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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1899-11-15
HOnOred Abbevflle.

In the election Of Mr.. David II. Henry to an
assistant Professorship in Clemson College
that Institution honored itself, and made
manifest just appreciation OF the merits OF
one Of Abbeville's best young men. Profes-
sor Henry will adorn the position 10 which
he has been called, and Abbeville will always
be proud Of him and his achievements.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1899-11-15
Titles.

We believe that we were In error In saying
last week that the Della Howe trustees did
not get perfect titles to the Wideman land
1t now seems that the titles are good. We are
only layman, and do not pretend to give le
gal advice in the matter.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1899-11-15

You can get what you want
in the way Of Dress Goods at
Smiths Dry Goods and Milli-
merry.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1899-11-15

The Sabbath is the savings bank of
life.
We condemn ourselves to the shade
when we deny our Lord by deed or
word.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1899-11-15
ERSKINES PRESIDENT.

DIR. PRESLEY Succeeds DR.. Chalmers
Who Declines. The Rev. w. w.
Orr Professor.
Charlotte, N. c., Nov. l3-The Rev. j. T.
Chalmers has declined to accept the presi.
dency OF Erskine college.
Dr. F. Y. Presley was elected president
and has accepted.
The Rev. W. W. Orr, OF Corsicana, Texas.
was elected professor In Erskine by the board,
O. B.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
CONDENSED CABLEGRAMs.

NJ. Welt. the distinguished Swiss
statesman who was six times elected
president of the Swiss confederation died
yesterday in his 74th year.
Australian advices quote Premier Reid
as saying that the question of a Pacific
cable is now hung up" pending a de-
cision of the nome government
Sir John Struthers. Nj. D., LID, vice
president of the Royal college of surgeons.
Edinburgh. and examiner in anatomy.
Royal college Of surgeons, is dead. He
was born in 1893.
General Gaetan de Grimaudet Roche
bouet, who was premier and minister of
war under Marshal MacMahon. second
president of the Third Republic of France,
died yesterday in hiss seth year.
a sensational discovery OF opal is re-
ported from Opalton. Queensland. The
find is said to be one of the biggest blocks
of opal ever discovered, its value being
estimated between f7.0c0 and 10000.
There are persistent rumors among the
the natives at Peshawur that the Ameer
of Afghanistan. Abdur Rahman Khan. is
dead. The Indian government has not
received any confirmation of this report
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
BRIBERY IN PENNSYLVANIA.
ouay's Jury Bill Supported By Pur-
chased Votes.

Harrisburg, Pa, Feb. PA resolution
calling for an investigation of the charges
of bribery in connection with the vote on
the McCarren bill was introduced in the
house today by Mr.. Kootz, one of the
anti-Quay Republican leaders
The charges are made in the Philadel-
phia Press today. the paper stating that
it is in possession of evidence that three
members of the house were corruptly
solicited to vote in favor of the recon-
sideration of the vote by which the Nc
Carroll bill was placed on the postponed
calendar. The paper omits the names OF
the members, but declares its willingness
to disclose them when a formal demand
is made.
Harrisburg, Pa, Feb. 24-The ballot for
senator today resulted as follows: Quay.
50; jerks. %; Dalzell. u; Hun. 4; Orvin.
s: Stewart, 4; Tubbs 2; Windener, 2;
Ritter. /: Stone 4; Rice. l; Grow, !. Paired
and not voting, 50.
Lincoln Neb., Feb. A.-The Hayward
men made an effort 10 force second bal
lot for senator in joint session today, but
were voted down by the oppositin. aided
by the fusinist vote. There We're no
changes recorded in the ballot for senator.
Dover. Del. Feb. 24-Sixty-ninth ballot
for senator: Addicks. 10; Gray, Il; Hilles.
Il; Salisbury. 4; absent. B.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25

Mrs. H. P. C. Carnes. one Of the
best known ladies in Butler, Pa, says:
For nearly three years 1 was under
the doctors care. constant suffer from
female weaknesses in the most aggra-
waited form.
Medicine did me no good. and my
suffering was so great that at times I
felt that death would be a relief.
'At last our druggist recommended
me to try a remedy about which 1 had
heard much. but knew little.
Il took his advice, and before I had
finished one bottle 1 was astonished at
the marvellous change it made in my
health.
81 am rejoiced to say that it COM
pletely cured me. 1 am now feeling
perfectly well. able to attend TO all my
duties. and I believe 1 owe my life and
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

