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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-06-26

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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-21

Our ladies' shoes at al.@ per pair, will
cause You to wonder. See them now at
Chas. II. Kelly Cos, Arlington block.
Call at 9. B. Cohen's and ask to see the
25 cent organizes. he is selling special at
Is cents a yard.
Summer underskirts at 81 each at 8. b.
Cohen's worth sl.5o each.
FOR RENT-Furnished house on
South Carson Street. Apply at this
office. If
They say Whiskey is a cure for La
Grippe, but if you'll Eat one of Mrs
Nuss's tamales every evening before
geing to bed you'll never have La Gripp
Don't forget to have some grape nuts
for breakfast. A fresh lot Just received
at Chas. H. Kelly Cos, Arlington block
3 papers for a half.
Davis & Farrer have bsrricaded their
show window with writing tablets.
Baseball masks, mitts, bats { and balls
direct from Spaulding's, Chicago, at Davis
4 Farrer's.
That"Lucky Strike tobacco at Friends
continues to be the leading brand.
If you want the best Painter makes
them. Baby pictures a specially.
Fresh candies at Tyrrells.
For q good cigar go TO Joe Johnson,
drug store, Fox block, opposite Capitol.
Ready made crash overskirts from
soc each at ). B. COhen's.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-21

mouth blatherskites and blackguards
like Eagan and wretched humbugs like
Alger roll in wealth and the favors Of
the Administration while the real figh-
tiers are starving to death. The great
naval prestige obtained by US in the
war with Spain was due to the proici-
ency OF American gunners and every
man OF them should be pensioned for
life. Tho day the poor fellow died in
Oakland, Mayor Phelan OF San Fran
cisco sent a check of $500 to the Dewey
fund. The wealthy men Of the country
want to give Dewey a fine house to
live in and its dollars to pancakes that
he refuses the charity.
Thousands Of overpaid, lazy depart
ment clerks dwadle away their time in
Washington, while the mon who have
risked their lives TO fight the battles of
their country, starvs and suicide.
The neglect TO pension every gunner
in the service s a national crime
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-21
NELSON AND DEWEY.

Mr. ChOate our ambassador to
England, has made something OF a
mistake in an after dinner speech il
which he compared Dewey and Samp-
son is concerned, it gives one the idea
that Choate had peer drinking too
heavily when be coupled the name Of
Sampson with Nelson, Sampson never
having beef nearer than seven miles TO
naval battle. Dewey won a victory
over Spain, which, in a few hours,
wiped : great feet from the sea and
placed the United States in possession
Of hundreds OF square miles of territory
and ten millions of people. He went
into the enemy's harbor in the night,
took the most unheard of chances and
destroyed this opponents without the
OBS of = man. The victory was SO
feet in all its details that one feels
Al ain that Nelson could have done no
re ter.
,ut. as . naval commanders, Nelson
81 mes with a glory resulting from sue
essive brilliant achievements, which
we to his courtry the supremacy of
aue seas and laid the foundation of
ogland s greatness.
Entering the navy at thirteen as post
plain he rose to command the battle
ct of England and won the chance to
at Trafalgar. No sailor ever died a
tppier death than he, for as the
cath passed from his body, he knew
-uat he had vanquished the allied fleets
France and Spain. in a big sea fight
at as long as the ocean rolls will pass
the greatest naval victory Of the
rid. He won the battle Of the Nile
liz 1875 and was raised to the peerage
&C vas created a Niscount for his vic
tory Of the Baltic, where being second
command, he disobeyed the orders
his commander to retreat and indie
shGFntly won the fight.
His dramatic death az Trafalgar
g. )sed a career that had been a blaze
glory. a career Of which every
lglishman as well a. every member of
AnglO-SaXon race can feel proud.
10 commander could possibly in q
- gle day, no matter what rigat Dc
success, possibly achieve that fame
+ oh haloes the name Of Nelson for
time.
lie was to the sea what Napoleon wa.
:. he land and no wonder the British
: has sharply criticised Choate for
ln ing his anne with that Of any mod
ars naval captain.
ct 80 tremendous has been the
sl"tes in naval warfare that were
Ne. son to rise from his grave and his
o,a fleets resurrected with all the bra We
'ors who vanquished the world best
As Is in the beginning of the present
80 fury. a single American war shir
80 the Oregon or even a protected
G User Of the second, class could in d
1ea hours sink the combined navies 0I
Gland, France, and Spain without
tr- loss of an armor plate.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-21
Advertisement for Proposals.

