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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
All shades of alabastine always in
stock at Hulburd & Johnson's,

I honestly believe I've found from
three to FIVE men in every county in
the state who get more abuse, cusses
and criticisms than we editors. There
fore have mite of sympathy for
them. I refer to the county commits
sioners. They have to do more work
for less pay than any other official in
their respective counties. They are
target for abuse from the pauper
to the richest tax payer.-Anoka I'm
ion
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
Stolen rIail Sacks Recovered.

Some unknown parties carried
away and rifed the mail sacks left on
the platform of the depot at Grove
City on Monday night. Tuesday
morning they were found near the
railroad tracks, but all valuables were
missing. There is no clue to the
robbery.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

E. S. Willard, the actor, who has
been suffering from typhoid fever in a
mild form, has had relapse, though
it is believed not a serious one.
General Stewart L. Woodford, form.
erly United States minister to MadfSd,
is passenger on La Tourine, which
left Havre Saturday for New York. -
The pope is Frustrated by the news
from Manila. He expresses horror at
the terrible loss of life and says he
wishes he had died before seeing snch
a war. ~
A widespread storm is reported en-.
tending over parts Of South Dakota,
Iowa and Indian Territory. South Da-
kota reports death list of eight and 0
property loss of 100000. In North
west Iowa, the towns of PringhaEs
Hartley and Curlew were badly
wrecked, Hartley being almost con-
pletely destroyed.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Rev. Alexander Christie of Mime
apolis has been appointed bishop of
Vancouver and will be consecrated on
June 10Th at st. Paul by Archbishop
Ireland.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
Missionary Meeting.

The Morris Missionary Union will
meet at the home of Mrs. A. DeKay,
Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All
ladies are cordially invited.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
Congressional Committee Meetings

Senator E. j, Jones left yesterday
for Graceville, from whence he will
go to Moorhead to attend a meeting
of the 7th congressional committee,
which takes place Thursday, May 5.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
r1orris Brass Band.

On last Tuesday evening our
unsteady inclined citizens met and
organized brass band, for mutual
benefit and good Of the city. Mr.,
Anton Watzke is the leader and
soloist of the band, and their services
may be procured any time by address
ing him. The members of the band
are:
Anton Watzke, leader.
Fla. Zah1, list Cornet.
Chas. Smith, End Cornet.
E. B. Li1s1ey, c1aironet.
II. B. Wolff, list alto.
Arthur F1atner, End alto.
Jimmie O'Ma1ley, list tenor.
Carl jacobson, End tenor.
F. A. Hancock, solo tromf one
John Welsh, baritone.
C. Dopkins, bass.
Grin Flynn. side drum.
Gus. Stenger, bass drum.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
Social Gathering.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Dumble and
Miss Watson gave social party to
their friends last Saturday evening.
Music and general good time was
enjoyed.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Miss Edith WEIGH, trained nurse
of long experience. has rendered her
service to the government as pre-
pared to enter hospital work
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Spring humors, boils, pimples, erup-
tons, sores may be completely cured
by purifying the blood with Hoods
Sarsaparilla.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
GRAB A GUN.

And Commence Drilling with the
Militia Company.
Captain Spur has received letter
from Adjutant General Muehlenberg
informing him that an official call will
be made on the local militia company
in the course of two weeks or less.
This gives assurance that the COM
pany will be enlisted at an early date,
and, the captain thinks, should in
spire the boys to an harmonious effort
to attain success in every particular.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

The new dressmakers, the Misses
Hersleth arrived Tuesday afternoon
They are to have rooms over Wells
Bros. & Hanson's store.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

DIR. Trumpour has rented the s. A.
Flahertv residence and has moved
into the same.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Hoods Pills are easy to take, easy
to operate. Cures Indigestion head
ache, Price Is cents,
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

The celebrated Heath & Milligan
best prepared paint. It has stood the
test of years. J. r. KRUGER, Agt'
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

w, H. Reker and family are now
occupying the new residence of Rob
ert Kinner on Pacific avenue.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

II you wish to buy stoves, all kinds
of household furniture, carpets. etc.,
go to j. D. Good. He has the largest
stock in that line in the Northwest,
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

