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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02
WESTERN.

Alexander Wright, Jr., late conf
furniture dealers, Chicago, who has disap-
peared, is charged with embezzling $4,000 of
his employers money. lie is believed to be
in Canada.
Samuel j. Bacon. young lawyer of
Niles, Mich, who was married Tuesday even
ing, Juno %. committed suicide on the fol
lowing Thursday. Leonard Wheeler, an oc
togenarian of Superior, WIS.,, rendered des
peratc by an interminable lawsuit, drowned
himself.
A most atrocious crime is reported
from the village of Bluffs, Scott County, Ill.
Two women, the wife and daughter OF O
well-to-do farmer named w. G. Mclaughlin,
were found I'm their home with their Threats
cut and their bodies terribly mutated with
a knife. To make the horrible deed more
fcndishly complete the tongues OF both
women were cut out ut the roots.
They were alone in the house,
and 1t is supposed that two men
entered whose object was robbery; that
while the dwelling was being ransacked the
women awoke, and that the two miscreants
attacked them, leaving them for dead; yet,
fearing the possible recovery of their vic
tins long enough to furnish description Of
their assailants, the precaution was taken Of
cutting out both Of their tongues.
Near Paw Paw, H., charivari party
who went to serenade anewly welded couple
in the Nettleton farmhouse were fred on by
Arthur Nettleton, brother OF the bride,
ceiving what are supposed TO be fatal
wounds. All the members OF the Nettleton
household have been arrested.
At Salt Lake City, nine indictments
we're returned against as many Mormon cid
ers for polygamy and illegal rehabilitation.
brigham Joung, Jr., and Bishop Snow
have gone to the City of Mexico to negotiate
for the purchase of large tracts of hand in
the Mexican Republic for the occupation OF
Mormon colonies.
The Governor of Kansas has asked
that troops be stationed on the southwestern
border OF that stauc to prevent, IL possible,
the threatened outbreak OF Cheyenne Indi
ans. General Augur reports sixteen com.
panics of cavalry and infantry at Fort Reno
the Cheyeunes eviuce disposition to await
the action of the commission appointed tc
investigate their grievances before going or
the war-path.
William Gibson, aged 10, and Cora
Eaton, Is years, elopcd from Rockford, H.,
and going to Beloit, Wis, were there united
I'm marriage. The father OF the bride Is q
well-known business man in Rockford.
One of the men shot by Arthur Net
Teton at Paw Paw, ILL.,, is dead, and the Other
is in n precarious condition. Fears OF mol
violence induced the removal OF young Net
Teton to the Jail at Dixon.
The body of James Hayes, aged 16
was found hanging TO a tree near Nicola
Iowa. his hands and feet being tied. -Four
men who escaped from the Harrison Count,
Jail are suspected of the crime. Great ex
element prevails I'm the Nicola district.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02
FOREIGN.

The Pope will create six new Cardi-
July. At the same conslstory his Holiness
vii; also announce tho name OF tho new
Archbishop of Dublin.
An explosion in q powder-mill at
LUCIA, Italy, caused heavy loss of life.
An exposition of Irish industries was
opened ut Dublin last week.
Sir Nathaniel Rothschild, Sir EVELYN
Barring, and Mr.. John Morley are TO be made
Peers of England.
The Notifications around Herat are
approaching completion. Money is being
sent from India to aid tho Amccr in con-
structing the defcnses of Afghanissan.
The Irish detectives, some fifty in
number, who have been on duty in London
for some timc, are ordered home to Dublin.
Rev. Luigi Donomi, an Italian priest,
has escaped from I'll Mehdrs camp, wherein
he has long been captive, and arrived at
Dongoa. He confirms the report that FL
Mehdi's forces have been repeatedly de-
feated by the SEMINAR garrison, and says
that Kordofan Is ecourged by famine and
disease. FL Mehdi has issuod twelve 'cem-
mandments," one of which enjoins the kill
inrsof all foreigners who don become Mus
sulmans.
The cholera Us steadily spreading in
Spain. and the mortality is increasing to a
frfghtful extent All efforts to arrest tho
rsvagee of the plague, which consist chiefly
of invocations TO tho Virgin nd saints, prove
utterly useless and unavailipg.
The latest news from Emperor Will.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

ton of all the Egyptian hadwritings known
to us. 1t contains a complete manual of
Egyptian medicine of the sixteenth century
before Christ. Among the curious prescip-
tons herein contained is recipe for hair
dye ascribed to Teta, mother of one of the
earliest kings of Egypt. The original of this
is now the property of the University Libra
~ at Leipsic, copy of which Mr.. Ebers
laid before the Congress- of Orientalists in
London, in 1874. "Thc Egyptian Prince IS
appeared in 1863. A severe illness, result
ing in lameness, keeping him prisoner to
his own room, proved the golden oppor-
tunity of developing his hitherto latent cre-
alive powers and crys;allizing his science
with romantic form for the ediacation of
general readers. Since that time his work
has alternated between scientific researches
and works of imagination.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02
SOUTHERN.

