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Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
Is GROWING Colder.

The maximum temperature for Sum
day was Al. and minimum, SO. The
precipitation for the twenty-four hours
ending at this morning was .03. When
the observation was taken the mini
mum was registered, and at this af-
ternoon drop of five degrees had oc-
CURED.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
Great Western Railway,

To points in Arizona, Arkansas. Col
orado. Indian Territory. Kansas Louis-
lana. Missouri. New Mexico, oklaho-
ma and Texas. Tickets on sale Oct. 6t1
and goth; Nov. Srd and 18th. For fur
ther information apply to j. A. Ellis.
ticket agent, Marshalltown. Ia.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16

alleged to have been sustained in fall
ing over pile of telegraph poles, lett
in am alley. The jury is composed oil
Il. fs. i1mes. George r. Hudson. Ed i.
Austin, John Hlsabeck. l.. II. Johnson
Charles Pyle, George Gregory, M. G. L.
Woiff, S. j. Yetley, Albert Bellmote,
George Patton and w. l. Lybarger.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
Cases Arc Settled.

The Central damage cases, in which
j. II. Mccarthy and James Castillo
We're plaintiffs, We're settled today out
of court, and will be dismissed. The
company settles with Mccarthy for
5000, and with Castillo for $50. Each
asked damages In the sum of s1999.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
Cured Of piles After Forty Years.

Cured OF Pne0 After Forty Yeart.
Mr. C. Haney, of Geneva. Ohio, had
he piles for forty years. Doctors and
dollars could do him no lasting good.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured him
permanently. Invaluable for cuts.
burns, bruises, sprains. decorations. ec-
zema. letter. salt rheum and all other
skin diseases. Look for the name De-
Witt on the package-all others are
cheap, worthless counterfeits. Sold by
all druggists.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
IHomeeeekere, exavrejone,

one-way rate. with 81 additional, for
round trip tickets on sale the first and
third Tuesdays of eve-y month, With
limit for return twenty-one days from
date Of sale. See ticket agents Of the
Iowa Central for information a. to
rates, etc.. or address A. B. Cuts, q. r.
& T. A., Minneapolis. Minn.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
A CORN PICKING RECORD.

Young Farmer South Of City Picks
1.146 Bushels in Eleven Days.
The first of the record-breaking corn
pickers to be heard from during the
present season is Herman Savage, son
OF II. w. Savage, living south OF the
city, who in the eleven days. ending
with Saturday. picked In the field
1.146 bushels. On one of the eleven.
days he picked and also cribbed 1856
bushels. Mr.. Savage accomplished the
feat on the old Price farm. one mile
south Of the city. where he was WORK.
ing for B. +. Ward.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
Low One way Rases to the coa.4

6VW VU0 WY sSNvSU 20 SSuO 0O0Ots
Ther Iowa Central Railway has plac-
ed on sale daily special one way colon.
lists excursion tickets to California,
Oregon. Washington, Idaho and Mon
tana at very reduced rates. Tourist
cars thru without change every We'd
nesday via the popular Santa Fe sys-
tenn. Call on agents for particulars or
address A. B. Cuts. q. r. and T. A.,
Minneapolis. MINI.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
One Fare Plus 50, Round Trip to Chi.
caoo

Via the Chicago Great Western rail-
way. Tickets on sale Nov. 2sth to Dec.
1st. inclusive, good to return until Dec.
7th, on account of the International
Livestock Exposition. For further par
ticulars apply to j. A. Ellis, ticket
agent, Marshalltown, Ia.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
Through TO California Without Change
of Cars.

The Iowa Central will inaugurate It's
regular winter tourist car service to
Southern California on Sept. 23rd. con-
tinuing each Wednesday thereafter dur
ing the season. The car will leave on
train No. from Albert. Lea, at 1880
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
For oxer sixtx Years

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children while teethlng
It sooths the c!..ld. softens the gumA
allays all pain. cures wind collie and IL
the best remedy for diarrhoea. Twenty.
ave cents bottle
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
JUST WHAT YOU NEED.
chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets,

Tablets,
When you feel dull after eating.
When you have no appetite.
When you have bad taste in the
mouth.
When your liver is torpid.
When your bowels are constipated.
When you have headache.
When you feel bilious.
They will improve your appetite,
cleanse and invigorate your stomach
and regulate your liver and bowels
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by all
druggists.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
AMUSED MENTs.

stetson's Uncle Toms Cabin Com
pany Plays to Usual Business.
Stetson's tom" show, which APP
pears regularly in this city each sea-
son, played to good matinee business
and fair evening crowd Saturday.
The older the piece becomes the more
popular 1t seems to be with the public.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
WHAT is DYSPEPSIA

