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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-04
PAT DcLAN'S 'Pos~yM.
Captured After an Exciting Chase
First Avenue,

Iat I0lau's Pc: poss;lIu. w!gich escaped
over four months ago from the Stevens
hotel BARRON was captured yesterday
morning by officer Cummings after an
exciting chase on First avenue. The tru-
ant looked like L big wharf rat in the
distance
Iae poSsum was jumping along In the
middle 81 the car track and acted as Il
Il owned the city. When Cummings went
after II the little fellow pun on additional
speed, bat unfortunately sook refuge in a
doorway. where X turned on its back and
opened II srnoGth in q savage manner.
Cummings got a box and clappea < down
oyer the possum ana held it captive. Theu
~ got pair ~ gloves. picked up the little
tang and carried II IN police headquar-
te~E
II soon became reC0nciiod 10 It's quar-
tefs aDd ale a hearty meal Of bananas
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COTTON MILLS ADVANCE WAGES.
Resume Work at the Scale in Force
Prior to iSS~.

BOSTON. April Cotton mills genar-
ally in tne New England st&tss, operating
more than three-ttuarters of the total
number ot spud.es in the North. began
work TO-DAY under al advanced wage
schedule which in nearly ali of tae mills
is about the same as INA, which existed
prior 10 the general reduction made "a the
early part. OF Is9s and which. II IS estl-
mated directly affects from lSl,tE.t 10 TO-
81 hands employed By more than ~ cor
porations. TIE reduction made IL loSS slV-
erased a little more than 70 per cent. In
Fai. River mills UhfCa include :, Ts22 -
splndies Of the 70 Ss3.fs5 IN New Eng and,
II amounted I'D II lis per cent.
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AN ACRIMONIOUS DEBATE.


AeArdle iodoFsed remarks CaStlernaa
had made regarding the injustice done 70
second avenee saloon men by the ordinance
Rude moved ne indefinite reinforcement
81 the bill, hut his motion was tabled.
CastleTnsn Tebake3 the council for grant
ing licenses II Second aRd Taird avenue sa-
looms while the restricting ordnance was
pending. well knowing ths,t The effect @.
such atstion was 70 prevent the orsIi-
nance from having any Effect upon such
saloons uuiil the expiration or q IL licenses
lie pointed otiS tina, on this very evening
aceHsts bad been granted 70 two saloons
Within The District prohibited by the orli-
nance
Navin wanted a vote taken ana said he
was tired playing horse with the o. 81
rance. fhat some action was imperative.
tfI Ssreas.teallv remarked that he vas
@}ad tat Nayin. the original iatroaacar 4
'n9rse pay" IN the counril. mad grown
sreJ u g. lie warned he Republicans
aEains; The ordinance. which. be said, was
supported ~ the reuu]lsfs fer .he sase uur-
r7s, ~ far:bernx the paFt'eai ambitions
~ "a ain horn' gambler James defended
himself against Gl}rs accusation thar t1e
Republicans Sfn supported Use Iii di3 -
fearing fhe ge,si al consequences - openly
or}-gstus H.
IRE debate sehioh followed e-as aeflmcni-
o0s IN che oNlvons. an5 Finally 1ese0er8t-
e tnto Is wr8a4}r. B33s STOPPED r. ay pre-
gasiag e. refer thc ordinance 20 1he tire anl
water committee james mav.d tha prt vi
ous Question. an& va1e was taken The
}lr c4Trtsa hs a majority ~ enc yote 1uG
az thirtsvH t'aStlewgsf. Djlier, 81 II s.
A~aie G.lis ard President Nf"e aart voted
IT, Crsw ford. Crlehto1 tTH'. james tfui-
DOM Navln au8 Tay}ot eoted aye TNe.
cefae Ra4s's sensa,'ruai motion 80 close
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Having southern Iron Plants.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. April $.---The En-
pire Steel * iron Company. recently form
ed in New York. which is purchasing a
NUMBER ~ idle furnace plants in the East.
which il will develop has bought the Bay
State Iron Furnace at Fort Payne. and IS
SAID TO be after several other inactive
plants in this state Georgia and Tennes-
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An Increase in Wages.

