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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-03-22
He ThOuxht So.

Hcwitt-Did you marry money? zs.s4s
Jewett-I guess so; money talks
Town Topics. %
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A Lovers Mistake.

A Lovers Mistake
Oh, bitter world! Oh, bitter world!"
He cried in dark despair
He'd kissed her shining locks and found
Much quinine tonic there
Chicago Record.
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LIFE OF CHRIST.

LIFE OF CHRIST
Birth OF John the Baptist June, B. @ &
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: ''Blithers is so deaf that he can't hear
himself talk" said 3inks. t:..< 49, D..
! "He's in luck" said Banks.-Harlem
life. '>''&: -. y
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Storage.

Oh, lock me in your heart, my dear
Sweet fate-who would not choose it.
Then keep the key without fear
'Twould please me should you lose it.
Detroit Free Press. - 80
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Childhood and Youth.

BIRTH OF CHRIST.
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III d.
as to what to put in place of it.
At least one prominentxpaper claims
to know that King Christian TX. will
soon abdicate in favor of the crown
prince. This rumor may be due to the
fact that the king will soon celebrat
his soth birthday.
The hog cholera is rampant on the
island of Bornholm.
The queen is in the habit of inviting
number of prominent ladies to an oc-
casional chocolate party.
Mr.. Kabell, ex.associa:e justice, in
spite of his 90 years, is at times en-
gagged in making chemical experiments.
The Gyldendahl publishing house is
preparing a standard and popular edi-
ton of 1bsen's works.
Ernst Bojesen, who secured 100, 900
subscribers to "Frem," his new library
Of universal knowledge, has taken
steps to publishsthe same work in Swe-
den and Norway.
The Horsens cooperative packing
house disposed of SO, 665 hogs in 1897.
The refined bitterness of some of the
Danish journalists in commenting on
the conviction of lola is perhaps un-
paralleled. 49,. ..-...-- -. -.
The Copenhagen circus will soon be
sold and a modern hotel building will
be put up in it's place. ~ .,'@ ~
A protracted strike in the Copen-
hagen coal docks is petering out, be.
cause there are plenty of non-uniou
men to take the places Of the strikers.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-07-08
NOTICE. 0E SETTLEMENT.

NOTICE is hereby given that the final ac-
IN counts of the subscribers, executors &C.,
of David Hildehrant. deceafed, will be audited
and stated by the Surrogate, and reported for
settlement to the Orphans Court of the
County of Morris, on Tuesday, the sixth day
of September next.
Dated July /. 1898.
CORNELIUS HILDEBRANT,
JOSEPH FORCE,
JACOB 7. HILDEBRANT,
Executors, &c.
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

NOTICE is hereby given that the accounts of
IN the subscriber, administrator of Charles
o. Hopping deceased. will be audited and
Element to the Orphans Court of the County
of Morris, on Tuesday. the sixth day of Sep
TENDER next.
Dated June %, 1898.
ROBERT d. FOOTE.
Administrator.
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AppIication.

To the Honorable the Board of Excise Com
missioners of the Town of Morristown. N. j.
THE subscriber hereby requests your honor
i able body to grant him q license to sell at
retail, by less measure than one quart any
beer, ale or other malt or fermented liquor, at
the place or saloon now occupied by him,
No. So Water street, in Morristown, New Jer-
sey, to endure for the term of one year from
the granting thereof.
Dated June 16, 1898.
JAMES j. LONERGAN. s
The foregoing application will be presented
to the Board of Excise Commissioners within
and for the Town of Morristown, aforesaid. at
their next regular meeting, Wednesday. July
18th, 1898.
~ = ~ JAMES J. LONERGAN.
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Notice.
Estate OF John William Burns

Estate of John William Burns, deceased,
Pursuant to the order of the surrogate Of
the County of Morris. made on the thirteenth
day of June, A. D., one thousand eight hun
dred and ninety-eight, notice is hereby given
to all persons having claims against the estate
of John William Burns, late of the County OF
Morris, deceased, to present the same under
oath or affirmation to the subscriber, on or
before the thirteenth day of March next, being
nine months from the date of said order; and
his or her claim, under oath or affirmation.
within the time SO limited, will be forever
barred of his or her action therefor against the
executrix.
Dated the 18th day of June, A. D., 1898.
ANNIE Lillian BURNS, Executrix.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERl

IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY.
Between Hattie G. Peppard. complainant. and
Thomas Loughlin and Elizabeth t. Me-
Garry, defendants. FL ia. for sale of mort
gagged premises. Returnable to October
Term, A, ID. 1898
G. f. AXTELL, Solicitor.
DY VIRTUE of the above stated writ of Eieri
ID Eaclas in my hands, l shall expose for sale
at Public Vendue at the Court House in Nor
ristown, N j.. on
MONDAY, the 18th Day of July next,
A. d. 1898, between the hours of IL NJ. and 5
O'Clock p. M, that is TO say at o'clock in the
forenoon OF said day, all that tract or parcel
described, situate, lying and being in the Town
OF Morristown, ia the County OF Morris and
State of New Jersey:
Beginning at a point in the westerly side line
of Belleview Terrace, being the most south
easterly corner of lot number forty-nine as
shown on certain map entitled MAP of the
Bishop Wigger property. Sussex avenue Nor
town, New jersey thence % along the
southerly side lot of lot forty Line one hun
dred and ten feet and three inches in west
erly directions thence 10 in a southerly direc-
ton thirty -two feet eight inches; thence Cd in
an easterly direction and along the northerly
side line of lot fifty-three one hundred and
eight feet and eight inches; thence Cd along
the westerly side line Of Belleview Terrace in
a northerly direction thirty-two feet seven
and one-t third inches to the place of beginning
being lot ffty-one on said map,
Being the same premises that were conveyed
to the said William H. McGarry by Edward j,
Looney and wife by deed dated June 6, 1892.
Dated May 81. 1898.
EDGAR Il. DURLING, Sheriff.
Chronicle and Jerseyman. P.F. 30
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Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that /. Edward F.
In Cooney, of the Town of Morristown, hwill
make application to the Board of Excise
Commissioners within and for the Town of
Morristown, at their next regular meeting,
Wednesday evening" July 18th, 1898. to have
the license granted to Michael Glennon, Octo
Der 18th last past, to keep a saloon on the
premises. Al Speedwell avenue, in Morristown
aforesaid. transferred to me for. the unexpired
term thereof.
Dated June 18th. 1898.
EDWARD F. CoONEY.
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SHERIFF'SiSALE.
IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERsEy

Between Walter D. Edmonds. complainant,
and Violet McGregor Littell and William
Meeker Littell, her husband. defendants
Fl. ia. for sale of mortgaged premises. Re-
turnable to October term, A. D., 1898.
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Russia is experimenting with giant
search-lights mounted in balloons and
containing electric burners connected
with dynamos upon the ground. The
largest of these yet reported is of 5000
candle power. At distance OF 500
Yards above the earth 1t will illumin-
ate a circular area 800 yards in dia-
meter to the brightness of day.
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DY virtue of the above stated writ of Fieri
ID Facias in my hands, 1 shall expose for
sale at Public Vendue at the Court House in
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-07-08
Pay of Certain Army Officers Increased.

