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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-03-04

That Horsehead hustler, Carmen
Fisher, came to town Wednesday with
some porkers.
Wilder Nutting, a mining man of
Helena. Mont, was at the Gillespie
Tuesday OH his way to the upper Hills.
1t is a noticeable fact that since the
Fargo Mercantile Co.'s sale commenced
a great many more farmers are coming
in from long distances.
The Baptist Aid Society will give a
conundrum social in the city hall
Monday evening. March 2, to which ev-
cry one is cordially invited.
DIR. j. Ellis of Maquoketa, Ia, ar
rived Wednesday morning and is look
ing the situation over with a view to
locating here for the practice of dem
tistry. He contemplates opening tenn
porary parlors in the real of the Gil
lespie hotel.
H. D. Clark has built a 12-foot addi-
ton to his building on Minnekahta
avenue opposite the Gillespie. hotel.
The roof has been repaired and the
building fitted up generally. 1t will
be occupied in a short time by George
Gibson who will move his news stand
and notion store from the postoRce
room of the city hall and enlarge his
business.
The Black Hills Mining Review in
its special edition will have, aside
from the statistical matter, a geologi-
cal report written by Professor Walter
P. Jenney, and the only one that will
published of the reports of the inspec-
tor of mines of South Dakota for the
year 1897 All those desiring copies
must send in their orders early as there
will be only a limited number of ex.
ira copies. Price % cents.
W. H. Robinson was in from Oral
Wednesday. He says that stock is
looking unusually fine, the dry weather
being all that could he desired, looking
even better than a couple of months
ago. He purchased fifteen head ofcat-
tie while in the city Wednesday, and is
getting an elegant bunch together.
These, with his good bunch of horses,
fixes him in pretty good shape to re.
ceive a benefit from the rising price of
both cattle and horses. blank" is
pretty shrewd in his stock ventures.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-03-04

had a dreadful cough and could not
sleep at night. 1 was advised by a
friend to try Pe-ru-na. got n bot
stopped. 1 took ten bottles and / wi II
say that 1 would bc a dead woman now
if it had not been for Pe-ru-na. l rec
onlmend Peru ma to all those atfiict ed
with la grippe"
Send for free book on "Winter Ca
tarrh." Address the Pe-ru-na Drug
Manufacturing company, Columbus,
Ohio.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-03-04
BLACK HILLS
Hot Springs, S. D.

The only College within 300 miles.
The best influences surround the students.
The faculty are scholarly and efficient.
-Four regular collegiate courses.
Three special courses.
Seven years of college and academic work.
The music departments afford the very best
opportunities to those desiring instruction
in instrumental and vocal music.
The commercial department gives thorough
training in business practice.
Physical culture, oratory and military drill
under competent instruction.
Scientific department conducted by the best
laboratory methods.
No college can show a higher per cent. ofits
alumni holding responsible positions.
The climate of Hot Springs is delightful and
invigorating.
1t is an ideal place for a college.
Send for year book to
ELMER p. LYMER,
President.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-03-04

20 eSAAs
Pe-ru-na is the
remedy for all.
such 8 Mrs.
Lou Davis. Fay
e~tteville, Tenn,
writes as follows:
II was afflicted
with a disease
c o m m o n Y
k n o W II as la
the doc.
tors said / had
cOnsumption. 7
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-03-04
LA GRIPPE
Mistaken for Consumption-Given up
to Die,

to Die.
To some people tina mention of la
grippe calls forth a smile. They are
the people who never had it. Any one
who has ever had v Q the slightest
touch of lagrippe knows we'll the com
plete misery it brings. And not only
misery for the time being, but unless
properly treated it's sequella follow it
month after month until the patient
despairs of ever getting we'll again.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
ASSAULTED BY NEGRO.
Strange Case of An Attempted Murder In
Lynn.

