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The Mineral argus. [volume] (Maiden, Mont.) 1883-1886, 1886-05-13
Notice Of Final Entry .
LAND OFFICE At HELENA. NJ. T..
A..riI II lSSE

LAND OFFICE AT HELENA, n. r,
April Sd, lss6.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has il,d notice of his intention to make
final proof in support of his claim. and that said
proof will he made before John Toombs. Notary
Public. in and for Meagner county, at Lewistown.
N. T., ON Nay 18th. lss6, viz;
John r. shank,
who made pre-empiion declaratory statement No.
7.5a tor the SEA NEl4, NElt SEA !. FEC. 26 SMi 1,
NWi,. NNi4 swl !. see. -, township Il. nth of
range Il east.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation of.
said land. viz: samuel Phillips. Peter +. bailey.
Nes Z. Hanson and Frank Day, all of Lewistown.
VI. 4.
s. W. LAyGIIoRSE, Register.
The Mineral argus. [volume] (Maiden, Mont.) 1883-1886, 1886-05-13

LAND OFFICE AT HELENA. MONTANA,
MAY 9Th, lssf.

May 9Th, lss6.
Notice Is hereby given that the following named
settler ha. iilcd notice Of his intention to make
firal proof in support of his claim. and that
said ,,rDoi will We ulac before Louis Rotwitt, Dep
Clerk OF the District Court. Third Judicial Dis
irici. at White sulphur Springs, On June II, 1.st'
viz:
Daniel 4. tfraCi,cr,
who made pTs.-enrtion dec,aratory statement No
IJ2. Ter tim ~, of See. |. Tp. II, mort of range
II east.
cont inu.,us residence upoi,, and cultivation Of
said land. viz: George N. stafford, Lewis;own;
William R.rkin. rottonwooi; samuel Snyder and
William Cameron. of White Sulphur springs, NJ
T. : ". LAsGHoRSE Register
The Mineral argus. [volume] (Maiden, Mont.) 1883-1886, 1886-05-13

LAND OFFICE AT HELENA, N. T.. }
Anril lDth. lsSf.

LAND OFFICE AT HELENA. N. IT,
April 10th. lss6. I
Notice l. hereby given that the following named
settler has MED notice Of his intention To make
fina, proof in support Of his claim, and that said
procf will be made before Frank Martin Notary
Public in and for Meagher county, NJ. T., at Mai
dem NJ. r., ON Nav 18th. lssG. viz:
David liIger,
who made pre-emption declaratory statement No.
ds73 for the sEi Me-. NiS sEil SWi4 Sc IL.
See. - township ~. north OF range 10 east.
lie names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
said land, viz: William T. swope. ,reorge W.
Cook. Jacob l.. Gerie and Julian l.. Stuart all of
christina, Mont.
:. W. LASoHoRSE, Register,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

wHEAT-No, red state, sio0i No, ? red, egjSo,
june, gl9ec July, $780, August, B996cI Soptom'
cbRN-MIsed, Juno, 40, July, a5,So, Au
gust 4blbel September, 4OjAc
)ATs.No white state, lsoi No, Z, 09Dio,
CATTLE 10 per lgJ lbs live welghb
HOuSa.tl b00iib per 100 lba
BHEEp-sj5 50D5 20 pr 100 lbs live weight,
COTTON Quiet, MlddllnR .uplands, gll, do
Orleans, pgaci June, 900, July, pipc, August,
o.9ac, September p,isc, October, p.0lo, Noyem.
Der, d.0Jo, December. pOici January, VII.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

The trottIng bed stations, Hlatog.
and Brown Chief, tre making the seasOp
nj Lake Park stables and New Berlin.
Hlatoga is q bay, weighs 1900 p0unos.
Chief is n dapple brown, weighs 1915
pounds. They will be az New Berlin on
Friday and Saturday OF each week. Cal
aid see them. GEO ZlELLEY,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

The threelyear old son Of Simon Hal
ter, scalded TO death Saturday, a do.
tailed account Of which appeared In
Monf ys DEMOCRAT. was buried from
the 81. Peters German Catholic Church
Monday afternoon.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

We will sell you o good, leather op
buggy, warranted by us at the came
price you can buy shoddy buggy from
a apeddler II will be TO your interest to
see us before buying.
DANIEL PAAR Il Son,
Successors 10 Werts Il Co., Canton, o.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
NOTICE.