Extreme Thinness Symptom-sc'en-
tific Way by Which 1t Can Be
Cured.
Mi-o-na cures dyspepsia by the only
natural method of giving tone and
strength to the digestive organs, sooth-
ing and healing the irritated and In
famed conditions. and mingling with
the food so that it is more easily as
simulated and digested.
Extreme thinness and emaciation IS
one of the principal symptoms of in
digestion, but many of the following
symptoms are also in evidence:
Uneasiness at F'latulency
stomach Confusion of
Acidity mind
Water-brash Defects Of vision
Splitting up Of or hearing
food Heartburh
Colo Nausea
Sensation Of Gripes
weight or Coated tongue
heaviness at pit Sour taste In
Of stomach the mouth
Sore mouth Diarrhoea
Constipation Dry skin
Sediment in Nervousness
urine Sick headache
N1Snt SWeatS SousSs.ioH VI sHe
Headache head
Gold hands and Vertigo or dtzzi-
feet ness
Pain under Drowsiness
shoulder blade Sleeplessness
Pain between Palpitation of the
shoulders heart
Mi-o-na will cure dyspepsia. So
cent box will give strength and tone to
the digestive organs and aid the food .
assimilate, while its continued use for
/ reasonable length of time will bring
back natural weight and restore health
and strength.
A few days use Of Mi-o-na will show
.. marked gain in health and in few
weeks the cure will be complete. This
is strong statement, but Mcbride &
Will emphasize it by agreeing to re-
fund your money II Mi-ona does not
do all that is claimed for 1t.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
DEER AT cLEMoNs.

Animal Seen by Farmer Sunday After
noon While Driving.
A wild deer was seen Sunday after
noon by farmer while driving one
mile south OF Clenlons. The animal
was badly frightened when seen, and
started at a lively gait toward the
fi,,,har
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16

Foley's Honey and Tar always stops
the cough and heals the lungs. Refuse
substitutes. For sale by B. A. Nor gan.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
Licensed to Wed.

I Solomon b. Sayre physician, aged
90. and Elizabeth O'Connor. aged IS.
both Of Conrad,
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
OBITUARY..
Hoy.


John NJ. Hoy. aged 10 years, died at
his home. COS South Third street. this
morning at T:30 o'clock of consump-
tion and ailments of old age. He had
been resident of this city for twenty
four years. Mr.. Hoy was born in
Pottsvilie, Pa. on Jan. 1S, 1888, and
was united In marriage to Miss kath-
crime Echternacht on May %. 1851. In
1879 they removed to this city, and
have lived here since then. For forty
years he has been member OF the Odd
Fellows lodge OF Eldord Besides the
wife he leaves six sons-F'red and Os-.
car, of this city; Frank, OF Boone. and
George. Harry and VIII. of Chicago.
The funeral will be held under the d.
rect.on of the Odd Fellows. Altho the
arrangements have not been completed.
as word is awaited from the sons.
Carter.
Mrs. A. Carter, aged "A years, widow
OF the late Thomas Carter. died Sunday
morning at 4: 80 o'clock at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. j. NJ. Benge, 704
South Second street, Of valvular heart
trouble. She had been resident of
this city for twenty-six years. She
leaves one other daughter, Mrs. Jo-
sephine Bedeger, who also resides here
The funeral was held at the Benge
home this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev
Elijah Brown Jones officiated and the
body was taken overland TO Rock
Valley for interment.
Evening times-Republican., 1903-11-16
AusrlNs PLEAD NOT GUILTY.
Are Arraigned in the District Court
This Afternoon.

George and Lizzie Austin were ar
raigned in the district court this after.
noon on charge Of burglary They
waived arrafgnment and entered pleas
of not guilty. George Austin, on the
charge Of assault with intent to commit
murder, entered the same plea.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

The Legislature adj 'urned siue
die last Saturday. During the ses.
sion there we're 1876 scts passed, the
greater part of which were local in
their application. It is remarkable
incident that sll of the vicious b'l's
we're either killed outright or con-
tipued on the calendars The Senate
adopted resolutions of thanks to
President Sloan and President pro
tenn Sheppard and the attaches of
the House presented Speaker Smith
With handsome gold beaded Cane
and q locket ss testimonial OF
personal regard. He also was pre-
sented With resolutions of tharks
from the members of the House.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

A. q result # q broken ankle on
. car of the Southern freight train
seven cars and Crsne creek trestle
were burned. The accident came ab ut
10 q peculiar way. The accident hap
pened while the train wss on the
srestle and several cars were thrown
into the creek, one of which was
loaded with lime which almost i'm
nediately caught FIRE with the re-
suit stated above. The trains of
the Southern were run over the track
of the Columbia, Newberry and
Lsurens road from Prosperity to
Columbia from Monday night, when
the accident occurred, until the dam
ages were repaired.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25
Temperance Cause.