Dallas (Texas) special: ~News has
reached here that tho citizens posse from
the Texas and Indian Territory side of the
Red River. IN the neighborhood of Delaware
Bend, who have for several weeks past been
chasing the gang of outlaws who have been
numbering aud stealing horses and stock
I'm that section 30 long. overlook the
gang and captured eight OF them, and
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

The fiscal year ends june 80, and accord
ing to the receipts from internal revenues,
customs, and miscellaneous sources, says q
Washington telegram. the falling off in the
estimates for the year will be about S1O,-
600, 000-$2. 000, 900 in the internal revenue.
$4,000. 600 in customs. and $1,000, 900 in
the miscellaneous. The expenditures have
than were anticipated, 20 that the surplus
for the fiscal year will probably be between
SIS, 600, 900 and $40, 000. 900 less than was
calculated by Secretary McCulloch in
his report to Congress last year; leaving the
surplus about $40, 100000 instead of $780,.
600. 600.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02
The Late Sir Julius.Bcnedict.

Sir Julius Benedict, the famous COM
poser, whose death recently occurred at
London, Eng, will be remembered by many
Americans as the gentleman who accom-
panied Jenny Lind to this country in 1850.
He was born in Stuttgart in November, 1904,
where Hummel, the great piano. virtuoso of
the time, became his tutor. When seven
teen years of age he was taken in hand by
Weber, who came to regard him as his son.
In 1923, on Webcrs Recommendation. he
was intrusted with the leadership of the Vi
emma opera. On leaving Weber he went TO
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

lam n that bis health Is excellent and that
the current rumors OF HIS illness originated
with the INSCRIPTIONS spectators on the
European bourses.
DR.. Ferran is continuing in Spain
his system of incubation as preventive OF
cholera. Over 10000 persons are reported
as already inoculated. The Ferran theory is
not accepted by the medical fraternity gen
orally. but appears growing in popularity.
Lord Salisbury tecgraphs Gen.
wolseley that the Government is unable, for
various reasons. to continue the soudan ex-
petition.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

Cant. Fred III. Marsh, United States Mar
shall for the Northern illinois district.
The fight over the Marshalship for the
Northern District of Illinois was of such q
lively character as to create an interest in
political circles all over the country. Capt.
Frederick ii. Marsh, the successful aspir-
ant. whose portrait is herewith presented.
was born IN England on Sept Z, lSi3, and
became a citizen of Oregon, H., in 1855,
and at the present time ID. Sheriff Of Ogle
County. In September. 1851, he enlisted
in Company II, Fifteenth Illinois Volunteer
Infantry but was discharged some time
after, on account of sickness. In October,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

1861, he re-ealisted in the Forty sixth Hi
nois Volunteer Infantry, and continued
steadily in the service until Ire was
mustered out at Baton Rouge, La,
Jan. 20, 1866, having. been i'll the
service four years and eight months,
during which time he was promoted to a
Captaincy. Captain Marsh was a member
Of the Twenty eighth and Twenty ninth
General Assemblies. In 1869 he formed a
partnership with his brother, Charles f.
Marsh, and opened book and stationery
store under the firm name of Marsh Bros,
until about 1870, when he retired, and some
time later was appointed express agent. In
1870 and 1871 ne was Town Clerk of Ore
gon. AS Sheriff of Ogle County he has
given good satisfaction, and is very popular
with his constituents
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02
George MOritz Ebers.

