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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-08-27

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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-08-27
sHIPMATES, ATTENTION!

You are all welcome to make your
headquarters at the Commercial Sa-
loon, Beretania and Nuuanu streets.
Strictly pure liquors and celebrated
WieIand Beer.
PADDY RYAN,
Manager.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-08-27
The Order Issued.

Headquarters, First Regiment,
National Guard of Hawaii.
Honolulu, H. l., Aug 20, 1898.
SPECIAL ORDERS NO. 1.
General Headquarters,
''Adjutant-GeneraPs Office,
Honolulu, H. l., Aug. %. 1898
Special Orders 81.
"The Colonel commanding the First
Regiment, n. G. H., is hereby directed
to relieve Companies E and F Of his
command from active duty on and
after the first day of September, 1898
by order of Minister of Foreign
Affairs.
"(Signed) GEO. c. POTTER,
Acting Adjutant, General Staff.
In pursuance of the above Special
Order No. q from General Headuuar-
tiers, Companies E and F, First Regi-
ment, National Guard of Hawaii. are
hereby relieved from active service on
and after September 1st next
The commanding officers of the above
companies will return all quartermas-
ter stores in their possession to the
Quartermaster and take his receipt
therefor.
BY order of COLONEL FISHER.
JNO. SCHAEFER.
Captain and Adjutant
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ORANGE COUNTY
SANTA ANA

SANTA ANA, Feb. 4.-(Regular Cor
respondence.) A large and enthusiastic
meeting of the sewer advocates was held
last night in Spurgeon's hall. The
principal speaker of the evening was H.
A. Koebig of San Bernardino, an engin-
eer of some distinction and Of much prac-
tical experience. He put in the sewer
system in San Bernardino, and spoke
at length upon the necessity of sewers
in Santa Ana. Messrs. H. Clay Kellogg,
e. f. Keeeh and others followed with
speeches in favor of the system. To-
morrow is the day for the voting of
bonds, and a heavy vote is expected to
be polled, as both sides are lighting hard.
j. D. Gage, an old resident Of this city,
suffeSed stroke of paralysis yester-
day, while walking on North Main street.
He was taken to his home, where he
now lies in q critical condition.
An explosion of a gasoline stove in
the lodging house on the corner of Third
and Sycamore streets called the fire de-
partnent out last evening. The flames
We're extinguished before much damage
was done.
Another poetical matinee will be held
tomorrow afternoon in the parlors of
the Unitarian church.
Mrs. Herbert Crooks and baby are
The herald., 1898-02-05
cLAREMoNT

CLAREMONT, Feb. 3.-(Regular Cor
respondence. } The regular melting of
the Claremont Pomological club was
held Monday at the ho1Ae of DIR. and
Mrs. Pease. The attendance was very
large and the interest no less. Dr. Pease
raed very able paper on Tropical
Fruits" He described fully the pam
danus, or screw lime, marvellous shade
tree which bears the bread fruit. Mr..
Robinson spoke for the birds. We
should hold annual bird days to create
a spirit of love for these friends in the
hearts of the children. Mr.. Curtis spoke
OF methods Of economy, particularly
from the standpoint of cooperation. Mr..
Ferris gave a report Of the Los Angeles
institute and spoke very highly of it's
work and influence. Committees were
appointed to arrange for the Claremont
Farmers institute, to be held here on
February 2Sth.. 1t was voted to form a
reading club which shall be auxiliary
to the Pomological club.
Fong See, one Of the bright Chinese
students Of Pomona college, has been
called away to act as private secretary
to General Ballington Booth.
The annual tennis tournament of the
college has Just taken place. Earle Par
ker Of Pasadena was the victor among
The herald., 1898-02-05
VENTURA COUNTY
HUENEME

