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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01

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on the part OF carriers In the delivery OF
OPTIo. News-dealers can have THE
OPTIc delivered to their depots In q y
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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01

To secure proper classification, adver-
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than 10 O'Clock a. IN.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01

r H. Pierce,.oi Edd,. IL taking op
ton, on all the lands , ffrred for sal,
i n the mountains and several land
owners have %b4rpained 10 sell.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01
The Great secret

or the wonderful cures by Hoods Sar-
saparilla lies In its power to make
the blood rich, pure and nourishing,
BY doing this It eradicates escrofula1
cures catarrh, dyspepsia, rheumatism,
neuralgia and builds mp the nerves.
It Is the One True Blood Purifier.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01
MANUFACTURE.
"Honest Labor sc Cigar
"Jockey Club" sc Cigar
"Bicy Gle Club" Ioc Cigar
LA Gina" I5c Cigar
Sold by every dealer IN Las Vegas.
20 they ARE THh BEST.
Wholesale dealers:-
J. B. MACKEL,
Oid aud N,w Town.
e. aCHEELE,
Manufacturer,
PLAZA, Las Vegas, N. M.


Miss Ella Steel, Of Las Cruces, has
gone to Three Rivers, where she will
teach school.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01

u workman Otter
eat his lunch on thu
same bench wherN
he docs his work.
The o III ce man
turns his desk into
a dining-table Mel.
gets the out Of
'doors exercise he
needs, neither takes
the proper time for
eating. II Ia small
wonder that the di.
gestion Of both gets
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01

Hoods Pills are the best family
cathartic ard liver medicine. 25c.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01
hy,- n.fs are the best aitcr-dinne.

The L ,rdshurg Liberal mas ,nforma
tim that ex-Sher # Perry Is with the
Black Jack gang.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01

Entered at tine East d vegas. y. "a.
Dostoface for transmission through tut
malls as second class n litter.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-12-01
P TELEPHONE NO.. /:

Tur OpTIC viii not, under any circum-
stnnc, =. be- responsible for the return or
the safe keeping of any rejected manu-.
scrip No exception will bs made to this
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closures. Nor will the editor enter into
correspondence concerning rejected mao
uscript.s
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Death of Mr.. Joseph Collins.

Last Tuesday Mr.. Joseph Collins, a
miner at the Tamarack Junior mine, was
found lying on his back, apparently
sound asleep, on a board in plat un-
derground in the Tamarack Junior.
The men were alarmed when they could
not awaken him and he was taken to
surface and thence to his home when medi-
cal aid was summoned. Collins case il
peculiar one. He could be aroused so
that he appeared TO know what was
going on about him, but he could not
move himself and was almost totally
unconscious. He continued in this condi-
ton until last evening, when he died.
DIR. MacRae pronounced his Gaze from
the first very critical. as he thought a
blood vessel in bis brain was broken.
which caused hemmorhage. Ordinary
cases would not have been nearly so Sc
rious, but Collins had been a sufferer
rom similar trouble before.
Mr.. Collins was former resident OF the
Central mine. He was 38 years Of age
and leaves a widow and three children.
The funeral, which will be in charge oil
the A. o. F., will take place tomorrow
afternoon at 2 O'Clock, with interment
at Lake View.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

