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The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
Tn-dau's Grain .Markef.

FiNDLAy, Ohio, July %, 1876.
Wheat, 75c. @96c.
Corn, shelled, 4Oc.
Oats, white, 25c,
Oats, mixed, 25c -
The above prices are paid to-day by G
W. MYERS. at the L. Z. & l.. Ry. elevators
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
A Case of Murder.

A man named Daniel Stumbaugh. OF
Liberty township, Seneca county, sold
his farm recently, and made prepara-
tions to go west. He hired a man
named Rinbolt to move his household
goods for him, and before starting he
went to the bank and drew $1,000
They started off together on their jour.
ney, but the body of Stumbaugh was
found afterwards about two and one
half miles from the starting point, with
the skull broken. 1t is supposed to be
a case of murder. Rinbolt has not
been heard from since. - Fremont
Journal.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
Thr geftersollian.
FinsiIay. Ohio, July 81. 1876.
REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN
AL CONVENTION
FREMONT. AUGUST i5, 1876

The Republican electors of the sew
eral counties of the Tenth COngression
al District are requested to send dele
gates to convention to be held a
Fremont on
TUESDAY, AUGUST ID, 1876
for the purpose of nominating candl
date for the Representative in Congress
for said District, and for the transac
ton of such other business as may
properly come before it.
The basis for representation i'll said
Convention shall be one delegate fol-
every 100 votes cast for II. b. Hayes
for Governor, in 1875, and one delegate
for each fraction Of 80 votes and over
so cast, giving
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
ANOTHER.

A new barn not yet completed, in
Liberty township, Seneca county, near
Kansas, was struck by lightning during
recent storm, and burned to the
ground. Loss $500; uninsured. Farm
ers should insure Ii was owned by
Joseph Sice.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
Tilden and Hendricks Club.

AT the meeting to form Tilden and
IeLdrick's Club, held at the Court
House, on Monday evening last, A. p.
ByaI was chosen President, E. +. Hen
drrson and w. w. Mcconnell Vice
Presidents, and Jos. Gutzwiler and
Fred Glessner Secretaries.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
THE NEW DOMESTIC!

,,,v sc invited To call at to the
1t is light
made perfectly adjustable This
ia order than
alardened In this it
tJ Mated on appearance
M inc and at the keeps ning
Call them old
hand which he Soda greatly reduced prices
June 1S7G-1y r. H. ZAi, Authorized Agent
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21

DIR. FISHBLATT arrives here next
Friday, July 2Sth, at the Joy House as
you will see by his advertisement.
His cures are remarkable, and he has
never taken any case under his treat
ment for medical services or operat ions
unless he was certain lie could make a
positive cure. We see from the Ports
mouth Times. of last week, that he
cured VIM. Hammond, of that city, in
cross eye, in less than three minutes,
the operation being witnessed by the
press of that city rs well as several OF
the ministers. The physicians acknowI-
edge that the Doctor understands his
business thoroughly, and is up to the
times in Surgical operations
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21

We request the St Louis Convention
to remember that it was on "A green
back tidal wave that the present Dem
ocrafic majority fioated into the House
OF Representatives. IL that fact i ig
nored, both branches of tine next Con
gress will be Republican.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
NOTICE
Come in and let US
Sci you some of Our
Extra Cheap MiIIin-
cry: Ties.kld Gloves
Collars, Cuffs, &c.
L.V. ARDINGER & A. NJ. rowe.
Rag Patrick & Raw

Have on hand OF their own manufacture
iailiine Of Open and Top Buggies, Farm,
Platform and Spring Wagons, which are
~arranied to he made of the best seasoned
timber, and which they will sell fo- less
money than any shop in NorthwesternO Ohio
All work warranted. Please call and ex-
anime before purchasing elsewhere.
IVA Ray. FIrZPATRIcKS SR.v
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
TnesI pradnfe s@arkef

FIsDLAY. o., July 20, 1876
Eggs, IL cents.
Butter, 12@14 cents
Hides, green, 3t@4 cents
Hides, dry, 8 cents.
Calf, green, 7@S cents.
Calf, Cry. 9@1O cents
Sheep Pelts, 20c@6Oc-
TallOw7 cents.
Lard l0@ll cents.
Flax seed, 81 90.
Smoked sides, 10 cents.
Shoulders, 9@10 cents
Hams, 12@14 cents.
Rags, II cents.
HeesWaX. 25 cents
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21

quite new, having been built only last
season. We were unable TO learn tie
amount of the loss, but ascertained
that there was a fair insurance on the
property.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
A Great DiscoVery,

1t has been discovered by thousands
of housewives in all parts of the coun-
try ID. B. DeLand g. Co. Best Chem.
tcal Soleratus is the only Saleratus that
will produce II uniform result, and give
perfect satisfaction every time. If
once you try it, you will always buy it,
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
New Advertisements.