Tho general pub IL 10 hereby notified that my wife,
Nora Coffman left my bed and board, aud that will
not 10 responsible for any bills she may contract
y, NJ uUFFMAN
June grd, 1880 -iui0iw
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
THE MARK tcTs.
uoaton Wool NIarLot,

The wool market IL strong and more actlyo
and slightly advanced, Receipts tho week, 1874
bales domestic, Q,Oii forgign sales 10000 popnds
domestic, $1,000 pounds foreign, Quotations,
Ohio Xxx, aud above, NO, Ohio Xxx glCDlsoi Ohio
X,gO, ol.o No, I, 8i0 boi Michigan x, 5o, Mlchl.
No, l., )9ci fne Ohio delainos, 8atloj Mohi.
gan delancs 30G8io, unmorChant Michigan,
No, do OHIO, 40, mblng wash, BlDlB, Kentucky
three .ogbths blood comblng a5p2Bo, Kentucky
one.fourth blood comblng, Md25o Texas ilno
twelve months, pll0oc do do ak 10 eight months
ipdbqlo, do medium twelve m0ltJs, lbaajo, do
do ak 10 ci,ht months, qAOa5c, do fall fine, TO
lsci do iall medium, lSpp0c Georgia unwaahed,
CpQbc, Cuba northern spring free plD2li south.
ern do do i0plpc, CUBA curry AMI detective lqOD
l0c, free fall lSO2ic fal low ia0itc, Wyom.
luz nne ibci do medium gee, castor Oregon 100
plu, Kansis choice nlo lpci do mCdu Vic do
lair fne lSt do do ned um ~, Montana choice
fine VI 0q 70, do nue medium llc, do on grades II
Oplpc, Cuba pulled 9Ap8bo, Maine supera lOW
gec, eastern A supcrs lAl weslern A sIpels wlo
0go ertra pulled qi0tlo, ooinblng medium $40
DtoI Montevldeo NlpCGr,cj Austria Ian Crossbrcd
ulothlnl No hBlc
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

When baby wAa slick, va gave hor CastoriA
Whom sho Wa Child, Sbo crcd for CaatoriA
Whom 'ho became Mas sho clunr 10 ca,ioria
When she had Children SW gave them cAsior,a
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
Cl,lnnro.

CATrLE--Choce 10 extra shipping, u, ioDS. .o5I
common 10 fair ilibdt,o0 stockerp aud feeders,
N,lbNi,S0, Texans, corn.fed, s8,1O(pi00,
H0uH-ralr 10 good, ta,p0ioi.ej mixed paolc
Ing, yBpott ib choice heavy, fiq0UiBj.
bHEltr-Conmon, ~ 0O6l00 Texans, $500
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17
East Liberty.

Cattlsi receipts, 40 head shipments, 9ip headi
market nothing doing, all through conslgnmenta,
Hogs, receipts, p,0D0 head shipments, 2,p00 head,
PhIladelphias sibOgtbb, Workers, yaD0Q4.a ~.
market deiiprallzed, nothing doing. Prospects
unfayurahn for next week,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

Persons moving west should write OF
call on II. II. Geeting for maps and IT,
formation,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-06-17

The bandt omest line Of leces ever
shown just received at Opera Block 8
aud 10 cent store, next 10 Dumont's.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1886-06-09
Notes and Comments.

New LoNDoN-J. NJ. Sherman, cashier
OF the First National Bank, was married
last Wednesday evening TO Miss Middle
swarth. .Runyan, of the Record, still con
tinues to publish his weekly clippings
Too bad that the town cannot have live
editor.
NoRwALK-Vanileet is held for extra
dition, and will be returned to the United
States this week. He will be confined in
the iail at Sandusky, the Norwalk Jail be
ing considered insecure.
MEDTNA-The question of closing the sa'
looms will be submitted to vote of the
people, the people paying the expense Of
the election boards.
0BERLIN-The bill allowing postmaster
E. ]. Phillips to take credit for the amount
of money and stamps stolen from his Of
fee on the night Of May I'd, '82, has pass.
ed the House of Representatives.
GREENwIcH-Great preparations are
being made for the fair. .Tait, the editor,
got married few weeks ago, but does not
dare 10 publish a notice Of il in his paper
Too bad
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1886-06-09
Amusements.

