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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
The Sa'magnndt party given by Mrs
j. P pnpuy at her residence in Albu-
querqne, 10 honor Of Miss McKechnty
Of Chicago. was = grand success.
New Gold Fields.

Recent sensational gold discoveries in
the Red River district, northern New Mex
leo, indicate that this locality will shortly
he as widsly celebrated as Cripple Greek.
Already the rush OF miner and prosnec'ors
has heRun. and by the time The snow has
fully melted, thousands will be on the
ground.
Take the Santa Fe route to Springer, n.
M, from whirh point there is a STAGE. dai-
". 10 Elizabefhtown. Hematite and Red
River City. For further particulars. APP
piy 10 G. II, JONES, Agent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

The Westleld (Ind.) Nesos prints the fnls
lowing In regard to iii old resident OF that
pIsce "Frank McAvoy. for many years
in the employ OF the u, N. A. 81 Q. rail-
vav here, aeFss Il have used Dhamher-
1ain's Collie, Oh lera and DiaFrhoe / Reme-
DIV for ten wears. or ionRer-am never
without II 10 my family. 1 consider X the
hest remedy OF the kind meuufacturfd 1
take pleasure IN lfecoinmt uding H. 10 y
BY x. D. Geodsli, Depot drug store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

The 81. Louis Republic recently made ar
engagements with the cable companies,
whereby direct news, from all sections OF
the civilized world, are received. 1t now
prints. more authentic foreign news than
any other paper, and continues to keep up
ifs record for publishing all the home ne ws
The outlook for the year Is one of big
news events, fast succeeding zach other,
and they will be highly interesting to ev-
eryone. The price of the Republic daily is
80 a year, or 81 80 for three months
The Itcice a. Week Republic will remain
same-oned dollar a year, by mail twice
a-week. 49, tt
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

1t Is presumed that Miss Phoebe Cousips
feels easier, now that she has relieved her
mind through printers ink. Wa can enter
into the great sacrifice, or had she nothing
TO loser II IL wiser, II not SO soothing, 70
rest on one's ~laurels; for if there is a repu-
tatIon to fall back on, that right y
might is rot very prybltmaticai.
There is still a flsId for her in the Saliva
tion army ranks 1t may be difficult to
secure herself with them. for poke bonnets
hidsth many a Iassie's x Movements, born
to sight.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

The San Juan river this year |,
causing considerable damage to prop,
erty in the vicinity Of Bloomfield and
Fairpolnt. Y in San Juan county
%. 9. Brewers loss Is quite heavy,
and for a time his handsome brick
house was 10 danger. Much damags
may result before the high water
season Is over. aTN
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
Work will begin on the new capitol
at Santa Fe, Monday morning.
why Iiave O

Been stricken with disease while your neigh
bor escaped, or viewers (? Both were Xix
exposed, but in one case the the disease germs
found loIgementin tine impure blood and weak
ened system, while in the other. the blood wa!
kept pure by Hoods sarsaparillar ana TIL
body was In a condition Of good health,
Hoods Pills are. purely vegetable and d
not purge, paia or grippe. Sold by all druggists
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
retter, saIl.llheum ANA Eesema

The intense itching and smarting, incl
dent to these diseases, isinstantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain 9 Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by it. II
ID equally efficient for itching piles and
a favorite remedy for sore nipples,
chapped hands, c~hilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. 25 cts. per box.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

bring her back TO health and strength.
Perhaps her husband cannot persuade her
to 20 to her doctor. because she naturally
breads the inevitable examinations aud
".local treatments.,f He can persuade her.
lf she needs percussion. to take Dr.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription. This truly wonder
after the best physicians have failed II
has been in constant use aud tested every
day for thirty years. II isn't an expert.
Iuent, there are no chauces about II. II Is
q certain cure fol all arrangements. weak.
ncsses, irregularities and dispIacements Of
internal oronua necrliafe " .womeu
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Their arc spme people who never wear
dark gases aud yet they never see any
thing bright; it's the people who are dys-
peptic and soured. Everything IL out Of
JOINT with such people. II suffered many
years with Dyspepsia aud Liver Troubles
but have been relieved ncs taking Sim
mons Liver Regulator. | know others
who have been greatly benefited by its
se~."--James Rowland. Carroliton. Mou.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

