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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-12-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Oflice,
gppkaua Fatis Wash Nov . 1891

Spokane Falls, Wash. Nov. ., 1899.
Notire ~ hereby given that Martin Schlutar
has filed notice OF his intention to make final
proof before =. I. French, L. 81. Commissioners
Tor the district Of Washington, at his Office in
Ritzville, WASH, ON the 10Th day OF January
1900, on Timber culture Application No. &s17,
for the southwest of Sec. No. /, in Twp. 20
North, Range ~, h. W. N.
lie names MS witnesses:
George Irving, Charley Slutar. Dewitt Dur
land, OF Ritzyiile, Wash, and Malcolm Peck,
of Odessa, Wash.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-12-13
MASONIC Meeting.

Regular communication Of Ritxville
Lodge No. I01, +. 4 A. NJ, will be
held Saturday, Dec. 23d, at which
time much important business is to
n transacted. Refreshments will be
rived. All brothers are most earnest
requested to be present.
y. d. gibson, Secy.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-12-13
notice FOR PUBLICATION.

TnItcU StnttS IsNhH UHtc,
Spokane Falls, Wash, Nov. q, 1899.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice Of his intention
to make final proof in support Of his claim and
said proof will be made before y. !. French, L.
\. Commissioner for the district of Washington,
at Ritzvillc, WASH, on Feb. 7, 1900, viz:
HEINRICH y. MUELLER,
who made Id. ontry No. 9t33 for the mel, sec.
36, twp. 1s north, range, -, j.. W. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz:
Fred Albershardt, George Myer. John II. Dow.
ncy Myron +. Elmorc, all Of kitzyiilc, Wash.
WILLIAM II. LrDDES, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-12-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Spokane Falls. Wash

Land Office at Spokane FhIIs WHSLE
Dec. I, 1899.
Notice il hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his Intention
to make final proof In support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before j. T..
French, U. 4. Commissioner for the District OF
Washington, at Ritzville, Adams county Wash.
on Feb. y. 1890, viz:
OSCAR L. EDWARDS,
who made Homestead Entry No. li60 for the
ei. nell and nwi4 nell and mel sci sec.lS, twp.
Is north range -, Y. ". NJ.
IIe names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon aud cultivation
OF said land, viz: William &. Moore, Charles
spong, Anna Is. Uranium, William MeCue, all
Of RiIzyillc, Wash.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-12-13
Notice to Stockholders.

A semi-annual meeting OF the stock
holders OF the Farmers Warehouse
Company will occur on Saturday,
Dec. 16, 1899, at 10 o'clock a. m. All
stockholders should be present.
By THE DIRECTORS.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-12-13
Maccabees' Meeting.

The Lady Maccabees win meet
Tuesday Dec. 10, at 2:30 p. m, atfl
hall for practice and TO arrange f0
the double Installation. All members
are requested to be present.
EDITH gibson, X. X.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office, I
,okana Falls Mash Nov. %. lSl0

--T CN1ItU StHIVH 1.HHU OIHVVi
Spokane Falls, Wash, Noy. p, 1899.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF her intention
TO make final Communication proof In support OF
her claim and that said proof will be, made be-
fore Y. D. ellison, County Clerk and Clerk OF the
superior court, for Adams county, Wash, at
Ritzviile, WASH, on Jan. 1880. viz;
EMMA OWENS
who made nd entry No. los76, for the So OF
section 10, township 10. north range 80, w NJ.
She names the following witnesses TO prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz:
Porter McColiuin and Geo. MeColnm Of Willis
WASH, and J. Y. Prouty and chas II. Low, of
Ritzyiile, Wash.
= yftffAM n IIfDDEN. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-12-13

