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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-09-03

Buy your coal from "O'Brien Coal
Co., >" the agents and direct shippers
from the CerrillOs mines. Phone 8.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-09-03

The best Mexican and Havana cigars
are made by the Ell Paso Cigar Mfg
Co.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-09-03

in practical affairs as it seems to have
been in the preliminary test, this wond-
erful contrivance will be welcomed by
Herald.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
A Sad Affair.

On last Thursday morning the father
and mother fChris Hitler, Russian,
German farmer living about ten mile.
out on the Rattlesnake fiat road, came
to their death by inhaling the deadly
coal gas while they slspt. The small
house they lived in contained but the
one room, and appearances indicate
that when retiring for the night, re.
plenished the fire in the cook stove
with coal, closing the draft and leaving
the top Of the stove opep 20 that the
fumes completelyNfilIed the room soon
rendering the occupants Unconscious
When found the old gentleman showed
some signs OF life and though DR.
Burroughs gave all possible aid the
sufferer soon passed away. The son,
Chris Hitler, is = Woodworking indus,
trious man With a family, and last
spring sent the money which brought
the old folk 1ver from Germany.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14

The Washington state legislature
will convene at Olympia on January
l1th 1888.
Have you noticed those solid silver
teaspoons at Haight's. They are only
1915 per set while they last. Will
you buy now or get left.
Jewelryl Jewelryl Going at prices
never heard of before in Ritzville.
Come and get prices whether you buy
or not.--O. r. Haight.
Three sections and half of rail road
land were sold last week by Benz
Martin for cultivation. Mr.. Martin is
now in correspondence with Is families
that are coming to Adams County mex;
spring.
Johnny Sandbrink aged IL years,
SOIL of Fred Sandbrink died Monday
at p. m. of effects Ct Scarlet fever
which he had about four weeks ago
He will be buried today at II O'Clock
on the old place three miles north o.
town.
7. G. Johnston has just completed
a fine two-story dwelling OH his farm
three miles north of town costing
about $4,000. Mr.. johnson has a fine
young orchard growing on his farm
and with his well-improved land viii
soon have very desirable home.
The Opera House company held q
meeting yesterday afternoon and
examined bids, plans and specifica.
tions. Three bids were submitted
ranging from $l475 to $2O6S. The
north half Of block No. 40, being the
next block cas-. of the coarthous +, wa.
purchased.
Prof. Siocum with his many differ
ent cures concluded his series OF ad-
vertising entertainments. at the court.
house last Wednesday night. The
doctor with his moving-picture mach.
inc and many stories and tricks is
making tour Of the coast and will
again visit Ritzville in about three
months.
EdFinnell met with rather serious
accident yesterday. In startin 6 out o.
town in sleigh his team became un-
manageable and ran away throwing
him out, bruising his face knocking
out several teeth. DR.. Burroughs
dressed the wounds, and, ifgoOd grit is
any help in such case Mrs Finnel
will recover in few days.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14

Go to G. Sinclair's to buy your
-four and feed.
Fruit and vegetables in season at
lowest prices at Sinclair's.
A fine line OF fancy candies kept
constantly on hand at Sinclair's.
Fairness Alpenkraeuter-for sale
by Rev. Gradel or Rev. Seheuerle.
Go to w. s. Eastman's for bath
New tub. Bath 25 cents. Hot water
every day.
Fresh, sweet apple cider always on
hand and for sale by glass or gallon
at the City Bakery.
now have a fine assortment Of city
property for sale, both business and
residence lots.-D. w. Zent.
If you want to file homestead or
make final proof Of any kind call on
F. P. French. U. s. Commissioner.
Attorney d. w. Gent informs us
that he has one of the finest stock and
hay ranches in the state for sale at a
bargain.
You say there must be supreme
being. So there is; the supreme be-
ing Of air-tight heaters is the Wilson
Improved, sold exclusively by the
Bauer-Bier Co.
Time Card-Washtucna mail route
Leaves Ritzville, Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays at " a. m. Leaves
Washtucna, Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays at 7. a. M. For each 100
pounds Of freight or for one passenger
$100 will be charged each way.-A.
w. and E. E. Shaw, Proprictors.
have made arrangements whereby
it will be necessary for me to be away
the greater part of next summer SO
for the next thirty days desire to
close out my entire stock Of goods in
lines of jewelry and silverware. Ifyou
want anything in these lines / will
save YOU money. Some things I shall
sell at cost and some below cost in
order to close out at once. l mean
business. Come and see me.-o. R.
Haight.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
Neighborhood News.
DELIGHT, WASH.

