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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28
Alternately shaken and scorched

BY the paroxysms of chills and fever, the wretch
ed sufferers for whom quinine has been pre-
scribed essay in vain 10 eItermiDate the dreadful
disease with that hurtful palliative, which at best
Only mitigates the violence Of the fits and eventu-
ally proves highly injurious TO the system. In
order 10 effect thorough cure Of malarial fever
whether intermitte tent or remittent, or 70 render
the system impregnsble 10 its attacks, Hostetters
Stomach Bitters should be used daily. That this
medicine Is q searching eradicant Of diseases gen
Grated by miasma, and reliable safeguard
against them is fact 50 widely recognized in thi,
| and other countries that TO adduce evidence II
support Of it is unnecessary; but were i essenila
or desirable TO do So it may well be supposed tha
| from the testimony cOrroborative OF its claims
| which has besa accumulating during the pas
| twenty-five years and over sufficient proof
might lie gathered to convince the most invetsrat
/ ISLfa
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28
FOREIGN

CHARLES X. DARWIN, the famous scien-
tist, died in LoEdon, recently, aged 73
years.
MACLEAS the assailant OF Queen Vie
tera, is 70 be kept in custody during her
majesty's pleasure.
DIRECTOR in the bank of Sicily has
been abducted by brigands, who demand
G3, 600 as a ransom.
THIkTY-FIyE lives were lost by an ex-
! plosion in the Blockhouse colliery. at
Sunderland, England.
DORIS, late assistant secretary Of the
Land league, has been released from Dun
| dalk Jail, with proper warnings
Two Paris journals state that lguatieff
has resigned as Russian minister of the
interior.
A LONDON journal predicts that before
! the week closes all the American suspects
imprisoned in Ireland will have left the
country.
REYNOLDS, one of the party who robbed
the Hatton Garden postoffice in London.
is native of Chicago. as is shown by his
passport.
KING THEEsAw, Of Burmah, has put to
~, 49, an inferior t wife two half sisters of
SAMUEL WALSH. a ship-builder of ST.
Johns, n. b., went under the steamship
Narwhal, in a diver = suit and was drowned
by the disconnection of the breathing
tube
AN iron afe in the postoffice at Paris
was forced hy burglars and robbed Of $50
letters, the value of their contents being
estimated at ,000, 600 francs.
The Peruvian minister at Washington
has received a cablegram announcing that
President Piefola has left Peru, and that
The nation is united in sup upport Of the Cal
deron government.
BISMARCK caused the suspension for two
years of comic paper of Berlin, and the
imprisonment of another journalist for
inserting a blasphenous letter in regard
to Gambetta.
AFTER trial lasting three days, clerk
in the Quebec postofice, named Hercule
Hnot, was convicted of stealing money
letters and sentenced to three years IN the
penitentiary. The accused belonged 70
the leading families. and had three of the
best attorneys in the province.
The French cabinet council has APP
proved the scheme of De Lesseps 10 FIJI
up the Desert of Sahara with salt water,
and separate Tunis and Algeria from
Tripoli.
THs theater at Schwerin burned on
Sunday night, the alarm being given
while the house was crowded. The grand
duke of Mecklenburg kept the audience
from indulging in a panic. Only TIE
outer walls were left standIng.
ADvIcfs from Siberia are to the effect
that the steamer Rodgers, which went in
search of the survivors of the Jeanette,
has been burned and sunk and that Lieu
tenant Berry and his officers and crew,
numbering thirty-six, are near Cape
Serdge.
RuMoRs were afoat in Europe, that
Parnell had been shot while on the way
from London to Kilmainham, but Sexton
states that the agitator is still in France,
A bailiff in the service of the emergency
committee was killed while going from
Limerick to Kiltealy. Forty tenants OF
the estate of Lord Clancarry. in county
Limerick, have been evicted.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

mond. My loss was four Indian scouts
and one private of troop C killed; one
sergeant and four privates wounded.
I know for certainty that two
of the enemy were killed and q
number wounded. Captured and killed
thnteen head of their stock. l have
lust met Mr.. Fenton on the main read
between Lordsburg and Richmond.
who will take this dispatch to Lords
burg. 1 am compelled to go to Gila
river at Richmond for water for the
animals. I will take up trail and will
try and get these Indians in an open
country on which Ihope to give more
favorable report. The number of In.
dians fought to-day are between 6O
and 100. 1t was impossible to do more
under the circumstances.
Col. FORSYTH.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

