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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-02-22

The Rev. William II, Brooks, d. D.,
aged SO yenrs, formerly rector Of
the Protestant Episcopal Church at
Newark. died at Hanover, Mass, Mon
day. He was secretary Of the Diocese
Of Massachusetts for SO years, and also
served as private secretary to the late
Bishop Phillips Brooks. In 1852, he
was member Of the Massachusetts,
Legislature. His wife and one son
suryiye him.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-02-22
Arm Cur.

r. Leonard Oskins, butcher en-
ployed by Charles L. Meiler, had his
left arm badly cut below the elbow
Tuesday afternoon while cutting a
piece Of meat
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-02-22

Miss Estella Galbreath and George
Bondwin, both of Ogden, Pa., were
married in this oily by the Rev, }. p.
Otis last Tuesday. ~
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-02-22
These casualties occurred in fighting
near Paardeberg.
GEN. CRONJE HEARD FROM.

Each Time Bs Drove the British Back
They Renewed rho Attack.
Pretoria, Transvaal. Feb. 49, "A por-
ton of an official report from Gen.
Cronie, dated February 18th, has been
given out as follows:
Yesterday morning, about 8 O'Clock,
while removing the lager near Soholtz
Mex, We were attacked by the British.
The fight lasted until 7.30 O'Clock in
the evening. Although, on the whole,
the British were driven back, they each
time renewed the attack. The loss to
the British must have been consider
able. Thus far, the Boer loss has been
eight killed and ~ wounded. This
morning, the British shelled US with
cannon. Chief Commandment Feireira g
force was too small to stop the cavalry
from entering Kimberley"
IS FERREIRA DEADp
London, Eng, Feb. 21.-A CURIOUS
dispatch from Pretoria, dated February
goth, announces that Commandant
Ferreira was killed February 10th, add
ing that his death was believed to BIO
the result Of an accident.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-02-22
BRITISH DRIVEN on.

Pretoria, Transvaal, Feb. 90. Official
reports have been received as follows
Commandment Steyn says that, on
Saturday, February 18th, and Sunday,
February 18th, near Foodoesrand, he
fought the British, who tried to encom-
pass Gen. Oronje's laager, and drove
them off. The fought until late Sun
day evening. The Beers had one man
killed and one wounded, and captured
booty and 81 horses and mules.
Gen. Dewet says that, on Sunday
afternoon, he arrived between Paarde-
berg and Foodoesrand, in which d.
rectior there has been heavy firing
since morning. He stormed several
kopjes, which the British vacated,
leaving their dead and wounded and 40
prisoners In the hands of the Beers,
who captured the kopies. The Boer
loss was two men killed and four
wounded. The fight lasted until late
IN the evening"
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-02-22
Former Congressman Comstock Dead.
Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires.

Grand Rapids, Mich, Feb. 2l.---
Former Congressman Charles G. Com
stock, aged 80 years, died at his resi-
dence, in this city, last night, of pneu-
monia.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-02-22
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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-02-22
Total assets Of Councils Decem-

Cash on hand December 3lst. 1905 a,og7. 8s
Value Of Council property........ 14l3i.S6
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
SCOTT ITEnS.

