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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-01-22

The resultof this analysis proves that
there is in corn c0bs q considerable quan-
tity of fat producing and flesh forming
constituents, equal in value to the best
of oat straw.
CRUDE petroleum is the cheapest and
quickest dressing for steel and iron sur
faces that are to be kept from rusting
over winter, such - plowr, cultivators,
scrapers, etc. don't see why it would
not have been just the thing to have
wiped our laid away stove pipes with
last spring, If we had thought of it in
time. Unused sheet-iron rusts in sum-
mer more than it wears in winter, and
the civilized nostril is become 60 accus.
toned to coal oil smoke that & few min.
.utes Of 1t, moro or less. st any time Of
rousting out winter stoves would add
but ! trife to the usual fume Of that
chaotic period.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-01-22

The advantages q tbooe Lines ~:
I. II tho passenger IL CHING to or from any point
In the entire West and Northwest, he can buy h30
Hckets via some one Of tits CompsnJ's lines and
Be sure of rsaching his Pssdnston BIZ II Oh m
The erester psrs Of ith lines are laid With steaD
Rails tho road bed u per4sst No road has besto
Or smoother track.
:. tits the short limo feen I'll important potnsA
L Its trains 40 all eqdipped with the Westing
houss Air Brske Niller;sl Platform and Couplers,
aud the latest improvements Tor comfort, satss9
and convenience.
s Il II The only Road In the West running ~
eelsbrated Pullnan HotslC Cars bst~sen Chicago ~
Council Blu6D.
s. Ills the only Road re ming The Pullman Pa'sss
Sleeping Cars either way between
CHICAGO AND ST. PAU '"
"cHlcAeo AND aREE BAY,"
"cHlCAG0 AND FRfEP0Rr."
~cn,cAeo ASo ia CROSSE"
"cnIcAso AMP WiKoHA"
"cHicAco 4kp DUBUQUE"
"cHicAdo AND MceREeoR."
"chl&Aeo AND MILWAUKEE:
I. u u ths onfy Road pSssins along the shores .
Lake Miehisan between dn1oAoo and A1LwAuK11
g. Tho only Road runnlns Four Express Trains,
day via it, lines between chicago and points In NJ
eesota.
=. No road offers equal facilities in number
through trains. equippdd With pullman fAss'
10. It runs Two Express Train. Daily each way -
all its lines and four trains sasA way hetwesn Oh
cago and Milwaukee.
II. It makes connseAo41iW1o ~ uAe0 3oSod10
q intermediate points.
The popularity Of these lines 10 steadily inereaA
Ing, and passengers should consult their intsrsst b
surchasing tickets via this limo.
For iaformaaon, Fold1rs, Maps, &c., not ebtsisr
able at HomS THeket O@cb, address any agsns q ~
Company or
MARVIN Huenl11. q Al Manager. chIeass. n
" n sTENNETT Gen. Psaa Act cheaae w
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-01-22

punlsn1Dg one OF them. You need not
be surprised to hear that I have given up
teaching. The Plainville academy ia
proving too much for me, and any day I
may drop in upon YOU"
The letter finished, he started for his
boarding place, but as he approached
the graveyard there futtered before him
q white.robed ghost, which disappeared
as he neared it, with mysterious facil.
ity. But, nothing daunted, he pressed
rapidly onward to an immense hollow
tree and forced his way into it's depths.
There was smothered cry of alarm. the
removing of sheet, and Sue Salmon
stood painting in the arms of Paul
Cheney. z~.. :. ~
$50 Ihave at last captured the ghost, y
he said, laughingly. a
"Oh, please let me go. See, you have
frightened tho girls, and they have all
run away. So please let me co."
!" I do not please Just now, Miss Susie.
l have 9 long account to settle with this
particular ghost"
"Then settle it quickly and let me
Co." she said, impatiently stamping her
little foot. .s = = :
"Well, let me see. How many nights
have I been haunted on my way home1 .
/" This is my first night" asserted Sue.
!" All the girls took it BY turns
"Ahl did they7 And you are gener-
GUS enough to again be their scapeeoat.
and take puniahment along with your
owns IS Il 81. {
!" iYes, yes; only please let me go.''
/" And there were four Of you,' and
STOPPING down to her flushed face he
left four kisses burning there.
!" ] will never forgive you, !" abe en-
claimed, struggling from him, and,
standing little apart, began twisting
her long loosenel hair, and coiling it &
the back Of her pretty head.
5 s 4 shall b sorry for that, very sorry,
.snde: dear. 40 { told .y0u today, you
m =. ny Z. life missra Y, yet love y.sliu
J! IL q ~ sogl. 4 ia
Louisiana capitolian., 1880-06-12

