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The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-06-14
Saturday, July 7, 1900

at O'Clock P. NJ, OF said day, ofIer for sale at
public auction, the following lands and
tenements, situate in Hooking County, Ohio.
to-wit:
The undivided one seventh part of one
hundred and five (lc6) acres of land situated
in Ward township, Hooking County. OHIO.
know n as the John wright farm. Also the
undivided one-sevenIh part. subject to the
life Estate OF said Hannah c. Poston, of the
following described two tracts. situate in the
State OF Ohio and County Of Hooking, towit:
First Tract:-The south half Of lot No. 7ol
I'm sections Nos 20 and 81, township l3
range l6.
Second Tract:-Ninety.two (92) acres In the
northeast part OF section 10, township IL,
Said two tracts last described being a part
of the real estate assiguad to Hannah &.
Poston as her dover as widow OF Lorenzo d.
Poston, deceased, bv the Court OF Common
Pleas OF Athens County, Ohio. at its June
Term 1876 IN the cese OF Hannah G. PostOn
ct al VS. Lulu Postcn ct al which case Is re-
corded In Vol q. pages S36 TO S93 Inclusive, OF
the records OF said Court. reference to which
record is hereby made for a more particular
description of said premises.
Appraised as s6l56O.
Terms of sale cash.
Given under my hard at Logan, Ohio, this
9th day OF June A. d. 1870.
CHAs +. BRANDT. Sheriff.
Grosvenor. Jones& " orstell, Atty for Plf.
June 7-5W
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-06-14
Regular Meetings.

che City Council meets the 2nd and 4rd
Tuesday evening of each month,
The Logan School Board meets the lst and
9Th Monday evenings OF each month";
The Library Trustees meet the LIST Wednes
day OF each month.
evsninKR
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-06-14
G. d N. Y. R. K. Excursions

Kansas City, Mo, National Demo.
cratic Convention. Tickets will be
sold July l, 2, 8, good returning un-
til July 9th.
Chicago, Ill. National Prohibition
Convention. Tickets will be sold
June 26th and 9th.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-06-14
SHERIFF'S SALE.
EvanJ. Jones, Exr'
vs.
Hannah C. Poston ct al.
In the Court of Common Pleas OF Hooking
County, Ohio

Notice is hereby given that the unde-sign-
ed. sheriff OF Hooking County, Ohio, by vir-
tue of an alias order OF sale issued out OF
the Court OF Common Pleas of Athens Coun-
ty. Ohio, in the above entitled cause. and 10
him directed us Sheriff OF said County, will,
at the door af the Court Housein Logan, on
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14

MOST OF the DuildingS erected last year.
he says. were moderate-priced dwellings,
and there were some manufacturing plants
and storerooms. There was almost moth
ing spent in the erection OF Office build
lnss, and very little spent in speculative
building.
The civil service commission and labor
bureau are firmly and permanently estab-
lished as a department of the city gov
eminent, and their operations have justi-
fled the predictions of those who brought
about their establishment II is the undis-
puted testimony Of the heads of depart
ments that the practical effects of the
civil service system nave been good. great
~ increasing the efficiency of the serv-
ice"
The mayor reviews the work OF the la
Dor bureau. from the annual report of
Commissioner Grout, which has already
been published in the Post-Intelligencer.
and then takes up the public library.
The past year has been the most pros
porous and notable in the history OF the
free public library" he continues, and
presents figures showing the extent Of cir
culation. etc. andt commends the securing
Of the Yesler mansion for the use of the
library.
"A continuance by the city council OF the
liberal policy now being pursued, and the
maintenance of the same careful manage
rnsnt. viii make this institution in a few
years one OF the best of its kind and a
source OF pride TO every citizen OF Seat
tie" he states.
The annual report OF the harbormaster,
which IL familiar to Post-Intelligencer
readers. Is covered
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
STREETS, SEWERS AND PARKS.


