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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-27
Chambers Journal
THE ERIskING.

Wha's ridin' sac fast T. the gloamin's lichtr
Wha's ridin' sac late through the miTksome
NIGHT?
A father, wha clasps aye mair close 4 his arm
His se bonnie laddie, safe bielded fra harm.
"Ay DairT; what garsye aye cOw'r doom your
20 father, baud fast! it's the Erl-kingI ye
The ErI-king, WI his Groom an his glamourie.' >
my son, it's driftin clud that 20 see.'
ERL-KING.
"Ne'er hae 1 Eeed sac fair face!
Ne'eT hae Viewed sac sweet a grace!
y gin yen gang WI me, well play
On goWden shores the lee-lRng day"
my father. my faithsr, o dinna ye hear
What the Eri-king whispers sac laigh + my
''NOO whlsht ye, my bsirn--it's some weary
That has tint way whiIk it Gamma in'."
ERL-KING. -F
40 come VII me to my far-ad hams!
Ye sail kane your locks wi a gowden kane,
Ny dochters their watch by your side sail
An rock ye, an kiss ys, an sing ys to sleIp;
They'll rock ye, an kiss ye, an sing ye TO
sleip."
'Ay father, my father, an dInna ye see
The Erl-kings fair dOchters aye beckon TO
meP"
My son, it's but yonder gray willows saft
sheen
Ys tax for the CLINT O. their starry Gen."
RRL-KLNG.
"It's oh, bonnie BARN, but like ye weel,I
Moo yield ye, rede, or my power ye sail
feel"
40 father, o father, baud fast by me nool
For his gruesome han 1t lies cauld on my
broo"
The father shuddered-hish heart grew 8 stane.
But he grippit his BARN an made Re'er q
name.
He sped to his castle WI meikle drede;
Was me! In his arms-the bairn lay deidf
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The Wheat Prospect,

LIVERPOOL, May 26.-Ths arrivals OF
wheat were smaller during the week
than in any week for several months,
The price has further improved for both
English and foreign, owing to limited
deliveries from growers, and the cootin.
uous continental demand, In to .day,a
market holders asked Id per GENITAL sd.
vance for wheat, which checked pur-
chases beyond limited extent, Flour
In fair request. Corn steady, with the
demand mainly for consumption,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-27

A DIsPAToH from Lafayette, Indiana,
claims that the Illinois Republican deli
egalion will 60 for Morton for Presi.
dent
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Boston, May 25: The liabilities of the
elothing-house Of Beard, Moulton &
Daniels, suspended, are estimated 81
three hundred thousand dollars. The
assets may reach this sum,
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Another Theft Of Valuable Works o
.

LONDON, May 2s.--The painting Of
the pdchess Of psvonshire, by Gauns-
borough, recently purchased for fifty
two thousand five hundred dollars, was
last night cut from the frame and stolen,
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SUMMER BOARD
In New York City,

Al WEST 18Th STREET, THREE DOORS
ri from the Gilsey House and the Sturte-
want House, In the neighborhood of Fifth Av-
enue and all the other principal hotels; CEN
tTaIly situated as to churches and places OF
amusement, and adjacent to many lines OF
cars aud stages. Large and handsomely fur
uished rooms, with board at reasonable prices.
The house is first class. Highest references
given. Address MISS A. NICHOLS, as above.
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AGENTS WANTED.
CENT ENNIAL MEDALLEONS,
Struck In solid ALBATA PLATE, equal
in appearance, wear and color to
RnTT1 SIEUER nm ann

ILAIbt tUUhI
in appearance, wear and color to
SOLID SILVER OR GOLD,
Presenting a large variety of beautiful De-
Slams In kelIef. These Medallions are larger
than q Silver Trade Dollar. being rs inch. in
diameter, handsomely put up, and sell readily
at sight. The most valuable Souvenirs and
Mementoes ever issued. A complete outfit of
magnificent samples for agents, In velvet
lined Morocco case-incluning the Bust Of
" George Washington" Grand Entrance In
ternatIonal Exhibitlo1. Memorial Hall tart
Gallery. Horticultural Hall. Main Building,
and the grand representation of the Signing
by TrumbulD, in gilt-sent by msil on receipt
OF draft or Postoftice order for So 80, or will
ship by express @. o. D. upon receipt of Ex-
List and one sample sent upon receipt OF fifty
cents. Immense profits. Sells at sight. Ex
tensive fields for enterprise. Address
U. q. MBDALLIOR CO.,
p. q. Box 627O. SI9 By sOadWay new KSFk,
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OBSERVATIONS YESTERDAY.

