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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

John Grigg went to Concord, ~ H.,
Thursday, to work in the granite sheds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Miss Anna White left on the morn.
ing train, yesterday. for Squirrel Is
land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

no sueh thing as Summer complaint,
where DIR. Fowler's Extract of Wila
n5raWberry is kept handy. Naeures rem
mon, wed, fri&wky.sf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Miss Edith Henderson returned, Thurs.
day. from several weeks visit to An.
burn friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05
RANDOLPH.

Chester Moulton had a serious at
tack of hemorrhage, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Mrs. Caldens ice cream parlors are
much patroniZed these warm days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Miss Mabel Coombs is visiting relatives
in Manchester for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Hon. O. Il. Clason and family, left
yesterday. for Ocean Park.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Mrs Jennie Lord and daughter are
visiting Mrs. f. S. Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Mrs. John Stevenson and daughter
left on the noon train. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Miss Katherine Darling of Brooklyn,
New York, who has been visiting Miss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Miss Adelaide Perry went to South
Paris, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05
HALLOWELL.

Miss Sadie Burnham of Deering. is Wis
iting relatives in Chelsea
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Miss Abbey Stone went to Old Or
Chard, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Laura Bradstreet, returned home yes
tcrday, on the noon train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Mrs Charles Ruggles and daughter
went to Squirrel Island. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Mrs. c. A. White left on the boat,
Thursday, for Squirrel Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Mrs Fl. o. Rogers went to Etna, Thurs
day, for a visit to relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05
Daily Kennebcc Journal.
GARDINER.

Arthur Bond is visiting w. l.. Hayes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

The Prohibitionists will meet in eau
Gus at the common council room this eve
'nins for the choice of a candidate for
representative to the Legislature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

George Cummings of Farmingdale
left. yesterday, for Minneapolis, Mimi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

l.. NJ Spear went to Squirrel Is
land, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

Fred Hunton went to Richmond camp
ground, Thursday, to pass a ten days va
cation. Mrs. Hunton went to the camp
ground earlier in the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-08-05

The coroner's jury in the case of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
80 COL ONEL LIE STRANGE. o.
A VALENTINE TALK OVER THE TEA CUPS.

Dramatis personae-Miss Virginia
Dare. spinster of 40; Miss Kathlyn
Lennox, a young niece of Miss Dare's;
Miss Nora Du Mark. who holds the
key to the plot; Col. LIE Strange, hero.
who does not appear in person.
Scene-Miss Dare's boudOir, Miss
Dare and Miss Lennox sitting near an
open fire by a small tea table.
Time-Four o'clock on a winter after
noon. Miss Kathlyn LennoX (holding
out her cup for more tea)-Yes, l shall
send him the ugliest and most insult
ing valentine l can find He shall no
longer pose as a little tin god on a BIZ
cycle, to modernize an old saw.
Miss Virginia Dare-My dear, would
not An insulting valentine is as bad
as an anonymous letter, in my esti-
nation.
Miss Kathlyn Lennox-Now, auntie.
dear, don't come the prim dodge over
me or we shall simply be relatives, not
friends
Miss Virginia Dare-At the risk OF
your good graces, Kathlyn, 1 can but
repeat what 1 have just said: The
person who would send a valentine
that is meant to hurt would also write
a letter that he dared not sign.
Miss Kathlyn Lennox-I think you go
too far. What possible harm would it
be to take down Ray Bakers vanity
a bit? Since he was admitted to the
Monday german, and became a Balti-
more club man he is ridiculous. The
only thing is I can't find a valentine
just suited to his case. I don't believe
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
THE RESCUE HOME
UNION MEETING HELD AT
METHODIST CHURCH.
Money Raised to Pay OF All Indebt-
edness-The Work to Be Continued
"A Fine Address BY Mrs. Lake.

