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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15

fin<he New England States, which had either
closed or reduced their forces, had resumed OF
were about to resume on full time and with
full forces.
The trunk lines Of railways between tn
East and West have issued q new frcieht
schedule, advancing the tariff on all classes Of
freight. "
1t was recently announced that ali the
mines worked by the Philadelphia and Reatl.
Ing Coal and Iron Company had suspended
work for the season, and the presumption
was that large number of others would do
the same, as the orders on hand were general
ly supplied.
In pursuance Of orders from Washington q
large number Of workmen at the Charlestown
(Mass.) navy yard were discharged on the 3lst
ult.
A New York dispatch of the Slst ult. says
the Uuited States District Attorney had stated
that no further proceedings would be taken in
the case of the Virginius. 1t is not likely
that the vessel would ever be raised, and it
was deemed requisite that the vessel should be
produced before she could be libeled.
According to the news received on the morn
ing of the I'd, the engineers strike was about
ended, the engineers resuming their places at
many points. The engineers on the Pennsyl.
vania Road had decided to agree to the re-
duction of wages for the present, at least, and
| hoped to have the matter decided by arbitra-
| ton.
One thousand workmen were discharged
| from the Brooklyn Navy Yard on the I'd.
The number of deaths in New York city in
1878 was 29,O59, of which /, 16O were from vio-
lent causes. The number Of marriages regis
tered in the city during the year was s, s65, and
the number of births q, 5S7.
The first regular services of the Reformed
Episcopalian Church were held in Stenway
Hall, New York, on the 4th, with an immense
audience in attendance. Bishop Cummins
preached the sermon.
An attempt was recently made to kill Judge
8. I. Morris, of Brooklyn, n. Y, with an in
fernal machine that was sent to his house.
The Judge opened the box, but fortunately
the matches did not strike in such manner
as to explode the torpedo contained in it..
Judge Morris is an active prosecutor of the
corrupt Brooklyn City Ring, and this is
thought to account for the attempt upon his
life.
A recent New York telegram says the entire
number Of railroads which are in default is
more than us, representing an Indebtedness
on their interest account of more than
$27, OOO, OOO
Henry Clews 4 Co., of New York, resumed
their banking business on the 5th, announcing
the fact in circular, in which they warmly
thank their creditors for their forbearance,
and declare their readiness now to pay all their
obligations in full.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15

THE LITTLE CORPoRAL.-The number
for January contains the usual variety Of choice
literary matter, comprising stories. poems, etc.
1.-The Lucky Stone, is the title Of a new serial
story, by the editor, Mrs. Emily Huntington Miller,
just begun in this number and which promises to
be very attractive and interesting. Life on an
Island,'' by Helen C. Weeks, is continued.
beautiful chrome is given free to every subscriber
to this youths magazine, the subscription price Of
which is only $50 year. Single numbers fifteen
cents. Address JOHN Z. MILLER, Publisher, Chi
cagO, Illinois.
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Let the People Speak.


r. V. PIERCE, Buffalo, N. ":
DEAR SIR: Your Favorite Prescription has
done my wife world of good. She has
taken nearly two bottles, and has felt better
the past two weeks than at any time the past
two years. No more periodical pains; none
of that aching back or dragging sensation in
her stomach she has been accustomed to for
several years. have 30 much confidence in
1t that I would be perfectly willing to warrant
to certain customers of ours who would be
glad to get hold Of relief at any expense.
have tried many Patent Medicines, but never
had any occasion to extol one before.
Very truly yours,
GEO. B. WHITING.
Mrs. =: R: DAILY, Metropolis, ILL.,, writes,
January 9, 1873:
"Dr. R: V. PIERCE: My sister is using the
Favorite Prescription with great benefit"
MARY ANN FRIsBE, Lehman, Pa, writes,
May 20, 1877:
"Dr. r. V. PIERCE: What have taken of
your medicine has been Of more benefit to
me than al others and hundreds Of doctors
bills" % ~. E-.--..
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Thirty Years Experience Of an Old
Nurse.