Great Scott! Albert IaI Wheeler in
tends to change his name.
D. Horrigan and L. J. Schlattman were
county seat visitors Saturday.
Mr.. J. F. Wilson and family spent the
28th with Mr.. and Mrs. A. Peterson.
| Mrs L. Thoe1e, of Morris, visited Wheel
err andvicinity few days last week.
| Our lumberman's hens formed trust
They now control the egg plant here.
We regret to announce that o. Yates, an
| employee on the J. L. Gould farm, is still
| on the sick list.
The beaming contenance of John Doug
| herty, of Morris, was seen in this com
nunity last week.
w r. Roberts contemp1ates erecting {.
| large barn on his farm near Wheeler, dur
| ing the ensuing season.
Scott "be11es" are again ringing. This
time the joyful sounds are associated
with sleigh rides and etc.
"Bobs" and Butler are the big BIS of
ENGLAND now. But it tabkes more than
double shot to kill Boer.
Mul,lps have been the whole rage in our
neighboring cities. Some people would
have anything to look" swell"
Dave Lins1ey was busy hauling hogs to
market last week a good illustration of
the advanta ges Of diversified farming.
Patrigck Horrigan and George Fagen
were among those from this locality who
transacted business in Morris, Thurday.
Messrs. Buckley and O'Keefe were
Wheeler callers the latter part of last
week, purchasing supplies of lumber and
corn.
VIM Could of Winnieconnie, Wis. has
been visiting Stevens county friends the
past week, calling at Wheeler while en-
route to Chokio.
Contractor Sloan has the new creamery
building well along towards completion.
We will be soon able to witness the novel
ty of girls rushing the can"
A basket social was held at the home of
L. 7. Sch1attman, last Thursday evening
the proceeds of which go to the German
chnrch of Pepperton to help procure an
organ.
There is some agitation as to the ad-
visibility of changing the name of the
Alberta postoffice on account of the si1nil
artiv of names has caused some incon
venience with mail. Why not call it
Wheeler and avoid all couf1icts with
freight and mail?
lanes Foley, the Thomas A. Edison of
Scott, has perfected cutter that will
chop hay, corn stalks, in fact any course
feed at one operation. His mechanical
works to perfection. He has
worked upon windmill and
combined broadcast seeder aud shoe
drill We congratulate him upon his |
and wish him brilliant |
success.
JENNY RossITY"
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
Personal PECK=UPS.
Little Items of Interest About Morris

Little Items of Interest About Morri
People.
VIM. Logue went to St. Pau
Wednesday.
John Grove returned to st Pau
Wednesday.
A. O. Sundby went to the cities
Wednesday on business.
j. II. Devenney took a trip to
Graceville, the first of the week.
Editor Llnsley, of Starbuck, was
calling on friends here Thursday.
Attorney Wyvell, of Breckenridge,
was in town Wednesday on business
Alfred King has been spending
the week in Donnelly, visiting his
parents.
O. P. Benson, Al. Wunsch and
Mr.. Reardou were over from Chokio
Wednesday.
Ray Carpenter, of Sank Center,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. NJ. Hill,
last Sunday.
Mrs. J. R. Canty, Of St. Paul, is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Wunsch.
Mesdames Helgeson and Brannan
were up from Litchfeld last week to
hear Queen Esther.
Mrs. Jas. Griffith went to Mime
apolis, Tuesday to visit her sister,
Mrs. Pike, for a week.
Stirling Van Kleek and Miss Daisy
Van Kleek we're the guests of rela-
tives here the past week.
Attorney @, L. Shelley, of Grace
vile, was in town on business
Wednesday and Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. ". Taylor last
week entertained his mother, Mrs.
Taylor, of Jamestown, N. D., for a
few days.
Mrs. D. S. Long was called to
Hancock yesterday by message an
nouncing that her sister, Mrs. Mat
Ludwich, Of Clontarf, was dying,
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
ELDORADO.

Peter and VIM Mackenzie have been
doing this vicinity lately
A very young gentleman arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ripky to stay an in
definite period
Daniel Skully, a water witch and
weather Proagnasticater says April will
omen with spring this season.
We learn by wire that Dolly Lesson
who is we'll known here died suddenly
Sunday in Dakota, the relatives have the
sympathy of this community.
Gilbert Armstrong, gunner from Gaul-
way, Travers county, came over into
Stevens county hunting the festive prairie
wolf with what success we have not
learned.
FITz MUzzY.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
PEPPERTON.

Art Heating went to Norris Thursday.
The Town board of Pepperton- held q
meeting on last Tuesday.
The sale at Youngberg was attended by
a number of people from here.
Mr.. John Fritz and Miss Bessie Robin
son were seen driving over our roads last
week.
Deputy Sheriff Gleason was in tlais town
last Tuesday and Wednesday summon
ing jurors.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Griffith were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Pushor
Sunday evening.
A number from this locality attended
the play Queen Esther in Morris last Fri
day and Saturday.
Messrs. P. Horrigan, Jr., and Luke
Foley, of Scott, Danziezan and Jewell,
of Morris, were in this vicinity on their
way to the sale at A. Youngberg's
Wednesday,
STORM.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
NOTICE.

