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The herald., 1898-08-07

rushing into the break in the vessels acts
on the flaps and presses the lowermost
flaps toward the hull of the vessel in a
manner to close the break Should the
headway of the vessel tend to carry away
the roll. the loose upper portion is released
from the fastening devices and permitted
to drop downward from behind the roll
AS this loose upper portion of the layer
hangs beneath the roll and over the break
in the vessel. the pressure of the water inn
mediately carries the loose portion into
the hull Of the vessel, or binds it firmly
against the projecting edges, so that the
bandage will be fixed to the hull. and the
unrolilng of the bandage will then go on
without interruption.
Mr.. Sultemeyer recently returned from
New York where he superintended sew
eral practical tests with the bandage at
the United States navy yard. Part of the
report made by f. 7. Bowles. naval
constructor. L. S. N. to the commander,
United States navy yard, New York city
says:
at was decided to use the caisson of Dry
Dock No. 2 for the purpose of making the
test. by opening one of the sluices the
| condition of a vessel with hole in its bot
tom would be approximately reached"
| After going into details the constructor
continued: ''The bandage was arranged
on the deck of the caisson. the sluice
| opened and Il bandage put over the side
and applied. No difficulty was experienced
and the bandage covered the hole. at once
| reducing the leak to a small stream, which
| remained of the same magnitude as long as
the suice was open. This experiment was
| repeated six times with the same result
the time elapsing between the bandage be-
| ing lowered over the side and the stoppage
Of the leak being twenty to forty seconds" !"
| Chicago Tribune.
The herald., 1898-08-07
A MITIGATING Simile

The young woman who expresses herself
strongly was commenting on the social at
tentions suggested in connection with the
presence of Cervera in this country.
"I think it's perfectly disgraceful" she
exclaimed.
Dear me-" said Miss Cayenne, gently,
II wouldn't take it so to heart. He may be
very agreeable personally.'
''Supposing he is! He's Spaniard"
"Yes. But he is going to be good from
now on
Are you one of those women who are so
fascinated by a title and a uniform that
they don't stop to discriminate as to the
Nearer?"
Il won't confess to that much But
must say distinguished man is always
interesting DO you like olives, dear?"
"Of course do. You're trying to change
the conversation"
mo, I'm not 1t has occurred to me that
perhaps a Spanish officer is like a Spanish
olive. It's very Objectionable in its crude
state, but not at all bad after it has been
bottled. Washington Evening Star
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diseases than any other physician In Amer

diseases than any other physician In Amer
lea.
No matter what your atlment or circun-
stances may be, he will give you sound.
sensible advice. entirely free of charge, and
put you In the way Of restored health, in
expensively and speedily.
As a medical author, DR.. Pierce's works
are acknowledged among the most interest
Ing and able that have been written. His
great thousand-page illustrated Peoples
Common Sense Medical Adviser" has had a
greater sale than any medical book ever
published in any language.
Nearly million copies were sold at 81. 80
each. A free edition has been issued OF
which one copy in paper covers will be sent
on receipt of q one-cent stamps to pay tha
cost of mailing only; or, for 81 stamps a
heavier, handsomer cloth-bound copy will
be sent
The herald., 1898-08-07
SPANISH SHIPS THAT The WORLD WILL FEAR
They Were known As the CstOba Colon and Maria Teresa but
Will Be Renamed and Manned by American Tars

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.--(Special Corre-
spondence to The Herald.) With at least
two of the ships of Admiral Cerveras fi-
nous fleet 1t will be possible to obtain a
practical answer to the question asked SO
frequently of late: "What would have been
The result had the vessels that proved such
an easy mark for our gunners been manned
by American instead of Spanish sailors?"
Washington officers had long Interview
with "Merrlmac" Hobson, when that hero
was in the capital city, on the subject OF
raising those of Cerveras ships that are
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big guns are protected by ten and a half
inches of armor and the deck plating IS
three inches thick. Such are the vessels
that will next be added to Uncle Sans
navy. Sailing in good company, under 4
flag that inspires fear instead of ridicule
their decks trodden by men of the old
hearts Of oak variety. their guns manned
by crews who are expert marksmen, very
different story will be told of the next
naval fight in which they take part. If
fate DEGREES that they shall be used aga nst
Spanish ships before the war is ended, the
The herald., 1898-08-07
A Patriot

