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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21
women Hunting the Kangaroo

women HuntinS the kangaroo.
Among the black hunters of kanga-
roos in western Australia are 81 wom-
en-. It is professional business and
there are about 1875 persons who make
it their regular business to hunt and
capture the animals.-N. Y. Sun.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21
KEEPING COWS WARM.
How to Make a servfceabIe Blanket
of Old Carpet or Waste Bur-
lap, Doubled.

The stable ought to be warm
enough to keep the cattle comfort
ers despair of making them warm
enough. In cold barns the cows as
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21
Vice Versa.

Tigg-There's one good thing about these
college yells.
Wigg-What is it?
"They can't sing those glee songs while
they are yelling Baltimore American.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

1t is great mistake for a married man
to give way to love of pastry, as it puts
him so much in the power Of his wife-Ally
Sloper
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

"No, Geraldine, the partition of China is
not the same thing as the Chinese WALL
Indianapolis News.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

When one woman out of hundred has
nothing to say the other SO are asking what
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21
JelI-O. The New Des.ert.

pleases all the family. Four favors:-Lem.
on, Orange, Raspberry and Strawberry. At
your grooers. 10 cts. Try it to-day.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

The stamp of gentleman isn't on sale
at the post ofice.-Chicago Daily News.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

All worthless people are not lazy.-Atchi
son Globe.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

Consider carefully what implements
are best suited to your land, buy them
and let the others go.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

Friendship is a welcome ship in any port.
Chicago Daily News.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21
STATE OF OREGON,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
SALEM, May 9, 1898.

The Pe-ru.na Medicine Co., Columbus, o.:
Dear Sirs:-I have had occasion to use
your Pe-ru-na medicine in my family for
colds, and it proved to be an excellent rem
edy. l have not had occasion to use it for
other ailments.
Yours very truly, w. M. Lord.
Any man who wishes perfect health must
be entirely free from catarrh Catarrh is
well-nigh universal; almost omnipresent
Pe-ru-na is the only absolute safeguard
known. A cold is the beginning of catarrh.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21
An Unjust Charge.

Penelope is SO abominably mannish."
''Mannish! l wish you could see her
carve" Denver Times
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

Worry is a. greater enemy to the face than
allpox.-Chicago Daily News.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

He that lies down with dogs will get up
with feas.-Danish Proverb
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21

A great bar to education is the habit that
ignorant people have of getting angry when
they cannot understand.-Town Topics.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-12-21
CAPITOL BUILDING, SALEM, OREGON.
A Letter From the Executive Office Of Oregon.

The Governor of Oregon Us an ardent ad-
mirer of Pe-ru-na. He keeps it continually
in the house. In recent letter to DR.. Hart
man he says:
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

Children sombrerO hats at the Ein
porium-the latest styles.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20
Official Route Announced

The California delegates to the Repub-
lican National Convention at Philadel-
phia lave chosen as their official route
the Central Pacific, Union Pacific and
Chicago q Northwestern railways, the
lines over which the "Overland Limited
is makin the record time of 694 hours to
Chicago.
The delegates and their friends will
leave San Francisco at 10 a. III. on the
Overland Limited of June 18th, and the
number OF reservations already made in.
dicates that California will have large
representation at Philadelphia.
Round trip tickets at the rate of SIS 81
will be sold June 18th and 18th at South
ern Pacific offices, where full informa
| ton can be obtained.
ID. w. Hitchcock,
General Agent Union Pacific, No. l
Montgomery street, San Francisco,
| California.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20
To Save Money

Buy footwear during the next two
weeks, commencing March 3, 1900.
We intend to remodel our store and
will make regular clearance sale be-
fore starting. Goods below their orig
inal cost at Ed Burlington's. NJ
shoddy goods in Our bargains.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20
We fit Glasses

Through long study and practice we
can tell on examination just what
glasses your eyes require. We then
supply precisely the glasses needed.
Our prices are right.
If we find that glasses will not aid
you. we frankly tell you so.
DAVIS & FARRER Opticians.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

We have all heard of the open door
to China, and from the present move
ment It seems that the door is not
large enough to admit all the nations
that are shouldering their way
through. The chances are that the
door will be kicked to pieces and an
open highway guarded by canons
will be the result.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

