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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-07-30

July 30, 1898.
All of the above reports were recei
ed and the chair discharged the col
mittees.
Under the call of general busine
Mr.. Bloom made a motion that VIII
this county convention adjourn it
subject to q call of the chairman of I'll
convention.
Oo motion of E M Fink, second
by II. F. Bloom, the convention q
iourDed.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-07-30

ID. Y. HADLEY.
The report of the committee on
permanent organization and order
OF business was then read, rs fol-
lows:
Mr.. Chairman and gentlemen of
the convention.
We, your committee on permanent
. organization and order of business,
peg leave to report as follows:
First, that the temporary organizs-
ton be made permanent.
Second, that the order of business
be:
a. The report of committee on Gre
dentials.
B. The election of six delegates
to represent this county in the state
and congressional conventions as per
call OF the state chairman.
Z. The election of chairman of the
executive committee of this county for
the ensuing two years.
ID. The ratification of one person
from the respective wards and pre-
clncts to serve as member of the
county executive committee.
+. Adoption of resolutions.
f. General business.
6. Adjournment.
Respectfully submitted.
+. NJ. FINK, chairman.
JOHN G. PEARCE.
[. C. GAAL,
j. M. DURAN.
Voting for delegates resulted as fol-
lows: M. Dillon. so; A. G. Malloy, 40:
ii. F. Bloom, 40; l. G. Gsal. 27: 9. M.
Murray, 81; VI. G. McGlennon, 30; w.
5. McCutcheon, - 5-6; Olehausen, 4:
Castillo, 10: j. A. Smith, % 1-6.
1t was ordered that the six hav-
ing the highest number of votes be
elected delegates to the state conven-
ton
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
A Delightful Winter Climate.

Texas, Mexico and the great south.
eastern country, fnc uding teautilul
Florida, offers the tourist vast field In
which to spend the winter months and
escape from the rgors of our more north
ern climate. There are 30 many charm
ing places in the south desirable for
winter residence, each having it, own
particular attraC tons and pos>ib lities
for pleasure that almost every taste, and
indeed every purse can be suited. The
Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Ry, the
greatest highway between Colorado and
Texas, ht, arranged list of the more
tt'raCuve of these resorts and prepared
: schedule OF rareS quite as attrtCtlve
II you are contemplating a trip this win.
r We should BE- GLAD to give you the
heueit of our knowledge upon the sub.
Ject. T. {. FISHER,
Asst Gen Pas Agt. Denver.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
Steamer Blown Up for show.

Sending two engines against each
other a top speed on the same track
is not sufficiently up-to-date for the
lovers of sensation at Geneva, n. Y.
where in the presence of several thou
sand people on shore and on observa.
tion boats, the steamer Onondaga was
blown up by gun cotton the other day
The steamer was large one, the
largest atioat between Albany and
Buffalo. and had been in service since
1860. She made her first trip on \ bra
ham Lincoln's inauguration day. The
boat had outliyed her usefulness, and
this means was taken of ending her
career. The explosion was also in,
tended as celebration in honor OF
the victories of the war and as repre-
sentation of the blowing up of the
Maine. Five hundred pounds of gun
cotton and 800 pounds of blasting pow
der were touched off by an electric
button on a boat mile distant. The
boat was blown almost to atoms, not
vestige remaining above water. Ex.
cursions were run to Seneca lake by
the ailroads.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
NO MOEE EXCESS FARES,
The Gulf Put on Anuth,r r Chicsro Ira

The Gulf Putt on Anoth,r r Chicago Train.
On Sunday. Angus I4'h, the Cult
road in connection With he Union Pacific
and Chicago & Northwestern RAILWAYS,
naugurated the most spiend d tram SER
vice ever established between Colorado,
Omaha and Chicago.
The "Ch' ago Special" which is the
finest tram in the west, made up Of the
latest and most elegant Pullman sleep.
ers, handsome chair cars, dining car
(meals la cart J and library buffet car
equipped throughout with the new wide
ends, will leave he Denver Union sta
ton daily at I;4o m, reaching Omaha
next mornlns at 6:4o aud Chicago al SIS
p. m One OF the sleepers on this train
will be operated through to and from
Colorado SprlrgS via the Gulf road.
The second uain will leave Denver at
10 o'clock p IN, daily, arriving Omaha
4:55 rexr afternoon ard Chicago 7'45
Sc. ond mo'n,np This train will also be
made up Of modem zqurpm Mt, with
through sleeping cars TO Omaha and
lhiCa o.
Thl> imoroved service m kes the Gulf
U ? Northwestern an, u"que suonably
he he-trNutr ~ d YOU viii do well to see
th { ,Our ticket reads hat wly.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
Bent, the KInndike.

