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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
MONUMENT TO
SANTIAGO DEAD,

Chicago; ILL.,, Nov. I3.-The
monument to the Santiago
dead of the First regiment,
Illinois volunteers, was dedicat-
ed at the regimental armory to-
day with impressive cere-
monies.
The shaft is of pure white
marble, and on its black base
bears the inscription: "Ir mem
CRY OF the members of the
First Infantry, illinois voIun-
teers. who died in the Spanish
American war In 1898.
1t also bears a list of the
names of the dead.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
To Teachers and Parents.

Capt. J. F. Cummings is the
county agent for aIf of the publish
ing houses that furnish the state
text book, and is ready TO supply
teachers or parents at the greatly
reduced prices provided for by the
Texas Text Book Board. These
books will be sold 70. the use OF any
school, public or private, at the
same prices. Public school teach
ers are liable to be ffnei S25 for
each ofense, If hey use any books
IN their schools to the detrlment OF
those provided by the state BOARD.
Sample books can be examined at
any time at the residence OF Capt.
Cummings, on Elizabeth street.
Copy books only cents each.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
a SENSATIONAL STORY.

Washington, D. c.. Nov. IS
"A sensational story is going
the rounds here to the effect
that commissions fer 1000
lieutenants, during the com:
mencement Of the war, were
distributed by young ladies',
given to them by a high army
officer who was trying to get
in the social swim.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
Savannah, Ca,
Office Of McDonough & Ballah.

yne.
Messrs. Lippman Bros, Savannah Ga.
Gentlemen IL beg to add my tes-
timonial of the great virtues OF
P. p. p. I have suffered for years
with rheumatism and could get no
relief from any source. / took a
couple of courses OF your p 2. P.
and it has cured me entirely. I
most heartily recommend it to all
sufferers. Yours Truly,
7. BALLANTYNE,
OF McDonough s. BallantyHe
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
QUARANTINE RAISED.

Austin, Tex Nov. 10. The
epidemic of yellow fever at
Monterey having subsidized,
DR.. Blunt today wired instruc-
lions to Rio Grande quarantine
officers that the quarantine
against Mexico is raiaed after
today.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
VERY DIFFERENT.

"ADd camp life WASN'T a bit
like home, was it hubby
dearP'
"Un; we'll; the cooking was
shout the same, but We didn'.
see any actual warfare, you
know
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
CASE OF INITIATION.

"That first balloon you semi
up" said the captured Spanish
officer. gave us a great
shock d
"tIow SOP querried the
American entertainer.
"Why, it was this way, One
of our staff had been inside
your lines, and the instant he
caught sight of the balloon he
jumped to his feet and yelled.
BLESSED saintsl there goes
Shafterr"-Ex
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
Thursday, nov. II. 1895.
ABOUT TOWN.

Fine mincemeat Just received at
Botis'.
Passengers for the steamer Left
this morning.
The steamer will not be able to
cross the bar today.
For fine, fresh lemons at 50 cents
dozen, 60 toLucio Bouts.
Nice fresh butter; crackers and
sheese at Bouis' by this steamer.
LuciO Bouts has just received
-ttesh corned -beefs pigs feel and sour
Eraul.
Fresh lemons at Lucio Bouts, also
All kinds of canned goods just re-
eivsd.
All kinds OF canned goods-potted
Jams, viernna sausage, sardines in.
tomatoes and Clipped beef at Lucio
Bouls.
A fine boy made his appearance
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Nike
Herbeski this morning. Mike is
receiving congratulations today.
The steamer crossed the bar at
four O'Clock this afternoon en- route
to Morgan City, from which place
abe will sail with Brownsville
freight.
An examination Of county school
tea shers will be held on Friday and
Saturday of this week, at the court
house, commencing at 9 O'Clock a.
IA, each day. Those interested
should attend.
We are informed that the Sixth
regiment now on lite way to Texas
will go to Fort Sam Houston except
ing company n, which will 60 to
Galveston, where it will take the
steamer for Brownsville.
The Cafabias opera company will
give another performance in Mat
amoros tonight. The play viii be
the "Orphan of Brussels" ar1 la
force will also be presented Music
By the 18th Regiment bond.
A ripple of excitement was ocsas-
toned at Fort Brown shortly after
noon today by the attempted shoots
ing of Captain Gilliland by pri-
vate named Simmons. Il seems
that the private had repeatedly
been disappointed in not receiving
his discharge from the army, which
he had repeatedly applied for, and,
having last night received positive
refusal for dismissal laid the cause
at his captains door which angered
him no little. Simmons this morn-
ing came up town and inbibed pref
ty fteeiy,rsttrned TO the post and up
on meeting his captain made an at
tempt to pal his gun when the
captain grabbed the private and i'm
mediateIy had him placed in the
guard house.
An important Difference.
To make it apparent to thousands.
who think themselves i'll, that they
Gre not afflicted with any disease, but
that the system simply needs cleans
ing, is to bring comfort home to
their hearts, as a cestive condition
Is easily cured. by using Syrup of
Figs. Manufactured by the Califcr-
MIA Fig Syrhp Co. only, and sold by
ell druggists.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
KIeberg's Majority In Nueees

