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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-16
Parsnip Complexion.

A majority OF the Ills affecting people
today can be traced to kidney frouose.
II pervasses all ella Of society. IN ait
CLIMATES. regardless OF age, sex or condi-
tfaa.
The sailow, coiorisss looking people You
often meet are afflicted with kidney COM
rsexion'' Their Kidneys are turning to
a parsn.p color. IS their complexion.
They may suffer from indigestion. hlcat-
igg. sirepsessness uric acid. gravel. drop
sy. Rheumatism. catarras OF the bladder.
or Irregular heart You may depend up
neys.
Women as we'll as men are made naiser-
able with kidney ard bladder trouble and
both need the same remedy. DIR. kiimers
Swansp-Rcot. the great kidney. liver and
bladder remedy. will build up and
strengthen weak and unhealthy kidneys.
purify the diseased. kidney-poisoned
blood. clear the complexion and soon help
the sufferer TO better health.
The mild and the extraordinary effect
of Swarnp-Root is soon realized. Ii stands
the highest Tor its wonderful cures OF the
most distressing eases. such as weak kid
neys, catarrh OF the bladder gravel rhesl-
matissn and Brighr's Disease. which is
the worst form of kidney trouble II
Is sold by druggists in fif,y-cent and dol
lar sizes. You may have a sample bottle
BY mail free. also pamphlet telling all
about IL. Address DR.. kilrner & Co.
Bingliamton. y. Y
When writing please mention reading
this generous offer in the Seattle Daily
Observation-Disclosures
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\. y. JOINS THE LIST.
VIII Sell Seeond-ttnss Tickets at
Half Rates

An important notice was received by
wire by General Agent Nasieau Of the
Northern Pacific, last night announcing
that the iifse would sstl second-elass tick
els after March y 10 All points in the
West az one-haif the lowest frst-class
rate The telegram reads:
Moth Pacific Coast lines recently an
nouucei sSCoH,i-ctass rate ~ S. from
81 Pau and Duluth 10 North Pacific
coast paints IL encourage immigration.
The rate has attracted so much aft.u-
tian that If has been determined hv the
Northern Pacific III place all portions Of
Us line on All equally favorable basis 50
as 10 hasten tine sale ~ iss lands and set
iiement OF gluuccupiesi Lands sn all states
through which It's 1sae runs. CummeIlt-
lug March = and until further notice
Sscand elasS tickets will be sold from
Eastern terminals IA any pant oYg the
Northern Pacific railway west 90 Little
Fails. Nina lstsgy. ~ one hair th.. lowest
fifst-glaSs rate 80. : FEE.
'1t.eneral Passnnser and Ticket Agent"
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THE NEW POSTMASTER.
Receives official NotiMcation-Bond
to He Filed Today

The mail yesterday brought TO Post
master George Stewart the official notiii-
cation OF his appointment, together with
the necessary documents he must sign
before taking office
Il viii return the papers and my bond
of $l0oe19 within the week." said Mr.
Stewart yesterday. II do not care to
say who my bondsmen will be. They will
have 10 qualify in the sum of $ao00Do.
which is no small amount but am proud
to say that the bondsnen are ready and
waiting.
Il shall return the papers and bond at
once. not because ! am anxious 10 take
office. but business is business, especially
with Uncle Sam. and | hope 10 run the
postoftice that way during my term
THE bond is Sleu0a heavier than ever
before and the salary is 500 per year
greater These changes We're made by
the increased revenue and business OF
the office
When Will / take charge? l cannot
say. This is a matter / understand the
rostofhce department will tx when they
get my bond. / will obey orders.
Changes in the office? i haven't
thought about them. Most of the EN-
pioyes are under civil service. As TO the
others, ii will be time enough 10 talk when
L am postmaster
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s,vn !, q us Opening.

