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Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-04-07

A dispatch from Ottawa states that a
gentleman has applied to the Dominion
government for one hundred thousand
scres in the northwest territories, in be-
half Of the stockraisers, whose cattle are
starving in Wyoming Territory.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-04-07

The Cincinnati carpenters struck for an
increase of wages to two dollars and a
half day The rope makers also struck
for an increase to one sventy-five per day.
Their employers agreed to give an incrase
after the orders now on hand are filled.
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20
/ learned three trades.

learned to BE q brewer, o. COACH
maker and : a macfiinisf, IA be-
fore | was twenty-one years old.
6 worked three years a..sI5D a
day, aud 1 saved enough out of
that to get a s'arte,p life.s I was
making machines 10 shear cloth.
Then 7 bought the patent right
ofrthe machine and made taem
for sale. That WAS before the
War Of 1872. I determined to
give the world an equivalent in
some form OF useful labor for all
that | consumed in it.. [ went
on and enlarged my business, all
the while keeping out of debt. |
can not recollect time when |
could not pay what [ owed any
day. I would not spend money
before I earned it. Another rule
I had was to keep clear of the
banks. I never asked them for
accommodation. / never gotthem
to discount notes, because [ did
not wish to incur al obligation
without certainty Of being able
to pay it. In that way | man
aged to keep clear of pauics. Ny
rule was "pay as you CO." I
can't remember the time when
any man could not have had for
The asking what I owed. An
other thing I wish TO say: All
the money [ eyer made was in
mechanical ami ;a aI business 81 and not in
speculation Peter Cooper.
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20
Inhospitable Monroe.

The Rev.t,Wm. Henderson,
"a alias Bill 10 nsonsia portly light
Critic, about 80 years Of age,
wearing a watch and Oh ain,
fashy in style and sporting a
.mustache and goatee, left on the
Bastrop hack Wednesday morn
ing, after being released from our
parish jail on a charge from in
!, .formation) Of murder committed
10 Texas. The arrest was made
on information given by Hen
j derson's amt, who accompanied
him from Texas, bat a liberal
use Of the telegrapbio wires failed
Il to furnish proof to. Justify hold
y ing him longer, andaso he goes
abroad asdisgusted, alas!F with
sAonfqe, 3. hospitality tally a. [Tele.
IL certainly would have been
nothing but Just, after OBTAINING
the abused divine, ID jail, and
er.ihe had established his in
uocence Of the crime charged, ;,
Tor Che. great 'aspd good city Of
Monroe to have presented him
with q flask of. the. ,|'fine liquor
which the Bulletin ,brags on SO
eloaaentlI The cparson, it's
true, has a right to squeal at
Monroe's hospitality. but doabt.. !:
less y he obeys |: the Injunction OF
his Master, and "praya Tor them
that prosecute apll dsspitefully
use him" Parson Henderson
is not the only man, that Monroe
has Disguised = unintentionally,
81 coarse. 2IaEaUJ 9sn0E /
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

The fcHo,idng,is said to be the
receipt for making the brilliant
stucco whltewasb used on the
ontsideoftEe,capItol atWashipg-
ton: Take half a busbel of good
uuslaked lime, sIake it with boil
ing water cover it during the
proceesssto IkeepIin the 3sseam;)
strain the liquid through sieve,
and add 70 it u peck of salt dis
solved in warm water, 3 Tbs. OF
ground rice beilsd to a thin paste;
stir in boiling bot, 1-2 fb. of Span
lsh whitening; ! tb. of white glue,
and five gallons OF hot water; let
the mixture stand a'few days Gov
cred from the dirt, and apply with
jkalsominer's brush, rc..,tf s.i3
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

