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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07
for the wcci. of PRAYER

During tho week Of prayer beginning tomorrow
there will be held daily. at Calvary Baptist
Church, woiaan's union meeting from IL 10 10
O'Clock. The following programme has been ar.
ranged: Monday, Confession and Tlianksgiv-
ing" by Mrs J. Ellen Fcsier, Methodist; Tues
day. The Chm-ii Universal Sister Keturah,
Lutheran; W'I1esdaS Nations and Their
Rulers" Mrs a. \. Naylor, Baptist; Thursday,
Families and Scho.ls." Mrs. j. Kelly, Preshy-
ierian; Friday, .Fortig.i Missions Mrs W
Wright, Christian, ind ON Saturday Home Mis-.
SONS" by Mrs. ALA b. Foster. Congregational
On Saturday the Episcopalians are expected 10
present paper on Missions"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07
Runaway Boys Arrested.

Philip Morris and Elonz0 Hughes, seventeen aud
nineteen years old. respectively. were arrested
At the Pennsylvania depot yesterday afternoon,
charged with being fugitiyes from their parents.
They will be held until word has been received
from their ificnds at CharlestoWn, Mass II was
lefaned that the boys left home about the first
81 the year, came here, and then went to Char
loitcsYiile, Va. 1hty were arrested in the latter
city, but after hearing were released. and then
they returned to Washington Tie police are
awaiting instructions IRON Gharlestown before
taking steps in the matter
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07
To Help ON the smell Case.

Detective sam Browne Of headquarters. has
been detailed 10 assist the District Attorneys Of
fee in the preparation Of evidence in the smell
murder case
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07

Gould and John NJ. johnson with assault
while they were attempting to serve a
writ Of restitution. Purcell was fined $40
or four months in Jail.
William Norris. colored, was charged
with the theft of diamond ring from
Burk Edelin,. He was given four days in
which 10 return it.
George Garter, for assaulting his wife,
went TO jail for thirty days.
Louis Whitney received year In jail
for assaulting Joseph Clagett and carry
ing concealed weapons.
William II. Parker paid SO for the priv
lege of owning an unlicensed dog.
Tie 'Pridc Of Washington" lIeurich's MaerzeE
Beer. is the favorite beer in Washington. Phone
nlI Arlinutnrl Rniflinc O. for q case.
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Lowest temperature. a. observation-disclosures "a
Highest temperature, p. in.....-.............j 81
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07

We've taken good-sized lot OF our
$3.50. ss,4s. and $500 Jackets. in black
castor. tan. navy, and brown. They are
finely lined throughout with silk or sat
in. and to think that you can take your
choice Of any in the lot for. ......
All of our 1880 and $3.50 Tailor
made Jacaets-have been punched and
put on one large table. They are gar
ments of highgrade type, and worth
every cent of their original price. Take
and one you want and pay us............
SO finest English Kersey Jackets, In
castor. tan. and black-lined throughout
with the best SINNERS satin-nothins
handsomer shown this season under SIS
Some of them are actually marked $3.50
Make any selection in the lot for. .......
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THE BUSY CORNER.
Four Astounding Silk Values of
the Hair=raising Order.

The clearance sale of silks immensely aided powerful
bargain aracona fresh purchase of Black DucIesse
The two ought to draw furious selling this We
couldn't have turned such purchase and we'd
wait months and long way another
of its equal. The lot is divided strong bargains:
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.

lamps lit today. =. VI
Lamps out ..................G:27 \ VI
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Now 80. 81 and 30th Pull .....,.,..,.....l5lh
First quarter. 18th Last quarter I'D
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07
Chr - Cin,es
SUNDAY. JANUARY :. 1900.
The Weather Indications.


Fair SUNDAY; threatening Monday; variable
winds. becoming easterly.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07

Sun rises.....7:l9 AN sun scts.......l:5j Pm
Moon rises Noon 1922 \ NJ
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S. KAHN, SONS & COMPANY.
Many Bargain MaryelS
from the Big Stock of Wearables

We've welded prices
demands For natural heatfulness such
comes OUT later better than The applies our cloak stock It's still
the
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07
STREET LIGHTING.

