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Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
CUNNINGHAM AND BURTON.
Gathering Evidence 10 Convict the
Supposed Oynamiters.

LONDON. May l4.-In the trial of the al
legged dynamiters, Cunningham and Burton,
this morning Police Inspector Jarvis testi-
fed that when the brown trunk found IN
BurtOus possession was first searched no
explosive materials were fosnd. but several
days after second and more thorough
search at the police station revealed small
detOnator ingeniously concealed IA secret
recess OF the trunk. Inspector Jarvis ~wore
that during the interval which elapsed be
tween the first and second search the trunk
was securely locked.
Col. Majeadie. chief Inspector of eIplo-
sives, testified az length a. 10 the explosive
substances of which the detonatOr said to
have been found in BurtOns trunk WAS com
posed. On cross-examinauOn, counsel for
the defense. after a vigorous questioning OF
the witness, succeeded IN wrInglng from
him the important admission that the detOn-
ator found IN the trunk was not composed OF
the same chemicals as those contained IN the
detOnatOrs used at Charing Cross station and
the other places where explosions occurred.
The evidence adduced at the inquiry into the
explosion at Westminster wa, then intro
duced, and the court adjourned till to-mor-
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
THE ILLINOIS CONTEST.
GREAT EXCITEMENT LAST NIGHT
Members OF the Convention Forget TO
Remain Silent Ruger Votes tor
Logan ard Is Kissed

SPEIsGrIEI-D. H., May l4-At the night
session, on the roll bein. called IN JOINT con
sentlon, senator Cochran Rep. and Rep
resentstiyes BOgardus, Prunty and Seharian
KEEP made mistake IN un~lttlngly an
sweriug aud thereby making 3 quorum
Lambert Tree, OF Chicago, received 81 votes
on ballot ia the midst Of the most Intense
exaItement and confusion, and while the
eighth ballot was being taken Senator hn-
ger Rep east his vote for John 4. Logan,
when with one voice all shouted, Hes got
his price," a Judas has been found,
and instantly he left the hall, and
has not been seen slsce. Ruger IL the mem
Der whom, il has been rumored, the Demo
crats would be able To control. Lambert
Tree received l0l votes. then. IN the midst Of
the utmost excitement aud confusion. the
Joint convention adjourned until 40 70
morrow.
Weaver, Representative OF Menard coun-
", was sworn in tonight and will take his
seat to morrow. This gives the Republicans
a majority on joint ballot.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
Still Undecided.

In the Moran-Scoby examination yester-
day Detective Cast and Albert +. Chambers
were sworn. Mr.. Casts evidence was not
materially different from that Of the other
officers who were with him on the night of
the shooting. Mr.. Chambers is the mnn
whose lantern was used in searching for
Heart. He testified that he held the lantern
for Officer Scoby and went under the side
walk with him. He did not hear Scoby say
that he thought he had hit Heart or that he
believed they had downed him. After the
testimony was read and signed an adjourn
ment was taken till this morning, when the
arguments will be heard and decision rem
dered
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

Are IN their new and oommodlous quarters
and VIII be pleased IL see al their old
customers aud a. lnany new ones as may
favor them with sail
OUR NEWS COUNTER viii contain
the best of Periodical Literature, and viii
be improved bs adding 10 the VARIETY
from the best periodicals published, and
We shall spare nD pains Ia make TINS
branch ~ our business the moss complete
department Of tie kind ia tins part Of the
State.
The Popular Libraries Of STANDARD
Fiction We are now keeping full line
Of the Lowell Library, IN which list viii
be found the works # noted authors ~
the world, al puees all may afford.
Our Fancy Stationery Department will
contain ladies hand bags, purses, card
cases, ia fine leather, new ana correct IA
sty le, and line We wish -sery lady 10 see,
also tlne whiting papers, Its,rei ana visit
ing cards, Marcus Wards Irish linen
papers and Cranes tinted papers.
Orders for copper plate engraving ne
ception and visiting cards, monograms,
crests, coats Of arms, stamping, etc, quail
ity work guaranteed
Gentlemens wallets, letter cases, bill
books, purses. card cases. eic.. "a fine
leather and cheaper grade.
GOLD PINS AND NOVELTIES ~ rlNclLs
From Edward Todd a Co, X. I.
This line OF goods has becn ilioIouglls
tested IN this locality, and our sales art
constantly increasing, as they are known
10 be goods of real merit.
We have full line Of Wha,mans, Eng.
drawing papers; also the cheaper Amer
can. Drafting tools and sets Tracing
linen, tracing paper roll. MANILA, etc.
Commercial stationery consisting OF
blank books, inks, pens, pencils, mucilag'
and "A thousand and one things IN TIM
| line that we cannot enumerate, viii bt
found IN our stock and at night prices.
Our stock OF school books and supplies
will embrace everything used in our pub
| lie schools.
We will endeavor to make ourselves
useful to tins community and hope TO b'
rewarded with a share Of your patronage
Yours truly,
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
rHE KENTUCKY DERBY
very interesting Races ana GOOD
Time.

