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The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-02-28


from Winona, in effect January, 1876: w..
Leave for Chicago and the East, 1850 p. m.
Leave for Chicago mad the West, 1920 D. u.
For Pure Drugs 50 to Poole's.
Paints in MI colors in oil and dry,
at Noesen & Funk's.
Paper Hanging and kalsomin;ng
by Youngdahl.
The best place to buy Patent Med
icines, is at Pooles drug store.
COOP BOARD by the week, day or
meal, at Opera Hall Restaurant.
Boarders wanted.
Football is the amusement which
is now engaging the time Of the men
and boys Of this city.
-Chapped hands are cured, every
time, by using the "Forest Tar Soap"
Madam Bissonette has block
ready for making over ladies' straw
hats in the spring style. If
Lamps and Chimneys, at Poole's.
Mr.. Burley Of Featherstone, has
sold his farm, go acres) for $4,000
cash, and intends removing to Oregon
this spring.
Paint, varnish and whitewash
brushes, a large stock at Noesen &
Funk's.
Friends ! Romans Countrymen!
don't be bulldosed, but inquire prices at
Roseboom g. Sheldon's before buying
elsewhere. If
Remember that we offer the "Stats
Tidning," Hon. Hans Mattson's pa
per, and the ADVANCE for 1915 pei
year for both for cash IN advance.
ALI those wishing to consult DR.. E.
0. Baker, of Lake City, can see him
every Friday at the drugstore of Noeson
& Funk from 9 a. m. to p. m. 20tf
WIN. Trippe, of Featherstone, has
sold his farm $50 acres) for $500,
and will start in a few weeks on a visit
to his friends in Tompkin's county,
New York.
New book! The Barton Expert
ment-by the author of Helen's Babies,
just received, price so cents, at Rose
boom g. Sheldon's. If
The effort of Dodge county poll
ticians to detach from Goodhue and at
tach to Dodge county the towns now
bordering on that county were not sue
cessful.
-Poole's Cough Syrup is the best.
For house and sigh painting 20 to
Youngdah], Main st., Dow's old meat
market.
"A farm of $50 acres in WEIGH, one
of 80 in Vasa and one of l53 in Cherry
Grove, for sale cheap or to exchange
for city property. Inquire Of J. S.
Hoard, Savings Bank.
Subscriptions to the stock of the
building association are coming in con-
stantly and without much effort in the
way of canvassing.
The "Seed Wheat" lecture will be
read by the editor of the ADVICE, at
Featherstone town hall, on the evening
of March 9Th, at7115 o'clock.
For Bird Cages, Bathing dishes,
Feeding Cups, Birds nests, call at the
drug store of Noesen & Funk. you will
find the best variety in the city, and at
the lowest prices.
Another jewelry establishment is
about to be started in this city. A Mr..
Ware is preparing to commence bust
ness in the book and variety store of
Messrs. Lawrence e. Co.
Mr.. J. II. Passon, of Faribault,
lately Superintendent of the Grange
Mill at Faribault, recently destroyed by
fire was in town yesterday. He was,
accompanied by Mr.. Fuller, formerly
chief miller in the Faribault mill.
Isn't it somewhat steep to charge
ten dollars for showman's license in a
city of the size of Red Wing. It
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-02-28
LOCAL MATTERS,
RED WING, FEB. %, 1877.
Railroad Time Table.

! The trains on the c.. NJ. and st. Paul.
railroad depart from the Red Wing depot.
as follows:
GOING EAST:
Fret ght at 2:4O q. IN. Passsen'r 1910 p. m.
at S:23 \. IN. 1927 p. III.
GOING WEST:
Freight at 1920 a. IN. Passeng'r AIS q. m
" ut SIS p. IN. g 3:40 p. NJ
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-02-28
Chicago and North Western Rail
way.

Time Of departure Of Passenger Trains
from Winona, in effect January, 1876: .v. /
Leave for Chicago and the East, 1850 p. m.
Leave for Chicago mad the West, 1920 D. n.
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-02-28
Notice to Stock Holders.

