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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23
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vancouver Daily Wortd.
II will be within the recollection OF oA
readers that, last spring. when The hi'a-
dixie excitement was at its height, and psT
pie everywhere excited as 70 the best foaI'
to reach that country. we took excepi''a
10 the mannsr IN which the Ashcroft ana
Edmonton routes we're being doomed
people Interested IN these localities, VINE
!, Was well known taat there would "
great difficulties To be encountered. whieH
were rot 10 be met with in me othef ..
coast routes. Now the story IS old. oS'
'Fa.ch We believe 10 30 considerably "a
aggerated. that he hari-a dips which thfs'
people endured were something appai.iiss,,
II is however. bat 4 repe,.t Oh Of me ".
-toTy. that vsn.uresscsue 50 rits VIII ias'
great r!sks II order 20 acquire WeAe.
mat there were nnisre presen atoms fhs"'
a. the tine every one know. and TOW ta'1
terrible story - beng told - people VII,
went through unheaTl-9s hardaaIe 80 !.
VII, certainly operate very pre1ldlc'ai.
against the Ashcroft. the kanlooFs 80.
the Edmonton routes. II 4 uthe OF "aa
mas been tod BY thoss g no nave fe1u'ps.
70 this city Is true, there VIII IA graz
deal more yet heari II the deception We
was practiced upon people alto saop''.
tee routsa.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23

suitable quartera). while in the reci'a,io'
halls. and in connection with the reets
ton rooms O. each department are ifDfa'
res belonging 20 tina; department. easa
containing books deal ng d.rectiy and oay
with the subject or subjects taught Id lha
department.
The University Of Chicago Is located .
hyde park. which was until Few ytsi..
ago town distinct from Chicago, pas
which finally consented 10 come into w
city, upon the condition OF retaining -
prohibition principles and laws. The ah.'
ver@i;y over.ooks the Midway Plasane.
now a beautiful promenade and driveway
a NILE long with Wash rgton PARK :.
ore extremity and Jack, on tthe ste O. liss
White city Of 1889 at the other
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23

upon an undertaking which IL entirely
rew IL the history Of education. Under
TIE name Of thc university OF Chicago
college for teachers there has been es-
tahlished tbs fail in the cater Of the city
a regular college. with the same curri-
Chlum and sam pr0f sSors as the under
sfadu1te department OF the university,
VIII the hoars SO arranged from 4 o'clock
% ana o0 Saturdays that pubic school
letc.ers can. while carrying on Their reg
1l4r school work. pursue college course
/ d" university authorities have placed
special emphasis up0n the fac, tina, this
college ia in no way a normal school 70
train teachers bar i college 10 give tho
-Ehcr and broader education which 40
many teachers Eel they lack. and yet are
Tot able 20 secure e. 20 do 50 recesgi-
,sfes wing Up their teaching-or rather
'l"r salaries. This college IS the out
Ero~ta and eu.a gem n oc the university
'Htff' on. "ork which he University
of Chicago has been carving on with
great earne ness Of purpose and marked
>sa7"ess since is fou1dation. The new
"";a VII not N any Way 10 away with
of oFe.Snasow i@e oil, hut. on the con-
faf3 t1e Hn.Vt r. ~ extension goes forth
III g. var VITA eEeE y gor and erprry
AHf row broad l. rs ffI4, I; is IN er.st-
ng - note taat tG's new institution. me
niverSty ~ Chicago coiiege for teach
1E7 comes as ;ne G1ft u a woman Mrs
t9lh1ns T. 1.ns. the daug nter-,n-law or
.ae .aia Hon. James q Blaine Mrs
st'--7r tecArne interested IN his proleci
90 = I'-t.ff4- ftt -ItSS t2Sf year
- IFe@.5ert Haspe-. and mis- summer
= gated 1@r willingness - g.ve each ,,.ar
tor "a period = fv. y=trs = sum O. -r6rev
s.4-f-'."nt 70 enable tae university to nv
.ae experiment,
t'a7 les the 10 iega f7- teachers. the INT
'"r7-tt x th.cago opens st.u another col
rE" .-s TAI. the college e politics ara
commerce. 1t@Eca viii carr UNIVERSITY,
'Fa+nng ard Influence IN vet e.~@rer,
.s''ttis. and give . tae young man who
.s.-s 20 eIt~r ne world OF pofittcs or
R+' ,azs & tteoret}cai ard practical etu-
1a'l1n along truse Eaee
't-cag5 university nas as yet no large
...5.@1s p ding. Its general library is
coated tempo ar..y 10 a long low ara
very us.s brick building awaiting mora
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23

