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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1886-02-27
The SUNDAY Herald

Is an eight-page paper. as readable as liberal
expenditure of money and brains can
make 1t. What more would you have? It
Is the mott popular paper published in
this city. You can get 1t a year by mail
for l.5O. six months for IL cents
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1886-02-27

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1886-11-25
THE LAWS DELAY.

III. nr.sx Of San Francisco IS
inst now busy denvunciag the laws
delay in the matter of strlng'ns af
the murderer who now rests secure
" in the county Jail. The instant
a man commits an unprovoKed
murder in San Francisco ne IS
hustled into the County jail and
there protected until the excite
nor, blows over. The excitement
= the Goldenson case has already
hlovn over, and tricky lawyers
ar, already hard at work placing
stumbling blocks in the way OF JUS
tice. Already they have asked a
change of venue and want the IN
dic,ment squasLed on the ground
that .ae prisoner was not properly
arra,sned and that the Grand Jury
not legally constituted body.
I lawyer who has any seli-respect
v. ID defend a wrt ten who placed
hi: ist,l TO the fair temples OF al
Inn cent school girl. and blew cut
her lrains. Such legal prostitute
oup',t 20 be ostracised by the whole
COZ, nuu,ty, until he starved to
death trying TO practice law. II
there can be found men who VIII
iurgle with the quirks Of the law
..d save child murderers from hang
inc they caght to be made to for
ever depend upon the patronage OF
uhi.d-murdsrs for support. Let the
citizens Of San Francisco agree to
reveraIly let alone the lawyers who
put up jobs to clear cold-bloeded
murderers, and before long they
VII find sucl business so proht-
able. that they will reuse take
il.
The So ,tac'e of lawyer Aefend
inc mar whom he in mmon
with pun Jers of other people be
liev. . ka inDocent. is a neDle one
but u sigh, Of man dragging hi
talen aud trains III the mlre OF
nurdu Trial, aud try ing by trucker.
and le al iererdemain to clear
rascal oout whose guilt there IS NJ
doubt. j., different thing. Lei tn
San Francisco newspapers Keep Tn
names Of Col ienson lawyers be
fore the public, ard if the pabn'
have any intelligence 1t Will ceaS
business dealings with these mer
There seems to be no other way be
side this, except to storm tne Jal
aid hang the murderers by mol
law.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1886-11-25
TEE GaGwCMPs RUBBISH.

The Enterprise in abiding to
the APPEAL article on "Muswump
Rubbi-h, say:
BIaskmail in politics and black
mail in private life differ only in
nsme. The methods of the scamps
who exact money on the one hand
and Office on the other are OF the
same il atiable character.
OF yh It use is it to WIN victories
and tarn the fruits over to men who
will re Republican just as long as
thas political belief is profitable,
aat. something e Sc so soon as they
INK the opposite side offers the
most retarn for their labor?
What we need to do nov is to
weed out the traitors in the Repub-
lean camp. Powuing we are rid
of. He was the least scrupulous
Of the crowd. But there are IN
Carson some little wretches whose
coat-tai!s need to be elevated and
the toe Of solid Republican boot
applied where it wouli do the most
good.
No advantage car be gained by
keeping in the camp any Mug
wump. They will betray US at
every critical jnncture unless they
are given money, and in the end a
campaign conducted On a money
basis does more harm that good,
as any one can see from Fair S
scandalnus methods Of six years
ago. This year he spent nothing
and nobody was in favor Of him.
Whenever Mugwump comes
around asking money or office
kick him out of the shop. AL
Democrats arc not rogues, but
nearly ali rogues are Democrats
A Mugwump belongs in the Demo
cratic camp. The Republican
party need only honest. conscien
tious men.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1886-11-25
-Ooe of the funniest features

One of the funniest features Of
the past election campaign IS the
manner in which tie Democrats
ara irving to show the Republicans
how to act when they get into eau
Gus. ...
It seems to U. that it might be .
good idea to have the Chairman q
the State Central Democratic
Committee call the Senatorial eau
Gus to order.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1886-11-25

Agent for BLACK and GIANT blast
ing powder. Giaut Caps, Water and
HEMP Fuse. Delivery clerk calls for
orders ard delivers goods promptly
and carefully free Of expense.
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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
SYNONYMS

