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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-12-09

Clocks of all kinds and prices, every
one guaranteed, at Fricker's. 3-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-12-09

You may have postponed your winter shop.
ping until now, but the change of weather will
force you to realize that winter is here and YOU
cannot afford to postpone longer This will
undoubtedly be the busy month of the year for
i'm addition to the regular trading comes the
holiday shopping, and you do not want to post
pone until the last day, so come now while the
stocks are b0untifuI, the assortmentsgrea and
the shopping can be made easy and pleasant
for you,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-12-09

China egg cups, 5 cents, at Smiths 5
and 10 cent store. 90
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-12-09
THIS WEDDING AT THE PLAINS
Miss Jennings and Mr.. Forrest Thus
United.

A marriage of interest to friends in
Americas and throughout the county
occurred Thursday morning near
Plains when Miss Fannie Gertrude
Jennings ard Mr.. Claude Forrest were
thus united. The rites were solemnized
by Rev. j. s. EImore in the presence
of numerous friends of the young cou-
pie, who wished for them q married
life replete with happiness.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-12-09

Our entire stock of gold rings at
greatly reduced prices this week.
DANIELS & BRANNEN the jewelers..
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
MORMONS PLAN
NEVADA COLONY
Big Section of Land Secured
in White Pine County for
the Overflow From Utah
BIG DEAL COMPLETED
Section Said to Be Rich and
Adapted to Cultivation
of Hay, Grain and Fruits
Special Dispatch to The Call.

RENO. July 31.-The Mormons are
planning to establish an immense col
ony in Nevada. For two weeks past
negotiations have been in progress
with the land owners of White Pine
County for the purchase of an immense
tract of land The deal was concluded
last Saturday. The two main tracts
are owned by the Lewis brothers and
the Sunnyside Company. A year ago
an effort was made by the Mormons to
buy this same land. A difference Of
several thousand dollars in the price
caused the deal to fall through Now
all the details have been agreed upon
and the transfer will be made this
week.
The land is said to be the richest in
Eastern Nevada for hay. grain and
fruits. Surveys have been made for a
new railroad through the country. It
will place it within direct touch with
Salt Lake The Mormons are now
cramped for space in Utah and for sew
era1 years have looked toward Nevada
to establish another colony.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
SINGER TAKEN FROM
HER ROOM TO JAIL
Seattle Dance Hall Artist Ar
rested at Early Morn
inc Hour.

SEATTLE, July 31.-Miss Rita Cur
tbs. well known as a singer of consid-
erable ability, was dragged from her
room in the Hotel Seneca, at First
avenue and Seneca street. at o'clock
this morning and taken to police head
quarters in the patrol wagon. She is
charged with being a disorderly per-
son, which, according to the city or
dinance, means that Miss Curtis has
no lawful means of support.
At the same time that Miss Curtis
was arrested, w. T. Gaffney, night
clerk in the hotel, was also taken into
custody and rode to the city Jail in
the same wagon. He is charged with
interfering with an officer.
Miss Curtis for several months has
been one of the attractions at the Bis
marck, where she became we'll known
among the patrons because of her un-
usually pleasing voice and pretty face
and figure. Her services were eagerly
called for and 1t was not long until all
the patrons of the cafe and barroom
came to know the young woman well.
The arresting officers claim they
have been watching Miss Curtis ac-
tions for some time and they decided
her conduct was suspicious.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
ERRING WIFE REPENTS
AND RETURNS TO HUSBAND
Mrs. John Nicholas of San Francisco
Leaves Man with Whom She
Went tn Seattle

