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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-04-26

w ANTED GOOD HOME FOR A CHILD
wv years old. Address p A., post Of,
FIGS. Fairville, Pa. a8.3t+
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-04-26

Along the limo Of march the First Regi-
1nent Band played The Star Splangled
Rauner, "Amstica," Rally Round the
Tag md Three Cheers for the Red
White and Blue" At Fourth ard Mar
ket streets the crowd cheered franticnlly
aad hundreds OF flags were waved At
the depot .th3 band loft the line, az no
musicians a:o net enlisted The Rogi-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-04-26

key Wosv, April 2o.-10 O'Clock the
United States Steamer Mangrove is bring
ing into port Spanish ship which is be-
lieved to be the Monserrat or Alfonso
XII. Both ships have on board one thou
Havana The Alonserrat also has on board
half million In silver.
Later-The Nangrove's prize Is the big
steamer Panama.
The fleet is on tho lookout for tho AL
fonso and Monserrat and will take them
If they have to 10 under Morro's guns to
do SO.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-04-26

Havana-The Spanish cruiser Rena
Mercedes is helpless off the coast Of San!
DIEGO, Cuba.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-04-26

NNT ANTED-FIRST.CLASS STENOGRA-
Wy pher and typewriter, one with machine
preicfr9d. J. I, Flounoy, SIS Market street
End floor. lit
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-04-26
MILFORD TROOPS EoUIPpED

Milford. Dol, April a5-Compauy B
held its final homo drill in the arnory this
evening, and the gal!ares were crowded
with ladies, who chCer,d and waved fare.
well greetings to the boys. The command
will leave for camp tomorrow. Captain
Edward Lcnk will have fifty men in line.
Among those who enlisted Saturday
were eS -iorernor Watson's son William
aud George Grier, son of tho wealthy can
ner Of the same name,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-04-26

Three prizes have been brought to Key
West during the morning. Two are
schooners and the other tho Panama. The
Newport and Mangrove nado the cnp.
lures.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-04-26

WANTED-A FIRST.CLA!S BUILDING
w and loan organizer. Reference and bond
required. Will pay to the right uan n liberal
salary. j. 7. FlUurnoy, s35 Market street End
floor, a2tltt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
FOSTER FRIZZEs.

Foster. Sept. 20.-Ed Feldman is
hauling material for a new barn.
Mrs. Meyer and daughter Sarah
were callers at Watsons. Monday.
Miss Bentha Reynolds is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Ed Thompson, of Fer
dinand, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. William Kranz are
rejoicing over the arrival of 4 son,
born the 10th inst.
The Misses Lucy Watson and Anna
Zollner made flying trip to Buffalo
Prairie last Thursday.
James Hayes. Jr., has purchased
the Buckley farm and took possession
of the same the 10Th inst
Mr.. Arnold, state Sunday school
worker. will hold conventions IN
Drury, Buffalo Prairie and Edgington
townships.
Miss Beulah Miller, who has been
suffering with bilious attack, is not
recovering as rapidly as her many
friends had hoped.
Joseph Watson had the misfortune
to break his left leg above the ankle
last Friday. His many friends are
extending their sympathy and hope
TO see him about as usual ere long.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
1t is a safe Investment.

Your money invested in the Ameri-
can Condensed Horse Feed company's
stock will prove to be perfectly safe
investment. because the bulk of the
capital paid in will be invested in the
purchasing of hay and grain, which
is equivalent to the amount of money
paid for it at any time or place. This
hay and grain will be prepared and
condensed into small packages and
resOld at reasonable profit to the
company. Absolutely no risk and a
sure money maker for the investor.
Investigate this. it will pay you. The
American COndensed Horse Feed Com
pany. 1910 First avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
POLICE COURT MATTERS.
CoIored Pair Held to the Grand Jury
for Robbery.