RemovaI-F. w. Selbach.
Sealed Bids-Jacob Carr, Mayer
Assignee NOtice-O. A Ballard.
Notice in Bankruptcy-Earl Bill
Sheriff : Saie-S. Myres.
Guardiiili Notice-George Treece
Admin ,trator's Sale Real Esia'e-S &.
Cook
Sheriff : Sales Myres-
Ditch Notice-Geo ;. Mosher.
:;iaiemcnt-First National Bank.
BUSINESS LOCALS.
Slrayed or StOlen-J X Crawford
LoSt-This Office.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
Strayad or Stolen

From the snhscriberOn Friday, June 30,
iss0, head OF hogs; weight from i25 to
i'oib; white and 2 spotted. No mark.
Any one delivering the hogs, OF informa-
non 50 thry can lie got will be literally
rewarded
111t. J. Il. CRAwFoRn. McComh
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
Real Estate Notice.

Parties wishing To buy, sell, or trade
iowa lands, can send particulars OF num-
bers, location, price, &c, 10 Agent, care
of HANCOCK JEFFERsONIAN, for lew
days. 9i-
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
List of Letters.

Remaining unclaimed in the Post
office at F'indlay, July 10, 1876.
E. C. Hill. Mrs Lizzie Kelly, Mr. Adam
Krammer, Frank n. Seely.
Persons calling for these letters will
please say advertised.
+. &. DEWoLFE, Pm.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
Soldiers Re-UnIuu

The 43ilI and 55th %. V. 4. viii hold
re- union and basket pic hic at Fosto-
ria, OH Wednesday, August 10th. All
the surviving members of said regi-
Inents are heartily invited to be pres
emf
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
EAGLE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Wheat wanted at the Eagle Mills, for
which the Highest Market Price will be
Maid MCCONNELL l. ROCKwEL..
July 90, '1G
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
Barried.

WR1GHT-BLECEE Rev VII
liam Jones, July 6th, David r. Wright and
Miss Augusta Blocker
The happy pair started for the Cenien-
NAL Immediately after ceremony
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
Religious.

The repairs of the L. B. Church Ice
ing completed. Rev a. W Holden
will preach 1t Centennial sermon D-Xt
Sabbath morning, July 23i at 10 30
o'clock All ARE iuvitt a.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
REMOVAL.

DR.. L. q. RARNHILL has removed his
office and residence TO DIR. Charles OeSterlin 's
Block. where lie Will be pleased to see all
who desire his medical assistance, lows
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21

And now the Treasury Department
has no fiiends of Bristow in il, four
having been removed one day last
week.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
New Superintende,t

froi' Welch from Buchtel College,
OF Akron, o., has been employed as
superintendent of the No. school.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
Iorai8nsiress Hntires
Lost

a bunch of keys, of value only to the
owner Supposed to have been lost near
the Postofice The finder will he suitably
rewarded hy leaving them at this Office.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
cOl0red Shoes

Made Permanent Black for a mere
trifie nj the Shoe Store of NJ. q. Darling
No 20 Main Street 1913
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
ORTIO MIcNT

Of
E VIII meet In Joni "a Wool
tn
which
10 b. -Dw
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21

WASH Nc TON TOWNSHIP, HANCOCK
lsnIrNTN- flNaVn A nrfI IA-ts-

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, HANCOCK
COUNTY, ONO, April u, 1876
NNe the Undersigned do hereby earnestly
w petition To the Trustees of said tewn-
ship tn have the Stock Law enforced imme-
diately:
\. Brown, q. Baker,
Henry Sheets. f.. Col,
C.S- Kelly. Andrew WiSeman,
James Kelly, j. ii. Lauglin,
e.. y. Doll, a. Fox,
John Wyanf, Thomas Hale,
John MeaSel, Joseph Leonard,
X. w. Taylor, Jane Wallace,
David Dick. John Wallace
VIM. Willard, James Dany,
VIM. NewhOuse, John Hooper,
John heteker, John Coman,
George Taylor, Michael MoOts,
J. j. Huffman, NJ. j. Fletcher,
A. Ebersole, Samuel Stillwell,
Christ Baker, Daniel Dichl,
Thomas NeWhOuse. PIT. Hale,
Martin Myers, James NeWhOuse.
Henry NewL ouSp, Jacob Eppler.
q. w. StOu1, John Emarine.
f. -SchanielbuTgeT, paniel Ecker,
T.. Fox, III. A. Miller,
George Ringer, F.. Dillery.
James Ringer, Emanuel Snlder,
John l4auglin, Joseph Duggeon,
Jerry IoSler, y. Walen.
q. ID. Need. \. StilweIl,
ii. Shroy, Coon Sherman,
T.. h. Hos er, NJ. sherman,
f.. ID. Need, Hiram Huffman,
-. Bricker, Aaron Wyant.
W. NJ. sherman IOhn LafOnion.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21

