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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31

w m. W. Abbott of South Portland is
III me city for a few days visiting his
brother and sister. Geo r. Abbott and
Mrs. Nathaniel White.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31

Everett ~ Mower, commonly known
as "Dutchy" OF the American Express
90. met with a sad misfortune.
"Wednesday. He was CkoppinG down d
tree in front of his house and :" badly
blistered his hands that he hired some
boys to complete the task while he sat
sat on the fence and bossed them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31

Mir and Mrs Frank l.. Folsom. Who
have been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
}. f. Chadbourne, left on the after
noon train. Yesterday. for IA visit with
their aunt in lcehor", for a few days.
before returning /" their home in E"s-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31

y large number went from this civ
l" the Penneesseewassee Club whist
party at Hallowell. last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31

Mrs. Lendau Titcomb left on The
morning train, Wednesday, for Boston
She will meet her daughter Miss
Marian Titcomb, on her return from
Smith College the latter part of the
week ana accompany her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31

Edward f. Gamwell. city editor ii
the Cambridge CMass.} Chronicle. WAS
in the city on business, yesterday. He
IS huStllnS young newspaper man. a
graduate of Brown University. "a. and
IS making a decided success in his
chosen profession.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31

The Dark Tom Minstrel 60. will en-
irrtain You at Williams barn, Thurs
day evening. at \ o'clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Hrolno Quinine Tablets All drug
g'sts refund the money IL it fails to cure. 25c.
The genuine has l.. b. 2. on each tablet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31

DIR. p. Fl. S. Vaughan of the hospita,
: IN Skowhegan Visiting relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31
AUGUSTA LOCALS.

Dr, w. y. Tanner of Sidney, was IN
tn" city, Wednesday.
-. w. Smith of Lisbon Fails visited
Augusta, Wednesday,
w. II. Hight of NorridgeWock. speut
Wednesday in Augusta.
Ansel stevens Of Embden, was in the
State Capital Yesterday
:: W. Phnbrick of SkoW hogan, is in
the city. attending court
Il. L. Randall is moving into the
Pilsbury house on oak street.
L A. Weyhrant of Madison, passed
the day in the city. Yesterday.
Hon. perham :. Heald of Wa,erviIe
passed through the city. Yesterday.
J. : Wtthre Of the business colleg
is at his home in Dover for a few day
The new city officials are qualifying
for their duties. which will commence.
April /.
Thomas Gross and l.. NJ Davis If
SCION. were guests al the Cony house.
YESTERDAYS
Major McGuiunesS Of thu Arsenal
has returned from business nip 10
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-31

l@l fremont ST. Room -. Boston. Mass
Home Office, % East 10Th St. ~ Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
MORTALITY OF THE WAX.
THE LIVES OF NEARLY THREE IHo''A''D
p1ERs AND SAILORS SACRIFICED
CLAIMS FOR PENSIONS

cb,caro Oct Expansions Commissioner hN
uho ,s IN this city states that up 10 oeptei"o.i ~
the war with Spain had caused inc loss VI w $500
~ as American soldiers and sailors. NJ '
declared that the statistics OF MS once S"0'
Tho rarcentagA Of deaths in camps from disease las
srr,,oar uas much less than IN the Civil war.
when asked for further particulars he spoke as
follows. ,, i, Ao.,,a
In the Rebellion N Oco were killed IN oattle
and SD 600 persisted II camps and prisons i''"
official figures which I have recently comPieteu,
covering period from May to September 80 l
find that the total number Of deaths as result u
tho uar with Spain was 1906 OF this number "'
we're officers At Santiago the ;oss NJ ife was -
officers and 2,2 men. This IS an average OF one
officer Cor every ten men At Cardenas one orHOe'
was killed Since the battles on CUBAN SOL SlA'S-
one men have died of wounds received III serNl0e'
The total number OF American soldiers VINO nav nav
diod in camps from disease is 50 officers ana -'ozo
nr,vates This is remarkable in view OF the terri
bic climatic Disadvantages. ard u fuly NstHes 'i
sola,ar,s adage that disease kills more men than
bullets There have been six hundred CLAIMS LOT
pensions filed 70 date as result OF the Wal.
In the Cuban campaign the loss OF so many
officers Is accounted for by the fact that spanish
sbarnshooers hidden in the trees and dense foliage
used snokeess powder and picked or the orlcera
with ease Some OF the wounds received by orleei'
were remarkable. l recall one case IN parucuid.
that OF Captain Knox, OF the LIST cavalry lhs
Captain was shot IN the oacA ne yam 49, -
HE kidney. liver and lung and broke two OF his
ribs He Is alive today. and the President mas
promoted him" $500, 49,, 49,. - ,,so 70
"Reminiscences Evans says that the loss OF IRE re-
sulfinp from the destruction OF the Maine III no
yana Harbor will n placed on the SANE nasis a.
mort aIitv in battle He nods that the genera iW
nroyidne for indemnity 20 sailors ana soiuletS II.
Inc federal service will apply n the explosion ~
"Tbus far ONLY hfty-hve claims have been pc
s4nted from relatives of the boys VINO Went ooW!i
r,-itb he Maine said the Commissioner. 'fVerF
arc OF them Will be pushed through. II IS no more
han right that the dependents or the men VINO
80, "a u,aterv graves in Havana Harbor be pro
,,idsd for bv the United States Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
TIE FOURTH OHIO COMING HONE

