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The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29

The war department under this ad-
ninistration seems to be run for the
syndicates rather than the soldiers
For that purpose Alger is certainly the
right man to head it. There may be a
great big blot upon his record as a sol
dier, but he has certainly always been
loyal to the syndicates, and the popu-
lar idea Of Hecker is that he is the
right man to be at the seoretary's ell
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29

When republican candidate tells you
that this territorial administration is
not responsible for the acts of the Nc
cord administration, refer him to the
republicsn platform, which says: awe
point with pride to the wise and eff
cient administration of public affairs
in this territory under republican ofii-
cials .'-Bisbee Orb.
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29
John e ancOck.

John Hancock, tie Democratic can
didate for supervisor, is young man
full of energy and ability. For several
years he has been successfully engaged
in farming in this county. Mr.. Han
cock is man who has the utmost con-
fidence and respect of his neighbors,
and he is we'll qualified to fulfill the
duties of the Office for which he is
nominated
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29

The Grand Lodge of Masons will
meet at Globe next month and dele
gates will ride into town on the Gila
Valley, Globe & Northern Ry. which
will be completed by that time.
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29
Democratic County Ticket.

Democratic County Ticket.
For Councilman,
GEORGE A. WOLFF . Winslow
For Assemblyman,
W. A. PARR ................W Winslow
For Sheriff,
JOSEPH f. WOODS Holbrook
For District Attorney,
w. II. BURBAGE. ............W Winslow
For Treasurer,
j. II. RICHARDS ........ ST. Joseph
For Probate Judge,
B. f. JACKSON.............Ho .Holbrook
For County Recorder,
A. f. 1IcALLTStER ...... Winslow
Fer County Surveyor,
ALLEN FROST............Sa Snowflake
Fer Supervisors,
JOHN HANCOCK............T Taylor
2. I. LA PRADE. .......... Winslow
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29
the legislature for the interests Of the
citizens of Navajo county.
a. II. NcAIfister


a. H. EEcA1ister
Was born in 1910 and is accordingly
IS years of age. Mr.. MeAllister came
to Arizona % years ago, fret settling
at Fort Defiance as clerk of the Indian
department of the United States ct
that point. lie has continuously re-
ssidza, IN western New Mexico and Ari-
zoAh Ever. since and has occupied many
post<1eas Of trust raqiairing abilities Of
more than the ordinary. He has been
Justice of the peace Of this precinct
many years, and flied that onerous po-
sition several years ago when Winslow
was not the orderly village of today.
mr. McAllster, by reason of his vo-
cation, (bookkeeper) is highly compe-
tent is fill the position of recorder.
He is careful, legible and will leave to
the county-should he be elected
set of records that will be pride to
every individual citizen within its con-
fines.
Mr. McAllister is a tax payer, owns
bis home here besides other property,
and with his good wife and two chill
dren leads life commendable in every
way. He is also school trustee of this
precinct and justice Of the peace and
bookkeeper for Krentz & Wolff, and
has the good will of all the citizens.
Vote for him and you will aid ia elect
ing a recorder who will shed lustre on
Navajo county.
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29
w. II. Burb&ge.

Mr. Burbage was born in the city of
New York, November -, 1854 When
thirteen years OF age. and after the
death OF his parents, he struck out in
the world and ever since has maintain
ed himself. When young man, living
in Ohio, it was his custom to work in
the summer and from his earnings, he
saved sufficient to pay for his tuition
and education at Hiram college, Hiram,
Ohio, Of which college the martyred
President Garfield, was at one time
president. When Mr. Barbage attained
manhood, he took up the study of law,
bat did not qualify as lawyer, until
many years thereafter. He spent sew
eraI years in Trinid4d, Colorado, when
a young man, in a position Of trust,
where he is still well known and re-
spected. From thence he removed to
Albuquerque. at which place he was
married, and he counts his friends in
that place by the hundreds, and IS, and
has been q member of that city's Ma
sonic organization for the past eighteen
years.
In 1888 he first came to Holbrook, the
present county seat Of Navajo county,
ana entered into the mercantile busi-
ness, and after Eve years Of unqualified
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29
Joseph r. Woods

Democratic nominee for sheriff of
Navajo county, is native "son of the
golden west" born in Eldorado county
California, thirty-nine years ago. He
spent his boyhood and early youth in
his native state and came to Apache
county, Arizona, in 1882 and engaged
in the cattle business, continuing in
the same for ten yeors. About six
years ago he located in business at
Holbrook. No man in northern Ari-
zona can can claim the distinction of
more sterling integrity than "Joe"
Woods, and every man who knows him
is his friend Mr. Woods is possessed
of courage of the highest order, is a
fine equestrian-possessed in fact, of
all the qualifications requisite to make
one of the best sheriffs in the history
Of Arizona Territory.
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29
B. T. jackson,