BELLAIRE -. April 3-The employees
Of the Aetna Standard Iron and Steel
Works. al Aetna. were today notified Of
an increase in wages Of ~ per cent, To 80
into effect Immediately. About i.510 men
are affected
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CLEVELAND. April $.-About 100 car
penters went on q strike in this city to-
day and il is stated that these figures
Will be- greatly sweiled before night unless
the contractors accede 10 the demands of
the men for an eight-hour day and thirty
cents an hour.
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Brewery Workers in Session.

ST. LOUIS, April 3--Renresentattves OF
the United Brewery N0gkers OF America
from nearly every state and territory in
the Union are holding special convention
here behind closed doors This orEaniza-
ton has a membership of over Ii0u0
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Wages to lie Ruiscd Again.

COLUMBIA. Pa, April S.-~The rolling
mills here posted notice today that be-
ginning May / the price for pudding VIII
be raised from s2-75 to 81. and that gem.
eral REIMBURSEMENT CT she wages OF the
mill hands viii be made
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attracting the attention % the wrang'ing
cauncllfnen. sEastieTnen. Naytn. Eude and
MeArd}e were the chief debaters. al
thoIgh only two nsembers Crawford and
Taylor. took TO part IN the long discus
sion which preceded the passage Of tae
La
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GAMBLING A|JSIGAG.
CITY Council Takes Unex-
peeted Action.
HELD AN EXCITING SESSION.

Following the Passage Of the ordi-
nance Prohibiting saloons on
Second and Third Avenues q Mo-
zion Prevails TO Cause All Gam-
Close wIthfn T~enfy-Four Hours
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FRENCH DINNER zvath 4,sse
f-or, 4 10 s .. m, for -.
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tT- ANNIE, EUsS EL1> xomar's as
t4&sS. ~ 453acA.eS.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06

80 exasperatingly on every previous oc-
casion that. now that he had him safe
in arrest, he meant to taunt and did it,
but his sneering slings broke harmless
on the polished armor Of the engineer 8
placid disdain. The madden Petty got
the cooler was Loring, and when Dennis
dropped in just at the close of the inter
view a worse whipped man was never
seen than the aid, who ratified back to
his general, thinking of what be ought
to have said, his wits, like his brevet to
the double bar, coming to him long aft
or the war was over.
"He treated me and the general g Or
ders with perfect contempt" said Petty
finally, and the general looked into the
face of his senior staff officer, hopeful
that Strain would seem properly i'm
pressed. But Strain did not. 1t was one
thing for Loring to ignore him, but
quite different when that officer failed
to stand and deliver at the demand of
Petty. Strain treated him with scant
respect himself when the general WASH
around and had been heard to say that
generals who allowed their wealthy rel
atives to dictate who should be their
aids We're foisting heavy loads upon
the service. 1t was nearly 10 o'clock;
his evening was spoiled He was crab
bed, therefore, and he spoke accordingly
"Mr Petty-I-mean Captain Petty
(Strain, who didn't get one, said
March, 1867, brevet was of no earthly
account, and he for one proposed to
ignore them), may l ask what were
your words when you-you have given
US Mr.. Loring 's-were communicating
the generals message to him? We're
they, for example, carefully chosen? Did
you observe courtesy of manner, avoid
ing all that could irritate, orr
"Of course 1 did. You never saw a
man SO contemptuously, insultingly
cool in your life. He JUST
But Strain held up his hand. IL
should like to know first what you said
The general has told me the message
you were to give. Now-w, how did you
give it,"
But that was something Colonel
Strain was destined not to know for
many year, if indeed he ever heard.
There came knock at the door. A
servant entered with card 1.-The lady,
sir, begs to see the general at once, if
only for five minutes.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06

