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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-09-23

DIR. Albert q peale reports 10 the
government that there are 8, 1879 known
mineral springs in the United States.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-09-23

Cut glassware would be more popular
II dealers would cut pricea
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-09-23

gans. which like an others in the body
are strengthened by what they have to
do. II the digestion Is injured all other
organs must suffer.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-09-23
CONSUMPTION
CAN BE CURED
The Doctor Slocum System Has
Proven Beyond Any Doubt Its
Positive Power Over the
Dread Disease.
DISCRIMINATING THE CURSE OF AGES
BY Special Arrangement with the Doctor Three Free Bol
VIII be Sent to ALI Readers Of This Paper.

The Doctor elocum System,
- the name implies. Is a com
prehensive end complete sys
tenn Of treatment which ~
lacks every vulnerable point
o. the disease and completely
vanquishes H. Il leaves &c
point unguarded Il leaves
DO phase Of the trouble neg
Iected; Il currs. and cures
forever. Weak Lungs, Cous b.
Bronchitis. Cstarrh,
Consumption and all
other throat and lung
diseases BY absolutely
3bliteraung the CAUSE
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-09-23

- Handy wheeibarrow.
A low-down wheelharrow has It's uses
on every farm. To make one Ike the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
NAVY VISITORS AT CAMP BLACK

There were many visitors at Camp Black yester
day Most Of them relatives and friends o'
the soldiers in camp. but many went merely 10
see what a military camp looked Ike.
There is much speculation In the three regiments
and in the batteries 10 how long they are to he
held there. The men are anxious 70 know what
the Government intends TO do. They hope that II
they are not 10 be used they Will be ordered 10
d!sband and go home The end Of the has put
an end TO what little hope the men had that they
would see service. and this has taken all tho fun
out Of soldering and they not now nearly so
anxious they were 10 get into shape for night
ing.
In the batteries there a number NJ men who
have come 10 Ike the life Of a soldier. and they
say that as they are discharged from the
volunteer service they will seek enlistment in ~"
Regular artillery They believe that they will
have no trouble because for long tine N come
the artillery viii be kept up 70 iis iull limit, ana
there will he so many invaded by the Cuban
campaign that there will be q chance for them 70
onllst The general heath ~ The Camp IS good.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
Az ENGINEERS EXPERIENCE.

From The PddIcah tkyD News.
Although engineer Bill Sponc- has Had "a
and varied experience as an "elgle eye s sssns
known ~ one ~ he most careful ana pails.arn'
in his profession, |, has been his misior 'Sms ,nd
send 10 the unknown regions OF the silent p e,o
four track perambulators. though ne useu Sad
effort in each case TO prevent me dccleeH,. has
though these "reminiscences are 10 him ye ne s
"A story OF recollectons Of similar eNp,Iis"sa,s
which were unattended with loss Of lie mar NV
very amusing. o.. h,r.
lie says: When vas fireman on me ga p by
burner No. s. on the Memphis ana Little vast rt
road. years ago. as were approa cnlhs ms; ;,s
city one trip a man riding a mule was seen h.}ort
ahead call for brakes made bMt ps. ."ls
the effect was fell had struck them me Ia Ia
was killed but the rider snugly scrootIsn ~,
up on the front end When asked II he wa n sri
he replied: Not a d---n bit Have drink an
he pulled quart bottle from his pocket ana pS'''~
|. around - $500. Mid.
Before the consolidation Of the Tennessee Ala Ala.
Ia nd and the Pennsylvania, Tennessee snu ass.
bama coming out OF Memphis one day wn'n brslls
Ing Elmwood Cemetery. where no whistles taking
a re allowed 10 be sounded. saw a man wnavwav.
the track ahead. and sounded the whistle an syrx
hu, he paid no attention to the sigma s,,,, beam
slowed up: but before | couli stop the p.so at 10
knocked him III the track BY the ilme MIR; He
him he was up. and We asked II ne was nmmsrxing
said NO. aud with that walked away, ss you'd
that we might go about our business an" Nv
attend 10 bis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
HOT WATER ~ ARIZONA WELLS.
From Thr Omaha Bee

