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The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15
Large Shipment of seaIskins.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 9.-The
steamer Del Nolte has arrived from
Alaska with 1852 sealskins, consigned
to the North American Commercial com
pany. They were taken under license
and will net the government a heavy
ROYALTY.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15
No Trace of Andree.

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept. 49,
The steamer Antarctic, which left Hell
singbOrg Sweden, on May % last, with
an expedition under Professor A. G. Ma
thorst, was spoken off The Skew, the
northern extremity of Jutland, Denmark
yesterday on her return from her search
along the northeast coast of Greenland
for Professor Andree. She reported that
she had found no trace of the missing
OprODnut
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-THE Sep
TENDER report of the statistician of the
department of agriculture shows the fol-
lowing averages of condition on Sept l:
Corn, S5.2; wheat, 100; oats, S7.2; rye,
80; buckwheat, 1872; potatoes, S6.3; bar
10y Sh7
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15
Gold Certificates,

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9.-The amount
of gold certificates withdrawn from the
several su6treasuries in exchange for
gold coin since Aug. I last is $44, 277, $50,
as follows: Washington, $2,024, $50; Bal
timore. $1,000, $40; New York, $15,5SO,-
900; Philadelphia S2623,200; Boston,
$2,S27, $50; Cincinnati, $S77,OO0; Chica-
go, $7,319,410; St. Louis, $500 $50;
New Orleans, $270,300; San Francisco,
S4.951 200,
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15
TEA,

Some people think any hot, dis
colored decoction of withered leaves
is tea. Such persons will not care
to read this as it is only for those
who love good cup of real tea,
| have carefully selected stock of
dozen or more kinds of teas that
will give the best of satisfaction
after a fair trial and should be
pleased to show you these and
quote prices.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15

E. B. Turner, Compton, Mo-, was cured
OF piles by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
after suffering seventeen years and try
ing, over twenty remedies. Physicians
gerons counterfeits &. L. Andrews, New
bury Cunningham Pharmacy, Bradford.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15
A Now Indinn schnnI.

WASHINGTON, Sept. By an or
der of the war department the unoccu-
pied military post at Fort Spokane,
Wash, has been turned over TO the inte-
rior department for an Indian school.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15
NEWBuRY CENTER.

The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs,
r.. E, Fleming, Thursday Sept. 81, at
$50. 1t is requested that all members
should be present.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15

A Savings Bank account is a barrier against
many of the evils that beset people with
small incomes. 1t keeps out small vices and
useless expenditures. Always some place
to put surplus money. A safe place where
you can always get II on demand.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-09-15

One Minute Cough Cure, cures.
That Is what IL was made for.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
RUSSIAN OPPRESSION.
Explanation OF the Cause OF Riot
Which Cost the Lives OF
500 Chinese.

Pekin, Feb. 20.-In Il conflict between
Russians and Chinese at Ia Lien Wan.
500 of the latter were killed. 1t is said
to have originated in Il question of taxes
Detroit. Mich. Feb 20.-Admiral
Lord Charles Beresford said while here
III reference to the battle reported at ia
Lien Wan between Russians and Chi
nese, that such a battle was only what
be had been expecting for some time.
Its effects. he believed would be TO shake
the Chinese government more than any
thing that has occurred, and he asserted
that trade would also suffer severely as Il
result Of II. AS 10 the statement that
the origin of the trouble concerned ii
question Of taxes. his lordship said that
he did not understand how that could
be the case unless the Russians had very
recently begun taxing the Chinese. He
thought it more likely that the Russians
may have taken Chinese land for mill
tary purposes and not paid what the
natives considered full value.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22

den to myself, Was troubled with
smothering spells, also palpitation of
the heart and that bearing-down feel
ing, and could not be on my feet much.
Il was growing worse all the time,
until took your medicine.
"After taking three boxes Of Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Lozenges, the tumor passed from me.
"My health has been better ever
since, can now walk quite distance
and am troubled no more with palpita-
ton of the heart or bloating. 1 rec
ommend your medicine to all sufferers
from female troubles"
1t is hardly reasonable 70 suppose
that any one can doubt the efficiency
of Mrs. Pinkham's methods and medi-
cine in the face of the tremendous vol
ume Of testimony
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
Women Are Natural MeddIers.

