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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31
Hawaiian Cadets at west Point

At a meeting OF the Executive
Committee OF the Independent
Home Rule Party yesterday after
noon, President D. Kalauol ala /
submitted a communication from
Delegate II w. Wilcox, requesting
hat body to appoint committee o
examine Hawaiian youths who de-
sire TO enter tie West Point AGA.
DENY, aud to forward five names, to
DO accompanied with portraits, Ct
hose whom the committee will
recommend. Two Of whom to be
taken.
Whilst the Elk >cutive Committee
was ouly 100 glad to comply with
II he request aud instructions Of the
Delegate, yet it considered the mat
tero 80 great Importance, aud, 10
delegates from al over the Terri
tory will meet in convention in this
city on the 7th OF naxt month
(next Mouday) wonld rather lesge
it to q more representative body.
There were m bers Of thu com.
Mite, however, who thought that
no time should be lost in having
this examination committee appoint
I'd, aud wers oppo7sd To any uu
necessary delay, sines the 23i OF
January, 1901, is t6s date msntlon
I'D by the Delegate on which he
should receive the recon meudations
OF the exqminz committee.
Ia his communication the Dele
gate sugaeste thu names cf K N
Boyd, Captain Pond, U. = N, aod
Or. N. Russell as members OF said
COMMITTEES, together with Others
that the Executive Committee
might appoint.
II the date mentioned by the Do
legate will be The last day for ap
plicstions OF Hswsil's youths to he
handed 10 at Washington, then it is
tv dent that this Territory will be
left out this year,
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The Ba nd Tonight.

Amid the music OF the Territorial
baud in the Capitol grounds to.
night, Honoluluans watoh this end
ing Of the nineteenth century and
the beginning Of the twentieth. I h.
band will play there, commencing
at 1850. Solemn music, f ting the
occasion OF the closing hour OF 40
eventual century, will be played
until the stroke OF II midnight,
waen joyful airs will announce the
birth Of the now century Follow
ing this the band will march th ough
the streets OF the city, As all Houo
lula will be out upon the STR cts
of the citG aud the clang-
ing of bells and the screeching
of whistles will be ons OF the
features Of the celebration, there il
a cert Ainty ni plenty OF aAsitemsnt.
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Keptucby's famous Jesse Moore
Ehiskey, unequallsd for its purity
and excellence. On sale at any Of
the saloons and at Lovejoy Il Co.,
distributing agents for the Hawaiian
Islands
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David Center OF Spreckelsvlle
was brought down by the Claudine
yesterday in very serious condi
ton. He was tskou to the hospital
whore = consultatioa OF physicians
WAS held yesterday afternoon.
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Foa sG1F,

$500 HOUSE AND LOT ON
Liliha Street near King. Only small
cash payment received Apply to
WILLIAM SAViDGE a. co.
2Q6 Merchspt Sweet
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To-day is tho anniversary of
Queen Kapiclapi's birtbds, and the
customary honors have been raid at
the royal mauscleum.
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itNv. 9. A Anderson, pastor Of the
Kohals Union Church and Miss
Helen Elizabeth Gardner were
married in kohals ON Thursday
evening.
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A uumbu OF Italian f.hermen
with a boat hive arrived in Hlo by
the Roderick Dhu, whsra they will
goyiuto the fishing business. More
men are expected Ths men were
we'll provided with money.
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Honolulu Messenger Service de.
liver messages aud packages. Tele.
phona. 37s
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III you want the ve'y latest de,
signs in drass goods, call at l.. b.
Karr & Coz, QUEEN Street.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

@. H. Judd's race horse Mopgoose
died in Hilo last Wednesday.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

Ate ton lie called to au advertise
ment by Prof. j, Light.o III r..
gard to cottages TOR rent
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

There will be an excellent watch
service tonight at Csptr,I Union
Chur, h.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

The report OF the death at Hilo
OF A. G. Steele has proven Only too
true.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

