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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08
WARE THE CHAMPION.
Spokane Crack shot Was the r.-L
Medal a second Time

Special Dispatch to the POST nteliigencer.
SPOKANE. Oct The first days sport
OF the talrd annual shoot Of the washing
ten State SportEmeu's Association now IA
progress AZ Natatorium park was a com
piets snccess- TIE Spokane sportsmeu are
lbAiiant over the outcome. Thouas IA
Ware Of this city. captured the Pozt-In-
teihgencer trophy. representing the state
championship AZ targets. and stands first
10 ;hs general average. wjtA Heiiohan. q
Rossland. Ellis, Of spokane; Pierce. q Ia
cons. and McBroom. u Spokane. well
punched for seCana place.
Stevens. - Seattle won one FIRST and
two seconds, Chelila. enc urst and one Sec
on8 Ellis two arsta and two seconds:
klrnbei. OF Tscaus. enc first and two SEQ
oGas. ard Pierce. two frsts and two Sec
oEas. Shooting continues tomorrow and
next dag.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

The Heart 81 Ch'cago" wiF BE seer az
re T1ird Avenue taeatsr Saturday sfter-
mon ara evening Sor ne iast time Mana
zer Russell AavlaE booked .1e,n for a r.
turn errs cement N that date. The to
ta~~rptinx company includes some very
rteve-. people. w1o orghf % a. szli Justice
- - thrilling story AT ne scenes ard
fr.-s.serts ara l.cated 81 the great western
r-ef~crai8s and tAs story rgns through fhs
s-.-e n ffrre between ths great Hre ard
80 We-9d's fsf~ Ch8es e-1az thp rany
aee~f- srfre~ are tae wfvff ra~r7sfze-' a
- +. rs~ts1r CO re great are ard tha won-
<s-@s.- zsrz Ring 8ge- - tive Wnf~h is srs-
20 approach rapidly frsnn apparently nsl'es
ewav ard trirEs up 81 ire sooS1tghts fall
Sgd ard perfect
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08
THE REBELS IN FULL FLIGHT.
oaeiaI Reports Say the GuatemaIan
Revolution IL suppressed.

WASHINGTON. Oct THE Guatema-
Ian legation has received an official cable
confirming the reports that the govern
ment forces had recaptured the city Of
Quesaitenango. taken some time ago by
the rebels. ard adding that the uprising
was now practically ended band OF the
rebels Is going towards san Marco. pur-
sued BY The government forces.
The government. & IS stated az the Isga-
ton. has now re-estahlishe3 Itself n ali Of
the twenty-five departments Of the coun-
try and peace Is restored. save IN the
small district % which the rebels have
taken aight II Is fsit By the authorities
that the rebellion ia over and normal aon-
dtons MI speedily be restored in the
country
The legation advises show that President
Barrios has no. assumed 4 dictatorship.
q reported. and the fact ia thar marital
Law. according 70 the constitution, vas
proclaimed n order 70 suppress the rebel
Hon. New that e IS practically ended Z
Is believed that martial Law vii give way
a. an early day % the usual procedure.
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IN GOOD SHAPE.
Nr. Meiien's View of the y. =. After
Wis Trip OF Inspection.

