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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
LEFT TO GEN. OTIS.
THE AdrnisIstFatisn WIN Leave to d;en. Otls'
Discretion the Action 10 be
Taken at Iioiin.

Washington. Dee. 25.-The admins.
ration has determined to cuRfidc TO
the Judgment and tact Of Gen. Otis. In
command Of the United States forces
In the Philippines. the question
whether our troops shnll be dis.
patched to Ii"ilo, where recent Span
ith reports have stated that san
Culinary conflict h in progress be.
tween the insurgents and the remain
ing Spanish troops. Some days ago
ten. Otis asked the war department IL
any 1recise instructions were TO b.
given Ia his dealing with the siius.
iion at lloiio. The matter was fully
canvassed by She president and secre-
tary Alger, and as result the deci-
Aior was reached to let Gen. Otis.
ON the ground, deal with the
situation by the exercise of his
own discretion. The reply was
sent 20 Gen. Otis several days ago aud
Al will he for him TO decide whether n
United States force shall go to Iioilo
ana how many ntn will constitute the
force.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29

In New York, Brooklyn. Philadelphia
and other eastern cities many deaths
from grip were reported.
In Boston Miss Margaret Dodge. a
prominent literary worker. was found
dead In q pew In q church. She bad
taken poison.
A company In Pittsburgh has re.
cc'ved q contract from the United
States government 10 re-equip Moro
castle In Havana.
During the week ended on the 23d
Tie exchanges at the leading clearing
houses IN the United States aggregated
si.673 o50,oe2, against sI.G9i. .75s.e9e the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week in 1897
was EST.
In the United States there were 2ss
business failures in the seven days end
ed on the 2ad. aFnirEi 26i the week pre-
vious and 2o2 Ia the corresponding pc
riod of 1897.
Dispatches show that more hnslness
Ia being done now by the merchants
and manufacturers OF the United States
than at any previous time in the his
tory of the country.
With Admiral Sampson and wife on
board the United States cruiser New
York from Havana arrived In New
York.
From Paris the American liner 81.
Louis arrived in New York, having ON
board the United States commission
sFs who concluded ihe treaty OF peace
with Spain.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
FOREIGN rxrELLIGEYCE.

The high commissioner Of the pov
crg In Crete. Prince George Of Greece,
arrived at Canra and assumed occn.
pancy Of the government building,
In several Of The northern provinces
OF Spain the Carlist agitation contin-
ues, and 4 number Of ngitators have
been arrested.
The wcll.known composer and plan.
ist. Sebastian Bach Mills, died in Wies.
baden. Germany. aged co years.
The programme was finally agreed
upon at joint meeting In Havana of
the United States and Spanish military
commissioners !Or the exchange ~
faFs on January nj noon,
Seven additional military postal sta.
tions established in Cuba are ns fol-
lows; Pinar Del rio. Guanajay. Mariel
Trinidad. Las TuHss, SsHCi, 2pifitus
and Cardcnns
At Malntc the first American fnp
over a Philippine educational institu,
tion WAS raised over The schoolhousc.
Advicrs fay that several hundred
Montenegrin soldiers who were over
taken by a snowsiorm in The lara pas
In Austria were frozen TO death.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
OPPOSED TO THE TREATY.
tetivity Of the Anti-Impcriaiist Iesgne &c
sesars its Defeat ny the
seaate.

Boston, Dec. 27.--In reply to tele.
graphic request of Gov. Pingree ol
Michigan for u speaker for an anti.
imperiaIist meeting In Detroit tonight
the Anti-imperialist league sent Rev
Samuel +. Fuller. Of Boston, Gov. Pin
gree bearing the expense. The pro
lests received by the league yesterday
included one from n branch Of tho
Federation OF Labor in Montana; from
the Unitarian club In jackson, Mich. (:
from 81 citizens of Clark county, vir
ginia, and from Ohio, Wisconsin. Min.
nesofa, Alabama. Texas, California anC
s;s-r states. Secretary Winsl0w Of ths
league will send 10 each member OF Tho
house and senate letter urging then
10 prevent the ratification Of the treats
an IL stands, making the point that
one-third OF the senate can accomplish
now what hereafter will require a ma,
iority of each branch and the approval
OF the president.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
FRYE ON THE TREATY.
EhiHhs Frssaaiy Relations WIN seen bs
hS-EStasiishes-.yhe Disposition 81
tho rhiilppiae faiands.

