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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02
Sad Death of a Noted Comedian

New YORK, March 3O.-Barney McAuley,
the well-known comedian, died in st. Vim
cents hospital at an earlv hour yesterday
morning OF delirium treilens. He drank
hard for six years, frequently missing per
formanees and about two months ago de.
clared in this city that he would act nc
more. He then began systematic course
OF drinking, prolonging it until two weeks
Friday last he was removed from Broad
way hotel to the hospital, suffering in
tensely. Mr.. McAuley was best known in
later years in the character of "Uncle
Dan1' in the play of "A Messenger from
Jarvis Section" He was the first in
structor OF Mary Anderson.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

AT the Rhode Island State election
which will occur on the 9TH of April
the people will be asked to vote on two
amendments, one to allow soldiers and
sailors of foreign birth who served in
the late war to vote without property
qualification, and the other prohibiting
the manufacture and sale of intoxicat-
ing liquors in the State
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

The new British Admiral has given
orders to the commanders in the Chi
nese station to have their ships painted
gray instead of white. Various colors
have been tried in past years-blaek,
yellow, and white having all been ex-
perimented with. Gray is said to be
the most enduring and least conspicu-
Gus color; it is this color that most of
the Chinese men-of-war are painted.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

PAsTEUR, the famous French investi-
gator, is suffering severely from over
work. He has already had one dan
gerous paralytic stroke, and another is
feared. A lifetime of patient and
ceaseless investigation has resulted in
mental and physical condition that
renders him unable to enjoy the honors
that are crowding thick and fast upon
him,
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

THE Yale professors say that about
May Is Fabry's comet will be only 49,
100000 miles from Che earth, and on
June l Barnard's will be distant 35,-
100000 miles. Both comets will APP
pear in their greatest brilliancy about
May /, and will be plainly visible to the
naked eve.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02
Railroad shops DESTROYED.

BRAINERD, Mimi, March 29.-At about
three o'clock yesterday morning fire broke
out in the Northern Pacific railroad shops.
The fire ragged about two hours; burning
to the ground the planning mill, machine
shop, pattern-shop and upholstering-sho
of the car department, and other buildings
Between thirty-five and forty freight-cars
were burned, besides all the expensive ma
chinery, tools, ETC., and some S25, 600
worth of stock in the various shops. The
total loss is estimated at $3.50, 600 to
5000. 900.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

The young men of Deming, in New
Mexico, are in the dumps. A canvas
of the city has resulted in ascertaining
that there are no manageable women
or girls in the town--not one to be
EUOp
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

ANOTHER telephone decision was
rendered the other day by the Indiana
Supreme Court, declaring that the
telephone company, as common car
rier can not refuse service to persons
who desire it, and fulfill the legal re-
nnircmnnt
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

THE Local-Option law just passed
by the Mississippi Legislature allows a
town or county to prohibit the sale OF
intoxicants after the county in which
it is situated has refused to prohibit it.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

GLADSTONE, says the Toronto Globe,
is the most popular name that could be
mentioned in any Canadian assembly,
and 'if he were to visit Canada his re-
ception would, if possible, exceed in
cordiality that given to the Queen her.
self -
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02
Amending the Homestead Laws.

WASHINGTON, March 30.-Congressman
Stephenson wis., states the Committee
on Public Lands will recommend an
amendment OF the homestead laws reduc-
ing the period of habItation on the land to
thirty months with the proyiso that at
least ten acres be under cultivation for that
time
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

On June l the gauge of all the South
ern railroads will be changed to size to
correspond with the Northern or stand
ard gauge. 1t is said that nearly thir-
teen thousand miles of railroad will be
changed inside of twelve hours.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

RUSSIA has informed Prince Alex
ander, of Bulgaria, that he will not be
allowed to hold life title to the gov
ernorship of Eastern Roumelia, and
that he must renounce that claim and
content himself with the governorship
for n single term of office.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

NEARLY $4,000, 100000 would be due
were all insured Americans to die at
once. Nearly $1,OOO,OOO,OOO have al
ready been paid on death-losses in
America
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

A microscopic slide in the possess
sion of the Manchester Philosophical
and Literary Society, in England, con-
tains the Lords prayer written within
the 405, 000th part of an inch. The
minute speek can be found with pow
erful microscopes only with great diff
Guilty. as the focus point of the lens
must be made to cover the exact spot
bearing the object. 1t was engraved
by Mr.. Webb some years ago by the
aid of an instrument now held by the
society
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02
WEST AND SOUTH.

