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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24

Little Boy-Mamma, had the night
mare las night awful.
Mamma-That's because you had SO
much cake and preserves.
Little Boy Observation-Disclosures
don't really hurt, you know; you only
think they is goin' to, same as play
In ghost, like Nightmares. They Is
real fun.--New York Weekly.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24
For Ladies Only.

simms Compound Pennyroyal Pills.
The ladies remedy. BY all druggists, 81 .
box BY mail. Depot Cos King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24

NJ OTiCErO TAXPAYERS OF MILL CREEK
AZ Hundred-I will BE- at
Stanton = o. Septemt,e 10.
Union J. T. Dempsey's store, sept. &c, from
10 to Ia. IN. and to p. M.
For thu purpose Ut receiving taxes for the
year 1888,
Will BIZ at Red Mills evening, from I until D.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24

I OST-ON THE 23rd INST, A TEL e.
IL scope in going from Fourth and Franklin
to tho New Road. Reward if returned to this
Office or Edward Woodward New Road, s233tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24

NJ Office COUNTY TAX NOTICE-DUR.
~ ing the month OF September, the county
TAX office viii he oen from to II and from.
70 5"'clock, every day and Tues my evenings
hon Ia ID o'clock, to give the tnx payers an
cent discount. Taxes for lsT remaining i'm
paid after SAID lime will be collected according
70 law, and all additional expenses added to
he bill HORACE Il. FLTrEW,
R2G-untilol Receiver OF Taxes
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24

EXTHACT FROM THE LAWS OF DELLA.
WAKE
Section ~. That on all taxes paid before The
irst day OF Dctuaer tlictc shall he an ahate.
Llent OF five Ter ccrtnm; on II taxes paid be-
fore the first dhv of january, there shah BE- an
abatement OF three per centum; on all taxes
paid after the first dry Of April. hvc per c.a-
tum thereof shall be nd led thereto.
HARVrY II. BALDWIN,
Collector Of Taxes FOR Mi. CrcrJ, Hundred
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24

MOTICE-THE COUNTY TAX OFFICE AT
~ The Court House will he open IN the even
ing from September ~ to 80 inclu i've, to give
tax payers chance to take advantage OF the )
per cent. discount.
HORACE G. h THEW.
r. hAttf Receiver OF Taxes.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24

NOTICE - THE SUBSCRIBER HAVING
AZ AZ lost her deposit book No. LIZA in the
Wilmington Savings Fund Society gives notice
that she has made application for a new book,
s@l'ltw wv SUSAN IANKARD.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24

OTlCE-MONEY TO LOAN ON BOND
~ and mortgage In sums to suit at 81 and
Sper cent J. J. Pierce, 6 West Seventh street
7 sl2-5ttt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-24

r hand jumpseat carriage, built by Cooling
Bros. Apply Gil West Front street. TT: 3.
Sl<-3g
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29

He Would Hold Clericals and Civilians
Until Exchanged.

Manila. Philippine Islands. Nov. ID
Aneninaldo. he ~nsurgent leader. has ad-
dressed a second communication @
Major General Otis. the American mill
tarv commander on the subject of the
Spanish prisoners in the hands of The
Insurgents. He has declined To release
the clcricaIs and civilians. arguing th"
boil carried arms voluntarily aGalnS;
the INSURGENTS. .Anguinaldo then refers
General Otis to the local papers PUBLISH
cd since the instruction for "irrefut-
able proof Of his assertion that the
clericals were the most active AM
~vcuceful agents in sacrificing the lives
and honor of innocent natives.
Continuing. Aguinaldo quotes the III
tcrnational rule of reprisal. claiming tlt
right to detain the prisoners III the hope
of causing Spain ITO liberate the
FiIipinos ana cease ~tortuing and shoot
ing natives whose only crime has beel
the love Of liberty"
As to his saving. III a former letter,
that international law must recede b
fore the gust wishes of the people.
.Aguinaldo asserts that he meant under
the existing circumstances recognize
laws must "rcccdc to the wishes of those
fighting for the recognition of the bulk
of said law nc insurgcnt leader also
maintain his right to detain the prisoners
until the Vatican recognizes the rights
of the Filipino clericalS and civilians OIL
until they are exchanged.
The United States transport Arizona
and the Ohio have arrived here with re
Inducements.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
GEN. BUTLER ON CUBA
SUMMONED BY PRESIDENT RE
PORTS COMMISSIONS WORK.
CUBANS WISH FOR SELF GOVERNMENT
General Butler Says Military Government Of
Cuba VIII be Necessary for a Short
While Longer bu, it Should
BE- Mild.

