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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

Id llllS NottDts liz
pressure continues
high off the Mid
die Pacific coast.
The temperature
has risen in the
lake regions, and
has remained near
ly stationary else
where. Forecast
for today and to-
morrow in this
section: Increas-
ing cloudiness to-
day; threatening
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15
Sale,

A mansion house with large lawn
surrounding, close to electric rail-
way and suitable for home or a
school, will be sold cheap and on
easy terms. Apply to Howard e.
Vernon, this office. II
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15
No Trading sta INNS Here

Mr.. James McVey the shoe merchant ut
tho corner of Eighth and Market streets,
has stopped giving away trading stamps.
he said ho paid Que company rs much as
tl7OO in ono year and thought 1t was too
much Of tax on his business and profits
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

AT last another Wilmington idol
has fallen. Jack DAILY, the here
tofore invincible light weight pugil-
ist was conquered with one blow of
Tim kearns' fist in New York last
evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15
To Take the Sting Out of sunburu

A good cure for sunburn is made by
slicing and soaking a cucumber for n few
hours in milk and bathing the face two
or three times day with it. Dry the
face carefully aftcrward, using n soft
towcl.-Iadips' Home Journal
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

Powell has on his stall in tho Third
street market flne assert ent OF fresh
salmon. pan rock sea bass Il lnders trout.
butterflsh, cat fish and otl.~.' varieties Of
the lnny tribe.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15
DOES THIS STRIKE YOU

Muddy compilations, Nauseating breath
come from chronic constipation. Karls Clover
Root Tea is an absolute cure and has been soil
for fifty years On an absolute guarantee. Prics
25c and 5Oc.
For Sale by n. B. panforth. Second and Mar
kAt htreatL
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15
YOUNG MOTHERS.

Group is tho terror OF thousands Of young
mothers because its oul break IL so agonizing
and frequently fatal shiohs Cough aud Con-
sumption Cures like magic in cases of Group.
1t has never been known to fail. The worst
cases relieved Immediately. Price Bic, 5lc, ST.
Sold by N, b. panforth, Second aud Market
utrants
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15
Foot Injured.

srcorgc Tibbett Of No $40 East Fourth
street. u brakeman on the Z. W. a. d.
railroad had hi0 foot badly squeezed ut
Newark yesterday. He was brought to
this city and sent 10 his homo In a cab.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

II owe my whole lifo to Burdock Blood
Bitters. Scrofulous sores covered my body.
seemed to be cured. b. B. B. has made
me perfectly well person. Mrs. Charles
Hutton, Berville, Mich.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

Professor Martin Of New York and Pro-
fessor Generooo Paresc, Champion swords.
man Of the world win leuce for $500 u side
IN German Hall on July "a.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15
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AERIGHIEuL RLuNDER

Will often cause horrible Burn sca'd,
Cut or Bruiss. Bucklens Arnica Salve,
the best in the world, will kill The pain
and promptly heal 1t. Cures Old Sores,
Fever Sores Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corns,
NIL Skin Eruptions. Best Pile cure on
earth. Only 20 cts. box. Cure guaran.
teed Sold by N. B. Danforth, druggist.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

II. L. Sergeant, dealer In coal, WOO and
Grain, 109 Maryland ave-, Office seventh
and King Streets. Dslna""'a Phone Oh
Large Pen Coal for family use.
Large load wood for tl.50.
y q |. Ohecks given with oash purohasl.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

BUILD new city hall. 1t might
as we'll be done now as any other
time, instead of throwing money
away repairing it. Tear it down
and then start from the ground and
give the people an edifce that will
show where and how their money
has been expended. The cry will
60 up that it is not needed, but those
who have business at the hall will
not agree with them. The place
has been for years a regular pest
hole for vermin, and as the city
has outgrown its capacity, a new
hall is one of the things most need
ed in our city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