they are great meat eaters. There are
bears. wolves ard tigers in their country,
and The natives keep huge bioodaoUnds 70
fight the carnivora. Their poiyandry seems
based on their mode OF living. one Of the
husbands stays home with the wife and
attends TO the farm. The other husbands
go off in the spring TO distant high valleys
and return in the fall. ]; IS believed that
these people are related 70 the hill tribes
Of India. which have similar custom.
The most interesting Of these aboriginal
peoples are the Lo-loS OF Szechuen. They
are tall, strong. brave and often handsome.
and are feared by the Chinese very much
as our redskins are by their white neigh
b0rs. They cam that they once owned the
western half of the great plain Of the
Yang-tse and were driven westward and
southwark by Chinese armies from The
north, 1900 or SEQ years ago. They were
repeatedly defeated. but never subjuSated,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23

those seen and examined BY Europeans one
was declared to have no rud.men,ary tail.
but a small tuner; 4 second had a pro-
tuoerance which resulted from an accident
or was made with view 10 impose on the
public, while a third had an elevation
which seemed genuine. These people are
referred TO by tee Cantonese as monkey
men. tailed N.a0tsze and tailed H. TIE
Cantonese say thai these creatures come
from a community in the mountains be-
tween Quangsi and Yunnan and that some
Of them have stump tails three and four
inches long.
Another odd human type is found in the
polyandrous villages IN the highlands and
mountain valleys OF Yunnan and Szechuen
The men are brown. about half way be-
tween Maays and Papuars They till small
farms. bat depend for subsistence chiefly
upon their fiocks and herds. Unlike the
Buddhists, both Monaghan and Indian,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23

dllu even rUHay 1CId anu FAFFCI9c tNN'UsfNo
control over many mountainous districts.
They preserve their ancient language.
which : Dravidan and no. Monaghan IN
structure. and strangest Of all they have
their own system of writing. Their build
ings are of stone and timber and are like
those OF the Afghans rather than those OF
their Chinese ue!ghhors-
In ne over part Of Yunnan and the
Shan states there is bewiiderng variety
Of races and dialects. The district is ike
an island in i fiood. covered with creatures
from every district. Their coming to-
getner represents the pressure Of Chinese
forces on me rogth and last Inan on IN
west and Burmese and S-amese. Anamite
and Cambodian on the south. Nearly every
tribe has legends concerning its former
home and the wars which forced Il 10 mi
CRATE.
Among them are the Loslolus. III. Li-sus.
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Chinese Newspapers.

4 Chinese CORRESPONDENT Of the Ionioa
Times says: lowing to the very DOC,
quality OF the paper used Tor Chinese news.
papers, and to the cheapness OF labor, both
literary and mechanical. the cost at which
the native papers can be produced Is ex-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23
.oTera13. IL. that II * today las Z

goyeranaens that II Is today las ts.e as
4 d-unl,'
The larges; vessel thus far aocke.l in
this structure vas % 500 :oES Bat = IS
capable % sinking. rec Wig n - suD-
port ard Tsis'rg a vessel = l0o1l sons
IL IS said that for tbs serNl Ice - ner-
chant sa.ps TIE Spanish authorities nave
thus taT CHARGED = GEMS a ;oa or the
frs twenty-tcu- hours ard - cs&cs ton
Tor raTa sah-eQaso; w r:v-f>ur h5lrs.
Thosa charges VIZ - regarded IS ex-
ceSS,xp
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23

tremely low. The cash price Of the ord.
nary Shanghai journal is four cash go
cash to the doiler), or. al The present rag
of exchange. one-tenth of penny. ana
that of the Shih WI Pao. which IL pa0-
lished only three times a month. ana "a
book form. IS five candereens. or aDols
three halfpence
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23

TOO bad about young Rrsxiey, isn't Il!
What's he been dong?''
"Oh. they say he's got 70 drinking !
guess he's going 10 follow right IN TO
footsteps OF his father
mo. thatll be Impossible. Even II hs
were sober he would get dizzy If ne AZ
tempted 10 keep IN the old mans trail
Cleveland Leader.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23

