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The San Francisco call., 1899-11-03

. AKLAND, Nov 2-Chas. o. Alex
Y ander, Assistant Postmaster, con-
corning whom rumors of a short
~ age in the Oakland Postoffice have
been circulated widely the past
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-12
The Orpheunl.

The Orpheum artists played to full
house last evening. AN Editors
Troubles repeated its opening success
and all the specialties were cleverly
performed. The same program will be
put on tonight.
New talent arrived by the Australia
yesterday. Among them are Miss Glor-
inc, Miss Parnell and F. Borton.~ They
are all first class in their different
lines, Miss Glorine being a we'll known
Serpentine dancer
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-12

Session Sales-Ten Maunalei, S11; so
kihei, $3.50; 40 Kihei, SITS.
Outside Sales Reported-Fifty Wal
alua, assessable, $110; % Waialua,
paid up, $175; 76 Waialua, paid up,
S1S2.5O; 500 Ookala, S22 so; 20 Pioneer
Mill, 1920; "a American Sugar paid
up, $120.
Quotation -Thirty-three.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-12

Do you want to learn how to make
PHOTOS? If you do
step in our store and we will take
pleasure in teaching you the art.
We have complete line OF KO-
OAKS, and PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS.
Our printing and developing depart
ment is turning out good work. Our
customers are pleased. We take pains
with every job-none sighted. We sell
the Kodaks, the film, and take pride in
the work OF amateurs. We are glad to
show anyone the kind Of work We do.
We have no photos for sale. Photo
printing done by us in cloudy weather.
Work always ready when promised.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

The street cars at Wichita, Kan, have
been declared a public nuisance and
have stopped running.
Charles Acton Ives, well-known law
yer of Newport, r. l., died of heart dis
ease while riding bicycle.
The discovery has been made that
100000 silver dollars stored in the
Philadelphia mint vaults have rusted
from leak.
The first annual reunion of the rough
riders will be held in Las Vegas, N. NJ,
June "a. Gov. Roosevelt and staff will
be present.
Henry C. Frick, head of the new Car
negie syndicate, made his fortune by an
early appreciation of the possibilities
of the coke industry.
Ex-Queen Natalie of Servia is writing
an photographed novel, in which her
family troubles are to be given to the
world in the guise of fiction.
New Rochelle, N. Y, has the largest
mayor in the country. His name is Mi
chael j. Dillon, he is nearly six feet in
height and weighs over 300 pounds.
Dickens of the third generation has
taken to novel writing. She is a daugh-
ter of "Charles the Second" as the ED
est son was playfully called by his
friends
Matthias Steinberger, who lives with
relatives on a farm in Jackson town
ship few miles out of Fostoria, o., has
recovered his memory and intellect aft
er a lapse of SO years.
The Massachusetts supreme court
has rendered an opinion holding that
passengers can recover damages for in
juries to baggage from the last road
over which their baggage came.
Sleeping Bear, full-blood eros
Ventre Indian, successfully conducts a
general store at Great Falls, Mont. He
will not give his own people credit, but
extends it to a limited number of
whites.
BY the purchase of the Bell telephone
interests in the state of Wisconsin the
Cleveland CO., Telephone company be-
comes the largest concern of the kind
in the world. 1t now operates 1874
miles of wire and serves $4,000 SUBJ
scribers.
Marion Chester Stone, inventor and
capitalist, died in Washington, aged 81.
He was the inventor of the cigarette
holder, paper straws for cold drinks
and many other things, which brought
him fortune. Mr.. Stone was also well
known for his philanthropy.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
LATER.

Rosa Bonheur, the celebrated animal
painter, died in Paris.
Admiral Dewey telegraphs the navy
department that he will stop at vari-
Gus places on his way to the United
States and will reach New York about
Oct. l.
Property to the value of nearly a
million dollars was destroyed by fire
at Coney Island, N. Y.
Gen. Reyes, leader of the late Mica
raguan revolution, is seriously i'll from
the effects of an attempted assassina-
ton.
Another attempt was made to float
the American line steamer Paris, but
resulted in a failure.
A trip was made from Cleveland, O.,
to New York with an automobile. The
distance is 7O4 miles and the actual
running time was 40 hours and min
uteS.
The secretary of war has ordered
1000 recruits now at San Francisco to
sail for Manila on June Z.
The general convention of the Ger
west is in session at Dubuque, Iowa.
At the cabinet meeting the Goth the
final changes in the civil service order
were approved and the order will be
ready for the presidents signature as
soon as the changes are Incorporated
into the final draft of the document.
All the members of the cabinet eX-
pressed themselves as satisfied with it.
1t is said the order will be exempt
about 1000 of the $4,000 positions in
the classified service.
The steamship Leon ,Trece, which
transported the Twenty-third infantry
to Jolo, has returned to Manila with
the Spanish garrison stationed there.
She reports that the American occupa-
ton was peaceful. She also reports
the death of the Spanish general Mon
tero, from the effects of wounds re
ceived in the recent fighting at Balio-
moro
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
The Case in a Nutshell.

