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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01
a better L,sht.

A committee Of the Philadelphia
Maritime Exchange will take up the
matter in relation to securing a
stronger light for the Ship John
Lighthouse at the bead of the Della
ware Bay. The light is too weak and
great danger now exists with the
present light.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01
Mems
Two.for-a.Quarter Cola

Linen both sides-cool Al
smooth to your neck.
Collars wear out first ont
top edge; wilt there first, q
SO we've made these strong
there than anywhere else
the stand-ups, for instance, I
ten-ply on top; ive-ply ont
other parts.
Enough styles to fit q
shaped neck-there are els
ditterentheights ofthe straigi
up collars, with square poi
that can be rolled slight
two more heights of the sal
kind with round corners; m
tary collars; Piccadilly;
old-time low turn-downs; a
the highland turn-downs
five heights.
The highland turn-doN
we are prouder of than a
other. The spring to then
almost wonderful-there
plenty of space between to
the four-in-hand slip arou
easily when you are tieing
Cuffs Of the same quail
linen both sides, a5c a pair
! John Wanamaker
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01

John R. Walker Of this city has been
granted an original pension of Sc per
month. ANA McCullen Of Marshallton
has been granted an original widow $
pension, with accrued interest. The
pension is sl2 per month. Mary L
Walls of Millsboro has been granted an
original Widows pension of ss per
month.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01
Capt. Peter Evans orow ned.

Crisfield, Md. Feb. IA lettei
received in Crisfield today stating
CAPT. Peter Evans of Smith lslar(
drowned on Sunday night, and ths
body had not yet been recovered.
vessel was near st. Jeromes at the
OF the accident. He was about 81
of age,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01

1t will be well for those political
busybodies who are losing sleep at
nights over the probable appointment
for Senator from Delaware, 10 the event
that Quay is seated, 70 wait until the
Senate has settled with Quay. His
case may hang for weeks. and he may
not be seated in the end. When he is
secure in the coveted seat. it will be
time enough to consider the subject OF
suitable appointment 10 the Delaware
vacancy.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01
THROWN FROM A WAGON.
Collision at Thirtesath and Market streets
Early TINS Morning.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hires of
Brandywine hundred, while driving to
market about 6.25 O'Clock yesterday
were thrown from their wagon at
Thirteenth and Market streets and
their wagon was overturned and the
contents thereof scattered about the
street, as result OF a collision with
car No. % of the RiyerView line.
Neither Mr.. Hires nor his wife was
much hurt, but the wagon was partially
wrecked. The horse was only slightly
injured. The wagon was being driven
across the track at the ii me of the
accident.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01

To the Delaware Democrat of George
town there seems to be a peculiar sig
nificance in calling the primaries Of the
Union Republican State Convention
for the first day of April, popularity
termed IAN Fools Day." "Will the
delegates chosen then be in harmony
with the day." inquiries the Democrat.
Very likely.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01

We're it not for McKinley's miserable.
cruel aud uniustifable war in the Phil
ippiuss, he would be in position to take
advantage Of the surrender Of General
Ctonie and offer the good offices Of the
United States as mediator between
the TransTaal Republics and Great
Britain, with the speedy ending Of the
war ia view. But should be make such
an offer under present conditions, he
would be quickly told to sweep before
his own door before endeavoring to
secure cleansing Of his neighbors'
premises 1t is unfortunate that we
are so fixed. as the United States gov
eminent is the one government in the
world, aside from its miserable compli-
cation, that could most appropriately
offer Its services as mediator.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01
SEdFORD.

Special Correspondence of Gazette and u,
Seaford, Feb. 27.-The town ell
will he held next Monday.
councilmen, to succeed II. L. Phi
F. A. Shipley and [. W. Hurley
be elected,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01

Bishop Thomas Bowman of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, who is So
years old, was nearly asphyxiated at the
home Of the Rev. Dr.. w. FL. Lawrence,
pastor of the First Methodist Church.
New York, Monday night. He was the
guest of the pastor at the parsonage,
which adjoins the church building, ia
Manhattan avenue. In the room which
had been assigned to the bishop one OF
the gas Jets il fixed with gas stove
attachment. At retiring the bishop
turned off the gas, hut later, wanting
10 be sure of it, got up and went to the
fixture again. he found one of the gas
keys, the,one belonging to the stove at
tachment, slantinG and he turned it, as
he thought. completely off. 1t was left
open enough to nil the room, however,
and an hour later the bishop awoke,
He had hardly strength enough TO
climb from his bed. Just then DIR.
Lawrence who had smelled the cscap-
ing gas, broke into the room. Yesterday
the bishop was fully recovered.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01

Even modification of the rates sug-
gested in the Porto Rican Tariff bill
will not Justify the imposition of
taxation upon the trade of that island.
The minutest fraction Of tax will To
unjust and illegal.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01
with Dun & Co.

