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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-01-08
IN THE NORTHWEST CAMPS.
Record OF Discoveries. Develop.
ment, Dividends and Sales.

Record OF discoveries, Develop
ment. Dividends and Sales.
A long tunnel Is being driven on the
collaborating ledge at Silverton SLOGAN.
which will test whether or not wealth goes
with depth on the gold properties Of that
camp
% % %
A strike Is reported to have been made
on the Yankee Girl claim, three miles from
Grand Forks. where the ore body has wild
ened out to four and one-half. feet Of ore
of unusual richness. large amount of
development work has been DONE The ore
is a quartz carrying gold and some copper.
% % %
The Silver Cup. in the IArdeau. has been
developed to the extent Of 1850 feet, COM SOM
prising tunnels. shafts. wines and cross
cuts, making. with the 1000 feet already
Ss Mora somes s RH Se 30 the tons o D
have been shipped, giving gross return
Of $4,000.
% 20 %
The mining review for the year shows
os s oapa was esssS tons ssnsf ras
tons for the year 1898. or an increase OF
ee6,s7s tons over the year 1898. This product
Of sssai U.s. for 1895. The Increase ' IN the
1898 was 1.302.
% 90 %
John Farrell has made rich strike on
the Bay Horse fraction, In wellington
camp. For some time he has been running
week he encountered the ledge, which he
has uncovered for a distance Of fifty feet.
Tho ore Is arsenical iron, similar to that
taken out OF the Winnipeg about a year
ago. and running over 500 to the ton.
% ga 90
A careful canvass of Republic shows
that there are $50 men employed In and
about the mines and mills. II the roads
had permitted the transportation OF ma
chinery two months since there would
have been 400 men working today, and the
number would have increased steadily. II
outlook, there will be 1000 men working
in the mines and mills by 1901.
% 90 %
The Mollie Gibson mine, on Kokanee
creek, in the Nelson mining district of
West Kootenay, has begun ore shipments.
Bruce White, the manager, sends out word
December 80. that being the date OF the
completion of a new wagon road to the
mine I'VE have good ore In four tunnels"
writes Mr.. White. I'VE have lately struck
fine bocg Of ore in No, tunnel mel at os
tons Of ore this winter"
% % %
The Quilp mine in Republic camp. is to
be Immediately equipped with. a complete
power plant. The contract has been signed
and the machinery is to be delivered with
in four weeks. The plant Includes Rand
equipped with as many drills as can be
conveniently worked in the mine at the
present state of development The boiler
is to be of 100 horse power, and an engine
Of corresponding capacity is to be installed.
of sufficient capacity to reach depth OF
500 feet :
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h, .,aIcouVer, r. G., Province
opno,s,'s s,ness men are alert to seize every
ctyss Unity Of securing additions 10 their
IA - industries, OF extending its business
M H n.y. Its population. Nothing in
NV I vs. escapes their attention. and cnev
hn,r.a uopted intelligent methods Of com
scien,,a .neir efforts and directing them
v,noa,.ealiy TO the point they wish to gain.
Ia r o. should profit by the example of
d ~ 'ouho metropolis. Its citizens ought
ousrs, eauaily alert and equally ready to CO.
Bo,h ~ LOT the common advancement.
h mi, 1e promptitude and the Willingness
sea,,s s .osether displayed by the people of
Ae are well worthy of imitation here
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JAN JoUBERTs WAR RECORD.
ved With Stonewall Jackson and
with L0ring I'm Eryut.

= rromeroy, WASH, Independent.
.d ~ VIII surprise almost everybody for this
= s IN % assert that he was well acauaint-
~, wAn Ten. Jan Joubert during our late
m ss ne was colonel of Louisiana reri-
ss Nm. unoer Stonewall Jackson and we got
EsA.a.eo with him in Virginia.
rsyn. "ent with Gen. Loring and others TO
az sp. ana Fought In the army of the khe-
rica. 'hen went 10 South At
Ma e sN orten assigned him to a brigade.
denss smy colonel. such was his conf
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.B|CYcLIST FROM DAWSON.
n. r. s1'LrNNAN RIDES OUT TO TIDE
WATER IN FOURTEEN DAYS.
Cottage City Brings Late Klondiks
Advices--steamer Mocking Bird
Wrecked Near Dyea-snow block
AIDES on the white Pass Railroad.

