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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1901-12-12
LEGAL g. Personal.

Old papers for sale at this Office.
Schiller Male Quartette at Opera
House, Tuesday, December %.
The 99c store is the headquarters
for Xmas gifts.
John A. JACOBS made a business
trip to Chicago during the week.
Attorney John Walsh attended
Circuit Court at Phillips Monday.
Remember Arntson & Simonson
when in need of anything good to
eat.
Mrs. A. McQuillan has gone to
Spokane, Washington, where she
will visit for some time.
Doctor Mitchell has moved into
his new office building, and is very
comfortably located
II. Brinker has disposed of his
stock of groceries. but will corr
tinue to run his meat market.
Forty acres of good land on the
Sioux for sale, alta bargain. Inquire
at THE TINES office
Lyman T. Walker and family left
SUNDAY for Chicago, where they will
spend the winter, as is. their usual
custom.
Gus. Larson, superintendent of
bridges on the Omaha, looked after
affairs of the company here last
Thursday.
IF you want dairy butter fresh
from the churn every week, call at
Arntson & Simonson and make
arrangements.
Deputy Collector Fred Beglinger
looked after matters of government
revenue in the city the latter part of
the past week.
Quite a delegation went from here
to BAYFIELD, last Saturday, night for
the purpose of participating in the
Maccabee S big time.
Don't go to the butcher shop or
hardware store for your toys, but
come to the 99c store.
The annual election of officers OF
the L. O. T. M. will be Thursday
evening, December 18th. All mem
bers are requested to be present.
Professor George B. Case, of Ash
land, is in the city today interview
ing our young people with reference
to starting dancing class here dur
ing the coming winter.
Attorney G. F. Norris, of Iron
River. was in the city Tuesday.
Go to Guinand's Ashland iewelry
store for your Christmas presents.
The variety is too great to specify,
but you will find everything there
that the heart could wish for.
There, is no jewelry store in north
ern Wisconsin that cap show as
handsome and unique a selection of
holiday goods as the Guinand jewel
ry store of Ashland.
w. w. Downs, Captain Pike, A. ].
Mussell, George Quayle and Henry
Wacksmith, all of Bayfield,, looked
after business matters at the county
seat Tuesday.
A very pleasant surprise party
was given at the home of Miss Mari
on Hawkes. last Friday evening.
About twenty attended including a
few of Ashland's young people. A
very pleasant time was reported.
The Grafton Guild of the Episcopal
church will hold a fair in Doctor
Mlichell's old Office, on Saturday
afternoon and evening, December H.
They will sell fancy work, cake, and
candy and will serve afternoon tea.
All young people who desire tc at
tend school during the winter in a
room arranged especially for their
need, meet me at the Walker School
builling at 200 p. m. Saturday.
December 18th. d. E. CAMERON.
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Congregational Church.

Rev. G. Il. Mcintosh will preach
in the Masonic Hall next Sunday
morning and evening.
Subjects, 1915 a M. "John S Idea
of Jesus. 7:3O p. m. ''The Carpen-
ters Law" Sunday School at noon.
Christian Endeavor at $50 D, m.
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The regular meeting Of the W. C.
I U will meet with Ms Sldell on
Fourth street, Friday at 2:3O .. M,
December 18th.
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Notice for Bids.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the board of
school directors of the town of Wash
bnrn up to IL O'clock noon Friday,
December Goth. for 275 or more cords
of green hard body wood, birch and
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For Anything Good to
Eat Remember
Arntson & SimOnson, 1HE1EAg1e eReeERs
Telephone 90.

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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-25
NIHILiSTs HAVE A ROW.
Meeting OF Russians In New York
Ends in a General Fight.