MILWAUKEE. April 25,- Flour Scarce aud
firm and in fair demand. Wheat-Tams and
easier, No. 2 hard nominal; No. 2, l.S3 for
seller Aprii Isis. for seller May; l.SlA for
seller June; ls21s for seller July i.2Shs
l3l,. for seller August, l.l2S for the year
nominal: No 3. l.2O No and rejected
nbmn6l. Corn-h hlgner; NO. :, rvJo-t,a
7IAd72. Oats-Fairly active;No 2, a.; white
5O,, a 81 for choice Rye stcadier, but quiet;
Ns. ]. SO; No. 2, s5as5H barley Stronger
No ?, for seller cash and April 9s; May nom
inal; 0sa bid TOR seller extra; No. 3, gsS. Pro
visions Higher. Mess Perk-lsI5 for seller cash
and May; 1925 for seller JuEe. Lard Prime
stean, .25 FOR seller cash and May; 80 for
seller June Live Hogs Quiet and firm at 6.7Ovs
7.2s. Receipts, flour, l3,O25; wheat, il473
barley 1920. Shipments, -four, Il 465 wheat
| 1885, barley, 1850.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

TWENTY. 1--WE years ago William For
bush obtained 81 900 from man by
the name of Simpson, IN Winona,
Mimi. Il i alleged, in frandulen
manner, and left town. Recently he
went back for the first time TO make a
visit, and Mr.. Simpson had him locked
mp iii jall Forhush is now n rich man
and could pav the debt without ditli
Guilty Int liz declares that he does net
owe il, and made martyr IL himsel
hy yninr IL mil
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

sIx hundred Irish girls, the eldest
not vet ~, lately arrived il New York
Oh the steamer City Of Montreal Not
u man came with them They came
10 New York TO fill places in New
York families of servant girls who
have outgrown their business and
who all II 4 sudden ure dismissed
from service and who are now seeking
other places.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28
Important Wa .hingtOn News

HoAR.
WASHINGTON, April 25.-lt IS quite
probable that Senator Hosr will get the
vacancy on the senate Judiciary COM
mittee caused by the resignation OF
Secretary Teller.
AMERICAN SUSPECTS.
At the cabinet meeting to-day the
question of American suspects in Irish
prisons was considered and steps taken
looking to their relief.
TROOPS FOR ARIZONA.
The President will send a message to
congress in few days asking authority
to lend government aid to territorial au-
thorities in suppresSing lawlessness oi
organized bands in Oregon.
AN ACCIDENT.
President pro tenn. Davis of the senate
created a laugh at his OWE expense II
| the senate this afternoon. the Japan
ese indemnity fund bill was up, and
being objected to, It was agreed that i
might go over without prejudice. Pres
ident Davis said: "That goes over with
out prejudice. Call the next case" Fol
the moment he apparently though
himself back on the bench once more
NOMINATIONS.
The following nominations wer,
made: John c. Montgomery, surveyo
of customs at Denver; Benz. J. Morey
Louisiana, assistant appraiser OF tn
district of New Orleans, La; Andre'
j. Campman, collector Of internal rev
enue for the ninGh district Of Pennsy
, vania; John S. Wise, t. 5. attorney to
the eastern district of Virginia; Ru
, ledge P. Hughes, I. S. marshal for tn
eastern district of Virginia.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

CrsmNs officers AZ New York have
taken from the custody Of i diamond
cutting company on suspicion of hav-
been smdegied, II cluster ring contain
ing twelve diamonds Of carat each,
and tWelse-earat ruby, Oh which the
duties would bc ~ 800 An attempt
had been made ii Albany to sell tie
property ut $4,000.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

