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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-17
Charge Bribery and Conspiracy.

Philadelphia, May 16.-Bills of
Indictment were submitted to
the grand jury in the United States
district court. at Philadelphia. Tues
day against the principals and alleged
co-conspirators i'll the great revenue
cigar stamp CONTRIBUTING cas- recent
" exposed by secret service men. In
Guiding among the bills are On" charg-
ing former United States District At
torney Elery T. Ingham with con-
spiracy ana his law partner. ana form
er assistant in tbs district attorneys
office Harvey n. hewitt. with bribery
Of Secret Service Operative McManus.
The others implicated. all of whom
have admitted their guilt. are VIM. NJ
Jacobs ana VIM. r. kendig. the Ian
caster tobacco dealers ana ringleaders
in the SCENE Of cuunterfeitng: Bald
win :. Bredell and Arthur Taylor the
cngravers who made the plates for the
cigar stamps, and in whose place in
this city was found the plate from
which the famous 500 silver certifi-
Gates Monroe Head" counterfeit was
printed; Samuel r, Downcy " Lam
caster. deputy collector Of revenue.
~ Is''lli ~ lt'A'I anu L'bli 49,
in Jacobs factory. where
thousands Of stamps and tons Of paper
were found. Three separate bills were
presented against Ingraham ana New
lit. The first charged conspiracy, the
second aiding ana abetting Jacobs and
kendig ind counterfeiting. and the
third charged both with bribery.
There was only one bill Of indict-
ment against Jacobs and Kendig.
charging them With assisting in en-
craving a plate for the face Of a Unit
.d States note. The Indictment
against Taylor ana Bredcll has eight
counts The Indictment against Burns
.harEcs him with aiding and abetting.
There We're three counts in the bill
against DoWney. When court adjourn
3D. this afternoon, the witnesses in the
'aSe were excused until May %, when
( is expected the case will 60 to trial.
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NEWS NUGGETS.
Brought by The Wires from North. East.
South and West

.. Oliver Iselin said, Tuesday. that it
has been decided to launch Columbia,
the new Americas cup defender,
June s.
Rev. DR.. Edward Everett Hale has
resigned the pastorate of the South
Congregational church, Boston. after a
service Of 43 years.
A session of II hours brought no set
Element OF the moulders' strike at Wor-
cester, Mass. and the board adjourn
ed at late hour, Tuesday.
General Hernandez the leader Of the
revolution Of 1898 in Venezuela. who
was captuered near Yumare. on June
II. last, has been released from captiv-
ity.
The 18th annual session Of the grand
court of Foresters of America. was
held at Providence, r. l.. Tuesday.
Grand Chief Ranger Charles &. Mae
kay, presiding.
Three small children Of Arthur Le-
clerc were burned to death at st. Ed
ward a. Frampton, Que. Tuesday in
the absence of their parents. The fire
started in some mysterious manner in
tho barn.
The Earl Of STAFFORD. who married
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AGAINST STANDARD Oil co.
Attorney General Monet OF Ohio. Testifies
Before the Industrial Commission