The remainder of the report is given to
general data on streets, sewers and parks,
and the city law department as follows:
THE tax levy for the street department
for 1899 amounted TO $4,000, and the sum
expended up TO December ! was s24.-
s3s9l OF which amount $l9. 1884, % was for
streets, sewers. crossings and sidewalks
!repairing and cleaning), and the balance.
sS.41Ses. for general expense. salaries.
the city 1Oo76 miles of improved streets:
during 1898 and 1899 there was added to
this SO OF mile. making a total OF lO1.57
miles OF improved streets In the city. or
paved streets the city now has 1877 miles:
of planked streets the city has I. 40 miles,
but they are mostly in depiorable con-
dtion
"rrior to 1898 the city had ss.ss miles
OF sewers. and 4.69 miles were added In
that year. During 1899 1913 miles of
sewers were built making a total of 60 As
miles now In the city
Exclusive of Woodland park. recently
purchased, the total acreage of city parks
is 1875, in addition to tract OF ITO acres
intended for city cemetery. The numper
OF visitors to the parks during the past
year has been greatly in excess OF those
In previous years, showing an increasing
appreciation of their benefits and attrac-
Aveness. The limited appropriations for
their Improvement and the fucrea sing de-
mand for necessary betterments, has pre-
vented completion OF many OF the inter-
esting and valuable features contemplated
In the several parks
Elm speaking of the park MANAGEMENT
and the affairs OF the parks generally. l
beg to record my obligation to Park
Commissioner Melody Choirs suggestions
and information which his attention to the
matter has enabled him to give. Serving
the city In this capacity. without salary
or compensation of any kind, Ii has here
tofore been impossible. and in fact could
not he expected. TO get any competent per-
son to give any great amount of tim a
or attention to the duties of this position
Mr. Choir. however. has devoted much
valuable time and study 10 the city's
parks. and has plans and suggestions FOR
their Improvement which are SO meri-
torious that II is to be regretted that lack
OF available funds prevents their being
acted upon and carried out.
~ great deal OF important work has
been successfully carried on by the cites
law department during the past year. The
work IN all branches OF the department is
rapidly increasing. and has been much
greater for the time than for any CORE
sponding period In the history OF the city"
The report concludes with further ref
orencs 20 the work Of the corporation coun-
sci, which was covered In the latter's ar
nual report, as published IN the Post
intelngencer.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
CITY WATER DEPARTMENT.
Work Of the Engineer-Health, Po-
lice and Fire Departments.

Regarding the city water department
Is the following;
Of three pumping stations, one low and
two high service reservoirs, and about 1l3
miles OF water mains. aggregating in
value about 81. 100000. This is exclusive of
the Cedar river system, now under con-
struction. The expense of conducting the
system for 1899 was fl23 .49is9. and the re-
ceipts during the same period were $685.
etT. leaving a net revenue of s39.592.ss.
This outlay includes interest on debt and
new construction"
Taking up the city engineers office. the
This department OF the city govern
ment has done "a vast amount of work
during the past year, and II has been per-
formed In a most satisfactory manner
Under the direction Of the city engineer
there has been expended during the year
for local improvements, including sewers.
planking, grading. etc. $2l6il0.sl. nearly
all Of which has been paid by assessment
OF abutting property. 1t Is gratifying to
note that this Includes a substantial ad-
dition to the city's sewerage system,
showing growing appreciation OF the
necessities OF this adjunct to modern CIV
ilization.
Construction work on the Cedar river
water supply system has engrossed the
attention OF the city engineers depart
year the contract for this important
work. which has been In contemplate
since lse2. having been let on April 10.
1889 II Is thought that the present con-
a city Of 10000 inhabitants, not taking
into consideration the plans which were
originally contemplated for the construc-
ton o. = second pipe line from Cedar
The department of sanitation Is given
considerable space. showing IAN espec-
tally gratifying decrease In the number
OF Infectious diseases" He calls atten-
tion 60 the recommendations of the city
health officcr as made in his report which
was also published by the Post-Intelii-
Esncer, and believes these various re-
quests and recommendation have been
made strictly IN the interest of the gem
eral welfare OF the community"
The municipal court Is disposed of as
follows.
The report OF r. W. Cam. police Judge
makes a most gratifying showing for the
finances OF the city for the year ending
January q 1880. The collections from all
sources amounted TO 81 ~ IS. the total
costs OF conducting the court for thai
period were t1.0iseo leaving a net profit
10 the city q t24ss3 Is"
on the police department r. this: The
police force consists OF one chief OF po-
detectives two clerks. two drivers two
iaiers and foFty-four pairolmcn. making
A total q siNtvatwo. The total number
81 arrests Tor isqe vas $50"
Taxing zap the nre department. he con-
tinusst During the past year the de-
partmsut responded TO &c alarmS.-the fire
losses during the year amounting 20 Ng1.-
81. while the total value OF the property
threatened By these nres aggregated 81
90 IS The total Insurance on the threat.
ened property Nss n.Ssa1 -. and the In
sursnce paid Was Nss gse. showing an in
surname loss u nearly four and onc-half
per cent"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14