THREE men were killed and four others
were badly wounded by boiler explosion
on the 25th in a saw-mill at Calera, Ala.
THE failure of the Bank of North Mime
apolis, Mimi, was reported on the Goth,
and it was announced that the depositors,
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

OXFORD, Conn. March 80. = Yesterday
morning young and handsome girl
named Louisa P. Williams refused to
marry John Andrews, whereupon he killed
her with an axe end blew out lis brains
with a revolver.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

THE peach-growers of western Mich
igan acknowledge that the cold weather
has not killed the buds, and a great
fruit yield is promised this year
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02
who has been anaughty boy,

Ollie, who has been anaughty boy,
has just finished his evening prayer,
when mamma says: ..Are you not GO
ing to ask God to forgive your 20
yes, s pose so. Please, God, forgive
me for being so bad a boy, and forgive
my mamma, too, for being very wicked
Ga long breath while he tries to bring
some evidence of his assertion-then an
inspiration) for she killed a fly, Lord,
that you made" Chicago journal.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

THE Rhode Island House of Repre-
sentatives has voted to put the woman
suffrage amendment to the constitution
before the people.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

THAT the natural gas area of Ohio is
extensive is shown by the development
OF the strong flow at Piqua.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

JOHN G. WHITTIER writes to a friend:
''The long, hard winter has left me very
poorly in health. Thread to touch pen
and paper. "
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

AT the Antiquary's: Collector of
Curios-''Haye you any genuine Ro-
man falchions?n Dealer foff his
glarO-'I am sorry, but they re ali
being rusted and won't be ready until
next week. Detroit Free Press,
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

AT Los Angeles, Cal, strawberries
are now plentiful at fifteen cents a
quart.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

THE city of New York will be two
hundred years old in April of this year.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-04-02

evening, delegating Mr.. Mcdowell to talk
for HIM. He was very much pleased,
however, with the result of his visit
here and seemed to have forgotten his
bodily ailments in the pleasure of victory.
Mr.. Gould recognizes our order" he
said. 'tHe addresses me by my title, G. NJ.
W.-general master workman. There
were some misunderstanding which
our conference cleared up almost imme-
diately. Had Mr.. Gould been at home,
where [ had a chance to see him. this
strike, am certain, would not have lasted
more than two or three days. l am salts
fed that he will be ready to have all differ
ences discussed in the future before there is
necessity for a strik-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-31
DEPARTING TRAINS.

,r,rr,,-. Leave I Leave
''' st. Paul. Minneapolis
Pacific Express for Fargo
Jamestown, NJ nnewau-
kan and Portland DAILY 400 IN z:95 D n
Fargo EI. DAILY exceptSun) s:15am s:45a m
Dakota Elk. (Da ly).. 'S:00pm '6:3j IN
Dining Cars Pullman SleeDers, elegant day coacles
second-class coaches, and emigrant sleeping cara
between St. Paul, Minneapolis Fargo OAK. aai
all points In Montana and Washington territories
EmigTants carried OUT Of st. Paul and Mime
spoIs on Pacific Express leaving daily at p. N.
Arrive Arrive
iHAhAS' inn polls St. Paul
Atlantic Express DAILY .. 11:50a m 1925 IN
st. Paul q Min. fast Ex. (Dy)l *7:15 m 1850 N
St. Paul & NJ. acc (dy ex Sunll $40 m GAS N
~l'o not run west of FARGO on Sunda
Through Pullman sleepers da ly between St.
Paul and WahpeIcn. Oak. on Dakota express
Ci1yottce. St. Paul, 1863 East Third street.
Cityof6ce Minneapolis. No. 10. Nicollet dousa
CHAS. s. FEE
General Passenger and Ticket Ass15
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-31
MINNEAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS RAILWAY
ALBERT LEA ROUTE.

