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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01
NoTTCE or INTENTION no IN
PROVE ELEVENTH STREET.

Notice Ia hereby given that the Com.
| mon Council u the City of Astoria has
declared It's determination and inten-
ton to Improve that portion Of Elev.
euth street In the City OF Astoria as
laid out and recorded by John Mcclure
And extended by Cyrus Olney, ClatsOp
County, State OF oregon, from the
south line of Franklin avenue 20 the
north line OF Harrison avenue, by taxi
ing up and rem pving from said portion
VI said street the existing plAnklng,
except at the intersection of said
Eleventh street and Grand avenue.
and replacing the same with good.
sound red or yellow flr plankinK three
Inches by twelve inches. twenty feet
long. said planklng 70 be laid upon the
existing strlngers upon said portion OF
said street and sald Improvement or
repair shall consist In replanklng said
portion OF said street except said cross.
Ing OF the aame with Grand avenue.
upon the existing strlngers 10 the
width " twenty feet through the center
thereof and said work shall OF course
Improve said street upon the present
established grade thereof. and shall be
made in matters OF detail according
TO the plans and specifications therefor
90 be tlled with the auditor and police
Judge by the city iurveyor as hereln-
after ordered.
That the costs and expenses OF max
Ing said Improvement or repairs shall
be betrayed by special assessment up.
on the lots lands and promises bene.
hied by said Improvement. which said
lands are hereby included within
special assessment district TO be assess.
ed therefor which Is as follows. to-wlt;
Commencing az ,he northeast corner
Of lot } In block 20 and running thence
south TO the southeast corner OF lot
T. IN block 9l. thence west 20 the south
west corner OF lot In block 30, thence
ncrth 10 the northwest corner OF lot
3 In block II. thence east 10 the place
VI beginning. all In the City OF AS
torla. as laid out and recorded by
John Mcclure and ex.ended by Cyrus
Olney IN Clatsop County. State Of ore
gon.
That the city surveyor Is instruct
ed to forthwith prepare and deposit
with the auditor and oolice Judge OF
said city estimates OF the costs and
expenses OF said improvements and
specifications for the proposed work.
This notice Is published FOR eight
days In the Mornilg Astorlan In pur-
suance to resolution of the Common
Council adopted on the 18th day OF July
1900, directing the same. the date OF
the FIRST publication thereof being on
Thursday the 18th day Of July. 1900
II. f. NELSON.
Auditor and Police Judge OF the City
OF Astoria.
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-roAL Norlcns.

IN the atatca OF California, Oregon, Nc.
vada, and Washington Territory" a.
extended 10 all public land states BY
act OF August I. 1899, Otulle NJ, Logan,
OF Astoria, county OF Clataop, state OF
Oregon, has this day nled IN this once
her sworn statement No, bsiS. for tho
purchase OF tho =, w. Y OF Section No.
IN Township No. NJ. Range No 7
w. and win offer proof 20 show that
the land sought II moro valuable for
ita timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and TO ostablah her claim
To said land before tho Register and
Receiver OF this otllce at Oregon city,
oregon. on
Wednesday. the "a day OF October, 1900.
She names IN witnesses;
Julius Garbe. of Olney, Oregon, Sc.
bastlon Glaser. Of olney. Oregon, Jacob
penk. Of oincy, Oregon, John 0laSer.
of Olncy, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the above described lands are
requested TO lilo their claims IN this
oti'ce ON or before said 81 day OF oeto-
Der. 1900.
CHAs. d. MooREs.
Register
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NOTICE

