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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-03-15
The Board of Freeholders will stand al
follows


Bass River-Howard Mathis, d.
Beverly City-qurner Blrkhead, X.
Beverly TWP. p. Jones, d.
observation-disclosures Higgins, Sr., ID.
Burlington City-H. E. Packer, ID.
Burlington Twp.-W. IL. Adams, Il.
Chester-J osiah ID. Pancoast, X.
observation-disclosures w. Ridgway, Il.
Cinnaminson-Enoc Evans, X.
DelTan-A. K. Conrow, d.
Eastampton-Daniel Evan, d.
William II. Mitchell, Il.
Florence-Edward Durell, ID.
Lumberton-Wiliam Bartlett, r.,
Mansfield-DavidS Sharp, ID.
Medford-WillIam Thackara, ID.
Mt. Laurel-John E. Darnell, X.
New Hanover-C. 2. Challender, d.
rthampton-Edward A. Colby, K.
Palmyra-Charles IL. Crowell, X.
Pemberton-Joh ohm N. Smith, ID.
iverside-Thomas w. Fairb rother, ID.
Shamong-J oseph w b. Jennings, ID.
Southampton-Bidd A. Joyce. K.
Sprfngfield-CraigT allman, ID.
Washington-E. G. Sooy, X.
stampton-Burwood NJ. Haines, r.
Willingboro-Edwin Nj. Brock, ID.
observation-disclosures A. Applegate, X.
Democrats, Is; Republicans, IA.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-03-15
GOOD RED BLOOD

The human system is a
great deal like a house, it
must have a thorough reno
waiting at least once a year.
Spring is the time of all the
year to clean out your blood.
Our own COMPOUND SAR-
SAPARILLA with Iodide of
Potassium is the ideal blood
purifier, system toner and ap-
petite sharpener. Then you
get 100 doses and a box of
pills for IS cents. Do not
think because we take up our
own remedy we do not sell
others we handle every
known blood remedy.
JONES' PHARMACY,
Opposite the Fountai
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-03-15
Reduced Rates to Trenton via Pennsylvania
Railroad, on account of Meeting Ofthe
State Republican League,

For the benefit of persons desiring to
attend the meeting of the New Jersey
State Republican League, to be held at
Trenton, on Thursday, March 81, the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company will sell
on March 80 and 81, excursion tickets
from all stations in New Jersey to Tren-
ton and return, at rate of single fare for
the round trip. These tickets will be
good to return pntil April l, 1898, inclus-
i'm
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-03-15

Americas greatest medicine is Hoods
Sarsaparilla, which cures when all other
preparations fail to do any good whatever
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-03-15

Instant relief and permanent cure by
the great remedy Otto's Cure for Lun-
and Throat diseases. Why will you irri
tate your throat and lungs with that hack
ing cough when Wells & Son, Columbus
E. D. Prickitt, Mount Holly; w. c. Jones
| New Egypt, Edw. W. Rossell, Pemberton,
and H. H. Leeds, Rancocas, sole agents
will furnish you free sample bottle Of
this guaranteed remedy? Its success is
wonderful, as your druggist will tell you.
Sample free Large bottles SOC and 25c.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-03-15


Miss Mamie Williams, of Philadelphia
spent Sunday with her parents here.
Thomas Fort and Charles Brink, Of
Philadelphia, were visiting friends here
Sunday.
There was no service by the younG
people of the Baptist Church, on Sunday
evening, owing to the Mission Band ser.
vice.
Rev. and Mrs. C. Rolin Smith ceIebrat-
ed the fifteenth anniversary of their we'd
ding at their home here on Thursday
evening.
Miss Ella Stratton is now filling the va
cancy as teacher in the public school,
caused by the resignation of Miss Lizzie
Budd, who has secured a position at
Cramer Hill.
Cleveland, the young son of James Ben
nett, while playing with fire, last Thurs
day, very near caused the destruction of
the house in which the family live. 1t
was discovered and extinguished before
any serious Damage was done.
The Mission Band of the Baptist Church
celebrated its fifteenth anniversary on
Sunday evening. The exercises were
opened with an organ voluntary, followed
with prayer by the pastor. after which
the choir sang. Elsie Newbert rendered
a pretty recitation entitled 1.-THE field is
the world" Then a class OF little girls
gave recitation with music, entitled
"What did Jesus say?" Miss Gertrude
Sapp read ''Skepticism as it concerns for
eign missions" Elsie Warren rendered
recitation entitled 20 tender one." Elsie
Johnson recited "The midnight prayer"
and Iona Earl ''The two little sunbeams,"
followed by a hymn. REGULATIONS were
also given by Beatrice Hawkins, Bessie
Early, Stella Warren, Minnie and Helen
Conner. L. Clinton French sang pretty
solo which oloood tbo oorvioao
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-03-15

