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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30
New Southern Industries for One Week

New Southern Industries for One Week.
Chattanooga, March 27.-The more
important of the new industries re-
ported by The Tradesman for the week
ending March %, comprises barrel
and keg factory in Alabama; brick
works in Georgia and Sonth Carolina;
a canning factory in Texas; a carriage
factory in South Carolina; coal mines
in Arkansas; a construction company
in Kentucky; a 5O,000-spindle cotton
mill in Alabama; three cotton mills in
North na-investments Of $75,-
900, $3.50, 900 and $500, 900 respectively;
a 100000 cotton mill in South Caro-
lima; two cottonseed oil mills in Ala
bama two in South Carolina and one in
Texas; two municipal electric light
plants in Georgia; two Touring mills in
Arkansas, two in North Carolina, one
in South Carolina and one in Texas;
three furniture factories in North Caro-
lima; grain elevators in Kentucky and
Texas; hardware company in Georgia
ice factory in Florida, Georgia, South
Carolina and Virgidia, knitting mil
in South Carolina; lumber mills in
North Carolina, South Carolina, Ten
nessee and Virginia; a machine shop il
Kentucky; a phosphate plant in Ten
nessee; rope factory in South Carroll
ma; a sash, door and blind factory in
Virginia; tannery in Texas; a wir'
fence mandatory in West Tennessee
and self-opening can company il
West Virginia.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30

A company with 100000 capital
has been Incorporated at Trenton N. j.,
to manufacture compressed air in cap
snles
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30

II you want TO pay us what you owe
us at court next week don't hesitate to
do so. Remember he who hesltates is
hopelessly in debt.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30

"It is little odd, said a prominent
New Yorker, "that none Of the shrewd
newspaper men have nosed out the
true inwardness of the sudden friend
ship of Boss Platt for Teddy Roose-
welt. The guess that Platt, who has
been guest at Teddy's Albany home,
was grooming Teddy to be candidate
against Mckinley for the republican
nomination for president next year, is
away off; Platt pledged the New York
delegation, and his jollying of Teddy ia
for the purpose of preventing his try.
ing to interfere with the carrying out
of that pledge. Watch the result, and
you will see that this is straight"
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30

Owing to lack Of responses from
Great Britain and the United States
the German proposal for the partition
of Samoa will be abandoned.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30

A go cent lawsuit between John
Freeman and W. A. Quinn at Benton,
Polk county, has cost over 800 and re-
mains unsettled.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30

There may be laundry trust but
the time will never come when an edi-
tor can get trusted for his laundry.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30

If money is tight we wish some one
would "run it in" to our office.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30

He could write an editorial with marks
Of genius on it,
He could write an epic poem or touch
ing little sonnet;
And the world would stop to read and
praise and con it
But he couldn't write check to buy
his wife an Easter bonnet
Rufus McClain Fields.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30

Entered Gtthe PoStooice at Johnson CITY, Tenn, as
Second Class Matter.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-03-30
TIE X COMET.
CY H. LYLE, Editor and Owner.

PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Pew Or. Isaac Peart. assigned at the
recent conference 10 the Methodist pull
pit in this city. breaches his hrst SER
mon in the new pastorate this morning.
Mr.. Peart comes with the highest rec
concentrations from his former fields Of
labor. and Astoria Methodlsts congrat-
ulate themselves upon their good for
tune In securing his able services.
DIR. Peart was born in England,
county OF Dunham. He came to this
country in 1879, being then Is years Of
age. He attended public and private
schools In his native land. He took
an eight years course OF study prior
to his ordination as an elder in the
Nj. l.. church, four years for local dea-
cons orders" and four years for tray
cling elders orders"-a double course
that few Of the ministers take. He is
member OF the conference board OF
examiners. His ministry has extended
over a period Of about 12 years, his ap-
pointments having been in the follow
ing places: Argyle and Melrose, MINI.
independence, Silverton, Halsey and
Corvallis in Oregon. each successive ap-
pointment being in the nature Of pro-
motion. AT each place, under his
charge, the church has grown and pros
peTed
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
WATCH FOR DEWEY,
Boston VIII Now Take a Turn In Lion.
izing the Hero

