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The oasis., 1902-04-19
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY.

Dr. L. T. Bristol, of Nogales, has accepted a position as book k-keepel for the Washington Trading Com pany at Washington Camp.
 The Golden Rose Mining Com pany on the west side of the Pata- gonias, Is continuing development work with good results.
 Monday Joseph Benedict was in from the Patagonia mountains, where he is doing some develop ment work upon the Arizona mine of Proto Brothers. which is making fine showing.
 Messrs. E. B. Hogan, of Nogales, and J. W Began, of Tucson, are developing very promising copper property in the Pajarito mountains about fifteen miles northwest from Nogales. They are getting out some very good looking ore.
 Mir J. $. Hurst authorizes the announcement that he sold his in- terest in the Buena Vista Mining Company, and resigned the general management. He will devote his attention to Sonora properties in which he is interested.
 Cards are out announcing the marriage of Mir. William Lowe and Miss Annie Burruel, at Tubac, to- morrow, Sunday April 20th. Both high contracting parties are we'll known in Santa Cruz county, and they have the good wishes of many friends.
 In a half-column article the Tue son Star, of Sunday, states that upon the preceding day MT. Frank Powers had disposed of the Worlds Fair mine in the Harshaw district to John Brockman, of the Common wealth Mining Company, for a cash consideration of S500000.
The oasis., 1902-04-19

form charming society, exclusive yet democratic, amid surroundings of culture and refinement Mir Herrera was made thoroughly at home in that beautiful place, and returns to Arizona with many hap py recollections of his stay there. It is his intention to once again identify himself with the business life in the line city, and his many friends here are more than pleased to again count him as one of their number.
The oasis., 1902-04-19
Home Again.

After an absence from Nogales of nearly year. Major Fred Her rera, ex-mayor of Nogales and former cashier of the International Bank, returned home Sunday eve ming, and the following days the gentleman received a real ovation from his many friends in the line city. When he called at TIE OASIS office Monday his right hand was lame and swollen from frequent handshaking, and he laughingly remarked that he could appreciate one of the trials of the President
 During his absence in the East Major Herrera has resided at Corn wall-on-the-Hudson, beautiful suburban city but an hours ride from New York city, on the line of the New York Central Railway, which he describes as an ideal place Of homes, inhabited by the very best people in the country, who
The oasis., 1902-04-19
q VALUABLE MEDICINE For Coughs and Colds in Children.

q have not the slightest hesit- ancy in recommending Chamber lain's Cough Remedy to all who are suffering from coughs and colds" says Chas. NJ. Cramer, Esq, well known watch-maker of Co., lombo, Ceylon. 1t has been some two years since the City Dispensary first called my attention to this valuable medicine, and I have re- peatedly used it and it has always been beneficial. It has cured me quickly of all chest colds. It is especially effective for children and seldom takes more than one bolt le to cure them of hoarseness. 1 have persuaded many to try this val uable medicine, and they are all as well pleased as myself over the re- suits" For sale by L. w. Mix & Go.
The oasis., 1902-04-19
The Great Dismal Swamp

Of Virginia is a breeding ground of malaria germs So is low, wet or marshy ground everywhere. These germs cause weakness, chills and fever, aches in the bones and muscles, and may induce dangerous maladies. But Electric Bitters never fail to destroy them and cure malarial troubles. They will surely prevent typhoid We tried many many remedies for stomach and liver troubles" writes John Char leston, of Byesville, O., "but never found anything as good as Electric Bitters." Try them; only Soc at all drug stores.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
THE YEAR IN PORTO RICO.
co-. HINT Report. Healthy Prosress
and steady Advancement
Throughout Island.