" hat tho the TowIy native in far off
Philippines.
Mid the pleasures Of the tropics and sweet
natures rarest scenes.
Was wont to clothe his chocolate form in
nothing but a rag.
Behold, he's now enveloped in the nation S
starry flag.
-Philadelphia North American.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09
IKE ALDERETE, DISTRICT CLERK.

ing for first-class millers in Mexico is
beyond question. Even the poorest
peon prefers bread with his coffee
for breakfast. The tortilla, how.
ever,is invariably used with his midday
meal.
The cattle industry of Mexico is con-
lined to no particular section, says the
Herald of Mexico City. Where the
plains are sufficient to produce crops,
as is the case in considerable portions
OF Chihuahua Durango and Coahuila,
the grass in ordinary years is sufficient
for grazing and even for fattepinR
stock. More common y, however. the
thin stock from the northern part of
the republic is fattened on the hacien-
das of the central and southern por-
tiOnS.
Owing to the conflicting reports as
to the yellow fever situation in Monte
reg, says LOredo special to the Hous-
ton Post, Mexican Consul Sanchez has
furnished the Associated Press and
the United States Marine Hospital Of
1cer Hamilton with q sts tement of
deaths and new cases since Oct 3d.,
making an average of about three
deaths aid two cases daily. One death
and one new case is reported for Nov.
Reliable private advices of yester-
day are more favorable, although no.
figures are given. The excitement hal
abated to considerable extent ova
the situation.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09
dent Thompson in his address before
the National Live Stock exchange.

Robert Bornetfeld of Galveston has
received an official document from the
foreign Office of Toxic Japan. signed
by Count Okuma Thigenobu. minister
for foreign affairs, notifying him OF his
appointment as his imperial Japanese
majesty's honorary consul for the state
of Texas.tThe communication is made
out most deliberately in japanese char
acters and speaks of the growing com
mercial relations between Japan and
Texas a reason for the necessity OF Of
fetal representation.
DR.. Thomas Moore, who wrote the
ordinance of secession adopted py the
Texas convention in 1861, is dead. He
was chairman of the fret democratic
convention held in Texas. After the
war; during the days of reconstruction,
his rather warm opposition caused MS
imprisonment as dangerous rebel"
The doctor became an rdent supporter
of the government, and expressed the
hope before he died that the American
flag would wave over the eutlre Phlllp-
pine archipelago.-W Waco special TO
the Globe-Democrat.
The Hebrews of Corsicana, says
Dallas News care determined to have q
suitable temple of worship and the
movement started some,l~aisks ago Will
soon bear good-iruit. A com mittee n as
BEEN appointed by the permanent Or
! ganizat ion with instructions t. secure
| u suitable lot on which 10 build syn.
agogue and it is expected the lot Will
be selected and purch ssed in a short
time. One of the leading Hebrews IN
the city who is prime mover In this
matter stated to The News correspor d
ent today that the cost of the synago
que, including the lot, would not be
less than S12, O0O Considerable money
has already been raised by subscrip.
! tion among the Jews aud there are
Gentiles who will cheerfully contr1-
butte to help along the cause.
Starr county's election troubles COM
menced today in earnest. This after
noon John II. Spalt, a United States
custom inspector, was going to his
home after making a seizure OF mescal
when he met two men suspected OF
smuggling and attempted to search
them. Fred Marks, a special deputy
sheriff, interfered. Spalt was shot
twice in the back. Marks is in his
guardhouse at Fort Riuggold and Spalt
is in the hospital in a critical condi-
tiOn. There are over 106 special de-
working hard. it is claimed, for the re-
election of the local ticket. Excite
ment runs high. Politics rampant.
More trouble is expected. Spalt says
he is going to die ana makes state
ment to United States Commissioner
E. E. Neal. The post doctor says
Spalt may recoverable Grande City
Special to Dallas News.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09
Mexico.

A preliminary survey has been made
for a railroad line from Durango to
Mazatlan. The route will be pretty
hard one to build, it is said.
A new factory is to be inaugurated
today in the Santa Julia colony, de-
voted to the production of drugs and
chemicals in general. Professor Jose
Bustillos, a noted druggist of the city
is the proprietor. Republics.
Miss Bertha Hurt of this city,a very
capable and charming young lady, has
taken Miss Gould's place as teacher of
the kindergarten in the Indian school.
Owing to the steady increase in the at
tendance, Mrs. Van Schick has been
secured as q special teacher, temporar-
ily.-New Mexican.
Itseems very certain that construc-
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09
Ed Richter. deputy sheriff in Taos

