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The record-union., 1898-01-15
VALUABLE BICYCLE LAMP.
The Inventor Accepts an Offer for
His Patent Rights.

MONTEREY, Jan IA. Charles
Ianes. son of Postmaster w. w. James,
who recently invented a bicycle lamp
subsequently, applying for United
states patent on his invention. has just
concluded a favorable contract for the
natant rights with his patent attor-
news The patent is still pending, but
~ attorneys are so impressed with
.ba merits of the lamp that they offered
Ia,oes for his patent rights $500 in
The record-union., 1898-01-15
Uber Lynching Case.

GENOA New, Jan. 14.-Progress is
slow in the Uber lynching case, and
efforts to secure States evidence have
prove futile. Two persons accused of
participation in the lynching, Mason
Crummas and Olies Hogener, were
placed on the stand, but firmly protested
their innocence. Minor evidence was
given against a number, and hatch of
subpenas was sent to-day to Dayton
and to Diamond Valley mills.
The record-union., 1898-01-15

PORTLAND. Jan 14.-News has
reached here that Richard Thomas and
Richard Murray were killed and Louis
Rush badly injured by an explosion of
100 pounds of dynamite in the Eureka
and Excelsior mine, near Bourne,
Baker County. The men were in an
upper level in the mine, close to the
place where the dynamite was stored,
when the explosion occurred
The record-union., 1898-01-15

SANTA ROSA, Jam 14.-The jury in
the trial of the case against G. w. Pat
ton, charged with forgery, falling to
agree, was discharged by Judge Bur-
nett to-day. 1t is understood the jul
rors stood ten for acquittal and two
for conviction. Patton is one of the
leading contractors here. The case at
tracted considerable attention, as the
defendant is well known all over the
State
The record-union., 1898-01-15

MONTERREY, Jan. 14.-The exterior
of the new San Carlos Roman Catholic
Convent has been completed. The build
ing is now being painted, and the in
terror finishing and decorating will be
completed in time for dedication at
Easter, The building is one of the
best of its kind in the State Rev.
Father R. N. Mestres of Monterey is
about to go to St. Louis to select nine
ty teachers for the convent school
from among the Sisters of st. Joseph,
the mother house of which is at St.
Louis.
The record-union., 1898-01-15

Colorado to be Postmaster at Denver.
Senator Wolcott, Chairman of the
Committee on Postoffices and also MIR.
Tabor's sponsor. asked for action i'm
mediately on the opening of the execu-
tive session, and, there being no objec-
ton, he was confirmed without delay.
The record-union., 1898-01-15
Counterfeit Silver Certificates.

NEW YORK, Jan. 14.-One of the new
counterfeit 500 silver certificates was
handed in at the sub-treasury to-day
It came from a New York bank, which
had received it from a savings bank in
Brooklyn. The note was handled by
three tellers before it's spurious charac-
ter was detected.
The record-union., 1898-01-15

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 1.-THE United
States ship Alert arrived this morning
from San Francisco en- route to Mic
aragua She leaves this forenoon for
the South.
The record-union., 1898-01-15

There are now more than 10000
persoas regularly using the lending de-
partments of the public libraries in
London to the extent of over 1900, 900
books per annum.
The record-union., 1898-01-15

cash, $500 acres of land and 300 head
or cattle in Northern Idaho. James
mas accepted the proposition, and will
leave at once for Idaho to assume the
possession of the land and cattle.
The record-union., 1898-01-15
Condition Of the Treasury.

WASHINGTON, Jan. ID. - To-day's
statement of the condition of the treas
ury shows. Available cash balance.
$239, rs S66; gold reserve, $162, ass. SON
The record-union., 1898-01-15
Denver's New Postmaster.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.-Among the
nominations confirmed by the Senate
to-day was that OF ex-senator Tabor of
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-06

May come from many a source. We
all enjoy a good laugh and when one
considers how easy it is to assume
duties which tend to create i'll health
it is not remarkable to find so many
who aTS suffering.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-06

