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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-04-10

FOR SALE-In South BrOokland; new 7-room
house and cellar; large lot; finished IN best
style; price reduced nom $500 to $1,000 must
be sold; terms easy C. BOYER son. pa
9Th st. sw- ap9-3t
FOR SALE Choice lot on Great Falls Railway
within District. Tor $3.50: terms 10 suit: this
go - growing fast; VIII double your money
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LADY wishes the acquaintance Of gentleman who
viii lend her $50; good security. Address
NEEDY, this Office Item
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SIR SPENCER WALTON.

YOUNG man, stranger in city, desires the ac-
quaintanee of young lady fond of bicycling.
Address WHEEL this Office. 1t
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LOANS made On approved collateral such a. life
policies stocks, bonds, building association
shares, syndicate certificates, etc; no delay
YERkES & BAKER. IIl0 St Take elesator.
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MONEY LOANED On household furniture pianos
etc, without REMOVAL business CONFIDENTIAL
E. B. MCGOWAN Room - l4I9 s. NV ap2-In
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500 To $4,000 to loan on d. c. Nd and Va
real estate; also on stocks, bonds. insurance
policies and second trusts, builders loans. HALL
4 JUSTICE, 6i3 F ST. apg-St
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
ABOUT TOWN

The Canon lodge of unittsg
Workmen viii visit the local lod.
ON Friday.
W. r. Rathvon returned fron
Denver last night Mrs. Rathvcl
is expected back ON Friday,
A number of candidates We
put through the mysteries of IL
itiation at the Knights Of Pythi,s
meeting last night
A lonesome Sweda. whose eq,i-
lihrium was overcome by the ~.
tency of red liquor was the 90
occupant Of the jail this mornin
John La Plant has bought foJr
or FIVE acres of land from Edw. i
Lobach. 1t adioins his bricl.-
yard. He viii build residcnc \
there and also enlarge his yard.
Alva Koontz and others agA
working up plans for race NEE
ing to be held next May, Tho
track south of the United Oil re-
finery is to be put in condition.
Daniel Knapp, late of LeadviIlc,
has bought George Columbia &
late residence and will make Flo
.ence his home. He is the owner
of the Free Silver club building.
A Cripple Creek paper is stir
ring up the laundries Of that city.
Judging from some of the worl.
recently done by the laundry that
puts forth most pretensions il is
about time for a little clamor to
the same effect here.
Capt. j. P. Chitwood is one OF
the valorous Florentines who is
ready to raise Il company to defend
the United States from invasion
by Spain. He proposes to raise y
cowboy band and ride by road 10
Brooklyn, in the hope that var
viii be over by the time he gets
there.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
WAR CLOUDS DER
THE WHOLE WORLD
Russia and England Almost ST.
Swords Point
SIX NATIONS WANT SHIPS

London, March 9.-The wish of
Queen Victoria to end her reign
in peace is again manifest in the
present situation. She has post
poned her trip abroad, so import
ant does she regard lier presence
in England at this time. To many
people. war between Russia and
Great Britain is more threatening
than war between the United States
and Spain.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach. the
chancellor of the exchequer. has
declared that the English squadron
will take possession of at least one
Chinese port, and defend it, Just
toshow the world that Great Britain
will not eat her words nor submit
to defiance, and that she is ready
to meet force with force. rhe
issue of peace or war will rest with
Russia.
The Japanese feet is under
orders to work with the English
squadron. Japan feels that she
has been triclled by Russia.
Both Russia and England are
bidders for the South American
warships now building here, which
are also desired by the United
States and Spain. The Chilian
minister says that six nations have
bid for his Ships.
War clouds are encircling the
world, said prominent member
Of parliament, this afternoon.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
APPROPRIATION BILL
BECOMES A LAW
1t Passed tie Senate by unan-
inous Vote OF 70
SIGNED BY TIE PRESIDENT

