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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
WAR BREVITIES.
Friday. Aug. s.

II ftOaAf 4AA&a ~
General Wood, military governor OF
Santiago, has perfected arrangements
for thoroughly cleansing the city.
The Madrid press strongly bIames
Porto Rico volunteers for yielding
without resistance to Americans
General Grosvenor, of Ohio, in an
interview in London. declared that this
country would form no alliance.
Miss Helen Gould is taking an active
part in furnishing relief for sick and
wounded soldiers.
prisoners of war at Annapolis took a
trip to Newport News by permission
of the navy department.
Saturday, Aug. 9.
Immune regiments are being sent to
Cuba to replace those being sent home.
The daughter of the captain general
of San Juan, Porto Rico. is drilling the
gunners in the forts.
The repair ship Vulcan, an innova-
ton in modern naval equipment. has
proved a thorough success.
An army officer says the military
balloon is failure and declares that its
300 men.
Secretary Alger proposes having the
bodies of all the dead at Santiago
brought north and inferred in the Nat
ional cemetery
Monday, Aug. 3.
General Brooke is moving on San
Juan, Porto Rico, with 10000 men,
General Miles reports the capture OF
Guayama, Porto Rico. by United States
volunteers.
One hundred and seven sick and
wounded soldiers arrived at Fort Mon
roe from Santiago
Commodore Schley was misrepre-
scented in saving it was possible to
enter Santiago's harbor.
Colonel San Martin, commander OF
Ponce, Porto Rico, captured by General
Miles forces, was court martialed and
shot.
The First regular cavalry and the
First volunteer cavalry. Rough Riders,
sailed from Santiago for Mentauk
Point, L. /.
Priyates Forsythe and Dunn, of Com
panies B and A. respectively. Fourth
regiment of immunes, were .~ruck by
a train and killed near Fredericks-
burg, Va.
Tuesday, Aug 8.
The monitor Monterey arrived at
Manila an Aug. 4.
General Shafter reports lack of med
ical supplies and attendants.
Spanish transport left Santiago with
600 Spanish prisoners for Spain.
General Miles has advised that no
more troops be sent to Porto Rico.
General Wilson has established head
quarters five miles from Juan Diaz,
Porto Rico.
General Poland died at Ashevilie, N.
c.. from typhoid fever contracted at
Chickamauga.
1t is understood that 125,0O0 troops
will be mustered out when peace con-
illusions are reached.
Colonel Fred B. Began, commander of
the Ninth Massachusetts regiment, U.
S. ", died at his home in Charlestown.
He had returned from Cuba a few days
ago.
Wednesday, Aug, 10.
General Fred D. Grant, his staff and
the First Kentucky regiment sailed for
Porto Rico.
Three hundred Spaniards are report
ed killed in a battle with Cuban in
surgents under General Gomez.
One report says that the Spaniards
lost 300 killed and 1000 wounded at the
battle of Malate near Manila, but this
is not confirmed.
Commodore Schley's report on the
work of his ship during the battle OF
the Sd of July pays high tribute te
Private MacNeal, who dislodged de
fective projectile from 6-pounder a
the risk of his life.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
North Dakota,s Governor Dead.

Bismarck, N. D., Aug. 10.-Governor
F. A. Briggs, of North Dakota. died
yesterday of consumption. Governor
Briggs was elected two years ago to
be chief executive, having previously
been auditor. He was young man
and very popular, but his health was
much broken, and he was compelled
to spend several months in California
seeking to recuperate. Before coming
to North Dakota he was a resident of
MINNEAPOLIS.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

Republican papers OF the Constitutions
brand, are holding Democratic State Con-
ventions, nominating Democratic Guberna-
torial candidates, and defeating them, all
in the same weakly issue. This is more
congenial labor than talking how Louden-
slayer did his business partners in the
Woodbury. Heights land enterprise.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
cHERIFF's SALE.