Short line trains leave St. Paul and Minneapolis
every hour from 6:l5 m. until 6:15 p.
> Elk. Sunday Elk. Saturday. Daily.
sur day.
Ticket Offices Minneapolis, No. 8 Washington
avenue under Nlcollet housed. and depot cor
ner Third street and Fourth avenue north St
Paul 1879 East I'll I'd street ner SIbleg), and
temporary de pot, general Office building North
ern Pacific abroad Broadway, foot OF Fourth
street ). f. BOYD,
General Ticket and Passenger Agent
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-31

La Crosse, Dubuque and st.
Louis Express. 4.
Prairie du Chen. Milwau-
kee and Chicago Express
Calmar and Davenport Elk.
Ortonville IL Fargo Elk.
Milwaukee IL Chicago Elk
PRESS ..... ............-
Northfield, Faribault, Owa-
tonna, Austin and Mason
Observation-Disclosures.
La Crosse Passenger. ......
Aberdeen and Mitchell Elk.
Chicago Limited ..........
La Crosse and Dubuque
Fast Express. ...........
Milwaukee and Chicago
Express.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-31
Arriving Trains.

1870 ih6 L SAhos
Chicago s. Milwaukee Elk
press ...-
Dubuque and La Crosse
Fast Express. ........
Oh cago Linn ted. e.
Davenport and Calmar Elk
Mason City, Austin, Owa-
tonna. Faribault and
Mortified. ...........
Mitchell and Aberdeen Elk
Chicago and Milwaukee
Express
Fast Mail and La Crosse.
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Prairie du Chen Elk.
Fargo and Ortonville Ex..
st. Louis Dubuque and La
Crosse Ex ress
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-31
Balance Balance
Benefits. Damages. 70 owner. to city
sunnoooa owrar,rd doscrint,on.

