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he wants politically In our State. Thcy
want 90 make him governor, senator.
congressman at large, and give him half
a dozen other titles all at once. Moth.
INK VIII De done. however, until hc cN-
presses a wish ~ hlr own"
All the members % the Kansas regi-
mcnt VIII be decorated with Initiation
8unnowcrf ~ yellow felt and brown
satin. which have bccu made by the
ladies uf the party. on the railroad
iournCd 60 the coast. 600 OF those were
made. the men Joining with the Indies
IN faahlonlng the badge. Each meme
Der of the reception committee Dr. wonr.
Ink one Of the fac SMILES % tho stats
hiuaauu
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BRYAN SPEAKS.

Canton, H., oct. G.-Col William !.
Bryan visited the Canton street fair to-
day and delivered an address on the
public square TO an Immense audience.
lie said.
THE silver question II not dead. not.
wlthstaudlug that FOR a number Of
years our Republican friends have
been claiming that II had been In
TERED. They claim that the people
settled the silver question In 1885. but
this IL not true. The only party before
the people In the campaign that had a
guld-standard platform was the gold
Democratic party. and that party car
ricd only one township. and that was
In Western Kansas. which had In II
only ak voters This does not appear
TO me to BE- settlement OF the silver
question"
lie then paid his respects TO the
trusts. which he said had In the main
grown up within the last few years. as
the result OF Republican legislation.
He did not nRrce with Marx Hanna.
who" said Mr.. Bryan. recently said.
after returning from England. that the
English system OF government was
MS good II not better than the Amcri-
can HyFtcm."
About half OF his address was de-
voted 90 the foreign policy Of the adj
mlnistrution, claiming that It's trend
WIS In the direction OF imperialism.
The war In the Philippines, he said.
was war OF conquest ana not one In
the Interest OF republican government.
He wanted the FillpinOa treated IA the
government had promised 20 treat the
being done. he thought Il would have
been better for Admiral Dewey. after
destroying the Spanish fleet. to have
left for home.
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Massillon. o.. Oct. G.-uomer Thomas
OF Salt Lake city. mine Inspector for
tho State OF Utah, who has been In
this city for several weeks past, Will
leave In few days with 100 Massillon
district miners TO whom he has prom
Used steady work at high wages. Mr..
Thomas says that there are no labor
unions In Utah, and that there ~ no
suffering among the miners.
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Three oaks on Dewey day. which will
be observed at such time % Admiral
Dewey can vislt this place on his way
to Chicago.
Niles GOULD will pull the lanyard
which will unveii the Spanish gun
captured by Dewey and won by the
wolverine village Elaborate prcpara-
tions are now being made for the en-
tertainment Of President Mckinley,
who will spend a half hour hero on the
afternoon of oct. II.
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ALLIANCE AGAINST ENGLAND.
Russian Ministsr wants European Com
bination.