ON the 10Th day of March 1900
at O'Clock p. m. at the front
door of j. r. Krueger's drug store
in the Village of Morris, Lots g.
7, 8 and of Section "a, Town.
ship I25; Range Al, and North
west quarter of the Northeast
quarter of Section rs; Township
I25; Range Al, I27 I=2 acres
Stevens county, being the prem
Uses of the late Charles Olson, will
be sold at public auction.
TERT1S CASH. No bid under
$500 will be entertained.
L. A. AUSTIN,
Administrator ofestate of Charles Olson, de-
ceased.
FRED E. SMITH,
Attorney for Administrator.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

The following is going the rounds
since the state editorial meeting.
where in was told at the expense OF
Minnesota editor He made a hor-
rible mistake in his paper a few weeks
ago that Frustrated him for five days
and he is now mourning the loss of
two subscribers, which he could Ill
afford. No. l wrote asking how to
raise his twins safely, while the other
wanted to know how he might rid
his orchard of grasshoppers. The
answers went forward by mail, but
by accident the editor put them into
the wrong envelopes. SO that the man
with the twins received the answer:
"Cover them carefully with straw and
set fire to it, and then the little pests,
after jumping in the flames for few
minutes, will be speedily settled"
And the man with the grasshoppers
was told to "give them castor oil and
rub their gums with a BONE"
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

To THE DEAF,-A rich lady, cured
of her deafness and noises in the head
by DR.. Nicholson's Artificial Ear
Drums, gave $4,000 to his Institute,
so that deaf people unable to procure
the ear drums may have them free.
Address No. 1901 The Nicholson In
stitute, $50 Eighth Avenue, New
York. Ally
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

II troubled with rheumatism, give
Chamberlain's Pain-Balm trial. 1t
will pot cost you a cent if it does no
good. One application will relieve
the pain. 1t also cures sprains and
bruises in one-third the time required
by any other treatment. Cuts, burns,
frostbites, quinsey, pains in the side
and chest, glandular and other swell
lings are quickly cured by applying
it. Every bottle warranted. Price,
Is and Scots. J. r. Kruger, Drug
gist.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

The cantata, Queen Esther at
tracted considerable attention even
of people in the surrounding towns.
Among those from out of town, there
was large number from Herman, at
the Saturday evening performance.
They we're: Mesdames [. R. Swart-
out, K. G. Helgeson and H. Aspden,
Messrs. R. P. Wells, H. Aspden, A,
W. Wells, DR.. H. H. Bingham, J. V.
Sylvester and G.. F. Houston, Misses
Spence, Noel, Olson, Swartout Hart
and Blake.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

H. J. Northcott passed through
here Tuesday on his way to Mars hall
where he was to have hearing on a
land case. He will return to the
woods to remain until the weather
gets too warm for cutting timber.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

CEPAALOTUS. Kills dandruff,
cleans the scalp, prevents hair from
falling, invigorates and causes it to
grow. Purely vegetable and harm
Jess. One 80 cent sample package
by mail for IS cents. Marsh Mfg.
Co., 542 West Lake St., Chicago.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Miss Crystal was called to Mime
apolis on Thursday by telegram
announcing that she could meet there
her mother, brother and sister who
were accompanying the remains of
her eldest brother to the old home of
the family at Golden, Iowa, for inter
ment. The deceased was killed last
fall in the Philippine war. Miss
Crystal expects to return to Morris
on Tuesday of next week.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

To the many friends who have ex-
tended aid and sympathy to himself
and family during their recent be-
reavement of wife and mother, Mr.
Ole Lystad and family desire to ex-
tond heartfelt thanks.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

3. ". Brokaw, eye specialist and
optician will be at Krueger's drug
store the Sth, 9th, 10th and 22nd, of
every month. Eyes examined free.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

J. D. Good is busy putting in a
fine line of carpets and rugs. They
are we'll worth any lady's time spent
in inspection whether with view to
purchase or not.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
This Paper
One Year.
Farm Journal
5 Years.
PAY UP AND GET BOTH PAPERS AT PRICE
OF ONE

| NE want to get 500 new subscribers
to our paper, and are going to do it it
we can; we therefore continue our ar
| rangernent With the Farm Journal by
which we can send THE TRIBUNE and
the Farm Journal. 5 years, both for
$3.50. And we make the same offer to
all old subscribers who will pay all
arrearages and one year in adVanCe.
You know what our paper is, and the
Farm Journal is a gen1-praCtical, pro-
gressive-a clean, honest, useful paper
full of gumDtion, full of sunshine, with
an immense circulation among the best
people everywhere. You ought to takeit.
NOTICE.
We are going to send you soon a sample
of the Farm journal free, and let it speak for
itself. Look out for it.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
"SeEf Preservation

