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, 1877-02-16

rnE SUPERVISOR wAs OFT or THE CITY
ard would not probably return hcforc npxt Monday;
matter settled as body but that lie did not think
i right md proper 10 arguo thu 1,otion until tlo
ha. I'd nSts 's 9s
iii. Yuiirr sn!ti lint no.. OF tic at!da.Its Ind
and that she adilonal aayIts ju-t llled were aniy
tAs really required tho prcsence VI Inn anpefys0F
The Huals. r"wn i3oarA had adjourned until sat-
urday. aud te was an1ioua 70 hare the tnntinn
hu,,ethlng 10 xN OIL at tho .nccliny. III shurt, ho
urged tint ticFe he etay IN aFg'ltng this o1fou.
w. t!er5ieE wns 1T ~ nixtuns M TO prae.se &C.. =
esHce of thc Superslaof. IT, might maks IN atsla.
vii a. to what ihe Hu,a'rstsnt would !e willing to
TO- ht :. t With the argument
Ju,lEe Fa1wsil Inquired il he could submit this
atsaa,!s by o'elcsk: ..u... . ,.m,, .. ...
Il ! o'eioek Me,t'. nes.lek and Evan' again
iii. llnKn,cK FILED MS AFFIDAVIT,
setting ont That Nr. Lfncolu!, tho Town Snpel.
Visor, waa absent. md would not l'e back until
Mosdsy eft shst T. w.s psvssd tS 'haw 6y t
aurctiea to him u.fncoln} for s1ani!natinn nor
furnished any. other evidence on ttts subject.
hs4 usser Inquired What tho an,,,,tns of tho bond
sh0aIa By In The sar1rsi*ofs es'sH'aslon ," ~ "a
comply thrsswttl: HAT aho Ittwt b'artl has met
golHlIng ues tolleetus, but hna adIUn!nr.1 fEotr
lime 70 li1nu Ut Etas request, but now by having
sl!cd to gsc 6onl, it will meet Saturday. Feb II.
AMI appoint l0tactOE tn fttt tho vacancy caused
BY EvnBs' lailnEn IN qualify.
psfetr, howrscF,. thts VIA rraa. IT. Fnllot
hrt large number Of a!itlasits IN the case. a
iew us thu a.iiJasiA weru htcA Wednesday,, IN nH'
ttc3pAfOn Of ttls 1U lion to 3sanlyG ths Injunction
Liens u Esun.' acts which hays aifca4y been TO-
reascllly pabltshsd. IT. llesflck then began read.
answers 10 Inc mandamus proceedings, md Tho
| aflcrn1on Nus thus consumed. Ar. Fuller atl
nltitcd that Ms. Ltnco!n would swear 10 tho fact.
alleged iM Ar. lieEFtcks atlayt, thus rendering d
| continuation Of thu argument nMncccs*aTy.
fhis ,noEaIns sls. Fullet will dr. 'or atldlt
etentty responsible, aud ~ oclock thts Afternoon
| the argument will b. resumed.
, 1877-02-16
TELEGRAPH WAR.

