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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1899-05-12
FUNDS FOR NAVAL MILITIA.
The Amount Which Some of the Southern
States VIII Get.

The navy department. has just made
an allotment of $50, 900, appropriated
for the assistance of the naval militia
Of the states supporting such organi-
cations. Among the states receiving
appropriations are the following:
Florida, 1913, 1851; Georgia, 81, 563. 95;
louisiana, So, O03, 40; North Carolina,
50, 1928. Is; South Carolina, $2,310.38;
Virg mia, 81, 848.40.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1899-05-12
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS

Hold Their Grand Council Meeting In
City of Louisville.
Nearly 200 delegates to the Ken
lucky and Virginia annual grand coun-
ell of the United Commercial Travel
ers were in attendance on the council
which assembled at Louisville, KY,
Friday morning.
Additional delegations from Virginia
and West Virginia arrived during the
day.
After appointing committees the
council adjourned until 2 o'clock,
when a large number Of candidates
who had applied for membership we're
initiated.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1899-05-12

N yOu desire to keep abreast OF
the times, take your home paper.
afshe subscription price Is low and yO-
cannot afford to do without il.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1899-05-12

The American Volunteers have es-
tablished work in nine OF the princi-
pal State prisons, and are in toSch
with nearly 10000 prisoners. \
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1899-05-12
"H That Is Warm
Thinks All So. y

Thousands are "cotd', n
that they do not understand
the gloVv of health. This i'm
plies disordered kidneys,
EUer, boWeLs, blood o. brain.
Hoods SarsapanlLa makes
"wam because Il goes
aHwho take It perfect heaM.
Hod3 SalJqboM
Il42aa .I;Il1
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1899-05-12

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.
T,OUIsvTLLE. KE. NEW YORK.. N. 4.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-11-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at HALEY. Idaho.

sS"'t Oih'C ~ Aiaiic)s 1uditO.
Oct. 9Th, 1900.
Notice l. hereby given that the follow
ing-nsrpeI settler has fled notice OF his
intention b. make final proof in support
OF lis claim, and that said proof will be
M ode before S. Waters. U. S. Com
missioner at shoshone, Idaho, ON No.
vembrr 18Th, 1890, viz: Levi Wilson.
Homestead entry, No, 1870 for the
SWL NEI rad NW1 SE4 4 Lot
3. Sec 81. 4 q. s r - +.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of. said land. viz:
L. f. Sherman OF lagcrman. Idaho.
Geo. l.. Eveeth OF Shoshone. Idaho,
u. II, Earger OF Hagerman, Idaho.
]. W. Waldron of Shoshone. Idaho.
N. J. Sharp. Register.
(Frst pub. Oct. o, last Nov. 49,
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-11-13
LENGTH OF MEXICAN WAR.
usstsIities wsps WaSed for Two
Years Before Peace Was
J Declared. u.

The Mexican war IL the best example
and instruction In the time II takes
10 fight small wnrs. That took two
years and the present war Ii moving
at express speed by its side, as might
he expected after Sc years, says the
Philadelphia presH. HostilitIrs began
March ~, i5a0. Gen.. McjIn. at Mata-
.moras. called out the Mexican troops.
"a month later, April 20, 1916. Gen. Tay-
Tor called for 5000 militia. A fortnight
later, May II. congress officially rec
ogn!xsd the war and called for volun-
t<crs. Mexico declared war May 20,
1646. Mexico had no fleet and no army
on the frontier except some dcsultory
Ievies. Monterey was not taken until
four months later, September rs, and
Bucna Vista wns not fought until eight
months after the war begun, February
~. ls47.
After nearly ono year of hostilitic-,
IN which our forces had been drilled
and disciplined In camp and by months
OF campaigning Gen. Scott sailed for
Mexico and captured Vera Cruz. ten
months after hostIlltics BEGAN. March
70. is&7. II took ~ months. to Sep
temlser ~. is47. before the City of Mex
leo was taken. 10 months nfter hostll-
tiles opened. Peace only came In two
years. In June. 1s4s. Yet the Mexican
was quoted as great case OF quick
work In fighting.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-11-13


