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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
Many Lives Saved.

In almost every neighborhood there
Is some one whose life has been saved
by Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy, or who has been
cured OF chronic diarrhoea by the use
of that medicine. Such persons make
a point of telling it whenever opportu-
rity offers, hoping that it may be the
means of saving other lives. For sale
Dy all druggists, Matthews Bros,
wholesale and retail agents.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
What Was the Matter.

Galilee, Pa, April 8, 19OO-Miss Tres
sic Hynes, of this town, states that
her mother was feeling very rlser.
able this spring and no one could tell
what the matter was. She began TAX
ing Hoods Sarsaparilla and felt bet
ter at once.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
Lehigh Valley Railroad.
In Effect Nov. 10th, 1899.
TRAINS LEAVE SCRANTON

TRAINS LEAVE SCRANTON.
For Philadelphia and New York; via d. 4 II.
r. r., at 64j a. IN. and 203 2.1s, i.27 (Black
Diamond Express), and ll.S0 p. m. Sundays, p.
q II. X. r., LIS, 7.4S p. III:
For White Haven, HaZleton and principal
points in the coal regions, via d. & H. r. R.,
64j 2.ls and i27 p. m. For Pottsvile, 6.4j,
21S p. M
For Bethlehem, Easton, Reading. Harrisburg
and principal intermediate stations via d. & II.
II. r., Gas a. M; 1103, 2:ls, 4,27 Black Da-
mond Express), llSO Sundays, d. & II. r. r.,
For Tunkhannock, Towanda, Elrnira, Ithaca,
Geneva and principal intermediate stations, via
D.. l.. 4 W. r, R, sos a. m; & 90 and SS5 P. & ~.
Chicago, and all points west, via ID. d II. r. r.,
1903, 333 (Black Diamond Express), 74s, l0.41,
ll.3O p. m, Sundays, d. q II. r. r., 1908 p. M,
Pullman parlor and sleeping or Lehigh Valley
parlor cars on all trains between Wilkes. Barre
and New York, Philadelphia, Buffalo and sus-
RoLLiN il, WILBUR, Gen. supt. % Cortland
street New York.
CHARLES s. LEE, Gen. Pass. Agt., 2s Cortland
A. ". NoNNEMACHER, Div. Pass. Agt., South
Bethlehem, Pa.
For tickets and Pullman reservations apply 309
Lac kawanna avenue, Scranton, Pa.
Central Railroad Oi New Jersey
Stations in New York.Foo: OF Liberty street.
A. R., and South Ferry, Whitehall street
Anthracite coal used exclusively, insurina
cleanliness and comfort.
TINE TABLE IN Effect NOV. ~, 1890.
Trains leaves Scranton for New York, Newark.
Elizabeth. Philadelphia, Easton, Bethlehem, Al.
lcntoWn Mauch Chunk anG White Haven, at $50
A. m; express, l.20; express, 400 p. m. Sundays,
2.l5 p. m. w
4 90 D. M Sundays, 2lG p. M.
FOR Baltimore and Washington, and points
South and West via Bethlehem, $50 a. m, l20
H. M Sundays, els r. m.
For Long Branch, Ocean Grove, ETC., at 80
a. m. and 100 p. m.
FOR Reading, Lebanon and Harrisburg via Al.
lcntown, $50 a. M, l2O y. M. Sundays, els
p, m
For Pottsyillc $50 a. m, l.20 p. M,
Through tickets TO all points east, south and
west at lowest rates at the station.
]. II. OllLHAUSEN, Gen. Supt.
II. p. BALDWIN,, Gen. Pass Agt.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

W.\NTED-PARTNER WITH 300 TO INVEST IN
the manufacture of a staple Grticlc, used in
every office and business place. Money invested
guaranteed to be GOT back out Of the business
IN four week. This is no fake, but will bcaf
tie closest inspection. For particulars cll On
Frank White. PIG Mulberry street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
RAILROAD TIME TABLES
Erie and Wyoming Valley.