The union meeting held at the First
NJ. e. church last evening TO re-kindle
interest in the Woman's Home associa-
ton were fraught with beneficial re-
suits The appeals for aid We're cheer
fully responded to- and sufficient funds
were pledged to assure the continual
ton OF the work in the Rescue Mission,
which was founded and proSpered by
that truly Christian woman, the late
Mrs. Cornelia Paddock. Addresses
were made by Rev. DR.. Paden, Rev. G.
T. Brown, Rev. H. 3. Steelman, Mr.
Waite and Mrs. Isabel Wing Lake.
Rev. DR.. Steelman gave an interest
ing account of the rescue work ac-
ccmplished by the association.
The address of the evening was de-
livered by Mrs. Lake, who aroused the
interest and sympathy of the congre-
cation in the need of continuing the
Rescue Missions work.
The financial feature of the services
was presented by Rev. D. fdenry. who
succeeded in raising the sum of S200.50,
which clears off the outstanding in
.debtedness. In addition, contributions
asgregating s55 monthly were pledged
toward the expense of continuing the
rescue work.
The following names were proposed
as additional members of the associa-
TONS executive committee: Mrs. L.
D. Lee, Mrs. Chisholm, Mrs. G.. s. Pey-
ton, Mrs. Vincent, Mrs. Plummer and
Mrs Hudson Smith.
1t was announced that meeting of
the association would be held at the Y.
NJ. c.. A. rooms Wednesday evening
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14

Miss kathryn Lennox-And 10 and
behold You asked for bread, and you
were given a stone"
Miss Virginia Dare-I thought so, at
all events valentine came. directed
in the writing knew and loved so well,
and, alas! it was simply the most hor-
rible. vulgar thing imaginablei Every
word was an insult. 1t represented an
old maid running vainly after a young
man, whose look of terror depicted
would have been amusing to anyone
who did not regard it as a personal
matter
Miss Kathlyn LennoX-It was a mis-
take; no gentleman would have sent
anything so common. so coarse
Miss Virginia Dare-In cooler mo-
ments I have thought so myself; but
at the time I was enraged beyond
measure. 1 told no one
Miss Kathlyn LennOx-But you asked
him. did you not. what it meant?
Miss Virginia Dare-I never spoke to
him again. 1 cut him on the street
that afternoon as he came up to join
me
Miss Kathlyn Lennox (surprised)-
You gave him no chance to explain2
Miss Virginia Dare-What explana-
ton was possible from man who
would so insult woman he profeSsed
to care for?
Miss Kathlyn Lennox-A hundred. I
don't believe he ever sent it. An en-
velope misdirected probably-you got
one intended for someone else.
Miss Virginia Dare-But the mere
fact of his sending such thing TO any
onei oh, no; it will always be a mys-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
RICH COUNTY GOLD.
Important Discovery In the Neigh
borhood of Garden City.

The Roundup. of Randolph, Rich
county, this state. gives the particulars
of an important gold discovery near
Garden City as follows:
AIessrs. Eli SaxtOn and Abraham
Reeves, Of Almy, returned on Thurs
day from Garden City where they went
on learning the good results of assays
made last week on samples of ore from
the Cleveland mine at that place. Three
assays were made, TWO at Salt Lake
City and one at Provo. The best
showed S361.20 in gold, the second $40. so
gold, and the third assay $3.50 gold
The highest and lowest assays were
made from samples of the best looking
and poorest looking ore. and the other
assay was made from the general run
of it, all samples for assay being taken
cut and sent away at the same time.
The body OF ore is from y to 13 feet
thick ana was struck at a depth of $50
feet.
The property is owned principally by
Almy parties, the only person at
Garden City who has any interest be-
Ing NJ. Wright a Moore.
The Cleveland Mining company. by
which name the property is known is
situated about two miles west of Car
den City. The officers OF the company
are, Bishop Downs of Amy, president;
a Reeves. Alny, secretary; Dr. c. T.
Gamble. Amy, treasurer.
Two men have been kept constantly
at work on it since last October, and
the owners feel highly elated at this
rich strike. Messrs. Reeves and Sax
ton brought two sacks of ore back with
them for sampling purposes and report
the whole country adjacent to the
Cleveland being staked off
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
GOOD MINES IN DEMAND.
Investors Looking the West Over For
Good Properties.