There is great deal of building
going on in Morris, but do not forget
to see E. J. Jones before buying your
oils, paints, varnishes, etc.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

For barn paint, floor paint, house
paint, screen paint, buggy paint, good
paint or face paint go to Hulburd q
Johnson's.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Several thousand dollars on hand
to loan on approved farm lands.
GRACE & MURPHY,
Morris, MINI.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

A vanished wall paper for the
kitchen is little expensive in first
cost but will wear several years,as the
team doesn't affect it. Hulburd &
johnson have it.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

"In the springtime" you'll need the
wonderful strengthening, refreshing
and invigorating effects of Rocky
Mountain Tea. It's the best of all
spring tonics, Sold by Hulburd &
johnson.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

have one of the finest line of
watches in the Northwest and the
best movements made. Call and ex-
anime them. E. McAyeai.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

John House, E. J. Jones and W. j.
Munro we're among those on the sick
list the past week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
For Rent.

The Northwestern Hotel on 9th
street: Apply to
3t22 Mrs. A. HoLMLUND.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

The designs and colorings of wall
paper are prettier than usual this year
and Hulburd & Johnson's stock is
all new,
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Frank Hancock has the contract
for $1,000 store building to be
erected at Starbuck.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Society girls are all taking Rocky
Mountain Tea-this month. Brings
rosy lips, lovely cover. rich, creamy
complexion. Cures pimples, black
heads, bad breath. Sold by Hulburd
& johnson.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

For all kinds of bicycle repairing
bicycle supplies, ETC., go to j. d.
Goods.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
A Big BARGAIN.

Prices greatly reduced on our car
pets and rugs. j. d. GooD.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

ID. Good lost a very valuable St.,
Bernard dog last Thursday. Some
unknown person, evidently for spite,
poisoned the canine.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Judson & Spur have just placed III
their Office fine new 5000 pound
safe.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
To Our Customers.

Hereafter our shops will be closed
on Sundays, at 9 o'clock a. m.
j. j. CARNEY.
T. j. MOORE.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Bicycle repairing done neatly and
with despatch at J. D. Goods.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Mrs. R. j. Hall was on the sick list
last week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Horses for sale or trade for hay OF
cattle. Inquire of j. D. Good.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
On the City Circuit

McAyeai the Matchmaker
DR.. Niven May 16 and II,
II. B. Lund, practical matchmaker
Chas. Dablow of Synnes is reported
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04

Mitch Observation-Disclosures. ......... $5O0S$'5o
Sheen Observation-Disclosures. ''''IZS.'
Hops.......... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ''o74S0'/ =
Chickens, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Butter............... A4S"Ao
Eggs...... ............ .'.'''''.'''''''''' -
Potatoes ....... ...........'''' '''''''''' o.
On the City Circuit.
McAyeai the Matchmaker.
DR.. Niven May 16 and II,
H.B. Lund, practical matchmaker
Chas. Dablow of Synnes is reported
very sick.
Horses for sale or trade for hay or
cattle. Inquire of j. D. Good.
Mrs. R. J. Hall was on the sick list
last week.
Bicycle repairing done neatly and
with despatch at J. D. Goods.
Judson & Spur have just placed IN
their Office a fine new 1900 pound
safe.
John House, E. J. Jones and WI.
Munro were among those on the SICK
list the past week.
For all kinds of bicycle repairing
bicycle supplies, etc, go to j. ID.
Goods.
Frank Hancock has the contract
for $1,000 store building to be
erected at Starbuck.
Hoods Pills are easy to take, easy
to operate. Cures indigestion, head
ache. Price Is cents,
DIR. Trumpour has rented the S. A.
Flaherty residence and has moved
into the same.
The celebrated Heath & Milligan
best prepared paint. 1t has stood the
test of years. j. R. KRUGER, Agt'
VIII. Reker and family are now
occupying the new residence of Rob
ert Kinner on Pacific avenue.
For barn paint, floor paint, house
paint, screen paint, buggy paint, good
paint or face paint go to Hulburd q
Johnson's.
Miss Edith WEIGH, a trained nurse
of long experience. has rendered her
service to the government as pre-
pared to enter hospital work,
Spring humors, boils, pimples, erup-
tons, sores may be completely cured
by purifying the blood with Hoods
Sarsaparilla.
The new dressmakers, the Misses
Hersleth arrived Tuesday afternoon
They are to have rooms over Wells
Bros. & Hanson's store.
Rev. Alexander Christie of Mime
apolis has been appointed bishop of
Vancouver and will be consecrated on
June 10Th at st. Paul by Archbishop
Ireland.
I have one of the finest line of
watches in the Northwest and the
best movements made. Call and ex-
anime them. E. McAyeal.
Several thousand dollars on hand
to loan on approved farm lands.
GRACE & MURPHY,
Morris, MINI.
A vanished wall paper for the
kitchen is little expensive in first
cost but will wear several years, las the
team doesn't affect it. Hulburd &
johnson have it.
"In the springtime" you'll need the
wonderful strengthening, refreshing
and invigorating effects of Rocky
4
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-05-04
Focal 9utes.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1898.
MORRIS MARKETS.

