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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
MURDERoUs Ii PING HONG.

Ii Hung Chang Has Sent a Message
to Keep Him Quiet.
London Aug. 3.-News agency dispatches
dated at Shanghai. Thursday, Aug. 2, say
the ferocious Ii Ping Hong, formerly gov
ernor of Shan Tung, has arrived at Pc
kin with a large following of troops
On the way north he killed two French
priests and many hundred converts.
Ii Hung Chang is alleged to have sent
message to Pekin to keep Lii Ping quiet
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
REPORT OF SECRET SERVICE.
Chief wiIIsie Captured $4,000 in
Counterfeit Money.

Washington, Aug. 3.-The thirty-hfth
annual report of the secret service divis-
ion submitted 20 Secretary Gage by Chief
wilkie to-day, shows 654 arrests during
the year, with 21s convictions, 25S await
ing action of the courts. and four fugi-
tlves from justice. Missouri has the larG-
est number of cases, IS. Pennsylvania
was second with SO. New York third with
50, Indiana with 81, and Texas with 40.
The counterfeit money captured and Sc
cured by the division, amounted to $685.
600, of which $4,000 was In notes and $22,-
900 in coin.
Ten new counterfeit notes made their
appearance during the year but five of
them only were deceptive enough to be
considered dangerous. and the makers of
all but one OF these notes were arrested.
and are either in prison serving time or
in jail awaiting trial.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
BRITISH DID NOT DELAY 1T,
They Are Ready for the Advance
and Will Soon start.

London, Aug. S.-The parliamentary
secretary for the foreign office, Mr.. Brod-
rick said to-day in the House of Commons
that the government had no fresh infor-
nation from China. 1t was not true he
sad, that operations by the allies were
delayed by the British contingent. On the
contrary The last information from Gen.
Gaseiee was to the effect that his troops
we're ready and would shortly advance.
and that he anticipated the cooperation
Of the allies.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
CAP BaTFIELD CAUGHT AGAIN.
Notorious I<entucIxian Confessed His
Identity.

Baiieyville. W. va. Aug. Soap" Hat
field has been caught again. Officers have
been hunting him for nine months. When
he escaped from jail in Mineo county he
fed to cuba. Finally he returned and has
been working In a lumber camp in Nc
Dowell county. Yesterday Hatfield and
a fellow workman. Wilbur Curtis, quar-
relied and shot unti both were thought TO
he Head. when Hatfield thought he was
diving to-day he confessed to his Identity
ana that he had been back two months
under an assumed name. The physician
Tonight thinks Hatfield will recover.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
Thomns Fitxhenry Dead.

Mr. Thomas Fitzhenry. an Old and well
AN0wn resident OF Savannah, died yester-
uay at noon at the residence Of his daugh-
YER Mrs. II. Nicholson on ST. smon's
island. at the age of 7s years. He had
oeen failing for some time, and the end
va, vas not unexpected. The fune al will take
r ,s az 1880 o'clock this morning from
t ~ residence OF his son. Mr.. j. r.. Fitz-
.nry' at President and Fest Boundary
CeIs. The iuterment will be at the
cathedral Cemetery.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
Fined for Selling LiIuor.

waycross. Ca. Aug. s-In the City
Court this morning c. L. Carver. a white
man, who has been in Jail here. charged
with Illegal sale Of whisky. was given a
trial Judge Williams imposed a fine or
$500 and costs OF twelve months on the
Changing.
Andrew Michael, the negro boy who
robbed b. B. Fenton and @. r. Brinson's
stores, was given twelve months on the
gang or 800 fne and costs
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
TO DISMISS PENDING SUITS.
To Recover on Certain Securities
From Several states.


Washington, Aug. 3.-The Attorney Gen
eral to-day sent notice to the attorneys
general of North Carolina, South Caro-
lima, Louisiana and Florida, that in COM
plance with the terms of the sundry
civil act of June 6, 1900. he would submit
motions at the opening of the United
States Supreme Court in October next, 10
dismiss the pending suits against these
several states, to recover the payment
of the principal, and interest on certain
bonds and stocks given by them to the
United States.
These bonds came into the possession
of the government in various ways. a
large proportion, however, were purchas-
ed by the Secretary of the Interior as
trustee of Indian trust funds, as an in
vestment of these funds. Many OF these
transactions took place fifty years and
more ago The amount involved is said to
be less than 100000.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
BONDS To BE SOLD HERE.
British Securities Underwater In
Wall street.