IL hereby given that by virtue OF an
order made and entered by Hon. John
Bayne. referee IN bankruptcy for the
district court OF the United States for
the District OF Oregon. on July .. 1900.
In the mattsr Of s. X. Jessup. bankrupt,
/ Will. on Saturday. August II, at 2 D.
m. sell on the premises 20 the highest
bidder for cash. subject 10 the approx
al OF the court. all the right, title and
Interest OF said bankrupt in and 20
the following described premises, 10.
wit; Lots Q TO 20. inclusive. block 8.
lots TO 81, Inclusive, block Q; lots 6
10 81. inclusive. block Z: lots 20 %,
inclusive. block 10: lots 20 20, inclu.
alve. block IL; lots l 10 20. inclusive,
block ~; and lots and Q. block ., ali in
Hemlock Park addition 10 Astoria,
Clatsop county, Oregon.
A. w. PRESCOTT,
Salem. Or. July 10. 1900.
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LEoAL NOTICES
NorIcn ron punLIcArIoN


United States Land Office, oregon City.
Oregon, July :, 1900
Notice II hereby given that IN oompli.
anco with the provisions OF tho act OF
congress entitled IAN act for tho sale
0f timber lands IN the states of Cali.
fornla, Oregon. Nevada. and Washing
ton Territory" as extended % all Pub.
lic Land states by act OF August I,
1889, Luther Eager OF Seattle. county
of King, state OF Washington. has this
day nled IN this oilleo his sworn state.
ment No, bsaS, for tho purchase Of the
NsE. y OF section No, In Township
No, ~, Range No. W., and will OFFER
proof 10 show that the land sought II
more valuable for ita timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes. and 10
establish hln claim 20 said land before
the Register and Receiver OF this ONCE
at Oregon city, Oregon on
Friday. the ssth day OF September, 1900.
lie names aa witn,aaea,
Bartholomew J, Burke. OF Seaside
oregon. James n Burke, OF Soaai 10.
Oregon, Charles ttarhaugh, OF Nolga,
South Dakota. William Burke. OF sea.
side. Oregon.
Any aud all persons claiming ad.
yersely the above. described lands are
requested TO fle their claims IN this
olilee on or before said sSth day OF
cHAs. y. MooREs.
Reglator
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LEoAL NOTICES
GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS.

U, $. Engineer otliee, Portland, Greg,
July "a. 1900. $3.50
Sealed proposals for removal OF 1850
cubic yards. more or less. rock. dredg.
Ing Ss9,b0O cubic yards, more or less,
material from the Columbia river IN
the vicinity Of Astoria. Oregon, will bc
received here until Il m, August sI,
1900. and then publicly opened. Infog-
nation furnished on application.
w. c. LANGFlTT,
Captain Engrs.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01
NOTICE on ApMINIsTRATIoN.

In the County Court OF the State OF
Oregon. For the County OF Clats0p.
In the matter OF the estate OF Jemlma
Sklbbe. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the un-
derslgned has been duly appointed by
the county court OF the state OF Oregon,
for Clatsop county administrator Of
the estate Of Jemma Skibbe. deceased
All persons having claims against said
estate are hereby required TO present
the same TO me properly verified, as
by law required, at No. 527 Bond street.
In the city Of. Astoria, Clatsop county,
Oregon, within Elk months from the
date hereof.
Dated this 10th day Of July, 1900.
MAX L. SKIBBE,
Administrator Of the estate OF Jemlma
Skibbe. deceased.
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Notice II hereby given that the un-
deralgned has been appointed adminis-
traitor of the estate OF II. NJ. Bawley,
deceased. and all persons having claims
against said estate viii present them
10 the undersigned at the office OF ].
Q. A. Bowlby In Astoria. Oregon, prop.
erly verified within six months from
this date. ]. G. BEWLEY.
July 10, 1900.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,
United States Land otliec. oregon city.
Oregon. July I, 1900.