Anna Gould has just bought a set
OF vardrobes for her Bony at cost of
$3.50, 900. This was a mistake. She
should have bought for him 5o-cent
canary bird cage and assigned him a
residence therein, says the Memphis
Appeal.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

That was pretty cheeky census
enumerator of the District of Colum-
bia whe called at the White House
and asked the President Of the United
States his present trade or occupation
and how long he had been at it.
However, he seems to have obeyed
his official instructions
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

Window shades of every description
just received at the Fox Store.
For every pair of gents Walkover
shoes purchased at Ed Burlington S for
SO SO you get S. in value, They are
made in all the latest styles, comfort
able to the foot and every pair gives
satisfaction to the wearer.
It's no trouble to get good cigars
c.. WY. Friend keeps them.
Suits made to order from So to S25, fit
guaranteed by our new try-on system, at
| the En- porium.
| The Thaxter Drug Store, first to put
prices in reach of the poor people.
For SALE-A buggy, in excellent
condition. Newly painted. Inquire at
this Office.
Household furniture for sale very ca
sonable by Mrs. Hentchell; all in first
| class condition, and will be sold in large
or small lots. Call at once and make Sc
lections.
Joe Plat has just received the mos
select and neatest line of necktes ever il
last.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20
PLAIN LYING

The Republican press is trying its
level best to convince the public that
the Democrats have shelved the silver
issue. In its report of the California
State Democratic convention, the S.
F. Chronicle reported it with the fol-
lowing head lines:
California Democrats Indorse Bryan
But Ignore Free Silver.
The very first plank of the platform
is this:
1--WE resfirm the principles Of JEFF
fersonian Democracy as enunciated in
the platform adopted by the last Ma
tional Democratic Convention.
The promisent plank in tie plat
form adopted by the last National
Democratic Convention reads as fol-
lows:
1--WE demand the immediate restor-
alton of the free and unlimited coin
age Of gold and silve, at the present
legal ratio Of 16 to /, without waiting
for the aid OF consent Of any other
Nation. We demand that the stand
ard silver dollar shall be full legal
tender, equally with gold, for all
debts, public and private. and we
favor such legislation as will prevent
the demonstration Of any kind o.
legal tender money by private con.
tract.
eve are opposed to the policy and
practice of surrendering to the hold
ers OF the obligations of the United
States, the option reserved by law t
the Government, Of ledeeming sucl
obligations in either silver or gol,
COIN"
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20
Standard Pattern Agency

We have received, and will hereafter
carry in stock, a full line of Standard
Patterns, together with the Standard De-
signer Fashion Book. These patterns are
admitted to be the most stylish, and at
the same time the most easily handled in
the market.
Davis & Farrer.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

The Milwaukee Wisconsin remarks
that the wors, example of anti-climax
developed during the whole course Of
Woman's Federation oratory was
probably the declaration by Miss
Alice Ceonley Ward that wells PIE
vent kissing and injure the eyesight.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20
Terrace Park Rabbitry Go.
Importers and Breeders of
Thoroughbred Belgian Hares

The best pedigreed stock of the
Leading Strains always on hand
and for sale at lowest prices. All
stock guaranteed to be as repre-
sentcd.
j. r. TIOLLENBECK, Manager,
f 65l Keller, corner Oak, Petalnma, Cal
A few thoroughbred does, 5 mo. old, all
pedigreed stock; bred to Lord Rochdale,
son Of Rochdale the wonder, the longest
buck in America; price Sl5. Bred to
Prince Dexter Champion Yukon strain)
Sl2. Bred to British Sovereign, Jr., $40
Breeding guaranteed. Those ordering
first will get the best.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20
Notice to Dog Owners

The dog license is now due and paya-
BILE at the office of the Sheriff. All par
ties owning dogs will procure tag for
the same. All dogs found without tags
will be destroyed.
VIM. Kinney,
City Marshal.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

DOESTHIS STRIKE YOU?
Muddy compilations, Nauseating breath come
rom chronic constipation. karl's Glover Root
Tea is absolute cure and has been sold for fifty
years on an absolute guarantee. Price rs cts.
and so cts.
For sale at Nevada Drug Store.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

