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West Franklin.
Eben Smith and wife, OF Eas; Sullivan,
have teen visiting Mrs. Smiths sister,
Mr.. Charles E. ui-b.
Frank Bradbury has bought stumpage
of Warren Clark, and with the help OF his
boy, Is pitIng upt e ~ God.
Notwithstanding the cold and hard
shedding of the past week, wood has Teen
landed on the pond at rafting rate
a moose crossed the Great Pond mead
ow last week, n sight OF the settlement
and railroad. His tracks measured FIVE
inches across.
A correspondent OF the Bangor Wing
writes: a man down east got his horse.
on the track just in time to get them run
oger by the cars and remarks "the
driver jumped and left the poor horses to
their fate Wonder what be thought
ne ought to dc.
Jan. II. CHEER.
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West Hancock
Sherman Abbott has gone to Machias
10 work.
William Sawyer is at home for visit,
after an absence of more than year.
School closed Friday, after very profit
able term. There were to have been
school exhibition and supper Saturday
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COUNTY NEWS.
se- esdstse.ai oossty Ne,r. 81 osa<r paees

Cranberry Isles
Miss Alice Carroll is visiting in town
Capt Eugene p. Stanley. in schooner
"Fannie Earle. came here last week and
removed he remainder OF his household
goods TO Friendship " here the family ex-
pect to make their future home. Mrs.
John ley and daughter accompanied
him. We snail miss the family very mach
a. Capt STANLEY has been a lifelong cit
izsn OF this town and va one o. the
trustees 81 the church. His plsee ss
citizen = not 80 easily ffie1. Al wish
them success in their new home.
THE hieh school literary society held IT.
second meeting A. school house Ne. :, Fri
day evening, Jan. 6 Nearly all the mem
eers OF the school were pressn-. TIE fol-
lowing interesting programme Mss car
ried out Prayer; roll cal; responded to
xith quotations; violin SOLO, John B.
steele; debate, "Re.oired, Thst the poor
mans son : more likely 10 succe~d IN life
than the rich mans son ''-secided in the
affirmative; music by chorus; recitation.
Miiisrd Fitzgerald: recitation. Ids Stoyer;
reSitallOH. Lcua lSIQ. 1cacEn4 OfcGG--
sion followed on the question: "Resoired,
That the cook stove Is Of more import
snce than he looking glass
Miss Lena z. Squirting and Capt. Eher
L Squirting were married al the home OF
John B. Steele Thursday evening, By Gil
bert T. Hsdtock, ESQ. The bride wore
white brocsded cashmere with white
satin front, trimmed with vsleneiennes
lace white slippers and gloves. She wore
Chinese lilies in her hair. There were
,senty-seyen guests in attendance.
Music wss furnished by the Steele
brothers. Refreshments were served.
very pleasant evening wss passed. The
quiet OF tie household was not long to
remain undIsturbed for soon sitter the
guests bad departed, the loud firing OF
guns. eloRing O. horns snd ringing Of
con- bells, announced the s.rival of the
-erensdsr-. They were invited in and
hospitality ;-esIed.
Ian -
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Oh, be humble, my nrotner, in your
prosperity. Be gentle with those who
are les lucky il not more deserving
Think, what right nave you to ne scorn-
tui, " hose virtue is deficiency OF temp
tstlon, whose success may be chance.
" hose rank may be all ancestor. accident.
" hose prosperity is very likely satire.
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E ist LamoIne.
Miss Ruby and Maynard Hodgkins
have returned from Boston.
Mrs. E. 6. DesIsle IS i'll with the grip,
and her daug hters, Helen and Lena. have
been called home from Ellsworth.
Mrs. Livingstone Hodgkins, OF Bar
Haroos, and George A. Googins, OF Cam
bridgeport, Mass, are visiting their
fat her, Alsnson Googins, who i. very il!
with the grip.
Jan. Is. H
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Ez>i ~vrts
NJ Ns-z-ry Caat;o Fozz hs> returned
e oz- Hd75s -a Er=spc-t stte- sho-t Ei-ir
&C her fern 1s1e.
Ms 81. 70 = cray IA. returned from
e=uoa. So e .rs hss been teaching.
sbe AZ otthe grip.
George Il ~-sple-. Q. PeBohscot. spent
:eR dsy- - toxin, the gae~t Of his
cousin. Gr- Msrgery Fogg.
wHlisn ( : sud hi. sister. Mrs Nor
wood. bzy= Owed from the Stone cottage
70 noa.e O Or. 4. {. Hagerthy, at East
hurry.
c. c. Johnson. Q. Machissport, : a. Z.
4 Sxetts. to- tue winter. He expects TO
sccupy Ire Ezra Johnson pssce in few
Months
E.F. s&sts i doing quite a business
sGying sno chipping eggs. He also has
-eS IN the xoocs cutting stsvs lumber
70. lie T-sH uiH-
Mrs S1-z Se7eils. who vas detained
rou Thz-sc4y uasi! MONDAY from gong
20 Dee- Isz oy the steamer "Juiieite"
net making aer trip only a. Ia a. Bloc
hi OF y - escsy. found quarters a; ".
D. Cbstto-.
Percy SyHclsI-. who has been al the
none q - parents I'll for the past ten
week hz-z tzr -ecov ered a. TO ret urn
to NJ wa-E tne shoe factory in Port
lan1- H. Many friends rejoice 81 bIs
-eessv--y. szEz -egret ii. return - .ers %
soc1. r. n BE : not yet strong enough.
Jan = {.
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BluehtIi.


MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS.
Whereas. 1t has pleased our Heavenly
Father in His wise providence to remove from
our corps, Maria T. Chase. our beloved chap.
lain. it IS therefore
D-!!sS r. ,iratu "a vu4 -1-s-r
James A. Garfield corps sustained the loss OF 8
worthy member, one whoa we shall hold In
loving remembrance.
Resolved, That our charter be draped in
mourning for thirty days. that these resolutions
be spread upon our records, ami copy be sent
TO The ELLSWORTH AMERICAN
MAT WEscoTT,
HATTIE GgISDLE,
Committee On resolutions.
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Don't nebber complain dat somebody
hab made q. fool O. you" said Uncle Eben.
"Mebbe all he done was TO expose yoh
true character"
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Bar usrrso,-
Mrs.. Raymond Emery ! seriously Ill.
). Morrison. Of Ellsworth. Ma. N
town saturday on business.
NJ Eoear /. Lord has been serious '
- =; aer u5De on school street.
James Clement end Fred Macon Ter, Of
5=st iiareo-. were IN town Saturday.
Cssr.e- Freeman, Of Southwest Harbor,
aa- ia toxin Saturday, the CUES; Of Ralph
Higgins.
:. l. kifg-ley aud sefectman H. f.
Wakefield have teen confined to their
homes with the grip.
Mis- Matte Brown. teacher Of grade B
school, has he grip Miss Florence sum
insby i teaching during her absence.
Edward B. Mesrs, who has been spend
ing several weeks with his family in Phil
adeipbis, srriyed in town Saturday even
ing.
On account OF the had weather the lee
ture to have teen given at the high school
room Saturday evening WIS stponed to
Jau. p.
Messrs. Nickerson, Spratt and Greely's
new storehouse and mill on West street are
nearly completed. The firm has moved in
and is ready for business. It Is large ana
commodious building. with the best OF
modern machinery.
James Sheaylin, of the West End
stables, has purchased the barge formerly
owned by the Penobscot exchange. Ban
gor. 1t is in popular favor with The chill
dren OF the kindergarten, W no are carried
to and from their schooiroom every day
Jan. IS. l.
West Eden.
Miss Jessie Leland is at home for the
winter.
Miss Vesta Leland has returned to Ber
Harbor
Percy Higgins is ill with the grip, bat
at present IS improving.
Mrs. Laura d. Hadiey, who has been
very i'll this winter, is great des! better
The Indian Point school has been closed
few days on account OF Illness OF the
teacher.
Mrs. Oracle A. Pray, OF this place, and
Lee Fogg, Of Salisbury Cove, were mar
ried al Bar Harbor, Dec. %, le9s, Rev T
F. White performing the ceremony. MIR
and Mrs. Fogg are visiting relatives in
Otis.
Miss Mae {. Knowles. Of West Eden,
and Lione! Stewart. Of Bar Hsrbor, were
married Jan. 5, at the residence OF c. F.
Burleigh, Rev. Charles Burleigh perform
ing the ceremony. Miss Knowles Is a
mos; estimable young lady and Mr.. stew
art is IiEed very much by all. They will
reside at Bar Hsreor at present They
have the best wishes Of their many
friends.
Jan. Is. 81.
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North Blue hill

