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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

But, then it Was presented by a
lumberman, Ed. Durant of Saltwater.
1t has some striking peculiarities.
1t endorses Mr.. Cleveland and his
adm inistration, but it also has the
following declaration which, in the
light of the innumerable pension We
toes of the President qualities the en-
dorsement very decidedly:
We declare that the nation owes q
debt of gratitude to it's soldiers and
sailors. We therefore favor such
legislation by congress as will insure
to every surviving veteran of the
Union forces who is incapacitated
from labor liberal pension for his
honorable support during life and
for the support of those who are de-
pendant upon HIM, whether such in
capacity occurrediduring the war or
since. We would 'have it an axiom
that Republics are GRATEFUL" and
that pensions should be cheerfully
bestowed as Il recognition of honor
able service rendered to the nation
in it's hour of danger.
Now this last plank is too evident
ly filched from the republicans. {,
1t also calls upon all citizens to
unite with the party without regard
to former political proclivities.
The caucus here drew it's line at
Cleveland voters, and refused to al
low any converts to participate.
1t denounced civil service reform.
and yet it was acknowledge edly
Messrs, Kelly and Doran's conven-
ton. Itdemanded gold, silver and
paper-mono - metalism, BIN etal-
ism and greenbacks. 1t called for
revision of the tariff, notwithstapd I.
ing the fact that the last dem ocratic
house refused to even consider such
a measure. 1t advocated the. en-
grating of democratic principles up
on the fundamental law of the state
in other words, it wanted the
platform substituted for the state
constitution.
1t opposed sumpterary legislation
and advocated personal liberty
which is another form of declaring
for the famous. Ames' "wide open
policy
There are only a very few of the
points touched upon, but will illus
trate the tone of this peculiar and
comprehensive platform.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16
The Cooper Washer.

Having greatly improved my
Washing Machine I feel confident
that have one Of the best machines
now in use, and now offer it to the
public, in confidence that it will
meet with favor, as it is warranted
to accomplish all that Is claimed for
Its merits may be summed up as fol.
lows: Lightning the task, saving
Of time and wear and tear of cloth.
ing, the machine is capable of wash
ing from ten to 72 or more pieces at
one time and the operation lasting
not more than twenty minutes, and
if not very dirty less time will be suf.
icient. 1t is not a catch-penny
machine, it is substantially made
and the longer used the better it will
be appreciated. JOSIAH COOPER. 1O5
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

A terrible collision occurred on
the Nickel Plate road between an ex-
cursion train of eleven coach loads
on its way to Niagara Falls and a
heavy freight train. killing fifteen
or twenty and injuring as many
more. The excursion train started
from Ashtabula, Ohio. The eleven
passenger cars were heavily loaded.
The scene of the accident is short
distance east or Silver Creek, on a
short curve, approached by long,
high trestle and through deep cut.
The excursion train was going only
at speed of about eight miles an
hour, whes the engineer was terri
fed by the sight of an approaching
freight train, coming at the rate of
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

torical material at the disposal of the writ.
ers mas been mastery, and there is no part
OF the narrative. either personal, political
or military, that will not be read with alb.
sorbing interest.
Messrs. Nicolay and Hay were intimate
rom poyh with the companions of Lin
coin. MIR. Nicolay took charge of his ccr-
respondence before his election TO the Presi-
dency, and the very first commission LIN.
coin signed as President was that of Mr..
Nicolay to be his official Private Secretary.
He Eeld bis position throughout Mr.. Lin
coins term of Office. Mr. Hay, like Mr.
Nicolay, accompanied the President from
Springfield TO Washington. where he re-
manned several years as Assistant Secre.
tary." After a term of service in the Held
he returned TO the White House as aide-de-
camp to the President. Throughout his ad.
ministration the authors were making
notes and memoranda with view TO writ
ing this life of their chief.
AT the conclusion of the war the writers
spent hve years in the service of their
country abroad, Since the period of their
return to America most OF their time has
been spent on the present history "In
the first place, all the manuscripts belong
ing To the estate of Mr.. Lincoln were ALSO.
lutely and unreservedIy placed in their
hands by the Honorable Robert T.
Lincoln. the only surviving member of the
Presidents family. In addition to this they
sought and obtained access to the private
papers aud correspondence OF most of Mr..
Lincoln's Cabinet. Being ON terms of init
macy with all the leading statesmen and
generals of the time, they were afforded nv
them every possible assistance in the e)uci.
dation of diificult points. They have also
profited by the vast vanity of remiuis-
cences, letters and newspaper articles
which have recently been printed in re-
gard to Lincoln and his times. Besides the
mass OF manuscript archieves in all the De.
partments, they have consulted thousand DIS
of printed volumes"
The life of Lincoln will be illustrated
mainly by means of the reproduction of
documents, and portraits of places objects.
and persons. Certain ideal pictures will
Also be introduced. great care being taken
that these should be as close as possible to
the actual facts depicted.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16