New York, Aug. S.-Subscriptions will be
taken in this country for the issue of no.
10000 in per cent. exchequer bonds, Is
sued through the Bank of England. The
nonds are to be for three years and will be
issued at 9S. No fixed amount has been
assigned for subscription in the country.
II was reported In Wall street to-day,
atler business hours, that half of the en-
IRE issue had been underwritten in this
country. OF the entire amount 1t was
SAID that f7,O00,000 will be used to defray
south African war expenses and the ball
ahce will go toward the cost OF the cam
palgn In China.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
sailed for china.

san Francisco, Aug. 3.-The steamer
American Maru sailed this afternoon for
the orient via Honolulu. There are
number OF prominent passengers on board,
Including Brig Gen. J. II. Wilson. who
arrived from Cuba last night, and w. w.
Rockhill, commissioner from the United
states to China.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04

Athens. Ca, Aug. 3.--About ten days
ago. the handsome two-story dwelling OF
Mr.. ]. p. Wise, OF Bosart, Ca, was des-
troyed by fire, the inmates narrowly es-
Gaping with their lives. A negro named
Lindsey Griffith has just been arrested
at Athens, charged with setting fire to
the house. The evidence Is strong against
the negro. who has been carried to oconse
county to await trial for arson.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
Horses for Germany.

stockton. Cal, Aug s.-Dr. Eddy. vet
Urinary surgeon, Of this city, left for Ne
suua' Utah and Montana to-day on a
.o'se-ouying trip. He has been employed
!" purchase 1900 cavalry and light bat
Sery horses for the German army. Some
y. me animals will be sent to China and
some 70 Africn
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
BUSINESS AGENT FOR HoYT.
to BE Made for the APP
potntmcmt of One.

Charlestown, N. H., Aug. ain all prob
ability Charles II. Hoyt. the playwright,
whose commitment to a retreat in Hart
ford, Conn, was revoked by Judge Free
sion OF George II. Dickinson OF Atlanta.
Ca, and others. will tomorrow apply to
Judge Tenney for the appointment Of
business agent or guardian. Ii Is further
probable that he Val suggest the name Of
Fon. James q. L. Ford OF Concord, n. H..
COR the position, and this appointment
would meet with the unqualified approval
Of all who are acting in Hr. Hoyts behalf.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
WERE OBLIGED TO EAT MULES.
Report That seymour's Forces Had
n Hard Time of 1t.

Victoria, 3. c., Aug 3-The Nagasad
Press has an Interview which says Sey-
mour force was obliged to eat mules and
drink from wells filed with putrid
oorpses. The allies lost their field guns.
They were on 1unks which were sunk by
Chinese regulars. Plague was feared at
lien Tsin. Forty dead bodies had been
found in the water supply and hundreds
Of corpsss were lying in the field.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
LEGATIoNERs WILL BE KILLED.

Notorious Cinnamon Declare They
Are Held ms Hostages.
Shanghai. Aug. 2.-Liu Kun vi, Vice
roy of Nankin, and Sheng, administrators
of telegraphs and railways, and tao tai
OF Shanghai, have both declared officially
that the foreign ministers are held by the
Chinese government Is hostages, and that
If the allies march to Pekin they will be
killed.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04

In a communication 10 the London
Lancet DR.. Eldridge Green remarks that,
incredible as It may seem, shipowners are
able to. and really do. employ color blind
officers who have been rejected by tho
Board Of Trade and who may have beea
discharged by other companies.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
THE DELAY CRITICISED.
continued from First Page.

several nations represented here. All are
iraternizing; but the lack of organization
and a supreme commander handicap prog
ress. While people al Tien Tsin are en-
prely Ignorant Of diplomatic negotiations
abroad concerning Chinese AFFAIRS, the
iack OF harmony here among the represen-
tauVes OF the Powers hinders vigorous ac-
ton.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
No Assurance. of an Advance.

Washington. Aug. IA cabinet meeting
was held to-day which lasted about an
hour. 1t was stated that the government
has no official assurance that general
advance on Pekin has begun by the
American or any other contingent Of the
international force.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
NEW MINISTER FROM JAPAN.
He was Received In the Blue Room
by the President.

Washington, Aug S.-The new Japanese
minister. MIR. Kogoro Takahlra, laid his
credentials before the President to-day.
lie was received by the President in tho
blue Room. The speeches on this occa-
SION did not contain any references to the
present condition In China. The Presi-
dent DIV cit upon the splendid material
progress making by Japan. while the min
later spoke for an enlargement Of the
growing interests OF the two countries.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
ENLISTED MEN PROMOTED.
Forty-eight of Them Made Second
IIRufennnfa

Washington. Aug. S.-The President to-
day appointed forty-eight enlisted men in
the regular army as second lieutenants in
that organization and assigned them to
various arms Of the service.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
snfe in British Legation.

