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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10
Schneider's

CURTAINS AND RUGS
AT CASH PRICES.
lIlot Smyrna rugs, So 25 value,
atIs1 80
Hlot African rugs, 81 25 values,
atI$1 25
2lslot African ruga, 75c value, st
25cl
1lot curtains 3 yards long, SO SO
a pair, at 81 50
Z 1lot African rugs, 75c value,
at 25c
1lot curtains 8 yards long, So a
pail, at $50
4lot 24 yard long curtains at
75c
.Schneider's
. .y-.S DOMESTIC
.--sss3 DEPARTMENT.
Ceases of standard prints at DC
8 cases of ginghams in checks
at 3;1-2c
Lease of fast color dresss ging-
hams at DC
isbale of good grade mattress
ticking at &c
3 bales of wide stripe feather
ticking at 1Oc
100 pieces of extra heavy outing
aanneie, worth 1Oc anyb ody's
money, at &c
/ case bleaching, yard wide, at
SC
I case bleaching, ga wide, q
bargain, &c
2 cases "A Columbus bleaching
at 81
/ case Fruit of Loom A at SIC
2 bales Sea Island A, good quail
ity, at &c
10 bales 3-4 sheeting, your own
price, 34c
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

Cotton seed oil with an addition
of is per cent of crude Indian rub
Der makes an imitation which can
not be distinguished from genuine
rubber.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

Sumter's sheriff was shot at from
ambush last week. The bullet
passed through his coat and did
not harm him.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

A father in st. Louis with four
marriageble daughters has notified
them that they must marry within
ninety days or go into business.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10
Schneider's
KNIT UNDERWEAR

KNIT UNDERWEAR.
case of gents heavy derby
ribbed feeced shirts and drawern,
worth 81 so suit, now, garments
SOC
A case of gents Norfolk and
New Brunswick wool and cotton
shirts and drawers, natural color,
patent elastic seams, worth 50 suit,
garments 75c
A case of Norfolk and New
Brunswick medium weight merino
shirts and drawers, worth 81 "a
suit, now, garment 81
Ladies' SOC quality feeced
ribbed vests and pants, covered
seams, correct cuts, a bargain at
25c
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

brocaded wool skirts, worth 50 so,
at 81 80
81 skirts left from last weeks
sale at 81 SO
33 skirts left over from last week
worth So, at So As
81 skirts, black Or fancy, the
81 kind, at So 25
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10
AMMO UNCE MENT
P. B. TOBIN COTTON co
No. 5 WARREN BLOCK.

THE FtPM On 1J,1, O. ,o AUGUSTA, GA, H. 1897
Ur hOL q IOBlN is this
viii contract @ SGd gu his interest Asbu partner
on ms
~ pfopefy Oh Aoury Hull who assumes all ~ are
ASBURY HULL,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10
Schneider's
UMBRELLA
DEPARTMENT,

DEPARTMENT.
26 inch all silk, gloria, paragon
frame, steel rod: Arabian Congo
handles, CSC
26-inch pure silk gloria, suage
handle, paragon frames, steel rod,
at 12c
2e inch fine O K satine umbrella
at 7Sc
26-inch China silk, fancy handle,
at 81. 2S
26-inch all silk taffeta wheel tops,
steel rod, paragon frame, imported
handles, 1926
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

A football tragedy in Atlanta
has made that game very unpopu-
lar in Georgia. Legislation against
it is threatened.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

6 bales 4. 4 sheeting, your own
price, 44c
10 pieces 1914 sheeting, good
quality, at 13c
10 pieces 1914, free from starch,
at 1Sc
l6c pillow casing, a yard Sc
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

Frost has fallen in Louisiana
and Mississippi, and the yellow
fever plague will soon disappear.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10
Schneider's
COLORED DRESS
GOODS DEPARTMENT.

19 pieces 56-inch all wool navy
serge, worth any where 4oc per yd,
at this sale 29c.
Al pieces all wool, fancy two-toned
checked cheviots, worth 4oc yd at
25c.
161 pieces 45-inch all wool covert
cloth, came,'s hair, checks, plaids,
silk and wool mixtures, etc, not a
piece in the lot worth less than
75c yd, special 49c.
so pieces half wool fancier, usu-
ally 2Oc, at this sale II 1-2c.
% pieces, job lot, of half wool
plaids, checks and plain dress
goods double width. the regular
price 22c any where, our price is
15c
1OS pieces single width worsted
and cashmere, all colors, black in
cluded, at 7c
At 35c Is pieces 4S.inch all wool
surah serge, can not be matched
under 60c
At 46c 81 pieces novelty black
goods, all the latest wears, worth
Csc and 75c yard
AT Csc 11pieces so inch all wool
black diagonal serge, worth soc
At 25c is pieces black cashmere,
worth not less than 39c
81 pieces fancy colored brocade
silks, instead of 79c they are
priced in this sale SOC
A lot of Roman stripe and fancy
brocaded silks, easily worth 75c,
special Soc
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

