davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-12

WORCESTER NATIONAL BANK
9 Foster. st.
(Street Floor.)
Interest allowed on special deposits
subject to check.
STEPHEN SALISBURY, President.
JAMES P. HAMILTON, Cashier.
S. D. SPuRR. Asst. Cashier.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-12
BONDS.
TREASURY sTATEMENT
RAILROAD COMPANIES.

Washington, Oct 11.-Today's Statement
OF the condition of the treasury shows.
Available cash balance, $2S6, 131' 505. gold
reserve s257, 3s2, $50; net silver ss S21 s Sae
United States notes in treasury, SIG 048 III
treasury notes of 1890. 81, POI, $50; total Re.
ceipts this day. 81, 723.230 total receipts
this month, SIS, ISL, 632; total receipts his
year, SEALS 208; total expenditures this
day, 81, $50, 90: total expenditures this
month, 600; total expenditures th his
year, $l56, lS2, 714 deposits in national
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-12

The scenic route or New England The
shortest route, Offering best Service and
Quickest time
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-12
THE MONEY MARKEr.

New York, Oct. 11.-Money on call EASY
at 2qS per cent, last loan at 8: prime
mercantile paper, 81; sterling exchange
q .Sl5444 SlA for demand and 4. 500. S2ib for
GO days; commercial bills, 81; silver ce ar.
tificates, 5S459; bar silver $751;: Mexican
dollars. 81; government bonds strong,
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-12

WHEN YOU SUFFER FROM SICK
HEADACHE, dizziness. constipation, etc.
remember Carriers Little Liver Pills will
relieve you. One pill dose.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-12

NEW YORK. NEW HAVEN AND
HARTFORD RAILROAD.

Passenger trains leave worcester:

lEdSIeTn DlhtIlCtJ
Passenger trains leave Worcester:
Commencing June H. 1899
FOR PROVIDENCE-6.3 t7.47, 8. 20, 30. 50,
p. m, Sundays = 7.40, 1850 a. M; 4.4O
FOR MILLBURY,-tss8l. Z IA, s.4ns 1922
p. m Sundays. 40 1880 a. M; 40
FSR %H5r1Nss-!ssSSs ~ SO ls,g Z a; m;
sqndays17 40 e so 2. m; j. 40 2 m 40 (,
a. m; 1910, ,'2.47, 40 '6;QS, So. 7,6S, 955
FOR MILLvILLE-s.s7 7.47, $40 1857
a, M; l24o. 2,47, 40, SIS, ~, s.55 p. m.
T6R !; 4 # s SSiS q 1877
r6 5Rn %Ss95oNs 81 K E 9 Va p 1 1857
a. M; L. 40, IA, 4.4O. 4. CS. 6.25. 755, 955
p. m. Sundays TAO. 1880 a. M; 40
F66iR 'TPAwrUcKET-ss 81 IA, $40. 80 81
p. m, Sundays : 7.lO. 1880 a. M; 4.AO
FOR NEW YoRK-via Bloomington Line.
except Sundays-+6.O8 D. m. Return
Leave New YORK. 100 p. m. daily except
-'- CNeYwich Division,
FOR NoRWICH-6,4 40 80 a. M; 100. ~,
FOR WHEBsTER-s.4o s.s5. n.2O a. M;
LOO. AS. $40, 800 p: m:
FOR SOUTHBRIDGE-6.4o 9.25. 11.2O a.
m; 4.45, $500 p. M
FOR PUTNAM, WILLIMANTIC AND
HARTFORD-6.4O, SIS a. M; AS. SEQ
FOR NEWBURGH-9.2 rs a. m.
FOR NEW LONDON-6.4o. 9.25 a. M; LOO
4.45 g .0v p. m.
Express trains.
%*Stop on signal.
For Connections and time of trains at
intermediate stations see local time
NEW YORK-Via Norwich Line. Train
leaves Worcester at 500 p. M, connecting
at New London with steamers due New
York at 100 a. M. Returning, steamers
leave New York from new Pier g North
river, at $50 p. m. daily except Sundays.
For ticket, staterooms and further In
formation, apply at Union station or at
City Ticket Office, o. F. Rawson agent.
391 Main ST.. Worcester. Mass.
A. C. KENDALL, General Passenger
&. PETER CLARK, General supt.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-12
GO WEST BY THE FITCHBURG
RAILROAD.
(Through the Great Hoosao Tunne


