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The Florence daily tribune., 1899-11-24


their treatment faith
fully. In fact, 1 seemed
to get worse all the
while. | took aim ost
every so-cullc Il blood
remedy, but tlly diduot
seem 10 reach the dis
ease. and had no effect
Whatever. ! was u lis
hourtcued. forit seemed
that / Wuuld never be
cured. ~ the advice OF
n friend ] then took
S. $. s.. and began toim-
,,vn.fn continued f1HN
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-11-24

The Florence Packing and p
Co. Largest stock in Fremont co
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-11-24
Doctors Can't
Cure It?

Contagious blood poison is absolutely
beyond the skill of the doctors. They
may dose patient for years on their
mercurial and potash remedies, but he
will never be rid OF the disease; ON the
other hand, his condition will grow
steadily worse. S. 5. S. is the only cure
for this terrible aflliction, because il is
the only remedy which goes direct to
the cause of the disease and forces it
from the system.
| was afflicted, with Blood Poison. and the
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-11-24

OK AGAIN.-Fhe Burnngton's
st. Louis Special-leaves Denver
LAO p. m. arrives ST. Joseph and
Kansas City next morning; 81
Louis next evening.
For fine job printing be sure t.
call at the TRIBUNE office.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-11-24

medicine. and It cured me completely, build
ing up my health and increasing my appetite
Although this was ten years ago. have never
yet had sign of the disease 70 return.
W. r. NEWMAN,
Stnunton, Va.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-11-24

MONEY TO LOAN on real estate
Security in sums to suit from 500
to 81 600 lots. See Fiizgerrell.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-11-24

1t is like self-destruction To continue
to take potash and mercury besides
totally destroying the digestion, they
dry up the marrow in the bones, pro-
ducing u stiffness and swelling of the
joints, causing the hair to fnll out, and
completely wrecking the system.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-11-24

was afflicted with Blood Poison. and the
best doctors did me mo- good. thnneh 1 look
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
The Great EvaneeIists Life
Work Ended Dled.at His
Massachusetts Home.
HEARING FREIGHT RATE CASE
The Vallecito and j Francisco
Chavez Grant Cases Settled
Boston Bank Suspend.

East Northfeld, Mass, Dec. % :
Dwight L. Moody, the famous eyGrgc-
list died at noon today.
Kansas City, Dec. 22-Dwight +.
Moody was stricken with heart troellr
in this city November 16 last. while
holding revival meeting in co1venti''l i
hall. He was compelled to give VI
work here end on the day following
started for his home in the easl in
care of a physician. Moody preached
his last sermon Thursday mig 1t, M
vember 16, fully $4,000 people listen
ing to an earnest appeal, and many
stamped it as one of the evangelist =
greatest efforts.
East Northfleld-The cause of
death was a general breaking down
due to overwork. This week the pa
tient showed a steady gain until yes
terday when he showed symptoms of
nervousness, accompanied by weak
ness. which caused the family much
anxiety. This morning the weak
ness continued and at o'clock Moody
called his wife and children, telling
them the end was not far Off The
evangelist was almost free from pain
and occasionally talked with apparent
ease. About the last words he was
heard to utter were: Il have always
been an ambitious man, not to lay up
wealth, but to find work to do"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
rHoeE FanIoAr AArss.
Railroads Had 10 Havs Incrsased
Revenues-Fight Being Made BY
Shipping Interests.