President Nsllea. - the Northern Pa
clGc. has returned % s.. Paul after an
Inspection q The system In which re vas
arcouspa aie1 BY Tra4i- Manager Hanna
ford and General Manager Kensrtek.
TIE party Travelled or a special train s-a
ma1e the greater part ~ the Journey in
cay lzht. but few points c. interest be-
irr -verlcrkeJ. Prssftert F-ue~ -as ax-
pressed himself as pleased WITH the
pAys.oa} condition % tAe h1E property
ard tas generally improved commercial
conditions w-}rh 7hts.7 i1 fne country
through walch the rats 60 fna company
are lat6 TIE roa3 he explains be hrfs
o. 6~sr--'aSs shape. and recs3vtnx & ger
eTuus patronage. which tz On che frfs~ss 80
from dav % Gar. rot solely en- arraur. -
ere Big wheat crop n the West bat owing
% ere legitimate Increase fl the shtv~,srf
60 s-ar'e products. THE feeling All through
ia West se found materially l-7n~eva4
rucA wheat and lumber ard srust are
ti-E shir0ea ths nils having er4e-s n
har3 greatly n excess - thefr ca---f.,-
Soaking y the Elo13 ke excitement NJ
Mrf5en saws there - every Indication yha+
= large vo}1rus - trzveI vsin cad ia uav
a. tae Coast ard ~ % ths Alaskan x5la
Ges ~ ire spring. ara -aat thss WI -
s sc4rcs e great rsveu4e % the Northern
Pacific company IN a14ssor 70 fhls re
feVer has simulated bus ln=ss IN The Coast
-cwaz =sre.taIiy SeEtt}e-
Ire .-11TcE eEDsats iazs~ z-atsa ne u~es-
rG- yEa- 77 me lines 81 tas company. Mr.
Ne.le1 says. are either finished or un5sr
waE now s1d ths pres 3sut SAYS ERE as
os1 s. 70 ai}ow Ire hs-esrs 20 % de-
-Vtt t1e~e@rou - - en5-ve. before
othays ara made Tha coming YEAR mere
vaY 20. ard proh2Aig vii re z=a5.sz s.n-
o~cTenae~ts made hGt q. IS thought that
7s -T-@n SONS e. -sees vi b.
Fae1eisfeS uHfsl after sse erst - srs vesr
In a EcrsAsi MT. Melea SAYS ne ~caA
as great rransccz-lasr system q AZ
e-e5 sasps - aa1dte what hts.ress Is
-s.r~ 1s-eS fcr new, ss wi+ as tAas vhg-A
g vvl - gwen for scTe s1als e some.
------
y, is reported taat chs kt.s - Korea has
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08
AT CROSS PURPOSES.
Customs Men Testify Against iacA
other. and Lee Hing is DIS
charged nv the rours.

n The Fese~aI court yesterday morn
ing Lee riuF established the faet tns'
~ haA been enrs ged IN ne u'eFeaF. I'is
s-,ss~asS f~ saa-rle ard lodge Hsnfor9
discharged him from re custody q the
T-rite6 States marshal
The peculiar spectacle vas presented
q ore govern u~nt officer test3fytng fof
ne government Rrd another giving ieS,t-
rsonv fcr the defense. Those wno we're
ln ~ courtroom appreciated IRE s4fna-
r{oa ard izarne1 There were nuza-
s.a~ q ex--ustom officials present, and
snev s-~ff4a
Lee Hlng saws - Is - years - age
szA came h4y@ according 20 his starry,
ueher re was but "A Wen g wears <
aga - west faso hgSsaess wsta Nov
Turr TIE laeter ts better known A.
Eg-r-v' In tss2 Lee Hing vert %
china. he returned % gae Cnltee states
Don't ere year ago Co3}ecror -a1n-
ssrs refused 70 asm3t h5rn until ~ s~enld
.-s.s1AAzs. L-aSSe@oE S-a4y.sT sx4z.-
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Tn. Westward stream az Cold.

NEW YORK Oct Mullins Loeb 4
CO. have engaged s5o9.ao0 in gold for I'M
port By the steamer NQFmanuia which
sails from Hamburg today. The gold
was engaged 10 London. Hsideiuach,
ieklehelmer s co. VII also have 500 10
In geld or the Normannia, making sl.09.
e00 in All coming OF that ship.
LONDON. Oct The sum OF fIo0 GO
Of American eagles was Withdrawn from
the Bank Of England today for shipment
TO the United states
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

S@tsSsS- re sSaaA srzo1st & Sozxzs bzss-
Tess transacted ry TIE oefcee On .1fu
r9is;s. says M~. En&i4er Ese-xer. sswas.Bs "a
aarrs1t A. Increase 20 . 6AsZy s3~Tars a
Es~fafsonsd- 51s1efrsnz bsts~r hoppxe~
Fay - done fhan kse merease % rr-.e
tines = week TnscA zzx ORDERED fz~e
zseHfa. Sessn1lrx September = y prxe-
fsrasle says Er snafIenberxsr ~as-
rarEsTsntz viii o@ r1s6e ser ne SIS
patch % malls 70 tns intermediary asv~-s
from the ,srnasas "a sI.sruzts days whse-
VIII give k1eA orzscez re "a ne fzrs7stsss- %
p derived frcrn a SIX tlrses weAa ser-
vice
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