Washington, May 1G.-Attorncy @ an-
cral Frank :. Monet of Ohio, was be-
fore the Industrial commission. today,
as n witness i'm the trust investigations
His testimony related almost cNclu-
sVely to the Standard Oil Trust.
against which he has been proceeding
in his official capacity iii Ohio After
detailing the particulars Of the suits
against the Standard 90. brought on
behalf Of the state of Ohio. Mr.. Mon
ctt said the companies comprising the
trust were 50 distributed as 70 control
all tn" operations pertaining to the
production transportation, refining
and delivery Of the products Of the on
Wells In ohio. including even it's own
t,Icgraph system. Referring to TINS
telegraph lima Mil Mun"tt said il had
been developed that it WAS exchanging
business with thu Western Union So.
acting as common carrier and max
ing a cheaper rate to tn, constituent
,.,crnb.rs Of the Trust than to other
customers. functions which were oIt-
sida III. corporate authority of the
trust. lie also complained Of the DIS
elimination in railroad rates in favor
NJ tbe Standard 90. tank lines saying
that ii was equal .to 40o per ceH''
AGAINST the ordinary citizen.
Mr. ,Tooclt gave the figures showing
t1,a caDital stock Of the ~ coillpA.ll
cn.1urisinc the trust as wei as 'H1I'
,-aIlation. showing the capita Iizall"l'
~ amount iii the aggregate 7" Hl'-.-',t'
MA ana the valuation $l-l.65l'Ooo. ~
sajd tn trust could make ltS dlNiuelic'
.,.t,a+a,.ar it desired them 70 Pc, as IL
l..,,,nIa+plv controlled the retall pre-
sa;I Nr Monet told Of the dist'IGu-
.t,, ~ tba stock Of the trusts saying
tr,t IL. trustees held 466.-Su 81 III
lna ono sbaresl and that Mr. J"hh n
,.or.IIar AS chairman Of tn truS-
iii. hald n majority Of the stock mus
'I,,.-,jt,rtad. giving him the balahc- Oh
lor,. lives him absolute Individual
,I., ,.amarked Mr.. North to Nhlcn
", ,torett replied: Yes, IT Is praCl!-
~ ,,o man power. He with ms
.'i'S a,, has general control ara IA
4c''' !.,+o,ces he has absolute coHt'o'
So lie He can fix his own salary !
III =. understand. $30Uco year
Nii'' ,irr,,n Of the board of trustees
d" nan do various other things
aiu ;l ~ original value Of n"
IT. ~ Nc trust was S97,25o,ooO but
plaht ao, - should now be multiplied by
Ill, Iii Mr. Monet insisted tha' 'he Wy
HNS' ,t tho trusts was TO cohtr"l the
to coh CONVICTION companies which he
trans ~ courts could 40 and if the
'i o.l7 oouId not do this the charters
c"nt Gods should be taken from
q ti'e rbn government had no more
them INIT discrimination or other
right - -. the railroad companies in
Az Unit interest of monGpolies t4an i d,t had
no nsv general Ct Nev 1erSey G"Gd sr7
cure regulation Of fl thls o,Id ta9 it in
hand - nf the arninss Of the oil
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SHIPPING NEWS.
Name Ports.

PORTLAND-May 16, ar, schs Hen
ry T. Mason. Blair Fernandina; Maj
Pickands, Laithwaite, Philadelphia /;
Mignonette, Br. Lachance, Barbados;
tug Springhill. towing barges Nos 3
and ), Parrsboro. n :; schs Marcia
Bailey. Look. Boston; Gamecock.
Crockett, do; f r Hamon. Brown, Mt
Desert, for do; Charleston, Bangor for
do.
Cid, sim manhattan. Johnson, New
York.
Sid, sim Planet, London.
CALAIS-May H. ar. schs Nettic 4
Dobbin, Fall River: VIM Thomas. Boston.
RED BEACH-May 16, ar, sch Mary
Lee Newton, Boston.
MACHIAS-May1 Is. ar. schs Lizzie May,
Winter Harbor; Clara, Lubec Mile
Washburu, Boston
Sid, sch Alfalfa. Calais for Boston; Hat
tie, Highland Queen, Alaska, Advocate,
\ 5.
ROCKLAND-May 1G, ar. sch ] Nicker-
son. Portland.
Sid. sen NJ n Reed, New York.
ROCKPORT-May IS. ar, sch Imosenc,
Portland.
Baltimore: Melissa Wiley Darien. Ga.
Sid. schs Cullivan Sawin. Philadelphia /,
Penakee New York.
BOOTHBAY-May IL. ar. schs Emily a
Staples, Bangor; Lillian. do; " G Pen
dleton. Portland; Antelope. ROckpurt.
sid. schs Rattles. Passport; Catalina.
Rockland; Pemaquid, do.
EASTPORT-May 1G. ar, schs Race
Horse. Boston, Prospect, Jonn.
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Daily nennebcc 3onrnaI.
kGUlNALD0 QUIET.


