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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06
STARVING MINERS S.
Those ON Kutz+bue sound Have y"
Money and AK for Eelitf'

Money and AK for RELIEF.
San Francisco, July 1.-The Asso-
r;,,ed Press has received letter from
Dr.. !. 5. stone, formerly Il well-khoWh
physician OF this city, telling OF the gu
nation in the kotzebue country. Inc
letter is dated kowak river, Alaska,
mouth Of Maurcluck river, January !,
lSuo. DR.. stone Saws that LOCO men
paid $500 passage money to hotzeO"e
besides buying provisions, clothing,
mining tools. etc, on the strength OF
circulars issued 10y certain transporta-
tion companies announcing The rlch'
est gold fields in Alaska, and ofteIi ing
other inducements to secure travel on
their lines.
The ciculars, writes DR.. Stone. were
malicious lies made ont OF whole cloth,
and no gold has been found Oh kotze-
hue sound or either the kowak, NHto-
ARK or Selawik rivers, which flow into
iiotham inlet, Il part of the sound, or
any Of their tributaries in anything
like payins quantities. Up to date
other large rivers have been prospected
with no result. One thousand holes
were sunk this winter, some Of them
30 feet deep, with 10 bedrock or color
being struck.
About November rush was stated
ior the y lashook on reports being re-
ceiyed OF gold being found in enormous
quantities, and hopeful prospects. Al
tel journeying l6 days. cutting trails,
dragging heavily loaded sleds with the
thermometer registering from 40 to 60
degrees below zero, we reached Beaver
City. settlement consisting OF seven
cabins, only to find the reports abso-
lu;ely false. Tie report had been
started by a merchant who had supplies
to sell sand by recorder OF claims
Reports from other rivers are just as
Giscouragins.
OF 800 men who came here proba-
lily half have returned: the remainder
are here waiting fol the Ice to break up
and fol the possible arrival # vessel
10 take them back to civilization.
This country is cold and p'oiuces moth
Inc 10 sustain lie. OF the men who
ale heie not 90 nave means 20 get away
AMI iuust. unless tie United States
government sends one # lis transports
heIe die Of cold or starve.
OneAalf Of the terrible suffering of
the people in this d.stric. has not been
told. The las; news received from the
states arrived on the steamer Grace
Dollar and the last papers are dated
June %, l>9>. We do No, know f We
belong 10 Spain, Germany or the Uni-
tel States
Nj. stone wished tie fact OF the ne.
ces>iIy Of governmental aid Impressed
MON tie people until necessary aid is
SENT 10 distressed Americans VINO were
hoodwinked " :ae transportation com.
rau.es.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06
EXCLUSION A LESSINS,
Americans Benefited by Having Been
Kept out OF Atlin.

Seattle. July 3.-Aivices nom A.lin
mining district are - the effect tina,
Judge Irving, wto WAS sent into the
district BY the British Colum bia gov.
eminent to siraishten on. the tansie
causri by tie alien exclusion act, has
arrived there and bas slteaiy Settled
many disputes over locations. He has
decided that tie or.inial STAKES. located
before tile passage Of ,he exclusion act.
sHAlI stand, whether the lucators are
Americans o. Caua,iiaus
Russ Hum bel. OF Victoria. 4 late ar.
rival. says: The condition Of affairs
IN A.Iia * very serious. Nearly 1870
men are in the iis;r.c: doing rothir..
Many have run on. Of provisions III !
mousr. Only few Of the claims aye
turning out well. would nor give owe,
$4,000 10. the hest claim in tie lis.
;ric;. While am I Canadian. | COR.
-emn' IN tue strongest, terms. tie s..
ton Of iae provincial government: in
@5ep!n- the country closed up. Amer.
cAas SHOULD oe thankful tia: lie alien
!Av sept them OUT
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06
NEGROES FIRED UPON
Strikers Shoot Into Miners
Train Near Pana.
GOING TO TAKE STRIKERS JOBS
On. Woman Was Shot Through the
Heart-An Italian Led
the RIOT.

