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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-13
NOTICE TOtONTN AtTDNS.
NOTICE TO COMMEMORATIVE Az


enue Improvement
Notice is hereby given that sealed pro-
posais viii be received by the UNDERSIGNED
Secretary OF the Board OF Public Works
OF the City OF Seattle up to o'clock q. m.
Saturday. February 18th. 1898. for the inn
proVement OF First avenue from Pike
70 20 ne sra ,sfI by 90.
one OF ordinance No. ITO and constructs
Ing sidewalks sixteen Is) fee, vide on
both sides thereof throughout the whols
length Of said Improvement with proper
cross walks across interesting streets,
al provided by ordinance No. 47ae and ac-
cord!ng 10 plans and specifications pre-
pared under the direction of the City En-
etneer and now on file in the office Of the
Board Of Public Works.
Each bid must be accompanied by a cer-
titled check. payable to the order Of The
city COMPTROLLER. for sum not less than
five ~ per cent. Of the bid and no bid
viii he considered unless accompanied BY
said check.
enter into a contract and furnish salts
factory bond for The amount required by
the city charter and the laws of the state
Of Washington. Within ten days after be-
lug notified Of the award OF the contract
10 him falling to DO so. the said check
and the amount hxed therein will be for
felted 80 the city. No person In eligible
rs 4 bidder who has within two years
prior to the letting Of sad CONTRACT made
default Ia payment Of any just claim for
any work or labor performed. or any
sklii or material furnished pursuant 10
any such cor tract as herein advertised
or wh0 within sad two years. failed 70
com ois'e any s9lcn contracts
Special attention Is called 20 article kill
- tse cry charter az now In force re-
r4siag 20 "hcprs Of labor and 10 article
y3tI.. sea. n suba. ] and z, relating 70
lords ard sur@tiss-
Tas hoard ~ public works reserves che
Ftgaf 10 re isct any and all bids.
Proposals snust be indorscd on envelope
R,a for FIRST Avenue Improvement"
H. order ~ he BOARD 81 Public Works
PRANK OLSON. Saerstarv
Date 81 1rsE publication. February 18th.
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fUBLfsHhE > :sOI8NE-Tne only al
thofized travelling agents OF the Post-In-
q IIxsnceI are j. A. Mcclellan and J. l.
H.gly CIgy Collsctofs are j. a. Cath
cart r. 4. Hawlsy. j. Johnson and Ar
60; Johnston P0stmas sefs egery@ners
are cur sEenis Pay money only 10 these
and 10 our resident agsn.s Ia the various
cites and Owns OF the Northwest.
RENARD-Ien dollars VIII De- paid for
.ass-mafion lfadlng TO the conviction Of
ssy person stealing copies O.: this paper
delivered 10 subscribers in Seattle.
ADVERT 1871 EG-Odice hours Of the
Posi- -inteilsgenccr business office. Daily
Until II o. m: Sunday hours. a N. 20
Tn .. n. and J 10 y. IA Classified
styertiss ments vii he received Up 10 that
Tine. A9ter tlsefnents under the Bead OF
Lost Found. For Sale. For Rent and
gIluatisn n Wanted viii lie inserted al the
rate d cent word each Insertion Pay
nent always IN advance No advertise
mems received for less than - cents.
ADVERTISERS Changes for adssr-
sisemsnis III the Sunday ost-lutsii.eeucer
must Ne furnished by I o'clock Saturday
Adv. rtis ments Will be received al
branch Offices OF the post-Inteifigencer
TACOMA BCREAU-So l2gs Pacific
avenue.
EyERETT-P X. Lewis
PukI tUWNSEND-Wm A. PfeiTer
BELLTN3HAM FAY New Whatcom
Parker FL -. Manager.
oLYMPIa-41.h Nan street. c.. c. Win
stsnisy. Agen..
NiCTs tPfA y. c.--George Marsden
o: this office:
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TICKET BROKERS'.

RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP TICKETS
Tickets 70 ard frcta ali paris OF the
world ~, reduced rates. special rates 20
81 FsHtsra ard European posnts G. e.
TeWrsfan 30 Eherrv sfrsef
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rYrrwnITERs.