the city is to become depends largely
upon your wisdom. intelligence and in
tegr1ty in the conduct of its affairs.
The mayor writes that he intended sub
hitting his report at the first council meet
ing OF the year. but found that the heads
of the departments could not secure thu
data he wanted in time and so he de-
layed it's presentation. These reports
make q showing Of present conditions and
future prospects upon which the city may
matter of further congratulation that the
several departments have been conducted
in an efficient and satisfactory manner.
and think 1 may say. without question.
have promoted the best interests of the
city"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
These hints Of some
Dress Goods and Silks.

Five huge tables piled high with fine goods
Help yourself much possible. We quote sample
values. These not picked.
AT HALF REGULAR PRICES.
Coiored yelveteens. nearly all shades. usual we
sort, ihc.
silk Pushes In all coors. 81. price sc.
French Wrapper Flannels In fine color designs. 10
the country over. a7lsc.
Black Figured Dress Goods. small figured. City Of
Paris price, ac yard; you get en- for lbc
All Wool Serees In fine colors. ~ inches vide.
81 a yard: take EN- for toe.
Evening shades Of Albstross and Nuns yelling
worth zoe and 81 yard; ali TO 25c-
Mixed Checks and Wooden Goods. value sSe for &c.
SOUTH AISLE. NEW STORE.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
.FR|NK FRANCHISE FAVORED
Proposed City Park Line Meets
With Approval of Council.
MEssRs. GILL AND NAvlN CLASH

GIL Declares His Belief That Navin
Has Maligned Him, and Says That
II He Did He II a Wilifui and
Common Liar-Mayor Recommends
That the city Pay the Medical
Bill of Charles +. Piimpton.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
Things for Baby.

No time for prelminaries There's plenty Of help.
plenty of goods and plenty OF room Briefly. the
stock will be sold this way:
Crocheted Hoods. 75c. now...............Sc
silk Bonnets. City OF Paris price $780, now.,.zc
Peek a-boo Bingham and Sun Hats: values rang
ing from &c a dollar. all 20 n Sc apiece.
Knit Wool Jackets. 75c and a dollar. &c
Muslin Skirts. little mussed. 81. to go at Nc
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14

Tie following articles Of incorporatiop
vrre Aiet yesterday with the county sIi-
dlfor
seattle Cooperative Amusement Cam
pary. capital stock 500. divided into 40
shares % the par value az s. earn. friis~
tees % Barry and Robert Nixon. In
tnc typewriter copy John Corts nAr,. ar
psarrd % was scratched and Barry q
name Inserted
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
More nuIIdinx permI,.

The following building permits were is
sued Yesterday: W Rtson & Shepard. 1915
20 isNis Fifth avenue. two two-storx
terrace Hats. $1,000. A. l.. Brown. aD5 10
l-ll second avenue une-stary brick
81 go Edward SprouSe. tl30 Federal avs
nue.. cottage and stable. 500: j. o. Fisher
Rainier avenue and Lane street, cottage
$50, Matte ]. Cole. 1913 Fourth ayen,,e
north dwelling. $50; Panl L. Newton. is
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
MUNYON'S

I VIII guarantee
that my Kidney Cure
will cure 90 per cent.
Of all forms OF kidney
complaint and In
many instances the
most serious forms Of
Bright's disease. II
the disease 10 com
plicated send Q four
ounce vial of urine.
We will analyse II
and advise you free
what to do.
MUNYoS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
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INCREASE IN BUILDING.
Civil Service, Labor and Library
Also Discussed.

Taking up the building department, he
says 1t shows a gratifying increase for
ings," and submits these figures, giving
the number of building permits issued and
the estimated cost OF buildings for the
last four years:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
Housekeeping Linens.

A list OF prices beginning at fifteen cents and end
ing a dollar and half All third to a half under
regular values. These hints of some:
DC cotton crash
DC Wnite SWISS She
zoe Oilcloth i0c It's tho best quality full R inches
wide-al colors and marble effects
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
Observation-Disclosures.