fjG wave ~ aT17ress hss ~ last
reached 80 F'iowerY ktng3oGn.
&rd lnst grea ard IS r. deep
wafnr ! matters bu: Attie
HGrsh@r m parry % progress
4-4 g-.-~--- s,.s+-,.ss-~ fa&
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Mrs, Mrs Sarah E.. widow Of the late DR..
washington street, Bath. Wednesday
William l.. Putnam of Portland. and
Paymaster Edwin Putnam of the Nor
folk navy yard and one daughter. Mrs.
o. NJ. Thompson of Bath. survive her.
Messrs. Cahill and Frye of Bath. pro-
2rietors of the Dewey lunch room, who
recently purchased a tract of land on the
banks of the New Meadows river for a
summer hotel ut which shore dinners wifi
he served. Work on the new house will
begin in a few days. as soon as the con-
tract is awarded.
The directors in charge of the annual
meeting of the Maine Federation of Wo-
mems Clubs. to be acid. next week. in
Brunswick. have just received word from
Margherita Arlina Hamm of New York
their invitation to be present at the Maine
meeting. MISS Hamm has just returned
rs correspondent Of several newspapers,
being the only woman acting in that ca
Dacity during the war with Spain.
Still further interest In railroad mat
sers about Huntington is developed by
vertain operation that have commenced
n the line of the narrow gauge
commenced filling in the trestles in sew
eral places and there are other evidences
hat give color to- the widely-circulated
report that the Maine Central is about to
close the deal for the narrow gauge road
from Pennington to Strong. In fact, 1t
IS. stated on what appears to be pretty
good authority, that the bargain is prac-
ideally completed. The plan of the Maine
Central. so. II is stated. is to widen the
gauge to Strong, make that place the
terminus of the road instead of Farm
ngton, and to lease the road from Strong
to Phillips to the =. 4 r. Road. Whether
his will have any effect on the plans of
the Franklin. Somerset & Kennebec line
IS not limited at by those interested in
the road. Crews are still at work on the
line between Pennington and New
Sharon. and Judging, from the amount OF
work to be performed. will be kept busy
until snow falls.
Lisbon furnished more soldiers in pro-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

New York. Sept. 21.
FLOUR-ReceiptS. 25 10 bbls. exports
1893 bbls.; sales. 5000 pkgs.; firm and helo
higher on all but spring patents.
RYE-Firmer: No Western, 49d49l.
elf. Buffalo; state rye. ~ elf. New Yori
car lots.
WHEAT-R Receipts. 212,75O bushels; ex
ports. $751; bushels; sales. 1856, 900 bush
els futures 1876 COO bushels spot; spo
strong: No. red, 161a fob. af1oat No.
Northern Duluth. ~ fob. afiOat to arrive
No. ! hard Manitoba, IN fob. aflOat: No
Northern .,uiuth. 1872 fob. afloat.
CORN-Receipts. ~, 100 bushels: exports
lures. 90. 600 bushels spot; spot firm; No
2. a5hs fob. afiOat.
OATS-Receipts. 19., 500 bushels; exports
1859 bushels: spot firmer; No. 2, 25h
bid: No. 3. -.te; No. white, 2slaG2s.
BEEF-Quiet
I.ARD-Steady: Western. $5lOa5. 12I1a
September. $5.O71a. nominal; refined
steady. ,, .. t..
PORk-Steady
l5l2M2l do. factory. .ll1a@D144: Elgins. q
state dairy, 14M1SIR; do. creamery, 15420ia
enthusiastically; large white. SA0S12
small white. 81; part skins, 5G5S4; full
skins. 2M2E.
EGGs-Firm; state and Pennsylvania
I.m.v::' Western fresh. II.
PErROl1EUM-Quiet.
ROSlN-Steadv.
TURPENTINE-Stead Is
RICE-Quiet.
Enthusiastically. ~ 4,..at
FRElGHTS-To Liverpool, firm bu
quiet.
SUGAR-Raw. quiet. about steady; fail
refining ga: centrifugal Sc test, 5-16
molasses. S1s; refined, firm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23
MARKET REPORTs.
NEW Yoak MARKET.
The Fsaturss u H. Day's Dsalisss Ia A
tAs Lsedlas stecks.