San Juan De Porto Rico. Oct. 2.-The United
States transport Chester let San Juan today With
the 4th Ohio Regiment on hoard.
Political aeitators continue their statements re-
ea7ding he unpopular.ty o. TIRE reappointment o.
the Munoz Cabinet OF twenty-four San Juan
Councilrnen appointed ny General Brooke FIVE have
declined to accept the positions stating that they
will not serve under men who administered Spanish
affairs II is thought that the general opinion Is
that General Brooke is pursuing The best possible
course IN he circumstance. although men o.!
good standing consider he retention N adInlnls-
thew declare. were Identified with the Spanish OPP
nressions = a hardship for the natives.
'Se6or Francisco del Vale has been appointed
MAYOR % San Juan IN succession - Senior Nillanil.
the late Spa ish Mayor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30

said the Car has characterized tn. French SIT
tude reckless
In the mean while military and naval prepa-a-
tons continue on both sides Of the Channel Thera
was talk Devonport TODAY ~ a hying SQUADRON
being commissioned Bur reassurine feature is
the departure Of Sir William Henry White. the
Director Of Naval Construction Of the British Navy
on two months visit Egypt No extreme
measures. therefore. are expected by the Admiralty
ofhcials al the present moment AT all events
George Wyndham. Conservative Member OF Par
lament Tor Dover speaking 10 his constituents.
mas made an interesting comparison between Brit
'sh and American aims He said
In Egypt We actuated by the very senti-
Tnents which actuated America in the recent war
In ne case ~ the Philippine Islands America
undertaken task, she objected 70 being hampered
by Germany. and so made II plain that since she
Is engaged in laudable enterprise in a sphere in
which another Power felt Itself called upon 10
NEEDLE. she must have free hand 70 bring It 70
successful Issue That Is precisely the British
vis TS. Of r, the basin sin Of he Upper Ne
British Government 70 declare Egypt under the
proectorate Of Great Britain has attracted little
ment is clearly inopportune for such a stop II
would be only playing into the hands Of France
There Is persistent talk however Of Great Britain
adopting extreme measures toward the Khedve
known that he returns from each Of his visits to
European courts filled with sinister Ideas against
been met with an iron hand II is asserted that
the Khedive has shown no capacity for govern
ment. and is a mere puppet IN the hands Of French
intriguers. Consequently II has bee= mooted that
he IS likely soon ~ he deposed in favor Of his
brother. Mohamed All. who was horn IN 1875 and
who is BRIGHTER and more amiable youth
conquered Soudan have already been drawn up.
and the Egyptian Government has decided that the
hrst credit t%o"o Is ~ he chiefly devoted 70 ex-
tending the railroad ~ Khartoun and organizing a
Soudan police fore"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
TEN WEEKS FOR TEN CENTS.

That big family paper IN: Illustrated Weekly sentine.
Denver Colo bounded $500. VIII be sent ten weeks
trial for oc clubs OF DOC II for 81 special orer
solely Introduce Latest mining news and lIlstra-
tons OF scenery true stories sd, Ad
as aboy. and mention The Tribune. taken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
VIEWS NOTES FROM HAVANA.
THE CUBAN CONGRESS DIssoLvED-AN INvEN-
TORY OF ORDNANCE.