One gets vivid sense of the different
atmosphere about words substantially syn
enymous in trying to make substitutions in
a prOofsheet. For example. the lynX-eyed
proof reader has some day conveyed to you,
by means of the delicately unobtrusive in
timation of a blue pencil line. the fact that
you have repeated word three times in the
space of short paragraph. You have to
find substitute. 1t is easy to think of half
dozen terms that stand for very nearly the
same idea, but it is in the incongruouS i'm
piieations Of them all that the difficulty
lies. You consult your Book of Syno-
nyms" and find there nearly all you have
already. thought of, but never any Others
There is. however, one further resource.
You have had from boyhood the ''Thesau-
rus of English Words" Hundreds OF
times during all these years you have re-
ferred to its wonderful wealth Of kindred
terms. You seem dimly to remember that
on enc occasion in the remote past you did
find in 1t missing word you wanted. 1t
shall have one more chance to distinguish
itself. Perhaps the sentence to be amended
read thus: LAS he tore open the telegram
smile of bitter mockery fickered across
his haggard features, and he staggard be-
hind the slender column" Suppose. now.
seek substitute. The Thesarus suggests.
a smile of bitter bathos, bitter buffoonery.
bitter slip-Of-the- tongue. bitter scurrility.
Or suppose it is ''staggered'' that is to be
eliminated. You find as alluring alterna-
tives, he fiuctuated, he curveted. he libra
ted, he dangled. 1t each one of these
would seem to impart flavor that hardly
required for your present purpose, you may
write. he pranced, he tapped, he churned,
he etfervesced, behind the slender coulmn.
Or should the word to be removed be
''haggard,' you have your choice between
his squalid features, his masculine features.
his besmeared features his rickety features.
Or. finally. if you are in search of some
thing to fill the place of column, - your
incompatible handbook allows you to
choose freely between the tallness, the
slender maypole, the slender hummock.
promontory. topgallantmast, procerity
monticle, or garnet. The object of this
work, says the title-page; is Ito facilitate
the expression of ideas and assist in literary
composition. "-September Atlantic.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
BarthOIdrs Statue at the EXPOSE


"Appreciating the fact that their exhibit
at the Exposition would prove one of the
principal attractions, Messrs. George D.
Barnard 81 Co. of st. Louis secured CEN
tral position at the top of the main stair
case, on the third floor, and here erected a
gigantic model of Bartholdis statue Liberty
Enlightenng the world.' This statue.
reaching from the floor to the ceiling and
surrounded by an electric light, is composed
almost entirely of gilt-edged Russia-leather-
bound blank books that were not manufac-
tured for exhibition, but represent orders
from county officials in Wisconsin. Mime
sofa, Dakota and Montana. Nearly all
these handsome examples of the book
binders art are record books and illustrate
forcibly the claims made by George d.
Barnard & Co., that inasmuch as they con-
ceRtrate their ingenuity and capital upon
the manufacture of blank books, they are
not eXcelled in the United States First
class work is the rule, low prices an i'm
portant factor and celebrity one of the ruling
principles in the house. A gigantic visit
ors register book, weighing over 400 pounds
and containing over $4,000 names. attracts
general attention. For the convenience of
friends and acquaintance, Messrs. Barnard
& Co. have established their Minneapolis
headquarters at II High street, opposite
the Union depot.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
SA ME OLD GAME.
Sagsby's Notifying Experience,
With a Confidence Man.

