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next movement in Its programme. It
could not withdraw its troops. even II
II We're sc, disposed, without arranging
for decentralization OF the heavy cost Il
has been; put to In the campaign. Also.
It must make arrangements with some
responsible authority for the future
protection OF fAmerican interests In Chi
ma, us our business interest cannot, be
withdrawn along with the army of oc-
cupation Therefore, as conveying q
faint hope that In tho persons OF these
members OF the Tsung Ii Yamen there
may be found some authorized repre-
sentative OF the Chinese government
competent to make engagements on,
these points, the message Of Mr.. conger
was very welcome to the authorities
hero. f 81 n Z, j. =. :
Dispatching Of the Cnstine.
I, Another. statement in Mr.. Congcr's'
dispatch relative to the decision OF the.
generals not to enter the imperial pail
ace, appears to explain The; movements
Of the American troops, which the press
dispatches were unable to clear up. IN,
gates. after capturing all but one of
them. Another event OF the day OF,
some Interest was the order dlspatching
tho castine from Shanghai to Annoy,
distant about 400 miles. The little gun,
boat should make the run in about two
days. under favorable conditions. Her
force is small, but sufficient to serve tho
moral purposes, IL there be need for
such. Itsappears that she is ordernd
to Annoy quite. as much on account OF
representations from well informed
business circles, as from any official
advices.
The first direct word from General
Chnffee since Augustus, came to-day'in
the form Of a cablegram dated to-day
at Taku, reporting the action of the
Sixth cavalry with the enemy near
Ticn Tsfn. =; Il. s
This cable adds nothing to the In
sforma.ion OF the department In rela-
ton to military movements, as 1t is
simply General Chaffee's belated off,
cial report OF an engagement previously
reported by Admiral Remey In q cable
dated Taku. August 20. "a
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BRYAN REFUSES
To Attend the G. A. r. Encampment
Because President Mckinley Will
Not be Able to be Present,

Not be Able to be Present.
CHICAGO. Aug. 27.-Willlam ]. Bry-
an haB followed the example OF Presl-
dent Mckinley md declined to be n
visitor nt the National encampment.
He this afternoon sent n message to
Executive Director William X. Harper.
the head OF the local committee in
charge of the local end of the cncamp-
ment, saying that because OF the nb-
sence OF President Mckinley. from the
encampmcnt. ne considered It advisable
to remain away. His telegram Is as
follows: &
LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. q.
ITO W. II. Harper. Executive Director
OF the G. A. r., Chicago.
"slncc President Mckinley declined
by public business, I believe that the
proprictles OF the occasion demand that
niso decline and thus relieve tho re.
union Of any appearance OF partlsan-
ship. w. ). BRYAN" I
The local committee, through Mr..
Harper, Expressed itB regrets at tho In
ability of Mr.. Bryan to be present by
sending him the following message:
CHICAGO. Aug. 27.
ITO Col. VIM. ]. Brynn. Lincoln. Neb.
Your telegram declining the invita-
tion to the GAR. because OF Presi-
dent McKlnley's absence by reason OF
his public duties. received. The exec
utlve committee appreciates your dell
cacy OF sentiment under the circum-
stances. while rcgrctting that We can
not have the pleasure and honor Of en-.
tertaining you.
fsfgned.) wv. II. HARPER" y
.aa " \ WIIXccuHYG Dlrector.D y J,
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WHEELING COMpLIMEN1ED
On Its Fine Appearance at the Ma
tionnl Encampment Of the knights
of Pythias-selected us the Color

Va Ato 4AAS @APpSaAt@AASS a. shS &o
tional Encampment Of the knights
of Pythias-Selected as the Color
Regiment.
Special Dispatch to tho In,ell!gencer.
DETROIT. Mich. Aug. 27.-Camp
Pingree, the knights of Pythlas camp,
was opened this afternoon with an
elaborate ceremony. West Virginia
Knights participated prominently, and
both infantry and battery were COM
mended highly by Major General Car
nahnn for their excellent appearance
and equipment. Tonight coeur dc Lion
Company, dressed In their natty white
fatigue uniforms and headed by Meis-
ter's band, marched through tho prin-
cipal streets and called on the Callfor-
mia delegation. where IN elaborate ban
quet and reception was held.
1t was the first state TO call on the
Golden Gate applicants for the next en-
campment, and they were met with an
ovation. All along the streets people
applauded and without doubt, the boys
from Wheeling present the best ap-
pcarancc. Of any so far arrived.
The local papers ciass the Couer dc
Lion Company as the silk stocking or
ganizatlon OF the encampment, and they
deserve the distinction. Battery A en-
Joys the position Of being the only bat
terry in the United States and for that
reason It attracts general admiration
and attention. Tomorrow the big pa
rade will occur and West Virginia has
been selected to act rs tho color regf-
ment by General carnahan. It Is csti-
mated that 1890 uniformed men arc in
the camp tonight.
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Western Tornado.