Feb. 2lst, 1877.
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
RICHMOND COUNTY POORHoUsE.

To THE EDITOR HERALD
ter is published by. Mrs. Josephine Shaw Lowell,
member oil the State Board OF Charities. rejecting
on the condition and management OF the Richmond
County Poorhouse. In the OF 'justice'' please
give space in your journal 10 the testimony oil one
who has ministered TO that institution Tor period
OF nineteen years. The duty OF the undersigned has
been, aud Is at present, 10 attend the sick anu dy
ing poor there ut all times and, as matter OF
course BRING him into close Observation Of their
condition ana surroundings ] must conscicntiously
say, with all respect TO Mrs. Lowell that
| have never that filth or negligence she com
plains OF Indeed, the very week before her letter
appeared attended two SICK persons, perhaps the
that she has reference to- and SO struck by
the cleanliness around them ana the atteption paid
that could not but compliment the worthy Keeper
aud KIND wife. would DO the last the w0rlI 10
ignore the condition oil tho poor be indifferent TO
their wants. at The same time must moderate my
charity. me great uanger OF those sellconsttutcd
committees OF charitable iades Is nat they al ow tneir
zeal TO 90 too Tar, and wDen they pay an occasional
visit institution oil THIS KIND they are TOO ready
lend sympath zing ear to the complaints oil some
dsconlcn nlcd inmates We all know that the poor and
the outcast think II hard to DC places aud no
matter how well they may De treated you VIII hnd
some to complain. 1 myself, in passing through the
such, whicn, upon inquiry, found to be gioundicss
one thing Is certain, l nave never seen the county
mouse better conducted tban IL Is ~ present. and
think tna that would be the verdict oil the majority
who visit there. poorbousc cannot be exactly a
paradise, ana thuk that tho taxpayers oil Richmond
county do not want additional officials
FATHER BARRY
ROssvILLE, s. L., Nov. IL, 1917.
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
SHOULD BUSINESS BE LICENSED? !?
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD

To THE EDITOR HERALD:-
Much complaint is heard OF the burdens imposed by
our heavy taxation the real The city. Why
should not the next Legislature lax all business the
city OF Ntw York the same as all otncr large
mercia cities IN tho United States and thus relieve
real estate here from the burden which Is i'm
posed altogether upon it9 There are SO many differ
branches OF business carried in this city
many thousands in line of trade that II all were
made TO pay moderate license fee OF from $40 10
$500 each, according TO the amount of business donc
II would brig in a revenue OF l0000,O00 and per-
haps $4,000, 900 year. Two milons moro scan be
saved by reducing the city expenses, and then. in
OF real estate taxes beng So IS per cent this
year, they will ne only halt 81 32 There has been the
greatest oversight Tor years past In tie management
OF our city IN not licensing ali branches Of business
which would have nude the tax light on each
branch by producing large revenue which none
would seriously iecl. Hack owners, vendcrs liquor
Dealers pawnDrokers and auctoneors pay licenses
and vhy should not all other trades callings do the
sameY The money realized from these licenses
would 60 into The general und applicable TO the an
nuai expenses, ana thus greatly lessen the amount OF
tax necessary to be raised Rcai estate, thus rc.
lievcd, would again be active building speculation
would revive, and thereby the increase Of general
business would enable those engaged In all business
easily pay their hccuse OF course real estate tho
best investment that Oilers since II is free from dan
ger OF loss through frauds aud niismaIage-
ment Active real estate markets make active
business generally, and tho two combined make u
great commercial city. Wo must have stores, ware
live IN, ana as New YORK the largest commercial
city IN me uniou, and does business lor tho whole
United States, her real wealth. which consists OF her
real estate, must Ia short time become very valuable
II is true the real estate oi New York has been
neglected since the panic OF 1873 account OF tho
depression OF business but now busncss revving
we see a daily Improvement, ana people Will say in
tho near iuturc, II wish had bought properly or
twelve months ago.p
Naturally people will all 90 one way. When prices
OF any commodity are On the downward tenacncy no
customers can ec found TO buy but everybody tries to
gel mar ktl
when the tide turns every one wants to buy. We are
just THIS turning the tide regards real
tate and many persons from otncr states seeking
Investments 10 New YORK property; many persons
from the south aud West moving here. to enjoy
NE ~ rs luxury to live New YORK. and others
for business pufposcs, all tnut this rs tn
best point in the United Statps ior business. M 5.
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
A CASE OF NEED.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HgRALD:-
May request that you Will present TO The attention
OF the charitable oi poverty and misery In when
any person disposed to help lady In utter distress
will aud an object every respect worthy and do
servug2 IL IS the case OF lazy, deserted by worth
less husband lett alone IN u foreign land, penness
.na friendless ana with nm nant She IL in tho most
absol ute and IN such poignans wrechedness oil
mInd because OF this daiiy anxiety that she 10
threatened with the loss oil reason All this woman .
sercs are due TO the misconduct OF her husband, to
whom she has adhered with the devotion OF "a truo
wife until thus lett dcstute but the results Of that
doyoon have been to crush utterly 10 the point that
INDUCES this appeal, anignly cultured and sensitive
wQInan. Sly name and addrcss are given as warrant
lvr the truth OF these statements. W. A. W.
[Any funds sent TO this olice for this purpose will
be put in the proper hands.-ED. HgRALDl
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
COUNTERFEIT NOTES.