Mrs. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP is the prescrip.
ton OF one of the best Female Physicians and Nurses
in the United Statcs and has been used for thirty
years with neverfaling safety and by mill
ions of mothers and children. from the feeble infant
Of week old to the adult. 1t corrects acidity of
the stomach relieves wind colic regulates the bow
els and gives rcst health, and comfort to mother and
child. We believe 1t to be the Best and Surcst RENE
dy in the World in all cases of DYSENTERY and
DIAERHG;A IN CHILDRES, whether it arises from
Tecthlng or from any other cause. Full directions
for using win accompany each bottle. None Genuine
unless the fac-simile Of CURTIS j. PERKINS Is on
the outside wrapper.
SOLD BY ALL MEDICINE DEALERS.
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IN Engf1n0 there Il nov much Srtiy:
ity among trade unionists and co-operators,
and they are discussing . project for the
cooperative working Of coal mines on .
lafge scale; Tie e6-opErative idea has
been spreading for SOME time among the
GOLFERS. Their organizations are power
ful and they have an abundant cotamand
OF funds: They begin to think that they
can work their own mines. and add the
profit OF trade; or a portion of 1t, to that
OF labor; and, that their desire in this
direction may take effect, the leading CO.
operators of the metropolis, as we'll as Of
the North of England, have volunteered
to work in harmony with them.
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the whole category of diseases to which hui
manity is susceptible, the cough is. most neg
lected in its early stage. A simple cough is
generally regarded as o temporary affection
unpleasant and nothing more; but to those
who have paid dearly for experience, it is the
signal for attack for the most fearful of all
diseases-Consumption. A cough will lead to
rivulet leads to the river, yet it is an easy ene-
my to thwart, if met by the proper remedy.
Aliens Lung Ralsans is the great cough rem
cdy Of the age, and has earned its reputation
by merit alone. Sold by all good druggists.
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! Religious and. Educational.

There are ten Baptist churches in
Delaware, with 85S members.
On an average, male school teachers
in Iowa are paid two and third times as
much as female teachers.
-Swedenborgianism was introduced in
America about ninety years ago, and now
numbers about ], 600 adherents.
The Christian Leader complains of
the numerous clerical fiiibusters who
somehow drift into the pulpits of Uni
versalist churches. ......,
The Colorado Baptists propose to
have q Rocky Mountain University at
Denver as their centennial offering to the
caus0 VT education.
Speaking of the church difficulties in
Germany, q Canadian paper says that ''all
persecution in the long run is q mistake,
and defeats the object which it is meant
to serve"
The numbero students now prepar-
ing for the Congregational ministry is
1921, an increase Of forty three over last
year, and twenty-three above that of any
year since 1889. - ,z---,.,.s
The Baptists in Nova Scotia have 10
churches and 1890 members. Nearly
one huadfed of the churches have no
pastors, and at least fifty ministers are
needed to supply the vacant pulpits.
Tie japan Gasette makes the positive
declArbtiQn that many natives ct Japan
are becoming converts to Christianity,
and that churches of native Christians
have actually been established in Yeddo
and Yokohama. "a
The Methodists of Boston are lust
now pushing forward their plans for more
earnest local revival work. Over one
hundred persons have consented to be
enrolled for special evangelical work
during the month.
!. AN intelligent Western clergyman,
being in poor health, instead of visiting
Europe, went to the Rocky Mountains
and spent five months in tFamping about
on foot. He got entirely well, and has re-
sumed his pulpit work. ,s.s
The New-York Medical Rssse,s re.
CARDS 6piritualisna as a disease-chronic
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15
Browns Bronchial Troches for Coughs
and Colds.

Requires immediate attention. and should be Check
ed. If allowed to continue, IRRITATION OF THE
LUNGS. A PERMANENT THROAT AFFECTION, Oh An
INcURABLE LUNG DISEASE often the result.
BROWNS BRONCHIAL TROCHES,
Having direct influence on the parts. give immedi-
ate relief. For Bronchitis, ASTHMA, CATARRH,
CONSERVATIVE AND THROAT DISEASES TRoCHEs ara
used toith aiudys good success.
SINGERS AND PUBLIC SPEAKERS
viii find TEoCuEs useful in clearing the voice when
taken before Singing Speaking and relieving the
throat after unusual exertion Of the vocal organs.
Obtain only "BEowN's BRONCHIAL TEoCnEs." and
do not take any of the worthless limitations that may
be offered. Sold Eusrvachere.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15

