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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-10

There will be no meeting OF the
Bridge Committee until the city attor-
n'ey returns from the north.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-10

Crump went there and waited Mr.
Lyons return. placing him under ar
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-10

Following are the charges preferred
against him by Rev. Thomas j. Mac
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11
A MODEL INSTITUTION,
w. H. Stewart Speaks Of the Sisters Hos.
pital at Anaconda in Glowing Terms.

w. H. Stewart Speaks Of the sisters, Hos.
pital at Anaconda in Glowing Terms.
w. H. Stewart returned Sunday from
Anaconda, where he had been since
Tuesday Of last week, attending the bed.
side OF his wife at the sisters hospital,
Mrs. Stewart went to the hospital sew.
eral weeks ago for the purpose Of having
a delicate operation performed, which
was successfully accomplished, and the
lady is now rapidly recovering. Mr.,
Stewart states that he believes his wife
owes her life to the careful nursing and
treatment received at the hospital. For
several days she was very low and her
recovery was extremely doubtful. Dur.
ing this critical stage her nurse never
left the room, and the attending physi-
clan was at her bedside the greater part
OF that time Mr.. Stewart speaks in
glowing terms Of that institution and
expresses his gratitude to the sisters in
charge upon every opportune occa ion.
He Gays the hospital has drug store in
connection and any medicine that may
be needed is promptly supplied. Some
OF his friends had recommended other
hospitals, but Mr.. Stewart is much graft.
fed that he selected the sisters hospital
at Anaconda. He believes it to be the
the most perfect institution of it's kind
in the state.
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11

Mining location blanks for sale at
The Mail Office.
The news you want; to get it sub.
scribe for The Mail.
Nickel-plated copper Tea and Coffee
pots Thomas Long & Go.
Rev. j. A. Smith is in Livingston this
week in attendance at the M. E. church
conference.
VIM. Geary, formerly of this city, re.
turned during the week from Butte
and will probably remain.
A carload of stoves and ranges has
arrived and the latest things in this
line may be seen at the store of the
Wilson Commercial Co. Prices of ranges
will be from $26 to 800.
DR.. VIM. Ray Of Anaconda was in
the city Sunday and Monday looking
up business location. The doctor will
probably again make his home in
Granite county in the near future, but
has as yet not decided whether to 10.
cate at Granite or Philipsburg.
Charles Clark. the Granite mountain
magnate, who has been here for sew.
eral weeks looking after his mining
interests, departed last Saturday for
the east. He was driven to Drummond
in the afternoon by L. c.. Degenhart
and boarded the eastbound overland
train in the evening.
Rev. J. NJ Yingling, pastor of the
Bedford-street Methodist church at
Cumberland, Md, says: 1T affords me
much pleasure to recommend Chamber
lains Colic Cholera and DiarrhRa Rem
edy. l have used it and know others
who have done so have never known
it to fail. 1t is sure cure when taken
in time" For sale by M. E. Doe & Co.,
Druggists.
G. w. Lattig of Anita, Iowa, brother.
in-law of J. D. Hartwell. was in the
city OH Sunday on his way east from
California. Mt. Lattig is engaged in
the mercantile business and visited the
Pacific coast for his health. He de-
parted for Helena Monday morning,
where he will visit with relatives for
several days before returning to his
home in Iowa.
During the civil war, as we'll as in
our late war with Spain, diarrhpa was
one of the most troublesome diseases
the army had to contend with. In many
instances it became chronic, and the old
soldiers still suffer from it, Mr.. David
Taylor of Wind Ridge, Greene Co., Pa.
is one of these. He uses Chamberlain
Colic, Cholera and Diarrhpa Remedy
and says he never found anything that
would give him such quick relief. 1t is
for sale by NJ E. Doe & Co., Druggists.
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11

