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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
NATIVES AN RISE,

4 1srl0us DAsgsr Thr@atsning Rritish o.
jE3 ssS.l cupatjs ~ ~ sossh Afrioa. III
LONDON, Dec. Il. y =. Zeitmen,
Dutch member 81 the Cape legislative
assembly and prssid dent pf the dslega-
ton sent " the 10y alists 81 Cape Col.
ony 10 enlig hten Mr.. Chamberlain
respecting the administrative needs Of
South Africa, says: ~ " ". N \, .
Ss a'' Z he native question Is now the only
ono really fraughs with danger to the
supremacy Of the British empire south
OF Fam besi river, Unless we handle
n the native problem with extreme eau.
ton and skill we shall shortly witness
the rise Of a South African Mahdi who
4 will defsnt and defy rs. Within our
present dominions there are g, 900. 900
black people, embracing loco. 900 IN.
surpassed warriors, brimful of martial
spirit, stalwart. daring and disci.
plined."5 .4rhr =" $]FH u. ]. @see'
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
!. NAVAL NOTES.

5s|;25 The Russian naval estimates for 1901
amount to 97,097, 66G rubles, Of which
10000, 600 fall under the head Of ordi-
nary expenditures.
ia Lieutenant Doddridge. U. S. N, who
has been in command OF the torpedo boat
Talbot during the trial of liquid fuel on
that vessel. has no hesitation In saying
that the experiments have proved that
liquid fuel is worthless. 49,.
1t Is understood that it is the intention
OF, the navy department to improve the
repair station at Cavite, so that all the
immediate needs of the ships there can
be attended to. Under existing condi,
lions extensive repairs must be made at
the British dockyard ut Hongkong. a
journey of something like GOO miles.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
OUR JOCKEYS ABROAD.

The Jockey has his uses, and il making
John Bull sit up is one Of his faculties he
has gained new values for his country
men, Philadelphia Times. .<|- la
1T is English money they have come
after" says the English Of gambling
Americans. Why not? We've sent a
Sgoodly amount over in the way OF heir
esses.-7,St. Paul Dispatch. T., +; "3-:,-si
T. Sloane has been dropped by the
Prince Of Wales and is probably now en-
gagged in memorizing that little thing
touching the dangers Of putting ones
trust in princes. Still Mr.. Sloane has
the consolation Of knowing that his high
ness is likely thinking something similar
about jockeys.---New York Telegram. u L
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
UNABLE TO AGREE.

Jury tn the Jessie Morrison Case FINAL '
Discharged.
ELDoRADO, Kan. Dec. 15.-After
being ont four days the jury in the case
of jessie Morrison, tried on ths charge
OF killing Mrs. Olin Castle. reported to
Judge shinn shortly after noon their
Inability to agree. They stood nine for
acquittal and three for conviction.
The jury was at once discharged.
The case will now 60 over, to the
spring term of court. The relative
standing Of the different members Of
the jury created great surprise. .r.
Miss Morrison was at once remanded
to Jail whittier she went leaning on
the arm Of her father. ,.'
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
ANIMAL LIFE.

= The celebrated Boer ponies have the
blood of the Basuto pony in them. and the
,Basuto pony is pure bred Scotcbman
Z The sea hedgehog. or globefisll. can
Infinite his body with air. In this state il
looks like balloon covered with spikes
and is quite safe from any enemy.
Dur:ng the summer thrushes get up be,
fore o'clock in the morning and don't 90
to bed until after 8 o'clock at night, 50
they work nearly 10 hours. Blackbirds
are not nearly go Industrious. They only
work II hours.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
/. RAILWAY TIES.

!. When, in 1927, the first railway line
between Dresden and Leipsic was es-
tablished, no one was permitted to bny q
ticket before he had shown his passport.
The New Orleans city council, By !
vote Of IL to 4, defeated the ordnance
lpeoposins to readopt the star car system
land compel the negroes to use separate
'skrose cans from the whites. S,s .&:aS r39
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
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Spirit ll.'v'at,Ially'
Diamond I 4
Sign !. !.
..Je'W,|'|'e;l|Ier !.
sl3 Broad way. :
Little Falls, Mimi
GREAT i !
REDUCTION
u. SALE!
: ~ q fI,GE,., ) y J. =

"- ...e -.
7; Mrs. +. E. Stu,
art will sell her
entire line ri mil
linery goods re-
gArdless Of cost.
Everything must
he sold by Jan.
lat. Come early
and get first
choice. Cash only
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
Eartha uaks b.: nf,,souri.

j JOPLIN. L Mo-, Dec. Is. An earth
quake shock lasting nearly minute
was experienced in this city. The me.
ton was from north 70 south and oftea
quivering nature. No damage il g.
ported. i?is=, I! " s$ y <2sas... z
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE.