Mr.. James Fitzgerald, teller OF the Harlem Bank, In
May last, paid Mr. John H. Louis TWO my dollar notes
III exchange for a check Louis handed one OF them
TO Isaac A. Hopper who passed IL to Charles Amman,
who took It to the West Side Bank and asked Tor
small bills. This was re- used on the ground tnat the
blll was counterfeit. Mr. Amman returned the note
To Dir. Hopper, who in turn gave II TO Mr. LOUIS VINO
asked Mr. Fitzgerald redeem IT. The latter refused,
SAYING SIX months had elapsed since the cheek
was cashcd, aud further that lie (fnzgcrald)
had detected the same counterfeit eight VT eks Deorc
aud coud not possibly have taken The note or pad u
out sult was commenced IN justice McGohh's
court against Tue Harlem Bank, and yesterday HIS
Honor heard the testimony. Mr. hiDcklcy, teller 0I
the Wcst Side Bank, could not identity the note as
the one presented TO hun aud Mr. Maioy teller OF the
Central National Bank swore tie counterfeit had not
been put circulation unti several weeks after the
time mentioned Ny Mr. Frzgerad. the latter was
equally positive on that point Tue spurious note Is
the Central Bank anu sai to be excellent lm
tation Justice McGoun reserved his decision and
tho bank officials present took thor departure
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