Mrs Ada Wallace Unrub, of Ore
eon, one of the National Organizers
of the Woman's Christian Temper
spce Union, has consented to visit
our State in the spring. We are
arranging dates for her and We will
be glad to communicate with any
Union or community wishing to
secure her services.
Miss Willard said of ber-"Our
dear Mrs. Unruh has wrought a
noble work for the cause and has
manifested such ability, loyalty and
devotion as to epti'le her to universal
confidence and sffection, CD bless
her."
The eloquent Dr.. Eugene May,
Superintendent N. Dakota Chantau-
qua Assembly, who has recently
visited our State, in speaking of her
says-"Few lecturers have rendered
US more generous or genuine service
than Mrs. Ada Wallace Unruh. of
Portland, Oregon, a ". G. T. q.
lecturer of wide renown. Her vari-
Gus lectures on our platform. particu-
larly That Old B4chelor,' have met
with enthusiastic approval"
We shall gladly welcome her to
our platform.
Mre. L. B Haynes.
Leesville, S. C, Feb. 20, 1903.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25
Obituary.

Henry An ,ustus Ferguson, was
born May the lib, 1s41, in Liking
ton county, s. @, and died January
rs b, 1903, at his home in Grimes
county, Texas, with Bright's disease.
He had spff red with this disease
twelve years. He enli, tad in the
Confederate army, Co. K, Captain
Meetze, 13 b Regiment and served
till the close of The war in 1865
He married Carrie Manoah Franklow
aud moved with his family to Texas
in 1868. He jined the Lutheran
church when a young man, after
moving to Texas be aued the Pres
byterisn church. He leaves q wife
and three children, son and two
daughters, to mourn his departure
He was religious from principle and
in all relations of life be was govern
ed by the principles of Christianity.
He led peaceable and quiet life in
all Godliness and honesty and died
in peace with God and all men. We
ali miss him, our hearts are made
sad by bis absence. but We think of
him over there. We hope to meet
him by and by. A.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

The City G 'uncll, OF C'lumbis, at
it's meeting last night, granted an
extension of time to the pnj ctor-
of the Lexington and Columbus E'ec-
trio Railway in which to file the bond
as security that the road will be
built through the city and the free
bridge completed within eighteen
months. The promoters of the road
now have until the IA b of April ip
which to file the r. qnired bond.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25
Clerks sIl6.

TN OBsDIFNCE TO FaE DECREE
i OF the Court Of Comnbn Pleas tor
exlngtop count. s O., In lhe case OF
Allce kiddl- a..d others. plaiitiffS aga'ns'
Alt ert A Gulse and Others. e-fendan's l
will sell to the highest bi' der at prbEc
oufcry b.tor. the court hnusi door IN Lex
/ agton 8. O. during the l. Cpl hours OF
sale on the first Monday in Mtrrh. bext:
Tract b Ali that piece paf-l or tract
of land situate lying and being h the count,
OF Lexington. state atore>aldi containing
ninety three and one halt acreA i93a acres
more or |, 81. ind adjoining lai ds OF u J
lice. Sidney Slice and 9th. lands be-
longing to th- Estate of Johnl'A Riddle.
and others h
Tract G. All that piece pard. OF tract
of land situate. lying and b4Ng IN the
county OF Lexington and stat4 aforesaid.
coutainin. seventy. .one and ona lalf acree
more or less and aiio,ring ID de OF tn
Ests,e of VIM Shce, Sidney l. ice tract
B" aforesaid. and the ! acrF tract.
TERMS One half cash, anh The bal
ance in one ear. with interest nm day o.
sale. secur d b bond of the puI uI'haser aud
mortgage of the premises sold. %th leave to
nav all cash s25 to be paid Ah. or
resale will be made at the rik OF the
former purchaser after the expiration OF
one boar. E,
Clerk of ttb Court.
February 4, 19 8. 3~A
Messrs Johnalone & wingard, plaintiff .
attorneys.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

