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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22
The Hawaiian Commi>Non.

Senators Cullom and Morgan and
Representatives Hit United States
members of the Hawaiian Legislative
Commission, held their final prelimina-
~ meeting. They paid their respects
to President Mckinley at the White
House. and took their official farewell
of him. They confirmed the informal
selection Of the official staff to accom-
pany them. President Mckinley wish
ed them happy voyage and safe re-
turn. He gave them no instructions
whatever deeming the language of the
resolution authorizing their appoint
ment sufficiently explicit for their
guidance. The members separated to
meet in Chicago Aug. 3, going thence 20
San Francisco whence they will sail on
the 10th for Honolulu.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22

Tampa Fla, July 1S.-The trans
ports Mississippi and Cherokee left
loaded heavily with provisions for the
American forces at Santiago. The IT.
oQuois was to have sailed also. but
her boilers were found to be in such a
condition that it would be more than
a week before she will be able to put
to sea. The TarpOn and the Suwanee
which We're recalled a few days since,
after they had started, also went out.
The Gussie will leave tonight with
ammunition and provisions for Santi-
ago The Mississippi carried ten car
loads of fresh meats.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22

camp Black, Hempstead, L. l., July
19-Alleged lack of sufficient food re-
suited in open mutiny among the Sew
enty-first regiment recruits in Camp
Black Sunday night, and not until
some of the soldiers who left camp
and purchased substantial meals vol
unteered to do guard duty We're the
regular posts covered.
Three men who were on guard faint
ed last night. The men accuse Captain
Charles II. Stoddard, who is in COM
mand, of failing to provide enough
food
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22
LATE WAR RUMBLINGS'

The torpedo boat destroyer Farragut
was successfully launched at the yards
of the Union Iron forks in San Fran
cisco.
1t was announced at the War De-
partment that the Spanish prisoners at
Santiago will sail for Spain not later
than July %.
Advices from Honolulu indicate that
the monitor Monterey, now on the way
to Manila will stop and seize the Car
oline Islands.
Secretary Long has decided that Ad-
miral CeVera may have a parole il
certain details can be arranged, and
he wishes to do so.
The Cuban loyalists and volunteers
are planning to proclaim independence
and set up a republic in opposition to
that of Gomez and Garcia.
The Carlists in Northern Spain, hav-
ing secured arms and ammunition
from France, are impatient to attack
the government Of Madrid.
The War Department is making ar
rangements to procure ammunition for
the Mauser rifles captured from the
Spanish soldiers at Santiago.
Madrid correspondent cables that
the Spanish Government has received
assurances of help from France, Rus
STA, Germany and Austria in making
peace.
During her service on the blockade
the auxiliary cruiser Yosemite was dis
covered to have a fire in her coal bunk
ers, which burned for three days. Some
repairs to the vessel will be necessary.
1t is the present intention of the
Washington authorities to maintain a
military government at Santiago, re-
gardless of hints from Cuban sources
that they are prepared to undertake
the administration there.
The Quartermasters Department
awarded several contracts, including
orders for fifty bread ovens at S157
each, $4,000 pairs Of sky blue trousers
at s226. 10000 pairs of trousers for
mounted men at $3.50, and $4,000 blue
blouses at S2.S9.
The lost cable from Santiago de Cuba
was caught by the anchor Of the Mas
sachusetts near Aguadores, just as the
surrender of Santiago was announced.
The finding of the cable was accidental.
It has been decided to buoy the cable
for future use, and not to cut it,
Three regiments IF Spanish infantry
have been ordered from Seville to AL
geciras. Troops ara engaged in dig
ging intrenchments in the neighbor-
hood of Sierra Carbonera. Long lines
of torpedoes have been sunk in the
harbor of Barcelona, as well as other
ports
Handcuffed together, and looking
enough alike to be twins, Willie and
Oscar Wigs. from the First North
Carolina volunteer infantry, arrived at
Governors Island 10 begin a term Of
three years imprisonment for double
desertion. They we+e locked up in Cas-
lie William.
The British tank steamer Lucilne,
now at Philadelphia, has been bought
by the Government to carry water to
Cuba. The price ERid is said to be
$4,000 The Luciline was launched
Ave years ago at Stockton. England
and is built of iron and steel. She can
carry 100000 gallons of water.
Secretary Alger and Gen. Brooke dis
cussed the sanitary condition of the
camp at Chickamauga. Gen. Brooke
said there were eighty cases of typhoid
| fever in the camp when he lert. This
is not regarded by the military sur
geons as an exceptional number. as
there are $4,000 soldiers in the camp
mostly green men.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22