Alabastine is permanent coating
for walls and ceilings, designed to take
the place of kalsomines and wall pa
per. Alabastine sets with the wall. 1t
is practically a stone cement, as hard
and smooth as paint, but much less ex-
pensive, and is applied just as easily by
anyone. 1t can be mixed with either
cold or hot water, and applied with
kalsomine brush. 1t is clean, healthful,
and economical. Every one of the
strong points of Alabastine, proved to
be such by the test of twenty years.
is picked up by every new manufac-
turer of ordinary kalsomine and claimed
for his goods. These claims are alb
surd on their face. Alabastine alone
can prove its durability by the test of
time. 1t is sold by paint dealers, in
5-lb. packages, properly labeled.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
DATES FOR THE PRESIDENT.
Future Plans of the Chief Executive
Will Go as Far West as
St. Paul.

Washington, May 26.-President Nc
Kinley has positively decided to go as
far west this summer as ST.
Paul and Minneapolis, but whether
he will go on to the Yellow
stone park and the coast much de-
ponds upon circumstances such that it
is now impossible to make a decision.
Nor is the date of his visit to st. Paul
yet decided. He intends to be there
at the time the Thirteenth Minnesota,
the South Dakota and other regiments
arrive on their return from the Phil
ippines, when great reception will be
accorded them.
The presidents tour to New England
will be made as quiet as possible. He
has accepted invitations for informal
receptions, both at Holyoke and Spring
field, and will also call upon Smith col
lege at Northampton, as well as Mount
Holyoke, at South Hadley, which will
be his especial destination.
The G. A. r. encampment at Phila-
delphia in September will be attended
by the president.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
HEAVY LOSS BY FIRE.
An Area of Fifteen Blocks Burned
Over in st. Johns, N. B.-LOss About
S5OO,OOO-TwO Deaths.

st. Johns, N. B., May 26.-Fire that
broke out in a building adjoining the
general warehouse of p. Nase & Sons,
Main street, North End, Thursday aft
ernoon, did enormous damage. A lead
ing underwater estimates the loss at
100000, and the insurance at $780,
900. The area burned over COM
prises Is blocks, or portions of blocks,
and the buildings destroyed number
$50. Probably 1000 persons are home
less, majority of them laboring peo-
pie. Two deaths are to be set down
to the fire. A Miss Cunard, an aged
lady residing on Holly street, was
burned in her house, and Mrs. Arnold
Mowery, who resided short distance
from the scene. died from shock.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
Rain and hail did great damage to

Rain and hail did great damage to
crops and property in central Kansas.
Three white men, James HUMPHREYS
mob near Alley, Tex. They were charged
with harboring murderer.
Three men were killed and three ia
tally burned in an explosion at the
Cambria blast furnace in Johnstown,
Pa.
At Montgomery, Mimi, Mrs. Frank
Glass and her four-year-old son were
drowned in deep well. The mother
lost her life trying to save her boy.
The special session of the New York
legislature adjourned sine die after
passing the amended franchise tax bill
and a bill appropriating SIS, 900 for the
expense of celebrating Admiral Dewey's
return.
Henry Fouriner, Frenchman, went
q mile on a bicycle in Washington in
1871 3-5, breaking all records.
J. E. Moss killed his wife and two
children in Joplin, Mo-, and then took
his own life. Cause unknown.
Gen. Leonard Wood, in command of
the province of Santiago, reports ths:
in the interior towns the people are at
work and in no need of assistance, are
quiet, and that there are no Cuban
troops under arms anywhere in the
province and no brigandage.
Prof. Arthur T. Hadley has been
elected president of Yale university at
New Haven, Conn.
Twenty thousand persons attended
reception in honor of Admiral Schley in
Denver.
Twenty houses were blown down and
other damage was done by tornado at
Hastings, Neb.
The business portion of Staples,
Mimi. was destroyed by fire.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
FOREIGN.