From OMAHA BCt.
The wells in parts Of Arizona have recently be
come producers of no: water. and Apprehension Is
felt by many of the residents OF The region affected
that they about TO become participants IN
grand volcanic drama. In some Of the wells the
temperature OF the water rose % degrees In a
single night. In few the phenomenon disap-
peared soon after its appearance. In majority OF
eases. however. the wells fairly steam from their
newly acquired heat The first known Of this
curious state OF affairs report that the wells
at Maricopa on the Southern Pacific Railroad.
thirty miles south OF Phoenix. had suddenly become
hot.
II was four days thereafter that the phenomenon
drst was noticed a dozen miles west OF that place
a test at one well showed temperature Of nearly
100 degrees No difference Is noted In wells in the
immediate vicinity OF Phoenix
The line OF subterranean heat wave follows the
general direction OF the Sierra Estrella Mountains
a volcanic chain lying Immediately south Of the
ella River. Thence Il appears TO continue on In
the direction OF the Harqua Hala Mountains.
which are a number OF large and modern volcanic
cones and hills of drifted volcanic ash. Further to
the east the lava flows are so geologically modern
as 20 have overwhelmed in a number OF places the
-l;r dwellings OF the ancier's.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
THE PITCH LAKE.
From The Wide World Magazine.

The famous pitch lake. great bltumen deposit
Of Trinidad y situated at Point Libra on an
elevation at about a mile from the sea. i covers
an area OF nearly hundred acres, and Its ap-
pearance is that of duh siilI, dark waste j, is
irregularly circular. and its surface perccpthy
convex. being more elevated in the centre. and
thence insensDly declining on all sides In tho
centre the pitch is quite Soft-in fact. sen!-uuid
hut Il becomes and more hardened ia
circumference wdens out. Except the soft cen
trail parts. the surface IL intersected in all drcc
tons by numerous assures or chasms, varying IN
breadth from feet 10 sixteen feet. and from
half a foot to seven feet I'm depth widening also
AT the surface. and terminating acutely at the
bottom. thus producing. It were, Inverted ang l.
lar hollows while the sides are regularly rounded
These crevices at all times filled with fresh
water. Here and there where tho bltlmcn is mixed
with earthly water grow Nchens. moses, grasses.
etc The centre OF the lake. the pitch pot. or
chaudere. as IL is called. is at all times soft
that II would be impossible 10 venture II with
out mourning the danger of being engulfed. The
lake is Government propcrty. and parts Of 1t are
leased out TO private individuals. who have TO pay
ROYALTIES according 10 the amount OF pitch re-
ment The pitch lake Is practically incxhaustible
No matter what quantity Is taken out. 1t Is re-
placed by fresh pitch which always wells up TO
nh the hole The surface OF the outer edges Of this
most wonderful OF lake. is quite hard enough 10
walk upon; but curious result onsues II YOU stand
still for any length of time on one spot For
some wards around you the pitch bodily sinks until
Il forms a basin. 1t Is quite different 10 sinking IN
sand where your feet gradually disappear without
making any apparent difference N the level OF The
GRO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15

NOW THE LITTLE GUNBOAT SYLVIA
CARRIED PRIVATE PAPERS INTO
HAVANA HAKBoR

key Wes' Fla Aug - The one sided on
gagemcrt between Moro Castle and the cruiser
san Francisco and the converted yacht sylvia
on Friday morning had scarcely ended whom IN"
men on board tho Sylvia we're treated 10 an
other surprise The nttl" yacht gunboat. which
is manned Is tn Ne0-York Naval Mill
ia reached tho blockading station only two
weeks ago and this Mas their first war ex-
perience Thcy had barely recovered from the
tinrle ~ II when the flagship called the vessel
ove- and Cap,ain Boilers received a packet ~
,rlvn,c documents. which no was ordered 10
take into Havana under a flag Of truce
without Wasting words the white flag was
o,deroA hois,od over the sylvia and she steamed
toward tho guns which had just given her such
nolsv greetings As the sylvia approached 10
within a mile ~ MORO tho character ~ the
nar floating from her foremost was dscorned
md the castle senaled. What is your pur-
mort" To this the sylvia answered We have
papers 70 deliver.
MORO did not resume the conversation. ana
for some little time the sunhoat rocked on the
va,ors. aIr1or, under the still smoking cannon
~ the enemy Presently however. Spanish
glnhoa, drew out u the harhor and came
dose 10 tho sylvia II wos the Martin y PInzon.
ard carried a much stronger battery than the
American ship.
The customary formal salutntions were ex-
changed and Lieutenant William q. Ford. the
executive officer Of the Sylvia. boarded the PIN
ION and delivered tho document The cere-
mony occupied no more time than the ply steal
act involved The American officer returned to
his shin and the vessels went their re-
spective ways 1t Is scarcely necessary To say
that on neither side any reference made to
tho roc mt ''unpIeasartncss"
The sylvia returned here last night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
cONGRiTrL4TF THE PRESIDENT