An 4U Etil .8a @vert ~ yesterday was
Es5e 81 Snr afs 0smg IT Mt J. : Graham.
af his afs, .ib Second a4NEae Is ~5Il ran-
ftnta@ t,sisa Ar s,raiszn n8s lust fe&ura~
80 fr9rf tae kassf. ~aTre he ma 5s q ns.r.
cfaASe ot "a 2 tai5}2t ese@ S<0i x saEtaathx 3utss
seq AssseA ss>t< millinery exc Tire open
t8E yesterday aN3 soslay Is xFss4 display
II tAfs3 garments. @sia an whe hsve VISIT
~ HsS STARE Wrte wss FeB4z5 Is saaF rms
as tloFgs every sally ~ S@agsle vas fharr
estfts s. t1teE f7etaS will iss4BV x5tuazS aS
NssS< . cfaa9 81 SsefT7seE csjse }lsa a 50 sii
F%zeEts -n 81 private hst.ass - fYaass
frstfais usst sra * Ranged greetings Tsae
eis0sfz 8izEfaEes Ere tsie fuRss ever eeest So
1853 slfS. saass Nf's fssSc asF Already ga~~
As't tse SARA ssssvsa'sI gaos fa35 - 10 ~ 20
aaE az
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T& f~fw EseSaie3 eseeesens s,,~
oas3sas 1888, eTesN. y Aa7N.n& ea4aa ava
sagHegss@, e hs* seese tsss&ss,.x ~ -
4@fsT ~ as a.s&'st@s'A NfF AAeS~ a@rg
- GMa sfes},sF3 @oT TNa nt-e astfp~s.tg
sepessfs havs t.esf Fecasysva ss.lfr a.
g.-sa ss os tss 3gSs3 ~2zss ~ sse $780,
~ ava E's S@stetst fseaEas kss Varmss -
- sssus aswE f3ss AS ~ sNs s5srssse~;.sfs
AessEAs ~ sftssp &, &sa& - gva sfter 49,
- tsE Asf e. - tss- hi AZ ss5stxe sses.
f. ysh@ #aAs E sssa 80 a. &ssssrtsls
ewtf@ = - ssseNsssy frssss ~
HH rs sar serr eA FsSs r. 81 EseV "a =
~ effsS'i a @r~ssss sssTe Aaa sees= s4e sasx
have 3asssA fasz t1sE~ u ss2s eae gwAxt .&s..
xer aH s4Nsrg S. - eaa . sN nsse * 4. sqaszs-
p Essf$ sAE Ais fsTA prx
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q
ture. and surrounded by Hooks OF doves
and ali al oEee there descended from
heaven a white ROBBED messenger. bearing
q scroll Of parchment. which appeared
these mysterious words: But one Party
Sought Death Today"
Then al was A blank When The agent
appeared at the office yesterday morning
he Wis preoceuped and IL at Ease. For
SOME reason the air appeared full OF noises
20 him. and hidden force made. him east
hls eyes toward the bloody symbols ON the
wall. They were as Greek 10 him. but.
calling the Daniei OF Western railroad CIR
he eade him Translate or he would have
him rast back into prison. Daniel trans
lated. and this h. what he CIV. n the ia
miIer Graham-PAtusau characters. But
one Party Sought Death To-day" Who Is
the Nebuehadnez3ar Of Seattle's railroad
noi,ulAiionP
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MORNING oN rnr >E,EN DEVILS.
Two Companies VIII soom re Rne-
tu1 the Copper Cau.p

Wora has b>sss Fee.ssed freso rotse fhat
tse eonEtact has Hevn ,rt fes tf% ga.s-
Strs;ofisn ~ t1sa FasifYaad fEagss Wvis,-T.
isla6a. ~ tHe = Sen Davis aa8 3sv Ms
2 &ae 7fss'c ar}e VIA Dc presented et 3ass
tempssises f9aus0% Fse~ tm sNe svwaf
cotEsT r#@fR NotS AaviNe aset ssiv baer
estse ms tss'ee} on ss72i - known ~ t,sn
h8Mf sNasff' Fastte hs ffeswan s Cook IRE
= 'a40FAt7 contractors. 4 han3feH mslSs& 81
tne N'ss#@r r7ea@ sas }ee8 coutFs<-esi fer
az tAf average prise - So sss5 q rg8e
$H advance g tse e@gnflsSlan - slth-r
a&a- <sge 81 i%sl'S asssps'ssA tFusa ere seven
ffrslss eu sse&fs kis@ orr - goase4t -
feSEsl<tsa. eesrse 5.sf Fttscs sgsa tAe es,g.4.
ars fhr1f ukaes.} oa rays ass shsepes 81
ffstft fsse .a @5fsaT stasH@
UARTEF} gsesx $50 >t<e all pEssr
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sH,rplx. WHEAT A>p rI.o,R.
On Her Next Trip the MnlIa Wnlla's
Capaeisy VIII he Taxed

