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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13

not permit of going about and doing
much work on my own account this year
and l am accordingly grateful to the
friends who interested themselves in
my behalf and worked out such clean
and successful campaign. All I can
say is that 1 shall take my place in
the common council with the determi-
nation to do the best in my power for
the welfare of ward five and the city
in general"
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13
May be Heard From Again

Bertram K, Stowell, who was defeat
ed for the school committee in ward
5, put up strong fight and was de-
feated by a comparatively small ma
jority. Mr. Stowell said he was out to
win and naturally felt disappointed in
being defeated. He says he is not dead,
however, 20 far as politics are con-
cerned, and may be heard from again
at no distant day
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13
SOME DEMOCRATIC WINNERS

Below will be found sketches of the
successful democratic candidates for
various city offices. Some Of them are
already office holders, but for the most
have yet to learn the political game.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13
THE WORLDS ARMIES.
Figures Concerning the Great
Military Forces of Europe.

Charles Terrain has written book of
interest in THE Armies of the World"
Placed in alphabetical order, the fig
ures are easily ascertained, and to most
people will no doubt be astonishing
Austria has peace strength
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13
Grateful to His Friends

William J. Bragg, common council
man-eleot from ward five, said: Il am
pleased with the result and wish TO
return my hearty thanks through The
Spy to those who have assisted in my
election il any way. My business would
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13

What's the matter with your hand,
Bixby?"
Been bucking the line"
What At your age?"
yep. Somebody left it out all night
in the back yard, and l didn't see ito
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13
HARMswoRTH AN AUToMoBILIsT

Alfred Harmsworth. the wealthy yCN.ng
English publisher, is one of the late st
devotees of the automobile, and has ac-
CURED a motor with all the newest i'm
provements. The Duke of Manchester is
one of the most enthusiastic AUTOMOBILE
lists
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13

ooo, These numbers could be increased
N tilne of war, The peace strength OF
4laiy Is 222. 400 war strength, including
framed and unframed forces, 1925 600
Chicago News.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13

of the Army Of Santiago de Cuba, the
Frohsinns and Elks. He Is unmar-
ried.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-13

Dr. Bulrs Cough syrup has saves
many a life. 1t can always be relied on
ing cough 1t gives Immediate relief and
Snouid BE- kept in every home. 1t onH
costs % cents bottle
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

It's a poor epigram that won't work
both ways.
A man has organization; a woman
has management.
The straight rule OF today may be
81. dly warped t-0morrow.
Business is sometimes slow, but
compound interest is double quick
Love laughs at locksmiths, but the
majority of them marry just the
same.
The man who fails to find his lever
probably failed to dc his level best,
hecritic ignores the meaningof the
author and dilates on what he should
mean.
We always get more or less than we
hope for, and it's usually something
different.
A fish seldom gets into trouble if i
keeps it's mouth shu--and the same
might be said CT a man. = Chicago
News.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17
WASHINGTON GOSSIP
An Estimate of The Services
of General AIger.
WhiIe Ills Concluded That His Res
IqRafion was Good for His Party.
His Management of Affairs Had
Been wise

Washington. Aug. 1G.-CSpecial.)-
The official transfer Of the war port
folio took place in the office of the
secretary of war more than two weeks
ago. There was more than the usual
display owing to the fact that the re
firing secretary had issued an order
directing all bureau officers and their
army assistants to greet thte new sec
retary in full dress uniforms. Tie
dazzling uniforms of Major General
Miles. Brigadier Generals CorBin, Viii
son, Ludington. Greedy and Starnberg
and their assistants added much to
the brilliancy of the scene. Justice
Cole of the. supreme court of the Dis
frict of Columbia administered the
Oath of office to MI Root Mr. AIger
left for his home after the fornaIities
connected with the Official transfer of
the war office were completed His
retirement ends and closes the only
charge against the work Of the admin
istration seriously made. OF widely
affecting any large part of tle public
The assiduity with which it was
urged was itself the best possible proof
that no other channel for assault ex-
listed and no other charge was avail
able. Generally speaking. republicans
feel that the administration has been
strengthened by General Ayers resig-
nation. Al the same time they Will
not as IA whole feel that he did any
thing TO bring the president or his
party irtO disrepute. The principal
weakness FROM which he suffered is
often times 4 virtue, especially in pri-
waite life. If he carried his likes and
dislilles too far, he has paid the pen
atty to the Uttermost Secretary
Alger has made mistakes, bup when
the books are posted and the records
made UP, his mana gemert of the war
department Will not stand lowest in
the list of those things which have
given the administration prestige and
the republican parry strength for flu
tUre contests.
All official reports received by Sur
geon General WyInan of the marine
hospital service Indicates that The
yellow fever situations at the National
soldiers home at Hampton. Va. and
the conditions in she localities there
abouts, continue satisfactory The
measures adopted by the government
10 prevent the spread of the disease
are working admirably. There Were no
new cases and no other deaths 1'l the
home up to the first of this week. ac-
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17

