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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10

SAN FRarcIscc, Ftt. ID. w. KNAPP,
~ old Western Union operator, has been
arrested .or ivuiging the contents Of
cirh.T messages.
Ps'cv Isc,nus. the epbezzling secretary
OF ihe Eureka CONSOLIDATED Mining DOM
pany. aud libel ated on $50 600 bal, ives
rs.arrrsted to-day on charge of forgery.
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ness. Il was dihinult jlb, and tho man.
agemant oi the bank ara sntl, fed inst they
were fnrlu naio 10 g,t ing n contract " IA
the pers,n OF Mr.. McCord, who did IN
work 80 compltt y ADD Ia such u satisiae-
tory manner.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10

Says Henry l.. James, ex.Postmaster
General: 1T Mr. Blaine wants u subject
tor his pen which be may be confident is
worthy OF his finest rhetoric. let him take
the Last meeting OF Gsrfeld's Cabinet. /
can never forget the scene as the Presi-
ier came IN. and saying he wished 10
read Us a few letters before beginning busi-
ness, proceeded TO read one Of Abraham
Lincoln's most characteristic epsle ono
that Bob" had run across, he said. Ii was
ris despatch to General Joe Hooker on the
eve OF bettle, and GAriitld Won may DO
sure, r-sd d. for I'll 10 was w0rih. In it
Line I'D kcuct Hooker % % bull trying ID
%, oyer a fence with dogs in FRO ~ him
and behind him. me secrolafy 81 wer had
Urirpn some c0pious Instructions 20 HOOK
ar, hUt pueued ID run acrl Ihe mrssen-
erwin Huc,ln's terse disuHt1c. Alter
reading 81 be tore no his own, saying he
MA not equal IL. Do you krNW, II Gar
tel were \ W now Dorsey wuuii DC wear
iug stripef2'
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ,r,pNIGIr

For the west gulf states: CT ar, fair
weather; northeast {, southeast winds;
rising barometer; slight ohsngc ~ temper
ature in the southern portions Light rise
in the temperature In the nolta and west
nnriinus
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10
A strong Team.


Ne r., MurL'cs and Il Twin have re-
cen'l, Ii It'd No tie mott gant r.ttl aud
pr.scfip'inn dr,Ie store IN pnth Texas. n =
nj 10 W.T. n tn ( serorsc 4 In such a
business. NJ. Su'dock has l,ne reen
con ected with the u hrm ct W lliams
r, lliyr & Wiser. and 10 itenit fed with
tho reta'! drus business of ID. Has. Dr.
Bal Twin is well and favnraoly known
thr ughnut north rexas, aud recsi tly con-
ss,t q " th the VIII, LEA establishment OF
Crowdu~ b liTin & w llisms. Their stock
T. con Il &. ard frssn frnua w. n. Schi. lie q
In & Co., and McKasspn & r 'bbius, New
Ynrs anu they defy comm ton IN prices
and gu ~ They hsndla me llrse.t and
hest a-soit 4 stock ~ ie not ID Dr. Z WARD
Sanibb'r hnid xt acts IN chemicals 10 Oe
u1d h. 10 s'st of rrx,s. sod guira itee
to ne no other IN physicians presce'l tnns.
rhriT stock o' f'ncygoods, such Hsccl ;, ~.
tooth and hsir brushes. onmns face aud
'nn,h pow 'ers. ETC., l. C o. let and not
exc, llei ia anv crus .to-e m thr ".
uiv. t,.mstil ~ their beautiful store
n ,. $40 Ns'n .irrs'.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10

The supply Of sacred white elephants
seems % toe equal 10 the demand. Fore
uaugh now announces that be ui1 secured
ono considerably winter, oisssr ana Sa-
creiar I.nu R.rnnm's.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10
AZ IMPORTANT SUIT.

u..srs. Crawford & Crawford. attorneys
|Sor the delerdept, filed yetterdsy In the
|Tsdsrsi con Ia the necessary papers 20
|apnesi the case OF ]. v. RYAN W.
Morton Of al The Judgment ich
amourts 10 81 4s0 was rendered seaifs,
Motion and other defendents on the 10 h OF
snuary, 1884. II gees up to the next ~, m
|oi the supreme court At Washington oeto'
Der 18Th.
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Away Up Head.

