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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-08

IAs Victorian arrived here yesterday.
lavanG laf. Skagway on Sunday at mid
peAs She was deiaYed on the trip by q
twe days atop NJ juneau for coal and re-
fron III Tresd~eli mine on Douglas ISL
Al ~ Victorian brough. a chest con-
talainG osn.ooO In gold. The remains CT Her.
heff Cpvill. q Skagway surveyor. were
hron9ht dawn. He died II pneumonia. The
steamer had tweHty-ons through passen-
Esfs. The pa~engers reported = shooting
acyApe ~ sksEway on the nlsht the yieto-
siaa left bat no details OF the affair are
tnown
Campbell and Courtney. the historians
tNo Kiondikers. left Dawson on March I
and made the trim 10 Dyea In twenty-five
tfavs.ins days. Bad weather delayed them
fr several DAYS on the way. Campbell
las been IN the Kiondike since last July
and h more than satisfied with the result.
As has four claims. one each on Bear.
Hsnierssn. dominion and Saphur creeks
he expects 10 return TO Dawson in the
eannsr. rsschias there October !. j. g.
Courtney and his father own one OF the
nchest claims on Dominion creek and
have foar claims in a bunch on Caribou
creek. Courtney. sr.. remained at Dawson
y lock after their interests The son
arse oat 10 lake In another hand Of beef
aitle. He expects 10 arrive NJ Dawson
y July 8. seinx over tho Dalton train TO
Five Finger rassds and from there to Daw-
Or on large seoss He will leave here on
Nav s
Nr. caaapaei was seen shortly after
having fhe steamer las. evening by
snss-fnie'isgeneer reporter and gave the
Following Interesting interview
Fir.t Mall nj Dawson.
SIX days before we left Dawson the
Canadian man arrived for the first time
s'nse July, iss7. On November Is Maj.
aisa arrived a: the mouth % the Little
salmon with the matt. snss for some rea~
spG or ether vent into wInier quarters
nsas TIE Dawson people wsmt without
thfsr mai, Tia mail narts ,efs the Lathe
s.smea sn Feesaary s WITH ssree~auartsrs
lea q mail having nearly two tons
~nise The mai was taken 10 the bar
sAs ard tae mounted ssosicss at oree be-
SAh ~ SER i aut IN alphabetical fsfies,
as ICES several days III sAe nssantsrsas
sae iasseoi,es were crazy IN see what
nc 5aE had fer rAem ia toe way Of sss<i.
asss letters ar MESSAGES from home
rsessas tAeY se0s tae mai t3ewn 30 Jim
sfts Sa5oea suS frsGaFtt "a deliver IT.
ZEE ~s'sss wss elaseA "a the tine. the
.1fs'F 81 ~AsehY having ran out.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-08

The national disease CT Americans is in-
digestion. Or. in Its chroaic form. dyspep-
STA. and for the very reason tina, It is 20
common many people neglect taking prop
er treatment for what they consider tri-
sliag stomach trouble, when as matter
Of faes indigestion lays the foundation for
many incnrahle diseases. No person with
a vigorous healthy stomach will fail
victim To consumption. Many kidney dis
eases and heart troubles date their begin
ming srsan poor digestion: thin, nervous
people are really so because their stomachs
are out OF gear; weary. languid. faded out
women owe their condition 10 smperfe.,.
digestion.
When nearly every person you meet Ia
afflicted with weak digestion il Is not
surprising that .tearly every secret patent
medicine on the market claims 10 be a
cure for dyspepsia. as wei as . scere Of
ether troubles when in fact. as Or. Wer-
shier SAYS. there In bat genuine dyspepsia
cure which r. perfectly safe and reliable.
and moreover this remedy IS not a patent
medicine, bus Il is scientific combination
Of pure psps.n free from animal matter.
vegetable eRseress. fruit salts and bis
rsasn 1t IL sold by druggists under the
name Of Stasrs's Dyspepsia Tablets No
exfravasans claims are made tor them.
Dit g1S sHEsk &AsfSE u 3sst S&S4iss&St Ss%3fS4S
Stusstss Dyspepsia Tablets are far ahead
81 sny remedy Yet discovered. They act
on sns foc. eaten. no dieting IL necessary.
s.zzrsy eas al the vhoiesorne food ycG
wszs and These tshisss VIII digest II. A
ca-e a~sa.gs. h~xau$e All tbs stomach needs
* rrss. which Ssaarsss Dyspepsia Tab
less give By DANG the work os digestion.
Druggists sell these saalsts al - cents
a package Little book cn stomach dis
drssstrg Stuart Co.. Chemists. AzxshAQ
Afca
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-08