: The Columbia Register says that
the Internal Revenue Department
of the United States has issued
: over 400 licenses to sell liquor in
South Carolina since last July. Of
this number only 80 were issued
to dispensaries.
otaIe OF Ohio the democrats onlv
liked u votes of carrying the
State
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10
Schneider's
BLANKET
DEPARTMENT.

Is doing the business this season,
because of the qualities offered at
before the rise IN wool prices
Eastern blankets, western blkts,
California blkts, scarlet blkts, fine
gray blkts, crib blkts
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10
Special
FOR MONDAY.

100 union suits for misses and
children, good quality fleece lined,
natural and white, perfec. fitting
and non-shrinking, while they
last, suit SOC
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10
WEDNESDAY, NOV. To-
Blanco is the new governor gen.
eral of Cuba.

Columbia has a fine new hotel
that cost $4,000, and the city is
Justly proud of it.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

11oe AND 11oe BROAD STREET
- AUGUSTA
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10
Schneider'S

READY MADE SKIRTS.
4S full width, latest style black
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-11-10

We keep all the Select Staple Goods as we'll.
ment Will Convince you.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
Burial of Mrs Cagwin.

Yesterday the funeral Of the late
Mrs, H A. Cagwin took place from
the residence OF the deceased. Rev.
Eddy read the ritual Of the Episcopal
Church and spoke f~eelingly Of the es-
Unable qualities of the deceased.
The EpiscopaE choir rendered the
Burial Hymn
N. A. Murphy, B. H. Mcclure. Geo.
Roy, Joseph Plat, Chas. B1ulin and
/. R. Hofer served as pall-bearers.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
FRESS ASSOCIATION.
Election Of Officers and Other
S.rc:,oc>

The Nevada Press AssOcjaIiGD net
at the Gazette cffice, Reno, Wednes-
day mrrring at IL o'clock. Consider
ale business important to rhe assoc
iation was transacted and the session
was HARMONIOUS il every way.
Mrs J. E Miller Of the Gazette
was proposed and -elaetei a member
of the association. G. NJ. Sain u tie
Gold Creek News, E. Bingham of the
T~nscar0ra Times Review, and, L. J.
Osborn Of the Phoebe Record were
also elected memhers. ..
The following officers were elected
to serve for the ensuing year: Z. D.
Kelly, President :; G. Fl. SpFoul, Vice
President Alien c. Bragg, Secretary
and TREASURED.
Board Of Directors-N. A Hummel,
A. J. Mccarthy ana S. P, Davis.
Arbitration Commjttee-Allen c.
Bragg, s. P. Davis, n. A. Hummel,
Geo. VI Smith and Isaac Olcovich.
legislative Committee-Allan G
Bragg. E. D. Kelly ands~R Davis.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24

DO not be deceived in prices, have
your prescriptions filled where you
can save money. Thaxter Drug Store.
j. w. Bradley. Manager. T~hi1ty-two
years experience as druggist.
Will Day is going to help the
Ormsby County Fair by giving away
season, tickets. For particulars in
quire at the store.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
The Faces.

The races at the State Fair WedGeS-
day proved to be the most interesting
Of The meeting. The morning was
occupied with bicycle RAGS which
drew a big crowd tnd the afternoon
the following races. attracted a big
crowd and resulted in some lively bet
ting:
Trotting race, 2 40 class, with Aaro.
Peggy, Wilf1ed L, Orphan Dick,
Grover L and Princess Wilkes as
starters. Pools sold very slowly and
there Was little betting, Peggy selling
at SO, field Sc, Peggy took the race
in three straight Eeats, time, 1928,
81, 2 PSI, with AarO second, Orphan
Dick, Grover, L and Princess Wilkes
shut out on first hat and Wilfled L
on second heat. g.
.f Th- DeXt race was a pace and trOt,
2 :25 class, between Bell Madison, Nun
yon. Bonnie Bell and Cameo L. Mum
yon Won in three straight heats time
2 :22, 2 :24R and 2:21. Cameo second
Bonnie Bell third,
The following horses faced the start
er yesterday and from the card some
interesting races mus have followed
The first race was a running dash :
IF a mile, with Jessie G, Grover c,
Stormy, Silver State, Los BANGS Kid,
Iron Heart, Lucky Dan and Gold
Cloud as starters.
Race No. 2 will be running, s Of a
mile, in which Fannie E, Rapido, Sill
Yer State, Iron Heart, Peril. Christine
Drummer, Lucky Dan and Gold
Cloud will come to the scratch.
The third race will be running, I Of
d mile, and the entries are Tom r,
Silver State. Drummer, Alliance
Regal and Kit Carson.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
A Heavy Fine.