l. 5. c. II. & P. O. Building, Carson
City. Nevada, May Ii. 1899.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received
at this building until . O'Clock .. IN.
Thursday, June LIST, 1899, for furnishing
fuel, lights, water, ice, miscellaneous sup
plies, washing towels, hauling ashes, and
~sprlnking streets for this building dur
ing the fiscal year ending June 30. 1900, or
such portion of the year as may be
deemed advisable. The right to reject
any and all bids is reserved by the Treas
ury Department. +. J. EDWARDS, Gus
! tOdian.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-21
PECIAL SALE 60 DAYS


On w. and J. S1oane's 70 Look at
- prices on a large stock of Carpets: 3-pIy pure wool
9e patterns, 9Oc yard; 2-ply pure wool Csc yard; Ia
" stry Brussels 7c yard; Body Brussels, fine grade, $
ply mixed wool 4Oc yard, Linoleum Oil Cloth soc, 65c
(. and soc yard. Mating zoe, 25c, 3Oc, 35c and 40c yard
: ock will be sold Cheap.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-21

few days ago an American gunner
40 helped sink the Spanish feet at
tiago committed suicide in Oakland
~ ause he could not secure employ
1T. This is a sad commentary on the
the United States Government
is the real heroes Of the war. Fou.
, 1899-12-23
SILENCE" BOOTH RECEIVED.

Mr.. Dunlap, manager of the tele-
phone exchange received a silence"
booth today and has placed it in the
central office so that persons can now
use the telephone in this sound proof
booth and no outside noises can be
heard nor conversations over the toll
line.
1t often happens that a person in u.s.
ing the toll lines to Cheyenne, Denver
or other places desires a private con-
versation and in a public office this is
often impossible. This new booth rem
edies all this and is a decided convent
ence to patrons of the toll lines.
, 1899-12-23

married and single, would keep open
house on New Years day and while
none have formally announced their
intentions through the columns of this
paper, a canvass of those seen SO far
shows tia. nearly all will be at home
to their friends or this day to exchange
greetings and best wishes Of the New
Year. The Republican will be pleased
to announce, next Saturday, the names
of those who wish to keep open house.
900
What has become of the numerous
secret societies that were organized at
the beginning Of the season, the D. G.
s., and 7. A. E., D. Ph's cts.
900
Maennerchor hall will be t%astefully
decorated next Monday night on the
occasion of the first annual ball OF the
Laramie Rod and Gun club. There will
be all the tropics of rod and gun and
among these there will be some fine
and valuable heads of wild animals, a
collection which will be worth several
thousand dollars, including elk, noun
tain sheep and goats, antelope, buffalo
and deer heads.
, 1899-12-23
BIG COAL
Two Gigantic Wyoming Concers In
corporate This Week.

Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 22.-The Ex-
celsior Rock Springs Coal company fiji
ed articles Of incorporation with the
secretary of state today. The capital
stock of the former is placed at $780,
900 and the latter at $500 The in
corporators are the same for each COM
pany, as follows: Brenton r. Wells,
Chicago; Anthony V. Quinn, George H.
and Fannie NJ. Goble, Rock Springs,
and John A. Beckwith, Evanston, Wyo.
The supply company will erect dwell
ling houses for the miners, and COM
pany stores, which, will carry every
thing needed by the residents of a min
ing town. The camp will have its own
water and electric light system and
other modern improvements.
This coal company will manufacture
coke by one of the recently discover
ed processes and the business will be
carried on on a large scale.
, 1899-12-23

AS a cure for rheumatism Chamber
lain's Pain Balm is gaining a wide
reputation. D. B. Johnston OF Rich
mond, Ind, has been troubled with
that ailment since 1862. In speaking
of It he says: II never found anyning
that would relieve me until I used
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. II acts like
magic with me. My foot was swollen
and paining me very much, but one
good application of Pain Balm reliev-
ed me. For sale by Frank H. Eggles-
ton, druggist.
, 1899-12-23
A SURE CURE FOR GROUP.
Twenty-Five Years Constant Use With
out q Failure.

The first indication Of Group is
~hoarseness, and In a child subject to
that disease It may be taken as a sure
sign Of the approach Of an attack.
Following this hoarseness is a pecul-
lar rough cough. II Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy is given as soon rs the
child becomes hoarse, or even after
the croupy cough appears. It will pre-
vent the attack It Is used in many
Thousands Of homes In this broad land
and never disappoints the anxious
mothers. We have yet to learn Of a
single instance In which it nas not
tion can show such . record-twenty-
fve yssys' constant use without . fall
ure. For sale by Frank Eggleston. the
druggist.
, 1899-12-23

FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
Corner Second street and University
yer
Rev. Frederic Tevis Kruger, pastor.
Glass meeting at 1890 a. m. John
Wallis, leader.
Sabbath school 1915 p. m. Prof Az
en- Nelson superintendent.
Preaching at II a. m. and 7.3o pm.
Morning subject, "The Universal
Kingdom. A Christmas Study"
Evening subject, Religion in Com
mon Place Things"
Epworth League meeting at 6 80 p. m.
Led by the pastor.
Mid-week prayer meeting Thursday
at 1880 p. m.
At both the morning and evening
services special Christmas music will
be rendered by the choir and ladies'
quartette.
A cordial invitation is extended to
every one to attend these services.
, 1899-12-23
IN SOCIAL CIRCLES
WINTER SEASON OF SOCIAL FES-
INVITES AT ITS
HEIGHT
and University Dance = George
Decklemann Honored by Brother
hood Of Locomotive Firemen-
A Sleighing Party.

With the Christmas rush and hurry,
there has been a cessation Of social fes-
tivities. Everyone is on the qui vive
for the approaching season Of joy and
happiness. The ,storekeepers assure us
that this is an unusually busy season,
and from all appearances Christmas
will be celebrated this year in Laramie
with fitting ~observances. At this
blessed season let us not forget those
who are less fortunate than ourselves,
whose Christmas will be a cherries
one, unless kind hearts and hands come
to the rescue. Everyone who tries to
bring a little Joy and gladness to some
less happy brother, will feel that peace
in his heart that comes from a good
deed done-a soul made glorious.
900
Thursday evening the members Of
the University Dancing club gave their
last dance of the yea at North Star
hall. 1t was noted by all the most sue
cessful dance given by the club this
winter. There was an intermission in
the program during which a dainty
lunch, consisting of coffee, sandwiches
and cake was served in the supper
room by the University girls. The
luncheon reflected great credit upon
the young ladies and was fully appre-
ciated by the boys. The thanks of the
girls are due Mrs. w. E. Chaplin and
Mrs. Robert Marsh, who so kindly as
sisted them. After the intermission
dancing was resumed and continued
until after / o'clock. Those present
we're: Misses Edith Sloan, Grace Davis,
Blanch Davies, Rose Lepper, Helen
Barrow. Rena Stryker, Clyde Phillips,
Lille Corey, Mable Cheney, Flora
Knight, Emma Nagel, Clara Raife, Ma
belle Reed. Cora Gray, Dorthelle Allen,
Maize Chaplin, Alice and Nellie Marsh,
Frances and Josephine Smith, Willie
Downey. Matte Quirk, Fannie Hance.
Eugenia George, Alice Knott, Laura
Coutant; Messrs. Paulson, Raife, Ath-
erley, Griffin, Brees, sudduth. Ashley,
Peterson. Downey. Haley. Moudy. Gill
more, Wilkerson, knight, Houston,
Hance, Watt, spalding, Holiday, Bart
lett, Gray. Laugheldt, Pagett, Scott,
Pointing, Schilling, Lee, Breiteastein,
Prof. and Mrs. Roger, Mesdames Ash
ley. Marsh, Chaplin, Houston, Brees,
Jameson, Schilling.
900
A charming sleighing party, COM
posed entirely Of young ladies, occur
rey on Monday evening. 1t was gotten
up in honor of Miss Celia Shields who
left this week for her home in Chicago
and was composed of the following
young ladies': Misses Celia Shields,
Grace Surline, Lizzie Hughes, Annie
and Josie Brown, Jennie Peale, Flor
ence Hartley, Agnes and Matte Quirk.
After a pleasant ride the party repair
ed to the home of Miss Hughes at the
at the residence Of her sister, Mrs. w.
A. Jones, where a dainty lunch was
served and a very enjoyable time had.
900
There was the usual attendance
at the hop given by the Owl club on
Wednesday night. After the dance,
nearly all present went over to the
, 1899-12-23
TELL YOUR SISTER

