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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-06

FOR sALE-SPLENDID PROPHET
on Broadway: "A one-family blick nous
az ~ rooms. with Ss7i so. n. of lana, an'
all improvements: will be sold al a bar
gain ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-06

On Thursday. Auspst A. the driil be-
ran 20 pound through solid rock, and on
the following. Saturday u found its way
into a crevice in the strsturn. and the
tools were Withdrawn. Indications ON
the bit showed the presence Of on. but
the well was not susher." 50 Drake
expected. Though disappointed. he walt
ed a couple OF hours for the we'll 90 now.
II was only Eixty-nlne feet deep. lie I'M
tended TO drill deeper. Smith lived IN =
shanty not far from the well. and early
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-06

roR RENT-HALF HOUSE isl PINE
.,reet. nine rooms: modern: SIS per
month. Apply at &c Exchange place.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-06

FOR sALE-AT LINCOLN PARIS. a
few choice corner lots on avenues heat
siectrics. will he sold on very easy terms,
can for plat: tickets and particulars oi
ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-06
WANTED.

wANTEp-UPPER TENEMENT on
West side. : or S rooms with modern I'm
proysmants for two adults. Best or ''ef'
erencts Address Box $50. City.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-06
TO LET

FOR RENr-LowER PART OF
house. l.e Pine street; nine rooms: mod
err: rent SIS per month. Apply al 81 tx.
change piace.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-06
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
WATCHES. CLOCKS. ETC.

The Original and Only Is at - North
Main street; ~ years experience repat'
ing Watches Clocks and Timepieces
FINE MANTEL and HALL CLOCKS
called for and delivered. Drop ~ pos
al or Tel 966-3 city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31
EAST PITTSTON,

Quite number of young men from this
place have gone into the woods to work
and given up the prospect of any ice
work this season. u
Levi Pulsifer went TO Lewiston last
Friday to visit relatives there.
DR.. C. c. Libby has been confined TO the
house the past week with grip. His wife
is also quite i'll with the same disease.
They are attended by DR.. Giddings OF
Gardiner.
Willie Thompson of this place. left for
Bath last Monday to work for Kimball
Bros. in the grocery business.
Miss Fannie Warren was quite badly
injured while sliding last Thursday night
The Young Ladies' Aid Society of this;
village met with Miss Lettie BrookinS
last Saturday afternoon.
Eugene Moody went to Bath on bust
ness trip last Thursday.
Mr.. II. II. Cary is out again after being
confined to his house for a week or more.
Mr.. Frank Nash is quite sick again at
his home He is attended by Dr. Dow of
Dresden
Mrs. May Trafton, the village teacher,
spent Sunday at her home in Dresden.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31

lisious services at the Plains church
Sunday.
NORTH VASSALBORO.
The Vassalboro Athletic Association
presented minstrel program to
crowded house at Town hall, Saturday
evening.
Rev. E. S. Gahan, who was unable TO
occupy his pulpit the Goth, is much bet
ter.
Episcopal services conducted by Rev.
Mr.. Livingston OF Watervilie. were held
in the NJ. L. church on Jan. 10Th
Edith, daughter of Rev +. III. Cook,
who was reported sick in Maynard, Mass.
is now at home. She is much better and
expects to return and take up her school
work next week.
John NJ Cook, who is packing apples al
Chas Pope's in Manchester, was at
home over Sunday.
Many from this village attended the in
stallation of the officers of Lakeside
Lodge, No. Il, Degree of Honor at East
Vassalboro on the evening of Jan %, ana
report an enjoyable time.
Mr. William Gray is in Bucksport called
by the illness of Mrs. Gray's sister.
RIVERSIDE.
T. B. Reed of Waterville, was calling
on his sister Mrs. y. II. Fossett, one day
last week.
Mrs. II. p. Halves went to Oakland last
week to attend the funeral of her uncle,
]. Wesley Gilman. From there she went
to Mt. Vernon to visit her parents.
Miss Augusta Pitts of Vassalboro, was
in the place one day last week.
Mrs. l.. A. Dunton of Augusta, is visit
ing Mrs. II. II. Robbins.
w. c. Holmes of Augusta, was here
last Tuesday with n. T. Folsom and
sons candy cart.
r. H. Ballard was home from South
Gardiner over Sunday.
WEEKS MILLS.
r. F. Clark of Augusta, has been Wis
iting friends in the place during the past
week
l.. c. Morse of Liberty, was here Tues
day and called on friends.
Geo Perkins, who has been very sick
| has so far recovered to be able to go
| out in pleasant weather
| Joseph Banks had a horse cut quite Sc
| riously while handling logs on the mill
brow Dr. lincoln sewed the wound up.
Mrs Ie': Perkins of Augusta. is VS.
| iting Mi. I'D Mrs. Geo. Perkins for 6
| few day.
Mr.. an lIrs. Ralph Estes gave card
| marty +, 4 few of their friends Wednes-
day evening.
]. P. Goddard of Watervile, was in
| town, Friday. -
| VICTOR.
The Sunday-school held a social at the
| schoolhouse last Thursday evening which
was very much enjoyed They will hold
another next Thursday evening if pleas
| ant. If not, then the next pleasant nign,
Grace Fifield is teaching the Howard
school in Augusta.
Mrs. Billings who has been spending tn,
winter here has gone to New York
]. Albert Knowles has five men cutting
cord wood for him.
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HANCOCK.
SItRRY.