Notice Is hereby given that In COM
pllance with the provisions OF the act
OF congress OF June :. 1875. entitled
An act for the sale OF timber lands IN
The states OF California, Oregon. Ne.
vada. and Washington Territory" an
extended TO all public land states by
act OF August I. 1892. William {. Logan.
OF Astoria. county OF Clatsop, state OF
oregon. has this day flled IN this office
his sworn statement No. 52ts. for tho
purchase OF the s. u. Y OF Section No,
5 IN Township No. NJ, Range No. !
W.. and will ofrer proof 10 show that
the land sought n moro valuable for
lis timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and 20 establish his claim
10 said land before the Register and
Receiver OF this Office at oregon City.
oregon. on
Wednesday, the "a day OF october. 1900,
tie names as witnesses;
Julius Garbe. OF olney. Oregon. Sc.
bastion Glaser, OF olney. Oregon, Jacob
pcnk. OF olney. Oregon, John Chaser,
ot olney. orcgoa.
Any and ali persons claiming ad-
vcrsely the abova-descrlbed lands are
requested TO iilc their claims In this
Office on or before the said I'D day OF
cHAs. n. MooREs.
Register.
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GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS.

ODice Of c. Q. NJ, Vancouver Bar
racks, Wash. July 2Sth, 1900.
Sealed proposals will be received at
the office Of the Depot Quartermaster.
Portland, Oregon. till II o'clock a. m,
August 1lth, 1900, for furnishing 1900
tons best quality oats and 1900 tons
good merchantable hay. Full particu-
lars can be obtained on application to
Depot Quartermaster, Portland, Ore
gon. j. w. JACOBS, c. Q. NJ.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land once at Oregon City. Oregon.
June %. 1900.
Notice 10 hcheby given that the FOL.
lowing. named settler has filed notice OF
his Intention 20 make final proof In sup
port OF his claim. ana that said proof
win be made before the Register and
Receiver at oregon city, Oregon, on
August 20. 1900.
viz: James $. Rathbun, II. y. No. i2,ttt.
for the $. T.. y OF Section Is. TIP. ~.
II. Q W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
ard cultivation OF said land. via:
J. n. Fowler. OF Portland. oregon.
A. d. Rockatellow. OF Portland. Oregon.
w. s. Cone. Bay City. Oregon. John
Finley. OF Astoria, Oregon.
cHAS. n. MooREs.
Register.
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NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Oregon City. Oregon
June 20. 1900

June 20. 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice Of
his intention 20 make nnai proof In
support OF his claim. and that said
proof will be made before the Register
and Receiver az Oregon City. Oregon.
on August co. 1900,
Wig: Jasper ". Fowler, II. Il. No 1884
for the lots o. 10. Is and ie. Section IS,
TIP. ~. Il. 10 w.
He names the following witnesses 20
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation OF said land. viz:
James s. Rathbun. Of Portland.
oregon. A. ID. Rockafellow. OF Portland,
oregon. w. s. Cone. OF Bay City,
oregon, John Finley. Of Astoria
Oregon.
cHAs. b. MooREs.
Register
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01
NOTICE OF APP OINTMENT or
ADMINISTRATOR
In the County Court OF the State OF
Oregon for clatsop County.

Oregon Tor Clatsop County
In the matter OF the estate OF Eliza
beth A. Scot. deceased.
Notice is hereby given. that the un.
deraiRned has been duly appointed by
the county court Of clatsop county,
Oregon. administrator OF the estate OF
Elizabeth A. Scott. deceased.
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified 10 pre-
sent the same 10 me verified as by law
required, at the law office Of Fulton
Bros. In Astoria, Clatsop county, ore.
gon, within six months from the date
OF this notice.
Dated this goth day OF July, A. d.
1900. JOHN II. SCOTT,
Administrator OF the estate OF Eliza
beth A. Scott. deceased.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at oregon City. oregon,
July "a. 1900.
Notice II hereby given that The fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notice OF
his intention to make final proof In sup
port OF his claim. and that said proof
win be made before the county clerk OF
Clatsop county. at Astoria. Oregon, on
September z, 1900,
viz: Harold Llndstad, II. r.. No 1856,
for the w Y OF N. W. Y Section 20. and
Els OF n. Il. Y Section 49, TIP. 6 ~, X.
o w.
He names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation OF said land. viz:
Nils OLSON. Seaside, Oregon. Ole
Anderson. Push Oregon. Arne Fryseth.
Push. Oregon. Albert Olsen. Push. Or
egon.
CHAs. b. MooREs.
Register
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01

Leaving balance on hand in
general fund $40, ,559.20
Respectfully submitted
ASTORIA WATER COMMISSION,
BY g. s. WRIGHT, Chairman.
Attest:
J. II. Mansell. clerk.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01
SEASIDE DIVISION.