Pay of Certain Army Officers Increased.
The army regulations have been
amended so as to provide that the fol.
lowing named officers, in addition to
those whose pay is fixed by law, shall
receive pay as mounted officers:
Officers of the staff corps below the
rank of major, officers serving with
troops organized and equipped, au.
fhorized aids duly appointed, officers
serving with companies of mounted
infantry and officers on duty which,
In the opinion Of the department com.
mander, requires them to be mounted
Acting Judge advocates Of military
departments. duly detailed, are cnti.
tied, while SO serving, to the rank,
nav and allowances of captains of cav.
airy. Battalion adjutants are entitled
to mounted pay upon the certificate
Of their regimental commanders that
they are on duty which requires them
to be mounted.
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LFRED RIGBY, PROFESSOR of MUSIC.
n Piano, Organ and Vocal Instruction.
Pianos and Organs Tuned and Repaired. SO
Speedwel Place, Morristown, N. j. 1880
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ing them into cash. All checks returned can-
ceIed TO tho Treasury are filed, 30 as to be
Eeterred to easily. man maj write to, the
Treasury and complain that he has not received
erence hos to be made TO the files TO discover
whether he Is correct or not, Frauds IN TINS
way, are attempted occasionally. but they never
Sid checks, ae aress Ras s a2Y .C ~ US the total
TO date.
somewhat different. The Treasury usually
recommends bidders to apply for registered
bonds. because Il Is easier to keep track Of
fbe ee eonv a teSauE ISto S earaeb Is IKE by nancy Sny {thi Ead T SRo
steals u q registered bond, on the other hand,
can only be sold through the Treasury and will
be, replaced by Uncle Sam II lost or destroyed.
nearly Completed by the Bureau OF Engraving.
and they WIFI be very, handsome indeed. Spe-
cial pains, have been taken with the design Tor
popular reorganization; i viii have a picture Of
the battleship Maine on Il. The paper employed
for the bonds is distinctive. with q single band
OF d6res 3 Il Is made by a Arm e at, Dalton; Mas;
in, 70 prevent.it from being too hard.
II should be understood that anybody Is at
member OF his family. A.man, for example.
may have, q wife, n couple of sisters, and half
dozen children. II he chooses to bid for a 5000
ciSm. The regulation provides merely that the
holdings OF u single Individual shall not run NJ
too high, 1t IL q wonderful thing to consider
death held $14s.oaStNu.VG6SSO" IN 7" Government 1 per npP
cents. Every three months he received from
Washington his interest on this personal loan
g. S66 Snc fh Ssm am IN the shape Pc q 4 2 a SHs9b f Ser S4 SSG,
paid him S219.40. he drew 1895 every min
ute Of the year. or a little more than @ cents a
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THE GUNS OF THE LADRoNEs.
Old Cannon to BE Found in the Islands OF
the South Pacific.

cannon being too big to be mislaid, It Is
generally known what becomes OF old guns.
The smoothbores OF the civil war are known to
have been used up in soldiers monuments and
g. A. II. emblems. Condemned cannon Of an
earlier period now keep the peace In many
coastwise towns. buried at street corners to the
trunnions and presenting upward either the
cascabel or the muzzle blocked with an old
cannon ball shrunk in. The old forts and the
military museums account for a few more. But
these uses cannot account for all the big guns
OF the past. and the melting pot is supposed to
have received the rest of this metal OF war.
Much OF the antique ordnance has been
melted down into the pots and pans Of peace.
but there are very many thousands OF ancient
cannon scattered all over the Pacific and the
East Indies. 1t causes the experienced island
cruiser no more surprise to find ancient found
ers' names on the guns lying in the grass OF
savage towns than the trader in Africa feels at
discovering still in use muskets that served
their turn In the wars OF Marlborough. Some
OF these guns were mounted and emplnced by
exploring expeditions Of old; when new-found
Such, arc, the guns at NHfaRRfivaa and Hiyaroa1..
which tell the tale OF the time when Americans
the Pacific to defend them, Such. too, are the
guns, at San Juan of the Ladrones, which the
the batteries at San Juan Is modern or efficient.
one. is conspicuously inefficient. This Is a
DdSl ,Wl 30 pidctu US 10 project Jne ola curceninR
beach, on which the galleons were hove down
e, make ready for the long voyage TO Acapulco.
These guns. richly decorated and piJusly dedI-
Gated, date back to the time when the whole
turers but the stately march Of the plate galleons
between Manila and Mexico. Some OF the guns
In this basti3n are old, enough to have seen
service when Drake pried open the rich Pacific.
Others OF these guns are pirates loot from
armed merchantmen. or such acquisition are
the, many guns In the beach towns Of Mindoro
and Mindnnao and other southern Philippines,
where piracy was relinquished, only when, rs
the straits, But the biRgesttrade In old cannon
used 10 be carried on IN the South Seas. Every
whaler carried a supply. as ballast bound out,
Gnd each gun was a thing Of value at the
any savage chief was GLAD. 10 equip the whaler
with nj, the kanakns needed for boats crews.
Each chief was anxious TO make Il show OF ord
n9nce. and could not have too many cannon.
The guns were seldom mounted; II fred al ali
they were loaded Just as they lay haphaznnd on
the ground. and the one. object was to make a
noise; The guns are still there on the islands.
but the civilized races have put a taboo on
f sI"1Sa ana bsvd II Is Io1g since the South Ben
. lected ARTILLERY.
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WHERE MEAsLES rs FEARED.
FriEhtful Mortality Caused by the Disease fl
South Pacific Islands.