Klondiks advicsa a. late as December
I ~ were received by the steamer Cottage
City, which arrived last night from Lynn
canal ports with nifty passengers. w. f.
Matiock. Georgs Burke and r. p. McLen-
nan are the latest Kiondike arrivals.
Burke made the trip from Dawson to
Skagway In fifteen days, while McLennan
covered the distance In fourteen days. rid
tng more than half the way on bicycle.
He says, however, that after the lakes are
frozen solid and the snow on tho trails II
packed g. 2 little harder z good wheslman
THE nrst 100 miles out from Dawson"
Thsn N asner I'D. e se Gqs dr tw.ny
miles the road was very rough This side
OF that the road was very good, save for
ten rI miles On The Dominion ion cutoff The
ting down with axes and mattocks the ten
miles OF rough road along tho river this
side Of Selkirk. ana Dumbolton I. cutting
stretch On both sides suitable for double
teams Shedding is good from Caribou
through to Dawson. and the road In all
is as rule packed hard and smooth as q
IAN frsight on scows blockaded near
Fingers The Canadian Development road
houses have reduced nightly charges from
"The Klondike will be a greater pro-
Queer next season than ever, as much
dead work done in primary development
last season will count. Steam thawers
will help. and Sulphur, Gold Run and
Dominion promise to rank among the star
The Klondike arrivals say arrangements
have been perfected for q passenger
sleigh line to be operated regularly be-
tween Bennett and Dawson, the first
sleigh leaving the former point jan
skagway passengers Of the Cottage city
report that the trains on the White Pass
q Yukon road have run very irregularly
for two weeks past. Two unsuccessful
attempts we're made December 20 and
30 to get to Bennett. but each day the
train was stalled on the switchback
In many places along tho line II was
found that the snow had packed hard,
making Il difficult to work the rotary plow
successfully.
The little skasway-Dyea mail steamer
Mocking Bird lies on the beach near the
entrance to the harbor Of Dyea.. wrecked
shore ice In places extends out two miles
into the harbor. Her passengers made
shore in safety. The vessel was beached.
The following first-class passengers
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vic viii Insist on His
Supporting Her.
] REMAINS IN SEATTLE.
n1sSst to Courts to Compel Al
$3.50 rugitive Husband to Assist
& 81. rates Attorney sprogcl
~ pstsetive Tyrreil Rsturn to
,I,..1ls.-AppeaI 0ut Of Question:
a,uf,ess VIII Go Free Today.

"a
~ curtain fell on the last act OF tne
1S1atsd Armstrong extradition case ior
"a rgesent, ct least, yesterday afternoon
~ Howard o. sprogle. assistant states
Essrsey 81 Cook county, Ill. ana De-
ES,vS frank c. Tyrrell. Of Chicago, left
y AZ Great Northern train FOR that city.
q N hcpa Of taking the prisoner back FOR
S.1 ~ woman who claims to DO Arm
.... ~. IA erst ana legal wife WIN remain In
Ia MA .'-tsI this afternoon or tomorrow.
lspp w. w 49,. ~ tIyna ~ Armstrorgss
~ 49, .aosls ~, -.s.--s s-es
65e& ~ peen iuil VI ssnssas 49,
IA and the prosecution mas ieit no stone
1trned TO secure the extradition OF the
ssssd eorrup'er Of Justice Fsii r,. upon pom
~ 1919 v ..s.,ss Arwstron~ ana tha woman
- q lusuc1 80 ws..n s..s go"
y calls nis WIZ, Luitn IN. ..',1 800
Ssssrs. On saturday, refused to sign the
\. ;.cs,on uapers on this charge. Arm
s.sss 1IIl now be released probably before
ysQn1 ss :, y. 1900 dcwr tha r.,,,ttstur
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f,ks&a~o OAacer Gives IN.
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Armstrong; back We had some idea
,SflNS fhs case to the United States SUI
sss.-s ,s.,-t mt thls idAa ha. hasn sho-,.
l1s w. ~ sS~u,..s, ~ ry.sss.
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~ lcne consultation 1oday m tne prose-
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n ar cause In the United States supreme
- ~ would stu be helpless. Arm
SissSe couid not be held IN custody while
IS case was pending an appeal. He could
IAse ~ Safs before II was decided ana
Hcun p compeiIed 70 ne1n the ngnt
W. ssaan ~ anosner Juiisdicuon. we
~. ~ t grs ~ IL t L ~ ipl ac.'c1ple:
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X. wnen sne anu ArnstIong sepa-
se ~ PIE r1 80 heI weenIy allowances.
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inny and she IL going to make an at
n.2s % compel MIN 70 support her by
~. % tne courts II necessary:
1890 ssss q m, waatins for the remittitur to
~ ~, NV, p. tne prcsecuting attor-
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M - = = t UnJs We nave gone our duty
49, ~ y - a. paoA .atey sisheu witn the
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OLYMPIA hotel. Olympia. 4 nov opsA.
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1mbarrasxments of Fame.

