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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-09-02
LAWTON'S HEALTH REPORT.

Washington, d. c., September l.
General Lawton's daily bulletin concern
ing the health Of the American troops at
Santiago is as follows:
''Total sick, 356; total fever, 292; to
tai new cases of fever, II; total returned
to duty, 6; deaths, 3.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-09-02
GUNNERs, TRAINING SHIP.
The Lancaster Will Be Fitted Out as
Such.

Fort Monroe Va, September 1.-The
United States steamship Lancaster, late
flagship of Commodore Remey, chief of
the mosquito fleet, sailed this morning
for Portsmouth, \. H., where it is said
she will be fitted out as a gunners'
training ship. after undergoing II thor
ough overhauling. The Fern arrived mt
$50 and cast anchor with the few YES
sells of the fleet remaining in Hampton
Roads.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-09-02
DEATHS AT FORT MCPHERSON.

Atlanta, Ga, Sept. 1,-Privatfs
Charles Smith, Troop C, Second cavalry;
Fred McCarr, Company f. Thirty See
ond Michigan and James Householder.
Company G, Fifth Maryland, died today
of typhoid fever at Fort Mcpherson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-09-02
TRANSPORT ISLE DE PANAY
Arrives at COrunna With Returning
Spanish Troops.

Corunna, Spain, September 1.-The
Spanish transport Isle de Panay, from
Santiago dc Cuba, about August 10th.
has arrived here with detachment Of
the surrendered Spanish troops on board.
There were seventeen deaths on board
the steamer during the voyage.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-09-02
CAsTAwAYs PICKED UP.

Savannah, Ga, September 1.-The
steam pilot boat. ]. II. Estel, picked up
Captain Wilson and three men from the
schooner Edwin A. Gaskill to-day. The
schooner is wrecked on Hilton Head
beach. They were brought 10 the Savan-
nah quarantine station. Captain Wilson
has one leg broken. The other members
of the crew are still on the wreck.
The Estel also picked up Captain
Moa. and two men from the Norwegian
bark, ID. II. Morris, which is lying off
Port Royal bar with her sails and rig
ging gone. She is from London bound
to Savannah.
Five men from the Norwegian bark,
Ragna. which is wrecked on Gaskin
bank were also picked up.
The Estell also reports passing a YES
sci, supposed to be a schooner. bottom
up. ten miles east of Tybee light
The schooner John S. Dearing. Capt.
Woodland. from Baltimore to Jackson
vile with canned goods, is ashore on
Daufauskie island. Her crew is safe.
II is believed the schooner can be saved.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-09-02
LEADS ALL NORTH CAROLINA DALES NM NEWS AMID GIRG ATON

months he continued, things would not
be Mt their best near Santiago, but
nature in time would work our her own
rehabilitation.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19
g;s.VytISl.FEl CITY.

Elizabeth City, n. c., Jan. 1S.-(Spe-
ciaD-Mr. Gilbert Walden, Southern
elocutionist, gave an entertainment at
the Courthouse last night, consisting
Of dccitationS Of Southern dialect, etc
1t Will be repeated tonight.
some excitement was caused this
morning by the explosion Of an oil
stove in the room in the building at
foot OF Matthews street, occupied by
~ G. CRANKY 81 Co, commission mcr-
chants, and as the sample room of
Hotel Arlington. The fire was in the
latter place. The only damage done
was the destruction of few samples.
The fire company responded promptly,
hut the!r services We're not needed
y very enjoyable dance was held at
the ball room OF the Albemarlc House
last night. Music (such as il was) was
furnished by an Italian CO string
band.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19

Naturally, the most important part of
this work, has been personally edited
by John Clark Ridpatll-the most emf
nent historian of the century. 1t is the
one book Of read preference in the World
on every subject known to civilization.
It is the only Encyclopedia in existence
that is brought UP to last September.
It contains comprehensive articles on
the Cuban rebelllon-maps of the Klon-
dixie gold fields moving photography
and thousands Of other new topics
that can be found in no other EncycIo-
pedla.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19
lscnd the Following.

had been troubled for years with rhcu-
excellent medicine. Africana. which has
about relieved me entirely, and I feel like
different man. My little daughter, eight
eyes all her life. and less than one bottle
OF Africana has affected apparently n per-
manent cure. 1t affords me great plea
medicine. the "Africana." as a great re-
lief to suffering humanity
REV. L. n. JORDAN.
Rrevard, Pennsylvania county. N. C.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19