Havana. Nov. 26.-Marshal Blanco, at
1880 o'clock this morning, formally re-
signed the offices Of Governor and Cap
tam General Of the Island Of Cuba il
favor Of General Castellanos. The cere-
mony took place in the throne room OF
the palace without any further sOlelnnltH
than Ihe secretary Of the Government
reading the royal DEGREES on the subject
in tn. presence of the President of tho
Colonial Government and Generals Par
radC, Solano, Ruise and Tejeda. The
ceremonies and festivities attending the
taking Of oathS Of office III previous years
upon the appointment Of Il new Governor
General. were dispensed with on the pres
emf occasion. There was merely q for
nal turning over of the military com
mand.
Preparations for the rapid evacuation
of the provinces Of Pinar del Rio and
Havana are progressing actively. The
Spanish transport C~oyadonga arrived
here last night.
The United States transport Florida
completed unloading her cargo at Maria
no and entered Havana h&rbor shortly
after sunset yesterday.
The men at the QuemadOs camp are
doing we'll.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
HAWAII'S CONVENIENT
REPORT OF COMNlSeI0N TO RrCOMM NJ
THE FORM ALM5ST COMPLETE.
The Government Recommended is Territorial.
The frar chise viii not b. Given TO the
Chinese and japanese.

Washington. Nov. 23.-The commission
appointed 10y the President to recon-
mend Il form of government for the
Hawaiian Islands as Il part Of the
United States. met in Senator Cullom's
committee room ut the Capitol today for
Senators Cullom and Morgan and Rep
r%esentative Hit and Judge Frcar be
ing present. The meeting was devoted
to discussing details of the bill and re-
port which the commission will present
to Congress, that had not been fully
decided upon at the last meeting. The
legislation which will be recommended
by the commission is included i'll Il bill
which to all intentS and purposes will be
an enabling act and very much like
the bills providing for the admission of
new States into the Union except in the
one important detail that it provides for
the admission of Il Territory and not
Il State.
The bin has been completed, but prob
ably will be amended somewhat in de-
tail. The report has not been com
pleted. but the commission has decided
upon its important features. One of
these Is q recommendation that the SyS-
tenn Of importing labor under contract
shall be discontinued.
The commission will recommend 4
regular territorial form of government
with a Governor. a delegate in Con
gress and a Legislature. The Legisla-
ture Will be elected by the qualified vot-
crs of the islands. but Their will be
property and educational qualifications
imposed upon those who vote for mem
bers of the upper House of the Legisla-
ture. The franchise Will not be extend
ed to the Japanese or Chinese in the
islands. but the Portuguese who become
citizens will not be excluded under the
restrictions imposed.
The commission will present full de-
tails of the value of property acquired,
income from tariff, taxes and other i'm
portant facts bearing upon the govern
ment of the islands They estimate that
the property secured to the United States
will amount to more than $4,000, 900
The public lands alone are believed t.
he worth ABOUT $1,000. 600. The report
will be presented to Congress soon after
1t cOnyeneS.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29

,rcrs regarding the importation M"
Hill ;-land If negro coloni>ts from
KANSAS. The paper says tha1 III th"'
.L,,,1d IL REQUIRED i that the Immigrants
~ If rood character and wiling %
work and declares further thaf ine
c,lanS have no right to Object 10 the
f,nmiorout> on account Of their color.
!. tho negroes have mad equally pa
1riotic .fortS with the whites t. secure
tbn liberty at Cuba and consequently y"
objection should he made 10 the coming
ol good negro c~ol"ni>tS.
General Wood to-day appointed Senor
Eduarlo Tamayo. chief justice OF the
Suprfme Court. and Senors Jose Berale
and NJ. Del. Nandulay. associate Jus
rjces. The chief justice Will receive i
s,larv Of $500 per annum anu eacI
If the associates / salary 81 So.VoV,
These are about half the salaries pald
the chief justice and associate JuSllctS
during the Spanish regime. but "WllG !"
the fact that the officials now receive
full pay instead Of aS before. beng plld
less than half of their salaries. the POSI-
tionS are really worth more than thtE
were during Spanish regime.
The appointees are Wcll-knoWn 1uhanS
who have been connected with he bar
ASSOCIATION OF NtlItIiSo I'I - $3.50
have. held many important positions;
and their appointment apparently gives
satisfaction to all classes of inhabitants.
The Cuban. Spanish and American
residents of Santiago recognizing the
great value to the province OF the ser
vices of General Wood are considering
the matter of having the Generals por-
trait painted by 4 celebrated artist e
he kept at the palace as 4 memento OF
the first American Governor of the pro
vince.
The clubs and papcr OF all parties
are alike interested III the project.
Lieutenant Christian. of the SecoId
Immune regiment. arrived this morning
overland from Holgnin bearing despatch
IS from Colonel Hood. These advices
report thar the regiment is III excellent
health and that there are no cases OF
small pOX and only four cases Of slight
illness among the troops. At Gihara
there are 100 Cubans in the hospital
suffering from small poX. and at Holguin
over 300 cases are reported.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
EDITORS OFFICE ATTACKED.
Spanish Troops Inccnsed by an Article
in La Justicia.