, Frhey IRE scarce in'tbis world.
4 WAS Is doubt Intended BY our
Cyeat,r that at OF us should be
happy. The beautiful worlIln
which we live, filled with sweet
flowers, and animated With the
music of erfu| birdk, and
overspread With bright skies in
dicases happiness, and content
nent, aud pleasure. We have at
our disposal'a Thousand comforts
AMI conreniences to enhance our
pleasures, to render US happy.
Ths earth is fruitful and pours
it's, boundless stores Of good
things into our laps with prodi
gal profusion. The seasons are
propitious, and promotiye of
health, and yigor, and JOY. The
GENIAL sun smiles upon US and
bids as laugh and grow fat. But
from some strange cause people
are not happy. We do notwai,,
in our impetuosity to satiate our
greed for gain, 10 appreciate the
felicilous circumstances that
surround US. We do not enjoy
life, because we fail to realize
that We are ia the midst of life.
The true pleasures of our exist
euce to-day are lost sight of in
a mighty struggle to be better off
to morrow. The cloudless sky.
of the present is dimme1 by I'M
reasonable forebodlngs and an
ticipatioEs of storms in the fu-'
'sure. n8short, We are surgiDg
2 through life at railroad speed
ssinly expecting that better
day is 10 store for us all. And
this is the case with all .condi-
tons aud grades of humanity.
The humble iaborer, who earns
, his daily bread by incessant toll,
looks with envy upon the proud
and naughty man, who, in torn,
despises the hoIlowness Of an
appetite that knows no safety.
The poor envy the rich their
luxuries and the rich envy the
poor their health and digestion.
Yet there are, Ia the world, q
6w. happy people-people who
let the perplexities Of life pass
nnnoticed !; who look on b the
bright side Of every picture; who
live noao full Of exuberance and
OVERLOOKING with contentment.
Thosegpeop! shed q ray Of sun.
shins.npea all who know and as
sociate with them Their lives
are happy.ulongs and joyous.
They meet the final end with the
reflection that TREY have made
theSeryIbeseo6o this world, and
they anticipate and haze q right
!, to expect happiness in the great
nnknown Hereafter. Would that
the world were fall Of happy,
7lhappy people. div s,.t.44Hv o'daI
I
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

Tie bo6ilsf Of 4. ! saw ~ and 'g iii
mill bursted in East Felician a
parish last week aud seriously
injured The. ownery rL j osepb
Bunbqry.q N a-..l MIA ...x
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

No man is born wise; but wi s.
dom, and virtue require a tutor;
though We can easily fearn to be
vicious without.a master. 5+j
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

Postal cards, with reply pre-
paid have been introduced in
Paris. They cost four cents for
any part Of France aorrsix cents
for foreign countries: - a. .
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

The sudden cramp that attacks
: azy boysjnst. abopt school time
is one Of the oldest brands Of
sham painolDJ ID III
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

: The srst complete translation
Of the Bible in the English Ian
guage vas qnatsd 10 the year
1882. A perfect copy of it sold
for 81, 75O, il 1888.
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

'h One Thousand ems Of brewer
type cover a space Of about
twelve square. inches. u
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

sfsepnaaes r. Walker eyed IS:
formerly prominent lawyer Of
New Orleans, took 40 grains of
morphine in Covington and then
died. agnt.I = VA L..L-. 40
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

An illicit distilIery was cap
tureG tbalother,aay in;Granyille,
~ " >&ss tg<b4sgsS
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

When politicians are weighed
they are found wanting everysof-
fee in the. country. =
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

E It's easy to draw back l''! g stone
thrown with force,from the hand
'as 10 recall a word once spoken.
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

Without the company Of fools
a man of, wit would often be EN-
barra,sssed. 300 Y 81 JJf5tf5.
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20
A Diamond Ring In A Horses Hoof.

\ wealthy Sputsiciau OF Mar
f:eesboro, Tenn, bought at 81,
| 500 d diamond ring for hi
| daughter. About three years
since then while riding out, Che
ring was lost. It was advertised
and liberal rewards offered for
Its discovery, but nothing was
ever heard of it. A few weeks
ago a child OF a blacksmith was
taken sick, and the physician re-
ferred 10 called to See it. While
at The bedside he hoa occasion
TO mention his daughters name.
At this the chi!d's mother took
| from her finger ring, handed
it to the physician and asked hiul
if bis daughter had recently lost
Il ing, for the ring contained the
name be had just pronounced.
| The physician said she had not,
but that some years ago she lost
| a diamond ring, and as bis eyes
| fell upon the sparkling object be
Recognized his daughters long
| lost treasure. The lady said her
| hu> band had found it in the bot
| tom of a horses foot only few
days before that while cleaning
out the hoof for the purpose of
shoeiog him. One small dia-
mond was missing.-[RicLm
(Ky) Register
BLOOD AND ARSON IN WEST
BATON RoUGE.-On Thursday
night Mr.. w. III Finely, leyee
contractor 10 West Baton Rouge,
shot man by the aame of Nc
GlaughIin in the neck with
Smith Il Wesson pistol, after
which mob entered the camp
of Mr.. Finely and burnt it to-
gether with the provisions and
i've hundreds dollars in cash,
the loss amounting, in all, to
about $1,000. Mr. Finely 5 state.
ment is that the workmens sup
posing he had money 10 his pos
session, entered bis camp with
the intention Of robbing him and
plnndering the camp, and that
be wounded one of them and
barely escaped with his life. L
was when be returned to the
court house for the purpose Of
making affidavit to this effect
frat he was arrested charged
with shooting with intent to kill.
The statement Of the accused is,
that Mclaughlin entered the
apartment Of Mr., Finely for the
purpose of obtaining a settle
ment for work done, and that the
latter without cause and 10, cold
blood, shot Mclaughlin, where
upon the friends of the latter be-
ing enraged c. mmitted some acts
Of violence, and that the state-
mIent Of Nr. Finely is simply a
'pretext 20 exhonerate himself
from guilt Twenty-seyen of the
parties eDga5 ed 10 the affair were
arrested, are having a prelimi-.
nary before the court to-day.-|
Baton Rouge Advocate.
A lady now residing in this
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

