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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-20
KENTUCKY DEMOCRATS.
HOLD CONVENTION TO NOMINATE
STATE TICKET.

(By Telegraph to Virglnian-Pilot)
Lexington. KY. July l9.-Delegations
TO the Democratic State Convention
met by districts this morning to select
members OF the committees OF the con-
vention.
The Beckham men claimed to have
organized at least seven of the eleven
Congressional districts, with two in
doubt. Their most notable work was in
the Seventh District. where Senator
Blackburn was defeated for member of
the committee on resolutions. Tie
Senator has been chairman of this COM
mittce many years.
y portrait OF the late Governor Coo
bel. hanging over tie platform, was un-
yelled and caused an enthusiastic dem
onStrat ton,
Chairman Young. OF the State Cen
trail Committee. called the convention
to order ct . o'clock. Judge ]. Z. Rob
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-20
TO IMPROVE STREET DRAINAGE

Messrs. Walker. Langhorne, Murden
and Montague. members OF the Street
Committee of the City Council, with
Street Inspector Wood and City Engi-
neer Sykes. made an inspection yestcr-
day afternoon of Il portion of Fourth
street. at Fayette. with a view of i'm
proving the drainage. the street at that
point being subject TO overflow after
heavy rains.
The committee were agreed as to the
need OF better drainage but did not
fix upon plan for carrying off the
surface water. The City Engineer was
requested TO report as to the best
method of making the contemplated
Improvement.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-20
DRIVER STOPS RUNAWAY TEAM

Adams Express Company, in Norfolk.
became frightened while standing at
the Seaboard Air Line freight depot.
and started upon what promised to be
an exciting runaway. The stampede
was stopped at an carly stage, how
ever. by the colored driver who pluck-
lily ran In front of the team. grabbed
the brides of the horses and brought
them to standstill half a block away
from the starting point. The only dam
age done was the smashing of a crate
of eggs and coop of chickens, which
tumbled from the wagon
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-20
BIBLE CLASS HAD LUCK AT FISH
ING

The Rev. r. +. Beadles. pastor of
Central NJ. f. Church. his Bible class
and number of guests. enjoyed a
days fishing yesterday in Chesapeake
Bay.
The trip was taken on the tug JOS
eph f. Clarke. and the party had a
delightful day of 1t. Ocean View. Cane
Henry and York Spit were the points
visited. and all hands had their luck
with them. About 1000 were landed.
The party numbered thirty-two per-
sons.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-20
FIREMEN SELECT FATIGUE COAT.

Members OF the Chambers Fire Com
pany last night adop.ed n new fatigue
coat, the coat selected being n straight
front. four button sack. with nickel f..
ID. buttons. The material is blue serge.
The coats are to be supplied by Levy
& Jacobs in time for the State Fire
mems Convention in Richmond in Sep
TENDER.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-20

Boston. Mass. July 19.-The Bostons
signalled their return home by winning
handily from the Chicagos to-day. At
tendance. 1.500.
Score by innings: R.H.E.
Boston -. ...1110 OIL q IS 1
Chicago 80. 20 o 1 o 0 o. o
Score by innings: RH.E.
st. Louis :. 30 90 o - i
New York . - o210O '-S12 /
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-20

Tho non-!rr..atins
piIla
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-20
WOES
AIRED IN COURT
Continued from Page 1.

thing on my account. There was n
question about the legality of some
claims allowed in my department"
a DENIAL
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-20

IS cathartic-Hood Z
The oasis., 1900-04-28

MT. F. S. Robles, foreman of the Berson Press, was in Nogales Tues day.
 Three thousand dollars to loan upon good approved security. Apply at THE OASIS office.
 Today Doctor Geo. R. Warne from La Cuesta, near Nacosari, is at Noga. les en route to Hermosillo He will return to La Cuesta next week.
 Professor Lovelace, whose arrival at Nogales was noted last week, is a brother of Mrs. Lovelace mother husband. The statement to that effect was in error.
 Doctor McPherson Barnitz, physi clan and surgeon from San Antonio, Texas, has located in Nogales and opened an office in the L. w. Mix building. over the International drug store. The gentleman comes very highly recommended. and will do well in Nogales.
The oasis., 1900-04-28
The Best Blood Purifier.

The blood is constantly being puri- fled by the lungs, liver and kidneys. Keep these organs in healthy condi- tion and the bowels regular and you will have no need of blood purifier. For this purpose there Is nothing equal to Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, one dose of them will do you more good than dollar bottle of the best blood purifier. Price 9 cents. Samples free at L. W. Mix & Go. IS drug store.
The oasis., 1900-04-28
Robbed the Grave.