Is the first law of nature" Fol-
this reason everyone who is ill de-
sires to become we'll. Those who
have impure or impoverished blood
turn to Hoods Sarsaparilla, because
they know it will enrich and purify
their blood and give them good
health. To take this medicine on the
first appearance Of impure blood is
an important step toward self preser-
walton.
Hoods Pills cure SIGH headache,
indigestion.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

The Farm journal is cheap but not
too cheap to be good; it is full of
ginger and gumption, and has as
many other good things in it that yon
can use as any paper at any price.
We haye clubbing arrangement by
which The TRIBUNE is sent one year,
and the Farm Journal nearly five
years remainder of 1900. and all of
1901, 1902, 1908 and 1904 both for
$50. Pay in advance and get two
pig prizes.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

You cannot make a stylish man
without a stylish hat. The Lampher,
made by Lampher, Finch & Skinner,
St. Paul, meets every requirement.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

The mill at Starbuck burned on
Wednesday, the cause of the fire be-
ing unknown. e-building opera
tons have already begun.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Mr.. and P, H. McNally, of Chokio,
have the sympathy of large circle
of friends in the loss of their infant
child on Tuesday.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

The editor Of the Farm Journal
asks: why have mortgage on the
farm, poor chops, rheumatism, sour
bread, grip, leak in the roof, hole in
pocket, skeleton in the closet, or any
other pain or trouble, when you can
get the Farm Journal, nearly years
remainder of 1900, and all of 1901,
1902, 1903 and 1904 and The TRIBUNE
one year all for $l5O. Pay in ad-
vance and you get both papers as
above.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Orders have been received by Capt.
Delahunt 10 hold a special election
on Monday evening, March 18th, to
fill the vacancy in the first lieuten-
ancy. caused by the resignation of
@. H. Leaman.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

At their meeting on Tuesday even
ing, the Woodmen adopted resolu-
tons of sympathy for their bereaved
brother K. J. Lundgren.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Wanamaker & Browns latest
styles in spring suits may be ordered
Of A. L. Stenger, local agent.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

They hold their shape, wear like
leather and always look well-the
Lampher hats. If you buy them you
will keep buying them the remainder
of your life.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
A Long Service.

A description of the old New Eng
land Sabbath is calculated to make
restless children of the present day
and possibly some of their elders
thankful they were not born two cen
turtles ago.
The Sabbath began Saturday after
noon with the going down of the sun.
Sunday morning horn was loudly
blown to announce the hour of wor-
ship. Service began at o'clock and
lasted for eight hours, with an inter-
mission of one hour for dinner and
conversation. In the earliest days the
congregation sat on rude benches,
their seats being assigned them at
town meeting. The service consisted
of several parts, which are chronicled
in an ancient diary as follows:
Preliminary prayer or invocation:
chapter Of Bible read and expounded;
psalm in meter, read out line by line
by Deacon S.; long prayer on various
matters, one hour and a half; sermon
Of 100 to ESQ pages; at close Of service.
baptism; sinners put ON trial, con-
fessed before congregation. Minister
G. bowed right and left, no person stir
ring till he had PASSED down and out
of the meeting house. YOUTHS Com
Danion.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

A meeting Of the citizens of the
village of Morris will be held at the
council rooms next Friday evening
to elect members of the Improvement
Committee to fill the vacancies in
membership of those whose terms
expire at that time.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

The Lampher hat has style and
wearing qualities combined better
than most hats. Buy one and be
convinced.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Now is the time to enjoy a Log
Cabin Cigar, try one and be sure.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

FoUND:-A silk mufler. Owner
may procure the same of Herman
Kerl.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Ten per cent. off on picture mould
ing for sixty days, Jan. 1900. E. f.
Hill.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

The adjourned meeting of the Stu
dent Club will be held with Mrs.
Bicknell this afternoon.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

There was a small fire started at
the residedce OF H. w. Stone last
Saturday, but fortunately was quick
ly extinguished. An overheated
stovepipe was the cause.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

The Glenwood-Morris debate has
been postponed for one week or until
the evening of Friday, April 9TH.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Rooms to rent, either furnished or
unfinished. Further particulars
by inquiring at this Office. .-.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Bran and shorts $12 per ton at the
Riverside Mill
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Seed grain for sale at the Duluth
Elevator,
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
DR.. Niven at Morris, March 10, 20.
The Lampher hat Try one and
you will buy more.