unknown to plaintiff, and that he has made dill
lgent search to learn the same; and praying
that his title and estate be established against
the adverse claims of the defendants. and that
defendants and all persons claiming by through
or under them, be barred and forever estopped
from having or claiming any right or title ad-
verse to plaintiff in and to said premises, and
that the title thereto be quieted in the plaintiff
and for such other and further relief as the
court may deem equitable, aud he prays for
Judgment aga inst defendants for costs
And that unless you appear thereto and de
fend on or before noon of the second day of the
next term of said court, which will commence
on May Ii, 1892 at the court house in Audubon,
Iowa. default will be entered against you and
decree and judgment rendered thereon as
prayed. II. +. Andrews
Attorney for Plaintiff
me foregoing original notice having been
same, the same is hereby approved at Audubon,
Iowa, on March 20 1899. 1t is further ordered
that said notice be published for six consecu-
tive weeks in the Audubon County Journal, a
newspaper printed and published at Extra,
Iowa. W. R. Green
Mch-25-6w Judge.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06

line general IrOwneu as ne LOOK Gne
card. What lady could be calling at 10
O'Clock at night and demanding inter-
views when he was so much occupied?
But his face changed as he read, then
glanced up at his chief of staff.
'Thls is remarkable, Strain. The
lady superior of the gray sisters con-
vent Alone?" he asked turning to the
servant.
mo, sir. Young lady with her, sir. Z"
You ii have to excuse me moment,
gentlemen, said he "I'll rejoin you
here.
Strain was about to return to the
subject when the butler spoke. "a
messenger from headquarters is at the
door, sir. Says he has dispatch to de-
liver in person. Shall send him app
1t was the generals library. and
Strain was wondering what was going
on in the general S parlor. He knew of
the lady superior, He knew the story
of little Pancha, her brave. uncom-
planning conduct the night of the wreck,
and OF her being placed in the convent
of the gray sisters. He decided to 60
to the hall door himself, and was aston
ished to hear the sound of sobbing as
he passed the parlor. Mechanically he
took and receipted for the dispatch.
Slowly, absentiy he retraced his steps,
listening to the strange sounds, plead
ing, choking, girlish voice, soothing
words in the gentle, loving woman's
sweet tones, the occasional gruff mono
syllables from the general himself.
Strain reached the library again in
something like dream, finding Petty
stalking up and down, tugging at his
slim mustache and nervously expectant
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06
May Term, 1899.

IOWA.
Susan P. Plantz
Plaintiff,
Geo H. Calder, Ju- ~ ''''
dith y. Calder, The
unknown | a M
ants of the east half
of the southwest
quarter of Sect. So,
Twp. IS, Range 30, Origina Notice.
in Audubon county
Iowa. Defendants.
To said defendants: You and each of
you are hereby notified that there is now
on file in the office of the Clerk of the Dis
trict Court of Audubon county, Iowa, the
petition of Susan P. Pantz, plaintiff,
claiming that she is the absolute and un-
qualified owner in fee simple of the east
township Is, north of range 80. west 9Th p.
NJ, in Audubon county, Iowa, and setting
out an abstract of her title thereto; and al
ieging that she and those under whom she
holds and obtained title to and possession
of said premises have been in the actual
adverse, visible. open, distinct, exclusive,
notorious, hostile and continuous possess
ion thereof under color of title and claim
OF right and ownership for fifteen years,
ana that plaintiff is credibly informed and
believes that the defendants above named
make some claim adverse to the estate of
plaintiff in said property, and that the
same is a cloud upon her title thereto; that
on or about August LIST, 1877. the defend
ants. Geo. HI. Calder and Judith a. Calder
executed and delivered to one Benjamin
that E on said Of
corded in Book G, Page %. of mortgages in
the office of the Recorder of said Audubon
county. on August l. 1879; that said mort
gage and the notes secured thereby, were
paid by one Nathaniel Ha1nlin under
whom plaintiff holds said premises, to the
gage were surrendered to him in his life
time, many years ago; that said Laboree
IS dead. and the names and residence of
his heirs and personal representations,
and of the adverse and unknown claim
ants ct said, property are unknown to
plaintiff, and that she has sought dill
mortgage has not been satisfied on the
record, and that the same is a cloud upon
her title to said premises: and praying
against the adverse claims of the defend
ants and that defendants, and all persons
Claiming by, through or under them, be
or claiming any right or title adverse to
plaintiff in or to said premises. and that
the title thereto be Quoted in the plaintiff,
and for such other and further relief as the
court may deem equitable: and that said
mortgage be satisfied on the record, and
tnat &c commissioner minis be appointed by the
and she prays for judgment for costs
against defendants.
defend on or before noon of the second day
OF the next term of said court, which will
commence on May 1G, 1885, at the court
house in Audubon, Iowa, default will be
entered against you and decree and judg-
ment rendered thereon as prayed.
II. f. Andrews,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
The foregoing original notice having
been presented to me, and having inspect
ed the fo same is hereby e approved at Audi
ordered that said notice be published for
six consecutive weeks in tie Audubon
County Journal. a newspaper printed and
Mch- 23-6w Judge.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06

