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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23
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One That Runs Printing Press I'm
q wisconsin Establishment.
Mllwaukee sent!.e..


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Plymouth US. ard IS PROBABLY the ofllg
animal In the world Foln% this kfaG az
service *'t5yp" as the dog is known, Is
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run q large 5oa press.
Tele dog - an English fnaStiT weighing
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sfse.S man. who became stranded there aai
iass ;he animal at ere % the hotels. The
isroprietorS ~ the Review secured him. 2s4
his tricks OF operating a ws.s. were doyei-
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23
BIG EARTHQUAKE IN GREECE.
VILLAGES DESTROYED THROUGH
OUT PELoPONNESUS.
inhabitants of Several Towns Camp
Ont In the suburbs, Afraid TO Re-
turn to Their Homes on Account
NJ Continuance of Shocks.

ATHENS. Jan. a strong seismic dis
,urbance was felt this morning about s:1
o'clock throughout the Peloponnesus ono
southern part OF the Kingdom OF NTeece,.
and especially in the southwestern depart
ments of the peninsula All the houses IN
the town o< Philiatra. IN the department
of Messlna on the l0nian coasI nave
been damaged, and the inha bitanss are
now camping cut in the suburbs Two
villages In the vicinity Of PhtlatFa were
completely destroyed and many people
slightly injured.
The villages Of Kyparsssia and siaso
u ere also practically destroyed, though X
/. not known az yet whether there were
ary victims there. Much damage 70 prop
erty was dcne az %ayarir}ts. a seaport SIX
miles north OF Modem. whose aArnor wit
messed the victory Of the English, French
and Russian fleets over those 81 the lNTk$
ana Egyptians In tS27, and cSnsidefa nie.
loss is reported from Csiamata, capital OF
me department. of Messna, near the head
OF the Guif OF horou.
The shock was severely fest In the dis
trict of Zante capital OF the Ionian island
of that name, but there Was no loss OF
life or property there. Many s!ignter
shocks have occurred today, and toaigas
the people a numerous towns and villages
are afraid 10 return % their homes
The authorities arc doing ali ia their
power 10 furnish ieats and supplies.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23
SANTIAGO WROUGHT TIP.
Recent Orders About Customs Re-
cctpts Arouse Indignation.

SANTIAGO DE CUBA Jan. 22.-The
order from the United States military au-
thorities In Havana. directing the author
lilies of the Santiago military department
not 10 spend n cent Of the customs receipts
without the permission OF the governor
general and the order directing that here
after the bulk Of sanitary work shall be
done without money pay and for ra;tOns
merely. were given to the local press for
publication yesterday, though received here
last Thursday.
Ell Cubano. in commenting upon the in
struetions OF the governor general says:
The feeling Is prevalent that the only
course now IN to retire TO the mountains"
This OF course. IL an exaggeration. al
though The fact is that there are people
who make Just such threats.
A showing ho* far the province has
drsfted backward since the first Announce
ment that the customs were not 10 be freely
expended for provisional improvements the
men are committing wholesale depreda-
tons In the Mayars district, where several
people have been murdered. and that an
other In the Guantanamo district has
burned ali the cane prepared for pressing
On the Isabella plantation.
These outbreaks" aayg the Heraido,
''are the first fruits or the money central
fzatian system
As yet ths MayarI report has not been
verified. and Mr.. Brooke owner OF the
Isabella plantation. who arrived yesterday,
Says that the burning reported on the plan
as the cane there was intact when he start
I'D for Santiago. lie does not accept the
report absolutely but says that the ad-
joining plantation the property OF Senior
nueno, was fired AT four different points.
the entire crop being destroyed
The fndepe ndencia concludes an editorial
with a defiant declaration, III necessary.
the Cubans will know how TO act :"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES,

TIE California Drydock Company claims
under state title the island Of Mission
Rock. Cal. set aside by the national gov
ernmssit as y naval reserve.
The steamer Belgian. the first vessel Of
the California 4 Oriental steamship Com
pany, plying between Hongkon. Yoke
hama aud San Diego, has arrived at San
Diego.
Can't Glass. late commander Of the
cruiser Charleston. who returned from the
Orient on she steamer Rlo de Jane!ro WIFI
take charge ~ the naval training STATEN
now being constructed on Goat Island Cal
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23
PRISONERS To nv RELEASED.


