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Shoulder Artillery.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: The COM
rades who have been writing in regar rd TO
Harper s Ferry and the Harper's Ferry
Arsenal and the old muskets altered from
hintlocks 10 percussion locks remind me of
the early days of the war when | was in
Missouri with the 1st Iowa, under Gen
Lyon. Our efficient Commissioner OF Pen
slons, Comrade Ware, can tell how effec-
tive they were. No man who ever fired
one OF them will forget the impression they
made on the man behind the gun" A
regiment in action, with such arms. could
not be kept i'll a proper line; for the
small men would have to take one or two
steps TO the front TO regain his position
after discharging his piece. Kick! Yes.
l should say they would. Harder than
Totten's mules. l would like TO see one of
those old altered-over Harper's Ferry
muskets; but | have no desire to go gun
ming with one. Later on IN the war was
In regiment that was armed i'm a pro-
mIseuous manner, one battalion with
Colts revolving rifles. and for short time
We had what were called Belgian rifles.
with saber bayonets, and we were nick
named $'COOn's Light Artillery" Our
Majors name was Datus f. Coon. Sub
seqnently We We're given the Spencer car
Dine-a seven-shOOter. OF which the bows
were very proud. The rebels said we
never went TO church, but put i'm the day
ioadang them up, so that We could shoot
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Loyal Ia the Flag.

Corp'l George Slower. Co II. 7th w. Va.
Cav. writes from Gamble. s. d. IL believe
that the man that left bis home in the South
in 1861, leaving his old father and mother
to the mercy OF the rebel army, and
worked his way Through the rebel lines
and enlisted in the Union army. and
served during the war and did his whole
duty as a soldier, is just as good as the
soldier from any other State. and should
have the same credit. But 10 they get it ?
The writer is one of those Southern boys.
had two brothers and seven cousins i'm tho
same cause; who served in the same com
pany with me--all dead now. but me; 1
still live and love the Old Flag to-day as
| did in 81 to ''85. l am proud Of my
services to my country, and can say that
! did my whole duty as a soldier. / am
aware that my time is short here on ia rtll.
shall try to content myself with knowing
that my father lost his home and ail he
had. and moved N0rth-and died there
with his two sons whose health wss i'm
paired by army service. / am.alone at the
age OF G6: left to read The National Trib-
nne ana glory over the many good deeds
OF my comrades"
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IN A HOLLOW SYCAMORE.
Close Quarters with q Rebel Scouting Party
for Three Hours.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: In the is
sue of May 19 l saw an article from COM
rade w. q. Gilbert, 51st Ind. Shake, COM
rade; was there-l was the boy who put
it into Gen. Pope's head to climb the trees
and look into Corinth! l was on Gen.
Oglesby's staff, and one night carried Il
message to Gen. Pope. In the morning.
when the General was preparing for his
usual morning skirmish. he remarked that
he'd like TO look into the rebel works
CHANGING up ut n tall oak l said. General,
you can do it," and throwing off my coat.
up that tree l went-and sure enough.
right before me lay Il large portion of the
rebel camps and forts. l saluted the Gen
eral and told him to come up and see: but
being short and fat. he could not ciimD
but in little while he had ladder made
and was up in that tree.
But l was going to write of how it
looked to man up tree.
After the second battle of Corinth.
where Gen. OgleSby was wounded. l went
into the scouting service, under Gen: u.
NJ. Dodge. and when Lawler and Sullivan
were licking Forrest ut 1'arkers Cross
roads. l was with a detachment OF the
18th Ill. Cav. under Maj. Carmichal, and
our Chief of Scouts. Col. Bill Breckln-
ridge. trying to capture and destroy For
rests ferrybOats at Clifton, Tenn. We
found so many rebels there who objected
to it We concluded not to cross the Ten
nessee River: but we skirmished good
part of the day. across the river. In the
afternoon the troops retired, leaving few
scouts to watch the rebels. We had hid
our horses back in the timber. My part
ner and discovered. just below the ferry.
n sycamore stump. probably 80 feet high.
leaning over the bank. and with a hole in
the upper side. near the ground. large
enough for a small man to crawl into. di-
vested ,Of coat and accOuterments. Inside
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half an inch of mud from it before putting

