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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
nrlduns aunnt AMny.

ST. CLOUD MINI, June 10 Great dam.
ago has been done In this section and through
Stearns county since Monday by high water
caused by Saturdays and Sundays heavy
rains, Fully twenty-five bridges IN tho
county have been swept away aud several
-four and saw mills partially wrecked The
streams and lakes are higher than ever soon
before
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
Came Just In Time.

FIT, KEoGn Mont, June i5,-lt has been
raining In eastern Montana for tive days and
the prospects are that II will continue for
some days longer Grass has taken now
start From all accounts the rain Is general
all over this section Of tho northwest, Tho
shower came Just In time to save a grass fam
Inc this year,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
In Want OF Rain.

FoRT DoDGE, Ia, June l5,-The continued
drouth has materially injured the crops
Oats especially have suffered, and more than
anything else the FAX crop, Most Of II has
been sown In sod breaking, What has come
up Il parched, and much OF II lays In the
ground without moisture enough 10 sprout IL
The crop viii be almost an entire failure.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
ACROSS THE BRINY BLUE.
THE LlReRAL-uNloNIsTs BECOMING
GREATLY ALARMED,

Plenty OF Money for Parliamentary Eieo-
tions-Glndstone and His Plans--ISing
Ludwig's Insanity Denied-startiing
Rumors About the Kings Death,
LONDON, June l0.-The impression Ia bo-
coming general In Paris that thu expulsion Of
tho princes viii open tho way for NJ, Ferry
10 dlsplace NJ DeFroycInet Despite tho hol
iday season, the political managers were busy
all day, A Gable News correspondent called
al the headquarters OF tho Liberal Unlonists'
committee yesterday afternoon, and found
Mr. II, r, Brandy, NJ, r., who was in charge
looking somewhat dowucaSt To the reporter
he said
"Thereare increasing proofs that the Tories
Intend 10 break forth and oppose the Union
ists wherever they think they are strong
enough 10 stand alone, | think the chiefs
are loyal, but the local Tory caueuses are In
clined 10 kick In the traces, aud local ambl.
tlons you know, arc difficult 10 suppress
The Tories IN the Strand division Of Gouces,
tershlre, which | represent, have threatened
TO bring forward a candidate 10 oppose me,
but | have not regarded the matter AZ all 80,
riously, aud believe they viii conclude not 10
do 50, Sun, think you viii find great
many Toyy candidates whose nomination
was brought about by local pressure and
who for that reason, must receive the coun,
tenance and support OF the leaders. Election
funds continue 10 come In abundantly, and
there IA no fear that wo shah not have money
enough for all needs
Tho opponents Of the premier complain OF
the barrennem Of his manifesto IN respect Of
explanation OF his plans, but II is we'll undor.
stood that Mr. Gladstone dosignedly alb.
stained from going into details, pretorrlng 10
reserve them for his speeches which, as at
present arranged, viii be delivered NJ Edin.
burgh on Friday and Monday next, and at
Glasgow on the following Wednesday.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
Blg Lnnd sale.

EAST SAoiSAw, Mich, June 10. IS. ].
Murphy, " Detroit, has purchased from
Sblcy and Boarmgor, of this city, tract Of
fine timber land on the headwators Of The
pcshtigo river, Wisconsin, There IA ostI
mated to bc 900 OOO, 900 fcot Of lumber ON the
land Tho consideration $4,000. This
tract was purchased by Slbley and Beoringer
three years ago for siS0,OOO
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
IInrrIhln sninl,ln.

NEwpuRG, n ", June 10, "A Flnlander
named Matthew Master, deliberately placed
himself In front Of a West Shore construo.
tion train At New Windsor. Elo got down
on his hands and knees and coolly laid his
head on the rail just az tho train reached
him. His head was crushed aud his hands
aud feet were cut of, Ho was employed In
the brick yards,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

BUFFALO, N, Y, juno ib,-Two escaped
convicts from the Kingston, Canada, prison
named Fred, Jager, alias johnson, alias Ar
thurs, and Patrick Rooney, alias Cady, alias
Gleason, have bcen arrested here, The former
Is professional safe blower As they cannot
be extradited, they were photographed and
ordered out of town,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
nnln In nllnols.