here yrorT. Manila says tire insurgEE1t COR
ereSs at MsIe,oS has authorized the re-
lease Il ali civil prisoners, and VII shortly
cause 10 b" liberated Ire military prisoners
hel5 hv the revCiutcnlsts. The Spanish
steamer Saiusthegui from Havana. ha& AZ
rived al Caatz with repatriatod spanish
trc~grs on board.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23

IsOSp1% Jan. 1.-The Times. discuss
fmG ed.torsaiIy AGglo-tTere1 relations
hints that France VII sse offered CORES
ssa,sS In Madagascar ~ q sst-0T fo n
French shore rights in Newfoundland
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23

First sIFe Insurance agent TANK wa
xhaas8 ha1E 3 nattgrAi cagv@rslcE- There =
sae seasssan sa03ad lsss IS see thoroughly
& sfesssSss3
escesss 2tta tTS77r&s7r@ z sS-t- = f1St- = fNa
FARSI 5ffe assurances axe ar--At xaAs rosEs
= eesGsag x9sn ar assstreEes r9sss glzsg axr2aS
should Eparal s3ssSea - abandoned A1ss
.aree sess@ .-IsGG&s
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23
rnthrr Ttme SPINNING thc nnll.

she WHO bad b~en anr,ad--Aua what DO
sou think Al Monte Carlo placed a s.
franc piece on sho number Of my age OF. the
roulette b<tard ana wcni
she y M had not been an-oai-Rut dear
there are only thirfy-S,x numbers In roIi-
Journal.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23

Hes a nnonomanisc.~ she said.
MY dear" corrected her hu4oapd. you
Do him an Injustice when you use the
qualifying prefix. Chicago Post.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23

WASHINGTON. Jan. 22~Henry NJ
Hoyt. assistant United States attorney
general. has been ordered by the depart
meht of justice TO 60 to Santiago ana
advise with Gen. Wood on legal ques-
tto1s which may arise In the administra-
ton or the department and 10 represent
the legal department of the United States
there. Mr.. Hnyt Is a son or ex-Gov Hoyt
OF PENNSYLVANIA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23

scarcely s~or1prebendei what was going on,
vas then ~es at liberty. whale the fest were
LETT To labor at The oar.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23

Evidence TIA, another rich Pay chnfe N.S
- she southern extremity az ;hs Republic
EsiDe Ass c5rae 20 itK15 ia tins intermediate
5Tss, bstween zAe second ard tart sexesa
TIE chuis WRS fu3rG at y pc.ns shout $40
feet frens tsse : N Blaine enA lire As&sys
tSkez tgor8 acceSs taa face e. fhe aTsft
save returns q s&A5 ia eos4 Ths asift n
ne ensrst level beng g4she4 - tAn same
8 rectBa8e sS expected "a reata sha ray
Gh9te within fEE wsrs Thlz cnurss s. az
yaasI s@&re - extend sHta J5sn E.@sae Ero,.ra
an5 AS = c31S-ss.gs sfgCe 81 1a{s asws lfsasre
ktnk& = aesGS Iaach sssgEEt after hgs
1AeTe Is ttt}e - ns found y shs market
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23

Col " Nj Ridpath has purchased a
sixteenth interest ia the Iron Mask claim.
the price helng ou a ba SIS % so fssg for
Tire property The Iron Mask lies between
the Mark Tanisy and Ehe u n la the
sest belt q Republic. ard IS said 90 carry
one u ths biggest quartz le6ges ia the
CaFErn
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23
SLOGAN District.

4 strike Of exceptionally high grade ore
was made IN tire famous Molly Gibson
mine. near SLOGAN, Il. =. this week. AT
depth OF 80 feet a body OF ore six feet
wide was encountered averaging 80 ounces
in silver and 80 per cert. lead per tou. The
company has ore on the dump sufficient 20
keep teams busy raw-hiainE all winter.
TIE Nelly Gibson IS owned principally III
Eastern Canada the only spokane stock
holder feinE q. q. Iatsrne.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23

The Maud & Dexter and Monument
claims. composing the Maud : group. is
being developed under the management
os william Austin. In doing surface Work
ledge was uncovered "A seefge that s.
from four 10 tan feet wide A tunnel /.
now being rUn that viii tap the ledge at
Il depth of !. feet. II sfil require -
feet OF work before the ledge IS reached
Assays from the surface ren from 81 10 Is
The ledge crops SO that II can he traced
the length ~ .wo % the claims Tire
group lies / - feet south cf Hepu bic
-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23

