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The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1898-06-17
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
s ss.ss ses Of .lMzzM
SAMPLES NAILED FREE.
Fifty Thousand Trial Packages of DIR.
Bl0Sser's Catarrh Cure to be Sent
Free to Applicants.

We have given away $4,000 trial packages of
Dr. Blosser's Catarrh Cure to persons afflicted
with Colds, Catarrh, Bronchitis, Asthma, Deaf
ness etc. and now offer another 10000 packages
absolutely free. If the trial package does not
convince you OF its curative properties, you viii
have been at no expense; If it benefits you, you
viii gladly order a months treatment at $l-00.
We are willing to take all the risk, knowing
what the medicine will do.
This remedy was discovered by Rev. J. W,
Blosser, NJ d. the weI-known evangelist. 1t is
a harmless, pleasant vegetable compound, in
hailed by smoking in pipe, which we furnish
free. 1t cures the worst cases. Ii you wish the
free package, write at once TO DR.. J. w. Biosser
& Son, Sample Dept. Atlanta, Ga. mentioning
the JOURNAL.
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UNION, w ash. June 5, 1898
To the Editor: In your paper of
May % is the picture of the skeleton
of strange animal" which was
brought on the schooner Concord by
Capt. c. H. Mcleod and given to Hon.
E. S. Meany. I write to say that l
have one that looks almost exactly
like that picture, so much so that some
persons who had seen mine when they
first saw Your picture thought that l
had sent a picture of mine to you. As
the size of that one is not given l can
not saw whether mine is of the same
size as that which Prof. Meany now
has or not, but otherwise they are al
most exactly alike. The skeleton Of
the body of mine is about seventeen
inches long, but some of it has been
broken off. how much / cannot tell.
The other part is eight inches long. l
obtained it at Seabeck on Hood Canal
fifteen or twenty years ago. A young
man. a friend of mine, found it out
doors near one of the cabins OF the
workrnen in the mill, where 1t had evI-
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4 Preachers Discovery.

DR.. Blosser, who has for many years made a
speciality OF catarral diseases, has discovered q
remedy that cures the worst cases OF Catarrh
Bronchitis. etc. It is a penetrating, healing
smoke vapor that goes directly 20 every affected
spot destroys the germs, and heals the mucous
membrane. Any sufferer mentioning JOURNAL
who viii address Dr.. J. ". BlOsser & Son, II, l.
and Is Grant Building, Atlanta. Ga. will receive
post paid. three DAYS trial treatment free.
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Notices for Publication.

Us. LAND OFFICE, OLYMPIA, WASH
May 9TH, 1895,
Complaint having Keen entered at this Office
against Charles Keboe for a5andSniing his
Homestead Entry No. 767, dated March 16. 1892,
upon the So Ne14 and Lots aud = Section u,
Township 10 North Range 5 West, in Mason
County, Washington, with view to the cancel
lation of said entry, the said parties are hereby
summoned to appear at the U ). Land Office,
Olympia, Wash. on the 9th day of July, 1898, at
10 O'Clock a N. to respond and furnish testi-
mouY concerning said alleged abandonment.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
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Memorandum book is what you have been
wanting. The Northern Pacific has it, 1t con-
tafns cut of the Maine, map of Cuba, list of [
s. and Spanish Naval vessels, interior drawings
of battleship. Illustrations of T. s. and Span
ish ships, glossary of Navy and Army words.
table of distances, Commanders of L. s. ship5
and Army Corps, list OF U. s Regiments and
their Commanders and other Information very
useful and valuable at this time
The book fits the vest pocket and is up to date.
Send Chas. s-Fee. General Passenger agent. N
P. R., ST. Paul, MIMI, ten cents and the book is
yOury
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LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH.

May 18th, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has iled notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Register and
Receiver. at Olympia. Wash, on Saturday,
July End. 1898, viz:
THOMAS Deadly.
OF Holly. Wash Hid. E. No. 1896 for the Sell
Nw14, So Sw14, and Ne14 Sw114 Sec Is Tp "a, i
R3W
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz: Albert C. Schaneman. Kasper
Nichols, John ALL, C. G. Gilbert, all of Holly.
Nn.
Also at same time and place:
ALBERT C. SCHANEMAN
OF Holly ..Wn. Hid. E No. 1885 for the SwL Mel
Ne SEA-, Sell Sell Sec TIP. "a, NR3W.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land. viz: C. G.. Gilbert John Ali, Kasuer
Nichols, Thomas Deadly. all OF Holly, .Wash.
FRANK G. DEcKEBACH. REGIsTER
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6 SOU Dy DTugSlstc, 10c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.

