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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
DRY GOODS.

New York, March S0,--There has been a
fuller inquiry in the market to-day for sta
pie cottons, and a number of bids under
sellers quotations have been turned down
Stocks on all hands continue very light
and prices are steadily adhered to. The
dry goods market is evidently quite indie
pendent of the raw cotton situation. Print
cloths, yarn goods, are steadier and in bet
ter request Prints and ginghams very
hrm Cotton hosiery and underwear in
fair demand for both spring and fall
Woolen lines quiet. No change in wooden
and worsted dress goods or mems wear
fabrics.
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STILL DECLINING.
IRIS MADE AS Low AS IS CENTS
FOR REGULARS.

oorted Transactions at SSc, 3S14c,
II md 39c-Rosin Firm and Unchang-
81 with No sales RepOrted-CottOn
ia Cent LOwer-Other Markets
s,eady-ExchanGes to Close Good
Friday.
savannah. March 9O-There was but lit
n. interest displayed in the leading local
~,rkets to-day, and what there was did
=, encourage sellers to any extent. The
.,rits turpentine market dropped to IS
l.a., at the close, and cotton declined
"a, Other markets were steady and
,.oerslly unchanged. The exchanges
'.,ongbout the country will be closed to-
,.v on account of Good Friday. The reg
,ar weekly markets in the Morning News
uu he made up and published, including
N statistics obtaiuable. The following
,.spme of the different markets will show
,,e zone and the quotations at the close
-. q
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
OCEAN FHIlIGHTs.

Cotton-Market dull; rates quoted are
per 100 pounds; Boston, per bale, $l25;
New York. per bale 81 90; Philadelphia.
per bale. $l.OO; Baltimore, per bale. 81 90;
wa New York-Reval. SIC; st. Petersburg,
Stci Riga. SIC; Antwerp, 45c; Hamburg,
4oc Amsterdam, 45c. Direct, Barcelona. 4sc.
Lumber-By Sail-Freights are dull: for
elgn business is dun. The rates from this
ana nearby Georgia ports are quoted at
$4.OOa4.75 for a range-including Balt-
more and Portland, Me. Railroad ties.
base. A feet. to Baltimore. BIC; to Phil
adeiphia, 141sc; to New York. 16lkc. Tim
Der rates. 50c@S.OO higher than lumber
rates.
BY Steam-Lumber-T Baltimore. $500;
Boston, 81 90; New York, $7.75.
Naval Stores-The market Is dull; me-
dunn size vessel Rosin-Cork, for or
ders. 2s 90 for barrel OF 80 pounds, and
IS primage. Spirits, Is. Larger vessels,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Iz'Ol6 feet lumber. 70 bales hides. rs cases
S e, $50 cases eggs, barrel fruit boxes
4lui.' barrels vegetables 124 boxes vege-
l,4O6 slaves. 10 barrels Iamp bIaclr Ie9
packages merchandise.
fer schooner Margaret A. May. for BAL
tlinore-Ss6,6O feet pitch pine lumber Of
WhIch lSO,SSl feet by Georgia Lumber Com
Co. "0H ~
fer schooner II. G. Pendleton, for New
10 or * 400 feet pitch pine lumber Cargo
by %. b. Hunting & Co. %
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
Receipts at Railroads.

~ Per Central of Georgia Railway, March
SoLl,1Sf Daies cotton, 100 tons pig iron, %
ages domestics, 149 packages rnerchandiee
~ barrels rosin, u barrels spirits. 20 Ga re
lumber car fresh meat, 1 car marble 1s
cars government supplies 2 cars WOOD.
car gum blocks, car brick.
Ter Georgia and Alabama Railway
March So-2S1 barrels rosln, rs casks spirits
cars merchandise, So cars lumber, cars
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Steamship City of Macon, New York.
Steamship Klngswood, Nor), Fernandina.
Ship Morning Light (Nor). Harburg.
Bark Emilio M. QtaD, Trieste.
Bark Sigrid (Nor), Gutujewski.
Bark Birgitte CNor). Gutujewsh.
Schooner City of Nassau (BD, Nassau.
Schooner +. C. Pendleton, New York.
Schooner Margaret A. May, Philadel-
phla.
Schooner C. c. Wehrum New York.
Steam yacht Alcedo, Philadelphia.
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vessels cleared Yesterday.