Washington. Dec. 1.-THE report of
Gov. Hunt, of Porto Rico. dated July
10. 1902. just made public. is the secon
one presented since the Inauguration
OF civil government. 1t advises the
president of healthy progress and
steady advancement throughout the
island. in all substantial respects. 1t
states that there has been progress in
comprehension of the institutions of
the United States; that administration
in municipal affairs hasimproved; that
education is spreading its good infu-
ences; that more land has been cult
waited; exports and imports have in
creased: new roads have been built:
the telegraph system has been extend
ed: the health of the people is better
and the death rate has decreased.
Sugar is regarded as the principal
crop of the island, and it is stated in
the report that the crop of 1902 is the
largest but one ver produced. In
crease in area of tobacco culture is re-
ported.
The value of imports from the
United States for the last fiscal year
aggregated s10.71s.e44. Imports from
foreign countries amounted to s2,42e,-
900; the exports from Porto Rico to
the United States, in the same period,
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

Mast is deeply lanented by II. !.
tiyes. who held him in high eS.'
Thomas Mast was appointed ~
general at Guayaquil this wear n
ing New York for his post I'M
He was born in Landau, Bayari, 4
TENDER %, 1910. and came with !
parents to theeUnited States sir i
later. As a caricaturist and earn,
ist he became famous.
Thomas Mast may be said to i,
been the original newspaper CARTS
list, and it was to his talent tina, !.
toons in the daily press owe n
earliest development. Among
well known caricatures and tn
used in political cartoons Mr.. i
created many. The Tweed mo-
bag, the republican party elepb,
and the democratic jackass origins
with him. The line of work since
veloped and improved by some
entirely of his own creation.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
MINERS TELL STORIES.
Coal Commission Hears the E.
ployes' Side Of the Strike Cor.
troversy at Scranton.

Scranton. Pa. Dec. 9.-The ed
strike commission yesterday heardtk
charges of miners in the Hazleton d.
trict against G. B. Markk..e & Co.,
vealing a war on unionism.
Scranton. Pa, Dec. 1O.-Tales Of e7it
ton from houses owned by G. B. Mark
& CO., of the death of a wife as a restA
of an enforced removal from her ho~
and of how a mother whose husbaR|
was killed in the Markle mines strus.
gled with her two boys for years ID
pay the Markles the back rent and coa
bill she owed them were the princiEa|
features of yesterdays sessions ofth
coal strike commission. The test
mony was pathetic and surprising "
the commissioners.
Scranton, Pa, Dec. 11.--An attemt
to break the miners strike by bribeq
was told on the witness stand yestsr
day by John Early, a check weighmaH-
employed at the Gypsy Grove collier
OF the Erie company. The Delawar'
q Hudson company presented figure:
showing the average earnings Of th
miner in 1901 to have been S622.6S at
his laborer S449.47. When Mr.. Mitchell
was on the stand he said that SD
should be the minimum of America
living wages.
Scranton, Pa, Dec. 12.-The miner
called several witnesses yesterda
who told of conditions at the co
lleries of the A. Pardee compan.
One of the witnesses was a boy VII
lost a leg in the mines, received not
ing for its loss, but instead when
returned to work the company too
on his wages his fathers debt.
Scranton, Pa, Dec. 13.-The great
part of yesterdays session of the a
thracite coal strike commission VI
taken up in presenting cumulatiyete
.lmony on matters that have alreat
oeen heard by the commission.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

It is announced that William H.
Day, OF New York city, vii. attempt
to organize at Glen Erie, a village on
the Hudson river, an art-producing
community similar in character to hat
founded in England under the auspices
OF William Morris. Mr.. Day is an
architect and painter, who, in MS
youth, studied under F. E. Church and
Thomas Cole. His purpose is to es.
tablish studios and factories to be
rented at nominal cost to artists and
artistic workers.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

A terrible cas- of cavalleria Rus.
a occurred in the nearby village
OF Barra. Italy, the combatants being
Two Well-to-do young men, the prize.
Lucia Graciotti. Stilettos were the
arms chosen and both men persisted.
bleeding from numerous wounds. Az
n OF the duelers received his death
stroke, he seized the enemy around
the neck, and, pulling him down.
his knife into his stomach. The
bodies became rigid in the embrace
q death, could not be separated, and
had to be buried in one casket.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

Switzerland has just completed q
new capitol building. It is a magnifi
cent structure on the banks Of the
Aar. surrounded by some Of the most
beautiful views Of this beautiful com.
try. The building cost more than a
million dollars. It covers several
acres. rising from q massive stone
platform or esplanade looking out
over tho river and the mountains,
The structure Il pure Swiss in every
respect Swiss architects planned It,
and Swiss w0rkmen built It. Every
2bit o1 material IN 1t came from
Switzerland.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
BANK IS ROBBED.
Two Cowboys Hold Up Institution
Hillsboro. n. NJ, and Escape
with $4,000.

