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The Brinkley argus., 1898-01-27
LETTER.
lraon ous REGULAR co.RrsrosDrsr.

Washington, Jan. "A, 1893.
 The democrats in the House believe that Cuba deserves recog- hilton at the hands of this govern |nent; the republicans, whatever they believe, voted this week to a
 man to help Spain. by continual tion of the do-nothing policy. And in addition, MT. Dingley, the republican floor leader, admitted is.as tho Cuhenr nestipS was q
 -~rs.isan que ". '|| R e',seratis N GIL more good canpeSen inateEial toa be given them in a single week by their opponents. If the democrats get the votes of all who believe that it is the right and duty of this country to end the war in Cuba by aiding the Cubans to gain thelr independence, at the Congressional elections, they will set about thrseefpllrths of the entire vote Of the eOuntxy IF. lingley my dses t dnaks op-I position to doing slll to' help Cuba the platl erm upon which he will appeal far votes in his own district, to be eturned to Congress, but there :e few re- publicans in the Housb who will dare to do the same. But no mat ter what these men may do or say st home they cannot escape the record they have this week made by voting down the democratic amendments to the Consular and , Diplomatic bill, declaring for re- cognition of<Cuba bythis govern ment. Let that record be kept before the voters.
 The administration in its anN Nety to keep down the appropriations in order to wipe out the Treasury deficit has made one mistake that may give it considerable trouble. That is, in reducing the number ,f letterscarzieEa j al ltnlpss There ~ss som>1pix ta spp this sub ject is tbe Gen>Ae | n rsr hliaaa Senator's. Senator Hodf said: "It is absolutely intolerable that this great branct of the public service should stop or be. crippled. Many of the smaller cities of the country are to to deprlyed practi- cally of mail delivery facilities, and it is time that something be done to avoid serious business en- barrassment," And Senator AL lison said: 'The point is, that the Postmaste, General has pres ented estimats to Congress too low to cover he expenses of his department The cut in the ap- propriation fr the District of Columbia, winch has no represen- tatives i'll Congress to make fuss about It. is th deepest of all, the amount being nearly two million and half iollars less than the estimate of the Commissioners, and more than half 2 million less than the appropriation for the ;:'i;;| ::';'; ;::;; ]! <! s.''I 's|| ! f TT, Fs. }. siatsr, Mrs. T. C. Simmons and il. raosiving all the attention ppeeible and it is to be hope d, " saor foRen
The Brinkley argus., 1898-01-27
CONGRESSIONAL NEWS

long list of nominations of postmasters to the Senate Friday.
 The President nominated John w. Griggs of New Jersey, to the Attorney Gen. eral.
 The Insurance Tax bill will not be pressed for pass age or even reported to the Senate.
 The Senate agreed to vote on the Teller resolution next Thursday before adjourn ment.
 Senator Cannon introduc- ed a bill Saturday providing for the publication of the peJlslOu roll.
 The statement of the con- dition of the Treasury shows: Available cash balance, $239,- 506,950; gold reserve, S163.- 1860, ,l25.
 szasz
 Senator Bacon has offered. Ian amendment 10 the Hawa, ian treaty submittfng slsat agreement to a vote of the Hawaiian people.
 The House voted to table the Democratic resolution in quiring of the President why he had sent the Hawaiian treaty to the Senate.
 President Mckinley in an interview expressed the earnest hope that the New England strike would not extend to all the textile in dustries.
 The House Committee on Foreign Affairs agreed to favorably report the resolu- tion asking the State Depart ment for information on the Ruiz case.
 l Great interest was taken in Washington in Representa- tive Hitt's speech of Thurs day on the Cuban question, and it's significance was eagerly discussed. The Senate Comittee on Privileges and Elections has withheld it's report on the Oregon Senatorship, as it appeared that Senator Fur ley, who had been paired with Senator Spooner against MT, Corbett, was in doubt as to his position.
 It has been decided by the administration to take all Deputy United States Mar shals and Deputy Collectors from under the protecting wing of civil service.
 Consul Boyle at Liverpool reports to the State Depart ment that the Egyptian method of .baling cotton is preferable to either the square or round bales of the Americans.
 Former Secretary Fairchild was heard by the House Com mittee on Currency and Banking concerning the merits of the Monetary Com missions financial bill, We'd nesday.
 Congressman Bailey, of Texas, and Czar Reed had a hot time in the House Satur- day, and Bailey proved Reed a violator of an agreement. Reed left the chamber in a huff
 Post5pasters, in reply to Postmastel General Gary's instrpctio to economize, say that furth6r cutting down of expenses is impossible with
The Brinkley argus., 1898-01-27
Publisher