opposed altogether to surrendcrirg the
arms. saying it might he necessary to
"use them against American protein
sions. The meeting was presided over
hv Gen. Lacret and was attended hv
the Sanguilys, Andrade. Vidal ana
.Juan Gomez. kilograms from all the
provinces We're read, opposing giving
M the arms. The so-called weakness
Of Gen. Maxine Gomez was contrastcd
with Asuinaldo's patriotic courage. :"
No decision was reached.
such meetings as the one Just held
at Cerro. in a less intlammatory com
munity would be regarded as ominous
but those whose Judgment is worth
most consider the agitation to bc Suk
pcrfical and To consist merely of phas-
ings which Will never lead to an overt
act Governor General Brooke will go
ahead as inoffensively as possible in
the disbursement of the s., 00O. 900 ap-
propriated for the Cuban troops. This
cannot begin however, until next week.
II the Cubans wish to surrender their
arms to the municipalities all will be
we'll The American authorities win
raise no objection. The propriety Of
cpnsoring explosive newspapers. sup
pressing meetings and forcibly dis
arming the Cubans has been consider
ed but such policy has been definitely
laid aside as being unWise ana impoli-
lie. There is no present purpose to
use any rcpressive measures. Every
body win be allowed to express ms
r...l;,.r1 ~, ,t-,-ftir,r 1DI t11IyiOv
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sdliu. Inc discharge from nv head
was dreadful. Finally my stomach be
came affected, and eight months ago
had to quit work. lost in weight from
l65 pounds to 14O. My doctor advised
me to go to the country. l did 20 fol
two months and was takins medicine
all the time, but gotno relief. My appc
tite was gone. 1 began with hear
trouble and dizzy spells; would get Sc
bad that I staggered when / walked
was completely discouraged. I pro
cured bottle of Pe-ru-na and had no,
taken half the bottle, when, to nv io1
and surprise, 1 began feeling better
My head began to get better; the dis
charge began to dry up. kept on, anc
have now taken two bottles. have re.
sumed my work, have a good appetite
no dizziness or heart trouble, and have
not felt better in ten years. 1 am now
80, and | thank Pe-ru-na for the way
feel to-day"
Send for free book on catarrh. AID
dress The Pe-runa Drug Manufacturing
Company, Columbia, Ohio,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-17

An Elstport dispatch says: The
owners of weirs along the neighboring
Canadian coast received as high as SO
i hogshead for herring during the past
week and it is generally known that a
quantity Of the fish that We're brought
by the boatmen to the sardine factories
here. were too small to pack and We're
dumped overheard later. The opening
of the factories SO early in the season
at an early hour. May 10, when the
close time expired on the coast, was
somewhat Of a surprise to the leading
residents as in the past seasons few
sardncS have been canned previous to
July ana some factories had even de-
laycd their opening until a later date
because Of the usual scarcity of her
ring. With two syndicateS in the field
and the management Of the Standard
Sardine co. expecting to pack 100000
cases before Dec. l in all their can
min" plants. there is every reason to
believe there will be plenty of work for
all the residents who want it, The
Continental Packing Co. with few
more factories than the above COM
bine. probably expect to put as many
or even more cases than the above
= mount
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'Pe-ru-na Drug Mfg Co., Columbus, O. /:
"Gentlomep-I have used Po-ru-na and
Fan gladly recommend it as being all
you represent. L wish that every man
who is in need Of q good tonic could
know Of it. would advise all such to
take it now, and am'sure it would never
be regretted" AT. Wimberly.
Pc-ru-nG is an internal remedy "a
scientific remedy for catarrh. 1t cures
catarrh wherever located. Its cures
last. Pc-ru-na gives strength by stop
ping waste. BY saving the mucus it en-
riches the blood. BY cleansing the
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Marine Notes.

The Newport News Shipbuilding and
Dry Dock 90. have shipbuildinG CON
tracts on hand aggregating $1S,jSO. 900
in value, representing 1908 tons, en-
ploying between 5000 and 5000 men.
The following is a list Of the vessels
under construction: Battleship Kear-
sarge. 1923 tons: battleship Kentucky
11,525 tons; battleship Illinois. 1l.525
tors; b2ttleship Missouri. 1880 tons:
mori-Or Arkansas, 5000 tons: four
large Morgan Line steamships, total
1850 tons; two large Cromwell Line
pass niger and freight steamships same
tarrnaEo RS Morgan ships total $500
tons. ana the two mammoth Pacific
Mail passenger steamships. each hav-
ing tonnage of $500. Progress is
being made ON the new steel crane un
der which the battlcship Missouri and
the monitor Arkansas viii be built. and
the next few weeks will see active
preparations to lay the ground ways
for these ships. The repair work on
hand aggregate several hundred thou
sand dollars.
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ARMY AND NAVY NOTES.