OFFICE OF OBSERVATION,
MERPHIs, May %, 1915. I
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WASHINGTON.

The Postal Contract Investigation Re.
sumed Cotton CIaIm.Lists TO be
Published - Black Killers to
be Protected Against
the IndiaIs.
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The father shuddered- heart grew 8 stane
But he grippit his BARN an made Reer
name.
He sped to his castle VII neikle drede;
Was me! In his arms-the bairn lay deidi
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40 farther, o father, baud fast by me nooi
For his gruesome han 1t lies cauld on my
broO!"
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LUMBER.
MOORE, BASSRTT& Drew,
LUMBER DEALERS,

Nos. S5l and S5S Second Street.
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"It's oh, bonnie BARN, but like ye weeI,
Moo yield ye, rede, or my power ye sal
feel" ..
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CINCINNATI, May E6.-A Gazette spe-
cial reports the bnrning OF the Globe
furnace at Jackson, Ohio, last night.
Loss fifteen thousand dollars; no insur-
Snce
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THE SUNDAY APPEAL is the best adj
,enising medium In the State.
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h. NJ. LUDWIG, serEean
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Wha's ridin' sac fast 4 the gloamins licht:
Wha's ridfn' sac late through the miTksome
nicht?
A father, wha clasps aye mair close 4 his arm
His se bonnie laddie, safe bielded fra harm.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1876-01-06
HAINR PRAIRIE.
NAME PxA1prn Jan9 1a7

aI,EE44 AAAAA0S = AseA.AN3 vOus D. 1910 .
EDITOR JouRNAI.-The weather on
New Years day was very pleasant and tho
people here seemed bound to enjoy il.
Many calls, were made, and many good
wishes expressed, but the principal feature
Of the day was the
PATRONS FESTIVAL
and the installation of the officers of the
Maine Prairie Grange. A it was au open
Grange, the grand and impressive cere-
monies were witnessed BY q many a.
could get room to sit or stand in our hall.
Three or four different Oranges were rep
resented. After the ceremonies Of install.
Ing were over, tables were spread with such
= dinner - the Patrons lpov how to get
up, and al had enough and to spare. Ev-
cry thing passed off vtry quietly:
In the evening the '''
GOOD TENPLARs
had fine time, but the goat" vas handled
pretty roughly, and il loaiux- liesh on &C.
count Of the rush Of new members.
9PlR1TUA11el
seems to be going around lately. A lady
is stopping here that doctors under the d.
rection Of spirits apd.baa . good many pa.
tients who seem to think she is helping
them. A young man was taken with
spasms near the close of Mrs. Mans6eld's
last sermon. They were very severe and
lasted till IL or l o'clock At night, when
this lady DR.. was sent 'tos: She came, and
in ten minutes he was ready to take up his
bed and walk. This is one side of the
story, but I have not heard the other.
Some think it is the work Of the devil.
If it is, We should encourage any one who
can handle the old chap in that manner.
= LII %, Mp
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hortgaRe Sale.