Mr.. A. c. Thomas, of Marysvile, Tex
has found a more valuable discovery
than has yet been made in the K KIondyke
For years he suffered untold agony from
consumption, accompanied by hem
orrhages; and was absolutely cured by
DR. Kings New Discovery Cor Gonsump.
ton, Coughs and Colds. He declares
that gold is of little value in comparison
with this marvellous cure; would have 1t
even if it cost hundred dollars bottle
Asthma, Bronchitis and all throat and
lung affections are positively cured by
Dr. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption. Trial bottles free at Strea
mer's Drug Store Regular size soc ano
SLoo. Guaranteed to cure or price re
funded,
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
Free Pills.
Enquirer

Send your address to H. E. Buckler
& Co, Chicago, and get free sample
box of DR.. Kings New Life Pills. A
trial will convince you of their merits
These pills ale easy in action and are
particularly effective in the cure of Con
stipation and Sick Headache. For Ma
laria and Liver troubles they have
proved invaluable. They are guaran.
teed to be perfectly free from every de
lete,ious substance and to be purely veg
etable. They do not weaken by their
action, but by giving tone to the stomach
md bowels greatly invigorate the sys
tenn. Regular size 25c. per box. Solo
by Streamer's Drug Store.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
1t Looked Omcial,

A Holyoke teacher who has been
studying manual training in Sweden
at a point where the cars run only
twice a week recently received letter
from home in flag" envelope, which
the authorities thought to be a com
municatien from he United States
government. on account of the flag.
Immediately special train was made
up and took the letter 40 miles for the
benefit of the recipient.-Chicago Trib-
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
BuckleD's ArDica calVo.

THE BEST SALVE in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum.
Fever Sores. letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup'
tions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price Is cents per box. For sale by
Streamer's Drug Store.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
Bargains for Home Seekers .

We have fine list # attractive # r,
in his line and are 'ortinualk listing
n ones. Gall az Sc u It YOU nrrC
Homo Property, Farm Prop rty or cor
t mplete investments Of any character
GIVE US your properties for rent
WARREN c. OVERS
Real Estate Agency.
C2mer7 Ru.lding. Bcu'1er.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
Accented A for,

The Lieutenant-That new recruit
seems to be already we'll drilled.
The Captain-Yes; he told me that he
had spent the greater part of the last
two weeks in a dentists chair-N. Y.
Evening journal.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
Had Bet the Other Way.

THE soprano has married the basso,"
said the baritone.
Then I've lost tenner," groaned
the organist.-Chicago Tribune.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
Habits of Snakea.

City Boarder with numerous prog
eny)-Are there any snakes around
here?
Jersey Farmer-Only around the
fruit trees, mum!-N. Y. Weekly.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
A prnf1upu Secret.

Mr.. Gableigh-If everybody knows
what everybody is saying about Gay
body's wife, how is it secret?
Mrs. Gableigh - Gaybody doesn't
know it.-Town Topics.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
One Day
on the road

to Chicago if you take the Burlington S
"Ves,ibu!ed Flyer. 1t leaves Denver
o:5o m. daily, arrives Omaha four next
afternoon and Chicago eight following
morning, Seepers, chair cars, diners.
Thro' sleeping and chair cars to Kansas
City and St ous.
Our zone NIGHT on the road" train is
the Chicago Special. Leaves Denver
o:I5 a. m. and lands you in Chicago 4:25
next afternoon. One of the fastest and
finest trains in the world.
Write for information.
g. W. VaiIery. General Agent
1889 18th St., Denver.
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
Festive Conduct,

, Did your brother-in-law help cele-
brate your birthday?"
Eyes; he borrowed a dollar of me-"
Detroit Free Press,
Daily camera., 1898-11-07
'Twus tIyyuys Thus,

An old lady, hearing somebody say
the mails were very irregular, said:
1T was so in my young days; no trust
ing any of 'em."-Ti1-B Bits.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-06-17
GREAT FALLS NOTES.