Washington. Dec. 22-The hearing
before Interstate commerce commits
sion, called on account OF complaints
made by shippers against the pro.
posed new classification OF freight by
railroads operating under ofleial class
ification was resumed today.
By agreement, Frank Harriott, gen.
eral traffic manager of the Erie rail.
road, and a member OF the oflcial
classification. He reiterated Gflls
statement of yesterday that the new
classification was adopted because the
railroads absolutely needed increased
revenues.
Inquiries developed an admission by
Harriott that on the average, mis-
cellaneous cars carrying articles pay
ing less than carload rates were being
more heavily loaded now than hereto
fore, the earnings on that class of
traffic were greater.
General F. s. Monnett, Ohio, pre-
sented resolutions adopted by the
commercial interests directing at
tention to the testimony adduced to the
present. the hearing showing discrim-
nations against small shippers in
favor of large shippers. Resolutions
were supplemented by a petition by a
large majority of shippers in attend
ance upon the hearing asking the COM
mittee to lay the testimony before the
Attorney General of the United States
with view to have him bring action
against the railroads to prevent the
new classification becoming effective
January LIST, 1900
Commission Chairman Knapp main
tanned it had no more authority to
make recommendations to the attor-
ney than the representatives of the
shippers The commission had no
objection to furnishing the attorney
general, at the suggestion OF the ship.
pers, a transcript Of the evidence adj
duced at the hearing, together with a
petition of the shippers for action I'M
der the antitrust law. Testimony
showed the operation of the new
classification would be in restraint OF
trade and to that extent violation Of
existing law.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
A Victim of Typhoid.

Nellie Burchell, the bright daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Burchell, died last
night about o'clock of typhoid fever.
She was the second eldest daughter
of the family and was about Is years
old. She was member of the So
phomore class of the Normal school
and was beloved by classmates and
teacher and as well as by a large circle
OF friends who knew her, for her kind
and gentle disposition It is pretty
certain that the disease which caused
her death was contracting by drinking
water from a well in which were ty-
phoid germs.
The funeral will take place Sunday
afternoon at o'clock from the east
side Catholic church. and will be con-
Quoted by the League of the Sacred
Heart, of which diseased was mem
'her.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Ladysmlth Able to Hold Out For
Some Time Yet and Methu-
ems Communication
Intact.
CASUALTIES in PHILIPPINES
Burelars EolIed-0id New York
Politician Dead Lawton's
Remains.

London, Dec. 22-The only news
from South Africa of the slightest inn
portance up to p. m. today, is the
report Of Ladysmiths ability to hold
out for some time. The message from
General Methuen, published last even
ing, though undated. permits the as
sumption that his communications
have not been cut.
Offers Of enlistment continue to
reach Lord Chesham who is to com
mand the volunteer force. Members
of the stock exchange have already
promised hundred horses from their
stables and the offer of the Irish con-
tingent of lis hunting men was ac-
cepted this morning. Francis Of
Teck, younger brother of the Duchess
Of York, sailed for Cape Town today
with detachment of the Royal ORA
goons.
Lord Salisbury and General Rob-
erts had a conference with the queen
at Windsor this afternoon.
London, Dec. pa war office dis
patch from Pietermaritzburg, Natal,
gives the list of causualties for Mon
day, December IS, as seven men kill
ed, fourteen wounded, all non-com-
missioned officers and men. The
names of regiments concerned indi-
cate hitherto unrecorded sortie from
Ladysmith on that date.
Chicago, Dec pa special to the
Record, from Washington, says: Presi-
dent Kruger's government has for
lnally protested to Secretary Hay
against the sale of munitions of war
by American manufacturers and mer
chants to the British government.
This protest was designed to prevent
the British government from obtaining
much needed war supplies but it
proved of no avail. 1t is said that
Secretary Hay sent reply to the Boer
government reiterating the neutrality
of the United States in. the present
war and declaring that American citi-
zens in trading with both belligerents
violate no neutrality obligation.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
STOCK MARKETS.

Chicago, Dec. 22-Cattle 1000;
strong; beeves 81. 4O@6.75; cows
SO. O004.5O; heifers $3.25@5. 90;
Gamers $2.OO@s. 90; stockers and
feeders SO. OO@4. 90; Texas fed beeves
81. 5O05. 40 Sheep 5000; steady; ma
tive wethers S.9O@45O; western
wethers $4. .OO@4. so; lambs strong;
native s4 OO@5. rs; western, s4.75@
$50.
Kansas City, &c. 22-Cattle 1000;
strong; native steers $4,000. 10;
Texas steers s9.5O@5. .25; Texas
COWS $2.75@3.25; native COWS and
heifers 50. .5O@4. So; stockers and
feeders sS.OO@5.25; bulls $500
So. Sheep 1000; strong; lambs
81, OO@5.25; muttons s3.25@4. 30.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Young Man Killed.
Journal-D Democrat.