Washington, Dee. Ex-senator Frye
talked yesterday 60 IA news reporter
with respect To the conditions attend
ing and resulting from the peace nc
gotiHtious. with rrspcc; TO the fire.
qucntly-rcpeated statement In press
dispatches that the sentiment Of the
powers, with the exception Of England.
was opposed 10 the United States and
looked with disfayor upon the attitude
Of this government in dealing with
Spain. senator Frye said;
II ssw noevidrnec Of such sentiment
existing outside OF France. and In
France that appeared TO be confined TO
tho pfrss. which does not reflect the
sentiment Of the nation nor OF the pco-
Pile generally"
40 YOU think there will be an carly
restoration OF cordial relations be-
tween Spain and the United states7"
II think very soon after the ratifca.
iion Of the peace treaty and the res
AhAAAAoh VI AbNAN
viii bc no difficulty about negotiating
treaties aud trraiy for the release OF
prisoners mud such other matters d.
rected toward the perfect restoration
Of friendly relations between the two
governments. do mol Nlicve that
the Spanish government will be ut sil
disposed TO keep up uniriendly feeling
between the two governments. The
making Of new treaties adapted to the
present conditions would he better
Than would the restoration of old
treaties, some features of which were
obsolete"
"what has been published with re-
spect TO the treaty Of peace seems 20
Indicate. does u not. that this govern
mcnt IL not committed by these nego-
iia,ions with respect TO the future
disposition Of 'hc territory, the Span
iSh sovereignty over which has been
relinquishcd."
"lt indicates very strongly ihat this
government u not committed In any
way whatever with respect 60 tho dis.
position and government Of these Isl.
aHds. II Ne nrr insane enough 20 do
no we might give them all back to
Spain after the ratification of the
treaty. II we are fools, we might di.
vide them up among the other foreign
poweTt, The whole matter Is left in
the hands Of congress. Congress raa
make amy disposition of the islands II
sees a.. The ratification Of the treaty
will not in any way curtail any priv
ileges Of ours In this direction.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
TOKENS OF APPRECIATION,
Hold Medals % Honor fressntsd 10 oen.
Wood and President MeKIaIsy by
the Authorities at Santiago.

Santiago de Cuba, Dec. sS.-Scnor
Bacnrdo, che mayor of Santiago, ac-
companied by the city council. visited
zen. wooa. the military governor. Fri-
day, and presented him with an old
Spanish medal Of honor OF ~nioss' 4
gold. with n chain. and a parchment
sCrJll containing the words.
"1ro make ones self beloved OF the
people In difficult moments IL the best
Of victories"
The dcpuiaiion requested Gen. Wood
10 forward similar medal 20 Preai.
dent Mckinley. with scroll contain
ing ,hr declaTntion:
~ people never forgets It's benefac-
tors"
Gen. Wood, replying In few appro-
pirate words Of thanks. promised to
forward the rs~sideni's medal and
scroll 60 Washington, assuring the
mayor and connclimen that he WIS
runfdent MIR. Mckinley would bc graf
ifed 20 receive them.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29

CHRISTMAS AT THE CAPITAL.
The Departments Closed. hat the white
House the Scene Of Some Im-
portast Conferences.