aramatic club of Bluehill presented
u" lama entitled Nevada" in the town
INC Monday, Jan. y, to good sized
nan nca This club has been in town
aa'' times before and has never FAILED,
.,,,.et a good crowd.
".'.N TreworSy. one of the Oldest resi-
AZ Surry. died AT his home at East
oeD saturday night. Jan. ~ AS he had
sO'' .;cr but a day or two. ii was 2
'sas 10 the community. Much sympathy
-, for the aged widow.
IN the schools in town except the
amer closed last Friday afternoon.
term of ten weeks. The grammar
az. ~, ,aneht by Miss Bertha Sprague Of
n.n.or will keep two weeks longer.
Me-, ella Jarvis is quite sick at home
,,o East Surry road.
,,,.s Fannie Allen has been spending z
.,r DAVIS in Ellsworth visiting friends.
u Harden has been spending a few
sa,s with his family recently.
y,iss Nellie Sinclair returned home,
uondav after spending few weeks in
Ellsworth. nr,,,,
w B. Black went to Great Works on
business Friday.
Miss Inez Burrll spent the past week
in Brewer.
Mr. and Mrs Luther Unworthy of
Ct John. n. B., are visiting here.
Maria Debeck of Eddington. spent
N. mast week with her mother here.
Mrs. A. B. Burrill has gone to Brock
ton where Mr.. Burril is engaged in
the grocery business.
Singing school has closed and Mr..
Iittlefeld. teacher, has begun IA term
at East Bucksport.
MARIAVILLE.
Walter Frost is very low with con-
sumption.
Henry Smith is seriously i'll.
Mrs. David keeeZar died very sud
denly, Saturday. A husband and a large
family of children, some quite young.
survive her. They have the sympathy
of the whole community in their sad
bereavement. Funeral services We're
held at the house, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31
LINCOLN.
SOUTH JEFFERSON.

The Benevolent Society will be en-
tertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus
Fossett. Wednesday evening, Feb. s.
If stormy, the first fair evening.
Peter Dunton and wife of Cooper's
Mills, visited at Joshua Ford's, Satur-
day.
H. p. Cunningham is confined to the
house with la grippe.
Nv. F. Ruggles and wife visited rel
atives at Augusta last week.
A son arrived at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Melvin Hopkins, Jan. Il.
The South Jefferson band held a
business meeting at Good Templars
hall, Friday evening, Jan. 25. for the
purpose of electing it's officers.
Mrs. Emeline Lewis, who has been
visiting relatives in Vassalboro and
Augusta this winter, returned home,
Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. Johnson of Augusta
were in town last week.
Weston Lewis of Augusta was ir
town last week.
DRESDEN.
Norman II. Trafton of Georgetown.
snendinp few days at Elbridge McFad
denis.
Mrs David Houdlette has been NOR
comfortable for the past few days.
Master Donald Cate is spending wee
with his aunt. Mrs. Charles Foster.
Master Winifred Mayors is gainin
slowly. He is cared for by Mrs. Wiiliar
Call.
The four town schools closed Frida
for the winter vacation. The only school
| in session for the remainder of the wiz
tor are Bridge Academy. and the Lit.
COW free high school
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31