Sagsby's Notifying Experience
With a Confidence Man.
Cleveland Sentinel.
An old man carrying corpulent sachel
disem parked from the steamer City of
Cleveland one morning this week and
started on mis- way up town. At the corner
of Water street young man in glasses
rushed up to him and Seized him by the
arm, and exclaimed:
''Ah. my dear Mr.. pumpkins. What an
unexpected meetingI'
Very unexpected, very" said the old
man, YEARLY. But my name is Sagsby.
j John K. Sagsby of Bucyrus. o."
"a thousand pardons' said the stranger,
very much mortified. You are the very
picture of him. What misfortune to be
so near-sighted!"
Don't mention it," replied the old man.
adding to himself as the specialized man
disappeared around the corner, ''Same old
game"
At the corner of Water and Superior
streets clerical looking gentleman, with
side whiskers, grasped his hand and warmly
exclaimed:
rs it possible? My old friend Sagsby
of Bucyrus. 1t must be-"
1.-The very same" replied the old man,
land you-why. you are Sam Unison, sure
as guns" and the old man. setting down
his satchel, slapped him on the back with a
cordiality which loosened his back teeth.
''I-I-that is-yes, of course" STAN
mered the side whiskered gentleman
And how is dear old Bucyrus getting on?''
Bully" replied the old man, taking the
others arm with grip that made him
vince. "And just to think that you are
Sam Iinocnn hot nSp1 fn
sister Maria years and years ago."
And Maria, how is she doing?" aske d
the stranger. eagerly. Tell me of the
companion of my boyhood days"
dead" replied the old man in choking
voice. Dead and gone"
''Dead?" replied the other, taking out his
handkerchief and swabbing his eyes. mo,
no. 1t cannot De. Maria dead? How in
expressibly sad. Cut down in her bloom
ing womanhood like tender flower Par
don my excess of grief. When did the sad
event take placer"
LET me see," said the old man, tighten
ing his grip on the others arm. THAT was
in the spring of '62. She was Just years
and months old the dav she died. Cholera
infantum was what did it. Cut down, as
you remarked, in her blooming womanhood
ike a tender fl"
IL guess L III nave 10 leave, you Know, "
said the gentleman of the side whiskers,
struggling to get away. Il have an ap-
pointment across the river"
80 have l." said the old man, s'and on
the way we'll talk about that S25 loaned
you when you came up to Cleveland.
Haven't got it with you? WE'LL perhaps
the policeman across the street yonder will
lend it to you. Suppose we"
But just at this point the clerical-looking
gentleman slipped out of his coat galloped
off down Superior street. turned under the
| viaduct and disappeared
Gurus" muttered the old man. going
through the coat to see if there was any
change in the pockets. This is the thir d
time, and they always leave me Just VIII en-
the conversation is at the most INTEREST," o
point. Guess they'll leave me alone after
this. Hello! Where's my sachel?
Where's my"
But it was gone. The young man in
spectacles had not been idle.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28

Special to the G

Special to the Globe.
PRESCOTT, Wis, Aug. 2s.-G. L. Bowman
and wife returned yesterday -. Mrs. James
Mcclellan Of Davenport, Ia, is III the city
stopping with her sister, Mrs. E. w. Redmon.
Fired HERMAN went up TO st. Paul yes
terday. Mrs F. A. Ross and family re-
turned yesterday from Ashland. -. L. Il.
Barnes went up to Minneapolis Monday to
accept position offered him go. The car
penters have completed their work on the
depot at this place and have gone to Laneovia
to erect another depot. John Dudley of
Minneapolis was in the city yesterday on
business. -. Barley and winter grains yielded
well this year and those who had these crops
were fortunate, as the spring wheat crop is
very light compared with the average yield.
Very little, if any, No. l wheat is brought in,
although few pieces went from twelve to
fifteen bushels to the acre. Nevertheless the
entire crop is better than was anticipated 49,
NJ. II. White, collecting. agent for William
Deering Co., was in the city to-day.
Sylyanus Brown of Spring Lake, a candidate
for register of deeds, was in the city this
morning. .Supt. ]. A. Murphy is holding
teachers examination in the public school
building. Frank Vaughtron of St. Paul is
remaining few days in the city Rev.
James Cochran of Minneapolis was here yes
terday. -. Frank Kendall, 8 former resident
of this place, is in the city.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
Democratic State Convention.

A Delegate Convention of the Democrats Of
the State of Minnesota will be held at the Expo
sition Rink, in the city of St. Paul, on TUES
DAY, SEPTEMBER IA, at IL O. cleck m, for the
purpose of nominating candidates for Cover
nor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State
State Auditor, State Treasurer, Attorney
General, Clerk of the Supreme Court and
Three Associate Justices of the Supreme
Court. and for the transaction of such other
business as may be properly brought before
it. The several counties will be entitled to
representation On the basis of one delegate
for each county at large, one delegate for
each $50 Democratic votes and one for each
majo fraction thereof east at the presden-
tial election of 1884, to be elected under this
call. as follows:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
A succes.fuI Ca,u,p fire.