SEATTLE, July 31.-Anna Nicholas,
the wife of John Nicholas, a laundry
man in San Francisco, a few weeks
ago deserted her husband and thirteen
months-old child and ran away, COM
ing to Seattle with Edward Ballot, q
Frenchman. To-day she agreed to re-
turn to her husband.
Mrs. Nicholas and Ballot were ar
rested at noon to-day by detectives.
John Nicholas, the husband, arrived In
Seattle last night in search of his
wife To Chief of Police Delaney he
told his story. He said that he and
his wife were living happily together
when three months ago Mrs. Nicholas
met Ballot. The two soon began TAX
ing secret excursions together. few
weeks ago Nicholas went home for his
dinner and found his little thirteen
months-old child alone. On table in
a room was note fromfhis wife saying
that she had run away with man
she loved more than her husband and
that she did not want to see Nicholas
again. Nicholas a week ago received
letter from his wife dated Seattle
She said she wanted him to forgive
her. For the sake of his child Nicholas
agreed and came here.
Ballot will be held as a disorderly
person charge and an effort will Sbe
made to send him to the chain gang.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
STORMS DELAY VESSELS
OFF COAST OF ALASKA
Ships Unable to Discharge Their
Cargoes at Points Along
-, Herring Seq - vs..

SEATTLE, July 31.-Storms, which
have ragged along the western. coast of
Alaska for the past month, have de-
iayed the vessels of the Nome passen-
ger fleet now in the north. Telegrams
received from points along the Bering
Sea coast to-day are to the effect that
all the steamships have been unable to
discharge their cargoes on account of
the heavy: seas. a:.5 81, s., ..s # :ss. q.
+ The White Star steamship Ohio lost
seven days between Nome and ST.
Michael. The vessel was expected in
port last Saturday, but will not reach
here until Friday or Saturday of this
week The Northwestern Steamship.
Company's steamship olympia left
Nome on July ~ for Seattle, according
to a telegram received at the local Of
flee OF the company to-day. Other ves-
sells in the fleet now out and yet TO be.
reported are the Oregon. Victoria and
Senator, ~ -3Ss.sSS
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
RATTLESNAKES GIVE
BATTLE TO A WOMAN
She Fights Desperately to
Protect Infant and
Herself.

REDDING, July 31.-Mrs. Edward
Como had a thrilling experience on Sat
urday in a nest of rattlesnakes at Gush-
ing Spring, eighteen miles east of Red
ding Her two-year-old girl accompanied
her to the spring, toddling ahead. When
the mother approached she was horrified
to see a huge rattler ready TO strike the
child. The rattler sprang and just missed
the child breast The mother forgot her
danger and grabbed the snake by both
hands and hurled 1t into the brush. Two
other rattlers then attacked the mother,
striking her dress repeatedly. Finally she
escaped, almost dead from fright and ex-
haustion.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
THE NINE LIVES
OF A STORE
"The Only One of Cats Nine Lives Which II Cannot Af-
f1Td to Lose Is the Ninth :

T. STORE LOCATION: Imnortant,
but not vital Most anv poor location may
be turned INTO a good one.
2 FIXTURES. Should be right but
particular kinds are not In Indispensable.
:. STOCK: Must be up-to-date; must
have intrinsic worth. aptness to human
needs.
4 SALESAtANsHIP: Clerks should
glow with good nature and know people
as well as goods.
<. DELIVERY SYSTEM Should make.
The store nearby" 10 every home in city.
O. DIRECTIONS: One head and many.
helping heads. Al IN perfect accord.
:. RIGHT BUYING9 Stock purchases
when prices are Bearish. and always with
local demands in mind.
g. RIGHT SEI.LINGs Fair profits on
most things-losses on some when socca-
sion demands.
Q. PUBLICITY: The keystone of the.
arch" r not ample. If not intelligent, If
not continuous the store falls.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
WORK STARTED
ON TAHOE DAM
Operations Begun for the
Government Irrigation
Project at Famous Lake
TROUBLE OVER WATER
New Enterprise May Tap the
Supply of the Paper Mills
Situated at FiOriStOn

