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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

ChaWtaiq''a assembly, Winfield, Kan,
Opens its session June IA and the ex-
ercises continue until June %, 1898,
Tickets with return limit of June %,
1898, will be on sale June 13 TO "a.
1898, at rate OF one fare for round
trip. Particulars on application TO
A. j. CORKINs,
Agent A., Il. Il S. Il.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22
LIQUOR NOTICE.

To Whom II May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that Hamilton &
Co. have this day filed their petition to sell
at retail spirituous, vinous and malt liquors
in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, and
that. unless objection be filed on or before
the iifth day Of July, A D. 1898, said petition
viii be grP.t-i
r. EMMETT STEWART,
Guthrie, Oktd., June 20, 1898 County Clerk
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

AT the Perry league meeting, when
time was called, the anti-administra
tion fighters were not there The Ad-
ministration had a good cracker on its
whip and the malcontents went over
the fence.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

Billiards. Snow Liniment There l.
no pain II will not relieve. no swelling
II will not subdue, no wound IL will not
heal, it viii cure frost bites, chilolsinl
and corns. 25 and so f. B Lille &
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22
Cau fer County Democratic CoRceAtl0a aa,
Notice Of Seiecti0a 0T He,o Commit
feeNen Ia Each TosrHship
aud Hard

BY authority Of the Logan County
Central Committee. ! hereby call a
convention Of delegates from the va
rious townships and wards TO meet in
the MeKennon Opera House, in
the city OF Guthrie, on Saturday,
July 0, at p. m., for the purpose Of
selecting eleven delegates To attend
the Territorial Democratic Congress
sional Convention 10 be held at Okla.
homa City, July Is, At 10 o'clock a. m
Primaries for selecting delegates 10
the county convention will be held in
the county precincts at p. m, and la
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

From the number Of applications re-
eeiyed for officers commissions in the
battalions soon to be organized, okla
homa's army will be absolutely gum
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

On July 2, 3 and the Santa Fe will
sell excursion tickets TO all points on
their line within 200 miles Of Guthrie
at one fare for the round trip, return
limit July 8. A. j. CoKKINs, Agent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

- OKLAncNArowE is to have new
morning daily TO be anti-Keaton and
anti-cRllahan. IL, however, will not
be anti-Sidney Clark.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

COLONEL RoosEvELr's troopers de-
parted for clba without horses. After
all. good deal OF that rough riding
will have to be done on foot.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

DICK MoRGAN's congressional boon
is still able to sit up, but it is awfully
leary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

HoBsoN and his brave companions
have been removed from MORO Castle,
and sampson will, IL he has not al
ready done SO, demolish il with his
big guns.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

Tux launches Of the MarbleheAd and
the Suwsnee are doing some ane work
seeking the true fissue which leads TO
the treasury vein at Santiago
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22
LIQUOR NOTICE.

To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
Notice IS hereby given that Reaves Bros.
have this day nled their petition to sell atre-
tail Spirituous, NinOus and Malt Liquors in
Guthrie Logan County, Okla and that un-
less objection be filed on or before the FIRST
day of July, A. d. 1898, said petition will be
granted X EMMETT STEWART
Guthrie, Okla. June IS. 1888 County Clerk
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22
Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Tour life Away.

I - quit tobacco easily and forever, be rag
netic, full OF lie, nerve and vlgor. talse MOTTO
Uac, the wOnderwOrker, that makes weak me
strong. All druggists, 50c or o.. Cure guarar
teed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling PeuCdy Co. Chicago or New York
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

Mr. CALLAHAN may be good Popu,
list, but there are other Populists
equally as good.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

IT seems now that Admiral CRmara
has really left Cadiz with his fleet for
Manila.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

lr is reported from Washington that
third call for lOO,O0 troops will be
issued some time this week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

o THE business Of Admiral Camara
seems TO be to sail his fleet Of war yes
sells in and out of Cadiz.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