The camp fire held at the South Side
park last evening under the auspices of the
c. Q. Washburn post. G. A. R., was a
most enjoyable affair and was well at
tended. The evening was just
cool enough to be pleasant. and all
present entered into the spirit of the enter
tainment with zest that was truly refresh
ing. The plantation songs by the colored
quartet were finely rendered and drew
forth much applause. A pork and bean
supper was served early in the evening.
The Plummer post drum corps gave some
fine music, and the festivities of the even
ing closed with dancing.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28

J. E. Starr has purchase the sloop Mod
esty.
Miss Nellie Hope of St. Paul is at the La
fayete
S. J. Trusler of Indianapolis is at the Ameri-
an house.
The ball at the St. Louis hotel last night
was well attended.
The search is still continued or the body
of Mr.. W. B. Jackson.
The dance at the Lafayette tonight prom
Uses to be well attended from the Twin Cities.
Last evening after shutdown the breezes at
the lake were more than cooling, even frigid,
as it were.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
Perhaps EataliyIniured.

Yesterday afternoon nine-year-old
daughter of Tim Coyne of 2115 Second
street north, met with an accident that may
cost her her life. A Northern Pacific pas
senger train was approaching, and in at
tempting to cross the track ahead of it, she
missed her footing and fell. The engine
struck her in the head and threw her off,
saving her from instant death. A cut four
inches long was inflicted in her temple,
bruising the BONE At late hour last
night she was unconscious, and the outcome
cannot be told.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
ADDITIONAL MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MUNICIPAL COURT CASES.
The Plymouth Shooting Scrape--
More RsIind Pig Prosecutions.

Ihe plymouth Shooting Scrape--
More EIind Fig Prosecutions.
A row occurred Sunday, Aug. Is, at
plymouth, during which Luke Week was
shot in the right leg by G. 81. Wagner,
formerly saloon-keeper at that place.
Week and companion are employed on
the railroad, and at dance got into dis
pute with Wagner and his friends. When
they met the next day in Wagner's saloon
the row was resumed and Week was shot
In the municipal court yesterday Wagner
was held to the grand jury in $500 bail.
The case against Charles Preibe, charged
with assaulting W. E. O'Harron during the
same scrimmage, was dismissed.
f E. Wyman and 0. Rosvolds, drug
gists, pleaded not guilty to the charge of
selling liquor without a license. James
BorQuette colored porter, was bound
over to the grand jury for stealing S33
from Pullman car on the Milwaukee road
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
Building Permits.
Building permits were issued yesterday as fol-
lows:

Building permits were issued yesterday as fol-
lows:
Joseph Convoy 2-story frame dwelling,
Fifteenth avenue northeast. 50 600
Morrow 1-story frame dwelling, 2512
Sixth st. south Observation-Disclosures. 600
Mrs e Campbell 2-story frame dwelling 1888
Seventeenth av south .................. $500
James av................... ............... LOO
Lizzie Wara eek 2-story frame dwelling and
barn. 2727 Chicago av..... 49,. 1900
1Ol1 western av............ .......... 10000
IL e Papst six 2 story frame dwellings 2309
to 1920 Girard av................. $500. 81 1000
N H Roberts two 2-story frame dwellings
r1S49 and S47 Twenty-Five an da half st south2, 1000
W Haines 2-story frame dwelling 5l9
Eleventh st north. .................. 1 900
c j Weeks addition TO dwelling 742 Madi-
1908 and 2Ol2 Harriet av............... 5000
Eight minor permits. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 800
Total narroit- Est; 5oO
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
SteeI.Arch Bridge.

At last nights meeting of the city coun-
Gil Ring 81 Tobin, the stone-arch bridge
contractors, eommu nicated proposition
for the erection of steel-arch bridge in
lieu of the stone-arch, as per compromise
recently made, and the proposition was &C
cepted and contract ordered executed
with them. The proposition states that
the bridge shall be completed by Jan. 1,
1897
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
VERY QUEER CONDUCT.
A Minnesota Sheriff Alleged to Have
Allotted Disgraceful Brawl on
the Streets,
In the Course (Which an Ex- Grand Jury
man Received Injuries Which
May be Fatal.
The Members of the Farmers Con-
sress Inspecting the Great
Wheat Farms.
The Trouble at Timberline Still I'm
settIed--A Farmer Robbed Near
Sioux City.
An Accom- ms odating Sheriff.

