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Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-07-04

tor, d. c.
What do the powers want most
in China, peace or pieces p?
CorToN gained one halfa cent per
pound during the past week.
IT is very dry in Texas, bat foods
of rain are falling in Georgia and
Alabama.
DAVID B. HILL of New York, has
the vice Presidential bee buzzing
in his bonnet, but it will be only
buzz.
IT is a cold day'in st. Louis when
a woman can ride on the street cars
and keep her clothes on. This is
not joke.
WHAT with trusts, imperialism.
foreign policy, Hannaisn and Nc
Kinleyism, the G. 0. P. is badly
overloaded,
Iris said that the republicans are
wild with delight because they have
found a trust in New York City
composed of democrats.
One plank of the republican plat
form adopted at Philadelphia apol-
ogizes to the trusts for condemning
them. Read itand see if it doesn't.
THE cablegrams report that the
powers are harmonious in China,
but each of them is watching the
other WITH their hands on tBeir hip
pockets.
IT would be pretty rough on
Roosevelt to be sentenced to preside
for four years over the Senate, but
it would also be pretty rough on
the Senate.
ILL., ,---.
,.; 80 ~ -,~' n.. ~.
D., -, 's" s' %
dent, but who will be selected for
vice-President ?
Z
~. w. "", ' ~
.'sy P,"''o' ~ ~ 49, ''9o ~ :
~ y, 800 ,''',N -
p.eN-ev .uo .'''''
BRoTHFR GoETH, of the Sticker,
is no longer playinga lone hand.
He now ha the assistance of Editor
-. VV9 - ' 'o - Al
n'' eno'V ~ oeleav Dulsers'
CoTToN is once more king. In
New York last Friday spot cotton
reached l0c and in New Orleans
July futures went to 1925. Liver
pool is hungry for cotton and the
demand there is very strong for
epot cotton There is every indica-
ton that the new crop will open
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-07-04

IT would be pretty rough on
Roosevelt to be sentenced to preside
for four years over the Senate, but
it would also be pretty rough on
the Senate.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-07-04

CoTToN is once more king. In
New York last Friday spot cotton
reached 10c and in New Orleans
July futures went to 1925. Liver
pool is hungry for cotton and the
demand there is very strong for
spot cotton. There is every indica-
ton that the new crop will open
at 8 cents.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-07-04

The democratic National con
vention meets in Kansas City today.
Bryan will be nominated for Presi-
dent, but who will be selected for
vice-President !?
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-07-04

The announcement as given in
our exchanges last week, of the
congressional convention to be held
at Richmond, Texas, had several
errors in the date. One paper gave
it as Wednesday, the 18th, another
as Tuesday the 18th. The correct
date is Wednesday the 18th and
George Burgess will be the nominee
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14
Reading.

S5.s = ..-,sSt n000103. = rS*Gi 49, =
8. !. :John ar.a, dro,. l. wo,.h;,,xa,, : !, / /
Saturday. -
I The drillers ara still ..t ~, vorl on ,h,
d., =. s,-.l, .. = 4 49,. ~. =
on,h, 10 ~. nlen.vof 49, c-hen
.tbav ~ ii3lon. = ,h:v q. d1..n, .,.,,,,,,,
|for !. 1ovino An. :, 3 -.
4 AIM. ,.mo.,,. ~ vr,;n :, i i. ~, Mn,
1narlsted !, III, po,nt thl. week -
- =. - I.
N Cheney hsa opensd . stors7at
fnnssson. Herman lAlrusger y In
charge. -. S. z..z..<.,-z.:. *.s ~ i.
iii. Wood flsishsd threshing his
f.x, Saturday. XII. - ..:..:.:=... s.:..'.
oh. a;aeen shslled corn, Monday,
ana Wm' dulses dtd htewtse Tue.
aay' 4 party from nesr Fulds did
,ns xofk. ..= ...: &C. ? - . => : - 5 -.
K word received 4, hom 81. il. Rcd
Estates, ..th.t 10 i, 1,ill !, M,pl.,,,oodd
fohio. ..:s ~ ~. s.s.5sa..
J. W. Read called On tho bu.dns,,ll,l !,
msn Of tho county ssat, Mond.y aft...
inoon. :....s. '.s.s1:,,sS:.. sz ~ .. ~. .
n. Cline was auncng ~ aumb.l
| from this section Who wsrs Working
ton visitors ia lore .nal,rA a IA snieek
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14