bring the uniformed raiders up stand
ing.
II viii be conceded that the navy did
more than half the fighting during the
late war The figures tell that Of all
the money used against Spain the navy
consumed but fifty cents to every dol
lar required for the army.
The lady correspondents of the San
Francisco papers in their innocent lit
tie word paintings on Island affairs
would do we'll to avoid Hawaiian terms
and phrases. The local idioms are not
mastered by eating a little sugared poi
with a spoon.
Professor \. AgassiZ, who Ieccured
here some months ago on Reefs" and
who advanced some coral formation
views contrary TO the conclusions Of
Dana and other students in the field, is
evidently not entirely satisfied with his
latest researches. He has sent anoth-
er party into the South Seas to make
further Investigations.
Mrs Herman Oelrichs. who was Miss
Tessia Fair, of San Francisco, has led
a revolt from the New York Four Hun
dred and has left only some three hun
dred and ninety odd in the charmed
circle Of metropolitan eXclusiveness.
Mrs. OelTichs says the Four Hundred is
stupid and with Mrs. Belmont and Mrs
Sturdevant Fish has started up a
swell Bohemia.
Manila's railway, the only one of the
group, was built under the auspices of
the Barring Bros, and a gentleman now
in Honolulu was told by the English
men that One-third of the output for the
enterprise went to Spanish officials as
nothing else than brides. The road has
always been taxed heavily and there
was finally an appeal TO the Queens
Government when the Spanish chief
insisted that ten per cent of the earn
ings should go into the treasury he di-
rected. The owners of the road are
naturally fairly aching for American
control of the country. The United
States has had the rule of being very
kindly to railroads.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-06
AN ANGRY PEOPLE.

Close upon the close of the war
comes an angry cry of Indignation from
the people at the treatment of the sol
diers by the Government. Money was
Iavishly voted by Congress. 1t has
been lavishly spent. With abundance
of food in the country the soldiers have
been scantily fed. Forty per cent of
the men in the large army are said to
have been on the sick list during a
short three months war. The men
have been supplied with shoddy cloth
ing, and ill-made shoes. The medical
department has failed to establish an
efficient medical service. The massing
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-06
THE PASSING HOUR.

\ stove trust has been formed in the
United States and manifestIy for the
purpose of making it warm for house
keepers.
Yes; there must be idle capital in the
United States. The new three per cent
war bonds are selling at a premium of
five per cent.
Mild fOraging and daylight robbery
are different propositions. 1t was und-
erstOOd these garrison soldiers were
brought down here to protect property.
In his old service days Gen. King
had the reputation of being an effective
disciplinarian. In all likelihood he will
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-06
Plantation
Breaking and
Double Mold
Board PIOWS

that we chiefly pride ourselves. These
are in use on nearly every plantation
on the Islands. Only within the last
three weeks we have sold a number
Of the large pIows to take the place of
pIows from other firms which had been
returned as unsatisfactory.
The great advantage of the Perfect
pillow is that it requires less animals
to draw it, and cuts an excellent fur
row without digging down.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-06
MURINE

Just think a moment and consider
whether the cause of your i'll feelings
are not due to lack of tone to your
stomach, thereby Overtaxing your
nerve force, which eventually wrecks
the whole organism.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-06
NEVER

Try a few bottles OF true and tried
remedy which has no equal as a sys-
tenn toner and health producer. Your
physician endorses it. It will build
you up and make you feel well again.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-06
NAL

matter the nature, sooner or later the
labors will soon become a task in this
climate. You feel tired, can't eat and
relish your meal; imagine you are I'M
fortunate and long for a change.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

There is trouble ahead 10 the Yukon
and il is the duty OF the Canadian govern
mert to take promp, steps to avert what
may ye. prove TO be appalling disaster
The years output Of gold is now estimsi
ed by . responsible ofiicer Of the San Fran
cisco mint at not excsellng sc 000. 900.
or $40 per msa for the 90. 900 people who
have been silured into the district There
are said to be q, 900 idle men in Dawson
City alone, and the time when the snow
will be flying in the far northwest IL now
to be reckoned by weeks. Men along the
various trails TO the klondike are stranded
in large numbers unable TO come back and
with nothing to push on Tor. The gold
en.hued bubble has burst, and with Its
collapse will come much suffering. To
relieve this Is the i'm mediate duty OF the
Dominion Governm.nt, not as q charity
orssniz ition, but az Al atonement for it's
sections In permitting itself 10 be made q
tool OF interruptions persons selishly in
terested In developing 9 rush 10 = God
forssken region where slresdy many have
met death in it's cruellest forms. aud
where many more are yet destined TO
perish In the wilderness.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

We publish the following eItrso, from .
letter written by Earl Wells to bis par
eois. lie enlisted in the engineer corps.
We left Peekskill on . barge the night
Of August 8. Arrived 10 New York the
pel, morning aud we're lowed along side
The City OF Chester which ue boarded
that dsy. She Is . Trans Atlantic relic
md no, good for much except 10 be suak
- . csisson. o! esarse the officers we're
given The s,s.e-fooms. 800 mules we're
ps1, 10 order Of rank aud occupied the
decks aud Storage The men we're seni
down into the bold which he'd . costing
on oil sides Of about inch OF coal dust
The ventilation VA made iof sirins freish,
and the supply OF iresh ar vas soon .
ninus qnsntity. H.mmocks we're slune
10 I've tlers. about I.2 fee, apart. add
We 10y devn Tor Cur nrs, lights rec, 10
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08
The Stats Election.