JOu4 4AdA-0C1uuCIdt.
Joe Powers, of Conductor Furlong's
crew. was killed at zuni siding, six
miles east OF Gallup, about 2 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon. A double-head-
er left here at 80 and at Zuni, Powers
left the cab of log. Jimmy Carroll, en-
gineer, and Russell, the fireman saw
him go along the footboard and get
down for the pilot. Whether he lost
his balance or not is unknown, but
he fell under the engine. AS soon as
the accident was discovered, the train
men hastened to pick up his remains.
The engine was detached and the body
brought back to Gallup in the caboose.
It is being prepared for shipment to
his home in Albuquerque.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Elegant gift art plague from IIfeId's,
Two Grant Gases Decided.

The United States supreme court
has affirmed the action of the court of
private land claims with reference to
the Antonio Chavez and Joaquin Sc
dillo land grants, both located in Va
lencia county, New Mexico. The land
court confirmed the grants and the
supreme court refused to reverse the
action on the ground that titles which
had been recognized forA150 years by
both Spain and. Mexico before New
Mexico became part of the terri
tory of the United States should not
be disturbed. The court reversed the
opinion Of the private land claims
court in the case of the Petaca grant
in Taos county, New Mexico. This
grant contains about 100000 acres of
land The court below held that the
grant was made as a whole. The
opinion holds that all the grant was
made to individuals in severalty.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Boston stook Exohanne.

Boston, Mass, Dec. 22-The CALLER
les of the stock exchange were crowd
ed today when business began. The
market was weak at opening. Trading
was very animated and violent fluc-
tuations in sugar were recorded Cop
pers were a trifie weak. Montana
dropping five but recovering half the
loss almost Immediately. The mark
ct showed good support
Receiver Wing and President r. II.
Stevens, of the Globe bank, declined
to say anything about the situation
today. There was no unusual scene
around the bank although the number
of out of town customers who came to
draw money for Christmas were CON
slderably upset by the information
that the bank had closed The Ma
tional Shawmut offered to advance
today to all depositors of the Globe
bank against their deposits SO per
cent of the net amount of same.
The action, OF the National Shaw.
nut bank had an excellent effect in all
circles and within short time after
it became known that except for the
feverlsh tendency of some transac--
tions on the stock exchange the finan-
cial sections of the city were quiet
as usual. 1t was learned in connection
with the Globe bank case today that
of the $S,5OO,OOO advanced by the Bos-
ton clearing house to the bank last
Saturday 100000 had been repaid.
The nominal market value OF securi--
ties given In the clearing house for
the loan is $4,000, 900.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

Washington, Dec. Ex-senator
Foraker in answer to statements con-
cerning the authorship of the gold
plank Republican platform of 1895
said today: "The statements publish
ed by Mr.. Payne, Governor Merriam,
Senator Hanna and Senator Proctor
dc not conflict with any statement
made by me- The point in issue was
whether or not Mr.. Kohlsaat drafted
the gold plank and forced its adop-
tion upon the committee. The state
ments show he had nothing whatever
to do with framing the plank except in
common with other Republicans, and
refute absolutely his claim to author
ship
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

AT the regular meeting of the B. p.
O E. last evening. two members were
initiated and several applications were
received for admittance into the order
1t is expected that within the next six
months this lodge viii have home
of its own. with all modern conven-
iences and club rooms that win be
the finest Of any in the southwest.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
shsrpeIft good pocket lsnIfe-IIfeId's.

The locally famous meals at the
Plaza hotel are equal to the best to
be found anywhere Superior food.
prepared by professional cooks. served
by courteous walters from snowy
tables, leaves nothing to be desired.
Every meal is a pleasant surprise and
a toothsome delight. 136-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Casualties in phIIIinnlnes.