,sss 6t "a elo,.l
oman ss,ts the Lax;
ao,,, lhich td Il Geo
ing stsh tbe am, nm
0nr 81 f,nmat on i, that i.
[ssorn !. . e.sll 4 Is ID WI 4 asill
I'm izlteziieated eondi and III.
IL opcc llsquest hin, g gno e, G
ard Allen ~ept .out after
= Is reached the outside
salkwotls that caused him g
aebesk stot no room, s. found
laotnn hAd s party na,sd EW.
Ross ~ the throst Allen bsbed
Norman s. tie. coat tails aud pullsd
him out doors when they 1sached the
sidewalk Norman struck 4 Allso, being
only : young man and sune nering from
= previous injury % liz fool, eonclud.
led he was moi able q eiye . Norman
battle and ran 10 ths Western Honael
Norman after hin, buts did
not ollow bimsinto Tia Hotsl. d.
Newtoa Fauskes plaoed Norman
ander arrest q shis. homs abopt thrss
loelock in The morning. He ~ =
brought bsiore Judge Stevens,
Weduesday morning, and examination
set for, Thursday forenoon. NJ,
Norman says he w.s solicited % enter
[the house and denies doing any eutt.
ling. Mr.. Allsn had four. stitches
taken II The out in.his left arm Be-
low The elbow. .s3.ss.z q !
Attorney J. ]. Parsons has been re.
tained TO defend Mr.. Norman, =. - s..
Girlsl buy your sweet heart Z par
! Of those fine Mocha Mittsns,a ,at +. G.
stitsers' for : Christmss present, a h
Rev. G. 81. Moxie viii prsaeh in The
Cong. Church next Sabbath morn
ing and evening, Dee. 16. .z ::z.5
NJ: Miss and Mn. Evseybody
please call q our store q purchase
your Chris stmas presents, y. Y. Love
less. 5 80. e: s=5=,.:j
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14
II.sss ~ sfs4ssS szfs;f gszEsts saa
.AuctiQ Qnee.

!. S I !,.s..ss:F s,sssa ssa a s;ka
+ ,Auc6o onee4:,
. < 1f:$ *ftas 5EEssla s#ss sss.sssH ss..ssFsa
I'd ARetiopng ;p'lg ea.1le ~ cried i in my peEt
3 st the county # st as sss.sss.s,1 Vi u
I sF.AoTaRY, r A|IEslii
lss2 Ia&2ss, .. a. ssass y ssssll'
Wdtthi1Rtod; ~ ~: as.Jsa:
81 s.>.;S :: ssss ~, y q, .,
= =, ~ slkucHolfIee sai4'
4. i H1 y ID assss, 10 M IS sfs 4
8. When you wpnt y ts (, /, h9eve h a!qq !llq
suction sale write ps@. s1s.ss,s Il. s.
soNABI.E PRICES
.nl sati zion gatl u lsas1sA =
e .es M 81 y YgSIa sskss ssAn ase
s. 81 g.ss. ID D.s II IL HARH = Nj
s Il. y.s,s..,4 ss,1slll linn: 4
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14