AL trains make close connections al
Goble with all Northern Pacific trains
to and from the east or Sound points.
j.. G. MAYO,
Genl Frt and PAss. Agent
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01

s 1900 payable United States Scid coin at the
lhe assessment / follows; ~ " W ~ ~
allen A. " Astoria
ld lSd out and recorded by j. NJ: ~
v il block 3: city Of Astoria as
laid laid out aud recorded by j NJ - -
FERGUSON E Lot CITY Of Astoria as
hid out and recorded by }, NJ, -
LILLE south feet Of lot iCcG il "
sSrisd SS Ss A''f' Sg T. H. % shSS S out '.o and ia 70
FoARp MARTIN '''"'' '''' south 50 fest Of lot block a
FRANETovIcH RANKsLLo % undytdS half @ Of r. south S feet Or " W
@ sd 4 SS siS's and a SsG5d S,'s e 4;G'in' ss 2
FRANETovIcH unSid half Of north 80 tt o.
laid out and recorded J. NJ
FRANETovICH unddd Quarter Of south 90 & o.
as laid out 'S and r. recorded SSy ID BY As.I'd j. H.
FRANETovIcH WALTER .,. Undivided quarter Of north 80 feet
as laid out ana II recorded s'S d BY cS,f'S n
FRANETovIcH KATE SSe Sas onari ~ n;S "a & 20
as laid nd recorded by J
FRANETov1cH KATE d snysy ~ @ q 49, 20
ss laid recorded BY J. NJ
GRAY LAURA Lo; block .s city OF Of Astoria as
~sVyS laid out and recorded by J. NJ
GEORGE wINIFRED c '''''''
oropar w,xrpRrp recorded By j. II shay @ 9a. & ana 5s
9Ao''h' WHIT MEL = ~ south loc feet Of lot block ss
INGALLS, recorded 5y NJ snivsy '4, @ 1na 40
lN'Ns' a. " - Middle 80 feet Of lot block H.
Sdd s % 4sS0Tli Gg J H. as shSsy liis gu. @ ana IA 70
lNDALN'' H. a" '''''' City Of Astoria as laid and
KELLY TIMOTHY NSn I y" feet Of lot block ~
ecorded by JIM.
MCCARTHY MARGARET N S Of ~ Astoria @ % s' aid oSk ss and ID
ocoNNoR EDWARD Lot block 25 City OF Astoria
shivsy '...... ...s ist''1u ..'....'a ~ = ~ ss o
OSBORN. Ie ~ o,T0S rt S ~ slo Z OK $40
shiveB ,...'..... .e'1y' ...r....'.@ ~ :. ~ So o
REHFIELD NSh 80 feet Of lot s. block H.
recorded By j. shvSly ~: i,... l"' IA 70
sANBoKN' LILA ''''' and by j.
LiS sIS sSes sss sa5 SssSrss5 S liiS" s.
vr,SHARp H. Lot block il city Of Astoria @ as 10 "
~ " laid out and recorded by J. NJ - -
wEINHARD LOUISA South 80 feet Of lot block H.
recorded o De NsSOT By j. H. shvey lRS Su. @ an' iL7o
wApLEGH FLORENCE North 50 feet Of lot block a
WEIGH OLIVIA Lot 10 block 2 City Astoria
Shvely ..-... 80 0S
The toAoulng payable nstament August
1900:
FoARD LILLE .......... South - feet Of lot block r.
Lot SeforasS St sy q : city Y ss!ys!y n Astoria as
GRAY LAURA ''''' laid ,at nd recorded By N.
H. Middle feet OF lot block IL
recorded Sy !. N shivsly ~. .'.. 4l' E
REHrIELD WILLIAM .... North o I. block
slty Of Astoria as laid out and
VAN DsvN INVESTMENT CO. S'aS5 S block % Is cl n sg ASTORIA. as a
~ D0'N'' ~ laid out and j NJ.
VAN DUsEx INVESTMENT CO. block Is city Of Astoria as "
laid ou' and recorded by j. NJ,
VAN DUsEN INVESTMENT Lot p block IS
aid out and recorded by ] NJ.
VAN nrsEN FREEMAN Lot j. block i5 city Of Astoria as '
laid out and recorded by J. NJ.
VAN DUsEN BRENNAN block Is, Astoria
laid 3ut and recorded by J. NJ
VAN DUsEN BRENNAN Lot block 15 Astoria
laid out and recorded by J. NJ
wADLE1GH FLORENCE L. .... feet lot l. block ss
recorded S5OI' BY j. NJ 4 shVey iria 9u! @ ana 80 os
by Common Council of the Oregon
H. E. NELSON
Auditor Police Judge the City of Astoria oregon
Astoria Oregon l. 1900.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land once az Oregon City. oregon.
June -. 1900.