Fine styles all new: their mates sold for aouhI.
these prices a week ago.
SIS Mackintoshes t7h
$50 Mackntoshes BG.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
A Weak Stomach

wI UPSET every orEan IN your BODY. II
yea are consuQs'cd. bilious, nervous
slssrisss OF easily fafigued. fry Hosts,te-s.
sfcrlach hittc-s o. Qllets the nerves
improves ne appetite and makes rich
pure tlno1 ~ cures aa forms o. stomach
3lserter. s1th a. isdigesfion. consftpation
ard Dyspepsia it fas been doing fhis a.
the paat 1fiy years. See hat a Private
Rrvenue stamp covers the meek n me
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
Jackets.

All the tailor-made are cut to half vaiue.
nothing more stylish
$500 $3.50.
$50 S.15
And up to twenty dolars
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14

A distinct individuality In Zarlna cigar
ettes-Russisn blend IS delightful. I0c for
ten
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
Rugs.

Just five and twenty White Goat Skin Rugs from
the City OF Paris stocks They're good new
at 800 apiece.
They're usually sold for $3.50. Only one to a Gus
toner, and please remember we've only twenty-five.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14

WE boil fresh crabs svsry day at The
ksExAn Oyster Ca, Los Second avenue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
Mems Shirts at Halt.

Best Dollar Shirt you for nfty cents
Never mind how. Why or wherefore. Take the oppor.
tanlty' us too neetns 10 last long. This word OF
description
They're made OF the hnest Percaies and Madrss~s.
they have sun fronts opsn both front aud back coll
blue. etc. in light and dark effects and fher.s Fss-
Of separate cu1s 70 match each shlrt All a.. ~ -
81 ~ "'s'e-o
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
rar CRY FINANCES.
fisare. shswtns - compsrtsoa of
t>Do With tsn~

Much attention b. given 90 city finances
and the rnmptrnler's department The
total collections from an sources for is9a
wrrr 80 lo1 81 a. compared with 49,
~ g. for 1sN Nv SAYS The normal re-
ccints for iN9 we're much IN excess %
those fuf the previous year. The excess
81 tkc total collections for the previous
year over those ~ iasf year vas owing
o. special legislation watch ENCOURAGED
the PAY wCut % delinquent iaNcs lu ises
unifr uhirh the Nff'er estate alone pait
about ffe so in Ixe also the litigation
fnfr.vinr fhr validity 20 fhe assessments
wate ufHn rfuUfriY nf certain - the city
bsnka terminated fsvefstly 60 ths city
ana fhunr faNrs ORR a iarEo amount we're
CrNnFfrI in fhHf year
ihn fniHeinH ahuIaIsf statement
shusa I'M frIaU fhs rrnffInn = the citv's
hranCfa f1r fhe Ycaf fust siosed aud
sisn. t1 Say cf esrlrarIsrn. f1f -
f~Ds
Ntiaurrs 1snaarf o. rxs-
L maid nav HH.In rH.H N0..H
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
COrsets at Halt.

A list of the sorts ready. and there's plenty for all
who come wearc sorry. but it's impossible 10 prom
for those who order by mail unless tn. order
is on nie before next Wednesday. Hints follow;
r. & G.. Dollar Corssts. Sc
Chicago Waist. black only. usual 81 sort. SOC
Balls Waists Tor misses. &c quality, 25c.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
Ten thousand Books Ready.

Wish We had space 10 tell of them ALL but printers
Ink is expensive, just this word: We will have one
thousand volumes ready by this morning at SO
instead OF 5oc.
They're bound In dark red satin CLOTH boards full
library size. with gilt titles and gold top. They've
never been sold In Seattle before for less than Soc
volume; tomorrow six TO customer at sc a volume:
less than the cost of the paper according present
rates. Ask the trust why. These authors are fully
represented:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
Mems Underwear.

All the fifty cent Underwear. Jersey ribbed. Derby
1beed tones fine and the other eoarser knit, the
natural wool. the baloriggan. Every body knows IN.
ATTY cent Underwsar-irs staple. sc garment
And there
5lo sorts OF natural wool. ........... sAc
Nso sorts OF wool rfbbed..................... he
And
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14

Dickens,
Thackeray,
Charlotte NJ. Braeme,
Marie Correlli.
Jesse Fothergill.
Sir Walter Scott.
Fenimore Cooper.
Conan Doyle.
John Bunyan.
= Harriet Beecher Stowe.
That's only the corporal
OF good books that are to !
the publishers prices. The
BOOKS, HYMNALS. Boo
Girls. Books for Everybody
to buy or to browse-and
White House Cook Boot
price Soc apiece.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
CITY of Paris Underwear.
All the SOC Sorts for csc.

