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The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-11

for four terms and was prin"i pal of
the ,IiddIrhurg public schools for
three terms. He studied law and
was admitted to the Snyder County
bar in June 500. lIcwa> elected
Justice OF the Peace of this borough
in February .S96. He i>a capable
Young man with ample ability and
abundant mcnta rcSo"rccS for the
successful practiccot his chosen pro-
tc>>ion. He is aspiring for the posi-
tion Of District Attorney of SNYDER
County and next summer he will he
a candidate for the nomination to
that position on the Republican
ticket. He is well qualified tor the
position and we predict tor him >ur-
cess in his a-piratioI>andin in hi~ call
ing.
Quite number of sketches vii
be found ON the inside pages,
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-11

Po>r was on the lower story. Feb.
7th, 1879, the building was DESTROY
ed by fire; but the printing plant had
been moved out several years before
the fire. Mr.. Grouse owned the POsT
and conducted it through all his sue
cessful political life when in Decem-
ber 1882 it was sold to Thomas II.
Harter. Mr.. Harter welded the
editorial pen up TO Mar. II, 1894, a
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-11

timcpuhli>hcd here, wa- established
in lNjl at New Berlin bv +. and f..
Smith. it was sold to a. J. Peters
who brought it to Middlcburg about
1870. John B. StoIl and others
published it here. BUI~ and Bio~-
~omS ot Litcrut,r, was Il monthly
published bv John Film. There
were other papers published carllcr
The I,irocutc started in 1851. The
New Berlin Gu-cH established in
lSlG and in lN22 was changed to
the inion Times. In 1871 there
was started Il German paper with the
title, Uic .>timmc RON Union und | n
ion. In lS2S Vim. Carotirr> pub
li>hrd the Union History. Thcsam
year Joseph Miller published the
I"io" Telegraph and anti. .Hr$o"ir
R'por'cr.
With such an array otncwspapcr>
at New Berlin it is with pleasure
that we refer to tn" antcccdcnt of
the Middlcburg PosT,-thc Inio"
Dcmokrn'. 1t was a German paper,
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-11

purchased bv Hon. Jeremiah Grouse
who moved it from Sclinsgrove to
Middlcbnrg and began issue in the
first or second week in January
1867. The PosT was printed for
Il while on first and second story of
John Arnold, building located where
J. &. S"lIoch's residence nowiS. The
second storyot the building was only
n half story. I.atcri it was moved To a
building then erected in the vicinity
of the present sites ot.1acob Gilbect's
and d.. \. kcrn'S residences. In
this same building there was ii turni-
turc store conducted bv Charles
lIathcrman of Mtllinburg. The
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-11

view of the Middlecrcck Valley east
with plenty of evidences Of its rich
fertility and productiveness.
Such is the history of the oldest
Republican papcrinSnyder County.
1t stood for the Wings before the
Republican party was organized and
for more than a half century has
furnished food for thought and re-
fectiOn. At times it served only
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-11

for dissemination of news ard the
good it has done can rever bc es-
timated in a practical way. We are
proud of its past, we rcalizcthat the
present has its duty and we shallcn-
d,avor To make the future, If pos
sible, shed lustre upon the past,
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-11
". T.. STEININ.ER.

We publish in this issue the like
ness of NJ. Il. Stciningrr Esq. and
his hom" and business place that's
familiar to all who knew ANYTHING
about Middleburg. Heisa harness
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-11
Thursday, May II, 1899.
HISTORY OF THE POST.
4 Buef Sketch OF rs Career and Useful
ness.