ThouaaDls o. spectators witnessed
~ nptque spectacle OF the annual bless
~ ef tho Asheries. which took plncc Al
yU)hnstone, England, recently. A pro
Qcsston. copslstlng OF supplied choiru
end Clergy. with cross and banners, left
81. reter's church. and after Il had made
: detour Of the hshing quarter Of the
town chanting the litany position was
taken up overlooking the sea. The
vicar Of the parish gave an appropriate
wddrsss. and prayers were offered ask
ing Divine blessing on the ishernan's
ealing.
4 Lsogthy cosrtship.
A courtship remarkable for its length
p that Of Abram Maris, nged 90 years.
end Hins Sarah II. Williams, aged 81
yeasu, sod the scene Is Damascus,
quaint lIttle Quaker village OF Ken
lucky. Both bride md groom nrc
among Tho woalthiest members OF the
Society OF Friends in that state, and
for 30 years met each other ON Sunday
IT the Old brick church In their quaint
village. Tho attachment between them
began when Mis- Williams was a rosy
ohueked girl OF II. but the only love
making was . smile and minutes con-
vcrsation At the church door once
week. yenr In and year out =
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-11-13
WY The. sAeY DIED.
~ EisAsrsss Clothes wsre Tue Great
6tFnln.

- Elaborate Clothes Wero Tue Great {
6tSAin-
This interesting story OF tho royal
lpyettc reminds me OF another story.
perhaps because IL Is no very unlike.
Once there was little woman who lived
across the street, and. as we are often
more or less the victim of the people
ncross the street.-the people who watch
our doings with their noses Aattcncd
against window paues or concealed be-
hind lace drnpcrics--thaf little woman
now becomes my victim In this story.
She was 40 aud newly married. aud n
baby had'bcen 10 her an ideal since the
days when she played with dolls and
dressed them in fincry to eclipse all the
dolls II the town. recall the wonder
ful layettc prepared for this baby thnt
had been u life-iong ideal. Never until
the account Of the royal ltussian baby's
hare / ever conceived Of aught more
elaborate. The ,haby was somewhat OF
4 disappointment to, the mother. 1t
was y pathetic, unhappy, innamcd.
acrnwny looking representative OF thu
i,enus homo. and not ut all the ideal
l'aby the mother had In her mind. but,
blcss you. the mother love soon trans
formed II into an ideal. and made II the
ossesxor OF infinitc baby graces. and
hen there were all it's clothes. lace crea-
lions all tied in ribbons, and not un ar
iicle that was the least bit common
i'lace. The trunk full OF clothes was
The greatest comfort in the world to
that mother.
Every dry she dressed tho baby three
mes, and tried on Its tiny finger rings,
nd put ON It's three o'clock loclxet every
pfternoon. Every time that wrctched
eaby hnd on . clean dress 1t grew moro
Imp and more listless. One day she
told one of the neighbors from across
she street that she anticipated taking
The baby to Ohio TO see its grandmother.
IL this WA said In the presence of the
baby. shRll always think
snat he r~fiected'upon tina number of
tmes ~ would have 10 exhibit the lace
sowna. and then. ~ the easiest way out
me difliculty, he just laid down and
.f.ed.
When the neighbors from across tho
street called TO express their sympathy.
"a. hesrt-brokcn mother was sad and
npeleaa heap In the middle of the floor.
= ROUNDED BY that fateful iayette. A
'hs gathered up lsco garment to dry
arr teora. So sobhed aloud:
Ard to-thinit we---were-go-
ng-tos-- Ohio~-0nly next - week
and BOW - NY - mothes-wul--
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-11-13

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office, HALEY, Ida.

October 9th. 1909.
Notice Is hereby given that Katie C.
Tucker Of Soldier. Blaine County. Idaho
has flied notice OF intention to make
proof on her desert-land claim No. 500,
for the sWH NEH, So NW14, Lot 4,
Sec 4. Lots !. 2, 8. 4, Sec 8, TIP SIR 10
Il, before j. $. Waters. U. s. com. at
sh.shone, Idaho on Wednesday, tho Goth
day OF December, 1890. She names the
following witnessed TO prove the COM
plete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Orville p. Johnson, William McKand-
less, Oliver Scovcl and William ].
Johnson all Of Hagerman, Idaho.
N. j. Sharp, Register.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-11-13
HOMESTEAD.
Land Office at HALEY. Idaho.

Land Office at HALEY. Idaho.
October Goth. 1899.
| l, Jacob Stotz, of Hagerman who made
Homestead Application No. 1884 for Lot
OF Sec %, TIP 7 S of range Is K. do
hereby give notice OF my intention to
make final proof to establish my claim
to the land above described, and that
expect to prove my residence and cult
Walton before A. l. McMahon, clerk of
the district court at Shoshone. on Nov.
2Sth, 1900, by two Of 1.-THE following wit
nesses:
G. NJ. Peters OF Hliss, Idaho,
T. w. Snodgrassof Ha2erman,
w. II. Ebberts of Hagerman, /"
W. L. Coltharp OF Hsgerman, I"
Jacob Stotz,
Land Office ut HALEY, Idsho.
October Goth. 1890.
Notice OF the above application will be
published in the Shoenone Journal,
printed at Shoshone, which I hereby
designate as the newspaper published
nearest the land described in said appli.
cation.
N. J. Sharp, Register
(First Pub. Oct,23, last Nov. 81.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-11-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho.