The Philadelphia Record says: al
most the first thing visitor does upon
entering the room in which the DecIara-
ton of Independence was signed is to add
his autograph to the vast collection of
more than twenty years. Assistant Su-
perintendent Reeves. who is the custo-
dian of the book, a few days ago, in
speaking Of his experience said: You
wouldn't believe it, but we have had only
two attempts to mutilaSe the register or
to write anything in it except names and
addresses, and on both those occasions
the culprits were women. There's an
other strange thing about the visitors,
he continued. OF the thousands who
come here the only ones we have any
trouble with are the women. We have
tape stretched across all those chairs
he said, as be pointed to long line of
seats of the mighty as it were-chairs
of the signers-'tO prevent people from
sitting in them. Well, one woman only
yesterday wanted us to cut the tape for
her, because she claimed she was de-
scendant of one Of the signers, and
thought she had right to sit in his
chair, and she went away mad when we
wouldn't make an exception IN her
re- go -
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
QUIET AT PARIS.
Disorder in the French Capital
Apparently Ended-Many
Arrests Made.

Paris, Feb. 20.-Thc city is calm today
and stringent precautions have been TAX
en- to maintain order
About 100 persons were arrested yes
terday for taking part in the disturb
anccs. OF this number sixty persons
were detained in custody.
New York. Feb. 2O.--Thc Times Lon
don financial correspondent cables: Lou
bets election presages more active deal
lngS. Markets for copper and tin arc
more affected than is the market for
stocks. The copper gamble is alleged
to be controlled from your side. but deal
ings here are large, as shown by the
overturn Of nearly 5000 tons this week,
against the consumption of less than
1000 tons. European producers are &C
cused Of holding back supplies for higher
prices, but supplies nevertheless are
nearly equal to the demand.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
CHILD'S VISIT TO QUEEN.
Giadstone's Granddaughter Describes
an Interview with Victoria


an Interview with Victoria.
New York, Feb. 20.-The Evening
Posts special cable from London had
the following pretty story:
Little Dorothy Drew, granddaughter
of Mr.. Gladstone, will publish in maya
zine here next month this pretty picture
Of her visit to Windsor castle:
AN Indian man whom the Queen likes
very much was at the door The next
moment we stood before the great Queen.
whom grandpa served for sixty years.
She was just another woman like grand
mamma, with a white cap on her head
| courtesied and kissed her, and told her
my name, Dorsie, and of grandpapa. and
all our pet names at Hawarden castle
The Queen put on her glasses and asked
me to go to the other side of the room,
so that she could see he better
'"Then she took a little jewel ease and
said: This is for you / opened it and
saw darling little brooch with da-
mond Y, diamond r. Il turquoise l, and
a little crown at the top made OF red
enamel. / courtesied and kissed her
her hand, and said: Thank you very
much She looked very nice and kind,
and l liked her very much. The Queen
kissed me again, and mother and l went
q -
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
MUSTER OUT FEB. IS.
Latest Report About the Dissolution
of Fourth Regiment

Camp Ship, Admission, Ala, Feb. 20
Especial. l-Private John Faith Co. c.
monia at the Division hospital. Faith
was married man and leaves a wife at
Boscobel, Wis. His body will be shipped
home tomorrow.
The funeral of Private Otto potratz,
Co. Il, which took place yesterday. was
the largest one accorded to private sol
der at this camp, two companies
and k-taking part in the ceremonies.
The body was shipped to Iowa.
frlvates John Casey, Co. G.. and Ed
ward Rowson, Co. \. were sent to the
division hospital with measles and Pri-
Yates Peter White, Co. c.; George Car
rel, Co. NJ, and Garfield Miller, Co G.,
were sent over with humps
According to the latest reports the reg
unent is to be mustered out February -.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
REBELS ARE ACTIVE.
Deemed Advisable for Gen. King s
Forces to Retire-Use Smoke
less Powder.

Manila, Feb 20-Thc California vol
untecrs abandoned Guadalupe church at
O'Clock Sunday morning, which has
since been set on fire, and retired to San
Pedro Macati. The rebels still hold the
country in the vicinity of Guadalupe, Pa
sig and Patero, despite the efforts of the
gunboats to dislodge them
The retirement of Gen. Kings advance
posts on San Pedro Macati has evidently
been construed by the rebels as Il sign of
weakness, as they pressed forward along
RAISING the occupants Of the town,
Saturday night the rebels poured vOllev
after volley into San Pedro Macati from
the brush on the adjacent ridge; but for
tunately without effect.
Gen. Kings headquarters in the center
OF the town was the target for scores of
bennington and Mauser bullets.
The rebels are using smoke less powder
and 1t IS extremely difficult to locate indi-
vidual marksmen.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
IN DAUGHTERS SIGHT.
qpsilanti and Cincinnati Men Com
nit Suicide-Some Peculiar
Features.


