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Returning Volunteers.

Missoula, Oct. 5.-The eastbound
train tonight has as passengers a large
number of returning volunteers. most
of them from the Dakotas and Mime
sofa. The men tonight We're among
those who, from sickness or other
causes, had been detached from their
regiments. Most of them look well and
hearty. Now and then there is one
who shows the effects of the dreaded
fever.
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County Records.

Missoula, Oct 5.-The following rec
ords were filed to-day with the county
clerk and recorder:
Quartz acknowledgements and
Caribou quartz lode mining claims,
situated in the st. Regis mining dis
trict, Ed Lappat, Charles M. Baillie,
Fred c. Grunewald, Mrs. c. Schaffer
and Mrs. Caliord, locations.
Declaration of occupancy of 100 acres
of land in Frenchtown township by
John Lundgreen.
Deed-Emma C. Kimmel and husband
to Lena NJ. Wemple, the northwest
quarter of section 81. in township II,
north of range 20, containing 40 acres,
$780,
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Missoula, Oct 5.-superntendent ].
e. Klock of the Helena nublic schools
was called to his home last evening
and was unable to deliver an address
that he was down for at the Thursday
afternoon session. Mr.. Klock Is very
much pleased with the schools of Mis-
soula and the city and will make visit
to the city again in the near future.
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oped in this part of the country this
summer and fall can be traced to re.
turned soldiers
An Important Meeting.

Missoula, Oct. 5.-Dr. Buckley has
returned from a meeting of the state
board of medical examiners. The meet
ing was one Of the most important that
the board has held. More than 30 APP
plicants for certificates were examined.
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Looking for Thieves.

Missoula, Oct. 5.-The police are
looking for some more thieves. J. p.
Lesser is the victim this time. Just be-
fore he closed his store tonight some
sneak thief stole a $40 overcoat from
one of the forms in front of the place:
The officers are searching the city and
are watching all trains and hope to
have the thief in custody before morn
iraor
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Missoula Oct. 5.-The chief of police
arrested five secretaries this morning
and took them before Police Judge
Landers. Three of them We're fined $50
each, which they paid, and the other
two were allowed to leave the city.
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Dr. life, eye specialist, Higgins blk.

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the stockholders of
the Eagle Placer Mining company will
be held on the company's ground on
Trout creek, in Cedar township. Mon
day. Oct. 16, at o'clock p. m. By Or
der of the directors. A. B. Johnston,
president.
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Missoula, Oct 5-The Bennett opera
house was sold at sheriff's sale on
Wednesday afternoon at the front door
Of the county court house. The prop
erty has been in litigation for some time
and lately a judgment was secured
against W. NJ Bickford. the owner, by
Mrs. Annie Bckford, who had a. mort
gage on the property. The opera house
was bought in by Mrs Bickford Cor
S14,432.l9
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I doubt if 1t is possible to do too
much advertising so long as the bust
ress is capable Of development, and so
long as the advertising bills can be
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Good weight, unbleached muslin. Sc
inches wide, nice soft goods, special,
4Ac yard. Globe Store. R. Mannheim
& Co.
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Smoke Grand Prize and Little F'lossie
cigars, made at the o. X. cigar factory,
534 Woody street, Missoula
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Household furniture, wheels and good
piano for sale cheap, 319 East Pine
street Sale continues till Sept. 30.
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PERSONALS.

w. b. Welch is over from Butte.
j. r. Meyer is Hamilton visitor in
the city. ,.,
O. E. Lowe is Spokane visitor in
the city. u.
William Montellius is in the city
from his mines at Quartz
Mrs. Ed Ives is a visitor in the city
from her home at Clinton.
G. E. Betters is down from Granite
and is stopping at the Rankin.
Mrs. w. NJ. Bell Of Selfish is stopping
at the Missoula for shot time.
L. c. Sturman and son are in the
city from their home at Lathrop.
]. Fl. Donaldson Of Stevensvlle is
down on visit for a short time.
Mrs. D. M. Durfee and daughter are
down from PhiliEeburg visiting friends.
]. Wright. r. c. Austin and William
Macpherson are Anaconda visitors in
Missoua. !,
H. ]. Faust and wife are among the
Blackfoot visitors in the city and are
guests at the Rankin.
George T. Bags is in the city for a
short time on his way to his home at
Stevensville from visit to Helena.
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P. M. Reilly & Co.. the grocers.

Home brand coffee and spices. the
finest on earth, at A. M. Stevens &
Co.'S.
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Artistic watch repairing; P. o. news
stand,
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Sold Mt Auction.

