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The Coconino sun., 1898-04-30
PERSONAL.

E. E. EllinwOOd is in Phoenix this week on legal business.
 Mrs. E. NJ. Doe returned Tuesday from trip to Los Angeles.
 Mrs. J. c. Milligan left Wednesday for her home in Las Vegas.
 J. A. Lamport and wife came in from Seligman on Wednesday.
 John Dugan has gone to Bellemont to work for the Santa Fe Pacific. Mrs. Lambert Declass and Mrs. Jennett Declass left Monday for Globe. James Loy returned Monday from a F. w. Smith came in from Seligman on Monday and will remain several days.
 Dr. D. J. Brannen and wife spent several days in Prescott during the week
 Mrs. Hull. mother of Mrs. George Zettler, came in from the east on Wednesday.
 Chas. A. Clark returned Saturday from Phoenix where he has been dur ing the winter.
 James A. Pitts and w. H. Ashurst returned from the Grand Canyon Tues day.
 C. H. Schulz, chairman of the board of supervisors, is in from his sheep range this week.
 William Pitts has charge of the gang of Santa Fe Pacific workmen at the cinder pit.
 Dave Raudebaugh, who has been confined to his room with the La grippe, is able to be out.
 E. G.. Riggs, former resident of Williams, was here Tuesday on his return from trip to Skaguay.
 Miss Laura Hoxworth returned Thursday morning from three months
The Coconino sun., 1898-04-30
visit with relatives in Los Angeles.

VlSlt Wlln relatives III lIOS AHpeleS. O. P. Demuth cousin of J. A. Lam- port. arrived last week from California. and will probably remain here.
 R. P. McAuliffe and family returned from Phoenix this week. Mrs. Me- Auliffe is much improved in health.
 Henry F. Ashur5t, Geo. F. Winslow. Patrick Johnston and H. l.. Nagiller. of Williams were in the hub Saturday.
 The family of John F. Sherwood left last Tuesday for Flagstaff. where they will reside in the future.-St. Johns Herald.
 $. s. Preston. the Willow Springs Indian trader and the capturer of Jim Parker. the train robber. was in town this week.
 l.. H. Tolfree, landlord of the New Bank Hotel. has been confined to his room with an attack of the la grippe this week.
 C. N. Stark. local editor of the Will jams News, spent several days here during the week in the interest of the News.
 Capt. G. A. Cornish, of the regular army. has been promoted from Captain to Colonel. Capt. Cornish is a brother of A. T. Cornish of this place.
 Rev. F. billy returned from d trip over the Santa Fe Pacific as far east as Manulito. He did not make the trip to St. Johns as he expected when he left here last week.
 Mrs. John Powell of St. Marys, Kansas, joined her husband here on Thursday. Mrs. Powell is a sister of J. l.. Byrnes, of the Arizona Lumber and Timber Co.'S hewn timber depart ment.
 Ladies' calling cards, in the correct
The Coconino sun., 1898-04-30

Ladies' calling cards, in the correct styles, printed in the latest copper-plate script at this office.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1898-08-05
ANNUAL REPORT.
Status OF the City School
District.
Secretary Brewster's Statement, Show.
ing q Favorable Financial
Condition.

Secretary Brewster, of the board of
education, has submitted his annual
report to County Superintendent
Scherer for the year ending July 31st,
1898. 1t contains the following
statistics:
Average monthly wages of teachers,
male S62, female $50.
Mum Der of schoolnouses, one frame,
five brick.
Value of school houses and sites,
Sl2, 521 SO.
Value of seats and desks. S11, 300. 70
Value of school apparatus, 81 228.60
Value Of volumes bought during
year for school library, S74.36.
Value of library, S1.75232.
Indebtedness of district. $4,000.
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Lake Chetek Tracy, Mimi.

is beautiful summer and fall resort.
where the best of fishing and hunting
can be found, prairie chickens, snipe.
ducks and geese being plentiful. Good
hotel and livery accommodations at
very reasonable rates. The following
lakes can be reached from this point:
Currant Lake, Lake Siegel, Lake Ere
mont. Lake Sarah, Bear Lake, Long
Lake, Buffalo Lake, Iron Lake, Beauty
Lake, Willow Lake, Lake Isabella aud
Clear Lake. Tourist tickets at reduced
rates, limited to October 81. will be
sold daily from Mankato at S4.85 for
the round trip. For further informa-
tion apply to agent Chicago & North
Western Railway. 30
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/. A. K. Encampment, Cincinnati,
Ohio, Sept. 5th to 10th.

