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Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

The cost of actual war Is great, but
the cost of maintaining preparations
for war in time OF peace is no small
item. A British cruiser which has just
returned from a peaceful cruise of two
and half years has spent in that time
more than seventy-tive thousand dol
lars for coal. Multiply that amount
by two or three hundred, and the coal
bill OF a great navy will be realized.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

A personal advertisement In big
New York daily says: my heart is
screaming for your dear, sweet angel
face" This case ought to be referred
to that Gotham society for the suppress
sion of unnecessary noise.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

A New York contemporary says: mo
more decaying fish are to be sold from
push carts or wagons by order of the
Board of Health" But why did the
board ever order such sales, anyway?
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

Will somebody interested in the late
La Bourgogne kindly explain what
water-tight compartments and collision
bulkheads are for?
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26
Valueless, Perhaps.

The st. Paul Judge who has fixed
the value of kiss at SIS certainly
never lived in Missouri. or else the
Minnesota article is vastly inferior ia
the Missouri article. No human Judge
can fix the value Of Missouri kiss
st. Louis Republic.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26
H01 GREAT lasr>-
'InOI RAILWAY VTNI

The surveyors chain made it tho oho-.
est transcontinental route
1t Is the most modern in eouipma,+
1t is the heaviest rallied line
1t has a rock ballast roadbed.
1t crosses no sand deserts,
1t was built without land grant or oo,,
eminent aid. e0
1t is noted for the courtesy of ia nm
ployees.
1t is the only line serving meals on tba
a la Carte plan.
Through the grandest scenery in Amor
lea by daylight.
Attractive tours during season of nsv;.
cation on Great Lakes via Duluth in
connection with magnificent passencer
steamers Northwest and Northland
For maps, tickets and full information
call on or address o. r. & n. agents or
c. G. Dixon, General Agent.
Jameson block, corner Riverside and Mil
streets, Spokane, Wash.
F. J. Whitney, G. P. T. A, St. Paul
Minnesota.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

Dodwell, Carhill & Co, general agents
Northern Pacific S. S. Co., Portland, UT.
Passenger steamers leave Lewiston ev-
cry day, except Friday, at 6 a. m. Leave
Riparis, on arrival Of Portland traan' 81
midnight, every day except Saturday
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

'Were you ever well out at sea? in
quires pulpit orator impressively. We
never were; on the contrary, we always
are seasick under such conditions.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

A scientific contemporary asserts
that "a bat always avoids obstacles as
easily as If it could see perfectly" 1t
is different with the man who is on
hat
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

There is every reason to believe that
Queen Lii no longer regards President
Mckinley as great and good friend"
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

1t would have been an act of charity
II Congress had made the bankruptcy
law big enough to cover Spain.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26
The Retrent.

IT see," said the elderly boarder that the
paper says the foe retreated doggedly. | won-
der what sort of retreat that was?"
Presumably" said the Cheerful Idiot they
took to their barks." indianapolis Journal
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

Admiral Cervera's coming-out party
made a good deal of disturbance in
the neighborhOod.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

There Is no longer any doubt about It.;
Cuba is very unhealthy-for Spaniards.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

FOR.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
Steamers Monthly from Portland to
Yokohama and Hong Kong, via the
Northern Pacific Steamship Company, IN
connection with the o. R. 4 N.
For full details call on
A. L. RANSOM.
Agent, Moscow, Idaho
Dodwell. Carllll & Co.,
Gen. Agts, Nor. Pac. s. 8. Co..
Portland. Ore
W. H. HURLBURr.
Gen. Pass. Agt.. Portland. o.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-08-26

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The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

favor the expansion policy no op-
position to any plan that will give US
shipping facilities equal to the in
creased and increasing volume of
American trade The statesmen of
England have never for moment
neglected to give intelligent consider
alton to their shipping interests. The
statesmen of Germany have followed
the English example with conspicu-
Gus success. The government of the
United States, looking forward to a
rivalry with England and Germany
on every sea, must adopt tie same
course or confess defeat before en-
tering the race.-Inter Ocean.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