The Merchants Association % Ne"-fork ms
sen, tho following letter - President Mekinie''
congratulating him upon the signing 81 the PRIV
tocol and the cessation OF hostilities:
New-York August = i.s
Hon. William Mckinley. President United Sta,ss "
America White House. Washington = o.,
Sir: The Merchants Association ~ Ne"-iosss
ccngratulates YOU heartily and sincereiN Upon 80
signing OF the protocol between this country am.
Spain and thu cessation of hos'ilires under !V''
executive order . ,-
We desire TO put ourselves upon record as ~, u.
dof sing your course In this whole matter i'.,
position has been . trying one. but you nsV :,
we'll fulfilled the eNacing duties which nave O T.
laid upon you the chief Executive OF tnis 20.
ton that YOU nave won the admiration. Ne tes7
IT, Of all the people Of this country. ana the r.
spect Of the people ~ foreign nations a.,
Our magnificent successes. both on ANA . a..
water. have proved 70 the world what Ame,Na'
training has done in both the Army and m" Nasi
ana that II is surely the man behind the ~"
who wins. .
by your calmness. your patience amid mos. ~,
citing and exacf,Ng ctrCUr1stancss your sUvns
apparent determine ton 10 do fully and Wen ever,
thing which would help the cause Of TINS counn1,
you have been an inspiration not only 20 me u''r
In the field and the men on the ships mn 20 W. .
citizens who have remained At home Watching 'V"'
course daily
Again congratuating you in the name ~ our mem,
bers representing over twelve hundred hrms witnln
the limits OF the Greater New York. and win ea-
pressions Of the highest esteem for yoArseH P'''
sOnAlly. sir. yours very rcspeciililN ,,rr
THE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION OF NEW
WILLIAM f. KING. President.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
INQUIRY ABOUT CAMP IN CONNECTICUT.
SOME TROOPS MAY BE SENT TO THAT STATE
FROM THE SOUTH

SOME TROOPS MAY BE SENT TO THAT STATE
FROM THE SOUTH.
New-London. Conn. Aug. "A (speciaD-George
Haven Of this city state Adjutant General received
recently a telegram from Adjutant-General Corbin
inouiring " any more troops can be accommodated
AZ the State camp at Mantle and II the land con-
tieuous thereto can be secured for cncampment
purposes General Haven replied that the Mantle
camp embraces eighty acres. and can accommodate
another brigade in addition TO tho seventeen hun
dred soldiers already there and aso that about the
same area Of land. adjoining the present camp can
be secured .
II is believed that owing to DISAPPOINTMENT In
finding sufficient water al Montauk Point. the GOV
eminent is considering the advisability Of sending
a part OF Skaters army here. Early in tho war
Army ofiioals were and inspected several
localities in the vicinity Of New-London, reporting
upon them as available for Army camps. and II
was published from Washington AT that time that
two Army corps were TO be camped here. General
Haven thinks the Government may now be consid-
ering this place again
There is an abundance OF fresh water al Camp
from there and two miles from New-I.ondon, a
location favorably considered IN May, connection
can be made with the city. water mains leading
from Lake Konomoc which Is overlooking win
water. and can supply 10000 people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
TURN or THE THEATRES SURE To COVE.
THE WAR. AND MANAGERS READY TO
GET THE REST OFT OF IT.

UNLIMITED DRAMATIC MATERIAL ~ FINISHED BY
THE WAR. AND MANAGERS READY To
GET THE BEST OFT OF IT.
Hope springs eternal in the theatrical breast.
hut It is doubtless spouting a trihe higher just
than usual After long waiting theatrical
people feel that they have at last something to
hope for. They have really gone through a
good deal They have always thought that the
next turn would he for the better. but the next
turn was for the worse or so little for the
better that 1t did not matter much or. more
often. the next turn did not come at all First
there was the serious fnancia, depression OF
1893 and 1904. which hurt the theatres terribly
Then came the bugbear Of free silver. When
that was disposed OF prosperity far back
In the past that many persons believed that it
was a myth altogether. The public came back
slowly to such frivolous and unnecessary things
az theatres Besides that. there were and still
are too many theatres in New-York. as has been
remarked In these columns more than once
Then when they really seemed to he recovering
a little came the war. and distracted every
body's attention.
The came at the right time ~ the year
to hurt the theatres az little as possible hut It
did hurt them somewhat all the managers said
And they look for better things Every
thing will prosper. What a boom we shall all
havc II the war ends before autumn. one "
the managers said the other day And he ex-
pressed the sentiment OF nearly all With
new season beginning. new attractions an APP
petite for the theatre stimulated by abstinence.
people returning to town. general confidence In
the revival OF business and public pride, happi-
ness and joyful feeling. the managers believe
that nothing could keep the people out of their
lnotr c. x~,tll
open their doors promptly. and they will be
vastly astonished. ~ well - disappointed Il
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
Troops LEAVE NEWPORT NEWS.
MOVEMENT ANNOUNCED TO BEGIN TO-DAY
TWELVE TRAINS WILL BE REQUIRED.