Democratic nominee for Probate Judge
is the present mount bent of that Office,
and during the past two years has so
z.-.-.ducfed the affairs of the office as to
merit the appreciation Of all who have
had official dealings with him.
Mr.. Jackson is 81 years of age, and
an up to date school man. He enjoys
the distinction Of having done more
service as teacher, uperintendent, prin-
cipal or normal instructor than any
other man, of his age, in the west, pos
sibly in America.
The Office Of Probate Judge and Su-
perintendent of Public Instruction
has never been more efficiently, salts
factorily or impartially filed in this,
or any other county, than during the
incumbency Of Judge Jackson, and
those interested in the education of the
rising generation, viii make the mis-
take Of their lives if they do not elect
him to succeed hlmGaif
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29

success, sold out to the Arizona G. NJ
and NJ L
Mr.. Burbage is member of the su-
preme bar of California, a qualification
second to none in the United States.
He has been District Attorney of
Apache and Navajo counties, serving
one term in each county, during which
time he has served the people, faith
fully and conscientiously, and if re-
elected will do his whole duty without
fear or favor. The voters of this coun-
ty cannot do better than re-elect Mr.
Burbage as their prosecutor and legal
adviser.
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29
j. H. Richards.

The gentleman whose name heads
this paragraph, is the nominee of the
democratic party of Navajo county for
the responsible position of custodian
of the peoples money. Mr.. Richards
is one of the first settlers in this sec.
ton of Arizona. He served two years
as Supervisor of Apache county before
Navajo was cut off, and made an hon
est, conscientious and hard working
member of that body, serving the peo-
pie faithfully and protecting their in
terest wherever possible. AS man
and citizen, his character is without
spot blennisEa- The people of Navajo
county should elect him Treasurer IF
II n !, J
there is a man IN the county who is de-
serving their support. that man is }. II.
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29
Gbe 310t4taio4e1 1ntl*
J. T. WALLACE,
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.

Entered at the postoffice at Winslow, Ariz.,
as second class mail matter.
The Winslow mail., 1898-10-29

there is a man IN the county who is de-
serving their support, that man is J. II.
Richards. He has done as much, if not
bring this portion of Arizona to its
present stage of development and pros
reritv
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
PETERSBURG.
The Recent Attempt 10 Break jail
Court Matters.

PETERSBURG. VA. August ls-(spe-
ciaI.)-Herbert Murhead and Robert Da-
Wis. two young white men. implicated In
the attempted Jail breaking here last
night. we're sentenced to six months i'm
prisonment In Jail each this morning, and
also fined. On Tuesday morning last
Muirhead was released from a term IN
JAIL and the same day purchased three
hack saws. which he conveyed to Robert
Davis and Walter Wright, prisoners in
the Jail, who were at the time exercising
in the prison yard subsequently, at diff
ferent time. Davis and Wright were seen
saving through the bars OF their cell.
They sawed through two bars when in
formation was given 10 the jailer of their
conduct, and they were removed from the
cell. Had discovery not been made Davis
and Wright might easily have made their
escape last night. Wright had good cause
for making his escape, Is he was to COM
mence to-day a seven-years' sentence to
the penitentiary. Davis's term OF impri-
sonment in jail would have expired in
September. Wright was taken over to the
penitentiary to-day.
Judge Il. A. Hancock will open the fall
term OF his Circuit Court here on the 5th
OF September Civil and chancery bust
ness will consume the time OF the court.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
A TERRIBLE DEATH.
Fell Into n Threshing -Mnchine-At-
tempted Suicide,