The Iloyd Mining Company has been or
ganixei IN Spokane this week for The pur-
pose Of developing group OF three claims
OF the Byrne ledge. near Camp keliaT, on
tire south hatf Of the reServ alton. one hum
dred thousand shares OF treasury stock
which was offered for sale was immediate
y subscribed hv parties acquainted with
the property. Infu the sum realized has
been expended no more stock win be sold.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
TFle Kansas Citiy
 Journal

Has led the metropolitan dalies of the great Southwest for nearly fifty years. In this section it is supreme. In 1899 1t will be bright CT and better than ever before. More new attractive features; more national and foreign news; more news from Kansas, Oklahoma, Mis- souri, N ebraska and the Southwest Bright and well selected miscela ney. Latest sporting news All the news that is worth printing. The circulation of the Journal now exceeds 10000 daily. The coinpa- ny want 10 double it this year. Are you a subscriber? If pot, now is agood time to begin.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
Active Solicitors Wanted Everywhere

for |" he Story of the Philippines" by Murat Halstcad, commissioned by the government as official his. torian to the war department The book was writlHn in army camps at San Francisco. on the Pacific with Gen. Merritt, in the hospitals at Honolulu, in Hong Kong, the American trenches at ManiIa, in the insurgent camps with Aguinal- do. on the deck of the OIimphia with Dewey. and in the rear of battle at the fall of Manila. Bo- nanza for agents, BrimluI of orig inal pictures taken by government photographers on the spot. Large book. Low prices. Big profits
 Freight paid Credit given. Drop all trashy unofficial war book. Out fit free. Adress r T Barber, Sec, Star Insurance Bldg, Chicago.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
Some of Yonr Friends

Tn the East are probably interested in the territory in which you lve-its re- sources and possibilities. Perhaps they would like to know just how profit able farming is out here. Send us their names and we will forward free a copy of Frisco Line Magazine" or the Missouri and Arkansas Farm and Fruitman," profusely illustrated pub lications setting forth the advantages of our great South west. Address Bryan Snyder, G. P. A. Frisco line, St. Louis, Mo.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
Farm for Sale.

Ii is situated three and one half miles southeast of.Green Forest, 225 acres, l25 acres under fence, l5 acres pasture, If acres meadow, good orchard of peaches, apples, plums and grapes; good house and barn and other out buildings, three living springs. This farm can be had tor two.tbrds of it's value. For further information. call on or addres J II ORRELL,
 c 'een Forest. Ark.
 Ripans Taoules: pleasant laxative.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
Active Solicitors Wanted Everywhere

EACth'T oShbC'tOiS E.ftIk , " EEFs s1 for 'The Story ot the Philipine" by Murat Halstead, commissioned by the government as official historian to the war departs; ent. The book was written in army camps at San Franciso, on the Pacific with Gen Merritt, in the hospital at Honolulu,
 III Hong Kong, in the American trenches at Manila. Bonanza for agents. BrimfuI of original pict- ures taken by government photo.5- raphers on the spot. Large book. Low prices. Big profits. Freight paid. Credit given. Drop all trashy unofficial war books. Outfit free. Address F. T. Barber, See, Star Insurance Bldg, Chicago.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
SHORT GUT 70 NEWS.
w INTERESTING EVENTS FRoM ALL
 SECTORS OF THE COUNTRY
A Brief Summary of ths Ha8ws Of fhe Week
 Compiled for Tribune Readers.