Tomorrow heing New Years
Day THE INDEPENDENT will not be
published.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

Sixty-eight Italians have arrived
at Spreckslsvills whore they will
work in the fields.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

For stylish no to.dsts millinery
call at L. d. Kerr & Co.'s, Queen
street.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

The band plays at Makee Island
on Wednesday evening and at
Thomas Squire on Thursday even
ing.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

The Kinau arrived in port on
Saturday evening.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

The luau and fair for the benz Fl
OF the Hall Church in Hilo was a
great sucesss. A fluid OF S2,2l7 was
r>ised The fair " "a under the patron
age OF Q leen Li'iuokalaui and
Masdsmes Campbell, Richardson
and Nswahi.
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Dot Y forget TO v'slt Lu4 O phcum
ms ev'niao to while awav the the
before the New Years racket beyinf.
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There will DO services at 81. A {.
drews's Cathedral at 7:30 this even.
ind. At 7 o'elock tomorrow mora
ing there will he con muuior
service and at 8 \. IN. matins.
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THE INDEPENDENT, so cents Der
mouth.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

Mrs. James Campbell ia giving a
luau in Hilo to-day to be followed
wilma grand ball in the evening
The affair is 10 honor OF Miss Abbio
A. Campbell who becomes OF age
to day, it being her 18th birthday.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

The game between tina Icarus
team and the Honolulu eleven on
Saturday ended in draw. This
was the last game Of tho sailors
again st the local teams under the
auspices OF the football Association.
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JOHN MONT,

PLUMBING, TIN, CoPpEs AND SrEET
IRON WoRa.
EIng HNeyL, Honolulu,
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Mr. Oscar Cox, OF Waialus, of this
isfsnd, formerly OF the Police De
par, mont, is to be msrrisd thiseveu
ing at Kamehameha School to Mise
Emma Brckwood. They will spend
thsir honeymoon at Wsialua, where
a luau will be held tomorrow.
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TO LET.

Pennies on Kukui Lsue. Pos.
session given on January |, 1901
For terms, apply to
~'t KAPiOLAHl ESTATE.
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Laura X Hslausni has been'
suit against Young Tong for $1,000
damages for alleged forcible ejer'
ment. Both parties reside III
Wsialua, and the alleged Tjectment
took place at that place from .
niece of land which plaintiff claims
To hsYe leased.
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t. everyone TIE INDEPENDENT
wishes n happy sad pro,peton4 Nv
Year for 1901. May politics have
less acerbity and friendship be
tween the d tfareut classes OF Il @
community bs strengthened ia the
best interests of the Tsrritory.
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NOTICE.

DR., ], n. RAYMOND has resumed
his practice, toget her with DR.. Gal
braith, at his residence, the old
Cartwright premises, on Aiakea,
Union aud B"ret snia streets. Qlice
hours, from TO- ~, to IL NJ. Tele
phone 2ll4. 6S-lm.
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The following will be ths services
at the Roman Catholic Cathedral
on New YEARS Eve: 7 y. IN Solemn
b 'nedictlon OF the Most Biz ssed
Sacrament, On Nav Years Day the
services will he as iollors: 6 aud z
a. IN, Low Masses with Holy Com
mnnion 10: O. Pontl6cal High
Mas. II, Solemn B-nedletion with
lie Deum. Up. m, S ,lenn Benedis =
lion. Special Muse.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-12-31

A yachting party on tho De~'!
Yesterday sailed over the D'mond
Head course. Commodore Merry
was 10 charge, assisted by coupe
Of tars from tina u, S tug lroquol''
The guests we're the Misses O'bovne'
Miss Andrew, Miss Carlton, Mr.
Harrison, Mr.. Bel.er and Charles
Guest.
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The report aud final account in
the estate of the late Captain Harry
Englishihsy been fled in the or
cult Court by Henry Smith, sdmi-
nistrstor. The report shows chat
ysluables found 10 taking up the
administrative duties amount TO
Ssss4l cash, in thu hands OF Bruce
Cartwright. and the ioal account
values the estate vt &0i.9l, $3.50
having been expended b. tas %
ministrstor.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