HUENEME, Feb. 4.-(Regular Core
spondence.) 1t is reported from Ventura
| that the Southern Pacific will turn off it's
white railroad section hands in this
| county and replace them with Japanese.
| The eminent bimetallist, Hon. Chas.
A. Towne of Minnesota, chairman of
| the national silver Republicans, is ex-
pected to speak in this county in Febru-
| ary.
| The sugar factory celebration comes
| off tomorrow and there is promise of an
| immense gathering.
| Two 0,000- barrel oil tanks are being
| erected at the sugar factory.
Leon Lehman, for eleven years a
| member of the firm of Wolff & Lehman,
| in this town, has severed his connection
with the firm and will enter into a new
business here. ga
Mr.. H. d. Woodruff of Malillija Hot
Springs, is in town on a visit to relatives.
Attorney L. w. Andrews has an
nounced his intention of farming 100
| acres of beets by proxy.
Mrs. B. Frankel of Los Angeles is a
| guest of her sister, Mrs. E. Meyer.
N. r. Cottman of Chino and Eugene
| Weston Of Bloomington were in town on
| Sunday.
Justin Petit's elegant home had a
| house warming last Saturday evening,
and large number of guests were gem
erously entertained.
Billy Smith left for San Francisco en-
route to Klondike last Tuesday. He
took large dog, and will join a party
in the city. Joe Lewis will leave for
Dyea next Tuesday. It is reported that
M. Mulligan of the Donlon ranch has
gone to the land of gold.
Fire Saturday morning destroyed a
barn containing 80 sacks of barley, 9
tons Of hay. 200 sacks Of potatoes and a
quantity Of harness. 1t was supposed
to have been fired, and reward of $1OO
has been offered for the perpetrators.
The barn was on the Harvey ranch, near
town.
Ida, the little girl of Sam Gisler, who
was so badly burned by a stubble fire, is
most seriously i'll, and has not yet
reached the most critical stage of the
case.
The barley market is strong, with a
large demand for feed and seed. 1t is
getting very late to SOW wheat in this
vicinity, and we are in need of rain
badly.
were passengers on the wrecked Corona:
George Moe. George Henry, John Snyter
and - Pardee.
Rev. T. G. Mclean will deliver series
Of lectures at the Baptist church, begin
ming next Sunday evening.
Mrs. Anna O. Newell, aged 81 years
died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.
F. Snively. last Friday morning.
Dr. Dilworth reports the cases of Rob-
ert Oxnard and W. Baur Of the Oxnard
Sugar company, who were so badly in
jured in the runaway last Sunday even
ing, as greatly improving" Robert
Oxnard leaves for New York today with
his wife. Mr.. Baur will be moved to
the factory in few days. His broken
leg is mending rapidly. DIR. Ainsworth
of the Los Angeles railroad hospital
came up in special car to render any
services needed, but found the patient
in capable hands, and was called to the
train wreck near Ravenna last Tuesday.
The herald., 1898-02-05
FERNANDO

FERNANDO, Feb. 4.-(Regular Cor
respondence.) John Greilick, wife and
grandson, and Edward Greilick and
daughter, Miss Julia Greilick, of Travers
City, Mich, who have been spending the
winter in Los Angeles, are the guests
of Mrs. Atwood.
Mrs. j. r. Hubbard of Los Angeles and
Mrs. A. E. Pomeroy Of San Bernardino
are visiting C. d. Hubbard.
Mrs. J. II. Wilson spent Tuesday in
Los Angeles.
Mrs Hampton, an old resident of Fer
nando, but now from Los Angeles, is Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. G. c. Wallace.
Mrs. Vim. Mellin returned home on
Wednesday, after visit In the city.
James Threlkeld, secretary Of Porter
Land and Water company, and Sheriff
Burr were in Fernando Wednesday.
The Fruit Growers exchange shipped
two carloads Of oranges this week. B.
T. Wolff, manager of the exchange, has
a full force of packers and sorts and is
pushing the exchange work rapidly.
Frank Forester is looking after his
interests here.
Mr.. De Garmo of Los Angeles, who
owns valuable lemon and orange orch
ards here, was in Fernando Thursday.
The herald., 1898-02-05
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
SANTA BARBARA