From our regular Correspondent.
Fine sleighing.
Thermometer registers from 2 to A
below zero.
Born--To the wife of Amos Rich
ardson, a daughter.
Mrs. A. G. Child has been quite sick
the past few days but is better at this
writing.
Grant Hamblen and family return
ed to their home at Pampa last week.
J. H. Bowers is visiting old friends
in Garfield county this week.
Elmer Ferry was in Ritzville last
week making final proof on his home
stead.
Minnie Bowers has been on the sick
list the past week.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
A Slight Mistake.

Lord Littledough- (who has got old
Coldcash in corner at the club):-
Mr.. Coldcash. your daughte, is the idol
OF my lie, the one hope and aim OF
my existencel Might dare hope that
some day may be permitted to call
her "wife?"
Mr.. Coldcash (astonished) But my
dear sir, lave.no daughter.
Lord Littledough-Oh, pardon mel
Somebody told me that you had. Let's
have a drink.-Puck.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
NOTICE FOR pUBLICATIoN.
United states Land ONCE, spokane Falls

United States Land Office, Spokane Falls, Wash
Nov. %, 1898.
Notice Is hereby given that Christoph Kyriss
has filed notice OF his intention TO make final
proof before y. 7. French U. s. Commissioner
Tor the district of Washington Mt his Office in
Ritzville, Wash, on the BIRD day of January,
1892 on timber culture application 1897, for the
southeast quarter of section "a, in township ~
north, range &c, c. W. IN.
He names MS witnesses: Edward Hill. Perry
Kaufman, Olaf ii. Anderson, Bert Anderson, all
OF Rifzville, Wash
WILLIAM H. LUDDES, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. 8. Land Office at walla walla, WASH,

u. Land Office at walla walla, WASH, I
Nov. %, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim,
and that said proof will be made before +. p.
French, United States commissioner for the
district of Washington, at Ritzville, Adams
county, Wash, on Jan, i6. 1899. viz.
WILLIAM W. WESLEY
who made Homestead Entry No. 57i0, for the
nwl4, section "a, township Is north, range 80,
Y. W. N.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
OF said land, viz: Herbert Hitler, John Good.
enough, Harris Champion, Joseph Baton, all
OF Hatton, Wash.
JOIN ". HILL. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

U. S. Land Office at walla walls, Wash, :
Nov. %, 1898. \
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his Intention
to make hnIl proof IN support oil his claim
French, United States commissioner for the
district OF Washington, ut Ritzville, Adams
county, Wash, on January 16. 1899, viz:
HERBERT KILLER
who made Homestead Entry No. 7l63, for the
se14, section %, township 10 north, range 50
u. W. n.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residences upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz: John Ooodenough, Harris
Champion. William W. Yelsley, Joseph Baton
all Of Hation, Wash
JOHN NJ. HILL, Register
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
US. Land Office at MALTA walla, Wash.

Nov. %, 1898
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
TO make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before +. p. French
United States Commissioner for the district OF
Washington, at Ritxville, Adams county, Wash.
on January 10th 1880, viz:
HARRIS CHAMPION
who msde homestead entry, No. 5155 for the
southeast a of section ~, township Is north,
range 81, c. W. m.
He names the following witnesses to prove
Of said land, viz:
Herbert Hitler. John Gooiehough, william
W. Yeisley, Joseph Baton, all OF Hatton, Wash.
JOIN NJ. IIILL,>Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
Notice to Creditors.

