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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-16

one sunday half "a dozen blond while.
korg1 Englahmon - members OF Dam
Godfrcy's baud-wcro standing au tH.
sidewalk ia Now York just aftaf t..y
had completed their American t...
a little apart from thom. i..r.,r
against corner M the building and
drolmily pulling 90 vicious i....ra
brlor pipe of the bulldog pattern.
Hiouched another mombcr OF the lIr.
musical organization.
Down a side street came brirtrv "a
man of middle nre who looked tb. DO.
formed Englishmnna d. 90 rBv. 4,
EnglHhmnn rnturnllzed 90 America.
stopping nt the corner. he spoke "a word
ur two 90 the genuine nfluHhor stand.
lnH there. The latter removed hIr rIHs
from between his Hips and. rtuHplus Do.
mans hand. turned and called t1rE
over HE shoulder to one OF the rroap
az tho hotel entrance:
cot 10Y, Gnwgc. como 'ora: ihia
chaps brother ~ Danny Hrckmau."
a big man in a blue suit stepped from
the little group. ilc raised biz head
slightly ami rqulntod NJ tho STRANGER
whoro hand bis band companion vaa
still gnHpiug.
eve duount Hny7' was an he remark.
"a ns he Hlpuchcd down toward tho coz.
Nor. There Doc hoaltatol.
eyes 20 o., Gawgo. % says e o." rv-
claimed the nHt EnglIahmnn. The 9th.
90 took another careful look ut the
stranger.
$50 yuour Danny nockman'a brother.
mo cove, oh2' be- asked, with a HhH1.
Of sarcasm.
81 ana the same; my name Or ilIll"
"Nlll chT' continued tho blg English.
man. with o. tonn NJ doubt in bis voice.
"Woll. ~ wat go say ia trBnu. So kunw
watts become OF Danny. wat 'aH be-
come Of 'lm7'
There was almost q Hncor In the tone
now. hut quick nH n flash came the
answer. lie was Killed In Raiput. and
" you were there you know IT,"
4 marvellous llght nllsd the eyes n
the big Engllahman. aud. holding out
both his hands. he grnrpcd the utran.
gers and cried In voice totally devoid
Of suspicion and doubt3 blow me cy,s'
Gawd bless me anoui n he amt uln-
ny'H brother. after AM 'Ow ma ypF
Come along, mo heartily m ave "a
drink"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-16

The story Itself rs simple. Sir phuin
Ashton, a young English squire. Dr.
about Co marry Connie Markham the
sister N his Old friend md school fri.
low, Dick Markham. Row this same
Dick Markham. nr young men IN both
comedies ANA actual ne sometimes d0.
contracted sporting debt. but ono. by
The way N n few odd thousand pounds.
This debt e. HummarIly md ihuntlly
and nc the same time secretly settled up
BY Sir Philip for tho sake OF ola times
md al that sort NJ thing To do this
the benevolent young sir phnlp goes 10
Mr. pohhs. money lender VI tho good
Ola stcrcotyped, impossible sort and
nonrhnlantly Hirng away the beloved
home of his forof1thorH. which was very
generous Of Sir Philip Hut Dobha.
strange o. say. wants hl1 money md
Interest and cyon threatens Co take tho
roof from over Sir Philips head ON tho
eve OF hlH marriage with this predlca-
mcnt the play begins.
II " Just NJ this point TINT Lord
Markham who ton years ago had myH-
toriously acuttiod away 90 tho mines of
Australia 10 repair ME depleted for
tunes, turns up incov at Ashton Hall
''' ''''A ANN'NNN''NN''A NNNN""''# NNINNNN.'N
which beam n pair OF kindly eyes. his
ouilandlah clothes and hlg good. old.
reliable comedy hnndhnnn hanging
from his coattnli pocket. ArriH tho
fooiman. finds tho old chap chuckline
Ecnially about hIa own long f1unlan
dining room, anticipating the Joyous
welcome ho ~ nhout 10 receive. whore
upon 'Arrlg, taking hla lordshlp FOR ono
~ the cottagcra, HtraiEhtwuy chucks
him out.
lie comoH back Then Polly. nm over.
tnlkutlvo housomnid. takes Markham
Tor on unexpected uu0lo from Australia
ana lovingly carries him on ln her arms
10 the servants hail. Tie oomcB back.
Then tho impccunluuH nephew. Dick
Markham, and tho young Sir Philip.
buslcd with their wedding preparations
mistake their humble looking uupia for
the dreaded DohbH and once moro chuck
him out he comes back Then Lady
penhnm takes her turn and mistakes
him Tor % bakers employee. aud once
more De b. ordered out.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
Negro tirnd in Hampton.