Time Table in Effect Feb. :, 1900.
Trains leave Scranton for lIawley and inter
mediate points, connecting at Hawley with Eric
Railroad for New York, Newburg, Honesdale and
mediation, 8 a. m; No. 4, Express, l2.ol p. IN.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
LEGAL.

ESTATE OF THERESA NJ. O'BRYNE, LATE OF
City OF scranton, deceased.
Letters testancntary upon the above estate
having been granted to the undersigned, all per-
sons indebted to said estate are requested to
mike payments and those having clsims or de.
mands To present the same to
PATRICK 7. OBRYNE, Scranton, Pa.
April 2, 1900.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
FINANCIAL.


NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN TO THE BOND
holders Of the }. J. Newman Lumber Coih-
pany, that the following FIST mortgage, per
cent. bonds OF said company, No. Il for 81, 900
and Nos. II and So, each for $500, have this day
been drawn by lot and will be rcdeemd at par
at the banking rooms OF this company on o
after May ., 1900, and that interest will cease
on the aforesaid bon'lS after said date.
lACkAWANNA TRUST AND SAFE DEPOSIT
CO., Trustee,
SHEPHERD ANARS, Nicc.President.
scranton, Pa, March 81 1000.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE-DOUBLE HOME. SIS MONROE
avenue, will sell a. bargain it sold before
April |.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
The Peoples Exchange.

POPULAR CLEARING HOUSE for the Benefit o' All Who
~ Rent Real Estate Other Property to
Exchange, Who Want Situations IIelpThese
Small Word, Six Insertions for
Five Cents word-Exept Situations Wanted. Which In
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
Del. Lacka. AMI Western.
n Effect Dee. IL, 1899.

In Effect Dee. IL 1899.
soUTII-Leave Scranton for New York at 2,15.
800, $50, and 500 and 1906 a. m. 265 and 3.33
p. m. For Philadelphia at $50, 500 and 1905 a.
m. II. 30 and 333 u. IN. For Stroudsbutg at ole
p. m Milk and Accommodation at $40 p. m.
Arrive at Hoboken at 6.55, us, 0l6 a. m. 12.0s,
2.i7. 44s. 7l9 and 9.SS p. m. Arrive at PhIls-
p. m. Arrive from New York at 1906, 2.i5 and
800 a. M; 100. 1.52, 5.33 and s.45 p. m. From
Stroudsburg at sos a, m.
NORlll-Leave Scranton for Buffalo and inter.
mediate station at 12.10 $50 i.05 and 900 a.
m; Los and $50 p. m. For Oswego and syra-
cnsc at 4.O5 a. m. and 155 p. m. For Utica at
2.jO a. M. and !. 10 =. m. For Montrcse at 900
.; .; m;; oo lo5 ?. m and SO ?. M For Nicholson
az 100 and 6.l5 +. M. Arrive in Scranton from
Buffalo at 2,lO. 2jj. 5.25 anc 1000 a. M; $3.50
and 40 p. m. From Oswcgo and Syracuse at
2,55 a. M: 12.Ss and $50 p. M. From Syracuse
az 1iO p. NJ. From Utica at 216 a. m. 12.3s
and $50 p. m From Nicholson at $50 a. m, and
600 p m. From Montrosc at LOO a. M; 800
and 7.40 p. m. ...
BLooMsBURG DIvIsToN--Leave scranton for
Northumberland at $50, 1905 a. NJ; .55 and 6.lo
p. m. For Plymouth, at Les, $40 and S. 80 D. m.
For Nanticoke at $40 Il. IN. Arrive at Northuiu-
berland at 935 a. M. 40, SOS and $50 y. m.
Arrive at Mantle okc at 020 a. m. Arrive at
Plymouth at 2Oj i.jG and 0.l5 p. m. Arrive at
scranton from Northumberland at DAP a. m;
l2.35, i.55 and $50 =. M. From Nanticoke at
ll0O am. From Plymouth at 151 a. M; 3.2S
SUNDAY TRAINS
SOCTlI-Leave scranton az 2.15, 800 $50, zoos
a. m; S.S3 and $40 q. m.
NORTll-Leave Scranton at 1910, $50, 4.0j p.
M. l.55 and $50 p. M.
BLOOMSBURY DIVISION-Leave Scranton at
1905 a. IN. and G.10 D. IN.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
HELP WANTED-MALE.