DR.. KENNICOTT, DENTIST, is per
nanently located at Shelton, and pre-
pared to do all dental work up to date;
Sets of Teeth on Gold plate, Platinum
or Continuous Gum. Porcelain, Rub
Der; Gold and Porcelain Crowns and
Facings, Bridge work, Teeth without
plates, Fine Gold filings. Call and
get prices, one third less than city, for
first class work. Painless extractions
made, Teeth regulated made straight.
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''Tell Mother, I'll BE There"

President McKinley's message to his dying
mother Undyiug Sentiments, Inspiring Melo-
dy, BEAUTIFUL TITLE PAGE EMBRACING
PHOTOS OF THE PRESIDENT, HIS MOTHER,
THE WHITE HOUSE AND THE OLD HOME.
Price 50 cents. Ii you mention this paper, %
cents in stamps or silver.
W. W. MCCALLIP,
Author aud Sole Publisher, Columbus, Ohia.
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LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. WASH.

julio 10, 1888. !
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make inal proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Grant G..
angle, Q. ). Comr. at Shelton, Wash, on Fri
day, July 22ud. 1898, viz:
MORTIMER E. SHARP
of Shelton, Wash. Hid N. No. 1913, for the VIZ
Nw14 and VIZ Sw14, See. 10, TIP. 20 N. r. W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Daniel Frederick, Harry A.
Lewis, Henry Winsor, Harry A. Winsor, all of
Shelton, wash,
F. G. DECKEBACH, Register
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1898-06-17

The contract for carrying the mail
between Arcadia and Hartsteiu post
offices has been awarded to NJ. L.
Gardner for Sill.
L. K. Munson has just received a
complete line of new designs in wall
paper and borders, and now IS the
time to put on new paper before house
cleaning.
The L. NJ. Cos Grocery Department
carries everything you want at lowest
prices.
For SALE.-FulL blooded young
Jersey bull, of registered stock. APP
ply at George Shorter's place near
Shelton.
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800 Reward 500.

The readersOf this paper. will be pleased to
learn that there is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able to cure IN all its
stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
is the only positive cure known to the medical
paternity. Catarrh being constitutional dis
ease, requires a constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF
the system, thereby destroying the foundation
os the disease, and giving the patient strength
by building up the constitution and assisting
nature i'll doing its work. The proprietors have
so much faith in its curative powers, that they
offer One Hundred Dollors for any case that it
ais to cure. Send for list OF testimonials.
F.J.CHENEY & co. Toledo. o.
E&-Sold by Druggists, 75c.
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Bulk Seeds.
herman.

Onions. Seeds. Yellow Danvers, per
pound 90 cts. 10 pounds for S..
Carrots, all kinds. per pound, IS cents,
10 pounds for s..
Beets, table, per pound 80 cents, 10
pounds for 81. so.
All kinds of Fruit trees at cents each.
PACIFIC NURSERY & SEED Co.
1908 End Ave Seattle, Wn.
Choice stock of Seeds wholesale and
retail Send for Price list.
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u
June. 10Th, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim, and
that said proof viii be made before Grant C..
Angle .. ). Comr. at shelton, Wash, on Fri
day, July 22nd. 1898. viz:
WILLIAM F. NORMAN
of Juno, Wash, HID. E. No. 5O2, for, the Se.z
Sec Is, Up 19, n. r. 6 West
He names the following witnesses to prove hi.
said land, viz: William Weber, Geo. Briston,
John Beckwith, Peter Schafer, all of Juno, Wn,
T. 6. DECKEBACH Register.
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Advertised Letter List.

Following is list OF the letters remaining in
the post Office at Shelton, Wash, at the close OF
the month ending June 10, 1898 Persons calling
for any of the same will please saw advertised
Frank Walton, Frank Ogiller, James Sheheans,
John Thompson. Theodore H. Thompson. John
G. Lucas, W. Dagnen. Allie Carpenter, Wallace
Chesney, II. A. BOyce.
AZ Er-&soN p NJ
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shelton Post Office.