FEMALE DISORDERS are invariably cured
L by that very pleasant tonic and beverage
the Home Bittels. For sale by \. wax
Louisiana capitolian., 1880-06-12

ZINE SOLID GOLD JEWELEY, very large
L and well selected stock, at low pl1ces ana
fully warranted at JOHN JOhNSON ..
Louisiana capitolian., 1880-06-12

Are used in the Armies and Government Hos
pitals of France, They are for sale in Baton
Rnnue hV n WAN.
Louisiana capitolian., 1880-06-12

EINE WALTHAM WATCHES IN solid gold
L cases, from $40 upat JOHN JOHNs0NS.
Louisiana capitolian., 1880-06-12

We arc compelled to congratulate
NIcssrs. Jastremski N hcSuenr ct the
Ration Rouge CATiTOLIAN, On thclr cN-
,raorlinary enterprise. These rcsticS.
gentlemen. discontented with the rcpu'
tation OF publishing one OF the largest
and best Democratic papers IN the State,
have increased its size, announced TIT
weekly issue and Justly claim to be tho
leading Democratic country paper Can
a;dlv we find its increased merits only
~ increased size, for the CAplroLlAN ma
,ono since reached and maintained th'
acme OF editorial and Typographical
ability.-st. Bernard Eagle
", are pleased to he in receipt OF tn
tr;.wcekly Louisiana cArrroLIAN' "i''eI
!. m eight-pagc Journal, presenting
neat appearance, evidently srpennten'
ed by ma%ers Of fthcprotessi"n.-N'Tsa
City Review,
!, vouId seem as though the hnmbl
,oo. are determined to take possesSio
of some portions of the city cemetery
Tbur,day, while the people We're !" :"
tendance at the erection OF the trip =,
,Sstone TO the memory of Rev. NJ
Loebstein, wife and child, several pc
.ons were attacked by them, and mac
to retreat. Can no remedy be found Il
.h;s av;, ,-Morgal. City Review.
Louisiana capitolian., 1880-06-12
STATE NEWS,