Washington. Dec. 22-General Otis
today cabled the war department the
following casualties: Killed in action
at TiIadpasa, Luzon. Dec. 2, 3Sd in
fantry Henry F. Hill. John Joiners.
Oscar E. Dolan, S4th infantry, was
mortally wounded in action at Tan
gadan mountain, Luzon. December 4.
Near Dingros, December 10. Ernest
B. Siegler, S4th received slight wound
in forearm; near Vigan. December 4.
Samuel Faust saith received slight
wound in hip.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Silver Dollar Smith Dead.

New York, Dec. 22-Ex-Alderman
Charles J. Smith, better known as
SILVER Dollar Smith, died today.
Early in the seventies Smith became
associated with John ]. O'Brien, then
a leading Republican politician in
this city. He was the supreme politi-
cal peer in the eighth assembly dis
trict for many years.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
RouteIIe RESTING comfortabIy.

Boston, Mass, Dec. 22-Congress-
man Charles A. Boutelle was resting
comfortably at Young's hotel today,
where he was stricken with conges-
tion of the brain yesterday. The ply
sician in attendance announced his
recovery would be rapid.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

+ The Christmas number of the Rose
bud Monthly comes out in a nicely
designed cover and very artistic in
appearance and is a well written and
handsomely illustrated edition. The
two prize stories. written by Sadie
O'Bryne and Minnie Jones being es-
pecially deserving of mention.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
i've More Land erants settIed.

Washington. Dec. 22-The United
States supreme court today rendered
decisions in two cases involving two
land grants in New Mexico. both opin-
ions being BY Justice Peckham. The
drst case was the claim Of s. Eadi-
cett Peabody in the vallecifo grant
of $4,000 acres. near o1o caliente, the
other that Of J Francisco Chavez to
5000 acres in Valencia county, near
Torreon. Both grants were made By
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Intellectual BURGLARY.

New Paris, Ind, Dec. 22-Five burg
lars entered the private bank of VIM.
Sharp, last night and blew the safe
open with nitro glycerine. The ex-
plosion aroused citizens. Shots were
exchanged with the burglars who
escaped but failed to secure any
money.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Everything to choose from-IIfeId's.
Nervous Feeling in Boston.

Boston, Mass, Dec. 22-There was a
nervous feeling apparoEt in financial
quarters today before the opening of
business on account of the troubled
aspect of the situation resulting from
the closing of the Globe National
bank
Considerable confidence was ex-
pressed, however, in the action of the
clearing house last week in making
certificates available through the COM
mittee to banks in case of an emer-
gency which would avert any further
serious failures.
At Globe bank today all the clerks
were busy when the regular hour for
opening came, but the doors remained
closed and notice bearing the sigma
ture of D. G. Wing, temporary receiv-
er, gave the reason.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Lost Money nn wan street.

New York, Dec. 22-William Mutter,
AZ years old, senior member of Kim
ball Brothers & Co., tobacco manufac-
turers, committed suicide today by
shooting. He is said to have lost
considerable money in Wall streeg
recently.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

Young Churchill Arrives at DeIosoa.
London. Dec. 22-Lady Randolph
Churchill has received a cable dis
patch from her son, Winston Churchill
who was captured by Beers in Natal
and taken to Pretoria, and whose es-
cape was announced December 1,
saying that he had arrived safely at
Delagoa Bay.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

provincial officials of New Mexico.
under Mexican rule and we're declared
by the court Of private land claims
invalid on the ground that the granting
authority was Inadequate. The opin-
ion handed down today afirms the
opinion Of the lower court.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

S. P. Flint has sold half interest
in his mica mine, located about flflve
miles from Rociada, to M. e. Nash
and John W. Taylor. Development
work will be resumed on the mine
within a few days. According to re-
ports Mr.. Flint has discovered an
immense body Of mica. Of the very
finest quality in this mine.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Lawton's Remains Placed in cemetef,

LaWton's Remains Placed IN Cemetery
Manila Dec. 22-General Lawton' S
remains were placed in the chapel of
Paco cemetery this morning. Private
services were held at the residence
and the body was carried to the ceme-
terry by members of the general staff
escorted by troop |, of the Fourth
cavalry. Public services will be held
later.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

