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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-25

MANY people suppose" said the Auditor of
= State. that the bond that the law requires to
be filed in this Office is for the security of policy
holders, but it is only for the protection of the
directors against loss by the Treasurer 1t lis re-
markable how many people think that the Audit
ors certificate. which is given to the company
when it complies with the laws, is an indorse-
ment They cannot understand why it should
be issued to a fraudulent company They do
not know that company can comply with the
Indiana laws and still be a fraud"
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26
OAK VALLEY.

| OAK VALLEY.
w. r. Snodgrass is building new
house.
B. Monroe had house-raising last
Friday.
Mrs. s. NJ. Packard is on the sick
list this week.
Mrs. 3: Martin has retuned from
her Illinois visit.
Mr.. C: Joslin's hand is doing as we'll
as could be expected.
Mrs. Wendell returned from Carver
County a short time ago.
Mr.. WIN. West has a very sore hand
caused by running large silver in
one Of his fingers.
Mr.. 1lallet of Bluifton has taken a
contract to build 4 school house in
the new school district.
.Mcssrs. Baird and Mo roe are going
to build and put up wind mill .
They are now making chairs.
Our Lyceum closed Saturday night
withza general talk on farming..ahd a
paper read by. Miss Rhoda Ecker.
The entertainment given at the
school~house by Mr, Ramsdell and
others, March 9Th, was a success
Especial credit should be given Mr.,
Ramsdell and tie Misses Manlove.
| SK1rPER.
March 23rd, 1885.
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26
State Taachers' Instituta

An Institute for tile County of Wa
dena will be held at the school house
in Wadena, comme:1cing Monday.
April 9th, and closing on Friday after
noon. An examination Of teachers
will be held Oh Saturday following thu
close of the institute. Instructors
thoroughly prepared for institute work
will be provided. They will he furn-
ished with such professional books.
apparatus and literature rs will be of
special service to teachers. Lectures
will lie appointed for some of the
evenings and everything done to fill
the week with valuable matter. Cool
teacl,ers, and those ambitious to i'm
prove. cannot afford to absent them
selves. The school officers of the best
districts are noticing who take part in
the institutes and those VIII, fail to at.
tend will gain no prominence as en-
terprising teachers or deserve any en-
dorsement from the County Snperin-
tendent. The t1an1es Of the best
teachers are found upon the Institute
register. Bring with you tile neces.
sary hooks and stationary. Come OH
Monday and stay all tile week. AZ
''educati0n is the handmade of reli.
gion," rely upon the assistance Of
the several churches and their pastors.
a cordial invitation is Hereby extended
to all friends of education througl,ou1
the county The teachers in The de.
part'nents Of the Wadena school have
kindly consented to act us commit.
tee on reception aud arrangements,
viz: Prof. B. r. Buck. Mrs. Co.
Whitney, Miss Rose Miller, Miss
Puma Calkins. JOHN HARDING,
44'2W' County Supt
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26
Dairy Farmers of tho Northwest III
Mass Convention.

Mass Convention.
The Nineteenth Annual Meeting Of
the Northwestern Dairynen's Assoc
citation, held at Algona, Iowa. March
1914, was an immense and enthflsias-
tic gathering of some five hundred
delegates from Iowa. illinois, Wlscon-
sin, Minnesota. Nebraska and Dakota.
A number of ladies engaged i'll practi4
cal dairy work. who were present
from other states. and throngs of peo.
pie from Kossuth County, added in.
terest to the Convention.
AS shown by the President S address.
the dairying business has made won-
derfal advancement, and isnewr:>.'
ly gaining favoramong the best
Gated classes. More younga'
lege educated elasses-m.o"'
degree of talent-arr
this work than evs
tie north.wes'
[ofs the ul~ar+
- d;I:"'
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26
suppress :.
wonder seems to-

