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Second avenue and James street.

miitary officers under the immediate d.
recfion CT the pressGen. as eommander1n-
SHiel. The belief is expressed that the
p.ssioent would not care 10 SET foo: IN cuba
- 4. were held TO be foreign territory much
as ne might wish 20 see the country, for
that might be periious precedent to es-
taoslsn. But no one appears to controyers
the right as well as the advisability Of the
executive visit TO the new American pos
SESSIONS. provided Il does not involve too
iofg an enforced absence from Washing
ton Before the outbreak Of the war with
SPAN the sxpedieney OF presidential visit
10 Hawaii was thoroughly canyassed. II
was neld oy competent authorities that the
president would not he compelled TO leave
tne Jurisdiction of the United States. even
momeniar1ly. during such a tour, as be
would De constantly on American territory
on national vessel, even when on the high
seas
In this case. however, the long voyage
would have required the president 70 be
without means of communication with
Washington for at least a week at time.
and even had there been cable to Homo
iuin, he would have been out OF touch with
tne country for az least TWO periods OF fiyl
Gays each. These considerations prohj |
tied further contemplation OF the visit,
When the president visits Porto Rico q
Cuba he will undoubtedly be accompsen
by Mrs. Mckinley and several membf %
the cabinet. with their wives. and. altsusn
the stay OF the party In each port Also
VIII not be longer than a. single =. an
absence OF two weeks from wa'hg.oh
VIII be necessary. It Is probable a. oec
rotary Alger and several army ofe's WIN
go to San Juan, Santiago, Hayarao oeH
er points In tn islands before II piesfoehe
visits those places.
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ENORMOUS TOBACCO TRUST.
Many Prominent Capitalists Join II
sues I'm New Concern.

NEW YORK. Dec. 10-The Continental
Tobacco Company. which takes over the
plub tobacco interests of the American
Tobacco Company. ard also absorbs the
entire business OF John Finer & Bros.
Louisville. Ky: P; II; Mayo & Bros, Inc,
Richmond. Va: the F. J. Sorg Company.
Mddletown. o.: Daniel Scott & Co., De-
iroit. and the entire common stock of the
z. Lorillard Company, was incorporated
today under the laws of New Jersey.
The authorized capital stock is SIS. 600, 900
The ;ncorpora tors are as follows:
Grant r. Schley. NJ. Leopold, j. B. Cobb.
Col. o. III. Payne. Paul Brown, II. L.
Drummond. c. H. Faucet, P. Lorillard,
jr., Col. J. 3. Hughes, Grin Scotch. Basil
Doerhoefer. ]. r. Duke, H. Terrill, F. A.
Ray Thomas Atkinson.
At a stockholders meeting this afternoon
the incorpora tors of the company were
elected it's directors. and the directors
elected the following officers: President
j. 4. Duke: first vice president. H. I.
Drummond: second vice president. f. II.
Ray: third vice president o. Scotch:
treasurer p. Loriilard. jr., and secretary.
David kellar.
This is the outcome of the negotiations
which opened last January for the ANAL
gamation of the plug tobacco interests of
the country.
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ONLY A PAGE FROM THE RECORD OF CURES.
Gratifying Success
In the Cure of
Chronic Disease.