Albuquerque. n. NJ, Dec. 10. - At
Hillsboro, Sierra county. two cowboys
on Friday held up the officers of the
Sierra County bank at the point of re-
volvers and carried away s4o,o 600 in
gold and currency. The robbers were
armed with Winchesters and revolvers.
They proceeded to the bank and de-
manded the money in the vault, back
ing their demands by presenting their
guns. One of the robbers kept the
bankers covered while the other
dumped the booty into,a sack. They
Immediately mounted their horses
and, with a few parting shots, rode for
the mountains.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
FAVOR RECIPROCITY.
Treaties with Other Nation. Urged
at h National Convention of
the Reciprocity League.

Detroit, Mich, Dec. n-Reciprocal
treaties with other nations that will
result in putting more profit into the
hands of American workmen, in aug
menting home industries and in gen
orally increasing the commercial
strength of the United States, were adj
yocated by Gov. Cummins, of Iowa, in
a speech before the NationalR eciproc-
ity league. John Charlton, for over
a cor of years a member of the Cana
dian parliament, delivered a forcefn,
Grafton in support of reciprocity be-
tween Canada and the United States.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
sues for Damages.

Prairie du Chen, Wis, Dec. 12.-
Patrick BARLEY, president of the
Bank Of Bloomington, has instituted
against the University of Chicago
officers for $4,000 damages for the
injuries sustained by his son, Frank
T.. BARLEY. aged 90. He was witness
ing the Wisconsin and Michigan foot
ball game on the Chicago university
grounds on November L, when the
temporary amphitheater broke and
fell. BARLEY had his leg broken.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

Basketry remains a most popular
form of fancy work for young women.
1t is an art easy to acquire and fas-
cinating in its development, for so
soon as a few lessons have been taken
the worker sees stimulating posi-
bilities in giving rein to her own fancy
in design. Many Christmas presents
will take this form. as the range OF
service for the reed bowls and boxes
is wide and useful.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
READY 70 FIGHT.
The President of Venezuela Prepares
for Hostilities Against Germany
and Great Britain.
HAS VIRTUALLY DECLARED FOR WAR.
W~arships of the Allies Capture vene-
xuelan Fleet and sink It-Mfnister
Bowen Acts Prompt1y-The United
States May Be Drawn Into the
D~ificulty.

London. Dec. 11.-President Castro.
of Venezuela, has issued an appeal to
arms and has virtually declared var
upon Great Britain and Germany. Al
ready acts of hostility against the sub
iects OF these two powers have been
committed in the-guise of .jussifable
reprisals." These consist of the ar
rest OF British and German residents
of Caracas and the seizure of railroads
and other properties belonging TO
them.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

From all parts of Maine come re.
ports to the effect that the law passed
by the legislature of 1901, intendedeto
protect the wild birds Of the state
other than game birds from slaughter,
has resulted in saving a great many of
the most desirable birds of Maine. It
has been noticed that little birds have
increased rapidly during the past two
seasons, and the law is undoubtedly
responsible for It,
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

Experiments now in progress at
Woods Hole Marine Biographical
Laboratory indicate that not only is
it possible to prepare an artificial sea
water in which certain marine Algae
can develop, but it appears that many
very sensitive marine animals can also
be kept for longer or shorter periods
OF time, and often carry out consider
able part of their development in ar
tifcial mixtures.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

A London newspaper man, said to be
capable, was suddenly called upon to
write an obituary of Bret Harte. With
a mind full of something else-we are
not told what-he wrote a column and
a half and sent it to the printer. When
1t came back in proof he was horri.
ned to find that he had written a
lengthy article about Mark Twain. It
was too late rewrite the obituary and
he was obliged to change the name
and the title of the books and let the
article go in.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Great Dan DeaIcated.