~
By virtue of writ of teri fseias, to me direct
ed, issued out of the Supreme Court of the State
of New Jersey, will be exposed at public sale, on
Monday, the Twelfth day Of September, next
between the hours of IL and O'Clock, to wit. at
2 o'clock in the afternoon of SAID day, at the
Court House in the City of Woodbury.. County of
Gloucester, and State OF New Jersey, all the fol
lowing described real estate, that is to say
All those two certain lots, tracts or pieces of
land, situate in the County OF Gloucester and
State of New Jersey, bounded and described as
follows:
nal. Beginning at the southeast corner of West
Jersey Avenue and Cherry Street, and extend
ing ~ in southerly direction along the east
line of West Jersey Avenue one hundred and
fifty feet; thence ~ in an eastery direction at
right angles with said West jersey Avenue
seventy,fye feet to corner; thence (S) in a
northerly direction parallel with said West Jer-
sey Avenue one hundred and fifty feet TO the
south line of Cherry Street and thence az in
westerly direction along the same seventY-fi7e
feet to the place of beginning, being lot No, L in
section M. as marked and numbered on q map
of Wenonah, on file in the Gloucester County
Clerks Office at Woodbury.. Being the same
premises which George W Bailey and wife. nv
deed bearing date March l4th A. D., 1884, of
record in the Gloucester County Clerks Once
in Book 1865 of Deeds, folio 1856 &C., granted and
conveyed to the said Samuel Irwin Middleton.
Second Tract. Situate in the village of Man
| tua Beginning in the middle of the public
road leading from Carpenters Landing to
Barnsboro and corner to John R. Heritages lot
and running from thence I'd by said lot south
eighty degrees west three chains and seventy
FIVE links to corner in the line Of late Thomas
Carpenters land thence (2) along the same
north nine and one-half degrees wesE one chain
to a corner TO Thomas mcIlvain's land; thence
| CD along the same north eighty degrees east
three chains and sixty three links to the middle
of The aforesaid public road; thence "a up said
road south ten degrees east one chain to the
place of beginning, containing thirty seven hun
dredths of an acre, be the same Imore or less.
/ (BelDg the same premises which Samuel D..
Lodge, administrator, by deed bearing date May
4 10Th, A. D.. 1885, of record in the Gloucester
County Clerk s Office, in Book 1863 Of Deeds folio
1888, &c. granted and conveyed TO the said
/ Samuel IRWIN Middleton.)
Seized as the property of Samuel Irwin Mid
deton, defendant, and taken in execution at the
suit Of sundry plaintiffs. and to be sold by
WILLIAM COLLINS,
Jos. J. SummeriIl, Atty. Sheriff.
Dated Aug TO- 1888. Prs fee $li.70.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

1t now seems probable that three large
Spanish warships will be added to the
American navy, the Infanta Teresa Maria,
Cristobal Colon and Reiua Mercedes. Their
names will, of course, be preserved and
render them lasting memorials of war
which was quickly decided by two of the
most remarkable sea fights in history.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
The wiser way.

aHow fresh and rosy you look, Nora
exclaimed Isabel, who had just returned
from the beach, and was greeting her
friend.
a Yes, DEAR replied Nora, am feeling
splendidly, and mamma says have an
alarming appetite"
. Where in the world have you been
since saw you q
II have remained at home," replied
MIRA. > and have worked hard every day.
Rut have been taking that wonderful
medicine, Hoods SarsaparilIa, and it has
done me. oh, SO much good. You see
aIwaye like to feel well when / go away.
and 1 leave for the mountains next week"
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
Wednesday, Aug. no.
uawaii,s Governor.

Washington. Aug. 10.-President San
ford B. Dole, of Hawaii. Is to continue
to exercise the functions of chief ex
ecutive of Hawaii until such time as
congress shall receive the report of tht
commission appointed to devise a form
of government for the island and shall
have enacted statute for Its govern
ment. There is to be no governor OF
Hawaii appointed by the president fol
an indefinite time, if at ALL
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

Santiago de Cuba. Aug 1.-THE
Spanish hospital ship Alicante sailed
for Spain yesterday with 1000 Spanish
sick soldiers on board. The Spanish
steamer IsIa de Luzon arrived here
yesterday and viii take 2.1s6 Spanish
soldiers Sire has bed capacity for
230 sick The st. Louis sailed north
yesterday with the Ninth and Tenth
infantry. The st. Paul is expected to
be the next transport to leave here
with American troops.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

N. T. World" Col. w. J. Bryan is a
patriotic citizen who with commendable
reserve has RETAINED from answering the
critics who have endeavored to impugn
his motives in his present undertaking by
calling his regiment Silver Legion"
Fifty-Cent Cohorts" etc. Asked as to
the politics of his soldiers, he replied
!" I haven't the slightest idea, except in
the case of few privates 1 happen to
know personally-nor do I care. They
are young men from the farms. the shops,
the stores. / know they are intelligent,
patriotic and brave-I do not care TO know
more.n
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
suspension of Naval Enlistments.