r. F. Trow bridge Of the Pacific s'east
Steamship Company. il pleased at the
increased freight bss1ioess ~ ssss company
Not long age. said he yesterday
'eair lssstS weat 10 San Francisco loaded
principally with coal because general
ntsrchssssiisc Nas rot obtalnahlc
Things have changed ard fsr the hes4
ter. toes Take the prospects os tbs. Walia
Wallis return trip la san fgansssS,ss, for
example hsssr seV&eal dagw there aaS nas
hera aa Inch al spare t9 Msara ana still
applications fran shippers are c0ysinr IN
ttf coarse this ls 80 hw explained by
the fact that The wheat crop in raavs h,sff
ntus ta 10 shipped THE Malta W ala v!i1
take a heavy csFsp of wheat and -four
besides considerable miscellaneous Yysnr-
chanaise.
naKrf.t%T. Drug 90. second. near Yes.
lev nav.
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MAI. FROM THE FAR NORTH.
Eight Sacks of Letters From yukon
-One sack Of Hegistered Mail

The postoii,ee yesterday RECEIVED th.
mali OF November !. ISIS. from ST. Michael
station in Alaska and seven additional
sacks OF mail from various other points
on the Yukon. including enc 81 regis
tered mali. Under III. postal laws as
ter mall can be sent from Alaska Ia the,
states. registered or unregistered This
prevents the sending Of nuggets 10 sweet
hearts or anythsng else 81 bulk. regard
lrsz Of value.
just what the sack of registered mail
contains is. OF course. unknown. bur the
chances are TT contained drafts for dust
amounting - mans hanare,ls 81 dollars
Tire mail was quickly segregated and
hurried away ia the waiting uHes East
West North ami South, for almost every
stAss and territory IN the tiuiau WAS Ia
clssiied in toe addresses
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ARRANGING FOR MRS. BOOTH.
Famous Volunteer Woman Will lie
Here Next Month.

The local members of the Volunteers Of
America are making thorough prepara-
lions for the reception of Mrs. Baliington
Booth, the wife of their famous leader
who will be here April 8. They have en-
gagged the First Presbster3an church for
her 10 speak in that evening.
Mrs. Booth viii be accompanied by Mai.
Jennie Hughes, the daughter OF a pron-
ninet Eastern clergyman, who is her pri-
vate secretary.
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one ruot SAND ToN> or SUGAR.
The First Consignment of the Kind
IN the steamer aarouue

The agents 81 th. steamer 1iaronne re-
port That tae vessel wiA sail Oh March -
@4ta sBsi cargo ard considerable freight
0gon tAe as'ck y h-rh sae VII ~ unable
ta sasTE. W Ben sne arrives from Hawaii in
a few DAYS she VIII have or board lAa
toi1s 81 sugar tbe FRS; ComSl gumsat 81 the
kiTsi IN Ysteh Sssststf
Heretofore Ss4SNr mas been controlled -
ts- s2peeg k<is' aud a8s alNs - bs-,n ship.
fssa 70 81 FFt.aaiea..
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- Ask Va E4ttI pis ka}t wa
Of General Agent Ellis or
fee. which has been de-
csphegesl ard Interpreted in
to a teIepaihse omen OF ter.
rsble import.
& couple OF nights ago a
pair OF rats became engag-
Ell ia "A fierce battle
III thar office. One Of
them was much larger than
the other and soon had his
al agofllst nearly hors ia
oonshat. The hatie fighter,
Ia the las possibility OF sal
walton, made a sseSDerasa
lange up he size Of the
wall. and there CHING. terri
fed. 90 the moltiiHg near
the ceiling. IL was bleed
Ing pFpfIAeiv from the at
tack Of It's companion s
tearing fangs and az 1t
slaulofed along the side
o. the wall IL left trail
OF crimson iieroelyp lIics be-
hind. Tile tiny animal. rId
u Its Lorrncntor. finally
tfopped 10 the fioor and
escaped through a hole
therein.
Nothing was noticed OF
the affray until yesterday.
Tuesday night. Mr., Ellis
dreamed "A dream and saw
q vision. He seemed Ia ba
L. L.. snns IL - l. - =. n
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TWO KINDS OF KNOWLEDGE.
The Use of Good books Of Material
Aid tn Rest-Spleudid Christ
mas GIFT.