! suppress =. -
| wonder seems to
are the s1owest tcs~x8l AT.
bion agains sucfl business. r1x.s.zze,
sional men, consumers. are eager t.,
aid in suppressing tlte manufacture OF
this fraudulent article.
The discussions of pfaticai methods
and results in dairy farming, wers I'M
tensely interesting. Full reports OF
proceedings and discussions car. ba
procured soon from the Secretary, at
EIgin ILL.,, for naminal price. The
subject Of dairy cows invariably
awakened lively discussion.
number of the most prominent mems
bers maintain that the Jersey Is this
best for butter, the t1o1stein for Isrga.
flow of milk and for cheese, and the
Hereford and Short.horn for growth
Of beef.
A grand BANQUET. attended by ove
five hundred people, was the occasion
of more music, mil tn, sociability and
eloquence, than has ever before beeii
known in the history of north.
western farming ~ p
At the butter exhibit, Minnesot;.
won the palm, Mrs. A. p. McKinstey,
of Winnebaso, taking the esweei,stakes
premium, and also aiiothef one Mrs !.
| " r.. Homes. of OWatofllia. May
awarded premium for ornainented
butter, and Walter Booth, of lsassett.
Iowa, took the premium for tile best
butter:salted with Higgins salt.
The officers are rs before: I.resi:
dent, W. ID. Hoard, TT. Atkinson,
Wisconsin; Vice President, p.
| McKinstry, Winnebagr, Mimi; aecre..
tary, Il. 7. MEG Glincey. Elgin 1liInois;
Treasurer, II. d. surler, Kalh,
Illinols. q :5ss. 80
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26
"ashiugton's Monument

l: 8. johnson 4 Co.. % Custom
House Street. Boston. will send free
to all who will send their address on Il
postal card, ali engraving of t'.is
famous Monument, the fullest struct-
ure ir the world: also valuable histori.
cal facts connected Herewith. If You
don't sehd for it, You will he sorry
when It is too late. If you do send,
mention this paper.
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26

WADESA, MINI, March 18th, 1885.
Board convened at o'clock p. m.
Present;-Commissioner W. r. Baumbach, H
Lyons and G. A. Alton, and County Auditor F. c
Field.
On motion, the personal tax of VIM. Naylor wa
recommended rebated. Amount, $269.
On mo ton, the Board recon mended the abate
ment Of personal tax J. P. Hines to t he amount O
$i4.22.
Order organizing School District No. 81:
STATE OF MINNESOTA, co
| COUNTY OF WADENA. 0o'
| The petition of c. G. Mcclure and Others, whe
constitute ma jority Of the freeholders who are
legal voters residing in the district hereinafter
described. asking that the same be formed into a
school district, having been presented to the
Board of County Commissioners of said Wadena
County, and the County Superintendent of Schools
having endorsed on said petition, his written ap.
prov al thereof Now, said petition, having been
publicly read at meeting of said Board of County
Commissioners, held OH the twenty ninth day OF
JANUARY 1885, and it having been duly considered
by the Board, it is by said Board ordered that a
school district be and the same is hereby formed
| in Township No. one hundred and thirty seven,
(37) North of Range thirty three, {3) West in the
and scribed as follows, to-wit: All Of Township
| one hundred and thirty seven, Q30 North OF
Range thirty-three, {33) West, the same to be
School District No. 2l in said ounty By order
| of the Board Of County Commissioners Of wadena
County, Minnesota, at a meeting held March l7th'
A. b. 1855. W.R. BAuMABcu,
Attest, Chr. Boar Co. Ccm's.
+. G. FIELD.
IL. S. Auditor Wadena County
WHEREAS, The Petition of Edward D. Smith a
legal voter, freeholder and resident of School
District No. FIVE in this County, with the approval
of the County Su perintendcnt endorsed thereon,
| representing that he is the owner of the lands
hereinafter described, which are situated in said
School District, and adjoin School District No.
four and asking that he with his said lands may
be set off from said District No. FIVE to said ad.
joining School District No. four for the following
reasons That it is three 81 miles to school house
in District No. five 5) and two 2 miles to school
house in District No. four (4); was presented to
the Board of County Commissioners of this Coun.
ty, at session of said Board held on the 7th day
of January A. D. 1885, for the action of said Board
| thereon; and Whereas, it was thereupon ordered
by said Board that hearing should be had on
said Petition at a session Ut said Board comnenc-
! ing on the 18th day Of March A. D. 1885, at the
County Au ditors Office in Wadcna in said County,
and Whereas, it was further ordered in and by
said order that netice Of the time and place OF
such hearing be given by posing a copy of said
| order in one public place in each of the School
Districtsto be affected by said petition, and by
fhAnding to and leaving with the Clerk of each OF
said School Districts, personally, copy of said
order at least ten days before the time ap pointed
such hearing; and Whereas, at the said session
- lid Boa >e County Commissioners CON-
March Al 1885, due
a7 ~ &c Sait =
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26
Business Cards.
WADENA POST OFFICE.
LOCAL II NE CARD OF N. P R R.