James Hutchinson, superintendent of
The Trade Dollar N. N. Co.. whose re-
turn from an extended trip was noted
last week. says the Avalanche. of Silver
City, Ida. was seen by an Avalanche re-
porter a few days ago and interrOg2te ted
n regard 10 his trip. Mr.. Hutchinson
was absent seven weeks. during which
time he examined numerous mining prop
critics for Pittsburg capitalists most of
WnOm are interested III the Trade Dollar
company. In Eldorado county. California.
the syndicate owns 1000 acres on the
mother lode and is now erecting Il
three-stamp mill TO test the ore Should
the test prove satisfactory. an immense
mill viii be built upon the property. They
have a mountain Of ore which runs from
S. TO 81 per ton in gold, and which It is
about 81 per ton. Cold occurs in the
slate or shale vein filing ana not in the
quartz as would naturally be expected.
Mr. Hutchinson was within few miles
OF Taylor Gearharts EldOradO county
PROPERTY, but did not visit il. From what
he learned Mr.. Gearhart has a big mine.
lie has recently erected a 20-stamp mill
and negotiations We're in progress to dis
pose of a twC-thirds interest in the prop
erty TO an English syndicate for S759. 600
While in San Francisco Mr. Il met John
Fecur and other OWyheeites. and took
dinner at the home OF Mr.. Feour's sister
At Colorado Mr.. Hutchinson examined
the Yankee Girl. Robinson and Custom
mines. at Red Mountain, for prospective
purchasers, and also . property near Sill
verton. In Boulder county he sampled a
mine for an eastern syndicate. and closed
the deal. He reports NJ. F. Leech, form
erly of this place, as prosperous. and in
The railroad business now building mar
row gUage road from Boulder TO Ward.
Ten miles Of the road is now completed.
Ar. Hutchinson visited his family at Dem
Yer during his absence. and was also in
New York, Pittsburg and other eastern
cities.
In answer TO an inquiry touching uDon
the mining outlook. -4r. Hutchinson stat
ed that good gold mines are in demand
Plenty OF eastern capital is ready and
anxious TO invest in good property of this
character. and are on the lookout for the
same The syndicate. in whose interest
Mr.. H. was employed. has mining prop
erty in California. Idaho Nevada Utah
Colorado. Georgia and Nova Scotia and
has more capital to invest should it find
property which viii bear inspection The
mining outlook. locally and generally. is
exceptionally suspicious
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
PARK CITY KLoNDIKERs.
The Party Goes Well Equipped For
All Kinds of Mining.

The Park Record says: A party con-
sisting Of Tom Connolly, Pete Green
an and Pat AfcAllenan, are booked to
leave Seattle for KIondike about the
goth Messrs. Connolly and Greenan
left this morning, and Mr.. McAHenan
viii follow in a day or two. The party
goes thoroughly equipped for the trip.
and their outfit is purchased and now
awaits their arrival at Seattle. Aside
from their equipment, they win have
ample means 10 tackle almost any kind
of q proposition. and. as a friend of Mr..
Greenan's, who has just come out from
Dawson. VIII pilot the party in, no trou-
bic or difficulty is apt TO overtake them.
Mr.. GFeenan has two brothers in there
now, and it is principally on their rec
ommendation that the boys mentioned
are going to tackle the undertaking
As they are all experienced miners who
know just where they are going and
what to expect when they get there
fortune is very apt to reward them. The
Record wishes them luck.
THE PICNIC AT SILVER CITY.
The annual meeting of the Junction
Consolidated Mining company was held
here Thursday. The following officers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
THE sTATELINE MILL.
Excellent Showing Disclosed In the
Creole Mine.

That the mill at Stateline is a success.
is current report. says the Record, of Pr
oche Nevada, but details of its workings
have not come out very fully. Mr.. Pop
KEGS the protector had several claims 10
depend on for ore and the ore varied in
value and character The runs so far
made by the mill have been in the nature
OF tests. first from one claim. then an
other. Two test runs have been COM
pieted and both are satisfactory.
From mining man recently in from
Stateline we learned that the first run was
on Creole ore. This is the claim directly
at the edge of town, and nearest to the
mill. The Gre worked up well and was
found TO average 81 10 the ton I'm gold.
The main tunnel on the claim is in about
200 feet. over 600 tons of ore are blocked
out and judging from the surface showing
the best part of the claim has not been
reached Vet. During the last part of the
Creole test. the ore in the face of the tun-
mel was nine feet in width and two men
easily kept the mill supplied
The second run was made on Gold Belt
ore. This is the old Drake and Lambert
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14