TyPEsW Firstly the nsw eall-bsar-
Tag Dvn1nore. new model Catixraph a.
ne. No. Iost before parrh asln9 4 yyre-
writer Sesttls TyDewrsssr ExchanxN
Eis E.rsi avenue. Prone Main ~
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SOCIETY NOTICES.

SOCIETY NOTICES.
+ ATTEND the fancy dress ball OF Aquiia
y lodge on Monday. FEBRUARY II. In Col
Inns hall ttop floor.
AhCANA Lodge. No s.. F and A NJ.
meets second ana fourth Monday each
month
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BIRTHS.

r.KrR-Fe5rusry 10Th. ls~. to the wife
~ NJ III. i. Baker. corner Denny way
snd PcnIius avenue. q son weighing
ssgnt pounds.
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s ., liar 70 secure correct insertion OF
~ snaer these headings. the came
S ~ h. .sft at he BUSINESS office OF this
49, 80 charge - made FOR such no.
rs,.,al notices, resolutions or other
-asr.7 arm guncems8ts will be charged
- ms rate OF IL sents per line each IL
sa.tssn POST IsTELLIsENCER CO.
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DEATHS.

TAGNER-In Seattle, February u. 1895.
az the sea ~ Cen raj hosiItsi Aoille =.
7 rgANsrE- Los Angeles. Cal. Fearu-
afy u Lillian, Wife OF j. p Fransue.
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Grocery sale--on account OF having above
farm on t8anu, VIII sell at a barsalu our
grocery stock Corner Main street ard
Railroad avenue.
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AGENTS making So 10 $50 a week. Great
sS1 aseatS seller ever invented Both
ear assiitg aui general agents needed
tail particulars hv mail Monroe Mfn.
Co. IN. La Crosse VIA.
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WANIf.ft--At.fNTs.

aotNFS- $ 10 $50 a day - Introduce cur
pure asbestos wlckS. 1ust patented
giving "a light fully equal - el.ctrlcaty.
and lasting nom to 40 years Address
treproot Safety Wick Works. ColQm-
BUS u.
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GROCERS-We have q party who win In
vest from 5000 10 $4,000 in a grocery,
and depends on our house TO locate him.
Location and room must be good. Any
ons wishing TO sell would do well to call.
81 Hinckley block.
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ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS.

san FRANCISCO BRIDGE COMPANY
eng rseTs ana Contractor bridge build.
luz dredging nsrSoE improve Tleass and
general contracting. Charles street aal
FIRST zwsnu@ south
SEATTLE BRIDGE COMPANY builders
% bridges for railroads and hlxaways
pile driving Gr@&tss and wharf building
a. Seattle National bank building.
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BUSINESS CHANCEs-Cons'A.

NEW ALASKA TENTS
100 FOR SALE.
CHICAGO PRICES.
COR. SMITH AND PINE. CHAPLIN.
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WANI ED-Man with sl09 TO 5000 TO
take interest In paying transportation
business, must have the cash: salary.
xl2o per month and profits, better than
kiond Ike. and less risk. Address u. H.,
care Post-intelligencer.
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FOR SAl-E-6ao acres. mere or less tn
anest ranch in Lincoln county, state q
N2shinA ton. one fsstfe west OF the city OK
SpsasUe. situate on Lake Cosville: Ev-
ing spring or water runs through tho
farm, one and one~haR story house.
tstrn. Snta. ttc-, N gDoa cunGsslon, 500
acres under cultivation. with frewooa 10
last a lifetime. terms. max cash, balance
On easy pap ments. Gribhin & Sen. gro-
GERS, Seattle.
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nttpRp-NREAkIN Novelty. sells 81
NJ FoFtaele Indicator %. 1885 broad
way y
AAaA ANh\IS-A Your photo on a but
ten. latest fad Ia8 per oeat.: Same
srte Geo L. Mel,ea. TlmeS Rul8dlaE.
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TX SALF,-We have a business PROPOSE
s.,oh' Clear profit $50 a week. no fake.
Mayer Really % Is linton block
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LARRIS CAIN & CO.
ksal Etale. Ere and Accident Insurance.
FNk SALE-F'0ur-room house near car
line, on boulevard. near Fremont. for
$4sa
Il Nrs-seQ $50 81 900. $500 and
x lVo. all we'll located and pay. ag we'll
Az iDEN TS--Ne are WriginS On parties
geieg 10 the kiondike 1t reasonable
rates.
s-ees'-BuNs a good wing drug store, on
ons OF the best corners in the city, con-
SsaSring luCa zion.
HoTEL-S.,lssl for enc paying 500 per
lsOUtn.
LARRIS CAIN g. CO.
81 Hinck ~y.
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ENPERfEN refined Young girl
wants position as second glrl ar iadv's
maid. Is a frst-ciass ssanasgress. Ad-
dress L. c. care Past-Entelllx encer
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+ WANTED-couk. meat and pastry. wants
situation 20 SO 10 Alaska with a party.
Address II. T.. care Post inielierncet
WANTED-Positio by yonng business
man. best or references Address y Y.
care oss-intelligencsr
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atCTto>E.ER-.