LouIsyILLz Ey., Aay 1.-The eleventh
reaa~al u tie Kentucky Derby stakes sas
run for over TIE Louisville Jockey Club track
today ia tns presence II Ii, 30 Spectators. The
~ - elOudle-s and the ar Vas warm, Jet
bfaelnx AlLhOagh there we're four races
pounlar exclteulent eentsred On the third
Tie Derby over one hundred and nfty
thousand dollars = a. bet Ia the auction pools
and books GA the ground on this event alone
j. L. Williams colt, Joe Cotton. % King
Alfonso. out OF Inverness, Vas conceded
The STAKE b the sporting fraternity
but there Was much uncertainty
aud the rerult proved that Cotton would have
been beaten b good riding, OF Bersan, the
crack Of Morris & PattOn'- stable. In the
betting Cotton Va sold nearly even against
ths neld There were ten starters and they
got away Al the fir-t trial for the mile and a
half Journey. Cotton and Bersan and the
latter'- stable companion were together IN
the last OF the group. After half mile
Favor rushed oct, took the track and made
the running within half mile or
h0me, when Cotton ehall6nged him
and he was Ia turn challenged by Bersan.
Bersan's Jockey started the run trtfie late.
Both horses were whipped home for the lsst
eighth Of a mile and Bersan steadily crowded
up, cutting Cottons lead down inch by inch.
Cotton went under the wire a short neck
first. Fifty feet more of running would
have beaten him. The time, 2.3l ls half
a second slower than the last Derby time.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
The Druggists Meeting.

The adjourned May meeting of the Grand
Rapids Pharmaceutical Society was held at
The TrGdesmGn Office last evening. General
matters relating TO the trade were discussed
and applications for membership were re
ceived from j. W. Hayward and J. +. Hun
ter. which were referred 10 the proper com
mittee. W. l.. White was elected member
of the society, and Messrs. Peck. Thum and
Lacey were appointed a committee TO revise
the established schedule of prices, adding
such staple goods and sundries as they con
.idered proper.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
Another Building Tumbles Down.

CHARLOTTE; y. c., May IA o'clock
this morning the three story brick structure
occupied by Hammond Il Justice, hardware
merchants, on Trade street, fell 10 the
groand In mass of ruins. The catas
trophe was caused by excayating for the
foundation OF the new SchIh build
ing. Timely warning having been given by
the cracking walls, the inmates Of the falling
building made their escape. The ruins i'm
mediately took fire. The building was
owned by DR.. John III. McAden, whose loss
is 5000. Hammond < Justice lose on stock
$4,000; insurance $1,000. The adjoining
building was damaged : 900.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

PrrrsBURo. Pa, May it--Io-day's con
ference between the committees Of the iron
manufacturers and the ArnaIgamated A.
sociation lasted out forty minutes, and re-
suited IA disagreement. Subsequent
secret sessions Of ,he committees were held
separately The Amslgamated representa-
tives lard plans and made preparations FOR a
determined stand against the proposed scale.
Sand n manufactures committeeman to
night. There's every probability of strike.
No compromise measures VIII be proposed
by IA. Unless the worknen recede strike
al. inevitable.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

PaRTs Nay 1.-THE farewell compiinen-
banquet 81 the Continental Hotel to-nis ht.
zivsn By American residents u Paris IN
honor = the retiring American MInister.
Lew 2. Morton. pss very suooeszfBl s7aif.
Robert n. Nciane. TIRE new minister. r.
rfgirr 70 = graceful address hy NJ Morton,
Alluded II aVt terms - the eentury old
friendship between Frenct ard the United
Stase-. TIE canciaalnz portion 81 kis re-
marks. exr--zsing his -ense q Vlessrre Fl
meeting the ai=tl,ne e8iztsl French raesrs
present. Tss sposen N tse french iane1 ses
He vas z estly sppis7dsd. y. fi0qoetl
President - the Chsnber u Dep1t7e@, and
Consai General NRiker Asp spoke.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
YESTERDAY APPOINTMENTS
q New Grist OF Revenue Collectors,
Postmasters, Etc.