OF the measures of lesser import
ance passed by Congress we may
mention the Free Homestead Bill, "
putting the lands bought from In
dams on exact footing as to settle
ment with other public lands.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

If you don't receive your paper, kick, an
ter will be righted.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20

What has become of the ancient
war in the Philippines since the other
nations have decided to ChristiaHize
the rest Of the world?
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-06-20
Last Notice

Owners of dogs are warned that but
few days remain in which to secure
dog licenses. Dogs found without tags
will be destroyed and owners can act
accordingly.
VIM. Kinney, Marshal.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
EXCITEMENT ON COTTON EN-
CHANGE,

New York, Feb. 13.--The widest ex-
citement prevailed at the cotton ex-
change throughout the entire session to-
day, No official record was kept Of the
tffmannsaasctioofns, but II is estimated that
they reached close to 10000 bales. This
would be near the record. The huctua-
lions of prices were frequent and VIC
lent From the closing of Saturday.
market to the highest point today there
was an advance OF "A to 80 points. From
tho highest to the lowest point of the
day there was difference OF 10 to Is
points. But in the main, the feeling
was very strong. The advance was
based upon sensational advances at Liy-
erpool.
Orders from Great Britain and the
southwest were for enormous quantities
of cotton, chiefly to cover short con
tracts. Southern buying orders were
also enormous, and southern spot mar
ket reports came as strong as at any time
vet. The local market for spot cotton
was officially reported as being j 1T
higher while later sellers were scarce al
IA advance. The market was very ac-
tive to tho close of business and FIN
ished very firm at an advance OF IL to 81
points
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
JUMPED FROM WINDOW.
Suicide of Congressman Chickeriug of
New York.

New York. February l3.--Congressman
Charles A. Chickering OF Copenhagen,
N. Y, was found dead outside the Grand
Uniun hotsl In this city, today. he had
either fallen or jumped from fourth
story window OF the hotel.
Manager Tarbell Of the Grand Union,
had the body removed to the hotsl ve4t!-
bulls until q patrol was summoned
and the body taken to the east 5osh
stress polios station.
Representative Chickering Informed
the hotel clerk last night that he Ii tended
taking an early train today for Washing
ton. The room occupied by Mr.. Chicken
ing was large and outside Of the window
was the iron fire. escape. That suicide
was deliberate Ia evident from the fact
that Mr.. Chickerlng had to climb out
and then jump over the fire scape rail-
ing. He struck on his head and side,
brsakin many bones
In response to telephonlc inquiry from
this city to Copenhagen today, friend OF
Mr.. Chickering said; "Mr. Chickering's
mind has been affected since he WAS III
with tevsr over year ago. He was not
considered irresponsible. hut was mel'n-
choly at times.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
Presidential Electors Must All BE
Chosen in State Convention.
HEADQUARTERS
REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE,


AUGUSTA, MAINE, JAN. 4, 1900. }
To the Republicans of Maine:-Prior
TO 1892 two Presidential electors at large,
corresponding to the two United States
senators, were nominated in State con-
ventiou, and the remaining electors, cor
responding to the members of the United
States House of Representatives were
nominated by the several congressional
district conventions.
The passage of the Australian Ballot
law entirely changed the procedure. I'm
der the law, all Conventions are por-
ton of our election system, and this
ballot act requires that candidates to be
voted for by the Voters throughout the
whole State must be placed in nomina-
ton by convention representing no less
n constituency than the whole State.
Hence. all the candidates of a party foI
PresitfehtiaiAele ttbrs iHtt@ be" h6nhffnatss
In State Convention, and / have there.
fore included in the call six electors.
j. ii. MANLEY, Chairman.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
A Republican State Convention
WILL BE HELD IN
City Hall, Lewiston,
We'd, April 18th. 1900
AtII O'Clock, A. NJ.