CoIored Pair Held to the Grand Jury
for Robbery.
Jesse Holmes, OF Ottawa, was
touched for Sc at Sections saloon
on Seventeenth street yesterday by
Florence Jefferson, colored
woman. She and her husband. Henry
Jefferson, who was an accessory to
the Job, were arrested, and both held
to the grand jury by Justice Cramer
for robbery. Both were committed
to the county Jail in default of
bonds.
y. o. Baker had James Lannen ar
rested on a charge of assault and bat
terry Lannen will be given hearing
this evening.
Robert Halcott, manager of the Far
ley Stock company, which is PLAYING
an engagement at Harper's theatre,
will be tried for carrying concealed
weapons. in Justice Cramer's court
Satur day morning at 10 O'Clock. The
charge is preferred against him in a
warrant sworn out by Jules B. Cas-
tie, the advance man of the show,
who was discharged yesterday by
Halcott
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
PERSONAL POINTS.
;. H. Dolly is in Chicago.

T. H. Dolly is in Chicago.
w. j. Quinlan is in Peoria.
NJ. ID. Gilman, of Exeter, n. H., is
in the city.
Herman Hansen arrived home from
Michigan last night.
Rev. Ira w. Allen, Jr., and family
are back from Chicago.
Miss Laura Bresennam, of Chicago,
is visiting friends in the city.
Mrs. j. X. Graham and children, of
Joliet, are visiting in the three cities.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Schmidt, of
701 Seventeenth street, are in Chi
cago.
Phil Mitchell and son Ben left over
the Peoria this morning for Washing
ton, ID. c..
L. Simon and family are dOmiciled
again in their remodeled home on
Nineteenth street.
John T. Maloney, of Aurora, is
visiting his brother. +. r. Maloney,
of the Woodmen office.
Miss Nora DAILY has returned from
a 4-weeks' visit with her uncle, p. III.
Kane, of Fort Worth, Tex.
Miss Myrtle Chandler, of Merrill,
Wis, has returned home after visit
with her brother. F. +. Chandler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kunnepman have re-
turned to their home at Brnaford.
Canada, after a pleasant stay at the
home of w. b. Kunnepman, 2574 Fifth
avenue.
Mai. G.. w. Halves, j. G.. johnson
and l.. w. Johnson left last night for
Omaha to attend the Woodmen day
festivities at the Trans-Mississippi
today. i. w. Johnson,
who has returned from the military
camp at Jacksonville, then goes on to
his home at Peabody, Kas., to see his
mother.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
ECKHARTS
Slaughter Sale This Week.

Must make room for new goods,
which are arriving daily.
Folding ironing boards, covered,
sale price 69c.
Window shades, spring roller, COM
plete, sale price Sc.
5-gallon gasoline oil cans, galvan-
lied iron, sale price 43c.
16-inch towel rack for roller towel,
Sc.
11-inch tin wash basins, sale price Sc.
Meat boards 33c.
500 large school tablets, inch
thick, sale price Sc.
Large bar of tar soap, sale price,
per bar 4c.
Special lot of stuffed dogs. cats and
monkeys at 10c piece till all gone.
s-quart granite iron Tipped sauce
pans, sale price 33c.
1OO-piece dinner set. semi-Porcelain
decorated, worth 50, sale price $50
Good coffee mills, regular price 25c,
sale price lac
Large assortment of jardiniers,
hanging baskets, flower pots, etc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
De Cake Walk.

A grand old fashioned, genuine
southern cake walk will take place at
the Watch Tower Sunday, Sept. %.
The entries include several profess
sional walkists from abroad who have
carried off the cake in other contests.
The performance Will he free to pa
irons OF the Watch Tower
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
The Harper Improvements.

Arrangements were completed last
night whereby the improvements pro
posed on the Harper house will be
commenced next week. Drack s.
Kearns. who have been engaged as
supervising architects, will let the
contracts forthwith for the building of
new kitchen and the extension for the
Rock Island sanitarium. The lower
ing of the hotel Office floor will follow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
CITY CHAT.

