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The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
NOTICE OF INtES'
TION OF FORECLOSURE AND
OF SALE.

Notice is hereby given that pufSHant
to the power of sale contained In fna1
certain mortgage dated May stn isso-
made by William K. kalelhuia OF no
nolulu, Island of Oahu, Territory e1 ha-
wall. mortgagor, to, William 9. BraSn
of said Honolulu, mortgage, a'ad re-
corded in the Registry of ConVeyaR RceS
lin Honolulu in Lfber 1fS, on pages 35A
TO 356, the mortgage lntends 10 S"a
close the mortgage for condition nrok-
en-, to wit: the Ton-payment OF }sttnci-
! pal and interest when DUE
Notice is likewise given that the
pronertv conveyed by the said rsort-
gage will be sold at public auetsse at
the auction rooms Of James T. Aof
gan. Queen street, Honolulu, on Sdeor
Iday, the 5th day of January, Eses. AZ
IL o'clock noon. The properly @ o
| First-All that certain tract OF fanH
situate at Leleo, Honolulu, Island on
lOahu. Hawaiian Islands, described I'm
lRoyai Patent No. 2456. Land Commih-
sion Award No 1872. containing an area
of 17-100 acres. and being the sA4s
decd of KanakaOkai. dated Januafy
10th. 1885, and recorded in the Once
iof the Registrar OF Conveyances o1
MAY sth, 1895, in Liber 1T, pages ss'
and 439.
Second-All that certain tract OK sant
situate at Apueoiki, Kula, Maui, con
Itaining an area Of Is IL acres, ana 0e
ing Apana Of Royal Patent Grant NO
l20s5 to Kaulunahele, and the land oy ga
.ofd Kaulurr- conveyed to Puue
Iby deed dated November I'D, lsez, se
lcorded in said Registry once IN LAse
j25, page 19.
Third-All that certain tract OF IAN
situate at Apueoiki Kula, Maui. con
tanning an area Of forty-seven acte
and being the same premises descriSe
n lin Royal Patent Grant No. 22oS TO ~
ue. $50.
Together with the tenenents. ne
d;tsments. privileges and appuru
nances thereunto belonging.
VIM. G. BRASH.
Mortgage
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
lmrtArioN REGARDING THE
NrERMENT or THE DEAD
IN THE DISTRICT OF
HONOLULU

vsfeas. THAT there having been no
4. prepared for burial OF the dead
vaulrpd By law at the expiration OF
psfod set. October ist. 1900. and an
rsson ot time having been granted
such special burial permit until
-s,sfles ne prescribed by law should
wuable. and now that such fean-
/. arrangements are an accomplished
ID therefore ..
H.solved That no permit for inter
,.ss shali be granted within the city
ss except 90 those already possess
s burial plots. r
rAs regulation shall 90 into eject
Nn And after the FIRST day Of Jsnu-
~. A y. 1891.
s4 -c.-G wcDp.S -
President Board of Health.
ioaolulu. Nov. 7. 1900. so'
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
NOTICE

I'VE ADJOURNED QUARTERLY
y annual meeting of the Union Feed
Lll viii be held at tho Compa-
. once Judd building. on wednes-
oeyt iho ieth Instant. at 10 o'clock
7 ior ne transaction of the usual
t1e7s and Tor the consideration and
'Fion % new bylaws. "
v. r. VIDA.
.,. Secretary Union Feed Co. Ltd
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
NOTICE.

los JANUARY WE WILL DE.
r milk 20 any part of Waikiki All
srding customers will please COM
|aoats with our ONCE through tele-
rs white stt. or call at the milk
sot sheridan street. .
rHE HONOLULU DAlRfMEN :
ASSOCIATION. etSs
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
NOTICE.

nm 4 III. RAYMOND HAS REsUM-
"A nractice AT the residence now occu-
nlsd by Dr. ". J. Galorai'b. once
hours. 10 90 II only. Office telephone
sot. residence telephone. Blue ssA
49, E7og
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
THIS DAY.
Auction Sale
Delinquent Stock
IN THE
Maunalei Sugar Co.,
LIMITED.
ON WEDNESDAY, D e. lo'
AT u O'CLOCK NOON.