; Walla Walla Statesman.
to clair $40. 70 De a mania with many men
every nssea,lonship or acquaintance with
fame , ~. man when he obtains
sertipr "a. as people are also fond of as
tate, but Icy are heirs to some big es-
r~----- somehow 1t never materiaIizas
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An exceedingly important decision in the
Calhoun-Ajax case. involving the ques-
ton of the rights OF tunnels and OF loca-
tions on cross veins. has been rendered
by the supreme court of Colorado, ana as
It Is a matter of interest to every lode
miner in the land. the Observation-Disclosures
presents review of the contentious and
the findings, together with legal criti-
cism of the subject.
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Review Of Contentious and Findings
I'm the calhoun-AJax Case, with
AN Interssting Criticism Of the
Questions Involved - Differences
Between state Railways Now 10
he Settled BY the Federal Court.
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
PEACH CROP CAUSED
MONEY TO CIRCULATE

Lincoln City, Oct. 5.-Slnce the
peach season c.osed, this little town
has been quiet, and while no great
amount OF money has ben made by any
one grower, yet the cash put In clrcu-
lati0n by the peach crop. has made
everybody feel better. Fruit Growers
or Lincoln City. have no kick coming
against the year 1900. and hope the
next year will be as favorable.
There are several marriages to take
pRace within the next few weeks, and
the first OF the season took place On
september 10, 1890, at the home Of the
BRIDES parents. Mr.. and MIS-. Alfred
Lufand. when MHes Minnie Lofiand and
William h. Tucker were Joined IN mat
simony by the Rev. ". K. HilA
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Anderson, of
Elsmere. New Castle county, are guests
OF her father. H. isofiand.
The wet weather OF this week caught
late fodder In bad shape. but IL was
welcome to those who want to SON
wheat.
Owen Deputy and family expect 10
move to Milford about january /.
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
RECEIVED A BAD FALL
It May Prove Tatal for Aged Kemble
Vile Woman

Hemblevine. Oct 5.--Miss Fannie
MaeKay. OF Philadelphia, rgturned
home on Sunday after spending thras
weeks with friends An this vicinity.
Miss Eleanor Wizard. OF Oxford. ts
Waiting her sister. Mrs. John r. Kelley.
Ms. Harry Lennon, of West GrovN
is the guest Of Mrs. Sue Fernan.
Invitations have been Issued for the
marriage OF Emma Wahneta Willard
and George Granville Kimble. IN Or
ford Methodist Church. on October 10,
1900, nc o'clock.
Pennock Spencer was thrown from
his wagon while returning from the
creamery one day last week. The wheel
struck a stone. and in leaning out to
see what he struck. he lost his balance
and fell out.
Mrs Adam Lambert, who is in her
S5th year, fell down a fight of stairs
last Thursday night, breaking her col
lar bone. a bone in the hip and bruis-
ing her body and head considerably
A Democratic meeting was held In
kemblevi.le Hall. Wednesday evening.
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
DEATH OF A YOUNG GIRL
Whole Family Near Harrington
Stricken with Typhoid Fever

