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The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-04-23

A remarkable long-distance tele-
phone talk was that few days ago
between Capt. Jacques in New York,
and Simon Lake in the cabin of his
submarine boat, the Argonaut, eight
miles out in Baltimore harbor ano 65
feet under Mater.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-04-23
ONE ENJOYS

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in it's
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in 80
cent bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG syrup co.
SAW FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. Ky. NEW YORK. M
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-04-23

1t is said that so women go to the
Klondike where one went to California
in 1919; and that this shows how women
are getting on in the world.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-04-23

A young lady in her teens has just
been appointed teller of bank in a
Georgia town, we are informed. That
is good position for young lady.
and one that most any young lady
could fill. Most all of them are good
tellers
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-04-23

UFarmers in 1898 can afford to let
the flies roost on the top rail of The
fence and let the howlers for soc mt
dollar do the shouting; but they should
plant and sow and reap. 1t is going to
be a great year for busy people.-Chica-
go Inter Ocean.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-04-23

An Ohio man wants the government
to build warships after this out of rub
Der. They would, he believes, be able
to erase the navies of the world from
the seas,
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-04-23
Made Him Sick.

Doctor ION ocean steamer)-Your turn has
come, | see, sir. Allow me to
Sea-Sick Passenger ian old bachelor)-
L % WI o sS0n P tao on
at those-those bridal couples.-N. Y.
Weekly.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-04-23

Ignorance and superstition got married be-
fore the food Ram's Horn.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-04-23
Is Health.
Hoods e en,iiia

Is Americas Greatest Medicine, Sold by all
druggists 81: six for s.. Get osly Hoods
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
Fast DESTROYER.

The extraordinary record, 4O.S miles
an hour, was made at the second trials
of the torpedo-boat destroyer Hal
Lung, just built at Elbing, Germany,
by the Schichau works for the Chinese
Government. The runs were made in
the open sea between the lighthouses
at Pillau and Brusterort, which are
nineteen knots apart. The wind was
fresh, five by the scale) and there was
considerable sea on.
The Hal Lung, according 10 the
Kolnische Zeitung, uaversed the
course sereval times, the average time
for the runs being 81 minutes IS sec
onds, which gives a speed of $50 knots,
or 6S kilometres, or 4O.S statute miles.
This exceeds by far any speed hereto
fore made on the water surprising
even the best performance of the Tur-
hinia
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
THE KAISER'S CHOIR.

Forty-two Musical Salts TO Sing al
Jerusalem.
The choir which is TO sing psalms
and hymns at the conservation of the
German Church Of the Redeemer in
Jerusalem, in the presence OF the Kais-
er. Will be one quite after the Kaiser's
own mind. 1t consists of - members,
every one of whom is either an officer
or a sailor on board the imperial yacht
Hohenzollern. The members were Sc
lected for this service during the Kais-
ey's last northern voyage. These mus
icaI seamen, according TO the Berlin
Das Echo, are now diligently practic-
ing the two psalms" and the one
hymn which they are 10 sing in Jeru-
salem at the conservation OF the Ger
man Church.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29

the DEVELOPMENT OF a coffee planta-
ton even OF moderate size, capi'Al i
needed. Good intentions and Industry
alone will not suffice.
/ As far as am able TO learn the eN-
pense OF purchasing. clearing p.ahtihs
and caring for a coffee plantation uur-
ing the five years necessary TO produce
paying crops is not less than from SI0"
10 5000 per acre. and with this must go
all the careful management without
which expenditure is OF little avail
Drawbacks OF various kinds are COM
mon 10 all agricultural enterprises, and
Ifiuctuation in prices prevails, in the
coffee market as we'll as as in others.
As to small farming IL may be said,
that while an admirable climate and
fertile soil would probably ensue TO an
industrious persons all that would he
needed Cor his own sustenance, the
question OF additional profit is a diff
cult one TO answer. The local market
lis easily supplied and is in fact rea-
sonably well supplied At the present
time. What future demands will be.
or what new crops may be probably
grown. it would be dangerous 20 pre-
diet
Experience. economy. and hard work
will have much the same value that at
Itaches TO those qualities elsewhere. In
other words. this Is no agricultural
l"KIondike" where nuggets lie about
loose. The condition here is much the
same at the present time rs in other
prosperous civilized countries
With every desire TO encourage and
assist any one seeking TO find or bet
ter his fortune in Hawaii. would still
say:
Don't come as a sort OF forlorn hope.
without experience, without money.
trusting to good luck. Good luck is as
shy here as across the water.
Don't come to- plant coffee without
necessary capital.
Don't expect TO find a country where
hard work. care and economy are not
necessary.
Don't come without getting all reli
able information that you can in ad-
vance.
Don't come within the next six
months, for surveys must De made OF
lands to be opened.
Don't come to speculate in land. for
the present Land Act was intended TO
prevent that, and accomplishes its pur-
pose fairly well.
But If you wish to come after fully
considering the matter. and can bring
experience and energy. with enough
capital to insure you against any dan
ger OF want. and enable you TO study
the situation on the ground before
making a final decision, It is safe TO
say that you will be welcome, and what
has been a kindly country TO others.
may prove so TO you.
]. r. Down.
Agent OF Public Lands
Honolulu. Aug 26th. 1898.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
Birch Bark Canoes.