Murphysboro, H., July 3.-At o
o'clock this morning, Conductor Will
liam BRYAN train on the johnson City
branch of the Illinois Central. bearing
AZ negro miners from Pana. was shot
into BIZ "A crowd OF miners at Lawder,
in Williamson county. One negro Wo-
man was killed by bullet Though her
heart. The negroes were brought by
Sam T. Bush, superintendent Of the St.
Louis Big Muddy mines, near Carriers
Vile, to work in his mine there, where
there is now strike.
The miners, 80 in number, were
armed with rifles and were hidden in
the grass behind the company depot.
When the train stopped the leader, an
Italian, got on the platform and COM
manded the negroes to get out. Con-
ductor Bryan inteifeied. but was
stopped by revolver in his face. The
train began to move and the miners
poured in witheriEg fire. Conductor
Bryan yelled to the negroes to throw
themselves on the floor.
Half mile further on the negroes
were unloadel and placed under charge
of guards. They were then marched
to the mine.
Intense excitement prevails in the
Carterville coal field. and bloody riots
are expected, as the feeling has been
intense for weeks.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

-a's ,--= s4-Tc+ act.oa :or lam.
~ 7'9r-2; r Nue. R==a- as result,
q 80 $ : = l1s1aui y he SIX.
= Z - E:e1ca ,.-e :.esue- L.
1--'- 80 IL collision with tas British
Cf0uar-v-1 -1u4 :. isgs -
- = san, y. :. Ia: rs.u,:et ia 1
.i-i a-A--s' = company c: 100. 900
-'aa;+' ne .A,u:.1 i; c1s same time
eng - arrsi from c.,ir.lrs srv
12u+T =; VII " H-sal xhicb NAV
l,t=r = recovered. TIE coc-; .9rr3
- ir2911? rssVo1s. = :5r me ac;s =
"a 'Al1, Nd "a: declared . b. =,
49, II o'in= IL. Lis snip = sand.
- s-'7r 80 collision. u ,1s.n. TINA
- A-Ic-i-- 80 coa,s AMI IN 10;
M $50 t1s passengers with III.
-cd::
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06
FIGHT is INEVITABLE.
The Rebels Gathering to Attack san
Fernandez.

Fernando.
Manila, July ga collision between
the two armies at san Fernando seems
inevitable soon. The insurgents ale
active all around the town, and can be
seen working in the trenches to
strengthen their position. Day and
night forces are at work.
1t is estimated that 5000 men were
seen marching in the road north Of
town yesterday morning. The Ameri.
cans turned out and manned the de-
lenses, expecting an attack The SOL
diers sleep in their clothes and break.
fast al O'Clock in the morning. SO as TO
be ready for an assault.
The commission OF three Spanish
officers who entered the insurgen. lines
fortnight ago 10 make final attem Ut
to arrange for the release OF the span
lsh prisoners have not returned. Their
long absence has ocoasioned alarm, but
reports come 10 Manila that they were
received by Asuinalio at Tarlac aud
entertained hospitality. 1t is said that
A.ulnahlo gave banquet in their
honor all the leading families OF the
rebel leaders Of the present cabiue, at.
tending, hence the >panialds in Ma.
Mia hope that the mission Of the COM
nl!ssioners will he successful
General OyensAne is in the hospital
suffering from fever. General Grant
- comm andirs his troops on tie south
line.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

Washington. July S.-M,s Emma y
L. y >ea'hwor'h, the authoress. died
i. ne- residence il sais city AZ $50
e''ck tonight. ana after All illness 81
several weeks. About month ssn
MS >outaworth WAS Frustrated bv tra
leA'' and the in6rmi,v Of advanced
sis' she being in her 18TH year. SIS
grew rspidly worse nntil = fsw s,vs
s.1ee' IL Was seen tha, death WAS iusv.
,1aots- She Was attended by her sop.
Dr.. Sou,hwor,h. 49,
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06
CSEfFUS IN FRANCE
famous prisoner Reached Kfuns.
Where He viii Be Triad