At my salesroom, corner of Merchant
and Alakea streets, Honolulu, 1 Will sell
AT Public Auction, by order of the
Treasurer, Mr.. Emmett May, the fol-
lowing certificates of stock in the Maui
nalei Sugar Co., Ltd, unless the sixth
Assessment, due September 9TH, 1900,
delinquent November 5th, 1900. with in
terest thereon and advertising eX-
penses, is paid on or before the day and
hour of sale:
\ Name of Stakeholder No. of Shares
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
WEATHER YESTERDAY.

Mean Temperature-69.T degrees.
Minimum Temperature-ooo oesIees'
Maximun Terperature-7s.0 degrees.
Barometer-29 90, irregular. falling al
8 .. m.
RainfaIl-0O0 inches, up to p. m.
Mean Dew Point for the day-6i.5.
Mean Relative Humidity-s1.
WINDS.
:. T.. to S. w.
FORECAST FOR TODAY.N
southerly weather; clouding up
perhaps for rain.
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
NOTICE.

LAT VIM AND LAu TONG give no.
that they have been legally sp-
.ied attorneys IN fact for Lau Lam
Hongkong. heir Of the late Lau
.phs ana that they have q fun power
Nlorney 90 this effect issued AZ
a'hskour
LAU YIN,
Nv LAU TONo.
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.
WAIAlUA AGRICULTURAL CO.
LIMITED.

THE NINTH AND FINAL As
s..sment Of 10 per cent 1lo.oo per
hare). has been called on the assessa-
10 stock OF this company. TO become
Tue and payable at the Office OF Castle
a Cooke. ltd, on october 30, 1900. DE-
rtSotrEST NOVEMBER 30. 1900.
w. A. BOWEN,
Treas. waialua Agricultural Co.,
r,a $3.50
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
sY AUTHORITY.
.r,lrr TENDERS

..fat the Office % the sd-
~ ...... Vauly Works until l.
rt .8 10 Monday, December
II. .+f..p tons of coal 20 be de-
rs PUMPING stations of the
Il Works 49,. ~. ~, an. 90,
,.i,rf q water Works.
.-..r.rtandent does not bind
81. Il. ert the lowest or any
~ D. a. MCANDLESs.
..nf.HIant % Public Works.
si p.. is ieoo 5532
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19

Terms-Cash, United States gold can.
deeds at expense of purchaser
For further particulars aPqE 10
Holmes & Stanley, attorneys for mort
Igagee.
Dated, Honolulu. December 1ffh, fSu-
$3.50
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
NOTICE.

DURING MY ABSENCE fhoA
the Islands Mr.. ]. R. Highly VIII nave
power of attorney to act for me IN aia
matters. HUGh NJ r1,r
Honolulu, Dec. Is, 1910. efss
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19

..r...Dy given that EDMUND
.., F.. hIs day been appointed
,,..f..t flr sewers for the city
..mU island 20 oahu Territory
U J. A. MCANDLEss.
supt 81 Public Works.
..,~.Hf 1f Public Works. Homo
IL. uUar ii. 1900. s'Sl
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19

Your physician will be pleased II ne
sees that you have bottle OF the fan1
ous old Jesse Moore Whiskey in your
medicine chest
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19

Terms-Cash; United States sosd
coin: deeds at expense Of purchaser-
For further particulars appiF %
Holmes & Stanley, attorneys Tor mort
gagee. ,o ,re
Dated, Honolulu. December w. i'S
S7oc
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19