A lady now residing in this
city was vas once travelling by stage
among the Catskiii ID mountains rItaii
and stopped FOR the night at an
out-of-tbe- way cosntry inn. She
ysstlrsd with her Journey, ! and
slept late ip t the morning, not re.
spending to the first call for
breakfast. Presently there came
another tap at her door, and a
girlish voice said: "Please, mum
wontsyon getup :? WeFwant to
use one of your sheetsfor a table
CLOTH -[Keokuk Constitution.
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

E'@ A priest who was addressing
his flock in Ireland on the dan
gers Of intemperance, concluded
bis sharrangue With these words:
'Dink, " children, makesSyou
beat ,your-wise starve your fam
ilies and shoot y,onr landlords
i e e, AID miss them tpo''
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

"A fire broke out in a mine at
Carbondale, Kansas, and three
.minerswere burned to death.
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

.a Roscoe Conkling kicks VIC.
1leenltly against # the :. Garfield s ad-
'mlnlstration. 7i's. -s 81 .e "a
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20
The Union parish Grand Jury
recently in session at Farmer,
vile, found 30 True bills. IVA

40 - afH3A9 a41gt fsEY II - 41Ier0 tJEHa T
sa .,fas sigsH tss 4ss5s55fG @4sf aatvhas ssss.
48H seA - sgHsx * IS. r. ~ ,
The Morehouse clarion., 1881-05-20

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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-08-13
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and tn enterprise In the collection Of State and nation
u news unsurpassed and uneQualed It Is to
western Wisconsin, northern lows southern Nanito-
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Only the leading papers Ia those cities pay % much
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excerpt these, other paper In the Northwest main
tatns largo corps Of news correspondents. It has
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center Of the United sts4cs wen at al local
points in Minnesota and tho adjacent States and thu
Territory OF Dakota IT. arrangements for 1881 en-
brace sH moro comprehensive aystern Of talesraphc
eorzesrapdenos st Warrington. New York, Boston.
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and su mora widely extended system Of local news
colleeon from this and neighboripg States. In tho
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believing tho Republican party to be the safest repos
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opinion on AZ public questions.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-08-13
Notice.,

NULICG.
The subscriber is prepared to contract for
cattle and other stock on his farm on section
+, town 155, range As. for any length of time
desired, but especially during the winter sea
son. Best Of care given. Terms reasonable.
Herding contracts made. "
Apply to
JOHN G. sCHOUWEILER,
Warren, Marshall County, Minnesota,
or at the SHEAF office. 35tf
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U. $. land office at Crookston, Mimi, July

U. s. land office at Crookston, Mimi, July
81, 1881.
Complaint having been entered at this office
by Lars sundin against lngebret Jansen
for abandoning his homestead entry No. 2194,
dated May Z, 1879, upon the swx sec IL, town
155, range 50, in Marshall county, Minnesota,
with view to the cancellation of said entry;
the said parties are hereby summoned to appear
at this office onSeptemher6, 1851 ATTIC o'clock
M, to respond and furnish testimony concern
ing said alleged abandonment,
THOs. C., SHAPLEIGH, Register.
1859 ?. C. SLETTEN, Receiver,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-08-13
A new supply Of lemons at Slee' :
store; 60 cents dozen.