Steamship Kingswood (Nor) Halvorsen,
iFernandina-J. II. Minis e. Co.
Bark Gevalla (Sw), OLSON, Hamburg
Strachan a. Co.
Bark Topdal (Nor), Nicolassen, Darien
james Foley.
Schooner Margaret A. May. Bonsey, Bal
timore-Dixon Mitchell & Co.
Schooner +. c. Pendleton, Burgess, New
York-C. w. Howard 81 Co.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Vessels Arrived Yesterday.

Steamship Kansas City. Fisher. New
York-Ocean Steamship Company
Steamship State of Texas, Foster, Balti-
MORE. ]. Carolan, Agent.
Ship Maria RATIO QtaD, Ramondo, Fow-
ey-Strachan a. Co.
Schooner Frank Venderherchen, Faux
inham. Philadelphia. w. Howard e.
CO.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Princess Victoria Alexandra Olga
Mary, who has been reported to be en-
gagged to Prince George of Greece, Is the
second daughter of the Prince of Wales,
and is 30 years old 1t was rumored last
year that she was to become engaged to
John Barring, Baron Revelstoke. Prince
George is the second son of King George
Of Greece. He Is 20 years old.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
Notice to Mariners.

Pilot charts and an photographic infor-
nation viii be furnished masters of YES
sells free of charge in United States by
geographic office in custom house. Cap
tains are requested to call al the office
Reports of wrecks and derelicts received
for transmission to the navy department
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Gov. Roosevelt of New York has writ
ten letter declaring his sympathy with
the aims Of the Society for the Prevention
of the Destruction of Birds. The Governor
is hunter of big game only, and would
never shoot any kind of a bird IL a deer
were IL sight.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Norwegian steamship Alfred Dumois last
week in the Chesapeake bay. has been tenn
porary repaired and arrived here yester-
day on her advertised schedule.
Savannah Almanac.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
NAVAL STORES.

Spirits Turpentine-The market contin-
ued dull and at decline on values. At
the first call, at the Board of Trade, it
was bulletined nominal at $50, with sales
of IS casks At the last call the market
closed firm at SSQ3S1ac, with sales of SO7
casks.
Rosln-There were no sales reported in
the rosin market to-day, and the quota
tons remained unchanged at the Board of
Trade. The market was bulletined firm at
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
MARINE INTELLIGENCE,
LEGAL and General News of shiDs and
Shipping.

Local and General News of shIps md
Shipping.
The italian ship Maria RATIO. Can't. Ra-
monde, from Fowey. arrived yesterday
with a cargo of clay.
The schooner Frank vanderherchen.
from Philadelphia, arrived yesterday with
a cargo of coal consigned to Bond, Harri-
sion & Co.
The Norwegian bark Topdal, which ts
owned by Mr.. James Foley, is chartered
to load timber at Sapelo.
The bark Prospect which sailed from
Tybee day before yesterday, went to sa-
pelo, where she will load with timber under
a contract with Mr. James Foley of this
city.
Eleven vessels sailed yesterday for for
eign and coastwise ports. There were
also a number of clearances and a few
arrivals.
The little British schooner City of Mas
sau cleared and sailed yesterday for Mas
sau She had a miscellaneous cargo ship
ped by the Savannah Grocery Company.
A part interest In the steamer Sautee
was sold yesterday to Mr.. James Foley. 1T
Is understood that the steamer will under
go general repairs and have new boilers
placed in her. She may be put on the route
between Savannah and Jacksonville.
President Mckinley has revoked the ex-
ecutive proclamation of April Z, 1896, sus-
pending the tonnage duties on vessels en-
tering United States ports from the
Island of Trinidad, British West indies.
and from Tobago, another West Indian
island. The cause of the revocation is
that the dues imposed on American vessels
are higher than on vessels of other nation
alities.
The new steamship Havana, recently
built by the Cramps for the New York and
West India Steamship Company, and
which arrived at New York on Sunday
from Havana, via Savannah sailed from
New York yesterday for Philadelphia to
make repairs TO her machinery One Of
the cylinders is reported to have shown
signs of fracture or crack.
Passengers by steamship Kansas city
from New York, March pa. j. Fairchild
Miss Fairchnd, r. c. Haynes, Mr.. Gin.
Mrs. Gin, DR.. p Cassidy, wife and daugh-
ter Mrs. Clark Mr.. voorhees,, Miss J.
McI1oughlin, Miss /. Bole, Miss s. Nicolai
Miss r. f. Fox, Miss J. Alderman, Miss
e. NJ. Vanderbilt. Miss /. Nesslage. Miss
NJ Dennis. Miss NJ. Campbell Miss J. e.
Moore. Miss w. Buchanan, Miss H. Buck
man, j. II. Hibbs, J. j. Cater. II. X. Bur
ras and wife, l.. Lehman, Mrs. II. C. Ly-
ons.
Passengers by steamship City of Macon
for New York-Miss Maggie Moran, Miss
Mamie Adams, Miss Elizabeth Mcpherson,
Miss Agnes Shields. Mr.. Gus Calvin, Miss
Summers, Miss Mamie Collins. Miss Nora
Mahoney, Miss Agnes Lyons, j. j. Doyer.
A. II. Tye, william r. Weller, Frank West
Hail, Mr.. Henderson, Louis essen.
The Merchants and Miners Steamship
State Of Texas, which was run into by the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
Sun rises at $50 and sets S:1O.