Mrs. A. Peterson, 500 Twelfth ~.
enue, Seattle. WASH. gives this account %
her treatment and cure Of Deafness dle.
charging ear. chronic tonslitis and general
debility, resulting from catarrh:
Il had been a sufferer from cataYyh even
since an attack of diphsheria. about twelve
years ago. For long time the disease vas
confined 10 Che membranes OF my nose ana
throat. causing great
Pain and Inflammation,
with swelling OF the tonsis and a profuso
discharge from the nose. About three years
ago / began to have buzy;ng sounds in my
head. and noticed that ! could not hear SO
distinctly as usual. My right ear gathered
and broke, after aching dreadfully. and
Lost All sense Of sound
in that ear. The jayring noises In my
head were continual strain on my ner.
vous system. and my sleep at night Was
restless and unrefreshing. .a
Another great trouble was the wretche0
appetite ana relish for food, and suffered ~.
verely from indigestion. even after, the
lightest meal. Naturally. under such cirs
cumstances. l grew
Very Weak and Thin.
and 1T was only by a great effort that ]
II was always doctoring for my trouble
but nothing seemed to check the progress
of the disease. and II was only after HAD
become an almost helpless invalid that a
last placed myself under the Copeland
treatment. The treatment has not only
given me back my hearing. stopped thu dis.
tracing noises In my head. and removed
all signs or Inflammation from my ears. bus
IL has
Completely Cured the Catarrh. :
which was the cause OF all my trouble, n
has also restored the healthy action Of my
digestive organs. and am well and strong
again The treatment has been q most
gratifying success in every way"
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racking neuralgia, no one suffering and
slowly dying from chronic affections of
the liver. Kidneys, bladder, bowels and
other organs Of the body: no unfortunate
whose bronchial tubes have been invaded
by catarrh until his lungs have become
affected and he is threatened with con-
sumption. or whose entire system has been
undermined by the absorption OF catarrhal
poisons; in fact. no person afflicted with
any chronic disease which battles the skill
Of the ordinary family physician and is by
him pronounced incurable. ever applies to
the Copeland specialists for relief IN vain.
More than this. No person Is prevented
from receiving the benefit Of their great
skill because OF their inability to pay for
il. for the Copeland fee Is SO small that
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Curing Catarrhal
Deafness, With
DiScharging Ear.

Miss Kate Champagne Greem Lake.
Wash: After thorough personal expert
ence with the Copeland system Of treatment
for catarrh and deafness. l have no hesi-
tation in asserting that
1t Ii Deserving
OF the confidence of the sick and of the
highest praise ever uttered in It's favor. l
took the treatment after my hearing had
been almost destroyed by the pernicious Ell
fects of catarrhal disease of the ears. and
the results more than justify this state
ment.
My trouble originated in a severe cold
from which did not entirely recover. and
as result OF which i became extremely
sensitive TO exposure IN cold or damp
weather. After repeated colds. the stop
charge from the nostrils gradually became
chronic IN character. and the disease -ex-
tended to the throat and the tubes leading
to the ears.
MY throat was constantly filing up
with phlegm, which required
Persistent Hawking and Splitting
to remove. and the soreness and swelling
were SO serious that at times I was in
danger of choking Later on I began to
have pains through my ears. with intense
headaches, and the sense OF hearing grew
less distinct. until 1 was unable 10 dis
tinguish the ordinary sounds of everyday
life Finally. the right ear, which dis
charged a very offensive matter
Became Totally Deaf.
''Myinterest was aroused by the published
accounts of cases of deafness that had been
cured by the Copeland physicians. and I
course Of treatment AS said before. the
effects were highly satisfactory. My
Hearing Is Now Perfect,
the discharge from the. ear has completely
disappeared. and ! am no longer troubled
with catarrh.'
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NEW MOVE IN THE Bo~rN CASE
Trying to Have the SreE" oo"s
Enjoined From TihS H.

SAN FRANCISCO. r. ~; Il.
supreme nonr, - MO, Superior Judge
Carroll Cook from pr1,eaihs WITH tns
trial OF Mrs. Cordelia ''n,n' sms doeuSeu -
murderer of Mrs. Jci Dunn.hg' OF
Dover. Del.
terrnjne the rights a.he superior court 10
try the case in vie of the fact that the
supreme cour; reaeu 70 eStraaise Mfs'
fense ,.o,,ia ,ataem such action in the
ease after al; ia evidence had been intro
duced. and stern and declare that the
court lacked irssdiet.osn In the case II
~, me aeIehss Wild be after the state had
sq,o,, 49, ,,h $50. 900 in the case, and 1t
is - nIhis great expenditure that
Iarner .ool-he action that he did. The
case has aiT,us eoel siie STATS AiaAy sioo-
sands NJ diafS.
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WORKING FOR RECIPROCITY.
Both Sides of the Angl0-Amefican
Commission Discuss the Matter.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1o-Bo;h sides OF
the Angio-American commission held
joint session on Monday, when efforts will
be continued 10 get together on some ba-
sis of reciprocity. AT the meeting today
each side canvassed the extent OF conces-
to receive.
While the differences are quite material.
members OF the commission said today that
there was no reason TO take diScouraging
view of the outlook, as there were strong
hopes that the differences on reciprocity.
which are conceded to be the chief obstacle.
could be reconci.ed. II is said President
Mckinley has taken occasion, during re-
cent talks with members of the commission,
10 express a most earnest desire that sue
cessful results come Of the negotiations.
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every suffering mortal may so TO them
for relief. Their wonderful mastery over
disease is brought within the reach OF the
masses by the equally wonderful low fec
OF s. a month for treatment. all medicines
being supplied by them free. When the
highest atiainmeats Of medical science,
the utmost skill in the treatment OF chrome
diseases. the greatest experience in curinO
what most physicians admit themselves to
be unable to cure. are thus brought within
the easy reach of all who suffer. Il p no
wonder that thousands avail themselves oe
the opportunity 10 be cured, and gladly
proclaim their cure and gratitude. so that
all others who suffer may know where Ia
go for relief.
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u,hoe Concern Assigns.