DR.. Cady's Condition Powders, are
just what q horse needs when In bad
condition. Tonic, blood purifier and
.vermifuge. They are not food but
medicine and the best in use to put a
horse in prime condition. Price %
cents per package.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

A royal time is this for putting into
practice the brst or the most Ok the
beuevoleuce that is ia us. Talking, sing
lug. prayer itself, IL ll,ne, hei.ngs to the
frigid zor g. Mt That tray lug is unim-
porta, Ok non essen. ial. The mcrs OF
genuine prayer, d ubtIess the better. II
genuine. it is not riol Q, not mele Words
Ii il thought ind dssi y, ani ~ attssting
Is 10 performance. Twenty four hslrs
daily on bend ID knees while oas's
neighnor hath ne d of . loaf Of bread,
susgests anything but Cnristian love-
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
Going the Rounds.
From the Pueblo Chieftain.

From the Pueblo Chieftain.
The Las Vegas Optic notes the re-
ceipt Of a three-years' subscriptions
from q ranchman who lives thirty
miles from a postofice, seven miles
from bis nearest neighbors and they
the only family in a stretch of fifty
miles.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Ex-Governor l.. Bradford Prince of Santa
Fs, has sold bis residence in Berkeley. out
from Denver, Colo. to John l.. Virgins, OF
Mississippi. The Princes are residing In a
house near by until the young son of the
house finishes bis yeer at school, after
which they will 90 east for the summer
They will probably winter in Denver again
this year, for Mrs. Prince is in love with
that city and its people, and wonld like to
make it her psrmanent home.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

The little boy baby of Prof. G. w.
Miles. Of thesLas Cruces agricultural
college, Is dead. The little one was q
grandson OF ex- Gov. 4. G. Ross, of
Albuquerque.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Sheriff Kinsell brought G. Gomez to
Santa Fe, from Cerrillos, sentenced 10
that town to sixty days 10 the county
ii for the larceny Of $40.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Judge Laughlin at Santa Fe granted
a final decree Of separation in the di,
vorce suit Of Clara " ebster againsl
Joseph Webster.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Mrs Lucy Dickson and Thomas
Wiikerson carried off the first prizes at
s'hearts'' at the recent | field entertain
ment In Santa Fe.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Educate Your bowels with Cascarets.
Candy Chthnrtic, cure constipation forever
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Mcssrs. Lenfestey & Baker. contrac-
tors and builders, (sdobes a speciality
at. Azsec. have sold out to Nssior.
Marsintz,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Stephen r. Mallory, who was recent.
" elected United States senator from
Flor.da, was a college companion OF
Judge N. G. Collier, Of Albuquerque
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Will Stockton. OF Silver City. Is
nursing a sprainfd ankle, which he re,
ceived while loading cattle at the stock,
yards.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
Sunday evenin

Sunday evening. May sob, ap-
propriate memorial services will be
held in honor OF the old soldiers, ct
the M. r. church IN Silver City.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away.

To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netic. full of life, nerve and vigor, take No-Io-
BAG. the wonder worker. that makes weak men
ctrong. All druggists, SOC or 81. Cure gunran-
teod. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Kennedy Co, Chicago or New York
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Ciscarets Candy Cathartic. 10c or 25c.
II C. Q. G. fail to cure. druggists refund money
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

with the INFORMED al The Montezuma, Oh
Thursday nsgh', w1icn was We ! ATTENDED,
despi = The tbrtatening ~tiopis, visiting
Asranaefs will have had NO FeasNn 20 com
b,ain Of d~ullnss, ia soriaty tirciss th's
We. <.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

That il what Edwards ~ Parker, mer-
chants. Of Plains. Ga. cay of Chamber
lsin's Pain Balm for rheumatism, ANN
back. deep seated and muscular pass
cd by K. .. Go dali, Depot dr. .gsts Q
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

George Curry and family have moved
to Lincoln. Mr.. Curry expects TO travel
most OF the summer, and his ia nily
will remain there.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Mrs. o. S. Warren, of Silver City.
the life insurance agent is re-modeling
many of her buildings around town.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