ITUStCe.
w. II. III. TRICF &c CO,
jan19-we, tn first Auctioneers.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19

Edenton, Y. c., Jan. 1S.-(SpecfaD-
An effort is being made to establish
another secret order in our town
United American Mechanics by name
y meeting will be held Friday night
at the odd Fellows Hall, having for
It's object the organization OF same
our truckmen are preparing their
soil for the planting OF their spring
crops.
Mr.. NJ. u. Haste is moving into the
Rond residence, on Queen street, which
he recently purchased.
Rev. Mr.. Struggled. Of Raleigh, will
preach at the Baptist church here next
Sunday.
Seats for the Big -Four entertain
ment at Eca's Opera House tonight
"wednesday are on sale at Old's.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19
: ALE OF VALUABLE real. ESTATE
IN SOUTH NORFOLK, NOR
FOLK COUNTY. VA


Pursuant to the terms of deed of trust
made to me, dated the 2Sth day of OeS
tober 1856. and recorded III the Clerks Of
flee Of the County Court Of Norfolk coun-
and ut the request of the party THEREBY
secured. default having been made in the
payment OF the. several obligations Sc
sale ut the Real Estate Exchange, in the
city Of Norfolk. No. 236 Main street, at IL
FRIDAY. THE 2lsT DAY OF JANU-s
the. property conveyed to me by the said
accd. described US follows:
q. ~ LOT OR PARCEL OF LAND.
with the three houses and other improve,
ments thereon, situated on the southeast
shown on map of the PoindeXter lands
IN South Norfolk. in the county of Nor
folk, a copy of which is recorded in the
flee of Norfolk County Court, which said
lot is bounded and described as follows:
Stewart and Jefferson streets and running
thence southerly along the eastern side Of
Stewart street one hundred and fifty feet,
thence casterly and parallel with Jorer-
son street one hundred feet, thence north
erly and parallel with Stewart street one
hundred and fifty feet, to Jefferson street.
ana thence westerly along the southern
side of jefferson street one hundred feet
to the point OF beginning.
and S. Wits lMSn tSo Souc a9
and the other improvements thereon, sit
uated on the eastern side OF Block num-
Der seventeen GL on the said hcre!nbefore
mentioned map each of said lots having
y irontaEe on Lawrence street of twenty
live go feet, and running back between
parallel lines one hundred feet.
90. THE FOLLOWING SQUARES OR
BLOCKS OF LAND, as laid down on the
map h"reinbcfore mentioned, viz: The
1oiloWnS lots IN block numbered nine 90.
oS" s R d aIo seven te5ee e G fSgr g. ye
ten qC, eleven QD, twelve Q2), thirteen
d$?, fourteen ZEN az; fifteen 90, sixteen g9},
twenty (2o) twenty-onc (2D, twenty-five
COZ. twenty-thrcc (2S), twenty-four (2D,
twentTIs.x (2&, 1 tow%entyy.eight, (20, thirty
forty-two Q2, and also the portion OF
the Belt Line Reserve lying between lots
thirty,-scrcn $50 and thirty-nino (S9).
on the south by the line of lot number
thirty-ninc $50, on the west by the middle
line of block number nine 90 and on the
north by the lire Of block thiriy-seven
CD, except lots two CD, four a., ten. uo).
All the blocl! numbered thirty-s:x (3G), and
all of block numbered thirty-sevcn (SD.
three 60, four 60. six Co., eight (S, ten
UW and Twelve Q2) in said block.
Subject TO the payment or assumption
Of the lien OF "a prior deed of trust on
the said property, dated October 24th, 1896.
and of record in Deed Book 202, page 5lT,
in tue Clerks Office of Norfolk County
table promisory notes of even date there
with, the balance due on which at the
day of sale will amount to the sum OF
TEiiMs-cAsH.
TIIOs. ]. RANDOLPH,
w. II. II. rRrcE : r Go',
jan19we, tn, fr-3t Auctioneers.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19
IN innocent Sufferer.

How often you hear OF sweet innocent
child suffering from some terrible blood
disease which is hereditary and which If
source of misery during its entire life. If
you are parent and your child Is suffer-
ing from any blood disease, don't neglect
getting bottle OF Africafal. the sure
cure.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19
pk.T NORTH.