Nneces county gave gave KIebere
1880 votes and Cfonh 34S votes.
Where is the apathy for KIeberg
in Nueces county? Apathy, bah
Fhe apathy vas on the Crouch side
as THE CALLER said last week.-Jor-
pds Christi Caller.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17

weakness maniIests itself II the. loss Of
watery; the tissues are vastins-the door is
being opened for disease. a bottle Of Browns
Iron Bitters taken In time viii restore you
strength, soothe your nerves, make ySnf
blood rich and red. Do you more good than
& special course Of medicine. For sale By
I'll 9ssleFs
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
Plumbing and Bicycle
REPAIRING.

- = W u
: I am prepared TO do all kinds Of
plumbing and bicycle repairing
s on short notice and at reason
able rates. All work guaran
teed
Shop at Post Ice factory, Fort
Brown.
Rs G. WATKINS.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17
what scrofula Is.

Scrofula Is disease as old as anti
guilty. 1t has been handed down
for generations and is the same to-
day as in early times. 1t is emphati-
cally disease OF the blood, and the
only way to cure it is by purifying
the blood. That is just what Hoods
SarsapariIla .ioes In every case
where 1t is given faithfHk trial. 1t
eradicates all impurities from the
blood, and cures the sores; Aboils,
pimples an all forms OF skin dis
ease due to scrofula taints in the
blood. Hoods Sarsaparilla has won
the grateful praises of vast numbers
of people by its gra and complete
cures:
Don't allow scrofula iotdeveI6p fh
your bI God Cure it at once by
taking Hoods SarsaparilIa.
4 GIVE SOLICITORS WANTED
IA everywhere for g rhe Story of the
Philippines by Murrat Halstead; COM
missioned by the Government as Official
Historian to the War Department. The
y
book was written in army camps al San
rancisco, on the Pacific with General
Merritt,in the hospitals at Honolulu. in
Hong Kong; in the American trenches
at Manila, in the insurgent camps swith
Aguinaldo, on the deck of the Olympia
with Dewey, and in the roar of battle at
the fall Of Manila. Bonanza for agents,
Brimful of original pictures taken by
government photographers on the ,ot.
Large book. Low prices. Big profits.
Freight paid Credit given. Drop all
trashy unofficial war books. Outfit free,
Address, F. T. BARRIERS Sec'y.. Dearborn
ST.; Chicago.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1898-11-17

Old newspapers for sale at
this ofhefseA
Afis to cure.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18
GUTHRIE TOWNSHIP.

connection with a trunH line Under
these conditions. &c SIS said 90 De doubt
ful IL IL be wise to build up a large
station at this point The report also
comments upon the fact that no bat
tleships or heavy draught cruisers has
yet approached the whsrves at Marc
Island and says Il remains 20 be dem
onstrated that this precise location as
navy yard was a fortunate one. AZ
tentlon is called TO the fact that th2
Oregon was compelled to 60 500 miles
north OF Puget Sound 10 be docked.
while the government would construct
the amplest dock facilities on San
Francisco bay this would sull be $50
miles north OF the southern boundary,
where It is quite as important 70 have
naval statlonas .on the northern
boundary station Puget Sound.
The total estimates Of the bureau for
the next fiscal year aggregate s6.947.
I42l.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18
J PRESIDENTS PROGRAM.
His Idea of Governing Our New Posses
Eions OutiIned