Pianos on monthly payments at the
Ludwig warerooms. See them. Store Ole
Shipley street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15
Advertise in the REPUBLICAN,

For Harness and Trunks go to YergerI
II East Third street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

tomorrow; probably showers at night;
variable winds.
Sunrise, 4:52; sunset, 1882 length of
day, 14h.. 4Om.: moon rises, 1890 y.
m; moon sets, II p III.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15
Advertise in. tho REPUBLICAN,

For Harness and Trunks gnto Irsger,
II East Third street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

The Weather and the Almanac.
Weather conditions are unsettled
from the Rocky mountains to the At
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

The Electrical Convention, which
will be held in this city at Pyle's
Cycle Academy, in September, is
bound to be a success, under the
able management of Mr.. John c.
Aydon. The management thank
our citizens for the support they
have given the proposed exhibit
and speak for continuance of the
same. This convention and electric
exhibit should do wonders for our
city, as it will bring numerous
strangers here.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

For Harness and Trunks 60 to Yerger.
II East Third street. -
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

In case of deadlock among the
majority members of City Council,
the present officers will hold over
until their successors are selected.
1t is said there are so many candi-
dates for the different offices and
that each Councilman has his choice
for one or more Of the offices, that
it is going to be hard to make
choice, without leaving some bad
feeling behind amongst the defeated
candidates. There are some ten
positions and thus far only some
thirty-seven applicants have ad-
vanced their claims to the Council
.nen REPRESENTING their Wards.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-15

WHILE the Baldwins are sending
locomotives to every country on the
globe and the iron mills sending
sat tons of rails, our Wilmington
morocco factories are sending thou
sands OF dollars worth of their pro-
ducts to Europe. Wilmington makes
the finest morocco in the world and
our factories were never buster than
at the present tune. Two of our
factories will enlarge their plants
In the fall to get ready for even a
larger business next year.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13
NEW IDEA IN WEAVING

Consular reports for March IL al'
vance sheets, describe a new Ra5'
ing machine, the invention OF Joa-
Poyser Yorkshire. England va1a
acts upon a new principle and runs 2.
speed Of 500 picks a minute p
against the 40 picks scored Dy pow
looms 1t Is FOR narrow fabrics
inch or two wide-for ribbons tapes
braids. bindings, etc The size j. =
BY = inches II Is a new depa-ls
and a success
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13
To be Continued

Action has been brought by United
States Attorney Buudy against the
Chesapeake and Ohio Fuel Co. and =
ether corporations In Ohio. for violat-
ing the antitrust act
Ninety-four chinese We're killed ana
l23 wounded by Russian soldiers in a
recent riot az TaHenwan IN the vii
lage OK Malone loo houses were burned
ana 20 lives lost,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13
RANK HUMBUGs STILL THRIVE

RANK HUMBUGS STILL THRIVE
Proportion of Credulous Persons as
Large as in Times Long Past,
We sometimes speak of this as a
skeptical age, and laugh hugely over
the stories of medieval charlatans
who bamboozled the public, but il is
doubtful whether the era of Jernegan,
of Hooley and the Keely motor has
any reason to boast of its sagacity.
1t is safe to say that if there were any
money in squaring the circle the pro-
cess would be the basis of a stock
company today 1t is rather curious
indeed to see how the world has
moved from its incredulous position
of fifty years ago. Science is some
times spoken Of as unsettling belief
it is just to say that it has shaken the
foundations of unbelief Twenty
five years ago the idea of a flying
machine was invariably ridiculed; It's
eternal impossibility was regarded as
demonstrated.
Today vast fortunes are being spent
in the effort to make a practicable air
ship. Then the medieval notion OF
the transmission of metals would
have been scoffed at by the most lg-
norant. Now Professor Emmens has
merely to cite a few mysterious chem.-
cal 'analogies' and put his claims 10
the Sunday papers to find thousands
Of fairly well-educated readers ready
to believe that silver has been made
into gold A process for extracting
gold from sea water was no less en-
ticing, and, on the whole, the time
seems ripe for carrying out DR.. Switt'
project for extracting sunshine from
cucumbers. In the popular mind
there is a sort of awe of the aston.sn-
ing achievements of recent science am
a difficulty in drawing the line between
the possible and the impossible
We can see through opaque bodies
hear music across the continent 0o''
tie up the voices OF our dear friends
telegraph without wires and iiEa'
rooms without visible connections
why not make things go OF them
selves Springfield Republican
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13
Continued