il>NIrr>. Ma, !G.-Abomi ) o'clock
ihl> Afternoon Abraham Davis. an
eighteen -ycar-O old negro. was arrested
D., Marshall Goo.ling ana lodged in
all. lie is charged with having raw
i>licd IL nine IycarOld little cololcd girl,
after having bilitally beaten her. Evi-
dcilcc points to the fact that the negro
followed the mnsusprcting child when
she left town on her way homcward.
She resides with her industrious mother
about mile from Hampton. on the
Narnvillc road, and had been sent to
Hampton on an errand. The child
managed to reach home in Il very weak
state. The excited and greatly dis
trrsscd mother brought the child in
her arms to Hampton and appealed to
Il prominent gentleman for aid in hay
ing the ficnd arrested and was at once
rendered assistance by the arrest above
stated. DR.. j. i. Harvey pronounced
the child as very seriously injured.
Intense Indignation is felt by al citi-
zcns. Abraham j. sure to receive Il
long term in the rrnitrntiaiy.- Nr~s
UHH IOHrirr.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
Town Run by Women.

Mrs. Marie Tnttcn, wife of Charles
T0tten, prominent merchant. was
elected mayor OF Beattit. II town of 800
inhabitants IN Northern Kansas, at Il
recent city c.cction. Her majority over
James Wall, the present mayor, WAS S1.
There were two tickets in the field
Il woinan's ticket. headed by Marie Tot
ten. and Il mans ticket, headed bv
James Wall. Both sides made. II strong
campaign.
Although election day WAS windy
and stormy. the women all put ON their
heavy wraps and went bravcly to the
polls. 1t was their only chance to res
cue the little town from ruin.
Bcattie has been for the last two
years 30 Ovcrrun with saloons and
joints that it was impossible to live
there comfortably. The women felt
keenly the disgrace, and not long ago
held a convention to devise some means
to change the towns ways. They
planned to put Il ticket in the field in
the next municipal election. That WAS
ten months ago. Every night when
the husbands and grown sons came
home from their work the housewives
would bring up the subject of saloons
and what n disgrace they were to
Beattie.-Saa Francisco Examiner.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
Iown,ilIc Items.

Miss l.,ni, Games, on, oi ON love. ly
-:iil~. vii" has been visiting hcl broth
,r Prof. J. w. Gaines. ai IIart>yillc
=. c.. has returned home to he delight
Of many friends.
The new iron bridge below POrtIan
shoals needs rcpainting very badly.
Mr.. {. Is. Gilmcr our clever road
scrapc man, has put olir roads in first
class condition.
Mr.. Warren Shcllol of Seneca, was
in town last week buying cattle to ship
to Cuba.
Miss Mamie Sptancs. another of olir
lovely girls. Is spending awhile with
her uncle, John :. Dickson, near West
minister, :. {.
Mr.. w. +. Tenant. of f.lbrrton, ga,
has located AT our place with his pho
tOyraph outfit, and will he pleased to
wait ON any and I'LL who want first class
photographs. We have examined Mr..
Tenants work and we pronounce il
above any country work we ever saw.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T.. FAINT and family
visited the family of {. T. Kay. Esq.
near Bclton, $. c., last week.
Your much to- br admired scribe and
Il few other scaIr graccs contemplate Il
camping out trip in the mountains
shortly. What do yon say t" going
with ns. Mr.. Editor!
Capt. X. o. Tribblc, who has been in
feeble health. we are glad to note is
able TO be out again.
-. =. Werner, ESP. of ';rcrnvllc, :.
G.. visited the family of Mr.. $. Il.
johnson. of this place. last week. We
are always glad to nlccct Mr. Werner.
as he WAS our boyhOod school teacher.
and he never gave us Il single deserved
flogging.
Judge .Jnyncs. who was one of lie
founders of TOwnvillc and lived here.
SD long, and since has wandered into
Georgia SO long, has come back to
Townville and gone to work in lis
same old shop, filling wagon wheels
an.: telling funny jokes as Of old.
Miss Lille Ruth Scymore, of Green
wood, S. c., and niece of DR.. W. T..
Hunt, of this place, is staying awhile
with him at this time.
Master Earl Gaines, son of Prof. j.
w. Gaines, of Ilartsville, S. G., is
spending the summer with his grand
father, Mr.. j. A. Gaines, of this place.
Miss Jessie Campbell, another one of
our splendid girls, spent last week with
her cousin, Miss Matte Bruce, of
Seneca, S. &. OLD ROsIN DE- Bow.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