PRIcKLY Asa BITTERs cures the kidneys,
regulates the liver, tones M the stomach
end purlfea the bowels. Sold BY Murphef-
VAN F5ffdA Drug Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Mrs. NJ. Fsyman has the program
for her concerts at Silver City com 2leted
The date set Is May 2Ist,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

No-To-isac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong, blood pure. SOC, 81. All druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Mrs j Il. Brown returned to Gal
up from her visit to her daught' r,
Mrs. S. l. Barrett, of W,nslow, Ariz
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
sOGIET'lES
-
II. o. o. r.

i. o.. o. r..
8 VEGAS LODGE No. 4, meets ever
street. All visiting brethren are cordially
invited to attend.
y. W. rLErK. ser'y.
w. L ~K'RKPATsIcK. Cemetery Trustee
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

The Junior Shakespeare club will meet
at the rectory, on Monday evening, at {
O'Clock, to discu 8 a memoir OF Ssphoclef
and to read the introduction to Osdipus,
the king. The club will please observe
the change OF programme. A full at
tendance is desired.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Clsrerce Bsyne is b ldag down a
j ID al Laizure's plaring mill 10 Silver
City.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Sol. Kahn and VIM. Robins. of Taos,
are now in Amizett, having gone there
ron Arroyo Seco, to develop mining
properly in that district.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Mrs. Chss. Metz ger has had mechan.
los at work re modelling her residence
properly At Silver City.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

"Tex" J ,hnson, OF Silver City, was
s~.touched" for about $50, the other
lniehf.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

The crayon work done ny Miss Jose
phiue Teetcrs is receiving commenda-
BILE mention from Gallup citizens.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

The nan who
stands Idly BY and
eecs the life fading
ioftt Of his wife's
face. sccs her health
going, secs her be-
CO. Ing old and
faded aud wink
when abe should
etill be in the perfect
enjoyment Of Wig
orous, useful health,
Is either less than a
man or else does not
know Of the one
remedy which will
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
FuhIiE 1pilinH -

p RorHs markell here all come, for choice TEA at a moderate sung
EHap'e quality we get here; to sell ts best. is ROTHsS idea
- .5Arts. q II ut with skill and care, his prce Is always just and fala
Thus Beef pork. Mutton, you should seek. it's here. rrmha Ill through the weeFx
Es sausages too Ill patrons deeu, In richness, are always supremE
ssepini Youn nnd the stock complete. and prompt attention you win meer
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Mrs. Van Petten will tender q compli-
mentary dinner to her guest from Color
ado Springs, Mrs. Henenway, to-mor-
row Sunday May the 23rd. Covers will
bs laid for eight, which will include Rev.
and Mrs. Sejby and DR.. and Mrs. Upton.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
CUR: {. .

As a debt OF gratitu ie l ows you for the
great benefit your. Sparagus Kidney Pills
have done ms l feel / ought to say a
kind word for them, 80 | may do other
good VIII suffer, as l Ia for
years. with lame back aud pains In my
sides. Until | commenced taking your
Sparagus Kidney fhis l had .e15Taciating
pains IN my back and sides almost contiD-
ously. Ny sleep was troubled. and a good
nights rest was a r arity. Tbsnks for the
advertisement VIII ich brought your wonder
fuI pills to my notice. / am entirely free
from those old pains, end feel like a new
woman and Nd bless you. MRS. B. GIL
srRoP, Gainesville, TIE xas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

On receipt of ten cents, cash or stanps,
a generous sample will be mailed of the
most popular Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure
(Ely's Cream Balm) sufficient to demon
strate the great merits Of tie remedy.
b d III .DDorrrr1rn HENM4N : E
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Rudolph A. Schrader has been ar.
rested 10 Albuquerque for forging a
$50 draft. He is an old offender.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