North Bluehil
Schools closed Friday.
Leonard Weber has been quite i'll. but
i. out now.
Mr.. Freeman s. Grindie is quite i'll
With the grip.
Miss Addie a. Leach Is at Castins ST
tending school.
Miss Alice Clements, Of North Bucks
port, l. visiting friends here.
Miss Gertrude Carlisle, of Surry, i VS.
iting her sister, Mrs. A. A. Fisk.
Miss Alice NJ. wescott went to CastiHe
Monday 10 attend the normal school.
Humphrey Dunbar hiss recently pur
chased fne draft hsrse Of j. c. Gordon.
OF Ellsworth.
Quite delegation from Hsleyon grange
went to North Sedgwick Friday evening
to be present al the installation 81 Of
GERS OF the grange there.
Jan. 10 W
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Ashyflle.
A son was born to Mr.. aud Mrs. John
II. Tracy, I'd, Saturday noon.
John FL. Tracy, who has been confined
to his home with the grip, is better.
Bernice Smith went to West Sullivan
this morning to attend the high school.
Mrs. w. H. Moore, of Ellsworth Fails,
went home this morning. She was called
here to care for her sister, Mrs. W. II.
Hail, who is still quite i'll.
Jan. l6. yyp
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COUNTY NEWS.


south deer Isle
H. C. Barbour was quite i'll Monday and
f Tuesday bit was out sgsin at last &C
counts.
The sgadsy school board has business
meeting Eiih Mrs Hattie Hsrrick Friday
eFening.
2. 4. PIERCE and J P. Robbins finished
their JOB Of cutting stone last week. Mr.
Pei-ce : 81 work at home. snd Mr.. Rob
bin- hs- gone TO xork for Cos & Small.
Rer. NJ Fo-<cht. who hss occupied the
oceAn X5sK since the owners left, : IN
tending 10 remote with nj family the
coming week to some part OF Pennsyl-
vza,s.
Rev. Mr. Garland bss decided TO give
u the remainder o. the school term az
Backspor;. a. be could not make boat
connections to study there and preach
here. He viii continue HI. studies here.
large congregation attended the ser
vices Sunday, the Day being fne and with
good sleixhing. All this week the travel
ing has been exceptionally good though
i4t4Er more snow NC0lu nave u'tru &C
csptsbie.
c. B. Small and 5. Goss. OF Stonington,
made q short call here Friday on their
Way to Brooksvilie. M. Goss returned
from New YORK Wednesday, and will
leave for that place again Saturday. Mrs.
Goss and daughter, Mrs. Rose Arey, have
taken furnished rooms in New York for
= few weeks, having decided not to go to
Fio.sos a. they az drst planned.
;, y. Hendrick got his horse into the
ice in the swamp ne Was hauling wood
one day this week. These swamp= run
nearly the entire width OF the island in
two places in / his vicinity. and the swamp
roads are utilized for hauling, being more
level than the upland roads. Mr.. Hen
driek's horse got both hind legs into
hole in the ice, and wss helpless. Some
men chopping half mile Of heard The
calls for assistance and came. The horse
was pulled out with difficulty. I, was
badly chilled, but uuinjured.
Jan. Il. Eco.
West >usIivau-
Mrs. Hutchings, OF Hancock. has been
visiting Mr.. {. H. Abbott.
Harvard H. Hayey mas had the grip
He : now abe TO be out.
= large party from Franklin attended
the concer, and dance here Friday
eTening.
Mr. and Mrs. :. P Havey are the proud
parents OF baby girl, who arrived
Wednesday morning.
barn owned by Rodney Wakefield
wss burned wednesday night. with COW
ana pig and some hay.
The sockalexis concert company per-
formed al Milton hall last week, with a
fall house nearly every night.
Miss EsieIle E. Scott was in town Satur-
day on ner way 10 Winter Haroor here