Paris, Oct. 6.-count Muravien, Rus
sian minister OF foreign affairs, who
has heen In conference In Spain with
with u view. II is said. OF obtaining the
adhesion Of Spain TO a continental al
lance against England, arrived here
today and viii remain a week A din
ner Will be given at the ElyBee palace
In his honor,
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OF their country In their hearts;
could not but think AZ | looked upon
that Inspiring procession that my coun-
try was safe. (Applause.)
God bless the schools Of America.
God bless the patriotic women OF the
United States Continued APPLAUSE and
the patriotic hand that protected and
carried this monument TO a successful
conclusion. And I must not close with
out conEratulating yeu that you can
md In Peoria, indeed. you have the
very thing In Peoria, an artist OF such
high SKIN, born In your own city to
conceive and execute this noble monu-
ment. l thank you over again for this
splendid demonstration Of patriotism
and devotion to duty" (Applause.)
At the conclusion OF the exercises. a
brief opportunity was given the crowd
to shake hands with the President, al
though the press Of time did not allow
more than an infnitcasimal portion Of
the surging mob 10 be presented to him.
The party was next driven to the
corn palace, building wholly con-
utructed OF corn. where the Peoria
corn festival was inauguratcd by the
President An informal reception and
dinner Mt the residence OF J. u. Green
hut was tho closing event OF the Pres
dents visit TO pcorin. The party
boarded the train at s!45 and was rap
Idly carried to Galcsburg TO spend the
night.
The exercises which will take place
at Knox college. Gnlcaburg, tomorrow.
arc dcalfued TO commemorate the
forty-firat anniversary of the famous
debates between Abraham Lincoln and
stephen a, Douglas. one Of which was
held AZ OaleHburg, The President Will
participate. upon Invitation Of Dr. John
NJ. Finley. former president OF Knox
college. who urged him to be present at
the instlfatlOn OF the cltizcns Of Gales
burg. Mr.. Finley Joined the party at
Washington, but VIII leave the train
when unlcaburg N reached.
Col. Clark y. Carr. former United
States minister 10 Denmark. will pre-
side during tomnrrow'H exercises. and
the Grafton Of the day will be delivered
by unconstitutional Charles Emory
VI. Cullom and Congressman George
W. Prince.
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interior recommends that the bound
ariss Of the parks be- more definitely
defined and marked. aa there ia much
confusion NJ present on the subject. lie
also recommends that new roadways be
constructed and the old ones repaired.
During the absence 81 troops in the
winter he says two guardians ohould
b. nunoiufpd
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during the week, against iiT for tho
previous week The Middle states had
20. New England. 30; Southern. 10.
Western, %: Northwestern, o. Pacific,
8; territories. 2.
Canada had g. against 10 for the pru-
ccding week. About % per cent OF the
total number OF concerns falling had
a capital of 5000 or less, and per cent
had from 1900 20 10000 capital.
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San Francisco. oct. 7.-Govcrnor
Stanley of Kansas. who arrived here
last night 60 welcome the Kansas vol
untecra on their return from Manila
says Gen. Funston can have anything
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Isn RIonr
r.s .. H<ss.s 70 ssss.--s.s rsas.s msss<s.

Fss - B11ess 10 0seemmso1 psesat Ne1oelnss1
ETe~ svivas. val,sr Hssss, Brsvved, N. C.
II may be question whether the
editor Of . newspaper has right 10
publicly recommend any Of the var
ious proprietary medicines which
nood the Market yet ~ a preventive
Of suffering We feel it duty TO say a
good word for Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoe Remedy. We
have known and used this medicine
In our family for twenty years and
have always found 1t reliable. In
many cases dose Of this remedy
would save hours Of suffering while
a physician Is awaited. We do not
believe In depending implicitly on
any medicine for = cure, but We do
believe that II q bottle of Chamber
iain's DiaErhoea Remedy were kept
on hand and administered st the
inception Of an attack much suffering
might be avoided and in very many
cases the presence Of a physician
would not be required. At least this
has been our experience during the
past twenty years. For sale by
Jacob Epler.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
pU UBLIcATIoN NOTICE

STATE a.ss, Hs cSsss4 rs: Ss::s s.s: c.: q
To ~ sspsenbsr.rsn.. \. D. IN
zS:i.i:s..si. osss. E.s.s. Of
sAss Aooss' Dsss,s'd. e-.,,.. IN
Wilisn a. Noors snd 10 psy 1sbts
Mabel Moore, lnfane dsughter Of
John Ii. noors, Deceased
f.sdiats above nsnsd, b.yi-E 6ssn 1isd i The
County. Bosies . hsrsby given 70 he ssid Albert
I. Moore, william a. Eoofs and nsbsI MOORE, In.
s is e Ssss = kSSss: q.
Der petition in The said Comfy Cosrt e1 Ki1srt
% shs estate Of ssid deceased, o. 20 nsck there:
e = nsy G b Ps:dsd s, e psy Tie dsbs. q said
The soasS@ess | % eusrtsr o. The he soatssss quarter
Of section aftesn and the West half Of The Worth
east quarter Of section twenty-five and the North
iwssty two and The sosthvsst auartss Of Section
twenty-five all In Township eight. kanse sixty.
ssn & az s ss.n.s so
aid court' % 3 holden on he drss nosds; q
EIow.. Eibsri counsy, COLOMBO.
Nov. unlsss Joe, he ssn Ai6srt !. 3oors.
Ter Of Jshs n. Moore. dscsassd, slaii Dsrsosslly
cossty. % ibs 1isi day ef ths tsrm tbsrsof. %
b holden at Kiowa In ssjd County, on IL hrst
Monday Of septsmbsr. lso9, end ples1. snswer or
demur 70 the said Complainancs petition, hIsd
therein, the same and The matters and things
therein charged aud stated will b taken Is
eonfessed, and = decree entered aeninst you
according % the prayer Of ssid bill
Dated q Kiows, Colorado, June 18th, ie1e.
L. =. KkNWORTHY, GEO. fAHkos.
conpisinants Solicitor. County Ssdss.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice..