Frightful Mortality Caused by the Disease in
South Pacific Islands.
There have been some cases OF measles among
the American soldiers now at Manila. but that
will not make any difference to the army. 1t
will go about Its duty and will occupy the
Philippines and any other Spanish archipelagoes
of the Pacific which 1t may seem good to the
Administration to take charge Of. It would be
q different matter II the expedition was a pleas
ure cruise. The first case OF measles would
bring the cruise to an end. To q vessel with
even a single case of this disease there would
not be a port open In the tropical Pacific.
With the communities of the temperate zone
measles is accepted and tolerated as one Of the
many indignities connected with childhood. II
a grown man has the fever and the rash he be-
comes the source OF mirth in others. and is
laughed at by his comrades because he
has not yet concluded his infancy. Out
In, the Pacific measles is no laughing
matter, but is regarded as health officials
look upon cholera and the plague. both
because Of its high degree OF contagiousness
and IN li the large fb Petr Te noGn s Of mortality t 7 y, s,%ong
tinent grumble loudly at being forced to man
age their traffic In accordance with a theory
antina6le offences as smallpox, More than
once 1t has happened that the steamers have
s b4e beS Snasea aoms b at HG Ras Saa 9 CHS sq diso S5 apia'
In 1874, after the British Government had
annexed the Fiji Islands, a war vessel was de-
tailed to take King Cakoban and a batch Of
high chiefs on an educational cruise which
should show them the magnitude Of the British
nately the party on its return to Fiji brought
the, contagion OF measles. The pest spread
with terrifying rapidity from island to island.
and, attacked all ages. There was only one
not begin to take care Of the dan
the hundreds of other Islands away from
Ovalau the only thing that could be done
in the water; But despite, these orders there
was the one thing each Fijian felt that he must
do when he had measles. and as soon as the
rash began 70 smart and grow hot the patients
hurried to the nearest stream or even to the
beach and jumped into the water, Result.
iy during the epidemic 10000; being nearly
one In every three OF population. Remember
ing the Introduction OF measles 1t costs ESQ for
the first offence, against Fijian quarantine laws,
efforts to. safeguard the kingdom. The death
rate was Just about the same as In Fill. From
Tonga the, contagion spread to Samoa. Its
coming had been foreseen and the proper steps
medicines and instructed In their use. Best OF
all. every town was placarded with notices tell
ing the people what they must not do. II Is
samoan nature to look upon a "nusipepa," a
public notice. as an American regards a Keep
obedient TO any printed paper headed In large
letters " ~sitdsiId mai take notice) tackled upon
a tree. Here the sum Of the deaths was only
1000. or / In 10.
At such cost as this the lesson has been
OF measles closes every port to anything short
oil O military expedition.
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as Charleston. sayannah and GEORGETOWN the
peculiar lingo OF the coast negro cXcites Won
der and amusement. There. ls no accounting
tho ground that on these plantations there
were more Slaves formerly thnn anywhere elso
In The south WITH who for that Z reason , S9ms1 less II
p pro- qf fS White people has "dSctirrSSSscd and
further removed, the blacks. lapslng moro into
their original. sem -clyilizcd condition,
Of civilization, the rico-feld negro Il ahead Of
his up-country brother in tho, sense OF physical
inmT,cment He can stand more Ills and
tiecablc effect than the, more refined tyne
Of ne gre f In days wss T rhSngDI be was and prom an
6 6cld at a bitter price than my other other
odds, Ind he was better taken care of on that
account, The big rice planters always clothed
their tnSI il ED. hands ns6nIa IN 6ra stout ,EoollgNn ,S outer Ter 5s
damPnSss they eEPSrienced The p%laHteTs an;
from the English mills for this express purpose.
and the ~precaution did much to ward on pneu-
growers now report the mortality among their
field hands as heavy. Left to shift for them
selves under the neT ssSSn n{ coarse Sot.on
gus OF them can afford to buy, with wages
low and large families to care for. They get
they take cold. The f1ttest survive, and SEEM
tie esstt:y but 5neT ma 25e s SnS 3 "P to e he sP sTpS Ss ire Ht 4
traveller who visited last summer. u big rice
plHP,n ant the owner , Of which ShiS lived a hu3drSsd red
woman lying in q high fever in one Of these
l witR nSb SSRiP te R hand II her sn Sv %sf & Drink I9EEa " 8 S'Gef.
aud taking Z all lust as a matter OF course, eT-
t Rss sdme F te tRs re dSStSr' PH5 np tSs fever pSF 9hn nd rudy
Its course. IL she survived, she would get up
and go on with her task L she got worse, and
she was until some one happened along.
The r!ce-fleld negroes are as Injured to pains
and loathing OF snakes and crawling things
that cause the upland worker such concern.
dentist Tay aS Son,t t {SS try tso eRd tg gS e 9r tSTn n y"u see sSY e
a sympathizer said to a woman. worker who
vas gathering up and tying rice shsaves. doing
smaller than another. each bound with a single
swipe under Of the wrist, and fastened securely
and tossed on to its place with magic precision
Me go see a teeth doctorl' she exclaimed,
not mel l Gwine, smoke my pipe a, spell an,
then when is out-tuckered with EN-. i Goin'
tnke the scissors an prize EN- out. Heap OBJ
A good proportion Of the rice used on the
pla9ntati3ns IN south Carolina Is sena;
p r@fHd Te0% Way .nS with dHS mortar TT en and Yiq pestie. tSe
lowed OUT to hold a .bushel or less Of, grain, and
forest. To beat out six pecEs OF rice was con-
sidered a days task for q man in the old
measurement, and for q woman hand four
pecks a day. each doing q half acre field task
beside, OF course the bulk of the crop Is now
t ase n sSe a GSa RSassn G @lte BY m R11sCRbt ejeey .d thst in
to the machinery used In China for the same
purpose, although, the Chinese invented
machinery FOR rice threshing and cleaning long
ages before America began to experiment
with It,. The Charleston rice mills are worked
terestinR,
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5000 MEXICAN DOLLARS ON SALE.
UnloRded on q Kansas City Firm, Bank Re-
fuses Them, and They Can't He Sold.