Capt. John W. Watkins, formerly
manager of the Farmers and Merchants
Steamboat Co. of Smyrna, has taken a
position with the Wilmington Office of
X. G. Dun & Co.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01

General Butler is meeting with fierce
and bloody opposition, but he keeps
drawing nearer and nearer to beleagured
Ladysmith.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01
Twill Sheets

of muslin that wears like lii
and that looks very like lii
indeed when washed.
Tail Sheets.
b4xao in, i5c, Slxo0 N, Go
6iS9O in, sos. six90 in, TOt
7ax90 in, 900, Qox9J in, 7Us
72x99 in, dc. gOx99 in, tx,
We sell more of these t
OF any other kind to hotel m
who know better than any
else how we'll they wear,
spite of the constant wear
tear of much washing.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-03-01
Innings

Two important items:
Twenty-four inch fast b
cambria, &C instead Of
Thirty-six inch MORE bat
in nineteen shades: tans, gr
browns, and colors, 25c II
larly, I5c. .......
Cochise review., 1900-07-20
THE FUTURE or WACO
Two Million Dollars Ol Improve
 mentS Contemplated.
That Will Insure an Ira of Prosper fly for the Border Town.
 Other News.

From information obtained from q reliable source, it has been learned that improvements to the extent or two million dollars are to be made in Naco. It is said that the Green Con Solidated Mining Company has formed combination with eastern capitalists, and that work on their Sonora mines will begin in earnest within q short time. 1t is the intention to build a railroad from Naco to the mines, and all ore extracted by the company will he hauled by rail to Naco and treated. A shelter equal in size to the Fl Paso shelter will be constructed at the bor- der town 1t is estimated that 1t will require at least 300 men to properly handle the ore at the shelter. If this report ia true it means that our border town has q bright future in store, and no town in Arizona is more deserving of prosperity
 Railroad construction work at Don Luis has not disheartened Nacoites in the least, and on all sides the evidence of enterprise quite apparent. B.J. O'Reilly, the "mayor of Naco, " will leave for Tncson on business trip Saturday,
 The Mexican custom house officials arrived from Morta Wednesday and are temporarily domiciled at the popn- lar hostlery of mine host Abrams.
 The most beautiful residence in Naco is the building recently constructed by Jos, O'Reilly. It. has an admirable location and adds much to the beauty of the town.
 Al Howe was visitor in Naco Thursday.
 Paul Huh was in town "Wednesday.
 A party of six were sightseeing on the Mexican side Thursday.
 R. Goldman, the general merchan. disc man, is doing ! rushing business.
 Several carloads of freight were. nn' loaded by the Copper Queen people yesterday.
 An impromptu dance was had here Wednesday evening. The affair was enjoyed by all Naeo is noted for it's entertaining qualities and scarcely q week goes by without q social event or two. YEIAH.
Cochise review., 1900-07-20
four Conventions.

Pocatello, Idaho, July 20.-~Idaho was on Tuesday the scene of the unusual event of four political conventions on one day. The republicans are meeting in Boise City and the democrats, popu- lists and silver republicans in this place Each party is holding a sep arate convention The object of call ing the three to meet here is 10 bring about q fusion for presidential electors, if not the state ticket The leaders ia yor complete fusion with but one ticket for congressional, state and leg islative officers, while the rank and file are opposed to such a move. It is doubtful il the leaders will be able to carry cut their plans.
Cochise review., 1900-07-20
JOurndl-MinerS Wanted.

f The Jonrnal-Miner failed to save it's files of papers from the recent conha. grafton. Subscribers having copies on hand of any date, either daily OF week ly, will confer favor by sending them to Us. It is hoped that our friends will heed this request and that each one will take it ag Il personal request to himself, as the receipt of number of papers of even q miscellaneous date will be of great service to the paper Journai-Miner.
Cochise review., 1900-07-20
LOCAL BRIfFS.