Lynn, November 22-Mrs Louis But.
teriok, 81 years old. is at the Lynn hos.
pital as the result of a murderous assault
committed upon her this morning by an
unknown coiored 8 man, who escaped to
the wooos ana is still at large. The
affair happened about 10 a. M, but the
police were not notified until two no RS
later. Mrs. Butterick is the wife of VIM
II. Butterick, a laster. and lives on Pleas.
ant View avenue, near the Swampscott
line. There are woods all about the
house and one or two dwellings. The
woman YVES alone in the house. About
$50 a colored man, 5 feet 10 in height,
light and STOUT, came to the door and
asked for drink of water. She went
into her kitchen to get 1t and he followed
her. With yell he jumped upon her
and struck her on the head with dia.
mond-shaped piece of rock weighing sew
eral pounds.
A ..I've waited ten years to kill yuu.''
he said, and then he beat her on the head
until the scalp was almost jelly. This
walls of the room were blood spatteied.
The woman was unconscious then and
he dragged her to the front room and
jumped on her. Two little boys who were
In tine woods, saw the man leave the
house and run into the woods, disappear.
ing towards Swampscott.
A short time after that the woman
herself rushed from the house. screaming,
and again tainted on the grass in front
of the door. The neighbors were attract.
ed by her screams and notified the police
who took Mrs Butterick to the hospital
and sent oct search parties Tor the ne
gro assailant.
Mrs. Butterick is at the hospital In a
very critical condition. She thinks she
has seen the man before. but is not sure.
The police think the man is crazy and
fear that he may commit other assaults.
The people in the neighborhood where
the assault took place have organized
searching parties to assist the police,
and nearly all of the regular force with
special officers is now IN the WOO DIS look
INC for the man,
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
TO INVOKE LAWS DELAY.
That WIN Be Policy of DIR. Nancy A.
GuiIford's Counsel.

Bridgeport, Conn. November "a
Nancy A. Guilford, who was extradited
on the charge of numbering Emma GIL
last September was brought to a special
session of the criminal superior court this
morning and bail fixed at $4,000. The
special session from the court was author
lied by Chief Justice Andrews. The
matter was kept profound secret until
thirty minutes before,
Mr.. Klein opened what will prove to be
a long drawn out legal contest by offer
ing a motion to quash the Indictment
against Mrs. Guilford on the ground
that Judge Robinson erred in charging
the grand jury that death resulting from
an attempt to secure an abortion was
murder in the second degree. This CUES.
ton is one for the supreme court to deter
mine, SO that Attorney Klein's purpose is
plain. He pleaded for bond to be fixed
at between $1,000 and SIS go at which re-
spective amounts the bonds of Mrs. Rose
Drayton and Mrs. Guilford's son harry,
and also his sister, Eudora are placed.
The states attorney asked for bond OF
SIC, 900 which amount was fixed by the
court.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
INSURGENTS WANT THEIR PAY.
Cuban Commission Proposes 1t b.
Raised BY Taxation in Island.

Santiago de Cuba, November 80 I'm
general terms, the Instructions given to
the special commission from the Cuban
assembly, headed by Gen. Calixto Garcia,
now in the United States. were the fol-
lowing:
First, to bring to the consideration of the
United States government the fact that
now Spanish control is ended it is time
for the Cubans to disband unless request,
ed to assist the Americans to keep order,
but that it would be hardship to disband
them without payment.
Second--1'o require sufficient funds for
this purpose out of the income derived
from taxation throughout Cuta.
Third-To offer the support of all
classes of Cuban revolutionists
Fourth-To thank the United States
Congress for the resolution OF April, 1898,
insuring the independence of Cuba.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
HALE MILLION TO HARVARD

Ros ton, November %. The late Edward
Austin of this CITY,, gave according to
his will which was filed for propats in
che suffolk probate offics today 81 400, 900
H.; IN nublic beq uests. The gifts are as fol-
10 the New England Trust company
emo 900 in trust, the income is to be
s gn;d .sto needy aged men and women
tlrho have been in better circumstances
" EARLIER life, but have come to want in
old age. s.oo mo
+,rsst 60 be applied to needy, meritorious
St,dsnts and teachers to assist them in
nayment Of their studies. /"
PEI M =. Sbe Massachusetts Institute of Tech
~ Radcliffe college, $40, 0G0.
no Roanoke college. 100000
10 Tuskoges normal and industrial
40 the archaeological laboratory of
tbs Harvard medical school, $4,000
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
FILIpINoS WHO WANT ANNExA.
TION.