,t. roard of Health. Honolu-
ur p.. ll 1900.
Getting of the Board held
n u UNYMONp. NJ. u. was
PRESIDENT % the Board Of
.... r g.. Winston. ESD. re-
CuAs WILCOX.
4.....try Board " Health.
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19

WILL (. FISHER, Auct'
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19

EMMETT MAY,
Treasurer.
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19

CONCRETE ENGINEERS and CON-
ACTORS. Estimates furnished and
contracts taken for foundations, mono
Iithic concrete structures OF all kinds:
fire-proofng. pavements, bridges, aA4
any work involving the use of Portland
cement concrete. Agents and licensees
for Ransome steel-concrete system coz
struction, Monier constructions.
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19
GREAT |
CHRISTMAS.
AUCTION
SALE
AT MY SALESROOM,
CORNER ALAKEA AND
: MERCHANT STREETS.
On Thursday. Friday
t and
!: !: Saturday Evenings
s Sale commences each evening at
at O'Clock sharp.

LOVELY PRESENTS FOR OLD
AND YOUNG.
THE FINEST STOCK OF CHRIST
MAS PRESENTS EVER BROUGHT
TO HONOLULU, comprising:
Gramaphones,
Mechanical Toys in great variety,
Rocking Horses, Wagons,
Steamboats,, Automobiles,
Trolly Cars,
Immense assortment Of Dolls.
Work Boxes, Perfumery,
/ Ladies' Dressing Jackets. Jewelry
etc, etc.
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-19

Sale commences each evening at
O'Clock sharp.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
Prices from SO cents to $500 per yard.
cHzk-MezzM9k@

Girl Wanted-For general housework;
small family. Apply this ONCE.
Mrs. y. J, Taylor returned from Port
land last evening.
George McFariane. Of oiney. was in
the city yesterday.
sllas II. Smith. Of skipanon. was In
tho city yesterday.
]. NJ. Ellsworth, of Knappton. was
In Astoria yesterday.
Professor stupp. Of New Astoria, was
In Astoria yesterday.
c. c. MaSten. the svenseD logger, was
In the city yesterday.
Ed. Redderbuah. of Vine Maple. was
In the city yesterday
W. II. Coats. OF Detroit. Mich. was
In the city yesterday.
Emil Luoto, OF Roseburg. wash, was
In the city yesterday.
A. II. Grow and wife. Of Portland. are
guests OF the oecident.
81. Paul dress-makang parioB at Cen
trail Hotel. Miss Wilkes.
Mrs. GlanE. OF Fort Candy. Is visit
Ing friends In Astoria,
chaa. Carey. Of Troy. N. Y, Is reg
istcrtd at the occldent
Martin Murray. OF Louisville, KY. Is
n guest az the oeoidcnt,
II. A. Hawkins and wife. OF Ilwaco
are In the city on visit.
l.. C. Bucklin. OF Arlington. ls regis
tered az the AHtor House.
O. c. Clark. the Nccanieum logger
was In Astoria yesterday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

The steamer Shaver left Portland for
the scene Of the stranded steamer Sarah
Dixon. which is lying on the break
water below Mount Coffin. The Shaver
has in tow two large barges and the
necessary appliances to be used in rais-
ing the steamer. The members Of the
Shaver Transportation Company. to
whom the Dixon belongs, do not antici-
pate any great trouble in pulling her
off, as her stern Is submerged in fifteen
feet OF water. though her bow rests on
the dixie. 1t is not known to what ex-
tent she is injured. though it is thought
the hole stove in her bow is large 1t
was first stated that the craft struck
during fog. but one of the crew ar
rived from the scene yesterday morn
ing and stated the accident was due
to the fact that the light on the dixie
was not burning, and the skipper
thought he was clear Of 1t.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
SOMETHING NEW.