The local building association starts a
new series of stock this month.
The Tuckerton railroad will lay 5000
new Georgia pine ties and 200 tons Of
steel rails this spring.
WINS Mausbury has opened a shoe
store in the Main street building recently
vacated by c. P. Steelman.
A big revival at the Methodist Church
has been the prevailing topic for some
weeks past. Scores have professed con-
version and on one Sunday night SO joined
the church as probationers. Sunday last
was quarterly conference and love feast
and communion were held.
The following township officers were
elected on Tuesday Assessor, William 0.
Jones; freeholder, Nathaniel Gaskill
township committee, Charles NJ. Berry
commissioner of appeals, William Stiles
surveyors of highways, Lewis Parker,
| Charles White constable, Josiah Bennett
pound keepers, Thomas G. Seaman, Eli M.
Clifford; to pay interest on indebtedness
$255 roads, $1,000 lamps, $50; incident
ais, $500; to lay out road across mill pc nd
SIS; dock on west side of creek, 1925
fire hose, $s5; safe to keep township
papers. $780,
The grand specific tor the prevailing
malady of the age, Dyspepsia, Liver Com
plant, Rheumatism, Costiveness, General
Debility, ETC., is Bacon's Celery King for
the Nerves. This great herbal tonic
stimulates the digestive organs, regulates
the Liver and restores the system to vigor-
GUS health and energies. Sample free.
Large packages SOC and 25c. Sold only by
Wells & Son, Columbus; E. D. Prickitt,
Mount Holly; w. c. Jones, New Egypt
Edw. W. Rossell, Pemberton, and H. H
| Leeds, Rancocas,
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-03-15

Following is list of the officers elected
in the various townships in the county
last Tuesday:
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
A TRIPLE TRAGEDY.
A Former servant Kills n Louisville
Man, hi. Child and
Herself.

Louisville, Ky, Sept. 16.-Joseph Il.
Villier, his two-year-old child and a
woman named Nellie McGuflin were
found dead in a room in the Enterprise
hotel Thursday morning. From notes
left by the woman ii was learned she
had given Nillicrs and the child NOR
phine in wine, but. fearing that this
would not be effective, had shot him
through the right temple and then
turned the revolver upon herself, death
being instantaneous in each case. The
child was already dead from the effects
OF the drug. Nillier was motorman
for the Louisville City Railway com
pany and was 90 years old. lie was
widower. The woman had once been
employed by Villicr as n servant.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
THE TRADE SITUATION.
As Reviewed by IL. q. Dun & Co.--Grafn
and Iron-FaiIures for
the Week.

New York. Sept. i7.-R. G.. Dun & Co.'s
weekly review OF trade says: Business IN
passing well through the difficulties that
attend the winding up OF a war. which ars
generally greater than those involved
while war Is I'm progress The rush OF or
ders kept back while war lasted, by those
who thought II shrewd not 10 take any
chances, has lifted prices a little and caused
a larger demand for the time than can con-
tinue, but though II has passed. there Is an
evidence that the consuming demand IA
very large. How large can only be Judged
after some weeks OF waiting But once
more IL looks as II those who wait longest
are likely to pay most The business OF
the country Is expanding 80 that payments
through clearing houses In the second week
in September were 22.5 per cent. larger
than In 1892. and for two weeks 1910 per
cent. larger. From these and railway re-
turns, and such trade reports as are In
structive. II must be concluded that much
more business IS being done than in the
best OF past years. though not always with
much profit.
Wheat has come forward much more
freely and the price has advanced two
cents. IL is supp osed that the advance is
largely due TO milling demand coming upon
a narrow supply. The foreign demand will
be smaller and the American crops larger
than last year. The slight yielding In corn
was due rather TO the government report.
Wnlcn Is not Nutlfely ulScrtdlted as 10 that
report. than TO any change In movement.
which has been small compared with last
year.
with the starting OF ~ furnaces idle a
month ago. partly not included as yet. the
weekly output September was 2l3,0 i3 tons
against 2OG.71 August /. and the decrease
IN stock is 1lG.929 tons I'm two months, indi-
eating n consumption but little below a
million tons per month. Structural work
is the heaviest ever known I'm Pittsburgh,
though smaller NJ New York. Bar mills
are crowded with the general railway de-
mand for automatic couplers and orders
for new cars. 500 for one road. and large
order for street cars to Japan. and plate
mills are everywhere crowded The de-
mand for pipe IS the largest for a long
time. and also for boiler tubes. and the
sheet mills are crowded west OF Philadel-
pha, while the foundry consumption Is
heavy and the rail mills not yet ready 10
accept orders which they cannot believer
for months. being engaged far ahead.
Failures for the week were ia In the
United States, against 2O4 last year and 22
In Canada, against 20 last year"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24