THE LEADER is in favor Of appoint.
ing Artie Daniels Rs collector fJr
the port OF Mantanzas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

By punching it's hits the Vesuvius
manages to bring out some lusty yells
from the Yankees on the bleachers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

THE Democracy of Oklahoma has n
business to retreat and It will not.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

LARGE numbers Of people are seek
ing every means possible to get away
trom Havana.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

THosE Republican league meetings
manage TO accumulate considerable
bother for the officeless.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

THERE is no doubt Of the fact that
most Of the army has escaped from
Tampa
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

EVERY time the Vesuvius calls nj
Santiago it leaves three cards.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

GKN. SKATER with his $40 pounds
of avordupois will find it uphill bust
ness sweating through the tropics.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

j. j. O'RoURK, Chairman.
FRANK STEVENS, Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22
SNlIll'S GNIMie MQ[hIe YQ[d

REMEMBER, this advertisement is OF
interest to you who have friends resting
In the tomb. tits home establishment,
shipping direct from the quarries marble
and granite, and manufacturing In this
city. Foreign agents show you large
fine picture and ask you TO sign binding
BILE price, covering their wages and eX-
penses. Think OF fl we Will duplicate
a. ! OF their work from 20 to 80 per cent
less. All the work done In the Guthrie
cemetery, some weighing upward OF tive
tons, was done by us. Notice the name
cut on the bases.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22

ii. II. HAGAN,
Chairman Logan 9. Cen. Com.
L. G.. NIBLACK, Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22
LIQUOR NOTICE.
LIQUOR NorIca.

To WHOM In MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that n I. Cheadle
has this day hled hs petition 10 sell at
wholesale Malt Liquors in Guthrie Logan
county. Oklahoma, ana that. unless obiec-
tion be fled on or before the 30 day of July.
A. d., 1895, said petition will be granted
II. EMMETT STEWART
Guthrie Okla. June H. 1905 County clerk
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-06-22
LIQUOR NOTICE

To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
Notice is hereby given that A. Gocpel has
this day filed his petition 10 sell at retail
SpirituOus, NinOus and Malt Liquors in
Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma and IN at
unless objection be filed on or before the
first day OF July, A. ID, lS0s, said petition viii
be granted r. EMMET STEwART.
Guthrie, Okla, June 70, 1893 County CLERK.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Rspublican success.

PORTLAND. Ore, June THE re-.
turns from yesterdays election show
large Republican gains in every county.
Partial returns from twenty five out of
thirty-two counties. show Geer, Repub-
lican, for governor, will have about
10000 plurality. Moody, Republican,
for Congress, from the second district,
Will have plurality approaching 5000.
Tongue, Republican, is reelected in
the first district by more than 1000
plurality. The legislature is as follows (:
Senate, Rspublicans, % 23;-opposition,. Z;
Houie, Republicans, A; opposition, 16.
Mason, Republican, is elected mayor of
Portland by l,5O0 plurality.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
NEW GOLD FIELDS

Recent sensational gold discoveries
In the Red River district, Northern
New Mexico, indicate that this locality
will shortly be as widely celebrated as
Cripple Creek. Already the rush OF
miners and prospectors has begun, and
by the time the snow has fully melted,
thousands will be on the ground.
Take the Santa Fe Route to Springer
N. M, from which point there is q
stage daily to Elizabethtown, Hematits
and Red River City. For further par
ticulars apply to.
CHAs. F. JONES, Agt.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
The Revenue Bill.

WASHINGTON, June Tho House
members are manifesting disposition
to accept the minor amendments Of the
Senate without cavil. So far the seign-
orags provision has proved the most
difficult problem. The Republican
members of the conference are natural
y opposed to any provision for coming
the silver in the Treasury, but realize
that there may be great difficulty in
getting the Senate to accept the report
that does not make some provision of
this character. The probabilities are
that the substitute silver provision will
bs reported.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Will Leave Soon.