Hon. David Meekison is well known
not only in his own State, but through
out America. He was elected to the
Fifty-fifth Congress by very large
majority, and is the eacknowledgedlea leader
Of his party in his section Of the State.
Only one flaw marred the otherwise
complete success Of this rising states
man. Catarrh with its insidious ap-
proach and tenacious grasp, was his
only unconquered foe. For thirty years
be waged unsuccessful warfare against
this personal enemy. At last Peruna
came to the rescue. He writes:
81 have used several bottles of Pc.
runa and / feel greatly benefited there.
by from my catarrh of the head. !
feel encouraged to believe that If use
it & short time IongerI will be fully able
to eradicate the disease Of thirty years.
standing: :"-David Meeltison, Member
of Congress.
If you do not derive prompt and satis-
factory results from the use Of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving a
full statement Of your cafe and he will
be pleased to give you bib valuable ad'
vice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartmann President OF
The Hartman Sanitariuh, Columbus
Ohio.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25
Rishton Locals.
To the Editor of the Dispatch:

To the Editor of the Dispatch:
W. are having some very cold
weather at this writing.
Oa the night of the 18th a very
severe storm passed through this
section.
Mr.. Ready Kyzer and Miss Nsttie
Lucse, two popular young people of
this section we're united in the boly
bonds Of mstrimony on Thursday
May j'y, peace and prosperity b.
the;- lot.
Mr.. Willie Shumpert now wears 9
broad smile on his face, just because
it is boy.
Mrs. Catherine Youngiuer has been
very sick at her home but hear that
che ia improving. We hope for her
spesdv recovery.
Mr.. j Davis CAN'T. of Stall, has
bad bis eye taken out and is doing
very we'll. The bruise came from
bis mare falling With him some
time back, causing him to strike a
stump which fually necessitated The
removal Of this eye.
And it is now Judge Rish, Mr.. G.
R Rr-h having been appointed
Magistrate of Black Creek. W.
think that be will f.itbfully discharge
the duties of the fl :e.
With best wishes to the editor,
the Dispatch and i's readers, 7 am
February 20, 1913. @ G
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25
Board Of Equalization.

Governor Hayward has notified
Cl-rk Of the Court, Sam'i. B George.
of the appointment of the following
named persons as members of tbt
county and town Boards of Eqaali
cation. to whom they must send
their oatbs, properly executed, before
entering upon the discharge of their
du'ies:
Black Creek-J. F. Lyles, john
Scofill, W j G*ptt.
Boiling Sp'ines-B D. Clark, S
J. Miller. P P Clark
Broad R,ver-J w EArgle, 81 P
Meesz-, N ,sh Sbesly.
Bull Swamp-T. W Craft, J. w
Reeder, 6 j King.
qnep'n-J. T. Sawyer, W. B
Hlte, II. W. HaltiwsnRer.
Congaree-T. J. Roof, Walter
Hook, Eugene Move.
Fork-R. T. Hook, J. G. Hair,
Arthur S SNonsmaker.
GILBERT Hollow-S E. Taylor, j
w Ke,sler, Joseph Hite.
Hollow Greeks 8. Lindler, P
@. Keisler, N,tnsn Oxner.
Lsxington-Jobn M. Caughman,
J.ff T.. Drafts, j. G.. q -pker.
Platt Springs-D E. Craft, G.. A
Goodwin, Gorge W. Pound.
Saluda-J. G. Falmer, S, P. Lind
Ter, J. W. Mayer.
Sandy Ran-N B Wannamaker,
Lee Muller, T. r Davis.
Boards for Towns.
Batesburg-J. G. Glover, Isaac
Edwards, A. G. Jones.
Leesville-F. H. Hendrix. J. P.
Bodie, Tyre E heredge.
Brookland j. L. Berry, A. D.
Sbull, L W. Mosk.
Lexington-J. j. Fox, James g..
Hendrix. ! M Craps.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25
Wednesday, February 25, 1903.

Per .on- sending obituary notices
to this tfice for pubicstion must
remember that a charge of one-balf
. cent ,s made for every word over
100. To sending the notice, count
the words and enclose the amount
with the notice TO insure publlca-
sion. This rule applies to tributes OF
respect, memnrisms, etc.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

Several thousand dollars worth of
valuable jewels we're mvsteriously
stolen from the residence of a promi-
nent society leader in Augusta one
night recently.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25
Many School Children are
sick1y.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
Children, used by Mother Grsv, q
nurse in Children's Home, New York,
Break up Colds in "a hours, cure
Feverishness, Headache, Stomach
Troubles, Teething Disorders, and
Destroy Worms. At all druggists,
Csc. Sample mailed free. Address,
Allen S. Olmsted, L+Roy, N. 7.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

