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SOMERs.


 Miss Kettle Warrington returned to Waterbury Monday.
 The remains of Rev. David Breed of Hebron were brought to town last Satur- day and inferred in the family lot in the west cemetery.
 The school in district No. 9 took a sleigh ride to Ellington Monday. District No. 6 school enjoyed merry ride Tues. day to East Longmeadow and Hampden, returning, via, Kibbe and Somers street. Miss Laura s. Klbbe of New Britain has been spending the holiday vacation with her mother, and brother, Prof. A. W. Kibbe.
 Mrs. Hattie Allen of Agawam, Mass. has been visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Wm. B. Woods, and other relatives in town.
 Miss Harriett Pomeroy of Springfield, has been the guest for few days of MT. and Mrs. A. 0. Pomeroy. Geo. Childs who arrived from England a month ago on @ visit to his home in New London, has been visiting his uncle, Theo. Sheldon. He will sail on his re- turn trip to England this week.
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A T Court of Probate holden at Staf- "A ford, within and for the District Of Stafford, on the 4th day of January, A. D. 1898.
 Present. Marcus B. FISK, Judge.
 On motion of Edwin c. Pfnney, execut0r on the tesfate estate of Esther W. B1odgett, late of Stafford, within said district deceased.
 It is ordered by this court. that notice shall be given that the administration account in said estate will be exhibited for settlement at the Probate Ofice in said district, on the 18th day of January, 1696 at 10 o'clock, forenoon, by post ing copy of this order on the public Sfgn-pOSt in said town of stafford, ana by advertising the same in a newspaper published in Stafford, and having a circulation in said district. Certified from Record, MARCUS B. FISK, Judge.
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RESTRICT OF STAFFORD, ss. Pro

D bate Court, January 4th, 1898
 Estate of Eusebe 1essier of Stafford, in said District, assigning debtor.
 The voluntary assignment Of the said Eusebe Tessier having been lodged in this orice fol record and the probate thereof, and Harvey g. Abel, Of Stafford, Springs, Conn.,, being in said therefore
 Ordered, that the 18th day Of January 1898, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, be, and the same is. hereby assigned, for a hearing on the approval Of said proposed trustee, and that all persons interested therein may have notice to appear, if they see cause, and be heard thereon thfs court directs that this order be published in a newspaper published in Stanord, in said dis trfct, and that a copy of said order be posted on fhe sign-post in said district, at least i've days before said time assigned.
 MARCUS B. FISK, Judge
The Press., 1898-01-06

The overman wheel company of Chic opeo Falls, which made an assignment last week, have been allowed extension of time for payment to It's creditors, which places the company upon its feet once moro.
The Press., 1898-01-06

BUCKLRN's ARNIoA SALvR.-The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, letter, chapped hands. chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively cures piles, or no pay required. Guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 95c per box. Sold hv E. K. Taft.
The Press., 1898-01-06

An agreement has been reached be- tween the Manchester & Rockville Tram way Go. and the city officials of Rock vile. The agreement provides for the running of the trolly cars to Rockville Inside of week.
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TryCrnin-Oi Trv Grain-o,

Ask your Grocer to-day to show you package
 of GRAIN-O, the new food drink that takes the place Of coffee- The children may drink 1t with
 out injury as well as the adult. All who try fl like 1t. CIR AIE-O has that rich seal brown OI Mocha or Java, but it is made from pure grains and the moAt delicate stomach receives it with. out distress. q the price Of coffee. I6c. and % cts. per package. Sold by all grocers-
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Tho public debt was reduced SIC, ,114,- 800 during December. The decrease is due principally to receipts from the sale of the Union Pacific railroad.
The Press., 1898-01-06

William c. JiIlson, GA, a prominent cit. lzen and manufacturer of Willimantic, died at his home Sunday night.
The Press., 1898-01-06
A Rmnaihla Man

Would use Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs. It is curing more Coughs, Colds. Asthma, Bronchitis, Group and all thn0Mf and lung trou- bles, than any other medicine. The proprietor has authorized any druggist to give you a Sam pie Bottle JTee to convince you Of the merit Of this great remedy. Price 26c and soc
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nISTRICT OF HOLLAND, ss. Pro- A bate Court Jan. Sd, 1893.