A fashionable and we'll bred asaamblage
greeted the participants Of the organ
recital, Wednesday evening last, At the
magnihcently appointed home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Joshua Reynolds. 1t ec,ipaed every
other event OF the season 10 intent, besides
surprising In musical talent. Gan the air
a solemn stillne 8 h4ld' At the finish OF
each number, then with rapture the
audience broke forth In applause, that but
family testified 10 the effect OF the music
Of the organ, the sotteniug light and the
fervor impaired by the devotional onR
Miss Knickerbocker was very realistic In
her rendering OF Elizabe,h's prayer 10
.Tannbausor, accompanied by the strains
OF the pipe organ.
Her power lies. 10 and stage
presence as we'll as In her lovely voice. IL
was a privilege to hear her "Lost Chord"
which was sung In place OF Jesus Lover
OF My SOUP on account OF the absence Of
N, s. Greene.
MISS Atkins's ''Caratinan by Raj and
Handel's"Largo"were played by the hands
of an artist. Her pose was irresistible aud
she made a charming picture In her black
gown.
"Lord with Glowing Heart, "sung by Mrs.
Rankin stilI rings In my ears. Miss Edith
Rothgeh's rendering Of Sivori's"Romance"
was excellent. Miss Rothgeb, her sister,
was never In better voice and 'Glory to
God" was chanted remarkably clear and
OF the organ performances by Mise
Reynolds, it may be said that such music
is as inspiring as a beautiful picture Of the
Madonna.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

Mrs. and Miss Richley entertained from
2:30 to 9 p. M, Thursday afternoon. last,
at What was known as a ''lilac reception =
about 1875 responding to invitations. Those
who assisted we're: Mrs. John Robbins.
tan organdy; Mrs. Van Petsen, pink
organdy; Mrs. Rapp white organdy
Mrs. Richley, brown and purple silk;
Mrs. Cecil Browne, nile green silk (;
Mrs. Hsmenway, OF Colorado Springs,
b ack satin brocade; Miss Fort. nile
organdy; Miss l.. Fort, blue organdy ;
Miss Richley, yellow orgaudy; Mis-.
Atkins, black chiffon; Miss Stone
road, white satin; Miss Holman, black
o~rgaldy; Miss Eunise Tamme. white
lawn; Miss Theresa Long, liak silk. The
mantels, punch and dining tables ami side
board were banked with palms and lilacs.
Ice cream, coffee and cake were served at
punch bowl by Mrs. Cecil Browne, assisted
by Miss s. Holman; ice cream and cake,
served by Miss Maize Stoneroad assisted by
Miss L ckie Fort. Coffee served by Mrs.
Jno. Robbins.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
56 Warren st., New York Gil

Rev. John Bed. Jr., of Great Falls, Mont,
recommended Ely's Cream Balm to me. /
can emphasize his statement, at is a posi-
tive cure FOR catarrh If used as directed" -
Rev. Francis w. Poole, Pastor Central Pres.
Church, Helena, Mont.
Ely's Cream Balm is the acknowledged
cure for cafarrh and contains no mercury
nor any injurious drug. Price, SO cents
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22
WOman'S Ills

are as often caused by kidney disease
as by affections of the womb.
Among the most certain symptoms
of this disease are Backache, Bad Com
plexion, A Tired Feeling, Depressed
Spirits, Headache, Nervousness, Side
ache, Neuralgia, Too Frequent Trina
ton, Dragging Pains, etc.
These can be
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-22

lESold by Druggists. 75c.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-13
"SPANISH HONOR.
Once More is it Exhibited in the
Brutal Treatment of Women Pris-
onerS.

Jacksonville, Fla, March 12.-Four col
ored Cubans-two men and two women
from Havana passed through the city to-
day for ST Augustine The men have
been serving IN the insurgent army and
came TO the United States to get their
families out OF Cuba.
The men say that at Pinar del Rio
city the Spanisrds last Monday arrested
Sonora EIvira Perez. her daughter Mar
garita. aged i years; Sonora Geno and
her daughter Maria aged 16; her brother
Adrian. aged 2: her cousin Maria. aged
3; Sonora Perez Rodriguez; Senoritas
Carload. 10; her sisters Francisco, s.:
Josefa. 3: Elvira, 4; all of whom were
brought 20 Havana and confined in Casa
De Recoiidas, where they will be kept
until the!r relatives in the Cuban army
surrender to the Spanish authorities. The
women and children in this prison are
almost starved TO death. They tell of the
raid of Colonel Seguera on a Cuban hos
pitaI near Ojo Del Aqua. in which 20 pa
tients were slain by the Spanish soldiers.
who cut down and wounded Cubans with
matchetes, fired the building and burned
,the bodies. Another hospital was zap
NnSa near Wanacas and all of the in
mages Is in number, killed a~< the
bodies burned. Reports reached Havana
on Tuesday that a foreman employed in
the American iron mines of Firneza, near
kJilra qua was assaSSinated IN the field
one day last week 1t is claimed that the
assassination was ordered by the COM
mandant of the local garrison who h~d
levied = special tax on the foreman.
which he declined TO pay.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-13