Washington, March 9-The sem
ate galleries were crowded to their
utmost capacity at noon but the
audience was disappointed. There
were no flows OF patriotic oratory,
Routine business was concluded
Mt 1915 and at 1928 the vote on
the S5o,000,00o emergency appro-
priation bill was taken.
The figures were 76 to 0 in IA
vor of the bill As was the case
in the house yesterday, the agree
ment concerning pairs was not
observed, the absent senators hav-
ing sent word that they would
vote in the affirmative.
1t was peculiar coincidence
that Ii senators were absent and
ii took l3 minutes to pass the bill.
No speeches were made.
The emergency appropriation
bill reached the White House at
$3.50 and ten minutes later the
President affixed his signature TO it.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
He IS A CLA|RV0OYYAHT
A Physician Explains Dr.. Perin's
Palm-Reading Power


A very prominent physician of Pueblo
called sat the parlors OF DR.. l. c. Perrin
at the Fremont hotel last evening DR..
Perrin went into such details regarding
his character and habits the story of his
past, his present financial and business
conditions, that when the physician
emerged from the consultation room, he
said: "You may say what you wish, but
believe this man is a. clairvoyant you
can't tell me that he gets all his knowl-
edge of people and their surroundings
from the palm alone. Why, he even told
ne of my present. condition, disease
which have been trying TO master for
years. believe something in clairvoy-
ancy, and also believe there is considera-
Bile in palmistry, but don't believe DIR.
Perrin gets all his information from the
palm alone"
When card was sent into the doctors
room, it was sent back with the following
superscription: "Too busy TO argue this
question now. | an, however, accused
of all sorts of things. If you wish to
make a personal investigation, you will
be obliged to wait your turn"
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
CANON CITY CHAT

Taxpayers with grievances have
occupied much of tie time of the
county commissioners this week.
Eugene Nutting who had been
an invalid for some months, died
on Sunday.
A grey fox was caught in a trap
by Alva, the nine-year-old son OF
G. w. Wood. last Saturday.
The picnic season in the Royal
gorge has opened early this year.
Attorney Clyde Dawson has res
turned from a trip to California.
Mrs. Mary Brewster, daur hter
Of W. II. Mcclure, is seriously i'll
in Cripple Greet.
Dr. Howe is the father Of
brand new boy.
Only one day more Or. Perrin
will be here.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
STRAws IN THE WIND

" Why not run woman for
mayor ?n suggested a man on the
street, this morning. "Caadi-
dates are scarce, it seems, any old
woman would be better than the
present administration" He was
duly rebuked for his insolence in
mentioning any member of the
fair sex, even in comparison with
de gang
Hughie Houston says that the
west enders intend to form cor
poration of their own and build
their own school houses. All he
would deign to accept, would be
the treasurership.
One of the little lodges practis-
ed rs g feelers" by the 'heelers, >
is the curbstone nomination OF
various impracticable individuals
who are regarded as somebody's :
= man" In most instances. the
person mentioned would not dream
of running for the office, but il
serves the purpose of drawing out
opinions.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
To EluaIize Taxes

Lansing. Mich, March 8 Gov
ernor Pingree issued a call today
for special session of the state
Legislature to provide a uniform
rate of taxation with assessments
on the cash value. 1t is maintain
ed that railroad. express, telegraph
and telephone companies own one
third of the whole property but
pay only one twenty-sixth of all
the taxes.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Big Strike Brewing

Wilkesbarre, Pa, March g. 1t
is said that the greatest strike ever
known in the coal regions is about
to be inaugurated. The miners
have the best possible organiza-
ton and 10000 men will go on a
strike in few days. The deputy
sheriffs are drilling at night and
have joined The state militia. The
regiment in this city is under
orders to move to Hazleton imme-
diately the strike is declared.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Big Fire in the Philippines

Victoria, b. G., March o The
steamer Empress of India brings
news of terrible confagration at
Manila, the capital of the Philip
pine Islands, on February 7. Five
million dollars worth OF property
went up in smoke. Nearly 200
lives were lost and over 200 stores
and other buildings were des-
troyed
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Sentenced For Life

Colorado Springs. March 8.
Shirley D. Chamberlain was sen
fenced TO life Imprisonment today.
His counsel asked for n stay and
will appeal on the ground that the
murder of Mckay on Pixies Peak,
a military reservation. was a
federal offence and that the court
had no jurisdiction.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
To Avoid Seizure

Washington, March o. No fur
ther ordnance supplies for the
army or navy nrc to be shipped BY
sen An order has been issued
that all future transportation shall
be by rail. The reason for this
unusual course is not explained.
In some quarters it is construed
TO mean that the government fears
that war stores might fall into hos
tile hands.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
More Indian plague Riots