is what you need when your liver be-
comes inactive. It's what you get
when you take DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets; they're free from the violence
and the gripping that come with the
ordinary pill. The best medical author
tiles agree that in regulating the
bowels mild methods are preferable.
For every arrangement of the liver,
stomach and bowels. these tiny, sugar
coated pills are most effective They
so about their work in an easy and
natural way. and their good lasts.
once used, they are always in favor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
BACKCAPPERS ABROAD
The Great Injury They Do to Utah'S
Mining Industry.
RICH COUNTY GOLD FIND
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY NEAR
GARDEN CITY.

Twelve to Thirteen Feet of Rich Ore
Discovered-Park City Klondikers
Party Goes Well Equipped for
All Kinds of Mining-The State
line Mill-Gold by the Bucketfull
Another Klondike In Baker
County, oregon-Good Mines In
Demand-Investors Looking the
West Over for Good Properties
Mining Notes and Personals.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14

claim and is situated about three-fourths
of a mile up the right hand canyon from
the mill and town. This ore was found
TO average s17 a ton in gold and to work
more freely and to 4 higher percentage
than that from the Creole.
Mr. PoDkees has other claims TO be test
ed, but the workings from the two named,
and the developments in them. justify the
enlargement OF the mill. This increase in
capacity will be undertaken shortly and
the operations of this plant will doubtless
result in the erection of others in the dis
trict and stimulate the prospecting of
new ground.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14

were elected: e. H. Buchanan, presi-
dent; W. W. Ritter, vice president;
Charles e. Ford, manager; Harry Wat
ers. secretary and treasurer. The prop
erty of the company consists of the
Junction Nos. 1, ., 3 and and the Pic
mic, adjoining the South Swansea, and
is commonly known as the Picnic. The
shaft on the Picnic is down 425 feet,
and a cross-cut is being run to tap the
vein. A shipment of one carload was
made in December, and the owners are
confident that a few feet more viii open
up body of first-class ore, from which
they viii be able to make regular ship
mnnfS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
For Over Fiftv Years

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething It
soothes the child. softens the gums, al
lays all pain. cures wind collie. and
is the best remedy for Diarrhoea.
Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
CAMP CRoss-CUTs.

The Constellation Mining company
has just levied an assessment of l cent
a share, which becomes delinquent on
March s.
The Summit Mining company, owning
property beyond Kamas, has decided
to sink another hundred feet at once.
The Ontario, Anchor and Silver King
mines each paid off early in the week.
and money has been easier in conse-
quence.
The time of sale of delinquent Crown
Point mining stock has been extended
to Wednesday, March ,. Several thou
sand shares are said TO have changed
hands in Salt Lake during the week
at IA cents a share. which, together
with the 3-cent assessment, makes the
price AZ cents.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
The u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior TO all others.

Special Skirt Bargain, $2.15.
Ladies' assorted colored brocade dress
skirts; value $3.50; at S215 each.
F. AUERBACH & BRO.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
Ladies' Flannelette Wrappers, sec

so dozen dark colored flannelette
wrappers; value, $1.25; to close at SSc.
+. AUERBACH & BRO.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14

Our order furnishes food for the
hungry, clothing for the naked, warmth
and shelter for the sick, disabled and
dependent, the widows and the orphans,
1t buries the dead. placing upon the I'M
covered coffin the evergreen sprig of
everlasting remembrance, and with it
the solemn promise to relieve the wants
of the loved ones left in the world, and
TO watch over and protect them. This
work faithfully performed, is an ever
lasting cloud of glory to the order
Joseph Kidder
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-14
A GentIe Correctiva

AMY DARCY WETMORE.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1898-02-08
.,sb Premier Again Re-
lac the Offer Of Friendly
Mediation in Cuba.
!. peady to Admit That Spain
!. Unable to Put Down
the lnsurreCtion.
r,,her Message From Minister
woodford Sent Directly to
the President.