The Filipino commissioners spent a
day at the residence of the American
commissioners in Manila and discussed
every point of the scheme of govern
ment. Finally the Filipinos said they
were personally pleased with the plan,
but could not indorse it officially.
The transport Warren arrived in
Manila with 25 officers and 1905 enlist
ed men, under command of Gen. e. 3.
Williston.
j. A. Bulmer & Co., lumber merchants
in Montreal, failed for $230,OOO.
Seven negroes were lynched by mob
near San Diable, Mexico, because one
of the colored men attempted TO as
sault white woman.
Queen Victoria celebrated her
eightieth birthday at Windsor castle in
London.
Fourteen persons were drowned by
the capsizing of ferry boat on the
Danube, near Strasburg, Bavaria.
In an interview in Hong-Kong Ad-
miral Dewey said he had the greatest
enthusiasm in the future of the Philip
pines; that the United States must
never sell them, for such an action
would bring on another great war, and
said that the insurrection was broken
and there would be no more hard bat
ties.
Duke de ARGOS, the new Spanish min
lister to the United States, and his wife
sailed for New York from London on
the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse.
Gems Macarthur and Funston dis
persed 500 insurgcnt Filipinos who were
intrenched on the railroad beyond San
Fernando, near Santa Arita. The in
surgent loss was large, many prisoners
were captured and it is reported that
20 Americans were wounded. Cen.
Lawton, with most of his troops, ar
rived at Malolos. His expedition
marched 100 miles in 20 days, had %
fights, captured eight towns and only
lost six men killed and 81 wounded.
Gen. Lawton estimates that his troops
killed 400 insurgents and wounded
double that number.
Fire destroyed rs houses and stores
in st. John, N. B., the loss being $780,
600.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
pERsoNAL AND POLITICAL.

The funeral of Miss Margaret Bailey,
aged nearly 104 years, took place at
Monument City, Ind.
Benjamin Franklin Clark, United
States consul at Pernambuco, died on
board the steamer Havalius while re-
turning to his home in Manchester, n.
H., and was buried at sea.
The Iowa prohibitionists met in Des
Moines and nominated a state ticket
headed by Rev. L. L. Eaton, of Des
Moines, for governor.
Col. Thomas H. Bringhurst died in
Logansport, Ind, aged so years. He
founded the Logansport Journal so
years ago and was civil war veteran.
Mrs. Mary A. Livermore, the noted
lecturer and literary woman, is failing
in health, and at her home in Melrose,
Mass, she ordered that all her manu-
scripts be burned.
EX-Secretary and Mrs. John Sherman
arrived at Mansfield, o., where they will
spend the summer.
Squire Burt died at his home near
Owenton, KY, aged 1913 years. He
fought in the war of 1912, the Mexican
and the civil war.
Rev. E. L. Eaton declined the prohibi-
ton nomination for governor of Iowa
and M. w. Atwood, of EsthervilIe, was
chosen.
Mrs. Lucinda Pratt, 1913 years old,
died at the home of her daughter in
Chicago.
Harrison Reed, governor of Florida
from 1868 to 1872, died in Jacksonville,
aged sc years.
AT conference in st. Louis of mem
bers of the democratic national COM
mittee plans of work for next year
were discussed, but no action was
taken regarding platform.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
NEGOTIATIONS ENDED
The Filipino Enjoys Return to
Their Own Lines.
Will Report the Terms offered by the
Americans, and Are Expected
Back SOOn-AnOther Warm
Engagement Fought.