Supposed Benefits
; s:; ;:;s ';s e: ss ;,as ;:.
s; ;:ss @ r.: e s.s e :s s5s
s::.Ss ss:: i ss u ss.,ias
S;::: ;:ss: !: i s:;s: e.: 5000 -"
zss' Minnesota except part taken for Smelling ,a rs
%' sss:v The Addison 70 s. s Paul Of rss.. e;
'ass S | 50" 5000
Sane s T9s east sa. IL feet Paul s Taken block
ssDI sss 5000 5000
$s5 90
nseis Ts s. sf to- s ts s s following
8 a :sf! s " : " 81 81" 5000
taEenfor snenng Avenue.
%:s ID: w y ss i town.
s. s n s sSys St f OF H So section $1,000 5000 s..
s4c Gs4 part a9s1 for s snE 81 1854
5s Fns sn. Part. 4s T T. Ha ss's for sf n
Ss & I 81: j; .sS Il sss" p ssi
s s? @ Z 5 St ss sa:::: $500
part nforsn Smelling Avenue.
P 1'i S Ts H 5ss f5, s iii % n .oo
S' s part art a'sa sa sHsas
e P g St F S 4.t tss se sns Il s : .so
s p . taken G fox s Singing a1s Paul.
% E. IS e. s; s &C. rs ss;:: 5000
ptpata for sN"
Smelling ~
taken for Smelling Avenue s'7oo
s s 81 r H fee; e let ssss Smelling .~
prttaEen fOs neIing Avelu
P g St r F T. 70: s !s s &1snss S: .r~,
4 oept part sHSan 1 -
. EFinchet wes1o of %, bock.
except sss5 5S s sae S'" p. St Paul. $500
@ % F,tss of lot n block s1ssu Smell s
as except Part 1 4s Ell 1 se g9s Sar St Paul $500
n s The s west H.s ss5 s ss block avsas Smell
except part t taken o sne 9s 81
ns f St n west Fsss s of 5 s s s7ssu Smell 5000,
except part a1sn hoe sSs SnsaS
n ns ct Te f s fs s s!ss Smell s~
except al part ts D for sael Sns aas :-
$ +: e. ss :: 8: IT,: - En-: ;:: ~
except takeno r sneIns sa7
same hocka Shell -
except part l D iH
s u: II f.; e s2 Smell
except part taken for snenng $50
s ss Hs west Ht feet Of s.s 3 S1ss Smell :m
R nse part 1 tsle1 % Sizzling s ps st. Paul. $500
I'M: ss Tn fsS s.' T ss for s se 4vs Smell .m~
except part I taken nSs 1 sae Sns1s
The fee tot Z 4,
ark
al T. T.
parta
same sa ct s p 4ss zs'i Paul. feet 4l ss fs sos ss
& Sss .lssS H.. S. ss :s St ] III
Smelling $40 90
hicagoM Railroad Company All
tha par O
KEGS Paul
called wing d
vide thece in o
1P ns Gs ST. P.s anss fe %n o. sas
ing Avenue 50
AEd Theeast o
scibed LAM
South2 N
of N O
same South sss 81 feet Off Laas ftofEI
to O f.
Smelling
Schroede The fee OF the blowing
ribbed hnd taken
Except o
O #
IS range
of o 2
St Paul
part }
r d & s The eastI7
gdescibe land
Except Summit "a
and same Southeast 4 of Sc 4 Of NE 4 Of 5000 s.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-31
WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINE.

he Palace Sleeping and Parlor Car Route to
Chicago
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-31

A 6:55 a m A 7:S5 a m
G 6:5j am C 1885 a m
A 7::55 "a ala $3.50 am
$3.50 q m G s:40 a m
A $3.50 a m A 9:{1 a N
All.40 q N A11:00 q m
A FPS p m A $40 p m
b S;25 p IN B 400 p m
B $50 p m B 6:55 pm
b 7:o5 p m 3 6:25 p m
B s'25 n m 3 1900 p m
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-31

Monda except SATURDAY.
Add tional trains between st. Paul and Mime.
apols via "Short Line" leave both cities hourly
Tor particulars SEQ Short Line ime tables
ST. PAUL-Chas. Thompson. City Ticket Agent
162 East Third street Brown Knebel Ticket
Agents. Union Depot.
MiNNEAPOlIS-W. B. Chandler. City Ticket
Agent No. Z. Nicollet House A. B. Chamberlain.
Ticket Agent. Depot
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-02-12
STATE SIFTINGS.