- nzs.'sl'np'
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
THE INDEPENDENT, so cents Der
mouth.
The Klnau arrived in port on
Saturday evening.
@. Il. Judd'S race horse Mopgoose
died in Hilo last Wednesday,
Honolulu Messenger Service de.
liver messages aud packages. Tele.
phone. 37s
For stylish no to.dste millinery
call at l.. b. Kerr g. Co.'S, Queen
street.
The report OF the death at Hilo
OF A. G. Steele has proven Only too
true.
Tomorrow heing New Years
Day The INDEPENDENT will not be
published.
Sixty-eight Italians have arrived
at Spreckssville whore they will
work in the fields.
IL you want the ve'y latest de-
signs in drAss goods, call at l.. b.
Karr q Coz, QueSu Street.
The band plays at Makee Island
on Wednesday evening and at
Thomas Squire on Thursday even
ing.
it"v. g. A Anderson, pastor Of the
Kohsla Uoion Church and Miss
Helen Elizabeth Gardner were
married in Kohala ON Thursday
evening.
Kentucby's famous J1ssse Moore
Nhiskey, unequallsd for its purity
and excellence. On sale at any OF
the saloons and at Lovejoy Il Co.,
distributing agents for the Hawaiian
Islands.
David Center OF Spreckelsville
was brought down by the Claudine
yesterday in very serious condi.
tion. He was tskou to the hospital
whore = consultations OF physicians
was held yesterday afternoon.
A uumbu OF italian f.hermen
with boat hive arrived in Hilo by
the Roderick Dhu, whsrs they will
goyinto the fishing business. More
men are expected. Ths men we're
we'll provided with money.
Mrs. James Campbell ia giving q
luau in Hilo to-day to be followed
: with grand ball in the evening
The affair is 10 honor OF Miss Abbio
A. Campbell who becomes OF age
to. day, it being her 18th birthday.
The game between tina Icarus
team and the Honolulu eleven on
Saturday ended in draw. This
was the last game Of tho sailors
again st the local teams under the
auspices OF tho football Association.
The luau and fair for the benz q
OF the Hail Church in Hilo was a
great SUCCESS. A fund OF $22l7 was
r,ised The fair "a under the patron
age Of Q leen Li'iuokslani aud
Masdsmes Campbell, Richardson
and Nswahi
Mr. Oscar Cox, OF Waialus, of This
isf>nd, formerly Of thu Police De
par'mept, is to be nsrried thlseveu
ing at Kamehameha School to Mise
Emma Brickwood. They will spend
thsir honeymoon at Wsialua, where
a lusu will be held tomorrow.
Laura X Halsuani has begn'
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Ancient Sun Dials.