CnENoA, H., June l5,-Thls vicinity has
been visited with gentle rain which was
much needed Oats were suffering for rain,
but II has come In time, Corn h In fine con-
dtlou, frco Of weeds, and Is yory promising
for q good crop, II has tho appearance Of
moro rain,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
To lie Hanged.

HApnispunc Pa, June 10, Governor Pat.
tison has issued warrant for the execution
OF Michael Metz, alias Michele Mossi, Ia
Fayette county, on the 18th OF August. Tho
doomed man shot Rocco Couvidenti last fall
aud robbed him OF $3.50 and other articles
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
Assaulted and Robbed.

YOUNGSTOWN, o., June 10 DIR. Arthur
Kelly was sitting IN front OF his Office when q
man, who was afterwaid learned 10 be VIII
liam Bagnall, came along and assaulted him
In tho scuHlo that ensued the physician claim,
that his assailant stole his gold watch and
chain, worth 300, Bagnall was arrested
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
sta,,le I,ur,,..,.

RAILWAY, II j., June 0.--At 4 o'clock
this morning fire destroyed the Lambert
otel stables The ilanes spread 10 Our
,lners marble works aud destroyed them
also. Tht fire is undoubtedly the work ol
incendinrlss.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

BERLIN, juno 10 Tho oEar has decorated
Herr Won HonscmOnn OF this city, the cello
bratod nogotIator OF Russian loans, with tho
order OF 81 Stanislnus Of the first class
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
Revising tho Commerce Treaty.

BERLIN, June l0,-Tho German govern.
mcnt has asscntod 10 SwitzcrlandS proposal
10 revise the present commercial treaty oSst.
ing between those two countries, and which,
II was heretofore believed, would DO an
nulled
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
DrouiI, nroken.

CHAMPAIGN, H., June l5,-The long pro
yailing aud disastrous drouth was broken
hero by heavy rain during last night Rain
Toll for many hours, II viii DO worth largo
amounts Of money 10 this soctlon Of tho
country
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
CROP REPORTS,
Brief Dispatches from Various Parts Of the
Country,

CARTHAGE, Ill., June l5,-Further reports
from this county and adjacent territory con-
firm the fears Of injury 10 growing crops
from the continual drouth, Grasshoppers
and ehnchbugs are doing bad work In local
tiles Rain Is very badly needed The
promise OF tho largest crop In years would
probably DO sustained by an immediate
shower
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
FROM BRIDE 10 aRlpe.
nrG Grover Cleveland writes 10 Mra.
stplln glnrll ChnmharInin

hrs. oroycr Cleveland writes 10 Mra.
stella Clark Chamberlain.
CLEVELAND, Juuu l0=Ms, Stella Clark
Chamberlain whose marriage 10 Wilson \.
Chamberlain caused stir In society, wna "A
school friend of Mrs, Grover Cleveland. Az
Ter the president aud his bride returned 10
Washington, Mrs, Chamberlain received tho
following lcttor from Mira Cleveland,
"ENGcuuYE MANSION,
"WAsinNGTON, u, G., june H. I
"DEAR STEiLi-On my return from Deer
Park they told mo that there was n box Of
white roses for mo from Cleveland, o., and
showed mo your card, was delighted II
brought up u flood OF school day memories
and thcro are 10 mo no brighter or happier
remombrances than the recollection OF our
school days Dear Stella, you remember
Anna Robnsoni Sho was In the class with
YOU have just received tho boarticst con.
graduation from Anna Nothing that has
transpred In connection with my marriage
80 touched me- suppose you are going 10
Wells College commencement, this MONTH
wish might Yours, as OF old
"FRANK,n
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

WATERFOWL, Wis, June iS The present
drouth Is the worst In thIrty.fvo year, Un-
dor the most favorable conditions a short
crop Of nearly all kinds must bo tho conso-
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
Ey .presldent Arthur's eiondl,lon,

NEw YonH Juno 10. FIX. President Ar
thurs condition Is said TO DO improving, and
he expects to leave the city for the seaside
within a few daya
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

retail sales in the public markets, OF by
ambulatory sellers or licensed establish
ments, whose capital does not exceed
$500, are also exempt. Tickets Of all de-
scriptions-railroad, theater, etc. must
have a stamp, as must each page Of the
reports Of meetings; each leaf Of mer-
chants ledger, day or cash book, and every
cigar sold singly, which must be delivered
the buyer 10 a stamped wrapper. Sales
OF spirits at wholesale pay per cent;
gross receipts of city railroads, per
cent. public amusements, per cent,
upon the amount paid for entrance; play
ing cards, 80 per cent.--paid In stamps
on the retail price, and manufactured
tobacco variety OF taxes, proportional
to quality and value. Mercantile drafts
are taxed at $40 per $1,000, which means
81 on every 500.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
Notes.