Canoes OF birch and canvas are be-
ing shipped 10 Palestine, Japan. India
and China by Bangor, Me, manufac-
turars. One recently sent TO India was
made to the order OF a British officer.
and the cost of transportation was
more than SO. \ canoe just ordered
is intended for trip up the Jordan.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
LANDS
For Sale.

lists Lots At Kalihi. opposite n. c.
Meyers premises.
2nd.-7 Lots at KalihI. adjoining Hon.
ID. II Kahaulelio's new Castle.
3rd.-i Lots at KallhI. next 20 Mrs.
Cockett's premises.
ith.-12 Lots 1t Kalihi. facing Kama
hameha " Road. and in front OF G..
Markham's Residence.
5th.-Oae Lot s6x2OO feet. mauka o.,
the Catholic Church premises az Ka-
lihi.
Gth.-lO Lots ~ Kapalama. living
mauka OF King street, about 200
feet from the Kapalama Tramwavs
Depot.
1th.-F!ve Lots and Houses - I-.,.
lama, situated mauka OF Kin, -,
and on the waikiki! side OF Nyo--iS
Estate premises.
Sth.-A Lot OF about half an s.-.
mauha side OF King Street. about 400
Ieet from the corner OF Liliha and
hlhs Streets. The premises pro-
uuGe an income OF SG2s per annum.
VIII sell for $500.
9th.-25 Lots 50xlO0 Zee, in P,,r,r,
Tract. "a
% Lots 15xi50 in Puunui Tract.
% Lots lOox20O in Puunui Tract.
lOth.-G Lots 100000 on Nuua,, s.-..
right opposite the old Ice WORKS
About 300 Lots 5Ox1OO at Nuua1n =.
rear and mauka OF the above Lots
llth.-AbOut 40 Lots in tho tc.,,,o
Tract, situated opposite the Mac
Island Band Stand. l. g admj.tsI
that II is one or the best tracts nesr
the Waikiki Sea Beach. -''
Tract - A4u
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
MarSdSnS Pets

Observations made at the Massachu-
sets Agricultural Experiment Station
show that 50 per cent of the food OF
the ungainly and repulsive looking
toad IS made up Of insects injurious 10
agriculture. The toad is an especial
enemy of the army worm, the cutWOTm
and greenhouse pests generally, and
does & lot of good in its modest way
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29
I3TH.-SOID.

lith.-About 1000 acres in KeaIsro-
mo- Puma, Hawaii; the land extends
from the beach TO about miles
from the Volcano.
15th.-CITY PROPERTIES. Etc r..
PRICES are the cheapest IN the MarLa.
For further particulars apply TO
Y. {. ACH| I C|)
REAL ESTATE BROKERS.
W. c. Achi, our manager. has ov.-
10 years experience IN Rsai rS.,..
Business IN this City. STATE
Honolulu. July 18th. 1898.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-29