Havana. Nov. 26.-Nia Key West.
Fla. Nov. 26.D-Adviccs from Guines,
havana province, report that on Thurs
day last the officers of the Barbastro
battalion of Spanish troops attacked the
office of the independent newspaper. La
Justicia, destroying it. The officers
were looking for the editors of the paper
with the intention of killing Them be
cause of an editorial which had appeared
II the journal under the caption,
"Adieu.' which article met with the
censure of the military commander. Sey-
eral private residences were attacked in
the endeavor to capture the editors. who
fled to the lnsurgent camp. and thence
to Havana. The town was greatly
alarmed.
The Spanish evacuation commissio,
expects that the evacuation of Havana
will be accomplished by December 10Th
but this is generally believed to be i'm
possible. Nevertheless. since the com
missioners are convinced that it Will Il,
impossible for the troops to remain unti
February, a great effort will be made +,
complete the evacuation of the island n
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
VEN BLOWN TO ATOMS
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION OF A POWDER MILL
IN MISSOURI.
six Men Killed and Several Wounded. The tx
pl sion Was Heard Twenty five
Mills Distant.

st. Louis. Mo-. November pa Spe-
says:
The powder mill at Lamotte. Mo-,
situated eighty miles south of here on
the "K" line and half Il mile from Ash
burn, blew up at 100 Il. ~. killing six
men and wounding several others.
The dead
William Wilson, foreman and son of
the manager living at Ashburg:
Alfred Wenzel.
Albert Miles.
ID. NJ. Smith. Louisiana.
w. Charleston.
Jack Hollinger. .AShburg.
The explosion occurred in the packing
house and was 50 terrible as to be heard
and felt 4 distance Of - miles.
At New canton windows were broken
and everywhere buildings We're shaken.
The exact cause of the explosion will
never be known as all the men in the
packing house at the time We're blown
to atoms. Something like ten thousand
pounds of power We're usually kept in the
packing house which was Il frame struc-
ture.
During the day. men We're engaged
with buckets gathering up such bits OF
flesh and bones as they could find. \
piece of spinal column was found half Il
mile from The scene of the explosion.
Those who were injured were employed
in another building. They were struck
by flying debris but none of them were
fatally hurt. There is always some
loose powder Oh the floor Of the packing
room, and it is supposed that something
was dropped upon it that caused it to
explode.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
AMERICAN ARRESTED.
He is Seized in Berlin on the Charge of
Lese Majestic.

Berlin, Nov. 26.-Frank Knaak. of
New York. has been arrested on the
charge of Lese Majestic. said to have
been committed in Il Wine shop. Mr..
knaak was arrested while sitting with
his wife in 4 fashionable restaurant. 1t
IS alleged that he referred in an offensive
manner to the Emperor and Il person who
heard him Immediately summoned Il
Policeman. Although Mr.. Knaak had
several witnesses who denied that he had
made the alleged remark he was thrown
into the jail. The officials Of the United
States Embassy nave done everything in
Their power to bring about his release and
4 large amount of bail has been offered.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
THE HORNET COMING HERE.
At Governors Request She Comes For
Use of the Naval Reserves.