Bombay, India, March 9-Plague
riots have broken out in the native
quarters of the city with the re-
suit that many persons have been
killed and wounded British blue
jackets have been landed to quell
the disturbance and preserve
order.
The hospital officials have been
attacked and plague inspector
and three English soldiers were
stoned to death.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
SPARKS FROM THE WIRES.

w. J. Calhoun. OF Illinois, was
appointed yesterday on the inter
state commerce commission.
Nebraskans and especially Ne
braskan populists are agitated
over tho nullification of the law of
1898 prescribing maximum freight
rates in that state. The supreme
court has pronounced it unconsti-
tutional An extra session of the
legislature is discussed to provide
a substitute for it.
Prince Albert, the heir apparent
Of Belgium, landed in New York
yesterday. He will travel here in
cognito.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
THROWN IN THE RIVER
Robbers Drowned Like Dogs by
Louisianians

New Orleans. March 9. Two
negroes were arrested yesterday
for highway robbery at Cretana.
They were putin Jail. This morn
ing they had disappeared.
Investigation proved that a
crowd broke in the Jail at 2a.m., took
the negroes, tied them to heavy
railroad iron, and threw them in
the river 10 drown.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
In Florida Waters

Key West. Florida, March . A
Mallory line steamship has arrived
bringing submarine mines for the
protection of this harbor. The
steady mobilization in Florida
waters of all the naval vessels in
this part of the world was increas-
ed this morning by the arrival of
the torpedo boat Porter.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
WEARY OF THE STRUGGLE
Mrs. Beckwith Seeks Rest. After
IS Months Desertion

Aspen, Colo, March 9.-Irene
Beckwith, after struggling for a
year and half to support herself
and two small children. committed
suicide today.
She was deserted by her hus-
band. who was newspaper man
well, but moi favorably known in
the Arkansas valley.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Stocks Slump Again

New York. March 8 Despite
the fact that the stock market was
strong all day. stocks went down
heavily just at its close. This is
attributable to renewed warrumors
in Europe and the continued nc
tivity of the United States in pre-
pairing for hostilities.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Rifles for the rliIitia

Washington, March o. The war
department has arranged for the
purchase of 100000 Remington
rifles, all of the latest modern des-
ign, foi-tha militia of She country.
The delivery of the guns is to be-
gin this week.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Capt. Sigsbee Failing

Havana, March 8. The strain
on Captain Sigsbee since the
Maine disaster has caused his
health to fail 1t is believed here
that he is on the verge of a total
collapse. Efforts will be made to
send him back to the United States
as soon us possible.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Dynamite for Cuba

New York. March 9-The man.
ager of the Dittmer Powder com
pany confirms today the story of
dynamite shipments to Cuba on
the orders of General Wcyler. He
says his company shipped four
ions
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Killing Strikers justified

Wilkesbarre, Pa, March 8 The
jury in the case Of the people YER
sus Sheriff Martin and the 81 dep
uties brought in a verdict of not
guilty this morning.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
DIDN'T RELISH DIVORCE
So Sought Land Where Marri-
ages ars Unknown

Pueblo, March 81. G. Rice
was recently made defendant in a
divorce suit brought by his wife,
He has been brooding over the
matter and remarked that he did
not intend to appear at the trial.
This morning he took some violent
poison.
He was conveyed to the Wom-
ans hospital but he will probably
die.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Jeweler Shot by a Burglar

Providence, K. l., March o.
William o. Hutchinson, the best
known manufacturing jeweler in
the east, was shot and killed by a
burglar this morning. The muir
derer escaped.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
MORE SPANISH ToRTUREs
Eighty So-called Conspirators in
Havana Dungeons

Havana, March 9. Over eighty
well known persons are now in the
dungeons, treated with the same
cruelty that prevailed in the time
of Weyler.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Gold For America

New York, March 8 1t is an
nounced on Wall street today that
s11,757,0cO in gold has been en-
gagged for import into this country
since February %.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
DR.. Perin's Last Day

DR.. Perrin, the famous, the
greatest of all palmists, will close
his Office tomorrow (Thursday)
evening at 8 o'clock. The doctor
will leave on Friday for Cripple
Greek and return Saturday, but
will not receive any callers though
he may stay few more days in
Florence. Ii there are any that
wish TO consult DR.. Perrin they can
do SO this evening until 8 or to-
morrow until $50 p. m.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Fog in New York