! those here, no journalism can in
dulge in such forms of destructive
deV1ltry We do not presume that Mr..
Astor has escaped the charm and Sc
curity which law and custom throw
around the rights CT privacy in Great
Britain, nCr do we presume that the
comfort of life, as organized there,
especially for men of wealth, has been
lest upon him. Nor can the conclu-
sion be avoided that he hasAconfound-
ed the ruffianism CT journalism here
VITA all journalism, and the antics CT
it's moral monsters with the conduct
of the controllers of newspapers in
general. In this he has erred. But
by this, the acerbity of his temper
and the scornful character of his writ
ings and of his attitude toward Am
erican interests and life can be ex-
paired
We would parallel no citizenship
elsewhere with that CT the United
States Our institutions stand fer
more manhood and for more oppor-
tur:t.y than any ether. Not only has
the individual here more chance, but
property itself is as secure here as in
any ether land Personal rights,
however, personal comforts and per-
scnal privacy are not SO secure or
SO respected here as elsewhere. That
is why not few Americans of great
wealth prefer to live abroad, while
many Americans, not of great wealth
but devoted to literature and art, pre-
fer to do the same They may not
expect to escape attacks upon their
motives, but as the attacks are never
brought tc their notice, their dis
comfort is not very great. The cheap
and nasty ways of accounting for Mr..
Astor's ezoatriation abounds today
and may long continue But the facts
which account for it, and which ac-
count for the chaIacter-change in
himself as we'll, should net be lost
sight of and are, we think, not with
out significance or reproach.-Brook-
Ign Eagle.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17
TROUBLESOME INDIANS.
Threaten to Annihilate an Idaho Party
of Graders.


Boise, Idaho, Aug. 16.-W0Td from
Lewiston over The long distance tele-
phone is to the effect that while the
Indians On the Nez Perces reservation
have outwardly submitted to the
agreement of their Chiefs TO permit
work on the Northern Pacific grade
through the reservation to proceed, the
young bucks continue to manifest an
ugly Split, which is bru.alized by
whisky furnished by white men. They
threaten to sweep down on the graders
again as they did a few days ago, this
time not to scare them off, but to
murder. There are no soldiers there
and the workingm5n have lir-Ie pro-
lection.
Deputy marshals at the scene re
port that trouble of a serious nature
seems unavoidable unless liquor can
be kept away from the young bucks or
a military force IS stationed 20 protect
the graders. Large quantities OF
liquor have been con1scated. but there
seems to be no end TO the resourceful-
ness of thirsty savages.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17

with an officer of the law Fock1er
was giving the fa:.sh cure for cholera
infantum to the child, whoe parents
had agreed, under instructions. from
the authorities to provide medical
treatment for it. Fockler interfered
and sought 20 prevent an officer from
taking the child. The authorities in
sisted upon proper medical treatment,
and the child is under the care of a
physician. The beard of health ana
humane society propose to take SINH
lar steps against all practice CT Chris
tian Science in this city.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17

Owing to the Increase In Business
III the last TWO years DR. CHlLDS has been
compelled to seek more commOdious quar-
tiers. His friends and patrons will now find
him at NO, Is SOUTH SECOND AVENUE f,
next door to Episcopal Church, North. All
diseases Treated scientifically to a cure.
Consultation Free DIR. CHILDS is the best
diagnOsticlan in Arizona.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17
A TIDAL WAVE.
Highest Water at Ashland Expert
enced in Many Years.