Washington, July 19.-After the
troops entered Santiago and the Amer
lean flag was raised to the top OF the
Governors palace, Gen. Shafter re-
turned to the American lines and Gen.
Chambers McKibbin became Temporal
~ military governor of Santiago. The
city government was left in posses
sion of the municipal authorities, who
are under the control of Gen. McKib-
Din. Gen. Shafter declined TO become
military governor, and will probably
ceturn to the UniteG States.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22

Washington, July LIT is said that
Commodore Watson's squadron IS
ready to sail at almost any hour to at
tack Spain's coast cities and try to an
initiate Camara's fleet.
In fact Commodore Watson reported
his ships, with the exception of the
Yankee, ready to sail on last Saturday
The Yankee was delayed as she is to
go from Santiago to Hampton Roads
as a convoy to the golfers, which are 70
be supplied with small ornaments.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22
THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS

is due not only to the originality and
simplicity of the combination, but also
to the care and skill with which it is
manufactured by scientific processes
known to the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP
Co. only, and we wish to impress upon
all the Importance of purchasing the
true and original remedy. AS the
genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured
by the CALlFORNGA FIG SYRUP Co.
only, knowledge Of that fact will
assist one in avoiding the worthless
limitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing of the CALI
FoRNIA FIG SYRUP Co. with the medi-
cal profession, and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup of Figs has
given to millions Of families. makes
the naue of the Company a guaranty
Of the excellence Of its remedy. 1t is
far in advance of all other laxatives.
as it acts on the kidneys. liver and
bowels without irritating or weaken
ing them, and it does not grippe nor
nauseate. In order to get its beneficial
effects, please remember the name of
the Company
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22

In consequence Of the inability Of the
general freight agents of the Western
railroads to agree or a scale Of per-
,entages for the division Of traffic. the
natter has been referred to the Com
nissioners Of the Western Freight Blu
eau. A report is 10 be made next
Thursday
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22
A suggestion From London.

The London Sunday Times suggests
that the United states invite Great Bril-
tain TO Join themselves and Spain in a
protectOrate over the Philippine Islands
until a government capable of ruling
tablished.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22

A lazy liver makes a lazy man. Burd-
failing remedy for lazy liver.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22
Gov. Rlark. of New York. slgned the

Gov. Black, Of New York, signed the
Metropolitan District Election bill.
Within half an hour thereafter ex-Chief
of Police John b. McCullagh had been
named and confirmed as state Super
intendent of Elections Of the Metropol-
itan District" according to the provis-
ions of the act
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-22

London. July lS.--A dispatch from
Madrid says that many prominent
leaders fear the return of the troops
from Santiago with the gravsst appre-
hension. The activity Of the Carlists,
also. is a source If much concern. They
are very threatening in the northern
provinces The work of preparing
harbors and forts for the visit of Wat
sons squadron is being pushed with
feVerish haste. Harbors are being
thickly laid with mines and big guns
mounted.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
MILTON.
from the Milton Globe. ]

