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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-29

One steamer sailing from New York
recently carried out sc. 800, 900 In gold
consigned TO Paris. This Is the be.
ginning Of payment for the Panama
canal company's property. which Is
apparently 10 involve the shipment Of
the entire amount of sio.0oo.o 900. Il
will be some days before the United
states treasury department acts ~
the matter or payment, as the papers
have not yet arrived from France
and must then be looked " by The
encouragement But the foreign cx
change market has anticipated what
Ii coming and proceeds with the set
Element a little N advance Of u,
government. Ten million dollars NOR,
must be paid TO the republic Of Pana
ma. but q good part 81 this sum ma!
be left on credit In this country,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-29

a Wisconsin man named Lacey re-
Gently wrote TO the Chicago papers,
saying that. at the solicitation Of many
friends. he had concluded to become
. candidate for the Democratic presi
dental nomination, and presented a
platform on which he would stand
He now m forward to say thai
ne h over eighty years old and did \
Tor . joke. hut for oil that he has re
ceived many hundreds OF letters from
various parts Of the country indors
ing his candidacy. This will do Al
Illustrating the desperate state Of thu
opposition in regard to leadership.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS

Many subscription statements will
soon be mailed from the ISLANDER
office and if subscribers who receive
hem will remit promptly they will
confer favor thatWill be much appre-
cisted. A new "dress" of body type
has been ordered for The piper and
pther Improvements are contemplated
which will require a considerable out
lay of money. There has been n very
material increase lin the subscription
list during THE past year and compare.
lively few subscribers are in arrears fof
more than very small amounts. The
aggregate, however, is considerable.
Half the subscription price of the Semi
Weekly acknowledgements and more
han half the price of the Weekly
Times can be saved by subscribing
with the IsLANDER z; and ole Of several
line farm papers, including the Tri-
oune.Farmer (one of the very best pa
pers for farmers and their families pub
lished in the world, Farm and Fire
side, Farm Journal, Ranch and Range
" the Northwest Horticu Ihrist, wiz
re given as a premium TO subscribers
Who pay one year in advance.
THE ISLANDER co.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07
Congratulations

Mr.: ohm III. Culloin, editor of the Gar
land, Texas. News, has written a letter of
congratulations To- the manufacturers of
Chamherlain's Cough Remedy AS follows:
sixteen years ago when our first child
was baby he was subject To croupy
spells and we would be very uneasy
about him. We began using Chamber
la:n's Cough Remedy in 1887, and finding
It such a reliable remedy for colds and
Group, we have never been without it in
the house since that time. We have five
children and have given it to all of them
with good results, One good feature
about this remedy Is that it is mob disa-
greeable tn take and our babies really liz e
it. Another is that 1t is not dangerous.
and there is no>risk from giving an over
dose. congratulate you upon the sue
cess of your remedy" For sale by all
druggists and dealers in patent medi-
cines. ty
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

The .sDcestrct Skule" of fifty years
ago win be given at Friday Harbor,
Saturday evening, Jan. l6, by the Al
cot Society of the Whatcom state Nor
mal.,fin addition there will be rem
dered some fine instrumental and Vocal
musical numbers. Admission, chill
dren, Is cents; adults, 80 cents; reserved
seats, so cents. "Skule" will begin at
g O'Clock sharp, so don't be tardY.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07
Eighth Crude r..Islna,ions

Eighth grade examinations will be
held on Jan. 2l-22 at Friday Harbor,
Richardson and Deer Harbor. Other
points on Orcas island may. be am
nounced later Eighth grade pupils
desiring to take this examination may
do so 1T any one of the points desig-
mated!
Mrs. &. b. BUXTON,
County Supt.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07
Not Less Devoted

"You used to sing Every Morn
Send You Viplets' before We were ma
ried," said Mrs. Brimkin with sigh.
nYes," answered Mr.. BriGkin. ''b'
nv devotion has taken a more pra'
tical form. Every month | pay Il
meat bil."-Washington Star.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