RosroN. Oct, 7.-Admirai Dewey
win receive a $1,000 watch from the mu-
ncirality OF Boston. The city will
spend $4,000 giving the admiral a well
come. The money will be used for va
rious purposes In connection with the
parade, which will be a feature Of the
celebration, and also for decorative
features, one Of which already sug-
gested is the illumination Of Bunker
HIN monument, A committee left for
Washir gton tonight TO lay before Ad-
miral Dewey a provisional program.
The governor is desirous that the peo-
pie OF the commonwealth should OBJ
serve October Il os holiday. II Ad'
mlral Dewey gets here In rlme on Fri
day 1t is planned to give him a banquet
on Friday evening, 1t proposes TO mob
illze the entire state militia on the 18th
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
M'KlNLEY AT THE
MARQUETTE BANQUET
Continued from Page Two

Than tho existence Of cordial relations
with foreign peoples, We must win our
way TO the command ot the worlds
trade by compelllng through our
course and example, the worlds re-
spect.
"The administration has scrupulous-
Iy observed our international obliga-
tlons, It has been no less regardful OF
the rights of other nations than II has
been rlgldly insIstent upon the recog-
milton OF our own. n has cultivated
good nelghborhood with all OF the great
powers, and today there Is no nation
with which the United States Is not
upon terms OF cordial friendship,
at has sought no political or en-
tangllng alliance with any power 1t is
bound to none except by the ties OF
commercial interest and mutual re-
spect. our relations with Great Brit
ain. Germany France, Russia and all
the other powers presage an increased
interchange OF commerce and the mu-
tual exchange OF the rich fruits OF
higher and better civilization.
Existing questions pending between
the United States and any OF the for
eign nations will not disturb theii
peaceful relations, They will be ad-
justed through the channels OF diplo'
macy, with wisdom and patriotism aho
upon terms consonant with the dignity
and honor OF the powers concerned
"It is happy augury that we shal
enter the new century under an au'
minIstratlon which has stimulated pa
triotlsm in the hearts of the people
filled the land with the blessings o.
prosperity the homes of our country
men with Joy and contentment' en-
larged the zone of human liberty ana SC
crowned the closing years Of the oi'
century with such tremendous achieVe
ments for the welfare, the honor ah'
the glory Of the great republic
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
REGIMENTS NEARLY FULL,

WARRINGTON, oct, THE total
number Of recruits obtained for the 70
volunteer regiments last called out is
14,1SS, including 1856 men secured yes
terday, The Thirty-elghth, Thirty
ninth, roty-fourth, Forty-fifth and
Forty-slxth regiments are fully organ
lzed and the Fortleth, Forty-second,
Forty-third, Forty-seventh and Forty
eighth have more than 1000 men each,
The Forty-1rst and the Forty-ninth are
the only regiments not yet up to the
1000 mark. Less than 1900 men are
needed TO complete the organization
of the entire volunteer army as now
authorized,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
lCuryrIshl.d lspl by AnrocInled Pr.nl }

copyrighted 1899 by Associated PrssS)
LONDON. oct THE scope Of Great
Bri,ain'u military preparations can
scarcely be graspcd BY the mere read
ins u Individual Items as these appear
from day 10 day A fair notion OF
their immrnsily can be- gained from the
semi .ornclai statement tina, Tor the
transport Of the army corps about 7i
ships NJ from 1000 to 1000 tons burden
and ptqulrd. no. including score OF
mort Of ,rausp,r ,rta already ,n the way
10 the Cape II ,hcso vessels effectively
tiucmbark their caigOca u men. horses
and equipment within Ave weeks from
their date VI sailing. the program win
have fulfilled thc forecasts of the most
optimistic British military experts,
II all the troops are able to take ,helr
places as component parts of the army
corps by the end OF November they
win have done. according TO che brs'
available opinion remarkably well. Tn
Decentralization OF General Skaters
army from It's 81 transports Is not for
gotten by british officers. Although
the vessels TO be employed In the Cape
service are OF considerably larger aver
AK, tonnage than u,osc which carried
the Americans to Santiago de cuba, III,
admiralty is supplying Ihcm all and
viii he In complete charge from waters
edge TO waters edge.
This means a tremendous outlay OF
capital. Although the impending army
corps is matter OF precminent mill
AIRY interest. the troops already OF
the scene OF probable aston constitute
no inslgnincan, body. The original
Cape garrison was 1900 men and this
has been Increased by 1000 There are
" 100 men at sca on the way TO the
Cape and their arrival will make the
total of British troops In South Africa
prior to the arrival OF the army corps
"a. .000 men,
The Cape squadron now includes Il
warshps, all heavily manned, enabling
the navy to land a brigade Of about g.
OO0 men, Against this array are ops
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