(Through the Great Hoosac Tunnel1
The scenic route OF New England The
shortest route, Offering best service and
quickest time.
To Chicago in 27 hours.
To Denver IN ~ days.
To California in days.
| Through sleeping cars TO Buffalo, Cleve-
land, Fort Wayne Detroit, Chicago and
only line running through Pullman
sleepers to Chicago via BinghamtcI and
UneXceTed service to Montreal and Que
bee. Parlor and sleeping cars on through
trains. Day coach to Montreal without
Trains leave Worcester week days:
| FOR TROY, BUFFALO. CHICAGO and
the west at $40 a. m, As a. m; Las
| FOR WINCHENDON and intermediate
| stations, week days, at $40 a. m. II As
a. M; 3.45 p. M, 6.23 p. M, 8.45 p. m.
| Sundays at 3 45 p m.
! 10 a. m. connects week days at Gardner
with accommodation trains for all sta
10 p a M. ii As a. M, S.45 p m, sS45 p. M.
| connects week days for Bellows Falls,
| Rutland and White River Junction.
! davs. for Bellows Falls, White River
| Point, Montreal Ottawa and Quebec
| For time tables, rates, parlor and Sleep
ing car space apply to
+S45 2, m, train does not connect for
| White River Junction.
! j. r. HEALY City Ticket Agent, 800
q. N. BURT. Gen. Pas. Agt.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-12

Howard Crosby & Co.'s Boston letter.
Boston. Oct Il. = Wheat opened isc.
over last nights close The Liverpool
advance of 5A6%d was the influence, and
that was due to the critical stage of the
South African situation. Liverpool's
opening advance was 11sd., but half of 1t
was lost on realizing. Foreign houses
bought more than they sold, but consols
were off at first I'D which contributed
to lessening the effect produced on wheat.
A Liverpool private cable reports profit
taking as the cause of the decline after
the marked advance at the opening
The northwest was a heavy seller of
wheat today. Bradstreet's weekly state
ment of the worlds available supplies of
wheat shows an increase east of the
Rockies of 1000, European stocks in
creased 100000: total worlds increase
5, 022 000 In London the Mark Lane mar
ket was firm and rather dearer at Sd
higher The situation abroad, apart
from the war scare, continues to show
increased accumulation Of stocks. In
speculative way the market did not ex-
hibit much strength until towards the
close, and so far the anticipation Of war,
and a little speculative buying, has re-
freights and an almost equivalent loss In
the price of wheat on this side of the At
lantic. The first ten days of the month
have followed suit with most of the ear
lier months during the past year. in de-
veloping weakness; the rallies for some
time past have come curing the last 20
days IF the month and this month will
e croSb I & P co. no exception. : Howard.
The Portland daily press., 1899-08-21
TO KRUGER.
A London Paper Hears an UItImatum
Has Been Sent.


London, August s0-The People this
morning asserts that 1t learns from a
high official that the secretary OF state
for the colonies, Mr.. Joseph Chamber
lain, has despatched through the British
high commissioner in South Africa, sir
A fired Miner, an ultimatum to President
Kruger OF the South African republic.
Lieut.. Gen. Sir Frederick Walker, who
relieves Gen. Sir William Francis Butler,
as commander of the British troops in
South Africa, sailed for his post today
He was accorded an enthusiastic farewell
by the crowds at the Waterloo station. 1t
was stated by an army officer accompa-
nying Gen. Walker, that In the event of
hostilities in the Transvaal. Lieut.. Gen.
Sir Redsers Butler would take command
of the lighting foroe, Gen. Walker remain
ing at Cape Town. The officer admitted
that Gen. Buffers retirement from the
command of the British South African
forces was entirely voluntary.
Gen. Walker had frequent conferences
with the officials of the war Office before
leaving. The previous announcement Of
Gen. Walkers departure for South Africa
was incorrect, as at the time In question,
he hal only left Devon Port In ordsr to
come to London.
The Portland daily press., 1899-08-21
MAY BIZ A LOSS.

Block Island, r. l.. August IA
three-masted schooner, name unknown.
from Bath. Me. with deck load of lum-
Der was anchored of the southeast part Of
the island in 81 feet of water at high tide
at dark. very heavy swell is on and
the fog is very thick. Steamer Danielson
on which the fires had been drawn. fred
IN again intending to try and reach the
schooner and take her from the bad
position. II the schooner is not towed off
she VIII probably striks the beach ana
pound her bottom out rhs life "a Ying
crew has gone out to
The Portland daily press., 1899-08-21
WORK OF THE FLAMES.
Iame-KiIns, Mountain and summe,
Hotel Abiazc.