Harrington. Oct 5-Mrs. Joseph
Ward Is visiting reatHes Williams
port. Pa.
Niss Butler. Of New York, is the
guest OF Miss Alta Butler
Misses Sallie and Nc0a Shaw are the
guests Of Mrs. Salie Shaw, in Cam
bridge, Nd.
Mrs William II. Deweese, Of Denton,
Nd, is spending some time with her
father, DR.. Owens.
Albert Thistlewood is building a
house on Weiner avenue which he ex-
Peets to occupy next year.
Albert Harrington end daughter.
hiss Sue Harrington, have returned
from an extended trip in the West.
Mrs. David r. Sapp, who has been
visiting relatives in town has left fer
her home. in Wyanet, III.
Seven members of Thomas B. Har-
rington's family have had typhoid fe-
Yer this season. One az his daughters
aged "a years, died re emily.
Frank Butler, a weli-known farmer
Of near Vernon, died tuesday after a
lingering Illness OF consumption, aged
40 years. A family survives him.
Jesaie Powell, daughter Of George s.
Powell, died Tuesday afternoon after a
lingering Illness Of several weeks. She
was graduated from the High School
in 1898.
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
MASS MEETING IN PENASGROVE
Will be Addressed By KeIl-knOWn RspubE-
esHs-Hew Cub Formed

Pennsgrove. N. j.. Oct. 6.--Mrs. WI
liam Shoemaker. OF Philadelphia, has
been the guest of friends here for q
few days
Nr. ana Mrs. Henry Betting and
son. " Trenton, have been visiting
Mr. and AIRS. ID. ID. Leap.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles p. Lowe, ol
Wilmington, are Wishing Mrs loves
sistor, Mrs Frank Baker.
There viii be a grand Republican
+masa meeting with addresses by the
Hon. Charles n. Fowler. membeD OF
Congress, and the Hon. John 8. Glib
son, secretary OF The Republican State
Committee in the Salem Opera House
lat D. m, on Wednesday October 10,
Misses Virginia and Cornelia Abra-
hams, of WOodlawn, Md, have been
visiting relatives here.
The Rev. S. X. Hickman. of Manas-
quan. has been spending a few days
here as the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George Jordan.
The Rev. Mr.. Lippincptt and his son
Professor Walter Lippincotk OF Phila-
delphia, have been the guests for a
few days Of the Rev, Benjamin c. Lip
pincott pastor of Emmanuel Church.
The members of the Emmanuel NJ.
u. Sunday school will hold a pump
kin pie convention on Friday, for the
benefit OF the Sunday school library.
The Republicans of this borough
have formed a Republican club with
Assembyman II. J. Blohm as presi-
dent and c. w Gable. secretary. The
club will give a smoker to its mem
bers and friends on Saturday evening
next.
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
IMPROVING HOMES
IN BLLBNDALB
People Of That Village Set
tIiHg Down to Their
Winters Work

Rllendale, Oct. 5.-The canning factory
has closed for the season. It gave
farmers some financial relief, az the
home market Is always the best.
The busy season being about over,
citizens are turning their attention to
the Improvement OF their homes. Har-
vny Coyerdale is erecting neat two
story residence for himself In this
town Two carpenters from Milton
are engaged on this work. William
Warren, o prosperous farmer VIII build
himself a residenQe hero, and retire
from the labors OF his large and fertile
farm. and spend his declining years In
ease and comfort In this village. rs
quire Ellegood will erect a large harm
on his farm adjacent to town. The
colored people are building an addition
to their church.
Thomas Todd. OF Greenwood, the
new school teacher, moved his family
here last week and occupies Harry Jes-
ters new house. He opened the school
with a large attendance.
MLss Mamie Lekites has opened her
school at HarbesOn. where she wll be
engaged during the Winter.
Miss Lille Lekites Is In Prime Hook
Neck. where she has been engaged for
the two previous Winters teaching a
large school.
Webster Warren, has gone to Rhode
Island. where he has accepted a posi-
1on as tele8Tapher.
WiSiam Jester has purchased one
hundred acre farm OF poor land near
here, OF Clement Houston for $1,000,
and viii move thereon with his family
on New Years day.
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
ERRRNADE FOR
WBDDED COUPLE
Farmers Complain That
Damp Weather Causes
Corn to Mould