SEDAL1A, Mo-, August 27,-A Ytorm
bordering closely on a tornado struck
this city this afternoon. Three build
ings on Main street were blown down,
Woods opera house was practically un-
rooted and dozens OF smaller buildings
were damaged. Thousands of shade
trees were broken and torn up by the
roots. No loss of life 10 reported.
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"7otato' Pingrce In Bad Health

DETROIT. Mich. August 27.-Gover-
nor Pingrcop has written Chairman
Dfekmun. of the state committee, de-
clining the latter's invitation to accom-
pany Governor Roosevelt and Colonel
a. Y. Bliss. Republican candidate for
governor. on Rooscvelts brief cam
paignlng trip In Michigan. Governor
Pingrec gives poor health. previous en-
gagcmcnts md his intention To take /,
brief rest as the reason for non-acccpt-
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DETROIT, August 27.-"Camp Pin
gree" Us the Knights OF Pythias mill
tnry camp ia officially designated. was
In full swing to-day, although Major
General Carnahan does not take charge
officially till this evening" Five thou
sand men slept on the tented field last
night, and new arrivals were reported
nll day. .t
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Iron Ore Handlers striko

I, CLEVELAND, Ohio, August 27.-All
OF the. Iron ore handlers employed on
the Erie railway docks in this CITY.
about Geo in number. went on strike 10.
day. The strikes were ordered rs /, 70,
sult OF the refusal OF the owners ~
the stcamcr Simon ]. Murphy to allow
a cinlm for extra compensation for un.
,lonIlng cargo OF orc. : - y i
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Elected Superintendent Of Schools,
Special Dispatch to the lnielliGencer.
STEuBENVILLE. Ohio. August 27..-
After a deadlock OF months. II. N.
Mertz was elected superintendent OF
schools for the coming year under an
agreement thnt tic was never, to be o
candidate before. the hoard again. ~
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baltimore Over Half n Milllon.

WASHINGTON. D. c., August az
The census of Baltimore, ms Just bull
ilet'ned by thesceasas bureau. Is 683, ,9s7,
against Ky, t3g In 1870. This 10 IN In.
crease OF H,5IS. or 17.l5 per. .cent.
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Rhcn For Congress.

BOWLING GREEN. Ky. Auvu.t
G.-Repnblican John s. Rhea wns to.
day rcnominnted for Congress Dy tho
Third district. - r. -! - 1, s''e
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First publication Mar. g. 1907 No. 10
N OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES COUNTY CoURT
In the matter of the estate OF Patrick
Lee deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Annie
Lee executrix of the estate of said deceased
for the adjustment and allowance Of her admin
istration account land the assignment of the
residue OF said estate to such other persons as
are by law entitled to the same)
1t Is ordered that said account be examined,
adjusted and allowed at q regular term of said
court to be held at the Office OF the county Judge
in the city of Manitowoc, In said county, on
Tuesday. the Bird day of April, A. D. 1gj0
1t is further ordered, that upon the adjust
ment and allowance of such account by this
court as aforesaid, the residue of said estate be-
by the further order and judgmeno of this
court, assigned to such persons as are by law
entitled to the same.
1t is further ordered, that notice of the time
and place of examination and allowance OF such
account. and of the assignment of the residue of
said estate, be given to all persons interested,
by publication of this order For three successive
weeks, before said day in the Manitowoc Pilot
a weekly newspaper printed and published at
the city of Manitowoc and state OF Wisconsin
Dated March 2, 1900
By the court
J. s. ANDERSON, County Judge.
Schenian & Kelley, Attorneys. maras
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DISQUALIFICATION March %, 1909 No. q
II ATE OLE WISl tONSIN- CnI.STY CnIrRr EnR