| SANTA BARBARA, Feb. 4.--(Regular
Correspondence.) Mrs. Marsh, wife of
Rev. Marsh of Montecito, was quite seri-
thrown from her carriage in a collision
with a runaway. She received a severe
blow on her head, and was carried, in
an unconscious condition, into store,
until she revived sufficiently to be taken
| to her home.
Several Klondike parties are forming
here, to leave for the far north within
few days. F. A. Bean and his broth
er, with one or two others, expect to
leave on the 8th inst. J. r. Cavanah,
w. Coates and j. C. Gray will leave on a
later steamer. The latter party will out
fit in Victoria and expects to save con-
siderable both in freight and duty by
purchasing their supplies in Canadian
territory.
The latest development in newspaper
complications is the publication of a new
daily, La Vie Independent, edited by
VIM. La Vies, who owns the plant and
building of the Daily Independent, now
closed during litigation 1t is understood
that Mr.. La Vies will be in his own build
ing before many weeks, and the paper
is now printed at the Press office until
he gets possession of his plant.
There is considerable inquiry among
creditors as to the where abouts of
Daniel H. Long, the contractor who had
charge of the pipe-laying between the
city tunnel and the reservoir. Long
left here several days ago and has not
been seen since. Work on his contract
is at standstill, and the council has
ordered the bondsmen to finish the Job.
Neither city nor bondsmen will lose any
thing, but there are numerous creditors.
The herald., 1898-02-05

Miss Mary e. Barton of the admit
committee showed that there were four
teen half orphans admitted the past
year-ten girls and four boys; homes
have been found for five and two that
were out have returned to the home;
there have been fifteen taken out by rel
atives and one has died, the latter being
sickly when admitted. The health has
been remarkably good the entire year,
aided materially by their six weeks at
Santa Monica last summer. There was
$234.30 collected and paid into the treas
ury. A vote of thanks was extended to
the Daily Sun for it's efforts for the So
ciety and to the other papers for assist
ance; also to DR.. Mackenzie, the physi-
sian Of the home, for his services, which
were freely volunteered, There are
ninety business men on the roll Of MEM
bership who pay 25 cents per month in
dues, all Of which is used for the needy
in the city. there being twenty-six FAM
flies aided the past year and over 800
visits made. The election of officers re-
suited in the choice Of the following:
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visiting friends in Elsinore and On
tario.
Several fruit packers have large forces
of men at work at the old Southern Pa
cific depot, packing oranges for ship
ment.
DR.. w. c. Mcleod has received word
of the death of his stepson, Elmer b..
Einsell, at La Junta, Col.
]. C. Young and sister Of Chicago are
visiting in Santa Ana.
Miss Ruby Sstone gave pleasant re-
ception Wednesday afternoon to about
sixteen of her young lady friends.
Mrs. Morrell Higbie of Canton, ILL.,, ar
rived in Santa Ana today to visit Miss
Ora Ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Stephens en-
tertained large number of their friends
at a whist party last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Beatty, Mrs. Will
Huff and Mrs. c. A. Whitted returned
yesterday from visit of several days in
San Diego.
F. Lee Menefee of Artesia is the guest
of friends in town.
The masquerade ball given by the
Yorke club last night was pleasing
success. About sixty couples were pres
ent.
| Miss Bessie Hildredth of Burbank is
visiting the Misses Larkin on North
Main street.
J. s. Phillips of Tustin had his arm
broken today by being thrown from a
load of hay.
The Westminster Umpire has ceased to
exist, owing to a lack of patronage.
JOhp Major has reoeiyad a e-oyarpn, O n r
patent to 160 acres of land in Santiago
canyon.
Mrs w. F. Johnson of Chicago is WIS.,
iting DR.. and Mrs Lyman Gregory.
Mrs. w. T. Harris of San Bernardino
is visiting her mother, Mrs. DR.. w. C.
Mcleod.
Leo Harris was admitted to citizenship
today.
The herald., 1898-02-05

