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Evening journal., 1897-10-19
DEAFNEss CANNOT BE CURED

DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED
by local applications as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There is
only one way 10 cure deafness, and that
rs by constitutional remedies. Deafness
is caused by an inflamed condition of the
mucous lining Of the Eustachian Tube
When this tube is inflamed you have a
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing. and
when Il Is entirely closed. Deafness is the
result and unless the Inflammation can ht
taken out and this tube restored TO its nor
NAL condition. hearing Will bedestroyed Tor
ever; nine cases out Of ten are caused by
catarrh which Is nothing but an inilamec
condition of the mucous surfaces.
We viii give One Hundred Dollars toi
any case OF Deafness tcauscd by catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarri
Cure. Send for circulars. free.
J.. J. CHENEY & CO.. -cisia, =.
Sold by Druggists, s5c.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
To ANNUL a BoRoUGH cHARTER

West Chester Oct. 19.-An effort Will
be made at the court of this county
next week to annul the charter of the
borough of HopeweH. The petitioners
allege that the town was never eligible
to the distinction of being made a bor-
ough. and the attending taxes lead them
to ask to have it wiped Out and bo re-
turned to township rights and priv
ileges. Should this be accomplished il
will depose a burgess, a borough coun-
Gil, a board of school directors and a
justice Of the peace. The borough has
existed about a quarter of a century.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
ELECTRIC LIGHTS IN HOUSES.

Some downtown residents have en-
gagged - a scramble fer electric light
men to come in and light their houses
by the incandescent lamps. The trolley
company has reduced the Price To 25
cents lamp per month for the guam
tity, or 80 cents for only a few. The
Jefferson House will be wire1 up from
cellar to garret this week, and the line
men will work in the Gilpin House next
week. o. A. Porter and H. A. Denni-
son, who have made improvements in
their property, have put in the incan-
descent lamps.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
SCHOONER BRIGGS SEIZED.

Norfolk, Va, Oct 19.-The schooner
Donna T. Briggs, the suspected flibus-
terer, arrived here yesterday from Del
aware Breakwater, Ostensibly to load
oyster shells for Buzzard's bay, but she
was detained by order of Secretary
Gage. and lies at her wharf, with a Gus
tom House official aboard her.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
WAITING FOR SWITCH SIGNALS.

The New Castle Electric Railway
Company has not yet received the new
switch signals INTENDED for the turn
outs at Guthrie's and Eden Park. When
these can be placed in much of the
present delay and running lack can be
avoided, as those now in operation are
entirely successful. All that is needed Is
an automatic attachment with the rails,
doing away with the bother of the
mOtorman alighting to turn the signal.
The devices come from POttstOwn, Pa.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
MANUFACTURERS HERE TO IN
VEST

A number of Philadelphia capitalists
are in town to-day looking over sites
and advantages for locating some
manufacturing Industries here, recog-
nizing the facilities New Castle has for
quick shipment, both by rail and water,
and for the employment of energetic
operatives. ts.nlGs
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
10 PLAY A BASEBALL SERIES.

Captain Charles c. Countiss, of the
Columbia A. c. team, will leave for
Laurel this evening. he having been en-
gagged to go behind the bat for the
Townsend Baseball Club and handle
"Jack" Townsend's curves in a series of
four games with the Laurel club. To-
morrow and Thursday the two clubs
will play at Laurel On Friday and Sat
urday they play at Townsend.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
MORE SUCCESSFUL FISHERMEN.

The angling pastime is looking up in
this vicinity. Another party started
out yesterday for a prolonged FISH, 3"
and among the anglers were: Hugh
McCaughan, Matthew Sullivan, John
Shearer, James Farley, Andrew NJ. Gal
lagher and John Pustill. The party
starfed for CANDLES.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
Two VISITORS NRoM ENGLAND.

