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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19
Woman Burned to Death

NEW YORK. Sept ia.-Mrs. Kath-
crime Kennedy was burned % death
today In me- which invaded i've
story tenement In Atlantic avenue.
uruakiyn Nra. kennadya sons.
David and Peter. sustained painful
injuries. as did alec Thomas Free
man and August sehWArtHnsr. whn
lived Ia the tenement. Mrs Kennedy
vas 80 years old.
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a FoReCR CAUGHT.

Sharon winston. wanted In Vic
taHia Zoe forgery. vas arrcsied last
niwht In front ~ the Rainier Grand
hufel by BERT Taylor. ~ the Han
eraff patrol. Winston. Il 10 alleged.
yietimissd York Harrington. a Pike
street druggist. and ten Graves. q
saloon man. with bogus checks about
year ago lie IL wanted for sim.
liar crimes in Victoria
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Grant Allen Dying.

NEW YORK. Sept. ia--orsut Al
Ian. who has been in failing health. IA
dying
lilo has been alling for the pas, slx
months. but has grown rapidly worse
during che past week and = now
near the end.
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moro during the summer WIS cap-
tured ana brought here today by a
large posse of ctlEuun who had him
bound az II he were wild beast
The man Is demented. Iic gives his
name aa Timothy Hurley Of Chicago
aud says he was bia~ knmith.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19
Dinner Sets This Week

DINNER SET. 1903 pieces. best Eng
iiHh Semi Porcelain. decorated with
pink Wild flowers. it IL worth 1850.
this week observation-disclosures. t1iA,Op
white Semi Porcelain Jugs ...s......
..................i0 Toe. i3c. i5c. zoe. zoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

A. the Seattle stock exchange to-
day the fsrsf sale was made. i.eoo
Princess Maud were sold at is.c.
Some ore specimens were rccwtved
frum the Sea hreers mine on the
southeast coas, % Alaska.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

DETROIT. Sept. 10 The delegates
% the Grand Lodge of odd Fellow s
are beginning 70 get down % hard
work San Francisco. Baltimore aud
Richmond are candidates for the con-
ventioB IN 1900. The chances are ap-
parsntIy Ia favor Of Iuehmond.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

At the Northwestern Mining es-
change today there was little acfiv-
ity. Kidding was poor. ana no sales
were made.
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Observation-Disclosures.
!: CITY NEWS. I:
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

J. H. Clark. who IL IL alleged at
tempted 60 murder his wife several
days ago. vas taken before Judge
Cam this morning. and his bonds
we're placed at s.0oa. The trial was
set for September 3.
An interesting card party Is being
held this afternoon under the aus
picss % the Red Cross society In the
parlorn OF tire Rainlsr-Drand hotel.
The object Is 60 raise funds for the
relief % the sick and needy among
the Washington soldiers who will
return next month. MIR Harrison.
proprietor OF the hotel. has offered
the use % four psriorH with 10 tables
in each. The chambers are hand
somely decorated. over 200 invita-
tons were sent out. and the card
party IL one Of the largest ever held
In the city. Mrr J. g. Humcs. pres
ideut % the Red Cross society is as
sisted IN receiving by Mrs. J. II. SAN
ierSon. Mrs G. II, Stimson. Mrs w.
r. Holmes. Mrs. J. u. Lowmau. Mrs.
e. A Rtroui. Mrs. A. Il. stewart.
Mrs H. c. Henry. Mrs. A. Fortlouis
and Mrs. II. Furhman.
EnlistmentH at the local recruiting
office are progressing very slowly
No more will be made from this
point for the Thlrty-ffth cavalry
All enliH,mentH hereafter viii be for
the Forty NTH infantry. and the hos
piiai corps. The regular examina-
lions were held yesterday afternoon.
and four men for the Infantry We're
sent TO Vancouver barracka, one
man. for the hospital corps, was ac-
cepted. but has been allowed to re-
main over 10 visit friends.
The Denny-Coryell company has
made a proposition 90 the womens
Christian Temperance union 20 give
them the benefit OF two days sale
on September 20 and 30. 10 per cent.
OF which win go toward swelling the
entertainment fund for the coming
National convention. The union has
accepted the iiat,erlns offer. other
storeac II Ia also expected viii follow
the lead taken by the Denny-Coryel
company.
Theodore Lndgate today took out
a permit for 800 piles to be used In
the construction Of the foundation OF
his mill in North Seattle. The
cost was 81. 200.
The fire feud has commenced op-
erationa In Seattle again. This morn
INK at o'clock the IRE department
was summoned TO the foot Of Har-
riann street to extinguish blaze In
an unoccupied boathouse. The build
ing was entirely destroyed before tho
department arrived, however. chief
Kellogg says the FIRE was OF iucen-
diary origin The loss was about
s26.
In the absence Of Judge Benson,
who IL at Spokane for Judge Prath-
or. Judge Moore took the clvil court
room this morning. The case of En-
lily II. Davis VI. a. ID. Van der Van
ter 10 taking the day. Mrs. Davis
IL the Pike street milliner whose ejcc-
ment last spring caused n large
crowd OF feminity TO bewnil the loss
Of Easter bonnets, She asks s.. 500
damages.
A large deeds was filed In the
county auditors office this morning.
The property concerned is lot h
Boren a Donny's add, II lies on tho
southwest corner OF Third avRNue
and Spring street The oonside, IA
tion was $500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19
THE Beers
ARE ACTIVE

