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The herald., 1897-10-17
LINES OF TRAVEL
FIVE CENTS A LINE
PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP co

The company's elegant steamers SANTA
ROSA and QUEEN leave REDONDO at
II a. m. and PORT LOS ANGELES at 2:20
p. m. for San Francisco, via Santa Barbara
and Port Hartford Oct. 8, Z, II, 15 10. %. 27,
81 Nov 4, s, IL. 16 90 "a, 2S, Dec. 2. 6, 10, IA.
49, 22. 26. 80. Leave PORT LOS AN
GELES at a. m. and REDONDO at Ii a.
m. for San Diego, Oct. l. 5, g. 49, II, 21. 25,
20, Nov. 2, 6, 10, IA, IS, %, 20, 80, Dec. 4,
s. ~, 16, 20, "a, 2S. The QUEEN calls also at
Newport. Cars connect via Redondo leave
Santa Fe depot at 9:45 a. M, or from Re-
dondo railway depot at $3.50 a. m.
Cars connect via Port Los Angeles leave
S. p. r. r. depot at :35 p m. for steamers
north bound.
The steamers EUREKA and COOS BAY
leave SAN PEDRO and EAST SAN Pc
DRO for San Francisco. via Ventura. Car
penteria Santa Barbara, Gaviota Port
Hartford Cayucos, San Simeon Monterey
and Santa Cruz at $50 p. M, Oct. 4, g. 12, 16,
20, "a, %, Nov. /. 8, g. 10, H. 21 25, 20, Dec.
8, I, II, Is. 10, %, q, 81. Cars connect
with steamers via San Pedro leave S. P.
r. r. (Arcade depot at 5:03 p. m. and Ter
minal railway depot at 5:15 p. m. The
company reserves the right to change
without previous notice steamers, sailing
dates and hours of sailing.
w. PARIS. Agt, 124 W. Second ST.. Los
Angeles.
GOODALL. PERKINS & CO.. General
Agents, San Francisco.
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WE SELL THE EARTH


Pomona and Los Angeles.
Best proposition ever offered by any
real estate firm In California today Is the
-HOWLAND OLIVE ORCHARDS
And mill complete; $50 acres, about 1876
IN olive trees; good crop now on trees. all
IN bearing; income from Is acres on home
place past years was over SIS, 600; mill on
this property cost over s50O0 price years
ago, $4,000; price now, $43, 500, or lower;
l2o acres. $23,500, or half interest in 100
acres, $4,000. Fine crop now on trees
goes with sale. Call at the office for par
ticulars. Room q Y. M. c. A.
We can sell you 10 to 100 acres at On
tarlo, all set to trees and cared for for 8
years Tor $l25 per acre; $G25 cash. bal. on
your own time.
BASSETT & SMITH. II
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FOR SALE

so or 60 acres. all choice and level land,
at $3.50 per acre, between Washington and
Pico sts., on the new electric road to
Santa Monica, " mile from city limits:
very desirable for subdivision. and can
be readily sold at $500 per acre in small
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FOR RENT-ROOMS
FIVE CENTS A LINE

FOR RENT-PART OF DOUBLE HOUSE
furnished for housekeeping; beautiful.
healthful location; 4 rooms hot and cold
water, bath, closets, pantries; cheap to
man and wife: references. Apply today
between II and 2 at place. 1876 Griffin ave.
north, or at 206lA S. Broadway. room H.
Take Downey-ave. car east to Griffin
ave. II
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FOR SALE-LAND, IN PARCELS TO
suit, at Colegrove, a near suburb of Los
Angeles. on Santa Monica electric road.
COLE & COLE, attorneys, 2S2 n. Main
st., Los Angeles. If
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GRACE GILMORE, CLAIRVOYANT,
card reader, will be here for few weeks
more; advice on all affairs of life; ladies.
2oc; gents. Soc. S2S1a s. Spring ST.. rooms
and II. 1927
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FOR SALE-SUGAR BEET LAND NEAR
Anaheim; $4,000; 40 acres. with water 30
acres of which was in sugar beets this
season; balance in hay; yielded $2150
gross. net $780, here's your show TO make
some money; no chance work in this. M.
MACDONALD, 1925 Byrne block
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FOR SALE-2o ACRES OF GOOD LAND,
we'll located. all in cultivation: for 5000,
IL taken in the next ten days; this is less
than half its value. FLOYD & WlSMER.
1171a s. Broadway. II
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FOR RENT -s5 CASH, s. MONTHLY
rental buys Pico-st. lot with Groom
house; 300. &C" SIDDALI4, 4O4 s. Broad
way. II
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MADAME MAY WILL TELL YOUR FOR
tune by those Napoleon cards or by palm
present, future; has told thousands in
this city. Room 3S, 52O s. Broadway. II
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MINING AND ASSAYING