covered from the nrSt eitect OF seeing
her. he could never rest out OF her
sight He did all that was possible
in order to atone for his Indifference
and neglect He lavished jewels and
money upon her; and when he made
the curious will that some people
thought a just one ne secretly hoped
that his beautiful lhez would be lady
Lynne.
"She is so dazzling, 50 new so
piquant, so unlike other girls. he
Thought, that Philip will be sure to
fall in love with her and then my
darling viii be mistress of Lynne
0wdlo"
Inez, on her part did not eyince any
very great affection either for her
father or sister. Her heart was sore
from her long neglect; she could not
fYrslr al ai-s.fi ",~,. ST., .gcS .ruany 2.
long year she had been kept away
from her rigbtful home, deprived Of
her share in the grandeur and mag
uiiceace OF the Lynnes. She had not
even been known by her rightful
name No one had ever called her
Inez Lynne In her grandmOther's
house she had always been addressed
as the Senorita Monteleone. When
she thought over these things Incz
did not feel any great affection for the
father who had neglected her or the
sister who had taken her place. She
was quiet and passive rarely making
essed her and loaded her with pres
ents, her beautiful passionate face
never lighted up for him as it could
light up for one she loved
When Agatha Lynne grew more ac-
customcd to the presence of her sis
ter she wondered much why she made
no mention of that past life She
never alluded to her home I'm And
alusia She never talked of love and
lovers as young girls do, she had no
story TO tell Of sweet words whispered
under the shade of the myrtle; no
story no love secrets and yet she was
beautiful as houri. aud only twenty
Two
Agatha had related AN her life's
history 10 was not IN cyentful one.
She had had lovers but none that she
cared much for. She liked Philip
Lynne best in the world next to her
father She bmshed as she told how
Allan Leigh. Sir Harry Leigh's son,
mad sent her valentine, and Cap
tain Hope had written some verses TO
her All these little secrets sweet
simple Agatha had conlded to her sis
Ter, oul there was no confidence given
10 return. lnez listened with a far
on dreamy iook ~ her beautiful face,
nut she SAID no word OF herself She
nal nothing to tell IN return
',' u" one over '"'e You lhez
,aNe' n'r SISTER gazing at her In won
,'''. y" are "' "''U'luI' j should /
'''' '"oUEn, '"" would nave had
''' ',,., ''''''.
Nv '"','' l'I''' WIZ come some
way. S''' '"'h' nan ImP'lleht'y.
''''' anu ''''rS nave no great at /
""''''u TOT me.
lhen again simple. sweet Agatha
wondered So beautiful, so young
ana not even 10 care about love-neyer
SO have had lover She could not
n''p thinking That there was some
."''E 'u'"nPI'h'ns'ble ~ this mys-
''5 "'n0E-'"", ana never 90 have
N'' a lover.
ID was the morning after Lord
d o.. D. /
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13