Five War Veterans Pass Awny-rws
Were Heroes OF the Cuban
Campaign.

Columbus, o., Sept. 17.-Brig. Gen.
Joseph T. Haskell died suddenly at his
home at the Columbus post about 4:3c
Friday afternoon. He was stricken
with apopleXy, the excitement through
which he had passed during the day
being the immediate cause of the at
tack. Gen. Haskell commanded the
Seventeenth infantry at the battle Of
IL Caney and was twice wounded in
the left shoulder and knee. He came
home about "A month ago and was
rapidly recovering. The wound in his
shoulder, however. had paralyzed his
left arm, which he carried In a sling.
Friday morning the Seventeenth regi-
ment returned home, and Gen. Haskell
went to the depot in a carriage 10 well
come his gallant men. He rode al the
head OF the regiment through the city
10 the post, and the cheers OF the inn
mense crowds of people that lined the
streets were directed almost as much
10 him individually as 10 the regiment
At the reviewing stand the crowd sur
rounded the carriage and flowers were
fairly showered into the vehicle from
every side. He was born az Cincinnati
November 10, 1898.
Washington, Sept 10. - Capt Allyn
Capron, First artillery, died at his
home near Fort Meyer. Va, Sur day.
Capt. Capron was one Of the best
known officers in the regular army
When Gen. Skaters corps went to
Santiago Capt. Capron accompanied
1t, and his battery did notably fine
work in the battle of Santiago. Dur
ing the first days fight before the city
Capt. Capron's son, Capt. Allyn X.
Capron, OF the rough riders. was
killed.
Chicago, Sept. 17.-Gen. George w.
Smith, ex-treasurer OF Illinois, prom
inent attorney and brave soldier who
commanded the Eighty-eighth Illinois
regiment during the war OF the re-
bellion, died suddenly Friday at his
home, 514 North State street. For
some time Gen. Smith had not been in
good health, but no apprehension was
felt by the family. lie was seized with
an attack Of heart trouble early Fri
day morning and died at four o'clock,
having been i'll only two hours.
Philadelphia, Sept. 16. Maj Will
liam Il. Baldwin, OF the Sixth Illinois
volunteers, died Thursday in the
orthopaedic hospital in this city, OF
typhoid fever. Maj. Baldwin was
brought 10 this city about ten days
ago on the hospital ship Relief from
Puerto Rico.
Keene, n. H.. Sept 1G.-Gen. James
Jensen Dana died in this city Thurs
day after a short illness. He went
through the civil war, rising to the
rank OF brigadier general in the quar-
termaster's department.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
HosTILITIEs AvERTED.
but IL Took the United Efforts OF the
Whole Crowd 90 Prevent
Hot Engagement.

"One Of the liveliest brushes i have wit.
messed since the opening OF hostihties,
said one of the representatives at the re
cent meeting of the credit men, took place
in a quiet New England village of my state.
Both participants had passed their three
score years and ten, but were still vigorous
in mind and body, and especially vigoruos IN
language, for both had been followers OF the
sea.
zone OF these old fellows espoused the
cause of Spain, declaring that she had
been jumped on because she was little, and
that this country was playing the part OF
4 great big bully After they had ex-
changed hot shots for few minutes, the
champion Of the government got things
10 going his way by shouting that the
other fellow came honestly by his principles
and was bred a traitor.
What do you mean, you old shrimp!
from the advocate OF Spain.
"'During the war with Great Britain the
British entered the harbor and burned the
town Of New London, didn't they
"'Course they did. What of itY
"'Why, somebody piloted them there and
when he come home his pockets was full OF
British gold, paid for his dirty work, and his
neighbors, hearin' of what he had done, got
ropes and made him an evenin' call. He
scuddcd by the back door and never stopped
till he got 10 Bermuda. and he never had the
check 20 come back
"'What YOU tryin 10 git at|
That there pilot was your grandpap.'
And it took dozen bystanders 20 keep the
two old sea dogs from clinching Detroit
Free Press.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
DEATH IN THE WIND.
Awful Havoc Caused by Hurricanes
In the West Indies-Mnny
Lives Reported Lost.