81. II. Beck, Of Reno, who is also a
County Commissioner of Washea, had
a row a few days ato With an old man
with whom he ~as playing crib and
beat him over the head and face with
a metallic crib board. The injured
man was BADLY lacersted. The JUS
tice of the Peace said that Beck's Of
Tense was aggravated by the fact that
he was holding a responsible position
al q he fined him $500.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
AGRICULTURAL FAIRS.
They Seem TO be Passing From
Earth.

Wbilesin RerO Wednesday the writ
er heard Allen Bragg of the Gazette
bewailing tue fact that the old fashion
Agricultural Fair was passing from
the gaze OF men.
where are the pumpkins, and the
big squashes and beets hat We used
to see here in the good old days?"
"On come off" said a small boy
who vas passing.
mo cabbages here this year; no
water melons and no live stock except
California horses"
TIE crowd EIinned and one man
tapped his forehead and said Bragg
was getting "nutty."
These people come over here from
California and have the purses Il
divided up before they ~cohhe.'%
"0h come off. "asaii the~5nall boy
again.
Then editor Kelly sauntered up.
For once [ agree with Mr.. Bragg"
he said. with the SLOW enunciation
that be always uses when he is very
earnest. 81 like the good old fashion
ed Agricultural exhibits, the beats anG
the pumpkins, ard I'm disposed to
view with alarm the uneeemly en-
crOachments Of the foreign horse ele
merit. I can stand our politics being
arranged in San Francisco but [ don't
ike the idea Of our horse races being
all arranged in advance in Sacra-
mentO. It SCENE radically wrong
Hear the old back number talk"
said the fY boy who wore a shirt all
covered with green horseshoes on a
~checkered ground.
Give US der good sport"
"Speaking of SACRAMENTO, said Hon.
Evan Williams who came up on the
train from California. Il was in Sac
ramento a few days ago at the Fair.
The city is literally packed with gamb-
ling games. Faro, roulette, chuck
luck, three card monte and a lot of
new games | never saw before. There
is an ordnance against everyone OF
blINSC NhIIl1o Il III p'ltSV "0b0 Ll'N
ing about among them and making
no arrests.
Il asked if there was not al ordi-
nance against the games and the ieo.
pie | spoke to laughed and said it was
only there for show and not meant C
be infOrced, as the games brough,
money TO tho town. The old ranchers
were there losing their money by the
hundreds and none of them seemed tC
be kicking because their farm pro
ducts were in the background. -
Il like the old fashioned pumpkin
show myself, but I guess Kelly ane
Bragg and myself are getting to be
back numbers from entertaining these
old hazy ideas" .e:n .': .'
Il agree with you" said Governo,
Sadler.
You bet-youse fellows are al
pretty NOISY" said the sporty small
boy "a he sauntered off and hailed {
wagon headed for the race track.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24

Prescriptions at living 1ates. See
difference from former prices, note
changes:
Two ounce prescriptions 25cts,
Four ounce prescriptions Scots.
Six ounce prescriptions 75cts.
Eight ounce prescriptiOns l 90.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
Peter Jackson is in San Fracisco ir

Iet6I dCh5OH Is ID oHH TTHIISCO I
the pink Of condition, il such an ex-
preston may be allowed in connection
with a colored boxer. He is ready to
meet all corners, Corbett preferred,
and if Corbett thrashes him .Fitz will
give him another chance. The fight
will probably come off in this city.
ALT Murray's horse made things
lively an noon yesterday by running
away with a cart. By the time she
reached Main street all that was left
OF the rig was the shafts which were
broken before she reached the race
track where she was stopped. The
mare was bretty badly used up.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
d. ALL SORTS.