poST,o. Dee. 0.-The New England
ShSo ~, leather Association today an
po",.,u,ooafthe assignment OF the Nudge
s,,nn .,npanv. with headquarters in this
~ ~, ochester. n II. The liabilities are
es,inped at sI8.eeo. The capital OF the
.,c,..,.,rr1y fs s1e5,ono Its last annual report
IA assets at 1921 aaas and liabilities, In
cinalg capital. Of SIG. 20.
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GOVERNMENT TELEGRAPH LINES.
Signal Corps VIII Operate the 1000
Miles of Wire In Cuba.

WASHINGTON, Dec. Io,-Gen. Greedy. Of
the signal corps, is preparing for prac-
teal experiment in the government opera
ton of the telegraph, ana to this end Col.
Dunwcody, one Of the most experienced and
scientific officers in this branch of the serv-
ice. has been ordered to Cuba to take
charge of the extensive network Of tele-
graph lines on the island. He win leave
next "Wednesday and viii make his head
quarters at Havana. There are about 1900
miles of telegraph connecting the various
main points of the island all owned by
Spain and 10 be left behind when evacua-
ton is completed
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MILLIONS IN TOBACCO.


TRENTON, N j., Dec 10-Articles OF
incorporation of the Continental Tobacco
Company were fled with the secretary Of
state today. The capital stock Is $780,
0Co
The company ia authorized to cure leaf
tobacco and TO manufacture tobacco in ell
its forms. The incorporatars are James
r. Duke, Pierre Ilorillard. jr.. and Oliver
W. Payne and others
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preyfu. sentiment GROWING.

The latest developments in the nrevft,s
AFFAIR all tend in favor Of Drsyfus and
pGhlic opinion in France ia undoubtedly
ve.ring TO his side
The decision of the court OF Cessation
which proposed the Picquart court martial
indefinitely is & damaging blow To the
military party and the attempt to aiscresiit
his evidence has failed
4 few violent auti-revisson organs shrek
against the decision judicial colp
G'etat hut its general reception in Paris
WAS favora bic Great efforts are being
made 10 secure P1cQgart's provisional re-
lease buf the court OF cessation has no
power to order il. Tse DToits BE L.Homne
publishes the novel proposal TO force the
government 70 obtain PicQu3rt's release
suzsesting s. strike OF all intellectual pro-
fesworS teachers refusing 10 teach; those
who are officers % III. reserve and terri
trial army sending IN their resignaJious
and artists and manufacturers who are
prepared for the exhibition OF 100 with
eawlns-
In the meanwhile Picquart remains in
the ChsTche Midi prison and is fairy CON-
Portable. lie occupies a large first rOor
room overlooking the street, and IS al
lowed 20 write ard receive many letters
lie buys hts own food az 4 restaurant and
the prisoner has just had a windfan In the
saa - % legacy from an uncie. a banker
amounting 10 thousands Gf pounds sterling
There IS some serious talk Of running him
a. a "a adiaA.e for the senate g. the next
election for the Seine This III itself * an
Paris EXPEDITION Not Progressing.
Very 6iscouragtny -urnors are aaoa. ~
gaTG.ng -sls prospects Of the PARA expos!-
ton OK zoe But nyfie real progress aas
beer made on the huge buildings, and * -
thought possible the exposition may be
Eos sEsaaed until 1901, though the latter
es1<ss would meet VITA intense opposition
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PRESENT TO GUNBOAT PRINCETON
Alumni OF the University Give q
Library. He'll and PINCH Raxxl

NEW YORK. Dec. 10.-The alumni Of
Princeton university today presented to
the gunboat Princeton at the navy yard,
umes and a massive punch bowl and ladie
At o'clock about 500 of the alumni and
a great many invited guests boar led the
gunboat and before the presentation pro-
ceedings began most OF the visitors in
spected the ship.
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A Perfect Cure
After Ten Years
Distress From Catarrh.