TWELVE TRAINS WILL BIZ fEQt lI'r'b'
Newport News Va Aug. II lSpeciaD.-It is ex-
pectod that the movement Of troops from Newport
News to Lexington. Ky. and Middletown. Penn
will begin tomorrow evening. The railroad to-day
succeeded in getting sufficient number Of cars 10
transport the Sh Illinois and the 10th Indiana 10
Lexington and the 81 Battalion OF the 18th Penn
syvania % Mddlctown. The Pennsylvarla Dat
talon was AT first ordered 10 go TO Lexington also
but orders came later changing its destination In
all thirty-onc hundred troops will leave tomorrow
and Tuesday. Twelve passenger and baggage
trains will be required TO transport the seven pat
talions. Colonel Smith. commanding the "a heh-
lucky has not received any Instructions yet ap"ut
the future OF his regiment. and he now coh'e"-
plates moving his camp down 20 the shore at
Hampton Roads. The 5th Illinois VIII he the his'
regiment to GO away tomorrow evening.
Tho city was dcluged with rain to-day and the
trcops will now bo relieved from dust until they
start ono hundred and nifty men have been taken
TO the general hospital at Old Point since yester-
day morning all unit for military or otheF du'E;
There is still great deal of sickness III the ."
The ocean tug Plymouth and two large wreckns
ponioons which returned to Hampton Roads On
Friday in leaking condition. unable 10 proceeo
with Hohson's wrccKing expedition. are in the Dry
dock at the ship yard having repairs made ihsy
will start for Santiago tomorrow, 10 asslst IN 'ne
More convalescent soldiers will bc sent this week
from the hospital Old Point 20 the Marine hat-
racks at WASHINGTON. there to remain until able ID
proceed TO their homes The next ten days VIII see
Inc finishing touches placed on the new nllllhr!
hnspitaI AT Phoebus almost back Of Fort Monroe.
Accommodate lions are being prepared for one thou-
The report sent out TO the effect that the dispatch
boat Dolphin. which returned to Hampton ROADS
last evening. disabled, was sent 70 oNernduI 49,
here 10 he incorrect The Dolphin received orders
"A week ago to proceed south on August ~. anu NJ
was simply a coincidence The Dolphin was only
about two hours behind The transport and nd she
carried orders for General Grant she "ould nave
had no diffculty in delivering them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
"REN" BT7LER'S GRANDSON.
From The Boston Globe.

From The Boston Globe
The appointment of AdJutsnt Butler Ames. or
tho 9Th Regiment 10 he leutenani-colorel calls 10
mind that one Of General Buters prophecies has
hocn fulfilled In hts book the General referred TO
The fact that he had sent his son. Ben Israel TO
West Point. and added;
The reason for this selection was that be-
lieved then as I believe now. that this country Is
m have a war In each generation. Every proceed
ing genera ton In this country had had It's war,
and in the most important OF all his father had
,alen nm active part. Believing there could
he no war in which son OF mine especially would
not take Il part In his generation, bad him edi-
Gated at West Point. that his efforts Tor MS
country might not be thwarted by the officers OF
the Regular Army because he was not or their
nobility" 49, $780,, ,,. .,a "a
the passage In his book with the remark that the
Oldest OF his grandsons. Butler Ames. Is now
student mt West Point. So God willing one of
the race will be IN the next war 10 DO honor 70
the blood Of his father and the OF his motosS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
CAVE TO FIGHT AND is STRANDED.
A BRAVE sERvIAN WHO WANTED TO HELP
AMERICA HELD IN THE BARGE OFFICE