ness.
The Poer dates back onlvto 1861
since ii assumed this name, but it,
antrccdcnt was the Inion Dcmok,ut
established about lNll at New Bcr-
lin. New Berlin, at thai time, was
the county seat of Union County,
(which then included SNYDER Co..
and II was Il great newspaper town.
Among the other papers published
there was the Union star bv Israel
tiutclu> from SlOto lSll, a strong
Wing paper, the I0io" Times Il
Democratic paper, published hN
John NJ. Baum. This paper was
once owned bv Jacob Rcirhlcv, late
Of Ccntrcvillc. The Good Snmdr-
"'"", trmP'ran'" paper, was pub
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custom IN many newspaper offices
and in too many other office, and
business places. The remaining por-
tion of the first floor j. used for the
cvlindcr press. the folder, Il large
iohbcr and some othcrnppIianrc> be-
longing to Il well regulated printing
establishment. At the northwest
corner OF tine building is Il lox9 feet
annex, one story high used as an
engine room.
On the second story are the type,
cases, cabinets, imposing stones, pa
per cutter, small iobbcr and the
compo-itor-. From the second story
windows i, permitted lulland free
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
b|MtIA[L|C LOVE FEAST.
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE MEETING
AT PROVIDENCE.
Ssdse ). p. Tsrvtn. 81 Kentucky:
Congressmsn Lentu. Of Ohio. ana
Ex-Governor Alsgeld Exposna the
Principles of Chicago Platform.

PROVIDENCE, r l.. Sept. tho FRS.
OF series o. meetings arranged BY the
New England Bimetallic League N the II
terest OF bimstallisn was aeld N Crescent
park this afternoon
The session was held in a large open
arena. me audience occupying the seats
OF the grandstand surrounding II. All
around the platform on the OUTSIDE were
the noisy money-uak.ng attractions OF
Crescent park, which materially tnter.ered
with the attention OF the audience 20 tae
speakers. and with the ability OF the
speakers to make themselves heard
Judge James P. Tarvin. OF Kentucky.
sad 1t g we'll settled that the Chl-
caso platform OF isss VIII not be Inutilated.
that the Democratic convention Of $50
viii adopt that platform without on7is-
sions and independent himetalIism a, IS
10 will continue 10 receive the support Of
the Democratic organization of .he coun-
try.
Every man is entitled 10 the benefr OF
his own labor and no man Is entitled 10 the
benefit of any other mans labor. That IS
the Democracy today. and tina; Is the
meaning OF the Chicago platform Of isss.
We Will have again the platform EzAse by
the people n 1880. and there xiII no: be a
dissenting voice when William j. Bryan
is placed on the platform 20 again lead
the common and obscure people in this
government. those representing the money
power OF this country.
There ~iil be appropriate declarations
as 10 Imperialism and trusts; and as FOR
NE, l would be glad 20 see declaration
favorable 10 the public ownership Of pub
lie utilities. a declaration favorable 10 the
initiative and referendum: and a demand
for the election OF United States senator's
and United States judges by the people"
Congressman John ID. Lsntz OF Column
bus. O.. was the next speaker. HIS sar-
castle references TO President Mckinley
his arraigninent Of the Philippine war and
his eulogy Of Aguinaido as one Of the
greatest men of the century were ap-
plauded
There was prolonged cheering when ex-
Gov. John p Altgeid, Of Illinois, was in
troduced. Owing TO the fac; that his ad-
dress In New York on Labor Day Is 10 be
devoted TO a discussion OF the monetary
question. he simply dealt in seneralitiss
al the meeting today.
AZ the close of the governors address
there were calls for Senator Tiliman who
in response. promised 20 bring his three
pTonged p.tchfork 20 the meeting and use
IL with good effect.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
ANOTHER "DOLLARDINNER"
National Carnival Of Democracy 20
BE Held ~ Dallas, Texas,
In October.