H. IA. Street is among the guests who are staying at the Norton Hotel.
 John G Williams left today for the Corona mine after business visit in this city
 D. w. Woodbridge, of San Francisco, arrived yesterday and registered at the Norton House.
 Charles Clawson returned last Wed. nesday night from Tombstone by the late special
 Dr. Murrietla, of NacOsari, who was at the Norton House several days, left yesterday for the east Nogales, where he has been on visit. He says Nogales is prosperous.
 c. l.. Beckwith was among the mum Der who arrived on the late special. He came in from Tombstone.
 J. w. Noodle, t Nacosari man, went out yesterday on his way east, where he goes on visit of some duration.
 Walter Douglas returned from Tomb stone, where he had been on business, Wednesday evening by the special.
 The roof is being put on Otto GeiSen- hofer's boarding house. F. O. Ord X Co. are preparing to put the cornice in.
 WANTED TO RENT A house cor . taining 3 or rooms. Towards the shelter preferred. Apply to Box 559
 F, Barge of San Francisco, who has been in town the last two days, was q passenger on the outgoing train today.
 II. c. Pebbles, whOis the representa- tive of the Howe Brown Steel company of Pittsburg, who arrived yesterday. transacted his firms business and left today for points on the $. r.
 Quite heavy rains fell here last night. Lots more, however, is necessary be. fore much benefit is derived therefrom. Between Don Luis and Naco last even Ing heavy storms are reported.
 Engine No, ia being put together again after being thoronghly reno Vated throughout. A new fire box has been supplied and The machinery cleaned and repaired. No will now be equal to new
 The travelling men who have been in this town lately are all most emphatic in declaring that HIsbse IS the best business town in this portion of the territory, and equal 10 many towns of larger population and greater preten, sions.
 The first train will be run today to the Spray shaft on the new line, which is now complete and ready for use It is stated 10 be an example of engineer, ing skill, and presented difficulties in the building that have been most sue cessfully overcome.
 T. r.. Hunt the commercial agent of the Southern Pacific and Arizona & New Mexico and Texas, whose division extends east of Yuma and forty miles the ether side of Ii Paso, came in town
Cochise review., 1900-07-20

last evening and put up at the Besse- mer. After giving his attention to matters of business in town he left to- day for eastern points.
 Victor Bloom, of the Big New York dry goods house of Bloom & Sons, ar. rived yesterday and left again this morning.
 Bob Spaulding, who has been run ming the cOmpany's delivery wagon, left on this mornings train for vaca- tiOn. He goes east,
 Max Kohn, of Neustadter Brothers of San Francisco, has been guest at the Bossemer for the last two days and departed this morning for Nogalcs.
 "Verde" Green died in Tucson the other day. He has worked at the Con- greSs Hall for years. He was well liked and well known in this district.
 LoST-A check for $G9.50, Mexican money, in favor of Juan Dallas, paya- ble at SandOval X Co. s, NOgales. Re ward. Return to C. E. Tyler, Bisbee.
 Charles Overlook came in from the San Bernardino ranch yesterday. He had inspected lot of cattle and bought a bunch of good stock for his business.
 The wet season is now on and you need guuters on your buildings. Go to r.. G. Ord O. Cutters made in any style. Tombstone avenue, next to the brewery. f
 The new pallOws frame for the Spray shaft is now complete and it is intended to haul up the engine and power house today Or tomorrow. They will be put up right away.
 At the opening of the new custom house at NacO last Monday evening, the general inspector, cashier and other officers attached to that department gave dance which was well attended by the town people and leading MeXi. can citizens The affair was voted an immense success. Dancing was in dnlged in until : q. m.
 The regular train last evening did not bring the western mail. It was on time and did not wait for the $. r. train. However, on the arrival of the through train special was put on and the mail from the west was run into Bsbee a couple of hours later, thus saving the people who expected mail from points west from disappointment.
 The Knights of Pythias, so it ia said, were performing their mysterious rites at their hall last evening, when uneX- pectedly several ladies came in, who were members of the church choir, with the intention of practicing. The door was not locked and the famous goat was on the floor, while awful forms stood around There are some mar ried ladies in this town now who know all about that order al last, and who g husbands look positively crestiallen when reminded of last nights incident
Cochise review., 1900-07-20
The WigWdm.