Away Up Head.
Benson's Cspcine Porous Piss'srs are
easily first, no mater wnat MAJ com =,
next III. T. Mann 1Nn y Y
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10

The Potter biz. pr Young tor ne issusf CO
If 2 Der cent twrniyhve-rear hnnds was
considered by ne ton-e cnmniree on
banking and currencs. X prcseuisfire
Rock er said tina, m rvs ori ion the com
r,tf-e d. not have jnr'sric ion over the
hill. b. cause IL Hf~c ed bolh The
rsvenu ant the bonded debt. II re-
ported IL would 20 tn the committee
OF ne whole, AMI ne thought =
on lh' ~ ne keot out OF that "grsvrysrd. j"
P,ssi-ly Mr. Bnckner said II would be re-
10, "a -, the commute on ways aud means
xherr l. certainly would re lost. Repre-
seuts'ive Dinelev thought Tho COMMITTEES
nd in-isfic ion over the measure because
/, had beer r.ferred to by thu hons. The
com r''iee ie-ided ~ continue consicera-
nm NJ ne hill. ari adop'ed q resolution
a.kine s-crr'arv F0lser and Controller o.
he Currency koox TO appear on Tuesday
mex sd give tntir views on the questions
involved.
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aMTipoTE &c fNALAaIA.

HE rErI... I.I!ts' = NEW MAN.
- tpvc nnd ny-prnth, with Gcnsiipa-
no. r,Sr voflr-. uiii have tried ten different
<nds " pills, and TUFTS AR ths iirst
hnt hive done me aNy rood. They have
'ieanrG me out ricclv. Ny appetite IL
splendid, fond ligosts readily, aud ] now
have nutumi rassn.cs. i ictl Ike u NV
man" W. -. EDWARDS, palutyra, q.
~uin .--rvvhorr .2@c. OF.c,. Niuirpy -, ny.
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THE NEW TIME CARD.

The Glowing new time card on the Tex
no Il Pacific road goes into eiitct to-day;
The east.hnund through express will M
arrive a $40 a. NJ. ami the west-nound at
655 y m. The accommodation oest'bound
rom For Worth 10 Marshall vii arriye at
0;3D a. m and tho west bound ~ $3.50 o. m
The accommodation train bftweel Dellis
and Col RADIO city will leave here AZ 6 so a.
NJ. and arrive at $50 p. m. Now, y the
Gulf. Colorado q Santa Fe At Flrt Worth
wi maze connection with this line, the
public will oe crentl, accommodated.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10

The ply sicisns OF the city are requested
70 NEE ~ the Office OF D.. +. L. Thomscn
to-day, February ~, az 1880 a. m, 20
make arrangements Tor atteniing the ~
neral other late cnli6orer. DE-. LsoEsrd
= Locke.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10

Evports this week: Great Britain, q r.
PIG France, ,1Js, continent, ., ~.
NEw ORLEAN- MARKET.
NEW ORLRANt, Eeb. 0.-CUrn meal, firm;
81 Il 20 81 80. Oats quiet and wesk; choice,
A Lard higher; fierce refined, Q -; keg
10 Bulk meats in good demand and
scarce; shoulders, packed, easier, 3'5
Bacon In good demand and scarce; long
clear and clear rio easier; 10 IS TO 10 -.
e.. h.e dUl, aud unchanged. sugar qulct
aud weak; Unchanged. AoIssses quiet aud
unchanged. Rice-Dsmand active: firm
a,d unchanged.
$ rhto. New York unchanged; sterling
exchange B b ass IL.
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ST. Low. Fen. 9.-Fiour Abont 10 cents
tatrt .e gtafts scarcs; NNN $500
o. $40 .ruiv, S4.t5 TO Sl.l5: onuice, "a 30
~ SIC mlcy, s. IS 10 5000 Wn.a,
sl.D7 c 81 &C TO Si.O6 l-2, Me.cn; 81 .0S,
april; .05 7-Sto Sl.C) IL, My, s, rs -
20 81 ti une; 30 to so is year. Olrn ~
be- 7 . 1.i wess, 1914 t. 40 10, cash; 10
AS h., Wy; 40 S-St 40 -, VI .rcn; 81 "a
AuuE l-S to 81 -, May; h27S, IIuv.
Oatst but higher; 81 l . 70 SO cash
Vrit eGdy. Sl.l5 Provisions ii u nat
-.lr. .orF j1bbinR, Sl7 Is; round !
SlT5 = x meafs-loug Il ~, 0lO n
SCR lbs, 20 to S.25 rh'rD enc ~,
.U5J So; b icon-.Oug dear, . 1
n o short RIBS TO- short cIraI
10 l. .,. IA Lard nominal Ca'rl- -
h c.. . Ioge: 10 ssOply ana nothing
don, ih ep rece ~, 700; seak, comm lh
% fsil s".J9 10 1925; medium - Pp'i
f3 80 20 81 so; prime 10 fancy, 81 IS {
as 80. TeXan $3.50 10 Si.5n
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NJ &c $