Notice is hereby given to all who
may have claims against the estate OF
the late J. A. Thompson that the
same must be presented to me, the
undersigned at my residence in Ritz
vile, Wash. duly verified, within six
months from date hereof or remain
forever barred.
Dated Dec. T. 1898.
NANCY f. THOMPSON.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
Reward.

s. reward for the discovery or de-
livery Of large, dark red muley COW
with split in one ear. Has spring
calf following which is unmarked
Left home on the 23rd OF Nov.
JOHN KNEE, Lind, Wash.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOIIN7E TVN TUBLIO1NII ON.
U. S. Land Office at walla Walia, WASH, }
Oct. 81, 1898. 4
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
that said prp DOW viii be- made dc before + A p
French, United States commissioner for the
district Of Washington. at Ritzville, Adams
county, WASH, on Dec. 10, 1898 viz:
ELMER TERRY,
who made Homestead Entry No. 1851, for the
nwl4 section 80, township l6 north, range So
4. W. N.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz: John ii, Freestonc, of De
light, Wash; Benjamin #. Berry, OF Fletcher
Wash. Robert l.. Watson, OF Delight, Wash.
James Watson, of Delight, Wash
IoHS NJ. HILL, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
NOTICE For PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, Walla Walla, Wash /
Nov. ~, 1895 \
Notice IL hereby given that Harris Champion
has filed notice OF intention to make final proof
before +. +. French, U. $. Commissioner for
the district OF Washington, ut his Office In
Ritzville, Washington, on Monday the 10th day
Of January, 1899 on timber culture application
No. 1912. for the southwest a Of section ~, In
township 10, range ~, e. W. IN.
He names us Witnesses; Herbert Hitler. John
Goodenough William W. Yeisley, Joteph Bat
ton, all OF liHtton, wash.
john N. HILL, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
Two Carloads Coming.

We have just bought two carloads
of farm implements, and will have
them here by about Jan. 10Th. One
of these cars is loaded with the famous
Superior disc drills and the other with
Cantor, plows. Those wishing one OF
our disc drills would do we'll to give
their order now. BAUER BIER Co.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-12-14
For Sale.

Northwest (, section 8, township II, range 81
East Il, c1s, section 81, township II, range IS
Northwest u, section 10, township 10 north,
range 80.
400 acre stock ranch under fence. $50 acres
meadow land. 81 acres In alfalfa which pro
duces 20n tons per year. Abundance OF living
water. $50 head OF cattle. 700 head OF horses
Farm implements. Improvements good. Rail
road station on place,
Two nice residences in original townsite OF
Ritzville. viii be sold at once,
L. ID. gibson,
Real Estate and Insurance
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-15
An Interesting Time in New York.

There have been Indications within
state of New York might bc able to get
back some of its Importance, POLITICAL
tory helped along that impression and
also sWeled the head of that person
age to considerable degree 1t was
evident that he thought he saw him
self of national Importance at some
future time not 50 far distant as to be
unattainahle and he has been acting
accordingly. one of the first eXultant
words that came from him. indicated
that he had decided to attend to the
political interment of David Bennet
HlL Then he turned his attention to
the Bryan boom. that perennial flower
that has persisted in wasting more or
less sweetness Un the desert air ever
since it uufoldod it's petals under the
tropical Influences of prrf"rVid clO-
uupncc. Tammany hates an issue.
Win and divide is sufficient for 4
rallying cry with that clan. They
were a little embarrassed by free sill
Yer in SO but being accustomed to
straight drinks swallowed it. Now
Mr. Croker has forbidden any move
to put Bryan on the membership Of
the Democratic club in that city and
it is said he went to Washington 10
prevent the election of a Bryan man
To the chaiImanship of the congress
Journal has dropped Bryan and hoi>
ted Van Wyck.
Meanwhile, however. David Il. Hin
is careful to have 1t understood the
he has not lost his capacity to think
if he did have long attack Of
speechlessness He would have it
very distinctly understood that he is
neither dead nor sleeping and remarks
"A little friction is healthy. it stirS
the blood" We presume he knows
and speaks from fresh experience He
concludes "HoWever there is a vely
Interesting time coming on in, thu
politics of the state" We surmise he
is not far from right and it is
possible the time will be so decided =
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-15
They Call Attention to Our Blessings.