Miss S. A. Temperlake, of Philadel-
phia. accompanied by her sister, Miss
Argraves. of Bolton, England, arrived
in New Castle yesterday for a visit to
Mrs. Clara White, of South Fourth
street. They had just arrived from
abroad on Sunday night.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19

For blocking the street yesterday
with a coal wagon. Howard Harris, col
ored. was fined So and costs by Judge
Ball last night.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19

Pennies and small change can be had
al the counting-room of the Evening
Journal.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
WONDERLAND THEATRE.

Every day during this week. Most gi-
gantic and attractive program OF the sea-
son. Sisters Ouri Carm1ucll ana Lucille.
Moreland and Thompson, Sophie Burn
ham and sixteen other stars.
USUAL PRICES. .-.......10 and 20 cents
Daily bargain matirles Tor ladies only
10 cents, including best reserved seat.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
LICENSE APPLICATIONS.

NOTICE.-rO THE HONORABLE
Judges OF the Court of General Sessions
of the State of Delaware. I'm and for Now
Castle county. We, the undersigned. re-
spectacle citizens and substantial free
holders of the Third ward OF the city Of
w. Lynch a. Co, the tenants and Occu-
pants of the store situated at the north
west corner Of Madison and Fourth
stretes, In the Third ward. city. county
and state aforesaid, and described In their
application, and who are applicants for H.
cense on Monday, the 18th day of Novem-
Der, A. ID. 1897, being the next term OF said
court. for the sale OF Intoxicating liquors
in quantities not less than one-half gallon
therein, not to be drunk on the premises.
they being licensed retailers OF goods,
wares and merchandise. the aggregate
cost value OF their stock constantly kept on
hand for sale As not less than $500 They
are men OF fun age and sobrioty
and good moral character, that such sale
OF Intoxicating liquors at said place is
necessary to accommodate the public
that they are the owners of said house, and
the following respectable citizens OF said
ward. at least twelve of whom are sub
stantlal freehOlders of said ward, recon-
mend the said application. viz.
M. j. Hamilton. Frank II. Loiiand,
Fred. Piepenbring John ID. Thompson,
Albert Bucher IL. -. Marshall,
James Monaghan, John G. Patterson,
Thomas S. Doherty, Frederick Messing,
Patrick Dillon. Joseph Goodman,
Geo. III. Huber. George Kraft,
Frederick Kienle Daniel H. Haughcy,
Frank G. Lee John Mcbride,
j. II. ~ Fuekel August Biermann,
j. Harvey Spruance, *. Abberger
Henry Witsil, fidel Gfarer,
L. Warren Ellis 8. W. Barker
DANIEL W. LYNCH a. co.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19

NOTICE.. HUMPHREY LYNCH. the
tenant and occupant OF the house situated
at sol Madison street, in theThird ward,
city OF Wilmington, county Of New Castle,
State of Delaware, In compliance with the
requirements of the acts OF the General
Assembly, I'm such case made and pro-
vided, do hereby give notice that l shall
apply I'm writing to the Court OF General
Sessions OF the State of Delaware, I'm and
for New Castle countyon Monday.the 18th
day of November. 1891. being the next term
of said court for a license for said house
as an inn or tavern, for the sale therein
of intoxicating liquors, I'm less quantities
than one quart, TO be drunk on the prom
ises. and the following respectable ciu-
zens Of said ward, at least twelve OF
whom are substantial freehoders OF said
ward recommend the said application, viz:
Evening journal., 1897-10-19

NOTICE., MARY NJ. LACY, THE
tenant and occupant Of the house situated
al 9U West Second street in the Tenth
ward In the city of Wilmington, county Of
New Castle, and State OF Delaware, In
acts OF the General Assembly in such case
made and provided, do hereby give notice
that / shall apply In writing TO the Court
ware. I'm and for New Castle county on
Monday. the 18th day Of Nov. 1881, being the
next term OF said court for n license for
said house for the sale therein of intOXi-
eating liquors IN less quantities than one
quart 10 be drunk on the premises, and
the following respectable citizens OF said
ward at lease twelve Of whom are SUBJ
stantial freeholders Of said ward recon-
Evening journal., 1897-10-19
NEWS OF NEW CASTLE
MET DEATH IN THE ROAD
Mr.. Mccoy Hurried to Help
a Man in Distress,
AND BURST A BLOOD VESSEL