The official route is the M. & St. L.
A special sleeper will leave Mankato
at eight p. m, Saturday, Sept. 3rd,
and will be attached to the special
train from St. Paul, running through
without chang.
The special will stop for breakfast
at Davenport Sunday a. m. At Peoria
for dinner, and Indianapolis for sup
per.
The route is through Albert Lea,
Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Peoria,
thence via the Big Four through
Bloomington. Danville and Indian
apolis to Cincinnati. Returning,
tickets will be good via Chicago. The
usual arrangements will be made for
extension of time on tickets.
The rate from MaDkato is but 81. so
for the round trip, and but Sl.50 for a
double berth in the sleeper. All who
wish to go on the headquarters train
can secure berths in advance by call
ing at the M. & St, L. depot.
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5 AROUND THE COUNTY. 5
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GARDEN CITY.

Garden City. Aug 3-MiSs Grace
Patrah is very sick with diptheria.
Miss leila Seawright had the mis-
fortune to be thrown from buggy
the other day. She received some
quite serious injuries. s
Mrs. Wells is visiting her sister Mrs.
w. 81. Oyer.
Mr.. Geo Goodall'S horse, Flood"
was found in spring in Solomon
JohDson's pasture, and after being
taken from the spring lived but a
short time.
A very pleasant purprse party was
given Lila Osgood last Friday night
in honor of her 22nd birthday.
The social at Mrs. Eli Rrockwood's
was we'll attended.
Miss Eva Thomas was much sur
prised last Tuesday afternoon. when
about a dozen of ner little friends
stepped in to take tea with her, it be-
ing her 18th birthday.
Frank Nickerson's Oldest little boy
is very sick.
The Swiss Bell Ringers gave an en-
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VERNON CENTER.

VERNON CENTER.
Vernon Center, Aug. 3-SOme OF the
farmers have commenced stacking
their grain
Miss Warham returned to her home
in Minneapolis Monday.
Ellsworth Morrison entertained
about sixty of his friends last Friday,
in honor Of his twelfth birthday.
A party was given last Saturday
night at the home of Miss Minnie
Cornish, in honor of Miss Warham.
A load of young people drove out to
Myrna one evening last week.
A harvest home social will be held
at the Baptist church next Tuesday
evening.
A social will be held at the home of
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tertainment to small audience in
the M. w. A. hall last Saturday night.
Rev. w. 81. Rust went to the north
arn part of the state this week.
Miss Nellie Thornquist, who is at
tending school in Mankato, spent
Sunday with Minnie Mills.
Threshing has commenced in this
section.
Miss Eliza Wilson and Belle Sharp
spent the first of the week at Bel
grade.
Attorney Plymat, of Mankato, was
in town Monday.
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8. 8. s., and after lew bottIes were used, no
ticed q perceptible Improvement. Continuing
the remedy, the disease was forced out OF my
advise all who have this dreadful disease to
abandon theirlocal treatment, which hasnever
done them any good, and take S. s. s., rem
edy that can reach the disease and cure it."
To continue the wrong treatment for
Catarrh is to continue to suffer. Swift's
Specific is real blood remedy, and
cures obstinate, deep-seated diseases,
which other remedies have no effect
whatever upon. 1t promptly reaches
Catarrh, and never fails to cure even the
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1898-08-05
the increase in the price Of bread has

the increase in the price of bread has
been felt. This power of single
man, however, is not so great as that
OF 'one single medicine in relieving
and curing many diseases. This is
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, and it's
influence for good extends to all lands.
When the mouth tastes badly in the
morning when appetite is lost, when
dizzy spells come on, when you are
easily tired and have no desire to
work, take wineglass of bitters be-
fore meals and you will feel like a
different person. This one medicine
controls the health of everybody.
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OF Interest to nomeseAers.

To those DESTROYS of owning farm
home, and seeking by industry and
thrift to attain an independent con-
dition in life, no better chance is at
forded than the fertile farming lands,
at low prices and reasonable terms sit
uated along the line of the Chicago &
Northwestern in western Minnesota
and South Dakota.
This locality is forging to the front
from it's fine crops, dairy interests and
stock raising.
For further information regarding
Homeseekers' rates, etc, please apply
to W. B. Kniskern, G. P. and T. A.
% Fifth Ave-, Chicago.
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FOu1-Sne11inq
Catarrh.