CHICAGO, Ills, June IA Tampa
dispatch from reliable correspondent
of tho Chicago Daily Ners, dated June
z, says that the work of loading the
troops, horses, guns, ammunition,
stores, equipment and medical supplies,
for the first invasion Of the Spanish
West ladies is almost completed; and
before many hours General Skaters
corps, the Fifth, is expected to sail.
The destination is known only to a
few and may not be given out until
the fleet OF transports with the convoy
of war vessels is well on the way to
Cuba.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
AFFAIRS AT HAVANA.
Fortincations Strengthened, Insurgents
Puni-hsd, and spain Active.

HAVANA, June 7.-Work on the for
tifications about Havana is being
pushed without an hours intsrmission
Even the civil governor and ell the
employees Of the government are at
work on the forts or batteries, and all
persons out Of work are finding similar
employment. The cultivation zones
are turning out very successfully, prov
ing great relief to the poor. In the
encounters recently between the Span
iards and tho Insurgents, the former
claim to have killed thirty seven, to
have destroyed several camps and
thirty-thrse huts and to have captured
. quantity of arms and ammunition.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Baby Crying Act.

MADRID, June THE Duke Of AL
modevar de Rio. Minister of Foreign
Affairs, mailed to all Ambassadors of
Spain note and memorandum de-
claring that the United States has
violated the International law by
capturing Spanish vessels before the
declaration of war, by bombarding
ports without notice, and by using the
Spanish flag at Guantanamo.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
News From Supplies.

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, June 1.-THE
steamer Belgic arrived from the Orient t
via Honolulu. early this morning. The
Belgic reports sighting the first fleet oi
transports which left this city, May
25th, about $50 miles east of Honolulu.
The Charleston arrived at Honolulu
May Both. aud was recoaled at the time
of the departure of the Belgic, June 1st
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
STORM soare. P,,ot,

KINGSTON, Jamaica, June Tt is
reported here that Rear Admiral
Sampson began bombardment of the
outer Notifications Of Santiago, Mon
day morning A fierce storm has been
sweeping over Jamaica and heavy
sea was running last night, causing
pilots to refuse to take dispatch boats
out Of Kingston harbor.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Ths Indian BIil.

WASHINGTON, June Tin the Senate
after the amendments were adopted,
ratifying the agreement made by the
Dawes Commission with the FIVE civil,
lied tribes and providing for the pays
msnt OF $548, 600 interest to the Chick
asaws, the Indian bill was passed. The
twelfth census bill was taken up.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Action in the House.

WARRINGTON, June 7.-Cannon.
Republican, of Illinois, called up the
urgent War Deficiency Bill, and moved
to concur in the Senate amendments
providing $4,000 for additional print
ing in tho Navy Department and for
work in the Bureau of Engraving and
Printing. The motion prevailed.
Cannon from the Committee on APP
propriations presented the conference
report as partial agreement upon the
Sundry Civil Bill. and it was agreed to.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
IA Dead Commnndar.

KEY WEST, juno THE United
States collier. Pompeii, arrived this
morning with her commander, Lieut..
Commander E. w. Sturdy, dead on
board.
KEY WEST, June 7.-Commander
Sturdy was not feeling we'll when the
Pompeii sailed on Friday. He was
taken sick off Cape Henry, soon after
wards and became unconscious and
died yesterday He was native Of
Maine, fifty-one years of age, and had
been in the service for thirty-six years.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Scientists Exploring.

SAN FRANCISCO, June IA party OF
scientists, headed by David Starr Jor.
dan, left today for Flagstaff, Arizona.
This place will be made their base Of
supplies, and trips will be taken into
the surrounding country for arch@o-
logical Investigations. The Grand
Canon of the Colorado and the En-
chaAted Mesa will be fully explored.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Not Good Faith.

WASHINGTON, juno THE bill for
the protection of the Indian Territory
was laid before the Senate today.
Bates { Dem, Tenn) said the bill took
away from the Iadians their courts,
and violated every treaty that ever had
been made with them by tho Govern
ment.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Lent Too Much.