Estate of Elvira P. Taylor, late Of Wilmington, in said district, deceased.
 Upon the application Of Legrand Johnson. ex. ecutor, praying that an order may be granted for the sale of all the real estate belonging to the estate of said deceased, as per application on file more fully appears, it is
 Ordered-That said application be heard and determined at the Probate Office in Holland, in said district. on the 11th day of January, A. D. 189<, at o'clock in the forenoon Of said day, and that notice be given of the pendency of said application and the time and place Of hearing thereon by publishing the same once in some newspaper having circulation in said district, and by posting copy thereof on the public sign post in the town of Wilmington. in said district.
 VIM. D. HOLMAN, Judges
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The government has called in all $1OO silver certificates, Gs a number of the most dangerous counterfeits in the his tory of counterfeitlng have been discover ed. As soon as new plates can be en- graved new series will be Issued. About @26, ,0OO, ,O00 of the notes are outstanding.
 Over twenty persons were killed and many were injured at a gathering in the city hall of London, Ont, on Monday. Over 20O0 people were In the hall to listen to the addresses of the city officers who had been elected on the same day. A section of the floor gave way, hurling 150 people twenty feet to the floor below. The mayor elect was one of the injured, his leg being broken. Many were injured by the mad rush for the doors.
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! II Ul u1Ul Uul suluU FOR 1898.
 l ID. Extra Fine Seeded Raisins, 10 lbs. Good Raisins, 25 lbs. Paul's Best Mince Meat, ss cans Challenge Milk. .a5 .R cans Oceanv1ne Clans, 2S
 cans Best Early June Peas, .25 1 can Good Early June Peas, 10 can Good Sweet Corn, T can Best Sweet Corn, 10 n lb. Best N. Y. Full Cream Cheese, .l8 Package Quaker Oats, 10 at. Best Hand Picked White Beans, .O6 bar Trusty Soap, full weight, .OS bar Ideal Soap full weight, .os bar Gold Soap, .os 200 Parlor Matches, .O1 dog. Clothes Pins, .02 Fat Block Island Cod Fish, 6cIb No. Large Fat Mackerel, 12c Ib 100 foot Cotton Clothes Line, .25 Good Prunes at 5, and 1Oc Ib Corn starch, 6c lb Good Conee, 17c lb Water White Kerosene Oil, 1Oc gal 100 lbs. Oyster Shells, .75 Best Skinned Hams, 11c lb A First Class Axe, 65 A Keystone Wood Saw and Frame, .6s 5 lb. bag Good Butter Salt, .O5 10 lb. bag Good Butter Salt, 10 56 lb. bag c. s. Salt, .4
 Our store is full of Choice Groceries at bed rock prices. Come one and all and save money and time.
 0. M. BROWN, Proprietor.
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Ara Court of Probate holden at Sta

A T Court of Probate holden at Staf- A ford within and for the district of Stafford on the 4th day Of January. A. D. 1898. Present, MARCUS B. FISK, Judge.
 On motion of Charles c. Anderson, adminis-
 trator on the tntestate estate Of Julius O. Ander-
 son, late of Stafford, within, said district de- ceased. It is ordered by this court, that notice shall be
 given that the administration account in said es. tate will be exhibited for settlement at the Pro
 bate Ofce in said district, the 18th day of Jan uary, 1898. at 10 o'clock, forenoon, by posting a
 copy Of this order on the public sign post in said town Of stafford. and by advertising the same in newspaper published in Stafford, and hay- ing circulation in said district. Certified from Record, MARCUS B. FISK Judge
The Press., 1898-01-06