half an inch Of mud from it before putting
in the coffee. :
Sept 3O-March at $50 a. M; go 16
miles and camp at B p. m. Corn to the
left and water to the right. Water good.
but hard to get at. The Armstrong mills
were soon in full operation and corn pone
was prepared for supper.
Oct. 1.-Fell into line at I o'clock this
morning. Found the roads blockaded by
trees felled across them. The blockade is
soon removed and we hurry forward as
fast as possible. Have some skirmishng
during the day. We march until O'Clock
in the morning. Having come 81 miles.
asleep.
Oct. 2.-Called up at sunrise this morn
ing. expecting to find Humphrey Mar
shalls force of rebels to dispute our ad-
vance; but it seems they had urgent bnsi-
ness elsewhere. We proceed about one
mile and go into camp. near the town OF
Grayson and rest until o'clock p. III.
Resume the march and 60 II miles, halt
ing about midnight.
Oct. 3.-Fell into line Mt sunrise and
marched until 9 o'clock. when we halted.
made coffee and had breakfast. after which
we moved forward again. arriving at
Greenupsburg. OH the Ohio River. Bivouac
OH its banks. ending our long. wearisome
march through the mountainous region OF
A\SutuchS.
Now. do not remember just what Dal-
las Mosgrove said about that drove of cat
tie: but thought at the time that read
his account that he was considerably off
or that it must have been another drove
Of cattle. He wrote an interesting story,
but i'm his account of our retreat he was
evidently inclined to eXaggerate.
In reading the letter of Comrade Con.
ner, 33d Ind. in The National Tribune OF
June 2. l note what he says of the drove
Of cattle mentioned by Mosgrove. 1t is
this letter of his that has called forth this
account. as l saw it. l was with the
train guard that day. and only short dis
tance in front of the herd. / we'll remem-
ber that splendid regiment, the 23d Ind.
and met their gallant Col. John Coburn
at the Reunion of Morgan's Division, held
at Cumberland Gap. Sept. 16. II and 1S.
1891. l hope that other members Of Geo.
w. Norgan's Seventh Division will give
us. through the columns of The National
Tribune. their recollection OF this long and
trying march.-ENos PIERsON, Corporal.
Co. G, 10th Ohio, Wooster, 0.
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captured as We passed the place they ha d
occupied. We continue the march until
we reach West Liberty, and go into camp
along the Licking River. Judging from
appearance milk and honey seemed TO flow
freely here, and an occasional porker and
a few chickens strayed into camp. About
the first thing after going into Camp
would be to start up our Armstrong mills
tin plates punched full of holes and
used TO crate the corn into meal, which
was mixed with water to the right con,
sistency and placed on a plate or a Hat
stone and set up before the FIRE to dry, or
bake.
Sept. 2S.-All surplus baggage, and ev-
erything that We could get along without,
was burned, and at 800 p. IN. the column
moved in the direction OF Mt Sterling.
Going only five miles We bivOuacked near
the Mt. Sterling road.
Sept. O.-Marched ut daylight, going
about II miles, and camp in the woods
No water fit to use; had to boil and skim
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Robert Baker, so Dearborn II, Chicago, Ill., writes:
:" 1 should have been blind had not used AETNA"
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Kansas City. Mo, VIII receive free, valuable
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REClTALS AND "REMINISCENCES.
Stories EmiEenty Worth Telling of Experiences and Adventures
in the Great National Strugge

all week without loading. In that day
they were gOod-but where would they be
now agaisnt the Mausers and krags OF
these times? Well. boys, We were all
right then, even if we are back numbers
now.-F. a. PARRoTT, Co. b, 1st Iowa.
Iowa City, Iowa.
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blindness. falling eyesight. cat
aracts. granulated lids and 9TH
er am :ctiOns of tile eye through
this grand discovery. when I'M
inent oculists termed the cases
iucurable.
Mrs. A. l.. Howe. Tuliy, ".
Y. writes: "Aciina removed
catarac:s from both my eyes
j can read well without glasses.
IA e. ,.SzarS Gid
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RESTORES EYESIGHT,
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Cures ALI AmietioHs or the Eye
without Cutting or ID Draxgiax.