There are ,000 applications for the POI Second LieutenancieB which the President will distribute shortly.
 Army officers profess disgust with the policy of the Government in con- 9inuing to feed 40, ,000 Cubans. who persistently refuse to work, The sanount paid for food for Cubans thus far is s 1 4.500 GOO s8 The Oklahoma senate passed 8 bill Prohibiting the practice of Christian Science in the Territory. s6 Ryan kenanedy and Shepherd, tn e alledged train robbers, have been in dicled at Hartsvile, Mo. A The War Department is asking the loan of all war photographs for the purpose of reproducing them in book Bto be issued by the government.
 Disastrous prairie fires are raging in Nseveral Southern Texas counties. & Gen. Wheeler has decided to quit ,8the army for congress. Reeds hostili- s, y to him is explaiened by tlAe Speaker 8 #hatred of the President, with whom Wheeler is friendly. The President has been invited to visit Chattanooga during his southern trip and may accept.
 Gen. Gomez says that the reason there are so many officers in the Cuban army is tbat they were promoted for bravery. There was no other way of rewarding them. he saya.
 Gen. Lawton, with 800 re-enforce- mentp, has arrived at Manila and re ported to Gen. Otis.
 Gen. Gomez has been removed by the Cuban military assembly and condemned as a traitor
 While at Dallas, Tex, w. J. Bryan snubbed Gov. Hogg.
 Forty-eight tons of gold and silver amounting to $3,000,000 was shipped by the United States last week to Cuba with which to pay soldiers.
 The present session of the Arkansas legislature will be the longest ever held in the state.
 spread of the small pox is no long CT feared as warm weather is fast ap, preaching.
 The Arkansas Press Associa ton will be held al Hot Springs June z, s and 9 :.
 A prominent Republican railroad man says that Mckinley cannot be reelected to the presidency
 Owing to small pox epidemic, Cleye- land, O., will enforce universal vacina- ton.
 William J. Bryan refused to kiss a young lady Brenham, Texas, saying II am not Hobson." ."
 The flood of gold at the treasury for March broke all records.
 Negro volunteers returned to Kan sas with Cuban wives who own plan ta- tions.
 At Santiago q movement is on foot to induce our government to buy San Juan hill for memorial park.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16

The man who was "born tired' should use Pric<Iy Ash Bitters. It makes work necessity to give vent 10 the energy and exurbcr- ance Of spirits generated by fnnct- lonaI activity in the sA stem. Sold by Harbert < Sheldon.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
NO CUEE--NO PAY.

That is the way all druggist sell Grooves Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria, Chills and Fever. It is simp- ly Iron and Quinine in tasteless form. Children loveit Adults pre- fer it to bitter, neatseating Tonics. Price soc.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
LAND OFFICE AT HARRISON, Ark.

Mar. 26, IsFA, Notice is hereby given that the lollowing- named settler has fled notice of his intention to make final pToofin support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before tie Register Receiver at | Harrison, ark, on Apr i8:,a viz: Jary Dixon Il l. No l7199 for the S15 ", , Nv Sw, Sec 29. Y l9 \ R 22w,
 He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upOn and cultivation of, snid land viz: samuel Staulfld. II. '. Ear- nosdaN, Ebert Jones and Heary Scott, all Of Carrollton Ark
 ,JohN I Woh1hlNGrox, Register
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16

A two or three weeks course of Dr.. M A. Simmons liver medicine will so regnlate the excretorJ functions thot they will operate without any a,d whatever.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16

Before the discovery of Ore Minute Cough Cure, ministers were disturbed by coughing congrega- tions. No excuse for It now.
 Harbcrt < Sheldon.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
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$15.00 Per week.

Wanted, man or woman, as sole agent in your locality for "Pulch- rain, the great cosmetic. Send references and l0c for sample. Price 35c. Address Henry Krue,a- pei, Editor, Utica, N. Y.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
. Ssss--9-svzgs
WARNING ORDER

State of Arkansas, In ? Court,
 Hickory County of Carroll ) Township. L. E. Harbert pltf, w. T .Rafferty, Warning j. F. Beekham, Order. Jno. w. Smith, J. c. Eyley, defts
 The dafendent, W. T. Rafierty, is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff. Given under my hand this Eth day of March, l899
 w. A. Burr, J. P.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16

Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Mcdi- cine by expelling from the body the excess ot bile and acids, im- proves the assimilative process, purifies the blood, tones up and strengthens.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16
To Cure a Cold in One isay.