Services at the Presbyterian church
every Sabbath at 1880 a. m. and 1880
p. M; Sabbath School Immediately
after morning services; Y. p. s. G. E.
at $50 p. IA. g. Boyd, Pastor.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

Notice is hereby given that the tax rolls of
have been turned over to the county treasurer
for the collection of taxes thereon on and after
the first Monday of February, 1904. Three per
cent rebate will be allowed upon all real ptop1
erty taxes paid in full OH or before March IS.
Dated at Friday Harbor, Washington, this
18TH day of December, 1908.
c. M. TUCKER,
Treasurer of San Juan County Washington.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

The Friday Harbor Lumber and
Manufacturing Company Jensen Bros
and Groll) have leased the water front
lots helongng'to the county, lying be-
tween Browns mill and "McDonald's
beach," as a site for their mill.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

sAsael Larson left for Everett yester-
day with his attorney, l.. j. Irwin, to
contest the application of his wife for
aiimony IN her suit for divorce which
Is set for hearing there today. An
equal division of the community prop
erty had been agreed to.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
III druggists refund the money if it fats
to cure. j.. w. Groves signature on each
box Doc.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

The Santa Juanita Club will meet
Saturday afternoon with Miss Mullis.
The "1At Home" whicl was to have
been given this week at the home of
Mrs. l.. B. Carter, has been postponed
until the 18th.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07
Couaolfuw.

He-Darling, II have lost my oositio''
She-Never mind. dear. Think hoH
small your salary was. - Town anf
Country.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

Mr.. VIM. S. Crane, of California. Nd,
Uttered for years from rhedinatism and
u,nbago. He was finally advised to try
hamberlain's Pain Balm, which be did
nd it effected complete cure. This linz
ment is for sale by all druggists and deal
RS in patent medicines.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

Paints, oils, glass, hard-ol finish, floors
and windows. Send in sizes for estimate
of cost.-Morse hdw. Co.., Whatcom,
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

When bilious try dose of Chamber
iains Stomach and Liver Tablets and
realize for once how quickly a frst-class
lp-to- date medicine will correct the dis
order For sale by all druggists and deal
ers in patent medicines. a..
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

Lieut.. Gutter was in csmmat;d of the
new revenue cutter Arcata during the
past week, willis Lieut.. Haifllet was
engaged IN the court martial Of Lieut..
Haines, of the cutter Manning.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

"a warranted 5-drawer, irop-head sew
ifg machine-Sl6 cash.-Morse Hdw. Co..
W'latcom.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

An Elgin Cold, Watch, warranted for j
years, to be giveh away at Fowle's store.
Get ticket.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

T. G. Morrow, justice of the peace of
Olga precinct, and Sam'l Robertson,
whom the commissioners have APP
pointed constable there and also game
warden, were in town the first of the
week and VIM. Niereck and VIM.
Maruuardt were over from Doe Bay.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

The price of rabbits that have had
the advantages ~ of private owner
ship still continues high. Will Randles
paid 81 for one which belonged to Mrs.
Bellevue and which happenedyto get
in kne with his gun at the moment of
its discharge.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07
BRIGRT,S DISEASE

The largest sum ever paid for q pre-
scription, changed hands In San Fran
cisco, Aug. 80, 1901. The transfer In
volved in coin and stock $l12,5OU and
was paid by party of business men
for specific for Bright's Disease and
diabetes, hitherto incurable diseases.
They commenced the serious investi-
CATION of the specific Nov. Is, 1900
They interviewed scores of the cured
and tried 1T out on it's merits by put
ting over threp dozen cases OH the
treatment and Watching them, .fThey
also got physicians 10 mamie chronic,
incurable cases, iahd administered it.
with the physicians for judges. Up to
Aug. rs. eighty-seven per cent of the
test cases were either well or progress
ing favorably.
There being but thirteen per cent of
failures, the parties were satisfied and
closed the transactions The proceed
ings of the investigating committee
and the clinical reports of the test cases
were published and will be mailed free
on application. Address JOHN ]. Full
TON COMPANY, 400 Washington ST.,
San Francisco. CalA
The Mail and Express tells of Van
dalia young fatherwho ran to the tele.
graph Office In great excitement the
other day and wired his wife's relatives
as follows: "'1wins today; more to-
morrow"
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