Mrs. Hutchins, who has been very
dangerously i'll, is improving.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

TTTTlI, DR.. Niven will be in Her
ILL ILL., man, March 16and Morris
March 10 and 20. All kinds of dent
istry at reasonable rates.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

We are informed that E. P. Wat
son will take charge Of the local
office for John Grove.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Tonight the Great Cleveland Min
strels will appear at Goods opera
house, as previously announced.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

Wards Linement sold by J. r.
Perkins.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

R. J. Whitney, who has been very
sick with pneumonia for the past two
weeks, is reported to be improving.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10

The meeting of the Elizabeth
Reem Circle at Mrs. Pat Grifith's on
Tuesday proved to be very pleasant
social affair.
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
Did you see the Log Cabin?

H. B. Lund, practical matchmaker
Morris tribune., 1900-03-10
ON THE CITY CIRCUIT.
SATURDAY, r1ARCH 10, 1900.

DR.. Niven at Herman, March 16.
Seed grain notes for sale at Thu
office.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-02
poke EnglIsh ses. ana b aIa be tars-

spoke English best and he dEa the talk
ing.
When we were lined up sefore this
committee thing happened that aston
ished Us al Zach OF he Americans was
neatly clothed In clean insurEeut uns-
form except one man. Private Paul Spill
lane. Company {. Ninth Infantry he
coat
Senior Flores. with extreme poIitsness.
pulled on his own coat and offered il 10
SDillane. The soldier refused. OF course.
We were asked 10 promise that We
would never again take up arms against
the insurgents. I answered that 1 and
most OF my company were regularly en-
listed soldiers and were under orders
from our Government. so we could make
no such promise.
We were then asked to use al our In
fiueuce TO induce our country 70 stop
lighting the PhiHpinos We saw st once
that this was why we had been treated
so well. bot we were grateful to Aguinal-
do Just the same.
After making this speech. Flores took
out a writing which he asked US all 70
sign 1t was a sort Of parole. All the
men signed it but myself and Spillane
Aguinaldo then made a iittle speech %
US in a kind OF English that was hard
20 understand. He said that the insur-
gents were in good fighting orde-. end
he put up the blum that they could
keep right on fighting for three years.
IN day or two We were told To get
ready to be taken 70 Manila We marched
down 10 the town Of Angeles. and there
were turned over 10 General Otis on Sep
TENDER 50 OTTO SCHEU.
CORPORAL Company B. Third Infantry.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-02
THE WEkF6E

Wichits. Kan. Jar. :, $50
During the past - hours the highest
temperature has been e. the lowest =.
and the mean 90. with clear weather
morning and nigat. bar cloudy during
most OF The day. with "a light furry Il
snow. brisk north wind ard high baron
ster.
on this date last year the highest tenn
perature was p. the lowest 3. ana The
Enean % v-ith clear weather
So FAR this month the average fers-
perature has been 81. which ia 9 below
the normal. but warmer thau last year.
For the month the rainfall haa been
81 inches. which r. 50 iucs above he
normal Last year for ne sans tire q
vas 40 inches.
The snowfall during ihs past month
was almost - inches. or Inches more
than last December
For TIE past year the average isupeTa-
ture has been about oae-thlrd - esErss
above the normal
FRED Z. JOHNSON. Observer.
warhingfon. Jan. i-Forscast fSr Tues
daY and wednesday:
Kansas Falr Tuesday: inefsssifE
ctaadinees WeduesfAv. variable vinds
Oklahoma and fn6ian TerTiiorY~ Fais
TUESDAY and Wsfneadays north % neFih-
weaf wias2.