San Fraucisco Visited by Thunder
Storm That Does Mucl, Damage.
!, SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15.-One of the
severest storms which has ever visited
San Francisco broke over the city and
ragged in fitful gusts. The rain and
wind swept over the city with unusual
violence, accompanied by thunder and
forked lightning, an unusual occur.
renee in, this city. At one time rain
fell in such torrents that many thought
oloudburst imminent. During the
midst of the storm several houses were
overturned by the wind. fences blown
down and other damage done One of
the great receiving tanks of the San
Francisco Gas and Electric company
was struck BY lightning. the gas talk
ing fire. No one was hurt, but the
tank was demolished. During the
storm this city was entirely cut OF
from telegraphic communication.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-18
.Consrol tn. worries MARBLE OUTPUT.

RcME,s Dec. l5.-Representatives Of
Senator Red field Proctor of Vermont
arrived at Leghorn this week and are
closing up q deal through Gastaldi s.
90. Of Genoa, representing Alexander
Konta. by which Senator Proctor takes
over the entire Cara quarries, which,
with his Vermont possessions, will give
The senator practical control Of a large
proportion OF the mar BILE output Of the
world }es lS.&5 *5s3'%+ ~ ~"
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
STIRLING.

There will be a grand picnic and
summernight's festival Saturday, June
80. 1t Will be given by the united
Clubs Of Stirling on the grounds
of the Italian Independent club.
Miss Minnie Lang and Mrs. Jacob
Hammer sailed for Germany last
Thursday.
Prof Dunlap has secured the Catho-
lie Hall TO give his music lessons in.
The Stirling public school closed
last Friday night, Mrs. Ruegg and Mr..
RIM attended the closing exercises.
The entertainment given by Marshal
and Ball in aid of the Stirling Ly-
ceum club, was complete success.
Everybody had most enjoyable time.
The Passaic Valley Hotel, which
has been closed for month wa;
opened Wednesday by A. W, Bissell,
of Bernardsville.
Work was begun Wednesday on DR.,
Bebout's new house, opposite the
Presbyterian church.
Miss V. Zaheth and E. Bribegf
were married last Saturday morning
in the Catholic church.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
CHATHAM.

Ralph E. Lum, who last week
graduated from Columbia College, has
entered the law Office of Guild, Lum
e. Sommer, of Newark.
A musical will be given i'll the Pres
byterian chapel tins evening at which
several well-known local soloists will
be assisted by out of town talent,
Mrs. E. p Gardner and family are
at West Bloomfield, N. Y, for the
summer. Mr., Gardner will join his
family for the month of August.
A custom which has become quite
general in the churches in Chatham is
that Of observing an "Old People
Day. !" This day will be observed in
the Methodist church Sunday morn
ing, and Rev. N. Van SAINT, W. @.
Nelson, q. II. Wynants and Joshua
Mead, will participate.
The lighting of the station by cleo.
trio lights is greatly appreciated.
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MORRIS COUNTY AND VICINITY
BERNARDsvILLE.