NDLNE Knowing what il was ito suffer, I
any afflicted, a positive cure for Eczema, salt
Rheum, Erysipelas Piles and skin diseases. In.
slant relief. Don't suffer longet Write F. W.
WILLIAMS, 400 nanhattau Ave. New York.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

CITY DENTAL PARLORS, OF What
com.-We will be in Friday liaroor on
jan. Is, II, Is, ~, 20, 81, ~ prepared to DO
all kinds of Dental work.-Dr. e. f. Ross,
Manager.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

The authority. on watches.
GOLDMAN. Seattle.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

Mrs. VIM. Sutherland and daughter,
otNova Scotia, have arrived to spend
the winter with Mrs. Sutherland's
brother, Dona, d Ross, at his fine home
in the San Juan valley. They visited
in Boston some time before coming
west Mr.. Ross had not seen his sister
for thirty-five years.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

Elias Anderson, Of Roche Harbor,
after spending day or two here, left
Monday for Bellingham, expecting to
90 from there to either the Green River
or Harrison hot springs in search of re-
lief from lumhago. He says that he
does not expect to- return to Roche
Harbor, having worked there so long
that he desires Il change. He was one
of the lime company's most valued en-
ployes and was tile oldest in point Of
service, having gone there In 1885
when the two stone ktlns were the only
ones in operation. He has feen the
works there expand until they are the
most extensive of their kind in the
west and has many times refined the
interiors of the big round kilns.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

John Douglas went to Sidney the
first of the week to take Mr. and Mrs
Derrinberg home He plans to make
regular weekly trips there when he
gets his new boat in commission.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

Lost-A gold naggst pin. Finder will
be suitably rewarded by returning to the
ISLANDER Office.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

Don't forget that p Bostian, East Sound,
has a choice lot of two-year-olE apple
trees clean and clear of all insect pests
first-class in every respect-Sl2 per 100.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07
Local and personal

eastern oysters at Fowle's.
'' entertainment Saturday even
ing Jan. l6, Odd Fellows hall
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il. Swenson re-.
'uihed to Port Townsend Tuesday
mr' ana Mrs. Martin Nichols are
Aeep'ng house for Capt. Warbass.
a u,eck with every scent purchase of
anything sold at Fowle's store.
pure California Port Wine sl.5o ner
gallon at Void & Lightheart's.
The Morse Hdw. Co., Whatcom. is giv-
ing bargains in Heaters at $50 81 81 20
q, $3.50 and s..
General Manager New, of the Pacific
Wireless Telegraph Company. IS OK.
pected here today or tomorrow.
/. - :.
For sale-span of Mares, young and
sound Weight 90 each; will sell one or
both.-C. E. Hackett, Friday Harbor.
-
Capt. G. w. Anderson. of Dear Har-
Dor, has instituted in the superior
court counter sut for divorce from
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

Capt. G. w. Anderson. of Dear Har-
DOR, has instituted in the superior
court counter suit for divorce from
his wife, who recently brought suit
against him in Seattle.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07
4 aIHAln6tOn InArmary of OSteopathy

sas{ "iohie Diseases Treated without Drugs or
s3aiat. Also Rays aud Static Eiecuicir
sfatts, FREE, OH "Just How 1t Is Done. EA-
'u Free. I4I4 Second Ave-. Seattle.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-07

For Sale-Span of Mares, Young and
sound. Weight go each; will sell one or
both.-C. E. Hackett, Friday Harbor.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-15
STATE SUPREME COURT
SENTENCES AGAINST AUSTIN WOMEN AFFIRMED.
Nesresses Who Were Convicted of Killing an Infant Will Serve for Lifs-Court Meets
 Again Today.