Af4.
''' !, yotcbitoohes in short
,' n, Hewitt has for many year,
,,ann ,hc nronrietor and editor of the
nooato no'nocrot ot Mansfield, thor
.,a o,,t Dru,ocratic paper.
:"G' :,' a,. n,tcrnrisc will. we predict,
,.o,.o bioh,y ygluabe adjunct to the
- 80 no,n,crocy in this section Of
to,;.;,,o We congratulate the people |
c,,'...,;,,, orN,+chjtoches especially, |
.r;, or;1cnce Of their increasing
,',.,,orit, p,,,t;cally at least Sabine
Souihron.
Nr,,xcupry AcciDENT.-Two boys,
,.,.I ro.,cctfycly seven and eight years,
,a can, If Nu,pa and Albert Jndicc,
,,..l..t,i,ub, i, T., nopd within Mr.. NJ.
!, cor,,l,y enclosures nj Verm,llionyillc,
,,a tyt mat were both drowned.
,,,a.o,tond ~, sv,onathy to the bcreGycd
parents for the loss they have sustained
',,...i, 1,,t o,othey warning TO boys who
g. +bo hahit nj pluuging into the
,,,,er ,,ifbone protection and without
e,.;..,. ooo4ion -%t Landry Demo
,rat.
on lo.t Friday night, Stephens, a
,,,n,, from lake Charles, placed IN
;.;, c,,. soI.e Eccuiur. made his cs-
c,nc Stephcns is an old man OF almost,
.r.t o,;to ro wears. and has been al
,,oyt hrd ,iIlen from disease ever since
,n nou hocn confined here. He begged
uo sheriff to allow him to sleep i'll the
,,rno r,om Of the iail and not to be con-
nmeJ :, tno cc,l durire the time he was
,,,sor;no The Sheriff. having u pity
s>n ,ho o,d man. and knowing it would
...;, him IN his thcn prccariOus
condition almost inhumanIy' consented,
and for a month, he has behave. N'hS','
and has appeared to suffer Il s'''' '''''
On the morning previous 10 HIS ''''p''
he received a letter rom S''''e '''' w.
longing to his family 'el'I's I'M ''''
his two sons were iy'"S at '"' ''o'"' y, y,
death lAi' Se''''o 10 "0''' Wv WV ;,
man, ana during ''' way '' >"'>'
get worse anu 10 S".''' " 7N"
lp'' "'SSn' 1T '''' ~ :.4n,,a,.
door III J"ll' "''' ''''' ~ w.
IRON paF' o' Tue " '''''o" W -" ,1..,
was oce"PSin5' "''' ~ .,',I..
els together, succeeded III 'ea'"'"s WV
..;,a hon, wo. rcnlcre,
.''~,' ,,.1,,, ,,I. "a voIl, NOR,
,'', a,n. yo c,ro hos yct hecu oh
=, .1,o d;roct;or hc weut.-st
Jondrv Democrat.
Hon. Ui'"'' wv w, " ~ ~, n. :.
one OF the Judges '. Wv W. NV, NV
Court OF Appeals anu ~ - ''"e e,. l,
Appointment attorney -''-'"" y. o',0 n
La, on their way 10 ''"'' '''." ''o'
Lake, Texas, spent o'y Vi WV ~ '''"
Charles recently, ana eA'enoe" W "' u
courtesy OF q formal 'lsll' lhes 'N
pressed themselves much pieaseo WIZ
-, nd !
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
Lodge and Society.

Relief Lodge, I. o. O. F., No. s6, elected last Monday evening the following officers for the ensuing term of six months: H. o. Thomas, N. G.. :; F. A. oamps V. G.; R. J. Enever, Rec. Sec. Geo. Fletcher, Treas.
 The Windsor Club will be merry this even ing at Loomis Temple of Music, and large and fashionable party will enjoy the light fantastic.
 The annual meeting of the legislative body of the Odd Fellows Mutual Aid Association will be held in this city January 1s. at which time two amendments are to be offered for consideration. The first amends section 5 by erasing the amounts charged as admission fees in both classes for all aged for ty years and upwards, and substitutes g new scale of fees somewhat larger in amount. The second amendment relates to a provision for increasing the contingent fund.
 The Odd Fellows Library Association of this city have just issued printed catalogue of the books in the library, 1t having now become 80 large, numbering about LOGO vol umes and including wide range of attrac- tive and instructive reading of careful selec- ton.
 Harmony Lodge, I. o. O. F., have their annual banquet next Tuesday evening. City Lodge, No. S6, I. o. O. F.. elected officers Last evening as follows: N. G., Will liam A. Lincoln; v. G., Benjamin ". But Ter; Sec, Joseph W. Hammond; Treas, Charles B. Hanson.
 Rathbone Lodge, No. l, K. of P, elected the following officers last evening for the
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
OhitHAPv.