High water at Tybee to-day az 1925 a. m.
and 1879 p. m. High water at Savannah
one hour later.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Last quarter 4th. 10 hours and 2S min
utes, evening; new moon. 18th. 2 hours and
IA minutes. evening; first quarter 18th. 8
hours and 40 minutes, evening; fun moon
9th. hour and 40 minutes, morning.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
COTTON.

Dullness prevailed in the local market
lain to-day, and the market declined
10. on all grades. The total
tslas after the decline were 91S
So At the Cotton Exchange,
W the first CALL the market was
sousfined quiet and unchanged, with no
e' reported. At the second call. there
sa decline of Lice recorded, with sales
" 9,S bales. At the last call the market
Cios45 quiet and unchanged, with sales
rba following were the official spot quo
.otions at the close of the market at the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
Foreign Exports.

FER swedish bark Gevalia, for Ham
Durg-2'627 barrels rosln. valued at s7757
an o. 40 casks spirits turpentine. valued at
Ss,lz" Cargo by Paterson, Downing &
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Rosln. Is Cd; spirits. IS Cd. Steam, l2c
per leo pounds on rosin. S1.OO on spirits
to Boston, and loo on rosin, and soc on
spirits to New York.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Exports per City of Macon for New
York--S01 bales sea island cotton, 225 bales
domestlcs, 4Sl barrels resins barrels spirits,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

CASH quoVaIIons We're as Follows: Flour
in moderate demand and firm: No 2 snring
wheat. 7lq72c; No. spring wheat. 66d7lc:
No red, 751zq76c; No. 2 corn S5Ac; No. 2
yellow corn, S51Ac; No. oats, 271h02Sc I;
No. white, 30Q30a4c; No. white, 29lbGSOc:
No. rye, 541sc; No. barley, S7a47c; No. /
fax seed, $1.S11s; Northwest, $1.241k; prime
timothy seed, $2.35; mess pork, per barrel.
$.95g9.O0; lard, per 100 pounds. IS. 221bGD
SIS; short ribs sides (loose), $4,000. 80; dry
salted shoulders (boxed), 53sG515c; short
clear sides (boxed), 5.O0q5. 10c whisky, dis
ullers finished goods, per gallon, $1.26; SUI
gars, cut loaf, 5S3c; graduated. 33c.
clover, contract grade, $5.65.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Bonds.
q. s. IS .........lOS do 90 IS ...... N3sl
us. new 4s,rg129l5, do do As ....... 1895
do coup .......129AlN n. Y. c. & st.
L. S. As .........1l2l2l L. As ............l17A
do coup ......u42 N. & w. 6s.....l SO
do ends ...... 99,s, Northw. cons ..1l2ls
U. 5. 5s, reg. lib do deb 5s ....i2S
do IS, coup .ilSlsl o. Nav. lists III
Dis. IS '65s LII 20. Nav. As .....l03
Ala, class A 40 TO- S. l.. Is, t. r.12Sis
do do b ......1l0 10. S. L. 5s, [. r.1l1ls
do do c lilo Reading Is 500. S9la
do currency 100 r. C. W. lists. s7ls
Atchson As .....102is 81 st. L. & l. Nj.
do adj As ..... S37s con. 5s .1ll9s
c. & o. 4Iss..... "a st L. & S. F.
Chi. Ter .......10OlH gen. 6s ........124
c. & o. 5s ......119i5 st. p. con .16SIs
c., II. & u. 4ias. 1045slSt p. c. & p.
u. & r. G.. As. JOBS lists .....,......12IIs
y. & r. G. As. .10l9s do do 5s .......12l
+. Tenn. lists los $50. Ry. 5s ...... 10Sk
Erie gen. As 49,. 70 S. r. q I. 6s.... 80
+. w. & d. lists, Tenn.new set IS 9A
l. ............ S4lhlT p. L. G., 1sts.11S
Gen Elec. 5s lib I do reg. 2nds.. "a
G. H. & S. A. Is. Ill U. p. D. 81 G. lists 80
do do ends 40 Wab. LIST IS .....1l6
II. & T. c. 5s...112 do Ends ........ 81
do con. Is ...1lO w. Shore As ...114ib
Iva. c., lists. 100, Va. Centuries =. IS
I.a.new cons. As. 109% do deferred ....
l. & N. uni As. 96lAl Wis. Cen. lists 67A
Mo. Pac. 6S ...120lSi Nj. x o. As ...... 634
NJ. X. & I. ends. GS N. & w. con- As. 95h
do do As ...... "a ~. p. As 1852
N. Y c. lists. .1145C. of Ga. con. 5s. 81
N. ]. C. 5s ....11SA do LIST inc go. Al
N. C. 6s ........1S0 do End inc go. IA
do do As .......1OS Col South. As =. 81
N. Pac. lists LII
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

