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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
RECEIVER OF IkXEy NOTICE..

Receiver Of County Taxes Horace G.
Rettew has completed his list Of Delin-
quent Taxes for 1897 and WILLPROCEED
BY LAW TO COLLECT THE SAME
All those who desire to save additional e1-
pense should attend to the payment Of
their county taxes ct once ATTACH
MENTS WILL BE MADE IMMEDIATE.
LY AND A LIST OF THE NAMES OF
PERSONS WHO FAIL TO PAY WILL
BE PUBLISHED.
HORACEG RE'rTEW.
Receiver of Taxes.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
NOTICE-STONE MASONS' WAGES FOR
IN 1893 will be So per day for hours j24.3tt
ANNUAL WATER RENTS

Are due and payable In advance at the Of
flee Of the Water Department, southwest
corner OF King md Sixth streets. II paid
IN January ten per cent. will be deducted
from the face of the bill; II paid in Febru-
ary per cent will be deducted; If paid In
March, the face Of the bill will be dcmand-
ed.
April LIST five per cent will be added to
the face of the bill and the ferrules of de-
liDquents may be drawn. Office open a.
IN; to 4p. m. JOHN S. GROHE,
16lmeod Registrar.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

DR. Simms vegetable Liver Pills. Row
D. +. Waddell D. d., of the Wilmington
Conference, says they are the best pills he
ever used. Nice. easy, no gripping. no sick.
ening purgative. Elegant for the liver,
street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

NOTICE.
TO THE POLL TAXABLES OF THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WILL
MINGTON HUNDRED.
The poll taxable residents of the North
ern district of Wilmington hundred ara
hereby notified that the undersigned poll
tar collector for the said DISTRICT of said
hundred, will be at the Court House, Will
mington, daily, from a. m. till p. nj,
until further notice. for the collection Of
the poll taxes Of the Northern district.
JOHN p. DONAHOE.
Collector Of Poll Taxes for the Northern
District Of Wilmington Hundred
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
Not Up to Date.

"What ia little Dick believing
aboutf'
"Well. his grandpa gave him q gin
gerbread horse, and he is mad because
it isn't ginger bread wheel. Detroit
Free Press.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
Fine Cigars.

The city market cigar Is one of the finest
s cent cigars in the city. Manufactured by
c. A. Bourbon, s. w. cor. I'd and Shipley
streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
DIR. SIMMS !
Vegetable Liver Pills

Elegantly sugar coatsd. No taste Ia
swallowing. Gripelass and not siokenlng.
Operate grandly. and yet YOU hardly
know you take medicine. The finest
Liver, Kidney and Stomach mediNine
known. VIII surely cure Liver coIi.
plaiCts. Kidney disease and Stomach troI.
bles Dyspepsia etc. Cures tired feeling.
skin affections. headache, dizziness. gid
dy'head. de. Moe IN every respect as a
real Liver medicine and family protso.
tion against diseases. 70 cents a box. six
lnone for u. bold by drugRiats In Jlt lei
and country. Depot. 606 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
TRAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET STA
TON, PHILADELPHIA,

foh lhE VEST.
$50 A. M, daily, Pittsburg Chicago Gin
clnnati Louisville and st. Louis. DIN
lO.s5 A. M. daily for Plttsburg and Chi
cago. mo coaches to Pittsburgh
H.20 P. M, daily, Limited" Pittsburg
Chicago, Cleveland, Toledo, Cincinnati
Louisville and St. Louis. Dining Car
R25 p. M, daily. Pittsburg and Cleveland
%aO p. M. daily, Pittsburg. Chicago
Nashville fvia CincinnatD and St. Louis
Dining Carr
$50 p. M. daily, Pittsburg, Chicago and
Cleveland: and Toledo. except Saturday
1927 F; M, daily. Pittsburg. Cincinnati
ll:2o p, M. daily, Pittsburg and Chicago
Cleveland. except Saturday.
~ Congressional Limited Express. All
Vestibule Parlor Cars and Dining Car.
No extra fare other than the usual Pull
man charge.
CD Limited Express. vestibule Parlor
Cars, Vestibule Passenger Coaches, and
Dining Car No extra fare.
The Wilmington Transfer Company will
call for and check baggage from hotels
and residences.
For further Information. passengers are
referred TO the ticket agent at the sta
J. B. HUTCHINSON, J. r. WOOD.
General Manager. Gen. Passenger Agt.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