TRUCKEE, July 3.-Work on the CON
struction Of the large controlling dam.
outlet and bridge at the headwaters OF
the Truckee River at Lake Tahoe began
to-day with a force of sixty men. This
work was let by the Government some
eight weeks ago, and is for the purpose of
reservtng the water in the lake for the ir-
rigation project in the State Of Nevada.
The dam. according TO the contract. must
be completed In six months. Contractor
Matte will have to eXcavate $4,000 yards
OF gravel and dirt, and should he find at
the depth Of fouseen feet a poor founda-
ton he will have handle even more than
the specified amount of earth In build
ing the dam fully 500 cubic yards Of ce-
ment will be used.
There will be constructed above the
dam concrete bridge. which will be the
passage way between the Tavern and
Tahoe City. The bridge will be a model
In every particular 1t will span the canal,
which will be 22OO feet long from the dam
proper to the shore of the lake. BY con
structing the dam this distance from
Lake Tahoe the Government Will be able
to draw at least twelve feet more water
from the lake and thus obviate the ne
cessity Of building a big reservoir and
raising the water twelve feet, as was
first contemplated II the Government
had proceeded as first suggested fully
S2,OO0OOO worth OF property would have
been damaged.
1t has been repeatedly suggested in this
community that the Government pur-
chase the big dam owned by F. Fleish-
hacker, the millionaire owner of the
Floriston Paper Mills The Government
offered Fleishhacker 100000 for his dam
and water rights. but he refused to ac-
cept It, When the Government completes
the dam 1t is now building IL will draw
the water from the Fleishhacker dam by
constructing a fence extending past the
natural outlet Of the lake. 1t Is reported
that Fleishhacker has said the Govern
ment will have a lawsuit on it's hands IL
IL attempts to draw the water away from
Its natural course.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
ANOTHER COLLINS,
In MARITAL MESS
He Weds in Victoria Under
the Direction of the
Sheriff.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

VICTORIA, B. c., July 31.-One Col
Inns of Seattle was united In wedlock to
Miss Conrad, also of the Sound city,
this morning by Rev. Mr.. Russell of the
Reformed Episcopal Church. When the
bridal party. consisting of the prospec-
tive bride and bridegroom and two law
officers, arrived on the Princess Victoria
they were met at the wharf by Sheriff
Richards and Sergeant Redgrav, who
escorted them to the formers Office,
where license was issued. Then came
the ceremony, and tonight the couple
and the deputies returned to Seattle.
At Seattle on Saturday. In order to save
her husband from the possibility of a
term in the penitentiary, Mrs. Margaret
l.. Collins applied for and secured from
the Superior Court a divorce from the
man she married only two. weeks ago.
Collins was under charges preferred by.
Miss Conrad AS a result of his mar
riage to her the action will. be dismissed.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01

ed by six towering columns, surmount-
ed by a vase of California poppies. On
each of the four sides viii be the LETT
ters IN S. G. w" This feature will
be entirely in electric lights and will
contain $500 lamps
Crossing over to the City Plaza at
Tenth and ] streets. he will behold a
tall hagpole. from which will be sus-
pended eight streamers of 500 mean
descent lights of the carnival colors.
The State Capitol and grounds, al
ways so attractive, viii be made more
so by the use of thousands of incan-
descent lights, used in an artistic man
ner The building itself will be out
lined in electric lights and the beau
tiful trees in the grounds will be made
to resemble a grove of living Christ
mas trees Forty thousand electric
lights will be used here.
THOSE WHO ARE IN CHARGE.
The pavilion is rapidly filing up, and
it IS certain the coming State fair will
excel in every way all it's predecessors.
Many Native Sons parlors will have
their headquarters there, and the coun-
~ exhibits in conjunction Herewith
viii be on a scale never attempted out
side an international exposition. Pla-
Ger. San Joaquin, Shastas Butte, Yuba,
Santa Clara, Sacramento, Alameda, San
Francisco and Nevada counties have
already been allotted space, and there
will be others.
Plenty of room for headquarters is
available for all parlors, and Sacra-
mento will be amply able to accommo-
date tho gay throng that will be her
guests in the early part of September.
The officers of the general committee
are: Ed II. Kraus, chairman; Adolph
Kaufman. vice chairman; Frank Conn,
secretary, and George A. Burns, audi
tor.
The following subcommittee are
in charge of the various features:
Finance-F. D. Ryan chairman, a. Ell
kus L. ]. Hinsdale, H. E. Yardley, L.
F. Breuner, j. 7. Shelton; Printing.
T. Shelton chairman, c. M. Hunt, w
White, F. Boitano, G. Sherman. L. j..
Hinsdaie; music-Grant Potter chair
man, A. S Cohn, c. Et Mahoney A.
Kaufman, H. E. Yardley; transporta-
tion-J. T. Skelton chairman. F. D.
Ryan, h. Z. Breuner. L. J. Hinsdale, H.
Bradford; advisory-Ed II. Kraus.
chairman, j. T SHELTON, T.. J.. Hinsdale,
f. d. Ryan, H. e. Yardley; halls and
- +; :
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
LIBRARY TRUSTEES
OUSTED BY MAYOR
-Four Members Of the Board
Are Removed in Los
Angeles. s...s