The Portage Lake and Lake Superior
Ice and cold storage company will CON-
mence work cutting ice on the Tamarark
dam next Monday. Manager Allen was
in town this morning getting things in
shape. The company will put up between
800 and 1 800 tons OF ice in the Tama-
rack ice house and this will all be Tor the
use of patrons here. After this work is
completed 500 tons will be stored at
Hancock in addition to the 1000 tons
now packed there. Mr.. Allen says the
ice from Tamarack is very clear; ia fact,
he is willing to wager that anyone can
read newspaper through Is inches
OF thickness.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Marie Weatherby Taylor at Peters
burg, Ills, aged g., committed suicide
by jumping into a well while suffer
ing from the grip.
Andrew and George Woke, with two
young women, left Wanatah, Ind, to
go to a dance in the country. They
were run down by a Fort Wayne train.
Both men were instantly killed, the wo-
men escaping unhurt
The Beeman-St. Clair company and
the Kansas City Dry Goods company,
at Comanche, Tex, firms incorporated
by the same parties, have executed a
general assignment, with c. M. Mason
and T. r. Hill, assignees. Liabilities
100000; assets, $4,000
There are thirty-eight ex-governors
of states i'm the present house at Wash
ington, but very few of them have at
tanned distinction there.
A rich Swede who died lately left
$50, 900 to the individual doing the most
to promote international brotherhood,
keep down standing armies and encour-
age peace congresses
Clay & Newton, general merchants
at Gilman, Ia, have made an assign
ment G. f. Stansberry being appoint
ed assignee. The assets are listed at
s1O,5OO and the liabilities at $4,000.
William Frederickson has been ap-
| pointed receiver of the Union Mills Can
! ming company at Laporte. Ind. The
| company operated an extensive cam
ming plant. Liabilities and assets not
| known.
Charles Simpson, conductor on the
| Peoria, Decatur and Evansville, was
| struck and killed by wing fence while
leaning from the side of his train.
A. S. Packard of Covert, Mich, one
| of the most extensive peach growers
in the state, became suddenly insane
| The most extensive cemetery in the
world Is that at Rome, in which over
| 100000 human beings have been in
| TERED.
| A bill requiring saloon doors to be in
| scribed dangerous received a major
! ity in the Minneapolis senate, but not
| the two thirds required to make Ii a
law.
John Hunt was convicted at Column
bia, Mo-, of murder in the first degree
for the killing of his daughter.
1t is proposed to divide Boston into
eight districts for the issue Of liquor
licenses, in each of which the principle
of local option shall prevail.
Two members of British chess club
played a tournament to see which
should be left free to WOO a certain lady
Before the contest was decided she mar
ried third man.
Naming and numbering the streets OF
Eugene, Or, work undertaken by the
school children of the city, was COM
pleted at cost of $3.50.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

Gospel meeting for young men at the
Opera House tomorrow afternoon from
4 10 5 o'clock. The Rev. +. W. Frazee,
of Tamarack, will give an address on
what the World Expects OF the
Y.M.C. A." An earnest invitation is
hereby extended to all men, old and
young, to listen to this able discourse
There will be two selections OF special
music by the choir OF the 1amarack
NJ. f. church.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

The Redmen are putting forth unusual
Efforts this year to make their entertain
ment, to be given on Washington's b rth-
day at the Light Guard Armory, sue
cess in every way. The arrangement
committee has been appointed and are
already at work.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

who visited the copper country about q
year ago. II the arrangements can be
completed Calumet people are assured
OF seeing one OF the beet companies In
America and without question the best
high-class dramatic company that ever
paid this city visit.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Bishop of Wilmington, Del.

Baltimore, Feb. 13.-Cardinal Gibbons
Friday received from Rome official ad-
vices confirming the Associated Press
report Of the appointment Of the Rev.
j. j. Monaghan Of st. Patrick's church
at Charleston, s. c., to be bishop of the
see Of Wilmington, Del. Father Mon
agahan was the unanimous choice of
the bishops of the province and was
first on the list of three names sent to
the pope in accordance with the customs
Of the church.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

Our readers will notice that "I'oretto"
has favored the NEWS with another COM
muncation, the subject of which might
be thoroughly considered by our school
authorities. If they would only teach
the rising generation proyident habits
they would be comforting blessing OF i'm
mense magnitude.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

Prosecuting Attorney for heweenaw
county, Oscar J. Larson. of Red Jacket,
attended meeting of the keweenaw
board of supervisors at Eagle River yes
terday. The principal business was the
consideration of annexlng Isle Royale
to Keweenaw county. A resolution and
petition to the legislature was adopted
looking to that end.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Who Found lty

A mink boa was lost on the Lake Lin
den road on Wednesday afternoon. The
finder would oblige by returning 1t to the
News Office and receive reward. The boa
is an old one and for that reason is val
ued by the owner.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