For New Castle, s.ls. 1l.04 A. NJ. 25l
AT and 8.55 P. M.
For Iewes. S.13 A. M. AT p. M. week
days.
For Dover. Harrington and DeImar
8l3. n.W A. NJ. Al, 6.55 and 1156 P. NJ
Sundays, 11.66 P. M.
For Wyoming and way stations. 2.51 P.
NJ. weekdays.
Express for Cape Charles, Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk ll.04 A. NJ, week.
days. and 1l.56 P. M, daily.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

HPoR sALE-ON MODERATE TERMS, n
West l4tl street 20 feet front, II rooms, with
reception hall and all conveniences, bnely An.
iShed, papered throughout, also gas fixtures
NOW is good time. to buy. as property Will
from Delaware Avenue
J. R D SEEDS ITO Broome street,
h b. SEEDS, 1916 West 10th street..
... u2.tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
TO THE PoLLTAxABLEs OFTHE NORTH
ERN DISTRICT OF WILMINGTON HUM
DRIED.
The poll taxable residents of tho Northern
district OF Wilmimington hundred arc hers-
by notified that the undersigned. poll tax
c0llector for the said distr lot Of said hundred
will b. At tho Court House. Wilmington,
daily from, q. m. this p. M, until further
notice. for the collection Of the poll taxsI
Of the Northern district.
JOHN p. DONOHOE.
Collector OF Poll Taxes for tho Northern MS.
trlct Of Wilmington Hundred. s20tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
NOTICES.

KTOTICE-W. j. LANK 8 SONS, AUCTI-
1N oneers are prepared to call sales on short
notice at reasonable terms. Address 90l Clay
ton street. j12-l3teod
NJ OTICE-STONE MASONS' WAGES FOR
1N 1893 will be 50 per day for hours j243tt
MOTICE-THE ANNUAL MEETING OF
~ the Mill Creek Union Association for the
detection of horse thieves and the recovery Of
Mill Creek Hd., on Saturday, the 18th day Of
january, 1908, at o'clock p. IN.
DAVID EASTBURN, President.
r, G.. Buckingham, Sec'y. il53td 2tw*
NJ OTICE-TO THE MEMBERS OF THE
~ Chester County Mutual Fire Insurance
Go, The undersigned will be at the following
places during the month of January for the
purpose of receiving the insurance for the year
1913.
Stanton Hotel, Monday, January3
Centreville Hall, Thursday, January8.
Delaware City, Monday, January 10.
Newport Bank Thursday. January 10, and at
$50 Marketstreet, during the month Of January
h27.l5teod SAMUEL CHAMBERS, Agt.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
NoTlCE-
70 TIE PobL TAXABLEs OF THE SOUTH
EhN DIBTNIUT OF WILMINGTON HUN.

N orcE-
TOTHE PohL TAxADLEs OF THE SOUTH
EnN pIsTRIoT OF WILMINGTON HUN.
TIE poiI taxable rcsidents OF the Southern
district Of Wilmtnglon hundred are hereby
nUtinsd that tho undsrsigned poll tax co!lec.
TO-. Ct said distrIot Of said hundred. Will b.
at the Court House. Wilmington, daily. from
a. m. III! p. 70. unit! further notice. Tor
LEWIS DlCKEY
Collector OF Poll Taxes for tho Southern DIS
trlot Of " ilmlngton Hundred. al2.tt
PERPETUAL SAVINGS AND LOAN AS
I sociation-Stock Of the thirty series
is now being issued, first payment may be
made on or before January 4, 1893, at the office
northeast corner Of Fifth and Shipley streets
Stock of the second series will mature and be
and fifty shares were issued in the last series.
Monthly payment one dollar per share; ma.
'N'e- 'A'"' EDWARD HiS4 ANDREWS, Pres.
WILLIAM H. GIBBONS, Sec.
d28-1meod
NJ OTICE-FOR THIS WEEK PERSONS
IN wanting first'class shade and fruit trees,
grape vines, hardy roses, small fruits, ever
green's, climbing vines, &C., can get them by
calling on or addressing George s. Mattingley,
general agent for the r. D, Chase Co., 8ls Jack
son street. Everything guaranteed true to
name. 10 years experience. jA4tt
NOTICE-I HAVEA FEW GOOD SECOND
~ hand Columbia and Hartford bicycles and
a good line Of bicycle supplies, stands, lamps,
February LIST. JOHN A. CRANSTON,
j25.8t No. West 9Th street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
IA Ms- IT
''a:i's zHzzSZM 1 ;s;is
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at. simms' vegetable liver pills srs ~sry
easy to take very easy and painless to
operate: perfectly durable In liver com.
plant, kidney troubles, dyspepsia, head
ache, etc only pills 10 use with our
White Pulmonic Balsan, blood purifier
and anti.dyspepsia powders. Depot 8o8
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
! ON MONDAY,
THE TIN DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1908.


