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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16

When DR.. r. NJ. Evelth, Of Waldboro
Me, surgeon of the Seventh Maine Reg.
!ment. was mustered out of service after
the civil war. he brought North with
him Virginia colt that he had rldder
in the army. Twenty-years ago this
horse passed into the possession Of AL
den T.. kaler whom he served well unit!
THIS summer. when he became sick, and
he other day, at the age of So. he was
shot
The mother of the late Secretary of
state. w. Q. Gresham, celebrated the
hihety-second anniversary of her birth
IN LaheSboro: Ind. a few days since
she was one OF the first white children
born in what is now Harrison county
IND. She was married to Colonel Gresh-
am seVenty-five years ago. One of her
sons "a sheriff. was killed by a desper-
ado. Her oldest son was In the Mex
lean and civil war. and recently died OF
WOUNDS sustained in the latter war.
Judge Gresham former Secretary OF
State in Cleveland's second administra
ton and Postmaster Genera. In Ar
thurs cabinefN died in Washington in
1894 :"
Maine man who recently expert
enced religion now goes about the state
preaching for the reformation of sin
ners and the other day he was an
nounced TO deliver sermon in a school
house in the town of Wayne, the home
81 the gunmaking Maxims. When he
got to the school house there was only
one man in the building. After waiting
while for the crowd to appear the
evangelist declared to the audience al
one that he should go on and preach
Just the same as if the room We're
crowded. So he did preach for about
an hour and half. and at the close he
asked the lone listener to lead in pray-
er The man looked puzzled, and then,
fishing out little slate wrote:
II am deaf and dumb aId haven't
heard a word you said"
The newest styles in soft and stiff
bats just opened at Woodward & Wom-
tlAs. ils.t VIZ aapt arr u :, -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.


ARRIVED: schooners w. B. Palm
er, Boston: B. c. French. New Bedford .
j. r. Burt. Washington. >
. SAILED: Steamships Shenandoah
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16

Mary. Is that young man in the par
lor?" think he is. sir. Miss Minnie
has hung something over the keyhole.-
Life
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16
LITTLE DEEDS OF KINDNESS.
Chicago RecOrdl

Clara, dear. yau don't seem to notice
whether your hair gets gray or not"
No. dear Isabel. I know you will
keep me posted"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16

There died in INDIANAPOLIS the other
day Mrs, Sarah Moore. who in her time
was quite a famous actress She began
her stage career in 1S49 and had been
at different times the leading lady of
Forest and John Wilkes Booth.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16
vessels Sailed We sta,a.x

-(Br.) Trinick, Liverpool; velleda fRr,
Tulloch Buenos Ayres; Schooner Rrig
adler. Norfolk: Barge Enos Soule. Ros-
ton Aoos'-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16

WASHINGTON. Sept. 1s.-Forecast
To-, LOT, FRIDAY: For Virginia, showers:
hight to fresh northeasterly winds.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16
NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS.
tBy Telegraph.)

VICKsRURG. MISS, Sept. 15.-Th.
,tepubllcans Of the third district to-
Gay nominated T. J. Jones (colored) for
Catchinga -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16

One dray load Of baskets. -,
4: Adams Racket Store.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16
PROMPTLY AT THE FRONT.

Capt. Mizzentop is an active officer
Active? He was the first man on the
ecture platform after the war closed
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-16

The newest styles in soft and stiff
bats just opened at woodward & Wom-
BIAS sept s-tf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
THE WOMAN WHO RETURNED.