Just published by the Southern Pa
cific Co. is a phamphlet upon the re-
sources of Western Oregon. which in
cludes an excellent map Of the state.
and contains information on climate,
lands, education. etc, existing indus
tries and their capabilities.
Attention is also directed to such
new fields for energy or capital as
promise fair return.
This publication fills a need long ex-
perienced by Oregonians, in replying to
inquiries Of eastern friends.
Copies may be had Of local agent
Southern Pacific Co., or from
c. II. MARKHAM,
g. P. A.. Portland, Or.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
AROUND TOWN.


J, r, Ross was in Portland on bual-
ncaa yesterday.
Mrs, a. Lebcrman is visiting In Port.
lana.
c. W. cotlam. OF Oakland. Cal, Is
In tho city.
Isaac Larson was up from Seaside
yesterday.
Jacob Butt. OF olney. was in Astoria
yesterday.
r. n, stokes Ia down from Portland
on business,
r. Johnson. OF Knappton. was In the
city yesterday.
T. II. Hicks. OF Seattle was In the
city yesterday.
II. dustafson was over from drays
River ycslerday.
Abram Erickson was over from Deep
River yesterday.
Arviilc King Of wes,port, spent yes
terday IN Astoria.
George Mcfarland. OF olney. was In
the city yesterday
Mrs. wllkie. OF Fort Stevens. was In
the city yesterday.
BEST ib.cENT MEAL; RISING
SUN RESTAURANT.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
THE ASTORIAN....
Delivered at your office, store
or residence, 6OC per month.
CALL FOR WARRANTS.

Notice is here by given to all parties
holding Clatsop county warrants en-
dorsed prior to July 13, 1898. to present
the same to the county treasurer at his
Office. 164 Tenth street. for payment.
Interest ceases after this date.
Dated Astoria, Oregon, this 18th day
Of December. 1900.
H. C. THOMPSON.
County Treasurer
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

All contracts for advertising In
the AstoIian are made ON u guar.
antec OF circulation four times
larger than that Of any paper
published or circulated In Clat.
sop county.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
SHIP PoLTALLocH.

Tenders are invited from responsible
parties to float this vessel ashore at
North Spit, Willapa harbor on the mo
cure no pay" principle, and place her
at a safe anchorage. Bids must be
delivered to Captain A. Young at
South Bend, not later than noon, Dec.
21st. Lowest or any tender not nee
essarily accepted.
South Bend. December 10, 1900.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
Beautiful

German China.
Articles almost without
number artistically decorated
Cake Trays
CahareES
Card Boxes, Smoke
Sefss Plates, Ash
Trays, Holders, Pin
Trays, Chocolate
Sets
Our Prices
Just Like Finding Money
Great American Importing TGaGl
bT1 Commercial street. Astoria.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
TREAsURER's NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that there are
funds in the city treasury to pay all
warrants drawn on the general fund
and endorsed prior to March 1st. 1900.
Interest will cease after this date.
f. ]. CARNEY.
CITY Treasurer.
Astoria. Oregon. Dec. Is. 1900.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
SAY!

II you want your best fellow to quit
chewing tobacco, why don't you buy
him one Of those nice Christmas boxes
Of cigars. All kinds, sizes and prices.
at WILL MADISON'S.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
Silk Dress
Patterns
for Christmas

What woman would not welcome one? Particularly II II is
Of our hghgrade guaranteed black silk tho final reach Of
human skill and experience black silk making Absolutely
all silk and purc dyes and ampest values for the money
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

The lighthouse tender coIumblne Will
20 10 TlllamoOk rock as soon - the
weather moderates TO take on the two
mechanics recently put ashore there.
The Coiumblne was the tender that
sighted the sunken steamer Sarah
Dixon. on hrr return from an up-river
trip. Instead OF the Manzanlta, as In
adyertently stated.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

The barge Defender Is lying Just be-
low the Parker House dock with a
load OF piles for the railroad trestle
across Youngs bay. The barge arrived
down from Stella In tow Of the callen-
der but the weather was too rough In
the bay 10 unload the piles at the
treBtle. and the work will be deferred
I'LL the weather moderates.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21
Linen Handker erChIefS-SIIk