Latest styles OF engraved calling
cards at the Standard Office.
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Was Called Home,

Twelve second hand bikes, cheap. a
McBride's.
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WESTERN MONTANA

The Western Montana ofice Of the Standard 10
at 2lS Higgins avenue, opposite Pestotdcs Mis-.
.oula. Telephone No. us. Advertising rates
furnished on application.
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Secretaries Arrested.

c. w. Lombard. dentist, Higgins blk
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at the Catholic church Saturday morn
ing and the remains will be buried in
the Catholic burying grounds.
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without fear Of contradiction we
proclaim our stock of mems underwear
the most complete Missoula has ever
known. while the prices we quote are
positively the lowest. Chicago Bee
Hive.
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Air tight stoves at ]. L. McBride's.
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Warm
Underwear

Does Price and Quail
ity Interest You?
If you care to save from
as to so per cent upon
your purchase of Fall and
Winter Wear come and
inspect the matchless
values we are showing.
Over so styles of Winter
Underwear for lien pur-
chased direct from manu-
facturers.
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SUFFERING IN HAVANA.
What Army oHicisi- Are Doin. tn Relieve
the Necessities OF the Needy
In Cuba.

Washington. Dec. 30. Gen. Brooke.
the encouragement or Cuba. tele-
graphed yesterday from Havana as
follows to the secretary OF war.
Replying to your dispatch regard
ing he suffering in Havana and in
the province Of Havana. I find
Gen. Ice has made ample provision
Tor relief Of people in bis department
and Cen. Ludlow has made arrange
Mcnfs % meet necessities in this civ.
MAG. Grccnorgh and Mr. Gould have
arranged to Distribute q large non
Of subsistence unloaded from the
'omal a. In Eegla. II seems that
every attention IS given 70 this matter.
and supplies will be furnished 10 nu
ne needy Is rapidly as The people are
found"
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The war department.. ON the 18Th
pscinded the order ior the embarka,
ton OF the Third Nebraska regiment
OF volunteers, and substituted six bat
teries OF the Second regular artillery.
IL would appear from official adyiccs
that il is the purpose of the govern
mcnt Ia 20 slow On moving volunteer
troops, in view Of the intention to mus
ter many Of them OUT.
The island Of Guam viii probably be
different from the other colonial pos
sessions or dependencies OF the United
States. ia having a naval instead Of a
military governor. The reason Is that
The sole purpose Of The selection and
requirement of the island WAS 10 oh-
tain a conNc nientlN located naval eta
ton for p warships.
Mrs. Kate y. Ndams. 4 wcll-tc-do wo-
man. was poisoned in New York city,
pa the s>ih. bN taking a dose OF bro
s%elt1cr contained ia a bottle in ASH
'cr holder received by Harry Cornish.
he athlete. a hoarder "a the house. as
! Christmas present. through the mail.
!hc bromo was found 10 hc charged
cyanide 81 potassium.
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GEN. MERRIT'S OPINION
de Believes Gen. Rios Surrende,,.
iloilo with Intent to Embar-
rass the Americans.
DIFFICULT TO PREDICT TIE OuTCog;
a Hong Kong Correspondentof thai
GLOBE Discuss tho Relations 81 ~.
iilipinos and Americans o,.,
from Germany and Frame. th,t ,..
Promptly Rejected.

Chicago, Dee. 30. Mat-Gcn. N..tn
Merritt who is spending the hoiiaa,.
In this city. was cry much surur.
I o hear Of the surrender Of Iloilo
Ten. Rios 10 the insurgents. IA,
Merritt believes the surrender r.
have been an Intentional move on NJ
part of the Spaniards 10 make il MT
heult for the United States 10 Y.ii,
contrc! Of the PHILIPPINE islands. Nh
IS, OF course. impossible contirr.t|
Ten. Merritt. Ito predict what bes,i,.
TINS move viii have on the |ulfi,t,,
disposition Of the islands. Gen H.,
had no right to surrender 10 IA. 4,
surgents. unless, indeed. his comma,
was on the verge OF starvation. or
some equally tight place.
Nhen Manila fell an the islands
the archipelago went with H. ~,
though the surrender then mad,
paper might not hayc amounted
much. and might have been termf.s.
Ell should the Spanish have felt fh.r
selves sufficiently strong. yet tic
ing Of the protocol some six aa.S i.
prevented any further control III ",
islands, or on the part of the Spanish
20 attempt To wrcst any Of the .~isrer.
dered territory from the yictors. Coe.
~seqncntly, Rios only move shonls
have been To turn over lIoilo M ~.
initcd States troops.
The idea the insurgents have
that TN more territory they can |
s,rt tina they hold. the better th.
claim TO the right Of indcpcnlcace
when the time comes for them 10 tra.
with the United States reyaraine
mode of government"
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ORDER BY THE president.
II Relates TO the Monetary Affairs
of the Island of Cuba After
January /, 1899.
VALUE OF CURRENT COINS DEFINED.
nized Currency. But the Coin. Now la
Use will be Received In Current Daslasss
At the Values la United states Money
as Herein Set Forth.