FIVE CENTS A LINE
and Chemical Laboratory. 124 S. Main ST.
r. A. PEREZ. E. NJ manager. 12-4 tt
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FOR SALE-A FEW LOTS WORTH
picking up
$1200-Corner on W. Thirtieth ST., 64x150.
sl5Oo-Burlington and Ninth. 52x165.
Sl250-Cor. Twenty-third and Glowner,
75x150
s30O-Corner on Vermont ave., 5Ox150.
$S5-W. Twenty-ninth st, 50x150.
And Broadway proposition that would
make you smile. JOHN r. TAYLOR,
IT 2061b S. Broadway
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FOR RENT - NICELY FURNISHED
rooms, single or en- suite; heated by fur
mace; good board THE RUSH, 121 s.
Bunker Hill ave- 10
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FOR RENT-7-ROOM HOUSE. s27 PER
month, water furnished: good locality,
near high school. 515 California ST. 10
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THE HERALD CRYPTOGRAM-
(See plan at head of classified columns. }
11-1Q
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FOR RENT-FOSTER's HOTEL, s12-sl4
w. Fifth st, half a block from park;
new house, newly furnished; rooms sin
gle or en- suite; restaurant in connection,
meals and short orders all day. 10
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tracts; this is a rare chance for a first
class Investment; adjoining land selling
at $500 per acre; this low price only for a
few days.
JOHN l.. PAVKOvICH,
II ttf--- a 22O w. First.
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FOR RENT = HOUSE, 9 ROOMS; GAS
stables. etc.; Flower st near Tenth;
low rent. r. WERLICH, room so, Temple
block. 17-19-21
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COUNTRY PROPERTY


FOR SALE-IN FIVE, TEN AND
twenty-acre tracts. water piped to each
the cheapest fruit land in Southern Cali
fornia, considering climate, locality, soil,
water privileges, etc.; especially adapted
to orange and olive culture: Also 10000
Washington Navel orange trees: also,
first class bee ranch for rent. Address J.
L. MURRELL and ELI DOAN, La Can
yada, Los Angeles county, Cal. II
FOR sALE-ELEGANT WASHINGTON
Navel Orange grove, Is acres, and lem
ons; pretty 20 acres as you ever saw:
nice modern cottage; water p,ped: barn,
sheds; family fruits and berries m. n
utes walk of postofflce. at Ralto: place
years old. Price. $1,000: s25OO or $4,000
down; balance easy. See DUNCAN,
room S16 Wilcox block. 1s-i4-17
FOR sALE-s15 PER ACRE; 80 ACRES
house, we'll, springs; fine land: near Pain.
dale and on S. p. r. r. &C." SIDDALI.
404 s. Broadway. II
FOR sALE-10 ACRES OF LAND AT
Vineland. $780, Address OWNER, box
Al, South Los Angeles. 1917
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FOR RENT GROOM HOUSE, BATH
room. pantry and cellar; 81, water free.
794 Merchant st. II
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CITY LOTS