Agent OF Public Lands.
Honolulu. Aug. 26th. 1898.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26

morrow morning, the troops will so to-
morrow, at +. NJ. If the order is de-
iaved until after 9 o'clock, tomorrow
AFTERNOON, they will not go until
wednesday at the same hour.
mayor Randall has declined to APP
point a committee of safety here, bat
ne mas notified Major Hoxie that any
department Of the city will be placed at
ms service, if required
Mayor Randall does not believe that
fortiand IS in any danger whatever
ana discouraSes all talk of q committee
OF safety and the like as calculated to
discourage business men and to make
the condition of things needlessly worse
than at present
GO not propose he said, "to en-
tertaln the slightest doubt of the abil-
lty OF the government to defend this or
any other city. We are to assist. and
not to dictate to the military autholi-
ties"
The mayor has been assured that
everything possible will be done to in
sure the safety Of the city. and with
that he is willing to rest content
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26

argument in the election case in favor of
the claims of the contestant. Wise ON
the face of the returns the sitting mem
Der Young, Dem. had 1899 plurality. Me-
sick claimed that a conspiracy existed TO
prevent the negroes from voting. ne
testimony before the committee he con-
tended. showed that the contestant. Wise.
was entitled to plurality of 5ll7 in the
district. Burke. Dem, Texas. ost Rep.
va and De Almond Dem. Mo, spoke on
the election case.
Just prior to adjournment Speaker Reed
signed the bill declaring the existence of
state of war When the army reorgan-
lzation bill with Senate amendments
came lack TO the House. on motion of
iull, the amendments were non-con-
Cured in and the bin was sent to confer
ence. HUI, Conn. Dem, Tenn. and
Marsh, Rep. H., were appointed con-
fcrces.
At $40 p NJ: the House adjourned
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
MUST FLY SPANISH FLAG.
Mr.. Bafour on Spain and Her Intentions as
to Letters Of Marque.

London, April .25.-Mr. Balfour. the
government leader and acting minister
for foreign affairs. made statement,
today, in the House of Commons on the
subject of the Spanish decree publish
ed, yesterday. He said that personally
he was disposed to interpret the decree
to mean that while reserving the right
of granting letters of marque, if cir
Cunstanccs made it cXpcdicnt, Spain,
in the meantime. meant to do what
Great Britain was disposed to do and
what the United States was doing,
namely to put merchant steamers un-
der naval control for purpose of war
fare. But, he explained. these vessels
must fly the Spanish flag.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
PREPARING TO LEAVE.
Spanish Fleet Coaed and Steamed Tn. Paint.
ed Black and Looks Mad.

London, April pa dispatch to the
Daily Mail from ST. Vincent, Cape
Verde islands, dated Monday, says:
Visiting the Spanish feet has been
forbidden. No manouvering, target
practice or exercising whatever is pro-
cccding. All the ships have been
painted black since they arrived here.
No shore leave is granted
The cruisers, including the Vizcaya
and the Alnirante Oquendo, have been
all day coalins from the Ciudad de
Cadiz, All the stores. medicines and
supplies in ST. Vincent have been pur-
chased 10 supply the squadron and
even passing vessels are laid under CON
tribution, Tho bay is quite busy with
launches and boats carrying stores"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
STRENGTH FROM FOOD.
BUT THE FOOD MUST DE DlGEsTED.

There is no way to get strong without
-ood. Food Is the strength maker.
just enough food properly digested,
makes the strong and healthy man or
woman. Too much, too little, or even
the right quantity, not digested, will make
anybody weak
The beginning of all sickness is weak
ness The beginning of all weakness is
indigestion. SO to keep strong. look after
your digestion. That is the most impor-
tant point of all.
When your food ferments in your stom-
ach and forms gas. causes dizziness.
nausea, bad taste, sick headache, full
feeling, nervousness, irritablity. etc.
you have Indigestion. You are losing a
part of your life. Every hour YOU are
sick causes loss of strength.
The way to cure it is to take Shaker
Digestive Cordial. A few doses will re-
HcVe. If you take it long enough yo,,
VIII regain the strength you have lost
Shaker Digestive Cordial is made from
herbs and plants by the Shakers of Mount
Lebanon. 1t contains very strong diges-
tive tonic properties 1T creates strength.
1t makes your food make you strong and
bright and healthy. 1t clears your com
plexion and strengthens your body
against disease. If you want to get
strong and well try bottle
Sold by all druggists at 10, %, 30 cents
and $1.00 bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
TAXING ALL THE FOOD.
Spanish in Cuba Will Siarye Everybody
Spanish Cruiser Disabled

