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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-09-14

A full line Of Whitman's fine
candies aud chocolates IN sealed
packa ges just received at L. W..
Troxler's. Price 40, GO ana 80
cents per pound.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08
Bishop Potter on Saloons.

Bishop Potter on Saloons.
The following correspondence in the
Outlook has famed anew the contro-
versy caused by Bishop Potter's attitude
regarding saloons:
Ny Dear Bishop Potter: AS you
know. the Outlook has been constantly
and actively interested in discussing
the saloon question. l wish very much
that you could give us, at the earliest
possible date that is convenient to YOU,
m article OF not more than fifteen hum
nred words giving our readers your plan
for dealing with the saloon evil. 1
heartily sympathizo with what believe
to be your position. that the only prac-
ticable and reasonable way to destroy
the pernicious influence Of the saloon is
to provide bstter substitute. am led
to mako this request Of you from numer-
Gus letters which We are getting from
various parts Of the country. prompted
BY the Newspaper discalsion Of your
recent address. Ibelievs It will be a
service not only to our readers but to
the community At large to have an
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

Despite the fact that tho mail trains
operated by the Chicago, Burlington Il
Quincy railroad, between Chicago and
Council Bluffs are the fastest In the
country, their engineers experience COM
paratively little difficulty in keeping
them on time. One Of the two mail
trains, No 7, has been'late but once this
year. The other. No. Is. is an hour
faster than No. 7, but its showing is al
most equally good. -Four times only
since January 1st, has It failed to make
its schedule Of 500 miles in ten and a
quarter hours.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08
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During the Spanish American war
TIE THRICE A-WEEK WORLD proved
its great value by the promptness,
thoroughness and accuracy of its reports
from all the scenes of important events.
1t was as useful as daily to the reader,
and it will be of equal value in reporting
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which are now before the American
people.
1t prints the news of all the world,
having special correspondence from all
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1t has brilliant illustrations, stories by
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household and women's work and other
special departments of unusual interest.
We offer this unequalled newspaper
and THE HERALD together one year
for S2.65
The regular subscription price of the
two papers is 1926.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

In the American monthly Review of
Reviews for April the editor reviews
the work of the Fifty-ifth Congress,
examines the present status of the
various plans for inter-oceanic ship
transit, discusses the latest develop
ments in the Philippine situation, and
comments on the other new topics of
the day in home and foreign politics,
including the cabinet change in Spain
and the altared relations of Germany,
England, and the United States.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

The entire Democratic ticket was
elected in Denver excepting treasurer
and clerk. The Democrats elected all
the supervisors and large majority OF
the aldermen. The result was COM
plete surprise to all parties as 1t was
generally thought that Ames would poll
under the wire winner. Another Sur
prise was the vote polled by the Nc
Kinlsy Republican candidate.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

GLENwooD SPRINGS. Colo. March 8, 1882
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
Y named settler has filed notice of his inten-
tion to make final proof in support of hi,
claim. and that said proof will be made before
the Clerk Of the County Court of Rio Blanco
county, at Meeker, Colo, on saturday, April
u. 1880. at 10 O'Clock =. M. viz:
Patrfck Hayes, on his r ID : No 254l, Ute for
the sE \ SW y, Sec II. Tp S, r 10 W 9Th p NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
bA continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of, said land, viz:
John Hay and John Williams. of Neeker,
Colo, N Howard and Ernest Howard Of
white River, Colorado.
marl1-a,5 J. F. SQUIRE. Register.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08
Rheumatism Cured.