Today's steamers sailing for Europe will
take $4,000 ounces of silver.
The National Tobacco company bought
s225000 worth of tobacco stamps yester-
day.
Representative Grosvenor Of Ohio has
introduced n bill directing that govern
ment publications shall bear the imprint
of the International Typographical union.
The Pennsylvania Evangelical associa-
ton unanimously adopted a resolution
protesting against the seating OF
Brigham Roberts of Utah as congress
man.
The first authentic and official report on
the damage throughout Georgia by the
recent cold wave shows that the loss on
crops Will amount to several million dol
lars.
At a meeting of the Broom Corn Buy
ers of Central Illinois. the price Of brush
has been advanced TO $50 per ton. an ad-
vance of 80 per ton in the past four
months.
The Brook Iron company has posted
notice at its works at BirdsbOrO. Pa. of
an increase of % cents a ton in the wages
of puddlers, to go into effect April ]. The
new rate will be $3.50 a ton.
1t is learned that eN-PreSident Grover
Cleveland has signified his intention OF
attending the dinner TO be given at Del
monicO's OF March 3. in honor of Carl
Schurz. This will be Mr.. Clevel;inds first
public appearance in New York politics
since 1896
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
NEWSPAPER BURNED OUT.
Minneapolis Tribune Building Totally
Destroyed By Fire.

Minneapolis. Mimi, Feb. 24.-The five
story building on Fourth street, near First
avenue, occupied and owned by the
Tribune Publishing company. was des-
troyed by fire tonight. Nothing was
saved mailing lists. niles. account books.
contracts, with all the costly presses and
type and linotypes were destroyed.
Fortunately not a single life was lost nor
man injured.
The Times and Journal building. which
is two lots west of the Tribune was in
grave danger, being on fire several times,
but the flames were extinguished- The
Tribune will be issued tomorrow morning
as usual, both the Times and Journal
having given assistance.
The loss to the Tribune company is
about 100000: insurance. $4,000. Benz e
Sons loss is $4,000. fully insured. The
HousekeeDers Semi Monthly loses $1,000,
and there are several other small losses.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25

Tired and broken down women,
whose lives are made miserable
through the blighting influences of fe-
male complaints, who do you suffer-
why will you allow yourself to be-
come blue discouraged and despond-
ent?''
why will you endure the torture of
backache, headache, bearing down
pains, nervousness and other weak
nesses caused. by rheumatism or head
troubles?"
IF you suffer thus. it is wholly need
less and entirely your own fault
There is help for you and for all
other women who suffer in this way
Let me read you these words, which
were recently penned by woman who
suffered, who endured, who sought and
who found relief
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
FRENCH DEPUTIES IN PRISON
TWO MEMBERS ARE CHARGED
WITH SEDITIoN.
Wanted to Lead the Troops Against
the Elysse Palace-Chamber Will
Authorize Their Prosecution.

Paris. Febz. 2i.-Deputies De Roule6e.
Marcel-Habert and Millevoye, who were
arrested last night, were confronted at
clock this morning with General Roget.
who declared that NJ. de ROulede had
tried to induce him and his troops to
march on the Elysee palace. The friends
of NJ. de Roulede fear that he will be tried
before the senate sitting as high court
Ihere was mucn excitement IN the
chamber OF deputies this afternoon and
large attendance of members. The presi-
dent of the house, NJ. Deschanel, declared
that he had received Il request TO prose
cute MIN. de Roulede and Marcel abert.
The president then read a letter from the
public prosecutor, according 10 which
General Roget -deposed that a band Of
men. headed by De ROulede and Habert.
followed his brigade and entered the court
yard of the barracks. occupied by the
troops.
Nm de Roulede and Habert the gen.
eral further deposed. questioned the Off
GERS and refused TO leave when requested
to do so. Therefore they were arrested
troops into revolutionary movement, and
to replace the parliamentary republic
by a plebiscite republic Uproarl
The two deputies mentioned were then
removed TO the police station
The public prosecutor then asked for
authority to prosecute the two prisoners
on the charge of attempting 10 turn the
troops from their duty.
The premier. NJ. Dupuy. said a decision
whether or not to prosecute the two
deputies ought to be taken without delay
and he asked the chamber to immediately
appOiat a committee with instructions TO
report on the subject this evening.
(CheerS)
The house then adjourned for the
bureaux TO meet and elect the commit
teemen. The bureaux selected a commit
tee unanimously favorable To the prose-
cution of Mn. de ROulede and Habert:
After the briefest meeting. at which
NJ Dupuy wa. heard on the question, the
committee decided TO authorize the prose
cution of the two deputies and subse-
quently reported to the chamber which.
by a show of hands, voted for the prose-
cution.
Messrs. de Roulede and Habert were
transferred during the day to the prison
de Ia Sante-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
ALGER WILL NEVER QUIT.
Says He Cannot Resign While He Is
Under Fire.