LONDON. Sept. ia Pail Mall
Gazette special from Cape Town says
that the Beers are expected to take
the Initiative. and attack r. hourly
expected,
CAPE TOWN. Sept. io-rt is
known that nocr agents are active
throughout the country. II IS re-
ported that they have distributed
arma 20 Premier Schreiner's constitu-
oncy. Many reports are received here
from the country district OF uueasl-
ness among the natives. Uprisings
are feared and farmers are asking
permission to organize militia for To-
cal defense,
LONDON. Eng. Sept. IA Cape
Town dispatch says that Il is per-
sistently rumored that the Transvnal
has sent a second and more conclll-
ntory dispatch 10 the British govern
ment. ~ the colonial Office today
nothing could be learned regarding
the rumor.
BRUSSELS. Sept. i9.-According
10 advicca received from Boor SQUIRE
en-. the Transvnai Atiil hopes for
peace. but It's last preparations for
war have been made. THE English
have at present only 1900 regulars
In South Africa 10 confront 10000
Beers. II the latter must fight. u
would be better for their cause to
begin hostlllties while the British are
scattered and without re-enforcc-
meuts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

WAsHINGToN. Sept iS--Lleut.
Col Milsy. inspector general under
Shafter during the Cuban campaign,
died today at Manila Of typhoid few
or. Mfley was inspector general ~
volunteers IN the Philippines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19
AGUINALDS Is
TIRED OF WAR

MANILA. Sept. 1.-THE insurgents
promised to release IS American
prisoners. Including Lieut. Gilmore.
Two insurgcnt generals visited Gen.
Macarthur and secured permission
20 pass the prisoners through the
American tines. accompanied by q
Filipino general The purpose Of the
Wish Of the Filipino general IL to cons
Ter with Gen. otis, presumably re-
garding peace, az no exchange Of
prisoners has been requested.
WARRINGTON. u. G, sept Ia
Gen. Otis cables to the war depart
mcnt a confirmation Of the Fllipinos'
offer to release Gilmore and his conn
panlous. and Of Aguinaldo's request
that one Of HIS emlssarieH shall be
allowed 60 pass through the Amerl-
can lines and enter Manila Tor the
purpose Of holding a consultation
with Commanding General otis. II
Is believed that Aguinaldo desires
70 make peace overtureH.
Gen. otis has granted Aguinsldo's
request for conference between tho
American commander and Flip
ino representative.
WASHINGTON, -. 6. Sept. h
At a cabinet meeting today the des-
patch from Con otis 10 the war Do
partment. stating that Aguinaldo de-
sired t. send a general to Manila for
conference WAS the principal cub
Iect u discussion The cabinet on
GERS ala not attach much Significance
TO It. and not ono thought II pres
aged peace.
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SYRACUSE. N. Y. Sept. io.--Thr
The cruiser Detroit has arrived here
20 protect American interests during
the Venezuelan revolution.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19
BANK cLEARaHcEs.