Washington. Dec. 30. The president
has issued the following executive or
der:
Washington. Dee. 2S.-iS9S-It is
hereby ordered that on and after jan
uary l. 1899. and until otherwise pro-
Vided. all customs. taxes. public and
postal dues in the island of Cuba shall
be paid in United states money. or
in foreign gold coin such as the Span
ish A~lphonsinos (c%entcn). and the
French Louis. which will be accepted
in payment Of sucn customs. taxes.
public and postal dues at the follow
ing rates:
Alphonsinos (25 peseta piece) Si.s2.
Louis (20 francs oicce). S3.S6.
That all existing contracts for the
payments of money shall be payable
in the money dcnominated in such
c-ontracts.and where French and Span
ish gold shall be the stipulated money
Of payment. they shall be received in
their present decreed inflated values.
j. e.. Aiphonsiuos US peseta piece,
$500; Louis GO franc piece. SI.2i. or
IA United States money al the relative
value set forth in the above table.
namely. Sl.s2 for ~.Aiphonsinos as
peseta piece. and $3.50 Tor Louis GO
franc piece.
1t is further ordered that on and af-
ter January J.. 1899. and until further
provided. the following Spanish silver
coins now in circulation in the island
cf Cuba shall be received for customs.
taxes and postal dues mt the following
rates in American coin:
The peso, SEQ; the medic peso. $50;
the pcseta. SIP; the real, SOC: the
real, sos.
Bronze and copper coins now cur
rent in the island of Cuba VIII be re-
at their face value for frac-
parts Of a dollar. in n single
payment 10 IN amount not exceeding
II cents Zone pesetal.
Signed. NM. MCKINLEY.
Executive Mansion.
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A COMPLIMENT TO LAYTON.
the General Ordered 10 the Philippine. as
Second In Command 10 NAL
Gen. OTIS.

Washington. Dec. 3O.-The war de
rartmcnt has Issued orders assigning
Maj. lawtcn 10 service in the Philip
pines. This assignment is considered
one Of exceptional Importance. as Gen.
Lawton. who was one Of the most con-
spicuous officers in the campaign
about Santiago. will he second in com
mand TO Get. Otis. and in the event of
Otis appointment as governor general
OF the Philippines. will assume military
command of the forces in the Philip
pines. His new duties will require n
combination Of nerve and tact. Gen.
Iawton recently has been in command
of the camp NJ Huntsville. Gen. Frank,
ms ranking officer. viii assume COM
mand on the departure OF Gen. Law
ton.
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THE A AT ILOIL0.
Definite News Expected within Twenty
Four Hours No Apprehension Felt
as To the Outcome.

Washington. Dec. 29.-Thc war de-
partment is eNpecting definite word
from Gen. Otis within the nest -
hours ms TO whathas occurred AZ lolilo.
by that time gen. Otis will have heard
from Gen. Miller. in command Of the
American force sent on this cNpedi-
tion.
The officials about the war depart
mcnt do not appear To he a~pprchcnsive
over the results. and there IS no evil
dcncc Of tension or alarm. although ~
y recognized that the situation ai
iloilo - one which may bling about 2
sharp and possibly decisive issue nc-
tween the insurgents and the United
States forces.
Up to the close Of Office hours tc-
day IL was said AT the war department
that nothing had been received from
Gen. Otis bearing on the military stu
alton. an that had come was 2 r.
Spouse 10 an earlier dispatch convey
ing orders. the reply giving asSuran'.
that definite news could be cnnNes'"
within the next - hours.
nat ten. Miiief VIII uo ~ Y" "N
ing possession Of the city either WI"
force or without. is not officially as
closed. and. indeed. il is probable on
siderable discretion is lodged with me
commander MS 20 what steps shoNln
be taken. But in the event Of q c.asn
between the United States forces ah"
the insurgents, war department NJ
fcials say there could be no DOUBT ~
10 the outcome. ms the Seventeenth III
fantry are mong the regulars hANnS
n reputation for their fighting ahln'N'
The American forces number apou.
$500 MS against an estimated farce .
some 10000 INSURGENTS
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HOOSIER HAPPENINGS
Told in Brief by Dispatches from
Various Localities.


indianapolis. Ind. Dee. 29.-The state
organization ~ township trustees met
here with an attendance Of about 400.
while there are over 1000 trustees In
the state. The meeting was devoted to
a general criticism OF the iownshipand
county reform movement. and the trus-
tees are very Indignant because they
were not consulted or taken into the
movement which so closely concerns
them. II was the sentiment Of the
meeting that the township trustees are
subject TO more il treatment than any
other class OF men.
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riLIPINOs AND AMERfcl.
Along Kong Correspondents ~ the Land.,
Globe Ventures Some Opinions.