DALLAS. Texas. Sept. Arrangements
Tor the big Democratic carnival, which
Guiding with dollar dinner" covers for
from l,S0 20 700 being arranged for. are
being completed rapidly. The dollar din
ner" VIII take place at tbs. new Audito-
William j. Bryan viii speak a, the fair
grounds October and 3. Other speakers
who have been invited 20 deliver addresses
and responses are as follows:
j. X. Jones. Arkansas: Congressman
elect ID. w ShackeIford. Missouri: o. H
=. Belmont, New York. ex-Gov. Stone
Missouri; W; G. Wetmore. Missouri; John
w; Daniel. Virginia; Carter II. Harrison.
Illinois: benjamin Tfllman. South Carolin
Joseph Sibley. Pennsylvania: Richard Cr1-
ser. New York: Champ Clark. Missouri:
William Sulzer, New York. John r. Nc
Lean. Ohio: William Goebel, Kentucky:
John Alden. Mississippi: y. c. Blan>ha
Mam fb bssh b bTssD A idS5
nsssee. J. c. 5. Blackburn. Kentucky:
bama; James @. Mcguire. California H.
" Teller. Colorado; Charles A. Tovne
Minnesota. ". v. Allen. Nebraska. Prof
z, r. Andrews. formerly o. Brown unIver-
Senator John T. Morgan. John Clark RID
path and John Mack. Of the Buffalo Times
Committees LEFT today for ST. Louis, Kan
sas City and Little Rock 70 extend invi-
W tHf S|ArtSDH 1EAJs CT lJ11is
and Kansas city Democratic marching
clubs and the Old Hickory Club. % Ar
kansas. Other organizations are 20 ne tn
yi,ei. Various committees numbering So
from Kansas city county and the state
have been appointed The promoters Of
this carnival include the state Democrat c
committeeman. state officers and Texas
congressman.
Mr. Bryan. Champ Clark and a number
Of others have already ssgn:fiei their in
tention 10 oe here and to speak Taken al
together. & will De the most elaborate po-
iiticai event 81 the kind ever held I'm the
South An attendance Of over 10000 IL ex-
pected each day and already the railroads
are making arrangements for extra equip
ment for the proper handling OF the crowds.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
DEFENDS THE PRESIDENT
Senator Fatrba nks Justines Philip
pine Policy In Address to Ger
man American

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind Sept. 3-Today
two German societies OF this city. with 500
guests from outside points, celebrated
German day in accordance with an elao-
crate programme that included a magnih-
cent street parade OF 800 members Of the
various German societies.
DR.. n. J. Elshimer. president OF the Gin
cinpati College OF Music, was the German
orator OF the day In the elaborate exer-
cises at Germania park, where 500 people
gathered. Senator Fairbanks delivered the
English grafton. IN the course OF which he
took occasion 10 justify the Philippine pol
Icy OF the national administration in the
following words:
'.As one OF the results OF the Spanish
American war. our flag was carried into
the Philippines. II went upon no mission
OF vengeance against the Flllp.nos IL
went TO overthrow Spanish authority
which had been maintained for upwards Of
80 years. Our flag went as the symbol OF
the power and authority OF our govern
ment. 1t Is there lawfully and In pursu-
ance OF the cess.on OF the treaty Of peace.
The treaty OF peace was ratified by the
senate OF the United States after full de-
bate. after deliberate consideration. and by
virtue OF its ratification and exchange. the
Possession OF the islands passed to the
jurisdiction OF the United States.
While the treaty OF peace was under
O"4'NN' NV" anu uriutc It's TBliliCatlon
Aguinaido and his deluded followers fred
upon our soldiers and undertook 10 drive
them from the Islands. They fred upon
the nag. which meant TO them dellyerance
from Spanish tyranny. al Of which was
In direct and positive rebellion agains. the
authority OF the government No course
was left open 10 the president. therefore
put TO subdue the rebellion and compel
recognition CT the authority and jurisdic-
ton OF the United States.
Ills presents no party question. II Is
purely and simply a question az 10 vhe,h-
er the United States shall maintain rs
right and supremacy In the territory wh, on
has been lawfully committed to It's author
ity and keeping"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
H[LDUP 4 GAMBL|NGH HOUSE.
haps Fatally W0undeA In . Fierce
Pistol Dsei With the RObbers-
One Of the Desperaaos Captured.