Tar f,1 nk Tn
,,.. ~" A.,sn,,. @ :. n.,,. ~ To,osx.,a,, Cosnanr
s.s,nr ,v,." nv, ,,,a ne,o. ~ IT, n,s a. ~:
s;sstnn, n";,r,.I h..,vror rtnu,n".,, an1 = a"is-
rIi1', ri" tynstoru 1,,,ar Tam.na,, , ,.,.,.".
''''s' 4"o "1naS'" oui' So."I'a'9' e'a'''''"s
70 occupy thc Quo q NlisalestPpf roadway e1-
cl,ts!ycIy by contract, tore down about forty
miles Of wjrc anil procured IN Injunction from,
tho District Court Of Indiane to prcyeu, the ,,
A.,n,,r i. ,,oo,n. r;.an tsn,,, a,,,.,ias nv ~
A.'""'e ~ fhe'"c eomIa''} sson' !e!!ae'ns ia
wire OIL the poles of the Ohio & Mississippi
Railroad Company. III order not 10 b. further
tIrtnyed. tho Atlantic T. parfgc COMPANY then
nrorccdd ,,nirr the laws Of Indtona o,,,} ,.,n.
~ t"osssusa "'ue. 1ne '""r W ,h"'a"a a''a .u"@
'elhtsea tho right VI way Which was granted by
tho bamc District Court, aud tho work was
resumed, scnarate polcs being erected, Another
Injunction wo. then nhtoi1,c,1 lv Tia Wrstcr,
;1.,so,s rn,,na,, T., .,,a Is"',s,, s..a. c'..". -
ot.o's eu"Pa''5 y" tae un'cu oates Coutt az
indianapolis, restraining tho Atlantic i Farllic
Company from proceeding under tho Con.
dctuputlou law, and work was again
,to,rcI ,f,., tron,v mia. =, Ha,a.
s'oPFsu "'ses t"e"ty n'a.ee W po'aa
ha'l 'fceh SGT up n'l the railroad company'a q
etll.irinned right Of way; wllercupon tho Atlan-
tic IL Pacific then procured the consent Of tho
l,ui nwnrr. tu.t nntstlr N, ,oot1wav N hrIJ
~. ,,,..' ns !,.s., ,,s..s .''s. ~ y.e
~, 10 "e, una 'acy ''ass no" Hearty eo'l'lstca Inc
line through u Louisville, having taken up tho
Dcb previously set ut,on The rHI1ronla right Of
, 1877-02-16
LOOK OUT FOR WARRANTS.
Nrtv ACtfRNu.

An effort was Made Wednesday afternoon 10 put
III practice m entirely new scheme tn gain cntrnnco
to dwelling for The p1tposc Of robbery. Fortu.
natcly, 1t did not work, although shcfc ,scsc only
women In the house: but the thieves are apt 10 try
again In some nthcr locality, anil may hc success.
fat II their "i'ttic gamo" is not cxroscd. About
2 o'clock on the afternoon mentioned. a woman
knocked at tho batcmcnt door of house
on North Lasnlls street, near Division.
wherein live people who have m abundance
Of shih wor'ds goods. She nskcd for
something to cat, aud "1,sldgct," wio looks upon
at brggars iMpos.crs, told her to 60 10 regnae
so,p honse nras by. whcto = good meal could be
procured for shc asking. 1lle fad, u ths honse
VI. tiE s'f 10 m Il t'nns
in The window 10 give mo drawing of tear. The
servant did 70, hnt was absent from Tho room on!y
20 engaged two n,sn waiksd rap!dly ur, ths front
stersatd rang tho hell Tho garl started to answer
f. e"t sS,a e: d nSt &C. o1
walked uut. The lady seated in tho bay window
d,a not ''ks H. arpsaranes ot f., ths
tl,c back ROOM. that they came fos no good.
whsrc9pon the n,olheT Yent ~ .he doot he1setf,
It'll e1 Was doae sN H. Tas "sa a00'
THEY WE'RE cossrApLEs, AND HAD 4 WARRANT
to scize the siiscrwaIc Of the family on the second
@ wors ,nfarn,ci of iii; faet. Thsy. bowsvfI, wrre
~ s1 H. ss.:s Ait ,. (: sF ~ ?ss' ?ssfs
iSe % I'D % ill.,. Swo JAW him . iew moment. eeo.S
Hiring hin here, stc,'a,aIed tho nosaer 'ii'sy
the vrbtlbalc access to The Inside being impossible
unless tle door weto forced open., They DID not
~ to @ s o s1 aas ss of fcl syss
coats md exhibiting .fast, but they were in
;s a"ty II III d (, % ssn 'sex ,eh ha
ahoas aolnF 10 the o!lee of ths lead e the 'oa:e
, 1877-02-16
TIE DAIltY1IEN.
I.lOSE t1r r1aEfle SESSIONS.