Inc cash contributions to the Dewey
nome fund received. Tuesday. amount
ed to $S67, making the total $6l7.
The 81 Kentucky Regiment was mus
tered out at Savannah. Ga. Tuesday
IhtS leaves but one command there the
5lSt Michigan. ana 1T VIII leave the SER
vice, Wednesday.
The "a Regiment Of Volunteer Engi-
neers was mustered out at Camp Mcken-
zic. Augusta, Ga, Tuesday. This regi-
ment was recruited from all parts of the
country and the men left the city, in
patches for different places.
Rear Admiral John q. Watson. who
will relieve Admiral Dewey in com
mand Of the Asiatic squadron. slfled.
from san Francisco for his post on the
steamer City Of Picking. Tuesday af-
ternoon.
The United States transport Meade
whitr leaving Ponce. p. r.. ut midnight
Monday night with the 18th Infantry on
board struck SunkSn wreck outside the
harbor which caused q serious leak ANA
neccsSitdtcd her return. Divers are at
work examining the extent Of the dam
age done to the steamer.
on Monday morning at Bangor sta
tion four new army recruits were re-
ccNed. all belonging in Bangor and
vicinity. They arr Wellington Bart
lett, John f. O'Conncll, Thomas H.
M F" 'i''''''' ''''' ~ ~ III.
ne New A"lN 'ol'hcll' tuesday
"u"ftr" lile f'S',Iu'.oh previously
l"SS'u IN lIlc h""iu "l "luerihch pro
WONG TIT the issue MI Hl'o'oUO 60 pay
the expenses IN connection with the
proposed celebration on the arrival OF
Admiral Dewey.
Plans are now being made at Bath
Tor the launching Oh the torpedo boat
DahI2ren. which VIII come about May
20. Considerable work has had to be
done ON the shin house at the Bath
Iron Works 4" get the boat, which has
been butt inside II. cut.
The United States transport McPher-
son. which left san Juan. MAY .. arriv-
ed ana anchored off quarantine. New
York. Tuesday evening hgyi7p ~
board tien. CIV Y. Henry tnn fnrr,ar
military governor VT Porto Rico: Itaut
Commander A. Ward of the United
states steamer Panther. Col. C. a..
Hood, IT, = A.. and 650 DISCHARGED SOL
liers belonging to various REGIMENTS
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John ". Ambrose who has done So
much for the Improvement Of New
York harbor and who vas mainly re-
sponsible for the development Of
South brooklyn died suddenly at his
his home i'll New York Tuesday night.
" maiariul poisoning. MT. Ambrose
WIS largely instrumental. with the aid
of Senator Frye in securing the pass
aeo of the bill for the improvement Of
Now York harbor At the recent ban
ouet to Senator Frye in New York
NJ Ambrose was a prominent speaker
ard shared with Senator Frye the
thanks Of the BUSINESS organization by
whom the dinner was given fer the
good work that had been done. Mr.
Ambrose was born in 1898 in New
castle. West Ireland.
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Johnson. with bJrgcs Nos ,. 7 and IL:
George NJ WInslow. Wechawken. With
barges Dora and Clara: schs DonzeIla.
BridgeWater. y $: 4 Hayford. Belfast:
Cheslie. Port Grpville. y :: Thomas Il
Garland. Perth Ambuy: Susie Z Nash.
Portland: Satellite, York, Ne: +
Davis, Mt Desert: ID J. Sturgis. Gardi-
ncr, NJ; Inez, Milbridge. Ne: Annie
Sargent, Pcmaquid: r. L Kenney and
Bricadier Eockland: Samuel G. Hart
and Ellen N Colder, Norfolk: Addic,
Damariscutta; LongfelloW. .Pascagou-
IA; Mollie Rhodes Philadelphia;
George NJ Warner, Port Gilbert. y s.
Sli Sims Canada Hamburg; Var
mouth. Yarmouth. y s: ottoman. Liv-
erpooi; schs Eta Il Tanner. Meteghan:
Clayola - John; H r Emerson and
Ada q Shorthand. HillshOro. y Il; An
ME, Salmon River; Helen II Bene-
dict. Kennebec ana Washington; La
volta. Ellsworth.
VINEYARD HANEN-May is, ar
schs Fred A. Emerson. Rockland for
New York: Samuel :. Shrop. Kennebec
for Philadelphia. (sailed).
Isd schs HazelWood. New Bedford
fer st. John; Phoenix. Newburgh for
Windsor.
BALTIMORE, MD.-May 49, ar, sch
Loring q ballard. Bath
STA. st1u Frost burg. with bargcs 81
10 ANA A for Portland.
NEW YORK-May Is, sid, sim Bowie.
Liverpool.
CITY ISLAND-May Is. boud south,
sch John Eooth. Hurricane Island, Ne.
NEW LONDON-May 16 ar sch Spar
tell Calais.
SD, sch \ VI Ellis, Rockport for New
York.
GLOUCESTER. MASS-May IT, ar s-n
Princess. Port Gilbert. y ;.
FALL. RIVER. MASS-May rs, ar seas
j Kennedy, Cu.ais: Florida, Rockand.
NEW lOGk-May II, AZ. sim Cevic,
Liverpool.
DUTCH ISLAND HARBOR. II May
II, ar schs Annie and Reuben. Augusta
for New York: Mary Ann Mccain. Ban
gor FOR sag Harbor; Tay, ST John. n r,
for New Haven. tdnd al Sid.
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FOREIGN Ports.