Somerset County Polo Club will
have its gymkana sports on the Bern
ardville polo grounds, July 3, at 4:30
p. m. Admission by card.
E. Fl. Schley, proprietor of Somer-
set Inn, has gone to Harrisburg, Pa,
on business.
An artificial lake has been built on
the Sherman property, at Mine
Mount, and is stocked with 1900
trout. 1t is under the care of James
Blazure.
The children of the Junior League
enjoyed their picnic on the church
grounds last Wednesday.
The Democratic club gave Josiah S
Courtship' in very artistic manner
last Friday night at Martins Hall.
The club contemplates giving an
other play in the fall.
Children's day was observed at the
Mine Mount school-house last Sun
day
Mrs. Martha Conklin and family,
of Long Branch, have summer home
near Liberty corner.
Rev. John Reeve, who has recently
been called to the Basking Ridge
Presbyterian church, will preach
there Sunday morning and evening.
An entertainment for the benefit
of the India famine sufferers, was
given Wednesday night in Dayton S
Hall, Basking Ridge, under the
direction of Mrs. Heman Childs.
Somerset Inn is now filled to its
utmost capacity, especially on Sauur-
days and Sundays. A large number
of New York and Brooklyn people are
guests there.
The Sterling band will be in attend
ance at our Fourth of July celebra-
tion on the grounds of the Methodist
church.
Rev. DR.. Judd will preach a patrio-
tic sermon in the Methodist church
Sunday evening, July l. The lodges
Of Bernardville Arcanum, Junior
Order and Red Men, of Basking
Ridge; the Daughters of Liberty,
Junior Order and the United Work
men, have been invited to attend.
The Hunt house on Mine Mount is
being rapidly completed. 1t will cost
$75, 600.
The house formerly occupied by
Joseph Hill, recently purchased by
Mrs Bradley, is to be remodelled,
and a coach barn built, at a cost of
50, 500.
P. N. Jackson has opened his sum-
mer home ON Mine Mount.
Walter Huskew has begun his new
house in Bernardville.
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RocKAWAY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph York, of Sum-
NIT, spent Sunday with Mrs. May A.
Fox
The Loyal Temperance Legion held
a clothes pin social i'll the basement
of the NJ E. church Monday evening
They cleared neat sum of money
Elmer Courier, of Newark, spent
Sunday with his parents
E. w. Dennison, of Morristown,
spent Sunday with William Gerard
Stickle's store, at the corner of
Main and Foundry streets, has receiv-
ed coat of paint which leaves it
greatly improved in appearance.
Whitfield Ford, of Morris Plains,
spent Sunday with his parents.
The N. Y &N.J. Telephone CO. is
moving its Hibernia line from along
the Central railroad to the Highway.
The Office of B. K & G.. W. Sickle
on Main street, is being wired for
electric lights.
Miss Harriet Tonkin is visiting in
Brooklyn.
Miss Hattie Tice, of Landing. is
the guest of Mrs. Elmer Bailey.
George futile is about TO give up
his milk route and will go in the
butcher business. William Freeman
has purchased the milk route.
Alexander Anderson, of Bound
Brook, has been visiting Joseph
futile the past week.
Richard George spent Saturday and
Sunday in Paterson
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mott, of Ken
vii, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
A. L. Mott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond G. Ayers,
of New York city, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Ayres' mother.
Mrs. William Doty, of New York,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. MacFar-
land, on Anne street.
Mrs, Looney, of Morristown, spent
Monday with her mother, Mrs. Mary
A. Fox.
Samuel Cook is soon to enter the
butcher business
About all of the young people who
have been attending out of town
schools and colleges are home for the
summer
Two members of firm which is
soon to locate rolling mill here
were in town looking over the ground
Tuesday.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
MADISON.

Rev. Father Orlando has resumed
his duties which during his absence
abroad were attended to by the Rev.
Father Stein. The latter expects tc
go abroad for a needed rest
The directors of the First National
Bank have declared semi annual
dividend of three and one-half per
cent. In addition a substantial sum
has been carried to its surplus ac'
count.
Miss Bertha S. Wildman greatly en-
loved the convention of Librarians
which she attended in Montreal.
P. J.Connelly has sailed for Europe
to be gone about six weeks.
The lawsuit between the Briton
Estate and the Atlantic Association
which has been in the courts for the
past two years, has been decided in
favor of the association The case
was decided before Vice-Chancellor
Emery
Tomorrow the Madison A. Q. cross
bats with the Wooden trust team OF
New York.
The golf tournament on Saturday
was won by Major White, who is
boarding at the Ridgedale House
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson were second
Nicholas Costroge, son of Patrick
Costroge, died on the ferryboat from
heart disease Friday last.
The Madison A. @. was beaten by
the Riverside A. G., Saturday by the
score of 1916.
Prof. Maltbie, of the Madison
Academy has from 40 to 90 scholars
promised for the fall term.
DIR. l.. D. Ward was in town the
early part of the week.
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HANOVER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dryer enter
tanned few of their friends Tuesday
evening last week,
Mrs. Frank Garlic, of Madison,
spent part of last week with her
father and mother, Mr. and Mrs.
James R. Mead.
Miss Louise Cook attended the COM
mencement exercises of the East
Orange high school on Wednesday
evening.
Charles Babcock is having his cot
tage remodeled and painted.
Commencing with last Monday we
will have two mails day, one at II
a. m. and one at 6 p. IN.
Miss Laura Beach has been visiting
friends in Morristown this week,
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
Last S Sot Least