A T Court of Probate holden at Staf- A ford, within and for the district Of Stafrord on the 4th cay Of January, A. ID. I898
 Present, MARCUS B. FISK, Judge.
 On motion of Edwin c. Pinney, executor on the testate estate Of Sarah II. IOiburn, late of Stafford. within said district, deceased.
 It is ordered by this Court, that notice shall be given that the administration account in said estate will be exhibited for settlement at the Probate O1ce in said district, on the 18th day Of January, 1898, at 10 o'clock, forenoon, by Dost- ing copy or this order on the public sign post fin said town of stafford, and by advertising the same in newspaper published in stafford, and having a circulation in said district. Certified from Record, MARCUS B. FISK, Judge.
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A Card.

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on 50 cert bottle o Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if il falls to cure your cough or cold. w. also guarantee 25 cent bottle to prove satisfactory, or money refunded.
 J. 2. ROOT, Holland.
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Resolutions, obituaries or cards of thanks tn- serted at one-half advertising rates. Births, marriages and deaths inserted free. Communi- cations received without signature always com mitted to the waste basket without attention.
 This paper Is mailed regularly to it's subscrib- CTS until a definite order to discontinue is re- oetvod and ali arrears arc paid in full
 Tms Papor and The Connecticut Courant aemi-weekly1 furnished for S2.1s per year.
The Press., 1898-01-06

MCLAUGHLIN A SON, PUBLISHERS. sf.Bo yoar. If paid strictly in advance. .ao.
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MANaETELn.


 Waterman Reid has moved from Worm wood HIll to WillImantic, his wife being there very sick.
 Wm. Ingalls, of Abingdon has bought @ wood lotat Mount Hope and Is moving his mill, which has been in the vicinity of Gurleyville for the past seven months, ,up- on the lot.
 H. A. Mason and daughter Edna, visit cd at F. A. Grigg's at Elliott recently.
 Edward K. Simons spent Sunday at WiIlImantic with his aunt, Mrs. Arnold Potter.
 Louis Ingalls, and sisters, Hannah and Henrietta, of Abingdon and Elmer Griggs of Chaplin were the guests of Mrs. H. A. Mason last week.
 The New years tree and concert which were held in the M. E. church last Friday evening proved 6 success, although the evening was stormy. A goodly number were present. Rev. B. F. Raynor was presented with twenty-five dollars in money.
 Mansfield Depot.
 The school at Morrow will begin next Monday, with Miss Mills as teacher. Mir. Smith went to Hartford Sunday to see his son, Frank Smith who underwent surgical operation for appendicitis, Monday.
 There will be @ social, at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Geo. Huntington's Friday evening. Supper will be served, and the members of the loyal legion will give recitations.
 The social dance at the Hillside hall last Friday evening, proved to be very pleasing one to those who were present, and the results were satisfactory to the management, not withstandlng the un- pleasant weather. The annual Masonic Ball will take place this week Friday evening at Hillside hall nvi tations for which are being sent out and the committee of arrangements are sparing no expense to give the public g fine. evenings entertainment. ToLLAND.
 This being the week of prayer special meetlngs are being held. School in district No. 1, closed on Fri day. with Miss Ella Brown as teacher There will be two weeks vacation.
 At the adjourned town meeting held on Monday, 1t was voted to lay 13 per cent tax.
 The W. A. k. club held a New Years dinner at Mrs. Emile Tilton's on Satur day. Afterwards they took 8 moonlight sleigh ride to visit Miss Ella Brown al Morrow.
 Miss Edith A. Niles, having taken 6 course in dressmaking in Hartford, is now prepared to do dressmaking.
 The Smith & Blanchard Comedy Co. advertised to give an entertainment in the town hall Saturday evening, but owing tc the extreme cold, no performance was given, and the money was paid back tc those who had bought tickets.
 Miss Matte Niles of Ellington and Miss Bertha Rich of Rockville have been visit ing at D. F. Niles.
 The Kickapoos are in town, and arc giving entertainments every evening al the hall FLORA
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A T Court of Probate holden at Staf- A ford within and for the District of Stafford, on the Sd day of January, A. D., 1898. r,=5
 Present. MARCUS B. FISK, Judge.
 On motion Of Myron W. Leonard, administra- tor on the intestate estate Of Martha NJ. Leon- ard, late Of Stafford, within said district, de- ceased.
 It is ordered by this court that notice shall be given that the administration account in said estate will be exhibited for settlement at the Probate 0f1ce in said district, the 18th day of January, 1898, at 10 o'clock, forenoon, by post ing copy of this order on the public sign post in said town of Union, and by advertising the same in a newspaper published in Stafford, and having a circulation In said district. Certified from record, MARCUS B. FISK, Judge.
The Press., 1898-01-06
MONSON.