The u-ost famous deiineator Of the He
brew character is n. p. Curtis. who opens
a two nights engagement At tho Seattle
theater this evening in SAM o. Posen.
4 comedy that has made q brilliant re-
cord for itself ike SAINT ~ Pcsen" 'n all
quarters ~ this country. during the period
OF seventeen years that & has been given
BY the celebrated comedian - possibly &
better Endorsement of its brilliant merits
and entertaining qualities than anything
that might be said IN print.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

WORCESTER. Mas. Oct The Ros-
taa ard Baltimore league teams 1lay~d
here te9sv Ths EaHc Nas not exactly
billed 70 make the geofers grow snfhusias-
lice. Tor Il WAS merely az exht6ltion con-
test and - cersea THE Hen played
rather EsslsSsly score. Baltimore. 81.
rasfsn. So Rs-tsrfes~ Boua and Bower
asan. Hickman an3 ifaEsr.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

SALEM Or. Cst. 7--TaGays races az
the state fair SroGnas resulted:
go tret-Staccato wpn. hlac second
l.adv Careful t1tra Tisrr r.-4
Pacing 9-83 c32ss-At3en = Won. Neyo
second Del Wao1 taird Besg Hns. s1i
Running seven flriouss haHaics p--ksu-
dymlon woa. Al.ahasaa second. L2tah
thist Time. Ia
Fivc furlanrs-rack Alder Won. -
Araln seeona. Tanaar th.rLi- TINE. I.all.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

WASHlSETONs Oct THE president
has made the following appointments. "
r. Ashby. Norfolk. va. consul a. Colon
Edward Nye. paHvlile H.. consul At
H1nkcH. China. Roth OF these appointees
are newspaper men. Ashby being WASH
lngton correspondent of the Norfolk Land
mark and sir Nye being connected with
the Daaviils Commercial The president
also appointed the following eonsuls; m
fas Fleming OF Ohio, az EslinburEh. Scot
iana. Samuel a McAllister. Of Delaware.
a. Barbados. West Indies.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

spectaci served 20 exploit the charms q
the famous diva. Lillian Russell. i has
been purchased BY Corlnne win all us
magnificent effects, beautiful scenery and
original costumes II s. said that this
little lady performs % better adxan.aEe
In this opsrs than IN anything she has ever
undertaken
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08
A KENTUCKY WONDER.
Bankers Bar Sparkling Wine From
the slanaaes Table

FRANKFORT. Ky. Oct. 7.-The Ken
lucky Bankers Association before ad-
lourRine It's annual session today unaBg-
muusly adopted q resolution compliment
lng and endorsing the local bankers fer
keeping VINE or the table az the annual
banquet last night. saying that II was
recog nixed as 4 pleasing advance. and
resolving that a. all the annual hanaaets
hereafter ladies should Dc among the
guests las the only sumuisnts This is
the nrst act OF the kind ever taken by a
Kentucky association OF a similar char
aCfsr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

NEW ORLEANS. Oct. THE fever sit
baiion was considerably improved today.
There were bur tao deaths reported up 20
8 O'clock tonight. As a matter Of fact. the
situation here Is no worse than Il has been
Tor some time. and excitement has abso-
lutely died o1I Now That the disease has
shown no symptom az epidemic form. bush
ness men are making arrangements 70
bring their families hack 10 the city At
o'clock twenty-threa new cases had been
reported. and the deaths OF Miss Annie
Rocket ard Miss Pauline Alameran.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08
s~i.nerlana viii own Her Railroads.