Corrected to Wednesday Morning
Wheat, No. Northern. ...............'.S
The sun., 1898-10-30
GEORGE Oct. 20 Is

GEoRG ETowN, Oct. 20 1898.
EDITOR OF TIE sun.
DEAR SIR-rhe Republicans and Demo-
Gratis are both claiming this county and
during the week | have succeeded in
cleaning the situation rom both parties.
The Republicans Of Sussex county
claim to have the county by over 4OO
majority and the party lead~rs at George
town are jubilant.
The Democrats also claim the county,
but admit that the fight Will be hard
one. and seen to fear the strength OF the
Republicans.
A prominent politician of Georgetown
hundred has made the following fore
cast of the outcome of the pending cam
paign:
Cedar Creek hundred will give 25O Re-
publican majority, North West Fork will
give 200 Republican, 75 majority in
Nanticoke, ~ maj jorily in Gulnboro, 25
in Dagsboro, l5O in Baltimore, 100 in
Indian River, 81 in Lewes and Reh0bottl
and an even stand-Off in Broad Greek and
Broadkin.
The Democrats are allowed l50 in Sea-
ford, 800 in Little Greek, 80 in George.
town. The Republicans claim that they
have had lair play IN all hundreds ex-
cept Georgetown hundred in the regis
tratloll. 1t is claimed that the registrars
have Disseminated against the coIored
voters in Georgetown hundred, and in
consequence there are about niue appeal
cases from his h,:ndied, and about six
other cases throughout the county that
are being decided by Associate Judge W.
FL. Boyce.
The cases came up Tuesday afternoon,
and OF the first two cases one Of thelu
was ordered piaced Oh the books as quail.
| lilpd.
The majority of the appeal cases are
all cob red men, whom the registrars re.
The sun., 1898-10-30

man Bailey designated Democratic Gold
bues q crsnks. Was Il because 81 theil
dsoision to,erucify Hon, L. Irving HANDY
o. The "croes Of 6oldf'
| William N. Ross, the present efficient
S4ats Treasurer, has the call on Dr.. Levin
Heisler Boil. ''like-tosbe" Treasurer fol
the Republican party.
Subscribs ior The eux and secure the
spjciest and best political paper in Della
ware.
No comfort can the Republicans ex'
traA from the registration figures o
New Castle county, which Epery Eren'
ing printed in detail for them TO cogi.
tate over. They can only fret and
fnIne, aud attempt 20 ,disc0unt the
Democratic claimA Of victory that These
figures % completely justify.-Esery
Erening.
The Regular Republicans are daily en-
gagged in sending out campaign ''litera.
ture," from their headquarters at No. 837
Market street.
George r. Donovan. Democrat. and
Harry s. Woodkeeper, Republican, are
nAVluS CIOH0 huu lutetcbtIDk 6tTukkic y
for supremacy in the Fifteenth Repre-
sentative District
Ii Hung Chang Bach paid a flying
visit to his political friends (?) in this
city yesterday. II is needless to state
that he didn't cali on Hugh.
II Whistling Lew ever ran up against q
dead sure mark why he secured II when
he was nominated for Representative in
the Tenth district.
Send in your political gossip; subscribe
for THE Sun and cast your ballot for
United States Senator.
Colonel Henry A. du Pont has not Wis.
tied this town during the past three
davs. What's hup, Michael, what's
hup?
And they do say that the Preacher.
Politician Is justly incensed against his
Republican constituency (?) for refusing
to have mass. meetings the present cam
paign. -a
The next sensation promised, politi
calIy, why Of course will be a-sensa
ton.
keep off the earth till / get through
Eddie.
The sun., 1898-10-30