Edwin Wallace Blackman, former attache of the Register editorial staff, died yester- day morning at 3:3O o'clock, at his home in Hallock avenue, after 8 long and painful illness. The deceased was born at Spring. vile. Erie county, N. T., in 1888. He graduated at the Yale Law School in 1859, and was for some time in the office of Will son H. Clark. Afterwards he was law part ner with Frederick A. Willoughby, now of Galesburg, ILL, firm of Willoughby & Black man. In 1865 he was editor of the Scranton, Pa., Register, and two years later was city ed- itor of the Providence Herald. Shortly after he was assistant editor of the Bridgeport Farmer under MT. Pomeroy, where he re- mained number of years. From 1873 till 1s77s he was attached to the Register in this city, as city editor, and afterwards as MT. Os borns assistant in the management editorially of the paper. Owing to failure of health he relinquished his position, and recovering he took the position of managing editor of the Daily Sentinel at Indianapolis, Ind, where he remained until his health again gave way, and he returned to this city as it proved to dIe. He was fluent speaker and quite frequently assisted in the speaking in Democratic cam paigns in this city, State and elsewhere, ten or fifteen years ago. He leaves many friends to regret his loss. He leaves wife and fam fly to whom general sympathy will be accord cd. The funeral will take place from 2s Hal lock avenue Friday afternoon at four o'clock.
 MT. J. H. Vaudeville, formerly of Monroe, died suddenly Sunday morning in Chicago of pneumonia. He has been in business in Chi- cago several years but during his residence in Monroe was well known to many in this vicin. ity. His mother died only few weeks ago at Monroe, and his father went to Chicago with him after the funeral, and was with him during his sickness and death Bridgeport Standard.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
For Additional Local News See Fourth Page
LOCAL NEWS.
RrteR Mention

. RBE16H WVGmGAOhe
 A paper will be issued from this office to- morrow.
 The Board of Road Commissioners held a meeting last evening and approved bills for November and December, amounting to $1O,- 400. No other business WAS transacted.
 little girl about year and a half old will be given up entirely. Further information will be given on application at the central office of the Board of Charities, AZ Court street.
 The New Haven Social Temperance Band hold temperance meeting at the Seamen's reading rooms, No. 80 Water street, Friday evening, January 2d, 1880. Capt. William H. Dickinson will address the meeting.
 Jeremiah Hanley, an old man, broke his wrist by fall in Oak street Tuesday. Mrs. P. Corey, Boston lady, visiting in this city, at 52 Vernon street, broke her right knee-car yesterday by slipping from the steps of g horse car on Sylvan avenue. She is relative of Mrs. David Corey, of Pearl street. Dr. J. w. Sweet attended both cases
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
Notes.
The National Debt of England.

A Parliamentary paper just issued contains statement of the amount Of the national debt on the 31st of March last, specifying the several items. It appears that on the date named the funded debt was as follows Fund ed debt consolidated annuities, 8 per cent, cent, s204, ,659, 1885 6s. Cd; reduced annui- ties, ss3 per cent, e92, 67s, ,9o7 14s. Id; new annuities, e3 los. per cent, s225, TAG 6s. 4d.; new annuities, @ los. per cent, s4, IF, Hi 2s. Id; banks of England and Ireland (debt to), .3 per cent, SIS, 645, ss9 As. Sd. Total of the terminable annuities was E37, ,664, 369 i; Exchequer bills, E5, 162, 800; Exchequer bonds, e15, ,276, 300; Treasury bills, s5. 431,- 00o; deficit to savings banks and friendly so-
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
Personal.


 Captain F. M. Welsh, of Go. 0, Indepen- dent Battalion, c. N. G., was presented with a fine crayon portrait of himself recently, at a meeting of the company. It was gift of es- teem from Guar. Sergeant A. Hawley.
 Frank E. Nettleton, son of Elisha 0 Net tIeton, of Killingworth, 3 sailor on the ship Andrew Johnston, of Thomaston, Me, fell from aloft on December 15 and was killed. He was buried at sea. He was about twenty four years of age and had been at sea for three years.
 Captain James w. Buddington, of New London, of the schooner Lizzie F. Simmons, claims $9, ,0OG salvage by agreement with Oap- tain China, master of the Italian ship Fortu- na, which the Simmons assisted to Hope har- bor and finally to the Agnes Islands, where the Fortuna eventually sank.
 Miss Sarah Sanford. of Thompsonville, forty years old, who supported herself and aged mother by dressmsking, but has been sick for year and helped by the town, attempted sui- eide by cutting the main artery of the arm Sunday, and, on being discovered, tried to get on the bed where she was lying, when she fair.ed away and remained unconscious for twenty four hours. She Is now expected to recover.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
New Years Day,