The Supreme Court of Alabama. after handing down decisions in four cases yes- terday, adjourned to meet again at noon today, when other decisions are expected.
 The Court affirmed yesterday the decis- ion of the City Court of Montgomery in the cases of Lula Austin and Mamie Aus tin, negroes, mother and daughter, re- spectiveiy, convicted of the crime of in- fanticide. The women were tried in the City Court for killing the baby of Mamie Austin. The body of the child was found in a well on the Holt place, four miles from the city on the Lower Wetumpka Road.
 Circumstances pointed to the Austin wo- men as the slayers of the child, proved to be the infant of Mamie Austin. They are both sentenced to life imprisonment.
 The opinons rendered yesterday by the Supreme Court were as follows:
 Mcclellan, C. J.-James A. Penny vs. A. l.. Weems, ct al, appeal from Gads- den City Court; reversed and rendered.
 Haralson, J.-Mamie Austin. ct al. vs. the State of Alabama appeal from Mont gomery City Court; affirmed.
 Dowdell, J.-State of Alabama. ex rel. vs. A. B. Sawyer, appeal from Anniston City Court; reversed and remanded.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-15
MALONE-PRowELL.
Beautiful Wedding Unites Prominent
 Canehraks Persona,

Uniontown, Jan. 14.-(Special. .)-Yester- day at Dayton. twelve miles from here one of the most notable weddings of the season In this section took place Dr. J. c. Malone of Linden led to the altar Miss Virginia Prowell, daughter of Hon. D. M. Prowell. ST., of Dayton
 The marriage took place in the Metho- dist Church of that place and was per- formed by Rev. c. P. Atkinson of Union town.
 The church was beautifully decorated in evergreens and white An immense mar riage bell hung over the bride and bride groom at the altar.
 Mrs. D. M. Prowell. Jr., presided at the organ, and played the wedding march. and sweet strains of soft music continued throughout the service
 Two ushers, six couples of attendants, the matron of honor, the four little flower girls in excellent and artistic order led the way for the bride and bridegroom. The bride went down one aisle with the maid of honor, Miss Inez Prowell while the groom went down the other with his best man, Mir. Malone of Eutaw. Mrs. M. L. McCorkle of Uniontown. sister of the bride, was made of honor.
 The little flower girls were noticed as a particularly pretty feature of the mar rhdkS. tHSy were Sdufe mCOOFkic, Eflcf Watson Allen, Kathleen Askey and Ger trude Eppes.
 A pleasing prelude to the marriage ser. vice was a solo by Mrs. K. B. Taylor oi Linden.
 Immediately after the service Mrs. D M. Prowell. IT., served a luncheon to the bridal party and guests. Mrs. Prowel sustained her reputation for pleasant and artistic entertaining.
 Dr. and Mrs. Malone left in the after. noon for their home in Linden, a more extended bridal trip being prevented by the serious illness of Judge Prowell, whom Dr. Malone attends
 At last a postmaster has been appointed to fill the vacancy In the Dayton post oftice. About "a year and a half ago. Mrs. O. M. Shrudwick resigned. but It is only this week that an appointment has been made Dr. A. J. Wynne, for many years Democrat. has been appointed.
 Miss Rhee Ogletree attended the Malone-Prowell marriage at Dayton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-15
TARGET PRACTICE DEVICE.
Anniston Man Has Invented a Regis

Anniston, Jan. 14.-(special.) l.)-Charles c Echard, formerly of this city, but now in the employ of the Kansas City Bolt and Nut Company, Kansas City, Mo, has ln- vented register for showing instantly the points made in a rifle target practice He has applied for a patent in this ana other countries. The patent office has ls- sued him a caveat and has notified him that no invention designed to register target shooting has ever been applied tor
 The scientific application demonstrates that this device will work on all kinds or target practice even to a two-pounCs an non. all small marine guns. light lnfan- try and fort and Government grounds ali shooting parks and galleries.
 Mr. Richards invention Is to be backed by a Kansas City Company, and they win endeavor to introduce 1t into all countries. By his invention. when bull lei strikes the tarket one mile or any distance away. an electric device teie- graphs back to the marksman's place by wire and operates a register which shows him exactly the spot the bullet hit upon the target. In target practice at sea the buoy is connected by wires strung or floats 10 the ship
 MI. Echard expects to manufacture the devices in Kansas City.
 H. B. Wilson. a white man. wanted here on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. was arrested in Gadsden several days ago and now occupies cell in the county jail He will be given a trial before Judge Crook Friday after
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-15
A SON OF SINGER.
Boy of Wealthy New York Family Captured in Alabama.