Rich's Great Eastern Railroad Show OF
trained animals, field museum, ETC., will
exhibit Saturday afternoon and evening
on Mrs. Howk's vacant lot on Forest Ave.
Monday evening Of this week Phillips
& Griswold's travelling troupe acted the
popular. play, Uncle Toms Cabin, under
canyas on the vacant lot opposite the union
school building on South Main street.
They were well patronized and gave fair
exhibition.
The Kyle Opera Co. presented the popu.
lar play, Mikado, at the opera house on
Wednesday evening Of last week. A very
light audience was present, so light, in
fact, that II was necessary TO secure the
old armory hall to play in Thursday night
for benefit, by means Of which they So
cured enough money to enable them 10
leave town Friday, going to Upper San
dusky. s.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1886-06-09
PERSONALS.

DIR. A. V. Derr, of Mansfield, was in
town Monday.
Mrs. R. D. LaDow, Of North Eaton, il
visiting friends In town.
Mr.. VIM. Vischer is in the western par
Of the State, looking after business matters
Mr.. John Callin proprietor of National
House, Tare Haute paid us visit thii
week.
Miss Belle Reynolds spent the Sabbath
ct New london, the guest Of Mics Auns
Underhill.
Fred. Belden left Wellington Monday
afternoon TO try his fortune in Kansas
Success to him.
Mrs. Will F. Reed and daughter, Helen
OF Plymouth, were the guests Of Mis-
Viola Brink last week.
Misses Joe Armstrong and Eta Pack
ard, of New London, are visiting at Mr.
Armstrong;, on the Avenue.
Mrs. Vesta Young, Of York, sister o.
Mrs. N. E. Foote, has been visiting friends
in town for the past two weeks.
Mr.. B. B. Herrick spent last week on
the road" looking up the dairy interests
He reports slow sales for iactorymen.
Mrs. VIM. Curtice, of New London
spent a few days last week, visiting Mrs
Charles Sutliff, an old school.mate.
Mr.. s. S. Parker has gone to Asheville
N. @. He thinks he has found just the
place for persons with lung troubles.
Mr.. John Dye, Of Concordance, Kansas
who has been visiting friends in N. Y
State and this place, returned home Fri
day last.
Mrs. Sumner F. Black spent several
days in Cleveland last week, visiting her
sister, Mrs. Arthur futile, formerly oI
this place.
Landlord Whites daughter, Mrs. Jas
Fassett, and her little child and Miss Sus
an Fassett, all Of Cleveland, are visiting
at the American House.
Mr.. John Adams accompanied by bis
daughter, Miss Belle Adams, from Oak
land, Cal, came the early part of the week
to visit Mr.. Adams granddaughter, Mrs.
Watson W. Lang.
Ye Editor and family spent the Sabbath
visiting friends in Guernsey county, and
enjoyed the beautiful scenery at present
afforded along the lines of the w. & L. E.
and O. & M. Rys.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1886-06-09