There Is noneed for cutting, druggng probing the
eye Tor any form Of disease. There risk
imenting as thousands OF people have been cured OF
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HIS SPINE INJURED.

Comrade ]. w. Layman. of Mt. Ver-
non. Ohio. writes: Il was born i'm Fair
field Co.. Ohio, in 1245 / lived on the
farm until Aug. 90. 1862. when I enlisted
in Co. +. 18th Ohio. and went to Camp
Chase. We were in GAINESVILLE. Ohio:
Denison. Louisville (Ky) and Elizabeth
Nashville. Tenn. and to Franklin. Tenn.
and helped build Fort Granger Then the
regiment went to Triune. Tenn. and had
a few shots mt the Johnnies. From there
we went to Chattanooga and were in bat
tie of Chickamauga with Gen. Granger's
Reserve Corps. [ was knocked out in the
second charge, a horse running over me
and fracturing my hip and injuring the
spine. for which l draw So from a CRATE
full Government. From the time | was
hurt l followed the fortunes of the Four
teenth Corps. and you have my service
better than | can write it. for was in all
battles that it fought to JOhnston's sur
render. and some little scraps that they
were not in. being one Of Sherman's bum
mers. After being discharged I tried
many different things. Was three years
in Illinois then came back to Knox Co.
Ohio and got married. Six years ago had
to quit active work on account of spine
and hip. am now farming and reading
The National Tribune. Give us straight
$12 and as much more as possible.
Here is a partial list Of the most i'm
pOrtant battles of the 18th Ohio. to say
nothing OF the little scraps: Chickamauga.
Ga: Missionary Ridge. Buzzard's Roost.
Ringgold Gap. Rocky Face. Resaca, Ken
nesaw Mountain. JOnesbOro. battle of At
lanta: Rentonville, and with Sherman to
The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-11-01
Morris

Manaeet l. ven fempsky ~ lialsa.
kAia Hanth haf recently received ~
Offer n : - cents per pound iof bis
'tisal from Honolulu parties bnc
hundred and fifty dullau ton seems
a. BE n good pfiCr for this staple
llacakala Ranch is putting w ESQ
acfcs uf dsal on It's lower kula lands.
II has a nursery Of 10000 young plants
that have Withstood the recent cNcep.
tionally long drought and are In good
condition.
Japan is calling IN its reserves. Quite
number OF Maui Japanese are leaving
for ianan Via Honolulu bv to-day's
To- return to their native country to
fight the Russians. Housckccpcrs are
In constant fear Of losing their cooks
Last Sunday morning at the Paia
Foreign Church an unusually large con-
grcgation welcomed Rev DR.. Bcckwith.
II was his frs, Sunday in the pulpit
after three months illness.
Superintendent Filler of the Kahuui
r. r. Co. has recently imported from
the Coast trackmobilc. 1t resembles
much an automobile as it dashes along
the iron rails.
On FRIDAY Mrs. Lowell OF Paia gave
an afternoon tea to the nineteen ladies
who took part in the "Old Maids Con-
vention" at the meeting of the local
literary society last Saturday night.
4 By last weeks knau Mr. and Mrs.
Luther Severance of Hilo came to Maui
and are visiting the II. P. Baldwins
of Puunene.
Miss Belle Dickey of Honolulu came
to Maui by the last Nevadan and is the
guest of Miss Edith Alexander of Paia.
J. Vincent is the new postmaster at
Waiakoa. Kula.
Mr.. Ashley of the U. s. meteorologi-
cal department made a visit to Maui this
week and interviewed the owners of the
different rain gauges.
Weather.: Cool nights. From in.
to in. of rain fell on Wednesday and
Thursday of this week.
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ADACH| PLEADS GUILTY
TO CONSPIRACY