A startling incident, of which MT. John Oliver of Philadelphia, was the subject, is narrated by him as follows: "I was in most dreadful condition. My skin was almost yellow, eyes sunken. tongue coated, pain continu- ally in back and sides, DO appetite gradually growing weaker day by day. Three physicians had given me up. Fortunately, friend advised trying Electric Bitters,' and to my great joy and surprise, the first bottle made a decided improvement. 1 continued their use for three weeks, and am now well man. know they saved my life, and robbed the grave of another victim" No one should fall to try them. Only 50 cents, guaranteed. at l.. w. Mix & Co.'s drug store.
The oasis., 1900-04-28
Caught a Dreadful Cold.

Marion Kooke, manager for T. M. Thompson, large importer of milli- nery at 1858 Milwaukee avenue, Chi cago, says: During the late severe weather 1 caught dreadful cold which kept me awake at night and during the day. One of my milliners was taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for severe cold at that time. which seemed to relieve her so quick y that 1 bought some for myself. It acted like magic and l began to im- prove at once. 1 am now entirely we'll and feel very pleased to acknowl- edge it's merits." For sale by l.. " Mix & Co.,, Druggists.
The oasis., 1900-04-28

The officers and members of the Ladies Guild would like to express their sincere thanks and high appre- ciation of the earnest and indefatig- able efforts put forth by the ladies who took part in bringing the bazaar to such successful issue. Although they feel that many who took part deserve special mention for their sacrifice of time and means, yet time and space will not permit. We only trust that the kindly feeling manifest throughout on all sides may ever exist in Nogales.
The oasis., 1900-04-28

Mir. C. B. King, an ore buyer repre- sentiDg the Monterey reduction works, is visiting Sonora. He was at Santa Ana couple of weeks, and thence went to Hermosillo Monday night.
The oasis., 1900-04-28
SONORA SETTINGS.
Collection of Happeninas in, the State
 Over the Line.

Ladies' dress goods. latest and new. est styles, at La Casa Colorado, Miguel Padres, proprietor, La Colorado.
 TIE OASIS is credibly informed that state authorities of Sonora are taking steps for creation of new munici. pality at Naco.
 Staple and fancy groceries, Ameri- can canned goods, etc, branch of La Casa Colorado, Miguel Padres, propr- ietor. La Colorado.
 Bojorquez & Lamarque of IIermo- sillo have dissolved partnership, MT. Lamarqne retiring from the firm aud Mr. B Biorquez continuing the busi- ness alone.
 MT II. R. Smith has leased the new building of Don Francisco Tapia, at La Colorado, and is fitting up the sec Ond floor as casino. The new club house will be opened for business about the first of May.
 Tuesday evening MT. w. P. Miller, one of the new owners of the Promon- torio mine, in the Moctezuma dis. trict, started for San Francisco. He will return within couple of months to go out to his property and begin work
 Messrs. Packard & Gates, who own the grant, have arranged to survey and plat new townste on the Sono ra side of the line at Naco. Sunday Engineer Ignaco Bonilas went over to do the work. MT. Bonlllas will have also the management of the sale and disposition of lots.
 After THE OASIS forms were closed last week the information was receiv- ed that the federal supreme court in Mexico had decreed that MT. Greene's right and title to the Cobre Grande properties in the Cananeas, is good, | and he is declared rightfully in pos- session. Fms doubtless finally settles the matter.
 Last week Mrs. Boehmer, who has | been visiting her son, MT. Max Boeh- mer of the Bank of Sonora, since October last. started upon her return to her home in Germany. Her sen accom- panied the lady to Benson, re- turning to Guaymas Monday morning. They remained at Nogales Saturday last. Sunday morning the lady took the eastward train at Benson
 MT J. NJ. O'Connel of Chicago, an official connected with the passenger department of the Santa Fe Railway system, is visiting his father, MT. Richard O'CoDnel, at Torres, accom-. panied by his son R. II. O'Connel Mir. O'Connel is visiting Sonora with a view to investing in some mining his father owns in the vicinity of Torres, and erecting the for reduction of the ores.
 MT. ]. H, Heitman from San Fran cisco, an accomplished and sty fish cut ter, has taken charge of the merchant department of El Globo Marburg x Luders) and the extensive factory of that firm. With the work of MT. Heitman that house Is now able to it gentlemen with the latest and most stylish suits to be made anywhere, and with perfect workmanship. There is now no longer any call to send abroad for neat and stylish clothing.
 Ina
The oasis., 1900-04-28