Kennott Square, Oct. 5.--Ireniee
NaoMulMn and bride received hearty
calAthumpian ovation on Wednesday
night at the home OF the brides pap
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Agnew, east
OF this borough.
Mrs William Swayne and daughter,
of this borough, are spending two or
three days with cur former towns
woman. Mrs. Rmma IL. Larkin, at Fox
Chase. Pa. Mrs. s. Jones Philips was
a.gO caller ut the Larlxin home q
day or so ago, and found them 0Osiiy
dOmiciled In their new headquarters,
but little homesick for the familiar
faces and ''conganial neighbors at Ken
nett
Farmers are complaining that the
prolonged damp weather Is causing the
corn to mould In the ears and IN the
cribs, and there rs very general desire
for sunahine.
sixty-seyen bouquets OF specially
fine fall flowers were sent by the
Flower Mission workers from this
place on Wednesday Isast week the
shipment amounted TO II punches. ME.
Is. Jones Philips. the superintendent,
desires exceedingly to inciude some
potted plants in her last shipment on
Wednesday Of next week and hopes
that persons having any to spare will
remember her.
Speaking Of flowers recalls the lin
gering floral beauties OF the season,
which are twtning about the pillar OF
Mrs Lizzie swseney's porch on South
f.sl ~. l. III
specimen OF the blue moon flower.
The Summer boarder has disappear
ed from our midst and the farmers
wife and town housekeepers are al
ready at their Fal house cleaning.
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
AGED COUPLE WHO LIVED
FIFTY YEARS IN ONE PLACE

Magnolia, Oct 5.-W NJ. George has
purchased a dwellingheuse Of c. s.
Vanburkaow.
Arlie Jackson made a trip to Phila-
deiphia on the steamer Mary U. 9th
ems recently.
Professor p. s. Wyatt. who has been
confined to his bed with rheumatism,
Is able to get out again.
W. c. Pierce. who has been visiting
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Jackson, has re-
turned to Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Melvin spent Sun
day with Mrs. w. II. Jackson. They
have resided in and around Frederica
for fifty years, but expect to remove ia
Philadelphia next week.
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
MARYhANDER LEARNED TO
CATCH EELS lNDELAWARE

Easton. Md, Oct Cdr. Edward M.
Hardcastle of Easton, who was down
TO Bowers Beach on the Delaware
shore. found out an ingenious way OF
catching cells in novel kind of an
eel trap. which Is undoubtedly new to
Chesapeake fishermen, including Eas-
tern Shore Fish Commissioner Vim
cent, Captain Thomas Ii. w. White, OF
Wicemico. and Judge j. II. H. Hub
bard. OF Elastoh--tbe latter two of
whom know more about eels than
eAher Daniel 0rHagenbeck knew about
Hons. Mr.. Vincent is yet, Of coBrsa,
an untoOthed infant in respect OF
knowledge about eel trapping. This
story will help him catch on.
DR.. Hardcastle saiw a man standing
upright and bowlegged In the ttde
Oecasionally he would stoup with both
hands IN the water and upon arising
would dirt hhndtuls OF ees upon the
sandy beach. The doctor, Of course,
was bound to find Oat how these eelH
were caught, and when the fisherman
came ashore he showed the doctor the
trap. II was a big king crab with a
twn-lnch auger hole bored through the
WI -ANAA AOWAA AhNO AiAt flbttLA. f1C
loept the king crab in position BY
standing on N with both his bare feet
turned inward The eels would swarm
about It. and az many as could would
stick their mouths into the auger hole
20 suck out the inaidas OF the crab
and when they got down to business hS
would gathep them In 10 quickly they
were not even alarmed; and there waE
always more around locking for tlhs
eugcr hole. In an hour the beach wa
atrewn with eels. This Ash Is helpieal
in the sand As Captain White and
Judge Hubbard know. IL a trench 6
couple OF inches deep IS made in th,
sand and an eel stretched out On II
the FISH gives up at once and wiz no
'ettempt to get from the little ditch
Or. Hardoastle's relative, who watch
ed this ceiling operation was a slightll
lmntoed Delawarean. Now Rupert,
said the doctor. II have found GU
} what makes so many Of you Delawar
cans pintOed. You are eel fishermen
with king crab traps"
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
DELAWARE PRlCTICIKG HARD
Games Srhsduled 80 Far BY Manager Maier
for This Season
sneclnl Id Id EranInr Innrnal.