erty OF Albert Sobelek, the suicide,
was sold at public outcry under direc-
ton OF o. r. Haight, administrator Of
the estate. F. NJ. Egbers acted as
anctioneer and conducted the sale like
an old hand at the business. The
articles disposed Of were principally
household goods such as is usually
seen at bachelors ranch in the west,
consisting Of cook stove, bedding,
clothing and provisions. Amor
other gruesome relics bid off, was the
revolver and razor with which the un-
fortunate man SO tragically ended his
life.
Andrew Mcqueen, the old land
mark and pioneer stockman Of Cow
creek, spent Monday night in the
city While here the gentleman tool
the initiatory steps toward having
the government land in his section
which has been unlawfully fenced up
thrown open. His affidavit was for
warded to the attorney general, and
doubtless visit from U. s. marsh a
viii be the next move. Large bodies
Of land where it is unfit for cultiva
tfbn has been thus enclosed by parties
who run cattle along tho rivers AM
creeks, but as the country settles u
jections win be made and the author
will quickly change the program
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one or more OF their members. Members
OF all musical clubs, whether federated
or rot, are invited to be present ut all
meetings, may take par, In discussions
upon al measures brought forward, but
unless otherwise entitled, shall not in
troduce motions or vote.
Inc chief purpose of the Federal on Is
me mutual helpfulness Of musical clubs,
ny bringing them into Communication
win one another, and thereby advance
ING musical art In this country. To
inrthef this end. there have been estab-
llshed during the past year:
l. An artists committee, Mrs. J. H.
Webster OF Cleveland, chairman. whose
province is to formulate plans for en-
easihg artists, which shall aim to ben
e1lt poth clubs and artists. without an
tagonizing the already established mu-
steal bureaus.
H.: ~ circulating library, Mrs. David
A. Campbell, OF Lincoln. Nebraska, r.
brarian. through which federated clubs
can rent music from other federated
ctuos at nominal price. Year books,
programmes, ETC., may also be inter-
changed through this medium.
III. A bureau Of registry. of which
Mrs. Frederic Ullmann, OF Chicago, is
chairman, which enrolls such members
or federated clubs as Will be willing,
for their expenses. or for small re-
Enumeration, to give their services to
other federated clubs. In this way,
small clubs may draw upon larger
clubs for musical assistance at compar-
atively small expense.
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WHEELING DAILY INTELLlGENcER, SATURDAY, APRIL 1889

| fighting and was seen to 60 In bathing
during an interval OF rest and was told
that that red spot was Marser bullet
wound. He got some one to tell him
that there was another red spot where
that bullet went out on the opposite side
OF the leg and that he had better re-
port to the doctor to avoid any COM
plications. He did so, and was told
that 1t was Mauser bullet wound and
that he had better keep quiet for a
little while In the hospital.
Captain Wallace. Of the Montanas.
was shot through the right lung and Is
also doing well.
On the night OF the fth inst, when the
rebels started their firing business,
quite number OF American ladies'
were at the hotel "Orientes." sent UP
for them and placed them on trans
port In the bag. Ny two girls refused to
go and stayed through Il all. The great
danger was from an uprising OF the ma
tives In town. This was prevented.
however. and thus a great deal OF
wholesale murder was avoided. The city
Is go we'll guarded that 1t would be-
suicidal In their attempting 10 create an
uprising here.
This will be an experience which will
last me n lifetime, and, when am. as
l hope to be, relieved In May, 1901, I
come to Wheeling to see you. will be
able to tell you all the many little incl
dents daily and hourly TRANSPORTING.
am very much afraid have written
go much that you will scarcely find
time to read all. SO I will hasten to
close this, hoping to hear from you soon.
All are we'll here, SD far as my little
family Is concerned. and send kIndest
regards to you all. Please remember
me kindly TO all my old friends In
Wheeling and write my very warmest
and sncerest regards to yourself and
the members Of your household. Believe
me, yours. ETC.,
WIN. BRAUNERSREUTHE 3
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to work for double wages until Aguin-
a!do's power began to totter and addi-
tional pressure was brought to bear on
them. In some cases they have openly
mutinied. killing their officers, then
taking the vessels and transporting
rebel troops. We have now some five
or six missing. The admiral and Gen.
eral Otis are busy clearing the atmos-
phere in the immediate vicinity OF Ma
Mia. In 4 very few days this will have
been done and then think the rest OF
the American treaty possessions Will
receive little attention.
The native himself, left to his own in
tentionS, will never prove troublesome
They will be only too willing to earn O.
mcaSre living and get 4 few dollars.
They are not hard to handle at all.
employ several hundred in my depart
ments and find no trouble whatever,
though | have often to work them Mt
night in docking and unlocking vessels,
During all the lighting. among the hun
dreds In my employ. they remained 10y
al and faithful. lost only five or six
In all and these | believe were fright
eaed of for fear Of subsequent molcs-
tation should the rebels (as they con-
tended they could do) wipe all the
Americans off the face of the earth,
Heretofore, when fighting with Span
iards, the rebels have been badly or
ganiZed and much worse armed. Not
withstanding this condition they had
In general way a success out OF every
engagement with their natural enemies,
Since that time they have been much
better drilled. better armed and better
organized and they naturally conclud-
ed they could easily succeed In eXtermi-
mating tho Americans. They tried It
two weeks ago yesterday at p. m. and
oh, my. what surprise! Thousands
OF them are dead (crcmated and bur
icd) and the hospitals are filed with
the wounded. many Of whom will never
recover. They have lost In and about
here over 10000 men. Our loss has been
less than 100 men, to be exact Sixty
eight officers and men killed and o75
wounded. our wounded people have n
much better chance OF recovery than
theirs, for this reason: The Mauser ball
makes 4 cleaner and smaller wound
than do our RcmlnEtons and Spring.
fields. To give you an example OF this.
In one of the hottest parts OF our firing
line a soldier fought for three dive.
having been wounded on the first nigh.
by Mauser bullet through the thigh
above the knees. He says that during
the fight he thought lie rushed up
against bush and was stuck by n
thorn: 1t felt little sore next day and
on looking at 1t there was n bright rcd
spot on his leg which convinced him II
must have been thorn: he went on
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INTERESTS POOLED
To Christianizc Porto Rico and Other
Island Territories,