LEXINGTON. VA, August ls-CSpe-
ciaL)-This morning while engaged in
helping to thrash near Rockbridge Baths.
Oliver b. Nutty. aged 20 years, a son
Of Mr.. James Nutty. OF Rockbridge
Baths, was almost instantly killed by
falling into the machine. lie was in the
barn standing on plank over the thresh-
box throwing down wheat from the over
head NOV. when the plank suddenly
broke and he fell directly into the feed
of the machine. His legs were drawn into
contact with the cylinder, which was
running at a high rate of speed and were
stripped into strings up to the BODY. lie
lived only few minutes.
Mrs. Mamie Cunningham. vile or Mr..
Jacob n. Cunningham, a wellknown
farmer Of Denmark neighborhood, in this
county, attempted to take her life yes
terday by hanging. She went to store
house to procure chicken-feed, and not
returning her son went TO see the cause
and found her suspended from an over
head beam. He cut her down and she was
revived with difficulty. and was not able
TO speak until this morning. She has a
family of ten children. Her attempt 10
take her life is attributed TO unbalanced
state OF mind due TO physical weakness
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. August l9-Flour-Quiet
and unchanged.
Wheat-DIll; spot, Is 1-2G75 3-4c. month.
IA 1924 3-4c; September. nan lie; De-
cember, &C.; southern wheat, by sample
70Q76 lie.
corn-steady; spot, 80 S-4aS6c: month.
80 1-4a35 1-2c; September "a 7-Sq35c. I:
southern white corn, 3jq37 lie.
29c.
Rye-steady; No. 2. nearby, Fc.; No.
2 western. 4yc.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady; fancy creamery 19g2oc.;
do. imitation, 16Ql7c.; do. ladle, l4ul5c.
Eggs-Birm at H4l5c.
Cheese-Firm and unchanged.
Lettuce-l5c. per bushel box.
Whiskey-U
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, August 1s.-Flour-M Mode
rately active. but weak and lower 10 SELL
Rye FlOur-Quiet
COrnmeal-Easy; yellow western, 74c.
Rye-Weak; No. 2, 4S l-2Q44c. State rye.
1876 1-2c
Bariey-Qulet; mailing, A 1-2a4sc
Wheat-Spot steady; No. 2 red 10 1-sc.
Options ruled weak all day and closed
3-4al Lie, net, lower. Gables were bull
ish, and in the absence OF outside specu-
lation the bear element successfully
pounded the market. No. 2 red, March,
IS i-2a69 1-Sc.; May closed IS 3-4c.; August,
nc; September closed 50 5-Sc.
Corn-Spot easy; No. 2, sc 3-sc. Options
opened easy and soon developed weak
ness, with wheat, closing 5-SQ3-4c. lower.
Short selling was a feature. September
closed IS S-sc.; December closed IS 3-sc.
Oats-Spot quiet, No. ?. 27Q7 lie. OPP
tons. like corn, eased OF under short
selling and closed al unchanged prices;
September closed % l-Sc.
Beef-Steady
ut-Meats-Steady; picked bellies.
6 1-Spf lie
I.ard-steady; western steamed, $500
$3.50; September. S52, nominally; refined,
steady.
Butter-Steady; western creamery. IL IL
Il9c.; do. factory, llul4c.; EIgins, lSc
Imitation creamery, l3qlgc.; State dairy,
l3Ql7c.
Cheese-Quiet; large white. lac.
Eggs-Steady; State and PENNSYLVANIA,
Ia l-26ll5 l-2c; western fresh, II l-2c.
Potatoes-Steady; Jerseys, N:S09N:l5;
Long Island. g. 1902; sweets, yellow, go
81; red. $1.754$2. %.
CottOnseed- Oil-Dull.
Rosin-Steady.
PARLIAMENTARY.
Turpentine-Steady.
Rice-Steady.
Cabbage-steady; Long Island, s2QS.
Coffee-Options opened steady at UNI
changed prices 10 points lower; ruled IN
active with sagging tendency. under abb
ssnce NJ outside speculative support. Eu-
ropean news Indifferent. Brazilian news
bearish: statistical situation. featureiess
consImptlve demand stu rather sluggish.
Closed steady and unchanged 70 points
lower. Sales, 1900 bags. including Sep
,o,oh.r Sb0: October, $50 Spot Rio
o,,Iat. No, I. invoice. lie; No. 4 job
hing g 3-4c. Mild quiet; Cordoya. Sol5c'
Moderate jobbing business at about FOR
'' sngar--Raw arm; fair refining. 3-tc.'
centrifugal, 81 degree test, fl-ic' sales
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