for the purpose of selecting six candi-
dates for electors of President and Vice
President of the United States, and four
delegates at large and four alternates to
attend the National Republican Conven-
ton to be held at Philadelphia, Pennsyl-
yania, on Tuesday, June 10, 1900, and
transacting any other business that may
properly come before it.
The basis of representation will be as
follows: Each City, Town and Planta-
ton will be entitled to one delegate, and
for each seventy-fve votes cast for the
Republican candidate for Governor in
1896, an additional delegate, and for
fraction of forty votes in excess of sew
entv-five votes, an additional delegate.
Vacancies in the delegation of any city
Town or Plantation can only be fillei by
resident of the county III which the
vacancy exists.
The State committee viii be in session
in the reception room of the han at nine
O'Clock, on the morning of the conven-
ton, for the purpose of receiving the ere
dentials of delegates. Delegates in order
TO be eligible TO participate IN the CON
yention, must be elected subsequent to
the date of the call for this convention;
and delegates, under this call, should not
be elected to the State convention to be
hereafter called for the purpose of nomi
mating candidate for governor.
All electors of Maine without regard TO
past political differences, who are in
sympathy with the sentiments expressed
In the call of the Republican National
Committee for the Republican National
Convention, are cordially invited TO unite
with the Republicans of the state in cleo
ting delegates to this Convention.
Per order Republican State Committee.
~
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
WAVES DASHED HIGH.
Reushest Day of the sessen I'm the
Hsrbor Yesterday.


Tbs bowling soutneas"fn rnin 49,.
which ragged ell along tns wa''
ysstsrday made = grand signs asoho -
at any OF the wharvss ana i'0A'' 80
the harbor and out eowaros 'ne Va
waves dashed high and oreasso 49,
fury In all Tarts OF she hatDor a %.
tassered against the DOCKS ana p'e'' -
somewhat strange 70 relAse no sea' r.
age resulted rom tnis nefo ss.,
ocean liner Plsnst mercury VI sne
son company whion was anono'
Grand Trunk shed NUMBER ons s"a'..
back and forth to suoh an eAssn. .aa' -
broke Gil o good s'zed portion W WV
OF this wharf and also Oh Wn"ii .
two. Both OF tasse wnarses WEI
all day with this gathering o' 'ne A'ioA,
and one OF the custom inspectors VIM a~1
occasion to 60 down 70 sne emu u
one said tfat she ping s"aye" 90
fro 20 much that II seemed uns"'e
through the shed and out 10 tne euu VI
the wharf. On oil OF the trips "ni"" .he
ferry boat Elizabeth Oity maze a'roSs 'ne
barber, she experienced the naroess uine
of the season. The seas oes"sen rof
land pier AID the cape were 80 rousn
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
U. S. DISTRICT CONTRIBUTES
Webb

The petit jury of the February district
term came in yesterday morning and was
at onoe discharged in the absence CT any
cases for their attention. Following Is the
personnel:
John Il. Arnold, foreman, and James
N. Humphrey. Augusta; Charles II. Rice
and Fred A. Pottls, Bangor Charles K.
Owen, Belfast; = Henry b. DunninR,
Brunswick; Irwin W. McAlli,ter. and
Smith Adams, Calais; Charles p. Young.
Dover; Frank n. Soper and Josiah L..
Vining, Durham Robert ID. Rice, Fair
field; Alfred Ii. Houdy, Portland;
Wm. n. Osborne, fairfield; George E.
Lsfayor of Portland.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
sH1PBUILDING Ar THoMAsToN.

SHIPBUlLDING AT THOMASION.
Thomaston. February is.-The prospect
for lively season in shipbuilding ut
this port is considered excellent at the
present time. The well-known firm Of
Dunn & Elliot has LEASED of j. o. Cush-
ing g. Co.. q shipyard edjoining their
own and they will build two or more
ls0o.tons vessels
Washburn Brothers. gave four-mnsteu
schooner Of about 1900 tors nearly com.
pleted and another of several hundred
tons IL in process Of construction. They
have contracts for two other large
schooners to be oomplstsd the present.
year, and they also have rec'ntly pur-
chased the mold for the schooner Susie
NJ. piummer Of j. A. Creighton 81 Co.,
and II timbe can be purchased In season
a vessel will be built from the model.
The probability that the industry which
has been waning here IS rsviving causes
great satisfaction. A heet Of 23 square
rugged vessels formerly oUnet<asS tvs
mort. has been decreasing steadily for
wears until not one vessel Of this class ID
enrolled at this place.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
MAKING TROUBLE FOR MRS,
,LANGTRY.

