davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

VANCOUVER. B. c.. May 4-Recent
Hong-Kong advices say Admiral Dewey
gave a French cruiser a lesson In naval
courtesy recently. When the cruiser Jean
Bart arrived at Manila she gave a rear ad-
mirals salute. Admiral Dewey ordered the
salute to be returned exactly as given. He
then sent an officer to the Jean Bart to
call attention to his aGmiral's pennant,
which they had apparently not noticed.
The dowager Empress of China is to hold
a grand review in Picking In June. Nearly
100000 well-armed men will be under
arms on the occasion. 1t Is more than like
ly an opportunity will be taken to proclaim
a new EmperOr.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

GUTHRIE. o. T., May 4.-Keokuk. chief
of the Sac and Fox Indians. died of small
pox. The tribe now numbers but 312 full
bloods. 10S having died OF smallpox. Keokuk.
1.-The watchful fox" was a son of the
greater Keokuk, first chief of the Sac and
Fox Indians, after whom Keokuk, Ia. Is
ramed. The elder Keokuk died in Kansas
in 1s4s. aged sxty-eight years. Keokuk's
loyalty to the whites and opposition to
Black Hawk resulted in his being poisoned
by a member of Black Hawks band. Black
Hawk was for a time Keokuk's prisoner,
having been turned over to him by the
United States government as the principal
chief of the Sacs and Foxes.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

KIRkSVILLE, Mo. May 4.-Movers
two miles from town to-day found
In Bear creek a gunny sack which con-
tanned a woman's scalp and black hair. half
OF the right ear. and torn bloody clothing.
A full outnt OF woman's clothing. with COM
plete garments for children of three and
one years were packed in the sack. Each
garmen was torn from the collar to the
hem down the back and bloodstained. Ii is
mitted by a mover. who buried the bodies
somewhere along the road.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

of the two fighters all day. and finally Sc
cured their acceptance of his offer. which
includes a purse of SIS, 600. The other de-
tails OF the agreement were not made pub
lie, but 1t was announced that articles of
agreement were mailed TO Denver tonight.
Manager F1oto stated tonight that work
would be begun at once on an amphitheater
capable OF seating 1900 people. The date
OF the meeting has not been given out.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
a .GeutIemen,. Agreements,

CLEVELAND. May 4-Since early in the
year there has been a "gentlemen's agree
ment'' among the manufacturers of cruel
Bile steel regarding the selling prices of their
products. The agreement was entered into
as a preliminary step TO a consolidation un-
der one ownership of all the properties.
and il is now announced that the Degotia-
tons TO this end have well advanced, and
II is probable that the transfer 10 the new
company can be effected shortly. The ut
most secrecy has surrounded the operations
so far.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

CLEVELAND, O., May "A post-mortem
examination Of the brain of c.. N. Cunning
lam, who died in the Ohio Penitentiary the
other day while serving a sentence for
was held here to-day. The brain
was removed In the presence of several
and public officials and after il
has been subjected TO a hardening process IL
be examined with a view TO discovering
II shows marks of pressure. Cum
lawyer. at his trial. claimed that
he was insane as the result of an injury
to the head and the object Of the present
examination is TO determine whether such
was the case.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

CHICAGO, May 4.-Theodore Weise, who
conduct a press-clipping bureau, received
an order from the Anti-Imperialist League
of Boston to examine the letters from sol
diers in the Philippines, published in papers
throughout the country, for the purpose OF
made. Up to date Mr. Weise has clipped
1900 letters from volunteers in the Philip
pines. and in only three instances was fault
found with anything or anybody and a wish
expressed by the writer to return home
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
American AIkaIi COMPANY.

TRENTON. n. j.. May 4-Articles were
filed with the secretary of state to-day of
the American Alkali Company. with an au-
thorized capital of $50. 900. COO. of which Sc. COO. :
90 is to be preferred stock with s per cent.
cumulative dividend. The company is
formed TO produce an deal in alkali Of all
kinds. The incorporators are Fred Minser.
William jackson, Josiah Dubois and Clay
ton E Clapp.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
FIRST IN FOUR MONTHS.
south Park Train Reaches Dillon
Through Solid Walls of Snow.