The thing to give your husband or
friend for q Christmas present, muf-
fiers, smoking jackets. silk suspenders,
silk handkerchiefs and an elegant line
Of gentlemen's neckwear at the Lewis
Shoe and Clothing Co. 38-5t
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

Mrs. Ella McCaddon, proprietress
of the El Dorado hotel dining
rooms, is serving exceeding
ly good meals, in fact everything the
market affords is served in the best
of style. a8.tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

Dispatches say that Paul Gilmore
recently shot himself in the leg on
account of his property man putting
a ball cartridge in the revolver in
stead of a blank. and another man was
shot in the foot. The accident occur
red in their dueling scene few
nights since, when playing at Phoenix
Arizona. Manager Pittenger has
received dispatches confirming this,
but also stating that the wounds were
not serious and would not interfere
with his engagement in this city.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
New York Money.

New York, Dec. 22-Money on call
steady per cent. Prime mercantile
paper 5h@6. Silver 5S1a; lead $4.45.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

hrs. John Pace treated the employ.
es Of the Illeid establishment last
evening to a lunch which was very
much enjoyed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

Chapman Lodge No. 2, A. F. & A. M.
last night held its annual election of
officers for the ensuing Masonic year,
and elected the following officers:
Robt, L. M. Ross, worshipful master;
A. B. Smith, senior warden; Lucien
Rosenwald, junior warden; o. l.. Gre
CORY, treasurer; Chas. H. Sporleder,
secretary; John w. Hanson, tyler.
The following officers were appointed
by the worshipful master elect H. NJ !.
Smith, senior deacon; C. D. Boucher.
junior deacon; Emmett Y. Carter,
senior steward, and Samuel Levy, ju-
nior steward.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

John j. Frick has opened lock-
smith and general repair shop on
Sixth street IN the room next to F.
J. Gehring's hardware stoae.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

Notwithstanding the fact that sew
eral new roomlns houses have been
built within the last year. the supply
does not YET equal the demzad
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22

All those contemplating participat-
ing in the cake walk contest. for the
prize to be given by the Las Vegas
fire department at the masquerade
ball New Years night, will please
hand in their names to the chairman
of the arrangement committee,
Charles schlott. not later that 7
o'clock Monday evening.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-22
Nothlna to Be proud d, Anyway

Dainty Present-bisque figures from
IlfeI6's
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-23
SATURDAY SELLING
At the NJ & X.

$1.95 for mems crash suits, worth
So. SO.
soc for mems black sateen coats,
worth 81.
15c for 25c underwear.
35c for SOC underwear.
4Sc for CSC underwear
15c for 25c straw hats.
39c for the best so and 65c overalls.
29c for best blue shirts.
$I.95 for mems 50 pants.
soc for 75c and 81 negligee shirts.
$2.9 for small lots children $ suits,
worth 81 to So.
Wash suits from 25c up.
No matter what article, price or
place, NJ. & X. will do better.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-23

The Chicago. Burlington e Quincy
Railroad company will have on sale
round trip tickets to points on the
Burlington system, within two hun
dred miles at a round trip rate of one
and one-third of the standard first
class fare; minimum selling rate, so
cents. Tickets good going day of
sale. good returning until July D..
Selling dates July 1 to inclusive.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-23

Manager Pfaff. of Turner hall, serves
a nice lunch every morning from to
l2and on Saturday nights from to IL.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-23

letter. eczema and skin diseases
yield quickly to the marvellous healing
qualities of Banner Salve made from
prescription of a skin specialist of
world wide fame, 25s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-23
a timely tip
Insure with Wagner.

To cure piles. strike at the root
that's the way. DeWitt's Witch Haz-
ell Salve strikes at the root-it re-
moves the cause quickly and perma-
nently. Don't squander time and
money trying to remove the effects.
For sale by T. II. Thomas, A. J.. Reiss
and NJ. T. Bahnsen. druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-23

Childs Wash Suits 16 made of pure Belfast
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Childs Wash Suits 6 years in pure white linen ducks
and French corded stripes double breasted jackets and
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