In DISTRICT COURT, AUDUBON COUNTY, Iowa.
Nathaniel D. Hamlin,
Plaintiff,
VS.. May Term 1899
Vim. G. Tolle. VIM. P.
Hamlin, John w. Leney
jerome Smith, and the
unknown claimants of
the northwest quarter
of southwest quarter of
Sec. %, Twp. IS. Range Original Notice.
81, in Audubon county,
Iowa. Defendants.
To said defendants: You and each of you are
hereby notified that there is now on file in the
office of the Clerk of the District Court of Au-
dubon county, Iowa, the petition of Nathaniel
d. Hamlin, plaintiff, claiming that he is the
absolute and unqualified owner in fee simple of
the northwest quarter, of the southwest quarter
of section % III township IS, north of range 49,
west 5th Z. NJ, in Audubon county, Iowa. ex
cept acres out of the southeast corner there
of, bounded as follows: Commencing at the
southeast Corner thereof, thence north Isl. rods
thence west 10 rods and l6 links, thence south
Isl, rods. thence east to place of beginning, and
setting out an abstract of his title thereto; and
alleging that he and those under whom he
holds and obtained title to and possession of
said premises have been in the actual, adverse,
visible open, distinct, exclusive, notorious
color of title and claim Of right and ownership
since, September. 1880; and that plaintiff is
credibly Informed and believes that the defend
the estate of plaintiff in said property. and
that same is cloud upon his title thereto that
on or about September 3, 1856, one Nathaniel
called Audubon City, which embraced the south
half of the northwest quarter of the southwest
quarter OF section rs, in township IS, north Of
Iowa; that said plat was filed and recorded IN
Book A, Page6, of deeds in the office of the Re-
corder of Deeds of said Audubon county, about
said town were held by the defendants afore-
said as follows: Vim. C. Tolle held a deed
dated Jan. u, 1870. for lot 7. in block 81 Vim. P.
3, 4, 5 and 5. in block 81 John W. Leney held a
deed dated April 49, 1857, for lot s, in block 8;
and and Jerome Smith held deed dated June Is,
clouds upon plaintiffs title to said premises !;
that the names and residence of the adverse
and unknown claimants of said premises are
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06
ITO BE CONTINUED.
:, -.s nritaln Accepts the Plan.

WASHINGTON, April 5.-Lord Sails
bnry has accepted the plan proposed by
Germany for the settlement of the Sa-
moan trouble by the appointment of
tripartite commission. The acceptance
is on the broad principle only and the
details of the arrangement are as yet to
be agreed upon AS the United States
has already accepted the general propo-
sition there is no longer doubt as to the
organization of the commission.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06
May Term, 1899.