Notice 10 hereby given that the FOL.
lowing named settler has filed notice OF
his intention 20 make final proof IN
support OF his claim, aud that haid
proof VIII DO made before the Register
and Receiver at Oregon Guy. oregon.
on August 90 1900,
via; Andrew d, Roekafsllow. II. E.
No 1880. for the u. Y OF =. w. Y and
lots and 4, Section iS, Up. ~. II. .
W.
lie names the following witnesses TO
prove HIS continuous residence upon
and cultivation 0f said land. via.
]. y. Rathbun. OF Portland Oregon,
J, ". Fowler. OF Portland. oregon, w.
y Cone. OF Bay City. Oregon. John
Finley. OF Astoria. oregon.
CllAS. II. MooREs.
Register,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.


Notice hereby that the made by ordinance No sSs'
No So
Franklin
M l viii be due and payable IN United States gold coin the office
Common Council win order sued for the collection OF the
$ IS
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Oregon City, Oregon,
July 21, 1900.


Notice Is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notice OF
his Intention to make final proof In
support OF his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the county
clerk Of Clatsop county, at Astoria, Or
egon, on
September 7, 1900,
viz: Nils OLSON, II. -. No. 1885, for
the M Of s. 70. Y, s. w. u Of S. 70. Y,
Section 20, and N. w. u Of N. E. II
Section 20, TIP. s N, r. 10 w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation OF said land, viz;
Harold Llndstad. Push, Oregon. Ole
Anderson. Push, Oregon. Charlie John
son. Seaside. Oregon. G. o. Norback,
Portland. Oregon.
CHAs. 3. MooREs.
- Register.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01

All communications intended for pSp-
:lcation should be directed to the editor.
Business communications Of all kinds
and remittnnces must be addressed to
'sThe Astorian."
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TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
DAILY.

Sent by mall, per year.............SeVO
Sent By mail. per onth.........,. so
Served BY carrier. per month....... 20
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NOVICE FoR PunL1cArGoN.
Department OF the Interior, Land ofIlc
at Oregon City. Oregon, July q, 1900


at Oregon City, Oregon, July q. 1900
Notice Is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notice OF
his intention to make final proof In
support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the county
clerk Of ClatsoD county, at Astoria,
Oregon, on
August 81, 1900,
viz: William Row, II. H. No. 1850, for
the s. 70. u Section 1, Tp. NJ, r. 0 w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation OF said land. viz:
Paul Aho, Astoria, Oregon, Andrew
Johnson. Astoria, Oregon. Jonas Untin-
en-. Push, Oregon, Henry Hill. Push,
Oregon.
CHAs. B. MooREs.
- Register.
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Advertising rates can be had on ap-
plication TO the business manager.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01
sEM1-wEEKLY.