AToTICE-ruE curTAdr. l.N-N "A
" mar an or str n sab s'riber
Monday. Ecb-n " tnh table No fc viii
ne ct IN" mel .dprls. 3 t &c ing
/ f1tai h their oSr rooms Nil q ctamio-
dated Day ar 'c's .,iuite T. mis- raw
G ~ nili sith the rl .ract ~ The c,' ago
~ G kfon M. VIII eni' rt7o nan cmclt
~ the sab g. he E, ~sn q ! q 1rei ta De ne
home IN rts vait cnt hc YtfLe at
as J r ioHN1T v Pro- etlr bl m
NJ 'F-ALL pNEk rE las AND
' 0lelecs must be o ~ " thin one week r. n
iate or the OILS ant iecs " ii be rusit yely
Aretcftnis ~ z COIN iialils bpti or
~. U7i. Nam st.cet. iebS-lw
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10

Tho aorsfors,'s Almanac ana Cook Book.
Three matted f.p' % application TO the
|Rumford Chemical Works, Providence,
Rhoda Isllnu
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10

LrYcnBuRG, Va, Feb, 0.-Kaius hHYo
swollen me James river pine feet abny.
the low water mark. The waters are rising
rapidly ami or NJ fears of "a disastrous
Il cd are entertained. The water guard. OF
The n.,' lock above the city are giving
way, and should they break loose every
v,stee OF property in that section will be
swept away.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-10
AT HARRIs BURG.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Fec 9.-The zee Ia
C,nodu quintt creek broke to-day and
caused a tremendous food. Four bridges
over the creek between Carlisle anG
Susouehenna, valued at over $4,000,
were carried away and conside "a Ia
damage done otherwise. Three dams
were washed oct aud The mills conn, oted
with them badly injured. The freshet is,he
worse ever known Ia the Cumberland Val
lev. Portions OF the wrecked bridges are
nov jsmmed against the pier of the
Northrrn Central railroad bridge a. the
month Of the creek
, 1884-07-16
D%ronningens Kvarteer.

EIra Morn do. we'd Store Prin-
IingStartil }ceSs og st. Johns.
Isl. Johns; we'd ST. Johns.
RestenBi- MontpeIlie Ter.
'ej. Morning Star
mellem Morning Star
og Concordia. -.
w in dsOr ogI
Glynn ..........
Hovedvcj. Fra KvarteerIini-
nien we'd la Reiuo til
Constitution HILL.
mellem La Refine OgI
BarIeLspot. 49,.
" Barrenspot ogI
Strawberry Hill.
we'd StrawberryHin.
" Diamond&Ruby
mellem Diamond &
Ruby og Sion.
Farm ...........
Sion Farm og Pc,
terS KeSt........
n IL
Peters Rest ogI
Constitution Hill.
HBivej. Fra Diet nord0stligeI
Hj0rne af Blessing till
Diet syd0Stlige Horne
af Diamond & Ruby.
FraKvarteerlinienI
Hovedvej we'd Blessing till
indtil Pc Retreat..........
IterS Rcs,s Hopes Negerby
Is yd0St- mrlIem Co tageog
IIige Hj6r- JrruSalrm...
line; Res =" Jerusalem ogII
ten Bivej, Castle CoakIey.
"Petrr'S Rest ogII
Pearl -. 49,.
"Pearl og Work
q Rest. .....
"Pearl og Hum
Dug .-.... 49,.
"H III ogi
Canegarden. :.
Bivej. Fra Landingsstedot
we'd Salt River till
No 6 .... ........
Hovedvcj. Fra Kvarteerlini.
en- we'd Bonue-E Sper
ance nordvestligtII
Horne til No. l vedII
Vei.Trekanten vest fOII|
Morning STAR.
nedenfor MorningI
Star Bake =.
we'd Glynn Station.
mellem Bonnie Esperance
Og Glynn............
Bivej. Fra Bonnie EsperanceII
s~yd0stlige Horne till
No. 49,. -. -.
Bivcj Fra Sion Hill LIME till
NJ. 2...... -.
Bivej. Fra No. 2 mellem Pc,
tpr'S Rest oz CastleI
Coakley til No. 49,.
Hovedvej. Fra Peters Restll
Skolehuus til Pearls
nordostlige Horne.
Hovedvcj. Fra No. 10 0st1
til Kvartptrlinien vedII
AnnaS Hope. :.
- -
The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-09-13
Montana's Pioneers.