NY wife has used Chamberlain's Pain
Balm for rheumatism with great relief,
and can recommend it as splendid
liniment for rheumatism and other
household use for which we have found
it valuable.-W } Cuyler, Red Greek,
N. Y. agtI.
Mr.. Cuyler is one of the leading mer-
chants of this village and one of the
most prominent men in this vicinity
W G Phippin, editor Red Creek Herald.
For sale by Louis Strehlke Il Go.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

Rorto Rico Is said to have mosquitoes
quite as blood thirsty as those found In
the Klondike; and 1t has other draw
backs that will furnish as many hard
luck stories Is the Klondiks has fur
nishsd, II Americans without eapital
psesisS In iiooking thseo. .5s-x~,,-,-.4--S..@-
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

Senator Taylor's bond refunding bill
passed. This bill was Of more
interest to the people Of Rio Blanco
county than any measure before the
late legislature.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

The election of johnson in Denver 10 .
personal triumph for Governor Thomas.
He insisted on straight ticket and
that the Democrats should stand up and
be counted. The results shows tho
wisdom of the governors council.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

The richest gold mine in the world is
in Victoria, Australia, under the thriv.
ing town of Ballarat, and In 80 years
has yielded Sl5O, ,00O,0OO ..-
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

Nobody ever called Tom Reed fool.
but somebody would il he showed .
willingness to swap the speakership Of
the house, for the Vice Presidency.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

Carter Harrison is again victorious
in Chicago. He is now = national
figure of large proportions.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

Representative Jenersons Snake and
White river bridge bills passed both
houses before adjournment. Next
week We will speak moro fully
Of Mr.. Jeferson's work in the late
Legislature.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

Perhaps Speaker, Reed could be In
duced to consent il the ticket should
read. Reed and Mckinley.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

Great scottl Where will this thing
end? Even little Denmark is out for q
slice of China. ii moh"
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

The Oldest known dictionary in any
language was issued in China about IL
centuries B c.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08
FOR SALE

a. III. Whitten's BlackSmfth
Shop.
All steel Bride Bits.
All steel Wire Strethers.
Irons for Norman Stacker.
Drop Traps for Hay nets.
WrO't Clevises.
Picks and Mattocks.
Neck YOaks-hickory.
Sin0letrees-hickOry
Also, one second hand custom made
saddle. --.--
Specially Of first class Iron and wood
work.
Your trade solicited.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

The inventor of the propeller wheel
studied the motion of fish's tail when
swimming. The volutions of the pro-
peller's blades are exactly like the mo
tions of the fish's tail.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

For a short time only THE HERALD
will offer all three publications for
$s.35. Sample copies can be seen at
this office.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08
A SPLENDID CLUBBING OFFER

The HERALD has just successfully
concluded negotiations which enables it
to make clubbing propositions having
no equal in the past history of the pub
fishing business. Here's our PROPOSE
ton:
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price $50
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The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08
]. ". HUGUS.
President.

An immense stock in every line is
always earrisd-;;-Prices 50 low that
goods---We want your business and
offer every inducement.
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

o. o 1.Tior wh.lis. of great v.la. to tie sick
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08
T .EoN p. VAUGHAN,
Physician and Surgeon.

Once in Hugus Block. All calls answered
promptly
The Meeker herald., 1899-04-08

MAIL oRrERs SOLICITED AND WILL RECEIVE CAREFUL ATTENTION
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
PORT TowSsESD. SAN JUAN ISL.
ANDS AND WHATCUA EUt TE.
GTEAs sETt I VIDA THOMPSON

@Th% - Ek LYDIA AftRAf-<tNs
CARVING isrsss3 states n1AN. raves CtfT
sstck. fuSt 81 Main street Sundays, Tues
DAYS ard Thursdays. az y cock mid
rYt.t for Tnrt Townsend. saa Juan Isf
srss3s Ar8 New - nafenfu. Restraining
Isaves New Wha.fogn Tuesdays. Thurs
DAYS ard Saturdays az : q. IN r.
Thompson, gasaagsr-e~nsr. LILY Bcgar-
aus Co. agsnss. City aeek. Telephone.
Man 81
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
STEAME RS.
Ho, FOR CHArTAUQUA ASSEMBLY
GROUNDS ON VASHON ISLAND
AND TACOMA