Where there is big smoke there
must be big fire. This should remind
you that you can get big smoke out of
one of our cigars which are to be had at
our store.
No better cigars, but the prices are
not so high. We cannot afford to sell
poor cigars, SO as we must have low
priced ones. We cut the prices on bet
ter grades.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18
Are You Interested?
The o. r. & n. Co.'S Now Book

The o. R. & N. Co.'S New Book
On the Resources of Oregon, Washing
ton and Idaho is being distributed. Our
readers are requested to forward the
addresses of their Eastern friends and
acquaintance, and copy of the work
will be sent them free. This is mat
ter all should be interested in, and we
would ask that everyone take an in
terest and forward such addresses to W.
II. HURLBURT, General Passenger Agent,
o. R. & N. Co., Portland.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18
Notice.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
Notice is hereby given, that township
three south of range twenty-one east of
Wilmette meridian, Oregon, has been
surveyed, and an approved plat of the
survey thereof will be filed in this Office
on the 10th day of November. 1898, at 9
O'Clock a. m.
On and after said day, applications for
entry thereon will be received at this
Office.
The Dalles, Or, Oct. 6, 1898.
JAY P. LUcUs, Register
OrIs PATTERSON Recaiver
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

E. G. Blanks, of Lewisville, Texas.
writes that one box of DeW1tt's Witch
Hazel Salve was worth 5000 to him.
It cured his piles of ten years stan ding.
He advises others to try it. It also
cures eczema, skin diseases and obsti-
nate sores. Snipes. .SinerslY Drug Co.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

The Chief Burgess of Milesburg, Pa.
says DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
the best pills he ever used in him family
during forty years of house keeping.
They cure constipation, sick headache
and stomach and liver troubles. Small
in size but great IN results. Snipes-
Kinserly Drug Co.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

NIkNTEn HOUSE ESTABLISHED
WAN LII 20 YEARS-Party, either
Lady or Gentleman, of good church
standing as CORRESPONDENT and
MANAGER here. Need not leave
home. Salary $500 first year. Enclose
self addressed stamped envelope to A..
T. Elder, General Manager, care CHRoN-
ICLE.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

Or1s Paterson. Receiver.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

Old fashions in dress may be revived,
but no old-fashioned medicine can re-
place Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by Blake
ley & Houghton.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

For Five Dollars you can buy Camera
that will take larger pictures than any
other Camera on the market. For sale
by Clarke & Falk. If
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18
Photos wanted.

The D. P. & A. N. Co. desire to obtain
photos of the following camping places,
Motifs, Cascades, Stevenson, Sprague,
Rock Creek), Jewett's and Trout Lake.
Any one having any of the above photos
will confer a favor on the company by
calling at their Office. W. G. ALLAwAY,
General Agent.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

Hear the phonograph concert tomor-
row night at Fraternity hall. You can
enjoy the evening and help the G. A. R.
and W. R. G. as we'll. Admission 25
cents ;children 15 cents.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-10-18

Best brand Vancouver Creamery But
ter at The Dalles Com mission Co. I2-Iw
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
Florence Hill.

Miss Florence Hill, eldest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward F. Hill, died
at the home of her parents, Friday af-
ternoon about o'clock. Miss Hill had
been in i'll health for several years,
and some weeks since it was learned
that cancer had been insidiously pur-
suing its course, causing her death, as
stated.
Throughout a long decline in health
Miss Hill mad exhibited patience and
sweetness of nature that gave demon
stration of noble woma nhood. She
suffered greatly, but every hour she
taught her anxious attendants what
was true Christian fortitude.
Miss Hill was just entering the 4sth
year of her age, and she had spent the
greater portion of her life in Marietta.
She was highly cultured woman, and
was finished musician. having adopt
ed music as her profession, She was a
fine, Christian woman and was beloved
by large acquaintance who will deep.
~ regret her death. As yet the time
of the funeral has not been set.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1898.
SALE AUTHORIZED.