WhsReas, Leella ". Green and Alonzo Green, her
husband, did on the 9th day Of May, A. D. is72,
execute and deliver Joseph E. Wing, acertain in.
d dent Of %Srs.ss bearing dat: Nay 27th A. D.
therein mentioned, whereby they did grant, bar.
gain. sell and convoy to tho said Joseph E. W ing,
Els hei and assigns the following described prem
ises and real estate situate in the county Of Stearns
and State Of Minnesota. to-wit: Commencing at
the southwest corner Of the northwest quarter IN
WI OF the southeast quarter (se4l Of section num-
5e. t. .s9 q tsTnship number one hun
west, Of 6fth[5 principal meridian;
thence running north on the quarter section line
TO the corner Of tho southwest quarter
Der twenty Ave (25] thence east on the quarter,
quarter section line sixty Ieo] rods thence south
one hundred and sixty [ieo rods; thence west six
sc1es 4 the sane Lands conveyed to Daniel Fed
By The list Di7i.ion Of tho 81. Paul L Pacific Rail-
6sns
bearing date the 29d Of Nay, AID 1872, to said
Which aid iadsntuz, Of mortgage, duly &C.
knovledesd, w.. on the. 9Th day q Nay, A. D.
Aee Of tAe Reister Of Deeds In and for the county
OF oeeeres Aforesaid, In book ofmortgaged deeds
AID vS:;rsas aid no.tx.eou did covenant and
agree IN aid notsage in cassof foreclosure there
o. OF = =: :s2 e ~ dS. e, sdss s
tions Of aid nortgage and there II now claimed 70
b due theEeoa the sum Of two hundred and thirty
.svsa and 4oloo dollars Ilss7 4o-1oo| and dtty dol.
proceeding q aw or otherwise has been instituted
to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or
any part thereof;
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that BY
virtue Of the power Of sale contained In sad mort
gage and pu1.uant to the statute in such made
and provided, the abovedescribed premises viii De
sold q public auction to the highest cash bidder nj
the front door Of the Court House, in the CITY Of
Ct. Cloud, in said county, on
SATURDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF
FEBRUARY, 4. D. 1876,
et ton o'clock in the forenoon Of said dsy. to ,atis
~ the amount due on aid mortgage and costs Of
foreclosure including said sum Of 8fty dollars at-
JOSEPH E. WING,
MORTGAGE
49, GEORGE GEIssEE,
d. b eaAa1H Sheriff Of stsaxns Co. MINI
Atty for HorteaEee.
Dated January 9Th, 1876.
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In September discharged soldier NAM
Cd Francis Metzner came from Duluth 10
Melrose, In this county He was a tailor
and worked, around; from house to hou.e'
taking His meals swhersvsr he might be
working and lodging at King. Railroad
House. He had been low spirited for some
time, and had frequently said tia. he
should die on New Years. Friday even.
ing he went to McDonald's drug store and
purchased . bottle Of morphine, and went
70 his room. Nothing more was heard from
him, and the next morning he WA found
in bed dead. having taken twenty grains Of
morphine. OK enough to kill half dozen
men, leaving 10 grains still in the bottle.
deputy Coroner Alden vent to Melrose
and held an inquest on Saturday evening.
The jurors were F. W. Lens, w. Cham
bars, H. Borgading, Jos. Norris, james
C0lmsn and J. Enright, and they brought
in verdict 70 the effect that the deceased
came to his death from an overdose of
morphine taken with the intention of COM
hitting suicide. His body was buried
the next day.
1t is said that his wife died of poison two
years ago. He had with him BRIGHT bow
eight years of age, aud efforts are being
made to get him admission into the Sol.
diers' Orphans Home. What few effects
his father left were turned over to him.
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The committee in charge have tho
arrangements completed for the Con-
vention of the State Firemen's Asso.
citation to be held here next Tuesday.
It is expected that the business will
all be transacted that afternoon, after
which will be the banquet at the
West House and the ball at
Schwartz &. Zeis's Hall.
A lunch will be served at the Engine
house upon the arrival of the dele
gates, and the members of the Little
Giant Co. would be gratifed to re.
ceive such donations of provisions as
the ladies may prepare. These may
be sent to the Engine house by
nine o'clock A. M. Tuesday. 1t is
hoped that tho ladies will see to it
that there is nothing lacking in this
direction.
The delegates elected to represent
the Little Giants in the. Convention
are J. NJ. Rosenberger and George
Geissel, with Chief Engineer Ender-
le delegate at large
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1876-01-06

The wonderful results and immense sale
Of Hale's Cough Cordial the past season
ought 20 convince the most skepticL; still
We are going to continue the same liberal
offer that We have made heretofore, viz {:
Any person suffering with cold, cough or
sore throat, who will call At c. scHu1-
TENS er any other Drug Store and purchase
4 bottle of Hale's Cough Cordial, use one
half of it, and if they then conclude that it
is doing them no good, they can return the
balance and receive back their money.
Who would not test this medicine on such
liberal terms? No medicine ever sold in
this vicinity that produced such wonderful
results. All we ask is that you will try
II
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Burdett Organs

Tho Model Reed Organs OF America.
These instruments have attained popular
ity unparalleled in the annals of the organ
trade. The inventor, Mr.. Burdett, has de-
voted over quarter of . century to the
improvement of Reed Organs; beginning
with the original device, 40 modifying its
ordinary form and developing it's latent
riches - to bring the Burdett up to its
present unapproachable standard Of excel
lence.
D0r1llustrated Catalogues Of the various
styles ct Steinway Pianos and Burdett Or
gans, mailed free by
LYON T. HEALY,
General Northwestern Agents, State and
Monroe Streets, Chicago.
DYER & HOWARD, ST. PAUL,
jams Agents for Minnesota
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FOR THk BAN0UEr.