Mr.. Chas. Sutliff has just completed a
new barn on his home lot on Cortladn
Ave.
Call on VIM Cushion, Jr., at the bank,
and he will tell you how much you are in
debt to the state and county.
Mrs. Wm. Richardson, formerly Miss
Lou Crosier Of this place, is expected from
Detroit tomorrow, on visit.
Mr.. S. 8. Parker has promised TO write
us few letters giving an idea of how
matters stand in North Carolinia.
Mr.. r. ]. Robinson is communicating
with the Cleveland Globe on the subject
OF the colored race in this country.
City Clerk Goodwin is making out an
occasional document to save the CANNES
from Marshal Hacketts shotgun, after
June 21st.
Workmen are busily engaged in arrang'
ing shelving in the southwest room on the
second floor of the town hall, to receive
the books of the town library. We will
have one OF the finest library rooms in the
country.
The grade tor the half-mile track on the
iair ground was established by Mr.. Harry
Sherborn, of Cleveland. The ground is be.
ing surveyed by Mr.. 7. @. Bowen, form.
erly county Surveyor. The grade is to be
two feet raise in the first 10 rods from
the wire, and in the other so rods falling
two feet to the wire. See notice in another
column as to letting bids for the work OF
building the track, moving buildings, etc.
We notice among the names of those
who are 10 take part in Prof. Arthur's
piano, organ and vocal recitals at Cleve-
land next week, the name Of Miss Grace
Black, OF this place. She is down for
two numbers, Ave Maria by Whiting, on
pipe organ, and piano solo, "Pearly
Cascades" by Lichner. Miss Black has
been studying in Prof. Alfred Arthur's
school Of music since last November.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1886-06-09
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Some very nice books, suitablc
Tor presents, just received at Mrs.
Austin's.
Bird cages at Benedict's.
E. Benedict Is headquarters for paints,
oils and varnishes.
For Novelty Clock Frames 20 TO s. V.
Carpenters. They are dandics.
Tornado and cyclone policies issued by
X. N. Goodwin, lns. Agt.
Dressed Mackinaw Trout and White
Fish. cheap as the cheapest and no short
weights. L. w. Ely.
Fresh Paris Green, Persian Insect
Powder and White Hellebore at ]. w.
Houghton's.
Mrs. G. B. Wilson, Toronto, Canada,
writes: "Dr. J. A. M'Lean's Strength
ening Cordial and Blood Purifier, and
DIR. j. II. M'Lean's Liver and Kidney
Balm have completely cured me Of
arrangement Of natural functions.
DR.. Fenner's Golden Relief cures any
pain In . TO 30 minutes, bruise or cut with.
out soreness. Sold by g. A. Schroeder
SsVi
Mr.. r. J. Robinson has daily arrivals by
express Of the following articles: Cherries,
Strawberries, Peas, Beans and in fact all
the fruits In their season. For fresh goods
be sure and give Mr.. Robinson call.
SHILoH's CATARRH REMEDY-a posi-
tive cure for catarrh, dlptheria and
canker mouth.
Geo. A. Schroeder, Mgr.
Lang & Peirce sell the Wilhelm Milk
Cooling can, new system OF gathering q
cream. Convenient and cheap Butter
makers will do well 10 60 and see them.
WILL You SuFYER with dyspepsia and
liver complaint? Shiloh's Vitallzer is
guaranteed TO cure you.
Geo. A. Schroeder, Mgr.
The blood must be pure, II the body
would be In perfect condition. DR.. ].
II. McLean's Strengthening Cordial
and Blood Purifier, mikes pure the
blood, and imparts the rich bloom OF
health and vlgor to the whole body.
ARE You MADE mlsierble by indIges-
tion, constipation, dizziness, loss Of
appetite, yellow skin? Shiloh's Vital
izer is positive cure.
Geo. A. Schroeder, Mgr.
CANcERs-Dr. Beckwith, of Elyria,
Ohio, has removed a cancer Of eight years
standing, causing no more pain than was
often felt before the application Of the
Ozone plaster. II penetrates and searches
out every fiber and heals rapidly. For
further information write 10 Mrs. 8. ID.
Oakley, Spencer, Ohio The Doctor will
be at the Cottage House, as usual, June
the 10th, Spencer, on the 9th of each
month; Homer, Goth; West Salem, Nc
Wicker House,on the 25th; Polk, the oath.
All chronic diseases treated. Those who
are not acquainted with him are requested
10 write to the following persons: r. N.
Goodwin, (cured by him 2S years ago,)
]. II: Dickson, Wellington, Ohio; Mrs.
William Hopkins, (gallstones Of the
liver,) Chardon, Ohio; Mrs. A. p. Couch,
Mrs. A. O. Cox, Geo. Il. Nichols, Elyria,
ohio' Charley Fryman, Homer, Ohio.
A NAsAL INJECTOR free with each
bottle OF Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy.
P'lce 30 cents. 5lyl-2
GEo. A. scHRorDrn, Mgr.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1886-06-09
This Weeks New Advertisements.