Tia sessions Of tho Northwestern Dalrymcn's
A.sncist!on wcru brought 10 Gloss ycstrrlay In
UscenuslaHtn'K Hall.
The attendance was Quito large, anl embraced
most Ut thu prominent darymeh In tho Western
btatcs aud many Of the asgrat city dealers in dairy
products. ......." ,....
The morning meeting WAS opcacd at 0:3o o'clock
by President Fasi.l.
On motion. S5t IN The Tredsurer's hands wcfo
turned over 10 tue Secretary, Dr. Stone, gu account
ut salary.
D. ". pAKE,
Of Bcloit, read lapcs on securing tho keeping
qualities Of butter. Proper treatment of the milk,
cleanliness Ut utensils, the Of shallow pans for
ssttns the milk, and allowing tho cream TO become
osln matter was used 1t sAou!l bo placed Iu tho
:; % Ssss S II e.r IT. eatsE sas b 9s 'se TqsS mi
t.n.thtrd. ot 1t Sboua bs put IN Tho hrst working
Cu1s III washing with pnt1 wasur was suggested,
"Thu iscla.isu Alsan.ascs Of liil!orus1t iIles.ls
ot lniry stock" waA tho topic OF .~say by ftof.
% [e eis!mea ' scse wess M hi i1res bscsds u daii;
euws that cnn,nanaea attention. thu AyrtA,res,
Jrrtoyt, and Tho i!o!sts'ns. l!o a'A nut 1htnk
10 say that COW could bc ~ tattcd thai shs would
hsys ftss laFss .appIy%t sh MILL st tnt.t;
aslry @ eow an an1 sood oesi CO" could Isl ba found
a1e.oa!'sa prs;,d!ay iot pstiiIons 9 ths LeEi.ia:
tureh u Illinois, Wisconsin, ana !oWa fos tho
IA...ss Of :aw. prohibiting Inc ds'utlon ind adul'
i. {. burll s,ncnded by providing for the Or.
pviulEcnt " eon,n,!tter ot hires to present tIs
matter to the LcEt,!sluIet. and the n,otion pre-
vailed. and Judge Wilcox. Of Elgin II. W.. Meade.
y. Hebron. H., and Icua!ney wrro appointed ~
= On .'otion of ,r. Buell. The report Of the Com.
n,btccun barry E4ptrin,ente. submitted yesterday,
MA. sdupled. and i .coumtltDs Vi shrst Oh caet
experiment. srpolntcd. -....,.
rME REPORT or TUE soNiSA1lso COMMITTEE
the Convention. ~ follows: President, Hiram
tsul,h. shsboyran Fails. VIA. tice .Ptesdtnts, :,
G. II. Wilder. Evansville, Wis.s W. g.
Mhs ksno'ha. W.T.. fa ,.s st,tSn.. ,i.:. fhe
john stewart, Naneae.tvs. "a. !. {. II. turns !.
Uanstlle, la: L. II. Seward. Atsengo. ILL.,: 4.
II. AatbeF, Chiesgo; Z. Z: Buell.. Rock Eslla: III:
III. Wanzsr, El9in: g. y. Gould, Elxtn; +. '.
l3pasH, Aor1,.oa IL seSFetaEs; ;.1t q; s'onf.
Gin; Treasurer. ". II. Stewart WoodatVck, Ill.
1issusston OF The best feed for uich cow
l. .Boles oppo,ed shs !dcs that Jer4ey ,eat.,,
T1o.. Hall narrated several in.tsnecs to show th
'soIlIng" was debated, and Ptol. Hail semarke<
that i~iee ~ much good could ba obtained fEou
Housing. feeding. md III gcpers! cate OF milk
lag COWS vets talked over. and aoue good hint
brought out
Tho gentleman appointed 70 read papers and ID
d1eaa the Association oa dairy Ren'ialsesoces'
Tha PTraidenl appointed the foIo~!ux commit
tee 10 Aei In opjunct!un With The Executive Com
1nlttco 10 making asEap tcMeuts Tor tbs uAiry FAl
70 ~ held u ths Aps Of tho next annual cos,sa
, 1877-02-16
THE ClTY.IIALL.

Wster'Tents yesterday were n, Sss.
The TscssuIer yesterday paid Out 5e5, 600 On Tho
city debt.
The Plllshusg. Cincinnati 4 81. Louis Railroad
yesterday paid to tho Treasurer $5 20 being their
portion OF tho cost OF the vs4aues uh!ea esosses
Milwaukee atenue 1t Despif Ines street.
Nothing further las been said In regard 10 tho
prVpoAe1 scheme fct getting the new City. y.uall
, 1877-02-16
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER,


Kkoxuk, H., Feb. l5.-The !ec In the Al!ssls-
sippE at this point broke up this afternoon. A.
ter moytn; tor about three.Quarters Of an hour
II gusged, and u HOW blocked up. The river
has risen thres feet. This lower lock Of tho
rap!ds improvement, IN which the gates were
being placcl, was Aooaed with water, but only
tll2ht loss will result Three stean,crs and siI
batges were noyal above tho bE4lgp, but uone
OF them were damaged BY the Ice.
, 1877-02-16
rltrt named Josrph Mareh, j. n. Parker, nnt1'
Charles RletfcT, were arrested Al tho West Nad!-
son Street Station upon tho same tNSc.