Unloaded on q Kansas City Firm, Bank Re-
fuses Them, and They Can't Bo Sold.
KANSAS CRY. July 5.-A wealthy mine owner
In Matshula, Mexico. ordered a hoisting ma
chine from a firm In this city. On receipt OF the
firms terms the mine owner wrote: Il send by
express SOLO in gold. Forward hoist" In due
course OF time a wagon backed up to the firms
factory and collected $11.50 charges on several
heavy bags that were left on the sidewalk. The
help OF the firm carried in the bags. The man
who received them opened one and a lot Of
silver dollars rolled out. He opened another
with similar result. The head OF the firm was
called In and ordered the other bags opened (;
each was filled with silver dollars, They were
counted. There were 2,040 Of them. They
were put on the scales and the weight was I75
pounds. The head OF the firm ordered the dol
lars rebagged. and the help OF the house loaded
them on a dray, and sent them TO the bank.
They, were stacked up before the receiving
the bags contained ne was informed that they
were loaded with silver dollars.
,hoI i cant take them here" he said. Deliver
A conference, was held. The head man OF the
bankdecided that as the contents did not come
and as the bank did not handle foreign coin,
the bank could not receive the goods, How.
stored temporarily until inquiry was made
sailors in the Philippines Mexican dollar" said
one OF ne bank oiiicssFs' Why not unload this
Was rushed 70 the Treasury Department In
Washington, 1t asked II the Government would
like the Mexican silver. That was s%evorai lays
ago. and no reply has been received. A mes.
sage was rushed 10 the miner In Mexico by the
Arm: VIZ
Don't send any more silver. Gold or New
York drafts received with pleasure"
Meanwhlle the hoist Is on It's way 10 the man
Tho ordered i and the f[n has gnpacked the
eaTded II: "
Silver dollars. 45 cents apiece"
Upt date there have been no salSAs