FOR SALES CASH, IS MONTHLY,
buys
5000 lot, Ninth, near Santa Fe ave.
$3.50 lot; Pico ST.. Pco Heights.
$175 lot, Thirty-seventh ST., near Univer-
sity school.
$lO0 lot. Long Beach; fine view.
$3.50 lot close to Pasadena ave.
$l5 monthly buys new cottage; $S75.
Save rent. &C." SIDDALL, 4O4 S. Broad
way. II
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DIRECTORY oF CALIFORNIA HO-
Tells
GRAND HOTELS. F. THORN, Manager
Cor. Market and New Montgomery s;s.,
San Francisco.
European Plan.
HOTEL GREEN-J. H. Holmes manager,
Pasadena.
HOTEL METRoPOLE-on Catalina ISL
and.
HOTEL ARCADIA - Santa Monica s.
Rheinhart, proprietor.
HOTEL HOLLENBECK-Sp and Sec
ond sts.. Los Angeles.
HOTEL RAMONA - Spring and Third
sts, Los Angeles.
ABBoTsFORD INN-Corner Eighth and
Hope sts.. Los Angeles.
HOTEL PORTLAND-444 5. Spring St.,
Los Angeles.
HOTEL BRIJNSWICK-Santa Ana: Amer.
lean and European plan.
HOTEL LYROOD-Riverside, Cal.-B
Cochrane. proprietor.
THE ROWELL-Main and Ninth SITS. Riv.
erside; E. ]. Davis, proprietor.
HOTEL AVALON-Avalon, Santa Cata.
lima Island.
HOTEL CARLTON-13 to p E. Colorado
st., Pasadena.
HOTEL BREWSTER-J. E. O'Brien, pro.
prietor: Fourth and C sts., San Diego.
HOTEL BELLEVUE TERRACE - Cor.
ner Sixth and Pearl sts.; F. A. Urban
proprietor.
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FOR RENT-LARGE, SUNNY ROOMS
overlooking the whole city; gas, bath,
CRATES. furnace, porches, lawns, flowers
private board If desired 121 N. Hill ST.
II
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FOR RENT - LARGE SUNNY FRONT
room 21S s. Olive st. IS per month with
gas. II
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FOR RENT-6-ROOM COTTAGE, BATH
barn. 92 Towne ave.; water free; $12
$12-5-room cottage, bath, 922 Towne ave
WIESENDANGER CO., 431 s. Broad.
way. Is
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FOR SALE-EOT ON FOURTEENTH ST,
near San Pedro ST., for $500; 1925 cash, bal.
$40 per month";
S2I5-Lots near E. Seventh ST.: street
work complete: $50 cash, bal. $40 per
month. This will pay to buy.
Aoo-Lot on Twenty-thirl st. near San
fedro ST.: street work complete: $40 cash,
bal. 10 suit. J. o. LOTSPEICTI & co.
Room T. in bank building cor. Second
st. and Broadway. II
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HOTEL PORTLAND, 4441a S. SPRING;
clean, desirable rooms for rent; close in
rates away down. 11-9
FOR RENT-2 ROOMS. BATH, CUR
tains, hall; very sunny; 81. 1888 S. Figue-
rOa st. II
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FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
-,-,-~,~,.s1ry.E., FIVE cESrs ,-.so. 4 LIVE
CITY LOTS
CITY LOTS
ON EIGHTH STREET
c. A. SMITHS THIRD ADDITION
Remember, this Is close in property,
only four blocks from Arcade depot two
blocks from Seventh street school; two
large churches within three blocks. Ma
teo street car line runs directly through
this tract. Mateo street is graded to this
tract, has cement curbings and FIVE foot
cement sidewalks. These lots are forty
feet wide and have an alley il feet. All
level and on grade, and there have been
50 new houses built this year, and not a
cheap one among them.
NOTE THE PRICES AND TERMS
$3.50 and 1925 per lot: SO down and SIG
per month.
WHY PAY RENT?
When you can own your own home. I
will build new houses to suit and lei
you pay for them on easy installmen.s.
Call soon for there are
only few more left.
c. A. SMITH.
213 w. First st.
FOR SALE-BY WILDE & STRONG
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FOR SALE
1900 acres navel orange and lemon orch
ard, 3 to years DID, in blocks of from 2
to 10 acres each; the finest in the state:
the celebrated Riverside Trust company
of Arlington Heights; finest water sys-
tenn and absolutely frostless; prices from
$3.50 to $l10O per acre.
NJ MACDONALD, 325 Byrne blk.
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FOR SALE-ALASKA BARGAIN. MIN
er going to Alaska will sacrifice 25 acres
fine orange and lemon grove in bearing
at Highland. Al decided water right;
first-class in every respect: part trade;
terms given. j. p. SCOTT, San :Bernar-
dino. II
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BOOKs IN ALL LANGUAGES BOUGHT
and sold; we have some Of the rarest old
books to be found and pay the highest
for them: also a full line of stationery.
THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL BOOK EN-
PORIUM, 1872 w. Fifth st. 10-2
The herald., 1897-10-17