Harley House.
 Mr. and Mrs E. " B. Hoes left for Hermosillo Wednesday night.
 For the best furnished rooms in Nogales go to the Harley House.
 Lulley's Monte Carlo Club and the Palace saloon have secured new talent in the vaudeville line this week.
 FOR RENT-Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping in the most desirable part of the city. Apply at TIE OASIS office.
 A number prominent young men of Nogales, Sonora, are arranging to have an amateur bull fight in the near future.
 FOR SALE-Three lots and good adobe house near business section. Apply to Mrs. Hendrick, North end of Nelson avenue.
 E A. Bruck, representing Blake, Moiitt & Towne, the paper dealers of San Francisco and Los Angeles, Cali fornia, was in Nogales Friday.
 The Ladies Guild of St. Andrews Episcopal church will meet Monday April 30th at 2:30 pm. in Odd Fellows hall. All the ladies are requested to be present.
 If troubled by weak digestion, loss of apetlte, constipation, try few doses of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Every box warranted. For sale by l. w. Mix & Co.,, Drug gists.
 It is reported that Nogales will soon have dancing school, A lady who has successfully conducted a school in Tucson has declared her in- tention of soon locating in the line city.
 St. Andrews Episcopal church ser vices will be held in the Odd Fellows hall next Sunday morning and even- ing April 29th at II a. ID. and 7:30 D m. We expect much of the Easter music repeated. Sunday school before the morning service from 9:45 to l0:45.
 The Sonora Legal Consulting Bu. reau is the only EFFICIENT prOfes- sional office assisting, FREE OF CHARGES, the foreig investors in l Mexican enterprises. It's address is in the professional card column of | this paper.
 The management of the Palace saloon with their usual enterprise have made arrangements to have a special wire on the night of the Cor bett and Jeffries fight. A branch wire will be run into the saloon and an operator will take the report. The people of Nogales will thus have an opportunity of keeping in close touch with this great bout from start to finish.
 MT. Smith and daughter Miss. Lilly Smith, are in Nogales. MT. Smith has conducted shooting gal leries throughout the United States for the past thirty years, and has come to Nogales for the purpose of opening gallery here. He is the father of Miss Lillian Smith, the cele- brated lady rife shot, who has for several years held the championship of the world.
 The Gran Compafiia Cosmopolita gave performance at the opera house Thursday night. The opera house was crowded Seflor Roberto Fernan. dez, the celebrated Mexican trans fOrmist is a clever artist. the finest in
The oasis., 1900-04-28
DR:
 ? (|(E} CREAM BAKING PONDER

Used in Millions of Homes-40 Years the standard. A Pure Cream of Tartar Powder. Superior to every other known. Makes delicious cake and pastry, light, flaky biscuit, griddle cakes - palatab1e and wholesome.
The oasis., 1900-04-28

NoTE.-Avoid baking powders made from alum. They look like pure powders, and may raise the cakes, but alum is poison and no one can eat food mixed with it without injury to health.
The oasis., 1900-04-28

PRICE BAKING POWDER CO,
 CHICAGO.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-03-02
Ind uS1ry and Success.

''There's nothin like farrnin on hill
side said tn" man with the faded hair
during a pause in the conversation, 1T
you pick out 4 good lOcution.'
DO YOU mean to say" they asked
him, that YOU ever worked on hill.
side farm or anywhere else?"
WHO said anything about vorkin o.
he rejoined. II said hillside farmin
was all right il you picked out Il good
location. | had Il location right down
below Il 10 acre farm where 4 Teller
put in one whole summer raisin melons
an pumpkins. When they got ripe
they broke Off fin the vine an rolled
down on to my land. 1t was 4 good
deal OF bother to gather 'em up, but
done it. Made pretty good thing out
or II toc.'
1t was 4 narrow ESCAPE and nearly
cost him his reputation as the LATEST
man in the croVl.-Chicago Tribune
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-03-02
The Laud OF the Guitar.