The election throughout the state was
very quiet. only small vote being polled
except 10 few towns where there was q
contest for representative. There was
nothing to cali ont full vote and on such
occasions Republicans, rs q rule. are more
inclined to stay at home, than the Demo
Gratis. As a consequence the Republican
majority is reduced to comparatively low
| figures. This ia not ss ii should be.
Voters act upon principal in the matter
and attend elections. whether there Impor
tsnt questions ct stake or not. As an
other resnlt the number of Dem ocrsts 10
the legislature Is increased. For this
reason and because OF fsctionsl fights 10
the Republican party several Democrats
are elected from Republican towns 10 this
county. Peru end Readsboro are both
strong Republican towns elect Democrats,
10 the former +. G. Wyman. in the latter
John Faulkner. Sunderland elected j.
b. Parsons and Dorset W. + Tullsy, bo.h
Dem Gratis, Bennington Emory s. Harris,
Demo crst, While Woodford, = Democratic
town elects Republican, Martin Cutler.
Arlington elected E. Lathrop. Ruper.
Sheldon } Flower, Winhsll G, P. Burbee.
Pownsl John w. Gardner, all Rspubli
cans.
Associate press dispatches say: In the
regular biennial Vermont election the re
publicans elected their entire state tick 81,
headed by Edward q. Smith OF st. Adams
for governor, and reelected Henry Powers
OF Morristowu and William W. Grous OF
Barton to represent the lst aud 2nd con
gressionsl districts. respectively. Every
state candidate was favored with Q substsn |
tisl majority. while the state Senate and
house OF Representatives will be over
whelmidsly republican, although there
will be more than twice as many demo
Gratis in the House OF Representatives
than there we're four years ago. The re
publican msiority for governor is not IS
large a. that received by Josiah Grout
during the presidential election OF 1896.
but compares fsvorsbly with the average
OF off years. The congressional vote in
two districts does not materially differ
from thst Of the regular site ticket, yet
In several towns Smith leads the congres
sionsl candidates. The result OF the cleo
,ion is lot wholly gratifying to the repub
licsns. while the democrats express them
selves % satisfied With their vote. Re
turns from las cities and towns show re-
publican loss OF 1892 Is compared with
vote in same cities aud towns 10 1894, or
.bout Is percent while the democratic
gain 10 the same cities end towns ia $50
over their vote in 1894. or about 6 per
cent II the same ratio Is maintained in
he remaining cities add towns the MAORI
y for Col Edwsrd G. Smith, the Iepubli
san candidate for governor. will be about
"A, 900.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

(, u. Is tr.bsrori 100 NEE ia coal hole,
ssri notaisg We vsfs sisti 10 bchpls.
The nssl dat dii noi eahssee the beauty
Of osr eouplss,ohs o. eiolbiss, aud CUT
istsrnll aud eiissnsl istliass we're nc, 10
be eesied. Sandy nofbias when ws
made 30 btfole siiSmpt 10 start the co
siasa promptly gave out Capt Esnoad
seat sshots aud protested sssiast the COO
diiios Of The chip. % bstses we're again
hfonsbi slonsside aud we boarded then
vtile lie chip vas cleaned add the
ehsipos repaired. Oar obly chance for
! feed vas bnyins from hosh thsi came
sloug,idr, shd the prices wete outrageous.
Al las, ne eoi started esrly Tassdsy morn
ing and we're 90 The ocesn 6 dsyA The
poor ielloss 10 the eompsuies bad . rough
time Of Il beng allowed On deck only Is
Of the time. ]. having been 10 the band.
lived on deck entirely, sleeping on the
solid dock snd enjoying i, too. Oar pas
sage vac gate smooth aud uaeveutial. 1
va not reslly sea sicF, bn, my head vas
little shsky st times. Eoiered Moro
pssssss esrly Mondsy morning Had .
dim view Of Ports Rico until sbont 3
O'Clock VIII we closed into shore, and en-
tered ihe hsrbor OF Ponce. We landed
last n Isht, and were glad TO be away from
the Chester, As one fellow expressed il
We may forget the Maine but veil never
forget the Chester
The country is besutiial, the elm ate
sslubrious and the vegetation Iuiurisnt
up to the very mountain tops. Fruit .
bounds. but IL is better than any circus
trying to buy it from the natives. Amer
can money is worth twice as much Ms Span
ish money. bnt II you bay 20 cts. U. =.
worth OF goods and give . quarter. you
get cts Spanish In change. No good
trying to argue. You are politely listen
I'd to, then comes graceful motion OF the
hands, then mo oomprehenda. The
people just adore the soldiers but that
does not prevent them from trying 10
cheat you ont OF your eye teeth. We will
mol get our regular rslions until We are in
camp. 1t costs ne 20o.s. Spanish for .
meal ut the restaurants. We are now
waiting for . wagon to take our baggage to
camp which is about miles back in the
We slept under some old sheds.
on the whsrfs last night. and have TO
thank them for protection from . tropi
asl storm which is raging ct present. II
this trip teaches me nothing more. II has
taught me how to appreciate home
tho roughly. We have been half starved,
aud what we did get was very poor,
though We expect better on land. We
have slept 10 places that would not satisfy
/ respectable dog. and l think can give
some people points on making themselves
under any condition Of place
Or weather.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