THE propriety of giving condition medicine
to horses, cattle and sheep, was discussed
and admitted by many Of the Agricultural
Societies throughout the States last fall, and
We believe that in every case but one they de-
cided in favor of Sheridan's Cavalry Condition
POaoders. Good judgment.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15
The Household Panacca and Family
Liniment

The HOuSehOld P0Macca nMu Family
LinimcMt
Is the best remedy in the world for the following
complaints. viz: Cramps in the Limbs and Stomach
Pain in the Stomach. Bowels Side, rheumatism in
all its forms, Bilious Colo. Neuralgia. Cholera, Dysen-
terry, Colds, Flesh Wounds, Burns Sore Throat Spinal
Complaints Sprains and Bruises, Chills and Fever.
For Internal and External use.
Its operation is not only to relieve the patient hut
entirely remove the Of the complaint. 1t pcnc.
trates and pervadcs the whole system, restoring
healthy action to all its parts and quicxening the
blood.
THE HOUSEHOLD PASAcEA is Purely Vegetable aud
All-Healing.
Prepared by
CURTIS BROWN,
No. us Fulton street, New York.
For sale by all Druggist,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15

AN ARTICLE OF TRUE MERrr.-''B ,O,rns
Bronchial Troches'' are the most Popular Arti-
Gle in this Country or Europe, for Throat Dis
cases and Coughs, and this popularity is based
upon real merit
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15

THE Elmwood and Warwick collars
are unsurpassed for quality Of stock,
neatness of fit, and beauty of style.
This is acknowledged by all that wear
them
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No one should fail to subscribe for good
metropolitan weekly, and we know of none
better than the NEW YORK WEEKLY Sun. 1t
is a large eight-pagc journal Of the % size. 1t
is sold ut the bare cost of manufacture. Read
the prospectus and save money by subscribing
for The Sun. Only 81 year.
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SAMPLES FREE.--The Saturday Eening
Post, 3l9 Walnut st., Philadelphia, gives a
beautiful Chrome or large Steel Engraving
to every yearly subscriber. Samples free.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15
Children Often Look Pale and Sick

Children Often Look Pale and Sick
From no other than having worms in the stans
ach.
BROWNS vERMIFUGE COMF1Ts
will destroy Worms without injury to the child being
perfectly WHITE and free from all cUlorng other
injurious ingredients usually used in prepara-
tons.
CURTIS & BROWN, PropretOrs,
No. 215 Fulton street, New York.
Sold by Druggists and Chemists, and Dealers in
Medicines, at TWENTY-FIVE CENTS Box.
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THERE is, probably, no way in which we
can benefit our readers more than by recon-
Anoayne Linin,ent. 1t is adapted to almost all
the purposes Of a Family Medicine; and, as Il
specific for coughs, colds, whooping cough,
soreness of the chest, lame stomach, rheuma-
tism, splitting of blood, and all lung diff
culties, it has no equal that ever We saw or
heard Of
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15

AN expensive accident occurred in
Jackson County, Ind, recently. A man
was showing neighbor how nicely he
had fitted up room, when he fell, break.
ing a lamp that set fire to and burned
much of the furniture.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15

BEST AND OIDEsr FAMILY MxDICIx1..aantords
T0nic-for Dyspepsia, Constipation, Debility Sick
Headache Bilious Attacks and all arrangements Of
Il. Betc0re Of HnjtntjOns.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-01-15

No official information had been received in
Washington up to the I'd confirmatory Of the
report from Madrid respecting indemnity to
be demanded by the Spanish Government in the
case Of the Nirginius, nor was it considered
probable that any such claim would be pre-
scntcd.
The Postmaster General has ordered post
masters to forward all letters or packages re-
ceived from foreign countries to the places of
their destination before permitting any inter-
ference by officers Of the customs.
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Congressional.