WARRINGTON. June THE Comp
troller Of the Currency received tsle-
gram announcing the failure OF the
Delaware National Bank, ct Delhi,
n. Y. In the last report the bank had
Individual deposits amounting to $685.
979. The failure is said to be due to
excessive leans.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
The Irish Fashion.

BELFAST, June 7.-All is quiet here
today. The troops were withdrawn
this morning. During the rioting yes
terday, 103 policemen were injured.
Over 100 civilians were treated at the
hospitals. A renewal of the distur-
Dances this evening il feared.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Kansas City Stock

KANSAS CITY, June 7.-Cattle--Re
ceipts, 100; native steers, "a 00Q4 80
Texas steers, 50. .G50S4 65; Texas COW 5
So. .15@400; native cows and heifers
S2.25@4.70; ,stockers and feeders, t3.5(
@5.50; bulls; So .5005. 10.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; firm; lambs
$3 50@6 90; muttons, S33004 co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
DO you Ksow
That at THE oPrrc Office you can have

printed:
Visiting cards,
Invitation cards,
Programs,
Letter Heads
Envelopes,
Bill Heads,
or any other kinds Of commercial printing Z
A good stock of stationery to select from
work neatly and promptly executed and
at reasonable rates. Give rs trial and be
convinced.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

NEW YORK, June THE United
States cruiser Buffalo, formerly the
Brazilian warship Nictheroy, was sight
ed off Cape Henry, Va, this morning,
according to advices received in this
city by Charles r Flint.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Making Haste.

WASHINGTON, June THE conferees
on the War Revenue Bill resumed their
sitting today. The impression is grow
Ing that the report will be presented
before the close of the week.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Money Market

New York, June Mooney on call
nominally atlH@15 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper, 3@4 per cent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
AFFAIRS SEEM TO Be PROGRESSING FAVORABLY ATPRESENT
ALDEA TRUE sPANIARp.

MADRID, juno LA later dispatch
from Gen. Aldea says that not one Of
his soldiers was hit BY the American
shells, which, be asserts, fell among the
insurgents.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
stin There MxIoxa,

NEW YORK, June IA special dis
patch from Cadiz states that Spain's
reserve squadron is still there.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

CHICAGO. June Wheat, June,
81 .05; July, S614.
Corn.-June, 5I1l; July, sl%@X
Oats.-June, 252l; July, %.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
They Are on.

SAN FRANCISCO, June THE United
States vessels Monterey and Brutus
started for Manila at 1870 this after
noon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
Metal Market,
Chicago Grain.

New YoRK, June Silver, 584;
Lead, $3.50; Copper, l0a4. s
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

Journals, q
Cash Books.

In fact every
thing in blank
books done in
first class shape
and at lowest
prices. Esti-
mates given up
on application,
on all kinds of
books or binding
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

Sheep = Receipts, I4.o00; market
steady; natives, s3 s3i0a470: westerns,
$41004 65; lambs. S4.00Q625.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

CHICAGO, June 7.-Cattle-Re Receipts
$500; steady, to strong; beeves
$4 00Q5.l0; cows and heifers, SO 40@
400; Texas steers S370Q440; stockers
and feeders. S4.OO05 90. n
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
SPANISH IocoUN,

The Spanish losses, according to ON
ciai report, are one soldier killed, one
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

CAPE HAYTIEN, June Later re-
ports show that Col Ordonez, Captain
Sanchez, Lieut.. Yrizar, Of the artillery.
and Pe1ez and Garcia, were only sew
erely wounded and not killed &c at lrst
reported. The Spanisrds claim only
one soldier killed. though the casualties
in the naval force are said to be as al
ready cabIed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

81 owe my success to the
Newspapers. and to them
freely give . certain profit Of my
yearly business"
JOHN wANAmAKER.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

II an its Nunsrsss Al IL
versa braschss done q II
shpsId b. st THE OPTIC Jsb
Rssns.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

CAPE HAYTIAN, June 7.-Spaniards
also admit the loss Of twenty one in~
fantry soldiers, severely wounded, and
say one soldier was killed. 1t is be-
lieved the losses of the Spaniards are
much heavier. In the Naval force, the
Epaniards say, the officer second in
command of the partly dismantled
Spanish cruiser Reina Mercedes, and
five sailors and one ensign were killed.
The Spanish sailors wounded, 1t is
asserted. number sixteen.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07
SPANS USUAL CLAIM.