o. J. DEWoLFE, III. ROSE,
A. III. BABsLEY, GRO d. LOOMS,
JnHN YoUNG. Committee.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-21
5Eaol Marhef,

FINDLAY, o., July 20, 1876.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
CENTENNIAL NOTES.
Jersey mems DRy"-Grand Display in
Honor Of the EOrcigncrs.

PHILADELPHIA, August 2l.--Ihis is
"Jerscymen's Day. at the Centennial
by IN arrangement made by Governor
Bedel of New Jersey, and the state
Centennial Commissioners, this day
was set apart for a concerted visit by
people from all parts Of New Jersey.
The Exposition and local officials
everywhere co-opcrated and ministers
of churches eAerted themselves to
rouse public interest, and the cGnse-
quence is thousands Of people from
across the Delaware have poured into
the city and thronged into the Cen.
tennial grounds. From an early hour
this morning special and regular trains
from all parts of the State have run
iuto Camden, bearing immense crowds
of visitors. On the arrival of the train
containing Governor Bodel and party,
they were received by the committee
of reception, and the party then pro-
ceeded to the Exposition, escorted by a
band, where they were welcomed on
the part Of the reception committee
and also by the United states and
New Jersey State Commissioners
After their arrival inside, the visitors
formed in procession and marched to
the Judges hail, where an address was
delivered by DR.. Abraham Browning,
Formaities also took place at the New
Jersey State building, and the crowd
dispersed to see The Centennial. The
city is handsomely decorated with
flags in honor of the occasion. The
Trenton militia are present,
PHILADELPHIA, August 24.-Man-
yunE is reported on fire.
French Workm II Commissioned 10 the
Centennial.
New York, August 2l.-Fifty'one
workmen from Paris, Bordeaux, Havre,
Marseilles, Lyons and other cities OF
France, sent by the French govern
ment to visit the exhibition in Phila-
delphia, and study the improvements
which are making In different trades
they represent, have arrived, and leave
for Philadelphia tomorrow.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25

The appearance of
was the signal for
9 first heat the Maid
Iuggler, second; Full
,nninn. fnnrIh. Inln-
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
THROCkMORTON!

Is SIN theCry stephens, ShncI, Itnrh,
wise, kaufman, collin ana gRrrnnI
swell the chorus
Special to the Herald
MCKINNEY, August A-We have
the proceedings here Of the following
county conventions, all instrncting
unanimously for the denomination of
Governor }. W, Throckmortou: Ste
phens, Shackelford and attached coun-
ties, Young, Wise, kaufman, Collin
aud ToUant, They are all the con
ventions yet held. The people ARE for
the old patriot to man,
The "irst bale' of cotton sold for
twelve and ahalf cents,
The weather is very warm.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
WASHINGTON NOTES.
Military ninscmcuig Ira thc South,.-
Financial Matters.

MHimry Movements Ira thc south,
Financial Matters.
WASHINGTON, August THE See
rotary of the Interior has leased from
Ex-Governor Shepherd the upper por-
ton of the new lire-pruol building on
Pennsylvania avenue and Twelfth
streets for the use of the Pension
| office Hnd Bureau Of EducatiOu, ut an
annual rental Of Sl5OOO, The legisla.
tive appropriation bill gives Sll 900 foi
this purpose. Shepperd will heat the
building, hence the increase OF renta
over the appropriation.
Negotiations for the four and hal
funded loan have been closed, TO en-
brace all the parties bidding, compris
ing the RothschiIds Syndicate, the
National Banks syndicate, and Won
Hoffman and CO.'S Syndicate. \
quick ending is expected, rs the result
of their combined Efforts, which was
mainly secured by the secretary's en-
deavor to promote harmony and good
feeling.
\ general order from the War De-
pariment directs Col. Bugeren to AS
sume command OF the Department of
tie South, and on or about September
to transfer headquarters Of the De-
partment TO Atlanta, Georgia, The
companies of the Second Infantry,
now in the Department of the Gulf
will be transferred to the Department
Of the South, and headquarters and
companies of the Sixteenth Infantry,
now in that department, will be trans.
ferred to the l., partment Of the Gulf.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25