New York, March 25.--The Times says!
A meeting Of Russians held last night
at hall on Henry street 20 form plans
for aiding the Nihllists In st. Peters
burg, broke up in wild disorder after
a free fight, in which at least half
the audience Joined.
The hall was filed to the doors, but
everything went of smoothly until
committee was appointed 10 call a mass
meeting to raise funds for the Nihi-
lists.
Just after the committee had been
named some one shouted. Down with
the spies. Throw them out"
"Kill the spies chorused a dozen
others.
A man near the door struck man
near him I'm the face with his fist His
victim retallated. and this seemed to
be the signal for q general scrimmage.
With wild shouts and yells In various
languages people In the audiencef be-
gan an onslaught on others for no APP
parent reason. Some fought with
chairs and others with their fists, ana
the din could have been heard a block
away.
For ten minutes pandemonlum
relgned. Non combatants, OF whom
there were only a few, stood on seats
until they were 1ostled down.
"Out with the spies. shouted a voice,
and three or four people were promptly
thrown down the stairs. -.
one or two others shouted police"
and announced that they were going
for policemen. This quieted the people
the fight stopped, and a stampede from
the hall followed.
Though many were bleeding about
the face none was seriously hurt, and
there were no arrests.
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chill, PERU AND BOLIVIA.
Former WIN Retain Provinces of
Tacna and africa.

New York, March 25--Chlls purpose
20 retain possession of the provinces
OF Tacna and africa Notwithstanding
the protests of Peru and Bolivia is for
mally acknowledged in an official state
ment of the Chilean case communicated
to the United States and other powers,
says the Washington correspondent of
the Herald.
The announcement OF this purpose Is
coupled with charges Of bad faith made
by Chilli against Peru and Bolivia.
These charges are counter 10 similar
allegations made by the two last named
countries against Chilli Chill seeks TO
prevent any Intervention on the part
OF the United States In the South
American dispute. Peru and Bolivia
are utilizing every channel TO bring
pressure to bear upon the adminlstra-
ton 10 induce II 20 take action
The President has definitely decided.
however. that he will not take action
unless all three powers request II. In
view OF the latest declaration made by
Chill It Is apparent that she will suffer
no outside check In her purpose 20 &C.
quire defnltiye sovereignty over the
provinces she has controlled since the
war Of twenty years ago.
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been made and nearly 10000. 600 fami-
lles nave been prayed with or spoken
20 on me subject OF personal religion,
while 100000 pages OF Christian read.
ing have been left IN their homes.
The society has been able to publish
the gospel truth IN l52 languages or
dialects. and has aided the denomlna-
tlonal missions In their work al home
and abroad. During the year, between
four and five million pages OF Chris
ton literature In the Spanish language
have been distributed In our Island
possessions, and 100000 pages Of Sc
lected reading have been distributed
to the army and navy.
An effort is being made in Utah TO
place tracts In every Mormon home by
means of colporteur wagons and col
porteurs, thus reaching the children
and youth, New publications have
been Issued during the year IN English,
Spanish, Polish and German. An ear
nest appeal is made for an increase Of
funds.
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ARRESTED FOR MURDER.
Young Vermontcr Charged with
Poisoning Ida Fosburgh.

Middlesburg, VT, March 24.--Nelson
Jones, % years Old. Of Shoreham, was
arrested today charged with the muir
der Of Miss Ida Fosburgh at Shoreham,
Marcel 18th, by poisoning. The young
woman was engaged TO be married 10
Aldace Nondette, who was recently
charged with having caused her death,
and who. after being held a few days
was released the authorities being sat
ished that he was not implicated in
the affair
Nelson Jones Is the son of Minor
Jones, for whom Miss Fosburgh worked
as domestic. When an investigation
Of the death was being made, Jones
informed the authorities that Miss Fos-
burgh had complained Of Illness, and
on Tuesday evening. March 18th. she
asked him to go to Shoreham postoflice
and get letter which she insisted
was there. Jones said he found a
white envelope addressed 90 the young
woman, and delivered 1t to Miss Fos-
burgh. Ten minutes later a cry was
heard from the young womans room,
and she was found apparently dead.
When q physician arrived an hour
or so later, he said the woman had APP
parently died very suddenly, Near the
bed was the envelope which Jones said
he took from the pOstofiice. II had
been opened. and there was scrap
OF paper and a glass containing a
white sediment and n small amount
Of water stood on the washstand. The
authorities believe that the death OF
Miss Fosburgh was caused by poison
received In q letter through the mails,
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TO CONVERT THE MoRMoNs.
American Tract Society TO Put Tracts
I'm Each Home.