LOS ANGELES, July a1.-Mayor Nc
Aleer to-day removed from Office four Of
the five members of the Public Library
Board. Those removed are Dockweiler,
foster, Marisch and Trueworthy. i He has
notified the City Council of his action and
that body win consider the matter at its
next meeting s; F.. s@s 4ss.5s .:. s s.
The trouble in the Library Board, grow
ing out Of IT'S removal of Librarian Miss
Mary Jones and the subsequent appoint
ment. Of Charles I.i,mrlis as her success
sor, has occupied much local attention
lately. All the women clubs and socie-
ties took Up Miss tones II ght and de-
S an investigation. The Mayor
asked the Library Board to give Miss
Jones hearing. The board refused to do
50 md It's removal Is the result ~
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
NEED NOT PAY TAXES @s@ s. .s:.= .:.ss.. "
ON THEIR RESERVE FUND
Kansas Judge Renders Decision In
Favor of knights and Ladies
sScs.urff .-gg.2; -

TOPEKA, Kans.. July 31.--Judgei
Dana OF. the District Court has decided,
that the lodge Of he knights and La
dies of Security shall not pay. taxes on
their reserve fund. d.s.sS: 3. 3ss 4:s. 4
This is the resultS9of a suit brought
by County Treasured Brown to max
this order pay taxes on this fund q: The
last Legislature decided that charitable
institution reserve funds were exempt
from taxa tion.. although the constitiI-:
=tion of the State held otherwise This:
Isl the. order that has $4,000 tied *up
in the 4defunct First National Ban K s.s
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
BUSY DAYS AHEAD
FOR THE NAVY YARD
Training Ship May Be Com
pleted and Work on
Collier Begun.

VALLEJO, July Sit is reported at
the navy yard that Secretary of the Navy
Bonaparte favsrs the immediate compile
ton Of the training ship Intrepid and also
the commencement of work on the new
Government collier
"A new propeller will be placed in the
Wyoming, which arrived here yesterday
and other necessary repairs made to that
vessel. New boilers are to be placed in
the Bennington, which also will be re-
paired, and there is work to be done on
the Buffalo. All this will necesstate a
considerable increase in the number of
navy yard employees in the near future. :
Constructor Evans and Captain Ransom
have returned from San Diego.m.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01

accommodations - W. J. Weisman
chairman. G. A. Burns, F. E. Michel, F.
Johns, A. c. Kaufman; parade-H. e.
Hardley chairman, a. Moose e. II.
Cox. C. d. Crowell. c. e. Mahoney, A.
Elkus; entertainment and programme
c. NJ. Hunt chairman, L. ]. Hnsdale, q.
S. Cohn, A. c. Kaufman, l.. B. Wilson,
w. j. Weisman; foats-Ed II. Kraus
chairman, Grant Potter, T. r. Jones,
F. E. Michel. c. E. Mahoney. G. A.
Burns, c. D. Crowell; lighting and
decorating-G. C. Sherman chairman,
l. F. Breuner, II. Bradford, c. d. Crow
ell, F. E. Michel, F. Conn; badge-C. NJ
Hunt chairman, A. c. Kaufman, A.
Moose; invitation-F. D. Ryan chair
man, L. 3. Wilson, L. ]. Hinsdale.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
FIRE SWEEPS
ACROSS HILLS
Disastrous Blaze in Noun
tains Near San BernardinO
LAYS Waste Wide Section
HOPE TO CHECK FLAMES
Threaten to, Cut Off Hun
dreds of Campers in the
Canyons in Many Places
Special Dispatch to IN. Can.