George Moritz Ebers is chiefly known to
American readers as the author of q series
of historic romances, among which "The
Egyptian Princess" and "Uarda" have
thrown nineteenth century irradiation over
that mysterious land of the Sphinx, which
has been SO long enveloped in truly Egyp-
tan darkness. These romances, however,
were but the accidental sequence of preyi-
Gus years of patient investigation, which
added his name to the list Of distinguished
Psychologists. "The Ebers Papyrus" is the
second in extent and the first in preserva-
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

CINCINNATI girls sometimes drown
themselves before their wedding day.
They apprehend, probably, that the
bridegroom may not succeed in MAX
ing his escape.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

ADA Jagged FOUR, who was doing
something, was told to desist by
her mother. Mother: ada, am / to
speak to you AGAIN." Ada: "Yes, ma
you may If you like"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

MRS. GEORGE B. MACMILLAN is under
stood by the Boston Beacon to be the
author Of "A Carpet knight" the recent
novel.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

WHITELAw REID, of the New York Trib-
une, has settled an annuity Of $500 on
Mrs. Cleveland, Horace Greeley's poor sis
ter.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

ABRAHAM LINCOLN Is poundmaster in
Syracuse. and the Journal says he goes
about the town doing good"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

THE widows home is with her second
husband as soon rs she can get one.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-07-02

Naples and conducted the opera at the Saint
Carlo. In 1885 he went to Paris, where he
fell in with Rossini, Meyerbeer, Bellini,
Donizetti, Auber, and others. The same
year he went to England and adopted it as
his home. In 1886 he took charge of the
London Opera Bouffe at the Lyceum Thea
ter. He led the Drury Lane orchestra at
the time of the production of the great
Balfe's operas. When Jenny Lind decided
10 come to America she invited Sir julius
Benedict to be her pianist and general di-
rector. Returning TO London, he became
manager of Her Majestys Theater. and
afterward at Drury Lane.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29
VALLEY CENTER
VALLEY CENTER, Has, May IS

VALLEY CENTER, Has, May IS.
To the Editor Of the Eagle
Mr.. Nan-cndcn wa, most agrecably
surprised on Monday evening. lie.
was invited TO \. II. Carpenters 10
spend the evening and found assembl-
ed there sixty or more of his friends,
among the rest the Misses Whiichorn
and Granger of Wichita, and Miss sue
Weaver of Udail. \ most enjoyable
tine WAS experienced 10y all and Bro.
'. leaves u >lron" in the friendship
OF the most of our people.
Mr. \ -. Sargent ha, in>t returned
from It short visit 1" relative. in ~.
Louis.
james Baird's house loom, up in
good shape.
Cha>. Er"wu purchased to-day OF
II. { Bowl" two lots on Morris street =,
aud intends to build soon
N. u. Dewing has commenced OPP
pcrations ia hi, fruit and coutcc-
iioncry store Everything j. nice ai.d
attractive. his ice cream parlor being
tn" finest hat wn have seen in some
time. and his lee cream just delicious
The Cha MARINE" Post &. \ Il.
ot this place, held grand campfire
last night, which came very near bcin"
gasoline fire.
The occasion VA. the presentation
to the Post 10y Mrs Warrincr, of
Wichita and the citizens at Valley
Center. of 4 lar"c silk flag costing in
the nci=iiborhood of $50. The cXcr-
cise> Of the evening commenced b;
singing America" following which
WAS the presentation of the flag by
Department Commander Col. Stew
art, of Wichita. The flag was received
hy Post Commander \. l.. Johnston
Mrs. Warriner then presented the post
Il large portrait OF her deceased hus-
band, after whom the post was named.
Rev. y. ii. Parker, chaplain, re-
sponded 10 these presentations in a
timely and interesting speech.
Speeches were then made by Col
Woodcock and other visiting comrades.
Mr.. Ask, of Wichita, displayed sew
eral magic lantern scenes. illustrating
the many untold hardships of soldier
life on the battle field. in the hospital,
on the march and in the prison.
All partook heartily of the rcpast,
consisting of pork and beans and
hard tack. We congratulate the Post
upon the success of this entertain
ment, which will be long and pleas
sntly remembered by the six or seven
hundred persons assembled.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29

President Cleveland's reticence and
apparent indifference during his recent
visit 10 Gettysburg, is explained by {
correspondent of the Cincinnati Com
mcrcial, who, after apologiZing fol
previous criticisms. says that Mr.
Cleveland'o substitute wa, killed il
the battle of Gettysburg. in front ot
WilcoX'S division, on tie second day
of the fight aud that it was the prcsi.
dents sadness over the terrible and
untimcly death of that devoted and
patriotic $500 substitute that kept him
so silent ami filled his grca; heart with
n,.inf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29
PROHIBITiON IN POLITICS.