On Wednesday the 10th inst, pur-
suant to pre-concerted arrangement,
about 100 of the pioneers Of Montana
those who arrived in the Territory
not later than 1864-met in the court
house at Helena to form an association.
Hon. James Fergus, of Meagher
county, was called to the chair and
made brief but interesting speech,
which concluded with the ayerment
that he would rather occupy that posi-
ton than be president Of the United
States. John Potter. of Gallatin and
Geo. w. Irwin, of Silver Bow, were
made secretaries Of the meeting. A
committee was appointed to draft by
laws. Col Sanders and w. x. Penn
berton, Of Butte. Col. DeLacy ard
WIN. Cbumasero delivered addresses.
consisting principally Of early day
"Reminiscences. II was resolved that
the members Of the pioneers orgsniza-
The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-09-13
MONTANA NEWS.

The Daily Journal of Miles City has
entered on it's third volume. Long
may it wave.
Col. NJ. r. Barr, special Indian in
spector, is making tour of the In,
dian agencies Of Montana and Dakota.
The Indians at Fort Belknap have,
raised 200 bushels OF oats this year.
and all the vegetables they will need.
Stoneville, a stage station in Custer
county down near the Dakota and
Wyoming borders, has been entered
in the Probate Office as a townsite.
The Deadwood Pioneer says that on
the 9th inst. a heard of 1900 cattle
badly infected with the Texas fever.
passed the Belle Fonrche bound for
the Yellowstone.
The West Shore Racing association
will give four days racing. at Butte,
Sept. Is. 26, AZ and %. Three thous--
and dollars in purses will be offered.
An Indian in the guardhouse at Fort
Yates for stealing horses and selling
them at Mandan, committed suicide
by stabblng himself in the left breast
with a knife he had to eat his break
fact with.
The Inter-O Ocean hotel at Mandan Is
about to be closed. II has been prob.
ably the best hotel between st. Paul
and the coast, but il has not paid, and
Hacer Bros. who built i are tired Of,
losing money on the institution.
The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-09-13
|Chicago Milwaukee
& St. Paul

hallway is the short line from St. Paul
4@ Minneapolis, via La Crosse and Mil
a ssAuSee, to CHICAGO and all points in
ue eastern States and Canada.
l. II IS THE ONLY LINE
'latr one management between St. Paul
ua ! chicago, and is the finest equipped
AWAY IN the Northwest.
h II Is THE ONLY LINE
Srhnlns .s Pullman Sleeping cars, Palace
! suVhing cars and the finest Dining cars in
'F world. via the famous
4, RIVER BANK ROUTE,
u0ng the shores of Lake Pepln and the
"a sanfnl !, Mississippi river to Milwaukee
= ~ Vhlcago. Its trains connect with
: r"% Of the northern lines in the grand
'uOn Depot at st. Paul.
n, NO CHANGE OF CARS
i any class between st. Paul and Chi
~ N.Y. For through tickets, time tables,
ssll, luli information apply to any coupon
s"' agent in the northwest.
- MERRILL, A. V. H. CARPENTER,
IN 1eneral " Manager. Genl Pass. Agt
"''CLARK, G. H. HEArroRD.
'eni Supt. Asst Genl Pass. Agt
|Er Milwaukee, Wis.
- DlxoN, General Northwestern Pas
'sef Agent, st. Paul. MINI.
The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-09-13