Nothing the matter with the present
weather for the Fair week. s..... .--
KloDdike underwear SO per suit at
the Emporium.
John Wil.ou OF the APpEAL force
left for the State Fair. yesterday. .,..
Golf shirts in new and nobby colors
at Joe Piatt's.
A, Livingston and Bob Grimmon
took in the Fair yesterday,
Some fifty additional subscribers
have made the concert q certainty.
Messrs Dunn and lennon Of the
News went to the Reno Fair yesterday
Furnished rooms TO rent. Near the
capitol, Enquire DIT this office.
Fish Thursdays and Fridays at
Rossers.
This is the time OF year that your
hands chap, 10 cure them use
Johnson's toilet cream.
Andy Todd went down to the track
yesterday to make ready for the Dis
trict Fair.
T. N. Stone, COMMISSIONS of Deeds
for California, and Notary Public for
Nrmsby county Office: Capitol Build
Yesterday was Carson day at the
State Fair and quite a number Of peo-
pie from this city honoied the occa-
sion.
The threshers have finished in this
oe Valley.
Senator William returned from San
Francisco yesterday.
VIM. WOodburn returned from
White Sulphur Springs, Cal, yester-
day.
Mrs. Clarke came up with her grand
son Robby Rountree on the local yes.
terday.
Now is your chance to go to the
Fair next week for nothing. Season
tickets free at F. W Days.
The plum crop is SO abundant this
year that it is a drug on the market
fruit.
The tickets for the Custer Pos
Campfire are selling rapidly but there
are more left and you had better TAKE
one.
Professor Holden OF the Lick 90
~sarvatory has at last been compelled
to resign. He is regarded all ove
California as a humbug and a dis
grace to his profession.
1t is probable that the profit derived
from the appearance of Walther anC
his company here mex week will e.
to the G. A. r. fund.
W. D. Kayser. who is running {
stage line at Ukiah, Cal, and Mis-
Ruby Jewel of ID at city are visiting
his daughter Mrs. George Oliver O
this city.
The proceedings in America con
nected with the case of Butler, tn
murderer, occupied 417 days time ano
cos S2S, 900. His trial in Australia
occupied two days and a half and tn
hanging half an hour.
II you want to be presented with
dress pattern Of your own selection
all Innings necessary and also So dol
lars cash TO pay for the dressmaking
trade az OlcOvich Bros, and get on,
ticket with every dollar cash sale, ane
await the result.
Don't fail to visit Miss Woodbury.
Millinery ParlOrs Wednesday ani
Thursday, September 18th ard 10th (ant
following days. to examine hor stock O
Fall and Winter hats, bonnet> a1,l novel
ties. Best stock ever brought to Carson
Sept "a
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
A Great Vioiinist.

The coming Of Nalther. the famous
Belgian violinist, will be a great treat
to music lovers. He is ranked as one
Of the greatest masters OF the violin
in Europe aud he brings a company
of musical attractions with him. The
committee that canvassed this city
Yesterday for subscribers to the con
cert fund secured enough to Justify
them in announcing that the violinist
and his select company would give
II performance here during Fair
week. Wherever he has appeared he
has delighted his audiences and he is
known as the Belgian Ole Bull"
Holuh, the Bohemian pianist, is with
his party.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
Notice Of Appointment.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed has been duly appointed and
qualified by the District Court of the
First Judicial District of the State of Ne
vada, Ormsby County, as the admins
TRAITOR OF the estate of Oliver Longa-
baugh, deceased, late of said County.
SAMUEL LoNGABAUGH,
Dated, September It'll, 1897. I'm
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24
Notice to Duck Hunters.

You will need something in the
shape OF boots to k ep you dry. Ed
Burlington has them, they are the
genuine Suag Proof boot. They are
all right, keep your eye on them.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24

- David Walker, a five year old boy
died in Virginia City yesterday from
eating green fruit
Some one in Denver has patented
a device to thaw out frozen ground by
a gas blow pipe.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-24

Customer-"What do you ask for
those patent leather shoes, Joe?"
Joe-"Two dollars"
Customer-"How can you afford to
sell them SO cheap, l have Teen paying
Sc for the same shoe"
Joe-'I will tell you a secret mine
friend, the patent has expired"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-13

everything In its power TO secure by
international agreement Z stable none
tary par OF exchange between gold and
silver, the ministers were emphatic IN
their pledges. The present chancellor
OF the exehequer declared that IL the
other nations formed a bi-metallic
league the British government would
reopen the Indian minis. and by every
means promote an increased use Of sil-
yer coinage so as 10 aid the general
movement
i T. necessary 70 have a little pa
tience: great changes. such as those
contemplated, cannot be accomplished
in a short tine. One OF the most prom
lsing features Of the outlook is that
Lancashire, with ifs cotton trade stead
ily declining. owing 10 the shrinkage
O. the purchasing power Of the native
population Of India, is hostile TO any
policy that viii involve further de-
probation OF silver. The importance
OF this Is that attention will be directed
TO the subject In England as a measure
OF protection II bi-metallism is
the best system. and other nations be-
come convinced OF it, 1t will soon be
generally adopted. II It is not the best.
1t would Be folly for any country TO
adopt IL.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-13
THE SPECIAL EDITION TODAY.