,,... s. .7-tce East dailya P. NJ.
M ~. FIR I-u.0u AMI North daily 7:45 A NJ.
W. ..- Ne-lock, Mason. Juno, Grove
H...,.- rs Tuesday. Thursday ard oatur-
u s----- Tally except sunday at 80 P. NJ.
livery 01eu from A. NJ. TO = 80 NJ
,l.-.-.l- .--- 4-' Postal Notes issued.
A--7' Al. MCN-ON Postmaster
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in your pocket, if you buy
SeAllllng's Best baking pow
der, and use only one heap
ing teaspoonful to a quart of
-four. GA
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1898-06-17

New Flowers and Laces for retrim-
ming Hats at Mrs. Eatous.
The Cathlamet Gazette says that the
brainy superintendent of the Columbia
Iron WORKS, at Astoria, has patented a
device, the description of which, as
given, shows it is nothing more or less
than the Walking Dudley" several
of which has been built and operated
by the Simpson Logging Company for
year past.
Buy White Mountain Ice Cream
Freezer. Guaranteed to make ice
cream in four minutes, at Mcdonald &
O'Neilrs
DIR. Kennicott. Dentist, is making
sets of teeth from 81 to SO a set. On
ly high priced teeth used.
Druggist Shelly has people calling
on him for treatment daily. 20 years
experience in medicine.
A new Drop-head White Sewing
Machine, Needles, etc., for sale at l..
K. Munson's
Fresh vegetables daily at the L. NJ.
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s'The Worlds Unknown"

A grand record of the explorations,
discoveries, results and progress of a
hundred years, recording in succinct
yet graphic and fasciu ating narrative,
the achievements of famous travellers
in strange lands, being at once geo.
graphy, natural history and an en-
cyclopedia of Tropic lands and Arctic
regions, etc. Especial intere est is the
history of the Cuban War, Alaska
Gold discoveries, and the sinking of
the Maine. A grand volume that
should be in every home. Price $ TO
$475. The agent will call on you
shortly,
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IXyANTED -TRUSTWORTHY AND ACTIVE
III gentlemen or ladies to travel for respon-
sibIe, established house IN Washington Mouth
ly 5000 and expenses Position steady Refer
encez Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope
Inc qdmtnidn Company, Dept. chicago.
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@illinery:

-S Stamped Linen Good
Silk Pushes, Surahs,
Trimed . and Untrim'G
HATS
Ribbons and verything kept
in a hrst-class Millinery Store.
eSpecial attention given to
retrimn1ing.
Mrs. w. B. EAfpE.
Shelton, Wash.
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AL. J. MUNs0N, P. NJ.
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LAND OFFICE At OLYMPIA, WASH,

F. G. DECkEBACH, Register.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
EX-GOVERNOR NORTON AND HiS'TENANTS'
AN INJUNCTION TO STOP THE TEARING DOWN OF
THE OLD NASSAU CHAMBERS REFUSED.

AN INJUNCTION TO STOP THE TEARING DOWN OF
THE OLD NASSAU CHAMBERS REFUSED
,,,,o, FOR an Injunction pending the trial OF
a, action brought against Ex-Governor Lew =
Morton by Rafael r.. Botel 70 restrain the eN-
Coverror from interfering with cigar store ieds@l
b,, the plaintiff rom Mr. Morton on the srouhu
eoor ~ the building No ia Nassau-st' known as
,ha Nassau Chambers was denied ny 'uS"ee
toon,oa, IN the Supreme Court yesterday.
The building was seriously damaged by nre
a,er,I months ago and Ex-Governor Morton VINO
:, ,,s owner found u necessary 10 rebuild IL 10
oreat exfent Through his representatives ne mace
,tsf,ctorv settlements with all the lesse.s OF the
sr,agsd building except Boitel. 10 whom ne mad
o,.ered Il 900 ~ he would give up possession OF MS
o,cor store Boitel refused TO accept tns oner'
demanding further conditions when Mr.. Morton
declined accede TO-
Tho work of tearing down the old building ana
o,,o-,,, q was continued. Botel then applied TOT
=, ,,tunction restraining the Ex-Governor from
demolishing the part OF the building adjoining MS
store on the ground that it would irreparapiy IN
ture his business. - o.,o, soys
'"Iustice Raekman. IN denying the motion. says
,b,r A. is the duty II the defendant 10 refrain from
env interference with the plaintiffs rights ana ne
viii doubtless be 90 scrupulous 10 respect mus
tights The defendant has at the same tme tne
riSht TO remove the part Of the building adJacent
80 Tho Attendants store so Ions as IN so DONG
ddsfendant asserts that this IL his intention. he
danes the motion for injunction, but permits
ths nlaIntn 10 renew his application snouio nus
rights in any way be nfringed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
NEWJERSEY NEWS ~ BRIEF.