-
in al, iour hundred ,hirty-tvon.mes, |
this vas purchased BY 4. r. Beilke,
for 366o. The p.oessds Of ths sven:
Ing wses ebout hfsy. dsllsrs. This |
WI s. expsndsd by No.. lsdies in !
bseutify ying the church.
Melvin Ho,oy and Bert Read
attended ths esntes> q Worthington,
Fihay svsaine. - ,:7z.:=- ..=-.
n. J. JONES' tsansasted business at
We county. saal. Saturday: = : '
The Woodmsn hold their i annual
election, Al this plaes ~ saturday
svsoins, ~ following emoses being|
[elssted: z@S .s''z e: e - .ss.7.
[Vsnsnbls Consul. :. !. -. Geo. Smith:
Worthy Advisor ........Aisa. Thorn.
son. :s s. z A ss.= ~. r" s<.55 ==s ], 1
s1sall.at Bsaksr. !. " =. ID. Il. siss-
toa.. .. :; s:.e..,ss .ees.,.s5sas:$ ]
IOsek -. -; .,.,..R ,,,,,R + Jon,se.
Enonek s.. ~ 4s: A.. 7. N Ma.
iB,ids, s5.:>:.= /. .+'''''' - :. : 80 =
Wa,1h,,,...,,,,. ,,.,,,.: E: - = ,o.A,,,..,,
Sentry -. !. :. Il. j. Kellar.
Nan4gsv ...s==.... II -, .oeo Kissel,
] Dsls1ass = ~eoaty nsstias, B. ],
11onoo. 80 : & . ls.= +
1rA11Gs.A q 40. *s -. -.
la, 'i,a,. =, !, a. -. 1 ~ .S1ae e...., !,
4 ~ F.sh...,,,. .,s.. = - -. te'A'''s' :
pa.d1 i. /. r,ch.,.,.5 4 i.
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14
Don't fail. 70 notice 'ths change: in
TndaIa.: Ell e,a,s.;z: Il

Vilooz, Tho Old eliallsf optficiian
ar EYe: Speeiaifal 8 81 e. sin Wor-
this tton, Dss. 8 HI.
wilI be pleased g n,eet s Y "a Die old
patients and as many new ones as
"a 6t to eall On him, # your eyes
ass eiyine sYoa ny li
e. s,are anil3
Md al work VI lIlnsiIsnt q sssa
!; The Ladies' Aid Society, 81 Elk,
will hold their annual sAls q The .:
sidenoe Of Z. n. fpson's, dfraf
Twp, on Monday Eve, Dec.s17.
They win also have an oyster supper
in connection with tho sale. Come
and have good time. -..... i. :
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14

Above peiees include revssnns
stamps, II viii be seen that the
bank draft q Tia cheapest. / 4 sb-.
solutsly safe and moS5 eo6xed:
Isn't. g. . .::s s:ss, :. u
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14
LIGHTS gu. ].


bout s. oclo ~
belt pulling the dynamo that tsf.
nishes light for the business pasl O
town broke. The pieces few aroli ,ill =
the room smashing q table desk ei,ll
safety ratings about the engine
a1chinery. Fortunately no sssi1l = lillll =
damage occurred or. no ono IN 3
Cause of breskage is unknown asI -
halt has been used only about siao
months and the agent for them 81
company With supt. Garretson
auined itthe day before. Tho b 3
asdouble ono and il Is supposed - a,1il =
|of The splioes gave way, however the
ono made here was all right
Supt. Garretsom Immediately teies
graphed Chicago for q new one and
received advice Wednesday morning
that it would be shipped that day BY
express. It ought to reach here some
time Wednesday. If il does'we will
probably get lights Thursday even
Ming sons Zine. 81. ...-=,.I ~ :..
sSl !. 81 49, ..9: ::
Don't fail 70 notice Il TIE change in:
Lovsless add on ihisd dpsge.: i
, Mothersl make your husband !.
G Chlilttsnas pilsilseat 4 80 E 8 8 & .of these
-! slpme fur ooats q stit
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14
Land Seekers Fxc11r-
sion every Weekl
'Untilpnn D-quarter sections
in Traverse and Wilkin Co
are closed out. e. 8. 8 :. / :..7
p,.,b1a'c'ik. ], q i soil clay.
,a,',alresu hes ...ts, fsy,.e.s~ -. }
. / Flowing I'l'I' Wells Y ! !! i.
At 40 to 90 feet. ].
I. / LINTON. I. / !! -
q p,<pdsao = =: T ''z'TS :. - J y y
! .Alttc:tio1lyeier. (! 4! !: !: J! |: ! |! }:

]. ...,..... :. !. Auctioneer. J J.
tor your goods .so1d a. Auction .6y
having them cried by
sEI.'ak .si.l sssA s@sssassa -asE1 as
- HoiGRAls s'ils sa aasss :
Wort ] thington u. ~ Miaaesota
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14