This week we r- with aA aU h does not con departments quantity of always. tfkstixe
 Next
 with t and a (
 ing full
 fers, etc don new. from e. county.
The Brinkley argus., 1898-01-27

souare inch than any other city of the same size on earth.
The Brinkley argus., 1898-01-27
For ARGUS Correspondents.

We have decided to offer twenty Dollar Odell Type Write as premium to the correspon dent who secures the greates number of points, between Feb. and Dec. 29 '9S, according to tn following; Now, as to the manner of cor ducting the contest: Every con munication sent in for rahlieatio will count 4 points; evo4s yearly subscriber sent in WI count 8 points; every new subser Der for six months will count points, and every new subscribe for three months will count points. At the end of the yea the correspondent having tn greatest number of points will b awarded the prize. The point for new subscribers is offered S that the correspondent who enter the contest late will have an O, portunity to "catch up'' with tl others. The ARGUS desires correspol dent at all post-offices in Monr, and surrounding counties whe, we are not already representes We furnish the paper frees stamps and envelopes, soss A T correspondent is out a nothing except little tA each week. If you are a correspondent an
 become such, let usa so that we can furll stationery an
 The followi
 the contest:
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 importae
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The Brinkley argus., 1898-01-27

N sfA Tfsgn of ls yeFr, reT
 ht s& inIl .iI siatsr, Mrs. T. C. Simmons and il. receiving all the: attention ppaeible and it is to be hope d,
 ' saor evsr
The Brinkley argus., 1898-01-27
'RINkL LEY
 HAS

Dyer 5000 Inhabitants.
 Four competing lines of railroads--more than any other city or town in Ark |ansas. A large Cotton Oil mill railroad machine shops, car works and big lumber mills
 Ice factory, two slave factories, a tannery, gins, and other minor ind ustries.
 Beautiful streets lighted by Arc Electric lights.
 A Fine slav Public hool ,
 More good people to the square inch than any other city of the same size
The Brinkley argus., 1898-01-27

|"~c LII
 |l1th, ls| were bel |resbyter2 |was a ms1 Jed by Rs3 |ch she M Fy and la1 ahusbau| hther aud1 |elativ,es t| end we ts1| |en-hearfs bur head | their, sa| |only poiI| pr above.| IF and to1| 1 will con l all if yo|| ! And w||
 the oldsd ht we fed|| pr, in thl the ardu| | her de-
 hpon hef|
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The evening times., 1898-10-28
Coon's Bite May Prove Fatal

New York, Oct. 2S.-Aaaron c. Acker-
man, Of oradell, n. J.. is suffering from
a peculiar injury that may cost him a
hand If not his life. Mr.. Ackerman is an
enthusiastic coon hunter, a sport that is
now pursued by many residents of Ber-
gen County. He was out last Saturday
night, when the dogs ran fine animal
to hollow tree. Mr. Ackerman thought
ne could secure the prize without going to
the trouble of cutting down the tree. and
reached in the hole through which the
coon had retreated. The hand was quick
iy- Withdrawn with a sharp cry The
coon put its sharp teeth through one of
Mr Ackermans fingers, and the wound
thus made developed into a serious case
Of blood poisoning. The victims hand
and arm became terribly swollen and dis
colored, and he suffered excruciatinr
pains Today his condition is considered
more favorable, but still critical
The evening times., 1898-10-28
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The evening times., 1898-10-28
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The evening times., 1898-10-28

utes; longitude of node, Sc degrees 10
minutes; inclination, 140 degrees 10 min
utes; perihelion, distance, O7564
Ephemeris-1S9S, October 81. right as
cension. 16 hours, 35 minutes. 2s Sec
onds; declination, plus Al degrees, 81 min
utes; light. Los: 1S9S October 81, right as
cension, II hours, minutes. 8 seconds
declination. plus 80 degrees, II minutes
1898. November 4. right ascension. II
hours, 80 minutes, 2S seconds: declination
plus 20 degrees, 30 minutes; 1898, Novem-
Der s, right ascension. II hours, A min
utes. SO seconds; deelination, plus 10 de-
The evening times., 1898-10-28
ROCKEFELLER A WITNESS.
Offers to Sell His TarrytOwn Prop
erfy mt ~ Sacrifice.