The special Seattle-Kiondike edition
Of the st-IntelligeDcer is issued to-
day. II tells its own story. The de-
sign has been to present In compact
form complete. accurate and useful in
formation about the Klondike and
other northern gold fields. as well as
the immediate relation Seattle bears TO
them. The management OF the POST
Intelligencer, in the publication Of this
edition, has had in view solely the
benefit and welfare OF Seattle. The
question OF profit has not entered into
their calculations. They have planned
10 distribute these papers, bearing Sc
attle's message. throughout the entire
United States, and their efforts have
been most cordially seconded by the
Chamber OF Commerce and the bust
ness community generally.
The special edition is the largest
ever issued on the Pacific coast. or. in
deed. west of Chicago.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-13
The Row Not n Surprise.


We think few people OF this state are
surprised at the rumpus between the re-
gents and faculty of the university
Whenever pedagogues get 10 scrapping
over their ologys they generally scrap
'for keeps" not for fun" and when
political groundlings are holding a Job Of
overlooking terrestrial and celestial
studies. as well IS mundane and subterra-
mean matters In which the pedagogues
have the first call, there is little guarantee
of peace-offerings from either side. ow-
Ing, we think. to the lot of bumptious self
conceit usually enjoyed by confraterual
squabblers; hence. because nobody expect
ed the pedagogues would agree among
themselves, nor that the regents would
be able 10 fry their several bits Of bacon
in the same pan, about everybody was
waiting for just such a thigh. old time"
TO break upon the university's history as
IS now shaming the state.
There IS no conceivable misfortune that
could have happened 10 the welfare of
Washington IL all these gentlemen had
never come among Us, or had never been
born. and there can no harm come to us.
above that which has arisen through them.
were they so kindly disposed as to get out
Of the university and beyond the state.
The parents OF the students might facli-
tate reconstruction by calling their chill
dren home. That would nail the instItu-
ton up for general repalrs-to its head
gear
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-13
FOLLOWING THE HOUNDS.

II IS not alone IN exceptional recre atoms
like fox hunting that woman needs steady
nerves. strong muscles and healthy Wig
orous constitution. She needs them IN her
every day duties and pleasures. Recently
a Buffalo lady called upon DR.. R. V. Pierce
of that city and stated that she was SO uerv-
Gus that after months of ulal she could
not learn TO ride bicycle
She was put under a scientific course of
treatment, consisting of Dr. Pisrce'S Golden
Medical Discovery before meals and his
'Favorite Prescription after meals. The
"Favorite Prescription F" promptly cured
the weakness and disease OF the organs dis
tincriy feminine from which she Suffered
and restored strength and steadiness TO the
nerves. The Golden Medical Discovery -
cieansed the blood, making it pure, rich
and invigorating, and built up solid. mus
cular flesh The lady now rides her bicycle
with grace and ease and without trepida-
ton. Both medicines are for sale by uledi-
cine dealers. DR.. Pierce answers letters
from ailing women without charge.
81 suffered with bearing down pain in nv
pelvis and hurting IN my back and lcsns, "
writes Mrs. Tillie Cunningham, of Weir. Choctaw
Co, Miss. Whenever would take walk OF
ride very far II would always make me sick
AID Golden Medical Discovery for three
a.onths I can ride walk and feel well after
wards. My appetite is good, all OF my bad feel
inss have disappeared and am strong and we'll =
You oan secure DR.. Pierce's Common
Sense Medical Adviser free by sending
stamps TO cover mailing. Psper-covered,
Address DR.. r. V. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-13

The New York Tribune is made ridicu-
lons hy publishing aews such as the fol-
lowing: Tacoma wash. oct 2-The
steamer North Fork. from Alaskan ports.
brings The news ,hat the steamer Port-
and. which sailed for st Michael with a
Maxim gun ga her bows TO ward OF pi-
rates. is en- her way home again without
having accomplished the object OF her
voyage. She got as Tar as Dutch harbor
only There s. portion of her passengers
aed freight were disembarked, and she is
rev homeward bound. having neither mug
sets nor miners nor company sold aboard
hes" Readers q. Seattle newspapers need
aat be tu'3 that ,he only truth there Is in
this absurd Tacoma specimen IS that lhe
Narih Fork has arrived ana thar the
Portland took "a Maxim san with her.