That interesting annual with the repei-
lent title 81 the Statistical Abstract 81 the
United States" for 1897 is out. It is the
record Of the nations progress az certified
by the government According 10 the book
the population OF the United States IL row
s2.sos.n6o- Thirty years ago IN 1857 the
population was Ell eao. just about one
half what II IL now. We are Increasing at
the rate OF 10000 n year. The money in
the country Is $34a per CAPITA That Is
more than the per capita Of any but SIX
years In the thirty rast. II il sIgf more
than IL was In 1896. The largest amount %
money In the country Ter any ore year
since the war was SEC Il. IN 1892 The pub
lie debt Is now slas9 for each one of the
population. In 1851 IL was $50 ~ The PEN
sions cost now $i-ss PER capita yearly That
IS slightly less than The cost for any year
since 1891. The pension LIST r. growing. but
not quite as fast as the population The
expenditures OF the government are now
S. az per person. A rather curious column
of the abstract T. thar witch shnws me
per CAPITA consumption Of imported mer-
chandise Americans row take OF the
products Of other countries sinss worth in
q year In 1867 sas consumption of foreign
goods was sia.si Ter perSoa There has
heen but little variation. The per capita
of products OF other nations consumed has
been below $40 only Ave times In thirty
wears and above SIS per caps,a hut once
The duties now collected are only 81 u rer
capita. In 1867 they amounted TO AsS. The
progress of the country in shown n its pop
utation ard In iss exports. In 1861 the
United States sold NJ Its pr0suets S.13
worth uer capita, and frs 1857 tfli-. There
have been only six years IN the thirty dur
srg " irh the ser CAPITA Of exports reached
si4 Orfv In 1909 has the exrcrs rer capita
sseen greater than that % 1887 since iss3.
Things internationally arr gsin9 our way
We hu~ Of cthe- nations sta.s4 worth ard
seis n snem tii.s7 worth TIE average rass-
dent s< The f'.Stef Stars errsumsd IN isa-
.se~e amounts, fsf eNrs9n = IS fsss.ss, 81
fssssf14s@ Ct ~Esat s. 81 tas.sfs ~ ce~a. "a 5
Pounds ~ sugar tsiae TTe@feys n - sssssery
~ re c9uNf~v sa*e a-e v@avl - .cuwSs
- eoTes. - Escsyss - e. asa e. sss-s af
zAs*Ev. 1853 gassens 81 rsr~ Tee per
eaa8ta ennsssEr nsior. - wsEsky r. sess fsSn
SC ags eean sev sAsrsv yssrs. Ire beer -
CONSUMED than fer six years
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-08
LATEST NEWS
FROM DAWSON.

Steamer victorian. Capt. Patfer-
son. arrived in port ut > e'clcck
last nigh. from stairway, bringing
two wsli-known Seattle msa. who
left Dawson March 4. Two weeks
later than the last party which az
rtysd. d. Is. camps4E. who has
fcr several months represented the
poat-fpt4iiiceEeeT Alaska News Syn
diexte at Dawson, was one OF the
Kiondikers. He was accompanied
on the trip by J. g. Courtney. They
brink the story Of the nrss arrival
OF Canadian mail az Dawson and
tire Arss seaslon OF Judge McGusre's
court. Each man brought out con-
siderable money and both have good
claims In the Kondike.
The Victorian carried two men
from SkaGway 10 Juneau. who beat
the time record Of the 6ta1-miie trip
up tbs river frem Dawson to salt
water. They are Jack o'Gara and
Rebsr' Inxiey. They claim 10 have
made the trip IN elgh.esn dAya
They bring the interesting details
Of what they claim " the sensation
0K the yeSI III Tue 1oSEtsoT-AGe
benoh dixwin9s between Big and
LATHE Skookum guichee. O'Gara
says that the bench digsings are
proving m rich a. bedrock on ths
beaw creeks. He says that nuggets
ef pure gold ranging in value
from 500 TO 1884 have been dug
out OF the side hills OF the two
skoptums. and that the like of II
wse never seen before. The gold
runs In size from coarse gold and
Aaxseed nuggets 10 chunks OF the
yeiisw meta! nearly a. large AZ
mans hand. Much stalking II be-
tnx done on the hiilsides OF all OF
the creeks. The gold all seems to
have come from a big mountain
called '''he Dome"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-08