DENVER, Col. May 4.-The first train
over the South Park into Dillon for four
months ran through solid walls of snow
to-day and steamed into the town amid the
blowing of whistles AMI the ringing of bells.
The snow blockade had been broken. Work
is now progressing toward Leadville and
the entire South Park line from Denver
10 the big camp will be opened. il is said
at the general superintendent office, early
next week.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

CHICAGO, May A number of Chicago
men opposed to the administrations foreign
policy met this afternoon in the office of
Edwin Burritt Smith and laid foundations
for a permanent organization to be known
as the Illinois Anti-Imperialistic League.
Among those most active in forming the
league were Edwin Burritt Smith, Sigmund
Zeisler. Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones and Prof.
l: Laurence Laughlin, of the University of
Chicago.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

many who. anticipating an enormous over
subscription, have refraired from subscrib-
Ing and will purchase In the open market"
The Financial News further says. in refer
ring TO the sources of subscriptions: Eng
land sent It's subscription for 10000 900. Ger
many and France s20.000.0C % each. Boston
and New Eng4Rnd showed steadfast faith i'm
copper by subscribing for over s20.00. :
The subscription books for the stock closed
at noon TODAY
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
The Inhibited Documents.

WASHINGTON, May 4-Many telegraph
ic requests were received at the capital to-
day as TO whether the speeches and docu-
ments printed by Congress on which some
OF the inhibited Atkinson literature is based
may be sent in the mails. No restriction is
placed on these documents except the three
specifically described which were issued by
Atkinson and that restriction only applies
to their dispatch in the mails forwarded
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

NEW YORK, May 4-Articles of incor-
poration of the Cincinnati Pulp Barrel Com
pany were recorded in the county clerks
Office in Newark to-day. The company has
a capital stock of $4,000. of which 100000
has been paid in. The company's factory
will be in Cincinnati. and its offices In New
Jersey will be at East Orange. Pulp bar
rels and other vessels will be manufactured
by the new concern. Samuel c. Shattler,
Victor Herold, Philip II. Kumler and Geo.
Fl. Ricke. all of Cincinnati, are the incor-
pOratorS.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
WrestIinx Matches.

BALTIMORE. Md, May 4.-George Bur-
lingame. the state heavyweight champion
wrestler. tonight defeated John Prone. who
claims to be the champion wrestler OF
Bohemia. in two falls out OF three. Bur-
lingame won first two falls in 4:57 and $40.
Fred Packham. OF Cincinnati. won the
first and third falls from Jack knight, of
Washington, in 40 and 40 seconds.
knights time for the second fall was 1:40.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
Match rndu.trie. May BE Combined.

AKRON, o., May At is announced here
reliable authority to-day that a combi-
ration of all the match industries in the
is in contemplation. The incorpora-
ton of the Union Match Company in Della
ware last week. although IL was given out
as not being connected with any proposed
combine, is said 10 have been tor the sole
purpose of gathering in all of the smaller
concerns in the country. When this Is done
a gigantic combination will be organized of
the Union, Diamond and the Continental
companies.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
OBITUARY.


LONDON, May AIRS. Emma Marshall,
the novelist, is dead. Mrs. Marshall was
the youngest daughter of Simon Martin. a
banker, OF Norwich. She wrote a long Sc
ries of historical novels. the central figures
in which were Sir Philip Sidney and George
Herbert. The more popular of her works
were Under Salisbury's Pierce" "Penhurst
Castle" Winchester Meads," In the
Choir of Westminste Abbey" Under the
Dome of st. Paul's'' and Better Late Than
Never"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

TRENTON, n. j.. May 4.-The Pacific
Coast Biscuit Company. with an authorized
capital of $4,000 was incorporated to-day
at the office of the secretary of state. The
company is empowered TO manufacture ana
deal i'm cakes, biscuits. pies. etc. OF the
stock. sl,50O.O ~ is Z per cent. cumulative
preferred. The incorporators are Turner
Beale, New York; George b.. Wears and
Ralph Is. Coz bett. Jersey City.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
HOLY ISLES OF sOLOvETskOI.
Russia's Chief shrine Visited by Thou
sands Every Year.

All countries have their holy places-the
popular resorts of the religious: but
Holy Russia" excels most nations in the
high sanctity of her shrines and their uni
versai popularity. And Of all Russian
shrines l give the palm TO the Holy Isles of
as they 90 on the threshold Of the arctic
regions. frequented as they are by tens OF
thousands OF pious pilgrims. inaccessible
they ere shut on from the whole world for
nine months OF The yea. The Soloyetskoi
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
On. self-Lirhttnr Compapy.