& McDonald's addition to Philipsburg,
the recent building and fencing OF the
lots having cut off access to the places
within said block. and represent that
action should be taken hereon at an
early date. And your petitioners will
ever pray, ETC.
The petition is signed by residents
and property owners in the block
named
A recess was taken to permit the COM
mittees to audit the several bills and
examine the reports of the city officers.
In due time order was resumed. The
finance committee returned with their
approval all bills referred to them with
the exception of the bill of w. H. Stew
art & Co, IS, which was approved for
"A 90, and that of Dr. E. F. COnying-
ham for $50, which was reduced to $25.
On motion of Alderman Moore, Sec
onded by Alderman Anderson, the re-
port was accepted and warrants drawn
on the treasurer for the amounts.
The reports of the chairman of the
board of health street commissioner,
and police magistrate were approved
and ordered filed.
Action was deferred on the reports of
the city treasurer and chief OF police,
and the committees will examine them
at some future time
Mr.. John Boyd appeared before the
council and stated that he intended to
| fill in the rear of his lot at the corner of
Granite and Montgomery streets. He
| thought that the watercOurSe or sewer
passing through his property should be
looked after by the city at this time and
before he commenced grading his lot.
The property referred to is better
known as the Hammond property and
was recently purchased by Mr.. Boyd.
The matter was discussed at length and
various opinions as to the proper course
of procedure were presented. It was
finally referred to the street and alley
committee to investigate and to re-
port at special meeting of the council,
to be held next Monday evening.
A second roll call was had showing
quorum present, after which council
| adjourned
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11
MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL
TO OPEN CALIFORNIA
STREET PRESENTED.
A Case of Diphtheria Reported - Bills
Allowed-An Alley WaDted-Ke-
ports of City Officers.

The city council met in regular ses-
sion last Monday evening, Aldermen
Cartier, Opp, Fairbairn, Anderson,
Moore and Clerk w. L. Brown being
present.
The meeting was called to order by
Alderman Geo. A. Cartier, president OF
the council. The minutes Of the last
regular meeting were read and ap-
proved. Various bills against the city
were read and referred to the finance
committee The monthly reports OF the
chief of police, police magistrate, street
commissioner, city treasurer and chair
man of the board of health were read
and referred to the proper committees.
The health officers report is as fol-
lows:
Philipsburg, Mont, July 81, 1899.
To the Honorable Mayor and Council,
City of Philipsburg, Mont:
Gentlemen-The health of the COM
munity in reference to contagious and
| infectious diseases has been excellent,
only one case Of the former class max
ing its appearance. l his was dlph-
liberia and was imported from Butte
City. The place was quarantlned at
once and all necessary methods to pre-
vent the dissemination of the disease
taken In connection with this case l
would say that employed Joseph Orr,
ST.. as a special policeman to prevent in
gress and egress. He was hired on the
21th of July and will be released from
duty on the 7th Of August. The house
has been we'll disinfected and all cloth
ing and rags destroyed. At the request
of some residents on the line OF the
gulch Just east of the NJ. E. church. l
| inspected the gulch and found it in a
bad condition. There We're several dead
chickens. one dead dog and large num-
bers of tin cans and other trash not at all
| conducive to health. 1t would be to the
| benefit Of the residents of that locality
if some plan We're devised for conver-
! sion of that water course into tunnel
| or closed sewer.
| Respectfully submitted,
E. F. Conyngham, NJ. ID.
The following petition was received
and referred to the street and alley COM
mittee:
To the Honorable Board of Aldermen
of the City of Philipsburg, Montana
conference.-the undersigned resi-
dents and taxpayers Of the city of Phil
| ipsburg do most respectfully petition
your honorable body to open California
street from Broadway to the school
house, believing the same would prove
Of great benefit and convenience to the
people of the entire community.
The petition is signed by about thirty
| taxpayers and property owners.
Another petition similar to the above
asking that California street be opened
to the schoolhouse and signed Granite
Bimetallic Consolidated Mining Com
pauy, by Paul A Fusz president, was
read and referred to the same commit
tee, as was also a third petition, whicl
is as follows:
THE undersigned hereby petition
your honorable board to open up an(
grade the alley in block 3 of Parde
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11
NJ, +. Church Social.

The ladies Of the M. E. church in
Granite will give a social in the Lutey
building on Main street next Wednes-
day evening, Aug. 18th. Ice cream and
cake. The public is cordially invited.
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11
TO SPORTSMEN AND PROSPECTORS!
Every One of XOu.

Fishing tackle is something you must
in the town. Remember that for every
81 in cash expended at our store for
fishing tackle you receive ticket en-
titling you to chance in the $50 fishing
outfit. NJ E. Doe & Go.
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11
Turned His Watch Into Bullion.

Walter Kroger dropped his watch
into one of the pans at Patterns mill
one day this week while the pan was
being charged, which accounts for the
increase in bullion. It is said that he
claims an interest in this weeks ship.
ment.
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11

NOTICE AL bills unpaid by Sept. LIST
will be placed in the hands Of an attor-
ney for collection. w. 1. Power, M. D.
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11

Bicycles Cleveland chain or chain
less, rollergear wheels. Highest grades,
$75: other wheels, $50. Specials made
to order, any size or gear. Wheels re-
paired. j. A. Kiderlen. x
The Philipsburg mail., 1899-08-11
Notice to the Public.