SAN BERNARDINO. July s1-Fire.
kindled to clear some lands OF brush
near Verdemont, got away from the
workers this afternoon and, carried by a
stiff southwest wind. swept over Little
Mountain and into the foothills. a course
Of about five miles before the fire rangers
could bring 1t under anything like con-
troll. Late in the evening the fire again
got away. 1t has already destroyed many
acres of grain and stacks Of hay. 1t
swept up toward the carnation gardens
at the base OF the mountains
Late this evening the fire spread up
the slopes of the main range, threatening
to cut off hundreds of campers in the
several canyons. Large reinforcements
are helping the rangers and they hope to
have the flames checked before morning.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
THREATENS TO DYNAMITE
CHURCHES IN BELLINGHAM
Club I'm the Northwest Also Promises
Tar and Feathers to Re-
form Leaders.

BELLINGHAM Wash, July 81
Threats to dynamite every church in
Bellingham and to tar and feather
State superintendent Cherrington of
the Washington Anti-Saloon League
are made in letter under Bellingham
date, signed anti Church Club" and
addressed to Secretary Thomas II.
follows
Send Cherrington to Bellingham
and he'll never get away alive. We
have made arrangements to tar and
feather all such people as him who
are engaged in like work. and il this
does not prove effectual. we will dyna-
mite every church in Bellingham."
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
WAITER COMPOSES
GOOD BAND MUSIC
His Piece Makes a Hit at Il
Concert Given in
Fresno.
Special Dispatch to The cai.

FRESNO. July 31.-A musical compost
ton of the Spanish dance order made the
hit of the evening at an open air concert
given here last night by the Sixth Regt-
ment Band. 1t was composed by waiter
in a local chophouse. F. c. Franzoni is
his name and between orders he has sue
ceeded IL grinding out a very creditable
piece of music. 1t Is entitled 'Zena."
Since his success, the waiter has adopted
the title of "Signor' Frazini and has
taken to wearing a top hat. He announces
that he will devote himself to a musical
cal eer.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
WILL GUARD AGAINST
ORIENTAL DUPLIoTTY
Honolulu oficial. Adopt More stringent
Rules Governing Issuance of
Certfficates to Chinese.

!: HONOLULU, July 31.-The Secre-
tary,s office has adopted new rule re-
garding the issuance OF Chinese GER
tificates of birth and American pass
ports. owing to discoveries of perjury.
in attempts to get such documents.
Chinese applicants for certificates are
required to apply in person. the sery-
ices of agents not being allowed, and
the ONCE will not accept the services
of any but he Official interpreter.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
MAKES ANOTHER ATTEMPT
TO AVOID TRIAL OF CASE
Lawyer Abraham III. Hummel Appeals
From Appellate Courts Decision
DENYING Writ of Prohibition.

ALBANY, N. Y. July s1.-An appeal
of Lawyer Abraham H. Hummell from
a decision of the Appellate Court deny
ing his application for writ of pro-
hibition to restrain a Justice OF the SUI
preme Court from trying him on three
indictments of alleged conspiracy and
subornation of perjury In the Dodge
divorce case was filed with the Court
of Appeals to-day. He seeks to pre-.
vent a trial of the charge on the ground
that the indictments were illegally OBJ
tanned. ; 4. re -
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
CAPITALIST CLASHES .@s
&. s=s.s# sg, WITH CHURCH PEOPLE
#. A. Him of santa Cruz Claims Prop
! erty ON which Walk Was Being
=. -. Iafd .-S g.$ - &

the capitalist, and the trustees of the
Advent Christian Church have come TO
a disagreement in regard to their
property. Tte4church people were hav-
ing ascement walk laid in front of their
church on Elm street, and wheneit was
nearly completed the workmen We're or
dered4 to stop work by Him, who
long narrow strip in front
of the church where the sidewalk was
being placed i IS 3 .s...s.s. h.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
NEW FRUIT CALLED
THE sPEACHERINlEl' ll E''
Created by Lodi Man 4by
Blending Peach and the
NectaTiIle e. &.
Special Dispatchl to The ca1l.