New York. March "a heavy
Fog prevailed in the harbor this
morning. Several ferry boats col
lided and one person is reported
lost.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
A Great Bargain

One Of the best paying saloons
in the city can be bought cheap.
Good reason for selling. See j. J.
F'iizgerrell..
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
For Sale

Complete furniture for Broom
house; ready for housekeeping.
Exceptional bargain Apply to
John Irwin, Front street.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

The junior league of the NJ. e..
church will give a social on Satur-
day evening, when a pleasing pro-
gramme will be rendered. All are
cordially invited.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Price & Robertson are old reli-
able butchers. You can depend
on getting trst-rate meat, fish or
game at their City Meat Market
on Main street near the city hall.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

The Florence Sheet Metal Co.
have just received a consignment
Of SIS Sylph bicycles which will
be on sa,c at SIC each. Call and
see them.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

The hit Of the season will be the
play given under the auspices Of
the Woman's Relief Corps on
March 10 and H. 1t will be un-
der the direction of Mrs. E. c..
Belts.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

"Scots Wha Hae" as solo al
the Presbyterian church on Friday,
March IL.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Fairyiew Lots.

The Cyanide bridge across the
river is row building. An elegant
bridge he's been built across Oak
creek on West Second street. that
passes through the Fairview addi-
ton, the finest residence lots in
the city, title perfect with decided
water rights. Terms and price
reasonable. See j J Fitzgerrell.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Anecdotes, jokes, readings. reci-
tations. solos and duets at the lcct-
ure 10 be given by Robt ID. Gra-
ham in the Presbyterian church
on Friday night. Tickets at post
Office Book Stand
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Remember the play tomorrow
evening is for the benefit Of the
Womans' Relief Corps.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

If you wish to know all about
yoar future prospects see DIR. Per
in. He will leave tomorrow.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Come out and enjoy piece of
cake baked by the Cooking club
in Rebecca's Triumph tomorrow
evening.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
PASSENGER LINERS
HELD IN new YORK
Significant Naval Preparations
Still Going On
MONTGOMERY IS AT HAVANA

Washington, March 9. The
Minneapolis and Columbia viii
keep steam up at Hampton Roads
ready to sail whenever they may be
needed. The Miantonomah and
Katahdin will go into commission
today and proceed to Delaware
Capes tomorrow to await orders.
The American liners New York
and Paris will be held in New
York City for the present, and not
sail for Europe. Orders were sent
to the navy yard this morning to
outfit number of auxiliary
cruisers.
Havana, March Q. The United
States cruiser Montgomery, which
left Key West yesterday, was
sighted off Moro Castle at O'Clock
this morning. She anchored in
the harbor at $50 a. IN.
The cruiser anchored close to
the wreck of the Maine. There
was no demonstration on her arri
val.
1t is said on good authority that
the board of inquiry has finished
its Investigation.
Newport, r. L., March o. Tor
pedoes and submarine mines were
placed in the channels today. The
torpedo station is preparing tor
pedo outfits for the Minneapolis
and Columbia. A number of gun
ners and non-commissioned Off
GERS have been ordered from here
for duty on those warships.
Washington, March "a tele-
gram was received from Admiral
Sicard this morning informing the
navy department that he had re-
ceived many applications to fill
machinists places on board the
vessels of the North Atlantic
squadron.
Erie, Pa, March 9.-The enlist
ment Of seamen for the United
States ship Michigan has aroused
great enthusiasm. The navy dock
is filed with aspirants for enlist
ment.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Brief work done accurately and
promptly at the Tribune Office
opposite D. & r. G. depot Tele-
phone No. 10.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Go and call on DR.. Perrin, the
famous palmist before he leaves
Florence.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

GARDEN SEEDS, ONION SETS.
GRASS AND FIELD SEEDS at the
Florence Supply company's.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Tam O. Shanter and Souter
Johnnie" at the Presbyterian
church on Friday, March IL.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Drenkel is an artist as well as
photographer. He does not do
cheap work but he viii guarantee
good work. Els studio is in the
Littlejohn block, Pixies Peak Ave.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