tiOn consist of those who were here on
the Goth day of May, 1864 the date of
MOntana's admission as Territory
or were nn their way to the Territory
at that time. A book was opened and
in it the pioneers placed their sigma
lures, the dates of their arrival and
present residences. On Thursday the
committee on constitution and Laws
presented their report and it was
adopted. The constitution provides
that every person who arrived
in the Territory according as
above stated may be member
Of the Society of Montana Pioneers
by preferrng a written request there
for and signing the constitution and
bylaws. The annual meeting of the
society shall be held at the time ard
place decided upon by the president,
treasurer and corresponding secretary
(whO form an executive committee.)
money for thesneeds of the society by
private contribution. Officers were
elected rs follows: James Fergus of
Meagher, president; vice presidents
from each county: w. w. DeLacy
for Lewis and Clarke; Granville Stu.
art, Meagher county; Jos. A. Browne,
Beaverhead; Jas. M. Arna,lx, Cho.
teau; Thos. H. Irvine, Custer; John
Potter. Gallatin; II. Fl. Mood, Madi.
son; Conrad kohrs, Deer Lodge; Per-
ry w. Meadow. Yellowstone; Enoch
II. Wilson, Jefferson; Caleb E. Irvine
Silver Bow; G. p. Higgins, Missoula;
Dawson county was left to be filed
by the executive committee): Col. w.
F. Sanders, corresponding secretary;
Geo. w. Irvine, recording secretary;
5. T. Hauser. treasurer. Resolved
that Col. Sanders and w. Y. Pendle-
ton deliver addresses ut next annual
meeting. President Fergus referred
at length to the great work accom-
plished by Col. Sanders in iAlder
Gulch in beginning the work that
cleared out the George Ives gang Of
robbers, and suggested Il committee
be appointed to prepare resolutions ex-
pressing to him the gratitude of plo-
neers for his services. This was done.
On Friday a resolution of thanks was
formally presented to Col. Sanders and
another was passed thanking j. Rus
sell Wilson. of the Dillon Tribune for
publishing the call for the association.
A subscription of 5000 was taken up,
to defray the expense necessary to pay
the amount due Oh DR.. Clicks monu-
ment. Governor Crosby addressed the
Society and seized the opportunity to,
get hit at Cox, Of Custer, for calling
him "a dawdling dandy ETC. Sam
Word. Judge Hedges and other men,
bers of the Society related stories of
theirearly day experiences. The Society
then adjourned subject to the call of
the executive committee. The men,
bership amounts to considerably over
two hundred persons.
The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-09-13
THE LATEST NEWS.


Gen. Logan spoke at the state fair at
Toledo, Ohio, on Thursday.
Four thousand democrats paraded
Washington on Thursday night
The Eagle Furniture works, Baltimore,
burned, making a loss of 100000.
Jay Eye See was to have trotted against
time to-day at Kalamazoo, Michigan.
On Thursday there were 32S deaths of
cholera in Naples, and 966 new cases.
J. H. Squire, an insolvent banker of
Washington, suicided by cutting his
throat.
A cyclone visited Minnesota and Wis
consin on Wednesday, doing much dam
age to property.
Carl schurz spoke on politics in Ma
sonic Hall, Chicago, on Thursday evening
to $500 people.
The guests at wedding at Burnside,
Ills, were poisoned by canned fruit and
three Of them will die.
John Woessner, prominent banker of
Corpus Christi, Texas, suicided by shoot
ing. Financial difficulties were the
cause
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows IS in session in Minneapolis.
Those in attendance are from all parts of
the world.
New York has been suffering this week
from intense heat Many deaths from
sunstroke have occurred and business is
greatly depressed by the weather.
Five hundred Mormon converts arrived
in New York on Thursday. They came
from England, Wales, Scotland, Norway,
Sweden, Germany and Switzerland.
The Edgar Thompson Steel company
of Pittsburg, who employ 5000 men,
have given notice of reduction in wages
or suspension of operations. The re-
duction will be accepted by the already
half-starved employees.
The democratic convention of Wiscon-
sin made the following nominations: L.
D. Fratt. of Racine, for governor; A. c.
Parkinson, of Columbia, for lieutenant
governor; Hugh Gallagher, of Lafayette,
for secretary OF. state.
John Mccullough the well-known actor,
attempted to commit suicide at Coney
Island, and thinks men are following him
constantly to kill him. He is suffering
from mental alteration, but it is hoped
that it was caused by the heat and is only
temporary.
The Paris Figaro states that Patenotre,
French ambassadors IN China, has receiv-
ed from Tsung Ii Yamen, a declaration
OF war by China, but the ambassador has
refused to give the document official rec
ognition, upon the ground that diplomat
ic usage renders it necessary that such
declaration should be made direct to the
French government at Paris.
The Chippewa and Eau CLAIRE rivers in
Wisconsin have been 3 feet higher this
week than ever known bcfOre-26 feet
above ordinary level. Bridges have been
carried out by wholesale, and in Eau
Claire city over 200 houses have been
swept away. It is estimated that the
damage in the two towns of Chippewa
Falls and Eau Claire will not fall short OF
81: 100000, exclusive of the losses
through the country.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-10-02
FROM THE CAPITAL