when the grip left me my nerves and
heart were badly affected: but l began
taking DR.. Miles Nervine and Heart Cure
and was soon all right. WIN. Roericht,
Eau Claire, Wis.
II was given up to die from heart ana
nervous troubles caused by grip. Dix DOT,
ties each of DIR. Miles Heart cure and
Nervine cured me"-Mrs. John Violet
Je ferson, Wis.
ply heart was badly affected by an at
tack of grip and | suffered intense agony
until | began taking DR.. Miles Hear
| Cure. 1t made me well man. . ~
| Holman. Irasburs. VT.
| II was in bed five weeks with the grip
nerves shattered, stomach and liver badiS
deransed Was cured with DIR. Miles Ner
vine and Nerve and Liver Pills. ID. Z
Walker, HallSvilie, o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31
RAILROADS & STEAMBOATS,.
d. Bangor { Aroostook
I'm :RAllRoAD.
IT, Arrangement Of Trains
in Effect November q, 1900.

Pullman Buffet Parlor Cars, between
Caribou at 625 A. NJ. and Bangor at s.l6
LEAVE Portland. Il;oO ?: NJ: augusta.
gor. 100 a: NJ; Arrive Lagrange. 2.1S A.
IRON WoTks Hoo M Nor:ross ss r.
1850 A. NJ; Patte en- Ills A. NJ: island
n: Mas s:ip Is, iGs p Il: shiand. rs 2:
NJ: Houlton. 12-15 2. N, Bridgewater. %
= R ssw I sssd sGs e, & H Ssn
Fort Fairfield. 2:26 P. NJ; Dover and Fox.
croft, $40 A. NJ; Guilford, .s.35 A., NJ;
LEAVE Portland. 1925 A. NJ: Augusta.
LBS p n; Wa!erville; l2O P NJ; Ban
H.: Norcross, 53S P. NJ; siillinocket. s5s
P. M; sherman, $40 p N; Island Falls.
LOs P. NJ; Patten. 7.O3 p. n: Houlton.
ibou, 1O.l5 P. NJ: Fort Fairfield. 1905 p.
LEAVE Montreal SOS P M: Quebec.
24O P. M. Greenville. $50 A.. M: Monsoon
Junction 6.25 A. NJ; Guilford. SO A. NJ:
Dover and Foxcroft, 100 A, NJ: Katahdin
A. M; Lagrange. 7.57 A. M:
ARRIVE Bangor. $40 A. NJ.
LEAVE Fort Fairfield. $50 A. NJ: Car
Ibou. 6.25 A. NJ; Pressure Isle. $50 A. NJ:
Houlton. $50 A. M: Ashland. TO A. NJ;
Masardis. 7.36 A. M: Smyrna Mills, s.5l
A: NJ; Island Falls. s.23 A. NJ: Patten.
915 A. NJ; Sherman. GAG A. M; Millinoc-
Brownville. 11.36 A. NJ: Arrive Bangor.
| LOS P. NJ: Waterville. $40 p. NJ; Au-
gusta, $50 P. M; Portland, SIS p. n.
rem, 1905 A. NJ: New Sweden, 11.07 A. NJ:
Limestone, 1910 a; M; Presque Isle.
1920 P. NJ; Fort Fairfield. Ills A. ~:
P. NJ; Island Falls BOZ p. NJ: fatteA.
2.55 p. NJ; Sherman, s.26 p. M; Norcross.
4.2S p. NJ; Katahdin Iron Works, 800 p.
p. NJ; Greenville, 3.35 P. NJ; Monsoon,
$40 P. NJ; Guilford: Az P: M; Dover and
Foxcroft. sos P; NJ: Arrive Bangor. -
| p. NJ; Waterville, 9.56 p. NJ; Augusta,
| 1913 P. NJ: Portland. LIS A. N.
! GEO. NJ. HOUGHTON, q. p. 4 T. 4.
w. NJ. BROWN, Superintendent.
| Bangor. Nov. 8. 1900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31
PENOBSCOT.
ETNA.