FROM knowledge. a;S
1t is probable that the earliest sun dial
was simply the spear OF some nomad chief
stuck upright in the ground before his tent.
Among those desert wanderers, keen to OBJ
serve their surroundings, It would not be q
difficult thing to notice that the shadow
shortened as the sun rose higher in the sky,
and that the shortened shadow always
pointed In the same direction-north The
recognition would have followed very soon
that this MONDAY shadow changed in its
length from day to day. A six-foot smear
would give shadow at MONDAY, in latitude
~ degrees, of twelve feet at one time of the
year, OF less than two feet at another This
instrument, so simple, so easily carried. so
easily set up, may well have begun the
scientinc study of astronomy, for Il lent IT.
sell to measurement. and science is meas
urement, and probably we see 1t expressed
IN permanent form in the obelisks OF
egyptian solar temples, though these no
oouot were retained merely as solar en-
oiems ages after their use as actual tnstru-
ments of observation had ceased. An nm
rlght SUCK; carefully plumbed. standing on
some level surface. may therefore we'll
make the first advance upon the natural
horizon. knob at the top of the stick Will
observed ie eoSny
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Smell. wounded in neck, serious; Ray S.
Roberts, wounded in knee, serious; George
D.. Gardner, wounded in neck, serious.
Company L, William ]. Emmett, first ser
geant, wounded in groin, slight; Henry
Young. corporal, wounded in knee. serious,
Benjamin N. Boyle. wounded in leg below
knee, serious; Alfred NJ. Messer wounded
in head, serious; Ross Chambling, wounded
in leg below knee, serious: Dwight NJ Full
Ter. wounded in thigh, slight; Frank r.
Jackson, wounded in foot, serious. Com
pany M, Oran A. Kemper. musician, wound
ed in head, serious; Charles E. Foster,
wounded in wrist. slight; Henry H. Hurst.
wounded in chest. serious; Paschal Y.
Smith, wounded in side. serious: James P.
ODowd wounded in abdomen, serious; Jo-
seph Ouelette, wounded in back, serious
John Wagner. wounded in arm. serious:
John B. He'll, wounded in foot, serious !;
Robert L. Tippie, wounded In thigh, seri-
Gus: Patrick Shea, wounded In foot, seri-
Gus; Alonzo J. Babb wounded In leg, seri-
Gus; Jacob Schwoebel, wounded in arm
serious; wounded in thigh, slight; John
Mulligan. wounded in foot, serious First
Regiment, marines-Company F, Norman
A. Pruitt. hand. severe. Battery F, 5th Ar
tfllery. Andrew Bromm, wounded in leg,
moderate.
Killed buried at Yangstun; wounded sent
to hospital at Tien Tsin.
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auQ-d&ds
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUCTIONEER.
Trustees Sale of Valuable
Improved Property Nos.
7l3 and III 5tEn Street
Snrrf honcf

BY virtue of certain deed Of trust. bearing date
the 18th day Of July. 1897. and recorded in LIber
No. 222s. folio No. 316 ct seq of the land records
OF the District of Columbia the undersigned trus-
tees. named In said deed Of trust will offer for
sale. at public auction. in front Of the premises on
MONDAY. AUGUST TWENTIETH, 1900, AT FIVE
O'CLOCK PM. the following described real estate
In the city OF Washington, District Of Columbia to
W.T. The south fourteen Q feet front on 5th street
southeast OF original lot numbered fourteen 90 nv
the full depth thereof, in square numbered eight
hundred and twenty three S23), together with the
north twenty five t25) feet and four "a inches Of
said lot numbered fourteen 40. by the full depth
thereof In said square numbered eight hundred and
twentythre (S23), the said north twenty-five (25l
feet and four a. inches of said lot and square being
subject to deed of trust recorded In Liber No.
2ls6, at folio 266 ct seq of the land records Of
the Office Of the recorder Of deeds Of the District Of
Columbia.
Terms Of sale: one-third cash, onsthird in one
year and onethird in two years, all cash at the
purchasers option. the deferred payments. If any
TO be represented by the promissory notes of the
purchaser dated on the day Of sale, bearing inter
est at the rate of per cent per annum payable
ni-snnually, and secured by deed of trust upon
the property sold. deposit OF 500 each parcel
will be required at the sale, all conyeyancing re-
eordny and revenue stamps at the purchasers cost
Terms 10 be complied with within fifteen days after
the day Of sale. In OF default in such COM
pliance the trustees the right resell the
property At the risk and cost of the defaultng pur
chaser. after five days advertisement
CHARLES 8. BUNDY,
CLARENCE A. BRANDENBURG,
Trustees,
auS-d6os FeDdall building.
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DUNCANsoN BROS. AUc1oNEERs.