All persons holding Ebert
County warrants and Ebert Coun-
~ road warrants are hereby noti-
fed to present same for payment
at the Office Of the County Treas
urer, Of Eibert County. All
County and Road warrants will
cease to draw interest thirty days
from this date, July IS, 1899.
j. H. LUNDY,
Treasurer.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
TIME CARD
:s::'! :S;l:. :;'::s:: G: ~ :':'
Miss Tina Griffin, who is atten.

Miss Tina Griffin, who is attend
ing summer school in the Springs,
spent last Sunday with friends at
home.
Mr.. Lee Ramsey was out from
Denver first Of the week meeting
friends and transacting business
in Elbert and vicinity.
Little Pearl Sellmeyer, Of Colo
rado Springs, has been visiting the
Mieses Grace and Millie Griffin
with other girl friends in Ebert.
A letter from A. e. Carver In
forms his friends he is in Arizona
on business and that that section
is about the hottest place on earth.
Max, Bruno and Albin Maui, Of
Denver, came to attend the burial
Of their step-father, George Kel.
ton, and remained until yesterday.
Rev. Geo. E. Tuttle returned
from Iowa Friday bringing another
delegation Of homeseekers who
were located in the Arkansas
valley.
Jim and Alb. knight returned
yesterday from their trip through
Western Colorado and New Mex
leo, glad to got back. They
found it very dry all along the
route.
Hon. d. q. Bailey was out
from Denver last week calling on
friends al Kiowa. Ebert county
has . warm spot for d. G. and
always gives him = hearty wel-
come.
The Sunday School and church
work at Sidney is rapidly incress-
ing. On Sunday last the attend
snce Of the school was 81 and at
the evening church servioe, al
though the weather was very
threatening, the house was crowd
Cd 10 its utmost capacity.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice For Publication.

Land Once at Denver, Colo.
July 10Th. isoo.
Notice is hereby given that the following nam
Cd settler has fled notice Of his Intention 70 make
anal proof In support Of bis claim, and that said
proof will b raads before the Register and Re
Elizabeth Ryder Collins nee Rirabeth Rydef
Homestead Entry No. ioes6 for the y hf Of ns or,
NV Or 81 - gr and ne or Of sw or Section 81, In
Township q South of Range GO west 80
He names the following Witnesses To prove bis
land. viz;
Blanche MAxey, OF Denver, Colo, Harry 4.
Blower, OF Denver, Colo.. Lucy corlow Of fop-
dis, Colo, Wn. Hanna, Of Fondis, Colo.
N-N c. D. FORD, Register.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
An EpIdemIc OF Dl.rrhoea.

Mr.. A. Sanders, writing from CO.
coanut Grove. Fla, says there has
been quite an epidemic of diarrhoea
there. He had . severe attack and
was cured by four doses Of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. He says he also recom>
mended It to others and they say it
is the best medicine they ever used.
For sale by Jacob Epler.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
To the Public Of Elbert County
Colorado.
KIowA, Colo,
July 18th, 1899.

There seems to bo a misunder-
standing in regard to the Inst
semi-annual report as to d sburse-
ments, many persons have the
idea that the amount of County
warrants paid to certain officers
have been earned during the last
six months, whom as a matter Of
fact tho warrants in question have
been outstanding for from twelve
to eighteen months, and have
been called in and paid by the
Treasurer since the last report
January LIST, 1899.
Yours Truly,
WILLIAM LITTLE,
County Clerk.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
PUBLIC LAND SALE.
uult.d st..e. Land on,e., a. Denver. colo.