The man that goes through life in
this day and age without knowing
something of literature and the world
in general, is not worthy to live. With
I'll the books, newspapers and period
icals that are published every year,
and ut such low prices that they are
within reach of every one. there is no
reason why anyone should not keep up
with the world. For five or six dollars
any family can be supplied with good
magazine twelve times a year: two
newspapers, each tiftytwo times a
year, and few good books. With
these to read what home could not be
made happier and more cheerful than
it itwOull be without thcms The chill
dren taught to read while they are
y0ung are the ones that will do the
least gossip about others business, and
in the long run make the most yseful
men and women in life.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
Some Costly Cakes.

Four thousand five hundred dollars
was the cost, as given by the Chicago
News, of the cake provided at the we'd
ding of John Jacob Astor to Miss Will
ing, of Philadelphia.
The Princess Beatrice's wedding cake
was worth $1,5OO. 1t weighed 800 lbs,
was feet high and 8 feet around. Six
months it took for modelling the orna-
ments, among which were 1900 sprays
of sugarcd leaves of ivy, roses, Gle
matis, honeysuckle and other plants.
1t was made in the royal kitchen, and
was sent to Osborne in n special van,
twelve men lifting it.
The wedding cake provided on the
marriage of the Princess Louise with
the Duke Of Fife was also made by the
Queens own confectioner; it weighed
1876 pounds and WAS nearly feet high
A leading firm made an enormous
cake for presentation to Queen Victoria
on the occasion of her jubilee. 1t
measured . feet inches around, 10 fec {
high and weighed over quarter of n
| ton, without any ornaments.
A cake sent to DIR. Bchrend by the
congregation in Brooklyn upon his 50th
birthday was o valuable one, for the
top was ornamented with $50 in gold
| coins.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
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lightning Kills Women.

AMEKtcus, GA, May 23.-During a
thunderstorm here to-day lightning
struck the residence of Charles Put
nam, whp was standing in the hallway.
Several members of the family were
Frustrated by the shock and the house
was set ON fire. Mrs. Putnam's neck
was broken by an electric bolt.
JACKSON. GA, May 23.-During IL ter
rifle wind and electric storm here, the
residence of Mr.. j. r.. Lancaster was
ey aaa seasscss E ana 70 MIS- ths
floor. The lightning tore every gar
ment from their bodies, even tearing
their shoes to pieces. They are not cx-
pected to live.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

Hot, dry and dusty is the condition
of this section.
The farmers are about done thinning
cotton and are awaiting n rain in order
that they may do some more plowing.
We are having good deal of sick
ness in our community now, but we
hope none serious.
Misses Bird Dalrymp!e and Sallie
Wallace, two of Septms' most adlniring
girls, accompanied by Mr.. John Wal
lace, dined with Misses Smith. Come
again, friends, when you can stay lon
ger.
Mr.. Cathell Duckworth has made an
investment in new buggy. Look
out! something looks suspicious.
One of Aaron's boys came through
our corner the other night, and in
crossing ditch he made n misstep and
went head foremost. When he was
helped out by his partner he was wet
and brier scratched.
The Sunday night prayer meeting
has changed to the afternoon instead
of night.
Mr.. Williams, from Alabama, is Wis
iting in these parts, and his many
friends were glad to see him Mt prayer
meeting last Saturday night but still
gladdcr to hear him give talk.
Two of our boys went to Clemson
Saturday. They had a good time and
Il lot of fun. We noticed some fine
crops OH the way, and some fellow
over across the creek has decided to
try an experiment with raising toad
frogs, grasshoppers and July flies. sim
ply Judging from the looks Of the lands
and the condition of the fields.
Little liubic, the two year old hangh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Williams,
was carried across to the pcarly gates
by the death angel on last Tuesday
night, and was laid Mt rest at Trinity
on Wednesday evening. Rev. w. Il.
Hawkins conducting the funeral ser
vice. 1t seems hard to give ilp the
babe, but the Divine Spirit knows best,
We know the home seems lost without
the pattle of the little feet, the sweet
sayings of the little one, but the par
ents may know that she is Mt rest. Tho
parents have the deepest sympathy OF
the people, and may they live so as tc
meet her i'll heaven. School BOY.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