TRuSrEEes' SALE OF CoMMoDIoUs TWO STORY
FRAME DWELLING. BEING PREMISES M
40 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NORTHWEST
WASHINGTON. D. c.
Cndea by virtue OF deed of trust bearing
date rte seventeenth nth day of October A n
1sss. and duly recorded among the land records OF
the District OF Columbia in Lber 2332 at folio 2e3
ct ID. aud the request Of the party thereby ke-
cured, shall ofcr FOR sale at public auction. on
SATURDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF AU-
GUST. A ID. iyoo at HALF PAST FIVE O'CLOCK
IN IN front Of the premises lot forty three (S3)
IN Newmans subdivision OF square six hundred and
twenty I'VE (e23 az per plat recorded in book II,
Iolo J. In he surveyors once OF the District of Co.
snmsfa. improved y dwelling above described
Terms " sale: One third "a OF the purchase
money TO be laid - cash. balance In two eouai in
taiInents. payable In one and two years from the
Say OF sale. with cent interest PAYABLE aemi-
annually secured By deed OF trust upon the property
sold. or all cash. At the option of the purchaser x
o. posit Of two hundred $500 dollars REQUIRED At thu
time OF sale. All convsyancinx recording and rev.
enue stanps 4. the cost Of the purchaser Terms Of
sale &c be eomphsd with 10 nfteen days from day
o. sale. otherwise Ahs trstees reserve the rsht 10
fessA At the risk And cost of the defauitinS mr.
chaser purchases after such notice they deem
V<opsS - ~ 80 LEON TOBRISER
:, -: .,z, Ess.ty hldg; CITY.
snS-oA6 20 -, -. Truassss.
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUCTIoNEER.

SALE OF TWO BRICK DWELLINGS, SURE
REN9ERS, nos 1918 AND 1217 TWENTY
FIFTH STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue Of. "A deed OF trust ted July 10. 1892
and recorded among the land records Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia IN Liber 1895 at folio 437 ct
seq. and at the request Of the holder and owner
OF the note mentioned in and secured by said deed
OF trust the undersigned trustee. named therein,
Will offer and sell at public auction in front Of
the premises. the EIGHTEENTH DAY OF
AJGJ ST. 1900. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the
following described premises, situate in the city
OF Washington. in the District of Columbia and
distinguished as lot number forty-one (4l, in WILL
lam T. steigers subdivision in square twenty -four
ca. as per plat in Liber W. F.. folio 1902 of the
records Of the surveyors Office. District Of Column
bia. with the improvements thereon
Terms Of sale: -One-fourth Of the purchase money
TO be paid in cash, the remaining fourths to
be paid at the expiration Of two years with the
interest thereon from the day of sale at six per
cent per annum, payable semi annually secured
BY deed Of trust the property sold with all
the customary provisions and conditions or ali
cash at the option Of the purchaser. deposit Of
500 will be required be made at the time Of
sale. All conveyancing. recording and notarial
fees and revenue stamps to be at the cost OF the
purchaser Terms CT sale to be fully complied
with within fifteen days from day Of sale. or the
trustee may resell the property the risk and
cost Of tie purchaser defaultlng. on Eve days
previous advertisement Of such resale
WILLIAM A MELOY Trustee
Law Office. lis street NV.
Au2-d&ds Washington, d. @
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CASUALTIES IN CHINA.
Those Reported by Gen. Chaffee to
the War Department.