Low tide................12:oG An. and 12:iI PM
High tide. AN and :2j PM
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07
S. KANN SONS & COMPANY.
A Determined Dress Goods Clearance.


recently shipped to us selling at the prices remarkably low
a
appreciate them With such looks like
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07

Just 30 of the very handsomest I'M
ported Jackets in stock-that Is. those
between the $50 and s24 lrark. Three
nobby. stylish shades-navy. castor. and
tan--the pick of the lot is left to you at.
100 Of the finest imported Gloria Strip
ed. Taffeta silk Waists. in old rose. hello.
lilac, and steel-extra fine materials-peT-
feet fitting and are skillfully lined and
boned. Can't match one in the lot underV
$1,000. and good many at $3.50. Wed
clean out the entire lot at.......--.......
You can take any of the iIest Import
ed Velour Jaekets-the values cannot be
duplicated again-anywhese or at any
time. They are marked $3.50. $500,
$500. and $3.50. Take your unrestrict- :
cd selection
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07

Ail-silk DuchessH, 10 inches wide-very
fine teXture-about 10 pieces of this lot
We couldn't equal them again under 60
cents yard. They go at..................
All-silk Black Duchesse 20 inches wide
handsome quality Also about 10 pieces in
this lot. A clear saving of 90 cents the
yard. Regular SO cent value-special. 49,.
About 10 pieces of all-silk Duchesse. "a
inches wde--very rich quality-good value
at 81 yard. They'll go at................
All-silk Black Duchesse % inches wide
really rich and magnificent quality-rat-
Ting good value at sf.25 d yard. This lot
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07

4o-inch All-wool fine Cheviot Serge. In
navy blues and several other desirable
shades. All sponged and shrunk-re-
duced from So 1-2 cents a yard. Clear
dhce price. '''.'...............
36-inch Allwool Flannel Suitings-
surprisingly good line of colors OF as
sorted mixtures and few blacks. Also
excellent good quality at 80 cents yard,
clearance price. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-07

IS and 56-inch Dress Goods in good
qualities OF cheviot, herringbone weaves,
neat tailor checks. heavy diagonal home
spuns. bourettes etc. Values that have
no equal at s1.25 and as much as s175 a
yard. Clearance price.
54-inch Double-faced Cloths-the ideal
material for rainy-day skirts-good
serviceable weave-positively s1.75 quail
Ey-clearance price a yard.
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''s4.9S
$500
..S9.98

Pure Linen Bargains.
The linens buy here the clever texturng
price whether glass CLOTH napkins the damask yo
find quality
Our anxiety clear stocks lifts housekeep chance
in
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
The Local f ieid.


Ar BISHOP for Ftt,niture.....
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
BREWER & PENHALLEG0N.
2OG-2De, High Street.
Phone No. I.
New Scheme for Public Buildings.

4 petition Is circulating for "A new
school building, 10 be secured by
bonding the city for $1,000. Thi-
prompts Tribune subscriber to
suggest.
That bonds be for $1,000 instead OF
$1,000; thar the school building be
erected on site Of present city hall
that city officers be transferred to
present TX building; that room
for fire company be put up next east
Of post office. The First Nat. Bank,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
Democratic Nominees

Democrats Of this city held their
caucuses Tuesday evening, aud
placed In nomination The following
ward candidates.
FIRST WARD.
For Supervisor-A. Dresen.
For Aldprmau-- Il. Gutteustein.
For ConstabIe-N. Linden.
SECOND WARD.
For Supervisors. e. Ross.
For Aiderman-Lawrence 6ibbon.
For Constable-Johu ODowd.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
Another City HALL Meeting.

Pursuant 10 action of the public
meeting of last Friday evening,
March 10th, another public meeting
is hereby called, to be held at the
same place, Friday evening, March
23d, for further consideration of sug-
gestions for the construction of n
new city hall. JAMES SPENsLEY,
Mayor.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22

The electors oI the town OF Min
eral Point are requested To meet in
caucus al tho Town Hall, Saturday,
March n, 1900, ut O'Clock p. In., to
nominate candidates for the several
town Off ,es. BY ORDER COMMITTEE.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
THIRD ward,

For Supervisor-John Gorgen.
For a Alderman-Jacob Dresen.
For Constable-M. j. Burns.
FOURTH WARD
For SUPERVISOR. w. Horn.
For Alderman-Jerry Crowley.
For Constable--Joseph Eckstein.
A city convention of the same party
is assembling as the Tribune goes to
press, for nomination of city officers.
Indications point to the renomina-
tion Of Treasurer Jeuck, Assessor
Hartert, Clerk Brown and Attorney
Fielder, without opposition. There
appears to be some difference of
opinion about Mayor and Marshal.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22