james Brown, alias Aldrich, is under arrest
in Charlotte on charge OF bigamy preferred
10y Mary +. Brown of Lansing.
MIRA Backus of Charlotte was arrested some
time ago charged with arson. Jan. - she was
acquitted. and II only took the Jury about tive
minutes 10 do ii.
Villages along the proposed line Of the Jack
sen, Hudson x ohio railroad are making Wig
orous efforts 10 raise the amount required OF
them.
frank VI. Thomas of Battle Creek was telling
trees two miles south of Climax, when limb
struck him and knocked him insensible, cut
ting an ugly wound in his right eye breaking
his left leg, and inhcting other injuries.
Richard Dye was found dead in his dooryard
!. 4 mia, about O'Clock the other afternoon.
evidently dying from apopleXy. MIR Dye was
one of the very oldest settlers OF lonia. lie
had always enjoyed rugged health and was on
the street nearly all da, before his death.
The motion to dissolve the injunction
against interference by the d. l.. " y. road
with the T. A. A. ~ y. VI. crossing at Howell
has been argued before Judge Newton. but be
will probably not give decision until March.
lt 10 feared the war will be renewed II the in
junction is dissolved.
Jan %, was the 4gth anniversary OF the ad-
mission Of the state of Michigan 10 the union
The question Of raising a., 900 for new jail
for Alpena county will be voted on at the local
spring election at Alpena.
VIM Van Buren, and President Willis Of
the agIi cultural college will respond 10 tossts
at the banquet 10 be rendered Lansing honor
AIRY membes Of the lngham county farmers
club Of the Donnelly house at Mason, on Feb
10.
DIR. John v Chamberlin, prominent phys-
elm of Ypsilanti died Of diphtheria Jan. Both
Flour is shipped from Bedding direct to Scot
land.
Bronson wants a creamery and is trying to
raise 5000 for that purpose.
A movement is being made in Shelby looking
to paying, by the quart, Tor potato bugs on
their first appearance In the spring before
Matching 10 Is suggested that 10 Dc raised by
tax. This would be a small matter com
pared with the cost 81 paris green, to say no
thing Of the danger 10 human life in the use
OF IL and its effect on the potato.
The charcoal kilns Of shelby and Mears EN-
ploy 800 men, 2JO of whom are wOodchoppers,
the other - icing connected with work
around the kius as burners, filters. swampers
and drivers There were 5000 cords Oi wood
cut in the month Of December, and PROBABLY
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-02-12
Interesting Figures.

The Michigan report for January mainly re
laies 10 the cost Of producing the wheat, oat
and corn crops raised by crop CORES pondents
i'm l~>5. Each crop 10 credited with its proper
Tomato share OF The rental value OF the farm
dwellings, because from the nature OF the
case. each must be charged with it, propOrt on
ate share Of the interest, taxes, and insurance
on the dwellings, at the same time that II is
charged with the wages of labOrcrs who are
supposed 10 board themselves and of course
dwell i'm their own house or in houses the rent
of Which j. paid ont of their wages. The
whole number IL reports received il Sl7.
representing go townships. Five hundred
and siXty-one of these reports are from 400
townships in the southern four tiers Of coun
ties one hundred and eight of these reports,
the same number as In January, lSs5, are
made up from accounts actually kept, 3l6 are
estimates, and 216 are partly estimates and
partly from accounts The total area of i'm
proved land represented is "a, l31 acres, OF
which 1926 acres. or l1.92 acres in each 100,
were i'm wheat, 6,96N acres, or $40 acres in each
100 were in oats, and 1852 acres, or 1889
acres in each 100, were in corn.
The following statement shows the cost, as
itemilcd for this report, OF producing and
marketing at the usual place. one acre of
wheat in the southern and northern counties
rep .ctycly, and in the state.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-02-12
Close Of a Useful Life.