Washington, Dee. 27.-.-All the execu.
tive departments werr closed here ye.s-
terdsy, and most of the private bust
ness houses also. At the White Houze
ihe day was rather n quiet one. oil.
though during the morning the prcsi.
dent WIS in his Office and saw several
prominent callers.
Among these were Senators Davis and
Frye, each of whom had talk with
the president. When the peace COM
missioners presented the treaty TO the
president. Saturday. ...-.. ..=====.@ ;,,, u,,-
portuniiy for a conference.
Senator Frye went 10 the state de-
partment from the White House.
Senator Caffrey. of Louisiana. also
saw the president TO ask for pardonS
for several persons in whom he il In
tereEted.
During the afternoon the president
and Mrs. Mckinley enjoyed long ride
and in the evening sat down TO dinner
with their three nephews, who are
guests III the White House. Attorney
General and Mrs. Griggz and Assistant
Secretary of the Navy Allen and Mrs.
Allen were visitors at the executive
mansion for a time during the even
Ing.
Christmas presents have been re-
ccivcd Mt the White House from many
parts af :Ae country. One OF the last
20 arrive was beautiful mocking bird
from a southland adntircr Of the pres-
idrnt. The bird was In a pretty cnge
decorated with ribbons, and began To
ting Immediately upon being taken
Into the house. He was pronounced q
perfect specimen of his species.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29

In Topeka the Kansas Legislature met
10 extra session and heard Cor. Lee6y's
message. He urged legislation affect
Ing railroad, telegraph and express
companies.
AT Town Greek, Ala, William slwms.
who murdered Robert Norton. was
dragged from jail by q mob aud
lynnhed.
In Kuox county. KY. three noon
shlners were Killed ard several OF their
comrades wounded in battle with
revenue officers. IS.
More than roo people were rendered
homeless by fire which destroyed the
Melrose apartment building IN Chicago,
the loss being sfTs!0oo.
The marine leases during isss were
materially greater than during any
previous season on ths lakes. the aRefe-
gate befng estImagsd al y. .61a. .16A. .s
m 4 c6h5n 81 Cf00r HIII. 3. D., 1IAx
Fisnnessry. ! weslihy minc owner ent
JchE osCe.susil hurned 70 death.
TAa death Of iiesterspt Ccmmaeder
Gsmeer G. Psyse, Usised 6aatse usFy,
retired. oeourre6 n AshevilIe. N. c.
A. ~ ags of - yesm Jsnrs xGcl1np-
aid. resident Of chippeWn Fslla. VIA.
died st u. Josephs hospitai Milwes-,
kef.
Dsppiy eAsvie Fss~A 4 H$e ~!
SorcIuk ~ satrsaee 70 4 ressderss II
<4tcsRo w6sS ~ WSs G1buS nd KIM
~ Thau.nr r. fpaafne Z - a ~ssru. =
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29

Preliminary orders were issued by
Adjt. Gen. Corbin providing for the
muster out $4,000 volunteers In the
next month.
Mai. l.. O. Rathbcre, af Ohio will
have charge Of the postal service in
Cuba.
The president appointed Ethan A..
Hitchcock. oi ST. Lou,S. No, now sm.
bassador TO Russia, as secretary Of The
interior.
Very encouraging reports of the con.
di,lon of affairs IN Manila and Porto
Rico reached the war department from
the officers commanding the troops in
those departments.
An army bill prepared 10y the house
military committee provides for a
standing army Of 10000 men, with an
auxiliary force Of 5000 for present cx.
igcncirs,
In hisrcpori Robert II. Porter special
commissioner for the United States to
Cuba aud Porto Rico, says that the
military government Is running
smoothly, ard that Santiago is rApidiy
becoming heslihy city.
The government has decided to mus
ter out nll the volunteers in the Phil-
ippines "a fast as they can be replaced
with regulars.
II Is shown by the preliminary re-
port OF the Nicaragua canal commits.
sion tha, II will require about si35, ,0Oo,-
800 10 build the canal
A counterfeit onc-dollar silver GER
lIAcate has been discovered. II is of
the series Of 1896, Bruce. register. Rob.
erts, treasurer.
Great efforts are being made 10 put
enough American troops In Cuba TO
meet any call upon them through the
speedy evacuation OF Ike Spanish gar
risons.
II has been determined by the gov
ernment to hoist the American flag
over Wake island the wcSterumoEt Of
he Hawaiian group.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
ALLEGATIONS DENIED.
ocpsssaasias chadwiek, of the csHiser Nsw
york. Jsstines the Condition ss samp-
ssn'a SHIPS nj sAsiiAsa.