washington. Aug. IU.-An order was
issued by the secretary of the navy
suspending the directions to make un-
limited enlistments for the naval SER
vice. The navy has now an enlisted
force of q, 067 men and apprentices, an
excess of 17,067 over the legal strength
in time of peace. Secretary Long win
probably recommend to congress that
the limit of enlistment be fixed per-
manently at $4,000, and 1t is understood
that he will urge legislation providing
for enlarging the marine corps.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

No later than last Tuesday a Republican
who is a wheel-horse in the Republican
party, in Camden county, said to the
writer, that Loudenslsger's transactions
with the Woodbury. Heights Land Com
pany couldn't be justified or excused; that
his nomination was an insult TO the party
that the General" had reached point
where he didn't seem to think the desires
and opinions of the people were worthy OF
consideration in naming candidates.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
consideration in naming candidates.

Editor Barber knows how it is to be
made base ball " of, in political sense.
He has been candidate for more Offices
always appointive, however, than any
other Republican in the District, and has
really filed more small ones than any
other Republican in the county. The fell
lows who give out the offices know his size
in that line, as in every other For this
reason he is never mentioned for anything
higher than Sewell-L oudenslage delegate
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

When We are told that the possession of
the Philippine Islands is essential TO the
prosperity and progress of this country, it
is painful to reflect how melancholy would
have been the fate of the Uoited States
but for the happy accident of war with
Spain over the misgoyerpment Of Cuba
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

The economies in production" of the
wire nail trust have caused strike in
some of its factories, since they took the
form of a twenty TO thirty per cent. re-
duction in wages. This condition of affairs
calls for explanation not only from the
apologists of the trusts, but from Chair
man Dingley and other Republican states
man as we'll.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

The statement is made that the Jersey
troops at Sea Grit are to be sent to Porto
Rico. The question arises. what for? If
to give the boys a pleasure trip. all right,
but surely there is no prospect of their
being needed for war, since Gen. Miles has
more troops now than he needs The war
has seemingly degenerated into a military
parade for politics only.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

Ledger The debt which Spain wishes
to fasten on Cuba, if the United States will
not pay it, was incurred by Spain for
Spain. Cuba received no benefit from ii.
and why should Cuba be called upon to
assume it?
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
Deadly Typhoid Fever.

Atlanta, Aug. 11.-Five privates all
volunteers. died yesterday from ty-
phoid fever in the general hospital at
Fort Mcpherson. There are now SIS
patients in the hospital here. OF these
400 are suffering from typhoid fever.
Fort Tampa has sent $50 typhoid pa
tents. 1853 came from Chickamauga
and 160 from Fernandina.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

World :-On the practical side thought
full Senators foresee trouble enough ahead
in taking care of Hawaii, Cuba and Porto
Rico, without going 10000 miles away to
subjugate and rule seven millions of Malays
and savages. The treaty will be ratified
substantially If literally as signed.
This country wants peace.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
Grand ~I;evicw OF troops.

Chickamauga Park, Ga. Aug. TO-
Not since General Sherman reviewed
the grand army at the close of the civil
war has there been such an imposing
and magnificent military pageant as
that witnessed ON the historic fields of
Chickamauga, Park yesterday. An
army of 10000 men took part in the
great review.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

II one-half the criticism that is made Of
he war department by Republican Jour
mails is just, its continuance under present
auspices by Mr.. Mckinley amounts to
almost crime
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
nIEn,

DIED.
MITCHELL-At LoDgmont Colorado, on August
s. 1898, Mary ElN ell, wife of Thompson Mitchell.
aged SS years.
FRANKs-Near Bridgeport, on July 80, Laura
daughter of William and Mary Franks. aged
four months and two days.
A bud the Gardner gave us,
A pure and lovely child;
He gave it to our keeping,
To cherish indebted.
But Just as it was opening,
To the glory of the day.
Down came the Heavenly Gardner
And took our bud away.
g think DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is the
finest preparation on the market for piles So
writes John G. Dunn, of Wheeling W. Virginia,
Try it and you win think the same. 1t also
cures eezoma and all skin disease. A. S. Mar
shall, Woodbury., NJ
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
sl.afte,.,s. sink Rennr.t.