Tarrytown, N. Y, Oct. 2s.-Assessors of
the town Of Mount Pleasant had John ID.
Rockefeller on the stand to testify as to
the value OF his property. He was repre-
sented by Harry Dykeman and Howard
H Morse while Frank v. Millard appear
ed for the town.
Rockefeller said he purchased his prop
erty for S65S, 600 in 1894. 1t Is assessed this
year for s6S7, 900. Mr.. Rockefeller adm L
ted that property had grown dearer and
more valuable, but he was willing to part
with what he owned for 65 per cent of
what 1t cost him, and would take part
payment He did not say he intended TO
leave town, but that he would sell if any
one would come tomorrow to buy He
said he was much more pleased with the
property since he had been making i'm
provements.
He testified that he spent only s., 1000 on
The evening times., 1898-10-28
so THE SOLDIERS MAY VOTE.
Troops Not to Re Moved south Until
After Elections.

After Elections.
Harrisburg. Pa. Oct. 2S--At last steps
have been taken for the movement South
OF the Second Army Corps. now at Camp
Meade The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany have put in bid for the big task.
at the request of the War Department.
This movement will include $1,000 officers
and men. thousands of horses and mules,
500 wagons, and a. great quantity of camp
equipage, and will begin November 10,
in order to give the troops from New
York. Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jer-
sey a chance 10 vote in the field, NOvem-
Der s.
By November 10 the railroad people ex-
pect 10 have every soldier away from
Camp Meade. The movement will be as
follows:
First brigade. First division-First Ma
ryland, Tenth Ohio, Thirty-ifth Michi-
gan. TO Augusta.
Second brigade. First division-Four-
teenth Pennsylvania, Third Connecticut
and 202d New York. to Summeryille. S. c.
Third brigade. First division-Eighth
and Thirteenth Pennsylvania and Fif-
teenth Minnesota, to Augusta, Ga.
First brigade, Second division-SecOnd
West Virginia, Fifteenth Pennsylvania
and Fourth New jersey, to Greenville,
S. C.
Second brigade, Second division-Fourth
Missouri. Fifth Massachusetts and 20lst
New York. to Spartanburg s. c.
Third brigade, Second division-F'irst
Rhode Island, Second Tennessee and
First Delaware, to Columbia, S. C.
First brigade. Third division (provision-
TT
to Athens. Ga.
Corps headquarters. Engineer and Sig
nal Corps and Ninth Ohio battalion, TO
Augusta, Ga.
The evening times., 1898-10-28
Injury to Fred Mattinrly.

Fred Mattingly, twenty-five years old
fell off of his wagon in the vicinity of his
hcme, 100 Sixth Street, and sustained a
confusion of the right side He was
taken to Emergency Hospital
The evening times., 1898-10-28
BROOKS COMET COMPUTED.
Elements ard Ephemeris Worked
Ont Mt Lick 0bseryatory

Out at Lick Observatory.
Cambridge, Mass, Oct 2S.-A telegram
has been received at the Harvard OBJ
servatory from Prof. ]. E. Keeler, at
Lick Observatory, stating that the fol-
lowing elements and ephemeris of Brooks
comet We're computed by Prof. Hussey:
Time of passing perihelion, 1898, Novem-
ber %. IA, Greenwich mean time; peri
helion, minus node 12s degrees % min
The evening times., 1898-10-28

his house, when it is said the improve
ments called for $S000 worth of work. He
was on the stand about an hour, and was
often prompted by his lawyers. Mr..
Rockefeller does not look we'll
The evening times., 1898-10-28

$40 for A.e9
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All sizes in
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OF children's S
suits--includ-
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REFER styles
regu | ar / y
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for S2.4o to-
morrow only.
Choice pat
terms and ser
viceable fab
rics-the best
values this or
any othe er
house ever Of
fered.
The evening times., 1898-10-28
| Will Cure
For a limited time only, any case taken at
SIS MONTH, INCLUDING MEDICINES.