Catarrh is one of the most obstinate
diseases, and hence the most difficult
to get rid of. Is
There is but one way to cure it.
The disease is in the blood, and all the
sprays, washes and inhaling mixtures
in the world can have no permanent
effect whatever upon it. Swift's Spe-
cific cures Catarrh permanently, for it is
the only remedy which can reach the
disease and force it from the blood.
Mr.. B. P. McAllister, of Harrodsburg,
KY, had Catarrh for years. He writes:
~ could see no Improvement whatever,
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We do all kinds repairing. watches,
clocks and iewelry. sewing machines.
Musical instruments tuned and re-
paired, gasoline stoves and wringers.
Our limit is from 1Oc to $500.
Goods called for and delivered free of
charge, Mankato Watch Factory, 227
NOrthSecond st.
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Controlling the Price of Wheat.
Events during the past few months
in the Chicago wheat pit has shown
how powerful one man can be-
Throughout the whole of civilization
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y
and washes, and differ
ent inhaling remedies
in fact, l could feel that
each winter I was worse
than the year previous.
"Fi n ally 1t was
brought to my notice
that Catarrh was q blood
disease, and after think
ing over the matter, I
saw it was unreasonable
to expect to be cured by
remedies viii C b only
reached the surface. I
then decided IN fru
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Supreme Lodge Convention and En-
campment Knights of Pythias. In
dianapolis, Ind, Aug. 22-Sept. 10
1893.
For this occasion the Northwestern
Line will sell excursion tickets at
Sl7.15 for the round trip. For dates
of sale, routes and all other informa-
tion call at Union depot.
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Amount of special tax voted for the
coming year, S21 900.
The following is the financial state
ment for the year:
PORTRAITS.

All portraits have been left at the
Free Press office. Those wishing
same must call at once and pay for
them.
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M. B. Warren Friday evening, Aug. -.
Mr.. George Judd and family. the
guests Of G. f. Force, will return to
their home in Kingston, Wis, this
week.
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National Encampment q. A. r. Gin.
cinnati, Ohio, Sept, $40, 1898.

For this occasion the Northwestern
Line will sell tickets at $3.50 for the
round trip. For dates of sale, routes
and all other information call at the
Union depot.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22
FLAG RAISING IN TAUNTON DISTRICT.

The school In Taunton held their ex-
ercises in reference to the national flag,
last Friday afternoon. Despite the rain
a goodly number OF the people in Taun-
ton gathered at the sChoolhouse to lis
ten. The school Ia now we'll supplied
with flags. The scholars gave intertain-
ments about two years ago and with the
proceeds purchased u handsome one,
SKIS feet and the town furnished another
one last Friday, rs it was claimed the
frat one was the property of the school.
Through the patriotism and public spirit
of John l.. Hughes, and with the assis-
lance of number of the neighbOrs,
fine pole 45 feet high was placed at the
schoolhouse from which to float the star
spangled banner, The exercises were
very much enlivenCd bV q recitation
from Miss Margaret Morehouse, the
former teacher, presentation by Score
tar y Northrop, reading by Miss More
house, the present t. acher, and a very
pleasing address by Rev 0. w. Barker,
who pictured the benefits and iLspira-
ton to the chool that would be sure to
follow its adoption, and also congratu'
lated sill the other schools in having
them and wished one might be in every
home. Following is the program:
Presentation by Secretary j. j. North
rop.
Singing, national hymn by school.
Recitation, 1.-The dear old flag," Gala
Mayhem.
Recitation, ''stand by the flag" Mabel
Sturges.
Recitation, Flag of our nation, Katie
Honan.
Recitation, 1.-The flag goes by" Henry
Young.
Recitation, "Our country" Maud Ell
lott.
Recitation, "Our hag," Mary Hazen
Singing, Red, white and blue
school.
Recitation, "Our national banner
Emma Wilson.
Recitation, "Our flag" Lottle Black
man.
Recitation, Song of the union, p" MAUD
Maynard.
Reading, History of our flag" Miss
Mnrehouse.
Recitation, "Old Ironsides," Emily
Jones.
Recitation, American flag," Bridge
HouRn.
Reading, National flag" John 40
nan.
Recitation, 1.-The Yankee girl" Mis-
Margaret Morehouse.
Recitation, "Star spapgled banner,
Fanny Andrews.
Address bv Rev o. W. Barker.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22
Resolutions on the Death of DR.
Monroe Judson.
ADOPTED BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE NEW
TOWN SAVINGS BANK.