Masonic Association viii Dispose of n
Portion of Their Lot on Putnam Street.
At meeting of the Masonic Temple
Association held Thursday evening the
sale was authorized Oft portion of their
property on Putnam street The
amount to be sold is strip forty feet
wide on the East Side of the lot and ex.
tending back III feet. The matter was
placed in the hands of President Mel
son Moore for disposal. 1t is under
stood that there are several prospec-
tive purchasers eager to acquire the
property. The Association will retain
out of the block piece fronting 5224
feet on Putnam street and extending
back III feet. All of the lot in the
rear of the III foot line will be pur-
chased and used by the Marietta Rail
way Company.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

The schools will open again Mon
day morning. All the buildings and
grounds have been we'll cleaned. The
rooms are dry and safe.
Superintendent Boyd and family
are domiciled in the DIR. Cisler house,
SIT Fourth street, having moved Friday.
The Bee Hive will be open for busi-
ness today.
Mrs. Mary Engle, of Dayton, is in
the city, visiting Mrs. c. B. Hall, Front
street
Mrs. Harriet Rosseter, of North
ampton, Mass, arrived in Marietta
Thursday, and is the guest of Mrs.
Slack, Fourth street.
Mrs. A. NJ. Tharp has moved her
millinery store to ia Front street, over
81. S. Luchs' saloon.
"A number of Judges of Election
were in Friday to secure their supplies
for the election next Monday.
Willis Morris leaves today to spend
Sunday with his family at Beverly.
A son was born Thursday, March
81, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Hoffman,
Ian caster street, West Side.
Mr.. Charles Steadman came home
from Portsmouth Thursday evening on
visit to his family.
The Bee Hive has just opened for
business today.
1t is mistake that Curtis and
Hutchman lost their stock of wall paper
in the food-not roll got wet. 1t is
all back n place and ready for sale.
The footwalk on the Putnam street
bridge has been repaired.
Miss Nellie McCullom, of Indian.
apolis, Ind, is visiting Miss Edith Mills.
Miss Emma Cole has returned home
from a visit at Charleston to attend the
Walter McNeal, which will occur at
noon on next Monday.
Mrs Charles Meisenheider is con-
fined to her home by severe attack OF
measles.
MIR. Eugene Coste left Thursday
with his family for Canada, where they
will reside permanently.
Plenty of new millinery goods can
be seen at Bee Hive.
-Roeser & Sturgiss, the insurance
agents, are removing their Office from
the Bellevue building to the room un.
der the Zeitung office, a few doors
above.
-"The Wizard of the Nile" Company
passed through Marietta Friday.
The street sweepers were out or
Front street Friday night. A week
ago the merchants were not troubled
with dust to any appreciable extent
Attorney Spriggs, of Caldwell, is {
business visitor in Marietta.
: Miss Amy Shuric is i'll at her home
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
The Salary Bill,

The County officers Salary Bill, de-
signed to do away with the fee system
of paying officials, and which is now
half law, having passed one branch
of the State Legislature, makes the
following provisions for Washington
county: Auditor, Sheriff, Probate Judge
and Treasurer, $4,000; Clerk of Courts,
$4,000; Prosecuting Attorney, 81, 500;
Recorder, 81, 800; Commissioner S, 81, 100;
Infirmary Directors, $780,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
In Nobody's Interest

Editor Leader: Since my announce
ment as candidate for Council in the
Second ward there have been a mum Der
of falsehoods started to the effect that
l became candidate in the interest of
the Railway Co., the Standard Oh! Co..
the Street hallway Co.. and numerous
other reports of slanderous nature,
all of which are false.
am candidate in the interest OF
the taxpayers and the citizens of the
Second ward. l stand for the best
interests of the city and its prosperity,
and am not pledged to any corporation
or person, on any question whatever.
L. j. CUTTER.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
Schlaubach,s Business Sold.