Office Hours-Every day from 10 a. m. to p. m,
and on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Satur-
day from to also Sunday from 10 to IL m.
CONSULTATIONS FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL.
The evening times., 1898-10-28

9OA nm Drink and Drug Inebriates re-
OUU,IGU stored by the Keeley Cure Au-
thorizcd Institutes, 2II North Capt.
toi St, Washington, d. c., and Greensboro. \ G.
Write coniidentialIy. lett
The evening times., 1898-10-28

grees. Al minutes; light. Iii. Computed
from observations. October q, 23 26
Another telegram received at the Har-
ward Observatory from Prof. Keeler says
that Perrine finds a close resemblance
between the elements of Brooks comet
and those of Schaeverle's comet of 1881.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24
Pax Btiiiuniea.



The british Lnur,nto's Latest
Behind her rolling rampar,s England
imprcrnable. and girt by cun.buii,
Weaving to peace and plenty. day by
day,
The iong-drawn hours.
In peace Spring freed her fockn and
summer safe sniiins; under peaceful
Ana Autumn piled on tho unwarllke
Her ahIckelod uhoayoa
And white. winged hoei- now nuttcrinF
Laden with Eastern bale or Southern
NescUi
And from the 1olds Of far.on labor boro
Tho spolis Of Peace.
Then, seeing her within her waves 10
The Jealous nations. panopilcd alike.
ssidi "i.ookl Hho wears no armor on
What " We striker
nut she. Of their base greed and armed
ilaughtily needless. moated BY her
main.
SUI across ocean plowed her peaceful
In strong diadnin.
Then each o. other muttcrcdi Now, az
IIsr splenaor shall bo ours, and ",
our envy. sho IL piilowed on her Past,
Aud viii not wake"
slowly ~ nilra lion from his bed.
LenEthenH his limba ana orifpa hlt
Then shook out all her strength. and
nnHhing, said,
Where are my foou3'
Thus 60 herself She did herrelf reveal.
Swiftly. yet calmly. put her prInor on
And, round her Empire usntinclcd 10
steel
Like morning shone'
From held and forge there thronGod en-
huttlcd hosts,
And that ono struck tho anvil this The
lAff.
And from the furnaces Of war hsr COAST
We're fringcd with me,
DaIed aud dlsmayod. they yelled ,heli
futile VOW
- some would nurse -, =,
Their hate tiil they could curb th'
might that now
They could not curse,
Rut they who watch from whore th'
west windH blows.
Since great themselves, proud tina
their Kiln are great,
Bald. "aer what cOmoa when England
with her foes
speaks at tue gntoV'
Then hack TO loom and share her poopl
ckanting peaee-paeana us they reape'
while. sasins Woodward. on her un
| drawn sword
| Wutchful She leaned.
-lr0m the London Times.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24