The intelligent Use os books Is one of the
most valuable of requirements. DIR. JOAN
son put IL most happily wnen he said that
knowledge was Of two kinds: We know a
Eh'ng ourselves. or we know whore 10 lind
Information upon II. And how shall We
lind this data? BY having st our elbow a
dee ever questions the authority of the
Century Dictionary and CyG,opedia. cler-
gymen among 1.-THE most competent
critics: they all pronounce the Century
the best Professional men and women
everywhere testify to the superiority Of
the Century. Scholars and educators
are no: divided as 20 which ~ the greatest
reference work. They all use the Cen
knowledge of the world: hence II occupies.
III all F,nglish-speaking communities "a
position OF peculiar authority. II appeals
ao- only 10 those who desire TO increase
anu women who have already enjoyed the
fullest opportunities % education. and
who desire 10 "rivet' their knowledge las
writer in one ~ our metropolitan jour
nats happily expressed the need.
When Sou Ret the Century you will
he proud 10 own IT, for II viii not only
prove Immensely practical ia }l<c. hut at
traciiye Ia appearance as we'll The print
iing Illustrating aiss binding are OF the
highest quality, every volume beng
honestly made and well housed. Ma care
less or slspshod workmanship has ever
been permitted hy The Century Co. I'm any
OF si9 publications Ito great monument
10 ttS own success = the Century Dlcs.ofs-
airy ANA tyclopetiIa. now lust ..oi7p.etesl
after many years OF labor and the expef,
9.tUre 81 OVER million Of dollars You
can hardly aGoTd Ia be- without Ii when Ii
may be had through tne Post lnteilige,iCer
Club at q saving Of ~ Fsf cent OF the pub.
l.snffS pr.Ces. and on easy terms OF pay
Tnent. Z desired TIE club Is a limited one
and y very popular The cxhttl {ioR rooms
are in the Pasi-lnseiltgencer business Of
flee.
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Tao receipts OF lumber III San Francisco
from the redwood counties 81 Del %orte
Mendosina and humboldt ana from the
pine districts OF the Northwest amounted
10 % esi S.s feet for February. The ever
land shipments. mostly pine. TO the Golden
Gate were i9aeN feet. The shingles os
Hunaoldt county are being shipped in
large Quantities. $40 In going Ia San Fran
cisco aud 1ls .ia TO Southern California
making total OF "a Is for January
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FOR jolly time attend the grand hall
Friday. March Il. given by the itterna-
iiouat Association 81 Aach8nSts Wagnerts
orchestra Admission. 30 cents Ladies'
free.
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Royal Restaurant
9
SIS FIRST AVENUE.