From The Philadelphia Press
We reached the banks OF the Republican Rv
TO End the stream running deep and strong -
sitting on a log, with bland smile on bis ia
was a man about fifty years old. He INDUCED ~
broad grin and a chuckle as We saluted. and Va
asked the cause Of his merriment he replied
IT'S about the old woman and the hosa IN
gers"
do you mean your wife,
Il do We was goin' over TO Bucksvlle bon
the same boss and she was mad and out Of rt4
When we got here and found the river bank-fuA !
Nancy the o!d boss kin never take Us ac1Oa
Let's 20 up to Carriers Ford
"'Carters Ford be hangedr SCI she
But dassen't try ii here. -,
"'Then you kin stay behind. and III 60 dooa
you'll be drowned, fur sure.
Thar amt water nun in the state 70 oi7s'
me-
Il argued and reasoned with her" continued ~
old man. but She WAS stn-neched ana sot ~ -
ways The more | argued the more de,eInAi~
she was, and bimeby ! slid of the hos ano "a
wall. Nancy Smith. | haven't got any ~ N
breath to spare. II you are bent and ee'3n'l'A
~ never was more benter and teterriroa
all my life.' SEE she and she gives the o'e H'o
cut and a lick and in he goes.
And did she make the crossing ,,.s
"Noap | told her she couldn't. and sne dion
You don't mean she " ~ swept away! ...r M
That's what she was The boss dlahs ~ ~ h h
feet mint. | stood right here a-Iookh VIZ, VIZ :
turned over and over. ana ] j's got one siaS ~
the old woman as she thro"ed up he' "'
went out or SIGHT. ,.-.S ~
And you are smiling about it, exciaine0 "
colonel I'm great Indignation. .c,. -
Il can't help II" repli., the OLD man on1 ~
determined to hev her way, II II Hliieo "e''
her and told her but She .v "
He stopped short. and his smile faded sNay, AZ
heard movement IN the bushes close q. ut his ~
as turned the old man started on a. ,N' tsn
speed. Five seconds later btre-nr" ,,n.,n, ,
footed woman, with her wet garmenIs ne IN
her like a plaster mould. sprang out ., u'' .nS :
with club in her hand and took si'er nun, a q
they disappeared over ridge hail d IN -. hack
was almost near enough to hit him on the ossA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
GENIUS UNAPPRECIATED.

From The Youths Companion.
Mr. Scott O'Connor, in a recent article on Tenny-
and his friends at Fre3hwater tells an anus
ing anecdote Of the opinion expressed by an aged
shepherd formerly employed on the Laureate's
estate, concerning his master. The man. who WAS
too old for work. had been given pension. and
was living in little cottage belonging to the Far
rngton property. where he was visited enc day by
the poets niece The young lady sat with him for
some time, and before leaving read to him one Of
her famous uncle'S poems.
We'll miss. but that finer he said CRATE
fully she concluded. what headpiece he
must have him. to be sure! You'd never think
it. now. 70 look at him."
The visitor surprised 'Oh, yes, shepherd!'
she exclaimed. Why think he has beautiful,
noble head"
We'll. well. miss" conceded the old man. that
may be, but you'd never think 1t, anyway. to hear
him TALK
II TO have been Tennyson's lot to hear
many stories Of this sort about himself Father
Haythornethwiite once related to the poet the sub
stance of a literary conversation he had enjoyed
with old gardener The subject Of poetic genius
evidently opened by the gardener, who was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
HOW TIE BILL WAS PAID.
A CASE OF POETIC JUSTICE LATE IN Full
FILMENT.

Two Wall street brokers on their way uptown
last Wednesday after business hours stopped at
a fashionable restaurant where they were well
known Going up to the proprietor. one Of the
men asked him to Join them in bottle, and
while the waiter was attending to the order the
trio discussed the destruction Of the Maine and
the possible causes and effects Of the disaster
by the way" said one of the brokers, this
bottle is on a bet"
What was it. and who lost?" asked the host.
We'll. that's the question"-and the brokers
laughed knowingly.
ITS like this" said one. Coming uptown
bet my friend that the first shell from a Spanish
n-of war to fall within the city limits will
strike south of Fourteenth-st.; he says ii will
fall above that point"
Il suppose" said the host, that until We have
war with Spain this bottle will be like the tin
root-on the house-but you should be more orig
inal. That trick was played OIL landlord up in
the Mohawk Valley more than fifteen years ago.
1t like this: The leaders OF the sporting set
Of the place came to this landlord and told him
to get up a first-class dinner for twenty one
week from that day to spare no expense and to
make no engagement for that night for himself,
because he to be one Of the party. He
ranged a dinner that could not have been sur
passed, ana everybody na1 a glorious time.
when the time came to say something, one OF
the men who ordered the dinner arose and said
that the dinner was the result OF a bet Going
home the other night with Walter he said L
told him that thought the new Catholic church
spre unsafe. We talked about the matter for a
long time. and finally | bet him dinner for
twenty that when the spire fell ii would fall 10
the north. He took the bet. and here We are
The host asked how the bet could be decided
until the spre fell and was told that it could
not be decided until then. and everybody roared
except the landlord. who was out the price of
the twenty dinners.
The matter created quite a stir and people
FOR miles around spoke of the great joke on the
landlord. and he was numerically guyed but
took ii all In good nature About three years
later terrible storm swept down the Mohawk
Valley, and when II was over the Catholic
church Spire in the manufacturing town where
the bet had been made was a wreck
zone Of the first the spot was the la nd
lord lie didn't seem to care about anything so
much as which way the spire fell There WAS
no doubt on that point. He looked up his rec
and sent his bill with interest TO date to the
man who had lost, and got his money and wrote
across the face OF the receipt, The laugh is on
the other man.
I'm going to stay right here. and may end
you similar line five minutes alter the first
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
ON TIE BANKS or THE RIVER SLOW.