81 = b = X
lar S
. yVe can't - ffeet of women
snd ehid ,.=well and 6mfo BY.
&c 1oo cant bring tho les hiring th4
si1e.and - win ssl yda y sotls :
will flt them and give satisfaction q
weli. I
roI1l.s sl1iipper'sl| q $l.40
e & q I 3I7o ts1lore = great
vllaI1i!ee = oss from.
ell-ts
q Hlls tJHo On MAN.
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14

.. Ii. I. .il SaII. 7' - !. ,.1, s III
/. AZ, !! ! s q.
IA Do . z ~ p
- 1u09416 O3o0oeQQo, s. ia. q.
18th manl11.n - I'm ~
isSt ~ u .;s,s !. q . Z; :. 50 -
So ! - q 3, .,t -.
- & sss.
[..fI Ihir1fP aE1 or,
Hd desrll Ton osSsE, szss .'H| {
sIsH 81 ;aliil 4, ]
e -
/. $sss 3 ~ 3; ::
o, ss.s
lse : !.
Iass sf1n Cd IA
! |,
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14

|H Hm,P'A1lI| /
g /. |; SON, J Q !


El<3XEk - s--5T - = r. -
Sever : ;! i ane 1 | [ /
rchal'nlt il AM ! T'ailo1
Inc hand made
s. . spe ecialty,
.a'd'y Tailor, ] y
! a. Ander.
9th 4 House
The Worthington advance., 1900-12-14

sssss - .>a ~ -, - &
- ey1(f1aw. ] /
auor. ! I
Ten years expsiiense q H. peass3eo & ~.
,,,,>,.,.,..f fsk4 Lleaegsa - Qs.sl :
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

ness" said Conway. "Never befuddled
my mind with it, at least not the sort
you mean. But this ought to be good
place for business of more important
kind affairs, l should call them"
He stopped and looked significantly
at the palace, cleaning white amid the
green foliage. Then he whistled note
or two. Mortimer and Hughes also
whistled note or two and looked at
each other with much meaning. was
puzzled.
81 don't understand your illusions,
gentlemen" 1 said
Didn't intend you should understand
them. Beg pardon. No offense meant"
said Conway. Merely a little secret
of ours. Weare here for pleasure, moth
ing but pleasure. Are we not, boysY
"Why, of course" said Mortimer.
1--WE want to loaf and rest. rest and
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30
The olae.t free In the worla.

The town of Kos, the capital OF the
small Turkish island of that name ly-
ing off the coast OF Asia Minor, pos
sesses the Oldest tree in the world. I'm
der its shade Hippoerates inculcated his
disciples in his methods and views
concerning the healing art 2.O00 years
ago. Tradition carries the age OF the
tree back TO the time of Aesculapius
(of whom Hippocrates was a lineal de-
scendant), which would add some 400
years to its age. A great part of The
trunk is built round. and there Is .
fountain known as Hippocrates' foun.
tain. The circumference of the trunk
Is 30 feet, and there are two main low
er branches, which are supported by
masonry columns.-Albany Argus.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

". Then we addressed ourselves to
our roast bananas
The three left the dining room before
me. and did not see them again until
the afternoon. when passed them on
Queen street. They were arm In arm
and walking very slowly. As they
passed me Mortimer said In a low and
solemn voice:
''Do no. forget The hour Is mid
night"
''The hour Is midnight. and I win not
forget" repeated.
(Conclude'l next week
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Miss Anteek--Mr. Jangle took my
engagement ring back to-day TO have
motto engraved In Il. Guess what
II is2
Miss Kozteek-rhe motto2 Ohi
something appropriate. rm sure. II
you selected Il.
Miss Anteek-Yes; IL was one that
kept running through my head while
he was proposing. Can't you guesa2
Miss Kosteek-"Better late than
neger2'-Puek.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Mrs. Calvin Zimmerman. MilesbuFN.
Pa. says. "As a speedy cure Cos eomgha.
colds, Group and sore throat Ous Minuis
Cough Cure is unequaled Il = pls aaant
for children 10 take. l heartily reconl-
mend II to mothers" Il Il the only harm-
less remedy that produces immsdiaie
results. II cures bronchitis. pneumont.
grippe and throat and lang disrassa u
win prevent consumption. Nj 7. Rsyn-
olds.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

The wound inflicted hy a msaner bni-
lst, the missile mostly used b. noera.
Is quite circular aud much smaller thaa
the end Of lead pencil When a usn
Is bit by one of these bullets Ne feels
no pain or shock; buf a stupld asnsn-
tion, and a strange singing is fhe smrs
are felt. which reader me maBorisy oi
soldiers uncouscioas.- n. sun.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30
-..s-.G 1scggsc4 Yoar Liver.