A. lees, 81, 600 go prr' npssy gill be
disfttsies sEygus A1eftssa srilou a. .
result 81 tho vs With Sgssb. Mote tbsn
oSt-L.li Of tha trn ~ssl BE- paid IL sooSfa
stes sta tbsi secsaos 81 Isv Tr0rislDs
Tor tas payment u = bously Tor pefsoHs
90 board vessels 81 ar ssGk 10 seton.
The rect yiIl he iarStd into the Treasury
BY tie e9sris which . sll psss upon wee
stss Of The eBsnJ osp,afed by AmerOsn
mes-aI.1.E AllLough t0i pepay o.
pfEs nossy has ye, been inrbod into The
Treasury. lstss A3V cate Gsuersl Lsnlsy
sbd bic chief cltri, M. Hsnns, are epgsg
ed 10 cos'iserios the vsrioos claims fer
priEs money witch have been hlieI by
oaHcen ADD nen sd 10 psssius uPoa The
various questions which have Aflses 10
connection With sneh claims
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

Impure water has been vaguely known
be repcnsible for various diseases. but II
10 only recently tnst indisputsbIe evidence
hss been received that it directly c,uses
dysentery, diarrhoea, mslsris. typhoid few
er, aud Asistio cholers. A more formids
BILE list OF diseases cannot be attributed to
any other ooe thing. And yet people will
continue 10 drink impure water In both
city and conntryl These 6vs die SEES. be
sides other intestinal disorders induced
by them. are responsible for nearly one
third oil the deaths 10 the earth. All Of
these diseases are caused by bacteria OF .
harmful nstare which ere found in water.
bat The are 90 minute thai 1t would be N
impossible tack TO search for them. Con
sequentiy. the best snd only feasible way
TO DO IL TO search for the csnse OF these
injurious micro-orssnis This general
iy comes from sewerage. impure drsinsss
or sons similar local imperiecti)ns 10 or
wells. poods and rivers. shich supply Us
With drinking ssier.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

Are yen dis,urbed 81 u,shi sna broien
Of yoar rest by sick chld suffering and
crying With pain o. eating teeihi II &C
seed ii oncc sud get bottle OF Mn Win
slovs soothing Syrup Tor children teeth
ms. II cures sysentefy, dtsrhoea. resui
lstes the stomach aud bo~cls. cures wind
collie. sol,oas tue gums, reduces in1sms
ton. aud gives tone and energy 10 the
whole system. Mira Winslow's Soothing
Syrup for ohildrcu Teeihius is pleasant
o the taste and 10 the prescription OF one
Of the oldest and best ismsle physicisp
add narses 10 the united States and is for
sale by all druggists throughout The world
price rs eta . bottle.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

A most appalling disaster occurred near
Cornwall, Tuesday and it's result will pro
badly mske death list OF from 0 to 30
The great railroad bridge being erected q
cross the 81. Lawrence by the New York
and o hws railroad. now under construc
tio', gave way Sbont noon, sending over
90 workmen down with the debris into
the river 60 feet below. That . single
man survived is almost miraculous.
Thirty three OF the victims have been
brought to the hospital and Is OF
these are dead. II is believed that over
30 are yet 10 the river and that the death
lis. will not be completed for many days.
The workmen we're largely from the
New York side OF the river aud it is al
most impossible to obtain their names. A
number Of The victims we've Indians from
the lannon's ST. Regis tribe. whose reserva
lion is 10 the northeastern psrt OF Frank
lin county.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