w. f. Curtis. In The Chicago Record
A friend who was sent to China a commercial
mission more than A year ago describes his ex-
periencc in trying to hustle the East" Rud-
yard kipling calls it In the following clever lines:
My friend. have you heard of the town Of Foo
Chow
on the banks OF the River Slow
Where blooms the waitawhile flower fair,
Where the sometimeorother scents the air,
And the soft gO-easys grow?
1T lies in the valley OF Whastheuss
In the province Of Letterslide,
And thattiredfeeng Is native there,
It's the home OF the reckessIdontcare,
Where the gveitups abide.
1T stands at the bottom Of Lazy Hill. and is easy
reach. / declare.
You're only to fold up your hands and glide
Down the slope OF Weakws slippery slide
TO be landed quickly there.
The town is as old the human race.
And il grows with the flight OF years.
II Is wrapped I'm the fog of idlers' dreamA
Its streets are paved with discarded schemes
And sprnked with useless tears"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
UNCLE ABAFR'S GRIEf.

From The Richmond Dispatch
"Ah. there. Uncle Abner: you IRE Oh oe'"
are you?'
deed is. san -, ,.r n(
IL don't suppose you remember Una, 80
you yesterday you were Is iuIl Is "'"'
''Yaas. | does. boss. ~ ,,a lesj
You do. en-? But you don't seem 10 0e Wv
bit sorry about it. .-.,rh,v sorry
sorry dat hit wuz yesterday insiid er te'uS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27

Mr.. Hyster turned over and said: Well you
find out which II is and then I'll see what l can
do about IL. 49,,
A moment later Mrs. Hyster exclaimed: John,
| am sure there are burglars in the housed Get
up"
''Whatr' he asked would you have me go for
the police and leave you here to fight them alone,
Never. / shall stay right here In this bed and
protect you to the bitter end"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
WIEN IT BEGAN.

From The Chicago Record
Judce-Dd you the beginning OF tnis ~ 20 zeal
Witness-I did Your Honor. II occurred h'e'
ago
Judge-why how Is that ..o,ouucl
Wltness-It began when the minister p'0N''
them man and wife.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27

busy with his spade at the time and began n
this rather fundamental question:
That Shakespeares a great poet. amt her
Yes"
And this Tennysons a great poet, Amt hsr
Yes"
Then" driving his spade into the ground "a
emphasis, Il don't think nothnk o neither Of a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
DEIOTION TO DUTY.

From The Tacoma Ledger.
John" exclaimed Mrs Hyster IN hoarse
whisper, there are burglars in this house, else
the pipes burstinS!"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27

Spanish shell lands in town-if it doesn't hit
me-"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
HIS STRONGEST POINT.

From Tho Cleveland Leader
what do you think was Shakespeare wv
point"
Ills pen"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-27

sives dropped from above. and ships
would be equally exposed to destruction.
Under such conditions warfare would nee
esSarily be transferred from the land and
sea to the air. and the quarrels OF ma
lions would be decided by battles between
fleets of airShips.
Chemistry and physics. as l have said.
viii be the basis of the warfare of the fu-
ture. Under the former of these two
heads comes photography. which will De
largely employed. The latest invention in
aerial photography is intended for mill
tary use. 1t is a bomb containing a
tically into air from a mortar. When 1000
feet or so above the earth it eXolodes.
liberating the camera. which is upheld
in the air by the parachute. Then the
camera takes one or n>crtj snapshot pic
lures of the laLscape below. It is
weighted sufficiently TO make il sink
pretty rapidly. so that it lands not far
from where it started, and is promptly
picked up obviously. photographs thus
taken viii be of the utmost value to a
commanding general in war ii mevgiin@.
commanding general in war time. giving
him a survey of the field. the distribution
of the anemy's troops and of hostile en-
trenchments and Notifications. Such
bombs might be utilized to advantage by
warships e [ sea for obtaining notification
of the approach of a hostile fleet long be-
fore the vessels hove in sight. Owing to
the curvature of the earth. a ship is in
visible at a distance of only few miles
on the ocean. In this case the parachute
and camera could be provided with a
conspicuous float, so as to - found and
recovered readily after reaching the
water RENE BACHE.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-27
SOME SPRING DISHES.
Deep Apple Pie.