The peace congress assembled at the
House i'll the Woods" in the suburbs
of The Hague. on the 18th, the cars
birthday. VI. De Staal. Russian am
bassadOr to Great Britain. was made
president of the conference. President
Mckinley sent a cablegram to the car
congratnlating him on the auspicious
event. An eminent member of the
congress says it is simply an act of
politeness to the ear and will yield no
practical result, simply because it can
not. The powers, he asserts, are too
ilisunited and watch each other too
closely to arrive at any understanding
in their programme. His prediction ia
that there will be q long discussion and
then a first-class burial of the cars
peace proposals.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
LEGAL NOTICE.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
DISTRICT OF EOUTH CAROLINA.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
DISTRICT OF EoUTH CAROLINA.
In the Circuit Court, Fourth Circuit
In Equity.
Frederick n. Colston. Trustee, Complain
ant, va. The Columbia & Greenvilie
Railroad, ct al, Defendants.
IN THE MATTER OF THE BLUE RIRaE
RAILROAD.
EN pursuance of an order of this Court,
4 dated the 10th May, 1899, notice is
hereby given to all and singular the
come in and present their claims and de-
mands before me, for proof Of came, ON
or before the lst day Of July, 1899. or
else be debarred from any benefit under
the Decree to he rendered In this cause.
j. E. HAGOOD,
Clerk u. S. Circuit Court for District Of
s nth Carolina.
Nav 81. 1899 so
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
Kissed Bridegroom and Fell a Corpse.

CLAYTON, Ala, May aG.-A fatal cas-
ualty in connection with a happy we'd
ding occurred at Clio, III miles south
west OF this point, last night.
The contracting parties were Mr.. A.
d. Card End Miss Charlotte Reynolds,
both of Clio. When the ceremony had
been performed and the young people
were receiving the usual congratula-
tions an aunt of he bride, Mrs. Gussie
Smart. approa he'd and kissed her
niece.
The groom saiu
"Kiss me, too, auntie."
She smilingly acQuiesced, but i'll the
self same instant fell lifeless to the
floor, victim of heart failure.-At-
l0nt0 journal,
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

Senator Harris, of Kansas, expresses
the opinion that William J. Bryan will
lead the opposition forces in the coming
campaign and that the main issue will
be imperialism, McKinley's foreign
policy, trusts and the high tariff which
breeds trusts. Senator Harris, who
was one of the leaders of the free silver
movement iii 1896, believes that silver
will be secondary issue in the next
presidential fight,
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

Now and then we hear n yawp from
some editor in the north who is grieved
that the south should preserve the
memories and traditions of the mourn
tul but glorious period of the Confed-
sracy, bnt these fellows amount to lit
lie where they live. and there is not
the slightest reason why anything they
may say should receive the slightest
attention from the people or the press
Of the south.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31


f off, Put Sc sos how
M w 8 sas. vide vs Get g.
sell d So S!ns a as others The sell II at Per I d we
% d @ 3 S y color w close o m 5 % high grade ~1
Queen Beang BE close yd One heavy DUCK
1 as received &c sso a
ri $si$ Ss |sis s"$ ss
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Z I'D & s & y' s ss Ss der
ssis;sS: ::
= % % a'a shs from sssy Ss
We M sse e M % hot to s ~ all
SIS;
$;s sGs 5'fs p f s. TsS '; II ;
8 'sS
s4sssss s's a s % sPss essfs
e nS Sandal S spper sss
@ M Bh d srs 1 s Beauty Inner
sss -h I R s v ' sG s e
and would easily sell for but make the
i'1ss %
et ~: Ts as se. Of three L
Ss.!s 3. g. S: Ss,ss
GLASSWARE new Shapes and new look at it,
cd T1s ,.
Jelly Ta%seSs
Fl ;ss time hay Sf %
Ssas .
4ssb Ss,Sss sssS:9
sss' sss' 's'
{. 5. MINOR ~ ~ 1OC. STORE.
SPOT CASH DOES TE4E work
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
Winthrop College SchoIarshIps and
Entrance Examinations.

FEN11E Examinations for the award of
IL vacant Scholarships in Winthrop
College and for the admission Of new
students will be held at the CSonty Court
House on Friday, July 2lst, at 0 q. In.
Applicants must not DO less than fifteen
years of age. When Scholarships are
vacated after Luly 2lat,. they will be
erage at this examination. The oost Of
attendance. including board, furnished
room, heat. light and washing, is only
$3.50 per month. For further informa-
tion and catalogue address Pres d. B.
johnson. Rock Hill, 8. C..
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