The house and barn of William King near State Line, were burned Friday night, the buildings and contents being almost total loss. MT. King had beer to Palmer, and returned in the early evening. His team was put in the stable by his son, who went to the barn about two hours later to close 1t for the night. As he opened the barn door he saw the top of the hay now in flames. He called his father, and the men tried to put out the blaze in vain. The horses and cattle were saved, but none of the tools. The furniture was also burned, and the in. mates of the house saved very little wear. ing apparel. Mrs. Ktng also lost about $75 in cash. The fire Is supposed to have been set by @ tramp. The loss is estimated at about $500, partly covered by insurance.
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Smith & Murray.

The results of reliable advertis- ing are well illustrated by the crowds that have responded to our special sale since it began last Friday.
 The people read the advertise ments, they know when they ale stating facts, and avail themselves of the chances to buy desirable merchandise at prices which mean saving.
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Muslin Underwear.

The selling of the bankrupt stock from the Reliable Underwear Co.,, of Worces- ter, is the climax of bargain-giving in this line.
 Customers come, look and buy. Day following their friends and neighbors come.
 Wish we had enough to keep up such selling all of January.
 There's lots here now
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ELLINGTON,
Crystal Lake Correspondence.)

NFyBGAI LAK6 6COTT0spOnu6nC6.1
 Henry Lsrmine of Monson, formerly @ resident here, visited friends Sunday. George Willis Butchered three hogs last week which weighed 468, 420 and 406 pounds respectively.
 Preaching services next Sunday at 8 p. m. The sacrament of the Lords supper after the sermon.
 A week of prayer will be observed at the church every night but Saturday next week. The pastor will speak each even- ing
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NURSERY SALESMEN

Wanted. Inducements unequalled. Our Nurser- les are right here at home. The demand is for Hardy Stock grown in bleak New England. Write dt once. VIII TING NURSERY CO.,. 457 Blue Hill Ave, Boston.
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Bafgain in WOmGn's MaCkintOShGS

Hundreds of them. Navy Cashmere, single texture, stylish garment, full cape, Value not less than $3, Sale price $1.4S.
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Special Silk Bargains.

Clearing up prices will prevail in this department during the week. Lots of remnants and short lengths will be sold at reduced prices. a clear saving when compared with silks sold in most stores.
 Limited space only permits us to men, tion a few:
 19-in. Black Gros Grain Brocades, de- sirable patterns for waists or gowns.
 Sale price, 55c yard, worth 75c. 20-in. Black Satin Brocades, our regu- lar S9c quality. Sale price, 69c. An elegant assortment of Fancy Taffe- tas that have been retailed freely from seventy-f1ve cents to one dollar yard,
 Sala prioa RQo
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Thursday. January 6, 1898.
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Linen Goods.