she teaches the grammar schoS.
Mrs. Sara :. Abbott came from Port
land Saturday, and will begin the high
school a, Winter Harbor Monday.
Parents OF pupils who are attending
kent's Hill seminary are relieved to learn
there are no new cases OF scarlet fever in
the school.
Jan. is. G.
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West BrooksyIIIe.
Pearl Colt, who has been i'll for several
weeks, is still confined to his bed.
Thomas Tapley has gune TO Burlington.
VT, to resume his medical studies.
Samuel W. Tspley is teaching the
winter term of school at Goose Falls.
Ernest Shepardson, who has been in
poor health for some time, has disposed
of his household goods and gone to Cali
fornis where he will reside in the future,
Ernest was the last member of the Shep-
srdson family residing here.
Jan. 10. ToMsoS.
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Humphrey Dunbar hiss recently pur-
chased tine draft srse Of j. c. Gordon,
OF Ellsworth,
Quite delegation from Hsicyon grauge
went to North Sedgwlck Friday evening
to be present q. he installation q OF
GERS OF the grange there.
Jan. Is ".
Amherst.
Mrs. F. o. Silsoy, who has been visi. Ing
her mother the past week. has returned
home.
The ladies aid society Will meet with
Mrs. A W. silsby "Wednesday afternoon,
Jan. 25.
Miss Annie Chick, OF Bangor. who has
been visiting her sister. Mr.. B. W. Sis.
by, since Christmas has returned home.
The infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
". 6. circuit is critically III. she mas been
i'll some time, but was though to be much
better, v hen paralysis Sc, in.
Mrs. Charles Richardson and little
daughter, OF Southwest Hart Dor, are at
Elijah Richardson's for the winter. Her
husband is in the woods for George o.
Anderson, driving team.
Jan. Is. BELLE.
Bai tletf'. Island.
Ida Tiubet,s has been quite i'll with
grip.
Vie Dix has gone o Southwest Harbor
for aW hiie.
viii Bartlett Is stopping With Mrs.
Hannah ODER this winter.
Fred Bartlett was here from Northeast
Hsrbor one day this week.
and with Erwin Thomas and Wesley
Bartlett is scailoping snd meeting with
fair success.
School is in progress, kept by Frank
Ober, of Northeast Hsrbor. Although
this is his first school, he Is having good
success, aud bids fair to make a fine
teacher.
Jan. l3. b.
Marlboro.
Mrs. NJ. }. Rowe. Of Ellsworth, is visit
ing Mrs. s. H. Remiek.
Mrs. Eben kingman, OF Otis, Is i'll at
the home CT her daughter, Mrs. :. H.
Remick.
Coleman Hodgkins. who is al work in
Calais, spent Saturday and Sunday with
his family.
School closed last Friday. +; has been
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DR.. Egbert Took 1t Himself,


in
is no.s Peru
efanousc
suffering from
will him.
absolutely free
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evening, bot on sccount OF bad weather
they were postponed until the following
Monday evening.
Jan L. STNAC
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II yoar liver Is ont OF order, causing
Biliousness, Sick Headache, Heart
burn, Or Constipation, take a dose OF
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1899-01-18
Pills

On retlrlng, and tomorrow your d.
gestiye organs will be regulated and
you will be bright, active and ready
for any kind OF work. This has
been the experience OF others; it
will be yours. HOODS PILLS are
sold by all medicine dealers. 25 cts.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
SHUT our REfU0EEs.
Entrsnce Into Maniia II Forbidden
By the Authoritiea