There are upon the SIX In Of every human
being, child and adult alike, 2,3OO,0e0 pores.
Through these pores in the form Of insepsi
BILE respiration, is expelled more than one.
quarter OF the nourishment taken into
the system The importance of keeping
open these Precipitation valves upon a
chiid's body, is second only to that of
promptly digesting the food eaten. 1t was
to open the pores of the skin and TO as
simulate the food that DR.. Pitcher formu-
lated Castoria. Loose bowels cons patton.
fevers and eruptions which are SO constant
among Infants and children, and which kill
one-third of all children before they are
five years old, arise from these two causes
IL IS from the Wonderful results attendant
upon the use of Castoria in reg ulating the
stomach and bowels and keeping open the
pores of the skin, that Castor Ia acquired its
world wide repuiati With plenty OF water
for the body, pure air for the lungs and Cas-
toria to assimilate the food, there need be
no uaaccountable for sickness among chill.
dren. Castera is a vegetable prescription
without morphine or other Narcotic
property. Thirty years extensive use has
given 1t a history never attained by another
medicine.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16
NOTICE OF, MORTGAGE FORECIOs-
URE:SAI.E

WHEREAS, default has been made 1, .,
conditions of the mortgage hereira n ar "
come operative, no. action or prcceeii%a Do 20
law or otherwise has been instituted ~ r as
thereof. ~ "ny part
The names Of the mortgagors are Dan,s,
w. Lothrop, and Melissa Lothrop, his wife,
Inc Inc name of the mortgage is Aaron Doiy.
1883. Said mortgage was recorded on The y
day OF June A d 1885, at 5 o'cio. X u VIZ %
sS n the ei o Grtgage deeds on pages asi and
and for the county OF Stearns and stu,. ~ ~
Minnesota. The amount claimed 10 he AL %
~ vne 6ate Of ms o notice, is Six hundred
lime at which said property will be u; ne =,
18th day of September, A. ID. 1894
at 10 o'clock A. NJ, The place OF so,a go
iase OF sauR r G Sl We postoffice, in the vii.
nesota. phe description of the nt H Min
fnsInxss to and 70 be sold is substantially a.
thirteen 1s t in k kobb mo: iiye % block No.
uItion 10 the townsite OF Sank Centre ao
. cboau,ng 10 the plat thereof as Recorded IN
III, "a olice OF the register of Deeds i'm and Gnr
sofa. ~ "'"'e VI M1nnes
f. ire above described mortgage ,,,s =.
aboye ny sale OF the premises nere,n DS
and place aforesaid by u shs az Inc time
9s anLy OF slearns pur suant to law s on ;io
satisfy the aY, I'd mo rtgage coutaine d to
thereon a..a, tvunt that shall then be due
SnreciD IA inc costs and expenses OF such
,,n,i,ars, attorneys fees as therein STD.
Dated July 27th A. D. 1850.
AARON DoIY,
MATTHIAS HAS MIcKLEY. BARro & BHkTo.
Sheri, CO. -. S.earns Attorneys for
First pu"iicatlon j uiy 10Th, 1886.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