TRENTON. ". j.. May 4-Articles were
filed here to-day of the Gas Self-lighting
Company. with an authorized capital of ST.
500 600. The company is authorized to manu-
factuTe and deal in gas and other lighting
material. The incorporators are John Dew
lin. Whitney Kirk. Elmer Smalling. all of
Philadelphia; Thomas A. Jones, of Doyles-
town. Pa. and +. MacMorris. OF Mount
Airy, Pa.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

DENVER. COL, May 4.-Manager Otto c.
Floto. OF the Colorado Athletic Association,
tonight received a telegram from Brady
and Julian. representing Jeffries and Fitz-
simmons. accepting his offer and agreeing
to light In Denver. Mr.. Floto was in tele-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
WAR SHIP WRECKED.


VALPARAISO DE CHILE. May 4.-The
government has received an announcement
of the wreck of a Chilean naval vessel in
the Straits of Magellan. No details of the
catastrophe are at hand.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
venturesOme Sailor Lost.

PROVIDENCE, r. L., May Capt.
Thomas Grape. of New Bedford. who re-
Gently sailed from this port for Cuba in a
nine-foot skiff, probably was lost in yester-
days gale. His boat was found bottom up
to-day. In 1877 Captain and Mrs. Grape
sailed from New Bedford to England in a
twenty-foot dory.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

Consolidation of street Railways and
Introduction of Automobiles.

CHICAGO, May 1.-THE Record says: "In
this city to-day the whitney-Elkins-Widen-
er syndicate. OF New York and Philadelphia,
closed a gigantic transportation deal. More
than $o.0oo,0O0 is directly involved. and In
directly the capital concerned amounts 10
nearly 81. 200. 900. The combination was ef-
fected after a series OF meetings at the
Auditorium Annex. Following are the re-
suits: Consolidation of the Yerkes street.
railway lines and the retirement of Charles
T.. Yerkes from his holding in this property.
Consideration about so, O00.0O and a general
share of stock for his son. Charles z.
Yerkes, III the Illinois Electric Vehicle Com
pany. Details arranged and a deal prac-
tically closed by which the Eastern syndi-
cate will absorb the other street-railway
interests Of Chicago. Permanent organize
ton OF the Illinois Electric Vehicle Com
pany, with a capital stock of 81. 900. 900.
Equipment of all street-railway rolling
stock with electric power 10 be furnished
by the new system OF the automobile stor-
age. according to patented inventions owned
and controlled by the American Automobile
Company, OF New Jersey, of which the ILL.,
nois Electric Vehicle Company is ar arm.
The establishment in Chicago of a great
factory for the manufacture of automobile
FtiliClCc VI oil ucStI iDllOn dllQ W ali pun
poses: also the establishment of a line of
these vehicles for business on the streets
OF this city.
The men who engineered this scheme TO
a successful issue were Isaac l.. Rice, OF
New York. president of the Electric Storage
Battery Company and the Electric Traction
Company. of this city; Martin Maloney, of
Philadelphia, silent partner in the traction
firms of Elkins and Widener; Charles +.
Yerkes. of New York. son OF the Chicago
street-railway magnate; William l. Elkins.
jr., Of Philadelphia, son of the traction mag
nate company, of that city; Egbert Jameson,
counsel for Charles T.. Yerkes, and Levy
Mayer. attorney for the Whitney-Elkins-
Widener syndicate.
Mr.. Maloney announced that Ii was the
intention of the company to establish in
Chicago Immediately a plant TO cost about
q million dollars for the manufacture of au-
tomobile vehicles. As soon as practicable
the company intends to operate in the streets
OF Chicago a certain class of these vehicles
TO do the work that ordinary cabs or car
riages are doing now. This line of automo-
bile vehicles, Mr.. Maloney explained, would
number about one thousand to begin with
and cheap fares are promised. The COM
pany will not confine its field OF operations
to Chicago or Illinois. IL will extend its sys-
tenn of highway transportation throughout
the West. Other companies. all arms Of
the American Automobile Company, are in
contemplation for other Western territory"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
I'd Oil dividend.