AnS oeSt served LunCheOh In the
City for CSC, From I I TO 4 .. m.
Oysters
SOUP
Bean. Mock Turtle.
Consomme.
FISH
Fried Smeits, Tartar Sauce
Boiled Salmon, Hollandaise
Mussels, la Bordelaise
Steamed CLANS.
BOILED.
Corned Beef and Cabbage
ENTREES.
Chin Concarne
Calves Liver and Onions.
Pork Chops Dreaded, Sauce Robert
Turkey Wings Saute, Rice.
ROAST
Prime Beef. au Jus.
Veal with Dressing
Saddle OF Mutton, Jelly
Pork. Apple Sauce.
VEGETABLES.
Red Cabbage, German Style.
Stewed Parsnips
Mashed and Boiled Potatoes
DESSERT.
Corn Starch Pudding Vanilla Sauce.
Sliced Bananas and Cream.
Vanilla Ice Cream.
Cream Puffs. Mixed Cakes.
Apple. Custard Mince
Lemon Cream.
Coffee. Tea. Milk.
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ichalod T. Williams one % the best
known old time lumber dealers of New
York died March . lie was - years old
ard had been 10 the lumber trade of the
Empire city FOR half century.
Clemens Reitz 81 member ~ the promi-
re mt family of iumbernen ~ Evansville
Iud died February x al the age of So,
q " Holmes president ~ tire Holmes
Bentley Humber COMPANY died at Dozen
I0wa
fr{aA B}acksher hsad az the Eiarkeher-
u ii}er Lumber company IF BreWton Ala
and uie o. the pioneer lumber ruanufac-
suFerS "a the Se1th died at siis home in
Mobile February - lie was Il Years cid
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SfIEKN1N WILLIAMS special aoor
paint Try It. G8stave Mahi Paint 90
ggs PIKE street
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The foods We eat furnish

The foods we eat furnish
energy for the body just as
burning coal makes steam
tor an engine.
The experiments of Prof.
FARMLAND, PHI. d., of Lon
don, shows that cod-liver oil
Yields two and one-half times
more energy than starches
or sweets.
SCOTS Emulsion is pure
cod-liver oil combined with
hypophosphites of lime and
soda. II forms fat, gives
strength, enrichcs the blood,
invigorates the nerves, and
repairs tissues.
:~s ard s. 90. all A-sxxtseA
oAi . -" :. Ssssa.sas As~ xa3
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~ - 81 5tsge res ~er&ss. sss,s f.zs-ra
= - : ot5o,& taGe HATS - Sesaass a.
srzi@
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.BUF ONE SOUGHT DEATH
Hs dwrlting ON the Wall of q Rail-
road once.

What il apparently "a mysterious mes
sage from toe sufsernal world has jast
come 10 the Seattle officials af the Oregon
Railroad * Navigation COMPANY An or
binary rat. vita obviously no greater in-
teiiigencs than pu<xsessd By the common
rodent, but evidently az the av4nt courier
OF some dire catastrophe. has laft 81
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j ~ Tt8Ee THINE;
f'ur s7e&sfssf- ssri Us fesssa ssask ~ s,Ssra.
~ So Sesjna ara F<4,toa nssfxssx
49, tog E--ls so }az8
FRY E.-HFEFTF< 90
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pR. ANNIE RUSSELL. woraen's dis
eases q Hinckley
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january Shipments show a Decrease
-Lumbcrmen Dead.

The exports Of lumber from the San
Francisco customs district during Janu-
were
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nagTEG.L Drug Go. second. rexr YES
k~~ wz@
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THE MERRILL MEDICAL INsTlruTE

Cures organs of the body weakened
through disease oNerwofk, excuses or
.ndiscretions. Narigoceie. hydrocele
structure. swelling and tenderness of the
glands; treated with unfaiiing success
Contagious blood poison thoroughly Grad
icated from the system. Ladies' receive
special attention for att their many all
uents.
State. Ga.vanic and Parable electricity
scientifically applied in all its modern
forms
Write your troubles If living away from
the city Thousands cured a home
MERRILL MEDICAL INSTITUTE.
Fourth Floor Collins Block, corner Sec
ond and James. Seattle. Wash.
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hsKrFt.F- Drug 60. second. near Yes
lev NAY.
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pARrgEa. G,-ss - ss~e ii o.sas.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-11-18
VICTORY FOR THE CANAL.
Federal Judge Kohlsaat, of Chicago, Re-
fuses to Remand the Celebrated case
TO tic state Court.