: TTSkfENEY & scOoNEs Aurttoase~s
nTies- a. Kelly a IrcTs cigar store. sa4
fsxss avenue
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s2.sUA-NE WISH TO Invite specss,.. candid,
sober Sad considt rate attention 10 thia
PROPOSE ti-n. This business Is suitable TO
man and wife on single gentie-
man. We viii guarantee the right
man $40 per monaa and Oack II
up by deposiIing 81 .e1e 10 your credit 4
the business does not exceed this
amount. iguse meaning huS.a. IS ON t.Y
call and investigate thoroughly. Fea-
2ell 81 Hinekley block
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FGh sALE,-General merchandise store:
Hoq s1ock' will sell az invoke. Mayer
''sasfy 50. IS Unian block
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: NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. by experienced all
round butcher. no objection 10 leaving
city Address c. X. care Of Post-lngel-
ligencer.
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TX SALE-A b.g paying restaurant,
shs AID see ns about that Mayer
He4a'S 20. - Union block
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EMPLOYMENT WANTED-FEMALE

WANT En--Stenogra pher seven years
experience in general offices 81 a rals%
roar company wants position hY Atfch
ssocner II needed. understands clerical
wo's. Address IL. care Posi-ln:elhssu-
GER
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

FOh SALE-A So-rocsn lodging house. well
lScatsc Mayer Realty Co. > Union
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1T KILLS HAIR-Dissolvene is the name
OF the new liquid hair destroyer ely
discovered by the most eminent scien-
list OF the age. Ii positively destroys hair
on face. neck or arms without the slight
est injury 10 the skin. contains neither
acid, Caustic or 20 son: cures plmplss,
etc. get the best: sent securely seated. 81
per bottle. Royal Chemical Co. 81 West
Twenty-third street. New York.
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MhsSESGER SERVICE

RING TuE %. r." BOX To- rne..snxs-.
western lClo1 auG Great Northern Fels-
gf1Es Backs. E-'ney~ ard ex.rszs
~-us eE ~ service. Ts.snna-s Man
80 - Seccu4- Branch queen CIV
.rzrV 10y
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" A. Elt-Men ana women 10 work a.
nome pay s. 10 sc per week for max
ihg eFayon portraits. new patent method
anyone H1o can read or write can d. the
Work, al home. in spare slne. day or
evening senn fer particulars and work
Artist Tyrone pa
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IN SALE-A SplenitGly located saioon
IT.I PARTICULARS see Mayer Realty Se., -
taica block
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28
SPOKEN AS BY AUTHORITY.