Mrs. Julia Ames returned home from
her visit last week from ROXbury,
Mass. where she has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Edward Dearmond, has
been away four months.
Mrs. Walter Ames, who has been
very i'll, is gaining. DR.. Hawthorne of
Newport attends her, and she is quite
comfortable at present.
Rev. II. Welch is holding a series of
meetings at the Sanborn schoohouse.
There is good interest and there will be
meetings this week.
School closed in district No. 3 last
week, taught by Phebe A. Shaw. Miss
Shaw is good teacher and is liked by
all School in district No. will close
this week. taught by Ida NJ. Cole.
Sewel Sylvester died at the home of
his son, Edward Sylvester,of the west
part of the town, last week. Funeral
at the house.
NEWPORT.
w. NJ. Smart has been at home for
a few days laid up with the grip.
Sunday service at the churches were
thinly attended on account of the
storm.
Rev. f. H. Boynton will preach in
the Methodist church, next Sunday.
Fred McCully and Miss Nina Jud-
kins attended the Knights of Pythias
ball at Dexter, Friday evening.
Work has started up again in the
wooden MILL Ellis Jones. superintendent
returned from business trip to New
York, last week.
Mrs. E. r. Dow went to Portland,
Friday. to meet her husband, who has
been absent since June. Mr.. Dow will
remain at home till spring.
| The laundry was closed several days
| last week on account of the illness of the
proprietor.
Mrs Dickey, the teacher of elocution
has a class of 80 pupils. An entertain
ment will soon be given by the class
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31
KENNEBEC.
MT. VERNON.

William kingsbury has returned
from the woods, but is much out of
health. Charles Kingsbury has also
come out of the woods. He is in good
health.
The grip is letting up little. Near
" everybody has had the influenza.
Mrs Cyrus Purinton went to Oak
land recently to spend a few days.
Elisha L. Webs is having a severe
run of the grip.
Miss Rosie Gilman has been i'll the
past week.
Quite large quantity of white
birch is being hauled here to be sawed
up into bowels by John Fairbanks,
who has hired the brick mill.
Thomas Trask of Livermore, has
been buying cattle in this vicinity to
take to Brighton.
The house of Herman Healey took
fire. last Saturday morning, from the
burning outOf chimney. and came
very near being destroyed. Help was
near and the house saved.
Mrs. Scribner, an aged lady, is
spending the winter with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Abbie p. Rundlette.
SIDNEY.
Howard Wadleigh died with pneu-
nonia, January Il, aged 3S years.
George Nichols and Miss Effie
Hughes, both of this town, were mar
hed here by Joseph II. Field, Esq,
January TO-
Miss Mamie Clark visited friends in
saterville few days last week.
Mss Alma Taught. who is teaching
aool in Bowdoinham, is at home for
ashort vacation.
Horace Roundy, who has been up
country at work in the woods, has re
Mrned home on account of illness but
better now. -.-
Miss Lottie Trask from Revere,
Mass, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Z. l..
Swift.
winthrop Bowman from Waverly,
mass, was in town last week visiting
MS parents, Afr. and Mrs. Leslie Bow
man,
alton and Omer Durrell Of LeXing-
on came down last week for a few
uays visit to their brother, Joseph.
4. K Sibley is in very poor health.
ne mas been confined to the house for
solne time.
H. I. and f. Z. Robbins have bought
1e'erai thousand feet of logs of G. F.
Do"man which they are having sawed
quo lumber at Bakers mill in Vassal-
"'o' Preparatory to building barn.
Inspector E. b. Boutelle of Bangor
@ss IN town last week in the interest
rural free delivery of the mails
s''ch had been petitioned for here and
e route has been decided on. 1t is
run on the River road from Au-
eusa TO the Cross road at the Baptist
'h here. ,4hence out to the Middle
'a and on that to Augusta. Willard
- aver of Augusta has been employed
v, uehver the mail on it. 1t is under
,s od that twosother routes are con-
VIM npiated One running from Water
,o" s DOWN to the Allen Field cross
sna thence out to. the Middle road
RI, iodu. ss!t ie otiei ioutc I,
lon, uown the Pond road, from Oak
sns a' 10 Sidney Corner thence around
nv up the Quaker road. 1t is eX-
i n that all three routes will soon BIZ
!" Operation.
LlTCHFIELD CORNER.
IN i' l.. M. Small of Dixfeld, Me-, Is
own working in the interest of the
Sn'i Correspondence. School o.
~ ABRAHAM preached his farewell
dea, ioh Jan. 20. The church did no
,'ue to hire him another year.
sr". and Mrs. L. G.. Haskell of Au
HIs'a, visited Mrs Haskelrs sister
Harry Taylor. recently.
s, is. Joseph Earle is quite sick will
stomach trouble.
r;,h ~ hindrick has been quite sicl
wy" sciatica, but is recovering.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31
For Women.