Mrs. Pinkham-New Dress.
Us. Mallory & Co.-Corsets.
Glen Falls Insurance Co.
II. Betts-Valuable Horse.
j. W. Houghton-Paris Green, etc.
Mrs. Austin-Books.
Bankrupt Store-Auction to close.
r. j. Robinson-Fresh Fruits.
Union Fair Society-Notice to Contract
ors.
Village of fWellington-Resolution.
Glorious 4th at the Old Shaker Mill.
Rich's Great Show, Saturday June 18th.
First National Bank Statement
B. W. Fisher-Singing and Elocution.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1886-06-09
Church and Society Notes.
METHODIST.


The annual sermon to the graduating
class will be given next Sunday evening
by Rev. Mcdowell, of Tiflin.
Children's day will be observed next
Sunday, The morning sermon by DR..
Sage will be especially intended for the
children. Music will be furnished by the
Sunday.school scholars instead of the reg
ular choir, Appropriate services will al.
so be held in the Sunday-school.
II. Il. s. s.
A special meeting Of the Hamlin Relief
Sewing Society, at their room in the rear
Of Grand Army hall, Thursday afternoon.
A large attendance desired
BAPTIST.
The Baptist society contemplates pur.
chasing a site tor an edifice this year.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1886-06-09
A Resolution.

WHEREAS, Bulletin boards erected around
the Park in this village are unsightly and OBJ
iectlonable, therefore be II
RESOLVED, That the erection OF bulletin
boards for any purpose whatsoever, on OF
around said Park is prohibited.
r. N. GooDwIr, Clerk
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1886-06-09

1t Is not doubtful IL woman would
suffer at all, more than men, II the
liver and kidneys were always In nat
ural working order. Female weakness
cannot exist II the blood be pure, and
It's purity depends upon the proper ac-
tion Of these organs; TO regulate them
use DR. J. II. McLean's Liver and Kid.
ney Balm. sl.00 per bottle.
The Iola register., 1886-01-08
THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.
Grevy Is Again Elected President by tn
National Assembly.

Grevy Is Again Elected President by the
National Assembly.
PARIS, December co. Francois Jules
Grevy was reelected President Of the
French Republic yesterday in joint vote Of
the Senate and Chamber Of Deputies, acting
as National Assembly. Tho balIoting
was carried on amid great excitement
Only five members Of the Right cast their
ballots. His total majority was 1875. The
space reserved for visitors i'm the Chamber
was crowded long before the hour appointed
for the election. and the streets in the vicin.
ity were thrOnged with people. The pro-
ceedings in the Chamber began at LIS
p. m., amid considerable excitement
The President of the National Assembly
was not able to restore silence. The
members Of the Right became SO tur-
buent that the President threatened to
unseat the members of the Right Several
then asked for time to speak before vote
was taken, and the request being refused
several of them tried to gain the tribune.
A fight ensued between a member of the
Left and one Of the Right. Several blows
we're exchanged before the combatants
could be separated by friends A luIl in
the demonstrations followed and the bal.
l0ting took place.
The Iola register., 1886-01-08
HEAVY ROBBERY.

An Express Messenger Steals 9a,O0O-Ar-
rested I'm Woman's Clothes.
81. LOUIS, December 30.-A man namsd
William E. Page, an Adams Express
messenger, dressed in woman's Clothes, was
brought into police headquarters last night
by Detective Frank Erskine and taken into
Captain Fruchtis' private Office. where he
produced from various parts of his clothing
S6, 500 in money. In q statement made by
the prisoner after being placed in
cell he said he was express mes
senger and telegraph operator at
Golden City, Barton County, Mo-, that
he had stolen the money found upon him,
and more besides, which he did not know
what had become of it. He said he got
drunk on Christmas day and had been
drunk ever since. The money came from
the Bank of Commerce, Of Kansas City, to
Aldrici, Niles & Co., of Golden City. He
knew it was coming. When it arrived he
took it and all the other money in the office,
went home, bundled up a lot of his wife's
clothes, went into the woods, dressed him
self and took train for Springfield. Mo-
There he boarded St Louis g.
San Francisco train for st. Louis.
and was arrested by Erskine between Pa
citic City and ST. Louis. He says there
were SS,0O3 with the package he stole, but
he claims rot to know where the remainder
is. The detectives, however, think he Sc
creted it. The robbery was committed OIL
Monday, but was not discovered until last
night Page says he does not know why
he committed the robbery except that it
was drunken freak. He says he could
have taken much larger sum few days
before. He has wife and two children.
The Iola register., 1886-01-08
PATENT PROOFS.