Washington. ID. c.. Nov. 26.-(Spe-
clal.1-ln response to a request from the
Governor. the Secretary of the Navy to-
day decided to send the auxiliary
cruiser Hornet to any point on the coast
of North Carolina. for the use of the
naval reserves of that State. The Hor-
net was one Of the best of the auxiliary
naval force. and during the wal with
Spain made Il bright record.
The vessels is now at Norfolk and
awaits directions from the Governor as
to what part he wishes the vessel to
proceed to. y letter was mailed to-day
giving the decision of the Secretary. and
rendering he use of the Hornet to the
State of North Carolina until she is
States.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29

the army now dcsirin. to leave Cuba
Immediately.
1t is rumored that, owing TO the eN-
pected evacuation of the island. between
the 9Th and 10Th Of December. the
military government will be removed 10
Cienfuegos. where General Castellanos
will establish his headquarters.
There is good reason for believing thai
before the first Of the January the stars
and stripes viii float over the entire
island.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
'REATIES OF
JUDGE DAY ASKS FOR LETTERS
Andrew d. Whites Correspondence
vitality Important to Negotiations.

Berlin. Nov. 26.-The United States
Embassy has received Il five hundred
cipher dispatch from Judge Day, presi-
dent of the United States peace com
mission at Paris, asking for the conf
Dental correspondence Of the United
States Ambassador. Mr.. Andrew ID.
White. from last summer. rs being OF
vital Importance in the peace negotia-
tionS. This correspondence was known
to Judge Day when he was Secretary OF
State. The correspondence was imme-
diatcly forwarded to Paris.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.

New York. Nov. 26.-The weekly bank
statement shows the following changcs
Surplus reserve. Increased 81 8 200:
loan, decreased. 2,34J.4OO: specie d~ecreas-
cd SS12. 100; legal tenders increased ST
G36, 400: deposits decreased So. 7O3. 500:
circulation increased $3.50. 800.
The banks now hold S~1S.351,515 in
excess Of the requirements Of the -
per cent rule.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
EDHEM PASHA ACCUSED.
Mussulman Charges Him With melting
Massacre of Christians.

Canea, Island of Crote. Nov. 26.-Dur-
ing the trial today Of the murdererS OF
the IZangaki family. the deposition OF
a Mussulman was read. 1t said that a
the time of the massacre Edhem Pasha.
the Turkish commander. assembled tn,
influential Mussulmans and invited then
to massacre all the Christians found il
Gambia twenty-four hours after the meet
Ing. The Pasha's remarks were uttered
in the presence of Major Churchill, the
commander Of the gendarmer. who pro
tested strongly and was ordered by Ed
hem Pasha to leave the room.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29

Lexington. Ky. Nov. 26.-At the Eas-
ton sale Of t~horoughbreds today the four
tccn-year-old stallion imported. Topcal-
liant, owned by John B. Ewing. of Nash
vile. was sold to w. j.. Alexander. Of
Chicago, for $40. 900.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
IL. WOODALL'S RESIGNATION.

Washington. u. c.. NCtember %
(Special.D-Ihe resignation of First Lieu
tenant 3. c. Woodall. Of the First North
Carolina Volunteer infantry was to-day
accepted by the President.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
THE SULTAN'S APPEAL.


Constantinoplc. Nov. 26.-The Sultan
has telegraphcd to the Gar. entrcating
him to abandon his intention of sending
Prince George. of Greece, to Crete as
high commissioner of the powers in that
island.
THrkhan pasha recently went on Il
special mission to Livadia. with the same
object III view, but was unsuccessful.
PRINCE GEORGE APPOINTED.
Athens. Noy. 26.-The Ministers of the
four powers interested in the proceed
ing. Great Britain. France. Russia and
Italy, went 1T noon to-day in royal car
riageS to the palace and formally an
bounced to King George. in the presence
Of the royal family Of Greece. the ap-
pointment of his son. Prince George. ia
he high commissioner Of the powers in
Crete. The Prince later received the
congratulations of the Ministers.
The crowds in the streets cheered the
announcement of Prince Georges an
pointment. which has relieved the popu-
lar anxiety which had arisen Oh account
Of the delay in making the announce
ment.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29

1t Is human nature for Il man to look
out for number one, but the chamin.
young widow always looks out for num-
Der two.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-11-29
WOOD APPOINTS JUDGES.

Santiago de Cuba. Nov. 26.-The
handera Cuban. a weekly papc Of this
city, takes an opposite view to the other
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21
The Prize Winners,

The drawing contest conducted
by the Oscar Turner Grocery com
panY, who offered two prizes for
the best drawing of pictures by pu,
pills of the public schools, was de-
cided last Saturday evening
Misses, Green and Mary Sims,
we're selected as judges, and after
examining the books they decided
that Master Forster Kelsey was
entitled to first prize and Miss An.
ma Spangenberg second prize.
Some of the little tots showed
decided talent in using the pencil
and many of them should be en-
couraged to master the art of
drawing.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21
Free Lecture.