Siburo Adachi, who was brought back
from Japan by Marshal Hendry under
extradition proceedings for perjury,
was allowed by District Attorney
Breckons to plead guilty to conspiracy
instead of being forced to trial on the
other charge. At Adachi's request his
sentence was deferred until after the
celebration of the Emperor of Japan's
birthday, as well as the festivities in
welcome of Prince Fushimi. He will
probably be sentenced some day next
week. Meantime he will periodically
celebrate
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the Fearless will be the special Japa-
nese reception committee, comprising
DR.. Uchida, Mr.. NJ. Kishi, Manager of
the Yokohama Specie Bank; Mr. o.
Shioda, Manager of the Kei Hin Bank;
Mr. T. c. Shiozawa, Proprietor of the
Hawaii Shinpo; Mr.. T. Ishikawa, Man
ager of the Yamamoto Shimbun; Mr..
A. X. OZawa, agent of the Hawaiian
Sugar Planters Association; Rev. Mr..
Motokawa of the Methodist Church:
Rev. Mr. Okumura of the Congrega-
tional Church and Rev. Mr.. Imamur;t
of the Buddhist Temple. The Hawai-
ian Government band will also be
aboard and will play the Japanese Ma
tional anthem as the two vessels come
together. At the opening burst of
music, day fireworks will be discharged,
from which Japanese flags will unfold
and float aloft.
On the United States Customs launcn,
Secretary a. l.. c. Atkinson and Con-
sul-General Mkt Saito will be passen-
gers. They will board the Manchuria
outside the harbor and the greetings of
the United States and the Territory will
be expressed to the Prince through the
Consul-General.
In the meantime two companies of
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Hero Of Nanshan Hill
Will Arrive
Today.

Arrangements are complete for the
official reception of II. 1. Fl. Genera
Prince Fushimi OF Japan, who will ar
rive today from Yokohama on the Pa
cific Mail steamship Manchuria. The
distinguished relative of the Emperor
of Japan, who, from the moment he
sets foot upon Hawaiian soil will be-
come the guest of the Territory and of
the United States, will be given every
official courtesy possible by Governor
Carter and Secretary A. L. c. Atkinson
for the Territory, and by Federal
officials for the United States. These
gentlemen will join with the japanese
officials in making the stay of the
Prince one of pleasure and interest.
On arrival of the Manchuria off port
today the tug Fearless, chartered by
the Japanese committee of arrange
ments, will proceed to meet her. On
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So Different
Lots of Claims Like This, But
so Different-Local Proof
is What Honolulu
People Want.

There are a great many OF them.
Every paper has its share.
Statements hard to believe, harder to
prove.
Statements from PARKWAY places.
What people say in Florida
Public expressions from California
Outlines good endorsement there.
But OF little service here at home.
Honolulu people want local proof.
The sayings of neighbors, friends ana
citizens.
Home Endorsement counts.
1t disarms the skeptlc; Is beyond dis
pute.
This Is the backing that stands be-
hind every box OF Doan's Kidney Pills.
Here Is case OF Il.
Mr.. Cyrus s. Edison OF Kapiolani
Park, this city. says; ~ am at present
teamster ana came 10 the Islands
fifteen years ago. Previous 10 that ]
drove stage coach In the United
states. These occupations neeessltat-
Ing my being out AT all seasons were no
doubt the cause ~ my kidney disorder
had the ordinary symptoms Of this
complaint, and reH0rted 90 host Of
things 10 cure n, All of them failed
% 30 ~, however, and when | hAd al.
most given up hope / heard about
Deans linckarhe Kidney Pils and got
some a. the iielllsier DTuF COS stofe
They ana Indeed relieve mo ana ! am
quite Hailned Win ihs beReni ihay
haff boon Ga me-
Deans iisekerhs Kidney puls are faf
sale bf ell dealers mics M ffnis prf
boz fsis haans o. t0l Manat hy 10
iialllHirl pruH GOV lianniulu. halesals
hsanls ipr lhs lisNailan lslsnas
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Republicans In the Rain.

The Republicans met in the rain at
Queen and South streets, Kakaako, last
evening. Lilikalani presided and Dow
sett, FaXon Bishop, Quinn, Long and
Aylett spoke Interpretations We're
made by the Boy Orator. Aylett des-
canted on the need of a two-thirds'
majority 10 pass bills: Jack Dowsett
attacked Mossman for saying the Re-
publicans meant to disfranchise the Ha-
waiians and Faxon Bishop said a
Democratic victory would mean the
stopping of street work and a quarrel
between the Legislature and the Exec
utive.
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SORE MuscLEa.