Camden. August 1o.-The lime kilns Of
Carleton Norwood, with the store houses
adjoining. were burned tonight. The
loss will foot up about 10000.
North Conway, N. H.. August a.
carelessness on the part of berry pick
srs with a fire which they started on
Moat Mountain. caused the spread OF the
flames to the timber on Moat plain, near
the mountain, and tonight Ito men fought
the flames endeavoring to interrupt their
progress. The property is owned By Frank
Allard and Charles Thompson and the
loss cannot be estimated at this time.
Bar Har5or. August 1o.-Hotel Ven.
dome, formerly the Hamilton house,
owned by Charles Linscott, and used as
a board house. was damaged by fire this
morning TO the extent of 5000. The up
per story and roof were practically ruined.
The insurance was 5000.
The Portland daily press., 1899-08-21
A new CIV.
How waldo PsrsengnI Says Rumford
Falls wan BE One.

Lewiston, August 10. "A special to the
journal from Rumford Falls, contains
an interview with Hon. Waldo Pettin-
gill, manager Of the Rumfora Falls Pow
er company. In which he ammo, no,s that
contracts have been signed whereby the
Maine and New Hampshire Granite com
pany and Siias Foster of Gray are to
commence work at once on structures
that Will double the paper making on
paclty of the great plants at the Falls.
The mills Of the International paper
company will be enlarged 10 make room
for four new machines Of the largest
Size, transforming the mill into nine
machine plant.ss The suiphite plant win
be doubled. The eiectro-chvmical Mill
win build two new buildings of brick,
one four and the other three and q half
stories. This viii enable the concern to
increase the present output by at least
60 per cent In addition there will be
constructed an enormous building Of
brick and stone two stories high and $50
feet long by 100 wide for the plant Of the
Continental Paper Bag company, which
was recently ORGANIZED with a capital Of
about ten millions.
Mr.. PettingiIl says that all the mills
means that the population OF Rumford
Falls will be doubled right away and
that 500 additional men and heads OF
families will be hired In the new mills.
Work on the plants Will be commen ced
next Monday and already men and teams
and equipments are arriving in great
mum bers.
Many New York capitalists are interest
ed In the development Of Rumfcrd Falls
and the citizens are now certain that 1t
will be the next CITY in Maine.
The Portland daily press., 1899-08-21
10 KILL ANNA HAssEqT.

Norway. August i9.-Fred Burt was
arraigned before the Municipal court
here today charged with assault with
probable intent to kill. Judge Davis
bound him over to the Supreme court.
According to the testimony. Burt at-
tempted TO kill Anna Blanche Hassett.
is years old.on three occasions in one day
and also threatened to ikll himself. He
was engaged to Miss Hassstt but their
engagement had been broken.
The Portland daily press., 1899-08-21
STAR POINTERS FAST ALLIES.

Hartford, Conn.,. August 19.-Star
Pointer rselsd of two fast miles In his
practicez at Charter Oak park today one
being in 2.0s ga and the other In 2.05,
accompanied by a runner. The big racer
will endeavor to lower his mark at Char
ter Oak park a week from next Thnrs-
day.
The Portland daily press., 1899-08-21
A HAPPY HOME

Is the desire OF every righ:-minded man. and where
he can sit down contentedy on his own premises
with wife and family
We Offering such bargains in choice house
lots on which comfortable and even elegant homes
eau be built at such moderate prices and on such
easy terms. that those who are earning only a
small salary easily avail themselves of the com
fort which such homes bring.
II you are thinking OF buying lot you cannot af-
ford to miss the opportunity Of looking over our
list. Remember we are selling our own property.
and therefore can make the terms to suit the pur-
chaser,
LLEwELLYN NJ. LEIGHTON,
auglsmon, wed,fri 50 Exchange Street.
The Portland daily press., 1899-08-21
IN DEwEYis HONOR,

Z Leghoru, August a0.-The feastiyai
given last evening by the inhabitauts IL
Leshorn in honor of Admiral Dewey and
his officers was a brilliant success. An
enormous crowd was present. ADMIRAL
Dewey did not esteud owing to indispo.
sition. A number Of public officials were
present. =
The Portland daily press., 1899-08-21
Notice.
WATCHES ON MSTALLMENTS.

o, EsesA sa @ T S so,d e. sSSs
gs S3 " ;s.wsissns NsstsyvsSs
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22
: Death Of Psssident Faure.