Hennes. France, July S.-Cap,ain
DfeyIus has arrived here. lie was
.an0ed AZ Suidoron, ani WAS conveyed
~ ;rain "a Bruz, = kilome,srs from
Hennee. There be entered landau.
accompanied by ,Ae Chief Of the ds,cc.
'lVes AMI project q tie Department.
anu was driven 10 Renuss. where =
sendarmes waited his sutrauce into the
Town len Of the sendarmes entered \
wagon ami followed Iue carriage The
resi- followed or foot. Tie party AT.
rived AZ the prison withou: incident.
\ large crowd assem- 81 aud wit.
messed the arrival in silence and WIN.
on: MANIFESTATION
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

flow OF public tears.
Some Interesting statistics have last
been received from the Province Il
Quebec concerning the birth rate
among the French Canadians WHO in
habit that part Of the dominion. In
France great alarm has for several
Years existed. owing 10 the rapidly de-
trraSing birth rate. and ii has been
predicted that il is only question ot
time when the republic will he dcpupu-
lated il the present state of affairs CON
tinucs. Eut the French people in Que
lee are not likely 10 let their race die
ont In a hurry. The birth rate In that
province last year was 3S.1I per thou
sand. rs against 2o2 in France ana 2o.9
III Ontario. The cause Of this large
crop Of babies is easily discovered.
There is an old law In Quebec which
provides that every man who becomes
the father of twelve children shall re-
cr.vr leo acres of land. Last year los
Frrnch-C anadiaus showed that they
each had become responsible for the
necessary dozen and ACCORDINGLY got
their farms. Since $500 no less than
2.i;iH such grants have been given. and
one Industrious old fellow has gone -
far as to become the father OF thirty
sin children In order To obtain .oo acres
in addition 10 the parcel of land which
he received W hen his twelfth child was
born. Ii is thought that this man : en-
plolt will encourage many others IL ~
least try Tor the second loo acres that
would he due NJ The birth of claim
ants tWentytourth child. This sy>-
tenn Of rewards undoubtedly has ad-
vantAgeS that might we'll be adopted in
some parts OF the United States. With
such severity scheme III vogue
We might all of Us live IL see fair NUM-
oers ot baby carriages pushed IL and
tlN along the houlevardS where lie
cry ot a local infant is NOW seldom
heard.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06
OREGON MANS INVENTION
Naval Board Experiments With 81
Explosive.

New York, July ga dispatlh
the Herald from Washington q,
Important tests with thorite, a d
high explosive, are being conducts
the board Of ordnance and fortifain
at the Sandy Hook proving yol1
Little is known at the war departns
of the characteristics OF the new al
sive. 1t is the invention Of Proiss
futile, OF Oregon. who asserts iii N
fectly safe, and was willing ID
weeks ago to put red.hOt pOsahl
charge OF thorite, declaring 1t could
done without causing it to explode. |
is believed to have picric acid ~
base. Tests Of the explosive b! Y
inventor are said to have been very u
isiactory, and it may prove to by
material the army has been seeking
Besides thorte. the ordnance dell1
meut OF the army has been ezperlnsi'
ing with jovite, emmensite and y
and wet guucotton, paying more sia
iton 10 tie last named explosive iii
10 any other. go far none Of them y
given the results desired before Ma
tion for service use.
Captain William Crozler, mllll'
a,;ache OF the American delegall''
The Hague conference, was lnstl0'a
several weeks ago 10 stop III Engi'
on l.is way home and ascertain ltp
lie the INGREDIENTS OF l1dlte and
secret OF tile fuse used by General hla
ner's army in the Soulan with u
excellent, effect. 1t is untrue ths''
has been directed to contract l@a
quantity Of the explosive.
Military officers in England ha'e'
paren.ly neen unable to secure al !.
information concerning the eApe
the authorities would like to have
j. recalled Tia. emmenslte, dlsco's
in aui used by France, was Sep!s
cIe;. tu. THIS government finally
tained information Of its lngIed'
sni has been testing it for some!'
al Sandy Hook. =,
Tests Il jovi,e were made y!
sralv Officials several years ago
were TO. very successful. Inv u
devaltmen. la: tested thorlte VIII
siderable success, and if it continue
be satisfactory it may be auop'''
lie naval service.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06
,,,-b~ Diplomatic Cris