New goods just received at Dan
iels' drug store
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Eye glasses and spectacles accu-
rately fitted. Eyes tested free.
G. w. Thomas. Garfield building,
Pixies Peak avenue.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Fresh sassafras bark at Daniels
drug store.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Daniels for blank books and sta
tionery.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

@. w. Thomas can be found in
the Garfield building, ready for
business. All watch work guaran-
teed
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

"Halloween," and Address To
The Unco Guid' at tue Preshyter-
ian church. Friday, March IL,
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Come out and enjoy one of the
best entertainments ever given III
Florence tomorrow evening.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

d.. Perin's last day istomorrow
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Robt. D. Graham will be at his
bestin the Presbyterian church on
Friday night. March IL.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09
Fitzgerrell's Rent List.

3 elegant rooms onfurnished ON
Pixies Peak avenue.
3 room frame on Railroad street
cheap.
3 room frame in Chase orchard.
4 room frame lathed and plast-
cred, fenced. with barn; close in.
2 room frame on Garfield Ave.
3 room frame on Seventh street.
2 good farms to rent for the year
1898.
Fresh candy from the Canon
City candy factory at M. A. Rays
Red Front Confectionery, Florence
Hotel.
{ Mrs. Bettis is directress of the
play to De given tomorrow evening
for the benefit of the Womans
Relief Corps.
To those who drink whiskey for
pleasure; HARPER Whiskey adds
1est to existence. To those who
drink whiskey for health's sake;
HARPER Whiskey makes life
worth living. Sold by
BURLEY & KILLIAN.
Florence, Colo.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-03-09

Only one day more Or. Perrin
will be here.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-04-25

fort might come bounding out and make
music of another kind. Few believe. how
ever, that the guns can carry with any
accuracy the distance they are credited
with
The Mangrove arrived from Key West
this evening. 1t was reported that the
Mayfower had stopped q tramp steamer
about ten miles northwest of FL MORO
and that the steamer was allowed to pro-
coed, so it is presumed she belongs to
neutral nation. Several shots were 1t
wa3 said. fired at her.
When darkness came tonight, after a
glorious sunset, the Semi-circle of block
aiding ships closed in considerably in Or
der to prevent anything slipping in or out
of Havana harbor. Not q light was
shown. The torpedo boats Porter and Du-
pont kept up ceaseless patrol. They
were quite invisible. The irrepressible
spirit of daring of Lieutenants Fremont
and Wood. their respective commanders,
probably took the black flyers to within
When the Ericsson picked up her small
prize last evening she was only two miles
from the Spanish batteries.
The day has been a busy one for the
officers and men, and the slight relaxa-
ton this afternoon was very acceptab BILE.
Admiral Sampson and Captain Chadwick
nave been on the after bridge most of the.
time, both always as cool as cucumbers
The former, despite his IS years. is as en-
ergetfc as the youngest man on board.
He seems to have an eye for everything
and grasp of detail that is astonishing
1t is hardly thought that the steamer
Panama, the much hoped for prize will
arrive before tomorrow Sunday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-04-25
ADJUSTMENTS.

The appearance of the distinguished
actor, Mr. Frederick Warde. at the
Salt Lake theatre. tonight and Tues
day, promises TO be in the nature Of
an event, and it will enable his many
friends ard admirers to see him in a
character that has made him famous,
Virginius, in Knowles grand old play
of that name. II may be rairly said
that the part has descended to him by
right of succession from a line of
great actors that have passed away,
and Mr.. Warde brings TO the perform
ance of it d perfect knowledge of the
tradition of his predecessors in the role,
combined with the charm of his own
personality and more modern views of
dramatic art, that gives a freshness
and originality to the impeTSOnatiOn.
Nh. Warde's engagement is for two
nights. tonight and Tuesday. April %
and %. The programme on the first
night will be "Virginius," the second
night will be ''Ingomar" Mr. Warde
is pre-eminent in both these great
roles. Miss Sarah Truax will appear
as Virginia and Parthena.
Blaney's "A Hired Girl opens for a
weeks engagement at the Grand to-
night The advance sale has been large.
indicating that the work of the ad-
vance man has been effective. The
skit is on the order of "A Boy Want
ed''-a fiimsy story, with a number of
clever specialtieS forming the chief
features of the show. which is for
laughing purposes.