Mr.. Thomas Roche says when the
track of the Fort Worth & New Orleans
is ballasted it will be the best road in the
state.
l.. w. Clawson of the Kansas & Gulf
line Is In the city, The guest Of George
Frankel, manager of the Western Union
Telegraph company.
For the present the trains of the Fort
Worth 6 New Orleans railroad will arrive
aud depart from Folks stoc&-yards, the
track not being completed to the depot.
Frank Walker, formerly in the Texas &
Pacific freight department, has accepted
a position as civil engineer on the Paris
extension Of the Gulf, Colorado & Santa
Fe.
Steel rails are rapidly being laid on the
Santa Ee from Temple to Fort Worth,
and 1t will not be long until thirty to
thirty-tlye miles per hour cin easily be
made on this road
GAZETTE readers need not be surprised
to hear at any time that the Missouri Pa
cltlc has decided to build from Greenville
to Mckinney to Grapevine and Fort
Worth. That would not be bad road
for Fort Worth.
Wells Fargo's Express company has
leased the room next to STEMS Temple
Place, formerly occupied by the Pacific
Express company, and will soon be ready
for business. Fort Worth now has three
express companies.
7. w. Anderson, superintendent Of the
Rio Grande division, and L. S. Thorne,
superintendent Of the Eastern division OF
the Texas Pacific, were in the city last
night In consultation with General Super.
lntendent L. L. Keller.
Col l.. l.. Keller, superintendent of the
Texas Pacific, was in the city last night
Col Keller says quantity of steel rails
will soon arrive here to be used in re-
placing iron rails between here and
Dallas. He says the Transcoutinental
road Is rapidly being put in first-class
condition by the receivers.
1t Is the general opinion that the track
on the Rio Grande division OF the Texas
Pacific Is in horrible condition, but
this is not the case. There are bad places
but these are provided with anabundanee
OF ties, making the track safe. Besides
the good iron track there are forty miles o!
steel rails between here and Abilene.
Supt. Anderson sees that trains come and
go on time, which show, fair condition
oil things. The worst part of the road /.
between here and WeatAerford.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
Attsmpl a. Train wreeklng.

On the afternoon of July a brakeman
on local freight on the West Shore road,
while gong forward to open a switch at
Canajoharie, N Y, found large dyna-
mite cartridge placed upon the track near
the freight-house in such manner that
the wheel flange Of the first train passing
would be sure TO explode It., 1t Is sup
posed to have been placed there in the ex-
pectation OF wrecking the west-bound
passenger train, which was nearly due.
The freight was not on its regular time,
and, under ordinary circumstances, the
passenger train would have been the
first one to pass. An investigation has SO
far discovered no clew to the person who
placed the cartridge
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
How to peatroY Rnta.
Farm. Field and stockman

An attempt to catch rats by traps or by
them suddenly will fall. Old
rats know too much, and can only BIZ
caught by kindness. To destroy them
give them good meal every day. DO
not put any poison In the food,
but simply prepare dish
for them daily, as free lunch,
composed OF corn meal moistened with
milk, into which an egg and a little salt
(to season. has been beaten. Az nrsi
they may not touch il, but keep IL before
them, making II fresh daily. They will
soon try little, and If not Injurious their
suspicious will be allayed. In week or
ten days they will expect it, aud every
rat on the place viii be at the appointed
spot for the treat. Give plenty OF II, 80
as TO induce all the rats In the neigh.
borhood to Join in. DO not be In a
hurry TO poi on them. II they eat all the
food, give them larger quantity next
time. AS soon as they have thrown of
all suspicion go to your druggist, GEL
some PHOSPHORUS paste or other raj
poison, mix it with the food and be sur,
you give them enough and something L
spare, SO as to induce all TO eat The
win either be killed or become so suspi
cious OF all other food as TO leave, an,
not u rat will remain. Hence to destro,
rats, take plenty Of time, gain their conn
denoe and finish them when they least ex
pect II.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
THE RAILROADS.
steel Rails BEING Laid on the Trans.
continental and Also on the Texas
& Pacific Eastern Division.
The san Antonio a Aransas Pass Road
Certain 90 he Extended TO Waco
The Missouri Pacific.
The Missouri Pacific.

Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, Tex, July 2o.-The branch
OF the Missouri Pacific from Greenville
to Dallas is progressing most satisfac-
torily. The roadbed is ready for the iron
for twenty-elght miles out from Green
vile, being a short distance this side OF
Rockwell, through which town the road
passes. This leaves twenty-five miles TO
grade, and the outlook is that in sixty
days at the outside trains will be running
to Dallas. From Dallas 1t is proposed
TO extend the road to Hlllsboro.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
wili Build to waco.

Special to the Gazette.
WACO, Tex, July 20.-Dr. G. G. Nc
Gregor, leading citizen and capitalist Of
Waco, has just returned from San Anto-
MO, where he went for a conference with
the managers Of the San Antonio & Aran-
sas Pas; railway. He found them fully
decided to build the Waco extension, and
equipped with means to do 1t. He was as
sured the work will be pushed as steadily
as practicable. Dr. McGregor Is familiar
with the harbor and bar at Arkansas Pass
and asserts that small appropriation
Gas compared with what has been spent
at Gslveston) will secure twenty-five feet
Of water there.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
neautles of Meslean TAXATION
Popnlar selenoe Monlhly.

ipPhiAN oSlthOt NoutnlJ.
SO much for the tariff system OF Mexi.
CO. The "excisen or "iuternal revenue"
system OF the country Is no less extraordi-
nary. II is essentially tax on sales col.
lected in great part through the agency
of stamps, a repetition OF the old "alca-
ya'aN tax of Spain, which Adam Smith,
in his "Wealth OF Nations" describes
as one of the worst forms of taxation that
could be INFLICTED upon country, and as
largely responsible for the decay of Span.
sh manufactures and agriculture. Thus
the Mexican law, re-enacted January,
1885, imposes q tax of ''one-half OF | per
cent upon the value In excess Of $50 OF
transactions of buying or selling of every
kind OF merchandise, whether at wholesale
or retail, In whatever place through.
out the whole republlc.n Also, one-hali
Of per cent, con all sales and resales OF
country or city property; upon all eX-
changes Of movable or immovable prop.
ertyi on mortgages, transfers or gifts
collateral or bequeathed inherltances; on
bonds, rents OF farms, when the rate ex.
cecds $1,000 annually; and on all con.
tracts with the federal, state OF
municipal governments Every lnhao.
itant oi the republic who sells goods TO the
value of over $40 must give TO the buyer
San Invoice, note or other document ac-
crcditing the purchase and allix to the
same, and cancel, stamp corresponding
10 the value Of the sale Sales at retail
are exempt from this tax and retail sales
are defined TO be "sales made@yth a sin
gle buyer, whose value does not exceed
$50. The reunion, In single In
voice, OF various parcels, every on,
OF which does not amount 20 $40
but which In the aggregate exceed tina
quality remains subject to the tax. Th'
n
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

Special to the Gazette
MARSHALL, TEX July 20.--It is gen
eral remark that the Texas < Pacific rail
road is better managed since 1t went into
the hands of the receivers than ever be.
fore. They have displayed wonderful
ability in their movements. There are
more men in the shops than before the
strike, and the men that were engaged in
that unfortunate contestare sorry it ever
occurred.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
He Earned a Medal.