BE YOUR OWN PHYSICIAN! A lady
who for years suffered torments worse than
death from Uernlne Troubles, Prolapsus,
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among our Wives, Mothers and Daughters
and had despaired of being cured, finally
ound remedies which completely cured her
after all else had failed. Any lady can use
the remedies and cure herself without
being subject to a medical examination.
From gratitude she will send Free Re.
cipes. Treatise and full directions sealed
Address. Mrs. w. G. HOLMES, 65s Broad.
way, N, Y.-Name Paqer
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Time tried and true is DR.. Bige.
lows Cure, which combines tnegood
qualities of all the best cough RENE.
dies, without the defects Of any OF
them. 1t cures promptly and per.
manently coughs, colds, Group
whooping cough, influenza, bron.
ehltls, hoarseness, incipient consume
ton, and all throat and lung dis
eases, healing the lungs. Safe and
pleasant for children. Price 80 carl,
and 81. of druggists.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

About nine O'Clock Thursday mora
ing as an old man, gray haired and
bearded, and dressed in ordinary
clothes, but neat and respectable
loeking Was walking along st. Ger
main street, in front Of L. G. junk S
store, he dropped suddenly to the
sidewalk. He waJ picked up and
carried into Haywood's feed store.
He gave one or two gasps and was
dead.-Journai Press.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

The State Cyclone Relief Commit.
tee among its recent acts appropriate
ed money sufficient to "prove up on
the eighty acres of government land
pre-empted by the old man Shortidge,
of Grey Eagle, Todd county, whose
two sons were killed in the depot in
This city. AS is known, the boys
we're working to get money for this
purpose and the action Of the com.
mitee secures for the childless old
people their home.-JournoL Press.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16
Ir,nfor working, people SEND n ..u,.

iIfi0for working people. Send 10 cen,~
1tl postage. and we will mail you free.
Hill royai, aluable, sample box Of goods
mat Will put you in the way of maj
ing more money in a few days than Won ever
thought possible at any business. Canitai
not REQUIRED. You cam live at home and
All OF poth sexes, OF ali ages. grandly snc.
cessiGl. 90 gents TO IS eaisly earned every
ave h,, Ihat all who want work may test
ae ne business, we make this unpa ralleied
o iisa To al who Were not we'll satisfied wa
VIII SEED u to pay for the trouble of WIFE,,
Us. run particulars, directions, etc. SEM
iree. Immense pay absolutely sure fnr
All VINO start at once. Don't DELAY A.
dress StiDson Co., Portland Maine
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

The habitual use of pills is a sure
means of ultimately undermining
health and laying the foundation for
some OF the most distressing cases OF
chronic maladieS. Use Dr.. Jones'
Red Glover Tonic,a purely vegetable
remedy, which tones and regu-
lates the system, enriching the blood.
1t cures all diseases of the stomach,
liver, blood and kidneys. Can be
tken by the most delicate, SO cents.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Hay Fever is type OF catarrh having
peculiar symptoms. 1t is attended by an
lndamed condition Of the lining membrance
OF the nostrils, tear ducts and throat, affect
ing the lungs. An acrid mueus is secreted,
the discharge is accompanied with a burn
ing sensation. There are severe spasams of
sneezing. frequent attacks of headache.
watery and infiamed eyes. Ely's Cream
Balm is remedy that can be depended
upon. 50, cts, at druggists; by mall regis
tered, 60 cts. ely Brothers, Druggists.
Oyego n Y
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Jay Gould's son George has mar
ried a popular actress, Miss Edith
Kingdom, and James G.. Blaine, has
married a Miss Nervous of New
York, a daughter of a prominent
Catholic.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

The Republican opportunity in
Stearns county has arrived. There
is no question but what the right
sort of a ticket put in the field would
at least divide the hoaors with our
friends, the enemy.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16
! Order to Shew Cause, on Filing Petition
to Sell Land.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. lss
County of Stearns. Sss