w. III. Thomas. a rancher of High
wood, Is a visitor In Great Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Clark of Helena
are visiting friends in this city.
Dan Morrison of Cascade is transact
ing some business in this city to-day.
Mrs. julius Hirshberg Of Choteau is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. Nathan of this
city.
Mrs. F. H. Gwynne left this morning
for several weeks visit with her daugh-
ter in New York.
Mrs. w. A. Long of Lewistown is
visiting friends In this city after sever
al years absence.
John j. Donnelly. the Fort Benton
attorney, is attending to some profess
sional business in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Hale of Sis Third
street south, have as their guests Henry
and Miss Carrie Kleinhans of Ana
conda.
David Ledbetter and family Of Nei-
hart passed through the city to-day on
their return from several weeks visit
at M~arysville.
Scott Morrison Of Cascade has been
excused from further attendance on the
court as juror, and this morning re-
turned to his home.
j. e. Hample. q hide expert Of Butte,
Is in the city looking over q shipment
to be made by the Great Falls Meat
company.
Early next week Mrs. Albert B. Sim
onson IL expected to arrive from Calu-
met, Mich. She will visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Evans, OF. this city
for q portion Of the summer.
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Daily Record Of Commercial and
Financial ProCoodingA
NEW YORK STOCK REPORT
Digest Of 1xchange News-Mining etocks.
Metal ouotasious-Wool Prices and
Movemonts - Drain ma Pro-
ducs-Rsview Of Trade.

New York, June H.-There was . small
bear panic to-day. which caused an up
ward rush of prices In the FIRST hour such
as has not been seen on the stock ex-
change for days. Blocks OF Loo shares
and upward Of leading stocks were
snapped up with avidity. Thu prominent
specialties and the granger had the most
conspicuous advances. but the strength
was quite well distributed in the list and
gains in the railroads were nearly uni
form. After the opening rush the mar
ket fell into dullness and drlfted rather
aimessly below the high point. but with
out falling to the opening level. Ths IA
ter transactions were limited In volume
and the closing was almost hanimate
but firm at the top. The absence of any
large general emand after the rush to
cover shorts. considered in connection
with yesterdays downward movement,
indicated that the market In near the
point of stability. Yesterdays decline
failed to dislodge any large offerings. in
dicating that the supply is nrmly and
strongly held. But there was equally an
absence of any effort on the part Of the
Inside interests to advance prices to-day,
except in special cases. The demand
from the shorts was very pronounced in
tobacco. sugar. Peoples Gas and the
Gransers. Rates for time money we're
quotably higher. ranging from 2d2h per
cent for 90 days and sh per cent for six
to eight months.
New York exchange at Chicago also fell
10c discount.
Business was not large in the bond mar
ket. but the tendency Of prices was up
ward. Total sales. q. 300. 900. u. 9. ls ad-
vanced Y, the Sc y and the old n regis
tered v in the bid price. The old u cou-
pom declined n.
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winning games. With other things
equal, the right field hitters will win
by advancing runners farther and by
gaining more bases themselves. With a
man on first. whether he Is q good run
ner or not. the duty of the man at bat
is to hit to right field II he can. II the
runner IL fast he can generally make
third on a right field single. because he
is travelling away from h play. III
the single goes TO left he IL travelling to-
ward II and often IL halted at second.
The normal right field hitters are those
who hit at the ball "late'-that Ia, they
wait until It Is well up on the plate.
crossed the plate. Lange. through habit.
is one of the most pronounced types OF
right field hitters. In a game ut Chi
cago recently Fred Clarke nov the
Louisville outfeld one-thlrd the way
round in playing for LANCE. Names
moved to the foul line and Clarke nearly
to the center field position. The left
field hitter who tries to hit 10 right has
20 change his batting position. An out
curve of a straight . wide Of the
plate Is generally the best for a right
field hit. II IL comes n low and close II
would have to be cricketed. The essen
tial point in tho run n hit system II
placing the ball between 0rs1 and sec
ond. and running and hittins combined
ia u SNIOu8 R0ns ANy96s ~ - ~"
a rank" left field hitter. has been get
ting them past the second bassman
with great success. and this II the nrst
year that he has ever tried Il.
1t II an interesting thing when the
baseball spectator has seen all the clubs
In the league and has begun to watch
the small points In the game TO notice
how practically q whole team plays for
the man at bat. II he has been In the
league a year or more the good pitcher
knows his strong and weak points. and
the 1elders know which way he u
hits. The pitcher tries to put the ball
where he cannot hit X well and the
players move to meet the ball the quick
est when IL In hit. At . critical stage in
a game at Louisville Clingman saved
the day for his side by playing In close
to third. with Dahlen at bat The cap
tain swung OF the ball hard and q line
drive went into CiingmAn's hands. re-
sulting In q double play. II he had not
known Dahlen as q pronounced left field
hitter. and IL he had not been out OF his
position by three or four feet. h hit
would have gone for two bases and
would have won the game.
Everitt il known as the free hitter of
the team. by hitting high and low bals
to either feld.-Chicago Chronicle.
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CHOTEAU NEWS.