TRAINS GOING WEST
No. !, Pacific Express, Daily 1l:4e p. m.
No. s. Fargo Ac. daily 43e p. m.
No. 20. Frei9ht Daily except Sunday. l2:45 p. m.
TRAINS GOING EAST.
HO.2, Atlantic Express, Daily 5:15 ?. m.
No. A. St. P. and Ainn., express daily ll:56 p. M.
No. 80, Freight Daily except Sunday, 12:4s p. M
Treights Nos. %, 80, 81, and32 carry passengers.
Stages leave every Friday morning at 7 O'Clock
'or Long Prairie, connecting with the Sauk Cen
tre Northern Railroad.
Stages leave Wadena every Monday and
Thursday for Wrightstowa and Parkers Prai-
rie, connecting at Parkers Prairie with stages
or Alexandria.
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26

. rdsus
Mr.: u
have
|fa+'
Ing.
Thompsous TO
There was qr
at meeting Sun
more meeting unit
last Sunday.
Orville Crows little
hand under the saw, lass
his father was saving bos = .sdd.c,
his fingers quite badly
We don't like to efruse with a sore
thumb and pencil half an inch long.
ARr1cuoHEs.
March 23rd, 1885.
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26

Commissioners Proceedings.
Regular meeting of Board Of County
Commissioners, Vadena County
Mimi
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26
Northern Pacific Farmer
a. n. BEREMAs1. GEO. WILSON
BERGMAN & WILSON
PROPRIETORS.
OFFICIAL PAPER or wADENA COUNTY.
ISSUED EVERY rHuRsna
AT
WADehA, WAeENA COUNTY. MINNESOTA.

OFFICE IN swEETsER BUILDING. THIRD sr
The Northern Pacific farmer., 1885-03-26
Neighborhood News.

EASTERN wADENA.
Mr.. Peppers folks haveagopa to
Iowa TO live. :.
''~ "o'c11 has q sxery sick c'';'7.
mr.. ~
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-07-17

TERRELL, July lG.-[Spoclal. "A,
Beagum, oolorod, who is charged with
burning q woman to death at Marshall
by pouring coal oil on her clothes, waf
taken on tho Waskom farm by officer
j. +. Stamps, to-day. Ho is safely
Gagged. The sheriff of Harrison County
will be here tomorrow for him.
The interest in the Normal Institute
seems to increase, The morning work
was takon up with syllabus work and
methods on spelling, grammar, geog'
raphy, reading, history and arlthme
tic. One feature in history lessons Is
tho blackboard work on map draw
ing. Miss Carter, of Dallas, read q pa
per on "reaohers Talking loo Much
to Glasses" She thought less talking
and moro teaching would do most good
a Lively interest was AIKEN In the dis
cussion on grading in schools
MIR. Grove suggested that grading
DO used seldom and with great care
and ho argued strongly against attach
ing so much Importance TO figures as
indicating quality OF work IN detail.
The evening work consisted or sub.
Jeot matter on algebra physics ana
geometry.
The Ledor Krauta ball last night at
ChlldroSs Hall was q success, nCtwith-
standing the warm woethor. Some 20
couples Mingled IN the blisslu exercise
OF the dance until tho returning light
OF this morning. siOlno Bros. music
was inspiring 70 the participants, and
youthful feelings will creep upon tho
old when within its harmonious sound.
Among tho visiting ladies present
wsro Misses Matte Caruth, Bertha
Randall and Agnes Wright, OF Dallas,
and the guests OF Misn Marsha Re
gurti Miss Mary elliott, the guest OF
Mrs. M. Cartwright; Misses Cora
Alexander and Lizzie Reagan, OF For
ney, and Miss Tommie Trlgg, OF Tex
arkana, the guest OF Miss Rena Chill
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ASK YOUR GROCER FOR
"WHITE FOAM"