Apple sauce viii not answer for de-
licious deep-dish pie. The apples must be
in distinct slices, white and firm. Mrs.
Cheerup. who serves it frequently to an
appreciative family. peelS and quarters
the fruit and inverts a small teacup in
the center of a two-quart baking dish,
slices the large quarters each three times
and puts them in three layers. Between
the LAYERS she puts tiny bits of yellow
lemon peel without a particle of white
adhering. a tablespoon of sugar to each
layer. one on top, and over the pieces of
( lemon. and cup of the s1rup that was
in the apples. She is famous for her light.
iaky. but not overrich, Diecrust; with
this she lines the sides and covers the
TOP. and when the pie comes TO table
there is great rejoicing. On high days
soft custard or cream is eaten over this
pie.
Curried Egss-Tale eggs teaspoons
of curry powder, ~ pints of gravy and
-four and butter to thicken; mix the curry
powder 10 a paste with little gravy; let
it simmer gently till reduced to half
pint. thicken with Hour ana butter Boil
the eggs quite hard, cut them into slices.
yolk and white together, warm for five
minutes and serve hot
Mushroom With Eggs.-Cut the mush
room in halves. stew ten minutes in a lit
tie butter seasoned with pepper and salt.
and a very little water; drain, put the
mushrooms in a Die-diSh. break enough
eggs to cover them over the top. pepper,
salt and scatter bits of butter over them;
stew with breadcrumbs and bake until
eggs are set serve IN the OlSn-
Eggs With Parsley and Butter Sauce
Allow an egg for each person and hard
boil them for Is minutes; shell them and
cut in halves lengthways: put these eggs
into a hot silver or fireproof dish: pour
over the following sauce:
Take clean saucepan that Will hold
one pint: put into il one and half ounces
of butter: put it on the fire and let it
melt slowly. but do not let it boil-that
s9oils the taste of the sauce. Next add
to the melted butter one ounce of flour;
draw the pan OFF the fire and stir both
together with 4 wooden spoon till it is
smooth and free from Jumps: then pour
in three-CUarterS of a pint of cold milk;
put the saucepan on the fire and stir
gently tin the sauce boils well. Season
with pepper and salt and at the last mo-
ment stir in one tablespoon of very finely
chopped parsley.
Delicious Dreamed Eggs.-Hard- boil a
half dozen eggs and cut in slices when
cold Make nice white sauce by cream
ing one even tablespoon of butter with
two of -four. and adding one pint of milk
cream preferred and letting come to q
boil. Season. In a fireproof dish put a
layer Of cream. then a layer of eggs. an
other layer Of cream and so on. Sprinkle
bread crumbs over the top and brown.
Make sure that the sauce is of sufficient
consistency 10 keep the eggs from soaking
into it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-27
MASTERS SALE.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
United States for the district of Utah.
Christine Schucraft, plaintiff. VS.. John A
Fritsch defendant: Notice is hereby
given that an order of sale and decree of
foreclosure was made on the 9TH day of
March 1905 in the circuit court OF the
United States for the district of Utah.
held at Salt Lake City, in said district
and state of Utah. in cause therein
nending. wherein Christine Schucraft is
nIaintiff and John \. Fritsch is defend
ami and in which order and decree the
undersigned is ordered to execute the
same. TO which order and decree reference
is hereby made. Now, therefore, by vir-
the of said order of sale and decree of
foreclosure. /. the undersigned, master in
chancery of said court, will sell, at public
auction. for cash. to the highest and best
county court house, Salt Lake county.
stare of Utah, on Tuesday. the 18th day
81 Aprfl 1895 at u o'clock noon of said
dav- an the right. title. claim and inter
est of the said defendant, John A.
Eritsch. in and to the following described
real estate and property, to-wit: Begin
ming at a point 45 feet east Of the SOUTH
west corner of lot 3 block Y. plat "A,
Salt Lake City survey, running thence
north 155 feet. thence east - feet, thence
south 1856 feet. ,nence west 70 feet, TO the
mace OF beginning. being situated in the
City and county of salt Lake and state of
Utah Said property to be sold as the
nroperty of said defendant. under said
order of sale and decree made in the
above cause.
Master in Chancery of said Court
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-27
AssEssMENT NOTICE.