Liver troubles quickly result in serious
Implications, and the man who neglects his
iyer has little regard for health. A bottle
u Browns Iron Bitters taken now and then
VII keep the liver in perfect order. If the
disease has developed, Browns Iron Bitters
will cure i permanently. Strength and
Browns Iron Bitters Is sold BY all dealers
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Mortimer cautiously 0pe1aed tho door.
10 my rescue. Before l was ready for
breakfast the China boy came to
straighten up the room.
'.You sleep very late" he said. 'sYau
rink heap big glass last night
His remark was impertinent, but it
was true. and l did not rebuke or
answer him. 1t was so late that the
luncheon hour had arrived. / went into
the dining room and sat down at
table In the corner Across the room I
saw the three at another table. I
guessed that they, too, had just risen
from their beds, but they looked fresher
than l felt. Conway waved his hand
to me and made some gestures with his
fingers like the deaf talking to the
deaf / did not know what 1t meant.
but supposed twas sign of our secret
understanding. also twlddled my
fingers, and the three smiled meaning
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30
ORPHANS, COURT.

The Stated Meetings of the Orphans
Court of Cecil county will be held on thu
second Tuesday ofevery month. Executors
Administrators and Guardians, wanting
their accounts stated, will please bring in
their vouchers few DAYS before Court.
Test: r. E. JAMAR, Register
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30
7 R TAYLOR,
NOTICE

BIZ THE ospHANs' CoUsT Fon Cxorr oouSTY,l
January ~, 10 O.
ORDERED, That all Administrators, Ex
ecutors and Guardians that have not stated
an account within year. come forward and
do the same. or show cause to the contrary
or they will be cited up.
Test: RE. JAMAR, Regi, ter
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Young Man (entering dry goods
store. 10 floorwalker) DO you keep
stationary?
Floor-Walker-No. siri II did I
would lose my iob.-Judge.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30
cisillsasss. .. af.se.

Africa Il the last % ths ass rrsst
continents TO he opened ~ ts madera
civilization. II lies st ths teors ~ -
rope, and claims the oldest eitiilEsflen
lnowu.-N n Sun.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

First Physieian-what's the matter
with Jones?
Second Physieian--He's either got an
everyday cold or severe complication
of grip. can't tell tili look him up in
Bradstreet's.-N. Y. World
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

To secure the original witch hNnel saive.
ask for DeWit's Witch Hazel Salse. veil
known as a certain cure for piles aud u Ia
diseases. Beware of worthiess conufer-
ieiss They are dangerous. Nj r..
Reynolds.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

"IIe divides tailors into two classes"
what are they?"
Those whom he owes money, and
those who wouldn't trust him. Puck.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Lawyer Brief-Your honor. my client
wishes little time
Judge-All right; I'll give him ten
years. baltimore American.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Tom-What are the relations be-
tween you and Miss Cavendish?
Jack (gloomilyl-IIer father and
mother.--TIt- Bits.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Lewis Ackerman. Goshen, Ind. says,
"DeWitt's Little Early Risers always
bring certain relief. cure my headache
aud never gripe " They gently cleanse
and invigorate the bowels and liver. Eli
T. Reyno ds.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

NJ. B. Smith. Buiternut. Mich. says.
''DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the very
best pills ever used for cosliveness, liver
aud bowel troubles Eli +. Reynolds.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

"Pa, what's a ripe old agegs
That's the age at which . man be-
gins 10 realize that he's not the only
apple on the tree."-Chieago Times
Herald.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Rev. w L. Siszer. W. Camana. N N.
writes. n had dyspepsia sseF tseutv
years. aud tried dociors and arilrisea
without benefit. sas peraasllea % &C.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and a hsipef 80
from the start beiieve a % ~ q
panacea for al forms of iniiEez4iou. IN
digesss what yea eat Nj r ksymolaM
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Kermott Chocolates Laxative QuInine easy
% take aud quick 70 cure cold In head and sore
throat
HI 7. Reynolds Pharmacy.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