At Corvallis, from which place DR..
Peart comes to Astoria, he received
179 new members into the church in two
years. The following resolutions adopt
ed there manifest the esteem in which
he was held by the Corvallis church:
Whereas, our pastor. Rev. Isaac
Pcart, has been, in the operation Of Di-
vine Providence, removed TO another
field Of labor. and
Whereas. He has for the past two
years labored faithfully and success
fully among US, doubling our member
ship. Sunday school, Epworth League
congregations and benevolent collec-
tions, and
Whereas, We have found him to be q
man OF sound character, Of pulpit abil-
ity and a good pastor. therefore be it
Resolved, That we deeply regret his
departure from our pulpit, our homes
and our town. And
Resolved. That We affectionately
commend him to the Methodist church
and the people Of Astoria, and may
heavens blessing go with him and as
slst him in his new field of labor.
Dated Corvallis, Or. Sept. 2s, 1899.
BY order OF the official board Of the
NJ. e. church, Corvallis, Or.
VIRGIL E. WATERS.
Secretary.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

and rear healthy, intelligent children In
nTder 10 do this. she must be healthy and
strong in a womanly way. Both the intel
ieetusl and physical future of her children
depend largely upon the mother. Dr.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription 10 the beat
of all medicines for maids, wives and moth.
ers. II is intended to do but one thing and
does that one thing thoroughly. II acta
directly on the delicate and important o.
Vans concerned In wifehood and mother'
hood and makes them strong, healthy,
yirile, vigorous and elastic, TAKEN anr'
ing the time Of preparation, Il oanisnes the
trials and dangers of maternity, II insufes
the well being of the mother and the rooust
health of the child. II Is the greatest OF
nerve tonics and nerve builders. Inou'
sands of women have told the story OF its
marvellous accomplishments. Good medi'
cine dealers sell il 9pd Will not adV'se a
substitute in place of 1t.
In letter to Dr. Pierce, Mr. c. A Acpona6,'
Of No, Is1 N Chestnut street, Los Angeles, NJ
avs dAt Junction City became ecqaatn,sa
Win ". c Lee N. D., an old prActttioner. He
said he was college chum Of yours, pul tnat rs
went 10 Rurope to the best hospitals, Wntls Ne
commenced practice that fur thirty yeaq yca
were considered one Of the leading physlealna
in New Yosk state and he ~,
daily in his practice On the etrength o. tni'
eommendation / tried your Pavorte PTeecTip
lion and the Pellets The Favcrits freseIip
lion has acted like magic IA cases o. irresulai
and painful monthly periods few does o,nly
being necessary to restore the uatnLai iunct'9u
The 7Pellets have proven an tuhihole cure foi
sick aud bilious headache"
In paper covers, 2I one-eent stamps cloth
binding ten cents extra. DR.. Pterce's Com
mon Sense Medical Adviser Address Df
r. V. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
Secretary.

a suits for dressy Astorians during the
past six months. This statement is de-
MED by the firm Of Povey g. Birchall, at
s27 Washington street. near the I'm
perial hotel. who are patronized by the
great majority OF outside customers.
Povey & Birchall make the swell suits
for most Of the stylish Portlanders, and
feel that they are not excelled by any
Portland firm for out Of town pat
ronage.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