"CopyHght, 1898 by The Associated Press.)
Kingston, ia. April 25,-The Spanish
military jministration at Santiago de
cuba ANA Guantanamo is taking all the
GOOD supplies in the stores and Ware
houses in anticipation of blockade. F'if-
teen days would starve out Santiago de
Cuba.
The Spanish cruiser Reina Mercedes is
II ihe harbor Of Santiago de cuba, dis
ahled
tiaEo h4rbor. or were none up to the 2lst
pf -4pril.
Alr. TRAY the United states consul al
baruCoa, who is here. says am old ship
wilt bc sunk in the narrow channel, thus
closing it against the approach Of an
American Warship.
The owners Of the Hattie H. Barbour. a
Bangor schooner for Mobile loading here
with lpgWood. have taken out a British
registry, fearing that she may be cap
tuFCd.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
PLENTY OF FIGHT.
Havana Full OF Soldiers Anxious to Get at
the Yankees.

Key West, April 25.-The British steam
er Myryledene, Capt. Mllburn from Phil
adclphia, April 4, for Havana and Car
denas, arrived here this morning. from
Havana. Her commander reports that
the news of the sailing of the United
States fleet was received at havana just
previous to his departure He adds that
it created no excitement in the city, but
the price Of meat Immediately jumped
from a to 80 cents.
According to Capt. Milburn. Havana
does not fear bombardment because. the
Spaniards say the United States began
the war in the interest of humanity. and
the bombardment would be contrary 10
such purpose.
At Havana. it appears. the conditions
prevailing arc rot unusual, except that
the city is crowded with troops and that
the Spanish officers are drilling every
men they can press into the service, from
the rawest recruits upward.
The Myrtlelene reached Havana. u
week ago Sunday. and Capt. Milburn
went ashore. He says he walked over to
tine new fortilicatons at Casa Blanca. to
make observations. when three of four
Spanish soldiers, with fixed bayonets, ar
rested him as an American spy
The captain was taken to MORO Castle
and after three or four hours had elapsed
he was informed that sentence had been
passed upon him and that he was to be
shot in an hour.
The captain, who is an intense Brit
isher replied: why wait an hour:
Shoot me now and in a day Havana and
all Cuba will be blown up
The British vice consul. Mr.. Arthur
Arostcsuy, was interested in the case ami
Capt. Millburn was released.
Capt. MillbUrn added: Havana will
give you all the fighting you want when
you land
The Norwegian steamer Stcro. from
Tampico for Havana, with cattle. was
turned back by the fleet and came here.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26


den to myself. Was troubled with
smothering spells, also palpitation Of
the heart and that bcaringdown feel
ing, and could not be on my feet much.
Il was growing worse all the time,
until took your medicine.
After taking three boxes of Lydia
T.. Pinllham's Vegetable Compound
Lozenges, the tumor passed from me.
My health has been better ever
since, can now walk quite q distance
and am troubled no more with palpita-
ton of the heart or bloating. | rec
ommcnd your medicine to all sufferers
from female troubles.
1t Is hardly reasonable to suppose
that any one can doubt the efficiency
of Mrs Pinkham's methods and mcdi-
cine in the face of the tremendous vol
ume OF testimony.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
The WAR BILL.
In 20 Minutes Alter Reaching President L!
Became Law.

Washington, April 25.-Thc war bill
was brought from the Capitol by the
clerk of the enrolling division and
reached the White House few minutes
before 6. The enrolled copy Of the bill
vas laid before the President in his
Office Immediately On its arrival and he
at once went over the phrascology with
the attorney general. The Presiden-
tial signature was affixed at CHS and
The measure was thcn a law of the land.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
VERY MUCH ALIVE"
British Naval Men Admire Prompt Work OF
Capt. SIMPSONS Fleet.

London. April 25.-BasinS it's opinion
upon New York cable dispatches refer
ring to the alleged unpreparedness of
the United States troops. London has
come to the conclusion that the strue-
gle viii be a lingering one, although
II is still watching with the greatest in
terest what the Stock Exchange people
term the prize competitions"
In some quarters even now conf
dencc is expressed that Spain will be
fore long yield. Whatever the prize
courts may decide relative to the legal
ity of the capture. British naval men
applaud the promptness of action upon
the part Of the American warships as
ben evidence that the United States
is very much alive"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
MUST LEAVE BRITISH PORTS.
England Uses Spain and United States Alike
in Neutrality Orders.