CAIRO, Dec. 1.-THE great Assouan
uam-boon for Egypt and one OF the
most wonderful achievements of man
was dedicated Wednesday. The duke
OF connaught laid the last stone OF the
men reservoir in the presence Of
a party OF Englishmen and Egyptians
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Doctrine.

zuelan vessels and ordered them to sur
rendeE. and, without a shot being fred,
the@7 ish and German forces seized
the 1eetin the name of the German en-
peror and the king of England. Two
of the vessels which were undergoing
repairs were broken up. The German
cruiser Panther steamed into the har-
Dor during these proceedings with her
decks cleared for action. The Vene-
zuelan steamers were taken outside the
harbor, and at two o'clock this morn
ing the General Crespo, Tutomo and
Margarita were sunk.
Sufficient Ground for War.
Washington. Dec. lit was said at
the British and German embassies
Wednesday that the action of Presi-
dent Castro in ordering the arrest of
all subjects of the British and Ger
man governments in Caracas was with
out precedent in the history of civil.
lied countries supposedly at peace
with each other and that such action
would be regarded as sufficient ground
for a declaration of war. Members of
the diplomatic corps here indeed re-
gard it as being such a declaration in
itself.
Acted Promptly.
Minister Bowen-s prompt action in
demanding of President Castro the re-
lease of the German and British sub
jects arrested in Caracas Tuesday is
in accordance with the plan agreed on
between the German and British am
bassadors and Secretary Hay when the
former called at the state department
fully three weeks ago, and, in antici-
patton of the present ugly situation in
Venezuela requested that the United
States minister at Caracas be permitted
to protect the lives and property of all
British and German citizens in Vene-
zuela.
Will Fight.
Caracas, Dec. 12.-President Castro
aas called 100000 men into the field
to resist the demands of Great Brit
ain and Germany. The Venezuelan
at Porto Cabello are
fortifying that town. They have
seized and imprisoned the British
German consuls there as well as
other Britons and Germans and have
taken possession Of their property.
The Venezuelan authorities also
seized a British steamer which was
~discharging a cargo of coal at Puerto
Cabello.
Seeks Arbitration.
Caracas, Dec. 13.-The fleet of Great
and Germany entered the
of La Guayra yesterday and
formed a line of battle. Prepara-
for defense on shore Indicate
that hostilities are near. President
Castro, through United States Minis
Bowen, made a move for arbitra-
ton.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

The government proposes to tax the
"drink-money" received by street car
conductors from passengers who are
humane enough to try and keep them
from starving. The conductors pro-
test says that the gratuities are abso-
lutely necessary to keep them alive,
as their salary is only $21.25 per
month. The Berlin street cars are
among the greatest money-makers in
GERMANY
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Great Bank Combine.

New York. Dec. 13.-The National
Bank of the United States and the
Western National have combined IN
der the name of the Western National
Bank Of the United States. with a can
ital Of s~10.oOO,0O0, uniting important
financial and insurance interests.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Harlan

Washington, Dec. 1o.-There was a
notable gathering last night at the
dinner given at the new Willard hotel
by the bar of the supreme court of the
UrSted States to Mr.. Justice John NJ.
Harlan in recognition of the compile
ton of 25 years of service on the SUI
preme bench. President Roosevelt at
tended and delivered an address.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Rock Island Train wrecked.

Fort Worth Tex, Dec. IA Rock
Island north-bound passenger train
ran INTO a broken rail near Terrill,
l. =, early Friday morning and was
badly wrecked. Engineer George Clark
and Fireman George Wells, OF Fort
worth, were killed. None of the pas.
sengers was seriously hurt.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

The counter displaying Canton
China is always attractive to wise
shoppers, who know that the pieces of
china, crudely pictured with the quaint
scenes OF Chinese life. make appre.
ciated gifts. A charming cracker jar
in this ware that stands on three
small feet car be purchased as low as
IS cents, while odd plates, platters.
teacups and saucers can be had at cor.
r%espondingly low prices.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

