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from NE Springfield RfpHbican.
I Looked to hnd "A man who walked with God
Like the Translated patriarch NJ o;d:
Though glniirnrd mll Hons ni nj innts DOL trod
Yet none with Him di such sweet converse hold;
mrhrd the wind Ia low complaint "a by,
. That none II. mro'irs Ike ilim could hear;
Day unto lay, smoke wisdom fr0u nn high
. Yet none like Davil turned willing ear;
~ walked alone unhnuorrd ihrou.l the earth:
- i"f nm ~ h~ffi-lr' temple opsn stood;
Tle soul. fnrlr,ru %. her nnl,lyr birth.
Had hrwn Him lusN shrine, o. stOn, aiN ,sood.
AID left shed aud M -ii'ns It'll
TIE only ,rrp.s lie ds.ish's to M.
JOINS vEkv
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Ny j essie.
From the Atlanta Constitution.

From the Atlanta Constitution.
Poets may sing OF houris fair
With oh. such wealth OF golden hair;
Such eyes such lipsi such.-I don't csrU,
They can't compare with Jessie.
Painters may blend their cO,ors bright,
With rainbow tints and soft moonlight
But never in their widest blight
Gould they come near my Jessie
Sculptors may chisel from the stone
Idesls that need but breath alone
To live and move, and yet not one
Could ever equal Jessie.
You ask me why this m alden rare
10 charming Ii beyond comparss
Well, her papa's a millionaire
An only child my Jessie.
WALLACE DuNnAn
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From me Lo,;fon Afhennum.
The flowers for ysieep nre signing.
The bird 10 In ny pest
The daylight Is al hidden
With suns,,invin the wsst.
And. bark the cricket singing
His love song to the skies,
Where all the stars are waiting
To see you close your eyes.
They wish you all sweet slumber.
They wish you all good night;
They'll tell tile sun To rouse you
When once again It's light.
And while you sleep. the roses
May think your cheeks 30 fair
That. In tho early morning.
You'll and them resting there.
W. K. CLivvoas.
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A Lucklcss Sophomore.
From the Acfa Columbland.

j held her hand-'twAs years agO;
She loved me then, aud told me 40
As. lingering by the lattice gate
She pressed my arm, and hade mo wait.
She can't forget II all, know
We spoke In whispers, sweet and low;
I begged a kiss. and then, although
She sighed, aud seemed to hebitAte,
held her hand.
IT'S strange that love 40 cold cun grow,
That Time can deal 80 keen "A blow.
Her love, alas |. turned to hate.
Perhabs held the hand OF Fate.
All, we'll Iran't fOrgct-hegh hol
held her hand IN,
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Tho biinneso1a staIe Fair.

General George B. Loring United States
commissioner of sgric Ilture has been en-
gagged 10 deliver the annual address at the
Minnesota State Fair at owatonna Sept. 9th.
The 25th Annual Fair Of the Minnesota
State Agricultural Society will be held at
the City Of Owatonna, commencing Sept
80 and holding the entire week. The new
buildings on the grounds are nearly COM
Melted and are second to none in the state.
An will be in readiness when the fair opens.
The 400 stalls for horfes and cattle n
the pens for sheep nave already been taken
and the society aresgoing to put up lOo
mere to accommodate the display which
promises to be the largest and finest ever
brought together. The exhibitors come
from Illinois, IowA WISCONSIN, end Mime
sota and are among the most pr minent
! importers and brseders in the United
! States. All the different breeds of horses
cattle and swine will BIZ upon exhibition.
7 awrence, Straight & Co., the famous cream
cry men of our state will put up and operate
a first class creamery on the grounds
during the Fair, making from $50 to 800
pounds of butter daily, thus giving the farm
| ers OF this state an opportunity TO see how
creamery butter Is made.
The machinery and other exhibits will De
upon q scale commensurate with our greas
state. In fact the coming State Fair prom
Uses TO be the largest and best ever held By
the Society, and places it in the front rank
OF the great fairs of our country.
Reduced rates ran be from all points 70
the Fair. and extra and excursion trains
will be run on the different railroad to the
Fair, and all stock and articles for exhibition
carried free. Owatonna is making prep
arations 10 take care of all who come.
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CRTrEs AND C%RIlIINALS.