San Francisco November 22.-Don
Maxine Cortez, and his brother, Don
Angel Cortez, representing one of the
most wealthy and distinguished families
Of Manila, have arrived here.
They are on their way to Westinghouse
see President Mckinley for two purposes,
ono in the interest of annexation and an
other to recover. il possible, through the
kindly Offices of the United States o large
amount of property seized some months
ago by the Spanish.
Others in the party are Claudia Reina,
Pedro Yrungue, Juan Mantells. Estephan
Yrungue and AmRlia Mellison.
Don Maximo is the bearer of a letter
from Consul Wildmafl recommending
him to the favor of the United States.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
ARRESTED FOR ENLIGHTENMENT.
Herbert e, Merrill of Portland Short In
His Account.

Lewiston, Ncvembe 2a.-Herbert &.
Merrill was arrested in Auburn this af-
ternoon for the embezzlement of 50, 764. 90
from Conant, Patrick IL Company of
Portland.
The complaint is sworn to by Mr.. CO.
nant of the company. The American
Surety company was on Merrill's bond
for $4,000, aud the Conant-Patrick COM
pany has put IN q claim for the amount
1t is understood that Merrill has ad-
unitted the EN- bezzlement.
. Merrill was arraigned in the Auburn
municipal court on the charge of embez.
element. He pleaded guilty and was
bound over in the sum of $4,000 to await
the action of the grand jury in January.
He was unable to obtain bail and was
committed.
INQUIRY at the store of Conant &
Patrick yesterday afternoon revealed
the fact that this firm knew nothing
about Merrill's arrest. and the PRESS
renorter pore the first information to the
firm of the arrest In Auburn.
Herbert e. Merrill has been employed
by Conant & Patrick for three. years
and half. He was travelling salesman
and his territory was In York, Cumber-
land, Sagadahoc and Oxford counties.
He collected money owed his firm which
he failed to turn over and soon his short
age was discovered. The American
Surety company was on Merrill's bond,
and as soon as he was discovered to be
short in his accounts, Conant q Patrick
took the necessary steps to recover the
amount from the surety company. The
arrest of Merrill was brought about by
he surety company.
Merrill is married and his wife and one
child live In this city. He is about 80
years old and has many friends here who
will be greatly shocked at the news OF
his wrong doing.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23

did not indicate any lack Of interest in
the heavy weight bout.
few minutes before eight o'clock
Sharkey arrived He received an ovation
from the crowd outside as be drove up to
the club house, accompanied by George
Dixon and Bob Armstrong his colored
handlers.
BY half past eight o'clock nearly every
seat IN the house was occupied. Bankers
and brokers of prominence, lawyers of
note and business men representing near
" every phase of trade mingled with well
known politicians and held animated con-
versations in close proximity to the ring
aide. One well known member of the
Produce Exchange, took the Sharkey end
of one of the largest wagers of the night,
which was $3.50 to $500 on Corbett. Joe
YeudiQ laid the odds on the Californian.
The first of the two preliminary bouts
was begun at S. 10 O'Clock. The principals
were two local boxers, Jack Sullivan and
Charley Schultz, who wore announced to
go ten rounds at IS5 pounds. This proved
TO be a smuggling match totally devoid of
science. 1t was full of ginger, however,
and it amused the spectators. The men
had hardly shaped themselves for the
seventh round when Schultz put over
straight right hand smash full on Sulll-
wants jaw which sent him down and
practically out. The referee, Charley
White. then stopped the bout and declared
Schultz the winner.
During the pre- gress of this bout there
YVES commotion in a box at the ring
side.
aid Mccoy. the pugilist. who is to
meet Peter Maher at Coney Island next
month, had gained admission to the
arena disguised with false black whiskers
and moustaohe. Some days ago Tony
O'Rourks, the manager of the club for
hada Mp(,Dy the nriViieQa of entering the
club house, although the "Kid" had been
engaged by morning newspaper to write
the story of the big fight. A careful watch
was kent by the men at the doors go that
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
THOUGHT HE WAS A ROUGH
RIDER.