Chicago, Nov. IA dispathch to the
Chicago Times Herlad from Washing
ton says; President Mckinley has de-
veloped his policy toward Porto Rico
and the PHILIPPINES. lie win save tho
action ana win delay the final decision
most intimate advisers gives the fol-
for a year. One Of the presidents
lowing outline OF his programme:
The conquered islands viii be conuu-
ued under a strong military govern
mcnt.
All nduciary positions VIII be admin
istered by army officers.
The Islands viii DE kept OUT OF poll
ties as much as possible until the Amer
lean people have an opportunity to
study them and the national sentiment
can crystallize as to the relation they
should hold TO the United states.
The islands will probably retain their
present systems but they may be boil
stored up by decrees whbch win insure
stability
Being iu effect military colonies the
conquered islands viii have tariffs Of
their own which viii be leyled on i'm
ports from the Ualted States as well az
those from other countries.
The United States VIII collect duties
on imports from the islands the same
as though they sun belonged TO a for
eign sovereignty
TO LEARN THEM FIRST
The presidents program is said 10 be
based on the ground that the Amerl-
can people are not sufficiently Informed
about Porto Rico and the PHILIPPINES "a
decide on hand whether they should be
treated as territories OF az colonies
somewhat after the British system
Many Americans believe that the ma
tves Of the conquered islands are nO'
suited 10 be- taken into full membership
IN the Onion. The president has helt
That position. al least. toward the FiIl
pinos, and his reluctance 60 take al
the Philippines was based on the varl
GUS stages OF civilization OF their IN
habitants.
The presidents program is based OF
the theory that the coming session o
congress win he too short and busy L,
permit legislation for a oompr-henslv,
system OF government for the conquer
el islands. The appropriation br
and other important measures VIII alb
Gcrb most OF the time of the OUTGOING
congress, and the construction work -
the new possessions viii go over % IN
next congress. There ~ a movenen
% have the present congress app0in
commissions similar 70 that which Wis
fed Hawaii Their mission win be &
visit Porto Rico and the Tanippanes
study the people and their needs. lam
lharize themselves with the 81 scla
conditions that must be considere,- an
TCcommsni 20 cogres0 forms OF gov
, srn aent for those islands
President Mckinley has ALREADY "a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18
WEATH ERFOR

The We isrH Terminus Of The "Chootdp,"
VIA Have RailroGd LB Ootobor 80.
The western extension Of the Choc.
taw railroad will be completed and
trains running to and from Weather
ford not later than October 80.
Weatherford is in the southeastern
part of Gust T county, Oklahoma terri
tory, distance by wagon road Of
about 35 miles southwest OF Geary. II
will command the trade OF Custer,
Washita, Roger Mills, Day and d coun-
ties, nearly 100 miles square, besides a
portion OF Greer county and the Kiowa,
Comanehe, Caddo ana Wichita reserva-
tions.
Weatherford is destined 10 make enc
Of the most important towns in the
territory II affords openings for men
in all kinds Of business. No such op-
portunity anywhere in the South west.
Weatherford has good well water and
running water fJr stock, and will be q
great cattle shipping point
The railroad company has plated
about GOO acres for the town site, and
WeatherfoTd, being the terminus Of
the road, win naturally be railroad
town. All who desire to know about
the town, or to get in on the ground
floor" either for business or specnla-
tion, should call upon or address Mr..
Beekserick, town site manager, Weath.
erford, o. T.
In going TO WeAtheFford take the
Choctaw, Oklahoma 81 Gulf railroad.
Daily trains run between Howe, on
the Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf rail-
road, and El Reno, aud between okla
hom1 City and Gelry, al d after Octo.
Der 80 daily passenger train will be
run between shawnee and Weather
ford. Connections with the Choctaw
railroad for Weatherford are made
with the follswing lines Of railroad
With the Kansas City, PitGburg g.
Gulf railroad at Howe. |. Il.
With the ST. Louis a. San francisco
\ railroad at Wister; l. II.
With the Missouri, Kansas a. Texas
railway at South MeAlester, 1. II.
With the Atehison, Topeka u Santa
Fe railway at Oklahoms City, o. Il.
With the Chicago, Rock Island 4
Pacific railway al FL Reno.
j. w. McLoUD,
General solicitor,
Ia charge o. town site.
j. r. HOLDEs,
Traffic Manager.
1
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18
AMUSEM ENTS
Observation-Disclosures