/ I'd rep ed that Dr.. d. M Cros-
ssa will plant 100 acres to tobacco
this season as sn experiment, md the
ne ,ors, as far as We have seen, has
n It been deDied. Dr. Croeson be.
lives that tobscco csn be auccess-
fuits cultivated in the soil of L.xiug
Ton on a paving basis. and bas ar
vlved at this conclusion after q
shouehtful study of the subject in ali
the conditions required to the growth,
nurture and development of the plant
He has given evidence of bis faith in
the CORE ctness of biz theory by biz
works and is preparing to give the
experiment. thorough, careful and
an intelligent test. Dr. Crosson is q
hve and progressive farmer and we
are truly glad shat be has undertnk
on this important work, as he has
the means at bis command to carr.
go the work 80 as to obssin the best
results. Perhaps the burden could
not have fallen on the shoulders of q
more competent and intelligent ci'i
gan than he is, and one who will
give the experiment more care and
attention than he will 80 as to demon
strate beyond a doubt the adspt.bi
lity OF our soil to the cultivation of q
foe grade Of the weed at remunera-
live prices. The raising OF tobacco
above the cost of production means
much to the financial interest OF Lex
ngton county. It is money crop
and places at, the disposal of the
farmers thesfesdy cash at q time
when it is mostly needed and will
enable them to harvest their other
erops without being forced to 60 into
debt to do so The result of DR..
Crosson's experiment in the cultiva-
ton of the weed will be carefully
watched with deep interest by the
farmers OF Lexington, as wellss many
Others.
There are other large planters in
and around Leesville, as we'll ss in
other sections of that vicinity, whose
names We have failed to learn, who
Joined DR.. Crosson in his undertak
ing, and it is certain that through,
she influence of this large combins-
sion of brsins and capital the expert
nent will be given a thorough and
an intelligent trial.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

Ray. S P Snumpert has recently
purchased a stump puller and is 60
we'll pleased that be desires to tell
his peighbors and friends of it's ex-
cellent qualities as a labor and
money saving machine. He will
cheerfully give all necessary informa-
ton to those who inquire about it.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

"Mrs. Johu D. Rockefeller. Jr, has
Gent her check for $4,000 to the
Y. W Christian Association, of P~ovi-
dence. r. l., to help erect Sl35 900
building" Look out for ano' her rise
is the products of the Standard On
Company.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

l. is said that OIL J. 81. Tillmsn
il greatly disappointed at hi% failure
to secure bail. He bad made his
bond, bought new SUIT of clothes
and bad himself bsrbered in antici-
patton of his release
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

Au epidemic of t>pho,d fever bss
broken out at Cornell University.
There have been ten deaths among
the students The panic stricken
students. who can do 80, are fleeing
from the University.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

Ten lives were bl ,tted out in hotel
FIRE at Cedar Rapids on the goth,
inst, and scores were Injured by
jumping f:om windows and in other
ways.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25
Candidates for Town Election.

We, the undersigned, hereby an
nounce ourselves as candidates for
Intendent and Wardens of the Town
of Lexington:
For Iotendant-Alfred J Fox.
For Wardens-Q E C.ughman,
J. J. Buckley, G. Mally Harman and
Simon Smith. 16
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

The credentials of Senator Lstimer
were presented by Senator Tillman
without comment.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25
ADVERTISING RATES.

Regular Advertising fret ins'rtion, IS
cents per inch; each insertion thereafter.
SO cents per inch Locai notices 5 cents
per lne each insertion; no local accepted
for lese than o. cents tor first insertion
Obstuaries charged tor at the rate of one
cent word for evezv word over 100
words. Marnage notices inserted free
and are solicited Rates for contract ad-
v+rtIsine will be cheerful!y furnished on
application
Anonymons communications vii, receive
no attention Rejected manuscript WILL
not be returned unless accompanied by
staup pa for tue purpose
For ,nv further information call on or ad-
dress.
g. M HARMAN. Editor and Publisher
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-02-25

WILL PRACTICE IN AL b THE
w Courts Business sollcltH. On.
member OF the firm will always beht Office
lexington, S. O.
Jnne II -6m
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1903-03-31
Hawaii Poatmaster RESIGNS.

Since David Observation-Disclosures
weonah resigned his office as postmas-
ter at Keokea, island OF Maui, Hawaii.
the fourth assistant postmaster gen
eral has been unable 20 1nd any one
to take the office. David of the un-
pronounceable name has been holding
down the office ever since Hawaii was
made a territory. but some time ago
he got more lucrative employment on
a sugar plantation at SO month and
left the government service, where he
received $24 a year.
Mr.. Observation-Disclosures is
said to be a lineal descendant of the
famous King Observation-Disclosures
ha, who, tradition tells, was very
fond of missionaries"