NEW YORK, March 31.-The secre-
tarles Of the Baptist and Presbyterian
Home Missionary Societies, Of the Mis-
sion Society of the Methodist Episcopal
church, and of the American Missionary
Association, representing Congregation
alists. at joint convention at which they
arranged for ter-denominationnl fell
lowship and cooperation In Porto Rico
and other island territories. elected the
following: Thomas ]. Morgan, D. D.,
Baptist. as chairman. and C.
]. Ryder. D. D.. Congregationalist, Us
secretary Of the convention held and OF
conventions which are to be held.
These officers will meet in September
In order that they may keep each other
advised of all steps taken toward the
Christian occupation Of the island and
will agree not to duplicate forces in the
same community beyond manifest nee
essity.
They have also arranged that in the
opening Of the evangelistic work In
Porto Rico. a statement shall be pub
lished to the people of Porto Rico to be
signed by the representatives Of the Diff
fercnt societies expressing fellowship
and unity OF these societies in this work.
They recommend that the mission
workers in Porto Rico of the various
societies organize an Evangelical con-
ference which shall meet at stated in
tervals for conference and mutual as
sistance In their common work.
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"MOUNTAIN BEAUTIES"
Tho Only Ladies' .Cornet Band in
West Virginia.

The Only Ladies' Cornet Band in
West Virginia.
Special Dispatch 10 tho Intellgencer.
PARSONS. W. Va.. March 31.-The
Mountain Beauties" Is the very appro-
pirate name given to band at Hen
bricks, three miles from Parsons. 1t is
composed Of twelve good looking young
ladies', and is probably the only ladies'
cornet band In West Virginia. They
use good silver horns and render excel
lent music. 1t Is putting it mildly to
say that they are quite an attraction
wherever they go to discourse music,
as we'll as the pride Of the little town
where they reside. Since last August
they have been under the efficient in
struction of Prof. Herbert Blaker, Of
Davis. who has taken much pains with
the ladies'.
Following are their names
and parts they play: First cornet. Mary
Harper: solo cornet. Grace Craver,
Flodie Ray and Frankie Beigler; BARI
tone. Addie Craver: first tenor, Edna
Beigler: second tenor, Pearl Craver:first
alto. Tracy Bowman; second alto. Fan
ME Craver; tuba, Gertrude Craver;
bass drum, Lottie Craver; tenor drum,
Nina Craver. The tenor drummer girl
is not over eight or ten years old and
bass drummer not over twelve or four
teen.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-01

What Col. Warning did for the streets
of New York, Supt. Doherty has done
for Chicago.
AS superintendent Of the recently
consolidated departments of streets and
street cleaning. Mr.. Doherty has made
many reforms in the construction and
repair Of Chicago streets and in solving
the difficult problem of cleaning the
highways of the second largest city in
the country.
Mr.. Doherty Is an authority on city
sanitation. the collection and removal
OF garbage, and on all matters pertain
ing to the public health. His carefully
considered selection Of Paine's celery
compound as the best possible spring
remedy he could take and carry home
to his family, Is the recommendation of
as competent a person in such matters
as can be found outside the medical
profession.
Department of Public Works. Bureau
Of Streets. Chicago. March "A. 1898.
l have found Paines celery COM
pound the best possible remedy for one
in need Of spring medicine, as an in
visorator for the nervous system it is
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Wheeling so to Pittsburgh, Monday, tc
hear Emil Sauer, pianist.