Paris, February 16.-M. Felix
Faure, president Of the Republic of
France, died at 10 p. m, tonight,
after an illness Of three hours.
President Faufe died from apop-
lexy. 1t has been known for some
time that his heart was weak, but
the first intimation that he was sick
was given at $3.50 this afternoon,
when message was dispatched to
the premier NJ. Dupuy, ANNOUNCE
ing that the president was i'll. NJ.
Dupuy Immediately repaired to the
Elysee.
All medical efforts proved futile
and the president died on the stroke
of ten.
The flag over the Elysee was i'm
mediately lowered to half-mast and
the news was dispatched to all the
officials and members of the cabi-
net. General Zurlnden, military
governor Of Paris, the grand chan
cellor of the Legion of Honor, the
project of the Seine, the project Of
the police of Paris and the presi
dents Of the senate and chamber Of
Deputies promptly arrived at the
Elysee.
The spread rapidly through
the city and large crowds soon as
sembled in the vicinity OF the palace.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22
Capt. sigsbee at Galveston.

Captain Sigsbee was greeted with
loud applause, Zone year ago to-
night he said II was involved in
a calamity 50 great pray to God
that II may never be visited upon
a brother officer IN the service
which is almost my life, which /
love ond in which expect to con-
tinue. / never speak Of the Maine
at a festive gathering. il may be a
question in my mind whether l
should be here on this anniversary.
| thought over the matter and
thought of why l was here. 1t is
to establish II reciprocity with the
people of Texas, To stay away
would seem like posing. l never
posed in respect to the Maine. From
what know of The people Of Texas
l believe they will understand me.
81 had no mere idea Of the disas-
ter on that night, prior to the hap
pening, than | have that a great
calamity will visit this community.
That came out with honor is due
to the people of the country, the
people, the citizens such as you.
The responsibility Of commander.
of course, is great, but no comman-
der will do better than they all did
on that night. That which has
been accredited to me is no more
due me than to every officer there
that night. (Applause.l They
were the representatives Of the ser
vice Of the people. There was no
more excitement on board that
vessel that night than exists in this
room now.
1T has been said that ! left the
vessel last. The regulations Of the
navy require that the commander
Shall leave last. There is no more
danger in leaving last than in leav-
ing next to last A majority Of the
officers stood On either side and as
mere matter Of courtesy offered to
let me precede them. and as a mat
ter of courtesy ] offered to let them
preeede me,--Galverton News,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22
A. G. Koepke,
Sinner, Texas.
Chicago Dental Parlora.
san ANTONIO. Tl.XAS.

Belong to no combine to hold up
prices beyond lreach of the people,
We buy orr material in large lots, TO
more work than all the DENTISTS
in South Texas, and can give best
prices. Wetill Teeth by ELECTRIC
ITY, EXTRACT with GAS and NER
YENA, ABSOLUTELY without pain.
Go TO their Parlors FOR best work in
all lines, guaranteed for 5years, and
have them toput yonr mouth in order
to start in with the new year. Eng
lish, German and Spanish spoken
DIS. GOODMAN 4 HAYS.
Managers
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

We ARE having no end Of com
missions and courts OF inquiry, and
one follows the other in rapid sue
cession. If the line stretches out
much further there will be no funds
left to prosecute the war. The.com-
missions will consume it all.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22
GOOD NEWSPAPERS
at a Very Low Price.

THV SNMI-WEEKLY NEWS (Gal-
weston or Dallas) is published
Tuesdays and Fridays. Each issue
consists of eight pages. There are
special departments for the farmers,
the ladies and the boys and girls,
besides world of general news
matter, illustrated articles, etc.
THE SEMI-WEEKLY NEWS
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

DURING the parade Of President
Mckinley and party in Boston last
Thursday, secretary of war Alger
was Missed by the crowd, who shouted
after him, "Beef Beef -
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

THE insurgents are reported to
be concentrating ut Manila, and
another battle is imminent. The
heat is beginning to tell Oh the
American troops
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

The new paper, charlottesville
News, has failed to naterialize.
Talk is cheap, but it takes money
to run a newspaper properly. The
field is pretty well covered at Hal
letsyille now.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

ELEvEN cases Of smallpox are
reported from Alice, Nueces county.
Our city fathers should have an eye
out for the health of the city,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

A STEER weighing 1910 pounds,
WAS sold In Chicago last week at
Go, which makes that steer foot
up S124.20. There is money in
cattle, if handled properly.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

FARMERS don't be fooled by the
advance In the price Of cotton. A
large crop this year may reduce the
price to five cents in the fall.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

TIE Culberson administration
has left $3,0oo,0Oo in cash, in the
state treasury.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