iiAoA1 lAIo AulAloA N1oOo.I
Peter Wild began threshing on his Os-
nabrock township farms this week.
John Tenney left Tuesday for Hatton,
where he has been engaged to run an
engine.
August Peterson threshed barley and
oats at Olga last Thursday and sold his
threshing machine.
Dan. Mcmillan, OF Langdon, has re-
ceived his appointment as deputy inter
nal revenue collector.
Miss May Powles entertained her pu-
pills at tea on Tuesday OF last week in
Mr. NcLaurin's grove.
Atty W. j. Thompson, OF this city, is
regarded as formidable candidate for
the office OF states attorney.
Miss Vera ALERT, OF Langdon, is the
guest OF Miss Cassie Fee and will remain
during the balance OF her summer vaca-
ton.
Ed and Miss Teresa Mcneil arrived
Friday from Beleville, Ontario, to look
after their large farming interests in Olga
township.
Gustav Brecke, OF this city, has been
mentioned for Judge OF probate on the
fusion ticket-as a compromise-in case
of fusion.
Arthur Mears drove out to his Daniels
farm the first OF the week. Wheat har.
vesting was well along out there and the
crops are excellent.
Miss Minnie Dlworth arrived Monday
on her return from Toronto, Ontario
She will resume her former situation a.
head bookkeeper for L. R. Kelly.
In addition to his bookseling, VIM
Thompson is now engaged in selling
nursery stock for the Hawk Nursery Co.,
OF Milwaukee, Wis, and reports excellent
success in this line.
Early hunting parties almost inyariab-
is have been fortunate. The Bidlake-
kngsbury party bagGed 1G5 ducks at
Rosa Lake. Saturday, the Mccullough
Mears- Robinson party brought in some
over 100 ducks and few chickens from
The south country.
Commissioner George Weir met with
Commissio Smith OF Walsh and the
clerk Of Tibsr township Friday and in
spoctcd the new bridge across Park River
about six miles south OF town, which had
just been completed by J. W. Campbell.
OF this city. The bridge will be a great
convenience to those people and OF much
benefit to Milton.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
ELKWOOD.

Lester Bryan was visiting at Mr.. G
Olson's Sunday.
Miss Maggie Campbell has returned
from her visit at Carmen, Man.
Harvest is in iull blast and the grain
has not been hurt with frost yet.
Miss Martha keown has been on th.
sick list for few days, but is now i'm
proving.
Isaac Ely was surprised b. the arriva
OF one OF his brothers from Ontario last
Friday.
DaIa Thorn returned from the Dolphin
country last week. He has now gone tc
the Valley.
a little Miss Mcbride made her appear.
ance al tie home OF {. n Mcbride on iii,
21st uit. Charley wears as much OF q
smile as though il had been boy.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
MAZDA.
(Too Late for Last Week.)

Goo Late for Last Week.
Everyone is done haying and the click
OF the binder may be heard far aud near.
William Davidson has gone down
south to work until threshinS starts up.
Since Bob's girl went east he may be
heard singing, wait till the clouds roll by
Jennie.
I. Martindale's new house is about
finished and adds to the appearance OF
his farm.
One OF Maida's young ladies may be
be heard signing, "Oh where, tell me
where has my Highland laddic gone"
Ed. McGregor's little boy, Charlie, is
very sick with fever. He is bright
little fellow and all hope for his recovery.
| Mr.. Boyd, the broncho man from Rolla,
drove down last week andstayed Friday
night at Pat Shelp's. He reports poor
crops up there.
Harry Atkinson, the teacher from the
Holy City, has closed school for three
months and is now employed on the
farm OF William Burkitt.
Mr.. and Mrs Jack Ferguson and Will
Chytors took in the dance at Kildare,
Man., last Thursday night. They all
report having had good time.
We see by the Mordon Chronicle. tina,
one OF our young CD bachelors is about
to enter upon the matrimonial voyage
Well, Judging by the trips be makes
across the line, it may come OFF any day
now.
At their regular meeting last Friday
night the Woodmca took in two more
members. Judging by the hour they
came struggling home in the morning
they must have had an awful time with
that goat.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
ELM POINT.

Threshing is in full blast around here
now.
Cutting is all completed and stacking
is wei! under WY.
Miss Ethel Hazard is here for Il bre
visit with The Ireland family.
The wet weather last week stopped
threshing and stacking to quite an ex.
tent.
Andrew Weir and his sister, Mrs.
James Graham, drove to Glaston, down
in Penbna county last week, returning
Monday.
Fremont people have well arranged
program for the coming Sabbath Sing
ing, addresses etc, will form some OF the
best numbers.
Frank says, a new buggy willfetch 'em
every time. There are some OF the rest
OF the boys would do better if they had
a nobby turn out.
Edward l.. Howard and Chas. Flora
drove to Daniels. in the western part of
the county last week. Teddy is erecting
house on his farm-jnst large enough
for two.
James Graham, while digging well
the other day found stick OF timber
about seven feet under the ground, Oh
which the marks Of an axe could plainly
be seen.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
st. Mary's College.