THE CUBAN CONGRESS DIssoLvED-AN INvEN-
TORY OF ORDNANCE.
Havana. Oct 2-The dispatch-boats Scorpion
and Manteo are in port. having arrived here yes
terday afternoon
The Marinao Beach landing place has been def
nitely selected and work on the anding-stage be-
gar this morning. under the direction or captain
Crawford. OF the Engineer Corps
J. A. Wood. the architect OF the Plant Line ar
rived here this morning on the Mascotte.
The Colonial Congress dissolved yesterday
by decree OF Captain-General Blanco.
Captain Brooks has been assigned by the United
States Military Commissioners 10 make detailed
inventory OF every gun mounted on the forthca-
tions OF Havana. agreed upon al yesterday
meeting OF the joint Commission. The captain
began work this morning. in company with TWO
spanish officers appointed by the Spanish side.
This Is the first step taken by the Commission 70
investigate on It's own the ordnance exist
ing here.
The relief supplies OF the Red Cross steamer City
Of San Antonio have been so far distributed as
follows Sixty tons at Carienas. twenty tons a,
Colon twenty tons at Jovelianos twenty tons AT
Nayaeas ten tons at Union de Reyes. ten tons al
Savanila forty tons at San Domingo. twenty tons
at sagua ia Grandc sixty tors at santa cara anu
twenty tons at Guanabacoa. All the hospitals ana
asylums at Matanzas have also received neoica'
supplies and stores.
Captain FORAKER attacHeu " 'ie -.
Commission who has been sick for some time past
continues 70 improve in health
The second engineer OF the Manteo died recently
az sea OF heart disease
The Civil Governor Of Havana recently orueie'
the removal OF all the beggars who are inies''hs
the Public thoroughf1res. They VIII be taken 10
homes hospitals and asylums designated for tnat
purnose The work OF removing the beggars vas
beenn vesterday They were paced in closed
wagons which however did not turn out Drove 20 re
satisfactory conveyances. The beSsars ptoNV4 -
be most unwilling passengers. opening me pa y
doors Of the vehicles and taking to ther heeS az
ouently the first days attempt 10 free ne stIeeaS
and public places Of the hordes 60. or professionals
mandcants was entirely UNSUCCESSFUL .o,,oor
The arrivals here to-day included ne se2 M
Mascotte from Key West; the brig AIlreoS' rt ain
and the schooner Warren Adams from D'uiS'
uyick ca
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30

The stage career Of De Wolf Hopper dates
back almost 10 his infancy When lad IN
knickerbockers a family friend presented him
with Toy theatre, with wings. borders and set
pieces. and from that time passion for the
stage was developed. and its cravings only sat-
isAed when he became a full-hedged star at the
head Of his organization. and one or the
greatest favorites on the American stage
Back Of every smooth performance there Is an
amount OF preparation. study and rehearsal
that soon tells the health OF every actor
II is significant how unanimous men and women
in professional life. whether actors. EDITORS.
teachers or physicians are in regard 70 Paines
celery compound AS a nerve tonic for the ex-
haustng strain OF their professional duties moth
ing else does the work of Paine's celery COM
pound.
Knickerbocker Theatre
Broadway and 3Sth St,
New York City. Oct. 4, 1893.
Wells Richardson Co.
Gentlemen-I cordially recommend Paine's
celery compound as being thoroughly ef1cacous.
Yours
DE WOLF HOPPER
Another testimonial taken random from
the many that are constantly received from the
theatrical profession says:
New York City Sept q, 1898
Wells Richardson Co,
Gentlemen-If others have been helped by
Pane's celery compound as decidedly as in my
case I do not wonder at the enthusiastic tes-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
BIDS roR SUPPLIES IN CUBA

Washington. Oct. 2s-Advertisements inVl'iH5
BIDS for providing TIE War Department with Ger
tain supplies required by the Quarteruiastei %
resu IN Cuba Will BE- issued IN few DAYS. ~
Include lumber OF various dimensions ma
OF several kinds including pumps. IRON Ply d,iS,
lighters by which men and stores may n Tt 800 ars
Transported from ships 10 The shore. = IT, ~
the classes of articles which the Hecker BoaIu IT,
In Cuba inspecting and locating camp siees s.c,,Ie
advertised for II IS found impractcable 10 secure
In Havana and other Cuban cities near INC ps e.
posed sites all the materials needed ana IN frorn
0uence much Of II viii have 70 be shippeo - ~
the United States The lumber Is TO be us 49, a.
Constructing warehouses, hospitals, proviaihs t"on
ing for the tents etc while the pumps anu .. 81
PIPE are necessary for maintaining an @oea-"'
AAfnr sunnlv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30