London. Aug. At is said that a resi-
dent OF Weston super-mare has received
a telegram from nephew in Pekin, dated
Aug. /, saying
Safe in the British legationI"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04

Shanghai, Aug. Bill Hung Chang IS
preparing a proclamation granting virtual
amnesty 10 Boxers on condition that they
cease creating disturbances.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
POPULATION OF MILWAUKEE.
city Now Has 2s5,s15 People, an In
crease of 1854 Per. Cent.

Washington. Aug. S-The population Of
Milwaukee. Wis, according to the count
just completed at the census office, Is
2s5.Sl5. In 1890 the population was 204,4S
The increase is 1854 per cent.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
ANSWER TO Ii HUNG CHANG.
He Made No Reply But Suggested
Further NEGOTIATIONS.

Washington, Aug. 3.-Consul General
Goodnow has cabled Secretary Hay that
he delivered to Ii Hung Chang the sec
retary's answer to the formers sugges-
ton that the attack on Pekin be deferred
in considerable of opening free commun-
ication with the foreign ministers
Ii Hung Chang made no positive COM
ment upon the answer. but Immediately
began TO advance suggestions looking to
further negotiations on the same point
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
JAPANESE SCOUTS KILLED.

Party of 500 Lost Three Killed and
Twenty-Five wounded.
Washington. Aug. 3.-The navy depart
ment this morning received the follow
ing cablegram from Admiral Remey:
"Taku, Aug 2.-Bureau Navigation,
Washington. Chaffee reports that 800
Japanese scouting toward Petang lost
three men KILLED, twenty-five wounded
Enemy in trenches and loopholed houses
(SignedD "Remey"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-04
black Head. ON race-so Cure, No

Your druggist will refund your money II
Pazo Ointment fars to cure you. 80
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29
4 Agssst stock Of
Dress Goods.

eeNest styles.
The qualities, the designs
and the prices have been
most carefully watched.
We believe we have sur
passed our own best pre-
vious efforts.
Wonder if you'llthink SO.
Why not pass judgment
on the gathering this morn
ing7
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29
Ns~sst arrivals In
Trimmings

snd dress ernamsntasions.
A perfect stock? Yes
as perfect as we know how
to make it. Novelties from
every quarter of the globe.
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29
Fashionable
Skirts
In grest array.

Most of these skirts come
from New York's leading
makers. That fact estab-
fishes their stylishness.
Most of them will fit
without alteration, but if it
should be necessary we have
trained tailors here to make
the changes.
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29
For Jewery, Drugs, School Books Kodaks and Supplies
LOCAL AND Personal ,re.s.

For rent, for sale and furnished
room cards for sale at this Office.
The county commissioners meet
in regular monthly session next
J Monday.
4 Why not own your own home and
save rent1 Look at the list offered
by Buckley & Hart.
i ]. c. Howell, of Salida, Colo,
has accepted position with r. G.
4 Dalton as pharmacist.
i Miss Alice Kendall, OF La Jnnta,
is visiting Miss Julia McClelland.
Pueblo Chieftain.
4 DR.. Kalmen c. Sapero, the eye
and ear specialist, will be at the
St. James Hotel in Rocky Ford,
October Ist and I'D.
4 Miss Della Einhellig returned
last Wednesday morning from an
extended visit with relatives at
Bonner Springs, Kan.
l, The first meeting OF the Wo-i
J mans Club will be held Friday af-
ternoon. October 5tb, at the home
of Mrs. M. McCune.
j Miss Glenna Hoskins, of Las
Apimas, and Charles Nixon, Of
La Junta, are new students At the
Commercial College this week.
i DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
prompt, palatable. pleasant, pow
erful, purifying little pills. Miller
& Andrews, Ragsdale's Pharmacy.
i Pueblo Street Fair, October cd,
4th ard 5th. Rate one fare. 400,
for round trip. Good returning
up to and including October 9TH
4 J. NJ. Starr.
u Alois Nesselhuf, Of Manzanola,
secured final certificate Of naaur-
alization ID tie county court Thurs
day, ann is now full-fiedged citi-
zen of the Uni, ed States.
i Mr.. William H. Smith, Of Den
yer. and Miss Nancy E. Bradley,
of Rocky Ford, were married at
the Presbyterian manse last We'd
nesday by the Rev. Robt. Colt
man.
| Robt. w. Patterson returned
Wednesday morning from his trip
to New York, via the great lakes.
He has been absent about thirty
days and reports very pleasant
visit in the effete east.
| An elocutionary entertainment
and Indian club swinging will be
given by Miss Ella Janet Little, of
Sioux Falls, S. D., at the Lake
View school house, Saturday, Sep
tember 2oth. The programme is
teresting and instructive.
At the Presbyterian church to-
morrow the Sunday school will
hold their rally day exercises in
place Of the morning service. In
the evening At 1890 the topic will
be, "Kneeling at Open Windows. "
All are cordially invited to attend
these services.
1 Martin G. Stephens, Of La Junta,
was here Monday and left for Kan
sas City where he will dispose of
some Of the cattle belonging to the
estate of the late James Graham.
for the purpose of raising some
money needed in the management
of the -state.-Lamar Register.
The La Junta Music Store still
has two Of those s.Exhitit Pianos"
which they offer q $1,000 reduc-
tion. Terms SIS. 90 cash and IS. 90
per month. Pianos can be ex-
changed At full value any time
within two years If unsatisfactory.
A free trial in your own home If
desired-G Guy E. Smith.
Large sun spots, astronomers
|sAy. caused the extreme heat this
summer, and doctors declare
searly al the prostraeions were In
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29
Dalton's pharmacy for drugs.