Mr.. II. s. Williams, a chemist OF Mil
waukee is staying at the Taylor House.
He is here for the purpose OF introducing
his "Gem Vaporizer." Persons having
the catarrh should investigate the erits
of this yapOrizer From common sense
principles It would look TO be good
thing
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

The Calumet and Tamarack basket
ball teams will meet at the gymnasium
tonight at o'clock to play practice
game Of ball. All those wishing to go to
Hancock next Tuesday evening with
these teams to witness the games OF bat
tie ball and basket ball and the gymnas-
tic exhibition will please notify the gen
eral secretary.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

MIR. and Mrs. Walter White, Of Mar
quette, were among those from out OF
town who took in the reception at the
Armory last evening They were the
guests of MIR. and Mrs. F. W. Preston
and went to Houghton this morning.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Bombay Mails DIsinfected.

New York. Feb. 13.-The steamer Ger
manic brought nine bags of mail from
Bombay. They were removed from the
steamer at quarantine and transferred
aboard the disinfecting steamer James
w. Wadsworth and thoroughly disin-
fected
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Fire at OTTAWA. Ont.

Ottawa, Ont, Feb. 13.-The old West.
ern Department building suffered dam
age to the extent of 100000 by fire
which. starting about o'clock Thurs.
day evening, burned until after mid
night. The upper floors are all safe, the
fire not having gotten through the con.
crete floor, but much damage has beer
done by water. None of the important
departmental documents have been de.
gfrovad
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Milwaukee Contractor Assigns.

Milwaukee, Feb. 13.-Thomas r.
Bentley, who is building Ladies' hall
at the University of Wisconsin. and the
Wisconsin historical library building at
the capitol, has assigned to Frederick
ketter, who furnished a bond in the
sum OF $4,000. Bentley is erecting a
number of large buildings in the city.
on which work will stop, throwing many
men out of employment.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

Miss Rose Brien, OF Isbpeming, was
among those from out OF town who took
in the reception last evening. Miss o Brien
is the guest OF her brother. NJ. ]. O'Brien,
OF the Mineral Range telegraph Office.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Antitrust Bill Passed.

Jefferson City, Mo-, Feb. 13.-The SEN
ate has passed Senator Gray's anti
trust bill, which nullifies all contracts
for sales with trusts and provides that
persons purchasing under contracts
from trusts need not carry out the con-
tracts thus made.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Grinth Coming,

The management OF the local Opera
House are negotiating with the John
Griffith's combination to appear here in
Shakespeare's Richard III' and
Faust" This company is one OF the
strongest on the road and Griffith is fully
asgood an actorin heavy drama as Keene,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

Posters are out announcing the
"Suomi" society third annual masquer-
AIDE on the evening OF February 20, at
the Red Jacket Opera House. Prizes to
the amount of s25 are offered for the
best fancy and comic costumes, and the
occasion promises to be well worth at
tending.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Foreign stock Exchanges.

London. Feb. 13.-Business on the
Stock exchange Friday was extremely
inactive and there was general dis
position to await developments in the
east though the tone was more hope
full At Paris there was Improvement.
Frankfort was firm and Vienna quiet.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

A party OF Mining School students came
out on special train this morning and
spent the day underground at the Osceo-
la mine.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

The rehearsals OF the PIRATES PEN
zance" have been postponed until further
notice az it will be impossible to produce
it in the short time remaining before
Lent,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Illinois New Senator ,eriouiy Ill.

Special TO the Evening NEWS.
CHICAGO, February Ex-senator Will
liam L. Mason was suddenly stricken with
apoplexy this morning Physicians
now in consultation.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

Persons DESTROYS OF obtaining masquer-
ade costumes can leaye orders for the
same with Mr.. Herman Bibber at his
store on Fifth street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

Jacob Maata has two fresh mich cows
for sale; one with four days calf, the other
with one days calf.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

Miss Florence Curtis entertained a
number OF her young friends at her home
in Sixth street last evening.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
Dooumentary Evidence.

what fine teeth you have, Grumpy.
Are they your own?''
You can bet they are. hold the
dentists receipt in full. Detroit Free
Press.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13

gentleman wishes to secure six rooms
or less for a family; centrally located on
Fifth street. Call at City Drug Store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-13
LOOG K MEETINGS.