Plymouth, n c., Jan. 1S.-(SpeciaD-
Miss Myrtle licnnett, who has been Wis
Ting her mother, in WILLIAMSON, has
returned home.
Mr.. W. II. Wcatherly, of Elizabeth
City, Is iii town to-day.
The Temperance Club met at the
Courthouse last evening.
Miss Blanche Dardcn has accented a
position as cashier for Mr.. Louis r.
iIornthal
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19
Tisl.i,.

Hertfrrd, y. c., Jan. 1S.-(SpcciaD-
Gilbert Walden, the famous Southern
delinaator and humopist, will show at
me Courthouse tomorrow night CWcu-
ncsdaD.
Peter Miller, coorcd. was arrested
Yesterday on the charge Of getting
drunk and using prCfanc language on
me streets He was released after
paying his fine.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-19
AUCTION sAI.I.-yurunE. DAY s,

BY Joseph Jones. Auctloneer, No. 40
Bank street.
CERGI1ANTS' SALE.--BY AUTHORITY
:! p OF an order of tho Court Of Law and
Eth !, of this city, rendered January
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio RailwSy3
S;nii Up VS.. Frank Norcross and Min-s
me me. ~. .Norcross. will sch at public auc-gy
Iio. ~ NO. %. and So Concord street. on
jan uARY 20I4i. 1S9S, AT 12 M, the fclZ{
sSS rsnngyp rroP8erty: Thirty.seven Pieces Of
Pieces of Lattace Work. i Ottoman I
DiTan, with back: Trunks and contents.
| Bon; l Crate oG Railing. Carpet.
Suittngs. Piece of Stage Setting, / Fold-S
ne screen, about 20 Stanchions. Pieces
TERMS-Cash.
J. r.: LAWLER, Sergeant,
1an9-tds JOSEPH JONES. Auctioneer.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-03-24
A MONG FARMERS.

tHEF Fourteenth Annual Report of the
Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Sta
ton ls now ready for distribution. A
copy may be had by applying 20 Prot.
W. A. Henry, Madison, Wis. These re
ports have great value as they contain
the results OF experiments made at the
station. Every farmer should have one,
The Wisconsin Agricultural Exper,
ment Station Issues instructions TO pre-
vent smut IN oats. There are two meth
DDS OF treatment. The first is to soak
the eeed oats Que Eour liz q soluIon Of
formGlln, One ounce of formalin is to he
put IL three and one half galiocs Of waite.
La this soak for one hour, one and one
half bushels Of oats. Pour off the por-
ton Of the liquid which has not been alb
sorbed and spread the oats ont TO DRY.
shoveilng them over as may be necessary.
tormalln Is d liquid which can be bad at
any drug store. l. coste from so to 50
cents per pint and pint will treat 80
bushels OF OATS.
Another method is hot water treat
rent, Water IS To be heated to TEN
perate of l33 f. Oats placed IN gunny
sack to be immersed IN this FOR ter min
utes. The oats must be Kept moving In
the barrel and If the water clo!s. hot
water must be added to keep the temper
ature mp to l33. After ter minutes soak
Ing dip the sack in cold water aud spread
the oats out to dry, shoveling them as
before. Oats grown from seei treated 10
this way will not be affected by smut.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-03-24

Goods. Notions, Glassware, Crockery.
To give you an idea of how to fill ont
the contest ve will give one example as
shown below,
Now the first step to take is to name
out every article that goes under the
heading OF Hardware, such as Hammers.
Files, etc, and continue with each head
ing IL order, and when you have enum-
Grated every article IN each department,
add the result, together giving the total
number of articles in our stock.
The person sending in the first cor
rect answer will receive q Ladies or
Gents Gold Watch. The IeTeon send
ing IN the second correct answer will re-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-03-24