Take Laxative Bromo Qninine Tab let's All Druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. 25c.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-03-16

A sluggish liver causes drowsi- ness, lethergy and feeling and a feeling of apathy. Dr. NJ. A. Sim mons Liver Medicine arouses the liver and cheerful energy succeeds sluggis bness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-11
PERSONAL MENTION.

l.. j. Colligan is in Boston for a few
days.
James Plummer was in Lewiston,
Saturday.
William Ryan IS at home from visit
in Boston.
L. b. Dollon of Belgrade, was in the
city, Saturday.
NJ. S. Campbell went to Boston on the
boat Saturday.
l.. 3. Cain of Waterviile, spent Sun
day in the city.
Bert Mcclure of Richmond. was in
The city. Saturday.
{. f. Brown of Somervlle. visited
Augusta. Saturday.
b. Plummer of Damariscotta, was in
the city Saturday.
gusta for a few days.
S. ]. Chadbourne is at East Dixmont
spending q few days.
Mayor and Mrs. s. L. Lane spent
Sunday in Waterville.
w. G. Hilton passed Sunday with
friends in Waterfalls.
6. S. Sanborn of Chicago, is spending
a few days in Augusta.
ID. NJ. Berran has returned from
weeks visit in Boston.
Miss Lottic Stafford is in Boston for
few days on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Arnold have re-
turned from Ocean Point.
F. A. Herrck of Westfeld, Mass. is
in the city for a few days.
A. w. Fisher Of Charlotte, is spand-
ing a few days in Augusta
Miss Myrtle Storer of New Sharon, is
in the city visiting friends.
A. II. Ware of Windsor, was in the
city, Saturday. on business.
c. Y. Harvey of Pawtucket. r. l.,
was among Sundays visitors.
William 7. Noble has returned from
weeks visit al Ocean Point
J. o. Fellows and c. K Gle Of Fay
cite, were in the city, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-11
SUPERIOR COURT.
September Term. Hon. 0. G. Hall. Prcsid.
ing.

". $. CHoATE. Clerk
q. w. HEsELToN. County Attorney
\. L. MCFADDEN. Sheriff
f. A. SMALL. Stenogra phrr
Augusta. Sept. 9
The grand jury came in at l12) and re
ported total Of III indictments. q bein-
for violation OF the liquor law
The following indictments are now mad.
public:
Joel \. Austin. Henry stickney ana
John Corey, Chelsea. assault ana battery
on Alphunso III. Cook.
Alec Leaman and Frank Goldrup Read
htId. breaking ana entering the house "
Frank J. Lyons and larceny thereupon.
joel ~ Austin, breaking ana entering
the house of Alice III. Cook.
Chas Holmes: Haiioweil,, larceny Of 4
SUzie Lyon, Haliowcll, larceny of per
souai property Of Lydia NJ Turner
Harry futile. Gardner, three indict
ments for larceny.
Horace Madden. Dlgton Knox ana Chas
IounS, larceny Of a harness belonging -
". +. Libby OF Albion.
Same. larceny Of a horse. the property
of Hattie J. Durgin.
tRe ir'' soap factary 'ffsilooWSGli WIN
Samuel =, Stoddard. Haliowell. common
nuisance. in connection with soap factory
Herbert w. Norcross, Augusta. common
nuisance. in draining q sewer pipe from
his dwelling upon the highway.
Fred Moody and Bert Clark, Randolph,
II maintaining gambling room.
Inhabitants OF Pittston, not erecting
guide boards.
s G. Towle. Randolph keeping a place
rcsortcd TO for gambling
Eugene w Whitehouse. Augusta, en-
bpzZloment.
The criminal docket will be taken III,
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-11
HAD PLENTY OF FOOD.
Mrs. Oevoe Did Not Have TO Leave Injected
House for Food

1t has been stated within the past
few days upon excellent authority, that
Mrs. Decoe left her home on jefferson
street in direct contradiction to orders
and that she did not need food as she
claimed. There was. ii is said, not the
slightest need of her leaving the house
" here there is diphtheria and coming
down town. exposing many 10 the
danger Of contagion.
She stated that she had nothing in
tie house to feed her family on over
Sunday. that she had not anything bur
some dry bread from Sunday morning
ard that she had to go down street to
obtain food to keep life in the bodies
of the we'll members of the family.
Such it would appear is not the case
unless she is very extravaganza "A
journal reporter visited tie office of
the overseer of the poor, Saturday
morning and saw the duplicate orders
of supplies furnished to that house,
Friday and Saturday. Sept. ! and z.
She asked. Friday. for a pound OF
pork, half pound of tea. five pounds
of lard, one Goldfish and some apples.
These were sent to her, Friday. Again.
on Saturday. the overSeer of the poor
ordered and had sent TO the house
peck of potatoes, half pound of soda,
quarter of pound of cream tartar.
three pounds of fresh pork. dozen
eggs and a pound of butter.