BERNE. Oct The national council.
hy vote % Is to =. has adopted = bill
providing FOR the purchase II the FIVE
principal railroads az Switzerland az =
cost apnToximatlng q miihard of francs.
20 meet which a loan Is projected In
January. ls& according 80 official re-
turns there were 2eot miles Of railroad
open for traffic ia Switzerland
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

WASHINGTON. Oct Indian Agent
Wisdom al Tuskola. I T.. teiegraphed The
interior department today that the var
cloud In the Choctaw sribe had passed
away; that the dispute as 20 orgsulza-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

On rext Tuesday C0rfr-e ~f1 ons- a
40 days srEMgerr#nz ~ IRE seafti@
tssster = fhe great %ew York Casino suc-
~eev ~Am American Beauty" Taeaf@r-
gears wsal rszzsa-5Sr taAE thls gorgeous
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ton Of the general ceunci had been ad-
justed. ard that the council will con-
TIME 70 stand with a smail majority IN
favor az Gov. McCurtain's administration
ia favor OF progressive measures, tbs
ratification Of the Dawes agreement and
other reforms.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

= Replying 70 \ petition - efttzesz .,
Stevenson. Vast. fnae IRE rc,esssssee d.
paffnS@rt allew tse carrier rnore pav Tor
ne psTi}oBs service he Renters "a crossing
sae Columbia rissF. fse Department states
fn2s = 1ax 10 authority - 80 Sc TIE nzy
~ tsse cayrfer g. is SAID r. a matter 70 -
settled befwssn himself AMI the es--
tractor. ard That = IRE carrier o. fnfs
route II 6lsssfisned wifh rs present paw
- should address fne contractor. NJ ri
4 LasHan. ~ care g ZaveEy q Flnl4v.
Washington. =. G.
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uiehnrl stlil Lowrr- Records.

PHILADELPHIA oct T-Iiaarie NJ
-eas9 totsv 90 ghe Who's Grove tsack
lowered the -ss.e paced b'-yeis resora 2 IL
seconds making the distance 81 IA NJ
naase - Boston aeld ere rece~a - / = IS
sncaaax untfl today
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

nucklngham's Dye fer the whisxsu-.
Buckinshan's Dye for the Mnstache.
BuckinEham's Dye for the Eyebrows.
CoIors beautiful brown or black
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08
SCHOOL S0ARD MEETS.
Preparations for EIeefion Postponed
Result of tae school Census
The Annuai Report.

A. the regular monthly meeting Of the
BOARD or edgcafion last uight some inn
poFtarr business IN preparation for the
school election was postponed because OF
TIE absence OF 2. c. Van Houten. The
designation OF polling places. appointms mt
or election judges and clerks and other
matters preliminary 20 the election VIII
Dc considered AZ a special meeting called
Tor saturday morning at : o'clock. At
that meeting viii also be made an esti-
mate OF the amount OF funds. in addition
10 estimated receipts from the state tax.
required for the support OF schools. the
aggregate tax for school purposes not
10 exceed l per cent upon al the tax
able property OF the district. Such esti-
mate vii be certified 10 the board Of
equalization.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

BOSTON. Oct. ---JSe Gc9dasa 'ne Aus
tralfan Aaa vvve eight "a 10 s. matched -
hex Torn ShRrxey az Sa1 Franeisra next
month arrived ~ this city Fsls morning
frern ErGasnA on tse steamer Canada.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08
faE CAMPAIGN WORK
r.x NATIONAL COMMITTEE
GIVES ACTIVE AID.

Good for Success I'm Ken
u~xpIafions for sampsfng
a~t.g Prepared and Add
-, Asssyers se BE Apprentices.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

1cfuFTlssss0nsr Hermann Of ~. general
land Office. has been notified thar the ex-
ssnsnatlcn cf ere ssgFwss-s q townships ~
= ard = north. range = east IN fr1 wgesn-
ify Of Ioorrss WASH. Save b@en coTnpTet-
I'd. As aoon as returns - this exarnlna-
tien have been recefved ~ ths nfFsra n trls
city the survey vii - taken W for con-
s.d@ration
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08
ELECTION IN SPAIN
WILL DELAY ACTION ~ REGARD To
Cuban AUTONOMY.
Bat weyfer VIII lie Promptly Recall
~d-w ooaford's sote Was aaife
NEfa--Tuban. Repssse an Attack

MADRID. Oct T--Et - seaas-ots stsFsy
suzeNnea4 tne4y thaf CapE Gs1- Teyasr
Ellf - rsczlses FROM Cuba 1his month ard
tat e e pg1rAsls re ecrzeE VIII he 1s-
solved 81 D<esmHer ard a nsw parliament
c11Toxaa 4 Mara
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what vese fors'x vote saia.