New York, Sept. 22.-The stock mar
ket. today. was largely given over tsl
the specialties. There was an upwari
rush for these stocks at the opening
but the evidence of weakness In Sugar
which dominates the specialties. quick
ly brought realizing sales. The tone
was rather heavy and at times some
what feverish for the rest Of the day.
Traders who had turned bull1sh orl
Sugar on the supposition that the long
reaction was over, made up their minds
that the recent rise was simply 9 cam
paign against the shorts and turned
sellers again. Manhattan jumped IS
above par on President Gould's talk OF
early electrical equipment, but the
character of the selling at the advance
| aroused distrust and the hears raide.
the stock. The extreme range OF both
of these stocks was more than per
cent.
Movements of Individual stocks were
very cratic and the market was ex-
cessively irregular. Meanwhile the
Railroad stocks were rather sluggish
and resisted the depression in the spec
ialties except for a few stocks. The
Pacifics were notably heavy, especially
Union Pacific preferred.
The process of relief OF the New York
| money market was continued, by fur
Their engagements of gold from London
by a debit balance against the sub.
treasury of 81 .271. 4444 and by demands
| upon domestic centres. New York Ex-
change in Chicago rose from 10 cents
discount to 10 cents premium.
| Call money in London rose a half pei
cent, open market discounts there ross
| Il to 3s per cert. and the Bank of Eng
land raised n. minimum rate of dis
! count from ~ TO 3 per cent. after hav.
ing borrowed largely from the market
to raise the rate to the level of its own
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago. Sept. e
The leading futures closed as as follows:
Der. b. May 6u9s.
CORNING. 2 September. 297s; Deem
Der. 2aa4 M297s; May. 31NM32.
OATS-Septcmber. %: December. 21h@
21A: May. 23M23ls.
PORK-October $50: December, $50
January. $907i2.
LARD-Oc,ober, $4.72,a: December. s4.75
January. SASS.
RIBS-October $5.25: January, $40.
Cash quotations closed as follows.
FLOUR-Firm.
WHEAT--No. spring; 6s@65k; No. :
CoKN-No. >. soG,:oI: No ? yellow, aoA
OXTS-No 2. 22,sM22h fob. No. 4:
white. z!S.@26: No. white. 24AG24ls.
BARLEY-No. g S3GI42.
FLAASEED-No. l, 9112@f92.
TIMOTHY-$2M2.10.
LARD-$75@4.17k
PORk-Mess, $s.15@S.20; short ribs sides
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23
Special Advertisements.

four lines Uhirty words) coming under
the head of WANTED. FOR SAIL, TO
LET, LOST. &C., will be inserted two
times for Is cents. three times for IS
cents and one week for so cents, AID
VANCE PAYMENT. In sending by mali
remittance of postage stamps or postal
note should be made with order. as the
charges are too small to open accounts
for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23
Chicago wheat Market.

Chicago, Sept. 22-Wheat. today. scored
the best advance that has occurred in
some time. December closing 1A@l%c.
higher and September 11sc. higher. Strong
cables. higher cash markets and heavy
export engagements drove shorts to cover
anu made "A broad active market. Corn
was more active and strong with wheat,
closing IL higher. Oats advanced nc.
win big trade. Provisions were dull
but steady. helped by grain, closing at a
slight advance e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

"Jenness Miller" is becou,ipe AiligeA
"feher" by having his name attactf1
to the hygenic shoes which are beihg
60 much talked about. Sherburne =
Daley are exhibiting them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Swift and Turner are opening thesF
fall stock of lamps. It does not take
much money. this season. to po1Ses1isa
very beautiful lamp. The new designs.
are more attractive than ever. aI.,'s -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Rose. Charles o.
Turner and Enoch A. Nye Of Aubafl
Plains. enjoyed visit made to thi1
city. Thursday. during winch they
visited the State House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Mr.. and Mrs. +. F. Talbot "a
Ella Talbot of South Turner
the city. Thursday. caliinG Il H. g
House. y .s..s !. :. Z Z. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23
New Yera Cotton Market.

New York, Sept. 2.
Cotton spot. quiet: middling gulf,
5 1916; do. uplands. GIG. Sales. GO
bales.
Cotton futures closed steady. Septem-
Der. 5.23; October, 5.24;- November, SIS:
December. 5.34: January, 5.3S; February.
5.42: March, SAT: April, 5.51; May. 6.55.
June, $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Mrs. william Gould OF aouti 3
ridgewock. is vssitins rea6tiveS III
gusta. 1. s. f.Sks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

S. w. Philbrick Of Skovhe1
a passenger on the 9.4S tra4ns I'm
day morning. I 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Takes the burn out; heals the wound !;
curos. 1.-The PAIN. DR.. Thomas : Electric
s1he household remedy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Miss Grace Jennings Of Wdt4cv1 i
called upon friends In sahe clty1
day. s = szssss q a a y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Store suitable for furniture business.
Four floors and basement: elevator run
by electric motor. The upper floors can
be arranged for desirable offices. Inquire
of Atkinson Furnishing Co., 31S Water
street, Augusta. aug1. DIFF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

First-class office, second story Hill &
Macomber block; also front ONCE, third
story same block, to rent at low price.
Office just repaired and plumbed.
ine1dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

