cleveland Administration, displacing
in many instances men who had been in the
Department for many years. while in other
cases old soldiers had been removed.
FRIDAY SEPT. 2i.-The State Department was
notified of the selection of the fifth and final
member Of the tribunal Of arbitration to pass
upon the questions at issue between Great
Britain and Venezuela over the British
Guiana boundary line. All that can be as
certained here is that he is European whose
name and reputation are well known in the
United States. The terms of the arbitration
treaty provided for the selection of a fifth
arbitrator by the members named in the
treaty, and, in the event of their failing to
agree the selection TO be left TO King
Oscar of Sweden and Norway, whose choice
should be final. It Has not necessary, how
ever to resort to King Oscar The four arbi-
traitors after . long correspondence. agreed on
the person whose identity is kept secret for
the present.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 25.-Treaty relations were
established for the first time between Chile
and Ianan. The event occurred at the
Chilean Legation. Minister Cana, of Chile,
had been delegated as the plenipoten tiary in
behalf of his country. and Minister Hoshi,
of Japan for that country. The officials OF
the two legations were present, and, after
the instrument had been executed. there
was an exchange of fluctuations. The treaty
is All extensive document, providing for
peace amty, aud commerce, and covering
the entire range of relations between the
countries. With the conclusion of this
treaty Japan has extended her modern sys-
ten, of treaties to the United States. Mexico
Peru. Brazil, and Chile, aad is negotiating
toward treaties with the other leading South
and Central American Nations