ChaTIeStOnl ;. e, MdICH oV.-IuIpeHIIHe
market quiet; 40c asked sales, none. Rosln
steady; unchanged; safes, none.
Wilmington, N. c., March 3O.-Spirits
turpentine steady, 3s15qS9c; receipts, II
casks. Rosin firm, CSC and $1.0O; receipts,
$50. Crude turpentine, nothing doing; re-
ceipts, none. Tar steady, $1.00; receipts,
536.
New York, March SO.-Rosin steady,
$1271a. Turpentine quiet at 44c.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

The Norwegian bark Topdal. which ie
owned by Mr.. James Foley. is chartered
to load timber at Sapelo.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
New York Closing Stocks.

Atchison -. =. 21i
do pref. ....... 81
Bait. & Ohio -. 70
Can. Pacific -. ST.
Can. Southern. 59i
Cent. Pacific :. 81;
Ches. & Ohio :. 27'
Chi. & Alton .1733
c., B. e. Q. IA
Chi. & E. Ill. =. 49,
do pref. .123
Chi. G. w. ..... 16i
Chi, Ind. & l.. 81
do do pref. =. A
Chi. & N. w. ..159l
do pref. 1888
c. C. c. & st. L. 591
do do pref. =. 81
Del. & Hudson. isl
D., L. & w. -. .172
Den. & Rio g.. 22i
do pref. ....... 75'
Erie (newC ..... 49,
do LIST pref. =. 9Si
FIT. Wayne $50
ct. Nor. pref. ..191i
Hooking Val. =. 81
Ill. Central .....116;
Lake f. & w. :. 1Sl
do do pref. -. 69i
Lake Shore 200
L. & ". ......... 65l
Manhattan L lis
Met. St. Ry. ..266
Mich. Central LA
MINI. & st. l.. .. 52l
do do 1st pref. 80
Mo. Pacific .... 4Si
Mobile & Ohio. 49,
M, K. & 7. 80. 49,
do pref. ......, 39l
N. ]. Central ..11Si
N. Y. Central IN
N.Y.C. & St.L.. IA
do do LIST pref. s.
do do % pref. SO
Nor. & w. 80. 49,
No. Amer. Co.. 81
No. Pacific -. 52l
do pref. ....... 49,
Ontario & w. o.. 81
ore. r. & N. =. "A
o. Shore Line 81. az
Pa. Coast 1st pf. IS
do ID pref. 80. 50
Plttsburg .... ..lSO
Reading .... go. 23i
do LIST pref. e. $50
r. @. w. ....... 81
do pref. ...-.. 49,
Rock /. ex-div.. isl
st. L. & S. F. =. IL
do do pref. ... II
do do 2d pref. 40
81. L. & S. w. .. II
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

The schooner Frank vanderherchen.
from Philadelphia, arrived yesterday with
a cargo of coal consigned to Bond, Harri-
sion & Co.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

The bark Prospect, which sailed from
Tybee day before yesterday went to sa-
pelo, where she will load with timber under
contract with Mr.. James Foley of this
city.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

The Merchants and Miners Steamship
state Of Texas, which was run into by the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31
GRAIN, PROVISIONS, ere.