The turkeys intended for the grand ban
quet to the State Firemen's Association 1T
the West House next Tuesday evening are
on exhibition at Jos. Howard's. They
even Guido the Supply ttnt Howard h.d
for Christmas and New Year. "A great
many persons have visited his meat mar
kst just to zee this splendid display Of
poultry. It is veil worth The trouble.
In this connection We would call atten.
ton Is Howard's, superior susa.,-.carsd
hams. There is nothing to equal them in
the market, ~ 49,.
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,srEAR1es COUNTY COUNCIL.

A meeting Of the Stearns County Council
Patrons of Husbandry will be held 1t the
Court House, in this city, Monday, Janu-
ary 10th, 1t II o'clock A. n. Important
business will be transacted. and therefore
q full attendance il desired.
JOHN SCHAFER, secy.
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The Rev. Valentine Stimmler, O. s

The Rev. Valentine Stimmler, o. s.
B., the successor of of Father Clement %
pastor Of the church of the Assumption,
was made the recipient Of . beautiful Christ
mas present by his former Practitioners of
the church Of Saint Wendell, in Stearns
county. The present consists of = pure
silver tobacco boz, with gold lining on the
inside. Upon the cover is the likeness of
St. Wendelin, Is the patron of shepherds.
On the revere side of the cover are the
words Of dedication.-&. Phul Pioneer
Press.
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sAUK CENTRE,
SAUK CENTRE. Jan. 4. 1879,

SAUK CENTRE, Jan. 4, 1875.
EDITOR JOuRNAL.-Since writing my
last, the village bells have to,led the old
year out and the new year in, and the
booming of "heavy artillery" proclaimed
THE CENTENNIAL YEAR: "
Of American Independence. On New
Years Eve, at precisely II O'Clock, the
discharge Of a "big gun" was the signal for
al the bells in the village and the sonor-
GUS tones Of the steam whistle on the Kel-
logs mills to sound forth and proclaim to
all within hearing distance the approach
ofthe Centennial year. Many In our quiz
ct burg" had retired to rest and were wrap
ped in quiet slumber, when the simultau-
con" ringing Of the bells and the loud tones
cf the steam whistle caused them to start,
then jump forth from their humble couch.
ses and look after the FIRE, for that was the
first impression nearly Ill received since
we have had 20 many incendiazy fires in
our small town; but the booming Of both
Tight and heavy artillery" brought to their
doing minds that the old year had just
succumbed and the Centennial year had
come, and With light hearts they all re-
turned to their couches once more to sleep
the sleep of the righteous.
Mr.. Winters, proprietor of the Long
Prairie House, at Long Prairie, Todd CO.,
gave
4 NEW YEARS DANCE
at his place. Many Of our young folks At
tended and reported the party decided
success, there being some AZ couples pres
ent.
The examination Of young selby for the
MURDER OF OLD Mr.. IRWIN.
reported in your paper but 4 short time
since, is now taking place .t Long Prairie.
Miner 4 Barto Of this place, who are acting
for the defense, are making strenuous .ef.
forts to have the Justice discharge young
Selby on the ground Of self defense.
Whether they succeed in doing 80 will be
= question, a. the prosecution present
case Of at least ordinary strength, and the
fellow should be punished if all the stories
circulating about him are true. The case
will probably be decided in few days.
The; District School Of this place has
again opened with large attendance
Ex,;Lieutenant-G Governor Barto has ~
paired to the seat of Government to make
his final debut and then step down and out
and once more decorate the ranks Of pri-
yste life. % G.
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Tho Maintenance of Health.

The maintenance Of health IL often moro dini-
cult than it, recovery. Vitiated conditions Of the
atmosphere, unhealthy occupations, extremes Of
heat cold and constant exposure to rough wealth.
o., are al 80 many provocations of disease. There
hbut one sure way Of enectually guarding the sys-
tenn when thus subjected to influences prejudicial to
health, and that to establish, by judcious tonic
and Alternative medication, vgor OF the body and
gulasity Of it, functions The properties Of an in
vtgorant and corrective are happily combined in
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters which, 1t the same
time that it infuses unwonted vitality into the
bowels and urinary organs to devate from regular
ity In the discharge Of functions upon which the
welfare Of the entire physical organization il de-
pendent. Health cannot be more efectually msin-
tanned than by using the Bitten.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1876-01-06
PnGPIEs. ERUPr1oNs, ROUGH SKIN.