VENVN MIS- On NASIftIN Island
AND TACOMA.
Official Steamer ''SkaEit Chief" will
leave colman Wharf ,foot Marion street,
daily except Sunday, commencing July 81
TIME TABLE FOR SEATTLE AND TACOMA
Leave Seattle ZOO a. M and 90 .. m
Leave Chautauaua
grounds for Ia
coma ....... 80. $50 a. m. and 80 p. M
Leave Tacoma for
Chautauqua x ds 1000 a. m. and 4 90 D. m
Leave thautauuua
grounds for Seat
tie ...-.... .,.-... II rs n. M. and SIS y. IN,
On special days. August 4, s. ., IL and L.
extra evening trip from Seattle at ! y. m,
leaving ChautauQua grounds NJ 80 for Sc
attic only.
Fare-Adults. soc round trip: children. 3.c
round trip: to Tacoma, 81. children. oc.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
FOR ANACoRTEs FAiRHANEN. NEW
WHATCOA AND VANCOUVER. Ii. c.


Leaves Tesie- wharf every Monday
Wednesday aud Friday al II 20 n IN.
lssAVsN Vancouver Tuesday and Thurs
dag at Ia 2 II fr Seattle direct. arriving
10 :. n. following dag.
Leaves Vancouver Saturday Il 3. m Ter
Wbstcgna EaiFhaxeH. AEacaFtes and Sc
attic. arriving Seattle g. III Sunday.
EonnsetS at Anacartes With : s. y Ey
zna az %AueCGv@r with steamers for Ma
nRlr1a AnG MY West n4iaster and an &.
/. r trans f-r al points East
FeY freight or passage. app4y az Xesgsr
wharf or At office Of Vancouver Line. Mo-
tmAl I Sic hBs6.r~ Tel Brown vi.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
CHANGE OF DOCK.

Steamers Multnomah AMI City Of Aber-
deem now land 81 Whit. Star Dock, foot OF
Spring street. Time. same as before.
Phone. Main -.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
STEAMERS.
FLY ON THE FLYER.

SEATTLE TO TACOMA.
Four round trips daily. except Sunday.
In one hour and twenty-five minutes.
THE STEAMER FLYER"
Regular daily trips. Seattie-Tacoma
route, as follows.
TAKING EFFECT TUESDAY, JUNE 6.
TIME CARD.
Leave Seattle-s:s5. II rs n M: Gas. els
p M
Leave Tacoma 30 a. m. /, 49,. y. IN.
SUNDAYS.
Leave Seattle 80 "a m. IL m. y, m.
Leave Tacoma a. m, 2;30. 30 D. IN.
Landing at Northern Pacific wharf, Ta-
coma. and Commercial DOCK, foot OF Mar
ion street. Seattle.
Sundays. steamers Flyer or Greyhound.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
SEATTLE Il EVERETT NAVIGATION
COMPANY
co ON THE GREYHOUND.
SEATTLE. EVERETT AND EDMOND
ROUTE

Time Cara~Teavss Seattle 7 a. tn II m
a1d =. NJ. Leaves Everett SIS a. m
sfe p. m and IT'S p ~.
Three gGRud trips daily. except Sunday
Connect .ons~~Af Seattle with the steamer
F}Yer for Tacoma. Al Everett. with the
steamer " kaGo fuv Sncbomish. and VITA
the Everett & Monte t-S3sso Railway for
Monte Ggsata ana way FfF1fonS.
Coiman dock Saettle Merchants deck
Everett: Telephone. seattle Red 37l
Everett - T. r. SCOTT Manager.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
T-oRr ORCHARD Route,

. - = go Z - =,
s DRY IsSscA ard = exx Orchard :se'nts
daily exreps sundays, 81 - ~ and I
q M Sundays a. p Le@ves SsGasy
a. AS a rs- sad u r ~. Z Dry
Charleston fer seattle Saturday nights
enls al p ia Ssssnes. % p IA. fsrsza-
ss.o<. tSS J. II. Tees aoSs. Main -
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31