IhiCagO FapeI.
''Mr. James McJames. Baraboo. Wis.,"
said the clerk at the express office, read
ing the address on the little package.
What are the contents, madam"
"A solitaire diamond ring" replied tia
young woman. coldiy.
What is the values"
Nothing. to me- she said. still more
coldly.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-08

WAY are you 30 sure he never viii be >
eipionxsy.s
.sBecauss he somssimes says what he
means. Chicago Record.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-08

KANSAS CITY. April e.-compiate re-
turns show the Republican ticket. headed
by Mayor ]. NJ. Bones. to have been elect
ed by an average majority Of i.S0e.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-08

richness, out they are nearly all the same.
They are al rich. ard their owners VIII
soon he independent
Dominion has forged TO the front rap
saIy sieee las. fall. Property on this
creek and carshoc ore Of Its tributaries.
has increased ~ value 40 rapidly that
where The prices were In hundreds last
fail they arc among che thousands now
stit is enc az the longest and largest
cracks IN the District which has been pros
pecsed but there Is re place on the entire
creek that has hesr rrespecsed that has
not given excellent results.
Sulphur creek Al. Gold. Gold Bottom
and Too Much Gold also belong 10 tae
Nst az very rich creeks. On Sulphur -
above has ten feet IL gravel running s.,
cents 10 the pan. The owners % and
above have taken est as high az one
ounce to the Pan en- bedrock. On below
g ~ 81 to par or bedrock and 81 cents
n grave. ~ found: - below Is very rich
and ire owners have taken out as high
50 s. IN aTe fsan. os ~ below hey get
e - X eents IN gravel aad rat set 20
bedrock. oS 10 below they have * cents
IL grave. and oaivsa gravel two feet
TIE hsHeh claims oa Skookum guleh
and 81 Little Sk0okuns are producing
wonderfully rich pay, even fer sAas won
aerfai country. I have seen nuggets from
these bench claims which run from s. 10
fsSssd TIE geld - very coarse, and ses-
dom a day fsasses without saals large
nuggets bcSng found. Most Of the mig
easa found here contain a great amount
cf ,.asrts. showing concsustvesy that there
IS 81 rich quartz ledge In the immediate
v3clnity,
''Al' sae tributaries of EIdora6e and BE-
nanza ~hieh are fssing worked are giving
coed results. Cant, Magic. es Seattle. Il
stsii taking CIT good psv on his claim
e'exe 20 fha mou,h of Nugget gulch, q
tributary CT EadoraAs 81 calm No. =.
"A. Eeesse. ef Juneau aas made a rsch
ssrtse AZ the mouth q Tsaald~r creek. a
Tributary Of BONANZA. t;7tse Osborne and
sou. - SEATTLE. sre dasrw wei CT se,cw
o. Eeasnres
NJ Harry = F'sgfcAi.a * waaseezs,.
srs 49Stsh 1sesssiSs fsFasssiy yssz-x st.
Eernev - seattle are cSs,nfosg&asy sstssasegi
m a. egtcn ca Main street fFi Iszwsga anss
are sGnx ~sIt syansy Hansavss. formerly
teller ia tas First National S&nk- Of Sc
attic. - GRE 81 the a7uN popular mining
brokers In ns~sca. He has nice efssce
ard n wei satisfied with his Auzsnss3 ana
pscsrecss. Charley Fesfsir<. frSm~rsy =
usia-knoNn aaesan<s u detective force.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-08
SOUTHERN PACIFIC ELECTION.