NEW YORK. May 4-The Standard OIL
trustees to-day declared the regular quar-
terly dividend of So per share and an extra
dividend OF 81 per share, payable June 10,
1899. The stock went up IL points, 10 49S. on
the announcement. This is the highest price
ever reached.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

Hauck. president, Blue Island. H.: Walter
Spitie-, first vice president, Collinsville. ILL.,:
j. ". Richtner. second vice president.
Cayuga. Ind: Frank Shinnebarger. secre-
tary and treasurer, Bernice. ILL.,: William
Deck, general organizer, Glencarbon, Ill.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
MADE A CLEAN SCORE.
Worlds Record Broken in n Squad
shoot at Twenty Targets.

LINCOLN, Neb., May A worlds record
was broken to-day in the state tournament
when. in a squad shoot at twenty targets.
victorious team was composed of George
Rogers, Lincoln; A. b. Daniels. Denver:
w. S. Duer, Hastings. Neb.: c. A. Young,
Springfield, O.. and f. s. Parmalee. Omaha.
The score made to-day was the best of thu
meeting. Tomorrow, the closing day, viii;
be devoted largely to live-bird shooting.
Summaries:
Fifteen Targets-Open to amateurs: Rog-
ers. Parmalee, Gilbert. Hallowell. Tanning.
10; Andrews. Townsend. Peterson. Frink.
Painter. Beard. Olmstead. Hairgrove, Dan
iels, Is.
Twenty Targets-Open to amateurs: Rog-
sTs Gilbert. 20: Den, Frink; Halloweil.
Tanning, Duer. Parmalee. 10.
Fifteen Targets-Open to amateurs: Dam
iels. Duer. Heer, Budd, Tanning, F. Miller,
Long, Den, Is; Townsend. Peterson. An
drews. NJ; F. Miller, Parmtlee, IA; Moore,
Organ. Hairgrove, Is.
Twenty Targets-Open to all: twenty-five
entries: Parmalee, 20; Rogers. Duer, Lin
derman. Heer; Gilbert. Budd 10; Young,
Twenty Targets-Heikes. Townsend. 20;
Rogers, Gilbert. Budd. Tanning. Hair
Fifteen Targets-open to amateurs:
Young. ..Parmalee. Heer. Gilbert, Heikes.
Hallowell. Painter, Frink. Is: Rogers. Bray,
Budd. Tanning. Miller, Beard. Andrews,
Den. IA: Dner. Moore. Long. Davidson, 10.
Daniels, Duer, Young. Parmalee. Budd' Gil,
Heikes. Tanning. 10; Den. Is.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

SPRINGFIELD. H.. May 4.-The execu-
tive counc Of the National Brickiayers' AL
lance to-day adopted a new constitution
and elected officers. The constitution pro-
vides for referendum vote on officers. The
following officers were elected: Chasles
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

DENVER, Col, May 5-The Colorado
Encampment. G.. A. r.. to-day adopted reso-
lutions denouncing as reasonable the at
tempt of certain persons Ito hamper the
administration in its conduct of the Philip
pine war"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
steel and Iron Higher.

PITTSBURG. May 4-Steel billets had
advance here to-day and sold at
SD. 75d27 per ton. Pig iron also advanced
TO $3.50 in the Mahoning valley and $l515 In
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
Gen. Eagau SAN. tor HonoluIu.

SAN FRANCISCO. May 4.-Gen. Charles
Z. Eagan, ex-commisSary general of the
United States army, sailed to-day for Homo
lulu on the steamer Australia. General
Eagan and his family will spend several
months on the islands,.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
Lieut.. w. III. James.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. May 4-Lieut.
w. II. James, L. S. A, while waiting an as
signment to duty, died Of pneumonia at the
Preside. His remains have been forwarded
to his former home in Kentucky.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

LOUISVILLE. May 4.-Before a house
packed to the doors Oscar Gardner. the re-
nowned Omaha Kid" received the decision
over Tommy Hogan. the crack New York
featherweight, tonight in a twenty-round
bout given under the auspices of the. Nom
pariei Athletic Association. The fighting
was terrific from start to finish. Gardner
paid attention chiefly TO Hogan's stomach
and landed blows that would have settled
matters quickly with a man less finely
trained than the New York lad. Hogan
opened up an old wound over Gardner's
right eve and the kid went to his corner
time and again with the blood pouring from
his damaged optic. In the eighteenth round
Hogan. drove his right to Gardner's chin,
the bell saving Gardner from a Knockout.
The decision of the referee was not sane
toned by the majority of the audience.
they thinking that the contest should have
been declared a draw.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
In LAST DITCH.
Concluded from First Pa,