The second session of St. Mary's Col
lege will open September 3, 1898. The
institution is located Mt lakewood, five
miles east Of Grafton, and is reached via
Grafton on the Northern Pacific and Ct.
Northern railroads. The college offers
three courses of study: Classical, Com.
mercial and Musical. For catalogue and
further particulars address
REV. M. j. BARRAs, Principal,
90 lakewood, Walsh Co., N. N
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
Taken Up.

At my place eight miles south Of Lang
don, in Perry township, on Saturday,
August 18th. 1898, two yearling colts
One bay horse colt white star on face
one dark grey mare colt. One grey horse
about IL years old. The same may be
had upon proof of ownership and the
payment of costs incurred.
WILLIAM SHELLEY.
Post Office address, Langdon, N. D.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
Advertised Letter List.

The following list Of uncalled for let
tiers have been received at the Langdon
post office during the month ending
August 31st, 1898:
LADIES LIST.
Iyeo, Mrs. Albert Parsons, Mrs.
Larson, Mrs Eliza Cook. Mrs. j. +.
Mcdonald, Mrs. Rice, Miss B.
Partridge, Marie Person, Minnie
Kern, Jessie Peterson, Emma
Champagne, Matilda krcin, Mary
GENTS LIST.
Brcn, William Barker, William
Clark, John GARRISON, H.
Hanes, q. klukos, Adolph
LaCroiX, Alix Moore, Arthur l..
McNabb, Alex RocS, William
Person, Emil Warticld, james w.
Parties calling for any of the above
letters will state that they have been adj
vertised and be required to pay charge
Of one cent for advertising.
p MCHUGH, Postmaster.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01

I have been i'll the drug business for
twelve years, and during that time, have
sold nearly all the cough medicines manu-
featured; and from my personal know
ledge OF such remedies, say that Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy gives better
satisfaction than any other on the mar
ket.-W. NJ. Terry, Elkton. KY. N. E.
McGruer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01

One Minute Cough Cure surprises
people by its quick cures and children
may take it in large quantities without
the least danger. Tt has won for itself
the best reputation of any preparation
used to-day for colds, Group, tickling in
the throat or obstinate coughs. II. d..
ALERT & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
Taken Up.

Came to my premises on the sw 4 of
section 10, town 1872, range 81, on Thurs
day, August 25th, 1898, one small bay
mare, with white hind leg and white star
on forehead The mare is branded. The
same may be had upon proof Of owner
ship and payment of costs incurred.
HERMIDAs BEAUCHAMP.
Post office, Olga, N. D.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01

More than twenty million free samples
of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve have
been distributed by the manufacturers.
What better proof of their confidence IN
it's merits do you want? 1t cures piles,
burns, scalds, sores, in the shortest space
OF time II. D. ALERT & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
PITHY PENClLINGS.
Picked, Pointed and Preserved for
Reading by Our Regular
Correspondents.
OSN ABROCK.

Dan McAllan is tearing down his grain
MISUNDERSTANDING to build greater.
There are several blocks OF new side
walk being put down on our front street
and other Improvements to no end.
Five carpenters are now at work
hurrying up the completion OF the Has
kamp bank building which will be in
readiness to open for business by Sep.
TENDER 10th.
Harvesting is at present suspended
owing to recent rains but week OF fine
weather will finish the cutting in this
neighborhOod and then threshing will be-
in full blast
The adjacent village OF Garfield is now
said to be the proud possessor OF two
pigs, the owners OF which will do well tt
be on the look out least someone puts
their eyes out.
Heretofore Milton elevators have paiG
one cent per bushel more than Osna.
brock. this season that discrimination
has been done away with and our town
will get it's Just share OF the grain. This
together with the new Accommodations tC
be had Osnabrock will certainly con
tinue the boom from now on.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
st. Benedict's Academy.

st. Benedict's Academy, ut ST. Joseph's,
MINI. A boarding school tor young
ladies, with which is connected Il depart
ment for little boys. Terms moderate.
For catalogue apply to
49-4 SIR. DIRECTREss.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
Get your legal blanks at this office.

The threshers statement and account
book-same form as in past seasons will
be printed to order at Sl.25 each. 1t is
the most convenient and useful book
gotten out. Place your order at once.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
Estray Notice.

One black broncho mare with black
mare colt. Strayed from the farm of
James Mcintosh, of Harvey, on or
about Thursday, July 2Sth, 1898. Suit
able reward will be given for information
leading to it's return.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
JAS. MCINTOSH.