Col. +. II. Thompson died al his home In
Flint on the 2d inst, after two weeks Illness.
The deceased was born at Randall, West
moreland county, England, June 10, 1910, and
came 10 this country with his parents when
but years of age His father located
at Boston, Mass. and when he reached the
proper age young Thompson was sent to school
at the academy az White Plains, \. Y, for
four years Naturally Of rowing disposition
he sailed before the mast for two years, but,
deciding 10 educate himself for the law, he
entered the Office of Willard Fillmore, subsc-
quently president OF the United states, and
while SO engaged formed an intimacy with Mr..
Fillmore which was unbroken up 10 the death
of the ex-president, At the aye of - years,
Mr.. Thomson having been duly admitted
20 practice law, he located at Buffalo,
but subsequently removed 10 Cleveland, Ohio.
He came 10 Michigan soon alter the territory
was admitted as a state, and was appointed
prosecutor OF Lapeer county by Michigan's
first governor, stephen T. Mason. About
year later he removed To Flint where he has
since resided. He formed law partnership
with John Barlow, and for years the nrm OF
Barlow X Thompson was the leading law hrm
OF northern Michigan. In lS41 he was elected
10 the state senate. lie was the father OF the
bill providing for the location If the institu-
ton for the deaf, the dumb and the blind in
Flint, as well as of that locating the insane
asylum at Kalamazoo. His senatorial term
embraced the years lSiS-i9. BY his activity
attracted the favorable notice OF GOV. Ransom
and was appointed state immigration agent
with headquarters at New York City; he
was subsequently sent 10 Stuttgart Germany,
in the same capacity, and by his indie
faugable efforts he was directly responsible
for the removal of over 10000 Woodworking
Germans 10 the state. In London, in 1901, he
was appointed commissioners 10 the worlds
exposition, then being held there. In 1898 he
was elected 10 the lower house of the state
legislature. When the war of the rebellion
broke out GOV. Blair appointed him member
of the state military board, and when the
lamented Gen A. ;. Williams resigned the Of
flee 10 90 10 the front, Col. Thompson was
made president of the board A. Shake
spearian scholar Col Thompson had few
superiors For very many wear, he devoted his
time and large portion of his income To the
accumulation of a hrst-class Shallesp aria
library, which now adorn~ the great library q.
the university The colone : last political eX-
perience was in running for lieutenant
governor in 1850. He had little if any hope of
election, but he entered the campaign with
characteristic energy and accepted defeat with
equally characteristic philosophy.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-02-12
s,o,. por =, oso, Windsor ENGLAND. the ola

Stoke Park near Windsor, England, the old
Penn place, and associated with Gray's Elegy,
has been sold after being IN, nths In the
market, az a low price 10 a local attorney.
According 10 recent English statistics, IN
each 100 living persons there are 4S7 males
and 5l3 females; but for every 100 females
1885 males were born. At every aye OF lite
the death rate WAS lower In the females, and
the difference was greater In early yeaIs In
both sexes a diminished death rate is taking
place. This is more marked In fema es than
ln males, at all ages. The improvement is
especially notable In women up TO A., aud IN
men 10 80 The mean expectation OF life OF a
male at birth is 4l.35, and a female 44.62 years.
"Curious how one's feelings get blunted by
the sight Of blood and horrors" says Sir
Charles Wilson, in his new narrative Of the
Nile expedition. 'There was one strange in
cident An UNIV ounded Arab armed with q
spear, jumped up md charged an officer. The
officer grasped the spear with his left hand,
and with his right ran his sword through the
Arabs body; and there for "A few seconds they
stood. the officer being unable 10 draw his
sword until man ran dp and shot the Arab.
II was a living embodiment of one OF the old
gladatoral frescoes at Pompeii. Ii did not,
strange 10 say, seem horrible; rather, after
what had passed an everyday occurrence, !
used 10 wonder before how the Romans could
look on at the gladiator.a fights; | do 90 no
longer
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-02-12
An Item / . so.uiers.

The state auditors are receiving great
many applications from soldiers claiming ate
bOunties under the provisions OF the act by the
last legislature who are entitled To them. All
soldiers who are entitled u bounties, unless
they or some one authorized by them has re-
ceiyed one, are included in the following
classes:
Men enlistng from March Is, lS6} 10 Ne
vember 10, 1873, (Doth nciu,ye) ia any Mich
igan regiment, company or atterr except
the Tenth and Eleven, h caNai y. IuIrteclt
and Fourteenth batteries, and First col re .
infantry. entite u $50 state ounty.
, Men rc-enll,ting in their own ginsnts
after service Of two years from November
IL, 1853. - February 4, 1857 no h inclusive
entitled D. ; state bouut,
3. Men enlisting or re-onlisting from Feb
ruary >, 1864, TO MAY II, 1864 doth inclusiyc),
in any regiment, company or battery, If ap-
plcu on @OJ,OUO call and properly credited 10
the sub district Ia which thry u-idcd at tn
time of enlistment, entitled Co 500 state
bounty.
1. nen enlisting from February (, 1850, to
Aprll IL, lS65 both ncusiyc), properly ere o.
ited Ia sub-distrcts, entitled 10 $50 state
bounty.