,Its. named so,sph Mat.h, ]: r. rsskeE; I'M! mt
,ss so ssees s sscn Hpe sa ss @ s "s 'a
sSes y
asseses ni sss 'Fs e. e dns axs' sc a 9 se
avenue. 1tlt nniohiedy Government case, and
tho "',se,, ] a,s looking m 70, tho erns''. e', o..
hesnnsRf. sHs ness -. r'%n .tse n'n. W.. snoS
ssssf a sSsSn;a VIZ Gaa
eopecallns roods in violation Of SEE. o. y. q ths
noon BY commissloner iioyne.
Tho wounded On ham, At present arc ali doing
rstfK nyeSst M s baxSa ~ y
s,si to be r. sn :"
3s,sst 1s ors b 5 sf nSs s:es se essaes ss,a e s
ssi:t i Isanie., AN 4 1T 1!,7 ll9s avenue
.oa,es.. Tim Mshensy .nd uI' stshs,.en, Of tho
Yet Twelfth.strcct Stallion. rcccntly. arrestca
%,shas ,s' wh" .
s7a wurth of c!EarA from No. .Oh West Maaison
,,I{s1 tes q s wcr, II Fl ssa.. s tt" S
ing irons IN Ocac" a,enus rs.iIense and j fenrth
of *.h wnIth Of eigass from No. $40 Wt.t Maltron
street; The case wy conc bttose .tn't!ee senliy
under IL, oo0 bai IT, " ~ ''"' -
v.aro.J.v nlc,t scro+ seoxex ,,r,,oJ thc ia,
e Msfy 5 S; r. ,a, a s3a esss xs
& efs sse s sassd a s's se.t es
hetd to " lieu tic c,im!saI cours t' tee' II 1 @ oo
ssii; j bill the Fo.t q liz s..ls .se. apq9 eeas
a ea Is sse s sna a So,s srs 0GS sefa snnsss sssss
rcsnn.ftyniv S.t;. SS{i nnI Siii. unnn rhsFoes ~
tnlr. - ~ - La-.s ~ III -" ~'s~@ -
1ns,,ss s,,,s,..a.,s v.....,,, 49,, ~, ,o,,.,x
,og cetea era ne'a ~ nro r.
m9a,e s." ?, e1IrcSo' nna falben: nsotdGf!y, ~
ffntY aays spsses Sea1.. afHssny Q. eot.nins
iaai coart; PstsE shieii., lasssny q : ma! IGN
Mafy uafd; Or Ho' ss nt1 C1ark st5sst, IN Father
,,r ,Gnafei So e tho Ct Gdl'n'n ,11 cGIt H.
s.Swn,d1pE .Sa , A. 4: H. Jun 9ns q St.s siSl eash 10
an s1s a Eaa wSsec s;eeny q fFa
aIas fnshs rat p.' 5 nEsy sSee e,d t
s;!2s t,on James 9: ,aw5ense: 8: GOO 70 ths
az n e lousp of ond
ysss d@s!l I:.sse.!selx q 80 sai sio: Aihsst ss1
y. ba., having been Indicted; liz e,yii esses Z
sInon 'a sce Sese sst's 'n'sid hs wIaa ae sm
% son foE sh2 larceny Of eoaa n se:s, and pistol
Ifan, , y: \: Moliien o. ~: III. Meft Aaania
S sns e s Cnn! d a. cnnr; s1mP,o p W..
neh IN az adGltotsal s' fct thc larceny OF cloth
sosa 's @ a. Mse ,stsSs % ss.s s nd .ss
sylor .;;s :!sss ;ea ess;$e sysase. s. SSo VIII e.
.!!so from ea,*ln tloosa Ialand. Each ras held in
s'oo to s''' cF'n'i1s' n!aa!sa s9nTa; H. r,.,
, 1877-02-16
CHARMING DOORS.