CHICAGO, Feb. THE Tribune's
Washington special says: Premier Sa.
nsta has declined the third offer CT
hsudy mediation on the part OF the
limited States. This information was
puveyed in cipher message received
|hom Minister Woodford by President
Mckinley on Friday.
The message was most unusual
me Instead Of being addressed to the
pretary of state it was addressed to
he president, thing which has not
happened since Consul General Lees
amouse cablegrams to President
Cleveland of nearly year ago.
This cablegram from WCodford was
not long, but recited the fact that Pre-
per Sagasta refused to admit that Spain
had reached the end Of her rope in
Cuba; that she was unable to suppress
hsinsurrectlon; that autonomy was a
hlure; or that she needed the assist
snce Of the United States in bringing
he Cuban struggle to an end.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1898-02-08
FIGHTING IN THESSALY
Turkish Troops and Grecian
Peasants Meet in Sangui-
nary Conflict.
Sultan's Men Occupy Several
Villages, Killing a Hun
dred People.
Panic Now Prevails Among the
Inhabitants of the Neu.
tral Zone.

ATHENS, Feb. 7.-Sanguinary con.
f1icts continue between the Turkish
troops and the peasants in Thessaly.
1t is reported that the Turks have oc-
cupied several villages and that 100
persons have been killed.
LONDON, Feb 7.-The Athens CORE.
spondent of The Times says: The
Turks, after severe fighting, have occu.
pied and burned four villages in the
Agrapha district, in the north Of AGAR.
mania, about midway between Arta and
Domoko. Eight thousand Turkish
troops were engaged in the conflicts.
1t is reported that in the neighbor.
hood of Palaekastron the Turks were
repulsed. A panic prevails among the
inhabitants of the neutral zone. The
Greek outposts have been strengthened
and the situation is ominous. 1t is
probable that the Cretan question will
be dropped until the evacuation of
Thessaly has been secured.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1898-02-08
BLAND ALLISON ACT,
SUIT AT DETROIT, MICH, INVOLVING
ITS CONSTlTUTIONALlTY.
Silver rendered to Cancel Mortgage
and Refused--Action brought to
Have ths Courts ass on
the Question.

DETROIT, Mich, Feb. Fired A.
Baker, a prominent attorney OF Detroit,
has. filed an answer to suit brought
against him in the Oakland circuit
court involving the constitutionality OF
the Bland. Allison act and other laws
pertaining to silver as legal tender.
Stephen Baldwin bought farm upon
which Mr.. Baker held mortgage that
became due to the amount of 1864, In.
Guiding interest Mr.. Baldwin rendered
Mr.. Baker 1854 silver dollars and asked
for the cancellation Of the mortgage.
Mr.. Baker refused to surrender the
mortgage for the 1854 silver dollars, but
agreed to cancel it if he received
enough silver dollars to equal, at the
present bullion value of silver, 1854 gold
dollars. This condition was declined
by Mr.. Baldwin and he filed a suit In
equity asking for decree commanding
Mr.. Baker to cancel the mortgage III
view of the tender made Several OF
the leading attorneys of Detroit are In
terested in the case.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1898-02-08
Michigan Governor Wins His Suit for
Two-Cent Fare.

Michigan Governor Wins His Suit for a
Two-Cent Fare.
DETROIT, Feb. Z. Judge Donovan Of
the circuit court has ordered issuance
of a mandsalus against the Michigan
Central railroad in the suit brought by
Governor Pingree to compel the rail.
road company to sell him a 1000 mile
ticket, good not only for himself, but
for any member of his family, for $40.
In the opinion rendered, Judge Dom
ovan reviewed the railroad company's
contention, viz, that under it's special
charter the company was granted the
privilege of fixing its own rate of fares,
which privilege, however, was claimed
by the state to be indefinite, as the
roads charter merely gave the company
power to fix fares by bylaws, and, if so,
under police power, only reasonable
rates could be fixed, as under such
power, all rules touching the welfare
and duty of citizens, their property,
comfort and happiness, can be regu.
lated by law, this being true Of hack.
men, millers, toll roads, common car
riers, liquor dealers and all others doing
public business.