Pittsburg, Feb. 24-Secretary Alger
with his party returning from Detroit.
passed two hours in Pittsburg last night
He said. in answer 10 questions;
L could not afford to leave the CABINET
under the present conditions. l am per-
fectly satisfied to leave the investigation
of my conduct during the Spanish-Ameri-
can war with the investigating commit
tees that have been appointed
Il have no fear of the result. l could
not relinCuish the portfolio as secretary
of war while still under fire.
Washington. Feb. 24.-Secretary Alger
returned TO Washington today When
asked concerning reports that he intend
ed to resign from the cabinet he said that
he had never entertained such an idea
and that so far as his own disposition was
concerned. he would remain in the
cabinet until the end of the present ad-
ministratiOn.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
CHEYENNE & NORTHERN WRECK.
Head-on Collision Between Engine
and Passenger Train.
Especial to The Herald.)

Cheyenne. Feb 24.-At an early hour
this morning a head-end collision ACQUIRED
Cheyenne d Northern. Light engine 92S,
north-bound. crashed into No. Go. regular
south-bound passenger train. which was
running three hours late. and was drawn
by two engines. All three engines We're
smashed. and Fireman Charles Smith of
engine 92S was badly bruised Wreckng
outfit was sent out from here to clear the
track.
The two trains wrecked We're the first
run over the c. & N since the snow block
ade set in two weeks ago.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
Jockey Martin Suspended.

San Francisco. Feb. 24.-After the races
at the California Jocket club at Oakland
today. Jockey w. H. Martin was suspend
ed pending an investigation. In the first
race Jerilderio was favorite and was
heavily played. but finished in the ruck,
Martins riding being commented on by
many as peculiar. In the fifth race Sly,
with Martin UP. finished third. and the
Judges were again of the opinion that
the Jockey did not try to win very hard.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
Missionaries Go Home.

IopcCIeiI NVII VsF'VIIV-VIIOC-I
ST. George. Feb. 2--The mission
aries. Joseph Hunter of Cedar. Samuel
Wilcox. Thomas Durham of Parowan.
and William Horsley of Parogoonah. who
have been laboring here among the young
mer, left for their homes this morning.
The Young Mems association furnished
conveyance to take them as far as
Bellevue where they will be met by
team from Cedar. They said that the
people of the St. George stake had treat
ed them very kindly. and they felt very
we'll pleased with the way, they had been
received there.
The weather is very warm. and owing
TO the absence of rain. the roads are very
dusty.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25

continued good health wholly to the
use of Warmers Safe Cure
This is only one case among thou
sands in which Warmers Safe Cure has
been the means of curing the distress
ing ailments peculiar to women.
Time and again it has proved to be
unequaled for giving quick and perma-
nent relief.
No woman who wishes to escape
misery. to avoid suffering, to replace
delicacy and weakness with health and
strength. can afford to be without this
grand discovery.
1T is a remedy that can be relied
upon. a remedy that never fails. and
one that has proved to be a womans
best friend"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
JESSE JAMES A BANDIT.
Famous Outlaws Son Implicated In
q Train Robbery.

Kansas City, Feb. 2.-William Lowe.
the confessor. finished his oft-repeated
story OF the Leeds train robbery in the
trial of young Jesse James today. The
cross-eXamination failed to shake him.
Though Lowe could not positively identify
Caleb Jones. alleged 10 have been con-
nected with the hold-up Lowe apparently
left no possible escape for James. He
detailed the plot of the robbery and how
it was carried out. and told OF James al
legged part in it. Express Messenger Hills
and practically identified James
as the leader of the bandits.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
Rudyard KipIing's Condition.