Ed Richter, deputy sheriff in Taos
county Is years ago, came in last night
over the Santa Fee and continued north
this morning over the narrow gauge.
Mr.. Richter is now mining, and has
gone to Denver on business. He says
he came down through this country
while an officer after one Frank Ed
wards, wanted in Colorado for killing
q locomotive fireman at Conejos. Ed
wards was traced down through Albu-
querque to Ell Paso, where he got in
with a gang of thieves and was arrest
ed. While attempting to break Jail at
Ell Paso he was shot and killed by the
local officers.-New Mexican.
Jas. Pinson came in Thursday from
the line of the Ell Paso & Northeastern
where he has been employed the past
year or more. and will once more link
his fate to the Peios Valley. Mr.. Pin
son says work on the Sacramento
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09

Kinney at the Golden Rule rooming
house last night. They both had
come to realize their mistake in going
to a divorce court and the mistake
was rectified last night. Mr.. Rogers
is an engineer and the remarked
couple will make their home at the
Golden Rule house.-Citizen.
Judge J. r. McFie and son Ralph
says the Albuquerque Citizen Fss:e
through the city Sunday night on
their way to Santa F'e from Las Cruces.
Ralph was one of Roosevelt's most gal
land. Rough Riders, and he and bis
father attended the reception rendered
to the Rough Riders by the ladies of
Silver City on Friday last. They
both Joined in the statement that 1t
was a grand affair and that the ladies
who had it in charge proved to be
charming entertainers.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09

branch of Ell Paso & Northeastern is
progressing rapidly and the line will
be completed shortly to the top of the
summiG. He says Alamogordo is a
"hot town" and lots of improvem ents
going on. The big saw mill is complet-
ed, the machinery in place and every
thing in readiness to saw lumber,
which will commence about Dec. /.
Mr.. Pinson says the Alamogordo couu
try is alive with exEddyites, there be-
ing round thousand located in that
section. He says Jas Blakely will ar
rive home tomorrow and B. A. Nyne-
yer Tucsday.-Eddy Current.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09

ton on the extension of the Southern
railroad to Ejutla, in the state of OAK
AGA, will begin very shortly says the
a fine railway station will be built in
Quotepec, which will be great accom-
mediation to the plantations in the die-
tricts of Uzila and Cuicatlan.
Sundays bull fight in Toluca was q
great success. The bulls were full of
fight and did not only kill ten horses,
but the first one gOred the matador,
Paloma, so badly that he could not
continue his part of the work. The
matador, Frascuelillo, was In great
luck, for he killed five bulls without
missing q stroke.-Menterey Globe.
On Wednesday the steamer Romero
| bampo with silver bars, ore etc., vslu-
ed at 1852, 104.58. And the steamer
Porfirio Diaz arrived the day after
with treasure valued at 1922, 900 from
| the same port. The Copala stage took
| to Mazatlan ten bars of bullion silver
from the mine that Timothy Wolfskill
is working near that place.-Monterey
Globe.
| The expectation of oranges is prov
ing great disappointment to the buy
ers, who in former years have done
good business. The planters have
/ learned how to pack the fruit for
market. and are dealing directly with
responsible houses in the United
States, thus saving the expense of the
middleman. The district of Rio Verde
lis exporting large quantities of fine
oranges to the United States.-Globe
Democrat.
Among the fine gifts for the charity
bazaar are two miniature paintings,
the work of Sonora Carmen Romero
Rubio de Diaz, portraits of the two
youngest European mon archs, Queen
Wilhelmina of Holland and King AL
fonzo XIII. of Spain says a Mexico
land is q very talented artist, and the
miniatures will presses 8 double
value, as coming from the hand of q
skilled painter, as well as the wife OF
the president.
The cornerstone of the Macmillan
memorial chapel at Mexico City was
recently placed. This little chapel is
to be erected on the exact spot where
Maximilian, MiramOn and Mejia were
shot. This will add another object of
interest to those visiting Queretaro.
r There WAS time when the authorities
would have forbidden the erection of
= this chapel. The permission is now
granted with perfect safety, as the
chapel will signify nothing more than
10 PtVuS uVEbuaTy mcmOrl6l. LII Will
have no political significance and will
% be visited by those who wish to offer
u devotions, according to the Catholic
creed, for the eternal welfare of three
,. fellow-men who persisted SO brovely on
s that spot. Special mass will be said
8 on the anniversary of the execution,
y June 19.-GlObe Democrat,
q Since Mexico began expor ting wheat
l. last summer, says an exchange, more
l. attention will, he given to this crop
q The flour in Mexico is of q very poor
t. grade, owing, it is claimed. to the lack
It of first class millers is improved ma
Ie chinery. The best Mexican flour ii
shipped to this city from Guadalajars
and Torreon. The flour mills at Quay
N mas are said to be turning out q large
n quantity of very fine flour, made FROM
st Yaqui wheat. Mexican. -four sells 4
k SC per pound, while Americau-sf0fu
n from the L6h1ted States N worth Is
20 per pp'dnd. That there is fine oper
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09
;, PAso DAILY HERALD WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1893
Texas.