SPOKANE Sept. 1.-TWO masked men
AZ clock this morning walked into Har-
~ Green's gambling rooms. or the second
floor OF block IN the very heart of the
business district, held w fifteen men. loot
ed the table ti,ls and safe and escaped with
81 so IN cash and bills II the subsequent;
chaSe and capture OF one Of the hugs. Po-
Lceman Gemmrig was shot In the groin
and perhaps fatally wounded.
The two robbers hired q room n the
block in which the gambling rooms are
located and Cor two days waited their
chance. They chose the tine when the
games were about TO close for the week
Under the influence OF four big revolve,s
the crowd playing at the tables was
ranged along the wall. while the masked
men appropriated all the money In sight.
On the street be.ow. within ariy fee, Of
the robbers. were twenty-five men
The police were within easy call after
the men made their rush for hiding place
and the chase began. Twenty shots were
exchanged. but Gemmrig was the only
man his He is resting quietly tonight
The robber with the smaller amount OF
cash was located in a wood yard ana gave
himself UP. About $3.50 was recovered.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
YELLOW FEVER ABATING.
surgeon General Wyman Receives
Favorable Reports.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3-oficials OF
the marine hospital service are working
In harmonious cooperation with the state
ofncials In Florida In dealing with the vel
low fever outbreak at Key wes, such
information as has been received by DIR
Wyman the surgeon general shows that
there are number OF cases OF yellow
fever there. but OF mild type
Or. Wyman today received from Kew
West list Of persons who have left tina,
city recently. together with the date and
manner OF their departure and their des-
tinauon. DR.. Wyman says that while
there IL no occasion for alarm concerning
these people, ordinary precautions would
require that they be kept under observa-
ton for ten days
The war department authorities hope
10 he able 10 get the troops away from
Key West by Tuesday
Two kilograms were received by Sur
geon General Wyman today from the
Hampton soldiers home where there
were recently many cases 81 yellow fever
Or. Fickers. I'm charge. says every man
OF the home has been inspected and no IN
fected or suspicious cases discovered
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
I CLAIMS THE REWARD
.sn DETECTIVE SAYS He
--~~-~ nKrAULTER EVANS.


r~-,.,rh 10 the Pos.-rnteIi gencsr-
.rpIA Sept. 3-Th- state OF Wash
80 have 10 pay over again the
..,s already paid for the arrest
s--s-rsar OF George D. Evans, the
Is.s.~ deuhfy state auditor now serv-
- ...,eree OF seven years In the state
rnsasy. FoEs~sng Evans conv;cf'on
- rsh to John A. Wolfe. OF Port
former associate OF Evans, VINO
- 70 have given Information OF
- peessuce In Portland TO Detective
~ q thsi city.
~, r,etec,ive Ford lays claim 10 the
- asa proposes TO take steps to coll
!. : ~ bringing suit. At the time the
49, under the advice OF the attor-
s..erai. allowed the Wolfe claim
- -,oss the executive 20 the effect that
-. entitled 10 the money. having ar
- Evans and turned him over 10
- billings. OF ihls county, but his
-. vas no; considered
|-sdtsfe,y after the discovery OF Evans
.z,..,cn the governor offered q reward
- ~ information leading TO the ar
- eonviction of Evans. In June
~ vss thought that Evans had been
- Ia Oregon, but as there was no
4 OIL III AB}I 40 A1fisl 10y
- ranld be sent after the defauIser.
:. sroe.azaiion making the reward was
dnstd ., - a.
q two G5o was To bs paid for the
- srd delivery Of Evans 10 the Wash
- authorities ard sss0 was TO be paid
~ conviction. The second proclama-
- neca6caIly revoked the first Some
- sfter this Evans was arrested In
p-siaad by Ford. and Wolfe claimed TO
~ 1yer the information leading to the
- roed held the prisoner and dei!v-
- IN 10 Sheriff Billings Evans was
|s~vefed In Thurston county.
6urfa claim Will be based on the wording
p a second proclamation. wherein IL il
|~nlsd lhat 80 win be paid for the arrest
RI Iellyesy Of Evans 10 the Washington
sa6ef.fies and $50 for h's conviction
X1sne vas said In the last proclamation
go Information leading 10 the arrest
ID Ivans. AZ was the case in the nrss
larhnaton, and on this ground Ford
Ia kns suit against the state to recover
n muasd.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04

NO FUSION N OREGON.
state Organizer Holt Tells Poputists
Their Plain Duty.