During the winter of 1887 Mr.. James
Reed. one Of the leading citizens and
merchants Of Clay, Clay Co.. w. ",
struck his leg against a cake OF Ice
in such a manner as to bruise It Sc
verely. 1t became very much swollen
and panied him so badly that he could
not walk without the aid OF crutchea
He vas treated by physicians. also
used several kinds OF liniment and two
and half gallons Of whisky in bath
ing it, but nothing gave any relief
until he began using Chamberlain's
Pain Balm. This brought almost q
complete cure in a weeks time and he
believes that had he not used this REM
edy his leg would have had to be am
putated Pain Balm is unequalled for
sprains. bruises and rheumatism. For
sale by Chas. Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

For many years science has studied
LIQUORS. Result the whole world uses
whiskey. 1t has proven the best stim-
ulant and does not injure nerves and
tissues like coca wines and other drug
ged compounds. And Harper Whiskey
is the ideal whlskey. Sold by Foard &
Stokes Co., Astoria Oregon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Millions Of dollars is the value placed
by Mrs. Mary Bird, Harrisburg, Pa,
on the life OF her child, which she saw
ed from Group by the use Of One Min
ute Cough Cure. 1t cures all coughs,
colds and throat and lung troubles.
For Gale by Charles Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Joseph stockford, Hodgdon. Me-, heal
ed sore running for seventeen years
and cured his piles Of long standing
by using Dewitts Witch Hazel salve.
1t cures all skin diseases. For sale by
Charles Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

II you are going Up to Portland and
miss going to the Creamerie Restau-
rant, 27l Washington St., you may con-
slider that your trip will not be a sue
cess, as others will tell you, who do not
miss il,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Eat plenty, l<odol Dyspepsia Cure
will digest what you eat. 1t cures all
forms of dyspepsia and stomach trou-
bles T.. R. Gamble, Vernon, Tex,
SAYS, at relieved me from the start and
cured me. It is now my ever lasting
friend" Sold by Chas, Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

A good meal with meats rich in flavor
and one you will enjoy with a relish. Is
Just what you get at the Creamerie
restaurant, 271 Washington street, near
Third. Try 1t when you go to Portland.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

About the first thing the hero Of Ma
nila did upon landing in New York har-
Dor was to ask files of the newspapers
containing interviews had with him on
the way over.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

President King. Farmers Bank,
Brooklyn. Mich. has used DeWItt's
Little Early Risers in his family for
years. Says they are the best. These
famous little pills cure constipation.
billiousness and all liver and bowel
troubles. Sold by chas. Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
WEST & TRAUX,

Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
WAIDING, KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internal-
ly. acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Tes-
tir.orials sent free. Price, 75c per bot
tie. Sold by all druggists.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
How's TH1s2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F.J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known +
]. Cheney for the last is years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Barker and Donnelly may be thank
full that they are not running on a
platform that has the remotest connec-
tion with the war period, the trust
problem or the Philippine policy. II
elected they will go into Office un-
pledged, uncoataminated and unex-
r,acted
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

L. Houses Cafe at LIS Third street,
Portland. is regarded by many people
as the leading restaurant in the Pa
clfc Northwest.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
STRENGTH OF HER ARMY
Prior to Arrival Of Army Corps The Number twenty-five
Thousand n-IrShmtn, Germans and Americans
Volunteering In the BOtT Army

posed the Trdsvaal and its ally, The
Orange Free state. This Is all that can
be- said regarding the Bocr fore s They
ar virtually non regulars and attempts
20 estimate their ightlng strength are
hopeless, although various calculations
appear daily In the English papers
ranging from 10000 to 10000.
. 'rhc whole question was summed up
today FOR lie Associated Press by an
influential member OF the house of
house of commons. who said;
Before this Is ended Great Britain
will have to face every Bocr man or
boy. strong enough TO nrc a gun for
the sake Of his country"
The part which the foreigners now
volunteering under the Boer standard.
especially Americans. will cake IN the
expected conflict proyok,s much sup
position and comment
The Bocr ranks viii certainly include
numbcr OF Irlshmen and former on
csrs of the Germany army
II IN fAld the Beers win adopt the
polic, they adopted In 1851. when ten
sharrshoo;ers were detailed out of
each company to pick on the British
officers
The Alaska negotiations proceed, al
though Sir Louis Davies, the Cana
dian minister ot marine and fisheries
Is taking n short vacation In Scotland
= With Lord Strathcona. the Canadian
high commissioner. The Associated
Press learns that there is a good pros
pect OF tentative settlement within
a fortnight although definite arrange
mcnt apparently cannot be reached un-
III the Joint high commission raiiles
the pending modus vivendl, It is un-
d,rstood that II Sir Louis Davies eN-
presses satisfaction ON behalf OF Can
ada regarding the presen, propositions
the whole question win be practically
settled, All reports alleging TO give
details OF the settlement are pro-
uounced by the authorities here with
out any basis.
This week occurred the last Of the
numerous executions that have made
Newgatc prison in London historical.
Hereafter all hangings will take place
In wadsworth Jail, London, and New
gate viii be replaced by criminal
court building.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
NEW BUSINESS LOCALS