Red Wing Special: A bold burglary with
intent to steal wss perpretrsted the 18th inst
at the residence Of John Elk, who lives in
the Third ward. Elk is employed as lime
burner. and leaves his home about Il O'Clock
midnight 10 engage in his work. The en-
trance was made shortly after Ek had left,
ard is 50 frightened Mrs. Elk 70 see the bur
olar inside that she cried murder and called
Tor assistance, which was luckily heard by
neighbors. wno at once started in pursuit
oil the offender, with the result that 10 was,
after a few hours search, found and brought
before Justice Graham. He gives his name
as George Hoffman, and says he came from
Minneapolis. To the charge OF burglary
with inteat to steal he pleaded not guilty.
waived examination, was u over in
$500 10 answer to any indictment tha. may
be brought against him by the grand jury
at The next term OF the district court. No
bail was furnished, and the defendant went
to jail.
On the I5th, the Red Rock J~uncuon-Sal-
mon City. Mont. coach was stopped by two
masked men on the Montana side OF the
main range and robbed. There were no
Messengers on board that day. The driver,
Red Mcdonald, was held up and roboed
! of SS0-al the money be had with him
Some weeks ago Patrick Lees store at
Grand Haven. Mich, was burglarized. The
Herald insinuated there was no burglary
Aiterward the burglars were are arrested
and the goods found. Lee has sued Aedzie
& Kedzie, publishers OF the Herald, claim
ing $40, 900 damages for the libel.
Gov. McCutcheon OF Montana, has or
derel a postponement Of the hanging OF
Carl Adolphson, the murderer. who was to
have been executed on the 18TH inst The
date, as changed, is Feb. I next. Adolphr
son spends his time with his Swedish Bible
and minister.
The propeller Potomac, loaded with 80,
900 bushels of rye, from Chicago, struck
rock at Ahnapee and was oeached. She
now lies with twelve feet OF water in he
hold. The cargo is an entire loss. The yes
sci was insured tor $4,000.
MIR. B. Freshman, clerk of NJ. A. McLeon
at Winnipeg, mas skipped out, and bis &C
counts are desperately short havinl
knocked down" from $500 10 SAD
month during his employment by Ny
McLeon.
AT Lexington, Mich, W. G. Farwoo'
married a colored girl recently, havini
divorced q wife and left mis- two childrel
with her. His neighbors tarred and ieathere
him. and drove him out Of town.
Peter Smith Of Maysgille, o., was kiile
bv a blow from a billy in the hssds c
Pres Lawson, one OF his employees.
At Baltimore Mrs. L. J. Curry va
whipped to death with a rawLide By he
husband.
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RECORD OF

The night Of the 18th inst, wit
messed the total destruction by
Gre OF the car shops OF the United
States Rolling Stock company OF Chieago.
The Origin Of the fire ISL profound mystery.
The loss cannot be definitely stated, bat it
will b. above $500, 0o0 and may reach $500,
oOD. The two main buildings, the dry
house and all their contents are . total loss,
a. nothing whatever remains OF Them but
the blaokened walls. The shops when run
ming at their full capacity employed l $50
men. but for the Last two years u e said the
business has been SLACK, and only about
400 or 500 men have neea employed. The
paint ana construction shops were fuu OF
cars that were pafly finished: Fart Oh
them were run out and escaped damage
II Is said the buildings were insured Tor
100000 in various New York companies
Ayoung man named George McCune,
brother OF Attorney T. l.. McCuHs Of Bis
mack. dropped dead on the depot platform
in the city, on the 1eth inst, while waiting
for the east-bound train. He was OF a
wealthy and prominent family OF Colun'3us,
Ohio, and was upon the point oil starting
/ for home after q visit to his brother. Hea It
disease was the supposed cause OF his death
A ere on the night of tie 2oth totally
destroyed the large SASH door ano DLnu
factory Of williamson, Libby & Co, OF 0sh'
kosh, Their warehouse was saved. Loss,
49,. 600; insurance, $23,o0O. The factory
was filed With stock. The IRE originated
in the mill, and within a minute alter Tia
alarm was given all was in flames.
A brokel-shouldered woman turns up IL
ST. Paul with a ~curiously circumstantia
story Of a terrible accident on theF For
Wayns road on the I4th inst, OF which no
body else ever heard.
Jacob q. StaIin, a Lrominent resident o
FultonviIle, N. Y, and brother Of the Hon
john H. Starin OF New York, bad his skull
fractured by q horses kick. He is dying
Mcdowell & Sons large paper hi' a
Lambertville. n. J., was almost entire zoe
stroyed by fire. The loss exceeds SoO,Ve
insurance $4,000.
For the six months ended August l, 10
persons we're killed and sol injured on raj
roads in New York state.
The Charleston News and Courier report
great injury to cotton by drouth and greaI
er threatened. .
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PITH OF THE NEWS.
EV RNTS IN WASHINGTON.