The MAY number of the North
American Review contains very
piquant and suggestive article by Gail
Hamilton on the subject of Prohibi-
ton as political force. special atten-
tion being given 10 the candidacy OF
ST. John in the last presidential cam
paign. II is shown. H. has already
been repeatedly and plainly demon
sirated. that the prohibition move
menI which WAS organized At Pitts
burg, tended entirely TO the promo
ton of the Democratic party's chances
of success and really made Cleyeland's
election possible 10y deprivlng the Re
publican party OF votes that il should
have had. not ouiy ON general princi-
pies. but of aid and comfort previous
IL given io the temperance cause. The
pruhIhjtionl>tS of the 81. John variety
chose. in other words. 10 "rebuke''
the only party that had ever given
them favor or sympathy bv helping
TO win victory for the party flat
never failed in any instance Ia de-
nouncc and resist their efforts 10 sup
press the liquor traffic According fo
their peculiar logic, having gained all
they could for the present from the
Republican party. the best thing 20 10
was 10 take away the power of said
party 10 render them any assistance
in the future.
Ii is not 10 he believed for a mo.
ment that they had any hope of elect.
ing their own candidate for President
They made no pretenSe of that sort
Neither did they pretend TO be work
ing simply for virtues sake. without
any preference between the two great
parties of the country. ST. John
openly proclaimed his hostility To th,
Republican cause. and his supporter,
as a class were animated by the same
feeling Ii was well understood that
the prohibiiionists were in the main
Republicans, and that the subtraction
of their votes from the Republican
strength meant just so much addition
TO the Democratic opportunity Of car
ryipg the election. So fully was this
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29
PUT ON THE SCREWS

\ private note from one OF the
EAGLE : travelling men received YES
terday. names four towns III south
western Kansas where arrangements
are being made TO open saloons. HE
druggists in these towns are conse-
quently hcsitating a what Is best to
do. We suggest that the drug stores
can hest afford 10 push the prcsecn-
tons against the open violators of the
prohibitory law. They can better al
ford 10 make the fight on tine open sa-
loon than TO either violate the law
themselves or to surrender thcir per
permits. That man must be very
hard drinker indeed, who can't satisfy
his appetite for whisky in legiti-
mate way.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29

.,ieIEIas - gae euecC o. zoe clluiste- is-
contlnusI. YOU should observe the change
that has CONE over the Philadelphia police
men WHO cane on here as guardians Of the
Liberty bell You have seen some o. IL.
NO-lns police, Round shouldersi, hollow
eyed. dyspeptic AMI tired. They wear their
coats ana wa>tcoats buttonei. SMOKE cigar
cites. carry umbrellas ami are all suiferin /;
from malaria or chillS Most Of than ara
beyoni - AMI they are shocSinsiy frowsy.
Y know There are only eighty Of the poor
invalid devils AMI their tsrritory eXsents
over l5) square miles TIE people here had
never sean anything like the policemen IN
he north. and when the fine-iookins. healthy
men came down from Philadelphia they
provoked a. much comment as the bel
itself
Well. I've taken a malicious pleasure in
watching the effect Of the climate on The
Philadelphia policeuen- II first showed
Itself in lack o: erectness in carriage Tbs
men became q bit rouli-shouldered ami
their heads hung forward Then they lost
the alert and wide-.wake air that character
lied them At first and, after that, they grew
worse ami worse until one Of them pissed
my stand this morning wearing dusty
cardigan jacks;, a cloth cap and unpo.ishei
boots He actually slouchsi along That,
the effect q ths climate
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29
RAKENSACK RUMBLINGS.

ARKANSAS CITY. MAY y. 50.
To the Editor of the Eagle
i7:Iau 10y the name of Thomas Sccl.
cy who lived IN the southern part OF
town, i supposed {" have committed
suicide ahoui midnight last night. lie
died from the fl c!> of Two pistol
shots Cause not known in in
ques! will be held to-day.
The grounds for a driving track
have been purchased and the track
viii be put in order at once.
Strawberries are plentiful and un-
usually large this season.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29
LAWYER ARRESTED.