] \ NADEar Csea-, Agent Seattle.
w&ss \ 4. CHARLTON. a "a l. A
Portland. or.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
STEAMER GEORGE f. STARR, Z,

STEAMER GEORGE E. STARR, for
Anacorfes. Fairhaven. Whatcom, and
Blaine leaves Central Dock. Seattle, at
5 p. m, Mondays. Wednesdays and FRI
days. Returning. leaves Whatcofn at r.
m. Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays
Leaves Seattle for Tacoma at a, m.
Wednesdays. Fridays and Mondays.
FOR WILDLY ISLAND POINTS AND
la CoNNER-St.a Fsirhavea leaves
Central Dock, Seattle. daily ut "a m.
except Sunday. Returning, leaves la Con-
ner at p. m daily, except Sunday, touch
ms at Edmonds. Clinton, Browns Point,
Langley, cogpeViie, San de Fuca. Oak
Harbor. Utsalady and La Conner. La
Conner Trading and Transportation Com
pany, owners. Telephone. Main I'll.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31

sKAGTT RIVER Roa;e- Steamers skaxi.
Queen ard Irene. leave Seattle Tuesday
AUSust :. 81 = n. Thursday. August
:. AZ !. m. Saturday August 3 at S
q, IN leave MI. vernon "Wednesday
Angus, = al r. IN Friday August 4.
81 D. 1T. Sunday. Aagasf s. al 3 a. n. :
sailing at E,aagonds S4auwso3 FIT
Skaxlt Ctty Mount Vernon. Avon and
SedFo~ " oaIsey. Fer passenger ana
freight rates apply az Gay Deck " +.
Gilkeaoga general manager. TelspAcas.
Main y
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
STE uETss.

DAILY EOAIS TO FORT ONNSEND
AND PORT ANGELES FROM
CITY DOCK.
Steamer Alice Gertrude leaves City d0ck
Sundays. Tuesdays and Thursdays at ~
midnight, for Port Townsend Port VIII
NaTns, Duugonsss. Port Angeles. Port
Crescent. Getty souTg. pysht. Clailam and
Neah Bay. Returning leaves Port An
geles Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sgtuv-
days, at q. m. leaves Port Townsend
at 10 a. IN. arrives in Seattle At $50 =. m
Steamer Garland leaves City dock Mon
days Wednesdays aHi Fridays. al " mid
night. FIR Port Townsend Port Williams
Bungen.sS Port Angeles and Victoria
Returning. leaves Port Angeles al a. m
on Mondays. Wednesdays and FRIDAY 8;
leaves Port Townsend AZ II a m. arrives
fin Seattle AT 2,S1 y. N.
Telephone Main G1a
CAPT ]. r. THOMPSON. Manager
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
sEATTLg-PoRT GAMBLE Tow SsEND
E0NTE.
sTEANER pRflspER

STEAMER PROSPER
Leaves Cts Dock daily a. - a. m. ss-
eegs sunday for FnT; Asssisass hlagssori.
Pert 1szrnb3e Port Ludlow and Port
Townsend Returning, reaches Seattle at
q W. daily sunday leaves for Fort
Townsend 1fssct at ! q IN. returning.
leaves Port Townsend Tor seattle 1fYecs
at p. IA. fe<e2a9as. Main u. LAZY. Ho-
aardas 4 Co. awhusa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
THE rAyoRITE L s MAI. STEAMER

THE FAyoRITE L. s MAI. STEAMER
STATE OF WASHINGTON
Has now resumed her regular ran be-
tween Seattle. Everett. Anac0Ffes, Fair
haven and Whafcona, daily except sstus-
aAy. at - 4. m-. from YeSier Wharf.
This paiat.ai and popular steamer Is
tust frota the hands OF shfpwFight. ma
chin.st and decorator and in splendid CON-
dillon for this seasons business.
Elegant alta tewu0r4s. ard cuisine the
best The travelling public can now be
assured Of rapid transit ana quick dis
patch OF freight. the State being only
daily boat on Seattle " hsscofu route.
PACIFIC NAVIGATION Co.
Phone. Main 81. Yesisr wharf:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-31
PUGET SOUND & ALASKA STEAM
SHIP COMPANY.
VICTORIA ROUTE.