II u s@zn1-ofszzIiy sznoarse4 thAt ths
rgEs waseh Gen. W1adz8-e. TIE United
States Minister. communicated % tie
Duke - Tefuaa. tae span'sa minister for
foreign aTasrS e 10 more a. gltlmzEun
taan 8 i a rounslnatosT document n
srarss ard tsztzai5T g 3 coachea in friend
IL terms. TIE cabinet a. Washington ex-
presses q Wish 20 know when Cuba can %
rsesHe4 ard requests spain 20 reply before
October y. 20 sgdsT thar President McKtn-
icy Esay be ah8s 20 ins1rporate SPANS an
sNsr n ne message 20 congress-
Premier sagssfa's agreement with senor
Gaion. the minister for foreign affairs.
proposes e send a Moderate repiv seela~-
snE that the peitcy u Span r. 20 await
events ard take such measures as consld-
Grafton ard prudence dictate anti tne
change 81 policy n Cuba sDooths fhe -
lssious between TIE two govern aeuts- The
answer % Spala VIII not he drawn up IN
al the programme fer the reforms IN Cuba
have been 11hlEgNES
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

The secretary - war has ordered tae
discharge without honor % Private
Charles a MsrksI Troop f. Fourth cav
airy. now In the hands Of the efvfi author
tiles serving a sentence - imprisonment
The commanding officer % Boise bar
racks Idaho IL Instructed 20 forward the
discharge papers 10 the secretary.
First Lieut.. Floyd ". Harris Fourth
cavalry. has been ordered 20 proceed. on
TIE expiration OF bis present leave OF ab-
seuce. 70 Fort WsIla Wsila. Wash. and
toln hts troop
Capt. William p. Reynolds rourteanth
infantry. Vancouver barracks. has been
detailed 70 attend the eacaF nFnent % the
Kansas Satioaal Guard. az Topeka. Kan.
A steamboat service has been establish
e. from Seattle To West Seattle and back
twelve times a week a contract for the
service having beer let 70 the West Seattle
Land and Improvement Company until
Jene 30 isss. ALLAN 3 SLAUSON.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

Thomas 4 Davis. o. Black Dlaroud.
whose claim for pension wss re5ecfed on
March y fS7. has beeu notified zpon tie
irtsrcessson q E@preseu tafIge Lewis IN
ats behalf that 8 wifi agar. - consider
- provided he nlas an AFFIDAVIT setting
forth fatty hts Disabilities and declaring
iAaf they wera Ia 10 way due 20 vicious
habits
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= = 20 I1et % - d Naraa -
ssSe-~--ZeG E-snss-9 sz2SssSE q Korea
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tcand Assistant Postmaster General
Aszsssrger has recently considered very
ssfn.ly the petition % the citizens 81
ksaa. Wash. for an Increase ef the mail
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cabinet council az which the queen
regent presided was held here today.
Nnen the ministers separated ire PREMIER
SeSor sagasta. announced q the nswspa-
per men that 70 final decision rad been
reached r. regard 20 the replv which
span VIII make 20 the note 81 the Uultes1
states, handed % the Duke Of Tetnan
when he vas minister for foreign affairs.
oy the United States minister. The In
parcial says K learns that the re1iv 81
Spain VII satisfy Snanssh susceptthllities
n making clear 70 President Mckinley The
Fssolute attitude which Spain maintains
IN regard IA Cuba
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According 20 Fl EeralGo SPANS reply
70 the United States will point out that,
= American interests suffer by reason OF
the war IN Cuba. they (the Arnericansl
are themselves to blame for i. inasrnucn
as the inSurrecsion "a assisted from the
United States. e Heraldo also SAYS:
We understand that The government
viii express IT'S confidence thar the rev
policy 20 be pursued with regard 20 Cuba
viii produce change in the attitude Of
the United Ssa.es
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08

D. secretary 81 the treasury has ordsr-
y PREPARATION Of regulations for the
Essstng of imported ores, and states that
~ thess regulations are promulgated.
r preston o. appointing additional as
xss slli be considered. This may In
zsss assavers Al Puget sound ports some
saoa have already made application
EsFsrnment appointments under the
~ hw
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VIII Change system of War.