New York. March 3O.-Flour featureless
except for its steady to firm undertone;
winter straights, S3.6OQS.65. Rye flour
steady. Corn meal steady. Rye steady;
No. 2, 6Sc. Barley nominal. Barley malt
dull
Wheat, spot, easier; No ? red, Sc; OPP
tons opened strong on higher cables and
crop news, but subsequently sagged off
under realizing, big Argentine shipments.
and sharp break in March wheat. Near
the close there was second advance on
active foreign buying of July, which clos
ed that month 12c net higher and the mar
ket firm; March closed &c lower and May
unchanged; March closed S2I4c; April clos
ed S7sc; May closed 7Sc.
Corn, spot, steady; No. ?, 4Sa4psc: OPP
lions market was dull all day, opened
steady with wheat, yielded to unloading,
but finally rallied on demand from shorts
and closed steady at nc net decline; May
closed 40zsc; July closed 4lc
oats. spot, frmer; No. 2 33Ssd33l5c; OPP
tons duh. Beef steady. Cut meats duh
Lard easy; Western steamed, 5000 5;
March, 1872; refined quiet. Pork steady.
Butter steady; Western creamery, 17G22c :
do factory, 12d14lac; Elgins, &c; imitation
creamery, 1Sl2qlSi2c. Cheese frmer; state
and Pennsylvania, 12Q12&c; Western
fresh, l2Slc; Southern, 12Ac. Potatoes
SNN"Ny view 1oIhs Sl.OUNI.UO, Long Island.
2OOq25O; sweets, Jersey. $2.01d325. Cot
ton seed oil duh; prime crude, PC nominal
Petroleum firm. Rice firm Cabbage
quiet; domestic, &O0010oO per 100 pounds
Coffee; options opened steady at unchang-
ed prices to points advance bud ruled
easier under slack specula ton and unsat-
isfactory cables until Havre reported a
francs advance at close. which steadied
our market; closed steady, unchanged to
points higher; sales $500 bags, including
May, sos; September. $685. spot coffee:
no dull and nomiHal; No. z invoice
l-l6c; No jobbing 5-l6c; mild Quiet
but steady. Sugar. raw, steady. but
quiet fair refining, S7sc: centrifugal. o.
test 4ssc; molasses sugar, Shc; refined
steady.
Chicago, March S0.-Wheat was eratI,
to-day May fiuctuating wildly between 72ih
q74lao, but closed practically unchanged
from yesterdays final figures. Crop dam
age complaints stimulated buying and
enormous Argentine shipments ENCOURAGED
selling. Corn lost sc. Oats are off a shade
FORK declined 714; lard. 21kG5c, and ribs
Inc leading futures ranged as follows:
Wheat No. p
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

The italian ship Maria Raffo Capt. Ra-
monde. from Fowey. arrived yesterday
with a cargo of clay.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-31

Passengers by steamship City of Macon
for New York-Miss Maggie Moran, Miss
Mamie Adams. Miss Elizabeth Mcpherson,
Miss Agnes Shields, Mr.. Gus Calvin, Miss
Summers, Miss Mamie Collins. Miss Nora
Mahoney, Miss Agnes Lyons. j. J. Doyer.
A. II. Tye, william e. Weller, Frank West
Hall, Mr.. Henderson, Louis essen.
Little Falls herald., 1899-05-19
City Council.
The city council met in regular nd.
iOurned session Monday evonine-

The city council met in regular I'D
iourned session Monday evening.
J. 81. Rhodes, from the committee
on the park proposition, reported
that the committee had been unable
to agree, three being in favor of pay
ing 1000, and three $4,000. The
tract had been surveyed and found
to contain six and one-eighth acres,
exclusive of the swampy part. The
island had an area somewhat less
than four acres.
The matter was laid over to the
next meeting and the committee dis.
charged.
The council confirmed the election
OF Geo. Emder as chief OF the fire de.
partment, and then elected Henry
Bentfeld fire warden by vote of 4
to 3 for Emder.
The Austin & Western Co. asked
permission to use one of the streets
to show the work done by their grad.
ing machines. The matter was re.
ferred to the street committee.
Mrs. John Carlson appeared before
the council. The family came here
Little Falls herald., 1899-05-19