At reduced prices. This sale affords an opportunity for housekeepers, hotel proprietors and boarding house keepers to replenish their needs at prices which mean saving to them. Cream Damask, 33c quality,
 sale price, 25c yard. Cream Damask, soc quality,
 sale price, 39c yard. Cream Damask, Csc quality,
 sale price, soc yard. Bleached Damask, 62c quality,
 sale price, 4sc yard. Bleached Damask, S7tc quality, sale price, 69c yard. Bleached Damask, $1 quality, sale price, 75c yard. Bleached Damask, $1.25 quality, sale price, $1 yard. SMITH & MURRAY, Snrin Of3o1d MaSs a@-
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Died

TNO RENT.-Two good tenements, t
 N small families. c. F. HAYWOOD.
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Evening Silks.

Evening Silks.
 Never in our history have we been able to sell so many delicately- tinted novelties for so little money. Have just added quite number from our regular stock dollar and dollar and quarter goods making rich collection. Sale price 99c.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-11
LODGE MEETINGS

A regular meeting Of Red Jacket Tribe
No. AZ |. o. X. M. will be held Tuesday
evening. January IL. installation Of
chiefs. Also work IN the fret degree.
WILLIAM III. HODGES. G. of X.
Regular meeting of Hecla Lodge, No.
30, l. o. D. F., Wednesday evening, 1 Jan
uary IL. Work in the iDitiatory degree.
all members are requested to attend.
BY ORDER n. q.
Calumet Lodge No. 1874 / o o. f. will
hold their regular meeting on Tuesday.
January H. There will he work in the
second degree when all members should
be present.
A special conclave OF Montrose Com.
mandery No 3S X. T. will be held ON
Friday evening, January 4, for the pur-
pose OF considering the question of insur-
ance. Work on X. T.,
BY order OF Eminent Commander.
h. q. Brown. Recorder.
A regular meeting Of Laurium Lodge
No. 202 X. OF p. will be held on Wednes-
day, January ~. at $50 p. III. standard
time. Installation of officers. cordial
invitation is extended TO al members OF
the order.
Charity Lodge. No, 1871. X, Of p, will
install officers next Tuesday evening,
January / i, after which there will he a
banquet at the Auditorium restaurant.
Visiting members are cordially invited.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-11
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Jennings judah and his two daugh-
tiers. aged IL and IA years, were run
down and killed outright by a train at
Atchison. Kan.
The bubonic plague statistics for for.
ty-eight hours at Bombay show 1853
cases and 126 deaths.
Mrs. John Rlpke was Instantly killed
In a runaway while going to church
at Cedar Rapids. la.
Fire destroyed the tobacco ware
house of Christian Pepers at st. Louis.
1t is estimated that the loss will
amount to 100000.
James McIndoo of Madelia. Mimi Is
Is years old, is IT. 10 in. tall. ana
weighs 303 pounds He wears a "a
shoe and No. s hat. and drinks a gal
lon of water at time to quench his
thirst.
DR.. Shep A. Rogers of Memphis, who
was shot by Mrs. Sandbrink, died at
st. Joseph's hospital. In a statement
written by the woman uefore the shoot
ing she alleges that Rogers had bor-
rowed money from her and would not
marry her.
Congress is to be asked for an appro-
piitNiCh Vi PAVsVVV W dlu the
in Chester. Pa, of a $40, 900 monument
over the grave of John Morton, who
gave the casting vote of Pennsylvania
for the declaration Of independence.
Wabash surveyors are laying out a
line of road from Montpelier, o., to To-
ledo, making il a Chlcago-Toledo air
line.
j. II. Gallagher of Sheldon, Ia, has
filed a suit in the district court at
Denver against Mrs. Andrew Sanbo,
asking $4,000 for alleged breach OF
promise of marriage.
Senator Tillman has wrecked his voice
in his oratorical crusades of the last
few years.
j. G.. Diedericks OF Red Oaks, Ia,
has conveyed his city property, valued
at $1,000. to two trustees, to be sold
upon the death of himself and his wife
and the proceeds to be used in estab-
fishing a public library.
The Pennsylvania Railroad company
has placed orders for 10000 tons of steel
rails.
The rim of one OF the drivers Of an
engine on the Baltimore and Ohio burst
as the train was rushing past Neither
wood n. j. Three persons were slight
ly injured. The train was making fully
fifty miles an hour when the accident
occurred.
John Rush. a county commissioner
of Chamberlain, S. D.. was found dead.
with the top of his head blown off by
the discharge Of a shotgun. 1t is be-
lieved to be a case of suicide.
Frank Beckwith a Waterman for the
Ontario and Western railroad, was
killed at Middetown, N. Y, by Edward
Simpson. a former inmate of the FL
mira reformatory out on parole.
Thomas Treaynor, aged SO years, was
killed by the cars on the Chicago and
Alton road at Joliet, Ills.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-11
Appeared In Uniform.
GOLD ORGAN FEARS 1900.
Bryan Men. the London Times Believe,
u Will Elect the Next President.