In this line we think we ex-
eel anything ever displayed
in the city. We have the
Linens with initials as well as
the Silk. Plain Handker-
chiefs and Fancy Borders in
large variety; ranging in
price from 25c TO 81
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

cracksmen broke open the safe OF
the Blue Mountain Company AZ Port
land during Wednesday night and loot
cd the strong box 10 the tune OF about
5000. There is absolutely no clew 70
The burglars. The office Of the COM
pany II al 2l7 Stark street, q block
and half from the police station.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

WHAT is MORE acceptable as a
Christmas Gift than handsome
umbrella; We have them from the
finest to the cheapest for Men, Boys.
Women and Children.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

Asp ]. Goodman and Co.. are going
out OF business. their entire stock Of
boots and shoes are for sale at prices
II Will pay the public 10 come and see;
at No. 5A Commercial street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

Owing to the fact that the wires have
been down since yesterday afternoon
and no night dispatches received. the
telegraphlc report OF the Astorian this
morning is necessarily somewhat linn
ited
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

The break In the arc circuit Of the
West shore Mills Company was not lo-
Gated I'M about . O'Clock last evening
and was found % be on the hlll near
the cemetery. where the whipping
branches Of q tree had chafed a wire
on one OF the lnsulatorB. The break
was soon repaired and an hour later
the lights were again In operation.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

Charles Albee. OF Baker City. who re-
Gently bought a lot In that city on the
installment plan and then stole lumber
TO erect a house on II was sentenced
on Monday TO three years In the peni-
tentiary.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

Mrs. Samuel Elmore and daughter.
Miss Floretta. have returned from
Oakland. California, where they went
10 attend the funeral OF Mrs. Elmore's
mother Mrs. Hurd.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

For Men and Boys in plain
and fancy webs, ranging in
price from 25c to $3.50
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

n. ID. Bain. OF Seaside. was in the
city yesterday The storm carried away
the smokestack OF his mill at that place
and also demolished the windmill on
the Grimes hotel.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

It's gentlemans whlskey, a pure
delicious beverage and a grand appeti-
ger. Don't forget the name. II. w.
Harper" whlskey. The kind your
grandfather used" Sold by Foard and
Stokes Co., Astoria, Ore.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

The British steamship Glenlochy.
loaded with wheat. sailed from the
Sound for Europe by way Of the suez
canal. The original intention Of the
Gienlochy was 10 40 around the Horn,
but late Monday evening orders were
received from the owners Of the vessel
in London directing Captain Hill 10
take his boat by way Of the suez canal.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-21

The German ship H. S. Charlotte will
leave down from Portland today. Her
delay Is due to the fact that some Of
her cadets are taking examination be-
fore one OF her owners inspectors, who
lately arrived from New York.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-09-01
NEWS OF THE WORLD.