Mrs. w. p. wamsiey has received
word of the death OF her mother. Mrs.
Ragland, at Sweetgrass.
Byron Corson has been busy through
the week putting In a telephone system
At the ranch Of State Senator w. K.
Floweree.
Miss Katie Cooper Is dangerously Ill
with an attack Of typhoid fever.
A large number Of wagons and prairie
schooners are passing through this town
from time to time. the majority OF
which are bound for the coded strip.
While Choteau is not represented d.
rectly in any Of the troops now bound
for the front. some OF her former resi-
dents are enlisted. Among these 10
Frank w. Redding. who is in the John
Jacob Aston battery. Il. d. Ranger
who enlisted from Billings. il also an
other old Choteau boy.
On Wednesday evening a little social
hop was given by some Of the young
men OF the town In honor Of several
visitors from Bynum. 1t was given in
the town hall. and a right merry time
was had by all present.
John z. Low. editor Of the Teton
Chronicle. Is planning to take q trip to
Ohio in the near future. He will be
absent q large part of the summer.
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Finsv vaiP TO CLEVELAND.
Buns' Recent visit Recalls His Initial
Game WlfA Ohi0ana.


The visit Of the Chicago team to
Cleveland recalled to Burns his first
trip there. II was in 1873. Tom WAS
with q club from Hornellsville. N. Y.
Cleveland had been beating a lot of
good mines and the New York nine was
not supposed to have any unusual
strength. A good many people barely
knew thai there was such a place as
HorneIlsville and the turnout at the
first game was small. The visitors won
by a close score, something like 3 to 2.
The next day h crowd was big and the
home team was slammed and walked on
score. 81 to 8.
Some trifing things which bother a
player can never he seen by a spectator.
One is a loose cap when q fielder Is max
ing a running catch Of q ny. When the
cap works backward and begins to bob
up and down the player Ia tempted to
tear II on or fasten II on securely. This
irritation sometimes causes him TO miss
the fly.
Umpire Swartwood's scheme of having
a protector in the form OF a shield that
can be worn upon the arm behind the
bat has been commented upon as sensi-
BILE. convenient and heaithful. Many
umpires on plate duty wear protectors
under their blouses throughout o game.
On hot days this must lead to excessive
p~erspiration. and. according TO players.
the mar thus affected. without using
precaution. il liable to ever colds In a
dangerous part OF the system.
Right field hitting is not a recent dis
covery, but u goes . long way toward
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-06-17
WENT OUT TO GILT EDGE.
Mr. Phelps Said to Have Bought Two
New Mines.

Mr.. Phelps Said 10 Have Bought Two
New Mines.
d Great Falls, Tune IL. G. Phelps on
Monday went out to his mining prop
erty at Gilt Edge, and to-day IL is re-
ported on apparently good authority
that he has purchased the Poplar n
Flat Iron claims. which adjoin the
Chickagee and Look Out claims, al
ready owned by him. The former own
ers were j. w. Akerly & Son. and 1t
is said that they obtained a nice pot OF
money from the sale. although the price
paid is not made public. The Akerlys
are now on their way to the Blackfeet
reservation, where they hope to make
another stake. 1t il thought that Mr..
Phelps on this visit will make prepa-
rations to work both the. old and new
claims on q more extensive scale. The
litigation over the old Gilt Edge Is prac-
ticAlly settled. and 1t Is more than like
ly that the camp will feel the impetus
Of q new life very o ana attain q
prosperity II has never before known.
The Gilt Edge property, under the care.
full MANAGEMENT of Mr.. Phelps, IL said
to have paid large returns on the
money invested. and with the cyanide
process the greater the scale on which
such mines are worked h greater the
profit Is the rule.
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N THE G0oD, OLD TIMES
NJ. 4c0ie Says They Used to
Shoot Boot Heels on.
so He TRIED IT ON
1he Crowd Scattered and the Poles
Oams-Ar. Ac0is Has Hard Work
Ekplaintng to the Judge That ls
Wa . Little Social Function.