The system being put under the influ-
ence of DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery for few weeks, the skin becomes
smooth, clear, soft, and velvety, and be-
ing illuminated with the glow of perfect
health from within, true beauty stands forth
in al ito glory. The effects of all medi-
cines which operate upon the system
through the medium of the blood arc nee
essarily somewhat slow, NO matter how
good the remedy employed. While one to
three bottles clear the skin of pimples.
blotchea, eruptions, yellow spot, come.
done:, o. grub" dozen may possibly be
required to cure some cases whore the svs.
tam il rotten with scrofalous or virulsnt
blood Poisons. The cure of al these dis
eases. however, from the common pinple
to The worst scrofula il, with The use Of this
most potent agent, only . matter Of time.
Sold By dealers in medicines.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1876-01-06
NEW STYLE CAP6.

Amongst q variety Of new goods just 70
cedved At 81. q. Michele clothing stors, is
lotofthe nobbiest new style Yale and Col.
lese caps, decidedly The haadsoust styles
Of The season. Boys, oall and 80 than.
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TO HOUsEKEEPERs.

For new stove or any kitchen goods
you can save money by going to A. K. Pru-
den, Third street, St. Paul.
Specialties.-Doty Washers, Sweet Home
Ranges, Green-wire Flower Stands, and
Woodruff patent Earth Closets.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1876-01-06
ROLL OF HONOR.

We are indebted to Prot. Haines for the
following copy of the Roll Of Honor Of the
Union School for the month of December.
/ HIGH SCHOOL.
Prof. d. Homes, Principal.
F Montgomery 99.08 Edward Staples96.04
Henry Dressler 98.01 Jennie Wright 1904
F Christopher 97.O6 Lottie Clark e. 96.03
81 Beaupre .9zQllSusie CLARK $500
Anna Dresslsf 96.0gfGeoFge Clark 95.03
SENIOR GRAllt2R DEPARTMENT.
/ Ai.s P01er., 1sacAer.
Chas Foote .9900iHattie Noyes 1906
Nellie Hunter 97.Oo| Emma Kemp 1904
May Clarke 97.Oo'Wilie Aibrieht92 .05
Minnie Marvin 95.0elL Bogenrief 92.02
Sinclair Atkins 81. 07ll(elcom Atkins 81 .08
7 JUNIOR GRAMMAR DEPARTMENT.
Miss A. 0ts~sset, Teacher.
Bonnie Smith G.oo|Mary shield. $500
Eddie Porter 96.OO|Katie Shaffer 94.OO
Howard Stanton95. 90 Nellie Wilson $500
Eddie Stanton 95.OOlJen'e McC onnel92 90
1sT INTERMEDIATE DEPARTMENT.
Miss Jennie Owen, Teacher.
Ella Stanton 100. Rose Steinbauer96.O 90
Geo Marvin $500 Dennie Shields 5000
Susie Wright $500 H Stevenson $500
r Dunning 97.ooM Montgomery $500
Leu Robbers 97.O0lM Dunning 91.O0
End INTERMEDIATE DEPARTMENT.
Miss B. C6nneN, Teacher.
w Wakefield $780, Fred Albright 92.07
J Remedy 947 Lille Beaupre $500
Allie Dickerson 94.05 Frank Moulin 9l.OO
Lola White 94.02 IThos Rust 5000
Frank Bach 92.O7IC Ottensmeyer s1.00
lsT PRIMARY DEPARTMENT..
Miss Matte E. Wright, Teacher.
Willie Shields o7.00IWillie Clarke $500
P Vandersluis $500 Forest Ball $500
Johnnie Lessen 92.OO|C Hedlane 5000
Jennie Thomas 92OO|May Hall 1900
VIVA Huber 91.OOl
End PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.
Miss Fannie E: Beal, Teacher.
w Albright 97.00|Owen Hines 5000
Freddie Weary 97.O0ISusie M@zroth $500
Mabel Atkins $500 Efie Clifford 94.0O
8. Laudenback 96O0Uohauna Bach 5000
Emma Keller 96.O0l Harry Bowen 5000
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1876-01-06

On Thursday Of last week the
residence Of Mr.. Geo. Powlesland, of
Crooked Greek, Houston county, was
totally destroyed by fire. But few
Of the contents were saved. Insur-
ance 81, 500, which but partially COW
ers the loss.