Washington, March a,-The annual
meeting Of the American Tract society
was held today in the Gunton- Temple
Memorial church, the Rev Masa S.
Fiske. pastor presiding. The Rev.
Judson Smith, field secretary OF New
York, presented a brief report Of the
society's work. Gen. O. O. Howard de-
liyered an earnest address, setting
forth the object and needs of the So
ciety. He gave from his own eXpe-
rience a somewhat detailed account Of
the tract society's work In the army,
emphasizing how much good II accom-
plished during the recent Spanish war.
He also told Of what was being done
In our island possessions Gen. How
ard is the society's president, and Is
deeply interested In its work
The eecretary's report stated that
the society was organized "to dinuse
a knowledge OF Christ as the redcemer
OF sinners" In this work Il has issued
between thirteen and fourteen million
distinct publications at home and In
the foreign field. The society through
It's system OF colportage, strives 10
carry the gospel message 70 the mil
Hons unreached by the churches.
During ffty-nine yeras OF colport-
age over 100000 family visits have
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-25

This city are inclined to doubt the nc
curaey OF this report They believe
however that in view Of Father Mar.
tIn'a bad state OF health an assistant
nav be appointed, with every ilkeh-
hood OF succeeding him eventually.
III any action had already been
taken by the holy father said the
rev Father ]. j Wynne, s. j., last
night 1T would have been reported 10
us by cable by our representatives In
Rome Father Meyer No message on
tho subject has, however, been received
on the other hand, there Is possi-
bIllty that vicar has or may be APP
nolnted az assistant to Father Martin,
Who viii take charge Of his work me
general has been in bad health Tor d
year or more, suffering seriously, lteai,
from Brlghts disease. Though he Is
comparatively a young man. about
0fty-four years, and has several as
slstants and advisers, who have charge
OF different sections Of the world uhder
his direction, the Rev Father Meyer.
representing this country, hia work Is
very onerous. Under the circumstance
| think It probable that the holy father
has given him an assistant"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-25

affected by Johnsons operations and
the collapse Of the First National
bank only a full investigation OF that
institutions condition can disclose.
Mr.. Gilbert aside from his own
possessions. held many estates in
trust, acted as guardian Tn several in
stances and acted as loan agent for
considerable eastern capital. He did
much business through Johnsons
bank, and II was thought was large
loser through the failure
Mr. Gilbert has been missing since
Friday morning, when, after break
fast, he started towards town. Every
thing was found In perfect order In his
law office. but unfinished business and
the unlocked safe showed that he had
been there Friday morning,
Friday evening the Republican pri-
maries Of the second ward were TO have
been held In Mr.. Gilberts office. His
only daughter, Julia, was Of the opln-
ion that he had gone out OF town. To-
day search by his friends disclosed the
suicide. Mr.. Gilbert served as justice OF
the supreme court, commissioner OF the
city school board, alderman and mayor
WHAT JOHNSON SAYS.
Grand Rapids, Mich, March "a
When informed Of the suicide Of ex-
Mayor Gilbert OF Niles, Johnson said
he had known him for many years,
I'VE were good friends II is true"
said he, "but It cannot be said he was
one OF my nearest and best friends.
/ cannot see how my troubles should
have anything 10 do with his act OF
suicide. He was a patron OF the bank
of the failure did not exceed 800"
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SPIES IN the PHILIPPINES.
Formal Recognition Of Their Employment in
Army Appropriation Law
Provision Causes Mach Comment
Among Military Attaches OF Foreign
Governments as Washington.

New York, March ga special to
the Herald from Washington says:
The United States government is en-
ploying spies to obtain information rel
alive to the plans Of the insurgents In
the Philippines.
Formal recognition Of the employ
ment of spies by the United States is
made In the last army appropriation
law, An appropriation of s2,4OO0O0 Is
authorized for incidental expenses,
among which is "hire of laborers in
the quartermasters department, in
Guiding the hire Of Interpreters, spies
or guides for the army"
This provision has created much COM
ment among military attaches of for
eign governments in Washington, They
admit the universal practice Of using
spies, but they say 1t is not customary
abroad to acknowledge the fact as
openly as the United States does. The
war department declines to give any
facts concerning the employment Of
spies, but it Is admitted that Gen. Mac
Arthur has a secret service which has
been invaluable TO the military govern
ment In the Philippines.
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PRESIDENTS ITINERARY.
Sccy. Cortelyou WIN Have IL Com
pleted in q Few Days.