ST. Vincent. British West Indies,
Sept. 16.-The official reports reduce
The number OF deaths here during the
hurricane. 1t was at first estimated
that 300 lives were lost, but il is now
believed the number is considerably
smaller. The exact figures are not OBJ
tanable.
People are hocking into Kingston,
ST. Vincent, from all the country
round for shelter and food. Every
where il appears that all the small
buildings and many large ones were
destroyed, and there is no doubt that
the fatalities were numerous.
Trinidad. British West Indies, Sept.
16.-A steamer which has arrived here
from Barbados reports that fearful
havoc was caused there by the hurri-
cane on Saturday night. The destruc-
tion OF property was immense. IL is
believed over $50 persons were killed
throughout the island and numbers
were rendered homeless and destitute.
The shipping suffered seriously. The
ship Loando, bark and two barken-
tines broke from their anchorage and
were driven TO sea. They had not re-
turned when the steamer left Barba-
does. Many local vessels were wrecked
or blown out 10 sea. Bridgetown, the
capital OF the island OF Barbados. is
a scene OF dosolation aud ruin. Demol-
ished or roohess houses are 20 be seen
on every side and hardly tree is
standing
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24

trustees In recent interview he said:
II had been sufferer OF rheumatism for
a number OF years and the pain at times was
very intense. tried all the proprietary
medicines | knew of out received no relief;
II family placed my case with several
physicians and doctored with them for some
time, but they failed to do me any good.
Finally, with my hopes of relief nearly ex.
hausted read an article regarding DIR. VIII
hams' Pink Pills for Pale People, which IN.
duced me TO try them. was anxious to get
rid of the terrible disease and bought two
boxes of the pills began using them about
March, 1897 After ! had taken two boxes
| was completely cured, and the pain has
never returned. ! think it IS the best medi-
cine | have ever taken, and am willing at
any time to sign my name to any testimony
setting forth its good merits
(Signed) ADAM NANGUNDI.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me, this
Goth day of September, A. ID. 1897.
FRANKLIN G. FUNK. Notary Public,
Mr.. Nangundy's statement ought TO be
regarded as a criterion of the good merits Of
these pills, and what better proof could
person want than the above facts.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
Pence commandments sail.

New York, Sept. 10. - The United
States commissioners TO conclude the
terms OF peace with Spain sailed on
board the Cunard line steamer Cam
pania. en- route TO Paris. The commits
sion consists OF Former Secretary OF
State William II. Day, United States
Senators William T. Frye, Cushman X.
Davis and George Gray and Whitelaw
Reid. Each commissioner is accom-
panied on the trip by his wife or other
members OF the family.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
Free Homes in Western Florida.

There are about 100000 acres of Gov
eminent land in Northwest Florida, subject
TO homestead entry, and about half as much
rates These lands are on or near the line
Of the Louisville a Nashville Railroad, and
Mr. r. j Wcmyss, General Land Commits
soner, Pensacola, will be glad Go write you
all about them. Ii you wish 70 90 down
and look at them, the Louisville x Nash
vile Railroad provides tho way and the
opportunity on the first and third Tues
day of each month, with excursions at only
81 over one fare, for round-trip tickets.
Write Mr.. G. T.. Atmore General Passen-
ger Agent, Louisville, Ky, for particulars.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
win Insist ON retention.

London, Sept. 1o.-The Daily Mails
Madrid correspondent says long con-
ference was held between Senior Sa-
rasta, the premier, and Senior Mon,ero
Rios, the president OF the Spanish
peace commission, Sunday, which re-
suited In the decision that the peace
commission shall strenuously defend
the retention OF the Philippine islands
Ia. C-,ain
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24

"Now," said the interviewer, "as TO your
method Of working?"
WELL" replied the great author, Il take
a writing pad"
yes"
And a pencil"
Eyes"
firmly in one hand and the pencil in the
other hand-and-"
"Yes. And"
and write. Philadelphia North Amer
lean.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
improvements I'm Flying Machines.