All persons desiring to take advant- age of our unique ; dozen photos for 50 cents should come at once, as no sit. tinPs will he made later than Sunday, July Ia. but we will remain in Bisbee 10 finish all work. and to conclude our views. We have the following for sale al bargains:
 One l2 \ i9 tent.
 One l2 \ II tent.
 One l1 Fl tent.
 2 back grounds, cheap, for amateurs. 2i0 feet lumber, good aS new.
 heating stove.
Cochise review., 1900-07-20
lost on the Desert

Implies horrible thirst: but there's no need of being thirsty when you can go to the Palace saloon and get q clear, cool drink of beer.
Cochise review., 1900-07-20
Grand Canyon Railroad.

The business men of Williams will lose over 8S0, GOO on the insolvent Grand Canyon Railroad. A receiver will be appointed.
Cochise review., 1900-07-20
Notice.

l, the undersigned, hereby give notice that after this date will not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wife, l.otta Burden, in Bisbee or elsewhere. Dated the 18th day of Jnly, 1900.
 F.. F.. BuEDEN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Grinths brothers, who live near
Dodgeyille, had three horses killed by
lightning on Thursday night
Tho IMMORAL Point Camp. No. 1901,
NJ w win observe Woodman
Nio,,ori,i NJ sa,,vira sunday. Jpnn II.
~ ~ C}"0' ~ ~, ~ in rhe X. p han Of this
a. ''I = hmnronriata , addresses viii be
Tl.Sii ,IsSio ,I.l0 n rirTitad Jujge Aldro
Inks will deliver the address.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14
SpcCial Notice,

Having opened ont a quarry near
the inc works, am prepared to sell
and drliVcr sand and stone in amy
quantities Desired. Prompt attention
given to all orders.
GEORGE w TlUIASuER,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14

There's no beauty in all the land.
That can with her face compare.
Her lips are red her eyes are bright,
She takes Rocky Mountain Tea at
night. Eastman " Meserolc'
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14

and phosphate that l.. &. Spooncr
puts up are tie very finest that can be
produced.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14
Best Assortment

and lowest prices on straw hats at
Varlin d Jennings -
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14
Teas and Conces.

John Peters carries full line
from the best 70 the cheapest. u
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14
T.. &. SpOOncr'S

Chocolate Exquisite with Ice Cream is
elegant. Try IT.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14
For Sale.

A house and lot. Inquire Of Mrs.
Mary Thepo or r. &. Fielder.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14

T.. G. Spooncr's saffron buns arc
all that can be desired Have you
tried them
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14
Shoes

that fl, at Chicago Shoe store
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14
Canned Goods.

We carry a Gnc line. JonS PETEh,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14

Reduction

90 Beats All" Bread beats all II
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14

for the least money Mt Varin u Jcn-
nings. l3
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14

My house and lots, corner Iowa
and Fountain streets. for sale at II
low price and on easy terms,
JOSEPH nFLLER.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-06-14
SI,o0i,ci'

makes his fountain syrups from pur,
fruit juice.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
New West Virginia Corporation.

CHARLESTON, W Va, June 29-The
Secretary Of State has issued charters as
follows: To the Northwestern Mining
Company Of Charleston. capital. $3.50. 900;
the Acetylene Generator Manufacturing
Company Of West Virginia, Of Chicago.
capital sl0O, 900; Los Sances Mining Com
pany. Of New York, capital $50; the Ospo1o
Company. of New York. capital 81. 600:
Farmers Telephone Company. OF Van Voor,
his. capital $500; Nero Tobacco Company.
Of FairmOnt. capital $500: the Peoples
Banking and Trust Company. Of Clarks-
burg. capital 800. 900; the National Auto
mobile Company of Philadelphia. capital
$50, the Citizens Bank OF ROnceverte
capital $500: the Croslen Mcmillan Man
ufacturing Company. Of Chicago. capital
500; Ohio River Coal and Coke Company
Of Wheeling. capital 81 600; Central Dis
tilling Company of Boston. capital s.. .000:
NJ X and T. Bread and Biscuit Company.
Of Kansas City, capital s.. 600; Mexican
American Steamship Company. OF St Lou
is capital $50. 600; the Union Supply Com
pany, Of ROmney, capital $50.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Richmond Burglars Fooled.