A BRAVE SERV1AN WHO WANTED 10 hELr
AMERICA HELD IN THE BARGE OFFICE
FRS, Lieutenant Peter Jovoroviis. ~ the sef'ha
Army is held at the Barge Office. snd VIII oe DE-
norted unless some Of his countrymen come 70 Ss
assistance and either furnish him WIN money
give bonds that he will not become a puohc ena'ss'
He came here last week or the steamer r's'e',a'
and as he had only so in money he was rem
the immigration authorities
Jovorovits came 70 tho United states OF a '''.
Tough from mis- own army. with the ih'e"''oa ~
Joining the American Army and ngntirs AGAIN"
Spain lie Joined the servian Army "hen ne ""
n mere lad and was made second lieutenshii s ~.
bravery He was later promoted 70 nrst nea.
tenantcv on the same grounds Before oelhs ms A..
first Lieutenant the King OF serNia py ti,.su,y.
cree declared that Jovonovits was of age s'noos.
Al the time he was actually under twenty !s my
o,d This decree was necessary o~lns 20 hne e n
regulation that must be OF age 20 neeo"s "a
nr.f lieutenant He is now thirty-two years o'a
and physically Is an Ideal soldier ,,.,
ON the advice OF the immigration authoIIu..s..
who are interested in the Seryian : case. ne w. 49,
Yesterday 10 several prominent compa'rots ~, s.v
explaining his situation. with IN" hope 'ns. t"s'
might arrange for his being permitted 20 hha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
SOLDIERS WANT 10 STAY 1T FERNANDNA
EFFORTS 70 HAVE ORDERS TO GO TO HUNTS
VILE REsCINpE


Fernandina. fla Aug = (sprcian-The carly
trains this morning carried many soldiers IN -
Augustine as they were DESTROYS 81 seeing some
Mace where Spanish features are apparent. having
abandoned hope Of 4 nearer approach 10 IN"
enemy's country.
MAYOR McGifln. who has been teegraphing 70
Secretary Alrer concerning the retention ~ 80"
camps here to-day received dspatc from Gen
eral Conpinger saving that ne had no option re-
gardlng the selection NJ camps. bur would have 70
accent the site a. Huntsville To-day Mayor Nc
Gifin visited number ~ the ccones and sur
geons all Of whom expressed regret over m" con-
templaied move. having found T. both pleasant and
healthfui mere so far the HYGIENE conditions
ara concerned They st maintain that the SICK
ness dcvelopng Is not Ii" 10 this place.
II is now Understood here that II Governor Black
wlthdraws the objection 10 this camp which he
~ Huntsville will be rcc0nsdere1 II The protests
Of Inc Governor are withdrawn. ana tn" true con
dfions are presented by the surgeons and the
colonels commanding, they vii receive considera-
ton by the Washington authorities THIS news
reached here from an authentic source Al Aloany.
The Two New York regiments are especially de-
srous of remaining in this comfortable" camp
While Colonel Harding OF the "a York Req
menf. desires remain here. nc admits an lrcllnh-
lion 10 visit Empire state The orders directing
the camp be prepared 10 move have be"n re-
ceived bu. no actual work has been begun on this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
ARRIVAL OF ROUGH RIDERS.

The transport Miami entered Fort Pond Bay
about 8 o'clock this evening. having on board
Colonel Roosevelt and officers and men Of the
Rough Riders. General Joseph Wheeler and his
son and secretary and The four troops 81 the
Sd Cavalry. The Rough Riders numbered 6S''
privates There were thirty-four sick men
aboard and the health Of all had improved
greatly since leaving Santiago Owing to the
lateness Of the hour Dr. Magruder was unabe
TO make an inspection. but will do so tomorrow
morning. and expects to have all landed py
noon. There were no contagious cases aboard
This is the list of the officers: General Joseph
Wheeler Lieutenant Joseph Wheeler and Leon
ard Wilson. secretary to the General: Colonei
Roosevelt ard the following officers of the
Rough Riders: Major Hersey. Major jenkins
Major Church. Captain Muller, Captain Hous-
ton Captain Luna. Captain Mccormick and
Lieutenants Griffin, Kane. Wilcox, Goodrich.
Grcenway, Carter, ShantZ Keger. Rhyning,
Day. Hays Ferguson. Dame Greenwald ana
Chaplain Brown. officers Of the I'd Cavalry
Major Jackson. Lieutenant Rooster. Lieutenant
Patterson Captain DoGd. Captain Johnson
Lieutenants Ripley. Williams Gritty, mayer
and Conrad and Chaplain Hart.
The rest Of General Wheelers men are on the
Matt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15

they do not find the crowds already pressing
against the outside.
7, is scarcely necessary TO say that the war
INC furnished unlimited dramatic material And
r. need not be supposed that the supply is OF
a temporary nature. either. The War OF the
Reballio- ended thirty-three years ago. but OF
all the hundreds Of plays on ,ne suo!ec ~. .ne
10, d;d NOT begin TO appear till about fifteen
Years ago. 1t is only nine years since one OF
the very best Of them was produced. while one
of the most prosperous Of all was first seen ny
the public in the autumn OF lN'p. Ana aoout
on1 ~ ca often a new play on the subject o.
,ho American Revolution is brought out. so
II may he confidently expected that the ORA
marie suggestions to he developed out OF the
struggle which is just ending VIII NOT ne ex.
haustcd in less than forty years al the ""e''