has also dried cut wheat, etc., and en-
abled farmers to finish up their
threshipg.
City Marshal S. j. Black is lying
very i'll with typhoid fever, with
chances OF recovery against him, no.
Ing greatly Frustrated from two weeks
sickness.
Mr.. j. D. Hyer, for some time past
engaged in the saloon business in
Montague, has leased the Newlin COR
ner house on Mason street and opened
up similar establishment therein.
Mr.. Il. e. Shlpiey, druggist Of Mon
tegue, for some time connected with
tue drug house OF j, +. Clark, has DO
como citizen Of Bowie, and II en-
ployed by William Q. Turner, our
well known druggist here.
The continued hot sun and dry
weather is hsviEg fine effect on the
cotton plant, aad is also improving the
condition OF wheat and oats, drying
out the grain, etc.
Mr.. Charles +. BSnar, tho accom-
plished photographer and artist, has
got his gallery equipped and ready to
DO work that would please the most
fsshdious. He has already done some
work.
Captain l. g. HeAro, formerly editor
OF the Cross Timbers, and now Iesid-
ing near bellevue, is spending this
week in Bowie among his numerous
friends.
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WRXah8chie.

WAxAuACHIE, July l6.-LSpecia!.l =
In thu County Court, yesterday oven
ing, when the case OF Harrison Rober-
son va. w. w. MCCandlesa, q suit for
damages, wss called, one Of the wit
nessee was missing, and Mr..
McCsndless accused Attorney j.
L. Cheek, Of Ennis, of having
spirited the witness away, which
charge Mr.. Cheek resented, Some
hard words were used, and but for the
interference of Judge Dunlap the re-
suits might have boon serious. His
Homer requested the two to put up $25
each for the fun they had.
The situation is unchanged so far rs
tho mayor and aldermen are con.
cerned. S. p. Wilson prepared, but
did not tender his resignation, as
was stated in to-day's HERALD
A petition is being signed
by the citizens asking Aldermen II. Ii
Dunn, J. w. Manning aud j. d. Tenn
pleton to resign. What the result will
DO is hard to tell, since tho town but
recently forfeited its charter and or.
ganized under the new law. City Al
torney G.. g. Gross also rendered his
resignation.
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Marshall

MARSHALL, July l6.-[Special. =
Tho remains OF Dolph Evers arrived
from New Orleans this morning, The
funeral took place this evening at 3
O'clock. lie was a momber of Van
HandL Lodge a. 0. L. w. Tho mem
beers attended Tho funeral in body.
The Compress Company find sOOlo
difficulty, in finding suitable grounds
on which 10 locate their buildings.
The pross purchased by them Is known
as tho champion" the most powerful
and elegantly equipped press ever
| built In this country.
The ciJy council az lato meeting
| fixed The TAX ut 10 cents on tho Sl00 for
Tho ensuing year. This is independ.
ont ofp0ll and occupation taxes.
Th9 city sanitary officer is actively
g. work putting tho city in good OF
| dor,
Psymssler Smith, Of the Texas q
/ Pacific IS sick; hence pay day will he
postponed i0w days,
The attainment run on tho stock OF
Mrs. Dora Burnstino yesterday will in
nowiss Interfere with the business Of
the house, as IL was only for a small
| amount,
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GAINESVILLE, July l6.-lSpecial. r.
1t has been rumored that Rov. j, T.,
Lilly had been lynohed, hut this was u
mistake. Several days ago he wont
over to Mrs. Barrlngton's, in the In
dian Territory, joined Dor in packing
their effects in wagon, and thoy left
together IN tho direction Of Kansas.
Lilly he'd armed himself with q Win
chester rifle and bolt of cartridges,
and warned parties from following
him. tie Raid whoever should
seek him, would do so at
his peril ana would certainly suEor fOi
it. Tho SO ~ Of this disgracoiul liason
has been full OF acts OF duplioity aud
trcachory. Lilly, alter pretending for
many years 10 instruct tho people IN
morality and religion, ia bis old age,
leaves His own wife and Cgmily In dos.
tituLe circumstances and alter gain
| ing tho confidence OF Darlington,
seduccs his vito, drives him 60 suicide,
and thou alsips out with his guilty
mistress, less than a month after hor
/ Lusband's death.
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In CLAY County