MARK TwAIN's NEW BOOK. "FOI-
lowing the Equator" the story Of his
travel around the world, through Aus
tralia, India, Africa, etc.; the authors
masterpiece; a success from the start:
enormous sale assured; 800 agents wanted
at once. JOHN ]. NEWBEGIN, import
er and publisher. 4S Flood building, San
Francisco. u.%
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FOR RENT-NICE 5-ROOM COTTAGE;
barn. stable. chicken corral hedge fence
lawn, flowers, etc.; 50. Address F., box
g. Herald. II
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FOR RENT-sUITES OF ROOMS OR
single bedrooms, newly furnished. 651 s.
Hill st. IS
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MEDIUMS
FIVE CENTS A LINE

NINE. LEO. THE RENOWNED CLAIR
voyant card reader; she tells the past.
cnarms brings the separated together;
causes speedy marriage with the one
you love; very successful in locating
mines and minerals. Letters containing
u, giving sex, age, color of hair and
eyes. will receive prompt attention. At
125 W. Fourth ST. lila
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FOR RENT SO MONTHLY, WITH SO
cash and per cent interest buys new
5-room cottage. corner lot, on southwest
car line. "C'' SIDDALL, 4O4 s. Broad
way. II
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FOR SALE-C. A. SMITH WILL SELL
lots in his third addition on easy INSTALL
ments and build new houses to suit, pay
able same way. Office 213 W. First st, If
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FOR RENT-H0UsEs
FIVE CENTS A LIME


FOR RENT-FURNIsHED, MODERN
and attractive furnished residence in the
Bonnie Brae tract; 9 rooms, beside large
reception hall and 2 nice bath rooms |;
2-story barn. completely furnished; baby
grand piano. double parlors. Savonnerie
carpets; desirable place and never before
rented; Will rent to the right party for 6
months at 800 per month. Call s22 s. AL
varado. or room Sl6 Wilcox block. II
WE SELL THE EARTH
- AND RENT -
The houses thereon, furnished and unfur-
nished, stores and offices. If you want
to rent anything, see C o G., with Bas-
sett & Smith. room 2. Y. NJ. C. A. build
ing. IS
FOR RENT-6-ROOM COTTAGE, BATH,
barn. 9A Towne ave.; water free; $12.
$2-5-room cottage, bath, 922 Towne ave.
WIESENDANGER CO., 431 s. Broad
way. Is
FOR RENT 80 MONTHLY, WITH SO
cash and Z per cent interest buys new
5-room cottage, corner lot, on southwest
car line. "C'' SIDDALL, 4O4 s. Broad
way. II
FOR RENT-A HOUSE OF ROOMS.
hall. bath. etc.; 26S0 E. Third st., Boyle
~.
INSON, 800 s. Broadway. II
FOR RENT-NICE 5-ROOM COTTAGE;
barn. stable. chicken corral, hedge fence
lawn. flowers, etc.; 50. Address F., box
81, Herald. II
FOR RENT - HOUSE, 8 ROOMS; GAS
stables. etc.; Flower st near Tenth;
low rent. R. WERLICH. room so, Temple
block. 17-19-21
FOR RENT SIS CASH, IS MONTHLY
rental buys Pico-st. lot with Groom
house: 800. "C' SIDDALI 4O4 s. Broad
way. II
FOR RENT - S-ROOM HOUSE, BATH
room pantry and cellar; 81, water free.
794 Merchant st. II
FOR RENT-7-ROOM HOUSE. s27 PER
month, water furnished; good locality,
near high school. 515 California ST. 10
THE HERALD CRYPTOGRAM-
(See plan at head of classified columns }
The herald., 1897-10-17

Los ANGELES AND REDONDO RAIL-
way company.
Los Angeles depot: Cor. Grand ave. and
Jefferson st.
Leave Leave
Los Angeles Redondo for
for Redondo Los Angeles
$40 am. Sun. only 700 am. Sun. only
$3.50 am. daily 500 a. m. daily
10:45 am. Sun. only $3.50 am Sun. only
1:30 pm. daily II :00 am. daily
$50 pm. daily AIS pm daily
700 pm. Sun. only 5:45 pm Sun. only
Take Grand-ave. electric cars or Main
st. and Agricultural park cars.
L. ]. PERRY. Superintendent
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LAURA BERTRAND, PIANIST AND
card reader; advice on mining, business,
journeys, love, and all matters pertain
ing to life ladies' 25c. gentlemen, Soc
Parlors IL and IA, 3l31h S. Spring st. II
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FOR RENT-A HOUSE OF ROOMS,
hail. bath, etc.; 2630 E. Third st., Boyle
Heights, at $14 month. F. A. HUTCH
INSON, $50 s. Broadway. II
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MRS. c. S. HUDDLESTON & SON. R.
w. HUDDLESTON- - Magnetic healers
by laying on OF hands. 727 s. Broadway
room 3, Los Angeles, Cal. II
The herald., 1897-10-17