WAS A MEMBER OF THE NEW
CASTLE COUNTY GRAND JURY
AND MEMBER OF THE LEGIsLA-
TURE OF 1891.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19


NOTICE.. EDWARD HARKlNS. the
owner and occupant Of the house situated
az southwest corner Fifth and Shipley
streets, in the First ward in the city OF
Wilmington, county OF New Castle, and
State Of Delaware, In compliance with
the requirements OF the Acts Of the Cen
cral Assembly In such case made and pro-
vidcd. do hereby give notice that | shall
apply I'm writing 10 the Judges OF the
Court of General Sessions OF the state OF
Delaware, in and for New Castle county
on Monday. the 18th day Of November
1891. being the next term Of said court
for a license for said house as an inn OF
tavern, for the sale therein of intoxicat-
ing liquors in less quantities than one
quart. TO be drunk on the premises and
the following respectable citizens of said
ward. at least twelve of whom are sub
stantial frccholders Of said ward, recon-
mend the said application, viz
Julius Gunthcr. r. A. Nalty,
Daniel McCuskcr. John j Dougherty.
Thomas MulroOnoy, Chas. ". Behringcr
Charles Corrigau. Joseph Cash.
Jacob Schcber. W. H. Jones,
David McHugh. ThOs. I. Russell
Fred We'll Sr., George ONeill
&C. J. McManus. Thomas Mcliugh,
Thos Rossiter. James H. Harkins,
"a. zimmerman. John Pyle.
Ludwig Hendricks. Frank Iorgcr.
Ihos Pagan. W. IT, Jack,
John Bader. G.. V. Greer.
Robert Campbell Albert Buehler
EDWARD liARkTNS
NOTlCE.-I. MARGARET COOK, THE
tenant ana occupant OF the mousse Slludttn
at No. 20O West Second street IN the First
ward in the city of Wilmington,
county of New Castle and State Of Della
ware, I'm compliance with the require
ments OF the acts OF the General Assem-
bly, I'm such case made and provided, &c
hereby give notice that 1 shall apply IN
writing TO the Court of General Sessions
of the state OF Delaware. In and for New
Castle county. on Monday, the 10th day
November 1897. being the next term OF
said court, for a license for said house
as an inn or tavern. for the sale therein
OF Intoxicating liquors I'm less quantities
than one quart. To be drunk on the prem
ises and the following respectable citizens
OF said ward al least twelve OF whom
are substantial freeholders OF said ward
recommend the said application, viz.
Thomas McHugh. John j. Dougherty,
Daniel McCusker, John Higgins.
ID. Bubenzer, Jos. B. Bickta,
Julius Gunfher. Albert Neumayer,
Chas. Winters, Levi r. Mann,
John Badcr. W. Pagan.
Ludwig Hendricks, John Wagner.
A. Bickta. Stephen NJ. White.
Patrick Dougherty David Mclaughlin.
James IA. Harkins. Mahern "a Wood.
Fred. Well, Sr., James Cook,
Thos. Pagan. Joseph Niedermaier,
Mike Ross,
MARGARET COOK.
Evening journal., 1897-10-19

NOTICE.-I, JAMES SNEENtlt IHE
tenant and occupant OF the house situated
AZ northwest corner Fifth and Tatnall
streets In the First ward IN the city OF
Wilmington. county of New Castle and
State of Delaware In compliance with the
Assembly in such case made and pro-
Vded, do hereby give notice that l shall
apply I'm writing to the Court OF General
Sessions of the State of Delaware, In and
day Of Nov. 1897, being the next term
of said court, for license for said house,
as an inn or tavern, for the sale therein
OF intoxicating liquors, I'm less quantities
than one quart TO be drunk on the prem
ises. and the following respectable citi-
zens of said ward at least twelve Of whom
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-08