We have our shafr of ups ana downs.
our caruH like other folks,
The pockrtbook II sometimes full,
Wc'ra sometimes nigh doad-brokei
our hearth Il brlght 70 aee'
The baby'H hand lust touches heaven
when Daddy lights the tree
For weeks and weeks the little ones
Have lotted on thlH hour,
And mother. she has planned for Il
Since summefa sun and shower.
With hers g nickel there a dime.
Put BY whore none should see,
A loving hoard ngnlnat the night
When Daddy lights tho tree,
The tiny tapors slow like stars.
'rhoy mind Us ~ the iiumc
That rlftsd once the steel;hllo ky
That morn tho thfiHtsChild camel
The LltsHcd angels sang 90 earth
Above that Tar r1unircr-
We thln, they sling above our hearth
when Daddy lights tho tree
The wcont RID In mothers arms
Laughs out and rlaps hor hands.
The Iest 81 or on tiptou wait,
Tho grOwn-up brother stands
where 10 can reach the topmoat branch,
our Santa claus tu be-,
In that sweet hour OF brcnthloaa JOY
When DADDY lights the tree.
our grandpa says twas Just ns line
Ia daYa when he was young
For every chTiatmaH ages through
The happy bells have rung,
And paddyH head iH growing gray.
Iut Yet boy ~ he,
A. merry as tho rest OF NJ
When Daddy lights the tree.
IT'S Love that makoa tho world 80
'Tls Love that lightonu toll
IT'S Love that lays mp ucnhuieh which
Nor moth nor rust can spuili
And Love IL Ia nur humble nome.
in laTgessn full ana free.
We All are very close TO heaven
When Daddy lights tie tree.
Margaret A.. EnngHtcr, In tho ppcom-
her WomAns Home companien.
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w1mafhool. and with my wouluhood
a nsN love entered my lie. think |
loved Mr.. Endicsst for the very rea.
son thar he was % deeply interested
In my fathers story and ,haS hc shared
my belief Of his return scIne day.
'sChfsstmas eve had been So Tor our
wedding. TIL Old home II my grand
father wus Overlooking with gursis.Uri
was waiflng to ~ below O. the par
lors, whsqs tho certm,ay was - ue
performed l d. ~. Know how q wns.
but my father had been upon my
thoughts al thE, day. Often when
my bridesmaids were dressing me or
dincnistang tho evefg. | was cdugn;
signing. when I N.la made the butt 90
ti.elr raiFfy. 10 fstmc1 - me fhnt
my hwpglftsa could nus be complete
without. she pres Ilse VI my father.
Just blfJr, che appointed time ~
me 90 80 below, We were started BY a
wuman's p!vrCirg surcam. AMI iho
svuri. Il rushine ftei. rushed ~ the
head " she stalfs. where iai' white.
haired. gTVy-beafdtd man WAS hs.ding
my mother M his arms. As II my feet
we're winged | nolv down the steps.
vrge Eiauae - the face % the stranger
told me the story. had poured over my
fathers plUurc TOO ,cnE and had loved
him too dcrpiy not 60 kDpN HIN. It
WA my hfirhtr with cry ghrcw
myself upon hts acck ara ciung TO
hlm a. n 1 ooud never lei him ~.
"oh' she ioy % that ChIs1imaH cvei
The warirftr had gctufrgd. she grave
had FNus Up 1i4 dead. My faihcr
would 10, hatu the wtdd.ng Postponed.
bUi h. stood hold.rs my har1 and my
mothers IN dctr hands wlle the words
WIRE ra.d ihat male M Henry Endi-
c1rt'a wlfe. ~. had rTtiirri with the
object ~ his liz accomplish u. u the
last cent ~ psid up fhe dots ~ hla
fifm ar1 nad tu0ugh icfi g. keep him.
SELF AMI my mother o. comfort fcr
TIE.
Il must s5s ciass shls loe.cr without
doing an nci - jumiCi. Sew raj year,
after the D. lth & my father was sur
prisci o. hear fi1m hls Va plr,uoi
Hcpircks. lie hAd escaped 30 luiA,
an o. h entered husifrff and was sue.
G. afui boy,ad aht cream - lNariee
1ur man was nc. haI % tha core. iili
coftr tense smasr ism % ihe eel. and
bcforc he dicd h. FFf me n amount
a as crnbgzzl uICU.s, walch my puui
fE,ncr had PAID at 20 Erult a cost.
II have uEt much M o. ca add n
| crpi ttat my father ard mnihor hav,
AID for years SIDE by s.Gf o. she 80,
buryif.S grovua mar 10y thc ylhhg,
whcru thy lived afi i.yed. Anl I
10. an wasing 60 i'm ihcm 90 th'
| farther ~ 10.
"raaaictg yvu Ter your hnincas.
NINA ENpicOTr"
Tho s.ury was CEiui. bu. VITO si.tp
| hunUaih lhr "a ln thlf fauCiy aFpti
ulvc above Poverty nit j. atlll
nl si1ry. 1nd a mystery rilll carg
CAPTAIN JACK.
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Two Chrlntmaa Ewes.

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. Boston. Something lmpfls me to
Nrile: posslby II Is vhe want .of com
ienoas,hlp, s.fough never felt 4 be-
,ofe' My memories and my hopes
nave heretofore been enough 20 keep
me from being lonely. | have always
VI dread crepps over me that afger hll
hese years have been spent ~ VAN.
a.. Ihey have been lonely years years
,uleu With tpll and dangers ana prlVd'
IONS, Yet | cannot call them waSitd,
sly NE would be wasted q J iih. ~,
~" wheI vhe pms 10 nearing that "i'1
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