Al Ranger Station, ON the Texas and
Pacific road. five unmasked robbers,
armed 70 the teeth, sprang upon
tram which had slowed up. The offic-
ers We're corraled alongside the engine
and held captive while the leader of
the gang leaped into the express car
and forced the messenger to give up
his treasure. Meantime colored por-
ter hsd warned three Texas rangers in
coach, and when they ap-
peared hot fight took place. the ex-
press car being riddled with bullets.
The robbers did not have time to rob
the passengers or rifle the mails. They
retired in single file, making the train
men follow them for half an hour, the
rangers being in the rear. The express
messenger states that less than 500
was secured, but it IS believed that the
plumber was quite heavy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

fHk Rev. Ralph Fotherslll, a Metho-
DIT pastor u Fall River, Mass, died of
smallpox, leaving -four children in with
the same disease. lie would permit
neither himself nor hit family to he
gaeclnated. To refuse vaccination
when liable 70 be exposed to smallpox
II worse than suicide, for il involves
tlr hnallh and lIvcs of others.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

RsNn Of twenty-five Warm Spring
Apaches burned several ranches on the
t;ila. river and drove oil the stock.
Fifty mounted volunteers have gone
out from Shakespeare. New Mexico, 10
Lees camp where heavy firing was
heard i Pima squaw reports to the
agent at san Carlos, that the Tonton
tribe il to ~ on the war-path. Colonel
Fprsythe. With eight companies IF re.
gulars, is lying along the Southern Pa
ellie track IT l.ordsburg. while tiv,
companies efthe 9th cavalry are push
ing forward in search Of hostlles.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28
The Eau Claire Fire.

EAU CLAIRE, April 25.-The loss at
the fire occurring here yesterday is es-
timated at $250,O00. Seventy buildings
were completely destroyed, large num-
Der Of them business houses. Forty or
fifty families were driven into the
streets. Insurance light, not covering
one-halt Of the loss.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

UnAr'Es FRANCIS ADAMS never
goes ont now without being accom-
panied hy servant or private detect
i've His mind is rapidly giving away,
ami softenlng Of the brain il said TO
have commenced. Although his physi-
al condition il still vigorous for man
III his years. lis mental faculties ire
much IMPAIRED.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

TIE supreme court Of the District oI
Columbia, in banc, has fixed upon
Monday, May Sth, to hear the argu-
ment q Guiteau's counsel on the bill
n exceptions, looking 70 i new trial.
Charles II Reed represents Guiteau
Mr. scoyllle having absolutely with
drawn from the case.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

Fnz JonN PoRrER, claiming that hls
acts saved the Union army from disas-
ter on the 2ath Of August 1862, has
made i fresh appeal to tie president ID
remit Tie 1lnexecutcd portion Of tie
sentence of tire court-martlal and car
~ into ttiect the recommendations Of
the advisory board. The matter will
be considered by the cabinet.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

Tie Iani Indians, on leaving Wash
lngten. took sacred water from the
ocean, and shells to be ground into
sacred meal. They also took everything
given them, even 70 scrap Or paper
containing 4 name-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

ATTORNEY GENERAL BREWSTER il sen
sitiye to public opinion. Some Of the
washington people laughed SO much
over his old fashioned wheeled
carriage that he has gone and bought
neH. tangled affair.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

A New Orleans jury declared man
to have come to his death by an IN
known cart" About On a par with
this is the Philadelphia verdict respect
ing man who had been crushed to
death in a mill, when the jury re-
marked, Z" No blame can be attached
| to the machinery"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

You are always kicking up row" "
said a gentleman to a negro and his
wife, who were having "muss.D
''Whyis there no harmony in your
house?' "Dat's jes what l was tellin'
de lazy, wuhess nigga" said the woman.
iDar amt no hominy in de house, no
meat, de bacon's all eat up, and de
meal barr'l is empty. He is de only
thing in de house what's full all de
tim
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

flfff-fIVE hundred persons are
thrown out of employment 1T Cohoes,
l, by tie closing of the NIX cxlen-
siye cotton mills of the Harmony Com
pany Cause the company resolved
to reduce wages, and the employees re-
fused d accea
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