outside, Eleven scores, and they all
got away, the Maid leading at the
round turn, Smuggler, second; Bodine,
third Fullerton, fourth; Lulu, break
ing, going to one.fourth. The Maid
dashed right away from all of them,
Smuggler and Fullerton both breaking
ut the one-quarter pole. The Maid was
three lengths ahead of Bodine, he
twenty lengths ahead ofSmuggler, he
ten lengths ahead Of Fullerton. Going
down the back stretch, Lulu again
broke badly. The Maid passed the
one-half mile pole, ten lengths ahead
OF Bodine, who was twenty lengths
ahead of Lulu, she twenty lengths
ahead Of smuggler, and he five lengths
ahead of Fullerton. At the three.quar.
mile, the Maid was twenty-five lengths
ahead of Bodine. The Maid come down
the home-stretch like lightning, gain
ing under score of twenty leng hs
ahead Of Bodine and distancing Lulu,
imuggIcr ana Fullerton in 2:l6l,
n,the second heat Bodiue had two
lengths the best of the start
and held it, going round
the turn, the Maid making one
Of herpe 'uliar breaks between the turn
and quarter. At the latter place Bodine
was II length ahead. On the back
stretch the Maid closed the gap, lap
ping Bodine, but again broke length.
once more she closed the gap and they
passed the half mile neck and neck.
Between the half and three quarter
pole the Maid skipped and then showed
TO the front. Bodine, however, hung
on her wheel, the Maid breaking just
n little, and they shot the three.quar-
ter post neck and neck. Coming down
the home stretch the Maid broke, aud
it really seemed as II Bodne would win
the heat, but the Maid made u tremen-
dous burst of speed aud passed her an-
tagonist and won the heat by two
lengths, In 2;lSl, Big cheers greeted
| her.
In the third heat they got the word
evenly, the Maid leading the round
turn and breaking, but shooting right
away from Bodine. She was three
lengths ahead at the quarter, but broke
and lost two OF them, held the length
ahead at the three-quarter pole, and
come in an easy, winner Of the heat and
race by eight lengths, in 2:20.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
VOL. IV.--N0. 1863

war; Gen. Tchanell sent Prince Milan
dispatches undertaking to regain the
lost positions-to driye the Turks COM
pletely out OF Servla, and to carry the
war into Turkish territory. II also
formally protested against Prime Mi
lars pacific |, ,nings. The Servlan
supporting Gen. Tchanetf
the Prince yielded.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
THE CAMPAIGN.
Pr0hibitionIstS ~ ConUrcticW, Nomi.
nate IUIi State fick't

mate IUIi state ficI't
NEW HAVEN. August - The Pro
hbition party of this State nominated
the following ticket to-day; For Gov
ernor Joseph Cummings, ID. D., late
President Wesleyan University; Lieu
tenant Governor Romcrs; Secretary
of State, r. = CowIes Comptroller
John A. Powell; Treasurer, NJ ~
Dean. Presidential Electors were also
nominated. Resolutions were adopted
condemniug both of the great parties,
demanding that the whisky ring be
broken up, aud that faithful officers,
who are reforming abuses, be not dis
placed.
Tennessee Republicans VIII MOI Nom.
untc Candidate for Governor.
NASHVILLE, August 2i,-Ihe Demo-
cratic State Committee to-day APP
pointed Horace T.. Janeas, of Chattn-
nooga, lllector for the State-at-large,
vice rX- Governor Harris, who had dc.
cliucd the position.
The Republican State Convention
met in this city to-day. SNbout two
hundred delegates were present. The
convention resolved to snake no uomi-
Rag Rnby Notes
DErEoIT Mich,, August THE Ma
tionai Grcenback party held a conven-
ton at Grand Rapids to day and NOM
mated tuii state aud electoral ticket
DIES MolNts, la, August 1.-THE
Greeuback Convention in the Seventh
district to-day nominated Andrew
HASTE for Congress
FinLrInburg IN Finally Forced la re
publican OUbcrnnIOTinl Harness In
Missouri.
ST. LOUIS, August II The unofficial
report sent this noon that n. q. Fink
elnburg had Wthdrawn his declinaton
as Il candidate for Governor of this
state and accepted the nomination o.
the recent Republican Convention
proves to have been true. He formally
accepted the nomination today anc
! will enter upon the canvass Of the
| state ~ soon as his business engage
mcnts will permit.
Congressional Nominations.
TOLEDO, o., August -. THE Demo-
Gratis of the Sixth Ohio district nomi-
mated Hon. Frank II. lIurd for re-elec-
ton to Congress 10y acclnmaii0n.
Sr LOUIS, August 2l.-John NJ.
Glover has been nominated for re-elec-
ton to Congress 10y the Democrats Of
the Twelfth district of this State.
nation for Governor.
WHEELING, w. Va, August 2i-ln
the Second District Democratic Con-
vention, G. f. Martin was nominated
for Congress by reclamation.
PIrrsBURG, August 2l.-Ge0rge A.
jerks was unanimously nominated for
Congress by the Democrats in the
Sixth district.
FAIRBuRY,' Ills, August A.-The
Democrats in the Eighth district to-
day re nominated Greenbury l. Ford.
BUSHNELL, his, August 24-The
Democrats in the Tenth district nomi-
mated John ii. Hungal,
DETROIT, Mich, August 2l.-Henry
Dutield was to-day nominated for Con-
gress 10y the Republicans in the First
district, and John II. Kilbourne was
nominated for Congress in the Ninth
district.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
Another Auction Sale of Dry doodle