Mr.. Andrew s. johnson, Olympia,
Wash. a resident of the capital city for
the past eight years. tells OF the gratifying
effects of the Copeland treatment in his
case: Through continued exposure TO
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DEATHS.


Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intellisencer.
WALLA WALI4A. Dec. 10.--James
and a retired capitalist. died Friday even
ing from general exhaustion of his mental
and physical faculties, which necessitaied
the appointment of a guardian for his
person and estate a few weeks ago. He
had been rapidly falling in health for two
years. and Tuesday was taken with spasms
which marked the approach Of his demise.
Mr.. Chadsey was born in Vincennes.
Ind. December s. 1881. He crossed the
plains TO California In 1si9 After a few
years stay there he went 10 The DaIIes.
90. He came to Walla Walla in 1858.
For a number of years he conducted sa-
loon. and then began specializing in real
estate and loaning money. accommodating
a fortune estimated at s50o'o. He was
unmarried. and his estate will go to his
brothers and sisters, as follows: Mrs.
Cornelia HoagIand. Walla Walla: Mrs.
Julia Andrews, Carthage. H.: Mrs. Jane
Pitt, Nauvoo. H.. r. F. Chadsey. Walla
Walla: George w. Chadsey, Boise. Idaho:
John w Chadsey. Moreland, Kan: Albert
y CthaIsey. Mena Ark
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:
ana inlet severe and Widespread Losses.
President Faure has personally visited the
site and endeavored TO stimulate the work
But what with the recent strike and GER
tam difficulties between the municipality
ara the government. the prospects o. its
completion are none OF the brightest. More
over. the metropolitan railroad cannot row
be ready fer 1900
The foreign exhibitors have been serious
~ anected by the decision Of the Paris APP
peal court on rejecting the suit of a Swiss
efnoroioersr against a French manuIac-
turer who copied his designs. The effect
OF the decision is that designs and patterns
IN the foreign exhibits Of 1900 may be copied
with impunity by French manufacturers.
unless the exhibitors possess q manufac-
tory in France.
Spain VIII Grow Tobacco.
1t is said that Spain has resolved to give
permission for the cultivation Of tobacco
in the Spanish provinces. This will in
crease the revenue of Spa;n, and she will
revenge herself on the Americans. as the
Spanish tobacco Is expected TO seriously
compete with the AmeTican-grown weed
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changes OF weather while living on Lake
Michigan some ten years ago. l developed
A Severe Case
OF catarrh- I contracted frequent colds
which aggravated the trouble and great
~ increased the Inflammation Of the MEM
branes of my nose and throat. Then my
nostrils began to stop up. sometimes one
and again both sdes would be tightly
closed. and
Great Foul Cruxts
would form In my nose that were almost
Impossible 70 remove. My head was al
ways aching, a Juf heavy pain through the
front OF my head. and my sense of smell
gradually failed until II was completely de-
stroyed.
Distress of Mouth Breathing.
''For one whole year before commencing
my treatment / had not drawn a breath
through my nostrils. / was obliged 10 get
my breath through the open mouth and
would be awakened many times each night
with my throat and tongue so dry and
parched that 1t seemed they would crack.
had to- keep water at hand to moisten my
mouth every hour or so. In order that
might snatch little sleep during the in
terval
Could Not Eat
with any relish. lost So pounds In weight,
and was too weak 10 do a days work at
my trade.
THE treatment took hold RICH. from the
start and in short time the ohstructed
breathing and the constant headache We're
removed Since then. the sense OF smell
has returned my catarrh has been cured
and have fully regained my strength and
energy / am now feeling as well as ever
did i'm my life"
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IF you are going East 10 visit at Christ
mas or New Year or II you require 10 go
on business. we can recommend the North
ern Pacific railway being able TO give
You satisfaction In every respect
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Henry VI. Signor.