Entrsnce Into Maniiu IL Forbidden
By the Authoritiea
A thousand refugees who ARE attemp..
ing to come to Manila are being turned
back by the authorities. who are fearful
Of the city becoming ovcrpopulated. cn,is.
ing pestilence and famine. There are fro.
quent sights on the country roads Of men.
women and children staggering along I'm
der loads OF household effects. The rcf,,'
gees are hungry. but not starving. The
American Oificials are issuing rice TO them
for their present needs. Many OF the
refugees toll Of being forced to give mp
their supplies to the insurgent army. They
are afraid to return to the cncmy's lines
on account OF possible attacks. The insnr.
gent government Is to issue an order for
all the military forces to discard their UNI
forms and wear ordinary white In order
10 deceive our army. Communistic socic-
tics have been formed In northern Luzon
for the equal division of property.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Chicogo-C,attle. common "a primc.
x3.OO TO SS.i5: hogs. shiDpine grades.
IN. 90 TO a 90: sheen. fair TO choice. "a .OO
TO S5.2S: wheat. No. Q rcd. 76c 10 It,c.
corn. No. >. aSc ,o a4c. osts. No. . c3c
to o4c: rive. No .. 57c TO S0c: butter
choice creamery. ~, 10 ne. evrs. fresh.
1oc To iSc: notstoes. choice. 3Oc TO Noe
nor busbel.
in5innnnol,s-Cstt,c SHINING A M IN
sheen c"n'mon m choice ~ nO n SiSS:
wheat. No. D rod 7ac to IKE. corn. No. .
white m. to sSc. oatsv No D white noc
m a0c
a. iouis-Cott,c 9. nO N q, -. hogs
n IN ~ a N. sheen xaOO 70 sIm:
whsst NJ ~ M 70c. corn No }
velIow' a2c IN aac: oats. No. . oic 10 S0c
rye, No. 2, Hsc to So.
Cincinnsti~Csttlc, ~ 5O n n II. hop.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
FOR The EAGLE.
A COLLATION. Of News from
All Over the World.
feast OF Political, Commercial
land General Intelligence
tor Eagle Readers.

Samucl sscRll OF Mays Landing. N. j.,
,aud H. 3. Smith. whose home 10 In Utah.
acre both members Of the Twelfth resi-
ment, U. 9. A., and took part in the battle
Al Santiago. Typhoid malaria attacked
them after the fight and they were subse-
queDtly sent to the hospital at Fort Nc
Pherson, Ga. Miss Annie II. Thompson.
O Red Cross nurse. who had volunteered
for hospital duty In Boston. nurscd both
OF thc young soldiers through their Illness.
Then she broke down and they In turn did
everything In their power for her. Even
,ually Miss Thompson went 70 Kansas.
where she owned some property. She then
suffered a relapse and died. It has now
trcn discovered that she was.,a wealthy
woman, and by her will she has left to
Scull and Smith, share and share alike. a
large hotel In st. Louis. valued at $iO-
6Nl
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
GREAT FLOODS IN TKxAs.
Colorado River and Tributaries Swo1'
len BIZ Heavy Woods.

Colorado River and Tributaries Swol'
len BY Heavy FLOODS.
The Colorado river ind its tributaries
are the highest they have been Cor years.
and great destruction OF property lying In
the path Of the foods has already result.
cd. The water IL flowing over the great
dam at Austin. Texas. TO height OF
twelve feet. The dam was constructed at
a cost Of $1.GO000O. and the great Hood Is
apparently having no effect upon 1t. Be-
hind the dam extends a sea Of water
eighty feet deep. forty miles long and one
mile wide. At Kingsland rise Of eight.
cen feet IL recorded. Marble Falls has
been almost washed away. The bridge at
that place and two other bridges In the
vicinity have been carried away and the
water works power house Is total wreck.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
DEwEY's PAY IL pI3,5OO
Navy Department Fixes Salaries I'm
der the PERSONNEL Bi11.

Navy Depsr tment Flxes ealaries I'm
der the Personnel Bi11.
The Navy Department has issued Q cir.
culnr fixing the salaries Of navy officers
under the naval personnel bill. Admiral
Dewey will receive $13,50O whether on
duty at sea or on shore. Tho senior rear
admirals pay IL fixed at $500 at sea and
$8,315 on shore. Rear Admiral Sch,cy Is
In this list. but only receives the minimum
amount, ns he In assigned to shore duty
The junior rear ndmirals receive $o.bW
while on sea duty and $4.O71 on shore
Rear Admiral Sampson Ii In the junior
list. but having n command at sea receives
the maximum pay. Should Schley be Civ
on an assignment ut sea he would receive
$1,000 more year than Sampson. but a,
1t now Is his pay amounts to but $sIs
more. Captains receive $500 at sea ant
$2,O15 on shore.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
bond ISSUE INVALID.
Famous sny leland Casc IL Settled u
Supreme Court.