The subcommittee OF the Democratic State Com
nnlttee yesterday decided to hold the State Conven
ton at Trenton Wednesday. September ~ II
practically decided that Prosecutor Budd. OF
Burlington County a silver man. should choose
the Platform Committee and be chairman OF the
committee He is 10 construct harmony plat
form.
The Americus Club OF Camden. yesterday In
dorsed ex-Judge Carrow for the Democratic NOM
nation for Governor
Governor Voorhees, said yesterday that he would
ask the Legislature in January to appropriate
enough money about s25oooo) to pay the New
Jersey volunteers the difference between the pit
lance received In the National service ana TIM
amount (S4j a nonih HI which they would have ~
ceived in the service Of the State.
reception and banquet will be given In Glen
Ridge tonight in honor of RearAdmral Sampson
William A. Hsstead. for thirty-s.x years clerk
In the National Iron Bank AT Morrsstown. was
found dead In his room yesterday.
Hoboken's tax rate has been fixed at 2is. with
rate OF y for the annexed district. When Mayor
Pagan went into office the rate was 2Os.
TIE Smith family picnic was held yesterday ~
Peapack This their twenty-second annual
celebration. over five thousand people were pres
en-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
toyGsHoPEuENs UyroyS DISAGREE.

There Is trouble between the American Long
ehor.uien's Union and IN" international Longshore-
mons Union Tho latter IL tho older Organization
q, the two ard Is strong In membership. particu-
larlv IN the West The American Longshoremen's
Union was organized about two years ago by Ed
ward Ntzhugh, an nFiish labor lender The other
orcanizaflon AZ rs last convention. held M she
Loygan Mich passed series - resolutions against
,fcuuqh and his work. II declared that. just
"a the Information L0ngshorem"ns Union had
raiocd great strength among tie wat"Tmep OF the
lakes and was extending - organizdnonA among
,h~se on the :. aconsf. Mciugh came from England
and formed new and distinct organization rms,
n was declared was nimical 20 the lnte-nati onai
TorpChOrpmcns Unions interests. az there could
NOT b. Two successful organizations In the same
trade The result Of the convention was made
Iii. vesfer,,ar for the irst time. II H. not known
r.hat acflon the American Longshoremens Union
fox,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
EFFORTS TO SETTLE COLLIERY STRIKE.
STRIKERS REMAIN OFT. DESPITE DECISION 10
close DOWN WORKS.

STRIKERS REMAIN OFT. DESPITE DECISION 10
Close DOWN WORKS
Hazleton. Penn. Aug. SIT Is evidently ,he IN
tention 81 the Var Wyck COMPANY trustees u
close down the Coleraine Colliery, where the men
are on strike To-day the fires were taFen rom
under some Of the boilers. and all pumps not neede"
in the operation Of the works were stopped ms
men have not vet 10 decision regarding
settlement Of the difficulty
superint endent Roderlck Is determined 10 remain
firm but II committee requests anotner CONFER
ence he will It's members to arrange an ann
c,bIs adiusfment He reiterates to-day, however
his previous that under no circumstances
will the -upary make any concessions Inc Eng
lish-speskl.s miners fearing that the Coterains
Colliery 10y be closed indefinitely. may interceos
and settle the strike. but as get the movement "
that end has not assumed definite shape
The foreigners. being In the majority are mases'
OF tie situation. but Il Is believed that tue "'fs
intelligent OF thcir number are waverlng az one
Of the committeeman selected 10 meet superlnten.
dent Roderici yesterday afternoons c9hteI 80
is rsuorted 10 have informed one OF the onc-ais "
day that he hoped for an early resumption
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
SHORTAGE N CANNED SALMON PACK.
QUANTITY A MILLION cAsEs Lrss THAN LAST
YEAR

YEAR.
San Francisco Aug q The CAR says I'D
yioes from The North confirm the large shortage =
This year.f pack Of canned salmon. The summary
81 me -epo-,s Of 'ha isgs pack "a ~ follows
british Columbia i0l'J cases. Alaska. $4,000
cases Puge. sound 20 o"o cases. Sacramento River
snring pack 90G0 cases Columbia River spring
mack $4,000 cases. total $4,000 cases. against
SOeN cases n 1871.
THE fau pack of 1897 OF the PacAc Coast was
about three hundred thousand cases. II "a est
mated that the fall pack will no. he over two hun
dreg thousand cases this year. making the total
shortage OF this years pack one million cases
Most of me Gamers expecting large pack. sold
futures N low prices. snd many ~ the districts
are heavily ovcrsold The shortage Of $4,000 IN
British Columbia leaves largo markets uncovered.
The largest Alaska Gamers did not sell futures
md have not packed within 10 per cent Of the output
Of 1851 so they are IN a comfortable position. The
PUGET Sound district sold futures 70 me eNteit
~ 1856 40 cases FOR expor; and +000 for domestic
markets. The export orders will he rlled having
roeu made by Gamers who mnde comparatively
good pack but % per cent OF deliveries
VII be made the domestic sales The sacra-
rnenfo spring and fall packs are sold The colur'-
bla River Gamers at least 10000 cases over
gpiA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
ALLEGED POsTOFFICE THIEF CAUGHT.