Alta meeting of the board Of trustees
of the Newtown Savings Bank held Sat
urday, April o, 1898, the following reso-
lutions were unanimously adopted.
Whereas 1t has pleased our Heavenly
Father in his infinite wisdom to take to
his eternal home our friend and associ-
ate, DR. Monroe JudsOn.
Therefore resolved that we place upon
the records Of the association this tribute
TO his memory.
He had filled the full measure of a use
full life. In the practice of his profession,
he had become well known and his genial
manners and ready sympathy had gained
for him a wide circle of friends.
In the positions of public trust which he
held at various times, he showed himself
worthy of the confidence of his towne.
people, especially in his connection with
this institution. His sound judgment
and wise cUunses were highly valued
and helped materially to bring 1t. to its
present good financial standing. he was
the only member of the present board,
who was one Of the charter members of
the bank, and during the larger part of
Ii = existence has been one of the board
of trustees and for over 20 years one of
it's Independents.
AS friend, citizen, physician he will be
sadly missed in this community.
Resolved, that these minutes be enter
ed on the records of the bank and pub
llshed in THE NEwTowN BEE and that
copy be engrOssed and sent TO the family
OF the deceased. A true copy G. II.
NOrthrop, secretary.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22

The following notice is from the
Mount Vernon Argus. DIR Patterson is
we'll known in Newtown and Monroe,
being the son of Constable L. S. Patter-
son of Monroe. The doctor studied with
DR. w. G. Vile when he was in Sandy
Hook. The Argus says: DR. j. D. Pat
terson Of Wakefield. has been accepted
by the Board of Examiners as a surgeon
in the United States Navy. DR. Patter-
son recently made application, in re-
sponse to the call issued by the govern
ment for surgeons and passed the ex-
animation, but word was sent to him to
get the endorsement of the congressman
from his distriat. DR. Patterson called
on Congressman Ward and was inform
ed by that gentleman that he must have
the Endorsement of Ex-Judge l. n. Mills
of Mount Vernon, DR. Patterson saw
the Judge and secured the much coveted
signature. He then returned his papers
to the Navy Department in Washington,
and received telegram to the effect that
his name had been placed in the first so
on the list, and to hold himself in readi-
ness to be called any moment. DR. Pat
terson is well known in this city. He is
y member of the Mount Vernon Medical
Society.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22
ST MARY's SOCIAL AED LITERARY CLUB
FAIR.

The fair of the st Mary's Social and
Literary club which opened az their club
rooms, in Sandy Hook, on Thursday
evening last, promises to be very success
full. The different booths are very taste
fully arranged and decorated in red,
white and blue bunting. There are four
booths the first is the voting booth for
q handsome babv's toilet set. Amy baby
up to three years of age can enter the
contest, and it promises to be one OF the
most interesting features Of the fair.
Next is the graphephone booth, con-
tanning 1875 graphophone presented by
the members of the club, and which will
render different selections at 8 O'Clock
every evening of the fair. Next comes
the general booth containing many pref
ty articles donated by the merchants Of
Sandy Hook and Newtown and friends
of the club. Next to the general booth
comes the refreshment booth. An ad-
mitsion Of 10c head is charged those
who wish to attend, and five cents set
for dancing every night OF the fair.
clubs pool-table may play two games
for five cents. The fair will be held
every Tuesday and Saturday evening I'M
til further notice.
The following merchants and friends
of the club have presented articles TO
the fair: $25-Graphophone, Members Of
the Club; Father Fox's picture, Father
Fox; Father Smiths picture, Father
Smith; handsome smoking set,
John McDermott; boys suit Of
clothes, James Donovan
So gold piece, DR. Belts and M. Madigan;
clock, W. B. Sniften; parlor
lamp, Warner, Tavlor & Curtis; white
fur mat, E. Troy 6 Co.; large ham, Nj
not Augur; handsome toilet case, Sandy
Hook drug store; silver tea kettle, Ezra
Hall; horse whip, A. W. OrgeIman; box
of cigars, M. Quailey; bottle Of Old
Crow, Martin Houlihan; bottle brandy,
Edward Taylor; pair of shoes, William
Corbett; box cigars, Patrick Campbell;
handsome red rug, r. FL. Beers; box of
soap, E. F. Hawley; rocking chair, P.
Heating & Co.; an order for three
months shaving, Gottlieb Schumacher;
an order for three months shaving, Mich
ael Finnell; an order for two months
P. Kelley.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22
MONDAY.

II is announced that Assistant Secreta-
~ Roosevelt; of the Navy will take the
field in ca se of war with Cuba.
The difficult task of adjusting the diff
ference between the two house of Con-
day. The rock upon which the two
houses split is the recognition of the in
dependence of the existing republic,
which was incorporated in the senate
resolutions.
In German official and political circles
it is held that an outbreak of actual hos
tilities between the United States and
Spain is merely question of brief time,
as both countries have gone too far to
reGede.
1t was learned at Philadelphia yester-
day that May has been fixed as the
date of the launching Of the battleship
Alabama, in course of construction at
Cramps shipVard.
Weather-CIear and cool.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22
THE d. NJ. READ COMPANY,
BRIDGEPORT, CONN.