XIX L. EDWARD HARDY, the jolly man
AVA ager Of Sheppard Cos. great store al
Braceville, Ill., writes: II had never
been sick d day in my life until in 1890.
got SC bad with nervous prostration that
had to give up and commence to doctor. I
tried our local physicians and one in Joliet
but none gave me any relief and thought
l was going to die. I became Respondent
and suffered untold agony. could not eat
sleep nor rest, and it seemed as il could
not exist. At the end Of six months was
reduced to but a shadoW OF myself, and at
last my heart became affected and / was
truly miserable. took Six or eight bottles
Of DR.. Miles Nervine. 1t gave me relief
from the start, and at last 4 cure the great
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01

Upwards thirty head of young horses
and mares, weighing from 1900 to 100
pound. In good order and ready for
falls work. For sale by d. H. McMil-
Ian,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
TO Our Patrons:

The First National Bank of LaDgdon
is now prepared to furnish it's customers
with check books having the internal
revenue stamp engraved on each check.
Same can now be had upon application
at the bank.
0. E. THOMPSON, Cashier.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01

You invite disappointment when You
experiment. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
arc pleasant, easy, thorough little pills.
They cure constipation and sick head
ache just as sure as you take them. II.
D. ALERT & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
Teachers Examination.

Following are the names Of chose who
passed the teachers examination of Fri
day the 2Gth nit:
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
SECOND GRADE.

The next regular examination will be
held on the last Friday in October
e. ]. Fox, Co Sup't
Mr.. James E. Farrell, of Courthouse,
W. Va, has discarded all other diarrhoea
medicines and now handles only Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. He has used it in his family
and sold it to his costumers for years,
and has no hesitation in saying that it
is the best remedy iorcolic and dIarrhoea,
he has ever known. 1t not only gives
relief, but effects q permanent cure. 1t is
also pleasant and sale to take, making
it IN ideal remedy for bowel complaints.
N. z. McGrusr.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01

est blessing of my life
DR.. Miles Remedies
are sold by all drug
gists under a positive
guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money re-
funded. Book on dis
eases OF the heart and
nerves free. Address,
DIR. MILES MEDICA,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-01
To Whom 1t May Concern:

Post Office address, Langdon, N. D.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1898-11-24
Land office News.

The receipts OF the North Yakima land
Office for the past three days are $4,000
for the sale of timber and coal lands.
This is larger cash business than any
done in similar period since 1887. The
locally famous land contests Of certain
arid lands in this county lying on the Co
lumbia river have at last been favorsbly
decided by the secretary for the settlers.
The cases were brought by Special Agent
Atkinson several years ago against q. M.
Mckinney, Harry Coonse, Hazen A. Bali.
Luella Ball and Harvey J. Philpot, alleg-
ing bad faith on the part of the claim
ants. The secretary of the interior finds
they acted 10 good faith in retaining the
lands, and the entries are reinstalled.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1898-11-24

Professor Barge is building the second
one Of the three cottages designed by him
for rent on the Inverarity place on Fourth
street. Weather permitting. the third
cottage will be erected at once. The sec
ond house now going up lie q five-room
structure and will make q handsome ad.
dition to the slightly site.
Mrs. Walter Scott is building veneered
brick dwelling, two stories, adjoining the
Baptist church on Fourth street. The
outside course is now under construc-
ton.
Mrs. Truitt is building one story cot
tage 2Sx40 near the bicycle track. The
foundation is now being laid.
DR.. Graves has moved into his elegant
residence in the east end
lNoTE.-Full details of the building
boom will be given in THE HERALD's
holiday number
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1898-11-24
Yakima Building Notes.

Phil A. Otter, North Yakima's enter
prising merchant, is building an elegant
$500 mansion, modern American style,
on Fourth street in the same block with
his fathers fine residence. The house
will be 50x37 feet and will have ten
rooms, closets, two bath rooms, pantry,
two stsirways and cellar under the whole
building, which will be heated with hot
air. The cellar has already been excs-
waited, and the foundation will be laid as
soon as the weather will permit. The
Bissell Brothers are the architects and
builders and will have the house ready
for occupancy on the 5th Of May, 1899.