some, while. with three districts. the
latter method results in duplicating.
The annual outlay in the several dis
tTicts, when taken together. would
suffice for the yearly supply of a city
library, and give our children larger
variety OF reading. and do away with
the necessity of busting their banks"
To the mechanicIand te him ii an
inventive or scientific turn of mind,
such q library would furnish a wealth
of helpful material. which Is now be
yond his reach. or can be acquired
only by years of toll and saving
For these, and other reasons. I an
strongly in favor OF a public library,
and the setting aside of fund for
that purpose now, IN such amount
as the financial condition of the city,
will permit
EMIL BAENsCH.
OF course Manitouoc is going To have
a Public Library and Reading Room,
Can any citizen remember a time when
orr city has beer behind in educational
matters? Doesn't every one know that
orr Public Schools are now, and always
have been a real credit to our city, End
are We not all proud of tie brilliant sons
and daughters that our schools have Civ
en- US IN the past and the unusual bright
prospects that lie before so May Of the
sous and daughters now attending our
schools? Don't We all know and recog.
MIA the fact that our schools and our
colleges are simply the ladders upon
which our children climb MP to the table
10 nd Is of hr.yh nr ld mo- 90
know hat libraries either pnbhc or pri-
yate are the only means for continuing
ones education?
Out Of every one hundred os our chill
dren are we going to send one 10 college,
giving him the advantages Of free road
ing room, public library, etc, and with
hold that privilege from ninety nine 9th
era. perhaps equally deserving, simply
because Il will add few dollars to our
animal taxes? Surely no Intelligent tax
payer vii! say Yes 10 That proposition.
What more appropriate than that the
Mothers of orr City shouid be the first
to take action in this crying necessity,
and. while the Fathers are busy with the
problems OF deepening River and Barbor
Channels. bnlldiug Breakwaters and IN
creasiGe our commercial fariltles. why
shOu!dn'a the MOthars display anxiety
about deepening aad broadening the
minis of what is ALWAYS upparmOat with
them-thelr sons and daughters?
When the w ers OF this city are given
an opportunity to express them selves
either by direct ballot or by their repre-
septatives 10 the city council, I, for one
am willing to believe that not single
man IF average intelligence can be fouud
who will vote No on the question Of a
pnHIlc library and reading room for Man
ifnwoc. Surely ever good citizen havin 2
the best interests Of our growing CITY at
heart, vii! chearfully bear his share of
iha burden, inst as be will expect to reap
bis fnll share of the benefits.
CHAs. +. SMALLEY
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NOTES FROM NlISHsCOTT.

Peter and Jacob Trossen have again
tapped four or five hundred trees and
are ready to supply the local market
with maple sugar.
Mrs. A. Glare was taken to Miiwau-
kee some time ago to secure medical
| aid. She has been an invalid for some
time and will perhaps have to under
so an operation.
DIED:-At his homo, Wednesday even
ing, Mar Is, Adoph Fein, aged 90
years.
Deceased was born i'll Saxony, Ger
many, Nov. ID, 1903, and came to
America in 1S47. Mr., Fem leaves a
wife and one daughter He was we'll
known IN this neighborhood, particu-
larry to the older residents and his
funeral which took place at the Saxon
burg cemetery, was quite large one.
Mr.. Bruno Mueller. delivered d short.
appropriate address.
DIED:-Tbursday morning. Mar. Il.
Mrs. VIM. Tisch, quietly breathed
her last
In the death of this woman who with
pathetic fortltude passed through
twenty one years of widowhood, faith
ful unto death to the memory of a
long dead husband and true to the
task which fell to her lot, we have
seen pass from our sight. as beautiful
an example of mothers enduring
love, as Is given men 10 witness. Long
ago deprived OF & husbands love and
protection this noble woman took up
the double burden thus forced upon
her and for over score OF years she
has lived only for her children, and
strove to do for them ali that a father
could have doue had lie lived. To
those who knew her her death seemed
very sad for it seems but YESTERDAY
that Sue was amongst Us. her being
nant face and indulgelt smile making
all who met her, love her Deceased
was born In MecElenburg Schwerin in
Germany in the year 1887, came to
America with a brother in the year
ioo3 and was married in 1862. Her
husband becoming Respondent over
certain business transactions. died an
unhappy man over twenty years ago
Many of the older settlers of this vic
unity remember him well and speak
highly OF his integrity and worth and
the fidelity Of his widow won from all
every sentiment prospect and esteem.
The Surviving children are William,
who Is IN South Bend, Ind, Julius and
Emil are businessmen of Grand Rap
IDS, Mich, and John who has charge
OF the farm, and two daughters, Laura
and Sophia. Funeral took place Sun
day IN the public cemetery in this
village, AIr. II. Falge of Manitowoc
delivering the funeral grafton. We
extend to the bereayed family our
heartfelt sympathy at The loss of a
KIND, loving and lndulgent mother.
The following relatives and friends
from distant points, attended the fun.
eral: Mrs. S. Bartsch of Milwaukee.
Nj, NJ, With of Milwaukee. Mrs. S.
Seheuber of Milwaukee, Mr.. VIM.
I!sch of South Bend, Ind, Mr.. Julius
Ilsch and wife of Grand Rapids.
Mich, Mr.. Emil Tisch and wife of
Grand Rapids, Mich.
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HONS THIS