sseasner Utopia. between Seattle. wash.
o "a Victoria. h, {
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-09

FINAL COMPROMISE MADE.
Tacoma Gets Its Money mad Will
Take Over Electric Light Plant.

ssseSal Dispatch 20 the Post inseligencsr.
TACOMA Feb. s.AN the details ia con-
n@cison With the final settlement OF the
compromise TN the 'miiliuu-doiar suit
sere completed today. The formal trans
fer Of the electric plant OF The CONNER
essi Company 10 the city was made. The
hana Of s.. go guaranteeing the payment
a sases and certain other small claims
vas recorded.
After this had been arranged the city
treasurer received the 500 90 paid In cash
a. part Of the settlement. The money was
paid in gold and Was hauled from the
tfeaxurefs office e. the safe deposit vault
u the city in the police patrol wagon,
sith 4 guard Of policemen In charge At
fnrneys Sheeks and Wiekersharn received
iheif money well 525. uvD in bank notes.
and ali the details II the settlement have
nez been attended 10.
TIE work 81 taking on the electric bust.
ness Inherited by the city In securing the
opposition plant IS being pushed by the
city aud within a few days all electric
igslt patrons in the city Will pay the city
Tor service. Aside from the gas lighting
o. the Commercial Company the city will
hsneeferth hold the monopoly In the local
hgAtlug business.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-09
NO ORDERS SENT TO OTIS.
Left to His Own Discretion i'm Bring
ing the IDsurGeut Forces
to Terms.

WASHINGTON, Feb. S-There was an
almost complete release today ~ the ten
az events In the Philippines has held tbs
officials of the administration since the
first startlin. news from Manila on sat
urday night This was brought about
through the receipt of u bulletin from
Gen. OTIS. summing Up the latest results
~ the fgnting he has mad with the IA
lives. ne statement that Asutnaldo's in
fiuence has been destroyed and mat the
Filipino leader Vac seeking for a CtSsa
tion of hostitles and for "A conference
was most acceptable and was Interpreted
As an admission that he had realized hts
terrible mistake. 1t Is entirely lmproo-
able that he w!H 10 Hale 10 obtain any
thing like the same terms Us were possible
last week No one here row knows just
" hat Gen otis intends 10 impose in the
way ~ terms.
Secretary Alger this afternoon reiter-
atpd his statement AZ yesterday that Re
had given the general no instructions
since the battle. and saw no reasons FOR
giving any. lie realized az said, that
Gen. otis. being ON the ground and haV-
Ing proved his fitness, vas ia "a BETTER
position To deal attn the situation than
any one in Washington should the gen
erai ask permission therefor. "a 10 any
thing ne would be granted permission i'm
uediate3y.
Should he ask for instructions on any
point" said Secretary Aiger he viii re
told 10 exercise his own discretion. D."
In this view Of the case il viii be seen
that re- one here can IL present tell how
Gen. otis was dealing toward AgulDai3o's
application BAT TIE opinion IS expressed
0y men here Who know gen Cts ~x-
peTleuce IN dealing with tho Indians that
Re VIII make tfe laying down Of arms 1as
condition ~ dealing With The Insurgents
AZ ali. and that e t1at condition Is met
Of course &c Viii mean speedy teFmina-
ton oT the rebellion.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-09
WAS LIKE A RABBIT DRIVE
Colorado soldier Describes an En-
ment-Amrricans Think
Picnic