Newark, Oct 5.-The Delaware Col
,ege football team Is practicing faith
fully for its game with Franklin and
Marshal team at Lancaster tomorrow.
While not yet in the best condition
Delaware hopes to put up a creditable
game Manager Maier says the follow
ing win be the lineup for It's first big
game R. T. Cam, I. e.; Wharton, D.
T.: III c. Evans. ]. g.; Jackson. G.; Tun-
nell, r. g.: Mcdaniel r. C.; Powell, r.
e. Huxley. q. b.; Lawton. !. n. b.;
Harrington r. n. b.; W0f. captain.
(. b.
Manager Mailer has scheduled the
following games: October 10, Johns
Hopkins University. at Baltimore; Oc-
tober p. Pennsylvania Military Acad.
emy, at Chester; November 4. Haver.
ford College, at Haverford; Novembel
Z. Ursinus College. at Coilegeviile
Other games wii be arranged.
Evening journal., 1900-10-06
SHIPPING WALNUT
FOR GERMANY
Workman Narrowly Escapes
Browning in Canal
Yacht AmadiS Reports for Duty.
More improvements for
Fort Mott
speefAl % the nvenIng Journal.

Delaware City, Oct. 5.--Sealed pro-
posa,s in trlpncate will be received by
Captain j. Del. Ianute. assistant
quartermaeter, at 10 a. m, ON October
81. for the moving OF the present bath
houses at Fort Mott to a new location,
Information for which wil Do given on
application, the United States reserving
he right 30 accept or reset any part,
OF ell proposals.
What might have proved, a serious
accident occurred to-day as one OF the
men employed In unloading vessel
load OF bricks for n. G. Reybod went
down the plank Leading from tho boat.
The wheel barrow slipped of the plank
throwing the man overheard, but he
caught the siding Of the canal and
held on TIL his comrades rescued him
with nothing more serious than a jam
ing up and a ducklng.
A carload OF black walnut, hewn
from joan Barr Nandegrft's woods at
the end OF Dutch Neck, and purchased
by a Wllmingtonian, is being gotten
ready for shipment 10 Germany.
A carload OF slate 40 be used on the
buildings at Fort DUPONT hes arrived
from Stating, Pa.
After lying in the canal for a few
days the yacht Crescent, OF New York,
has passed on through and the house
boat Aloha has left for Florida.
Workmen are engaged In repairing
the trolley track within the town
limits and a load of crushed stone ia
expected daily to nh up along tho sides
Of tho tracks.
The yacht Amadis belonging TO the
Degnan McClain Construction Com
pany, has again reported for duty,
after undergoing repairs subsequent tc
being run into by the Berthe and
Maud.
Masonic lodge OF this town was rep
resented at the annual session heM In
Wilmington yesterday, by J. Rupp, s
H. Hines, c. w. Pancoast and John
Keane. who reported an unusually fine
session Mr.. PaRcOast was elected q
member OF the Grand Lodge.
AT tho last session OF Old Glory
Council. Jr. o. u A. NJ, twenty
dollags WAS donated to the relief OF
their membership at Galveston. Tex.
Thomas Swan living near town
Seems TO have his unlucky star IN the
leacendemey. having lost three valuable
horses In the last two weeks.
sig 6antelles circus was In tOwr
yesterday and drew crowd from
miles around, and every child In town
was a follower OF the street parade, a
1880 o'clock
A young mems Democratic club hay
been organized vita John GrosscuD as
president George Patterson, recording
secretary; Fred DeSilva, corresponding
secretary and Frank l.. Davidson
trvaBurer.