Manila, May 26.-The Filipino com
missioners left here by special train
Thursday. They will be escorted to
their lines under flag of truce. 1t is
expected they will return soon.
President Gonzaga, of the Philippine
commission, previous to his departure
said:
eve greatly appreciate the courtesy
shown us. We have spent some time with
your commissioners incidentally consider
ing the American constitution. Its prin-
ciples impress us profoundly. The plan of
government offered the Philippines seems
In theory, good colonial system. But
why should nation with your constitution
seek to make a colony of distant people
who have so long been fighting against
Spain to secure the same rights your con-
stitution gives? You fought the same bat
tie in America when you fought against
England"
In fighting at San Fernando Wednes-
day so Filipinos were killed and many
were wounded. The Americans had
two men killed and IL wounded.
A Warm Fight.
Manila, May ga scouting party of
American troops encountered body
of insurgents at Santa Rita, and the
Americans, being reinforced by Brig.
Gen. Funston, with the South Dakota
regiment, warm fight ensued. A
lieutenant and five men of the Ameri-
can force were wounded and ten of the
insurgents were killed and several cap
tured.
Gen. Hughes, who has been appointed
to relieve Col. Smith as governor of the
Nisayan district, will be succeeded as
provost marshal by Brig. Gen. Willis
ton, who recently arrived here in COM
mand of the troops of the Sixth artil-
lery.
Dispatch from Otis.
Washington, May 26-Gen. Otis has
forwarded the following dispatch to
the war department:
Manila, May 25.-Adjutant General
Washington: On 23d inst Third infantry
returning to Balinag from San Miguel
were attacked morning, noon and evening
by large force of enemy, suffering in
casualties two men killed and Is wounded;
enemy repulsed. leaving on the field IS
killed; large number wounded and priS-
onerS Yesterday enemy appeared in vi
cinity San Fernando, attacked by Kansas
and Montana regiments, which suffered
SllSnt loss. Enemy driven through rice
fields. leaving so dead, SO wounded and 2S
prisoners; so rifles and other property cap
tured; their retreat through swamp land
saved them from destruction; Lawton re-
turning, leaving with Macarthur on the
front regular troops to replace volunteers
(SigneD OTIS
Roads Becoming Impossible.
New York, May ga dispatch to
the Herald from Manila says: Gen.
Lawton is at Malolos, with practically
his entire command. He is withdraw
ing to the railroad, as the region is diff
cult to hold during the rainy season.
The roads will be impossible in a few
days.
AS supply bases small garrisons will
control the navigation at points on the
rivers Rio Grande, Haghag and San
Fernando.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
nero.
MARKETS..

Minneapolis, Mimi, May q.
Wheat-No. l northern, 72@73c.
No. 2 northern, 71@72; July 721ac.
Oats-No. 3, white 2SIc.
Corn-No. 3, csc.
Cattle Steers, $3.25@S.5O; cows, S2.7O
She ep-Muttons, So. 1908. 40.
Hogs-$3. 3O@3.5O.
Butter-Creamery, extras, 16@17c;
creamery, firsts 14@15c; dairy, fancy,
l4@15c.
Poultry-Turkeys, S01Oc; spring
chickens, 12c.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31
Queen Victoria's eightieth birthday
was celebrated throughout Europe.

was celebrated throughout Europe.
Aguinaldo's peace commissioners left
Manila for the insurgent lines, they
having made no pledges of surrender.
Members of the American commission
express the opinion that the Filipino
ENJOYS will soon return, ready to prom
Use the surrender of the insurgent
army.
Emilio CASTELAR,, leader of the repub-
lican party in Spain, and president in
1873, died in Barcelona.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-05-31

But Short Time-"And pray" asked
the gay coquette, what is this claim of
yours to Distinction" "Why," replied the
loveorn caller, Il am the man of the hour!"
Brooklyn Citizen.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-14

Notice N hereby given that IN accord
nnco with aud under the power and
authority granted BY that certain trust
deed made September "a. 1889 % the
undcrslgued trustee, by Sarah a.
llurdic aud John o. Infdlr. her huH-
band. and recorded In Hook "1-A," page
hG3 81 Mortgages, " The records NJ salt
Lake County Utah. the undersigned
trustee win oifcr Tor sale ana soil 90 the
highest bidder FOR cAHh 90 tho west
front entrance 90 the city ana county
building, IN salt Lake City. salt Lake
County, Itah, being tho 'front.' door OF
the county court house ~ said Salt
Lake County, ON March 18Th, 1893, ut A.
o'clock noon Of that day, all tho real
estate hereinafter described, on pen much
thereof ~ necessary, 10 pay ANA dis
charge the Indebtedness secured by
said trust decd, being 5000 not prin-
Clpnl now due with Interest from March
"a, 1898. 10 the day NJ sale az the rate
OF \ per cent per nnuum. 500 ~ the
principal Indebtedness having been paid
ON February ., 1896. ANA also 10 pay
reasonable attorneys Zee, compensation
90 said trustee, cost OF this notice and
expenses OF sale.
The sale win be made at the request
Of the holder NJ said indebtedness aud
because OF default In the payment OF
said Indebtedness ut maturity,
The real estate above referred 10 Is
situate IN salt Lake county, state OF
Utah, and ~ bounded and particularly
described ne follows.
The west oue-hulf 90 OF lot NoEevAn
CD IN block forty-nyc tiD Plat n"
salt Lake City survey, said promises
being otherwise described as commence
INK "a the northwest corner of said lot
aforesaid, ana running thence south
twenty t20) rods. thence east i've 90
rods, thence north twenty (2Ol DDS, and
la a.
OF beginning; together with all nppur-
tennncea and privileges there unto be-
longing,
WILLIAM ~. JACOBS.
Trustee.
Dated February 10Th, 1899.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-14
VERNAL..