POStnaSterS, 6tC.
WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE President to-
day made the following appointments: Col
lectors of Internal Revenue-ThOmas II.
Simms, district of Arkansas; Charles b.
Staples, 18th district of Pennsylvania. Col
lec;ors of Customs-Richard +. Rundiett.
Wiscasset district of Maine Richard +.
Dodge, Salem district of Massachusetts.
Postmasters-John G.. Scheya, Mechanics
burgh. o., vice fhomas L. Shepard, COM
mission expired; Cary L. Pope, Hills
borough. o., vice James ". Patterson, sus-
pended; Norval Blackburn, Decatur. Ind,
vice Shaffer Peterson. resigned. Postmaster
General Villas says the change in the post
office at Hill,borough. O., was made be
cause of shortage IN the accounts of the
postmaster.
The President to-day commissioned the
following Postmasters: VIM. ID. McMaster,
Woodstock, VT; John b. Larkin, Pittsburg,
Pa: James Mckinney, Susquehanna. Pa
Newton J. Price, NeOsho. Mo; James G.
Carlton, Bedford, Ind; Wilson W. Corney,
IeetOnia. o.; VIM. Meeks. WaseOn, O.; VIM.
q. Lewis. Statesville, y. c.; Edward b. Will
!iams ketcham. Idaho.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

These Low Prices Tell the Story.
Good Caliooes ahd 4c
Good Crash Toweine 3e aud &c.
Good yard-Wlle Brown Cotton, 4o. &c,
&c, &c and Sc.
Good Bleach Cotton, 4c. Sc, &C &C. Sc,
&c and l0c
Ginghams. 9. 7c, 90, and upward
Wide and fine printed Canibrlcs at Sc.
I0c and l21xc
Linen Lawns. l2lfc, l5c. 2oc aud 2bc.
Beautiful Sstines, DO
Fine Scotch Ginghans. Doe
Brocade Dress Goods b.. &C. &c and
125Sc
Table Ldnen. l5c. lsc, &c, 25c, 2So and
3Oc.
Linen Towels for &c, ~. &c. lie, l3c, lbc
lSc and 2lc.
White Dress Goods from &c. 7c. 9c, loc.
and upward.
We are closing out large LOT 81 fine
PLAID Cambrcs for l2lSc. worth from 25c
TO BIC. These are the cheapest We have
ever seen.
SPRINe A. CoNPhNY.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

Durne the past two weeks ls heyond al
prs,oedent. Never before during oar
business eXperlenoe AZ upwards ~ thirty
years has there been auythine Ake H. aud
Il ls no wonder, ~ ladies who have newer
purchased silks before and al those who
have always worn silks have heen puF-
chasing all the more IN consequence of
the immense reduction We have been
making on this GLASS of goods. Only
lblnk ~ II. q BLACK silk tor onls thlrts.
eight oents per wand another grade foF
for forty -eiglli cents. q sul better quality
for fifts s-seVen cents. Also heaye BLACK
Gros-Grnn SILK fof sixty -nine oeuts-
something stiil better foT seventy -eaght
cents
We have IN addition a. tho above eK-
trene low puoes some extra heavy fof
eighty-seYe and ainets tive oents. full
twenty inches WIDE. of excellent fin
ish and superb value
lne Satin FINISH Black Silks. very
high lustre, for sl.l5, Sl2a Sl.85 Sl.50
aud upward Besides this large line of
Black Silks We have stA on hand, from
the large purchase made short time
since, seversn hundred pieces Of SATIN,
Rhadames. Satin Duohosse, bf Dosie
Sahns, Brocaae Ottomans BrOcade Vel
vets n blacks as well as coloFs. also the
finest and largest hne oi PLAN Oros-1iral
Silks IN all coiors and shades, az vel as
an immense hne 90 summer Snks. most
beautiful finish and texture M every de-
sirable color Ia checks ami stripes. com
prising without doubt tie most extensive
exhibition ar well as Tie most desirable
collection ever shown in Grand ltapids
SPRING A COMPANY.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

special Dispatch TO rHx TEfEeEtM.
TaAvgass CrrY. May i4.-Sheriff Bryant.
of Leelanaw county, brought John Herzog
here this morning en- route for Jackson,
where he Wa sentenced 10 three years for
iail burning. Bryant took of the bracelets
90 allow him TO wash and while his attention
was called IN another direction HerzOg e.
capped sheriff Dnnu. of this county. with a
fuI force ia oat hunting the prisoner and
doubtless nill capture him soon
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
NIv YORK MAY Is.