: Great Falls, June 16.-There II anoth-
er man In Great Falls who believes the
town has gone to the everlasting bow
Vows. William McGie. after an alb
sence Of Ii years. as he explained to the
Judge. came into the city for a good
time. and the FIRST thing he did was to
purchase a of those short-barreled
revolvers. more deadly to the man be-
hino than the one in front. Nothing
was heard of him yesterday afternoon
and evening. but this afternoon he gath
cred with . number Of friends In q ga
loon On First avenue south, and they
had q time. After the drinks had gone
around q number of times he felt pref
ty well, and ne told the crowd that in
the good old times when buffaloes were
thicker Than mosquitoes now are on the
Great Falls townsite. II was the GUS
tom Of the Western people to meet and
have a little dance. and to mark time
to the music by shooting the heels off
one anothers boots, just as In the East
they were playing tiddle,vinks or par
Tor croquet. He asked the crowd. ii it
give a little imitation of the old-fash-
ioned good time. They consented eth
er In joke, or because they were as
light-hearted al he was: but the first
shot sent them flying into the street for
a policeman.
A few minutes later william was ex-
planning 1t all to Judge Hawkins. Why.
me and Jim McDevitt used to do that
quite frequent in them days. 1t was
Just a little social gathering. n they
were all willing and knew what / could
do" He was very earnest I'm his ex-
PLANTATION. and tried to impress upon the
court and Chief Guerin that the officer
was transcending his duties in thus
rudely breaking up a party. The chief
told him that in Decent novels and the
comic papers he had rea of such things
being done in a mythical "out West"
but this was the first time in his nine
years experience in Great Falls that
he had ever seen 1t tried. The case was
postponed until tomorrow morning,
McGie giving bail for his appearance.
The onense comes under five
heads in the ordinances and the stat
utes. and 1t is likely that William will
md that an old-time sociable costs
nearly as much as a nm de steele soiree
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pOduco
CHICAGO, June le.-At the start advanced
quotations from Liverpool and numerous
crop damagsa together with the belie2
thai Armour was likely to prove . stronge
card for the bulls than Letter. started
wheat higher. The bear element was for
a time dsmoralised and the buying rush
was quite pronounced. September. which
closed yesterday at 72kc. found plenty Of
buyers at 3hc. and some few were even
paid nhe.
July sold mp to ss1kc. or .,4e shove where
II left OF last night. However. both Chi
cago and Liverpool came sounder. On the
influence and immense prospective supply
of wheat, Liverpool commenced to toppie
and the bull contingent here took fright
ard the buying came to . sudden halt.
Then there was q rush On the part OF
early buyers to unload. some to secure
profits and some to get rid of losses. and
the decline was more rapid than the adj
vance had been. At the close July was
Is0%c lower and September fx01xc down.
There was q strong opening In corn on
unfavorable weather conditions. Long
corn wal for sale I'm apparently limitless
amounts. however. and the early ad-
vance was more than lost. July closed sc
lower. At the opening oats presented a
but sased OF with wheat and corn. clos
ing Nc lower. There was . momsntary
armness at the start In provisions under
the influence of = strong opening grain
market. Packers and pit traders sold
freely and prices broke badly. The mar
ket dragged heavily and closed heavy,
with only . moderate reaction from the
bottom prices. Pork Is 121xc lower and
lard and ribs each SC lower.
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Hardtack has become o fashionable
dainty at afternoon teas.
The American nag has even appeared
on bicycle hosiery.
Dewey Is further honored by having a
garter buckle named for him.
II In anything but cheering to the girl
he left behind to read of the attentions
of the beautiful Southerners to the soldier
laddie.
Three cheers from q crowd of women
may be as heartfelt as the masculine con-
tribution. but they are apt TO sound just
a bit squeaky.
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+, Great Fails, June 16.-The Jury In the
william Splan case came In this morn
ing after being out all night. They
reported to the Judge that they could
not agree, and asked to be excused
from further trials. The court grant
ed their request. It was said later by
one of the jurymen that the jury had
stood nine for acquittal and three for
conviction, and that this ratio wa
maintained from the hrst. II was be-
lieved by those who had followed the
trial that Splan would be acQuitteo.
The cases Of R. E. Stone va. Michael