DISQUALIFICATION March %, 1909 No q
CTATE OF WISCONSIN, County CoURT FOR
- MASITowoc COUNTY
In the matter OF the estate of John Maggie,
deceased. In Probate.
An instrument in writing purporting to be
the last Will and testament OF John Maggie
81 Manitowoc. Wis, in said county, having
been delivered into said court:
And Thomas f. Torrison and Michael III
Murphy Of Manitowoc in said county, having
presented to said court their petition in writing
duly verified representing among other things
that said John Maggie died testate, at Mantle
voc in said county, on the 2lst day of March
1900 that said instrument is the last will Of saiC
deceased and that they. said petitioners, Thomas
f. Torrison and Michael II. Murphy are named
therein as executors, and praying that said
instrument be proven and admitted to probate
and that letters testementary be thereon issued
to them.
II is ordered: That said petition and the mat
tiers therein be heard, and proofs of said last
will and testament be taken at a special term
Of said county court, to be held at the Probate
Office in the city Of Manitowoc, on Tuesday, the
24th day OF April 1890, at ~ o'clock A. M
And IL il further ordered: That notice of the
time and place Of said hearing be given by pub
LEGATION hereof for three successive weeks once
Zach week, previous to the time of said hearing
In the Manitowoc Pilot newspaper published
in said Manitowoc county.
Dated March 18th, 1900.
BY the court,
J. S. ANDERSON, County Judge.
Nash & Nash ATTORNEYS. april19
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HIazvaU n WonderMI
Land Of P>vfy HooOers
EVERYBODY Reves in the Bright Hued Blossoms
in Which the Islands Abound

means of livelihood Most of tbeIn
live high up the valleys, where water
Is abundant and the flowers grow lux
uriantly. The old native garlands are
charming, fit in well with the noun
tains in the background and the sea
sparkling way down below. The walks
are often burdened with ii, tall, queer
looking tropic shrub, whose big, firm
leaves are put to many uses by the
adaptable Hawaiians. There is no
beginning or end to the flowers, in
beds over verandas, on top of the
walls; roses and tuberoses; lilies, the
red amaryllis and the stately Gala:
great clumps of spider lilies, white
flower, with many delicate, ghostly
arms; sweet, waxen stephanotis and
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These rings are genuine rolled-gold plate.
appearance and qualities OF solid gold, AM
the makers to last two years with ordina
patterns and very popular.
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81 homogeneous, likened an old man
so adorned to II decrepit Bacchus; but
hs became better acquainted with the
native. | grew TO like il, TO admire an
enthusiasm so long lived. And no WON
an is too old too wrinklcd, too with
cred. to dispense with her garland.
/ think newcomers do not find much
pleasure in contemplating these flow
er-crowncd old folk, but TO me they are
big part of the charm of the land,
the prisoner, doing penance on the
coral roads. is sometimes seen with n
carnation band about bis hat, or u
lei lying on his uniform, and that, too,
IS part OF the charm of the land for
me
or course | like to see the girls and
young men, too, wear the bright flow
ors, which emphasize the sparkle of
their eyes, the grace Of their erect,
well-roundcd figures, the mcrriment
OF their faces, and so would YOU like to
see them. When you 20 TO Hawaii that
will be the first thing you will notice.
As you descend the ang-plauk you
will see on the wharf ii very picn,cky-
looking crowd; people, native men and
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First publicat; n March 18th, 1909 No. q
CTATE OF SCONSIN.-MASITowoc County
- CoURT. In Probate
In the matter OF the estate Of Louis b Rusch,
deceased. intestate.
On reading and filing the petition Of Emma
husch, of the town of Rockland "a said county.
representing among other things that Louis b.
Rusch an inhsbitant of said county, cn the end
day Of March, A. D. 1900 at said town died in
testate, leaving estate to be administered, and
that the said spetitioner.is the widow Of said
deceased, and praying that, administration of
said estate be to her granted.
1t is ordered, that said petition be heard at q
special ten m of said county court to be held
Tuesday. the oath day of April A. d. 1900 at
10 O'Clock A. M. at the Office Of the County
Judge, in the city Of Manitowoc, in said county.
Ordered further that notice of the time and
place so appointed, be given to all persons in
terested by publication hereof for three weeks
successfully prior to the said day Of hearing
in the Manitowoc Pilot, weekly newspaper
published at Manitowoc in said county.
Dated at Manitowoc, the 18th day Of March,
A. ID. 1910.
By the Court,
j. s. ANDERSON, County Judge.
Nash & Nash, Attys. aprill9
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"KnickerbOcker" Watch.