FLOUR -Un.ettled and depressed fine s. Otl
2 IS. superrne s. 5Od3 -; round hoop Ohio. s. ~
a. -. St Louis extra. 3 75ttS 60. southern Hour
dull. common 20 choice eStrs, - 75usU-
VIE Options we're moderately active and
weak closing s,eaaly and nut little changed from
yesterday prices. SPOT lots closed hrrr and
'riie higher. Spot s.les of ungrsdet spring 81
$40. unzraded winter red. ssGsi o.. NJ. resi
winter a. 0s6 "a, Nos- red State. 81 o3; No 2
rei winter May 81 %, do June. 81 % ssti oss do
July s. 05lssl 05is.
CosN-Option- we're fairly active. bat the tone
was heavy and prices cloaAt only =tesCiy and p q
&C lower. spot lots ciose1 tshhc lower: spot
sales - steamer mixed. ssi.hi6Ac 1ngrsdei
white sqc. No 2 mixed, i5k457c; No. 2 mixed,
June. ASc. DO July. SA- fc55Ac: do. AuEus'.
s5Sc.
Osrs-Opfions we're hesvy snd closed "a -
lower. spot lots closed weak and trife lower
spot sales * No. 2 vhite Sfsfe tNi4c. No. mi1ed
Nay sac hid. do June. $3.50 bid
RvE-Strouz. western. sft7sic; state. s21StC.
HsRHEY-No Nominal.
PoRE-TuiI. nia@s. 81 q.
LaRD-I iosed dull. 3 n<11 o. cash & So .
June. q fisf7 IL Jnly
BUrTyR Quief State, it6Z2c. Western. ioR
Er-
suaAs- Dali Fair - good. refining. ls-l'
a. fNI6r-
Eaes- ssa.dy. .ts,s H6Is1e; western $40
ne
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

Mr. MOBILES, agent for ForepaHgh's hiR
show. says that although the date rad been
fred and Published for the exhibition IN this
city. Ar. Forepauzh vii not psy hcsnse q
so 9or showing ia Grand Rapids. and vii
skip the town rather than Submit - it.
"THE 7 Fl EgRav vss Al wrong IL maxim 2
ne ssy 50 shoE vii come here in spite -
TIE high lioeuse. .ssys Mr. Nobles.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

BsrAv1A. Ohio. May It-Whiism Allen
Storey. who ran away with another man 2
wife SIX years sgu. has returned from Ne
hrssss. and - now consulting an attorney
for tile purpose ~ hriDEinZ suif against a
number ~ citizens Who TOOK him from All
to ERE -eiIroad bridge. fastened a rope
around his necs. gave him thirfv i've feet ~
SLACK. and threw Him OVER. The rope bruse.
however and be managed ts escape the
vengeance ~ taa n1Oh.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
TIE Water Supply

The Rosrd - Pubiie works vin ns1f
Monday evening TTessut r. TIE Councii re-
E.ort fsV0~nq ths sdoT tion q NJ. seke.i =
plan for suYplyins the city wfts vster-ttlslt
~ digging galleries or trsnches-s1d AZ
ssk thar SPECIAL eiecti0n ~ csied - sll0E
raising ss0o.0oo - esrry out tt.e p.lsns
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

NEW YORK, May 1.-THE testimony in the
trial OF Police Sergeant Crowley, for assault
upon Maggie Morris. was closed this after
noon. The jury were then taken to view
the hall where the outrage is said TO have
been committed. Tomorrow the final ar
garments will be made and the verdict will
probably be rendered.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

MoSrRsAI. May lt--Amoug the cattle be
ing shipped for England Just now are three
of the largest steers aver purchased for ship
meut weighing. respectively. t.St4, 2.lo and
2..ao lbs. The latter vas bred and raised %
the Guelph Agricultural College. The two
fprrner we're bred hy Nr stephen Hail. var
3en ~ the county of Oxford. the larger Of the
two b~snr acknowledged the finest steer IN
the province. and the winner at the Guelph
Fat stock show isst Rufgun. sud elsewhere.
The consignment - one Of the finest ever
sent from here.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