All members OF Court Robin Hood, No.
1884. A. O. f, are requested to attend
a meeting in their hall tomorrow alter
noon at o'clock, to attend the funeral
Of Brother 10 eph Collins.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-01
ptrAY POINTS.

Happenings Throughout the Country
Chronicled for Hasty Perusal.
The Pottsville Liederkrauz, musical
organization, will hold their annual ball this
evening.
IOwanda Jail commission has reported
an allowance Of 81 cents a day to the Sheriff
for feeding prisoners, a reduction Of ID cents.
The various communities throughout the
region are waking up to the fact that there is
considerable suffering and are taking steps to
relieve it,
The regular semi-monthly meeting Of the
Borough Council will be held Thursday
evening. The School Board meets Wednes-
day evening.
Rev. J. NJ. Page was installed yesterday
morning by Bishop n @, Rulison, of the dio-
cese of Central Pennsylvania, as rector Of St..
Luke's Episcopal church, Lebonon.
Jere. Ryan, a well known Lehigh Valley
engineer, recently made the run from East
Mauch Chunk to Weatherly Ia miles, in 16l
minutes, which is right smart going.
A special sermon was preached last evening
in st. Marks Reformed church, Lebanon, by
Rev. 1. Calvin Fisher, to speedwel Council,
No. 920, Junior Order of American Mechanics.
Mine Inspector William Stein, Of the
9th, or Shenandoah district, was one Of the
guests at the dinner in honor of United States
Senator PenrOse in Philadelphia on Friday
evening
George S. Thompson, who has ably filled
the position of city editor Of the Shenandoah
News for the past two months, resigned his
position Saturday .-Mahanoy City Cores
poudence.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-01
PERSONAL MENTION.

J.J. Mccarthy peu, this morning at Potts
Vile
David owens visited friends at POttsville
to-day.
Jacob Nol made business trip to Pottsyillo
to-day.
C. j. Quinn is tmuslcting business in Phil
adelphia
Samuel Bpddal, Of Tamaque was a Sunday
visitor to town
Grant Dc,try is confined to the house
through illuCss.
Max Reese attended court at Pottsvi}le to-
day as % witness.
Thomas BELLS transacted business at the
county seat this morning.
Roy Liugham spent Sunday with the
Tucker family, at Pottsyille.
Sheriff james Martin, of Luzerne county
was town visitor yesterday
Rev. john Dyson, of VIM Penn, left this
morning fur Washington d. @.
Ellsworth Bitterman aud ~ +. Miles are
doing jury duty at Pottsville this week.
Frank Delaamp, Of st. Clair, formerly of
town. left to-day for Washington, ID. G.
Miss Annie seager journed to Phildadel-
phii at noon to-day ON the p. q r. train.
Miss Mary j. Iavies, an accomplished
young lady of McAduo, is visiting friends in
wn.
Miss Edith Erdmau was seen ON our streets
last evening, having fully recovered from her
/ recent illness.
/ Edward Williams, manager of the Reading
/ branch of the Grand Union Tea Co., spent
| yesterday in town.
M,ssrs Henry Betteridge ard William
Harris enjoyed a drive through the Mahanoy
valley yesterday
Miss Mary Pomeroy has resigned her
position as teacher i'm Woods Business Col.
lego at Pottsvile.
Mrs William Acker, Mrs. Schneider and
/ Hrs Jonas Gilfllan spent to-day visiting
/ friends at Turkey Run
| Miss Ida Zimmerman, Of Mahanoy City
is spending several days with her sister, Mrs
/ william Meyers, on East Coal street.
Misses Slattery and Mclaughlin, who hay,
been spending the past few days here, have
returned TO their homes in HazletOn
Ex-Postmaster Medlar and Mark Bowman
two prominent Republican leaders of Maha
uoy City, were town visitors last evening.
Frank Portz boarded a Pennsylvania Rail
road train this morning for Washington
d. c., and will witness the Inauguration o.
President Mckinley.
Miss Annie Clauser has returned from War
wick, L. l., where she taught Il public school
and to-day assumed charge of a school a
trenton, near Deano.
Miss Annie Pratt led the meeting Of th,
Young Peoples Society of the Christian En-
deavor in the NJ L. church last evening
She is being complmented for her success a,
presiding officer
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-01
rnr sluArE.s SUNDAY SESSION.
sundry civil Bill Amendment Revoke
q Presidential Order.