the Secretary in reply to the resolution calling TO.
Information AZ to the amount Of compensation re:
| ceived by Senators eince the Organization Of the
Iovesnmcnt, was Received and laid on the table.
reported from the Judiciary Committee, with sun
dry amendments. Several resolutions of inquiry
aud instruction were adopted "A bill was intro
duced and referred to regulate and facilitate COM
merce across navigable rivers forming the bound
daries OF States. =. The House Salary bill
was was taken up, together with the reported
and substituting therefor the section repeating the
act Of March 1873, and fixing the salary a. it was
prior to the passage Of that act and further pro-
viding that the compensation Of the several heads
OF the departments be 5000 per an
num-; after debate, an amendment was
offered and discussed providing that Senators,
Representatives and Delegates of the Forty third
since March 1879, at the rate of 500 per annunl
shall hereafter be paid in such monthly INSTALL
ments as will make it aggregate for the whole
ion was had on the question Of finances ). "A mes.
sage from the President transmitting the CORES.
pondence in regard to the Virginius. was received
laid On the table and ordered printed. Adjourned
In the House, on the 5th, among the
bills introduced and referred were-for the ap.
pointment OF a commission Of three persons on the
subject Of wages and hours of labor and the divi.
sion OF profits between labor and capital in the
United States, and Il social, educational and san
ltary condition Of the abOrng classes, ETC. for u
uniform system of railway transportation in the
United States; to provide u uniform currency; re-
Peaiins all the acts imposing taxation on State
banks and bankers; to create a National Board of
Trade and prescribe its duties; to legaize pon.
toon railway bridge across the Mississippi River a,
s e Ss A was sn%
made the special order for the 18th The supple.
menary Civil Rights bill was debated at consider.
relation to the steamer Virginius was read and re-
ferred. Adjourned.
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Industrial.