Ashland, Wis, Aug. ia tidal
wave raised the water in Chequame-
gon bay and the south shore of Lake
Superior three feet on Saturday 1t
was the highest rise Of water that has
been reported for several years. 1t
came nearly to the Top of some of the
docks. flooded roads and backed up 50
high that several saw mills were
obliged TO shut down. The water ran
over many Of the lumber docks and
into the boiler rooms of the mills
The strange thing about it is that
the wind was from off shore Vessel
captains report the same phenomenon
on the Apostle islands. The water
backed up in streams flowing into the
bay, flooding and destroying crops.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17
All the above furniture and mater
ia1 IS IN good condition.

For further particulars calf at
the business office Of the Republi-
can or address
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17

cording 70 the official dispatch of Gov.
ernor Woodtin.
The president has now purchased the
| Mckinley Cottage" in Canton. Ohio.
The deal was closed last Saturday and
the consideration is said to be S14.500.
The property was not ON the market.
TT is enGaared to the Presiden5 and
Mrs Mckinley as their first home.
where they began housekeeping. The
home was the political Mecca for near
ly a million people during the cam
pafgn OF 1896. The news of the pur-
chase caused great satisfaction in
Canton
Serene Z. Payne, chairman of the
ways and means committee of the
house of representatives and a mem
Der of the joint commission on the
Alaskan boundary, said: Being
member of the commission my lips are
sealed as to the probable report of
the commission Will make and the
course the boundary matter will take.
This would be Il matter for an arbitra-
ton comnaiitee. if one We're appointed.
Gratifying reports are received here
in regard to the health of the mistress
of the White House. who has been
very much reduced by the low fever
which developed during her visit to
New England and confined her TO her
room for many weeks. The invigorat-
ing air and the quiet life at PIatts-
burg are restoring Mrs. Mckinley TO
her usual health. During the absence
of the presidential family the interior
of the White House. rotably the his
to1ic Blue Room. where the state. re
are held and the family dim
ing room are undergoing great
changes. With the return of the pres
ident and Mrs Mckinley and the re-
assembling of the cabinet families,
there will be many new faces to gather
around the White House table. The
newly appointed secretary of war and
his family will be distinct acqufsi |
uon to the cabinet circle and the So
ciety at large. They will ait once es- +
tablish themselves in a Washington
home.
The number of eulistnents in the |
new volunteer army has already |
reached a total of 9,063 and the final |
of the ten volunteer reSl- |
ments for service in the Philippines
will be realized even ahead of the an |
-idpa'ied time. 1t is asserted that |
he secretary Of war, Mr.. Root has a
plan matured to make .eeneral Otis /
torces in the Philippines at least 10000 !
men. /
United States. Minister Powell At |
PORT an Prince. Haiti. has cabled the |
state department that he has received /
10 instructions relative to the viola |
ion of his legation and the arrest of /
Oh Vfvier therein by Haitian officers |
rhe officials of the state department
mean to proceed deliberately in the
natter and to refrain from surrender
rg Du Vivier, if he is 10 be made !,
-ictim of arbitrary and illegal
methods,
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17
FAITH CURIST ARRESTED.
Was Trying TO Keep a Sick Child
From Physicians Care.

Mansfield, O., Aug. 16.-Rev. Cyrus
B. FockIer. pastor OF the local Chris
tian Scientist church, who was arrest
ed and placed in Jail over night for
interference with an officer, who was
instructed to take a child from the
hands of faith curists for treatment
by a physician, was arraigned today,
charged with cruelty to child, caus-
ing it physical suffering and mental
anguish, and also with interfering
Arizona republican., 1899-08-17
COMMENCED MAKING SUGAR.

OXnard, Cal Aug. 1.-THE Ameri-
can Beet Sugar comrany's new fac
tory at Oxlard commenced making
sugar this afternoon. This is the first
beet sugar factory to begin operations
in the United States TITS year and is
the largest in the world.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-29
THE OPENING GAME.