E. j. Marker, an O .esident Of the
Good Hope mining district. and who
worked with the missing miner, Ray
was in the city today, and when shown
the picture of the party found dead in
the river bottom near here in December
| last, promptly stated that it was not the
| picture Of Ray.
| Samon, the Indian who was convicted
yesterday of the crimes of attempting to
shoot Officer Foster and ]. Brown, a
clerk in the Arlington store, few weeks
| ago. was today sentenced to serve four
years at San Quentin.
The new election law, which puts the
selection of all primary officers in the
hands Of the city trustees, does not seem
to suit anyone here, and especially those
who were chosen a couple Of days ago by
the board as such officers. The prin-
cipal reason ascribed by those appointed
for not wanting to serve as such officers
is that business will not permit them to
give the time, but the fact that the law
does not provide for paying anything for
the work is thought to have much to do
with the case. The chances are that
whole army Of the appointed ones will
appear before the board at its meeting
Tuesday, to be excused and then there
promises to be some fun as the board is
not inclined to accept any excuse except
sickness.
Coroner Sherman returned today from
the Chuckwalla mountains. where he
went some days ago to inquire into the
death Of miner named Oscar Johnson.
The inquest showed that death resulted
from eating canned meats and fruits,
and dates, and in diary kept by Johnson
indicate that he died January 20. The
body was found on February 1. There
was no evidence Of foul play, as was at
first feared.
The herald., 1898-02-05
POMONA

POMONA, Feb. 3.-(Regular Corre-
spondence.) The following letter was
received yesterday by John H. Dole,
treasurer of Pomona college, from Ex-
ecutor Fl. A. King, at Springfield, Mass.
Il enclose herewith my check as exc
cutor, for $4,000, to the order of Pomona
college In payment Of the legacy given
under the will of Mrs. Nancy M. Lyon,
late of this city. deceased. I am very
glad to be able to say that this bequest
was made by Mrs. Lyon solely because
of her great respect and regard for Pro-
fessor c. b. Sumner of your college,"
Mrs. e. A. Padgham, her friend, Miss
Moore, j. j. Howland and H. G. Tinsley
have returned from San Francisco
where they have been to attend the gol-
den jubilee.
After an illness of thirty-six hours
little Harroid Barnham died, aged 4
years, son of Mr.. and Mrs. O. Barnham
at their home on Fifth street.
John e. Packard will ship four car
loads of oranges this week.
Mrs. Oliver Youngs and Mrs. Mel
Campbell of the woman's guild enter
tained large number of friends at Guild
hall on Thursday evening.
Mrs. w. It. Clark will spend several
days in Pomona before returning to
Santa Monica.
The death Of Alexander Yorba occur
red Thursday
The funeral services Of the late Peter
Flemming will be held at his late resi-
dence, 251 North Carey avenue, ON Sat-
urday morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. P. J
Fisher Of the Catholic church will off
ciate. In the death of Mr.. Fleming Po-
mona has lost an enterprising citizen
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President, Mrs. Frank M. Johnson; vice
president, Mrs. Robert F. Garner; sec
retary and treasurer, Mrs. L. p. Bid
good; superintendent of first division,
Mrs. J. II. Boyd superintendent of sec
ond division, Mrs. S. B. Colvin; superin-
tendent of third division, Mrs. w. Nc
Neill; purchasing committee, Mrs. S. S.
Draper; admit committee, Miss Mary T..
Barton; collector, Miss Louisa Boyd; in
vestigating committee for the home,
Miss Mary T.. Barton and Mrs. J. H.
Boyd.
The early closing movement is spread
ing from the clothing men to other mer-
chants, and the following has been
drawn UP and is being signed: I'VE, the
undersigned merchants, hereby agree to
close our stores every evening at
o'clock, except Saturday evenings ard
the evenings of the 18th and 18th of each
month, until June /, 1898, at which time
meeting will be called to decide
whether we will continue 1t or not. c..
Boge, Rudolph Anker A. Horowitz, J. B.
Firth, Joseph L. Jonas, w. E. Leonard,
(for the Fair), E. C. Peck (for the En-
porium). ]. NJ. Hurley (for the Metropol-
itan)." There are others considering the
question who are liable to come into the
movement. There is forfeit of $50 to
the one who breaks over the rule.
A notorious negro, who keeps gam
bling dive on Third street and defies the
authorities to stop him, was arrested
last evening for disturbing the peace.
The disturbance occurred when all
hands got drunk, and from the top of a
pile of overturned chairs. with a demi-
John hanging to one chair and a tin cup
from another, the keeper dished out free
whisky to a crowd of men and boys
making the whole neighborhood ring
with their shouts and howls. Smith waa
let out on $40 bail. AS soon as released
last evening the dive keeper opened ur
again and ran all night as noisily as
ever. There is talk of a vigilance COM
mittee, la Cotton.
J. A. Scott was engaged with the Pu-
ente Oil company to refine the crude oil
having a contract for a term of years
This was dated May II, 1896, but on De-
cember 6, 1897, the company discharged
him and he now sues for damages al
SIS, 900, with costs of suit, having flee
papers to that end.
The hotels are doing splendid busi-
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DoWNEY