SAN FRANCISCO April TAT a meet
ing OF the board of directors of the South
ern Pacific held In this city today. the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the curren,
year: President. C. r. Huntington: vice
president Thomas II. Hubbard: second
vice president. George Crocker. third vice
president. J. c. stuhhs. fourth vice pres!-
dent. Julius Krutschaitt. secretary and con-
srolie-. E. c. Wright: treasurer. y. ].
Smith.
, 1898-12-24

No.. 2 Fast Mail Ar. II rs y. M. Lv IL 30 y. I'D
No.+. ATTAIN. Elk. Ar II 80 a. IN. Lv. 1910 y. III.
, 1898-12-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Cheyenne, Wyoming.
November Is, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notes
of his intention to make final proof In
support OF bis claim. and that said
proof will be made before Henry L.
PASCAL, clerk of district court, at Lar
mic, Wyoming, on December 20, 1898
viz:
WILLIAM o. NEWELL,
Of Toltec, Albany County, Wyoming
H. 32O5, for the NE. Y SW. ". N. u
Sc. u and Sc. Y NE. u, Sec. 10, T
26, N, R. 70 W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon,
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Guy Newell, OF Springhill, Wyo-
ming; Emmett Newell. OF springhill
Wyoming; General W. Johnston, o.
Toltec, Wyoming; James Harvey, o.
Toltec, Wyoming.
W. r. CHAPLIN. Register.
, 1898-12-24
lsap .NcNt.

A comedy scene followed the third
act of u tragedy at a theater in an Eng
fish provincial town The villain had
met his death. and the curtain was low.
cred, but hung suspended three feet
above the stage. All efforts to lower it
proved unavailing until the corpse arose
from the stage, and said, in sepulchral
tones, as he dragged down the curtain,
"No rest, even in the g-r r-r-ayer'-
London Fun.
, 1898-12-24

Overcome evil with good. Overcome
your coughs and colds with One Minute
Cough Cure. 1t is SO good children cry
for 1t. It cures Group. bronchitis, pneu-
monia, grippe and all throat and lung
diseases. Frank H. Eggleston.
, 1898-12-24

When you ask for DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve don't accept a counterfeit
or imitation. There are more cases
of Piles being cured by this, than all
others combined. Frank H. Eggleston.
, 1898-12-24

THIS IL TOUT Opp0TruHH!'
On receipt of ten cents, cash or stamps
q generous sample will be mailed of the
most popular Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure
,Ely's Cream Balm) sufficient to demon
strate the great merits of the remedy
ELY BROTHERS,
Sc Warren ST., Kew York City.
Rev. John Reid, IT., of Great Falls, Mont,
recommended Ely's Cream Balm 10 me. l
can emphasize his statement, ut is n posi-
tive cure for catarrh if used MS directed."-
Rev. Francis W. Poole, Pastor Central Pres.
Church, Helena, Mont.
Ely's Cream Balm is the acknowledged
cure for catarrh and contains no mercury
nor any injurious drug. Price, so cents.
, 1898-12-24
oMAHA-cH1cAao SHORT LIME

The magnificent LIMITED" train Of the
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul rail-
way leaves the Union Pacific depot 1t
Omaha daily ut b:H p. n, arriving in
Chicago at s:15 the next morning. En-
tire train lighted by electricity and
heated by steam. Ask for ticket via the
milwaukee RoutA"
j. A. NASH,
General Western Agent,
1904 Nrnam st., Omaha
, 1898-12-24
NOTICE.

The Board of Coun.
ty Commissioners of
Albany County will
meet December 20,
80 and 81 to close up
the business of the
present board and re-
quest that all bills
against the county be
filed with the county
clerk not later than
Thursday, Dec. 60.
II. L. PASCAL.
County Clerk.
We will sell Turkeys,
Ducks and 9 9 at
Ne 1-2c per lib. and
|Chiokens at loo, Gel
|Dty a4 &c a bunch.
Pacific Market.
, 1898-12-24

The Republican only SOC per month
, 1898-12-24

"That florist is singularly inept."
Chow so?"
"When Pleader, the lawyer. died, his
friends ordered something appropriate
sent, and the dolt sent a floral lyre."-
Philadelphia North American.
, 1898-12-24

WEST BOUND

No. l, Limited Ar. 12:45 a. m. Lv. 1880 a. IN
No. 8, Fast Mail Ar. 1000 a. IN. Lv 1920 q. m
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-16
FOURTH MANILA EXPEDITION
Leaves San Francisco and VIII Stop
at Honolulu En- Route.