timonials this remedy is constantly receiving.
II I had never heard a word as 70 its remdlh
able invigorating capa bility, ] could uhnesl-
tatngly recommend il from my own eXperIenCe'
As fact many Of my professional friends nave
been urging me to try Pane's celery COMPOUND
II proved 10 be the very thing my tired system
needed 10 overcome the eXhausting enects Of
close application 70 stage work / am recon-
nending IL 10 all my friends whenever they
complain Of sleeplessness. Indigestion. or other
Indications Of nervousness common in our pro-
fession
am. yours. sincerely.
KATHERINE KIDDER.
When the history Of Paines celery compound
Is studied II is easily understood why its popu-
larity is so enormous. Paines celery compound
is the world-famed discovery OF Prof Edward
Elisha Phelps NJ D. LII. D.. professor OF ma
Phelps unusual talent established his reputa
brethren. Appointed lecturer on materia
medica and medical botany IN Dartmouth col
lege, he continued member OF the faculty
I'll a few years Before his death in 1880
For a long time previous to his demise he was
fully alive 70 the dangers attendant upon the
American way Of living and he sought dill
gently for some common sense remedy that
would cure the common evils. which. under one
name and another result from the unhealthy
state OF the nervous system His abors were
crowned with glorious success and he gave 10
the medical profession - celebrated remedy
which has won world wide fame a Psine's cell
cry compound
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
WAR INVESTIGATING COMMISSION.



THE MEMBERS CO To KNOXVILLE.
CHATTANOOGA Tenn oct 29-The War Invest
rating Commission closed It's sitting here to-nlgn'
hv hearing the testimony Of some residents as 10
the conditions at Chckamauga Park while me
troops were there. and giving their CONCLUSIONS a.
m the causes OF the sickness Of the soldiers Ihey
defended the climate saluorious and heathtul
and generally attributed the prevalence or disease
n the habits OF the volunteers. Among the VII
nesse. to-day were Major Edward !. Corpegys
medical purvevor Of Camp Thomas Lieutenant
lanes NJ Arrowsmith Chief Comnissary of Suo'ist-
encA and Drs Boyd and Baxter Major Comesys
accounted for the sickness IN Camp Thomas nv
saving the men did not know how 10 take care or
themselves They seemed 70 think, he sald
that when they had put on the uniforms there
was morning. else dO-th1t they couId SIMPLY
enjoy themselves and their officers would 90 me
rest He thought the colonies and r"gimental SUI
geons were 70 blame - J.
Al midnight General Dodges private car was He-
tached from the spe-la. train 70 permit the train
70 deparf for Knoxville. with all the commissioners
on boa I'd except General Dodge. Colonel sexton
and pr Conror These three members OF the com
missi,n remain IN Chattanooga until to-morroU
night, when they will start for lexington ~ .
proceeding thence n Cincinnati. Chlcago ana De
iroit and taking testimony at each place IN turn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
OCCUPATION OF CUBA Discussed
THE PRESIDENT CONFERs WITH sECRE-
TARY ALGER AND GENERAL CORBIN-
GENERAL LAWTONS VIEWS


M GENERAL LAWTON'S VIEWS
Washington Oct 29-The President. Score
tarv Alrer and Adjutant-Gen Corbin had an
extended conference to-day. the principal topic
under discussion being the occupation Of Cuba
There IS no disposition 70 change the date Of
January fixed for the assumption Of control
by the United States. The questions discussed
today related mainly TO transportation. ships
EQUIPMENTS landings and camps The reports
Of the Cuban Military Commission and Of the
Army Board sent to investigate and locate sites
were considered. General Lawton who has for
some time been the Military Governor Of Santi-
ago Province was present at a part Of the con
ference and gave the President some informa-
ton concerning conditions in Cuba. The reports
~ the Board 70 select sites gave list Of articles
which would be Immediately necessary. and the
Depart rnent has directed the issue Of advertise
roents fee them Colonel Hecker and Colonel
Lee. ouartermGster with the Board. have been
orderd TO Washington to report mora in detail
and 10 assist in the preparations for the en-
barkation OF troops TO Cuba
In his conversation with General Lawton the
President expressed his qualification at the VIC
torious conclusion OF the campaign in Santiago
Province and At the manner in which the Off
GERS and men conducted themselves. General
Lawton declined 10 discuss the recommendations
which he will make 10 Secretary Alger respect
Ing future operations Of the Army and the Gov
eminent generally in Cuba II has not oeen def
initely determined whether General LaWton VIII
return 10 the command al Santiago. but the
General expressed the opinion that he would
not The Department Of Santiago is now under
General Wood.
II IS vet TOO early said General LaWton In
response to questions on the subject, 10 express
an opinion as 70 the time ii will be necessary Tor
this Government 70 maintain military super
vision Of the Island Of Cuba. This viii nave 10
be determined entirely by the course Of future
events The Cubans are. generally speaking
General LaWton added. a quiet tractable people
He did not think there would be any trouble IN
MANAGING them, so far as this might ne neces-
sarv pending the formation Of an Independent
government on the island SO far as the cltlcs
are concerned. General Lawton did not believe
there would be any difficulty in maintaining
discipline and order and in the country aCrl-
cultural districts the formation ~ constabu-
larv coronosed Of the natives would bring about
the desired results.
After the conference Secretary AlgeI SAID mat
y related 70 what regiments should be sent 70
Cuba as an army ot occupation and 10 what
points He declined, however. 20 dlscuss the
matter. and said that the details ~ me move
nent would not be made public.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
WILL VOTE IN MID
KANSAS VOLUNTEERS MAY HAVE AN IMPORTANT
EFFECT on STATE ELECTIONS.