Do you want a good meal when you
visit Portland? II so, go to the Port
land restaurant, sos Washington street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

There were very few persons in the
vicinity Of New York this week who
shared Senator Mason's feelings Of hu-
initiation on account Of being a native
Of Uncle Sans land.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Admiral Dewey's name VIII go down
to fame as that Of a man who invented
early breakfasts and the plan Of doing
thirgg two or three days ahead Of time.
On the 10th OF December, 1897, Rev.
s. A. Donahoe. pastor Of NJ. q. Church,
South. PIT. Pleasant. w. Va. contracted
a severe cold. which was attended from
the beginning by violent coughing. He
says: After resorting to a number OF
so-called Specifics usually kept in the
house. to no purpose. I purchased q
bottle Of chamberlain's Cough Remedy,
which acted like a charm. I most
cheerfuny recommend 1t TO the public"
For sale by chas. Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Thn trouble in the Transvaal has
reached the point where the public will
soon h gin to demand rain checks.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Admiral Montojo's message of con-
graduation to Admiral Dewey must
have been censored to the extreme
point OF suppression.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
TOrturing
Disfiguring RumOrs
Itching, Burning, and ScaIy
Eruptions Of the Skin and
Scalp with Loss OF Hair
CURED BY CUTICURA.

Tho tfraiunnl Is simple, direct, agreeable,
aud economical. and Ia adapted TO tho young
oat infant a. well ~ adults oi ever ago.
hathe tho affected parts with hpr wArKn
and CuriuunA soar 10 cleanse tho skin Of
crusla and scales, aud soften the lhlcksned
cutielc. by, without hard rubbing, aud
apply CuriruRA Ointment freely, 20 AilAy
itching, irritation, and Inflammation, and
heolhc aud heal, aud lastly tako tho CuticunA
hEsoLyrNr 10 cnnl and cleanse the blood,
Ttiis treatment Affords instant relief, permits
Fust and slccp. and polula 10 speedy. pcrinA-
nant, and economical cure when all other ruin-
edics and even tho best physicians fAli.
aeAsvuyuass. rfiss, rHs aEr, tl ti o. crTicraA
fqAF. ~ oistnusy, ~. hntottEtI thalt .itsh ~
fettnH ntra aFn Cars Cp1r Sob rlpf., lsess1as
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Everybody will be reconciled to the
high price of meat if it will have the ef-
feet to keep John P, Altgeld from beef
inc
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

It is noticeable that none Of the new
rag time songs has been adapted to the
democratic cry Of Haul down the
flag"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08
TO CURE 1AaR1PPE IN TWO DAYS.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money If it
fails to cure. E. w. Groves signature
Is on each box. 25c.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Holmes English and Business Col
lege at No. 4li Yamhin street, Portland,
is prepared to accommodate a large
number of pupils this year. Already
the classes are we'll crowded, a fact
that indicates the excellent character of
the institution.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

The fund for the Dewey home, which
but a few days ago was something
like $4,000, has taken q sudden jump
to A7iSS. Admiral Dewey is reported
to have signifled directly and in answer
TO formal inquiry his willingness to
accept the gift,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-08

Ire Pillow Boy Preacher" Rev. :.
Klrkman, Belle Rive. ILL.,. says, After
suffering from Bronchial or lung trou-
bic for ten years, was cured by One
Minute Cough Cure. It IS all that Is
claimed and more" II cures coughs.
colds, grippe and all throat and lung
troubles. Sold by Chas. Rogers. drug
gist.