Invitations are out for q grand fare
well picnic party to he held In Mil
wurd hall. Feb. itth, In honor OF tho
NJ. I. a missionaries.
A successful surprise was planned
aud carried out by the students OF
Mrs. a. n. Hutchiaon'a department
Saturday last. They met at the home
OF Mrs. A. X. Roam aud when they
arrived at the residence OF Mrs,
Hutchinson. lunch baskets In hand
the furpris. was Indeed complete.
Games, program. etc. constituted the
evenings amusement. A beautiful
glove and handkerchief case was pre-
scented showing the esteem IN which
tho teacher II held by the children OF
that department.
Al persona OF atty years Of axe or
over. all widows aud all misHlonaricA
wives residing In Vernal ward. Union
or Ashley. are hereby cordially In
yited to attend social reunion and
entertainment. to be given at the
stake House on WaHhington'A Birth
day. Feb. ~, 1888. at u o'clock. where
either member OF the family " over
nfy years OF age and the other In
not, both are invited.
should there be any who are too
feeble TO take care Of themselves
they should be accompanied by some
younger person, Small children should
be left at home. The committee viii
provide vehicles To all who have no
other means of getting TO tho stake
House. provided they VIII make their
wants known 10 the committee Mt an
early date-Tlmes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-14
PAHREAH.

A week ago We had the honor OF hav-
ing two Kings and Mr. Frost visit
uH ON their way Ia Tuba CITY. loaded
with -four. They had the misfortune
OF breaking n reach out Of one wagon
coming down tho canyon. which de-
talncd them one day here.
We have had very fine weather for
some time. until February LIST. when the
wind began o. blow very hard. In tho
evening II fairly raised the sand several
feet above tho tops OF the mountains.
but on the morning OF the 2nd II had
moderated, and there was about one
inch 90 snow on the ground.
ON the morning Of the ard II began
showing about 2 a. m. and continued
until II n, M, snow fall. Nix inches,
with cold weather following the storm
This VIII suit the sheep men FOR all
of them werr complaining about no
snow before the storm. Some 81 them
have been Obliged TO come on TO the
creek for water.
Mr. =, l.. Gould came IN from tho
herd Friday the ard Inst. reported all
doing we'll. lie had been exploring
some caves, near the nuckHlgin noun
tninH. he found some ancient relies. In
the shape Of sandals worn by some Of
the cave dwcllcrn In some remote age,
he found then under two feet OF sand
that had blown IN the cave
lie reports snow about four Inches
deep at the sheep camp twenty miles
south OF h"re'-Panquitch Progress.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-14
MONROE.

The telephone proposition between
Monroe and Elslnorc In favored by all.
II would be of vast benefit 60 our town
on account OF depot communications.
Hustle the enterprise along. gentlemen.
Elslnorc II ready To do her part In the
matter
Tho little city OF Monroe II located
In the southern part Of Scvior county.
on the east side Of the valley. II has
n population Of 1900. The resources
surrounding the city ARE numerous,
Warm springs for bathing purposes,
rod mineral paint mines IN the out
skirts NJ town. sufficient water power
FOR electric plant or any other purpose.
Rich copper ore In short distance from
town. AZ the present time the city
has fivo mercantile cStnbliHhmcntr.tw two
furniture stores. two lumber yards two
hotels. one saloon. three blacksmith
shops, one roller mill, several rhocmak-
crH. Two barber shops and one har-
ness shop. The town II also well rep
resented with painters. carpenters and
masonp SEWER County Times