With yesterdays snowfall winter opens the new year with a fair show of spirit and enterprise The fall was not suffi- cient to delay the railroad trains to any extent The horse cars were doubled up. The weather ipterfered considerably with New Years buy ing at the stores. The sudden drop in the temperature Tuesday evening caused some re- mark. The weather was much colder little north of us than here, and some thirty miles north was nearly down to zero.
 A large number of New Years calls are on the carpet for to-day, judging from reports about town.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
Fire in Union Street.

The alarm of fire from box 20 located at the City Market, which occurred about 6:3O o'clock last evening, was caused by a fire which was discovered in the basement of 125 and 127 Union street. The premises are oc- cupied by Hoggson & Pettis, die sinkers, and the basement was used for the japanning of melodeon stop knobs and other parts of these instruments. Connected with the store was bake oven in which the work was placed for baking. The oven becoming overloaded set fire to the articles placed therein and the alarm followed. The fire was extinguished with few paiIs of water. The damage will not exceed $50.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
Mother and Child Drowned Under the

The wife of Henry A. Smith, of ParkviIle, near Hartford, received word Tuesday after noon that her little boy had broken through the ice on Hog river. She rushed from the house upon the ice, and both herself and child were drowned. When MT. Smith returned from work and learned of the accident he be- came almost frantic. He has five children. The sad affair caused deep sympathy. At 8 o'clock in the evening, Chief Engineer Eaton received 8 call at headquarters for assistance in the way of poles and hooks, with which to drag the stream in search of the bodies. The chief at once responded and quickly rigged up two twenty foot poles with large cotton hook lashed to the hook end, and these were hast ened to the scene of the fatal accident. Veg terday other poles to break away and move the ice were promptly dispatched. The child's body was recovered at noon. Great efforts were being made to find the body of the mother, but the severe cold and the ice were great hindrance
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01

cieties accounts at 20th November, 1878, s4,- 583, 425 3s. 5d. the total debt beipg 9777,- 54S, 495 16s. 5d. From this sum ther' H'S'st be q sf'"tad loa- 00;
 - l. -s a to-
 otly the net val
 .s-1o4, z21, a55 16s. 5d. An otE71 arliame entary paper gives an account of the operations of the Commissioners for the Re- duction of the National Debt, showing the vari- ous sums received from the Exchequer under specified heads, including terminable annui- ties old and new sinking funds, and the par ticular application thereof, in the year ending the s1st of March, 1879. The amounts of terminable annuities created in lieu of stock cancelled are stated as follows: Issues from the Exchequer, f4, 569, ,21S 0s.. lid. portion of Exchequer issue representing interest, 41 ,O43, 300 Os. 11d.; portion of Exchequer issue representing repayment of capital, s3,- 525, 918. The statement of terminable annui- ties created in lieu of cash advanced shows the 1 issues from the Exchequer to have been s1,- 1855, 193 Is. Sd. the portion of E1ehequer issue representing interest f263, 123 14s. Sd. :; and the portion of Exchequer issue repre- senting repayment of capital, $872, ,O69 13s. The issues from the Exchequer in respect of the new sinking fund amounted to s633, ,875 1Ss. 2d., and the total amount of stock can- | cellsd was E661, ,633 3s. Sd. The amount of debt cancelled by other operations was s141, = ! 493 7s I'd
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
unoon,,nr OFf;co-s

The city sheriff will take his new oath ot office to-day at noon. The tax collectors new term begins at the same time The town clerk-elect, John Shuster, will assume his of flee Monday. The new board of sele ctmen will meet at 9 a. m. the same day. The board of finance will meet at 12 o'clock this noon, but do no business. An adjournment will be had to Friday evening"
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01

ensuing term: O. O., R. E. Goodrich; V. O., John McGill; Prelate, L. A. Babcock i; M. of E., J. K. Bundy, reelected; M. of F., E. D. Platts M. of R.. and @'a~T Norman, reelected Representative
 Lodge, P. B. Futile, H. Rehhery
 P. B. Futile. The officers will be installed naYf WednesdRv night
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
County ConmfssiOners.