Sent by mail. per year. in advance S2.oo
Postage free to subscribers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01

The Astorsan guarantees to Its ad-
vertlsers the largest circulation OF any
newspaper published on the Columbia
river. -.
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Notice is hereby given that in COM
pllance with the provisions Of the act
OF congress OF June 3, 1873. entitled
IAN act for the sale Of timbs. lands
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land of,e, Oregon city.
Oregon. July 7. 1900.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Salem. Or. July 10. 1900.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-26
COLD STEEL OR DEATH.

"1'here is but one small chance &c
save your life and that is through an
operation" was the awful prospect sci
before Mrs. l. b. Hunt. Of Lime Ridge
Wis. by her doctor after vainly trying tC
cure her of a frightful case Of stomach
trouble and yellow jaundice. He didn't
count on the marvellous power of Elec
trio Bitters to cure Stomach and Liver
troubles, but she heard of it, took seven
bottles. was wholly cured, avoided sur
geon's knife now weighs more and feels
better than ever. It's positively guaran-
teed TO cure Stomach Liver and Kidney
troubles and never disappoints. Price jC
cents at all drug stores.
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VACCINATION OR JAIL.
President and Cashier of Piedmont
Saving Bank Elected

Winston. y. c.. Jan. 25.-lSp2cIal.)-
The Board of Health met this afternoon
and decided TO employ four PHYSICIANS
residing outside of the city to begin q
house-to-house canvass next MondaN'
Each will be accompanied by an officer.
and those found without certlhcate 81
vaccination or excuse, will be Naccllate''
~ their homes. If any refuse to com
rlv with the law they will be arrested
and made to pay fine of 500 or go
to prison for thirty days.
The proposition made to the Govern
mont some time ago offering Forsyth court
house free for three years If the federal
Court was removed to Winston from
Greensboro was amended today by the
county fathers. the time being extended
| to five years.
| The directors of the Piedmont Say
ings Bank met today and elected officers
! -. II. King. a native of Richmond va,
! but tor several years one of Winston
successful business men, was chosen
president and l.. w. Pegram cashier
! The bank will begin business februar!
, first.
The authorized capital is two hundred
| thousand dollars.
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An Adjournment Granted.

New York, Jan. 25.-The examination
in the case of the GaynOr brothers and
r. D. Greene, members of the Atlantic
Contracting Company, indicted in Sa-
vannah, Ga, for conspiracy and defraud-
ing the Government, was resumed today
before United States Commissioner
Shields.
Counsel for the defense asked for an
adjournment until Tuesday in order that
further effort might be made to procure
essential witnesses among them being
Prigadier General w. p. Craighill, L. :.
4. The commissioner granted an ADJOURN
ment until Saturday. January 9th.
Counsel for the defense said that on
Monday next they would have TO be in
Washington. in connection with the car
rying of the appeal in behalf of former
Captains Oberlin NJ. Carter to the United
States Supreme Court.
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Arrest of a Fraud.

Lynn, Mass, Jan. pa man claiming
to represent the firm OF j. y. Richard
son. Nashville. Tenn. was arrested here
today charged with obtaining money UNI
der false pretences. He has been here q
week. 1t is said he was gFlaced orders
for shoes with several manufacturers ard
in some cases has obtained loans of mon
ey Inquiry by telegraph showed that
the man was not connected with the
Richardson house.
Letters upon his person contained the
name of j. Il. Leek and letter adj
dressed TO his wife bore the name of
Mrs. Oscar Cohen. Gadesden, Ala.
The police think he is wanted by the
police of Alabama.
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Spirits of Turpentine Prices.

Wilmington, \. c.. Jan. 23.--Not since
April 1892 has spirits of turpentine
reached higher mark on a Southern
market than the price at which sales
were made here today, viz: 81 12c. with Il
firm tone. IN connection with the uni
form high prices for tar and rosin, (which
have prevailed for several weeks. opera
tors in turpentine are reaping rich har-
vest and expect good prices throughout
the season. Spirits of turpentine receipts
at the port of Wilmington for the crop
year to the present are in excess of
those of corresponding period last year,
by over thousand casks, nOtwithStand-
ing shortages in the production reported
on other markets.