Early Thursday morning the farm
buildings OF George ". Dimick OF Wind
ham we're totally cosumed by IRE and Mr..
and Mrs. Dimick persisted IN the d AN Cd.
Ths FIRE csught 10 the barn from an I'm
known cause and Dimick and his wife
vent 10 10 release some cattle while the
hired man stsid outside to drive them of.
when this was done be missed Dimick end
wife but they could not be succored pro
bably then being suffocstsd.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

Osa ~ The most sppsltias disasters 10
The history Of railroad wrecks ooonred Ia
Cosoes Molisy sveoiBs. Shortly before
r o'clock . trolley ear OF The Troy City
Railroad compsoy SIS struck BY The night
boat special ~ tbs Delewsfs aud Hudson
i0.f -hich eohnec the city With Lsns
insbrrsh, sn3 ns lo.d Of hannah beings
~ss hnrlaj lsio the air. Eishteen Of the
~ passenger. ere deal aud 81 least 10 OF
u.e rmm.inarf -iii die, Til. o...s.ophs
sss go .~fui spectacle.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

Frank Walier. the champion long dis
lance rider, commonly known ~ "The
Flying Dntchmsn," defeated Henry
Saith, champion OF Msrylsn 10 "A
hour paced bicycle rsce ss the Coliseum,
10 which be conceded - miles to the local
msu. At the finish "Dutohmsn" Waller
had reeled Of 49, 2 3 miles, Thus beating
The America record OF 4S6 miles held by
Glimm. He had made up the "a miles
hsndic.p and led Smith by Just nine
miles when the race ended. This WAS
done ~ith the therm ometer ranging .
ronnd The century mark. on . board track
and IN = blazing sun that threatened to
Hill the racers by oppressive heat.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

The ninth reunion OF the I4.h Vermont
regiment will take plscs st Versenues
Wednesday. Sept Ii After . business
m e'ios the association will be addressed
10y Councillor Barton W. Potter OF Wor
cester, Msss. A campfire will be held 10
the evening. With sn address by Col q.
@. Benedict OF Darlington. The nopn
NETT OF the sssocliion IL TO bs dedicated
at Gettysburg between ostober 10 and II.
and . number Of members are mskins
plans TO 90. The ronnd rip viii Csc, sis
and the excursion will start from Batlsnc.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

Ansiria's oflioisl newspaper says the
and Spain will be settled by these two
countries vithou, any outside interference.
This is aha, every newspaper 10 the Unit
Ell States hss been saying oil along. No
meddling on The part OF any European
power would be permitted. Spain under
stands this ~ we'll ~ does the United
States. For q time Just before and just
after the beginning Of the war Spain look
ei Tor some aid from the continental En-
ropesn nations, but before the war was
under way . month she found this hope
10 be vain. She expects no sid In the
peace settlement
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

Paris Is 10 the throes OF great sgits
ton. The son euncement Of the srrest OF
Colonel Henry 10 connection with the
famous Dreyfus case, his confession to
having forged letter upon which rested
the proof Of Dreyius' guilt. and finally
Colonel Hebry's suicide in the fortress Of
Mont vslerien, where be was confined,
.ll com bine TO rouse the Psrisians to the
widest state OF excitement II is nov %
serted that the suicide Was oonnived at by
the French army authorities. In any
case the suicide occurred shortly after
the prisoner received q visit from an ofiic
ar OF the general sisff. Who on leaving
ordered the sentry on duty before Colonel
Henry's place OF confinement not to dis
turb the prisoner, ss be had lot Of work
10 do. II is recalled that q similar oppor
tuni,y to commit suicide was afforded TO
Drey fus. who, however. declined to profit
by it,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-09-08

called Grain D II is delicious. sppeti2
ing. no1rishing food drink TO take the
place OF coffee. Sold by ell grocars and
liked by ell who have used it because
when properly prepared it tastes like the
finest coffee but is free from all injuri US
properties. Graip.O aids digestion and
strengthens the nerves 1t is not stim u
liant bat Q health builder, and children
ss we'll as adults. Can drink it with great
benefit. Costs atont Ia as much as COT
fee. 10 and Is cents.