Topeka, Kan, Oct 2s.-The members OF me is'
Battalion Of the 22d Kansas who sailed rom san
Francisco for Manila. carry ballots WIN theH ana
will vote on Kansas officers about midway Pc
tween Honolulu and Manila These SIX nuh1ieu
men live in Western Kansas where members oi NE
legislature have been elected BY less than l"enIy.
five majority Both State comm!ttce a.n1 ..i :,
fully TWENTY-FIVE members of the House In spafseI3
settled Western counties can oe CHOSEN or uet ~
by his md-ocean vote WHAT "oTilts mem II are
Possibility OF a DELAY IN receiving the returns re
Until February l. one month after the Les :
meets With a very close vote on state oihcefs, =
Is now predicted. still greater conpAca''o'S ''"
front them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
RELIEF STEAMER AT sANTIAG

Santiago de Cuba. oct DThe steamer Port VIC
,or from San Juan. arrived to-day bringing rene'
suppl.s FOR the sick soldiers. in charge OF Edward
Sumner OF New-York counsel for the Helen
Gould War Relief Association ana the Upton + "u'
nd Peter Flint also a New-York lawyer.
CONGRESSMAN John Dazell OF f!ttspurg Wem
her OF the Congregational Ways ana means x,,,t.,
,s,t night from Ponce on the transport fanA"~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
HOBS0N REFORF BTRE4T CHTFFh.

HE rYrrAINs The vRFCKrNG WORK on
cFRVERA's SHIPS
Washington Oct 2a-E.val Constructor Hobson
arrived IN this city to-day from Philadelphia where
he took part IN the Peace Jubilee. This afternoon
he appeared before the Board of Naval Bureau
Chiefs for the purpose Of explaining the condition
OF the Spanish ships wrecked off Santiago and the
progress and prospects ~ the efforts which be-
ing made for their recovery. II Is said thai over
81 90 90 will be required n continue the opera
tons and the Secretary ~ the Navy desires 70
know what chance there is 81 success before au-
thorizing the expenditure n 50 large an amount
Of money The action OF the Department will he
based on the report - the Board OF Bureau Chiefs
afier The examination q Constructor Hobson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-30
yJyTg pENySrLrANfA MUSTERED OFT.

Wnkesbarre Penn Oct % The ath Pennsylvania
Regimen, uas formally mustered out OF service to-
day and the men were paid of The paymaster
disfrihuted nearly $40 90 among them While the
orb did not see active service II suffered heavy
losses from disease Three captions died from
TYPHOID fever and twenty-siX Privafes fell victims
10 the same disease
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-25
j. M. WAS,
HONOLULU.
Opposite p. o. General DeliveryWindow
p. o. Box 442.
Office Hours.

On and after November LIST, 1898, DIR.
J. T. Wayson's Office hours will be :
Week days, 10 n. m. to p. m: $3.50 to
1880 p, IN. Sundays, 10 a. m. to ~ M.
lO40-lw
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-25

l. Acre Lot, corner Wilder Avenue
and Makik street.
2. One-half Acre Lot, King street, near
McCully tract.
3. Fine Lot with Large Cottage, cor
Beretania and Punchbowl streets.
1. "ne-quarter Acre Lot, Buildings
and Paying Business, Miller street,
opposite McKibbin's promises.
;. House and Lot, Pleasant street,
Hilo, Hawaii.
6. Twenty-acre Farm, Honokaa, Ha-
wall; three acres 7-year-old coffee; lot
OF working cattle, mich COW, horses, etc.
7. Fifty Acres Coffee Land, Kailua,
Kona, Hawaii; about one-half planted
with one year coffee.
s. -Four Building Lots at Makiki, two
fronting Anapuni and two Makilli SITS.
9. Eight l-acre Lots ut Kalihi, near
w. II. Cummings, Esq.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-25

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