SODreme COUfts
The holders Of $3.50, 900 worth Of bonds
issued by the shy Island district Of Illinois
In 1872 cannot recover their money from
the present owners Of the land, according
to the United States Circuit Court Of Ap.
pcals decision rendered ut Milwaukee. The
suit has been In the courts since 1878 and
was considered Of such Importance that
Justice Harlan Of the Supreme bench
went from Washington 10 sit In the case.
According to tho courts ruling the act OF
1871 authorizing the district to issue bonds
was invalid and the numerous transfers
Of the land since that time left the cred.
ito-s with no claim on those who now hold
the property. More than 1000 land own
crs were named as defendants In tho &C.
ton and the amount Involved was over
$4,000
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
UxDiM1NisHED TRADE ACTIVITY.
Prices Continue 70 show Great Firm
ness Very Few Fuiluees.

The following report Is made By Brad.
streets: 'Exceptiona! frinness In prices
ut the highest level as regards general
staple values yet reached, a seasonnbly
small rate Of business mortality. undinin-
ishcd industrial activity. perhaps most
manifest In all branches Of trade In which
iron. steel aud o.her metals enter. and
large bank clcarings. rejecting to some ex-
tent the improved tone Of stocks. but like.
wise large payments on previous profita-
bic business are among the features not
necessarily new. but still noteworthy. re.
hcctcd in trade adviccs. Wheat. including
-four. shipments for the week aggregate
3.15S.O41 bushels. against 3.57G,OO5 bush.
els last week. Since July corn exports
aggregate 1GO.l48.42 bushels, against
1Sti, d. $40 bushels during the same pc.
riOl q ycar agu."
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
To Work Against rrusts.

4 letter has been received By Gov. Voor-
bees OF New Jersey from Gov. Sayers Of
Texas, inviting him and Attorney General
Gray to conference OF governors and
attorney generals ut ST. Louis Sept. 20, 10
consider the question OF trusts.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
chicago.n AID. = College.

Eighteen months ego u. X. fearsons
OF Chicago made subscription % &!5,O 900
for permanent endowment OF Marietta.
Ohio, College, conditioned upon the college
raising $4,000 and the debts being a,l
paid by June IL. W. W. Mills. for the
tr,st.,es, announces that the *15,WU has
been pledged.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
KILLS HIS WIFE AND HIMSELF.
Son Of Mr.. ana Mira. John r. Mount
Fluds Their Bodies In the Barn.

John +. Mount. former trustee OF Find.
lay township. Ind. fatally shot his wife
and then turned the weapon on himself.
dying almost instantly. The deed was
committed In barn a quarter Of mile
from the family residence. which Is four
miles west OF Scottsburg. A young son
who went TO the barn to feed the stock
found his father dead and his mother I'M
conscious with a bullet hole IN her right
temple. Faint signs Of life were detected
In the latter. hut she died before physi.
clans arrived and without rcgaining con-
seriousness. Mr.. Mount lately resigned as
trustee Of Findlay township because Of
III health and temporary mental dcrnnge.
mcnt. for which he was being treated by .
specialist In Louisville.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
D,sme n, tered BODY Identified.

Positive Identification OF u disn,eni-
hrred body. portions OF which were found
tloaing of bay Ridge, \. ", was made
by Thomas Clark. u life saver at CO1cy
Island. He declared that the body was
that OF one of u party OF three sailors
whom be- Ind seen at the beach. They
seemed to be blue jackets from warship.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
The World. wheat Crop.

The Mark Lane Express. In It's weekly
crop report. says Belgium. Holland. Italy
aud parts OF Austria. Hungary promise nv
eragc wheat crops. In France, Germany,
Spain and Poland the crops IRE fair and
there are hopes for 4 full average crop. In
Russia the drought IL too prevalent to al
low a hopeful yield OF either wheat or rye.
In Roumnnin. Scrvia and Bulgaria short
wheat crop II regarded as inevitable.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-06-17
Carrie Jones Pleads 0uI,ty.

He,ia Anderson. alias Carrie Jones,
pleaded guilty in the criminal branch Of
the Supreme Court at New York to the
indictment for kidnapping Marion Clark.
She was reminded to tho ToMbs.