ASSESSMENT NO. 1.-HAZEL BESS
Mining and Milling company. Principal
Office and place of business. 2l6 Atlas
block. Salt Lake City &Utah. Notice is
hereby given that AT meeting of the
directors Of said company. held on the
18th day of March. 1898. an assessment of
two-fifths Of one cent per share was
levied on the capital stock of said cor
poration. payable at once to p. o. Perkins.
secretary and treasurer of said corpora
ton, 1T room 2l6 Atlas block. West Second
South street Salt Lake City Utah Any
stock upon which this assessment remains
unpaid on the Ord day OF April 1885. will
be delinquent and will be advertised for
sale at public auction. and unless pay
ment is made before, viii be sold on We'd
nesday, the 18th day of May 1898 at u
O'Clock noon of said day. at said room.
PIG Atlas block. Salt Lake City Utah. to
pay the delinquent assessment together
with costs of advertising and expenses of
sale p. o. PERKINS
Secretary and Treasurer of Hazel Bess
Mining and Milling Company, Room PIG.
Atlas Block. Salt Lake City. Utah
Dated this 18th day of March. 1898.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-27
SUMMONS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Third judicial district of the state of
Utah. county of Salt Lake. Ursula d.
Rumel, Administrative of the estate of
John II. Rumel. jr.. deceased. plaintiff, VS..
Patrick II. Rasehe. defendant. Summons.
The state of Utah sends greeting to
Patrick II. Rasche, defendant: You are
hereby required to appear in an action
brought against you by the abovenemed
plaintiff in the district court of the Third
judicial district of the state of Utah, and
to answer the complaint filed therein
within ten days Exclusive of the day of
service) after the service on you of this
summons-if served within this county
or. If served out of this county. bat in this
10 days-or judgment by default will be
taken against you. according to the
prayer of said complaint.
The said action is brought to have judg-
ment against defendant for the sum of
SOS. % and interest thereon at s per cent
per annum from Sept. 80. 1886, and for
costs of this suit. alleged to be due upon
a certain judgment rendered by the
Fourth judicial district court of the state
of Maryland on Sept A. 1895. in favor of
Gilmer S. Hammil, ancillary admins
traitor of the estate Of John H. Rumel,, jr.,
deceased, and against the defendant
herein for the sum of $3.50, with inter-
est thereon from Sept. 90. 1886 and costs
taxed at $l0.75; no part of said judgment
has been paid; that the same is wholly
due from said defendant to plaintiff. ad-
ministrariX of the estate of John II. Ru-
mel. jr.. deceased And you are hereby
notified that if you fail to appear and an
swer the said complaint as above re-
quired. the said plaintiff will take judg-
ment against you for the sum of $62S 25
with interest and costs of suit,
Witness. the honorable judges.
and the seal of the district court
of the Third judicial district. in
(SeaL) and for the state of Utah this 5th
day of June. in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred
and -ninety-seven.
DAVID G. DUNBAR. Clerk
By c. B. FELT. Deputy Clerk
Young & Moyle. Attorneys for Plaintiff
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-27
SHERIFF'S SALE.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Third judicial district. state of Utah.
county of Salt Lake. Joseph N. Hicks,
guardian of the estate of Edwin ]. Hicks.
plaintiff VS.. Byron Z. Hartwell, Maggie
]. Hartwell James Z. Colt. administrator
of the estate of James n. Hicks, deceased,
the Gelle Hardware and Iron company, a
corporation. Beck and COrbitt Implement
company, a corporation. the State Bank
of Utah, and Geneva Hicks. defendant
and cross accomplishment. defendants To be
sold at sheriffS sale. on Monday, the 4Jh
day of April. A D. 1898, at II o'clock
of the county court house. in the city OF
Salt Lake, county of Salt Lake, state or
Utah. the following described property :
situated, lying and being in the city andS
county of Salt Lake. state OF Utah, andA
bounded and particularly described as 1ol-s
lows, to-wit: A part of lot twelve Cd :
block twenty (20). Five-Acre Plat "A =
Big Field survey, commencing at poincl
twenty-five (25) rods west of the north-e
east corner of said lot. and running thences
west four and nine-tenthS a 9-i0) rods =
thence south nine 90 rods; thence east
four and nine-tenths "A 9-1G) rods: thence
north nine 80 rods, to the place of be-
ginning. together with all and sinsular
tenances thereunto belonging or in any
wise appertaining-
Purchase price payable in lawful money
of the United States
THOMAS 2. LEWIS.
Sheriff of Salt Lake County. Utah.
BY BOMAN CANNON. Deputy Sheriff.
H G. Edwards, Attorney for the Plain
tiff and Cross-COmplainant.
Dated March 18th. 1898.