Concluded from First PaGe)
Abbey was seized and taken by the McCul-
loch TO Manila in accordance with Admiral
Dewey's desire TO maintain the status quo
in the Philippines pending the conclusion
of the work OF the peace commission in
Paris.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

NEW YORK. May 4-The final organiza-
ton of the Rubber Goods Manufacturing
Company has been completed and the fol-
lowing officers elected: Charles r. Flint.
chairman executive committee; Charles
Stewart Smith. president: Ulysses D.. Eddy.
vice president; Wallace H. Flint, treasurer.
and W. A. Towner, secretary and assistant
treasurer. The following statement was au-
thorized by Charles r. Flint: Tine author
lied capital of the company is SIS. OO0 of
Z per cent. cumulative preferred stock and
vs. 600 OF common stock. or this there
have been issued. fully paid and now out
standing. u. 800 shares of preferred stock
and lis, 400 shares of common stock"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
Local observation. ON Thursday.


c. F. r W~APPENHANS,
Local Forecast Official.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

SANDUSKY, O. May f.-General Man
ming. of the Force. commandment of the
Ohio Soldiers Home at this place. l. crit
ically I'll ard his physicians report that he
cannot recover.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
Indicted Ex-omcial fall. Dead.

NEW YORK. May 4-Ex-Alderman W.T.
liam j. LeaycrafL Of Brooklyn. who was
under Indictment. with other Brooklyn ex-
officials. for conspiracy TO defraud the city.
fell dead to-nigh; al his home.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05

10, ~. ltst LIZ: lNs. LS6; average precipi-
fatfon for this month for twenty-nine years,
35z inches: total deficiency during the
month. ale inches. accumulated deficiency
since Jan. l. rs inches
Number OF clear Gays. =: partly cloudy.
Is: cloudy. :. Date of frost-Heavy. April
c. +. r. wAPPENHANs.
koc2l Forecast Oficlal.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
Beautiful Compilations by usins

champlin's Liquid Pearl. soc, pink or white.
Delightful. marvellous results, ~uneQualeS-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-05-05
Aprfi weather.

Following is a summary of the meteoro-
logical conditions prevailing during the
month OF April as observed at the Indian
apoiis Weather Bureau:
Mean atmospheric pressure, 3o4: highest.
30.1. on the 5th: lowest. %. %. on the 18th.
Mean temperature. So; highest. Sc. on the
18th: lowest. q. on the I'd: greatest daily
range. q. on the 18th: least daily range, s,
on the 24th. Mean temperature for this
month in 1871. a: 49,. 90; 1873, 81; 1874. As;
1870. ~; 1s16. -: 1917. "a; 1873. 50; 1879. 80; 1880,
80. 1871, As. 1sS3, %: 1888. 81; 1854. 80: 1856.
81: 1856. IS: 1851. 81: 1855. So: 1859. S.: 1880
81; 1891, %; 1852. 81: 1893, 50: 1894. 81: 1896. So:
1896. 50: 1857. 81: 1855. 30: 1858. 90; mean tenn
psrature for this month for twenty-nine
years. So; average excess OF daily mean
temperature during this month. 20; accumu-
lated deficiency since Jan. /, 3lS: average
daily deficiency since jan l. 80.
Prevailing direction Of wind. south: total
movement. 1854 miles; maximum velocity
OF wind. direction and date. SO miles. south,
on the 11th-
Total precipitation. 1.36 inches: number OF
days with OF inch or more of precipitation,
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-04-20

NEARLY all the gardens have been
plowed and the troubles of those who
have to wrestle with old mother earth
are now under full head way
PEACHES Is, to % cents can at
Kids.
A NEW lot of the celebrated Brown
Shoe t'es shoes Cor ladies at Waters
Shoe ~fn1t
THE river is clear for the first time
since last fall Ii has heen muddy
almo~' -stantly since the first bad
weather 81 IL olt hess !; j. "a ST as
clear as it ever gets.
Buy the Emerson shoe for men at
Waters None better at the price
HIRscHMAN's stock Of Carpets and
Mattings astonishes all who see it.
Good Carpets and Mattings fer little
money.
II is said that Valley district in
Preston county will vote ten to one
for the railroad bonds. They are very
much in earnest over the prospect Of
having the road built aud are very
much Disguised over the failure OF our
county to get it before the people
properly.