THE President has submitted u Con.
grcss, with recommendation for IFS
favorable action, the form Of an invita-
ton to all tho independent national
Governments in North and South
America, IL send delegates u an Inter.
national Peace Congress. which it il
proposed 10 convene AT Washington
next November. The general PROPOSE
tion is in accordance with that con
eaived hy Mr.. Blaine while he was Sec
retary of State, the object being Il
bring all the republics Of America into
closer relations Of international harmo
~ and good will
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

HE wedding business is said to be
booming in New York. Easter week
one Of the popular clergymen married
twenty-five couples, and received 81 ,O5O
in fees. Four Of the fees were 500
eaca. and one was 5000
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28
FIRES AND CASUALTIES

THE glass-works at North Wheeling
W. Va, valued al $20, 900, we-e DESTROYED
by FIRE.
AN incendiary fire at Salem. Mass.
burned a baggage structure on Phillips
wharf, causing loss Of $50. 700.
) ALEXANDER FIsHER. manager of the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

Two Of the mos expert professional
forgers IN this country, named Soeyy
and Closson, were captured in Chica-
go, the other day. Both of them are
members Of the gang who broke jail at
Detroit, last March.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

TIE public is getting heartsick read.
ing Of disasters to exploring Arctic ex-
peditions. What good do any Of these
Wild goose ehases accomplish, any how I
As yet, none whatever.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

course, the oldest in America, promises
TO be most brilliant snd attractive ever
run over this celebrated course. Stables
of celebrated horses are arriving daily
and the stables are now all full.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

The recent outrages on the jews at
Balta, Russia, covered two days, and
two thousand families were reduced to
poverty. The as atlantis were peasants
of the neighborhood.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28
TnrRspAY April 20.

Seaate- Messages were received from the presi
d"rHd R6h OfT'ap United tafaasat fastiss sd Fl,s bonn
ply the deficiency for printing the current yeG??;
passed
The Missi sippi river improvement bill coming
up, Sen. George advocated its passage as pro-
posed to be amended by increasing the appropria-
tion to sll 900 00o, and applying the money in
the discretion Of the river commission, to rebuild
evecs.
The bill went aver without action.
The senate bill passed for the sale of certain
property at Hatrodsburg Ky, belonging to the
Soldiers Home.
The senate bin pas ed with amendments for the
sale OF the post reservation of the Omaha Indians
in Nebraska.
The bill Tor the sale Of the kickapoo In
dian lands in Kansas was passed.
Honse-The senate bill passed appropriating
800 600 fer n public building at Frankfort, Ky.
Mr.. Calkins, chairman of the committee on
elections, called up the contested ease of Lynch
vs. Chalmers i'll the sixth district of Mississippi.
Mr.. King of Louisiana, introduced a bill ap-
propriating Sc 900 600 for the improvement and
construction of Mississippi levees referred.
Adjourned
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

such common, simple plants As Hops, Baehu,
Mandrake, Dandeliou, etc, should make 50 many
and such great cures as Hop Bitters do; but when
old and young, rich and poor. pastor and doctor;
LAWYER and editor all testify % having been cured
by them, you must believe and try them your
sslf and doubt no longer.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

AFTER tnorcugn Investigation Of
the soil Of Florida, sugar-planter in
Cuba announces his intention to re.
move to that state and employ five
hundred hands.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

MILWAUKEE, is being flooded with
counterfeit silver dollars. Their source
i mystery, but it is believed that they
,,anufactured in that city.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

"What would you do if you were |
and were you?" tenderly inquired a
young swell Of bis lady friend as he
escorted her home from church.
"Well," said she, "if l were you |
would throw away that vile cigarette,
cut up my cane for fire wood, wear my
watch chain underneath my coat, and
stay at home nights and pray for
brains"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

The result of my use Of st. Jacobs Oil
for rheumatism isl have been rec
ommending it ever since, says the May
or of Chicago, Hon. Carter Fl. Harrison,
in the Chicago Times.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

father-in-law, Sterling Edmunds, owing
to family grievances.
THE LIGHTNING CALCULATOR.
WHrcHEsrER, Pa, April 25.-john
D. Andrews, 1.-The lightning calculator,
killed his wife this morning during the
momentary absence of his attendant.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