BY the ingenuity OF pf. Price, we bass now b.
fore " The sweetest aud most charming odors.
Ills AltasA Bouquet and Pei lio4e are really esptl-
yattny. LAdie& uy them.
, 1877-02-16
A MILITARY TRIBUNAL,

LIAyEaWoRru, Kan. Feb. 1a-The court
martial, which has been Tor soma days IN prog
rcss At Fort LeAseuworth, was called for thu
purpose Vt Investigating charges sgsiase Lieut.
, 1877-02-16

AN!lOTr-1n this city. Feb. IL, Of pneumonia,
Mr. FIhycI Ahftist, n.ci sal years.
Funeral from llis late residence. GO Dcka1h.st.,
Saturday mufu!Hg At 10 o'clock, to Gfaccl1Hd h@
carfnReF. :.
Ef-Applci0n wis. Ecoliuk f1n.) and Detroit
tAlcai.) papers please copy.
UAitTLETT-Feb. II, at Tho residence OF hes
Non.tn.law, ". IL. Bryan. l1HI ludann.av.. MrA
Martha n. Bartlett, IN tho HOth year VI her age.
Iscn1atns 10 bc taken tu 1outasll1c, Ky.
, 1877-02-16
MIKE EVANS.

An EFFORT TO DISSOLVE THE INJUNCTION.
Having failed IN hta efforts to compel tho Super
veor to approve h's ton, at!ke Evans HOW resorts
10 other actics 10 get POSSESSION ut tho office OF
South Town Collector. "Wednesday afternoon,
Mixes lawyers, Mctsrs. Ful!cr and t;ondy, Ecrvea
Mr. IIctrlck with q notice that they would prcsgnL
Themselves before Judge Farwclt yesterday morn.
lny to move for n dissolution of the present ID
Junction which rcsstans Gcn. l.teb. tho County
Clerk, from hnndlng over 10 Eyaus tho .az.hooks,
about which thcre wns such stubborn rontest a
few months ago. Mr.. Ilcrrtck and Mr. Fuller vera
therefore present whcn Judge Farwoii opened bis
Cont yesterday morning. The patient md per-
a,stent ''l'y Dang" necup!cd back seat, await.
Ing the prpgrcfH of events. 1t Ia 10 ic fcarcu tint
hs rot very ltIc satisfaction out Ut Tie short pro-
Mr. Fuller submitted Two aaldayEss and n,ado tho
formal motion 10 ilssoye the injunction. Ono Of
these Al,tavits was that VI
County Clerk. and was, in effect, that he knew
nothing about any lntcnton on tho part 81 Evans
tns e a lie esys e III. s. h.
ihc aneant of The taxes. Iut Gy law thn " tecarlt1
sonabiy prudent Hian; TINT tho defendant enlel
ila. h. ssss tht:a'tsMsd " declared hia nenton.
ha h to a
py Tie snpcryssor and Town Clerk; that h dcnle
bNuks to snlti Evan. m thr 10Th tay 81 ileconbes,
lH.t. nr any Other shy, whether raid Esahs ohnnsd
At that time have syri. lsd approved ns prnsldcA
fn'; thnt hs acn!ed that hu wtald have cntrir ont
his thscAts, iteranse he never made uny. mud uevrr
had fuch Intention; that hu believed Evans 10 DO
the Collector; and lhat Erana had rendered rrop-
cr bon.t 10 the Supervisor. which lho t1sler ought
to upplofc.
The remaining nAllayit wns That Of
THOMAS r. JUDGE,
clerk In tho Cnl.cctors ofco, anil SET forth That
iron, his rcvcral years experience In tho Collect
ORR o}Icc and fTun, an examination Ut the drltn.
HaeRt taxiist4 nf 1H7: ls13. 1874. and iH7, slia
, 1877-02-16
flANI&Gt{lEH,

Observation-Disclosures the eth inst.,
at the Residence ot tho brides mother. 1c:l0 IAn.
fpsass sasy atssrg II c,ans ss aai ns' xe:
Dcltto liirahbcrg. Ut Philadelphia.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1877-01-18