Given for IFS lion
heads and a 2-cent
stamp. Neat appear
ing and an excellent
time keeper. Solid
nickel-silver case, with
orname entail back.
Nickel movements,
escapem ent fully
jcweled. The famous
"knick erbocker"
watch.
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women, with long wrcaths OF glossy
green leaves over the shoulder, young
dandy with II baud of fresh, beautiful
carnations about his hat, "A girl wear
ing garland of flowers resembling
pale ycllowlilics Il garland that coaches
way below the waist of her white gown.
You go little farther, pass II gang Of
rOustabuuts already at work unloading
the cargo, and find the big hats of these
bTawny fellows adorned with bios
SONS. just outside the gate YOU take
"a carriage for your hotel, and sit br.
hind porily driver, q single cnrnution
in his buttouholc and n wreath Of them
about his hat. As soon as YOU have
time you start out TO fathum this lcis
business; see how they are made, where
they are made, and how obtained.
Lei making Is a regular business
and on" may sat there Is lei market
along lower NuuHnu street The lei
makers do not have stalls or stand,
for their wares, but take possession
Of the sidewalks In front of the Chi
nese and Japanese stores on both sides
81 the road. From early morning an
nightfall they sit doubled up on their
mats on the sidewalks strmging and
dispoAing Of their leis, now and then
when there is lull in trade, lying dow
for a well-curned sleep, their posic,
covered and kept cool with big, moist
Il leaves that they have brought viii
them from the mountains. Many o.
the lei makers are old folk. who fint
this a pleasant and fairly profitable
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Eirst nnhlication March 20 leOOl No. ,