~ the Seattle Clearing house to-
dAx hank elsarabees uefe t57zsis ".
aud balances amounted 20 tst2. 81. 90.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19
Wild Nan From Chicago

BOWLING GREEN. o.. sept ID
The alleged wild man that has been
seen In the woods near North BaltlS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19
WEATHER FORECAST.

For Seattle and Vicinity Twilight
and Wednesday. fair. winds, nofther-
~ % westerly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

WASHINGTON. u. 6, sept. Ia
Lawrence Gardner. secretary " the
National Association of Democratic
clubs, died at his home here today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

A large deeds was filed in the
county auditors office this morning
The property concerned ls lot 2 h /
noren a Denny's add. u lies on thc
corner of Third avenue
and Spring street. The considd, IA
tion was $500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

The acuteneas Of the Transvaal
crisis is undimlnishod. A prominent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19
Afastidious and Refined Woman

cannot endure a man In sniled linen.
especially when there is such a SUI
perior laundry In town as ours. that
will launder a shirt equal to new for
loo. a collar for PC. and a pair Of
cuffs for &c. 4 man that can't wear
Immaculate linen on such terms
should be ostraclxed from society.
our call trade priees-no bundles de-
nxer-d a, these prieeas shirts. ioc;
shirt with collar. ieisci sh,rts fancy.
fsase collars. Rcs cufs, &C. Phone .'tSs .
Queen City Steam Laundry
l,ft-a reurn Nr5a slsFta Bnlui sRi PIX
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

PARIS sept ie.--It Il both asserted and dsnls
preyfus destination IL Foikes,one. Eng Some %
however. are Inclined think that he viii Eet turtle
France than that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

PARIS. sept. fs--Esehsur-r- Keztuor. expires
ste. and Who was the arst political man Of pronl
pion preyfua. died tnday 81 had been ~ for So
typhoid fewer partly brcngh. o. by worry over IN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

RENNFs Sept. ts.--The q ureyfua pardon
here this afternoon. caused excitement, but dss
resulted pFeyfus s In tn military prison here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-19

man IN .
there IL I
! town as |
irt equal
2c and
nan that
n on eu
zed from
fces--ao q
sricNst n
is,sc, shi|
IA "a. n
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-04-20
Rarnice Echoes.

Asocial dance was held in the X.
of l.. hall Thursday by some Of the
boys. A good sized crown was pres
ent. Messrs. j. Hibbard, j. Muir
ply and F. Murphy furnished the
music.
The boys met in the X. of l.. hall
Saturday evening and organized a
base ball club for the coming season.
The boys have secured couple of
new players from Long Valley, and
will no doubt have a fine team.
Miss Margaret Connor, one of Du-
shores enterprising young ladies, has
fine line of millinery goods at the
residence of Mrs. HI. w. Taylor on
Friday and Saturday, and was well
patroniZed.
While some of our sharp shooters
were shooting at the target one eve
ming a bullet missed the target and
tore hole in the pants leg of Pat
rick Harmon while he was passing
along the l.. V. track.
G. f. Jackson the well known
landlord of Hotel Jackson, left on
Monday for weeks visit in Phila.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Murphy is
rejoicing over the arrival of a boy,
number one.
Miss Media Hall of Towanda, Wis
tied at Mr.. and Mrs. III. w. Taylor
last week.
Miss Eva Hibbard after spending
some time at Wilkesbarre returned
home Saturday.
Mrs. Sarah Ballard of DuShore was
visiting friends here Thursday.
Tramps are already circulating.
There are good many of them.
Mrs. James Brown died at her
home on Main street, Saturday NOR
ming, April 10, after few days i'll
ness.
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Shoes, Rubber Boots g. Shoes.