ftral block, La Junta, Colo.
For fresh bread, pies or cakes go
Ito Fishers postoffice news stand.
Money to loan on farm and city
iProperty,6 6 per cent. L. Seeley.
+ For RENT. = Two furnished
rooms; Ration avenue.-Mrs. L.
EW. Gilbert.
L See Griffin & Wasson about that
fob of painting. They guarantee
Satisfaction.
Il Putnam fadeless dyes are fast to
Isunlight, washing and rubbing.
ISold BY Ragsdale's Pharmacy.
r "Gem Flour" best in the market.
Every sack guaranteed or money
lsfefunded. La Junta Milling Co.
T WANTED-Cistern work new
work, cleaning out and repairing a
Especially; all work warranted. d.
lB. Nixon, La Junta.
Matt Frisch and family, who
have been visiting Kansas City
relatives during the past month.
returned home last Wednesday
morning.
Charles Davis, student OF the
Commercial College, has accepted
| . position in the State Bank, but
Twill continue in attendance at the
might session OF the college.
Shropshire Rams for Sale
Rams are we'll bred and climated;
will guarantee them free Of scab.
Ranch on Adobe Creek, miles
from Las .Animas. P. H. Sweet
man.
Mrs. M. F. Fargher, president
| of the local w. c. T. u, Mrs. r.
III. Robins, and Mrs. L. S. Rock
well, left Wednesday morning for
ffPnkbic 70 o~attend the annual con-
vention Of the State Woman'sl
Christian Temperance Union which
has been in session in that city.
Services as usual in St. An
drew's church, excepting Holy
Communion at 7:3oa m. which is
omitted, the rector goes to Rocky
Ford, Manzanola and Fowler Sun
day, Mr.. Symington taking the
services here. We hope a good.
congregation will greet him at both
services.
One OF our esteemed subscribers
in writing us to change the ad-
dress Of his paper, says: 81 wish
to keep informed on the news OF
La Junta and know of no better
way than through the columns of
the best paper in Otero county"
Thanks! Have something3 Mop
Take cigar.
Regular services at the Baptist
church Sunday morning and even
ing. Preaching by the pastor.
Rev. Robt. Gray. Morning SUBJ
ject, "Faithful in That Which is
Least" Evening talk on "Christ's
Call to Souls in the Dark" All
not attending elsewhere are cordi-
ally invited to these services.
Mrs. Clara L. Hoffman, nation
Al recording secretary of the Woh-
ans Christian Temperance Union,
will lecture in this city next Mon
day night. Arrangements for the
lecture have not as yet been COM
pleted, but the place of holding
the meeting will be annouced from
the various pulpits tomorrow.
Fred Burtis. in the gorgeous ap-
parel Of = wild and woody cowboy.
played an engagement At the
Roosevelt demonstration in Pueb-
10 Thursday ~ member Of one Of
the bands. Fred says he expects
70 leave for Canon City in the near
future to accept . position on the
canos City Clipper Bryanite
organ.
n. n. Wacaser, the solo BARI
tone artist, Who will be remem-
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29
...FINNEY'S.
Please You In Every Way.
OR YOUR MONEY BACK.