Special to the Globe.
LAKE BENTON, MINI. Aug. 80. w.
Eckel, foreman of the grand jury that in
January last returned indictments against
George d. Cole. Charles NJ Morse, Peter
F. Reynolds and G. W. Andrews for con-
spiracy. was brutality assaulted on the street
by George d. Cole. Mr. Eckel is an old
gentleman and much respected. Cole is
cashier of the Lincoln County bank. The
sheriff stood by during the encounter and
forbade citizens from interfering. Mr.,
Eckel is in a dangerous condition and it is
feared his injuries NAV prove fatal.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
Robbed a Farmer.
Special TO the Globe.

Special 10 Cne OIODt.
SIOUX CITY, Aug. 27.-Officers to-day
named Adolph Miller, who stole $500 from
a prominent farmer named John Leach
living between here and Elk Point Oak ota,
Miller was engaged here last Wednesday
by Mr.. Leach to help make hay. and some
time yesterday managed to secure pocket
book i'll the house containing the amount
above indicated. While he was in the act
of committing the robbery, Mrs. Leace en-
tered the room and at once grabbed him,
when scuffie ensued. Miller succeeded
in releasing himself and made off. The
Elk Point and Sioux City officers are
securing the country and closely watching
the river. They think he is hiding near
ssBlack Diamond"
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
WaSeca.
SDaois1 IN tho Gl0ba


WAsECA, Mimi, Aug. 26.-The Republicans
will hold convention here Sept. 4, to nomi-
nate delegates to the state and judicial con-
ventious. The county ticket will be made
up Sept. H.. Judge Buchham's friends feel
confident of his victory. 1.-The Prohibition
party Will make their nomination Sept. S..
The following is the official statement of the
county finances: On hand S62.54; in the
bdnk, S12. 516.27; school orders, S154.45: town
orders, $179.50; balance on hand, S12, 912.-
T6-l00
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
*Including yards ut Meridian.

At the Beef Slough Rafting works moth
ing is being done at present. Word was re-
ceived from that point last evening that
there was no present prospect of resumption
of log-rafting in the near future, as the
Mississippi is entirely too low. The Miss
issippi must rise with the Chippewa before
operations can be resumed at the Slough.
Thus, expected employment for 500 OF 600
men is again deferred.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
The Farmers Congress.

GAINESVILLE, Mimi, Aug. 27.-The
special Manitoba train with the farmers
congress stopped here for dinner at o'clock
this afternoon. The route from here is to
Moorhead and Grand Forks, dining in
Crookston tonight. tomorrow visiting the
Leckhart farm at Moorhead and Casselton
and returning to st. Paul at night on the
Breckenridge division. The Southern dele
gates are highly pleased with the country.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
Try the New Short Line.

Visit the Exposition, Minneapolis, via
Minneapolis & ST. Louis railway. Trains
leave depot, Broadway, foot of Fourth
street. at 1880. $40, 9 a. M, las, 4:s5,
5:45. 6, 6:35 p. IN.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28

along the whole line of the Northern Pa
cifc railroad. The Knights will insist on
arbitration, which has been refused by the
coal company.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-28
X Chester.
Special to the Globe.

ROCHESTER, Aug. 26.-Burglars entered
Mr.. w. J. Eaton's st ore through a rear door
Tuesday night. They opened his safe and
were then evidently frightened away, as they
did not disturb the boxes in the safe, and left
q set of burglars tools. Mr.. Eaton was not
aware of their entrance until next morning
and so far has found nothing missing. The
nomination of Mr. Thomas Wilson on the
Democratic ticket at Winona, gives great sat
isfaction through the county. He is consid-
cred to be an excellent choice, and the gem
eral opinion is that be will walk away with
Lovely or at least make very close rum.
a number of little girls were playing with
matches near pile Of hay pitched against
Thomas Dagnan's barn in lower town, when
they set it on fire, which communicated with
the barn which was soon enveloped in flames.
1t was eXtinguished after hard work by the
department with loss of about $780, on
which there is no insurance.. Quantities of
timothy seed is being brought into the city
by the farmers to take advantage of the high
prices AT the meeting of common council last
evening, resolution was passed accepting
the report of the committee on Fifth street,
and also to open Seventh street west. Mr.
Williams, representing Hodgkins, Moff1tt g.
Clark of New York, was present and said he
would have thewater-works franchise ready by
tomorrow. Mr.. Harrison of Saltwater was
also present with lawyer, who made speech
in favor of accepting Mr.. Harrison's bid for
water-works. Adjourned to Saturday night