MANILA, Feb S-The American troous
are in excellent spirits and appear - re-
gard their experiences as q picnic rather
than a stern reality. one burly Colora-
dian who WAS discussing the capture OF
the waerwurks sad II reminded hiYn Of
rabbit drive on the Colorado plains
Two companies ~ the Coioradoa SUP
port she Twenty-third infantry which is
encamped AZ the reservoir three miles 20
the rear. Outposts lire The bridge ever
trenchn'ent with gun attachments fronts
the river
Paup+ng at the water~orks has been
resumed
Yesterday shc Utahs dropped shells into
the Villages across the river The natives
there He'd to the hills. the main BODY ro-
firing To the right and the others scatter
iuG.
Subsequently the Americans recoUno!-
tered and found the village OF san Pedro
completely deserted. They did not de-
siroy it- ard today the villagers returned
81 small parties. bearing hamboos ~
wE3ch white nags were fastened Taev
kept however. uut ~ range. Later signal
fires vere hghted along the ridge GA tins
oths~ side - the valley.
Gen Halls brigade consisting ~ sine
FIRST South Iakata infantry. FIRST Ca1o-
rado infantry ard Flrst Nebraska fnfsn-
'yS supported by q battery % Utah fts-ht
artillery occupies the most advanced ra,s-
siriou sH the American iine fuI8v ten
miles from the base ~ supp srz T. Rea
an almost perfect position -Four gus4s ~
the Utah artillery stationed sra 8 Hfu he
E{aa fne WatTrw0TSs S-1f0n1arf. s.se IA 5s...-
- ths right and lest and the foagGills ia
front.
Gen. t'exrsh.ne's hrisaae. the gsesr:h
cavalry. Fourteenth Infantry ard F'.rSf
Nor1h Dakota infantry or tire right 80
ssTo@ accommodating ta<tEv EaIt otheFvs 80.
has acee taking matters easy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-09
NaH[R POWER SCHEME.
-~oua STREET CARS To nv SUP
yxEp FROM cEnAR RIVER.
v.~ts~~v Employed by the Syn
xsesse Pronounces Ii feasfhie-As
uesuIf the Baker Franchise
viii Meet With Mach Opposition.

.s.f r,ssua4eh 70 the Post-Inteiisgencer
sTagA Feo 8-f.xpeTt AruDt. civil
Lssr II n9Ee who war sent here to
- anor ths merits OF the Cedar river
-. imposition - tie present rev
- she consolidated street rail-
CO. go ass returned To the city from an
$3.50 trip IL ghe mountains. TIE re-
.. xslch ne h preparing wfil ina0rse
Fss--srass-d power scheme and viii a.
- - forwarded 80 the East
-As details % sis report have not yet
- made public, but i - announced
- found ali conditions favorable to
80 rsoxsr 70 the city from this
80 II II expected the -srIY result,
= sss report siii DC the commencement
= ssssk or the power proposition
90 reception rendered the Baker power
s.ssehlse al the special gathering % ths
@n-sarti last evening gave intimation OF
= assFslslfsufl that Up 20 within the past
ssx aaya waH scarcely expected Tue
t.s.-ss.ftSattor % the street railways under
80 new management and the announced
xsrsrru;f.afiou % the Gew company ~
s-sax !r water power has made e. sudden
ssr-siicstiOa In the matter OF granting,
- gaker franchise. IL tE not unlikely
zs,.nfsorn effort wili hsucsforth lie made
4 a. least postpone action or the Baker
<arxssitlo. II not to defeat IL entirely.
gsvrfal prominent members OF the
eauncn were today given general out
e~e ~ the Cedar river scheme 5y Engi-
seer Arnof. who explained the results OF
- investigations and made plain the
feasibility 81 this power scheme. With
. esane. III view for a second power COM
nanY In the held whose interests are
Esrg.ly local 10 Is proba bic there will
S. 80 great rush shown IN acting upon
tas BAKER franchise. From the slight tn
farrnaflon row obtainaDie. the new street
r-swer proposition without days un-
Necessary delay.