DR. Tolman's Monthly Regulator has brought
happiness to hundreds of anxious women; have
never had a single failure; longestcas relieved
in to days without fail; no Othof remedy will
do this no pain no danger. no interference with
work by mail or at Office So. write for further
particulars. All letters truthfully answered.
DR.. T.. n. TOI4MAN co. 170Tremont st.. f3o1oan,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31

Our dress goods business the mast
ten days far exceeded our authorizations
and we propose to keep things going
al the same rate the balance of this
month. if low prices are of any ac-
count.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31

Everything in the way of cloth and
plush 'capes going below cost
A few fur coats left which we will
sell at great sacrifice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31

AS many as 1ll.OW.0w botties OF CndHi-
ma one arc stored in the vaults of French
producers. They represent cost OF
g.
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Ready-to-wear Goods

All Jackets selling at half price and
less.
All short skirts selling below cost.
All dress skirts going at exception
ally low prices.
All dressing sacques marked below
cost to close.
4. Only few flannel waists left and
We are selling them below cost
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Reduction Sale Price 19c
Black Goods

lot ~ in. Melrose,
/ lot SO in. Crepons,
lot So in. Brocatelles,
These have been selling by everyone
from SOC. to $100.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31

Miss Alice G. Thompson left Monday
for BroCkton. Mass, on an extended visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-31
Reduction Sale Price 69c yd.I
WHITMAN g ADAMS CO.
,ORTH NASSALBORO.

isious services at the Plains church
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If you want anything in the line Of
Crashes come and see us. We can
please YOU. ~
The daily morning Alaskan., 1901-08-01
DROWNED
Three Men Lost Off Penny
 River On July 6
Two of tho Victims Were James Elwo1 and Tom DonOhus- -Namo of tho Third Not KnOwn-Two of tho Bodies Recovered
Nome Nugget. July .-.l

Nome Nugget July .-.
 X report reached Nome a few days ago that three men were drowned 1n July 0 o6 pclly river, and it was lsp stated that two of the bodies were washed ashore last Thursday
 The names oi two oi the three vic tims arc known. These are James El- we'll formerly oi Cloyctdalc. Cal, nd Tom Donahuc The name 1i thc .hird man could not be learned
 James Elwcll. a cousin oi .hc drown cd man by that name and ii; brother IT. Elwcl were iu Nome and ,hc latter started for Penny river Wcduc>dIy c investigate
 It seems that the unfortunate men left Nome for Teller July 0 % n'ttl- ic boat X stiff wind was blowing 'nd they were advised not Co ;t1rt The wind increased and when nc5- Penny river they attempted Co land ric tCaf was caught iu the surf and overturned and thc men met watcry Sa'cs
 James Elwcu dcccascd l1d Tom Douahuc arrived from Dawson luN They had acquired some interests iu thc Hougarok and with their com pauious were going up Co ds'I'p lhcir claims Elwcu leaves a mc;h' and two sis tcrs in Clovcrdalc. Oll and another sister m Dawson.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1901-08-01
RICH GROUND
Gold Run Starting Up In a
 Promising Manner
Good Pay To Being Pound on Several Claims Where Fir-t Prospecting Was Not Encouraging Many People In Blusstons Country