NEW YORK, June Several morn
ing papers publish dispatches from
Cape Haytian, Port Au Prince and
Port Antonio, stating that reports had
been received from Santiago, that Ad-
miral Sampson yesterday engaged the
defenses of Santiago, entered the bay,
engaged Cervera's squadron, and in the
fight that followed two Spanish vessels
were sunk and one American vessel
damaged. These reports are uncon-
flrmed and discredlted by the papers
which published them.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

On Board Associated Press Dispatch
Boat Dandy, off Santiago dc Cuba,
Monday, (Noon) via KINGSTON, ia
maica, June THE America fleet this
morning engaged the Spanish batteries
defending the entrance of the harbor
of Santiago de Cuba, and after : three
hours bombardmsnt, silsnced nearly all
the forts, destroyed several earthworks
rendered useless the Estrelia and Cave
batteries, two Of the principal fortifica-
lions. .
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-06-07

HAVANA. June 7:--Morro Castle is
admitted to have been damaged as
was "the exterior headquarters" built
during the time of peace at Cayo Smith.
and in addition the Spanish Cruiser,
Reina Mercedes, Is admitted to have
been slightly damaged" The Spanish
Commander at Santiago reports that
the American Ere did not dismount one
piece of artillery. and says that nine
American vessels disappeared from
sight before dark
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-03-11

+ K Spearman writes 81 Queer
American Rivers" in ST Nicholas.
Speaking of the rivers ~ the western
plains Mr.. Susarman SAYS: The irri-
cation engineers have lately disc"y-
cred something wonderful about even
these despised rivers During the
very driest seasons, when the stream
is apparently quite dry, there j, still
a great body OF water running in the
sand. Like a vast sponge. the sand
holds the wafer. Vet 10 flows couiinu-
ally. Just as II 1t were he plain sight,
but more slowly. Of course. The vol
ume NAV be estimated hy the depth
and breadth Of the sand. One pint Of
it will hold three quarters 0f a pint of
water This is called the underground
flow, and is peculiar TO this class at
rivers. BY means Of bitches this wa
ter may be brought To- the surface for
irrigation.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-03-11

The municipal authorities are just
now engaged in the suppression Of an
altogether novel form of food adulter-
alton which is assuming phenomenal
proportions. Real oysters are eypen-
sive in Paris, and so, with the object
of suiting slender purses, artitic Al
oysters on the half shell have been in
vented, which are sold for twenty
cents Il dozen. and they are SO clever
ly made that, once lemon mice or vim
egar has been added, they cannot be
distinguished from the real article.
The only genuine thing about these
oysters is the she'll. the manufacturers
buying second hand shells at small
cost, and fastening the spurious oys-
ter in place with tasteless paste. The
city laboratory has announced that
they are of a harmful character.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-03-11

New York city spends over 81. 600,
600 a year for flowers. an amount suf-
licient to pay all the farm mortgages
in Alabama, Delaware. Georgia, Ken
lucky, Mississippi and Tennessee put
together. Indeed, the money spent
for roses and viulets alone is almost
equal to the value Of the entire buck
wheat crop Of the United States, the
violet leading with nearly $500, 600
and the rose close second with -,
$50, 000. Moreover, 1t is stated by
the highest authorities that there is
more money invested in chrysanthe-
NUNS in New York state than there is
in peaches. and in New Jersey the
latter only lead 10y small margin. -
Floral World.