wAsHgxsreN. Jaiy n 4 sixaiGeaat
stasemxas Was sllsi- yesterday by
gentleman ia position % SPEAK vith
oNissige and authority a. 10 the
plans Of the ADMINISTRATION with refer
ene~ u future war op<raEio1< In
sgbssaar,., the ssatrn-at tolloTs-
.-Comsloslssr~ Was>oa- IN Pro.-re,lInx
To the Spanish PENINSULA a. soon a.
the Porto Eic0 exPssiitioa i gotten
uuster way. i aot To homhart the
cities oa the Spanish coast No sarh
idea of bembaFdmrat Of the e0ass Is
entertaE1sd
s-Wb bil~ there may b- other iueissental
purposss. the main mission of Watson
Is t0 take care Of Camaras feet. The
movement Of this fe~t ami the fears
and approximations ezGsed b. reports
eonesrniax il are 70 h- stopped for all
time The ships unA<r Canarsa will be
located By Watson and knallV met and
engaged The talk oecasionaIly in
duixet in as 10 the Canary Islands Is
utterly without foundation This
gaEsrnnsut has NJ plaza To TAKE these
stands and does not want them
Despite popular expectation that
the Porto Riean operations will BE- fu!-
lowed imEediasaly by action against
IIavana- il can be ssid that Havana
will NOT he atta-Asi while yellow
fever conditions exist
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28
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saHi :" ios sliA' she sNPu.s'"n OF the
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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28
NO. 81.
MISSISSIPPI MATTERS.


secretary 10 state ! T. ruwer. who
= alss SECRETARY - a nuuihsr - SECRET
p-vi~rs IN thi, state. has dug up sone
interesting statistics griur to Shows that
th~ Mississippi delta T. the heaithie-t
part - the state The~s Statistics are
peculiarly interesting Ins~maeh a. th-
reverse ~ this 20 ~r>ithsn has always
bcen maintaiue,i aud thu delta epuu
try has suffered accordingly >~crs-
tary fcvsr has b.-n at xEvat pains 81
rvt accurate stati,st.s - the death rate
IN the delta A. compared vita the
hills. nr baianev 81 th~ state. hts
sxurv> b~in. based up-su church anst
hodge statiStis-- Acrordiug - his
figures IN. Baptist. Epis-7rpal- J--ssh
ami rrvShytsrian PrPuia.iaus N the
delta. tagether vita the Ma,sus aaa
skid Felipgss. numbered fDr the y~ars
isgs. Ises anil i-ef a total awxrvrat~
ul~mh~r~hip - > Sso. and the total
deaths were t5a In the bill c,santnss
the total nl~u1h~r~hiP was - tgr. alta
a total 1-ath let q f.tt, iir taii-,i
to get rvpcrts from the knights -
FythiaN. knights % iiounT. Wos~imru
of the World and Cashulis.. or fruua
snv life insurance companic~ FnllaN-
ing - a tahuiats,i statem~ut shsssisg
the result - his lab"r~. oaly whites b.
ING taken into accuunt. and the table
shoving thu p-rcsntag~ - deaths
among each ortlcr or dcu8minafiaa.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28
IuE SANTIAGO AENy-
szwx~.sssa Of "a. ssssx To ~s~sh esrsSAas
Maaarafu--

tADs. July 9&-A high stsfsi1i vxas
ss~-i today what his sica waS about
the apparent change in orders nssvinar
trDop- from this Placr lie sai.i hs. bad
Il from headquarters that there was 10
BE- a considerable change IN aiany ways
To begin with the army was to be
moved from santiago a. quickly a. pns-
sibles they are to 20 t0 the mountains
Of North Carolina. where the yellow
fever will be stamped out entirely This
: To be done IN aboas n month and the
men given n good rest Then they are
to fall on Porto Rico Or Havana. which-
ever may need them
The transports Decatur H. Miller. Ar
eaiia. Cherokee and Florida got under
way foe Porto Rico At various hoazs to-
night
Tonight thirty-osid Red Cross physi-
clans and nurses we're started from here
% Chie<amaHgs- They have been wait
ing TO 70 10 Porto Rico or santiago. bat
TO-DAY orders were rrerived calling them
.o Chiekanaaga- where It IN said there
= immediate need for their SERVICES IN
nursing the sick
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28
The HONOLULU GARRISON.