Alexander NJ Stetson and Prince X. Stetson, who
formerly kept the Astor House, have been adudIcated
voluntary bankrupts their petition by Register
Fitch. Their Liabilities rs givcn in the schedules
amount about $50, 900, distributed among iory
creditors There due for supplies furnished to the
from 1868 1874 about $l3. 500, and they owe
$50 900 10 relatives for money borrowed TO the
concern The largest creditors are Lucy A. Sletson,
S24 lss As; Rebecca E. Sletson, $500; II. s. Eckert
So 0Oo A. and T. Robbins, $3306 OF. The assets con-
slsl protested notes. worthless railroad and hotel
stock and debts due 10 the amount or $2,3l3 a.
The committee creditors appointed TO Investigate
the affairs oil Louis Woslen elt SKIRT man uiactrrer,
a. No. 33S Broadway, who iaed few days ago. sub
niitled their report 70 the creditors yesterday Tho
liabilities amount TO $75,3l4 15 and the nominal value
OF the Is as iollows-BOok accounts $34 94o;
stock, SIT 690 cash, 1921 3S; fixtures 000; total
s5i,55e 80. The actual value Of the assets Is
mend the creditors 10 accept settlement 1t forty
cents on the dollar in two, four and ak months.
street IL negotiating with his creditors for settle
torty cents on the dollar which has been ao-
ceptcd BY many OF the creditors. His liabilities
amount $751; 976 40 and the actual assets valued
at $27, ,993 ST.
who mas Jailed tor the second time, has Liabilities
amounting TO SIS 600 and there are no assets Among
tho who have entered Judgments against him
are the folowing:-Colycr Judson, $lIg2 81;
Camilla Green. Sl.SS7 33; +. N. Curtis. $lo2e 9S;
George N. Swan, $slS 22 T. 9. MelIard. $5OS 54; X.
l.. Leggett S537 SO; Eva shaw, $405; II. ~. silver
man, $500 "a: L. A. Leahy, $3l4 81 :
s. Oscar Ryder has Withdrawn his application for
relief under tho Bankrupt law ho having settled with
his creditors In iull.
rhe assignment with schedule annexed Of Raphael
Lewenthal and Max Gabriel 70 Adoph NJ. Pstschcr
was yesterday Med III the Court OF Common Pleas.
The liablies are stated at SOL O62 o. tue nominal
assets at $5i,505 6l and real assets at $S, 7oS II
The following assignment was also filed In the
County Clerks Office Carolina Goodkind to Bernard
Rotchenberg,
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
POOR "LO" 10 PIU MONO.
THE PRESENTS THAT SOME NORTHWESTERN
INDIANS ARE SENDING TO ROME.

THE PRESENTS THAT SOME NORTHWESTERN
INDIANS ARE SENDING TO ROME.
There is now on exhibition Broadway store very
interesting collection OF gifts which are soon to be
forwarded TO Rome as present to HIS Holiness, Pope
Pus IN, IRON some converted Indians IN the North
west The gifts were sent TO this city by the Rev.
Edward Jacker. s. j., missionary at ST. lgnace
MackInaw county, Mich. The goods which
tirey tue haudiwork oil Indian converts at Tho mis-
SION, are ior the most part curious and
beautiful little models OF tho various articles
OF Indian agriculture, household work. implements
OF war or hunting and tho like. Tue principal
design that OF miniature OF birch bark, ABOUT
three feet long, lifted WIN asts and sails IL Deau
tiiuly embroidered with colorsd grasses, one sd0
The embems vi the passion OF Jesus Christ tho
emblem OF ialth, aud igures representing The
sacred OF Jesus anu Mary On the opposite suo
pictures oi the American nag and other patriotic
designs. The inscriptions are Dominic saiva nos,
rcrimus,n A. d. MDCCCLXXvII ana .sPio Nono
indani otawensesn "Lord, save us, or we persn,i
a. d. 1917 "Ihe Ottawa lnllans TO Pius TX ~ In tna
boat armless little wooden hsures represent
ing Indians Two oi them are supposed TO ba
the letter carriers address TO the Pope, written
Latin, oeng tied TO one oi the nsuies. Being On its
journey Rome the canos Is well provided little
sacks oil Indian corn beans over which the third
ngure the capacity OF cook, mas charge. rnis beau
uiul .iit made W Mrs. Margaret Boyd, a iuIl
boodod Indian, living al Traverse, Emmct county,
the mission. There are among the collection
severalimpiements o war; such rs cubs, which very
mucn Resemble a policeman's club, with a wooden
bail.glucd 10 then aud portions of Old stone tona.
hawks One OF the hunting knives was maze by Mr.
kadowckessa, VINO had his name attached TO thu
weapon Another very Interesting article calumet
or peace ppc oi white sloue anu very heavy fna
bowl, instead OF DeinK circular, cut square,
so that IL presents our sides To view, eacn oi
winch is rudeiy carved human lace, a regular
double Janus, the tour faces beng typical Of the iour
seasons when IA smoke is enJoynuie. Among tho
other curiosltcs are bows aud arrows HINT arrow
heads, little birch canoes, specimen or baskets and
pals lille cradle (ior the Pope. miniature snow
snoes, about five ncnos long, and PAIR moccasns,
winch are just about large enough to wear on the
thumb. All these articles are beautifully embroid-
dered and many oil them nave attached The names OF
The makers. Thus Mrs. Margaret Ogmnw Int
sent u specimen OF rush mating wtich the Indians
use To cover tnoir tents with Several mats Tor
pots and colee urns were also contributed by this
timable lady. one OF the little canoes has In II o
small piece Of birch bark when is written IN
English IN plain hand the words "Au Indian maiden
asks your Dles ing, Holy Father with the signature,
tJunu Ilsev
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
CHARTER OAK POLICY HOLDERS.