1t has been demonstrated beyon:l all
cavil, On scientific: basis, that all alct.
hulic liquors arc injurious to the humsn
System and therefore, should be sbstaine''
from. There IL no nourishment whatever
in them. Baron Liebeg, the great German
chemist, once said: As muci, q 'ur 10
your Can In on tbs point Of table krife
contain O. much nutriment ~ eight
quarts Of the best Bavsrian beer" Why.
then, should any man Get his stomach I"
work to get out Of eight. quarts If the b:st
l,eer what could be found in az nue., d'ur
as he could lift on = knife point? lie
would be more wisely employed In look.
ing FIR needle in bundle If stlaw.
Tie use Of liquors OF oil kinds has c'',ne
tn liz admitted I" be productive Of no
benefit more important than . : stimu.
liant, aud substitutes fur them less hurtfal
can readily be found. They are not valuable
Is f.s,d. They are not needed u medicines.
They are the direct cause Of more personal
degradation and domestic misery and ~,
c,al disorder than any other one agency.
besides being the seed and fuel If +vt1y
other sin. They expose our families ~.
destruction, t,ur psrA,ns - insult, and up
hold the vic,ous ssd iiie q the expense Of
the Industrious and vir,upus (;hriatian
ct Work. tl,s;5gi s.l.sfs n
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1877-01-18
The HcathSn Chinee.

A Chinaman by the name Of Wong
Chin Foo, lec:ured al the Opera H,usc in
St. Paul las, Sunday evening. t" q large
audience. Here is what the Pioneer Press
says alb ut him:
He is bright. witty and Interesting. with
4 very fair comuan.i If ihr English Ian.
gu.g;, which he acquired principally br.
fore coming to this c"un'rH ,nle more
than two years ago. lie iU':k fer his SUR
iac, Domestic Lite in China" AMI ,lOugl,
his lecture was in great Measure = lie
tense Of The people Of Chin. against at'-
surd and cruel stores Of their customs
sud habits, he WAS rx.r.mr'y liberal in
hi. cons liberation Of what he as \ CHINA
man had b''en taught IL believe IT," faults
If the American people ~. Wong
FIR the Chinnmea reid their names from
right IT, lef>. instead ii from If. I" right
demons rated how almost everything in
C;.ina l. c, implicitly the reverse from what
il is gu this sid. 1T III" vl"b.. They ma r.
there first, and learn To low. ati-rxxr,l.
Tney tinl more female b.au'y il the feel
than In the face. vet he sa> $ that the bind
Ing Of ,h,. feet is but \ tns''i,n--l,ot mn
in, x,,rable law-n',t more tnmnOh. anil
mot near sncru or Injurious ~ the fash
i'm xmong American women 1T binding
ND their waists H. s',Oys how cl.'<e are
the family ties tina, bind father and sou
together; how II man is given most r:'l
spect rs hr grows older; how social p0
sition is only gained by scholarly a'ttin.t
lnents; how the government makes 1t
possible for the psn're>t man +, acquire
such xs,cial position and thereby acquire,
. competency. aud mary more things that,
cannot here b.. enumerated The lecture
wss one 1T rare Interest. brcause II twas
all new and fres',, and different ftcr, any.
thing IL the kind hrfrr listened I" herr,
and he hal the other incentive of very
13ne audience. Wong is success in the
lsctu1e field.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1877-01-18
The Ashtabv Elc0d0.

The sta'ment in j. esttrda> : Inter Ocean
that the mystery If The AslItabula bridge
d :sastcr had probably been discovered,
and that the terrible calamity Was the 70
su.t If deliberate design to rob and pll
lagc, created IL good deal If excitement.
We need search, say to our readers that
the account was moi q mere sensational
story to crea,c gossip "nd speculation.
The Inter Ocean DOES not deal in that
kind Of news. But the arlicl was based
IN what il believed l., I've the most relia
bic information. and the railway autIlOri.
ties fully expect t" have some of the in.
carnmte fiends who committed the deed
in custody within few days. |, is i'm.
lM,s>ible IL realize that there exists on
earth such monsters in human shape: A.
men who would deliberately perpctrats
such an umlleard ri crime a. this; but
the indications point to this rs fact, aud
tile country must bc pr.pa:ed IL note n
new depth o: deprayity ON the part Of
.nankind.-ln.cr Ocean. January 18Th. I.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1877-01-18
The Curse Of Liquor.