John Walsh, soldier at Portland head,
while strolling Tast John 4. Bonds
harness store at "a Free street, yesterday,
saw bride hanging by the door, which
took his fancy, and he retaliated by tax
ing the bride. The matter WAS called to
the attention, of Officers Skillings and
Hanson, who started in pursuit. of the
soldier. The bluecoat broke into "a run
and the officers quickened their pace
This bride march was an exceedingly
animated one for awhile, but the Off
GERS finally landed their man and took
him 10 the police station. he will ap-
near before Judge Robinson uhis morn
Ing.
Walsh belongs to the artillery branch of
the service it doesn't appear what he
wanted of it.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they can.
not reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a
Mood or constitutional disease, and in order to
etsre il you mus take internal remedies. Halls
1,atafrh Cure is taken iDterdally, and acts di4
rectiy on the blood and mucous surfaces.
Esil's Catarrli Cure is not a quack medicine.
r. was prescribed by one of the best physicians
IN fhis country for years. and Is a regular pre-
scrinfiof. Ii is composed of the best toflics
iTnnEil, combined with the best blood purifiers
sctine dire tly on the mucous surfaces. The
nerfect combination Of the two ingredients is
whsf produces such wonderful results in curing
Cafarrh. send for testimonials. iree,
F. J. CHENEY s. CO., props, Toledo, 0.
Sold BY druggists, price 75c:
RslI's Family Pulls are the best.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
AMATEUR POLO TOMORROW.

Tomorrow afternoon at the Auditori am
the Amateur Polo League will have a
benefit. There will be two games, the
first game will be tetwsen the South
Portlands and Bramhalls, the second
games is to be Spauldinas vs.. Bath
Amateur. Bath is the home of polo and
has had some of the fastestamateur talent
in the country, many of whom have be.
come famous players in the big leagues.
THANKSGIVING afternoon the best anna
tuer players from Bath will play the
Spauldings of Portland at the Audi
torium. 1t will be game for glory and
is bound to be very exciting. Tbs money
goes to help equip the Amateur league.
The admission is very small, and with
be sure to get their moneys worth be-
sides helping the boys. Go and root for
the Spauldings.
POLO NOTES.
Lewiston will pay Portland at polo to-
morrow night at the Auditorium. Jimmie
Dawson who formerly played with Port.
and Manager Kelsey has one or two other
new men who may appear at this game.
It is bound to be an exciting contest.
Seats are on sale at Chambers music
store for this game
MIR. Burnham of Portland has been
elected by tho Maine league as a mem Der
of the board of arbitration which will
settle disputes between the National Polo
association and the Maine leagne.
Secretary G. +. Olin of the National
association has notified ths Meriden team
of the National League that if Fnrbush
and Purcell, who were assigned to Ban.
gor by the National agreement, continue
to play on that team all games will be
forfeited. This goes to show that the
national association intends to live up to
its agreement with the Maine league.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
An IMponTANr ERRNoE.

To make it apparent to thousands, who
think themselves i'll, that they are not af-
ficted with any disease, but that the sys-
tenn simply needs cleansing, is to bring
comfort home to their hearts, as a costiye
con dition is easily cured by using Syrup
Of Figs. Manufactured by the Caifor-
MIA Fig Syrup Co.. only and sold by all
druggists.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
WESTBROOK.

The regular weekly meeting of the Pro
gress club was held on Monday evening
at the home Of Miss Mary K. Raymond.
Mr.. Frank Pride of the Boston Univer-
sity law school, is expected to arrive
home tnday to spend THANKSGIVING with
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Dwinal Pride,
Mechanic street.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23
v1G1LANc1A ARRIVES AT MANILA

Washington, November s2.--Adjntant
General Cofhin reeesivad a cable message
today from General Otis commanding at
Manila, announcing the arrival of the
transports Vigilancia with all we'll on
board.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23

Builds up the system; puts pure, rich
blood in the veins; makes men and WON
en- strong and healthy. Burdock Blood
Bitters. AT any drug store.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23

ITO LET-Rents on the following. streets;
Il One on State; four on Cumberland; one on
Sherman; one on Ellsworth; one on st. Law
renee: one on Spruce Woodfords: Two on
Cliftoi; one on M, chanic; ons at Riverton.
Fine farm miles from city. N. =. GARDI-
NER, IS Exchange and 6s Market SITS. Isl
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23