The Wash Goods department never un-
dertakes any special selling unless it can
do little bit better than any one else in
the same line of offerings. 1t creates
good buying opportunities.
Cotton Chsllies, in stripes and figures,
and light and medium colored Calicoes,
for cents q yard.
Lawn Muslins, with light grounds, COL
ored and black figures, for &c yd. Fam
cy dress Cambrics, new designs, &c I'd.
Sheer Lawns, in large assortment Of
styles and colorings. Jaconets, In well
covered grounds. Dimities, in neat eff
fects. Full yard-wide Percales, all at Sc
yard.
Also two special offerings from the
great Underskirt stock:
One, in twilled flannel pstterns-white
with colored and black edging-slightly
soiled bat not damaged, for 29c each.
Regular price is so cents each.
The other, Roman striped and plain
black sateen, made with umbrella ruff
fles, corded and faced, for S1.25 esch.
Regular price is S1.98 each.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22

Patrick Lynch and Miss Mary McMa-
hon ere united in marriage at st Roses
church, by Father Fox, at II O'Clock Oh
Wednesday morning. Thew left for a
wedding journey on the 81 train and Oh
their return will make their home on Gas
street at the Hook.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22

A Sandy Hook man made some people
smile, one day recently. He had a job
on hand but as it sprinkled he could not
expose himself to do the work. Later
he was seen up to his knees in the waite re-
of the Pootatuck while the clouds wept
copiously down upon him angling for
the little fishes Consistency! Oh thop
art a Jewell
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22
THE BEE.
Nswtown, Friday, April 20, 1898.
JANUARY l, 1889 900
LAST WEEK $3.50
Town TOPICS.
MATTERS OF BUSINESS.

"Meet me under the arCh"at NJ. Storms
new store, ISL Main street. Grand
spring opening Of millinery, cloaks, suits,
capes and skirts. Never before have we
shown such an elegant line IN our millin-
cry and cloak room. No expense has
been spared TO procure the very latest
noveltys and styles at the lowest prices.
All are invited 10 call and inspect. No
trouble TO show goods. A souvenir will
be given to each purchaser. We carry
only reliable and up-To-date goods at low
prices.-rM. Stern, leading millinery and
cloak house, Danbury, CT.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22
TUESDAY.

Congress instructs the president that
he must end Spain's dominion there.
Tells him to use force If necessary.
House and senate agree on the senate
resolutions with recognition stricken out.
Ernest O ChamberliD, managing edi-
tor of The Evening World, died from
from overwork, last night, at his home,
Rockledge, Edgewater-on the-Hudson.
Weather Rainy and cold.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22

The fair being held by st Mary's Lit
erary and Social club opened very aus
piciously on Tuesday night, there being
3 large attendance and no end of amuse-
ment. Gallagher & Bishop furnished Px-
cellent music. the fair continues Satur-
day night of this week and Tuesday,
Thursday and saturday nights of next
week.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22

Thousands of sufferers from grippe
have been restored TO health by One
Minute Cough Cure. 1t quickly cures
coughs, colds, bronchitis, pne umonia,
diseases, Edgar F.. Hawley, NEWTON ;
8. @. Boil & Co., Sandy Hook; A B.,
Brakeman, Botsford; B. Haw'ey & Co ,
StepHey.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22

Itisa great leap from the old fashion
ed doses OF blue-mass aud nauseeUs ply
sizes to the pleasant little pills known AZ
DeWitt's Little Early Risers. They
cure constipation, sex headache and
biliousneas. Edgar f.. Hawlev, New
town; s. q. Bull 81 Co., Sandy Hook ;
A. Is. Blakeman, Botsford; b. Hawiey
& Co.. StepneY.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22

Hiram lodge, =. & A. M, conferred
the third degree on one candidate, Wed
nesday night. District Deputy Andrew
j. Hallock was present, accompanied by
w. M, D. N. Thorpe, f. w. Munson, W.
N. Andrews, w. G. Swift, w. r. Robin
son and J. W. Behn of Eureka lodge.
Refreshments were served, following the
secret W rk.
The Newtown bee., 1898-04-22
FOR 10 CENTS.

The Knox Flat Iron Cleaner and Waxer
will give beautiful polish. And it is
easily handled. The knife cleans the
face Of the iron, the wax polishes it.
Will last from 10 to 20 years.