All past due accounts will be placed
IN the hands of a collector if not settled
at once. Angus Johnston.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
ARE MANY ENGAGEMENTS
Much Small Fighting in the Philip
pines-Lawton's Funeral.

Manila, Dec. 26.-By Associated
Press. Colonel Bell, of the Thirty
sixth infantry, encountered $50 Filipi-
nos Thursday near Alaminos, in the
province of Zambeles and killed,
wounded or captured twenty-eight.
One American was wounded. A de-
tachment of the Thirty-fourth infan>
try encountered band of the enemy
Saturday at Aritao, province of New
Vizcayas and routed them, killing two
and wounding or capturing thirteen.
The twenty-frst regiment attacked a
Filipino outpost Sunday near Calamba
scattering them and killing five. The
Thirty-second regiment Sunday had a
brush with the enemy from the nouns
tains northwest of Dinalupijan. One
American was wounded. The troops
have captured 1875 head of cattle in the
island of Panay. Captain Brownell,s
company of the Twenty-sixth infantry
fought the enemy near Saia. The reb-
els lost heavily. The rebels who fed
from Panay TO Romhlen island sur
rendered to the American garrison
from Panay. The funeral of Lawton
will take place December 30 The res
mains will be embarked on the trans
port Thomas.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
HE LIVED IN sIGOURNEY
j. H. Sanders, Who Killed Himself
In Memphis, a Sigourney Man.

Sigonrney, Dec. 23.-(special. III. H.
Sanders, father of Alvin Sanders, Unit
ed States commissioner to the Paris ex-
position, and editor of the Breeders
Gazette, who killed himself at Mem
phis, Tenn, yesterday morning, was
we'll known here
j. II. sanders was the founder of
the Breeders Gazette, which he edited
and published until about three years
ago. when failing health compelled him
to retire from active work, when he re-
turned to Sigourney, his former home,
where he built an elegant residence
where he and his wife wished to spend
their remaining days, among old time
friends and relatives. Mrs. Sanders
died about year ago, and was laid to
rest in the Sigournev cemetery Since
the loss of his wife Mr.. Sanders has
been very Respondent. He still retain
ed a controlling interest in the Breed
ers' Gazette, but his son, A. H., is now
the editor in charge.
Mr.. Sanders was sent to Europe by
our government as special agent to
investigate pleuro-pneumopia among
cattle. He filled the position so ac-
ceptably, that the president sent him
on second commission of the same
nature.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
GAGE WILL RESIGN.
Secretary of the Treasury Will Leave
tho Cabinet.

Washington, Dec. 26.-Secretary
Cages presence in New York and the
fact that he was in consultation with
the tinanciers who constitute the di-
rectory of the National City bank, re-
Yived the rumor that the secretary will
shortly tender his resignation to Pres
ident Mckinley to become president of
New York bank.
1t is stated on high authority that
the secretary will reliaquish his porti-
folio as soon as congress adopts the
gold standard, and that he will take
up his permanent residence in New
York. His relations with the National
City bank have been extremely close
and intimate. Last Monday night the
secretary designated the National City
bank as the depository and distribut-
ing agent for the internal revenue re-
ceiots of the government, amounting to
nearly $1,ooo,ooo u day, as well as for a
large share of the $3O,oOO,OOO which the
secretary released from the treasury
vaults to ease the eastern money string
ency that was causing panic condi-
tons.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
AN OLD MAN ASSAULTED
George Lundy Nearly Killed by
Three Williams at Malcom.

Malcolm, Dec 20. Especial Am
old man named George Lundy, living
here was brutally assaulted by three
brothers. named Dave, John and Duke
Hindsgardner, also of this place. this
morning. They used either knives or
razors, cutting him severely. and at
present he is lying very low. His cous-
in, Joe Lundy. was also injured. A fuss
occurred Christmas morning between
Joe Lundy and the Undergraduates. at
old man Lundy's house. The three
brothers left the house. aud after fill
ing up on whisky returned and made
a brutal attack upon the occupants.
John Hindsgardner was caught and is
in custody, but the other two are still
at large, Duke having escaped from
the marshal last night. while he was
taking him to Jail. Dave Hindsgardner
has just returned from the peniten-
tiary. where he served Il term. The
Hindsgardners are tough characters.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
ARE STILL In PURSUIT..
Our Troops Are Only One Day Be-
hind the Insurgents.