ALARaE portion of the Br2oklyp
'laV5 yard was destroyedAby fire
last Thursday. The loss to the
government was $1.0O0.OO0.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

THERE are eight applications be-
fore the commissioners court at
halletsvile for the position Of jani-
tor of the new court house. There
must be money In the job.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22
AND THE
SINNER GAZETTEl

for II months for the low clubbing
price of $3.50. cash. This gives
you three papers week or 1856
papers a year, for a ridiculously
low price.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

THE orange and pineapple crops
Of Florida are reported destroyed
by the late freeze.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

PRESIDENT FELIX FAURE, of
France, died in Paris last Thursday
Of apoplexy after an illness Of only
three hours.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

THERE has been freezing weather
and snow away down in Vera Cruz,
Mexico.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

NJ. LouBET has been elected pres
ident Of France to succeed Faure.
Loubet received 1873 votes and Mel
inc 270.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

ACCORDING to the weather proph-
cts, Hicks and Foster, we are to
have another severe blizzard at the
close OF this month.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

FOX KEN'l.-.2 rooms in the
Gazette hui ding. Suitable either
for Office or sleeping rooms.
Amply ut Gazette office.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-22

close OF this month
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-17
PITHY POINTS.


happenings Throughout the Country
Chronicied for Hasty PerusaI.
The vacation days are drawing to a close
There are $50 telephone subscribers in the
county.
The Borough Council meets this evening in
regular session.
Large agricultural implement shops are to
be erected at York.
Over $4,000 is distributed as pensions in
this county quarterly.
The Pottsville Elks held their annual
outing near Orwisburg to-day.
Charles f. Helm WAS elected secretary of
the Town Council of Shamokin.
The Democratic candidates held another
conference in Pottsvlle yesterday.
j. 9. Bright, of Pottsville, sailed to-day
from New York for an European port.
widows pension of S. per month has
been granted to Hama NJ. Setzer, of Nc
Kesnsburg.
A charter was issued at Harrisburg to the
Cochran Coal and Coke Company, Dawson ;
capital, $500, 900.
over 10000 people attended the annual
picnic of the Citizens band, of Mahanoy
City, at Lakeside.
The city of Pittsburg has boen sued for
900 damages by Joseph T. Sauls, over the
drowning of his daughter.
Miner Isaac jenkins was entombed by a
fall of coal in No. II colliery, at Tamaqua,
and his body has not been recovered
Frank II. Bowen, one of the publishers Of
the Pottsville Tribune, suspended, has secured
position on a Hudson river steamer.
Miss Mary Kelley, popular and well
known young woman of Locust Dale, is
lying seriously i'll with typhoid fever
Letters of administration were granted
yesterday to Elizabeth Wessner on the estate
of Sylvester Wessner, late of Mahanoy City.
G. B. MarKle & Co., of Hazleton. have in
creased the wages of their stripping employees
at the Jeddo colliery, from SLIPS to S1.65 per
day.
Judge Marr yesterday morning granted y
decree of divorce to Minnie Smith from her
husband, H Smith, parties residing at Ash
land
VIM. Leininger, a prominent citizen of
fremont had his spring wagon mashed by u
trolley car running into it at fremont yes
terday.
John S. Meredith Post No, 4s5, G. A. R., of
Frackville, will hold camp fire at Dewey
Park, at that place, on Friday and Saturday
of next week.
James Graham left Mahanoy City to-day
for Waterbury, Conn, to take charge of the
general store opened there by his brother,
D. NJ. Graham.
When in need of letter or note heads bill
heads, statements, envelopes, cards, or any
thing in the line of job printing, come and
see us, We do printing right.
The School Directors of Reilly township
are deadlocked over the election of teacher
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-17
YOU'LL GET ALL THAT'S A-coMING TO
YOU"

If, when contemplating trip to any point
West or Southwest of the Mississippi River,
you will purchase tickets via the Missouri
Pacific Ry or Iron Mountain Route (which
are on sale at all principal ticket offices in
the United States), you will have all the
comforts and luxuries of modern railwav
equipment, and the finest opportunities for
viewing all of natures museums and marvels
of Utah, Colorado, Kansas, Arkansas, Texas,
Old and New Mexico, California, etc. Ex-
cursion tickets to all principal points at
greatly reduced rates. On account of the
National Education Association meeting at
Los Angeles in July, we will make special
low round trip rates. When contemplating
a trip West or Southwest, write us for full
information and rock bottom figures. w
E. Hoyt, G. E. P. Agent, ]. P. McCann, T..
P. Agent, 391 Broadway, New York. 4.22-tf