tho following described real estate, viz;
Al that certain piece or parcel Of land with
swo.s,ory brick messuage thereon erected,
ntuats In TIE city Of Wilmington, and State Oh
10 wit: '''"' %
.baginning Oh the westerly side of Poplar
etrcet between Front and Second streets at
the distance Of 81 feet X inches from the
hoTtherly sideof Front street Mt the middle Of
stieet wide alley; thence northerly along said
westerly sideQf Poplar street 10 feet 81 inches !:
shencs westerly and parallel with Front street
md phsang through the centre of the titytsion
wall Of this house and the one adjoining on the
n9fsh % feet THENCE southerly and parallel
MINI Poplar atreot 10 feet and b1S inches, sad
tnensS aAsterly and parallel with Front street
" fcst 70 the place & beginning, be- the con.
sons. thcrsof what 1t may.
neised and taken In execution N tha
property 81 Bcnja,nln Franklin MCDANIEL and
SoeHT ~ hopAnts his wife, mortgagors, and
: !. EiI LAM n: FINN, sher,r.
r,W,s ,SsMcs. Wilmington. Delaware.
YUM q, isS a., i2
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
Eugene II. DOCkety,

HERITF's sALE.-BY VIRTUE or A
writ OF Levari Fac.as, to me directed.
WILL be exposed to public sale at Inc
Court House. on Market street between
Tenth ana Eleven b streets. In the city
State Of DelawaJe,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

TOR RENT-FRAME STABLE ACCOMMO
IL date horse and wagon at q cheap rent
Eear Fifth and Madison street. Inquire at this
tmce. dlTtf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
4. PENNSYLVANIA RA|LR0AD.
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Bal
j, timore Railroad.
Schedule in effect January II. 1898.
TRAINS LEAVE WILMINGTON AS
FOIL ,OWS.