HALIFAX. n S-May 16 ar, Sims
Erna, GOrtz, Philadelphia; Mackay
Bennett. sea via Canso; barkentine
Hector, MorreIll Apalachicola; schs
Fills e, Smith Porto Rico: TitaIia,
Walsh. Gloucester bound fishing.
ST JOHN. n B-May Is. ar. sims
Peerless. Alderman. New York; schs
Sirocco. Reid. Mobile: Maggie J Chad
wick, WilcoX. Calais; Sea Bird, An
drcws, Rockland; Pandora, Holder.
Boston.
Ga. stm London CITY, Paterson.
London. Via Halifax: schs Kalevala
Mann, City island; Y Dexter. --, do;
Abbie Ingalls,. weldon. do; Sewer. Me-
Lean, boston; Canaria. Brown. New
York; Maggie Miller. GRANVILLE. Milton.
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Annexation Idea Growing.

Santiago De cuba, May 16.-Maj.
Gen. Wood arrived here, yesterday. ar
ter his first trip into the interior OF
the province He went to Manzanillo
by steamer, but returned by the over
land route, accompanied by Lieut..
Matthew Hanna. his aide. Every
Where Gen. Wood found the people
anxious for greater security and the
annexation idea is undoubtedly grow
ing in spite Of all efferOts on The tart
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STRONG men co DOWN BEFORE IT.

mucous membranes it preserves tho
vital forces.
A constant drain of mucus from tho
system is known as systemic catarrh
This may occur from any organ of the
body. Systemic catarrh is more com.
mon in spring and summer than in the
winter.
Ralph W. Chulip, Of La Porte, Ind.
says the following as regards Pe-ru-na
for catarrh: 81 had been troubled with
catarrh for the past eight years. / have
taken enough different medicines md
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K0W LOON TAKEN. ,
Continued from page H.

arrests in the TraHsvaal ANA ala nut
think that ,uo serious significance uUgut
To ~ attached to them. M information
had reached him from South Africa. ne
asserted that could Lead him i'm any way
70 anticipate or explain tho arrests Thu
news caused considerable eXcilemcn.
among the members OF thc House. buj
little disposition was manifested Ia credit
tho rumurs OF Il rcbo !iuus conspiracy.
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Edward E. Pillsbury. for the past ;
,.aars assistant superintendent Of the
posta1 Telegraph Gable 90. for New
I,naIar5 has been appointed to sue
cepd H. ]. Pettingill as superintendent
for ,bp same territory with headquar-
ts,.. IL rnston. The transfer will take
t,,aoa lime /. when Mr.. Pettingill Will
,.,tira tn become vice president Of the
1Jil.,i.r1n Telephone Co. With head
CHARTERS at Lowell
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Boston May 16.-Thc steamer John
brooks, formerly Of the Portland Line,
was PARTIALLY destroyed by fire, this
evening, while she was tied up at the
wharf of the Cunningham Iron Works.
in East Boston The fire started from
some unknown cause. on the main
deck, aft and extended through the
boat. considerable portion Of the in
terror fittings had been removed, but
the loss is estimated at $1,000
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tried different
inhalers, tn at,
were I to men,
ton tn e m, it
would easily fill
o page. 1 be-
cam e so bad q
year and a half
ago that l took
treatment from
two differont
specialists on ca
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Other Domestic Ports.