Prominent athletes throughout the
country ma that the best treatment
for sore muscles nfier severe oKerrlo
90 hard work ~ any kind. II hot
bath "a bed iimr, which opens the
pores TINS should Immediately DO
followed sin an application ~ Cham
heiisiH's PAIN balm vigorously rubbed
into M skin This linimrni removes
ali HllHnfHH Hnd anfrnfra asa hHa brf
f0nH q fF0fiif fub duhu. Hs u ariH
promptly Hni heaps ihs mus De- lu %
frlifni condition ~ sala bF Hii heHlr
nf HHd nruHRisis tensnn smith a
fal "a hffnis ~ iiHaHH
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BROWN WILL
PRACTICE LAW

Former High sherin 4 A. Brown
Viii resume the pmrllrr ~ lass on Man-
day having iukrn au niilre a No sQz
Judd building Nr Brown graduated
fpin ihn lioslon University lsaN srbpal
in isgl ana parilffd hrfe until 1919.
NhsH hu eniefri iha Hrriira Ut The
police department az llfaan las
krni iu touch Hlih go los practice
nhilr Nalahai ana iilsh shenH VI re-
guNHiif aniHaflnH ~ ljnfrf uilna oilesf
IH filf courts
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IAUKEA ADVISED LEPERS TO
VOTE REPUBLICAN TICKET
Continued from page y.

Continued from page u.
voters in our ranks.
Mr.. Iaukea realizes the completeness
of his fiasco for he told the people over
at Kalae that it would have been bet
ter for him had he not gone down to
the Settlement, that the people down
here We're only laughing at him.
The prospects for a good Republican
majority here, at Kalaupapa, look very
bright indeed
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|. c. GROVES ENDS HIS
LIFE IN THE HARB0R

| his guitar. Kahilikalani came up and
told him there was something in the
harbor and to come. They went down,
got boat, and, finding the object to be
the body of a man, brought it ashore.
This was about 10 o'clock in the morn
ing.
DIR. MCDONALD.
DR. Mcdonald testified in regard to
examining the body. 1t was that of a
middle-aged man. Had been shaved re-
Gently and hair was close cropped.
There was no evidence whatever OF foul
play and had thought it unnecessary to
open the body. There were no bruises.
1t was a clear case of drowning. The
body had not been in the water long.
LANDLORD TESTIFIES.
VIM II. Heine testified that his wife
ran the Queen hotel. He had positively
Identified the body as being that of L..
G. Groves. He had known Groves for
the last three years. Groves had lodged
during that time at the Queen hotel
He had not paid anything for several
months back Last Friday witness
spoke to Groves about the back rent
Groves put 1t off and said he expected
to get work soon. Groves was "A steady
drlnker and generally was loaded.
FERTILIZER FOREMAN.
lnez Machado has worked at the Fer
tilizer works ~ years. Groves had
worked there but was fired about Ave
or six months ago. Was considered a
good worker when sober. but was gen-
orally hair shot, Had seen the body
about y. m. and positively Identified
II az being Groves. Had seen Groves
several times lately but had not con-
yersed with him.
Mr.. Petrle one Of the jury. then vol
unteered the information that over a
year ago Groves had worked for the
Government llad lost the Job ana be-
came dependent and intimated that
life was not worth the living After
ward got the Fertilizer fob ana became
cheerful Had not seen much of him
since he had lost lhe last job
VERDICT OF SUICIDE.
The fowner's lufy brought iu the
follaNing verdict
'ifhai az said T. q Groves eume 81
hit 1rHih ga ihr 2lin day ~ 0figbrr
a y 1904 Hi lipnpluiu ifland ~ oahu
Territory M iiHrHh ~ suicidal drpHHs
ms in linnHiAip hHilHf While mentally
AriHnHfi
fhr lHlF nanFiHifl ~ 4 Petite. ffaHh
hffnnIT "a d nnllf Wn fahnaiia
"A afF0'hfn aHl Nm hulhIr