Quilted States Land once. at Denver, Colo.
July 7th. ieoo-
Sotics 10 hereby given that in pursuspce of in.
structious from the commissioner of the general
lard once, under authority vested In him 81 sec.
uon 1soo, u. y. Rev. Stat. ~ amended by the Act
OF congress approved February q, Iss6 Ne wifi
proceed % oncr at Public Sale on the 23rd day Of
AnRueS iHg a. II O'Clock .. N, next, at this
once, the following tract Of lasd. to-wit:
Nk q q NV Or Of Sec. Is, TIP. 10, s.. r. o W.
.,sg sw u NV or. Section = Tp. .. s., R. q w..
as sy q sE or. Section 4 Tp. .. g.. r. @ W..
.,SS ny g NE a', Section q Tp.s, g., R. q w..
Any and Al persons claiming adversely the
epove described lands are advised To die their
Designated for the commencement Of ssid sale,
otherwise their rights will Be forfeited.
u-m p; FoRp; Rsgfster.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice for Publication.

Land Ufice at Denver. Colo Inn q ,sno
Notice is hereby given that the following named
seuier has nled notice Of his intention 70 make
proof will b made before the clerk Of M countv
eoort Of klbeft cocny at Kioua, Colorado, on
August lSth, ise, yis: Adam Il. deoreia, Home
sec, = hf. sw or, Sec e. T. 9, S. RnR. u w.
ne names the following witnesrcs q provo his
conunn9as n residence upon and cultivation Of
~. goeeph Oaks. Janes A. Boston, John CIibou.
Hilton ., Detwilcr. all Of Elbsrt Colo,
Wso G. D. FORD. Register.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice for Publication.
Land ome. a, nsrv., ~.

Land once al Denver, Colo.
July l7th, ieooL
Notice 10 hsrshy given that the following ma ed
settler has nled notice Of bis intention 70 make
nnai proof In support Of his claim. and that said
proof will Be- made before the Clerk of the County
Court Of Elbert County. At Kiowa, Colo., on
August 18Th, 1899, viz: Sidney Baker Homestead
Application No. i6es2 tor the % qr Sec. "a Tp. q
He names the following Witnesses to prove his
eonunneus residsnes upon and cultivation Of,
psa ySan I; u Lsady q 0:erEs Baker. Flank Crowley.
as7 CD. FORD. Register.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice for Publication.
Land one. .. Denver. cel..

Land once Of Denver. Cols-,(
July n, t09e.
ssttlsr has hied notice Of bis intention % make
final proof II support Of his claim, and that said
proof win be mace before the Clerk Of the County
Ind, Ina. viz: Henry Friedsrich Homestsad d
Application No. idees for the 9 hf ne qr. ~ Or
he namss The following Witnesses 70 prove his
continucus residence upon and cultivation Of,
hard, conrAd stfeit. an Of Agate. Colo.
0-tS C. D. CORD. Register.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice for Publication.

Land once at Denver, Cole.,
July a, 1929
named settler has nlsd notice of his intsn TO y
70 make fnai prcof In sspport Of his claim, and
County coari Of Eibsrt % County st Kso... M Go,o "
on Sept. 9TH, 1893, viz: Albert r. n. NIiier
=. 2. No. 1908 for the n hf NV Or. Sec. Is, Tp.
He names the following Witnesses 10 prove his
eontinucus residence upon and cultivsfioa OF.
james col:, 9. I; Grim. Daniel L. Epler. Alex
sas c. D. FORD. Register.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice for Publication.
Land ono. q, Denver, cole.

Land once at Denver, Cole,
July q, 1899.
named settler has hled notice Of his insentioa
TO make anal proof support Of his clni and that
said proof will Be made before the CLERK of the
County Court Of Ebert County at Kio "a rolo
on sept. and. 1850, vix: Conrad Btreit Home asead
Apgication No. ie'ee for the ne ar Sec. "a ~. !,
He names the following witnesses 70 prove his
eossinucus residsnee upon and cultivation Of.
Beuek. Joseph Matt, ali q Agate, Colo.
o-tt C. d. FORD. Register.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice for Publication.