Dwight M. De Silva, labor agitator and
labor candidate for member of assembly
last year, was surprised Wednesday noon
when his fellow-workmen in the Fall
Brook shops suddenly gathered around
him. He was more surprised when John
Dormer stepped forward and presented
him bronze eagle, nearly four inches in
length. From the back hung medal
bearing the inscription, sd. M. De Silva,
Full Time, June, 1856" 1t was a reward
OF merit for having worked the first full
month in his life Cornin IN. ~ Pa.
per.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

Buy package Of Silver Loaf and give
1t fair trial. II you do this you will
never regret 1t. How many disastrous
failures In making bread cause troublous
yexatlon in the household? This can ali
be obviated by trial OF Silver Loaf. j.
A. Brown guarantees its purity, strength
and efficiency.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

1t is necessary TO Grouse the liver'
when 1t becomes torpid, or severe dis
turbance will arse. This can be promptly
and agreeably done by using DR.. j. II.
McLeaD's Liver and Kidney Balm. 81
pcr bottle.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

A sound mind goes very seldom with
out q sound digestion, and nothing con
tributes more towards 1t than the use of
Angostura Bltters, the world renowned
appetizer aud invigorator, manufactured
by Or. J. q. b. Siegert & Sons.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
After the Arkansas Pass Road.

opeoldl 70 tue bdLetle.
BALLINGER, Tex, July 2O.--Our citi-
zens are earnestly at work to secure the
Arkansas Pass road for this city, and it il
believed that their efforts will meet with
success
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
Notes frorr Donison.

Special to the Gazette.
DENrsoN, TEX, July 20.--The train
from Fort Worth was three hours and a
half late to-day.
j. A. Courtney is now roadmaster on
the Missouri Pacific railway between
Denison and Parsons. The gentleman
is In the city.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
A RAILWAY IN Africn.

LONDON, July 20.--Dr Peters, the
German traveller, after having had con-
ference with Henry M. Stanley, proposes
that a railway be built from Dares Saltom
to the interior of Africa with English
Canltal
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

Many so.called bitters and tonlcs are
directly Injurious TO health, but Morris
Cascarine, by its gentle properties, cures
and prevents all troubles Of the digestive
organs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. 20, ls7s.-Ma
guire's Cundursngo cured me of bilious.
ness and indigestion OF three years.
standing. Jos. w. MORGAN,
East st. Louia
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
TERRIBLY AFrlIc

Mr., and Mrs. Everette s.stla.
Mass, write Our little M, I
llicted with scroiula, saItihsss
ever since he was born, an6 M
give him helped him. untll N
Remedies, which graduallgca,.iI
now as fair as any child.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

Forty per cent. of the deaths in the
United States are caused by kidney dis
eases. Morris Cascarine prevents Kid
ney affections.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

Affections OF the digestive organs de-
stroy all energy Of mind aud body. Avoid
this dreadful state by using Morris Cas-
carine.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

The best meals and coolest rooms ii
the city at the "Llndell hotel.n
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
"FROM HEAD n d

Charles Eayre Hinks J,n,ft
n. } wrlteR. "My eon,AlM IN
was completely cured ofspnn
zema by the Cuticura Renlllel,
of bis head to The soles othhis,l
VI scabs " Every other rensdFl
had been tried in vain.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

The bowels often require mild and
etectlve stimulant. Morris Cascarine
supplies this want.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
no EXCHANGE posrs.

LONDON, July 20.-It Is rumored that
Baron de Courcal and NJ waddington,
the French ambassadors at Berlin and
London respectively, will exchange posts.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21

commercial men will find It to their
advantage by stopping at the "Lindell
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-21
Railroad Young Mems Christian AssooIs
ton.

The Monthly Reporter, published by
the New York branch Of the association,
states that seventy-two members were re-
ceived during June. An entertainment
given by the association netted $500 for
the library fund. Improved acco nmoda-
tons are to be provided for the Sixteenth
street branch at the freight station on the
Hudson river.
A flourishing branch of the association
has been organized ON the West Shore
road at Weehawken, and rooms have been
provided for reading and sitting rooms
for the employees. This branch will be
under the direct control OF the New York
branch at the Grand Central depot.
A new branch of the association, start
ing off with seventy members, has been
organized at Frankfort, N. Y, where the
principal shops of the West Shore division
are located.
The members of the association are
naturally very much reioiced at the pros
pect OF the excellent accommodations
which will be afforded them in the new
building which Mr., Cornelius Vanderbilt
has offered to erect for the use OF the en-
ployes of the New York Central and Its
leased lines. Mr.. Vanderbilt's offer has
already been referred TO. A cut of the
new building is published, which shows a
very elegant design. Work on the build
Ing Is to be begun immediately.