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The sun., 1898-10-30
Keith's Theatrical Notes.

Never in the history Of Keitll's theatre
house famous for audiences of pheno.n
enal size. have more people been enter
tained in ak days than have enjoyed
the program provided the past week. Al
1890 p. ln., on Wednesday, the sale oil
tickets was suspended. Standing room
could not be secured even at G p. M, and
Thousands were turned away. To the
excellence of the program was due
gatherings that represented people from
every city and State that sent delegations
to witness the Jubilee week parades. y.
Thousands of sailors in the nuval
parade, hundreds Of soldiers who partici-
pattd In last weeks pageant, President
Mckinley, Vice President Hobart, Cen
tral Aiger, General Wheeler, Hobson,
Admiral Cervera and Senator Proctor
will be reproduced by the biograph al
Keith's this week.
Every who saw the military pa.
rade on Thursday, and those who did
not view this great pageant. will want tc
see the scenes to be reproduced by the
biograph at Keith's at 3, s and 8 p. m.,
daily, this week. General Miles and his
staff, Hobson and the crew of the Merri.
mac and the City Troop will be shown.
Other films will be exhibited later on.
Living pictures OF the military parade.
dozen laughmakers, several first-clasf
musicians, few pleasing singers, doe
actors, magician, circus performers and
dancers will furnish q varied bill at
Keith's this week.
The sun., 1898-10-30
Keith's' Theatre.

Jubilee parade 1t Keith's. What has
been pronounced by those most colnpe-
tent TO express an opinion the grandest
parade ever held hi America. The mill
tary pageant Of Thursday last is not
thing Of the past. Thanks to Manager
Keith eight pictures Of this magnificent
and most impressive scene have been se-
cured, and those who did not see the
parade on Thursday last, as we'll as people
Of century hence, may see the features
of Jubilee work. They have been per-
petuated by the biograph, and the films
to be exhibited tomorrow will show not
alone the soldiers but the enthusiastic
populace az we'll. Nothing escapes the
all. l.seeing eye Of the biograph camera
and these pictures promise to be even
more interesting than the parade itself.
No artist that ever lived could produce
a picture ofSThursday's demonstration.
The Biograph will show General Miles
and his staff, Hobson and the crew of
the Merrimac and the City Troop. No one
who saw Miles, Hobson anu the City
Troop saw more than will be shown at
Keith's. If the Biograph had been in
existence when Washington was alive,
there would not be ~ many pictures Of
the Father Of his Country" Among
the prominent men in Philadelphia last
week We're President Mckinney, Vice.
President Hobart, Secretary Alger and
General Wheeler All OF these will be at
keith's this week in pictures taken at
Camp Wikoff. The Seventy first Regi-
menL (Which stormed san Juan HiID
and the Naval Parade will be retained.
The biograph ia an exclusive Keith at
traction. The remainder OF the program
this week will be as entertaining az any
ever given at 0 thNatre, whose seating
capacity is tested twice daily. s. Miller
Kent, all actor, who has been seen in
Frohman pr ductions, will, assisted by
two other clever players, Agnes Riley
and Mrs. A. H. Sheldon, act comedy
called Jacks Past" This little iece,
written by Cheaver Goodwin and
Richard Carle, is described as a funny
p,ayl.t, which delighted the Keith
clientele in Boston and New York. A
young wife (Agnes Riley wishes to
learn something about her husbands
(Mr. KENT past and the lines and situa.
tions are said to be highly amusing.
O'Brien and Havel and Crimins and
GOro constitute qu.rtette Of fun makers
whose work has hitherto delighted local
theatreguers. The latter team used to
present ''By the Sad Sea Waves" to.
morrow they will act sketch called
The Telephone Boy" An English
comedian and vocalist John R. Camp,
who has been the hit Of the Keith bill in
New York for two weeks, is another
popular card. Yorke and Adams, Bobby
Raleton and several other comedians
will also be among the many fun makers
Of the company. Lovers Of instrumental
music will be entertained by Alice Ray
mond and John E. Kurkamp. The
BehrwelI Trio, ring performers and La
Belle Hale, are the circus features in the
bill. Several dancers and q magician
and troupe OF educate d dogs are also
among a gathering Of entertainers who
will doubtless attract and delight audi
ences that will test the capacity Of the
theatre.
The sun., 1898-10-30