~>>~O~~~~~~~~0~~~~~ ~~~~~~>>~~~~>~~~>~~~~~~~
WANTED-G00D, HuSTLING MAN FOR PART.
ner in gents furnishing and hat business;
5000 cash will pay you 81 500 year; best
stand; good references. Address {. George,
Scranton, Pa, General Delivery.
TNERGETIC SALESMAN--COUNTRY WORK.
School supplies. Salary 500 and extras.
r. o. Evans & Co.. Chicago, III.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
pennsylvania RAILROAD

Schedule in Effect November 10,
1899. ~ t,y.. H+r.,
Trains leave Scranton:
cas- a. m, week days, for sunbury,
Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Balti-
more, Washington and for Pitts
burg and the West.
e.36 a. m, week days, for Hazieton,
Pottsville, Reading, Norristown,
and Philadelphia; and for Sun
bury, Harrisburg, Philadelphia,
Baltimore, Washington and Pitts
burg and the West.
2.lS p. m, week days, Sundays
1.5s p. m.), for sunbury, Harris
burg, Philadelphia, Baltimore,
Washington and Pittsburg and
the West.
4.27 p. m, week days, for Sunbury,
Harrisburg, Philadelphia and
Pittsburg.
j. r. WOOD. Gen. Pass Agt.
j. II. HUTCHINSON, Gen. Mgr.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
LOST or STOLEN.

lost OR STOLEN-PET CAT. STRAYED FROM
l0ll NaShhum street, since April /. snail
year old maltese cat, finely mixed with white,
answers to name OF Malty Kindly return OF in.
torn me of whereabouts and receive reward
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
SCALP TREATMENT.

~ ~N>~0N0NNN0>"N>>N~>N0N>|NO
MRS L. T. KELLER, SCALP TREATMENT,
Soc; shampooing, 5oc, facial massage; man
touring, 25c.; Chiropody. 70l Quincy.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10

IOST-ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BLACK
leather purse, between 200 block jefferson
avenue and zoe block, Washington avenue. Re.
ward II returned TO 706 jefferson avenue. Il
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
HELP WaWTED-EEMALE,


wANTED-FIFTY LADY SOLICITORS. LARGE
commissions, strictly business, no trihes,
easy work at idle moments, no expense. Adj
dress H., Tribune Office.
WANTED-COOK FOR FAMILY OF TWO. REF
erences required 225 jefferson avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
BOARD WANTED.

WANTED-BY SINGLE GENTLEMAN ROOM
and board within fifteen minutes walk OF
Jefferson and Ldckawanna avenues Address
W. NJ. Wickham, care oi Hotel JGrmyn.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
FURNISHED ROOMS.

berry street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10
WANTED.

NANTED-BY MAY 1ST, A LARGE, CENTRAL.
ly located modern. unfurnished, single dwell.
ing. Address with particulars, W. I. Hackctt,
Price buildings, 126 Washington avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-10

AGENTS WANTED.
WANTED-FIRST.C CLASS AGENTS IN EVERY
city and town in Pennsylvania TO introduce
the largest and strongest Sick and Accident
Company in the world. Address +. r. Van
Dusen, Supt. OF Agents, Bay City, Mich.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

Col. Count Georges de Villeboi.
Mareuil is the brains of the Boer army,
He recently received the thanks of the
T%ransvaal government, in it's official
paper. for the victory at Colenso. The
count. who is Gen. Joubert's chief O!
staff, served in the French army
through the Franco-Prussian war, ris.
ing to the command of a regiment ir
the foreign legion, and was afterward
With the French forces in Tunis, Ton.
quin and the western Sudan. Two
years ago he threw up his commission
because he was not promoted to thu
rank of general. From. DR.. Leyds hi
procured the rang of lieutenant genera,
III the Boer army. He had said thai
the Boer country Offered every ad'
vantage for a campaign of surprise.
and q war Of ambuscades."
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