-rmoke G. +. S. Favorite.
-Variin * Jennings for clothing.
Mr.. Isaac Deller made business
trip to Darlington Tuesday.
Every turn out for the meet
ing at city hall Friday evening.
That bread that Spooner is max
ng-ts' just like home made. 6tf
A. G. Dcller and wife left Mon
day for "a trip to Milwaukee and Chi
cago.
Mrs. J. a. Spratler spent Sunday
with her daughter, Mrs. j. NJ. Reese,
OF DodgevIlle.
Miss Preston has returned to the
city, and her millinery store is re-
opened for business.
w. &. Holmes (Doc.) has pur.
chased the new residence Of j. j.
Humbert, in second ward.
M Wearne & Co. have been hav-
ing their rooms over the White
House remodeled for millinery
rooms.
-Rev. w. Croft and sister Maggie
attended the funeral of their uncle,
Samuel Nickers, at Darlington, on
Tuesday.
Mrs. NJ. +. Priestly went to Mad
ison Saturday for visit with her
sister, Mrs. Thos. Priestly, and her
brother, Mr.. J. II. Tyack.
Miss Wearne has returned from
Chicago where she purchased a fine
stock of spring and summer milli-
merry, Opening will be announced
later,
You can be cheerful and happy
only when you are we'll. If you feel
"Out of sorts take HERBINE, ii will
brace gou up. Price 80 cts. On sale
at Eastman q Meserole's.
Post Commander w. w. Will
liamS represented Geo. II, Legate
Post, .. a. r., at the funeral of De-
partment Commander Henry Harm
den, In Madison, yesterday.
The Platteville Journal corrects
false report that Vernon, the hyp-
noti~t, was in jail charged with the
death Of subjects on whom he oper-
ated The Journal declares the
rumor to be wholly groundless.
Married in Dodgeville, mt the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Whit
ford March IA, 1900, by Rev. B. +.
SchooufrId. Mr. Thomas Walters of
Dodeoville and Miss Fila Richards
OF Mineral Point
On the third page Of this paper
is given a comprehensive sketch OF
the rvrntful life of Gen. Henry Harm
den, g. a. r., Dept. Commander, who
died at Madison last Saturday even
ing. II is inspiring while sad read
ing for patriotic Americans.
Mr.. Samuel Vickers, aged G5, died
at h. home in Darlington last sun
day. the 10Th. He was prominent
citizen; had served as county clerk
and other official capacities. The
funeral 90, Tuesday was attended by
the local odd Fellows Lodge and G
a. r. Post
The Epworth League will pro.
Wide tHecummunity with a flrst-clas'
antarainmeut In the lecture room ot
tan M b. church, Friday, Mar 23d
l't- promises to surpass anything o.
~" anG given in this city for some
5Hme WIth their excellent talent
wa ara sure they will meet with the
fat.t 10 success. Everybody in
f,tat.Hl come, Admission Zoe.
-Editur Taylor Of Linden made
business, trip to Mineral Point las
-',n..ay and favored the Tribune
#I'a q call. lie reports the Boers o
ai- 'aWH utterly routed aud faliinf
to Highland, and thinks Bah
'ss rly convention call % grea
F-.ae oi .rategy az was Roberts
aank movement against Cronje.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
A Wise Hunter

After bargains
first consults the newspaper adver-
tisements and then investigates.
To the firm which always repre-
sents things exactly as they are, his
patronage is awarded This is, in
measure, the cause 10 which we
owe the gradual increase Of our
business from year to year
We keep only the best Of every
thing to eat, and never misrcpre-
sent, Or allow anyone in our en-
ploy to misrepresent. We buy in
large quantities and every day in
the business week, thereby ipsur-
ing cheapncss and freshness. which,
combined with the most efficient
service, make our store in every
rcspecl the place where the people
Of Mineral Point and vicinity can
and do supply their wants Il {
cas- est and cheapest.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
Republican Town Caucus

Friday afternoon, March %, 1900
AZ 2 O'Clock, the Republicans Of Min
eral Point town will meet In caucus
az the town hall for the purpose Of
electing five 90 delegates to attend
the county convention, to be hold on
tbe 2sth inst
PER COMMITTEES.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
Peoples Town Caucus.

PER COMMITTEES.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
MINERAL POINT WISCONSIN, THU JRsDAY, MARCH %

Attend city hail meeting tomor-
row tFridayl evening, beginning at s
O'Clock.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
DIR. FAWkES, DENTIST.
smoke c. +. :. Favorite.
orFlcE OVER rosTofFrcG.