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
f. J. CHENEY Il Co. Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known
f. j. Cheney for the last 10 Y ears, and
believe him perfectly honorable, in
all business transactions and tinanci
ally able to carry out any obligations
made by the firm.
VEST x TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo. o.
WALDING, KINNAN x MARVIN, Whole
sale Druggists, Toledo, 0.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Price 70 cents per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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(First publication March H. 1882 No16,
IN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. COUNTY COUET
L In the matter of the estate of William Wall
deceased
To all whom IT may concern: Letters teste
mentary on said estate having been issued to
Thomas Wall the sth day of March A. d.
1898 and six months from and after said day BIS
ing allowed and limited for creditors to present
their claims for examination and allowance
notice Is hereby given that the undersigned will,
on the third Tuesdays of July. August and Sep
tember of the year 1895. and also on the last day
of the six mouths so limited at the Probate Of
fee in the city of Manitowoc, in said county re.
ceIve. examine and adJL st all claims and de
mands of all persons against saii deceased
Dated March Sth 1898
J. S. ANDERSON. County Judge
Nash Nash Attorneys apr
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SURROUNDING COUNTRY.

Three young girls, we'll dressed and
handsome, visited Oshkosh on Thursday
and attended ball that night. They
formed acquaintance there and on Fri
day Light they were taken 10 charge by
two boys and two Of them drank until one
vas unable to stand up. On Saturday
night the police picked them up on the
street two of them helpless from liq
They had been IN company with two boys
and married man, Their condition was
such that physician had to be called in.
they were kept iu the police station IN
Til Sunday night. They were between
II and % years old
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-03-24

ceIve a Ladies' or Gents Macintosh.
The person sending IN the third cor
rect answer will receive for Ladies Fine
Jewel Belt, for Gents a Fine Meersehaum
Pipe, The person sending in the
fourth correct answer Will receive a fine
album. To the person sending in the
fifth correct answer Gold Ring. To
the person sending IN the 9Th correct
answer a fine set OF Ladies' or Gents
cuff buttons. Do not entertain the idea
that It Is Impossible for it Is not. If you
do not get the first prize there are five
other prizes out of which you ought to be
able to get one. Guesses must be ~ be
fore June LIST, 1898,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-03-24
BRANCH NOTES.

Mr.. 7. Hermann shipped a carload
OF oats this week.
Miss Adele Lawrence visited rela
tives at Cato this week.
Mr.. Gust Kellner Of Milwaukee Wis
tied relatives here last week
\ dance was given at Schaffers
Hall on St. Patricks Day.
Miss Annie Brey returned home
from Minneapolis last Friday.
Mesdames L. Kunz and Stole of
Manitowoc visited here last week.
The farm belonging to Mrs. j.
Squirrel WAS lately sold to Fir. Strade.
Miss Kate Feiher left last week for
Chicago where she will remain indef
initely.
Miss Cora Lawrence our profession
al nurse has again taken np her duties
at ManitowCc.
Chas Meisnest and Louisa PITT at
tended the First Grade examination
at Mauitowoc Saturday,
Mr. Geo. Meisnest Jr. is now agent
for farm machinery for n. Stephen
son Go. Of Manitowoc. We wish him
success.
Miss Dora Voelcher returned from
her visit to Minnesota last week. She
was accompanied by Miss Wilhelme
of Milwaukee.
l have morey to loan on First Farm
Mortgages at current rates,
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1t will pay you 10 do little figuring.
Six chances to wiD, none TO loose.
In this case you gain a knowledge of
what the Peoples Savings Bank carries
10 stock and Iu the second place you gain
by receiving premium for guessing the
n ,arest correct number of different arti-
as IN each and every departing a. in our
ore. We will name out the different
lines of goods we carry, but what We want
YOU TO do is to name what articles go I'M
der the following headings.
Hardware, Granite Ware, Wooden
Ware, Stoves, Groceries, Gents Fur
niehing, Paints, Oils, Varnlshes, Brush
es, Clothing, Willow Ware, Tlnware, Dry