New York. February l3.--Tne war by
the W. G. 4. U. on Mrs. Langtry S
tazaar. the procseds Of which are to go
ct the Transvaal wounded and which is
supported by New York's 400, is still
waglng hercely. The W. G. I. U. OBJ
jectsd to the bar which is to be run in
connection with the bs zaar. and not con-
tented with throwing bombs in th q
shape OF resolutions at the affair, the
women have called on Chief Of Police
Devsry to Suppress the liquor selling fea-
tures The women ask him to invoke the
state law against barmaids. AS yet he
has given no reply.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
REsENTs ATTACH ON HOAR.

Boston, February l3.-As result Of
the charge OF treason preferred against
Senator Hoar last night by Congressman
Cushman of Washington, at the Lincoln
dinner of the Middlesex club, leading
Republican organization. John N. Mar
rlam, q mem n. today sent his resigna-
tion to Col. George Il. Billings, she secrs-
tary.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
LODGE ENTERTAIN
MENT

Longfellow Lodge. Sons of st. George,
will entertain their friends at Mystic
hall, Friday evening, February 10th.
The chairman Of the committee Ia George
W. L. Clarke and the following pro
gramms has bean prepared.
Part !.
Overture. Miss Bsrnadette Moreau
Geo. W. E. Clarke
Song honey johnson
Heading-Xmas Dinner in the Work
house. MIR. Walter Ackroyd
song. 6resnlsaf Quartstts
song. Mira Lena Pearl Scott
-'~'S Martin and Tines
Song. MIR. j. ii. Walker
Piano Duat Mrs, anu Mics Wiggin
song Miss Twigg
Reading. Mr.. Albert \; wheeler
Song, MI. IL henueis"u
Part II.
Overture. Miss Bernadette Moreau
Song Mr.. p. A. Swasey
Song Miss Jennie b. Evans
RsaSing. Mr.. II. p. Goold
piano Solo. Miss Goold
song Mr. II. Henderson
SONG Miss Mossiy
piano Duet, Mrs. an. Mise wigsin
Song. honey Johnson
Reading, MT. Chas Ashton
Geo. W. e. Clarke
Song, 6reenieAf Quartstte
The quartstte Is composed Of lst ten
or, W. Webster; Sd tenor, X. Dunn ;
baritone, y. Given; bass. A. Bell
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
HORTON LAW REPEAL.

Albany. N. Y. February i3.-In the
assembly this morning the bill OF Mr..
Lewis to repeal the so-callsd Horton law
which permits prize fighting In the state,
was advanced to the third reading with
ont objection or debate.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
BIDDEFoRD's THIRD VICTORY.
ESPECIAL TO THE PREss.I

Biddeford, Fsbursry l3.-South Port
land dropped another game to biddeford's
crack polo team tonight. II was the third
successive victory In the South Portland
series. The score was six to thTe,.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
DEATH OF COM. snAw's WIFE.

watsrtown. N. Y, February is.-Aay
Keith Shaw, wife of General A. ID. Shaw,
com mander-,n- chief OF the q. A. r.. died
suddsnly zt midnight.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14

lydia e. Pinsham's Vegetable Compound
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-14
MRS. A. V. KINDS.

Mrs. Adriana Veazie Binds died Mon
day afternoon at the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Charles j. Chapman at 81 .
Spring street. Mrs. Kinds was born
Portland. September 4. 1881. and was the
daughter of Abel Chase. She married
Benjamin Il. Kinds in 1850 and had three
children by whom she Is survived. They
are rs follows: Mrs. Charles j. Chapman
of this city; Frank Kinds Of New York.
and Abel Kinds OF GorhaD. Mrs. Kinds
was member Of the Chestnut street
church and was actively identified with
the work of the church. She leaves be-
hind large circle OF friends.
The funeral services will take plac'
Thursday afternoon at two O'Clock anc
win be conducted by Rev. Israsl Luce
and Rev. Luther Freeman.