The policy holders in tho Charter Oak Lie Insur-
ancc Company OF Hartford who reside in Brooklyn
held meeting tho latter city Friday night last,
consider the proprety OF pressing Tor the appoint
mcnt Of receiver to take charge OF the company's
affairs The agent or tho company, who was
present, made brief statement, setting forth
ina. the company's real estate amounted to the
value OF about 1000, 600; had loaned on
bond and mortgages about 81, 000,00 tnal tho
notes hed against poicy holders amounted TO about
5000 000 and the assets amounted 10 $1,000 0OO Ii
pany should 20 into bankruptcy the agent uid
,hink tue policy holders could recover more than
twenty-five por cent Of the amounts tney had pud IN
The policy holders, however, appeared 10 entertain
the opinion that II would be advisable TO nave re-
cover appointed rho meeting oil dcpositors ad-
journed 10 meet on Tuesday evoning next.
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
Complicated Condition Of Affairs il
FL Paso County.
GENERAL FALCONS NOTE
Invasion Of Texas by Mexcans Pursuing
ard Furnishing Indian Thieves.
GENERAL ORD ALERT.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. ]

j
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov II, 1871
II Is now quite certain that Mexican Indians have
the border line for the purpose OF ro bbery for
considerable number OF these dusky marauders werc
seen yesterday evening at point not twelve miles
from Fredericksburg. the party succeeded in steal
ing number OF horses, tho property OF citizens In
that nognborhooi, and they rode of with their
booty without meeting with any opposition
From dispatches received here it is believed that
these Indians moving westward, and the citizens
have already gone in pursuit Of them. The military
authorities have also been notified OF the presence of
Indian horse thieves American soil and taking
steps to capture them. This is tho only party Of
Mexicans heard OF as yet this side OF the line. and
IT is supposed that other gangs will be heard Of at
other points.
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
DEATH ON A LIGHrSHIP.

John Mahan, engaged upon lghtsnip No. AZ, lying
at the Lighthouse Department dock, Tompklnsvilie,
Was found unconscious upon tho deck OF tho vessel on
Thursday last, ana conveyed 10 the Smith Innrmaiy,
whore he died yesterday IL appears that tho deceased
was al work upon the deck Of tne np on sunday last
and was hit across the forehead with the SLACK oi .
large caan. lie was ity-two years old and res dent
oil Brooklyn, where ne leaves vile and nve Childrcu
Coroner Dempsey, OF Now Brighton. viii mold an IN
quest
The New York herald., 1877-11-18
ARE THEY FORGED?

Detective Sampson, OF the Stock Exchange yester-
day Mr. Mcrrick Price, OF No 80 Irving place.
a member OF the Mining Exchange, on the charge OF
attempting negotiate alleged forged bonds. Tho
oficcr's attention was called 70 the by Il. A.
Bonner OF NO. "a Broad street, TO whom MIR. Price
offered the bonus. which consist OF three lrst mort
The New York herald., 1877-11-18