Sweet Orr & Co., Overalls. The
best in the country, sold everywhere
for 75c.. our price 69c. ,
This is an opportunity you cannot
afford to miss, chance to supply
your summer wants in Shirts,
Hosiery, Neckwear and Overalls, at
just about what they cost us Many
more bargains you will find here,
give us call, it will pay you.
Remember these prices are for Sat
urday, July 30, Monday, July ? and
Tuesday, July 3, only. We will be
open Saturday and Tuesday evenings,
closed Monday evening.
Sum of money left in the store.
The owner can have it by calling and
giving the amount and when left.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
WASHINGTON VALLEY.

Miss Carrie Godfrey, of St. Paul,
MINI, is visiting friends in this
place.
Miss Nettie McDougall, of Chatham,
is the guest Of friends at Hill Rest.
Raymond Crane, OF Lyons Farms,
was the guest of friends over Sunday.
Mrs. William Grange has returned
from visit with friends in Chatham.
Miss Annie Renigas, who has been
spending some time with friends in
this place has returned to her home in
Newark.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
CHEAP RATE 10 KANSAS CRY.

On account of the National Demo-
cratic convention to be held at Kansas
Ciy on July 4, the Lackawanna rail
road will sell tickets on July1, and 3
at the rate of one way fare for the
round trip. This will be q splendid
opportunity to test the Lackawanna' s
new superb dining car service and
the through car service to st, Louis.
Tickets will be good to return until
July 8. For further information APP
ply at the ticket office. 1894.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
DoN'Ts FOR THE FOURTH.

Don't try to be smart.
Don't stick frecrackers up your
nose.
Don't hold frecrackers in your
teeth.
Don't hold frecraokers in your
fingers.
Don't believe sit isn't loaded. "
Don't sit on cannon crackers after
they are lighted.
Don't put matches in the same poe
ket with your frecrackers.
Don't monkey around the powder
can with piece of lighted punk in
your hand.
Don't stand in front of any shoot
ing iron.
Don't look down the barrel of a
Roman candle to see why it does not
go off.
Don't hold skyrockets in your hand.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
CHEAP EXCURSION TO CHAU-
TATTOITA

On July 6 and 81 only, the Lacka-
wanna railroad will sell excursion
tickets to Chautauqua at $40 for the
round trip Tickets sold ON July
will be good returning until August
25 Five fast trains daily to Buffalo
making direct connection for Chau-
tauqua. Further information at the
ticket Office. 1884.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
WANTED.

A handy man on farm must understand
milking. Inquire Frank studley, Mr. Neice's
Place, Piccatinny road 23ss
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WANTED.

Dung man wishes a position in private
place taking care of lawn, and walks, and
make himself useful around house inquire at
Miss Dana's School. 2393
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
EoR RENT or SALE.

No. 81 Atno avenue, all in good order, new
" painted modern improvements. Inquire
Collins Weir, Stiles Building 2S49
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
WANTED.

Furnished rooms, use Of bath, parlor and
piazza one minute from park, 81 80 to $500
per week. Inquire Chronicle office.
1880
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C I7!t9ts;E:.!.. < HILLS:
REDUCTION
SALE.