F. b. @
Smoke F. b. Q.
Buy one-a Kinship cigar.
Fresh bulk oysters at Horizons.
F. B. Q. finest beyond question.
800 saved at Eberhart's piano sale.
A stayer-Carter Harrison's scent
cigar.
For reliable fire insurance call on
Z. J. Burns
Pick winner. Carter H. Harrison
5-cent cigar.
Sincerely yours Carter H. Harri-
son 5-cent cigar.
Youngest and best. Carter H. Har-
rison scent cigar.
Enjoy a good Scent smoke. Try
Carter II. Harrison.
Don't forget the cake walk at the
Watch Tower Sunday
Attend the dancing school at Roche's
hall Saturday evening.
Popular as its namesake. Carter II.
Harrison scent cigar.
A dream of perfection. Carter H.
Harrison Scent cigar.
Eberhart's piano sale to run one
week more. 800 saved
Once tried always smoked. Carter
II. Harrison scent cigar.
Sweet milk, cream, buttermilk and
ice cream at Ill and 113 Nineteenth
street.
Grand cake walk at the Watch Tower
Sunday Don't miss it. Free per-
Torrance.
Fancy table syrup in tin pals. Half
gallon 10 cents, one gallon 80 cents,
at Horizons.
1t began to rain last night just as
the work of taking down the decora-
tions was begun.
Business property, residence prop
erty and lots for sale in all parts of
the city by f. j. Burns.
The cheapest place to get second
hand stoves and have tin and copper
repairing done is at 1925 Second ave
nue..
The ice cream social and dance to
be given by the Mystic Workers has
been changed from Sept. % to the
3Oth.
Quite sensation has been caused
in Davenport by the alleged disappear
ance of DIR. j. A. Daniel, the well
known specialist.
Thomas Bollman and j. a. Reid
have purchased the City Steam laun-
dry from Oberg IL Davis. 1t will be
run hereafter under the style of Reid
Il Bollman.
The democrats are holding another
senatorial convention at Cam bridge
today to legalize the nomination of |
Joseph ii. Mulligan, af Kewanee, for |
state senator.
All desiring to attend the camp fire T,
of the goth Iowa Veteran association |
ut Saengerfest hall, Davenport, this !
evening. can secure tickets free of
charge by calling at Baker IL KnoX's !
store.
The colored folks are holding their
Emancipation picnic at Huber's gar
den today, but the attendance is small |
on account of the inclement weather |
which also interfered with the exer-
cises.
Mr.. Brown, of the firm of Gottlieb
& Brown, Cbicago's crack tailors, will
be at Stewart 5, the halter. tomorrow
to take measures for nobby suits and
overcoats. Call and see his line at
Stewart :.
The Ladies' Sewing society of the
First Methodist church will have an
afternoon coffee with Mrs. Z. ID. |
Sweeney, S16 Twentieth street, tomor-
row afternoon. a cordial invitation
is extended to all.
The Farley Stock company played
Lost in Egypt" to a well pleased |
audience at Harper's theatre last
night. the Farley children appearing !
in their usual entertaining special !
ties. Caste, - society drama, will |
be given this evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
One Minute Cough Cure surprises

One Minute OouSh cure sur PRISE :
people by its quick cures and childre n
may take it in large quantities wit h
out the least danger 1t has won for
itself the best reputation of any prep
aration used today for colds, Group,
tickling in the throat or obstinate
coughs. I. II. Thomas, A j. Riess
and NJ. F. Bahnsen. druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
Paris situation Nor. Grave.

Paris, Sept 22.-The situation here
is generally admitted to be grave by
both press and people. The conflict
between the civil and military author
tiles is becoming more acute.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
No War tor ChiII.

London, Sept. ga dispatch re-
ceived from Gen. Roca, President-elect
of the Argentina, saws there will be
no war between that country and
Chilli
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-22
CerNera In Madrid.

Madrid. Sept. 22.-Admiral Cervera
arrived today. There were no incl
dents worth noting in connection with
his arrival at the capital.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26
LAWS FOR ALAsKA.
Secretary Biiss Tells OF tho Needs Of ihs
Territory