The famous Ross case, by which the
Supreme court of the United States
held that a conductor of a freight
train is a vi%ce-principal Of the rail.
road company in his relation to Other
trainmen, is overruled in the recent
Ease of New England Railroad com.
pany VS.. Conroy, Advance Sheets U. S.
p. IS, which holds that the conductor
is a f~ellow-servant of the engineer
and brakeman, unless special and un-
usual powers have been conferred upop
him.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

The Samoan treaty was ratified by
the senate with scarcely any opposi'
tion-with none, in fact, which in.
volved principle. So this country ha.
become possessed Of n large island
and several small ones, five thousand
or more miles distant from the CONT.
nent Of North America, the very namei
of which few of us know how to pro.
nounce. It shows what an excursion
into the world we have made in tho
last three years.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24
Capital Chat.

Gen. Wheeler's resignation is dated
Nov. %, 1899.
Forty garrisons in the Philippines are
without surgeons.
A bill providing for pensions for gov
eminent employees has been introduced.
President Mckinley signed the gold
standard finance bill and it Is now q
law.
It ia suggested that foreign-built
ships be granted q subsidy under GER
tain conditions.
Naval offices are implicated in an
affair at Santiago that will result in
an investigation.
Congressman Prince has introduced q
bill authorizing the construction of
railroads in Porto Rico.
Congressman Sulzer wants to know
II any American citizens in South
Africa have filed kicks.
No communications have passed be-
tween the United States and Great
Britain regarding the Nicaraguan
canal.
Congressman jenkins introduced a
bill providing for 4 commission to in
vestfgate European colleges Of COM
merce.
1t is said that as a result of Secretary
Hays negotiations spheres of influence
in China will be abolished by various
nations.
Postmaster General Smith dislikes
the return envelope scheme, saying
that it is repugnant to the whole
theory of the postal establishment.
Porto Rican merchants and manufac-
turers sent a statement to congress
showing how the tariff would paralyze
the trade and agriculture of the island.
The president has mi to congress
the report of the work of the agri-
cultural stations FOR the past year.
Pressure ON theEl, says the report, is
great. A station has been established
at Hawaii. and recommends a station
in Porto Rico and the Philippines. He
points out that these people should.
be instructed in the modern methods
Of agriculture.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

Similar natural advantages to those
offered in California for homes can
be found in many parts of Mexico, to.
gether with the ~far-reaching argument
that an American dollar goes az fal
MS two of Mexico. For all expenses
connected with housekeeping, say
Modern Mexico, and all the little Incl.
dentals in the rural districts this will
be found true.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24
Sin. and Sinners.

SAAs~ "a
A negro was lynched recently at Val.
dosta, Ga.
George Wright of Muscatine, Iowa,
was given a new trial.
Mrs J. Gallagher, temporarily insane,
cut her husbands throat at Joliet, Ill.
Peter Huffman, a miner Of Lyford,
was dashed with whips by fellow min
ers for mistreating his family.
Chief Wilkie of the United States Sc
terfeit so far discovered Of the new
81 silver certificate. 1t is a poor imita-
lion.
Jack Edwards Of Covington, KY,
who is a notorious wife beater, was
given a dose of lis WI medicine, when
bis wife and several other women Sc,
upon him and beat him almost into in
feasibility.
Ben Johnson, a locksmith, shot and
Instantly killed William Popke, a team
ster, in Detroit, Mich. Popke had gone
to Johnson's shop to i~nterrogate him
about an alleged insult offered to Pop
ke's wife.
Thousands of dollars, representing
the savings Of scores Of Italian resi-
dents Of Chicago, have disappeared
from the vaults of Giraldi Franks pri-
rate bank. The police are looking for
Frank, who is believed to have left the
eity.
News was received at Boston of the
Heath at the state farm Of Lewis K.
Wright, who, an an eighteen-year-old
office boy, was sentenced in 1893 for
setting fires in Boston which indi-
rectly and directly caused the loss of
i've lives and property valued at S.
100000.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