Epsilanti, Mich. Feb. 2O-After a ter
rlble struggle IN his front yard with his
eldest daughter, who is mute, William
Cory, veteran and pensioner, suicided
today, gashing his throat The girl
wrenched the razor from her father and
threw it as far as she could, but he raced
ahead of her. got the weapon and quick
~ sank dead. lll-health had affected
Corys mind.
Cincinnati, O., Feb. 20.-.John Baehle,
4 manufacturer Of cigars, and living at
1916 Walnut street, committed suicide
Saturday evening by shooting himself in
the heart.
The deed was committed in the ward
of his residence in the presence of his
little daughter, who was running TO greet
him The cause OF the mans act is not
known, but he had been drinking heavily
for several days
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
PUZZLES TOLEDO POLICE.
Elan Who Made Change in Occupa"
ton Dying from Acid Burns.

Toledo, o., Feb. 20.-Samuel Roethlis-
berger lies at the Toledo hospital at the
point Of death Roethlisberger is known
to be worth from $4,000 TO $4,000
For long time he drew Il handsome sal
AIRY from the Lake Shore Railway COM
pauy. Suddenly and without announcing
any reason he resigned from his position
and applied for and received work as a
motOrman on one Of the lines of the local
street railway.
He has Il wife and two children, but
he and his wife are said to have quar-
relied some weeks ago and the woman
took the children ana went &c her former
homo in Sandusky.
\ day or two age groans were heard
By ncighbors proceeding from the. Roeth-
iisberSer house. The door was broken
open and there lay Roethlisberger, terri
bly, burned about the head, neck and
body as If by some acid. He said he had
lain il, that condition two days, but did
not know how it had happened
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
REED MAY RETIRE.
Possibility that the Speaker of the
House will Resume His
Law Practice.

Portland, Me, Feb. 20.~-Spealler
Thomas b. Reed is said by several in
innate friends here to have decided to
retire from politics and engage in the
practice Of law in New York He is not
rich, and it is argued by them that mas
much as the presidency appears beyond
his grasp he is anxious TO amass Il COM
petence and settle down. a report is in
circula ton that Mr.. Reed has written a
letter to Il close friend in which he stated
his fixed purpose to retire from Congress
ut the close of his present term. This
letter is said to have been received by
Weston VI. Milliken, a schoolmate and
intimate friend OF Mr.. Reed, who has
recently been appointed collector of GUS
toms. Mr.. Milliken will not discuss the
matter.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
PAY FOR THE CUBANS.
Efforts to be Made to Reconcile the
Radical Element.

Washington, D. c., Feb. 2O.-Efforts
are being made with every prospect of
success to reconcile the radical element
among the Cubans to the proposition of
the United States government to pay
the soldiers of the Cuban cause $1,000
through a rather sweeping authorization
by the United States government for the
incurment of a considerable loan to make
good the deficiency between the sum the
United States agrees to pay to the
troops and the sum the Cuban leaders
believe to be the smallest that can be
paid with benefit and due regard to JUS
tice. So far, the proposition has not
taken official shape here, but the admin
istration has been quietly sounded by
the Cuban contingent, who have ex-
pressed qualification at the prospects.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
COULDN'T BURY THEM.
New York's Unclaimed Dead Had to
be Brought Back.

New York, Feb 20.-With 161 of the
city's unclaimed dead on board, the big
steam tighter Columbia for more than
six hours made heroic efforts to reach
the city burial ground at Harris island.
Block ice, packing the sound from shore
to shore. shook the big lighter, tore her
stem out and at one time threatened to
crush and sink her with her freight Of
dead The Columbia could not get with
in six miles Of Harris island, and only
with great difficulty freed herself and
returned to her dock after 4 o'clock in
the afternoon. The bodies on board were
returned to the morgue. They represent
All accumulati ton Of two weeks and a
state of congestion prevails at the
morgue, where there are ITO additional
nodins
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
CUT TO PIECES.
Thomas C'Neil of South ST. Joseph,
Mo-, Slain by His Younger
Brothers.