Richmond, va, August ~. 1898.
The Crenshaw Warehouse, of which
Messrs. l.. b. Vaughan a Co. are propre-
tors had the first sale to-days OF 1898 3
new crop OF dark primings. The crop sold
from 81 10 $3.50 Farmers are advised to
send their primings TO market at once,
as the demand and prices are both good.
The tobacco was raised In Amelia county.
Private sales to-day were light
Dayenports, Merchants and Planters,
Shockoe. and Stonewall warehouses re-
port to-day: Receipts. 0; deliveries, 2l7
hogsheads. 8 tierces and boxes
Mr.. George A. Haynes had a sale on
Exchange to-day of 50 packages. The fol-
lowing is a detailed account: j. William
Gouldin. so, $2l.5O. $16.25. $3.50, $l4. $3.50,
and $1,000; j. William Gouldin AZ Byrd.
Sl150 and $3.50; J. William Gouldin &c
Roots. 49, $3.50. Sl2 and $1,000; Melville
Broaddus. $3.50, $3.50 $3.50. $l2.75, $l2, $l2,
and sll; Broaddus & Washington, SIS, N4
sl4. and 1925; Miss r. n. Broaddus, sl05O,
Sl025 So and $3.50; w. r. Meade, Sl0.e5,
sl0.25. $l025. 50, and $50; H. p. Carter, $25,
$3.50. SIS, and sll50; +. F. Carter & Son,
s24; n. +. Carter & Ware, S27, s26. So and
$l1; j. p. Taylor $l0.75; 1915. $3.50, and
$50; NJ. C. Burke, $3.50. SIPS, and so;
Il. b.. Sims. Sl025 and so; X. Il. Graves,
1926; r. s. Duerson $40
Messrs. Silas Shelburne e. Co. had a
sale of Il packages at fair prices.
With to-day closes the package sale OF
the week
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
MKINLEY CANNOT ATTEND.
Unable to Go to the Naval Demon
strntion in New York.


NEW YORK, August l9.-The following
from President Mckinley was received
nv Mayor Van Wyck to-day:
"Hon. Robert \. Van Wyck, Mayor, New
York City:
1.-THE cordial invitation which you have
extended on behalf of the citizens and
officials OF. New York for the celebration
on the 10Th. is deeply appreciated, and
sincerely regret that public duties VIII
preclude an absence from Washington
Ar that time. 1t would be great plea
sure 10 unite with the people in giving a
bo,ne welcome TO the officers and men
Of the American feet who return with
e,cb signal honor for themselves ana
their country after memorable cam
naiqn of blockade and battle. but some
fut1re day / hope TO make personal
visit 10 the stations OF the soldiers. sail
ors and marines to show, II only IN
slight degree. my appreciation OF their
heroic services TO the nation. cannot
he present on Saturday. am glad 10
have an opportunity OF expressing my
hearty sympathy with New York's tribute
TO the feet.
(Signed WILLIAM "
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
LEE WANTS PRICE AND sHANKs.
The General Will Have the Majors
Ordered TO Their Regiments.

1t is more than likely that Majors Price
and Shanks, who were some time ago
assigned TO duty with the Second and
Third regiments but who have eeen mere
on detached duty for some months, Will
be ordered 10 their regiments in the next
few days. -,
General Lee said yesterday before ms
denarture for Jacksonville that he want
cd these officers down there and would
take the matter up with the War Depart
ment Immediately upon ms arrNal IN
Iacksonville The General did not see
either OF the officers during his stay here,
but expressed a desire to talk with them.
though at the time he so expressed NM
saIf Il was too late to send for them.
II is known TO the General that the
two officers have concluded their laoors
here and that they are exceedingly anx-
in,,s m ioin their regiments, and hence
his determination 10 have them ordered
70 do so. II is understood that General
10 will make a strong effort 10 nave
~ third Regiment ordered from camp
Aiger 10 Jacksonville.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
THE SITUATION IN CUBA.
Troops Coming and Gofng-Much
sickness still Prevails.

SANTIAGO DE CUBA. August ls.-Af-
ternoon.-A portion OF the First Regiment
of Infantry left this morning on the
steamer d. II. Miller. This afternoon 800
OF the District of Columbia troops sailed
on the transport Hudson; 800 Of the
Seventh Infantry on the Yucatan, and six
companies Of the Thirty-fourth Michigan
on the transport Santiago. The troops are
going forward as rapidly as possible.
Owing to the increase in sickness there
is much need Of hospital ships. The num-
Der of those sick is large, and there arc
not sufficient accommodations for them.
The emoarkation of the Spanish troops
continues. One thousand will leave on the
Vile de Verde tonight. Next week
smaller transports will take the Spaniards
at Guantanamo bay.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
Does Not Know of the Deal.

Referring to the alleged deal in west
ern railroad circles whereby the Big Four
railroad had gotten hold of the Monon
route, Mr. L. f. Sullivan. auditor OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio said last night TO
a Dispatch man that he did not think the
deal, il it had been contaminated. would
have any effect upon the Chesapeake and
Ohio. He could not see, he said. how 1t
would facilitate the movement OF passen-
gers or freight over the Chesapeake and
Ohio. and he was sure that IL would not
operate 10 decrease the rates from the
East TO Chicago.
Mr.. Sullivan said he was not in posi-
ton TO say that the Big Four had bought
the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
road but he had seen most emphatic
denial of any such deal emanating from
the president of the Cincinnati, Hamil-
ton and Dayton.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
CLOSE CALL WITH DEATH
or Three Men and Little
Girl.