Leaves San Francisco and VIII Stop
at Honolulu En- Route.
San Francisco, July 16.-The fourth
Manila expedition has sailed. Major
General Otis and his flagship, City of
Pueblo. accompanied by the transport
Peru, yesterday proceeded down the
bay and out to sea. The enthusiasm at
their departure was manifested by
cheering crowds. blowing whistles and
firing cannon.
The soldiers on the transports crowd
ed into the rigging and answered the
cheering of the civilians and responded
to the dipping of flags of the merchant
vessels by waving their hats and hand
kerchiefs.
Major General Otis and staff have
their headquarters on the City Of
Pueblo, which also carries the remain-
ing companies of the Fourteenth Uni
ted States infantry, recruits Of the
First and Second battallons Of the
Eighth and Twenty-third regiments,
enlisted men of the First North Dakota,
First Wyoming and First Idaho, med
ical officers and members of the hos
pital corps, a total Of s43 men. This
expedition will stop at Honolulu, where
they will participate in the annexation
ceremonies and take on fresh provis-
ions and refill their coal bunkers.
The troops on the Peru consist Of a
squadron of the Fourth United States
cavalry, light batteries Of the Sixth
United States artillery, a detachment
Of the Third United States artillery, q
dAtachment Of tina. sigual QQrps under
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-16
DOTS.

Mrs. Wilber, card reader, No. 4o2 Fast
t Seventh street, near L,inb bard. Price 25
centa
Mr.. William Armstrong of Ashland ho
was threatened with typhoid fever, is now
recovering under the treatment of DR.. John
| Ball.
| The Rev. Win. Walling of Delaware
| avenue Baptist church will speak on Sum
day evening about the D!facation of
Boggs from the Dover bank.
A suitable reward will be paid for the
return of black cloth cape to No.6O5 East
Fourth street. which was lost on the 4th
inst.in going from this city to the Brandy.
wine Summit Camp ground.
Walter Brown clerk in the drug store
of z. James Belt has two curious horned
frogs sent to him by his father from Tex
as
Tho Associated Charities gardens which
are being titled by the needy residents OF
the city under tho supervision Of "a COM
mittec of the Association, are in q healthy
condition and will soon be harvested. The
ground Is planted with beans. potatoes and
corn.
Tho Wilmington Bicycle club will give
the second o' 'sS series of club races Az
Rlverview ID ,tcrncon.
There vii. Dr u meeting OF the Delaware
Branch Of the National Relief As,o citation
Of the Colonial DANES OF Amer!ca,on Mon.
day morning jay Is, 1T ID o 'clocS, in the
room Of the Historical Society.
Thomas f, Lewis of tho Pennsylvania
Bible Institute. will address tho Y. NJ. G.
A. mems meeting tomorrow afternoon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-16
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE,
Correspondence OF the REpuBLIoAv.
NEW CASTLE, July 1Gtl

Miss Elizabeth Dennlson entertained a
number of her young friends yesterday.
Catching crabs is u fayorite and pleasant
pastiine among the young people here.
' Amoug those present were Misses b.
L: 49upt Maria Robinson, Gerta Lewis,
J Ida F: Black, Ethel Cooper, Nettis Robin
son. Jessie Murphy. Carrie Mccall and
Daisy jackson, of Wilmington, Elizabeth
Wilson and Elizabeth Dennison, of this
| city.
Willard Brown Paul Taggart, Herbert
CIymer, Harry Alexander, E Klund,
John Braunstein, Of Wilmington, Walter
W. Bacon, New Castle,
Tomorrow promises to be an important
day at the Rogers Park camp meeting.
The maritimeexcL was visited yes.
terday by the officers Of the exchange,
Two days ago a cook al one of New Cas-
ties hotels informed the lhUusekeeper that
she intended to leave. The short notics
aroused suspicion with the result that her
trunk was searched. There were numer-
ous articles of the hotels best linen, solid
cut glass, other glasse, and a general COL
lection of articles belonging to the hotel.
Now there Is new cook in that hotel
Report has it that Quo Of New Castles
widowers has launched forth on the beau
tltul sea of matriinony once more.
The trial of Senator Kenney Is attracting
considerable attention here Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Cneffeins are visiting in Mlddle-
town.
On these warm evenings fully ono hum
dred boys enjoy swimming in the Dola-
ware. Bigger persons 60 10 the beach near
the Delaware Iron Works.
Several of the welders employed at tho
Delaware Iron Works played out yester-
nay afternoon causing tho mills to close
down.
A few days ago bee stung James
Linus, Jr, On the foot. That member has
assumed such proportions and is so sore
move around.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-16
SUPPLIES AT HfCKAMAUGA.
Enormous Quantities Issued by Quar-
maStepss DeDartmeut.