Those Reported by Gen. Chaffee to
the War Department.
The War Department yesterday after
noon received message from General
Chaffee giving the casualties in action at
Yangtsun, August 9, as follows:
Enlisted men killed-14th Infantry, w. E.
Neither, Company L; Robert c. Kerr, Wy
att G. Hicks. Company 1; Samuel Stafford,
Corp. Roy Bergen. Company NJ; Laurence
NJ Googins, Company G; Royland Perry.
Company K
From heat prostration-William Webb,
Company M, 9th Infantry; Thomas Prophy,
corporal, Marine Corps
Wounded-9th Infantry. Frank R. Lang.
second lieutenant, wounded in shoulder,
serious; Michael OBrien, sergeant. Com
pany F, wounded in foot. serious; Daniel
]. OConnor, corporal, Company E. wound
ed In leg above knee, serious; Joseph P.
Fritsch, Company NJ, wounded in abdomen.
serious; William Eseld, Company l, wound
ed in arm, serious; Albert w. Fitzpatrick,
Company D, wounded in thigh, slight.
Wounded 18th Infantry = Company E,
Frank Knoll. sergeant, wounded In groin,
serious; Harry C. Huston, wounded In
shoulder. moderate; Patrick Curram, wound-
ed in leg above knee. serious: Ismal s.
Tyler. wounded in arm, serious; Ralph w.
Adams, wounded in head, serious; Charles
johnson. wounded in leg below knee sert-
GUS: Frank r. Kiddeo wounded in head.
moderate: Lois A. Forgerel. wounded in
knee. serious. Company F, William F. Ma
loney, first sergeant, wounded in knee; seri-
Gus: Frank c.. Albright, wounded in chest,
serious; James Akin, wounded In knee,
serious; Adam Houce. wounded in leg be-
low knee, serious. Company K, Lee Owens.
In thigh. slight; Ernest Gibson. wounded In
shoulder. moderate; James H. Hurst, cor
rorai, wounded In head serious: Company
/. Clint w. Graham, wounded In shoulder,
moderate; wounded in knee. serious; Jo-
seph E. Legoir, wounded in testicle, thigh.
serious. william Miller, wounded In leg be-
low knee, serious. Company Leo Owens.
miah J. Toomey. corporal, wounded Id foot
and knee, serious: Lefsr J. Alley. wounded.
in neck, serious: Wiilser Lawrence, woand-
wounded In back, serious; James Rice.
wounded In both arms. serious: Robert q.
D.. > - s-- $780,
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FUTURE DAYS,
DUNCANsoN BROS, AUCTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF NOS. 1738 AND 17as
STREET NORTHW EST N'O0

TRUSTEES SALE OF NOS 1875 AND 17as v
STREET NORTHWEST
BY virtue Of two deeds of trust, both dated De
eembsr ~. 1891. and recorded. respectively. In
liber No. 1850, folio ct seq, and Iiber No 1esS
folio 4OS ct seq. Of the land records Of the Dis
ttrict Of Columbia. we will sell, at auction in
front Of the premises on THURSDAY, THE AK.
TENTH DAY OF AUGUST, A. b. 1900. AT
HALF-PAsT FOUR O'CLOCK PM, lots Nos.
24O and 24i Of Joseph R. Johnson's subdi vision in
square No. $50. improved by 2 two STORY stone and
brick dwellings, Nos. 1916 and 1873 st. NV.
Terms: One-third cash, balance at one and two
years. with interest at SO per annum, PAYABLE
semi-annualiy secured by deed Of trust or ali
cash, at purchasers option; Sl09 deposit REQUIRED
on each lot and all conveyancing and stamina al
purchasers cost. Resale at purchasers risk IF not
complied with In 10 days. The lots Will be offered
separately. MAHLON ASHFORD
Adds B. BROWNE,
aufoeus Trustees
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A Roosevelt Story,


From the Alton Empire.
During the storming of San Juan HILL"
said Governor Roosevelt, while remarking
on the extreme heat, as he journeyed
through Kansas. Il was requested by one
of my men to betake myself to the very
hottest region, but when 1t comes a hot
day 1 always congratulate myself that I
didn't go.
There was young fellow from Arizona.
Busby by name. who was shot straight
across the top of the head. I happened to
overtake him. and saw the way the blood
was streaming down his face that he was
in no condition to stay in the front Riding
up by his side tapped him on the arm and
said, You go to the rear
We'll. I'll never forget the face that
fellow turned toward me. 1t was one mass
Of blood, and this added horrible fierceness
to the look he gave me.
You go to HE'LL he said, as he struck
out on a run up the hill.
Il couldn't forget such a fellow, and 1
got him commission in the regular army.
He's now in the Philippines