Land once at Denver. Colo.
July "A, 11oo.
Notics 10 hereby given that the foilowine.nsu
cd settler has 1ed notice Of bis intention 70 make
hnal proof In support rf his claim, and that ssid
y Court, Of Eibert County. at KIowA, Colo. on
Sept. sth. is9a, viz: Theodore Neumana Home
stead Application No. 1905 for the 20 or Sec. 10
Tp. O. O., Rng 6W.
He names he following Witnesses 70 prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of.
xaeusf Muiiissn. Wolf Helceth, George Klsnsr
SIS ~ '' 9. b, iSSoRo. Resis,.r.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27

AGENTS wANTKD-roR "rHE LIFE AND
Rreatest naval hero. ~ Murat Hslstead, the life
long friend aud admiref Of the nations idol. Big.
nearly 100 pages halftons ilustrsiions Only 81 so
Enormous demand. Big commissions. Outdt free.
Chance Of . lifetime. writs quick. The Domin.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice for Publication.

Land once At Denver. cslo..t
Cd settler has fled notice Of his intention 10 make
anal proof In support of bis claim. and that said
q Court Of Kibert Comfy, a. Kiows. Colo. on
Sept. sth, ise9, viz: Albert Neumann Homsstsad
Application No. 1895 for the " hf sw Or. . qr
He names the following witnesses 70 prove his
continuous residence uDon and cultivation Of.
said land. viz:
tSa Q. D. YoaD. Register.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice for Publication.
Land once a, nenx.. cs,s-,

Land Once q Denver, Colorado.
June IS, Ibo1.
Notice 10 hereby given that the following 2. named
setuer has nled notice Of his intention 70 make
maj proof In support Of his claim, and that said
proof Will 30 made before the clerk OF the county
court Of albert county, Al kiowa, Colo on Aug
lxth, isso viz: Zaza D. knight Homcstead Ap-
Rs1est9r ss y No. ieea for the ne qr Sec n r 10 g.
He ames the following witnesses 70 prove his
conan.Nous residence upon, and cultivation Of,
= John ". Mccauley, Asher A. GALLOWAY. ssmuel
3. harkles Elmer z. Coleman, ali OF Ri6crf. Colo.
Ss Z. D. FORD, Registsr.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27

AGENTS. wANrED-yoR .'THE LIFE AND
!. AckIsvsmcnfs Of Admiral Dewey The worlds
Gsressss naval hero. By nusss Hslstssd.. ~
bkrFs1f and 5sst book: over 200 .pagss. exic
hckss' pessiy 10 pagss. halssone nlnstsstions
os1y 40: ksermess dsesnd siE eogmis
gq1cE Iks D~nisiun CON ,any. sd F'oof csztcs
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
STATE OF COLORADO, I :.
COUNTY OF ELBERr. 80

]. william Little, County Clerk In and for said
County do hereby certify that the foregoing 70 .
true and correct report of the condition Of the
County Treasurer and from the books In the
oflee Of the County Clerk
witssss my hand and seal OF said County At
KiowA, Cole. this srd day Of July, A. d. 1859.
x1e.>Ss WILLIAM LITTLE,
s1kALs County Clerk.
Approved by order Of the Board Of County
ceanissionsss this eaA day Of Jsly, a, D; isee.
GEORGE kLsNRR,
Chalsmau.
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
ELBERr HOME FORUM NO. 1895,

Msess In the Woodmsn rail- ths third Monday
evening In each month. Ladies and .Gsntlsmsn
ct good moral character and sound health, BE-.
lnsurnDee 81 uominal rates 70 the amount Of 600.
$1,000 or g, 900 giantsd. reliable ffaisrnal ben.
shcIary order.
!. b. Ksrs. President, Mns FrHErss ruyrEs,
ylcs frrsidcnt; .. L. 0ntRSsr, md Vice Prssi.
Gents r. H. muLlIgAn. 1ecfstary; Hueo Jonu,
Treasurer; ELnEa PsrsEson, Orsier; nns r. Il.
HuLLssAu. Assistant Orator; RLi KlowLss. For
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
DISBURSEME.NTO or
COUNTY FUNDS.
Or veusr Aeeounr eAso