PORTLAND or Sept. as. FL Holt
state organizer ~ the Peoples party. has
published an address 30 the populists ~
oregon regard ng organization for the conn
Ing presidential campaign. He SAYS.
Hon. John q. label. national organ
iyer ~ the Peoples party. has asked ne
70 take charge of the work @. organising
'h. PEOPLES rarty In this state and
have accepted the appointment, WIN 4
fsil understanding -. the choatic and dis
organised state 81 our party in this state
There ~ no longer airy doubt 20 the
course the true pcrullsts vii take IN our
next campaign We Will have arti-fusscn
yseopie's party tickets national and state.
and W. should lose no time in placing ore
cor in line with thts movement Nomine-
tsous 0li he made BY precinct clubs and
rat.fea BY state conventions"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
ENGINES DISABLED AT SEA.
steamer ordsworth Puts Into Bar
bado~s for Repairs.

NEW YORK Sep, The steamer Carl
be arrived rom Barbados today wish
thirty-sx ~ TIRE thirty nine passenge-s q
the LamIo-t & Holt Steamer Wordsworth
from RIO De JRneiro FOR New York whicn
pat INTO Barbados with her engines dts
abicS. The head Of the low pressure steam
cheE, was blown out. instantly killing
Archibald Thomas the chief engineer
TIE Wordsworth d-iftet along for say
ersl 6ays un'i the engineers department
succeeded IN getting steam IN the boilers
The engines were started ard would run
FOR an hour or - A. a time anG then stop
only "a BE again repaired and started
In this lame manner the Wordsworth IN
ally arrived az Bsrha hoes ard Transferred
her passengers 20 ire C'aTits Among the
passengers was william ~ buchanan
United states minister 10 Argentina
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04

KANSAS CITY. Mo Sept s-John I.
Clare. wealthy cati.eman Of san An
tonic. Tex. and Mrs "a O. Buda * Etv-
erS.ae, Ca. were united n marriage here
today and lcst Immediately for san Fran
cisco on their honeymoon The hr.ss' =
troiisSeau IS said 90 nave cost 5000 she
was att.rvd IN a white satin go~rl elahn-
ra'eiF trimmed With point lace an wore
reAris Miss CisrisSs UeSse ana Mr. Ar
thur Kelly acted as hridesaas 4 arh ba.,
nan. respectively The wedding had Seen
fxei for September 8 hu; the bride re-
ceived information that she must Ne IN
San Francisco ny the 10Th and arrange
msnts were changed accorsinslv she :
said 20 ~ a millionaire n her OWL name
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
GERMAN pay At CHICAGO.
Mighty Chorn. sings Goethe's songs
A pntr1atir Incident.

CHICAGO Sept. s-Ns-. than 10 Ger
nan societies ceiehrz - German Jaw here
tatax Cxar X aaa persons attended the
celebration at Synnyss 30 park A spec A..
y selected orchestra II To- rteccs pisNrt
ssle~tl8vs from Faust ans other mum
e.rx inspired ~ ssorshe's poems aad a
srass chorus, ~crnroSsa - !. M vc!cea, So
asetsi fryaFa ire Chicago German ssngtFs
sc~.sttes sang she rerf's serss~
TAe~A xa< : waEasn'x chorus % "
voices ara "a ,sirers chs-as - ~ mem
fsrs A. 'hF ctess ~ fse AfterUA1rs sxer-
ess~~ the children stirred fn* vast sud-
ener ~ Ssrglax '~Tas StaF-SpAGSact EAE-
-e~ ~ ara wavsrS small American Tags a.
sAay
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
I0OELEBRATION IN TACOMA