ts,s. ammunition and ccsing utensils mace
Y. NJ small par. Of the weight Any G. the
PARTY was a. liberty 20 carry anything esse
he chcse. provided re bore his allowance q
the caS1 -rcr stock
TIE party literally lived on the country.
TIE provisions carried w0'.l1 have osen
consumed n four days hsst were held IN re-
serve Their main dependence was raessEs.
Their fsvo-ste method Of preparing these
was 10 stew them into a kind @ brclh
which vas rhickenei with handful Or
foa- II -nass not be understood that they
hsd deliberate choice - eSshses- II was
April y when they left Tarai and on April
s Lieut.. Allen celebrated MS birthday by
eating rotten r,oose nest In caroEiciinS
Z. = fac. Re adds: IF We had been so fey
rtnate as 20 obtain even -etten moose meat
a few DAYS later there would have been
none Of the party 100 dainty 70 ertay X.
They plo<,tss along as best they could FOR
three DAYS. On April L. az o'clock IL the
morning they started from ire mouth or
the Chitfyna which showed no signs 81
breaking up and after having march ed five
miles they went Into camp. S@rgf- sicett,
al this stage OF the trip. wrote in his 3otIr
nal. Rotten ncose meat would be q deli
cacy now. So weak from hunger that We
had 70 stop az noon 20 hunt All 50 weak
that we were dizzy. and wouid s<agger like
drunken men. Fortunately an cid woman
brought into camp small piece OF meat
and A moses nose. She was the mother
Of one Of the natives. who pereinptorily
ordered her TO bring over the meat. she
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sse@raxe tsrke. FOR E'yea ard. being shs
crsr vrorrsar forward. ire steward kindly
gave her czosa asCclz fsse<1s- lions fsr
0afe5t feesz ard cSogAtEg. = packed IL
snail hand saaiss ans weighs scarcely
furry pounds. In EAce and figure sae -
trfna ard rssat. and se>rss % he e817ssesi
WITH a Egrn determination 30 - ncrt1
ard earn xaoz@y. SO ss4 says 70 o4y feed
agA clothing fer hzr widowed mother ard
trS xeraa sisters There's mortgage
or cur herns, and its nearly Cue. and x
{. g nor paid Sagn mother VIII Dc turned
oss- fes0 gss streets. she said n re-
sEgorsss 70 rny question as 20 WY sns
sfssss2 undertake such "trip. There were
great hsz tears r. ser eyes. ana Ter voice
was fail o. patAos. i was a sal picture.
indeed. ard u oSaIy nas OF The many Ia
css4ntz where boys and girls az tender
Years and inexperienced, and probably
through INSTRUMENTATION as 20 the esarac-
se- Of ire "trip have caught the gold
tegsr and are rushing on toward certain
xzsAey4ags ard possibly death in tie midst
Of q wild and comparatively Gnexploze<.
country.
s.Yoss gee / was the only enc IL the
family who cogid work out and. hs' hard
work as s@r~sns girl. earning = or 80
a month I vas barely able 20 keep moth
er and the children supplied with food AMI
clothing. Interest was ping Up On the
mortgage. ard 7 had 70 DO something Z
rad r.as Of wo.nea and children making
the trip % rhe Alaska gold aaids IN safe
~. ard saaGe gp my mind To 70 there
and earn raonev. J can do all kinds Of
domestic work and am "A good ssa1astress.
ard II t.4en ard boys are getting 81 day
In the rnines il seams 20 me that ! ought
TO b.s asse 10 ger something 10 do. TIE
first money / earn shall rs- toward buy
ing proper winter clothing. and after that
every cent I get III send 10 mamma and
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II. G. DEAL ON BOUNDARY GREER
London Company Begins Develop.
ment and VIII Make il n Mine.