Don't wait-prices cannot be lower Many people think
if they wait until they buy at cost
DO you know when you get article you
will ask and low prices gee our re
auctions and you Will be convinced that buy mechan
disc at 40 cheaper than place Come
and see the plain facts at large with small prices
Good attendants and always glad show you goods
prices,
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Dushore,


T.. r. Tubach is slowly recovering
from a severe attack of rheumatism.
Editor Streby is eXcavating for his
new house.
A prize fight between Travis of
Lopez and Macisee which was to
have taken place here today has been
unavoidably postponed.
A. Obert is making some extensive
improvements around his newly ac-
quired property.
Guy Kohler has opened Il confcc-
tionery and cigar store in Dcegan's
restaurant. Ice cream will be scrv-
ed in its season.
Mrs. b. w. jackson is critically i'll.
Her dissolution is expected at any
time.
DIR. Randall has concluded to COM
pete for the championship i'm trout
fishing 0he honor now rests with
Mike Connor) and has provided him
self with great long-legged pair of
laced boots. You will hear of him
later.
Mr.. Amos Cox is visiting friends
abroad.
Rev. Mr.. Benner of Reading, will
occupy the pulpit in the Reformed
church next Sunday evening.
The G. A. X. have made arrange
ments to hold Memorial services son
Memorial Day. w. II. Hill Esq.
will deliver the address.
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Sonestown,

The +. NJ. r. r. Co. is making
some Improvements around the de.
pot. Uncle Benny Welsh has an eye
TO the beautiful as well as the useful.
ID. II. Lorah has the foundation
about completed for his new build
ing.
J. w. Buck is repairing his house
and fences.
Chas. Hazen will soon put a new
roof on his barn.
The farmers around here are busy
now with their spring work.
Ellis Swank is preparing to make
some repairs and alterations in his
hotel.
We have new barber shop in
town.
John o. Wilson is repairing roads
around town.
III. p. Hall will soon be Justice OF
the Peace.
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FRIDAY. APRIL IS. 1899.

RlDA g, aEhlE Is, 1879,
at 10 o'clock am, the following described
property, VIZ:
All that lot, piece or parcel OF land
lying and being in the Township of Colley,
County of Sullivan and State of Pennsyl
vania, bounded and described as follows;
viz Beginning at a corner (rocks) being
the north-ea corner of John Clark war
rant, thence along north line Of Calvin
Chaddock warrant south eighty-eight (8S)
degrees east, fitty-seven perches to stones
corner, northeast OF Henry Dieffenbach's
lot; thence along his line south two de-
grees west one hundred and thirty perches
to stones corner; thence north eighty eight
degrees west fifty-seven perches to warrant
line of John Clark and Calvin Chaddock;
thence along line of Calvin ,,Chaddock
south two degrees west, seventy -fourI per-
ches to the south invest corner of the same;
thence north eighty eight degrees west
one hundred seventy.nine perches TO a
corner to be made; thence north two de-
grees east,one hundred twent.four nerches
to the southwest corner of lot Of estate of
William Miller, decd; thence along south
line of said lot south lightweight degrees
east one hundred six perches to southeast
corner Of same; thence along east line of
80 Miller lot, north two degrees east
,Ary perches to stones in warrant line;
thence along north line of John Clark
warrant south eighty eight degrees east
seventy-three perches to the place Of be-
ginning. Containing two hundred and
twenty one acres be the same more or less.
Having thereon erected frame dwelling
house, a large frame barn, and numerous
other outbuildings; well watered, with a
large orchard of fruit trees thereon.
Seized, taken into execution and to be
sold as the property Of William Reeser,
Sarah Reeser and M. w. Reeser at the
suit of Edward Engleman and F. A. Behr,
Executors of C. w. Engleman decd. 10
nse OF Lille Moeser
II. w. OSLER, Sheriff.
BRADLEY & FREAR, Attys.
Sheriffs Office, Laporte, Pa, April 4, 80.
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Hillsgrove.

Richard Biddle is very low at the
present writing.
VIM. Convers formerly of this
place. now of Ellenton, was a pleas
ant caller on |. q. q. r. Saturday
evening.
c. ID. McGilvary enjoyed "A trip to
Forksville Sunday.
Miss Maude Harrison, who has
been visiting her parents in town
during the past three week, returned
to Williamsport Saturday.
Rev. F. f.. Spooner will hold a
series of revival meetings at Fribley
Lycoming Co., this week.
b. F.. Green moved his barber shop
from his residence to his building on
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson We're called
TO Cherry Mills Thursday last by the
serious illness of Mrs. .Iackson's
mother.
Rev. f.. f.. Spooner has organic
ed "A singing school to be held on
Tuesday evenings, as long as interest
is manifested by the scholars.
Four Polanders employed in the
tannery yard quit Saturday. They
are to be succeeded by Americans.
Mrs. j. III. Hoffman, Mrs. j. j.
Sadler and Mrs. Chas. Darby are all
on the sick list.
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Muncy Valley.