MEYERS FALLS. Dec. 1o.-Henry N
Signor. We'll known resident OF thi
place, died MONDAY of peritonitis Do
ceased was So years OF age and leaves
widow and six grown sons and daughters
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CHICAGO, Dec. 1o.-Judge John w
Showalter of the United States district
court, died today Of pneumonia.
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s.She can now rad without glasses. the
swelling. and inflammation have been re-
rnoved from her ewes. and they are gain
inv in strength every DAY. All orr friends
and nelghhors agree with LIS that X is a
most wonderful cure"
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task OF carrying To their new home a
beautiful and expensive silver set OF Il
pieces, encased in a handsome case. This
Is the testimonial OF the railroad boys
TO the former master mechanic OF the
Montana division. who IA now superin-
tendent Of motive power on the Niscon-
sin CENTRAL at Waukesha.
Attorney II. J. Miller and family have
returned from an extended trip In Min
nesota, Wisconsin and Iowa.
Dell Anderson has returned from a
visit at Red Lodge with his brother, Ed
itor Walter Anderson OF the Picket.
clifton Mcleod has gon over TO Boze-
man to take a trick in the Western
Union Office for "A couple OF weeks.
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I'm Society
Continued from Page sixteen.)

schools. of which he has been elected
principal. Mr.. Brayton is a family
man, but will leave his family in Ne
braska for a short time. as his eldest
daughter is about to enter the state
university at Lincoln.
Quarter-mile matched race-F. II.
Beeman and Frank Golish. Won by
the latter. Time. 411s seconds.
One-mile handicap, for medal pre-
served by George y. Griggs-Won by
Robert Allen. from scratch. Time, .
minutes and Al seconds.
The two-mile matched race between
VIM. Schneider and II. F. McFarlin
was won by Mr.. McFarlin. Time, ;
minutes, 51Is seconds.
Quarter-mile matched race for Fat
MEM. G. Carwile and Charles Spear
The latter made the run in 50 Sec
onds and won out.
One-mile matched race between Ed.
Fraser and Ed. Mills, won by the for
mer in 8 minutes and 1914 seconds.
In the pursuit race Robert Allen
overlook w. r. George within a dis
lance of six laps in 4 minutes and 10
seconds.
The following teams contested in the
relay race of three miles, resulting I'm
a victory for No. / in s minutes and 10
seconds:
No. HI. F. McFarlin. Henry OIL
and, J.. c. Babcock. Bruce Renwick,
Ed Mills, Robert Allen.
No. adam Airth, Charles Ovren,
+. A. Beeman, Percy Smith, william
Schneider, w. o. Allen.
Previous to her departure for the
East. Mrs. George A. Griggs Was the
recipient of a handsome gold brooch,
set with pearls and emeralds, a souve-
mir of her services in the choir of the
Catholic church for the last five years.
The presentation was made on behalf
of the congregation by Father Van
Clarenbeck, Mrs. David Pratt and Mrs.
Kathleen Rademaker last Saturday
evening. This unexpected recognition
of her voluntary services in the wor-
ship must have been very gratifying 10
Mrs. Griggs, and the souvenir will be
highly priced. Mrs. Griggs has gone
10 Boston to TAX a two-years' course
at the New England Conservatory Of
Music.
The party of young men who have
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A Cabinet Vote.


From the New York Sun.
If IL be true that there exists Any
serious disagreement in the cabinet
over the policy OF taking to ourselves
definitely the Philippines, Abraham
Ldncoln's method OF dealing with a de-
bated question supplies the model fer
procedure now.
According to the late Ben Holiday.
he. Holiday. was invited by the presi-
dent TO be present while the cabinet
considered a certain important meas
ure. Tho discussion was long. thor
ough. and very earnest. and at Its con
clusion IL was plain that the cabinet
was a unit. At the proper time ma
president said. Gentlemen, We WI
vote. Those in favor. say aye"
Aye" said the president.
Those opposed. say no." contiure6
Lincoln. and every member OF the CAB
met voted no.
The ayes have IT," said Lincoln; ana
he lived to feficitate himself upon the
firmness OF his judgment.