The growth nt the National wealth
during the present decade. it is cx-
pected, will break the record. 1t is
estimated by careful statisticians that
II the rate of increase of production
dur 1g the past two years is maintained
the total accumulated wealth in 1900
will not be far from $4,000, 00O, 900.
" more than double the wealth of
Great Britain. In 1860 the wealth of
the United States was estimated at
$50, ,000. .00O,0 600. a more than five fold
increase in forty years is a record Of
wealth producing unmatched in ancient
or modern times.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

The United States Commissioner of
Education reports that the ratio of
educated persons in the United States
is twice rs great rs it was u quarter of
century ago. In 1872, according to
Mr.. Harris. only $50 persons out of a
million were enrolled in the colleges:
in 1893 there were 1916 in Il million.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

ne >prakcrship contest is getting
warm. The president has announced
irat either Sherman or Henderson
w"illd he perfectly acceptable 20 him,
naking no mention of the half dozen
u,hcr candidates. whuolo not appreciate
Nlch n freeze ont.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

The cotton mills in SpartanblIrg are
- IN unusually prosperous condition.
The Frrc Lancr says the Parolct Mills
made the remarkable profit of s., per
cent. All the other large mills and
also some of the smaller ones made
over 20 per cent. on their capital stock.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

I'hc movement (" rebuild the recent :
N destroyed home of General Wade.
Hampton is receiving substantial en-
enlargement throughout South Caro-
ia. Charleston has contributed over
s2'tO. Anderson must do her duty.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

In Georgia they are discussing II plan
tor thc uniform grading and classiiicH-
ton OF cotton all over the State. There
is no uniform classification in he
South The matter will be- brought be-
fore the next legislature
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

Tn" friends Of Gov. Ellcrbc low re-
gard his condition as hopeless, and cx-
pect the end t" come mt any time. His
physicians say that his strength may
sustain him until very hot weather sets
in, but they give no hope whatever for
him. This information will be read
with sorrow throughout the State.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

Scientists teach us that the stars fall
every thirty three years. Some now
living remember the awful sight in
this country in 1888, when the people
we're borrow stricken at the spectacle.
In 1866 they were seen again, not so
much however i'll this country as i'll
European countries. Astronomers are
expecting and watching for this 10 oc-
cur again this year. stars fall NOR.
nr less each year III October and No
yember. but this will be an unusually
interesting year for astronomers.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
Notice to Creditors.

A LII persons having claims against
kA the Estate OF Mrs. Mary E Vandi-
yer, deceased, are hereby notified to pre-
sent them to the undersigned, properly
proven, within the time prescribed by
law. N. E. SULLIVAN, Elk.
Nav 81, 1880 40 3
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

i'ir day tclcglaplim reports indicate
~ fighting is over in the Philippines,
md the next brings news of another"
Nattlr. But one thing can be stated us
. certainty. that the insurgents will be-
compelled I" accept terms of peace
tom the United States soon.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
Alfred Peats Prize Medal
W a. PAPER 9

r AM the only authorized gent for the
Il above In this County. The highest
com mercially rated Paper House in the
u. Call and see my artistic Sam Pile
Books. MISS CORNISH,
20 South Main ST., opposite City Hail.
Nav FL 1880 40 1@
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
THIS BEST BREAD

NAN always be made from that deli
" cious Fresh Home made Yenst of
Mrs w. II. Simpsons, as hundreds OF
ladies will testify. Can be found fresh
ut all times at the Store Of
Try j.. JNO NJ. PATRIOk.
MY 81 1890 40
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31
SAME THING FOR YOU !
Do you see that Cabinet DEz&

Well, it filled with Brabant Best
Silver Steel NEEDLES all sizes-in
Sharps and Bctwecns There no use
tor further worry with cheap Wire
Needle when 5rabant's can be had for
5c. Paper. Try Brabant's and get
pleasure with profit.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

= It isn't necessary to make fool
of yourself every time you nave. an
opportunity.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-09-30

j. A. Hodges. the man who threw .
bomb at Adelaide Patti, the prims dom
ne, in the Grand Opera House at San
Francisco about twelve years ago, died
at the Stockton State Hospital for the
Insane last week. He had been an in
mate of the hospital for ten years.
Hodges was Of a suicidal disposition,
and made numerous attempts 10 end his
life. He died Of natural cause.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-09-30

Phil ID. Armour, the millionaire Chi
cage pork packer, at his own request,
has had his assessment raised to such .
figure that be will pay taxes on every
cent Of personality that he owns.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-09-30

Judge Trout at San Francisco has de.
cided that Wells. Fargo & Co. must af6x
a war tax stamp to its receipts for pack
ages received for transmission by express
whenever a reasonable compensation for
such service is offered. The company SO
far has lost all suits of this kind.