The Intcliigcnccr VIII Give n Season
Ticket to the Person First Guessing
the Correct Attendance ut the
Opening day Game.
Previous to the opening OF no other
base ball season has there been such
pronounced and general interest IN the
National Game as Is In evidence now.
On every side It Is conceded that
Messrs. Howell and Lyle have nm ag-
gregat!on OF bali tossers who will win
the pennant or come Under the wire
but nose or two to the rear. RecoE-
niZing this remarkable revival In the
greatest of outdoor sports, the In,e!li-
scnce: viii give to the person who first
uuesses the correct official paid attend
dhce at the Opening Day game. next
Monday, May !, between Wheeling and
New Castle. u season ticket good for adj
mittancc to all the games played on the
home grounds, and valued at SIS. II
the correct attendance is not given, the
person guessing nearest the number at
tending will receive the ticket. Fill on,
the coupon printed below and mail to
Contest Department, The I3telligencer,
Wheeling. ". Va, or leave ut the III.
tclligencer counting rooms. Contestants
are not limited to one suess-guess
early and as often as you can secure
coupons. The contest closes Monday,
May /, at noon. Guesses received after
that time will not be entered.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-29
BOWLING.

Monday, May !, the opening night OF
the Mozart summer bowling tourna-
mcnt. will be red letter evening for
the lignum vitae tossers. rs the bowl
ers and their friends are invited 10 take
charge OF Mozart Park for that evening.
Everybody will be carried free OF
charge on the incline: the entire bowling
alley building will be given over to the
bowlers, and q l!gl:t luncheon will be
served. The captains are called to meet
at the Park that evening to arrange the
prizes and transact any other business
that may be presented. Schedules
and incline passes will be distributed,
and n general good time INDUCED In.
The first games OF the season will be
bowlcd Tuesday evening" May 2. The
Mozart Park alleys have been equipped
with new balls and D!ns.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-29
Go to Mozart Park Tomorrow.
BEi.LAIRE HAPPENINGS.
Matters Of Interest In the Metropolis
Ia. of Belmont County

Joe Mansell, who went to Hot
Springs, Arkansas, about SIX weeks ago,
will return home. He writes his wife
that while he feels some better, he
seems to be getting weaker all the
time. and will not stay longer.
The MINISTRIES given In the city hail
last evening by, the Mechanics Hose
company was fairly we'll attended. The
performance given was well appreciated
by the audience. The entertainment
will be repeated this evening.
The boys at the Novelty stamping
works have given notice that they Will
strike unless an advance OF thirty cents
a day Is granted them. The strike per-
iod among the boys seems TO have set In
at several places.
Morgan r. Stidd died at his home In
Washington township. He was pretty
well known throughout the county and
especially In the southern portion. He
had b2en sick with fever about two
weeks. =e
Patrick Madden, q grocery keeper on
Central avenue, died yesterday. He
was ifty-three years of age. The flu
neral will not be held until Monday
morning; awaiting the arrival OF re!a-
tivcs. e,
Hcatherirgton,s band reached home
yesterday from Marietta. where they
had accompanied the Sistersvlle Elks
and many visitors from other lodges.
They report rood time.
Judge Lanbie Is unable 10 preside with
his associates upon the circuit bench,
owing TO III health. Judges Burrows
and Frazier are holding court accord
Ing to appointments.
John Long was accidentally struck
ucross the face by, base ball bat In tho
hands OF q companion. and although
considerably hurt, no bones were bro
ken:
Joseph Z. Kline tllcd at the Column
bus hospital yesterday. He had been
there eight years and has q brother and
sister In this city.
Miss Maggie Gallnher, OF Pittsburgh,
who has been visiting relatives for two
weeks past, left yesterday for her
home.
John n. Anderson and ]. D. Dearcn-
baugh closed their schools In this town
ship yesterday for the summer vacation.
d. u. Cowrn. Of this city. has been
appointed assistant secretary OF the
Republican state convention.
3cfaire ball players have begun 10
scatter, but some Of them refused the
terms offered this year.
Mr.. md Mrs. Robert McVay will en-
terrain the Twentieth Century Club
next Tuesday evening. 5i
The Mechanics Hose Company viii
aive minstrel show In The city hall to-
night.
Miss Bertha DcminG, OF Hunter, Is
Visiting relatives In tho Third ward.
The case OF Louis Bocauin against
the steel works, was non-su!ted.
Yesterday was pay-daS for the en-
pioycs OF the blast furnace.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-29
TWO CHICAGO SENATORS
Tell a Straight Story About Catarrh
and Pe.ru.na.