Miss Georgiella Lay, the accomplish
ed pianiste, who has been so long and
favorably known, will again appear in
concert with Macmillan Dick. This
artistic pianist is in great demand,
consequent upon her splendid success
in the United States and Canada. Miss
Lay is the leading piano soloist and
accompanist IN America, and this fact
attests to the firm intention of the
management to r, nder the organiza-
tion in every way superior. With a
fine, firm and gile touch and an un-
nsual mastery OF technique and tully
developed musical feeling Miss Lay is
an unusually well equipped concert
pianiste.
The second NJ mber of the Guthrie
lyceum course. MaximiliaD Dick, will
be at the opera house Friday evening,
November IS Seats reserved at Wal
lace n Muller's Wednesday morning.
The early appearance IN this city OF
Max milan D'ck, the distinguished
American violinist, assisted by an eff
cient company Of popular artists, will
certainly prove a most notable and
enjoyable event. A musical treat OF
such rare excel ence is Ia store for the
bile that we feel warranted in ask.
ing your investigation, and bespeak
for the Macmillan Dick grand concert
be general and hearty support it so
justly deserves.
Mis- Isabelle Rrantober, the cele-
rated soprano. achieve such success
last season tha she has been reen-
gagged by the managers of Macmillan
Dick Miss Brantober is a star in the
musica world, who returned from
Europe two years ago after course Of
'udy with the famous Rendegger
She has beautiful voice, united with
engaging, youthful appearance, and
one is never in doubt as TO what she
is singing, so distinct is her articula-
ton Her brialliancy of execution,
the grace and evenness of mo ion
shows the artist by nature as wei as
cultivation-as seen in her rendering
OF "Deh Vieni Non Tarder" from Mo-
zart's Marriage of Figaro" and Dovo
Sono" from the same opera.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18

taDlishcd a military government in
Porto Rico and parts oc cuba and the
Philippines by virtue Of his authority
as commander-in-ch OF the army
and navy. H. is by that authority that
he viii continue In control until con
gress takes the responsibilities OF GOV
ernment from mis- hands. II congress
fails to take the necessary action at
the coming short session, the president
can continue his military management
until December Of next year.
ALL IN THE PRESIDENTS POWER
II a change is needed in ghe laws cf
Porto Rico, in tho opinion OF the Amer
lean officers on the ground. tho presl-
dent can order II on a moments . notice
With army officers scattered over the
island, all earnestly studlng the needs
Of tho situation and reporting to the
president. he can make such adapta-
tions from day 10 day as may seem de-
arable. and when congress takes up
the problem ii yeai hence d viii find
the ground work Tor government well
la.A "he Porto Hicpnp w1u - given a
civil government under the general SUI
peryision Of the military power. and II
viii be the ann OF the president gradu-
ally to shape that government 10 the
system OF the United States.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18
ENDICUTT'S REPORT
Chisf sf the Bureau of Yards and Docks
Reviews His Years work,

Chief sf the Bureau OF Yards and Docks
Reviews His Years work,
Washington, Nov. lin his annual
report TO the secretary OF the navy.
Chief Endicott. Of the bureau Of yards
and docks. makes a strong point of the
necessity for ample docking facilities
not only for small vessels, but FOR the
battleships upon near Key West. He
said this place was, during the war and
base OF naval operations, able strate-
gasts having pronounced Key West and
Dry Trotugas, Ihe key TO ,he gulf Of
Mexico. The small showing We made
In dock accommodations IS very mark
ed as compared with other naval pow
ers OF the world, and although the eN-
penditures for dry docks by the United
States viii be large In the next few
years, Chief Endicott says he cannot
fan 10 ask continuance Of the liberal
policy in this particular until the coun-
try Is we'll fitted for handling It's fleet
IN the dock yards without compelling
vessels 10 perform sea voyages to reach
docking ports. The estimates sub
mitted sor the next year provide for
only one new dock. which is 70 be Of
he lI-S's. type instructed OF grlllte
and concrete ami located at the Norfolk
navy yard.
COALING STATIONS.
Under the head Of coaling stations
the report tells Of what has been done
toward establishing such a station at
Pago Pago. on the island Of Tutuila.
Samoa, showing that the United States
has acquired ffteen acres Of iaud at
swomming Point and Observatory
Point, and has contracted for a steel
pier, .cotal shed and other Improve
ments necessary to Store 5000 tons Of
coal and other supplies
The reports states that the United
States has come into control OF the port
OF San Juan, Of an arsenal, containing
a number Of substantial concrete build
ings and three good piers. The total
value OF the buildings and 0rseuals and
been eree-ed into United States naval
station.
NAVAL YARD ESTIMATES
The estimates OF the various naval
yards for the next fiscal year are as
follows:
Portsmouth. y. r.. 1906 900; Boston
Mass, 1867 600; New London, Conn
sos, 900: New York, s6l2.O0O; League
Island. Pa, s7g5. .s7s; washington, s2o5.-
900 Norfolk. Va. s2OO0,OOO; Ol 800 oOt
being for a new dock); Port Royal. S
C.. $4,000; Key West. 3ll2,5eo; Mar'
Island. Ss5l 75O; Puget Sound, S5s. 800.
PACIFIC COAST.
Treating OF tho last station. Puge.
Sound. Chief Endicott says that II +
be important to equip a first-class ma
val station in ,hat vicinity, a new SIT
should be selected. FOR the present hal
none Of desiderata Of a good naval sta
70 Graw Upon gor skilled labce; NJ
lavaiiab.s maeket anA no dleecl railroa'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18
A PECULIAR REMEDY.
sOmsthIBg About the New Discovery for
Curing Dyspepsia,