Drrs0rr. Nay r. -Flonr- -To-sisv's quotations
ara ~ f0i loVs Hictizsu Vhlre whesf, con-
laoD. 7iEt5 ~. ralier process ia > MA
no-ass. hakers 3 5s65 ~. 10 pstents. l's38 -
Michigan Patents s%71 u
aTg-t e4Lf -
WEEar ousn-d stes'iy - veSte-isv's cleeinz
fcnra and scsd 1f repscly nntii p Decline ~ ~
rsa ~asis-a~ssi ~ Chicago lurfns tne early Verf
- - session sci Ing rss vs~v heavy 1pTsr1s =
- asl nusneis II fsreras hsrInz ben DISPOSED n
n haif sn -our- corn -ss In Errsf -ersend snsi
cats were hoii frlre sHS1eT On rne crerilg-
t,-rlrfafir.~= xs-z a. follows. WsogfNr. vhIfe.
.-slt "a sskesi MsT lS bid. - ssSa5. Jnne,
"a SID { 81 sezesi. Igir - hr 81 efN. h6.f
hrl sr + 90. Arr-sf Z a- sa<e3 No 2 rsi 1I 4
SD z rf- as.ea fsres ga Bod e szzss
T-lr. 80 hr. sr 8 Ga NJ resf- 60 s-Sas1i ~
isctpf r-4l 49, sss.e-i-
foES-No. z sp.sf. car 81 S2Ac. rrle-teS1 -
sekAf
uAFs-Na 2 rhite sTsst - ssEea; Nsy e -
sska,i. Tnne a. 80 sskes No. 8,fxet sa-se assed
Na~ ~ sskcsi. ysna ~ bId = - s~x-d
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
Thoroughly Tested.

Since offering our special
Drives on All Wool Suits at
81. IS. 50. $40 and $1,000.
We have had a large sale.
these suit have only 10 be
seen and examined 10 con-
vince the most skeptical
that we are offering the best
clothing for the least money
in this city. Special attention
of parents is called 20 the
big reduction IN prices we
have made on our stock of
BOYS and Cbildren's Clothing.
We are showing q handsome
variety Of styles. our suits are
sized strictly IN proportion 10
agents. winch customers viii
find Of great advantage in
milking selections. They are
very cheap Call early, as
they are going fast At
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
THE MINORITY BILL
PASSED T-E GOVERNORS VsTo
a Wish % f4ase q Brought Before the
Surreme Court The Vote
Gsen n Detail

LAsarsa. May i4-ln the House tnis m0rl-
ng the speak9r announced that the neu
ba-ness @as the minority representation
oiil. ald shetasr n shogld pass over the
ooveaaofs veto. eal OF me House sho~e1
that Representative Coleman. DakIll, Dick
sou. barry sud PoNers we're absent tn
nlotlon L-eg zore excused for different rea-
sons.
The yots rszulted A. follows. Yeas
Ass-srs. saams. Baker, Bardsell Beechef.
besznaan. Bentley black. Bogaton, branI,
CampbsiI. Carlton. }. A. Case, %. \. Case.
Chaplin. Collins. Coomer, Cassett Cross,
Dikema, Divine. punnar, Egan, kngieman,
Estee, Ford. (isrlleF. Gleason, Hammond.
Hampton. Halkarl. Harper. Hayes, H0i-
man. h0uk. Johl .0u, Kelly, Lincoln, Long.
Aaloni0 Mansaring Marzsy, McClrlend,
Mc1oruuck. Mciregor. Ackie, McNaob,
e0rttlstsad, D heefe, bFlatt, PAfsnnFst,
Post. Potter. Richardson, hunsey. sellers
StaDles, stars. sutton, swift, Town, Jlrich,
Noofaess. htirheV, 4ltA Weiss. Melt
man, VI gQn7, IS lhams, Wilson, Aoodruh,
Wrignt .ild che spsizsf
N4Ys-- M-s-r-. Bates, Brown. Cannon, 4.
a. Case, Grocer. Davis, Dodge, tnoo-, how
ell. done-. kirkpatrick, Aakeiim, Mason,
North. snyder. Watson. NrDDer, Woods.
Absent and net voting -Ms-srs. Barry,
brandon. Bitcksr Coleman. Conrad. Dakin,
DicksOa, EldTed. Powers. ohOrt-iO
Mr Parkhursg Mr. Campbell, Mr.
Dikama and Mr.. Conner explained
their votes ~ saying that they
wished o. have the bil passed upon
b. the supreme COurt. When j. A. Case
maine pas called he sent up an anonymous
letter addressed % himself, % the
Clerks de=a. Il said that no Case ,
bad better not vote for the
bill, o. au investigation would De
had info a tresque Isle bond matter. Mr..
Gaze said that be- ccurted such invssti cation,
and would obey bis constituents 0y voting.
aye Air. Gardner explained his vote oy
saying ho would vote the senate and
HOlso h.sd voted Mr. Markey said that the
people have sent two legislatures here, which
by large maiorilie- had passed this bill. he
Nukeyl had voted against It before. but
now he should vote for u ia order to have 4
settled b. the courts.
Mr. McNabb said he had voted for the
ball before, and saw no reason 10 change
tie would vote aye" Laughter. Ar-
kum-ey Mr. Eslee and Mr.. Watson said they
would vote aye, though they bad previous
IS voted mo-
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
Uely Strikers.