A letter has been received at Washington
by. Gen. Swain, from Fort LeavenWorlh'
'Aatfng that Maj. Edward B. Grimes, quar-
termaster, who has been very I'll at that
most for some time with dropsy. is failing so
-apidlv that no hope remains for his recov-
cry. He was appointed assistant quarter
msster of the volunteers in 1862, and was
transferred 10 the regular army in May,
1865, being promoted in March, looz, 10
mayor. His present duty Is as depot quar-.
termaster at Fort Leavenworth- Ia loI5b
he was on duty at st. Louis. and was a
prominent witness at the whisky conspiracy
trial. and prior to that served at 81. Paul,
Bismarck, Chicago and other points.
The cash receipts OF The treasury from
customs and internal revenue for the hrst
fourteen days Of August are less by Sl,S14,-
| 900 than the receipts from the same sources
for the same time in July. Since August 1.
however, there lave been large repayments
to the treasury, consisting mainly of about
Sl2. 900, 900 on the pension accounts. 1t Is
low expected that there will be another
heavy draft on the treasury to pay pensions
until October, and il is regarded as prohta-
BILE that the interest on the bonds last
called will be anticipated.
Notice il given that on Wednesday, Aug.
%. and on each wednesday, the United
| States bonds embraced in the l21st call will
be redeemed at the treasury department in
Washington. to the amount OF $5,OOO,OOOi
without rebate interest. Bonds presented 81
| the department on the day named, for re
demDtion, will be paid in the order OF theil
presentation .and ii an excess OF S,OO,00t
be presented or either day, such excess Will
be fret paid on the next redemption day.
The acdgg secretary Of the Inferior or
the Goth inst. ISSUED an order disbarrinl
from practice before I e interior depart
ment jenkins A. Fitzgerald, pension agent
| of Washington, he having tailed to disproy'
the charges OF fraudulent practices pre-
ferred against him.
New postal cards will be ready for circu
lation Sept. 3 next. They are nov being
received in books, of $500 each, and desEribu
ted through the registl alton division OF th,
New York postof6ce to the Dossmastess oil
the country.
A postofice has been established at Fire
Kossuth county, Iowa. Special service es
Observation-Disclosures, Buffalo coun
ty: Delta, Buffalo county. Mail messenge
service established-IoWa-Ceatral juno
ton. Jones county.
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NEWS GOSSIP.

The second son of Prince William Of
Prussia. who is the grandson Of the emperor
was ch~ristened al Potsdam, on the 18th
inst. with imposing ceremonies. All the
members of the imperial family, the duke
of Edinburgh, duke of Albany and the king
of Romania were present. The presence of
the king of Roumania is regarded as giving
force to the idea that the alliance between
Italy, Germany and Austria is about to re-
ceiye fresh strength by The accession thereto
of Roumania.
The pope has written Cardinal Dsluocs,
protect of the congregation: Cardinal Pat
rick. bishop Of Fruzcali, and Cardinal Her
eenrother. DENYING the charges that the
papacy has any desire to stand in the way
of the government of Italy, and urging them
10 defend the church by adducing evidence
from the archives of the vatican, showing
the charges are untounded.
French trade returns for the dst seven
months of 1888 she the value OF imports
increased $1,000, 900 francs, compared With
the same period of last year. Exports 1e-
creased so, 000,0 900 francs. The increase IN
the value OF imports was due 70 the demand
I for foreign raw material. The decrease
in exports was in manufactured goods.
Forbes, formerly chief secretary for Ire
land, in q speech at Deyonport, strongly
urged the necessity of emig-ation for Ire.
land. He said thousands OF Woodworking
farmers there longed 10 go to a country
where they could live without being terror
lied. Forster also expressed his approval
Of the scheme for migration in Ireland.
A party OF depositors in a small saving
bank in London, angry at their inability ia
draw their none on demand, entered tbs
bank recently and wrecked the premises
Police were called, but refuse to interfere,
Mignet Lane. manufacturer OF cigars anC
dealer in ~loaftobacco, Havana. has suspend
ed. Liabilities from $4,000 20 500, 600
He claims to havereal estate that will Gov
or his indebtedness.
There were ABB deaths froE CHOLERA il
Egypt on the 18th, including SIX at Cairo
Two hn~dred and two persons died from
cholera at Bombay the past fortnight.
The prince OF Wales has contribute.
fIOO toward the relief ofthe sufferers by tn
Ischia earthquake.
The Irishmen Of County Sligo will send
another Home Rule member to parliament
Baron Won Wsllendorf the Austrian
scientist, is dead.
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The most earnest advocates Of the Ed
munds law for the suppression ofpolyG-
amy in Utah admit that it has proyeda
complete failure. 1t was supposed by
DISTINGUISHING polygamists, and placing
the electoral machinery inthe hands OF a
commission authorized by Congress the
anti-M ormon voters would be able to
control the Territorial Legislature Of
Utah. The recent election has served
. dispel this illusion. The Mormons
had things pretty much their own way
and the Legislature is overwhelmingly
under their control. Members OF the
commission are not quite so respondent.
They argue hat the law of dlsfranchlse'
tient operates al a stigma upon polyg'
Sny. and that the young and ambitious
sho are as anxious as Gentiles for politi
preferment, will keep clear OF poly
nous alliances.
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The election of a senator for New
Hampshire completes the roll OF the
senate for the next congress. There
have been twenty-six elections for the
senate for the next congress, and OF
these fifteen we're in the last congress-
eaying eleven who are entirely new
len. OF the old senators reelected
,ur are, republicans and eleven are
smocrats; 81 new men who a no
ats in the senate Of the last congress
eisht are republicans two are democrats
and one res djuster. The democrats
have lost two senators, -one IN oregon
and n in Virginia-and they have
Gained one in Louisiana. The republl-
cans have got one Of their party III the
place of doubtful David Davis, and they
have gained one from the democrats III
Oregon. The senate will stand IS re-
puhIicars So democrats and2 readjusters
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gears ago a scene as sad as this
full wa enacted BY the same pair
deck at Liverpool. when Thoma
boar bid farewell 10 Benedicta
and set out to find his fortune a
his relatives beyond the sea. His
pie at home had made their unioi
impossibility for the time being; and
though their ages we're then res
lively forty-two and thirty-hvs yea
they concluded to await the y m0vall +
time of the family obstructioas to F.
course Of true love. A month ago ale
ter from Miss Benedicta announced b q
she at least was free to redeem the
pledge she had kept so well.
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A Romano Rounded Out