s,o,.,.,v ,u,.. 80. m
Territory
Secretary Bliss Ia IS report on Alaska
r,olos roanv r.cor,rnonaot,ors a.. ,,,,,y.
q, - 49,,
W. ''oi''' i'''' u government iio"
take care OF the sale OF liquor is his chief
t:cable. TO prevent smuggling he wants
St'Sm'
Launches to patrol the Torturous
channels OF southeast Alaskan waters
smuggling prevails ana saloons are op-
en- In all Of the towns ana mining campa.
The governor reports consensus Of
opinion In favor ot stringent high lic-
ense law which would tend To stamp
out smuggling ANA liquor selling TO the
natives
The governor believes thst Alaska
should ana can pay revenue into the
United states treasury.
Under nigh license law, he estimates
mat the liquor traffic would yield on an
nual revenue Of not less than 62o90O0' a
tax oil "a lew cents per case ~ saimou
"'uld produce from %S'j 20 N9oll' tea
cents ton OF wharfage collected during
me past year would have yielded 100000.
lie recommends however that any sys-
TEN Of taxation for the territory be- de-
ierred until land laws shall have been
provided.
Many sections Of AlasKai VI IS shown
are suitable FOR agricultural purposes.
with proper care cattle can be raised
Ia the milder districts. II cannot De
doubted that in the course Of time vast
nerds Of reindeer viii cover the plains Of
northern Alaska. and a few thousands
OF dollars spent now in helping the Es-
kimo 20 obtain herds will save the cx-
penditure Of many thousands In the fu-
ture.
The fur seal are due 20 extinction un-
less an pelagic scaling can be stopped
The branding Of female seals has proved
success The brands render the pelt-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26
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States. II covers the entire
field of agriculture. dairying,
live stock breeding and live
stock feeding Ii is edited for
western farmers and stockmen
who carry on diversified work.
in fact il is the farmers news
paper The regular subscrip-
tion price is one dollar a year;
but in order that every one of
our readers may get it next year
we will send il ful year with
the Weekly Leader for IS cents.
This low price may be with
dtawn anytime; we request our
readers TO act promptly Hand
in your orde or send it to us.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26
FAILED FOR A MILLION.
Grant c euiatt, thu cattle Kiag. MAKES
an Assignment


Abilene, Xas, Nov. 95--A failure involv-
Ing cattle interests throughout the south
west was precitpitated here today when
an attachment suit for $4,000 was filed
against Grant c. iGniett, OF woodblne,
by the Gillespie Commission company Of
Kansas City.
Gnlett controls thousands Of cattle on
the southwestern ranges, and HE labi-
lities are believed to be over a million
dollars.
It IS now known that on Monday of
the present week Gniett made an assign
ment and deed OF trust OF all Of his hold
ngs to D. w Nain nlett at once depart
ed for Texas Mr.. Naill. however. refus-
ed to accept the trusteeship and the
papers were not filed
This condition OF Affairs becoming noised
about. Gnletts creditors came down upon
him in droves. Men representing twenty
five commission firms In Kansas city arr
rived at Woodblne today on a special
train, and Immediately began searching
for Gnlett cattle, which are ranging over
central and western Kansas, Oklahoma.
Indian Territory and Texas. How many
there are none of the creditors seems TO
know, but it Is stated that there are
about 5000 head on Gnletts woodbine
ranch. Some idea Of the extent OF Gill
let's liabilities was gained at the county
registers office here where fully 81 OOO,oo0
OF his paper Is recorded. About one third
Of it is blanket and unreleased martgages
while the remainder covers cattle now be-
ing fed.
Most OF Gnletts paper Is thought 70
have been held by Kansas city banks
and commission firms but the firms who
are represented here ON the grounds.
claim to be amply protected,
The career Of Grant c. Gmett has been
OF the sky rocket order. lie is but 81
years OF age, and his operations have
startled the more conservative stock men.
Four years ago he lived on a mortgage
quarter section of land near woodblnc.
where he began his cattle trade by feed
ing steers for others In this he was sue
cessful and on the little ranch he laid
the groundwork OF a business which has
enabled him to handle over 100000 cattle
within the last three years. His methods
were rs novel as they were daring. Soon
he seemed to have unlimited credit. lie
bought great droves OF cattle IN Texas
and brought them north FOR sale and
feeding. Soon he organized his celebrated
Cowboy" band, composed OF plainsmen
IL his employ, and when he rode about
the country In his special car he took
his band of muslciana with him. lie even
took them into eastern cities. where they
attracted much attention.
Mr.. Gnlett is said TO have recently TAX
en- out 900 of life insurance and 5000,
COO of accident insurance.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26
REFORMS IN SANTIAGO,
A cuban Patriot Appointsd Mayor aud
hnm FIghung snppreand