New York, Dee. 2s.--Capt. y. u
Chadwick, commander OF the cruiser
New York, now lying on Tompkins-
willie, gave out n statement yesterday
denying allegations made IN an article
published IN the Engineering Maga-
zine. In the article referred to state.
Iaents were madr 20 the effect that the
United States war ships that destroyed
Cerycra's feet at Santiago. on July .,
were not in proper state of prepared.
peas when the Spanish fleet passed out
through the channel aud attempted 10
cEcHpr. Engines werr uncoupled, Il
was stated. boilers were either empty
or full of salt water and the CRATES
verc cold. Capt. Chadwick says:
THE New York and Brooklyn have
ioui engines, all Of which together can
only he used 10 advantage with full
power, The New York was using Is
tons Of coal day ON the blockade as
II was. " was the practice TO keep
steam up with four boilers. fifth filled
with water kept hot by the hydro
.,'Ss;s= and primed ready for firing,
and sixth cleaning. This was the con.
di,icn the day Of the action. The sixth
boiler, as were all the rest, WIS filled
with fresh, not salt water. To have
kept are sufficient To- ar-a oil iiir engine,
coupled would have occRsioned an ex.
pcuditurc uf coal that would have
forced the New York from her station
As II was she WIS hanging on by her
eye-lids. 80 10 Eprnk. avoiding, ms long
% possible. going to Guantanamo for
coal The use OF her and the Brooklyn
engines coupled before the moment
Of full power would have been, n ycry
serious deirimcnt. aud II full power
~Rs an I. would h..c h-cr sh=a-;. &C
l.nyc stopped TO couple when going ie
cr y knots, and ;has loso ;oaT 5T 3vs
miles, when u was 20 clearly apparent
that the chase was being rapidly over.
hauled.
stringent orders existed regarding
the use of fresh water in all ships; II
was not singular TO the Oregon. The
New York never had any but fresh wa.
ter iR her boilers, and - circular order
~ ADMIRAL Simpsons. of May 20. GOV.
cred this matter In great detail II
fuG steam had been KEEP, at all times
II would simply have meant more ships
on their stations and less force &c
meet the enemy. II would have been
foolish thing 10 do from any point
az view, particularly from the cngi
neN ring, as bleeding continuously into
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
TROUBLE IS LOOKED FOR.
B1t ~ i@ kxr~stea thst tho Am~r;cas
rreasz In Csha win he Eaaai
90 All EmstEenries.

Washington, Dee. 27.- Mai. Gen
Francis T.. Greene. L. $. A.. accom-.
Tnnied by his aide. Lieut.. SCHUYLER
Schifiling. Forty-Seyenih New York
volunteers, passed through this city
yesterday ON their way from lInvnna
20 New York. Gen. Greene paid u fly.
ing yisi, to the war department during
the forenoon, and spent about an houi
In consultation with Adjt.-Gen. Corhlr
in regard to the condition of afralrs Ir
the Cuban capital lie said that there
would undoubtedly be tronh.r in the
maintenance Of order pending the
transfer of the control of affnirs
from the Spanish government To the
Amt ricaE military authorities. but
that he did not anticipate that II would
reach proportions beyond the control
e the American forces. According to
hif Representations, the feeling he.
tween the Spaniards and ,he Cubans
/, intensely bitter. serious rupture
between the two factions being nycrtcd
only by the presence Of Americas
troops aud the knowledge that the
American military authorities arr de.
tcrmlned 10 preserve order by the
prompt exercise OF force In case of ne.
rsssity.
ten. Greene has large private inter.
tsts In New York state. and yesterday
gave notice to the adjuiant general OF
his desire 10 l,e relieved Of further
military service in view of the nra.-
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
RoBsoE OFF FOR MANILA.
Departars ss the sssrrsmae Here for lils
New Freid os Labor In the
fhliippinas.