Bridget, 1 cannot allow You 70 re-
ceiye your lover in the kitchen any
longer" Its very kind OF you,
maam, but he IL almost too bashful 70
come into the parlor.D
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28
CONGRESSIONAL.
WEnSEsnAy Arp11la


Sendte-Ihe time assigned to the calendar was
! largely occupied by discussion on the bill to pro
vide Tor the sale Of part of the reservation of the
Omaha tribe OF Indians of Nebraska the point
IN controversy being as to the validity of the
| provision exemptlng from taxation for twenty
five years thereafter those portions of lands sold
| to Indians.
Mr.. ingalls, moved to strike out the provision
| by way Of testing the opinion of the senate on
the question, and after some discussion the sub
| ject went over.
Mr. Sherman presented petition signed by the
governor members, of the assembly, and other
citizens Of Ohio, setting forth that The epfran
chs ement of the freedmen had imposed upon the
government an obligation to qualify them for
citizenship, and praying IN view of this fact ond
the appalling illiteracy of the voting populatrons
as revealed IN the last census that liberal appro-
prlatlons be made for the education Of the people
Of the States.
House-The house resumed consideration of
the
UTAH CONTESTED ELECTION CASE.
L he discussion lasted until o'clock, when the
previous question was ordered, and then an hour
was accorded Geo. Q. Cannon to present his
claims lie commented on the fact thar that
christianity which had been so mach yaunted on
tins hC0r, and which had been held up in contra
distinction to that system in which he was sup
posed TO believe, had been itself perseeuted nre
secuted rellglsn, and its founder had been cruel
hed between two thieves. From that day until
to-day, every man who had stood out among his
fellow men 70 declare principles, which came in
contact with popular ideas, had in almost every
instance TO lay dowu his life as proof Of the sin
cerlty OF his convictions. If one-twentieth part
what had been said in debate relative to the peo-
pie OF Utah were true, their representatives would
deserve to be driven from the hall OF congress but
While this flood of false statements had been pour
ing over the country concerning Utah net a voice
had been heard IN defense of her people
After Cannon had finished his speach ba was
replied 70 by Mr.. Calkins, Of Indiana, who made
fercibe argument and was frequently an.
plauded. ~
A vote was then taken on the resolution Of the |
minority or the election committee declaring Cam
non entitled to his seat and il was reiected9vqas
-. nays 1913.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28

"Don't you think white gloves make
ones hands look awfully bia?" asked
Angelina, holding out her gloved
hands. lis it the gloves that make
them ok so larger" he asked quite
carelessly. When Angelina got alone
that evening she confdentially remark
ed to herself that somebody or other
was a great hateful thing.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-04-28
Casualties.
FLORIDA STEAMER BURNED.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, April 25.-The
steamer City of Sanford, on her way
here from Sanford, took fire about 4
o'clock this morning, and nine persons
probably more - perished. The
names Of those actually known TO be
dead are as follows:
Mrs. Oscar Keep and child, of jacksonville.
Mrs. Ireland and daughter, of Como
Mrs. G. II. Downer of Norfalk Fla.
Capt. ShorteIl, of the schooner Magnolia, re
Gently lost on Mosquito Inlet Bar.
Charles Piercc, nephew, and Willie Brooks, a
son Of the pilot Of the Inflated steamer.
Dors Shopper, a deck hand.
Z The steamer George Bird, coming
down the river a few miles ahead o
the Sanford, put back and brought the
survivors here. The steamer and 1t!
| contents are a total loss. Nothing
| whatever was saved.
MACON, ua., AprII Zo.-A IearIuI cy
clone struck the lower edge of BibI
county at O'Clock Saturday night
passing into Swiggs, Jones. and Wilkin
son counties, blowing track 500 yard
wide, and moving down fences, farm
buildings, etc. Samuel Cove. father 0
Sam. F. Cove, ex-republican membe
of congress, living one mile from Girls
wolds, was killed; also Miss Lockhart
living near Gordon.