hear Emil Sauer. pianist.
The Waldo Quartette was enjoyably
heard at several functions during the
past week.
The concert to be given by the Arion
Society, under direction of Prof. Her
mann ". Schockey. will be the finest In
the history of the club. Prof. Schockey's
name insures its perfect conduct!on and
the attractions programmed embrace
the very highest of Wheeling's talent,
both solo and ensemble, among the lat
tec the Philharmonic Quartette. This
organization though not open to the
public, has continued its weekly re-
hearsals Mondays, in the music rooms
Of Prof. Schockcy, It's director. Some
famous quartettes have been added to
It's repertoire, and this opportunity to
again hear the ouartette will be gladly
taker. A large audience Is assured.
The Three Black Nantes will be re-
hearsed at MilIIgan. Wilkin G. Co.'S
music rooms Monday evening.
Those taking part In the Woman's
Club concert as sol0lsts are Miss Aman-
da Spell, Miss Ella Brice, Miss Leon
hart and Miss Altmeyer. piano, and
Misses Eleanor Vardy. Elizabeth Beck
er. Margaret Harvey. Theresa Phillips.
Amanda Spell, Eva Eserter. Estelle
Chapman, Carrie Brandfass, voice. The
programme OF relections will be publish
ed Tuesday morning. The concert vii!
occur Wednesday evening at $50
o'clock, In MilligaH, WilkiH &; Co.'S FHu-
sic rooms and Is open 10 the public. a
full rehearsal OF the chorus will be had
Mt the same place Tuesday evening at
7:30 o'clock, where for the rest OF the
season nil meetings OF the club VIII be
held. through the courtesy or the firm.
no hall at present being available. the
quarters In the German bank building
having been vacated by the a. q. u. w.
From now on until the reorganization
OF the club next September, the man
iEtIIleUt VIII We oiI tIIG rom Abt fODIEo
The season will be closed In May, with
the usual annual grand concert In the
Carroll Club house. BY Invitation, the
Womaa's Club has Joined the National
Federation OF Musical Clubs. which
places 1t on n footing with the best clubs
OF the country. In order that the nd-
venture of the step may be realized by
ali interested In the work OF the Wheel
Ing club, the following prospectus IL APP
pended:
The National Federation OF Musical
Clubs wifi hold its first biennial meet
Ing In st. Louis. May to G. inclusive
AS It will be the frst one Of Its kind
uhe organization having taken place II
| little more than year ago In Chicago.
| and IN the programme promises to Dc an
! attractive and profitable one. II Is hop
cd that as manY musical clubs aa can DO
go will be represented at the meeting b.
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MUSICAL WHEELING.

The coming week holds two concerts
for music lovers; the first will be given
by the Arion Singing Society Monday
evening, at the Arlon hall, and the sec
ond by the Woman's Club on Wcdnes-
day evening, at AIilligan, Wilkln &
Co.'S music store. The week ending
heard most music either in churches or
in connection with churches; among the
latter endeavors was the bringing Of
Miss McMurphy, OF the West Virginia
University. to this city. Miss McMurphy
had been heard here under the auspices
Of the Woman's Musical Club. and her
appearance then as now, reflected credit
on her and the school Of music she rep
resents.
"a number prominent in Musical
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invaluable. cheerfully recommend 4
for all in need of such remedy.
Respectfully yours.
\


Supt. Bureau of Streets.
Paine's celery compound is not an o..
binary remedy. 1t is the. most wonder.
full invigorator the world has eve:
known.
The character OF the testimonials 10
Palne's celery compound Is in marte1
contrast to those received By any oths,
remedy. People with ample means d.
getting the most efficient medical Is.
sistance employ Palne's celery CON.
pound in their families and recommend
it to others.
1t Is a conspicuous fact, and one Tia.
should be borne in mind by persons SUI.
ferins from the effects OF impure bloC!
or weakened nervous system. TIA.
Paine's celery compound. the discover
Of Prof. Edward L. Phelps, NJ. D.. Ii.
D., Of the Dartmouth Medical School, |;
the one remedy for regulating ia.
nerves. and purifying the blood, that l,
used by physicians In their own FAM.
lies and ordered to their patients.
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The Charity Whist Club, reopens It's
delightful sessions Monday afternoon,
Mt the home OF Mrs. Lewis Steenrod,
east OF the city. The members are re-
quested to take the 1870 o'clock Elm
Grove motor, for ''Thompson's" station,
where d conveyance wifi meet them, and
carry them to the Steenrod home.
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HERE AND THERE.