wssuINsrOS. Jaly n - Arrange
nsuts are being perfected A. the war
department. for the establishment of n
military xarrisoa at H1aoluiu- orders
have b~eu sssae'l for battalion Of the
Second reg ment Of voIanteer engi-
ne~rs 20 proceed 10 lI0aOluIu in cr3us-
pany with the First regiment. N~w
York volunteer Infantry. Col BARBER
commanding. which IS to constitute
the hrs, garrison Of United States
troops stationed on this newly annexed
territory of the United States
The Second regiment Of vosanteer en-
xineers was largely recruited on the
Pacific coast and j. now qgarter~d at
san Francisco Il is in Command of
Col Willard Young upon whom will
devolve the selection Of the battalion
20 b. transferred to Honolulu Il Is
expected that the troops will sail for
that port in a few days. just ~ sooa as
transportation can be supplied
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28

The sixth annual ss-ssis1n sf ths
Fatruns & uien of Mhs,is,ippi Nas hyla
al the Lake Camp grounds. in >.-,lt
euanty. on the =5Jh. The Prtron>'
nion = one fsrmers orgsauizatisa that
has accomplished great deal u good
in the state Of Mississippi. especially n
>sautt and surrounding epuutis@- n has
psrsistsntiy refused to b~ drawn iatu
poiiticss, aud has devoted It's. rurrxies To
thu h~tterm-nt of the eondisions 81 tn.
farmer IL has encouraged them - ias-
prove ard bsautffy their hosnes. to raise
liner horses and cattle. To- snthruue tbs,
Berkshire au4 the Poland china where
once the -'razor-barI- hrid sovereignty.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28
LANDING TROOPS AT MANILA.
>~<sa-t Ess~.ifti..s se Aa~rf-sa --stsft-rs
B~sax Dts-uah.rs--i Msas~r~y
sasts.s-Iy tsp~~t-,L

MAsTEA. Jay -. via uoay Kong.
Ialy - r The dissrabarlsatioa of the
American troops eornporinx the second
expedition : being pushed wiGh the
utmo-t energy. Th~ eoloraalS regi-
meat i already IA tbs heid near Pa
raaajo. aad other regiments will be
transferred without any loss of time
from the Transports "a the camp in na-
tive bats
The United states cruiser Boston
has been detailed to cover tn. landing
parties. She now occupies a po>itiOa
almost within range of the guns of
Fort Malato. which is only a short
distance from Manila proper.
The brigade Commanded by ten
Anderson u still at Cavite. bat his
trooPs are ready To move Tae arrival
here Of the United states monitor
Monterey Is aaxioGsly expected
The Monterey. with the collier Bru-
tus. ieft san Francisco for Manila Oc
June 8. and left Hon0laIa June .
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28

james t'tru1sr. who retired frsm th~
ef'irs q treasurer - Tippah ssunfv
two anil a half wears a-s xas corivict@st
last wevs - a SHORTAGE q fun.is au.i
s~ntenc,si 20 trn y~ar~ ia the rsuif~n-
tiary. jast before rIurnnirrIs term 90
ofies expired b. eia .ms-sl that ht. saf.-
was robbed liz. b.l.16.s were aft-rr-ar,i
checked hT experts. and shorta.rr -
over 2. eau aiirrcsL c p % the time. q
th~ shortage Nr. I.iumm~r en- i,v~i The
cnns,i~nev - hi> psopie amt many srre
bath 20 believe the robbery stury. ansi
slow - credit the report - thr sh1rt
ag~. whiiT oshers VI b. credited 10th hs--
llrved that anr -h.rtar~ above th~
ail~x,-'i auapuut Taken f-pm ths ~
a. ealsr'i from l.,.,~-a~>. ia hsr-ln-..s
art nst f-''fu Intentional .appr,,rria-
tara- flrnrm~r = crtpplr h,s a
Lar-r family ans thrrr F., great ,gsH-
rathy t-if iu ta- c,uuty bath f1r han
and for As f4lnlr
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28