''''''N' - - - 4 dN tlllt,
Married, "Wednesday noon, Mar.
Dist, by Rev, Geo, Merriheld, at the
Charles Hutchsou farm, Melanc-
thon 5. LiIlick, and Margaret s.
Lockingtou, both of Kendall.
The republicans were successful
at the city election in Platteville las,
week by an average majority OF
100 DR.. II. :. Hcer beat T. l.. Cleary
for Mayor by 36s to pol
The second quarterly meeting
services will be beld at tho Nj. r..
church. next sunday I.oyofeest at
ga. NJ, sacrament of the Lords Sup
per after the morning sermon. Rev.
:. w. Trou~dale viii preach both
morning and evening Quarterly
conference on Saturday evening, 7 80.
"A farmer named Heindel, while
driving home from South WAYNE
one evening latel', was held up by
two masked mvn on horseback.
They demanded his money at the
point of gun, He judiciously gave
up about S2O that he had with him.
No clue to the highwaymen has been
found.
Several of our editors mention Il
song, composed by Editor Mounhan,
designed 10 become state song.
Many praise IL, while some musical
critics point on; defects, and declare
1t violates rules Of poesy aud har-
mony We withhold Judgment until
an opportunity IL had of hearing IL
sung in the melodious voice of the
GENIAL composer.
Monroe has lawsuit ON hand
with the waterworks company of
that city. The city levi "A tax on
the company, which The company
refused to pay. The city deducted
the amount of the taxes from claims
OF the company for hydrant rentals,
aud the suit II brought by the com
pany to compel the city to pay over
abe amount SO withheld.
Commencing April lst, until fur
ther notice, we the und, rsigned will
close our respective places or busi-
ness AT p. m. every night Of the
week except Wednesdays and sat
urdays:
bundry Gray W. j. reuhallegon
John L. Hendra A. q. Drller (pcr JPM}
Narin Jennings Y. g. Ludden
Chicago shoe Store j T. frieden
The l5c tca which the Ladies' Aid
Society Of the NJ. T.. church gave al
their parsonage, ON Wednesday eve,
Mar. II, was largely attended After
all had partaken Of bountiful re-
past served from six 20 eight O'Clock,
they enjoyed pleasant entertain
mept. The program consisted in
songs by the male quartet, solos, mu-
sic on stringed instruments and reci-
tations, The proceeds, which amoun-
ted % $500. will be used In paying
for the furnace aud electric lights
la,ely added 10 the new parsonage
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22

Republicans are urged to attend
the caucuses tomorrow (Friday) af-
ternoon. from till 3 O'Clock. Cir
culars for instruction Of electors have
been put out by tie city committee,
and is reprinted in this paper by
studying which any one may learn
how to vote under this years
new caucus law. Blank ballots Will
be provided for each ward on which
the voter will only have 80 write the
names of his choice in places plainly
designated 1t is important that
the committeeman OF each ward be
on hand promptly at the hour for
the caucus. Paper for en-
rolling voters aud making tally
heets of votes Will be provided by
the city committee
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22
DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS

in Harrison's Survey, at junction OF
Commerce and Chestnut streets. CON
yenient to central part Of the city
and to the zinc works, VIII sell in
half-acre lots or in any quantity de-
sired up to II acres.
Iltf w. n. PRiDEAUX.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-22

it is said, might put up a suitable
building for itself on the J. +. Mil
Ter lots; and the advocates of an op,
era house owned by private parties
could carry cut their plan on the lot
between the Masonic Temple and
the Pythian Hall.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-09-14
BOGGS Is TRYING IT AGAIN
shawnee Postmaster Resumes the
Fight for Liberty.