New York. Feb. 24-The following
bulletin was issued at 1880 p. m: Mr..
Kipling owing to added Inflammation
and a continuation Of the disease. is
little weaker. but otherwise as the last
bulletin.
Soon after il was posted DIR. Janeway
was asked: rs the case likely TO prove
fatal. dOctOr2'
raoid than in a fatal case was all the
doctor would say.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
JOINS THE PARTY OF TRUSTS.
Ex-Governor Grant of Colorado Quits
the Democrats

Denver, Feb. 24-The Times will pub
fish this evening an interview with ex-
Governor James b. Grant, heretofore a
Democrat. in which he denounces the
antitrust message of Governor Thomas
and declares his purpose TO join the Re
nlhlican marty.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-25
Engineer Mead win RESIGN.



Cheyenne. Feb. 24.-PrOf. ElwoOd Mead
will shortly tender his resignation as
state engineer of Wyoming to accept
position in Washington. either in the aG-
ricultural department or in the bureau OF
geOlOgyical survey.
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Waidemar Van Colt. being sworn as
g witness in behalf Of the defense, testi-
ned as follows:
Direct examination by Mr.. Dickson:
Mr.. Dickson-Mr. Chairman and gen
tlemen, l wish to state before interro-
eating Mr. Van Colt. that he has gone
upon the witness stand at my solicit
tation. at my earnest solicitation, being
ar attorney engaged in the matter here
on behalf of Mr.. MeCune. he demurred
TO going on the witness stand AT all
but this seemed to me to be matter
of considerable Importance to deter
mine just what information was COM
municated 10 Mr.. McCune's headquar-
tiers over the telephone on Saturday
morning, IL view OF the fact, as testi-
fed to here that Mr. McCune then and
there was first informed of it, and
made mention of the peculiar manner in
which Mr.. Law shook hands with him
Nj. Van Colt, We're you at the meet
Ing Of the joint assembly on Saturday
last at the time Mr.. Law delivered his
celebrated speecf2 Yes, sir.
Did you Immediately. CO while that
speech was going on, or Immediately
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13
Copper Nine with Orchard Extention.
Standard.


just think OF it.
A copper mine with Western ex-
tention of an orchard, and that, too,
within very few miles Of Cuprum.
James Haley and Bernard Haas
are the owners of the mine, the fa-
nous River Queen, aud on it's west
ern extension is grown the most deli
cious fruit, such as nectarines, plums,
pears, peaches, apples and grfpes IN
quite variety. This is a combina-
ton rarely seen among the mountains,
but to verify the Abatement one has
only to visit the property.
To those unacquainted with the Sc
ven Devils country it will seem 0
strange assertion to make that with
three feet Of snow in Cuprum two
weeks ago within four miles of al
this snow there are found orchards in
blossom, gardens growing and flowers
in full bloom, but such is the case.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13
Warrant Holders Surprised.

State Treasurer Rice surprise ed
holders of state warrants who came
to have them registered by giving
them checks for the amount By
paying off these warrants he has
saved the state hundreds OF dollars
in interest. The law provides that
warrants must be registered in order
to draw interest. Mr. Rice instead
of registering them pays them off.
Warden HALEY came down from the
penitentiary few days ago with a
batch of warrants, one Of them for
one of the guards. When he return
ed he told the guard that the state
treasurer refused to register the war
rant. "What is the matter?" "Noth-
ing" replied the imperturahable
HALEY, "only this is democratic
administration and pays cash; here
is your check
Since the first of January the office
of the state treasurer has paid out
over 5000, 600 The Capital.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

magic and all business would take
on new life. So let rs one, and all
encourage tue enterprise in perfect
harmony and not be blind to our own
interest and the development OF the
resources OF the county and state.
The complaint among the farmer is
"No market-low prices. Now, if
the road is built through farm TAX
ing strip 100 feet wide through
the farm, or about six acres, and the
produce OF the remainder was in
creased in value one-third or one
fourth, the land intreased in value
25 to SO per cent, would not the land
owner be benefited instead Of dam
aged? Consider these things, Bro.
Farmer and act to your interest
Every hog you raise will be worth
as much at home as it is now worth
in Butte, Mont, and SO will every
beef and every thing else you are
paying high freight on in order to
get it to market. FARMER,
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