During tas paass sees the tsnr~na-
ture anst raiuftu aers I-l.irus over a
hrxs AREA - The STATE H-avv AMI
errvzs.vw raiufall as--nrrv,i ~ scattered
a-iiass. ART eiezsfhaast ras reported
- fHnlass-- eiuntr. Tae weather e,.u-
alsisans Ern~ral,y. hauevrr have b..sn
favasahls= fas all erups, aud god re-
ralrta Prsssis,na5uate.
castau hals esiutinu-,I {" Improve. a.
thouEh i IS s-lsas-p. hat daulaxssl Isp-
etils - h-avy rainfall. hail xrass.
sl~ti1lns and rust. the ma 5.lrifv - r..-
p.,rts benz ftvorabIr fpr an avsrarr
yislt eeru IS e'faeryt'si ta h.- the h.=st
rr'sp far many vea-s. and fh~ outlook
- very Gathering fpr large Weld.
tsar'iea trnex, fruit. hay au~ ant all
aiaar crpps ar~ very eo.,I with a few
sxrsfisas-is
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28

wAsHISsrOx. July - The cabinet
session ocrupTed an hour and half.
and WAS devoted almost exclusively to
the Porto Rico exPeditioa and incident
aggressive steps in the campaign An
immense chart OF the island was sent for
during the session and its lines care
fully studiesL After the session IL was
specifically and positively stated that
there bad beea no decision whatever
a. to the peace outlook. as To the new
phase created by the Cuban insur-
gents independent attitude. nor as to
the action Of AxuinsIdo in the Philip
pines
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28

CAssELrON, y. ID. July ABOUT
5000 acres Of grain was totally de-
stroyed by hail THURSDAY evening in
Cass county The nearest point Of the
storm was two miles south west Of Cas-
selto1- The storm went over three
townships in the shape OF a crescent.
From a statement made by the farmers
there must have been 4 meeting Of two
separate storms aud farms in the line
of the irst storm were untouched Al
Cassslton the elousis were particularly v
not threatening and scarcely any rais
fell
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28
A Remarkable Showing.
What Has Beea Done in Less Than
Three Noa,hs in the Way Of
Army 0rgariri;ioa-
ovta 10000 usx ARE MUSTERED N.
oas-~. s~pr-~>-sf.x the s~-.s SrunI-. ss
f~s.-p~ t~.s--s 81 ss~ uses s<-~s.-
ssA.ss'i. saf rr.-sty As-is rnss rsr-v~
s~-ssis- utsi. sf -a~s >--i.ss-r Nss~rt.i
o. We nav. in AaamA.ms~

WssEgveruv Jaiy - Il -Acs.as.slidste,t
stsf~ns ~ prepared By Maj \ Johas,oa.
&sssssans asiiztaat general. >hoss that
u ths = 10 men authoriEra by cou-
xr.ss - - ~nisst~,i IN the regular and
rs'laat~~r armt~~. s5s.s-3 up "a thi.
3 Ne hars e~en naS,~rr~i inso the srrv-
hcr Of tb~ .1.a1i yet rr.gsir~.i % own
pete the azthorisrsi qsata - the arrng.
i1h- are r~xaiars. ~.eal are rpiun-
,ser> aaster th- ees,su.i call. So are IN
ruun<s ard -st arr ~nxin~vrS
s-sa-<ts--s >sr~-sts 80 "a E-x.h.- sr-r.
fhe aathorsxrd ssrwaxth - ths ry-ra-
iar 4--ay = sIlpoo ga April - it COO
taiaest cN~ssl n~n >surw that time n
-. r~vruits hare besru sssaia~i frusa a
Proa-ahie s5.sss1 applicants. hY Iimis~,i
auabsr - r~-r4itiax otsis-rS. for ths
nnet part ssraa<~r> in the evantry
cansa~ssst- aad dariar a r--rs.st %, c,ssn-
p-titiou - state a1th1rtti~s tsr the
s1Hle Su-ra- la the syini,,l % the sssi.-ists
- ths var arpartrn<at tAs rctaru,
- relgsiar aruag en- q .a~nts Si.i .ses
an laz,rsa>-- a. thts crssnp-rttt.sn reaSsss
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28

An infurizted u1ob >sorrne,i the >imp-
son county pail. at WestviIle last week.
killed W r. Patterson. who was
confined therein under the charge
- numbering Lawrence Crimson. and
the Jail bEildia- was fired and the
building and the body Of the prisoner
were burned The body Of tine unfar-
tunate man was literally ridIIed with
buIlets. Patterson killed Crimson in
April. 1877. a the result Of a quarrel
He had bad four trials. but alsays 80
capped sentence Du tschniealities and
the Hob intervened. wearied Of the
laws delzw