Ozark. Jan. H-(Special.)-A boy oi more than ordinary intelligence. but poor. ly clad, was noticed setting up balls ir one of the midway attractions last weeh during the street fair. He appeared to be about fourteen years old and said his name was Howard Singer, son of Alfred L. Singer, a wealthy citizen of New York.
 After the carnival people had gone cir culars were received here describing the boy and offering $1,0O0 reward for his de- tention.
 A. P. White and V. T. Strong went at once to Enterprise where they found the boy still with the midway people and brought him back to Ozark.
 MT. Singer was notified by wire at once and is expected here tonight to take the runaway back to New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-15

noon. Wilson is also wanted in Cedar town. Ga, on a charge of disposing of mortgaged property and will be turned over to the Georgia authorities when his case here has been disposed of
 Beat 21 has been established by the County Commissioners. making another precinct in Calhoun County. The form ation of this new beat was made neces- sary by the act of the last Legislature anpexing portion of Cleburne County to Calhoun County. The new beat is bound ed as follows: Commencing in the south east corner of Section F, township IT, range 8. running north on section line to Choccolocco Creek, thence west along said creek with all of It's meaderings to a point where the creek crosses the boun- dary line of Section g. Township l6. Range s. south on west boundary to town ship line, one mile east to northwest cor ner of Section 3. south along west line of Sections and 10. to southwest corner of Section 10. Township IT, Range s. thence east on south line of Sections b. and F to point of beginning. The voting place in the new beat will be New Bethel Church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-15
TUSCALOOSA THEATRE.
City Council Provides for Fire
 Protection.

I Tuscaloosa, Jan. H.-(Special. 1.-The City Council held an important meeting | in the Council chamber last evening. the condition of the opera house made its l report and recommended that asbestos sheets be placed over the two stove pipes | in the room under the stage, side exit doors to be enlarged to five feet with
 double doors. and landings to be enlarged to correspond with size of doors and that the escapes to ground be braced by iron railings; that the gallery be provided with large double doors and suitable steps leading to the ground and that all doors
 in the building should open outward that a policeman should be present at every performance to see that all exi.s are clear and that order be preserved. The Mayor and Chief of Police were ordered to notify the owner and lessee of
 the building that until these repairs are
 made that no performance can be given
 in the house
 A resolution was passed repeating the | recent bicycle ordinance
 An ordinance was passed extending the provisions of the bicycle law as it was formerly.
 The board was addressed in regard to the extension of free delivery of mail in West End and Southside, where there was
 repairs needed on the sidewalks and a
 committee was appointed to attend to the
 matter.
 The board adjourned after transacting
 several other matters of minor import
 ance
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-15
THE HAIR BRUSH.
Breeds Dandruf, Which Causes Fall ing Hair and Finally Badness.

Prof. Unna. Hamburg, Germany, Euro pean authority on skin diseases, says that dandruff is as contagious as any other malevolent disease, and that one common source of the spread of dandruff is the use of the same hair brush by different persons. The way to avoid catching dan druff or any other disease from another's brush, is to insist on the use of Newbro . Herpicide. It not only kills the dandr'
 germ, but 1t Is also an antiseptic that VI.
 prevent the catching of any disease what ever through cOntagion of another S brush. Sold by leading druggists. Send lOc in stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co.,, Detroit Mich. E. G. Fowler. Special Agent, --frL
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-15

A hotel proprietor in Lyons has solved, or thinks he has solved, the tip question, so that no longer will the patrons of his house be worried by the demands of the servants when they are about to depart. He simply adds 10 per cent to the bill, and turns that part over to the help, among whom it is divided approximately to the importance of each one.