Schedule in effect January II. 1898.
TRAINS LEAVE WILMINGTON AS
FOLLOWS:
For Philadelphia (express). 1877 800, 4.2O
$50 ~ $50, $50. s.65, sS3, 1908. 1913. l1.25
n.2s. 1l.4b A. NJ, II 1915. 49, S05, 3.ii, ABS
Eo4. Gus. cas- Csc. sos ard e.1s p. M.
Accommodation. $40. 7.os. S12, ll.02 A
M, Ri5, 2ss 100. 6.2s. 100 and 1910 P. NJ
For Chester (express), 1.57. 4.20, $780, 7.42
$50, $50 $3.50. 1903, 11.25, l1.2s. n.I5 A. M
i37, 3.o5, 46S, SOC, $50 and 9.06 p. M
Accommodation, 6.10. 70S, 8l2, ITO.
A. M. R.45, 2.ss. 400 b.2e. S.ss. 7.2O and
For New. York Through e1press). 157
S,O2, 1888 Dining Carr 1913, 11.45 A. M
Cos. $40 Dining ear r' and s.ss. sis +. N,
connecting via Broad Street Station, Phil
adelphia. 20 $50, 7.0s, $50. 1908 A. NJ.
23S. s.05. 1853, 5.04 and 1910 P. M.
For Boston without change. 1Oi6 A. M.
and $50 P. NJ.
stations, 73s A. M. and SIS p. M.
Baltimore and Washington, 4,S5, 8.0l,
I'll. 1918 and 1i.0s A. NJ. l2.05 12.4s. Ill,
L6o. a66. 62S. 'sl2. 100. 1857. s.n p. M. and
Baltimore and intermediate stations,
Ids, IA, $50 p. M, 1900 night.
Leave Philadelphia. Broad Street. for
Wilmington (express), $50, 7.20, 7.25, 832,
SIS. loi, Al. Sos. Sas. t.Ss. sir sSs ~ H.
LILO, 1.1S p. M. and 1905 night.
ll.ss P. NJ.
Sunday Trains.
For Philadelphia texpress). 1.57. 500. A2e,
s65 1888, 1913, 1I.45 A. M, 49, 3O5, ass,
sos, 6.62, 7,28. sos and 9.l6 p. M. o
Accommodation. ~, sig A. M, 100.
A. NJ, i sa5 * So, So is and nd 90 OF p M
"a ss &C. rs and al l 81 F. Nj NJ M 's0'
For New York Through express), 49,
ao2' Sss Dining Carr. 1913. ll.45 A. M,
Carr. $50 s;l6 P. NJ, connecting via Broad
Street Station, Philadelphia, 4.2O, TOT, S.ls
A. M. 400 ass and 1910 P. M.
For Boston, without change 652 P. NJ.
Baltimore and Washington, 4.35. sol.
1918 A. M, 12o5. 1919, LEO, 52s. '6.l2. 1877.
S.u P. M. and 1888 night.
Baltimore and intermediate stations |
$50 P. NJ, 1900 night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street. for
,WSi " }exsP or 85e HSo ll2s A. M
ACCUMULATION, s.s5. e.1e, 1os5 A. NJ,
n.so. 2.S2, 6.l0, S.Ss and 1908 P. NJ.
.: For the South.
Southern Railway.-7.37 p M, daily,
sleepers to New Orleans, Memphis Tam
Springs. FLORIDA Limited" for Jackson.
Vile and st. Augustine. 31S p. M. week
days.
Atlantic Coast Line-,249 p. NJ, daily,
Bleepers to Jacksonville. Port Tampa.
Macon and Charleston; 1888 night. daily,
sleepers to Richmond and Jacksonville.
FLORIDA Special" for Jacksonville, st.
Augustine and Tampa. S32 P. NJ. week.
days. x.
Chesapeake q Ohio Railway, 8l P. NJ,
daily, dining car and sleepers to Cincin-
natl.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

EOR SALE OR RENT-A FARM OF lo3
y acres Of lsnd-The farm is located in Mili
Stanton, and 515 miles from the city OF Wi.
mington depot Of B. s. O. r. r. along side Of
the farm. II sold the terms will be made to suit
tho purchaser; there Is never falling stream
tsa good school on the place and churches Of
nll denominations convenient Possession
March 20 1903. Apply to Phillip PlunIett,
Third and Market streets, Wilmington, Del.
i7.tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
American Laudrv. sls West Front Sd.

M. =. Davis, Jewsler, 0 g. Second street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

n TTENTIoN-BEFoRE PURCHASING A
n house, 60 and see those modern built
houses Oh West Fifth street, between Franklin
jl226t
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

EN0R SALE CHEAP-THOSE TWO HAND.
some mansions, No. IA and 7l8 Franklin
street, fronting on Eighth street park. Nine
rooms. All modern conveniences. Terms
easy. George W. Bush, los West street. ali
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

E'OH 5ALE-COid Storage and whot>ssl,
u Provision busincse. SI3 and B5 king st..
EQUIPPED with latest machinery. A rura
chance TO obtain an established businoss.
liIvham JcbDston, Attorney. Law Build.
Ing. m pg.t tat T.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

FOR RENT-Dwelling No. 1Ol N. Franklin
L street, attached to drug stcrc, : rooms
md bath. All modern convcniencrs. Inquire
atDrug Store Lancaster ave- and Franklin
street. i2i.ots
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

Fresh Fish.
Go to MoClure's for all kinds OF fish and
oysters, opened fresh every day. Orders
delivered to all parts Of the city. Tele.-
phone $40, Delmarvia D. A. Mcclure,
cor. 9th and King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