gage on the Erie and Pittsburg Railroad for $l,oo
each Mr. Bonner compared them with others ana
found a variance hence his suspicion that they were
forged. Tho pr -oner was arraigned before Judge
Fiammer al Tombs Police Court. He expressed no
little indignation nj hts arrest emphaucally as
serted that the bonds were genuine. There being no
person to swear 10 tho contrary Judge Fiamner or
dcred MS reease
The New York herald., 1877-11-18

or course the expenses attending the settlement Of
the com affairs will have to come OF The
sets alluded With this view am avoiding Iliga-
ton as far possible and have N every Instance,
when satisfied the company has no good ground for
resistance, Withdrawn all opposition 10 death claims
On The other hand holding that large sums OF money
rightuly belonging TO policy holders, death claimants
aud other creditors OF the company have found their
way into pockets OF stockholders and oil tho Exec
u,ive Board through unearned cash and stock dIvi-
aends nave Instituted legal proceedings for the
covery OF all dividends paiu since 1872, and all sub
scriptons to capital stock tor which money Ii as
a li1.t innc m mani az fnn
The New York herald., 1877-11-18

Total 72,7o0
paid ior ana never the possession OF the company
and existence so lar as the company was con-
cerned-regularly appeared III Inc annual reports of
the com pany as assets.
Sepenh-rhe pretended sale OF various accounts 10
Mr. W. W. Sharpe, Tor which ne gave bonds and mort
cages 10 the extent Of $30, 900, which shows that
entries relating 10 these TRANSACTIONS were twice made
aud cancelled by counter entr es These bonds
and mortgages appeared In Lne'ociAi reports VI the
Eiatt-rne failure to keep on 1e. II ever on file,
and in such the disappearance OF vouchers Tor
payments, pretended payments, OF amounts agsregat-
ing $27O 400 Co. The inference would seem to be that
vouchers oI some kind were submitted 10 The Auditing
Committee and afterward spirited away or destroyed
Nnth-The non-payment ol death claims, ana Inc
resort yexaous litigation, ~ ordcr 10 bring about
com pr IN delay OF claims amounting
TO SlO9 $40, some extending back to 1867.
1cnth-And finally the inactlon oil the Board OF d.
reclors in discovering Thai the affairs vi The CON-
pauy we're Improperly conducted that The pretended
large profits were tact never earned; that poicy
hoidcrs were lot secured possession of the
serve required by the Insurance Departments that the
stocks aud bonds OF the company, the loans and other
nssss were not as reported, but In many instances
wnoIv act,lious; that large balances OF casn pur-
porting to be on hand lamounting AT times TO over
800 OOO was In bank or Office, called Tor by
The DOCKS - -
The following statement Will show the condition Of
the company october 81, 1877, II outstanding
changed policies remain force and policies WITH
premiums unpaid 10 June 90 1877. are iapsed:-
Cash in office bank. s23, 1855 II
sIOO, 900 Untod states hve-twenty bonds,
with state superintendent, market valus
about. Observation-Disclosures. .... los, 500 90
Deferred premium on l,bt3 policies In orcc 1881 so
premium notes les...................... 27l4 81
Reserye loan Observation-Disclosures. 3S,240 rs
Bonds and mortgages, considered good... ~, 900 90
once furniture &c. (estimated) ......... 2U0 90
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. SlS4, 4o1 10
Liabilities.
on ]. .573 policies insnring Ss,S4s.o9O, the
reserve cis.................... .$a4S. $40 92
CLAIMS by death. l0951O 20
Miscellaneous CLAIMS 6,SS7 ~
Total $500 2i7 IL
Denceu ucy.................... lSO, S45 ~
IJ Crigina Policies Are Observation-Disclosures
On l 573 policies Insuring 81, $40, ,06i, the
REQUISITE reserve ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1866, 1852 %
CLAIMS by death Observation-Disclosures. l09,510 10
Miscellaneous claims. 6,SS7 10
Total. $4S3 $50 IL
Deficiency. 2yS, I4S ~
LIP
The New York herald., 1877-11-18

The receiver here concluucs his written r.,ort aud
number oil schedules are attached summarizing the
most nagrant instances OF Encouragement.