The transfer and ticket brokerage
business of William Schlaubach, Front
street, was sold Friday morning to Mr..
M. F. Noll, who will take possession
this morning. Consideration private.
Mr.. Schlaubach has not yet determined
what business be will engage in in fu-
ture.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Charles Griffin and Mary r. Carpen-
ter, both of Marietta.
Fred r. Hart and Flora Evans, both
of Marietta.
Charles w. Zumbro and Myrtle
Bachelor, both ofPattins Mills.
Nathan Mathers, of Dell, and Phoebe
A. Hof, of Yankeeburg.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
Five Dollars and Thirty Days

Three men arrested Thursc
charges of drunkenness and dis
conduct were arraigned before
Meisenhelder Friday and
guilty. Each was fined five dol
costs and sentenced to thirtyc
prisonment.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
Good News.

"The Wizard of the Nile" which was
to appear here tonight, but was can
celled on account OF the food, will ap-
pear here the latter part of next week.
This will be welcome news to the thea
tre goers of Marietta, as they have been
looking forward to this engagement.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
Hearing Today.

The hearing of Mrs. Ame
who is charged with violatr
S. internal revenue laws,
place at ten o'clock this morn
U. S. Commissioner B. E. CD,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
Looking for Guerin

Peter Unger complains
Guerin took about $40 Morp
from his house during thf
wants him arrested. Tho
are on the lookout for him.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
KILLED IN A WRECK.

Former Marietta Boy Loses His Life in
Mexico.
telegram from T'mpeca, Mexico, an
nouncing that his brother, Lorain Booth,
had beed killed in railroad wreck near
that place. No particulars were given.
The unfortunate young man was we'll
known in Marietta and had many
friends here who will be shocked to
learn Of his untimely death. He had
been engaged in the coal business in
Mexico for some time.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02

DIR. D. II. Moore's lecture on the sub
ject, "Morgan's Raid" has been post
poned until Wednesday, April Goth.
A meeting Of those interested IN hold
ing a reunion will be held some day
next week; notice of time will be given
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02

Burdock Blood Bitters gives man
clear head, an active brain, strong,
vigorous body-makes him fit for the
battle of life
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02

Unitarian Church.-Morning subject;
'Triumphant Entrance Into Jerusa-
lem" Evening: "Mr. Toll, the Worlds
Benefactor." No Sunday school or
-'"'s meeting until further
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02

Mrs. ElUing used "Gold Medal
Flour" IN her lectltre on bread making.
Why? Because 1t Is the best. She
also made you q cup Of Royal Coffee"
for Which lce haze the erclusiue sale in
Marietta. Try it. 35c per pound, lUortl,
4Oc. VHARFF d THOMAS,
Up-tO-ddte GrOcerS.
1873 Putnam street.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
Stricken With Apon

Mrs. Mary Aun Price, nj
George Price and Mrs. Hd
this city, was stricken v
Friday si1ernoon at the III
on Sixth street.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
DisturhIng he Pence.

william Murphy, who WAS arrested
Thursd Y atte,aoen for q tprplns1 the
peSce on 0tir q. eet WI haze hess-
ina baio ihe Mayor today.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
When love