A touching romance was happily
rounded out at rn.iaLeipLn@ Vn Mon
day. As the steamer British Crown
swung up to the deck an old woman,
Who had been walking the deck since
sunrise, leaned over the taffrail and ejac-
ulated, chats himi" and disappeared
in the cabin. At the same moment an ED
erly man on the deck .shrieked l"That's
my enedictap and ambled up the gang
plank. followed by a body guard o.
friends, aud r6shed after the ~retreatine
woman into the cabin. rwenty-eigh'
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ted its one hundredth anniversary on the
18th inst. The exercises were hels in a
tent capable ofholding 1000 people.
The Minneapolis Turner'S captured the
frst prize at the New Ulm funniest.
Mrs. johnson OF Toms River, n. J., has
had triplets for the third time
Seven thousand persons were present at 3
knight Templsrs' call at San Francisco.
An important gold discovery is reported
from the Yukon river in Alaska.
The fax acreage this year in Minnesots
has fallen of 7,64l acres.
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Penny postage has worked wonders
n England. In 1889, the year when it
vas adopted. 100000 letters passed
through the posotfice The next year
q Lumber bounded up to nearly 1887
1000, and hasever since increased rap
IL. Last year the number Of letters
Alivered in the United Kingdom was
o less than 1 go, $50, 200. In addition to
e letters there were LA, 0l6,2 200 post
dis. 0,6S2, 500 newspapers and 2So,-
40 book packets and circulars. The
nge number Of letters per head OF
liquidation is larger than in any coun-
n 1.-THE continent, and considerably
? even than the average in the
States. The average number o.
ser head Of the population in the
lYingdom is 80. and in the United
o.. The highest averages
Continent are in France and Ger
and Is respectively. In Eng
ales together the average
= Scotland 30. and
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Oscar Wilde, the apostle OF 9sthet-'
ism is back again to New York: ne
,omes TO reap another harvest OF gilt
.ering American dollars. His Tsturn
was by no means a triumphal affair for
scarcelv a dozen knew it or earad about
il. The news of his utter social collapse
there had preceded him to New York
and the probability now is, that So far
rom being lionized, feted, petted'and
caressed, so strong is the force Of exam
ME in canons OF taste, he will be left
by ne pie this side the Atlantic severe
" alone.
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PERsONAL

Viii c. Jones the young dude who was
severely cowhided by Grace CORTLAND in
Milwaukee, Is in Berlin, and threatens 70
return to the Cream City aud begin suits
for libel against the newspapers which
published accounts Of his cowhiding. Mrs.
CORTLAND, who whipped him, lett a party
in Milwaukee q watch her interests, and Il
Jones returns he will be given the waImes'
kind Of q reception.
A telegram from White Sulphur Spring.
Va. the death Of Pierre Bern
- the hu band of the late Caroline Rich
-ns.d, the vocalist. The remaini
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NEWS NOTES.