Washington, Dec. 23-(By Associated
Press -Otis cables: Young reports,
under the date OF the 2lst, from Vigan,
that Colonies Hare and Howe were
heard from Dec. II. They were still
in pursuit. through the mountains of
the insllrgent column having our, pris-
oners, of whom four were captured.
Captain Gilmore Is the remaining
prisoner The insurgents We're one day
IN advance and the pursuit was con-
tinued. These pursuing troops have
encountered great hardships, but will
probably strike Aparri. Two hundred
Spanish prisoners from Aparri were re-
SceiYed this morning; two hundred
more are in thar section, mostly friars.
awaiting transportation toNAfanila. The
entire sixteenth infantry leaves fer
'Aparri tomorrow, for stations from
that point as far south as Bayombong.
Ratchelders battalion of the Twenty
fourth is now on the lower Rio
Grande in good condition to return to
the San Jose country. The Forty
fourth infantry is being sent TO Hughes
at lloilo, who reports Panay, Negroes
and the adjacent islands. quiet.
Through service on the Manila and
Dagnpan railway has been opened ana
there are two trains daily. All the
ports OF northern Luzon viii be open
Jan. l."
Asuinaldo'. wife Dead.
Manila. Dec. a3.-(By Associated
press.)- Sol. Wilder has telegraphed TO
Nigan from Bayombong that Aguinal-
do crossed the mountains near Bayom-
bong, going southwark His wife died
in village in nat vicinity recently.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
Reported That Great Institu-
ton is Planned.
GAGE WILL BE AT HEAD
Three Financial Concern. VIII Console
idate in Fnlfillment of tho Project
-aage VIII Resign From
Che Cabinet-

New York, Dec. 26.-The New York
Journal this morning prints the fol-
lowing:
A great financial institution, to be
known as the National Bank of the
United States or the United States Ma
tional bank, is forming. This bank is
to be the result of the consolidation of
the National City bank and the Ham
over National bank of New York, both
controlled by the Rockefeller money
trust. and smaller local concern.
This consolidated institution is TO be,
according to present plans, the central
money power of the United States, just
as the Bank of England, the Bank of
France, and the Imperial bank of Ber-
lin are in their respective countries.
Secretary of the Treasury Lyman
j. Gage, after his retirement from the
cabinet, is to become the head of this
bank.
The National City bank of New York
is practically the financial repre-
resentative of the United States gov
eminent, through the favor of Secre-
tary Gage.
The bank acted as the receiver of the
moneys paid TO the government by the
Pacific railroads.
The bank acted as the representative
of the government in the payment of
the $20,000.0O0 to Spain for the Philip
pine Islands.
The bank has been the favored ma.
tional depository OF government funds,
having control of one-fiffh of all the
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
LAID TO REST.
Dwight L. Moody's Funeral Services
Held Today.

East Mortified, Mass, Dec. 26.-(By
Associated Press. )-Funeral services
over the remains of Dwight L. Moody
were held at the Congregational church
today before large audience, Men
who for many years before We're con-
nected with Moody's work took part.
Rev. c. 1. Schofield, D. d., officiated,
assisted by Rev. A. Torrey, of the
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago.
There were services at the late resi-
dence, early in the day, only relatives
and close friends being present. DIR.
Schotield read scripture, and Rev. Tor
rey offered prayers. When the family
had withdrawn the body was borne to
the church by students from the
Mortified Institute. The bier was
placed in front of the pulpit and the
lid of the casket removed. Moody's
face had every appearance OF one en-
joying peaceful sleep.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
Ii an American.

st. Louis, Dec. 19.-The Post-Dis-
patch says that Captain j. T. Ander-
son, general western agent hare, OF the
Georgia railroad, received a letter from
Colonel Lamar Fontaine, an eS-confed-
crate, of Lyons, Mass, in which he
says that General Jonbert, the Boer
commander, is a native of Louisiana,
helongoing to one of the best families
there. Colonel Fontaine says that
Joubert commanded Louisiana regi-
sment in the civil war, and served under
Stonewall Jackson, from whom he
learned the art of war. After Apo
matroN. Colonel Fontaine says, Colonel
Jonbert Went TO Egypt and afterwards
to South Africa, where he organized
sthe Boer frontier police. ...;.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
SOLD r1oRrGAGED PROPERTY.
Belle Plaine Man Under Arrest Charged
With Tint OHense.