Washington, July 2.-lne . n
tions IN London looking to Tue a ibs
msni Of i m0dus viyend' 'iA rssIlt
AlAsSAn boundary, have agar" .0oter.
reached crisis. the several ,sesptlf
sncss TIA: have taken place ,, 's ssTin..
between Salisbury and Choa.' ,ssuls
been dismAlly disappointing ~ 'dstsiS
A. moments It appeared "" :, turn.
could te easily arrarged. but ., II ii b
cut .hat those very details U .;scps d
-, ssd upon without the ss;, ,an un.
tie Interests ii many Ame' as;veu out
s,s. mainly those who are d lsrsrs spil
ut the At.in district by the ~
Discriminating Canadian la"''
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

Mrs. Oltary'S COW WAS responsible
FOR the Chicago lire. and a drunken
woman upset lamp and set fire 10
Dawson City. The geutler sex isn't al
ways t. he commended.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06
GRAVES RENTED IN ~.
" men Payment Is Delinon.
Are Thrown H.. Etnan

Delinquent h..
Are Thrown Out. A'aas
ul Havana July s.-Ths ei,i.,.
Ma'"nzas protest against ,s,'" asa'
cemetery to ecclesiastical 's sa.a
1t IS asserted by those who a.. 1s'aels
lafiy active in their oupo r,s iI'Ta
tn. . church. though always ys'' ,ss,,s y
the cemetery as leading soue ,n, !.
come has invariably taken sp's sa,s,,l
OF the poor in connection ,h s,s,'a'
compelling them to pay s s,a.,',
sums when renting graves ' "a, ~
dead and then. a, the espi y, ~
the terms, relentlesslv disin,s, ,;s. !
remains and throwing item ins.
consecrated ground.
Brlsadier-General Lee called y.
the governor-general today with W.
to future action against the ,bs'
who have recently created 80 ~
trouble in the district Of Gu,,,,'
The prompt meauies ALREADY IN
served to check the ou,b,s,s
thievery, and it is not eyDectsa =
there will be much more trouhls ~
Nevertheless General Lee visA,,
take steps that will be absolutel, ;,
ventive.
General Brooke has received A..
drawn by Senior La Nuza, sec,e,,r
justice on the advisory cabinet, lr
terms Of which. for the time HI
citizens of foreign countries who II
the recognition of charters and lien,
shall present to their diplomatic ,s,,
sentative or consul all such docuus
for formal Equalization.
The people in Havana are deeDl,
terested in the reported discoveries
low fever serum. Most Of them ID
its eff cacy. but they say they villa
it a fair trial If opportunity Ola
They believe that if administeNl
minute doses it would not barn
patient.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

II siberia is to hr dispensed with As
an exile center, hereafter in cnumerat-
Ing the worlds crur,titS that country
must I've left ont In the cold
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

The rittsburS Telegraph IS shocked
because Matte uusAe> Cannon. fourth
wife II Angus NJ Cannon. refers COM
placeuIly u "ouy husband" The Tele-
graph should interview 4 woman who
can speak calmly ot my husbands"
and compare characteristics.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

London. July 1.-The plss mint: >
the Bcer organ in London amount.
dispa,ch from johannesburg .hst tho
voik.iaai Will be asked on ia M!bs
10 con6ru Al arrangement MAUI sis to tho
British government. The a :'s 70 Cit'
giants 4 retroactive franchise s,ssl n
lore 1890. who will Do a"adidcsiisp'
burshership. with other m0O
in tie REHABILITATION laws
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

That a company has been formed to
manufacture airships would show
these various failures have not taken
the wind ont vi their sails.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

ly made in the first place 10y his county
paper.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