county OF Stearns. Ss
:. IN PROBATE COURT,
Special term, held July 18th. Isss-
In the matter OF the estate of Anna Rooy,sv
deceased. =.
On reaaing and filing The petition of 1,pcos
Kells, ad Illustrator Of said estate. seStins
forth the amount OF personal estate that boz
come to his hands. and the disposition tbera
of; the amount OF debts outstanding a1ainst
SAID deceased, and description OF ali the
real estate OF which said deceased died seized
and the condition and valse of the resnec
tive portions thereof; and praviup thai IL
cense lie TO him granted TO sell ali the real
estate of which said deceased died seized
Ana IL appearing'. by said petition, that
there Is not su tficient personal estate In the
hands OF said Lucas KeIls to pay said debts
ana mat IL Is necessary in order to paw the
same, to sell all of said real estate:
1t IS therefore ordered, that all persons In.
terested In sold estate, appear before the
judge of this court, on Friday, the 18th ,iav
of September, A. ID. 1886, at 10 o,cIocE
Mat the courthouse in the city of ST. Cloud
Ia said county, then and there TO show cause
III any there be- why license should NOT he
granted to said Lucas Kells to sell said real
estate according 10 the prayer of said setiI-
ion.
And 1t is further ordered, that n copv of
this.order shall be published for four succe So
I've weeks prior to said day of hearing. the
last of which publications shall be al ienst
fourteen days before said day of hearing i'm
the Sank Centre Herald q weekly aeWspa-
per printed and published at Sank Centre in
saiu county, and personally served on all
persons interested in said estate residing in
said county, at least fourteen days before
said day OF hearing, and upon all other per-
sons interested, according to law
Dated at st. Cloud. this 18th day of July.A.
d, 1866. BY the court.
PETER BRICK,
First Pub. Aug.5-5t. 'o'"'e'
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Thetwenty-seven delegates to the
State convention from Hennepin
county, 1T is said. have been chosen
for McGiil and Gibbs for governor
so say the wise ones. But it is safe
to bet a new hat Mr.. Gilman will
secure a part,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Lon Storey has come to the con-
clusion that if he ever wants any po-
litical favOrs hereafter he will 90
himself and ask for them, instead of
sending a hand. He attributes his
defeat to overconfdence based upon
pledges which were too weak to
stand the str:in of a hungry con-
ventiOn.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Farnsworth, the man shot by
Frank Meade at the Merchants hotel
in st. Paul, is dead, and Meade has
been held by the Ramsey county
grand jury without bail. Court COM
mences the last OF this month.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Mr.. Henry Keller informs Times
reporter that he is so we'll pleased
with the bright commercial prospects
of our city, that he has about con-
Guided to remove here with his FAM
ily.-St Cloud Times.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

The Marvine shaft colliery of the
Delaware and Hudson Canal COM
pany was the scene of an extensive
cane, in which a number of men lost
their lives. How many it is impos-
slble to say, the suggestions varying
from SIX to nine. A humber of men
were cut and bruised by the falling of
rock and coal in making their escape.
The Cave-in covers five or six acres.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

The following patents were granted to
citizens of Minnesota bearing date Of Sept
18th 1855. Reported expressly for this paper
by Louis Dagger Co, mechani cal experts
and solicitors of patents, Washington, d. C:
IA. Beardsley. Minneapolis, vapor gener-
ator; 6. N. Conklin, st. Paul, alr-feeder for
fire boxes; Julius Henning, Minneapolis.
roofing machine.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

AS laboring man aptly expresses
1t in the Evening Journal, Ames' am
bltlon for himself was Sc much bigger
than his friendship for the working
man that he was willing to sell out the
laboringman's interests for the sup
port of Jim Hill and Pat Kelly, who
nominated him. The workingman' s
interest was a secondary consider
alton Does the doctor think he can
play the workiugman for fool? He
"caught on" in fine style.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Henry Keller says lie he is out of
politics entirely, but ~if he ever
enters tile field again he will know
how to use his strength to better
purpose.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Very bright with picture, and amusing
with story, in the October number of Our
Little Men and Women. There is the tale
of an antelope some western children had
for playfellow: charming chapter of me
and My Dolls.'' by l.. I. Meade, the English
author; true history-pa paper about Colum.
bus; a little talk about worms; and
some funny poems, one of which we give:
MAMMA TO PHILIP.
Once earleas little boy
Lost his ball at play,
And, because the hall was gone,
Threw his bat away.
Yes. he did a foolish thing
You ana agree 81"
But know another boy
Not more WIS e than he.
He is old, this other boy
Old and wise as you al
And yet because he lost his site,
He lost his temper, too.
H. r. HUpsoN,
In Our Little Men and Women for October.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

John Hammerell's course in the
pending campaign is matter of
no little anxiety to portion of the
st. Cloud ticket.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16
thirty miles an hour. He at once re-.