Guthrie, 0. T. Sept. 13.-The Leader
says: The noted case of George G.
Boggs, former postmaster Of Shawnee, IS
still before the courts. Boggs is game
and is making strong fight for vindica-
ton and freedom. Today Boggs filed in
the supreme court through his attorneys,
Woods, Woods & Howard, the following
styled case: George G. Boggs VS.. The
United States, petition for rehearing on
the grounds that the court erred in its
trial in the district court held in March,
1899, in Pottawatomie county"
Boggs was indicted April Z, 1898, on the
charge of concealing certain registered
letters received in the postoffice on
aNfrch q, 1899, was tried in the district
court and found guilty on four Of the
seven counts and sentenced to the Langs-
ton pententiary for one year and one day
on each count, making total sentence Of
four years and four days. Boggs then
sought for a new trial, which was de-
MED. He then appealed his case TO the
supreme court Of the territory, which at
the last session affirmed the decision Of
the lower court. Boggs is a young man
with host Of friends who believe in his
innocence.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-09-14
GA - ELA.
Bears bs n The Kind You Have Always BOggs
signature If &NZNzzMx

New York, Sept. 19.-Secretary OF War
Root is confined 10 his summer residence
at Southampton, /. l., as the result OF
an operation for the removal OF a car
bunkle. and will not be able 10 leave his
home for ten days or two weeks The
secretary is not confined 10 his bed, and
appears in fine health
Allentown. Pa, Sept. 13.-The Giver-
maud SILK mill, employing 40 hands, is
idle The 80 weavers struck today
against a decrease Of Is per cent in
wages. The superintendent Of the mil
said the cut was only temporary.
Cincinnati. O.. Sept. 13.-There were
over Two hundred present today at the
national reunion OF Mexican veterans
The ages Of the members q the Mexican
division in the parade averaged overA70
years.
London, Sept. 13.-Tod Sloan was sus-
pended today for the rest OF the Don
caster meeting, for crossing Eager. rid
den by Morny Cannon, IN the race for
The Portland plate
, Washington. Sept. I5.-The Population
Of Grand Rapids. Mich. Is s7.5S5. an in
crease in population OF 21,2S7, or Is 2
per cent, from 1870 20 1907
Tendon. sept H.-It IS reported from
Norwich that the Standard on company
Cheshire salt trade.
Washington. Sept I3.-Tne Census bu-
resu announces that the population of
East s.. Louis, III. is zsS5 as against
1919 in 1880.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-09-14
CAPTAIN ARRELL'S EXPERIENCE
He Was in Galveston All Through the
Recent Hurricane.

Guthrie, o. T, Sept. 13.-Captain D. B.
ARIEL Of this city. went to Galveston
last week, arriving there just in time
to catch the storm. He sends a brief
hut graphic disruption in letter to his
wife. He says:
Galveston, Sept. 9. 1900
'"Ths is Sunday and 70 say that I am
truly glad I'm living expresses my feel
ings only in a mild form. for we have
just passed through the worst storm
ever known here. We came down here
Friday night arriving at Gas and went
to the fremont hotel and awoke satur-
day morning to find a gale blowing
from the northeast which increased IN
fury until D. m. when 1t had driven
-the waters Of the bay all over the island
and had reached velocity OF 81 miles
an hour when the register broke in the
signal service Office so we can't tell how
much harder it blew.
1.-THE waters completely flooded the
city and came up into the hote Office
three feet and was six feet in the street
Just outside-the hotel being on the high
est point in the island. a great many
buildings were blown down before dark
The wind was something awful. It par
italy wrecked the hotel building. but il
stiu stands. I was Up the whole night
The windows Of the hotel were blown IN
and the rain went al through the build
ing. I have not had a wink Of sleep
since Friday night. We had no supper
last night, have had nothing so far to-
day. and Il IS now SO ?. All the tele-
graph wires are down and railroad bridg-
as swept away. so cannot tell how
long I'll be here.
at Z o'clock the wind began TO 20
down and the water subsidized. The city
beggars description, I suppose 1000 pso-
PIE have been killed and drowned The
sights are awful. The streets are filed
with wreckage ard the dead are being
hrough in BY the wagon load Everybody
who could come TO the hotel, every room
accommodating from SIX 10 eight and
halls crowded. and when aight came We
were IN utter darkness as the light
plant, were al under water. With the
hotel packed. the water rising. re wind
Moving hurricane, the chimnsys tsll-
ing the big sSy-nEht and windows crash
ing in the tie roofing tearing oft was
a Wild night with -. We az expected
Tire building "a 90 with every crash q
Elass-in fact hsd TO thought q seeing
tho days light Whole families are wash
ID or the face a. the earta- The scene i
heart-rendering. The loss e property
viii aggregate three millions % dssIsrs
Everything Is gore al along IRE oeaca-
SHES and boats are away up town, high
ard dry and smashed u p.eces
=. 3 ARIEL
There are q nsrnse- 81 Gatbvie ctti-
zens 9ho have reiatises IN Galveston ard
are uatur4u quite distressed a. not BE-