What would we think down here in
Maine if tornadoes occasionally came
along inJuring 20 and killing AZ people
in one community? Yet that appears
to be the kind of calamity one who
lives in Arkansas is liable to encoun
ter Those events are not necessary TO
call attention to the advantages which
the New Highlander and especially the
resident of this State has to enjoy. but
they do emphasize the blessings
vouchsa fed this part of the world
And by the way have you noticed
what splendid weather we have been
having this winter? That cold wave
out in California pinching the noses
of these accustomed to sniff the scent
of flowers about this time of year must
have been very unpleasant to them,
while with us the crisp, clear, invigor-
atiug air has been Seasonablc and on
the whole delightful. Maine is Il good
place to live in winter as well as sum
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-15
At Or. NJ Gosh Expense.

The late t1r. McCoSh of Princeton I'ni-
NrrSltN. was an excellent hand at Sepur-
ing donations for that institutions and
Yet II WAS always his boast that he never
asked amy man for Il cent. In connection
with this WeN-known trait Of President
MctnSn character prominent ,.dilca-
tor of this city tells how one of the doe
tors friends and Chaunccy NJ Depew
ono" oonspircd to mortity the good old
princetonian at a Yale dinner. If was
arranged that the friend should accuse
the doctor ot begging, and that MIR. De
pew should follow with Il vigorous DO
mai. In the llrSt speech il was asserted
that Dr. Mctosh made Il practice of call
in" upon brokers in their offices and re-
naming until. i'll sheer desperation the
brokers gave him contributions 10 set rid
81 him; also. that he attended meetings
OF various kinds for the purpose of TAX
ing up n collection for Princeton at the
end.
During this address DR. McCosh turned
white with anger. and started to reply
when the chairman recognized Mr.. De-
pew.
II believe that all the accusations made
against our frincetonian guest are en-
tircly without foundation" said Mr. De
pew. have never heard of his begging
from a broker.
Never, Never" cried DR.. McCosh.
And J never heard of his attending
meetings called for other purposes and
begging for his uuiversity.''
Never. again echoed the doctor
THE only time | ever heard of any
thing of that kind implied continued
Mr.. bepew. was when was told that
he stood on Il New York street corner
with Il monkey and a hand organ. wear
ing piacard. on which was printed. II
an an poor and bind: therefore please help
trlhceton DIR. McCosh never attend
ed another Yale dinner.-Philadelph Re
cord. ~
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-15
Nearing the Climax.

Everything seems to indicate that
matters in Cuba are nearing a climax
The reports of the awful condition Of
thousands of pitiahle human beings
are too we'll substantiated to longer
admit of doubt Perhaps in this coun-
try there are thousands who are su,
ferng from destitution. but not in the
way of those helpless women and chill
dren and the infirm whom Weyler herd
ed to starve. The enormity of thu
suffering which might have been OBJ
waited but for the inSrained cruelty
and incompetency of the Spanish rui"
in that island. is frghtful to contem-
plate. The utmost efforts of our charl-
table people can only alleviate ii tenn
porarily.
The scheme of autonomy pleas *
no one. 1t is hated by the Spanish
officials. who are in Cuba for no other
purpose than to exercise their rapac-
ity. 1t cannot win the confidence If
the insurgents. Inc Sltudlloll IL otlt
that may we'll give the Liberal party
at home grave concern, also every hu-
name person the world over. The sit
uation is appalling, there no longer is
the slightest doubt of it. and it is
daily becoming worse instead of bet
ter.
That riot in Havana may. after all i.
known. seem comparatively insignii
cant. But there is something at the
bottom of it, and it has served the
Agood purpose of showing that this ad
ministration is carefully looking after
our interests there. In few hours
our government could concentrate a
formidable fleet in the vicinity of the
island
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-15
Opponents OF the Canal Needn't chuckIe.