REMOVED-MRS. PARKER. MEDIUM
and palm.st. life reading, business specu-
lations, mineral locations. removals, law
suits, travels, marriage, children. dis
positions and capabilities; all affairs Of
life. 1854 S. Spring st., room 4. Fees, SOC
and ST. tt
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ONE HAND READ FREE; EVERY HID
den mystery revealed; life read from cra-
Ole to the grave without question or
mistake; advice given on business, money
matters and all family affairs; tell II
your partner in business. love or mar
riage is true or false: perfect satisfac-
ton or no charge. 1111a w. Third st. 1918
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BOOKS
FIVE CENTS A LINE

----~--~-~-~~~-~>>
LAND OF THE NUcl0UN.
WHY? BY 1. N. Vail. editor Of the An
nular World; . critical examination of
geological and other testimony showing
how and why gold was deposited In po1ar
lands.
Many cheap books have been published
in the last few months on the northern
gold fields. but none Of these present .
single effort to account for the fact that
such vast deposits Of gold wese. found
In Alaska and other neighboring lands.
Here is a book that tells how and Why
this metal and others must be found IN
polar lands. both north and south. It
Is a volume Of 68 pages. written By .
practical geologist, a Californian: = book
of new and startling propositions. which
II true make 1t worth far more than all
others Of this class combined. It ID Q
we'll made and attractive pamphlet.
5xxs1s inches. large type, and sold for
FIFTY CENTS. address the author. L
N. VAIL, Pasadena, Cal. tf
CALENDAR FOR
1S9s-The above is the title Of beautiful
art calendar that has just been published
by Messrs. H. M. Crider & Co.. York. Pa.
1t comprises 70 new and exquisite Floral
Art Studies, by Prof. Franz Lesshafft.
The publishers claim that nothing will
appear in the market this season that
will be so desirable as a holiday gift for
a lady or gentleman. They desire to So
cure an agent for Los Angeles, who will
call on few of the best people; and
they prefer that the applicant be an art
student, or at least one who can appre-
ciate the elegant and artistic. Price. 800
per copy, by mall, prepaid. Each calen-
dar come, in neat box, and key ex-
planning the calendar is pasted In the
lid of the box. u-4
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WE SELL THE EARTH
AND RENT

The houses thereon, furnished and unfur-
nished. stores and offices. If you want
to rent anything, see C G., with Bas-
sett & Smith. room 2, Y. NJ. c. A. build
ing. IS
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FOR SALE-AT HALF VALUE, BY
owner, a desirable country home with
fruit orchard, shade trees, stable with
well of fine water. Address G.. box SO,
Herald. IL
The herald., 1897-10-17

NINE. GRAY, THE WONDERFUL MAG
netic healer, at 595 S. Spring, r. 47-4S. 10
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MRS. WALKER CLAIRvOYANT AND
life business reading medium: all busi-
ness affairs of life looked into for the ad-
vancement of your future. 3l61a S. Spring
st. 1918
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FOR SALE-SALE NOW ON OF BEAU
tiful building lots in South End tract,
Central ave.: fine lots. with cement walk,
curb shade trees. for $15O on easy terms !;
Central avenue is graveed and side
walked; a grand street, with electric
crs. WIESENDANGER CO.. 431 s.
Broadway. IL
The herald., 1897-10-17

MRS. SANFORD JOHNSON, THE
well-known Independent slate writer and
clairvoyant, gives sittings daily at 1893 s
Broadway 1877
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FOR RENT-REAL ESTATE
FIVE CENTS A LINE
HOUSES AND LOTS