That's part of liberal policy Poor economy to ask
you to keep article you do SO lose your
good will Iti by your favor that grow. Without
it we useless fifth wheel to a wagon
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29
Wagons and Buggies
Sugar Beet Forks

and knives also wagons specially designed for hauling
beets Some gasoline Alaska refngesators, and
garden hose still left Our stock of cutlery silverware
and carving + The 6uest in the city and prices thas
cannot be duplieafed
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29

Silks for every purpose
are here. Silks especially
adapted for waists, for entire
gowns and for trimmings
have received more than
usual attention, and the re-
suit is a most comprehen-
sive stock.
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29
Waists
for Fall.

styiish. yet Inexpensive.
If this store had to
charge extra for style, ours
would be short business
career.
La Junta tribune., 1900-09-29
This stock OF
Blankets

But that is not all.
1t is better than ever,
inasmuch as it contains
greater values than ever.
You can buy blankets
at this store with conf
dence-and money.
Not much of the latter
is needed.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-01-17
THE WAVERLY CLUB.

THE WAVERLY CLUB.
Waverly Block, Bethel street. Stan
eArd magazines and periodicals.; IL
erary; billiard, pool and card tables
asr free use of members. Arrange
-'s for transient visitors. Entrance
n. :, .. "thly dues 81. Open from
4. m. to II p. IN. ...-.
A. v. GEAR, Pres,u.u..
SA4ES T. COPELAND, Recording Sec.
ALLEN u SCRIMGEOUR, Fin. Sec'y.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-01-17
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Frozen oysters, ex Australia can he
had at Notes
American Messenger Service, Ma
sonic Temple. Tel. 444.
For rough sailor hats, ribbons, etc.
try Mrs. llama, Fort street.
Band concert on the grounds of the
Executive building this afternoon.
Geo. II. Robertson returned from Ha-
wall in the Mauna Loa yesterday.
WEDDING STATIONERY, Engraved
Cards, Enclosing.
IF. wICHMAN.
Honolulu Messenger Service delivers
messages and packages. Telephone
37S.
Ring mp 191 when you want a reliable
driver, a good hack and no over charg-
ing.
All kinds of carriage painting by Up
to-date painters at the Stock! is
shop.
Henry May & Co. will land, OK Aus
tralia, the usual consignment of fro
zen goods.
Mystic Lodge, No. 2. X. of F., will
meet this evening at 1880 o'clock in
Castle Hall.
Nicely furnished rooms at the Pop
ular House, l5l Fort street, from Sl.00
per week up.
Enameling and all difficult repair
work in the bicycle line will be done
satisfactorily at Whitman & Co.'S.
DIAMONDS bought before the Boer
war To- be sold at low figures. GEO.
HAFFNER. Manufacturing Jeweler.
Until the new dispensary can be
finished the government dispensary
will be in the Pohukaina school,
Punchbowl street.
Waikiki Inn, having caught on" to
an extra fine green turtle, All Chuck
will serve him up in his own peculiar
way, Saturday night.
The Citizens Sanitary Committee is
in need of more sub-inspectors TO carry
on the work. Names and addresses of
volunteers should be sent in to the
committee at once.
The regular annual meeting of the
congregation Of Central Union church
will be held in the church parlors at
$3.50 o'clock this evening. The annual
report VIII ne READ.
Jas. G. Clevior, who was the first
manager of the Bulletin. is now editor
and proprietor of the New Era, pub
lished at Perris( Riverside county. Cal,
and turns out live sheet.
The board of directors of the House-
keepers League has decided to move
out of the building on the corner of
Queen and Punchbowl street on ac-
count of the proximity of the detention
camp.
The lie Munyon Photo Supply Co.
for 1900 arrived on the Gaelic
and is on sale at their store at No. 426
Fort street. Mr.. lie Munyon has SPAR
ed no pains 10 make it the finest and
most elite calendar ever published in
the world. 1t will be strictly three col
or process work and very elaborate,
being done from Mr.. lie Munyon's own
negatives.
The officers of the Australia are now
as follows: X. r. Lawless, comman-
der; p. Anderson, chief officer; L. Fitz
second officer; NJ. Maxkom-
mer, third officer; w. II. Neiman, chief
engineer; j. w. Smith, first assistant
engineer; Jas. O'Connor, second assist /
ant engineer; 4. &. McCombe. purser,
DR.. II. J. McNulty, surgeon; Jos, See
ley, chief steward.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-01-17

If you are fond of pictures,
drop in and look over the fresh
lot of Copley Prints, Cartoons,
and London Prints, covering
over fifty subjects Of the very
latest publications.
KING BROS,
40 Hotel street.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-01-17
DIED.

BOARDMAN-January 10, 1909, Mrs.
George Il. Boardman, aged &c years,
in this city. Albany, New York, pa
pers please copy.