A Beautiful Complexion is an impossi-
bility without good pure blood. the sort
that only exists in connection with
good digestion, a healthy liver and
bowels. Karl's Glover Root Tea acts
directly on the bowels. liver and kid
neys keeping them in perfect health.
Price d cents and 80 cents. At Frank
II. E~ggleson's.
, 1899-12-23

My son has been troubled for years
with chronic d%iarrhoea. Some time ago
persuaded him to take some Of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. After using two bottles of
the 25-cent size he was cured. I give
his testimonial, hoping some one sim
larry afflicted may read it and be ben
efted.-Thomas C. Bower, Glencoe, o.
For sale by F. H. Eggleston, druggist.
, 1899-12-23

The Laramie Rod and Gun club will
give a public ball at Maennerchor hall
Monday evening, December 25-Christ-
mas night This dance will be one of
the pleasantest events Of the season and
no pains or expense will be spared to
carry out the plans of the committee.
, 1899-12-23
BAPTIST.

BAPTIST.
Rev. H. Warren Nice, pastor; resi-
dence No. 1853 north Fourth street.
10 a. H., early prayer meeting.
II a. M, preaching service.
1915 M, Sabbath school. Miss Ethel
Parker, superintendent.
4 p. m, junior union, children's
church.
$50 p. m, B. Y. P. U. meeting. Lead
er, Albert Richards.
1880 p. m, sermon. 1.-THE Solitary
Christ"
Monday, 1880 p. H., Christmas exer-
cises by Sunday school.
Thursday, 1880 p. m. Prayer meet
ing.
, 1899-12-23
UNION PRESBYTERIAN.
street, between Second and

Fremont street, between Second and
Third.
Rev. H. v. Rominger, pastor.
Morning service at II. Subject,
mo Room for Jesus in the HOTEL pre-
coded by a short sermon to the chill
dren.
Sunday school and Bible classes at
12:15.
At 1880 the Sunday school will give
their Christmas exercises. There will
be pictures Of the birth and early life
of Christ thrown on the screen, with
explanations.
Thursday evening at 1880, annual
business meeting and roll call. All
members Of the church urged to be
present.
, 1899-12-23
"Better the Feet Slip
Than the Tongue"