Special Dispatch 70 the Post-IntelIigencer
BOUNDARY CREEK, Il. C. Aug r.
The B. C., in Summit camp. distant SIX
or seven miles from Boundary Creek City
and about nine miles from Greenwood. has
oeen nofeed by A. l.. MeEwen mining
engineer representing the Mines Selection
company, Consolidated, of London, Eng
lana. ms company Is stated to have a
paid up capital of G2S0,tsAj and to have
strong financial backing in addition. The
claim was bought last spring by John
keoush, farmer OF rolvilie for n few
hundred dollars, and is now bonded for
sso'oco. Active development IS TO begin az
once and continue for ninety days, when
$500 is 10 be paid. Further payments OF
sz'Wo each are TO be made nine and twelve
months from date OF bond
me claim Is copper property having
vein twenty-five feet wide, which has
already been exposed on the surface over
Al distance OF 300 feet by several larue
crosscuts. 1t IS IN a contact between lime
and porphyry. the ore being chalcopyrtte
ana pornita IN lime and quartz ganrue
The ore is high grade from the grass
roots, and Il runs well in gold silver ara
copper, giving good values in all three
netats- Actual assay values are not now
obtainabie, but IL Is stated on reliable au-
thority that the average Is undoubtedly
good. The claim Is accessible by any one
or three wagon roads, the nearest being
within four miles. II is stated that two
shafts VIII be N once started on the vein
each by three shifts OF men. under the di-
rection OF Mr- NcEwen. Contracts for the
erection or buildings have already been
iet, ard the survey of the claim is now
proceeding. Arrangements are being con-
sidered for cutting out wagon.
IL is stated that the discovery OF thu
b. c. vein was in measure accidental
one OF the keough boys having a few
weeks ago noticed, when making short
cut across the claim, a piece of float
which led him 20 examine the vicinity
closely. and, as Il happened, with very
satisfactory results
This deal is regarded as one OF the most
important that have taken place in Bound
afy creek this summer but Judging by
the number OF experts of high standing
visiting the district and the frequency Of
their visits. other important transactions
are in contemplation.
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Women for the Cloudskp.

Pittsburg man Is going TO esta blish a
matrimonial agency at Clondyke lie
says; Thousands Of poor. but thorough
~ respectable girls even In this state re
looking for honest employment. and
would go 20 Alaska to get Il IL they were
assured they would be properly cared for
In the towns and villages OF New Eng
land the number OF women Is go far In
excess OF the men, and employment Is 80
hard 10 get that thousands would be
willing TO GO TO Alaska under proper con-
diticns- / propose 10 secure places sn ad-
vance for companies OF say. 100 girls
md have their employers advance mo ley
for their transportation from the states
and recoinpense me for my trouble he
sides No girls will be accepted except
those who can bring the highest recon-
mondaticns rs 10 character and respect
ability Arriving al the gold district
each one Will BE- assigned 20 her pla @
bat all will be located within q short DIS
lance OF each other so that they may
have association and he able 10 counsel
each other Under their influence the
camp would take on a home-Iike appear
auCe. and the miners would not feel thar
serss OF isolation which sends so many TO
their graves They would he served with
weIl-cookcd food, and the general health
Of the camp would be vastly improved"
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Development in Nelson pt.,-...

s1eeiaE ialspatch 20 the post- intel,s.s,.
NELSON, 4. G.. Aug. The xnst.
the Morning and Evening cla5,e.
Morning mountain i down .hirty o..
n fiFc-toot ledge, which carries sa,e,,. "a =
giving an assay - l9l ossnees IN ~
&1d S@Gs II gold. The ccnpaEv ~
- s3Rk the s8Nft seveuty -glve fees -
tSer continue thc tunnel 70 snteres,. s e
This 1aouel is in rs fees and VII. rs .s :
80 feer mere 20 complete IT, ss
The Hamilton ard Rossland Gala M
Ing CorlraDy win Sj;cjn week a. -
days .et j contract for a l5}-foot WORKS.
t9onsl an the Tennessee. on VITA -
creek. IL VIII Eive,a depth of fsa ssss =
the ledge. shaft IN which is down ~
fest. The ore IS steadily improving w
depth. s4'a
". @. Robinson and his partner h,r.
located two claims on the pewdney l..
near the head % Lemon creek. The vs,s
Is said - BE twcrty-six inches in x4,,s
are carries u S-reaS II solid steel rsi.ss
from Two % five inches in width ara -
saying 10 % "a ounces IN silver. IA.
vein has been traced for three class
with bglt litgie variation in quality al
width. The comp ny VIII develop i, NJ.
the intention az rawhI4lng tae ore durir.
the winter months.
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ClOndyke Musings.