San Francisco, Dec. e5.--Tieut. Rich4
mond Pearson Hobson sailed for the
Philippines ON the steamer Gaelic. lie
Will report 10 Admiral Dewey upon his
arrival. and will undertake the work
Of raising and preparing for scrvice
under the flag of tho United States the
vessels of Admiral Montejo which suf-
fcred NO severely from the attack Of
Admiral Dewcy's squadron.
Ar immense crowd gathered at tho
dock &c witness his departure. Hob
sons carriage had great difficulty in
getting through the throngs Of people
who simply would no, let him pass In
quiet. Cheers upon cheers were given
foT him. and he wus compelled at sew
rrni points TO say few woris 70 the
PEOPLE. Escorted by friends, Hohson
finally managed 10 reach the vessels
side, and as he emerged from the ear
riagc the cheers were renewed Cries
for q speech were ignored for some
time. but they became so frequent
and prolonged that Hobson was again
compelled To speak 60 the people. Ills
remarks could hardly be heard save by
n few people who stood very close to
him. He told of his sorrow at having
@ leave his own country, but spoke In
glowing anticipation os thr work
which required his presence In the
Philippines and expressed his graft
tudc 10 the people for the hoHorE
showered upon him. When the YES
sci got under way. all the steam whis-
ties on the water front were given full
play and the noise was terrific. The
vessels In the hsrbor were decorated
for the occasion and flags dipped in
lIobson's hnnor rs the Gaelic passed
w. the harbor 10 the Golden Gate.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

Free milling gold ore worth from
$4,000 20 $4,000 ton has been found
near Rat Portage, Ont
The Midland Railway company of
England, has ordered 20 freight engines
IN Philadelphia and New York.
james 8. McInduo. the Minnesota
giant" died at Madela. He was is
years old and seven feet two inches
ltnn.
Galiieo's original manuscript treat
Ise on che tides has been discovered In
the vatican library. II was completed
IN 1916.
The discovery Of gold Ave miles
southwest Of Canyon City, Col, has
caused q new town TO spring up In q
night. as IL were.
Ex-Secretary Of State John Sherman
says the administration was negoiIas-
ing with Spain for the purchase OF
Cuba when the war feeling rose and
swept everything before 81.
Ex-Gov. sprague, Of Rhode Island,
when recently In Washington met hia
two daughters for the first time In IS
years. during which time they have
iired abroad and In the wesi.
by direction of the president, Rrig.
Gen. NJ. v. Sheridan, United st,ascs vol
untesrE. has been assigned TO tempa-
rary command OF the department Of the
lakes, relieving Drlg. Gen. Bacon.
William Sies,e. former cashier OF the
wrecked Chestnut Street national bank,
Philadelphia, was sentenced 10 six
yenrs and six months imprisonment
sud TO pay 1900 iine. He waa ccuyirt-
ed Of conspiracy.
Thomas Jones. living near GIcer. W.
Va. stsempted 20 light fire with crude
oil. An explosion occurred and the
clothing Of his twin daughters. aged
Elk years. iRnited. Jenes was too bad
III hnrned IN s.st.1 fi..... e.sS sA. s-s:.-
iren were harmed 10 death.
An pnusua; wedding took place near
Meldrim. Ca. a the home Of r. ".
t3oodsof- lzIa two daughters. Roxslie
nud Hnsh5r, were married 10 twp broth
erE. Chnries r. And Elliott a. Morgan
The fsth<r AZ ths young men, Nev. ]. A.
Morgan. per1ormed ths ceren1ony.
& There Isrrrat sxcitem<nt 1t Spnkan<.
Wn2h. ever ysp<nted rich etril<es In re-
pskl;r rsmp N tke f;clvjlie reservation.
II y now d<rnoustraxed shat tha 6pId
IN = &. 1eaxt s<s<r ldne ara
NM 1nlr1f Nt6e. md = shet 4roa sjnh
- - lng ~ 1lDos1
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
RELICS OF cERvERA's FLEET.
An iatsrsxsisg Lot of Juak nseevered from
shs Spanish ships sunk on
Santiago.