The American workman is declared
to be alert in action and quicker
in perception than his foreign com.
petitor. The writer asserts, as ga
well-known fact" that in a given
amount of work to be accomplished in
a given time, by an equal number Of
foreign and American workmen, with
equal appliances and facilities, the
American will excel his foreign rival
in the proportion of almost two to
one. Qualities so essential in the
struggle for mercantile supremacy
should not be overlooked, he thinks,
in estimating the causes which are
c~ontributory to this result.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

A Yukon mail-carrier writes to the
general superintendent at San Francis.
co, telling how he has had to sacrifice
CELEBRITY" one Of the requirements Of
the ''star' postal service, to safety"
in some recent experiences. On his
arrival from the trip up Forty-Mile
river, he found the Yukon jammed
with huge cakes of ice, which 1t wal
unsafe to cross because of the great
holes through which a man or mail
pouch might easily fall. Whenever
any mail has gone to the bottom in an
ice-jam, he says, every man therea-
bouts feels certain that at least a dozen
Of his letters were in that particular
pouch. So this carrier waited a favor.
able opportunity, which came on Nov.
6, when his party started forth at day
light. They made ten miles before sun
down, having two sleds loaded with
300 pounds each drawn by dogs. The
ice was piled 70 high in some places
that they had to chop a passage
through 1t rather than attempt to &c
over. These are some Of the dimcul.
ties that Uncle Sans servants in the
pos.al service have to surmount.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

Moody's death brings to mind the
fact that he and his collaboration, Mr.
SanEey, exerted the most beneficial in.
f1uence upon the organ trade for many
years. When they were at the height
of their success people all wished tc
be able to sing their hymns at home
and an organ seemed to produce the
best effect, SO that their tour vas al.
ways sur to be followed by substantial,
orders for small organs suitable for the
household. Thousands were sold iD
consequence.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

Count Boni Castellane's reiterated
expressions as to the generosity ant
hospitality Of the United States indt.
cate that he held New York up foa
more than is generally suspected.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

Although charges Of wanton cruelt;
nave been made by Boer against
Briton and by Briton against Boer, the
contest thus far has been marked BY
chivalrous humanity on both sides
when the fury Of. battle has left 1t.
stricken victims tosbe succored by theii
foes. In Boer operating camps and
hospitals, a. In the British, no dis
crtmination was shown between friend
md Toe. Common suffering has ap.
pealed. to common humanity. enmitiea
have been forgotten, and the same
;nttyinx kindness and tender care ex.
tended to one a. to the other. s$
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24
: NORTH DAKOTA

Last November the United State,
bought $751; worth of Mexican or.
anges,the shipments for that month be.
ing nearly as heavy Is for the entire
year 1898.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24

AOA
Insurance companies are barred out
Of Japan.
The Chilean claims treaty has been
ratified
st. Patrick's day will hereafter be a
Holiday in New South Wales.
Bishop Sbarretti of Havana will be
asked to leave.
The British war loan was subscribed
twenty times over.
Another death from bubonic plague
ct Sidney. N. s. w.
A legislative deadlock postponed bus
mess in Newfoundland.
Baron Hammerstein is hopeful Of the
meat inspection bill in Germany.
Ex-Minister Barrett says China must
do her part in the open-door promlem.
England and the United States are
keeping still about the Mcaraugua
canal.
"A famine is feared In Porto Rico.
Brazil discovers treason in her police
brigade.
Samoan chief become reconcilcd and
agree to live In peace under the Ger.
man hag.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-03-24
People Talked About.