Charles Borgardus, a Young attor-
nev who located here few weeks ago
was last night arrested on complaint
of Jarvis. Conklin X Co. lie i
charged with cmbeZzling $500 through
branch. conducted by him. of the
kin@man office of j., {. 4 Co.. at
| Saratoga He claims TO have sent
| $500 bv registered letter. To the {. ).
land office at Larncd. entry fee on
three pieces of land. The land off ce
received but SEQ of the amount.
Jarvis. Conklin X Co, on getting COM
rlaint of the non-cntry, sent
| their Kansas City attorney tc invcsti-
gate In the meantime Bo@ardus came
here. Our officials were tclegraphed
| to arrest, and today Mr.. ). NJ Jarvis.
| the head of the firm. arrived TO look
| into the matter. Rogardus claims that
| the two hundred dollars was extract
ed from the letter after leaving his
| hands. and that he has spent three
hundred dollars in trying To ferret the
| found by the firms attor-
ney showing that he had
| filed any complaint in the poStotiic e
department or othcrwherc. or that he
had told anyone ofthc loss. The com
plant has been filed in the district
court at kingman, and Bogardus will
be held here for the kiugman author
tiles. He is II year. old, with wife
and one child AT Saratoga. His moth
er owns considerable property around
that place. Bogardu> is said to have
been in The tolls before for embczzle-
mcnt iuiield Courier
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29
THE DIFFERENCE

Tie Fort Scott Monitors criticisms
seems 10 have worried the Capita
more than it did the EAGLE ACCUSE
;ions do not trouble Il clear conscience
but "a guilty conscience needs no &C
cuser.- The Monitor named The
EAGLE a. one of the most prominent
offenders while it, mention of tho
Capital WAS only by inference.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29
| The Norm II church has more missionaries
than the American board of foreign mis-
| sinuS
How They Come To.-th--,


Ella Wheeler, describing tie meeting o!
two fond young lovers, sings IN her own
sweet, wild way, Love, when we met, twas
like 'wo planets meeting ! never saw two
planets meet. and always hal an impression
that the ceremony Of introduction would ls
marrei by the presence Of large S,reage Of
sold and formal chaos. But IL they only
mile IN a rapturous, oveT-the-gardsn-w wall
sort Of way. and look nervously Up ami
iown the street, and then 60 gisglinS of q
the skating rink, whore they can go sliding
around on casters and lean up against each
and thnk-why / believe ! don't care t. seq
4 whole reception Of planets. II would be
5en time, more exciting 10 watch a man
turn roun a crowded corner with loay
laiiar IN his Sbpuidar
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29

4 Washington dispatch of the 2Srd
inst says that Israel Green. of Dakota.
has arrived a; Washington 10 ask for
the land Office al Mitchell lie i the
man who took old John Brown priS-
oner at Tlarper's Ferry. and ii was
Green who gave the old hero the
sabre wound on the head that nearly
killed him before the law OF Virginia
could take lis murderouS course. Hav-
ing. in addition to this. served in the
confederate army, Mr.. Green think.
he ought TO have an office.-Chsm-
pion.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29


Judge Miller. OF the United States
supreme court. decided in a recent case
| tried AT Des Moincs that il j. the duty
of husbands TO let their wives know
where they are when they are spend
ing an evening out. This was brought
out in case in which a DeS Moimes
business man sued for non-icliyery of
telegram which was sent TO his
house. His wife. who did not
know where he WAS. suggested an
other, the result being that the dis
patch was DELAYED. The court held.
Notwithstanding the plea of the
plaintiff. that if the dispatch had been
sent To his oiiicehis whereabouts would
have been known. that he was guilty
Of contrihutory negligence because he
did not let his wife know where he
was going. and that the proper place
| to deliver personal message was AZ
a man home. 10 those who were most
interested in what concerned him
Commenting on the fact tina; the
mans wife WAS ignorant. the Judge
said that this case would be a warn
ing 10 men hereafter that they should
be on confidential terms with their
wives.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-05-29
HERE WE ARE AGAIN /!
And as Always With Prices Lower than Others Can
or Dare Make Them.

Mems Kip Boots all solid. only $l.75
Mems N. K. Calf Boots all solid. only
Mems Kip Shoes. all solid. good working shoe, 100
Mems Fine Dress Shoes. all styles only l.6O
women g Fine Button Kid Shoes, worked holes, las
Momens Fine Button Goat Shoes, worked holes, las
Fine Button Kid Foxed Shoes worked holes, las
Chlidreus Tipped School Shoes 9
Children's Tipped School button l. 80
children Tipped School Shoes button sizes to
1t strange 70 it, We W
chuck full of equally
edge competition excellence
and styles, and also low prices at the ed
ALI
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1885-12-23
Petroleum.

NEW York, December Petroleum
steady; united; closed 2.S7H.