London. Dee. 30. "A CORRESPONDENT
OF the Globe writing from Hong Kong
on November 20 SAYS:
1T viii be a great misfortune n
through hasty action or ignorance ~
The actual state Of affairs the Filipino
natives rise against the Americans.
Hitherto. although the Americans have
often given great provocation. the Fii.
lpnos have shown great forbearance
and a strong dislike TO come TO blows
They do not "a to fight. and II the
Americans only meet them half WAY.
ell will go well.
There Is much 10 be gained by q Just.
statcsmanlike settlement with to- na
tives. while there will undoubtedly De-
great losses through a continuance al
arbitrary treatment. The Just aspira-
tons Of the people ought To he taken
into considcrario ion. and / believe they
would il only the proper men are san.
u by the president 70 settle the qne..
tion Of the future government Of th,
Islands on the spot. after proper dciib.
Grafton and very careful Investigation.
Such a commission would discover that.
the Filipino leaders have been loyal to.
the americans.
am informed that they refused -
consider the ovcrtures Of Germany ana
France. When Prince Henry Visited
Hong Kong he caused the Filipino
leaders there to visit him and informed
that he was empowered TO prom
isc the natives full recognition Of their
national government if they would
code 10 Germany. as a quid pro quo. a
small coaling station. France. more
recently. made similar advances, and
IN each case the reply was I'VE can not
settle anything with YOU. The Amer
promise rs Independence. and $50
wish 10 wait and see what the Amer.
leans will do for u.s.
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CURRENT NEWS NOTES.

The American national hank of
Lima. o.. was robbed Of over $4,000.
Admiral Dewey. on his birthdaY
Monday. became ranking officer Of the
navy.
~ Joplin. No. two drunken tourhs
stabbed Q hack driven is times with
pocket knives.
Fire 81 %incrndiarN origin almost de-
stroy"d the Ncws-ncsnocrat building
in Bclleyillc. M.
Bishop William y. Mcfaren viii 20
70 Porto Rico in the interest OF the
Episcopal church.
americans al Santiago experienced
2 h~oi-wcathcr Christmas. hut enjoyed
il just the same.
\ woodrhopprr near Greenfield. No.,
shot and killed himself after mortally
wounding his wife.
Two people were killed and one Sc
r%iously injured ia a shooting scrape
al Fouke station. Ark.
Marshals Blanco. Rivera and Campos
strongly oppose Ncylers entrance in
TO the spanish cabinet.
yellow fever is reported 70 have APP
pcared in the Fourth Tennessee rcgi-
men ~ Trinidad. Cuba.
Thomas Richardson. an inmate OF
the -. Joseph tMo.l asylum. for the
insane committed suicide.
Aftcr january / the st. Louis post
Office will be open day ana night for
the transaction of business.
Christmas WAS observed ~ Manila
BY special religious services held by
both Protcstants and Catholics.
Aguinaldo's cabinet has resigned
and the dictator Is making frantic az
forts to hold his lettering republic to-
gether.
\ New York girl WHO received no
Christmas presents stole diamonds
from her mistress. lost them. and now
is la jail.
New York Tomhs society Is stirred
TO the depths ~ the rivalry Of two
pretty women prisoners Faync Moore
and Louise hoeiof.
William Oleson. q resident OF Alien
ton. Mo. was dragged from his bed
and horsewhipped by n~eiphbors whose
sensihilitios he had offended.
The death OF Countess Balsch M
bucharest. ~Roumania. revealed the
fact that she carried over s.. noo.0O0 on
her person, sewcd in her skirt.
Tho wedding Of Miss Oliyc fcrring-
ton sampson. daughter OF Rcar-Ad-
lniral Sampson. and Mr.. Henry H,rri-
scott viii take place January Z.
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Wabash. Ind. Dec. 29.-John Noonan.
Of l-agro. held a post mortem on a hog
that had been fattening and found six
and q half pounds Of horseshocs in its
stomach. The hog, with another. was
smith shop. and the ~sw"cpines Of The
shop were dumped into the inclosnre
and eaten by the hogs, One grew fat.
but the other. though lively. did not.
ana Noonan investigated with the re-
snlt stated. The stomach did not APP
pear TO have been injured.
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LATE r:Ews ITEMS.