Madison April En- the senate
Senator Mailer for the committee on
public health and sanitation reported
for passage the BARRIERS license bill,
Senator Eaton dissenting on the
grounds Of questionable constitution
atty. The Stout resolution, No 2ls,
for a constitutional amendment for the
election of the state superintendent ia
the spring, was adopted, with an
amendment TO make the office for fou
wears. Among the house bills con-
CURED in were Nos ga Dodge, rela;-
ing TO forms for licensed insurance
companies; 120a (Wheeler), appropri-
ating $4,000 annually for Two years 20
the natural history and geological sur
vey; 2i7a (Vandercook), requiring all
county treasurers to pay the state
treasurer on or before the first Mon
day in February all tax moneys due,
and asia (Wells), permitting City
Bank of Portage to REFUGE its capital
stock from 100000 to 10000
In the assembly the anti-pass bill
resolution and conference report were
the first matters on the calendar. but
they went over for the day. The Or
ton bill, lila, which will compel the
smaller railways to pay about $4,000
more taxes annually. was made a spe-
cial order for 500 next Tuesday even.
ing The Wheeler bill, No ASA, was
explained by it's author. Its object is
70 permit courts TO perfect imperfec-
lions in appeals in certain cases. Pa
ties at Superior, 1t seems, hold 500. 600
OF city bonds which the council re
fused to pay. An appeal was taken.
but later It transpired that the appeal
bond was defective The bill seeks
especially to let the circuit court cor
rect this deficiency and thus enable
the bondholders to get their case be
fore the court on its merits. The bin
was killed Mr. Hall attacked the To-
gan bill giving TO sellers Of supplies
liens on logs and lumber claiming
that by collision, it might lead TO
great frauds Anyway It was carry
ing the lien matter altogether too far
The bin was then summarily killed.
The Middleton bill Giving lien 10
threshers on grain threshed or corn
hulled was opposed at length by Mr.,
Rusk. but it went to a third reading,
nevertheless. The Mailer bill to regu-
late the transportation OF corpses.
came up. Mr. orion thought it's pro-
visions too strict Mr. Keene spoke
for g hut concurrence was refused. IS
"a 81
MI. Burlington offered on amend
men % the plumbers bill providing
that is operation be not retroactive.
The original biz provided that an
plumbers not in business prior 10
April j. 1872 should pass an examina-
ton Mr. Hufflugton's amendment
cha ages the date 10 April ], 1899 II
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13

injured by the premature discharge of
a cannon which he was firing at Camn
Douglas in August, 1891; HOS lDevosl
regulating the use of emery wheels
Ills (Martin), making an annual an
Precipitation OF $4,000 10 teachers in
stitutes instead OF $4,000 as now. Mr.
Dodge's was the only negative vote
246s tMills), requiring wage time
checks to be payable at some desiy
mated bank or Office in the county in
which the work is performed; 26Ss
(Roehr), forbidding fire insurance
policies to be written unless the RISK
is approved in writing by resident
agent; $685. appropriating annually
$500 to the state library commission
in excess of what 1t now gets; 334s
authorizing the appointment of 4 ad
ditional factory inspectors Tor in
alb at $1,000 salary and expenses each.
The bill, 1888. introduced by the sen
ate committee on taxation, making
special appropriations to university
purposes was ordered to a third read
ing without opposition. It's appropria
tons are: for additions to the dairy
herd, to enlarge the dairy buildirg
and for a change in heating plant
S35 900: for an engineering building
$1,000 for water tower for the
supply OF the capitol, $4,000. A very
important amendment was proposed
by Mr., Hall and adopted 1t makes
a further appropriation of $4,000 for
an electric light plant to furnish power
and light for the university, the new
historical building and the capitol.
Senator LdmUreus1' IS biz Nc '2A22
permitting towns, cities and Villages
to vote aid to telephone lines was
bitterly assailed by Mr.. Hall as open
ing the door to wrong and fraud
Sharpers, he said, would. if this au-
thority was granted, often begui'e
farming communities into giving DO
muses. for lines that were not at an
necessary. Any way, telephones were
Injuries for which the individual user
should pay. They were in no degree
akin to the railway-and even grants
to the latter were no longer tolerated.
VII. w HeGleI Sdlu HuOuGS were III ldcL
necessaries and on the same basis as
railroads. The bill did nothing bur
permit the people to exercise their own
prerogatives regarding the voting OF
aid Mr.. Sturdevant declared his ex-
perience in aiding in the construction
Of a telephone line in Clark county
was most disastrous Mr.. Keene
could not conceive of a case where q
telephone company deserved aid. The
business was at best sort of mohop
oily. Mr. Vandercook objected vigor-
! ously to certain insinuations that the
people Of north Wisconsin did no
know enough to protect themselves
even if the measure should pass. AT
this stage Mr.. NJ. w. Ryan made
motion to adjourn, which prevailed
thus leaving the bill Enacted upon.
The solons have had hard siege Of
work this winter and will celebrate
its close with a legislative ball at the
university armory April 90. Clauder's
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13
WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.