Enormous Quantities Issued by Quar-
masters Department.
Chickamauga Park. July 16:-s:nce
tine soldiers have peeh ehcsMped d here
no less than from $4,000 900 to 5000 900
worth of quartermaster's supplies have
been issued the various commands by
Captain Mccarthy. This does not in
clude the enormous amount of cloth
ing and equipage handled through the
office of Captain Zalinski, in charge Of
these supplies. as separate depart
ment of the quartermasters DEPART
ment.
From official figures furnished by the
Quartermaster 1t is seen that at least
1000, COO worth Of stock has been hand
led since the mobilization of General
BrOoke's vast army. There are now
over 10000 head Of stock scattered over
the great military camp. There are
two regiments of cavalry. two extra
troops of cavalry and about IS bat
terics of artillery and several hundred
thousand horses are attached to the
commands, while the remainder are
uSEu dS WdSOH anu AMBULANCE THRILLS
and officers mounts. This stock con-
sumes an enormous amount of forage
In month. much more than could be
furnished In this section alone. The
records for 30 days show that no less
than 3,500,00O pounds Of oats and 4,500,-
\ 900 pounds Of hay have been consumed.
Among other interesting statistics
shown at the quartermaster's Office are
those indicating the. amount of cord
wood burned In 30 days. TIE records
INDICATE tie. over 5000 cords Of heavy
timber is burned each month used for
cooking purposes exclusively This
wood Is shipped into Camp Thomas by
the carload.
Wagon load after wagon load Of
surplus baggage is now being packed
at Camp Thomas and turned over to
the quartermaster's department for
safe keeping. This Includes extra over
coats. blankets and other clothing and
equipage belonging to various states,
as well as all kinds of personal prop
erty belonging to the soldiers. After
the war is over this property will be
turned over to the men to whom 1t
belongs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-16
SHAFTER INTERVIEWED.
Bears His Honors Modestly-Describes the
Hardship Of the Campaign-Praiss
For the Troops.

PLAYA Del Este, Julv General
Shafter bears his honors modestly. To
a press correspondent Yesterday he
said:
"The enemy has surrendered al, the
territory and ts,ops east Of santiapo
The terms wert- dictated from Wash.
ington. II has been a hard caf,na,pn
one of the hardest l ever saw. The diff
Aculties to contend with were verv
great. Never during our civil war were
more difficult problems solved The
character of the country and the roads
made it seem almost impossible to ad-
vance IN the face Of the enemy The
TRANSFORMATION problem was hard but
al, the difficulties have been success
ful,v s,rr,ountea f,ur troons have he
h.vaa -.I,artIv Tbay fought lilo
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-16
IA 8 RI q z Z a.
Bear; Bear. tn. I7h' Kind ] V. Hay. Always Bought
Signature sf NxM2Nzzx


Auctioneer Stidhaln desires that all his
friends and the rest of mankind shall take
notice that W. H Klair will have sale
OF cows next Tuesday. on the farm of
Frederick Kinir, short distance from tho
lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church,
as he wishes them to secure bargains.
Robert Merrick will also have sale of
cows at che Red Lion, Chester county. Pa
on Monday. the 25th inst He is an old
hand at the business. and selects good
mixers as rule.
Passmore Bros. are also contemplating
another sale OH their farm in Brandywins
Hundred, in few weeks.
Messrs. Sawdon & Thomas are arrang.
ing for n sale at the Practical Farmer, in
the early part of August.
Another combination sale will take
place at the Western Hotel in this city on
Wednesday week,