New York, March 25.-Mr. Cortelyou,
secretary to the President, probably
viii have the itinerary of the presl.
Dental trip to the Pacific coast com
pleted in few days, says the Washing
ton correspondent Of the Tribune, He
has been working on 1t with assistance
of railroad men FOR more than a week.
No definite details Ok the Itinerary will
be given out until the work Is finished.
further than that the President and
his cabinet will 90 to California by the
southern route making the first long
stop at New orleans about May or
8. and return by the northern route
and visit the Pan-American exposition
nj Buffalo before coming back to
Washington. President Mckinley and
his cabinet officers win be accompanied
by their wives and other members Of
their families.
A second section Of the Presidents
train going TO California viii carry
nearly an the members Of the OHIO
delegation IN Congress and other dis
tlnguished Ohioans including Gov,
Nash. who 60 TO witness the launching
OF the new battleship ohio at the Union
Iron works. which built the battleshlp
Oregon. Senator Hanna announced
yesterday that he would be unable
TO go He expects TO return 10 Cleve-
land about May to look after his
buslness affairs.
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AFFAIRS IN
RUSSIA SERIOUS.
Car Calls Meeting Of Ministers
to Consider Them,
HIS LIFE IS THREATENED.
Police Discover "A Plot-soD OF a fa-
mons General Chosen TO Assassi-
nate Ills Majesty,

ST. Petersburg. March 24.--The polltl-
cal situation is so serious that EN-
peror Nicholas held a meeting of the
ministers yesterday to consider the
state Of public affairs. Threatening
letters have been received by the min
lister of war, minister Of justice and
minister Of the interior.
Renewed demonstrations on a great
scale are expected tomorrow. 1t Is re-
ported that Prince Viazemsky has been
disgraced for pettionlng the car to
consider grievances Of the students,
Lagowsh, the provincial official who
last Friday attempted to assassnate
Privy Councillor Pobedonostzeff. pro-
curator-general OF the holy synod. is a
disciple Of Count Leo Tolstoi, and has
asserted that the act was one Of re-
venge for the communication of Toll
stoi.
The car presided at The council,
which was convened at the Tsarskoe-
Sele palace. II was decided not 70
abolish the law for drafting recalcit-
rant students into the army, but for
the present to refrain from applying
the law. Ii was also resolved to re-
wise the university statue, The de-
cision of the council OF ministers Is re-
garded as a step in the right direction,
because II is an attempt al a partial
remedy Of the grievances Of the stu
dents.
According 10 a special dispatch to the
Rossyria, the encouragement Of
Keiff, Gen, Dragoomlron, has issued a
riot order similar 10 that published by
Gen. Klekgels in St. Petersburg and
declaring that the military will be
called out unless the ordinance Is
strictly obeyed
The day passed quietly in st. Peters,
burg. Some forty thousand persons
promenaded about noon along the
Novskl Prospekt, particularly in front
of the cathedral of Our Lady Of Ka-
zan The crowd dwindled TO normal
proportions when It became apparent
that nothing would happen. The
promenaders were for the greater part
curiosity seekers.
CzAR's LIFE THREATENED.
Ionuon, MdTCn @1.-l ne Ddlly Abll
publishes the following dated March
2ith from its ST. Petersburg CORE
spondent
Yesterday Sunday 500 workmen
from the Obuchower National works
paraded on the Noyski Prospect ON
the way thither they demolished the
state brandy booths, Eight hundred
! Cossacks, with draws swords, met the
workmen, with drawn swords. met the
ensued The number Of killed and
| wounded is kept secret.
1.-THE police have discovered q plo
against the life OF the car. II ap
| pears that a group Of students drew
lots. and that the fatal choice fell Il
the son OF famous general. The boy
| told his father and the latter told tn,
car, imploring him TO leave st. Peters.
| burg"
| The Daily Express correspondent a
| St Petersburg says: "ln the last en-
counter at Nava Gate. 100 workmeT
are reported TO have been killed Of
wounded by the Cossacks"
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You Are
n ervouS

If you know its due to
something very serious, you
had better consult your
doctor.
But If ii comes from worry
or too hard work, or if it is
due to nervous dyspepsia or
impure blood, why not try
Ayers Sarsaparilla?
Your doctor will certainly
approve of this, and we are
confident it will do you great
good.
You see, our confidence
comes from a knowledge of
this medicine extending over
fifty years.
500 a bottle All Druggists.
j. c. AVER CO., Lowell Mass.
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MORE INSURGENTS SURRENDER
rour oficcrs and Firty'four Men
Give Themselves Up.