RICHMOND, Va. June 29.-Burglars
made an unsuccessful attempt to break
into the Farmers' Bank at MartinsvilIe.
Henry county. Wednesday night They
were attempting to pick a lock OF the back
door when the vatchman discovered them
and shot at the party. The robbers left a
considerable quantity Of dynamite and a
straw hat behind them The latter NAV
be the means OF identifying the maraud-
ers- The sheriff says. however, ii is use
less to follow up the gang, as Governor
Tyler has declared he has no money in his
contingent fund with which to bring back
fugitives.
The evening times., 1900-06-29

Windy City viii probably be put on the
list with the kissing bug and the
"s-rangliug' bug which have been ex-
plotted by the unlearued in buglOre. but
which are literally brushed aside by those
having knowledge Of the subject Of insects
big and little.
This bids fair 20 be a good bug season.
according 10 Dr. Uhler OF account Of the
many rains As moisture adds 20 the
growth OF vegetable crops SO il does 10 the
growth OF the insect crop. The result OF
recent rains is shown not only in the pre-
valeuce OF flies and mosquitoes in great
numbers. but in the myriads OF other in
sects which wait until night 20 begin their
fight, and then abound IA SWarms, 70 the
discomfort Of anyone who travels about
after uigktfall.
Yet there are some species Of bugs which
used 10 abound in Washington and now
are found by ssarchers only outside the
city But the unlearned person who comes
in violent collision with one OF the many
remaining species thinks there are enough
left and the absent ones are not missed.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
a VALUABLE RELIC.
Box Made of Wood From the @@Star-
SPangIed Banner, Ship


FREDERICK. Nd, June 9.-Miss Ella
Houck has presented to the Frederick
County Historical Society box 6 inches
long. inches high. and inches wide
made from the hull Of the vessel which
took part in the bon5ardment OF Fort Nc
Henry, near Baltimore, and upon which
Francis Scott Key wrote The Star Span
gled Banner"
The box, which is finely finished and
fitted With a lock and key. was obtained
BY Miss Hcuck from her sister, the late
z-s- Charles simmons, who was killed
in the Windsor Hotel FIRE, in New York in
March, 1899 The vessel was broken I'd
some years ago while lying in a Chinese
port, and Mrs. Simmons and her husband
who we're living in China at the time IrO-
cured the wood for the box from the hull
Should the local society disband the relic
is become the property Of the Naryle nd
Historical Society.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
a Soldiers Monument Unveilins.

HAvRE DE GRACE. Nd, June 29-On
the afternoon Of July It IS the purpose
of the members of Admiral John Rodge- s
Post. No. 2s Grand Army Of the Republic.
Of this city, TO unveil a handsome menu
ment and dedicate il with imposing cere-
monies TO the memory Of their ad
comrades. The monument is now in place
in the centre of the soldiers lot at Angel
Hill Cemetery. II is made of Barre gran
ite. is ten feet in height and four feet at
the base, surmounted by a ball, and s
such emblems as crossed swords. an an
Choir and the Grand Army Of the Republic
badge,
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Passing of m Historic Hotel.

RICHMOND Va. June ga portion OF
the old Exchange Hotel here, the most his
toric hosteIry in the South, is to be con-
verted into :. dry goods store The rooms
to be used for this purpose are some Of
those which were assigned to the Prince
OF Wales on his visit here in 1859. The
Marquis Of LOrne and Princess Louise were
given the same apartments when they
came here a dozen years ago. The old hO-
tel has been abandoned.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
NorfnIL.,s Roy RnrCInr.

NORFOLK, Va, June 29.-In the Police
Court yesterday james Bondurant. the
small boy who was arrested Monday on the
charge of housebreaking was found guilty
of petty larceny and sent to the Reforma-
tory for twelve months. This 10y broke
into the postofice when he was only eight
years old. He has also been in the Police
Court on minor charges several times be-
fore.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Chautauqua Beach.

SiE-TALk-A-WAY FomerIy Bay Ridge)
Hotel and Cafe american and European plan)
opened tcr guests For Tooms and board apply
10 K H Parker. ChsUJauCu4 Beach. Nd. This
moral resort has all the attractions and aInuSe-
meats including boating fishing. the best crab
bing ami the finest bathing. Trains B. & o
station Round trip one d-y, 20 cents. Is days
% cents ie2S- G. en-