BOSTON-May is, ar, Sims Cestian
Liverpool: Prince George Yarmouth:
MatteWan, Galveston: tugs Robert
Lockhlrt. Perth Amboy. with barges
Battle and Bizzare; Plymouth. Port
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Disasters.

Gable advices from BuenOs Ayres say
that the bark Sarmientoo Of Boston.
from Portland Via Barbados, March
18th for Rosario. was aground at Pun
Ia Piedras on a rocky bottom with ii
feet of water in her hold and that as
sisstance has been sent to her.
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Of the agitators to the contrary. Along
the whole route he was received with
enthusiasm and at several points with
very elaborate arrangements 10 vel
come him
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SYSTEMIC CATARRH.
q Peculiar Phase of Catarrhal De.
velOpment.

Hon. A. i. Wimberly, Collector of the
Port of New Orleans, La, and member
If tho National Republican Committee,
n writing Of Pe-ru-na, says:
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Accidents come with distressing fire.
quency OF the farm. Cuts. bruises, stilss
sprains. Dr. Thomas EcLctric O.l re-
liaves the pain instantly. Nercr safY
without it.
mon. wed, fri&wky,tf
Daily inter mountain., 1899-05-25

sealer of weights and measures; Peter
Johnson, poundmaster: j. j. Cotter,
street commissioners; w. J. Kennedy,
building inspector; w. S. Scheffel, second
assistant city clerk; J. N. Alexander,
health officer: +. G. Bickenbach, city en-
gineer; James Leyden. captain OF police;
]. ]. Lavelle, chief OF police; Joseph +.
Callan, city clerk; John II. Cronin, sani-
tary inspector; Thomas Boyle, city
jailer; Thomas M. Mckinley. sanitary
policeman, were read and the bonds APP
proved and suretes accepted.
A communication from Chief of Police
Lavelle, asking for certain police sup
plies, was referred to the police COM
mittee.
The finance committee reported the ac-
counts of the city treasurer correct.
The committee appointed to confer
with Fred Whiteside. contractor Of the
to the removal of certain obstructions
in the street, reported that Mr.. Whiteside
had agreed to remove the material.
A bill granting the right of way to the
Butte, Anaconda g. Pacific railway to the
Moonlight spur was passed by unani-
nous vote under suspension Of the rules.
A resolution, introduced by Alderman
Ferns, instructing the city attorney to
prepare ordinances to carry into effect
the decision of the old council to pave
certain streets, was unanimously adopt
ed.
The following bids for repairs to the
public library building We're read:
Anaconda company, hardware depart
ment, SPAS; Bee Hive Hardware company,
5000. The contract was awarded to the
Bee Hive company by unanimous vote.
The council then adjourned to meet
next Wednesday evening.
Daily inter mountain., 1899-05-25

Society ladies in the east wear the Julia
NARROW shoe and Oxfords, 81 so and 81, 10
Ask to see them at Tasselps, Is West
Park.
Daily inter mountain., 1899-05-25

w. L. Douglas $500 hoes for gentle
men in black and tan v:ci kid are world
beaters. % w. Park.
Daily inter mountain., 1899-05-25

Gold filings. Lowest rates. Dr. wix.
Daily inter mountain., 1899-05-25

Some Of that elegant wall paper, Of
which the Thompson Paint 4 wall Paner
company has such a large stock of, at
No. 1926 South Main street. Telephone
No. 80, three rings.
Daily inter mountain., 1899-05-25
q
WILL BE HUNG TODAY.

Gold fittings. Rinehart. dentist.
Daily inter mountain., 1899-05-25

Finest crown bridge wo.k. DR.. Wix.