N7v -ontcu, Conn. INV e.
,1fl Won al 'Hs toa, races .odav-
.-i=e victories ever T4is IN cb-ee hons
anu '-= western SKI allowed cri7,.,,,
= : =7ecl1s Tlen me E.Arva-,i 'vs-s;,r
l-.-='l over Re finish line AMI
1A-i -=l<l.s al=ad II Yale a.
- years q. iet=a,. he :cu,;sr-. -.
q Z = .-z= af= lasting ne sweets Of
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

80 trc1 80 r-u - O: blast.
= II rear Pyramid ha-bor Ja,<
-a--9n MS, oe doing extensive -
- -. az . -: -rsiI
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

Some of the larger Journals are dis
GUESSING brain flag. Most Of them are
rcticent ON brain fog.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

FAris, July 3.-The cham Ter Of ;spu.
,'es adopted \ resolution to-day author.
lt'as duly QuAliaed women 10 practice
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

II II is money Gen. Funston is after
he will spurn all political honors and
star in tank drama.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

Nv rs IT The - .e-
1'o3 4 II ---l VS. ,-.'-=i = -
64--=,7 Qeccri.--l az. Vi. -a<:- cs.
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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-07-06

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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
Gin Outfit at a BARGAIN.

A have for sale Munger Gin Outfit
two 80>saw gins and double box press
As good as new and can be bought much
cheaper than new outfit.
M, E. JENNINGS, Dawson, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
THEY COME AND GO.

Mrs. James McKenna and her chill.
dren left Tuesday for Dawson. at which
place they will spend a few DAYS with
relatives. From Dawson they will 90 f.
Valdosta, where Mr.. McKenna is now
located, and make that place their futur.
home. -Cuthbert Leader,
Miss Mize, of Dawson, was tie hon,
ored guest at SIX O'clock dinner given
oy Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Belcher. With
their wartn>hearted hospitality Mr.. and
Mrs. Belcher made it an occasion OF
real pleasure to their ests.-Bain-
bridge Democrat.
4, T. Parkins went to 'Da Wson Friday.
Mrs. w. j. Slade, of that place ac>
companied him home Saturday. Mrs.
Made has many relatives and friends in
Calhoun who are always glad to see her,
hickey item in Calhoun Courier.
Lieutenant w. @. Thornton of the
Third Georgia regiment. which recently
returned from Cuba and is now In cam0
at Augusta, reached home Sunday on a
short visit. The regiment will be mus
tered out in few days.
Prof. N. l.. Stapleton, the popular and
efficient principal of the PARROT High
School, was in the city Saturday. Pro-
lessor StapletOn has just recovered from
severe attack of humps, which has
been raging in ParrOtt.
Senator A. P. Passmore, wife and
daughter, of Weston, were in the city
shopping Friday. Senator Passmore
represents the Twelfth district, and has
gained considerable prominence as a
legislator.
Mrs. Griffin and Miss Gussie Griffin
returned Tuesday to their home in Daw-
son. For several weeks they were the
guests of Mrs. James McKenna.
bert Leader.
Early superior court is in session this
week and Congressman Griggs went to
Blakely Mon Jay to mingle with his con-
stituents in that neck of the woods.
Mr.. J. S. Farnum, the well-kno wn
drummer, left Friday after spending sew
eral days in Dawson with home folks
and friends.
Mrs. w. G. Parks, accompanied by
Mrs. f. E. Clark, went up to Perry Fri
day to visit her daughter, Mrs. F. l..
Cater.
Miss Annis Pilsbury, who is teaching
fOurishing school in Sumter county,
spent Saturday and Sunday at home.
Miss Shirley Altman is again a pops
ular visitor in the city. She is the
guest of Miss Annie Brown.
Mrs. W. O. Thornton, after an alb.
sence of several weeks in Alabama, is
at home again.
DR.. A. M. Raines made trip to Ma
rion county Monday.
Mr., j. S. Rainey is at Perry visiting
home folks.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
HOw'S This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward forlany case of Catarrh that cannot
be cured by Hairs Catarrh Cure.
f. j. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known F. j.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him peferctly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists
Toledo, 0.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarah Cure is taken internal
ly, acting diretcly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Test :
mOnials sent free. Pric 75c. per bottle
SOld by all druggists.
Halls family Pills are the best.