Bryan Men, the London Times Believes,
"a viii Elect the Next President.
<-E.Ondon, Jan. 1.-THE Times, COM
'menting editorially on dispatches from
its New York correspondent, dealing
with the growth of Organism among
the Democrats and the disintegration
OF the Republicans and predicting a sill
Yer majority in the next house of rep
ZEsentatives, attributes the reaction
r. President McKinley's temporizing
latitude and ambiguous language on
the currency question. The Times
|says:
1t cannot be that the forces which
uefeated Organism in 1896 are wholly
shattered and annulled by a series OF
tactical efforts, but an immense ad-
sAantage has undoubtedly been given to
@ anarchical and predatory tenden-
|cies which have recently become so for
|midab'e in American society by the dis
organization of the Republican party
ana the lncapacity Of the sound money
men To retain any controlling authority
among the Democrats. Clearly there
VIII pe desperate fight a few months
fSiee' To be renewed at the presidential
|.on'est OF 1900, over the same issues
~n'cn were supposed to be settled by
'he election of Mr.. Mckinley"
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-11

Mrs. M. b. Ford. Ruddeli's, ILL.,, suffered
Tor eight years from dyspepsia and
chrome constipation ana was nnaIly
cured by using DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills for all
stomach and liver troubles.
SoDERGREN & SoDERGREN.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-11
WIN FOREIGN BUDGET.
co,,rt.MartiaI Of Count Esterhazy
e0 Has Begun.
e,prus DnEYFUs OUT OF IT.

count on ~ similar Charge
frla = n. Confined strictly to His Own
w" Iondon Times Says Bryan Men
0'' ,,,.o, the Next President of the
W." s,.,s.-sword Hanging over Com
eral weyler.
his Ian. 1.-THE trial by court
oI ~ Major Count Ferdinand
, Ural Esterhazy, the retired officer OF
WSioH anoh army. who came into promi-
inc n the latter part of November
mem. .Srougb the publication by Figaro
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-11
Insurgen,. Attach M.v.-,

hesIas,ana' Jan. 1.-THE insurgents are
Lf Wss and have attacked the port
hro,d aysri on the north coast OF the
6a v,nce OF Santiago de Cuba. Troops
k H. ell Gibara, the northern portion
Fi,o ne same province. to relieve the gar
uon OF Mayari.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-11
Rich Man Dies In "a Barn.

Youngstown, o.. jan 11.-David Hall
of Hubbard, a pioneer iron manu-
facturer OF the Mahoning valley. was
found dead in his barn. His body was
hanging over a manger when discov-
cred. He was 81 years old. Heart dis
ease is thought to have caused his
death.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-11
sword Hangs Over Wexler.

Madrid, Jan. 1.-THE CAPTAIN general
I1a naullu mas already received all the
Ou"ients necessary for proceeding
Lieutenant General Weyler.
Iuay last the cabinet council decided
IT, resuomit TO inquiry General weylers
onuuct with reference to the protest
ss'hst President McKinleys message
nS o'ner matters. The inquiry will be
nuer the direction Of the general COM
r to.,g the First army corps. whose
aon includes Madrid. Lieutenant
Daban. There IS a poss blity
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