Plaintiff,
John Bennett Wilkinson May Term 1899.
Bryan, Rufus Beal and
the unknown claimants
of the east y of ne14 of o,;sx;>o, Na.:.
sec. 81, in twp. Is, range oiisihai '>o'ice.
80. in Audubon county,
Iowa. Defendants.l
To said defendants: You and each ofyou are
hereby notified lee that there Is now on file in the
dubon county, Iowa. the petition of Hannah M.
Hawk, plaintiff. claiming that she is the abso-
Lutte and unqualified owner in fee simple of the
east half OF the northeast quarter of Section
"a, in Township 10 North, of Range 30, West 5th
p. NJ, in Audubon county, Iowa, and setting out
ing that she and those under whom she holds
and obtained title to and possession of said
premises have been in the actual, adverse. visi-
BILE open, distinct. exclusive notorious, hostile
and continuous possession thereof under the
color of title and ella i'm of right and ownership
for thirty years and that plaintiff is credibly
named make some claim adverse TO the estate
OF plaintiff In said property. and that the same
is a cloud on her title thereto: That on about
March >, 1861, the defendant. John Bennett then
being owner III fee simple of said premises. con
veyed the same to the defendant, Rufus Beal, by
warranty deed, of that date; that said deed was
Tiled and recorded in the Office of the Recorder
OF deeds of said Audubon county III Eonk &C.
page 81, July 10, 1865 that by mistake of said re-
corder in making said record the southeast guar
ter of north east quarter aforesaid was omitted
from the description of said premises in the rec
ord aforesaid; but the description of said prem
Uses in said deed was correctly entered and re-
corded in the General Index of Deeds, ia the
office of said Recorder and that said omission
in said records is cloud on plaintiffs title to
said property. That the names and residence
of said unknown claimants of said premises are
unknown to plaintiff. and that she has sought
diligently to learn the same: and praying that
her title and estate be established against the
adverse claims of the defendants, and MAT de-
PENDANTS and all persons claiming by lnrough
or under them be barred and forever cstopped
from havi ing or claiming any right or title adj
verse to plaintiff in and to said premises. and
thatlthe title thereto be Qurted in plaintiff and
for such other and further relief as TIN Court
may deem equitable and she prays for judg-
ment against defendants for costs.
And that unless you appear thcrto and de-
fend on or before noon of the second day OF the
next term of said court which will commence on
May IL, 1879, at the court house, in Audubon.
| Iowa, default will be entered against you and
decree and judgment rendered thereon as
prayee. II. +. ANDEWS
! ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF.
The foregoing Original Notice having been
presented to me- and having inspected the same
| the same is hereby approved at Audubon Iowa,
on March 20 1899 1t is further ordered that
said notice be published for six consecutive
weeks il The Audubon County journal, IA news
paper printed and published at Extra. Iowa.
w. r. GREEN, JUDGE.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06

his latest song was that Lorlng nau
been to see him at hospital and had
promised him, on condition of being
guaranteed against action or prosecu-
ton because of the shooting of wrong
ed and inotfensive man, that he (Lor-
ing) would pay him handsomely
send him $40 week, and gave him $50
then and there. But now, for more than
a month, said he, not a cent had come,
and he heard that Mr.. Loring was try
ing to get away east. The man told his
story reluctantly and with some palpa-
BILE breaks when he found he was
being questioned by an officer, but Pet.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06

ITS the order from those dashed fellOlps
at Washington" said Strain.
of further questions, but none came.
They were startled by the quick, hur-
ried footsteps of the general as he wad-
died back to join them and burst in.
red faced, ruffled, apoplectic
Strain. Petty, this thing has got to
be settled somehow at once. That young
woman-ugb, dash the govt Here,
Strain-don't you 60. Petty You won't
do Hold on-yes, you'll have to, by
Jove! There's no time to be lost. Go
and say to Mr.. Loring, with my COM
pliments, / desire to see him moment
in the morning before he sails, and
he's-he's released from arrest-it's all
it's all-well, not all of it, but
damnation! can't explain now. Col
Petty, go! Tell him he's released-re.
lieved, and, Strain, you issue the order
relieving him at once and directing him
to proceed without delay to his new
station. | want to get the order out be-
fore those dashed fellows at Washing
ton can order it themselves. What's
that you've got?'
Its the order from those dashed fell
lows at Washington. said Strain
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You Trv 1t.

If Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure,
which is sold for the small price of 225c, SOC
and 81 90 does not cure take the bottle back
and we will refund your money. Sold Cor
over fifty years on this guarantee Price 25c
and SOC. {. w. Houston, Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06
Young MOthrS.

Group is the terror of thousands of young
mothers because its outbreak is so agonizng
and frequently fatal Shiloh's Cough and Con-
sumption Cure acts like magic in cases of
Group 1t has never been known to fail The
worst cases relieved Immediately. Price 25c,
SOC and $l.OO. g. w. Houston, Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06

and could not sleep.
Other complications
peculiar to my sex set
in and our physician
called another in con-
sultatson. They dc.
cided l had consump-
ton and must die. +
commenced taking DE-.
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Nightly Emissions, Lost Brain and Muscular Power,
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that Is why it gives Vgor and Action and restores
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