Lady John Scott Spottswood, author
" "Annie Laurie" is dead.
Mrs. Lucinda II. Stone, "mother of
Wom.an's clubs" died at Kalamazoo,
Mich.
Frances Hodgson Burnett recently
married Stephen Townsend, formerly
Aer secretary.
John G. Murphy, a we'll known min
ing engineer, died in New York from Il
estroke Of apoplexy.
Herman Detterman, editor of the
Westbote, M Of the best known Ger
ran editors in the country, died at
Columbus, Ohio. aged fifty-eight years.
He was widely known for his poems on
German-American life.
Mrs. Mary Foote Beecher Perkins
lied at the home of her SOL Charles e.
Perkins at Hartford, Conn.,, aged nine
y-four years and nine months. She
was the daughter of Rev. Lyman
Beecher and 4 sister Of Henry Ward
Beecher.
John y. Little the actor is dead in
Brooklyn, aged sixty-two years. He
was a native Of Philadelphia and was
ut one time manager Of a theater in
Chicago. He toured the whole United
States with his company producing
"Around the World in Ninety Days"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-27
WILL BUILD A BRICK BLOCK,
Millionaire stimson Makes Another
Large Purchase.

Charles ID. Stimson. the millionaire saw
mill man. has purchased 100 feet square at
the northwest corner Of Third avenue ana
Marion street. He will erect a handsome
brick building, the ground floor of which
will be devoted TO stores. Complete plans
have not been decided upon as Mr. Slim on
wishes to consult with tho owner OF the
other half OF the block
Ex-Gov. McGraw and George b. Hitting
err negotiated the deal for Mr. Stimson
while John Davis & Co, represented the
owners. Two deeds were necessary to com
plete the transfer. which represents "a cash
outlay of $4,000. Negotiations have been
pending for several weeks and were CON
cluded late yesterday afternoon.
Lots and 7 OF block 10 Boren and
Dennys addition to Seattle are included in
the deal Charles Mcdonald A. C. Ander-
son and Eben S. Osborne. as executors
Of the will OF James Osborne decided an
undivided half OF the two lots for 5000
Charles Mcdonald and his wife who own
ed the other half, executed their deed for
similar amount
Another large real estate deal was con-
oluded yesterday afternoon by McCraw A.
kittinger IN the sale OF one-half Of the
brick block az the northeast corner Of
Washington street and First avenue south
Lewis Dorftel were the purchasers on
behalf OF a wealthy banker named Hender-
son, who lives IN Santa Clara county, Cal.
The purchase price was $4,000
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-27
THE DEMOCRATIC POSITION.
SENATOR JONES DEFINES IMPER-
IALIsM As HE UNDERSTANDS 1T.
1t Involves the Acquisition of Ter
ritory, Remote From This Coun-
try and ms such the Democratic
Party Is Bound to Oppose 1t.

ST. LOUIS Feb, Ex-senator James X
tional committee. who is stopping in the
city for a few days, submitted TO an in
terview with the Post Dispatch today
When asked what would be the position
Of the Democratic party on the issue OF
expansion in the coming campaign, Sena-
tor Jones said:
THE Democratic party win be opposed
to Imperialism. and by that I mean the
acquisition Of territory remote from this
country, and its government either as a
part OF the United States or as colontals
The Democratic party has always favored
the extension OF our commerce while the
Republican party, by its protective policy
has always opposed and discouraged it.
The Democratic party will continue to
favor every legitimate means Of expand
ing and extending the commerce OF the
United States"
'Wfll silver be as important an issue as
1t was in the campaign OF 1882 he was
asked
IF you will come to me about the Is
of next November, / VIII be better in
formed on that point answered the SEN
ator
do you think silver has paled any as
an issue before the American people,"
You know as much about that as I do
Conventions and platforms do not make
issues The wishes and opinions of Vot-
ers make them The Democratic party is
the party of bimetallism, and its declara-
ton in the next platform on this question
will be strong as 1t was in 1895 But
whether silver. opposition to trusts or
imperialism win claim most attention
from the people is something l cannot tell
YOU"