lys1l Diapateh to the Post-Inteiligencer.
l1O0ofA. Sept. "A large number Of
fMeme peoole will spend Labor day In
)g1faA - h past years. The day will
u tbnafssd here. but without any jubilee
ea1Eafien. An public Offices and most
ton Wi be closed.
~ Tacoma wiz celebrate with a BIZ
- HnA race. scheduled for 10 q. m.
M tfe numerous entries.
= q afternoon there vii! be a bicycle
- meet Ut J. ~. c. A. park. One Of
u 0atnres viii be team pursuit race.
= yAifh Cooper Harold. OF Seattle. and
1Aesse win ride against Jake Craw-
~ md Chester Strayer.
b he evening the East Tacoma Ath-
~ Cub viii give a smoker and athletic
stEAernn. including a f!f.een-round bout
HeeeA Bob RALPH. OF Michigan. and
M Wilson. Of British Columbia: a four
- 70 between Smoke" Turner and
~ Bslene. and n six-round match
nn Art Burke and Peter Carson.
- Mcguire. Of California. and ex-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
MARVELLOUS TROLLING RECORD.
Indians Take 1900 salmon In One
Day with Three Canoes.

Special Dispatch To the Post Intei,igencer
PORT TOWNSEND. Sept. 3.-One Of the
most remarkable salmon trolling catches
on record In that which was recently made
by three canoes manned by Indians OF the
Makah tribe from the Neah bay reserva-
ton. The Indians there are famed for
es, among them were amazed when last
Tuesday three canoes came TO shore with
400 prime salmon equally distributed
among them The salmon were OF the sill
yer variety. so much sought after by the
American fishermen. and whose traps have
seldom surpassed this great record made
by the Indians
The catch aRgregating about 1000
pounds. was disposed OF at a good price
to the cannerymen down the straits after
the Indian colony at the reservation had
been supplied with sufficient 20 smoke for
II is believed that this d the highest
record for trolling ever made in the United
States.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04
BASEBALL AT TACOMA.
Local Team WhitewaAes Nationals
In roar-Inning Game.

Special Dispatch to the Post IntellIgencer.
TACOMA. Sept. 3,-The ball game be-
Seattle. started In lively this afternoon.
witn Clary In the box for the home team
He was hard 10 hit. but by sumbi!ng the
pan In the held the visitors made two
runs and had two more ready 10 hiring
III when the man al the bat famed out
BECK snsn went in, with Bel. catcher
Keysioid frs, ba8. simmons second base.
Williams sheytstop, Iacky third base
Lenahan left field Blinn center field and
Dave simmons right field. The play was
lively snc promised to be one OF the BEST
games OF the SEASON, notwithstanding a
good share OF the crack PLAYERS OF .he
home team were no longer on the field
but in the last ha.f of the fourth the
heavy rain drowned the game.
The score s.ood-Nat!onals 4. Tacoma 7
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-04

Fears for Barkentine's Safety Felt
ut Port Townsend.

PORT TOWNSEND. Sept 3-Some anx-
iety Is being felt here for the safety OF
the American barkentfne Katie Fiickin-
ger. which sailed from Pisagua. Chile.
June ?. for Royal roads, and Ia now eiSh-
ty-seven days out. Fifty days Is consid-
cred a long run from that point TO Royal
road. and the Fliekinger has exceeded
that period by thirty-seven days. Fears
disaster.
Capt. Monsen. Of the Flickinger, about
three years ago, was wrecked on the
American bark Modoc on the South
American coast. and from this fact and
also from the fact that he is known as
fearless and daring navigator color is
given To ,Se belief that the Fiickinger
has met with mishap