Tor SALE-AT PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSE
y No: 6l2 Washington street at Court House
p m, Saturday, February 8, 1893. l.. Chand-
Ter, trustee. i27-eud.ts
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

EOR SALEl-oNE OF THE INCEST NEW
houses on West Fourteenth street, finish
Cd in best style, No. 1902. Apply at l8OO West
Fourteenth street. j5-tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

INOR SALE-NEW DWELLINGS AND
~ store. property located as follows Mar.
King and Thirteenth streets. store and dwell
ing northwest corner King and Twelfth
streets; two story dwelling No 1859 King
US East Ninth street. j26 1914
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

z ORsALE-THE STOCK AND FIXTURES
= ola grocery store. Apply at the north.
EAST corner of Second and Poplar streets. Good
nash business being done. i.71t.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28
ON MONDAY,
THE 18th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1903,
at o'clock q. III.

The following described real estate, viz.
,, Al mt certain lot. piece Or parcel Of
erected, situate in the city of W1jminatom
aforesaid, bounded and described as follows.
Beginning on the southerly side of Seventh
street, az , the distance of ITO feet 10Y inches
sSasterly from the easterly side ofSpruce street
street and passing through the middle of tho
party wall between this house and the one adj.
Joining on the west and along line of land now
Or late Of Charles Warner IS feet to the north.
erly sideof Curlett street. ut 30 feet wide .
thence Herewith easterly and parallel with
Seventh street II feet, more or less, to stake !:
thence northerly and parallel with Spruce
street 80 feet to the aforesaid side Of Seventh
street and thence thereby westerly IL feet
more OF less to the place Of beginning, be the
contents thereof what they may
seized and taken In execution az the
property of Wilmer J, Ellison, administrator
~ sarah Miller, deceased, mortgagor, and vii
Lam H. Murphy, 7. I. and to be sold by
WILLIAM r. Finn, Sheriff.
january 81, 1893
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

TOR sALE-vERY FINE LARGE Who'll o
~ skin Buffalo robe. Apply at ITO e. Fourth
street., j24Btl
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

TOR RENT-A FARM OF 10 ACRES AT
i Grubbs Landing Station. Apply to r. G.
Train, 700 French street, Will Del jSe
COR PENTHOUSE AND STORE. AT NO
0lO Adams street. Also residerce at New.
port Apply, Charles f. White, Dl5 Market
b5reet. n, n
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

E-OR SALE-ATA BARGAIN A LOT, OF
y antique oak furniture also good cook
stove and heater, used very little, rockers and
streets. iiOtf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

CuppIng and leeching. 1903 K. Second "a,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

= TOR RENT-STORE 226 Market street, 3
~ floors with elevator, running through to
drive way in the rear, now occupied by i. A.
Fuld M shoe store. Possession March 25th.
jH-f JOS L. CARPENTER ar
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

sHERIEF,s sALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
witt OF Levart F'acias. to me directed
G VII bg ue exposed to public sale at the
Tenth and Eleventh streets. in the ciiw
or Wilmington, county of New Castle
REd State Of Delaware. s
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

Delaware Division

Chesapeake q Ohio Railway. 8.Il P. M.
daily, dining car and sleepers to Cincin-
natl
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

TOR SALE-OVERWAsIII STREET
bridge, new 6-rooined houses, all modern
improvements, 605, CO.. Harrison street. VO5 w.
Ninth street, All u. seventh street. Terms easy
Apply to @. H. Tindail, All Il. Seventh street.
iR.Jdts
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-28

WANTED-MONEY CAN BE MADE AND
wv big money has been made by investors
who have accounts in my hands. Twenty
years OF successful dealing. Write for par
uculars which will prove interesting to all per.
sons having money invested at regular interest
rates Charles Hughes, Investment Broker, 90
Wall street, New York jl5-w-s.4t,r.g
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12
EAST SIDE COUNCIL.
Bills to the Amount of ST.
54o oS Were Allowed and
Scrip Ordered Issued,
STREETS TO BE IMPROVED,
The Street Gar Management Served
With Notice 10 Comply With
Franchise in Every
Particular