F. M. Sanders and Bros. have sold
300 muttons to Fl. N. Garrett, of Mid
land, at S2.75.
In stock law election for Lamar
county the vote resulted: For stock
law, SO; against stock law, 20.
The new we'll on the Lockwood
ranch is now down 600 feet and still no
water. 1t is reported that J. D. Roun-
tree is now in San Antonio to consult
with Mr.. lockwood about going deep
er.-Pecos County Pickings.
Why should not this country with
her unlimited domain, her perfect
climatic conditions, her fertile hills,
luxurlant valleys, countless plains and
her intelligent husbandry stand first
and foremost in the world as live
stock producing country? asked Presi-
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09
New Mexico.

II. d. Rogers and Mrs. Orrie B.
Rogers, divorced couple, were re-
united in marriage by Rev. Bruce
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-09

FL Paso Steam Laundry, Phonei
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17
GOING AGAIN.

Tho Mincy school is going again
after suspension of five weeks. The
fuss that was Inadc by some dec
mag person about the teacher being
incompetent, was all n farce, aud
would not make reputable joke.
The teacher has not lost his memory,
neither has he gone crazy. l do not
write this article for the benefit Of
the people Of this district, but for the
people of other parts. The people
who live in Mincy district know
enough about my qualification since
the examination at the close of the
previous term. It was charged tha:
I. was incompetent to conduct the
school. OF course this. was neither
q wise nor q reasonable charge since
had been examined by County
School Commissioner. But to satisfy
unreasonable. people, one must dc
unreasonable things, so to settle the
question, went to the County Com
missioner again, and stood another
examination, aud this is cory OF
" bat he handed me after the exatni.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Springfield, Missouri,

Nov. 1ith. 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the
foilowing-namrds settler has filed mo-
lice of his Intention to make final
proof il support of his clam, and
that said proof will be made before
j. w. Hughes, County Clerk at sor-
ssth, Missouri, on. Saturday, Dec. n
1898, viz: Eiec r. Juda. one OF the
heirs Of Jacob Jula, deceased, hoO.e-
stead application No. 1886 for the
fl hi sec ani W or sw Or sec
Twp 3ln range low aud the or II
c Or sec % twp PA range Pow.
lie names the following witnesses
10 prove his continuous residence
upon aud cultivation OF said land, liz:
w. L. Gray, w. NJ. Names, w. X
Ellison, q. w. aughanl, all of Cedar
Greek, Missouri.
NJ. v. Gideon, Register.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17
Notice tor Publication.

Land Office ut Springfield, Mis-
souri,, Nov. 9TH, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support Of his claim, aud that said
proof will be made before the Regis
ter aud Receiver, at Springfield. Mo.
OH Saturday, Dec. l7th. 1898. viz:
Stephen A. ID. Cline, homestead ap-
plication No. 1894 for the n Or sec
"a twp 21n range 22w.
lie names the following witnesses
TO prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
George f. Gross. Horton Stacy
Wildly Jones and Colonel Jones, al!
of Cedar Valley, Missouri.
NJ. V. Gideon,
Register.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17
SURVEYORS FEES.

An act OF the Legislature, approven MarchSi,
ls9l. provides that County Surveyors ~ allowed
81 20 cents for each survey OF ono and a quarter
miles or less: 40 cents for each plat; 80 cents
for copy of Plat and certificate: 50 cents for re-
coftiing plat and certificate. These items foot
up $s.ao, the lowest charge made for any survey.
and in addition to this amount there ia charge
Of 80 cents TO- each additional mile and 81 co for
each corner established. The Statutes provide
that tounty Surveyors perpetuate their sur
veys by establishing we'll defined corners, and
it is not left merely to the opinion of the party
having the survey made to the number Of
corners necessary to perpetuate the worx-that
must be determined bS the surveyor himself,
charge OF s cents for every milo or travel, cacit
way, is allowed.
Random Surveys are mere guess WORK, neither
accurate nor safe. and dear at any price. All
communications relative to surveys, etc
promptly answered.
w. X. Adams. County SURVEYOR.
r . t,0odloe. No.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17