ROANOKE. VA. August 19-(Special.)-
Three citizens Of Roanoke and little girl
had a close call with death from drown
ing this afternoon. They were Messrs.
J. W. Motley, foreman of the Central
Manufacturing Company; J. w. Watson,
a contractor. and Joseph T. Engleby. and
DIS 4-year-old daughter, Ella. Mr.. Engle-
by and his little daughter were in car
riage TO which two horses were attached,
en- route for Benefits Springs, where
Mrs. Engleby Is summering. When they
reached Peters creek IL was noticed that
the water was high and running swiftly,
but no danger was apprehended. and the
horses were started in. Just then the sin
gletree broke, and the horses, jerking
loose turned the vehicle over. Mr.. En-
g.eby caught up his little one and man
aged 20 make the bank, while the vehicle
was washed down the stream and com
p.etely demolished. A short while later
Mtssrs Motley ano Watson came along
In buggy. en- route for the Springs, TO
look az some lumber. They drove in at
the same place, and met with like mis-
fortune
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
"REsTING PLACE" ONLY.
senator Bacon Disapproves the ne
..,,iou Of the Philippine Islands.

WASHINGTON. August Ex-senator ba-
con Of Georgia, was in Washington To-
dav and called on the President ana was
afterward at the War Department he
was looking after the interests OF Georgia
,roops. some Of whom desire to be moved
% diterent stations. lie says the Georgia
No,,e 40 not want TO lie mustered out anu
prefer TO go to CUBA
A "REsTING-PLAcE" ONLY.
senator Bacon does not believe IN the
-a,ent,on of the Philippines. but says
10, the United States ought TO hoio
nod-sized resting p,ace"-not oniy d
soeIin0 station. but enough territory 10
go, an needs In the future. He does not
,h,nk the United States ought to assume
ne management Of vast popuiauon
Itch A. would be difficult to govern ana
~ acquire islands which It would DC I'M
possible TO defend.
THE cuBANs ARE AT THEIR WORST,
senator Bacon says that In cupa ans
80 pico we have problems enous'
na, hat believes that they WIZ WORK o..
e. satisfactory manner. he THINKS 'n~'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
ChesnnenSe FnIr Races.

CAPE CHARLES. VA. August 10
special)-The fourth and last day OF the
chesapeake Agricultural Fair was very
poorly attended There were three races
scheduled, but just as the second race
was finished a terrific thunder and rain
storm set In and lasted until dark. Both
races were won in straight heats. IN
the last race betting was very heavy on
hlrsar 2 and 20 l being offered, ana
% was generally believed that Bursar
would be an easy winner. Below is sum
mary Of races:
First race-3-minute class, purse $50
Flight by Ellington Stock Farm. East
Vile. Va), 8, 6. 3; Rob 10y Nottingham,
IachipOngo Va, 3, o. d.; Crow (by Ira
C. Nelson. Richmond, Va, 3, 4. 4; Flor
euce Mills Cby T. Nj. Hewitt, Wekanoke,
Na). 2 8. 2; Ante Clara by w H. Thomp-
son. Mount Holly, n. j., ], ]. /; Lady
Margaret (by Foxhall Stock Farm. Nor
iolk, Va, g. 2, 2 Time, 2:S6, 2:S2. 2'3l IL
Second race-2.22 trot and 224 pace,
purse $2iO-Little Guy by Kellam, Belle
Haven. VaD, !. !. /, Bursar (by a; r;
James. GAINESVILLE, Va. 2. 2, 2: Mlilard
Saunders (by w. H. Thompson, Mount
Holly. n. j.. 3. T. T. Happy Eta 10y
+ r.. Harding. Annapolis, Md. Z, 3 ~
John Arlington by Ira 9. Nelson, klcn-
mond. Va. 6. d.: Mollie S. (by j. 3.
Bartlett Newport News. Va. 5, 3, b.
Time. 2:22 81, 2:2i 81. 2;25.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-20
ENOUGH TROOPS FOR SANTIAGO.
General Shafter So Informs the War
Department.

WASHINGTON, August 19.-General
shafter has informed the War Depart
ment that after consulting with General
Lawton. commanding the Department OF
Santiago. it had been concluded that 1t
will not be necessary to send any more
troops TO Santiago for the preservation
of peace and good order This statement
is made with the understanding that the
present military force will shortly be re-
inforced by the arrival of the Fifth Kegu-
lar Infantry and Twenty-third Kansas
Volunteers.