Oct. 5th, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
iDg-named settler has filed notice OF his
intention to make final proof in support
OF his claim, and that said proof will be
made before ]. s. Waters, U. S. Com
missioner ~ Shoshone, Idaho, on No
vember 18th, 1890, viz: Sidney Kelly
lid. No. 1lO6, made Nov. 18th, 1894 for
the Lot E1l9 NWI Sec. IS, TIP. S. r..
ICE.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of, said land, viz.
Ii. Nj. Thatcher OF Shoshone, Idaho.
+. s. Morley of Shoshone, Idaho.
T. IL. Hughes of Shoshone. Idaho.
Harry Anderson OF Shoshone, Idaho.
N. j. Sharp. Register.
First pub. Oct. 8, last Nov. 49,
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-11-13
HOMESTEAD.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho.
"a

Land ONCE at HALEY, Idaho.
October Goth. 1899.
I, Albert Dudley, of IIagerman, who
made Homestead Application No. 1865
for the Ell NE14, SWI4 NELL of Sec
10, Up S range Is f., do hereby give
notice Of my intention to make final
proof to establish my claim to the land
above described. and that l expect to
prove my residence and cultivation be-
fore A. /. McMshon, clerk Of the district
court at Shoshone, on November 2Sth.
1899, by two Of tho following witnesses !:
I. w. Waldron Of Shoshone. Idaho.
Warren Peck Of
Ben Hmin Peck OF
John Ivie OF
Albert Dudley,
Land Office ut HALEY. Idaho.
October 20.h, 1900.
Notice Of the above application will be
published in the Shoshone Journal,
printed ut Shoshonc, which ! hereby
designate AS the newspaper published
nearest tho land described in said appli-
cation.
N. J. Sharp, Register.
First Pub. Oct.23. last Nov. ~
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-08-18
A Great Success.
A Summer Clearing Sale

Since first advertising this sale about
a week ago the store has been crowded
every day and all day, and if you have
not been down yet, your neghbor
probably has and can tell you of the
many good bargains to be found in
every department. Every little while
we run across some line of goods of
which there is only limited quantity
and in such cases it is put on sale at a
special price which soon closes the
lot We mention this to show you
that there are always bargains mot
on the bills"
TailOr-Made Wool Suits.
If you would contemplate trip and
would like something swell to wear,
we will fit you out at about half the
ordinary price, and we make altera-
tons free. the same applies to ready
made wool Skirts in black, also plaids
and plain colors.
The Millinery Department
is also making half prices on every line.
in the stock, and you can buy new
hat or tone up the old one for a very
small price. Flowers, fancy ribbons,
ornaments are included in the cut
prices.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-08-18

1-Jennie- man can love girl with
white face and red nose. Rocky Noun
tain Tea will make them change places
then you're all right. Perry & Doty.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-08-18
CORRESPONDENCE.


Miss Bessie Thomas has new wheel
DR. L Head called on his parents
Wednesday.
A good many from here went to the
circus at GAINESVILLE on Thursday.
Chas Burdick of London, Eng, is visit
ing his mother, Mrs Mary Burdick.
Earl Whitford of Edgerton, is visiting
his grandparents Rev Babcock and wife.
The S D B Sabbath School picnic will
be held next Tuesday at Lake Koshko-
nOng.
VIM Mann, who is representing the
Fox River Butter Co of Aurora, LII, was
a caller at the creamery Wednesday.
Miss Martha Pope of Windsor, Wis,
Charlotte White of Beatrice, Neb, are
visiting their aunt, Mrs j G Moore.
Wednesday afternoon as Joe Kliner of
Madison, was driving from Albion to
Edgerton, the neck yoke fell down,
causing team to run away. Mr. Kliner
received several bruises. The team was
caught, not much damage being done.
On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs Frank
Wescott were very much surprised by
a visit from their daughter, Mrs Sarah
Conway, and her children, with several
friends. She had driven with team as
far as McHenry, and leaving their team
there they came the rest of the way by
rail. They camped out at night and
had an enjoyable time.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-08-18
Milton Junction.