Thecounty commissioners yesterday granted one beer license; made up the town accounts showing that over $10,oOO of the December money, the total being $14, 52O, will go to New Haven; and Commissioner Baldwin as com mittee heard s. P. 0. objectors to J. J. Car roll and William McGarren. The Board will meet again on Friday to grant Iicansas
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01

When one knows good thing it should be
 be told; and we do know from experience that Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup is the best remedy for coughs and colds we ever used. It costs only 25 cents a bottle
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01

Elegant variety Lambs, 199 Chapel street.
 Strange and True.
 We sell Candee's, Meyers and Woonsocket make of mems best quality rubber boots at $2. 75; only cases left.
 d31 At WALLACE B. FENN 6 Go.
 CONGRESS WATER.-Its superiority as ca thartic and alternative consists in its entire freedom from everything bitter. acid or crude that produces headache, internal soreness, and tends to destroy the mucous membrane. All mineral waters that are dangerous irritants may be known by an acid after-taste. do5w Beautiful Work and Nursery Stands at Lambs, 199 Chapel street. d23 tf. Building Friendships Altar. Would the joyous young man build an en- during altar to precious friendship ? Let him recommend to the loved ones, afflicted with a erievous cough, that incomparable remedy, Dr. Roberts Syrup of Tar, Boneset and Wild Cherry. The healing, soothing, balsamic vir- tue of this medicine makes it the best anti dote for bronchitis, pain in the chest, tickling of the throat, dryness of the mucus mem brane and other evils resulting from cold, now known to science. Sample bottle ten l cents, large size fifty cents.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-01-01
Entertainments.
MINSTRELSY.


 Barlow, Wilson, Primrose and Vests mins- trels will be the attraction at Goes Opera House on Saturday evening. There is no bet ter minstrel troupe travelling, and they will be greeted by an overfowing house. Seats may be obtained at the box office.
 DIVORCE.
 This afternoon and evening Mir. Augustin Daly's superb company will appear at Goes Opera House, and will present 'Divorce." /" With this excellent company and popular play the house will no doubt be filled to overflow ing. Our citizens cannot enjoy the festivities of New Years day in more rational manner than by witnessing the presentation of ''Di- vorce." Reserved seats may be obtained at the box office.
 BARNUMs ANNEX.
 This great combination continues to draw large numbers of people to their afternoon and evening levees at the Atheneum. The tattooed Greek, Captain Costentenus, Whis. ton the humorist and Everett the prestidiga- teur, add greatly to the attractiveness of the entertainment. Manager H. R. Jacobs an nounces that to-day all the great novelties will be on exhibition from 10 o'clock in the morning until 10 o'clock in the evening. Ladies ard children are respectfully invited by the manager to attend the afternoon levees 30 as to avoid the crowds in the evening. Almost a Royal Christening i'm Con-
 necticuG.
 On the 10th day of December a small but select company assembled at the Morgan man. sion in Saybrook. The occasion was that of the christening of the youngest son of Will jam N. Armstrong, Esq. MT. Armstrong is the son of the late Rev. Dr. Armstrong, one of the first missionaries of the American Board to the Sandwich Islands. He was born in the Sandwich Islands, and was the school fellow and playmate of the present King Kal- akaua I.
 His Majesty has no children of his own; and at his own special request was the god father of the child. His Honor s. F. Judd, associate justice of the Supreme Court of Hawaii, armed with royal commission, stood as the Kings proxy Judge Judd is ConRregationalist but the King is member of the Church of England, which has an Episcopal see at Honolulu.
 The child's name is Morgan Kulani-the first being the family name of the mother, and the second, the Hawaiian name chosen by the King and meaning from the skies." The Rev. J. E. Heald, rector of St. Johns church, Millville, Mass, and formerly of Eaybrook, oficiated on the interesting occa- sion -Hartford Times.