Washington. Aug. 1.-THE war de-
partment last night made public the
following from General Shat ser: San
itary report for Aug. 8. Total number
sick, $3.50: total number fever cases.
2,043. total number new cases, 233;
total number fever cases returned to
duty 327.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
Mutinous Pennsylvania Recruits.

San Francisco, Aug. 1.-Company
M, Tenth Pennsylvania volunteers,
composed of recruits for Companies c.
and D, now at Manila, has broken out
in open mutiny After the noon meal
IS men of the full quota of 81 informed
the acting commander, Sergeant Shaw,
that they would not drill on the scant
fare furnished them. Sergeant Shaw
reported to Lieutenant Colonel Burnett,
who promptly ordered all the malcon-
tents under arrest. Up and down the
camp they were marched for three
hours. They have been stripped of
their arms and are guarded on all sides
by sentineIs from the other companies.
A court martial seems imminent.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

E. C. Blanks, of Lewisville, Texas, writes that
one box OF DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve was
worth 5000 to him. 1t cured his piles OF ten
years standing He advises sufferers TO try it. 1t
also cures eczema, skin diseases and obstinate
sores A. S. Marshall. Woodbury., N. ].
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
ssU''
UTAH KIDNEY BEANS

UTAH KIDNEY BEANS
The Great Kidney and Bladder Remedy
A certain cure for Brights Disease, Diabetes,
Dropsy, Stone in Bladder, Gall-Stones, Inhama-
ton of Kidneys or Bladder. Incont1nenee OF
Urine, Retention of Urine, Sediment in Urine,
Scalding Urine, Difficulty in passing Urine, and
bed wetting of Chilnren, Rheumatism, Dropsical
Swelling, Pains in the Back, Irritation and Pains
in the bladder, Palpitation Of the heart, Pains
under the Shoulder blades, Extreme pains in the
Loins, Sallow Complexion, Blotches, Continuous
Headache, Great Thirst.
Beware Of Liquid Kidney Remedies.
they contain Alohol. Sick kidneys should not
be fed on aleohol-it aggravates the disease.
Utah kid7ley beans are solid, they are concen-
trated; and they act directly on the kidneys;
the Baptist church, residing at Williamsport
Tennessee, endorses UTAH KIDNEY BEANS
for the great relief his wife received from using
them Rev. Mr.. Hull is known from one end OF
the State of Tennessee to the other. having been
in the ministry for over half u century. This
good man would not endorse medicine or any.
thing else unless he knew beyond the shadow OF
doubt that it was worthy. Therefore such en-
dorfements give UTAH KIDNEY BEANS a
has. Mrs. Hull received great benefit from the
use of UTAH KIDNEY BEANS; they gave her
| new strengthened new life. They will lift all
sufferers from kidney troubles out OF sick beds
and restore them to vigorous health. Strength
beoins to return after the first few doses.
Utah Kidney Beans, made by the Turner's oil
Phila.
P BoIBIsS agent ag ]. v. Merritt, Woodbury..
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

he goes to war with cheerful air
He leaves behind wifel;
He'd rather risk the jaws Of death
Than face the jaws of life.
Cincinnati Enouirer.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
WANAMAKER,S

PHILADELPHIA, Monday, August s, 1888.
Store closes at 12:45 Saturday
afternoon during August.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
XTENDUE