FOR SALE-$2250-
House of rooms, all modern improve
ments; barn, stable. chicken coop, wood
shed; fenced; extra large lott flowers,
lawn, trees. ETC., etc.; street graded sew :
er, gas. etc.; near electric cars; Court
Circle. W. Second ST.; price. $2250; terms,
$1,000 cash; balance time to suit at per
cent net this is the snap Of the season.
and Is only offered at this price for ten
days. M. MACDONALD, 1926 Byrne blk.
10
FOR sALE-sl2OO-NE 5-ROOM HOUSE.
close in; modern; street work complete;
can pay by the month; don't pay rent.
$S10-5-room house, new and modern;
can pay by the month; why pay rent?
$16OO-6-room house, close in; modern
this Is a beauty; call and look at this.
$6000-On Olive ST. bet. 80 and 1865 feet,
two houses on same: this will pay to buy.
j. o. LOTSPEICH & CO.,
Room 4. In bank building, cor. Second
st. and Broadway. II
FOR sALE-HOUsE AND LOT; A SIN
gle gentleman, the owner of modern
cottage and large lot on Twenty-eighth
street, will accept a small cash payment
down as first payment. and room and
board on the premises, not to exceed $25
per month. as balance payment for a
term of years; this Is a remarkably easy
chance for anyone wanting a cnolce
home. Call and investigate. w. HA-
DICKINSON, l47 S. Broadway. II
FOR SALE-A NEW 2-STORY 8-ROOM
house, with large reception hall, all mod
ern improvements; Oregon pine finish;
corner lot, 65x153; Is IT. alley; 2-story
barn; all fenced in: one block from elec-
tric car line: house built by owners self;
need money. and will sell the above for
oe7OO 1920 down, balance in years; deal
with principals only. inquire at 1901 e.
Twenty ninth ST. II
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-02-24
Senate Refused to Reconsider.

Washington, Feb. 24.-The senate
yesterday, in executive session, by a
vote Of 3s to 2S. refused to adopt Sem
ator Sewell's motion to reconsider the
votes by which a number of postmas-
ters in New Jersey were confirmed a
few days since The test vote was
taken on the nomination of Fl. J. Kohl
haas to be postmaster at Paterson. The
Democrats, Populists and silver Re-
pubicans voted solidly against recon-
sideration, while the straight Republic
cans supported the Sewell motion. Af-
ter the result was announced Mr..
Sewell withdrew his objections to the
others involved. They were: ]. ].
Davidson, Swedesboro; M. A. Devine,
Atlantic City; ]. w. Goddard. Bay
onne: c. Fl. Pierson. Bridgeton; Will
lam Gill. Roekaway; C. w. Scott, Cra-
plar TJiIl
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-02-24
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

The comptroller of the currency has
authorized the Peoples National bank
of Mcdonald, Pa. to begin business.
The coffee crop Of Nicaragua for 1896
is estimated at $4,000 bags, which Is
about $4,000 bags short Of the average
yield
At Denton, Tex. three negro prison.
ers inflicted probably fatal wounds on
Jailor Floyd Colerly In an unsuccess-
full effort to escape.
At Washington last night Ambas-
sador Pauncefote entertained the gov
ernor general of Canada and Lady
Aberdeen at dinner.
The exports of general merchandise
from New York for the week ending
yesterday were valued at $S,O3O,334
against $6,6l6126 for the preceding
week, and sS, 100, S56 for the correspond
ing week Of last year.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-02-24

DOVER, Feb. 23 BY a vote OF % to the
Constitutional Convention to-day fixed tht
registration fee at ST. The following ad
ditional section to article was consider
ed but action was postponed upou it.
Scctlon-. Boards OF CANVASS as now
established by law are abolished The pre-
siding officer Of each hundred or election
district shall on the day next after the
election deliver Que OF tho certificates of
election made and certified, as required
by law, together with the ballot boxes,
to the prothunotary OF the Superior Court
of the county, who shall, before IL o'clock
noon on the second day after the election,
present the same to the said court; nnd
thereupon the said court with the aid of
such OF its officers and such sworn assis.
tants as the court shall appoint, shall pub
licly, in the presence of such electors Of
the county as shall think proper to be
present, ascertain tho state Of tho election
throughout the county by calculating the
aggregate amount of all tho votes for
each office, that shall be given in all the
hundreds and election districts of the
county for every person voted for for such
office.
Sectlon-The said court shall have all
powers now vested in the board OF canvass
and such other powers as shall eproyided
by law. After the state of the election
shall have been ascertained as aforesaid,
the said court shall make certificates there
OF under the seal of the said court, in the
form required by law, and transmit, de-
liver and lodge the same us required by
this constitution or by law.
aud deliver the ballot. boxes to the sheriff
Of the county to be by him kept aud de-
livercd as required by law.
Section Electors shall In all cases,
except treason, felony, or breach of the
peace, be privileged from arrest during
their attendance elections, and i'll going
to and returun G from them.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-02-24

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