Madison, April 5.-The legislature,
after the election recess of three
days, reconvened this evening. The
governor sent back without approval
three bills to the senate and one to
the assembly. One of the senate hills
returned was the Devos measure TAX
ing the power of appointment of the
water registrar of Milwaukee out of
the hands Of the mayor, who is a
democrat, and placing it in that of
the board OF public works, which is
republican. Another Of the bills re-
turned was the Roehr bill taking the
power of appointment of assistant
custodian Of the public museum of
Milwaukee out OF the hands of the
board OF trustees and putting It in
that OF the custodian, also a par
tlsan measure. At the request of
the authors of these bills, action on
the governors vetoes was post
poned until tomorrow morning. The
other two bills vetoed were to allow
the treasurer of Milwaukee to re-
ceiye tax money before it is due and to
provide for the supervision of in
vestment associations. Both vetoes
were sustained. By vote of II to
II the assembly passed the Orton bill
increasing the tax of the Northwest
ern Mutual Life insurance company
from $4,000 to $220,0 annually.
In the senate a joint resolution of
respect on the death of Justice Pinney
was introduced by Senator McGilliv-
ray and adopted by d rising vote.
Assembly bills were concurred in by
the senate as follows:
Nos. l97a (Benson), relating to dam
ages on highways; 154a (Orton), re-
lating tc soldiers relief fund. Nos.
2l7s (Hatto.,), relating to condemna-
ton of land; 224s (Riordan), relating
TO municipal court of Lincoln county;
22Ss tWhitehead), relating to life in
surance companies: 294s (Welton), to
revise the laws authorizing the bust
ness Of banking were all killed
Among the bills passed in the lower
house We're; Nos. 76a (Anderson), re-
lating to assessment of personal prop
erty; 1S7a (Catlin), relating to fore
closure OF tax certificates; 221a
(Eline) to disposition of special
funds; 32ja (Mosher), for a dam in
Apple river; 332a (SoltwedeD, regu-
lating ventilation and imposing other
restrictions in regard to rooms in
which clothing or tobacco goods are
manufactured; 47a (Keene), relating
to the Improvement Of public bouIe-
wards; 25a (Killilea), relating to lands
sold for non-payment of taxes The
following senate bills were concurred
in; Nos. l54s tJones), to prohibit I'M
lawful use Of street car tickets 234s
(BaXterl, prohibiting obscene pictures
on fences, walls, etc; 292s (Weiton)
authorizing cities and villages to raise
money for memorial day observance;
2lSs tHatton), appropriating $35 900
for Waupaca veterans home, 229s
(Baxter), appropriating $4,000 for ,le
collection by Supt. Harvey of statis-
ties regarding manual training; 29Ss
tWelton), relating to the issue of
bonns for special street improvements;
309s lWelton), appropriating $4,000 for
travelling expenses of fisheries COM
mission; 1878 (com }, requiring open
ballot in legislative senatorial eau
Cuses.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13

The legislature adjourned till ..
m. Monday.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13

The solons have had hard siege Of
work this winter and will celebrate
its close with a legislative ball at the
university armory April 90 Clauder's
orchestra of Milwaukee, 40 pieces, will
furnish the music. The admission will
be by invitation and an effort will be
made to make it the finest affair of its
kind ever held in the state.