London, April 25.--The officials of the
British foreign office expect that the
London Gazette, the government Off
ciai organ will publish, tomorrow
evening, formal notice that the war
ships of Spain and the United States
must leave British ports within "A
hours.
The document contains clauses cover
ing the case of vessels which are un-
able to leave in the stipulated time,
owing to defects
The authorities of the British ports
have already been notified that the or
der is about to be published.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
Troops Drilling at Chickamauaa.

Chicllamauga National Park April
23.-Fhe troops in camp at Chicka-
mau2a, were augmented, today, by the
arrival Of the ID Regiment of Infantry
from Forts keogh. Harrison and Yates
i69 men and - officers.
Another colored cavalry regiment
also arrived, the 10th from Fort ASSN
aboie and Keogh. Skrlnish drills hv
many of the cavalry and infantry reg
iments We're induIged in. today
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
TUMOR EXPELLED.
Unqualified Success of Lydia Z.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

Mrs ELIZABETH WHEELocK, Magno-
liza, Iowa, in the following letter de-
scrlbcs her recovery from very criti
cal condition.:
. DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM:-I have been
taking your Vegetable Componnd. and
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
IN THE HOUSE.
a Unanimous Vote for the Formal Declaration
OF War Amid Cheers.

yyaehjnotnn An,iI - TN, tr.,..a i
'9' "'''S' t''HS'" ''i' 'ii'
e'ldfinS the existence # a state u
var between the United States ana
.rain The r.rfesantati,... of - ooo
i'''l'' N'''" |"i 1t "''l''ut
ord "f debate without dissenting
vote. and without q ron caU but with
snIenn apprarjation Of IN. .,ra,jtv .,
....:,....: ....
ad ~ SeG"'i'S l" accomplish th'S.
The fiouse ,Tas considering an cleo
ION case and sinrly f,aue,1 to declare.
.
'' ''' ii' "'''l ~ ftFS''h' ~ "'7 "4''H
The great cheer chat went UP from
.or and galleries g hon Speaker Reed
.,,a.nne.d rs ,.....,,~. tl,.,t th. tr.-
'eS9ed ehthuS'aSn henlh" IL was
uoNn.
Aff.r the Presidents n,essav,. was
.4 ,i.. .,.,,.,,.;,,.... .,, f..,..;.,, .,o.,i,..
''''. ~ gus 'i'''
A'tE -A't'tlA5 wrote ING r"i'"i| "ad ~
f.H5 ias&sa ana o0 Its way ~ thh Sea-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
LEE AND SIGSBEE CHALLENGED.
a Spanish Lieutenant Warts Personal Sftis.
faction inste I'd OF War.

Washington, April 25.-Lieut. Ramon
De Carron2a of the Spanish navy, un-
til recently naval attache of the Span
ish legation at Washington. has chal-
lenged CEN Fitzhuge Lee and Cant.
Sigspec Of the Maine, to fight duels.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
SIMPLY KICKED OUT.
Portugal Orders the Spanish Fleet to Leave
ST. Vincent

WASHINGTON, April 25.-The Post to-
morrow. viii say: The Spanish fleet
which Jnol,ilizcd at Cape Verde Islands
was Today, notified by Portugal to
leave St. Vincent.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
She Is New In the Sound.

New York, April 25.-The monitor
Catskiil came up the harbor and pro-
eeedcd on her way east, through Hell
Gate and the sound
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26
She Passes City Island.

New York, April 25,-The monitor
Catskill passed City Island at sos p.
NJ. bound east, in tow of the tug
Argus.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26

: ready to sound
is praises. 1t
has 6oae Won
1ers for me in
relieving me
of a tunor.
=" My health
has been poor
for three years.
Change of life
was WOrklDG q
\ upon me. /
3 was very
- much bloatcd
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-04-26

Take Laxative promo Quiniuc Tablets. All drug
gists refund th" money if it fails to cure 25c
The genuine has l.. Il. 9. on each tablet.