MANTED-Boy about Ie years old; one that
w can run printing .iresS. The KICKER
PRINT SHOP, 235 IL Middle st. 2S-1
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23

WANTED-By young woman, poslti;Sen as az
ouired. Address i. c., rs Atlantic st. 23-i
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23

WANTED Experienced foreman f.g 2 R P9f eot y
w factory. n. G. CUMMINGS q n'9 q.
Plum st.
The Portland daily press., 1898-11-23

Round 1.-The men fiddled for several
seconds and Jim made d left lead for
thu head Tom responded with left and
right in the saIne spot. Corbett led
for the head which landed. Sharkey
ripped in left and rights for the body
with some effect He Kept forcing Jim
into the various corners, Furnishing with
right and left on the body, which seemed
TO be his objective point. Jim tented
and tried to draw his man on. Sharkey
was Away ready with his left jab and
the body. Corbett Jailed to show any of
the great cleyerness with which he has
bean credited The round ended with
Sharkey at his man.
Round 2.-Corbett, with the left light
ly landed. Then there was an exchange
with lefts and rights ON the head in
which Sharkey showed TO advantage.
Jim kept trying to push his left NIT into
TOMS face, and the sailor would come
right back with swing on the body
BE was inclined to be a tritie wild and
was frequently cautioned by O'Rourke,
his chief second. Tom put over straight
right on Jims noss which seemed to
bring the blood to that member. Shar-
key put in right hand smash on the jaw
which sent Corbett down. He attempted
to repeat the dose, but was fo1led as Jim
clinched The round closed with Tom all
over his man.
Round 3.-Corbett led with his right
for the body, landing. Sharkey respond
ed in kind. Jim reached the body sew
eral times, but Tom came right back
with lefts for the head and right on
the body which staggered Jim. Sharkey
whipped over tremendous right hand
smash on the jaw. The sailors leads
were Ineffective, his counters being the
blows which cut the figure. Corbett
kept jabbing lightly for the head and
Sharkey came right back at him with
right smashes on the wind.
Hound 4.-The sailor was right after
his man and essayed Iefts and rights for
the head, landing each time. Corbett
clinched and acted entirely on the defen-
siye. Corbett led left for the head,
landing on the neck, and Sharkey cent
back hard right ON the body. Corbett
beoar, then to do some punching and
jabhed his man at viii, but at long range,
but Tom always had a counter ready.
Corbatt repeatedly led his left and dam
aged sharksy's face very considerably.
The sailor chased his opponent into the
latter's corner and received series OF
iabs for his action.
Round 5-Corbett started right OH wife
left lab on the face and was apparently
attempting to fool with his man. Shar,
key, however was net in playful MOOD
and brought his right hand over with
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-12-11

THE PALACE is transformed into gigantic Holiday Ba-
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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-12-30
FIRST CLASS STATESMAN
REQUIRED FOR PHILIPPINES
Responsibilities Accepted In Government
OF the Islands Calls for the Ser
vice Of Such . Man.

NEW YORK. Dee "a dispstsh II
the Hsrsid from Manila says:
Admiral Dewey oonsldsrs & absolutely
necessary that . nrsi slass statsSmar
be sent % Manila 20 thoroughly inysstI.
gate the situation there and ascertain
the asDiratioss Of the FIiplaos rspub-
licans.
He further states that the United
States must accept their responsibilities
10 the Philippines which have been a..
quirsd BY conquest
II they should shlrk this duty they
would put th9mbselves back 90 years
in the worlds history.
Th> drst republican government has
resigned over the question Of American
Intervention In the government OF the
Philippines. Owners OF property desire
American cooperation.
The present temporary cabinet. which
will exercise power pending the elections.
Is very enti-Amerioan. II allows no
American cooperation whatever. and
wants to declare a free republic and to
consider Americans an allies.
Il Is willing to grant liberal CONNER
cial treaties. wath monopoly Of the mines
and railways and to repay the expenses
Of the American occupation Of Manila.
Troubles due 10 malcontents continue
in the province Of Tariae and Pangas-
Inian- Republican troops have been sent
TO Quell tho disturbance.