We f,u"d this paragraph hid away in
the c"rncr 81 one Of the daily papers:
\ man ragged aud pennile>s. whn was
sen, t'jall ut Boston ~ common drunk.
ard IN Saturday, Was once itch and
prosperous citizen. M h'n:'r:d Alderman
V,'i n Candidate tor Mayor VI tie cI..
What y world Of misery is revealed in
this small paragraph! Think IT the
chee1lcss garrr's, the abandoned families,
The murders and deeds If violence, with y
whole catalogue Of still unu"mbered evils,
and I'LL traceable to liquor. All! they
know 40, what they do VII" oppose the
temperance Cause. And y"u who self At
Observation-Disclosures vino SHEER and jeer at
the fanatics" that would save society
from the fell dcs,royer-God pity you!
And Cod pity the victems lured by your
arguments! Y"ur: arguments may he
clever and plausible; but 90 much The
worse Enr The silly victims that fall into
the snare.-lrish World.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1877-01-18
4 6toet In LIE.

Living in Kansas City. respected anil
wealthy merchant, 10 Greenup Bird. IN
old resident Of Missouri, aud one If the
best men in tina, State. In 1866 lie was
banker \. Liberty, Clay county,. a town
not ten miles from the home OF the jams
boys. "s: = ..
O,e day while he and his son William
were alone in tile bank, three men entered
and asked him to change. 80 note. lie
took the bill and stepped to side table to
procure the change, and. returning, was
met with revolver presented I" bis face.
He realized that he was in the power OF
men WIN would not hesitate for m"n,en,
IL take his life, if necessary. What fol
lowed can be told in almost word The
robbers .rapcd over the couu.er. aud,
while Mr.. Bird and his sou we're guarded
by one, the others secured 81 900 from the
vault, the door of which, unfur.unat. "
VAS standing open. The banker and his
.on were then hastily thrust int" the van't
md the tlors closed. Tue robbers thea
d, mounting their horses, which were
N charge If ..ssoci~'es 10 The street. They
dashed down the principal streets of the
town, the people l.mking IN in wonder,
act Knowing what had happened. The
younger Bird succeeded in opening the
,l"cr Of the vault, and rushing to the win
dow, he gave The alarm in time fer u ci:l-
zen to draw revolver anil fire at the r..
treating robbers. unlucky SHOT f'r him:
the rubber. turning in his saddl: aud tax.
ing dca,ly III, sent n bail thrnu.l. tn
brain II the man who had missed his mark.
Out Of the town they went Without NOES
!atiUn.
But III: James boys aud Younger hrusl:.
-rs were unknown in those days is dash
ing highwaynien, AMI party Immediately
started in pursuit. They chased them TO
the Missouri river. ami there "vertMk
Them. A running fight followed, but the
r. .bbers escaped, and from that time until
they murdered the cashier "f the North
ii Id Bank. followed their daring calling
it'll success. This was their first bank
robbery, and commencing right at home,
it shows that the life vi n" man, friend Or
toe, was allowed tu ,hwart them in their
ncfariuus undertakings.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1877-01-18

(Fi- pub iratioa Janurav 4ths)
.GIATE Or MlNNESOrA,C oUN-
.kyy%STY or NOW RR.--ss. /. E#
! In Probate Court. s. y @
In the uatts, of The estate Of James Poster.
deceasea. - So @Egs5EFFtSS3s
n. tice !, hereby gwen to the heira Of said
deceased snd to all other persons interested
in raid ests,e that the petition Of Judith
snd William, NJ. Foster. executors ut the e.
tate Of said deceased. for q final settlement uf
thor account ~ such executors ~nd for =
final dis barge in the premises will DO heard
b.ft re the Judge If Probate for said County
At the Probate Once. In the city of Anstin,
on Saturday tho 18th LAY Of Jan 4ary. A. D.
1877. ut I O'Clock P. NJ. - =. a*.-A { - -
hess Ordered. That notice Of the TINA and place
Of raid hearing he given to oil persons inter.
ested in sid Estate, BY publication Of the
foregoing no:i,e in the Mower County Team
script. for the term IT three weeks previous
t. said DAY Of herring.
Dated IL, the city ot austin, this Let day 0 {
January A. d. 1877. @t:5 II .-sTi~
- 6AMEUL HARTER,
4O-t4 --..,. Judge OF Probate.