LONDON, Oct S-T'be Madrid carra-
sDoncenf o. the Tl-aes referring 10 the cab
met council yesterday efhursdav3. avs.
he cabinet wAS unanimous in the orin-
lea that the system OF warfare in Cuba
must be completely changed. Special at
fsntion was drawn 70 the 6splorable con-
dition OF fre sick and wounded soldiers
DoS arriving. This aspect was considered
81 the direct initiation OF the queen regent
Regarding the finances. although the opti-
m.stic views Of the recent minister Of
finance do naf annesr 20 have been fusti-
fed. u = believed. with prudence. suni-
Client resources may be counted upon AZ
least Until the cores meets IN the spring 10
authorize supplies"
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Delay Is Disappointing.

WASHINGTON. Oct. The state de-
partment has not yet been officially IN
formed Of the purpose Of the Spanish gov
eminent 20 dissolve the CORES In Deem
Der. as Indicated n the Madrid cable
grams. II Is expected. however. that IL
will be found necessary for the cabinet 70
60 20 the country in order 70 secure the
support % majority FOR 3 liberal policy
towards Cuba, inasmuch - the present
eortes has a clear Conservative majority
whenever that party element can Do
brought together. D.sappointment Is felt
AT The remote date set for The converting
q the new coFtss. for Il Is presumed that
any new programme Tor tae settlement or
Cuban affairs must be ratined oy the
CORES.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-12-19

Of sufficient thickness 10 guarantee de-.
Tense. Hence. the value OF the corn
stalk padding for armored ships, while
for unarmored vessels II 10 a most adj
mirable protection.
The process of preparing the corn
stalk pith is decidedly interesting. The
untrimmed stalks, just as they come
from the field that has yielded its har-
vest. are fed to choppiDg machine and
cut into pieces an inch in length. Then
they are exposed to an air-blast. which
blows aside the leaves and light trash
while the pieces Of stalks are carried
through a pipe to q hopper. This
drops them into a mill, which cracks
the husks. releasing the pith The re-
sulting product Is exposed to another
air blast, which blows the pith one way
and the shells Of the stalks another
The pith IL separated into two grades.
coarse and fine. by yet another air blast.
The coarse pith--a white, spongy pulp
lis the sort uged for ship-padding. and.
before the fi1al pressing Of It into blocks
1t rs subjected to chemical treatment
to render it fre-proof and decay proof.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-12-19
CHRISTMAS MORNING IN HOLLAND.

they take rocking chair?"
That's SO" said the Colonel.
"Well, get to work at it, and do the
best you can"
The party that accompanied NE
through the house consisted OF the Col
onel and his wife, the eldest daughter
"a girl OF flfteen-and the CololePs
private secretary, William Winter.
This is the window they got in at
the first night" said Winter, pointing
to bay window on the ground floor
leading out Of the dining room. And
this is the one they got in at the other
nights" pointing to another big window
that was in the staircase hall alongside
the front door.
Why didn't they always enter at the
same Window" | asked oareiess!y.
That's what bothers me-" said Win
ter, but you can go see for yourself
that they didn't pointing to trampled
Places under both OF the windows.
you see it was this way" said the
Colonel. I'VE were greatly alarmed the
frs. night when the silver was taken,
and We set q watch over the things.
From thai night to the present, this
house has been steadily guarded from
the inside every night, from dark until
daylight. And yet We have had three
robberies since, during that time. 1t is
the strangest thing | ever eav, and I'd
give $500 to catch the burglars"
Are they operating anywhere e'se
in Ridgewocd?" | asked.