Viz: Walnut plush parlor suite, pieces Hard
man Mahogany Upright Grand Piano, cost $500;
one Mahogany finish cherry table, fine walnut
secretary and bookcase combined. new England
organ, in first-class condition; cherry table,
spring and hair couch, large cherry rocker, suite
of walnut chairs and rockers parlor stove, nearly
new; Rochester hanging lamp, adjustable reclin-
ing chair. lot OF parl0r aud sitting groom v ases
and briea-brae, one very heavy Mahogany bed
room suite, pieces, English style waShstand.
wood top bureau; one massive Mahogany finish
cherry suite, pieces, extra large Tennessee
marble top bureau and waShStand; both of these
suites first-class in every particular and are
as good as new and cost $500 each; one round
walnut comode bedroom chairs and rockers to
match above suites; two very fine toilet sets, 12
pieces each; one walnut bedroom suite, pieces
suite of rockers and chairs to match; one very
fine finished oak folding bath tub, with boiler
and gasoline burner, cl oSed to initiate q ward
robe with French plate mirror door, Just the
thing for country house, cost $4,000; 4 pair fine
Swiss lace curtains, pair fine eolored tapestry
curtains pair white cheese cloth curtains
trimmed with lace; brass, cherry and enameled
curtain poles, best quality hair mattresses,
best coil springs and woven wire mattresses,
spreads, blankets, c0mfortableS window shades,
pictures bedroom, parlor, hall stair and other
carpets, all best body Brussel's cotton and paper
lining, stair rods and pads, bat rack, umbrella
brass bracket lamps and shades, lot hand lamps.
walnut extension table, one marble top table,
walnut chairs, medicine closet, Cabinet gasoline
stove, nearly new; lot dishes and glassware, or
stoves for small rooms, lot linoleum, wash tubs,
coal scuttles, buckets. baskets and many other
articles not mentioned.
Sale to commence at l o'clock, p. M sharp,
Conditions to be made known at sale.
p KniseIl, Auctioneer
VIM. O. Cattell, Clerk.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

Sick headache, biliousness, constipation and
all liver and stomach troubles can be quickly
cured by using those famous little pills known
as DeWitt's Little Early Risers, They are
pleasant to take and never grippe. A. S. Marshall,
Woodbury. N j.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
TWO NAVAL CHANGES.
Sigsbee Goes to the Texas and Good
rich to the newark

SlGSDec 0OeS Go the IeXaS ana Good
rich to the Newark.
Washington, Aug. 9.-Two important
changes in the command of vessels OF
the navy were announced last evening
by Secretary Long. Captain Charles
d. Sigsbee, who commanded the bat
tleship Maine when she met her fase
in the harbor of Havana, and who has
been in command of the auxiliar v
cruiser st. Paul since the war began,
has been ordered to relieve CAPTAIN
John w. Philip of command of the bat
tleship Texas, now undergoing repairs
in New York. 1t is understood that
Captain Philip will be assigned to
shore duty, probably the command OF
the Mare Island navy yard at San
Francisco.
Secretary Long announced also that
Captain CasDar Il. Goodrich, of the
auxiliary cruiser ot. Louis, had been
ordered to the command of the Newark,
Commodore Watson's new flagship, to
succeed Captain Albert S. Barker
who has been transferred to the bat
tlcship Oregon on account of the ILL.,
ness of Captain Charles e. Clark.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
q Treat All Around.

q Treat All Around.
Matrimonial Candidate Ito hostess)--
Madam, must compliment your dinner.
/ haven for q long time dined so well.
Fritz irrespective brother-in-law) Mo,
nor we hain't neither Der Floh.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
ssESisF agent e, ]. ". Merritt, Woodbury.

Turner's Little Liver Turners-A very
small pill Turns your liver, A true laxative.
An after-dinner pill.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
sisters of Mercy to Return to

Sisters OF VI Grey to Return to santiago
New York. Aug. 1.-THE auxiliary
cruiser Yale. soon TO be transferred
from the navy to the war department
for use as a transport, and which has
been in this port since her return from
Ponce, Porto Rico, has been ordered
to proceed to Santiago with the Eighth
Illinois volunteer infantry. Besides the
Illinois volunteers the Yale will carry
to Santiago immune male nurses and
the Sisters of Mercy who had been or
dered by Surgeon General Sternberg
to be sent back to Emmettsburg, Va.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

when You Are Ont Of sorts, feel tired,
largriid and dull you need Hoods Sarsaparilla
Il will brace you up and give you strength and
energy. Yigor and vitality.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

A south sea islander greets friend by
dinging jar of water over his head.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

Bob Moore, OF Lafayette, Ind, says that for
constipation he has found DeWitt's Little Early
Risers to be perfect. They never grippe. Try
them for stomach ana liver troubles A. S.
Marshall, Woodbury., N. ].
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

Hoods Pills are the best family cathartic
and liver tonic. Gentle. reliable, sure.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11
Fate.
1.-THE die is cast r he Kissed


No wonder he was sore. He had ordere,
it drop forged. -Cincinnat Enquirer.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-08-11

HOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills. Bill
iousness, Indigestion, Headache. Easy to
take, easy to operate. 25c.