IN Portugal nen play upon the Gull
tar as naturally as Yankees whistle.
The peasants are universally given to
the instrument. chiefly as IN accom-
paniment to the voice. In towns and
villages the artisans are often expert
guitar players and walk in groups 10
and from their work. enliyening the
journey with music and song. The
carpenter who comes to your house to
execute = small job brings his guitar
with his TOOLS and the blacksmith is 4
far better performer on the guitar than
the anvil.
When the Portuguese day laborer or
work man has finished his long day.
toll, he does not HE him to 4 Vineshop
to S1uaNter the few cents he has earn
ed: he Goes not even lean against Z
post aE;i smoke or Whittle a stick
while swapping yarns with his fellows
II he It! not bring his guitar with him.
he goes straight home and gets it, rests
and ruli.lu:t, himself with the music
while supper is hcinS prepared. After
ward he spends the evening singing
stH@gerel songs To 4 StrUnli1ing lccOiI-
paninnnt, tilted back in u chair against
his own house or Oh the doorstep Of a
neg ;or.-l 'hila.ivl, hi:l Record.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-03-02
A Theatrical Puzzle.

"There is something absolutely BAT
fling to understands said 4 theatrical
manager. about the perfect regularity
Of the sizes Of audiences for any given
play. You know | Inlnuyc two thea
tiers here in New York. One Of them
holds about o,VtE; people an'! the other
hollis about !.N'Hn pruI,tt
Now. when We nave 4 play that is
what we call :: great STRESS at The
siH;;I tht.:tn"->!:vil 4 Success that We
it i :ii;M">t invAra Vie Eat ti:~ n1!i.:,c"
turned :'2Av Is '.,}7 fl" from IN na<.i.
D;:.,, -ri..;7 j., L. >li l.'"E, ,u',1l,:, come
and s-tr IL ;l.4l 80 r:,,!. l4I cnllyF get
IN -Nnl ";!tA!! 81. '.l:' :; S;:lli!ar s;!:.
cess ~ The :lr~,: t;c;ltr!' the average
nN:?l'Hi "f ,1":::.! ;:!::l,Y! away is Just
til" SlIiip-::' r:!i ::5''-J!I;lJ is. 2.Gr) pap
Pc >'u::'' az! ct il :;..! - co1Ar 81!
v;1u-t1t 60 III.
Nov. t. all apps:n lr,'rs the one
play has l,i::'i" just ;,s Liz Il hit as the
other 50 why is it that just about l,v3O
people want u see TIE one every nigh
and just about 2.n''u people watt to see
the other every night: Why do the
2.UU never come to the small theater?
They never do. Such a thin: was new
err heard Of. It's little section in the
law OF averages that | never could I'M
uerstand. York Tribune.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-03-02
Chinese Leather.

The process By which the Chinese
leather acquires its peculiar character
istics is described as follows:
The skins are put into tubs contain
ing water S;:ltputer and salt and after
80 days re taken out, the hair is shay
ed off and the skins we'll washed in
spring water. Each hide is then cNt II,
into three pieces and we'll stoa med,
which is dorn rs passin" them several
times back ward and forward over Z!
Sttalnin@ oven Further. each piece i;
stretched! OFT separated; over Il TIT
boar! ANA Stc'l:.'! viii! nails, - as t.
dry Gru;tul!!y and thoroughly in IT,
SUI. The si:!rNu Of tie oE"n -: :.'.'
the Leaf !ivr l!ack. ana ii it is >!n>i;n:l
to nave it tf I, yellow apps ;:.:::l%;. it j
rubbed over with water in which the
fir:;r 81 the so called Vuu9cn,u tree has;
been soaked.
OF the ofIat glue is made by heating
it in pans for - hours over Il Slow lire,
anil the Gillt So obtained is poured into
rough eur1l:en vessels. where it re-
mains three days in order to coagulatr.
The solid mass is cut into pieces with
sharp knives and carefully laid upon
gr;itinglike trays to dry, the time taken
in drying varying from days. with a
northwest wind, to 80 or ~ days with
a south west.-Boston Transcript.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-03-02
The First war CORES pDnle

As far as can be gathered. the first
recognized war correspondent TO q
newspaper was Il man. whose uame,
unhappily, has sunk into oblivion, ut
the siege Of Antwerp in 1881. Much
earlier in the century. though there
was in an informal and unrecosnized
manner Il witness named Peter E'inner-
ty-one can make shreWd guess at
his nationality -"Vho on his return
from the Walclleren expedition told
the British public a good deal more
about that unfortunate naval and mill
tary blunder titan the British govern
ment OF the day cared to have publish
eu.' There was. TOO. some really adj
mirahle pen and ink work about the
Carlist VAL in the London papers, not
ably by Frederick Hartlman and &. L.
Gruinesen. Mr.. Gruinesen fell into the
hands Of the (ailist:, and was about
to be shot when lie was rescued from
bis impending fate by the iutercession
OF tie late I.or'i Ranelagh, who had
taken service in the cause Of Don Car
los de Eourbon.-Lonlon Post.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-03-02
His S':lrHDfiraSe.