The Nome Nugget oi July i2, just -.,.i,rI says that now that the snow 5nd C. are disappearing from tne creek, and eulchc, and active work 'S unJ,r Way. thc reports that are com inc iu arc oi che most cucuur1Elns kind Besides. much Quict work is be ine done and hl, been done tor weeks luI even m1ntt,. thc results oi Wltieh have mot come Co thc surface. but it iN known that they have u many m stance, been most satisfactory
 New, from Gold Run has been mea- rrr tor some tune. hui thi, was owing to thc fact that thc htcuc>' oi Che sea son prevented httlc work, and there Wl, nothing to report During the past week however. several clalm> in the Biuc,tonc country have been start cd up and che outlook for a good oui- rut oi dust q, most cucouragiug
 w. J. Sullivan. who Is interested ou Alder and other creeks in that section. came down Wednesday, "Ihc lluc Stone country win come out aN right b, next uu" sl.d Mr. Sullivan We have commenced work ou No. So Alicr lad thc other day We ,crlpcd up some Jirt which Nls frozen on bedrock last aiI and iu about tNo h1ur,' siuiciug VIC cleaned up about SSoO The pay streak run, over to che lciy limit On No. above ou Gold Run they have struck t rich The claim Is owned hy Clay Putnam and others. On No. A. Mclumhcr eot au cent, to the pan. Ou thc upper cud o. No O. Aunie Cor h,, claim. ou which Tom Dunkin has a ay ,mcing ha, commenced Me Cumhcr is opening up ihc lower hali On the fraction between B and 4 2S cent, to ihc pan hJ, been found. and ., Vir bc thoroughly developed F. Ncjmln !, opening up No. 3. and Is gctDue good prospects. On No. Q. Al- der. owned by M j. Sullivan, Gus Seii- icrt and J N Gibson. ,luiciug com mcnccI last Sunday The claim will siyr a good account oi itself ihi, year
 Work is also under way ou Nos. 2 and Io ou Gold Run. but on II and i2 nothing 3, yet hl, been done On 30 clm just above SwJn,ou's discovery uu Gold Run good pay Is said to have been iuuuJ and it !, being developed
 Good pC las also been found on Nolan creek ,iN mile, from Bcrng sea. ou U,buu river Nolan. after whom ihc creek Was named. Is developing hi, claim and lt-thc depth oi a foot and a hl'i got a number oi nugget, run. uln1 from so to So cents sam Dan ucbaum has l lay on thi, claim
 \ strike l, already reported 0u Dccs creek. which empuc, into Grau,lcy harbor on tb. e1,r side
 Mr Sullivan also say, that thc quartz prospects are exceedingly encouraging The ledge which was discovered this spring rum, across the righ, fork of che B'uc,touc and Gold Run and McDamc crcrk, Assay, made from thc float show up vc'l but whether the ledge Is an place or not hJ, mot been determined
The daily morning Alaskan., 1901-08-01
CAUGHT N THE ACT.
Hut the Suspected Chicken Thief
 Proved an Atibt.

Hut the Suspected Chicken Thief
 Proved an Aiibt.
 "Now. then. I've caught you in the uct"" exclaimed the policeman as he came upon a colored man who was Just coming out of an alley at midnight with something lu a bag.
 "Ycs. sab. you've got me" was the reply.
 "Iye been laying for you for dozen nights past. and here you are at lastl How many you got In that bagP
 "Ouly one. sah." "Got a tooth for chicken. ehr'
 "Yes. sah; drefful fond O chicken. sah. But dc price Is awful high dis winter" | wen see about the price. Any one with your
 "No. sah.'
 "Got scared before you filled the bag, eh? We'll. you come along with me" "Ycs. sah-whar you gwlne top
 "Pm going Co ring up the wagon and have you taken ln. The judge will put you where you won't taste chicken again tor three months. Where did yo1 get itt'
 "De chicken. sahr
 "Ycs."
 "IIam't got none. boss. dun told yo' de price was sO high dis winter dat | couldn't afford chicken"
 "So you don't call this a chickcnf' exclaimed the officer as he reached for Che bag and shook the contents out on the walk
 "No. sah." replied the man as a blg black and white cat was dumped out with a ycowl and ran up the officers body Co his head and sprang Into the limbs Of shade tree.
 "No. sah." he went on as he reached Cor the bag and folded it up; "no. sah. dat ain't no chicken. but an ole eat dat [ was carryln or to git lostcd. Can't dun make out. sah, how you calls dat a chicken. but 1T you sez SO | haln't gwlne to dispute it. As told you bcfo' "-
 But Che officer raised him one and or
 "You hope soi Great Scottp
 "No. not Great Scott. nt all WheI that times comes, we men will bo bosl of our own homes for the first tiner'- Cincinnati Enquirer.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1901-08-01

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