Cold n head aud sore throat cured by KeE~
mott s Chocolates Laxative ouialne. A. easx
to take ascendy. "Childron cry for them
Nj +. Reynolds Pharmacy.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

The actions of q small man soms-
times make him great.-chleago Daily
News.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-03-30

"There is nothing worse than man
taking kiss without asking for it,"
what about the man who asks for
kiss and then don't take it?'-Chicago
Chronicle.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-01-27

One sixth Of the deaths from disease are
due to consumption. Nnteyeight per
cent, OF all those who have used DR.. Pierce s
Golden Medical Discovery for lungs"
have been perfectly and permanently cured.
COrnelies McCawley, of Leechburg Arm
strong Co., Pa had in all eighty-one hem
orrhages. He says: my doctor did all he
could for me but could not stop the hem
orrhages, and all gave me up to die with
consumption" What doctors could not
do" Golden Medical Discovery" did. 1t
stopped the hemorrhages and cured their
cause. This is one case out of thousands.
Investigate the facts.
Free. DIR. Piefce's great work, The
Peoples Common Sense Medical Adviser is
sent free on receipt of stamps to pay cost
of mailing only. Send p onecent stamps
for paper covered book, or 81 stamps for
cloth binding. Address DR.. X. V. Pierce, s
Buffalo, n. Y.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-01-27
q ~. e TLu I'D III. r IA
Bears tho p Tho Kind You Have Always Bought
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Men began 10 G@:.: i"tn the road.
way from every quarter, hooting. and
some ran ahead, always n bad sign.
proposed to walk. but the chairman
said it was not safe. The open chair,
however was equally an determination.
The crowd became dense and noisy.
There was much shouting and yelling.
l recognized many cries of Yang
kwci-tZc' foreign deyiD and Child
eater swelling into a roar. The mar
row streets became almost impossible.
My chair was struck repeatedly with
sticks. Mud and unsavory missiles were
thrown with excellent aim. \ well
dressed man, holder or more cOwardly
than the rest, hit me n smart whack
across my chest which left veal
Others from behind hit me across the
shoulders. The bowling was Internal
1t was an angry Chinese mob. There
was nothing for it but to sit stoldly
and not to appear hurt. frightened or
annoyed, though | was all three
"YangtHc Valley and Beyond" by Mrs
]. f. Bishop.
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ZION

Though we are a very quiet people up
here, that is no indication that we are
dead, on the contrary we are very much
alive. The fall work in revival meetings
continued over three months and resulted
in the general quick ening of the churches,
and in the conversion Of number Of peo-
pie, nearly all of whom united with US on
probation.
The financial work is in very good shape
and quite a good deal Of extra work done
in the way Of Improvements, and payments
OF debts. The remainder due on the new
back building to the parsonage which wss
erected las year, has been paid. When
st. join wa made 4 station, Union Church
which .5oh her place on the circuit, also
purchased her interest in the parsonage
The most Of TIE purchase price was a debt
until this year, when il vas paid, amount-
ing 20 about $3.50. Calvert Church has
been treated to new coat OF paint on the
outside. The parsonage has also received
the attention Of the Ladies' Aid Society.
All the property On the circnit is now in
good condition, with practically no debt.
The inmates Of the parsonage have not
been forgotten by the generous people.
Daring the tall, Ebenezer Church did her
visiting to the parsonage in lump. About
seventy Of her members coming IN one
evening With words o. cheer and tokens Of
esteem. Three turkeys have found their
way to us wisely distributing the tiDe OF
coming so as to include Thanksgiving,
Christmas and New Year. Two coming
from Calvert and one from Zion congrega-
tion.
The Union friends thinking doubtless Of
what occurred last winter in the way OF
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lined galloway carriage ODE, and Zion con
Guiding that the parson needed an easy
resting place, after three months of con
tinuous revival work, sent in handsome
oak Morris chair. So (excluse the slang
you see we are it in-the chair at least.
We are hoping to be able to report when
the roll is called at Epworth, that Zion
circuit has done her full share for the year,
aud doubtless we shall. -.Rcr. ". Il. Nor.
bray in Peninsula Ncth0dist.