'ion elton see the phrase Memphis,
the Queen Of the Valley, God bless
her. y remarked Il newspaper man the
other day. '"Ghr birth Of that express
sion was tie wherefore Of one Of the
wittiest things Ned tarnack ever said
1T WAS in tho lf'tiE!" Of The Appeal
Avalanche 4 nd W, liz MIR. tarmack was
editor Of The Commercial There was
q municipal election of minor inpor-
lance on hand. and the editor of The
Avalanche was just happy enough to
do two column editorial Of gush CON
corning the life and death issues Of the
election under IE. sentimental headline
Memphis, the Queen of the Valley
God Bless Her.
Mr.. CurnlacA came ont in the uorn7
ing paper with no other comment on
rhe al Important subject under consid-
GRAFTON than this 2I>igranl which com
plately covered the case and made the
phrase Immortal. Blank the fool of
the Valley, God help him" "-NempLis
S>i1nit;lr
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-03-02
A FORGOTTEN Countersixn.

"War with raw recruits in the begin
ming is apt to lead to many amusing
experiences" said the old army officer
who saw service in Cuba. Now, you
couldn't ask for better soldiers than we
had in Cuba. but a large number OF
them were new to tie business and had
much to learn. and. much to their cred
it, it can be ~ id that they soon learned
it.
Il had occasion to leave our lines one
night soon after We arrived in CuEa.
and upon my return it suddenly struck
me that l had forgotten the counter
sign. | puzzled over it for some time,
but for the LIE OF II" I couldn't recall
the word that Ha:! E3vvn given ont.
While VIZ t.li,.:;:H.:- it over ! heard
the colln!Hn*l:
Halt. WHO c,i.:t'' there:
"'ErivllA.' 2l:::r>:r! thinking :!:::::t
the c%;,:.i>:S =. N;D'isi ru:Ar ,n NE il :,
moGlen;.
"'Auvan,;'. f.,::,1.:i. az! :;;:,,t the ccul-
tersiyn. s::isl ti-;"::>.!!,lT;
las the cui:ll,rrs%n !::.,! slipped from
me completely i WalAt*! Up to him aid
said sharply:
"'Can Tie corporal Of the guard!
Gosh. answered the sentry, l
knew it was something like that. but
I'm derned if | hadn't forgotten it,!
Mosey OF,
Il 'mosieu.' but I took the trouble to
look up the corporal OF the guard and
have him give the sentry further in
structions regarding the duties Of i
entry.'-Detroit Free Press
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-03-02
ORDER FOR HEARING PROOF OF WILL
STATE OF MINNESOTA,

ORDER FOR HEARING PROOF OF WILL
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF MORRISON ,
In Probate Court,
Special Term, February 6, 1900
In the matter of the estate of Olof L
Swanson, deceased.
Whereas, An instrument in writing. pur-
porting to be the last will and testament
of O1Of L. Swanson, deceased, late of said
county. has been delivered to this court:
And whereas, Peter Hauling has filed.
herewith his. petition, representing g,
Swanson died in said county on the 23rd
day Of January, 1900, testate, and that said
petitioner is a 1egatee named in said last
will and testament. md praying that the
said instrument may be admitted to pro-
bate, and that letters tesla nlentary be to
O. P. Hauling, the executor named in said
will issued.
It is ordered. That the proofs of said in
strument, and said petition, be heard be-
fore this court, at the probate Office in
said county, on Saturday. the 10th day Of
March a. D.. 1900. at 10 O'Clock in the fore
noon, when all other persons interested
may appear for. or contest, the probate of
said instruments:
Aud it is her ordered. That notice Of
the time and place of said hearing be given
to all persons interested. by publishing
this order once in each week for three sue
CeSSivc weeks prior to said day of hearing.
III the Little Falls Herald, u weekly news
paper printed and published at Little Falls
Dated at Little Falls, the 9Th day of Feb
rusiry A. D., 1900.
By the Court:
y. RICHARDSON,
Judge of probate.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-03-02

'Troub!eti with insomnia, are you?"
said Dr. E'Al1e>is after listening to his
patients tale o. woe. Tried all the
USUAL Remedies, have you? Well. now
SUPPOSE yo'l Try 10 read The impress
sions CT a Bohemian. It's (, new book,
just out. l tried to read it Last night
and was asleep III three minutes"
Sir" replied the patient, with freez-
ing dignity, Il am the author Of that
book. and have the honor to wish you
very good EVENING"