New YORK, August 24.-Townsend,
Montant u Co. sold to-day, on account
Of the manufacturers, one thousand
cases Richmond prints. Terms of sale,
thirty days, with discount of five per
cent. All credits to be made satsfac-
tory to sellers. Prices of goods ranged
from 81 to 7! cents per yard, at which
buyers were eager to obtain. The at
tendance was large and the bidding on
the whole spirited.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
Twenty five Thousand Dollar Fire at
Park ersburg.

WHEELING, w. Va, August "A
Standards. Parkersburg dispatch says
the warehouse and paint shop of the
Marietta Chair Company were destroy
ed by fire last night, aud the factory
building badly damaged. Loss $25, 900 {;
insurance not known; supposed to 10
the work of incendiaries. Two men
suspected have been arrested.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25

MEMPHIS, August 24.-Sherih Harris,
of Crockett county, whose arrest under
the enforcement act was reported last
night, was to-day held in bail to the
sum of two thousand dollars to answer
the charge before the next term of the
United States Circuit court. John
Harris, charged with being an accessory,
was discharged.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
THE DEAD STATESMAN.
Thousands Of SOrrOwing Hearts View
the Remains III Mr. Herr.

thousands Of SorrOwing Hearts View
the Remains Ut MIR. Kerr.
NEW ALBANY, August "A. From an
early hour this morning till five o'clock
this afternoon, constant stream Of
people was passing through the cor
ridors of the court. house, where the re-
mains of the late Speaker Kerr were
living in state. From the eyes of many
visitors, silent tears stole gently down
the cheek rs they ga2ed upon the
wasted form of the dead statesman, n
man whom they had learned to love
and honor with ardent devOtedness
and whose virtues were recognized 10y
ALL Choice flowers We're strewn III
profIsion around the coffin. Upon the
catafalQuea magnificent wreath Of
flowers, and wreath prepared by
the hat ds of Mrs. w. 5. Culberson, are
among the floral decorations. The
face of the remains bear evidence
of the intense suffering through which
Mr.. K,rr passed during his illness and
up to the hour of death. Were it not
for the familiar appearance OF the fore
head and the knowledge that it was
his body, but few of his friends would
recognize it. At half-past eight o'clock
tonight the casket was closed, placed
in the hearse, and taken to the family
residence under escort of committees
from the various civil societies Of the
city. A detail of Masons and Odd Eel
lows, of both of which organizations
Mr. Kerr was an honored member,
from II guard OF honor to the remains,
and will watch over them until the
hour of the funeral. The funeral to
morrow will be one of the largest ever
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
Railroad Accident In Vermont.

MoNTpELlER, VT, August 24.-By
collision on the Montpelier and Wells
River Railroad between the mail and
freight trains, the engines We're wrecked
and several passengers injured, Mrs,
Langley probably fatally.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
clouds of Grasshoppers In the Vicinity
OF Omaha.

OMAHA, August 2l--Immense clouds
Of grasshoppers have been flying south
ward for the past two days. Great
numbers of them alighted in this
vicinity, but can hear of no damages.
High north winds are prevailing.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-25
the TURF.

An ENciIing Race Between ROdine,
Fullerton, Lulu ana the Maid
Maid AGAIN Victorious.
PoudnHEEPslE, August 2l.-ln the
free'tor;all races to-day, the starters
were ldsmith Maid, Smuggler,
Judge Tullert VI, Lulu and Bodine.
The Maid sold at the rate OF two to one