Inventors are plenty who can make a ma
chine thar will rise and float in air, but the
one Improvement which none has succeeded
in making is an apparatus that will guide the
machine through the many treacherous cur
rents of air. In this respect humanity is
fortunate in having Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters which acts as a safe guide by cur
ing trcacherous stomach, liver and blood
diseases, giving a good appetite, strong con-
stitution and nerves like steel.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
THE RUSH FOR GOLD.
From the rlmea. pluffs. IIl.

The rush OF gold seekers 60 the klondike
brings thrilling memories to the forty.
miners" still alive, of the time when they
girdled the continent or faced the terrors of
the great American desert on the journey to
the land of gold These pioneers tell some
experiences which should be needed by gold
seekers of to-day. Constant exposure and
faulty diet killed large numbers. while
nearly all the survivors were afflicted with
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
WIN Resume IT'S Labors.

Quebec. Can, Sept. 2O.-The joint
high commission appointed by the
United States and Great Britain 10
consider and adjust certain intcrna-
tional questions for many years in
controversy between the United
States and Canada, will rcassemble
here to-day. The commission first met
here on August 20 and after ten days
fnok n recess until September 20.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
starving for breath.

Several hundred thousand people in the
United States and Canada are literally starry
ing for breath because Of chronic Asthma,
when il they would consult Dr.. H. Harold
Hayes, Of Buffalo, n. Y, by letter, he
would inform them how 10 be cured OF this
most distressing and treacherous disease,
and cured 10 stay cured. DIR. Hayes makes
no charge for examination by mail and has
nninion as To the durability Of any case.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24

d ! $ G a S c
m a n Y o
them with
7 h G u IN a
tism. Such
n sufferer
was Adam
Nangun dy,
who now re-
ST d e 3 at
Bluffs, H.,
where he
has been
justice Of
the peace
and was the
first presi
dent of the
board of
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
GATHER IN BOSTON.
warmly Welcomed nt
the Hub.

Boston, Sept. 20.--An official well
come TO the Sovereign Grand Lodge OF
the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
was given in the Y. NJ. c. a. hall Mon
day. The members OF the sovereign
grand lodge, 200 in number. and the
ladies representing the Order of Re
bekah were escorted to the hall by
committees.
j. w. Venable, OF Hopldnsville, Ky,
grand chaplain Of the sovereign grand
lodge, began the exercises with
prayer. Charles N. Alexander. OF Bos-
ton, chairman of the executive com
mittee of the grand lodge OF Massa.
chusetts, then assumed the chair and
after few remarks announced Gen.
+. B. Appleton, Of the governors stan.
who welcomed the grand lodge and
members OF the Rebekah branch in be-
half OF the state.
Gov. Wolcott had intended TO be
present and welcome the visitors, but
he attended the dedication OF the
Massachusetts, soldiers monument at
Antietam. Md, on Saturday and was
unable to reach this city In time.
Mayor Josiah Quincy spoke for the
city of Boston. The other speakers in
cluded Hon. Charles Q. Terrell. grand
master, for the grand lodge OF Massa-
chusetts; Charles o. Fuller. grand
patriarch, for the grand encamp-
ment; Gen. Edgar II. Emerson. Of the
patriarchs militant, and Mrs. Mary
o. Nevins. representing the Rebekah
branch OF the order. in this state.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
war ON the Cantecns.

Chicago, Sept. II. - Bishop Samuel
Fallows is preparing a monster petit
ton TO President Mckinley against
the army canteen. He expects to Sc
cure 100000 signatures. The bishop
has invoked the aid of the Young Peo-
pies Christian Temperance union in
che tnavpmpnt
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24

Columbia, s. c., Sept. 10. - The re-
turns in the gubernatorial contest are
practically completed. Out of total
vote OF G5,207. Gov. Ellerbee's majority
over Featherstone, prohibitionist, has
grown to 3,437.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
should HIVE n Commissions.

Patient-What, doctor. do you mean 10
saw YOU charge me two dollars a visity
Doctor-Certainly just the same as l
charge anyone else.
ooh, but you ought TO make a reduction
for me- Why. introduced typhoid into the
neighborhoodl Illustrated American.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-09-24
Enrthqunke In Nebraska.

bloomfield, Neb., Sept. ia very
distinct earthquake shock, lasting sew
cral seconds, was felt at this place FRI
day morning about four o'clock. II
was accompanied by deep rumbllng
noise and many were awakened from
their sleep by the rafting Of dishes
md furniture