Louis schloss A clerk employed in the General
Postofnce was arraigned before United states COM
missioner Alexander yesterday afternoon on a
.t,-rs ., embezz,inC letters from the mails.
S.bIoss who il twenty-five years old. waived ex-
animation and was he IN 5000 ball for the action
o. the Grand Jury. He was employed as sorter
and was caught by means Of decoy letter mailed
nv Postofrce Inspector Charles l.. Morris, IN winch
was lncos-d s. silver certncate, ireasu',
49,. "a silver 5o-c-nt piece All Of the money
was marked and II was found IN Schloess posses
s,on wr,n he was arrested during the night wnile
Ar wo,k other money and vauaoles were also
found In his pockets
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
TIE yEW FEDERAL STEEL coNPANT
AMERICAS srErt AID WIRE COMPANY AsKEr
TO BECOME IDENTIFIED WITH II.

TO BECOME IDENTIFIED Vim -
Chicago Aug 3l-"The Tribune" SAYS. The
American Stee. and WIZ. Company. - this city.
o-ssoized last Apr by the consolidation o. COM
pnnies controlling r. per cen ~ the production ~
wire rods and harbed ,'ire IN the United States.
has received formal overtures 10 become party
H. tho great iron and steel combination now being
formed n New York
In response 20 teiegramg received from leaders
=, tho big deal now on In the East President Jonn
r,,,her, o, the American Steel and Wire COM
,,rv together with four directors and principal
s,ockhod.rs Of the company ! T.. Elwood william
r.dinro-n Alfred OXFORD and E II Chisholm
h,y. started 20 attend The conference IN New
YORK m which they viii he prepared 70 present
terms on which their company - willing 10 join
=, the dea. With the Illinois s'ee. the Minnesota
Iron the Iorain steel and the Egin. Joliet ana
Eastern Railroad Company. which. together are
-. mako No the new Federal Steel Company
.,rbe American steel and Wire officials. before
starting stated that their acceptance u the propo
s,.tor ia become \ party 20 the new steel company
,,o,td 10 contingent upon the stock Of that com
NM heing allowed ~ come In on a baSi' by wnich
!, could rhare fully an! iairly IN the prospective
benents OF consolidation. , g., -,
"e"rHs narttcfpat!or of the American Stee ana
VIE Company In tho combination with the com
,anies that mine and transport IRON ore ana con-
a., 4, into stec will add ennrmouSV 10 th' scope
y, ,hn now rorporat ton. and n VIII give IL almost
60 ~ q, the greatest Industries or me tinted
e e. u's The neS compsny's business VIII include
- ,,,rious progresses OF production ana istrlnu-
lion from tho mining ore IN me raSe Supe' s
~ vessels and ~ harh'd wire TOT 'he lehces Oh
throughout the lana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
SAID TO HAVE REACHED A SETTLEMENT.

TIL. .harp advance in the stock OF the Peoples
Gas and Coke Company gave color TO the rumor
,ha, a settlement, OF the trouble which has been
H.,,,o NJ late mad been reached. Although those
directlv interested In the two companies would
make 10 statement. II was generally understood
that there had been a conference at which Roswell
p Flower A. ~ Brady and President Billings. OF
the People's Gas Company. and F. ;. Hastings
renresenting T. c. Benedicrs interests IN me lndl-
ana Natural Gas Company. were present The two
cornnanies operatc in Chicago, and had an agree
rnent which the Indiana people alleged was not
lived I'D 10 on the part OF the Peoples Gas Com
pany At one time II looked as II the contest ~as
10 be carried into the courts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
JrupED FROM A RECREATION PIER.

Crazed by the heat and respondent and detected
over his penni'ess condition. James Ryan. thirty
soyen wears old attempted suicide In the presence
=, ,,rty seven hundred women and children from
tn secoua story Of the East Twenty fourth-st. rec
,eatlon pier yesterday afternoon. Ryan was
standing near the railing at the end Of the pier
yyhere il was most crowded when suddenly ne
trrcv his hat aside. and leapng on the railing
-. "a dive into the river below.
Tohn Noonan. Of No IS Norfolk-st saw the &C,
- i,,r1nsd tfrer the man. Poll reman James Brad
anu J i'ss . rome - Noonan VINO made II fast 10
-, ,,,ouid-be suicides body. and ne was drawn up
" >" he pier he was locked up. charged with
~ suicide.