Perry Hess is the proud father OF
a new girl.
Mrs. C. NJ. Croll of Dushore, visit
ed with her parents at this place last
week.
DR.. Laird of Muncy, had business
in town last week.
Thos. Simmons is erecting new
barn on his premises.
Saturday was the day set aside for
trout fishing by A. p. Starr and III.
johnson which they appropriately
observed. A story is in order.
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FRIDAY, MAY u, 1899,

at 10 o'clock, am, the following property
viz
All that certain lot, piece or parcel OF
land lying and being in The Township OF
Cherry, County of Sullivan and State Of
Pennsylvania, and bounded on the north
by lands of William Murray; on the east
by land of William Murray, and land be-
longing to the estate Of Daniel Scanlon;
on the south by lands of Anthony hidden.
dorf and on the west by lands OF James
McKernan and William Whalen. Con-
tanning seventy-eight acres and eighty
perches Of land be the same more or less
and being all improved and under good
state of cultivation, well watered, and
having thereon erected large frame
house, large frame bank barn and the
usual outbuildings, with a large apple
orchard and numerous other fruit trees
growing thereon.
Seized. taken into execution and to be
sold as the property of William O'Brien
at the suit of Bryan Bennett (use.
II. w, OSLER, Sheriff.
WALSH, Atty.
Sheritf's office, Laporte, Pa, April II, '99.
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skunk.

Welda Sadler of Hillsgrove, was a
brief caller in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Converse OF
Ellenton were calling on friends in
town Sunday.
Miss Loe framing has returned
from long visit with Mrs. Charley
Clark at Hillsgrove.
Mrs. Mortimer Williams of Aub-
urn, n. V, was called to this place
again last week by the serious illness
of her mother Mrs. Daniel Morgan.
Mamie the youngest daughter OF
Sylvester Brown, is very sick with
scarlet fever, also Mamie the second
daughter of T. q. Mckay.
The funeral of Mrs. Martha Case
man of Piatt, who died April 13, at
the advanced age of 95 years, was
held at the church in this place Sun
day last. Despite the inclement
weather a large concourse of frienGs
gathered to pay their last respects to
one who has long been with us, and
who was good neighbor and a
christian woman. Rev. FRASER of
Millview conducted the services as
sisted by Rev. Klingler of Dushore.
Born, April 10, son to Mr.. and
Mrs. A. ID. Dickerson. Mrs. Dicker-
son at this writing is in "A veay criti-
cal condition and small hopes are en-
tertained of her recovery.
John Swingle of this place was
married April IL, at Canton, Pa, to
Miss Rosa Fitzwater of Beech Flats.
Mr.. and Mrs. Swingle, after brief
serenade by the calithumpian band
of Skunk, are at home to their
friends at their pleasant home on
North street.
Malford Williams, who has been
very i'll for some time, is reported
better at this writing.
Mrs. Rosette Morgan returned
from Elmira Friday after spending
some time with her daughter IN that
city.
j. II. Campbell Sundayed with
friends at Canton.
A. b. Kilmer made a business
trip to Hillsgrove Saturday.
Washington Camp No. 220 POS.
of A. of this place are contemplating
an oyster supper in the near future.
Mrs. Frank Pitcher of Elmira, ,and
Mrs. Mark Shoemaker of Windfall,
We're called here last week to attend
the funeral of their grandmother,
Mrs. Martha Caseman, also Jacob
Caseman and family of Grover. and
Jacob Bohn of Dushore.
Mrs. Clarence Watts and daughter
of East Canton, returned to their
home Sunday after a two weeks Wis
it with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Lorenzo Brown.
Watson Hosier of this place and
Miss Nora Phelps of Mainsburg, who
were married some time ago, have
commenced house keeping on t"S
Hosier farm on North street.
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Stockholders Notice.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Sullivan Publishing
Company will be held at the office of
the Secretary in Laporte on Monday
the lst day of May, 1899, at . o'clock
p. m. A full attendance is solicited.
THOs. J. INGHAM, Sec'y,