80 When love
VI u j. !. /. 3 ]. !. | |
@-SEA-N knocks at a wo.
Nk " ,eY mans heart he
Nk <H1 usually comes in
III a disguise. - Doesn't
NT& & want it known
SA W what he's up to.
If she knew all
about the little
~aseN rascal, would she
~ IAl let hir, in That's question.
MINI + Women are apt to look upon
- INN + love and marriage as purely
"a lHl a matter Of sentiment and at.
fection. That is pretty nearly
m right yet there is practical
X side to It too and the best way
IN to preserve the ideal aspect Of
k\SNf marriage and maternity is not
G&Af to forget the practical part of
it. A woman cannot be thor
NS oughly happy wife and mother
RWN<E- unless the distinctive physical
VAN + organism of her sex is in
"a healthy and vigorous condi-
IA / ton. The best friend that wo-
NNM- man ever had is the "Favorite
l)UWA Prescription" of DR.. R. V.
AL< Pierce, Chief Consulting PLY.
--~ @l sician of the Invalids' Hotel
Es. and Surgical Institute, Buffalo,
Y. The Prescription" is
a perfect and infallible remedy for every
form of female weakness" 1t cures by
restoring health and strength to the inter
nal organism which cannot be reached by
"local applications /" thus the cure is radi-
cal, complete and constitutional.
DR.. Pierce's eminent reputation as ply.
sician of wide learning; and his special
knowledge of the delicate and intricate or.
ganisn Of women, accounts for the unpar-
alleled confidence, which women place in
his "Favorite Prescription" over every
other remedy. Its use obviates the neces-
sity of dreaded examinations " and the
stcreotyped local treatments"
DR.. r. V. Pierce, Dear Sir Il suffered fourteen
years with female weakness, nervousness, and
general debility trying everything could find
TO help me all to no avail. then heard OF
DR.. Pierce's medicines and although / was thor
oughly discouraged, thought would try once
more to find relief. took your Golden Medical
Discovery" and Favoritc Prescription and too
great praise cannot be given for the rapid reliet
they gave me. am now free from the former
troubles. Very cincerely yours,
sr.., ~bx9f b. M@:::sx { ::::::;::
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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02

First Congregational Church.
the Church and Sunday School room
will be ready for use on Sunday and
services will be held as usual The
morning sermon will be suitable to
Palm Sunday and in the evening on
"Lessons from the High Waters"
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02

Thr b. 80 $. W. apd 2 * O. r.
Relwaya RESUMED cp' atoms Fr,d4g
AID ian ia n5 lhtorGh on time.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02

Mrs c. w. Lurtey. Modiste, with
Otto Bros. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Topics and Texts at the Various Churches
for Tomorrow.

This column is permanent feature of the
Leader and cordial invitation is extended tc
the pastor Of each church in the city to report
to us on Friday Of each week the subject oi
the following Sabbaths discourse, together
with special services that may prove OF in
terest.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02

1888 Putnam street.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-02

Miss Amy Shuric is i'll at her home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-26
GrJJTy or NATURALIZATIOy FRAUDS.

Pb1adelphla. Feb "a verdict Of guilty was
rendered to-day IN the United States District Court
against Eugene J. Lindsay. formerly clerk in the
oslce Of the prothonotary Of the city courts, for
his connection with the issue OF fraudulent nat
,,,.i,7a,,on papers Sentence deferred Sew
eral months ago United States Secret Service OIL
ccr AT the instance Of D.srict-Attorney Beck. be-
gan investigation into the existence In the hands
~ foreigne-s OF many fraudulent naturalization
naners 4 conspiracy Of men connected with the
ao',rts was discovered by which a great number OF
,,ec fraudulent certificates Of citizenship had been
tssued About "A dozen arrests we're made. the
most important Of which were those OF Lindsay.
rohn 4 Merrick, assistant clerk OF the United
states Circuit Court; Richard y. Merrick. the lat
,,Sr's her who also clerk IN the circuit
,,o,.rt end Henry Casper. formerly a city police
nm Iohn MeTrick Is Ill. and mas not yet been
ii',.t ma tgrei and Richard w. Merrick and Casper
qiesded guilty and appeared as witnesses against
Lindsay. 49,, .,., 10, . ,aiso ro,urai,1a
,tcn court had been set Up IN The rear room OF a
seJnou uear the city Hall. and great numbers OF
s.sud,leut naturalization certificates were granted
- anulicants after they had gone through an tK-
syInation" and paid the fee AZ TINS court me
oiGer Nerrick acted Judge the younger Mer-
rirk a. clerk" and Lindsay as counsel TOT the
applicants.