s.. Joseph, Mo. Feb. 20.-Thomas
ONeii, Il butcher, employed at Swifts
packing house in South st. Joseph was
literally cut to pieces last night by his
two younger brothers, Edward and Jack
The men lived together. Thomas being
married. They had dispute over
money matters, when Edward and Jack
attacked Thomas with butcher knives
The dead man was stabbed twice in the
heart. His head was badly cut and his
body IS covered with knife wounds. Ed
ward was badly cut in the head. Jack
O'Neil Is a one-legged man and has no
fingers on one hand. He says he did the
killing in self-dcfense. Both brothers
are under arrest
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
VOL UNTEER MUSTER OUT.
Only Those on Foreign Duty to
be Kept,
ORDER is ISSUED,
Camps at Savannah and Augusta as
Well as that at Admission, to
be Abandoned.

Washington, D. c.. Feb. 20.-The war
department today issued the following
statement:
Orders have been given for the muster
out Of the following volunteer regiments:
At Savannah. Ga.-Third Georgia: bat
teries A, B, G., d, Maine artillery; 22d
New York volunteers.
AT the present camps at Augusta, Ga,
and Greenville. S. C.-Third Alabama,
Third Connecticut. Fifth Massachusetts,
One Hundred and Thirty-tifth Minnie
sofa, Fourth New Jersey, Two Hundred
and First and Two Hundred and Third
New York, Tenth Ohio First Rhode Isl
and, Second West Virginia
This order discharges all the volunteers
remaining in the United States.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
TO PAY SPAIN.
House Committee Orders a Favorable
Report,

Washington D. c.. Feb 2O.-The
House committee on appropriations to-
day ordered d favorable report on the bill
to pay Spain $20,0O0,00O for the Philip
pines
An amendment declaring the policy of
the government toward the Philippines
was defeated by party vote. Chairman
Cannon was directed to call up the bill
today under suspension of the rules.
A special meeting of the committee
was held at IL 30 to pass on the 500
100000 appropriation
A bill by Mr.. Cannon provided this ap-
preparation without condition
Another bill, by Mr.. Gillette Of Massa-
chusetts. added proviso declaring the
policy of the government toward the
Philippines. The Gillette bill was not
acted on.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
Mrs. zachariah Chandler Dead.

Detroit, Mich. Feb. 20.-Mrs. Letitia
Grace Douglas Chandler died at her res
idence here tonight OF old age. Her
daughter, the wife of United States Sen
ator Hale. was with her to the last.
Mrs Chandler had been failing for some
time, and when it was seen that the end
was near Mrs. Hale was sent for. Mrs.
Chandler was native OF Baltimore. bar
previous 70 her marriage lived in New
York During Senator Chambers career
III Washington Mrs. Chandler passed the
winters in Washington, where she was
noted as social entertainer
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
Killed by an Avalanche.

Telluride, Col, Feb. pa tremendous
snoWslide came down the side Of tho
Yellow mountain about u quarter of a
nile below the town Of Ophlr, yesterday
afternoon, and killed one man and prac-
,ically destroyed the Caribou concentrat-
ng plant. The slide was about 100 feet
teep and more than Il quarter OF Il mile
vide. The Caribou mill was crushed like
IN egg she'll. ]. G. Tardel the n;ll fore
nan. was the person killed.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
Not Government Business.

Washington, D. G., Feb Cot is
stated on authority that Robert = Por-
ter's "trip abroad has no connection what
ever with the government. On his re-
cent return from Cuba Mr.. Porter de-
:lincd for the present to accept another
government mission, stating that it was
rs purpose to 60 abroad for 4 few weeks
Ill private business
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
A FIRE ON BROADWAY.
New York's Thoroughfare Has Ex-
element Which Costs 100000.

New York. Feb. 20.-Fire today did
damage estimated at 100000 in the
buildings in Broadway occupied by the
spool silk manufacturing firm of Bedding
Bros. Il Co. Hamburger x Holman,
cigars; the Postal Telegraph company,
and Blum's railroad ticket office and
Gumeinger & Co, sill, manufacturers
Both of the silk firms had large stocks
on hand. most OF which is said to have
been DANA gcd by the smoke
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
Try Grain-O! Try Grain-O.