Lot Sat roc each our Fancy Per-
Gale Stiff Front Shirts, cuff to match,
former price, $1.00. Positively not
more than two to customer
Lot AT 19c. 40 dozen Men S Sum
mer Weight Shirts and Drawers, the
25c. kind
Lot 10.-At 19c your choice of our
entire stock of 25c. Silk Neckwear, all
the shapes and all new designs.
Lot 11.-At Sc. a pair so dozen
Stainless Black and Tan Half Hose
worth 1890. pair, positively not
more than two pair to customer.
Lot 12.-150 Pair Atwood Never
Rip Pants, mems sizes worth So a
pair, for this sale 81. 80.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
HERE THEY ARE:


quotations,
HERE THEY ARE:
Lot AT SOC. each - dozen Black
and White and Plain Black Saline
Shirts, full length, the SOC. kind, size
IA to 171a. .,9e l.. 4s&aa 4
Lot AT SOC. each 20 dozen
Woven Cheviot Hair Line Stripe
Shirts, collar attached. summer
weight, regular price SOC, sizes Ia
to II. se<--r,--- = -. "
Lot 3.-At Soc each IS dozen Bed
ford Cord Soft Shirts, collar attached,
very full bodies, regular price 90 sizes
IA to 171a.
Lot AT SOC. each, 80 dozen
Laundered Cambria Shirts, all new
patterns. attached collars and cuff,
former price 49c., sizes to II.
Lot at 300. each, 80 dozen Soft
Madras Shirts, separate cuffs, great
value for 50c., sizes to 61a
Lot 6.-At SOC. each, 10 dozen Stiff
Bosom Shirts, Laundered Cambria
Shirts, cuffs to match, sizes IA to 1879,
regular price SOC.
Lot AT 800. each for this sale
Silk Front Shirts in pretty pink and
blue stripes, sizes IA to 1872, regular
price 49c., positively not more than
two to a customer.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29

FIRE MIGRANTS,
WILL be received by the board of Mama
w gers of the State Hospital at Morris
Plains, n. j., at their Office in said Hospital
THURSDAY, JULY 5th, 1900, AT I'm.
A certified check for $500, made payable to
Charles H. Green, Secretary, must accompany
each bid.
Surety to the amount of $4,000 with an APP.
proved Surety Company will be required OF
the Contractor.
Right reserved to reject any and all bids
Plans and specifications may be seen on and
after June 26th at office of Edward Howell,
@. E., Iron Bank Building, or @. n, Green,
Secretary, q Washington street, MoTristowh,
Nj
BY order Of the Board of Managers
Dated June alst, 1900.
CHARLES H. GREEN,
1856 Secretary,
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DELAWARE WATER GAP. 81. 5O

Special Sunday excursion, July l.,
over the picturesque Lackawanna
railroad. Leaves New York (Barc-
lay or Christopher street) at 8 a. M. /,
returning same evening, Detailed in
formation at Lackawanna ticket
offices. Special stops will be made at
Newark, Roseville avenue, East
NIT Chatham, Madison, Morristown
and Dover. 1896
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RoARpERs WANTED

A lady having very desirable cottage, with
all improvements, near ocean. can accommo-
date a few adults for the season. Address
E. q. ".
40S Fourth Avenue,
1855 Asbury Park, N. j.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-29
-COLLEGIATE BOAT RACE.

INFER COLLEGIATE BOAT RACE
For the boat races to be held on the
Highland Poughkeepsie Course, June
30 the Lackawanna will sell round
trip tickets at the regular one-way
fare. For further information in
quire at the ticket offices. 1895
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-12-07
Jupiter warmer Than ne Earth.

Jupiter Warmer Than the Earth.
The gigantic mass of Jupiter has b
much larger warmth than that OF the
earth. It fs the result Of the molecular
movement produced by the compress
sion of the strata and must be greater
the nor powerful the masses, and
hence the larger the pressure Of the
strata Is Jupiter srIrpasses the earth
in point OF mass 3O7 times. and for this
reason the inner temperature Or indi-
vidual warmth Of the planet Is proba-
bly, high enough to eyaporate tile water
upon the surface quickly, Q 1that water
vapor forms the principal substance Of
the atmosphere Of Jupiter. Water va
por Is an excellent reflector and readily
accounts for the bright radiation Of
light emitted by the planet.-Professor
Hughes ID Chicago Tribune.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-12-07
Awkward Compliment.

There IS such a thing as being too
persistently complimentary. A candid
and well meaning professor who had
witnessed the performance Of a little
play in 9 private house in which his
hostess had taken the leading part met
the lady as she came from behind the
curtain.
Madam he said, rushing up t o her,
you played excellently. What part fits
you to perfection"
aOh, no. professor" said the lady
modestly. "A young and pretty won
an is needed for that part"
But, madam" persisted the profess
OF, "yon have positively proved the
contraryY'-Pearson'g Weekly.