chro ic catarrh often makes its up
proach in disguise. Before q person
knows 1t he may become Victim OF
chronic catarrh. Its onset may DO grad.
ual, Its development insidious, and ut
last tho victim finds himself In tho
clutches Of q observation-disclosures. A slight
cold, tendency to sneezo, a pufllness in
tho nose md head, fuilness or cracking
IN tho ears, strlngy mucus in tho throat,
slight cough or wheeziness, snoring dur.
Ing sleep-nny one Of these symptoms
should BIO regarded rs warning.
What can DO cured In the beginning in
sweek or two, by using Po.rn-ua, II nj
lowed to become chronic, may require
months Of faithful treatment. You had
better take Pe.ru.na now, for by and by
you may BIO obliged to take 1t q long
time in order to get we'll. Pe-ru-na is
the remedy for catarrh; almost every
body knows thatby hcarsay, and thous-
ands know it by blessed experience.
Two Senators from the great mctrop-
oils, Chicago, have something to say in
regard 10 Pe.ru.na: q
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-29

precedc maternity. It makes labor light,
short and almost painless. 1t helps to
make real new women." An houest
druggist won't urge upon you a SUBJ
stitutc.
Mrs, Emerson Allen. Of Dorset, Ontario Co.,
Ont. writes: =" ! can Truly say that think DR..
piercc's ,ncdicines the best have ever used.
WINS In very poor health for . long time. dating
doctors and diffe,eu. medicines. derived verv
much more beneh, from your medicines than
from any other haYr ever used. took four
hotties OF Faeori,e Prescription and three bot.
ties Of Golden Medical biscovery.' and always
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-29
WELLSBURG.
Doings Of People inthc Brooke Conn-
ty Metropolis.


The heirs OF the late Mrs. Eliza Fair
have appealed from the probate Of her
will By the county. court. and the case
will come up In the circuit court at the
June term. Mrs. Fair, who died in
March. 1899, by will dated May 5. 1898.
left all her estate, both real and per-
sonai. to Mrs. Robert Wheeler, naming
Robert Wheeler ms executor. The hitter
has retained ex-Judge Melvin, Of
Wheeling, as counsel, while Messrs. Cot
ton and Wright represent the heirs.
Mary Carmichael, Thomas Forbes and
others.
Mayor-elect NJ. A. Jones will take Ills
place at the head OF our city govern
ment on Monday. succeeding W. N.
Simpson, who has served the past two
years. Marshal George H. Myer enters
upon another term OF two years. The
new council meets Monday evening for
organization. II Is composed Of eight
Republicans and four Democrats. and
party lines are expected to be strictly
drawn In the distribution OF places at
Its DISPOSAL.
Dewey Day will be celebrated here
Monday by the opening of four saloons
and after dry season lasting one year,
thirsty citizens can again secure liquid
refreshments without the troublesome
formalltJ OF ordering their supplies
from the Interstate commerce dealers,
The citv Will receive $4,000 license tax
from the four houses. which will prob
ably be used In paving the streets.
Capt. G! NJ. White and City Clerk
Abram Montgomery returned yesterday
from Terra Alta, where they attended
the annual encampment Of tho G. A. r.
and Sons OF Veterans. The Captain Is
both veteran md 4 son Of veteran.
Mr.. Montgomery was elected member
OF the division council.
The alley between Liberty and Ohio
street, from Charles westward. has
beer substantially paved with brick.
Lucas Walters. who owns the adjoining
property on both sides OF the alley,
pays one-half the cost and the city the
other hall.
Rev. DR.. R. T. Miller. pastor OF the NJ.
+. church. Will take O prominent part in
the thirty-tilird anniversary services OF
the Centenary Church. Pittsburgh. last
Ing oil OF next week. He is on the pro-
gramme to preach on Moadny evening.
Edgar Nichols, who served in the
regular army. during the Spanish
American war and was wounded at Ell
Caney. is here. having been honorably
discharged. -y'
Wellsburg Lodge No, 30, knights OF
Pythias, conferred the rank of esquire,
on two pages Thursday night. The
work was we'll done.
The three buildings In course OF con-
struction on Main street is an indication
OF the prosperity and steady growth OF
Wellsburg.
The Ladies' Guild OF the Episcopal
church will give an entertainment at
Barth's opera house tonight.
Civil Engineer N: z. Boyd Is at To-
ron;o this week, engaged on big Job Of
surveying.
Montford D. Smith and Irene Barcus
were married by Rev. ]. L. Darsle on
April 26.
Ashley Cooper Is at Mt Clemens,
Mich. for the benefit OF his health.