DOWNEY, CAL, Feb. 4-(Regular Cor
respondence.) The team attached to
Brookshires bus took fright Wednesday
afternoon and made a lively run of two
or three miles before they were caught.
Mrs. G. A. Wagstaff and children left
yesterday for their home in Arizona.
Barney Steinart was down from Los
Angeles Sunday.
Rev. H. P. Ingram was up from Clear
water yesterday.
Third street has been graded and i'm
proved this week.
The Weis winery is shipping large
quantities of wine this week.
A dancing school has organized and
meets in Frankels hall.
The Salvation army held forth in A. O.
U. w. hall last evening.
The herald., 1898-02-05
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
RIVERSIDE

RIVERSIDE, Feb. 4.-(Regular Cor
respondence) There seems to be lull
in orders for oranges, and as conse-
quence some of the packers have been
laying off extra hands. Just what the
reason for this state of affairs is cannot
be told positively, but it is probable that
the cold snap which the far east is ex-
periencing at the present time may have
much to do with it.
The new packing house which Frank
Kincell will use for the season has been
completed, and he will occupy it the first
of the coming week. Mr.. Kincell will
not pack largely, but will aim to put up
nothing but gilt-edged goods.
Supervisor Thompson of the Fourth
district, against whom the district at
torney has begun suit to collect mileage,
is in the city today on business connected
with the suit.
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whose influence was felt not only by his
friends but my many in need who were
generously assisted. At the time of his
death Mr.. Fleming was superintendent
of the Pomona city water works and the
Citizens Water company.
c. J. Balfour has been transferred tenn
porarily to the station at STEMS Pass,
N. M. George King is filling his position
at the Pomona station.
Miss Katherine Fall from Redlands,
and Miss Henrietta K. Fox from Pasa-
dena. were guests at the Connor-Gutter-
son wedding.
On Monday evening Frank Linnas-
truth was riding bicycle at great speed
on Holt avenue when the front fork Of
his bicycle broke and he fell heavily,
striking on his head. He was uncon-
scious for several minutes, but not seri-
ously injured.
Constable Slanker has captured an
other tramp wearing an extra robe un-
der his coat. Judge White gave him ten
days.
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SANTA MONICA