The Toror.o fp,+N v..1s ..,,
on ne 9etb =, i,
m. be,1;r~. - ~ :.
IN which +, ,,rn.3 ,ha
-countrv 10. 49, y '.''
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fra, dor.,3..+ .. "
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,li,or t.i;-,a. III. F"
n hon,a
arlv v;,h -. f'"o
ri,u u.r
= ''"'H "aN s'-h'H d
"r reducing me
''''S VINO 'u'A
."'VS "As' Sp'las.
"n' M''' sentences
"''" ".""' VINO
0,' 'uDi hANe
f" "i t'iuN iStN or
- .a,e o'eh secluded
'"' uNe''s-
10 meets the complaints OF the Chip
Ie"r humans ~ Minnesota that they
i-''.a se' 'he agent in SOME portions
= Z ."e r...r'a'ioh commissioner Of
ii''i'n -NH@irS zones mas directed In
o.in N4eh' Sutherland 70 make the
January annuity payments IN four
rN' l"eSe WI re ~ White Earth.
$50" Lake ass Lake and on the Red
reservation
N"lei 'nS''ee GRANT 81 the Michigan
s,.''' SuPru'he court mas aeni'd an APP
ri'.''ion lot q VIII % error. under
""''n me express revenue stamp case
'oulu oe remove 70 the United States
supreme court. The court recently de-
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RELIEF OF DESTITUTE CUBANS.
Detailed Report of the onlcer In Com
mand of the Brsttsn Expedition
Very Timely Relief.

Washington. Dec. 30.-Gen. Pagan
conmissaIy general Of the army. has
received a detailed report from the Ct
iicer in command Of the expedition on
the ship Brattan. which carried relief
supplies 70 the destitute Cubans. This
smaller ship preceded the relief trip Of
the Comal. and made many stops along
the Cuban coast. where the restitution
was great. The report shows that the
supplies cnme most oppprtunely for
relieving the widely-prevailing dis
tress. The Comal carries 100000 of
rations, and is putting OIL supplies az
points not touched by the Brattan.
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The spanish Marching out % Havana Ola
Glory Eaised.

Havana. Dec. 3O.-About 1000 Span.
'sh troops left Havana from the yicin.
ity The palace. the arsenal. MORO Cas-
ne ard Cahanas fortress for Cuanajay
Wednesday.
Col. Scyburn or the One Hun
drcd and Second New York rrri.
nent raised the American nay
Wednesday over the municipal build.
ing az Mariel IN the presence OF a num-
Der Of notable persons and the pscn,.
u the town. lIc made a speech IN lag.
liah' which was interpreted into Span.
ish.
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right AEain., Gamblers.

Valparaiso, Ind. Dec. 2g.-Thc fgh.
against the l,oby gamblers has been
transferred to the Porter circuit court.
An injunction suit was filed here
against James and Anne OLeary. pro-
prictors Of the OLeary p~oolrcoms;
John Cello. John Cordcu. Louis Weller
and % others. Judge Hubbard. OF
South Bend. has been secured 10 hear
the case the second week In January.
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Tcrre Haute, lnd.. Dec. 29.-John Os-
%terloo. a fireman who was crushed be-
reath a falling wall In the fire Of last
week. died Wednesday il dclirium. lie
imagined that lie was again imprisoned
beneath the ten Of rrick and iron
beams. and his struggles were dread
ful. lie is the third victim Of the fre
which destroyed 100000 worth Of
property.
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Hartford City. Ind, Dee. eo.-The VA
ter-works and electric light plant at
Montpelier. the collapsed oil town. has
been sold at receivers sale Tor one dol
lar. II was purchased 10y Joseph Shoe
maker. Of the Farmers Deposit bank.
who held a mortgage of $4,000 on the
plant. and represented other parties
who held mortgages acgreEatirg Slo.-
u9o. Receiver =. 4. Newlauer. Of this
city. says the plant is valued Mt $4,000.
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Anderson. Ind. Dee. 29.-Word has
been received here that Corp. G. :.
Burr. Of company L. One Hundred and
SiNiieth Indiana. has been honorablv
discharged 20 permit him TO act as cor
respondent for several papers. Burr
has been attached 10 the First army
corps and will accompany the troops to
Cuba. Company / was recruited in this
citv.