Another Order Issued by Commissioners
Sparks-Ready-Made Proofs to be Re
jected.
WASHINGTON. December 30.-ln view
of the large number of defective, irregular
and insufficient proofs presented In public
land cases, Commissioner Sparks, of the
General Land Office. has issued circular
to registers and receivers of land offices in
which he directs that proofs must in all
cases be to the satisfaction of registers and
receivers. and that crOss-examinations
should be directed to 4 verificatiOn of the
material facts in the case, and especially to
the actual facts of residence, and
whether the entry is made or sought
10 be perfected for the claimants own
use and occupation or for the use and
benefit Of others. Ready-made proofs, pre-
sented merely for pro forma acknowledge
ment and yerification, crOss-eXami inatiOn or
evidence of identity, will not, it is stated,
be considered such proofs as are. required
by law. Officers taking atiidavifs and tes-
timony are required to call the attention Of
the parties and witnesses to the laws re-
spaciing false swearing, and tho penalties
therefor, and inform them of the purpose of
the Government to hold all persons to a
strict accountability to all stateslents made
BY them.
The Iola register., 1886-01-08
The Cattle shippers Boycott.

Cock, December 2s.-A meeting of
cattle traders and other tradesmen was
held here yesterday to take action upon
the Cork Steam Packet Company's with
drawal Of its proposed compromise with
the cattle shippers. The speakers de-
nOunced the alleged bad faith of the Pack
ct Company, and urged that the boycottins
Of its steamers should be renewed with
greater vigOr than before. 1t was resolved
to send formal protest to the company,
and to issue prospectus and invite sub
scriptions for an opposition company
which will not transport bOycotted cattle.
The Iola register., 1886-01-08
Minnie WaIkuu.

NEW ORLEASs. December 2s.-Mrs.
Minnie Wallace Walknp to-day informed
your correspondent that she had just re.
ceived letter from her guardian, Mr.. Jay,
now at Emporia. Kan, announcing that Ed.
Gutekunst the fellow who claimed to have
been admitted to her favors, had fled undor
fears Of prosecution FOR libel and perjury,
which had been intended. Young Wilhite.
son OF the Sheriff, who was implicated in
the same scandal, will not be prosecuted. as
his fathers family were very kind to Minnie
when she was in prison, and it is claimed
nc was forced into the plot to damage her
Claims on her late husbands estate.
The Iola register., 1886-01-08
A YOunC Brute.

MCKINNEY, TEX, December 29.-Thos.
Henson, a boy aged fourteen ye.rs, enticed
three little daughters of John Gallagher,
residing in St. Paul, this county; some dis
tance from home yesterday eve'iing. about
sunset After getting them in secluded
spot he brutally assaulted Lava, child
seven or eight years of age. The other
children fed. The child is fearfnlly in
jured and will likely die from the injuries.
Deputy Sheriff L. Il. BROOKS ares tied Hen
son last night He is now in jail, though
there is Some doubt about how long he viii.
be permitted to remain. John Gallagher is
one of Collins best citizens.
The Iola register., 1886-01-08
Trapped.

DEs MONIES. IA, December 2S.-William
West an employe in the post-Office here,
having charge of the registered letters, was
arrested this morning by Postoflice In.
spector Adsit, OF Chicago. for riflIng letters.
He had obtained S130 from two packages
by adrotly cutting them open and skilfuIIy
sealing them. Suspicion pointed t6 another
man, but West was detected by his med.
ding with two decoy letters sent out to en-.
trap him. When faced with the charge he
confessed and refunded the money. He
was placed under bond to await examina.
ton.