Fairfield, Dec. se.-( Especially sher-
iff Black has just returned from Belle
Plaine. where he had gone to arrest
one Harry Slack, who was charged
with selling mortgaged property. He
brought Mr.. Slack to this city where
arrangements which will be satisfac-
tory to all parties concerned will no
doubt be made.
Mr.. Slack is an editor of paper at
Bene Plaine and bears an excellent rep
ntation. He recently purchased the
southeast corner drug store in this
city, which at the time had an attach
ment against it, and in the deal he got
the worst of it. How he ever came to
sell the stock to Messrs. Thoma & Ball
when he had mortgaged it, is perhaps
question that he can answer.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
Fatal ACCIDENT Ar OscEOLA.
Aged Man HIortalIy Injured by n Rail-
rOad ,Ernfn.

osceola, Dec. 20.- Especial. "A sad
accident occurred here Saturday, re-
sulting in the death of one of our old
est and most respected citizens. S.
Shocking, aged rs, was knocked off
the Keokuk &. Western railroad track
by the north bound passenger and so
badly injured that he died the next
day. Mr.. Shocking was blind in one
eye and little deaf and was just START
ing to cross the track when the train
came up on the blind side and struck
him. He was buried yesterday from
the Catholic church.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
Iowa Operator. Organize,

Oskaloosa, Dec. 2O.-The mine oper-
ators of the state met here Monday
and perfected state organization to
be known as the Iowa Coal Operators
association. Officers We're elected as
follows: H. L. Waterman, Ottumwa,
president; G. II. Morris, Des Moines,
vice president; L. r. Rosebrook, OslSa-
loosa, secretary; L. w. Carpenter,
Boone, corresponding secretary; E. N.
Johnston, Mendoza, Mo-, treasurer.
Delegates to the national convention at
indianapolis will be named by districts
later.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
TWENTY VICTIMS.
Hraznell Horror Increases the Number
Of Its Dead.

Brownville, Pa, Dec. 26.-(By Assoc
Glazed Press.)-The search for the dead
was kept up at the Braznell mine all
night, resulting in finding five more
bodies. making twenty victims of the
explosion. The bodies are SO mutilated
that they have not been Identified.
thorough search was made this morn
ing, but no more bodies were found.
1t is believed the number of dead will
not be increased. Thirteen victims OF
the explosion were buried today. The
funerals We're attended by every man,
woman and child in Braznell.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
WARDS or THE STATE.
Number of Inmates aud Expenses OF
Iowa institutions.

Des Moines, Dec. 22.The balance il,
the support fund of the state institu-
than it was on November /, and has
than it! was in November /, and has
due to the heavy fall purchases. The
following table shows the number of
inmates, the cost of support and the
balance in the support fund OF the
institutions during and at the close
OF the month of November:
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
Killed in a Fight.

New York, Dec. 26.-(By Associated
Press During a riot among fifty
negroes and women on a trolley car in
Morrsonia last night, Dudley Smith
was fatally shot and two others were
dangerously wounded. They had been
attending cake walk, and a fight re-
suited from disparaging remarks about
one woman. i,N
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
SET STORY AT REST.
Col. Brereton Puts End to story About
Major John A. Logan.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Dec. 20.-(By AS
ISOLATED Press. )-Col. Brereton, of the
Thirty-third infantry, writes the wild
ow of the late Major John A. Logan
Jr., setting at rest the story that he
was shot by his own men. Brereton
says Logan was leaning over a wound
ed soldier when bullet from the enc
my hit him in the head.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
John. r. Lovell Arm. Co. Fai,..

Boston, Dec. 26.-(By Associated
Press. 1.-The John P. Lowell Arms Co.
assigned today. 1t was one of the larg-
est sporting goods houses in the coun-
try. The failnress was the result OF
the collanse eff the Globe National
bank, to which the company was large
~ indebted. The company manufac-
tured bicycles, firearms and sporting
GOODS.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
only Ten Killed.

Rome, Dec. 23.-(By Associated
Press Ut appears that the disaster at
Amalf yesterday afternoon was caused
by a rock on which stood the Cappucini
hotel, slipping bodily into the sea. 1t
was not as extensive as at first sup
posed, only ten persons being killed.