Railway fish plates are changed from
70 per cent to Y cent per pound; rivets
from % per cent to cents per pound
saws not specially provided for from
25 TO 40 per cent
Umbrella and parasol ribs, ETC.. are
ciasslfed by number of ribs and speci-
1led duties are imposed equivalent TO
the present ad valorem of so per cent.
Railway wheels are increased per
pound to ~ cents.
Antimony ore is taken from the free
hst and taxed at q cent per pound.
The Mckinley rates are imposed on
German silver, brass and copper. ex-
cept that copper in rolled plates will
De ~ cents per pound, instead of 50
per cent, and sheathing, of which cop
per is the principal component, 2 cents
per pound instead of 35 per cent. Nc
hinley rates are restored on gold leaf.
SILVER leaf. and lead ore and lead. Mica
Is changed from 20 per cent to 31k cents
per pound and Is per cent.
Mckinley rates are restored on pins
and type metal
Chronometers are increased from 10
per cent to 40 and watches and clocks
from 70 per cent to 40.
Mchlnley rates are restored on zinc.
In the lumber schedule all of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-13
Rise in the Wa.hash

Evansville, mo, March 12-The rise
in the Wabash river continues and the
water is within Is inches of the rails of
the Louisville & Nashville bridge. be-
tween Wabash and Hawthorne. Ills.
Farm houses, trees, driftwood and
carcasses are lodged against the piers.
but the officials say this pressure will
not endanger the structure. Attempts
were made to rescue the bodies of
Fireman Joseph Boleman, passenger
Herbert Allen, Conductor George A.
Sears and the unknown nassenge
killed in last Wednesdays wreck. but
without success. It is believed that the
unknown victim was w. II. Lange,
travelling salesman for W. B. Phillips.
a shirt manufacturer at Fort Wayne
IND
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-13

on the turnpike or military road. as it
IS called, one of the best fortified road
ways on the island
The point of attack was a little ham
let, where there were two large store
houses, containing considera BILE ammu-
milton, and also clothing for the Span
ism forces The two block houses were
Iocated within half a mile of the place.
Inc Cubans dashed in, looted the store
houses and then set ffre to them. They
tnen retreated rapidly to the right and
came I'D in the rear of the Isabella
plock house. The troops in this. see
ing the burning buildings, rushed out,
leaving only small guard behind The
insurgents, perceiving this, managed to
break the block house door and in ten
minutes were in full possession Know
ing that they could not retain them,
they looted the building of all equip
ments that would be valuable to them.
Of two stands of arms and
ammunition Then spik-
ing the small field pieces and setting
IRE 20 the house inside they dashed
away hurriediy. The Spanish pursued
them within half an hour, but came
back two hours later and reported that |
-he rebels could not be found
The only report made in Havana re- |
5ardlng this engagement was that a |
orce of rebels had been dispersed, but |
lie main facts are now known all over
own.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-13
NOTES OF THE DAY.

The cost of cremating a body in
France is only 5 francs.
No windows of a Persian house are
visible from the street
horse car line to the pyramids has
been authorized at Cairo.
A grasshopper can spring more than
zoo times its own length
Gas is dearer in Paris than in anv
other capital in Europe, Madrid ex-
cepted.
A San Francisco girl dislocated her
neck the other day while looking in a.
mirror.
The pletrysmograph is the name of a
new instrument by which thought is
measured.
The archbishop of Canterbury it pat
ron of 191 livings, the prince of Wales
of 21
Enormous purchases for the pulp
mills will make this years lumber cut
in Maine larger than ever
A newly discovered west African but
terfiy spins a cocoon which resembles
a mask made for a human face.
The Carsonites now have it figured
out that the visitors to the big fight
will spend 100000 in the town.
In PlainTille, Conn, recently the
mourners at a. funeral accompanied the
BODY to the cemetery on a trolley car.
The postal savings bank system is in
Use in all the civilized countries except
our own, Switzerland and Germany.