HENRIETTA, July 1G.-',spocial.l-
The weather has been favorable for
farmers for several Days, and tho grain
Is nearly all harvested, The damage
by the recent heavy rains Is not so
great as was expected, Tho oat
crop in Clay County will be
from 20 10 20 busels per aero; wheat, 20
TO 40 bushels por acro.Oats are selling
at q cents per bushel. The corn crop
is tho fnest eyer raised in this county
and will DO sold at from 20
TO 90 cents per bushol.
Tho fruit and melon crop arc worry
fine and the market h wen supplied.
No one can longer claim that Clay
County Is not suitable Tor farming. II
Is only q question of time when tho
cRttlenen OF this county will bo
forced 20 give way TO tho farming ele-
mont. Already large pasturemon are
selling OF thoir lands In small tracts to
actual settlers,
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EI Paso

Ell PAso, July lG.-lSpecial, The
Commissioners Court met to-day to
consider tho courthouse question.
Judge J. p. Davis, attorney for Colo.
mel Britton, proposed that threo per
sons Do appointed ore TO be by S.
Brewer, tho leader in the pr0gocu,
tiuu-tO estimate tho diftOrorc9 I'm tho
cost OF the present building and what
it ought to have been
under tho original plans ana sp9cihcg-
tons, and that be would abide
tho decision. Tho cilizons' committee
presented a T6tiiion, IN substance ask.
ing That all contracts and agreements
be cancelled and that committee OF
seven citizens DO appointed, three To
be selected by the clti2ons' committee
and three by Colonel BritLon and the
seventh man by tho six, TO estimate
tho present valuo Of tho court hous,
and the probable amount necessary "a
complete it and put Colonel BriLtou on
this basis, lac being allowed 10 com
pleto IL,
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THE TEXAS TELEGRAMS
CuMMINs CASE AT SHERMAN
Capitol Contract and Other Austin
NOtes-rragic Mystery at San An
tonio-ColoneI Britton's III
Faso Matters, Etc
Sherman.