1uUuSLEl81s
The most certain wheat lands in Cali.
fornia lie in the mountains.
"A California farmer has lust compile
ted fence around his Al, 900 acre farm. 1t
isn't painted yet.
"A Fort Scott farmer has over 400 head
of cattle, the average weight of which is
over 1870 pounds. :
"A Milwaukee brewing company has
imported 10000 bushels of barley and
300 bales of hops from Italy.
The State of Iowa produced in 1872
$40, 1859 bushels Of barley, and the wool
production aggregated 2,34S, 1884 pounds.
Davenport shipped 5000 pounds Of
horseradish to New York the other day
the first shipment of the kind it ever
made.
While the iron interests of Pittsburgh
are depressed, Chattanooga iron compa.
ny, employing about two hundred men, is
running double time. ~
The heaters, rollers, and catchers OF
the Ohio Falls Iron Works, 1t New Al
bany, have struck against reduction of
wages. The consequence is that the mills
have stopped, and 100 men are thrown out
Unemployment.
The Florida pecan nut3is.a profitable
one for cultivation. For instance, ten
acres cOuNl well sussai.. go Ar..e. xvh;ch
would yield the seventh year about 800
bushels, making over $1,000 from ten
acres. This is nearly equal to an orange
SIS evidence Of the importance Of the
produce interest, the following figures
give the aggregate sales in New York
City last year: Butter, $50 OOO, 600; cheese,
$15, eco 900 wheat $24, 100000: flour.
SET, 1000, 600; corn, SCI, OOO. 900; petroleum,
$1O,OOO,OOO; cut meats, 81, 100000.
John Starr, a German farmer in Sew.
ard county, claims to be the champion
hog raiser of Nebraska. He has ten
porkers weighing over 160W sounds, av-
eraging over 600 pounds each. on, al.
two OF the number will weigh from EIGHT
to nine hundred pounds, while pigs ofthe
same stock, only three months old, and
summing at large wotld weigh over 165
pounds each. Il: y
= AMMAN aged fifty.three, residing in
Jewell county, Kansas, lost both his feet
twenty.eight years ago BY frost, being then
with his family in Western Iowa. He
learned to ride pony without a saddle,
hunted, sold pelts. and supported himself himself
and family. Five years ago he pre- mpted
100 acres of land in Jewell county. Last
fall he put in 100 acres of winter wheat
riding pillow sulkyr and doing all the
work HIMSELF His hrml is well Stocked.
md M5 wife dsseye9 children ne haD.
energy and independence will accom- lish
for a man who lisa lifelong cripple,
.~s..
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It Is z, good thing to have unlimIfad
sssss s 81 i ssii
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hardly anyone know bust Ne process Of NJ
termination. Most Of the engineers whocould
obtain employment had gone to work. v
The Executive Committee OF the Labor. Re-
form party of Tennessee has issued an invita-.
tion to the Labor Reformefs and Farmers OF
the West and South to take measures Tor calf.
Ing convention, to meet in St. Louis on the
ed Of February next, In order to resist the
alleged unjust combinations of Eastern mo-
nopolists and capitalists.
A Key West dispatch Of the Sd says: "Cap-
tain W. D. Whiting, the Chief Of Staff of the
North Atlantic equadron; Lieutenant Adolph
Mark, Flag Lieutenant, and Chief Engineer
Harris, OF the dispatch boat Dispatch, have
been summoned to Washington to testify in
the investigation in regard to the sinking of
the Virginius. Captain Whiting received the
Vrginius; Mark brought her to the Tortu-
gas, and Harris made an engineering SURVEY
before she left Bahia Honda"
Governor Taylor and the other State officers
elect OF Wisconsin were installed at Madison
on the 9Th, with the usual ceremonies
Two Legislatures are in session in Louisi-
ana, representing the Kellogg and the Nc
Emery Governments. The latter body has no
quorum, and does not propose to do anything
mort than prepare an address to Congress.
Gov. Kellogg's message to his Legislature is
devoted largely to the finances of the State,
and the statement of a plan for restoring its
credit by funding its debt at sixty cents on the
dollar.
The case of ex-senator Pomeroy came up
for trial at Topeka, Kansas, on the 5th. He
did not appear in person, but his attorneys
made application for continuance for thirty
days, which was denied by the court and his
bail declared forfeited.
The First National Bank Of Memphis, Tenn,
which suspended during the panic, has resum-
ed business in full,
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c ii being II lncursbis: II claims that Of
the "a, COO cases Of insanity in the United
States, 1900 are believed to be directly at
tributable to Spirituslism. 81
There. are aixty.two Congregational
churches in California, with . member.
ship Of AGO; gain of 149 over last
year. Eleven new churches were organ
lied during the year, and the general out
look is considered very encouraging.
The heads of the Roman Catholic
Church in England are very busy with
the project of new Catholic University
in London. The Pope will give the in.
stitution the power Of comforting degrees,
but of course they will have no legal
value in England.
The New York Observer says the
Church is steadily gaining ground, not
outstanding all the opposition. The
Evangelical Alliance Conference, the edi-
tor remarks, has revealed a power in the
Christian community which was not be-
fore believed to have an existence.
The first Presbyterian church in
Michigan was organized in Detroit, in
1925, by Rev. N. NJ. Wells, who, at that
time, was the only Presbyterian minister
in the State, or Territory, as it was then.
The Synodical report for 1872 shows now
l31 churches and al ministers.
Among the Ultramontane party the
decision of Archbishop Manning and his
twelve suffragans to establish forthwith a
Roman Catholic university for England
Is regarded as the most aggressive step
which has been taken in the country
since the restoration of the papal hier-
archy in 1850.
dge John NJ. Lee of Nashville has
just given beautiful locality in the sub
urbs of Nashville as the site for the Ten.
nessee School for the Blind, paying the
sum of $4,000 for the ground, which,
from its high eminence, occupies com
handing view of the city and the pictur-
esque scenery of the surrounding coun.
try.
The author of the hymn, "Rock of
| Ages, Cleft for Me-" was an English
Episcopal clergyman, named Toplady.
The author of "Abide with Me-" the
well-knOwn hymn chant, was the Rev.
Henry Francis Lyle, of Devon; and the
popular hymn, "Nearer, My God to
Thee" was the production of Unitarian
lady, Mrs. Sarah Flower Adams. wife OF
an English engineer
There are 40 Baptist churches in
| Philadelphia, divided among the three
associations. They have Sc ministers,
and 30 licentiates, and a men, bership of
1850, on which during the year they had
net increase fist. They have 65 Sunday
schools, and 1890 teachers and pupils in
those schools. Their benevolent and
church contributions for the year just
closed amounted to $685., 492.
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