First publication March %, 1907 No -
CTATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY Court FOR
- MANITowoc COUNTY. In probate.
In the matter of the estate of Riley Olson,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of r. w.
Burke, of the City of Manitowoc in said county
representing among other things that Riley
Olson an inhabitant of said county; on the
18th day of March A. d. 1900 at the town
of Cato in said county died intestate !, aving
| estate to be administered, and that the said
petitioner is the general guardian of the sole
heir of said deceased and praying that the adj
ministration of said estate ne to Viii liam Nor
gan, granted.
1t is ordered that said petition be heard at a
special term of said county court to be held on
Tuesday the oath day Of April. A. D. 1900. at 10
o'clock A. NJ, at the Office of the County Judge,
in the city of Manitowoc in said county.
Ordered further, that notice of the time and
place SO appointed be given to all persons in
terested, by publication hereof for three weeks
successfully, prior to the said day of hearing n
the Manitowoc Pilot a weekly newspaper pub
| lished at the City of Manitowoc in said county.
Dated at Maptowoc, the ,6th day of March,
A. d. 1900.
By the Court,
j s ANDERSON, County Judge.
Schmitz d Burke, Attys. aprill9
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deceased.
Notice is hereby given that at special term
of the county court, to be held in and for said
county at the court house in the city of Mani
towoc ard State of Wisconsin, on the oath day
of April 1900, the following matters will.be
heard and considered;
The application of Mary Arnold of the city
OF Milwaukee, county of Milwaukee and State
of Wisconsin, for the correction of an error in
the description Of the real property made in
the Application and order on the 18th day of
May 1884. whereby certain real property stu
ated in the town and village Of Mishicott in
said county of Manitowoc and set over and
assigned to Mary SEEK daughter of said
Louis Koehnke; deceased, the said real property
being described in said application, order and
subsequent proceedings Hereunder had, as
follows. to-wit: Lot No. 3, new plat acres.
West 4 Of North Il of Southwest "A of South
west a, of section 81, town2l range "a. Lot No.
g. block 10, Lot No 3. block Is.
All of said real estate situated in the town of
Mishicott, and said lots in the village of Mishi-
colt, according to the recorded plat of said vii
lage.
Dated at Manitowoc, Wis. this 26th day of
March, 1900.
By the Court,
aprill9 j. S. ANDERSON, County Judge
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Cut strip Of thick paper so that the ends will
exactly meet when drawn tightly around second
joint of the finger. Lay one end on this diagram
at the 0, and order the number the other end
indicates.
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stems, the petals skillfully fringed and
flattencd, and then strung on tough
threads, either Of grass or banana
fiber. Some of the wreaths, or leis ms
we call them, are 60 inches around, but
] think they average about yard.
Two long MALE leis fastened together
sell for 50 cents, three carnation lcis
bring n quarter, n rose and fern lei
a quarter, aud three lima leis a quar-
ter.
Leis are not worn often by the white
people, except on such an occasion as n
luau (native feast) or n going on
the steamer; pity, for it is charm
Ing custom. Some leis only the richer
folk can afford; the violet lei. for in
stance, which requires hundreds of the
tiny blossoms, and violets cent each.
Hawaii is n land of streams" and
land of flowers, Perhaps nothing
will give one n better idea of the lavish
lovcliness thau TO tell of the growth OF
that rare blossom, the night-blooming
| ccrcus, The stone walls about the
grounds of all places are often hidden
under II hedge of night blooming ce-
| rcus, whose great white goblets are
beautiful in the moonlight. In America
one or two Of these flowers is al event
TO the amateur gardener; in Hawaii
one night ! gathered carriage load
of the beauties, and made no apparent
impression on the hedge. A friend who
was with me tried to count the bios
SONS: he got TO 1000 and stopped.
KATHERINE Po?E
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MYTH American Beauty roses
w bringing their usual prohib-
tive prices. IL may compen-
safe a little those not able to glorify
their rooms with such extravagant
adornment to think of land where
the question of money need not trouble
the flower lover, at least to such an ex-
tent as it does here For those with
whom flowers are passion, one might
say a necessity, let me recommend
sojourn in Hawaii. There, many go
without shoes, which, on Whlttier's
authority, are only "prison-cells of
PRIDE" anyway, but few go without
posies.
When ! first saw bright blossoms In
conjunction with gray hair ! thought
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In The matter of the estate of August Zet-
Ter, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Alwine
Zeitler of the estate of said deceased for the adj
justment and allowance of her administration
account (and the assignment of the residue of
said estate to such other persons as are by law
entitled to the sa;ne):
It is ordered, that said account be examined,
adjusted and allowed at a special term of said
court to be held ut the Office of the County Judge
in the city of Manitowoc, in said County, on
Tuesday the 18th day of April A. d. 1900.
1t is further ordered, that upon the adjust
ment and allowance of such account by this
court as aforesaid, the residue of said estate De-
by the further order and judgement OF this
court assigned to such persons as are by law
entitled to the same.
1t is further ordered, that notice of the time
and place of examination and allowance of such
account and of the assignment of the residue of
said estate be given to all persons interested,
by publication of this order for three successive
weeks, before said day, in the Manitowoc Pilot
weekly newspaper printed and published at
the city of Mantowoc and state OF Wisconsin.
Dated March 18th, 1860,
BY the Court
J. S. ANDERSON, Comfy Judge.
Schmitz & Kirwan, Attorneys april 5.
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white garienias, too heavily fragrant,
to be got in the north only in green
houses; the Mexican creeper, the color
and the texture of which are like pink
crepe; alamanda, large yellow blooms
hid in thick, glossy leaves; luNuriantly-
growing hcliotrope, lavender, white
and purple; velvet pansies, subtly
sweet violets, and last, but first with
Ilawaians, the lima, an orange-col-
ored flower native to the islands.
Very early in the morning the flow
ers are picked and packed in big bas-
kets with ferns and male, an odorous
mountain vine in high favor with all
in Hawaii Then the lei makers with
their fragrant burdens, their mats
and their put, the chief native food,
start for their quarters on Nunanu
street. Here, as ! said before, they
camp for the day and dispose of theiy
merchandise. Pals are filled with car
nations, chrysanthemums, lilies, and
other cut flowers the queer haeoles
(whitcs) may prefer to the gagrlands,
but the tourists and natives choose the
leis. In making the leis, the flowers
are carefully cut off short from the
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First publication March LIST, 1909
NJ GIRCI-I4, COZ pr M AN1rnwnc GOIrNTY

First publication March LIST, 1909
IN CIRCUIT COURT,-MANJTowoc COUNTY.
Della Kamm, plaintiff VS.. Andrew j. kamm
defendant
The State of Wisconsin to the said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service of this summons, eX-
elusive of the day of service, and defend the
above entitled action i'll the court aforesaid
in case of your failure 50 to do Judgment will
be rendered against you according to the de-
mand of the complaint, of which copy is here
with served upon you.
NASH Il NASH, plaintiff attorneys.
p o. address Manitowoc, Manitowoc County,
Wisconsin. 7taprl2