When Judge OF Probate Richard
son was in st. Paul last week he saw
Col. E. Fl. Hobe, Vice Consul of
Sweden and Norway, in relation to
the estate OF Gustaf Biork, of Royal
ton, a private in the 18th U. S. In
fantry, who died in Cuba during the
war. A memorandum book found on
Blork was sent to Mr.. Hobe by the
regimental adjutant. In the book,
under date OF June "a, 1898, Bjork
requests that in case of his death his
watch and ring be forwarded to
Miss Esta B. Ward, of HoldiDgford,
Minn., his betrothed, and also says
it is his wish that Miss Ward receive
all his money and valuables, as he
bad no relatives in this country. At
the wish of Bjork's friends Senator
Buckman, as was mentioned in these
columns a short time ago, got a bill
through the legislature making the
statement Q valid viii. Now the
mother OF Biork, living in Sweden,
will claim the property and has en-
ployed an attorney to appear before
Mr.. Richardson. The amount in
volved isabont 800. .== =.E ". +.
: The attorney representing Bjork's
mother, sstrying to have the mat
ter come up IS Hennepia county, but
Attorney Niles, Of Royalton, who
represents Miss Ward, will endeavor
to have the case come up in this
county. .:..s. !
Little Falls herald., 1899-05-19

Mrs. L. Mathews. living on Second
street, between Fourth and Fifth
avenues, was made unconscious for a
short time Monday morning hy a
bolt OF lightning which struck tree
in her garden. Mrs. Mathews was
planting seeds near by. The bolt
tore long splinter off the tree. Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Stewart saw Mrs. NJ.
fall. and carried her into the house.
DR.. Fortier was summoned, but no
injuries were found.
Little Falls herald., 1899-05-19
Circulation Counts
The Herald Prints and CirCu|ates
Over 1900 Copies Weekly
and Still Increasing

The case Of a sentimental schoolboy
is engaging the painful attention of all
the gossips in the town of Riverhead,
n. Y A lad Of II fell in love with his
comely schoolmistress. young lady of
%. His 14-year-old sentiments appear
to have got the best of him, and he
went to the mistress room at night to
take extra lessons and began to act
rather strangely. as sentimental boys
will, and on one occasion made val
liant show Of committing suicide. His
relatives charged the teacher with being
the cause Of all the trouble and pro-
ceeded to lodge specific complaints
against her with the school commission
ers. During the examination that fol-
lowed the relatives Of the boy showed
with what zeal and pertinacity they
can pursue case of this kind. One
aged uncle of the boy. who lives in the
house with the schoolteacher. bored
gimlet holes in the floor and laid for
hours on his stomach with his eye
screwed to the gimiet hole, watching
with intense interest the methods of the
young lady in giving extra lessons But
his testimony does not seem to warrant
50 much self sacrifice, for, to his EVIL
dent chagrin. the young lady adhered
to established procedures Taken alto
gether. the whole case appears to have
been exaggerated into undue seriousness
by the old women of both sexes in the
town that was dying, for something to
talk about .ss !. Z !
Little Falls herald., 1899-05-19

The Shakesperean Ethics club will
hold the last meeting OF the season
next Wednesday afternoon. The
subject will be "a Comparison of
Wordsworth's View Of Nature with
that OF Shakespeare's." Rev. W. H.
Easton. who is an earnest student of
both authors, will conduct the meet
inp
Little Falls herald., 1899-05-19

The Grow. Wing River Log Driving
Co., with capital stock of $40, 900,
has fled articles OF Incorporation.
The incorporators are C. A. Wever-
haeuser, B. J. Hinkle, b. II. BUTCH
inson, r. D. Musser and E. M.
Hoover. The company intends to
make driving ways from the White
Earth reservation to the Mississippi
from the edge of Becker county
through Hubbard and Wadena coun-
ties, and including Shell river, Blue
berry creek, Fishhook lake and creek,
Potato river and lake, Eagle and
Island lakes, Bay creek, Two-lnlet
lake, and Straight river and lake. -
Little Falls herald., 1899-05-19

Mrs. Philip Randall Of Glendale,
n. D., arrived Saturday night to
visit he- parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos.
De La Hunt. Mrs. Randall is very
prominent in the Royal Neighbors
order. She was elected Vice Supreme
Oracle Of the order at St. Paul last
week, and has served as Deputy Su-
preme Oracle for North Dakota.
Little Falls herald., 1899-05-19

Chemical No. l has elected officers
as follows: Foreman, NJ. Keenan,; first
assistant, Ezra Hamlin; second as
sistant, I. j. Mo1ahan; Secretary
and Treasurer, NJ. Coleman. An as
sessment Of 1Oc per member was
made to pay the annual membership
fee OF the state association.