There IS one slip Nature
neOer forgives. It is the
carelessness of ignoring the
signal that the body is in
danger of svreck. IT may
be that the kidneys or the
stomach or the head glves
the warnfng sign. But
remember. the blood feeds
eOery organ of the body.
Snake nc slip, but first tone up the sys-
TEN through the Blood, and health evM
surely foRozp. Hoods SarsaparHa is the
best preparation M has devised TO make
pure. ife-sfUirg blood.
General Debility ~ haOe taken
Hoods Sa,saparAa for general debility
uah marvellous effect. Ny blood is pure
and 1 feel better and stronger" Frederick
Reeb. % Kerkirer ST., Albany, N. Y.
Oisordered Stomach "Now-a-
days l can eat anything l 7pish because
Hoods SarsaparMa Keeps my stomach in
order. II Is the best tonic medicine"
H. Stone, Sherborn, &ass.
Catarrh Hoods Sarsaparala has
cured my husbands catarrh troubles. and
given me relief from sick h~eadaehe.'
Mrs. J. ". Morris. Biinghamton, N. Y.
d@odJ SMdabmdM
Caz27.E5ll3MD
Hoods Pills cure liver Ills the non-irritating and
only cathartic to take with Hoods sltsaparilla.
, 1899-12-23

ST MATTHEW'S CATHEDRAL.
Rev. James Cope, M. A. B. D., dean.
8 a. M, Holy Communion.
10 a. M, Sunday school.
ia M, service and sermon.
1880 p. m. Service and sermon Or
gan recital by Mr.. English:
l. Nazareth. ...... ......... Gounod
Pastoral symphony. ...... Handel
3. Angels Serenade.. .Braga
4. Overture. -. ........ .Rossini
The seats in the cathedral are free
and open to all. !,
, 1899-12-23
SUNDAY SERVICES.
What Will Be Done in the Churches
of Laramie Tomorrow.

Church goers will find much OF in
terest in the following directory Of the
Laramie churches:
, 1899-12-23
WEATHER

Fair tonight, Sunday and Monday.
Much colder tonight, with brisk winds.
, 1899-12-23

Fine ripe, juicy, ma
vel Oranges at Pea
.body's.
, 1899-12-23

FOR RENT-Rooms for light house
keeping. Sayer Hanson's 9Th street.
, 1899-12-23
Hoods SaadabaalAg

Hoods Pills cure liver Ills the nonirritating and
only cathar,ic to take with Hoods slnsaplrilla.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-11-04
VANITY FAIR.

During the coming season there VII,
be quite plethora of irternationai
yacht races. Whether contests OF tina
description do much for the best IN
tereets OF the sport Is doubtful. Ioi
in the past they have often LED 70
chickering's. and they certainly Gauss
rsonle who usually take no interest IN
yachting to momehtaily turn tneii
attention to the pastime. The nrss
series of international matches has az
ready commenced at Mealau, IN winch
M. Marcon's 1-tonner Belonga, repre-
senting the Cercle de la Wolfe de Paris.
is matched against the Vectis. owned
by Mr.. F. W. Leybourne Popham OF
England, whose challenge was bacKeo
by the Island Sailing club OF Cowes
In August we are promised anothel
series OF international races for tne
Coupe de France. The defender VIII
be owned by Mr.. e. Hore, VINO ma
been racing the 2o-rater Laura VIII
considerable success at the Mediter
ranean regattas. Then, still later IL
the season. will follow the American
cup races.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-11-04
Artificial Eye Makers.

Tucked away in quaint Old Wofld
corners we find some of the most odd
personages. Such is the great aru-
fetal eve maker and painter, A. Muller
Hipper. In quaint Lauscha, in the
very heart of old Thuringen's dense
forests and high mountains. he sits ana
works away day in and day out, sur
rounded by his family, the male mem
hers of which are all experts in this
delicate work, and have been such
since the days of his great-grandfath-
or who first started the work at
Paris. but who, owing to the strong
anti-German feeling, was forced TO
return to his native mountain land
They have grown rich, but lead SIM
nle. Quiet lives. While the writer sal
in front of Mr.. Hipper he deity
mixed different coiored glasses ovel
his gas lamp. and within half al
hour brought forth n perfect repro
dpction. in everything but real sight
of the writer's eye.
Every year thousands Of eyes mad
nv this Old World family find thei
way TO America.-Leslie's Weekly.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-11-04