The president has appointed Hon.
Walter q. Gresham, of Indiana. the
postmaster general. to the vacant sec
rotary ship of the treasury, Assistant
Postmaster General Frank Hatton is
now acting chief. of the post office de-
partment.
THE excess Of value in exports of
merchandise over imports for the
twelve months ended Aug. 81, 1894, was
ST., ia, 341. The total value of imports
of merchandise for the same time was
1861, 1892, 1874; for the previous twelve
months, $707, 272, 1854; decrease, $40, :
439, 430.
FROM statement prepared in the
land office showing the disposal of pub
JIG lands for the fiscal year ended June
80, 1884, 1T appears the cash sales
amounted to 6,317, SAT acres, of the
value of $10,302,582 Original hCme-
stead entries included 1881 500 acres:
final homestead entries, 2,945.5 acres
and timber culture entries, 1854, 463
acres. The miscellaneous disposals
aggregated 8,600,219 acres, including
8,343, 154 acres of railroad lands, for
which 81, 537,410 was received. The
as gregate number Of acres OF land dis
JOSed VI uIittSt all u6dIS, lnCIuQ1ng
final homestead entries, was &c, 1874 Cal
acres, and aggregate receipts $11, $685.
1913. This is an increase over the dis
posals last year OF 101, 1877 acres, and
$1,075,25 Indian lands to the amount
Of 697, 1913 acres, which sold for $685.
1877, are not included in the foregoing.
In the amount of land disposed of
during the fiscal year, Dakota is
far ia the lead Of all he states
and territories, with 11,082. 848
acres; Nebraska second, with g. 1O5 851
acres; Minnesota third, wich 1,546, 468
acres, over 100000 being railroad
land; Kansas fifth, with 1,3S44O4 acres;
California sixth, with LII, 100 acres;
and Washington Territory seventh,
with 1,O85,753 acres. The remaining
states and territories disposed of less
than Il, 100000 acres each. Of the
nearly 100000 acres were taken under
railroad grants.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-10-02
DAME BRUIN DOWNED.
Terrible Struggle Of TIVE Young Stu
dents with q Canadian Bear.

TORONTO, Ont, Sept. 16-Two stu
dents from Syracuse, named Viele and
De Witt Parshall, visited Frontenac
county recently to hunt bears. They
went to White lake, and about Z
o'clock in the evening, as they were
getting out Of their boat on the shore,
they were startled by a noise In the
thicket not a dozen yards away. On
Looking around they beheld q bear and
two cubs. The mother Immediately
rose on her hind legs, her head and
neck just showing above fallen tree.
Instantly Parshau seized his gun and
fired, and down went Dame Bruin
Parshall leaped out OF the boat and
ran toward the spot where she fell,
thinking that he had shot her through
the head but no sooner had he reach
ed the tree than she appeared at the
the root of it walking erect, and with
a part of her lower jaw carried away
As quick as lightning she was upon
him, and quicker still Parshall was
upon the ground. But he Rugged her
closely, and seized her hair in his
teeth, so that she could not get at his
face and throat with her claws. Her
mouth was harmless. Viele hearing
the cries of his companion, was soon
at his side, rifle in hand, but be dared
not fire into the bear, as enc minute
Parshall was on top and next the bear
was uppermost. They rolled about
on the ground for several minutes
Seeing that his gun was of no use,