The opposition to the construction
extracting a little comfort from the re
port that Engineer Monocal, who
largely made the company's first PLAN,
and estimates for the canal. is to be
court martialed by the secretary Of
the navy The Brooklyn dry dock is
said to be very defectively built ana
it was constructed under the supervis-
ion of Engineer Monocal. Should he
be found culpable because of this al
legged defective construction it is ar.
gued that his report respecting the
cost of the Nicaragua canal. AMI
which has had considerable influence.
would be deprived of all weight.
This may be true. probably is. but
the canal project does not depend
upon the honesty or dishonesty of any
one engineer or upon his conclusions
His estimate of $G5,oS4,11 without in
terest and contingencies" has been re-
vised and was raised by the com
When the matter was under consid
GRAFTON by Congress ii was estimated
had ON an expenditure of $l25.00000o.
Moreover capitalists who are looking
the matter over as an Investment nat
uraliy want to know all the facts ana
have sent fourteen prospecting enGi-
ncers to view the route under the charge
of Edward F. Cragin and Lyman T.,
Cooley, chief engineers of the Chicago
drainage canal. one Of the greatest
pieces of work in that line ever under
taken. Before leaving for Nicaragua Mr.
Cooley said the estimates for construc-
ton now nuctuate between $61 900. 900
and $l37 .0o00o0, and in order to secure
bids there must be more accurate
knowledge. This party will also re-
ceive assistance from the government
commission which is already on the
ground. and which will make a re
port. II will thus be seen that the pro-
ject does not rest upon either Mr..
Monocars good character. ability. on
estimates, though it must be admitted
that if he should be shown to hay"
been in colusion with the contractors
of the Brooklyn dly dock it would give
rise to "a suspicion. however unjust
that might be. that he might have
been susceptible to influences othai
than facts. in making his estimates %
the cost of the canal. BE that a. II
may the waters OF the Pacific must
i'll accordance with the demands II
commerce be united by som. water
way .ith the waters of the Gulf If
MeNiCo, and that before long. The
Nicaragua canal route has appeared
to be the most feasible for US. II can
not, however. he examined any too
closely, before it is accepted as such.
That examination is already heinS
made
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-15
4 cl'lzEH DISCUSSES,
lac o. tho Vital Questions Of the Day frav,tt
With Interest 10 Augusta People. r

IL there is anything i'm local indoraa
ION when compared with foreign. If
mere Is anything more convincing in
ne opinions held by people we know
nan those entertained by utter stran-
GERS, then Augusta people have tb..
Golden opportunity of their lives n,
iecioe these points when they read the
|IeWs ana opinions Of Mr.. Seth Cav
~ beifast Ave. that gentleman saws.
nope others who use Doan's Kidney
Tiiis may receive the same good which
received. The first severe attack of
'ackache / ever had was in 1894
worked shovelling snow and ice all
iay. Towards evening | dropned a
Hitch in my back which completelv
aid me up for a while. | got around
gam but have had more or less back
'roupIe ever since. Latterly | was in
'aih ABOUT all the time. If / stooped
Fef 10 work for 10 or Is minutes IL
"ouid get terribly severe and MANY n
iay l have worked in perfect misery
AS rule | never take much stock in
tdVertlsed medicines but when nv
wife Of her own accord procured mo :,
poX OF Doan's Kidney Pills at the oId
tndble drug store Of Chas. X. Part
idec decided to try them. Greatly
70 my surprise by the time had taken,
iail box | felt the pain in my back
'huch less severe. / used another box
1hd that completely relieved me-"
Doans Kidney Pills for sale bv all
1eaiers. price 30 cents. Mailed by Fos-
Ter Milburn Co. Buffalo. n. Y. sole
agents Tor the United States.
remember the name DOAN'S and
take no substitute.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-15

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