In Liverpool is a room-that of a
dentist whose grandfather occupied
the same premises-that contains
many mirrors and pictures. the frames
of which are made entirely of sharks
teeth. Near Birmingham a manufae-
turer has a study that is lined even to
the roof, with nothing but chains OF
various thicknesses and padlocks OF
different sizes.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

Experiments in grating vegetables
made by NJ. L. Daniel, Of the faculty
OF sciences of Rennes, France. show
that it is possible to graft together al.
most any two varieties Of the same
species or two of widely different fam.
lilies. The graft is often profoundly
modified, it being possible to obtain en-.
tirely new types by this process.
Among his successful gratis were to-
mato and egg plant.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Enemy the victor.

Mayaguez, Porto Rico, Dec. 1O.-The
first great victory of the war of the
Caribbean sea was won by the white
squadron, known as the s.enemy.p
commanded by Admiral Sumner, and
consisting of the Iowa, Illinois, AL
bany and Chicago, which captured
Mayaguez this morning and immedi-
ately mined the harbor.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Mis. BArtoa rejected.

Washington. Dec. 10.-At the annu.
a meeting Of the American National
l.ed cross, attended by members
rom various parts of the United
e1ates, Miss Clara Barton was elected
PRESIDENT for life and Mrs John A.
Logan, vice president
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

Miss Emma Doney, of Powder VAL
ley, Pa, recently found a remarkable
clover stalk, having A stems, II OF
them having four leaves each, and Il
being FIVE leaved ones. During the
summer she gathered 101 four-leayed
clover stalks, Is with five leaves, and
mi with the exceptional number OF
six Lea yes
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Hangea.

Harlan. Ky. Dec. l3.-Frank Lewis
was hanged Friday in the presence Of
5000 people for the murder Of Henry
Dlxon- The men had q~uarreled over
the separation. of Lewis and his wife.
the latter being Dixon's daughter
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Huh LIcenae for Yernent.

Montpelier, VT, Dec. lo.-The Yer
mon. legislature passed ! high license
loeal option bill, with referendum
ai'er nine weeks debate. The gov
slnor = expected to signsit. Saloons
san 8 located within 200 feet OF
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Died ON the Gallow..

Townsville, Ga, Dec. 1s.-Goldev
Iyus, convicted of numbering JEFF
Goodwin on October %, was hanged
here Friday. He was perfectly cool
m prayed with the minister before
the execution.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Secretary Wilson want. None

Washington, Dec. 11.-Secretary Of
agriculture Wilson appeared before
the house committee on agriculture
wednesday to explain the urgent
necessity of an emergency %approprla'
tion to enable his department to stamp
out the foot and mouth disease now
prevalent in some of the New England
states.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

amounted to ss.2s7, 42o. and to foreign
countries $ $780, sos.
In education, in 1897 the spaniards
had 53s schools, whereas in February,
1902. the United States had 939.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19

Fleet Captured and sunk.
Ten German and four British cutters
captured the Venezuelan fleet Tues
day. They wen alongside the Vene-
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
THOMAS MAST is NJ
Arti.t m,
ssccnmbs to Yeno,t as,s
Gaayaqail. E]cp,,'s,

Guayaquil. Ecuador n.
General Thomas Mas, ~
noon after three DAYS, NJ saa
yellow fever. He was int ,,,as,'
O'Clock Sunday afternoon IT
was attended by the 'lst
consular corps, the Amen ss.sfao
and by many friends. TN eaa
wrapped in the stars COZ
The British consul recj,s anu )
in the cemetery. The dsa.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Appointed to Mats Pl.c..

Washington, Dec. 11.-George saw
ter, United States consul al ANTIGUA
British WestIndies, has been appointed
TO succeed the late Thomas Mast a.
consul general at Guayaqul, Ecuador.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-12-19
Loss 81 Lffe ~ ,h.I.

Chicago, Dec. lo.--In the / 81
navigation on the great lakes 40 Sea-
men lost their lives, the greatest nun.
Der ~ the history Of lake trafic.