SHERMAN, July 1G.-[Special, The
celebrated case Of Cummins VS.. Cum
Minis, in which the plaintiff is the
wife, suing for support out Of the
revenue Of her separate estate, and
which has been before the courts and
pubic almost eince Adam wore his
first green brooches, has taken ansthor
phase. On tho resignation OF e. G.
Mclean as receiver of the estate j. B.
Cumming, the husband, was placed In
charge, and instructed 10 pay to his
wife Sl00 Ter month out of
the revenues of her own separate
property. lie falling in this was dis
charged, and the wife was given the
control of her own property and the
husband forbidden to interfere with
her in the collection of her rent. Yes
terday she was informed by on9 Of her
tenants that he would not pay aS her
husband had forbidden him to pay
her. Her attorney, Judge Hare, i'm
mediately filed an affidavit az TO the
facts, in the County Court, in which
the suit is, and J. i. Cum
minis was brought before the
court to answer for contempt. He did
not deny the facts yet forth in the affl-
davit and Judge Gregg fined him $3.50,
stating that he would place the fine at
that small figure, but admonished
him that il he again interfered that he
would infict the full limit of the law.
AS the major did not pay the fine, a
commitment Issued, and the major
being unable TO pay, was carried to
Jail. Judge Hare, seeing him go by
his Office in charge OF the officer,
started at once TO the jail and reached
there in time TO pay his
tino before ho was placed in cell.
Har0 was informed in a few minutes
afterwards that Major Cummins would
not accept tho payment OF his fine by
the attorney, who had placed him in
there, and wanted to stay in Jail until
his own attorneys could be sent for.
Hare at once started TO the Jail and in
formed tho major that he could either
accept his liberty or not, and requested
the Tailor to hand him back his money
and deal with the major as II he had
never received any settlement
Of the iudgmert The ma
this or stand upon the order or his
leaving, but left the jail az once.
The heat hiss bosu 70 int1nso this
week until today that threshins had
to be stopped neither teams nor mon
could stand it.
The dispatches from i5l Pas1 in roi'
erence to jim B-ilton causes no com.
mont here, as no ono here had any
idea that Colonel Jim had any knowl-
edge Of tho transaction and felt nc
more uneasiusgs az 80 his being con-
nected with II than they did inst Pres
ideut Cleveland was . party TO the
fraud.
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AusTIy, July l8.-tSpaClal. 1T is
current here that Colonel Taylor has
stated to officials his intention TO push
work on the now capitol building and
he desires TO como 70 terms at once.
The Governor seems TO think that
Colonel Taylor may yet DO persuaded
to use Burnot grantine; At any ratio q
remark mgda by the Governor today
leads one 10 infer that he will squelch
Indiana stone with veto,
Superintendent Baker had nothing
to do with appointing students 70 Sam
Houston Normal School from the
State at large, 10 was the Board OF
Education,
The scholastic census shows 33667l
white and llj,gil colCrCd children IN
the State. Tho whites Oto increasing
4 per cent. fastor tbsn the blacks.
Tho adiUtant general says There Il
10 foundation for q. report Of trCub
les IN Southwestern IcXas.
Nr. Pierce, Of Dallas, who Wes In
diced some time sgo for land fraud
and forfeited SI,C.O bend, hS3 had
$1,000 ottho amount RENTED 10 The
attoruoy-general and the balance will
he paid, IL is thought, without suit
TIippo, arrested yesterday, siil
hopes 20 fix up matters,
a culCred crank ag FCrt Wortl
writos the governor chat II the black
arc not given their rights they vii
make war upon the State, clean on
tho whites, thon go 90 Mexico for NOR,
gore and set up government OF theii
own. Tho prospect OF war has thrown
the new military company hore int,
mysteries and disbandmenti a talEod o!
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NeRerson,

JEFFERSON, July l6.-[Speeisl. Mr..
j. o. Allen lost two children yesterday
from congestion. One vase years OF
ago and the other three months, Both
wore girls.
There was rain storm hero this
morning, ans iii feared considerable
damage has been dono to the crops.
Miss Maggie Gil, OF Shreveport,
Louisiana, is in tho city, he guest Of
Mrs. w. T.. Iortsow.
Mr.. Louis Longinotu and family, OF
San Antonio, has moved hero.
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names TO their roll. Saturday night
they will permanently organize and
elect officers.
Last fail Mr.. w. r. Alternately pur-
chased small tract of land already
sown in wheat, for which he paid
so so per acre. He has gathered his
crop and sold it for 50 moro than he
paid for the land.
Yesterday Mr.. Nathan Patten
brought suit for $4,000 damages
against A. II. Belo Il Co. on account OF
a libo! claimed TO have been published
in the Galveston News regarding a
lunaoy case against Mr.. Patterns son,
Mr.. Patton being the complainant.
This evening, whilo Esveral gentle
men from the city were SEEMING In The
Bosque creek, about four miles from
Waco, Mr.. j, =, Hancock, an old citi-
zen, aged AZ years. was drowned. His
body was recovered and brought 70
town tonight,