Gallant Man (asid.): "At last have
her all to myself. Now can tell her
how much I love her and ask her to be
mine. How shall do 1t, wonder,
Gentle Maid: 1T Is surely coming. ]
am so nervous and frightened! i know
he is going to be terrible dramatic. ]
do hope / sha'n't have to help him up
off his knees. Goodness! why doesn't
he say something? I must break this
horrible silence" (Aloud. recklessly:
"Haye you ever been abroad?" Gal
liant Man (smilingly): mo, I'm saw
ing It for a wedding trip" Gentle
Maid (demurely): why. how funny!
So am l." Gallant Man (innocently):
"Then why shouldn't we take 1t to-
eether?" Gentle Maid (innocently):
POSSIBLY your wife and my husband
might object to going in such crowd.
Gallant Man (brilliantly): THE crowd
would be EXCEPTIONALLY large IL your
husband and my wife were husband
and Wife" (Further conversation dis
,oiuted and indistinct)
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-11-04

Times seem to be very hard in Aus,
tralia. and the army of unemployed
in that colony is so large that many
hard things are being said OF !ne
Queensland government for sending
a man to England to instruct the
peorle of the mother country ABOUT
the resources of the colony ana inc
many advantages it offers to emigrants.
A correspondent of the London Chron-
icle saws that men are humping the
bluey." whatever that may mean,
from one end of Australia to the
other, vainly seeking to earn iiving'
and the workers in the cities besiege
the various state labor bureaus by the
thousand. In Victoria it is estimated
that 10. 900 men are out OF employ,
ment. In Sidney the unemployeo
number between 5000 and o,ooo'
In Adelaide nearly 3, 900 persons have
registered at the local labor bureau
This state of affairs is set down prin
cipallv to the prolonged drough
through which Australia has Jus
passed. Victoria and South Austraii'
have both been unable to retain thei
natural increase of population. In
form or has lost about 100, 900 person
in seven years by excess OF emigra
t;on over immigration.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-11-04
A Fisherman's Yarn.

"Haye a good time camping outf
shouted a Second avenue man 10 MS
neighbor on the next veranda.
20. so So" and then he entered rap
idly upon the narration OF some tan
fishing yarns which were continual
unt;, the man next door intimated that
10 xyos listening to "cock-and-buli'
story. 49, hull
$50 you've heard about the Dun
story. That Sims never couiu Keep
ANYTHING. But I'll tell you just how 1t
was The bull was mad, sure's you lie
alive. Belonged to q farmer on whose
Iond we canned. Sims was down TO
the waters edge batting his hooks
when the bull came ripping and snort
inc through the grove. Sims had
dropped everything and Skinned up a
tree when l came along. There was no
time for me to get up tree, SO rush
cd into the lake till was up 10 my
neck The bull patrolled the shore
bellowing. paving the sand ana lash'
mo his tail. Sims and just held oui
bases and shivered until the other boys
came around point in the boat. Inc!
tried to shoo' the enraged brute away
hut he got all the madden.
"There happened to be big piece o.
red flannel in the boat that Joe keep
for cleaning his gun, and he had sens
enough to hoist it. That bull sno OFT
and tore around like he had a ut. Inc.
decoyed him about half mile DOW
the lake. Then Sims slid out OF III
tree. waded out of the water anu i
, about five minutes we had all our trap
luggage and the tent pitched oVeF
barbed wire fence into wheat heie
Then the boys rowed back and we 50
in safety tantalizing the buii an
lauphing at his antics till he got tire
l of the game and quit. But III g
l even with Sims for blabbing," ana u
truth is that Sims had never said
word.-Detroit Free Press.