L Coon has been in quite poor health
, the past week.
Mrs Geo Kelley and daughter of Min
neapolis, are visiting in town.
ED Coon attended the funeral o.
| Mrs Allen in Harmony Monday.
Mrs Kerns and Mrs Stephens who
have been quite i'll, are improving.
Miss Mizpah Sherburn of Chicago, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs G G Clarke.
Miss Mary Livingston and other teach
ers are attending institute at GAINESVILLE
JP Hinkley is clerking for Will Gates
and Phil Winch is at work for Geo K
Butts.
Mr. and Mrs Martin of Wheeler Prai-
RE, are visiting their daughter, Mrs Rob
Kelley.
Geo Stockman has purchased the stock
of goods of Chas Button, and IS now a
full fedged merchant.
Mr. Will Burdick and son Jay, of Ell
gin, spent day Or two visiting relatives
in this vicinity this week.
Mr. Wadsworth, father of Mrs Will
SoWle, died at Waukesha Friday. The
funeral was held Sunday.
The M E Sunday School held a picnic
Wednesday, August Is, and the S D B
school will hold one Wednesday, Aug "a.
Mr. and Mrs E D Coon returned last
week from two weeks stay at Camp
Cleghorn, Columbia Lake, Waupaca Co.
The Kings Daughters meet Monday
m with Mrs West Stackman. They
will meet next time with Mrs Marshal
Cornwall.
Mrs Rabyor and Mrs Williams of In
Mrs Kildow of GAINESVILLE, and others
from away attended the | 0 G T Lodge
Tuesday night.
Fay B Coon, who has been attending
school at Alfred, n Y, the past year,
will attend conference at Rhode Island,
but will return and assist his father in
business the coming year, Mr. Kelly hav-
ing left to 60 in business for himself.
The [ O G r are talking of building a
hall here, the mason work and nails hav-
ing already been donated If some one
would donate lot the hall would soon
be built, filling long needed want, a
large hall on the ground floor.
There is a good deal of activity in
building in our town just at present.
Two business blocks in course of cree
ton. Mr. Ainsley is building shop and
house, he having sold his residence here
to Thomas Langworthy of Albion.
The following persons are delegates
from the S D B church to conference and
will attend with many others: DR. and
Mrs Maxson, Dea Allen, Amos Crandall,
0 G Crandall, Dea Greenman, Lolita
Babcock, Nettie Coon, Maggie Burdick.
There are a large number of people
from this place intending to start next
Monday for Rhode Island to attend the
general conference of the S d B church.
It is reported there are thirty going from
the junction and about the same num-
Der from Milton.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-08-18
Albion Prairie.

Hazel and Nettie Conn of Edgerton
are visiting with Sadie Hall this week.
Mr. and Mrs H Marsden Mrs Emrick
and Mrs J w Conn were the guests of
Mrs G. Marsden last Wednesday.
Don't forget the Children's Day ex-
ercises at the 2 M church next Sunday
afternoon. All are inviaed.
The married people of the Prairie and
their children past very pleasant day
last Thursday at Lake Ripley.
The friends Of Mr. Charles Barber will
be pleased to hear that he is able to 60
without his crutches again.
Mr. Isaac Dickinson has purchased a
house of Mr. Phifer in Edgerton and in
tends to move there some time in Sep
TENDER.
Messrs James Calder, Charles Marsden
and Henry Wileman have purchased a
threshing machine and are now ready to
do first-class work in as short time as
any.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-08-18
Sumner.

A number of farmers in this vicinity
are building tobacco sheds.
\ Wileman of MELVILLE, called on his
parents one day last week.
John Whittet transacted business at
the Fort one day last week.
\ E Kump and wife of the Fort, spent
few days visiting relatives here.
Miss Hunter of Fort Atkinson, is visit
ing Miss Maggie Hammerquist for few
days.
Miss Minerva Goldthorpe took a fly
ing trip to the Fort last Tuesday after
noon.
\ number from here are attending
the d A camp meeting at Waukesha
this week.
Ole Walsburg and family of Chicago,
visited a few days with Mr. and Mrs &
Christianson.
Chas Abbott of Fort Atkinson, was in
this vicinity putting a pump in a we'll
for Mrs H Bckle.
Mrs Frank Cook of Edgerton, is visit
ing with friends and relatives at this
place this week.
Frank Mack of Fort Atkinson, was in
this vicinity selling organs and it is re
ported that few have bought.
Miss Maggie Hammerquist gave d tea
party to her young friends Friday last.
y very pleasant time was reported by
all.
Geo Tifney of Fort Atkinson, was in
this vicinity trying to get farmers to
name their farms and have it put on a
board with the owners name.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-08-18
Fulton.
Mrs Hattie Brown is quite sick.