SANTA MONICA, Feb. 4.-(Regular
Correspondence.) Fire has saved Chas.
Fanetti, who conducted dive saloon on
the corner of Railroad avenue and Sec
ond street, from going before the board
of trustees next Monday afternoon to
show cause why his retail liquor license
should not be revoked. This morning,
about 1:15 o'clock, the place was de-
stroyed by fire. Fanetti was supposed
to have gone to San Diego few days
ago. and this morning Mrs. Fanetti sent
him a telegram, receiving an answer
about noon stating that he would be
home Saturday. A small house adjoin-
ing was also consumed. Fanetti had
his stock insured for $500 and the Ak
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ness and keeping full to their capacity
nearly all the time.
s. c. Freefield Of Moreno Heights is in
the city in connection with the water
suit between the Bear Valley company
and the Riverside supervisors as to
rates to be paid by the settlers of his
neighborhood.
Several passengers got off the Santa
Fe' limited here last night, which ar
rived at IL p. M, several hours late, via
Deming and Cotton.
Miss Faith Shoup of the Los Angeles
Normal school was summoned to San
Francisco by the dangerous illness of
her brother, Paul Shoup of this city.
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CLEARWATER

CLEARWATER, Feb. 4.-(Regular
Correspondence.) o. w. Huston is here
on a flying visit from his Newhall hy-
draulic mines.
Orange Hathaway and Miss Amanda
Carson were married last week. The
bride is second cousin to the renowned
Kit Carson.
Mrs. Wood, H. Cauldwells Oldest
daughter, was buried here on Monday.
Mr.. Lane is about ready to start for
Klondike.
Farmers persevere in getting In seed
and trust that rain will come.
The herald., 1898-02-05

In front of the court house door, Broad
way entrance, the following described
property:
Five lots on San Pedro St, near Seventh.
Ten lots on San Julian ST. (same tract),
near Seventh
Lot No. of block 1 of the West RosaS
tract. with house of rooms being No.
712 North Montreal ST., near Alpine:
Lot 20x100 on Also St, between Alameda
and Lyon sts., and adjoining the property
OF George Lecour.
Lot Of block of the Beau1ry tract,
with 2-Story residence. known as the
Ellis house, and being No. 32l South Olive
street.
Lots 12 and 10 of the Villa tract, with
small cottages, fronting on Macy ST., and
200 feet from Mission road ave. and the
Pasadena car line.
Lot No. II of block No. s of the Park
tract, with house of rooms, and being
No. 456 North Custer ave-, near Temple st.
Lot No. 81 of block No I of the William
son tract, fronting on Pico ST., between
Constance st. and Union ave.
Lots Nos. q. "a, %, 80, 81 and 80 in block
d of the Colima tract, fronting on Bel
| mont ave-, near First st.
Lots Nos. G, and Is in block No. 0 and
lots l, and in block No 45, and lot No.
2 in block 50, Highland Park tract, within
half square of the Pasadena car line.
Lots and in block No. 98 of James SUBJ
division, San Pedro, Cal.
One acre of land on Santa Monica ave.,
and adjoining the University railroad sta
ton.
For further information and maps ap-
ply to
r. e. ROWHN, Referee
| Office, and Bryson Block.
Tho bova ca 10 1voc pnetp0pnd from Tan
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SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
SAN BERNARDrNO

SAN BERNARDINO, Feb. 4.-Regu-
lar CorTespondence.) The ladies of the
Associated Charities. who also have full
control Of the Orphans home, held their
annual meeting last evening to hear re-
ports of the work done in 1897 and elect
officers for 1898. The first was the re-
port of the secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
l.. P. Bidgood, which was as follows:
RECEIPTS
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SdUTHERNe E4l1E&2Raf4 & i $RE56iAEs s f5

lures" for 500, in the Phoenix of Hart
ford. The buildings belonged to Mrs.
Machado. No one cpears to know how
the fire originated, but there is general
satisfaction over the result, as Fanettl's
dive was considered quite tough place.
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the gentlemen, and Miss Mary Parker
Of the same city was the lady victor.
Mrs. Mary M. Lyon of Munson, Mass,
died last year leaving $4,000 to Pomona
college. The full amount has just been
received.
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d9ns so rsa
Brown n State T RMn puet th vii b
M madN aanssktue Will e sa anri inenM Ag ep
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Public Auction
Houses and Lots
Monday, Feb. z, 1898, At 10 o'clock a. m.

The undersigned, referee in partition, will
sell at public auction on
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The above sale was postponed from Jan. 2s.