There IL no lropc for it in even the
remote future uulcss it drops IFS anti
expansion narrowncss aud its 1inan-
cial foilies and iniquities, cxtirpates
its Baile,s, stones. Altgelds, Dryans
ansl tie rest of the blatherski:cs, au-
tedfluvians, impracticab!cs aud in-
placablcs, and adopts modern policy
Ind discoveries or creates modern
meD for leaders. That is too large a
task 10 be accomplished in the next
few years. No other political prop
hecy is SO safe as that which asserts
that the Republican victory in 1900
will be of larger dimensions than any
which it has won in the past quarter
of a century. For long time in the
future, as the present indications re-
veal, the destinies Of the country will
be in the keeping of the Republican
party-Ex.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17
NO.icc for Publication

Land Office ut Sprin giield, Missouri,
Nov. 10th. 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the
foIl"wing-named settler has filled no.
tice of his intention to make fiual
proof in support of his CLAIM, and
that said proof will be nude before
j. T.. Johnson, Circuit Clerk, at For
sy,h. Missouri. on Saturday, Dec. 2lth
1898, viz: DAME! Johnson, home
sieau application Nc. 1866 for tn c
IL W qrnc Or sec 8 ana w hfs or
and W Or me- or sec 5twp 24 IL range
Is W.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his con.iDuous residence
upon an cultivation of said land, viz:
Thomas w. Wood, of Bra.ilcyvclle.
Missours, T.. w. Johnson, of Brad
lcyviiie, Missouri, Daniel Bloomer,
OF Tame. vile, Missouri and William
Roller, # Bra,lle:villc, Missouri.
NJ v. Gideon Register.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17
FISH! fish!

BooNvILLE, Mo-, Nov. 1st, 1898.
All persons in the State of MIS-
souri, desiring young Graphic, or black
bass, should apply at their earliest
cony enicncc TO Phil Kopplin, Jr ,
Supt. Forest Park hatchery, Forest
Park, st. Louis, Il o., or TO NJ. Z. U-
BrieD, St. Joseph, Mo-, the one most
accessible to the applicant.
The only expense to the applicant
will be the cost of can (75c) used in
shipping the fish, which must be sent
ih advaucc, the express charges TO be
paid G. o. ID. A five gallon can will
carry thirty to forty small fish. We
would recommend the stocking of
lakes with Graphic. All applicants
will BE- notified in advance of ship
ment. If more than one can is de-
sired REMIT accordingly.
DIR. i. L. Hurt,
Chairman Mo. Fish Com.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17
SHIPMAN & DAVIS,
CHADWICK AND FORSYTH. MO.

TEITER. sAEr-RHEUaI AND EczEMa.
The intense itching and sinarting
incident to these diseases, is instantly
ailayed by applying Chamherlain's
Eyc and Skin Ointment. Many very
bad cases have been permanently
cured by it. It is equally efiicie
for itching piles aad a favorit.
edy for sore nipples, chnpped hands,
chilb'ains, frost bites and chronic
sore eyes. 25cts. per box. For sale
by-B. d. Price, Forsyth.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17
THE TRIBUNE PRIMER.

This is an original Inirth provoking
production by Eugene Ficld-written
by HIM in his unique style in 1882.
while editor of the Denver Tribune
The publication contains fifty-six
pages. The proceeds of the sale of
the book will be devoted to erecting
u monument 10 the "gentle poet of
childhood" at Columbia, Mo. Price,
post paid 25 cents. Address
West Goodwin,
SecretaY and Treasurer, Seda'ia, Mo.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1898-11-17
CONTESTS.

Pe.tics desiring to make ho.. q.
steal claims, cash entries,
contests or final proofs
will find it to their interest to
bring all such business to WIN.
II. johnson. Office over Taney
County bank, Forsyth, where
they can have the advantage OF
consulting complete and accu-s
rate government plats ofTancy
county, corrected each week
fro 4 advices directly from tho
I: i office. lie will correctly
make out and file applications
and transact all "Our business
promptly. will take evidence
OF contests and final proofs at
office, thereby saving you
an expensive trip to Spring
field. Will furnish plats of
townships or parts OF town.
ships, aud any Information de-
sired relating to vacant lands,
upon applications