Another invoice of sewing ma
chimes just received by Davis the
popular Crookston agent. People
from Warren would do we'll to call
in and examine my stock and make
selections. CHAs. A. DAVIS,
"Corner store,' Crookston,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-08-13

FoUND.-A short distance from
Warren, a few days ago, dark
overcoat. The owner can have the
same by applying at this Office and
proving property and paying one
dollar for this notice. '-.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-08-13
TO Whom 1t May Concern.

NOTICE is hereby given to every person or
persons not to purchase two promissory notes
of which the one is for 5000 and the other for
$500, said notes bearing date May "a, 1851, Sc
cured by chattel mortgage and executed by the
beidg fraudently obtained, wherefore payment
thereof is hereby declared refused,
VIM. SEVECKE.
Middle River, Marshall County, Minnesota,
July 20, 1881. 1851
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-08-13
u. 8. land ofic. at Crookston, MINI, July

u. land Office at Crookston, Mimi, July
6, 1881.
Complaint having been entered at this office
bysakarias Olese,. against MARSHALL Jackson for
abandoning his homestead entry no. 2O67,
datedMay5, SIS, upon.sK sex and X sw 4 sec14,
town156, range SO, in Marshall co., Minnesota,
with view to the cancellation of said entry;
the said parties are hereby summoned to ap-
pear at this office on Aug "a, 1881, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said alleged
abandonment.
THos, C. SHAPLEIGH, Register.
1887 PAUL C, SLETr1N, Receiver,
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For Sale.

One hundred and sixty acres of
choice farming land, welIimproved,
good water, good house, situated
about three miles from town. APP
ply to or address Sheaf Office.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-08-13
New Potatoes

just received at Slices store and for
sale at $1.25 by the single bushel.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-08-13
.. 8. land offic. Il crookston, MINI, Jn,y

U. 8. land Office At Crookston, Mimi, Jnly
6, 1881.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Sakarias Olesen against Halvor Halyor-
son for abandoning his homestead entry
2066, dated May S, 1879, upon the sK sex and
ex swx sec14, town156, range5O, Marshall co.
Minnesota, with view to the cancellation Of
said entry, the said parties are hereby sum
moned to appear at this office on Aug 1851,
THos, c, SHAPLE1aM, Register.
1887 PAUL c, SLETTEN, Receiver.
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U. 8. land Office at Crookston, MIMI, July

U. 8. land office at Crookston, MIMI, July
20, 1851.
Complaint having hsen entered at this office
by John Kivel against Robert w. Bradshaw for
abandoning his homestead entry No, 1862
dated August 2,1sso,upon the nwx sec 6,town
1877, range Al, Marshall county, Minnesota,
with view to the cancellation of said entry;
the said parties are hereby summoned to appear
at this office on Aug e., 1881, at 10 O'Clock a.
M, to respond and furnish testimony concern
ing said alleged abandonment.
THos. C, SHAPLE1GH, Register,
1859 P, C. SLErrKN, Receiver,
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LOST.-Between Warren and
Hugh Craig's place, small iron
chain. Finder will please return it
to Slee's store Warren.
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M0neyto Loan.

On improved farms. Long time
and at reasonable rates,
.. H. G.. MENTzER.
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U. s. land office at Crookston, MIMI, July

U. s. land Office at Crookston, Mimi, July
10, 1881.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
BY Louis Olson against Christian Albert. for
entry No. 97S, dated March Is, 1879, upon the
mex sec 81, town 154, range -, in Polk coun-
ty, Minnesota, with view to the cancellation
of said entry; contestant alleging that said
Christian Alberts has wholly abandoned said
tract, and has broken up only about five acres,
which was done in 1879; the said parties are
hereby summoned to appear at this office on
August 80, 1881, at II O'clock a, M, to respond
and fu, nish testimony concerning said alleged
failure.
THos, C. SHApLE1aH, Register,
1859 P, G, SLITrEN, Receiver,
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y. 8. land Office 1t Crookston, Minn., Aug.
l, 1881.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Chas. ]. johnson against John Peterson for
abandoning his homestead entry No. 34S3,
dated Jan. 26, 1881, upon the nw4 sec Is,
town l55 range As, in Marshall co., MIMI, with
a view to the cancellation Of said entry; the
said parties are hereby summoned to appear at
this office on Sept. S, 1881, at 10 O'Clock a. m,
to respond and furnish testimony concerning
said alleged abandonment.
TROs. c. SHApLEIGH, Register.
*36-40. P. c. SLETTEN, Receiver.