CHICAGO, May H.-For several days a
strike has been in progress among the ore
shoyelers of the Joliet Iron and Steel works,
on Archer avenue. To-day james Lemon,
James Seelinger, and John Ny ers beat John
Mitchell, -unionist, with the butt end
of revolver until unconscious. They were
all arrested and held under $1,000 bonds,
pending the result OF Mitchelrs injuries.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

NV YORK. MAY

NEw YORK. May II.
Wall street closing; Money closed easy at III.
az. E1ch.n.,e closed 6 f-rn. posted ratee. 81 s8fB
4. 90 actual rates. ~ s7iaGt s7S, for sixty days;
81 sqiaf az s9yi for drmsnI
Governments closed firm; currency 6s 12et.
bid: "a coupons i2l S bid t},s do 1i2s bid.
Pacific Railroad bonds closeS Union hrsts.
1s6i15a bid; land granite 1o5 bid. sinking
funds. 49,. 612O: Centrsls. ii2ASii3
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

NV YoRE. Mag ft-In Al alteration
tonight Larry" O'Rrien. the veil known
politician aud gambler. vas st shbed n the
abdomen and. probably. fatally wounded by
George Truman The latter received two
pistol shots. but vas not seriously Injured
Both men were taken ~ the Neu York hos
u4tsi
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

RtcHsoxp. Va. Nav it-The testimony
IN the -s=e of Ciuver1s. charged WITH tbe
murder of fsnnie Madison. did - ai-ciose
snv new featnres to-day Cluverius ookesi
BADLY To-day and f s predicted he VII bread
,scwn before the trial is over. The Dourt ~
. e.ock sdIourncd nufii ~ raorrow.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

Special dispatch % Tag fELEg.AM.
LANSING, May Ia. The Senate passed the
entire afternoon ia committee Of the whole,
discussing Fords bilI 10 restore capital
punishment. Lots Of gas escaped, and
still there is more ID follow a. the COM
mittse asked leave TO at again. The dis
cussion will be- resumed tomorrow. bat were
70 20 continue till doomsday the result would
be the same. The bill il doomed, a. It IA
positively known that the vote will stand
rs 10 ~.
The House passed Senate bills suspending
for i've years the operation of the Law rela-
tive 70 the specific tax on gold, silver and
lead ores. and amending the law lelative 10
the inspection of iails.
The Governor appoints John Il. hendall
and Philo Parsons, Of Detroit. delegates 70
the National Commercial Convention at
Atlanta May 10 20 n.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15
Geo. A. Hall & Go.
For the ladies'.

The place TO Eet sewing machines repaired
is where the repairer has no interest at stake
but MS reputation as n practical workman,
not where they would rather sell you new
one. Agents repairing a. rule does not
give satisfaction. Adjusting Is trade. After
twelve years experience am prepared 10 do
work that will give perfect satisfaction.
do not sell new machines or work for any
company, aud have but one object IN view,
that is do work that will build up for me =
good trade as q repairer of sewing machines.
will call at your shop OF house, examine your
machine. tell you what can be done, what Il
will cost free of charge. Then you can
decide whether you will have II done or not.
All orders received by postal Will receive
prompt attention. | rebuild, readjust. clean
and repair all kinds, have parts, attachments
and needles for all. Shop at 40 Summit
street. j. H. STRICKLAND,
Sewing Machine Repairer.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-05-15

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE gossips have 1t
to-day that Gen. Rosecrans is to be made
Collector Of the Port of San Francisco. The
President il is said. has assured the Gen
erals friends that he will be cared for by the
administration.