Manila. March 2i.-ln the province
NJ Cavite four insurgent officers ana
ffty.three men, with ftty.slx rlIies,
have surrendered to Lieut.. COL FRANK
II BALDWIN of the Fourth United states
cavalry. and one insurgent officer ana anu
twelve men, with sixteen rifles 10 ~.
walter Schuyler Of the Forty-slAth
volunteer infantry. 49,
The attendance at the service OF the
Evangelical church in Manila Is n9t
diminished Professionalism Is spread
ing rapidly in the province OF Pampah-
ga 40,
The municipal code provides that
those in rebellion after April LIST shall
he ineligible henceforth 70 vote or hold
office. Upon the request OF Gen. Trias,
who Is winding up the remnants OF
insurrection, the Philippines commits
sion has extended the date TO May LIST.
The Philippine commission has sailed
from Iloilo for Jolo to make a three
DAYS visit and TO endeavor to come TO
an amicable understanding with the
sultan regarding various measures.
There will be no legislation. Accord
ing 10 treaty the sultan's government
controls the Sulu group.
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Ex.MAyoR OF NILES SUICIDES
Grief for n Friends Misfortune
Causes Him to Commit the Deed.

Niles. Mich. March 24.--W. j, Gill
bert. former mayor Of this town, re-
puted 10 be wealthy and one 81 the
best known and most respected resi-
dents OF BARREN county, was found
dead today in storehouse in the rear
Of his residence, where he had ended
his life with a bullet Grief over the
misfortune OF a bosom friend Is be-
lleved TO have caused the suicide.
Warm personal relations existed be-
tween Mr.. Gilbert and Charles a. John
son, cashier OF the First National
bank. who fed few hours before the
failure Of that institution. and who
was brought back under arrest from
Ohio a few days ago, charged with
wreckng the bank
Mr.. Gilbert was Johnson's legal adj
wiser and trusted him unresery PLY.
The two were much together and their
regard for each other was matter OF
common knowledge among their as
soclates. They were engaged In many
enterprises together. and both for
nearly thirty years had taken lead
ing part, commercially and personally.
IN the development Of the town.
How far Mr.. Gilbert's affairs were
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THE PLATT AMENDMENT.
The Cubans Find IL Indefinite In
Most important Matters

New York, March PA dispatch to
the Tribune from Havana says;
Congressman Brantley has had a
conference with Senior Nunez. He
learned that the convention relations
report to be made on Monday would
state that the Plat amendment was
vague and indefinite. 1t did not define
the area of the land wanted for coal
ing stations, or state where they were
to be located.
The intervention clause was likewise
indefinite, the committee viii further
say II the convention should accept
this clause the United States could in
tervene on any preteXt, even II a stable
government existed. II was not salts
factory because the United States could
raise point and the President could
send troops to Cuba. without the action
OF Congress. on the plea OF enforcing
an act OF Congress.
Mr. Chamberlain will begin the work
Of raising the wreck OF the Maine on
Monday.
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Merchant Charged with kidnapping

Mobile. Ala, March a.-W. II.
stevens aged IS, a merchant Of Luce
dale, Miss. is being searched for oy
the authorities. stevens Is ehuseu
with having Kidnapped the thirteen
year-oid daughter Of B. NJ. stearns on
Lucedale ,.
II is charged that stevens boarded
with the family and on Wednesday
took the gin TO Mobile, win mem
,oat,S an tho charge OF assisting In the
afialr freeman says stevens and the
girl Intended getting married, but up
70 saturday night the ceremony had
not been performed, so far as Is known
here A.. ,taca
The local officers went TO the pace
~ stevens and the girl had been
stopping o but they had LEFT. me
ss,ber az The glrl and a number or
Srionds are assisting in the search ior
her and stevens
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THE PROBLEM,

CT9 OROTHY in the nursery can calculate the
b IN price Of Ivory Soap per cake but it would
lI4Sy take mathematical genius to calculate its
- true value. For he must take account Of
time, labor, and materials. He must deduct from the
apparent cost the saving in the longer life Of the cake,
in the longer life Of the washed fabric, in the labor
required in the time consumed, in the strength ex-
pended in the results obtained When all is finished,
Ivory is the cheapest soap in the world. Il floats.