Mrs Hattie Brown is quite sick.
Mrs Fan Fessenden is very sick again.
Mrs Taylor of Iowa is visiting relatives
| here.
Darcy Bigger is visiting his father for
a few days.
Mrs Taylor is visiting her sisters, Mrs
| Green and Mrs Schofield
Claude Murwin and Oscar TelIefson
spent Sunday at Clear Lake.
The Fulton Improvement Club will
meet Wednesday night at Mr. Reesler's.
Eph Sayre and family are rejoicing
over the advent of baby boy in their
home.
! A goodly number of our circus going
people saw Ringing Bros show in James
vile Thursday.
The boys choir were entertained with
| ice cream and cake at the residence of III
| W Lee, Friday evening.
I Bentley & Scofeld are busy building
tobacco sheds, and repairing those blown
down by the wind, last June
The boys choir were entertained with
ice cream and cake at the home of w Fl
Lee last Friday evening.
Mrs Ellsworth Green and children are
visiting her parents at Evansville and her
sister at Madison.
| Next Wednesday the Sunday School
picnic is to be held at Becker's bridge.
| Everybody come and have good time.
The parsonage, occupied by Mr. Peach
has been much improved by removing
the fence from the front and side yard.
Miss Nina Wallin of Hastings, and
Miss Bessie Boorman of New York, are
spending the summer at Mr. Wallin's.
The Mitchell concert band, consisting
of father and six daughters, gave an en-
tertainment at Stewards hall recently.
Mrs Mary Murwin moves to Edgerton
the first of October to open hotel in
the old Downing house owned by Jas
! Conway.
Old Settlers picnic was we'll attended
by the Fulton people, and the Fulton
male quartette was one of the musical
attractions.
Mrs Pond and grandson of Minneapo-
lis, who are visiting Mrs Chas Bliven for
the summer, are spending the week in
Magnolia.
A very pleasant social party was given
at A K Wallins in honor of Miss Bessie
Boorman of New York and Miss Nina
Wallin of Hastings, Tuesday evening.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-08-18

Jack Hanning has a new Earle wheel.
Miss Kittie Tracy of Chicago is visit
ing relatives here.
Little Frances Condor has been on
the sick list for the past week.
Mrs Will Mccarthy of Stonghton was
pleasant visitor here Sunday.
Messrs G Hayes and Ryan of Edger-
ton spent Sunday with Leyden friends.
Misses Mary and Grace Lay spent
Tuesday with Mrs E Hayes and family
near Stoughton.
Quite number from here will attend
the Royal Neighbors dance in Evansville
Saturday evening.
Quite good deal of shedding has been
done the past week and a great many
have been obliged to build new sheds on
account of the increase of acreage.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-08-18
Stoughton.

Stoughton.
Clouden Stebbins delivered his '9S to-
bacco. consisting of % cases. on Monday
to l. B Carrie of GAINESVILLE, receiving IL
cents for the same.
Two little children of B Erickson,
| living in the Knudson house on Jefferson
liberia this week but the physician in
charge reports them better and out of
danger.
r G. Mandt has invented a combina-
ton tool which is dandy, and is bound
to become favorite among farmers.
The tool consists of a buggy or wagon
wrench, a hammer, screw driver and an
ordinary wrench for different sized bolts.
Bids for charging the west side school
building have been received and the con
tract practically awarded. Work is to
hoped the enlarged building will be
ready for occupancy some time in Sep
TENDER.
By the ignition of a can of gasoline in
the barn Of Ed Erickson, the fire COM
pany was called out again on Wednesday
evening. All danger however was past
when the co npany arrived, No damage
done but the boy who lit the match to
see if the can was full won't do it again.
Lutte Kroken is confined to his house
with a brokeg leg caused by jumping
from fast freight Monday night while
returning from Madison. He made the
|, daring leap at Kegonsa at midnight and
lay in intense agony until morning when
found. He had creWled nearly mile in
hopes to find help. He will not attempt
the perilous act again very soon.
A switching freight train at the depot
Wednesday morning, in backing onto
the main track after the 1870 passenger
had passed through, sent one car and the
caboose off the track through switch
that had been left open for the Rockford
train. A wrecking train arrived in the
afternoon and after couple of hours
work the derailed cars were on the track
again.