( .LJDT.. July 3t.--John Philiippi, we'll
known fruit @nurseryrnan OF this place;
has perfected a new fruit from the peach
and nectarine. called a peacherfne. All
thorities on. fruit state that the nursery
man has made the atural blending OF
the two fruits and the result is a firm,
sweet, white meat, with a palatable mix
ture of the favors of the fruits from
which it is a cross. 1t will make one Of.
the best shippers ON the market # .
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
MANY OTHER CHARGES
STAND AGAINST HOCH
at Cincinnati and st. Louis
Want Reprieved Wife Murderer II
Chicago Courts Free Him.

CHICAGO. July ssI-With the possibility
of Johann Hoch. reprieved wife murderer.
securing retrial here on the charge OF
numbering Marie Welckar-Hoeh, the au-
thorities OF Cincinnati and st. Louis have
been in communication with States Att
.torney Healey relative to crimes OF big
amy and murder that Hoch Is said TO
have committed in those cities. Even In
the event Of the convicted man escaping.
prosecutions in Cook County and else
where confront him to consume several
years to come. s..s #
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01

Z: "a delightful sea voyage, good ship spot
lessly clean. officered by good fellows. cuisine
equal to best hotel; Tahiti. dreamland.
meets delightful people. kindly and generous
who extend broad welcome to visitors to this
favored land S. S. Mariposa sails for Ia
trip. s125. Send for circular, 653 Market
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
VENTURA COUNTY HAS sss :s9.. s. . :.3 :@7.t.. IS
!. 81. as.. 8 1 LARGE YIELD OF HONEY
In Addition to Big Crop the Apiarists
Expect High Price for
.: 5..:....: :T,rnduct.

VENTURA, July: 3 - 8 # here will be
an enormous yield OF honey In this
county this season. T he harvest is
about the samesIn Santa Barbara, parts
of Los An geles and Ventura. Here the
yield amounts TO. 1000 cases sixteen
cases to the tons This exceeds the yield
Of two years q go. VIII en- many apiarists
became rich. La ST yea no honey was
produced. Ale tlTe old honey is cleaned
up and & goo 4 prices re anticipated,
though thus sl.aI some small lots sold
,hav Abrough s. cents s.fs.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
sonta cruz streams Stocked. I.'

SANTA CRUZ sJ III yss 81 Game Wa r:
den Reed took p 1000 trout fry to the
.headauarters of Sequel Creek, above
Gorralitosy today, m king about z {. 900
placed In this Shranch of SEQUEL Creek.
5Araril, SHELTON. Dow and Kent of Boul-3
der Creek went to the headwaters of:
the San Lorenzo yesterday and planted
$4,000 trout fry. s
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
MAY SOON BEGIN WORK e
ON NEW NORMAL SCHOOL
plans and: specifications for Building
In San Francisco Approved by
:. i. - Sfafe Officials 80 u IS.

SACRAMENTO. July 81 &C. F. Curry,
Secretary of State, and Truman Reeves,
State Treasurer, have approved the
plans and specifications of the State
Normal School at San Francisco. The
Governors signature only is lacking
and he is. expected TO add his approval
on his return next Thursday Opera
tions. may then be begun on the struc-
ture *.s 49, 80
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
CoIIaps.,e,s 81 liz p Pari.. -.

& PARIS. July 31.A balloon con y;- yev;--
ing NJ. Sauniere, president of the Aero:
Club, and companion, collapsed on
the roof of the Grand Palace elm the
Elysees to-day. The occupants were
not injured. s. .Ss. :. =
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-01
SUNDAY ISLAND NATIVES
s-s.s.s ARE SEVERELY PUNISHED
Dutch War vessels Fire ON .Enst Indian
sIs: Rebels, killing Many and De-
.-5sqS- stroying Forts

/, AMSTERDAM. July 31.-The Dutch
expedition sent against the rebellfous
native State of Boni on the island OF
Celebes, one of the Sunday Islands in
the East Indies. inflicted severe pun
on the natives. .twenty-six Of
whom We're Killed. The fortifcations
OF Badjoewa. one of the chief towns.
were razed by the guns Of the war
ships. -