Harry Conley has sold his resi-
dence property at the upper end of
Main Street TO Montana Frank Smith.
Price $1,000.
George Crandal and Mr.. Query
have gone to Weiser to do contract
work on the Seven Devils railroad :
Elmore Bulletin.
Frank j. French writes from New
York that lie will leave shortly for
Washington county to resume active
management of tue Blue Jacket Mine.
G. f. Drake returned Tuesday
morning from Colorado and the East.
He reports that people are hardly
talking of anything else but the Sec
ton of the country from Weiser te
the Buffalo Hump.
Frank Harris, the Grand Sachem
of Washington county democracy,
came in on No. 2 Monday to bt
present at the opening OF court
Frank says WeIser is on the boom
and he is willing to bet his legisla
tive record against any old thins
that Tom Bates will have "keers'
running to the Seven Devils befor'
900. Caldwell Record.
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ORDINANCE NO. /. b

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION.
OPERATION AND MAINTFsAScE or RAILwAf
AND rkLEoRAfh LINE BY AND ohAHIise
HIGHT-0F-wAY TO THn PACIFIC IDAHO NORTH
ERN RAILWAY COMPANY A CORPORATION Oh
GANIzED AND Ex1sTiNG uNDnR AND BY vrRrUD
OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF IDAHO.
BE 1t ordained by the chairman and boKrd OF
trustees Of the town OF Weser, washington
county, Idaho:
SECTION |. That the Pacific 4 idaho Northefh
Railway Company, n corporation. be and ts hereJ
by authorized to construct maintain aud opernt8
n single or double standard gnage railroad und
telegraph line with the necessary depots, shops,
yards switohes tnrnouts ma ,e sndetraos: round
piances for the transaction of itg business within
the limits OF the town OF Weiser, Idaho. H
SEC q That said railroad company be, and II
hereby authorized TO enter the town or Weiser at
the Intersection of Walker and WnshiHgtog
streets. Mt point near the southwest corner OF
block ten (0) Morehcad's Addition tn the towu
OF Weiser. In Washington county, i0nho, at tho
intersection OF said Washington street With the
right-of-wny OF the Oregon Short Line railroads
aud running thence eastward along tho center Of
snid Washington street to a point opposite or
near the sou heast corner OF block four a. OF
said additioni thence on snid ground as Y mny
ton street opposite or near the southwest corner
OF block two (e) OF Thomas Addition to the said
town Of Weiser: thence in mn ensterly direction
along said street to the eastern terminus thereof.
| II Is further provided that the said railway com-
I pany be, and the same Is hereby authorized to
( leave said Washington street Mt any point there
| on between block two (2) OF Thomas Addition
| to the town OF Weiser and the easteriy terminus
thereof and running thence In II uortheasterlJ
direction through such lands us Il mny acquire
| 10 Commercial street; thence across Commerci 81
street and through aud acrose such lands rs Il
may acquire to point In the center Of Of Mai, hain
one a., original town OF weiser; thencr enst-
ward along the center OF said Main street to the
eastery terminus thereof.
SEC 3. That the right-of-way he. and the
same Is hereby granted to the Pacific Il ldnhC
Northern Railway Company,a a corporation OF.
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Assessment.

The assessors of the state Of Idaho
met pursuant to call Of the state
board OF equalization. The object of
the meeting was to assist the state
board in fixing a uniform assessment
on similar property as nearly as pos
sible all over the state. The follow
ing valuations we're agreed upon:
l. Range cattle to bc assessed at
$22 90 per head.
2 Range horses to be assess at
IS. 03 per head.
3. Sheep, common or stock, to
be assessed at 50 90 per head.
4 Merchandise at 10 per cent
less than inventory.
All other property at its full casl
~alns, The owners must swear W
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

at COTS cove, just above Rigging
ferry.
Messrs; Troxler & Sheppard d
Lewiston, think they have found =
bonanza In their Lucky Jim, on ttte
point just above Race creek.
1t has also been reported here thst
free gold ledges have been found up
the river just above Shorts bar.
Some locations were made last win
ter on Sheep mountain, but no devel=
opment work has been done on any
of them, except the Admiral Dewey
group OF three claims, located BY
VIM. Short, E NJ. Cooke and j q.
Levander; they have run an open cut
of 80 feet and % foot tunnel,
showing up large body Of oxide
ore, from which number OF assays
have been taken, showing values OF
from $50 to $50 per ton in copper
and gold.
Soon as the snow goes of SO that
prospectors can get farther up the
mountain and in to the solid grants
formation, we shall look for still
more important discoveries
We confidently expect that this
part of Salmon river will mako d
mining camp second to none in the
state when climate and other udvan-
tages are taken into consideration.