Fine Wool Vests and Pants. Derby Ribbed Vests
and Pants; Union for and children of
feece-lined cotton, all sizes.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-14
House FURNISHINGS.

TURKEY Feather busters. big ruffy soris. isc insts
% &c
copper Bottom Tin Tea Kettle, No :, usual &C 90
&c Only 20 a customer.
Japanned Chamber Pals. large size. worth sc,
re.
Thirteen-inch chopping Bowls &c.
Rolling Pins with Japanned Handles &c.
Six dozen Clothes Pins for Sc.
Dandy Soap. ~ bars for Ec.
Parry Soap Calendars, FIVE Hfhos beautiful studio
with every 70 bar OF soap free
DOWN STAIRS
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-05-31

Yes, August Flower still has the larg-
est sale of any medicine in the civilized
world. Your mothers and grandmothers
never thought of using anything else for
Indigestion or Billiousness. Doctors
were scarce, and they seldom heard of
Appendicitis, Nervous Prostitution or
Heart failure, etc. They used August
Flower to clean out the system and stop
fermentation of un6igested food, regulate
the action of the liver, stimulate the nerv-
Gus and organic action of the system, and
that Is all they took when feeling dull and
bad with headaches and other aches.
-You only need a few doses of Green's
August Flower, in liquid form, to make
You satisfied there is nothing serious the
matter with you. For sale by Palace
Drug Co.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-05-31

To be bound hand and foot for years
by the chains of disease is the worst form
of slavery. George D. Williams, of
Manchester, Mich. tells how such a slave
been so HELPLESS for five wears that she
could not turn over in bed alone. After
using two bottles of Electric Bitters, she
her own work" This supreme remedy
for female diseases quickly cures nerv-
business, s1eepIessness, melancholy, head
ache, fainting and dizzy spells. This
miracle working medicine is godsend to
weak. sickly. down people. Every
bottle guaranteed. Only so cents.
Sold by w. f. Pine Druggist.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-05-31

Mrs. Horton of lakewood, Kansas, who
for several years had been affected with
stomach and nerve troubles writes: ssI
had consulted physicians east and west :,
they pronounced my case hopeless. L
could not sleep, pain in head and back
lost flesh. no appetite, coRstirated, weak
and nervous. i tried many remedies with
no success uutil took Gatlin's Sarsapa-
rilla Celery Tonic. Commenced to inn
prove at once, pain all gone, sleep we'll,
gaining in flesh, good appetite, feel as
we'll as ever did. Recommend it to all
who have any of above symptoms 100
doses 81. For sale by all druggists.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-05-31

Pension agents say the new pension
law, passed about two weeks ago, is one
of the most important that has been en-
acted in years. Heretofore pension has
been allowed for only one specific disa-
bility- A veteran suffering the loss of an
arm, internal injuries and the usual phys
zeal ailments could only collect for one of
these three. Now the examiners are to
take cognizance OF every one of them
add the totals and allow the claim on the
sum total. Every man who is drawing q
ninimum of SO 90 should now go to his
agent and put in a claim for his other dis
abilities.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-05-31
Does Pay to Buy Cneap@

cheap remedy for coughs and colds is
all right, but you want something that
will relieve and cure the most dangerous
results of throat and lung troubles
What shall you do? Go to a warmer and
more regular climate? Yes, if possible;
if not possible for you, then in either case
take the ONLY remedy that has been in
troduced in all civilized countries with
success in severe throat and lung troubles,
t-Boschee's German Syrup II not only
heals and stimulates the tissues to des-
troy the germ disease, but allays infiam-
nation, causes easy exDectoration. gives
a good nights rest, and cures the patient.
Try ONE bottle. Recommended many
years by all druggists in the world. For
sale by Palace Drug Co.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-05-31
ADeserving SOLDIER Gets Hi. Pension

James Wyeres, inmate of the
soldiers home and we'll known in Ford
county. has received word from Congress
man Long that his claim has been al
lowed under the act of 1890 for original
pension at the rate of So from May 2I,
1898.
By this allowance, Mr.. Wyres will re-
ceive about $3.50 back pension. Mr..
Long took charge of this claim several
months ago. and has given it his person
al attention, with the above result.