". B. Dunnel an architect Of Minnea-
polls, hs- made drawings for the new
Presby terisn college building, located at
Albert Lea. The plan adopted consists Of
a group of buildings. connected by arc des.
The main portion of the building, which
will be commences this season and com
pleted another year, will be OF brick, with
stone trimmings, 50xlUO feet in size, three
stories in height. and to cost $4,000. II
will contain rec~itation-roUms, chapel and
.d~ormitoriss, the latter to accommodate forty
persons. The design is OF Gothic architec-
ture, and will be very attractive in appear
ance. Il il intend ed to make this institu.
ton exclusively for young ladies. It's well
located, and starts Out under favorable
auspices.
A call for the seventh annua. congress Of
the National Liberal League, signed BY T.
B. wakeman. president: Elizur Wright,
vice president, and T. c. Leland, secretary,
lie issued. Il says;
All citizens of the United States who be-
lieve in the fundamental principles OF our
republic, separation of church and state, the
equality Of all citizens before the law without
distinction Q fcreed, race or sex; justice for
all privileges and monoplies for none, need
of universal secular education, free speech
and a free press as a basis efuniversal SUIT
rage are invited 70 join the National liberal
league, and appear or be represented in its
seventh annual congress ar Milwaukee, Wis,
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. q, p
and % next
I The convention at Buffalo of Librarians
after a spirited discussion, tabled the res
/ olu.ions Of the committee on the abolition
of the book tariff, rGcitiEg that. in the
opinion of the ASSOCIATION, the duties or
books and other printed matter imported
was anomalous, unnecessary aud unjust
that a memorial be sett to congress on the
subject, and thet the secretary request IL
brarians to sign a similar mert orial.
The federal officers of Topeka, Kans.,
claim 10 have adyicss that the Slade-Mitoh-
ell p.ize-fght is to be Just across the Indian
Territory line, south Of Baxter Springs
Kaus.. and that efforts are beng a tc
have United States officers on hand to STOP
1t.
Alexander & Tansg, Of Chicago, susa
reinen, who did q business of 81,
100000 a year, failed on ths17th. tn
assets and liabilities have not yet bee:
disclosed. The failure was occasioned b,
a decline in prices.
Bradstreet's Journal furnishes the follow
ing: There were ia failures in the URite'
states reported to Bradstreet's during las
week. eight more than the corresponding
GEEK in 1882, and 100 more than the sam
week in 1880.
Cattle men in North Wyoming inforr
Gen. Howard that Indian depredations al
t, getting TO be scsndaiously frequent, an
that unless the government wakes up the
viii take the matter in their " hands.
The Royal Insurance company ofLivel
: pool took out q permit recently. to build
y nine-story office Building on Jackson stree
e Chicago. In close proximity to the ne
] chamber Of commerce, to cost SSO0,O0O-
The profits OF the Moody a ssnke
: hyT 7oks have been in the n~sighboo
hoo $500 90. Tie profit funds have bee
e applied TO charitable a. evangelical pu
pose.
The iorn Of, MID hass. eeispi
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will be taken 10 Richmond for intermeut
beside his wife
Louis Juergens, a prominent Chicago
manufacturer, died recently in Berlin. He
was highly respected among business
men.
Mrs Sanford f. Church, wife Of the late
Chief Justice Church, died in Albion. n.
Y, recently.
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VIEWS OF THE

John Kope, a section boss on the Chicago,
Milwaukee, and 81. Pau railroad, was run
over by a hand.car near Pewaukee, Wis,
on the 18th, and diedlof his injuries. He
leaves a wife and two children. oae mar
ried.
A horse was discovered in the railway
bridge near North Branch by three citizens,
who rescued the equine, Just in time
70 avert the vreckiug OF the approaching
train.
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Arthquakes in this country are ire
emily chronicled, but they have been
.y light compared to those in distant
ds. But the san Francisco Chronicle
eshes our memory ofthe earthquakes
tlifornia which are well-nigh forgot
n. ions ofthese occurred in 1868 and the
ether in 1871. OF the former the Chroni-
Gle says: "If it had continued thirty in
stead of five seconds it would have re-
inced this city to a tumble Of ruins OF
he other, whose greatest violence was
IL in the interior of the state. it SAYS
different affair was that vi ISL,
ich, in ten seconds threw down every
tse in Lone Pine and killed forty per
gent. Of the population. Had San Fran
cisco been where Lone Pine was, the de-
struction would have exceeded that al
Lisbon in the last century"