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One Of these tiny discs taken after eaeA
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Sig FREE SAMPLE TO AGENTS,

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The sun., 1898-10-30

flNE. BENZ. MLwooD AEEpER or his a,n
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The sun., 1898-10-30

AGfaA Circulars judiQbusiy mailed Sl.OO Ship.
lI(IlI presaid IJ-llkek results fiOm Western
e.. lou,s bpss1s. N. r. ., rll'' south Broadway.
The sun., 1898-10-30

The usual talk Of trading candidates
has made its appearance in the pending
campaign. 1t invariably turns up about
election times, and some people are fool
ish enough to believe in it.
The trading program is generally put
in this form: Mr.. So.and SO, pominent
The sun., 1898-10-30

spite the pnlite (?) sa, ines of his swell
companions, and they can't tell the rea-
son.
Will the Democrats listen to Charles
5. Horn when he tells his tale of woe
about only delivering half the goods?
Send in your political g'sap to THE
Sun.
Chairmen Brown and Neary both
claim the county and State for their re-.
spective parties. The Republicans con.
cede Estate Of anxiety to Pat and
nothing lse.-NrW Castle Nems.
William J. Bayley, who is running for
Assessor in the Fifth District, has every
thing his own way and is a winner de-
spite the claims made BY his Republican
opponent, William r. Jones.
Oh, Citizen Willie! it was not so very
fair.
Oh, Citizen Willie! they have got you by
the hair.
Why didn't you tell what had been
done?
Then, oh my, oh me, what fun;
For Citizen Willie, who handled the
billy,
1t was not SO very fair.
Twenty-third verse OF the second song
for the First Citizen.
The Windlords have no candidate for
Congress, but the leaders claim that they
will have none Of Handy.
Webster Bakely and Benjamin F.
Heal y will have no fight for place in the
Third Senatorial District, for the reason
that jeff is SO far in the lead that Ben
will be winded before he reaches the
tape.
J. Frank Alice is making n hard and
winning fight for senatorial honors in
Kent county. He deserves success, for
two years ago he was defeated by the in
famous steal.
Tie chairman OF the Democratic Coun-
ty Committee was manifestIy out of his
element when he found himself in Judge
PennewilPs Court. He was wild-eyed
as usual, but dumb as clam The at.
mosphere of justice was not congenial
and he took an early departure.-Slate
Sentinel.
The Silent Man and the Great. l. Am
squirmed under the lash when Congress.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-07-28
DIED A PAUPER.
The Sad End of a War Veteran Who
Refused to Accept Fortune
Left by His Mother.

Ed Edbert, pauper, refusing PEN
sion from Uncle Sam, stating he was
paid in full when discharged, died in
Atlantic as result of fall from
which he never regained conscious
ness. He was heir to $4,000 from his
mother, who died of n broken heart
because of his drink habit, but he re-
fused to claim the money. Wealthy
brothers live in New York, where he
learned bookkeeping with ii. B. Clafin
& Co. before the war. He was at
Springfield, ILL.,, when he entered the
civil war as clerk in the quarter
masters department. After the war
he went to Atlantic to escape his rela-
tives. He was well read and q social
favorite in Jacksonville, ILL.,, in the
Ans