thirty miles an hour. He at once re.
versed his engine, put on the air
brakes jumped for his life, followed
by his fireman.; none too soon, forthe
engines came together with deaf
ening crash, and in an instant were
converted into heap of scrap iron.
The engineer and fireman of the
freight train also jumped and es-
capped. Next to the baggage car was
the smoker, the platform of which
was lower than the others, land which
allowed it to go under. The result
was that the baggage car was
thrown upward and backward, land
ing squarely on top of the smoking
car: crushing and filling it,except the
fsrace occupied by two or three of
the rear. seats, the following cars
being extensively damaged, but the
occupants escaped with a shake-up.
AS the the smoker was filled with
men, the result can better be imag-
ined than described.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16
DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION
At the democratic state conven.
ton hell. in st. Paul on Tuesday the
following ticket was nominated:

At the democratic state conven-
ton hell. in st. Paul on Tuesday the
following ticket was nominated:
Governor, A. A. Ames. Ilennepin.
Lieut.. Gov, John Frank, Mower.
Sec. of State. Luke Jaeger, Ramsey.
State Auditor, G A. Lundberg, StLouis
State Treas. Henry Pghler, Sibley.
Atty General, j. n. Ives.
Clerk Court, Geo. Gardner. Freedom
Three Judges supreme court no NOM
nations.
1t will be remembered that some
time since, when P. II. Kelly was in
Europe, DR.. Ames attended con-
vention of anti-bosses, in which
Don>lly was conspicuous figure, and
it is now unkindly intlmated that
Kelly permitted his nomination as a
sort of punishment. His defeat is,
of course, foregone conclusion.
The convention. throughout was
boisterous, but no open hostility to
anyone was very pointedly msnifest-
ell. Every. candidate went through
Ivy reclamation.
The doctor, in his speech of ac.
ceptance, dealt out the usual doses
off taffy to the laboring men and the
Farmers alliance. He effects to be-
iisve lie will be elected. He will
find very marked difference in a
CANVASS for the gubernatorial chair
and that of the mayoralty of Min
neapolis.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

The repairs to the state capitol
now in progress will cost about
$4,000 and will be. completed in a
month,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

1t is declared that Servia and Rou-
mania are preparing to join Austria
in a war against Russia.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

The republicans have carried Maine
by round 1900 majority, securing
both branches of the legislature by
overwhelming majsrltles.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16
Republican judicial Convention,

IA republican delegate convention for the
Seventh judicial district will be held at
Sank Centre Stearns, county, Mimi, on
O'Clock p NJ, for the purpose of placing in
nomi alton one judge of the dictrict court
for said district. Each county in the dis
and one delegate for each 400 votes, or major
fraction thereof cast for James G. Blaine at
the general election in 1884, which will en-
title the several counties in the district to
the following number of delepates.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Two men were arrested at Cedar
Rapids. Iowa, for the robbery of tie
Minneapolis postofice, and the au-
thorities are sure they have the right
ones.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16
Real Estate Transfers.

The following are recent transfers
of real estate in Western Stearns, as
recorded
Henry w. Fountain to A. r.
Ora q swl & sw4 SCI sec 81
TIPS observation-disclosures. 25(
John Cooper and wife to Mel.
son Cobb & Edward III. Pal
mer for 1t 6 blk 3 s. Its 123
& blk 4 in Robbins & Mend.
add to Sank Centre. .-... 125
William Bosworth to John
Olmscheild for VI swa fiji sr4
sw4 6 sw4 SCI sec l9t Ia T oooo
81. ,..t,,,,,,,..,,,,,,', eVVu
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16
LEGAL ADV'T'MENTS.
Sale of State Lands.

NTATE OF-MINNEsoTA, Land ofice-s,
~ Paul Sept. 18th, 1886. ''
Notice is hereby given that will offer a.
public sale at the Office of the county sudi,or
IL St Cloud, on Tuesday, November I6th.
1855, az III O'Clock A. NJ, on the terms pre.
ternal Improvement and School Lands IN
StS"rns Co that have been appraised and
are unsOld, or that have been sold and for.
cwo or more years. NA
Lists of the lands TO be- offered may be seen
al the Auditors office for ten days prior In
the sale. w. w. BRADEN
Com. of the State Land ONCE
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1886-09-16

Minneapolis has elevator capacity
of II, 100000 bushels of wheat.