Something About the New Discovery for
Curing DJsPePsiA.
The Rev. f. |. Bell. highly esteem
ed minister living in Weedsport. Cay
pga county, New York, in a recent
letter, writes as fol oNs: There has
never been anything that / have ta-
ken that has relieved the dyspepsia
from which ! have suffered for ten
wears except the new remedy called
Stuart's dyspepsia tablets. Since TAX
ing them / have had no distress at all
after eatiog and again after long
yeaIs can sleep well. Rev. H. 1. Bell,
Weedsport, n. Y, formerly Idalia,
Colo"
stuart's dyspepsia tablets is a re-
markable remedy, not only because II
is a certain cure for all forms Of indi-
gestion, but because IL seems TO act as
thoroughly in old ehrCaic cases Of dys-
pepsia as well as in NJ, Id attacks of in
digestion or biliousness. A person has
dyspepsia simply because the stomach
is overwUrked. All IL wants is harm
less, vegetable remedy 70 digest the
food and givc it the much needed rest.
This is the secret Of the success Of
this peculiar remedy No matter how
week or how disordered the digestion
may be, StuNrt's dyspepsia tablets will
digest the food whether the stomach
whether the stomach acts or not. New
life and energy is < ven not only TO
the stomach, but 10 every nerve in the
body A trial of this splendid medi-
cine will convince the most skeptical
that dyspepsia and all stomach trouble
can be cured. The tablets are pre-
pared hA the +. A. stuart Co of Mar
shall. Mich,. but so popular hac the
remedy become that Stnart's dyspep-
sia tablets can aow be obtained "a ?
drug store : so Genus packcge. Send
for book or Sfomsch diseases, Irse.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18

Are you interested In an education,
Shakespeare or muster Send your
name to the editor Of the Home Study
Circle, Kansas City Times, anl he Will
send you for month, free, the vice
a-week Times and an illustrated book
let. This Home Study Circle Ia really
one OF the best. the very best, schools
ever conducted. The young man or
woman who follows the night school
course-there Is night school course
Ia the Circle can gain an edu1al'o1
betitting them for honorable positions
anywhere. Crown folk especially
ministers and literary people, will fol
low the shakespeariAn lectures with
kcenest interest. while those who
would know Of Handel, Mozart, Men.
delsshon, Haydn, Schubert. Beethoven
and all the old masters, will delight 20
read the Musical Course. But send a
postal 20 the editor OF the Home study
Circle, Kansas City Times, h KAnsas City.
Mo-, and have him send you his book.
let which will tell all about IT, Its
an education for nothing.
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Given Away |!

This valuable book will be
sent FREE with each sub.
scription or renewal of sub
scription to THE WEEKLY
LEADER, the price of which.
until January 1st, has been
reduced to 80 cents per
year. Send in your sub
scriptions at once, as the
edition is limited. Those
living at a distance must
send 10 cents additional to
cover cost of postage, etc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18
SUIIOl'S GuIhTIe AOTb|e YQ'

REMEMBER, this advertisement
interest to you who have friends restlI
In the tomb. tits home estsblishmep
shipping direct from the quarrIes MARI
and granite, and manufacturing In tn
city. Foreign agents show you lars
nne picture and ask you TO sign a blndiI
order Tor poor design and grade at do
BILE price, covering their wages and O.
penses. Think OF I'll we will duplica
a. ] OF their work from 20 TO so per cei
less. All the work done in the Guthf
cemetery, some Weighing upward OF "
tons. was done by us. Notlfe the mar
cut On the hRses
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-18

First published IN the Guthrie Daily Leader
October "a, 1893.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF LOGAN
COUNTY, OKLAHOMA TERRITORY.
vs. .-NtvH
Mary 4 Dprkee, Defendant. NVtlCe'
The above named defendant Mary "
Durkee Is hereby notified that she has
been saed by said plaintiff, Eugene O. Dur
kes, in the District Court of Logan County
Oklahoma Territory, and that she must
answer the petition nled therein by plain.
tiff, on or before the 5th day of December
A. ID. 1898 or said petition Will be taken "a
true, aud Judgment rendered, granting
plaintiff an absolute divorce from defend
ant as prayed for in said petition.
EUGENE o. DURKEH
Attest, n. c. HART, Clerk of District Court
BY H. A, MEAL, Deputy.
COTTERAL n HORIZON
Plaintiffs ATTORNEYS.