| The Easter bells are calling in their SOFT
notes falling down.
From the belfry In the country and the
Stccpe In the town..
Far over hill and hollow the message
swectly swclls.
Till the rlls are bubbiing forth the chorus
OF the hclls:-
And We lytc boy Is tickled in Joy bcati-
fed,
As he sits him down to breakfast with
eggs on cv'ry side.
Oh! that Easter morning menu In It's
milky white and gold.
a privilege to palate and no parental
scold:
Hen fruit Tn many fashions. on the table
by the score.
And etiquette unInjured when the plate Is
passed for more.
Eggs from the pan or boiler, or pcrchance
EGGS The piece rcsIs,less and egss upon
the side.
And when the feast Is over and the shells
are cleared away.
l fancy on the doorstep yc lytcl boy VIII
say
| Unto his neighbours son. 81 bet cat moro
eggs N YOU
! But his playmate goes him better by just
nm egg or two.
For SO It's been for time unknown, yc lytcl
boy with pride.
/ On Easter morn Will tax himself to store
~'''> J. W.
To-day IS nm .ait-engrossinC date or
tie calendar combining as It does April
FOOLS day. moving day." and the tall
end OF Lent, as well as the final brush
up for good appearance in the Easter
Sunday fashion show tomorrow, while
Saturday of itself is always the busiest
day OF the week. Yet to the itincrant
tenant all other considerations must
fade into Obscurity beside the tremOrs
and the turmoil OF moving his traps and
children to another abode. Sherman's
| march TO the sea or MacArthur's adj
vance on Malolos are nothing In COM
| parisOn except rs n matter OF history
and extended newspaper comment, and
1t Is to chronicle few Of the journey
J inEs Of the CrOsslot family that the wrI-
ter takes up his pen TO write these few
lines. hoping they are well as this
leaves him mt present.
Mr.. and Mrs. CrOsslOt Joined heart
! and hand several gears ago. The union
was n happy one Their only trouble
lay IN becoming united to any partfcu-
lar house. Not that they moved to CO.
cape rent. CrOssl0t war ns honest as
the sunlight, Gnd to his credit be It said
his every move across the board was
made NJ the InatiGatlons of his move
loving half Their Arst home was on
the Island. n pretty little cottage 'front.'
Ing the river Here Crosslot would
have been content 10 end his days. But
| alns for the new husbands sense OF
cOnteutmcnt Mrs. CrOsslot saw
breakers ahead In the flood predicted
for February. 1t was CrossIots first
move.
North Main street filled the gap In
| her lOngings. The game river view ms
on the Island was given, and Mrs,
Cr9sgat fel relieved IN the knowledge
that 10 81 food could come within hall
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Remained in Manila While the
insurgents We're Attacking
AND BOTHKNoWN in WHEELING
Being the Wife and Daughter of
Lieutenant William Brauncrs-
rcuther, Of tho Navy = Tho Lieut.
cnant Writes n Most Interesting
Letter 10 Hon. Ausnstns Pollack.'
Which the Intelllgcnccr is Permit
ted to Print.

Last summer a letter to Hon. Angus
tue Pollack from Lieutenant William
Braunersreuther. United States navy,
told OF the bloodless capture OF the La
drones, In which the lieutenant figured
as the chief figure In the exploit. Yes
terday. Mr.. Pollacls received another
letter from his friend. who, It Will be
remembered, was formerly the military
Instructor detailed for duty at the Lin
sly Institute in this city. In this letter
the lieutenant tells OF his experience as
captain Of the port at Manila, position
to which he was detailed BY Admiral
Dewey. Previous to this he was the
executive officer OF the cruiser Charles
ton. Says the lieutenant:
@ OFFICE OF
THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT.
MANILA, Feb. 10.
MY DEAR MR.. POLLACK:-ThIsi is a
warm Sunday morning and as fighting
has been the daily routine diet for two
weeks now, have gained q little
much-needed rest. On account Of. the
condition of affairs have. TO protect
the American shipping trading coast
wise, had to confine 1t all here and fix
the vessels at sea from here so as to
reduce the losses by capture to q mini
mum. ] am speaking OF merchant ship
ping. Perforce Of circumstances, the
crews Of oil the vessels are Indians
(Philippinos;) they were quite willing
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Kcnny's Bcauiii Easter Picture
Given away Saturday. April lst.
c. d. KENNY,
Teas, Coffee and Sugars,
1000 Market street,