W. D. Frazee, of Oceanslde, CAL,
will deliYer free lecture at the
Christian church beginning tomor-
row night, Subject; "The Divinity
of the Bible shown by the fulfill
ment of prophecy according to Inf
del testimony"
The lecture will be illustrated
from a long chart. Don't fail to
take advantage of this, the one
chance of a life time. The lecture
is highly commended by the Chris
tian STANDARD, Christian Evangelist
and Gospel Advocate. November
% and %, Lecture begins at lamp.
light,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

In tn past few weeks there have
been thousands of dollars expended
for concrete sidewalks, and now VT
are paving East Broad street. In a
short time we hope to see the right
kind of awnings adorn our business
thoroughfare. Let us not get in
too big a hurry.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21
"Tall Oaks from Little Aoorns Grow.

From a very small business we
have grown with success.
How it happened;
From the beginning we realized
that no business can reach perma-
uent success, unless conducted upon
STRICTLY HONEST AND FAIR BASIS
In no line is this more applicable
than in the iewelry business. We
therefore adopted trade mark, viz.
Everything Guaranteed as Repre-
seuted, u doing business on this basis
brought our success, We buy HON
EST goods as cheaply as QUALITY will
permit, Our prices are beyond
competition, We make a speciality
Of Diamonds, Fine Jewelry, Watches,
Clocks and Silverware, II you have
not traded with us, make trial
purchase--you will become a regu.
lar customer,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

The wind this morning made
many changes in every direction,
blowing first from the southwest
then south, sending the clouds
scurrying to the north, and about
nine o'clock breeze sprang up in
the north and blew the clouds back,
and cold rain set In, accompanied
by a stiff breeze, thereby making it
disagreeable under foot and over
head. At present it looks as if it
will clear off and we will be treated
to a colder spell than we have yet
had. Any kind of weather suits
us-rain excepted.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

The West Siders, in those blocks
where the awnings have been torn
away, found the need of'them bad
ly today, Should a driving rain
strike the stores squarely from the
front, there will be much water
forced under the doors and such
goods that are usually kept on the
floors will be damaged greatly.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

Today the Cosmopolitan hotel is
entertaining the following men,
bers of the Real Widow Brown
troupe Miss Blanche Henshaw,
Miss Gamble, Miss Beatrice Ren.
ner, Mr.. R. ]. Ward, W. J. Hoyt,
Charles Darlington and Fredrick
Intropridi. Other members of the
troupe are at the Huckins.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

Mr.. ]. 'robinsky, the buyer for the
Globe dry goods store, received mo-
tice of a bankrupt sale of goods at
st. Louis for the coming week and
he lett yesterday for that city. He
carried along a big bank roll and
will bring back with him some rare
holiday bargains.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

The first time here, Thanksgiving
night, November 24-The Living
Pictures, given by the ladies of the
Episcopal church. Be sure and
come.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

A great many of our citizens
have expressed much satisfaction
in learning of the expected build
ing of $4,000 Y. M. c. A. enter,
prise in Texarkana fo- the benefit
of the railroad men. Our scoop"
in this item has no doubt surprised
our contemporaries.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

The TExARKANIAN is for progress
and improvement. In article yes
terday as to awnings we gave ex-
preston of opinion of many of our
best business men. At the proper
time In the future, we shall adyo-
cate better awnings, but think it is
not now best to 60 to this addition
al expense.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

Mr., Harlow H, Dean, manager of
the Dean Mills company, Avon, Ar
kansas, was a visitor in the city
yesterday. He is an enterprising
aud genial gentleman, His father
manufactured and shipped the first
car Of lumber in the great state of
Nebraska.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

A piece of black Graphite was
handed us by Mr.. Roberts, who got
it out of a mine at Bogg Springs,
Ark, He wants to know if there is
any market for it here, The sam
pie given us makes marks like a
pencil. Is there any one in this
city interested in Graphite, if so,
call and we will show the sample
given us.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

Keep in mind that the ladies Of
the Episcopal Guild will give one
of the incest thanksgiving enter
tainmeuts ever undertaken in this
city.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-11-21

Judge Rodgers, we learn, did not
open court this morning for busi-
ness, explaining that he wished to
take up the morning hour in exam.
lining papers and signing up orders
already passed upon.