Chicago, Nov. l3.-Judge C. e Nohl-
soat in the United States district court
rendered an important decision in tne
canal ease, holding that the
federal court has jurisdiction IN the
case and refusing to remand IT, Inc
Illinois and Michigan Canal commits
sion had brought injunction proceed
ings against the sanitary district con,
trolling the drainage canal, to prevent
the turning Of the water OF Lake Men
iran into the big canal
The canal commission contended that
the legal battle should be Fought tine
circuit court Of VIII county, where
ME- expected to be able to win ana
Judge Kohlsaat's decision IS regarded
as favorable to the sanitary o's'r'e'
and is expected to result in a speedy
settlement of the points at issue
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-11-18
FIGHTING SOUTH OF US.
Gen. Castro Captures Puerto Cabello, Ven-
ezuela, Aftera Terrible Battle In Whicn
$50 Persons Were Killed

Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Nov 10
Gen. Parades, former commander IN
the army of ex-Presldeut Andrade'
who had refused the demand made
upon him by Gen. Cipriano Castro ana
the de facto authorities to surrender
the town, even when this was rem
forced by the request of the British
American, French, German and Dutch
commanders, surrendered yesterday
morning after terrible battle The
aspect of the city is one of ruin ana
devastation and it is estimated that
upwards of $50 persons were killed or
wounded during the fighting ten
Ramon Guerra began land attack
upon the town and the position OF
Gen. Paroles on Friday night Desul-
tory fighting continued until Saturday
morning about four, and then fierce
struggle ensued. Gen. Paroles made a
stubborn defense, but Cen Guerra
forced an entrance into the town at
five o'clock. As early as eight O'Clock
Sunday morning the fleet arrived ana
BEGAN bonn bardment, but the range
was too great and the firing proved IN
| effective.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-11-18
AWFUL AFFAIR IN IOWA.
Dynamite Exploded in Pudding as Car
ence Burrell Entered It, ana lie
Was Killed Instantly

Trbana. [a.. Nov. 13.-Clarence Bur
rell son of Banker j. 6. Burrell, was
instantly killed Saturday by an eNplo'
sion Of dynamite which wrecked the
bank building and partially DESTROYED
the Monitor general store. lie had
lust opened the doors Of his father
private bank for the days business
when there was a smothered explosion
in the Monitor store next door he
rushed into the building and a
moment later, when Burrel reached
tbe rear Of the building, a sec
ond explosion Of greater force occurred
Pieces Of wreckage, hurled through the
air by the shock, struck Burreii in the
neck. decapitating him. Another mis-
sile penetrated his heart Fire follow
| ing the explosion destroyed both ou'la'
ings entailing a heavy loss. The bank
vault and the store safe, however
we're not damaged. The cause OF the
explosion is not know, but the author
tiles are working on the theory that II
was done by incendiaries.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-11-18
sonatnr rhnrstnn to Wed.

Omaha, Neb., Nov l3,-Ihe an
nouncement Of the engagement OF
Senator John NJ. Thurston, of Ne
braska, and Miss Lola Pearman, OF
Washington, is published here. The
marriage is to take place within the
next ten days Miss Pearman IS the
daughter of ex-Congressman Pearman
and has lived in the national capital
for number Of years. Senator Thurs
tons first wife died early last year in
Cuba. A congressional party visited
the island, shortly after the blowing
up of the Maine, to study the condition
Of the reconcentrados. 1t is said that
Mrs. Thurston's death was indirectly
due to the suffering she saw among the
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MISSISSIPPI MATTERS.
NOTES OF PAST AND CURRENT EVENTS
BY J. L. POWER

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sippi and the Public Generally.
The board of managers of the NatcheA
Protestant orphan asylum have decic ed,
for the second time in its history OF
more than four score years, not only TO
ask to be remembered in the offerings
on Thanksgiving Day, but will, during
this and next month, through aecred-
tied representatives, call personally
upon the people in the principal rall-
road towns for contributions, 50 that
they may be able to continue the good
work of caring for the fatherless,
The ladies who are to be thus com
nissioned will call on many who may be
contributing to other orphanages, but
the noble record of this asylum, and
the fact that it has no other income
than the generous sympathy Of the
public, entities its representatives 10 d
kind and cordial reception. For ye
have the poor with We always, and
whatsoever We will ye may do them
good.
The Natchez Protestant orphan asy'
Ium was established in ISIS. Except
during the war period, when the Fed
erals used it, buildings for hosplta
purposes. the asylum has always beer
open to the reception of orphans iron
all parts of the State. The manager
l.o.,,, ,.,,lIv from forty to fifty chill