Presidential Order.
washington, March The usual
Sunday quiet Of the Capitol building
was disturbed yesterday by session Of
the senate, made necessary to pass the
appropriation bills Large crowds FIJI
ed the galleries and overhowed TO the
corridors. The attendance of senators
was even greater than that through
the weol, the absentees, other than
those out of town or sick, numbering
only 49, viz: Cameron Davis Hans
brough Jones Of Nevada, Kenney,
Pasco, Platt, Pritchard, Pugh, Smith,
Turpie, WeJmore and Wilson. The
venerable figures of the senate-Mor-
riu Hoar, Sherman. Morgan and Pal
mer-were among those present.
Ey a parliamentary fiction the ses-
sion was a part of the legislative day
beginning Saturday, a recess having
been taken at 2;3J o'clock yesterday
morning until 3 p. NJ. Tile sundry civil
appropriation bill was under consider
alton, q number OF important items In
payment Of sugar bounties, for rivers
and harbors, etc. remaining 10 be
passed upon. A vote on the sugar
bounty amendment was taken as soon
as the session opened and it was
agreed to-31 to II. The amendment
appropriates StOS5 1856 for the balance
of bounties earned from August 1894,
to June, 1896.
The river and harbor items We're
next considered, most of the committee
amendments being agreed to as re-
ported. The bill carr les a total of $751;
O0O,OCO, of which S17OOO,OOO is for river
and harhor contracts.
The senate remained in session until
/ II o'clock last night, at which hour the
sundry civil appropriation bin was pas
| sed. Several amendments were added,
! the most important being one restoring
| TO the public domain the lands recently
set apart by President Cleveland as an
| addition to the forest reservation.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-01
March Criminal Court.

There have been returned to District Attor.
ney Bechtel 375 new cases for the session OF
Criminal Court which opened this morning
for a two weeks term. There are also a
number Of cases left over from previous courts,
so that there will be plonty to keep the ses-
sion going, There viii be three cases ol
homicide tried-one from Pottsville, one from
Shenandoah and one from st. Clair. Be-
sides these there are the usual number of as
sault and battery and like petty cases. This
week Judge Bechtel will be assisted by Judge
Savidge and the second week by Judges
saydge and Albright, in order that as many
cases as possible may be disposed Of.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-01
prlsonor Walkaa Out OF Jnll.

Williams port, Pa, March flames
B. Denworth the pension attorney
who was serving a three months terra
in Jail here as a United States prison
er, under conviction as pension fee
extortioner, walked out of Jail on SAT
urday. Two Grand Army comrades
visited Denworth in his cell. The turn
key and sheriff were temporarily alb
sent, and the sheriffs wife let them in
and out. When the visitors passed out
through the corridor gate Mr.. Den
worth stepped out too, remarlSinG,
I'm going to break Jail" The woman
thought one of the men was an officer,
and permitted the prisoner to walk
out. He has not yet been recaptured,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-01
COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

uaherny city Council Ignores the Eieate d
Borough Treasurer.
5peciai TO EVENING uERAID.
MAuAEoY CITY, Mar 1.-The borough
Couurl OF this place met this morning and
rc.ulmzed All the old officers were
elected, viz President William Z. Jones
Secretary, Eli S. Reinhold Treasurer, Peter
Eichmani Solicitor W. 2. Ramsay, Esq
Night Policeman, John HasseL In connec-
tion with the election of a Borough Treasurer
the solicitor stated that the Acts OF
1851 and 1874 provided for the election Of a
treasurer by Council and it should proceed to
elect one. Such election is also provided for
in tine Act Incorporating the borough The
Solicitor also stated that Mr.. A X Smith,
who received the majority of the votes in the
recent borough election for treasurer, if he
wished to set up his claim for the Office must
i0 So through the courts