The rooms In the Quimby block. recent.
y occupied by the Gospel Ba sI,:e
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

The Captain Chapman farm. situate In
Augusta on the CQ0mbs' Mills road two
miles from kcnnebec bridge. over 100
acres OF land: buildings in fine order:
Eight hundred dollars spent on buildings
alone within the last two years. Apply
to Lendall T!tc0u1b. Augusta. Me. az
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

On the Produce Exchange:
BUTTER-Steady: creameries, 5000;
diaries, 11iaGfl7.
Enthusiastically 7@7k.
EGGS-Firm; fresh, IA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23
aArchlA1ytoDeetnf

$5.75a5.?5: dry sailed shoulders, 4la@4S4
short clear sides. $5.4O6I5.5O.
QIiC
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

New York. Sept. g.
Money on call easy. 2ls041 per cent.
last loan. per cent,
Prime mercantile paper. 40I5 per cent.
Sterling exchange easy. at "a .S334 al. "a
for demand and at $S1Hel4S11s for GU
days: posted rates. 4.S2lsMES5; CONNER
cial bills. N.& .a0A.
Silver certificates. 61l2MG2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Lisbon furnished more soldiers in pro-
portion to it's size than any other Maine
town. -4. sr,t;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

HoIisekes per in a family of three NJ
o. Savage. 80 COny street Augusta. Me.
aeDt20 div
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Young man attending Business College
desires chance to do chores for board
this winter Address I. b. H.. 6s North
street, city. sept19d1ws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Immediately ten capable girls. for
housework. Three frst-elass cooks. AL
SO second girls. Call or write with stamp
enclosed to {. NJ. Glidden. with Mrs.
Cochmine. opp. Hotel North. aug3.dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

An experienced girl for homework In
small family. Wages from four to five
dollars for first-class help. Address or
call at Journal Office. aug13d&wtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

BY a young man, a chance to work for
his board while attending the Shaw bust
ness college. Good references given if re-
quired. Address d." care Journal Of
fIce. sept2l div
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Togds cough mixture bottles. See no.
tice Gully Warranted in local column.
septH, DIFF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Girl for general homework in a small
family. Apply at 225 State street. Au-
gusta. sept2Ol& WITT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

Experienced bell boy. also scrub man.
Inquire at Hotel North. sept1Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23
MIsCELLANEOUs.
WANTED.

An experienced table girl at once at
t'itY hotel. sept23, diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

House No. Is Grove street. about July
and dances. Apply to James A. Getchell.
janitor. or by letter to Horace North,
Peabody. Mass. 20 Lowell street.
ilV1Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

BOARD-Lowest rates in the city for
ffrst-ciass board. Gentlemen, $3.50 per
week. board and room. Ladies, $3.50 per
week. Rooms without board, 81 per week.
Mrs Howe. il Gage street. apr6,dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-23

No. - Chapel street. upstairs tenement;
convenient and desirable for small fam
lily. Inquire at 1870 State street.
augA dtf
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TO LET.

A good tenement of six rooms On first
floor, on Northern avenue. including wa
ter with rooms for wood and coal Without
barn and carriage yard $500 Inqlire a.
Mrs. Lizzie BOyes' employment Off se. 2ZS
Water street. Septs,ltf
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1898-01-08
CAUGHT IN HIS OWN TREE,
a Man of Family Pride Who aget 4vIs
q Surprise.

q Surprise.
A Washington man who prides hin--
self upon his family connectiors IS Just
recovering from an attack of nervous
prostitution, says the Star. This man
latc.y became possessed Of the idea of
constructing a family tree, feeling as
sured ne could produce a growth that
would dwarf the giants Ct the Califor-
ria forests into insign;fcance. lie be-
gan cn one branch of h {. family, and
soon struck Miles Standish. from whom
he ran various shoots ard efShocts,
with many "a feeling of pride. Nith re-
Eewed 1atcrest he went to v-cIls On an
other branch of his growing tree, and
lad gore back but fcEr generations
when lie was amazed to strike a great
grandfather who had died from stran-
gulation brought on by rope en-
circiiEg his throat. his death occurring
il The presence Of q large gathering of
curious people. who lad taken Gay OF
during harvest time il order to see the
hanging. BY this tine lie ran offar-
ily pride had become intensely disgust
eaNith genealogical Investigations, but
all That his friends knew CT his tlis:P-
pointmehtS~was the fact that be re-
NAMED awaysrom the busy hauEts Of
his fellows for ssxeral weeks, and the
family physician gave-lst the inforna-
ton that he was the yictfn~af a severe
case of nervous prostration.