The council met In regular ses'
sion last night with Mayor John NJ,
Cook at the helm, ahd the follow
Ing ordinance makers present.
Iluckius, Owsley Dunn, Mulllns,
Brewer lluhrmOn, lludglne and
Barrow
The council was called to order
by Mayor pro TEN Mullins, the
Mayor not having put In his ap'
pearauee, but before any buslneee
was passed upon this alealdeehlp
appeared and was given the high
seat on the raised stand,
The minutes Of previous meetings
we're read aud approved,
A petition from j, 7, Kline, ask
Ing permission TO erect a small
frame building In the rear Of the
building occupied by Rogers tlat.
cry, was granted
The committee on finance had
placed their 30, H." on the follow.
Ing bills, and they we're allowed
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

instructed him to confer with the
insurance agents here and see II 80
doing would increase the rate OF
insurance before action would be
taken on his commendation
Alderman Brewer asked that in-
candesccnt lights for the fire sta
tlon be used instead Of gas lie
was authorized to make the change
II the cost did not exceed VI per
month,
Mayor Cook appointed alderman
thurman as chairman ON the street
and alleys Aud Joe lluclina- ~
chairman Of gas and electric lights
Alderman lNghrman, recommend
ed that the bliSof the gas and cleo
trio company Tor tlOS7S be paid
The bill was referred TO chairman
lluekna for his settlement with
the superintendent,
CITY Attorney, Sollnaky, recon.
mended that Mrs. Medec, who had
paid a cost blll OF some tl2, be re-
Imburaed, The council acQuleaed
TO the recommendation,
Chatheld Il Buhrmen were grant
edtlIeense as plumbers,
The draymen had IN a petition
asking the suppression OF unllcena-
ed people from hauling baggage to
and from the depot Referred to
City Attorney, SolIaskY
Mr. w. q, Cook was present and
asked the council to enforce the or
dlnanee relative TO keeping street
galway track In pagoable eondl-
ton for vehicles 10 cross at AL
points on its lIne On motion, al-
derman Brewer, lludglna and Null
Inns were appointed 40 u committed
to notify the street railway com.
pany that they must Immediately
conform with the franchise IN
every particular
An ordinance was read looking 10
the extension time TO the Iron
Mountain In occupying Front
Street with ita tracks aud switches
Action was deferred,
The council adjourned TO meet
again on Friday Jan, H.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12
FORT SMITH DEMOLISHED.
A Cyclone Visits the City
and Destroys Many
Lives.
OVER 100 HOUSES IN RUINS,
The Storm Strikes the City at llPM,
Fifty People Killed and Over
Two Hundred Wounded.
OVER 100 HOUSES IN RUINS,

From interrupted wire reports
going through and to this city, we
learn that a wind storm struck
Fort Smith Arkansas last night and
completely demolished many dwell.
ing houses, as also a block of busi-
ness houses. The block known as
the Texas corner block, suffered
more than any other portion Of
the city,
Fifty people are reported killed
and over two hundred manned.
The wires are all down leading in.
to Fort Smith and nothing of a de.
finite nature can be obtained,
The Telcgraphcompanjes have a
force of men stringipg wire out Of
Van Buren TO the stricken city and
perhaps we may be able by noon to
add to this report, Manager
Hughes says he has tied to get
authentic reports but the wires are
down leading out Of Fort Smith
and II Is impossible TO get the re-
ports as to the severity of the
storm,
LATER,
Manager Hughes, received In
formation from Little Rock Office
at 2i3O, p, m, confirming the report
Of the storm as above, One hum
dred houses are reported as dem.
and that by 2lo'cloek this
morning ~ bodies had been taken
from the ruins and placed IN the
morgue aud 'the search progress
ing It was thought that some
Afty or more were killed OF the
six telegraph wires running into
Fort Smith from Little Rock only
Que Is working, and II Is hard TO get
news from there on this account,
Van Buren,, across the river
few miles from Fort Smith, Ia also
reporedas damaged by the tornado
or cyclone,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

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The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12
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Chairman Brewer Of The IRE com
mittee reported the fire alarm sYsa
TEN as faulty and not IN good cons
diti0n and he asked permission 20
take the same down and store the
boxes Ia the city hall The council
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

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