speclal 5eSSioh NN6
Fitzsimmons has challenged JEFF
.fas for the heavyweight champion
ship.
The emperor of China is suffer-
..r from cancer of the throat and is
unable to reign.
Wm. Brader and wife, living near
Holcomb, ILL.,, were killed by light
ming while asleep in bed.
AT a fire in Peoria, ILL.,, Fireman
Manning was killed by falling walls
and five others badly injured.
Unless future developments make
If necessary, the United States will
.end no more troops to China.
A class of Kansas City firemen
won the worlds professional cham
pionship cup at the Paris exposition.
Thousands of deaths occurred in
tbe large cities during the intense
hot weather of the past three weeks.
John Babb, aged 92, and his wife,
aued IS, were brutally murdered at
their home near Freeport, ILL.,, by
robbers.
BRYAN was formally notified Of
his nomination for president by the
populist party at Topeka, Kas., Au-
gust 23d.
Pressure of business at Washing.
ton prevented President Mckinley
attending the G. A. r. encampmen
at Chicago.
An alleged anarchist was arrest
ed at Omaha. 1t is said the maj
announced that he intended to xii
W. J. Bryan.
H. V. Barnum, son of Chicag'
millionaire, is under arrest at Kan
sas City, charged with passing
worthless check.
Hon. Tams Bixby, chairman o
the Dawes commission, has tender
ed his resignation as member Q
the commission to the president.
The grand lodge of Pennsylvania
Knights of Pythias, has endorse
the proposition to establish a ns
tionaI sanitarium at Hot Spring
A shirt-waist man has brougf
suit for $4,000 against Chicae
restaurant man for refusing to sery
him because he was not clad in
coat
The colored people of Mississippi
have undertaken to furnish Il
building being erected at Jacksc
for the use of the colored blind
the state
Andrew Carnegie, the millionai
steel manufacturer, says there is n
word of truth in the report that
will take the stump for Bryan f
president.
Gen. Butler reports that t
Beers laid trap for his caval
August 23d, in which the Britt
lost 10 men killed, As wounded a,
SO missing
Gen. Maximo Gomez has publis
ed letter in which he declares t
Cuban revolutionists should ha
sole control of the future govel
ment of Cuba.
A terrible storm ragged at Ca
Nome, Alaska, August 7th. Abe
twenty miners are known to h;
been killed, and this number may
largely increased.
The Yaqui Indians have
pressed a willingness to lay do
their arms against the Mexit
troops, provided they are allowed
remain together.
lhe population OF the CITY Oh
Louis, as shown by the count of
twelfth census, just completed,
5i5,23S, an increase of 1888
cent in ten years.
Mrs. John Suplee of Owensb'
Ky, took her own life while era
from fever and excessive hot wei
er, and cut the throat of her Ii
child, The deInented woman I
razor.
Five hundred American trc
participated in the battle with /
ers near Tien Tsin. August 10Th
which 800 Cinnamon were 81
The Americans had five woun
the japanese six and the Eng
none.
A gang of striking railroad
borers at Fort Dodge, Iowa,
corraled by the officers after
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-09-01

~g
>''vy !
~
@.xaxba,..N
purely, ,
fective
remedy
pill a
t. a box.
COMP
Lowell,
Hair vigc
Cherry P
Conatone
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-11-16
First Impressions.

When coming out to Kansas I spent
two nights riding and four dollars
for meals l don't pretend to renem-
Der what it cost me to be on speaking
terms with the Pullman porter during
trip of that length. During my
journey l spent much time an the
smoking compartment, and became
fairly we'll acquainted with some OF
my travelling companions. .
One man, seemingly Of mature de-
liberation and years, related a pitiful
story regarding the inaccuracy of tel
egraph operators in general, and one
in particular. According to his tale.
he telegraphed gentleman of his &C
quaintance to protect note and the
man receive d a message to protest the
note. You see the operator made an
So in place of a ''c.'' We all agreed
that the neglect was shameful, which
pleased him greatly.
When you intend to locate in Kans-
as in March, and desire to be any
ways comfortable, you should at once
provide yourself with a pair of Cog
giles. an umbrella, a fan. pair of
rubber boots. storm Overcoat, and
expect the worst. Inside of twenty
four hours you will be connected with
weathers calling for the above con-
veniences. This is no idle talk. l
know by experience.
l. is characteristic of Kansas peo-
pie that they are surprised at nothing
that ever happens. That is one reas-
on, suppose, why so many live so
long out here. ] asked very old man
one day if the climate helped to pro-
long his period of usefulness and his
beard. He said he did not blame the
so much as he did another
fact; that when he was young and the
country but partly civilized he took
particular pains" never TO steal
horses, never to shoot his neighbours
dog, and above all else, NEVER to call
a man liar. He was a very bright
old man. and | have promised myself
the pleasure of becoming better &C
quainted with him. G.. G.. NOBLE.