DanNllle, hf-, Advocate.
From the daily papers" resumed The
Cat, Il see that there is great excitement
throughout the West-and It is rapidly
getting Eastward-over the reported big
discoveries of gold along the Yukon river
in Alaska. According 10 the newspapers,
these new gold fields are so rich that COM
pared with them the tabled wealth OF
King Solomons mines vas too insignif-
cant 10 supply the back yard OF Boyle
county's poorhoUse. All you have 10 do in
Al22iya is TO scrape around N any old
place and you will soon find gold enough
IN one lump 20 make you rich the balance
OF your life, no matter II you live 10 be as
old as Methuseiah. I see also. that the
fight Of the fools has begun. and that
from the states TO the new EEdorado there
is pouring a stream which puts Coxey's
army TO shame That's all right Let EN-
so. First thing you know the route will
be like the road from Camp Dick to Cum
beriand Gap was during the war, when
you could walk the entire distance over
the decaying carcasses Of mules: except
in this case II Will be jackasses instead of
mules. man asked me this morning If
/ wasn't going TO Alaska TO get rich
Think of me running of 10 land where
the mercury stands at 30 degrees below
zero in midsummer. where Chicago bacon
tights 40 cents pound. and a Danvtlle
'porterhouse would be considered a
greater dellcacy than diamond backed ter
rapin az 81 zoo n dozen. Do YOU suppose I
would move 10 such a country as this7
Well, / guess not-rot for all the gold that
a thousand miners could dig in million
years And suppose ] did go there and
strike II rich? Just as I was about ready
20 depart for Gods country some lazy
sun-of-a-gun would come along. shoot of
the top OF my head. take possession OF my
bag Of gold dust and skip No Alaska IN
mine, II you please concluded The Cat.
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Alaska Thirty years Ago.

New NoTk Tribune.
Joseph J. keefer OF this city, who ac-
compauied az aide-de-cs mp 10 Capt. T.
T.. ketchum. the expedition which took
possession Of Alaska in 1867. after the Sc
ward purchase. tells some interesting
"reminiscences OF the territory In its earli-
50 DAYS II went NJ the famous Yukon
river" said MI Eeefer the other day.
hut az that time ali that region Of tho
country was a vast wilderness. ard there
we're no names attached 10 the spsrseiy
settled Indian villages encountered here
and there. The Clondykc was unknown
We found fertile lands on which corn ana
vegetables might be raised during one sra
son ~ the year. S!tka was the only city
known. and = was populated mostly by
Russians who have now nearly all gone
home. ~ tho time I was In Alaska | sup
Hose there were 10000 native Indians IN
tse country but now ttis number must
hBva 6windled down - something ike
Ef19 There are -N-ee classes Of mattress
the Tlsngit. a haif-c'sillEea race ars tie
highest class Nest comes the ESou.-
mau who llve on l}lubher and fat The
lowest race s-,Ss-.a Is known as the June
man tribe.
There IS ore peculiar thing about
Alaska. aud that is that the cold takes
fhc taste away from ore, We coui8 cat
eosp ard candles and chew leather Wita
che sar1e amount 81 satisfaction as tire
beet prepared came TIRE amp, ttte "a
enormous bsit the taste is gone. Tho
she-rrarueter ia those DAYS broke wAen
g. degrees betosv yevo was registered and
80 hsa 10 weaes - determining {U-t
low eHl8 & rgallv WIS Tho dawEer Of
the cold IS that II makes one sleepy srd
erce thzs 5row stucss gets The better of
vou IL will surely result fatally We Sad
50 heat Gre another wlrh sticks Rn8 other
weapons in order - fsht fha slee-t~ess