A Cuban Patriot Appointed Mayor and
Hun fighting suppress"
Santiago DE cuba, Nov. 25.-some time
ago Mai. McLeary. whom Gen. Leonard
WOOD had appointed mayor Of Santiago,
requested to be relieved OF his mayorality
duties and to return to his military post.
Th,s request was granted today. In the
oTinion Of Gen. Wood II Is preferable to
appoint TO the mayosality civilian ac-
capable to the Cubans. and he has ap.
pointed as Mai McI.eary senor Bacardi,
an old resident
lie II anxious to give the mayor as
much authority as is compatible with
military jurisdiction. The new mayor viii
conform to Gen. Wood ideas, which are
TO give the Cubans every opportunity to
show themselves capable OF self govern
ment.
Mai. McLeary, as q military mayor,
gave entire satisfaction TO all classes. lie
has now been assigned 10 the duties OF
if' AHA b'AlNA HA VI Ni' lfANHAAAA' anu ~
shortly take a tour including Holguln
obara sagua De Lanamo and other
points, making report to Gen. Wood. The
first official act of Mayor Bacardl was to
discharge the entire clerical force in tho
mayors office and 10 employ Cubans who
had served IN the war. lie viii shortly g.
sue a manifesto 10 the effect that he IN
tends encouraging the citys development
ard giving employment as far as condl-
tions win permit TO worthy persons.
Col IT, D. Borrup, having completed his
work IN the ordnance department, "a TAX
ing over all the captured armament IN
tho PROVENCE lie Is also giving close at.
tentlon 10 the condition Of the United
Estates ordinance.
Lieut. Brooks viii probably be appointed
TO supervise the system OF water works
He Is now engaged virtually upon routine
work only. in connection with the ordin
ance department. The regulation prevent
ing the foreclosure OF small mortgages
issued by Gen. Wood about a fortnight
ago. has proved great boon for who's
relief II was Intended
Gen. Wood has given his approval to {
scheme Of school for the higher education
OF women, similar 70 the American nor
NAL school Today he issued notice I'm
} posing = fine Of 1900 upon any persol
prompting a bull hgi.J ana q fine of 50
upon any promoter Of cock fight. Il
the case Of a cock light the Gne viii fal
upon witnesses as well as promoters.
The rural police have been instructel
10 keep a special lookout along the tele
! grOph line between Santiago and sanLui
, as the peasant farmers are still cuttin
the wire and using It 20 bale hay an
eopestones.
The civil administration OF the proyine
IL now virtually complete The appoint
ment OF supreme court judges win b
. made tomorrow and as the local bar al
sociation has put forward several names
Gen. Wood VIII probably select froI
among these men.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26
TsEas.

The Missouri, Kansas s. Texas rail-
road company will q II low rate round
trip tickets on November lst, 18th,
December 9th and Goth, with hnal
limit OF return 10 81 days from date Of
sale An excellent opportunity for
homeseekers, tourists and investors 70
view for themselves the great re-
sources Of the state. For further in.
formation address, +. b. Drew, g. II,
A Il, A.. Parsons. kas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26
GILLETT WAS IN KANSAS CITY
AFTER HIS FAILURE.

Kansas City, Nov. 25.--Gillett did
not go from Abilene TO Texas, as is
supposed in Abilene. He was in Kan
sas City yesterday, and met his cred
itors at a hotel, 1t is said to be the
paper to combine their interests ana
carry the cattle until they are I'm a
marketable condition. About 10000
In the feed lots on his two ranches I'm
Kansas and in the hands or various
feeders ia Kansas, Oklahoma Indian
Territory and Texas. 1t is not known
where Gillett went when he left this
city.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26

How do you spend those long even
ings2 Did you ever think about TAX
ing home . rArlor game or one Of
those cheap ard good magazines 10 be
had ~ Lillieis arug store. One trial
will convince you thai il pays.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26
Far,ner1 NafionaI Con0Toss

December 6-I4. 1895. For above coca
sion, on December 4th aud sth. the
santa Fe will sell tickets 10 Fort
Worth and return for S9.l0 from Guth
rie. Final return limit 81 days from
date OF sale.-A. J. corkins, Agent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-26
j B FAIRFIELD,

4 - ND iIdn>to ( o
The best grades OF Coal al
ways IN store The McAlester
a speciality Prompt delivery,
.R~Ohice and yards, 6O5 W.
Harrison. Phone 20.