Washington. Dee. as.--Therr IL now
at the Washington navy yard u guam
tity Of marine machinery recovered
from the Cervera fleet after IL was
sunk around Santiago. This Includes
launch boilers, torpedo boat engines.
hand pumps and mass Of other mat
ter from the Colon and Maria Teresa
that would be classed as junk but FOR
lie historic associations. The best of
the machinery has been ordered
shipped TO the naval academy at An
nspolis, where II win serve as souye-
Mrs, and some of IL may be put In suf-
fieieut repair TO net as working mod.
eis i.s sAe engineering clsz<e=. The
remainder win be broken up or sold
at auction.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
HEAVY BANK ROBBERY.
Trace af Hsw It was Accom-
pilshea Left Behind.

Lima, o.. Dee. es.--rhe American ma.
Iional bank of this city was -:bbcd
Sunday night Of sis.is2. The money
waF taken from the big vanlt. The
bank IL located on the corner Of Main
ami nigh streets. The money stolen
was in currency and gold. No silver
was taken. The robbery wss discov.
cred yesterday morning by the banks
sanitor. who found the door to the
vault open.
The manner of entrance 60 the bank
by the robbers Is a mystery. az all
windows are protected by heavy iron
.creena.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
nnund for IIntana ihr thlrd and ln,l

Bound for Havana the third aud last
battalion OF the Teuth infantry. 4sl
strong, sailed from Charleston. S, c.
Because Of family troubles Mrs Olive
Barnes, aged 20 years. wife Of c. T..
Barnes, prominent attorney In Wood
stock. ILL.,, committed suicide with poi.
sou.
In Fort Scott, Kan. an ordinance
passed by the city council puts a stop
80 all sorts Of business on Sunday, in
cluding preaching 10 churches by pas
tors for pay.
The death Of Herman Grunberg oc.
CURED az the Pacific Hebrew home In
San Francisco, aged ZOE years.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29

In her annual report. AiSs Reel. su-
peFiniendent Of Indian schools. makes
strong plea for the Industrial fea'
turs Of educational work among the tn-
1iaus. and says tka, the rising genera
lion may be made usefui members Of
Iocisiy by means OF practical methods
adapted 20 their needa and capacl-
lies. II now costs Uncle Sam upwards
OF s5,ooo,oOO a gear 60 take care Of
his Indians. and that the coming gen
Grafton Of red men mny be sdn-
Gated so that they will be selfaup-
porting citizens ia a matter Of great I'm
;sST:s1SS.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
UNEXPECTEDLY ADJouRHRD.


Manila. Dec. 27.--TAe so-caiied con-
gress Of the evolutionary government
OF the FiIl9anos. which hns been Ia
session for some tsasr Ut Maiaios has
uncxpecte<ily adjourned, owing 10 the
dissicnlty Of forming constitutions.
The cabinet Of President Agulnnsdo.
appointed NJ I5acocr an Juls u last
snA named in the isacoor proeiamatior
issued that dny. has resigned.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29

Tie Official records Of the rebellion
comprising ~ volumes with an aggre-
gale Of lls.2lC pages. have just been
completed. The work Of the complla'
ton and publication Of those records
has required % years, and the set un.
doubtcdly constitutes the most expeu-
fiyc icrics Of books ever published. Up
to June 30 lest there had been expended
on the work s., ,C25. .0ss.5o, or something
ike SIS ~! 42er volume.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29

Mrs. Harriet Il. T.. Stanford. Of Cot.
tnge CITY, Mass. has presented 10 the
government the flag carried by John
Paul Jonc.' frigntc, the Bon Ilommr
Richard, during her famous battle with
the British Scraps on September 81.
I759, Mrs Stanford has documentary
evidence to the fact that this flag is the
RrsI stars aud stripes ever hoisIed over
M American man-o.war and that II
was the frat ever salu,ed hy tareiga
raynl Uny,Fr
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-29
DISTURBED a METRIC.


0allipoila, o., Dee. Edward Ear
wood, "a farmer near Yeiiowtown,
come 20 Cailipoiis. and while on his
way houe he disturbed literary
meeting In country schoalhouses Az
ter making shrcnsz ito clean out shc
pIace aud using bsd language. he wzs
hit jssst above the LEFT ear with . cixb.
and died Of fractured slruil u sn
hour.