Ask your Grocer today to show yon a
package of GRAIN-O, the new food drink
that takes the place of coffee. The chill
dren may drink it without injury as well
as the adult. All who try it. like it.
GRAINO has that rich seal brown OF
Mocha or Java, but it is made from pure
grains, and the most delicate stomach re-
ceives it without distress. u the price Of
coffee. 15c. and p cts. per package. Sold
by all prOcerS
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
ITALIAN BARK LOST.
The Barbara Luigi Had to be Aban-
doned-Three of Crew Die
of Exposure.

Nassau, n. p, Feb 20-rhe Italian
bark Barbara Luigi, Capt. Scott, from
Pensacola on February l for Genoa,
went ashore on February 4 on the Lit
tie Bahama bank and proved ii total
loss. The captain and eight of the crew
of the bark have arrived here. Three
of the crew were drowned and two died
as the result Of exposure to the weather
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22

L Odoy W SOUud
is praises. It
las done won
lerS for me in
relieving me
of a tunor.
=" My health
has been poor
for three years.
of life
was working
= upon me. /
a was very
much bloated
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22

Paris, Feb. 1S.-The National Assem-
bly, met at Versailles at 1 o'clock this af-
ternoon. M. Loubet, president of the
Senate, declared the sitting open amid
the applause of the Leftists, during
which NJ. Loubet proceeded to drawing
for tellers.
NJ. Loubet received 4S3 votes against
go votes cast for NJ. Meline
Some of the Scenes and Incidents.
From an early hour stations of the
railroad lines leading to Versailles were
crowded with people gathered to witness
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
TUMOR EXPELLED.
Unqualified Success Of Lydia E..
Pinkham's Vegetable COMPOUND.

Mrs. ELIZABETH WEEELock, Magno-
liza, Iowa, in the following letter de-
scribes her recovery from very criti-
cal conditions:
DEAR MRS. PINKHAM:-I have been
taking your Vegetable Compound, and
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22

Another new find is now reported at
Vernal, Utah This time it is anthra-
cite coal, which is said to exist in veins
of sufficient thickness to make it Il pay
ing proposition with railroad facilities.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22

In 1S80-S1 a total Of fifteen cars
laden with oranges were shipped East
from Riverside, Cal, while in the season
of 1S91-9S the shipment was 400 cars.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
Mr.. LOUBET is CHOSEN.
Formally Elected President Of the
French Republic.
FRANCES NEW RULER.
Selection Of tho PRESIDING Officer nj
the Senate Forecastcd; Hence
No Surprise.

Paris, Feb, 18.-It is officially an
nounced that NJ. Loubet has been elect
ed president of the French republic
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-22
EUa Dispositions
Are Early ShoQvn. -

Just so evil II, the blood
comes oaf in shape Of scrof-
ula, pfm3les, etc., tn children
and young people. Taken in
time It can be eradtcated BY
using Hoods SarsapartLa.
In older people, the aftermath
of irregular hDfng sho4us It.
self in bilious conditions, a
heavy head, a foul mouth,
a general BAD feeling.
1t is the blood, the impure blood,
friends, which is the real cause. Purify
that with Hoods SarsaparilIa and
happiness will reign in your family.
Blood Poison-'I lived in bed Of fire
for years owing to blood poisoning that fol-
lowed small pox. It broke out all over my
body, itching intensely. Tried doctors and
hospitals in vain. tried Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla. It helped. I kept at it and was en-
tirely cured. I could go on the housetops
and shout about it." MRS. J. T. WILLIAMS,
Carbonate, Pa.
Scrofula Sores MY baby at two
months had ScrOfula sores on cheek and
arm. Local applications and physicians
medicine did little or no good. Hoods Sar-
saparilla cured him permanently. He is
now four, with smooth fair skin" Mrs.
g oir7, Do1
, 1899-08-17
A Cheyenne Party.

A party of Cheyenne people, out
on an outing, pulled in here last
Friday from the Park and have
been fishing in the Platte. They
have been fairly successful and
left for the mouth of the Encamp-
ment river Tuesday morning.
On Monday they made a catch
of sixteen pounds of trout neal
town, one of which weighed five
and a half pounds.
The party is composed of j. E
Vreeland, wife and children, Mr.
and Mrs. A. F. Snow, and Emf
Dion. A son of MI Deitrick was
with them but he left for Chey.
enne Monday. The party are all
in the best of health and spirits
and are enjoying the trip very
much. They do not expect to re-
turn to Cheyenne until the 3rd Of
September.