Total ussa 60
ROAD FUND.
Dr..
To Balance svsrpsid Jan. 1, isss. go 70
10 essA received sises Jan. I. isss. AIN y
Total ssoss Il
CR.
~ cash paid since Jsn. 1. 1859, e1,sss %
~ cash In hasds Of County Treasurer
Jsn. y, 1870. eos u
Total ssats IL
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice For Publication.

roSice is h-r.by s1ren thai tks foi,osise named
setticf has 1lsd nosics of bis inisstiou = nat.
ansI proes IN support Of tis claim. snd that sstd
&. g. Lad O0es, 1t Denver. Colo, - Aue. 10.
Iss9, Wis: Alice 4. Head u. Essry No: 1szs for
SW. "a P. II. ne names fks following vitssssss
10 prove bis cDntinnons residenee npon sad euiti-
WALTON OF said land. viz: 3rsnk Crowiey. kr.nk
vsik, al Of Chsnovssh. Kibsrf county c.Ie:
The Elbert County tribune., 1899-07-27
Notice for Publication.

Land once At Denver, Colo. y.ns -. iseeL
Notics Il hereby given that the folIowing named
settler has hisd noties Of his intention % mass
proof viii Be- made befors Register or nscsivsf
Il Denver. Colo. on 18th Of Augsst. iso. vis:
Or hf or, NV qr % ar. Sec. -. 7. 10, g. knE.
a W. 6th p n. =
He names the following witncsses 70 prove NJ.
James Cole. Of Eastonyflle, Colo, Henry
Nathews' of zibert. Colo. Geo. BlAkely. Of n
bert, Colo. Frank Hewetl Of Eastouvi!le. Cole
l0,fs G. d. FORD, aegistsr.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-05-11
NEWS OF The WEEK.

MAINE MATTERS. State Assessor Pottle
Of taxation if State expe nditures are to
continue to increase. The first essential of
low tax rate is economical expenditure.
But there is another question, and that is
equality of taxation. The complaint is
not only that our rate S high but that our
system of taxation is SO arranged that it
does not bear equally on all classes of
property. That trouble cannot be rene
died by reducing the tax rate through
reduction of expenditure. The only cure
for that is in a Encouragement Of our sys-
TEN OF taxation. The Maine State
Agricultural Society management is be
ginning to make arrangements for the an
Dual exhibition and fair of the society the
coming fall. The fair will be held as
usual the first week in September and the
att actions will fr excel those of previous
years.. The feature of Fast Day ser
vices ill Portland churches was tile vigOr-
GUS remarks from Rev. w f. Berry, the
newly elected field secretary of the Give
league of Maine. Nom enforcement of the
prohibltory law was Mr.. Beirys topic, and
he ceusured executive officials and the
Judiciary 81 am told on good authority,'
lie said, land you would not question the
authority if could give You the name of
my informant, that 81 500, 900 is a low
estimate OF the cost Of liquor sold in til
CRY OF Portland in year. .....It began
to look as if the Democrats of the second
district We're going TO let the Congression-
al election 90 by default, but they have
finally pulled themselves together and is
sued q call for a convention at Lewiston,
May y, the day after the Republican con
vention. .... George w. Pierce, the man
charged by the Androscoggin grand jury
with two attempted murders and seven
criminal libels, was taken to the insane
asylum at Augusta April 2Sth He will
remain there to be under the eye of special
lists to see if the plea of insanity is well
placed. A telegram was received April
30 from Phoenix, Ariz., announcing the
death of Hon. John O. Patten. Mr.
Patten was born in Bath 50 years ago,
and WIS the son of the late Capt. Gilbert
E. r. Patten. He was formerly manager
and owner of the Bath Daily Times and
was interested in the publishing business
in New Y ork. He served a term in the
State Legislature and was a delegate to
the Republican national convention in
1896. He is survived by a widow. on
Eldridge Getchell died at his home in
Waterville April 10Th of he art disease,
aged So years. He was a graduate from
Colby University in 1887, grandson of
the original settler of Waterville, life
long Democrat, and one who had held
nearly all the offices within the city's
and county's gift. The deceased leaves a
widow and one daughter, Mrs H. II. PEREZ
val of Boston.